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THE MORKING OREGONIAN. SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 1914. m fcji HE moat important event of social SOCIETY MATRON WHO IS A LEADER IN PLANNING TOR THE BIG II E interest yesterday was the mar rUge of Miss Alice Carey and Dr. Kugene Watson Rockey. which was solemnised in the garden of the Charles It. Carey home on Riverside Drive last night at o'clock. The bride was lovely In her robe of white satin with lone; tulle veil. She carried a shower of orchids and bride's roses. Dr. J. H. Boyd, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, read the service In the pres ence of the families. There were no attendants and the wedding was one .mMf of the season. After .k. uin. trin rr and Mrs. Rockey will occupy their new bungalow at Riverdale. The bride is the daughter of Judge and Mrs. Charles H. Carey ana the bridegroom is the son of Dr. and Mrs. A. E. Rockey. Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Blasen and family are passing their vacation at their Summer home at Mount Hood. They have as their guests their daugh ter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. George A B. Walker. Miss Louise Williams Watson, who returned home Monday from North Beach. Wash., left Wednesday morning for Newport, Or., accompanied by Mrs. D. H. Rand and Miss Katherine Twomey. At an elaborate wedding ceremony .v, hl.ie room of the Hotel Mult nomah on Wednesday af ternoon Francis C. Gilds claimed as his bride Minnie Moore Staiger. The service was read by Rev. Delmer H. Trimble, pastor of the Centenary Methodist. In the presence of a large gathering of friends of the couple. The room was a bower of beauty, lavishly decorated with choice cut flowers and plants. A supper folldwed the ceremony. Professor Lyman, dean of music of l.vman and family, are guests at Clubliouae at Other visitors are: Mr. and Mrs. Rob bins C. H. Douglas. Mr. and Mrs C. E. Daukherty. J. Bauer. Mrs. Westbrooke and others. Mrs. Theresa Abendroth and Frits Abendroth have been st the clubhouse. The many friends of Miss Ruth Cat lln will be delighted to "hear that she arrived safely In New York yesterday and will soon De nome in " Miss Catlln went to England for a visit with friends. She left here June 5 and up to the outbreak of the war had a delightful time motoring and being en tertained at house parties. see Rev S. 8. Hawkins and Mrs. Haw kins, of the Central Christian Church, have as their guest J. E. Holly, a well, known lecturer from Hastings. Neb. Mr Holly has made the trip by auto and Intends to pass a year traveling about the country in his car. He has been to the Yellowstone and several places of Interest. Mrs. Samuel Davidson and daughter. Georgians, leave Portland Monday for an extended trip through Southern Cal ifornia. Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Failing and baby. Jean, were among those who left for Clatsop Beach yesterday. Miss Alice I. Thomas and Miss M. Louise Thomas, of Portland, are pass ing a few days at Sol Due Hot Springs, In the heart of the Olympic Mountains Washington MUSICAL EVENT OF NEXT TUESDAY. the Nehalem. T T had who drank ink," again spoke up the trained nurse. "She must have been crazy." "No. It was Just a taste she had acquired. We nurses get onto some aw fully queer things. But they go to show what strange habits we can form If we let ourselves. They are but an extension of the tobacco habit or the whisky habit or some of the other habits we consider legitimate because they are more familiar. If 80 per cent of us drank ink, I suppose we would look upon it as quite a refreshing bev erage, and the people who didn't drink It as queer and cranky." The group laughed. "Perhaps you are right," they .admitted. "I had another patient who drank ch1ooform. But the worst of all was a case a friend of mine had. This man drank coal oil. Yes, he actually did," she reiterated, as the other exclaimed. 'So you see there is no telling what we may come to. He began by liking the smell of coal oil. Then he tasted it. Next he took a little sip and soon he was drinking It." "Ugh!" they all exclaimed in disgust. "Lots of us begin habits of other kinds in Just that way," persisted the nurse. . , . "It is all a matter of mind or be lief," again Joined in the mind faddist "So it seems to me we ought to decide what pleasures are worthy and what things are worth giving us pleasure, and then stand steadfastly by our choice. And we ought to have some standard outside of our mere personal desire." ... . That's true." the women admitted as they rose to go. "But. at any rate, none of us need take to drinking ink or coal oil." , . "We drink much worse things and think nothing of it," observed the "K-n np evervbody's doing it. Boyden Shoes Hanan Shoes To-Night W"v5" Chester- ccr-snc7 . Cjh&rxr73?7 of Mrs. Chester Deering, a prominent member of the Monday Musical Club and a popular member of the social set, is chairman bf the committee of ar rangements for the "Community Sing" that will be held at Multnomah Club field on Tuesday evening. All the old favorite songs ure to be sung. Society folk, business men and women and a 11 the leading musicians are assisting In the movement. erage can be concocted at a minimum i iced tea and lemon Juice, sugar and expense of time and trouble, and with shaved ice. A sprig of fresh mint in aino- nf ic o Teed tpa made each irlassful further varies Its of hot tea poured over ice really uses j character, or a slice of orange or two an unnecessary amount of that chill- f -WHAT. JZarTK " Anne RrrrfNHousE ICoDvrichi. 18H. by thu McCIure rseuspayur Syndicate.) Smart Shoes asa Stocktnsre to Finish Hi.- Smart Csarasae. PARIS, July 24. Shoes are not what they used to be over here. Only on the tennis field does one see low shoes tied around the Instep and ankle with ribbons. Naturally there are women who prefer this method to any other, especially when the shoe Is almost heelless and Is difficult to walk in un less it Is kept on the foot in some fashion. But the majority of women have adopted the pump with the wide strap across the instep and a fancy buckle at the side of this strap. It Is the same shape that Is called the Castle pump in America. It Is the successor of tile nign-neeiea supper with many cross-straps which was tried out In America but never won success. Here in Paris they have al ways liked It. Just as they have always disliked the English-American pump with it broad flat heel and bow of gros grain ribbon to finish the vamp. The Americans over here are also wearing this high-heeled slipper with a strap across the Instep, but It does not .go especially well with the typical American foot, which is long and thin. It is becoming to the woman who has no instep, for the bund of leather across the foot, breaking the length and heightening the arch. Is effective, and made more so by the addition of a mart buckle In sllvar r cut steel. Hellstern Is still selling the orna mental Roman cothurne and profes sional dancers are not the only ones who wear it It has been adopted by women who find difficulty In keeping on the average evening slipper and who prefer the high boot with Its straps of ribbon across the front, to the Hat slipper with the strap. That ornamental high shoe, and the nppers of brocaded gold and silver cloth which began their career In America In June, are seldom seen hare, although the cothurne is made of bul lion cloth, and for professional dan cers, the straps In front are caught with small Jewels where they cross. Black velvet slippers are not as much In fashion as they were last Summer, but all light-colored stockings are pre ferred to black ones. On the street, no matter what the color of the gown, and when the slipper Is black, the stockings are white, stone eelor or pale tan. Preferably pale gray stockings ara more fashionable than any others. They are oftener worn than white ones by ultra smart women. The deep cream ones are used in connection with dark blue gowns, and with plaid gowns where the dominating tones are blue and green. Rarely does one see plain black stockings with slippers. They are considered exceedingly common place. j While women adopt the heelless slip per for the seashore and mountains they cling to the high-heeled one for the house and the street. There, are many admirable tennis shoes over here now that are made on the English pat tern, very flat and straight, with soles of corrugated red rubber and tops -of white canvas striped with brown leather. A new kind of pump is of white canvas with a flat bow of white gros grained ribbon In front, and an en tirely smooth rubber sole. They are very heavy, these pumps, and are only available for country wear. ECONOMIZING IN ICED BEVERAGES. It Is a very good plan for the house wife to have some sort of Iced bev erage always on hand. If the founda tion for soma beverage is always in the refrigerator, chilled througo. the bav ins commodity and is no better than iced tea made of tea that has been chilled in the refrigerator for several hours. Perhaps the reason that hot tea porfred over ice sometimes better than chilled tea is that the chilled tea is sometimes allowed to stand on the tea leaves until it is bit ter with tannin, whereas If you make Iced tea from hot tea you yourself pour the liquid from the tea leaves before It has become bitter. Iced tea forms a good foundation for many sorts of Summer beverages. Keep it on hand In the refrigerator In a covered Jug of some sort or in quart or two-quart fruit Jar, with screwed on tops. Lemon Juice and sugar can be added to iced tea, rather weak, to make a most refreshing dring. Lemon juice can be squeezed and kept on hand In the refrigerator for two or three days, Slices of lemon, too, can be kept ready to DUt In a glass of tea or lemonade. Scrub a lemon and then shave It in thin slices without separating them. Wrap the lemon in a piece of waxed paper and put it in the refrigerator, in this way the slices will retain their juici ness and freshness for several days. Iced coffee is a good Summer drink. To make it, stir two cupfuls of scalded milk into a quart of strong, hot coffee, and sweeten It lightly. Chill It thor oughly. Then put a tablespoonful of shaved Ice into each glass and nearly fill It with coffee. Top with a spoon ful of whipped cream. Much waste can be avoided if an Ice shaver is used. This does not cost much and it shaves the ice without breaking it unnecessarily. Fresh fruit Juice of any sort adds to the flavor of a tea punch, made with or three cubes of ripe peach. Remem ber that variety is much appreciated In the cooling Summer drink, and seek variety. Remember, too, that additional sugar can be used by persons with a sweet tooth but that sweetness cannot be extracted from a glassful of lemon ade or other Summer beverage. There fore, use sugar with a sparing hand. A little brinas out the flavor and too much spoils the drink for some persons Manv delicious beveraees can be made better with the addition of a little ice cream. Iced coffer, for instance, is twice as good I' to each glassful is added a tablespoonful of varflla ice cream. Ice chocolate is improved with ice cream. And an egg nog, seasoned with nutmeg, and served with a table spoonful of ice cream is a truly nourish ing, as well as refreshing, beverage. So if you have ice cream for dinner, pack away a little of it to embellsh the beverage later on, or else make one of the one-quart freezers full of it when you want some on hand for Summer drinks. (Copyright, 1014, by the McCIure N'ews paper Syndicate.) y i Black Slippers and White Mocking Are Worn With This Mnrtialet Ar rnnl Model. There Is a Walt Taf feta Skirt StriB With Bands at Blaek Velvet Ribbon and a Black Velvet Bodice. Baby Hoods Bring Pin Money. A relstive of mine has earned con siderable pin 'money making babies' hoods of white silkoline. They are more servlcable than ones made in the store, for they are washable. She makes separate extra umlerhoods of fine yard, which are used in the Win ter and taken out in the warm weath er. She charges SI. 25 for one without bow trimming, and makes extra charge if it is added. R. L. see Hone Caterius; a Snccea. HOOD RIVER, Or., Aug. 14. Living in a small town which has no cafeteria, I have earned a good many dollars making salads and sandwiches for card parties, lodges, etc. The work is comparatively easy and has been a success. MRS. H. Snapshots .Barbara Boyd. Some of Our Queer Habits. THE trained nurse in the group was telling of a patient she had had who regularly indulged in a certain supposedly poisonous drug. "One grain," she explained, "Is considered as much as It is safe to take. Yet that woman hod worked her dose up to 20 grains," "Gracious! It is a wonder it doesn't kill her," said the exclamatory mem ber of the little party. "It Just goes to show, doesn't It," suggested the one interested' in the workings of the mind, "the effect of mind. If any of us took by mistake two or three grains of that drug there would be, in all probability, a funeral at our house. Yet that woman takes 20 grains with perfect equanimity. To my way of thinking, the consequences are due to the state of mind and not tp the drug. Ifthe bad effects were ac tually resident in the drug they would produca the result, irrespective of who took it. But one person will take two grains and die and another 20 and live, because in the one case there is fear and in the other there Isn't. So it seems to me the power of the drug lies really in the belief about it and not in the drug." "It is queer what habits we get, isn't it?" spoke up one of the party, wishing to divert the "mind faddist." as she was Jokingly called by her friends, from her pet hobby. "Everybody knows about the clay-eaters of North Caro lina." "Quite a number of people have the habit of eating starch. That is not much more palatable than clay." "Unless It is in the form of good home-made bread or rice or cereal or petatoes or something like " that," laughed the housekeeper. "The form in which we take it does make a lot of difference, doesn't it?" admitted the domestio science teacher. "I know a man who eats lead pen cils." "Graeious!" they all exclaimed. "Is he a bookkeeper?" 'That reminds me oi a patient X once rCoDirlsht. 1914. t.y the McCIure Newspaper Syndicate.) Don't Be "Blue. TfOW often have you heard a person ri remark, who was discouraged, and, ..erhans. with reason, disheartened "Well, the fates always were agaiiiai. me. nnvway!" I feel like saying: "Don't blame those nnnr Innocent fates. They were rele .rater! loner asro to the realm of mytholT nev. Their power is nil now, and j.,k it ihnv over had much, even in their 'Dalmiest' days." Seriously speaking, however. It does crr. nmtlm!H AS if SUCh a tiling aS fate were pursuing certain' persons Everything they do fails. The chances , ,hih thev are looking go to others, and they become disheartened, lose faith in themselves, and in their Mi,t tr, "make eood." even were thoxr o-lven the ouuortunity. Nothing is more fatal than to be a fatalist. - ,. Let the man who feels this way sit ,inwn and consider himself. Perhap he will remember that a few years ago he was out of a position. So was his most intimate friends, for the times were hard. He bewailed his fate, and when he was not actively engaged in expressing himself to his family and acquaintances he made desultory search fnr another Dosition. with little belief .i.., v. M-nnll secure one. or such he wanted. His friend, on the .i v,ot,.i loft nn stone unturned to Kill' l noi'"i ..... . everv "want act vertisement, visited every place wh ch seemed to promise an opening, applied to every person he knew; and one m.ltn unexrectedly, he walked into a good position. Was it luck? hardly think so. t T,t that luck, or what is com culled bv that name, does seem to plav an important part In our lives. Perhaps you meet by chance a friend on the street. He tells you of a fine opening of which he has heard, which "come to think of it. a man of your stamp would De jusi ws If you had not met mm likely that he would not nave remem bered you in tins dbhw of it? . 1 The man who carves oul b.. who grasps every oppo. shapes it to meet nis ' the man wno uam. T JWKnn though he may not riae , -motor car or own a house on the park way. Bad luck may or may not visit him but, if It does, ne i i....- - weapons wnlch will make it powerless. hau vour lot. When you .it ,..,, .red and blue, when your -mnlnver. justly or unjustly fault with you. think f., ,ilt if vnll ir.-,TuVtn correct it. Don't let your apparent failure make you leap. when has found bit. Discover ere at fault, and disheart 1 nnvmol if vnll ened. You woman t " u.m. could attain success By one iup. When you have decided iust where you can improve yourself, the problem iSShakeSoffour "blues." visit a cheer fU friend have a game conversa tion or a walk in the park and begin in he morning a yard or two ahead in "when everything seems go wrong when you feel that you are down and out," an absolute failure, don t lose faith in vourself. Remember that others have succeeded, and that you cm Don't be afraid to make a small beginning. Remember the old sa m about large oaks and little acorns. Begin somewhere, even If that some where does not look very good to you. Make what you at first thou, h .would be possible. You may not be able to adulate" thousands but yo I WJU be ., miccess a success in a little trans, which means a success in someth.ng hipger, perhaps. . in the rainbow no blue. Grand Special Sale In order to close out our Men's, Women's and Chil dren's Low -Cut Shoes, Colonials and Pumps, we will sell them at a reduc tion of io On top of this we give double S. & H. Green Trading Stamps with each cash purchase on these Low-Cuts. An Unbroken Assortment to Choose From ROSENTHAL'S 129 Tenth St. Bet. Wash. & Aldar loner, the interesting and elusive new comer at the Inn, was reading this author of all others, seemed at once to establish for Marian Winthrop a more potent bond of attraction. Challoner looked glad- when he dis covered that Marian knew and cared for Conrad. "The admirers of Conrad are a coterie," he said. "He will never be a best seller, because he's so far above and beyond the tastes of the general reader. I've always been a lover of the sea. That's one reason why I could understand Conrad's lan guage, even though I had never seen it writtten before. I'm mighty glad I've found someone who reads and un derstands him." Never had Challonor .spoken as free ly, ad - unrestrainedly, to Marian. His habitually indifferent eyes glowed and sparkled as he talked. Marian listened as one listens to an oracle abruptly found among cojnmon walks of men. They arranged for an exchange of the different volumes of this writer's works which each had brought along to the Inn. Temperament and cir cumstances were reaching out with restless fingers to draw these two into closer association. Marian, dully aware or wnai whj happening, made no effort to resist What dusty, tired traveler will unaer take to resist the allluring vision of a shady resting place arteac. especially when the Journey is essennany aim less, and when the ancnor wntcn held her fast has oeen noisiea j means of the windlass of divorce pro ceedings? Thenceforth Marian and Challoner .... nnAii mom of each other. The latter's indifference began to wane. Not only pipe and book, but the woman now began accompanying him on his rambles and trips in a canoe. Tomorrow A starling uncomu. MOTHER FAINTS AT STORY War Articles and Maps in The Sunday Oregonian With full Associated Press reports, special correspond ents in the capitals of Europe, photographic news ooriv spondents abroad, The Sunday Oregonian will cover the great world war completely in news, maps and photo graphs. Following are several of the special war features iu The Sunday Oregonian i Kaiser Wilhelm, the War Lord of Europe A graphic character sketch of the Kaiser of Germany, with crayon portrait printed in colors, and photographs of the mem bers of his family. Two Pages of War Photographs From The Orego nian 's special news photographic correspondent, come striking photographs of the armies and navies involved. Opposing Rulers Engaged in Great European War A page article, illustrated with photographs by a London correspondent, on the Triple Alliance and the Triple Kn- , tente and the events leading up to these alliances. Map of the European Countries at War This map shows at a glance the army and navy strength of the countries involved in the war, as well as those preserving neutrality. It will be valuable to cut out and preserve for reference. It is accompanied by interviews with military experts as to the probable course of the conflict and the problems of strategy involved. Europeans in America Who May Go Home to Fight An illustrated story on the attitude of the foreigners m America toward the countries of their birth. The War in the Light of Prophecy What the Scrip tures predict in regard to the battles of the nations. WAR NEWS. MAPS AND PHOTOGRAPHS IN THE SUNDAY ORECONIAN Order From Your News Dealer Today of success there Is jDJvoreed Life JfeMnftessanjfUeasIo. Mrs. Wilson Overcome ou awuw of Girl's Attempted Suicide. Overcome with grief at the story of the attempted suicide or Bessie wnom.. her 18-year-old daughter. Mrs. Wilson esterday fell In a dead .faint in me lunlcipal Courtroom. She was revived and taken care or Dy -irs. ii y Baldwin. The daughter had just told Judge Stevenson that she tried to kill herself because her mother objected to Jack King, her sweetheart. Completely recovered from her ex perience with gas the night before, Bessie Wilson was in the courtroom with her mother and King. King and the girl agreed that they wanted irnt married if the mumer wuum thenu The girl was paroled to Baldwin during good behavior. O Q O.OO D O OOP "0 Back East Excursions many dates during Summer of 1914 SO SO Round Trip from Portland and Other Pacific Coast Points New York 1 OR a m, laliwwvsyssws Washington 1 C7 Or Baltimore Pittsburgh $91 -SO Indianapolis S79.90 Cincinnati S84.40 Louisville 984.10 via Chicago and Pennsylvania Lines Through Pittsburgh and Interesting Sections of ihs Cast Long Return Limit Liberal Stopovers J. . kUPBKI.U AUttXT :i Ktchanse DMs- "'r' " 'rd MNti Portland, Or. o o q o o 0 0 o il o o o mo o o o c o o o o oi to Itt Mrs. (Copyright, the Adams Newspaper Service.) nrann ToitetUer. BSARIAX found Challoner strangely lYl unlike other men she had known. His habitual indiffeernce whetted her curiosity and goaded her into an acuta desire to catch a glimpse of what was beneath the mask. In their brief conversation he talked to her in language almost strange. It was free from men's almost universal effort to be clever and engaging in the presence of an attractive young woman. His remarks were at all times remote from (lattery. He did not struggle to be complimentary. Other men, by doing these things, had always made Marian uncomforta bly conscious of the sex difference be tween them, hud forced her to keep on woman's eternal guard. V, ith Chal loner however, she did not feel com pelled to keep her guard thrown up. Conversation with tnis man, atwiunis- ly was restful no.t unnae a iimtm refreshing oasis in her devious travel ing among men. She had begun to feel a great curios Itv as to the kind of books he took with him on his lonely rambles with his pipe. She found herself making men tal lists or the sort of thing she hoped h wa reading. One day, with a start ling thrill of surprise and satisfaction, she learned that he was reading Joseph Conrad, a writer whom she herself had discovered with a sense of wierd ela tion before the lliriited editions of his books had begun to claim anything like general public attention. The wild, crude power, the booming color, the surge and swing oi Romano t. tales had niled Marian wiiu tibn. And now the discovery that Chal- WEED MOWING COST $8600 1 0 0, lots to Be Cleared by City .Ac cording to Kstlmutes. By September 15, when the city dis continues its weed-cutting campaign, a. total expenditure of about J86U0 will have been made, according to a report submitted to the Commission yesterday by Commissioner Dieck. The amount will have been spent from the general fund but will be paid back to the fund "A Brand New Store That Fascinates" That's Betty's Description Cherry's Credit Clothing Store of by property owners whose property will be assessed for the cost of the cutting. 80 far 31, DUO lots have been posted with weed-cutting notices. Of this number 600 lots have not been cut by the property owners and the work has been done by the city. The city Is cut ting at the rate of 36 lots a day and at an average cost of $ a lot. By the errd of the cutting season it Is estimated there will have been 1900 lots cut. TOURISTS CAN GET HOME nnyinond 0 Whiifom!) Co. t liarn 1 American Ship Creole. W. C. Seachrept, agent for Raymond & Whltcomb Company, received a tele gram from New York yesterday shying: "Raymond Whltcomb Company, which has several hundred tourists from all parts of America in Europe awaiting transportation home, has chartered the American ship Creole, 10, 100 tons displacement. Captain B. F Jacobs, master, capacity of 100 passen gers, from thu Southern 1'aclMc Com pany. She Is the first ahlp chartered to bring home Americans, and l one of the largeat and bast ships under the American fisg." Maud., "the wnrat mul is slwa In Mta UU-aex County, N. J," was not alw4 H anlsr the blacksmith shP whan- 11 has usually baan hod and Anily Kmnwyar undertook tha Job. mine a roeihoa. A ohloroform cocktail was artmlnlaterctl anl tha mula was ahot while unrtar if Inlluancc Betty has been there and she ought to know whether the styles and serv ice at Cherry's are worth the atten tion of Portland people. It's the kind of store men and women will turn to when they're "up against it." For Cherry's policy of credit for every one is founded on integrity and high class merchandising. There's a unique and interesting feature that places Cherry's decidedly in a class by itself. It's the installment payments they allow their patrons a few dollars cjpwn and the rest by the week or month! A policy of trustfulness is bound to win conndence continued courtesy and honest values are sure to keep it. Cherry's stores in three other coast cities are proving this daily. Let Port land's splendid, up-to-date Credit Store show you what "snappy Autumn ijutts are! It's r. good idea to have Cherry's ad dress in your memobook, where you can "lay your linger on it" easily the next time you're shopping. You'll find Cherry's in the Pittock block, at 389-81 Washington street. Adv. . fe liM I If r rT.l I'm T 1 Si r ONLY WAV NORTH BEACH "Pride of the Pacific" Spend Sunday Where cool sea breezes blow. Saturday-Sunday Fare $3 to any beach point. 5-Ride Commutation $15 STHAMKH I'OTTEK leaves Ash-street dock Saturdays 1 P. M.; H ASSAI.O 0 V. M.I ri Sunday from Long Beach 7:50 P. M. Full particulars, etc., ask Oregon -Washington Railroad & Navigation Co. riTY TICKBT OFFII'K Third sad Wsshlogton . Both Phonea. TWO WOMEN AVOID OPERATIONS By Taking Lydia E. Pink ham's Vegetable Compound, Chicago, 111. "I must thank you with all my heart for Lydia E. Pinkham ' Vegeianie com pound. I used to gn to my doctor for pilla and remedies and they did not help me. 1 had headache and rould not eat.smitho doctor claimed I had female trouble and must have an opera tion. I rnd in tha paper about Lydia 'E. Pinkham 's Veee. table Compound and I have taken it and feel fine. A lady said one day, 'Oh, 1 feel so tired all the time and have head ache.' I aaid, 'Take Lydia E. Pink ham's Vegetable Compound, and shs did and feels fine now." Mr. M. R. Karschniok, 1438 N. Paulina Street, Chicago, Illinois. The Other Cat. Dayton, Ohio. " Lydia E. Pinkham'a Vegetable Compound relieved me of pains in my side that I had for yearn and which doctors' medicines failed to relieve. It has certainly saved me from an operation. I will be glad to assist you by a personal letter to any woman in the same condition." Mr. J. W. Bherer. 126 Cass St, Dayton, Ohio. If you want special aoHion write to-Lydia R. Plnkhatu Med idino Co. (confidential) Lynn, Mass. Your letter will lo opened. read and unwercI l'.v a worm and held iu strict coullUcuoe.