Life — April 9, 1896 — page 15: what you’re looking at

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“Double, double toll and trouble; Fire bum and cauldron bubble.” That's the old way of making soup. Put your meat and f soup bones in the “cauldron” and fuss over it for hours. be Yi Extract BEEF \ ase q i saves you all that “toil and trouble.” Add boiling water to the Extract } @ and you have, instantly, a really palatable Bouillon or Clear Beef } Soup. No trouble or mystery about it. Anyone can do it. Armour & Company, Chicago. LIFE’S PATENT CHECK AND CURB. @ Warrantea to worry the strongest horse Into a lather. No comfort possible with this combina- tion.» Try It—Millions In Use. “For show and agony a tight check and a_ strong curb cannot be surpassed.” Joun SMITH. «A —— sight more fun for the driver than for the horse.” ALKALI BILL. People of moderate means, desiring the greatest display with the least expense, should give this a trial ‘tRedfern Court Dressmaker AND Ladies’ Tailor, Prices for all Cloth Gar- ments will be found very much lower than last sea- son, 240 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK. Average Dally Distribution, 65,105. \ \ \ \ REPUBLIC READERS ARE THRIFTY AND WELL-TO-DO. THEY ARE READY BUYERS. If you have anything to sell, why not tell them. THE REPUBLIC ST. LOUIS. Semi-Weekly. Each Section, 126,115. One enterprising merchant put in his window a sign which read: “We back our goods with our honor.” ‘The merchant two doors wést put up a sign also. His sign read : “We back our goods with a cash guarantee. See ?""—/ndianapotis Journal. comicbooks.com