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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 13 Nov 1885, p. 6

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THE CANADIAN STATESMAN IS P U BLISHED H ..A. :i:.... :c....' s Vegetable Sicilian HOUSEHOLD. Oysters. Bno wN OYSTER SouP.-Ta.ke a. quart of water, add to it a. tablespoonful of ricl! brown gn vy or a teaspoonful of extract ol beef, thicken with a dessertspoonful of fl.ou r ~nd let it eimmer t en minutes, to cook the fl.our thoroughly. Then stir in an ounce o [ but ter, season to taste, and add a dozen oyst ers. Bring to boiling point and serve. WHITE OYSTER Sour.-T ake four toast biscuits (English), roll t hem fine, a.nd mix with a pint of water ; add another pint of good milk, an ounce of butter, pepper a.nd a dozen oysters and serve 0 YSTEilS A LA CRll~rn . -Open a dozen oysters C«refully and e:>ve the liquor ; take a. half pint of m ilk, add to it a piece of butter the size of a walnllt, thick en with fl our, and simmer ten min utes. Add the oysters and the ir liquor, a.nd seasoning to t a.eta. H ..ve some n icely browned dices d toast, take up the oysters carefully, lay them on the toa.sr., pour the mix ture over, and serve. STEAMED 0YSTEl!.S. - L a.y them in a potato steamer over boiling water, cover w ith a plate to keep the atea.m in, and cook for ten minutes. Then serve quickly in the shell, a.nd on a very hot dish, with fried brown bread and lemon or vinegar. STEW ED OYS'fERS.-Take a pint of milk thicken with a. d esaertspoonful of corn-meal, a.nd stir in an ounce of b utter ; season well, add a dozen · oyste' S and stew gently for half a.n hour . When serving, garnish the stew with slppits of bread soaked in lemon juice and fried in butter. OYSTER P A'fTrns.-M ake fi rst a rich puff paste with half p ou nd of V ienna flour and half p ound of butter. P.ress all the moist ure out of the butter with a clean ch th, then rub ha.If of it very lightly into the flour, mix with sufficient cold water to form a p a.ate, roll, and put on the rema.ii:lder of tfae b utter, fold in three and roll out: r e·· peat this, then fill t he patty-pans and bak e quickly. Bee.rd an:l d rain a. dozen oyst ers, add a few drops of lemon juice to the 1 q uor, an d then thioken with flour, b utter ancl t he yolk of an eg g. Cut the oysters into dice, stir them into the mixtu re with a. few drops of anchovy sauce ; warm up and fill the eases. SSllED OYSTEns.-Ta.k e a. te lspoon · . FRIOA ful of cream im:l the bea ten y olk of an egg. M·x them well t og..ther, then dr ain t he l' quor from a dozen oyst ars, t hicken it with butter and flour , add the egg and cream, season t o taste, and sim .ner for fi ve minutes, stirr ing all the t ime. L a.y in the oys tere, let t hem warm through, then pour over slices of buttered t oast . E sCALLOrED 0 YSTERS, - Butter snme seal· lop shella a.nd line t b.ein with bread crumbs eo<>k ed in milk, drain t he oysters and lay them i a (lour ar e enough for one sheli), season w ith p ep per and salt, cover w it h. a thick ·ayer of crumbs also soaked in milk, put tiny bits of butt.e r on t op, lilld bake Oll a quick oven fifte(;nminutea. HOW PATIENTS ARE TREATED. "EVERY FRIDAY MORNING, -BY- M, A.JAMES, AT THl!i OFEIOE 01i o meeBlook , 1Ung~., Bowmanville, Ont TERJY.I:S: HAIR RENEWER was t he first preparation perfectly adapted to cure diseases of the scalp, and the first successful restorer of faded or gray hair t o i ts natural color, growL h, and youthfal beauty; I t has had many imitators, but none have so fully met all tho requirements needful for tho propor treatment of the hair and scalp. II.AL L'S lIAm RENEW ER has steadily grown in favor, and spread its fame and uaefulness to every quarter of tllo glolle. l ta unpaullclcd succcsa can be attributed t o but ouo ca.use: the cntiref1 1 l;ilment of its pminises. '.J.'he proprietors have often been surprised at tho r eceipt of orders from remote coun· tries, where they had never made an eifortfor lts inlrouuclion. '.J.'ho use for a short. time of H A LL'S HAIR RENEWER wonuerfully improves tbe per. soJJal appearauce. It cleanses the sc<Llp from ~.II impurities, cures all lrnmors, fever, a nd clryu ~ss, and ilms preveuos baldness. It stimultttos tho weakened glands, and enables t llem to pnsh forward a new aad vigorous growth. '.l'he oifects of tliis a rticle m;o not t ransient, like those of alcoholic preparations, but remain a long time, which makes Its use a matter of economy. a nnuna,or $ 1.IJOifpaldln adva nce p yment strictly in adv ance r equire d C rom eub:cr1bers outside of the county, Ord~rs to isoontinuo th e paper mu~t be. a ccompanied by he amount due,orthe paper w1pnot bes topp~. subscribers are r esponsibleun t1 l Cnl l payment is made. Whole Colum n one year · ..... " ""·$!'~ OO ~ ~;;; " " Half Year . .. .... .. ... a6 00 """' " " One qu arter . . . . . . ·· . 20 00 l" ... Halt Column one year ·· · ··· ···· ·· "· 3G 00 " Halt year .. .... ...... .. 20 , · " One quarter .. ......... 12 50 Quarter Colun:.n one yee.r .. ...... ··· 20 .. " Ralf year ...... · .. .. 12 5 One quar ter........ 8 00 -. Blx lines and under, first in~ertion .. $0 ~Q Ea.ch s ulJtiequent rnsert10n ..,. ..· 0 "~ ·· l!'rom six t o t en lines,.tl.rst i~·sert10L, 0 7o ·E ach subsequent ms~rt10n ... ... 0 ro-10 Over ten lines,flrst in~ert1on,pei:pne 03 Ea.ch subsequent insertion, The number of lines t o be r eckoned by-. he spaoe occupied,,measured by a scale of · 101ld Nonoarcll. - - - - -- - - -- - DR. 'l'A.lUBLYN, J:IYSICJAN, SUlWEON and Acc9ucHEUR. Office :- 8ilver Strnet, Bowmanv1lle. 7 JU .TES OF A.D"\'ERTISI NG: I ii~~ $1.&0 per ° °=:-og .: = g P BUCKINGHAM'S DYE Fon THE G RADUATE OF 'l'HE TORONTO UNIV~R SITY, P hysician, Surgeon, &c. O!ftce King t reat , : '.11 0R R IS' BLOCK, Bowmanv1lle. J , or. A.. R .ElTH. WHISKERS a natural brown, or blacl< , as desired. lt produces a permaneni color that will not wash away. Consisting of a ·single preparation, it is applied without t rouble. PREPARED BY wm cl1an~e "the beard to w. ltleJ,anghlln, ltl. n., I CENTIA'l 'E OF 'l'HE ROYAL COLLEGE of Physicians and member of the Royal College of Surgeons, Rdinburgh. Oftllle: MOB.RIB' BLOCK Kin g-st,,Bowman11~ 1e~·:__--------~-------~ L DR. J.C. H ITCHELL, R. P. HALL & co., Nashua, N. H. Sold by all Dealers in llfodicincs. Tc1·ril>le Revelations ofcme of Oie SuJicrel'S In S1 .. ltocJt'S JlospUa t, F acts concerning the treatment a nd experien oe of t he patients in St. lt och's hospital, Montreal, which ha.ve juat come to A large stock of Carriage and Team Harness ready for the spring light, are revolting in the extreme. M rs. - -trade at the - Borland, the d ..ug hter-in-law of the ltev. John Borland, well known in t his city, who elltered the hoepltal on Sept. 29 last, says when she was sent to the hospital she was placed on a. bad in which was one sheet t o lie CALL AN D EXAM IN E. on a nd then a ragged, dirty blanket for a. cover ing. For the first few days she suffer· Also Whips, Tni.nks, Satc~els, Leather Valises, Rubber Rugs, Buggy ed from the cold owing to the window just Dust ers, Rubbe~ Horse Covers, Axle Grease, Curry Combs, Brushes, above her h ead being µartia.lly open a nu a Harvest 1~1ttli! and all goods usually k ept by the trade. t oo aca.nty supply of clothing. · While she was still suffering from C'old, a s were several REPAIRS ATTENDED TO PROMPTLY. others, a m11n of the hospit al w as applied to for a dditional covering, when he brought up P. S.-Special inducements (for Cash) dai'ing the next 30 days. several ragged blankets, which he distrlb uted, saying a.a he did so not t o let the nuns l I know, or" they would play h ell with him," Dr. Nolin ga.ve no medical attendance, simply looking a.t the cards over the beds in the morning, dropping tlere and there an occasional remark, and thus pa ssing along and out. Mrs. Borland and Mrs. r · op kins. who were both patients, declared that Dr. Nolin gave them no professional attention until in Mrs. Borland's case she asked for some aperient medicine, when h e gave a. dose of wh a t he called mineral water, the effect of whioh for four da.y s w .48 thllt the moat pain· fut diarrh.ia was experienc 3c1, w hich wa.s followed for five cons· cutive d ~ys by hem- Will always be found in stock a full assortment of Boots, orr hage, which was rn profuse a e to run Shoes, Slippers, Rubbers, Trunks, Valises, etc.-as good in through th ~ bed o.i to the fl»tr of the ward, Dr. Nolin then gave her a powder, which, quality and low in price as can be found elsewhere. while it stopped the hemorrh.age, neverthe· le·s ga ve her a. pain in her side which she Special attention given to ordered work and repairing. experiences to the preu nt day. T here was no a.ttenda.nce given by t h.a ' egu'ar nureea, Call and inspect. thi.t being principally <l one by convalescent (22) patients. Cries of the pat.ants for a. glass of water were hea.rtrending, to be met by the response : " Shut up, y,;u." The sten ch of Alttw # the place was most revolting, and anything - BOWMJ\NVILLE HARNESS SHOP. "VU· Er~ 1'l.C .A.-y- AT- - THE PEOPLE'S BOOTm SHOE STORE; D. DAVIS, Proprietor, D_ D..A_V-IS_ EMBER OF COLLF.GJl: OF PHYSICIANS and Surgeons, Onta1Jo. 9oi;oner, etc. M Office and Hcaidence, Enn1 sk11lon. 74. . B R K eUb Galbra i th, AR lt I i::; 'l' E it, SOLICITOR, NOTA R Y PUBLIC, &c. Oll1ce- 13ounaa.ll'a Bloc,k King Street, Howman ville. .>wney to lend, JB)U l roR ALL THE FORMS -OF Scrofulous , l\1crcnl'la1, and Blood D is ord er s, the best remedy, because the most se:.ii·clling and thorough blood-purllier, is BIJRKE Sl!llPSC~N, ARH.ISTEll SOLICI'l'OR , &c. , MOP lUS BLOCK, up 'stairs, King Street, Bo'vman vllle, Solicitor for th e Ontario Bank. Private ltl.ancys lonne(i at t he lowest rates, U. Ayer's Sarsaparilla. Sold by all Druggists; $1, six bottles, $5· .. .ROUCRT A.R MOUlt, EGI8TRAR WES'l' DUR HAM ISSUER R of Marriage' Licensee, Barrister and A.ttorllY at Law and Solioitor.in Chancery. Money oaned on Real Estate. Ofll.ce on K ing street, Sowma.nville. Cheap Life Insurance. L Insure in the Confederation Life A sso· .21. T . PHILLIPS ciatton. It is cheaper t han the Canadian ICENSED AU<JTIONEER for the County Mut ual Aid , A. 0. U. W. or any pa.98 aol Durham, Salespromp. t ly attended, r ou n d y our hat in stitutio n, as the follow· A ddress- Hampton P. O. 59, ing e xamples will prove : Thoe . McClung R . IUJTCllISOl'f. has b een insured s ince 1872 for$2,000and ICENSED AU CTI ONEER, CONVEYAN the last five yearR it only cos t him $ 2 .55 L Cl\.R and Commissicner in 13. R . Sales at p er ann u m on each $1,000 to insure. John 1 ended to promptly and a1 reasonable rates. McClung iusure d at the s a me time for the t;a..Address- E " niskillen P. O. same amount and it only cost h im $ 1. 74 OHN HUG HES.-Licensed Auctione~r, p or annum on each $1,000 to ins ure , h e Valuator and Ar bitrator. F ire and l,1fe · · nsnrance, Notes and Accounts Collected. being a little y o unger. Money to Len d on r easonable terms, A r dress We certify t h e a b ove t o be cor r ect. Thoe, Cartwrigh r, Ont. !l72 McClung, J ohn M cClung . T HOS. BING H A M, A gent . GOOD W I FE GUARANTEED TO every m an w ho buvs his License from H E NRY SYLVESTER, E nniskillen. - - -- - - - - -- ---- -.- - AW ife's Expenses. J A W, TI'. DltJKEY, neaiileuoe, Nl.OWTO NVILLE, Ont. \Vill visit Oron o every T uesday. Otnce hours from 12 a. rn . to 4 p. m ., at Coult,e1"s R o.tel. * Special at:t ention paid t o Sur gery. 32 -ly ("7 E'l'ERTNAR Y SURGEON. gr11.duat.e of the \I Ontariu Veterinary College. Office and T he su bscriber receives money on dAposit for the Ontario M Loan and Savinf\'S Company, and pays interest BONNETS, H·ATS at the r"te of and per cent. No nottce of withdrawn,! required .. Also money .on 4 5 - --ONEY ! MONEY !- 1norlgages a t lowest rates. No comm1as1on charged. 'vV. F . ALLEN, Bowmanv1lle. 8-l y, l'U IH'. W . WILLSON, lo~ns EACHER OF PIA:NO, ORGAN .A.ND SINGH\ G. Terms : For beginners $6 ; for advanced pupils. SlO for quar~er or ,tw~lye lessons. Residence at Mr. Joseph Br1t.t.11m s, corner Liberty and Concession Street, Bow 51-tf, man>ille. T - Pia nos Tun ed a nd Repaired . AH.TIES W I SHING TllErn PIANOS 0 or repaired can ha'f'e th om a ttel\P-ed PbyTuner1 leaving w ord at the DOMINION ORGAN HARNESS SHOP Oi'FICE, Bowmanville , A ftrst-clas m an Co's now t>eillR in their mv!o '. So D o ! Gentlemen o f'F ash i e n, u o t so t ast. ave wr it ten these !ow lines And all I have to say. .rhat you can find me still at h ome, ram not gone a w ay . So all my kind old r riends may com e, A11d a ll they oung ones , too, And get their garments nicely nrnde Inraehionsthat arc n ew: Vb.ore old and young, d&ar frien ds , ma.y meet A wel1J<1me " "Afltini;,;. bv R . Pll:.A.TE DENTIST R Y Call at the new premises. MRS. HUMPHREY Many m1 uried m en blund er in t he management of home expenses, a.lthou ~h not one bddegroom in a th ousand, star.ding proudly a.t the altar with the woman of his choice, would believe the thing p ossible were some truth ·t elling prophet to whisper t o him , " In one, or in two, or in fi ve years, your wife will want things for needful expenee a, personal to herself, or for your common. a.d vantage an d comfort , a n d will shrink from ask ing you for it, lest you should ' upbr ald her for ext ravagance or chide her for folly." What a. blush wou ld" mount t o the cheek Ha s received her new stock ot of an ingenuous, well meaning y ollng man at such a.n a.sper aion ! H e i s quick t o reeeut it. N everthel. ss, in half t he h omes in the country, b ecau se the h usband h olds th e and invites the Ladies of Bow- funds and the wife mu st ask for her share, manville · and vicinity to call there is exasper at ion , t h.re is false. aha.me, there is undreamed-of distress. A ad t ha and see her Pattern trouble springs n ot out of the greed of pen· urious men (for men a.re u sually open-ha.nd· ed, generou s; and anx ious t.o t rea t their wives a.ad da ugh ters with liberality ), but and assortment ot h s h e genesis in a. · rn istakun principle a t the beginning. Indulgence, liberality and generosity a re terms wh olly inapplicable to the sltua.tion when we a.re speakivg of t he STOUE : - Seeond Doo.r w est of "tVIUlams . relations of husband and wife. T ne one Butcih er Stun does not dispense a,a a1 ms ; the other d oes not accept a. chririty. They ar e p ar tners in the business of life. It is h is pa,rt t o do the providing, a.nd hers t o look after the use of the proviafons. Ha att ends t o t he out -door economy; she to t he interior; economy be· HAS REil'.r0 V ]1;D RER ing t aken in its r oot sense of systemat ic gover nment. 4 ' In true ma.rrlage lies nor equ al nor unequal;" yet there ca n be noth· ing but the farce of eq nality where t he wife I must account t;o her husband for every.far to build ings formerly occupied by thing , a.ud the husband, forgetful of the con eider a.tfon due h is wife, allows her t o be fret CODD & CO., t ed and w orxied, worn to shreds, and eubject to petty m ortific11otions, because five da.ya out of seven she i! t ne possessor of a.n empt y purse, Entire openness and confi dence a.a t o the resourced of the firm, a definite and ex:~ct method of keeping household She has now in stock everything accou nts, and a r ecognition of tn.e tact t h !!>t brioks cannot b e ma.de withou t st r 11.w, a.n d usually found in a well equipped t hat a. certain approxima '.lng annual expense must b e p roport on er! to t he position the HARNESS SHOP. family occupies In the community, would ao far bring in a mlllenium in Brit ia4 homes. .wiss McT AVISH GOODS., in the way of deodorizing or d ieinfrcting was never thought of. T he h eartlessn ess, they sa.id, w ith which pii.tients a.re treat ed i1;1 the S ;, Roch a hospit a.l wa.s remarkable. ln the case of a. Miss N orris, to relieve a. choking emsation, applic11.tion wa.s mu.de t o D, -, Nolin. .After much entreaty he niade his app earance and ga.ve h er eom e r elief. This was about 10 o'clock at night, and nothing m or e was done or a.tt11mpted. The following day she was ~emoved to the black smallpox ward, and without any further attention was allowed to die a couple of days bfter · w ..rds , N o a ttention was paid to anybody the moment t hey ent ered the black ~mall. pox ward, an d the cries t h··t came fro m th ~t a wful p lace waro heo.rtrending. Aft er tho first nigb.t of Mrs. B ur land 's st~y ill the hos· pita! a. poor w om an a fter her d eath was rolled out of t h e boo on which she had died a.nd allowed t o f ·ll like a log of wood en the floor, The first evening Mrs. Borland spent in the hospital a wom.. n, who ba.d been a cook of tho Rev. Mr. ·w ood, d ied under t~rribl e circumstances. F or hours previous to ner death, and aa long a.a she contd speak even in a whisper, she cried, " F or God's rnke give me water," but the only attention given her W!lll to t ell her to shut up. She died during the night, P revious to h er death s'i.e writhed in h er agony a.ud fell out of bed. Two men wer e called , who lifted, and throwing her into bed, said : "Now sit on her and keep her down." When dea.d a sheet wa.s placed on the floor a.nd she was rolled on to it lik e a. log. T hen they pinned up the sheet a.round h er and two men dragged her down stairs. · H er body thumping on the stairs could be hea.rd in the ward. On throwing the corpse of th is woman d vwn off her bed h er bowels burst open a.nd the cont ents were spilled all over the floor , which were allowed t i>remain ther e for several days, the stench bsing abominable. A number of similar ca.sea could be given. There was only 01e nun to four ward s and with eight in ea.ch warrl, the patient· could not be attended to. The food was often not fit to eat. HA I NE S' CARRIAGE "WORKs, i. GEORGE C. ·HAINES, Proprietor, ~-MANU FACTURER OF~- CARRIAGES, SLEIGHS, CUTTERS, WAGONS, &O. KING STREET, BOWM ANV ILL H as now on hand a numb~r of ve~lcle~ (a nd \s ~nanufacturing ,. great mi:t.ny morel or the ·n "' Patter n s a nd beat fl msh. w h1oh I am offermg for sale u.t the l<'weRt pr ices consistent with due regard to w.orkmanship and quality. Th<' f ·lhwi ug id a list of the prmc1pal vehwles manufactured by me J?,ouble Cov ere d Carriages . ... ... ... . . . ..... .. ... . ... .. ................... .... $ 200 U pwarda, Single P hootons . .... ........ .. .. ......... . .............. .... ........... ......... 100 11 Open Buggy.................... ........... .. . .. .... ...... .... .... ....... . ....... 70 T op Buggy. . ...... . . ........ .. .. ... .. .. .. . ........ .. ............. .. ............... 90 Democrat Wagon .. ................ . ... ... . . . ... .. ........ ........ ... .. ......... .. 65 Lumber '\Vagons... . .... .. ......... . ............ . ........ ........ ......... . ... . . 55 Light Wagon ... .. ..... ....... ......... ........... ....... .. ............ .. ........ : 40 Express Wagon... ........ ..... ... .. ....... ..... .. . ..... ...... ....... .... . . ...... 75 S kelet on .. ........ . ....... .. ..... .. ......... .. . ... .... ... . ..... ... .. ..... ... .. .... .. 50 Sulky . .. ... .. .. . .. ..... ........... .. ...... .. .. .................... ; ... ... . ..... ...... 40 Possesaing supertoi: facilities for m.annfacturing carriage~. I Intend to sell very cheap or c ·sh or approved ored1t, a nd by so dOLng 1 hope to greatly increase my number of sales Would sell the wood parts only, or the .gearings of buggies ironed. · All Kinds df Vehicles Repaired ! At the Shortest Notice, Painted and Trim m ed. if D esired, At the Factory I also do Pll.ming, Matching, Turning a nd Sa.wing witll Circle, Band ors l:!aws, and prepar e all km!ls o~ lumber for carp.enters nd others for building purposes. Ornamental and Pla m P ickets for fenc os m every style required, made to order. -: .- -"':"""'.'.',.......=:"'.:::::---, _ :. -:.-=:::- =-:: =-= --:: -=-= ---:--::= -~= ~-= --= -==-:-=~----------- Going, Goi1ig. ROCKFORD AND AURORA · MECHANIOAL HEMS. A forge hammer driven by gas instead of steam we.a r ecently invented in Engla.nd. A Lond m boot and shoe paper is indignant t hat an Amer ic:i.n fil'm ehould presume t o ship fine boot s for L on doners t o wear. I t is said the coming roofs:wm be of t erra· cotb tiles . Th e t errn-oott.. manufac turors are ada pting ·their wares t o a varie ty of pu r pooes. M_ainsprings of watch es break most fre. q1lentl v in the fall of t he year, and watch· makers a.re said t o p ut in mol'e new s prings in two fall months t han in all t h e rest of the y ear. . Brick makers have heard of a br ick-mak ing machine that h as a pressure of from 5, 000 t o 300,000 pou nd q, and which ca.n turn out from 8,000 t o 20,000 bricks per d a.y, Tool mak ers will be inter ested in kno wing tha t a process has been discover ed and perfec ted b y which old rails, at a cost of $17 per ton, can b e turned into good edged tools. N ot ten years have elapeed·eince the first p o.per mill wa.s started in J apan, with the lat est appliances of E uropean a.nd A merican machinery, and now we are told t hat t here ar e a. dozen mills in operation in t h at country severa.l of them making good dividends. l t may be put down to th11 credit of Japan that s he was a few hundred year s in advance of the United States in m ..klng pa.pore from wood fiber . Sra. '. iatice concerning the n ew A merican post al CJ.rd a re now in order. T he ma.teria.l ns ~d is t wer.ty-fi ve per cent. wood pulp an d sevent y -ii ~e per cen t. fine raga. I t t akes about t welve hours t o conve1t t he raw m at erial into th e card s, and b et ween 1,000,000 and 1,500,000 of them a.r e tur ned out daily , giving employmep.t to about 130 women and girls. They com e from the press in sheets of forty cards ea.ch. It coats $100 a m onth for t he little paper b ands that a.re placed a.bout the bunches of t wenty-five each. The new ca.rd h as a. watermar k that will aid in the deteotion of counterfeit s Even with a. million t urned ont dail.Y t he demand Is grea.~er t han t h e supply , TRIMMINGS M R s. HUMPHREY VVATCE:ES_ sale of t hese Watches, which cannot be beaten for time. We have a reason to be thankful for past favors during forty year& iri business here. · Now our stock is .one of the largest in the D ominion and we will E XCLUSIVE We have t he first D o or fast of RuebottomHouse. .. Sell Cheaper- than the Cheapest, regarding no man, either Jew or Gentile. FR IE.ND S, W .J'.. 1'1 EA .N BUS I NES S . AARON BUCKLER. W edding Rings in great variety. 9·3m Extraordinary Disolveries of Honey. For t he last 16 or 19 yea.rs a colony of bees ha.a hken possession of a 01ch11 b et ween the walls cf the Hautb:>y a.nd Fiddle p ublic· house at ·o ckh a.m, n e11.r Ripley, In West Surrey. '.I h e outer walls of the buildirog are a.bout 3 foot in thiokoese, and t h e bees m~de ohoice of their storehous e a t the ver y top of the building, which is t hree st oreys h ;gh. The landlor d and landlady, wit h their daught ers, resolved thia ye ..r u pon finding out the ex act whereabouts of the colony, A dillgent sea.rch was made one morning under the roof of the house, a.nd a piece of comb waij found immediately below the slates, but in such a. position t hat it could not be reached. Mr, Smith, th e land · lord, t hen. descended to the b ed-room, and with chisel and h&mm>r removed a number of brl.cks from the wall, whore t he whole ·st ock of bees was found , More th an 2ft squ11r e of the wa.11 h ad to be removed, when a wonderful sight presented it self. A h rge ma.ss of comb, a.bout 2ft in thickness, filled with honey was exposed . The bees wer~ fumigated, after whioh i .. rga p ieces of honey were cut out, until dish after d ish WM fit. led with a. total quantity of about l 20ib. Another e.nd atill mor e ext raoro ina.ry t ake of hon ey has been secured at Winter's Hall, Bromley, the sea.t of Mr. George Barrett. Some men were sent t o take some bees which had g ot between the ceiling of the coach-house and the granary. T hey succeeded in taking 3 cwt. of honey. T h e bees had b een engaged In their novel hiding.place uevera.l yea.rs, · ·-~~~..-~---~- W I T II TEE'l'B., WITHOUT TEETEI. T he J eweller's, Is the best place in town t o buy Watches, Clocks and Jewellery of all the n ewest d esigns. B efore purch asing give me· a call and you ' vill save money- we w ill n 0t We b e under sold by any s m all firm. carry a large stock of such 11oods as are u su ally kept in a firs t-class je wellery store. J. JI. BRIMA COMBE, PRA.U'UCAL DE:N'UST, ?VER TWENTY YEARS EXPERIENCE, 1".ltr·rns Qx ldeGH ~ .··Lrn.tnlsterell for Patnle11 Opera tion s. O l "Fl()ll c. I Grocer, Butcher and P r ovision M erchant. S TAND :-Town CA KER, H;all Building, one door east Ont. Bank. ltlCCL1JNG'8 BLOCK . A complete s toc k a lway s on h and. He has all the best grades of In Spectacles an d Eye G lasses we keep the b eat in town, a nd ours is t he on ly place in town where an Opto met er is k ept for fitting the eight properly. You ca n not be too careful a b ou t your eye sight. The Soup. A coachman suddenly raised t o the post of Wl\iter at a dinn er p 1 n ty, when a. sudden reeigna.tion h ad left the place vao ..nt within an hour of the a.asemb ling of the guests, was delighted . 'fhe h o' t was delighted t o find t hat an old dress ooat and vest would fit the coachman, and ten minutes was spen t in a c· qualnting th.e servant with the usages of polite society at a dinner. A mong other t hings, the host told the coachman that he was on no account t o ask any of the guest s to be helped a second time to soup. The guests t ook their places at table, and the soup was quite credibly served, The coachman observed t h'lt one gentlma.n p us hed h is plat e of soup away from him. T h e servant leaned over and d rew the plat e back a.gain In front of th e gentleman , w ho· in turn pu shed it from him again. This disple~sed the coachm11on. .He t hought he saw a breach of decorum in action. "At e your soup, aor r !" s:i.id he, in t rumpet t ones, " y ez 11 get n u ~Q~ ~ ~B~ Alf~ ~~Q ll( I@ ~~~'(gl~ that is manufactured. He has in stock all k inds of General Groceries, Coarse and Fine Salt American and Canadian Coal Oil, Bran, Shorts, Oats arid Ohicke~ Feed, Crockery and Glassware, F i·esh and Cured Meats, Sausaaes and Lard of his own make and rendering. H is life-time experienc~ in the Meat D epartment enables him to supply a quality unequalled. The Grocery Department, under the supervision of Mr. J ohn Allin, is of the very best quality. No trash or poor goods kept in stock, deals only in the best goods, which will be sold at t he low. e st possible p1:ices. Your patronage will be thankfully rECeived. Goods delivered to all parts of the town on short notice. A call solicited. Cash .Co1· Butter, Eggs, Hides, Tallo-n', Bed, P o.f-li a n d c. HARNDEN, L. D. S.s Graduate oft h e Royal College or Denta l Surgeons, Ontario. OFFICE OVER DICKSON'S STORE. In Silverware our stock is all new and of the la test d esign s, and will be sold at low price s t o s u it the times. lOLD FILLIN G A SPECIALTY. In Repairing ate Work executed in t he latest and most Watches, Clocks and J e wellery and all improved style of th e Denta l .A.rt, fine work we give t h e v ery b est sa tisfacBETH E XTRACTED W ITHOUT PAI N' tion. We do all ou r own work and d efy competition, t h e use of Nitrous Oxide Gas, without injury t o the patient, Old Gold a n d Silver t aken in e x change . P articular a ttention paid to th e regulation o t CH I LDREN'S TEETH , MAYNARD, The J eweller ,...A.LL WORK WA.RR.ANTED, ~ _M orriB' B lock, Bowmanville Eth el : "Mammo., I think F r ank means business." Ma.mma.: Why, what a way to talk, child? But t ell me, what makes you think so 1" Ethel: " He gave me a pair of sleeve-buttons la st night. and they were more." l .nked," all Farm P1·oduce. SrAND :-Town H all B'lcl'g. . C. M. CAWKER.

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