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Show capltol. but latterly It' baa been removed, to the Smltbeonlan Institution. The figure of Washington, scantily arrayed,. In the toga of a Roman senator, la represented in a sluing posture. The Jet t hand clasps a short sword and the right hand points toward On the granite , pedestal U heaven. Inscribed the famous tribute of Qen. Henry Lae: . "First in War, First In Peace, and First in the Hearts of' His Memorials ,. to the HISTORIC HOUSES Associated His Country . IHE adage that republics are D S I ungrateful would seem to B . I be completely, refuted by " I (ha 'nmnnftr In tt'hlrh thA name and fame of George have been Washington at the commemorated It Is American capital. no exaggeration . to, say that no other hero of any age or nation . has been honored so conspicuously, The monuments, statues and other memorials whereby the first president has been given homage at the American seat of government are designed primarily, of course, to honor the Individual for his whole, notable career. At the same time the versatility of the man-of-w- with ;'.; ::" Countrymen." The history of this statue dates from the .year. 1852 when congress author-lze-d the president to employ the sculptor Greenough to execute a full length statue The figure, which weighs fully II tons, was chiseled In Florence. Italy, and the problem of bringing It safely to Ajiierlca proved a. most perCommodore Hull was plexing .one, to get the work sent with a of art. but he found that it would be necessary, to rip up the ship's decks In order to place the cumbersome burden In the hold: and he objected Ao . doing this-- Finally, a merchant vessel had to be chartered for the task and . ar partially reconstructed. The statue was. first pieced In the rotunda of the capltol, bu .later twas placed on the plaxa.', The figure, which cost Uncle Sara more than $42,000, baa always been the object of more or less criticism because of the lack of drapery. In Washington is one of the few horseback monuments ever erected to the memory of he foremost military The equestrian leader ot hla day statue Washington, .conspicuous j uit-ajig- ;:;r , Father of No Space Goes to Waste. 8om Luxuries Needed. ' Bewltt Does your wife Yollow the Thoee stern economist who are pointing out that the people of small fashions closely? Jewltl I should say so; she haa on ought to abandon ."luxuries." forget that even such people have a of those "standing room only" dresses. moral right to something beyond the Smart Set. 'of - life. The rapid bre teoetJsrtiaa! Increase I a prices doea not mean to them cutting out more extravagances, bufr: forgetting the hiodest recreations whlclj. have brightened for them tbe duUround of dally labor. It would be 'a hai-a- ' world fr.defed wnere one could obtain Just enough to keep body and pqu together, aud 'no move. I'rovidence Journal. A CAUTIOUS HUSBAND. Washington - , that pertaina to the life of Washington is Distemper i r Mrs. Henpeck John, vjhat's your In interesting and particularcurt'tl and uihtra m the k.uu and occunew honest hat? so he houses the of opinion my ly pi evtnted from having "the dUwme Mr. Henpeck DontJ nsk me, Mary. itttlile pied during his military mi tpoim a uiMtuinper cure. r.vei-career. There are standing You know, you're niuxh bigger and limit ii teed, (tvt-- 5tH,ooo bottli-- mid and. h(XI. (iopi dninii-U- , uqt fenr. ;. j at this day three historical stronger than I am! MCmi to iiianui iouiivm. ,i;cihh wuuteil. houses which mark as l.Li.,iu (.,- V'..l,,. M.,,1 I'.. KEEP BABY'S SKIN CLEAH j Jkhj.. fiiitiUtgious l)rioic, tio.Lieu, Lid. ' many important epochs in I ... a th career of the great ' A "Thought' Reader. Liberator. ow' many es Few parents rcallr. we all aa "So Washington, you.aro a'tudyi'ng telepathy?" timable lives have been embittered j cs, unsycnn sunaior .tsoi gitum , know, was Initiated into military life aud social and business success .pre by the breaking out of the French aud vented serious skin affect'iona iny object lh' UTo' Ima boon to find by what ptopltnT3 thinking and then Indian war. which culminated in the which so often result, from the neglect nrBt. -- Any reiiuiiie system ascendency of Hritleu rule In Canada. of minor eruptions "in" infancy and say-.".My fattier lias lcen a sufferer from sick The march of Draddock through the childhood. With, but a little care and Woiild BlmiMIry' my' i'ubors immensely." headache for the last twenty-fivyears and ' never found any relief until be began wilderness to the bloody gorges of the the use of the lCchanBei' '1. emollicntsi btby"to proper taking your Cuscarrta. Since he ha Monongultela stands out as the moat sWh and hair may' be' preserved, puri to Our Readers. ' Free begun biking Cascaret be baa never had of event that struggle. tragic fied 'and beautified, nilno eruptions Clilca- - the headache. Tbcv have entirely cured Write Co., Murine, Ey: On one of the back streets of Fred Unok I lUuHiratvd ; him. Cascaret do what you recommend from becoming, chronic antl ao; fir ol prevented vVritu ull nl,out Jfour Kye Troubla and tuem to do. erlck stands the headquarters i will give you the privilege n rashes. disfiguring thi-Itching!; ailviMt- as to tlm l'mpir torturing, will a rather dilapidated Irritations and Washington, I'f tlio. II u duo teye Haiuollea In of using hi name." K. M. Dickson, dispelled. chaflngs 11ruKKHt will Your window 8eclal fuse. luo Keener St., W, Indianapolis, Ind. building, with quaint little To thin end, nothing la so pure, so Your hure tell you that Murine and narrow doors, the whole forming sweet, bo Ileaaant, Palatable, Potent. Taate Oood. Kvmi, PoeBU't Rinnrt, effective as the con- Puviiutlna-'al- c speedily lo (iood. Never bickeivWoakiii or (Jripa. for 5Hu. Try a tout eriBemble of loneliness stant use of Cutlciira Soap,' assisted, Koutlua Kye l'uln. nd 10c, 2Sc. U)c. Never oUl la bulk. The genfur arid In Mnhv' t'yes It rnYAar: Ky and dilapidation. The owl and the when uine ublet utamptH I'CC Ouaranteed to UranuluUou. Cutlcara Ointment and tk'kly KytlM. necessary, by iL3 cuie or yuur luuoey back. but make it their abode, the roof is Send to Potter Drug & ,Chem; Corpl, sadly In need of repairs and the only sole proprietors, Boston, for their free There ia no beautifier of complexion, evidence of modernism that prevails Cutloura Book Helling all about or form, ot behavior, like tlm wish to about it is the little cabbage garden the care and treatment of the' akin, .. scut tor jiy and iiot puln nround us. between It and the street. A moveIlaliih Waldo Emerson. liM In bloc. NHntl uh lop lOjtuim oolor JfttiriHi, ment baa been started looking to the ONE DYE FOR ALL GOODS Unexpected Recommendation. in it tii mvi ct'Rruirunrantf'l restoration of this historical house, fro by wrlUHbf One day, when Lord. Thurlow wa PATOr'lKH Ol N I'M KNT i. run, mv raae Color, n1 iinrl tuk t liiiiHl. Htcisiiiiii liurUniriwu, Vrttioui. of t.r which at one time sheltered our first very busy at hla home in Oruiond I'niLrtulititf lile ia lrj-lw UOa nor uioubx fe'uiuled, bvo. president and It is possible that some street, a poor curate applied1 to him' ' day it may be restored to its original for a living then vacant. . .Landlords 'and tenants ran never appearance. "Bon't trouble me," said the chan see UirougU the same, spectacles. The city of Winchester, Va., holds cellor, AND PFLTS ID 117 PIIRQ wHIDES turning upon him with a frown- IMrnNMIIl.K TO HNI) ANYTH1NO ni rur ur eueiilaie within its keeping on the corner of Ing brow. UllQ "Don't you see I am .basy bellr (4ff tnr t.r Miirlin limn .tHr lurwe mtr. II U II Cork ajid Braddock streets a small and can't listen to you? what duHe, or litH' iilnkili". UlsbeKt prleea paid and fc.utAfMrfcui , mutroa. o. WOOL. I.ITZ IIIIlK a H.k, stone bouse which represents another lord recommended you? tmlm. KK Ot), S. B lnyr. as his as bad bark isn't bite, '.'A dog's phase of Washington's career. He was bis The poor curate lifted up yes W. N. U., Salt Lake Clty, No. -- 191X then the Idol of the colonies, for hla and, with- dejection.- aid he hud no but It lastB longer., j cam Braddock the gallantry during lord to recommend him but the Lord paign had brought him prominently of Hosts. into the limelight of the day. t f'The Lord of Hosts!" replied', the The little house which he occupied chancellor, "the Lord of Hosts! I be No'one but woman can tell the story of tlie suffering, the during his stay at Winchester has of lieve I have had recommendations ud the despondency endured by women who carry dapa-' late fallen into the hands of the cor from most lords,' but 'Jo not recollect and pain because of diaorder and daily burden of p irate authorities, which Insures its one from him before; so, do you heart derangements of th delicate and important orfans that aredistinctly, feminine. The tortures so bravely endured compreservation for years to come. young man, you bhall have the living, . .plctely tlpjet the nerves if long continued. It is a far cry in Washington's life ' cur lot . Dr.Ptero' Favorite I'reacription is a poaitiva Fatal Coursei from Winchester to the final campaign and diaeoa of .the leminine organism. ' weakness A' nmtrnn fhn for. her vfitlnir at Yorktown, where the American rev, xer home city, and was under, full olutlon met with its crowning success IT1MAKCS WEAK WOflCN STRONO, r Washington was now at the pinnacle headway with the seemingly endless SICK WOMEN WELL. f of his fame aa a soldier and the star string of .questions usual i Buch a e . . case. of hope for the colonlea was brightenIt allay inflammation, heala ulceration and soothe rain. "And your sister's- danghter Violet?' It tones and buiIJa up lha nerve. It fits lor wifehood ing the heavens. The long roll of Eng ' . and motherhood. Honest mcdicin dealers sell it, and llsh supremacy on this continent was she asked. ' iuat as good." have notbinf to urie muo you "Violet la married," the friend re beating. The American army, 15,000 and bas ' a ' record of lorty years of cure. It ia strong, lay about Williamsburg, 14 plied. You Nsiohsoss. 1 hey probably know of soma of its many cure. At "Indeed! My! How time does f5y miles from the "final scene of glory ' If you wwnt a book that tell all about woman's dieeaaea, and bow to ear I trust?" , . was such Happily married, surrounded Washington by o 'them at borne, send 21 stamp to Dr. Fierc to pay cost of anailiof. men as Lafayette, Rocbambeau, Lin "Oh, dear, no! My sister always bu illustrated . and ha will send yon tfrt copy of bia treat thoueand-pa- e re was mored the o coin and Hamilton, and In the man her, you know," Common Sanaa Medibal Ad viae r revised, date edition, in paper cover. 31 stamp. Address Dr. R.V. Pieree, buffalo, N.Y. In handsome slon where be bad established bead sponse, "and the poor child .was per mltted to marry the man she was In quarters were held the most momen tons councils of war witnessed during love with!" Sunday Magazine of Abe ' ' the revolution. The house is still In Cleveland Leader. an excellent state of preservation. In, Two Votes. deed, it looks aa well now as when The first time I ran for the general 4Rcmbly one of the prominent cltl tens of my cotnmunlty "told me that be wa going to vote against ma because when I waa a shaver I threw a rotten apple at hl: horse. Another prominent citizen told, me that he was when I going to vote for me If was a shaver I put a rotten egg In a buggy cushion belonging to the worn an he worked for and h? had never liked the woman. Think' of it! And Washington's Headquarters, Winches yet suc h stuff has 'thrown the scales where thrones have bx--i at take. ter, Va. From a speech at Norwich by former within Its walls were laid the plans Gov. ' George" I'. McLean of Connect! for the defeat of Lord Cornwall!. . ... . cut. . It was a brilliant military court that ' SHE QUIT Washington held at Williamsburg, al most within a atone's throw of Wil But It Wa a Hard Pull. liam and Mary college, the alma ma ter of Jefferson. Henry and other It I hard to believe that coffee will 3 Americans, and but a few put a person In such a condition as It stepa from the boots, now in ruins did an Ohio woman. She fells bcr own where he courted the "Widow Custls.' story: i As we get older the blood becomes sluggUri, the mus, ; , , It was from the Williamsburg house "I did not believe coffee caused my cles and joints stiffen aod aches and pains talce hold that Washington aet out for York trouble, and frequently bald I liked cosier. Sloan's Liniment quickens the blood, limbers arm If It so well I would not, and could pot town, leading the allied i the muscles and joints and stops. any pain or ache to the culminating quit drinking it. but I was a mLaerable through the forests with astonishing promptness. sufferer from heart trotibld and nerv triumph. There Is perhaps In this country no ous prostration for four year. "I jProor" that it is Best for Rheumatism. place richer In historical associations acarcely able .to b around than Williamsburg, which wa the co bad no energy and did not care for any .t Irs. DMf t It. DiFHU of Mans Choke. R.F,D., XK I, l a., write v lonial capital of Virginia. It I con thing. Was emaciated" and had a n neae aend'ma a bottle of Skn' liniment for rhrarnatiMa and at id )oita. It is th best semedy I ever knew I n I can't do arithoct U. nectrd wllh great events from th ear stant pain around my. heart until t l liest settlement to th civil war. Not thought I could hot enduye ,!, For ' Also for Stiff Joints. least among them Is the gathering of months I never went to bed excepting Mft.toJt o Morris Ave.. Ifr. th American and French for the last lo get up In the morning. 1 felt a Alx, vrrltn Vtr.nt., ' t am g)id it say that Sloan a IJmrnent haa donP.inninglism, ma mmm g?od lot U& f the revolution. It wit though I was liable to die any time campaign 1 oints ever than bav tiled." anything nested the preparation of the trap "Frequently I had nervou chills and that caught CVrnwalli and the bril the least excitement would drive sleep llant reception of the French officers away, and any Utile noUe would upset by Washington. And It Is a source of me terribly. I was gradually getting gratification that the headquarter of wore until finally one time It came the First American, one of his last in over me and I aked' myself what' the the field, is so well preferred, rising use of Ik Ing kick all the time and In Its original appearance above buying medicine so that I could In th tender rose of a southern clime. dulg myself In coffee? "So I thought t would see If I could quit drinking coffee and got some WASHINGTON. ToMum to help me quit. 1 made It is the qickest and best remedy for Rheumastrictly all whom might or mind m5 according to directions and High want to tell you, that (bangs was the great. tism, Sciatica, Toothache, Sprains, Bruises YMf)! the conqueror's crown to harder greatest atep In my life. It waa easy and Insect Stings. hrts: to quit coffee because I had the FVmtum hr imlltlrtan's art. K1t4 r't now I eld like w'.ifh than the rrlce better a wtth will to anil Tet fate. nml oOf, and $1.00 at All Dealers, An4 skill to rule a young, divided tate. coffo. teajrf lor glnam'a Fm, ttonh an flArae. AAirmt trone.by what was not than wbat wa "One by one the old troubles left, DR. EARL S. J5LOAN, BOSTON, MASS. AJon en M.tory height stands Waxh until now I am in splendid health n mmmmnm m rm and the mum nn hjihih i'nnw tserves heart all u t im iiimmtiiua Lr9 immm. fnfton. steady, right '" .rti twir Tiiatu Trm ri nn' ' And teemlnc time shall stet hring forth pain all gone. Never have any more nervou chills, don't take any medicine, Ms mate, can do all my housework, and hare Tm nntr h. ef men. on earth wsa at. In all the frdtht of mine's Infeerltr: done a great dal beside." a wlaIn Ne'er him, truth, strength and Head "The Kosd to Wellvllle," in flom Hnt: "There' a Reason." And that Ms glory m!ht K, pkg. In h! monument, A ntinJiej fwjnfrr fh alurve letter? A new red from M A tlexe. Tfcer time v"fitr. rlhty aatton Richard ere t rae, Grant Whit fall f fcamaa kale I" 1 NYTHINO 11 11 ilni-'- w iint-- c . , k ia mm . Headache . it e - rt-o- . - Appll-cutiu- Ey-a- s'-ll- s to-da- y I, DYOLA DYES e .'f . n i DYOLA DYES Ij , f i- - y . l . ". t i - J""" 4 :V. .SaV a. li ' - Despair and Despondency IS-- , , f . . .. . . . Wr , - - , noo-aecr- et, oae-ce- a. op-t- clorh-bindi- Grcenough' Famous Statue of George Washington. d Washington Is etnpbaslxed by some of the memorials which, by their character, call to mind, respectively, his Invaluable services as a as a soldier and as a statesman. Ranking first, not only among the tribute to the new world liberator, but also la all probability, among all personal memorials throughout . (be world Is the great Washington Ka tlonal monument that Imposing tbalt of white marble rising on the banks of the Potomac river to bespeak the of the mhole American gratltud people. This monument, which Is the highest maxonry structure in the world, and doubly Imprest) la Its simplicity. Is an obelisk and baa' a height of 655 feet The foundation Is 2 fe.t deep and the walls of in colossal structure are 16 feet In thickness at the bottom, gradually tapering to a thickness of IS Inches at the too In the huge pile are stones contributed by 40 different states of the anion and 1 American cities, as well as beautifully carved blocks of marble from Italy, Egypt, Oreec. Switzerland. Japan. China, Slim. Itratll and other nations which took opportunity to pay tribute to the greatest of all time. Gen. Waablnftofl was living when there first originated the plan for providing this supreme testimonial to bis military and political aorvlces As early as 17SJ the con pre of the I'nlled State mitred to erect a marble monument f Ibe nation 'a Idol, aed It I said that Washington himself a, lected a site the spot where the monument Bow stands. The project a revived from time to time after the death of Washington, but It was not until that praetical steps were taken to carry out the undertaking Funds wer raled by popular subscription, and In IMS the corner stow of the towering structure was laid In 1ISS the funds ltb due ceremony. which had fceen contributed were hsuu'ed, tb shaft having at that time attained a height of 12 feet. Work ceased and the project was at a stand attll for more than a arore of years, or ur.tll 1I7, when the natinnaf legismany-tide- ctt-Ite- even in n city that boasts more such atatues than any other community on the cont.nent wa produced by Clark Mills and was cast from cannon. captured from the British In the war of 1812. Gen Washington, dressed In continental uniform. Is represented as witnessing the battle of Princeton. His borsa represented la this statue was ' : ' - fri'd . tl I i Rheumatic Peons tii r ? yt fnt ... For ' rtrtt lature appropriated tnony to complete the maroftry masterpiece. The coropleled monument, whlfh represents an expenditure of more than l00.fi?o, was dedicated a quarter of a century eg", on Febmary 21. H85 One of the most famous of tbt memorial and one which ha had a ront remark! !" history is Horatio Greea fiugh'a hTole s'at'ie In mart.le of r,tr,rr" Wsthlng'on. This statije for Corp1cuois fenrt frc'p!ed the State I rf 'ti 't ' p!a of the 's ' n, i . . t " " ' ' Jj r I ! loans JL Liniment Nil to-da- y Th Washington National Monument o th Banke of the Potomac modeled from one captured from wild herd on ibe prairie near Fort Leavenworth, Kan Swinging Around th Circle. Washington believed in a presTldent getting acquainted with his country and In March, 1T91, h4 set out oa I rt ionthera tate, riding ot one "t of hTTi l.t?7 miles! and rm tiimlrg to Philadelphia, then th capl tl. July imir tts . Was Matured 8ttfT-n- . old wbe be entered upon the offic of president. rr 1 mtr ii. m ii m u m aHiis-ifii-ri-i ef-r- -- apir real. mr-nl- mm m m mmm mi |