rv v 1 m r WJi - 4 ft ft M Iftv Special Offer The name and address of your shoe dealer and 15c to cover cost of mailing etc will secure one of the handsome rolled gold pins illustrated above Enameled incolors and will wear for years These pins were secured by thousands of Worlds Fair visitors Only a few hundred left Write Quick fiOBEKTS JOHNSON ftND SHOE CO ST IUIS MANUFACTURERS OF STAR BRAND SHOES LHJ1WJW1 KIDNEY TROUBLES Increasing Among Women Bat Sufferers Weed Not Despair THE BEST ADVICE IS FREE Of all the diseases known with which the femalo organism is afflicted kidney disease is the most fatal and statistics show that this disease is on the increase among women f Jl4rjEm m a Sa wyer0 j Unless early and correct treatment is applied the patient seldom survives when once the disease is fastened upon her Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound is the most efficient treat ment for kidney troubles of women and is the only medicine especially a prepared for this purpose I When a woman is trouble with pain I or weight in loins backache frequent painful or scalding urination swelling of limbs or feet swelling under the eyes an uneasy tired feeling in the region of the kidneys or notices a brick dust sediment in the urine she should lose no time in commencing treatment with Lydia NE Pinkhams Vegetable Compound as it may be the means of saving her life For proof read what Lydia E Pink hams Vegetable Compound did for Mrs Sawyer I cannot express the terrible suffering I had to endure A derangement of the female organs developed nervous prostration and a serious kidney trouble The doctor attended me for a year but I kept getting worse until I was unable to do anything and I made up my mind I could not live I finally decided to try Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Com pound as a last resort and I am to day a well woman I cannot praise it too highly and I tell every suffering woman about my case Mrs Emma Sawyer Conyers Ga Mrs Pinkham gives free advice to women address in confidence Lynn Mass EXACT ll SZE FOR WOMEN frnnMea with ills Becullar to their sex used as a douche is marvefously suc cessful Thoroughly cleanses Kins aiseaso germs etops discharges heals inflammation and local soreness cures leucorrhcea and nasal catarrh Parting Is in powder form to be dissolved inpure water and is far more cleansing healing germicidal and economical than liquid antiseptics for all TOILET AND WOMENS SPECIAL USES For sale at druggists 60 cents a box Trial Box and Boot of Instructions Free The R Paxtom company Boston mass W N U Omaha No 301905 v tos jkipk jpmFmmmszmmmmmiHJ mwwf wti u i m f g5gSWB5E51aft - iiamnn run Talking to Ones Self Talking to ones self is generally considered a sign of a weak brain says the Family Doctor but noth ing could be a greater mistake It is a sign of an extremely active brain It may be a strong or a weak intellect but the activity must be there to cause this peculiarity If you will observe you will be astonished how many peo ple you will meet in the street who are thinking aloud The talking Is done unconsciously Dont you know that Defiance Starch besides being absolutely superior to any other is put up 16 ounces In pack age and sells at same price as 12 ounce packages of other kinds Autos for Fruit Growers The California Fruit Growers As sociation is furnishing its fruit buyers and traveling men with automobiles having received a carload of the ma chines recently Hundreds of dealers say the extra quantity and superior quality of De fiance Starch Is fast taking place of all other brands Others say they can not sell any other starch Rule for Soap Making If a woman is making soap and a man stirs It all will be well and the soap will be fine but if a woman comes the soap will spoil in the mak ing Exchange Dealers say that as soon as a cus tomer tries Defiance Starch it Is im possible to sell them any other cold water starch It can be used cold or boiled Many a man works his rriends so that he may be In a position to play the races Plsos Cure cannot be too highly spoken of as a cough cure J W OBhien 322 Third Ave X Minneapolis Minn Jan C 1900 If you are looking for trouble and cant afford an automobile buy a mule Dr David Kennedys Favorlto KomiulT cured my wife of a terrible disease With pleasure I testify to lta murvelous eificacj J Sweet Albany it Y Any fool can write poetry but it takes a wise guy to swap it lor ready money Speaking of sure things there isin addition to death and taxes the rent collector Sirs Wlnglows Soothing Syrup- For children teething Battens the gums roduces in nomination allays pain cures wind colic 25c a bottle The Christian Sabbath is a legal rest day in Japan The Reason for Probing Rockefeller Introducing her character study of John D Rockefeller which begins in the July McClures Miss Tarbell thus states her reasons for undertaking an analysis of the character of the most Important man in the world John D Rockefeller measured by our national ambition is the most successful man in the world the man who has got the most of what men most want How did he get it the eager youth asks and asking strives to imitate him as nearly as ability and patience permit Thus he has become an inspirer of American ideals and his methods have been crystallized in to a great national commercial code If a gown becomes a woman she be comes anxious to show off in it Everybodys Magazine Seven remarkable short stories by able writers raise the fiction average of the July number of Everybodys Magazine far above that of any previ ous issue Lloyd Osbournes power fully sympathetic character study Schmidt is a work of rare quality Of equal interest to critics and gen eral readers alike is that moving study of the love of a man and a woman In the Down Country the first of a series which G B Lancaster the bril liant writer of New Zealand stories is to contribute to the magazine and which if it maintains the initial pitch nromises to be one of exceptional strength and vitality Borrowing trouble never strength ens a mans credit jTw9mM BUM I I Nothing pleases the eye so much as a well made dainty A if properly laundered To get the best results it is necessary to use the best laundry starch Defiance Starch gives that finish to the clothes that all ladies desire and should obtain It is the delight of the experienced laundress Once tried they will use no other It is pure and is guaranteed not to in jure the most delicate fabric It is sold by the best grocers at 10c a package Each package contains 16 ounces Other starches not nearly so good sell at the same price per package hut they contain only 12 ounces of starch Con sult your own interests Ask for DEFIANCE STARCH get it and we know you will never use say other Deflancs Stanch Campainiy mraitaj MA AJ OLD MANS TRIBUTE An Ohio Fruit Raiser 78 Years Old Cured of a Terrible Case after Ten Years of Suffering Sidney Justus fruit dealer of Men S1DHZT JUSTUS tor Ohio says I was cured by Doans Kidney Pills of a severe case of kidney trouble of eight or ten years standing r suf fered the most severe backache and other pains in the region of the kidneys These were especially severe when stooping to lift anything and often I could hardly straighten my back The aching was bad in the day time but Just as bad at night and I was always lame in the morning I was bothered with rheumatic pains and dropsical swelling of the feet The urinary passages were painful and the secre tions were discolored and so free that often I had to rise at night I felt tired all day Half a box served to re lieve me and three boxes effected a permanent cure Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y For sale by all dealers Price 50 cents Horace Walpoles Idea of June June writes Horace Walpole in 1783 according to custom immemori al is as cold as Christmas I have a fire and I believe my rosebuds would be glad to sit at it He added that highwaymen had become as plentiful as pheasants and so tame that they came into houses Got Bargain in Fowl In dressing a fowl she had pur chased for 3 shillings Lucie Man rentz a Paris cook found in its in terior a gold ring set with two superb diamonds Chesty A man cant keep abreast of the times remarked the observer of events and things by simply throw ing out his chest Yonkers Lewis Sirgle Binder The richest quality cigar on the market at straight 5c Always reliable You pay 10c for cigars not so good Lewis Factory Peoria JJJ To Ventilate a Hat A hat should be properly ventilat ed not by merely a few punched holes but by apertures so arranged that there is a current of air passing through it You want apertures near the brain and an exit aperture in the crown Morning Leader Silk Hats as Nosebags A quantity of cast off clothing which the Rochester society sent for distri bution among the poor of London in cluded several silk hats which were sold as nosebags for costermongers donkeys Storekeepers report that the extra quantity together with the superior quality of Defiance Sarch makes it next to impossible to sell any other brand Hard Orders to Fill Now rules in the French postoffices Sorters are forbidden to read post cards and are requested to keep back any on which are insults or bad lan guage Hot Lakes in New Zealand The hot lakes district of New Zea land Includes seven lakes ranging in area from thirty one to three square miles besides many of smaller size German Domestics Save Money In Germany the number of servant girls who have savings bank accounts is nearly three times as large as that of shop girls who have them Mechanical Author The late Guy Boothby author of many novels called himself a mechan ical author He worked with the phon ograph and rarely wrote a line with pen or typewriter Pennies With a Cross Until the reign of Edward I pennies were struck with a cross so deeply indented that it might be easily parted into two half pence and into four for farthings Refreshing for Slck Room A few drops of oil of lavender poured into a glass of very hot water is very refreshing and will quickly purify the air of a sick room Many Persons Disappear More than 5000 persons annually disappear in the United States and are never heard from again Novels Number 1500000 A German librarian declares that there are in existence more than 1 500000 novels Keep Tabby at Home If you want a cat to stay at your home rub its paws on the stove is an old superstition Auto Law in England A motor driver was fined 115 in the town of East Wolseley England for passing a cart on the wrong side Labor to give the best expression to yourself rather than to make the best impression on others Men have been arrested for merely taking things as they come Delirium tremens is but another name for a tight fit Praise is blame where it is not de served Virtue is not a matter of the vogue Sailing on tho Nile Besides the unique craft used by natives on the Nile good weather sees hundreds of graceful white winged boats flitting over Its surface Some times there are so many sailboats that it is almost impossible to steer a safe course through the maze The effect of seeing modern pleasure craft sil houetted against a background of an cient temples is one of the attractive features of a journey up the Nile Danger of Over Confidence To the extent that a man allows himself to pass the mark of calm self confidence in the routine of his work he is in danger just as he is in dan ger when through any complexities of business that confindence which he should have lapses Into lack of con fidence in any degree Exchange Signs on X Roads Store Down in Taney county a sign on a crossroads store reads as follows Tea underwear and maple syrup also hides pelts and carmels also notary publick and soft drinks Kansas City Star Somebody Said That Many pleasant people come to see us and such of our visitors as are not pleasant people have at least tho good effect of enhancing to us the pleasure of being alone 15 YEARS OF TORTURE Itching and Painful Sores Covered Head and Body Cured In Week By Cuticura For fifteen years my scalp and forehead was one mass of scabs and my body was covered with sores Words cannot express how I suffered from the itching and pain I had giv en up hope when a friend told me to get Cuticura After bathing with Cuticura Soap and applying Cuticura Ointment for three days my head was as clear as ever and to my surprise and joy one cake of soap and one box of ointment made a complete cure in one week Signed H B Frank lin 717 Washington St Allegheny Pa A Kansas shingle dealer advertises You cant spank a boy with a tin roof Why unroof the house when slippers and hair brushes are usually within reach Every housekeeper should know that if they will buy Defiance Cold Water Starch for laundry use they will save not only time because it never sticks to the iron but because each package contains 16 oz one full pound while all other Cold Water Starches are put up in -pound pack ages and the price is the same 10 cents Then again because Defiance Starch is free from all injurious chem icals If your grocer tries to sell you a 12 oz package it is because he has a stock on hand which he wishes to dispose of before he puts in Defiance He knows that Defiance Starch has printed on every package in large let ters and figures 16 ozs Demand De fiance and save much time and money and the annoyance of the iron stick ing Defiance never sticks Piety is more than a nice little line of patter OKLAHOMA OPPORTUNITIES The completion by the Missouri Kansas Texas Railway of over 350 miles of railroad in the Oklahoma Territory opens up a rich agri cultural country of excellent possibilities and gives direct connection between St Louis Hannibal and Kansas City with Oklahoma City Shawnee Guthrie El Reno Enid and other Oklahoma points Along the new lines are located new and growing towns Cleveland Jennings Cushing Agra Fallis Luther and Maud situated right in the district of rich farming lands offering the best of opportunities for safe and profitable investments The field is new and the prices of farm lands are low Few lines of business are adequately repre sented There are openings of all sorts for mill and manufacturing plants for small stores of all kinds for banks newspapers and lumber yards Mechanics and professional men both are in demand TELL US WHAT YOU WANT how much you have to invest and we will gladly help you about a good opening Copies of our pamphlets Business Chances Texas The Coming Country Sights and Scenes in Old Mexico etc are free for the asking by addressing George Morton General Passenger and Ticket Agent Missouri Kansas Texas Box 909 St Louis Mo A shepherd is not known by his shears Important to Mothers Examine carefully every bottle of CASTORIA a safe and sure remedy for infants and children and see that it Bears the Signature of aJcyffM In Use For Over 30 Years The Kind You Have Always Bought Its hard to find heaven by looking down your nose FREE 53 page copyright book Advice to Victims Great White Plague Tuberculosis Prs Van Hummell 614 14th St Denver Colo Satan agrees with the man who is satisfied with himself Ask Your Dealer for Allens Foot Ease A powder It rests the feet Cures Swollen Sore Hot Callous Aching Sweating Feet and Ingrowing Nails- At all Druggists and Shoe stores 23 cents Accept no substitute Sample mailed FREE Address Allen S Olmsted LeRoy N Y No man ever yet made a track that someone else did not walk in it If you dont get the biggest and best its your own fault Defiance Starch is for sale everywhere and there is positively nothing to equal it in qual ity or quantity The fear of tomorrow is the foe of today 100 Weekly Easily Made writing health and accident insnranceexperience na necoB8arTWriteBackenAccidentCoDe3 Moines la wit Thompsons Ey Witr Prove It By the Oven Fire -nuance IjTS N fu ChirtnO iTT Vri wi 1SL NP Put the wonderful K C Unk ing Powder to the test Get a can on approval Your money will be returned if you dont agree that all we claim is true Youll be delighted with the de licious wholesome things that l C BAKING POWDER will bring to life in your oven K C Baking Powder is two thirds cheaper and makes purer Better more neaithlultood than other powders anywhere near JV L Quality 25 ounces for 25 cents Qct it to day JAQUES MFG CO Chicago Send a nostnl for Book of Presents amzza Let Common Sense Decide Do you honestly believe that coffee sold loose in bulk exposed o ynunW UJ u HrtUn4 WrninH t w irips South and Southeast one fare plus 200 Hot Springs Ark daily 2300 St Louis Mo daily 1850 Chautauqua N T July 28 3400 Detroit Mich August 13th and 14th 2150 Pittsburg Pa Aug 17th and 18th 2523 Richmond Va Sept 8th to 11th inclusive -7 3375 Philadelphia Pa Sept 14th to 16th inclusive 327 Long limits stopovers and other features offered in connection with the above rates All Agents can sell you through tickets and route you Wabash All tickets reading over the Wa bash from Chicago east are op tional with passenger via Lake or Rail either or both directions Call at Wabash Cite office 1601 JFarnam St or write and let me give you all informatiorn maps de scriptive matter folders etc HARRY E MOORES G A P D Wabash R R Omaha Neb MOLES and WARTS REMOVED With ANTI MOUK No pain soreness or fear Guaranteed Peosiaxent tl00 per botUe by mall Muler Manufacturing Co Lincoln Neb to dust germs and insects passing through many hands some of them not over clean blended you dont knojiv how or by whom is fit foryouriise Of course you donBut Urk I LI0N C0FFEE V5iv S s another story The green berries seieclea Dy Keen judges at the plantation are skillfully roasted at our fac tories where precautions you would not dream of are talcen to secure perfect cleanliness flavor strength and uniformity From the time the coffee leaves the factory no hand touches it till it is opened in your kitchen LEADER OF ALL PACKAGE COFFEES This has made LION COFFEE lhc Millions of American Homes welcome LION COFFEE dafly of merit than continued and increas There is no stronger proof ing popularity Quality survives all opposition Sold only in 1 1 h packages Lion head on every package Save your Lion heads for valuable premiums SOLD BY GROCERS EVERYWHERE WOOLSON SPIOE CO Toledo Ohio FOR IKot leather Dangers CONSTIPATION STOMACH AND BOWEL TROUBLE No one with regu lar bowels and healthy stomach can contract dis ease A person with Constipation and Stomach Trouble is always the first to succumb to Sun Stroke Heat Debility and Prostration Cholera Colic and Diarrhea are more fatal in Hot Weather because vitality is lower they are the direct result of Constipation It is a mistake to suddenly check diarrhea the danger is Blood Poison A physic is also dangerous as it weakens the patient and reduces vitality Treat the cause with Mulls Grape Tonic Constipation and its attending ills are caused by decaying or dying bowels and intestines Mulls Grape Tonic revives and strengthens the Bowels so that they are enabled to act naturally and eject the poison from the system everybody should take it during hot weather It wards off disease build3 up the system and purifies the blood Typhoid Fever and Appendicitis are unknown in families where Mulls Follow the Flaol y Grape Tonic is employed As a Stomach Tonic it is unequalled SUFFERED ALL HIS LIFE The endorsement of E B McCurdy of Troy Ohio proves that the severest forms of Constipation are promptly cured by Mulls Grape Tonic He says I gave your Tonic a thorough trial It is the only remedy that will cure constipation I do not believe anyone suffered more therefrom than I as I had been afflicted with it all my life For days my bowels would not act and then only by the use of strong cathartics that were fast ruining my health My Stomach azd Liver were deranged and I suffered with inward piles the pains of which would at times raise me off my chair I spent much money with various doc tors and medicines to no avail Soon after I started Mulls Grape Tonic my bowels began to move regularly the pain left me and my general health built up rapidly I heartily recommend it as an absolute core to which I am a living witness Until Mulls Grape Tonic was put on the American market there was no cure for Constipation Let us send you a bottle free to day to show you that it will do all we claim Good for Ailing Children and Nursing Mothers FREE BOTTLE COUPON Send this coupon with your name and address and your druggists name for a free bottle of Mulls Grape Tonic Stomach Tonic Constipation Cure and Blood Purifier to HULLS GEAPB TONIC CO 148 Third Ave Rock Island III Give full address and writs plaimy The 100 bottle contains nearly three times the 50c size At drug stores The genuine has a date and number stamped on the label take no other from your druggist KEEP ON THE SAfE SIDE 1 v HBEi tBT7rTr2ir - 1 IBpWI i - iTTwiinBWHBrTPy m J TI f ifirAHowi Itny a hand madf llnellcr Piano We know that only the est materials obtainable are used in teir construc tion the twenty year guarantee their high quality our low price Unite luxury with economy 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