Life — July 21, 1898 — page 18: what you’re looking at

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Ir would be dificult to exaggerate the inspiring and cheering effect of a good military tand. It varies the monotony of camp life, it enlivens a long march, and ts the voice which most happily expresses the xpirit of a regiment. Many regiments at Chickamauga have hands, bat the ‘Twelfth New York Volunteers are not so fortunate. Would it not be a graceful and kindly deed on the part of their fellow- citizens of New York to give an excellent band to this regtinent The Sons of the Revolution have presented instruments for the fife and drum corps. The cost of instruments for & band of twenty-two pleces would not be great, but the extra pay needed to secure good musicians for a year requires a fund of about two thonsand During active service the members of the band assist the hospital corp Sabscriptions for this purpose will be gladly received by any member of the following committee: Mrs, Seth Low, Mrs. R. Fulton Cutting, Misa, Schuster, Mrs. Lort Georgina . Mrs, T. J. Oakley Rhine- lander, Mr, Rudolph E 35 Union Square, New Yor hleffelin, Secretary, 242 East Fifteenth Street, Stuyvesant Square, New York. MODERN CIVILIZATION. It 1s observed that nature's supply of food for infants ts lacking In the higher clviitzation; but the defictency ts per- fectly supplied by the use of the Gail Borden Eagle Brand Condensed Milk, “Mike,” sald Plodding Pet how Is It dat some 0° dese people kin work day after day ant never seem to feel ttt"? “ Well,” replied Meandering Mike, reftectively, “I s'pose dey ts started in young an’ gets to be Immune —Washington Star. ComMISSIONER (to Civil Service applicants for places in the Custom House): When was the diamond duty most bar- densome? Brian Caypipate: Just before my marriage, str. —vewelers? Weekly. Tue letter S ts tn the ascendant—Sampson, Schley, Shaf- ferand Santiago, The sittlantts sounding —Augalo News, The letter $ ts also In the descendant. Witness Spain's sickly smile as she seeks succor and sinks in the soup. See? —Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Axany MaNacenr: What did you mean by smiling tn that death scene? Acton: With the salary you pay, death seems @ pleasant rellef.—Flegende Buiter, “REFUSE to give you money with which to purchase a wheel,” sald the stern parent. “You are a thorn in my flesh.” * And you, tn my path. replied the disappointed youth, “are a tack —Chicago News. “THINK of those poor fellows who will have to fight under the blazing hot Cutan sun!" “Yes, but think of those who will bave to fight under some famous man’s son 17 —Phitadetphia North American. + RISLey ts fine fellow.” le ts, Indeed. Why, do you know, sir, be rose to his Present position in the ariny eer ability, from complete obscurity. His father was a nobody ange. “Tsay, waiter, this salmon cutlet isn’t half #0 good as the one I had here last week.” “Can't see why, sir. 10s off the aime fish.” —London Punch, Sue: Did you stay long tn Venice? Only couple of days, but I saw everything worth ally! Then you saw the Hon of St, Mark's, I sup- Rather! Saw him “ fed." flagged.)—London Sketch. (And the conversation DEAR TARRY,” wrote his chum, who was in camp at Key West, “I have had only one letter from my girt since 1 came down here. Are you looking after her as you prom- lsed ¢" “Dear Jerry,” wrote his friend tn response, “I am—six evenings In the week.""—Chicago Tribune. Prince of Wales's Favorite Wine, de LOSSY-HOLDEN CHAMPAGNE. Rupifoam For the Teeth. Rupifoam is deliciously flavored. Rusifoam cleanses quickly. Rusifoam can be imitated, but never equalled. Popular price, 25¢. Send 2c. stamp for mple vial, Address E, W. Hoyt & Co., Lowell, Mass. On gL San, Outre by mail or express. ‘053 Beoapway, NeW YORK, Absence from Home ts no reason why we should undergo discomfort and theonventence. On the other hand, absence from home should be the synonym for greater comfort and conventence, and It should be our E endeavor to have the best to be had to repay ns for the absence of home and friends. This ts assured to patrons of the Lehigh Valley Railroad where every want 1s anticipated and every craving provided for In order to give passengers that Ease, Comfort, Luxury and Cheerfulness to be found in the se home. Superb train service, magnificent equipment, bountiful meals en route, everything to make the passenger feel at home and fully at ease. Profusely {ilustrated Iterature mailed on receipt of four cents tn stampa. Address Chas. $. Lee, General Passen- ger Agent, New York. WILLIAMS’ Qh, SHAVING Williams’ Soaps sald everywhere, but sent by mail if gear dealer dees net supply you. Williams’ Shaving Stick, 25 cts. Genuine Yankee Shaving Soap, 10 cts. Lexury Shaving Tablet, 25 cts, Swiss Violet Shaving Cream, 50 cts. Jersey Cream (Toilet) Soap, 15 cts. Williams’ Shaving Soap (Barbers), 6 Round Cates, Vinegees Haquusia shoter elle. Trial cabs trac Samp THE J.B.WILLIAMS CO. GLASTONBURY, CONN. AUSSCLL ST. WC. 22d ANNUAL DOG SHOW WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB, This Show was held in the Madison Square \ Garden, New York City, on February 21 23.and 24, 1808. ‘The oMictal publication ts a handsome book of about one hundred and elghty pages, 6x10 Inches, The cover Is an exquisite de- sign by @ famous artist, printed tn three colors from halftone plates. There are thirty-five pages of fine filustrations of typ teal dogs of best known breeds, with articies on their chlef characteristics and scales of potnts for judging. About ninety-sIx pages contain names of \ the dogs entered, with their pedigree and lst of prize winnings, and owners’ names and iS addresses, 5 A “marked” edition of the book ts pu t lished, which gives the names of the PRIZE WINNERS tn at! CLASSES. This ts a stan ard book of reference for the dog of 1898, and will be sent to any address on receipt of 0 centa, Address, LIFE PUBLISHING COMPANY 19 & 21 West Sist St., de New York City. comicbooks.com