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TALMAGE DISCOURSES
AT EAST HAMPTON, L. l.

Why Did (bud Lu bl!) Coma Into the
Wuhl?-No Ono Gun Tell Until He Got!
a the out" side ol‘ the River at Death.
Input-ting Comfort to tho Troubled.

Eur Burton, N, Y., Sept. 2.~—’t'hu lbw. ‘
T. DoWitt Tulmagt', II. 1)., who rpends M
good part of his summrr I‘E’al bore, tool: for
the luhject of his vacuum: sermon 0! this
date, “Planers That \Vill Not Slivk." Illa tt‘xt
Wu, "Miserable ('OIIIIHI'WI’E arr ya all."—
Job xvi, 2. ’ullowlng is tho sermon:

The man of U1 had a grunt many trials-
unless of his family, tho lots of his) prop
my, the has. of his hmlth‘; but the most 0:-
nsperating thing that mine up in him was
the tantalizing talk of those who ought to
have sympatliind with him. Limiting
around upon than, and weighing what they
had said, he utters the “'UI'LISI of my hat.

Why did God let sin come into the worldl
It inn question I ofton hmr dis-mused, but
never satisfactorily unswarcd Gwl made
the world fair nnd beautiful at. the: start. I!
ourllrst parents had not blltlli‘ll in Eden,
they might have gnu" out of that garden
and found fifty mil-vs nll nmunl tho
earth—Enron; A .l. .\Ii‘l(‘li, North and
South Antenna—so mung tlniwr 5;.ml» m, or
orclmrds of Il‘llll,l'\‘il‘9l|‘!lt :nnl llh-‘lnll‘u. I
lupposo that “'lll'll (‘nul p lli'v .I will. tiw (lilmn
And the Iliddekel be p. 11ml out :2.’ tlu- sumo
film) the Hudson and ii: *::~~pu-hnnun; the
whole earth “its wry {ulr :ml lx-num’ul to
bokupon. \i’hy tllll IL nu: may sw PM}
bad tho pnm'r .tu law-p 1»:in rein and one.
“'lzy tllll It» not vajn lib-m lint-k! “'in not
every cloud rum-mu. nil rut-1.- atop in joy,
and every snunnl ll:'.1:~‘h‘,llllil till the Ages 5
long jubilm u! fill.lt'.\‘ mm and slnhus no
men? Uodvan make it rmc- uneasily us in: mm
make u thorn. Why, than. the llt‘llfllllllifill”
of thorns? IIe mu Illllli” guul. fair, ripe
Intit as well as gnarlml and sour fruit. Why
mmuch, than, that is gunrlwl niul .mur! He
can make men robust in Linllltt. Why, tint-n,
nrethcremmanyinvalidd Why nm’ have
Iorour Whole race pvrimxml lr‘lw'lll'l'. install
of this mg and toilnnd IIISEIUIUI'R livl-lilxmdl
I will tell you why (ind L 2 51mm. 2 into the
world—when I g-gtnn r33...- "mt-mural the
River of Denim. That is thy: plume win-romuch
questions will be nthx'l'ml and such myster—
iessolved. Ila who this sulathnt rivilr nt—
tempts to anawcr IIJIEIIIII‘SIIUII only iliubtrattrs
his own ignorancound incompetenvy. All I‘
know is one great I:i('t,'multhnt is, that a
herd of “was have come in upon in. train-
pliug down evathiug fair and beautiful. A

sword at the gate of Elan, and a
sword at every gate. More proplu un-
der the ground than on it. The grave
yards in vast. majority. The six thousand
winters have made more soars than the six
thousand summers mm carer up. Truuble
hastnkcn tho tender henrtof this world in
Its two rough hands, and pluv'hL-d it until the
nations wail with the agony. If all the:
mounds of graveyards that lute been IIIIC‘d
were put side by side, you might Slc'p on
them and on nothing rise, going rill around
the world, and around again, and around
again. These amtho (nuts. Aminowlhave
(only that, in a world like tbic, tlm grnrizlmt
occufmlnn is that of giving vondulvnw.
Thla' holy sz'icncn of imparting ITUIIIIHI'L t.)
the tmublml w.) ought “I at lb: I, study, ,
There an: many of you who («will Irmk
nrouml upon some of your very bunt lriv-nds
who Wish you Well and are wry intelllgrnt,
and yet be able truthfully to my to LLt'lil in
your days of trouble, "Miserable mmt’urturs
um ya all."

I remark, in the first place. that vnry volu.
blo people are incompetent for tho work of
giving comfort. L’ihleid and Illiplmz had the
gift of langimgP, and with llH'll'Wui‘lls nirnnst
bothered Job’s life out. AIIL‘I for tho-so \‘ulu-
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ufllictcd and talk, and talk, and talk, and
talk! They l‘E‘lleBP-V: their own b-vrr'JIVS, mzvl .
than they tell the poor sum-rem that thry j
(eel badly now, but thry will Ice-l wnrso- nib-r {
I While. Silencel Do you expert. with n 3
thin court plaster 0! words to heal a wmxnd I:
(lee-pas thu mull Stwp \c-rygcntlynrcund ‘
about a broken heart. ’I'ulk wry 9 {fly
around those whom God has bereft. Then
go your way. Deep sympathy has not much
to say. A firm grasp of the hand, a compu-
sionato look, jut-J one word that means as
mucbasn whole dictionary, and yuu have
glycinperhupmnll the comfort. thatn snul
needs. A man Imsa tnrrible “mind in his
arm. Thosurgron com»; and binds it up.
"Now,"- besays,”carry that arm in n sling and
be very careful of it. it't mom: tuuwli it.”
But the neighbors have heard of the nut-idem,
and they come in, and they say, “ht n: no
It.” And the bandage is pulled off, and this
ononurl that onemust feel it. and my hair
much it is swollen; and theroisirrimtlun,
and inflammation, and exasperation. whore
there ought to be healing and cooling. Tbs
surgeon cumminmnd says: “What does all
this meant You have no business to tonob
thus-3 lunvlagvs. That Wound will nevi-r llr'nl
unites ynu lct it. alone." So there any Souls
brokmtluwu in wrrow, What they must want
is rest, or wry L'm‘l'llll and gentle tnntment;
but the neighbors have! heardol the bereave-
ment or DI the hm, and they coma in to
lj'wpfltlllzrr, and they my: “show is now the
wound. What worn his last words! Ro-
mano now the whole scene. Ilow did you
let-l when you found you were an orphan?’
'I’cufing all the bandages lwrc, and pulling
thorn all there, leaving a ghastly wound that
the balm at God's grace had already begun to
haul. Oh, let no loqnacion: pgople, with arm
rattling tongues, go into the homes of tho
distressed!

Agnln I remark, that all those persons u: u
lucompetant to give any kind of comfort no
act manly u worldly philmplicm They
m In and ny: "Why,“fl: brim. you
mghttohnroexpoctal mmtmtflm
muthnthelrwayf “Ithfl'i 1 .9y clo
quanta"!- Iotuetlilng they lm: men apost-
morhm mmlmtlom Nov ,awny with all
hamphllaapbyatmchn time! Whntdit-
tcm dou It make to tbnttutber and
moth. what dlwothelrlon died oft He is

troublumln tho Wcmhypopuric
region. 11th- phIIo-ophafhool the mica]
whoolbowlllcounmd my: “You ought»
control your tooling: You mum: cry».
You-inst culdnto I cooler temperament.
You nut Inn loll reunion, yell gonn-
Mull control;”an "proving-
lincinth tor having A drop at dew in it- aye.
A minus In! in. Instrument. and In
am his linger- m tho urlnp, now
noting attain! at by, and now m
Madam Hocumotphynll woman:
mm ’I‘luhtmnnumllunlnstmment
of n that-nil Mun-admmmrltem
than win Indotoplaywlt. Rowan
n dime. It I: mammal
when on. In autumn: 0! narrow.
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mid have stun anything tor I 8000 977‘
David did well when ho wnonrxwd lurAh-
miom. Abraham did well when he hemmed
811ml), Chriast did m-ll “he“ '19 “HI" I“
Lazarus. and tho last man I want to we come
anywlmru war mu whr-n I have any kind 0!
trouble is a worldly philmnher.

Again 1 remark that thou persons arch»
muuwtcnt for tho work 0! comlort bearing
Who have nothing but. cant to offer. Then
um mom uhu have the him that youniust
pmm otter t‘no «llitrvw‘l and nillictul,
'I'livru am times in grief when one charm!
lat-u dawning upon a man's soul is Worth a
thousand dollars to him. DA . not whine over
thonlllicml. Take the prnmlws of thquo
pol, and utter them in n umnly tnnr. Do not
be afraid to smile If you («ll likr it. Ill) not
drive any more hearse-s timingh that poor
soul. Do not toll him the troublo wan taro
nnlnlnnl. it will not be any comlurt to know
it “’12.: n Illllllull yuan cmrung. It you want
to ii..»l splints for n Irrolwn bums, do not. tuliu
mu ll‘Uli. Donut tullthum itis God's jusw
two that wuglw out griuf. They want now
to lu-ar of God‘s totulur morn-y. In other
“'Ul'dci, do not give them aqua tutti: when
tin-y nut-d Valerian.

Again I retrmrk that those [firI'SOIIS are poor
comforters who have never had any trouble
thenmclws. A larkspur cannot lecture on
the nature OI a uuowtlukc’it never sawn
snowflake; mill tbom people who have al’
ways Iirml in the summer of prospe: {ty can-
not talk to those who are frozen in (limiter.
God keeps aged people in the world, I think,
{or this very work or sympnth y. They have
been through all these trials. 'I'iwy know all
that, WIllt'h irritates and all that which
SOOIIIES. I! then: an: men and womonbero
who ham old people in the boom, or war at
band so that they can easily rum-h them,l
congratulate them. 50ml) of us have had
trials in lilo, and, although we have had
many friends around about us, two have
wiahml that Intberand mother were still alive
that we might go and tell than. I’vrhaps
they could not say much, but. it would have
hwnsuchacomturt to have them almond.
These 11ng one» who have been all through
the trials at life know how to give condo
lance. . Cherish them; let them Ivan on your
amt—those aged maple. It, when you speak
to the-m, they cannot hmr just what you say
the tirst timv, and you have tomy it a humid
time, when you say it the sen vnrl time do not
lay it sharply. It you «in you Will be sorry
for it on the: day when you tnLu. the lust look
and brush burl: tho silverylucks from tho
nrinklcd brow jm‘it IW‘EUrC' thr‘y sort-w the
hint). Blessed be God for thuuld {mnpldl
They may not have so much strength to go
around, but they are God's nppointml minut—
tors of comiort [u a broken heart.

I’uoplt: who have not had trials tht-msrlves
cannot give mmfort to uthci‘ti. They may
talk very lmnutifully, null tin-y may give-you
ugh-at 6min! poetic mutimnnt, but while
poctry is perlumc: that run-ll: Mutt, it makes
Iverypmr uni-c. I: you have ugmve in
your pathway, nnd slum-hotly minus and
Covers it all OVL'I' with times», it is a grove
yet. Those who have not had grief them-
selves know not the mystery of n brokv-n
hornrt. They know not tlm meaning (II child-
lessmxss, and the having no one tn put tn mt
at night, or the standing in a rnr-ni whom
every book and pictum (Ill-l door is lull wt
rnutnorieovtliodrmr tunt when: shn Eat, the
cup out of Wllllfh who tll'fliili—-Il;u plaw‘
win-r»: 5.1m 510ml at the door null
rlummi hvsr IllllltIu fithn odd figurrs
that she scrilvblmlwtho bin-la sh.- buiit mm
is llulhe. Ah, nu; you munt hziva trriulllu
ynursczlf lwfuro ynu mnmmfort truublum
Bill. C- Iflil: II.“ yu who Ill)“:- In’tsli lr'
n-{t nnrl ye who have burn comfortwl In
your m ‘l‘l'uiw, and stamlnmunel “11:58 atllJctml
spun, and say to tin-m: “I ‘bad that very
snz-mw mymeli'. llml I‘Ull’lfwl’b'vl me, and Ill!
w;'.l mqurt you," and that will gr. right. to
tlw spat. In uflmr “I’hlw‘, tn mtnfurt rlCl'lt-I‘S
nt- Iiiilnt hm‘v- him in Uml, priu'lli';‘.ll‘.\1wl‘l
euv'u mnl gmll. sound common anr.

in: thvn‘ rm: thrw nr {our m .ns‘lvlc-mtlrms
that I “Ill bring \‘l.'L~i mnrnmhr tn Know: Who
are snrr‘svi'ul uhl cli~truuwh rind that we
run llleiIfb‘ Linn; tn timin, timwmg that
tlwt' “ill ribs: :iwtii'v. .‘tldl ilu’: lTritwu-

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I‘m", lm’twn l..-:.r In” .: tlmir lrwuhh-s
my, "lily, I u": r v l‘rul hm again-t
nit-l" 'I‘lwy Even to ii. 1-. i'ml ILH bull“!
grudge :Lg:iii:.~t thmn tvvuu ,. tumble» niwl

tiibt'nrtuim 'mw rum-v. Hui n r. I»: y»; nut
rr'ulvmlwr that pgnsagcuf Swriptnro, "\V'uwm
the Lord lure-lb he climtrnulbr" A child
comm m Nth n tery bud spllritwr in its
hunt). and _\Ull try to i'kll’iu’t it. It ix a vary
Itillllflll upl‘l’utlull. Tm: ('Illlil draws but-k
from you, but you pvr'snt. You tin-going
tn {ill-.1! that splinter out, So you take the
child with u awhile but firm grzup; for Al
tlmugh their»: may ln- pain in it, the splinter
Iilllnt mine out. And it is luvc that dictates
it and malt.» ynu pnram. My friends, I
i'mlly think that nearlynll our burrows in
this Wurlcl nro only tim build u! our Father
extracting homo thorn. If all thew sor-
rows were sent. by cue-mus I would
say, arm ymirsclvos against them; and, nu in
tho tropical clinics, it lien a tiger comes down
from the mountains and carries all a child
Irum the “lingo, tlw neighbors band together
and go into tho Ion-st and hunt the monitor,
to I would have you, it I thought that: ruin;
Iurtunm were sent by an enemy, go out um]
battle against them. But no; they can
{min n Father so kind, no loving, to gentle,
that the prophet, speaking of bin tandem
and mercy, drops the idea 0! a lather, and
says, "As one whom his mother cowl-3mm,
to will I comfort you."

Again I remark, there is comfortln the
thought that Gui, by all thug-races, is going
to make you uselul. Do you know that those
who accompliuh tlm mostlor Guland heaven
III-.11! all been under the burrow? Show ml) I
tun thutltal done anything (or Chriu in
this day, in a public orprlvato place, who but
bad no trouble and whose pub ha been
smooth Ab, on.

1 once went through an It: {runs , and]
um them interim banal iron thrust
Ilium into tho terrible tum Then
beswmml workmen with long tong! nine-I
the Mn;- ». Then they brought outabu'ol Iron
and [sz it into a crushing machine, and then
they l at It between jun that bit It In truth).
TIMI) they put lton nn anvil,uml there we"
gum. Imminent swung by nmchinery—mh
one n halt ton In weightr-that went thumpl
thump! thump! I! that Iran could hurt
spoken, it would have WWW” I“ thi-
buttngt Why must i be pounded my not:
tummy other iron? The workmen would
have mid, "W. want tomato an: out at
you. keen, slurp axes—axes with which“
but down the forest, and build the ship, and
methom, nndcnrryon-thmnd antar-
prisnol civilization. That's the reason I.
pound you.” flow, Gaul putnumul into tho
(ammo! trtul,nnd then lilo brought out
and run through the crushing tmchlnc, and
then it com rim on the anvil, and upon It
blow alter blow. blow Alter Hound the
soul cria ant,"0 Imehnt doanll tub
maxi?" God my; "I wanna mum
thing very nulnl out of you. You shall In
mouthing to how with andmmethingtobullll
with Ituapnctlml prom-through
whichl am putting you.” Ya. myCIrb
tint) friends, u not mo tool- In the
church 01 (led. Not mowed“ to
with; was It" at that. flat
hora with which to ; w. have too
lama Wham mllywm II taut-m
will Wm,“ It um nth-r

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and on the hard anvil, and under the but!
hamdeonotknowwhatit is Ileana-
barthut if God bring: any kind 0! emu»
nwm upon you, it i.» only to malt" you w»
lul. Do not sit downuliscuumgnl and my,
“I have no mom ream: tor living; I will
I were dead.” 0h, tlwre nevur was In much
reason for your liviagu now! Ily thin or-
dnul you ham been conmcrntcdn priest oi
the Mont Illgh God. (so out amid!) your
wholu work (or the Master.

Again, Ilml‘il is comfort in the thought that
all our li‘utllilra am a revelation. Ilnvo you
ever thought of it in that. cumiertiml The
man wlwhm never been through clmtiw
meat is ignorant about u thoumnd things in
his will he ought tokuow. For ixutanm,
III’IB is a man who with: Ilium-1t on his
cheerlulmm of character. II.) has no pm
tionro with anybody who is (lemma-d in
Ipiritn Digitis easy (or him to be chur-
Iul, with Iii-i tine built», his tilled wardrobe,
and Well ntrung immuwnts o! Inulllt',llid
tapestriml parlor, and plunty oi mun-y lathe
bank muting (or Mum pennarwnl: invent-
meut. It is may tor him to be (rhmsriul. But
supgmbis Iurtntw gem to piece», mu] his
house got-u down under the thorn!» hammer.
and the banks will not have anything todo
with his paper, Ia‘nprmo those penplo who
wm om elegantly entertained at hi» table
get so short sighted that they mimot
rt-cmgxiizo him upon the street. Ilow
thcnl Is it Ito may to be rimrtull
It Is any to be clwrful in the) lintiw,nlu2r
thn day's work is dam, and tha gun in turned
on, and the house in lull of rurnpinglittlo
omen. Ilut suprm the piano Is what bemoan
tliutlngrrs that played an it will no mom
touch the; kv-ys, and the rhiflish voice that
Mimi so many qttmtiunl will ask no mm.
'I'lu-n i4 it in. any} When» mun waltz» up
and finds that his rmouruon are all grin», be
lmgins to relxl, and he rays: “God in hard;
God in outrugmuii II» had no buslnw to
do this um." .‘yly Int-lids, than 0! us who
buy» boon through trouble know what a linv
Inland thln'lliulli heart wa burnout! how
much Hod him to put up with, and ham much
wo not-d pardon. It in only in the; light of a
flaming {urinu‘u that Wu can lmrn our own
wmkuuss and our owu hurls of moral re-
noun-n.

There is aim it great dvnl nl comb wt in the
(act that thfl'fi! will hm: lamil y rwmnstmr'tiun
innbettcr plum, Frnm fitwltlnml, or En;-
lnud, or Irv-land,» child cmigmtm to this
coimtry. It is wry lmrrl parting, but ht"
comes, nttrr n. while writing; lionw as In what
I grind land it. It. An'vfhcrl' brother mums. a
listrr (forum, and another, and altar is while
the mother mum, and utter a whila the
father comm, and now thr-y urn! nll here, and

tiwy ham,- 3 (irrw n! grunt mngrntulnt ion mud ,
a wry plvzvaiit reuninn. Hie-ll, it. la put so I

with our IJllllllF'n', tho-y III'PQ‘Illl;rlbIlllg to n
Imiti’l’ Infill. N‘IW llllr? gin-xi trill. “It, Ii'vw
harditis tn mtwizh luml Anntho-r gum.
Uh, haw banI it it In part With hl-rl Am]
unl>ther,nnll Minths~r,nml wnuurwltw Will
altrrnwhlle g0 ovenun-l tin-n wn “Ill. be
Ingl'tllf‘f. Uh, what u rrunlu‘n! Du you l0
llt'Vl! that) "Yes," you my.
Ynu donut lwlir'w! it IN tun; Pmlirtu «thwr
things. I! yuu dill, Mil Willi t3." m'm'
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‘lt'lltllfw pupalntiun. That 14 tin-kiwi
of livnwn that many n! u" (lrwnm ulmut; but
II M the n; n: tx‘rrruvnduzii hut. in mi the1
Illilvr‘r‘wn—Illh I:“:LVI:II «If Elli. ”twirl. (Inf
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tantrum in Wlm'it t‘rmy HUI-y. You urn nlluut,

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.LAMLA'II .-
III-ZIVO'H.
Il’lt'wllfv’. ‘i'uu pm int r ymir l'lmlll mad .lrms
Iwr nnllw grand rutwrtznziinrnt, mill 3. vii mum
iurth ln-uutxiully :qvpzzr 'w-l. tin-i tin», grave
is unly tho plum: win-hr u» go tu tll‘r'sa hr

tin-glarinus rmnrrm'tiun,:1an in: will mm t
mil. radiant. rzuliiilit.nlul‘litlilf having I»—
uh. Ila.“ nun ii mmlul- ‘

l'ulln‘! immortality.

um.- than-ls in thL-i thought! lexpfl't to

we my kmdml Ill hvmvn, I upmzt tn («:0 .
tlwnim Certainly us I ovxgwt to go home t4»

slay. Ay,l shall mnrn wrtninly um thvm.
flight or torn will in am up {rumtlm graveyard
haul: of Sumervilhq Itll'l «me Will Come up
from tho nmuutains bun-l; u: Auwyfilhina;
and nnnthilr Wiliunniu up lrnru tho putt all
Cape Hatteras; and thirty v. ill with: up 1mm
Gratiwood; nncll filuoll know them utter
than I ever knew tirm hwrc. Ami your
bluntly-Hwy may littlwrtmi the: mm, but the
trumpet that munxlu lll‘l‘l‘ Will mun»! the-re.
You mil mute up on just tlm name «by.

Some morning you have ova-ralept ynnrmlf, ‘

aid you 0pm your vyes and sun that tiny sun
is high in the li"flVvéM and you my, "I have
ovarslcpt and I must be: upnnel all." 80 you
will open your eyrs on the morning of this new-
urrcction in the lull blaze of Gml‘r light, and
you will my, “I must be up and an ." Oh
yes, you will come up and there will a ro-
umun, n rrwnstmmiou at your Iamily. I
like what IInlhummJ think it way—good
old ll'r. IIaibnrtow—mid in MI In! women
"I thank (En-l that I ever lived, and that
haventntlxer tn ixmvm, and a mother in
heaven.mul brother» in ”remand W
in beavemnml I-m now going up to It.
limo."

I "marl: once mom: our trouble! In till:
wnrltl urn prqmtlvo Ior glory. “but a
transition it was tor Paul-(mm the slippery
deal; of a laundering nhip to tho calm prefi-
rm’cni‘ Jun»: What. transition It In for
Intmwr __ {mm the mice to It throne!
What A transition it won [or Robert Hull—
from insanity to glory! What: transition
it was tor Richard Boston-1mm tho
totlw ”slilll'b evs-rlnsting mt!" And a t
u transltmu it will be Inr yon—{mu world
of narrow In a world of if"?! John Holland,
when ha: was dying. nil : “What mean- this
trrighhw» in tho rmml 51.3%“;th
the mmllflf' "Na,” tin-y rcpi' , "we have
not lighted any mmlles.” Then laid Ito,
"\I'clvmm hoover)!" the light almdy hour
in: upon lib pillow. U ya who are m»—
cuted in this world! your enemies wil not
of! the truck alter a whi and all
wul ggwnli Well of you £1sz throw
IIu! ye who are tick now, no ”autumn-mule
there. One breath at matter”! bills will
thrill you with tmnmrtul vigor. And yo
who are laminae now, than will be u think
and npirib to welcome you into their com-
punknulup. 0 yo hes-alt mutt! than will I»
no mm It; rra made that will clean tho
lid» of that “hand them will Immdlrgo
wailing Iron: that temple. The ritual (Ind,
deep in the joyol heaven, will roll min-
twet-n battl- microns with balmml over
WM m lit with joints-lid Imdctlkla
run-ta wl (Mull, urge-taut light going
down mumdwtbu‘mg‘oogt [littering
our long angels out
the wind; not on. tar Mulltbtb

Mahdi!” ml
III-I‘d I’M
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mmamm meet st (In: Court at
Bargain m" ami‘l’rtdly, Imm fin.- to II!
o'clock 11. II.. Iron June 2m to Septwal'm 2M. luv
drum. to! tin plume of receiving and wing
tummy compinlnt tint may be brought to their

mica. Pet outer
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83 Main 51.. South Norwauli.

mel Imp-mum“ mtrrlwd null fltlrr-vIu-ul.
(lulsl Sim-mum, Itnllni; liuwa and fly: lplmru.
Um ld'lmir nrr u! .‘uwtimqualiry 2.1 II ur mi-umlw
pump. Ina,“

FACT'ORY

1'0 M m In! Pain, mrm-r tiny and Ill-I) unmd print!

CHOICE BUILDING LOTS

05 thnwaltl! AVE. You SALE.
KNQL'IRI or

E. A. W'oodward.

m cm

99 MAIN STREET
)II'SIIY IIAIJ. BLINK.

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First-llassllrnceriis

AT LOW PRICES.

— *’ I» M
Wv iii-my» Iowa on hand the wmhl-rmywnml

flolchester
Bream'ery
Butter

l'thi 'l. » llw-t I'm). on .r. I} . ‘m',

B F. Sl'llllNS.

 

 

 

T 'FAPWGETT’S

T lit: In, I l

lllllllil' CLOSING lll'l' SALE
EMILLINERY!

$1,,Illlp'lylft‘x Auri‘t {7 Ii.

’I‘rinnm-d flat» ill to $3.

lLlr‘unt Lino: an! M‘ no» tl-uulu '53 to 500-.

I’ll '\\'I'II{>‘ l‘It'. It) 50v,

1-. r “In! lino u— 5". . :r ;~'

'FAWCETT’S

u!

173 mm STREET, South Norwalk.

.é. E'I'IJ; Ill.\i "I"

#Builders Hardware,

PAINTS,

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”PM". IIlH'. llml lill

' “ irr hum-

tin-mil»; mm 3.. '

”aim-I flats,

Uni»; ml?

:w. c. QUINTARD,

\II"II' "\IJ. IIIJN'K

The Intel Millet;

‘ 1”! BEN! -

. ' " "v -
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nlmVflll IN Till. Itllx'l' \MNth
I! no mm [hr whole-wt VHA'I'IL nbtltllinlrt-

aim-put rrnvibir or gun-t. ylm will and than) N Is?
ukzt, a» with 1»

Poultry of all Kinds,

IN ITS 1933503

I". HAYES.

outlaw. illnt‘K mU'rll NOWALK
G 1:: T T H E B EST.
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20ils. Varnishes.

I’iniJ:..

HEATER."

Twrl 1} n or? m ’5“ l mu, nn» .l' h m 'n {IV
. : "RIM. uh»! It as , I» - mi Summation «m

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Quinta; £20115.

 

 

AWN-run. .
a. u. unsu'wn,
Wulilu‘tou. l). (2.
Ten you. In Uulwd State» I’llflll (lawn.
dkw “nude in inventors mulled true.

JOHE’I H. SMITH,

FLUR ST.

W1 C 90"”"M

um: en'iusziz'r. noU'ru NORWALK

 

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II»! lmrrhnM-rl [M exclnuive right In! Normal]!
uwl Ninth Nurwallt In um: tlu: [hum] It'lu'hic
Vilma/m. undutmty “will without mu. amt II?"
M "I! mm charm W. Arli rm mm n
apt-run]. nmrr nmi rmilbvrme Illjlpllllllij Mt'tllfllllHI
:mrmnugt-,xu.vuam,m. Upcn awnings, ”mm

A. 3.. FE RRlé,
J EW E L E R.

Watches, Jewelry. Silverware.
Pine Wntcll repairing a Specialty.
Spectacles and Eye Glasses.

“lininmiilswani Healthier

Do not buy a mnmimmt m lltudsmne tram any
hrrhtgnphlnt go direct to the plum room: 0!
’. W. licm, Wain-r Sum, Kuwait: and "I“! out

Ind Emit“?! work.
1’. “H I 3 .A 'l‘ PIS.

Ill 3 in
American Investment Co.

Equitable Life Insurance ('0.

Partners Loan and Truss! (In.
JarriMYonltlin Mortgage Trust (’0.
fire, Lilo, Accident. and Plate Glass

Insurance.
'I'A'I'LOB 8 60!.DEN. Ag“.
‘ Ilrnl bran-it Insuranw ASIKIICI,SOIJII1 Somali,
7mm.

Jacob M. Layton,

Iirnl H-l-‘IIA' :ttul Ilnnw AL’Q‘I.L
I . ’ ,
(mu-ml I "Hiram-n .1 2mm
Rm. Ilih- and Acute-l L.
0cm Nrntnslnp 'I'irkvts—L'nbin mu! erngc.

{W‘I'Mr one it and npwurlr aml Monet (mim- to
all parts of Europe.

PI wry l'ntplir'. Atknuwlmigrmcntr Tyikrn.
tnilrmul ’I‘it-lat-lw. Baggage (lurch-cl
In Ila'stinullon.

n" Wa-‘u Lynx. ~31" .S- .1: duct to I'll-s ”rum

South Norwalk. Conn.

 

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Lt IIII’LS’ ASII tiliV'l‘h’ IIIMSH "ALI.
(r! I» the [in ”34' “I“ r. ywl :m» hungry or dry.

ml nil h an at [run-pull)!" :mu run nfiurll VI Iml
fungi: Um drum:- nrl' 'I'rn, “Harv and Milk.
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Aim Ti’ 3- [Knit-Ln: [haul and luulgm-v by
H. :‘i ..r .tu‘r'l-E, film.- siml -.w for mum” rim
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Livery and Feed Stablv
WARWICK INTEL,
lion-r» and Farting" to lot (or all I" in am.

(atrium-n at In»: to owl All Trutm.

nmnl Tumour» u Itrwmahlo hirer.
To-levlumr mun-«aims.

CANDI ES

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BAKERY !

"ulmt't'urms, CANDY TUYH. and: tau unort-
rm‘m M urn-marital candy.

. MrsJohn Holland

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SWAN 65 BUSHNELL,

Whaluulc Mid liflnll W in

Manufacturers' and Painters’ Supplies
Slit p Chandlers,
zn-z‘ wnm m.. can: or that,
Ilflllmfll’flu’l’. 01'.

“It. *wrirx. ml 297m (Ma. "mm “In. 'V'uutl,
Hm. Plan or all nth.-

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mite-in c-um-nmu up. 'flawmgfl'hflm
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all annular. and you: Will not be din winter! in its .
swim: ”vii-T in all kind-t nl' Wilding “one 5.

: 'ln uh m' hfv Emir .
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nlt'illltl [ml E

H. s. noon,

Watches,
Jewelry,

~AHD—
Silverware.

Spam attention paid to the: rep-inn; at “M
watch-n and Jewelry. 5

S3 llaln Strcel.

SEWER‘SI

I". M. PIERCE
DEAL]!!! m

Slfi‘VlC [I 1’ l [’3

AND

General Sewer Contractor

In prowml tumalm amnectionn with main newer
In «I in this city on the moat turntable term.

in unwilling to connect with the recently hid
new": in this city will and it to limit adv-nuns to
call on him. 834 t!

V. M. 1’] ERCE
Hr‘ix 20. South Norwall, CI.

The Metropolitan’s Record For I887.
(lain in number of unwinding Police-n during
13"}, 755.0%
(km in Arum! dnrlnz 1587. “tantrum.
(lain in Premium Income during 1887. $1,180.67]

Gain in Imam-t Rtxclptn durum: I387, $55,640

Gain in (3mm Inroml‘ during 1887. shaman.”
Knuth" of limilli’qlaimg did i: 1887.22.66}.
mount to o icv- 0 on min 158:. ’ -
mom). W 2 8:.
Number 0! Policicl In W , 1,348,649.
New Int-unnu- urittcn 11 ring um, ,I9-I.‘.’18 00.
Capital nml finrplun to! nut] 01 wiry-bolder!
om and above the my n'tltlll’ed I) luv, it per
cent.) and all other liabilities, fl,lfil.&>3 l0.
Amountpnid by the Company to it: Polity»
holdvm In! ('lnimn, w: , slum organization, plus
Wren! invalid Anions, SHJOBJB‘LKI.
JOSEPH LEII'NIK. Amt.

 

.mim ll. Foams;

Wholesale and Retail Dealer In Ill kind! at

Elli All] W001}

Brick Lime, Cement,
Blue Stuns, Etc.
heliigh, harkawanna, Locust
)lountain. Franklin, and
\l’illwsharrt- Goals.

. 4". .ml in: “R AINT
l‘ hill {~93 RUBBE P
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lFresh and Salt Fish,

9.

f-ub'V Le ml mpur‘inrr ‘

(lystm-s :unl (Haunts.

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All Kinds ofVegetables

' l’rmll Burr) .Ylornlng.

Wlmltn- l'l‘t-“i'r-l by mm! or 'utrphouc.

HUNT 65 any”.

Comet i8cWSee
Econ NEW LIN}:

- 4W“-

Oil Stoves,

ALMI NI-I‘V 9101,16 IDI‘

Stone-
China.

”LID“—

PO RC E L A I N.
Electric Door Bells.

 

 

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PAID”!

. FAIBIOONI

*xm-lal attention given to re-
pairs in all branches.

gutul m-ruml-Imml. two'seat-
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FOR THE SEASON.

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AT ALL PRICES.

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BATHING SUITS!

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FINE LINE

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STRAW HATS!

THE FINES‘I‘ LINE

BENTS’ FURNISHINGE mm
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Insurance Building,

 

 

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Masonic. Building;

So. Nor-walk. Norwalk.

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Houéiizs AND LOTS

 

FARMS

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counrav RESIDENCES

IPOR SALE.

INSURANCE.

Fire. Life, Accident and Plate on...

IN BEH’I‘ KNOWN ENIILISII AND AMERICAN {XIIPAMN ‘1‘
Real Estate and Exchange Rooms.

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