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Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1872-02-07
The Home OF Washington

For nearly quarter OF a century
past, Benson J. Losing, the artist-au.
thor of " Field Book Of the Revolution, "
History of the United States" His.
tory of the Civil War" Hudson" etc,
has been one Of the most diligent and sue
cessful laborers in the rich field of Ameri-
can history. During that time he has
travelled more than thirty thousand miles,
extending to almost every portion Of the
Union, in order to procure sketches of
various scenes and objects Of historic in
terest; for it is his good fortune to be
equally happy in the use of both pen and
pencil
Attractive and popular though all his
works have been, Mr.. Lossing's latest
volume is Justly considered the GROWING
Success of his life. Its title is as fol.
lows: "TnE HOWE OF WASHINGTON: or
Mount Vernon and its Associations. HI.
torical, Biographical and Pictorial" 1t
is a subscription book, being sold through
agents entirely. A copy now lies upon
our table, from that enterprisipg firm,
Virtue & YorstOn, 10 & Il Day Street,
New York.
No more beautiful book has gladdened
our eyes for many months, than this
'hapely quarIo, printed on superfne and
eIegantly'tinted paper, and gotten up in
The highest style Of the typographical
lrt' A steel-plate portrait, from the
celebrated painting of Gilbert Stuart, and
IN engraving of Mount Vernon, also on
teel, embellish the front of the book,
While the text Of the work is illustrated ]
With no less than one hundred and forty
light of Lossing's charming pictures, fac
imlles of interesting MSS. etc. The $
finding is both elegant and substa ntal. /.
" The Home of Washington is un. =
oubtedly the most complete. satisfac. d
Dry and delightful record ever prepared c
the domestic and private life Of The d
'ather oflhis Country" Every American e
:, OF course. familiar with the General h
ne Statesman, and the President, but h
ais work reveals to us the Man, in all y,
ne dignity and beauty Of his personal W
naracter. 1t also furnishes great q,
mount Of fresh and interesting matter, a,
Of attainable from any other source, and ci
the only work extant describing fully W
lie condition, past and present, of Noun, Fl
ernon. Many of the illustrations de. ],
ribe articles of which the originals are Of
st to the world forever-swept ruthless. v
away by the storms of civil war, d
The publishers announce large and "a
pldly increasing circulation Of this de. m,
5httul volume. We are not surprised hn
this. Its national character. the ire.
ltatlon OF Its artist-author, and its low
Ice, together with the unexceled beauty in,
Its mechanical execution and its per- tn,
ct wealth of illustrations, are all calcu. col
led to make it enc of the most popular DO
d rapidly selling books of the age. We tai
mmend this household treasure to III,
e attention of our readers, whether off
ok agents or book buyers. Virtue & ar,
PISTON, the publishers, are firm who tn,
bllsh only irst-class works, and eonin ra,
'ir agents in the very best style. Gel
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1872-02-07

POSTAL TELEGRAPH BILL.--The follow
ing is an abstract of the bill to connect
the telegraph with the postal service, re-.
commended by the Senate committee ON
post Offices; Section establishes pos-
tai telegraph offices at all post offices on
the telegraph lines, and at all other post
ofhccs where the gross receipts for postage
are SoO0 year, if within ten miles of
the telegraph lines. Section 3 fixes the
rates uniform for equal distances. at %
cents between the Offices not over $50
miles apart 80 cents between the offices
over 25O miles apart and under 500
20 cents for each additional 500 miles
night rates, 30 cents for 1000 miles
rates to be refunded for delays or mistakes
10 ran m IS on. Section 3 provides for the
prepayment by stamps, and for the DIES.
truction of all kilograms within one
month. Section 4 fixes press rates for
each loo words of special dispatches at
oo cents by night, Is cents by day. 1t
also likes rates for press assoca tions. and
for private wires for newspapers. Section
b defines the duties Of the fourth assistant
postmaster general over the telegraph
lines. Section 7 authorizes the postmas-
ter general TO contract for the transmits
sion of kilograms at above rates with
parties who will furnish and operate the
necessary lines Of telegraph. Section con.
llans provisions against tampering with
kilograms, and makes kilograms privilee-
20 communications as private letters. Sec
ion . authorizes the postmaster general
10 reduce the rates in the manner therein
prescribed. Section 10 incorporates tho
postal telegraph company for the per.
ormance of the postal telegraph service
IN behalf of the postmaster general. See.
ion ii and IL authorizes the company to h
,uy existing lines, and oblige it TO pur-
'hase all such lines, if required by the
'wners thereof, at an appraised value,
king the capital stock at an amount not
exceeding the last cost of the lines. Sec. I
ion IL authorizes the company to open {
ffices wherever the wants Of business NAV c
equire. Section Ia authorizes Congress $
purchase the lines at any time, at an $
ppraised value. Section Is reserves to
congress the right to alter or amend the d
ct. n
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1872-02-07
Made at Wolcort.

fkNHE Tenth Volume of Woop', Uor,,,
MAGAZINE hegins with January "a ma
su by Gail Hamilton. S. S. Wood, and II r
2W1rne' and includes among its regul ar cortr.r
no Lewis, DIR. W. W. Hall, james partor
harriet Beecher Stowe, brick Pomeroy. JI,
sake Maj. Gen. Fitzpatrick, Petroleum Y N
eW write for II occasionally. Terms One Nm
year In clubbing, three frst-cIass perlodieai,.
s = o for the price of one of them. The mo,t5
, "n Ic,nlnn List ever published. No periOda
press. Woods Household Magazine Is opeG
monuments OF business enterprise whisch mari
age. ,-nethofist Home Journal, Philadelpbh
III has been improved ever since we Knew.
good criterion for the future."-C0urier. New
first class quality combined ."-Nem YdyI ~
Specimen copy sent free to any address.
S. S. WOOD & Co,
'"i- Newburgh. n. Y
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1872-02-07

Some three weeks ago the family of
MID. NJ. Ball, of Sutton, were taken sick
about the same time, which proved to be
the result OF poison, occasioned by the use
of water running through lead pipe re-
Gently laid down. They are all very
sick, the recovery of Mrs. Ball being for
some days considered hopcless.--Er.
1t Moulton's Tubing had been used
there would have been no such conse.
quences.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1872-02-07

THE MEXICAN REvoLUTIoN.-The party
under Sanches Uriste, which pilaped
Bagdad, on the Rio Grande. lately, was
surprised at St. Fergo, 30 miles from Ma
tamoras. Uriste and five others were
killed, three were wounded and Is cap.
tured. four Of whoom will be shot at day.
break this morning, while the rest VIII
be imprisoned as rebel soldiers. Many
citizens of MaiaMoras have been required
to join the national guard. which is now
recruiting. Artillery was placed in the
Notifications on Sunday and the batteries.
Cortina has reached Rynosa.
pursued by Quiroga's adbance. Several
prominent Mexicans who are suspected Of
sympathizing with the revolutionists, have
been ordered to leave Matamoras, and
everything is in preparation for an active
defense.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1872-02-07

George G Smith, ESQ, son Of Hon.
John Gregory Smith, Of the firm of Noble
y Smith, was recently admitted to the
Canadian Bar, by special Act of Paria-
ment; an honor not before conferred on
United States man except in the case of
the father Of Jay Cook, the eminent
banker.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1872-02-07
WASHINGTON

o y MOUNT VERNON AND ITS ASSOCIATIONS. bv
paper, handsomely bound Only hook on tho s,,h
Ject. Every family wants copy. UniversoI :,
considered the browning success Of Lossinp,s iifs
ns nenasomest popular book fhe year and he mast
Iratndl etc. and Judge for Yourself Asents AZ
r rtI m at work are doing sple didilv Addrass
sNlkIUE YoRSToN, Publishers, 10 4 - p ess
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1872-02-07
Gs1s%',SA''|'

~ VII l. N-'D tLLUl NENEIl Fun
Conghs. Colds, Group, Whooping.Coy
HcarseneSS, Sore Threat, DO.
A cold ifnegl ected seldom fails to result inc
stinate diseases Of the lungs. This remedy wh
used according TO directions will break up
most severe cold in single night. In will on
your cough and allay that unpleasant tickling
the threat and is the best remedy for colds, cru
and whoOping cough in children, il is so pleas
to the tasto, and yet so active in its results.
truly works like magic.
WM. J0SLYN d SONS, Barton, Vt, Proprietc
Sold by all dealers IN medicine.
GEO. c. GOODWIN co., Boston Mass. HEM
L co.. Burlington, VT, General Agents. g.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1872-02-07

singers and public speakers who are troubled
h' arseness. will DERIVE immediate and lasting
TTelneht, from the use of Weeks Mage Compound.
thrta at, affords relief at enec
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1872-02-07
BuSincSS Notices.

To cure cough, to relieve all irritations Of the
throat to restore to perfect sound ess and health
the most delicate organIZatien of the human frame
the lungs,-use DR.. Wistars Baisam of UiId Cberrv
which is still prepared with the same care in the
selectnn and eompUuuding of It's various ingredi.
9 en- rs when 1t was introduced to the public by
DR.. Wistar, over forty years since.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1872-02-07
I OsT

GlLLETTs SAP-BoILERs & HEATERs,r
90 per cent, IN fuel!
Made at Wolcott.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1872-02-07

LIST OFVT., PATENTs.-Issued from the Q s. Patent
Office for the week ending Jan. 3d. 1872. Re-
ported fer the NeWsdedler, by Alexander Ma
son, Solicitors of Patents, COS Seventh Street.
Washington, ID. Q.
Staam Oyan- Ednonud Rrown R,,l;,o.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1872-02-07

He buys with especia- reference tn the wantsOh
trade, and with Communications Of people living
considerable distance from his place Of busIt
as wei as those near home, he feels that he q
suit the most fastdiOus.
The Stock comprises all that Is usually kePi
country stores ''dRd more too" such as
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-03-15
Superintendent's Report

OF TIE Public SCHOOLS OF ST. JOINS
BI'RY, FOR TIE YEAR ENDING
MARCH 81, 1872.
In performing the duties of the past
wear, which have been placed in my
charge. | have not been unmindtul of
the importance of the office of Superin-
tendent of that interest in the town
which is second to none other. More
than hundred visits have been made
to the schools and much time valuable
to me has been employed in my work.
To say that have felt. in some de
gree at least, the responsibility of my
position, is no more than Nou expect of
Il public officer. may not have per
formed all my duties, and met all my
obligations in the wiscSt and best man
ner possible Vet | have aimed to he
true to my trust and have done the hest
could, with the time and means ut my
disposal.
Bv my visits. believe have made
myself Intimately acquainted with the
general character and progress of the
schools in town throughout the year
OF that character and progress | now
make my report i'll accordance with the
requirements of the law.
SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS.
The whole number of schools in town
the past wear has been twenty six. Oh
these seventeen have had three terms
each and nine have had but two terms
each, making in all siXty-nine terms
during the year. These have beeI
taught by forty-seven different teacher.
-four of whom were males and forty
three were females. Twopublic exam.
nations of teachers were held ON the
days appointed for Caledonia County
which we're the 29th of April and the
18th of November. At these eXamina
tions nineteen teachers presented them
selves. Seventeen received licenses
Other teachers were examined private
". Three teachers held state certiti
Gates.
NEW SCHOOL HOUSE ERECTED.
In the Fairbanks village handsom,
school building and beautiful for stu
alton" has taken the place of the ole
school house removed. Located in
retired position but on quite an eleva
ton, it presents a comely and cOnspicu
ous appearance to all passers-by. 1t i
a ''thing of beauty" which Il schoo
building should always he, but often i
not. The building has been arrange,
with capacity for two schools upol
the first floor and Il hall upon the sec
ond floor. Upon entering the schoo
room now in use, it seemed quite un
fortunate that with so fine an editice ex
ternally, the school rooms had bee
made so small. The present occupant
had the appearance of being huddle
together in consequence of the straight
ened limits of their room. The incOn
venience of this may not he felt whe
the school is divided into two, as wi
probably he the case i'll the future. |
addition to this, it was noticed that i
arranging the desks and seats in tn
room now occupied, no space was LEI
on the sides or the back of the room fC
, the standing or the passing of the pu
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-03-15
Business DIRECTORY.


~ CUT THIS OUT FOR REFERENCE
Agricultural Tools and Hardware.
HARVEY a HASKELL, Hoyt's Block, Il. Il. st.
Apothecarics.
e. e. BINGHAM, No. ; Bank Block, Main ST.
RANDALL i SON Randall's Block, l.. X. 81.
SIAS BROTHERS, Hoyts Block, X. X. st.
Attorneys at Law.
BELDEN & MAY. Ma. = 2Caledonan Blk, mp stairs.
A J. WILLARD, Main St, over Hall & Fletchers,
also Real Estate Broker.
H. G. IDE Bank Block Main Street. Prompt and
careful attention given to every kind of legal
business
Book Binding.
G. NJ. STONE s. Co, Agents, Caledonian Block,
opposite Monument
Books and Stationery.
HOWARD & ROWELL, Calcdonian Blk, Main ST.
Bakers and Confectioners.
CROSS & MATHEWS Main Street.
BARRIERS.
X. b. BLACKSTONE. Union Block Main Street.
Blanks for Lawyers and Town Officers.
G. M. STONE & co, Caledonan Block opposite
soldiers Monument.
Boots and shoes.
FRANCIS GALLAGHER Danville, Blk. Il. Il. ST.
Clothing. Hats and Caps.
JOHN \ MOORE, I Bank Block opposite ST. Johns
bury House. dealer i'll Ready Made Clothing, Hats
and Caps Gents Furnishing Goods, etc, etc.
Clothing for Men and Boys.
E& I. FAIRBANKS y co, Fairbanks Village.
Crockery, Glass and stone Ware.
L. & 7. FAIRBANKS 4 co, Fairbanks Village.
Carpeting Paper -Hangings, Window shades
Z. 4 T. FAIRBANKS & CO. Fairbanks Village.
Cigar Mandatory and smokers Bazaar.
CHARLES ). HASTINGS Under Avenue HOUSE
Dentists.
j. L. PERKINS, Caledonian Block, Main Street.
X w. WARNER, Union Block, Main Street.
Dining Rooms.
MATHEWS u PETTENGILL, Eastern Avenue.
Dry Goods, and Ladies' Fancy Goods.
A Z. BLISS Flanders Block, r. X. street.
O. H. HALE Avenue Block. X. Il. Street.
f & T. FAIRBAN NKS & co, Fairbanks Village
Dry Goods, House Keeping Goods, etc,
HALL & FLETCHER, Main Street.
Flour and Feed.
GEO. ALDRICH a co. Eastern Avenue.
Furniture and Caskets.
r L. HALL 4 BROTHER Main Street.
q H. TISDALE Flande. $ Block, up stairs.
Family Groceries and Fruits.
A NJ COOK g. co, Eastern Avenue.
IRA HARVEY Binghams Building, Main Street
Groceries and House Keeping Goods.
EXT FAIRBANKS & Co, Fairbanks Village.
Harness. Robes and Blankets.
G W. COOK Eastern Avenue.
Hotels.
AVENUE HOUSE X. r St, o. e. Hale Propr.
Hoes and Forks.
ELY, BALCH & co, Portland Street.
Insurance, U-ife.)
f. f SARGENT, (.fnal Railroad Street.
Iron Founder and Machinist.
LUKE BUZZELL North end, K. Il. street
Millinery and Fancy Goods.
e. W SENTEH Main Street.
C. l.. WARD, Wards Block, L. L. Street
Merchant Tailors.
f. UNDERWOOD. Danvillr Block, X. X street
CORSER g. SIAS. Union Block Main Street.
Music Rooms.
L. B. HARRINGTON, SONS & co, X. l.. Street.
Physicians and Surgeons
DR. l.. W. ADGATE Residence and office, West
eIn venue.
photographs.
+. b. GAGE, Browns Block, Main street
q. H. ALDRICH. Burnham's Building, Main St
ID. A CLIFFORD Calrdonian Block, Main Street
Printers and Publishers.
C. NJ STONE & co, Calcdonian Block. Main 81.
stoves and Tin Ware.
SPAULDINCi & FLETCHER, Eastern Avrnue.
H. E&D. @. WOODRUFF, Railroad Street
H. COWDERY, Eastern Avenue.
Watches, JeweIry and Toys.
HOWARD & ROWELL, Caledunian 81 Main II
HOUGHTON CARPENTER, Railroad Street.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-03-15

LEMON FOR a COUGH.-R Roast the le-
mon very carefully without burning it ;
when it is thoroughly hot, cut and
squeeze into ii cup upon three ounces
of sugar, finely powdered. Take Il
spoonful whenever your cough troubles
you. 1t is good and agreeble to the
taste. Rarely has it been known to fail
of giving relief.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-03-15
From the New England Farmer.l
A Mothers Work.
She tookeh 'ceu 10 the rays Of her household an
edteth not the bread If idleneSS.-PRov. xNXI: -.

tooketh aceu 10 the rags Of her household, a
not the bread If idLe,leSS.-PRov. xXXI: -.
Early i'll the morning
Up as soon as light,
Overseeing breakfast,
Putting all things right;
Dressing little children,
Washing baby faces,
Tuasting husbands bread
After breakfast reading,
Holding one AT prayers;
Putting up the dinners,
Mending little tears;
Goodbye kissing children,
Sending oil to school,
With a prayer and blessing,
Mothers heart is full.
Washing up the dishes,
Sweeping carpets clean,
Doing up the chamber work,
Sewing Oh machine.
Baby lays a-crSing-
Rubbing little eyes,
Mother leaves her sewing
To sing the lullabies.
Cutting little garments,
Trimming children's hats,
Writing for the papers,
With callers having chats:
Hearing little footsteps
Running through the hall,
Telling school is over
AS mammals 5 name they call
Talking with the children
All about their school,
Soothing little troubles.
Teaching grammar rules;
Seeing about supper,
Lighting up the rooms.
Making home look cheerful,
Expecting husband soon.
Then, with all her headaches.
Keeping To herself
Always looking cheerful.
Other lives tn bless.
Putting to bed children
Hearing say their prayers,
Giving all good night kiss,
Before she goes down stairs.
Once more in the parlOr,
Sitting down to rest.
Reading in the Bible
How His promises are blessed:
Taking all her sorrows
And every care 10 One
With that trusting, hopeful heart,
Which none but mothers own
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-03-15
BUSINESS CARDS.


BULLARD 4 FOLSOM,
PHYsIcIANs AND SURGEONS,
st. ,Iohnsbury.
ORce, Bank Block, Main Street
Dr. Billiards. residence Dr. F"ls"m's residence,
Eastern Avenue. Railroad Street.
Office hour. from to 10 a NJ, to2 p. NJ.
n NJ. JOHNSON,
DEALER IN GENERAL DRY GOODS,
Railroad Street. St. Johnsbury VT.
JOHN BACON I'd,
DEALER IN HIDES LEATHER AND OIL
st. Johnsbury Centre, VT
a. p. HALE,
BLACK KSMITH.
PaddOcks Village, ST. Johnsbury VI
MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,
OF NEW YORK.
CASH ASSETS OVER, al 900. 900
p u. BLoDGRrr, Special Agent, St .Iohnsbury, Vt.
=. T. BROOKS, VI. d.,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Ofice al his residence opp the Bakery St.Johnsbury
DICKEY & SMITH.
ATTORNEYS & SOLICITORS IN CHANCERY
Office in Brick Block, opposite ST Johnsbury House
o. p. a. ;. A. BENNETT,
Dealers in Monuments Headstones, and all kinds .
Marble Work, from Foreign and american
Marble.
Orders by Mail or otherwise promptly attended to
RAILROAD STREET NEAR PASSENGER DEPOT
=. =. LONERGAN,
MANUFACTURER AND DEALER IN
BOOTS, SHOES and RUBBERS, also LEATHER
FINDINGS ETC.
Railroad Street st. Johnsbury, VT
GEO. c. Il GEO. W. CAHOON,
COunselIors at Lar. Solicitors in Chancery
Procure Pensions and Bounties, Lyndon, Vermont
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-03-15

Terms-One copy per annum ---------- 800
If paid strictly in advance 900
Each Subscriber will lind "n his paper III con
r,ctnn " ith his name the date to which he has paid
No other receipt is necessary.
Po.taye.-There is no postage on this paper in
Caledonia County. out of the County, five cents II
nu,rtrr to anN part of the United States Canada
-uh.c Iiber- must remit twenty cents year for ad
vance postage which has to be paid at this office.
Job Printing of all kinds done at living prices
With new and modern machinery and skillful work
men nearly all kinds of Job Printing be done
well and IA cheap i'll the cities.
Legal Blanks, Card and Paper stock constantly
uu hand
Rates of Advertising:
One square u2 lines inch spacel one week, slOO
Each continuance. ------ -
Half square (6 nesl one w"tk----------------- -
Each continuance. $1,000 IL
One square zone inch of spaced per year, e.Oo
Business Cards per year leach lint). -------- l.m
IihratinnS EstraVs Notices Ia lesrislatur etcl.O
Special Notices. per square, one week, La
Each continuance ------- 81
ysyA AdrertiSements illustrated trih CL,tS, ticrnty-
fre per cent adrdnce scale rates. No OtjectioHd
Die advertisements reccred and nothing but legitimate
business advertising solicited.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-03-15
ST. c5uhnsburn Galrdunian.

PUBIIsHEp EVERY FRIDAY by
q. NJ. STON l.; ~ co.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1872-08-19
SSy.

Sarah Smith stands sorrowfully solus
she sees splendid spruces surrounding
shady spots ! sees summers sun shining /;
she smells sweet savors; sweet songsters
singing silver strains serenades Sarah.
Still she sighs. Sunsets soft shades
settle silently, still she stands sadly
singing. Suddenly she started. She
saw some stranger strolling silently
southwark. "Stop!" she shouted.
"Stop, stranger. Sarah Smith says so 7"
Stately she stood, sternly she shouted
'stop Samuel Slocum, successful
statesman, smooth speaker, started, saw
Sarah, seemed surprised, said soliloquiz-
ingly, Strange, seemingly scarce six
teen, SO sweet, SO simple, still so singu-
larly suspicious! She seems strangely
sad" "Say something sweet, Sarah. -
She, stopping some silent struggle, said,
Surely some strange seeing sights.
Shall Sarah Smith shun such ? scarce
ly." So. strolling silently stranger
ward, she said: Sarah Smith scorns
suspicious scandals, she seeks sympathy
seeks she successfully %
Still shone silvery streams slantingly
southwark. Samuel Slocum sat sweetly
smiling Sarah Smith seated suspicious
ly somewhere. Sunsets serene splendol
suggested supper. She sought sympa
thy successfully /; supper seemed super
fuous.
Some six Sundays succeeding she
signed some sketches Sarah Smith Slo
cum.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1872-08-19

TAKING CoLD.-If cold settles on the
outer covering of the lungs it becomes a
pneumonia, Inflammation of the lungs, or
lung fever, which in many cases carries
the strongest man to the grave within a
week. If cold falls on the inner cover
ing of the lungs it is pleurisy, with its
knife.like pains, and its slow, very slow
recoveries. If a cold settles in the
joints there is rheumatism with its ago.
nies of pain, and rheumatism of the
heart which in an instant sometimes
snaps the cords of life with no friendly
warning. 1t is of the utmost practical
Importance. then, in the wintry weather
to know not so much how to cure cold
as to avoid it. Colds always come from
one cause, some part of the whole body
being colder than natural for time
If man will keep his feet warm al
ways and never allow himself to be
chilled, he will never take cold in a life
time, and this can only be accomplished
by due care in warm clothing and the
avoidance of drafts and undue exposure.
While multitudes of colds come from
cold feet, perhaps the majority arise
from persons cooling off too quickly af-
ter becoming little warmer than is
natural, from exercise or work or from
confinement to warm apartment
Hoods Household Magazine.