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s T* i" 4^ ^ ^ u"'.'- ^«"V ^1 .«-•«•:- ' 'V ,s^'^"^ <, - , •i^j^gi. • • - - m-: - •• \ . . "' v • %* * f, •*- . •;• * ,~\, >vr • ?v .*•1 f^;--•"^ ^**w -.<-':*k#* ^ \<y,- "|*r;* s -;V?* . m*: T"^r?\ ' TO l.'7*,.: H Mi -i;:. Mi •Mi* >w?u *• j, ' j s -I',* 1 i,£iv.-v?k." IH)YMI» «t A. &AUIWIX. fife^1 $y S?7 r ;#5 & s s ' i ' Tl* ••vere w<uuberand bad roads of ^psSt ilwk IjMfMMjiCi - tt|c ftt" temftfttti* In' ilia wjhoah co»»fdeha»ijr..; B«'l rowh and bad vtatber Interfere materially with all of tin tMiitl'y ••hooU and mn*t of the. village school*. t*fce past month hA bien ftie worn of W» year. • f Some person* lt«vli| IntiOMted that tti*jr weald rl»it our school* only ttarotigfc riUIJke of having their names pabHelped, we take tl|l» moans of in­ forming n,om that tlidy nfeed stay away no longer on that account, as we *M kepp it jiiat as qiiiet at popxible. The of last week Was A rtent reason for there being no meet­ ing of the M. O. T. AMj at Nunda, la»t week, aud we take tlie responsibility of calling & meeting, for the same place one week from' next Saturday, March 19,1881. There are thirty Kgyptian obelisks if tlie present time aeaUered over , Europe. Rome haa eleven, four of which are'higher than out' New York obelisk. The highest* tf the Roman obelfekc, which is also 'the Mgheft in Kurnp«, stands before, tiie Church of St. John Lateran; The obelisk in the piazza of St. Peter's is 82-feet 9 inches In height. Both o{ these are mounted on high pedestftia. ' Thd pedestal of the St John Late ran obelisk ls44 feet4 making the entire height of the pedes­ tal and obeltak 150. The pedestal of the St. Peter's obelisk IM a trifle less than 60 feet high, making the whole height of the monument IM feet 1 Inches. „ , ,%4 ... .. e «.ml."M i »i? * f ' s.-1* i School report <W. thej^oalh ef Feb- raarr,1881: Total number of pupils enrolled, 178, Total uuniber days attendance, 3,589. Average daily attendance, 117. Num­ ber neither absent nor tardy* 15, vis,: Fred Colby, Burt Gotby. Lewis Owen, Villard Stoddard, Alfred Hill, Win, Meade, Oha». Owen, August Xordqnest, Amy Owen. Wallr Morey, Thomas Kearns. Mary Went worth, Mabel Ford, Mettle Smith, Mary Buss. Oay Neale, Grace Stevens,* Joseph Boss, Eddie Granger, Frank Sterbx, Michael Walsh. Howard Stevens, Jofui F»y, JUUtM Martin, Alfred Perry. S. D.BAXDWTir, , /. ; r . Mas, fi. W Colbt, , '4 ' "• * • AD* A. ttuiwaa * * Tewhers. Yon have 160bones ami 600 muscles; your blood weighs 26 pounds; your heart is five inches in dlamoter; it beats 9D times a minute, 4,200 times per hour.;i69.800 times per day. and .16,702,000 per year. At each beat a little over two ounces of blood Is thrown out of it, and each day it re­ ceives and discharges about seven tons of that wonderful liutd. "tour lungs will contain a gallon of air, and you will inlinle about 24,000 gallons per day. The aggregate surface of the air cells of your lungs, supposing them to be spread ont. exceeds 20,000 square Inch­ es. the weight of your brain Is three pounds; when you are a man it will be eight ounces more. Your nerves ex­ ceed ten million In number. Yonr skin is composed of three layers and Varies in thickness. The area of yonr skin is about 1,700 square inches, and you -are subject to an atmospheric pressure of fifteen pounds to the square inch. Each square inch of your skin contains 3,600 sweating tubes or per­ spiratory pores, each of which may be likened to a little drain tile, one>fourM< of an inch long, making an aggregate length of the entire 'surface of your body of . a drain of tile ditch, lor (training the body, of 33} miles long. --Dio Lmui$, --FOB THE PEOPLE- r Every Day, A*T iK I : Ml!' t for Small Inoomes .>5 * • • * -v iij' ir/v 1- {"v:- ^ I»' > - ... .-t- _ f •JQ F, iHALL,: $500 REWARD! Over a Million Gu% matte ITRKNCH fifineyPafls Have already been tnla in thl» country and in France; 'every one p.f which has pcUen per- fecuatisfactio* And has por- i*nr«l eurca every timf whe need according Kever answer qimsrtbns Jn genertd •irtopsny that have tfftln ptft to others. Never, when t/avdllng abroad, be over-boastful of your pwa country. , Never lend an article you have bor­ rowed unless yv« have permission to 4oso. J Jfever attempt to tiie ati«n- tlon of the company upon yodrsetf. ^ Never exWbit anJj^r or Impatience, J m excitement when an! iocidcnt hap- f •'•|»Ms. ;*-4 , ' tr]\ • If ever pass between two persons who •Ki talking together without an apoi- ; ' • « i i ' t ' » k i V f' . Mever nrtii . «,..m -mmi sokily; •iftor fail to close the door after yot} .\- "'4Bf.;M«prslaai'U. Ifisver forget that if1 yoit 'Art inith ft»l in a few things yo« mAy'.'bs ruler . ;• .tttrnaoj, 'J*... In the erectiou of the pyramids of ' %)rpt the immense stone* used were •btaiuod from tha .quarries, ip. IM Arabian Hills, and were carried over Uie river by a, bridgd oX J^ats, , Tb«j| Were then brought by ireans of a causeway, which of itself, it {took y*»rs to qonstrwQt,, and which is t said to have been a Que work, with its polished stones and figures oi animals engraved on theni. One hundred thousand mets were @ is ployed Mi them * * time, atti- tliese wore relieved Iif ifce same number at the,ejid of thret months. Along time was spent in kveling off the rock on which the edl- f ftce stands and twenty jr»»rs for the liiillee itself. The stones were raised, j(*ep by step, by means of a machine nade of short pieces of wood, anil, last of all, commencing from the |t»e stones were cemeutud together by layers of cement, not thicker than . -ekrip of psper, the strength of which |i improved by the age of these et&i* ; mous materials. >» *' ' "**'" • ^ - Belim and Waguer, in the last edi- }•; Won of their book on the populatlou the earth, estlniAte the entire pop­ ulation of the inhabited globe at 1.456.- 000,000 persons. Europe, without #«ouuting Iceland and Nova Zernbia. tk believed to have 315,9*10,000 iuhabit- Ants on an urea of 176,349.9 German '-^v.iquare miles, or at the rate of 1.791 fersons to the Geijman square mile; 4»i* '• P«t down asf having 834,707,000 \> Inhabitants on 889,478 square miles-- '6 I«031 persons to the square mile; ••:;:v'"-";"Jkfrlca as having 205,679,000 inhabitants «n 543,187 square miles, or 378 persons |p the square mile; America as having *$>,396,600 on 697,138.5 square miles or f&7 to the square mlje; Australia as Having 4,031,000on 162,609 square miles, „ that is 24 persons to the square mile. ' . - The Arctic regions are assumed to ; |ave 82,000 inhabitants on 82.691 square , #ailes, or about one person to every Square mile. The sum total, as ob­ served is 1,495.923,500 persons on 2,470,- square miles, or at the rate oi 659 \ » persons to the Gerutun square mile. *l'he German Empire comprises 9,815.1 ^ >v - fquare miles, with a population, in x i ",4m. of 44,210,942 persons. ^ tiw census of the Cherokee natiou exhibits a Cherokee and mixed popu- ;?t- jation of 20^36, and an actual popula- ^ in the country of 87,000. About one-half of the people can speak the «>, \ English language, and as English is jthe only tongue taught or usud In the ^pchools, it is expected that the whole nation will be thoroughly Anglicised in Another generation. Liquor *i* ex . ^eluded ifrom the territory. Suppose your age to he fifteen or thereabouts. 1 can figure you to a dot. to dlteotlaft .. , We now say to the .afflicted and doubtful oneo that we will,pay tti«i aTwre reward for a single casn of ' ' • ' LAME BACK. That the Pud fails to cure. Thin Great Remedy will POSITIVELY and l'KRM AN- KSTIiV ««r« Laoio Ite'-k, Sciatica, Gnv^el, Dlahetas, Dropsy, Blight's Disease of the Kidnevs, Incontinence and Itctcntion of the Urine Inflnmation of the Kidneys, Oatarrah of the Bladder, High Colored Urine, Pain in the Back, Side or Lions. Nervous Weakness, and >n fact all disorders of H*9 Bladder or Urinary Organs whether oo»- tracted bv privato diseases orotherwiaS. LADIES, if you are sufleriog trom FetpalS weaknesses, t.3u»orrhflen, or nny disease at the Kidneys, Bladder Urinary Organs You Can Be Cured! n vnthlfet swallowing nauseous rncdlcinet, * sinplf. wearing ' PROF. GUILMETTE'S- Freneh Kidney Pad, WHICH CURES BY ABSOHT TION. Ask vour drnguisi <or PROP. GUII.MKT- TK*!» FRKNCH KIUNEV PAD, and take no other, if he has not got it. send ti00 ftiid you will receive the Pad by return mall. TESTIMONIALS FROM THE PEOPLE, JUDGE BUCHAN AN. Law>er, Toledo, 0.» savs: _ •' "One of Prof. Guilinotte's French K Pads cored me of Ij«ral>ajp» In three W> time. My <*Ase had t>e«* given up V heat doctors as ineurabto. During ale time I suffered nntoldagonjr and paid larze minis of monev. GUORGK VETTEH "I suffered for three and Kidney I)iee»#e a about on crutches, I was en«!Sb.;S<|(l - per­ manently cured after wearing Prof. Guil- mefte's t>eMh«a^»ey P»fl fo«»r weeki." .SQUIRE T7bJ3b<>W,I«»isf O., **rltes: •t liave been a great «|<l»r«r for 15 year# with Bright's Disease of th? Kidneys. For weeks a t a time was una We to get ont of bed; took tarrols of medicine, bat they gave me no temporary relief. I ffori two of Prof, Guilmeilc'* Kidney Piwls six weeks, and I now am entirely cured." MRS. HELLEN JEROME, Toledo. 0,rB!»y,»: "For vears I have been confined a great part ot the time to ray bed, > with XucerrhoBa and female weakness. I wore one of Uuil. mette's Kidney Pans and was cured in one mH. B GKEEH, wwiewd^i ftrocel# rinfllajr, O., writes: . "I suffered St years with lame back and in throe weeks wss peraia»en»ly cured by wearing oaeoi Prof. Guilinette's Kidney P a d s " . . . . . B. F. KE RULING. M. D. 'Drocglet, l»g»ns- port. Ind., when sending in an ofderfor Kie- ney Pads, writes: , "I wore one of the first ones we had and I received more benefit froui it than anythhlpf I ever used. In fni'.t the Pads gave 1 tetter general satisfaction than any Kii uey remedy we ever sold." - RAY A SHOEMAITEB, Druggists, Minni- bal, Mo. I ev. ER, J. P„ Toledo, O., sa)r«^ ihree y«&* , with settles i»se and 'Aad 10 go •1 - •* * .• . s f" ,!/• 'j" WZ . i f f fht I ,^.^'r % x% v 5 rt.«?r f. <4 ,r OF THR-- 1 4-w.. • - . • e Again to the Front. ft belter ana iarofer stocK or Gen oral Merenandise than ever before. We work lor and get only the Cash trade of this section. We sell at one price. We mark goods to sell them. We can't quote prices on all classes of Merchandise, but we say this, that our Srices on everything will be found LOWER than any store in iorthern Illinois. Come and see, and if not just as represented, will pay all your expenses and for time and trouble. Further than this, we will till orders sert by mail from this Price List and guar­ antee satisfaction, Send to cither Store. Look the Price List over. Remember the good* are the best, and eee if your "ro<,i5; h doing as well for you. Cut it out and talk it over. $ il life' mm ROBT. HARRISON W auconda. I ll * ^v '1 R ?».vt $ % tpH'iV < #fur %Pnp,.>ti Will sell you better Goods at lower price* than any other house in to© countj'. Our line ot v.Z* m : /•Hfe -i : ff J«( 1 'w)1} f '•s» I S f W Vt'i'"- nl. iv Ht- ®ress Goods, Hosiery ~4$mt ' o! • ¥»»<*" , ihfp '* . - Al" 's: t^owetti, 'fable Linens, by the yard, and f'atfern Kapkina, and other articles too numerous to mention. Our line of !v:* A SHOES r:f- Were never better as we have just received a new assortment. It is of no use to attempt to tell you all. We could not tell you even one- tenth part of it. The only way fo^you to be convinced that what we say is true is for you to' cdme and see for yourself. Thai certainly is Best Prints .,.4Jf toSJ^c Cotton, hlc'd and nnbl'4 yd wide............Ac Cotton, bleached, best 10c Cotton, unblcae bed --TKc jCotton Klannnla 8, 9, lOand 12c 40 inch all wool Cashmere Mo Cnshmerns.... SB, 75, 80, 9S to fl.lS Vlnnnele 12W, 25 to 48c l>ress (iooda, 8,0,10, ll'to 20c AlapMces ... 12^c T*l>le T.inon SB and 30c . . .$2 M U 98,00 #2.75 S4.00 •9.75 to $18 ...93 to 9» dailies and Gents Underwear 80, 40, 50c. Boys Overcoats, from Wj Boys Overcoats, from 'S1 Boys Suits, from 7 to ' ' i ,/•>,: tlw- sell on very small profits 10 Boys Suits, from 9 to 12 Mens Suits Mens Overcoats Can save you money every time Boot#,... *hoes. n nmanfl Rubber Goods, cheaper thanaajr osa Trunk*) and Valises cheap tipices cheeper ihaa evet. : L75 to |4 Ite 19.79 On Notion *> we Cash does it Will savn you money en kig bills. Oome toni 10 lbs Raisins... 91.00 10 Ihs A Sugar.... .. ..... 9100 10 lbs Granulated8ugar....................91.0C lllbsC Sugar 91,00 50c Tea Uo Best Tea, all kinds... 80c Yeaitt Cakes, all kinds ... 1 Be T. and J. Tobacco 30c 14 lbs ttice '....91.00 14 lbs I'nines 91.00 7 bars Soap 35c 5 bars best Soap Me J Silver Gloss Stareh 8c f Babbits saleratus 8c No 1 Baking Powder jjC. 90c Be.-.t Ninegar, Cider and Wl>ne Wine. 18e Choice .Syrup ........40^ 00 and 60c 5c off on 5 gallon Tots No 1 Ping Tobacco 50c No 1 Fine Cut Tobacco ..SOo fair. r,v' •kt "is • tvi \> i*f £ih* f \ f -44 ' ®; i#-* y ,^r itf'Ju ^; t 5jfaiiftsi • JC' *. ;• - We never had a larger stock, atid we will not be nadersold« quatt ty of Goods considered. Give us a call when in want of anything fii 0ULLILIE*„ . ROBT. HARRISON. I]L«9 NOT. 24TH| LS80S / » ̂ •'*' ' ' '"f ! frifi* : How can we do it? We buy for cash, sell for cash and 3 to 5 per cent (merely a commission) satisfies us. Have two resident buyers in Chicago constantly on the look out for Bargains and we get tnem !t won't cost you anything to Jook into the matter, aud we say it will save you money. Come and see us and, we will do you good. C. P. mall Chicago Office, 182 Frtaklin St* FASHIONABLE r "We are working tifta U»elr inulatln yoar Pads, and are hearing of good results |r#< them every day." "" Prof. Guilmette's Trench Liver Pad. W HI positively enre Fever and Ague, Dumb Agile Ague Cake, Billions Fever Jaundice, Dyspepsia, and all diseases of the,. Liver, Steniaeh and Blood, price 9IJ0 bf mail, send lor Prof. Guilir ctto's Treatise on the Uidaasn awi JLiver, treeity (n»il. AddfeSS fdu"..( FRENCH PAD CO., ' Toledo, Ohio. For salejby Colby Hrothers, Mcllcnry, 111. m A. H. HANLY & SONS, •^PJIOPRIETOBS OF T^B- MCHENRY NEAR THE DEPOT. McHenry, - Illinois The public are respectfully in­ formed that the above named firm have, constantly on hand a large stock of the very Finest Flo A.s Low aa any other House in the county..; gr ; V , • \ /; • r Domestic Cotto& tfoods Cheaper than at any time within the memory of the oldest inhabi* t e l i f c A 1 A " V . Plaid Dress Goods* Fast Colored Calicos, itpauas, Gates, H, fte., Offered at the Best Bargains in four counties. DEALER IN--' r, Bolted Meal, . Wo have unusual facilities for- manufacturing and are well pre pared to do With all possible dispatch, an< we are confident that 110 Mill in the Northwest can surpass us either in the promptness of work done for customers, or III QUANTITY OR QUALITY 1^-MERCHANTS andothert who handle Flour are especial!} requested to give us a call, as oui different Brands of Flour arc second to none in. the market. Thanking the public for past favors we hope for a eontiauancc the same A. H. HANLY & SONS - -McHenry, 111, Aug 10,1880 >r--4+t+'- Also a Fui^ Aftonnivr oi 'ip f si P rvr rWTiTKT C± L/JuVJ JL HJ-1N %/A j 0rooerie«» Axv -Hi M ANOTHER ADDITION; C. W. BESLEY, S gfrV /, 7 Cnigs, Medicines, Paints, Oils, and Toilet Articles] h h\ J I have added to mv already Large Stock, a Fine Line oi TOILET ARTICLES, LAMPS. V*H01C£ CANDIES. To which he ii^iJ^S the attention of the buying public. MHsnaslpMMnaHaHBB 1 Physioians Prescripti oms Carefully Compounded. Give meaCali. „ „ ^ 1#fln C. W. BESLEY. McHenry, til., Nov.^Otn, 1880. ' fe-' PfiNOS,- GRANDS, UPRIGHTS AND Established is CUcago over 25 Years, Used and Recommended by over 25,000 Artists & Amaleirt Our Patent Self-Bearing Agraffe attachment, Concave Name- Board, and improved Veneered Bridge, are valuable improvements, usedcin the Bauer Pianos onl\\ -u « ^ . s MaVLQT The newest an<l,mo3t Perfect Production in the, art of l'iano Making, siy the iatreAir* ,° «Rn 'mPro,,erlVif»lin-Sh>»perl Sonnfiing lloartt the volnmo of toiie is greatly! increaaad and left entirely.frte frouiftMetallic QiialilieB Prominent A tisis Pronounce it a Karvel of fefbetien. *88HS. JULIUS BaUER A CO., Chicago, 111: ' 8ENTLKMK*: The'Kaiier Piano wluch I purchased of yon, I am hnppv to sar, 1#' (rroirlnc favor evorj' day. The more I use it the better I like it. I have had uiunos from many Knlebratcu.factories, liul have found none to equal j*ours in power and purity of tone, durability. 1 am uflad that my tlrst opinion which proniutad me in ilXClIANUlNG my KNAIJE for the 11AUKIt has uroved a luitlsf vbs. , • ^ Tours respectfully, JOHN mEB LIXO. Pittsburgh, Pa., Nov. ? factory, *26, 127,129 E. 129 Street, New York. A Complete Assortment of the Favorite Pianos will be ftuiii at our Warerooms. v ^ ̂ • ? . ' . , • • " wl̂ lcn JULIUS BAUER A CO. 182*184 WABASH AV. between Monroe aud Adams St. CHICAGO - 1 •1 •• - .-f-a *>•) ^ • MoHMNBY DCA1.ES IX 't Read This, Unless i r You Want to get Rich. BLOSSOM, The Woodstock Jeweler, ways Awake • Never Asle< Scissors, Shears* Table and Pocket Cutler|f Spades, Shovels, Forks, Corn Knives, Axes, Grindstones. Window Glass* CRANITE-IRON AND TINWARE. % J. STCRY. COLBY BROTHERS! --0EALEK6 IN-- General * Merchandise, RIVERSIDE BLOCK, McHENRY. II.L. We have one of the most complete stocks of Goods ever brough* to this market, consistiug in'part ot Of which will be sold at the Lowest Beck- Bottom Prices. Give us a call and inspsot Goods ftfed learn Prices. PERRY & MARTIN.' ' tteHenry. Sept* 80th| 1860^ Is receivinff N«w Goods every day until his store is literally packed with fine Watches and Jewelry,'Clocks, gilverwarp lery Fancy Gocds, Ac., Ac. at # 4 ' Prices That Defy Competition- Hemember i|<ia for your intenest go mile* %b trade with him will pay yon. @euth Sids PuUic Square, sign of the Big Wstch BOOTS AND SHOES, Paints,. Oils Crockei and , Qlassward, Wooden and WUlowut, Groceries Etc., Etc, • » t i ysy*We have one of the finest Stocks of Teas to be found in tit county, to which we invite the especial attention of the public, sal isfied that we can suit them both in quality and price. MM. 'i$0fc