ee i des RRR Ie oN So Pa Lame enreeene eR a CONNER Sy i ~. fj} A WOMAN CARPENTER. .| GHE HAS A SHOP OF HER OWN AND 1S A SKILLFUL ARTISAN. Don't Fool with the Drummer. e worst bores we ever knew, a -< jeane the legend "This is my busy day." Having s Taste <i It was not received with the best grace, menses Tools pbs! ts Wood, Sbe 1,.¢ proved very efféctual on subsequent ; i flastered Them. eicite The man who fools with adrum- A Woman Can Do Such Work Withgat mer had better trouble the-business end |} of a wasp, as full many a businéss man | Being the Lew Womanly. Sensible women who want to make knows. anoney do not wander 'tall around Robin Hood's barn," as our grandmothers used to say, after an They look perience. in a neighboring state knew the proprietor slightly, having for. someth eare oa" ft called on him once or twice in pres ious isthe needs foie * etcaneAaaat years, and finding him alone, after 4 of supplying their wants. few moments' conversation, called his 1 attention toa neat little article in his What is more womanly than being a carpentér? And who but a woman who knows how to keep house understands the value of a woman carpenter to re- spond to her many needs for domestic \devices? line that he was introducing. The prietor turned on his heel at aliiost the first word, without looking at the article, and curtly said, "No, sir, 1 don't want any part of it. I never get anything until | have a call for it." The sales- 'anor waited a few moments, making no itown. She is | reply until the proprietor was at leisure and has a isa, healt Peas cheve again, then h ing for the door, put in the shavings about hor carpenter's out his hand and bidding him good-by, bench. invited him tocome upto Boston and he would extend such courtesy as he ap- peared not to be accustomed to. proprietor felt the justice of the remark pologized in his own fashion. | In a certain town is a business man |who is rather biggish for the size of the 'place. If a salesman calls he rust send in his card to the office and humbly seek Mra. Leyton,a pretty, clever little wo- man, has opened a carpenter shop up an A BABY IN THE SHOP. The peat little white frame house in ter lives has a glories, "What put it into your head to become acarpenter?" was the first question asked - " 'wanted nothing. The salesman told the prompted me," she re- : pag ee needs planed ' iboy to return and ask ake re haga tte Of & they cost his firm money. The boy soon had returned, saying the proprietor had torn .done-e good.deal of ornamental work of UP the card and: sent out See-oente 2 began Pay for the same, . housekeeping I had to solve the problem of furnishing my home with little money. In these days of artistic fur- this is by no means a difficult) one, but what is difficult is to find a car- ter to carry 'sideas. W ag use of Getler ates nora yori Give the salesman a fair show, with tic idea about a bookcasé or a table or a | S°neTous treatment, and our word for it cupboard if you must confide it to some YO" will have no just cause to regret it, They are an indispensable adjunct to our civilization.--New England Drug- gat = a > re aap took out two more the back of one, "My firm does a square ness and never takes advantage of an cents," then sent them into the pro- prietor. She was a woman herself and understood the situation. "Now, I met with exactly this experi- ence," said Mrs. Leyton, as she seated herself on a bench, picked up her baby. and weeded out the bits of shavings monument to Pierre Cabochard, grocer, from his blonde curls. "'The consequence | with a pathetic inscription, which closes was that I bought a set of carpenter's ¢hus: 'tools and some pine boards and con-| His inconsolable widow dedicates this structed my frames for myself. Thus, | monument fo kis memory, between rough carpentering and the the same business at the old shop, 167 finer art. of wood carving, I about fur-| Rue Mouffetard." cs my own house. Now-a-Parisian. paper relates that a _, 1 fitted up tt shed as a carpenter's |short time ago a gentleman, who had Pp ut-the neigh-| noticed the above inscription, was led by. borhood. This wasa year ago. Orders curiosity to call at the address indicated. ---/began.to..come..in almost..imm +, Having his desire to see the because, you see, I had appealed to the | Widow Cabochard, he was immediately" necessities of the peoplé? and that is the! yshered into the presence of a fashiona- first step toward money making." ibly dressed and full bearded man, who Here the little matron laughed in alasked him what was the object of his cheery, contented way and hugged her | gravely, sisicenceemaapaapimmnineresntree An Anecdote of Advertising. * It is well known that at the Pere-la- Chaise cemetery, near Paris, there stands in a conspicuous position a splendid | Visit. little son, who was half aslee; | "J came to see the Widow Cabochard, "Of course, when I was first married," sir," - she-continued, 'Il. never of working for myself, but after "a couple of years of experience of life, I came to the cunclusion- that an.occupation is as "necessary to a tharried woman: as tos single one, So-Lhired _an_ extra servant to relieve me of the household duties--I detest housework and iove tinkering with hammers and saws--and I became a professional carpenter." "Might 1 & if you make much money?" was the next question. ** Well, sir, here she is."" ; "I-beg pardon; but~I-wish-to-seo-the lady in person." "Sir, Lam the Widow Cabochard." LS f-don't* exactly understand, you. I allude to the relict of the late Pierre bochard, whose monument I saw yester- day at the Pere-la-Chaize." "I see, I see," was the smiling rejoin- der; "allow me to inform you that Pierre i\Cabochard isa myth, and therefore never jhad a wife. The tomb you admired cost | "Lhave made clothes, pocket money, me a good deal of money, and, although nurse's Wages, amusements, a summer) no one is buried-there, it-proves.a first outing and have several hundred dollars |class advertisement, and 1 have nocause in the bank." to regret the expense. Now, sir, what A SAMPLE CUSTOMER, ican I sell you in the way of groceries?" _|There..was -a ring.at the yard bell, which was presently opened by .a* good looking nursemaid. A tall, handsome The Misery of Happiness, young woman entered and crossed the; What is a pessimist, my son? Well, if grass plot to the carpenter's shed. Mrs. |the spring opened unusually early, and Leyton gave her baby into the nurse's there was an increase of about 25 per arms and turned to her customer. lent. in the acreage of cereals sown, and \the weather was so near perfection all brought her de- ;made the sides of the elevator bulge, and submitted it to the |prices have gone down 10 and wages in- pretty |creased 15 per. cent., the national debt The the design |all this dawning millennium you come sitting on a fire plug ona corner, pouring dust on his head eeping because all his prosperity is apt to develop luxurious and wasteful \habits among the masses--he's a pessi- "And what is your duty as a Chris- gion for women. And there is this about it, that a woman may follow her profes- | Bar Harbor obtained its world wide celeb- sion in her own home." : rity. One year, says The Mt. Desert came striding 'Herald, he had a skipper from Waukeag across the grass plot from the rear of Point, now known as Sorrento, to sail the little white house! Mrs. Leyton in- his yacht. In the fall the professor gave troduced him as her husband. bim, asa token of gratitude for favors "Please tell The Journal readers that! received, a Webster's Unabridged Dic- tionary, which, as the man could neither him baby."--New York J skipper received it with all due gratitude, and left it for safe keeping with the vil- He Lived Near the Pole. 1, years passed by, ~Blinks-- old fellow! What's A wery neat tittle -reminder-to-one of Nip @) RTANT a ow | th York dude with a big cane, was adinin- | listered by aclerk who attached to the ) A salesman recently told us his ex- fe | quickly. y one. They only cost three for five. | Sampson's "History of Advertising." |) Well Raver Caradians © bose € were (iven op as incurable. | From the few of the hundreds of letters | we have received from those who have | | been restored to health and strength by the usc of that wonderful. discovery, Paine's Celery Compound, we make a 'few extracts. We hope that the thou | are suffering from nervous nd wasting | diseases, will profit by these tree and | plain statements of facts D.'S. Davidson, of Montreal, suffered for years with nervous dyspepsia, pain in his back, and sleeplessness. He tried doe- toes Without retief; was losing flesh rapidly, | amd had about given up heart when he commenced the use of Paine's Celery Compound. "Now," he says, "lam anew man. I sleep well and my food does not a." Mr. Jas, Johnson, 302 St. Charles Ber- gomee Street, Montreal, was weak and mervous, had no appetite, and could not yest at night. 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