Life — June 24, 1886 — page 15: what you’re looking at

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SeISSORS AT NvLLy AS USUAL, HEY fished together, he and she, Beside a shady mountain brook : How full it filled his heart with glee— A single look ! Al They left the noisy little spring At evening, in its hazy glow; He had not caught a single thing. But she had, though ! —Tid. Bits, Mr. De Garmo: I suppose about this time of the year you young ladies who are going to graduate are engaged all the time in preparing your essays. Um—by the way, Miss Eugenia, what is yours going to be? Miss Bagenta: Bate blue, trimmed with real lace.— 7id-Bits. Artist: You have been pleased to speak well of my paint- ing. If I may ask it without seeming egotistical, what do you particularly admire in my work ? Truthful Crit I like the very liberal manner in which you tay on the color, as it shows that you wish the dealers to make a good living; but what I particularly admire is the very effective | manner in which you bring the distant landscape right into the foreground, where it can be viewed without straining one’s eyesight.—Boston Transcript. -LIFE- 363 Younc MAN (at the door): Is Mr. Smith in? Servant ; No, sorr, he’s gone down town not foive minutes ago, sorr. Young man: Ah! Will you please hand that card to Miss Smith ?—New. York Sun. “I've voted the Democratic ticket for thirty years now, and never asked for an office,” said the gentleman with the petition to Mr. Morrison. ‘ “ Well,” said horizontal William, dryly, ‘1 know this admini- stration party pretty well, and I advise you not to break your record.”"— The Hatchet. “‘ How do you sell those bustles ?” inquired a lady of one of | our clerks the other day. He looked in the direction indicated, and then blushed clear to the roots of his hair as he explained to the lady that they were not wire bustles; but baseball masks,— Dansville Breeze, “Wuar a lovely woman! was the exclamation of Chief | Justice Waite upon passing a first-class beauty when walking down Pennsylvania avenue with a friend. | “What an excellent judge !" said the lady, when her sensitive ear caught the flattering decree of the Chief Justice.— New York Ledger. THEIR TIPPLE. Joun Butt in the morning takes soda and brandy, And rich ‘*arf an’ arf" for a nooner, But the festive Canadian And blue-nosed Arcadian— They take the American schooner. —Boston Courier, CHOICE b; Druggists General SELECTED YROM THE ART! PHOSACID. SUMMER NOVELS, | yfeee'c: Sercaant: ssa ys Sat KALBPL: KRAKAUER LEISURE MOMENT SERIES, r6mo, Paper Covers, as follows : No Saint. By Adeline Sergeant. 32 cents ‘The Mayor of Casteroridge. By T. Mardy. soceats. Living or Dead. by Hugh Conway. 95 cen! Heritage of Langtale. By Sirs Alekander. yo cent eritage By Mrs: Aletamder. yo cents By Mrs. Aiczander. 95 cents Fret Miss Bstiew.” by Theo. Cin, p cent rumpet Major. hy Thos, Mardy. yp cents. Fleurany oy Graven: hie, Which Shait Ibe? By drs. Mistory of a Week. By Lb iB ‘agh Coaway. i. > cents. 1ugh Ce a5 cents. ‘American Novel. yo ceats. By R. L. Stevenson. 2s cents. ‘New Arabian Nights. Second Series winter ee” | CELEBRATED HATS Palmer House, Chi 14 Chestnut Street, Philadel ETSCH’S SONS, N. Y. LADIES TAILOR HABIT MAKER and HATTER, 19 EAST 21ST STREET, NRW YORK, Newport and London, Is now exhibiting the largest selection of Stuffs and Fabrics, comprising the latest patterns from leading manufacturers in Europe — rarsonatty i R} SELECTED FOR MY SPRC- 1ALTY, Jadies who favor me with their patronage can ‘be assured that my estab- AND lishment will, as hereto- LADIES’ ROUND HATS. 178 & 180 Fifth Ave., bet. 22d & 23d Sts. and 181 Broadway, near Cortlandt St., New York. fore, sustain its reputa- tion’ for taste, style and unsurpassed 'workman- ship. ‘The Larest in ling, Traveling and Yachting Hats perfect St guaran- a teed, and every garment Iphia, STRICTLY TAILOR MADE. ‘By J. Fohergtll. yp cents Dr's Grandmother, Dy TB Walford, cents. Master Bieland. By Berthold Auerbach. 20 cents. Fathers and Seas. ‘By 1. S. Tergeniell. cents. PRAM the above may be had in cloth im the Leisure Hour Seriss for $1, also the following : CHILDREN OF THE EARTH, By A. R. Macfarlane. WHOM GOD HATH JOINED. By Mrs. Homer Martia. OBLIVION: An Epidose. By M.G. McCleil RETER HIS KIND. By joba Coventry. sufficiently black to Among the new materials especially commended is the Clairette, for veils. This soft. dainty fabric seems impervious to hardshi carly sonng. Gypsy Cloth is an etamine fine ‘This Pansy is a soft twill, fine and beautiful, and will undoubtedly prove a favorite.—Delincasor. PRIESTLEY’S NEW SILK WARP FABRICS also shown with a border while light in weight, is be assumed even in deep mourning. Convent cloth will be much worn in the artistic in draping, while firm in texture, GR Full lists of either series sent free on ap- plication, Henry Holt & Co., 2g W. Twenty-third Street, N. Y. NEW YORK, Wheat Baking Powder. “SUPERIOR TO ALL IN WHOLESOMENESS. MARTIN KALBFLEISCH’S SONS, CHICAGO. BROOKLYN, BUFFALO, comicbooks.com