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Show V A NERVOUS AVVFUL The thousands of ebiiU dren in our cities who find themsefrrcf in the WRECK Cifp iu fflttiM IN Sendfor Catalog By NELLIE CRAVEY GILLM0RE. RASHES with sis-tor'- r other trrh"n "DKFIANCr J2 ounce nsrop price SUPERIOR QUALITY. only thing to do. It'll simply have to be done, that's all. Get ready as soon as you can; we've precious little time to squander." Inside 15 minutes Etheredge was "rigged out" in one of his sister's smartest gowns, with a great loose coat to hide his figure. The daintiest of French toques surmounted his curling, blonde hair. Together they entered a coupe and drove rapidly away. Five minutes' rapid driving brought them to the Grand Central depot, and just in time to purchase tickets and train. board the A drizzling rain had set in by the time they reached Springfield, and the night was pitchy. After some difficulty, Stamford succeeded in locating his uncle's carriage, and once comfortably installed, they were whirled away to the gloomy scene of their ap proaching nuptials. On the arrival of the carriage they were met and ushered immediately into the sick man's chamber, where a strange priest, lawyer and one or two servants as witnesses were already assembled. Stamford glanced dubiously toward his uncle whose face was chalky white and fearfully emaciated, and knowing that death was inevitable, he noted with a sigh of relief that the once keen, black eyes had dulled to everything save bare perception. Scant preparations had been made for the bridal, and just five minutes were consumed in tying the Gordian knot. Half an hour passed and the darkened sick room became the chamber of death. The newly wedded couple lingered for a solemn moment, then silently left the room to prepare for the return journe". east-boun- Katherine Stamford entered the Etherparlor with some trepidation. edge was standing before an open window looking out into the street, but at the sound of her step he turned and came forward with outstretched hand. "So good of you to come," she said, placing her fingers in his; "we have been waiting and wishing for an opportunity to thank you for the royal way in which you eame to Dick's assistance." Etheredge smiled and caught her other hand in his, crushing them together in both his own. "And how about you, Kate?" he asked, laugheyes ing suddenly into the tell-talraised to his. Catherine turned away swiftly to hide the burning Hood of crimson on cheek, neck and brow. "No need to deny it, dearest. Thank heaven luck was the means of bringing to me what no amount of pleading could!" I thought "How did you guess? e I was sure " "That that flimsy disguise of your's was perfect? Never, with me. I love you, neither wig, nor clothes, nor the startling resemblance you boar to your twin brother could avail one lota to deceive mo. Besides," he went on, "I happened to know that old Dick was hundreds of miles away when that telegram came " "Hut Charley, (hat marriage was all a sham; the proper parties are to be married in two weeks. It our cannot really count, you know." It did, however, for a fortnight later there was a double wedding at St. Paul's. e fCopyrlfM, 19WS. Sweden. Nowhere else, unless in America, is education so universal as in Sweden. beKvery child must go to school un14, nd seven of tween the ages less the parents can show that they are being privately educated. There are about twelve thousand common schools in Sweden, even the thinly "ambulapopulated districts having tory schools,'' held in various parts of the district. When this is the case the school term is reduced to about The duration half the ordinary Craftsman. Educ.-.tio- by Dally Story Pub. Co.) n in Ihlg Ifiu Winolow'n ftll 6 often w th lllit lm, ruir, uliift, leUncei ft and consider fish POMMEL - ft UottlO. I. ' in- HOLD UP! "Silly boy!" she cried, "why did you take me seriously? Though my words were severe, you must have was smiling." seen that "Well," he replied, your mouth Is didn't notice it." so small VWERPROOf CLOTHING. ismadr of the rnilmili.ir, Saved Many from Drowning. Five hundred persons saved from drowning in 48 years was the record achievement of Christian Langer, a Danish boatman, who has just died at Harboe, Jutland, aged 83. ! btock hot or yellow fully fturantftisM stU hr 111 STICK 1 In a Finch, Use ALLEN'S FOOT-EASE- . powder. It cures paintul, smarting, neivous feet and ingrowing nails. It's the greatest comfort discovery ot the age. Makes new shoes easy. A certain cure for sweating feet. 30,000 Sold by all testimonials of cures. druggists, 25c. Trial package, FREE. Address A. S. Olmsted. Le Roy, N. Y. V. 1 A cir.u Jiwn H" fti-- wi delicate and difficult pieces of work. During the last few years, since retirement, Mr. Clay has cut scores of watch chains. Technical World Magazine. other exceedingly THE run .it ncu 10JT5H.nul.UlA. Iad. 11 ; Uo.d, SilSpecimtMi prtrt s. tioid. Silver. i t v :i 111 do ver. "Ik1: lit it. 2 nc oi l .n-ri c nil f ii ten (OH applicaMailing en vr !' tion. Control ;uni I in in re work solicited. vine, coiu. uoirimice. urbuaauj .national DEFORCE STARCH Champion Wliittler. B. F. Clay, of Philadelphia, a retired ship carpenter nearly 80 years of a'ie, is said to be the champion Aided only by whitiH-- r of the world. a penknife and a piece of sandpaper, he has eut down a single block of wood to. a quadruple linked watch chain over three feet long and many TO uc i HOWARD E. BOSTON, ascsVm!st.N0 "EiXl W t6t Lad" I M2S Thompson's Eje Water 8ALESMEX WAXTEU. want a live, active ami homiushly nrperlenced money to MaimM in (till i. a y wl b luracieat our inomliN lapplj of buy u'ul inut hll 'ii Uuo-lln- e Imw APrrwurr II ollow W re fctom ana iy " every in ilny UMild l.ltfiitft. home, ami Fully OOmslviBI with limuranecruU'B. To sales rip nt and bik'h a man we win Kive exclusive solil In Ol Kuaramee CO reliinrt money I f kOoflB Inot tt hehinnnara-Ulilearsonrequcsl ami rurlherpinlni Lulu Co , ao N. Ualsied St., Chicago, IU. W. N. U., Salt Lake City, No. 38, 1908 immm JbHdlUKlH For Infants and Children. II The Kind You Have Always Bought AVegetable Preparation for As sirnilat iug liic Food andttcg ula ling the Slouutchs and Bowels of Promotes Bears the Atit Signature of i A if ns DigeslioivChecrfut-nessanrlRest.Contai- neither Omum.Morpliine nor Mineral. ISot "Nar c otic . mprofOU llrSAMl'ELPtrami Seed' fKmtplan Mx Smmt lUk.lU Jtbrnninl In -- Jlr TuiiKirinhr Ki&a. ttorm Seed BkfUm Hupis Aperfecl Remedy Use forConslipa-Hon.Sou- r Slomach, Diarrhoea Worms ,( Convulsions .Fcveri and Loss OF SLEEP. For Over sh-ne- ss Discharges Cargo by Electricity. For the hist time in the history of the port of London a cargo of tea has been discharged by electricity, the Huntsman, of the Harison line, having discharged such a cargo by system of continuous rollers worked by electricity in the London docks. ALL LIKE Cherry Lips. 1 IN DEFAULT OF THE BRIDE. SUMMER AUimftlMii first meeting with Beit. "I called at ' Porges' late one evening, he said, "and there was Beit working away as usual. 'Do you never take a rest?' I asked. 'Not often,' he replied. 'Well, am go- what's your game?' said I. ing to control the whole diamond out- I am much older,' he anbefore put swered, as he got off his stool. 'That's funny,' 1 said. '1 have made up my mind to do the same; we had better join hands,' " Join hands they did. Unlike Alfred Beit, Cecil Rhodes had small patience with arithmetical details. Once this characteristic inPitching a volved him in a difficulty. balance sheet into the pile of papers before Beit, he exclaimed desperately, Here, you understand things; for heaven's sake tell me how I stand." Shoe Dralert : g W. h. Douglas' Tlonse is ttie most complete In this country stolid-visage- Mr. For How Rhodes and Beit Met. Mr. Rhodes once told a circle ot friends after dinner the story of his To Though fully 22, young Stamford did not look a day over 19 in his light flannels as he ran nimbly up the veranda steps of the Etheredge home and pressed the electric bell button. The door flew open simultaneously and a personage in livery stood confronting him. "Is Miss Etheredge in? I wish to He see her at once, if possible!" SHOES FOE EVERYBODY AT ALL PKICES. Shoes, $3 Ken's Shoes, $5 to $1.60. Boys' thrust a card into the silver receiver to $1.25. Women's Shoes. $4 00 to 31.50. out of Masses' & Children's Shoes. $2.36 to $ l.OO. and sat down, somewhat AV oincn's, Misses and Try W. Ih Douglas chair. nearest in the breath, wear ami fit ; for shoes Children's style, A minute passed and the butler rethey excel other makes If I could take you Into my large a slip of paper turned, factories at Brockton, Mass., and show across thebearing was scrawled of which back you how carefully W.L. Douglas shoes in a I ''Dear Dick: hasty hand: are made, you would then understand ill to leave my too fit am, hold unfortunately, their better, shape, why they wear longer, and are of greater value room. Can you not, just as well, comthan any other make. municate with me through Charley?" Wherever you live, you can obtain W. L. Young Stamford was in a quandary. is and name stamped His price Douglas shoes. on the bottom, which protects you against high nothing could be done withDecidedly prices and inferior shoes. Take no tubsti' of Miss Etherout the shoes W. L. for Ask dealer Douglas your tate. was flying. and insist upon having them. time in and person, edge Fast Color Eyelets used ; thetj mill not (near brassy. He consulted his watch and found to Write for Illustrated Catalog oi Fall Styles. W. U DOUGLAS, Dept. 12, Brockton, Mass. his dismay that bareiy 40 minutes remained in which to act. He reflected a moment, then turned hastily to the "Tell Mr. Charley to come butler. down immediately," he said. When Charley Etheredge appeared in response to this summons he found Stamford pacing restlessly up and down the long hallway. "The fact of the matter is, Etheredge," he began at once, "my uncle He has always had his is dying. on my marriage heart set on D with your sister For some unexplained and inexplicable reason, he chooses to fancy at this late day that one of us will draw back from our engagement because of the delay. The bulk of his property, as you have heard, has been willed to me on the specified condition of our marriage." He paused and drew from his pocket the small, unmistakable yellow envelop. "And now, the worst of it is," he pursued anxiously, "he has but a few hours to live and sends this telegram at the eleventh hour: 'If you are not married before the breath leaves my body at my very bedside will shall be changed.' " Etheredge pondered a second and shook his head. "I can't see what's to be done, my dear fellow, unless you just simply explain that my sis" ter is physically unable "So much chaff. In his present weakened, fanciful condition an explanation of that sort would serve admirably to strengthen his unreasonable whim, and $90,000 is no trifle to an impecunious fellow like myself." Soothed by Baths the returned "Of course not," other musingly. "It's what we've been looking forward to all our lives, too." Etheredge was dumb for several mmutos, such a thing as a solution, at the present Juncture, seeming more impossible than the moving of a mountain. Stamford took out his watch again and studied its face critically. "Half an hour," he calculated under his And gentle applications of Cutibreath. cura, the great Skin Cure, and Suddenly Etheredge looked up with of and 'sweetest emollients, a daring Inspiration in his eyes. "I Purest rashes, irritations, have it," he cried. "Suppose I what s itchings, chafings, sunburn, bites if I might, rig out In some of my and stings of insects, tired, aching toggery and go on with you? muscles and joints, as well as for I've done that sort of thing before, Reyou know, pretty successfully. preserving, purifying, and beaulast theatricals and those member hair, private the skin, scalp, tifying summer? hands, Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Young Stamford started and red Ointment are Priceless. dened furiously for an Instant. His Corp.. sol rropt.. Bottom, imi Cbfm PnrUiliolYrM, "Uow lo Cuo lor Skin, scalp, a tUk." eyes clung resolutely to the carpet Then, after a minute's hesitation, he glanced up. "Capital!" he exclaimed, DEFIANCE STARCH "It seems about the enthusiastically. sna Flattery sometimes acts like too many lumps of sugar in a cup of coffee. - WORLD W.LOouglas $4 Gilt Edge line cannotbeequalledatanyprice mis color FADELESS PUTNAM more goods, per package, than others, and the colors are lirigliU'i and faster. YEARS. "I was afflicted with psoriasis for thirty fhe years, It was in patches all over my body, I used three cakes of Cuticura Soup, six boxes of Ointment and two bottles of Resolvent. In thirty days I was completely cured, and I think permanently, as it was about Qvi yean ago. The psoriasis, first made its appearance in red spots, generally forming a circle, leasing in the center a spot about the size of a silver dollar of sound flesh. In a short time the affected circle would form a heavy dry scale of a white silvery appearance and would gradually drop otT. To remove the entire scales by bathing or using oil to soften them the flesh would be perfectly raw, and light discharge of bloody substance would ooze out. That scaly crust would form again in twenty-fou- r hours. It was worse on my arms and limbs, although it was in spots all over my body, also on my scalp. If I let the scales remain too long without removing by bath or o'herwise, the skin would crack anil b'eed. I suffered intense itching, worse at nights aft"r getting warm in bed, or bloorl warm by exercise, when it would be almost unbearable. W. M. Chidester, Hutchinson, Kan.. April 20, 1906." uj, W. L. DOUGLAS Shoes 3.50&'3.00 THE BEST 35 Terrible Scaly Humor in Patches All Over the Body Skin Cracked and Bleeding Cured by Cuticura. Mrs. Green Gained 26 Pourds and Recovered Her Health by Taking rammer months with Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. nothing to think of sav General debility is a term that covers what t he suggestions of a multitude of cases where there is uo acute disease, yet the patient continues their preoccupied elders By MRS. ANNIE G. MURRAY, to lose ttNBgtb and the doctor's meditheir own childish and of the Children's Institutions Department. Boston cines have no apparent effect. This is ilthe decline that leads to death if means imaginations provide are not found to check it. In a great lustrate the force of the lines that majority of cases Dr. Williams' Pink Satan finds some mischief still iPills will check it and restore health and For idle hands to do. strength because they actually make new The withdrawal of all mental discipline for three months cannot be blood and so send renewed vitality to a wholesome thing for a growing child whotie energies require an outlet every organ and tissue of the body. Mrs. S. A. Green, whose address is Of course there are vacation schools in our larger cities supported by the Box 29, R. F. D. No. 4, Franklin, Ga., where children and even how to play; and are city sloyd, sewing, taught says: "For three and a half years I there are Buffered with weakness and nervousmany school yards kept opeu, where younger children have plenty ness, complicated w ith stomach trouble. of sand and shovels so they may revel in thi' joy of playing in the dirt At times I was confined to my bed for without danger. Periods ranging from three weeks to two et, I think, there are much more serious problems connected with months and was under the physician's care most of the time for three years. I the tare of the children of a big city. An immense amount of effort is do not know the cause of my trouble but still demanded for the alleviation of conditions surrounding certain ol I was prostrated with weakness and, al- the city children which are far worse than tV.e conditions growing out of though I took a great deal of medicine, the neglected school children in the summer months. nothing seemed to give me strength. At There are times my stomach hart me something problems that are awaiting solution. All fearful and my head often troubled me. the spare ell'ort that could be gathered might be profitably employed on I was sleepless and what sleep I did get these problems. did not refresh me. The cry of the infants rises far above the complaint of the school " When I began taking Dr. Williams' Pink Pills, I weighed but 104 pounds. children. The children's institutions of the city harbor hundreds of livX knew I was so bad that a few doses ing products and illustrations of the unhappy and unwholesome conditions would not cure me and I had patience. that still prevail. 'Soon the piils began to give me strength, These pitiful little victims are taken under the protection of the city niy blood got in better condition, I could at as early an age as possible; it would be even better if they could be so sleep well at night and help some with the housework. Now I weigh 130 pounds and guarded before they are born. think nothing of walking half a mile. We shall not not have arrived at the solution of the real children's Dr. Williams' Pink Pills have done wonders for me and the neighbors all know problem until we have succeeded in removing conditions under which it is practically impossible for the child to escape contamination or arrest this statement is true." Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are sold by all of natural normal growth of mind and body. These conditions are somedruggists, or will be sent by mail, posttimes purely material, arising from extreme poverty, but nearly always box, paid, on receipt of price, 50 cents perMedwhen not originated, by the habits of the parents and the en aggravated, six boxes i'3.50, by the Dr. Williams vironment of the home. It is the cry of icine Co., Schenectady, N.Y. the children arising from this quarter to which we should pay the most sympathetic heed. mm PSORIASIS FacSimile Signature of Thirty Years NEW YORK. C 9 CASTORIA EXACT COPY OF WRAPPER Up TMC II III I III! 1 III I 111 It 111 II OCNTAUR COMMNV. ill III III Will IBHII NCW TORK CITY. W What JoyThey Bring! j To Every Home as vlth joyous hearts and smiling faces they romp and play when in health and how conducive to health the games in which they indulge, the outdoor life they enjoy, the cleanly, regular habits they should be taught to form and the wholesome diet of which they should partake. Hew tenderly their health should be preserved, not by constant medication, but by careful avoidance of every medicine of an injurious or objectionable nature, and if at anytime a remedial agent is required, to assist nature, only those of known excellence should be used; remedies which are pure and wholesome and truly beneficial in effect, like the pleasant laxative remedy, Syrup of Figs, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. Syrup of Figs has come into general favor in many millions of well informed families, whose estimate Of its quality and excellence is based upon personal knowledge and use. Syrup of Figs has also met with the approval of physicians generally, because they know it is wholesome, simple and gentle in its action. We inform all reputable physicians as to the medicinal principles of Syrup of Figs, obtained, by an original method, from certain plants known to them to act most beneficially and presented in an agreeable syrup in which the wholesome Californian blue figs are used to promote the pleasant taste ; therefore it is not a secret remedy and hence we are free to refer to all well informed physicians, who do not approve of patent medicines and never favor indiscriminate Please to remember and teach your children also that the genuine Syrup of Figs always has the full name of the Company California Fig Syrup Co. plainly printed on the front of every package and that it is for sale in bottles of one size only. If any dealer offers any other than the regular Fifty cent size, or having printed thereon the name of any other company, do not accept it. If you fail to get the genuine you will not get its beneficial effects. Every family should always have a bottle on hand, as it is equally beneficial for the parents and the children, whenever a laxative remedy is required. n. i |