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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW.
ter of an hour before it attracted attention.
Then a woman looked back and noticed it
and said to her husband:
" 'Samuel, do you see that? You had
better go and brush that fly off that poor
man's nose. I t ' s a wonder he can sleep
with it, but I s'pose he's tired out.'
" 'Yes, I guess I'll do that much for him,'
replied the man, and he rose up and went
back. The fly was quiet, and he advanced
his thumb and finger and carefully picked
it off and dropped it on the floor.
" 'Wha-what is it?' asked the bald-headed
man, as he roused up.
" 'A fly on your nose, sir.'
" 'A fly, eh? Where is it? Ah! I see.'
" H e picked it up and replaced it on his
nose and said:
" 'Sir, I would thank you to mind your
own business! This is my fly. I bought
EAT town, Mt. Vurnon, and c[uite him for ten cents. Attend to your own fly
a pianu colony there, too. Now
and I will to mine!'
piano men know a good thing when they
" H e leaned back for another nap, and
see it, and they gather in Mt. Vernon in a after looking at him in a bewildered way
manner which speaks well for the town."
for half a minute, the farmer returned to
"Yes, Reinhard, following in the wake his wife.
of piano men and relying upon their judg-
" 'What is it, Samuel?' she asked.
ment, I, too, have folded my tent and have
" 'Nuthin 1 ---nuthin', 'cept if I had that
quietly jolted away to join the ever-increas- feller down in our tamarack swamp I'd
ing army of commuters in your lovely little maul him till he couldn't breathe fur
city."
makin' a fool of me!' "
" T h a t ' s good; you will like it. Ever
" T h a t was a mighty fly time, was it
see my strawberry patch?"
n o t ? " gasped T H E REVIEW man.
"No, but they tell me you raise the big-
"Yes, the recollection of that day makes
gest berries, the reddest berries, and more me thirsty
!"
of them
"
^
"Waiter!"
"Yes, and supply
"
"Yes, s i r . "
"Half the town of Mt. Yernon, of course,
"Two Manhattans."
and keep Fulton market stocked as well;
but say, Reinhard," broke in T H E REVIEW
man, "did you not replenish the stock of
The Petit Hanan Land Co.
stories on your recent t r i p ? "
Kochman paused a moment as if tapping
OUR attention is called to the invest-
the well springs of his memory.
ment advertisement of the Petit
"Why, my boy, this was last summer— Manan Land and Industrial Co., of Maine.
fly time. It was on the West-bound express
The company owns 2,565 acres of land,
over the Michigan Central. A fat man, known on the Maine Coast as Petit Manan,
who had been complaining of the heat, a peninsula extending into the Atlantic
dust, rate of progress and many other Ocean some seven miles. There "are twen-
things, finally decided to take a nap. Be- ty-two miles of coast line bordering on
fore getting settled down and closing his Dyers and Pidgeon Hill Bays and the
eyes he was seen by those nearest him to ocean.
take an artificial fly from his vest pocket
This immense property lies ten miles due
and place it on his nose, but it was a quar- east from Bar Harbor, is easily accessible
by land or water, and possesses more real
genuine attractions than any other tract of
land on the New England Coast. Sixteen
miles of beautiful roads have been built,
With the Travelers.
Y
three hundred lots have been sold, wharves
have been built, a bathing pool of twelve
acres in extent is completed, several cot-
tages are in course of construction, and
between fifty and sixty more will be built
this winter and the coming spring.
Full information furnished on application
to either office by parties interested in the
stocks or the lots. This is an opportunity
you cannot afford to overlook.' It will only
cost you two cents to enquire further.
P E T I T MANAN LAND AND INDUSTRIAL CO.,
Belfast, Me., or Boston, Mass.
Delightfully Sweet.
T R E ASUKY D E J' A RT MEN T.
OFFICE OF THE
COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY,
WASHINGTON, I.). C , March 30, 1895.
WATERLOO ORGAN CO., Waterloo, N. Y.
Gentlemen:—I take pleasure in expressing
our entire satisfaction with the piano pur-
chased of you last Jul)'. It is certainly a
superb instrument.
Its toi.e is delig'ht-
fully sweet and pure, and apparently
adapted to render with equal beauty all
shades of volume. In brief, it is every-
thing one can desire in a piano. 1 con-
gratulate you on producing such a "sure
winner" with honest value for the money
as' cd.
With best wishes, I am,
Yours very sincerely,
A. R. SERVEN,
Chief Organization Division.
Notice.
NEW YORK, NOV. 1, 1895
W
E hereby give notice that the co-part-
nership now existing under the firm
name °^ K°bt. M. Webb, will expire by
l i m i t a ^ o n o n January 1st, 1896.
Very respectfully yours,
ROBT. M. WEBB,
WILLIAM HILLS.
28 Union Sq.
To T H E T R A D E :
I would respectfully say that on find after
January 1st, 1896, this business will be
continued by me individually, under the
firm name of Robt. M. Webb.
I beg to solicit a continuance of your
patronage as heretofore, and trust that our
business relationship may be mutually satis-
factory.
Very respectfully yours,
ROUT. M. WEBB.
SKILL HUD C0WSGIEJ4GEIH EVERY PHBT • •-
PUnos,
2249 — 2261
Washington Street,
Boston*
Servd for Catalogue.
Tone, touch and good-sense; con-
struction as near perfect as brain
\
and brawn can combine to produce.
FOR CATALOGUE AND PRICES
ADDRESS . . .
IF. HUGHES & SOUS, manufacturers
FOXCROFT, HE.