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Few persons } have any Idea of the
oxlrnordlnnry manner In which the
population ot l.uropo has Increased
during the Inst contur ) ' . According to !
statisticians , this population has more
than doubled Itself from 1880 to 1900.
To this increase the ( Latin nations of
Iho west and southwest contributed
the least , and the greatest growth wall
In the cast , where the people have / not
yet become thoroughly saturated with
the Ideas of modern elvlllzntlon.
Mountain Sickness.
n. W. I"rouhOolll " , who ascended Mt.
J\ungehol'jllnga with n party of
CrlelllfI ! , slates that those persons who
suffered ( ; from I mountain sickness were
most affected between HiOOO and 1 G-
C00. feet , and that there was no In-
crease of symptoms up to 20,000 feet
Her WhIpping Positlon
I A young \ woman applicant for a
school In n Kansas town was asked to
answer the question : "What Is your
position upon whipping children ? "
And her reply was : "l\Ir : usual position -
tlon 18 on n chair , with the child hold
firmly across mr knee ] , taco down.
rml'd. " She got the Hchool.
SAVED CHILD'S LIFE.
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Remarkable , Cure of Dropsy by Dodd's
- Kidney 1 Pills
I Sellgwlcl < , Ar ] < . , July n.-Tho case
or w. S. 1'II10r's little son Is looked ]
upon hr those Interested In medical
matters as one of the most wonderful
.In record. In thIs connection his
, father makes the following statement :
"Laot September , my little boy had
Dropsy ; his feet and limbs were
swollen to such nn extent that ho
could not walk nor )1J1t ) his shoes on.
The treatment : that the doctors were
giving him seemed to 110 him no good
null two or throe people ) said his days
were short , e\'on' the doctors , two of
4 the best In the country told mo he
'ol1lrl not get bolt or. I stopped their
medicine and at once sent for Dodd's
Kidney Pills. I gave him three Pills
n day , one morning , noon and night
for eight days : nt the end of the
eighth day the swelling was all gone ,
hut to give the medicine justice , I
gave him eleven more P11Js I used
thlrt.l1vo Pills In all and ho was entirely -
tirely curell. I consider your medicine
saved mr child's life. When the thir-
t.fivo Pills were given him , ho could
run , dance and sing , whereas before
he was an invalid In his moth or's arms
from morning until night"
Dogs ranking holes In the ground ,
eating grass In the morning or relus-
I Ing meat , are solll to indicate coming
1 rail ; Colonel Dunwool1
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A Trip to Colorado , Utah or California
Is not complete ) ] unless It embraces
the most beautiful resorts and grand-
est scenery In Colorado , which are
found on time Colorado Midland Railway .
way the highest fltanl1\l11 : gauge line
! n time worlll. Exceptionally low sum'
timer round trip rates to Colorado interior -
terior state points , Utah , California
and the 'Northwest are offered by this
1Ine. For Information address 1\11' C.
II. Spem's , General Passenger Agent ,
Denver , Colo.
A whltehalrel1 lover Is an example
of \\Iul'elng affection.
Is It Not Worth While
If you travel l , on business or pleasure ,
to get the best service for the lowest
rates ? Ask \ the Erie Railroad Corn
I1I1nr. fifif } Railway Exchange , Chicago ,
for full Information. Booklets free describing -
scribing Summer Tours and the Beau
tlful Chnutauqua Lake ] Region ; also
Cambridge Springs
Is the mall In the moon stuck up i
' \ ' mortals.
Ho looks on ordinary
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Important to Mothers.
amino carefully every bottle or CASTOTITA
n liMo and taro remedy for Infants and children
and tco that It
Dears the # . . " , -f'
Signature or a
In Use For Over 30 Year\ !
Z'ha Gbid YQU'YO Always l3ouaht.
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Baseball huts been introduced In .la-
Imn. The Japs being mere Imitators ,
It may be taken ] for granted that there
Is trouble ] ahead for their umpires.
The reason n. man marries his sweet
heart Is because she IR not like } other
girls 'rho reason ho divorces her Is
because < : she Is.-IlIInols State Journal.
A German peasant has n pair of feet'
that require No. 17 shoos. Ilia scarce'
ly ] necessary , perhaps , to add that the
peasant to whom these feet. pertain Is
a man.
Lot \IS give our forefathers credit
for never suspecting that the time
would come when the toy pistol woulll
figure In celebrations of Freellom'
birthday.
The woman who left n. package ot
paris green In the huby's go.cart has
proved her eligibility to membership
In the Amalgamated Association of
Boat-Rockers.
Ills said that a cup } of ordinary rock
salt added to the hath Is soothing to
the nerves and will often insure restful '
fu ] sleep-Imrtlculal'lr If one has an .
active Imagination I
You can teach a monkey ] to imitate
a man , hut a man can Imitate a
numltey without any teaching. This
shows the superiority } of the human
Intellect over brute hraln.
The possibility that ho might have
made even more money If he had
freshened \lP his faculties by taking ] ! n
vacation Is the lurking ] ] ! misgiving that
bothers Uncle Russell Sage.
President Schurman emphatically
urges this yenl"s Cornell graduates to
marrr , and doubtless they will , If they
meet the right girls ] and feel that
they are able to support them
Newport society has dropped the
monkey dinners and Is going In for
psychological ] research An edified
public will now see 1\11' Barry Lehr
oyolute Into a psychic phenomenon.
lIa'tI has apologized for the attack \
on 1\1. Depres , the French minister ,
who was stoned as ho drove past the
palace , and the Incident is coselI. ] So
was the carriage ; fortunately for 1\1.
Dopres.
The estimate of 14,000,000 ns the I
number of men who have lost their
lives ! In baffle during the last hundred
years does not lake Into account the
lives lost ] In the annnal battle ] of the
Fourth of Julr.
That must indeed ho a great sp'c'
tl\C1lo that Is taking ] place now In
southern 1\Ianch\ll'Ia , and yet It Is hardly '
ly I probable that the southern Man-
churluns who have the best opportunity ) -
nit ) ' to witness It are thoroughly enjoying '
jorlng It ,
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fickle young woman for breach of
11romlso. We need this sort of thing
more frequenU The current news Is
getting quite too solemn and tragic.
Politics and crime wax monotonous.
More merriment !
King Peter Is being entertained at
dinner every now and then by the
Seventh infantry officers , who made
his succession to time throne posslblo.
It Is understood that King Peter
doosn't care much fur society , but hesitates
Itates to decline his Invitations for
fear of offending somohodr
The story of the sweet girl gradu ,
ate who became : confused and Informed -
formed the audience that "Be'oml the
Ups lies Atal ) ' " should be accompanied -
pnnled with a piece of blue ribbon ns
an evidence of . good faith. .
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Japanese Actors.
A few decades ago doctors were
IJdtd In unlverYal contempt in .Tapan
their stunts gradually improved , and
when Dnnjluro dIed , 11 few months
ago , no less a personage than time Mar
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quls Ito wrote the funeral ndress. I
Danjluro was also ; noted 'ns 11 poet ,
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and for his beautiful penmanship. Not
only the Japanese , but some Europeans
and Americans , who heard him , considered
sldered him the greatest actor of his
tfme.
Versatile Woman
Few head walters know an many lan-
guagos as n woman named Scheid'
reltor , who Bled ] at Salzburg , aged 73.
As 11 girl of twelve she had taken 11
position as maid with a wealthy fam-
fly , and bad In the course of years
visited all parts of the world , gradually -
ally acquired time faculty of speaking ,
besides her native German , six lan-
guages-Engllsh , French , Italian , Arable .
blo , modern Groelt and Turldsh. _
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Seek to RetaIn Water.
Citizens of Montana residing In the
valley of Milk river arc gravely concerned -
corned over the proposed extensive
diversion of the waters of that stream '
In Canada , and are Importuning the
government to intervene In order that
their prior rights to the water may
be protected.
Bridegroom Was DetermIned.
An extraordinary marriage ceremony -
mon ) ' took place recently In En ] and.
The bridegroom was suffering from a
poisoned knee , and had to be carried
to church on nn ambulance at the risk
of his lIfo.
Destructive Modern Bullets.
The modern bullet will pierce the
carcases of three horses In succession
at fi50 yards ; of four at half the dls
tance ; and hill \ n. man after passing
through the trunk of a thick \ tree.
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PIso's Cure Is the best medicine we ever used
Cor all aUc\ons ! oC the throat nnlllun s-'VJd.
0 Eausb Y . Vanburen , Inl1. . 1"cb la , 1000. )
Monument to Kaffir.
At Calvin , Cape Colony , a statue
Is to be erected over the grave of
Ef\au , to loyal Kaffir , who was
flogged and shot by the Boer Invaders -
ers during the wnr.
Recover Parts of Old Wreck.
Parts of the wreck of the Sirius ,
the first steam vessel to cross the
Atlantic , which was lost off Ballycot-
ton , County Cork , In 1847 . , have just
been recovered.
Dispose of Infected Milk.
It has been discovered that milk declared -
Glared unfit for sale In Manchester ,
England , and therefore , disallowed
there , Is being sent regularly to Lou-
don.
More Women Than Men.
The population \ of London Includes
about 252,400 more women than men.
In Hnmpstead there are 169 females
to every 100 mnles
If you 110n't get the biggest and best
tl's your own fault. Defiance Starch
Is for sale everywhere and there Is
positively nothing to equal It In qual-
Ity or quantlt
The Harp of Tara.
The real "hnrp that once through
Tara's hall ! the soul of music shed" Is
In the museum of the Trinity College ,
Dublin
StraIn on Locomotives
The life of the locomotive ] Is becomIng .
Ing shorter because or the heavier
work which It Is required to do .
Lord Mayor's Valuable Badge.
The badge worn by the Lord Mayor -
or of London Is studded with dia-
mends to time value of 120,000. :
Get the habit Drink Advona Cof-
fee , 2lb. airtight cam Cost yon 60
cents. Nothing better. Ask your gro
cer about the spelling contest. There'l
money In it .
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Twine :
Direct to users
Standard c
IDe
Average Icnth. ! ;
SOO feet to the pound
Free on board cars Chicago , In SO-lb. flat
bales Net cash with order.
WIRE OR WRITe.
Quick Shipment-Safe Delivery .
All this year's twIne made from
very best quality of hemp In one of .
the , largest twine mills In the U. S. ;
Our Guarantee
It upon receipt you do not find our twine to be as
smooth , even , and as good In every any as any
twine of the same kind made : , you may return at
our expense and we will refund your money.
ALSO , If after receiving , you find for any reason _
you will nol need all you ordered we will accept
the return of every FULL BALK and reftiOd you , .
the price YOU paid If twine Is returned prOl1Ptly. -.II'
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Mlchlrlan Avenue
Madison and Washington Street
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NEW HOMES
IN THE WEST .
'I ' Almost : : half million acres of time fertile and
well - watered lands of time lIoseblllt Indian Ites-
or\"atlon. In South Dakota , will bo thrown open
to settlement br thc Government In Jill ) ' . These
lands arc best reached by the Chicago R North-
Western Ua\lway'5 \ direct through ! lines from
ChIcago to Bonesteel S. D. All agents sell
tickets via this line. Special low rates ,
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HOW TO GET
HOME
Send fora copyof pamphlet gl'lnlfull : ( Inform&
tlon as..o dates or opening and how to secure 100
acres of land at nominal cost , with full descrlp -
tlon oC the soil , climate timber and mineral
resources , towns schools and churches , oppor.
unities for b\1lnc \ opcnll1f'S , railway rates ,
etc. , free on appllCltlou. . _ . f
W. B. KNISKERN ,
Passenger Traffic Manager , I
IOwd CIIICAGO , ILL
W. N. U. , Omaha. No. 29-1904
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Led Cosmopolitan Existence.
A plaintiff In the City of London
court , who spoke with a strong Ger-
man accent , explained ] that ho was a.
Scotchman , and although he was born
and educated in France ho wall still a
British bject. )
WELL WORTH SEEING
One of the most interesting oxhibittl
among the many : of all kinds at the Louisiana - .
ana Purchase Exposition In St Louis is
that or the Winchester Repeating Arms
Company , of New Haven , Conn. , manu
facturers of repeating rifles and shotguns
and aU kinds of ammunition. The exhibit
was In readiness and was opened on the ,
first day of the fair , a fact that clearly " ' , -f
illustrates the enterprise and up.to.date '
methods of the company behind It. It Is
the aim of the Winchester Repeating Arms
Company to show at their exhibit the high
development which they have reached In
the making of guns and ammunition , and
one needs only to see the exhibit realize - I
how near to perfection that development
has come. There can be seen the new auto-
matic repeating rifle aU kinds of shotguns ,
the modern smokeless powder shotgun
shells and rifle cartridges ; In fact everything -
thinK that can Interest the devotees of
hunting und trap and tarM' shooting
Don't fail to see the exhibit at the Manu-
fncturers . and Fish and Game Buildiuga
it.s well worth your whilo.
If cocks crow late ana early clap \ /
ping their wings occasionally , rain is '
expected , . . , _ _
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