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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 26, 1901)
Eveiybody Who suffers from Dodlly Aches and Pa.ns . , such * J * Rheumatism. Gout , Lutn- bdRO. Headachu , Pleurisy , Selitlci , Sprains and BrulMS Should Use It Cqnqucrs Pain Price , 2sc and 500. SOLD IIY ALI , UEALUnS IN MEDIUISE. New York City has thirty Japanese Methodists. , , A female lawyer Isn't ashamed to be embraced by the arm of the law. j A revolving carbine used In the Swiss army lires forty-eight shots in twenty-four seconds , and will kill ab 2,000 yards. Half the wealth of the United King dom is held by pcolpe who own over 20.000 pounds. I find Piso's Cure for Consumption Uic beat medicine for crouny children. Mrs. F. Oallnhnn , Ill Hull street , i'nrkcrs- burg , \V. Yn. , April 10 , 1001. i Hand woilc in tucks , herring bnio , embroidery and applique is noticeable on autumn gowns of soft materials. Washington is called tlio 'shlnglo state. It has 411 lumber , mills , saw ing over n.ooo.oJo feet per day , turn ing out 20,000,000 shingles , and cm- ( plolng 24,000 men. Don t forgot a large 2 oz. package lied Cross Bull Ulue , only 6 ccnti. Tito lluss Company , South 1'cnd , Intl. t , j Arc You H Ildiinllii'ii ? Aii Illinois woman has given a new vrord to wonan's vocabulary and one expressing a condition in which the average woman often finds herself. The woman In speaking to a friend , Bald she was a regular "Ilonnlkon , " which , It seems , signifies ono who lias bought her clothes piece meal ( usually for financial reasons ) and never has two things at the , same time. , Brooklvn , N Y. , Doc 2.1. Gnrlleld Head- achr > I'cnwlpv an- suit ! I c In larp quanti ties , thlB slinu- , ' it p" | i < 1'tMllzo tliu viiliio of a remmbit ' > MU ciH-ui > t and Inirinh-ss. i These pundpis arc at iuil ul > toil viilno In curing liciHlnelii's of nil UlmN mid In buildlnj ; tip the nurxoiis s.\stpin. lint HtlK'it1 ' i'\ury rrmlp of ri-inodles offcrpd for tln > euro of ncndnchps nnil tlic ( Inrflolil Hcndiiclie 1'ou- dors will bo found to hold first nlucu. Write the Garfleld Ten Co for snmples. Inroriiintloti Rural And were yon never In the country , during the season for busking bees , Mr. Sappy ? Sappy No. The idea ! How do you husk a bee , anyway ? Philadel phia Pi ess. . Xiirtvny't Olil flni'Pliu , . 1 Gome of lie wooden churches of Nor way aie fully 700 years old and a still in an excellent state of preserver tion. Their timbers have successfully resisted the frosty and almost arctic winters because they have been re peatedly coated with tai. A r.Ucly Urchin , "Your little boy seems to be full of energy. " ' "Yes ; by noon on Christmas day he has broken all his on toys and 1 as begun on his little sister's , " ' Ue- trolt Free Press. FIT ! i J \ A OtHid 'I'M-1. ' Bishop "How arc you succeeding here ? " I Struggling Pastor ' "fh" standard ' of morality is rising gradually. " " 1 am glad to hear that. " I j "Yes , T am no longer obliged lode- , mand cash in advance. " ! A Profitable Newspaper Business in Des Moiiies , Iowa. Here it n very ox- optional ollor. a busi ness \ \ luoliill almost pay lor it.-cll in ore y < .ir. It is now 1-hottln.r hands mo prolits end is capulilo ofrent oxpansiuii , Tlie puri-lj tsor n oils n > particular tcohiitc.il , iciiiwloilcc ol th ? iinlu < trv to wliicb the paper H ilcvutoil I'rtci ? 10'iOO. \ \ rite iinniedi.itclv tor in ilior intonnat on. W M. MSTIlAMiUU , Ninth Ainrrican r , 1'hii 11 I ] uiu , IN ana. it 1 2 u " stamped C. C. C. Never sold In bulk. Beware of the dealer who tries to jell "wnr.tliim ; Just as good. " SURGERY IN THE , SOUDAN. A | > ill net's tit Hand Dttl iSot lrc\cilt Op-ratio 11. surgeons arc often men of great Ingonnliy : , ami there are iuiniernis : cases on reco d f Imp > rlnut and wholly er es 'airtor.re . - nits accomplished \ \ Ith r app'inneus. ' A writer who was with the British army In the Somlan , j gives , In a Nuw York paper , this illus tration i of a clever adaptation of means to a desired end : After the Uattlo of Oindnruiau wo brought back to Almd'eh 112t wounded oflleers ami men. Of this number there \ curate dltigiiosls could not be uiade by ordlnnry smgli-al means. By the help of the Roentgen rays , however , we found the bullet or proved its ub puee ! ii twenty out of these twen ty-one cases , the retualn'ng cnc belni ; -o 111 with a severe wound In the huig Unit It was not eousalcred juatiflablo to eTntuIno him tit the time. Of course wo had no steam engine to generate electricity for us , nnd tltp ties- rt heat had dissolved our specially pre pared candloH Into their consiJtuents. Xeeesslty , however. Is the mother of Invention , anil we had recourse to a unique method. The pulley of a s-nutll dynamo was comm-tod by ui > iiius of a leather strap with t' e tear wheel of a tnudeui b cycle. Iln Ing caiefully ad justed-the circuit v\ith the storage bat tery , and also with the voltmeter and ammeter , a warrant oitlccr took his po sition on the sent of the bicycle and commenced pedaling. When llfiei'ii volts and fomtoen uinperes were reg istered , the switch close to the handle of the bicycle wa < opened and tliu charging of the baitcry begun. Aa the res.stance bteame greater a sensation a.s of rltl.ng up-hill was ex perienced by the man ou the scat , and the sorvict-s of an additional ordoi'ij1 were requisitioned for the front seat of the tandem. As tills bicycle practice was generally Indulged in in a temperature of 110 de grees In the shade , the orderlies were not sorry when , at the end of a half- hour , the switch was turned off aud tin ? machine brought to a. standstill. REGENT INV NTIONS. A neat penell-hohlcr is formed of a curved sprint ; section to surround th penell with a pin In the buck by whl ? i the holder can be quickly attached to the coat or vest. Pictures can bo adjusted at any height by n now device consisting of a rod with n Hat hook at the upper end to fasten It on the molding and a series of ratchet teeth on the baek side of the rod , with a sliding member to engage the teeth and support the picture. Bicycle riders and others who are compelled to face strong winds can use a new ey guard consisting of a < : uihle wire frame hinged in the cen ter and carrying two mica Micets of large size with cushions around the edges to rest ugaln t tie face when the guard la drawn ! IT l.y the elas tic cord attached ; . i.c st r edges. Howling balN . . ! -.u'o.-a t-ally re turned by a : IL-W tr.n-k. v. Ul < ! i extends uround tl.e end ot the alloy to catch tlio I'j'llf ! ; ts they roil from the lloor , K ing them force enough to return tln'iu by dropping them down a sharp ct'.rvo. v liU li has a double receiving pocket af the opposite end with a hole bored through into the bottom pocket. Lemonade can lie quickly made In a new device , consisting of a can with a crushing disk depressed by a lover at the hide to squeeze the lemon , with a strainer below to prevent tliu pas- sage of seeds and pulp Into the mixer. The can lias perforations in the bottom tom which are closed while the rotary dasher Is being turned to mix the drink , after which It Is discharged In. to the glass underneath. Ifoavy Kaltifall. It Is the greatest rainfall In the world. which pours down In torrents upon the souiheru sides of the Khubl Hills , in Assam. No wonder t' at their souiheru slopes are fertile. ' 1 he rains hegius in June , and last through August and Scp- tttubuT. iM.Kl Sa\ii'i VUitfo of thuaO ralus in "A Sportswoman in India : " At Clierra ' . ' ' . " i'nnjl 'c' inches of rain fall annually. , 'i.ie yearly rainfall In Londou is alinttt two feet ; at Ohorra Puiijl it I forty fi ot , or enough to tloat th < > Inrirc-t man-of-war ; while In ono jear i\ty , L'teu feet of water once fell from the sky. V > "l oil tuu rains set In we had thun- di-r-storms oil a large scale.Ve , In the iunocence of the uninitiated , began by trying to time a peal of thtmdur , but wheu It had lasted o\er half an hour , gave It up. Storms were on all sides , one long-rolllnir peal crashing and vl- brat ing among the distant mountains for hours. An thlil Nest. A correspondent of Cassell's Mngn zluo records u curious freak on the pan of some wasps in Gloucester , Knglund. The wasps were noticed going In and out ot u lock which secured a work- shop iloor. The owner of the shop had tinlocl > removed to satisfy his curl- osltj about the doings of the busy \\orkers. lie found a nest inside. The colN were made of mud and wore full ui lnvae There were several dead \\H-.i > t > Insldo the lock. As the lock \\us In almost dally use , the wasps could not have had a very peaceful home. Shipbuilding. Irish shipbuilders liavo been beue Otcd 1 . \ ihf Knglli.li engineering strike , us , while the Clyde output showed a falling off hift year of vu.OOO tons , one Itelftist nna turned out $4,000 tons , or more tlian auy other Individual tlrm la the three kingdoms. True wit nver lyes. blnb to UJ thought * . TlH'l * < t- , When Christinas day dawns malty t traveler will be unfortunate enough to Hud himself far fiom homo with no prospect of getting there for the celebration of the greatest holiday of all the year. To many of these this necessary i ; absence Is a bitter unsfur- tune t , but there are others who ha\e nol the good fortune lo deem It such a misfortune. They have perhaps no settled borne or no relatives or especial friends with \\luu yearn to be on the festal d t _ these people arc comparatively in numbers. Most of the people who aio traveling on Christinas day arc doing so bccauso circumstanced make it necessary. They arc longing every I [ minute of the day to bo where they ! could join in the merriment and fes1- tlvlties with those who are dearest to them. A MliH'kNinith'M Story. ' Goodland. Kan. , Dee. 2JI. N. H. Al1 dcrtoon , a local blacksmith , hud almost' decided to ( rive up his shop altogether on account of KheumatlsiiK which had crippled him so that at times be couUt nut use hl.s hammer. Ills shoulder * and arms were so sore that ho couldn't sleep at rrfght. lie had suffered for years , but was grad ually getting worse till at hist lie hail about made up his mind to give up. Hut just then lie heard of some wenI de-fill euros of Rheumatism by Dodd's Kidney Pills and thought he would try for a cure otico more. They cured him completely and he has not a trace of Kl'cuniutlsiu ' left. The shop will not bo given up and Air. Albertson may beoon there any day hard at work as if nothing had ever ailed him. rol'uwhiK : up the I'nils. Sharp Dry Goods Mot chant "What you at now ? " Bookkeeper "Slaking out Mr. Bul lion's bill. " "All light. Charge him an extra ono hundred dollars for sundries. " "Hadn't 1 better put in the items ? "There are no items. They weren't bought. " ' "My goodncssl He'll say we're swindlers. " "No , he won't. Uo won't say a word. " "Why not ? " "Well , you sec , kleptomania is very fashionable now , and he'll think his wife has got It. " Ciuinut Ho ( . 'limit liy Inonl applications as thoj cannot reach tlio iliscisuil : portion of tlio ear. Tliure is only ono vay to eino Uoafiu . < ! , ntul Unit Is by coihtllu- tlorial rewoilles. Icafiio s ! > caused by an In- llr.Micd t'Oiulltlon or the mucous Ilnliu ; or the J'aistncliliiii I'ub < ' . When this tul > o nets InllaiuiMl jou IIIIMS a iiiinlillnt ; ioisml or Itniicrfwt hwir me , 'iniivhcu It Is ciillruly closed Drnfness U Mm ro-iiilt , and unless the Inllnnuiiatlon can ho token out and tali tube restored to 1U normal condition , hcarlnc nlll bo dor.tioc < l fore\or ; I tilno ca'os out of tc-u are ainsed by catarrh , which K notlilni ; but an Inllanic'd coiulltlon of , tlio niui'niis Mirtares. Wo ulll K ! O < lno Hundred Motors for any ca oof Daifness iciiused byratnnli ) that cannot bo cured by Hall's Oitarra Curo. bend for clr cal.irx , freo. V. .1. CI1KNKY fi CO. . Toledo. O. CTTKold by PrneiiKN. 7. - . Hall's Faintly 1'llls art > the best. The Ilov. Mr. Sandford , of Shiloh , Jle. , is ( iiiite rapid In bis baptisms. He lecently baptised 213 jiersons in 07 minutes. In the coldest parts of Siberia a rainbow may sometimes be seen all day lonjj in a cloudless sky. I c Is supposed to be due to the rellection of the sun on fine particles of snow in the air. Itnnl ; ul Tlu % The Carneyies\\Iio havobeen prom inent In Scottlbh history for five con- turles , enjoy two .separate earldoms lh v of Northusk and Soutbesk which \\ero conferred , rfi p : tlvely , on the ddcM and -.econd lions of Sir Utvid Oarnugle in the .seventeenth cntury. says the London M. A. P. I'liiearldum 'it ' Southcska at- ui.icd in t 'itV'iuenee ' ' of the pattji i rtf 1 1' < . Mrs. Upton * * " \'j t will bnvfttoln- cre se my allp ancft for ervnut\s wtkge * , my dc r. ' ' Mr. Upton " What fOf ? " Mis. I'pton " < mr butler wauls n valet i , and my vaulng maid wants a walling mat I , " Mother Oriit'ttreat 1'ovntera for It.v Mother Or y , nurse ln t'u > l lill lien ii llniiie , in N * r York. Ki > v rNhm > n. Bud Summi'li , Tct-th- I'nonicrK : , IIHI- * nail rvgulate tte l mill DoitntT Wo-uis. Over 80.- ( UK ) tPitlmnnh 1. At nil ilriiiegl'ts , Z > c. Snnrilo niiitloi ] PUI-UJ. Addn-s * AlltMt S. Ohustond. Leltoj , N' . Y. In Jewish mnrrliiKCS the woman Is always ! placed un tlio right other niatc.lth ' every other nation of the ' world bet pluoo lu the ceremony Is I on the left. I'nHi The latest dodge of tbo Paris vaga bond 1 Is a biting machine a ateel pincer - cerblch < , \\hen It closes on a man's arm , . , leaves a mark closely resombllijg that Indicted by a vicious horso. The way ' it was worked was for a band of i criminals tosurrouud a hoiso whose driver , was temporarily absent. While onopiickiul the uinuil and made It savage ! , the accomplice cired out as if In I agony. When a crowd bad col lected 1 he exhibited his arm , which had j previously been operated upo by I he biting machine. The Indignant , spectators ! ptocccdod to lynuh the carter < aud beat the horse unmerciful ly. ; Finally the proprietor of the In * uocen't steud paid the bogus victim anything fioin $ U to , $100 as compen sation. But a company for Insuring tigalnat accident , njarmed by the number of people who claimed In demnity fcr horse bites , grew sus picious , and the inventors of the bit ing machine arc now in jail. N. Y. Herald. _ ELY'S LIQUID ClllOAM HALM la prepared fur suffurers front ttasnl catarrh who arc USIM ! to cm utotnlxur in s-pntyitiH the diseiised membranes. All the liuulinx nnd soothing properties of Crt-ain llalnt are tottiine.d In tliu new preparation. It docs not dry tip the secretions Prief , in cluding spraying tube. 7o ots. At drug gists' or Kly Bros. , 50 Warren streut , New York , mail it. A Turrllilt' Threat. Hired ( Jlrl "Ntw , you go away right this minute" Tramp " PInase " , mum - Hired Girl "Go away , 1 tell you Clear out , now , or I'll I'lL give you a piece of mince pie that tlio young missus made herself" A sheet of plate glass M9x217 inch es was recently cast lu Kolioma , Intl. This is the largest sheet of glass over made , It being one inch wider than the famous one exhibited at the Chicago cage World's Fair. I."M > n III Viiliiral nilorjv. Teacher NUUJU an animal that has claws , but one we think is very nice. Voice from the tail of the class 1 know. Santa Claws ! Philadelphia Record. Use the fatuous Itod Ooss Hall IMno. Large 2 oz. paeUii'-o 5 ecnta. The Huss Company , fc'outli Itend , hid. Minnesota has made wife desertion a felony , and the HrsD conviction under that new law has just mado. pat ion of the fifth earl In the rising ot 171f , but was restored In favor of ' the present peer In 1856. Kinnalrd castle , the family seat of the Klver l Esku , \ > ah built 301110 llfty years ago , | and will ) its steep roofs , numerous turrets , long stone balconies , aud baluslradfd terraces Is a singularly 1 perfect reproduction of Hie old Soot- to-l'ifnch baronial castle. Some < > f tintJi' 'i in the extensive deer par1 , ! < U' In'in ' ! iH > to 400 years old. i , > . rnitri ' , A. * r . - * . How Truly the Great Fame of Lyclia E. Pink- ham's Vegetable Com pound Justifies Her Orig inal Signature. Ly&a T Pfnitftsftt's V8t/0fa&f& G&Ktfsa&fstf , It will oiitirelv euro Iho worst forimof 1'Vmnlo Cornplninl , i. all Ora- rlau tniublos , Inllainnmtion and trieoration , Falling and Displacement of the Ytomb , and cotmcfiucnt ; Spinal Weakness , aiul is ixjculiarly Rtlantrd to the riuuijje of l ifc. It has ruretl inoro ca-'os oE Haokiioho and l/'iicoiTbrra ( ban any" othtfi * ivmedy tlio wor ! > l 1ms ever known. Tt is almost infallible in sxiolx Tt dbsolvca niul oxpcla tttinov fiimi the Hcrim in an early sta of development , and chuelcs any tendency to cautcrou * humors. Jrrogulitr , &uiipixssi'd or Painful Menstruation , AVeaknofw of the Stomach , Indigestion , nioaling , Flooding1 , jtforvous I'rost ration , Iloatl- ache. ( lonoral J > ebility quickly yields to ic. \Vouib troubles , causing pain , weight , and buckaobe , instantly relieved - lioved nnd poruuuuMitly curou by its uso. Under nil circumstancca it acts iu harmony with the laws that govern the female system , and is as harmless as water. medicine always euros. Kidney Complaints and Backache of cither Hex the Vegotabla Compound always cures. No oihcr female medicine In ( ho world 1ms veeolvoil such. Avldesmvad and tiniutiliilcd | Midoi\sement. No oilier medieln * has i > tieh ti record of cures ) of L'cmalo ( roubles. Those women M-IIO refuse ( > accept anything : else nr s re warded a hundred thousand ( liars , 1'or ( hey nL what ( hey want u cure. Mold by Druinrists everywhere. Kefuso all substitutes * | A piece of while muslin tied around the bell-handle of a house In Holland Informs intending visitors that a case of Infectious disease Is In the dwelling. A (1'iilin. "You say he has an Inventive turn of mind ? 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It is wholly free from objectionable substances. amy / It contains the laxative principles of plants. It contains the carminative principles of plants. It is pure. It contains wholesome aromatic liquids which are agi eable and refreshing to the taste. It is gentle. It is pleasant. \ ' ' All are pure. ; All are delicately blended. It is efficacious. All arc skillfully and scientifically compounded. It is not expensive. Its value is due to our method of manufactu. e and to It is good for children. . S the originality and simplicity of the combination. It is excellent for ladies. To get its beneficial effects buy the genuine. It is convenient for business men. * Manufactured by It is perfectly safe under all circumstances. It is used by millions of families the world over. , ! It stands highest , as n laxative , with physicians. If you use it you have the best laxative the world San Fra-nclsco , Cnl. produces. Louisville , Ky. Now York. N. Y. The twelve-year-old son of John Willis , a farmer of Wlnamac. , Intl. , lelt u teiiui he was driving while bo chased a squirrel. The horses backed the wagon Into some beehives , and the Insects so stung tbetu that they died. The boy also was seriously stung , aud is likely to lose his eye. Iii plain collored hosiery a vlrid Mm- tint IB the ASTHMA-MAY FEVER CURED IIV. - IIV.fjpp , ulbr SEND FOR FREE TRIAL BOTTLE ADDRESS DR.TAFT.79 E130'ST. . . N.Y.CITY. A dainty corset of novel style cam \ \ be seen in most of t lie big htoics , aiuH It Is warranted to lit the llgnre as ntf oilier can. It Is laced up the fiont , , and the back Is littcd. It opens \\iih < clasps at the right side of the lacing. Put-Up hi Collapsible Tutics. A SuUlltulu fur mill Sui > orii > r to MimUtnl ur an ; oilier phikl. . r.nuu will ma I liili r lln MH itdolti'it * ikln Tliu pulil ulljijIiiM nil I rur.uhr iuilltU | : it tills urtli'lB ar winiilurl'iil II ulli nt < > | > 'lie ' l > ilU-i nolle ill unco , und ri'lli've lii-inliu liu nnd sclutn-u. j , WD rtii'iiinini'iiil It us tint Lirniiin > imfi'U ftturnJi foniiliT-lrriliint kn un , ilmn nn I'MtTiml run.o- tly f < ir pnliH In tliu cli > Mt an i tt ni.n-li uiul nil rlifiiniiith' , iiijiirKl ln ami PHIIV I'tunpliiUita. A trial will pniMi wlnl n.i i liilln fur it , iiinHt1 will be round to Ije liiMilnulilu In tliu limiiiiliolt Jinny people nc ) "It U lltii n > t of nil your prupi- nitlons. " 1'rli'u 15 cunti. lit nil iIni..ril iH , ur other ili'.il'TV ur l > > Hi'inllni ; this iiniiiiiiii in IK in pustiixu tiUtiupd Mil Ulll M'llll Jllll U tllli" lit II ) . III. No nrlli'lo shouhl Li ui'i'i'plivl by tlio pitlillu lui- II'HS tint MUIIII iarrli's unr labui , us < jihi'rul a It It CIIILbL'IIIUUill ; ) ( AIANUI'ACTUIUNU ' CO , 17 ilulcblncl , A w shiftless husbands , who arc too huy oi t io intemperate to support their wives , will Had very Mule comfort. In Minnesota. A nev1m in that , state ptmlMu'S these idle rascals wStb. Imprlsomneiitat li.ud labur for term * ranging from ninety days to thro * years. In Hawaii cabbage grows all Ui * , tai t'lund , and it may be planted 'o. ' summer , autumn ur