Image provided by: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries, Lincoln, NE
About Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 9, 1909)
I ; J . . , - . . . " ' " J - - " - . ' - 1 r - , - I . . , Depth of lel1nneu. 1 j ' : . ' ; Itfs a suspicious woma'n who will po ; \ through her husband's pockets at night . \ . , to see if he Bailed the letter she gave \ . . . him tha { morning. - DCS , Moines Reg- ' 1 ' ister and Leader. - " .Constipation causes and seriously aggravates many diseases. It is thor- oughly cured by Dr. Pierce's Pellets. ' Tiny sugar-coated granules. , . . - 11 . , . / Ilia Sudden Inspiration. v . 'All : at , once ' the after dinner speaker , found his ideas deserting him. : . He had not used up half his time , ; . . . . " . but he could think of nothing more to ' . . . fay. - . . * l. ' r - . J "My " friends he said , "I . presume- . ar- . : . . Suddenly a half formed idea occur- : ; . , red' to him. : : " .He grasped It as a drowning man ' . jrrasps at a straw. . "I : scarcely need mention to this in- ' . ' : ; . telligent company , " he said , "the name : ; . of the real discoverer of the north pole. \ ' , . ' . As you all know , it is- " 1 f A . Then the storm broke loose , and he )1 -i' < " , sat down. - Chicago Tribune. : _ i ; - - - - - - - - - - - - - I . . : / / _ _ ( & : 3 ; ' . t _ _ \ ; . _ ' . . . t " . 1. I . ' : ; - . , . r. Iii. . . _ _ : ; :1ti5 : ! : ! . r ' . . , ; jk i : . - ' 4 . : ,1 . " , WESTERN CAIJDA \ - What X.I. Hill , the Great Railroad Magnate . : Says About its Wheat-Producing Power : "Tho nreatest need of this country [ United States ] in another Eenera- . . : . ' tion or two trill bo tho pro ' , \ > 'I : 'iih . . viding of homes for its ; , , . " " " " peoplo and producing . . . ' n" pp' BnEcient for them. The L , ; " ic:1 days of our prominence ' I ' 'O _ wheat exporting @ as a " : . . iE countr nro gone. Can . .1 ada is , to be tho great " . t fl wheat country. " ' , , This great railroad . . mag * , " . d tlA , , , ( , 4 nate is taking advantage , ; : : - of tho situation by ; A . ex , Eir . , I , . , . . . tensive railway build- , , ( .p ins toHho heat fields ' ; .10\ ; : cr&jWestern Canada. . . .4 . . - ; ( Upwards of 125 fVHIIion ! J. . . = . % Bushels of Wheat weroliarvcstctlln 1909. Average . . . - - of : the thres provinces of Alberta. i. I Saskatchewan and Manitoba will be : . I upwards 23 bushels per acre. . , ; , Frco homesteads of 160 acres , - I and adjoining pro- mptlo 1s of . I 1GOacresat3 per acre ) , are to c [ bo had In tho choicest districts. # I Schools convenient climate I I excellent. soil the very best . I t ! , railways close at band build- I ins lumber cheap fuel easy to I 'i 'crec and reasonable In price , _ _ ( water easily procured ; mixed w [ farming ; a success. Write as to E beat pinco : for settlement settlers' c ' low railway . . rates. descriptive illus : ' trated "Last Best West' ( sont free . - , I- - ' application ) , and other informa tion , to Snp't of Immigration Ottawa. Canada. , or to the following Canadian Gov't Agents : } . T. Holmes. 4 . 815 JacJjjioS . St. Paul. Minn. . a.ndJ.r.r. : MacLachlan Box 116. Watertown South Dakota. ( Use oddresa nearest yon. ) . Please saywboro you saw this advertisement j . BP"Sionx City List , - ' - r' BaJ > y Smiles- L When He Takes . " . 'IS.O' : V . pjos , . , , " . . CUBE . . t w. aisr HKWUW \ ) t \ \ UG\\s. \ { Qfuts ) t 1 So pleasant that he likes itand contains no opi . . II ates. There is nothing like it fcr Bronchitis i. " , I Asthma and all troubles of the throat and . lungs. ' i A Standard Remedy for half a century. . - I' All Druggists , 25 Conta & " , . . : . " SICK "EAIAURE - , , cured tiy - ; - , . Positively CARJLR49 t these Little Pills. L Ft They also relie" Dis ' - _ _ _ tress Jrona Dyspepsia , In ITfLE digestion and Too Hearty , , . . I 'I r16) Eating. A perfect rem - Ii y I U edyfcrDI.zz1ness Nausea , $ , > P1 LLSU Drowsiness Bad Taste - In the Houth. Coated _ _ - ; . ' . * ' Tongue , Pain In the Side . . ' , ' ' . : . TORPID LIVER. They . regulate the Bowels. Purely Vegetable. , y SMALL PILL SMALL DOSE SMALL PRIGL . . po- . : CARTERS Genuine . Must Bear ! ITTLE Fac-Simile Signature ; k , PILLS. IVER / 'Zl ! - REFUSE SUBSTITUTES. - : , Sere II afflicted I Eyes , wife use IHOMpSON'8 fYE r/aIIR / . EWV S I ; 'f BiocmTocs : ' ' : A convenient and effective remedy for Coughs and . . . 1oarsencm.Invaluablejn Bronchial Lungyrcublej and _ to Singers and Speakers for clearing the voice. ; S Entirely free from opiates or any harmful ingredient. ti. ' Price. 25 cents , 50 cents and $ .00 per box. . -Sample mailed - on request ; : ' . . JOHN I. BROWN & SON Boston. Mass. , . . . - , . . , , . . L - iYf'J"-Y" : . p - - - - - - - . " \ l- f . . . ; . - - For Old Peoplo. I After reaching the age of forty the human system gradually declines. The accumulated poisons in the hlocd cause rheumatic pains in the joints , muscles and back. These warnings should be promptly relieved and serious illness avoided by using the following pre scription which shows wonderful re sults even after the first few doses and it will eventually restore phY3ical vigor. "One ounce compound , syrup of Toris com . Sarsaparilla ; one ounce pound ; half pint of high grade whiskey. I This to be mixed and used in table- spoonful doses before each meal and at bedtime. " The bottle to be well shaken each , time. " Any druggist has ! : these ingredients or he will get them from his wholesale house. I A Cnrlous Trail. All sorts of devices have been used to mark a line of march. A unique method of "blazing the trail" is still to be seen in Africa , and a recent pub lication prints a picture of one of these memorials of the dervish raid. Arthur J. Hayes mentions the subject in his "Source of the Blue Nile. " In 1889 , after a fierce battle with the Abyssinians , the dervishes pursued their foes as far as the lake district. The Mahdi's men had small knowledge of geography and little of topographi- cal intelligence So , the advance party in" order to mark5the route for those who came after , and also to guide the force on their ' return journey , twisted the saplings along the way into living knots. The war ended , but the ' tied-up trees grew and flourished , but uncouthly twisted and distorted , and are now the only reminders of that uprising of . the dervishes. I . * A statesman is a man who is willing to stand up and let a lot of cheap pol- itici ns push him into office. HELPLESS WITH RHEUMATISM. 0 _ , _ _ _ _ The Experiences Many "Wlio Do Xot Know the Kidneys Ajre 'Vea ] . : . Jacob C. Bahr , 18 Broadway , Leba- non , Ohio , says : "For .three months 1 was helpless in bed J . with muscular * . . rheumatism and - had to be fed. My , ! feet swelled , my " . ' legs were rigid , iblack spots flitted before my eyes and , I was sore all over. i ' i Doctors didn't help , . ,4 : . - 4 ; - : me and I couldn't : raise hand or foot. - v' To , please my wife I began using Doan's Kidney Pills and in two weeks I' was improving. Then by leaps and bounds I got better until well and back , at work. After such mortal agony this seemed won- derful. " Remember the name-Doan's. Sold by all dealers. 50 cents a box. Foster- Milburn Co. . , Buffalo , N. Y. Hopeless Cases. Many a man is so lacking in 'the es - sentials of success that he isn't even q liar. New York Times. successful liar.-Ne.w TJm s. A Little Cold. He caught a little cold- coldThat That was all. So the neighbors sadly said , As they gathered round his bed Wheji they heard that 'he was dead. He caught a little cold- That was all. ( Puck. ) . \ Neglect of a cough or cold often leads to serious trouble. To break up a cold in twenty-four hours and cure , ' any cough that is curable mix two ounces of Glycerine , a half-ounce of Virgin Oil of Pine compound pure and eight ounces of pure Whisky. Take a teaspoonful every four hours. .J You can buy these at any good drug store and easily mix them in a large bottle. There is a great deal of crookedness In the world , but : not half as much as Is claimed. STATE OP OHIO , CITY OF TOLEDO , i LUCAS BS COUNTY. f Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he is senior partner of the firm of F. J. Cheney & Co. , doing business In the City of Toledo , County and State aforesaid , and that said firm will pay the sum of OMB HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every case of Ca. taarh that cannot be cured by the use oi Hall's Catarrh Cure. FRANK J. CHENEY. Sworn to before me and subscribed in my presence , this 6th day of December , A. D. 1SS6. 1SS6.SEAL ( SEAL ) A. W. GLEASON , NOTARY PUBLIC. Hall's Catarrh Cure Is taken Internally and acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. . Send for testimo nials free. . free.F. F. CHENEY & CO. , Toledo , O. Sold by all Druggists , 75c. * Take Hall's Family Pills for constlpatfon. The woman who is old enou'gh to know better knows better than to be too old. Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething , softens the gums , re- duces inflammation , allays pain cures wind colic 25c a bottle. . ' The supply of bamboo in Japan is gradually decreasing , the groves hav ing been attacked by a disease which causes them to decay. . . : . - _ . - - - ' , - . - , M--- .0 ' - - 'yIl _ _ - . ( l ' rwr - , . Ipt _ ! 1 A ! ft VA 1 L - . w 4k Wy - _ V - . . ' ! t ' . iw pi . . - - ! : : LI - , . ; . ' . : . . - - _ _ _ _ _ l ckf. . . _ . 1 _ - - . ; . : \ . L . _ _ : :5 . . - - - - - - - .44. . - The RAYO LAMP is a high-grade lamp , sold at a low price. I . - - . ' . There are lamps that cost more , but there no better lamp at any . . The Burner the Wick the : der--an ,1 . . - - - I price. , , , Chimney-Holder : arc ! 7 ' . . vital things in a lamp ; these parts of the RAYCfLAMP are . . . perfectly constructed and there is nothing known in the art of lamp-making that could add to the value of the RAYO as , ; ' 'HEi ' _ _ a light-giving device. Suitable for any room in _ any house. ; " . . ' ' . Every dealer everywhere. If not at yonrs , . wnlte SIEA ' for descriptive circular to the nearest Agency of the ' ; . , ' ' ' J ; . . . , . IITE . : :1 : STANDARD . OIL COMPANY ' , - ( Incorporated ) ' . - " . . " , , " : 1 . < " " . ' : , ' < .S . \ , .1 " " : - J ' - , r , . . . . : , ' : _ , - . , : . : : : - : ? } "o , ' . ' . , . " r. _ . . ' " . S . . . . . \ - . . . . I I I , I . . "FISH THAT CAH W AIl1'f. . Climbing Perch Tr rel Ovei Lund from Water ip Water. I It may seem absurd to speak ot fishes as walking. The flying fish , is well known , but its flight looks much like swimming In the air. We natural ly think of fishes , as ' livingalways in the water , as being incapable , in fact , of living anywhere else , Pearson's Weekly says. - But nature maintains I no hard-and-fast lines of distinction between animal life which-belongs to the land and that whi h belongs to the water. If we can believe the ac counts of naturalists , there are fishes that traverse dry land. It Is reported that Dr. Francis Day of India has collected data of several instances of the migration of fishes by land from one piece of water to another. ' A party of English officers were upon one occasion encamped in a cer- tain part of India when their atten tion was attracted by a rustling sou.nd in the grass and leaves. Investiga- tion showed it to be caused by myriads of little fishesthat were passing slow ly on. There were hundreds of them moving by \ using their side and small fins as feet , now upright , .now falling down , squirming , bending , rolling over , regaining their finny feet and again passing on. , These fishes were the famous climb- ig perch and they were passing over the country to avoid a drought. When the stream in -which they had been spending the season dries up they scalo the ba2ks : and , directed by some marvelous instinct , crawl to another. . Wilson Vance's novel of a Crom- wellian soldier in old Virginia en- titled "Big John Baldeth" is to be brought out in England by the noted Bristol publisher who introduced Hugh Conway , Jerome K. Jerome , Anthony Hope and other novelists of note. Wilson Vance is the father of Louis Joseph Vance , author of "The Brass " ' Bowl. There will be given to the world this autumn two books about the late Lord Kelvin , one of the really great men of science 6f the nineteenth cen- tury. One is the formal biography by Professor Silvanus Thompson and the other is a volume of personal reminis- cences written : by his sister , Mrs. King -who has lately followed her brother into the other world. l\ rs. Velma Swanst/n Howard has returned to New York from a visit to the celebrated Swedish author , Miss : Selma Lagerlof. A new edition of Mrs. Howard's translation of Miss Lagerlof's "Christ Legends" has just been issued. . The book is having a success as literature aside from Its religious significance. Many of the legends it contains are not to be found in the Bible and have a distinct quaintness and charm of their own. Harry . Delacombe , the author of the "Boy's Book of Airships , " has been in the British army and became much interested in the subject on which he writes. He is now a specialist in 'it and has a personal acquaintance with : : most of the leading inventors. He has withheld his forthcoming book from the press as long as possible in order to get in the very latest informa- tion , and it includes accounts of the Zeppelin dirigible and the Wright , Curbiss , Parman , Bleriot , " Antoinette and other aeroplanes as they appeared at the international contests at Rei ns. To see ourselves as others . see us is always an interesting occupation , and nothing can be .more interesting to an American than to know why he is unlike : tile English and tea causes that . have made , him the energetic , enterprising t. : , active man that he is. In A. Maurice Low's : forthcoming book , "The American People , " these things are explained and the working of the American mind is carefully analyzed. , To be , told that American character has been influenced by the Indian or that one reason why we are different from Europeans is because of our "cold waves" is interesting. Cicely Hamilton , the author of "Mar riage as a Trade , " frankly admits , that she. speaks as a spinster. Herj claim is that woman's one trade or means of livelihood has been . to please man , to marry him if possible , and to do the work that .judges too tiresome or uninteresting to do for himself. The result has' been not only that , her profession of matrimony has been overcrowded but also that the low grade of woman's wages is due to her lack of interest in her work and re gard Jor it on account of her , belief that her only respectable career was the marrying of some good man , or in case that failed in becoming the wife of an unworthy man. Miss : Hamilton is an English woman and the author of "Diana of Dobson's. " Breaking : a Record. "What was the matter with that boy I sent you ? " , . "He isn't honest. " . . "You must be mistaken ! " "No , I'm not. He said he , was 'truth- - ful and that he loved work , and a boy that can lie twice with half a dozen words Is tog swift for our business.- Houston Post. . . Too Much Realism. , , "Why are you crying , Johnny ? " "We was playing : train and I .wag the engine. " "Yes. " "And pa corned tn . . and switched me. " - Judae. ; : . - I " - " . : " : < ' . . , < . " " J. , * " . . - , * ' ' " ' / < ' . i' , . ; . - . > . , . , . ' , , : . : . . : . . . . " . . : * : ' , ; ; -VJ ' : : w ; to- o , a 4 TRUTHFUL ADVERTISING THE BASI.s OF SUGGES8:2 Since the Ingredients Entering Pernna Are Known , Its Power as a Catarrh Remedy and Tonic is Understood. COLUMBUS , OHIO.-The ac tive ingredients entering the most I popular household remedy in the world have been made known to . the public. This means a new era in the advertising of popular fam ily medicines - Peruna leads. . Peruna contains among other things , golden seal , powerful in its effect upon the mucous mem- branes. Cedron seed , a rare medicine and unsurpassed t " nlc. Cubebs , valuable in nasal catarrh and affections of the kidneys and bladder. Stone root , valuable for the nerves , mucous membranes as well as in dropsy and indi gestion. , The flirt should be punished for con- . tempt of court. . J . WE PAY ' 11-13C FOR COW HIDES. 3urs : are also very high. We sell traps cheap. Ship to and buy of the old reliable N. W. Hide & Fur Co. , Minneapolis Mian. People have so many ways of being mean. , HAVE YOU A COUGH , OR COLD ? [ f so take at once Allen's Lung Balsam and watch results. Simple safe , effective. All dealers. Popu . lar ! prices - 25c. 50c and $1.00 bottles. Flattery is often as effective as it is cheap. x NEW RAILWAYS IN CENTRAL CANADA. American Settlers Welcome and Doing Well. The' Portland Oregonian ) of Port- land , ! 'Oregon , published a cartQon on the immigration of U. S. people to Canada , in its issue of October 5 , 1909. The picture was accompanied by the following article : "Losing American Citizens. The ex odus of American farmers to Canada continues to be a phenomenon of the first importance. More of them are crossing the border this fall than ever before , and they are flocking thither from all parts of the country. Former- ly it was the Middle West alone which thus lost the heart of its citizens ' ip. Now all sections of the Union suffer alike. The regret wnich we cannot help feeling over the migration of many thousands of excellent citizens has an economic side which causes some concern. The 70,000 farmers who will go to Canada to live this fall will take with them some $70- 000,000 in cash and effects. This is by no means a negligible sum , and makes a very appreciable drain on our re sources. But , of course , the most se rious loss is the men themselves and their families , who have forsaken the land of the free and the home of the brave to dwell under the rule of a monarch. "Why do they go ? Naturally the cheap and fertile land of Western Can- ada attracts them. Each emigrant goes with a reasonable expectation of bet- tering his fortune. Indeed , in a few years he may grow rich through the abundant crops he can raise and the increase of land values. But perhaps that is nofthe sole reason for the as- tonishing migration. There is a com mon notion abroad that in Canada life and property are appreciably safer than they are here. Murders are not so frequent , and are more speedily and surely punished. Mobs and the so- called 'unwritten law' are virtually un known in Canada. Again , the law is' a vastly more ascertainable entity there. Canada does not permit its judges to veto acts of a legislative body. When a statute has been enact- ed it is known to be the law of the land until it is repealed. This natu- rally Imparts to Canadian civilization a , security and stability which we have not yet attained. "We must remember , in the same connection , that the Canadian protect- ive tariff is far less exorbitant than ours , and much less boldly arranged for the benefit of special favorites. Hence there is an impression , very -widely diffused , that the Canadians are not so wickedly robbed by the trusts as we are in this country. Reasons like these sufficiently account for the exodus of a body of citizens , whom we can ill afford to lose , but they do not much assuage our regret that they cannot foe ' retained in the United States. " Speaking of this , a Canadian Gov ernment representative says that the Americans who cross the border are most welcome. The splendid areas of virgin soil , a large quantity of which is given away as free homesteads , lies close to existing railways and to those under construction. The railway lines that are assisting in this developmen are the Canadian Pacific , the Canadian Northern and the Grand Trunk Pa- cific. The latter is built entirely on Canadian soil , and has opened up a wonderful stretch of land. Along this line during the' year about closed thousands of American settlers have made their homes. They have built the towns , and * immediately began as factors in the building up of the great ' Canadian West. ( Agents of the Government are lo cated in various cities throughout the United States who will be pleased to give any , information . that may be de sired to further the interest of the settler. - S. C. N. U. ' - No. 50-1909. PUTNAM , Color more aoods ! briqhfcr ! and faster colors ban ( any o any a rmeU viibonl ripptag ! apart. 'Write far ires baol J , . . { . \0 . . . SKIN WAS ROUGH AS BABK. 1 Elnliy Boy Ilixtl an Intenao Itching Humor - Scrnteheil Till Illootl Run Found . n Cure In Cutlciira. ' * ( ( "Our sou , two years old was afflict ed with n rash. After be suffered with the trouble several weeks I took him to the doctor , but it got worse. Tbe rash ran together and made large blis ters. The little fellow didn't want to do anything but scratch and we had to wrap his hands up to keep him from I tearing : the flesh open till the blood would run. The itching was intense. The skin on his back became hard and rough like the bark of a tree. He suffered intensely for about three months. But I found a remedy in Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. The result was almost magical. That was more than two years ago , and there has not , been the slightest symp- tom of it since he was cured. J. W. Lauck , Yukon , Okla. , Aug. 28 and Sept. 17 , 1908. " , Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. , Sole Props. of Cuticura Remedies. Boston. Nothing annoys the average woman more than to have a clerk try to hur- ry her along when , she .is shopping. This Will Interest 3Iothers. : Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Chil dren , used by Mother Gray , a nurse Ir Children's Home , New York. cure Consti- pation , FeverIshness , Teething Disorders , Stomach Troubles and Destroy \Vorms ; 30,000 testimonials of cures. All drug ! gists. 25c. Sample FREE. Address Allen S. Olmsted , ' Le Roy. N. Y. Much of the charity that begins I abroad never reaches home. Rheumatism and Neuralgia never could get along with Hamlins Wizard Oil. Wizard Oil always drives tiliem : away from the premises in short order. Charity is a cloak sometimes used to . cover an amateur concert. EXPOSURE TO COLD and -wet Is the Hrst step to Pneumonia. Take Perry Davis' Painkiller and tho danger is averted. Un- equaled for colds sore throat qulnsY. 5c.sc : : and 0c. ! There Was a IlenKon. "Willie , I am glad to see you chew- ing your victuals so thoroughly , " said the frugal elderly relative with whom he was dining. ( "Yes , gran'ma , " answered Willie ; "I'm makin' 'em go as fur as I kin. " ' - , The . Exceptional Equipment of the California Fig Syrup Co. and the scientific attainments of its chemists havo rendered possible the production of Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna , in all of ite excellence , by obtaining the pure medic inal principles of plants known to act mostf beneficially and combining them mosfc skillfully , in the right proportions , , with. its wholesome and refreshing Syrup of California Figs. As there is only one genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna and as the gen . uine is manufactured by an original method known to the California Fig Syrup * Co. only , it is always necessary to buy the genuine to get its beneficial effects. A knowledge of the above facts enables one to decline imitations or to return them. if , upon viewing the package : , the full name . of the California Fig Syrup Co. is not found printed on the front thereof. f ' FREE ; ; - MaryT. Goldman's - 'l.A Gray Hair Restorer . . restores original color in V j "mUd. he.ilthfal manner 'I' ' ' in from 7 to 14 days. En- , tlrely different from any- ' _ 3 thing , else. Ita effect Ifl Tn&i Mart fecbttnd permanent. Docs not F- - - - - - - wash off nor look unnat- I nraL Has no sediment , BO it's neither sticky nor I greasy - it's as pure and clear as wllt r. I Don't experiment-use what thousands of others I have found t > af e und satisfactory. Sample and comb I absolutely free. Be euro to mention original color I of your hair. MARY 7. QOLVXAN , " \ * ir Goldman Sidy. , St. Paul Minn. 3 . ' Dr. McINTOSH celebrated , . , r Natural Uterine Supporter Elves Immediate relief. Sold bj-allror- : Rlcal Instrument dealers and leading druggists In United States ami Canada. Cataloe. price list and particulars mailed on application. THE HASTINGS & McINTOSH TRUSS CO. 012 Walnut ! St. , PHILADELPHIA . , 1 manufacturers of trusses and . lole makorn . . of the Genuine itainpod Mclntosh" Supporter. " I' W % I C' PAY tF CURED PILES Mo ' par pOltl@ : , > and end _ 1'KKE ' . - ; ; KED CROSS Iou. and Flitala CHIT. REA CO. , DEPT. B5 MINNEAPOLIS r1m l. . - - - . . Women" Secrets There is one man in the United States who lies perhaps heard ' more women's secrets than any other man or woman in the country. These secrets are not secrets of guilt or shame , but . - the secrets of suffering , and they have been confided to Dr. < : ! / R. V. Pierce in the hope and expectation of advice and help. That few of these women have been disappointed in their ex pectations is proved by the fact that ninety-eight per cent. of nil women treated by Dr. Pierce have been absolutely and altogether cured. Such a record would be remarkable if the cases treated were numbered by hundreds only. But when that record applies to the treatment of more than halfamil ! . _ lion women , in a practice : . of over 40 years , it is phenomenal , and entitles Dr. Pierce to the gratitude accorded him by women , as the first of specialists in the treatment of women's diseases. . Every sick woman may consult Dr. Pierce by letter , absolutely without ' charge. All replies are mailed , sealed in perfectly plain envelopes , without any printing or advertising whatever , upon them. Write without fear as with- out fee , to World's Dispensary Medical Association Dr. R. V. Pierce , Prest. * Buffalo , N. Y. . I DR. PIERCE'S FAVORITE PRESCRIPTION : lakes ea.k "Wosaaoaa. : : tT'a : : : : : ; , . Sick oxn.eD. " Ve - ----s i-1T1fl ; 5iYiTITeiwEYz ifrM THE LARGEST MANUFACTURER OF rt\ MEN'S F NE SHOES IN THE WORLD II1 ! : Wear W. L. Douglas comfortable , easy-walking shoes. They are . made upon honor , of the best leath . . ers , by tho most skilled workmen , 1 ' \ In all the latest fashions. Shoes In ' : every style and shape to suit men [ * In all walks of life. If I could take you Into my large factories at Brockton , Mass. , and show you how carefully W. L. Doug las shoes are made , you would FI- _ _ S then understand why they hold t -ia their shape , fit better , wear longer A - and are of greater value than any 1 other make. / ; &ci CAUTION. - Seo that W. L. Douglas ' J.J.b ? , ) name find tho retail price is siamped on the bottom. Take No Substitute. , , . . f Smokeless OilHpr . , . - the horns. The Smokeless Devir automatically-locking D.evi . . feature of the Perfection Oil Heater. ThIen : : . I 'V ' Automatic Smoke . F - ; - ' ' Coasters , Air Guni - - - - doesn't - - point , oil Heads. - pen11- 9j1iI t Hardware < : S _ _ - _ _ _ . . . . . S. ' j JTrVi T . . . . " . - - t &p . at The Fair - - - and examine the ' . . &r and Fur Lined Overcoats. ' ' f . , . fA.ny of them will make a nice Christmas Epresent. I also carry a full line of Suits , and overcoats "of all kinds. Prices to . uit everybody. Everything guaranteed r. be , first class. . . . Phonefl45. . , , , - h/to , . : . , Y _ : . ' ! H. W. ' HOENIQ ' - ; - ' ! : : : . . ' . . . Clothier . and Furnisher.- . . ' ; - ; . . S ' . ' - - - ' " ; ilhe [ - - ' BSGRiBE FOR THE DEMOCRAT i . ' - . / . . ; F " I'