Life — October 4, 1883 — page 14: what you’re looking at

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WOM _. LIFE. Mr. RICHARD GRaxTt WHITE, it ay approve of the colossal statue of Lil = ‘ork harbor, So the whole thing will have to be ars, does not NEW. PUBLICATIONS. tty for New = = c Mr. Beron, the S. P. C, A. man, says it is cruelty | That t . pti : » - ; D pepe erred pea oI ra aera phat pa ine ves ss esta yous steer to ne caldy Mabestae for $1.68; to Harfer's Menthly for $1.57; to Herters be much fun in fishing ifa man had to dive under the < ‘cokly for }t.98 eacl jie e tlantic for $x. to St. Nicholas for $1.27; to The Youth's Com- water and hold chloroform to a fish's nose until it be- | A**/¢" for 47 cents; tothe New York Weekly Tribune for SEVEN CENTS—and to any other periodical in the world comes unconscious, and then hit it on the head with | a equally astonishing discounts from the regular prices? These rates are actually given to all subscribers to the above, Q a hammer.—Norristown Herald, ut oes ot the mae ae — THE CONTINENT [Judge Tourgee's Weekly Magazine]. 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