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Show NtRVOUS DEBILITY Scranton Woman Tells How Dr. Williams' Pink Pills Made Her Well and Strong. Nervous debility is the common name for what the doctors tern nrmrnthiwja. A It is characterized by mental depression, fits of the "blues," OT melancholy, loss of energy Md pints. The patient 's eyes become, dull, the pink fades from the checks, the memory baooaies defective so that it is diflicnlt to recall date- - and flames at will. Some of tJerse symptoms only may be present or all of them. The remedy lies in tuning up the nervous system und there is no medicine better adapted for this purpose than Dr. Williams Pink Pills. Mrs. Jane J. Davits, of No. 311 Warren street, Scranton, Pa., sas: " Some years ago 1 became greatly reduced in health and strength and my nervous system became so d bilitalcd'tlmt I felt wretched. I could not lest or sleep Well at night and woke up as weary and languid in the morning as 1 was v hell 1 went to bed. My head ached in the morning and often there wn a pain in my light side v Inch was worse ben I eat down. My nerves w ere on edge all the rime, every little uoise bothered me end I was generally miserable. Thi h I decided to try Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People, as my husband had taken them wilh good results, and they did wonders for me. Now I have no more pain in my side, no more headaches, 1 Bleep well and feel strong and able to -- do mv WOrk." Dr." Williams' Pink Pills cured Mrs. Davics and they can do just as much for other weak, pale, ailing men or women who are slipping into a hopeless decline. They strike straight at the root of all common diseases caused by poor and impoverished blood. Dr. Williums' Pink Pills are sold by all druggist, or will lie sent postpaid, on receipt of price, 50 cents per box, six boxes for $2.50, by the Dr. Williums' Medicine Oo., Schenectady, N.Y. National Debt. Origin of England's England's national debt originated in the reign of William III., whose first loan was obtained In 1694. To Launder White H)o not put white the ordinary wash, laundered at home. Silk Handkerchiefs. silk handkerchiefs in as hey are easily Make a strong lather of Ivory 8oap and water, but do not rub the soap on the handkerchief or use soda. Rinse and iron while damp with moderately hot iron. ELEANOR R. PARKER. I What He Most Wished For. John Fiske, the American historian, was an ardent lover of music and himself no mean musician. Furthermore, he was extremely corpulent and felt He was once delivering a course of lectures at a summer school in a small city of the middle west. The heat was terrific and adjoining the house where the lecturer stayed wa3 a church where an but zealous "quartet" practiced and performed during all hours of the torrid afternoons and evenings. One evening, seeing the famous man sit for a time unoccupied and apparently oppressed by this combined affliction, the young daughter of his hostess attempted to divert him by ottering him a new novel, then just becoming popular. "I think 'The Choir Invisible' Is perfectly splendid, Mr. Fiske," said she. "Would n you like to read it?" The historian put the book aside. "My dear young lady," said he, "the only choir in the world in which I could feel any interest at this moment would be the choir the hot weather painfully. Gleaned at the Capital Somehow when a loeaat It .. p PUTNAM I 'DKLES8 DYES produce the brightest and fastest colors with less work ami no muss. Interesting Gossip from Washington by Oar Special Correspondent To Make Alcohol from Corncobs -- Rare Act of Army Friendship -- To Suppress Bell Ringing. Those men who ride on the water wagon get tome awful Jolts. Mr.. We.-- UaiUlilAllOU - : For SBtMna SMI ftUftJ a 3.50&3.00Shoes BEST IN THE WORLD li.LDougias $4 Gilt Edge line cannotbeequal.'edatnny price f I 7k Slue Onlfri : W. L Ooost If Jot Wim V.unm It tiie most complete in IMvmi'itry Stndor Caulvg ft. V ssssB ffll wis two-third- s corn-cannin- Folk-song- Hard-Workin- g il SHOES FOB EVKKYIWUY AT ALL PKICha. M- Tt 'i Rli-.ft i H Vd' Bhnea. S3 !, it Ml. toSl.aO. Wuii'n'j Pho. 4 0Oto 1.60. . $J.S6 to Sl.OO. Ki MUSK CM i. Women', Mlate and Sly VI. I.. Dh.ii ChiMrcn'. sfet for St hs, flt nuU wear other tinikpa. tlioy If I could Like you It to mv Inrjre factories at iSrockton, Mass.,nml show you how carefully W.L. Douglas shoes are made, you would then understand Why they "hold their ghaje, fit better, wear longer, and are of greater value 4han taj o: '.i r nu Whrrrrr you Mmvs, I aj inn Msln W. I.. n imc and rrtc at: Ml Douglu hor m you on the button wi h l I ,tt-- , i prices anil Ask lute. nil inalat Int. riot shoes. yourtlrairr i agalnat hii;h Tori no ubifi r W. I.. Douitlat shots upon having thrtn. uelti ytea;,1 Ihrti wHt not uvar braisy. Catalog ot Styles. W. L. IHXJOLA.s. Uc(K. 1VS Urockton. Maes. fait Color Write tor flluatrat Mfllf AT T O It PATENTS "... ii4N Bickruun. 9U ft V tC VS. Marin, . I pi WiMhlnaion, and red. 1). 0. oothiUB Syrup. lne truiua, reduces ia;:WludljilC. t&c t U&lfc. WASHINGTON The manufacture of alcohol of a mans friends be revolutionized as the result of expert-m- i About nts which have been completed by the departare enemies lu disguise. The officials of the depart ment of agriculture. ment have succeeded In making alcohol from Sprain Hurt, Braise St. Jacobs Oil relieves from pain. corncobs and cornstalks at a cost so small that of will it commercial large prove thej believe raise and develop into a new industry. It Is New Use 'or Gramophone. proposed at tirst to manufacture the alcohol as a nativ Malay levies by word Dril.ing facbyproduct in connection with of command emitted from a gramotories. In investigations which the department latest instance of modern is making at Hoopeston, 111., it has been proved phone is the the Zulu can now that the large quantities of corncobs which every ingenuity. Ev hear native own his songs and war into alcohol converted can to be waste year go in sufficient quantities t justify the erection of dances from records made by a London company who have sold more a distilling plant. The department sent two chemists to Hoopesthan 20 machii: is to swarthy warrior ton to make experiments at a large cannery of chiefs In Sout! A' ;ca. there. They have succeeded by simple methods the Pygmies were recently procured, of fermentation in gelling a yield of 11 gallons of alcohol from a ton of green and a machine bai been dispatched to cobs and by similar methods In getting six gallons of alcohol from a ton of Lapland for the nrpooe, if possible, of green cornstalks. procuring Eokimo t A statement concerning the experiments by one of the scientists of the department reads: NO REST NIGHT OR DAY. "At different times during the last 25 years the department has conducted experiments along the same line, but with common field cornstalks. These tests show that there are 210 pounds of fermentable substance in a With Irritating Skin Humor Hair ton of green field cornstalks, which will yield about half of their weight in Began to Fall Out Wonderful Reabsolute alcohol. In round numbers a ton of stalks will produce 100 pounds sult from Cuticura Remedies. As a gallon of alcohol weighs of alcohol or 200 pounds of proof spirits in of a ton stalks. of alcohol 15 be gallons nearly seven pounds, there should "About the latter part of July my Not only are the cobs a waste product but the irregular and spoiled ears whole body began to itch. I did not ears and all in the husking of corn as well. Hand labor is as yet employed are put In, as the wage is based upon a measurefui. As the measures of take much notice of it at first, but it ears are emptied upon the conveyors the ears unfit for use are culled as they began to get worse all the time, and go by. These culled ears also are waste. The expense of bringing them then I began to get uneasy and tried to the point where they are cast aside is quite as much as the perfect ears. all kinds of baths and other remedies The addition of the corn on the cob adds further to the possibilities of alcohol that were recommended for skin humobtainable from a ton of cobs and will have Its Influence in bringing the ors; but I became worse all the time. quantity to a greater figure." My hair began to fall out and my scalp itched all the time. Especially at night, just as soon as I would get THE SACRIFICE OF GEN. BELL. in bed and get warm, my whole body of rank to the In sacrificing promotion would begin to itch and my finger the major general in order that a friend may have nails would keep it irritated, and It coveted honor, Hrig. Gen. J. Franklin Hell, chief was not long before I could not rest of staff of the army, has done an act unparalleled In magnanimity and generosity In American miliA friend asked me night or day. to try the Cuticura Remedies, and I tary records. Hrig. Gen. Jesse M. Lee, a civil war veteran, did, and the first application helped the only one left among the higher officers of For about four me wonderfully. Janunext be to retired by law early the army, is a hot bath every I take would weeks ary. There was a vacancy among the major genthe Cuticura and then apply night erals when Lieut Gen. Corbin retired the other Ointment to my whole body; and I day and Maj. (Jen. MacArthur was promoted to succeed him. kept getting better, and by the time Under the usual operation of the regulations I used four boxes of Cuticura I was Gen. Hell would have been advanced to fill the entirely cured, and my hair stopped vacancy, thus giving him rank equal to that of falling out. D. E. Blankenship, 319 any other officer assigned to departmental duty at N. Del. St., Indianapolis, Ind Oct. 27, desirable. Washington, a condition extremely 1905 " In favor of Gen. Lee so But Hell stepped aside that the latter might retire with the higher rank. Gen. Lee has an excellent Chinese Official. record, but has always refused to allow Influential friends to intercede to hasten his promotion. Everybody in China works hard, even those who have reached the highest positions. It is related of a memBELL RINGING MAY BE SUPPRESSED. ber of the Chinese cabinet that he Shall church bells continue to peal in the left home every morning at two national capital as in the good old times, or shall o'clock, as he was on duty at the palthey be suppressed, is a question which the dis- - ace from three to six. As a member trict commissioners have decided to take up for of the privy council lie was engaged serious consideration, and all interested in it pro and con have been requested to submit their from six to nine. From nine until 11 he was at the war department, of views. The Koran says that bells hang on the trees which he was president. As the memof Paradise and are set in motion by wind from ber of the board of punishment he the throne of God as often as the blessed wish was in attendance from 12 till two, for music. and as a minister of the foreign ofMany of the Christian churches of Washing fice he spend every day from two till now ton have dispensed with steeple bells, and frenervous citizens are complaining that their five or six there. In addition he or boards on served special peace and comfort are disturbed by those that quently commissions. remain. Commissioner MacFarland, who is himself Anecdote of Robert R. Hitt. prominent in church affairs, has taken the initiative of bringing the issue for decision. He be The late Robert R. Hitt had a knowllieves the time has come to enlarge the police regulations prohibiting noises, edge of stenography which was of and in these days, when a timepiece can be found in nearly every housegreat value to him in debate. He has hold, he can see no good reason why notice of the approach of a service in been known to rise with his hand full Church should be given by the loud ringing of bells. a speech just All fire alarm bells have been suppressed with the exception of one in of shorthand notes of the business section of the city, and its doom is sealed. Curfew has not rung delivered to which he was about to for years in the shadow of the capitol and the commissioners will, unless the reply and woe to the man who acrepresentatives of the churches can offer some unexpected good reason, re- cused Mr. Hitt of misquoting him. He strict the ringing of bells upon those edifices to strict compliance with the was the patron saint of the stenogritual of the churches. raphers of the house. Not long ago political influence was about to displace from the line of promotion a STEVENS' UNAPPRECIATED PUN. young expert writer of shorthand from John F. Stevens, chief engineer oLthe PanaMichigan whose work Mr. Hitt had m canal, has been in various limelights in the occasion to admire. Mr. Hitt went to capital during the investigations, but he carried Speaker Cannon. "This will never do, his point and has been told at last to go ahead Joe," said the shorthand authority of advocated. he has canal of the kind and build the house. "We can't do without this makes he to He Is a man carry points when man. The house must have him." "All them. He Is an ideal engineer, rugged and strong, reserve and every motion indicates unlimited right, Hitt," replied Speaker Cannon. "If anybody knows the sort of stenogpower. His face is rather handsome, but determination dominates, from the thick, dark hair raphers this house ought to have you and heavy eyebrows to the brief, strong musare the man." That settled it and the tache, over lips which close like a punctuation Michigan stenographer held his place. mark when he has said his say. He missed it he as the and told though once, however, story LOOSE TEETH rather enjoyed It. He was sitting on the counter a in a western grocery store when cowboy came Made Sound by Eating Grape-Nut"Gimme In. and taking him for a clerk, said: some raisins!" There had just been a couple of Impromtrt-Proper food nourishes every part ot hangings in the next town, and looking up without moving the young engithe body, because Nature selects the neer asked: differ, nt materials from the food we "Do you want the same kind of raisin's they had over yonder?" muswas into the next he business Instant in hole The the cowboy's eat, to build bone, nerve, brain, looking etc. cle, as as a was it was teeth, cannon, and he shooter. He says that big getting ready to All we need is to eat the right kind slide off and bunt for raisins when the proprietor came to the rescue, begging the cowboy not to spatter up his place. He took advantage of the pause of food slowly, chewing it well our to apologize. tl stive organs take it up into the blood and the blood carries it all through the body, to every little nook MAKING A "CITY BEAUTIFUL." and corner. More than $.'iO,t)iO.n00 Is now being spent If some one would ask you, "Is upon buildings and bridges of a public character Grape-Nagood for loose teeth?" In and around Washington, and when work alsay, "No, I don't seo probably you'd ready undertaken has been completed, WashingBut a woman In be." could how it ton will be without a peer as a city of architecOntario writes: tural beauty. In addition to the projects amount"For the past two years I have used ing to more than 150,900,004 now decided upon Food with most excellent drape-Nut- s and under way, improvements costing an additional $20,000,000 are projected. results. It seems to take the place When the senate and house office buildings of medicine In many ways, builds up are completed the plaza east of the eapltol will the nerves and restores the health be almost surrounded on Its four sides by one generally. of the most magnificent groups of public structaken before re"A little Grape-Nuttures In the world, built of granite and marble. The north and south sides of this pbua will be tiring soothes my nerve: and glree bounded respectively by the senate and house sound sleep." (Hecause It relievo Iroffice buildings, which together are to cost $7,000,-000- . ritability of the stomach nerves, being The west will be bounded by the Imposing a predige.sted food.) structure ot the capitol. tiie eastern front of my teeth "Before I used Grape-Nut- s which Is to be extended In marble at a cost of $1,330,000. The eastern side were loose In the gums. They were so will be partially bounded by the library of congress building, which has cost 1 was afraid thWJ would some day the government $6,920,000. The others blocks of ground east of the capitol badfall out. Since I have used Grape-Nu- ts all of will the of be north congress, Just library ultimately plaza and occupied I have not been bothered any by a splendid structure for the supreme court of the I'nlted States. the senate more with loose teeth and house office buildThe capitol and Its proposed extension, "Al'i desire for pastry has disappearings anil the library of congress will represent an expenditure by the government of fSIJILlet, and Ibis will make these structures the most eostly ed and I have gained In health, weight marble frame In the world lor so small a rectangle or foliage and grass. and happiness since I began to use Not far from this splendid series of buildings will be the new union rail Grape-Nuts.- " Name given by Postum road depot, whlrh will Iron! the pla.a from Delaware avenue on the north at Mich. Oet the fa a cost of $12,00 o o with its approaches, making the five structures la this Co., Battle Creek, book. "The Road to Well-tille,-" little mous ot $15,000,000. cost Upward viciuity in pkgs. "There s a reason." may - W. L. DOUGLAS sound just right ks for a match s s Using Kerosene. Savage Brute. Kerosene Is an excellent cleanser. In the heart of the tropical Jungle Add some to the washing water if you the dusky bride brought her bold want your clothes to be extra white. hubby his first meal since the honeyUse equal parts of kerosene and moon on the swaying elephants. machine oil to clean the sewing ma"Here," she said, "eat and be hap- chine. The kerosene eats np the dust py" that clings to the machinery as noth"Ugh!" grunted her hubby. "What Is It?" ing else will. in case of sore throat or chest, rub "Bread fruit. How do you like It?" Take a "Bread fruit? Why, er it's not the thoroughly with kerosene. very little oil a: a time, apply first kind that mother made." with a rag, then rub in with the And even the monkeys chattered fingers. their disapproval of this unkind thrust. "Like the Kipling and the Dickens." Th proprietors of a Siamese newspaper have distributed handbills containing the following notice: "The news of English we tell the latest. Writ in perfectly style and most earliest. Do a murder git commit, we hear of and tell it. Do a mighty chief die, we publish It, and In borders of Bonibre. Staff has each one been colleged, and write like the Kipling and the Dickens. We circle every town and extortionate not for advertisements. Buy it. Buy it. Tell each of you Its greatness for good. Ready on Friday, Number first." DIFFERENCE Water Might THEIR IN MAKE-UP- . Be a Necessity, But Not for Old Soak. "Old Marsh" was a well known character In Sanford, Mass., a number of years ago, who had a tendency to get "full" whenever opportunity offered. One time he was on the sttfiet, "feeling purty good," as he expressed it, and walked up to a group of young fellows and said: "Say, do you know where I can get anything to drink?" "Why, sure," replied one, thinking 'I know where there is to joke him. Ink for Fountain Pen. lots of water." good Do not use ordinary writing Ink In "Huh!" said Marsh, "water is the your fountain pen as it will corrode I dp not drink." and render your pen useless unless only thing don't you know you Marsh, "Why, cleaned very often. Take an old could not live without water?" turn over It a ribbon, typewriter pint "Wall, maybe you couldn't," said of hot water and let it stand a day or with a sarcastic air, "because Marsh, so, stirring frequently. Turn the ink half-fisanyway; but I can thu3 made Into a bottle, cork securely, you look " and you have an ink which will flow get along without It all right freely, and not corrode your pen. If Like Sheep. the typewriter ribbon had considerable Men whose counsels you would not Ink on it you can thin your Ink by take as individuals lead you with ease adding more water after the first pint In a crowd. Cato. Is made. Removing Ribbon Creases. Ribbons will become creased in spite of the best care, and a hot flat Iron removes but few of these marks of use. A better plan is this: Take a smooth quart bottle and fill with boiling hot water. Then wrap a single paper smoothly around the bottle, wrap the ribbon around the paper perfectly smooth and tight and then wrap another paper around this and pin in place. Set it aside a day and night and the ribbon will be beautifully smooth and new to appearance. Soiled ribbons may be soaked and squeezed In a weak suds and when rinsed and dried, ironed in this way. It is a very satisfactory method. Home Comforts. "The boarders don't seem to like our country vegetables," said Mrs. Corntossel. "That'3 funny," responded the farmer. "They ought to 'predate 'em. They was bought right In the same town they come from." Merry England. Times and manners change. The customs of London, ancient and modern, greatly differ. Says the London medieval Times, regarding days: "Dancing was a passion with everybody. From the queen to the milkmaid, all the women danced; from the king to the crftsman, all the young men danced. They danced in the streets whenever it was possible, From Sandals to Shoes. was one of the reasons why The first foot coverings were sand- which was so joyous a festival. als. After these came shoes left open May day more The courtly people had dances at the toes, then the wooden shoes of the ninth and tenth centuries, fol- dignified and stately, such as the a'u Virlet, in which each perlowed a little later by shoes with Danse former sang a verse, and then they long pointed and turned-utoes, which sometimes reached as high as all danced around, singing the same the knee. Later a shoe was worn verse in chorus; the Pas de Brabant, with an exceedingly wide toe, so very where every man knelt to his partner; wide that it impeded the process of the Danse au Chaplet, where every man kissed his partner; they danced walking. Queen Mary restricted the singing minstrels' songs, wearing of this by proclamations. The together, danced in the garden, they proclamation ran to the effect that they shoes should not be worn wider than danced in the meadow, they went out at night to dance, with tapers in their six inches. hands; they danced to beautiful music We Make Travel Easy. Where la played by an orchestra. Five trains daily via the Atchison, the dancing spirit now? Where the mixed kissing? When did Merry EngTopeka & Santa Fe, Colorado to Kansas City, St. Joe, Chicago, Galveston, land die? When did It begin? Vas El Paso, City of Mexico. Ask me it ever so?" about reduced rates. C. F. Warren, Kinds of West. G. A., A. T. & S. F. Ry.. 411 Dooly The numerous kinds of west of Block, Salt Lake City. Utah. which the effete east solemnly discourses are enough to bewilder a Got Along Without Exercise. Rev. William Davies, a Hereford Philadelphia lawyer. It will assure (England) vicar, died some years ago. you that besides "the middle west," For 35 years he took no more exer- a phrase It employs continually and cise than was Involved In walking with evident pleasure, there are an from one room to another; he was a eastern west, a western west, a northhearty eater, with a marked weakness ern west, and a southern west! Yet for such appetizing things as hot but- there Is only one east, and hardly tered rolls (he always had them for enough of that to swear by. The breakfast) and roast pork, and he Californian. coulfi make away with a bottle of Stuffed Apples. port wine after dinner. And yet he never had a day's illness during all Pare large smooth apples, cut ont these years, was the picture of health, the cores without breaking through and full of spirits and energy, and the under side. Make a filling of finehe lived to enjoy a hearty meal on his ly chopped cold cooked chicken, seaone nunarea and nitn birthday. soned with salt, pepper and a little To one cup finely chopped parsley. f The Efficacy of Prayer. of the chicken add cup of fine Years ago. an old darky, whose mas- bread crumbs. Fill the apple cups ter had some fine, fat turkeys, made with the chicken, with a bit of butter up his mind that he must have one on each, and set in a hot oven to of those turkeys and as he tells the cook till tender, but not soft enough story he sets to work to get it by to break down. prayer. "I pray the Lord." he said, "dat he would send me one of dem turkevs. I prayed, that way raornin' and eben-ln- ' If Invested in a Diamond. They for a week, but still dat turkey never wear out, and are constantly didn't come, and I tell you my mouth advancing In value. was just for It. So I says Buy of a houso you trust. to myself, I mint change my prayer and so I prayed one ebenin' dat the Lord would send mo after the turkey, and, brethren, dat turkey was here before daylight." p one-hal- Your Money is Safe To Brighten Up a Carpet. 170 carpet looks much cleaner and MAIN ST. brighter if, just before sweeping, some SALT LAKE CITY. UTAH salt is thrown upon it, or If, after It has been swept, It is wiped over with a cloth or sponge wrung out of clean salt water. This quite removes the P O BOX M4 dusty look which so soon gathers upon K. V.I. HIKIUIII. SLT LAKE ClTr. UTM Oll. carpets, and will brighten the colors. i. A cupful of coarse salt to a basin of When Answering Advertisements water Is the right proportion. Kindly Mention This Piper. 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