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The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19

IT h impossible to tell With any Do. !
gree Of certainty what the effects OF .
given manure viii be on . given coll OF
crop. The kind Of soil or its mechanical
construction, tho climate, season, mode
Of cultivation, and the value Of the ma
nure, I'll may have an influence In de.
termining the result. The chief value
Of ashes consists In supplying the soil
with mineral constituents, and BY their
action - solvents upon the insoluble
salts already In the soil; also BY neu.
tralizing acids and improving the mo.
chanica( condition OF the soil. Barn.
yard manure IL chiefly composed Of
water and organic matter, - woody
fiber, starch, gum. sugar, gluten. ana
albumen In vegetables, and ID animals
the flesh, milk, butter, cheese, etc. The
character and fertility Of thesoil depends
very greatly on tho nature and quantity
Of organic matter It contains; yet while
inorganic matter forms BY far the small
Of portion, this portion Is absolutely
essential to tho production Of useful
plants. No seed can be produced with.
out It; and tho absence Of . single sle-
ment may render the coil infsrtile or on.
tirely barren. Competent authorities
have estimated tho annual exhaustion Of
salts by crops Of grain, roots and grass.
1t from 1870 to $50 pounds per acre; and
- ashes (of plants) consist Of these Gle.
ments thew furnish one of the most need.
full msnures Of the soil. ass. a.. ss.
While aslss 10 bs,a6sialto almost
every Dl, ,hsy. s.o mach more % ID
those that ars sandy and gravelly than
on clay, because tho latter, being formed
mainly from granite rocks, naturally
In applying ashes to tho soA the.
should 6e hauled out and spread ovel
the ground previous 70 blowing. It ha'
been The custom with some farmers
and may b yet, to apply them to cor,
on tho surface for the double purpose o
obtaining TIE benefit Of their fertilisinl
properties and - . protection agains
grub worms. But that method q ope,
70 The objection that The plant can thu
recsive no benefit save from The small
amount thst h soluble and carried int
To coli By rain. II tAey ars ineorpoeat
d IN the earth previous to planting th
corn, the roots Of The plant and chem
ical action viii evolve other element
which become assimilable and snhanc
To growth Of tho plant.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19
AAxaeasalnR GO.

Il has become % common 70 write the b.
ginning Of On elegant interesting article, and
then run u into come advertisement that We
sv0id all sucA cheats and simply call atten-
ton 70 the merits OF Hop bittsrS IL % plain,
honest terms - possible, to induce people q
give them one Trial, - no one who knows
their value VIII ever Ne anything slse.-
pyogidoso l6sDstiaos.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19

A GOOD doctor q q gentleman TO whom We
psy o visit for advising Us TO eat les and
exercise mOre.-yosA Billings.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19

WyI0ur on HAY m SrACK.-A cubic
loot Of timothy and clover bay IN .
llack OF barn would wsigh about four
posnds: that \, 800 eubio TT 70 -
toa. ..,s
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19
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H.'.,.ssa,as boz tina paper ssseatth -
.onrDpsns IL me es,ns % she sUfhssr. ace
80 .ahncstssa. bus sssvttsnse u
DW IL pass ID ne wrtesv. vriss
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The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19

indianapolis Daily sentinell
Ne Aoeo 0osslp.
five ars correctly informed, st. Jacobs on
Il now the usual tea-party topic in place Of
the former staple-iree gossip How wise and
how much more beneficial
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19

DENVER has . policeman Who writes 20
etry, ana the editor Who refuses 70 publish Il
10 liable 70 70 70 the lockup.-N. 0. Piss'
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19

RIDDIx0's RUSSIA SALvE, the most wonder.
full hea.iuE medium in the world. Price &c.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19

o Al OUDeD0o0 Uoe6
eend Scsut stamp for s0page book. On "1he
Liver, Its Diseases and Their Treatment" 40
drees Dr.. Sanford l62 Broadway, New York.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19

TBB only genuine Axle Grease has the name
Of Ffazer on every package, aud wears longer
than any other. IN
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19

THH tramp viii not 70 away enpty.hsnded
from good mans doOr-not II be can reach
% overcast from . hall ssek-Nsv Orlssxs
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19
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The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19
LYDIA e PDNKHAAN'6
VEGETABLE COMPOUND.
The Positive Curo

The Positive Clro
66P0ll 1o0o Sa1nNl Oo0Doa1Deo ~ WooknoG0o0
ooooa0oa asDee6 1kaale DsDalstlsa.
UV1u c1se ontissly ~ Vosst form q Female Con.
S1nln1e "a SvasiaA tSu1lss lnaaAnGoa end Ulcera-
0en, yalllag and Dsplaceme1Es, and The eonseq1eA
egiaA weaiaeal aad n particularly adaptsd to ~
Chan0o o. Liza
Il IN dissolve sad speltu.oss from the uterus IN
- sas1y aase q Asvelop0saA 1hs tendencyto can
sssoss checked WI speedily ny ~ usA
u Fe0ovss lAintaes Aatulsscy. destroyseil craving
for stmulaat1 and relisvcs weakness oethe stomach
u cures Bloafing, Headaches, Nervous Prostration
osaesA Deh1ity, Sssp'sssness, Depression and ladt
0ootao0.
MT lselfag Il bsasiag down. esai1g pain. weight
o11boekAcAe = alvays permanently cured b. ~ usa
0WW g IN unes anA Under III circumstances vt In
10eay vtlA ~ Aws t1aS govern IL tsma,s system.
Jeeths elssel xidnsy cov,atsas Il either sex this
oe1leun1h unuspa0ed
LYD9A Z pnElA4D VEGETABLE CON.
10U0Db Dsspaesd g - and - weAorn Avsnue,
tV1n, 1A18 4toce O. 01bottlesfor q Bent b. mail
AlAeSogA q p11A clio q The torn ee loosaes4 on
goodoo q Ds1eA e ~ bog for either. Ma f1nkhan
essllva1g1asa0 ftasss q inquiry. send foe panph.
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The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19

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, 1881-09-05
COMFORTABLE


Special Dtspateh to m CAteaoo 1rtbuHA
WASHINGTON, D. c., Bept. 4.-The President,
according to the oroning bullotin found = cnns-
fortAhto day, but It probably WAS dihlcult for
tho poor sufferer to SEQ much comfort In 1t.
Lust night tho President had two-pEobably
th.ee-dts Of vomiting, which, caused very con.
siderable !sritabllity Of the stomach. ThaTo
was on this account Rroat deal of alarm, ~ We
have bc9n told for the last two weeks that tho
slighsest HOW complication might provo fatal,
and that particularly anything which injurious.
" aHeGtnA the stomach would 10 &ylup-
tom to cause alarm; but tho attendants Rt
tho Whtta House this morning wer0
worry much tesk alarmed than thu persons who
read tho bulletins outside tpe gate. Tho nrst
attack OF vomiting, 1t w&4 paid, was q more
sltght gaEgtny. caused by phlaym and tho aceu.
mutation of Hus In the throat, which vntere4
from the burrowlng Rbscess In tho mock.
THE SECOND ATTACK or VOMITING
occurred attor midnight, about an hour and 4
, 1881-09-05

1,n,,'4nr,r,,4. pn.. sent. 49,. Tbp tra,n on
wb,ch tho I,rpsldont viii bo carrieu to Long
l,rarrh " ro,r,nrkG,l n ur,fn,neut uttIunl, "left
tho AI,oonn shnns ut o.etoek thls afternoon aud
viii nrrivn nj Wushtnvton at Ii O'Clock tonight.
,rho cnr uhtuh viii ho ucouu[cu ty
1,reat,,out 0ari,old Ia wtIat 10 known III 4 com.
howwsv, whiIa tho nti,ar ia II, uycry respect like
thc rr,1nnrv noxs.,,,nr. ot,aoh. ThIy cbuructsr
~ .s,r wns csnncluIiy seluuted for the pur-
,,,.c' hacaus,, Il wo1,u rruulfb loss altesa tlon
Inn INV o,bor. aud therefore could bv Ia.
rs,"'t,r"ss a. mini, quicker. AT tho bauvaYo
to", If tta car IN II suaaIous door opening On tho
sido vita ono,,uh to aLInit tho PresIlont's bed
wlthn,t t]Inu,Ily. Tho only alterations te-
,,,,,soJ ,hornrort, wcro tho rnmoval of I'm par.
tt'nn scna rntinu tbe two cumpurtmonts: aiso. tho
a"sss IN tno ,m.snnuer en,i and tho iaylnr OF
, 1881-09-05

NOT PARTICULARLY ENCOUHA01S1,
ExECurlvH MANstQa.. WAxM&aGTOx, u. G.,
Sept: 4.-seesetasy nlaino' scat tho following
message tonight.
Loreu, AftuIster, London: Last might tho Pred
ident did not rust well, tnd twice during tho
night bis stomach was 10 disturbed that he sotu-
ited. uuring tho day he h4s been betteF. aud
has swallowed tbs uauat quantity Of food. and
than tor tho two preceding days. Hta anrxtolA
10 not think ho has lot GROUND. but ha certainly
, 1881-09-05

HUT 0N1: WHICH ouan1 To lie TAKEN.
Special Dttrateh to 7as 4hteooo IFtbMnt.
WASHINGTON, D. t., Sopt. bit is no holiday
trip that thp President Is about to make. 1t is
nut tho voyaging Of patient III tho Interesting
stages Of convatcsccnoo. Tho removal. II un-
dcrtakon at nll-anu thorc are doubts cson now
In tho minus Of tho doctors as to Its expcdleney
will DO tho Inst desperate rosort to cludo tho
tightening grasp Of death. On tho ovo Of this
contemplated journey the following Is tho con-
tiitIon OF tho patient: Tie President ia suffer-
Ing, ttrst, from m unhealod Eunshot swolnd
wtoso lcugth Is esttmatod u Sixteen inchos: eoe-
ond, from n compound fracture Of tho tonth
and confusion Of tho elovpnth rlbt nlaua by tho
bullet IN It's course; tnirdi NY tho presence III
tho body Of Jagged lend bullet not oncystod
and travelling slowly downNard; fourth, from
polsonoua athto OF tho bluoH, OF which tho in~
ila1nol parotid gland fE.nSssfnpton1. nth, tho
gland ttsolt, which Is now Ecauso Us well ~ =
result OF trouble. This burFowlnx aosccss In tho
ohook 10 now d!scnnf0ing III sosea chhnhole' fonr
OF WHICH "o1o opehed ny tho aus9coh's knltc'
and throo aro spontaneous OPENINGS lowing
through tno eur MOUTH ana nostf1s'
THE NEXT coNrLtcArloN
ts tho woak and dyspopttc state OF tho stomach,
which bus at times srjcctod all proGorcd food.
and requires to bo always treated In tho most
delicate lnannor. For uoariy thrco wcoks tho
President haa not swallowed snouthful OF solid
food. Tho sevonth ltom Of anxiety a1,d dahgor
Is tho fearful debility brought on by tho Injury
and its physlchl consequences; and tho eighth ts
tho mental weaknoss resulting from tue local
and constitutional troubles,
Tho physlclnas bogin to four also tho
presence of IN intermittent 1ualar1al
fuyor In addition to tho inevitable
ts7,,Itna1lo fevor occas,ouod by the effort
Of naturo to rdpatr the wound ,nado by the mis-
stlo. It ID proposed to lift with his bed, take
a,r . IN. =, 4t.n% - stot.n on..,, a,,u
, 1881-09-05
MERCHANT TAILORING,
MERCHANT TAILORING,
PROGRESSIVE
TAILORING! Z!
1SS1...Fall and Winter...1SS2.

Fully co7npre]te7uli1.D the progress
jue spirit qUI.lcIs has made ChicaU0
the 9ndrvel Of the sU0rl<i, f0e hare been
tan1,eifet1 to secure for the A1}proacI-
i'aD season the most scientific and uc-
k7t0iUleti0etI ttIIe1at k110tUll to the pro-
Jcsston. :3!tsttfyt''g the assertion. that
orr cutting department a.0s0 has
a'eMcletI u hight or perfection as,.e:r-
ceuet olt a,sU other establishment t,s
this cttU.
-~---1AGWeN- -zcaotuuJ Jttct that through.
0ttr eacte,astVe purchases and sales 1ve
Gu. save vo,t from, $40 to $15 on Il
Nne Suit may seem bit It a,ae,'o bug
ate{le to 0ts9 9UealtItV society gentle
2,.e3., but the NOE or PRO
curing garments Of the Choicest I'M
PORTED FABRICS, s]ltty3eft aud
finished tn the 3,sost t<tstU, G,.aceftst,
aud correct style, such an arc pro-
tltscet@ only bU the stiitfuI artists Of
the 7leiv school, 7a0 one C4tta afford to
ss,.tlerrato II. this p,ss-e,nl1.ent{y
Ueit-tlressed c0ne,s.t&,aftU.
Proud Of t}Ie f,sc0ntropsrtfb&e fact that sre
Hdrot.e largest CITY trude IN Tine, ,tre alt
Eter aim to rferate the standard or CTR bsssi-
f.roHpls 1rufcI fit.ess a,Ai Industry, aud
shalt at all tistes % pleased to hare our patrons
u'At cttt+c,s favor ~ tuttIs a thorough cxana-
tnutfota.
, 1881-09-05
OFFICIAL BULLETINS.

CtsN ~ Ms
EXECUTIVE MANsl0H, WASHINGTON. CAscpt.
4-S:W u. 1n.-Tho President yosniteA once last
evening, and otco atnlut Ill hour Aftur 1nI4rtpht.
Notwithstanding this disturbance he slept weI
1noss 0f the night, and this morning his tnGun
food by tho mouth. without nausea, and hns r8-
TUNED 1t. Ills pulse u e0nowtlat InOro frequent,
but In othor ruspacts hls condition ID about tho
same rs Mt this hour yestcrl1y. Pulse l0S, iem-
peratara 05.4. respiration IL.
d. ". Hiss,
J. X. MAIsEs,
Id WHOnWAin,
NOIKirr ltEYlUnH,
D.fLArEs AuNEw.
1870 i. II.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, WAslt1sQTON, D. G.,
Sept. 4--l@:U p. m.--Tho Presidents condition
has mot changed materially sluco tho lust buse-
gastric disturbance. Pulse lU1, temperature
U.4t respiration IT, D. ". Hiss.
]. K. DAASEs,
J.J WOODWARD,
liOuEltT ItEyIuNN,
D. HAYES AONEW.
$50 i. II,
EXECUTIVE MANSION, WAstt1HuToN, u. c.,
Sept. 4-8:s> p. m.--Tho President bus passed q
comfortable day. Ho has taken h's food With
some relish, aul had no return OF tho frrltabll-
ity OF tho stomach reported ln tho !nornlux's
bulletin. Tho paEottA swelling continues to tn1-
provo, ind " now 60 fur reduced that tho con-
tour OF bis far0 ID tustorcd. Tho wound shows
no material change. Tho rlso OF temperature
this afternoon has bo1n very slight, but tho
pulse Hus more fEe4u0nt throughput the day
shAa yesterday. md ho ahows d moro tati9uo
after dressing. Pulse llo, temperature o9' rospi.
ration 10, .s!s': .'' u. W, BLISS,
~ +, '+t' j. X. BARNES,
=: ':J.J. WOODWARD,
Ronxnr llEYBuNNt,
D, HAYES AuAxW.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-02-09
An Interesting Find

After tWcnty-one centuries tho -
mains OF the 300 young Thebans fam,
erly the sacred Battalion" who an
al the terrible battle of Cherokee b,yn
now been dug up. During the sn r,
lhcr excavations have been maTo
around the gigantic memorial ,r.
winch was placed in the cerNall %
Heid TO commemorate tbs in breadth
rolsm ON that darfn the soil. With
YARDS IN length, alta depth of four
W; wa" ,t mr'I The bones Of 2s5 Thebans.
u ~ ~ side by side, ranged in rows
Of forty, each in the attitude in which
he had died, Seven such rows have
been found. They are so placed that
the heads of those of the second rank
repose at the feet of the first All
bear the marks of the blows which
caused their death. One of them has
both thighs pierced by thrusts of the
spear; another has jaw bone broken
and splintercd third has the skull
terribly hacked u fourth, whose head
is wonderfully we'll preserved, has the
mouth still wide open, rs If he BREATH
ct. This last will be conveyed to the
Museum of Antiquities at Athens.
What is especially noticeable about it
is that the jaws possesses every tooth
in perfect order. No weapons have
been tOunl.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-02-09
Years ofSufiering.

Mrs Barnhart, corner Pratt and Broad
way. has been sufferer for twelve year,
through Rheumatism, and has tried every
remedy she could hear Of, but received 10
benefit. until recommended 10 Try the
Ec.lc,ric Oil; She says she cannot expires,
the satisfaction she feels at having her pain
entirely removed and her Rheumatism
cured. Paul G.. Schulz, Agent
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-02-09
Only Morning Daily in Southern Illinois.
A LIES REGRET.

turning the leaves IN an idle way,
or book that was reading one day
Hound a line at The end Of song
Which keeps on haunting me all day long,
with It's sweet and mUurnfnl melody:
"Oh that I'd only been helpful to thee!"
sadder burden could ever there be:
"oh that ia only boon helpful to thee!r
Fow words how simple; but o, how much
Tho singer had told IN that little touch.
Ever Sad the story Of chances lost,
As heard In the whispered melody;
"oh that I'd only been helpful to theel
To many aSorrow the Key may be-
"oh that IA only been helpful to thcelr
The world rolls on. and the years roll ",
And dag dreams vanish and memopeS die;
But II surgcs up with restlest pan.
That fond, lost longing, ever agan.
Breithed In the passionate melody:
"oh that I'd Only been helpful 10 thee!"
That might have been, but not now can be:
"oh that I'd only been helpfdl TO thee "
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-02-09
The Melancholy Dane.

Hamlet, Prince OF Denmark, would moi
have been dubbed, the "Mcanchoy Dane
II he had known Dyspepsia was all that
allied him, and that all that he needed wa,
a supply of Spring Blossom, sure cure TO,
for Dyspepsia, BiIiousncss, Indigestion and
other diseases Of that description. Price
30 cents, trial bottles 10 cents.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-02-09

WE AXE strongl ) disposed to regard that
person as the best physician who does
most to alleviate human suffering. Judged
from tins standard, Mrs. Lydia +. Pink
ham, 233 Western avenue, Lynn, Mass, is
entitled to the front rank for her Vcgcla.
bic Compound is daily working wonderful
cures in female diseases. Send for circular
10 the above address.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-02-09

Protect the little ones from the often
fatal consequences Of Group, with Dr.
Thomas Ec.ectnc Oil. 1t is the king Of
all cough medicines, as well as a peerless
remedy for rbcumat.m lame back, sprains,
bruises, cuts piles. kidney troubles, etc.
Take 1t inward.y and apply outwariy,
Paul G. Schulz, Agent.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-02-09
SrnArFoRn. ONT. Ann. [. 1874

Having become almost entirely cured of
extreme debility through the use of Fellows
Compound Syrup Of lIypophosphites, feel
it but just to put the fact on record. Nv
case had resisted all other Medicines, but
Succumbed to three bottles of Fellows
llypophosphitcs CuAs. II. RoDERrsoy
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-02-09
A Card.

To all who are suffering from the errors
and indiscrctions ofyouth, nervous weakness,
early decay, loss Of manhood, etc, | will
send recipe that will cure you, free Of
charge. This great remedy was discovered
by a Missionary in South America. Send
"A solf.addrcsscd envelope to the Rev joseph
r. Inman, Station d, New York City.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-02-09

lie is the first statesman or mike
man who made completn HWY I"St
of the island, and already scvor.i 'V''
terprising eXcnrsioniSts have NAM
or are having planned for them p'I tnrs
Of the seagirt isle. 'o's
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-02-09
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

~ ANTED Manufacturing concern wants a
W mTtnSss RIs% badc ddaYserh..r6S. not az ~
roa i' ,or 'Jds on delivery afor orders hive been
pthrd for the same $3.50 per month prof.,
guaranteed, The most searching investigation
Street and Broadway, Brooklyn, n, Y
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-02-09

1t needs only a great man or q great
lady to lead the fashion and the rest
follow. MIR. Gladstone has not only
penetrated the llcbridcs further than
DR.. johnson, but has completely cir
cumnavigated Great Britain and came
back vastly improved by the voyage.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-02-09
The PrOnah Canah.

The correct thing to do when one has a
cough, or an attack Of rheumatism, ia to
use DR., Thomas EcIectric Oil; or if one
has a valuable horse afflicted with some Of
the diseases or hurts which horsehtsh is
heir to, use the same reliable means Of
cure. Paul G. Schulz, Agent.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-02-09
OLD DAN.

Farmer Henderson cape in from the
Darn one morning with his hands and
clothes wet and covered with mud, his
face red and bis eyes flashing,
"Ncd!" he shouted os hn entered the
kitchen. "Wherc's Ncd?'
"IIere ann" came a CHEEKY voice in
reply, and an instant after bright,
strong boy of some sixteen years en-
tered the old fashioned country kitch-
Ell from the adjoining woOdShcd where
he had been cutting potatoes for the
days planting. do you want any,
thing?"
Il want to tell you this" said Mr..
Henderson, a he washed himself at
the sink, ami rubbed his weather.
beaten face with the coarse towel un-
Ill IL was even more red than before.
"Old Dan must be killed! Just see
the state | am in, and all from that
worthless old rascal. | won't have
him about the house another day. He's
good for nothing but TO make trouble,
and he must be shot before night
added the farmer wathtully.
Ned was about to plead for his pet
when his little sister came into the
room.
why, papa, what is the natter
she cried, running 10 him in astonish-
ment, Did you fall into the creek?"
81 might as we'll" he replied, half
laughing. "Old Dan buttei me into
the watering trough"
There was a shout of laughter from
both children, in which their mother
lO"ed.
W'll, Jedediah, said Mrs. Hender.
son' coiifqg into the kitchen shaking
W.. ah h"rul, "what could you be think
twenty S years 70 IL, H. an old ram, most
watering-troughr ''' nv '''0
But" explained her hu.laud she
took Inc unawarcs. had jiisS ALL
one pail to carry to the barn, ami , ,vo
STOPPING to dip the other when the ola
rascal came at me like the wind, and
knocked me completely into the water,
He scampered, | tell you, before |
could get out. He knew he had done
ri,isohicc Anyhow, hes got 10 DC
killed to-day, sure. He's only nui-
sance, and I'll shoot him tonight,
when VIC come back from town, if he's
on the farm"
Two hours later Mr.. and Mrs. Hen
derson drove away to be absent from
home until night, As they ratified
out of the yard old Dan suddenly ap-
pcared close 10 the gate, and wagging
his tail as il in dersion gave utter
ancc to hoar,c "Baa-a-a-a."
The farmer turned, shook his whip
at the fellow, aud cried, This is your
last day, my boy, make the most of
it"
Ned and Carrie were the only chill
drcn. Leaving Carrie in the house
alone, after they mad considered awhile
whether there was any way of avert
in old Dams sad fate, Ned shouldercd
his hoe and marched OIL to his work,
planting potatoes with Cronson, the
hired man, in the "back lot"
But the Iiltlc Girl of thirteen had no
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-02-09
Druggists Heard From.

We know the value Of malt, hops, cali
saya and iron composing Malt BittcrS.
"OUr lady customers highlypraise them.
physicians prescribe them in this
town.
The largest bottle and best medicine
Best blood purifier on our shelves
"Our best people take Malt Bi,ters
sure cure for chi.ls and liver diseases.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-02-09

CARRIERS Little Liver Pills never fails %
cure sick headache, often the very first dose.
This is what is said by all who try them,
- cents