Eruptions The only way to get rid of pimples and other erup tions is to cleanse the blood, improve the digestion, stim ulate the kidneys, liver and skin. The medicine to take is Hood's Sarsapar ilia Which has cured thousands. I 'or Japancao Holtllnia, It Ice mid dried Huh U the uniform food of the J n m next) tinny la cum 'pnlgntng tlmea. Thla In the way In which tho rice In cooked. It In boiled until quite thick and glutlnotiH. Next It U placed on a ceramic dial), rolled out, ii lid cut Into mi J 11 ti The aiimirca are then (ilitccd In tho nun to dry ji nil often turned. When Imril aa wn bla cult and greatly reduced lu weight, they cm it be attired. A certain number ern allowed en eh day to the aoldler. All lm linn to do In to break tip a atiunre In boiling water nnd to mid tlm dried llnli. In n few lulmitoa lie Iiiim wliat acoma to him a (lellcloua thick Koup. If lie cannot pro cure boiling water hp alinply eat hli rice cuke dry, In tho fruit aenaon he mihatltutca fruit, when ho can obtain It, for the Hah. I Make "Pat" rhraam. I The gift of the Irluli peaannt for making exprcaalvb nnd humoroua pliriiMe la not by any t tit aux a lletlon of literature, The' uko of "put'' pliruHca la natural to him, aaya Illus trated Iilta. A clerical traveler In Cnvnn not long ago asked a peasant how far It waa to a certain village, and waa an wered, "Two mile." "WUatI Only two mile?" an Id th traveler, who had before traveled the dlHtnnce and found It a long road. "Well, your reverence," ana wend tho pea Ma lit, "It la two in lieu i(rong and rich, o to aphuke." A somewhat xlinllar atnry la told by one of Lord Zctlund'a party, who were making Impilclt-a Into the condition of a dlBtreaiicd district. They were croaa Ing a lake; a gale waa blowing, aud wave wero (biahlng over tho bont. The Kcntleuuir. .eferred to had been aaaured that an IiIkIi penHiint, If treat ed well, will alwaya agree with what la auld to ti I in. rather than oppear dis agreeable,. It struck the gentlemnit that here waa a good chance to put tho aaaertlon to proof. There la very III tie wind, rat," ho auld to one of the boatmen. Tho anawer came through the howl ing elements: " "Very little, lndado, yer honor, but phwat there I la mighty throng." JUDICIAL DECISIONS The July Century will le a Action number, although the advance an iiounccimmtH give promiHO of notable featured of Interest for serious readers. ItuHidea further cliapUtra of the miriuls, Dr. H. Weir Mitcl.ell'a "The Youth of Washington" and Jack London's "The Bea-Wolf," there will tie nine abort atoriea in the number, Miriam Michel- aon, author of "In the Wallop's Car riagn," contributing another Madigan ptory. There will be atoriea alao by Margaret Dcland, Ilertlm Kunkle, and uouvernour Morria. Making Hun Comfortable, Now Hoarder (ulilrering) Thla store la too hi ii n 1 1 for this roimi. Landlady (kindly) So It la. I'll liar It moved Into a mnnller room for you. For forty year'e I'lao'a Cure for Con auniptloii has' cured oouftha and oolda. At druggists, l'riea 2b citiua. Ktntt-ltearted, The tcndcrcHt heart may exist In aplto of the rouglieat exterior. A little fox terrier had been left outaldo a Itoa- ton atore by lta owner. Evidently the dog had not been long In the city, for it trembled with fright at being out of the protecting presence of lta ma ter. As It lay crouching lu the door way a huge laborer came along, Heachlng down pityingly, be stroked the weo animal, apcnklug a few aooth lug worda at the aamc time. The re ault waa that the fear lu the dog' heart aubalded. It wagged lta toll knowingly and licked the kind-hearted man'a hand. When It waa left alone It ant up bravely, aa though feeling assured that human beluga would da It no barm. The riiiloaopher. you see any humor In tut "Ho life?" "Well, comparatively yea. That la, there la more humor In It than there la In getting out of It, ao I conclude It must bo a Joke, Though aometlmea, I muat confess, I laugh when I really do not aee the point." Detroit Free Press. Thar Ii mora Catarrh In thla lection of tha Country than all other dlaeaaea put together, mad until the lul lew yeara waa auppoaed. lu be Itiou rattle, ror a great manr yearauoctora pro. tmuutxd It a local d I . and urenrrl tied local raineot, and by coumantiy ratlins wua local iruaiinotit, tiroaouiiosd It Incurable, Molenoe baa proven catarrh la M ft conatltii tlonal illMtaae. and therefore renulree eoiieiltti. tioual treatment. Ilall'a C'atarra Cure, tnaiiu laulured by K. I. ('tidier 4 Co., Toledo, Ohio, la ins on 17 ooiieiiumoiiai cure on me market. 11 ia taken Internally In donra from 10droetna teaaioonhit. It acta directly ou the blood and muo nia aurfsrea ol the nyattitn. They oiler one hundred dnllara (or any raw It laila to cure. bend forclrculara anil tontlmonlala. Addreaa, K. J. ( ltt.NEV 01 CO., Toledo, 0 Bold )y lirutTKlata, 7.'ki. ilall'a rawlly fllU are tba beat. Righteous Indignation. Mre. YotiiiKina Oh! I'm ao boiling over with rlglitcoua Indignation I don't know what to do. I'd I'd like to bit somebody. Friend Whom? "Whom? Why, those coarse, brutal, Inhuman ownera of the Ht. Quiet data. They refused to rent to me." "Kverjbody know a that Uiey object to children, my dear." "Yea, of courae but thry objected to mine." Strong Language. Fredericksburg, Ind., June 20 Rev. Knoch I. Stevens of this pluce tinea atrnng language in apeak big of Dorid's Kidney Pilla and he gives good renaous for what he nay a: "I can't praiae Dodd'a Kidney Pills too much," says Mr. Stevens. "They have done mo so much good, l was troubled with my kidneys so much that I had to get up two or three times In Die night and sometimes in the day when starting to the waterhouse the water wuold come from me before get ting there. Two boxes of Dodd Kidney Pills cured me entirley. "I have recommended Dodd'a Kid ney Pills to many iieople and bav never yet heard of a failure. Dodd Kt.tney IMIle are the things lor Kidney Disease and Rheumatism." Dodd's Kidney Pills always cure the kidneys. Good Kidneys insure pure blood. Pure blood means good health. Then lie Get Ituay. Tom For the luxt hour I have been wntctiiiig for au opportunity to atuul a kiR. Hea Indeed! Don't you think It would be a good Idea for you to conault an oculiat? An agreement between parties to a contract that neither shall maintain suit thereon after breach, all differ- rices to be aettled by arbitration, la eld, In Hartford Fire Insurance Com pany vs. Hon (Neb.), W L. H. U. M, to be without binding force, as tending to oust the court of their jurisdiction. A statute requiring the board of county commlsHlonera In each county In which there I a company or battery Of State troops to provide each com pany or battery with an armory for It meetings, drills, -etc., 1 held, in State ex rel. Milton vs. Dickenson (Fla.) 00 L. It. A. 639, to be unconsti tutional and void. Under a contract for aale of prop rty, "buyer to give shipping instruc tions," "to be delivered a packed' "f. o. b." at place of shipment, it la held, In Samuel M. Dawder & Hon Co. vs. Allwrt Slacklo Grocery Co. (Md.), 02 I A. It. 71)5, that payments miiMt be made at the pluce of ship ment. Tho other case a to effect of contract to ship goods f. o. b. are col lated In a note to this case. One who leaaes a lot for the purpose of producing oil or gas therefrom, re serving to heraelf a part of the oil pro duced, but reserving no control or right to direct the manner of conduct ing the work, and who surrenders complete posaemdou and control to the leasees during the term of the lease, 1h held. In DHgenbaugh vs. Anderson (Ohio) C2 D. It. A. OiS, not to be liablo to the owner of property to which oil escapes through the negligence of th Icbhcck. A discharged railroad employe lu held, In New York, C. & St. L. It. Com pany v. Schaffer (Ohio). C2 L. U. A 031. to have no right of action for damages agnluxt the company which dlMcluirged him for refumil to furnish hlin with a clearance card or atute ment of the record of bin aervice, al though he may have been unable to obtain other employment in conse quence of such refunal by the com pany. Tho duly to give a recommen dation or clearance card to a dia- charged employe Is the subject of a noto to these cases. CATARRH IS THE CAUSE OF MOST KIDNEY DISEASES PE-RU-NA CURES CATARRH. THE COUNTRY STORE. Mothers will (Ind Mrs. Winelowi'i Boothlna Syrup the beat remedy touaator their children dux lag th teething period.. Proof. First Lawyer Hut have we proof that be la really Insane? Second Lawyer Without question. Why, the gas man failed to Inspect his meter ono month and he actually sent for him. SLEEPING VOLCANOES aTftiWSw A thin, vapory amoke, lazily ascend ing from its crater, may be the only vis ible sign of life in the sleeping volcano; Lut within is a ruging sou of fire, molten rock and sulphurous gases. Those who make their homes in the peaceful val leys below know the danger,' and though frequently warned by the rumblings and nuakings, these signs of impending erup tion go unheeded. They ore living in fancied security ; 'when the giant Bwakes with deafening roars.and they are lost beneath a downpour of lieated rock and scalding bbIics. Thousands of blood poison sufferers are living upon a sleeping volcano, and are taking desperate chances, for under the mercury and pot- d, trat m.n) tbX trn1 . owl'" Oraaa, Xy., Mar. 84, 1009. BSll treatment the external Gentleman: Por over four yeara 1 a u tie red ymtpomi of the disease dis- arreatly from a sever eaae of oontarloua blood annear and the deluded vie- P'on- 1 want to Hot Sprtnaa, staying there four Bppear.anaineooiuacavic month, at n bi I then oonauited pay. tlin IS happy in the belief Of alolana, who preaorlbed Mercury. Nothini did complete cure 5 but tho ??Jt?Z.i imefihf n"m?.at pJor mor.' i harmful than beneflolal. I mentioned my oaae to tiret Of Contagion have only a friend, who told ma that 8. B. B. hd oertainly teen smothered in the sy- fared him. Iatoieoommnoed lUjea. andaf. . , , ' tareontlnulnaltfor aometlDieoould find no traea tem, and at SOOn as tliete Cf tha dlaeaae whatever. This waa about two minerals are left oft! will T' I truthfully a ay I am entirely a i - i wall. 0. U. ataW n&aS blaze up again. Occasional ores break out in the mouth, a red rash appears on the body, and these warning symptoms, if not heeded, are soon followed by fearful eruptions, ores, copper-colored splotches, swollen glands, lost of hair and other ickening tymptoms. Mercury and potash not only fail to cure blood poison, but cause mercurial Rheumatism, necrosis of the bones, offen sive ulcers and inflammation of the stomach and bowels.. The use of S. S. S. it never followed by any auch bad results. It curet without the slightest injury to the system. We offer $1,000 for proof that it contains a mineral of any descrip tion. S. S. S. it an antidote for conta gious blood poison, it destroys every atom of the virus and purifies and strengthens the blood and builds up the general health. We will mail free our special book on Contagious Blood Foison, with full directions for home treatment. Medical advice is furnished by our physicians without charge. nic Mwirr tPLCiriG co.. Atlanta, ca I'd kuow it by the altit of it, I'd know it by the amell; I'd kuow It by the aoiuid of it, and know it mighty well. I'd know it if you net me down ut mid night, mid the scent Of coffee bugs and augur bins and coun try butter blent. With eye hIi tit, I can amell again th printa upon the ahelf Amid the hickory shirting you could do the same yourself If jou had lived among them in the days when life waa bleak And all you aaw waa in the town aay very other week. On that side la the candy I can aee now, and, oh. How good tlioe striped sticks Ubed look in daya of long aso! On thia aide la the mtilin with blue trade-marks printed on, The bleached and unbleached aide by aide, nnd here's some shr.y liiw n And dimity that wouldn't sell (.they'd bought it by uiiatake); Some blacking, fnns nnd currycombs, with hoe and garden rake. We used to carry in the eggs and butter, and we'd buy Our augur, tea, and bluing and the con centrated lye. We uaed to wander back Into the small room where they kept Tha "coal oil" and the axle grease 'twaa hardly ever awept; But there It was we found the scales and weighed otiraelvea and auld It wasn't like the ateelyarda out In our old wagon ahed. 'Twaa there that in the sprinKtime pa would buy ua all straw hnta. The 10-ceut kind made out of atraw they ue for ninking mitts. In fall wo got our footgear that must lust the winter through, For pa said: "Tliem'a yer winter boots ye've got t' make 'em do." I've been In houses mercantile that cov ered blocks and blocks; I've aeeu the clerks that swarmed around in bevies and In flocka; I've aeen the elevators, but I cuuuot make it seem Like anything atiliHtnntial, for 'tis noth ing but a dream. To me the real "atom" will be, aa long as life shall laat. That amelly country village place I knew the id In the print. With juat ono clerk to sell you thinga some fellow whom you knew. Though sometimes on a cirrus day therv'd be as high aa two. No fun to "do th' tradiu' " like I to, any more How clear la meninry'a picture of ' gen'ral" country atore! Leslie'a Weekly. lined that hlgn of Weakaeee. The rcxtremeat case of human weak neas on record Is that of lr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, who was prevented from delivering a lecture on account of Illness, and wrote to the commit tee a letter of apology, In which be tald: "I am sa drifted that If I were offered a (50 bill after my lecture I should not have strength enough left to refuse If 'Philadelphia ledger. Higher Meala. "Do you Uiluk politics Is being ele vated?" "I don't know whether politics la le Ing elevated or not," answered Ncnntor Sorghum. "Hut votes are getting high er every year." Washington Ktar. Beginning of tha Trouble. "When I married you," sneered the aristocratic husband, "your father was In trade." "True," replied the wife, with a slgb long drawn out, "and I was badly sold." Habit may be a man's best friend or bis worst tuciuy. 2nd 19S Captain James L. Dempsey, Captain Precinct Troy Tolice Force, writes from Ferry ft., Troy, N. Y, as follows: 'From my personal experience with Pe runa I am satialled It Is a very fine remedy for catarrhal affections, whether of the head, lungs, stomach or pelvic organs. It cures colds quickly, and a few doses taken after undue exposure prevents Illness. "Some of the patrol men under me have also found great relief from Peruna. It has cured chronic cases of kidney and blad der troubles, restored men suffering from indigestion and rheumetlsm, and I am fully persuaded that it is an honest, reliable med icine, hence I fully endorse and recommend it." JAMES L. DEMPSEY. Officer A. C. Bwanson writes from 607 Harrison ft., (,'onnri! Bluffs, Is., as follows: "As my duties compelled me to be out in all kinds ot weather I contracted a severe cold from time to time which settled in the kidneys, raus lug severe pains and trouble in tbe pelvic organs. 'I am now like a new man, am in xplendid health and give all praise to Peruna." A. C. Hwanson. $j j V f CAPTAIN JAMES L. DEMPSEY. Samuel R. f precher, Junior Beadle Court An gelina, 3,422 I. O. O. F., 205 New High St., Los Angeles, Cal., writes: "I came here a few years ago suffering with catarrh of the kidneys, in search of health. I thought the climate would cure me, but found I was mistaken. But what the climate could not do Peruna could and did do. Seven weeks' trial convinced me that I had the right medicine, and I was then a well man, I know of at least twenty friends and members of the lodge to which I belong who have been cured of catarrh. bladder and kidney trouble through the use of Peruna, and It has a host of friends in this city." 1 SAMUEL R. SPRECHER. Catarrh of the Kidneys a Common 1 tairh all the time. A few bottles of I man every year, giving Peruna the Disease Kidney Trouble Often Peruna would cure them. whole praiBe lor marvelous enree. """10., es"raea " w"l"rru 1 Pe-ru-na Removes the Cause of the Pe-ru-na Cures Kidney Disease. Kldnev Trouble. I f eruna cures kidney disease. The 1 1 by Physicians. . . . . . i i : 1 : - ""I"',' " , t'" " Ii . . ;: " trikea at the very center of IllUn in WUi 11 ion I'lir mm Max. jo it j ; en.... la... l t . i not better known to the 'physicians a. KJ ' P o'Jlfhkidney disease. They If T ' mu move the cause and vou remove the ake some diuretic, hoping to ge bet- ? un - ter. They never once think of catarrh, i . OM . . , . ,. . seldom . . .... . . ' aiv dooii uuiug biieir wura witu periect Kidney disease and catarrh are associated in the minds of the people, and, alas, it is not very often associ ated in tbe minds of tbe physicians. Too few physicians recognize catarrh of the kidneys. They doctor for some, thing else. Tbey try this remedy and that remedy. The trouble may be ca- regularity. Thousands of Testimonials. Thousands of testimonials from peo ple who have bad kidney disease which had gone beyond the control of the physician are received by Dr. Hart- reason it cures kidney disease is be- ' cause it cures catarrh. Catarrh of the kidneys is the cause of most kidney disease. Peruna cures catarrh wher ever it happens to be located. It rare ly fails. ' If you do not derive prompt and sat isfactory results from the use of Peru na, write at once to Dr. Hart.nan, giv ing a full statement of your caee, and he will be pleased to give you bis val uable advice gratis. Address Dr. Hartman, President of The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, Ohio. More Satta factory. "He who runs may read," remarked the party with the quotation habit. "But." objected the contrary person, "it ia aafer to occupy a aeat during the perusal of a newspaper." "The Magna Charta of Japan," a happily timely topic, will be discussed in the July Century by Baron Kentaro Kaneko, one of the four authors of the Japanese constitution. Baron Kaneko is a Harvard A. B. and Doctor of Laws. He is a member of Japan's House of Peers and was formerly Minister of State for Agriculture and Commerce. He is in America now as the envoy of the Japanese Emperor. Warned In Time. Old Dumpa A penny for your thoughts. Young Gumpa I am trying to remem ber what It waa my wife wauted me to bring home. Old immpa Myl my! Don't do it Remembering the thliiKS a wife wanta you to bring home la a mighty bad habit. By the time you've been married ten yeara, she'll be giving you a lUt aa long as the tariff law. Ayers Do you like your thin, rough, short hair? Of course you don't. Do you like thick, heavy, smooth hair? Of course you do. Then why Hair Vigor not be pleased? Ayer'aHair Vigor makes beautiful heads of hair, that's the whole story. Sold for 60 years. I kae aee Ayer'i flair Vlror far a lonf time. It la. Indaad, a wonderful hair tmitc, railorlna health to the hair and aralp. aud, el the aame Uine, prorlna a tiii-iMtid rlratttna. Da. J. W. Tatum, Madlll, luJ. T. fl M t knule. A II rtrttpt'.!.. for. f, e. avaa oo ,.wll. M. Weak Hair isot feaeilj nose. Housekeeper (captiously) I believe that coudenaed milk of yours is mostly water. Manufacturer (quietlj)- Madam, have you ever tried to condense water? The Prussian State railway system, having 21.104 miles of track, earned $140,000,000 net laat year. Thia is said to be 10 to 12 per cent of the investment. kKeelev liouor-morphine-tobacco I rr mimtc PFBUJNFWTiYrjiBrrI 1 fOR FULL PAKT1CULAHS w Thergest mammoth found In Si beria measured 17 feet long and 10 feet In height The tusks weighed 300 pounds. The head without the tusks weighed 414 pounds. H'n Permanenur imrea. wonts or nervouaneei 0 aftorflretday'auaeornr.Kltne'BUreatMem ton-r. He nd for Free trial bottle and trettlae. Dr. H. U. Kline. Ltd.. W Arch St.. Philadelphia, 1'a. A Practical Girl. He I know my income is small, but don't you think we could get along? She I'm afraid not He You told me that you went to a cooking school. , She Yea, but they did not teach me how to make wind pudding. 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