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flr.Th& Counci muCf I : , F. Clark , rnp
MaHeRI Estalo agency 639 DrORllway.
lalhhom I' furnbhel room for rent 619
First n\cntt .
' ( hr regular monthly Inrelnl at the city .
connell wi be heh thl3 ) c\nilg ,
(100 gIll for general houSwork wnnh'll nt
. - & 27 61h n\'cnne. Mrs. II. W. Titian.
The INub r of the Rowing nuoclaton
"I meet this ; evening ht th League cub
rOmB alHI elect n boal of Ilr ctrf for
the ' .
current 'ear.
While Chalel Connoer was nl work n :
few ' , ot Iron flew font n
fel' cn's ago a chili few flnl
tllr wheel nl\l struck hll In the right eye
nll Ila ) ' r 11 tn the ioa I ot his sIght.
Dr. I.\llel : , who conferrel a great blessing
upon the leer jcople of the I city lart t winter
wi'ii the Smlttox c. ( was on by vacclnt-
t Inf oVer 700 peoliln free ot charge \\S lIe-
chlM to ellnrlo the scope ot his chnrlty.
to wIll treat tree nil poor \ ho apply at his
offlc , .10 Fifth avenue. No ecellUOns will
ho made , all alt unable 10 pay and ticoding
llstonco wilt bo treitcdfree 01 charge
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To flirt t" . ! el UI.
We orer Sonic big bargains In wool areas
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gools. ; . IUtly Enllsh cshmere ! , "new
.1'11"3 , " usual ' soh for 2cc . now lle a yorl1
tOo idce fine Irrench . srrges anti , henrletos ,
regular GOe fult ) , now :5c ! ) ' : l1.
7ric quality hue I udia twills anl henrletas ,
. hOW rOc 0 'af1
.t ls All wool clt'tked ' and ! iited sUltngs , worth
tOu n ) ' :11 , rcucel to 2rc ,
lug assortment of silk alI wool mixtures
lt :90 I yard.
slm OUR "RSOI1'mN" Or roe NOV-
mn' Imss COODS SU.li ,
" . Checkc . T JfHa silk nt rOc a yard , worth
At /Sc and 7c we offer an immense assort-
moat rye fancy silk for waIsts.
At 65c and 75c n yard : two new lines of
T fancy strlpcl TMfeta In new shlled and shot
t effccts.
F erccts the new Taffeta Plsse at $1.50 and
. .q $1.7r a 'n'r : 10 dUlllcate , only one waist
: pattcrn of cneh
patcr rowl.gn , DICI & \'AI.IUm ,
Bostol Store
Council Buffs , la.
I'ERMN.1L1'.t1f4Gft.l '
1'Il.
! MS.'I J'.11AaU.I'lS.
Mr. and Mrs. John f Lane are visiting In
Chicago i
F. I. Reel anti faintly arc visiting friends ,
In Oakland.
Mrs. W. S. Dmmocl Is visiting relatives
- . . In Penler , Neb
Miss Flora Shiey ot \\'oo < blne Is In the
city , lie guest of Miss Dela Fencer
Mr. and Mre , H. A. Bolt . SOG South Sixth
street , are the parents of a youthful son.
L , I' . JUton all family arc expected to I
: 't return tram Florida the later part or thIs
. J week.
H. R. Lemen , editor at the Pela herald ,
10 In the ( city for a visit of a few days with
wih
his parents , Mr . and Mrs. J. G. Lemen.
Mr. and lrs , F. H. Evans have moved
from Fort Worth to Dalas , Tex , where
Mr Evans han gone Into the loan business.
All lur 5r1111
. . 'Ve arc not after profit : It's your trade
wnnt. what the . . .
wo See , C. O. D. grocer cn
eave you , _
- 2.1 Ihs flue granulated : sugar for $1.00 ; 32
lhs New Olleans sugar for $1.00. Large
pals syrup , 40c. Large pails jelly , 32c
Ginger snaps , per Ib" , 5c. XXX crackers ,
by the box , 3c. Tomatoes , tier can , 61
10-lb pal white fish , 'IGc : 10-lb. Ilal No.
t mackerel , u98c : Imported holland herrIng ,
per pitS" , 65c : cod lisli . per Ib" , Gc ; Pett-
john's breakfast food . per plg. , 9c. 12 Ibs
- oat meal for 25c 7 Ibs. rice for 25c.
A one-buriier gasoline stove for $2,00.
A two-burner gasoline stove for $ 2.50.
Centcrvle coal per ton only $3.35.
, lEA' DEPARTMFNT.
- , California hams per Ib" , 7c. Dry salt
bacon , 6c. Breakfast bacon : 10c Good
lard , 7c per Ib , : pure lad , 10c per lb. Pork
sausage , $ % c. Choice roasts and steaks Gc
pound.
Drown's C. O. D" , Council Bluffs , Iowa
Y'I bcle"r a . \ &Iln.
T. W Van Sclever , the lawyer who Ils-
tngulshel1 himself In a number or boll
Icnemes of fraud In this vicinity and finally
got n five years' sentence In thl penitentiary
lt Fort Madison as the result of a sharp
cattle deal In Manana county , Is wearIng
. stripes again. The Los Angeles , .Cal , papers
zraf announce that after a long and stubborn
fight against his fate he has been sentenced
to five years' Imprisonment In'the San Quen-
tin penlontary. Ills crime was the embez-
zlement or $2,700 tram a woman clent , Van
Sclever has given numerous Instances of
hIs ability that are painfully familiar to
many Council Burs people. hut the act
that he Is proudest of , nail which brought
him the greatest returns for the least effort ,
was the embezzlement of about $8,000 from
Walter Raleigh Vaughan , now of some-
where In Chicago. lie accomplished this last
spring , and within a few months after hIs
release from prison , and , too , while fleeing
from the Los Angeles sheriff after jumping
his bal bonl , He had been In hiding a few
days In Indiana and took a little run up to
ChIcago , where ho met VauJhan , They were
old acquaIntances and had fraternized here
in time good old days when Vaughan was
mayor of Council fluffs and Van had not
been caught In any of his Ino work. 'Vhen
they met In Chicago Vaughan was hard
pressed for a little mone ) Io hal picked
up some minIng claIms out In Nevada amid
I occurred to him that Van was just the
scan to get soma money out of Ito property
for him The papers were put Into his PG ! .
session and Van started out , In a very short
lmo ho managed to shake $8,000 out ot the
bag 10 hut the cash In his Ilocket and
neglected to give Vaughan even the ( salsrnc-
. ton ot holding time elllt ) bag Vaughan
could never even succeed In having him or-
rested or effecting a compromise by which
ho could get a penn of the money.
Did you ever see n gasoline stove n blind
man could use ? There Is one , amid O. 0 , D.
Drown has them A lan who never saw a
gnsolno stove ( having been blind for years )
has used one ot these stoves constlnty slnco
April , 1894 , and Is alive yet A lady bought
an unsafe stove , used It once , caught fire
( tIme stove Ilhl-so did the lally ) und sue died ,
and Is dea,1 yet. Wouldn't you rather be a
blind tuna titan a dead lady
0 , O. D. Drown , sale agent for these stoves
We have OVr ' 300,000 to I'lun upon 1m.
proved Iowa farms Farmers desiring loans
can save money b ) tlealjmg . direct with us ,
thereby saving agent's commission. We do
lot loan on wid lands . nor In Nebraska ,
1uleo & Towle , 235 l'earl atrei .
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This will positively bo the last week of our
great hal price sale Come this w"lk amid
get your frames amid pictures . for just half ,
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price Open evenings I
I. I" Smith & Co" , 45 MaIn Street.
Slrrll" i'nrry.
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. 101a. 81 Avenue n ,
were the victims of I very pleasant surprise
MOlla ) eveninG , March 4 , I being the sixth
anniversary at their wel111eJ life. Their lan )
friends . left 0 I mcmentu of frlendshlll anti
esttel a hanlsomo oak dining table lire
slleeeh lale b ) Dr. Cool was I lit accom-
paulmuent to the gif Cards furnished amusement -
meat until a late hour when a substantial ,
lunch was served , amid all departed , eXllress- '
lag thel&eh'es as havllg Spoilt I very pleas-
alit evening and wish \ost and hostess
lan happy returns of lime occasion , The o
llresent were : Messrs. 111 : feslnmN ! Iugh ,
Herald. Colt , Selby , Whaley. MIl McOhs-
ley , Meurl George Brummel and :1 , Ayers . ,
DavIs , drug , paint , glnsa man 200 D'way.
Yea . the Eagle launry IS "that goad
laundry , " and Is located lt 74 l3rotiwsy .
:
I In doubt about thIs try I and be convlncea
Don't forget name and number. Tel 157.
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Ou beating stoves for rent .nd for Ul6 : t
CouncIl Dluas Gas company's cifice .
1)i. Lugel , oWN 40 5th ave. ; tel 180.
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NEWS 11UI ) I COUNCIL BLUFFS
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Atiu e of Sohool Board Jeml1oTI on the
Hll ; School Questions
CtAIM THEY ARE SINCERE IN TiE MOVE
: u , 111.111" is I : rI.lr.l to lellM'c thc
Cnngcstlnii . Iii the Clltrl I'url of ,
. the City.- I'rnpoiIiiiim I.ikcly
to Ito lctPt ll.
The memblrs ot the school l board claim
they have been perelatemitly mlsrqlresentt- In
) \ ben perslstenly - I
certaIn qllHterf with reference to their aUI-
( uric on the new IIh school question . All ,
this time they have been yt.rlng with n
heartfelt that should
desire for n building IhOll1
better necollnod'to the steadily Increasing
company at young ideas that must be taught
the art or 1Irget practice , when the opposition
sa1 wih an emphasis that wi not take n
denial that that board , lops not want abulld-
Ing hut merely wnnts to give hmo voters a
rhanlo tt e"lues their vlewe.
"A' a batter of fact , " Mil one ot time
boarll yeiterday , "we're 1 In favor 01 a new
buiding In spite ot the fact that we are all
taxpayers , and S0l0 or IS heavy ones.
When wo m.ay .e are In favor at It we ought
10 be llele\cl. There are a good many
people In town who are not able to send ( their
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chlhrr'en rrray to school , and I , for one , be-
hove In 11\ng ! t'em the best chance possible
at getting a lubslntc for the foreign educa-
lion. : Inn ) at the ten who are opposing the
prject are \ el 1 h ) ' , amid they sa ) they cannot
afford to I ay the Increasell taxes One of
then meu II the principal stockholdr In a
large agricultural Implement house. ' One ot
tht stoclllders had : occasion to' sell out a
short time ago , and he received , $ L50 for
each $ or hll stock , while the stock Is
assessed at 10 celts on the dollar , That IR a
fair Illeclmen or the men who are making the
howl on account at the Increase In taxcs "
The assertion Is made that there are 1,700
seats In the Fehool buildings of the city that
are unOCcUI)101 , and It Is cialimieti I that by
re-Ilstrletng the city these empty seats could
bo 11Ed up and the new Ilgh school could
Ire dlspense11 ) wih for a time. In reply to
this , the mEmbers ot the board say that
( hare 1 one empt room In the Madison
avenue building , two In the Thrt-second
street , and two In the Inrrlson street , be-
slle'3 100 seats In the olll Pierce street build-
Ing all 100 more In the Fifteenth street
The two later have ben condemned beal' !
they are too damp , whie lie other three are
In the outskirts of the city. In some cases
pupis have to , mlt a mlo or a mile and a
hal to go to time Madison Thlrt-seeond
street and harrison street schools , and to
enlarge the districts would be simply to add
! b sln\ly alll
to the distance traversed by the chillren. ,
The buidings In the central part of the city
on the other hand , are overcrowded , and
there Is where the Increased room Is needcd.
Even the most enthusiastic members ot the
hoard , however do not believe that time propo-
siton will carr ) " In spite or the fact that
the amount or money to be 1111 each year for
Interest on tire $90,000 worth of bonds wo111
not be large to the Individual taxpayers ,
the face of the bonds will have to be Paid
some time , and a good many ot the voters
ale not willing to banle emi tile future
grandeur of the city to quite such an extent
as to lumber their children up with a lebt of
these dimensIons
All women who want to vote on the bond
proposition , but who failed to register last
week , wi be allowed to swear In their vote
today ' by means of an ailidavit.
ItmN1MtN 151(08.
Monimay' , Iimrrgrtlmmr. lel\ts 'Em . \ ll.
A bargain lay long to be rem1mbered. I
you live 100 miles away It wi pay you 10
come.
Fine wool dress goods , at % last eason's
prices.
38-lneh navy and black all wool Imported
serg , worth tOc , Monday 35c 'ard ,
4G-lnch navy and black Imported all wool
serge Monday , SOc yaruL
I pieces 10-lnch blaele gloria silk , Monday
Gge ) ard.
1,000 yards 20-lneh white 1abutal wash
s1e , Monday 25c yard.
Novelty black Imported dress goods at SOc
and 751 yard ; actlal value , 7Gc and $1.25
Our $1.00 quality black satin Duchess , Monday . -
day 79c yard
2.1-lnch black satin madame , Monday 69c
yard
2i-lnch black satin dUcless ) , never sold
yard under $2.00 , we will sell Monday at $1.69
SPECIAL . LINING SALE.
20c colon hair coth , Monday tic yard.
All our 20c Mona percalnes , 12'c yard.
All lining canibrics 4c yard.
200 pieces staudard dress prints , Monday
3c 'Iud. ,
2Ge 3G-lnch doled curtain swiss , Monday
12'hc yard.
yard 8-4 Locltwood unbleached sheeting , 12m4c
8-4 Lockwood bleached sheeting . ISo ) 'ard ,
Visit our linen departlont londay ,
rOc quality Irish table lnen , Monday 35c
yard.
) lrd.
7Gc quality bleached table linen , Monday
SOc yard. _
Our 70-lnch $1.00 bleached table linen goes
Monday at 75c yard
Yrd 1,000 yards twill colon crash , Monday 21c , '
rO dozen pure linen hlc hem towels , size
17x31 , Monday 10c each : Il you want this
towel come Monday.
Another big embroIdery sale.
Moro than 1,000 yards or Irish point embroidery -
broidery , 3 to I Inches wide , worth lre , 20c
anr25c ( , Monday , choice 9c yard.
$1.00 attn $1.25 standard makes ol corsets
In whlo and black , Monday 7rc each.
Children's navy blue jackets , age 4 to 12
years , $1.00 each . , and Ihousands of other
bargains NNISON BnOS"
Conceit Ilulifa.
J. R. McPherson , florist , cut flowers and
plants , Design work I specialty. Wlro or-
tiers day 01 night. 1281 E. Pierce , Counci
urt
The Aberln will open Wednesday , March
13 , with first class board amid rooms Southwest -
west corner Sixth - avenue - and Se\enth street.
10\ ' , Allen VIiI I.oriv.
ne\ . FlV . Alen , pastor at the Christian
church , has decldc- not to remain lucre but
wi go to Buffalo , N , Y. , about April 1. lIe
has roul\l hIs labors hero anything but
pleasant during the last few \\'Is , on account -
count of the opposition at soma of his
onenuies. lie has provided hllself with oil
time material necessary for a complete defense -
tense to any charges that , ia ) be male
against hIm , ant leaves the city with a.reconl
for harl1 and effective work that might wel
bo envIed by many older and 10re preten-
tous clergymen , lie has built up a strong
anti enthusiastic church anJ I I to bo hoped
that soma one may he round who will be
able to tale time worlt UII where ho heaves
off mind It along ,
of old carry - - - successfully -
How 18 your cough 1 Take DaiLrrd'mr hoar-
hound syrup I II the best : at Dc Haven's.
Wllt Is , In n : I"no '
Everything , If applied , to a Hardman Piano
laId b ) Mueller lane : and Organ company ,
103 MaIn street .
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DRINKS OF THE NATION ,
2cUrT York I'lut In Uln ull lolr , ull Hen-
tncll ) ' Its Jnurhnn Wh\k )
The total amount of grain which In a year
enter Into the production of lplrluoul or
mal liquors In the United States II 20,000,000
bushels This Iem of revenue , says the New
York Sun , Is one wh'ch C3uses some farmers
especially In year of Iloor harvests , to look
wills more favor upon the distillery and brewIng -
lag business Udn they might otherwise At I
the heat at the grains used stands corn , to
the amount of 16,000,000 bUlhel : . Tire chief
states supplying corn to distilleries are Kentucky -
tucky , 6,000,000 bushels : lilino' , , 4,000,000
bushels , and Ohio and Indiana , 1,000,000 each ,
New York state supplies about 200,000 busirets
The consumption of rye fer "Istlery purposes -
poses ltleunts to 4,000,00 bushels lu I year
I'eansylvanla and Kentucky together furnish
about two-thirds at the rye used for the man-
ufacture at whisky ,
The quantity of nrolasaea used for the pro-
duoton or rum lit year amounted to 2,500-
(00 gallons. The amount tt rUin produced
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was 1,800,0 gallons , I shrinkage ot 700,000
glens In the process ot manufacture. Two
uate' were the chIef consumers , Manlchu-
iil and NEW York luMchusets takes
hIgh 111,1 , itt the qual ) ' and quantity of her
rum and bas done so for many years . New
York state hI o late years been crowding
1 MQIHlels closely In the proucton ot I
Trial.
rOrl.
Barley pnlers Into the production of beet I ,
to tire extent ot about 3,000.000 bushels n
year. The other grains used are unimportant -
portant , n few tbousnll bushels ot bat beIng -
Ing ti.sed for the cheaper grades of branly-
In Inllal& chiefly.
The total sales of liquor In the United
Slates In 1894 amounted to 100,000,00 gust-
lon ot domostc Ilrollnct , exclusive of 1,500.-
( ( O ' gallons of spirits distilled from frrmits. :
'fhe total "mount of malt liquors manufac-
turol its the United States In 1894 amounted
to 1,000,000.000 gallons . In respect to 1m.
partntons just twice 18 much beer In(1 ( ale
was In\orted Into the United States as ot
whisky . rum and brandy . The only conshl-
orAblo item at foreign Inportntoln Is wine ,
the Imports at which amount to 6,000,00 gal-
1018 a YCr. Twenty years ago more
thnn one.qnnrter ot the wines consumed In
tire 'nied States were of foreign Importa-
( Ion. Nol the proportion amounts to only
omme-sixtir , ThIs 1f due to the activity of the
California wlnc growers , whoso output has
slea(11) increased In \alu ' year h ) year.
More than twice as much bourbon nR )
whlsley Is manufactured In the United States
In 1\ year The largest Internal revenue ( ls-
trlct for the manufncturo of bourbon whlslty
Is the Fifth Kentucky or Louisville .llslrlct
Tire Lexington or Hue Grass district , In
Ientuck . iras nn output at 5,000,000 gallons
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1 year. For ) whisky the Twent ' .thlrll
distrIct of Pennsylvania ( Iltsburgl ) stalHIs
frt and Ballmoro seeolll , 10ston Is Urlt
In rum and New York In gin anti also In
beer.
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F.ESHENING THE FACE
' \tll/lcnt on that ilrlIttcmm nul Fyc ! , Irln !
Culnr tn CI"u" . , l fIe" Itmres lt l"thll.
Impure cometes are dangerous , It used too
perslstemitly. Moreover lucy ( are vulgar , I
applied too aggressively , htmL the balor's
dozen at methOls to which tagged.out women
resort when the face Is In nell at color are
not InclHled , In either condition.
conditon.
The prettest woman docs not keep lint
freshness ot eye , cheek and lip that const-
rites ( the better part of beauty , through long
stretches or activity . After n serIes of after-
noon calls . litecedeul b ) noontide shoPlllng or
a luncheon , a woman's race Is not apt to be
at Its best for a dinner or dance 1 tire e\en-
Ing. The soot and dust ot a city are foes to
freshness , anl It takes more than a dab ot
plnt to restore to the slln the original
Instre II fact , the cosmetc , ire matter how
judiciously put on , accentuates rather than
covers the wearIness.
Instead timerefore at resorting to queston-
able remedIes , whose present cllrm Is dls-
11roportonato to its ulimate bad results ,
one can pay ntelton to tire antidotes made I
up on harmless Ilrlnclples.
Every woman who has an Impressionable
skin wi adveeate hot water as a never flIng -
ins beautifier when one looks fatguel , Fill
a basin with the hottest water the skin can
stand , all dash It on the face until the heat
evaporates. Then change to cell water , using
It to hock the blool'essels. . Th's brings a
glowing , lasting color to the cheeks that Is
far marl becoming than the artificial one.
Steam and massage have a host or' advo-
alvo-
cates. Boiling water Is used : It should be at
a temperature to produce n cloud of steam ,
wimiclm covering ( lie face , nirtlcos breathIng a
little dlmeul The head must bl enveloped
In a thick towel , placed wel over the bas ! n
to prevent the steam escaping , and kept there
for fifteen mumrutee.
I a bit of greaoa simple cream-Is
rubbed lghty over the surface or the skin
first , the pores will open more really to the
pressure or the steam
Judging from the now or perspiration that
attends this steaming prEcess , a thorough
cleansing of the skin must be the result All
the dust and sot that have eate their way
Into tire fine openings of the epidermis are
brought out , and the 'cton or the heated
moisture efficiently expands the muscles and
loosens the fibers e that the race talcs on
a most attractive eoftness. I Is wel to dip
a wash cloth afterward 11 soapy water and
cleanse the skIn by vigorous rubbing Dash
cold water on Immediately after , to bring
the color , and the result will be great com-
fort and satisfaction.
I the head aches or the back of the neck
Is tired . aromatic vInegar , massaged In just
below tIre line of hair will InvarIably case
tire trouble. '
No well advised person would go Into a
public place plastered with powder but to
dust a harmless non-perfumell powder overtire
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the cheeks , chin and brow after Uris bath-
to be gently rubbed off before leavIng the
dressing room-Is most refreshing.
There are "any professional women In
these days whose work carrIes them Into
studio , olce and school room who treed
mord than tire refreshing bath : to quote one
of them , " .1 verily believe that I get my
pEck of dirt . In my hands and neck every day
Instead of once In a lifetime. "
"How do you dislodge I , then ? " I queried , I
for she always cause down to dinner with the
freshest and most unwearied face. "I steam
Il first , " sire answered , "then I pour either
cologne , whisky or alcohol Into a plnL or
warm water and wah any : face thoroughly In
It. Et'ler liquid Is elcaclous : It's just a
lueston of which I happen to have In tit '
house And Il confidentially advise you , "
she continued , "not to go through the process
before any roommate who believes In your
cleanliness , for tire amount or dust that will
darken the water will make you feel yourself
a Turk You will be so ashamed the first !
tme you try this refreshing process that you
wi excitedly wonder I any of your friends
saw you on nlO street wIth such a skin. "
"Alcohol should not be use unless diute
Otherwise very rapldl , it " drIes amI roughens the cuticle
As severe as the verdict Is against the use
of concoctions that give artificial colorIng to
the face I remains a fact that tired women
rio resort to n few harmless antidotes ngalnst
tire facial evidencEs of lltgue , Touching up
time lips faInty with rosalne Is one melho
Indulged In This ointment does not color
them truaterlaily. but It softens , lending a
rlchnees and flexIbility that contact with the
wind has driven away Its USl also prevents
chapping , If one Is going agnln 'Into , tire air.
Some women saturrfto the lips with cologne
to brIng the blood , but the trick Is unadvIsable -
ble Alcohol scorches the tender skin
Color In the cheeeks Is provide for by tire
hOI wnter. but the eye Is an aggravating feat.
ure when tired . Its dulness "throws I
damper" on the face , no matter how cleverly
the latter has ben revived , Rubbing the
eyelids In a bath of cologne ali water some-
tmes brlhtens them , but the South Amerl
can women squeeze orange Juice Into tine
eye to obtain brilliancy or their orbs , I the
undiuted juice stngs too severely , It can be
wealtened , and still a good result Is promIsed
SlIghtly darkening the eyebrows ( ( f they
are light or Irregular ) usually adds piquancy
to the face Any oily cosmetc Is bad , for I
ataches itself to the skin and I distn-
gished as uncleanly ; but tire ohl minstrel
adoption of cork Is not "half bad. " Sharpen
tire belie stopper to a poinnt hell It over
tire gas unti sooty , then rub the eyebrows
backward wltn It , touching the skIn ap
lightly lS possible ,
Never darken nnler the eyes : I Is Invarl.
ably noticed , and In tire great percentage of
cases lents a haggard look to the lace. An-
other ce\er way of touching up tire brows Is
to heaviy marlt a space on note paper wih
a ser heath Ilenel , Crinkle the paper Into
pleats and pass the penclel part back anti
forth over the e'cbrows
To relieve that buring sensation In the
skin which foretells a fever blister or a
pImple saturate 1\le spot with weal carbolic
aehl or spirits of nhtre. Three hours of this
doctoring will accomplsh a satisfactory re-
suit anll prevent the growth of these unat-
tractive ,
tractvo excrescences
I tire throat Is huslty from dust or wearl.
ness a gargle made from n teaspoonful of
spirits of camphor In n glass of water gives
a delicious tone and vIgor to the larynx ,
pala. etbronchlll tubes antI all those other
sensitive organs that exist In that region.
p
J.Uht * hitrurir.
Chicago Tribune : "Are you the man that
answers the tlUeltons ? " inquired the visitor . i
' 'les , sir " said the tired-looking man at
tire desk. "What can I do for you7"
"I wish you'd tel me . " rejoined the other ,
"In order to settle a bet whether there's any
more mies In an Epworb league than In the
"
common , ordlnary-
At this point the newspaper man made an
almost Iml'erCelJtble Io\ement with his Coot
and tire long-unuso trap door on which the
cahier ward. happened to bo standing opened down-
Her I'car. p ( roull"u $ ,
ChIcago TrIbune : "Not yet , Harry , " said
the timid maid , eluding his outstretched
arm , 1-1 like you , t course , , but-but
what drinks are YOI for4f tt "
"Mflcited , " replN' ! ' l' : ng man with the
long , droopIng mustache , anticipating with
10"0'8 quiCk intuition th terrible tea that
mail ' cast its shadow over h5r heart , "I never
drink bnrttermiik. " L ' ; J ,
The next moment hIS' 10\IIY heall with its
wealth ot golden hair iy l 'ttustimrgly on his
manly shoulder , - -
0
CARE OF T1ILODY.
. \n. Jenmreftr , MhiIer'a Clennllh l.cettrrc d. : err 100.1 and
Mrs. Jennts Miller . trrtrtiy delivered a
lecture In St Louis on "tIl ! Artistic Care ot
tire flody . " . , , ' ,
lrs. Miller began Il.her usual uncen\'en-
local way : "I want to cal your attentIon to
the sickly I , nervous gIrls at 18 , the broken.
down women of 40. and the decaYCI , Ilecre"l
wrecks ot GO anti 70 , antI then ask YOU I you
think this Is the way the Creator intended
to be. I believe that It ve knew the laws
which regulate health , ( hi' wonun ot 3 : would
look yonnger ( Iran the girl at 18 dos today ,
arid the womnn 01 70 would be still In her
prime. nut the trouble Is , womtn don't know
these laws You arc going on to extremes In
the mnter of culture , but arc absolutely 1g.
norall of the practical , simple rules which
ought to govern everyday Io , I was In\lc
to lecture once before one ot the most hlghl
culurel wonrranr's cubs In the country. They
read phlosollhy In the original Greek , and
studied scuhlture anti archiecture , anti had a
representatvc abroad to dig out antiquities ,
al11 your may lua"lno It was wih n good deal
of trephlnton that I \entnrel before them
But when I asked them whether the ) could
tel me the numbtr ot bones , In tire humnn
hotly , olly one ' 'omnn ) raised her hat\ Sire
saId It was eiher forty or 240 , he hall forgotten -
gotten whiclr You may siy , as she did . that
'bones Is a coarse subject , to talk about , amid
you don't el what difference It makes how
man ' there are , ' but 1 say that I you llon't
unlerstnnl anatomy , you don't know how 10
take care at your body , amid ) ol're riot fit to
have a bol ' , SU11\05e ) 'OU had a new house ,
fitted out with the latest InvenLons , electric
bells . sanitary 1IIImbilg , etc. , would you as a
sensible \oman walk Into this Irouso and say :
' ' ' abont these
'I dcn't want to know ariytinlnig
things I Is enough that I have the house-
I don.t care to notice Il's nnatom ? ' at
course nrot. YOI would want to Ilow the
structure of the house In every parLcllar , 90
that 'Ol could get the best use or its 1m-
hirovennrentS. So , IC yen don't know tire struc-
ture at tire bones and nerves anti muscles , and
how each one Is related , to the other , how are
Yost going to know whether you Ire 10t wnst-
)
lag your nervous ' energy , or whether you arc
giving each part Its proper neurlshmelt1
"Olnr Wendell Holmes saysVirat : your
' '
cook gives you Is what you are , anti it's a
tact. In the next twenty-nve years we arc
going to make . a wonderful Improvement along
this lineVe are going to 10 away entirely
with tire Individual faml ) ' Itlchen , where
half the food goes Into the waste barrel In-
stead or ignorant girls who have no knowledge
or tire nutritive qualtes or different kinds of
rood , we will hnve In our co-operative kitchen
scIentific , highly educated ehers , who will act
not only as cooks , but as ph'qlelans In the
tiara to come , I a member of the family gets
a bad complelon , she will go to the cook anti
say , 'Cher , something must be done for this
'
complexion , ' and he will be able to prepare
her tooth so as to rem ly the almenl , There
Isn't the slghtest reason In the world wiry
people shoull ever hravp : rheumatism or neuralgia -
ralgia , One Is the cry or starved mnscles , the
other or starved nerve : ail the Ilmple cure
Is to change the diet. . .
But ns we can't - have tire ' scientific chef
for some years to conie ; I ann goIng to give ;
you n few hints that you ) 'lrselves can act '
upon In the ( first place , , there Is oatmeal
The majority or lamiies serve oatmeal for
breakfast 305 days 11 the year , and think
they arc real doIng thc rIght thing when
they force their chllreh 't6 eat I I would
lee to maya somebodyr . pr ent me one actual
reason why oatmeal sboull be eaten. You
say , 'It Is goal , ' 'Yhy Is It geol ? 'Oh , every-
body says so. . Exactly , and what everybody
says Is always wrong : ' , Il 1s of all _ feds _ tire
most Ilmcdlt or dlgeslon , and when soalteU
with cream ar. & sugaris . utterly nb"nfnable
But you sny-'The Scotch cot oatmeal , and
they are a strong people. ' , But what suits the
!
Scotchman WOh't suIt the American at al ,
lie has I temperament that can be nourIshed
on oatmeal. hut the American tempernment ,
and tIre climate , too , .is ' alegether dlrerent ,
\\e are a conglomerate race , and Wl need a
complex reel , I believe In courses , nnd I
think soup shuld always begin the clnner ,
Then should follow an entree of meat cooked
so as to get out every particle of nourIshment -
ment and then there sh5u\l be a vegetable-
one Is enough-then a nice fruit sauce or
fresh fruit In its season , or Ice cream , but
when you have one , don't have the other ,
And above all things , don't load your tables
with pies and c lees. They are not nourishing ,
they only bloat the body. .
"When you have studied out the question
of nourishing the body yarn have done a
great deal , but one other thing Is i also very
Importanl. , The body must also bc kept clean
I venture to say that , not one woman In a
hundred Is ever really clean from the time she
leaves the cradle until she Is laId In her gr.ive.
AnJ I wi ( sloe any ole ot you who have never
had a Turllsh or Russian bath or Swedish
mass3ge-1 \ 1 tall you twenty minutes af ;
you leave your bath tub , and prove to you
)
that you never ha\e been clean. A question
has been aslel me GOOO Lmes , 1 om sure ,
'Mrs. Miller , what 10 you do for the complexIon -
Ion ? ' and I want to answer It now by saying
that after five year InvesLgaLon 1 have come
to the concluslen that there Is nothing that
you can put on thIs lte patch that will be
of any permanent benefit , and don't be de-
lule by quacks Into believing that there Is
The only way Is to treat the skin as an organ ,
use tire Bun batir , the Turkish towel , and fric-
tion-by that 1 mean rub the skin gently with
the tips of three fingers , usIng a rotary mo-
Uon , I cannot spelt too highly at frction ! .
When you wish to take a water bath , don't
use the tub , but tale the stDuhtng vapor or
shower batir I don't endorse extremes : I
thlnlt the .water should be about 70 degrees
Blt people use too much water Tire best '
German and French specialists are aylng' '
nowadays 'Water on the face only once a
day ' Instead of water use the Turkish mItten -
ten , , Too mnch water washes the shin away ,
dnl leaves only a dry , leathery snhSance ,
"For the hall tire best sLmulnt Is beef
marrow , rubbed on the scalp , anti a sun bath
does the hair as much good as It does the
body. A friend of mine loosened her haIr and
sat In the sun a hnl an hour each day during
the summer months last year . and her head
Is now all covered with a little fuzz about
two Inches long.
"There Is no reason why anyone should be
ugly , " saId Mrs Miller , In conclu/'on : "and
Ir I were tl live at Mie quietly , as you do ,
could sleep In the sannoir1 , each night , and
could choose my nrtf\ep ; \ , of diet , I thInk I
could make myself tle most beautiful wcman
that you have ever sen' ; "
-p.1 I .
BOOMING A , R : ILROAD.
-o
1 h" ( ) rasttr'j l.ull heutllCn Utl time 11,1 _
leU for ttiueoal.
In the old days ott , th j , southwest Tough-
opols had been a prbnriaiSg , \ town on a great
trail , hut the railroad , bai run In far 10 the ,
north of 1 , leaving It , out In the cold , timid
" '
for years It had th I % : , , no one could or I
would say how I.afp\r ( \ boom came , says
the Detroit Free Prjsl and there was a
prospect of a rairoad IIJplng I , and the
citizens were enthusUstrc . They talked railroad -
road and dreamed rAij-ori ) , and finally lucida
a meetng on the sutnj met. The chairman
made the openIng address.
"Friends smith feler ' citizens , " he said , In
thunder tones , " 10 have met here this
evmln' to take ole acton on thIs yen railroad -
road that Is prollred us cf we'l do our
eheer to'rda gittin' I. Our city for ye'rs
has set ' wih folded hands , whie less favored
Illaees hiss gone to the front l-whoollln' .
The ( mae hiss nol come when we air c"l d
upon to como to tire front ourselves , and we
ha\e got to liD 1 or bust. hush , I say , feler
citizens . for we all 1\\llehty Ilgh bustell
right now The rol toad , leler citizens ,
nds.fer . progress. Ef we med that railroad
today we would be I dllercnt kind I uv people
We would blV inore'zr we hey now anti
wouldn't irev"tt&'work so hard ten it . Ff we
he,1 , that ralr al runnln' right past our
doors and flrm houses anti workshops we
wouldn't. heY to go fifty or seventy-I va miles .
er even a hunderd , In all kinds at weather ,
to hold up I train , but we could do It right
here at home antI the wilderness would blossom -
Sons ns the rose. "
-I
.
110li . .V ] rizciopzc'.i ' .S.
Sportsmen wi welcome the advent ot The
Western Game Dr" , tire frt number of
whIch Is Just out , Catnip & Huperl , Scribner ,
Neb.
Neb."There's
"There's One that Ne'er leturnOl Is Ira
tithe of a new air , mucic by horace n. lies-
her , words by I' . J. Devln , 11blshcII at Bas.
ler's Music House , 18 Sixth street , Pits-
burg , } 'a.
Chips Is time unique tile of just as unique
a little sheet containing Just sixteen pages
of selected extracts from the best current
literary productons. The Chi's Publshln !
cOlpnl ' , 1018 DownIng bulilng , Irulon
street , New York.
"The Publcntons of the Groler Club" 1
one of the InterestIng papers In tine March
lulber ot The Book Buyer , Al onetmal . I
gives tire reader [ felt of Ilelghtul literary -
ary news gossip anti extracts frol latest
worle8. Chnrles Scribner Sons , New York .
A charm In ! lullaby "Slcep : I' Ctrlld . "
words \ luslc hy Alln A. Crowley :
"Trure ThrouJh All , " n song by Frederick
S. hall , and n soldier's hove song , "Iror
lanoI amid for Theo , " worlls by Brice Pen-
nell , luslc by I 1.:1 WI on , are alon !
thc latlst luslc Illblshe" b ) Whie-Smih
Music Publshing cotnnnany , Chlcngo
One of the 10st Interesting "Nurser I'rob-
lennrs" Ilscussell In the Inrch n\nl r of
labyhoo,1 , Is that concering the pOllulr ap-
prehenslou about unusull ) brIght t eirilti remr.
clear The iniethlcuri why such editor fears , \ are . Yale ; males I very .
lie also nnswes questons ns to "the dangers
" " "
of excessive crlne , "unusunl waklfulness ,
)
"the causes of stnmmerlug , " etc. lab'hoQI
Publshing . compnn , 5 leeklnn street , New
Tint March number of Paving amid Iunlc'
Ipal Wlllnlerlng \ devoted largely to the
118cussion of paving brick by 11retcal men
conneclell wih tire huslness , tire Inforlaton
on the subject hnvlng been gathere,1 rrom the
recent meetng of the Natonal Brick Ianu-
laeturErs' associatloni. In the various Ilellart-
ments there arc a number \'aluable articles
on subjects pertaining to the Inl'rovement of
eitls. Municipal nglnecrlns com pan ) pub-
lsher" h , I \ innrapoi is.
The cOllllete novel In the larch Issue of
Llpplncott's Is "A 1ame Srrrremuder " by ( -
tnln Charles Kine. \eparlng lrol thIs
liii tir or's usunl neli , the mm rely miiary I i i , I
Ileals wih the Chicago strike , the riots amid
their sUl1preslon , nnd the hates ot a 1nled
States I ibm tenru n t Ind n hllh-lllled you !
lady who worlts a typewriter. I Is her
"triune .stnrremrrier " alter long resistance ,
which gives the tale Its title. J. B. 1.111-
plneott company , Phlndelphla ,
'he Mothers' Prlend Is the macro or a
net little publcaton whIch , beginning with
the Iarch number , Is to be issued month ! ,
amid Is designed "to be f helper and Instructor -
structor of parcnts In tine varIous 10rai
problems that 11reselt themseh'es del ) ' and
even irourly . I alms to be n more conllen-
tal lrlcnd annul cormmneeilor than the rnll '
newspaper can possibly be , for It deals wIth
no other subjects than those suggestell by
the tithe. " Mary Wool1 Alen , M. D" , Ann
Arbor , Mich.
WrIters , young amid old , will be interested
In ' the Authors' Joural for Marcir . H con-
tn'lns , among other things , an article on
how to wrie for young IJeOllle , by Oliver
Optic ; "A Manuscript Record , " hy Whinier
Grabale ; "An Author'l Fannie . " by Josle
R. NIchols ; some excelent suggestions for
writers , by J. 1 Trowbrld , arid a discussion -
sion ot the benefits to be derived franc
manuscript revIsIon agencies. The Anthors'
agences.
Journal Publishing cOlllany , 1 Wllal
street , Now Yorlt
"Art Idol or the Irls Salons" Is some-
tiring new. Volume 1. number I , Is Just out
arid contains six fire 111es , 'ho plclures
comprise "Leda" ( T. Robert Floury ) , "The
Pal or Bab'lon" ( Georges Rochegrosse ) , " Tire
Daughters of Mcnestho" ( Fernando Le
Queene ) . "Artemis" ( Joseph \encltr ) ,
"Pinrosino amid Milydoro" ( Jean Denner ) , and
"Tine Spider's \'eb" lFeramlo ( Lo Quesne ) ,
Art Idols will be Issued quarter . Stanley
\\'ood , well lown In Colorado , Is tire eJltor.
White City Art courrpany Ofnicago.
Among the special topics treated In the
farch number of the Review ol Reviews arc :
"This Season's Doings or Thlrt-three I.egls-
iatures , " "Electric Raiways In .nul pest"-
an object lesson for American cities . " 1.011
Randolph Chur.hl " . "James Clark , Rllllnth , "
"An Invald Aid Society"-wrnat I does for
consumptves , "The Anti-Toxine Dphtheria
Cure"-a vIew "
- skeptical , anti "Amcrlcan
Stock In Foreln Markets. " On the subject
ot the recent gold purehaso tire editor males
soma pertnent remarl.s In the department
"he Progress of the World. " The Review or
'arId.
RevIews company , " 3 Astor . 1J1ce , New Yorl.
Thomas S. Townsend contributes a most
thorough article to the 1Marchu nUlber of
tire New England Magazine al " : lassa-
chusetta In the Civil \Var / ' wherein he re-
hates many acts of bravery perrormel by
MassaehuseHs' heroic sons , and tells ot the
prominent part taken by the old nay state
)
In nldlng to preserve the union , Hepl'o-
ductons from wnr tme portraits or man '
who were promtnent In the struggle add to
time attractiveness and value ot iris care-
atr ct\eness
fully prepared tribute to the honor or Masa-
chrusette. Warren F. Kellogg , I Pnrk
Square , h3oston.
The Overland Monthly for March Is n fc-
ton number. I has a new cover deslgnc
In honor of the occasion In addition to his
regular department , "As Talel1 In the Sanctum -
turn , " Mr Widman contributes a thrilling
story of an Idaho stage robbery-"As Told !
by Owyhee Joe. " General Lucius I Foote , :
unlcr tire caption of "SwIpes , " relates a
charming tale of a pair of waifs In the days or
tire Argonauts In tIne "True Tales or ) the
Old West" series , there are two contributions
-one , "Hlclree and Druln , " by S S. Boynton -
ton , and one by C. D , lobinrsonr "The Mys-
tory or a Dri . " Overhand Monthl Publsh-
tnt ! : company , San lrrncsco , )
Captain Jack Crawford contributes a lively
sketch , entitled "Ilicycins versus Bronchu , " In
the larch number of home anti Country , of
which Corporal Tanner Is editor . Other
Illustrated articles or the month are : "All
About lnches , " by Algernon Lefebvre ;
"llronze , " and the "Casting of Bells , " by
Frlea Werther : " 11\0 You Been True
Americans ? " by Henry Clay I"alrman ; "LI'le
' 1lza , the Life Story of a Painter's Model , "
by Slgfrled Corrdo : "In COll-l.anl , " by
Victor A. De Conviar PhD : "Silas Brown's
Celebration , " IJY Emi Morgan ; "On tine
loule\arls of Paris , " by p H , Layland , and
"My Follow TT\elel. . . by Roger L. Miirais.
Joseph York , Kay 53 East Tenth street , New
Municipal problems are becoming so prominent -
mont tOday that tine Notes '
on funlclpal GOI'-
crlnent In the Anlals or the American Acad.
emrny are attracting wIde attention , 'line llarch
number contains a revIew of the re orl
lovement In New York , an account at the
work leeomlllshrd by the Boston Municipal
league an analysis of the estimates for 1895
of the New York Board of gsthnate and All-
portonment , a dIscussion oC the right ol the
PliUadelp111a Park commission to luthorlze
tire constructon of troley ronls , In I'alr-
mount park , a review or tire civi service reo
form mo\ment In New York municipal
offices , I very complete bibliography ot recent
hookl 01\1 articles on m\nlelpll amid , sociologIcal -
cal questions . book reviews and personal
notes. American Academy of Poltcal ana
Social Science , Phiadelphia ,
Ida A. Uaker's prize descriptive paper ,
"A WashIngton Loggmng Camp , " Is one
among the many pleasing features of the
March Midland Monthly , Mary U , Welch
contributes a paper on "Afternoons In
Italy : " "Literary Atanta" II nccoluanied
wih portraits at Joel Chandler HarrIs :
Frank I. , Stanton and \erl gifted women
of Georgia ; "Women Writers or 'ashlng.
Ion" ( city ) Is Ilustrate(1 ( whim portraits of
Grace Greenwood , Kate Irlell' frs. Dahl-
gren and others : the story of the mUltar
telegraph Is toll by its organizer , Major
George II , Smih : "A PrInces of Silver-
Ilnd" Is an Idaho ' JcA'o story II a laughter
ol Go\'ernor I dwlnls or Missouri , and a
celcluslon of eatrice , " a prize short
story , homo topics , poemns amid talks ivitin
contributor commnplets it dechriedly cuter.
taininrg nmumnrber , Jolrnsonn liriginarn , Des
Moimres , Ia ,
A rich literary tinge Is creeping Into tine
pages of Jenmress Mihier Motrthiy , fornnimrg
a cirarnmring variety when Irlaceul in tile same
mrnontinly groupimng with tire best of domneatic ,
social amid iuygienicj mnratter , Therq is a
fine story by tire renowned Frencit writer ,
Augustir Fiton , and a quaintly chranumring
' 'Mlttemns aid amid ' '
cimairter on Its Violins ,
tviricis gives tiue inlstory of tinis womrderfui
anti favorite lnstrutnemrt , 'Firo kimmtlengartetr
departtnetrt Ins Iriginly educative anti lInac-
tical. There is ann Interesting article for
would-be newspaper womneur imr tire form of
a paper emutitled , "Occupation for Wounen.
Society , its requirenrents annd enjoymnrens ( , is
irsnthied to perfection in a department
known , ann "Afternoon Tea , " An article onr
"Tree Grafting for \Vommren" opemrs uir a new
field of industry for those who arc stilt look-
irug for occupations. Tire spring tnbion an-
tide , wrlrten from tii .Tenness Miller stanti'
5iotnrt , is rich imr abtteudsnt suggestionne for
beautiful hygienic annul npiiropnlato dress.
Jennies. Miller Monrtiniy , 115 Fiftin avenue ,
New York.
Tireno was a time wlnen he wire would
keep ltrforimieti of tire progress of ktuowlcnlge ,
tire rerorni of discovery ninth Invention , mmii
( ho entrants of hmrrninan thromighl , could reiy
chiefly , if trot wlroiiy , upon books , Thrat day
has msassed , Ilooks we urust still read , as
tine crystaliiiation arid Inertrmanrent enrbodi-
mont of hrtnmnnamr titonngitt ntnd kniowledgi' . lint
(0(1151' ( it is tire imeweiraper , tire ir.agazitne , tire
periodical review , urponi winch we unmet einicily
uiepenrd it we ivtmttlni follow closely tire in
teilectutusi riutrvenenrt of tire uhay , Anti srow
a new ditticuity has rrrlsemm , This nnewapaper
anti lietiodical iiteraturre has becomite so tmrui-
titurllmronns anti ( nullity its to ( no a imetivy tnmr.
dent to time bnrey mart or eomiran , viniie event
the person wire inns leisure raid lmnciitratlomr
to read widely Is ofteir trmiribif to get needs
to tire cutrrent inuniulieationms. Especially iii
tire emnaiher chtie , villages ninth ntnral tii-
tnicts is tire lack of such opportunity felt.
It is felt my tine ciergymusn , tire teaciner ,
tine lawyer , I mo lniryaiclani , tine nrerciramrt , tire
uurtisamr , tire farmirer annul lire cumitureti anti
timoinghitfuti wommreir of tIne ireumsuimoltiVIth
mill three attti tnnntny dIner classes of percents
tire great irrnetleal literary qrnestiotr is : lion'
can I best suppienmicirt niry lnudiepensibhe
ironno IrSiten ? It WtiS to answer this qtmcs.
lion anti irreet tins tiennrnmrti thrust Puthtiic (1pm-
Ion ( inert iuinbiisinetl in New York City ) was
fotnrrtietl nitre years ago. it eciects tine lret ,
coutiemnses it to tire last ulegree , nun serves
it mi comivemnicnt nmutl attm ructive tonIc. Tine
Public Oinltilomt commnpurmny , Now York.
.
Ioi.o , I'1 ? . ' ( ojz.1z1r ,
Iowa Pails Citizen : ix.Semmntor ll.mrian is
en inrtuch bigger anti so mimi-li miroro able than
ann' diner nrran so far mmremntkmred itt corrmrectionr
ivitit I ire slutrbilcan uuommrimrtrtioni for governor
that comrnpaniaomrs are odious ,
Keoktmk Censtitmrtiomr : Ttrerc' are it numiiiner
of hub gini iii ( hula cily wIre itrivo a coclal
circle of their ownu tinat is very ttnuhnpne. At
nitiferenit tunics they moneet at tire hroume of sounne
otra of ( ho mruenininc'rs anti enjoy se ennui hours
'ery luleasnnutll' . After gatironing they have ii
contest to riscertttlnu ivluo cami remrrutimi quietest
( liii longest. Tine enter who firrt sp..iks on'
larmgius is awarded tire boolny iinize , nuti tire
euro wino holds out tire longest g.'ts ( ho 1mm-
cipai award , Thuemr gaines are lnlrI'ctl aunt re-
freaiummrcmmts served , arid tint imrerny little conni-
imarw breaks urp to imrcOt agaltu at sOniii' hatet'
tlate ,
Des Moimmes Leustler : The tiemuorrusts of Iowa
are as nuunnnrerolns annil as icitiy for fight as
ever imr tlneir history. 1'lrtir clmoaerr icanleru
seenmu to maya niecaurniteti auth stuimriiitled , hurt
tinn armrry is iuero and amnxious to go Itnto
actiomi. Tire tiring nroi' to rio is to call a
state confereurce nmrd get Inn shnnrpe for work.
Perlnaps tire m annie amiti file of tire party many
lx aisle to iunstil ( courage etroungir imito tinun
cinaps who have hueretofore gone to ( hue con-
vetntionus anti mayo coaxed arid pleaded arid
ptthletl wires to mayo tlremmicelves elected 0111-
cons in tiuc democratic luarty to enable tireuri
to attend tIns comrferemice anti asstst imr outlinr-
1mg a policy.
Itubuqnmo Tiniest Throne conmid be nothing
mrroro absuurti ( Iran lnoldlng tire Unlieti States
niahis from two to thurco Incurs in Cinicrigo for
tire sole bemreflt of tinree or fourm' Cinlc.igo
palsors. If nil nirails started fromnu Chnicago ,
annul there alone , ( lucre miglmt be sonic excuse
for wirttmnrg unmrtii all nuaiis haul been gatlrered
burt half or two-thirds of ( hue mmnail cratter tar
time west cornea fronri beyonrnl Ciricago , anti
detaining that for hours to nccomnnnnrodate tire
ChIcago papers is subordimuating tine interests
of thue whole west anutl nortlrwcst to tIre damns
of tire few. If it be muecessary for tire Cmuiczngo
paiers to leave just wlnrr they do tirero is rio
reason wIry special trains sluotnlti riot be run
mr their imrtere.uts alone. If tIne public will trot
patronize tire soecial to a sumillcient amnrounnt
to mnrake it pay let thin' Cinicago papers con-
tnibunte. TIre prcscmut mnrethotls are grossly inn-
fain' amid slroulti be remniedied ,
Daverrport Denurocrat : I'resltlenrt Stlckney
of tIre Cmnicago Great Westermr railroad is a
railroad aranu with original iiezrs. Ills road is
as liberal as any with its imatrcnrs , anti does as
mmmdi as airy to aetaimr their ooti wilt anti to
help them to maine nremrey , and inclientaily to
make some for itself at tIne satire tune. lIe is
tounnimng irIs raliroati systenrr mind muakimrg ad-
dresses to tire fanmnrers on huts hines , tnrglnrg
tineurr to devote themselves to amnialier farms ,
to gnaw the crops that are ma demirhad , to di-
venally anti rotate their crops , and to stnpply
thno American nrarket ivitin tlnase articles of
agricultural produce that are now mnapontea.
l'otatoes , lie mentions , are imported to tine
extent of 100,000,000 buslnehs a year. Ho
wants tine farmrrers our iris line of road to maine
money for tirenreolves by raising iotatoes tIll
tire foreigrr crop shall be huut mit. Ills heati
is level. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - _
amovcq FIfty-Flee rrmontsand l'otnnrd'
George S. Spnlgga , a mechanic for tine
flaitirnoro & Ohio railroad in BaltImore , his
friends tinimrk , is one of tine strongest anon in
tine world. Tlnairletl Ire nnoved for several
feet up a slight incline of track a freigint
car which , with its contents , welglned 55,000
pounds. Tins Is tinotmgirt to be tine world's
record , as tine heaviest car lnnrown to mayo
been ISreviouslY imroved by simrgie-nnamr power
weighed , with its contents , 35,000 imuntis.
Tins was inn Sanr Francisco several years ago.
Spnigga' flrst attempt ias on a frejgint car
weighing , with comrtenrts , 42,000 pornnds. Tins
ito moved eight feet , and It seennieti easy.
Tinemu ire waited a shuort tinre to gather Iris
strength arid wemnt for tIre hinge car of tire
record breaking weIght , lIe mntrairred amid
tugged , finally startitug it and mnovinrg it tine
required eight feet.
Miss Della Stevens of Boston , Mass. , writes : I
have always snnircre frommi hereditary Scrofulrt.
I tried various remedies , nudanany reiiablo piry-
siclans , but rromre cc.
hieved me. After taking
six bottles of B. 13. 5. ann
now well , I urn very
grateiul to you , as I lcd
that it eayed sue from a
life of unrtoinl agony anti siunnil take pleasure in
speakitng ouly wortm of praiao for your womu
derful inetliciuc , rind lii recommorudinug ii to
S S S witlitirispaimnfrnldlscase Treatise iviro onflhood _ inru amudOkin ,
Dieascsfreto any nsnWres
HWIF'i' * SPEOrPJO Co. ,
Atlanta , Da.
DO C'TO H
SEARLES
& SEARLES
14'- Chronic ,
ervons ,
iri
'i'll m.t'i'.IIINT liv si A IL. Conattitatitntt I'rm'e ,
We cure Catarrh , all clisetsos ; of tito
Nou , 'Iliroat , Chest , StOmaCh , Livar ,
Blood , Skin anU Kidney Diseases , Female -
male Woakncssoe , Lost Nanlaoocl , and
ALL PR.VATE DISEASES OF MEN.
% 'I1AIi trN : ARLI VICTIMS TO lih1ti\'QUa
Dbuiity or FxtraustJ'n , Wanntntmg Weakness , Ins
remuntary Losses , wriSt Early Decay Its young
and middis aged ; isek of vim , vigor andweakened
prematurelr in aprroacinmng old age , All yenid
readthy tn cur nevp treatment for oii of vitil
power C&a or o' address , , ttir stamp for Cl-
culara , fres book ini receIpts.
Dr SAarlcs aud Stnirlie 1410 Fnurrrzutnr
' ' -ut Otirainni Neb
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ONE THINQIS SETTLED.
it itt % S , .li 'artiu htimowirig Now That ( inip
i 141 nlking flown i't'bta h'eOtnl ,
Tire' ecornonry of a inatloir is uhleturniseti when
great fltn'einnnti ; of money tune imontrieti insterid
of Ut inng kept ins free circunintittm. 'l'lne OcOti ) .
nriy of the' intnnmnnn body Puniters when lImo
hiloouh is stied imp in i-ct tnuinr Ongnints ivlrilO
( 'tlndm have mueni'eely enonnghr to live cr1 ,
ThIs lnoardlng of biroi is vniieth eomrgestion
amnti it Is otre of tine uhtrtngorc of tire itresent
otutirreak of grip , It affects lttnr , stomachs
aniti bowels.
( 'ctmgesiiomm inmirelleycri Inceonies inilamntiia-
tioni nhnti every intehhigemit tt'rnnr inflowS
tvlnntt that mnrdn inre ivhemr tint' eeiiter of life
are afteetcil , 'flint growinrg sureness nicroes
tire t'iucst , tlnrtt Inaimnitni cerise rif funiltresta in
tire iCati are sig tlntit tire gthir has laid
its eltrtcir uponi your ,
"Plnso ? 'enini nrc nix battle of Tnrftey's
1'tntc Malt l'iniskey , " iurlies Mv , l. Alex-
nlndnr' \inlS'ern. . lana. "I I t' tInt' ( nest men-
icinre ton tire grip itmitl we rrumu't hnmtvo it , ' '
Coligestetl ongumnic are relieved of tire rote-
Inns of luinoti , tine eli-c tirrttomr is equinriizenl ,
tine appetite clmrpeuro'd arn'i tint' niigestiomi
imrminroyel iii' tints 'iinieeoriut' nurnti irelpitit
etitmutninirt. That exliinniils its ttrninrokcmr rote-
Ce's5 mm etses of gt ip ,
NothIng ii hitch nines lean wilt sworn oft ( Ito
an I ; ' arid lit ) imrouitret of rrrottal cmiii eanr tin
emote , mninjecteri to ( inn. ' n'ternr test oI empeni-
( utren 1)tifli"r ; l'nnre Mmtlt'ttisIuey linus ems-
tttir1iired ltt.tmif flmtnriy Inn tln esteetir uf IdrY-
lchm mrs ni miii I rt % urea , foci I nn g I t it ttn'enrg tlrtnn g
lnilitnemnce , ivetnaer wlnat tinnmy vnuli , dr witit-
aunt it 1mm tirt'se bieilc uumnrter' ubtys lreri grIp
lmn itt tire air.
Nobody nment tmy to riti withrotut it for gro-
con's arid nit'tmm.gicts tniwnyn imnt'e it its urtuck ,
elnowitig that vonnfltietree itt itni treefininren's
hits inu'ed it tutdrti uleinirrinri for it. Dontot'
diffr nra ttr tine hlnii effcI at r'eu'tninm reurre-
iii , ii. i'ireie Zttc only ri ft'n' thnc' vnuine of
ivinieir 1st ircyomni nitepnnte. Duff"s i'tire Malt
\'lnislut'y is niriomig thnc'nin
OIWIPANOLEMIDI ,
Time Good Samaritan , 20'eans' ' Experience ,
IIL'.tflEit OF 1)ISI.tSEM OP tiN ANI1
1'Ltt t1N , l'lh ( ) I' 1(1 IT ( ) hi. (1 P 'lit l
'Oit1I.i ii Ilt lt.tT , IISl'1i-
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1 freat the to//owing Dsocuses :
Cmitnrrir of tine Ik'minl , ¶ lUnorut. anti 1.ummrgs Dia.
eases of tinti B'o nunnti Inrt , l'mts niintl Apolniox ?
I it'rnn C liunur so , Ii u'ot' Counn itinn lnrt , K idurcy Corn
inlmninit , 1crs'otns Icistliy , i5lcnstni DC.
prcn4siois , I.oMn'I 01' Iurs1sooci $ csi-
html ' % 'eniIuscn4H , itrnbetes ) , hlrigint's 1)li- )
eur'te , St \ ' it nmti' I luitnet' , itinern mint lenin , i'rurmiiy us ,
Wirnie Srvr'iiimng , in'truttiin , Peter Some' , 'l'trsIl-
oru4 snsd lrlr4ttslut Its flmsC reussosccl.
Vit15Oitt time ksrile or ( Irzt'iing a
cirol , ofblooit. ' % Vosrsnirs 'ltir ster
( iciteiste orgnmne vest orc ci to
Iienfltii. Iropsy cured vitIrotst
ttuiihnsg. Spectral Attcmrtloms gi'.mi.
at ) lrlvaute nsirel 'ctrerersi Iir4eoit4ctS
(5(0511 10155(18 , $50 to $5flupknni''it for
army 'cirem'euI Itpteruse I cninrirot cur-c
' % 'ltti1Ottt iIeretrr' , 'J'tnpu Won'nmns r't'mnovt'tl
inn twoon' timnee lrornms , onto pity. 1leururrboid
or I'iles cinieti.
. T5mOSll'ui 1) ARII A VF1,1CThl )
( l'imi situ-c 1110 nititi inumrdtetis at' duhiutrs by call-
imng on or rnslnng
DR. G. W. PAQ1E'S HERBAL MEDICINES
Thu a tnmnly I' Ii ys itdmu is uvit in cnn mn I ii 1 rinnmt nulls.
a m' " rItr mm w I ( it , , ii I uu'dn t ung mu 'm uiest mm , .
'I'Itnro nit ii dltttnnmico semrni for ( jnienttiors
Itinunuk , No , I tom' strums , No. 2 roe ivorncmr ,
A it correaponrulcmrco strk'tlv confltletrtiai.
) icdieitio si'rnt. by eXpresS. Addrcs all lettora
to
, I"AIGI.E , III. fl , ,
555 BROADWAY , 000Ncnt. BLUFF $ . '
neloso lOu in alumina for s'ei'hy ,
BATH OF BEAUTY
hiuby blemIshes , itimurlie5 , reulromngiu itnadmtnd .
fslItumg muIr Itmuvmrmtti by ( unz.
, CumiA 1OAi' . Most effective skins
S umlfylmug arid bennurtlyimig soap
mis well as iJtnreot umuti snivmest
of tolitt anuti muurnry soaps. Only
. ' ( curie for ilrnllcs 1'euimmoe omniy pro.
i entive of lrmulinmnnmirtttiomr mmntl clog.
ginng of the jorca. Sohi everywhere.
When Buyhig :
Fruit Trees ,
Buy the best.
A nrimnttte lost can never be recovered ,
unmiti it's a eaiaiiiity to lostu itevem'al years.
whnidhr so mnniry Iowa arid Nebraska people
inmuve dtrmre when they mayo bought foreign
growun , urnracchiniatcd fruit maca.
MENHItAY liftOTilliRS ,
TilE CitESCEN'l' NUitSIitYo
\Veme born on tIne hnruris wiret'e their nurse.
ry stock is grown , nmntl yertrmr of lnatiemrt ,
imutellgemrt oxpenimnemit innuve tainghnt them ( huts
lic'st varieties for thnlu climate , Cnnnuequenrtiy
tirL'ir ironic pnnwn stock Is mini innun'tiy nra tire
forest trees. Tiney have a very inurge stock
for tire snnlng tlciivcn'y annul every tree ire
iu'nurrmnmrteti trite to nature. Orchard , Vinryard ,
Lawn , Pnrrkinrg ' 1'ree mmmd Onnrmuirreirtni stock
2iaieo no nmristmtlee inn yotmn' ornitrnt , Senni its
yomnr hist of wants for rrice. We can please
yttui imr prices anti stock. Hefereircea : Council
] Itntifm4 linnuicin , Cctuncil , l3iunlfun Depan ( mont . :
Ornnnira lice , cmiii pronrninenrt lrnsnimre5s nrnon. 4
Nurseries six miles month of Cottmncil Hilts ,
P. 0. Address ,
MENERAY Uflos. ,
Crescemit , Iowa.
OEO. P. SANFORD , A. W. ItIEKMAN ,
I'resldent , Cashier ,
First National Bank
otCOUNCIL. ULUFFS , Iowa.
Capital , - $ IoooOf
Proilis , . - . 12,000 =
Onus of tine oldest banks In tins stats of Iowa.
We solicIt 'our buslrnuas and collectIons. tV.
pay 0 tier cent on time deposits. Wa seth ba
p1easd to see anti .erve you ,
CITQ t , hI A i1llPhlif' i Attornitvr-t-Lnmu , ,
Cliii , ) 1 % urnrummsrtmnlutj , l'rnetit'o iii ( Inn State
nnmnti Iculonnul ( Jornrt'r. ltonunnrs iJI-T-8.J , tinufar
Iliocin , t.ouun.'nt l5nuIi' , , ; , ,
Special o1ics-GouociI Bluffs
'Z3i1ISINIYta CLdMNhD ; VAIJO.T8 eL.IOANgD , ,
ma flunks , atS' . 13. Ilottier's , (13 Ilroadway.
LAuGh PltiVA'lO il/uItN l'Olt RUNT NIIA1
court imouls , . Apply at lies otltc , Council Illuffs.
l'nniiP FA1IM AN1) UAltlEN LAND jrOf5
menlo clmeap nnmrtl in easy terinra , Day & hess , 33
l'carl anreet ,
A FiN1I : , i'iits : oti'rFIT ioit i'Al.Il ; I LAN-
tlau , I truucIiunr , I coucln , 1 mmrlrrey , I prnaeton ,
3 b'jggtts , & sitIgims , 8 metS him.rrtness. Day
il'nr , Council iliutfa ,
'm'ANTi1) , A PAIR OP GOOD HCOND.IIAND
fnnrmur sctuionm. AI'mIiy by iottor to John Osborn ,
Utmuierwood , or ( leorgo 0 , Clark , Conrmncii illuff. ,
ha , _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
: ; ; , A HMO.L. RiIViJt VA'1''II ' .NQ
elnnnimn. Flatter wIll m rmturtn srrnmna to Imee cults
and get rowamd ,
hii ret Nv-I auuiteur etiter' .
I 1 '
p IILIL UL tttliihIhL'hitS trii soaiu.'tles , ' 1'J
Social s Pastimes :
I Hom3 Entertainment Co , , Council Bluffs , iOWa , I
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