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In Every Receipt that calls for baking' powder, use the "Royal." Better results will be obtained because it is the purest. It will make the food lighter, sweeter, of finer flavor, more digestible and wholesome. It is always leliable and uniform in its work. .I regard th Royal Baking Powder as the best manufactured. Since it. intro .jucdon into my kitchen I have used no other.- Marion Harland." The French Ilorn. The French Lorn, or cor do chasse, Is re-1 garded by nle nitiHlclans ns the awectwtt 1 ud mellowest of nil the wind Instrument. ) ja Beethoveu'a time it was little else than at old bunting horn, which, for the con- lenience of the mounted hunter, wns or I -nrnl in spiral convolutions, to tealiprM-d1 (Ter the hoiid and carried resting on out ibonldcr and unlT the opposite arm. Tba Gmiaus still call it the wuldhorn, that is, "forest norD. -uuBioiiAuvcn.iser. Lai ttie Bed Man l lonrl.hr. Peliatcs on the Indian appropriation bill ire always fertile in surprises, and the jtet in stntoment from an expert in eotiirrxs that there lire its many lnuiatis in nKiita tnilavasln 14IC. HOW'S TIII8T ffe offer One Hsndred Dollars' reward for any nueof eatanb that cannot be euied by taking Ball's Ontanh Cure. F J. CHKNKY A CO., Props., Toledo, 0. We. the undersigned, have known F.J.Cheney for the la-t II teen years, and believe him per fect y honorable In all busmen transactions and Husuclally abl to carry out any obligation made by their firm. aVE.ST i TKUAX, Wkoles l Drngglst.. Toledo, 0. WAI.IMNU, K INN AN 4 MARVIN, Who eeale Druggists T iledo, 0. BilVi Ca'arrh Cure la taken liit-rnally. actlut directly upon the blood and muiwnua surfaces ol the system. Testimonials sent free. Frlce, 75 nuts 'per battle, bold by all diuggtsta. Mna!wiiTS budes the hatrhat where he 'ran Ptltrci(lily when h wsnta It again. Tobacco is man's most universal luxury ; the fragrant aroma of Mastiff Plug Cut starts people to pipe smoking, even those who never used tobacco before. J. D. Pace. Tobacco Co,, Richmond, Va. SCRATCHED TEN MONTHS, A troublesome skin disease 5a J caused me to scratch for ten StgjS mouths, and has been cm-d by a low days' use or. it. ft M. II. Wolff, Upper Marlboro, Md SWIFT'RSPECIFIC I was cured several years ago of white swelling in my leg by using jaFSHJI nd Dave had 110 symptoms of re aKyWI turn of the dis ease. Many prominent physicians attended me and all failed, but 8. 8. 8. did the work. Taix V. Kikkpatmck, Johnson City, Term. Treatise on Elcod and Skin Dis ases mailed free. Swift Specific Co., Atlanta, Ga. Tower'? M Improve 5LICKER Is Guaranteed L, Absolutely WateR V ,p proof. Ootf ee Sicken havt If bendethe Fish Brant 0 -JM A Tuduuk on every Coat I aSaf 5oft Woolen 'ty WatCh Ootl Collar. A 1 TOWtR. MFK. BOSTON MASS Cjutar- HERCULES GAS EN&INE. Ran With Gas or Caaollae. Tour Wife can ran it. Require no llnT engineer. MakesnoamellordirL NoBattenea or ilwtric bpark. PALHEK HEf, 8! Fiairc.sco, CaL. PotTLASn, Oa- BEATS STEAM POWER A Boos to Lawks. No Mo.a Woaaiaa"- IHDR.SIMS mm blossom stories A GUARANTEED SAFEGUARD. A N PoaltlYa Ci: f. t lynwrrha-s.In anirnaonns ,kl .:;! ma Id lr- .tl rrcripl f r'- ' frc;rc..ir. idr Agents Wauwd. 'JZ-ir reuUtin..iBPlttoop2tt-C'r Ur.fr.lc?t;oaa toior 1DWMUM w - SI I f X-t. Tt r. awl I I II Hot by tmtt " II U at IT Hi a Not Even the Coiniiioneal Civility. Women who think it so stntnue tlmt New York men occupy seats lu crowded cars, elevated and otherwise, while femi nine luwsenKers clutch fur straps, should draw the moral from an incident that happened in a Fifth aventio stage a fyw days ago. One of those clumsy vehicle was luiulKriiii up the avenue with two passengers, one a middle aed man sit ting by the door. At Nineteenth street the stage stopKd, and au old lady, aftei bidding an affectionate farewell to a friend at the step, climbed in and sat down opposite the middle aged pussen ger. The latter was gazing idly into the street, when he felt a touch, and suddenly found himself in iHWMcftsion of a nickel. Evidently it came from tbc newly entered passenger, though she favored him with neither word nor gluuce. It was equally plain that it was her fare, and that she expected the middle aged man to deposit it in the box. After ft moment's hesitation he arose, groped his way to the forward end of the stage, dropped the nickle into its proper resting place, and returned, glancing involuntarily at tlio old lady for some word or look of thanks. None came. She adjusted her fur wrap and seemed oblivious of his presence. The 'baa rumbled on tip Fifth avenue for some minutes without incident, when the old lady suddenly leaned over mid said, "Stop the stage at Thirty-fourth street. The middle aged man flushed slightly with evident annoyance, and said decisively: "Madam, you compelled me to driiosit your faro a few moments ago, and omitted the commonest civili ties iu doing so. 1 am neither tho driver nor conductor of this stage, and though 1 should instantly respond to a courteous request, you may stop this stage wher ever you please for yourself!" and she did. New York Tribune. An IneflTuble t'riiellv tu t'lilldren. Mrs. Fen wick Muller, a London writer of note, comes out strongly on the subject of Lady Montague's methods nf dUriiilinn. nod incidetitallv has some plaiu words to say about punishments for cmldieti in general, ami specially is she moved bv that ineffable brutal ity, the shutting up of young children in the dark. "Darkness is full of ter rors to a child. Out of the gloom crime all sorts of horrible imaginings. and many a child has been half mined for life by the terror of darkness, will fully inflicted by some woman either too brutal to care or too ignorant to uii dprstnud the infernal cruelty of leaving children, whtse imaginations are often far more vivid than those of adults, In all the horror of blackness, out of which thev. in their combined fancy and ig norance, ring forth nil kinds of terrible and threatening things. ?o young chil dren should ever be left without a glim mer of light iu a bedroom all night long, as a touch of indigestion, a trou blesome dream, a sudden awakening, afraid and into darkness, may work nerve mischief that may last a lifetime. "There is no crime .that a child can commit that would entitle us to expose him or her to the mental agonies of soli tude in darkness, many peopled as it is with phantoms anil terrors. We know that even in our prisons this terrible punishment is only resorted to to subdue the most violent and refractory prison ers, and that even then it is hedged round with many restrictions, and ouly permitted to be used for a limited space of time. If there is a woman living whose heart does not resmd to these strong words there is something very radically wrong with her." Egyptian Architecture. Egyptian architecture, the oldest of known styles, placed the weight firmly on the ground. In the first stages of building the strength of materials and the art of construction were but imi)cr fectly understood, and to obtain security masses of material were placed on a broad base, narrowing upward in the form of a pyramid. It suggested secu rity and permanence. The earliest extant monument of the work of man-th-pyramids by the Nilo-still rest on the sand of the desert in their majestic massiveness. The Egyptian buildings were constructed on the model of the pyramid. Truncated at various heights, details and ornamentation, however varied, left the same impression of se curity and peruiauence. 1 The shelving base, from which springe the propylou or porch, the multiplica tiou of short, stunted shafts, the shallow reliefs, are all subservient to tho one idea The building rests on the ground, and vou know it. The slender olelik .placed in front as a ion . ru'K'" . ..... prominence the massive solidity of the ! building. The accessory sphinx, with . its front paws placed fl.tt on the edes. , tal the bodv firmly recumbent and the beid solidly draped was a type of im mobility and rest.- teaming lu T'T- It is qneer how small an occurrence wrves w attract a crowd. The other evening . popcorn kiosk at the corner o "street and the avenue was surrounded by . gapinK crowd, ranging in cburac er from gamins to gentlemen, all breath Uly watching the proprietor as he shook s popper over the gas flamer. A coople of young ladie hapined U l njing. and one of them inquired: "What are those men stanng at. "Thev are learning how to pop, re plied ber companion. On" sighed the speaker, "how I wish tWIiewonM take a few lessonsr Canned Lichee Dried lichee have long been familiar to ns as. table delicacy The Ctanest Lr, tow canning the fresh .fruit at Ma cow for export, and th tm cans with Onnese and English labels, are to be sees PERPETUAL MOTION BICYCLE. T dro Oh HIimM Meralaw In vaatrd hj a !. Uals fi.i.Us. Joseph Itrieteuituoaer, a St. Louis me chanic, claims to liaveinventid a bicycle which rHu,up in one renpect Hit valu able quality known aapi rpetual motion. His model U a very curi.ma looking af fair. It consist of one gigantic wheel, eight feet in height, made of steel aud copper wire and a small cast Iron wheel, which, instead of being in front or be hind, as all small wheels of bicycles are, U on the right hand side. The rider, in stead of U ing perched on the top of the niarhine, ait in a small recess about three feet in diameter ujxin a sliding seat running iion eilit sliding grooved wheels in the center of the large w heel His feet are in a straddle position; that is, one on each side, and rest upon two foot rests, which are fastened to the seat by means of steel rods. To set the curious machine In motion the rider b ans forward, thus changing the center of gravity and causing the wheel to revolve. The next move is to re-establish the center of gravity, but according to t lie inventor the center can not lie louiitl and the wheel continues revolving, gaining sK-ed at each turn. There is no limit to the sMe obtainable. The edges of both wheels are grooved aud can be used on a railroad track as well as on the ground. Ity means of a peculiar urrangcim-nt of canvas, which covers tho slivl sK)l,es near the center and forms an uir tight space which ex tends around I lie w heel, the inventor says the structure can travel in water as well aa on laud. The canvas, when the machine is used on land, serves as an umbrella to shield the rider from the sun and rain. The machine can he made to complete a circle by simply throw ing the weight on tho pXMite sido from which the rider desires to go. A pnssenger can le carried by simply extending the seat to the small wheel. The seat does not move w hen the machine is in operation; In fact, it nets its the axle, allowing the wheel to slide around it. Mr. liiietem moser claims that the heavier tho hud carried tho quicker the machiiio can travel. The model is as yet a very crude look ing affair. The canvas which serves al an umbrella nud float is ornamented with the inscription, Perpetual Motion, Josepltirietetnmoser, 1 s8. ' The in ventor Tias already secured ten patents for various devices invented by him. He is also at present employed in building a very ccuiiar looking mill, which, when completed, will be capable of turning out six to (en different grades of flour nt the same time. Tho grinding stone is mado of ca-it iron, and is kept in a sharp condition by means of an emory wheel which revolves with it. Olols?-Denio-crat. Srlmalkit's Cliff Kurllrrs. Lieut. Sehwatka, of polar famo, sur veys mankind from China to Peru with equal mind. Ilavingexhausted thearctic circle, he took himself to tho equator. In returning he has now reached F.I Paso, Texas, accompanied hy Mr. F. Howard O'Neill, in charge of eleven cliff dwellers from the Sierra Madre mountains. These cliff dwellers are mcmlicrs of the Tahuar mari trilic, and scakn language of theii own. They came from Tukova, 200 miles from Chihuahua, and traveled the whole distance on fool, beating their master, w ho rode. One of these men is known to have traveled 100 miles in twelve hours, an achievement that recalls the stories of the old Greek runners. Lieut. Sehwatka intends toexhibit hissiratigocompanions In the principal cities of the country, and then to take them to Europe to join Buf falo Bill. Harper's Hazar. The Foruiutl.in at Cual. It takes n prodigious amount of vege table mutter to form a layer of coal, it being estimated that tho present growth of the world would make a layer less than one-eighth of an Inch in thickness and that it would take it million years of vegetable grow th to form a coal bed ten feet in thickness. The United States has an area of more than 440,000 square miles of coal fields, and more than 110,000 tons of coal were mined in this country last year, enough to run a ring around the earth nt the center live nnd one-half foot wide and five and one-half feet thick. Competent scientists say that there is enough coal In the United States to sup ply the world for tho next 2,000 years. New York Telegram. Orange Slilpmrnta Irora California. The freight departments of the South ern Pacific und Santa Fe roads are now busily engaged handling the orange crop which is being shipped east by the usual special orange trains.' This evening one or tliese special trains ... . , . t . ni.i will leave mo Arcaue uejioi ior uuicugu. It will comprise seventeen or more cars, and seven days will elapse before, it will reach its destination. A number of specials have already been sent out over the Santa re. The exact ngurcs snow ing tho numlier of boxes of oranges that have been shipped east from Southern California this season are not attainable at present, but all railroad officials who were Interviewed this morning statea that the shipments to date were twice as great as compared with 1989. Los Angeles Express. A Hurricane at Sea. An Iceberg TOO feet high and one mile lonit was passed by the British steam ship Mineola, which arrived from Ham burg recently, tapt. bvans, tlio com mander of the Mineola, says he made a careful observation and located the float ing island in lat. UM and long. 48:40. The supply of coal gave out while the steamship w as within a mile of the huge berg and the cold was intense. Capt Evans, after struggling hard, found it was impossible to make any headway, so headed the steamship for Halifax. On Jan. 28 a hurricane struck the vessel, sweeping everything before it. Capt. Evans said he once weathered a tornado in the Chinese sea, in which the velocity of the wind was 113 miles an hour. In his opinion the force of this hurricane was much greater. - New York Sun. A New lira l.stlng ul.hrr. A new fire extingimher is composed of a mixture of water and liquid carbonic acid gas, which upon being discharged through pipes at high pressure cause the rapid expansion of the gas, converting the mixture into a spray more or less froten. New York JournaL A boat Llgbi. Light travels at the ratt of nearly ( 2O0.0O0 miles in a second, but it is a small consolation to think of it when yon fall over a wheelbarrow in the dark. Ram's Horn. THS CZAR'S FOUR HUNDRED. Doing af OIIiImI Taata la Hi. rlarabarg. lUllroad IMadlinul. Ilerr von Irkowetg, an Austrian no bleman and traveler, has ju-t published a bm.kfiil of ktnrie concerning the bad side of Itu&si.m life aa he aaw it in a two years' trip through tln country. The moat striking peculiarity of liussian rail way travel, he think, is the large num ber of deadheads iu the high priced Coui' ran men ts of the coin. Between Mos cow and St. Petersburg ho shared a first class compartment w ith a dragoon ofll eer. The guard took Ilerr von Prosko- w ctr.'s ticket, but said nothing to the ofll cer. For some time after they were left alone together the military man eyed the Austrian nobleman curiously, and finally asked: "Did you really buy a first class ticket?" Von Proskowetg confessed that he did. "And your good money is squandered beyond recall. on ought to have done as I did. I gave the guard a rouble and a cigar. I lo is a good fellow and doesn't bother about tickets." l'ronkowelz suggested that a dragoon officer might do things that a foreigner mightn't. "Yes, that may o so," answered hie companion, "but just think of the fun you illicit have had with the fifteen roubles you squandered on a ticket." Ilerr vou IWkiiwctt gathered some interesting statistics and made notes ou some queer things w hilo in ltilssiii. Since l&tf the population of St. Pe tersburg has fallen from 8(11,000 to tM'.V 000. This fulling off has taken place among the working poplc, and may be ascrilHvl to the wrctchedncssof the quar ters in which the workingtuen at the cap ital artf obliged to live. One-tenth of tho workingiueu's lodgings are In cellars. When higher up, however, tho accom modations are lit t lu better. A working man's sleeping room has usually only one w indow, and is occupied at night by between ten and fifty other laborers. Ilerr von Proskowetx's opinion of Rus sian six'iety is pretty poor. The youn, men iu Moscow's 400, ho thinks, aru alxxit tho most rtvkless and extravagant in the world, and arc always full of a de sire to smash Ihings. A man, therefor, who gives a stag dinner nt a Moscow res taurant or hotel invariably contracts to pay for the meal "inclusive of crockery." As soon ns the last dish has Ih-cii served his guests Is'giu to slam things about tho room, nnd U'fore the last bottlo of wine has been served tho floor iscnrix'tod with small bits of tho service, the mirrors nnd the pictures from the wall. In the Win ter garden tho young bloods drive their sticks through the fish globes and hew down all the flowers and shrubs they can get nt. They uro not altogether bad however, for they pay the proprietor lavishly for every thing they destroy. Another freak of the lively young men In Moscow is to hire an elephant for an evening and get it drunk on champagne. About six months ago a young bhxid beat tho record for originality by giving his friends a dinner, nt w hich the only meat was tho pork from a trained pig bought of its trainer by tho host for 14, 000 roubles. At least that was tho story the host told in good faith to his friends at tho beginning of the feast. He learned the next day that the owner of the pig, Clown Tan to, had swindled him by sub stituting a common pig for tho educated animal. A lawsuit followed, but before it could be divided Tantd nnd his pig and tho 14,000 roubles in question got out of the country. Tho Moscow dudes and officers have also an overweening passion for the stars of tho cafe chantants and for gypsy street singers, whom they marry with astonishing frequency. Ilerr von Pros kowetz tolls all these stories of the cur's 400 with perfect seriousness, and pre sents abundant proof of their truth. His opinion is that the half has not been told of the unique madness of Russian fush louablo life. New Y'ork Suu. The Tea Trade. An English paper says: If tho trado In India and Ceylon tea goes on Increasing, as it has done of late, the tea trado of China w ill soon be defunct. As it is, the Importing of China tea is regnrded as profitless by firms w ho once had good reason to think otherwise, but who now find the gatno not worth the candle. Ac cording to tho board of trado returns for December, 18H9, just Issued, the ship ments of tea from India are now far in excess of those from China, having amounted for tho VCIir to 127.100,000 pounds, against 113,00.1,000 pounds: while those from LJiiina were omy oo.om.uou pounds, against 105,424,000 pounds in 1R4K As the shipments from Cevlon are now very large the customs' commission ers havo issued a general order, dated Dec. 30, 1880, directing thnt for the fut ure tho ImportB thence are to be shown separately, and that the same distinction shall bo olwerved with regard to tea taken out of bond for consumption. The distinctions w ill therefore be "British East India," "Ceylon," "China" (includ ing Honor Kontr and Macoa) und "other n o countries," and tho statements of the ex ports of tea will also Ihj based on the same idan as reicards the country of prt- duction or origin. Montreal Star. Preaches to tba Drstrt Air. A reporter witnessed an extraordinary scene in the vicinity of Btddleville, N. C. In front of a small cabin a pulpit had been erected. In this stood a col ored man "preaching" at the top of his voice. There was no one except the re porter and preacher near, and the former stood and listened, but was not noticed by the speaker. On Inquiry it was found that tho preacher was Itobert Bell. Two years ago he was fired from the pas torate of the Presbyterian church at Biddlovillo because he wanted to go Into his church barefooted. He was warned against this offense, and, heeding it not, one Sunday as be attempted to ascend his pulpit shoeless, half a dozen good, pious deacons seized him and fired him from the church. On that day Bell de clared that he would preach three times every day in i own yard, and he does It, although no one goes to hear him. Savannah News. I'liralthful to Him. Museum Skeleton My wife, the fat lady, doesn't seem to cam aa much for ma at she used to. I've noticed it alnoe that other skeleton came to town. "She likes him better, perhaps. -"Very likely. He weighs four pounds leas than 1 do. I suppose that's the reason." -Yankee Blade A Cbarltabla Family. First Tramp I could havt told you that yon wouldn't get anything at that bona. Second Tramp Well, I was just up there and found a plate waiting for mt at tba door. "What kJnd of a plater "War. a door nlata AMPLY CONFIRMED. KtitorKtN iDi-as iLRiriiD n AHKKICA. Th Must Importaat Rul'Jeel of the Prat em day rallied, bejaud Une't'aa. The cable diapntchei which recently tpH'ared in the daily paHrs indicating the great interest felt throughout Europe iimiii a subject of international interest have naturally awakened great attention, not to ty excitement, in this city and throughout the land. It is a well-known (act that thedenmndsof modern life have caused a strain which seems to shorten life and undermine health universally. The efforts made abroad to investigate its cause are most commendable, and wo are Ideased to sav have been supplemented iy similar efforts in America. Careful inquiry bus bef n made among prominent physicians, and it it surprising what uniformity of opinion is expressed by them all. That opinion seems to be that the great modem disease is kidney ti onl.lt, and that the kidneys are the first organs of tlio body to be attacked by over-exertion or over-indulgence, and tho first to Uyoiiio weakened by the grip. That this is a most lamentable laet there can I no doubt, but that these troubles ran be prevented and cured the investigations made abroad clearly show, in the interest of human ity we havo made similar investigations, and the result is given herewith. Dr. N. S. Davis said: "People do not know what Bright's disease is. The term is applied opuhtrly to every trouble that even rem.tely atlocts the "kidneys. There are two forms of the trouble one an enlargement and the other a shrink ing of the kidneys." Dr. Frank T. Andrews says: "The term Bright's disease covert a great many complaints. In (act, any case of album inariu it called Bright s disease. The majority of these cases are curable. The reason a man dies o( kidney trouble is the inability of the organ to perform its (wictions." Dr. 8. Clarke declares: "There was a time when any man or woman suffering from any form of kidney trouble had cause (or despair. That time has passed. For the past eight years I have treated every variety of kidney trouble in both men and women, and I do not believe there is a case to severe, no matter of how long standing, that it cannot lie re lieved or cured bv the careful and con scientious use of Warner's Safe Curt.." Dr. Charles W. Purdy says : "There are many diseases groiied tinder the bead of Bright's disease of the kidneys. One of the most serious (onus is almost alwavs accompanied by heart trouble, which frequently causes the death of the patient. The acute form will kill the patient within a lew years ur less be re ceives proK-r treatment." Dr. R. A. (iunn, Dean of the United States Medical College, declares: "For .ears the treatment of Bright'! disease ms been largely experimental. I an hide cndeut enough and (rank enough to commend most heartily that great remedy Warner's Safe Cure." Dr. A. B. Hosmor affirms: "Acute Bright' disease in children is curable. The kidneys, you Bee, are waste gates, and when they are partially closed trouble must result." Dr. Tyre York, of Washington, D. C, asserts: "I think Warner's Safo Cure a great blessins to mankind, and if taken regularly will cure almost any disease of the kidneys. I prescribe it in my prac tice." Dr. C. Washington Earle, of Chicago, savs: "Diseases of the kidnevs may lit slight or aggravated. The object to be attained is to limit the over-worked and worn-out organs to as little exercise aa possible." Dr. John W. Mapes, of Taris. III., lavs: J am a living example oi me Tirtues oi Waruer't Safe Cure, w ithout which I should long since have been dead.". Throughout the land wherever Inves tigation has lieen niade, the sentiment teems to be the ftune. The above unquestioned and unques tionable testimony Droves bevond a doubt what Mr. II. II. Warner, of Roch ester, N. Y., Isddly declared more than ten years ago, namely, that lirtgtit I ma ease of the kidneys can be cured. Mr. Warner knew whereof ho affirmed, (of he himself had lcen cured of Bright'! disease In its worst form. If any reader has Dcculiar pains, strange sensations, or unaccountable feelings, which fa toe often announce the coming on of kidney trouble, thore is no need to despond j there it every reason (or hope. A cure has been found and provon beyond question or the possibility ol doubt. Tba Paarl Hunters' Superstition. The pearl hunters of Borneo and the adjncetit islands have a peculiar super stition. When they open shells in soarch of pearls, they take every ninth find, whether it be large or small, and put it into a bottle which is kept corked with a dead man's Ongor. The pearls in the rial are known as "seed pearls" or "breeding pearls," and the native Bor neose firmly believes that they will re produce their kind. For every pearl put into the vial two graius of rice are thrown in for the pearls to "feed" npon. Some whites in Borneo believe as firmly in the superstition as the natives do, and almost every hut along the coast has its "dead finger" buttle with from nine to fifty seed pearls and twice that number of rice grains carefully and evenly stowed away among them. Pro fessor Kimmerly says that nearly every burial place along the coast hat been desecrated by "pearl breeders" in search of corks for their bottles. St. Louis Re public. lira. Sheldon's Curiosities. Mrs. French Sheldon, tho well known African traveler, has received a very pressing invitation from Mrs. Potter Palmer, lady manager of the women't department in the Chicago exhibition, to exhibit her splendid collection of Af rican curiosities at the coming exhibi tion. Mrs. Sheldon won the confidence of the nativea and especially of the women in way no man could ever hope to do, and In this way she succeeded in gaining information of much interest and novelty and securing objects which had never been seen ont of "Africa be fore. One woman followed her 230 miles np country before she could be in duced to part with a leather apron which only married women wear, but which they never sell or give to strangers, as they have an idea that should they do to, the person to whom it Is given will havt some mysterious power over them forever. London's Woman's Herald. An Awful Tbhi lo Remember. When a bachelor getting out of bed on a cold morning doc idea to keep on hit niirht rube till the room gett warmer and then thoughtlessly hurries away to breakfast, where people smile slyly and significantly, it does not add to bit joy to remember that he did not makt the change In the apparel ht contemplated. Chicago Tribune. Patty Sears, of Coward county, Ind.. aged 108 years, baa been chorea mem bar a hundred yera, TBI TKXPTATI03 To go ont of door In rough weather la not strung, bat wears, uiaurol ua, compelled to (ace rvugu weather lreu,ueutlr. IjImnuos which art lioni a chill ar peculiar lo no season ol the jriwr. This Is ir '; tbwrlme. there shuald be In the rl( t ol every bnuschohl whatf Not an uumeolcated stimulant, absolutely devoid ol anything but au etrllive actlou, but a tonic rombiiuiig, In the elteeilw lonn ol an luvlgur ant and an a terallre, the quality ol orleiis SKiln.t rhatgi ol weather llUtler's stom ach BIIK-ra has three or lour pn.neittt-a thai no other article ol lu class posstwa. Notonljrduee It rvllrte the comulaluta which It eventually curvs, It lortillra th system aaailist the bad ef fects ol changes o! tvwiwrature, fatally aud too often shi.wii lu the deadly lorn) ol " la grippe:" t It prottucea a radical change In the weakcued condition ol a systtun peculiarly liable to be at tacked b It, and It leuds to provide aaalust tho danger rvsulilni Irom a i tuiiuwrlshed eotnll ttou ol the blood aud a disordered state ol the liver or buwele Let a man tell It himself and ho la an awfully good mau, flKT TH K OEM INI. If you suffer with lame baok, especially In morning, Allcock's Plaster are a sure relief. If you cannot sleep, try an Atxcocg Plaster, well up between tho shoulder blades often rel eves sometimes eures. Try this before you resort to opiates. If any of your muscles are fume joints stiff feel as tf they wanted oiling or if you suller with any local pains or aches, these plasters will cure you. If you use them once you will realise why so maiiy plasters have been inndo in imitation or them. Like all kkm1 things, they ure copied aa closely as the law allows. Don't bo duped hy taking an imitation when It Is as easy to get the genuine. if you always 'Insist upon having All coce's l'oaona' Plasters and never acoent a substitute, you will not be disappointed. A ehancory court ts one that gives a poor man a chauoe for Justice. For allaying hoarseness and Irritation of tne tliroat it la daily proved that "tirown ' BnnrhM Tmchtt" are a mild remedy, yet very elllcacious. The hello! girl at the telephone exchange baa much to ansa cr lor. Kl'l'Tt'RE AND 1'ILKS CURED. We positively euro rupture, plica and all rec tal diseases without palu or dcteuUon (mm busi ness. Ho cure, no pay. Also all Vimlr ills east. Address lor pamphlet Dra. Porlerrield A Losjjr, KIS Market street, San Frauolsoo. Home men, If they take ont awallow, will In sist ou having a l..rk. Tit Ottilia for breakfast. Pee Rnamellne Stove Polish ; no daat, on smell The teed is planted when you foci "run-down" and "used -up." Malarial, typhoid or bilious f overs tprinjr from it all sorts of discuses. Don't take any risk'Dr. Pierce's Goldon Medical Discovery invigorates the system and repels diseaso. It starts the torpid;) liver into healthful action, purifies and enriches tho blood, and restores health and vigor. As an appetizing, restorative tonic, it sets at work all the processes of diges tion and nutrition, and builds up flesh and strength. For all diseases that come from a disordered liver and impure blood, skin, scalp and scrofulous affections, it's tho only remedy that's guaranteed. If ft doesn't benefit or euro in every case, you have your money baok. You pay only for the good you got Tlio worst cases yield to the mild, soothing, cleansing and heal ing properties of Dr. Sage's Catarrh Itoiuedy. That's why tho proprie tors can, and do, promise to pay tsoo for a case of Catarrh in the Head which they cannot cure, August Flower" I used August Flower for Loss of vitality and general debility. After taking two bottles I gained 69 lbs. I have sold more of your August Flower since I have been in busiuess than any other medicine I ever kept Mr. Peter Zinville says he was made a new man by the use of August Flower, recommended by me. I have hundreds tell me that August Flower has done them more good than any other medicine they ever took. Gkorg W. Dyr, Sardis, Mason Co., Ky. OOO OO 0000c TAKE - Hutl'sTinyPills ' The tint doae often anlonlaliee the In- 0 valid, giving elasticity of mind, buoy- . nnry of mii, sjhmI digestion, regular f bowels aud auiid Ileal". Frlw, l.cta. OOOOOOO OOP 1 CURE FITS 1 Whan 1 aa' saas I an aol saaaa awralr (ostn tbsa toeuatssnaU arlv rstura aalo. lawns ailiral can. I haaa ma. la lbs diaaasa o4 VITS, ltd LgPSY cf FALLING SICKIIaHS a Ula-loog stadf. I aarraat F madlo ears lbs want sssss. Haeaass .Abacs bars lailad Is aa raao tut wA eo lassinna s Mira. tand si anaa (or a traatlas sad a f a fcvatlaal ai au-iib-maadf. OttaKsprassaad PualOSlaa. U. U. KOOT. AI. Cat 1HS Paarl aU., M. T. Old Gold slid tilaaf Boaaht; and yoar old Ools a4 Mlltss hy mall to Iks aid and laliaUs o4 A Jaunaaa. 41 Thud strata. Han riaastasa; I will asad a, n s 11 Uta aaak, soanrliiif to aaa; K ike easoaa s ant ssiliOsatiae will ratara sold JD riff Assayer and Analytical Chemist, . I. rlea,H Washtngtoa at. Portland, Or. ELY'S CRKAM BALW -M II... r.m Bllll hum. HaHaloraa isaia s.itaa Kriirfat uucs na Ikt .Vasfila. " . . i awl v It f 1- 1 1'a- g r V llha 1 hi iisstj i r a avai uru Simonds Crescent Ground Cross Cuts, And All Kind of MILL SAWS. Also Saw Rpalrlna ttr SIMONDS SAW CO., 7B frant Strwtt, Portland, Or.-"K JCJOY Both the method ' and results nhen Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant and refreshing to the taste, aud acta jontly yet promptly on the Kidneys, Liver and iiowels, cleanses the sys tem effectually, dispels colds, head tches and fevers snd cures habitual constipation permanently. For salt in 60c and $1 bottles by all druggists. CALIFORNIA FI0 SYRUP CO. it HM1QISVO. CtL. iouisviiu. nt. ti -ay ion. A r. This GREAT COUG1 1 CURE, this success, rol CONSUMPTION CURE is told bydrne cists oa a positive guarantee, a test that no other Curt can stand (tirressfuHy. If yna havt a COUGH, HOARSENESS or LA GRIPPE, It will curt you promptly. .'If your child has the CROUP or WHOOPING COUCH, tie it miickly tnd relief it sure. If you fear CON SUMPTION, don't wait until your case it hope, less, but take this Cure tt once tud receive Im. mediate help. Large bottles, 50c. tnd Jl.oo, Travelers convenient pocket sire 25c. Ask yourdruggitt forSIIILOII'SCURE. If your lunps are tore or back lame, use Shiloh's Vor Mit Plasters. Frice, 35c. Our Wonderful Remedy ! DR. GRANT'S Kidney and Liver Care. A positive specific for all Kidney Tmuhlea mica ss SRKIHt'S DISEASE. DIABETES', BILIOUSNESS, SICK HEsOACHE, to. To the aged II is particu larly adapted. To try It one la to recommend U. rRKPARED tr The 0. W. R. Manufacturing Co., Portland, Oregon. rOR SALE M A I.I. DHl'taUIMTt. ffl ANN'S gONE QUTTER will enl Dry or Green Bonus, MiHt,Urlitla snd sll Oreen Cut BONKS will double the uilmb, r nf e-ge will make I mm mure fer tile will carry the bent aaf.-ly tlimugh the molting peril! and put them In eondltlan in lay when urea roinmnnd the highest price ml will doveloi your chirks faster tuaa any Otuat food. Feci Green flnes tnd use 4'reoaoaaue to kill the lire, an t lou will makt SYlg per ccnl mure prollt. Bend for Catalogue and price PEIAlUIl BCDBATCi COBPT. PErAlUIl. CAL MORPHINE HABIT I Bookafrat SURE CURE Padfle MedkiMC5ttCTaS.,ltoa tTaaictaoa. DROPSY TREATKD rRRIt. Pnaltl lOnred with Vaii-lahlaRamadlaa Haveoueed Ihousaods of eaaca. Curs cases pro. MuiKied hc.palaas by twsiphyalclsns. mni sraid.rst 3oipuuisdlsappasr:ln ten rtsy.aileaat iwu-ibirds symptoms removed. aVnd Inrfrea book leatlaio stale uf miraculous etiraa. Tea Jars' iraataxnl (rae by mall. If yoo order trial, sand lOn. la .lamps urpgy pnaixfs. oh. ll ll ohisn k.ik, Atlanta ua. It yo ordar trial return ibis adrartlaaawat to aa Pianos and Organs. WINTER HARPER, 71 Morrison fetreen, Portland Or. . . Hot tot. YOUNQ MEN! Tha GdocIiIo A Uo. I. sa wllhnnt fall, all raw -a ul U..OTrv- Imvm and Utew-t, uo maurr of Iww lung auiiill.ig. i'n-vants stricture, II hal san In. b-rimlrrma.lv. furas whan rvarUuiit aisa tia. f.Ula.1. H..M fW all Irnicriat. HauuliwluranK 1'ba A.Mt-i.iai. Madktue rl.KU. l.,aJ.Ui. 0 BRANCH STORES. ; Wa have us branen aiaraa. Keeps us too dusv ai our ouiy pus III jUall fs, which la I 416-418 FRONT ST S. F. ' t ., nrlna IM dontlrach VOW. notlly na 8miths' Cash Store. Tile O latha acknowledge laarftna Malaria fit all Lbs Iannalural dtachartas aat ii 1 1 I it I a n a .na nf man a I canals cura lor the daallk tatlng aaakaasa aeeaiiat to womaa. MrssaiTst Iprsacribaltaadraaiaart t)li'im In racomaieaaiaf, u sa an ail aunarvra. a A J JTOUFt, 0 ,CreaTBa, SMtiai ay asrssgaiasaa - i; - " i tne lloals '" i"-""i - " fur (JuM In llcn.l ll u l-si 4asm-sra. Uudl La U.'- tit tttaa- .QfrH r ,a TfiaMiTitinaaifflriaMrf B a aaa- psasasi vaa m 1 7m o lf-Iujpi Laa ll i X.taalfiv3 ffiHiiwwlMaf . f aaaM SaMiaw. I -TiiSlv. a' 1 I TM tual ecissHi.o tr V V B.a.- awaaFaa. a . P. 5. D. No. 4fi-S. f. N. 0. Na I