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Westport Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1217, 6 October 1874, Page 3

Xy Ir. \/l SPEING AND SUMMER ! MEW GOODS !

DENT OF TRAVEL. At the head waters of the Jordan a camel took charge of my overcoat while the tents were being pitched, and examined it with a critical eye ail over with as much inteiest as if he had an idea of getting one made like it, and then, after he was done figuring on it as an ariiclo of apparel he began to contemplate it as an article,of diet. (Continued.) SPRING GOODS HAVE BEEN OPENED AT W ESTPOET HOUSE. ITe put his foot on it, and lifted one of the sleeves out with his teeth, and chewed and chewed at it, gradually taking it in, and all the while opening and closing his eyes in a kind of ecstasy as if he had never tasted anything as good as !\n overcoat before in his life. Then he smacked his lips once or twice and reached after theotherslecve. (Continued.) FASHIONABLE DRESS GOODS ON VIEW AT Vv E STPO R T II OUS E . Next he tried the velvet collar, and smiled a smile of such contentment that it was plain to see that he regarded that as the daintiest thing about an overcoat. The tails went next, along with some percussion caps and cough candy, and some fig-paste from Constantinople. And then my newspaper correspondence dropped out, and he took a chance at that—manuscript letters written for the home papers. (Continued.) A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF NEW PRINTS FOR SALE AT W E S T P O R T II O U S E. But he was treading on dangerous ground now. He began to come across solid wisdom in those documents that was rather weighty on his stomach, and occasionally he would take a joke that would shake him up tilt he loosened his teeth. (Continued.) LADIES' HOSIERY & UNDERCLOTHING FOR SPRING AND SUMMER WEAR AT W ES T P O R T II 0 US E. It was getting to bo perilous times with him, but he held bis grip with good courage, an.l hopefully, till at last he began to stumble on statements that not even a camel could swallow with impunity, (Continued.) BLANKETS FROM 12a Gn to 60s AT Vv E STPO R T II OUS E. He began to gag and gasp, aud his eyes to stand out. aud his fore legs to spread, and in about a quarter of a minute he full over as still' as a carpenter's work bench, and died a death of indescribable agonv. (Continued.) LONG CLOTII3, SHEETINGS, TICKINGS, COUNTERPANES, AND LINEN TABLING AT W BS'TP-0 R T HOUSE. I went and pulled the manuscript out of 'his mouth and found that the sensitive creature had choked to death on one of the mildest and gentlest statements of fact that I ever laid belorc a trusting public. Mamc Twatx. MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING OF SUPERIOR MATERIALS AND MAKE. ' HATS, IN GREAT VARIETY. NEW CRIMEAN SHIRTS AND SHIRTING AT WEST P0 R T HOUS E.

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