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| ANTIDOTE FOR SNAKE BITE. Infallible Kerne ly Declared to Have 1 een Diacovered. A series of experiments w th snake venom lias recently been completed in rhis city, says the Philadelphia Ledger. These experiments were under the su pervision of Dr. G. Langtnann. who, with a view to ascertaining the exact chemical nature of suake poison main talned a large collection of living, ven omous snakes. The manner of handling these formidable creatures is as dan gerous as it is interesting, A stake is taken from its cage and placed upon un operating table, As the reptile is thrown from its coil a stick i« pressed over its head, firmly pinning It down. The angry creature is now grasped by the neck, immediately behind ttie head, thus preventing it from tnrui.’ig an 1 biting from either side. It the reptile is not grasped in exactly the right place or the grasp is not firm enough it may quickly turn ami produce a fatal Housekeepers are sometimes importuned to wound. During the entire seriis of Dr. buy other powders because they are “ cheap.” Langtnann’s experiments, in which Housekeepers should stop and think. If such nearly 100 snakes were constantly handled by him and his assistants, not powders are lower priced, are they not inferior? a single accident occurred. Is it economy to spoil your digestion to save Dr. Langinaun's paper on the venom a few pennies? of serpents, read recently at the New York Academy of Medicine, excited great Interest. He described the poison Alum is used in some baking pow apparatus of the reptiles, saying that it The “ Royal Baker and Pastry ders and in most of the so-called Cook” — containing over 8oo most was in no way connected with the phosphate powders, because it is practical and valuable cooking re cheap, and makes a cheaper powder. tongue, or “stinger,” as most people ceipts—free to every patron. Send But alum is a corrosive poison which, Imagined, but consisted of two teeth In postal card with your full address. taken in food, acts injuriously upon the upper jaw. These are long and hol the stomach, liver and kidneys. low, connecting with a gland or sack situated behind the eye. When at rest they lie folded back toward the throat. ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO.. 100 WILLIAM ST., NeW YORK. As the snake bites thess teeth or fangs spring forward, while the venom flows Judicial Gallantry. Putting It Gently from a narrow opening at the tip of , ’’ _______ ________ Judge—to female witness—How old “ ______ Ladies, said the __ speaker at _____ the each. Dr. Langmanu, In speaking of are you ? i annual meeting of the Boston bean-, the venom, describes it as a pale yellow Miss Passeigh—I guess I am— I bund, “I shall, in eluciadating my fluid, subject to rapid decomposition, “Pray do not be reckless with your subject, give you nothng but the-er- In which state It emits a most re guesses, madam. We can allow you the-that it to say, 1 shall give you-er- pugnant odor. When excluded from the but three chances at it.’’ the-the decollete truth.’” air he says that it has been known to retain Its full vitality for more than Conflict of Authority. twenty years. It may also be quickly For $12 we sell one of the finest 4x5 cameras made. Equipped with all “Flow quiet uncle is this morning. ” ( dried and stored away in a coarse, «I improvements. Send for full descrip “Yes, his corns and his rheumatis granulated condition, and when redis tion. At dealers, or Kirk, Geary <t don’t indicate the same kind of solved In salt water still retain Its full Co., 330 Sutter St., San Francisco,Cal. weather. ” toxic power. Its effects upon a warm blooded animal are very peculiar. A Crushing Outcome. Mothers will find Mrs. Winslow’s Sooth The venom may be roughly separated ing Syrup the best remedy to use for their imto two parts—one acting upon the “Joe, have you ever experienced children during the teething period. blood and the other upon the nerves. heartfelt disappointment?” Preservation of Eyesight When Injected It immediately begins to “Yes; I once tried to dye this old red mustache brown and it turned An Ontario oculist thinks that the create terrible destruction in the blood green.” eyesight of one fourth of the blind vessels, the walls of the veins are ea eu patients he has had might have been away and an internal hemorrhage takes The Best Prescription for Malaria place. While this is going on a portion Chills and Fever la a bottle of Grove’s Tasteless saved by prompt precautions taken in of the venom Is attacking the nerves. Chill Tonic. It is simply iron and quinine in infancy. a tasteless form. No Cure. No Pay. Price 50c. Particularly susceptible to its ravages is the “vaso-motor” system, a nerve Force of Habit. center which controls the muscles of Mrs. Shoppen—Give me a dozen respiration, Paralysis takes place iu ■tamps, if you please. these organs and the victim generally Postoffice Clerk—Yes’m. Two cent? dies from an inability to breathe, Mrs. Shoppen (absent inindedly)— During his discourse Dr. Languiann Are they the best you've got? dwelt upon the subject of antidotes. If yon haven't a regular, healthy movement of the for C|Tft Permanently Cured. No fits or nervousness bowels every day, you're sick, or will be. Keep youi He says that an Infallible cu:e II IO after first <iHy> ureof I >r Kline's Great Nerve bowels open, and be well. Force, in the shape of Restor-r .‘»end tor Ell EE3M-00 trial bottle and treat* violent physic or pill poison, is dangerous. The snake poison has now been <1 ’»covered. .mootbest. easiest, most perfect way of keeping the This is the new remedy known as anti- tea. Da.R.li K lisk . Ltd.. 93i Arch St.. Philadelphia, Pa. dcwjls clear and clean is to take venlne, obtained after some years of The Teacher's Fault. CANDY study by Dr. Albert Calmette, of Paris. “I’d like to know why it CATHARTIC Antiveuine is procured in the «ante claimed the angry father to his indo manner as the well-known antitoxin for lent son, “that you always stand at diphtheria. A large animal is Injected the foot of your class in school?” witli a very small quantl:y of rite poi “It’s ’cause the teacher won’t let son. After it has recovered from the me sit down,” drawled the lazy youth. bad effects a slightly larger dose is al- ministered, and so on. In time the Pleasant. Palatable. Potent. Taste Good. Do Good, creature becomes entirely immune to Never Sicken, Weaken, or Gripe. 10c, 50c Write for free sample, and bookieton health. Address I the poison. Some blood Is now extract SUrllug Reaedr Company, Chicago, ■oatroal, Saw Tark. 9!9a ed from it, from which the serum is separated. This is known as antiveuine and is usually obtained from immunized horses. ROYAL Baking Powder is indispen sable to the preparation of the finest cake, hot-breads, rolls and muffins. BESTFORTHE BOWELS ABSOLUTE KEEP YOUR BLOOD GLEAN SECURITY. Far-Reaching. Genuine Carter's Little Liver Pills. Must Beer Signature of See Pec-Simile Wrapper Below. CARTERS ITTLE I VER PILLS. ww CURE SICK HEADACHE Watts—This Carrie Nation crusade is going to have a wider and more lasting effect than most people think. Potts—I don’t doubt that. There will be Carrie Nation vaudeville jokes for 10 years to come. New Trick on an Old Miner. “If you never had a mine salted on you,” remarked an old-time Colorado miner at the Brown last night, “you have missed half of your chance to get good experience." “Did you ever have it happen to Piso’s Cure cannot be too highly spoken you?” asked a stranger from the East. I of as a cough cure.—J. W. O'B rien . 322 “Yes, my first lesson cost me $5,000, Third Ave., N., Minneapolis, Minn., Jan. when 1 bought a mine in Leadville 6, 1900. that had liven tunneled Into the moun Small Returns. tainside for nearly 200 feet. 1 hail Subbubs—No, I won’t bother with I heard of the trick of salting properties, a garden this year. I had one last so after the man showed me what there was In sight he Invited me to go year and it kept me thin as a rail. Citiman—Worked too hard in it,eh? right ahead and blast out several feet Subbubs—No, I tried to live on in order to satisfy myself, which I did, I and the ore seemed to lie Just ns good what I raised. as it was when he was working it. • lOO REWARD S1OO. Of course. 1 iKiught It, nnd then It never paid a cent—it was salted.” The readers of this paper will be pleased to “But how could they salt three or learn that there is at least one dreaded disease /hat science has been able to cure iu all lis ■taxes, and that is catarrh. Hall’s C atarrh Cure four feet into the solid rock?” “There was the trick of It. They is the only positive cure known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional dis didn't salt the rock, but put the gold ease, requires a constitutional treatment. Hall’« Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting color into the giant powder, and as directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby destroying the founda long as that lasted there was gold in tion of the disease, and giving the patient sight.”—Denver Times. strength by building up the con«titut:on and assisting nature in doing its work. The pro The Brook and the Bird. prietors have so much faith in its curative powers, that they offer One Hundred Dollar» "Men may come and men may go, for any case that it fails to cure. Send for list but I go on forever!” sang the Brook In of testimonials. Address F. J. CHENEY A CO., Toledo, O. the spring. Sold by druggists, 75c. Presently It was become summer and Hall’s Family J ’ll Is are the beat- Out*of*Tone Conditions Marked by failure of appetite, loss of vitality, that tired feeling, bilious turns, dull headaches, indigestiou and other stomach troubles, as well as by pimples, blotches, boils and other eruptions, are all referable to an im pure or impoverished condition of the blood. Hood’s Sarsaparilla Corrects all these conditions — it’s the medicine that makes the blood pure and rich — the peculiar touic that strengthens every weak function and builds up the whole system. " NVe think there Is no medicine that can equal Hood's Sarsaparilla. It has cured me of rheumatism and relieved my hus band of catarrh. I have tried it for boils and have found it fine. When we have that tired feeling we take Hood's and in a short time the trouble is gone." M rs . J. A, R eynolds , Stockton, Cal. Accept No Substitute. Good Printing Without Ink« Unreasonable Request. A company has been formed to control the process of printing without ink. and in a snort time it is exported that old methods will be revolutionized. There is one thing, however, that has resisted all in novations : that is, liostettler’s Ntomach Bitters. It is a wonderful medicinefoi dy spepsia. indigestion, biliousness, insomn ia, constipation and nervousness. It aho I prevent»» malaria, fever ami ague. Try it and you will not be disappointed. Unceasingly the prayer of man went up: Backward, turn backward, O Time, in thy flight! Make me a boy again just for to night ! Father Time whetted his scythe im patiently. “And if I should,” muttered he, “they’d say I was making monkeys A Slim Menu. “I presume yoau are always filled of them!” with the divine afflatus,“ said the ad miring friend to the dreamy poet. “Yes,” answered the dreamy poet; “yes, and that’s about all as a general This signature is on every box of the genuine thing. ’’ Laxative Bromo=Quinine Tsbi.u <2 Kill G.nna of Olaee... The modern way to cure disease is to destroy Its germs, casearets candy Cathartic are mod. ern germ-killers, and cleansers. Druggisis, 10c, «5c, 50c. the remedy that curve a colil iu oai. day A Marked Man. Jasper—Why do you consider Bond rocks so especially lucky? Accustomed to Them. Jumpuppe—Why all his friends had “Do you know, Willie,- what a horrible example is?” said the fond gone back on him before he had suc ceeded, and he was able to begin life mother. “Yes.” said the school boy, with a with a clean slate. frown; “I never saw any other kind.” Thinking of buying a camera? If so, send for our 1901 catalog contain VOU KNOW WHAT YOU AKE TAKING When von take Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic, ing fully illustrated description of because the formula ia plainly printed on every every camera made. Kirk, Geary & boule showing that it la simily Iron and Qui nine in a tasteless form. No Cure, Nr Pay. 50c. Co., 330 Sutter St., San Francisco,Cal. Reason. A Lively Wake. Only Four of the Rank. Lady—Oh, how dirty your face is, “I hear there was doings at Mc- The only persons who have held the little boy. rank of general of the United States Ghoolighan’s wake.” Boy—Yes’m; we hain’t had no army were: George Washington, U. “Doings? There wor so many company for more’n a week. g. Grant, William T. Sherman and foine fights, me boy, thot th’ wake was reported in the sportin'column. ” Philip II. Sheridan. S top « f f>e Oocrpft and WIorAu Off tho Cold. Laxative Rromo-Quinine Tablets cure a cold iu one day. No cure, No Pay. Price 25 cents. The Wont Yet Stubb— I hear that Falcon is going to stop writing poetry. Penn—Yes; the position in which the paper brought out his last sonnet discouraged him. Stubbs—Did they run it on the “Children’s page?” Penn—Worse than that. It ap- peered in the puzzle department. THE SALESWOMAN WHY IT IS SOMETIMES HARD FOR HER TO BE PLEASANT. A Cleric in n M Inneapolla Dry Goods Store Telia How She He came Able to Per forin Her Duties Kaally. From tht Minneapolis Journal, Machinery, Implements, Farm Supplies, Etc. FREE TO FARMERS ADVANCE THRESHER CO. Factory, Battle Creek, Michigan. Our 1901 Vehicle Book Our 1901 Implement Catalogue JUST ISSUED. We present above a cut of the latest and popular Traction Engine built. Send your mme and P. 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BOYLAN, Portland, Oregon, Complete Stock of until the feeling passed away. My WALTER A. WOOD EXTRAS. For Catalogue and prices. blood seemed to have turned to water and I had no color whatever in my face. I was a mere skeleton and had $$ The perfection of Wall Plaster. Save« to lie down several times during the you time an<l money. Investigate. day. I had one of the best physicians LAND PLASTER.—Use our Land Plaster and increase your crops. Testimo in the city but he did not help me. “My parents read about Dr. Wil nials, circulars and expert information on application. Office and Factory: Foot of Fourteenth Street, Portland, Oregon. liams’ Pink Pills for Pale People in one of our city papers and thought it Agents wanted everywhere. would be wise for me to give them a trial. I began to get better when I had taken the first box and by the time I had used two and a half boxes I was cured. I can perform with ease CASH BUYERS OF HIDES. PELTS AND TALLOW, my duties as clerk in a dry goods Consignment« solicited. Pay highest market price. PROMPT RETURNS. store. I was never so well as I am Dealers in l-eatlier and Findings. today and it is all due to Dr. Wil Refer to Wells, Fargo A Co Bank, Portland, Oregon. Hams’ Pink Pills for Pale People.” Signed, NELLIE M. TOMLINSON. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 26th day of December, 1900. K. M. Thompson, Seal Notary Public. At all druggists or direct from Dr. Williams Medicine Co., Schenectady, N. Y. Price 50 cents per box; 6 boxes, $2.50. “ADAMANT Chas. L. Mastick & Co. ” ÄÄ'ä’.0'“ What Does It Cost ? In Boston. Gray—Yes; I tell my wife every thing I do. Don't you? I White—I did for awhile, but I had to quit. My wife said it was too stupid for anything. We have just issued an excellent little Cat alogue on Fence subjects. Full illustrations; all the newest Fence information. A postal card will bring it to you. NOTEWORTHY ANNIVERSARY IN THE HIS- the Brook was dry. TORY OF THE YOUTH'S COMPANION. “Oh, go ob !” shouted the Mocking Mrs. Featherweight (to cabby)— “And why did the teacher keep Bird, mockingly. With its issue of April 18th The I You’re sure you won’t run away with This fable teaches what wrong no Youth’« Companion entered upon its you in school?“ me? tions may be got by reading Tenny 75th year. “Because one of the big boys Cabby—No, madam. I've been me to a/*k her if hen fruit grew on egg son.—Detroit Journal. To commemorate this anniversary, married these twinty years! No Danger. As Me Saw It plants. “ TO CURE A COLD IX ONE DAT Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All How She Drawn. Bright little girl—Mother, I know how to draw! Irurgiite refund the money If It fall, to cur.. B. w. Grove'» sisnatnre lion each box. I'c Mr. Newlywed—Come, won’t you Mater—How, dear? break bread with u» today? Bright little girl—I Just think of some Enfant Terrible. Jack Jester—No, thanks, old man ; thing and then draw all around the Mrs. Bilkins (sweetly) —Do have you see, I can’t stand manual labor. ••think."—Truth. another piece of cake, Cousin John. Cousin John—Why, really, Ive vlready had two; but it’s so good I believe I will have another. Little Johnny (excitedly)—Ma's a winner! She said she’d bet you’d make a pig of yourself! hard Bread* By the way, is it her first attempt? Cruel, but Correct. What She Could Do. Mrs. Spender—What will you do when you bave no little wlfle to look after your clothes? Her Husband—Have money to buy new ones.—Facts. Mrs. Fitz-Brown thought she had solved the great servant question when she employed a bright, young Norwe gian girl. In attempting to acquaint the girl with her new duties, however, she was surprised at her ignorance. Absence may conquer love, but It sometimes takes costly presents to bold Finally, in dispair, she asked: It “What can you do?” The face of the new found treasure Peeelmlsm tours the milk of human brightened, and she replied: kindness. “I can milk reindeer.” J* J* J* Portland Anchor Fence Co. the publishers prepared a richly print 742 Nicolai St., Portland, Or. ed souvenir illustrating the growth of the nation and of The Youth’s Com-1 panion since the year The Companion was founded, 1827. Perhaps the most ! significant feature« of the souvenir are its three maps. The first showr the small section of the continent oc cupied by the United Htates of 1827, when The Companion began life with IT PEINSIOIN JOHN POOLE, Portland, Oregon, practically no subscribers. Another IT BICKFORD. Washington, Foot ot Morrtoon Street, D. C-. they will re shows the system of railways which Il celve quick replie« B. ftth N. H. vol* Htaff Can give you the best bargains in Kth Corpa- Proeeeutln« claim, aine, 1S7S. cover the United State« in 1901, an Bnggie«, Plows, Boilers and Engines, aggregate of 187,781 mile«, The is best tim« to cure Catsrrh, Windmills anil Pumps and General Youth’« Companion traversing every Bronchitis and Consumption. Our remedy is guaranteed, |1. Machinery. See 11s before buying. mile of this system once a week. The P. O. Box »73. third map shows the number of sub scribers to The Youth's Companion FOOhPOWERÎ^1"'1?75 ìutms in every state of the union in 1901, , R. P. M. C. Ho. «I— 1301. the paper being delivered every week 1-1 III U, DAVON fAHIWAAE CO HIN writing te ad vert leers pleas« to 545,342 American home*. mention this paper. SUMMER W. H. SMITH 1 CO., Buffilo, N. Y. W I ATHFS