Catarrh Whether it is of the nose, throat, stomach, bowels, or more delicate organs, catarrh is always debilitating and should never fail of attention. It is a discharge from the mucous mem­ brane when kept in a state of inflammation by an impure, commonly scrofulous, con­ dition of the blood. Hood’s Sarsaparilla Cures all forms of catarrh, radically and permanently — it removes the cause and overcomes all the effects. Qet Hood's. A good runner is not one who is con­ stantly running into debt and running away from creditors. R E P T IL E S OF P E N N S Y L V A N IA . C O L L E G E B U ILD IN G RACE. As It M ay B e w ith M illio n a ir e s C o m p e tit io n . in Andrew Carnegie has assured Pitts- burg people that if they are really de- slrous of having a university which shall beat anything in the country he will help. Imagination falters, says the New York World, when It attempts to pic- ture the struggle that must follow among the philanthropists when such a pacemaker starts in the schoolmak- lng race. Fancy the scene at the Mil- Honnires' Club five years from now when Mr. Carnegie will come swinging jauntily into the room with his golf clubs under his arm. “ Well, John," he will say, “ I have just added '.¡00 acres to the Pittsburg campus and deposited $.->, 000,000 in steel bonds as endowment to provide gymnasium facilities.” Ml Rockefeller will rub his hands in glee and say: ’ “ Too lute. Andrew. Very good in Its way but antiquated. I have Just bought Lake Michigan for the University of ChicHgo for Its crews to practice on. All out at Sault Ste. Marie hereaf- ter Mr. Vanderbilt will look up from his paper and remark casually: “ I might say that the family has just purchased all the land within two miles of the Yale campus and will cov- er It with dormitories.” Mr. Vanderbilt will say this very modestly. but with n gleam o f triumph in his eye. But.“ Ah!” he will exclaim, as he returns to his paper. “ Boy, bring my checkbook! Gentlemen, Mrs. Stan- ford has just bought the Sierra Nevada mountains for the school of forestry o f the Leland Stanford. Jr., Univers- ° H r H I suffered for a long time with a bad case of Catarrh, and took a great deal of medicine without any benefit. I had a continual headache, my cheeks had grown purple, my nose was always ■topped up, my breath had a sickening and disgusting odor, and I coughed incessantly I heard of your S. S. S. and wrote yon. I commenced to use it, and after taking several bottles I was cured and have never since had the slightest symptom of the disease. Miss M a r y L . S t o r m . Cor. 7 th & Felix Sts., St. Joseph, Mo. Wheeling, W. Va., May 29 , 1903 . I had Nasal Catarrh for yeai s for which I used S. S. S. with very gratifying results. I tried local applications for some time, and getting no permanent relief I came to the conclusion that the seat of the trouble was in the blood. Knowing S. S. S. to be a good blood medicine I began its use, and after using it for some little while it did away entirely with the offensive mu­ cus in the nostrils, and I did not have to hawk and spit, especially in the morning, to dislodge the catarrhal matter. 1627 South St. F red H. P res SY. The filthysecretions andfoul mucus that are continually dropping back into the throat, find their way into the stomach and are absorbed into the blood. Catarrh then becomes con­ stitutional.and the only way to get rid of it is through the blood. Write us it you have Catarrh, and our physici­ ans will advise you without charge. tty.” The three rich men will pale at this announcement. "There's one thing left to do!” they will cry ip chorus. "Raise the profes­ sors' salaries. We must stay at the R a t t le s n a k e * and C o p p erh ead * A r e C o m m o n -L a t t e r M o re D an gero u s. The mountain regions of Pennsylva- nla are the natural haunts of the rattle, snake, says the Philadelphia North American, and almost everyone who has been with any great frequency In the wilder localities has seen this dreaded reptile lying colled and silent until disturbed by the approach of an Intruder. Usually the warning whir from the rattle of the snake puts the bearer on his guard, and he gets away without Injury. Comparatively few persons are blt- ten by the rattlesnake, and the ones who are bitten seldom suffer fatal re- suits. , Bites by the copperhead are o f more frequent occurrence, both for the rea- son that these snakes are more numer- ous In settled communities and be- cause it strikes without warning, The Pennsylvania copperhead is one of the biggest of his species, sometimes growing to the length of three fe e t He Is also one of the most fretful, at- tacking at the smallest opportunity. Although found most frequently In the hills, be often takes refuge In dead S™88- which Is nearly the same color 88 himself. Because of this habit peo- P >8 often tiamp on him and the nearly always bitten for their lack of caution, As * rule, all snakes try to get away from ,nan 88 quickly as they can, es- P*cially the big blacksnake. The lat- ter- however, when cornered or held wlth 8 forked 8tlck- w il1 8trtke 88 r i~ cl°usly as any rattler, w h lIe the ‘“SB 8 of snakes and turtles agree in being leathery and light in color' they differ In the fact that turtle are noarlr 8P h e rlc a l, while snake eggs are elongated or oval. It Is the common belief that the lit­ tle, smooth-skinned creatures found In the water and beneath stones and logs are lizards, but this is not true. The genuine lizard lives In dry places and has scales on Its body, while ♦ /HERE IS NOTHING more painful than Rheumatism Neuralgia and hut there is nothing surer to cure than St. Jacobs Oil The old monk cure. It I s pene­ trating, prompt and unfailing. P r ie « 25c. und 50«. Fig s an Food. Figs have been used as food iu the Orient from the earliest times and were also believed to be an autidote to poi­ son. A G U A R A N T E E D C U R E FO R P IL E S Itching Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles Your druggist will reAind money if PAZO O IN T- M K N T lulls to cure you In « to 14 days. oOc. About the only advantage the wife of a preacher seems to have over other women is that her husband is home mors and has more time to hang shelves. ALWAYS CALL. FOR A CIGAR BY ITS NAME ' " " I give an annual income o f $ 100 .- the m,ore T . “ * “ V ‘9 T * " neously called a lizard Is a salamander, 000 to raise the professors’ salaries,” of which there are several species. one of the millionaires will blurt out. Some o f these have tall fins and al­ A college professor who happens to ways live in water. Others do not be a guest at the club that evening / have the tail fins, and leave the water will be carried out fainting. when they complete their metamor­ phosis. Germany exported last year over $30,- Pennsylvania salamanders belong to 000,000 worth of books and works of art the class o f amphibians, or animals England and the United Elate* were her ^ ,lve durl of thelr ,,vei ln best customers. __________________ water. They always undergo meta­ morphosis, have no scales and are The capita 1 stock of railroads in the common; while liaarda always have United States .. more than $b,150,000,- , caIe, do not ilve |n WBter> and are I b e Swift Specific Company, Atlanta, Ga. 000. very rare ln this state. Both are harmless, and may be caught with the bare handa with no possible danger of Injury by them. “ G lt E M " MEANS MORE THAN ANY OTHER NAME BROWH BAUDS GOOD FOR PRBSBHT8 'L a rge s t S ellar la tb s W o r ld . " A c tre s s p s A r e S h o r t -L lv e d - T h e K i m l Y o u H a v e A lw a y s n o u g h t h a s b o r n e t h e s ig n a ­ tu r e o f C lm s. H . F le t c h e r , a n d h a s b e e n m a d e u n d e r h is p e rs o n a l s u p e r v is io n f o r o v e r 3 0 y e a r s . A l l o w n o o n e t o d e c e iv e y o u in th is . C o u n te r fe its , I m it a t io n s a n d “ J u st-as-grn od ” a r c b u t E x p e r im e n ts , a n d e n d a n g e r t h e h e a lth o f C h ild r e n —E x p e r ie n c e a g a in s t E x p e r im e n t . What is CASTO RIA C a s to r ia is a h a rm le s s s u b s titu te f o r C a s to r O il, P a r e - R o ric , D r o p s a n d S o o th in g S y ru p s. I t is P ic a s n n t. It c o n ta in s n e it h e r O p iu m , M o r p h in e n o r o t h e r > ':ir o o tle s u b s ta n c e . I t s a g e is its g u a r a n t e e . I t d e s t r o y s W o r m s a n d a lla y s F e v e r is h n e s s . I t c u r e s D ia r r h o e a a n d W i n d C o lic . I t r e lie v e s T e e t h i n g T r o u b le s , c u r e s C o n s tip a tio n a n d F la tu le n c y . I t a s s im ila te s t h e F o o d , r e g u la t e s t h e S to m a c h a n d B o w e ls , g i v i n g h e a lt h y a n d n a tu r a l s le e p . T h e C h ild r e n ’ s P a n a c e a —T h e M o t h e r ’ s F r ie n d . The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of In Use For Over 3 0 Years. ▼MC CENTRUM O O M M IN T . TT M L N N A T S T W f T , HCW YO R K CtTT. There Is a gap of twenty years left by the death o f Mine. Janauschek and Mrs. Gilbert. The latter was over .SO, and the great Bohemian actress was nearly 70. Among the women of the stage who survive there Is not one who approaches either o f these famous nrtists In the matter of years. Clara Morris is less than 05; Mrs. Yea mans hovers in the same neighborhood, and the score of famous actresses o f the last generation who still tread the tioards are all In the neighborhood of 00 . Actors seem to live longer than their sisters. A year ago. before death be­ gan to thin their ranks. Couldock, Jefferson, Stoddard, etc., nad a hun­ dred living contemporaries, and many of them are still living, although they have passed the age o f 80. Most of the favorites of the stage seem to drop away before they reach 50. Marie Jansen saw her zenith before she was 35, and she went Into obscurity before she reached 40. Pauline Markham, of whom It was said "H er arms are like the lost arms of Venus," went Into oblivion at 40, and now she Is In care of a Harlem tenement house. Marion Manola la yet under 50. hut where Is this once brilliant prims donna of the McCall Opera Company now? A fter an actress becomes old, her | attempts to retain the public favor srs pitiful. To Convince You THE CHATH AM Is the BEST INC U BATO R on the market, I will semi you one, freight prepaid, and wait lor my pay until October 1, 1905. It was given the highest award at the Oregon State Fair, held at Salem last fall. Write for our Descriptive Catalogue of Incuba­ tors and Brooders and our time propositio i. GEO. W. FOOTT, Dept. 12 P. N. U. [w Portland, Oregon No. 4 t<*OS H E N w r it in g t o f t d T e r t l M n p i —i«ntl<»B t h is p a p e r.