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SaSPPlVmMaHFllR 3iSrW?59 gwswswwwa gsaSSSStSfi&raBiTrraBr? .- ' - J t-" -, - r-i -- -. vri' -- - wtPtasa r ra.c, - ". 3?3E33(2BKPg$SS3&S -aaaT - . . - . - "V - t, - - ., -w. C"- j-- '. . ' J- -K '; -SI as j . f .ai It '. . h 3r r w- c t Ma 5" !$." &-i 1 ." . -n -v .i i 2 1 a--.stir .W-T'J fJrr. -ff; rr- jJVT.f..., -.r- J , j - Jto- Mrs- N. riflfilJtp R-ances 7T QTcnn-cp4- MISS FRANCES M. ANDERSON, daughter of HON. JUDGE ANDERSON, of Virginia, is at present in Washington, D. C, as Corresponding Secretary 'of the Higher Educational League, of that city. Cured of la grippe by Peruna. M' ISS FRANCES JIT ANDERSON. Corresponding Secretary of the Higher Educational League, writes from thc"Astoria,"Wash- ington, D. C, the following: 'About two months ago I was taken very ill with la grippe and was obliged to go to bed. I took three bottles of Peruna with very beneficial results, and was able to leave my bed in a week and regained my usual strength very soon. l have nothing but praise for Peru ma, and recommend it to those simi larly afflicted whenever I can." Frances At. Anderson. La grippe is, strictly speaking, epi demic catarrh that is to say, a variety of acute catarrh which is so contagi ous and runs a course more or less definite, the same as scarlet1 fever, whooping cough, etc. During the acute stages of la grippe it is not a very fatal diseasebut the condition in which it leaves Che sys tem has caused the death of a count less number. Indeed nearly every person who has had la grippe within the last three years finds himself more or less de ranged by the pernicious effects of this disease. The majority of those who have escaped death find life scarcely worth living. If this vast multitude of people could only 'know with what certainty and promptness Peruna would relieve them of all the bad effects which la grippa has brought upon them, what an untold amount of suffering would be averted! Thousands have already heard how quickly this remedy "will cure in these cases and have been saved; but tens of . thousands have not yet heard, and con Ask your grocer for DEFIANCE STARCH, the only 16 oz. package for 10 cents. All other 10-cent starch con tains only 12 oz. Satisfaction guaran teed or money refunded. How Are Your Bowels? t . a ay. ypB HB sHmKSSI 9S9.H tftlllwi Now what you want is Cascarets. Go and get them today-Cascarets-in metal box cost tOc Take one! Eat it like candy, and it will work gentiy-while you sleep. It cures, that means it strengthens the muscular walls of the bowels, gives them new life. Then they act regularly and naturaUy. That's what you want I's guaranteed to be found in Hw LIVER TONIC L IxaaaaaWaWaaaa aaaaaVaaLsa sot. V?asisiiiH..iMBV4rU;JfiJ i ii 1 mm igi fcj" 'jM AIX DRUGGISTS. -amaWmtMJalJaWMMMmwm mimz; Mas kfeath, "" 'Wela iS i 3C)! " MMiaBMPaiaabBnr aaaalaaaaaaneajav wafiSfavaf m '- rmH . , - fiaanmatKm .,. "- "&s ,ies?, j-ftj IR l B?-;J653yriKs!r r-m tinue to suffer en, dropping into the grave one by one. Peruna cures catarrh In all stages and varieties, whether acute or chronic, and is therefore the most effective remedy ever devised for removing all tho derangements which follows la grippe. Samuel M. York writes from Union Grove, Ala., the following letter: Dear Sir "Last veck I was taken with la grippe and catarrhal deafness. I wrote ycu for advice and followed Lyour directions. After takjng two bot tles of Peruna I found myself well of la grippe, and my hearing was fully re stored. My health is better than it has been in five years. "My wife improved in health very much after taking Peruna." Samuel M. York. Miss Caroline J. Kahl, Otisco, Ind., writes as follows: "Three years I had la grippe and pulmonary trouble. I was veiy sick. I hsd hemctrbsgesof the lungs nearly everyday for a year and three bottles of your Peruna cured me. The coctor said I bad consumption. I am now in better health than I have been for many years. "I highly recommend Peruna to all my neighbors and friends. Peruna is my favorite medicine. I shall always have Peruna in the house." Miss Caro line J. Kahl. If ycu do not derive prompt and sat isfactory results from the use of Pe runa, write at ence to Dr. Hartman, giving a full statement of your caso and he will be pleased to give you his valuable advice gratis. Address Dr. Hartman, President of The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, O. The Yale undergraduates have de cided to attend the inaugural parade. There is much difference between the tally cards of earth and those of I heaven. About the first thing the doctor says Then, "LetVsee your tongue." Because bad tongue and bad bowels go together. Regulate the bowels, clean up the tongue. We all know that this is the way to keep and look well. You can't keep the bowels healthy and regular with purges or bird-shot pills. They move you with awful gripes, then you're worse than ever. THE TONIC LAXATIVE wail m in. kad MeeSTwta GUARANTEED Wmi foweia ral OVB CAaamlsvfoB doat move reca- it aaerlt. and ea eM caacam i Kwa bum mere Teara or II matter what I SadaTa Car tim aalr. aaaeat trial, aa BttMittiHaattl Man gmar m. Mpifc. ami mw mm .MaaMealeS. W. nave atea aaa w8t aeM GASffXaKSW aiaeeaaaatv cawwaaweaa e caye aa eyrefatea, Cawtilw. twaaa Wae..jgetfcfjagv Mr,Mtt total, m r aiaaaea dinaClaaa. gaSIC jew aga aec aatlaaa. mtlrmttrng aaa Maaea t"y""gg7J?g WsaaataipCjaaaawaareJJgLgBg.S2g wyawtaaiia' . g-fgfti3frm tartt? J.r - ' " - T4c , - -. , . . . T- . . -r . . -ft.' . . ST""' J. -, ". -.!a3&xr.. 3' ,..-.-?- 3f "'si- i- . i-' j, " .-- .s"- - 3?-Tij;- .. ...-" " - - l- iJ-L-Ws-K-?57l!a!as '- --iisLrf i?aws?i t ' ni-jrirsr?--tf T-, - jarKTjStraafs- J. t -:: -ei.. .-i-k Ml 1 I JTJL-W - MIM .JB ICT - " J- " - " 3 s W -- -f- " k -- - Ji . n -W -mM .. . J '- --. r Tli BllM af Iraetsaee. Among the good stories In clrcnla tion about the late Joseph Harris, the J well known master of the .city of Lob don school, Is one In connection with Lord Mayor Owden. That worthy gentleman was not a Greek scholar, and the Greek oration or speech one day In Christ's hospital, to which on a, memorable occasion, he listened, was not intelligible to him, save one word. That was "Owden" so pro nounced and Mr. Harris used to tell his friends privately how, each time it occurred in the Greek oration. Sir Thomas, fondly supposing that compli ment was being paid to himself, rose and solemnly bowed. Cat Sales Cared Bias. Henry Marble of Goshen, Ind was taken ill and a physician diagnosed his trouble as inflammation of the bowels. The patient grew won and his broth er declared that warm catskins applied freely to the suffering man's stomach would relieve him. Shotguns were brought Into play'by the neighbors, a number of cats were killed and the hides were used as suggested. The sick man is now well, and as many Goshenites believe he was cured by the skins eats would be wise to emigrate from the neighborhood. A Gold Floor Saloon. Twenty dollar gold pieces to the value of $3,000 are to be used in floor tiling of a gorgeous saloon being fitted up at South Bend, Ind. The tile are especially made to contain $20 gold pieces; 'the depression for their re ception allowing the coin to sink one-thirty-second of an inch below the sur face, thus avoiding friction. Each gold eagle will be soldered to a wire, which will run down through an or dinary floor, thus securing the coin In placcl Try Graln-OI Try Grala-O! Ask your Grocer to-day to show yon a package of GRAIX-O, the new food drink that takes the placa of coffee. The children may drink it without injury as well as the ! adult. All who try it, like it. GRAIX-O has uai ricn seat unnrn oi juccaa or Java, cue it is made from pure grains, and the most delicate stomach receives it without dis tress. Jf the price of coffee. 13c and 23 eta per package. Sold by all grocers. Demand Relief for the Monkeja. The "overworked" monkeys of hand organ grinders are now exciting the pity of peculiarly kind-hearted people in Boston, and they are writing piti ful appeals to the newspapers for the relief of "the poor little creatures, ev idently fagged out and always grasp ing the chain with the little left hand to lessen the jerk upon the neck col lar." Ask your grocer for DEFIANCE I STARCH, the only 16 oz. package for 10 cents. All other 10-cent starch con tains only 12 oz. Satisfaction guaran teed or money refunded. Running water often gets Its start from a spring. The only successful way of curln? a bad complexion is by purifying the blood and cleansing the system: Take Garfield Tea an improvement can be seen after a few days. The fewer airs some musicians can play the more they put on. TTe r-T SIS a IVeek and expentes to men with rlsra to Introdnee our Poclikt Coxrauaa. Javklls Jiro. Co., DepU D, Parsons, Eisui. A pessimist is a person who doesn't expect the expected to happen. T" CURE A COLD IN ONE DAT. TskC . jAXATIVE BttOMu QULNINE TABLETS. All irucjjists refund the money If it fails to cure. . W. Grove's signature is on the box. 25c It is a remarkable fact that only sensible persons ever agree with us. $148 will buy new Upright piano on easy payments. Write for catalogues. Schmoller Mueller, 1313"Varnam street, Omaha. A man isn't necessarily a coward be cause he runs from a vicious cow. A dyspeptic Is never oo Rood terms wltn him self. Something is always wrong. Get it right by chewing Beeman's Pepsin Gum. Figures lie. are like hens they never PUTNAM FADELESS DYES do not stain the hands or spot the kettle. Some women would rather dye than wear a wig. I am sure Plso's Cure for Consttmptloa saved my life three years ago. Mrs. Thus. Robbiks. Maple Street, Norwich. N. V., Feb. 17. 190U. Evil imagination is the soul. the poison ot NEVER SOLD IN BULK. m J I km a 9tt ITartlealtaral OburnUMM. Something should be done by repu table nurserymen to prevent the ami of orchard trees not true to "name. One man mentions, in an exchange, that he ordered a large number of winter va rieties of apple trees, and among them only ten summer varieties. When, the trees came into bearing ne found that he had 225 trees of .summer varieties. This is very discouraging to the plant? er of orchards, and it re-acts on the nurseries. If the farmers were sure always of getting the trees they bay, they would plant far more extensively than they do at the present time. a A western" fruit grower tells a new plan for stopping the formation of wood In the fall. He deals with prune trees principally. He says: "The scheme was to twist the limbs so as to break the wood and not crack, the bark or break the limb off so as to check its growth and not let it bleed. Inis, Mr. Porter says, would permit the limbs to grow In thickness and not in length. This was done in August I note the effect and believe it would be beneficial for all trees that grow so. tall and spindling to twist them back in season so as to permit the wood to mature and the body to grow before the winter sets In. This treat ment Is not expensive and the effect can be noticed by anyone trying it Last season I tried it on a few trees and the effect was marvelous. I can now go and cut just below the twist and give the top a perfect bell shape, being careful to twist them properly." The people that advocate the plant ing of apple trees along the roadside are very philanthropic by proxy. They are willing that farmers and other men Interested in the growing of fruit should purchase trees at their own expense and set them out to grow fruit for the public. But we know In what manner such philanthropy Is re paid. As soon as the trees get large enough to blossom the limbs are bro ken off by whoever comes along, for tho sake of having the bloom-laden branches in the home for a few brief hours. What Is left of the tree ulti mately bears fruit that is picked be fore ripe by some man who is afraid if he leaves It some other man will get it The public, in such cases, ruth lessly plunders and destroys. The man that has set out the trees can haraly be expected to go to the further ex pense of putting a guard over them. Moreover, fruit trees set by the way side are, in this country, almost in variably set in sod, and are uncared for in the respect of cultivation. The farmer cannot afford to spend precious time cultivating trees that are to bear fruit for others, nor can he afford to spread around them manure that he needs on his fields. Altogether the Idea of setting out fruit trees by the roadside is not one that appeals to the men that understand all the clr-. cumstances of the situation. Cornstalk Disease. The Division of Animal Pathology ot the Nebraska Experiment Station has received, within the past few weeks, more inquiries regarding the disease in cattle known as "cornstalk disease" than it has received before during the past five years. The inquiries show that a great loss has been sustained, by the feeding of cornstalks. This is one of the mysterious diseases that seem to baffle the scientists. The di-' vision issued a bulletin in 189S on this subject which discusses the various'' theories with probably the exception of a few pew theories that arejbeing advanced this year. There have .been quite a number of inquiries as to whether this disease could be caused by chirch bugs, for It has been reported that cattle have' died in stalks that were heavily infect ed with these insects. As near as can be told, this has little or nothing to do with it, because there are numerous outbreaks where the 'fields were ap-' pafently free from this pest A question that is asked In almost every case Is, whether It is safe to turn In cattle after a heavy frost From' past experience it can be said that the frost has very little tp do with It,i for cattle have died in stalks in very severe, cold weather, so for that reason could not recommend the use of stalks' simply from their having been frosted. The only reasonably sale suggestion that can be given to any one that' wishes to pasture his cattle in stalks is, to nut exclusively feed them on stalks, but to provide some grain ra tioneither hay or oats or straw. By this Is not meant that the animals should be allowed to run at will to a straw stack, because there is some dan ger in that; but they should be com pelled to be In an enclosure for a cer tain length of time, and during that time should be allowed no cornstalks, but should be given hay, alfalfa, straw or grain. Another inquiry that is always made is, what can we do for them when at tacked? In almost all cases the treat ment Is of no avail, because the ani mals are dead before treatment can be administered. In cases where the symptoms indicate a brain affection, give chloral hydrate In repeated doses at intervals of from half an hour to three-quarters of an hour apart as long as the symptoms may require. Give from an ounce and a half to two ounces at a dose. Mix the chloral with a .little linseed water or flour water, and give in about a pint to a quart of water as a drench. Many cases have been cured by this heroic treatment1 ' Lire 8toek Itisa. Cattle'in Lee, Washington and Fay ette counties, Texas, have been dying of an unknown disease, which is thought to be tetanus or lockjaw. Mr. Marcus Daly's interests in the trotter were ten times greater than in runners, and he died the owner ot by far the greatest collection of trotting' brood mares ever gotten together. 'According to an Oshkosh farmer rery few cattle will be wintered In that part of Wisconsin this year. It Is all ow ing to the scarcity of feed, which has already commenced to be felt Notwithstanding its splendid equip mentand fine shipping facilities, the big packing plant at New Brighton, Minn., is closed, except the feeding pens -used by cattle shippers. FireTecently swept over the ranches in S.hermah and adjoining Texas coun ties. A score or more were burned over and all feed consumed. The burned area is estimated to be forty miles long and six wide. Most of the cattle were saved, but will have to be transferred to new feeding grounds. Imports of woolen . manufactures Into the United States are less than one-third In value what they were in 1895, while during the decade 189 1900 exports of woolen manufactures have more than trebled. During the eight months ending August 31, 1900. the imports of woollen manufactures amounted to fl2.084.928. against 140. SC7.044 in eight months of 1896 and $20,544,094 In the corresponding eight Months ot 1896. - The gloomiest mountain doesn't dst a shadow os both sides at once. " -;- -. - ..- -i .. la tke VMewi Heads. The Daly' fortune is to go to the widow, to be held by her in trust for the four children, Margaret Mary, Harlet and Marcus Jr. Just what the fortune amounts to has not been fig ured, but those familiar with his af fairs estimate it to be not less than $40,000,000. The estate has Increased enormously during the past two years. In addition, the copper king made large sums in speculation. He was un usually successful In the "street" On one recent deal alone he Is said to have netted $70,000. Faaay, eat With UsaUatfaaa. One ot the jokes at the Lotus club dinner to Mark Twain was perpetrat ed by Senator Depew, who told a story about a rural friend of his who once came to hear Mark Twain lecture In Boston. When he got back the sena tor asked: "Hear Mark?" "Yes." "Wa3 he funny?" "Yes, funny; but not d d funny." The senator learned later that his friend had strolled Into Music hall and heard the Rev. Joseph Xook. Cat Far la Dratand. Cats are having a bad time in Ger many just now. Ten thousand fur lined great coats and as many each each of fur gloves and gaiters have been ordered for the troops in China, and pussy has to shed her skin for all of it For every greatcoat fourteen cat skins are used, two for each pair of gaiters and one for each pair of gloves. Cats are going up in the German market "" Ceal Xiaed by Electricity. - Electric coal cutting machinery Is rapidly displacing hand work .and other varieties of mechanical mining appliances In the collieries of Great Britain and the United States. The coal thus mined is cleaner, the waste less and the effect of the machine on the ventilation and temperature of the mine Is Jes3 than with any other mechanism. Talaablo Almanac Free. We have received a copy of the new almanac for 1901 published by the Royal Baking Powder Co. It Is an ar tistic and useful book and will be of interest to housekeepers. A note worthy feature of the almanac is a pre diction of the weather for every day of the year, by Prof. DeVoe, who cor rectly prophesied the great Galveston cyclone and other important meteoro logical events. We are authorized to say that any woman reader of this pa per can secure a copy without cost by sending a request to the company, at 100 William St, New York. Entitled to a Good Deal. Adjutant General Corbin, passing along Pennsylvania avenue on his way to the war department, saw an old woman sitting on the curb with pencils to sell. The general quietly dropped a coin in her outstretched hand. His companion remarked: 'General, that woman may possess more money than you have." General Corbin replied: "General Sherman once said in reply to that same remark, 'Any one who is obliged to sit outdcers to earn a living is entitled to more money than I have. And I fully agree with him." Tke Uncomfortable Doctors. The use of oysters has sometimes been discouraged on the ground that they were under certain conditions dangerous mediums of conveying dis ease, especially germs of typhoid fe ver. Now physicians are said to have forbidden another relish nearly as popular at this time of the year. Cel- f ery has come under the ban of the doc tors, who say that t is equally well adapted to transmitting the poisonous clement of the soil and carrying the germs of typhoid fever. Special nerolsm Iteaiembered. Twenty-five Victoria crosses have been awarded so far in the South Af rican war. Eight have been given to captains, three to lieutenants, includ ing the one given to Lady Roberts by proxy for her dead son, four to ser geants, four to corporals, two to ma jors and one each to a gunner, a driver, a trooper and a private infan tryman. POLICE OfflCER RESCUED. Oaaeer A. C. Swansoa or tbe CoaacU BlsJTs Force Tells aa Iaterest- las; Story. Council Bluffs, Iowa. Jan. 19, 1901. (Special.) Kindhearted Officer Swan son of the local police fcrce is very popular In this city. He has lived here for seventeen years, and has en joyed many high offices in social and society work. He is now Vice-President of the "Dannebrog" Brotherhood, the largest Danish secret society In America, which combines benevolent with the social features. Owing to the constant exposure and many hours on his feet which his duty as a police officer makes unavoidable, Mr. Swan son became the victim of serious Kid ney and Liver Trouble. He was very bad, but has entirely recovered. He gives the story in his own words as follows: "I have been a sufferer for many years with Kidney and Liver Trouble, and have tried many remedies, some of which gave me temporarily relief, and others which were absolutely worth less. I began to think that there was no help for me, when my nephew gave me a part of a box of Dodd's Kidney Pills which he had left saying that It would do no harm to try them, as they had certainly fixed him all right What he gave me helped me so much that I felt justified In purchasing more, and I grew slowly better. It took almost two months to effect a complete cure, as mine was a very bad case, but I can cheerfully and truthfully say that I am a well man today, and I am very grateful that Dodd's Kidney Pills were thus brought to my notice." The wonderful cures effected by Dodd's KidneyPills in Iowa have cre ated quite a sensation In some parts of the state. There does not seem to be any case of Lame Back, Rheuma tism, Kidney or Bladder Trouble which these wonderful Pills cannot cure. They are certainly popular here, and the sale through the local druggists is very large. Saints who carve for themselves are sure to cut their fingers. Look out for the out for himEelf. man who looks You cannot do God's work with the devil's weapons. Baaaa Wears a Flak Caraatlea. Senater Hanna's regular appearance day after day with a pink carnation in his buttonhole recalls the same habit of the late Senator Brice, who always wore his favorite flower. Was Nearly a Ceatary Old. WASHINGTON. Jan. 15. Mrs. Me llnda Tipton, the oldest resident of Washington county, died. She was bcrn in Kentucky in 1805, came to I Iowa in 1851, and has lived here ever since.- Mr. Tipton died in 1883. Vrr i Aastea, Thai is a Mbjott upon which few think alike. Tho fundamental faes ttoa. 'it storing prottable." ean be an swered in as many ways as there art lots to store. My own opinion tt, that as the years go by storing will increase, bat profits thereby will decrease. The mere fact of so many cold storage houses being available will tend to make apples worth more money IS the fall or at picking time and less in the spring. This will no doubt be a good thing tor the producer if not for the storer of apples. It-is to be hoped that more discrimination will be shown In the matter of storage" of apples. Too many sow apples are stored, and the knowledge of this is taken advantage of by certain cold storage men to the disadvantage of the holders. Cold storage used with judgment "is one of the best aids of the fruit grower and dealer but used as it often is. for storing bruised or windfall or poorly packed fruit it Is worse than useless; it is a detriment In general put no apples in cold storage (unless in rare cases for temporary preservation) ex cept those varieties that would keep fairly well in ordinary storage. A soft apple which would be all right to sell within a day or two after arrival Is sometimes absolutely ruined by cold storage, and a temperature which will keep a Baldwin or Ben Davis for months will sometimes bake a Duchess or a ripe Snow apple as effectually as a week of hot weather. The lack ot variation in the treatment of different varieties of apples and even of -the same varieties under different condi tions will explain many a puxxling lack of keeping quality in apples in cold storage. Cold storage Is as yet only' In its infancy and there is no doubt in my mind that the time will come, and Is not so very far distant when almost any apples properly picked and packed can be kept from one to two years In perfect condition and without shrinkage. The problem "of liquified air will no doubt be an important one, and elec tricity Is already In use In one plant in Chicago. The cooling agent In most common use Is ammonia, but carbonic acid gas Is now being tested with good results, and its freedom from odor and from danger' In case.of fire, may make it a formidable rival of ammonia. It also Is in use in one Chicago plant in connection with electricity and Is do ing good work. Benjamin Newhall. ' Sareadlaa afaaare Cpaa the Saaw. An early and heavy snow fall; while tending to diminish natural losses ot plant food, 'is apt to favor artificial losses. It is apt to deter the farmer from hauling out his manure supply. Too many farmers hold to the mistak en notion that spreading manure upon the snow is a wasteful practice, that much of Its value is lost by leaching and by running off of the surface in the spring. They point to darkened snows, to discolored waters and to greener meadows at the base. of the hillsides as proof of these losses. It is probably true that some loss occurs in this way, but It s less than is usual ly supposed. Those who are frightened by this, however, sho'ild study the barn losses, should know that as or dinarily kept, manure .deteriorates more In the barn cellar or in the ma nure heap than it aces in the field; that it is better for manure to leach on the soil it is meant to fertilize than in proximity to the barn and the fam ily well; that It will ferment less cut doors than it will indoors; that in short, experiment and experience alike show that the housing of manure In the winter for spring hauling Is sel dom better and generally worse than' spreading it upon the snow as fast as it is made. Some will be lost if spread; more, however, will be lost if kept at the barn; and the springs work will be just so much the further behind. Experiment station bulletins preach this doctrine, institute speakers pro pound it and farmers are yearly prac ticing It more extensively. It Is the modern notion, and the right one. The winter manuring of a steep sidehill may not be advisable; but moderate slopes or level pieces of not too leachy land may be safeiy fertilized any day in the year except Sunday. Vermont Experiment Station BuiiCtin. - Talae of Feeds. The animal must have a certain amount of feed to produce heat and energy, and this can be more cheaply secured from carbohydrates. Protein is necessary to replace the wastes of the body, to form flesh and to enable milk-producing animals to give maxi mum and continuous milk yields. Special use of carbohydrates: The carbohydrates, besides being the prin cipal source of heat and energy, serve as the chief source of fat Special use of fat: Experiments have proved that fat yields two and one half times as much heat as the carbo hydrates. Animal fat is also formed from the fat of the feed, but as a rule not directly; L e., the fat molecule is more or less pulled to pieces and reconstructed. The lives of none of our farm animals can be sustained by protein, fat carbohydrates or ash .alone; and yet protein, carbohydrates and ash of the feed are all absolutely necessary to sustain lifeand produce growth. Experiments proving the above facts teach us that for the se curing of specific ends, such as the pro duction' of flesh, fat or milk, tuese several groups of substances as found In our various agricultural plants should not for economical reasons bs fed hap-hazard, but 'father in reason ably definite proportions, depending upon the end sought Cattle Too Fear to Sblsw The cattle of Arizona are so poor on account of the short pasturage caused by drought that the Southern Pacific, it Is reported, .has issued an order that cattle' from Arizona des tined to points in Texas on the Texas ft Pacific road, cannot be accepted for through shipments, because the T. ft P. refuses to take the cattle, owing to their poor condition. The order recom mends thatshippers,prepay to El Paso, locally, and that the shippers there nuke their arrangements with the offi cers of the T. ft P. for further ship ments. This order practically suspends shipments by this route from Arizona. The recent rains have done much good, and it is said that cattle are rapidly re covering with plenty of green grass and a good outlook for winter feed. It Is calculated that the cotton crop of the south this season will yield $500. 000.000 in cotton and seed and $100. 000.000 worth ot oiL , An ancient philosopher once said: "There are only two good men; one of them is dead and the otaer Is not yet born." " " r aaeB-aieasaa Tke northwestern and central see. tlons of Texas are full' of coal aa valuable mineral wells. Sosm people speak 'only to deceive sad llite only to bebv& . A CRY FOR HELP. a Result of a Prompt Reply Two Letters from Mrs. Watson Pub lished, by Special Pennission For Women's Eyes Only ""7""1 HaicK 15, 189& To.lIKS. MNKHAJi, LykW Mass. . "Dea Madam: I "am suffering from inflammation of ths ovaries and womb, and have been for eighteen months. I have continual pain and soreness in toy back and side. I am only free from pain when lying down, or sitting in an easy chair. When I stand I suffer with severe pain in my side and back. I be lieTS my troubles were caused by over work and lifting some years ago.- "Life is drag to me, and I sometimes feci like giving up ever being a well woman; have become careless and unconcerned about everything. I am in bed now. I have had several doctors, but they did me but little good. "Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has been recommended to me by a friend, and I havo made up my mind to give it a "fair trial. I write this letter with the hope of hearing from you in regard to my case." Mcs. S. J. Watson, Hampton, Va, aBaBaBasaaW' BB55?5lamS5i?w) wHsasasaaaai November 27, 1899. "Deak Mrs. PrxKHAM: I feel it my duty to acknowledge to you the benefit that your advice and Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound have done for me. "I had been suffering with female troubles for some time, could walk but a short distance, had terrible bearing down pains in lower part of my bowels, backache, and pain in ovary. I used your medicine for four months and was so much better that I could walk three times the distance that I could before. "I am to-day in better health-, than I have been for more than two years, and I know it is all due to Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. " I recommend your advice and medicine to all women who suffer." Mas. S. J. Watson, Hampton, Va. This is positive proof that Mrs. Pinkham is moro competent to advise sick women than anyother person. Write her. It costs you npthing. 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