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FAUVEL LADIES’ TAILOR, All the Latest Designs from London & Paris In GOWNS, COATS, WRAPS, ULSTERS AND RIDING HABITS. 321 Fifth Ave., New York. PREMIERE | QUALITE CIGARETTE A superb article; the standard of purity and exo:l- lence. ‘The faultless union of two matchless tobaccos pre- vents that dryness of the throat usually produced by smoking other brands. Do not allow prejudice to prevent you from giving this incomparable cigarette a trial. It is simply perfection, and a luxury, and not a low-priced article. Our Vanity Fair and other Smoking Mixtures are the finest for the pipe. WM. 8. KIMBALL & CO. 15 FIRST PRIZE MEDALS, SUPERIOR QUALITY, ray “NEW LAMPS FOR OLO.” ‘Loousanas ot familes have handsom: lamps, good in all respects except tha’ they are fitted with old-fashioned burn ers, that in these days of Electric Lights and Central Draft Lamps, give an in significant light. “They can all be made useful and as Rood ag new by buying and using the OLUMBUS Central Draft Burner. It is the largest and handsomest burner made. It givesthe biggest, best and steadiest light. Itcan be used in any lamp with either No. 2 or 3 collar. and takes the Rochester Chimney. It is easy to take care of. Vou nee¢ not buy a new Central Draft Lamp te get the best light, as a COLUMBUS BURNER will give you the same ~ results with the lamps you have. If your dealer does not keep it. we U5) will send prepaid to any addres: for $1 Address WALLACE & RON®, Ansonia, Cona.,or 2% Chambers 8t..N.V JKRAKAUER LADIES’ TAILOR, 391 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK. THE high standing that __ my garments have at: tained, 13 due entirely to the patient, assiduous and unremitting attention to the constant changes de- manded by Fashion, to gether with the most scru- pulous attention to the endless details connected with the making of Ladies’ Garments. None but the most skill- {ulfittersand careful work- people are employed, the result being that each gar- ment when completed will bear the critical test of the most exacting. All mail orders person- ally superintended by Mr. Krakauer. A perfect fit guaranteed without a per- ‘sonal fitting. We buy and sell bills of Ex- change on and make cable trans fersof money to Europe, Australia, and the West Indies ;‘also make Collections and issue Commercial of Wwedit, and. Travelers’. Credits, available Cr edit. in all parts of the world, BROWN BROS. & CO.. Bankers, 59 Wall St. Letters Quizz (fishing for sympathy): Do you suffer with neuralgia ? Fizz (emphatically): Always, when I have it.— Lowell Citizen. MANAGER OF CREMATORIUM: Madam, we have both the French and Milanese system, which would you prefer for the late lamented ? Witpow : Oh, the French. My poor husband always hated Italian cooking.—Pharmaceutical Era, Round-Trip Tickets to Jamaica, W. L., via Pennsylvania Railroad. ‘The Pennsylvania Railroad Company announcer that beginning on December 1sth, round-tnp tickets to various points on the Island of Jamaica will be placed on sale at the principal ticket offices. The route is over the Pennsylvania Railroad and Atlantic Coast Line to Port Tampa, Florida, and thence by the new steamer service, which has just been inaugu- rated by the Plant Steamship Company. This route greatly reduces the length of the sea voyage, while it also avoids the rounding of Hatteras. fine win- ter climate of the West Indies, and the great Jamaica International Exposition opening on Janvary 27th, and continuing four months, will no doubt stimulate travel to the summer isles, “The round-trip rate fom New York is $132 00; Philadelphia, $128.00 ; Balti- more, $124.00; Washington, $122.00, with propor- tionate figures from other principal points. ‘The rate includes state-room and meals on the steamer, which leaves Port ‘tampa every alternate Thursday after December 4th. ‘The return coupons are valid until May 31st, 1891. A Laby of rank consulted Abernethy, in great dis- tress, about her daughter, and the doctor began the investigation of the case by asking : + Why, what ails her ?"* “Alas! doctor,” replied the mother, ‘1 cannet tell ; but she has lost her spirits, her beauty and he: appetite, and seems to be wasting away every day, and we are fearing that she cannot hve.” “Why do you not get her married ?” said Aber- nethy, ‘Alas ! that we would fain do, and have offered ber as good a match as ever she could expect.” “Is there no other that you think she would becon- tent to marry 2” * Yes, doctor, that is what troubles us; for there is a young gentleman we doubt she loves that her father and I can never consent to.” “Why, look you, madam,” replied Abernethy, gravely, “then your case is ‘this: Your daughter would marry one man, and you would have her marry another, In all my Looks I find no remedy for such a disease ds this!" NEW KODAKS “ You press the button, we do the rest.” Seven New Styles and Sizesall loaded with Transparent Films. For sale by all Photo. Stock Dealers. THE EASTMAN COMPANY, Send for Catalogue, ROCHESTER, N.Y. J l, cnol 0d onstable KS Co, HOUSEKEEPING GOODS. BLANKETS. Eider Down Quilts and Pillows. Figured & Striped French Flannels, Lace Pillows, Covers & Tidies. Proadevary RR 19th ot. Jew “York. AROUET- FLOOR Ma ere ive, Row von ~ WAINSCOTINGS & CEILINGS: STIMATES GIVEN WITHOUT CHARGE: PETING- * BORDERS ros RUGS: & PRICES. ON APPLICATION: THIS SPACE has been ove months by the announcement of the derry Lithia Spring Water, Have y. If not, let this Induce you to get a case of the Sparkling. When taken with meals It gives zest to the appetite, and often prevents diangree- able consequences from over Indulgence In rich food. A well-known gentleman says: “Of one thing I am absolutely certain, the wre of tenes produces uric arid aud the use of Londonderry Lithia remoces it, “1 consider It the finest table water I ever saw, not tu mention Its medicinal qualities. Hi. N. Logan, M.D. Ask for It at your club or in dining car. Malu Ontice, Nashua, N. New York, 323 Broadway. comicbooks.com