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aided his evidently falling strength Morris Ii. Jesup, the philantropist,
down the steep Incline.
took him up at that time, Mr. Jesup
But the pitcher had been to the well gave him >500 to help him in the fight
once too often and even while the and >150 to reimburse him for his ox­
■
.. Th® Angl® Lamp I* B<rt
method of ligbtin* youx h«nc but taken all
cheers and words of encouragement penditures already made.
tn all. it is tho Moat aatiafactory.
For whdo it floods your room with the finest, softest aafi moot restful fight,
were sounding in his ears, the life­ Since that time Mr. Jesup has taken
making your homo more cosy and inviting. it requires almost as little attoatUa as
blood gushed from his mouth, and a deep interest in the Comstock cru­
gas or electric light, is as simple and conveaieet to operate as either and act­
sinking heavily to the ground mur­ sades and has given his money free­
ually costa less to burn than the ordinary troublesome old stylo lamp.
■ Our Catalogue“!*" (seat free oa request) ex­
mured, "Hold tight, little one," and ly. A meeting was held at Mr. Jesup’s
plains how this new principle applied to burning
the brave old heart suddenly ceased house in 1873 by prominent citizens,
common kerosene bas so completely done away
the New York Society for the Sup­
its busy work.
with all tbe smoke, odor and bother of ordinary
lamps that such people as ax-Prea. Cleveland, the
"He's dead, the dear old fellow, sav­ pression of Vice was formed and Mr.
Rockefellers. Carnegies. Cookea.
ing a young life of which he had never Comstock was engaged as its agent at
wouldn’t think of esiag ordinary
heard," whispered one to the other, a regular salary.
A determined attack on the pub­
—THE—
The Senatoi and his fallow judges i round the room, and his young con- and a young minister, who, from the
and vendors of obscene litera­
had read stories in the great Collier’s i testant showed no little chagrin, for first, had watched the scene with an lishers
ture
and
pictures
was
at
once
begun,
short storj contest of last year until I this had been his favorite exhibition, intense interest, bent over the body, and at a fitting time, for never had
their eyes were almost blind, their • which none of his associates had been and detaching a Greek letter badge there been so many and such brazen
from the vest, read to the sympathiz­ violations of the laws of the land and
I brains almost too weary for consecu­ . able to accomplish.
for lighting their homes and estates in preference
to ras or electricity, gasoline, acetylene, or any other method of lighting.
tive thought and their ideas almost The old fellow continued unconcern­ ing crowd, “J. R. H., Harvard, ’71,” decency «s at that time. Advertise­
This catalog tells how the special Angle burner and the shape of the glassware (see above
I too chaotic from the long continued edly: “Now if it were a trial of adding revently as he removed his tall ments were boldly printed in the pa­
Illustration) give combustion so perfect that tbe Angle Lamp never smokes or smells whether
strain to allow an unbiased decision, strength, perhaps some of you younger hat:
burned at full height or turned low; why tho lamp is lighted and extinguished like gas; the advan­
and thousands of circulars were
tage of having the under-shadow of other lamps done away with completely, also why tho Anglo
"Greater love hath no man than pers
when the distinguished statesman­ ■ fellows could tire the old man out.”
distributed
by
the
dealers,
many
of
the
Lamp burns zj to % less oil than any other for tbe same amount of light. And then of ora you a
this.
”
scholar took from the table the last of ' Then springing like a cat, he caught
circulars being placed in the hands of
QA riOVG vTS*f«gfi And !t does more—gives you the benefit of oar tea years experience with all lighting
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methods. Bel.>re vvy forget it—befor^g.-u turn over thki leaf—write for catalot ’l
the many thousands of manuscripts with his right hand one of the rounds
children as they left school. An in­
>'HEANGLK»«Fa.Ca.7M>—wyM. New Twk.
To
their
credit,
there
were
real
tears
sent in, lighted a fresh Havana, and of a ladder by which the men climbed
effective law was passed in 1872
settled himself wearily in the depths to the second story, and pulled him- in the eyes of these big, strong men of against the use of the mails for im­
of his big arm chair.
self up with a single arm. Lowering the world, as in silence they touched moral purposes, but it accomplished
The sigh of satisfaction was still himself, he repeated this "chinning” glasses with the Senator to the mem­ nothing, and Mr. Comstock endeavored
more pronounced, when, as he tore operation several times with great ory of that classmate, whose soul was
open the envelope, he found but a few rapidity, first with one arm and then still marching on, and whose heroic
pages of typewritten matter, scarcely the other. Dropping to the floor he death had added another star to old
I * thousand words in all, and his strolled over to a pair of 100 pound Harvard’s glory.
with
"Thank Heaven!” was re-eoched by his iron dumb-bells and began handling
companions as they also realized that the heavy weights as if they were hol­
a short half hour would complete their low or made of wood, passing the bells
CRUSADE AGAINST VICE.
weeks of self-imposed labor.
from hand to hand, poising them on
PRICE, >1.50
Outfits, >2.25 to $18.00
There had been silence in the room high without a tremor, and finally lay­ ■ The Great Work of Anthony Coin-
A Revelation of speed and efficiency combined
for several minutes, while the others ing them down without even the no­
stock has Brought Splendid
with comfort and ABSOLUTE SECURITY
were thinking of the jumble of ideas ticeable quickening of his breath.
Results.
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY
that would for months occupy their The men looked sharply at one an­
Few of those who have read of the
SAVE TIME AND MONEY
minds where love and war, humor and other. Not tbe best of them could give
pathos had created a heterogeneous such an exhibition of strength. The ' accomplishments of Anthony Com-
FREE
OFFER
mass.
sergeant was just growling, "Old man. ' stock in his crusades against vice,
Many of the stories submitted had who might you be, anyway?” when the which have made his name known in
$200 in prizes for the best written story
been of a very high order of merit— alarm gong sounded, the firemen every section of the United States,
Subject! “A Close Shave**
some of the very highest—and final sprang to their places and the little have any idea of the history of the
For farther instructions, catalogue and other
decision would, they realized, tax to old athlete was temporarily forgotten. man whose single-hand'd exertions
information, address
the .utmost their ability to select A close observer, however, might have have been largely responsible for the
suppression of obscene literature and
Some had been witty and brilliant, noted him dart out of the door and photographs.
He has been painted as a
Bome able but verbose, but many, very vanish around the corner with the crank of the weirdest
sort, a notoriety
Manufacturers of
many, had proven tedious and trashy, speed of a trained runner.
seeker,
a
grafter
using a cloak of
and they each and all agreed they
The fire was in a lately finished morality to enrich himself, and every­
STAG
SAFETY
RAZORS
AND SUPPLIES
would never again care to read even apartment house and was well under thing else wild and dishonest, but he
ANTHONY COMSTOCK.
the headlines of any "Short Story.”
8 READE STREET, NEW YORK CITY
way when the engines arrived. Lad­ is none of these and to-day his posi­
"God!” exclaimed the Senator, half ders were quickly placed against the tion is stronger and his influence more to have a more stringent bill put
reverently, half profanely, "and so this building, and the brave firemen made potent than ever before.
through. Mr. Jesup defrayed his ex­
was the tragic end of our dear chum many trips, up and down, rescuing the
His life has been threatened scores penses to Washington and Senator
of old ’71, one of the best and bravest frightened occupants. Finally all the of times by desperate criminals whom Buckingham, of Connecticut, intro­
Briefs tram Everywhere.
THEY ALL WANT IT!
fellows who ever lived."
Inmates appeared to be saved and ef­ he has deprived of their unlawful duced the measure in the Senate and
“For the honor of old Harvard, gen­ forts were directed toward extinguish­ gains and sent to the penitentiary, Clinton L. Merriam in the House. In­
Marconi wheat is becoming a staple
Have you teen the
tlemen,” bowing gravely to his asso­ ing the fire or preventing Its spread.
"Imp Bottle?" Very
Many attempts have been made to tense opposition was met from a pow­ product of the Jryest parts of Colorado.
perplexing
trick, but
ciates, "let me read aloud this last of
The only "newsboys” in Spain are
Suddenly, everyone was startled by stab, shoot and poison him; ground erful lobby of publishers, but the bill
eaay when you know
our short stories.”
the wild screams of a child, and a lit­ glass has been scattered in his food; got through by a small margin, and women.
how. We’ll tell you
how and aend »ample
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tle girl, of not more than ten years, infernal machines have been sent him with the aid of Speaker James G.
Friction matches are only half a
for 10 cents.
He sauntered into Station 17 of the whose scanty apparel gave evidence through the mails and by express; he Blaine, was among the last taken up century old.
Patent Egg Separa­
Fire Department, fate one atormy af­ that she had but just awakened, appear­ has been accused of unprintable de­ and passed on the night of the final
Every House­
In parts of Honduras, mahogany 18 tor.
ternoon in December, a small, gray- ed at a window of the top floor, wring­ pravity; his honesty has been sneered day of tbe session of 1873.
hold, Hotel, Restau­
cheaper than pine lumber.
rant, Bakery, Drug
halred, rather weazened specimen of ing her little hands and crying In ex­ at and his every motive impugned, but
S.ore, in fact any
He Refused the Salary.
There are 5,000 women students at place
humanity, looking as though he had treme terror, as well she might, for the be has gone unscathed amid physical
where eggs are
After the law went into effect Sena­ universities in Switzerland.
used needs one or
not made the acquaintance of a square fierce flames were bursting from all the perils and his reputation has escaped
more.
tor
Buckingham
asked
Mr.
Comstock
The farm products imported into
meal for many days. A close observer, lower floors _ of
_____
_________
the ______
building.
Ladders the cleverly planned pitfalls designed
take a position as postoffice inspect­ Great Britain aggregate >900,000,000 a Instantly separates
however, would have noticed that his were set beneath her window, and to ruin him in the eyes of the people to
yolk and white, not a
or
to
see
that
it
was
enforced.
He
ac
­
year.
and
dissipate
the
enormous
power
for
eyes were very brigh and keen, bls | several of the more daring firemen at-
particle of the latter
good which he has built up by almost cepted the position, but declined the
remaining in the
One
million
dollars
is
sent
out
of
salary, on the ground that he might be this country annually to Norway by Separator.
Does not
a lifetime of devotion to a high duty.
break yolk. Made
placed under obligations to politicians, Norge-Amerlcans.
from solid piece of
Guardian of Youthful Morals.
and on March 5th, 1873, was made a
metal. Always bright
There are forty-four counties In Kan­ and
Mr. Comstock is best known for his special ageat of the department, which
ready for use.
work in the prosecution of those who commission has been renewed each sas without a pauper, and thirty-seven Sample 10 cents.
without an inmate of the jail.
make it a business to sell indeceat year since then.
KANCY SUPPLY CO.,
books, pamphlets and pictures to the So severe was the blow dealt the pub­
Sir Harry Johnston, the African ex­
Washing!.., D. C.
young, but as a matter of fact he is lishers of the profitable "sub rosa” lit­ plorer, says there is more misery in Box 215,
Agents wanted for these and other goods.
equally active in crushing out other erature that desperate efforts were made London than in Africa.
Write for circulars and terms.
forms of vice, not only in New York, to have the law repealed, and in 1887
but in the country at large. He travels a petition containing 70,000 names and
a great deal from city to city and has headed by Robert G. Ingersoll, backed
been a prominent figure in reform cru­ by unlimited money and the most
sades in various sections of the coun­ adroit lobbyists, was presented to Con­
try, and has frequently produced im­ gress asking that the restrictions be
portant results while others supposed removed.
Mr. Comstock appeared
to be helping him were engaged in alone before the House committee
talking it over.
which had the repealing measure and
BE A BOOK-KEEPER!
In a recent interview Mr. Comstock in the face of severe and brutal con­
tells for the first time the history of demnation was successful in prevent­
BE A FIRST-CLASS BOOK-KEEPER
his life and how he abandoned a prom­ ing favorable action. As part of the
ising business career, in which he campaign against him a book entitled
You Will Never Tall Asleep Over Tour
might have made a comfortable for­ "The Life and Crimes of Anthony Com.
Work
tune, to pursue a vocation which has stock" was published, and seventeen
or be troubled over long columns of figures, if
never netted him more than a living thousand copies distributed. It was
you will purchase and master the nontentn of
and has left him, in declining years, stated that he himself was a dealer
'‘Goodwin’s Improved fiook-keepiaff and Easiness
MaxuaL” Thia book id not a luxury but a neces­
still with a mortgage of >10,000 on his in the very things against which he
sity—particularly to the progressive. It Irada
house at Summit, N. J.
waged war, and that he had been ar­
directly to anacy-aalitar and Mtty-Mvlir.
— . learn
----- - from
Jin k it iriuia
’ knae
You can
withla Six
Six weeks
weeks*
kUfliC
He is sixty-one years of age and rested by five district attorneys, but
Study how to open, keep and close, ANY set of double-entry books in the most modern, “up-
was born in Connecticut. His brother he kept on his way, and never once let
to-date’’ manner; change from single to double-entry; locate errors in trial balances; prove
Samuel was killed at • the battle of up In the struggle with evil.
Costings; imr rove synt* ms; audit accounts; average accounts; compute inf «rent; teach book-
wping; earn money as an expert; save one-third labor; make “ balance ah wets” render
Gettysburg and young Anthony took
Mr. Comstock is still a postofilce
comparativo Etateasent: keep books for or manage a stock company or autoulACtariaf
his place until the end of the war. agent without pay. He is allowed five
coflccra, and more—MUCH liorc I
Returning to hl3 native State he en­ cents per mile mileage and |1.50 per
Why Go to "College” to Learn Book-keeping
tered a grocery store in New Haven, day witness fees while attending courts
and spend from $$0 to $600 of roacy and from fl to IS mentira of time te kan an antiquated
but later went to Tennessee, where he as a witness, but these payments he
system, ful of sui>erfluitiee, when the undersigned, wno ha^ had 81 years’ practical
purchased supplies for the Lookout turns into the treasury of the society
experience as an accountant, will, for the small sum of $3.00, qualify, you at yoor OWfl k<MBC
within 6 weeks’ time u> m H AN Y position where a first-class book-keeper may be required or
Mountain Institute. His health failed for which he is agent. In this way he
REFUND MONEY! Could you ask for anything fairer? Price (for book and "coura
and he went to New York, landing has turned over more than >21,000
$3.00. Send for further particulars, or enclose $3.00 in manner directed below, and you
there with >3.45 in his pocket. He got which he might have kept.
°ict yw araocy’s wertiu”
a job at >12 per week, but resigned
The work which Anthony Comstock
I Find Positions, Too. Everywhere, Free!
it to take one at >5 because he thought has accomplished and is doing to-day
The undersigned supplies more business houses with book-keepers than any ten “eom-
THEY TOUCHED GLASSES TO THE MEMORY OF THAT CLASSMATE.”
the new one offered better opportuni­ is of Incalculable benefit to the moral
mercial 60110016" which could be named, and there is a greater demand fur GOUÚIYIN BOOK-
KEEFERS than for any other kind. Distance and expeyiepce immaterial. Have 7,fcfl
ties for advancement. While eking out fibre of the maturing citizenship of tbe
TLflTIMONlALfi from I’UPII^I Perhaps I can place YOU, TOO!
muscles well knit, his gait springy, tempted to ascend only to be driven an existence on this salary he round Republic. The man. is one of God’s
A copy of “Goodwin’s Practical Instruction for Business Men” fan extremely
and would, perhaps, have decided that back with scorched hair and blistered that the young men in the store were appointed.
valuable took—price $1.00) will be sent, FRICK OF CHARGE, to tho^ewho wifi
his physique did not require a very bands.
readers of stories of the vilest sort,
cutout this "card," pin $8 00 to it, and send for the book and “course" above advertised; so be
sure to either use it yourself or to hand it to somebody else to use—as it is worth ONB DOL­
large amount of sustenance and that A cry from the crowd to the right and he made his first raid. He learned
LAR IN LAbH TO TUB U8KRI
he was ignorant of the pangs of dys­ attracted the attention of firemen and that a bookseller in a shop a few doors
It is said that Admiral Lord Charles
spectators, and all held their breath, away was selling the books. Young Beresford of the British navy was the
pepsia.
Speaking to no one in particular, he as a little old man was seen, climbing, Comstock took a policeman to the first European to see the face of the
Room 436, 1215 Broadway,
NEW YORK
with the agility of a cat, the galvan­ place and had the proprietor arrested Mikado of Japan. That was in 1858.
remarked with a peculiar drawl:
ized
waterspout
on
tho
corner
of
the
and in tho case involved resurrected
“I sometimes think I would enjoy a
job of this sort myself. It looks com­ building. Reaching the top and grasp­ what was a dead letter' law. He won
ing the cornice, he rapidly worked out.
fortable here.”
Progressing rapidly in the commer­
“Seventeen” was known as the crack himself along until he was directly
company of the force. Its members over the open window. He must have cial world, the young man was soon
were all athletes and it had to its had a wonderfully correct eye, for as making >1,500 a year commissions as a
credit an unparalleled record of bril­ he seemed to expect, his left foot sa'esman, but his abhorrence of vice
reached just to the top of the scaling was in nowise abated. He found a
liant and impossible rescues.
At these words of the old man, grim ladder below him. Placing his foot man named Simpson trading in ob­
firmly
upon the slight support, he re­ scene literature and told a policeman
smiles broke over the faces of the half
dozen men present. A young fireman, leased first one hand and then the his troubles. Instead of arresting the
one of the most powerful and athletic other, sliding them along the rough man the policeman warned him to
brick side of the building, as if skip out, and that was the pivot on
of the entire department, replied:
the life of the young reformer
"Why, grandpap, we have to do grasping an imaginary rope. Cau­ which
He had the policeman dis­
things here when the bell rings. Chil­ tiously lowering himself to a stooping turned.
missed
for the bit of treachery and
position, he suddenly threw himself
dren aren’t allowed on the force.”
the
papers
to take notice. They
“I know they are not, sonny, but Inside the open window. a3 the ladder, asked why began
he did not go into Nassau
after all, I judge that age isn’t the burned near the middle, fell to the street
and proceed against the open
only thing that counts In this game.” ground with a crash. With scarce a violators
of the law there. Mr. Com­
‘‘I’ll tell you, grandpap,” the young moment’s loss of time he reappeared stock answered
the question by going.
fellow added with a wink to his com­ and piled several thick books upon the On all sides illegal publications were
panions, "if you can follow me in a window sill. Then with the child openly for sale, and on March 2, 1872,
few little exercises we have here morn­ strapped tightly upon his back, he bal­ when he was but twenty-eight years
ing and night, I’ll resign and recom­ anced carefully upon these, reached old, he caused the arrest of seven
up and again grasped the cornice. The .men. The fruits of this were tbe sup­
mend you for my place.”
"Go ahead, sonny, your friends can firemen at once realized what a des­ pression of 169 different books, the
perate plan he was about to attempt raiding of three publishing houses, the
act as judge and umpire."
The fireman walked over to the and quickly placed another ladder just confiscation of >30.000 worth of plates
other side of the room, took up the oak around the corner of the building, not and engravings from one man in
handle of a stone breaker, grasped it yet reached by the flames. Slowly and Brooklyn, the seizing of >18.000 worth
firmly in both hands, and with a sud­ carefully the old man, with his pre­ of plates and books from a man In
den wrench, broke it squarely through cious burden clinging to his shoulders Manhattan, together with six tons of
the middle. Throwing the two pieces worked his way along the insecure stereotyped plates from his printer,
on the floor, he remarked laconically, gutter, his progress at times palnfullv and the deetructioa of >10.000 worth of
but in a rather conceited tone, retarded and the distance seemed bound books belonging to still another
"There’s another handle in the corner great. Would he beat the flames in man. All of this was accomplished by
where I got this one, but I reckon you the race? Would he be able to hold Mr. Comstock without any assistance
out, encumbered as he was? The great whatever from organization or com­
won’t care for it."
"No, perhaps this one will answer, crowd below held Its breath. Ftnallv mittee.
said the old man, taking up the two he clutched the projection at the cor
He Found a Good Angel.
short pieces and looking them over ner and swung his feet upon tbs
Re had started to buy a home and
rather curiously. With a quick jerk rounds of the ladder. Long tongues
he broke one of the halves and then of Are leaped from the room he had no had paid >500 down on it, but giving
the other, and throwing all the pieces lately occupied and seemed to be strik­ a mrrtgage for the rest, be need all
ing at the rescuer and the rescued, tn he could save from his ■salary to carry
on the floor drawled out:
"Should call that more of a trick vicious though impotent fnry, but on hie crusade. He was a flrm believer
strong and willing hands met and re­ In prayer and he believed that it was
than a trial of muscle."
A murmur of astonishment ran lieved the old man of his burden and in answer to his supplications that
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Wake
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