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Show Kvf fcACK SOME REASON THE KIDNtVa. IN OBJECTION Scottish Kilt Doubtless a Reasonable and Convenient Garment, But Not for All Occasions. Backache ia kidney ache, in moat cases. The kidneys ache and throb with dull pain because there is Inflammation within. You cant be rid of the ache until you cure the cause the kidneys. Mean IMIMoce Doans Kidney Pills cure sick kidneys. G. S. Warren, 1517 No. 7th St., Boise, Idaho, sayk: "An injury to my back years ago left me lame. I had to use a cane, and it hurt me terribly to stoop or lift. The kidney secretions passed too frequently. For five years since I was cured by Doans Kidney Pills, I have had no return of the trouble. Remember the name Doans. For sale by all dealers. 50 cents a box. At a dinner at Claridges, the smartest hotel in London, said, with no little pride a Chicagoan, I sat beside young Rhinelander Stewart, Anita Stewarts brother, you know, Anita Stewart married Don Miguel of WALDON FAWCETT iSHINO- - tons Bums at Mount Vernon have become a Mecca for continual pilgrimages by the people of a grateful nation, to say nothing of thq frequent visits of distinguished foreigners; but, oaaiy enough, the birthplace of the Father of His Country, located some miles nearer the mouth of the Potomac, is neglected and to a conFortusiderable extent unknown. nately a movement baa been recently Inaugurated to restore and preFoster-Mllbuwhere serve Wakefield plantation, Co., Buffalo, N. Y. Washington was born and where he Does He Love Anybody? spent his boyhood. This project is Von Moltke had some few human coincident with the plan for the resfallings. He loved his wife devotedly, toration of Stratford, the birthplace of but conquered his alma mater, Den- Robert E. Lee. The opportunities for a memorial mark, even after she h;t educated him for the military service out of her shrine to the military leader of the poor, stingy pocket. But Kitchener confederacy are, however, somewhat is a machine man only. He loves superior to those at Wakefield, for neither man nor woman. , His spear whereas the ancestral home of the has never known a brother, as its Lees is yet standing In a fair state rem-nansharp point has hewn asunder the of preservation there are no of the old buildings at Wakebodies and souls of the sons of womfield save some tumble-dowlog en. Boston Post structures of uncertain origin which are reputed to have once served as These Knowing Children. "Come-herMamie, dear. Look at slave quarters,' but which are now this beautiful Misty girl. Isnt she utilized as corn cribs. The old manor house In which lovely? I dont think Misty ever drew a more charming figure! George Washington opened his eyes Do you think, papa, that this is upon the world was burned in the the model that used to sit on last century, but the brick chimney, Cleveland Plain within the arch of which four people Mr. Mistys knee? could sit, and the cornerstone with a Dealer. portion of the foundation were saved. Shortly before the civil war the historic farm passed into the hands of a family which at the outset showed Braganza. 'I joked Rhinelander a hit on the kilt that he wore at his steer's Scottish wedding. He took my joking in good part. He said the kilt was a fine, conventional dress, and till recently he had thought it suitable everywhere and for all purposes. Recently, though, he suggested that the house servants In Tulloch castle should wear as livery the Stewart kilt; but the major domo objected. ' Now, said Mr. Stewart, what is your objection? Aweel, sir, the major domo answered, a man canna clean upstairs windows In a kilt, noo, can he? LOOKING AHEAD. ts Elephant Why does Longneck run around with his head so close to tbe n and rion "Washingtons Birthplace, in small letters at the base the words: "Erected by the United States, A. D. 1895. Latterly plans have been projected for rebuilding the old mansion,of placing In a conspicuous portion the structure the few bricks remainthe ing from the old house and using cornerstone. original In the old family burying ground at Wakefield there baa recently been In memory put in place a granite slab of Augustine Washington, father of This stone was George Washington. of the Colothe Society provided by nial Dames of America. In this graveslab bearing yard, also, Is a marble an inscription that Indicates that it was placed In Its present position In Si AFTER FOURYEARS hes afraid that if he raises it hell bump his head into one of those airships! Not Actually Necessary. The lawyer proceeded to examine the witness. "Pardon the question, Mrs. Chucks-lehe said, "but your answer constitutes a part of the record. How old are you? Why, you ought to know, Mr. Sharpe, she answered; "my birthday is the same as yours, only I was born ten years later than you were. Ah, yes, I remember. Well, it isnt important, anyhow. Go ahead, Mrs. Chucksley, and tell the jury what you for know about this case. 1729. jar nwc&FYjEVLj? ground? Lion Why, y, Probably the principal reason the neglect of Wakefield by the tour-In Is found ist throng that visits Mount Vernon In con the Isolation of Washingtons birthplace. the governmental of erection the with Junction monument at Wakefield a substantial pier was, the built extending some distance out Intowater and shoal in now is but this pier none of tbe larger steamers plying on the Potomac can reach it. In consequence the only available means of reaching Wakefield is to take passage on one of the steamers bound fortheColonial lower Beach, the leading summer resort of either to beach at the arrival and upon Potomac, charter a launch for the trip to Wakefield or else reach the same goal by a considerable drive over roads that are none too good. Even this - OFMISERY mother of Washington, it was broken and its fragments lie there toand day, moss-grow- Cured by Lydia E. Pink-haVegetable Compound vine-covere- ms n Later on picnic parties landed on the sandy beach and. made such a practice of carrying away the bricks as souvenirs that John W. Wilson, the owner of the farm, took steps to prevent For four years Baltimore, Md. xny life was a misery to me. I suffered . from Irregularities, terrible drag sensations, ging extreme nervous-ness- , and that all gone feeling in my stomach. I had given up hope of ever being well when I began to s tate Lydia E. Vegetable further trespassing. Poto-fnac- THE STORY OF THE SHELLS. PEANUT As everyone knows, C. W. Post of Battle Creek, Michigan, is not only a maker of breakfast foods, but he is a strong individual who believes that the are a menace to the liberty of the country. Believing this, and being a "natural-bor- n Bcrapper for the right, as he secs it. Post, for several years past, has been engaged in a ceaseless warfare against The Labor Trust, as trades-union- s likes to call it. Not being able to secure free untrammeled expression of his Ions on this subject through the reular Pink-hamWashington is the mightiest name of the reading pages of the newspapers he earth long since mightiest In moral reformation. has bought advertising space this It cannot purpose, just as he is accustomed to Then Compound. On that name a eulogy is expected. I felt as though spme appreciation for its associations. A sucbe. To add brightness to the sun or glory to the for the telling of his Postum "story, new 'life had been name of Washington Is alike impossible. Let and be has thus Bpent hundreds of demolished ceeding the generation, however, given me, and. I am recommending it chimney and the remnants of the walls In order none attempt it. In solemn awe pronounce the thousands of dollars in denouncing to all my friends. Mrs. W. S. Fohd, to secure the bricks ' and In Its naked, deathless splendor leave trades-unionisname , 2207 W. Franklin St., Baltimore, Md. on. Abraham Lincoln. A marble slab, bearing an of a As it the result activities shining Posts The most successful remedy iu this inscription giving of the date of Washington's birth and other inforpeople now know a whole lot about country for the cure of all forms America has furnished to the world the char- these organizations: female complaints is Lydia E. Pink-ha- mation, which had been set Into the great arch how they are acter of Washington. And if our American insti- honeycombed with graft, how they obVegetable Compound. It has of the fireplace above mentioned was removed to is the old family burying stood the test of years and tutions bad done nothing else that alone would struct the development of legitimate but liT It more widely and successfully used than beneath two ancient ground, planted placing have entitled them to the respect of mankind. the by business, curtail labors output, hoid any other female remedy. It has cured up manufacturers, graft upon their own thousands of women who have been 5H52Fa51S25ZSZSZ52SZS25H5HSZ5Z5ZSZSZSI!S25H5Z51!525Z SZSESlSZSZSZSZSZSlSZSZSZSHSESHSZnSZSZSZSZSHSZSZSlSSSZSZSZSZSESSSZSZSclSESZSESHSBSZSESZSZS membership, and rob tbe public. Natutroubled with displacements, inflams, sumptuous provision was enjoyed with much rally Post is hated by the mation, ulceration, fibroid tumors, ir. the President!" On these occasions the presl- and intensely. tempered, however, with moderation." regularities, periodic pains, backache, Mrs. Washington were conducted to a dent and hilarity, feeling, flatulency, that bearing-dow- n He employs no union labor, so they sofa placed under a canopy. The president did Besides the birthnlght halls there was another indigestion, and nervous prostration, can not call out his men, and he defies moved about among the not but there In much, Alexandria stay celebrations of the early feature after all other means had failed, other guests with the dignified courtesy which which was peculiar to that town. Washington their efforts, at boycotting his products. i If you are suffering from any of these , always marked him in society. hnd founded nn orphan asylum there and when The latest means of getting Post is ailments, dont give up hope until you Come, boys, close the window and make agood fire. he 1797 and Mrs. On in his Washingbirthday sit have given Lydia E. Pinkhams VegeWife,, children, on his birthday there would be a meeting, with the widespread publication of the story snug all around; Tis the day that gave birth to our countrys bless'd that a car which was recently wrecked ton were in Philadelphia. The ships in the hartable Compound a trial. an orator, in one of the churches, the orphan in transmission was found to be loaded bor were dressed with flags and the houses were If you would like special advice Thensire.let it with pleasure be crowned. were conspicuously present and came in for write to Mrs. Pinkhain, Lynn, Dear wife, bring your wine, and in with empty peanut shells, which were decorated. Every half hour the church bells rang. account of the oration. The of of special piece hard spite Mass., for it. She has guided Government officials and foreign diplomats times being shipped from the south to Posts cola oration the 1840 that after In says meeting thousands to health, free of On this day at least well be merry; called to congratulate him. The ball at night was benefit of for the the asy establishment at Battle Creek. lection was taken up Come, fill every glass till it pours o'er, the brim, charge. In the amphitheater, specially floored and decoThis canard probably originated with lum. If not with madelra then sherry. rated. There were about 500 guests and accordPresident John Fitzgerald of the ChiOld Song. ad The Alexandria celebrations were often every countenance being to an eye witness cago Federation of Labor, who, It Is B P. In 1811 Custis. W. Richard G. dressed by HE foregoing verse Is from one of the spoke pleasure and approbation; even Democrats Lee was the orator Some idea of newspaper said, stated It publicly, as truth. old birthday songs In honor of George Post comes back and gives Fitzforgot for a moment their enmity. methods of that day may be had from the fact These songs were sung The next year, 1798. Washington attended the Washington. the lie direct. He denounces gerald men was time celebration that the that although Cot oat ci&wlk. ud (urgadra. They mr. bratd even during the lifetime of the first celebration given by his friends and neighbors statement as a deliberate Fitzgeralds of tloned In the Gazette February 23, it was not at Alexandria and some accounts declare that It president. For Washington was alone falsehood, an underhanded and coward25 that a real account appeared. CARTERS LITTLE until February was the last time be did so. He was at Mount among Americans in having his birthly attempt to Injure his business, havLIVER PILLS and celebrated In 1799 on his birthday, it being the occaVernon publicly day regularly During the civil war the celebration of the ing not the slightest basis in fact. As Adi fVirdjr vegetable. sion of one of the greatest festivities In the hisduring his lifetime. rad, od tbe five, birthday ceased. Alexandria was ardently south such an effort it must be regarded. It etiwmli bde. end The honor of having originated the public otr ern In Its sympathies and was, moreover, too is significant that this statement about tory of the mansion, the marriage of Nelly Cus-ti-s servance of February 22 is one of which the town much in the track of war to take notice of even the peanut shells is being given wide The ceremony was performed at early of Alexandria, Va is jealously proud. Alexandria room It was not until 1870 newspar; own pet anniversary. in was Snd its attendthe banquet candlelight publicity. In the "patent was Washingtons county town He attended; that It began a feeble revival of the old festival Inside of an eastern country paper I ed by the gentlefolk from all the country around. church there; he voted and paid taxes there; In spite of the wedding, however, Washington That time there was merely a presentation of find it, and the inference naturally Is his physician lived there; he bought of its tradesIfat HeeleAe eej MgeiHie. m mdEem bow. seems to have slipped away for a look In on the stand of colors to the cadets of St. Johns acad- that s are insidiously men, contributed to its charities, was head of its Small PilL Small Dom. Small Price emy by the young ladies of Mount Vernon Insti- spreading this lie. doings at Alexandria; for there is an account of Masonic lodge, organized its fire brigade. GENUINE mutt bear tignature : tute. that celebration In an old copy of the Alexandria An institution (or a man) which Gazette In whicB his presence Is mentioned The Washington and Alexandria either contradict In 1872 the cadets paraded and there waa will resort to moral intimidation and the theory that a prophet is not appreciated at great event of that particular day was a sort of birthnlght ball once more. In 1876 a real celebra to physical force, that will destroy mahome or they are an exception to prove the rule sham attack on the town by three companies of tton was arranged, to which thousands of strang chinery and burn buildings, that will local Infantry Right after the close of the revolution Alexandria They were embarked on the era" came and upon which occasion "the houses malm and kill if necessary to effect its OUR TREASURY STOCK began to celebrate the birthday of her hero armed schooners Neptune, Trial and Mercury and that were mourning at Lees death Robert ends, naturally would not hesitate to is now being sold (by nutilonly) t parliO prnlmre, the old town bad acquired the habit, succeeded In making two landings, but after a Lee "all displayed the American flag " Many spread falsehood for the same purPerhaps for the purpose ox Marling factory for the mam of Montgomery OPEN fcYK BRAND BY shoes for the birthnlght balls In honor of King George heavy and continuous street fighting were finally houses displayed pictures of Lee and Washington poses. IT Tins stock will go to f25 per Mia re anon NOW ) and MAKE BIG MON BY Send 1 A 11 for had been the climax of social function--iindethe compelled to surrender side by side. But there was no birthnlght ball We admire Post. While we have no one, or more shares and receive Mrw k bv return old regime. At any rate never was lllegiance mail Remit direct to the MONTGOMERY and on the platform of the speakers stand there enmity toward labor unions, so long as The general had arrived soon after the affair SHOE CO OF AMERICA OsrNr BWIn) SC more was a vacant chair placed to honor the memory .hey are conducted in an honest, ardently transferred and the neJoirthnight began and when the evolutions were closed be balls became even more elaborate he old of G. W. P. Custis. the old man eloquent. his highest respects to all the parties kind of a w ay, we have Lad "presented Alexandria having set the ion, other Apparently being due for the engaged In them. Since 1876 the celebrations have been rather enough of the tarred end of the stifck TAKE A DOSE OF the French places took up the custom. In wedding eight miles distant, he did not remain Irregular In the town which originated them. But io sympathize thoroughly with what he officers who had served under ilngton cele-l- s for any of the dinners which followed and at of late years a society has been formed which Is trying to do. lie deserves support. 22 in Paris;, t brated February to say, it which so extreme a number of toasts were drunk arranges and carries out an elaborate programme A man like Post can not be killed, even was not then February 22, but, ordlng to the that one trembles at the thought of how the 1th lies They are a boomerang, every every alternate year. Whereas the orphans used iwkoning of that day. February If to youthful soldiers acquitted themselves at the ball be a center of birthday attention, the Interest time. Again, we know, for hasn't this -While he was president the in the evening day was al-Is divided now between the firemen and the solweapon, every weapon that could be the capl-wcrways celebrated at tbe city whi diers That was the last of his birthdays which thought of, been used (and not simply 111011 TO (gttCKBS tal for the time being At night gala Washington himself lived to celebrate, but bis Last year there were detachments of federal by labor unions) to put us out of busiwhich at the theaters peiformances town continued hone the custom, faithfully It will autantly relieve that racking cough. troops and of United States sailors In addition to ness, too? the president and his wife G VV. p Custis. tbe grardson of Mrs WashingI ain going to drink two cups of Taken promptly tt will often prevent the District militia Washington has a perma It Is recorded that one, ton. spoke at the public dinner In 1849 and raid Asthma, Bronchitis and terioiM throat and nent claim to pose as Alexandrias "favorite son- Postum every morning from this time,, Guaranteed eie and very It was Ifce sixtieth ceiehration of February 22 lung trouble. delphia was enlivened b and these biennial affairs are the biggest things on, and put myself on a diet of Grape-Nut- s. the young ladies wore t palatable. which he had attended in Alexandria The acof their sort in the country. February 22 ia the Bully for Post! Eflitmuil in All Druggie t, 25 cents. bandeaux embroidered w count of that dinner by the way. says that "tbe Alexandrians glorious Fourth. The Amcucan Journal D f CUnltal i Only a few or the old bricks, together with the cornerstones, are now left. These bricks, way, were by the brought over from England nearly two centu rles ago.1 serving as ballast for the vessels, which also brought all the woodwork and other furnishings The broad portico of the old house faced the Potomac, which is here miles In width, and in the estimation of many persons the view at this point surpasses that at either "Arlington or Mount Vernon. In the year 1895 the national government erected at Wakefield a miniature copy of the WasLlngton national monument with tbe Inscrip- - to-da- y method of making a pilgrimage Wakefield Is impracticable in winter. to fr trades-unionist- STARTED IN VIRGINIA Dont Persecute your Bowels labor-unionite- lac-tu- ro "llve-und-let-li- CURE til list s e - |