The Old Story

Tlio morninpr unlight looked in tlirou'jh the BÜken curtaina, lighting the room as with an angel'g amile, suddenly enveloping the f;ice of itsoccupant with i Biranpe brightness and transforming her pale brownhair into waves of glistening old. Said the sunlight: "Maiden, I missed you from the garden where 1 used to find you every morning, and I cáme here to seek you. Slimmer will soon le heve with her roses almosi as bright as yotir ei Areyouill?" "O, no!" responded tlu maiden, warming her tmn, bloodiesa hands in the sunbeam, "only a Httle weak; I shall soon be out ia the garden to greel you - to-morrow perhaps! l was just planning how [Bhouldarrange my ffowersthis year, when you peeped in. Are my lillies up yetY" "STes, your lillies are up; I have juat been warmiii"- tlu'in. I have tired you," said the aunlight, as he noticed the wearily drooping eyelids; "Iwill como again to-morrow ïf you are not in the garden" -and silently withdrew, lea Lng the fair slumberer alóne in the A few hours later the moonflght stole softly through the silken curtains, which were gently rastling in the night breeze. "Howcoldl" faid the moonlight.asBhe touched Uie pallid brow and tlien gently laid her hand on the 1 pulseless heart. " Deadl" she shudderfngly whispered, as ahe withdrew through 1 lic softly rustling curtains. It is the old, old story oí consumption. How she ftatters her victima at morninc with nope's honied words, and at evening makes tliem the prey ot the rl statistics show thai one-third oï mankind die of tlns disease, and of these, f ar the greater part are youna persons between the age of Bfteen and twenty-flye. Lntbe dawn of manhood and womanhood. For manyyears,coasumption was generally beiieved !; be incurable. Hut medicine in lier triiiraphant ni a re! i against diseasehasalready added consumption to her list ol conquered. Dr. Pieroe'a Golden Medical Discovery cures tliis dread disease il' resorted to in time. Forafull consideration of .this disease and its rationa! method of treatment, read the article on Consumption in the People'sCotninon Sense Medical Adviser, the most reliable popular work upon Physiolpgy, Hygiëne, Diseasesand tbeir Remedies, vet publwhed. Price Sl.-w. Addresa the antlior, 11. V. Pierce, M.D., WorW'a Dispensary and Invalids' Hotel, Buffaïo. JtTtT