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the s,obe with 10. military tread equaed this nation
North and South for If s.s
mood in war What else hen had It to look Tor ~
e. ns WAY % w.s iOr
some OF preventing the o., grcsi
nations M from sSoosst thae with great safety the
could be withdrawn from the Atlantic coast from tne
Oanadan frontier from the South. except, pernhS,
AZ to Orleans. and let the army be kept on the
%t the conclusion Iof Mr. Coburns remarks tue Com
THE CURRENCY QUESTION.
Mr. COX Dem N. " oIiered q substitute for tho Dill
introduced in the House by the Committee OF Ways ana
Means. nxing the status of an ovcrissue of United
States notes. Referred TO the committee OF he "ho'o
The substitute Is rs follows
WAerea The Secretary Of the Treasury has e,usd to be as
United state. notes 70 the sum % se , !. oe Ike the
isg,I tender notes Of the United States; AMI
Wsreas Congress Civ. attribute of
Ccnsrcs. tqneer recent decision Of
the supreme Court TO make anJlhns oai go oI silver
ofths Government; but, -, -, , .,, ., A., ,,,l;c
therefore jpss debt against tae Government o '
B cacid & That Illegal Of United states nO.es
amounting the Of - issued between The day ofs
not gal tender eemb pleasure o. Che Government
es @1 SSsss or % G "' nsr @ cents
Of the Teasa shall can,e 70 be pr'psrea
psns number. Of The and shall .u.,
the y ,Sn ,g :. 5 ' and published
every cty contansg 20 900 Inhabitants in the United stat
and theeupon II shall be the duty OF every Nahona
bank on receip, of list and cop OF thus h.
which they then be possessed OF
nd every which then be presented TO them wch
nud the lis, fahs s the sssI'is s a; % follow, .o,. ,h, ai
be for all dues duties imports
and Prod Tbs, when received into the Treasury they shall be can
and reissusd
Mr. O'NEILL (Rep. Peunl presented preamble ana
resolution of the Carpenters Company Of Philadelphia
inviting the members OF the House OF Representatives
of the United States assemble In their hall on sept
next that heing Tooth anniversary OF the meeting
there OF the first American Congress- and that such
ceremonies place Congress in its wisdom shall
deem best suited to the memorable occason Referred
to the Centennial Committee.
The House then, at i3O p m, took recess untii 7o
d. m tho evening to be for the consideration
the bill revising the statutes.
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OBJECTIONS TO Mr.. PROCTOR's THEORY AS TO
THE SURFACE OF THE MOON.

To tAs Edtfor OF Ts Tribune.
SIR: Mr.. Proctor, in his lecture on the moon,
for the bubby appearance Of the surface Of
that planet By the startling" theory that I'VE have
had on the surface pounding down Of meteorc mis-
sles, not necessarily solid ones, but falling down OF
the plastic surface To entertain this the
ory for a moment, must not take for granted that
the moon had atmosphere, during its
plastic state, which hardly compatible with the cool
iDgon process Otherwise. why should not the meteor
disspate in lunar atmosphere in another lecture Mr.
Proctor tells Is the with the OF daily
meeoric visitans Of the earth at tho present time
Again. granting that the never had atmosphere
how shall believe that substances mot necessarily
solh have plunged through acrust sufficiently sth TO
retain tho conhguratiOn Of fracture several miles In
dismetert 10 hard TO believe In such mammoth bub-
bios suggested by Dr. Hook, but TO me. 1t least 10
does not sound quito so "fshy" to suppose those
smooth symmetrical ndentatons represented In your
cuts were made by peltng In gaseous liquid meteors
WIN some one smplfy and clear away the evident OBJ
jectiOns 70 this startling theOryi w.H.
Burlington, Pa, Jan. q, 1874.
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CHEMISTRY INVOLVED IN REVENUE LAW.

The trial of o case of considerable import
ance to importers Of white lead was begun yesterday In
the United States Circuit Court before Judge shpman
Henry Meyer sndIF w. Meyer imported II invoices Of
white lead, aud Collector Arthur sIacted the full
amount Of duty Ooc on the ground that the lead was
not manufacture Of metal within me meaning Of tho
act OF June O. 1871 which allows reduction Of 10 Der
.ent ON Lamentations of manufactures Of metas and
OF which metal Ia the component OF chief value" The
duty paid under protest and an action was brought
asaust the Collector s1.l0o, the alleged ex
eesa of duty eXacted Hartley Coleman. attorneys
for the plaintiffs contended that the white load IN Ques
tion was manufacture of the metallic lead Of com.
merce that metal was its component part OF chief
value and therefore, entitled 10 reduction Of 10 per
cent under the act Assistant United States District
Attorney Tremain argued that white lead Was not .
manuscture Of the metallic lead Of commerce. because
IL was obtained "soely by chemical action. which TOOK
t out Of act" referred to- The case will bo de-
eided to-day.
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ors' chamber.
Testimony was heard yesterday, before Ru.
fus Andrews referee In the case Of John Kiseuss
against the Manhattan Quotation Company. One =
tho witnesses for tho defense, r. A. Abbott beas.
charged with being party to stealing the complansnts
news refused TO explain how he obtained for ~
Manhattan Company. Tho referee ordered that ~
should be sent before Judge Lawrence for contsmpt
Case on.
A suit has just been concluded between Fl.
more M. Clarke and others and Edward Phalon 4 Con
In the Superior Court Part L. before Judge Van vo,st
In which three months rent Of the premises No. n
Meroerst. recovered by Clarke and others. Ia
defense the case that the premises were yacst.I
by the defendants before the three months question.
OF their unsafe land unhealthy condition ths
leakage Of the roof having induced the accumulation n
moisture the floors, aDd consequently the rottine a
the beams and oss thathotce OF the unsafe condfos
OF the building given by the Department OF Pubs
Buildings. and repairs were ordered after the defend
left the building The plaintiffs replied to this thai
they willing TO make repairs, but the defendant
would not permit them bu, vacated the premises JobI
Henry Hull for plaintiffs Alvin Bart aud o. Carey fos
defendants.
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CONFIRMATIONS BY THE SENATE.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28.-The Senate, in Execu-
tive session to-day confirmed the following nomina
tiOns:
Indian In-p-Jsms W. Daniels Of Mnnescts aniJ c. oCon
nor OF NewYoTk -,
Postuaers-James Glover at Orori n Y; W Williams ct
Rome W Alexander Campbell at Wstertoun. N James
Leach al Bsston Y; Fielding Lowry at Dayton Oh'oi Wm H.
Londermilk at Cumberland, NJ. ID.
J. G.. Watson to be Commander; Master
1bo Lee TO be Lieutenant Bnsgn G. Moore 10 be Master and
o. Rireyt to Assistant Surgeon ! the
W. Morrison 10 be frsLeusensns In she o'h 10
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du have been received since the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
In TBE N. Y. TRIBUNE. jan 49,
Thon acknO edged 10
A Iadv NV n oentIeman ........... 100 90
Holland Reformed Church, New -YOrk....-.....- o.
A few friends In Church OF AtOnement NJ W oo
1r,,roa churches Middeburg N Y.......... Is As
G,aSia. gGnnSn naSo Rs}ormeS p"iSh church N 72t
M,.s IT NewYork ........................... 600
Mr. Il and dan0Iter Kostop .................. 20 %
n n Madi.on N i .................... 90
FIR ends. Scranton. Penn. tOO
The Rsv DIR. Forsyth. West Point, N. Y........ 1000
Mrs. s. v. Bogert. Staten %
Mrs. Joel RafhbOne. Albany. N. f--..-.::-::- 20 ~
PresbyterIan Church. Mount Washington, N Y. ~ 05
Presbyterian Church, Doylestown, Penn...-- lCo 90
frhe Sisters Nav YORK ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. l60 %
Noigbbor OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 10 90
q. NJ Troutmap. Philadelphia hia................-. 70 %
Union meetings in First Presby terian aud other
churches, Plainheld. N. D.. additional ...-.... 90 90
JACOB Schlager, SusquehaDna, Penn. D 10
Second Reformed Church. TarrytOwD NJ ". 61 w
Members OF madiS0n-ave. Reformed Church. col
lected by the Rev. II. ID. Ganso: WIN. ii. Jack
Fl b. o.. S: c. 81 '..'..'................. 1873 90
Mrs John X. BrOdhead. by the Rev. Dr. Adams. 10 w
Second Baptist Church. Harlem. W
Church OF the Puritans BroOkly 331 t5
Mis-, e. IL r. I,)uisyile. .Ky.................. IS 90
Reformed Church. ChittenaDgo, NJ Y....---...- ~ ~
q. H. Baldwin. Columbia 3. 5.C...............- c.. Is %
Mrs Elizabeth Jones. Caverack, n. G............ 90
Tho Rev. h. f. ScOvel, Pittsburgh, Penn...:..- 10 w
Miss Annie N Ward. Boston, by Rev. DE- Adams l2o w
st The Raw DR. Halls I.5l5 IS
Chustj m n gat ion .................. 90
AIev Cuv OY ford Ohio .................... 200
Rrick Church Nav York the Rev Dr. Murrays. 849 Is
Total .............................s9.l .s9.l3s "a
CALEB T. ROWE.
Treas. Evangi Alliance, u. s. A.
No. S Bible House, Jan. "a, 1874.
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The December earnings of the Union Pacific

The December earnings of the Union Pacific
Railroad are reported approximately at t7So,ooo which
makes the gross earnings for 1873 o9'ooo and
the net earnings for the same time IsiooO The inter.
est obligations amount to tsl326lS, aud there sur
plus OF o. equal 70 dividend OF more than pes
cens on the share capital. This does not include the
operations OF the land department. which, according to
statement published in fns TRIBUNE last woet, shoH
sales up 70 Dec. H. 1878, OF eSe scres Tor total oi
l2.ii0tteks sS ~ NyesAEs Qe v pel AoEt.
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THE SEXTON OF TRINITY CHURCH.

SIR: A paragraph appears in several OF this
mornings papers which In two particulars
First Augustus Nearer the faithful and excellent sex
ton Of Trinity Church for many years past has not been
held TO bail in $4,000 or any other for receiving
stolen goods" or any charge Whatsoever
Secondly there s safe In Trinity Church, the church
plate being kept elsewhere. O. T. o.
EeS- York, Jan. %, lS7<.
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called yesterday soms Of tho bank Presidenh and
now thinks they will aid tho City Treasurer In carryns
out Judge Prstrs order.
rHE PRONIER AND CARRASCO FUND.

70 tAs Bditor Of Ths Tribune.
SIR: Tho following contributions for the fam
iies of Prof Proner and the Rev A. Carrasco the two
delegates OF the Evangelical Alliance lost on the Vile
du Havre have received since the acknowledgment
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CIVIL lNorEs.

CIVIL lNorEs.
The Committee on Character, charged with
sepagtpx % tha asiblu Of ealdldssss eoy aapae''es
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srxp.r. Cornr-9rssaAL Tsns-DAus r. j. pASbh
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the House, to-day the bin n regard to public build
ings had greatly discouraged him IN the hope that
inst ned TO added very much that
1t had him believe that all reductions were good
and wsrthy except just such ones ~ were beioTe
Mr.. BECK Dem., Ky.) objected to Mr.. Garfeld's crit
icism of the action OF the House this morning,
Mr.. GARFIELD submitted that he had said nothing
Mr.. BECK-I object to his sooding members on this
Mr. GARFIELD-I il is . question as TO scolds and
scodng Will submit that TO the Judgment OF this body
as between the gentleman and myself. IL the army was
not too weak four years ago, when the South was
greatly disturbed and when no man could say that
peace would reign for the next three years 10 Ger
ainly teo strong now II pursue the policy OF re-
trenching where are not, and OF not retrenchlng
We are. will get through the session without
Mr. BECK objected TO Mr.. Gsr6eld's assuming that
members who had voted 70 refer t1s Dill 70 d'mnn % eh
Buildings and Grounds were actuated by improper no
Beck had voted for that reference because he believed
that the subjeet properly belonged to that COMMITTEE
Referring to the movement made by Mr. Cobarn lhsp.
lnd at the beginning Of the session 70 divide mp the
work Of the Appropriation Committee, he intimsted
that II that Committee undertook 70 absorb al the
itself not only IN minority (as II had today
but u would find ths, tbs House would divide IT, and
mttees had Jurisdiction. He assumed I that the Com
mttee on Public Buildings Grounds was a. honest
cumstanees as the Committee on Appropriations was.
Mr. CoBURS sRsp; Ind. Chairman Of the Military
Mr. Wheeler and should cordially support The bill b.
fore the House. He believed that the army might be
reduced, not only 10 but In ocers and thai tho
military establishment itself might be reduced largely
In public works aud in munitions of war Except 10
., po %ars s.sy
any just defy the world. NOT at the same
very very great provision for war. The axiom -.s -
to preparing for war in time Of pssoe was not
sS that
marc II ready for war; No nation that had ever shaken
The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1874-01-29
LEGAL,
Shcrif's Sele.
STATE OF KANSAS, D
COUNTY OF LEAvkN WORTH. Is

STATE OF KANSAS,
COUNTY OF LEAvkSwoRrH.
In the District Court Of the Frs, Judicial District
ofthe State OF Kansas, sitting in and for Ieay-
enworth County in said State.
Henrietta Stuart. Administrative
of the estate Of Andrew Stuart
deceased, Plaintiff.
Henry Foote, John c, Grund, Ease No, :.
Elizabeth A. Grund, Aisxsn-
derCaiweil and John L. Doag-
lass, Defendants,
DUBLIC NOTICE 4, hereby given tia, up,,er
l. and by virtue Of the Judgment rendered in the
above entitled action, in and by the above named
Court, and OF special execution issued on said
Judgment, to me directed aud delivered will, on
Thursday, The 29M day Of January, A. d.
1874.
atii o'clock a. m. of said day at the Court House
door in the City OF Leavenworth in the county
aud State aforesaid, offer at public sale and ,riI
10 the highest bidder, Tor cash in hand,
the following described tracts Of Land
situate, lying and being in the county OF Ir.y,
enworth, and State of Kansas, namely: lots
numbers one On. two (2), three tS), four ~, i've
~. SIX e,, seyea eight 81, nine ~, ten llcl
eleven (ll) and twelve (lsl, in block number I'M 90
t3l, and lots numbers one % and two (2l in block
number four az; all in Benz's subdivision of the
City Of teavenworth, and lots seventeen an
eighteen llsl. nineteen (l9l and twenty (sa1. in
bloc< number seveuty-one t7l, and lots number,
nine (9l and ten (lOl in block number fortv-fonr
a., and lot number twenty-five ,2ll in block num-
Ter twenty-three tsD. in the original plat of The
City OF eavenvorrh, in sld county and State
said property is 10 he sold IS commanded bv the
said special execution and in pursuance Of said
judgment.
THOMAS LEONARD.
Sheriff Of Leavenworth County, Kansas
Sherifs Office, Leavenworth City, Kansas.
December I'D, A. ID. 1873.
y thSDtiHf' GODDARD, Attorneys for Plaintiff.
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Interesting 10 Invalid Ladies'.
HARLfMvILLE, Columbia Co, ~,
July 9, 1873.


r. V. PIERCE. NJ. D.:
Dear Sir:-Your favor il just received.
intended to have written to you several weeks
since, concerning the improvement in my
health which is now very apparent. l have
used one bottle of FavOrite Prescription,
with the best results, although will admit
I was somewhat discouraged after its use for
a short time only. l took it under very dis
advantageous ciTcumstances-havin the su-
pervision of the house, ard during the sea-
son of "house-cleaning," was Obliged,
through the incompetency Of help, to do
more than ought, and, of course, suffered
dreadfully, lifted when ought not to have
raised my hand, and did all could to bring
''order out Of chaos, but upon laying aside
all cares and continuing the remedy l find
after using less than one bottle TO
be 30 much benefited that have discontin.
ued the use, with no return Of the symptoms
of which l wrote you. l have suffered ter
ribly and what added to my distress was the
consciousness of not procuring relief from Or
binary sources, at times it seemed about i'm
possible to stand 60 great was the distress.
All Of those severe neuralgia pains have dis
appeared, they were 80 bad at times could
hardly walk without some external pressure.
They seem to have left me like magic, sud-
denly, and have had no return; all other
symptoms have been removed. The severe
weakness and faintness have disappeared.
and can 60 up stairs with comparative ease
now. would have informed you ere this
Of my improvement, for appreciated it, bu,
was fearful that it was only transient bene-
fit was receiving, but think suficien,
time has elapsed to consider the beneficial
results permanent. Accept my hest wishes
for your future surcess and your kindness in
advising me. Very truly,
Mrs. NErTIE SNYDER.
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BULLS
SarS ap a

Read the following extract of letter from Mrs
Rivers, vile Of Rev. DR.. Rivers, one ~ the most
earned, eloquent and popular ministers OF the
Methodist Episcopal Church, and who Is at present
stationed at Broadway Church Louisville. Ky.
Louisville. Ky, De-. 8, 1866
DR.. JOHN BULL-Dear Sir: Many kind a auks
to you for the medicine you have 50 kindly given
me. have been a great sufferer for years. and
had the advice of various physicians. Some pro-
nounced my spine, some my lungs, and some my
heart to be the seat of the disease. l have been
burnt, blistered and eupped until have become
disheartened. Several very eminent phyIcians
who have examined my spine Informed me that /
was threatened with paralysis or apoPlexy any day
and that nothing but seaton would relieve me.
had perfect horror of this, and hesitating
about having one inserted. when you kindly sent
me your SaisapAriila which l Immediately begun
to take three times day. had suffered tsrnciy
with most acute pain in the III hit side Of my besd
especially when l would read write Tor any
length OF time, and on rising to my feet / would
be perfectly blind for some minutes, and would
have to hold to something To prevent falling.
l am most happy TO inform you that tGe pain
In my head is entirely relieved; | suffer but sell
dom with my spine, but not 50 acuteIy. My ap-
petite Is good, ind ed, for the hrst time in my
lie, enjoy my dianer more than any other meal
during the day.
You kindly sent me four bottles again last
night, and l begun again this morning and hoTe
Ia he entire y relieved. Please accept my heart
ielt thsnks and hest wishes.
Very truly your must grateful friend.
81. Il. c. Rivers.
My journal abounds with similar letters, all Of
which guarantee 10 be genuine; and written by
the persons hose names they bear.
DO not suffer yourself TO be imposed on. Don't
be drawn away after new and doubtful exneri
ments. Dom I risk your health by letting ices
experiment upon you with their trash.
My Sarsaparilla has stood the test for over twen-
ty-hve wears; il is still the carsapara OF the day
and Of the age, towering over all others IN pOpu-
laIity and its curative quail ties. ~ -
Avoid all those who are trying to palm OF, on you
other extracts of Sarsaparilla so-ealled. Eemem-
Der il Is Dr. John Bulls Sarsaparila, of Louisville
KY, that is the old and reliable remedy for i'm
pYrites of the blood and seroiulous affections. Al
ways bear that in Eind.
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DR.. JOHN BULI.-Dear Sir-Knowing the efficacy
Of your Sarsapariila, and the healing and the Dem
ehcial qualities 1t possesses, send the following
statement of my case:
vas wounded about two years ago, was taken
prisoner, and confined for sixteen months. Being
moved SO often, my wounds have not healed yet.
have not sat up moment since l was wounded.
/ am shot tn rough the hips. My general health is
impaired, and need something to assist nature
have more faith in your Sarsaparilla than any
thing else. l wish that which is genuine. Please
express me half dozen bottles. and obiige
CAPT. Z. Z. JOHNSON.
st. Louis, Mo
p S.-The following was written April 8, 1866,
Mrs. Jennie johnson, mother OF Capt. johnson
DR. JOHN BULL-Dear Sir: My husband, DR..
C. s. johnson, was skillful surgeon and and ply
stefan, In Central New York, where he died, leav-
ing the above c. p. johnson to my care. At thir-
teen years OF age, he had a chronic diarrhea and
scroiula, for which 1 gave your Sarsaparilla. 1t
cured him. l have for ten years recommended it
to many in New York, Ohio and Iowa, for scrofu-
Ia, fever sores and general debility. Perfect
Cess has attended it. The cures affected in some
cases Of scrofula and fever were almost mrac
ulOus. l am very anxious for my son TO again have
recourse to your SarSaparilla. He is fearful of get
ting spurious article, hence his writing you for
it. His wounds We're terrible, but / believe he
will recover. Pes 9ectiuiiy,
JENNIE JOHNSON.
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THE :vc,,DERS CT
MODERN CHEMISTRY
Sarssparillian ma its Associates.
Changes as Seen and Felt!
As They Daily Occur
After usinz few doses Of
DIR, RAILWAYS.
.Sarsaparillian
RESOLVENT.
THE GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER

I. Good spirits, ii,sIop,srs1cs Of well
anguor, melancholy; increase aud hardnes :
0esh and muscles, etc.
2. Strength increases, appetits improves, relish
for food, no more sour eructatious or vaterbrash,
good digestion, calm and undisturbed sleep, awak-
En- fresh and vigorous.
s. Disappearance Of spots, blotches. pimples
the skin looks clear and healthy. the urine chang
ed from Its turbid aud cloudy appearance to clea
sherry or amber color water passes freely from tn
bladder through the urethra without pain or scald
ing, little or no sediment; NO pain or weakness,
Z. Marked diminution Of quantity and frequency
Of involuntary weakening discharges, II auecte
creased strength exhibited in the secreting gland
and functional harmony restored to the several or
Sans.
S. yellow tinge on the white Of the eyes, and
the swarthy sanron appearance Of the skin chang
Cd to . clear, lively and healthy color.
6. Those suffering from weak or liberated lungs
tVbercles will realize great benefits in expecto
rating freely the tough Phlegm or mucous from th'
lungs, air-cells, bronchi or wind pipe, throat OIL
head diminishing the frequency Of cough genera
increase Of strength throughout the ~ stem, stop
weakness around the ankles, legs. shoulders etc
cession Of cold and chills, sense Of sudocati0n,
hard breathing, paroxys OF cough on lying dowI
Wmp,om. sI.duslIv and surely disaOOe.S. 'A'''''s
Z. As day after day the Sarsaparillian Ii taken,
now signs Of returning health will appear; tn,
blood improves in strength and purity, disease vii
diminish, and all foreign and impure deposits nodes
| tumors, cancers, hard Jumps etc, be resolved
awsy, and the unsound made sound and healthy
ulcers. fever sores. cnronic skin diseases, gradu
ally disappear.
s. In cases where the system has beeu salavated.
and mercury, quicksilver. corrosive sublimate
haye accumulated and become deposited In the
bones, JOINTS, etc., causing carries OF the bones
ricketts,, spinal curvatures, contOrtiOns white swell
lings, varic0se veins. etc., thu -arsapanllian vii
resolve away these deposits and exterminats The
virus Of the disease from the system.
3. II those who are taking these medicines for the
cure OF chroncs, scrofulous. syphiitic diseases
however SLOW may be the cure. ''feel better and
and their general health improving, their hesh and
weight increasing, or even keeping its own II is
sure sign that the is progressing. In these dis,
eases the patient either gets better worse--ths
virus Of the disease Is not inacive il not ARRESTED
and driven IRON the blood, it will spread and con
tinue to undermine the constitution. As soon a.
the sarsaparillian makes the patient "feel better
every hour you will grow better and increase in
health, strength and flesh.
The great power Of this remedy Is in the diseas.
e. that threaten death-as in