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FISHERMAN AND FARMER, CHRISTMAS EDITION. DECEMBER 17TH, 1897
Christmas
Gonfectioneriee:
The prcttit-display of Confectioneries and V ruits
: ' ever shown in K luabcth City can be found at .
DHOISOJS BROS.-
Tlioe who visit the store will find, in endless va
riety, sweet things for babies, sweetheart, mutters.
- siste'rs, aunts.cousiiH aud everybody.
elegant Hssorttnent
Ht Prices Icst Reascnabte.
Choice Lot
fiuyler'e & kevwney's Bo Canatee,
Che finest on the jMarhet.
Eor a NICE MEAL or LUNCH Visit
DAWSON BROS. CAFE.
Kverythiny plcasini; to the appetite, nicely pre
pared and seTved up-to-date.
Main Street, - Elizabeth City, N.C.
EMPTY ST OCK I N GS"
DISTRIBUTING GIFTS.
Oli mothers in homesithat are happy , .. t wti t- i.
where'chrisfiims comes laden 'The Spider Party Will Furnish
wTtuYfiecr, Much Amusement For
Where the children are dreamiug
Of the merriest day in the year.
Much Amusement For
Christmas.
A "spider party" is a novel
. ,.., , - , method of eivinir presents at
iia ju vdiucr yuur uai .iU'Js nruunu vou . " j - ,
V-UriS IIHUS Lt CIJIJUICII allli IllaV ""i"i.tuv.Jwuuuui .un3iuiw.iu,
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RING OUT, YE BELLS.
ING OUT. yc bells,
ye Christmas
bells.
Your glad and happy story
Hing out, with peals of noly mirth.
Vour song to all the listening earth ?
Now far and wide your echoes fling.
And wake each laggard heart to'siug
Ilosauna to the littt'i child
The Lord of Life and Glory !
upon as divine a life of uuseK
fish n ess, ol selfsacrifice, oftend
erness of goodness and of purity.
Wc faintly imitate that life
when we heal a sorrow, mak
one heart happier or lighten the
burden borne by some tired and
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: "urfWU. .;n,c rA And sweet the music of their shells.
nenicmoer me uoiBfcs tnat arearcarv : ."..- ' ...vuw, Which t-Il this happy storv '
Kemember the hearti that are cold! on arrival, are greeted by an GoJXwonJrous ift to us is tbis"
enormous s)ider in the center Dear Habe, so pure and holy!
Oh, go where the stockings hang empty, of a huge web spun across the Lon years ago, on Bethlehem's plains,
Chriu..,I,aagb,iraBam. entire room, and from all possi- lTJS&l't3iJti
Andfeive-for the love of the Christ ble nails and projections should Their blessed song is ours this morn,
child ! b of wjjte cottoil Ho.arma to the little child-
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iTAdioseeK sucu as tnese tnat ne i i. ,i,,i . .n:w.uui unaaumur : , f . r ...n
iwicuus, catu "uauiLu aiwnc Oh, sweet the sound of Christmas bells, HOliy gieaimug iiuiu uic wan.
end to a large, brightly colored And sweet the music of their'swelis, That snirit will have its in-
spider, at the end of which must which tcl1 this haPP-v sto,T ! a 'L , ,ri ' it
S , , , -- fluence lor good. The more it is
be hung a little wooden winder. niDrcTSfAo rrxTTKn , , ? i i i i
Each guest, in turn, chooses one CHRISTMAS GIVING. cultivated by young an.! old the
of thesDiders. and. winding tin nearer is the world drawing to
It may be true that after we
have feasted and frolicked wc go
back to the old lives again. 15 ut
we can take the spirit of Christ
mas with us, even if the bells
are not ringing and there is no
came.
Kllkn Manly in
owe Journal.
Christinas Ladles'
The True Spirit.
THE DAY FOR YOUNG where it may on Christinas day.
BARBARIANS. Iff UX IS natural :vith a
" JU child who is, after all,
(Ladies Home Journal. i nothing but a little barbarian;
P THERE is one day in bursting full of spirits which
.l.the year which rightly be- must have sway and play. Thank
A ; ... f (iod that your child is blessed
longs to the young it is Christ- kh hcaUll) SQ that ;t cau . flll
mas Day. It should be given yolir l10inc witli glee even if it
over to them, therefore, without js a )lt noisy. Suppose there
stint or reservation. 'And I comes tears in the little clothes,
think sometimes that parents Are they not easier to mend than
A . i ,,:,v' VI ic a child's disappointment ol the
do not always understand this. f 1 .. . , , n
11 "wy3 pleasures of a day which belong
It is right and all-essential that U) t? Suppose te ncw loy is
restrictions upon the amuse- )a21nrf:(l around and perhaps hro-
ments of the young should pre- ken. lietter a broken toy than
vail in every home. Hut Christ- one moment's lull in the play of
:. ,nv when child ! Sacrifice the dainty
mas Day is the one ua uiien , -
. . . , A . vc, i order ol vour ho.ise lor a day
these barriers ought to be lifted, c v Qf
and the young given free play. stronc, V()nng body as it races
No wholesome liberty nor in- over your best carpets and turn-
diligence should be withheld iics nuo your ciioicest cnair.s.
fr, W nr frirl on that day. A day's fun won't irretrievably
,,T, f .. i n. cr:, ; damage either the carpets or the
What of it, my dear Iriend, n . J. .
v ' 3 . chairs. hcrgct the inanimate
such liberties do mean a tear and rcjoice in the animatc which
here, a broken chair there, or a is (;0fps
own and yours ! Let
.slight damage somewhere else? them bring snow and dust and
Suppose the boy is particularly general disorder into the house
, , nc. n,of r,r it if that is their idea of fun and
noisy on Christmas. YY liat ol it.' .
J . lt it generally is with children
Tell me, if you can, a better sign j Qt hc CIu isUnas Day be what
of strong young health than the it is . a day for yoUJ5g barba
noise from a boy's lungs ! Sup- rians. Adjust yourself andyour
pose he does throw himself, or home to their frolics, if need be.
cHn,i nn vour Ihit whatever vou do, dont' inter
even jump or stand, on our .
J x , ., . leie v. ith them : don t curb their
best lounge, and soil or rumple fm . (1on-t frct ahollttheir plcas.
your pet tidy ! Bless your soul, nres it may be trying, but it
what real harm is there in it ? s only lor a day. Take them
What is an insignificant little as they are. We are not chiU
tidy in comparison to the Ik als l"ii long. A life offers plenty
. , f , -. -iC of time for decorum. It has no
thy exuberance of a boy s spirits a
in full play? Pass over it, don t Christmas day. Throw restrics
notice it, but let the boy have tions to the winds for a day, no
his Christmas Day. And if the matter what it may cost you;
little girl does insist upon puts It is the children's day, and tljey
t i- i f,rtnr rm have a right to it iii everv re-
tni" her sticky candy lingers on . .
n 7 e : ,.r speet. And in. their fun your
your dress, what of it? Vv ear a Qwn heaft wjn grQw yQUng
dress on Christmas day which again even though the head
those little fingers will not soii. may be tired by night. But you
Eet her bang the piano ii she will have the satisfaction of
likes: let her slam the door if knowing that you have given
it is part of her fun. It won't your child a Christmas after its
seriously hurt the piano or the own heart ; a Christmas which
door, and if it annoys you some, years afterward will linger in its
close your cars to the din lor a memory and strike the keynote
day. Better that you have a for the Christinas . spirit in its
headache, perhaps, than that own home. To-day's child must
your child's fun should be sup pai., along the merry Christmas
pressed. Eet her romp aiid tear tide. The day must be kept
all over the house. Give her alive, for we cannot aftord to let
the joy of feeling that for one it die. It should be a day of tin
day the house is hers in every restricted glee for the young,
aiook and corner of it. If you and that means a day for young
have care of certain things re- barbarians. Yet, after all, are
move them before the day comes, their barbaric romps aught but
but do not let them spoil your innocent x'un ? Filled with
child's healthy fun. Let her noise, you say, Yes, but also
'put her smutchy little hands on filled with young, strong health,
the white paint of door or wall. Children enjoy themselves best
I know ahoine, my dear woman, when they are noisiest. But
where the marks of foul little at their noisiest they are always
smutchy fingers may be seen any at their healthiest. So, this
lav on the white paint of a door, Christmas let the innocent noise
and they are treasured above the of children ling; through our
costliest ornaments in that house, homes ; let their fresh laughter
Nothing -could induce the mother be heard all over this land ; let the
of that home to wipe off those feet travel over miles of ground ;
fingermarks, and gayly would let sticky fingers rest where
her heart sing if the little fingers they may, and almost breathless
that put them there could make bodies tumble where they may.
others all over the doors and Forget these things for a dav,
windows of that house. There and let each one of us who can,
are men and women, my friend, give freedom and zest to the
who would give all they possess dearest treasures of the Christ
iu this world, and all they hope matide : the young barbarians
for in the world tocoine, lor the of our homes. God bless them,
joy of having some little fingers I say. May "each child in this
smutch their doors and walls, laud or ours have a Christmas
Realize your blessings, and let Day this vear fashioned after its
the impress of your children rest own heart. '.
is, or ought to be, nothing more placed the small present
than a manifestation of the Great amusement i? nrodnrrd
the thread, following all its iu It Has Upon It the Stamp of the golden year, and as the
Christmas bells, from hill to
hill, answer each other in the
. . . . . . tricacies, reaches at last a special the Divine and the Spiritual
Gilt giving at Christmas time insectf ilisideof which hJ becn
xneiaci uiaiiirisunas giving mjst we can say:
Christmas spirit, which is uu- by these unexpected finds, which 13 "ll " tne an n
selfish, seeking onlv to make may be varied according to the no. needed, and that it tends to
i , wishes of the hostess from bon- mutual loss rather
u' . b0115 au knickknacks or grain which is the law ot bart-
1KW UCU1 Illuvul oy mis spir:t small toys to-; little articles of'
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nan and free,
the kindlier hand
ss of the land,
than mutual Ring in the Christ that is to Ik'."
!mnfHm!mmmmnHinmimmtmm!im"Mmmimf,
1 SANTA CLAUS. 1
I would liave all my friends, Boys and Girl
E Old and Young, to remember that I ?.
am under contract to have
JMy Rcadcjuarters ?
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I The Racket Store,
g 2sWhere I Shall Have i
Holiday ? Presents i
E Suitable For All.
iiuiutuaiuiituiiiuaaiiiiaiiiniuiiiiiii&iiiiiuiua
lias realized the truth of the pwpI rv nerlrties fir ff rrnr;e
"It is more
give than to receive."
saving
Don't make a Mistake.
Tnst because vour wife tells
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er elevates it lar above trade.
blessed to if wished, the name of each guest . UC,1CVU'CC
ma,r i4P .r;HPn tl liti wliich finds its expression ill
winders, so as to insure the Christmas nvinr has the stamp 'on lo bu' hcr something use
riedit pift to a riirht child of iho rl-inp ntwl tliP snirlttml ful. don't think she will be satis.
Want. or srrown up persons. Any one :f j ,f i,4. fied if vou send her home a bar
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SHINE STARS.
The Next
-is somethins: more in man than re of flour. N. . Iruth.
SDiuer at nome. ur urucure inem "
of relief. "I've got a locomotive, fr0m any large toyshop and the mere materialist sees there,
a wagon, a mechanical acrobat, when sending out her invitations From the youngest up, all of
and a hose real. That ought to they should be so worded as to us can see something in Christ
satisfy the dear little angel!" invite her friends to a "spider at mas, above and beyond its out
It ought to, but it wont," said at hme" P?rt' h:.ch '"- ward manifestations. It com
- - . mucn wouoer ami interest to e . . . .
TO-NIGHT..
Shine clear and
Shine, stars, to-night !
bright !
Make earth aud heaven to ;lav
Shine as you did that Christmas night
Long centuri?s ago.
her husband.- "Ihe little vil.ain 0i.n ; i10 nnnrnooi,;,, n,rt,. uiemorates the beginning: of a
larwvu H4 tils- .'ci.iii jyLili, w'
will want a hammer to smash by her intended little visitors.- - which countless millions of
them with." Exchange. the human race have looked
Light hill and valley as the dawn,
Make all the darkness bright,
I'or Christ, the Saviour, has been born
And is with ns to-night.
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from i21ic. to 1 Sc.
Fine Worsteads
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from ioc. to 18c.
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Soft felt Fiats
Fearing St., Foot of WaUr,
COTTON FLANNELS
From 6c. yard up.
BEST GINGHAMS
Calicos, Sec, at lowest prices.
SU1GS
purchasers
From 3-io up.
Stiuld call and see my stock and
get prices' betore kuyjug plse,
where. I will guarantee to. &avy
my customers money. I have a
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suit all. Call early; don't wratt; now is
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RUBBER BOOTS
Selling at Cost.
SANTA CLAUS IS REAL. 's was., vuv
as may be s-. r:i
Thouoh Manv PeoDle "Kvcry ).iv 15 ., ;.
Speak of Him as a Myth.
in i'iiriji ni !-!. rvi'iiiii-i
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Legend of the Wicked l.utelu r
Iu Germany lit I'uts
Good Things iu Lucky
Hags.
n spite of the fact that Dec.
6 was vSt. Nicholas' d.iy.
thousands of people Wtt: o! Santa
Clans as myth. St. Nicholas
was a very real personage. He
was archbishop of Myra in 342.
aud the name under which he
enjoys an annual popularity iu
this country is the German form
that canie with the Gerinan cus
torn of the Christmas tree
there is .m e.'i.g (.f ' .,
from Salibu: t ..; !i-
cu.-tom u.i in ,
from aily tiuu s !.
when it was abeli.-.;,
proelamatiou of lit::;-,
Accoiding to t'i- ,
Geruiau I'lbtJin, t'u i,
for the childii 11 1 :.
St. Nicholas, tlw r
5. Then it is t!i.;t
about, putting g. od !i : .
lucky bags any s: ii...
merits and deim i:t
girls and souietinu u .
praiving iv rc 1 . 1 k i 1 1 ;v
Tlie Noriii G( 1 in ni
requites the saint li j
to the house wheie ti.
are asstml)led in festivity
night of his vij.'J i. 1 1.
and Ui k iticl 1 - wm.! ; th.
thiongs, lepun iiig mih (
all the rest of it.
St. Nicholas is a great saint s'l"Z others O.iu t;! -.:,
with all the Teutonic aud Scan- r-st' tacl1 niemb. 1 o! t!,-.
dinavian peoples. It was his lLic.-s an cmjity slioe ,:.
prerogative, says the Ncw York tabk". a,1(1 tl11-' f the
Recorder, to manifest his piety at once locked, an.l !, i,
when at his mother's breast, for whcil niorniug dawns !
even then he is said to have doors are opened in th .. ,u
fasted Wednesdays aud Fridays, fall, tlie sho.s ai e f.. ,1-1,!
As a matter of course he soon ,llk" with gilts for t!i 11
became famous in working mir- a"d the table is coveied v.
acles, and here again he appeared trinkets and swei Mieats.
to s-ek favor with the young We have simply iucoipoi
people. L Nicliolas day with Chii-ti
An innkeeper, havimr "killed day and made the night of !
two young gentlemen and put
them in tlie pickle tub, intend'
fi ine lime ol ut- .s unt -tion.
,Jtsl he is iuyt ;. nr. : i
ing to sell them as pickled pork. an 11,010 tlian he evei w
is a very real as well .is .
good saint indeed, and !
children's sake, m.iv his s"
THE IDEAL HOME,
I Useful Roltday Rtnts.
2; If you are ko's to auv Christmas shopping, yo-a'll not 5
find a more suitable preset: t for a wife, mother, sweet.
heart, sister, uutit, or any relative or friend, than 3
BEARING OTHERS' BURDENSs a loving sister, who, though hoyeyer, tl,at luany offenses go
she has little means, devotes unpushed or the innocent a.ie
It is Important Iu TMie Training what she can save to kcep;ng made to act as shields protecting The ideal home is the one tha
of Children to MdCe.Them i afloat. She bears his burden, the guilty from such wholesome ministers to the needs of all those
Bear Their O -vii Burdens
If
And
home.
A Fine Plusli Rocking Chair, Hand-
some Chamber Sets, Hall Racks, A pret- 3
ty Lounge, Beautiful Ruga, Pictures that
are gems of Art, Wall Pockets, Fine 3
Tables aud Stands, Lamps of all kinds, -3
a hundred of other useiul articles for the 2
These are now on exhibition at 3
I N. R. Parker's
i Furniture Store, i
Everybody witli their entire fauiilijes, ' v
are cordially invited ta'AlUanTT see what
. low prices we are offering. Don't miss j2
the place. 5
H No. 63 Water Street, Elizabeth City, N. C.
She does more than that she admonition as their offenses who make it. It is the place
creates it. It is because he is would bring to them if they wher sympathy, interesr, in-.
The real sufferers from war satisfied that when creditors were lelt to themselves. The telligent understanding of even
are. in large "'part the innocent press him he pan borrow from child whose parents protect him the moods of its circle, inspira
non-combatants who remain at her money that he never returns from- all natural pun shments tion, and, above all, repose, are
home to suffer from want and that he is careless about iucur- which should follow transgress Jound. 1 he ideal home ministers
distress of mind. The reafsufter- ring debt, aud plays the part of sions of social law "never seems intelligently to the needs of the
ers from drink aud crime are not the prodigal, cantent to be call to learn" anything about his spiritual and intelligent nature
the victims of the one or the ed generous, though he is, iu obligations to society. But this as well as the physical. Its de
perpetrators 'of the other, but fact, a mean dependent. There same child learns by one lesson velcptnent unto perfection de
their wives' aud relatives, de- are times and cccasions when to keep his hands out ot the fire, pends on the combined efforts of
prived of support and disgraced, we should bear or help to bear simply because his parents cans its responsible members. The
They have Jo bear the burdens ,the burdens of others. When a not take to themselves his ideal home was never attained
of others, and many of them d,o near relative or friend, suffers blisters. It is an important part by the efforts of one, but by the
it chcei fully, or at ieast without without fault. pf his own it s of the training of the young to co operation of all. This docs
complaining, as a matter cf duty, the part of Christian character make them bear their own selfs not mean that each shall fit him
There are other kinds of burdens, to relieve hiiu as far as possible J 111 posed burdens. In that way self into a mold. A perfect home
however, that are imposed uroa ot his burden: but there is no they will be taught not to create is like a perfect mosaic, where
people not responsible for them, such duty imposed when the such burden Then when they each part, with its individual
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The wild young man incurs debts ourden itselt is created by tlie suncr irom some cause peypna inc ius in us place to
which he cannot pav, but they selfishness of those upon whom their contra it js just as much "?ake the perfect design. The
do not worry him; he coolly it fails. The duty then is to stand our duty and privilege to share corner-stone of the ideal home
transfers that burden to some aloof and allow the punishment tneir burden or help them to is love ; it is love that is'its'life ;
indulgent relative, a mother, to fall where it belongs. bear it. love is its inspiration, its defense,
perhaps, who mistakenly helps In one of Gilbert's comic opei , ofi,nr 1 n lts crwn of victory. ' Sorrow, de-
, .. n . . An .author sent a Christmas r. -i,-ml ;ft.if . . ,
h,m putofh,s difficulties, leavs as tllere is a song reCoUntiiig to an editor wkh Vme: hlT ' ""r T f
mghuutogoscotfreeof punish- how the Emperor of Japau P a good Christ- oh worid wl wPrk"
ment. Or, another man without hopes in time "to make the tT-nc j;pr?.. .. 1 world where is thy sting?
, . , . . j r - -, . - , mas dinner The editor replis r r.r.,,.rf . . ,.
bemg.wild is careless and?travp-jUish)rientt fit4the crime" and ed. ..No. but k captures a x . poverty, where is thy victory?"
agant and- HvesV beymid his' describing the nih5d 9f meet lunch, for which a nickel is en! POeaU of him who is shelt-
means. He is greeted everywhere ing various sociai offenses. There iclosed, and for which you will fj"1" the love that makes the
as ageuerous fellow who does is an undercurrent of sound sense PIea$e fec.eipt." AtTan.ta Con- 1 hom?'
the saint, who, in a vision, had
seen the deed done, declared he
would put a stop to tlie business,
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and tliereur.on lie lianslormed ;UW
himself from Lyci.i to theus
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and stood before the astonished iagic in me name ol Christ
inijkteper and said. "What hasjt
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thou done?" nnsm..s Mme!
The man trembled, confessed n,ust bc a niiyaiitliif.pe .
aud implored forgiveness. Hav- ,u wno.c rcast souu tlii : '
ing patted the man on the back a Jov,d '''diug is not ion,
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and said, "Don't do it any more," u,,0se mind some ph..
le holy man turned to the associations are not a .v.u
pickle tub, when the 'imitation b' lhe recurrence ol C!u: :
sides, legs and hands of porkbc- 'N seems a magic in ih
gan to stir, and in quick sticks nanic r Christmas.
there came forth net two boys ou.sics are forgotten ,
merely, but three, as may be
proved by reference to the Sal
isbury missal of 1534, wherein straK-' Kindly heaits
l'(ti
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nigs are awakened ji) bus
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which they have long
there is a picture of the event,
and one of its pcculii.rities is
that, as the three boys rise com
have yearned toward each '
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The
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stitution.
riot begrudge money in the en. ;n the humorous
Tprlainmpnt m his iripnn: nnrl ti
sleeps without a care, though Plshrent ought to
burdened with debt
How does he manage it? He less crime. Social usage is such, 1aBI
crime, and theh there would be
' If es
im'l Vofcaffo Spit and Smoke Tonr Ufe Away,
iv. it ic-to (gusfiy-and'crerer be mug '
-u.. iui! or life, nerre and tigof-, talctf Ko-To-'
n.ie. trio oncr worker that makes veaknen
Btro.:S. All drugcists, 50c or II. Cure gTiaran--c,
d Ikwklet and sample free. Address
Kjr.ine Remedy Ca, Ctlicago or New York
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Would that Clirit;;i
whole ycav lliroti
Dickens.
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plcte out of the pickle, the bar- are aalu reunited, and
barons butcher is still busy in
cutting one of them up.
St. Nicholas .established yet
another claim to be regarded as
the friend oi youth, for he was
partial to boxing aud employed
his skill in the "manly art"'
upon the heads of bishops.
The guardianship of the young
by 'Santa Claus was of old rec
ognized in England by the cus- 5oc a11 ,lru:'t;i
toni of choir boys in cathedrals
t - , , . , " Save your money, voun
choosing a boy bishop on the pC Christmas is ust on,
day of St. Nicholas, Dec. 6. off.
Yellow Fevtr Germs
liiced in the Ixnvi Is. Kill tlicm
you arc .safe from t!i- jv i'j 1 !-
ascartts destroy .: . .;.i::i- t!.ii
out the syntvtn and make it imj ,
for tie w ones to tun::, (.'a-'. :u :s
the only reliable saA- ;;i.:ue(i (ui
and old a-'aiiist W'lo.v Fa- !:. !.'.
Nice Thing-s for Xmas
Raisins, Prunes, Citron, Jellies,
Apples, Oranges, Fancy Candies,
Nuts, Cakes of all kinds, &c, &c.
Also a splendid stock of
GROCERIES,
aud everything used
by the house-wife .for
cooking. Prices below
zero, and goods as fresh
as can be found.
L. W. H oUowman ,
Corner Poindexter and Mathews S
Elizabeth City, N. C.
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