PAT'S MIND WAS LOGICAL. Quick to See One Strong Point as to Victim's Identity. Previously to entering the railroad yards an able-bodied loafer picked up a small, glittering object from tho sidewalk and, without examining it very closely, pinned it to his coat, Bays tho Philadelphia Ledger. Three minutes later he collided with a slow ly moving freight train, was hurled against a post and picked up insensi ble. Tho train dispatcher, notified by telephone, called up Patrick Doyle, the yardmaster's assistant, and said: "You'd better search his pockets, Doyle. Find out who ho Is, notify his friends and report to mo:" A few moments later tho report cumo: "There's not a line of writing on him," said Patrick, "but wo'vo identi fied him by the badge on his coat. Ho is a Lady Maccabee." How I Cured Sweeny and Fistula. "I want to toll you how I saved one of our horses that had a fistula. Wo bad the horso doctor out and ho said It was so bad that he did not think he could euro It, and did not come again. Then wo tried Sloan's Liniment and It cur.ed It up nicely. "One day last spring I was plowing for a neighbor who had a horse with sweeny, and I told him about Sloan's Liniment and ho had me get a bottle for him, and It cured his horse all right, and ho goes off now like a colt. "Wo had a horse that had sweeny awfully bad and we thought it was never going to be any good, but wo used Sloan's Liniment and it cured It up nicely, I told another neighbor about it and he said it was the best Liniment he over used. "Wo aro using Sloan's Sure Colic Cure and wo think it is all right." A. D. Bruce, Aurella, la. ON THE GLAD HIGHWAY. "Say, boss, you hasn't er dime in yer clothes, has yor?" "No, my man, I Iiavo not. But how did you guess It?" Laundry work at homo would be much more satisfactory if the right Starch were used. In order to get tho desired stiffness, It Is usually neces sary to uso so much starch that tho beauty and fineness of tho fabric is hidden behind a paste of varying thickness, which not only destroys the appearance, but also nffects the wear ing quality of the goods. This trou ble can bo entirely overcome by using Defiance Starch, as it can bo applied much more thinly because of its great er strength than other makes. Where He Drew the Line. A famous English barrister was upon one occasion called upon to de fend a cook tried for murder, being ac cused of having poisoned his master. The barrister, after a most able and brilliant defense of tho culprit, so cured an acquittal. The cook, anxious to show his gratitude, said: "Tell me, sir, whatever can I do for you to re ward you?" Tho triumphant counsel answered: "My good man do any thing you can, but for God's sako, don't ever cook for me." In a Pinch, Use ALLEN'S FOOT-EASE. A powder. It cures painful, smart ing, nervous feet and Ingrowing nails. It's the greatest comfort discovery of tho age. Makes new Qhoes easy. A certain cure for sweating feet. Sold by all Druggists, 25c. Accept no sub stitute. Trial package, FREE. Ad. dross A. S. Olmsted. Lo Roy, N. Y. Carries Weight. "Pa," asked Freddy, "what Is a so cial scale?" "Genorally speaking," replied pa, "It's a place where they weigh num. ey." Bohemlnn. Those Delicious Lemon Pies, Tho kind that "malco your mouth wa ter" nro easily inado with no fussing and at least possible ex pernio if you uso "OUIt-PIF." Preparation. Don't hosltnto. Try It and tell your friends. At grocers, 10 cents. Three kinds: Lemon, Choco late and Custnrd. "Put up by D-Zertu Food Co., Rochester, N. Y." Retort Suitable for a Fool, "I bellovo I'll rock tho boat," de clared the man In tho stern. ' 'fl9on't do It," advised the man In the bow. "It might dlschargo this un loaded pistol 1 havo with mo." Lewis' Singlo Hinder coats rnoro than other 5c cire. Smokers know why. J our dealer or Lewid' Factory, Peoria, 111. When a man's dog turns against him It is time for his wife to pack her trunk and go homo to mamma. SIMPLE HOME LUNCH SUITABLE FOR FAMILY OR A FEW FRIENDS. Salmon Croquettes with French Peas the Main Dion Preparing Crlspets Gelatine Confection Makes an Appetizing Dessert. A simple and attractive luncheon that may bo prepared easily at homo Is tho following: Fruit Cocktoll. Cronm of Potnto .Soup. Salmon Croquettes and 1-etu'li Peas. Grapefruit Sulnd. Cheese Units. CrlspetH. , Mousse. Fancy Cakes. Coffee. Bonbons. . Salted Almonds. Sllco two very ripe bananas, adding to them ono grated pineapple, a few Maraschino cherries, tho julco of one lemon and orange. Thoroughly chill, sweeten a little and servo in grape fruit or punch glasses. To propare the soup uso a quart of milk, six large potatoes, ono stalk of celery, an onion, a tablespoonful of butter. Put milk to boil with onion and celery; pare tho potatoes and boll them until they are thoroughly uonu, turn off tho water and mash fine; add milk and buttor, pepper and salt; rub through a strainer and serve immedi ately. For tho fish croquettes, lake a can of salmon, or the same amount of fresh fish, remove skin and bone and drnln It well. To two cupfuls of well seasoned fish put one small cupful of whlto sauce, made with two tabb spoonfuls of flour and ono of butter, and a small cupful of hot milk. Rent well and spread out to get stiff and cold. When you are rer-v to fry the croquettes, cut off pieces of the mix ture about two inches long and rjout an inch wide, forming a sort of a square; dip each piece Unit into sifted bread or cracker crumbs, then Into the beaten yolk of nn egg mixed with a tablespoonful of cold water; then into tho crumbs again, and when the outer covering Is dry put a few at a time Into a wire basket and fiy in deep fat; drain on white or brown paper in the oven, and servo on a napkin laid on a platter, with a garnish of sliced lemcn and parsley around the croquettes. Use a small head of white lettuce for the salad, some whlto grapes and half of a grapefruit. Cut the grapes in half and remove tho seeds; peel and shred the grapefruit, and ov r all pour French dressing. To"s until dressing Is well mixed through tho let tuce and fruit. Serve this with crea..i nutted cheese balls and crlspets. Tho crlspets are made by taking small squares of bread cut very thin and buttered on both sides; roll and fasten with a toothpick; place In a quick oven and brown. Just before serving remove toothpicks. For dessert soak a quarter of a box of gelatine In a quarter of a cupful of cold water and dissolve over hot wa ter. Whip a pint of cream stiff; add a quarter of a pound of candied cher ries, cut In small pieces, a quarter of a pound of blanched almonds rolled fine, a tablespoonful of sherry, a ton spoonful of vanlla, and the gelatine. Stir carefully from the bottom towa.d the top until it begins to stiffen. Turn Into a mold and pack in Ice and let stand an hour. Cream of Spinach Soup. Two quarts spinach, four table spoons butter, ono quart milk, four tablespoons flour, one cup cream, ono teaspoon salt, speck of popper. Pre pare spinach and cook with or without wntor, chop and rub through sieve or colander. Prepare thickening, add spinach, milk and seasoning. Whip cream and garnish soup. Save Pie Juices. In baking any kind of juicy pies, after getting pio ready for the oven, take a strip of muslin cloth about an Inch and a half wide, wring out of cold water, and put all round edge of pie, one-half on pie tin, and none of tho julco will run out In tho oven. When dono lift the cloth right off tho pie. Fairy Gingerbread Cookies. Half cup butter, half cup milk, one cup light brown sugar, 1 cups bread flour, two teaspoons ginger. Cream buttor, add sugar gradually. Mix and sift flour and ginger, then combine mixtures. Spread very thin with long, broad-bladed knife on Inverted buttered pan. Rako about five or six minutes In moderate oven. Watch carefully and turn pan frequently so that all may bo evenly cooked. If mixture about edges should cook first cut off and roturn to oven to finish cen ter part. Cut in squares. Brown Mushroom Sauce. Ono can mushrooms, ono quartor cup buttor, one-quarter cup Hour, one-half lomon juice, two cups consommo or brown stock, salt and popper. Drain and rinse mushrooms and chop finely one-half cup of same. Cook five min utes with butter and lemon julco, drnln, brown tho butter, add Hour and when well browned add gradually con sommo or stock. Cook 15 minutes, skim, add remaining mushrooms cut In quarters or slices and cook two min utes, Season with salt and pepper. WOMEN'S KIDNEYS. Are the Source of Most of Women's Sickness. Mrs. Rebecca Mock, 1795 E. Rich Street, Columbus, Ohio, writes: "I be lieve I would still bo a victim of kidney troubles b it t for Doan's Kdlncy Pills, for when I stnrtcd using them I was in constant pain with my back, and no other remedy had been of any use. Tho kidney sccro tions were irregular, and I was nerv ous and lacked energy. Rut Doan'a Kidney Pills gavo mo prompt relief and continued uso cured me." Sold by all dealers, 50 cents n box. Foster-Milbum Co., Buffalo, N. Y. Willing to Oblige. Tho poor but nervy young man was after tho hand of tho heiress. "Young man," roared her lrato fa thor, "never darken my door again." "All right, sir," replied tho suitor, blnndly, "I'll como around to-morrow and give It a coat of bright red paint. That will bo much better than dark ening It." And tho next instant tho poor but nervy young man was being chased by a Scotch coachman, a French chaurfour and nn English bulldog. New Dinner Card Idea. From ParlB comes a decorated card rack with a trail of artificial flowers that, may bo changed to suit tho din ner colors and makes a pretty addi tion to tho table. Those racks aro to hold a plain card upon which tho guest's name Is written and they may bo used for a good many dinners, thus obviating tho expense of tho decorated dinner card every time one enter tains. Perversion of Type. Tho Sunday school teacher was en tertaining her class with what sho had fondly planned to he a "social evening." To her disappointment sho found that all spontaneity had been loft at home with the boys' everyday clothes, and conversation dragged hopelessly until her bull terrier came Into tho room. He sniffed about from one shy hand of welcome to another, when suddenly a boyish voico, gruff with embarrassment, burst forth: "I had a bull pup like that oncet, but ho growed up into a bloodhound." The Mean Man Again. "Come on, son," said the old farmer, after tho daybreak breakfast, "and we'll get out In the fields and start plowing." "Rut I can't plow to-day," protested the youngster, "I have chills. Why, dad, I am shaking all over." Tho old farmer grinned and took ji fresh chow. "All tho better, my son. If you can't plow you can scatter tho seed. All you havo to do Is to hold them In your hand and every time you shako It will send them In all directions. Bettor than a patent seeder, begosh." Accounted For. Naturally she turned to her husband for information. "Why are so many of the police mentioned as plain-clothes men?" sho asked. "I suppose," ho nniiwercd. "that thcy'ro like tho rest of us. It takes all their pay to keep their wives from bo ing plain-clothes women." Philadel phia Ledger. BUILT RIGHT. Brain and Nerves Restored by Grape Nuts Food. The number of persons whoso ail ments were such that no other food could be retained at nil, Is largo and reports arc on tho increase. "For VI years I suffered from dys pepsia, finding no food that did not dlftress me," writes a Wis. lady. "I was reduced from MB to 'JO lbs., grad ually growing weaker until I could leavo my bed only n short while at a time, and became unable to speak aloud. "Three years ago I was nttracted by an nrticlo on Grapo Nuts and decided to try it. "My stomach was so weak I could not take cream, but I used Grape-Nuts with milk and lime water. It helped mo from the first, building up my sys tem In a manner most astonishing to tho friends who had thought my re covery impossible. "Soon I was ahlo to take Grape Nuts and cream for breakfast, and lunch at night, with an egg and Grapo Nuts for dinner. "I am now able to eat fruit, meat and nearly all vegetables for dinner, but fondly continue Grape-Nuts for breakfast and supper. "At tho tlmo of beginning Grapo Nuts I could scarcely speak a son tenco without changing words around or 'talking crooked' in aomo way, but my brain and nerves havo become so ' strengthened that I no longer havo j that trouble." "There's a Reason." , Name- given by Postum Co., Uattlo ' Creek, Mich. Read "Tho Road to Well- I vllle," Ju pkga. j A Gentle Hint. "Life at host Is but a gloomy pris on," said tho moralizing bachelor. "So mucli the worse for men who deliberately choose solitary confine ment," remarked tho girl who had her trap sot. Rohomlan. Oarfirld Tea is a nnturnl laxative it ite- ulates t lie (liao.stion. nurilicH the blood. clenmcH the system, clears the complexion. brightens the. eyes and brings the glow ol splendid Health! If a man has brains back of his foro- head ho never has tlmo to consult a beauty doctor. It's Pettlt's Eye Salve, that gives instant relief to eyes, irritated fioin dust. heat, piiii or wind. Me. All dnnr- gists or Howard Bros., Bullalo. N. Y. Hugging by another name would be squeozlng, Just, tho same. You always get full value in Lewis' Single Hinder straight fio cigar. Your dealer or Lvin Factory, Peoria, 111. Character Is what yon aro; reputa tion Is what people think you arc. Sim. Wlnitnw'n Soothing Nyrnp. For children tocttilim, of ten tho purav, rcilm-cn In flamnmtlon, alUya jmln, euro wind collu. S5o bottlo. Tho reward of ono duty dono Is tho power to fulfill anothor. George Ellot. lMIMUIWI ALCOHOL-3 PER CENT AVegciable Preparation for As similating ihe Food and Hcgula ling Ihe Stomachs and Bowels of i.ii. Promotes Digcstion,Chccrful ncss and RcslConlnins neither Opium.Morphinc nor Mineral Not Marc otic fcapt trotll)rSA?WEUmER I ft fhimphtn Stn -jflxSrnna -A'vthflU Softs fni'ftSttJ iiyfrmin - Hitm Srid -Clar fittl S vyi Winkryiim Yiiier , 0 Aperfecl Remedy for Constipa tion , Sour Stomach, Diarrhoea, Worms .Convulsions .Feverish ncss and LOSS OF SLEEP Facsimile Signature of The Ckntaum Company, NEW YORK. 8 Ml 'KB Guaranteed under the Foodan Exact Copy of Wrapper. BAKING Stands for i Qualify Economy Purity Jounces M In providing the family's meals,don't be satisfied with anything but the best. K C is guaranteed perfec tion at a moderate price. It makes everything better. Try chicaoo. ,tir SHOES AT ALL PRICES. FOR EVERY kBS' PRICES. FOR EVERY Q MEN, BOYS, WOMEN, MISERS AND CHILDREN. ttxeu W. L. Oouglcm makom and aetln mora mon'm &2.AO, $3.UO end sn.BdthiCHia than mny otkor manufacturer In tho Ekv world, boqautto tho; liold their mhapoj fit batisr, wotir tonamr, and ttfrcn. nro of ormater valtto than any other mzc 0 mhoum fn tlto world to-dav. tU W. L. Douglas $4 and $6 QUI Edge Shoos Cannot oniAUTHiN. w. I.. JouRlainMi anil HnM lit tin. hpfct ahfvi Hpntprti .r.rgitlinni. Mh ratal Catalog frto to luiy nldm. ttaUtuol Constipation Tlfty 1)0 permanently overcome l)y proper Jietsonal efforts vnM )c assistance ofllioouo truly QOttejicicu laxative remedy, Symj of tiflt? omllM'uW cSnnj vmick cnabloft one lo form tcfjufar Kabife doily $o ihnl Assistance lc na ture may be gradually dispenficclvrtWi vwcn no tourer needed rtStliebcstof remedies, wucn vcamrcti, avc to assist ttature and hot to supplant the natur al functions, vlttcli huifitilenond ulli- i r if fuucUonS. wwclt mum done mutely upon pronev nouri.slnnent. proper cjJovis,am rifm living generally. Toctila beneficial effects, alwa5 buy trie genuine Caufornia Fig Sytgup Co. only SOLD BY ALL LIZADING DRUGCISTS one we only, rgu;r price 50tir ftottU WIDOWS,uni,0r NEW LAW o)tnlnel nrTckmTCi JOHN W. MORRIS. PENSIONS Washington, 1). C, W. N. U., LINCOLN, NO. 18, 1908. CUSTOMS For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of In Use For Over Thirty Years CASTORIA TMI OINTAUN OOMMNT, NIW TOM OfTT. Joques Mfg. Co. Chicago. POWDER and see. Perfect or Money Back. Vfc iZ! I'lnl Be Equaltod At Any Price ptlcoM numpeu on nowom. I'ultp Nn Nnlixttiut.-' matlf.i1 frnm fncion to K.nv t part ol Ilia vrorM. llvm V. JL JUU-uOltAM, UrnaUtuit, ft ItWiN A Ur"