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Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-06-18
The Early Physical Degeneracy of
AMERICAN PEOPLE.

JUST PUBLISHED BY DR. STONE,
Physician 10 the Troy lang and Hygienic Institute
A Treatise on the Causes of Early Physical De-
cline Of American People the Causes of
Nervous Debility, Consumption and Maras-
mus.
THIS Wo,k is # high moral oe crten in ease vet
thrilling language af7eatsdtrey b ae moral Consciousness
9 ALL IAREN7S and Guardians especially, detailing
scientific osd Relate aids and treatment for cure
1t win be sent by Mail receipt of two @ cents)
Stamps.
Parents and Guardanst Young Men and Ladies
Fail not % send and get this book,
ord Of soenni Conscientious a,ice 20 those ,c.o uili reflect
class Of maladies prevail fearful extent in com
munity, booming leas, 100000 youth both sexes
annually early grave Those diseaseases are very
imperiecty understood Their external manifestations Of
symptoms are Nervous Debility Relaxation and exhaus
ton Marasnls or wasting aud consumption OF the whole
body sh0riness OF breathing hurried breathing on
ascending hill fight OF great palpation of
the heart Asthma Bronchitis aud Sore Throat shaking
Of the Hands and Limbs aversion society and to
sness or study dimness Of the Bye Sight losso
~ dizziness Of head neuralgia pain In various parts the
body pains In the back limbs, ubago dyspepsia or
indigestion irregarity of the bowels eranged sections
Of the Kidneys and other glands Of the body
ra or Feur Ahus. &C., Nirulni diseases In both Male
and Female. Likewise Epilepsy, Hysteria and nervous
Spasms.
Now in nineiynine cases out Of every one hundred
all the above named disorders and host OF others NOT
named, Consumption Of the Lungs and that most in
sllioris and wiley form OF Consumption of the Spinal
their seat and origin in diseases Of the Pelvic yiscera
Hence the want of OF the old school practice in
treating symptoms only. t
DR. Andrew Stone, Physician to the Troy Lung and
ygienic Institution IL engaged in treating this class
q modern maladies with the astonishing success
The treatment adopted by the Institution IL i bas
cd upon scientific principles, with discovered reme
dies, without minerals poisons The facilities Of cure
are such that patients can be cured at their homes in any
part of the country from accurate descriptions of their
case by lsltaE, and have .e medicines them BY
maior express Printed herrssatories will be forwar,
ded ON Application.
RS- Consumption Caiarrah and diseases OF the throat
cnred "a well a, the home Of patients the institution
by sending the Cold Mclicated inhaling Rsaie yapors
with inhaler, and ample directions for their use and d
rect correspondence
A1- Patients applying for interrogatories or advise
MUST inclose return stamps, to meet attention.
HS- The attending Physician will he found AT the In
stituton, for consultation from NJ 10 eP NJ of each
day. Sunday, in the forenoon,
Address DIR. ANDREW STONE
Physician 70 the Troy Lung md Hygenc Institute and
Physician for Eielses OF the Heart Throat and Lungs SO
Fifth ST., Troy, n. Y
I - 5a .e
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-06-18

The country is thronged with the Agents Of
foreign shops who always sell at an advance
on Shop Prices. We can and will furnish any
thing in the Marble line, for Northern Iowa,
cheaper than can be obtained elsewhere. Pur-
chasers are invited to call at our shop, exam
inc work, and learn prices. All orders from
distance promptly attended to.
Shop near the head Of Main Street.
McGregor, Iowa, March Is, 1861. 12t
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-06-18
Current Literature.
THE HOME JOURNAL,
For 1S62

We have much pleasure in informing the public that
one of contributors for the coming year will be
old friend and colleague,
THEODORE S. FAY.
We confess pride and pleasure In this re-
pewa of intercourse with the friend and intimate Of 9th
er days and look to be fecated for H. by the estab
lished readers who constitute the family Of the Home
Journal.
We have in preparation also for the coming year.
THRILLING STORIES.
Some at the ablest OF living pens engaged for
In translating from the French and German and our
own original narrative writers are among the first
literary contributors and are anticipating for our
readers agreeable surprise in the quality OF these
Sketches OF
TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES.
But the feature at Journal, which we have not yet
mentioned is perhaps the most recherche of all it, prom
inence as the ,-
Exponent of Refined Society.
Our correspondence with the leaders 81 fashions in
New York and other capitals Is especially valuable in
changes and progress Of what H. commonly understood
by the gay world As we have taken some pains to
arrange the for this feature speak
dently Of its promise OF entertainment 10 large cir
Gle of readers In this department foreign journals
cndessly inventive and with our industrious ransack
of these to select for the peculiar taste
10 which minister. most relishing banquet.
THE EDITORS will give the Journal their con
slant attention. before. OF the goings on IN the event
l scenes and places Of the country Mr. Willis pen will
give photographs usual. General Morris songs and
sketches win be embroidered the thread Of the pass
ing moment. they have always been. Some Of the
iu,cects Of the land enlisted for u.s. also and
we think may promise to hold place the jour
nal which best enables FAMILY 10 keep conversant
with the world.
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1LARK's SCHOOL VISITOR, -VoL. VII.
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In order to reach all Schools, will send the
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act as agent, at any Postofice in the United
States. This is an unparalleled offer Ad-
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lars,
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1908 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
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HOWARD ASSOCIATION

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. EEutE
MEDICAL ADVICE given gratis By
.Qvl the Acting Surgeon. and valuabls,
Reports on SpermatorrhGa or Seminal
Weakness, and other Diseases the Of Sex.
ual Organs. and on the Mr. Remedies EN-.
ployed in the Dispensary, sent TO the af- /
tiicted in sealed letter envelops, frca Of
charge, Two or three stamps for post
age will be acceptable. tVe''l
Address. asa 9tf vi ana
DIR. j. SKILLIN HOUGHTON,
Acting Surgeon, Howard Association
No South Ninth Street, Phiiadelphia.
Pa. =" 4yl ai4 fat
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-06-18

The trans stop 10 minutes at Manchester for refresh
ments & FF
~ Co0SEcoxs leave Earlville on the arrival
of the from the East Tuesdays, Thursdays and
Saturdays, for strawberry Point brush Creek, Fayete
West Union DEBORAH and 81 Paul and from Manchester
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays for strawberry
Point and the north #1
lngton Island Grove, Ackiey Hardin City, Iowa Falls
Alden Waller Webster City Fort Dodge and Sioux City
also for GAINESVILLE Wavery Syracuse, Nashua, Bradford
ST. Charles City and Minnesota.
GEORGE YOUNG, Superintendent.
j. A. PryTo, General Freight and Ticket Agent.
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-06-18

The renter Of few square feet OF
ground can grow strawberries, cur
rants, gooseberries, raspberries, etc,
the next year after planting. SO that
If he remains in possession only two
years. he may enjoy these healthiul
products.
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-06-18

The recipe is given to all physicians
That they may know what they are using.
The combination of Sarsaparilla with Stillingia
Is well known to all medical men as
The best compound to purify the blood ever used.
1t cures scrofula in all its worst forms.
All diseases of the skin it cures etfectually.
Syphilitic Swellings Erysipeas, Scald Head,
Salt Rheum, Female Complaints, Tumors,
Kings Evil, and all diseases arising from any
impurity of the blood.
Physicians will tell you to let alone all pro-
prietary or quack medicines, as they call them.
WhyH For the simple reason that they are
put up with printed directions and the name
and label is copyrighted. Show them the
formula of preparation, and in nine cases out
ten they will approve of it. There are testi-
monials from physicians whose prejudices are
overbalanced by their good sense of the excel
lent virtues of Scovill's Blood and Liver Sirup
and who are using it for their private practice
Sold by H. SCovILL, Proprietor,
Chicago, ILL.,
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-06-18
Tie leading Newspaper of the Northuea.

And regards questions Of the War and Of Public Poll
cy aim TO do Justice and promote the best interests
Of the people, and OF orr imperied Union. We have
enemies punish while this lasts except those
who the enemies Of the country. We shall stand by
our soldiers in the field faithfully, representing their
cause while fighting for that Is ours and
yours well as theirs
As we saba year ago, so we now repeat we beive
that The rights OF all loyal men, everywhere should be
protected and that traitors sserywhere, should be de-
sroyed from OF the face Of the earth and all their prop
erty conseated TO the Government which they seek
ting tooverrow
la the Commercial, Local, and News DEPARTMENTS of
the Journal viii permit ourselves 10 be surpassed
by any newspaper In the We4-and In every respect
shall continue Ia make il reliable public journal repre-.
sentng the best Interests Of the people, and devoted
heart and SOUL to the cause OF Justice, Humanity, and
the Nation.
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-06-18
PROSPECTUS OF THE
+" Atlantic Monthly"
For 1863. so

The Eleventh Volume commences in January, and the
present issue the sixty second number Of the series Of
this Magazine From the commencement, in 1857. the
Atlantic Monthly has rapidly increased in circulation
aud il has the largest class OF readers since is
ginning five years ago. It's prosperity steadily aug
mcnts, and IT continues amid all the fluctuations and
dangers incident to national crisis TO gain ground in
the estimation OF the public. At time so pregnant with
events which touch the future destinies Of America
every vital particular the Publishers and Editors do not
deem il necessary TO promise that its pages will
swerye from the honest paths of loyal patriotism and uni
versa freedom. Its opinions have always been the
side OF Liberty Progress, and Right and the il
first adopted in It's early will be faithfully
maintained
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-06-18

A LII kinds of Produce taken In exchange
"A for Goods at our Store In Floyd-such az
Wheat, Hides, Butter, Eggs, etc. Prices the
same as In Charles City.
LEHMKUHL Z co.
Floyd, Nov. 1862
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-06-18
Chicago, Iowa Il Nebraska
an AND AFTER MONDAY, Nov. 20, 1852
~ until further notice, trains will run rs follows:

Connecting with through trains for Chicago over the
Dixon Air line OF the Galena and Chicago Union Rail
road. Al he Witt with Stages for Davenport Maquo.
keta and Anamosa. Al Yankee Run with Stages for To-
ronto. Onion Grove with Stages for Upton. Al Lisbon
with Stages for Anamosa Cedar Rapids with Stages for
Marion vnion Cedar Falls wavery st Charles
Cty-Fort Dodge Marengo, Fl Dcsmoines clBlus,
Sioux City.
N. SMITH, Eng. sups.
Clinton Iowa, Nov 20, 1852.
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Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-06-18
DIR HALLS BALSAM.

HALLS LUNG BAISAM, in all cases,
gives the best of satisfaction.
HALLS LUNG BAISAM has wrought
more cures since its introduction than
any other cough medicine.
HALLS COUGH BALSAM is endorsed
by our leading physicians as the safest
and best remedy now before the public.
HALLS LUNG BAISAM is safe to use
among children, and yet powerful in
cases Of chronic pulmonary disease.
HALLS LUNG BALSAM brings in GER
tifcates almost daily of its wonderful
cures in all parts of the country.
HALLS BALSAM for the LUNGS is
sold in every town in the country.
The more striking proof Of the intrinsic
worth and excellence of DIR. HALLS BAL
SAM for the LUNGS, is shown in the rapid
ty with which it becomes general favorite
with the people There is nothing of SINH
lar nature but what is soon cast into the shade
when the Balsam has been thoroughly tested.
The agents for its sale, the country over, in
ordering new supplies, are very enthusiastic in
its favor. saying . 1t is just the thing it acts
like charm; its effects are truly magical"
The afflicted can obtain the medicine of
III. SCOVILL, Proprietor,
as Randolph ST., Chicago, Ill.
to whom all orders should be addressed.
Sold byJ. w. Lehmkuhl & Co. Charles City,
Iowa; Z. Morse, Usage G. w. Billings, Brad
ford.
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-06-18
FOR THE YEAR 1868.
THE
CHICAGO EVENING JOURNAL,
DAILY, WEEKLY, & TRI- WEEKLY.

The year now closed has been one Of unprecedented
for the Journal Its circulation has doubled and
doubled again, and h. still increasing at that
courages In the anticipation that wit double for the
third time before the year ends.
We attribute this increasing prosperity TO the fact that
have neglected no means opportunity To make the
Journaia wieawake spaler, and honest. straight
forward advocate Of every right We have spared
and shall spare no expense effort TO makeit
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-06-18
Mason CITY Nursery.

Mason City Nursery.
TIME Subscriber would respectfully inform
i the citizens of Floyd county and the pub
lie generally, that he is prepared to furnish
Nursery Trees
Of all kinds and of the best quality, at low
prices, from his nursery at Mason City, Iowa.
His stock consists of the hardest variety of
Apple Trees, from two to four years old
Isabella, Alexandria, Spitzenburg, Wine,
Catawba and Concord Grapes ; also full
Variety of Small Fruits, such as
Horton Seeding Gooseberries,
Large red Dutch, & Victoria white Currants,
Scotch, and Ohio Mammoth Strawberries
Victoria and Hybrid Pie Plant;
and many other varieties of Fruits. These
Trees are all perfectly sound and thrifty.
Farmers and Others will do well to call and
examine before purchasing elsewhere.
Orders by mail will be promptly and faith
fully attended to. A. GARNER.
Mason City, Sept. 1852. tt
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-06-18
u. s. Revenue Stamps.

4 N Assortment Of u s. Revenue Stamps
"A on hand at the Office of
G.. G.. & II. G.. REINIGER.
Charles City, Jan. !, 1868.
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-06-18
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Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-06-18

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Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-06-18
1T HAS NO RIVAL.

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ost Of order, and rer ne Operator.
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any other machine now offered to the public.
s. to SO per Day,
Can be made by engaging In the sals of the
above Machines Agents wanted In every
township in Iowa. Address the manufacture,
JOHN G. FOLSOM.
27m3 Winchendon, Mass
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-06-18
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Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-06-18
Passengers destined Il

Pittsbnrg, Wheeling, Harrisburg,
Philadelphia, Baltimore, Wash
ington. and all points in
aEse Pennsylvania,
Should be particular and secure Tickets via
cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad
i IHvongh Iseksts 6y this Diyea Route,
Can be obtained at all Principal Ticket Offices
In the West and Northwest, and in Chicago
at the Company's Depot. corner of Van Buren,
and Sherman Streets, and also at the General
Passenger Office, as Clark Street, under the
Sherman House.
JOHN ID. CAMPBELL, Genrsupt N. 8. Nj
X. r., Toledo. ~
L. ID, RUCKER, supt. C. 4 r. r. r. Cleveland.
~. NOIsTINGHAM,S apt. c. ne. r. X. Cleveland
IL. N. BROWN, supt b. H. r. r.. Buffalo.
GEO. III. GRAY, Gen' Pass. Agent, Chicago.
JOHN y. HART, Western Travelling Agent.
WIN. Il. BARR, General Agent, Buffalo, N.Y.
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-06-18
Honesty the Best Policy!
ARE YOU INSURED?
low A MUTUAL
Fire Insurance Company,
LOCATED AT
WYOMING, JONES COUNTY, IOWA.
ONLY IEeAtLY 0RGANIzED COMPANY

in the State and the Code OF Iowa declares il il a crime
punishable by ne imprisonment for any company 10
do business in violation Of laws yet there are many
pretended companies IN well other
States that in direct violation law swindling the
people OF Iowa out Of thousands Of dollars annually with
perfect mpnnity.
The accidents of property being destroy
ed by fire and lightning often sweeping away blow
that which has taken many years Of lifetime
initiate rendering families homeless and homes dcsolate
should admonish every To seek protection especially
when protection be obtained fur a trifng sum
A. Il. RICH, Of West Unon our General Agent for
Northern Iowa and Minnesota, duly authorized ap-
point Agents, make assignments and ssus policies.
tive agents wanted 70 canvass every county Men with
good business talents make business very proa
bic For further particular address A. Y. Rich West
Union, Fayeite Co., Iowa.
A. w. FRENCH, Of st. Charles City, will take APP
pcatons and do business generally for the Company In
Floyd County.