? IV K t i A si ? Miss Nellie Holmes, treasurer "of the Miss Nellie Holmes, treasurer of the Young Woman's Temperance Association of Buffalo, N. Y., strongly advises all suf fering women to rely, as she did, upon Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. "Deab Mrs. Piskham : Your medicine is Indeed an Weal woman'! medicine, and by far the best I know to restore lost health and strength. I suffered iniberr for several 3'ears, beinp troubled with monorrhagia. My bark ached, I had bearing-down pains and frequent headaches. I would often wake from restful sleep, and in Buch pain that I suffered for hours before I eould go to sleep apaln. I dreaded the lonjr nights as much aa the weary days. I consulted two different physicians, hoping to get relief, but, finding that their medicine did not Beeiu to cure roe, I tried your Vegetable Compound on the recommendation of a friend from the Kast who was visiting me. " I am glad that I followed her advice, for every ache and pain is gone, and not only this, but my general health is much improved. I have a fine appetite and have gained in flesh. My earnest advice to suffering women is to put away all other medicines and to take Lydia V.. I'lnkham'll Vojro tabic Com pound." Miss Kki.uk Holmes, 540 No. Division St., Buffalo, N. Y. fibs Irene Crosby, prominent in Social Life in East Savanah, Ga., adds her testimonial to the value of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Itcmo-mbcr that every woman Is cordially Invited to write to Mrs. IMnkham if thre, is anything ntout her ease, or symptoms he does not understand. Mrs. Pinkham's address Is Lynn, Mass, Her advice Is free, and la cheerfully given to any. ailing woman who asks for it. fkm ft ff FORFEIT I' w cannot forth wlta firrxiac th original letters and Ifnstarasot V ill llll I shnrs Itttliinnilslt which will urota their bolnt gonulnsnass. UwUUU ljdia K. riukbaw Mxl. Co., Lynn, Mut, A little skandel now and then iz tllshed bl the best 0' men. The carpenter an ' pattern shop aerated in conn ctlOD with the en flnoerinR dop irtmeiio of the Unlvcr Ity of Ml-lilgan lias been enlarged f o arl r'o mle 1U former sl.e. AdI he same time the equlptn.:i t "f the' hop has been improved and in reased Before the close jf the cur- j ant calendar year the foundry, ' t.acksuilth shop and machine shop 111 be leuiodcled. I MEXICAN Mustang Liniment curea Sprain and Strain, 60,000 AMERICANS Wtr. Wckwmc4 to Western Canada daring lat Year ThT r ttM and Mttltnv on tW O ravin on1 Ortinu Ijwa, cuul prv HlrWiirr"! biiirlrr-r-mtlylri! "4 nir atftr hu riwn iixn th hortxon. ot lUrnl H hr rvrv lmn.lRt-n who Imiii tit la fx! f his nrNir I e'm km) a hom for tolinwriir no turn tot km" 4 .!. Thi la ROOM FOR MILLIONS way. ftrlitMtl, hnrrurm, Hull -, Mnrkrt.l'0iUtrir 4lilii Ut hm fcalrcd. roraiffwrrlptlva itlu tvn4 other IB rnrmation.aiiplv o BtrniniiTBbBT I miunffti. Otutw,. :ntv4; ortviith rtHMl O-tiHilliin (invrrfinmnt AfinU NTfl Kmw York Ufa fitdc. OntJift. Nt v n ( Sale Ten Million Boxes a Year. TNI FAMILY'S FAVORITK VV CANDY CATHAR" - Peab Mrs. Piuhiiaii : " It always gives me pleasure to find an article of real value and unquestioned merit. I have found Lydia K. IMiikbani'N Vegetable Com pound well calculated to relieve and cure the various troubles arising from irregulari ties and menstrual pains. "Much (suffering could be spared if we only paid more attention to proper living end diet, but as long as women do not do this, your Vegetable Compound has come to the front as a truo friend in need. I have been very pleased indeed with the relief it haw brought, me. I tind that I have perfect health now, and that my mind is also more clear and active since I used your Vt'fje tablei Compound. It has been of great benefit to me, and I gladly recommend it. Very sincerely yours, Miss Irknb Cp.osrt, 313 East Charlton St., East Savannah, Ga." Toe article n typh is rarer in the last volume (vol. V 1 1) if the Refer enr.e Hand Hook of the Medicinal Sciences, wai written by Dr. David M. Cowle, u rst assistant In internal medicine la the medical department of the University of Michigan. Thirty-one thousand plants have been purchased for use on the Sagl na Forest Farm of tbe University of Michigan. Planting operations ill begin as soon as tbe weather permits. TTIK USUAL PROGRAM . .... t- - . I Liauy oif luuij Bccui tu ue aweu ed." hboo Dea'er "Tbcse No. 2 ihoei bare been In stock io long that the have sbrut.k." Lady "1 really believe my Jolnti are enl-iraed." ''.Vos: likely these shoes are wronglj m irked. Tbey mar be No. 1's." Lady "I certainly can't get then 0 i." Dealer Your Instep Is high. 1 will get another pair with a bibber Instep. All persons of noble aDctwtrj have high insteps" Dealer (back part of the store two minutes later) "Quick, George rub tbe marks oil tbose number slxet and give them to that woman It front." We are promised a seed time anr harvest, but we ain't satisfied unlen we kan dlktate tbe quantity ot oat1 we are going to git to tbe aker, bdc what the price iz going to be. IMMRI BIRDS OF THE MIDPACIFIC. rh.lr Great Niabcr a ad Their Sir arlainc Tiaeiiu. On .avium, away out near the mid lie of the mviin, Walter K. Fii-her, rho made the iii'iuiry into liird life foi lie government, wan luianil at the treat number of birds and their tr Mruiug tameneNS. Popular opinion has held that birch f all kinds were naturally afraid ot Han, but thone who liave made a study f the Hubject oppose this thejry. Nat I rally, bints do not Khow fear of man intil they reeoKiiize in man a deadly inemy. There were terns ami albatrossex, Vxjby birds, rurlews, rim-hen and man- l'-war birds in densely Kpu!atfd t-ol- uies all over the Island, and beyond roteMts, such as bill xiiuppiiiK and sid ling away when attempts to handle 'Jiein were made, they took little nolie f biped witliout feathers who went imonj; them. The Investigator were able V ap- aroaeh as close as they desired to re- 'ird with camera the domestic dutiei )f iuamma terns, and with tact not much time was required to get into iaressliiK touch with any of the winged population. One of the most characteristic birds f Lay-son is the giny-larkl tern. II lays a single egg on ti:e sand and ometlnies on the biire rock. When the chirk is hatched one of the parents Hands sentinel over the nestling. Ap ttroach of the investigators would Jause the guardian of a nest to spread wing slightly, tilt mil and walk around in circles. I'ullke our own tern, thes of the fur Pacific islands hold theii bills straight out. like n gull, when Hying. In studying the while tern, or iov bird. It was discovered that the parent in feeding its young brought two little Ashes in Its hill. It was always two, md how the provider for the tern household captured the second fist without tinbeaking the first was a puz- tie Ihey could not work out. believer the investigators ap proached the nest or young the whIU tern arose uinl hovered In front ol their faces, peering intently at them, as If trying to divine their Intentions lust out of reach they would flutter turning their heads from side to sid and occasionally uttering a droll and wheezy little cry. They did not offei to peck at the Intruders, but seemed rontent to stare and wheeze. Terns on the wing at some distance would, on catching sight of the men phange their courses and fly close to for Investigation. Terns standing guanl over a nestling would make no attempt to fly when approached and stroked on the back. Hoston (J lobe. RUSSIANS REPAIRlNG DAViAGE DONE TO THE RAILROAD. Prior to the outbreak of the war thf Japanese had stationed at vurioiu points along the Manchurian riiliwnj trusted bands of men charged with tli nrSSIANH BLI'AIHI.NO KA Il.HOAI). duty of blowing up bridges, seetions ol the railway etc The news reporti rIiow that they have done their woii well. The Illustration shows UusHlat Bllioers directing Uie work of repair ot a section of railroad which has nuf fercd at the hands of the Japs. Trouble fifa'exaa. A "lady postmaster" with a brace ol large revolvers has caused consterna tion In a Texas town, says the New York Sun, by requiring all gentlemen who call for mail to doff their hats or dodge her bullets. So insistent Is she on politeness that the sheriff has fell culled li)on to protest to the depart ment at Washington. "This lady postmaster," he wrote; "liiis found out somehow we ain't de cided how that the Mayor and m and some other leading citizens wal some vexed and annoyed with her, and since then the postofllee ain't done anj business to speak of. If it was a man dealing out stamps we wouldn't have to bother you;, but we ain't nmklng war on women, even on this one whicb enn handle her armament so casual and flippant "This town respectfully protest! against the way this lady postmastet Is urging ber views on politeness; thli town respectfully protests that it aln'l got time to leave Its hat outside tin door when getting Its mnll; this town respectfully protests that Its duly elect ed Mayor Is some Important In tin eyes of the citizens, and there aln'l any call for bliu to act humble when he's getting bis mall. "The Mayor nln't felt right since h skipped out of the pontolnce last week some ondlgnlfled and frisky, owing to the fact that he forgot to take ofl his bat and bow, and he Is going to re- ilgn If they ain't something done. W ire getting snlpplsh and fretful in our tempers, and are liable to do some. thing wo might regret Tell the in ipeetor he had better come to me first She's heard he's coming, and they ain't no use of his being: afvjuri AN EASIEBN V. Ali JUKE Japuete Emperor "What newsi'" Japanese General "vve have met the enemy and tbty are bours teblnd us." New Boy "Ldy wants to ate you Ur" Fortune Teller "Who li sbe?" "I don't know." "Theo follow ber home and find tut. How the dickens sm I going to tell a woinan'a fortune if I don't "now wbo sbe is?" THE SOUP INDUSTRY Steward (writing bill of fare) What sort of soup will you have odaV" Co k "I vill tell you zoon. Zaml" Shd-"II re!" Cook "Haf all jesterday's sciaps sen added to zee stack-pot?" Sam-"Yep." Csik "Vat zjit of suup does it mell lilt? THE PATEKNAL RACK Young Man "Why does Mr. Jinks lave such a barg-dog, no-accouot i.ok? Is It because he is In financial roublei?" Old Mao -"Oh, do. It Is because te Is the father of chiHre i of school e, and they Lave begun to ask 'im to help tetlc." them with their aiuh- Ills Friends Remedies We desiie ; remedy fur a cold, and for the io Drmatiun of those who may make uggestlor.s, we mentfon that we ave already taken the following: hfinlne, rock and rye, lemon hot, tot tod ij, Irish muss tea, leef tea n quantities, hut milk, mustard laster (externally), mustard plaster infernally), hot water bag, steam iath, hot irons, X's mixture, ironchial troches, hot baths and nfinltura, flaxsetd, naseau, all tbe eo minute icmdi;s, Stlcken's )orn Cure, Hump's Sure Cure for lot Cholera, Lover's powders, two I flerent prescriptions of unknown Jiaractcr. We will be genuinely obliged for . long list of other things to take, K We have also taken a frebh X)ld. Haltimoro News. The St. Edinotidsbury Weaving Vorks of Hcslemere, England, has cut s me mo-.t exquisite produci'ons Df their locnis to the World's fair. These fabrics or silk and satin, in tlude a chalice veil of crimson satlu iroeaded In gold thread with a lymnolic design. There are prieslly refitments and hargings of silk and land tutfed rugs. Queen Alexandra ecently ordered an alter cloth (f lirnllar design, red and gold beiog ;he combination selected. AttheWotld's fair an ingenious Mlss iuri mm has a "print shop" 3i'ilt of lionry of which be U trie irchltect and the bees the builders He reproduced his ollice buildlnc in uinairure and turned his bees loose. In a few moths every facade, every aoon and eoner was thickly covered with gidden honey. This odd ex- ni hit is plactd in the palace of argi- ultuie. The only work that will tell must ".osC you somtthlDt. Meyer. The University hospital In connection with the Michigan University will net ive any indigent perKOti for treatment at the expense f the townstiip l u wnicn u e as hg'il resilience upon the written order of the supervisor of that township. AYcgelable Prcparatioafor As similating iheFoodandRcgula ting the Stomachs and Bowels of in,tt,.!.i,raren Promotes DigeslionChecrfuh nessandRest-Contains neither OjMum.Morpliins norIiivcraL Not Narcotic. jB(a. tfounrsmMimuot jtlx.Smutt AVnW'r ta- HrnmJfd.- jfaaBrw r k Aperfect Remedy forConslipa Tion , Sour Stomach, Diarrhoea Worms .Convulsions .Fcvcn sh ness and Loss OF SLEEP. Facsimile Signature of NEW YORK. I if 'Him dii' x i Ira M I ' ' tXACT COPY OF WRAPPER. JlUfrljJ II 11 D Li UuU I wiionMMMMM(.MinMn. "Ft RU m I0MS UP THE SYSTEM IP TAKEN IN THE SPRING." SAYS THIS BEAUTIFUL YOUNG GIRL. V'l II fev My ' I II MISS MARJORY HAMPTON, OF NEW YORK. Miss Marjory Hampton, 2616 Third Avenue, New York City, writes: "Peruna is a fine medicine to take any season of the year. Taken in the spring it tones up the system and acts as a tonic, strengthening me more than a vacation. In the fail and winter I have found that it cures colds and catarrh and also find that it is invaluable to keep the bowels regular, acting as a gentle stimu lant on the system. In fact, I consider it a whole medicine chest." Miss Marjory Hampton. PURE BLOOD Blood Impurities of Springtime Cause, Prevention and Cure. Dr. IIartmiiirn medical lectures sre eagerly gi-auiH-d by many thousand read era. One of (lie most timely and interesting lectures lie ever delivered whs liis recent lecture on the blond impiiritieM of sprint;. The doctor siiid in substance that ev ery KjiriiiK the blood is loaded with the effete !H-i iiiiiuhitioiis of winter, dernni; hiK 'be digestion, producing sliit;j;isli-lie.-is of tlit liver, ovcrtnxini; the kid-iit-.v f . itilei-ferint; wilh the action of the bowels uud the proper circulation of the blood. This condition of tilings produces vvlint is popularly known as spring .'ever, spring miliaria, nervous exhaustion, that tired feeling, blood thickeiiiug and many other names. Sometimes the victim is bilious, dys peptic uud constipated ; sometimes lie is HOW IT U'OUKS l'ris'-n Superintendent "Ileie's a lot of oilicta! documents showing that tbe m in who has been in cell 90 for thi last ten years has be n found iunoeetit uf the crime fur which he was convicted." Assistant "Hum 1 Y hat's to be done now?" Superintendent "Kick him out." Ihe founlatlon of a noble charac ter is absolute si net ri ty. On March 11, Dr. Frederick G. Nuvy, professor or baeUrioK-n;- in tbe University of Michigan, gave an address before the Wajne County Medical Society at Detroit, on "Try pa nomoes." For Infants and Children. The Kind Yea Havs Always Bought Bears the Signature of Thirty Years AjjK Use J For Over in.npQin.nn ".!. ll ll ivai ll ll u ll ll weak, nervous and depressed; and again lie may have eruptious, swellings and other Idood humors. Whichever it is, the cause is the same effete accumula tions in the blood. Nothing is more certain within ths whole range of medical science than that a course of IVruna in early springtime will perfectly and effectually prevent or cure this almost universal affection. Everybody feels it in some degree. A great majority ore disturbed con siderably, while & large per cent of ths hum an family are made very miserable by this condition every spring. Peruna will prevent it if taken in time. Peruna will cure it if taken as di rected. Pcrmia is the ideal spring medicine of the medicnl profession. If you do not derive prompt and satis factory rosulls from the use of Peruna, write at once to Dr. Ilartinan, giving a full statement of your case, and he will be pleased to give you bis valuable ad vice gratis. Address Dr. Ilartman, President of Tbe p;:irtmau Sanitarium, C'olumbu, Ohio. It is i be thrill of etithuisasuj and the true ring o' truth you feel ano hetr back of the cold tvpe thai niikcs you buy the tblug advertised. Jed Searboro. 'o man ever sank under the burden of today. It is when tomoirow'i burden is added to the burden ol today that the weight is more tbai a man can hear M aoDnnald. 1 never knu a man yet with a bed full ov brains that could whlsseli or sing a tune korrecktly. Kindness iz never entirely waste -it will tell eveu on a mule. Mm. Wlnstow's SOOTHING MYKUP for ehtl lr'ii tithiiiK, softens ihe uums, reduces lnrta matloii,liayn puln curefccolic. filceiiobottli The test definishun I kan giv ov happiness iz, to hav all our reazon able wants gratified. Piso's Cure for Consumption alwayt (fives iimneiliiite relief in all throat trou hies. F. E. Bierman, Leiysic, Ohio, Au 31,1901. Lawyers, ducks and doktors remarkable fcr their big bills. arc Old Sofas, Baeks of Chairs, etc., can be dyed with PUT.NAM FADELESS ,)VKS- Civllizisbun haz given us rum, the fruitfull caute ov more sin antf mlzery than all tbe horrors ov bar barism combined. 'I'ANTUn Mom cent for flneit high rr mottoM. Good nrllem, new roodq n.-w tenitiry sold 46 line dar. Wril C. Wclrouoll Zion City, III. I have seen men wbo were so cud ning at a trade that it wuz real fun Co be cheated bl them. Aak Tnur Dealer for Allen' Foot Eaaer A pnndr to sbnkt Into your shoe. It resti the feet. Curei Conn. Bunions, Swollen, Sore, Hot, Callous, Aching, Sweating Feet u i id Ingrowing Nulls. Allen's Foot-Ess nmkes new or tight shoe easy. Sold tiy all dniKKist and shoe stores, 2iie. Hurapl mailed 1-RKK. Address Allen 8. Olmsted, Le Uoy, N. Y. IT WAS CHILLY Jinks (entering) "Hello, old man! You look blue. What's up?" Links (glO!iraily)-Coal." trrXJ 1)0 we do It! A pint of the flnet TTfclr waii til ;w fr u rt.nt. drllvurel t your duor. Si further (.hfcrireii wli-lev(r. si-nd 1ft tenu to I'arafCou Hperlaltr Co. CrookKvlllo, O. Tbare may be sutcb a case on reo kord, but I never knu a thief U refoim yet. BEGGS' BLOOD PURIFIER CURES catarrh of the atomacb. IVIII WHIM All IISI AHv. Ooosr Srru i Tsiim OoA. ust la iimsHci d ft? tirugsi.te 1 VI-V jrTTf 7T1 """'"-17 i BEST FOR THE BOWELS Urelcss." x: N. U. 20- 17 VOK JIB iw