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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (June 29, 1905)
i I I CUSTfR ( OunTY RfPUBLICAft ay D. M. AM8JHf'tRY. JIWIODN JilOW. - - NIDDnA8XA4 , -4 Brief T ' e1egl'- = - SecretnrShnv. . . Is onr.Qurngell over the outloole for the rnplll reduction In the deficit. Mnyor W'aver at Phl1n elphln continues - tinuos to wield nx among 1'hl1adelphln offieo holders. 'l'ht' allplo Idng ot Kansas sn 's there will be but a fourth at n crop In tbat stnto this ) 'cnr. Lars .10hnson , an old resident of 1\1 111 ard , Neh" wns run over by the cars and lcll1ed. Three suspicious ensc..q 1)e1lovod to bo cholern have occurred at Tula , 120 miles south at Moscow. Secretary Shaw gains 0. reputation tor hard Vlorle nJl10ng his subordinates In the tre:1mry : ! department. Emplo 'cR at the Ponnsylvanla. Road are glvon to umterstand that hereafter "hustlo" Is to be tholr watchword. Il Is officially announced that King' ' Edward hns nppolntod KIng Oscnr an . bonorary ndmlral at .tho DI'ltish Heet. The weeldy trndo reviews report 1m- proved business conditions In spite at tbo strlko , wblcb 18 the only draw- back. Oovernor HIggins of New Yorle has Issued n call for the leglslaturo to convene - veno In extra. session on 'Vednesllay , . Juno 22. For the first tlmo In the history ot the military ncadomy at West Point , representatives at the Chlnoso eml11ro were entered l1S cndets In the Institu- tion. tion.An Illinois representatlvo has de. cllnel to be renomlnnted because "a congressman Is not1llng except a pon. slon ngentand 0. soHcltor ot postoffico ; fobs. " The abiding popularity at. Dlclcons Is attested by the fact that moro Ulan 200,000 copies ot his various booles were sold In England alone during Do. comber last. near Admlrnl Urlu , who 1 > 01'0 the brunt ot the great navnl battle In the Straits ot Corea. , graduated from the Un ted States naval ncademy at Anno. . ] .101ls In 1881. Dnnlel Tarbox Jowott , probably tho' oldest lawyer In the United Sta.tes , soon wl1l enter upon his 100th year. He was born In 1\alno nnd Uves nt present In st. Louis. The Missouri , Kansas & Texas HnU. wa - company has accepted n. land 'proposition made by the city of Pnr. 'sons , and will 11\1l\d \ now shops there tat a cost of $ lG50OOO. Benjamin F. Daniels has been a11. 11olntel1 United States marshal for the district ot Arlz0l1l\ . The n.ppolntment will talco effect Jul1. . Ho Gucceods Myron H. 1\IcCord \ , reslgnod , , Thl ) secretnry of the Interior has de. clded that the state ot Utah Is not ontlUod to select 8chool lands In the Ulntah Indian reservation , which Is . soon to bo olened for setUoment. novo WIlliam Henry Loclco , former pastor of the Mothodlst Episcopal church , attended by the late Presldont McKinley In Cnnton , 0" died last weele nt the homo of his son In Brooltlyn. Dmitri Nolldoff , chamborlaln ot the nusslan embassy , ntHl son ot Ambns. aador Nelldort , wns marrIed In the nusslnn church at Paris to the dnugh. tel' ot a Greele banleer , M. Mavrocor- t1 0. . to. to.The The laborers ot Sweden are reported - ! ed to bo unanimous In fnvor ot dls. solution ot the union with Norway and may revolt It nttempt Is mnde to press them Into servlco agnlnst Nor- weglnns. Edwin H. Conger , United States am. bnaasdor to Moxlco , has put an end to the many rumors t1iat ho wou11 rc. main at that post only six months and retlro to become eal111111ato for governor - nor ot lown. . The Into Premier Delyanls of Oreeco , who was assassinated June 13 IJY n. gambler namel } GheralmrIs , died In nbsoluto povorty. The cllnmber will vote n. pension to the Immodlato 'tIembers at his fnml\ \ - . A grnnte ! shnft erected In memory ot these who lost their lives In the disaster to the oxcurslon stenmer Oen. eral Slocum In EllSt river a year ngo , wns unveil ell In the Lutheran cemetery - , tery In Mlddlo Vlllago , L..I. BrIgndler Genernl Tasker H. BUss , president ot the Army Wnr eo11ogo board , will saU tram Snn Francisco for Manila on July 8 to tIllte charge of the command ot the Department ot Luzon to succeC1 General George l\I. Randa11. Intelllgenco 11ns been recolvell nt Ynlo that the governor at the provo Ine ot Hunan , Chinn , has glvon per. mission for the establlshmont ot the now Ynlo co11ego at Chengshn. In that vrovinco , which hitherto has been ftomowhnt unfnvorablo to forolgn on. torprlses , Including missions , The 1'0 , suIt was brought nbout by the good offices ot the Ynlo graduates In China , Kotaro Dnte , a Jnpaneso student , hns been nwarded the Wayman Crow modnl for 1905 at the st. Louis school ot fine nrts. The minister ot l1efenso nuthorizes tbo statement that all rumors ot the mobilization of the Norwegian nrmy nnd fieet are devoid of foundation. , A letter from Secrotnry Loob to the Progresslvo union fixe ! > October 2.1 nnd 25 as the dn 's Ul10n which Proshlent lloosovelt will visit New Orlenns , The mInister ot dofenco nuthorlzes the statement that a11 rumors of the mobilization ot the Norwoglnn nrm , any l1 et J1ro .de\'old ot toundatlon. - ' . - , , . ' . . - . 'VHY EYESIGHT FAILS I INFERIOR ARTIFICIAL LIGHT FRE. . QUENTLY THE CAUSE , IlIumlnants of the Past , One and All , Have Serious Defects-Acetylene Gas , with Its Clear , Unwavering , Yet Soft Flame Cannot Hurt the Eyes. Chlcn.go , .Tuno 20.-No Co cnn go Into our schools or meat u group of children ort the street without noticing how largo II. number or them wear spectaclf'R. 'rho propor. tlon seems to IncrcLso ! ! yearly , nnd there nro many moro who ought to wear glasses. 'rho experience of ono teacher might bo dupllcntod y the tJCOI'U. She Imew Alice wns Inntten. Uvo nnd 13110 thought she wns unusual. ly stupid , She salll FoO to the Ilrlnclpal nnd sent II. note to the mother , 1'0. quostlng thnt the child be helped at homo If she wished her to Iccep up wllh her class , Ono day after n black. board oxplanatlon , the teacher cnlled I upon the child and tound that she had not seen what had been written. She wns Itept nfter school nnd bylInt ot much liIympathetic questioning Miss O. found that A1Ico had novel' been able to see what wns put on the board and thnt her head had nched so often nnd so hard thn.t she frequently failed to hear wl1at was sRld. Such a condItion may bo cnused by lacle ot proper food , but In our Amerl- cnn homes It Is usually duo to the poor quality of Uw artificial light. ' 1'he 'ellow , Insufficient light at the ordl. nary Iterosono Inmp , with Its smoley chimney , Is about ns bad for the o'es as can bo Imagined. The lcleerlng light from a coal gan jet Is but little better , andi oven the electric lIght , brUllnnt as It usually Is , has nn un. steadIness duo to variations In power , and a glnro peculiarly trying to the de1lcato nerves of sight. The comparatively - atively now Ulumlnant ncetyleno gas produces ns nearly perfect nn artificial light as has yet been found. It gives n. clear white , unwnvcrlng light , very brilliant yet perfectly solt , nnd so i nenrly lIke the rnys of the sun that i even colors appear as In daylight. I Fortunately , acetylene Is very easily I and cheaply produced , and the slmplo I . nppnrntus necessary can bo purchased and Instnlled In any home at a very modernto cost , and the acetylene cnn bo piped to convenient polns In the house whore a light Is neoded. It In i then lighted nnd extinguished and used I exactly lIke common city gns. I Acetylene Is rapidly comIng Into. . common use In homes , churchcs , ! schools nnd Institutions ot all kinds , I and It Is reasonable to expoot tbat ns Its use In the homo Increases , there will bo tewer defective eyes , partlcu. larly nmong children. Poor eyesight and the many Ills resulting therofrom wUl undoubtedly bo much reduced by the use of this now lIlumlnnnt. The nverago girl will allow hel mother to plcle out 0. husbaml tor her , but when It comes to the wedding gown she genern1Jy II.sserts herselt. RAILWAY RATE LEGISLATION. At the biennial convention ot the 01"dor of Rnllway Conductors recent. Iy hold at Portland , Oregon , rosolu. tIons were unanhnouEly nd01Jted volc. In ! ; tholr sentIments ns to the eUect ot proposo(1 rnllway rate leglslntlon on UI0 1,300,000 railroad employes , whom the ' In part 1'011 resented. These rosolutlons "fndorse the nttltudo of President Roosevelt In condomnlng secret rebates and other Illegnlltles , and commenlt the attltudo of the heads of American Rallwa's , wbo , with ractlcal unnnlmlty , have joined with the president on this Question. " They then respectfully point out to Congress the "Inadvisability ot legis. latlon vesting In the hands of n com. mission power over rallwny rntes , now lower by fnr In the United Stntes than In an ) ' other country , " because such reguintlon would "rcsult In 1It1Jatloll and confusion and In. evItably tend to an ontorced reduc. tlon In rntes , Irrespectlvo ot the ques. tlon ot the ablJlt ' of the rnilroads to stanl the reduction , espoclally In view of the Increased cost of their supplies and materials. " They further l1rotest. ed against such power bolng given to the present Intor.Stato Commission because "tho l1roposed legislation Is not In harmony with our ideo. or American jurisprudence , Inasmuch ns It contemplates that a single body shnll hnvo the rIght to Investlgnte , Indict , try , condemn nnd then ontorco Its decisions at the cost ot the car- rlors , pending appeal , which Is mani. festly Inequltnble. " The conductors bnso their demand for 'only such legislation It nny , as would "secure and Insure justloe and equity nnd preserve equal rights to n11 partlen concerned , " on the ground that the low cost of transportation "Is the result at the efUclency ot Amorlcan railway management and 011orntlon which have built up the eountr , . . through constant 1ml1rovement and development of territory , while I\t the game time reconltlon ! has been glvon to the vnluo c.t Intelligence among em. ployes In contrl\lt ! to foreign methods , , where high freight rotes nnd lowest wnges to omplo 'es obtain. " , In prcssing their clnlm against leg. Islatlon nh'erso to their Intereots , , tho- point out the fact thnt "tho frolght rates of this country nverage only two per cent of tllo cost of art ! . I elos to the consumer , thus making the I frolght rate so Insignificant a factor In the selling 1'Irlco Ulnt nUlDorou standard articles nro sold nt the same prlco In all parts ot the countr ) ' . " . Socloty .Is a. bady. It Isn't well un los.s Il's well all over. A SOl'O lIttle tOI can mn.lto n whole man mlseralJlo. Defiance starch Is guaranteed blgges and best or mone ) ' rctundld. 1 , ouncu , 10 cents. Try it now. , ' , f. , " . . , \ ; - - . " . _ _ _ _ _ . ,6 , THE SHRINE OF AMERICAN [ , iBERTY . . . . , . . _ _ . . . . . . . , . . . _ d. . . . . . . .r _ - . . . . . . . , . _ _ _ . . _ n. _ OJ. OJ I" - - . - . " = - L. - - _ , : . , . - _ - - - . - I . I , JI I "INDEPENDENCE HALL " , . , , . : Thumbnail History of the V nited States By OHN BACH McMASTER I . . WithIn a year from the day when . .Jthe shot hear round the world" was Ured at Concord all semblance ot a11e- glnnco to Great Britain dlsnppeared. rho Continental army was In exist. enco : Wnshington was Commander-ln. Chlet ; Dunlter Hill had been fought : the Colonial Legislatures had been -eplaced by Provincial Congresses or Prov nclal Conventions , and the noyal Governors by Committee ! ! of Safety. 'Vhen matters hnd gene as far as hIs the Continental Congress ndvlsed the colonies to estab1lsh civil govern. ment of their own creation , toole Into : : onslderatlon the resolution of Leo ' , : ] eclarlng the colonies sovereign , free -11111 Independent sthtes , and nppolnted ' 1 commltteo to wrlto a declaration of ndollondenco and another to frame a plan of government for the United States , July .1 , 1776 , the Declnratlon was ndopted , nnd between 177G nnd 178.1 cleven states framed and lIut In IIlIeratlon written constitutions and so turned themselves from coloules Into ; tates. Rhode Island till 1842 , and Connecticut till 1818 continued t6 use tholr old colonial chartors. In July of .1776 Congress toole up the Articles of Federation , or plan of gov. ernment for the United States , and In 1777 sent them to the states for ap. proval : but disputes over the owner- : Jhlp of lands west ot the mountaIns delayed their accoptnnco till 1781. From the first the plan was a failure. Congress had no IJOWOr to la ) " n tax of nny sort , nor regulate trade with forolgn countries , nor between states. The states Issued paper money , tegu- lated foreign trade , each In Its own way without regnrd to the regulations of others , nnd by this lacle of unlforml. ty produced the financial , commercIal nnd Industrial distress which wrecl < ed the Confederation. Duslness condl. tlons made an nbandonment of the nrtlcles necessary , and In 1787 our present Constitution was framed nt Phlladolphla. Eleven states promptly ratified and In AIJrll , 1789 , ' ashlng- ton wns Inaugurated nt New York. In 1790 Phlladolphln became the seat ot government , nml In 1800 , Wnshlng. ton. ton.rrho . rrho fin mela legislation ot the fIrst and second congresses split the people Into two poHtlcal Imrtles-tho Feller. allsts , who sUPllorted Washington , with Adams , Hamlltou , Jay , PlcltCrlng , and King for leaders , and the anti- Federalists or Hopubllcans , who op. posed the administration under the len.d ot Jefferton , 1\Iadlson , 1\Ionroo nnd Gallatin. Scarcely hall the parties been organlzod on domestic Issues wban Franco declnred war on Grent Britain and opened her West Indies to neutral trade , and our coun. try entered upon n long period of for. elgn complication. Wnshlngton Is. sued n lJroclnmation ot neutrality (1793) ) and our morchnnts rushed to the French West Indies. But Great llrltaln seized their shh1s and the Antl.Federallsts attem11te(1 to torco Congress to rotallnte. Lest this should bring on war Washington sent Jay to London to nogotlato our first commercial trent ) " with Great llrlt. aln. This treaty offended France. who rejectCll our now mInister , demanJed trlbuto and so Insultel us that nn arlJ,1y \'ohmtoers was raised , const dolensos oroctel1 , the Nav ) " ( lopart. mont created , amI n naval war wage(1 from 1798-1800. From 1801 to 1803 there was peace In Euro11e , and during these years our trade declined : a wa\'o ot pOlllllation swol1t westward : Ohio was admlttell as a state : .Teffor. on was elected president : Loulslnna was l1\lrchased from Franco and war renewed In Europo. As nenrl ) " nil western Europe soon became trlhutary to NallQleon , our country became the great neutral occmn carrlor. An 1m men so tmdo was derelolled which Great ' rltaln at. tacl\Oll with orders In Council and Na. poleon with decrecs. Nothing was left but fight for our neutral rIghts or allandon the sea. Jefferson cboso the , _ . . - - - - latter nnd began retaUatlon by n system - tem of trade restrIctions , wblch ended with wnr In 1812 , Tbo loss ot our neutral trnde and the war brought on a period of business - ness reorganization , depression , hard times and caused such dIstress thnt hundreds of thousands of people left the seaboard and hurrIed to the far West ot that time. As n consequence , between 1816 nnd 1821 , Indiana , 1)lI- ) nols , Alnbnma , l\lIsslsslppl and 1\I1s. sourl entered the Union as states. The foreign Issues which distracted the people from 1793 to 1815 were 'soon replaced by others ot domestic origin , and during thIs period of tran. sltlon the Federalist party disap. peared. From 1817 to 1821 there was but ono national party , and so harmo- 1\Ious was It that In 1820 1\I0111'oe was the only presidential camlldate. This hnrmony was duo to lack of national Issues : but It could not last , and In 182.1 four party chIefs-Adams , Clay , Crawford nnd Jacleson-contended for the presidency , and tbrew the elec. i ? IrQIDl1IOOIE ) { ; I 'f WWRiAt TI1fil ( fu , Ring , 'O glad bells , trom the steeple nnd towers ! Speak , 'e loud cnnnon , with thunderous voice ! Spread the glad news through this broad land at ours , Did every heart on this dny to rejolcol Known tnI' nnd wldo Is Its wondertul story , In every Innd on the tnco ot the earth : For 'tis the dny at America's glor- 'rhe pride of our nation-the dny of-Its birth ! Turn bncle to-day through our history's pnges , Search through this record of days tall' nnd bright ; Many arc there which In nil coming ages Ever will shlno with n radiant light. Dut , midst this legion ot dnys brlghlly beaming , One l11ulws all other to palo 'neath Its SWII ) ' .As the fair st'ars. with their sliver light glenmll1 ! ; " Fnde III the light at the monarch at day. LOllg yenrs ago , 'midst the turmoil of battle. The gl'l'atest at Liberty's children was born ; Its lUllnh-songs was the drum's startling mttle. And thunder at cannon at evening nnd morn. Reared In the school ot prlvntlon and rigor , Drave , strong and noble our country hns grown ; Ever renbwned tor Its progress nnd vlg- or- Grnndest at nations the world hils e'er Imownl Lift up 'our 'volces In prnlse and orations , FIliII\ ' out thQ bnnner ot treedom on high' , The blrtl\llay Is hero ot the greatest at IIn tlonl ! j Shout nn rejoicol 'tis the Fourth at JUlyl -U. C. l\Udldtr. tIon Into the House ot Ropresentn. tlves In 1825. The great events from 181G to 1825 were the purchase of FIor1la and the settlement of our boundary from the Gulf of Iexlco to the Pacific (181\ ( \ ) ) ; the estab1lshment of the forty.nInth lllll'allol from 1..alco of the Woods to the Uocl\ ' mountains as pnrt of the northern boundar ) ' (1818) ( ) : the lIs- SOUI'I Coml1romlt0 ! (1820) ( ) : nt1l1ounce. ment of the : \10111'00 Doctrlno (1823) ) , nnd the rlso of tbo West. The Issues growing Into hnlJOrtanco were the removal ot the Indinns from the Southern . stntes , the use ot the - - - - - - . - . - . . . . . . - . . - . - . . - - - - - ' . " public lands and the money derived I from theIr sale , the buildIng ot roads nnd canals at li'ederal expense , tarIff for protection and n sound currency. On these the two parts of the old Re. pulJlIcan party toolc sides nnd became rlvnl parties , lenown nfter 1834 as Whigs and Democrnts. Between 1825 nnd 1845 the Indus. trIal development of our country was extraordInary. Manufactures fiour. Ished , canals were dug , railroads were Introduced , the nntlonal debt wns paid , a surplus revenue wns accumu. Inted nnd dIstributed among the states , trades unions were formed nnd the ten hour day secured , nu1llficatlon was put down , wIld speculation produced - ducod the panic of 1837 , the struggle with slavery commenced In earnest In Texas. Annexation of Texas led to wnr with MexIco and a further expansion of our territory. The effort to provldo New Mexico and Utah .wlth territorial governments brought on the , struggle and the compromlso of 1850 : the Kansas-Nebraslm contest pro. 1 duced the li'ree Soil and Ropubllcan parties and made slavery the rUling political issue to 1860. Out of the war for the Union came four classes of Issues-our claims on Great Drltaln for damages caused by cruisers fitted out In her ports , abolition of slavery and the thirteenth , fourteenth amI fifteenth - teenth amendments , the reconstruc tlon acts and the great bended and fioatlng delJt. Whllo these issues were In process of settlement our countr ' again entered n perIod ot great Industrial , agricultural and min. ing development : the Pacific railroads were built , the Middle West and the Northwest were settled , great corporations - tions cnmo Into exIstence nnd finnn. clal , Industrial , labor nnd commercial problems became the Issues ot the dny. The acquisition ot HawaII nnd , the results of the Spanish war expand. . ed our territory to + l1e doors at Cblna and gnvo us new problems In govern. ment.-New Yorl { World. URGED CELEBRATION OF DAY , John Adams In Approval of a Boisterous - ous Fourth. - In honoring the Fourth of July , the famous letter written by John Adam : ! from Philadelphia on the day follow. Ing the signing at the Dcclaratlon of Independence should be remembered , as It prnctIcally shows his pprovnl of whnt many hnve called the more boisterous m hods of celebrntlng the day. The moSt notable portion ot this letter , wrltteh July 5 , 177G , Is ; "Yesterday the greatest question was decided which was ever debnted In Amerlcn , and a greater , perhaps , never was or wlll bo decided nmong men. A resolution was pnssed , with. out ono dissenting colon ) ' , 'That these colonies nro and ot right ought to bo free and Independent states. ' "Tho day Is past. The Fourth ot Jul ) ' , 177G , wlll bo a memorable epoch In the history of America , I am led to bellove It will be celebrated by suc. ceedlng generations ns the grent an. nlversary festival. "It ought to be commemorated ns the day of deliverance b ) ' solemn ncts ot devotion to Almlght ) ' God. It ought to bo solemnized with pomp , shows , games , SI1OI'tS , rInging of bells , bonfires and illuminations from one end of the continent to the other from this time forward nnd forover. "You will think me translated with enthusiasm , but I am not , I nm well a\\'are of the toll and blood and treas. uro that It will cost \IS to mnlntnln this deelnratlon and RU11110rt find de. fond these states. Yet through all the gloom I can tee ! the 1'1ot light nml glor ' . I can see that the end Is worth moro than all the menns and that posterity will trIun1)lh ) , " Encouragement after censure Is as the sun . after a . shower.-Goethe. - ' - - - " , , - . . -.c- . . . - , . . ' . - , - Calumet Baking < 1 . . . , . : ' ! Powder Porfoot In'quality. . Moderate In prlco. - - I fI. ' . FLORIDA SUNSHINE. These 'Veather Durean people are : lOt fit to be trusted Wl.l the relmt. . It all women were as good as they Ioolc men would never dare marr them. A woman's credullly Is boundless , ut beware bow ) 'OU trlfio wIth ber mnlty. Few women ever destroy love letters - ters , though such letters often dcstroy ; 1V0men. The woman who marries n. man to Improve him , may "provo" moro than Iho set out to. Money may bo "tho root at all ovU , " but It Is the women who are always ersuadlng us to dig It up. A woman's wny ot reagonlng Is as much at a mystery to tbo averag man as her wny ot dressing. That a woman's love of love should Dutlast her power ot InspirIng It is Dno ot the brutalities ot exlsteneo. It Is one at the paradoxcs ot FlorIda politics thnt so many bad bills should bo Introduced In the leglslaturo by good men.-Florlda TImes-Union. Value of Sunshine. It the beneficences or sunshlno were moro generally understood and appro- clated , every house owner would 1avQ somewhere nbout the house n. soln.r- lum or Dun room. Tbo ancient Roe mans Itnew the value at sunshine and always hnd solariums attnched to the house or formIng part ot It. I SAVED CHILD'S LIFE. Remarkable Cure of Dropsy by Dodd'e I Kidney Pills. ! Sedgwick , Ark. , June 19.-Tbo ensct ot W. S. Taylor's tittle son Is looked .J , upon by those Interes'ted in medica ! , matters as one at the most wonderful on record. In this connection hlB fath. er makes the followIng statement : "Last September my lIttle boy bad , dropsy : his feet and limbs were swollen - len to such an extent thnt ho could not walk or put his shoes on. The eatment that the doctors wera givIng % 11m seemed to do him no good , and tWG or three people said his dnys were sbort , even the doctors , two ot the best in the country told mo bo would not get better. I stopped theIr medIcIne and nt once sent for Dodd's . . KIdney PIlls. I gave blm three PIlls a . . . dny , one morning , noon nnd night f r , _ eight dnys : at the end of tbo eIghth day the swelling was nil gone , but to give the medicine justice , I gnve him eleven moro pills. I used thirty-five PIlls In all and ho was entirely cured. I consider ) 'our medlclno saved my child's lite. When the thirty-five Pllls were given him , he could run , dance and sing , whereas before he was nil. fnvaJld In hIs mother's arms from morning until night. " Some people go through Ute 1Ilee D , . cnt meachlng through n. b1lnd nlley , , . . ; ; wIthout ever knowIng thero's a. big. roaring world beyond. AGONY OF SORE HANDS. Cracked and Pecled-Watcr and Hca Causcd Intense Pain-Could DoNe No Houscwork-Grateful to Cutlcura. " 1\Iy ban s cracked and peeled , anO were eo sore It was Impossible for mete to do my housework. It I put tbem In 'Water I was in ngony for bours : nnd It I trIed to coole , the eat caused In. tense pain. I consulted two doctors. . but their prescrIptions were utterly useless. And now niter using ono cake of Cutlcurn Soap nnd ono box of Cutl. cura Ointment my hands nro entlroly well , and I am yery grateful. ( Signed ) Mrs. Mlnnlo Drew , 18 Dana St. , Rox- bury , Mnss. " - , A woman Is novel' so afraid ot cntch- { Ing cold In the wet when she has on low shoes nnd openworle stoclclngs M J a man Is In rubber boots. ! 1 > lso's Cure cannot be too highly spoken ot IUt 11 cough cure.-J. W. O'DnIIIN : , 322 Third Ave. i N. , Minneapolis , Mlnn" Jan. 6,1000. . A sUtch In tlmo has mended many , a man's wa's. \ I\Crmancntlycnrt'd. No ntlornOM'CnIDelllltte. fiTS Drat day' . U80 of Dr. Kline' , UrentNervo He tol" { lr , ! lend for l"UEl ! : 82.00 trIal boUle Ilnd tl'f'nUI , VII. U. U , KLUCK , Ltd. , UU.Arch Btreot , l'WlndelpWII , l'I1. The Juno "Arena" will nppeal to aU persons Interested In clean govern. ment an social and economic ad- vnnce. In It , Rudolph Dlnnltonburg continues hIs remarlmblo serIes of papers - pers dealing with corruption In Penn. l5ylvnnla , the present discussion being concerned chlefi ) " with the unparallol. ed reign ot graft and roguel'y In Phlln. ' 1 ( . \ delphln. "Frederlcle OP11er ; A Car- - . toonlst of Democracy , " Is another In. terestlng f < , ature , being an Illustrated nrUclo dealing with the lIfo and worle of ono of the hrst Imown and most effecUye cartoonists of the da ' . A tlno full.page 1101'II'ait of 1\11' \ , Opper ac. comlmnics this sletch , "The BenjamIn Fall11s 1\Io\'emont In Los Angeles" Is an Inspiring and hlghl - Auggestlyo ) pnper sho\'lng what wOI'It IJ. church . ma - do when \\111101' tlle Huldnnce of ! \ broad.mlnded , thoughtful , and earnest minister awake. .