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* V7 S * * * " HEREDITARY TAINTS. Some KevelationH on a Subject .Which Concerns the Welfare of the Race > , aud the Happiness c < All. > , Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. To any one who has studied the laws of life , and especially those which re- latn to reproduction , an experience such ns wo are about to relate , will come with special force and interest. The transmission of certain mental traits of prominence , and of certain physical traits of equal prominence , are facts which all acknowledge , but which none can understand. The father may may be distinguished the son , an im becile ; or , the parent may be decrepit and unknown , and the child achieve the highest place possible to humanity. But through it all , there will be certain characteristics , which mark the. indi vidual as descending from certain an cestors. Too often , indeed , these char acteristics are infirmities , and often of a physical nature. These facts were strikingly brought out during a conversation which a rep resentative of this paper recently had with Mrs. Carrie D. T. Swift , who is the wife of one of our most prominent citizens. This lady related that'she in herited from her parents certain ten dencies , over which she had no con trol , and which were in the nature of I blood Difficulties , assuming the form of rheumatism. Her experience can best be described in her own words. To the writer she said : . < "I felt the beginning of this heredi tary taint many years ago , in vague pains , which seemed to come unac countably and at uncalled for times. They were annoying , exhausting , and interfered not only with my duties , but also totally destroyed my "happiness. At first they would be only transient , appearing for a day or two and then disappearing ; then again they would come in such violent forms that it was impossible for me to lift a cup to my mouth. Afterwards my feet and hands swelled so that it was impossible for me to draw on my shoes or gloves without the greatest effort. 1 real ised what the difficulty was , but seemed powerless to avert it. I finally became so bad that I was confined to the house and to my bed most of the time. My joints pained me continuously and my feet swelled to enormous proportions. Knowing that I inherited this t3ndency , I had about abandoned hope , when I began the use of a remedy , which was recommended to me as a friend as being specially efficient in cases of a similar kind. To'my great gratitude 1 found that it relieved me , restored my appe tite , and I am able to say that now I S'I have gained forty pounds in weight , , feel perfectly well and am in. the best possible condition , owing , wholly , to Warner's Safe Rheumatic cure , which was the remedy I used. " "No one would ever suspect you had suffered so , Mrs. Swift , to see you now , " remarked the reporter. "That is what all my friends say. Only yesterday , an acquaintance of ' mine whom I had _ _ not seen for'some time , hesitated before speaking , and apologized by saying , 'Why , I really did not know you , you Jiave changed so.for the better since I last met you , how , well you do look. ' " "Have you any objection to giving the name of the party who first men tioned this remedy to. you ? " "Not the slightest. It was Mr. R. H. Furman , the photographer. " . The newspaper man , after bidding Mrs. Swift good-bye , repaired to the photographic rooms of Mr. Furman , when the following conversation en sued : "Have you been a suffererfrom rheu matism , Mr. FurmanP" "Well , I should think I had. " "For how many years. " "Twelve or fifteen. " ' "Did you try to cure it ? " "Yes , I tried everything , and , at last , went to the Hot Springs of Arkan S' sas , and nothing" seemed to do me any good until I tried -Warner's Safe Rheu matic Cure. " "And it cured you , did it ? " "Yes , completely. " "And you can. cordially recommend it ? " "Yes , indeed , more cordially . .than anything I have ever .known of. It is simply a wonderful medicine. I believe that two-thirds of all cases , both acute and chronic , could be cured as I was cured by the use of this remedy. In fact I know a number of persons who have been in the worst possible con- ditionj and are now completely well wholly through its use. " Tlie statements above made are from sources , the authority of which cannot be questioned. They conclusively prove the value of the preparation -named and show that even hereditary traits can be removed by .the use of the proper means. Oranges. Detroit Free Press. Very red little oranges , tomato shaped , with shiny skin , and done up in colored tissue paper , can be found this winter in every fruit store and on many stands stands. They are manda rin and Tangiering oranges , from Flor ida. The two varieties are so nearly alike in looks and taste thatpersons un accustomed to them cannot , always tell which is wMch. The mandarins came originally from China , and. the Tangie- rines from the country whose name they bear. In Florida they are called "kid glove oranges , " because , it is- said , ladies canpeel and. eat them with out soiling their gloves. Between the skin and the pulp is a loose layer of fibres , which is easily separated from the pulp. The skin has only to be broken , when it can be taken4 off dry and in one piece. In taste they are A JT w very different from other oranges of good quality. Instead of the spicy Savor that * is distinguishable in ripe and fresh Jndian river oranges ; there is in the mandarins and Tungierincs a taste suggesting- that of new wine The pulp is very tender , and ihere is little but juice within the delicate lin ing. t The short , backing consh , wnlcu leads to con sumption. Tako'Pifo'a Cure. A Tale of the Comet. Boston Advertiser. Boston Girl "I can now see the comet with my naked eye. " Boston Mamma "Horrors , child ! don'c use such an expression. 'Naked eye1 sounds so vulgar.1' Boston Girl "But what shall I say , mamma ? " Boston Mam ma "Oh , anything but that. I am sure you can think of some phrase less inelegant. " Boston Girl "Oh ! Ihave it. 'I can now see the comet with my culottes. ' " ' . sans _ _ It Is not underfctqod why druggists keep In stock so many kinds of medicmes'for coughs , colds and consumption , when it is only necessary to keep Allen's Lunc Bal sam , that old , reliable remedy , which is a pure vegetable preparation and perfectly harmles , as it contains no opium in any form. Sold everywhere. Mrs. R. U. ttuped nus uue of the finest yards of poultry in this country. "Brown's Bronchial Troches" are excellent for the relief of Hoarseness and Sore Throat. They are exceedingly effect ive. " Christian World , London , Eng. 25c a box. ' No wonder the weather is bad. Every body talks about it. Dr. Sanford'B Liver Invigoraior. Just what name implies. Cathartic ; Tonic , He- liable/ * . Short horns are easiest raised where the bottom of the glasses arc the thickest. A cure at last for Catarrh. The evidence is overwhelming that Ely's Cream Balm goes more directly than any other to the seat of the disease , and has'resulted in more cures than all other remedies. Wilkes- barre ( Pa. ) Union-Leader. ( Not a liquid or snuff ; see adv't. ) I have been a sufferer for years with Catarrh , and under a physician's treatment for over a vear. Ely's Cream Balm gave me immediateirellef. I believe lam entirely cured. G. S. DAVIS , First National Rank , E teabeth , N. J. Considerably mixed sausage. On Che end of every man's tongue skin. "JJOUCHT OJT CORNS. " 15c. Ask for it Complete cure , haul or toll corns , warts bunions. When a heart string snaps the report reaches heaven. If there ever was a specific for any one complaint then Carter's Little Liver Pills are a specific for Sick Headache , and every woman should know this. They are not only a positive cure , but a sure preventive if taken when the approach is felt. Carter's Little Liver Pills act directly on the liver and bile , and in this way remove the cause of disease without first making you sick bv a weakening purge. If you trv them you will not be disappointed. The early American is of the feminine gender. BON'T MEriar THE DOUSE. on Hats" clears out rats , mice , flies. roaches bed bug * . 15c. The man who owes must dig until his debt Is spade. \ READ THIS . The Army and Navy Lini ment will positively take the soreness out of Spavin , Ringoone , Splint or Curb , and stops their growth. See advertisement. Avarice is the grim and famishing spectre that robs hunger of all but death What's in a Name ? This Is the signature that is on the label of every bottle of the old , original and only gen- , uinc Allen's Iron Tonic Bitters ever made. See to itthat this signature is on every bottle. All others are base frauds. The genuine is made only by J. P. Allen , St. Paul , Minn. In good spirits the monstrosity preserved by the doctor. 'If afflicted with Sore Eyes , use Dr. Isaac Thompson's Eye Water. Druggists sell it. 2oc. 2oc.A A light purse darkens the heart. Air castles are built from sunbeams. "Ronglvou Ovnghi. " ISc. , 25 < x , 50x , at Drug- Kistg. complete cure Concha , Hoarseness , Sore Throat. Momentary joys combine to make years of happiness. Stop at the Metropolitan Hotel when tin Omaha. The best § 2.00 per day thouse in the west. Tables as good as any $3.00 per day house. DR. JAQUES GERMAN WORM CAKES never fail to destroy worms and remove them from the system. RHEUMATISM , NEURALGIA , SPRAINS and BRUISES are permanently relieved by Uncle Sam's Nerve and Bone Liniment. Sold by all druggists. PURIFY THE BLOOD withEilert's Day light Liver Pills. They act directly on the Liver , Stomach and Bowels , being mild and cleansing , but never griping or painful. SAVE YOUR HARNESS by oiling with Uncle'Sam's Harness Oil , which will make it soft and pliable. This is the best oil ever made for leather. Sold by all harness makers. > DR. WINCHELL'S TEETHING SYRUP is Just the medicine for mothers to have in the house for the children. It will cure coughs , colds , sore throat , and regulate the bowels. Do not fail to give it a trial , you will be pleased with its charming effect. Sold by all druggists. WHEN HORSES AND CATTLE are spiritless , scraggy and feeble , they need treatment with Uncle Sam's Condition Pow der. It purifies the blood , improves the appetite , cures COLDS and DISTEMPERS , Invigorates the system , and will keep the animal in a healthy , handsome condition. STOP THAT TERRIBLE COUGH. Every case of consumption commences with a cough , occasioned by having taken cold , which if allowed to run its course will soon work its way into the air passages and then to the lungs , If not checked by some such Valuable cough remedy asEILEHTJS EX TRACT OF TAR AND WILD CHERRY , which is unrivalled for all diseases of the throat and lungs. Save dangerous spells of sickness and expensive doctor's bills by taking this valuable medicine in season. Ask you druggist for it When you visit or leave New York City , save B&ggage , Expreauage and Carriage Hire , and stop at GRAND UNION HOTEL , opposite Grand Central Depot. 600 elegant rooms , fitted up at a cost of one million dollars lars , reduced o $1 and upwards per day. European plan. Elevator. Restaurant supplied with the best. Hone-cars , stages and elevated rflHroads to all depots. Fami lies' can Ihe better for less money at the Grand Union Hotel than at any other first- class hotel in the city. _ When you coine to Omaha , take the Street Cars or Bus for the Metropolitan Hotel. $2.00 per day. Tables as good any $3.00 per day house. "There's room at the top , " is a good motto for bald-hoaded men. _ THE MARKETS. OMAHA. WHKAT No. 2 , BARLEY No. 2 , 5051c. RYE No. 3. 43c. CORN No. 2. 38r339tf c. OATS No. 2. 32(5 > 32Xc. FLOUR Wheat Graham , $2 75. CHOP FEED Per cwt. 90c. SHORTS Per ton , $14 00. ORANGES Messina , per box , | f3 50. LEMONS Messina , per box , $4 00(34 ( 25. APPUES Per barrel $4 60(55 00. BUTTER Creamery , 3385c. BUTTER Best country roll , lG18c. EGGS Fresh. 1820c. HAMS Per ft. 13 c. POTATOES Choice , per bushel , 60(360c. ( HAY In bulk , per ton , $6 006 50. LARD Refined , per ft. I5c. SHEEP $3 G04 25. CATTLE $3 253 75. HOGS 6 250 75. CALVES $5 606 50. CHICAGO. WHEAT Per bushel , 9292tf c. CORN Per bushel , 52 f5 > 53tf c. OATS Per bushel , 8232 > * c. PORK 317 8517 85K. LARD $9 G2K © 9 66. HOGS Packing and shippiner , 56 80(3735. ( CATTER Exports , $8 50O7 5. SHEEP Medium to good , $4 5(25 ( 50 ST. LOUIS. . WHEAT Per bushel , $1 07XO1 10. CORN Per bushel , 50 ? ; < 351 c. OATS Per bushel , 34J4' © 34c. CATTLE Exports. $6 25r5.G 75. SHEEP Medium , $3 75(3450. HOGS Mixed , $4 40(36 ( 90. For Dyipepila , Indigestion , Depression of Spirits and General debility. In their various forms ; also as a preventive against Fever and Ague , and other Intermittent Fevers , the "Ferro-Phocpho rated Elixir ofCalliuya , " made by Caswell , Hazard & Co. , New York , aid sold by all druggist * , Is the best tonic ; and for patients recovering from fevers or other sickness. It has no equal , Religion is the bough upon which faith rests after a flight upon the wings of hope. Where does the gable-end ? "BTICHIT-PA.IBA. " Quick , complete cure , all annoying Kidney and Urinary diseases , 1 , Eloquent pray era please men fervent ones delight God. Carboline , a natural hair restorer , is pro nounced by competent authority to be the best article ever Invented to restore the vi tality of youth to diseased and faded hair. Try it. Sold by druggists. Itrequired the nineteenth wife to Ann- Elize the Mormons. $25.OO REWARD ! We will pay the above reward.i/or any case of Rheumatism or Neuralgia we cannot cure. It will relieve any case of Diphtheria , or urouo instantly. Army and Navy Liniment will relieve pain and sore ness and remove any unnatural growth of bone or muscle on man or beast. Price per bottle : Larpe , H ; small , SOc. Will refund the money for any fail- nre. Array nnd Kovy Liniment Co. , 51 abash Ave. , Chicago. Richardson It Co. , Wholesale Drug- Kista , Bt. Louis , Mo. , Western agents. I CURE FITS ! When 1 say cure 1 do not mean merely to stop them lor B time and then have them return again , , IpgglTBJ : * < "r cat cure. I have made the disease of FITS , EPILEPSY cr PALLING SICKNESS a life-long study. Iwarrantmy remedy to care the worst cases Because others oava failed Is no reason for not now receh Ing a cure. Sena as cnce for a treatise ami a Free Bottle of my Infallible wmedr. Give Express and Poit Ofllce. It costs you nothing for a trial , nnd I will euro you. . . rtflr T > - . tl r FOOT. HBPcnrl St. . NewTotfc CONSUMPTION. I have a positive remedy for the above disease ; by its me thousands of cases of the worst kind and of long Btandlntr have been cured. Indeed , EO Etrongls my faitS In Its efficacy , that I will send TWO BOTTLES FREE , to gether with a VALUABLE TREATISE on this disuse , to anr sufferer. Give Express and P. O.addresi. DR. T. A. bLOCUM. 161 Pearl St. . New Torfc Our stock Is SOTiiEiiT NEW. Descrip- I Vtlve catalogue of Flower. Vegetable and JO Field deeds , seitfree. Page & Kelsey geedsmen and Fiorlsts , De a Molnes.Iowa to Boldlers & Heirs. Bend stamp for Circulars. fOL. L. BING- H AM , Att'y , Washington , D. C. Easytouse. A certain cure. Xot expensive. Three months' treatment in one package. Good for Cold iu the Head , Headache. Dizziness , Hay Fever , &c. Fifty cents. By nil Druggists , or by mail. K. T. HAZELTINE. Wam > n. B- A new treatment. A positive cure. Dr. W. C. Payne. Maraballtown.Ia , VVAHTJSD experienced Book and Bible Agents in 11 every County. Liberal Salaries Paid. Address , stating experience , P. O. Box g. g. , St. Louis , Mo. An Open . Secret. The fact is well understood that the MEXICAN MUS TANG LINIMENT is by far the best external known for man or beast. ' The reason why becomes an "opoji secret" when we explain that "Mustang" penetrates skin , flesh and muscle to the very bone , removing all disease and soreness. No other lini ment 'does this , hence none other is so largely used 01 does such worlds of good. The wsntof a reli able diuretic which whl'o acting as a fmulantofthekld- nejB , neither excltoi nor Irritates them , was IpnK Mn o pup- pi od by flo'tettera htomnch Bitters. This tlno medicine vrr , exert * the requisite 53d * < rr e of 'tlmula- 1. tlon upon thtse nr- r pan * w.ihoutpiodu. r cintc Irrltaton , and s istherefore.fnrbet- s tor adupted for the purpose than un- medlcatcd excitants often resorted to. jmpopsla , fever nnd OKUO , and kin dred dlfeasen a > eall cnrtclbylu For sal * by all Druralst * and Healers generally. when applied by the finger into the nostrils , will be ab sorbed , effectually cleansing the head of catarrhal virus , causing'healthy se cretions. It allays inflammation , pro tects the membrane of the nasal pass ages from addition al colds , completely heals the sores and restores taste and BmelL Afewap- plications relieve. A thorough treatment will positively cure. Agreeable to URC. Send for circular. Price 60 cents by mail or at druggists. EI/IT IIKUTHJSK8 , Owego , N. T. A Specific fo ? EPIIJEPBY , SPASMS , COIT. VULSIONH , FALLING BICK- DANCE , AXCT HOLISM. OPIUMEAl'jre , SCKOFF'uA , KIXG8 EVlfc , UGLY BLOOD DISEASES , DYSPEPSIA. NEUVOUSNES8 , SICK HEADACHE [ SERVE RHEUMATISM , NERVOUS _ _ BILIOUSNESS , COSTIVENEBS. KIDSE1. TROUBLES end all IRREGULARITIES. .uo rat nonxs IT imccasrs. _ 2J BieDr.S. A. Richmond Hed. Co. , Prop. , SUosejli.Mo. CorrespondenceflreelynnswedbyPhysldaBa. . CSS ) 30 DAYS' TRIAL ! ( AFTER. ) ELEi.TBO-VOLTAICBELT and other ELECTRIC APPLIANCES nre sent on 30 Days' Trial 10 MEN ONLY , YOUNG OR OLD , who are snfferinjr from NERVOUS KXHADSTION , LOST VITALITIWAST - rNO WEAKNESSES , and nil diseases or a KINDRED NATURE , reaultinj ? f-om WHATEVER CAUHFS Speedy relief and complete restoration to HEALTH VIGOR and MANBOUH GUARANTEED. Bend at once for Illustrated Pamphlet free. Address Toltalc Belt Co. . Marshall. Mick ROBERT STRAHORN. FBANK R. BAKER. JESSE SHERWOOD. R. STRAHORN & CO. , LIVE STOCK COMMISSION MERCHANTS , Union Stock Yards , Chicago. ESTABLISHED ISO. Most any bank or regular live stock shipper through out the west can give jou our standing financially and tell you now we do business. Correspondence nnd consignments solicited. HOW TO WIN AT CARDS , DICE , < SC. - A SUKKTIIIXG ! Sent Free to Anyone. I manufacture and keep fctythesportlngrraternltytotviNwltt constantly ou hand every article used A BIu Raines of chance. Send Tor mam 'mothcircular. . . . AddressVlU 6UTDAM , ' f.r. * r. ftusaa fatreetRelork Cltj. ' W N U Omaha. 105-9 WHEN WKITINQ TO ADVERTISERS , please say you saw the advertismen in tata Home Items. . ' r "All your own fault If you remain Blclc when you can Get hop bitters tlmt never Fall. The weakest woman , smallest child , and sickest invalid can use hop bitters with safe ty and great good. Old men tottering around from Rheu matism , kidney trouble or any wcaioiess- will be almost now by using hop bitters. My wife and daughter were made healthy by the use of hop bittern and I recommend them to my people. Methodist Clergyman.Ask Ask nny pootl doctor If hop Hitters arc not the best family medicine On earth. 3faiarial fever , Ague and IMlHou.sne , will leave every neighborhood as soon us hop bitters arrive. "My mother drove the paralvste and neuralgia all out of her system with hop bitters. " Ed. Oswego Sun. Keep the kidneys healthy with hop bit ters and you need not fear sickness. Ice water is rendered harmless and more- refreshing and reviving with hop bitters In each draught. The vigor of youth for the aged and In firm iu hop bitters ! "At the change of life nothing equals Hop fitters to allay all troubles Ii.cident Thereto. " "The best periodical for ladles to take monthly and from which they will receive the greatest benefit Is hop bitters. ' ' Mothers with sickly , fretful , nursing children , will cure the children and benefit themselves by taking hop bitte/s daily. Thousands die annuallyfrom some form of kidney disease that might have been pre vented by a timely use of hop bitters. Indigestion , weak stomach , Irregulari ties of the bowels , cannot exist when hop bitters are used. A timely * * * use of hop Bitters will keep a whole family In robust health a year at a little cost. To produce real genuine sleep and child-like repose all night , take a little hop bitters on retiring. That Indigestion or stomach gas at night , preventing rest aud sleep , will disappear by using hop bitters. Paralvtic , nervous , tremulous old la dles are made perfectly quiet aud sprightly by using top bitters. SECURE HEALTHY ACTION OP THE LIVER By taking Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills , which clcanso the Bowels , purify the Blood , sxnd by carrying off all obstructions Bccuro healthy ami vigorous notion to tha Liver. E. FERRETT , Agent , 3"J2 Pearl St. , Neir York. DR. HENDERSON , J CMftfOBfTnndotteSt , 115 years' practic * KANHASCirr , - . MO. iuiaCbteaco. Authorized by the BUta to tnM Chronic , Nervous and Print * DI > C&K * ; Aithma , Epnepcy , Ehenmtflna. k Piles , Tape-worm , urinary and > Skla ItOMU ) , SHTTAI , DXZtUTT ( lOM Of _ fttxval power ) , Ac. Cores gurantaea or money refunded. Cbargealoir. Thousand * or eaaet ecred. So Injurious medicine * cted. No detention from business. All medicines furnished eren to p UenU at a distance. Codiulutlon Tree and confiden tial call or write. Age and experience are Imporuat A BOOK for both sexe * illustrated and circulars of other thing * tent sealed tor two 3c stamp * , Ur Museum l now open. Hours : 8a.m. to 7p.m. Scndsjo : 10 to 12 a. IB. Iron L T i3. Pt'el BrtnEt. . B" TARE 8EAH. JO.-VES. DE FAVS Tim Fllfc.Il.lir. Sold oa trial. Warrant * 6 ye ra. .ill Uzes J low. For tree book , addnit JONES OF BIHGHAMTOH , B15GIU3TOS , N.T. WJJVT.E1J for the best and tastest- AOKATM selllDf ? Pictorial Books ana Bibles. Prices reduced 33 per cent. NATIONAL Pan. Co. , Bt. iconic. Mo. Eleven Years Practical Use In the Field. OHV Popular because Simple and Easy tcr Operate. It has the lead with the Dealers and the Fanners , who have rendered an unanimous verdict that it is the test Check Rtrxer made. Tkfioire does not cross the machine , thus a-coiding a GREAT WEAR AND STRAW ON THE WIRE , and frictjon on the pullejs , and making' a wire that does not cross the machine outwear sev eral wires that do cross. CHAMBERS. BERIHG. QU1NLAN CO. , Excluslva Manufacturers. DECATUR , ILLS' . CLOSES OH OUTBIDS 07 H03B. OnlvSinpIeRin everinTent ed" that Closes on Outside Only Double Ring Invented. of the Nose. Brown's ' Elliptical RINGS AND HOLDER. Trfpl The only ring that will effectually keep hojyi " ' Only Single "Ring that dotes on the outside of'the- from rooting. No sharp points in the nose. nest. No sharp points in the flesh to keep it sore. . CHAMBERS , BERING , QV1NLAH CO. , Excluslva Manufacturers , DECATUR , ILLS. SHREWD FARMERS AND STOCKMEN Find it pays them to give Uncle Sam's Condition Pow der freely to diseased stock , and occasionally to all ; be cause it purifies the blood , aids digestion , stimulates the various functions to healthy secretion , and thus pro motes growth , and gives a smooth , glossy coat of hair. JJTZICH" COWS are much benefited by the occa sional use of Uncle Sam's Condition Powder in slop or feed. feed.HOGS HOGS fatten faster when it is given three or four days in succession every month or two. SHEEP. All diseases common to sheep , such as coughs , colds , scabs , etc. , are relieved by this powder. XJSJ We caution all tr/io desire a truly meri- torlmts article to be mire and axk for Uncle Sam's Condition Foicdcr , and accept no other as a substitute. PREPARED ONLY BY THE EMMERT PROPRIETARY CO. , - - CHICAGO , ILL. CBOUP , ASTHMA , BRONCHITIS , Neuralgia , Rheumatism. * ' JOHNSON'S ANODYNE LINIilENT ( for Internal and External Use ) will in-1 stantly relieve these terrible diseases , and I will positively cure nine cafts out of ten. I I Information that will save manv lives sent I J free by mail. Don't delay a moment. I're-1 vcntion is better than cure. JOHNSON'S ANODYNE MNIMENT CURES Influenza , Hoarsp-1 ness. Hactinp Cough , AVhoopmc Cough , Diarrhoea , Dysentery , Cholera JUorbtu , Kidney Troubles , aiid I Lame Hack. Sold every * here. Circulars sent FREE. I. S. JOHNSON A CO. . Itoston. Mass.