. r y. r" p N .‘ return-enm- $2.!" rill mes-tin- inwithtbs ' - Deosnbero year. ' an m tionad.eubsori tionawill .* at current at t tints oi .i .rlamz ..__ . .ua , ; “aunt’s Bazar. I lN l895. ’ ; [hunt and exclmlve designs for out-door " aadiadoortoi , U!- lcr drawn irom Worth mod “minute are an Important ompan- ne lbrsst. is a its latest stvlss and oa- be head of New Bandits accessorieso the costumes of well- women. Children's clothing receives practical attention. a fortnightly pattern- shsstsupplement enables readers to cut and lasts their own mwne. woman who ’s Basar in prepared for whea'uni’il‘d cerelmonitirm‘ or thin whats race a u Andriga se enqnoml’; Warpch’s ten. hem a e moiamz'icsn life.partly aid In asyi. and iy In the tar south. will occupy gum .. .... 0 y bad So y. an intensely excitino novel. by aarten lilaartens. author of "God‘s Pool." "The Greater Glory.” etc. will begin harm: and est-rial chats. ’i‘o department Spectator w ll contribute [unchanging papers OI ,"Wltat We are [Marlo New \ urn moiety Answers to correspondents. Quinton» re- ceive tbs personnl attention or the editor. and are answered at the earliest. possibleuate alter their receipt. land ior lllustrat-d Prospectus. 'l'hs volumes of the Basar‘begtn with the Ira number for January or each ye gr. w hen no time is mentioned. snout-rt tin s will begin with the number t'lll i’dli at t time of receipt at order. We‘yw. Harper’s Weekly. IN I 895.. Harper’s Weekly ie a pictorial hletory of the ti“ it prevents every important event plumptiymnrately and exhauetiveiy in lime tratthn and dc.criptlvs test of the highest manner In which. during if“. it has treated the l‘hicego railway striheaand the Ohiathla war. and the amount of ii. bt it was More on Korea. the lnetant at tsation was directed to that little known country. are examples oi Its almost bonndh-ee resources. Julian liaioh the distlnirul bed writer and cor m ndrnt. ha» been cent to the oi war. and t re joined by C. D. Weldon. 3‘ well-bulimiad Morrison avtiat. lpertvmf‘t‘rr maayysareree eutin apan.wu an n w to co operate with bir. Ralph In nond- ng‘tfllflarpsf's Weekly exclusive intormation tietnl on. Dlriu iMevery vitalqneeiion wiii be dis- cussed with vi or and without prrludloe in the editorial co coin». and aim in special arti- cles by the hieheet authorities In each depart- neat- Poltraitsoi the turn and women who are-akin. history and powerful and caustic titlcal cartoons. will continue to be charac niche featurea. Thin iiney World. u Itb lie bass and kindly comment on the lesser tloiuue d t aday. will remain a regular tie; artmeut. There will be two powsrlul wriair. m him! illuatl‘atrd —'l he lied Pock- aetirrlsx romance m olden date by one. J. Weyraau. and a novel at New York. on- Ths lion oi flis’Fther. b Brantier situat- them-as" nove rite-e au many it rrt flori- by pnpnhr write”. read for Illustrated Preepaeras. Thsvolamru of the Weekly begin with the If“ another tor January of each year Whru Is mentioned. auhacri done will be in at t number current an e ttrneot mvtpt tibth oases ioreat‘h 'fllnmt'.‘iliittbltt tor himl. I]. will bar-eat by mail, pmt airmen m elpt ‘lracb. ‘l'lils tansaud i u not on ap- n. mama world he made by wet allies orda or dratt. to avoid t‘bfillm oi are not to worry this adventure- the esprass order of iiarper h Harpe r’u I’m'iodiouirt larysr‘s layular. one year. um lsrper’e Weekly. " toe lsrper's laser. " “is We less; I’esplr. " 2.00 treat all natural in the United “KT-Mega Helium Mia“. IAII'II O IIIMIIIIB. 'a 0. Ian “I. I. Y. city. JII 1W MING 1‘0 Florida This; Winter? liubssers end mbyihe ', “Obscure LINE.” fitment-memos:- ”alumnae-vague... lifeless. firm mm vfifl—Mkwtbeludnl. and wild honey" (Math. iii, 4). He sought notcatthly comiorta noreclf indulgence. but lived to make known and point out the Lamb oiGod, whotakcth awaytbcsln of theworld. llcdidnotseekanygrcatw’ uses forhimself (John iJO. Jer. xiv, 6). Id. "But what went ye ,out ior to seat A prophet? Yea, [say unto you. andmnoh more than a prophet." The lather oi John, Iiiisd with the Holy Spirit, after thebirthoi thechild had said. “Audition. child, shalt be called the prophetoithc Highest, for thou shalt so bcioru the face oi the Lord to prepare his ways" (Luke i, 76). _.A prophet was not necessarily one wboprsdicted futurcmnts, but ratheroas who-poke ior God. Abraham is the first one called a prophet in the Scriptures (Gen. xx. 7). but he uttered no predic- tions, yet he was God’s representative. Sec Aaron. the prophet or spokesman for Moses (Ex. iv. iii; vii, l). 97. “This is he of whom it is written, Behold, I send My messenger before Thy faco, which shall prepare Thy way before Theo." The Spirit, through Malachi, had said this some tilt) years before (Mai. iii, 1), and about 300 years heforo Malachi the same Spirit had said through isniah that a voice would cry in the wilderness, "Pro paro ye the way oi the Lord" (lea. xi. 3). How clear to God in tho and and oil tho: stops that. load to it from tho vcry boxin- niug, and Ho says. ”My ooumwl shall stand, and I will do all my pltrnslrrt!" (lsn. xivi. 10). 28. "For i so" unto you, Among those that or» born of women there is not a gmtor prophet than John the Baptist, hut ho that is iom‘t In tho kinmimuof God is gn‘utt‘r thun ho." (lubricl mid mint. “"0 shall ho grout in tho sight of the Lord and elmll drink neither wiuo not strong drink, and ho shall ho Illlod with tho Holy Spirit own from his mother's womb" .(Luko i. iii). Although ho was pt‘rmltted by Iiod to languish and div in prison, yet ho consul not to ho grout in the eight oi tho Lord. 29. "And all the pmplo that boon! Him and tho pubiivuus juatiiiod God, living haptllotl with the baptism of John." All who honor the rutmngnr of God by he» lieving and obeying ills word thus honor God (Moth. x. ill). hilt thou» who rrjoct the blossom and tho maximum-r illnlinntit God and ruuko Him a liar llt‘t‘tlliattibr'y bo- llovo not "is messagi- (1 John v. ill). 30. "But the ‘i'hariwos and inwyvrs in! joctcd the trounsol of God against them- et-lvoe. bring not baptizcd oi Him." in chapter xvi. it. it is written that “thoy dt'l’idt‘tl llitu. und He said unto thorn, Yt' an.- thoy which justify yourselves la'foro men, but tital huowvth your lil‘iti’iri, for that which in highly min-mod uruougnu-n is ninnuinatiun in tho eight of ilml." The heart is ill'ct'lliill and timpt-mtviy wittkni, and tintw con thoroughly know it but tlod ”or. xvii. it, it'll; then-torn ills word of truth must be against it, and to rojoct tho truth of titrd ngulnst oum~lvm prut'r-s llrl chllill’t‘ii tri tlw tit-vii. iii. “And tho Lord said. Win-nuiuto thou shall i liken tho men of this gout-rm tlon.‘ And to what am tin-y likol" lie was (‘l’t'i’ iluding mmlugim In riutum out! In tamplo. iiu rniinl illumli u vino. a door, It lihimlwrd. lilo light, tho way, tho truth. tho liiv iiu t‘tlilllml’l‘ll tho [li‘t‘flt‘lll condition of Mining calicd tho myetory oi tho kingdom. to u tuuritarti trw. ht-avrn, etc. Ilu sold through Noam, "i haw. ruul‘ tlpliul viuiumi and used niruilltudi-e by iho tuluietry of tho pmpheta" (line. xii. in). are. “They urn iilw ‘uutor-hlhirvrr pitting in tho murki't plow and calling «mo to un- other not! saying: Wu haw tripod unto you, and yo how not drum-d. We irnvo mourn- Ml to you, imd yu how not wi'pt.“ 'Ihtr tlhlllifl'il could not pit'ttitt' thvir ic-llowe, um! neither John nor .lmue could ph'am‘ tbnt wirkml nod atrium-mus urnvrutlnu. lint tin-y tlitl lust try. 'i‘bt-y airtight only to ploauo fluid, and thoy did it. Thu Fri tilt-r Militant lrmu brawn that lio wart well plivtiwtl wltir .lmue (Math. ill. :7; xvii. ir). and Jams baa Just. homo good antimony to John in thin our honor. as. "For John tho llnptlettramorwltht-r min; b our drinking wirw, and yo soy ho he a tlnvIl." Tholflplrlt thmuulr lealah wroto that in his day llo that tic- pertnl from Nil was mourn-ti mud (in its. Ill. morniul, nod timmuh Him; ”1 he prtrpbot In a tool 'i‘ho eplrituai man In mad" (lion. ix. 7). Moon thmdays oi (.‘uln moi iiod like Alli-l have M" amnmtod beside ttmueclvre and not fit to livc-niit only to be cut oil trmu the loud of tho ilw input-r. xi, ill). ill. “Tho Run of man in come eating and drinking, and yo ray. Behold a glut. tonouu man and nwino iriiriwr. a friend oi pubiicaue end ninnm.” Truly "the camel mind in enmity spainet (ind. for it ill but subjm to the law oi (bail. neitbcr indent can be mom. viii, 7). let us not grievi- nor tulip It airline it tor lile sake we are called unmmeblnand uncalled for nature. And it the things attributed to or art.- tin- wry furthers trim tho paellllli- ty oi our doing the fellowship with Jesus in all the clean. m he never reek to pleat-e plumb. but not etmly to allow our- teim WNW] unto God. nmhltiuue to be Well pirating unto iiim iii Tim. ii. lb: ll Um tr. Wit. V.. margin). .6. “But wietlotlt tr Notified of all her children. ileli‘umtlernnatlon inelidestlod. (Jud those who modemn it in only when we take the ' (30th but: Jesus as I. , who wanted the hero. and who: popularity has been circuitous ever since he threwoosoi the matdeervanu down stairstwcyssrsaao, aitsrstaaiinghcreu- moment ring. His impersonation pitted immensely dramatic Interest from the ru- prcvions in! “doing" a cab driver out of his late. . The minor roles were well anstai Mien MantenyOrioic. the eoubrette, wear lag the gown in which she was divomd two woeksago. inane hand-hemmed the decree granted by the court. Ward Waytlsigh, the villain, made an instant sncoeu, the public being quick to apprc» cistc his disfigured condition aiter his re cent six round ”so” with Tubby Muikore. it is due to Mrs. Montmorcucy do Gra via, however, to say that her work in the role at the Ingenuo was the bit of the evening. The programme bore the an- nouncement that Mrs. ds Gratin had just completed her one hundred and twenty- scveuth scandal and was thinking of en- tering New York society. Tho art loving public will earnestly hope that this griev- ous loss will not be indicted on tho drama. and ii the iamoue artist has any doubts oi her proper sphcro on the stugo they must have been swept away by the tn.» mcndous ovation last evening. Tho en- dicace wont wild with enthusiasm, and when the Barton Branden, whose: in a box. sent up to the stugo a jowcicd box containing uoatly engrossed copies 0t Mrs. do tiravin'e ovidcuco in each of her famous divorce rows tho sci-no following was beyond description.—-Cbicogo iii-raid. They ht Bins on. in tho iorruor days oi the southwest. whorl thorn was a bitter and bloody rivul- ry between the budding town oi .luck'e Valley and bowl Plain. 15 rullvs up the riwr. tbvro was it than arm-uni for steel lug home. not cruelly ritmliug either. for uruivr those cin‘umetani‘cs tho arrest would hardly havobwn mode. The cviv dcnt‘o was not at all conclusive. it was so woalt that own in this tart'tion it vrus thought only fair to give the man a: chance. iio was ll‘itll'u the court. nnd the judgo m. sounding him. . "You say." said tho judge, "that you not-or stole a boss?" “Never In my lifo. jedgel‘ ”And you wouldn't do etch a thing?" The prinouor hoe-itated a moment. "t was an entire etrtmgor, and all they know at him was that he bud boon mo in Level Plain. which was of course against. him. "Well. yer noun-r." he nepomlt'd. "that depends." Thie war a poser "iltrys." rxrioimod the Julian. "ain't that cvidvnw unough.‘ tin and git the rope." A rush was mado for tho hump, and tin primal»: begun to look scared. "Hold on, yer ouurr." he yvlll-d. mo oxplnin thnt. " Th0 Jurim- Bili‘t‘l‘t‘tltld Iu gutting unit-t among thuso who had pono for tho rope. “You’ve got u miuuto and u bnli to (it it in,” said tho jutluo politi-iy. .. " I sold. yor onto-r," prtmnlwi‘tlw prie onor. “that it tlt‘pt‘litlt‘tl who: bor l'd ntvol o hose or not, nnd it lltlt‘l-l. Sow. oi l wns In that town of Level i'iulu outl couldn’t git onion it no otht-r way than by etmlir it bone to ritit- I'll ho domed of i wouldn‘t stool tho liirttlt." Then a paint shout went up. The. judge oniuo oil tho borrvl ho was bombing or anti shook hands with tho prieorwr, not “try tool: him out. and auto llllli tho host rvutortainiuout tho town oilurtiml.-—~ih'l roll Frm I’m-m, " lot-i Hard to Say. Even in tho pmwut ago oi oullghteu- lllt‘l'll anti proximal thorn arc ulwayspn-opb who nru not no Iuliy iuiurruod us thoy do elm to ho. An Auwriruu who had spout much riuu among tlm ludimio of this country itllint hltumli during it visit to i-inuluiui M'nlt'l.’ at table next n goniai and talkative worn on who seemed thirstiuc to boar nil bl. thrilling exporloucoe. "And now about winwams," eho enlu enxlouuiy at ooo point in tho unrmtlw with w b ho was vudmrt‘oriuu to out" thin but. “Ar" thoy no wry vonoumun or how i Natl v'xnuuvmtml Importer" “l have troror known." tho il‘th’lt‘l my». "what rho thmmht rho wmi talking. about. or what in my muiur-iun 1 mid ll nvply. "-anutb'e Utrtttpnitlnn. lie (tr-old Ite Treated. .\ Illlilll miomi boy who atolo sum: zinc irom In [moi of u now building war nrnmtni and talwu imioroa ulmletrste tor a bearing. ilr- woe mwn-ly reprimanded by tho manic-trot». who luetructod him u tako back tho titult‘li zinc. and turning it the «mm mun-amt that ho should set that tho buy did it. "lhti‘n all right. him." ealti tho prison or. "Pro awiuoto talw it brick. and yo needn't aoml no cap wit mo. fo’ l'm hon oti'. ”—ul’bllndolpbln I'nll. A trout-ere ”With. Father-«l tin not minim that the man who mnrvise my tiniruhtor ebaii be rich. All thnt l trait is that ho ho liblo to limp out oi debt. hollow-«Would you «milder a man to debt who borrow.- roomy run" his lath-m In-law.’~—l.iie. , ‘Ilte Spank" ‘I’tva. Ernie's Mother (to Ernie, who has been a little impatient to his botany-But don’t you know your tether in the mainstay oi the family? hairpin. you met bet he is And the speaker loom—Halt treads» Cell. new Three other pugilists appeared in minor . roles. FOR 25 cts., ’ Always - a ’- Full}: _ jHOSlERY, At 109.. also 2 pair for 250. . ‘ Exce‘ieut'Value atj'i9c. and 25c . A.;chkerman & Sim, 84 WASHINGTON STREET. SOUTH NORWALK. CONN. in Carriages Ihave Buggies and Pbatons and Canopies Extrusion Top Sonics and Spindles and Runaboutuhsi are my ‘ own make, and Fancy Traps and also the Brunswick Trap which is the finest Trap made. I also have Harnesses and Blan- kets and Lap Robes oi all kinds. and the pricssara right. Call and look at the Stock 1 have to show you. WCRTH 35 Gig, SEE sasr wrunow. Linc "' 0f - Children’s} FOR AND Sillll- liliilllllfl Get my Iiguru for work done by my artist, [iii]. Wiiiilll'l. .1! .3 J Thisie the kind of aleighs that I have in stock. Call and look at them it you are biuking oi buying one. .5 .5) .5! wmcm’s nerusnnav m ciullels m smells, Cililllill 0F illilllillii Mill IiillSllli STREETS. Sillllil lliiilflilli. illlllli. Hale’s Lung- Balsam Cures All Colds. ASK FOR A FREE SAMPLE. REMEMBER The connection Brntrsi ills In- surrection oi iisrttcrtl. will insure the life oi a young man for than» for less thaa tc splay. or wilierll him an en- dowrnent for murmur heat then to a day. nayabletohitneelfii he liree. and his people iihsdisutsodoaot neglect to theme. is. s. l'iiiilliillili. Milli. ”' Mimi?! innsr gnome“ '1 WATER PWER. "mall’s? your bores clipped quit-ll and W. McQuhae, 58 North Main 8t" '33 South Norwallt. onous; ”.mm.mms ' m. M. tit. Prices to Suit All. “manual. Henryillly. WALL PAPERS. 1 am selling white back Blanks from 100. to 200. per double roll. These goods are all new and in combination side, ceiling, and 9 in. or 18 in. borders; of course we break the combination when desired. Gilte are from 15c. up, double roll. I have been told by a great many customers that my price for BORDER in much less than has been quoted elsewhere. 1 have also been told that my stock oi FINE goods is larger than is shown anywhere in Nor- walk. Paintere' supplies at lowest prices. Painting, Paper-hanging and Decorating. E. E. Gorham, lo. 2 first Ivonne. EAST NORWALKJ Pill M083. The great German stable bedding. No more stall iofndered horses, no more ecrlttches. By reason of the great absorbing quail- ties of this bedding, there is no stable odor. lilillllii Bills. E!“ “ii PLEISIIT Til TIRE. 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