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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14
Beecher on Spiritualism.
rom his Sermon List unday.

From his Sermon List unday.
do not deride or inveigh sainst
Spiritualisln. do not inveigh against
those men who make a trade of it, and
who use it for the purpose of making
money. / class these men very proper
ly among the sorcerers. As respects
Spiritualism itself, am very rec to say
that coul / never account for, not say
ing nybody else can do so, for many
things that happen at what are called
seanees. | have never happened to be
present at any one where | got single
idea, though sometimes got a shock.
No man on earth would be more willing
to believe in it; but cannot do it. In
the first place | have never seen any
thing at ali from the other world for not
knowing which I would not spank boy
in this world.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14
LEEroNIA. Pa, April13, 1882.

Hop Bitters Co.
have not been well for three years,
tried almost every kind of patent medi-
eines and no less than seven doctors, one
of ElInira, N. v, none have done me any
good | finally tried your Hop Bitters
and found them just he thing. | have
praised them SO highly there is great
number here who use them with great
benefit and satisfaction.
Very Respectfully Yours, II. Hunt.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

Or. Fl. II. Hinsdale. Kenawee, IIl., advises
us OF a remarks able cure of consumption. H'
say: "a neighbours wife was attacked with
violent lung disease and pronounced beyond
help from Quick Consumption. As last re
sort the family was persuaded to try Or; wa
liam Halls Balsam for the lungs. To the as
constituent of all, by the time she had useC
one halfdozen bottles she was aboutthe nous
doing her own work. / saw her ather wors
and had no idea she could recover.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14
srrppsrrrr1 INn- Nnr. 19 ISL.

DEAR SIRs-I have read so much a )out
Hop Bitters and always being afflicted
with neuralgia, weakness, diseased stom-
ath, never having much health, | tried a
couple bottles; il has strengthened and
helped me more than any medicine or
doctor. Lam now on my THIRD bottle and
am thankful that it has helped me |
will advise all that are afflicted to give it
a trial. LUCY VAIL.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

personal Wen ohIy.
Tho Votac Belt Co, Marshall, Mich, viii send
DR.. Dyes Celebrated Electro Yoltaic Belts aud
Electric Appl ances tTial fer thirty days 10 men
Cyoung or old)who are afflictedwih nervous debility
lost vitality and kindred troubles, guaranteeing
speedy and complete restoration Of health and
manly vigor. Address as above. N B.-No risE
is incurred, as thirty days trial is alloTed
Pure Cod Liver Oil made from selected liyers
on the seashore, by CAswELL, HAZARD a Coz Ne"
York II is absolutely pure and sweet Patients who
havs once taken it prefer il 10 all others PHYSICIANS
have decided it superior TO any of the other oils II
marhet
Chapped Hands. Face, Pimplcs and rougl
Skin cured by using JUMPER TAR SOAP, made by
CAswELL, HAZARD Co, New York
WELLS @RoUGH ON CoRNs."-15c. Ask for il
Completa permanent Gre. Corns. warts, 1unions
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

That great Dermotologis DR.. c. w. Ben
son of Baltimore has prepared his favorite
prescription for general use and now any
person, however poor, can get the benefit OF
his best treatment for skin diseases. II con-
ssts OF both external and internal treatment.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

Ladies, ifyou would be forever redeemed
from the physical disabilities that in thou
sands of cases, depress the spirits and abso-
lutely fetter all the energies of womanhood,
you have only to get Lydia E, Pinkham's
Vegetable C0mpound
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

A certain wiseacre of old has said that the
whole life of man is but one mistake. Be this
as it may, there is no doubt that the man sicA
or we'll, who puts his trust in Aliens lror
Tonic Bitters makes no mistake and shows
himself to be exceeding wi'e. Try it. All
genuine bear the signature of. P. Allen, st
Paul MINI.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14
Hop Bitters Co.
June Is, 1881.

HOP DIJltTS %. JWII0 To, IOoI'
l have been suffering. five years past
with neuralgia, liver complaint, dyspep.
STA and kidney complaint, and | have
doctored with fourteen different doctors
who did me nogood. At last tried Hop
BItters; and after used few bottles |
received a great benefit from them, and
If | had used Hop Bitters regularly l
would have been well before j know
them to be the best medicine in the
world for nervous diseases of all kinds.
JAMES CooNTS,
RaaIin0too Parber COunt,s w Va
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

People who desire TO preserve their health
should be exceedingly careful about their di-
ct at this season, and at no time should they
be without asupply of Perry Davis Pain Kill
Ter the safest, surest and speediest remedy Tor
all troubles of the stomach or bowels. AT
drtic lists sell it,
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14
Vertigo, Dizziness and Blindness
OFFICE UTICA MORNING HERALD, [
IT..I... IrAL. l2 1000

UIINAi IUN' -. IOO-'
| have been troubled with vertigo since
last July, and have suffered greatly every
night after any considerable exertion
from dizziness and blindness | tried
two bottles of Hop Bitters, and since then
have been entirely relieved.
Respectfully Yours, j. J. FLANAGAN.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14
Wicked For CIereymen

81 believe it to be all wrong and even
wicked for clergymen or other public
men to be led into giving testimonials to
quack doctors or patent medicines, but
when really meritorious article COM
posed of valuable remedies known to all,
and that all physicians use and trust in
daily, we should freely commend it. l
therefore cheerfully and heartily COM
mend Hop Bitters for the good they have
done me and my friends, firmly believ-
Ing they have no equal for family use, l
will not be without them.
Rev. B. R., Washington, ID. G.
A good Baptist clergymen of Bergen,
N. Y, strong temperance man, suffered
with kidney trouble, neuralgia and dizzi-
ness almost to blindness, over two years
after he was advised that Hop Bitters
would cure him, because he was afraid of
and prediudiced against the word bit
ters." Since his cure he says none need
fear but trust in Hop Bitters.
Ny wife and daughter were made
healthy by the use of Hop Bitters and l
recommend them to my people.-Meth-
odist Clergyman, Mexico, n. Y.
/ have severe attacks of Gravel and
Kidney trouble; was unable to get any
medicine or doctor to cure me until |
used Hop Bitters, and they cured me in
q short time.--A distinguished lawyer
and temperance orator of Wayne County,
N
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

Mr.. Baron Fairchild Of Union City, Ind,
writes: 4 have used Dr.. Gnysoit's Yellow
Dock snd Sarsa pai lila as blood purifier and
for kidney complaint and dyspepsia. 1t hss
given good satisfaction. never felt so strong
Snd well before for q long time"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

The Mankato Free Press, on the authority
of Gen. ]. H. Baker, railroad commissioner
positively denies that the Austin, Mankato
& st. Cloud has been sold to the Manitoba.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

most desirable results observe the fol-
lowing summary: Sow lin April or Sep
TENDER If not conve nient to water at
least four bushels to the acre of Poa pra-
tensis or Agrostis vulearis, or both, with
a shrinking of AnthoxanGhum odora-
tn n, on ground well trenohed and well
graded. Water freely and often. Nov
seldom the first year. Use heavy roll
Ter every spring before the ground set
tles.-TGeo. L. Fish, Rochester, N. Y.
Improving Corn.
This is not the season of the year for
directions for gathering seed corn, but
farmers and "the rest of mankind" are
seriously studying the corn question, but
an item of how careful farmer has inn
proved the seed of this great staple will
be in time. Mr.. J. S. Leaning of Ohio,
the producer of the famous Leaning
corn, tells the world how he has selec-
ted seed and engrafted so many virtues
into the corn which bears his name.
He says:
We nave always practiced the plan of
going into the field, selecting as soon as
the earliest husks show any signs of
rlpening, stripping the hlsks and hang
ing uD Ill open sutuS anu dINlhEs VIC
have followed it for the last thirty years,
and by so doing have made what we and
others think excellent Improvement in
corn. We claim by such annual selee-
lions 10 have established the, following
characteristics A pure, fixed and dis
.inct variety, rich orange in color, ear
,ng low on short. heavy stalk, not ex-
cceding seven or eight feet, taperng
from the root to the top; suckering but
little. the suckers bearing ears; main
stalks bearing from one to two ears each,
no barren stalks at all; the ears of uni
form size, graining well over the tips
and around the stems; all ears having
from 90 to 80 rows ofdeep, square grains,
with 40 to So in each row, with remark
ably deep hearts, enclosing strong and
healthy germs, hence unequalled for
feeding stock; endures drought and wet
seasons better, and ripens earlier than
any other of the Dent varieties, matur-
ing in from 100 to 12U days dry enough
to crib; Weighs. shelled, struck, meas
ure go to So pounds per bushal; yielding
in good soil, with proper culture and
favorable seasons from 20 to l20 bushels
per acre.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14
Beat the World.
Btdb EfIt WUTfU.
ROCKVILLE, Conn, March 6, 1882.

Hop Bitters CO.
Ihave been taking yo1tr Hop Bitters for
several weeks, and they beat the world.
l.. S. LEWIS, Lewis axles machine.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

PENNINGTON, ILL.-Dr NJ. 7. Gamble saws:
II prescribe Browns Iron Bitters in my prac-
tice and it gives satisfaction"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

Edward James, eighteen years old was
killed by lightning in Kilkenny township,
lie Seuer county.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

Two footpads tried to rob Fred Publer.
of the Brainerd Dispatch, upon the public
streets OF Brainerd, but his aeetness saved
him
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14
CROUCH ON RATS"

The year-oid son of Abel Oleson, OF
Faribault, who myst riously disappeared
was found drowned in Straight river.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

Dr. W. e. Sc, It, presi dent of the College of
Physicians, Montreal, writes 81 have recon-
mendyd Coldens Liquid b IF Tonic as the
best preparation used 'or debility, indiges-
ton, dyspepsia, fever, as lie, and loss of appe-
tite,. Take no other.) OfDruggists gener-
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14
To Country Bellies.

FoRrSTEvENsoN, DAKOTA TEH.-Rev. Jamel
McCarty says: Browns iron Bitters cured
me OF severe dyspepsia"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

Horses in Martin county are affected will
dipltheria,
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

In Georgia Senator Browns income is
put at $500, 600.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

LADIES and all sufferers from necralaia, hys-
terics and all kindred complaints, Will End
without rival Browns Iron Bitters.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

skunks chipmunks, Goghers loo. Druggists
The dwelling OF Charles II. Lamberton OF
Winona caught fire Wednesday and the
household goods were considerably dam
aged by water Insured.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14
Exceedinr Wise

Straighten your boots & shoes with Lyons
Patent Heel Stifferers. and wear them again.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

James McNair has been elected mayor OF
Verndale, Wadena county.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14
OFFICE JEIIowAY MI. A. ASSOCIATION,
IEIInMAY O Mar Is 80

Hop Bitter Manufacturing Co.
/ have been using your Hop Bitters and
find them what you recommend them TO
be for kidney disease, wiz, superior to all
otheH.) J. L. HILDERBRAND.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

'sMOTHER SWANS WORM SYRUP"
Infalible, tasie'ess harmless cathartic for fever
Ishness, restlessness, worms, congti PISTON. 29c.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

The Frazer is kept by all dealers. One box
lasts as long as two of any other.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

Illinois has furnished 259,l47 white
and 1911 colored soldiers during the
wears 1861. 1866. The mortality was as
follows; killed, 5,SSS; died OF woun DIS,
Z no. Of disease. Is, 1876; died in prison,
e67: lost st sea. 205; total. 26s5SS.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

SKINNY MFN-@Wels' Health Remover" restores
health and yipor cures dyspepsia, impotence. 81.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

The Northern Pacific in May sold s2,5l7
acres for $S5S,725.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14
.RUCHu-PAII

sBUCHU-PAIBN.
Quick, complete cure, all annoying Kidney Blad-
der and Urinary Diseases. 81 Druggists
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

Wells and sunshades cannot prevent the
summer sun from embrownine YOUR com.
plexions; but Glenn's Sulphur Soap will
speedily restore if duly applied according to
directions. Nothing can BE- more natural
than the soft velvet texture it imparts to the
skin. Sold by druggists AID fancy goods
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

PROM WILMER BRINTON, NJ. D., BALTIMORE.
81 have used Coldens Liquid Beef Tonic in
my practice, and have been much gratitied
with the result. As tonic in all cases ofde-
bility, weakness, anemia, chlorosis, etc, etc.
it cannot be surpassed" Remember the
name, Colden's-take no other.) OF drug
pistS
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14
Wise's Axle Grease never gums.
personal-NIrn only.

Don't die in the house. Rough on Rats" Clears
out rats mice. flies reaches, bed-bugs. l5c.
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cor SIn gold month. Ag ents send Sc stamp. nj
p - postal, 70 Goshen Novelty Co, Goshen Ind
A NOTED BUT UNTITLED WOMAN.
vrom the Boston Glo6s.l

Eesrrs. Kdttors=
The above is good likeness Of Mrs. Lydia z Pink-
ham of Lynn Mass who above all other human beings
may 30 truthfuly called the Dear Friend Of Woman,
a. some Of her corresponds t. love to call her. Bhs
n ,eaIousy devoted to her work. which "a the outcome
of q nfestudy, and Is obliged to keep dx lady
assistants help her answer the large correspondence
which daily pours In upon her each bearing Its special
burden Of suffering, or joy at release from It. Her
Vegetable Compound Is medicine for good and not
evil purposes have personally Investigated Il and
am satisfied Of the truth Of thiA
On account Of its proven merits Il Is recommended
md prescribed By the best physicians In the country
One SAYS, at works Ike . charm and saves much
pain II WIN entirely the worst form Of falling
Of the uterus, Leucorrhoea, irregular and painful
Neustrua.ion al Ovarian Troubles, Inflammation and
liberation F1oodngs, all Displaeoments and the con-
ssqucnt SPINAL weakness and 10 especially adapted "
the Change Of Life"
IL permeates every portion Of the system, and gives
new life and vgor It removes faintness, nasolencJ
DESTROYS all craving for s.nulAnts and relieves weak
ness Of the stomach. It cures Blosting Headaches
Nervous Prostitution, General Debility sleepioszneEs
peore..iou and Indigestion That feeling Of bearing
down. causing pain weight and baekAehe. h always
permanently cured By Its 1t viii at all times and
undsr ali circumstances act In harmony with tho Law
that governs the female system
II cosrs only o. per bottle or Ex for ts and 10 sold y
arup1ist Any advice required TO special eases, and
~ oses q, many who have been restored to perfect
hath by the use Of the Vegetable Compound, can Be
obained BIZ addressing Mrs p with stamp for reply,
sa her home IN Lynn, hasa
For Kidney Complaint Of either sex this compound u
.nxuruassed As abundant testimonials show.
@nru Pinkha4ls Liver Pills" says one writer, are
sas bssf IA the uorld for the OF Constipation,
BfIousness and Torpidity of the liver. Her Blood
purifier works wonders in its special tine and bids cas
70 equal the Compound In IT, popularity
Al must respect her -ngal Of Mercy whose sole
ambition Is TO dol good - Oshers
Philadelphia. Pa 20 NIT A. n D.
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- -
We recommend Wise's Axle Grease.
al case Not BeyOnd HOLD.

IRnIrATroN inhamm alton. all Kidney aud Trina
Complaints. cured by "Buchu-Paiba. 81.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-06-14

Hit's Hair and VIII ,ker Dye, black or
brown fiftv cents
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-02-10

delivered in the House last SATURDAY by Mr. Bezaoove,
In point Of fact the speech delivered on that ar
any other day is argument in favor OF tie trans
Ter OF the Signal Service Bureau 10 the Interior Deplr
contains criticisms upon tho present adj
hlhstratlon of the Bureau. In an appendix appear,
what purpoFs to be copy of letter from Lieutenant
rowel OF the Signal Service, dated NewYork February
o. 1917 IN winch tits stated that the president Of the
New-fork Board Of Underwriters Is an Old fossil"
while the vicepresldent was very ple,sant" "Ue
s1id ne dld not feel alarmed about McCook He co,IJ
Dihg lnl1ence to bear on him I'm regard TO certain
proposed Legislation for the Signal Corps " ''Ii
IN justice 10 General MeCook Ought to be said ,bo4
whatever ne did was based upon memorials oaiciav
signed by the officers OF Boards Of Underwriters CHAM
beers OF Commerce, and other business OreanizaIions
throughout the country who he had no reason to snn
pose were not acting their own responsibility and In
perfect good faith. He il personally ac0uantSd will
many Of The officers and members OF the New-York
Board OF onderwrterS' who to the number of one
ton. - f'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-02-10
CONGRESSIONAL TOPICS IN BRIEF.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 9.-In the Senate to-day
Mr. Frye presented the remonstrance OF L. W. spague
and others, OF Maine against placing lumber the free
list. The states that $500 600 600 in
vested and 100000 men employed in the lumber
business. Dir. Edmunds. from the Committee Foreign
Relations reported favOrablY, with amendment, the
Joint resolution providing for the termination Of the
fisheries articles OF the treaty Of Washington, at the
earliest time consistent with the provisions OF the treaty
In presenting the repor, Mr. Edmunds said he would call
up the Joint resOlut he could with due re-
c,rd other pressing public business To guard against
misrepresentation he said that the Committee Foreign
Relations did not think il absolutely indispensable that
the termination should be made by joint resolution In
his opinion "a might be maze by the Resident, by AMI
with advice aud consent If he senate, but 70 avoid
all possible quest the committee wished 10 have tic
Joint resolution passed, II possible
I'm the House Mr. Belford, from the Committee
Coinage, Weights and Measures, reported resolutions de-
clarng Il be meXped!eut 10 discontinue the collage OF
silver under existing law, and recommending the Com
mtt-e on Appropriations 10 report prov sion for the
purpose OF providing additional yautrOOm At some
pont the Mississippi Valley. The resolutions were re
Ierrel to the Committee on Appropriations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-02-10
A REPORT on HEAVY ORDNANCE.

WASHINGTON, Feb. Ex-senator Logan, from
the Select Committee on Heavy Ordnance made long
report the Senate to-day. In OF the yariOu,
opinions held the subject Of ordnance by persons OF
large experience the committee makes the following
recommendations only for the present. That the Chief
OF Ordnance have 100 OF the ten-inch smoOth-DOre
cast-rOn guns covered into eight-iuch rifle
breechloaling guns, VITA the cOet wrought.
iron tube, which shall carry the riaing;
that the 800 dfeen-inch smooth bore guns distributed
the forts shall be placed In seryceabe cOud uOn ~
being mounted carriages adapted for the firing az The
present charge OF powder with the addition " buffers 10
take recO, under the condition OF ldrEeIy III
creased powder charge; the making OF two steel guns
one elgh-nch and tennch-bOth to De rifle breech
loading guns the making Of two castirOn rifle breech-
loading twelveneh guns for the purpose OF thoroughly
testing that quality Of gum the making OF such number
castTOn guns banded with steel bands or wrapped
with wire, may be necessary TO fully and thoroughly
their efficiency that the OF the Chcf of ord
and Getty Board be carried out in ref 10 the
fabricating OF veinch rhed mOrar that the Chef
OF Ordnance shah select from the two breecE-lOadng
devices that promise the ana shall have
them tested cost to tue Government Of not more
SIS 900 EACH and that the Chief Of Ordnance may
any OF the pr0eces and the system known
the "mulJa charge system Of guns. The committee
recommends an Appropriation OF 100000 for the puf
pose VI carrying out these views