0 1 MISS MARIA DUCHARWE. Every Woman in America is Interested in This Young Girl's Experience. 11 -ill PELVIC CATARRH WAS DESTROYING HER LIFE. PE-RV-NA SAVED HER. Miss Maria Ducharme, 182 St. Eliza beth struct, Montreal, Can., writes: "I ara satlsfled that thousands of women suffer because they do not real ize how bad they really need treat ment and feel a natural delicacy in consulting a physician. "I felt badly for years, had terrible pains, and at times was unablo to at tend to my daily duties. I tried to cure myself, but finally my attention was called to an advertisement of Peruna in a similar case to mine, and I decided to give it n trial. "My improvement began as soon as I started to use Peruna and soon I was' t a well woman. I feel that I owe my lite and my health to your wonderful medicine and gratefully acknowledge this fact. " Maria Ducharme. Address Dr. llartman, President of The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, Oliio, for f i eo medical advice. All correspondence strictly confidential. Your CHiMren's Health is op viTATi iairoitTAXcn. A largo part of their tlmo is spent In tho schoolroom and it becomes the duty of every parent and good cltlzon to sco to It that tho schoolrooms arc f reo from disease breeding germs. Dccorato tho walls with Cleanly, sanitary, durable, ar tistic, and safeguards health. A Rock Cement &iSStfiS Docs not rub or scale. Destroys dlseaso germs and vermin. No washing of walls after oneo applied. Any ono can brush It on mix with cold water. Tho dellcato tints aro non-poisonous and nro nia'do with special rofcrenco to tho protection of pu pils' eyes. Bewaro of paper and gcrm-ab-eorblng and disease-breeding Knlsomlnea bearing fanciful names and mixed with hot water, ldiv Aliibustlnc only lit llvo pound pnuknijes, properly labeled. Tint card, pretty wall nnd celling design. "Hints on Decorating," and our artists' cervices in making color plans, l'rec. ALABASTINE CO., Grnart Rapids, Mich,, or 105 Wafer St., N. Y. iHt UAIjT iLY KILLtH a.rnUr,..rorttoeery home 1n illtilng room, sleeping room nnd place where nwn aro trouble hoiiip l lean neat, wiUiiotwuIiurln in re ai.jt.iin,?. Try them once, you will never he without tin. n It not kept by Ueul frM, nent prepaid fnpfln llBmld 1 Smrr. lMtirkilb Air., UrooLlj o,, T t&Al&CZitiSffi&SFSmM .wwmiwBaj A CLEAR, HEALTHY SKIN Bandholm's Eczema and Skin Remedy Purifies, Then Heals Positively cares Eczema, l'lmples, Crupttnna, Insect llltea and alldla cases of tbe skin. An abiolntecure for Dandruff or Bcaln diseases. A lie I)rupKll or Barber or lend for FREB SAMPLE and BOOKLET. Write to-day. Dept 6, SANDUOLM DRUO CO , Dei Moines, la. BBBBaiBna9fiBEBiaatHBHBBaBtJBfKBBCS $100 WeeRIy Easily Made writing liealih and m Ident Insurance sezperlence un nece.ary rite Bankers' AccKent Co.. Des Moines, la. When answering advertisements kindly mention this paper. Deer and "Cop." r risher. who holds nn off boor Itcens? In llawllnson ftrept. Dnrrtw was flucMl 20s and costs for supply lug ti constable on duty with beer without nn onlor from his superior ofllcor Flshor's defense was that he wns drawing the boor for himself, and tho constnblo hnd called In for a plei Ho cnued somo astonishment whon ho added, "Thoy ofton cnll In for n plo." English Exchange. Proposals Not Plentiful. U U n popular fallacy that propos als grow like fruit on tho Santa Onus tree, merely waiting for us to put out our hand nnd pluck ono. Hut tho young wornnn who has worked like n stoker In tho soclnl onplne from 9 In tho morning until 12 nt nl?ht to attain n lions1, a carriage, a lm band, and ft baby, could toll Laura Jean I.lbby nnd others a different tale. Ifelon llov land's "Digressions of Polly." Drinking Water for the Qtudy. A useful article In n study 1? n small filter for drinking water, which should bo Allod and run off every day. Peo ple aro ofton fover with hard work and when the nppotlto languishes In warm weather and they nro pressed for tlmo they can tako a glass of cold water with a ltttlo lemon julco squeezed Into It and find It most re viving then, when nothing elso will tempt them. Improving an Old Phrase. ,, An English Instructor In a rathor comprehensive talk to tho wise young women referred to the period tHat ex tends "from tho cradlo to the grave." Then he stojiped abruptly. "No," ho went on, "that Is nn obsolete phtasc. There nre no more cradles and soon there will be no more graves. Tho modern form should bo 'from tho bas sinet to tho crematory.' "Now York Sun. Tea Used as Medicine. Before tea become cheap enough to bo considered a drink It was largely used as a medicine. A familiar ad vertisement In the Tatler usod to pro claim a "famous chymlcnl quint essence of Bohea tea nnd cocoanubs together, wherein tho volatllo salt, oil and spirit of both" formed "the high est restoratlvo that cither food or physic affords." Unbelief and Decadence. Tho nrost daring agnostic cannot bo found to content that he Is morally a better man through being an agnostic; whilst, from the beginning of tho world, millions of millions of our fel low being have attained to a higher Ideal of life through the fact that they have earnestly striven to follow ono form of faith or another. Iteferde. Sweet Oil and Olive Oil. Sweet oil Is another name for olive oil. Both aro obtained from the olive tree, though much of what Is sold to day as olive oil Is no doubt produced from cotton seed. What Is sold as sweet oil Is a low grado of olive oil. Princesses Well Taught. The prlnccssses of Slam are taught to cook, wash and Iron, bake, and per form other household duties. At tho ago of fifteen they have completed theic studios In tho linos indicated, and aro ready for matrimony. It's dangerous not to notice a now dress your wife has, because sho thinks you nro not Interested, and It's dangerous to notice because It may bo a new one you forgot to notice before. It Is modesty that places In tho fee ble hand of beauty tho scepter that commands power. Helvotlus. Time Isn't money, otherwise a man wouldn't ltavo to spend so much tlmo trying to borrow a llttlo money. Sensible Housekeepers will have Deliance Starch, not nlone because they get one-tblrd more for the same money, but also, because of superior quality. When You Buy Starch buy Deflunco nnd 't the best, 16 oz. for 10 cents. Once used, always used. A woman's idea of, good luck Is to find a pair of rocks In tho pile that doesn't need darning. W D N C HE S T E "NEW RIVAL" BLACK POWDER SHELLS The most successful hunters shoot Winchester " New Rival " Factory Loaded Shotgun Shells, blue in color, because they can kill more game with them. Try them and you will find that they are sure fire, give good pattern and penetration and are satisfactory in every way. Order Factory Loaded " New Rival " Shells. Don't accept any substitute. ALL DEALERS SELL THEM tmrnmrnmrnmmammmmmmmmmmmmtm KTrtsB mm Jpj M STAR BRAND 5HDE5 ARE BETTER m.iftUJiM 11 R.W. FURNAS DEAD FORMER GOVERNOR OF NE BRASKA PASSES AWAY. DIABETES WAS HIS MALADY Had Been a Sufferer for a Long Tlmo Sought Quarters In' Lincoln for Treatment, but Collapse Came After Arrival. LINCOLN Ex-Govemor Robert W. Furnas died nt 11 o'clock Thursdny night nt tho LIndell hotel of chronic diabetes. Slnco tho night hoforo ho had been in n comatose condition, not able to recognize thoso at his bed side. Ho enmo to this city for medlcat treatment and soon after his arrival hero collnpsod.j " Wlien ho loft his home nt Brown- vlllo his family sought to dlssuado him, but ho said that ho was well enough to make tho trip and took his stenographer along in order that ho might attend to the state fair busi ness. For many years ho has been secretary of tho stato board of agrl culturo and In Immediate charge of much of tho work connected with tho fair. Ex-Governor Furnas, who Is ono of tho pioneers, attained his 81st birth day May 5. Ho has attended to his business as secretary of tho board almost constantly, although for a few weeks last fall ho was obliged to go to the hospital. OUR FAMILY SHOES- Will fit every fool In yonr family, and tho price will please you aa well. They are made of j,v.. ,,. J.-. .. ,UUK r, UITe style ana snap, ask your ue.ier vo snow you wo - .family line. If be doea not handle It write to na direct and we will aee that yoo are supplied. li ' tuftS WmIrE All tlSETAILS. bT Couth Shod. Tutei Good. Use Pl uIsISlKkV Be Qllest In time. Sola by druggists. E532Eaj Many who formerly smoked lOfCfgars now snoke LEWISSINGLE BINDER STRAIGHT 5C CIGAR Tour jobber or direct from Factory, I'eorU, III Robert W. Furnas camo to Nebraska from Ohio fifty years ago, In tho prime of his young manhood, and from that tlmo until ho was Incapaci tated by ago and Infirmities was nn active flguro In tho affairs of tho state. Ho was elected president of tho State Agricultural society In 18C8, Its first president, and wns Inter elected secretary of tho society, which position ho continued to hold up to tho tlmo of his death. In 1SC2 ho was colonel of the Second Nebraska volunteer cavalry and served until that regiment was mustered out. In 1872 he was nominated for governor by tho republicans and was elected, taking his seat In January, 1873, tho second governor of the state of Ne braska. In 1S7S ho was elected presi dent of the State Historical society and served for several years In this capacity. In every avenue of the states llfo he was a prominent figure, and ono of tho best known nnd hon ored nmong Nebraska's citizens. Ho was more active In connection with tho agricultural Industries of tho stato than In any other direction nnd served tho farmers well In several capacities. He was commissioner from Nebraska to tho Centennial ex position at Philadelphia, to the Co lumbian exposition at Chicago, and to other expositions. For tho last flvo years ho has been practically re tired, his falling health preventing his taking any active part In the af fairs of the state. Governor Furnas was married to Mary McComns In 1845, she dying at their homo In BrownvIIlo shortly after they had colebiated their golden wedding. HEAD OF LAND OFFICE MAKES NEW RULING MILK CRUST ON DADY. (SaaSZa&3XE55S33 WASHINGTON The commissioner of the general kind olllce has Issued Instructions to registers and receivers of land ofllces throughout the country directing that In the futtiro no one person shall bo permitted to acquire mo:o than 320 acres of non-mineral public land under existing laws. Here tofore applicants have been permitted to Increase tho quantity under the tim ber and Btono and soldier additional homestead laws. PEACE RUMORS SPREADING. Talk of the End of the War Is Now Heard. ST. PETERSBURG St. Petersburg Is full of rumors of the most contra dictory character regarding tho pros pects of peace, but In the best In formed quarters the Associated Press was told that no definite decision had been reached. Nevertheless, it Is per sistently reported that an Imperial manifesto may bo expected within a short time. The ministers who wont to the council at Tsarskoe-Selo Tuesday were so expectant of Immedinte ac tion that the editor of the ofllclal mes senger was Instructed to hold his forms open for an important an nouncement, but at tho last moment tho editor was Informed that this an nouncement was not ready. LAND BATTLE BEGINS. ST. PETERSBURG General Llne vitch, In a dispatch to Emperor Nicho las dated May 31, says: "On May 29 the Japanese began an advance and attacked our troops in the valley of the Tzln river, about three miles beyond Fenshu Pass, which remained in our hands." Toklo Celebrates Victory. TOKIO Toklo celebrated Japan's great naval victory. The main thor oughfares, streets and leading govern ment buildings of tho capital were thronged with Joyous, cheering crowds. Impromptu processions mov ed in various directions. The parad ers carried lanterns and went singing through the streets following bands. Plans are on loot for an organized for mal celebration of Togo's victory, to I tako place as soon as all the details are. made public. Lost All His Hair 8-ratched Till Blood Ran Grateful Mother Tells of His Cure by Cutl- cura for 75c. "When our baby boy was thren months old ho had tho milk crust very bndly on his head, so that all tho hair camo out, nnd It Itched so bad ho would scratch until the blood ran. I got a cako of Cutlcura Soap nnd a box of Cutlcura Olntmont. I applied tho Cutlcura and put a thin enp on his head, and hoforo I had used half of tho box It was ontlrely curod, his hair commenced to grow out nicely again, and ho has had no return of the trou ble. (Signed) Mrs. H. P. Holmes, Ashland, Or Tho dpfonse of tho devil usually tildes some share of his dividends. THE CITY SAVINGS BANK. Tho City Snvlngs Bank Is strlctlj h savings bank. The distinction Is pronounced, for all Its Investments (and thia is rigidly onforced by tho Stato Law) must bo mortgages on real estate, not to exceed EO per cent of its nlue, goneral fund warrants, bonds nnd securities of known mar ketable value, tho largor part being Investments which nro readily con vertible Into cash at any time. Tho strength of this plan Is readily appreciated, as It provides for all emergencies. Deposits mny bo made at any time, and will draw Interest at tho rato of four per cent per annum for each full calendar month which It remains. This proves a strong attraction to our depositors. More than C.GOO people liavo al ready bogun snvlngs accounts with us, nnd e respectfully solicit Inquir ies from jou, nnd wo would be pleas ed to forward additional Information Interesting to Investors or borrowers. CITY SAVINGS BANK, 201 So. ICth St., Omaha, Neb. It takes tho touch of lovo to plclt even tho moto out of another's oye. IMPERIAL HERNIA CURE. Dr. O. S. Wood euros Rupturo by a now procoss, In a few weeks, with out loss of tlmo or inconvonlonco. Rectal diseases curod without tho knife. Send for clrculnr. O. S. Wood, M. D., 521 N. Y. Llfo Bldg., Omaha. You may have observed thnt a loaf er never considers himself. n loafer. riso'sCuro for Consumption lsan Infallible medicine for couulig and colds. N. AW Samuei Ocean drove, N. J.,Ftb. 1", WOO. Hold fast to an opinion until some thing better Is found to supplant It. Defiance Starch Is put up 1C otrnces In a packnge, 10 cunts. One-third more starch for the same money. Many mistake their drenms about heaven for deeds to lots up there. "Dr. lf)alit Ktniicil'N rnTorlto Heiiirdy In sicfiient rnr tltt liver OirwJ iw Atir Hlil years of sullerlutf." b. 1 eiruu,Albn, Y. M orM fxiuou, II, Beforo attempting to size up an easy-going man nrpuso his temper. ERES T WRITTEN BYANOTABLEVOMAH Mrs Sarah Kollofrsr of Denver, Color Bearor of the Woman's Hollof Corps, Bonds Thanks to Mrs. Plnkbnm. Ik W T $ if rs. Sara XiF Fsets Are SI Uniform excellent quality for OVOT a quarter of a Century has steadily increased tho solos of LION COFFEE, The lender of all package coffees. Lion Coffee is now used in millions of homes. Such popular Bttccoss speaks for itoolf. It is a posillvc proof that LION COFFEE haa tho. Confidence of flic ncnnlc. Tho uniform quality of LION ffiMfi LION COFFEE beep tin old friends nnd miilics new ones every day. in LION COFFEE $ has even more thun its Strcnfill. Flavor and Qual ity to commend It. On arrival from the plantation. It Is carelully roast ed at our factories and securely pnclccd In 1 lb. scaled packancs, and not opened again until needed for use In the home. Tills precludes the possibility of adulteration or contact with germs, dirt, dust, Insects or unclean hands. The absolute purity of LION COFFEE Is therefore guaranteed to the consumer. Bold only In 1 lb. packages. Llon-hond on every packngo. Savo thoso Llou-heads for valuable premiums. SOLD BY GROCERS EVERYWHERE "WOOL30N SPICE CO., Toledo, Ohio. FoodProducte ii S 111. npretltlna fltror nnd sMUtrlnn qunUtr of UBDY'S FOTTEl) AND DCTILKD MEATS Is K due to lb .kill of th Libit? ckaf .nil u th. furltr a J slnuittb. of lb. IngrMl.nts uiiil, t I Libby's NrVuvor! Food Products ( For Droakfrvat, Dinner txnd Supper, ( ? Corned Boof Htxah Brlskot Boof Boneless Chicken Veal LodlI Soup Vienna. Sa.uso.ge ) f Thty aro ready totjnSJour Groetr fiaj thtm S Llbby, McNeill & LIbby, Chicago Tho following letter was written by Mrs Kvllogfr, of 1028 Lincoln Ave., Donvor, 'olo.,toMrs.I'inlf hum. Lynn, Mass.: Dear Mrs rinkliani:- 'For llvo jeiirs I was troubled with a tumor, which koiit MWA fnTSv" crvut mental depression. I was unablo to at tend to myhouso work,nnd lifo bocaiuo a bur den to me. I w as conilnrd fUr day to my bed, los.t my appetite, my courage nnd all Uoio. " I could not Ik'ar to think of nn oH:ration, nnd in my dUt it'll I tried ov cry remedy which I thought would be of any use to me, und rending of tlm ultlo of Lydia E l'iiiklmm'ii Vugutablq Compound to hick omen decided to cire it a trial. 1 felt so dkcournptl tlmt I hail littlo hoiw of rw overy, and w hen 1 bcan to feel Utter, after tlio sijcoikI week, thought It only imant temporary ivliif, but to my great tmrpriro I found tfiat I kept gaining, while tho tumor lessened In Mzo ' Tho Compound continued to build up my geneial health and the tumor beemed to be absorbed, until, in seven months, the tumor was entirely cone and I a wellwoman. 1 am eo thankful for my recovery tlmt I ask jou to publish my letter in nuwtpaiers, o other women may Know of tho wonderful curative powers of Lydia K. 1'mkbam's Vegetable Compound." When women are troubled with irreff nlnr or painful inenbtruntion.wc-.kness, leucorrnuin. displacement or ulceration of tho womb, that bearing-down feel ing, inflammation of the ovaries, back nche, flatulence, general debility, indi gestion and nervous prostration, they bhould remember there is one tried and true remedy. Lydia B i'inkhain's Veg etable Compound nt once removes such trouble. No other medicine in tho world has received such widespread and unquuli fied endorsement No other medlcino has such a record of cures of female troubles. Refuse to buy any other medicine. Mrs. I'inkham invites all sick women to write her for advice. She hns guided thousands to health. Address, Lynn, Mass. Health is too valuable to risk in ex periments with unknown and untried medicines or methods of treatment. Remember that it is Lj din B. IMnkham's Vegetable Compound that It curing women, and don't allow any druggist to sell you anything eUe in its placo. PIT & PITLESS SCALES, for Steel and Wood I rames f25 and up. Write - us before jou buy, Weaeyou money Also ruinps ana wiaa BECKMAN BROS., De Molau, lows. Mills. IMPROVEMENTS recently added to the popular "Mueller" pianos, make them tho greatest piano value Known. l'roiu our factory to tlio home. SAVES $75.00 to $150.00 Our llliifltruted booklet free for tho nuking tells you why Wrlto for It today, wo 11 nrmwor tomorrow. Addre ho makcru, SCItMOLltRS MUELLER (Wo havo no agents ) lm:) m run 111 St. OMAHA, NE1J. Mo, (Bofep, iressjf in HID IB Bonus are a delight to the refined woman every where. In order to get this result see that the material is good, that it is cut in th latest fashion and use iifiaon Sterelu in the laundry. All three things are Import ant, but the last is absolutely necessary. No matter how fine the material or how daintily made, bad starch and poor laundry work will spoil tho effect and ruin the clothes. DEFIANCE STARCH is pure, will not rot the clothes nor cause them to crack. It sells at 10c a sixteen ounce pack age everywhere. Other starches, much in ferior, sell at 10c for twelve ounce pack age. Insist on getting DEFIANCE STARCH and be sure of results. mm pami HuDaDna, IMiraslka W. N. U. Omaha. No. 231905., A GAS RANGE in the COUNTRY 1 i'ou can havo a Gas Ranee and be ai cool and comfortable In your kitchen as your city Ister la in htrt. 1 lie Quick Mrat makes its onn gas you can use It anyuikert -without connections and it s safe, simple, economical, auraoie it is cleanliness luelt and elves lets trouble than a kerosene lamp. We've looked after that. A child or an untrained hired Iflrl can use it saftly. Fuel only costs 4c or 6c a day- no kmdllnsr, ashes, soot or dirt when you use a QUICK MEAL EvPottor) GASOLINE RANGE snd It's ma. 10 Jaf too tlilcc. near mn iiffi ana sFu-noiainii eoniblicltxl nothing which can iwJrenl Hs drop .nd. Lflf.nick.ini ttlt till iTM Uli J t IOU keep tli. food warm till lh kitoben norlc Is done in hulflh tlm. hra oa bu a V'lct rata UMMn.NOriOHH t MCIifelLAnH SOuT . .IllCIllt 11 r. - . - -- ... . . . .. . nun rois. ' come, wllliuui orimi ll up o.r h ilmi fhn ma hftvti . OutcL Jurul lor vou n.T.r b.TM towau for lour Ore iJl-ls'H'l ' Jouought tphoj.a Vi Mtul iai mil vie ii louroe.lcr'Mi" .uiittiuiuiiiiiu.Mtui-" Ttuus K. r l& Would You Like a Present? SSS, "SiWS soDirtblDK lou'll Mr If you'll Imllj tell ua lour dealt- ww aniluf .hither or notb.esrrl. V""'k Xil. ulgn yeKmuae liLiimiy, to the prtttmt (till be rare to rwich roa s.flr KisEea Store Co. Div,, Makn.4tS N. eth St., St. LouU. Mo. I k fTrlDBaiiiH v rpB2T?PyBBrir $