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Patea Mail, Volume XI, Issue 132, 1 March 1886, Page 3

The temperance votaries arc arc making groat preparations for their tea meeting and entertainment this evening, and St. James’ Hall is being most tastefully decorated for the occasion. Wo trust they will meet with the success their efforts so well deservo. Chick on Chicks.—A little follow, on turning over the leaves of a scrap-book, came upon the well-known picture of some chickens just oitt of their shell. He examined the picture carefully, and then, Avi/h a grave sagacious look at the lady who sat beside him, slowly remarked : “They cams out ’cos they was afraid of being boiled.” An American newspaper states that after the assassination of President Lincoln, a fund of £4ouo was subscribed to erect, in Washington, a Lincoln monument. During the lust twenty years all this money, except £3OO, has been spent in salaries and designs for the monument, but the monument itself has never yet been begun. An inqscst was held in Melbourne recently on the body of Andrew Guerin, Avho for many years had obtained a living by selling candles to cabmen. He lived at a boarding house in Bourkesfcreet, where it was generally believed, in consequence of his appearance, that he was badly off. Kccciitly he became very ill, and was removed to the hospital in an emaciated condition through want of food. Ho died on (Sunday from the effects of Chronic disease of the lungs and starvation. Adieu his eiiocts tvere searched by the police, papers were found which showed that about £720 was lying seen aw the s; ccilk:; virtues of Am. Hod . ibeis. As ..I! men \v!m work with their brains and neglect lo take the needed exercise, (he io d taken does not nourish ; and dangerous debility physical and uior. lai ensue. Head. Drunken btuffHow many children and women are. slowly and surely dying 0.1 rather being killed, by excessive doctor ng, or the daily use of some drug or drunken stuff called medicine, that no one knows wluU it is made of, who can easily be cured and saved by American Go’s Hop Bitters, which is so pure, simple and harmless that the most frail woman, weakest invalid, or smallest child can ust in it! See Wise Folly—“ For ten years my wife wascontined to her bed with such a complication of ailments that no doctor could tell what was the matter or cure her, and I used up a small fortune in humbug stuff. Six months ago [ saw an American flag with American Co.’s Hop Bitters on it, and I thought i would lie a fool once more. I tried if, but my folly proved to be wisdom, Two bottles cured her, she is now as well and strong as any man’s wife, and it cost the only two dollars. ’ —H.W., Detroit Midi. Uad