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I had been suffering with inUanima tion and falling of the womb, but your medicine cured that, and built up my utiro system, till I was indeed liko a new woman. Sincerely yours, Jlns. Chas. F. Uuown, 21 Cedar Terrace, Ilot Springs, Ark., Vice President Mothers Club. $5000 forfeit If original of above ltte moving genuineness cannot ua produced. WEATHERWISE IS THE MAN WHO WEAK A reputation extending over v , . i sixty-six years ana our guarantee &re back, of ' . I ! . L X SIGN Op THE FISH. There are many imitations. : bo auro or the name rM F- FWDYWHFPr- A. J. TOWER CO.. BOSTON. MA55.U. 5. A. TOWER CANADIAN CO.. Lcmit.4. TORONTO. CAR DOUGLAS $4,015, $3.50, S3.00, S2.50 UNION ! n - made onuico "NV.L. Douglas shoes sivq worn by more R-TIT IN THE WOULD. men than any other make. The reason is, they hold their shai)e,litbetter,wear longer, and have greater intrinsic value, than any other shoes. Sold Everywhere. Look for iiiiiim' mill ni'lpit lioltnm. 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Sale Ten Million Boxes a Year. THb FAMILY'S FAVORITE MEDICINE CANDY CATHARTIC lOc, 2sc 5oc.mm:wm BEST FOR THR ROWRT o MlulllGAiN UNIVERSITY DAY, AT THE EXPOSITION Juno 28 has been set aside by the authorities of tlio Louisiana Pur chase Exposition as Uuivcrsity of Michigan Day." The inlluenco of this University In the dcvelopement of tho Louisiana Purchase torrltory bns been extensive. Tho University of Michigan was tho forrunnor, and u numciuus respects tlio mcdol, of tho state univcrsites that are a peculiar feature of education in tho West as distinguished from the ISast. Through tho teachers, physi cians, cnglneics, lawyers, or otner giaduates, thero is no western state, perhaps not a western county, that Iih.s not within it a Michigan gradu ate or non-uraauate former student. The Influence of the alumni of tho law department Is especially notice able. The Unlvcrlsty of Michigan Day at St. Louis Is intended of couise for former students of Michigan, wherever they may now reside. Suitable exercises will he held during the day. Further information can he secured, as plans are developed either of the Secretary of tho Ahnuul Association, Ann Arhoi, Mich., or of the onainnan Of, tho special com mittee, Mr. Sim. Prlco, Security Bldg., St. Louis. Rudo to tho Old Girl Miss Ann Tcek "lie asked me If 1 remem bered how hot toe summer of '70 was. The idea.-' Miss PertYes, the idea! Just as If you'd tell him if you did." Philadelphia Ledger. Up To Date (Time, eight p. m. He calls. They meet. ) ".lucid" ".lessiel" "My ounce of radium!" "My liquid sunshine!" (They clinch. ) Sc. Louis Post Dispatch. The Insulting Clcik Mrs. Nuritch "I waut to gee her a pair of swell white gloves to wear to a hall." Clerk "Yes'm. llow long do you want them?" Mrs. Nuritch "See here, young it-ioti T il,if foll'ln) nhnut. rntitln" IllltlJ. L tllll U 111IIWU II UUU U lUULllJ em. 1 want to buy 'em." Phila delphia Press. A spacious farm is owned by David Kankins, ot Jarkio, Mo. in one vast cornfield three are 1,400 acres He is the largest, stock feeder in the world. In 1002 he raised and sold 7,f)oi) held of cattle, which brought the sum of SI 72 ,,120. Leprosy is increasing alarmingly in India. In that country three aie over .000,000 suffers from the disease. 'I hey existed in absolute loneliness, being considered unclean and ac cursed by their own people. Dull business prevails In Stock holm, and the Icgislatois have pro posed a tax upon all persous who weigh more thn 125 pounds. A Genuine Hair Grower. A doctor-chemist in the Altenhehn Medical Dispensary, 1'.K)7 Koso Hulld iiiK. Cincinnati, Ohio, lias discovered what proves to be a positive hair Kt-ower. This will be welcome news to lliii thousands allllcted with bald heads as well ns those whose hair is scanty and t'lilliiif,' out. Tho announce ment of the doctor-choinlst in another column of this paper explains more fully what this new discovery for the hair can do. A trial package, can bo had free by enclosing a 2-cent stamp to Altenhehn Medical Dispensary, 1007 Foso Huildln, Cincinnati, Ohio. Washing: Machine Only $2.70. Save your wife's health and daughter's lieanty by using our great Star Washing Machine. Worth its weight in gold. Trie only $2.70; with wringer. $:i.t)0. John A. Salzer Seed Co., La Crosse, Wis. Fix An Droczlsb 7.. .r. . -TJ.a GOOD Short Q tofies Some things that happen on the itage are very wonderful. An English ludleneo was recently marveling at a log which was playing a bit of an old aiasterplece on a piano. Suddenly sonio nc In tile audience yelled "ItatsI" and the dog made a break from the piano. Hut the music kept right along, just the same. Dr. I'arkhurst's attention had boou Jailed to a morning newspaper account of an Interview with his dear old friend, Thomas C. LMatt, and particu larly to the Senator's assertion, "I urn In town for business and religion." l'hen with a contemptuous snort: "Why use eight words when six would io't If l'latt's going Into religion, It must be for business." The following tale Is told of tho I'.ishop of London. Having indulged ;hat precarious pastime of asking anj fcinall boy or girl in the audience tc nsk hint a question, Dr. Ingram win met by the following: "Please, sir ivhy did tho angels walk tip and dowc Jacob's ladder when they had wings?" it Is sad to record that even tho Itlshop of London was driven to make the usu al humiliating and miserable escape bj returning, "What little boy or girl would like to answer this?" Koprosentativo Uceder, of Kansas saw a llvu-cent piece on the lloor of Pennsylvania avenuu car, one after noon, while ho was on his way down from the Capitol, lie picked the nleke! ap, and said: "Is thero anybody In the car who has lost a ten-dollar gold piece V" Ten people, white and black promptly said In chorus: "I did." "Al! right," said ltccder, as lie slid for tho iloor; "1 just found a nickel of It. 1 don't know where tho other nine dol lars and ninety-live cents went." Mrs. Iloyt, wife of Charles lloyr, the playwright, added much to the enjoy incut of a Lambs' Club banquet in Chi mi go by her sharp and witty tongue, always ready for a home thrust. Mr. Iloyt was second on tho list of speak ers, and was badly frightened. Ho concluded that he would plunge quick ly Into his speech when called upon, and with this Idea lie arose briskly when announced, and started in: "La dles and gentlemen, I feel honored, I'm sure, by this request of the toastmas tor. But It Is so unexpected 1 really had no tinio to prepare a I really had no time to prepare a " Ami ho stopped. Every one felt sorry foi him, but Mrs. Iloyt seemed in no way disturbed. When she noticed his pre dicament she turned toward him sud denly, and called out: "Why, Charley, you did It perfectly this morning." Tho stoical bravery of Russian sol tilers Is well illustrated by the story ol a captain who was unsucccssfullj shelling a battery at tho siege of Yar bovIo. Field Marshal I'ashklovitch gal loped up to tho captain and sternly asked why his firing did not have soin effect. The captain replied that th shells did not ignite. The marshal scoffed that theory, and threatened to degrade the olllcer. Tho captain picked up one of tho shells, ignited tho fuse, and, holding it in the palm of his hand said to the marshal: "See for yourself Kir." The marshal, folding his arms across his breast, stood looking at t lie smoking shell. It was a solemn mo. meat. Roth men stood motionless, awaiting tho result. Finally the fuse burned out, and the captain threw the shell to the ground. "It's true," re marked tho marshal, turning away to consider other measures to silence the enemy's tire, in the evening, instead of punishment, the captain received the cross of the Order of St. Wladlmlr. Tli on There Was Silenoo. A well-known English actor was once, while a young man, touring through tho provinces. One night when his cuo came ho was nervous, and on going upon the stage could hardly speak. Tho audience was great ly displeased, and "things began to come his way." lie stood this bom bardment for a few minutes until a groon head of cabbage sped by hia ear. Stepping to tho front of tho stage, he raised Ids hand for silence, and ex claimed: "I came here to-night determined to please an interested audience, but 1 sincerely regret that any person has lost his head over tho matter!" JJrcaUfuht Joke. "Do you see that meat at tho othei end of the table?" whispered the come dlan boarder. "Well, why docs it re semble tho north pole"?" T give it up," replied tho sweol fcingor. " Because It is cold, distant, and nc one has yet been able to make ou what It Is." It has been said thii't girls give ud piano playing after marriage. Prob ably the dear creatures started the ru mor for tho' purpose 6f encouraging young men to .propose. Fortunate Is Uio jnan who can ben 'ow enough, money to pify his debts. A MICHIGAN "I Know Pe-ru-na Is Worn Out Hon. Nelson Rice of St. Joseph, Mich., knows of a Inrgc number oi grateful patients In his county who have been cured by Peruna. Hon. Nelson Rice, Mayor of St. Joseph, Michigan, writes: The Peruna Medicine Co., Columbus, Ohio: Gentleman: "I wish to congratulate you on the success of your cfforU to win the confidence of the public in need of a reliable medicine, i know Perutm is a fine tonic for a worn out system and a specific in cases ot catarrhal difficulties. You have a laro number of grateful patients In l this county who have used Peruna and have been cured by it, and who praise it above all other medicines. Peruna has my heartiest good wishes. " Nelson Afcc. MARCH, APRIL, MAY. Weak Nerves, Poor Digestion, Impure Blood, Depressed Spirits The sun has just crossed tho equator oa its yearly trip north. The real equator is nhifted toward the north nearly eighteen miles every day. With tlio return of the sun comes the bodily Ills peculiar to spring. With one per son Hie nerves are weak; another person, digestion poor; with others the blood Is out of order; and still others have depressed spirits and tired feeling. All these things are especially true of those who have been HiifTorln" ' "Many a man lives a otirdun to tne earth; hut a good book Is tho precious life blood of a masterspirit, embalmed aDd treasured up on pur pose to a llfo beyond life." Milton. PUTNAM FADELESS DYES color more goods, brighter colors, with less work than others. Thare isn't a bigger fraud In this world than the hlpoklt who tavels on hi humility. 1'lso's Curo for Coasuinptlon curod me of a tenacious and persistent cough. Win. II. Harrison, 221 W. llilst street Now York, March Lr. 11)01. Tho summer session of the Univer sity of Michigan for tho year 1001 begins Monday, Juno 27, and con tinues in the literary, engineering, and medical departments, to Aug. C, and In tho law department to Aug. 19. In the literary dopartinont :ourses of instruction will be given In 19 subjects, in tho engineering department In (J subjects, In tbo medlciil department In 9, and in tho law d nnr'ment In 19. -0 -O ' VJ, Veal Loaf. Potted Turkey. Deviled Ham, Ox Tongie, &c. quickly made ready to serve. .' feend to-day for the little bdokft-t, "How tftltfako Good Tlilnzs toKat," full of Ideas on quick, dellclou.3 lonsli hervlntr- Libby's Atlas of tho World mailed frco for S two-ccat Btauips. Libby, McNeill MAYOR SAYS a Pine Tonic for i System." catarrh in any form or la grippe, course of Peruna is sure to correct & those conditions. It is an ideal sprin medicine. Peruna does not Irritate- in vigoratcH. 'It does not tcinporarll stimulate it strengthens. It eunalizK (lie circulation of tho blood, tranquilizer the nervous system and regulates thi bodily functions. Porunu, unlike b many spring medicines, is not simply i physic or stimulant or nervine. It is l natural tonic and iuvigorator. If you do not receive prompt and satis factory results from the use of Perunii write at once to Dr. Ilarlman, giving t full statement of your case, and ho wl lie pleased to give you his valuable ail vice gratis. Address Dr. llartman, President o$ The llartman Sanitarium, ColmnbuM Looking for a Home 1 Then xvliy not krnp la -view tho fact Mint tlm furiiilnir liuida ot Western Canada ro nufltclont to nupportn populations W.000,000 or over I Tim IiiiiiiIki allon ft tlio pant 8lx yean linn boon phenomenal FREE Homestead Lanth oaallx acoowlblo, wlillo other laniln mai bo purclnuied from Hallway nml J-i4 Companion. The wain nml (fiailnf landB of WcaU-ru Cnnutlu nie tli lii-iit on tho continent, producing tli boat main, nml cattlo (fixl on trial aJonoj i reuitjr formarkot. Market. Notion!, Ilnllwnj lnil all other condition innW SVelrrii (,'iiniiilii uu c-iivlultl pot for the ctller. Wrlto to tho BUI-KIUKTKKDKtrr IMM (UA'rioN.OttAwn. Cnmiiln, fnrn(loorl l - ll iiviiaiiu "nn mnor iniuriiiuuuiii uri 1 ' 'I tliouutliorlzud Canadian Unr'uitint A W. V llimnett, Uli Now York Ufa llldy., Omiiha. Net MEXICAN Mustang Linimenl Ih a poBitivti euro for PileH. 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