15.P. pORTY-' TEARS AGO aimost every mother thought her ohild must have 1 PAREGORIC or laudanum to make it sleep. These drugs will produce Bleeped A PEW DROPS TOO MANY will produce the SLEEP PROM WHICH THERE IS NO WAKING. Many are the children who have hoen killed or whose health has heen ruined for life hy paregoric, laudanum and morphine, each of which is a narcotic product of opium. Druggists are prohibited from selling either of the narcotics named to children at all, or to anybody without labelling them " poison." The definition of " narcotic " is : "A medicine which relieves -pain i and produces sleep, hut which in poisonous doses produces stupor, coma, convul sions and death. " The taste and smell of medicines containing opium are disguised, and sold under the names of "Drops," "Cordials," "Soothing Syrups," etc. You should not permit any medicine to be given to your children without you or your physician know of what it is composed. CASTORIA DOES NOT CON TAIN NARCOTICS, if it bears the signature of Ohas. H. Fletcher. life H ; P fl'HTHiliWl-ti I jji W U 1 1 . 1 n M 1 1 f i , n tTi n ' H n l . i . . n u in; cgetahlc Prcparalionfor As si dilating UicFood andRegula tingUe S loniachs and Bowls of Promotes Digeslion.Checrful ncss andRcsr.Contalrts neither Opnim,Morphine nor Mineral. Not Narcotic. Reap of Old llr SAMUEL PITCHER JanfJan Seai" AlxStnn SiCatmattStim fiirviJctd MMrjpsntw nam ...vis.- Aperfecr Remedy for Constipa tion, Sour Stomach.Diarrhoea, Worms .Convulsions jTeverish ncss and Loss OF SLEEP. TacSitnilo Signature of NEW YORK. exact copy or wrappeb. i Your Children's Health IS OP ITAL IMPORTANCE. A largo part of their tlmo is spent in tho , (schoolroom and it becomes the duty of every parent and good oltizon to boo to it Ithat tho schoolrooms aro free from dlsooso breeding germs. Decorate tho walls with Cleanly, sanitary, durable, ar tistic, and safeguards health. A Rock Cement Si&WK Does not rub or scnlo. Destroys dlsoaao germs and vermin. No washing of walla after oneo applied. Any ono can brush it on mis with cold water. Tho dellcato tints aronon-polsonou and aro mado with special roforenco to tho protection of pu pils' eyes. Bewaro of paper and gorm-ao-corblng and disease-breeding kalsomlncs bearing fanciful namos and mixed with hot water. Buy Alubastino only in ilvo pound packages, properly labeled. Tint card, pretty wall and coiling design, "Hints on Decorating," and our artista' cervices in making color plans, free. ALARASTINE CO., Grand Rapids,' Mich., or 105 Water St- N. Y. SICK HEADACHE Positively enred by tllQBO Littlo Pills. They alsarelleve Dis CARTERS tress from Dyspepsia, In ITTLE IVER PILLS. digestion and Too uoarty Eating1, A perfect rem edy for Dizziness. Nausea, Drowsiness. Dad TasU In the Mouth, Coatoa Tongue. Pain in tho Side, TOHPID LrVKR. The Mgulate tlie Bowels. Purely Vegetable. $ WAIL PILL. SMALL DOSE, SMALL PRICE. mm BARTERS Genuino Must Bear Fac-Simila Signature REFUSE SUBSTITUTES. ITTLE IVER PILLS. Miitlt Oouith Bttup. TutM Good. In time. Bold by rtrnggliti. 3iM 880, 24 YOBK, NEll !EIMl EiSt FAILS, ra ' Don't Poison Baby. Letters from Prominent Physicians addressed to Chas. H. Fletcher. Dr. J. W. Hinsdale, of Chicago, III., my: uso In all families whore there nre chlldrcu." Dr. Alexnnder 13. Mlntle, of Cleveland. Ohio, Bays: "I have frequently pre scribed your Castorla nud have found it a reliable and pleasant remedy for children." Dr. J. S. Alexander, of Omaha, Neb., says : "A medicine so valuable and bene flrlal for children as your Castorla Is, deserve- the highest praise. 1 And It in uso overywhere." j Dr. .7. A. McCIellan, of Buffnlo, N. T., says : "I have frequently proscribed your Castorla for children and always got eoou results. In fact I use Castorla for my own children." Dr. J. W. Allen, of St. Lonls, Mo., says : "I heartily endorse your Castorla. I have frequently prescribed It In my medical practice, and have always found it to do all that is claimed for it." Dr. C. II. Glldden, of St. Paul, Minn., says : "My experience as ft practitioner with your Castorla has been highly satisfactory, and I consider it an excellent remedy for tho younjr." Dr. n. D. Rentier, of Philadelphia, Ta., says : "I havo used your Castorla as a purgatlvo In the enses of children for years past with tho most happy effect, and fully cudorao it as a safe remedy." Dr. J. A. Bonrmnn, of Kansas City, Mo., says: "Your Castorla Is ft splendid remedy for children, known the world over. I use It In my practice and have, no hesitancy in recommending it for the complaints of Infants and children." Dr. J. J. Maekey, of Brooklyn, N. Y says: "I consider your Castorla nn ex cellent preparation for children, being composed of reliable medicines and pleasant to tho taste. A good remedy for all disturbances of tho digestive organs." Dr. Howard James, or New York City, says : "It is with great pleasuro thnt I desire to testify to the medicinal virtue of your Castorla. I have used it with marked benetit In the case of my own daughter, and have obtained excellent results from its administration to other cbildrca-Jn my practice." GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS Bears the Signature of Bears the The KindYou Have Always Bought In Use For Over 30 Years. THE CENTAUR COMPANY, 77 MURRAY ST, NEW YORK CITY. Ideas coatrol tho world. Smiles are the food of love. Doubt 1b hell In the human soul. Sincerity Is the face of the soul. No man can lose what he never had. Good humor is the hoalth of the soul. Beware the fury of the patient man. Learning makes a man lit company for himself. Preventatives of o vll are far better tban remedies. For each (Jassl6 Ghadwlck thero are a hundred Frank Digclows. Light nousekeoplng Is sometimes very heavy on the pocket-book. A broken heart Is bad enough but a broken pocket-book Is worso. Woman Is more forgiving than man, but she is not more forgetful. Tho books that help you most aro those that make you tbink the most. A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been In the wrong. Fine language is not alvrays the exclusive property of the sincere lover. Merit Ib uever so ooospiolous as when It springs from an obscure The mind grows narrow In tho' aarao proportion as tho soul grows corrupt. Religion is a neccessary and In dispensable element in every human character. The Hrst point of wisdom Is to know the false; tho seoond to discern he truth. A fixed idea 1b like the Iron rod which sculptors put in tnolr statues. It impales and sustains. Woman's advice is not always lucid and logical, but somehow it gener a'ly strikes the nail on the bead. Aluminium horseuboes have been thoroughly tested by the Russian army. They have proved quiet sat-' factory, saving the boww fartl J more than hon shoes do. "I uso your Castorla and advise Its Signature BY MR. 8. B. HEGE. Ii, 3c O. It. It. I'uiiHcimor Affcnt, Wash ington, D. C, Tells of Wonderful Cure of Kczcina by Cuticura. Mr. S. B. Hoge, passenger ngont of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad In Washington, D. 0., one of tho well known railroad men of tho country, Bonds the following grateful letter In prnlse of the Cuticura Remedies: "Thanks to tho Cuticura Remedies, I weeping eczema, for tho first time In three years. It first appeared on the back of my hand In the form of a lit tle pimple, growing Into several blotches, and then on my oars and ankles. They were exceedingly pain ful because of the Itching and burn ing sensation, and always, raw. Aftei the first day's treatment with Cutleur Soap, Ointment and Pills, there wa very little of the burning and ltchlngi and tho cure now seems to be com plete. I shall be glad to aid in reliev ing others suffering as I was, and you may use my letter as you wish. (Sign ed) S. B. Hege, Washington, D. 0., June 0, '04." Most every person bas one thing that nooody else wants, and that's a temper. If you have one keep it. PWs Onro for Consumption always rives Immediate relief in all tliroat trou bles. F. E. Blerman, Lelpsic, Ohio, Aug. 81,1001, Health is tbe sessions. greatest of all pos- 'Ur Duvld ICnniHMly'M I'avorlte Itrinvdy garu me prompt unii complete relief limn dfpepsl and liver derangement." U. r.lroKi rl gc Harlem n. n.,N.Y. Tale bearers are makers. as bad as tale Mrs.WlmloM SOOTHING SYROPfor ohll dren teething, lofteus tbe guim, reduces Infla. matlon. allay palu, cum collo. Prloo tfo Memory Is he mind. tbe teasuro house of Ton Can Oat Alias's Voot-KM VKKK. Write to Ur to Allen & Olmte4, h Roy, -jjg. fi-JKS it core tired, inUii, hot, awoiiB, acu FJ& " I cncsWM ao4 mm eteret ai it. Uc Fnmlilnr Sound. Bill -Do you remember tlmt .510 you borrowed from me nt the beginning of Lent? f k Jill I do. "Isn't it. tlmo you paid 'It buck?" "No." "You promised to pay H back." "Yes, but I didn't promise to pny It back wblle It was lieiit." Yonkera Statesman. Splendid Idea. Rodrlek What use will the Russian soldiers be when tho war Is over? Van Albert Why, they will lie so used to receiving lickings they would tnako good baseball umpires. itather Hough. Bessie Yes, nil girls admlro neat men. Jack Oh, I don't know. A girl Is always tickled when a chap who needs I shave kisses her. Hltf Little Joke. Air. Peek (reading)- Miss Strong mind has decided not to wear dresses uny longer. Mrs. Peck My goodness! What is sho going to wear? Mr. Peck Dresses; but sho says they nro long enough now. Not Dlflknlt. Rounder I havo faithfully kept the resolution I made on Now Year's day. Muggins Indeed! Whnt wns It? Rounder I resolved not to make any moro resolutions. Not Altogether Hopclean. Edyth I actually had threo men nt my feet last week. Mayme Oh, well, don't get dlseour nged. Perhaps you 'may yet find a chiropodist wbo will be able to afford you relief. Handicapped. Mycr You say your grandfather had threo doctors and they Avero un able to agree as to tho nature of his disease? Gyer Yes. You see, they wore un able to get together and hold n consul tation. Bovcro Bncrlilcc. Gunner Here's whero some scien tist rises to remark that if you cat onions you will live forever. Guyer What -would be the ueo of living forever when no girl would evor let you kiss her? The Menu Mnn. "Oh," says Mrs. Gossip, "what n beautiful spring hat your wife has! Isn't It a dream?" "On tlie contrary," replies Mr. Tight phlst, "I happen to know from experi ence Unit It Is a perfect nightmare." Tncomn News. Wub 'SUsunrtcrutooil. Loafer Can you give us a Job, tfuVnnr? Foreman Yes; what's your name? Loafer Simpson, mister. Foreman Right; go and help load that pig Iron. Loafer (Indignantly) S-l-m-p-s-o-n Simpson, guv'nor, not Samson. The 'Hnilnr- Sized IIliu Up, First Tailor Why did you refuse to tako that man's measure for a suit un til he had made a deposit In advance? Second Tailor I took his measure before lie came Into tho shop. Cleve land Leader. Geometrical. "Don't know her? Why, she lives in tho same square with you." "Yes, but she's not In tho samo clr le." Cleveland Leader. A Cinch. Gotham Fowle IIow did you get ilong so well with that ugly Miss Skadds this evening? Freleigh Glvln I talked nboiit how homoly all the other girls were. Cleve land Leader. It All Depend h. "Is marriage a failure?" "You can never tell till you've seen Iho wedding presents." Cleveland Leader. Soft Fellow. Miss Ascum -Have you really bro ken off your engagement to him? MIsb FlytleOh, yes, I Just had to. tie was getting too sentimental; be gan to talk to mo about matrimony. Philadelphia Press. I.rer Scule. "They are getting gold out in quartz." "To hear him talk you would think they were getting It out In bushels." Illinois BUte Journal, a Bpo tl"K authority snys thnt Jht Jltau will give n woman a sllra waist, lie does not say what It will do to her husband. There aro plenty of -fromon who ara drosslng on less than $0." n year, Mr. Atkinson, and earning tho money Uicmaotvea. What n merry old world this would bo If all Jokers were! ns good nntured' and Intelligent In their pleasantries hs wo aro in ours. Observe the roinrtrkablo Inflation In Japaueso finances, Ten years ago a Japanese day laborer pay was only a centa. Now It Is 1(5 cents! Mra. Chadwlek's inability to remem ber all her borrowing operations 1 Immaterial. Her creditors can sunnlr'. her wIWj complete list of them. Rev. J. Frank Cordova, the Jersey, minister who goes to .lall for eloping, with n choir girl, llmls that the coureo Df fool lovo never, does run nmooth. A Massachusetts mnn has boon work lug for threo years on a crazy qullL Will tho women of Massachusetts In sist, after UiIh, on tho enunllty of tint' sexes? Tho case of a man In Paris Is pus- sling tho physicians. It Is said he ban "shrunk two feet." That Is about a many foot as n normally constituted man can shrink or otherwise deform. Is it not? Wireless telegraphy, for all Its great promise, does not take the heart out of the cablo companies. Tho Commercial Company is preparing to lay Its tlfth cablo between Canso, Nova ScotJa, and, Wotorvllle, Ireland. Mr. Rockefeller's salary as President Df the Standard Oil Company is only' 20,000 a year, but by making his luiiou. m pie and a glass of milk he Is able to save out of that several millions for charitable and educational work. Japan will not need to worry about a merchant marine when this war Is over. She has got quite a handsome' nucleus In tho forty blockade run new Hying the Hags of various .nations and carrying Russian supplies which sho, has capturod'and now anchored within tier harbors. ' ' - i Carlisle Industrial School appears I prominently In the eyes of tho public) during the football season. Let us uot' forget tho real work it does during the' rest of the year. A few weeks agl Commissioner Leupp presented dlpdoI mas to tho largest class of Indian! that has .been graduated in recent! rearB, Railway stations In Switzerland ara! to have a measurlng-machlno placed near the ticket olllce. Tho coutrl-1 vnnces will be used In enforcing a new.' rule, that all children under two feet ' one Inch lu height Will be passed at Lalf faro. Children above that height of whatever age, will be treated ex actly as adults. The temptation to pre varicate concerning tho ago of their offspring when traveling will thus b removed from the pathway of parents. FEED YOUNG GIRLS. Must Have Right l'noil While Growing Great care should bo taken at tlx crRIcal period when the young girl it Just merging Into womanhood that the diet shall contain all that is upbuild ing, and nothing harmful. ' At that ago tho structure Is bulng formed, and If formed of a healthy sturdy character, health and happlaesc will follow; on tho other hand, ua healthy colls may be bull.t In apd a sick condition slowly supervene which. If not checked, may ripen Into a chronic disease and cause lifelong suf fering. ' f A young lady says: "Coffee began to have such an effect on my stomach a few years ago, (hat E was compelled to quit using It. II brought on headaches, pains In mj muscles, and nervousness. "I tried to use tea In Its stead, but found Its effects even worso than those I suffered from coffee. Then for a long time I drank milk alone at my meals, but It never bellied me physic ally, and at last It palled on me. A friend came to the rescue with the sug gestion that I try I'ostum Coffee. "I did so, only to find at first, that'I didn't fancy It. Rut I had heard of so many persons who had been benefited by Us uso that I persevered, and when 1 had it brewed right found It grateful in flavor and soothing ond strengthen ing to my stomach. 1 can find no words to express my feeling of what.E owe to Postum Food Coffee! "In every respect It has worked a wonderful Improvementthe head aches, nervousness, the pains In my, Bide and back, all the distressing nymp toms yielded to tho magic power of Postum. My bralu seems also to share In tbo betterment of my physical con dition; it seems keener, more alert and brighter. I am, In short, In better hearth now than I ever waa before, and I am sure I owe it to the use of your Fottum Food Coffee." Name given py, Postra Co., Battle Creek, Midi. TferVa a re. son.