COMMON PEN, WITHOUT A PREPARATION. It still stands unrivaled after 50 years’ test. THE SIMPLEST AND BEST. Sales now greater than ever before. This Ink received the Diploma and Medal at Centennial over all rivals. Report of Judges: “For simplicity of application and indelibility.” INQUIRE FOR PAYSON’S COMBINATION!!! Sold by all Druggists, Stationers and News Agents, and by many Fancy Goods and Furnishing Houses. * * * * * ESTABLISHED THIRTY YEARS. [Illustration: SMITH AMERICAN ORGANS] ARE THE BEST. _Catalogues Free on Application._ Address the Company either at BOSTON, MASS., 531 Tremont Street; LONDON, ENG., 57 Holborn Viaduct; KANSAS CITY, Mo., 817 Main Street; ATLANTA, GA., 27 Whitehall Street; Or, DEFIANCE, O. OVER 95,000 SOLD. * * * * * [Illustration: THE RISING SUN STOVE POLISH] For beauty of gloss, for saving of toil, For freeness from dust and slowness to soil, And also for cheapness ’tis yet unsurpassed, And thousands of merchants are selling it fast. Of all imitations ’tis well to beware; The half risen sun every package should bear; For this is the “trade mark” the MORSE BROS. use, And none are permitted the mark to abuse. * * * * * ANNUAL MEETING OF THE A. M. A. The Thirty-seventh Annual Meeting of the American Missionary Association will be held in the Central Congregational Church, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Dr. Behrends), beginning Tuesday, October 30 at 3 P.M. and closing on the evening of Thursday, November 1. The sermon will be preached by Rev. John L. Withrow, D.D., of Boston, Mass., Tuesday evening, at 7:30, to be followed by the communion service. The citizens of Brooklyn will cordially welcome to their homes all persons in attendance at the meetings. Those wishing such hospitality are requested to forward their applications to Richard M. Montgomery, 169 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, N.Y., before October 15, specifying in their letters the time of their proposed arrival. Applicants will receive cards of introduction to families in which they will be entertained. Should any person after receiving a card of assignment decide not to attend the meetings, he will please notify the Committee at once, that his place may be given to some other applicant. Negotiations are in progress to secure reduced rates of travel over different railway and steamboat lines, the results of which will be given at an early day. Any further information which may be needed will be gladly furnished on application to either of the undersigned. WM. G. HOOPLE, Chairman, 325 Greene Avenue. RICHARD M. MONTGOMERY, Secretary, 169 Columbia Heights.