r~ Catarrh TACTICS OF THS THREAD TRUST. For the Children li • eon at Hut tonal dlaease originatine tu Impure blood and requiring constitutional treatment acting through and purifying the blood for its radical anti ¡»rrmanent curtu The greatest constitutional remedy is Hood*3 Sarsaparilla To succeed these days you must have plenty of grit, cour age, strength. How is it with the children? Are they thin, pale,delicate? Do not forget Ayer's Sarsaparilla. You know it makes the blood pure and rich, and builds up the general health in every way. In usual liquid form or In chocolated tableta known a« Sarna tabs. lOOdoaesfl. Nasal and other local forms of catarrh •re relieved by Cat ar riel», which allay tn- fiammaUon and éaodorire discharge. Ma. Haw ta Werk HiltrakalM. Wh»u working s buttonhole In a heavy doth, or on» that pulls snd frays, it save« much trouble to work the hole by bastlug thread, then stitch Ing close to thl* on tbs machine, put ting In two rows just the length of th» buttonhole to be Cut with s sharp penknife between these line* «nd work closely In the ordinsry way over th* machine stitching This buttonhole will keep Its shape and remain Intact as long as the cloth holds together aaer* AboBt 1«. (Ooecermng th* fair maid of Nanfa» kst. wbo put th* marked <*cg ia th» ba» k»t. a cwrrrapondenc tell* th» r**t of the story.) A young am in old NarrsgansotL On finding the eg», aa.d "I chanco it" Rut decided quick not to. For the egg, when it got 'O Old 'Oaao»tt. had addled ia transit. Tke ehUdran raw wot po««lblv Save ®*»*i health unleea the bowel« are In proper ceadl tton a aluotah l»«r givea a coateU toogua bad breath ■■ouat|p<te«r b*>*el« Correct all latlre donee at Ayer e igar coated. J.<l Dlfpreif Mathada. Som* men break into a bank Ry violence and with slaughter: And some men find an easier way By wedding a banker’s daughter. HU Idea er It. Her» th» locomotive fireman «poh» ajk "It makes m» tired." he said. ~to beet the bosses talk abeut killin' off th» anso.a nuiaanc» by •intelligent firin’.' If I was runa.o' things I'd do a little isteili<eat firin' mraelf. You can bet your life oa that. I'd fir* some at th» b easse." uno’ootrorif p * a |O aoi innotni aqj •jn^iEnjiAoJ aqj íq jmï js»| pajçnboi ftJiM *v*n J° ft*[!tn OOÇT fniAWti •wtuad -woo x|s 'avdvf jo íwí . iaí paojjiBj dqj M||«o«uvu Xpjotdmoo oj uojp *qj o¡ L.oagh. “I'm told.” said the rector, sternly, “that you play golf on the Sabbath." "Yes.” replied Miss Pert. ”but I only use the clubs that I won at our church fair.-—Philadelphia Pre» Vol in Stock. Customer (at book*tore>—I'd Ilk» ts get a cheap edition of Sbakspeare'* plays. New Salesman (after an extended search)—Sorry, ar. but ws haio't <oc nothing but bis works. Owe Excepftoa. ”Toti can’t get a money order fot more than $100, can you?” asked Grin der. “Don’t yon believe it,” replied Batcb- •ller Hall. “I jot one tbe other day for $2s’»0.” “Through tbe postoffice?” “Sure. It was from my wife. Sbe •aid: Send rue $250 at once.’”—Phila delphia Presa. trust which ha« put more than one hundred million« 'ntn th* p-x-ket« of Its exploiters la that et<*zv'l lu mäkln« :bread. It has 111.1 de money so fast that It has been enabled to close mret of the factories outside Its control and tboae which struggle along are keeping up bsx-auae the managers hope the government will aou>e day break this rvmorselewt eviublue and punish the lawbreakers who are behind It A* the trust aqueeseil Its rival* to the wall It raised the price of thread. It cost a great deal to crush the tittle fellow* and this charge nas been levied upon the housewives who buy thia !nd!st>ensable article of drvra. The tactic* of John D Rockefeller making a big gift to a public Institution and then Increasing the price of oil to make good th» outlay, har» not been followed by the thread contingent. They neks the consumer pay the ront of forcing out of buslnew thone who would not accept their Impossible terma and no gift 1« made to placate the public, With the field won after this fashion, the thread nabobs are carrying things with « high band, laist year their profit« rose to 132.00(1.000 or over 00 per rent on their watered stock. This year they will do many millions better All over the United States cotton thread sold at from 4 to 5 rents a spool several months ago. Not so now Stx rent* Is the least that a spool of thread may be bought for. and In some stores the price ha« been 7 rents, and now the edict ha* gone forth that thread Is to coat 10 rents a spool. The reason Is that the truat suddenly discovered that rotton and labor nnd wool have !n- ervased In root, and al«o that—It need« the money. Tbe women pay the freight when stockholders of the thread trust think they are not getting enough money. Tbe immense dividend paid last rear Is not euough for these moguls. and. In ronwsjuenre. millions of women In tbe country, with aching backs and bursting eye*, bending over sewing machine« and working perhaps by dim light until late in the night, are contributing to this dividend. In the opinion of the Utica Globe, the managers of the thread combine fear that the ruling of the government against trust« may Interfere with their huge profits and they are seeing to It that tbe public are squeezed to the limit before the law designed to punish tb.we engaged in the restraint of trade Is enforced. oiranne r nets. California has ¡L500 artesian wella Bacon—I see It Is said that a man 1» The Bank of England employ* 1.U00 regarded as of greatest value to hit persona country at tbe age of 34. Egbert—And yet that Is about the The Saturday half holiday originated time of bis life that be goes about with in England in the eleventh century. a hank of some girl's hair In hia watch Four-flfths of the commerce of east case.—Yonkers Statesman. ern Europe is carried on the Danube. It Is said that out of Brazil's navy A Hoof Guardian. The new Singer bulldlu« in New Ysrk of forty-five vessels only five are sea 1« now up to its thirty sixth floor and worthy. has only sixteen more floor« to add. Japan is one of the few countries Of course it Is ■ little early yet to where the men outnumber the women. select an aerial whitewing«, but it will Tbe ratio there is 980 tn 1.000. have to be done pretty soon. Two hundred and fifty million dol The duty of this important official lars a year would be saved if electricity will be to push the clouds off the roof. was to supplant steam entirely. —Cleveland Plain Dealer The Bank of France bolds a reserve of «88,000.000 In gold, which la more than any other bank In the world ha*. Tbe mole Is one of the greediest of tbe animal kingdom. It will die of starvation if deprived of food for twen Axle ty-four hour«. A 580-mile oil pipe-line from the Grease Baku district of the Black Sea has re cently been completed. Its yearly ca- Helps the Wagon up the Kill < parity Is 400.000.000 gallons. The oldest coin tn the world Is the British Museum. It is of g The load seems lighter—Wagon mixed with silver, and probably be and team wear longer—You make long« to the seventh century B. C. more money, and Live more time t3 make money, when wheels are All that remains of the great royal greased with library at Nineveh, founded by Asaur- banipal (688-025 B. C.), the last of the great Assyrian kings, is now In the British Museum. —The longest wearing and most It Is estimated by the head of one satisfactory lubricant in the world. of the large tobacco establishments of STANDARD OIL CO. - New York that at least «5.000 worth of tobacco la dally thrown away In the city In unconsumed cigars and cigar- MOWAKD E. PrRTG.T -Aftftayw ar2 Cherr.'-t. ettes. I-eadville, Colorado Kpactmea price«: tsusd, »liver, L*a4, fl ; Gold, Stirar,; Gold. ; Zinc ot According to the census of the Board topper,|1. Cyanide t«-«ta. Mailing «ava.opt? and füll price list s«ut oa application. Control and Um of Health. Manila has 11.022 houses of pire work solici tad. iUfwntnc«: (.Artwaxi« N«r strong material. 15.142 of light materi Uoaai MaAk. al and 3311 of mixed material, a total of 30.745 bouses. The population Is 223.542. says tbe Manila Dally Bulle tin. ties purchased. LOANS made. In Hungary the narrow gauge rail H. E. NOBLE roads are of fifteen different gauge*, Commercial Block PORTLAND. OREGON from 18 Inches to 39% Inches. The i government has now decreed that henceforth such railroads may be built I of only two gauges. 27% inches and 30 Inches. It takes four years to train a Hon for exhibition work, but only one ani OVEt mal in four la available for training A few accomplishments Increase« the animal'« value five fold. ! Mica Axle Grease Mortgages *£ TripstoCalifornia “The RoadofaThous and Wonders” From Portland to Los Angeles Through San Francisco Aa »rustie book with 114 b-*itlful cslored uictum hs, 1e--n publlrh -4 tv the S,>«lh»rD t’srlflet (impar, illu-trsk In* snd daaerlbiat th* sttrs, tlon» ot ikli wendertsl road and tbs «euntry ibrourh which It puiw It c*n h* ob- taln»<I by tendlny 15 r«nta to Cb*. s Toa. F**«on(,r Traffic M*ni(»r, rena WV, Flood Bulldin* boa iruti»». C*1 ortho ttndoroloBcd whoa sou «•« r**<ly to re But rosiest- borthsty two-thlrdr of »day »nd oajoy trip direst to Chi ». Hist or aoonad ourtlahotovortb* a*. V.ion F m IB* QlTwE **«o»<*r Aseat.rerV SUPEBSTITIOUB HINDOOS. They Kat, Brink, Sleep nnd Breathe la an Atmosphere of Oasaan. Hindoos eat, drink, sleep and breathe In au atmosphere of superstition. There Is not a »Ingle action In every day life that does not savor of gf>od or I bad luck. They must be continually on their guard, either to propitiate a I bad spirit or return thanks to a goo<l one. Th» Hindoos are early riser«. In th» warm season—extending from April to October—they sleep either upon tbe housetop or In ths courtyard, or In tbe veranda if rain should be threatening, and are usually up at 5 o'clock or earlier In tbe morning. I d the cold weather, when they sleep wltbtn doors, they rise later, but they are eat before 7. Rising la tbe morning * • I while but half awake, the Hindoo re peats the name of Kama several times. He prepares for bls morning toilet. He plucks a twig from a tree, breaks off a span length of It. crushes one end be tween bis teeth and extemporizes a toothbrush. He next draws up water from a well In the yard with an Iron bucket and prepares to wash bls hands and fare. This Is quickly done. He next throws on an extra garment, tbe thickness nnd texture depending on tbe season, lights hl« hooka, taken .* few pulls with his euphonious, bubble-bub- ble. nnd 1« ready to go out. With a passing "Kama, rama!" to friend or acqualntanre and a neigh- borly gossip by the way. tie repairs to his plnre of business. While going he will sedulously avoid th «e signs and *<>nnds which may augur 111 for the day. Should one sneeze, or should he hear the cawing of a crow or the cry of a kite, or should he meet an old man. or one blind or lame, or see a cat cross his path, he would tie greatly distress ed as to the day before him. On the other hand. If a fox cross** his path. If he hears a gong or shell summoning him to worship, or If he meets a Brih man with his head uncovered, he would rejoice, hailing It ns auspicious. Home are so superstitious that If any evil portent occurs on tbe way they return home, have a smoke or chew a betel leaf, and proceed afresh. Worse than Before. W kst H» SSvasS. Goodley Of rourse M«*n!»y 1»! s «»ry bad Ilf». Knox—Yea, and h»'s going from bad to worse. Goodley—You haven't beard, tb»n. that he's dying? Knox—Yee. I bav«.—Philadelphia Pre*». Love** Awakeolo*. “I'm almost sure tbe rount Is la let* with u>e.” excitedly »claimed tbe ft rat heiress. “What makes you think so?” laqutrod the other. "He asked m» today bow much I was worth."—Philadelphia Pre» Moth.n will find Mr*. Window's Snothles Syrup th«* b- *t remedr to ua* tve their chUarea turi*« ib* leeihlu« period. AS y I p ». “So you tire anxious to go Into pub lic life.” said tbe Influential man. ”T««» How would you advise me to go about It?” “Well.” If you are per anally am bitious I should auffest politics. If your wife Is socially ambitioua I ahouid <ugre»t diplomacy Wash.u<too Star. a (•««• Wh«le v»w Walk. • Allen's Fret Esse is «certain cur* tor hot sweating callus, an«t swollen, aching feet. Bold by all I’rugguts Price j&r Don't accent auy •'.bat'tutr Trial package FRKK. Addr«M Allan S. Olmsted, La Roy, >. Y. St»««« <•■*»•■«. “1 suppose.” said Cltlman. “you find the ride home to Swampburat »very day pretty long sad lonusoai», don't you?*’ "Wall," replied Subbubs, "of »our** It's long, but I can't say It Is lone some. You *«e. I usually bare a new servant girl wltb ms.”—Philadelphia Press. Aver. Harrel-Ito,,» Aeeklo I« < hokvU to tlealll. Nature fakirs, attention! Here la the »tory of a vain shark that attempted to wear a barrel hoop as a nts*klare and choked herself to death, says tba New York World. Of rourao. It uniat have been a female shark She was toimd on the beach at Rockaway today, having arrived at night with the high tide. The shark waa about ten f«**t long. Fitting eloaa shout her nock was a tetr- rel hreqi »nd hanging fnsu a point where her Adam's apple ought to be. It a shark had an Adam'« apple, waa a barrel slave attached to the hoop, like a pendant Early arrivals on the beach aaaert that the stave was brandesl "Oy ster Bay.” but this rould not be veri fier. for one of these roufiscated It as a souvenir. The carcass of the ahsrk floated »shore at a point near the Park Inn. It waa dl»siver*il by a ni*n on his way to take an early morning silk». 11« spread the tidings aud »on a crowd gatbemd. In the crowd was a des-p, ee* Sherlock Holme«, wtto knows all afcout th« babltn of dwellers In It» ocean. "It la all very plain.' 'he explained. “Ws know that sharks fmjueut ths oc«au out where the gartwigo mvwa are dump«! This was probably a social lender ot the sehouL “Hom* time yesterday she enoiun- tered this stave and hoop floating on tbe wav««. Tbs Idea of dworatlng her self occurred to har. She slipped ths hoop ov»r her head aud held a rvrvp* tlon, tn the course of < which rvfrwh- insnts w*re abrveti. “After partaking freely f of the re freahmenta her »hark ladyship attempt ed to removn the ueckjaiw but dl»-or- ered that It had boevsu« attached to her. Theoo marks «round the edge of the hoop show where her niskl sad hu» band made vain attempts to remove (ho ornament. Finally discovering that tho roaourco* of h»r habitat were Insuffi cient to rid her of her deocrallon. »ho started for Rockaway, la the bo|«< that Hill Dovory might run acre»» her and take It away from her." At the roik'lualon of the lo-ture the deep-aen Sherlock Holm«*» those tho audience fell upon the remains the vain shark and despoiled them. Commuter^ under th.« Inspiration of tho signa they read every morning on tho palnles* dentistry emporium a«*runa from the Atlantic avenue station of tho Ixmg Island roa«l. removed the teeth. Others backed off the tall aud fin» Va rious boardlug tmu*o ke«*i*r* were not ed hovering In the dlataure awaiting tho departure of tho souvenir hunters and various gsstronomlcal novelties will undoubtedly appear on the tables of some Kock a way feeding plarea thia evening. An enterprising showmau endeavored to corratl ths carcass for purp*”»*« of exhibition, but wao det er ret by a re cital of the exi>erlenre to a couple of amateur P. T. Barnums. who ran a show consisting of a de.-vns.vl shark at Coney Island some eight or ten years ago. Between the board of health and the exhibit they were driven Into bank ruptcy, one losing «4 nnd a tent, live other a straw hat am! a megaptione. Nath m Straus, an eastern philanthro phi st, haa established in New York City a aerie« of milt booths where pure ster ilized milk is sold to the poor for one cent a bottle. Absolute antiseptic clean- TUGBOAT ENGINEER AT OR. IneM i» required by him in all branches of the ent*rpr.se. In cleansing the milk Native of Brooklyn, of rnturoa* bottles he uses two things—-hot water Life, Hope« to (so to tea Aftftln. and BORAX. The glistening bottles tes Dr. Osier's age limitation 1» strik tify to the effectiveness of this method. ingly falsified In the case of an Ameri can ; Sydney Talbot, aged UM years, s lw Servile Flatter. Alexander the Great had mounted bi« worked all hts life without nn ailment fiery Bucephalus and was puttinf lb« until a few weeks ago, when he was admitted to the Seamen's hospital hers famous war horse through hi» pace«. suffering from a »light stroke of paral “How do I look?” he avked. “Like a Cbicafo mounted policeman, ysis. says a Ixvndon cable to the New •ire.” said his cbi«*f of commissary. York Snn. Pleased with the comparison, Alexan He was then earning $25 weekly ns der spurred Bucephalus straight at a five engineer on the ocean going tug Ulin, barred gate and n > 1 kd to the young man to which he hopes to return In a few ■with tbe camera day* He Is already able to walk brisk ly with the aid of a stick, nnd Is other $100 Reward, $100. Th* of thl< naper will be pipas**! t* wise quite fit. He Is a remarkable l*arn that th-re is at lea«t one d¡» cam • it •-"■"*! :. m !»• a «-..f to cure m all ita specimen of hale old ag»‘. being upright •tago«, and that in Catarrh. Hall’s Catarrh and active. Cureia the onlv ;>oahive rurennw known toth« He was born In Brooklyn, May 1, medical fraternity. Catarrh !»• n< a mn^tlt i* tonal dlauaae. ntpilrea a constitutional treat 1WM». and came to England when he ment Hall « < atarrh Cureia taken Internally, a^tiri^ <| r> < tly n the bio >d and mucous aur- was 21. After «even years In an engi fai»-* .if thea> »t»T.i. thereby 'lent-oyl n< the four»- dat! >n of the <1: a«e, and giving t • patent neering college lie aoon got employment strength by i mlding np the constitution and ns a marine engine*. which profession MB'.’tlng nature In doing Its work. The pro t-rietora Lav»* ho rnn< h faith In itacuratlvepow« be has followed over since w ith experi era hat th-y < iter One Hundred Dollars for any ences enough to fill a library of Sen ro ease at it taijg to cure, bend for lut oí mances. He nerved the White Star testimonial«. A IdreftB F J CHENEY A CO., Toledo, O. Steamship company and nnmerous oth- Hold by al 1 druggiatfl, 75c. Take Hall's Fanu.y Pill» for constipation. "er employer». He wont around the world In Ix>rd Brasttey's famous yacht A Dora Diplomat. Canvaaaer- -»rood morning, madam Sunbeam. He has been wrecked four fl mow. and I'm Introducing a polish for cleaning was once cast away for five days In the silver It Is superior to anything now Ited sea. when he and his companions on *?io market and tho price la only nearly went tnnd from thirst. B0 rents s box. Ho confidently expects to live and hire. Smart (sharply)—Don't want work for six or seven years more. ba»* any. lilia- rMnvaaner--Borry to have troubled Ing his expectation on hl* family lOfl» yon. madam. I nee tbe lady nert doot tory. Ills father died nt the ago of his mother at IOS nnd bls sister at 102. teas right Talbot has always l**en teni[>erato In Mr*. Smart—Eb I What did sbe nayl drinking and smoking, but he Is not a Caneaasnr- Sbe said 1 needn't want» teetotaler. He snya cheerfully : my time cal.Lag bam. as you had do “I hope to rejoin the Ulin In a few silver Mr» «mart—The impudent thing' day«. I am almost well, nnd when I get to SOS again and get nicely soaked Give mo *1x fioree I will he all right.” A man with that peculiarly ngonlz- Ing expression whicti It>IIcate« corns came bouncing through the gate« at the Broad street station not long ago and caught the rear platform of the through express for the south Just as it began to gather headway. He limped Into the car and <Jr>>ppe<! into a seat. “Oh. lx>r<l!” be groaned, and com menced tugging at a shoe, “You'll have to excuse me." be continued to the rightful occupant of that partlcu- lar se«*tJon, "but I've Just got to get these tight shoe* off. I Just had time to rush Into a store on my way to tbe station and get another pair—didn't have time to try them on, but I w<*ar only sevens, and I told the clerk I wanted tens.” By this time two glaring white sock* were exposed to view. With a sigh of relief the man burled the despised tight shoes out of tbe car window and reached for the box contai ni ng the new one«. "Great Scott!” he gawp<*«l aj he viewed his purchase, “that Idiot haa appeal to the Well-Informed In every gl ven me tens, children’s size walk of life and are essential to per Philadelphia Ijedger. manent success and creditable stand The t’mbrella. ing. Accordingly, It la not claimed ♦Where’s the umbrella I lent you y*» that Syrup of Figs and Elixir of ter day?” Senna la tho only remedy of known •‘Jones borrowed It. Why?” “Oh, nothing; only the fellow I Ixvr- value, but one of many reasons why rowed It of snys the owner has been It Is the beat of personal and family asking for It” laxatives la the fact that it cleanses, sweetens and relievos the Internal Plent« nt Praetlee. “I met yf/ur friend Ituhley to-day.” organs on which It acts without any *'Y'es? I haven't seen him for a Umg debilitating after effects and without time. I «upp"«e be «lutter» as badly as having to Increase tbe quantity from ever?” time to time. "Oh, no! He's quite an adept at It It acts pleasantly and naturally and now."—Philadelphia Pr.-ss. truly as a lasatlva, and Its component When children ar» telling earli other parts are known to and approved by conundrums, the one who gueaaes the physiclann aa It la tree from all answer la always accused of having objectionable gubstanoes. To get Ita beard It before. beneficial effeeta always purebaae tho Nothing makes a farmer quite so genuine—maaqfactwsd by ths CsdU mad ee to bear there was a good rain tomia ng Ryrap Co., only, and «■ In town and none In the resintry, where aalo by aU loading druggiata. It la needed so much mom Truth and. Quality How We Ito t'hsoge. “Aha!” exclaimed Mr. Jellua "Been treasuring another man's picture all these years, eh?" “Not exactly,” answered bls better half. —That's a picture of you. dear, taken when you had hair.”—Loulavllla Courier Journal. In A ntomohlkilom. Scientist—Light travels nt the rnts of about 187.000 mil*« n second. Chnnf- feur Gee. that’s goln' some! Auto Enthusiast (slightly denf)—Pardon me, sir. Hut what make machine was It you Just mentioned? Bohemian. Helped Some. “Has your automobile helped you getting into noelety?" •'Well, If you refer to the society the company's collector nn<1 a lot country constables, ye«.”—Philadelphia Ledger. Bwt Net tbe Deagb. "Ie Shooters really very strong hbt convictions?” “Well, no. If tltere'e a bet np dollars to donghnuta, he's the kind that would be betting tbe doughnuts. —Detroit Tree Presa. RHEUMATISM CAN NOT BE RUBBED AWAY It 1.* perfectly natural to nib Ihe spot that hurts, and when the muscle«, lerw*. joint* aud b«»ne» are throbbing and twitchinr with the pains of Rheumatism th« sltfeter it ant to turn to the liniment nottl«, or soma other rxternal application, in an ctlott to get relief from the di*« sac. by nroduring rountsr-irritatMa on tho Resh. Such treatment will quiet Hie pain tempo rarily, but caa b«*s no direct curative clfect on the real disease beejus« it does not ranch th« blood, whete the cause is located. Rheumatism is in<«m than akin deep- -it ia r <oted and grounded in the blood and can only Io reache«! by eoMtltutioual treatment IT CANNOT Illi RUHHKD AWAY'. RheutnatLanx ig due to an escess of uric acid in the blood, brought alxnit by th« «covunnteUna in the system < f trfu«« matter which th« natural avenue« of bodily waste, the lkiwrls and Kivlneya, have failed to carry off. Thia refuse matter, eominff in contact with the different «« Ids of th« lK>dy, form« uric acid which 1« abaotbed hito the blood and distribut»} to all parts of the body, amt Rheumatism get* possession of the system. The a« hrs and pain« »re only symptoiaa, and though they may >«e «cattewd or relieved for a tun« by sutface treatment, they will reappear at the firat ei|H««ure to cold or latupness, or after an attack of indigestion or other irregularity. Rheum«- lisnt can never be permanently cured while the circulation remain« ««lurated with irritating, pain producing uric aci<l poison. Th« disease will shift rom muscle to g|uac1e.or joint to joint, settling on the nerves, catisinf Inflammation «aa swqUinr nnd au< h tortible paiua that tbe nervous system A ol ftrn .shattered, the health untlrtminnl, and p<-t!ia[>« the patient beuoma« i «.a * for - • life, * . S. S. 8. thoroughly c Iranees the bt«x>d and Jefortned ■ and ■ crippled ing the «<Tds nnd e«p»1llug all foreign renovatea th« circulation by neutralizing natter iron» the system. It wat ms an,. id invigorates th« blood go that instead of a weak, sour stream, constantly deposit» ing acrid and corroaive niatter in the tuus- clea, nerves, joints and Ixrnea, th«?>ody is fed nnd nourished by rich, health sustaining blood which completely and permanently cures Rheumatiam. 8, 8. S. 1« composed PURELY VEGETABLE of both purifying and tonic properties— just what is needed in every ease of Rhett- xtatism. It contains no potaah, alkali or other mineral ingredient, but 1« Stade entirety <>( purifying, healing catractg and juicca of root*, hetlus and Mt Its. It you am suflrring front Rheumatism do not waste valuable tliuo trying to rub a blood disease away, but begin the use of S. S. 8. nnd write is al<out your case and our physicians wilt give y»u stay information off 4dvKgdc344cd tree olcharge and will send our S)>«ial troatise ost Rheumatism. s.s.s mr «mrr «pcc/no oo^ atimta , 1 ga ., s ..............V~ ' . Ssee*v4»a. t ertian Hire Bnwn Uewtlr. Nvw Contributor I try to writ» witb Arrhls (deeply mortified! Teu prefer in dispense with uiy visit* kereaftsr. Mi** ft free, utihamperel *tyl». Editor (looking over his manuscript> — Pinkie, do you? Mix Plskie Why, ye*. Mr. Feather Wall, you aureeod. I never aaw any op. Io these depressing time* one mu*t thin» quit» ao niofnlfirently lnd»|>»ail»at at th» rulva at grammar aa thia la. liapense with one's luxuries, you know —1 personal «upervtslou for over ill) years. Allow no onn to <lex-elve you In this. Counterfeits, Imitation» uik I ** Jmt-M-p>oil ” »re bitt Experiment*, and endanger the health of Children—Experience against Experiment. What is CASTORIA Caatorta ia n In* rm less substitute for Castor Oil, I'are*. gorlc. Drop* anil Nonthlusr Nyrnps. It ia l*lea>u«nt. It contains neither Opium. Morphine nor other Narcotic nubslstuc«. Ita inre I* its giukrasttee. It destroy« Worms unri alia)* Eeverlshue*«. It cures Dlarrlnaa anti Wind Colic. 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