Eruptions pry, moist, scaly tetter, all form* of eczema or salt rheum, pimples and other cutaneous eruptions pro- ceed from humors, either inherited, or acquired through defective di gestion and assimilation. To treat these eruptions with drying medicin«« is dangerous. The thing to do is to take Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Pills Which thoroughly cleanse the blood, expelling all humors and building up the whole system. They cure Hood s SarsapArillA permanently cured J. G. Hines. Franks. III., of ertenrn from whieb he bad suffered for some time; and Miss Alvina W ter. Box 212. Algona. Wis., of pim ples on her face and back and chafed skin on Ser body, by which she had been greatly troubled There are more testimonials in favor of Hood's than can be published. Hood’s Sarsaparilla promises to Cure and keepe the promise Chicago Boomers. Don't tell a Chicago man that his city has less than three million popu lation unless you are prepared to tight. Boomers of the Lake City have reorganized their Two Million Club, -«■-christened it the Three Million Club, donuea tb“lr aggressive club buttons and promised allegiance to the club constitution, which provides that each member must claim at all times that Chicago has at least three million peo ple. rivn Permanently l ur*l. No atior nervouiMss Il I U after first day's useofDr.Kline’sGreat ?»wrva RssUirrr. Send for F re«t'4 trial bottle and truattaa in. K. H. Kline, Ltd M) Arch st . Philadelphia, P m Pardonable Pride. It was commencement day and Miss Eunice Whatnot had taken one of the principal prizes. At the close of the exercises her friends crowded around her to offer their congratulations. "But weren't you awfully afraid you wouldn't get it?" asked one of them "Oh, no," said Miss Eunice, with a bright smile. "I just knew that when it came to English composition I had 'em all skinned alive!”—Youth's Com panion. CATARRH CANNOT BE CVRED With local applications!, as they cannot reach the scat of the diet hbc . < atarrn ia a blood or constitutional disease, and in order to cure it you myst tags internal remedies Hall’s Ca tarrh Cure is taken internally, and acta.iirectiy on tbe blood and mucous surfaces. Hall s Ca tarrh Cure is not a auack medicine. It was prescribed by one of tne best physicians in this country for years, and isa regular prescription It isOompoaed of the best tonics known, com bined with the best blood purifiers, acting di rectly on the mucous surfaces. The perfect combination of the two Ingredients is what pro duces such wonderful results in curing catarrh, bend for testimonials, free. F .L CHENEY & CO., Proprs., Toledo, O. Sold by druggists, price 75c. Halls Family Pills are tbu beat. Called Him Brother. Harlow—I noticed you called Fred "brother." Does he belong to some se cret society that you do? Shallop—I don't belong to any se cret society. I call him brother be cause my wife once promised to be a sister to him. Mother« will tlnrt Mm. Winslow • «nothin« Mrup the best remedy to use lor their children th. teething aaaauu. Rabid. Noozey—I've heard a rumor that she is to be married. Oldbache—Yes. Noozey—Who's the lucky one'’ Oldbache—Neither of them, if they only knew it.—Philadelphia Press. For coughs and cold« there is no better medicine than Piso's Cure for Consump tion. Price 25 cents. True Faith. An aged Negro who leaned heavily upon a stick and a woman companion of somewhat lighter shade and young er stopped before a flower bed in Pros pect park the other day. Directly in front of them was a bed of flowers in the shape of a star. For a few min utes the old man and the woman gazed intently at the floral star. Fin ally the man grabbed his companion by the arm and pointed at the bed and said: “Jennie, the works of God am great, 'deed dey is.” "Dey cer- tainly be. Thomas.”—New York Sun. An Affecting Scene. you Mr. Younghusband—Darling, have been weeping, What is it. my sweetest love? Mrs. Younghusband—Horse radish' I *4 > .u £ Thea He (Jot Foolish. No." said the new arrival st the temperance hotel. I can t understand FARMIS6 l> ALASKA. *by all those sensible men take that foolish tramp every Sunday morning to see the hermit." Although much has been writteu In "You'd understand it if you went along, said tbe wise guest, with a ridicule anil condemnation of the gov wink. "The hermit is bartender ”__ ernment seed distribution, oue (Hirtlon Chicago News. of the country lielieves iu it emphatic ally. During tbe past yeur the govern A Misguided Thunderbolt ment has given seeds of Lardy vegeta A Billville exchange says: "Light ble*. early grains, clover, grass anil ning struck a Georgia mule in this neighborhood last year. The mule flower seeils to seveu hundred and fifty survived the shock, but we haven't settlers in different part* of Alaska. seen any lightning around here since " So difficult is it to obtain seeds in tbe far north that without such provision —Atlanta Constitution. few Mould attempt gardening. Miners Don Carlos. and prospivtorx on the rivers and Don Carlos, the pretender to the «■reeks far In the interior report that Spanish throne who. It is reported, is their home produce not only greatly prepared to relinquish his claims in reduces the i-ost of living, but lu a that direction, is 53 years old. and the father of one son and three daughters. laiul of canned g«xxla is au important According to the St. James Gazette, he factor in goo«l health. An Indian farmer re|a>rts that he is has friends in England, and is delight ed to show them over his wonderful "raising a world of cabbage ;” another private armory at the Plazzo lxiredan that he lived all last summer on vege Venice. It is an unequaled collection tables from government seed; a tliinl that his straM lierries from government President Diaz. runners Mere tlve and a half inches in i Outside of Mexico there is a gener <'ir<’Uiufer«*nce. A white miner at al impression that because President Skagway declares his hardy flowers Diaz is now seventy-three years old he must be failing and that at best he "the finest grown anywhere;" another, can last but a little time longer. "On that a pumpkin vine grew twenty-four the contrary." says a man who has just inches in twenty-four hours. In Val returned from a business trip to the dez. where in twelve weeks they had sister republic, "half a minute's talk only six tine days, gardens Mere still wtth the general will dispel any such a source of pleasure and protit. and a notion, He is of Oaxaca Indian delight to summer tourists. At Cold blood, a tribe noted for longevity and foot, one hundred tulles north of the physical prowess." Arctic circle, tbe l'nite«l States com missioner bail good success with tur Destructlve Dampness. nips. lettuce anil rodislies. at a time So bad is the dampness in Ceylon that a book will hardly last a year. when potatoes were 45 cents n pound The most expensive cemera. made of at the grocery. At Point Barrow, in the most perfectly seasoned wood ap the extreme north. tMenty seven days parently will warp in Ceylon, and all after seeding, the harvesting of let its parts will become unglued. tuce and radisliea began. Their condi tion was perfei-t. the large amount of What Radium H rs Done. atmospheric elei tricity and the stimu Sir Oliver Lodge protests against lating force of the summer sun caus the current idea that the discovery of ing marvelous rapidity of growth. radium in any way shakes the long ac The Finlanders who, under Russian cepted laws of science. On the con jiersecutlon. are leaving their native trary. it affirms them, as the instabil ity of matter which radium proves was land in large numtiera. desire to settle theoretically acquired in the electric In Alaska, m here the climate Is simi theory of Its constitution, were true, lar to tlielr own. A site for their set- and radium completes this theory in tlement has been selected on the Kenai stead of destroying it. Radium gives lieiilnsula. lands have la'eti surveyed, us. in embryo, a transmutation of the some hoiis«*« put up and crops started elements. from government need. If Alaska suc- < e«*«ls in securing a large immigration The Summer "Cottage." of the sturdy and industrious Finns, The summer "cottage" on the sén her development will Is* vastly aug shore is the selected place of at others for those who have nothing to mented. Meanwhile emigrants from the do, who have no desire to do it. and an abundance of time in which to do States are alive to o|i|>ortunities in our it. There are tens of thousands of northern territory, l-'lve thousand pas them, in a circle of a score or two of sengers have already ls*en enrried to miles about New York. Many of them Nome alone this summer, the Influx are occupied year after year by their seeming to justify President Roose owners, and many others are built for lease, and see a new tenant each sea- velt's prediction that Alaska will one <lay be as populous as the Scandina son.—New York Letter. vian peninsula. Protecting Books In China. "We have to varnish all our books in my country.” said a Chinese: "other wise they Mould soon be eaten into a gray powder by a little black insect, like a beetle, that takes to books as a cat takes to ashes. Everybody in China, when he receives a consign ment of books from Europe or Amer ica. mixes a little pot of varnish at once and proceeds to coat hi« books Experiments mad«* in the German with it. This fluid is a perfect pro tection; it is made of creosote Canada army with carrier pigeons having lieen balsam, resin, spirit of wine and mas satisfactory, every warwhlp leaving tic.”—Philadelphia Record. Kiel or Wiltielinshaveu will hereafter carry a consignment of pigeons, to lie An Advance. reh*a«e«l at various distances from the Jingle—I knew that fellow. Storms, land stations. the comedian, would come to the front. Have you ever notl<*ed. says a writer Weller—Well, he has. has he? to In "V. C.,” thHt aouie tamers carry “Yes. You remember he used handa. play the part of the hind legs of the a aei-ond whip in their left which is never used? Their purpose elephant in the pantomime?" is this: It represents to the wild lieiist “Yes.” “Well. now he's playing the front the terrors of tli«* unknown. He Inis legs ”—N. Y. Daily News. experienced the ahnrp. stinging flick of the whip in the tamer's right hand, but No Cause for Sorrow. for the life of him lie cannot imagine Once at quarter sessions, as Recor what anguish lurks in that niysterious der of Shrewsbury. Sir Arthur Jeef, whip In the other band, which Is never was sentencing a hypocritical prison er. who. hopeful of softening the used. Many a tamer has-saved his life judge's heart, shed copious tears, and in a critical moment by just lifting in reply to his lordship's inquiry: that unknown terror alsive a crouch "Have you ever been in prison be- ing. growling, fury inaduened tiger. fore?" sobbed tearfully: "Never, my In tlie kitchen annex at the home of lord, never!" "Well, don't cry." was Louis Hawks, in Fislikill. the unusual the recorder's reply. “I'm going to apectncle now in preseuteil of a duck send you there now.” Hug chuninilng with three kittens and the mother cat. The duckling mb * Woman's Way. She—Now that I have openly con- hatched all by itself ami wax brought fessed my one indiscretion to you, in by the kitchen fire. Soon it found its way to where the kittens were what do you say? He—That you have committed a housed. The old cat took kindly to second.—Brooklyn Life. the newcomer and permitted it to squat down right among the kittens anil sle«*|i. Now the duckling and tbe kittens play and romp together, and the mother cat apparently has come to *> look upon tin- little feathered creature is one of her own «•hildren. ¡ATISM ^1 Wanted to Get At It. NOT A SKIN DISEASE. It is natural to rub the spot that hurts, and when pains are shooting through the joints and muscles and they are inflamed and sore, the sufferer is apt to turn toUimments and plasters for relief; and while such treatment may quiet the pain temporarily, no amount of rubbing or blistenng can cure Rheumatism, 1because t is not a skin disease, but is in the blood and all through and every time you are exposed to tne same conditions that caused the first'attack, you are going to have ano her. and RheumaUsm will last just as ’ long tne .. -"-’T- r_ow> of .............. onff as asjhe vou apply externally- Too much acid in the Wood is . Rheumatism; stomach troubles, bad digestion, weak kidneys and torpid liver are other causes UNABLE TO SLEEP AT NIGHT. Sidney, Ohio, Au«ust 86.1003. which bring on this painful dis A few month» »<*> I W11 feelins weak ease, because the blood becomes •nd run down and unabie to set Bleep *t nisht I felt eMtretnely b»d. and alao had tainted with the poisonous mat mnnstw pain, in my joints and »a.- ter which these organs fail to île« The medicine I u»ed rave me only temporary relief at beet, ao aw n* 8.8 M carry out of the system. Cer h * n ’ v recom insud®<1 for guch trou tain secret diseases will produce biiv.fbesan lta Rheumatism, and of all forms in® rtfrMhinf b 1 b * p and this is the most stubborn and natfiB severe, for it seems to affect every bone and muscle in the ur® I d •ndorging it. s « BOUGHTON. body. The blood is the medium i y D No. I by which the poisons and acids - „stem, and it doesn’t matter what kind of are carried through the system. through blood, or trou- you Rheumatism you have, it it must uiusu be treated ------ =. the ,k-.,matic can never get permanently rid of it. As a cure ',c bles S. S. S. ha\ never been equalled. It doesn t and ruin the digestion like Potash, Alkaliesan ■ mentis 8 but tones up the general health, genuy stimulates the sluggish or?»“'* »nd * the same time anttdotes and fiJ^rsout of the blood all poisonous acidsi and effete matter of every kind ; and when k S ” thc b:°°? tO *K ..tur.ic-rfiti"- the -i.M. <<*«.«> joints and the sore and tender mu*';« -naiird7 free to those Our special book on Rbeu.«at‘’m 7 .“ letters asking desiring it. Our physician» will cheerfuby , made, tor special information or ad-ice, fc' ATLArlTA. G2U THT SWIFT SPCCIHC CO., ATLANTA, a I Y our Hair “Two years ago my hair was filling out badly. 1 purchased a bottle of Ayer's Hair Vigor, and aoon my hair stopped coming out.'* Miss Minnie Hoover, Paris, 111. Perhaps your mother had thin hair, but that is no reason w hy you must go through life with half starved hair. If you want long, thick hair, feed it with Ayer’s Hair Vigor, and make it rich, dark, and heavy. WOMEN NEED NOT APPLY. Huaaian official W »a Proof Again»! All Hlauiliahmrnta. "The band that rocks the cradle rule» the world" Is true of some couu- ¡tries and of many perio«ls of history, Even in Russia chervhez la fem me Contains the eleu' to many a sudden I promotion iu the hierarchy of the 1 state, says a Russian <*orrvspondont of the London Telegraph. But tn East ern Muscovy there are still some In I flexible civil servants left Mho fanat I ieall.v place duty abovo all other con I sideratious. even the dictates of gal hmtry itself. the ami If your druggist cannot supply you, •end ut one dollar and we will expre»a you a U»ttle Be sure »nd give the name oi you. neareat expreaa office. Addrea», J. l AYER < <»., Lowell. M* m . Alighted Too Soon. It had taken considerable iH*rsua«lon to induce the old indy to trust herself in an automobile; but finally she con sented because, says the Automobile Magazine, «lie wt> anxious to reach the bedside of her sick grandchild In a village some tMenty miles aaay. The owner of the big automobile, who was touring through Ixing island, had l>een very kind about It. He chanced to be near the station when the old lady found she had missed her her train, and when he overheard ¡«mentation* he Insisted that she should accompany him. His route lay through that particular oue of the half- dozen la>ng Island villages named llamptou where the sick grandchild lay. They started at last, and everything went well until. In attempting to pas* a wagon which occupied moat of the road, the flying automobile went unex pectedly Into the ditch, and rather vio lently deposited Its occupants in an adjoining field. Recovering from the shock, although somewhat qonfused from tbe rather unusual method of allghllng. tbe old lady asked of the chagrined chauffeur: "Is this a a a Hampton?” "No, ma'am.” he managed to gasp; "this Is an accident.” “O d«*ar!” said the old lady. “Then I hadn't oughter have got out here, had IT’ Th* Nebular Hypotheala. The nebular hypothesis survives In name, but with cannotations indefinite- Regarding the nioiLus ly diversified, operand! of cosmic change there is no concensus of opinion. That there was in the beginning a solar nebular all are agreed, but whether it was gas eons or pulvert. whether ft shone with interrupted or continuous light, how it became ordered and organized, how ft collected into spheres, leaving wide interspaces clear, the wisest are per plexed to decide. •let Mor« Power From Coal. Such has been the improvement In engin«1 boilers and Are botes that the poM’er derived from a pound of coal today is nearly three times as great as it was fifty years ago. Carter's Little Liver Pills. HI« Etpl«nation. •To what <k) X<»u attribute thia al deolln® In the dramiF ••'fn • very aluiple fact,** answered Mr stornilnffton Barn*. “Too many it pb of oar actor» <*sre more about playins lirldge whist or twaelisll thsi i tli« about plsylnc •Haailet "- Wan "‘tM »port® of England an«l % meri« a. CURE SICK HEADACHE. csMI 6»lil a.i lai isa». ldvan<-*d met boda" lion children In Ku*« H>purtuu;tl*s st ail. WANTED L. N. ROSENBAUM Notary Public Si«M Way ot Putting It. The old farmer was telling a story that Mas very hard to believe, The neighbor M ho had just been in se eversi horse trades with him listened in si lence for awhile. Then he spoke “Look a here’“ he said. "Are you talkin' hois«' or truth*" Chicago Post A Hia Position "Bay. Chinimh». tee dat man gettin' on de car? Dat « the poatmaater gen era). “ "Aw, gwan' He ain't no general ain't got no brass buttons nor stars nor not’ln.” "Aw. he ain't no soldier general He’s de man who handa ont letters at de general delivery windy.” Perrin’s Pile Specific The INTERNAL REMEDY No Case Elista it Will Not Car« At last he lasueil •>•■•■• • ••• t\eX«\e • • cular: "1 hereby ) ORKGON PORTLANI* clerk Komlakoff to desist from her vis ESt. Msslen’a Mztll its to the cabinet of tbe head of tbe Home and <1av *<*h<M»l for Birin Ideal ) location >pacioUR building Mtwiarn department. For communications i .S' ) 1 equipment Academic, College I’renar there exist printed forms; It Is fruit •) ) at ion and N|»eeiai Cour»«»* Mimic. r.lo t cution. Art in charge <4 »pecialiate less for lier |H>rsonall.v to bow and ) llhmtrated catalogue Eantar tenu acrape liefore me. and, what Is more. ,) opftlln I vbruarx I, I9»U 1 Pl.t: A NOW rPHBPrrS. prlnclral. • It betrays a lack of feminine nnsl w------------ ------------- ----- —___ e«ty so to obtrude herself Mort'over, It Is j I am not one of those brails of de partment who at sight of a iiettlciwt 1 drop their cheriabetl prlnclpl»«. element,' and that alone ought, a matter of common kuowirdge that 1 to have slitticeli to keep | Htn op|*osed to the employinrnt of tin* clerk out of my office. 1 ‘female lost In amazeiueut at 1 bold, female • simply shamelessness In s«*eklng to curry J vor with a mail who makes Ills action Had I »mt Track or the Case. The young woman who. when a«ke«i If she bail read Romeo and Juliet, re plied that she had never read Juliet, but she thought Romeo was lovely, was of the same temperament as a village postmaster who knew or pre tended to know something of all the doings of the world, great and small. Some wags from a neighboring town who strolled Into the poatofflee one day thought they would have some sport with the wise man. "I aupprme It's pretty dead up her«, Mr. Pratt." said one. "Well, not so dead as you think 1 guess there ain't much goea on that we don't hear about, even If It don't happen right here.” "Why, you people don't know the war's over," said another, falling back on the Mock phrase. "Oh, you esn't work that dodge on me," replied the postmaster, looking shrewdly over bls spectacles "I guess I fullered the negotiations with Kitch ener In the papers." "But there are some things that aren’t In the papers.” said another "I don't believe you know youth, when Hhakajieare «lletl. "Well, no," said the postmaster. "1 didn't know that he was dead, but I beard last week he was pretty low." Must Bear Signatur« of Just Before the Scrap. Wife—I wonder how they make ciitieti to learn the Harber I tra*'»* A niorlUhttMi upation, those parlor matches? good max *-« «-any toIraro,«-on*(a>»l practice. Th»- 1 Husband The process Is very sim method la rtxiit mb « i * h® pr* • and lime required tli»- b»-at |«>»Mth|e to glxr » m < -t«o i*»rv nsult.» ple. 1 once made one. U rttr for full particular* to the AMERICAN Wife—Indeed’ How did you man HIHHEK COLLEGE ‘i*4 Everett l*ortlan«l. Oregon. age it? Husliand- By first making a fool of myself in your mother's parlor during UklU k yi l.k uartam list. our courtship—Chicago News fiMMts uth (tend >ierl l*h>we. u>>o«i beam«, U in . Il ><*uth Bend • tilled Howe, wood beam*». !l in . f 71» South Bend < hilled Pion *. Regulating the Rules. n«*.*d Itcain*. H tn . >■> * all »ire« and style* in vlou* Yonnx Interim < ream Separator, X.* Why didn't you stop at the hotel?" «■' I >leel w ind Mil*. * hwit.ta U<*z*d * heel “Too many rules and regulations." " i ti*l Mill. I _* * ■ . ' | ■ W r ' «• .» •■ • r *.< ■ ■ ai vthing in the machinery line Relcrton Ma Rest ricted your liberty, eh?" chinery Co., <oot of Mo r.won M.. Portland, Or. Oh. no. But every time I broke one of the confounded rules or regu luttons one of the servants bobbed up with a grin and had to be tipped. "— New York Sun. t.osiiodyn Taras* off is one of lUOMt energetic of the brotherhood, the latest display of Ills slngle-iulnd edness is the theme of Mann discus »ton in the Russian press. A lady had which he Is the come Io see him Mltli a view to his the government, employing her as by clerk in the railway was the bearer of a engineering office of of recommendation chief, apisilnteil misogynist, refusing Miss Komlakoff the recommendatory powerful letter But the austere to see her. read epistle and wrote back to say that he did not ln*ed the lady's services. She Is said to be a |»*rson of giasl looks, preiMisseKsing manners ami eonalderu- ble persuasive poM-ers, and doubtless, her for these reasons, she made a seri«*s of eon strenuous efforts to see the head of the her, ilepnrtment personally and plead deaiat from call cause under the iuo«t favorable dltlona. But he declined to see the following dr- and she refused to warn tbs' female Ing. ABSOLUTE SECURITY. Hardware I teller What do you want with auch a heovjr saw? Bllkens My wife baa made a fruit cake. I : : Attomcy-at Law Pension Atttorney Solicitor of Patents Phones: Sunset, Main 158* Ind., A 18bO 304 New York Bieck SEATTLE, WASH., U. S. A. Dr. C. Gee Wo WONDERFUL HOME TREATMENT *lhia won<|«>rhil < hi- iiear doctor eallesl great I »«rail a* ha curra paopla without o tlon that ar* ilw* to dtr. 11«* cure« I hoar w onderful lira«* hrrba, rtMita, hutla. I<HIKB and vt*K»*lahlr« that arr entirely Uli known to medltnU rncr In thia <*ounlry. Through ____ w_ Ihr . u«e »« I hoar harmiran rrinrdlea thiw famous doctor kaown tha action of over WO d fferwnl r* .. n I diaraara lie guarantrr« tn cure cattarh, a*«ih in*, lung, throat, rbruinatiaiu. narvouaiiaea aloiiiai h. liver, ktdnrya, rtc haa hundred* of iratunon a « • barge* moderate ’ * h and »• • Into l*M(leiiia out u* ih.* etiy write for blanks and circulars send atarnp. CUNMl'L* TA HON I* Hb » A I >I»K r » Th« C. Gee Wo Chinese Medicine Co. 2S3 Alder St.. Portland, Oregon. Washington Farmers and Stockmen Indorse Prussian Stock Food! MAD THt FOLLOWING LETTERS. THEY SPEAK FON THtMttLVH. a matter of principle. In any case. : however, it Is in vain to hope that the r«*qu«**t wblrli lias alr«*ady lH*en de clined in writing m ill be granted ns n result of oral discussion, lndis-d, the mere fact that she ba» not already seen this has thoroughly convinced me that no such female clerk cun have >i place lu my de)>artment. I*er sons like her are but n source of de Dizzy? Headache? Pain moralisation to the officials and are It’s your obstacles to the progress of work. la*t back of your eyes? them go back to tlielr former patrons. liver! Use Ayer’s Pills. They luid lietter sele«*t some other Gently laxative; all vegetable. place than the office of the head of the department fur hwitlng alHiut In. Sold tor 60 years.___ In my office mid h II along the line I Want your moustache or beard need men Mho call work, and not the a beautiful brown or rich black? U m rustling of |M*tti«*oats. Furies mid pom polls women like her 1 decline to tol erate In my department, and I refuse even to see them. THRIFTY GERMAN WOMAN. "(Rignedl G. TARASH« IFF." Bilious? 1 have umh I |*ruM*laa MV* k Ft*«** for the (»•*» lhr.-r ..... tor II. ■ •_< *F»*J,*!A*,"1f4 AS A FAT PROOUCINC FOOD IT MAS N ) t OU AL. 1 it * thorough ren |MlU new lire «nd vigor (M the animal. In «ny ilanv hiixIneM* I And hi evt-ry Inalam r when nit'oitllng to «Um lion* It will INCREASE the flow of milk to« marked deare« Alao with yoniiM an I tn* I*, i-alwa in parti, ular that are anibje»*t t<> SCOURS I’ruaeian Mtsa-k Food will cfit i-k the nuilady a* If by niatri« I have tried many kinds of fooda hut I coneldrr 1’ruaatan NUa’kkood th« BEST **n (*»«- market today Fail. UHav, Daven port. kk aeh. HlUlil*" Slots to. IT DOUBLED Increait in Milk. Him «* uatntf the l’rii*aian Stock Food wtth my mll«*h oow I find her supply of milk haa Im reaard ftom ONE to TWO •luarfa ea« h mllklntf. 1» < ’ FaaaawoaTH. Rockford, BUCKINGHAM’S DYE i $500 Fimo for $318 «be Makes I he Uovsra men t t uatod Ian of Valuable Mecurltlee, If women are not quite glich good blinds nt uinkltig money ns men. ibey nt lenst take the pn I to In devlalng ■xtrnordlnarv me.itis for sai Ing it. »sis Hie laiiid >n Telegraph, A curious cane in point Ims recently come to the knowlislge of a tiriti of liankers In B ihix I hu , m I io , disgiinted nt the clever ness with which they have been tie prlieil uf their yearly f>«a. have made the matter public. In tbnt city there Is n wealthy woman win, 1« wnut to Improve het mind by frequent travels mid an she |>oaa<*aes n goodly coilec- tloti uf debenture*. share* mid other kind* of s< rl|i she Mas accustomed Io deposit them In a m ell-known bank li re during her absence, paying n eon »Idem hie sum for tlielr safekeeping. I nst March she hit U|M»n a most in genious way of cutting down thl« ex- pewu*. Kli<- put all her scrip In cupa Ind them duly regis- clous imelopei«. * directed to a fictitious ad ten*d niul I tlreea ln Berlin, writing on the en vt-lope ■ her own ninne ns the sender, mill requesting Hint they should lie re- turned to her In cnse of nondelivery. And then she set out for her Journey. The pack«*« In due time found tlielr any Io tile capital, where the |smt left nothing undoti* to dlwover the where- nlniuts of the mythical addressee After having spent days mid days In fruit less research the offii Isis gave It up In d**spulr mid returned the packet to Buuzlau to be banded back to the sender. But as she was alment and as it Is against the rules of the German post to give reglet<*r««l lette™ to any one but the person whose nmne Is on the i-nvrln|s- the authorities wire for«' ed to take charge of the pS'kets until the woman's return. The saving thus affe«*ted I is sn Id to lie very consid.Ta III** mid the |H>«t mill tile Imnk are devising aouie method of clieekrnatlng the scheme in the future. In the l.aaly Days. The world lias l».**-n a long time in linking a little progress The delight with which th** public bail greeted the alow going stage coach «hows bow lit tle was required to arouse the people and call forth their astonishment. Tint a vehicle which require«! two days to make tli*- trip from New York to Phil nib'lpbia should have I »ecu known » "The Flying Machine," no longer ago than ilnxmt Incredible In from New York this day * I time. to < hli ago i.ntraata. I*-fore and A> aftei ! nav i<1 iratKMi <>r in»* «M’ornot ive. • «h® »ter fruin a bOBdiv<l year® ago •tins The «fase r«Nirb wail inarrei of a ®l<»w R<r whirl! tbe lew-ti »ent urie® Ir reaching. rM hi kwfiliHrtlve 1« the nere**ity of a f , whirh haa not yet <*let»ra ted »nnlal From "The Era of ' X** * * rmrlMB." in Four Tr ack Nows, j f yo u want fame. d«»n t write • ok, in vent a washing ma bine. i»e« it’• the man w ho d«M*a|>'t w tate that get® U hm . 9, ON RAINY OAYS WEAR Waterproof OILED CLOTHING aUKK of YtLLOW I rt MAKES EVESY SAY COVHT »1 r&!wí>fár\*J PIMPLES “!»ly WU« bad plmplea on bar fare, bui casi AKK'I’s siel liier I had been troubled a in l onviipai ■■» tur ioni« lime but »tier is» In« lhe Itrsi ■ seca re i I have had no trouble with ihla ai ntenL We cannoi aiwa« to,, high ly of I a.cerei« ' K mii , W'oiain STM Germaatown Ave . l'husdvlpbla Pa •he ha« i,«u-n i.slii« bave all dlvaupenred Send Postel Gird to Eilers Piano House, Portland, tor Particulars. This line piano is mad* «specially lor us according to sptcificalions to meet the requirements of Western cli matic conditions. It is at once the finest ton«d. the most d rvble and the mat perfectly f nished piano obtaina ble. To bring our piano prominently before the best people of the West, we will, for a limited time, make the most eoceptional concessions in the way of price and terms. Wr will deliver one of these choice pianos (nothing better could be had even if you were willing to pay JeOO cr more >, freight paid to any station in the state, for $318, either cash or on paymrnts of $21 down and $4 per m< nth, deferred payments to bear 8 per cent per annum. Otbe* styles not so elaborately fin ished, but of good quality, for $183, $1% ard $218, payable at the rate of $O per month. Write us to-day, as this offer is lim ited strictly to the first threr instru- mnnts sold in every county Mention thia paper. EILERS PIANO HOUSE CANDY CATHARTIC Corner Park Washington Street, PORTLAND, OREGON. O her large stores, San Francisco, Cal., ne, Wash., and Sacra- F. N. U. I IF YOU HAVEN’T SPUNK to sit right down write foe our cats- logue we're afraid you're not suited for a buaineaa life. Thia may be the beat ««. ss» ev * «wwwaasw J vzw prv sa w a ivo«« j av« chance you have ever had. Don’t waste it. Wr educate you practically foe mpetrnt. A postal card will bring full bu*mesa and get you a paaition when comi particuvars. Isn't i’ worth your whtlr f BEHNKE WILIER BUSINESS COLLEGE to write now before you forget it. a . A . -afc- ’ { ’ < M. Sanders Disk Plow an«1 tn owl part« ■ct ai®d® Be fora you give your or«!ar for a lM*k Plow ba «ura to ax- aimn'e ihr -aii'larn >or tala by the old rail- ablr bo®«® of Mitchell. Lewis & Slaver Co., Send for Special Circular himika M! mi : a i ii . i ’. PORTLAND, IMNMI! - MAI. I L Nt - - ORKGON MlilHHlRII f WITH NERVES UNSTRUNG AND HEADS THAT ACHE WISE WOMEN BROMO - SELTZER TAKE TRIAL BOTTLt IO CENTS I