l*m So Ti red!
As tired in the morning as when I go to
bed I Why ia itt Simply because your
blood is in snob a poor, thin, sluggish
condition it does not keep up your
strength aud you do not get the benett
of your sleep. To feel strong and keep
strong just try the tonic and purifying
effects of Hood’s Sarsaparilla. Our word
for it, ’t will do vou good, r
PROTOCOL SIGNED1
Wax Between America
Hood’s Sarsaparilla
Is America's Greatest Medicine.
ITEMS
OF
INTEREST.
In London there Is a rqanufactoiy in
which every kind ot rare or ancient
coin is made.
The ants of South America have
been known to construct a tunnel three
miiee in length.
Careful measurements prove that the
average curvature of the globe ia 8.90
inches to the statute mile.
,
Antiseptics, creolin being preferred,
are mixed with the water used for
sprinkling tbe streets of Brosseb.
Tbe wonderful part of the Maxim gun
is that it lias only one barrel, and yet
it can discharge 800 shots in one min-
The “elephant beetle’’ ot Veneanela
ia thé largest insect in tlie world. A
full grown one
•boat one-ball
pound.
Artificial limbs have bean oonetrnot-
ed In Germany in such a way that thoet
who are obliged to use them can ride
bieyclea.
’
-Tbe Prinooes of Wales has a pair ol
opera glasaee of platinum set with ru-
biee, sapphireO and turquoises and val
ued at £3,000. _
In the 23 libraries of Berlin, which
are either public or belong to official
bodies, there are over 2,000,000 vol
umes.
’ Kangaroos In csptivlty are said to
suffer from enormous corns. In wet
weather they develop symptoms ol
i.
gout.
There is an immense garden .in China
sqnore
that embrace« an
miles. It is all meadow ignd.and Ie
tilled with lakes, ponds and canals.
The German timber trade has In
creased enormously with the advent ol
railways through the Black Forest,
the Odenwald and the Thurlngenwald.
To hold crayons for blackboards or
drswing work a tube re fitted with
clamping jaws at one end and a eliding
rod at the other end, to force the chalk
into position.______________
The advertising of Schilling’s Beet in
thia paper met with such success that a
few months ago Mesars. A. Schilling &
Co. started the advertising of their
money-back baking powder. They are
evidently well pleased with the results,
for we have again received an order for
advertising of their tea ' and baking
?>wdei—this time for Increased space.
here is nothing that sells so well as a
good article, advertised in the town-
where it is to be sold.
The British army rifle has 82 com
ponent parts, in the production of
which 902 machines are employed, as
well as various processes which do not
require machinery.
A powder to be shaken into tbe aboea
At this season your feet feel swollen, ner
vous, and hot, and get tired easily. If you
have smarting feet or tight atioee, try
Allen's Foot-Ease. It cools the feet and
makes walking easy. Cures swollen and
sweating feet, blisters and callous spots!
Relieves coms and bunions of all pain and
gives rest and comfort. Ten thousand tes
timonials of cures. Try it today. Bold by
all druggists and shoe stores for 200. Bent
by mail for 25c in stampa Trial package
FllER. Address Alien 8. Olmsted, la
Roy, New York.
How gréât a havoc is created in
France among birds, is shown by
the fact that during Christmas week,
at the Centrl mai set, 114,000 larks
were sold.
I’iso'H Cure for Consumption has been a
Ood-send to me.—Wm. B. McClellan,
Chester, Florida, September 17,1896.
The most recent estimate of tbe
wealth of Great Britain and Ireland ie
£11,806,000,000,
ORDER HOSTILITIES STOPPED
Washington. Aug. IK.—With aton-
plicity In keeping with repeuliana ia-
stitutiona, the war whieh baa raged be
tween Spain ami the United Staten toe
a period ot throe months and EE days,
waa quietly terminated at EE minutes
past 4 o’clock thia afternoon, whan Eae-
retarr Day, lor the United States, and
M. Cambon, for Spain, tn tbe peeatnee
of President McKinley, signed a proto
col which will form the teste ot a
of interest. There was rumors in tbo
early moaning that over night tba
French omlmssy bad received tba isaag-
expeoted final answer from Madrid, bat
these, upon inquiry, proved groundless^
as it was not until 12:3« tnat tbe note
began to come from Madrid to omaD
lota
The state department waa soon ad
vised of the fact that the meseage waa
under transmission, bat, aa it waa evi
dent that it wobkl ba long ami toot its
reception would occupy much tiro, tba
secretary of state left tbe state depart
ment for his luncheon.
' At 3:46 o’clock Secretary -Thiri sat,
of the French embassy, appeared a* tbe
state department to inform Seroetaoy
Day that tip era taros doc waa ia fall
possession of tbe note, aad wa« fully
empowered to sign the protcoi to*
Spain, and only awaited tba pleaawr*
of the state department. He inttasated
that tbe ambassador would be pleased
to have the fins) o^^mony conducted
where the negotiations were began.
Ambassador Camboa reached the
White Honse at just K:M o’clock. Eva
minutes in advance of the appointed
boar.
courteeies, unnecereary lew of tiroa did
not occur, and Assistant Fe.*nitery ot
State Cridier. on tbe part ot tbe United
States, and First Secretary Thiel rot, aa
the part of Spain, retired to a window,
where there was a critical fcrcmaj'ivses
ination of the protocoL
This instrument had all tbe «ut-
ward formajit leu due a doeament of
thio importance. It waa printed *
duplicate at tbe state dsyarimrot, gee
copy to bo retained by tbe United
States government and tbe other to be
come the property of Spain. Tbe two
oopies are alike, except that tbe ooo
held by this
hah teit in
signature of Secretary Day ah rod M
that of M. Cambon, white th* ropy
transmitted to Spain has French in tbe
first column and the signature of M.
Cambon ahead of that of Secretary Day.
The protocol sent to Spain was an-
com pan led by the credeatialo irons I by
Preaident McKinley, specially empow
ering the secretary of state to affix bls
signature to the document- Tbeaa-
tborIsa tion was brief and in typoeiit-
ing, eave tor the president’s charoetar-
istio bold aignature. Later tbe laal-
can copy of the' protocol will be accom
panied by the writtea credentials ef
the Spanish government sent to M.
Cambon, and bearing tbe signataro ot
Queen Christina.
,
The examination of tbe protocol wan
satisfactory, and the document was
banded to Cambon first and then to
in that order to each side of the two
copies. Then the last detail in making
A German bird fancier has made ob- the protocol binding wan administered
Iservations as to the effect of balloons by Assistant Secretary Cridter, who at
lou birds. Some of them took no no- tached the seal of the United States.
No credentials were produced during
!tice of the aerlel monsters, others
seemed to regard them with placid the meeting at the White Un nay, the
curiosity, while some were thrown into president accepting Secretary Day’s a*-
Mrsnce that thia had been settled to
a panic.
his satisfaction at the state depurtsaent.
It waa 4:33 o’clock when the final
NO WOMAN IS EXEMPT. signaturea were attached to the grate
ool, and. within the knowledge of all
' Regularity la a matter of importance officials preaent, thia was the first time
in every woman’a life. Much pein is, that a treaty or protocol bad been signed
¡however, endured In the belief that it at the White Honna.
Ba necessary and not alarming, when
Bn truth It la all wrong and indicates preaident requested the band ef the
faerangement that may cause serious ambassador and through him retained
thanks to the sinter republie at France
Excessive monthly pain itself will for the exercise of her good otteen ia
■npettle the nerves and make women bringing about peoao. He alee thee bad
the amboaseador prrwasHy tor the faa-
Did before their time.
The foundation of woman’s health to porUnt part bo baa played ia thia mat
a perfectly normal and regular per ter. and the latter replied ia onitabia
-i...
formance of nature's function. The terms
itatement we print from Mise Gnn-
As a further ma>k of bia diepeal
rnuDB S isks , of Eldred, Pa, to echoed tion, Preaident McKinley tealied hr
In every city, town and hamlet in thia the proclamation, which he re nisi to
country. Read what she says:
be drawn up, suspending hostilities,
“ D kab M bs . P inxbami —1 feel like a and signed it in the presence of M.
Dew person since following your ad- Cam tan, who expressed hie apprecto-
rice, and think it Is my duty to let the tion of the action.
public know tbe good your romediea
have done ma Mytrouble« were pain
ful menstruation and leucorrhnu I
Washington,
Was nervous and bad spells of being Day gave oat this statement of the pro
Bon fused. Before using your remedies visions of the protocol:
I never had any faith I d patent medi-
“Spain will relinquish ell claim of
tinea 1 now wish to say that 1 never sovereignty over and title to Cabn.
bad anything do me so much good for
palnful-meBatruatian as Lydia E Pink in the West Indies and as intend ia tbe'**■»■*
katoto
ham's Vegetable Compound: also would Ladronsa, to be aelectod by the United «Mang;
my that your Sanative Wash haa cured States, shall be ceded to the latter.
'
“We tewm ik to am shah
no of leucorrhos*. I hope these few
“Cuba. Porto Rico and other Bgautob Haiti to «pm to* ■
words may help suffering women."
islands in the Wook Indie* aboil to
the gmto roafrimy * fa
The present Mra Pinkham's expert- mediately evacuated.
R—tert ——*-**
ince in treating female ilia is unparal
“Tho United State« shall rfrogj—*
m- n*a aan
leled, for years sho worked side by
hold the city, bay and barter of Mb-
Lamtaa. A* —__ A *
Iide with Mra Lydia R. Pinkham, and
nils, pending the conclusion of th* Giberftae soy* th* ionroar
for sometime post baa had solo charge
treaty of peace, which shall determine «too* off to* RMtab ami
»f tbe correspondence department of
the control, disposition and govern-
wtarb row band gm
her great business, treating by letter ment of the Philippineti.
I ^ns nmaasmomiadL end 1
M many aa a hundred thousand ailing
women during a single year.
All Buffering women are Invited to
Write freely to Mra Pinkham, at Lynn,
Masa, for advice about their health.
Try Schllltn»'» Beattea and baking powder.