Life — August 19, 1897 — page 19: what you’re looking at

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YOu YOU CANNOT, BRAG... . about your cycling ( achievements fF unless a Cyclometer ? is on your wheel } ) bust PROOF. WATERPROOF. POSITIVELY ACCURATE. % in, long. Wt. 1 02. Price $1.50 large, plain flaures At alt Dealers Heware of faltations Booklet Free VEEDER MFG. CO., HARTFORD, CONN. Lay sae er, OS! ecreces < CHICAGO ExtYa Super Webs. Finest Nickel Trimmings. The @sttionButTon — CLASP — Lies flat tothe leg. Cannot Unfaste! Accidentally. Soto: ROWHER GEORGEFROSTO, BESS Mees. LIFE: .. An Appeal... T. ANNA’S COTTAGE, Farming- dale, Long Island, under the charge of the Sisters of St. John Baptist, is in need of $600 to carry the work through the summer. It is a home to which the poor mothers and children from the crowded east-side tenement dis- trict are taken, about eighty at a time, for a ten days’ rest and refreshment during July and August. The money already given for this pur- pose is spent. To close the house now would mean that two hundred people: hardworking and tired mothers and little white-faced children — would lose the =o one rest that comes to them through : : peters the year, the one chance of escape from ‘ % BE E M AN’S the stifling tenements. Will generous and unknown friends] | }! HE, ORIGINAL help to keep St. Anna’s open, that these 4 4 PEPSIN poor women and children may have 4 ba there ‘‘the happy days,” as the old- GUM comers call them, to which they look oo forward—and backward—through all Z the long year? Gifts, large or small, will be gratefully received, and may be sent to Tue Sisters St. JoHN Baptist, 233 East 17th St., New York. OLp Jon was taught to read by the minister's wife, and proved a very apt scholar, Returning home after a prolonged absence, the lady met i her old pupil, and asked him how he was getting | on. “I suppose you can rzad your Bible now ! A SCIENTIFICALLY comfortably, Job?" ‘ Lor’ bless you, ma‘am !" ; POUNDED ARTICLE, cried Job, *' I've been out of the Bible and into j = the newspaper this long while.” Household Words. : The Mangus oF Lorne, when Goreraor. \uTeS NOTICE: JUST THE eneral of Canada, was present at some sports held on the ice of the St. Lawrence. Though H THING FOR AN AFTERNOON wrapped in furs he felt the cold acutely, and was | TEA, EVENING- PARTY, astonished to see an ancient Indian meandering YACHT OR PICNIC. 1T MAKES. around barefooted, enveloped cnly in a blanket. : ENTERTAINING EASY. He asked the savage how he managed to bear ; : such a temperature when he bad so little on. { “Why you no cover face?” inquired the O . indian, , The Marquis replied that no one Pig) PREPARES AND GUARAMTECO BY ever did so, and that he was accustomed to have his face naked from birth. ‘* Good,” re- joined the Prairie King, ‘‘me all face,” and walked away.—Wave, 9 Cliff St., New York, Sept. 15th, 1896. We have S.RAE & CO.’S FINEST SUBLIME LUCCA OIL at retail in the market, and have submitted samples so obtained to careful chemical analysis, We find the oil to be PURE OLIVE OIL un-