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"Bsautiful Complexion" Phalon'
Snow white Oriental Cream" Price Soc. per bottle
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Fairbanks' StandaTd Scales,
Adapted every branch Of business where and
durable tcAe required Call and examine send for
IiiUSTRA1KD and DESCRIPTIVE CIRCULAR
FAIRBANKS a co,
IsS Broad way. Now York,
Between Dey and Corllsudt streets-
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Cristadoro's Hair Dye. wigs and Tou-
PEGS the The world Wholesale and retail the Dye
privately applied No. Asior House.
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The Best and CHEAPEST Family sewing
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Can be Paid for In Weekly Payments -
Price $50 Eureka Sc wing Machines Once t93 Broadway.
Agents wanted.
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FURNITURE
We manufacture Of the best material, And Will sell ~
ELEGANT PARLoR SUITS
In rosewood, walnut and mahogany
DINING ROOM AND CHAMBER FURN1rURN
OF every description. J. NJ DOE a 90,
Warerooms and mandatory Nos 90 and Is East Houa0a
street, four doors east OF Bowery.
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chine All others plraeles upon my patent, and
SIw iosS. '' ''''' "N'' ELIAS HOWE Jr.
Grover d Bakers Celebrated NoissIsss
s.y n. 1ss ssm soas 40
The Best and Che.p..t Family sewing
Can be Paid for I'm Weekly Payments -
Price $50 Eureka Sewing Machines orce i93 Broadway.
Fairbanks Standard scales,
sns ~ firms send Tor an
Bs.-sss ~ D ss9: and 70 tsr,sss. Streets
0ernania Lin Insurance Company,
S'''A ssaS s''sis q Msl' :;;i rrA.u.
,. scHv.sDtz., secrssry.
Use Parker Bros London Club sauce,
'Gs y an :2:: su
Shirts, shirts-six FOR -.
Made fr Ss ne beet Am..ssss and Wsm,gi'a Mullins
"Ladiss, Bsautiner"-PhaIon 4 sons
Snow White Oriental Cream" Sold BY Ill drussiss'
"BsautiruI Complexion" PhaIon's
"suow White Oriental Cream" Price Soc per bottle
"a Clear CompIe1ionr A. Desired BY ali
ladies' Use PHALoss SNOW White Oriental Cream"
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Clirehugh's Iilusivs Wig-A Novelty;
psinEs urssinsbe; turning up behind ~ broadway.
neat A. stswara
Goupaud's Oriental Cream, Rouge.
subtle uproonE tupereuous hair; y white aud
medeAted soap. o. g. Wslkor street
Beautiful Complexion = Lafrd's Liquid
PeAr has achieved celebrity a. having equA for besui
drusxlsts Principal depOs Isl and sss Brosdway.
BatchsIor's Hair Dye II the Best In the
world Made sold and applied In appropass piivAss
u the wiz factory 10 Bond src.t
Cristadoro's Hair Dye. Wigs and Tou-
PEGS the beat The world Wholesale and retail and the Dye
privately applied No. Asior House.
Radical Cure OF Hernia, OF Rupturs -
DR. r. r. MARSH, of the well known OF Marsh Ga,
No 2yeSey Asso House opposite the church sevUtes
special attention 70 he surgical AdApsAon o. his Radical Cure
frusa
Coughs are hmm ed lately Cured by DIR.
TOBIAS Pulmonic Ls Many ives have been saved
by " use Warranted superior 70 any other Or no pay 81
- Cortandi VrseL
Trusses -straDGsrs are Invited 20 Ex-
anime Dr. RI00s Truss Al No Barclay street. under the
Astor House.
scorbutic Kruptons HoI.LowAYs Ointment 10 sdjudgcd
the remedy Of the In all where has been
used has succeeded, where euneni physicians have
failed.
Give n An Old Nurse for Diseases Incl
deni the period u teethag children. Hers have thai
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Rev. v Cory, for iwerty I've years pastor OF toe
first Presbyterian church OF Perth AmbSy, n j., has
beea dim seed The church VI hs request and
on Sunday, the TN inst preached his farewell sermon
The following statistics q Univcrsasm In the United
stAes taken from The taiversalst Register l9r 1901,
are Of Geaersl Convention: Historical
eoceiy. cue General Reform Association; Convention
for the sogihern slater twenty two state Conventions,
with hfcen state orgap ziioIe for various purposes
eighty got associations vita nine associations for vAri
ouN purposes 2se churches OF societies. a3p meeting
houses semnar'rs, seventeen perioficas aud os2
preachers
The Chic Conference q The Methodist Episcopal church
hrs taken another step forward he's outawed tos
and tobacco A. s ate sess IN At 9spolis ADOPT
ed the fclio wing preambis and resolution
whereas, the ~ tobacco u srcst evil, and leads
20 other eyi .: theftfnre.
Resolved by The oso Conference rhst, after the pre-
cent session ell not re Give auy ersoa into full con
nection wh0 persists IA the use 81 tobacco.
Tue Cincipf att Commercial lds fault with this action
because Il Tors not 81 FAR eroigh II insists that the
Conference reconsider IN suhef sai AID TO the st OF
mathematical commodities tea, cOdee and hard boiled
Gigs
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Seeking.

A little girl. not six years of az.
screamed out 10 her little brother, who
was playing in the mud (: Bob, you
good-for- nothing scamp. come right il
the house this minute, orI will bea,
you till the ska comes of"
''why. Angelina. Angelina dear. what,
do you mean Where did you learn
such talk - exclaimed the mother. who
stood. talking With . friend.
Angelina's childish reply was good
Commentary upon this manner ofspeak.
ing to children. as
why. mother. we're playing and
he's,@y little boy. and l An seeding
him. JET % yos did me this morning.
thas'Sali.' - 70 - % a's-- =
Andrew many ether oother's checks
would burn with shame. il, their little
daug liter shesA tell What words pass
thor Ups. when the seeding in.anity
hasxps. auay viii their reason o.
Aot6sn, bswassl ths words goa speak
actsupc. the minds Of your. children as
the sculrtors ehisel upon the marble
mailing isapressiecs that time viii not
elface. And forming ehsncters more en-.
dusaisls than bsass. 80
II we had the power to engrave one
sentence upon every mothers soul as
with - iron Psn, tI,at sentence would
Ia
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such 40 Bureaus, bedsteads, Breakfast and Dinin:
Tables, Centre Tables, Lounges. &c, &c.
Furniture kept on hand for sale At ali times.
TPCOFFlNS, covered or plain, made in the
neaest and best style, and in the shortest possible
time. All orders will receive prompt attention.
Shop the north side Of Jefferson street, opposite
the Printing Office. (6-3n) w. w. SPEAR.
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Fever and Ague,

from which mankind suffer over . large part Of
the globe, Is the consequence Of diseased action
in the system, induced BY the poisonous miasm Of
vegetable decay. This exhalation Is evolved By
the action Of solar heat ON wet soil. and rises with
the watery vapor from it. While the sun is below
the horizon this vapor fingers near the earths sur
face, and the virus is taken with it through the
lungs into the blood. There it acts an irritating
poison ON the internal viscera and excreng organs
II the body. The liver becomes torpid and fails to
secrete not only this virus, but also the bile from
the blood. Both the virus and the bile accumulate
IN the circulation, and produce violent constitu-
tional disorder. The spleen. the kidneys, and the
sepmach sympathise with the liver. and become
disordered also. Finally. the instinct Of our or
ganism, a. II in an attempt to expel the noxious
Infusion, concentrates the whole blood Of the body
IN the internal excretores to force them to cast it
out. The blood leaves the surface. and rushes to
The central organs with congestivc violence. This
i the CHILL. But in this effort il fails. Then the
FEVER follows, in which the blood leaves the Gen.
tral organs and PUSHES to the surface, As II in
another effort to expel the irritating poison through
that other great excretory tho skin. In this
also IL fails, and the system abandons the attempt
exhausted. and waits for the recovery Of strength
70 repeat the hopeless effort another day. These
ere the fits or paroxysms Of FEVER AND AGuE.
Such constitutional disorder will Of course under
mine the health il it is not removed.
We have labored to 6nd. and have found. IN
anfidote
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Ayers Cathartic Pills,
FOR ALL THE PURPOSES Of 4 fanny p,rysla

arc SO composed that disease within the range Of
1ner action can rarely Withstand or evsde them.
and invigorate every portion Of thu human crean,
ism, correcting its diseased action, and restoring
Its healthy yitalities A. . consequence Of these
properties. the invalid who b bowed down With
pain or physical debility i astonished to ind his
health or energy restored BY remedy At once %
simple and inviting.
Not only do they cure the everyday complaints
Of every body. but also many formidable and
pleased to furnish gratis my American Almanac,
containing certificates Of their cures and directions
for their use IN the following complaints: Cosfies.
ness, Heaytbs'r. Headache arisin1 from dsordwe1
Inaction Of the Bosel;, Fgstxlssey, Los Of Ayps.
fite. Jaxndics, and other kindred complaints,
arising from low state Of the body or ohstIuctioa
Of its functions. They are an excellent Alternative
for the renovation Of the blood and the restora-
by disease, -
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Ayers Cathartic Pills,

N OOVo00O0 VAV
~ Al ne naPoses Of PuRaaIW MEDICINE.
FoR Cos1IvzNEss;
Fo1 TIE CuRE OF DYsPEPsN;
F0R JAuNDIcB;
foR TIE CURE or IxDI0BsTIoH:
FoR HEADACHE;
foA TIE CURE OF DYsENfY1Y;
FoR Foul STOMACH;
F0R THE CURE OF ERYslfKLAs;
FoR THE PILEs;>
FoR TIE CURE OF ScRoFULA;
FOR ALL SCnoYUIOus CONPLAnrs:
For TIE CuR1 OF RHEUMATISM;
FoR DlsRAsEs OF THE SKIN;
Fo1 THE Cum OF Liver COMPLAINT;
Fon DRorsY;
ron m Cu1B OF TEIrBR, TUxols AND SALT
- RH1UN;
FoR WoRlm;
FoH fHB CUx1 OF Gorf;
-rs For 4 OINNRH PILL:
foR fAH Guns OF NRURAI0A:
'4@ fo1 PU1IYYM0 THE BLOOD.
They aze sugaf-coated, 70 that the most ssnsi-
tiSe can take them pleasantly, and being purely
vegetable, no harm can aSise from their use n any
quantity.
lsiss - sssts pr Bsx; Five boxes for Sloo
Great numbers Of Clevymen, Physicians. States.
nm, ana eminent pesSonages, have lent their
names - certify the unparalleled usefulnsss Of these
remedies, but or space here win mot permit The
nish gratis our AMRalcAN ALMANAC in which they
aEe given; With also full descriptions Of the above
ennplaints, aAd the treatment that shsuld Be fol-
bWed for their cure.
Do not Be put OF by unprincipled dealers With
odh1 preparations they make more pEudt On.
Demand AYERS, and take no Others. The sick
want The best aid there b for thcm and they should
have it. hse
An our Remedies are for sale b.
Z MOORE ( MCCLELLAN, Agents
Oskoloosa, JEFFERSON Co., Kansas
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Young Widows.

Oh! yes. l dare say. She would
marry again. Did you ever know 8
widow in your life. especially young
one. that didn't marry again. IL she bad
a chance? And they always get a
chance, too, it seems. For my part,
don't see what the men race after them
so for!
The above remark set me to thinking
Who is it about !! Oh. as nice little
body as you would want to know. A
quiet. modest little woman, whose only
fault is in being young widow. roor
soul She can't help that. People
throw II up to her, though. and cast il
it, her very teeth. with inhumanity.-
To be sure her husband ha. been dead
these Eve years: but what difference
does that make ? She is not SO hard
hearted as to expect ever to be happy
again-is she ? What does she want to
get married again for. I'd like t, know?
One nan is enough for any woman
A man is different. He can do as he
pleascs. The oftcner he is married the
better. Suppose she is only twenty
three or four All the more reason why
she should be watched, aud PICKED at.
and shifted at, by all the cross old wo-
men. with grown up single daughters !;
acd all the old young ladies who set up
for themselves.
Sometimes the young men. even. in
dulge in a fling at the young widows !:
but they needn't mind them, for such
are always old fogies, or disappointed
lovers" who do it. Hug the assurance
to your bosoms. ladies. that as a gener
al thing. a young widow is an "object
of interest" to the men. And as it is
said of the ladies. that the APPRECIATION
and esteem of the other sex is their
chief desire, why they need not care
for the malicious remarks of the lima
tured of their own knowing that ever
true w0man's heart, whether matron
or maid, VII! sympathiz. with you, il
you are a young widow.
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THE INDEPENDENT osKALoosA KANSAS sEpTEhisER 10 1860
Remarkable Health Of tie Country.

ASWUxA RO10 0O01t0 VI W. OO40Sy.
The New York Herald of the 9Th
has the folio wing remarks on the heath
crops and atmospheric phenomena oil
the summer:
During no summer, probably within
the memory of the living generation
has the country enjoyed more uninter'
rupted good health than the presnt. Ii
the metropolis the mortality returns
show a most gratifying dimiu,ion Of
death each week from the returns Of
last year and the previous years. while
throughout the entire country, from
North to South. and not single case Of
epidemic disease Of any kind has occur.
red. This is certainly very remarkable.
and is something to feel grateful for
In like manner the crops were never be-
fore so good all over the continent
and in connection with these circum.
stances it is curious fact that we new.
er before had presented to Us 50 many
atmospheric phenomena a. this year.
The air seems heavily charged with
electricity the northern lights have
been frequently Illuminating the skies
with singular brilliancy in various quar-
tiers terrific tornadoes have swept over
the face of the land, thunder storms
have been frequent and violent q com
ct is at present visible in California,
we have had an eclipse of the sun. Wis
ible..nearly all over the country and to
crown all, the greatest meteor that was
ever seen has visited us. In short, We
have this year the best health. the fin
est crops. the heaviest tornadoes and the
biggest meteor ever known.
What connection these natural phe-
nomena may have with the health and
crops of the country we leave to the
learned pundits to discover. and it is .
very interesting subject for investiga-
lion.
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PROSPEROUS
OF THE
INDEPENDENT.

The Independent is published
every week. in Oskaloosa, Jefferson
County, Kansas, and is devoted to
Literature, Arts and Sciences,
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
AgriesltuY. Horticulture d Markets.
and all features necessary TO make
it a suitable and desirable paper for
THE HOME CIRCLE,
The Merchant, Mechanic, and Farmer.
As its ZANE indicates, it will be
Independent on all subjects, mot
neutral) and in all respects up with
the times-'a lice paper fearlessly
following where Truth shall lead
the way careful Of Others rights,
firmly maintaining its own. sr
In conducting this enterprise, the
proprietor brings to his aid the val
liable knowledge acquired in Ten
Years Experience as an Editor and
Publisher, and knowing no such
word as fail, he feels confident Of,
success, and hopes to meet a kind
and welcome reception among new
and future friends.
Until the undersigned arrives at
has future home, to take charge of
the Office, the business and local In
lerests of the paper will be conduct
ID by Jonx w. bar, Esq, Oskaloosa,
Kansas, to whom applications should
be made or letters addressed. "A
J. w. ROBERTS, Proprietor.
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Truth for Wives

Ia,dsmestic happiness the wife's in
Aueeee is much greater than the hus-
bands for the one. the first cause
mutual love and con6dence-being
grateful. the whole comfort of the
household depends upon triAes more
immediately under her jurisdiction. BY
her management Of small sums, her
husbands responsibility and credit are
created or destroyed. No fortune can
stand the constant leakage of ex:rava-
sgsace and Encouragement; and more
Is spent in trifles than women would
easily believe The one great expense.
whatever il may be. is turned over and
carefully reflected o" ere incurred the
income is prepared to meet it but it is
penyies imperceptible sliding away
which do the mischief, and does not
come within mans providence.
There 10 often an unsupported trifle
to be saved in every household. l, is
no economy alone that the wife's atten-
ton Is SO necessary. but in those nice
ties which make well regulated house.
An unfortunate cruet staud, missing
key, buttonless shirt, soiled table
cloth. , mustard pot With its old con-
tents sticking hard and brown about it,
ass severally notbings but each can
raise an angry word. or cause discom-
fort. Depend upon it. there's great
deal Of domestic happiness in well
dressed mutton chop. or tidy break
fast table. Mem grow stated Of beauty,
tired of music, and are often too wear
led for conversation. however intelIectu-
al but they can always appreciate
weii swept hearth and smiling comfort.
A woman may love herjhusband de-
votcdly-may sacrifice fortune, friends,
family. and country for him-she may
havea genus or . Sappho. the enchan-
ted beauties ofan Armida but-melan-
choly fac,-if with these she fail to
make his homo comfortable. his hear:
will iaevitsbly escape her.. And women
live 50 entirely in affections, that, with
out lore. their existence is void. Bet
ter submit. then, TO household tasks,
however rrputrent they may be to your
tastes. than doom yourself 10 the love-
less home. Women of high order of
mind will not run this risk they know
that their feminine. their domestic, are
their fsst duties - saminer ofse
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Ayers Ague Cure,

which neutralizes this malarious poison in the
blood, and stimulates the liver to cxpel it from the
body. As il should. 50 il does cure this affecting
disorder with perfect certainty. And il does more,
o. rather does what is Of more service to those SUBJ
ect to this Infection II taken in season expcls
& from the system as it is absorbed and thus keeps
those who use il free from its attacks; keeps the
system in health although exposed to the disease.
Consequently Il not only cures, but protects FROM
the great variety of affections which are induced
b this malignant influence. such Remittent
Fever: Chill Fever. Dumb. or Masked Ague,
Periodical Headache. or Bilious Headache. R;i:Sus
Fevers. Neuralgia, rheumatism, Gout, Blindne:::.
Ioothachs. Earache. Cat:..ii,,, Asthma. Palpit..
uuns, ainIui Ancctions Of the Spleen. Hysterics.
Colo, Paralysis, and Painful Affections Of the
E..3maca ana Bowels, all Of which. when arising
from this cause. will be found to assume more or
les the intermittent type. This "AoUB CURE -
removes the cause Of these derangcments and cures
the disease.
This it accompanies BY stimulating the cxcre-
tones to expel the virus from the system; and
these organs By degrees become habited to do this
Their ONCE Of their own accord Hence arises what
We term occiimdtation. Time may accomplish the
same end but often life IL not long enough, or ID
eacri6ced in the attempt, while this AoUE CuRl I"
dos It q once. and with safety. We have great
reason TO believe this Is . surer Is we'll a. safer
remedy for the whole class Of diseases which are
caused By the miasmatic infection, than any other
which has been discovered; and it las stil another
Important advantage TO the public, which l., that
e q cheap - well q good.
PREPARED nv
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The Last Of the Atlantic Cable.

Captain Kell and Mr.. varley. who
went out for the purpose of endeavor.
ing to raise the American end Of the
Atlantic cable, says the London Times,
rport that although they have on many
occasions been able to raise the blight,
and 50 get ON board at different times
pieces Of cable. in all amounting to
about seven miles, they have invariably
found it broken again q Few miles of.
Attempts we're made At varions points,
but all we're unsuccessful. the rope in
almost every instance giving way. II
was. therefore. found necessary TO aban-
dom it. Speaking Of the state Of the
rope, between Tickle Point and Copper
Island. Captain Kell and Nj. Marley say
-'alsho ugh mud is shown on the charts
there ere saquestioeably rocks also. a
Was too plainly indicated BY ths state
of the cable, rock weed aad sea animal
Gale adhering to - surrounding it ia
many places. showing that it had been
suspended clear Of the bottom. The
cable was invariably hauled in by hand
70 avoid unnecessary strain. The recov.
cred cable varied in condition very
much, and what is most important j.
that even those portions which came Out
Of the black mud we're so persisted in nu.
merous patches that the outer covering
parted on board during the process o.
hauling in. and but for the dexterity
and courage Of the men in seizing hold
of it beyond the break, where the iron
wires stuck out like punches Of highly
sharpened needle points, We should moi
have known 50 much about its condition
In . word, it was evidently sometimes
embedded in mud. sometimes on small
stones. sometimes half embedded. and
sometimes wholly exposed over rocks,
rs was apparent from the condition OF
the outer covering. The iron wires in
many places often appeared sound. but.
on minute inspection. were found eaten
away and rotted ; the sewing was also
decayed. In some places the iron wires
were coated with metallic wire and
much eaten. they having most probably
rested upon copper ore. for there are
veins Of it in Trinity Bay.
The gutta percha and copper wire
are. however. in as good condition as
when laid down-Those portions Of the
cable recovered at Break Heart Point
that were wrapped in tarred yarn were
sonnd, the tar and hemp having pre-.
served the iron wires bright and free
from rust.
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Ayers Cherry Pectoral,

YoR NE RAPID cu1s o.
Coughs, Colds, InAuensa, Hoarse1ess,
Group, Bronchitis, Incipient Consamp.
tion, and Cor the relief Of Constructive
Patients In advanced stages Of the
disease.
So vide il the field Of its usefulness and % mn.
merous are the cases Of IL cures, that almost
every section Of country absmds in perssns pub
ic'y known, Who have been restored IRON alarming
and even desperate diseases Of the lungs By ID
use. When once tried, Its superiority over every
other medicine of its kind Is too apparent to escape
observation, and where its virtues are known. the
public no longer hesitate what antidote to employ
Tor the distressing and dangerous a4sctins - The
pulmonary organs that ere incident to "a, elim.ss.
community have failed and been discarded, this
has gained friends by every trial, conferred benefits
on the afflicted they can never forget, and pro.
duced cures TOO NUMEROUS and too remarkable %
be forgotten.
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LOWELL, MASS.