Life — August 27, 1891 — page 13: what you’re looking at

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T SESGORS AT WWLLs) NEW YORK OF TO-DAY. “\ [F this is New York,” + Te meets not my From looks of things, i * The City of Excavatic a foreigner bawled, xpectations ; nught to be called AN ol seaman named Peters, stationed on one of the United States cruisers in the North Atlantic squadron, was a man of rough exterior but of a warm heart. Its warmest corner was reserved for a certain young ensign on board the same ship, whom Peters worshiped with un- swerving constancy. One day it happened that an unpracticed lands- while attending to some duty in the rigging, lost his footing and fell into the water. As he was unable to swim, he would probably have drowned had not an officer sprung after him and gallantly held him up until assistance came. A letter from the Secretary of the Navy, commending in high terms this heroic action, was sent to the brave res- cuer and read before the assembled ship's company. Old Peters viewed the whole proceeding with a feeling of jealousy, and, after brooding over the matter for some days, he relieved himself in the following 111 ” said young Bradley, with bis pleasant smile, a thing for any fellow to be proud of, but zone like it.” answered Peters, in a hoarse tone, inviting confi- : “Il be in the main chains, fussin’ with hin’ or nuther. axerdentally fall into the water. Si have happened, as yer know yerself, sir. Then, Mr. Bradi what's to hinder ye from jumpin ike your messmate there I guess ye'd have “as good a chan Fone o' them letters from retary."* preserving a grave countenance, but inwardly mt cl see, I don't know how to swim.” js that all, sir?” returned Peters, undismayed ; that ain't I'll hold you up till the boat comes.""—Argonaut, amused ; ** unfor- nothin’ CORA TO JAKE. Dear Jake—Come to-morrow evening, sure. Pap is at home, but is laid up with a sore foot. See? CORA. JAKE TO CORA, Dear CorA—I can't come to-morrow evening. account of your papa's sore foot. —New York Herald. 1 am laid up on Jake, Some anatomist has come to our girl's defense and vindicates her manner : Mr. Bradley “that there letter what the Secretary wre young man to have. " said he,” sliding up to the obiect of his devotion, e, that's a fine thing for a You ought to have one, Mr. Bradley.” position in regard to the old question of ball or stone throwing by. pre- senting the fact of the superior length and lowness of the clavicle. are much relieved to know that her_inabi caused by any mental inferiorit We y to throw a stone is not —Pharmaceutical Era. Prickly Heat, Chafing, Dandruff, Odors from Perspiration. Speedy Relief by Using Packer’s Tar Soap. “It Soothes while it Cleanses.’’ Medical and Surg. Reporter, Phila, EDENIA AND Goya leily. CELEBRATED HATS, —an Ladies’ Round Hats and Bonnets and The Dunlap Silk Umbrella. 178 & 180 Fifth Avenue, bet. 22d and agd Sts. and 181 Broadway, near Cortlandt St. NEW YORK. Palmer House, Chicago. 914 Chestnut St., Phila. GAT Agencies in all Principal Cit: Gold Medal Awarded. Second Ditto: Well, I gv finish tho story Tbe morning. Tho Septemb« FBVVVSVSVSAVSOOS St. Nicholas “s:$ place that no other publication can.” Ir you want to keep your boys at home and out of mischief, if you want to make your girls happy, buy the September number. For sale by all newsdealers, price, 25 cents. THE CENTURY CO., NEW YORK. Sey oe oe & ob ed number ts fine! é Boel PAINLESS—EFFECTUAL FOR BILIOUS: NERVOUS DISORDERS, 3 Such as Sick Headache, Wind and Pain in the Stomach, Giddiness. Fullness, Swelling after Meals, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Cold Chi Flushings of Heat. Loss of Appetite. Sho ness of Breath, Costiveness, Scury, Blotches on the Skin,’ Disturbed ‘Sleep, " Frightful Oreams and all Nervous and Trembling Sensa- tions, &c, THE FIRST DOSE WILL GIVE SELIEF IN TWENTY MINUTES, Every suf- ferer is earnestly invited to try one Box of these Pills,and cea ot be acknowledged to be @ Wonder,ul Medicine. SOLD BY ALL DRUCCISTS. ‘Should any one say Sardines are no longer fit to cat. suggest a trial of Lemarchand Boneless. SUMMER BRANCHES: BAR HARBOR, NEWPORT, Kittredge Cottage, 827 Thames Bt. ‘Mt. Desert 6. LEWANDO’'S Fancy Dyers—French Cleansers Tennis suite and all Rummer Clothing Cleansed fod Pressed to look Mik Established 1 Largest ti: The Liebig COMPANY Have for twenty-five years been putting up the famous product which stirred medical Circles when first invented and given to the world by the renowned chemist, Justus von Liebig. Their EXTRACT OF BEEF is known around the world, and has lately been carried into * Darkest Africa” by Stan- ley. It is unapproachable for purity, flavor and beneficialeffects. AsBexr Ben delicious and refreshing. Indispensable in Improved and Economic Cookery. meriea. with atgnature of Justus von Liebig. comicbooks.com