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Catarrh

Cannot be cured by snufs, washes local applioa-
tons. 1t is weakness OF the constitution developing
itself in the nasal organs FIRST afterwards extending
to the throat and lungs ending generally in Consump
ton, if not checked by proper remedies. Pains in
head back oins and weakness of kidneys its at
tendant diseases More people have CatArrh than any
other disease. 1t is easily cured Thousands Of
some of FORTY years standing have been entirely
cured in New Hampshire the past three years. by the
Constitutional CatGTrh Remedy. Certificates to back
the above, and treatise Catarrh in 32page pam
phlet sent free application to Ltleield Co.. pro-
pretors, Manchester, N. II. Send name postal
card and it will cost only cent. Price 81 per bottle
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Moving Machines.

NEsSRS. NEwHALL l. sTEBBINs having issued
WI their circular IN which they propose 20 guaran-
tee all parties using thtir moving machines from
damages for infringement Of John Cores patent the
Subscribers would say 10 them and the public that If
NewhAll stebbins will furnish any good evidence Of
their pecuniary responsibility that would be respect
able guaranty that damages could be collected of them
on the issue Of suit they shall be grAhed with such
4 chance. JOHN GORE,
S. NJ. WAITE.
Brattleboro, June ~, 1877. "a
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Are you going to the seaside, or are you there al
ready? In either case procure some Of GLENNs SUI
PHuR SOAR, If You would increase the luxury Of the
bath, render your skin white and healthy and
freckles and sunburn. Sold by all druggists. HILLS
HAM AND MHIsKER DYE. black or brown. 80 cenis
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NERVOUS DEBILITY.

exhausted feeling no energy or COURAGE the result of
Mental OVerW Ork, IndiseretIOns or EN-
cesses, or some drain upon the system, is always
cured by HUMPHREYS HOMEOPATHIC SPECIFIC
No. ss 1t tones up and inygorates the system, dis
pels the gloom and dependency, impsrts strength
and energy,-stops the drain and rejuvenates the
tire man. Been used twenty years with perfect
cess by thousands Sold by dealers. Price 81 90 per
single VIAL $500 per package of FIVE walls and s2OO
vial of powder. Sent by mail on receipt Of price.
Address Humphreys IHOmeOpathicS Ned
icine Company, 100 Fulton Street, New York.
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CONSTITUTIONAL CATARRH REMEDY.

The CONSTITUTIONAL CATARRH REMEDY IL the hrst
article placed before the public that proposed cure
Catarrh by building up the Constitution IL struck at
the root of the whole difeulty, and thousands upon
thousands OF letters have been received by the propr
etors, setting forth the marvellous cures and what
remarkable, curing not only the Catarrh but all other
ailments at the same time. This Is what it always
does. The following statement is only a sample Of
what We are constantly receiving, from well known
people to whom you can write, and not to bogus ones
Catarrh and its attendant evils cold in head hacking
cough, incplent consumption, headache, pains In
hack and loins dizziness anguidnes loss Of appetite
aud general weakness, all leave together when the
Constitutional Catarrh Remedy is taken recon-
mended.
MEssRs LIrTLEFRLD Co.:
/ reside at Manchester, n. H., and previously re-
sided at Henniker, and am 4 native of Weare, this
State. have had Catarrh twenty-five years, ever
since / nineteen years old had II bad all the
time. It run all that period, and nights It would I'll
up and drop down in my throat, causing feeling of
choking, so that would spring up in bed to save
myself from stran gulation 1t affected my head so
that felt confused, and was troubled with severe
headaches at intervals, for a week at time. also
had pains in shoulders back and kidneys, from which
/ suffered immensely. So bad were they that year
ago last summer was Obliged to lie in bed most Of
the time for three months have tried all kinds of
snuffs and Catarrh remedies with particular bene
fit, and consulted physicians. began to take the
Constitutional Catarrh Remedy last August. began
to grow better before finishing the FIRST bottle am
on the third bottle. My CatArIh is cured my
health is restored. have pains, aches or cough.
My whole system is made over new. think it is this
medicine that has rescued me from intense suffering
and almost the grave. am now able to do the hard
est work and bear the greatest exposure and feel that
cannot say too much in favor Of che Constitutional
Catarrh Remedy. MRS. L. ]. FLANDERS.
Manchester, n. H., Feb 1871.
Price 81 per bottle. Pamphlet Of 80 pages giving
treatise Catarh, with innumerable OF cures
sent FRRE, by addressing the Proprietors,
LITTLEFIELD & co. Manchester, MI
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@@ THE GREAT CAUSE
HUMAN MISERY

Just Published, in Sealed EHueioPs. Price Sir Cts
Lecture on the nature, treatment and radical
cure OF Seminal Weakness, or SpermAtorrhHa, in
duced by Self-hbuse, Involuntary Emissions lmpo-
tency, Nervous Debility, and Impediments to Mar
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Mental and Physical Incapacity, &c-By ROBERT j.
CuLNERWELL, MI author Of the "GreenBoOk, &C.
The world-renowned author, in this admirable lee
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awful consequences Of SelfAbuse may he effectualy
removed without medicine, aud without dangerous
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cordals pointing out mode of at once certain
and efectual, by which every sufferer, no matter
what his condition may be- may himself cheaply
privately and radically. This lecture will prove
boon TO thousands aud thousands. Sent under seal
in plain envelope to any address, receipt of six
cents two postage stamps. Address the publishers
THE CULYERwELL MEDICAL CO.,
Il Ann St., New York. Post ONCE Box 1886
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CATARRH.

CATARRH OF 25 YEARS STANDING
CURED,
With Droppings in Throat almost to
Choking, Headache, Pains in Shout
ders, Back and Kidneys, and Entire
Breaking Down of the System, by
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MotpiMg @arbtMfs.
CAUTION 4!
New England Mower.
N REISSUE.

G,0fO. HARvEsTERs. John Gore, Braitleboro, Vt
Patent No. 1882, dated Dec. %, 1850 reissue No
,l29, dated Jan 10, 1861 extended seven years
LFiled May II, 1891
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Price 81 per bottle. Pamphlet of 80 pages giving
treatise Catarrh with innumerabe cases OF cures
sent FRRE, by addressing the Proprietors,
LITTLEFIELD & co. Manchester, NH
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1877-01-09

tail seemed to have an independent
motion; that is to say, a different and
quicker one from the body. The
head would rise slowly and the body
become simultaneously lower. and vice
versa. The undulations of the tail
were brisker and very distinct, and
closely watched them through good
glasses. | had for some moments the
idea of running the creature down,
but I shortly dismissed the intention
on account Of the danger of breaking
the screw blades. The creature showed
no signs of fear. | cannot even say
it was conscious of our presence. 1t
finally dropped under our stern and
passed over to the port side, somewhat
slackening it's speed. Some time af-
terward, however, it increased its
pace, and when last seen was on our
port beam, at about one and one-half
to two miles distant. The creature
formed distinct wake, and seemed to
exude an oily matter as he moved
And secondly, I, the said James An
derson, do solemnly declare as follows,
namely, that the shape and color of as
much as was distinguishable of the
creature bore an almost exact resem-
blance to the upper part of salaman-
der; the stripes, however, were rather
more definite, yellow the peculiar yel-
low of a salamander) alternating with
deep black. There were eight to ten
stripes on the back. | almost imme-
diately said, at is an enormous sala-
mander," and the more | examined it
the more | was satisfied of the resem-
blance. The back was much higher,
some eight or ten feet at times, than
the head and tail l was standing on
the dock, and from my position | could
not form any opinion of its mode of
progression. 1t was apparently of
gelatinous a. e., fabby) substance.
Though keeping up with US, its move
ments seemed lethargic. l saw no
eyes or fins, and am certain that the
, creature did not blow or spout in the
manner of whale. I should not for
a moment compare it to snake The
only creatures it could be compared
with are the newt or frog tribe
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1877-01-09

A FRENCH WEDDING French
fashionable wedding is woeful unro-
mantle spectacle. At home the sight
of the veil aid the orange-blossom
wreath stirs even the coldest heart in
to interest and good wishes for the
young couple. Here it is merely
business contract that is receiving its
final clause in the midst of white sat-
in, flowers and lace-it is money
buying title, or landed estate that
is being joined to settled income, or
something of that nature. There has
been no question of wooing and win
ming, of bushes and shy consent, OF
sweet maiden kisses and stolen hand
claspings, and all the other adorable
foolishness of pure, permitted, happy
love. The two families made the
match, and the lawyers settled the
details of tbe@contract, and here is the
closing formula of the transaction-a
girl is to be handed over to man
whom she does not know and does
not love, and who neither knows nor
cares for her. Pass, pageant, with
your prancing steeds and goodly COM
pany, your. gloss Of satin and gllmmer
of pearls? The meanest ceremony
that ever linked hearts and hands Ii
honest union is truer marriage than
lis yours, though an archbishop bless
/ the bans and Princes sign the marrf
i age contract.Lucy e. Hooper.
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"a CARD.

To all who are suffering from the eraoss Eaoir
10 ;nd;.cretions al mr Of youth, nervous weak
ness, early decay loss OF mannoou nli1I cure @ YOU
will send recipe that VIII .s.t ea,9 ron3ed7 Sf
FREE OF CHARGE. In ms y, grvG;s erv n South
was discovered by missionary ~ envelope 1Jora
n,erica. :, Send selfaddresseo ensSl0fI .;o, Is
u the REV. JOSEPH i. iNMAN' Os1''o'
q HshIe tlLs House, New York City
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"BE content with what you have
as the rat said to the trap when he
left his tail in it.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-11

that runs through your brain like light
ming? What is the use Of getting in a
worry and fret over gossip that has
been set afioat to yeur disadvantage, by
some meddlesome busybody who has
more time than characterI The things
cannot possibly iDjure you unless, in
deed, you take notice of them, an IN
combating them give them standing
and character. If what is said about
you is true, set yourself right; If it is
false. let it 60 for what it will fetch. II
a bee sting you, would you 60 to the
hive to destroy it? Would not q thou
sand come upen you? 1t is wisdom to
say little respecting the injuries you
have received. We are generally losers
in the end, if we stop to refute all the
b" ck. biting and gossiping We may hear
by the way. They are annoying. it is
true, but not dangerous, so long As We
do not stop to expOstulate and scold.
Our characters are formed and sustain
ed by ourselves, by our own actions and
purposes, and not ny others. Let US
always bear in mind that 'calumnia-
tors may usually be trusted to time and
the slow but steady justice of public
opinion"
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-11
Take Warning.

When a burly youth betakes himself
to the vile habit of carrying concealed
weapons, he straightway broOds over
the act of killing somebody as a thing
to give him high standing in the com.
munity. The current of his thoughts
always in this channel wears away NOR
al restraint, and then on slight provOca-
ton he becomes a murderer, hated by
God. Stunned by good men; perhaps
hanged like a dog, or imprisoned to
show a white face beyond iron CRATES
the balance of his life. Young man.
start not downhill thus; otherwise, let
us say farewell to you as a felon-as q
wretch whose damnation ID certain
What, will you go to Gods bar with
the red hands of a murderer? Will the
friends who applaud you - . bully
soothe you in the death hour when the
mystery and helplessne8 Of the las,
dread change Grapes the universe in III.
blackness of darkness? Whist good vii
your pistol do you then? Think!
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-11
Hotel Life.

While the novelty lasts, the wife and
mother. weary with the cares of an es-
tablishment of her own, rejoices in the
freedom afforded her by hotel life. 1t
is all very pleasant-spacious rooms,
good a~ttendance-a great variety al ia
b%le-plenty of excitement and compa-
ny; one has nothing to do at all except
to make arrangements for pleasure. and
feel that one is really in the world. But
what is the influence of this easy, aim
less life upon the moral character? In
dolence is almost enforced in a hotel;
the dropping into this PERSONS and that
PERSONS rooms, this person and that
person dropping into yours, the neces-
sity of calls upon those who have been
properly introduced, the lingering at
table, the morning gossip, the multifa
rious engagements that would never be
made were one living at home-all
these render work impossible. Domas-
tic life is utterly destroyed; and while
wives are relieved from its responsible
tiles, husbands are relieved of all the
restraints. The desirabiliuy of dressing
rs Well as the next woman, occasions "a
myriad of demands and eXactiOns On the
one side, that become annoying and
wearying. and sometimes unbearable,
on the other. The husband and father,
seen seldom but at meals, and then in
the presence, if not in the full hearing.
of others, runs great danger of soon
beirg regarded only as a convenient
vehicle for paying bills. Home is no
place of sanctity to him, no permanent
and peculiar shelter. 1t is everybody
else's home, as well as his, and the word
conveys to him no sacred meaning.
Hotels have their uses; but for family
life they are totally unfit They are
calculated to make the best of husbands
careless, since there are so many things
to take the place of his attentions they
will make the sweetest children refrac-
tory and subject to the requirement OF
bad habits; they will brush the bloom
off the most delicate woman, and by
close contact with unknown numbers
give her an air that would be brazen
if she were less a lady. Therefore. the
simplest home, with all its cares and
responsibilities, is safer and better fol
all
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-11

We are indebted 10 Thomas q. Orxig. mar
ager of the Iowa PATENT OFFICE, al Des
Noines, for the following list of Patents Tt
Gently granted TO Western Inventors: For a
printed copy of the drawings and specihca-
tons Of any patent desired, enclose - cents
to Thomas G. Orwig, Solicitor of Patents, De>
Moines, Iowa.
John Hobbs. Des Moines, Ia-Electro-
Therapeutic Belt: This is an apparatus
that can be conveniently worn on a per
son next to the skin, to apply electric
ity and also ointment when desired.
Alfred Burdick. Baldwin. Iowa-Well
Boring and drilling machine.
Fl. Purdy, Burlington, Ia--Fruit Jars
All air-hOle is formed In the tiange Of
the cover that will be covered by d pack
ing band. BY removing the band All
will be admitted under the cover, 50
that it can be readily lifted off.
w. I. Burrows, Nashua, Ia.-Barb for
Fence Wires: A bar of metal rolled
In star form In its cross section is cut
into pieces TO form solid four pointed
barbs adapted 10 be secured between
two strands twisted into a cable.
A. 5. worse, Des Meines, Ia-Arti
fetal Stone: A liquid compound con-
tanning prOtOxide of lead, sulphate OF
zinc, alum and sllicate of soda, is used
TO wet sand and other solids to form Il
plastic mass that "a be readily mould
ed into building blocks, and numerous
; rticles of utility differing Ia grade from
a Oarse paving block To a highly pol
lShed marble table top.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-11
A Day with the Oneida Commuuit,

- Ao Wv IN
1t will be seen that when people visi.
the Oneida Community they may have
a day of quiet pleasure, with such gen
tie amusements as men and women may
like to enjoy. But there are no great
excitements, no ho~rse-racing. no liquor
drinking. Not ven a particle of tObac-
co can be bought OF the place. Never
theless, people seem to like it. They
have free use of a piano and an organ in
the large hall, and may sing and play to
their hearts content. Many of the wO-
men learn something by studying com
munity cooking. All of them get new
ideas of household arrangements. The
men like to examine the blOOded cattle
and 60 through the shops. And it often
happens that unlocked for entertain
ments offer. as in the cas- of Adams,
the pedestrian. 1t is one of the advan-
tages of the Communist that he does
not have to 60 abroad to see sights and
shows and to hear music, They come
to him. The lesser wonders visit the
greater.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-11
NA.IKr> IkIt NRH

Nature. in her lUIurianCc, has clothed q.
hills and the dAles with hrrt and SuTUr, hose
occult natures merely require The rArurS' az
pliCa'ion OF the scientific and Iu4giTlr- mind
10 reveal their curative properties, iu- ~ ta'
vegetable world a kindly providence ha> r-agri
healing for all nations. The only Specific FOX
anv disease Vet discovered art yrgr,atl, IN
their nature, and while GUIu!ue has hvcu 4r.
cepred a. the ouly remedy FOR one class, III
extract OF The BUchu plant Is rapidly takiu-
it, place a. Il sovereign remedy 10y other Cd.
those Ills which Aftiicj humanity IA- tyrs -
disease 10 which II l. rcmelI. = a broad ore,
and it, manifestation arr legion. tut u NAV
te stated IN general terms thai al. Diseases u'
the urinary organs, whether caused 'E climate,
irregularity. or self generated, submit 81 uur,
10 the operation ~ IT, power hr-uisrti e
Buchu fof all such complaints. j. ne result cd.
long research, and l. acAuHw .,t-rd superior
20 ali other preparations >'ii il al druI
yists. Price, q per bottle, u- q Tor =.
None genuine unless ~ stc-i Engraved
White Wraysrrs, and nv Proprietary >tlmI
affixed.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-11
The True Lady.

Beauty and style are not the surest
passports to responsibility. Some of the
noblest specimens of womanhOod the
world has ever seen, presented the
plainest and most unprepossessing ap-
p~earance. A woman's worth is to be
estimated by the real goodness Of her
heart and the purity and sweetness of
her character, and such a woman with
a good disposition and a Well balanced
mind and temper. is lovely and attrac
tive. If her face is ever 80 PLAIN and
homely, she makes the best of wives
and the truest of mothers. She has q
higher aim in life than the beautiful
vet vain and supercilious woman. who
has no higher purpose in life than &c
fiaunt her fnery in the streets, or Il
crafty her inordinate vanity by attract
ing tisttery and praise from a societ.
whose compliments are as hollow a
they are insincere.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-11
IT, W~lea Mill.

The WOODEN MIN al ID. W. Jones. ~ Man
chester, Iowa, h one of the institutions of the
vest and II fist becoming noted in the eas;
for the superb goods Il Manufactures The
bufldine are beautifully situated or Honey
Greek, md from year TO year have been IN
creased by additional structures, 10 accom- ,
date increased patronage. The last addition,
recently completed. IL $3.50, three and . half
stories and basement This addition contains
three ct Of cards, three self-acttng ''mulesH
and i've looms, besides other necessary ma
chinery, making the whole concern the bes;
WOODEN mill IN the west Twelve years age
Mr.. D. ". Jones started business With one
card and one loom since which time his bust
ness has increased 30 rxpidly that II takes
eight looms, In connection with other requisite
machinery. TO supply the demand The good.
made BY Mr.. Jones, aided in the different de
partments By his three active sons- sre eouA
in eyey respect to those made IN the east ans
while eastern manufacturer have grow
wealthy from the profits Of western merchants
II Is meet that they should turn their atten
ton 10 lone industries. and endeavor To de
yelpe the intseresx o. the great west whicl
can in q mea ure, be accomplished BY patron
izinR Just such establishments a. the Mar
chester, Iowa WOODEN milla-IDubugue he,
] AID.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-11
Have Good CIV

A French physician il out in . long
dissertation on the advantages of grosn-
ing and crying in general, and especial
" during surgical operations. He con-
tends that groaning and crying are two
grand operations by which nature aIlsys
anguish; that those patients who give
way to their natural feelings, more
speedily recover from accidents and
operations than those who suppose i;
unworthy a man to betrsy such s,m.t
toms of cowardice as either to grOAn OF
cry. He tells of a man who reduced III:
pulse from one hundred and twenty-si1
to sixty in the course of a few hours by
| giving full vent to his emotions L
! people are at all unhappy abou ut any
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-11
carrier Doves.

These useful birds increase in value
with each new development of their
usefulness. The latest application of
the 'hOming" faculty. a II is called, Of
this bird, is the establishment of com
municatiOn between lightships and the
shore, at times when ii is impossible to
convey intelligence 10y any other method.
The maratime code of signals is taken
advantage of. and two or three letters
are stamped on the wing, intimating
the nature of the assistance required.
The bird is then let loose, and makes its
way to its haunts on shore. BY this
means many a shipWrecked mariner
may be saved from death. In a great
many cases a pigeon service might be
made to supercede the electric tele-
graph. This would but be reviving the
practice of the great stockholders at the
beginning of the century. During he
war relays OF pigeons were kept all
along the road from Paris to London. SO
that these speculative gentlemen OBJ
tanned the earliest news of the course
of events. The carrier pigeon came in
to special prominence during the late
seige of Paris; letters photographed on
the minutest scale, were carried to and
fro by its means. The prussians could
not intercept the birds, and ended by
adopting the system themselves. Al the
present time every fortress and forti,
fed town in Germany is provided with
tiOcks of trained pigeons, by which
means communications could be sent
into town. if invaded by a hostile force.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-11

thing, let them go into their rooms and
comfort themselves with a loud boo
hoo, and they will feel a hundred per
cent better afaerward. In accordance
with the above, the crying OF children
should not be too greatly discouraged.
If it is Systematically repressed. the re-
suit may he St. Vitus's dance, epileptic
fits, OF sOEe other disease Of the nervous
system. What is natural is nearly al
ways useful; aud nothing be more
natural than the crying Of children
When anything occurs to give them Ell
ther physical or mental pain.