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About Lincoln County leader. (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 7, 1897)
SAki M 1 ; LIFE-SAVING STATIONS, How it . Anlmnl Cenauft. t.i.,ioi enumeration of the animals Lira to science includes no less than kt; 000 rooogmsseu BiILl iuc Ltier Is believed to be very much ,er It has neen esuniureu mat or nlmie the earth harbors 2,000,- inspecles, Imt the late Prof. Riley re Lii ovpii that estimate as far too L Anmnlinir to his opinion 10,000,- L would be a uioilerate estimate of the inniber of Insect species: x ne milliner If individuals Is, of course, Incalculable. Thousands of Tons of Dust. Accordiujr to the estimates of Mr. J. T'dden, who has studied the remark- Me phenomena of dust and sand i.iiuis iii the arid region nr tun west, per cubic mile of the lower air dur- an ordinary "dry storm contains it least !! tlls of dust, while in severe lormsof this kind as much as 12(1,000 Las of dust and sand may be contained fc a cubic mile of air. Dust storms iinetlmes last for twenty or thirty win. Termites Destroy a Cnble. jj The French Academy of Sciences was Wormed last summer of the destrue- Ln of an electric cable In Tonquin by Bieattacksof termites. The cable cross- I a marshy tract nnd was enclosed in tube of lead. The Insects bored holes i the tube nud completely destroyed Ibc Insulation of the cnble. It has been proposed to guard the cable against 'nttire attacks by enclosing It in an en- lope of cotton and jute impregnated Villi sulphate of copper, which, It Is Iklieved, would prove a fatal poison to lie Insects. AboUt Good llnaA. Constant dropping wears away stones." aud it is only by constant re in nders by the press that the public mind can be brought to the senslbl,, conclusion that good roads are amon America's essentials.. Thev are no" merely wheelmen's wants, but wants demanded by the comfort and conve nience of everybody. It does not hv any means follow that because a man . ;,, or , owrij or dop8 . rule a wheel, that he has not a direct personal interest in the improvement of i roads. European countries have Ion- ' recognized their merits, nnd for cen turies in some portions have enjoyed 1 their benefits. We, In America, hav- ' only begun to appreciate, and mainly I luthelmnied ate vicinlt ne i. ! their great Importance i 8m'"m'"' "'"!'" some stations number The Importance of the gubWt An ", '' ,lu'S(' im' ra(1"- mandsa much widespread ''"'I' ":,Vi" ' Interest. While the area of thVunL t T Wn'Mlwslili. with Old States is too immense and ,h. ! "."I"1" "s th,'lp """': "" st he Union too sparse to lmn " ' "andle a boat in the rou; HO W TO RELAX, Thej Are Arranged nn,l !. , .. ... Kutii-B of the Keeper. i weather, wliother .lamp or dry, will The sitntlon lt..lf i ' , produce, even if we are extremely careful. . " iu-Murj' uouse nimr securely and solidly uililon soreness und stillness ot the limbs I unnn Knim. ... , .... . . (rood site along the beach: it is ,,,,. i ' "" ..""s ' ",m'" "Kl" ' 'u,,- ... .... . , . . iieu cuanee oi temperature Ironi a warm iuiuisiie.1 hy the gov- m. , ,...,.,,. ,.,,, . . able and roomy ;..,,, nun nas the boat-room and j kitchen on the lower floor; a large bod ; room for the keeper, another for the surf men, and a store-room occupy the i second story. j The boat-room is large, and opens by great double doors upon the beach. It ; contains the life-bout and all the life saving apparatus always in perfect umer aim readiness. The crew consists of a keener nnd aiv iliest years to come, for a general irnort I . ' " to 'ace all lhe dangers of ! system, yet great progress can be made 1 T , In sections of the country where ! , "'"st ,m,1,'',K 11 vt met ers are prosperous, and where tl.er ! examiiltlon- must bring tnthe ! have occasion to use roads to a consl.i "'"I?" M t'('1'tillt n'1' '"' Kood health; erable extent In order to get the Z " ; '" '' U "ls ol,lif;i'(1 1,11 ' nets of their farms to railroad stations ; '"'i'"' f"lllU'""-v l'''f"nn all duties. ' for shipment to large cities and town- ! '"'''l'er receives a salary of ijWO ! Vere It possible to estimate the doll,,",'. " vw,r tll) t0 m U was 7u(,,: la' and ceU exUu cost for repairs to wa" "n -v";!r r"""- ons nnd carriages, the wear and tear nllow''11 11 mouth's leave of absence of horse, mule aud ox flesh over wretch : '" sm""u'1' if 1,0 Rv,'s "1 bis pay. A ed roads, and the delays caused In win I sm'tma" 1TO'lv(' i 11 month, Is at the I ter by their Impassahllity, the aggre' 1 statio" 1,lriu!j: ?1g!it months of the i gate would be startling, and would we 1 Je"r' nml llils thc lrlvll,'K' of leaving j feel assured, aggregate a sum far In I tlle st!ltl"u tov twenty-four hours every j excess of what would be needed to pro- t tW w''l'ksmit lu lonely stations they i vide good roads and keep them In good i Bt"w'rall.v "'main for the active season, j condition. And If, to the economy re-1 wllk'u '"'Kms September 1, ending May j ferred to, be added the Increased value 1 1; wheu " 1111111 lt,avt's 1,1 JIa-v. ''e gms I of property, and last, but not least, the ! wuere 1"' lU'ases, und if he does not re j comfort of farmers and their families, i t,lrn ,Sl'l)tl',"ber ,the keejier gets an ! there would be overwhelming argument I otlu'r 1111111 ln Ills l'"ce for the next wlu ; In favor of Immediate action. The work s,',lso11- Is n stupendous one, when viewed as' '"'eper Is held responsible for tlie j a whole, but a beginning once made ""-dltlou of everything connected with and the advantages elenrlv demotistra-i ,llL s,a('on; he must drill the men In air. warmth expands ir relaxes, und it is tor tliis ivasun that when one is sure and still I'niin siulden euld. the application of M. .lamhsOil brings inuueituite and sure re lief, as it gives warmth and relaxation to tlie snivelled muscles and makes supple the sore ami cramped linihs. Withu vigorous rtihl'iug with this great remedy for pain no one need sutler with soreness ami stiff, lies mure than a very short lime. It is especially the best remedy lor suffering where we reiiiire a prompt cure, and it is partii ularly the best because its cures are permanent'. CATAHIill CANNOT UK CI'ltKU Willi LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as iliyy en n not reach i lit mih of ilu' disease. t'Htft'rrh is a bit ml or constitutional li-ejtst ami in ortler to ci re it you iut lake interimt reuioitics. HhII's aiiiiiti 'uie is taken internally, ami aetstli redly on tin lilood ami mueoussin laees. Hull's t atarrh Cure is not a nmek medieine. It uus preserilKMi by one of the best nlivsictHiis in this eouutry lor years, uml is a renulai' preserip tinii. It is eoinpoyetl of the best tonics known, combined with the best blood imritiers, acting directly on ilie mucous Mirtaces. The perieci combination oi the two ingredients is what prodiices such wonderful effects In curing Catarrh, Send for teslinuniirtit, free. K. .1. CMKXKY .V CO , liops.( Toledo, O. Sold by drui:i;ists, nriee 7iV. Hall's 'Family I'ills an the best. ted, there .would bti stead? I mnrnv.v meut.-West Chester (Pa.) Republican. Icelnnd's Karttiqunkea. The terrible eartlniuukes which have rently occurred lu Iceland, beginning the lust week of August, have boon liore severe than any that have shaken llmt Island since 17S4. In the extent of I'Mitry alfected they are the greatest ver known there. During the woiwt lliock landslides rushed from the moun- ains, huge rin ks fell from the steeper inks, pastures were burled, farm muses were destroyed though fortn ilely Willi very little loss of life new ysers were formed nnd old ones ceas- il to flow, and deep chnsms nnd urcs opened In the ground. It is re torted that the natives earnestly hope at one of the great volcanoes will Iwak Into activity, as they believe that foiild put an end to the earthquakes if relieving the subterranean stress. Don't So It! It Is stated that when Boadleea led her army to battle she wore a man's armor, but was always careful to leave her golden hair floating over the steel links thnt all men might know that she was not a only warrior but a woman. Queen Elizabeth, the most shrewd and prudent sovereign of her day. when she held Important councils with nnv their duties, divide the work evenly, and see that the men are orderly. No ; liquor Is allowed on the premises; drunkenness or neglect of duty is pun- Ished by instant dismissal from the ser l vice; the mini who Is detailed to cook i must keep the kitchen in perfect order; nnd each has his share of the house work to perform, for no women live at the stations. The crew are numbered by the keeper from one to six, and at midnight pre ceding September 1 the station goes in- bassadors from other countries, not """'. '' , i j only, we are told, brought all her lcari Ing and sagacity to bear against them, Hlnck Men in Persia. Old inscriptions and carvings have fiowa that there existed in ancient JVrsla members of a race of black-skln- ?"dmen, who possessed features resein Jinu those of Africans. The origin of " people, as well ns their apparent Disappearance in modern times, have "mislied puzzling Questions for eth- Agists. Some have supposed that In twhistorie times the greater part ot tutiiern Asia was occupied by a prlml ve Mack race, of which only vestiges -Milled when the empires of Baby- I'Sia aud Assyria arose. Lately de limits of tU( 1)iU.k , wh fl . Bred in the early history of Persia are I'Heved to have been found by the filisslaii exnlorer. Tlnctnr rnnllolT. ; but "tricked herself in her most splen 1 did apparel and rarest jewels, using ! all little feuiule arts to win them to her l service." j Victoria has laid deep the foundation of her empire over her subjects In their affections. It is not the hereditary queen that they reverence so much as the modest young girl, the faithful wife, the good, kindly woman on the throne. The first lady in our own land has endeared herself to the nation not as a politician or social leader, but as a most gracious gentlewoman. It Is a singular fact that no woman has ever long influenced the world as ruler, writer, or even reformer who threw aside her feminine weapons. gives patrol equipments to two of the siirfinen, and they start out on the first patrol, and the active season lias fairly begun: everything runs like clock-work after that, and as strict a discipline is maintained as on board a iiian-of-wur. St. Nicholas. flwelliug Sustained the Jury's Rights. Judge I'rendergast. before his eleva tion to the bench, was defending an ag gravated case of assault before Judge Ilors. He desired to Introduce some evidence favorable to his case, but It was Incompetent, being hearsay testi mony. He made numerous attempts to bring out the evidence. It met with strong objection as often from the State's Attorney. Tile question was ar gued at length, and the court sustained Mind nnd Health. The mental condition nas fnr more fnBueuce upon the bodily health thau is generally supposed. It Is no doubt true that ailments of the body onum depressing and morbid conditions ol the mind, but It is no less true that sorrowful and disagreeable emotion! produce disease in persons who, unin fluenced by them, would be ln sound health; or, if disease Is not produced, the functious are disordered. Agreeable emotions set lu motion nervous currents which stimulate blood, brain, and every part of the sys tem Into healthful activity; while grief, disappointment of feeling, and brooding over present sorrows or past mistakes depress all the vital forces. To be physically well one must, In gen eral, be happy. The reverse Is not al ways true; one may be hnppy and cheerful, and yet be a constant sufferer In body.. Gladness Comes With a bettor understanding of the transient nature of the niiitiy phys ical ills, which vanish before proper ef forts gentle efforts plou sunt off cuts right !y directed. There is comfort in the knowledge, that so many lorms of bickuess are not due to any actual dis ease, but simply to a const ipu ted condi tion of tlio system, which the pleasant family laxative. Syrup of Figs, prompt ly removes. That is why it is the only remedy with niiUioimuf families, and is everywhere esteemed bo highly by nil who value pood health. Its benclicial effects are due to the fuel, that it is the one remedy which promotes internal cleanliness without dcbililating the organs on which it acts. It is therefore nil important, in order to get its bene ticiul "effects, to note when you pur chase, that you huvo tlie g'g'iiine arti cle, which is manufactured i.y the Cali fornia Fig Syrup Co. only and sold by all reputublo druggists. If in the enjoyment of good health, aud the system is regular, laxatives or other remedies are then not needed. If afflicted with nnv nctmil disease, one may be commended to the most skillful physicians, but if in need of a luxative, one should have the best, and with the well-informed everywhere, Syrup of Vigs stands highest and is most lurgely i4ud and gives most general sutisf uetion. FOR PEOPLE THAT ARE SICK or "Jupt Don't Feel Wall," xWvUVER PILLS ftre the Otja Thing to udo. Only One for a Dose. Hold by Druggists at fi5o. box Bamplpn milled free. Addrtwa Or. Bosanko fled. Ca. I'tiila. 1'a- n-il h. Hltt.UU Ihiva. Nt. I'hv Oil Jurl. DR. J.L.STEPHENS, LKHAMUN.ufUO. I itm iii.i.L-.ii.titiiiti vitllmr flu, .iv-lili.in.j. 111. The charm of a womanly woman is n ! competent. Thereuion Judge 1 'render- among the mountains near raz, east of the I'ersian (iulf. These f"Ple, although they atill form an In- f-pendeut group, mingle with the sur- ? "Hading population, as lu ancient "we, and find emnlovment nt lone dls- f'mces froni their home. Some of them pre to be seen In the city of Teheran. por Exploring the Sen-Bottom. spherical box enntfllntnrr enmnrpsfl- N air, ami large enough to hold three F'r mr Persons, has been Invented hv f11 Italiau named Coretto, for the pur lflne of exploring the sea bottom. It fPPears, however, that the Invention is i" TM a practical success, for when if. Corzetto, accompanied by two of f Wends, entered his snhere nnd was jeered to the bottom of the Bay of FPezia recent n. .1 ..- o.,a ,, iiic iirttiaiu mi muo- W the siihere to rise to the surface 5 ed to work. Unable to help theni- . or to communicate with the , r wor'J. the three men remained on leea Iwttom. In the meantime the g l)mergence of the sphere had a aotievi nj .ii ,. j wii to find out what was the matter. lnS time the Bllhoro linl Vuwin Ivlnff '"fte bottom nine hours, nnd an equal oi time elapsed before It could Uf'ed to the surface. When It was 'ed tile Inyontnl- n-o l.olf nanlirr. a'elan(1 ''is friends were unconscious, all recovered; nnd Mr. Corzetto Is " '"scouraged. real power. Her gentleness, her deli cacy, her modesty are real forces. Tho girl who dresses like a man. who swag gens, who talks loudly, discusses risque books and smokes cigarettes is like a soldier who has thrown away his weap ons before he goes Into battle. Her bicycle, for example, may be a good, useful thing, but she will not Induce the public to approve of bicycles for women by appearing on it as an offensive caricature of a man. She will not win the world to her cause, how, ever just, by disgusting It with herself. Why should any of our girls throw away the weapons which Ocii has given them? Youth's Compauion. Success in Life. If you wish success In life make per severance your bosom friend, experi ence your wise counsellor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius. . MIND BEADING. You can read a harry mind In happy cmm. tenant without much penetration. That ii the ."rt of countenance that the nu,. i dam t) 1 U8Sufferoror.lySI.cptic rcl eved tte stomach Bittern wears. Hil w ill meet many such The Krcat stomachic and altera ive a so nrov des happiness for the malarious, he rlu-u-m?tlc. the weak and those troubled with inac tion o( the kidney and bladder. The lord mayor of London wears a badge of office whioh oontains diamonds valued at $600,000. I know that my life was saved by Pisr,'s Cure for Coiisumptuiii.-Johii i A. -Miller. Au Sable, Michigan, April 21, 18H.1. ,Je non't see anything so sad In fall 2 leavt's- Leaves never fall until r -- "-uu, nut some people lau bae they are still alive. gast swung around to the Jury and said: "Well, gentlemen of the jury, shall this evidence go lu or notV" "Yes." the jury burst out. The Judge and State's Attorney lost their breath hy the shock incident to such n remarkable nud iiiilieard-of pro ceeding. Recovering his breath, Judge Ilors, who was a novice on the bench then, asked: "Where Is your warrant for such ac tion as you have committed'" "Your honor, this is your lirst crimi nal case," replied Judge I'rendergast, seriously, "and you are not familiar with the criminal practice. The law of this State says the Jury shall be the judges of the law or fact In such cases. You have overruled this right of the Jury nnd the jury has reversed your ruling. I will no longer defend the case." The proceedings caused a sensation. However, Judge I'rendergast remained In the case under protest. The Jury was Indignant to think their lawful right to decide all questions had been Impaired. The defendant was discharged, the jury not even leaving their seats. Chicago Times-Herald. .EST with a ble n. BlackweU'a Genuine null Durham la In u clans br Hue If. You will nnd one coupon Inulde each two ounce bug, uud two cou pons Inside each four ounce bag of B Blackwell's Oonuine mm Smoking Tobacco Buy a hue of th la celebrated tobacco and read t he intinon- which tjl ea lialof vuluttbie pruaeuts aud how U) tiel Ibum. Go to any grocer and ask for Schilling's Best tea: Japan, English Breakfast, Oolong, Ceylon, or the Blend. " He will pay you your money back if you don't like it. t i if 4 Schilling k Company ggg 5u Fraacitt or So Use to Him. Agnes Strickland once urged Mr. Donne to introduce her to George Bor row, the author of "The ltomany Itye." Borrow, who was ln the room at the time, offered some objection, but was at length prevailed upon to nccept the Introduction. The authoress com menced the conversation by an enthu siastic eulogy of bis works, and con cluded by asking permission to send him a copy of her "Queens of En gland." "For God's sake, don't, mad am," exclaimed Borrow; "I should not know what to do with them." "How Is It that you are always in debt? You should be ashamed of yourself." "Come, now; don't be too hard on a fellow. Yon would per haps be In debt, too, If you were ln my place." "What place?" "Able to get credit." Odds and Ends. w td checked. I His Lip Gone. M. M. Nicholson, who lives at the corner of Curran and Anderson Sts., At lanta, Ga., had a cancer for years. It first appeared on his lip and resem bled a fever blister, but spread rapidly and soon began to destroy the flesh. His father and uncle had died from Cancer, aud he sought the best medical aid in different cities, but it seemed im possible to check the disease. Several operations were performed but the can cer always returned. This continued (or years until the partition in bis nose anu nis enure up per lip were eaten away. All treat ment having proved futile, he looked npon death as the only relief. "Some one re commended S.S.S." iivhe says, "and HiWvmBP& lew bottles anora WM0W&A some relief; thus PV:;vf4fencouraeed I con tinued it, and it was not long be fore the progress ol the disease seem nersevered ' in its use. and remarkable as it may seem, I am completely cured, and feel like I have new life. S.S.S. is the most re markable remedy in the world, and everyone will agree that the cure was a wonderful one." A Real Blood Remedy. Cancer is in the blood and it is folly to expect an operation to cure it. S.S.S. (guaranteed purely vegetable) it a real remedy for every disease of the blood. liooks mailed free; address Swift Specific Co., Atlanta, Ga. SURE CURE for PILES lUblBt D4 KlIWl. Kltr-llbf Of rrotru4II fll.l TU M .U M PR. BO-SAN-KO'8 PILE REMEDY. "l ft'urbt tuibvr. A p9.ii i-cur. n u ti, vnl liN. frU Im. Uluauuwuu. UIL. UOKAKkV, I'klU f lio Helpful. Help ever the helpless, be It n drown ing fly or a brother floundering through the difficult ii of life's first tasks. II needs not vastness of resource, or ex tent of power to minister such heart help as the truc-hcarlcd can render. I see you the friend of the friendless, the ungrateful, and ungracious; tin raiser of the fallen, though perchance, only perversely to fall again; the cheer er of the cheerless, though It may ba they droop again when your bright presence has pnesed away. WHEAT. Make money hy iur ct'HHful Hpi'i'timtlon In ctiic'HK"- Wo huy and it'll w hi'M llieri 4in margin, f or ui tie have lu'i'ii tmtoe mi u kiiirII bt'irinniiiK by Inulihu in fulnr'. Write for lull (mrticulHrH. Mem of reference Kiven, Sev eral veHTH experience, on lhe ('Mchko Moan! of '1 rmle, him) a tlinroiiKli knowledge of the huni ncMi. Joviiltir, HohkitiK A. o., rhlcn(,' Hoard of Trmle Hrokcrx. Otlicu ill 1'urtland. Oregon, nnd Kt'okitne, Wnnh. EVERY HEN JUirtifMl in PvtaltlDt Incubator im atari d rlffhtt and U Ix-ilnr iin-iiiTtd to flrt profit ablertuint w'l'tuMi ttitw miciiinft iirlnKivlr am biMlf IhefoaLiim which pr. of vtKr'Mii cnicuaaa, IncnUtiri fmm liu up, Petaluroa Incubator Co., Potaluma, Cal, Illiiotrttwl LJl C'kUli'Kua lre. FRAZER AXLE GREASE . lei J U I M BEST IN THE WORLD. In weiring Ulltieiare uniiirnaireil.wtuiillr oiitlutlnK twn liozt-H ol Htiy ntl.r lirftml Kre Irom AnlmHl oila. out THK MKMIINK. FOR HAI.K My OltK.liON AND i-WAlUS(lT(IN MKIU II ANTS-V1 and Uealera nc-ncrallr. For trwInK unit tocHtlna Oold or Mtlver lum ir lilililiiilriaiirin. .M. II. mw- llox a.17 Moiiltilngtoli, Coiiti. I)L'HTI'ICK unit I'l l.KH cured ; no pay until t cured: wild lor Imnk. Una. MANamLD A I'uktkhfiki.ii, s: Markut St., Han FranclMO. RODS S i iiukv whhv an ra La. Bat tuufc-h by rup. Tata (iod TJw In t!n.fc rV-ia hT dYunrlita. mm S. P. N. U. No. 683.-8. F. N, U. No. 700