| Show A rl HiU i M 11 mcm 11 to tit tire tira POPE rope ON POLISH MATTERS an nn encyclical letter of the pope addressed to the polish bisho bishops was wa distributed tri buted among tilo tile cardina cardinals at R rome ome it draws a vivid picture of the tiie persecution directed by tile the russian government against the catholic church the pope stigmatizes stigma tile tilo russian government as cruel rebukes its excesses and condemns it before heaven and earth he censures also tile the confiscations and deportations carried out in poland and the treatment ent of the archbishop of warsaw unjustly ies despoiled his ills holiness condemns however the polish revolution and reminds the catholics of their duty to obey all civil authorities the bishops and all faithful catholics ill in Russi aare enjoined to persevere ili in the faith falth with cou con courage r e and resignation and warned tila that t t they lag jig ley do not owe obedience to measures contrary to their consciences and to divine laws the tilo pope in conclusion threatens the persecutors perse cutora with divine jiu jiL justlee justice stice which ile lie he says will oon soon appear for the time of nl merey mercy rey rcy is short and the powerful are 11 CHOLERA protectors the ino most st dangerous of all forms of disease is chronic diarrhoea though the materia medica medico has lias been exhausted 11 in i experiments upon thousands thou thoua ands sandi of patients no drug has yet been found that will kiil baffle the persistence of this thia wasting complaint there is one simple application however that has proved so beneficial in the english army in india that it ia is stated the sur surge surgeons geons geong ons ond nave llave directed its use by all ot of the soldiers it is merely a piece of flannel worn over the bowels next the skin none but those who have tried this cae ean can form any idea of the relief which it produces the dull pain and weakening sensation in the bowels vanish aa as if by magic and the remedy simple aa as it is lios lias ay iy been found the most efficient of any means that have yet been tried for tile tiie cure curo of the disease the flannel should be about a foot quare square s with a tape sewed across one edge the ends extending a sufficient length to reach round the tiie waist of the pati patient nt it is not only good as a remedy but isaa is a most efficient preventive and should be worn by y all soldiers who are located in amerlean regions scientific american to tra rna ERADICATE corss CORKS the shape of acorn a corn is exactly similar to tha thu oi i a carpenters nail I 1 having a crow i or head alid and a stein stem pointing downa dowin rd ra which piercing through thelrue the true skin irritates the nervous ad m its vicinity to cut ont off the head t f lie ute tie lae corn is only temporary relief a eune cure call can only be accomplished by cauto caulo cautiously asly digging out the stem which lua lua laa bo be thus done by a steady hand tsi teet if rin tin m hot water and rub it with a I 1 i towel or tile the finger nail will nc noi nos remove it place a small quantity of n on the corn and let it soak well in x L ten ien with a penknife pen knife or what is still bt t cr a sharp bodkin work it out ot of its b d das daa as you would a thorn not a drop of I 1 lood should be shed during the oper operation aion on and its success may be tested by pressure unaccompanied by pain T A small piece of plaster wit ii a cessation of pressure will complete uhe tile cure cur should have lave been excited which may be known by the tile redness prevailing around it rest and emol emoi emolie emollient lent nt applications such sueh aa wi lin un eed eod leed poultice or a fig will bo be found beneficial how TO GET RID OP RATS F for or some years I 1 was considerably annoyed with rats I 1 tried various aver Iver vermin inin poison t traps etc ete tc with very hine hide success un until t I 1 lit ait I 1 thought I 1 of a mode winch which we adopted for destroying do dogs s that used to hunt our rabbit warren ili in the old country so I 1 got a quantity of broken bottles and window glass and with a lia lla hammer hammen nimer ulmer and an anvil triturated it retty pretty fine a stone would ao do to pound tue tee the glass oil on I 1 then sifted the course part out aria alla and mixed a cupful of the fin nin with a cupful of flour and another of oatmeal and arid scenting it t with a 1 I faw for raw drops of aniseed to attract them I 1 plated placed it on boards in the cellar etc they The yate ate it up so ao fast that one ol 01 of the family observed that instead of poisoning it must bo be fattening them but a few a ys told a different story the last w served for them remains ct c t though put down last fall and no appearance ippe pe py arance of rat or mouse livi living ng or ordeal deriel dead since since neither have we noticed any ally smell or bluebottle blue bottle meat 11 nies hies us its there would have been had they died on the ule premises it was waa a happy riddance the tile mixture must be kept from children dogs and other silly animals AS it would kill them as weila wella tue tun EDT 4 or lipar not 1 at called upon to houi loni 1 ite foxes in tile snow or like N ip hwn 1111 11 to save our own life and our ihil clui bv by splitting with an arrow all an appel I 1 IN its I 1 head or to identify a shan shel by looking in ili its face 11 and swearing lo 10 u its ita 1 essential portrait but bu t we must do many til things gF I 1 to our welfare L ws we would do a great deal better c it v N ad all an eye as trained as ds we readily 4 bt have for example it is not e c all an that can hit a uail nail upon til tiit flit 1 L cr drive it straight in with a b aj r few persons ca draw a straight lu hi lor jor cut a piece of cioth cloth clothora or paper pape revel jve avi i j il 1 fewer ail ali ean can all use a pencil as a 3 draught n and newer fewer still ean can paint 1 w yet there is not a calling to will ahn A an all educated nice in ili eye distinguish m ng form color size di distance stance and tho tilo ilke like will not be of great service for though it is not to be denied that some sonic chereau eyon cyon can be educated to a greater extent than others that can be no excuse iw any auy one neglecting to C educate ducat e ill lil liis ilis s eve eye tha the th woree it lii iti inthe the more it needa education the better it ia is the more it will yin vin repay if |