Ml
WHAT
I WENT ivKOEHTPERfA
THROUGH
Before taking L y d ia E. P in k bam ’s
Vegetable Com pound.
Natick, M ass.— “ I cannot express
what I went through during the change
o f life before I tried
Lydia K. I'inkham 's
V e g e t a b l e Com­
pound. I was in such
a nervous condition
could not keep
still. M r limbs
were cold, I had
creepy sensations,
and I could not sleep
nights. I was finally
told by tw o phys­
icians that I also
had a tumor. I read
one day o f trio wonderful cures made
by Lydia E. I ’ inkham’s V egetable
Compound and decided to try it,
and it has made me a well woman.
My neighbors and friends declare it
had worked a miracle fo r me. Lydia
E. I’inkham’s Vegetable Compound is
worth its weight in "o ld fo r women
during this period o f life. I f it w ill
help others you may publish my
letter.” — Mrs. N a t iia n 3. G kk a to n ,
51 N. Main Street, N atick, Mass.
The Change o f L ife is the most criti­
cal period o f a woman’s existence.
Women everywhere should remember
that there is no other remedy known
to medicine that w ill so successfully
carry women through this trving
period as Lydia E. Pinkham ’s V ege­
Com pound.
table Compo
ZA AU.A7A Sr/JJfUM
and It thus happens that one finds Is
H ad T im e to W aste.
Argentina the remains of the gigantic
The late Sylvanus Miller, civil
Patagonian, such as excited the admi­
gineer, who was engaged in
ration of Magelhaens, as well as types
enterprises in Central America, «a
said to be similar to that of Neander­
seeking local support for a road, and
thal. For Patagonian anthropology the
attempted to give the matter point
museum of La Plata cannot be sur­
He asked a native: “ How long do*
passed.
it take you to carry your goods ti
Another branch of anthropology of
market by mule pack?”
“ ThJ
which the museum makes a specialty
days,” was the reply.
“ There’s th»
is that of the history of civilization.
point,” said M iller. “ W ith our maj
You will find here Implements of the
in operation you could take your goodi
stone age, from Uruguay, from the
to market and be back home in oa
provinces of Cordoba and Buenos
day.”
“ Very good, senor,” answered
Aires, and from Patagonia, that are
the native. “ But what would we dg
quite unique, besides a section devoted
with the other two days?”
to tte prehistoric man of Europe tor
comparative study
Mothers w ill L*id Mrs. W inslow 's SoothiM
These remains of human Industry Syrup the best rem edy to use fox their ciiUdjZ
lu r in g the teeth in g period.
appear to carry one back to a very
remote antiquity. For Instance, at ex­
Metaphorical Zoology.
cavations made for the port of La
The latest mixed metaphor coma
P -ta bones of extinct animals were
found that appeared to have been from France, and is worthy of beit|
The occasion of it
carved by man. at an epoch when the placed on record.
region must have been entirely differ­ was a dock strike at Rochefort, th
ent from what It now Is, and at Kloja lockers being filled with indignation
fragments of pottery were discovered because the authorities refused that
at a depth of more than sixty meters. a fortn igh t’s holiday on full pay, ud
When it comes to determining the an­ this is how their spokesman rendend
tiquity of man. the scientific value of the ancient sentiment that worms win
such discoveries may be left to ex­ turn. “ Even the feeble sheep,” h"
perts who, as a rule, are by no means exclaimed, “ when the fierce blasts d|
harmonious In their conclusions, bu t indignation make its fleece bristlet;l
further and more positive data must on end, feels that it must thrust ozl
its talons and scratch.” — Pall
be awaited..
Neither has the moment arrived Gazette.
when certain conclusions as to the
S TO P S
prehistoric relations between the east­
tVE
■
ern and western hemispheres can be I V l î i ï s
ACHES
reached by a comparative study either
of skulls or monuments.
Yet muse­
‘ 1 shall never again ask him for hit |
ums like that at La Plata are accumu­ advice. ”
lating material that may pave the
“ W hat’s the m atter?”
way for such conclusions by Its col­
“ H e never thinks what I have madtl
lection of American antiquities with up my mind to do is rig h t.” — DetroitH
resemblance to those of peoples across Free Press.
H
the seas.
The museum Is also rich In material
T R Y M U R IN E E Y E R E M E D Y
for the study of the prehistoric civil­ for Red, Weak. Weary, W atery F.vw jp,
ization of the Andes, which stretched and Granulated Eyelids. Murine Doesn't T
down along the eastern slopes of tne Smart— Soothes Eye Pain. Druggist!
great chain Into what Is now the prov­ Sell Murine Eye Remedy, Liquid. 25c, I
Murine Eye Salve in n
ince of Mendoza and Jujuy, In the Ar­ 50c, $1.00.
Aseptic Tubes, 25c, $1.00. Eye BookiF
gentine republic.
and Eye Advice Free by Mail.
For the study of the pre-Inca civili­
Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chicago.
zation of Peru, a very large collection
of pottery from the dead city of Gran
“ You look w arm .”
Chlmu, near Trujillo, may serve to
“ I have been chasing a hat.”
cast some uncertain rays upon tne
“ Did your hat blow o ff.”
dark period that preceded the arrival
“ It was not my hat; it belonged to
of the iD ca s, the period to which such
somebody else and it had a pretty girl
ruins as those of Chlmu. Pachacamac under it .”
and Cajamarqullla belong
“ Did you catch it? ”
Bringing the study of civilization
“ Yes. My w ife saw me chasing
down to the colonial epoch, we bnd
it .” — Houston Post.
at La Plata a very interesting collec­
tion. gathered from those Argentine
Constipation causes and seriously ag­
provinces, and from Paraguay, whten gravates many diseases.
It is thor­
were the scenes of the famous Jesuit oughly cured by Dr. Pierce’s Pellets.
missions that lasted to the end of the Tiny sugar-coated granules.
eighteenth century.
Dog Days.
The museum of La Plata is constant­
Dog days is the name applied to
ly Increasing In Importance, promising
In course of time to become one of the the heated season of the year at thi
most Important In the new world. time o f the heliacal rising o f Sirius,
Buenos Aires Is now In direct com­ the dog star; that Is, the time when
munication with the principal ports It rose Just before the sun. They usu­
of Europe and with New York, and ally lasted for about 40 days. We
as facilities of communication are aug­ still retain the expression of dog day!
mented. as they are bound to be, the as applied to the hottest season of th«
museum of La Plata, with Its scien­ year, but owing to the procession of
tific treasures of South America, will the equinoxes It Is no longer the tim«
become more accessible to scholars o f the heliacal rMn«r of the dog star
from all parts of the globe, to their
BLU E! B LU E! BLU E!
great advantage and to the glory of
Argentina
Blue that's all blue. RED CROSS
BALL BLUE delights the laundress.
W o m an's R e la tiv e V alu e.
A wash day necessity. Once tried,
Once at the table of Sir James always used. A standard bluing for
Knowles, editor of
the Nineteenth 20 yeans.
More satisfactory than liquid blue,
century, the talk ran on the relative
physical and mental value ot women. and more economical because It Is
Easily handled and
Turning to Sir Kay Lankester, tne not 4-5 water.
cannot spill. Price, 10 cents. ASK
aged prime minister (M r Gladstone) THE GROCER.
said: ” 1 am of tne opinion that the
relative value of a man and a woman
“ Y e s ,” she admitted, “ this is the
ts In all classes of society about the first time I have ever been in love,
same as It was in my grandfather'* but— ”
time In Jamaica. When they wanted
“ But what?” interrupted the young
to buy a negro they gave one hundred man in the moonlight scene, anxious­
and twenty pounds tor a man and
ly.
eighty pounds for a woman, and." he
“ It is so nice,” she continued,
added, “that Is a fair measure of their
“ that I hope it won’t be the last.” —
relative values the world over.”
Chicago News.
A PLA TA , tranquil, dignified and museum antedates the university. The
academic. Is one of the young­ building was at once begun, and with
est cities of America, with a In five years It was possible to Install
university that, like the city of the first collections.
Buenos Aires, has. from an tn-
The museum building, occuylng the
’ant, suddenly become a giant Found­ center of a park.
Is approached
ed In 1882 by Dr. Dardo Kocha. the through a stately avenue lined on both
capital of the province of Buenos sides with shady trees, forming a most
Aires has grown to be one of the most agreeable promenade. The edifice. In
important centers of population of the classic style, terminates at both ex­
republic, not commercially, It Is true, tremities In a semi circle, the whole
I f you w o u ld lik e special a dvieo but scientifically. I say scientifically, having an elliptic figure The central
abo u t y o u r case w r it e a confiden­ lor that which makes La Plata what facade consists of a Corinthian porti­
tial le tte r to M rs. P in k h a in , at It Is to us foreigners, at least. Is not co, wl._ six Immense columns resting
Ly n n , M a ss. H e r ad vice is fre e , Its halls of government, but Its uni­ on a platform, to which a flight of
and a lw a y s h elp fu l.
versity. There are many capitals In steps leads. The decorations, without
Argentina; but there Is only one La departing from the Greek lines, pos­
Pneumatic Tamper.
Plata. Its population has Increased sess special features borrowed from
A pneumatic tamper has been la phenomenally, like that of Buenos archaic American architecture.
The
rented for r a m m i n i .
stones.
votaries
of
science.
Aris­
Aires; for It Is now not far from 100,- great
000, In spite of financial reverses totle, Lucretius, Descartes, BulTon.
which In the past befell I t Its sumpt­ Llnaeus, Cuvier, Humboldt and many
uous buildings, wide streets, splendid more are represented by their busts,
TRADE MARK
avenues aDd beautiful promenades, while such American savants and ex­
render this fairy city on the Klo de plorers as Azara. d’Orblgny, Bompland
la Plata one of the finest products of and others are not forgotten.
There are two floors In the building,
modern renaissance architecture.
The university Is younger than the the first one being entirely devoted
COUGH AND CONSUMPTION
city, for La Plata had existed 23 years, to the museum, while on the second.
when the former was established on In the center of the edifice, are the ad­
THE OLD k RELIABLE REMEDY FOR CHROMIC
August 12. 1905. Dr. Manuel Quintana ministration offices, with the library
k RECENT COUCHS. HORSENESS. BRONCHITIS,
being then president of Argentina. on one side and the section of fine
INFLUENZA UNO COLDS.
It Is Incredible that within five years arts on the other, besides other de­
partments. I had the pleasure of vis­
PR ICE 25 A N D 50 C EN TS
such a magnificent Institution, with
iting the museum some months ago.
A S K you * D E A L E R
such a wonderful group of buildings
S. B. M E D IC IN E M FG . C O .
and the Americanists spent a pleas­
should have arisen.
PO R TLA N D , ORE.
ant day at La Plata, as the guests of
One of the finest ornaments and t *e university.
most useful auxiliaries of the univer­
The great Intrinsic value of the mu­
sity is the museum. What It took the
seum of La Plata Is essentially South
older nations of the world scores of American, by the material It has col­
years to accomplish has arisen In Da lected for the study of the tauna and
Plata as If by magic. The museum be­ flora, fossil, as well as actual, of the
longs to the faculty of Natural Sci­ austral regions of the western bemls-
ences, to which are Joined the schools pne e but especially for the oppor­
of chemistry, pharmacy, geography, tunities It offers to make a thorough
and the Academy of Drawing.
s‘ udy of the American man, from the
The old museum of Buenos Aires earliest prehistoric period. This re­
Sloan’s Liniment is an ex­
had been founded in 1823 by President construction of man's history Is artis­
cellent remedy for chest and
Rlvadavla, reaching a point of great tically exhibited In the large paint­
throat affections. It quickly
importance under the direction of Dr. ings in the lower portion of the ro
relieves congestion and in­
German Burmelster. As It was found tunda, in which one sees archaic lands,
flammation. A few drops
Impossible to transport to La Plata tne scenes from Terre del Fuego and Pata­
in water used as a gargle is
paleontological collection of this mu­ gonia, as well as of other portions of
seum. the province ceded It to the tn j republic, and restorations of abo­
antiseptic and healing.
nation, to serve as the basis of a fed­ riginal and savage life.
eral museum On the other hand, tne
As regards man. you have every op­
archaeological and anthropological col­ portunity to study him well and thor­
t h*ve used Sloan*» Liniment for
years and can testify to its wonderful
lections were brought over to the new oughly, from his skeleton to bis modes
enkiency. I have used it for sore throat,
croup, lame back and rheumatism ana
capital, as the beginning of the muse­ and habits of life. A section of the
In «very case it fa v « instant relish”
um of the province.
science of man Is devoted to anatomi­
K S B E C C A J A N E IS A A C S ,
In 1884 Doctor Moreno was chosen cal anthropology. The museum began
Lucy, Kentucky.
by the governor of the province. Dr. with a collection of 1.000 skulls and 80
Carlos d'Amlco, to establish a provin­ skeletons, of which nine-tenths be­
cial museum and to be Its director, in longed to South America. They repre­
the glacial period
consequence of this, he at once do­ sent man from
nated his private library of 2.000 vol­ down to the most recent Indian. It Is
W ife— Our new maid has sharp
umes, mainly of American authors and quite probable that man, at various ears.
on natural sciences, to the new Insti­ epochs, found himself driven by force
Hum— I noticed that the doors are
tution. It will thus be seen that the of circumstances to the extreme south. all scratched up around the keyholes.
is excellent for sprains and
bruises. It stops the pain
at once and reduces swell­
upon the thrifty habits
of former
Passing of the Spare Room.
ing very quickly.
times. To pick up a pin brought good
Fifty years ago nearly every bouse
Sold by all dealers.
Some of Them Are Traced to Dome» luck. To neglect to snuff a candle un In New York City had one or more
til It was wasted by a “weeper“ was guest chambers. Today half her In­
tie Economy and Others to
9*r§oe, 2 S o ., O O o., $1.00
sure to Involve misfortune. An over habitants rise at an unusual hour to
Thrifty Habits.
abundance of tea grounds In the cup permit their beds to be turned Into
spoke of careless measures, and so parlor furniture or piano fortes. If
The signs snd wonders of the house­ threatened debt A second helping of
Cousin Mary or Cousin John realized
hold have markedly diminished In the food before the first was eaten .'ore-
all this as. of course, no one who has
last quarter century. Many of them told an undesirable beggar.
not lived In a great city can really
were picturesque and diverting. Few
The woman's mind. If left to ttself. realize It. they would understand bet­
of them were taken seriously enough
turns naturally to believe the make- ter Just why they had not been In­
to he harmful.
believe. A housewife likes to pit her vited to visit Tom's folks. It Is not
It la easy to trace some of them unreason against her reason.
The because Tom and his wife wish to
to their sources In domestic economy. mere act of absurd llloglc gives varl Slight Mary and her husband that
A group of them, for example, had to ety snd charm to an otherwise dull they have not tnvlted them to visit
do with the approach ot an unexpect­ afternoon of housework, and nobody is
them In the city, but because posi­
ed guest. The scissors or a knife stick the worse for stretching the arm of
tively the city gousins have not enough
ing up straight In the floor, a dropped Imagination to Include a little mild
more room In their tiny apartment
dish cloth, or a long. floaGng ctem In
superstition of the old fashioned sort for even so much as a canary bird.
a cup of tea—all thaw foretold arriv
On the other hand. John and his wife
ala. They had the agreeable double
probably have a great twelve-room
efTect of keeping the household up to
Strive Always for Higher Things.
bouse In the country, a house whose
a high mark of preparedness and of
Sad will be the day for any man
breaking monotony by th* pleasure of when be becomes contented with the latch-string Is known to be always
anticipated society. If the prophesied thoughts he Is thinking and the deeds hanging out.— Woman’s Home Com­
panion.
caller followed the dropping of scis­ he Is doing— when there Is not forever
T A K E A DO S ! OF
sors the sign received an Increased au­ beating at the doors of his soul some
thority. When the promts# failed, the great desire to do something larger
T la better to have loved and paid
failure was prompt!* forgotten.
^
T*| BIST Ml DlC I Ml
w
which he knows tbs' he was meant the cost than never to hav* loved at
to. C O L I C H S 6 C
Another
group
si
supenutions
rests
•Ad made to do — Phillips Brooks.
0 t- P «
L
REM EDY
t
Chest Pains
and Sprains)
Here’s Proof
SLOANS
LINIMENT
SUPERSTITIONS OF THE HOME
p e s o 's
railiw
L \V S a l v e
j
\ pjn scratch may cause blood poison,
a rusty nail cut is very apt to do so.
Hamlins Wizard Oil used at once draws
out all infection and makes blood poisou
impossible.
Purists Up In Arms.
The purists are now objecting to th«
nse of such modern terms as "drum­
mer” for commercial traveler, "sleep
er’’ for sleeping car, “hard up,” “<*
the go” and so on. They also oppos*
the phrase, "an awfully pretty glB*
on the ground that betiuty never prf
duces awe In the behtider.
Just Like Th.IL
“I shall not permit you,” he de
dared, “to trample on my lore with
Impunity." "I shall not do It”
saucily replied, for she had Just beta
Invited to go to dinner with the s<*
of a Pittsburgh millionaire. "When I
trample on your love I shall do It wit*
my feet”
Roman Cookery.
The striking features of cookef?
among the rich Romans were: multi
plicity of dishes, the destruction and
waste of vast .quantities of material,
and the absolute disguising of flsrort
by means of extraordinary com bin*
ttons of highly seasoned sauces t i
fra vise.