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MISCELLANY.
How to Cure a Cold.

The moment a man is satisfied that ne mas
taken cold, let him do three things, -.
First, eat nothing second, go 10 Deu, voFet
up warm ia a warm room; tnlru, utlnA as
much cold water as he can, OF sS ne wants, OF
as much hot herb tea as ne can, anu III tnree
cases out OF tour he will be almost well 10
thirty six hours.
eight hours after tbs cough commences, there
is nothing that he can swallow that will, by
any possibility, arrest the cod, for, with such
a start, it will run its course of fortnight IN
spite OF all that can be done, and wna1 70
swallowed in the meantime in the way "a
food, is hinderence and not good. -.
"Feed cold and starve FEVER - us 70
chievous faiiacy. A cold always oiipS I'll
yer; the cold never begins 10 se1 wei Ill
the fever subsidies; but every lnoutniui Int
lowed is that much to feed the FEVER any .;,,,,
for the fact that as soon as q coaa stans
startad nature. In a kind of desperation, sleps
n ond iakes away the appetite, the common
ast coId would be followed by very serious re-
s1Its' and in frail people would be always
These things being SO, the very fact of wait
inc forty-eight hours gives time for cold to
AZ itself in the system-for a cold does not
usually cause cough until day or two has
elapsed, and then waiting two days longer
gives 1t the fullest chance TO do. It's work Pc
fore anything at all is done.
Intelligent druggists know that all medicines
sold for coughs, colds, consumption, and TICK
ling in the throat contain opium In some
form or other. They repress the cough, out
do not eradicate thence the first purchase
paves the way for the second or third. Mean
while, as it is the essential nature of opium to
close up, to constringe, to deaden the sensi-
bilities, the bowels do not feel the pressure of
their contents calling for discharge, and
the Immediate cause of threefourth of all or
binary ailments, such as headache, neuralgia,
dyspepsia and piles. 800
Warmth and abstinence are safe and certain
cures when applied early. Warmth keeps
the pores open, and relieves it of the surplus
which Expresses it while the abstinence cuts
off the supply of material for phlegm, which
wouldsothewise. have to be coughed up. Halls
journal. 4r
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"DRAwING OUT INTELLIGENcE."- The
"Country Parson" has a sensible passage
about conducting examinations, and ridicules
the way in which persons sometimes try to
draw out the minds of children by leading,
questions. We think we have witnessed ex
aminations of the same hopeful kind mot,
however, 10 Scotland. s sia94
"Wahl, dear cheldron, what was it that
swallowed Jonah? Was it sh- sh-sh-sh-
shark ?"
"Yahs," roar host of voices. -a99
"Noa, dear cheldrun, it was not shark
Then was it an al-al-al-allig allig-alligator ?"
"Yahs," exclaimed the voices again.
"Noa, dear cheldrun, 1t was not an alligator.
Then was it VIII VIII VIII whale"
"Nor," roared the voices, determined to be
right this time.
"Yahs, dear cheldrun, it was whale" .anl
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cAur1oN no. rHE PUBLIC.

!. Every intelligent and thinking person must know
That remedies handed out Tor general use should
nave their efficacy established by well tested exper.
fence in the hands of q regularly educated physi.
cian, whose preparatory stuaies fits hiTn all the
duties he must nulhl ye the country is flooded with
poor nostrums and cure-alls, purporiDg to be the
best in the world, which are not only useless but al
ways injurious. Th9 unfortunate should be PARTIo-
ULAR in selecting bis physician, al it Is lanentabe
patients are made miserable ruined
by maltreatment from inexperienced physicians in
general practice; for it y point generally conceded
6y the best syphlographers thatthe study and man.
agement of these complaints should engross tn
whole time of those VINO would be competent and
successful in their treatment and cure. The mex
perienced general practitioner having neither op-
portunity time to make himself acquainted with
their pathology, commonly pursnos one system
treatment, IN most cases making an indiscrimnate
use OF that ANTICIPATED and dangerous weapon, Mer.
curry.
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MnnIEAGEnM MEN

There are many men at the age Of thirty who are
troubled with too frequent excavations from. the
bladder, often accompanied by eight sInarting or
manner the patient cannot account for. ON examln-
ing urinary deposits ropy sediment will often Do
found, and sometimes small particles OF semen or
nlbumen will appear or the color will be ola thin
mikish hue, again changing to q dark and turbid
appearance. There are many men who die. of this
difficulty, ignorant Of the cause. which is the
SECOND STAGE OF SEMINAL WEAKNESS.
can warrant perfect cure in such cases, and
fuil aud healthy restoration OF the urinary organs
Persons who cannot personally consult tho Dr.,
can do 80 by writing in plain manner description
OF their disease, and the appropriate remedies III
be forwarded imme diatey
All correspondence strictly confidential and will
be returned If desired.
Address, DIR. j. 3. HUGHES,
No. 8. Temple St., corner of Mddlel Portland.
eE- Send Stamp for circular,
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FROM JAMES j. HoYT.

BRADFORD, Nh, Sept, 1860.
DR.. PoLAND.-1n the fail of 1857, took very vio-
lent cold which brought very severe cough pain in
side and lungs and raising blood also very badly
afflicted with that troublesome disesse-the Kidney
Complaint For the three years past have been very
much troubled with my throat and lungs choking up
and raising an immense sight, with bad cough after
raising blood felt that my time here must be short
less soon got relief In the spring induced to try
your White Pine Compound though my faith in it was
small. But to my establishment before had taken two
bottles, my cough better the kidney trouble also
and could rest nights without choking up andising
much have taken nearly three bottles and am feeling
like well man.
would add that my fathers family is inclined to con-
SUMPTION my father mother and two sisters having died
of it.
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FROM B. F. AIKEN.

OOFF5IOWN,
DIR. PoLAND.-I wish to bear testimony the value of
your white Fine Compound You will remember how
feeble was at the time called you in July last My
chief complaint was inflammation Of the kidnevs In
addition to other disagreeabe symptoms suffered dread
fully from severe pain.-You sold bottle of the
White Pine Compound, and before had taken two
thirds of the contents of bote my pain had all left
Though have been afflicted with that complaint
long time, have not had return of it SINCE and have
for many months past enjoyed excellent health.
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EA bashfnl youth was paying his add resses 10
a gay lass OF the country, who had long de-
SPARED of bringing things to a crisis. He
called one day when she was at home alone.
After settling the merits of the weather, Miss
said, looking slyly into his face:
Il dreamed of you last night"
IS "Did you? Why, now" s9s
"Yes, / dreamed that you kissed me-"
"Why, now. What did you dream that
your mother said?"
"Ohl dreamed that she wasn't at home."
A light dawned ON the youth intellect, and
directly something was heard to erack-per-
haps his whip, and perhaps not-but. in a
month they were married.
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GRAND TRUNK .RAILwAY,

0l1ee . Ot Oanaus. Z
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.
[rEEsssaz5ssz51a ON and after Monday, Nov T. 1884,
trains will run daily, Sundays except
eul unui further notice. as follows: sf4
Leave Portland for South Paris and Lewiston at 40
A. M. Also Island Pond, connecting there with
trains for Montreal and the West, at LIS z. III.
r DOWN TRAINS. $780,,
/ Leave South Paris at 5.45 A. NJ, and Island Pond
at 6.50A. M. sas
{ The Company are not responsible for baggage to
any amount exceeding $50 in value, and that per-
sos unless notice is given and paid for at the rate
Of one passenger for every $500 additional value.
G. j. B6YDGEs, Managing Director.
H. BAILEY, Superintendent. e p . is@ y5f
Portland, NoY.7, 1854. 4.t..,.- ss,i ss now 3
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tMde, Want 81 Appetite.

will not and cannot exist where the cure is used
1t removes the disease by removing the cause, NOT
like Alcoholic Bitters which cover up your bad feeh
ings for few moments by their exhlarating effects
Beware ofsueh remedies or beverages, but in theii
place use q remedy that will restore the diseased
functions to their normal condition, and set in mo-
ton the entire human mechanism in perfect haf.
mony, and upon principles synonymous with well
defined physiological laws. Thatsuoh will be the eff
faaf of
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HOW MANY THOUSANDS CAN TESTIFY 10
THIS BY NNHAPPY RYPRRIyN Veg

2.
Young men troubled with emissions in SIERRA
complaint generally the result of bad haiti. q
youth, treated scientifically, ana perfect cure
ranted or charge made.
Hardly DAY passes but are consulted BY one
or more young man with the above disease, some of
whom are as weak and emaciated as though they
had the consumption, and by their friends supposed
to have it. Ali such cases yield to the proper and
only correct of treatment and in short time
are made to rejoice in perfect health.
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CHEROKEE PILLS
SUGAR COATED.
i FEMALE REGULATOR,
HEALTH PREsERYER,
CERTAIN AND SAFE,
For the removal of Distractions, and the Insuraue
OF Regularity in the Recurrence OF tho
Monthly Periods.

For the removal of Distinctions, and the Insuraue
of Regularity in the Recurrence OF the
Monthly Periods
They cure or obviatethose numerous diseasea thu.
ity itself.
They cure Suppressed, Excessive and Painful sIen.
situation.
They cure Green Sickness (ChlorosisL
They cure Nervous and Spinal Affections, pains In
the back and lower parts of the body, Heaviness,
Fatigue on slight exertion Palptation OF the Heart
Lowness of Spirits, Hysteria, Sick Headache, Cid
diness, etc., etc. In word by removing the lrreg-
ularity, they removed the cause and with itALL the
effects that spring from It,
Composed of simple vegetable extracts, they con-
tain no thing deleterious to any constitution, how
ever delOate-their function being to substitute
strength for weakness, which, when properly used,
they never fail to do.
All letters seeking information or advice will b
promptly, freely and discreetly answered.
Full directions accompany each box.
Price 81 per box, or six boxes for IS.
Sent by mail. free of postage on receipt Of prios
Sold by all respectable Druggists.
DR.. w. r. MERwIN q Co.,
SOLE PRoPRIEToRs,
No.be Liberty-st.. New York.
eoeeod&eow1Y
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All who have committed an excess ofany kind
whether it be the solitary vice of voutk the sting
ing rebuke OF misplaced confidence in maturer years
3 SEEK FOR An ANTTDOTR IN SEASON.
The Pains and Aches, and Lassitude and Nervous
Prostitution that may follow Impure CoitioD, are
the Barometer to the whole system.
Do not wait the contamination that is sure to IN.
low. do not wait for Unsightly Ulcsrs, for
Disabled Limbs. for Loss Of beauty
and ComnlaxiOn
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International Steamship Go.
Eastport. Calais & st. John.
SPRING ARRANGEMENT.

rf ~z.MaMan On and after Thursday,
@ tf ~A March I'd the steamer New
[l\[2KNAI(ZNNB Brunswick, Capt. e b. Win
chester will until further nc
tice leave Railroad Wharf,
foot of state Street, every Thursday at O'Clock,
p. NJ, for El tport and ST. John. At Eastport he
steamer Queen" will connect for st. Andrews
Robhinston and Calais, with the New Brunswick
and C. X Way for Woodstock and Houlton Sta
tioas. Stage Coaches also connect at Passport for
Machias and intermediate places.
Returning, will leave st. John eyerV Monday, at
A a., for Eastport, Portland and Boston
Freight received on days ofsaing until O'Clock
NJ G. G. EATON, Agent.
Portland, Feb 20. 1se6.-dtf ~
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New Haven, June Is, 1854.

Those who know my constitution, what nv oondi-
ton has been for the last thirty years will believe
with me that medicine that will reach my case will
enabled me to eat anything please and it is very
seldom now have to use the medicine. 1t relieved
me in an instant when l was in great pain. MY
whole system is being strengthened by its use.
0IrN ANN e. BAeaorr.
New Haven. June 10 1894. -
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wewould call special attention to the following
companies
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Mr.. Coe:-The bottle of Goes Dyspepsia Cure you
gave me has backed up your statement concerning
it. have only used half bottle, and can eat pine
apple short cake or anything ese, without trouble
1t acts like charm. The reliefit Affords is instan.
taneous. JANE A. LoWREY
MALL Hauo. Inn. 10 1oaA - - ---'
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TESTIMONIALS,

1rors the Pastor Of the Methodist e. Church, Mad
t.rls. ~ isoz, Conn.
Ihave used Goes Dyspepsia Cure in my family,
and can willingly testify to its value as q medicine
sa HENRY GIDMAND, Pastor III. L. Chnroh.
Madison, Conn, june 9Oth, 1884. ~
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Aid for the National Freedmen,

A RRANGEMENT has been made by which all
"A contributions for the National Freedmen Re-
lief Association Will be forwarded promptly, with
out expense, to New York. Commodities 81 ould be
securely packed, and directed to G. @, LEIGH, Nos
& 8 Mercer street. New York, Care of George X.
Davis, Portland, Maine. .sf@
Contributions in Money TO Eben Steele, Esq, Port.
and. Me. VIM GEO. HAWKINS,
Sec'y of Elk. Com N. of N. f. r. Association.
January I'd, 1866. jan3dam
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GOES DYSPEPSIA CURE.

Immediately and instantaneously, we pledge our
word as men ofhonor-our reputation as Pharmace-
utists-our favorable acquaintance wththe people
proprietors of the World-renowned "(oes Cough
B0tsdm " If it is used according to our directions
which may be found with each bottle.
We add below some Testimonials from our neigh.
bors and townsmen, to which we ask your careful
attention. ca
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Eclectic Medical HnfIrnlary,
o1 ssI TO THE LADIES.

DE HUG HES particularly invites all Ladies who
need medical adviser to call at his rooms, No
Temple Street, which they will find arranged for
their especial accommodation.
DR.. II. g Eectic Renovating Medicines are arrival
ed in efficacy and superior virtue in regulating all
Female Irregularities. Their action is specific and
certain o producing relief in a short time.
LADIES will find it invaluable in all cases OF OBJ
structone after ali other remedies have been tried in
vain. 1t Is purely vegetable containing nothing in
the least injurious to the health and may DO taken
with perfect safety at all times.
Semitic any part Of the country with full directions
by addressing DIR. HUGHES.
No. Temple Street, corner eff Middle, Portland.
N. Blades desiring may consult one Of their
own sex. A lady Of experience in constant attend.
ance. Ian1 1866 d&wiy
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- MAdlson, Conn, juno 30, 1864.
From the benefit derived by the use of Goes Dys.
pepsia Cure in my family am prepared to say that
never intend to be without 1t and advise ill who
are afflicted with Dyspepsia to try it,
" tt" aal PHILAKDRR LKWIs.
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Inn ortant to Travellers.

While journeying on the cars, my stomach be-
came badly deranged, causing severe pain in my
head. Had it been on the water it would have
been called sea-siekness. lady sitting by me,
knowing my condition, reached out bottle saying,
"take swollow." did SO, and in less than 1--WE
minutes my trouble was ended. The medicine was
"Coe's Dyspepsia Cure" and from the effect it had
upon the Stomach, and what 1 have learned of II
since, think it must be an excellent remedy foI
sea-sickness and Dyspepsia.
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4 Yolce from hor,e throlah on.r Citn Pnn.r..

New Haven, Conn, June IS, 1854.
Aessrs. ditors:--Allow me, through your col.
umns, to acknowledge my gratitude for the benefit
have received from the use of Goes Dyspepsia Cure.
Ahlth2lgl was great sufferer from Dyspepsia,
enabled me to eat anything please, without pain.
have now stopped using the medicine, as 1 no
longer need 1t. PALMIRA LYMAr
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YORK d CUMBERLAND RAIL ROAD.
WINTER ARRANGEMKHr.

HsaseEa On and after November 1st, 1854,
ther notice:
Leave saco River for Portland, as $50 and $40
A. NJ, and $40 p. M.
4. 90 and $50 +. N. thE
The 200 p. M train out and the $40 A. ID. train
into Portland will be freight trains with passenger
Stages connect at Gorham for West Gorham,
Standish Steep Falls, Baldwin, Denmark, Sebago
Conway, Bartlett, Jackson i1imington, Cornish,
Porter, Freedom, Madison, and Eaton, N. H..
At Buxton Center, for West Buxton, Bonney Ea-
gle, South LirnIngtons Limington, Limerick, New
field, Parsonsfeld, aud Ossipee.
At Saccarappa, for South Windham East Stand
sn. Sebsgo, Denmark and Bridgton, = Tuesdays,
Thursday and Saturdays. eh
10 IN. Z -ao-.y /. DAN. CARPENTER, Supt.
Portland Oct 81, 1854 dtf
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MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD

.9s Inn rs SUMMER ARRzNGEMENT.
EEsEEI5Sssss5{1 Trains leave Portland, Grand Trunk
tation, for Lewiston and Auburn, at
40 "A. M. and 126 p. az. irnoifef 6H msef
For Bangor and intermediate stations at LIS p nj
KETURN1Ne-Leave Lewiston at $40 A. NJ and
arrive in Portland at 8.30 A. M Leave Bangor at
1901 A. M and arrive in Portland at BIB p. M.
Both these trains connect at Portland with trains for
Boston 'l1
Freight train leaves Portland at A. M, and re
turning is due in Portland at p. n. rssh sss5I
Stages connect with trains at principal stations,
daily tor most of the towns North and East of this
line. sges&ss. HszSfEG .sgIa
iai-aLislg ...sgA aaii.fss- Q. Nd. MORSE, Supt
Waterville, November, 1853 deol4
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p
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Adams and Union large Hand Presses, STANDING
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We execute all orders in the shortest possible time
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We will do all kinds of printing as well and as
promptly, and as cheap as any other establishment
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New Haven. juno ssth. lse.

.s New Haven, June 18th, 1854.
Messrs. @. g. Clark Co-Ge7sttemen:-I desire
to make known the almost instantaneous effects OF
s'Coe's Dyspepsia Cure in of cholera nsor6Hs
had been for twenty four hours purging at the
stomach and bowels, every fifteen minutes. went
into your drug store to procure some brandy, as
had always been told that it was good remedy jor
Dysentery. My pallid face and my weakness n
once attracted the attention OF the clerk in charge
and he asked nae at once "wbat is the matter pr
replied: 81 have been for twentry- -four hours vomit
ing and purging, and am unable to stand or walk
from weakness and this deadly sickness at my stom.
ach completely prostrates me-" He produced a bot.
tie of Goes Dyspepsia Cure saying, ''take large
swallow Of that 1t isnow IL o'clock taken another
after dinner." ~ Al n
From the moment took that first dose of the
medicine my sickness at stomach was gone-its effect
was instantaneous. In an hour eat my dinner with
IS good relish as ever hungry man partook, las
was well cleared out of food.) and followed by
teaspoonful of cure. have not suffered particle
of Inconvenience since took tho remedy.
Its action was so wonderful and so immediate,
that could hardly believe the evidences of my OWE
senses and desire to publicly make known these
facts that the whole world may avail themselves OF
It's use Like bread, it thould find place in every
ones house, and believe that no one should eS
away from homo without bottle Of It In his POCKET
or where It could be quickly made available
Truly yours, GEO. L. DRAKE.
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PREsIDENT-Ho WILLIAM G. STEELE, NJ. C.
VIcE-P REsIDENT-JOSEPH TREAT.
TREAsURER-S. L. WO0DH0USE.
This company has secured 22lS acres in Pennsylva-
via and Ohio, which have been selected by the most
experienced oil men after two months careful re-
search and personal examination on the grounds
On one part of the property is a well from which
derable quantities of oil have already been Ia
ken, and as the company will proceed to make fur
Their developments st once, they have every conf
dence of be ng able to pay dividends at early peri
cd. A prospectus may be had on application to us.
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~ ATLANTIC 5as
..-tsrr.- - - $50. - lasb
Mutual Insurance Company
81 Wau st, cor. WiIiiam, NEW YORK
JANUARY, 1866.
Insures Against MARINE and INLAND Navi
cation Risks.

InSuTtS AgdlIlSJ MABINE anu INLAND NaVI
cation Risks.
Inc whole profits of the Company revert to the
ASSURED, and are divided ANNUALLY, upon the
Premiums terminated during the year; for which
certificates are Issued, bearing interest until re-
desmeu. IA tf st sIa
The Dividends in the Years 1854 and were 40
per cent each. N'
sum Of sls,ssl, O2O
Cash, 12.s5a, $50
The Company has assets. over Eleuen Million
D0stars, viz -
United States and State of New-York
stock, City, Bank and other stocks, $4,974 200
Loans secured by Stocks and otherwise, 2,187, $50
premium Notts and Bills Receit able,
Real Estate. Bond and Mortgages, and
other securities, a,I4O,5sO
United States Gold Coin, 1880
Cash in Bank, rse z8S,4SO
..a H---... -.