Madame BcOCieault, the great Parisian shopkeeper, well merits the Cross of a Knight of the Legion of Honour whioh has been bestowed upon her. She has given about £200,000 to her employes aa a pension fund for the sick and superannuated, besides splendid library and reading room funds, and she allows them all shares m the profits of her business. In her native department she has built at her expense, and at a cost of over £40,000. a bridge across the Baone, to give the people a more direct road to market, and she has distributed more than £300.000 to relieve the sujfcring from the pbylJoMra plague. When the brain m wearied, the nervss an trung, the musoleg weak, use Hop BHttri 111 it by Amtrioia Co, Beid J
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1750, 26 January 1888, Page 2
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129Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1750, 26 January 1888, Page 2
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