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V i i M f V This dainty young lady finds not hlnp; For clcansinp; the J hair like a WOOL SOAP Use Swift'i Pride Soap in the Laundry. . SWIFT & CO. AFFAIRS' AT i SOOTH OMAHA Jtprtm 0rl ly.City"Will lava U ( fctUtf'DrUo.ll Claim. IN LITIGATION ;.'AIOUTj SIX YEARS tTavxpayere' Lu aad School Leasee 1 Will Meet Toalsht to Propose . , Caadtdates for the Board of Edaratloa. Tha Drtsootl claim hat again been called I the attention of the public by the recent decision of the auprema court. Tbla claim was flled a number or year a ago and at traded considerable attention at the time. It waa alleged that Catherine Drlacoll bad Buffered permanent injuries and ahe aued the oitr for . Jl.OOO.r This case waa fought through the ccurtft. for six years and now the decision baa' come 'that the city will hare - to pa " the judgment, which now amounts with Interest to M.600 or a little over, . ,,!) . It Is asserted tbat the city has failed to look after Its Interests In this case. Along -back In June City Attorney Lambert aaked the council, for. tba appointment of a spe ; da! attorney to try the caae and look after tba matter, stating- at the time tbat he had teen one, of the attorneys bringing 'the original suit. Thla waa of course before till appointment aa city attorney. The council paid n.o attention to the communica tion and, the -caae. went by the board and Judgment baa been rendered against the city with orders to the council to make a levy specially for the purpose of paying this claim.; ' City officials asserted last night that an effort would' b mad to have the pressure of tba claim' deferred until the next annual lery: A special levy, will cost not less than 1 500.. and on tbla account an agree ment may, be reached for the aettlement of tba clalmwhn there la money In the Judg ment fund.. . ' It la asserted that the city council la to blame for allowing the case to go to tbe aupreme court without the city having filed ,aoy( aaswer. Born .say that If . this bad been done the order issued might have keen, deferred indefinitely. r ii- Laoltla foe Candidates. . W'eTrfrf-M teeuraaulubla mV, 'for lie' three positions on tbe Board of Educa tion a. meeting of", the Taxpayers' league and the School league will be held-tonight ' at Woodmao balk . Notices of tbla meeting have been sent out by postal card and tboae y who are Interested expect tbat there will be a large attendance. There seem to be a desire among the people who hv'chlldren attending the public achools tci secure business men for members of the board:. Quite a number of Well-known republicans, hare been sug rusted as poaaiblo candidates, but the fact tbat no salary . attached to tbe positions ia on drawback. One republican who baa beea suggested aa a possible candidate said to a Be representative last night tbat be ' could, "ot afford to give one night a week to such a board unless there waa aome sal ary attached. - Other 'business men feel thi Mill way, and It may be difficult to find business man who will accept tbe respon sibility. . Miller Hoaac Aaraia. C, W. Miller, member of tbe National Letter Carriers' association, la home again from an eastern trjp, which occupied over a month. Mr. Miller Is one of tbe execu tive committee' and has been east a greater portion of tbe time for tbe last Ave months. Kecent sessions of the executive board were held in New -York, Washington and other large cities. In speaking of bis last trip Mr. Milter said that a few days ago there Waa a meeting of mall carriers at Chicago, Which be attended, and 1,409 carriers were la attendance. - After spending a few daya at home Mr. Killer will make, an Inspection tour of the tate, and then will return to hla duties at tba South Omaha postofflce until the dutlea Of bl position call bin east again. Large Ice Harvest. rack era have about Completed tbe cutting fef lea In tbe vicinity 'of Omaha and South Omaha. One -packed ' aald yesterday that the total crop barveated by the local pack . are would amount to not leaa than 100,000 tons. Thla supply Insures plenty of Ice Lhricr TJnir f or Sale ! Tho:t girls bf Brittany and the lower Pyrenees still sell their hair at the 'annual fairs. Vr Perhaps you are wearing some "of this sale-hair! Better spend your money oh Ayer's Hair Vigor '- hd have an abundance of your own hair. ' If your hair is turning gray and ; you are beginning to look a little ;old, Ayers Hair Vigor will surely . bring back to it all the dark, rich : color of. "youth. '"At to my hair begaa to tarn gray. I ased Ayer'a . Vr air VI mnr in4 nam. at ft aara rt mam mi. k i i L - ik. natural Jet tiUck color it bad when 1 waa 17." - L W. WtUJAsU, Saeaaadoah j auction, W. Va' artjjtatt. will do r ; 11 ( for next summer, but nothing 'la said so far about tbe prices to be charged. All of the packing bousea use large amounts of chopped Ice for refrigerating cara, but what Is left will be sold to local dealers. - Delay Aboat Swift Improvements. It waa atated yesterday by officials of Swift and Company tbat no definite ar rangements bad beea made yet tor the erection of an addition to the plant. Sur veya for extensive Improvements were made aome time ago, mention of the same being made in Tbe Bee at tbe time. The plans are being drawn In Chicago, and while there la almost constant correspond ence on the subject, no definite orders for the work will be given until spring. An officer of Swift and Company said yeater day tbat he expected that the tmprovementa contemplated would be made thla year, but that nothing would be done nntil tbe ground tnaws out. Preparing for Master. In order to prepare for the muster which Is billed for next week the South Omaha Cavalry troop drilled for two houra last night under the Instructions of Company quartermaster Sergeant Campbell. ' Camp bell baa bad over twenty-five years' ex perience in the' regular army, and la con sidered by the trooo an excellent drill master. An announcement waa made at the drill laat night tbat applications for membership In tbe troon should be fnr warded to Captain Holland on or before tbe muster, which will, It Is expected, be neid on Tuesday. Maa-le City Gossip. The next big sale of fancy stock here will De held on February 21. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Burneaa have re turned from an eastern trip. "Spike" Kennedy has purchased fen In- leresi in me uraarora Lumber company. Charles Hill la In Jail, charged with steal. Ing a couple of overcoats from a local din ing hall. t Sam Rhrlgley baa announced himself as a candidate for city clerk on the demo cratic ticket. Tom McDevitt has returned from a trip to New Mexico. He Is tbe gueat of bla onnner, w. f. m cue vi it. Burglars broke Into Rawver'e hlarlraFnltfc shop on It street Thursday morning and luio a quantity 01 tools. Rector Foster of St. Martin's church will deliver confirmation lectures at tha rJiaroh at S o'clock every Sunday afternoon during At I o'clock Sunday afternoon Smith and Colburn will hold revival meetings at the First Methodist church, Twenty-third and ati sirens. ( ... A Short sesalon of tha' Ant(-flal"nnn ma waa held last night at the" First Presby- iermn unurun, a nuniDer oi maiters 01 Im portance were discussed; "The Story of the Cross" will K Mn. dered by an organist and choir at St. Mar tln'a Episcopal church at 4 o'clock every Sunday afternoon during Lent. Telegrama from Toledo yesterday Indi cated that the recent Issue of honria h.i been accepted by the attorneya for the Danaera purcnaaing me securities. , Attorney A. H. Murdock said yesterday that be will not be a candidate for member of the Board of Kducation. Further he aa serta that he will not be a candidate for city attorney. It was rumored yesterday that the Union Stock Yards company would aoon com mence the erection of another sheen nam. The present barn has a capacity of 15,000 neaa, out mis is not conslderea large enough. An Independent republican club has been organised, with George Reed as president, George Hughes vice president, George Harding secretary and Joseph Mitchell treasurer. The club now has thirty-seven membera and meeta at 3034 R atreet every Saturday nlghC GREAT WESTERN CONTRACTS Omaha, Mlaaeapolla, St. Loals tit Iowa Bidders Are the Fert satt Oaes. Many railroad contractors of tbe west assembled In Omaha last night at the open ing of bids for grading preliminary to the construction of the Great Weatern rail road. Winston Brother of Minneapolis hold tbe contract from Council Bluffs to Harlan, and aub-let the contract aa fol lows: First four miles out of Council Bluffs, and local yards, Hall Construction company of St. Louis. Next Five miles, Phelan at Shirley of Umana. Next three mllea, Butler A Ryan of Min neapolis. Next five mllea, Vaughn ft Conroy of St. Louie. .Next aeven mllea, Jamea O'Connor of lj nderwood. la. Laat twelve miles, E. A. Wlckhara of council iuuns. The competition was keen and a great many bidder went away dtaappotnted. jg. in r i ! iii i i r in t vii Vvll 7f' THE OMAnA DAILY HEP: PATURDAY. DECLARATION AUD COLONIES Jh L Vsbittr A rain Hxpomoai U Jtffirttsiaa DMtiant. . NO BAR r LACED AIAINST EXPANSION Imasortal EsBhodlaieat ef Psada. set a I Faeta Dora Kot Forbid lalted atates to Aeejalro or Got era Hew Territory, Before tbe falty club at Unity church last bight John L. Webster delivered an address oa tbe Declaration of Independ ence In tbe light of the allegation tbat It forbid tha United States to govera colonies. Mr. Webster prefaced bis argument on the Declaration of Independence by a aome what exhaustive review of events leading up to the adoption of tbe historical docu ment. Hla object In thla was to abow tbat tha revolted subjects of King George III. were satisfied to remain under colonial government and bad no thought of separa tion from tba mother country. Corre spondence and public addresses, instruc tions to delegates sent to tbe continental congress and other utterances were freely quoted In support of this position. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin and John Ran dolph were among the witnesses called upon. "It waa not until May, 1776," aald Mr. Webster, "that George Washington be came satisfied that reconciliation waa lm practicable and spoke In favor of lndepen dence. It waa not until tbe clash of arma had resounded for a year, when tbe union of the colonies bad been cemented by blood poured out in their common de fense and when tbe host of the British armies were assembled on . their shores, when the British navy rode lordly on their coast, discharging on their unprotected land tbe Hessian troops tbat the fond hope of peace and reconciliation fled. Then It waa, and not before, tbat one colony after another came to the full realisation of the fact tbat the time bad come to declare to tbe world that Great Brlaln bad for feited all obligation of allegiance on the part of tbe colonies and tbat they should be free and Independent' states." . ' Declaration and Expaaslon. Having laid the foundation.' Mr. Webster proceeded to the question of whether tbe Declaration of Independence In any way operate to limit tbe right of the United ntate to maintain a government over col onies. He said: ""P0. .,n va,n for anv words V against colonial governments, aa such, or against the rights of an established government to acquire and govern colonlea or provinces. In the Instrument Itaelf is found the solemn declaration "that, aa free and Independent states. lh,v h.u, full n.vFA. conclude peace, contract alliances, estab- ,d" v-vfiiiincro, ana 10 ao an otner acta and things which Independent atatea may of right do." AH other acta and thinga which Indepen dent atatea may of right do waa an all coraprenenslve expression. Including the exercise of powers which belong to estab lished mvArnmf.nl, onH -1. . K V. n ... u recognised by the law of nations as essen- ..... p.ruicuti m autcrrigmy. muat nave been the purpose, and It was thus the de clared nurnnuL thai thj . .u. i u jr " " " ... ..En .laic BIIUUIU nave all the powers which attach to other Independent nations, In addition to those of uo.o.imh luuuiuuiiiK peace, coniract- 1 n a 1 1 U , nt aat.Kll.1.1 . other Independent nations have through all 11 - vavivivcu ino power . or acauinna t,rritnrv nil 1 n i . colonlea, so It waa one of the powers which " ucv-mranon recognisea aa Deionglng to the United States. . .1. . "Coaseat of th Governed. w Following thla like of araoment w.s. ster proceeded with' Quotations" froni ai. ander Hamilton and others of the earlier American atatesman to support hi posi tion.; Oa th mooted point of tbe consent of toe governed b said; But It maw K. a 1 , . . 1. . it . , .ubbcbicu mm ins clause that governments derive "their Just powers from the consent of the governed" forbids the acquiring, holding and governing- of . " - , a vTiuvcD. ciinpr- in la, nor the declaration "that all men are created equal were understood at the time aa giv- YiZ 1 rigm 10 participate In tile actual A ffalrm et anuaif....i i - m. bjutoi iiiiicmi, UfJr I nig,L a government should not exercise powers to which ail the people had not consented. The men of that day had In their minds an Ideal government, perfect In form. In which all should be equal and all should be sover eign. At the same time they were practical "i6"- Th,l'y k1ew.,l"'re were Inequalities of condition, of Intellect, of habits of life. They knew that government waa easentlal to the well-being of a community and that in government some must be rulers and others must be obedient to the restralnta w " '. lmi Knw tn imperfection of humanltv. and that In tin,.. t . and excitement there must be a controlllna power over tne turbulent. They knew that man had not reached a elate of wisdom and self-control when a government could endum vlthnnt llmli.tlnn. . should not be thrown off without Juat cause and provocation. Clinging to their notions of Ideal government they put about It re- anu iimiiaiiuns aeemea eseentUU i ira:iica4 auccess ana perpetuity. Mr, Webster auoted from a draft of constitution prepared by Thomaa Jefferson in June, 177, in which the great Vir ginian placed a Dronertv-holdlns- auallflra- tloa on th voter. He followed tola with an enumeration of tbe condition which were prescribed in th several colonlea govern ing th franchise. la all but New Jersey tbe holding of property -was a condition necessary. After tblrty-on years New Jer sey changed it constitution on the point. Jefferson's ordinance for tbe governing of tne Northwest Territory bv tbe TTnitad States waa alao drawn upon aa affording an illustration of th Interpretation nlaoait on th consent of tbe governed clause by ' toe autnor or th document. In this caa th conaent of th governed was not sought by th congress of th United 8tates. Who Deserve 'Iadependcaee." Ha emnhatlrallv dpnlait that iha milniBu have the right to aasert their Independence. Under tbe Jeffersonian document he as serted that those only may declare their independence "who are capable of aaaum ing amons th nowera of tha earth a arat and equal station. None but a people wno are strong enough in ail th essential qualifications of maintaining a atahla v- ernment among th recognised' powers of .u- 1 . . ..... ma wuriu, aun oniy sucn are included la the language of the declaration." Ha can. eluded: ' ' T I KtftW 1. Anmm M ... Mm-tmm . . a-lttterlrir nnanhtU. T . t . t i ' . . . . I'l I II Al III 1 fi0p? " p-""Po- It not the same ... .. .....w waa. piavn, ana vun ail peoplea. It mnaiva the largest Individual rrAMlirtm r I.t .n, l . w. t. . . , , . . " mill UIO wviiarv OS all, and the ability to maintain It. irnerever ine American fla has gone It went attended with the great principles been growing and expanding and -acquiring terrltonr and governing peoples, and over all these lande It haa given the most un bounded liberty. It has done ao not be cause these principle were declared a cen- Huuur a so, not because they were written on parchment, not because in ina i-onmiiuuon, byt.vbcfulhey ,r written on the hearts ot the American people, and they will give the Inhabitants of these Islands . In the ........ - .ci, uuc anara or iniS In- destructible heritage of humanity; and thla ; even inouio the Declara tion of Indeiendence were blotted from th memory of man. TO MANAGE KUBELIK CONCERT Boheaslaa Cltlaena of Oaaahav Select Eseeatlye Caaasalttoo of Xiao Members. 1 Tbe following executive commltt.. v.. beea appointed to take charg of th en gagement of Jaa Kubellk. th famous Bo hemlaa violinist, la this city en March I: Joha Roalcky. Rev. 1; Vranek. 8. 1 Kaa. torys, Vao Bur est. & B. Serais,- jjira. Nellie Bvobode, Mr. V. Burb,' Joe Mlk and C. r. Hermanek. A large number of ticket for the con cert have already been disposed of, many orders for seata coming from -out of the LI VI IO ANIMALS OP TUB WORLD. A Popalar Work oa Nataral History Coatalnlna; a Thoaaand rheto araphs from Ratare. One upon a tim geoaTapble and books of natural history were Illustrated with pic ture of wild beast that never were on ea or land. They bore th names of actual animal, but were evolved Ilk tbe German professor's elephant from the ar tist's Inner consciousness. When museum ot natural history came into being these grotesque fancy sketches gave place to pic tures made from stuffed specimens, which wer less Interesting than tbe. old wood cuts, but truer to th life- true to life a the picture of a dead beast could pos Ibly be. Then came the artist, who waa a hunter alao, and could draw a wolf, for instance, that th wolf family would praise for It llkenee and critic who bad never seen a wolf would admire a a spir ited - work of art. Witness the rise of Beton-Thompson and the vogu of "Wild Animal I Have Known." But now come the photographer with his kodak and the snapshot, ahowlng th stag at bay, the wildcat leaping, th rattlesaak colled to trlke, bid fair to aupplant, for practical purposes, th handiwork of tbe cleverest artist. 80 mighty a nlmrod as President Roosevelt haa com Out la favor of th hunter who hunt with the camera only, especially In the United States, where the big game tbat was one abundant is now on tbe highroad to extermination. It I the tie of th camera that give Its great and unique value to "Living Animals of the World," a popular work on natural history, of which Messrs. Dodd, Mead ft Co. have Just begun tbe publication. The text of thla elaborat work, though scien tifically accurate, la written ' in a thor oughly popular style, but Its -interest' is dwarfed by tbe extraordinary attractive ness of tbe ' lustrations. Each' of ' the twenty-four section 1 to have a colored cover and frontispiece, several full-page, half-tone plate and many smaller pic tures, all reproducing . photograph taken direct 'from the Nrde beasts and fishes tbey portray. To have filled' a' volume with picture of domestic ' animal only would have beea a simple task, but many member of tbe cat family, of the dog family and of other subdivisions ef tha world's fauna exist only in a wild state and have bad to be tracked to their re spective lairs. The South Sea Islands, the interior of tbe Australian ' continent, tbe jungle of India, th wilds of South Amer ica, the plains and mountains of the United States and th desolate waatea of Arctic America have been visited by the devotees of science and sport, who have returned laden not only with pelts and car casses, but dry plates and film. Th eupply of photographic ' material drawn upon for this monumental work was' virtually unlimited. Th duchess ot Bedford waa among the meat liberal con tributors to It and so was Hon. Walter Rothschild, for whom' photographs' have been made in all part of the world; One of tbe picture shows Mr.' Rothschild him self wltb a silk bat on hi head,'. riding on of" his enormous tortoises,' another how his four-tn-hand of sebraa broken to harness. Several of the View of wild ani mals taken by Lord 'Delamere In 'Africa with a telephoto lens gives vivid glimpse of life in th Jungle. '"--" '- -'' There 1 something new" and 'Wartling in the sight of lions, leopard', baboons, gi raffe, rhinoceroses and1 tairW -auhe Ha the' act, a It were, In. ttti heart of their native wilds. Not tne , least . curious and valuable of the pictures are those of fishes in tbeir natural surroundings,' actually taken from water, In aea and atream. For these th editor Is indebted to. Dr. R...W. Sbufeldt of Washington. '.' 1 Bom of the beat plates were mad at the New York "coo;" others at the1 Eng lish and continental ecological garden, while other (till were obtained, from. the owner of private gam. preserves. and from the director of the public collections of Europe. An element ot humor appears la the picture of. Carl Hagenbeck' trained animals .performing .their, feats and of orang-ourUng . and other, apes at play. Though the strength of the work may be aid to lie In It presentation of wild ani mal photographed In their habitat, the ed itor haa not disdained to iatrodfee museum specimens where picture of . living crea tures wer not to be bad. In this way th work haa a completeness which otherwise could not have been obtained. At It stands it Is an unrivalled portrait . gallery of furred, flnped and feathered animals. Th Illustrious number 1,000 and fill, with the text, 850 quarto page. Th work will be Issued in twenty-four weekly part at th nominal price of 10 cent per section,- or IS cent by mail. Parts 1, I and t bow ready at the office of The Omaha Be. , , CMesaO.h.rat.' soothing, healing remedy, wrap it up and let Nature do the rest. That' just exactly what you ought to do for Rheumatism. There is no more sense in swallowing medicines for Rheumatism than there is in swallow ing medicines fdr a bruised thumb. Rub your Rheu matism with Omega ' Oil every night and morning. Nature will do the rest, and between Omega Oil and Nature you will be cured. Keep those strong medi cines out of your stomach. " .. .. .; i . . FEBRUARY 15, 1002. CESIRAL BOULEVARD IS SIRE Bswtrsp and Qradiif Will Bfia lou u Oronad is Tit ALL OBSTACLES NOW OUT OF THE WAY City Attorney Coanell Bays All Larger Appeal Have Beta DUaalaeed and Smaller Ones Can Be Settled. "The Central boulevard project haa pasted the uncertain stage, and that th Improve ment will be mad la now an assured fact. Work upon tha sewerage and th grading will begin almultaneoualy as soon as th frost is out of tba ground." said City At torney Connell yesterday morning. "Wltb one exception," he resumed, "all of th larger property holder who ap pealed from the returns mad by th ap p raisers bar algned.atlpulatlona dismiss Ing tbeit appeala and consenting to th award mad, and I think that the one ex ceptlon will fall In line all right within a few daya Several of thee appeal wer dismissed today and several other will be dismissed Monday. ' "Tbe total amount of the awards is 149,- 690, leaving a margin of only 1410 before reaching th charter limit et $50,000, which. It exceeded, would render void all of th proceedings. Pablle Spirit Prevail. "Th parties representing tbe largest amounta in tha annnala ara tha Rmn na1 Company. General 3. d. Tawin. (limm R. uaraer, John 1. Redlck, Benjamin Folsom and Reuben Roaa. Traaa. with aavaral Others, have viewed tha matter from a nuh. lie-spirited standpoint, and, rather than see ine project ran, Dave signed stipulations withdrawing their anneals. f)nl a small number of appeal caae remain and as these are lor i,mall amounts, I shall push them to trial unless tbe parties voluntarily with draw them. "The plan for the cwer have already been perfected by the engineering depart ment. Where the line ot tbe sewer and tbat of the boulevard are common, aa is tbe case over most of the route, the sewer work will bave to be doae before the grading, but In several Instances the boule vard diverges from the sewer, the latter taklnsr a more direct course, snd at ail of these points tbe work of sewer building ana mat or grading can be carried on at the rame time. The sewer will ba a valu able feature of this Improvement. Tbe boulevard, which will be about aeven miles In length; will extend from Hanscom" park to Burt atreet, travel-sing much lew ground where drainage ta essential. In the neigh borhood of Tblrty-flrat and Farnam streets, for Instance, the property is virtually with out drainage and must have remained so for some years bad It not been for this project. Some Valuable Donation. "Hon. J. M. Wool worth, owner of Oak hurat addition, haa deeded to tbe city what will , amount to about twenty-five , lot of this very desirable tract, to be used for boulevard and park purposes. Directly op posite this property, at Thirty-fourth and Poppleton avenue, there Is a bluff . about thirty feet high. This bluff might be graded down, but It would leave a ateen acrllvltv In the boulevard, which would be objection able, so It is proposed to wind the honla- vard through Oakhurat addition, forming a series of beautiful curves In tha renarai design of an ox-bow. By this means the steep mil is avoided and the beauty of tbe improvement greatly enhanced.- Mingling With th curve at' thia nolnt -will ha ,. merous little paseos, plots 1 of grass; foot- paths and breathing spots. The boulevard in some places her will be 500 feet wide. "Charles Turner has donated thirtv int. north of Farnam street between Thirtieth and Thirty-Orst streets for the same pur pose, th tract to be known aa tha Purtiaa Turner park." Tbe park commissioners emraaa' h.n. selves as highly pleased with the situation and declare tbat they will begin work aa aoon a the frost Is out of the rrmnA Tk. improvement . contemplate a connecting link between Rlvervlew and Bemls parks. COMPANY'S EXTRACT of Beof atanda for health In th home end economy In the kitchen Get the genuine Lleblg Com pany's Extract - wltb blae sig nature Uta I NERVOUS PROSTRATION. Miss W. Childs-Blackbuni, Secretary of the Kock Island . 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How Mrs. Pinkham helped firs. Borst. , "VtAJt, Mrs. Pinkham; When I wrote to you some time ago for advice I really thought my days were numbered. I was so ill that I could not 6tand on my feet for fifteen minutes at a time. I had female troubles in many of their worst forms ; inflammation and ulceration of the womb ; leucorrhcea ; bearing down pains ; headache and backache ; nervous prostration. My kidneys were out of order and blood in a bad . condition. Everyone, and even my doctor thought I was going into .. consumption. I followed your advice faithfully for Bix months with tha result tnat I became a well woman, and it cost me much less than a doc tor's MIL I feel that Lydla E. Plnkham's Vegetable Compound saved my life." Mrs. Saitutl Borst, 7 Cozy Ave., Oneonta,- $i. Y. ym The above letter shows how unerring is the advice which Mrs. PLakhara ' gives to women who write her about their sickness ; aa the advice is free and alwaya helpful it is not atrange that ahe advises more than, one- hundred thousand aick women every year. Her 85000 REWARD. Ws havsd.postted with tb. National City Bank of Lvnn, $8000, valeh will be paid to any parsoa who ran find that tli. abof. toatliaonlal l.ilars are not genuine, or were puoiusaa Mior. ostaining mission. Lvdla PART 4 The I Animals of the World NOW READY At The Bee Office Price 10 cents By mail lS cents MM CURED TO STAY CURED FOREVER fcaIaaBfcJi' Oa aocount of Its frightful hldeousness. Blood Poisoning la eotrunonlr called tha King of all IManases. It mar be either hereditary or contracUd. One the srstam la tainted with it, the disease may manifest Itself in the form of Scrofula. Ecaema, KhaumaUo Pains. Stiff or Swollen Joints, Elruptlons or Copper Colorml Upota on tha Face or Body, little Uloara In tha Mouth or on the Tongue, Bore Throat, Swollen Tonsils, railing out of the Hair or Eyebrows, and finally a Leprous-like Denny of the Fleahsnd nonee. If you have any of thoaa or similar symptoms, get BhOWd BLiOOD CURSi Immediately. Thla treatment la prauUcally the result of Ufa work. It oonlatna no dangeroua drugs or injurious medicines of any kind. It foaa to tha very bottom of the Disease and forces out every particle of Impurity. Buon .vary sign and symptom dlsapvaaxa cemplataly and foravar. The blood, the tlaaua. thk flesh, th bonea and the whole aysl.ni are olaanaad. purified and raatored to perfaot health, and tha patient prepared anew for the duties and pleasures ef Ufa, BBuWN'al bLdXjp CVHU, tl.Su a Botll.. laats a month. Sold AaUr by bersaaai at nfrUaaeU brsg Oa let It aad Do dare St a OsaauVej III'ROYAlLSjLL in, A.wf, ri.i.. l.1ul ia srtf ( at I'HlcaUtTIK'l KNULlSil I. HI mm a. IS HUlUi Hla. mi4 IU hlw rikMa. Take ae etkee. BUfWat aa.eF.ae SabMt.aeae ea4 lalka. e. s.j ml CruiM, m mi 4. a H fereUeleee, TeeaUBeaiela lue Mali. 1 I II! TutluaUU a.t. mm all (nuuu. kuemi. a.ui c- Jisisna Seaara, rSUlw fAe A HOME PRODUCT Better than imported. Cook's Imporial EXTRA DRY Dellcleua InvlgoraUn Absolutely pure. WOMEN! rtMALf f AN tuor ; avtruogrtL beat Tcinvsr. FeAiBrtjgUi out a int fllur; loimesi, luowt ft&wuuhA 4 isWCtlaAOii, ifVMUiUb UUb --4 lW-. lit . D mm sassaaaksieai ,' m EZ?vy vr A f&rA.t m ! ' Ml 1 III M address ia Lynn, Mass.. - laming tb. writer's snaelal par 1 Madlcla Co., Lynn, Mas. B. Flakha M DISEASESo? MEN ONLY. I Lose wt -rower. Orgraitia Mtmkm nraa, arieoenle, . Iaaei af Iba Kidney an J Bladdt e Trotk bleau itaptare, klrlclsr. and Laatsteaa tar Martiace. BaUbliibed laas. Chartered bv tbe State. Call er state ease by Bull, tor rKEE HOME TKCATHU T. Address 1 pr a CROIX, II baa Black, MILWAGIIKE, l CURE TOURXELFX KEs V I ' Ve Bif Si I'jr aanalaral ft4.ra.I eiar.aais'S.lbaeV'Sietluua, 1,1 ,t . irriiaiiucs er slcrracioej ra, II aicxi wi'BiinH iea. relaleee, ess sol saitten 1 1 On sat ur avieuaetta. ' f - J M by raea-tats ("or sent la Uia wraea lvmg mm.mf f3 ratae dm SVel'HttL.0Ul V" " OKOSIUTI.S ir