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80 nnOkNIEG, SEPTEMBER Il. Is4s1

~ nER IL, 1916.
AsuccEssFUL PLEA.-A esse IF ..;.,,
iar ehsfsessr was tired - fore he eour. co.,
Yer Sessions q EIsrsisburs. last week NJ. !,
ger. s g e 2
mar named Root, of>this boron.h
lor The purpose ofiestine The hon.s,v - =, :
ooy n his smploy piaced. l2i ct,z,r o.,
pocket ss;abai fof aim, fhe i sf,os, ia
years OF sge) which 81 stole IA, -. ~
feocs aHd the Grand Jury found j i Is
inc n,,t - ~ ~ for deiendsut John
no, into Temptation --snd esstAl de-
Eeloquence seldom, II ever. heasd IN The
DuPhiS County Court House. be address.
ed the Codrrsnd jury. Never did connse
plead with more inspiration, never did
counsel so rive, the attention and gain
such mastery over the feelings OF 40 au
dience as did Mr. Kunkle over those who
were present. His powerful eloduence
caused the tear 81 pity 10 dim the eyes d
q majority OF both the Court and specta
tors; and am Informed that one old gen
tfeman was so well pleased that he has or
dered Mr.. Kunkle costly gold head ed
cane. having engraved thereon. Lead u,
not into Temptation" Ia Just tribute "a
worth and talent. and aboon that 10 En-.
petor might envy. The jury returned a
verdict Of not gully. The Judge took
occasion to make some remarks. which /
think neither the Grand Jury, the Prose
cutting Attorney nor The Plaintiff relished
in the least
The Business Of a Christian WALTON Du
ring One Hundredand Tpeaty-. Seven Years.
Since The gr ssligious reiormation
% Great Brits ent IS years In
war. and>62 il hs bo,--~e,d IN
seven ~ ars;-wh's ed the II, u1 wears
RS34, 600, 00d. /. se ssme lime. she
raised BY taxes RI, 1888, 600. 600; thus form.
ing total expeod t,ure Of So. So, l2O, 900,
10 our currency. This enormons sum,
extorted from The taat strained sinews Of
labor, would have constructed fifteen rail-
roads around the globe, allowing S25 900
per mile To raise another such sum.
would require . tax Of SiOSon every hu-
man beingson The globe The interest Of
this sum for one month, at percent, ex.
ceeds the amount contributed Sy The whole
Christian world for preaching The gospel
Of Jesus Christ 10 the heather for the las,
thousand years.
.6nti. Matrimonial = The lovers il Fios.
rida have been driven into annexation 10
the most hurried manner. The laws for
bid under sesere penalties, the marrying
Of persons without alicense obtained from
the Clerk Of The County Court Of the
County Nsaefe the marriage Is 10 fake
place, and during the session OF Inc Legs
la'ore which has just closed. i law was
passed 10 abolish all these courts after the
LIST of Octoser. without appointing anoih-
er officer 20 grant marriage LICENSES. The
consequence will be, that all single per;
sons al that time, must wait for the action
Of future Legislature, before they can
Such an oversight. particu
lsIiJ 10 ayauthful State, is objectionable
The girls should call a mas meeting, and
compel the Governor 10 caIl an extra sea-
son.
-
Odd-Feloship in EngIand. The week.
ly contributions are two or three pence
from each member. Some idea Of The
magnifcence of the association in that
country may be formed from the factthat
the amount Of money Ia the treasury of
the Order does not fall short pf 81. OOO-
600 !; andihs annual distribution in re-
lief of,he members and other charities Is,
81 500. 600 The number OF members Is
about 260, 900, II
The sum which Odd Fellow ship annu-
ally disiribgtes for charitable purposes In
England alone may be estimated as az
fording means Of subsistence for $1,000
families. whose maintenance has been cut
of BY sickoess and other affections. Tits
easy to zee that vast amount ofsufering
s thus prevented.
Molassss for Faiiening Cattle -Much.
10 the annoyance Of the English graziers,
and feeders Of cattle, the Dutch and Hol-
.,einers are sending many fat beeves 10
Hull and London. An investigation Into
The cause Of ihis-new trade has resulted 10
showing the use Of molasses to increase
largely the fatfening qualities Of ordinary
grains and roots. The farmers OF England
have tried.'be use Of Porto RICO moiasses
lor making beef, and fpd itto answer
good purpose. They are calling Justify
% Pariianent 10 remove The duty on this
Deef-iorning substance twill Be aicu
nous faei, and one not sltogeiher out OF
,bersclers Il the rich lovers Of good beef
hail absie the duty on molases a. Gm cans
j making ist cattle. when as means OF
'eeding plump healthy childreu anon the
poor. the Government will not lift y fin-
,er IN the matter.
Digvhaa-Itmaybe usefulto knoE the
'slpe Of burnt Ihubsrb IN diarrheaf IL
las been used with the same pleasing Eff
Iscss for nors than twenty years After
me Or Two doses the pains quickly sub
'ide. and the bowels return to their natu-
-sl slate, The dose iss from Eve ID ten
grains. The manner Of preparing Il. is 10
,0rnsihubarb 10 powderin an iron pot. stir
rine Il until Il blackeps; then smother il
10 covered jar. Ii loses two thirds Of
~ weight BY incinefsiion. II is nearly
l,sieless. 70 no case has /. failed where
given. Il may Be given 10 port vine.
milk and wafer.
Cure for Diayrkea - Three strawberry
leaves. eaie1 green, leach leaf cl'siem has
shree lotfs b disisions. are an unfaiiing
,ud immediate cure FOR both The summer
eompIsiai o. disfrhns. and ofAihe dysen-
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