Life — August 11, 1887 — page 14: what you’re looking at

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> LIFE: : LADIES’ TAILOR. The “Park” Habit, made and cut on improved safety prin- ciples, in best Imported Cloths, $100. Ladies on their Eastern Tour are invited to inspect the latest models of Gowns, Coats, etc., designed and imported for SUMMER RESORTS. GAMPOBELLO ISLAND. ‘This beautiful island, now famous as oe of the most at- tractive summer resorts'on the Eastern coast, lies in Passa- maquoddy Bay, off the coast of Maine, between the main land aed Grand Manan, Tt has a shore frontage of thirty-five miles, deeply indent- ed by sumerous bays, chasms and inlets, while the interior abounds in lofty and'densely wooded hills that offer rare charms to the lovers of the pictur ‘The cliffs that overhang the sea for many miles are truly grand, The view of these mighty and awe-inspiring rocks, towering straight up out of the sea, will alone repay the visitor for the journey there. The Hotels, to be 0; are the finest to be found east of Boston. | They are beauti- fully furnished and appointed throughout, and in both ex- terior and interior have an air of homelike comfort and refinement seldom to be found. . There are some forty miles of roads oa the island, and the drives are varied and interesting. The stables are well equipped with well-trained saddle and driving horses. ‘The boating and fishing are excellent, and canoes, with Indian guides, are always at hand HOW TO GET TO CAMPOBELLO. Take the steamers of the International line, leaving Bos- ton Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8.30 a.m., arriving at Eastport the following morning at 8 o'clock. ‘Ag annex steamer connects with all steamers at Eastport for Campobello, two miles distant. ‘The steamers of the International line are new, and are the finest coastwise steamers sailing from Boston. By rail, go via Boston and Maine or Eastern R. R. to Calais; thence by steamer down the beautifal St. Croix River, or by carriage to Eastport (28 miles). By either route, baggage may be checked through to Campobelio. From Bar Harbor to Campobello. __ mer at Bar Harbor for Machias, where carriages may be found in readiness. Drive to Lubec, 28 miles ; thence by ferry to Campobello (10 minutes). ‘The drive is easy and delightful. Application for rooms may be made to T. A. BARKER, Hotel Manager, at the office of the undersigned Illustrated Books, with Railroad and Steamer Time-tables, plans of hotels and'map of the island may be had, as well &s fall information regarding the property, on application to ALEX. S. PORTER, General Manager Campobello Island Co., 27 State St., Boston, Mass. FORT GRISWOLD HOUSE AND COTTAGES. On the Sound, opposite New London, ce June as. ned July 1st, Jpen Driving, bathing, boating apply to MATTHEWS & PIERSON, Proprietors. Sturtevant House, Broadway and 2th St.,’New York. “ BNGLISH TROUSERS’ STRETCHER” Green, Cadbury & CO pins mane, [Beh Lik PRB eee of tiled, E. 0. THOMPSON, js'sesqet fy" ‘and fishing. For terms, etc., | the prevailing heated term. BELLEVUE AVENUE, NEWPORT, R. L, —AND— 210 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK. Mate, pe MeLcy, nee Grisi, after her separation from de Melcy, married the tenor Mario. She was walking once in a garden near St. Petersburg with her two little girls, when the Emperor Alexander II. passed along, stopped, and said : ‘* What charming children ; they are your little griseftes, | suppose?” "+ No, your Majesty, they are my little Martonettes."—Ex. ‘THeRe is a young married man living in Minnea- | polis, who is a very good fellow, but he has fallen | into the habit of using profanity almost constantly. His charming wife tried a dozen ways to break him of the habit without success. Finally she decided upon a plan. He came home the other evening and remarked : ** It's been ah— of a day, hasn't it?" “What in h— has been the matter with it?” asked the wife, coolly. He looked as if he had been struck by a cyclone, It r young man of the habit, for his wife repeated every * swear-word” he used’ in her presence. Now he doesn’t swear even when he misses an: his finger with the hammer.— wired two days to break the | and strikes | ATEASPOONFUL OF = @ LVAQC17 Estasusne> 1822 Pritaova, Pa, v.84, WITH A LITTLE WATER, WILL RELIEVE CRAMP, COWS AND TROUBLE CAUSED BY CHANGE oF WATER, @ 4 4 GOOD AT ALL SEASONS. GEO. MATHER'’S SONS RINTING INK 60 JOHN STREET, N. Y. THIS PAPER IS PRINTED WITH OUR SPECIAL + LIFE + INK. Tue HOTEL BRESLIN LAKE HOPATCONG, N. J. 1,200 FEET ABOVE TIDE-WATER. FOR INFORMATION, ADDRESS GEO. M. BROCKWAY, Manager, P. O., Rustic, N. J. A HANDSOMELY dressed man, much the worse for wine, in endeavoring to walk down a flight of marble stairs leading to the office of one of our big hotels, fell to the foot and battered his new silk hat, tore his clothes, and cut and disfigured his face in a frightful manner in his rapid descent. When assistance was tendered him by a dozen sympathetic people, he was much disgusted, and waved them away." He would not acknowledge by the acceptance of a helping hand that he was ina condition calling tor aid, but kept his dignity and independence intact by exclaiming, Go ‘bout your bissishness— the masser; I always come down stairs that N.Y. Times. WANTED (senpie’ FRED ElettrloGsrests, Brash ‘ACENT | Belts, Ete. No risk, quick sales. Territory, given, sate wi ay, ND E/DEN MUSEE, 234 St., bet. sth & 6th Aves Open from 11 to 12, Sundays 1 to 11. MUNCZI LAJOS ‘AxD PRINCE PAUL ESTERHAZY'’S ORCHESTRA. Concerts 3 to 5, 8 to 11 P. M. Apurssiow 50 Cars. 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