seasons is a ques
tion of the high
est importance
When the weath.
NOVEMBER AILMENTS
THEIR PREVENTION AND CURE
November is the month of falling
temterature. Over nil the tompcraio
regions the hot weather has passed and
w nrei rigors ol winter inrommiviiml
An the great hulk of civilised nations in
located in the temperate sones, tle
Tv. h c. I effect of changing
Must Adjust Ibcif
to Changing Temperatures.
er begins to change from warm to cold,
w nen cooi mgnta succeed hot nights,,
when clear, cold days follow hot, ultry
o.ays, tne human body must adjust
itself to this changed condition or per
ish. The perspiration incident to warm
weather has been checked. This de
tains within the system poisonous nut-
icnais wnicn nave neretolora lound es
cape through the perspiration.
Most of the poisonous materials re
tained in the system by the checked
perspiration find their way out of the
loxiy, 11 ai an, inrougn tne kidneys.
This throws tiDon the kidnevs extra
labor. They become charged and over
loaded with tlie poisonous excretory
materials. This has a tendency to in
flame the kidneys, producing functional
diseases 01 tne kidneys and sometimes
Kright s disease.
lVruna acts tinon the skin v atim.
lating the enuinctory glands and ducts,
mus preventing.! he detention of pois.
onous materials which alumlil rut nut
l'eruna invigorates the kidneys and en
courages them to fulfill their function
in spite of the chills and dicsouruge-
uiems 01 cow weatner
Peruna i a
Pe-riMia b a World
Renowned Rim
cdy for Climatic
Diseases,
combination of
well tried harm
less remedies that
have stood the
test of time. Many ot these remedies
have been used by doctors and by the
people in Europe and America "for a
hundred years.
Peruna has been used by Pr. Hart
man in his private practice for many
years with notable results. Its efficacy
has been proven by decades of use by
thousands of people and has been sub
stantiated over and over by many thous
ands of homes.
HOW TO TEACH CHILDREN.
Hera, An Sum Saartlna fcr a
Wrilw Kilnrntloa.
A writer lit an American education
si Journals Tors some Interesting
suggestions f,iF teaching children, says
the Ihiiidce Advertiser. It Is useless,
he suggests, to Instruct children by us
ing technical terms or even terms that
mould he descriptive to a erow n no.
Tlie Hilnt Is Illustrated by au IngcutoiM
parallel, instead of telling a child to
"sit up straight" It would be better to
tell hliu to "sit up tall." In the same
war If child shouts too loudly In sing
ing. !: should I told to "listen" after
iukilig "a louff smell" and if lis real
ises what l meant and does It, thli
will set the muscles of ths waist ami
check the flo.w of breath, while the
mild will be unconscious to Its ac
tion."
"Such suggestion aa the following do
far more good than sclent I He terms In
procuring the right tone production
Aim Im ViimIa
A rooster's age Is determined by the
ROPE! A MOUNTAIN LION.
awehmaa lias a aireaunas liiaa
wilk a Savaae tlraat.
It was a foolish thins for him to 1
nor cnu Im account for the notlou time
Keod hi m, but Nate Gardner, a
Kill I Itlvcr County niiii'liiiiiiii, ropetl a
uioiiiilnlii lion and had strenuous time
Inter on, says the .New York World
corresndciit at Kluux ('nil". H. 1).
While riding across emiuiry Unrduor
sighted the cat sneukliig toward a
bunch of timber a Unit isKI yards dle-
A Swall UmniiiiMM.
To sneak of a s-reeuhoiisn inpni.li
.. .. . . . . ! Ul " mpruaiva uuiltliug Iliai
gr,W ling tone Po not sing In a sold-1 , ,0 k , ori,r
rriM. w-pi ?t u . " U Is po-ubla to ml almost any
S . ' . " nU: ,m,u,,t' " wry practical house can be
TlMlIlleSS UrOlllit hA hMt fn n ! iii.ltuli . ....
. ,,. . , , , " : or noi wn sasii, using t lie south
with . In. ' ".T ! faC,, b""1" fr oiH-mtluM. Hot-
bird v ever heaM. Sing a k.nd.v I T'' ?" ' for .u"- "U f1m
tone, Sin. . i.i.. i '-' ,u ' measures axtl
vour.UVh,Btoyo. Wlilr aloud. "S" U'"W ' "
as uiougn jou wniued some friend in .. ...
the furthest corner of the room to I "Z, VI, , "" . ' . "
hear y - i, s to ,w uolHH, ,hll( 'T! ,0 ,lw ",,",,H,r uf Tl""
.nar .11 ,.i. i.i i. .' . .. ... ; little greenhouse can U heated by a
ger of the children learning to sing In ! ""!okpl,'w ''Ui'-mime gll stove without
slxa of his spurs. If they are long lie lit lit. Tlio suriirlse of both umu and
is "iiutniue." ir there is a small hut- uou was uiutuul, stud for a moment
ton on the auklo where the spurs come they stood looking at each other. Tlan
Inter he Is a young bird. Pucks are I lis cut gave ouu of Us screaming cries
Invariably Jmlg.il hy the under Hp of and started for the trees,
the hill. If a dressed (lurk wilt su Housed hy the movement. Uardner
ta lu Its weight hy Its under hill, "lay ' put spurs to Ills mount and pursued,
it llri..l Ml.. I lU .....!... tll.,14. I. L.H-nll.. .... 1.1- uu I... ...1.. tl..
110 telling how old It Is : certainly too uinds his cast In.t as Una lion was
old to be r-ttl tender. Hut If the hill '. a Uut to enter th tlinls-r. and tlie mm
a maudlin tone.
For a U'gluuer some of th hnlh
family will lie best. Of Inte years.
foe Aaierleam rltlou.
. ., ... . - , inuiuor niu ie oest. vir inie years.
When the visitor approached th. dip-) Ko,ii hyacinths, narcissus of various
nuitle eallerv nr th Menu .hi n.u ....
Simla, rreeslas and tulips hare had a
great sale In the winter months. When
grown for cut flowers they are put
Soothlaar Her.
Miss Jellers. I'll never speak to her
again ! She told a friend of mine that I
wss sn old cat.
Miss Capsicum I wouldn't mind It.
dear. She knows as well aa I do that
you're not 40 yet.
A Loas-Leg-aed Deer.
A huge, finelr mounted snfiemi hii
hung Just above the sideboard In the
ainiug-room. This trophy of some
huntsman's skill was fastened so firm
ly to the wnll that the glistening neck
eeemea to be coming right out through
the plaster. Robert, who was seeing
this decoration for the first time, eyed
It with lively curiosity and very evident
uneasiness. looked almost too life
like for comfort
Finally the boy, asking to be excused,
slipped from his chair, tiptoed Into the
next room, and then, flushing with em
barrassment, returned to his place at
the table.
"What's the trouble, Robertr asked
his host
"I wanted to see," explained candid
Robert, sheepishly, "If that animal's
legs were really as long as that, or if
he were standing on something Id an
other room."
lomittic gallery of the Senate chamber
tne door-keeper Informed him. sars a
writer In the Philadelphia Public
imager, mat the gallery was reserved
for foreign representatives.
'It Is, heyr said the visitor. "Well.
I want to tell you right now that this
Is a free count it and this Is the Semit.
or the united States, and I demand ad
mission In the name of American cltl-
senslilp."
Oh!" said the doorkeeper. "Whr
didn't you say st first that von were
an American citizen? Just step round
to the second door from here. That
gallery Is reserved for American cltl
lens." With chest puffed op, the strnnger
betook himself to the door Indicated,
and was at one admitted to the public
gallery.
Advertlalaa; Pars.
it was a surprise to the summer
boarder to learn that one of the group
of graduates from the seminary, to the
"farewell exercises" of which she had
listened the year before, was married
and settled Id a borne of her own.
"I remember her," said the summer
boarder, when the name was mentioned,
"but she did not strike me as being as
attractive ns most of the other girls."
"I'm-ui!" said her Informant. "Well.
I guess 'twas her graduating essav that
kerried her off so quick, maybe. Her
subject was, 'How to Keep House on
Six Dollars a Week,' and It fetched
most every young fellow In town, ther
tell me. By what I hear, all she hn,l
to do was to sit at home and nick ami
choose."
I
" :N?bll-U- "Li- AH H-udTMk...,,
iif -7npr''. H Every farmer needs a good tool.
jg'EfL.'Cf ff) ,' lM"'- " bould be so ceuveulent of
ESitiffS5'; access that there iiil no excuse for
Z3fo&rhi lv'ln f"n" '"'I'"''!"'.!! exited to
' "cither when not In ue. 1W
snana pasllv It la a minor bird. tloh.
hhrs sro tohl tie tlietr Himrs. ths sains
as roosters, the age of the lieu turkey
Mug determined by the length of Its
ticnril. Artliln fnifn thu lest Multilist til
ducks there Is one Infallible rule which
can he applied with safety In all case.
The Iwek part of tlie hreiistlMine enn be
lient easily In a young fowl. If It Is
sharp and hard and refuses to yield
to pressure from your thumb It Is an
old bird.
Inn m .... Ph.....
Kor the Ilrst time a census of tele.
1'lioiies has been taken In the State of
Iowa, aud this has disclosed that there
are now lu use I'm Instruments. Of
tills number VHMt are classed ns In-
strilllieiits used lu connection nllh
rural lines. That I. they are used hy
the farmers of Iowa.
Inirlng the mst few years the tlov
erument Weather Hiireau lit lies
Moines has arranged for telenhone dls.
trlliutlou of forecast, and a lurire la-r-
ccutnge of these farmers now receive
hy telephone every morning the fore
cast of the weather for the coming
thirty-six hours. Tills. In fact, has
been one stroll Incentive for Installa
tion of telephones In the hunies of the
farmers of the State.
aine view or (ikkkmiocse.
In low boxes of a convenient slue for
handling, at a distance nsrt mini tn
nimut twice their diameter, and so they
win just show above the surface.
erly cured for, many Implements that
now Inst only a few years ought to be
serviceable as long ns the farmer lives
settled dowu over the head of the prey.
The trained cow-jxiny alop;ad with a
Jerk, pluutod his feet, and when the
rope became taut the mountain lion
was thrown violently off Its feet, turu
liiglng a couple of somersaults lu the
air.
Kor a moment the animal lay sUII,
with the iony holding the Mh braced
against It Hut It was lust for a uio.
meiit. for, regaining Its fret with a
Jump, the fierce niilmiil Blurted for the
raitehuinn and his .ny. The Hull hail
Its ears laid hack. Its fuugs exposed
and emitted hluod curdlliig yells.
Then commenced a race for life. It
ueeded no urging for the sturdy cow
Hiuy to make a start. Turning as If on
a pivot It took a hack track at mad
sieed, with the mountain llmi taking
up the slack of the rope. It was a
pretty chase for about half a mile,
when the endurance of the oiiy ami
the severity of Its somersault throw
told on the mountain Hon, which nt hist
found the pace too swift. The ro
again Iks nine taut as the lion dronned
behind, and It was not long before the
Hon was dragged off Its feet.
The rest was easy. When the Hny
Anally was pulled up there was a dead
mountain lion drugging along at the
end of the lariat, a thankful mini on
the pony's hack, and a Jwigr relieved of
a great fenr.
Llaaalatle Jadae.
At the Shoredltch county court, En
gland, recently. Judge Smylr heard
case In French, corrected a Tlddish In
terpreter and translated an Italian evl.
dtnee. The same day he chatted fluent'
lv with a German.
MATISM
CAN NOT BE .RUBBED AWAY
Pectly natural to rub the spot that hurts, and when tlie muscles,
nerves, joints and bones are throbbing and twitching- with the pains o(
Rheumatism the sufferer is apt t turn to the liniment bottle, or some other
external application, in on effort to get relief from the disease, by producing
?ounter-irritation on the flesh s..m. trt uL . 15
. T mk.i me pain tempo-
ranly, but can have no direct curaUve effect on the real disease because it
does not reach the blood, where the cause is located. Rheumatism is more
r i. a iT t7:. . lea ana Sroun(lcd in the blood and can only be
reached by constitutional treatmcnt-rIT CANXOT BE RUBBED AWAY
- Rheumatism is due to aa excess of uric acid ia the blood, brought about by
the accumulation in ti .. ,. . . J
, , y.r : itiiiscjmiiitr wnicn ine natural avenues
CI DOdilv waste. th Ttnnr1 oJ x-:,i 1 r i . . .
f ' iv.viiicja, nave iuiicu to carry on. mis
refuse matter, coming- ia contact with the different acids of tlie body, forms
Vile acid vnirh 13 ahirhwl 11 I J . . . .. . ..
, , --, miuuu unu uibinuuieu xo an parts of the
Doav. ana Rheumatism n-t4 nncaOD..'nM w i - . t.. , .
, - , . r"' w lamjrsion, i ue acnes ana pains
are only symptoms, and though they may be scattered or relieved for a time
DV Surface tratmnf T. 1 1 - .
, 'ajjjKrar ot me nrsi exposure to cold or
dampness, or after an attack of indigestion or other irregularity. Rheuma
tism can never be permanently cured while the circulation remains saturated
witn irritating:, pain-producing- uric acid poison. The disease will shift
rrora muscle to muscle or joint to joint, settling oa the nerves, causirfg
? ?"a10" an? ir1,1'"? f nd , terrible vaina that 1110 ncrvous 6ysten
IS often shattered, the health nm Pnn nl .i. n. ... . J
rUXT n foreign
. . o ouu juvigorates tne Dlcoa So t:iat instead
y a. wcuiv, sour stream, constantly deposit-
& -v.... vunuBivc jnuiLcr in ine mus
cles, nerves, joints and bones, the body is fed
and nourished bv rich. bn1ttl.ai1(itnintnrip
blood which completely and permanently
riirea Ptimim.ti'Dm o o o i
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,. , jw.-n. hum ia iiccueo. in every case 01 Klicu-
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made entirely of purifying, healing- extracts and juices of roots, herbs and
barks. If you are suffering from Rheumatism do not waste valuable time
trying to rub a blood disease away, but begin the use cf S. S. S. and write
us about your case and our physicians will give you any information op
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THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, 'cAm.
PURELY VEGETABLE
Geaeral-l'urDos Mora.
The general puqiose farm horse Is
one that can be well utilized lu ordi
nary farm work of all kinds and can
also do the limited amount of Mad
work needed In connection with the
working of the medium-sized or small
rnrm, snys a well-known farmer. A
horse called a "chunk" In market.
standing 1.'. to 10 hands high, weighing
mini i.hsi to 1,400 iHiiinds, compactly
built, with good feet and legs, a tract
able, lively dlsK)sltlon, a good, clean.
rapid way of going nt wnlk or trot. Is
In brief, tlie kind of a horse that I
would call a gencral-imrtiose home.
This kind of a horse has a place on
fa ruts, and we say Is the most val
uable class, so far as farm work Is
concerned. You will note that ho pnr-
takes of the qualities of both the
draught and coach or heavy roadster
tyiM-s, In both his conformation and
dlssltlon.
Imnare Mnnl fllrnn.
Impure maple sugar and sirup Is
the rule rather than the exception, both
In this country and In Canada. The
Canadian government has been mnklng
an Investigation of the matter, and out
of 8T samples of sirup only '22 were
found to be genuine, while .13 were
adulterated. In the snmd way, out of
2tl samples of sugar only 11 were cren.
ulne. These samples were purchased
at stores In different cities and towns
Out of 311) samples of milk gathered
in trie snme way, only ISO were genu.
Ine. Canada Is as much In need of
a pure food law as Is the United States,
and one will soon be In operation on
that side of the line.
Maklne; Ilenhon Warms.
The henhouse can be made much
warmer, If the walls are thin, by lining
sides and celling with tar paper. Tlie
floor nmv be of brick, stone, cement
dry earth or coal cinders. Tho latter
is prcrerame, especially ir you are un
fortunately possessed of n damn house
Fill In tho damp henhouse a foot with
cinders and they will always be dry
on top.
Corn Prices llrlnnr Mnln(nln
Southern Planter snvs that the vl,.M
of corn will be n record one, probably
near 2,750,000,tKJO bushels, and yet In
the face of this prospect the price still
keeps gisjd, showing tho marvelous ca
pacity of the country to consume corn.
In the South tho yield will likely be a
recoru one, una imicii more of It will
be consumed on the farm than In tin.
past. It Is a most cheering and slgnlfl.
cunt fact that more or the corn crop
now mies on foot to market hern flu...
ever before. - This menus fertility kept
on the farm ana money in the pocket .
THEFTS OF THE TRADE RAT.
Alnars Leaves aumrtMas! la Ka
rhanae (up What It strata.
tine of the oddest little animals In
UK Ititi.ii,. t tl... .Hiir..-..iu .
- "' ...v .m ti.v Y Ullllll HIJ1 VYtMHI nil,
to need them. lt.iMl.l.M .u,i tt,.. 1..- ' l.i.. l .1. . ... .. ., ...
H ..n, ,im,v mm .,.. 11 Ha ine initio rnu it
not heeu rusted, wan-d and cracked owes (lie latter name to the fait that.
.v --.,".-u.. niu inn na wen uio sec- ""ukii 11 is a great tlilef, It never
Olid and third v.ims ,.f u. mm ll... H.u, atititU aiifll.t,... u.l.l ..1...- .. ..
.... "v ... " 1. - v " nnuuui imiiiug soine-
Ori ninny farms the tools are so much! thing else lu Its place
1.. i.....t ..... ... ... .... . . : ..
iiijui.ii uj wing icrt out ot iKsirs that ' " "ory ' told of a pasto pot
after the first season thev coat mom
for repairs than they save lu labor.
I'rofltabla A Di.1. 1' r...
H. A. Soul res. living near Dearborn.
.Mo., has liT trees of Wealthy nimles
and seventeen trees of Summer Queen ;
tliere are eight trees of another earlv
sort, making I.KI trees, or three acres.
of apples rhsMilug nt this season. Thla
year .Mr. Squires sold the fruit from
these three acres for fl.tMfl net. after
paying for the barrels In which the
fruit was shipped. .More than $.10(1 nn
acre is not a bad record In a year like
this. Of course. Sir. Houlres had s
good crop, some trees making six and
seven harrels of choice apples, but
prices were not as high as Is often the
case.
Ilsndr Ka-ar Tnrnrr.
When keeping eggs for hntchlnir thee
should be turned fnip tly. The
sketch shows n combination egg drawer
and turner which Is very effective. The
roo TtiHM.Nd nrvins.
bottom of the egg dinner Is removed
nnd tho eggs rest upon a roller curtiilu
cloth, which winds uism a rod with n
small crank. Winding tile roller a very
short UlHtiinco turns each eirit ami
Jostles It slightly. A siiurle turn on thu
crunk will usually be sulllclent.
(niton Greatest Kmiiri r..
Cotton Is king In export recnnl t n.n
United States for the fiscal year lust
closed. The totnl value of raw cotton
exported, for the first time crossed the
HWMMio.OOO line, and exceeded by far
the vnliio of nny article of merehanrllse
sent out of tho country. The exKrts
of cotton have Increased over Kino.
(KX).(Kil) since 1001. The m aim fact 11 red
cotton goods were also Inrger than
heretofore, and aggregated $53,(XK),000.
tin.! Sml.
Some one has figured that the A nier.
lean hen each years earns enninrh tn
buy nil tho sliver and gold dug out of
the mines, all the sheep lu the country
nnil tlieir wool, anil leave a hnlum
euual to the entire year's eron of ....a
hurley, buckwheat and potatoes, says
running. Ur, ns n hen enthusiast
writes, "she pays tho Interest nn i
the fnrm mortgage, puys the entire
Stnte and county tuxes of the wholo
Union, and then leaves a balance la rm)
enough to give every man, woman and
child in the United State a dollar.
which had been left over night In tha
assay oltl.-e at the Silver Queeii mine
and which was found In the morning
filled with the oddest collection of rub
bish. This was the work of trade rata.
They hud stolen tho paste and left III
exchange a piece of slick, a length of
roH, some odds nnd ends of twine and
an unbroken glass funnel.
The object of the trade rat In so
scrupulously paying for what he takes
Is something of n mystery, hut those
same rats certainly take the greatest
pleasure In the odds and ends which
they collect
A description Is given of s trade rst'a
nest found In an unoccupied house. Th
outside was comimsed entirely of Iron
spikes nun in erreet symmetry, with
the points outward. Interlaced with
the spikes were about two dozen forks
and sNNins and three large butcher
knives.
There were also a large cnrvlng fork,
knlfo and steel, several pings of to
bacco, an old purse, n cpmntlty of small
cnn'iiter tools, Including several nug
ers, and a watch of which the outsldo
casing, the glass nnd the works were
nil distributed separately, so ns to
make the tiest show possible. Alt flirnf ll.
er the oddest collection 1 None of these-
thlngs was of any earthly use to tho
ruts. They must have collected them
Just In the snme wny that a child
hoards lip odds nnd ends to nlar with
Strand Magazine.
Pcenllar Kinds of Foal.
"I hnve cnten mutton cooked on a
Are of broken mummy," said the sail-
or. "It wns In Egypt, nnd the mum.
my wns stolen out of n tomb. The nn-
tlves are always stealln' mummies
They sell them In pieces to tourists,
nnd what pieces they can't dlsposo of
otherwise they throw Into tho bin for
tuei.
'Mummy burns like tinder hut if.
a ghastly fuel. It Is ns ghastly a fuel
as the shoe lusts what thev hum 1..
the shoemukln' town of I.ynn, where
the old fashloned nnd discorded Insts,
glowln' In tho grnten. look tn vn in,.
aniputnted human trilbies.
"I have been In tannery towns -i.
the fuel Is leather chins. This f..ni
smells and smokes, n clinkers, too.
formtn' Itself Into blir. Noltfl nil 11 n Ir at
that hnve to lie broken im with h
poker every little while.
"In British Columbia, where fish la
ns plentiful as nlr, they burn dried flsli
when there's no wood handy. The oil
in the fish causes them to hum well,
but the smell of thin fish fuel nln't to
no white ninn'i taste." Now Orloan
Tlmoa-Domocrat,