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Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

The kiowa Journal says: The en-
gineering corps started out on their
survey. They will go in southwestern
direction. by way of Camp Supply, un-
til they arrive at the Canadian river. 1t
is preliminary survey for the southern
extension of the Southern Kansas rail
way.
Judging from the above We believe
Ford county ought to "stir up her
stumps." A railroad from Kiowa to
Supply Will cut off some of our south
ern trade.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Thanksgiving day was instituted by
the Pilgrims, after the gathering in Of
their first harvest, as day Of feasting
and prayer for Gods goodness to them
in their new home. 1t has since been
observed every year in the New Eng
land States, and since 1862 has been
made national holiday. Every year,
it is appointed on the fourth Thursday
in November by proclamation issued by
the President and the governors Of the
states
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26
Dress-Making.

Mrs. ". H. Fl. RAIDER opened dress
making establishment at her residence
on the northeast corner CT Walnut and
Bridge streets. She is prepared to do
fine dress-making, sewing and cutting.
She invites the patronage OF the ladies
of Dodge City. sepiO-f.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

An old and intimate friend of mine
is Parker's Hair Balsam. I have used
it five years and could not do without
it. 1t has stopped my hair from fall
ING, restored its natural black color and
wholly cleansed it from dandrnff.-Miss
Pearl Aneson, St. Louis, Mo.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26
Closed.

Attorney General Bradford arrived
Tuesday afternoon and will commence
proceedings in the District Court against
the saloons. Anticipating the arrival
of the Attorney General the saloons
closed their doors before Mr.. Bradford
stepped off the train.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

I. Mudgett, of Speareville, will have
about one thousand trees for sale next
spring. Trees cultivated in this eli
mate, properly put out, will be sure to
live. Mr.. Mudgett has had fine sue
cess In tree culture.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

The Border Ruf1ian is the name of a
newspaper just issued at Coolidge, Kas.,
by Wallace & Painter. The Border
Rutfian is good sized sheet and newsy.
We suppose the name will become odious
as civilization advances. There is no
accounting for taste.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Henry Umbach, living near Spearc-
vile, was in the city Thursday. He in
forms us that large quantities Of wheat
has been sowed. Some farmers have
rs high as IS acres sOwn IN wheat. The
growing wheat looks n;ce. The ground
is in excellent condition.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

The object of Senator Plumb and
Judge Peters visit to this part OF the
state was to learn the actual wants and
needs OF this part of their constituency.
They came down from Dodge via Meade
Center, and from here to Coldwater,
thence to Medicine Lodge and New XII
Owa.=Clurk County Clipper.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

A mission of the Catholic church
will commence on Sunday, December
9th, and hold as long as good will re-
suit. A Catholic minister from Kan
sas City will be present. This announce
ment was made in the Catholic church
on Sunday last.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

The Dodge City TINES comes to us
each week, always brim full Of news
and spicy editorials. We judge from
the number Of papers taken from the P.
o. that the people justly appreciate its
merits.-Spring Lake Hornet.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Elder Collins embellished lis sermon
Sunday morning with some prohibition
sentiments. Prohibition is growing in
Dodge City; the pulpit must opportune-
ly fall in with the tide of current senti-
ment The pulpit has powerful inhu-
ence and it should always be exerted
on the side Of temperance.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

A smooth complexion can be had by
every lady who will use Parker Tonic.
For promptly regulating the liver and
kidneys and purifying the blood: there
is nothing like it, and this is the reason
why it so quickly removes pimples and
gives rosy bloom to the checks.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

The Harvest Festival at the Presby-
terian church Tuesday was well attend
ed, the house being density packed. The
festival was repeated last night to a
large audience. The music and singing
was excellent.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Center township, Hodgeman county
will on December 18th, vote on prop.
ositlcn to issue $40, 600 bonds for the
construction of the Chicago, Nebraska,
Kansas and southwestern railroad
through that township.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

r. NJ. Rcamer, 2. NJ, returned from
hunting expedition Sunday morning.
They had good luck in finding game,
and were obliged to leave behind a large
number Of turkeys The Indians are
burning the range in the territory.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

I. Mudgett, of Speareville, was a
caller on Monday. He says considera-
bic lumber is unloaded at Speareville
every day. Speareville is enjoying
prosperity, and is building up substan-
tally.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26
The South Side Hotel

Has been repaired, rcftted and refur-
nished, and is now opened to the tray
cling public. Everything homc-like
and pleasant.
A good Feed Stable and large Horse
Pasture in connection.
Prices reasonable. No drinks sold
on the premises. J. II. CRAWFORD.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

The prospectus of the Chicago, Ne
braska, Kansas and Southern Railway
will soon be issued. The people of
Ford county are becoming interested in
the proposed railroad, which will give
us competing rates from eastern cities.
Petitions are in circulation among the
people, asking the Board of County
Commissioners to submit proposition
to vote bonds in aid of the enterprise
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Judge Stevenson, an attorney Of
Gunnison, Col, spent several days in
the city. He is member Of the Colo
RADIO state senate, and lawyer and pol
itician of prominence.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

A birthday party was given at the
residence of John Ross, on the south
side of the river, on the 18th of Nover-
Der, in honor Of tie 3lst birthday Of
Mrs. John Ross. There were present
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hale, Mr.. and Mrs.
White. Mr.. aud Mrs. McCready, Misses
Mary Hale, Leu Hale, Nettie White,
James Cole, Mr.. Ramsey, Morgan and
Garland Marshall. A number OF val
liable presents were given, and very
enjoyable time had.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

The citizens of Cimarron have sub
scribsd 100000 towards the building of
a Presbyterian church. Elder Sheldon
was in Cimarron Sunday and succeeded
in making an additional subscription of
$500.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

L. L. Ady, one Of the solid citizens
of Cimarron, gave US call last week.
and renewed his faith in the TINES.
Mr.. Ady has staid by Cimarron through
thick and thin, and is deserving of a
share in her prosperity.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

The charter of the Southwestern
Kansas Land and Investment company.
Of Newton, Kansas, was filed Monday.
The president of the company is A. B.
Lennon, of Newton; treasurer, Z. J..
Walker, Of Wichita; secretary, i. L.
Steele, Newton. The capital stock is
Sl2,M0
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26
INFORMATION WANTED

OF Jacob Poland, age Is years, who
left his home in Kingman, Kan, in
July, 1884 He is boy large for his
age, and square built. Dark hair and
brown eyes. His parents are uneasy
about him, especially his mother. A re-
ward of so will be given fer ,nforma-
ton of his whereabouts. Address
LAWRENCE POLAND,
no5-2mos Kingman, Kansas.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Elder Collins sounded the key note
in his sermons last Sunday. Ministers
and churches cannot evade the prohibi-
ton question. Prohibition and religion
20 together.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26
Bucklen'S Arnica Salve.

The best SaIve in the world for Cuts.
Bruises Sores. Ulcers. salt Rheuw. Fever
Sores. Tetter. Chapred Hands, CbIiblains
COINS. and all Skin EruptiOus. and posi-
tiv"ly cures Piles. or no Day required. 1t
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction.
or InGDev refunded. Price 2: cts. per box.
FOR sale at City Drug Store.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Snow is falling early in the noun
tains. Last week eight inches of snow
was reported at La Veta. There was a
heavy snow storm at Great Bend and
vicinity on Monday, snow falling to the
depth Of four inches. With an abund-
ance of snow this winter all illusions of
dry weather next summer may be dis
PEELED.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

If the grazing land and hay still con-
tinues being destroyed by prairie fires
as it is at the present rate, feed of all
kinds is going to be very high price be-
fore spring.-Speareville Blade.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Whisky selling has been stopped at
Speareville. The new city council is
in favor Of enforcing the law. The
sight of drunken men on the streets
was common thing.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26
Attention. A. @. u. w.

All members of Protection Lodge
No. I72, A. O. U. W., are requested to
be present Monday evening, Nov. Both.
Nomination Of officers and confering
the NJ. W. degree and other important
business to be transacted.
JNo. 7. METcALF, NJ. W.
+. D. SWAN, Recorder.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Mrs. Graham, wife of new settler,
died iurthis city Sunday morning. The
family were in destitute circumstances.
Our citizens contributed towards the
funeral expenses.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Rev. Reborn preached in the Presby-
terian church Sunday evening to large
congregation.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Glass and Lamps.
Window Glass. all sizes.
Lamps, all sizes.
Chandeliers, all kinds.
Call on NJ. COLLAR.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Thanksgiving services this morning
at the Baptist church, at II O'Clock.
Rev. z. f. Sheldon will deliver the SER
mon. There will be no services in the
other churches.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

c. II. Stuller left Thursday evening
for Fort Elliott, where he will have
charge of the government Telegraph and
Signal Office. We regret his departure
from Dodge City.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Z. L. Chapman. of the Great Bend
Register, was in Dodge Saturday last.
The Judge has lately turned over the
Great Bend postofice to his successor.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Messrs. Brown & Walker are starting
hardware store at Spearevil!e. Work
on the building was commenced Mon
day morning.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

II. L. Gill, editor of the Grant Coun-
ty Register, was in the city last week.
Ulysses, the county seat, is thriving
town.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

The Weekly National Republican is
offered as premium to all who pay up
their dues and make advance payment
on the Dodge City TMEs.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Amos W. Small died at Ford City,
on the 18th inst, Of typhoid fever, af
ter short illness, age 26 years. Dir.
Small had been resident of Ford coun-
ty only little over one year, and dur
ing that time had made many friends.
His death will be sincerely regretted.
Cur Ford CITY correspondent gives a
brief biographical sketch of the dcceas-
ed. The friends OF the deceased have
our sincere sympathy in their sad loss.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Prof. Aiken, principal of our public
schools. passed credltable examination
in the District Court, and was admitted
as an attorney to practice law. The
Professor studied law some time past,
and will probably adopt the profession
in year or two. The examination was
made before committee appointed by
the District Court, now in session.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Subscribers paying up arrearages and
continuing the TINES, will get copy
of the Weekly Leavenworth Times, free
for one year.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

r. II. Robbins has removed his tailor
shop to room adjoining VIM. States
grocery store.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

L. 4. Deger, agent, is shipping about
40 wagon loads day to Camp Supply.
There never was such an accumulation
of freight at this depot.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

The Evansville Herald is to be issu-
ed next month. The town projectors
are determined to push matters. Ry-
ausville will be heard from before long.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

The Sunset Roller Mills are manu-
featuring several popular brands of
choice four-the Silver Leaf, Climax
and Boquet excel any -four made in the
west
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

w. F. Petition, of Dodge City, ap-
pointed to the land Office at Garden
City by President Cleveland fails to re-
ceive his appointment, which has been
withheld because Of fight for the
place and against him. G. F. NJ. Niles,
Of Garden City, appears likely to get
the coveted place.-Topeka correspond
ent K. G.. Journal
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

DR.. G. W. Milton, dentist, has per-
manently located in Dodge City. He
has elegant rooms over Mrs. Beadle's
millinery store.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26
Short Order Lunch,

Lunch served on short notice Have
secured the services Of frst-clast cook.
Meals also served. ?. r. EoBBLE,
Prop. Star Bokery. Brick Block.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Itch and Scratches Of every kind cur
ed in 30 minutes by Woolford's SAM
tary Lotion. Use no other. This never
fails. Sold by STURTEvAST & Co.,
Druggists, Dodge City.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

A shipment Of car load Of walnuts
was recently made from Emporia to
Garden City, Kansas, where they are
planted.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Henderson & Hubbard have cstab-
lished -four and feed depot north of
the postoffice.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Silver Leaf, Climax and Boquet are
the popular brands of flour in this
market. manufactured at Sunset Roller
Mills, Dodge City, Kansas.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Rio is making an effort to establish a
newspaper to take the place of the
Rustler, that rustled out
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Fulton Hensley, postmaster at Fowler
called last Thursday. Mr.. Hensley is
an old settler of Meade county.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

- Good pasture for cows or horse
stock Will sell on ground 800 tons
hay, or will deliver same.
W. A. ELLIOTT.
miles west, on Arkansas river.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26
ATTENTION, LADIES

The undersigned is prepared to do all
kinds of rag carpet weaving. All kinds
Of carpet chain constantly on hand, and
ready made carpets for sale. Address
WM. II. GILLARD, Oferle, Kas. Gm
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

John G. Gilbert has completed the
finest residence in Speareville. It is
understood that he will soon engage in
housekeeping.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

John F. Moore and family returned
last Friday to their home in La Veta,
Colo.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

A good chance to get two papers for
0O--the DODGE CITY TINES and
LeavenwOrth Times.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

The ladies must call at the Millinery
Bazarr Of Mrs. Beadlc, and see the
choice stock of goods just received.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26
L &C Al ~ e ~ S.
Saloons all cleared Of whisky.
Have you seen the Attorney General?

The Prohibition wave is on the boom
in the State.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26
CrYJRCT1 psnECTORY

METHODIST Ep,scopAL-Rev, D. r. Owens, pas
tor at new NJ. E. church, every Sunday, at IL a.
M and T.5O p. m. Sunday School at O'Clock p m
Prayer meeting on Thursday evening.
EAprIsr-Elder y. @. Collins, pastor At Union
Church every Sunday, II n. m. and ~ p. N.
PREsBYrERIAs-Rcv. Sheldon, pastor. Services
every Sunday II O'Clock and $50 Sunday school
0o'clock. Prayer meeting Tuesday evening.
CArHoLfc-Mass services on Second and Fourth
Sundays Of each month, at 10 o'clock, a. m. Yes
ncrs at o'clock D. M REV. JOHN BEGLEY,
Catholic Priest
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

A. NJ. Norman, of Fowler City, i
attending court this week.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26
Notice To Tax Payers.

The tax roll for taxes of 1885 is now in my hands
and am ready to receive on same. The tx levy
on each one dollar valuation is as follows:
STATE OF KANSAS,
County of Ford.
hereby certify the following is the rite Of tax
levied in Ford County, Kansas, on each 81 90 va!u
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26
Stores =! Stoves !!

Be sure and buy the Great Western
Leavenworth stove. It is the best in
the market, at
r. e.. Timmermann'S
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

A religious and temperance revival
is commencing in the country.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26
Hats! Hats! Hats!
at Mrs. BEADLE's.
TOWN LOTS FOR SALE.
A New Addition to Dodge City

NJ. Collar will sell the ten acres OF
land new addition on the west side of
his residence in acre lots to actual set
tiers. No land will be sold to specula-
tors. This is a fine location for elegant
residences.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Hats! Hats! Hats!
at Mrs. BEADLE's.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Ladies' Cloth, 60 inches wide, for
81. Is yard, at Mrs. BEADLE's.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

The Catholic church parsonage, {
neat brick building, is nearly completed
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

The Weekly National Republican
and the Dodge City TINES, for 81.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Sunset Roller Mills choice brands are
Silver Leaf, Climax and Boquet.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-11-26

Hats. Hats. Hats!
at NIIs. BEADLEs.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-07-22
The Useml NEnIrns.
lIleut Schwatkal


The waIrus has about an iaca ana 4 half
to two inches Of blulb-r directly under lis
skin, AMI this is u-e iy tho natives to get
oil for their lamps while they deyour large
quantities Of the bIubber especially during
the evere cold of winter Tho meat and
hIuober are eat"n both cooked ana raw.
Tie tough hide cut into strips about a foot
long is usoi as d"g-food, and is tho bet
material in the Arctic regions for that pur-
pose, a half dozeu to dozen OF these It'd
bits given to dog every other day being
sufficient to keep him i'll lus condition right
along whatever kind @; work he may Ia do
ing. Sometimes tho natives cook il for q
day or two in their siInTuering kettles ana it
becomes friable, but otherwise it is as tough
as sole leather, and to eat it it must be cut in
small bits that can he swallowed at once, as
chewing it would have 10 more effect than
it would on traie dollar. I'm fact the
Russians used to take walru7 hide and, cat.
ting 1t into little bits. coined it into money,
and found it as servlcab,o as metal.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-07-22

lSdN francisco -ArEonlutI
Gen. Sherman likes reI-hcad ducks and
rock-1-h. Samuel J. Randall is daily
eater Of game, and his table is well supplied
with pheasants and quail Ex-Secretary
Lincoln is q rather dainty eater, and humors
bis palate with quail, terrapin ana rock
fish Gen. Sheridan is particularly fond OF
canvas-back ducks and diamond back terra
pin. and those must be very choice. Justice
Harlan, Of the supreme court, buys generally
canvas-hack ducks and rock-fSh. Judge
Macarthur like canvas-back ducks ami shai.
Wade Hampton likes blue wing teal and
black bass He often goes hunting and fish
in for these. He is one of the greatest
fishermen in Washington Mr.. Arthur,
waau in the White House. bought large
amounts Of Eamc-6Ilmoni-b back terrapin,
woodcock, aud canvas-blck ducks were a
standing order. Secretary Bayard is Pc
cuhar; nothing but salt water spots and ter
rapjn viii satisfy him, and i. is said that he
woa't let any one cook these bu5 himself.
lie priies himself on his manner Of getting
u tarrapin Ex-Sacretary FreIinchuvsen
was a great gams-eatar, especially Of can
vas-bHcE ducks and pheasants
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-07-22
IMPURE WATER.
AND THE MANY DANGERS THAT
LURK THEREIN
Leading Agency for the Spread OF Dis
ease-T;te Home OF tho Cholera
Rolled Water ala[Jague
Prevent &.
lCliiebEo Tribune

Among all tly rreymtivet ss.i.r. Lavs
teen sUsgesF~, tt history as tGe di4aass
shows tha<Haanlne,a it tie INST effective,
Is it is tiE cheapest, bus for dirty people the
hardest 70 apply Wnilo cleanliness should
De practIced IL every way. both personal
and IN connection witt dwelling-h 5uses and
their neighborhoods, cleanliness in water is
uHqu5atoaably the most effective form of
applying tL3 remeIy, bocaUs, tae cholera
microbes breed most rapidly ID impure
water during not woa.aav, ana are aOro
eusiIy conveyed ~ 81 from poia-tJ point
than by the air OF By c..tainE.
Fru.es'.r BtIrgi Of the SmttaHe1.Qu jnsti-
tuition has called attention to tals a-oucy
for the p.cai OF disease in manner which
re .ervos attention. He says in a letter TO
The Washington Star thai during the Cen
tonnlal he was stationed near the building
Tor SIX months, and, although cases Of
diarrhea wero prevalent all 't1au- BIN, he
found that tho use az b i,g.. " ..-r wa; an
absolute preventive, ami tl.at while saey
had several "a o., OF illness ol this cilss be-
fore they began I, uss it they had none
aitcrward'. lie says:
The ii-hy taet, o. tho Pgt0mac water at
tue present tine, d>;s t. the solution ia it Of
uecompoS2d We go 70 ion, or OF fFssh-water
sponge can al o Ire in a. graat measure re-
enough water boiled in tba ,l,rajn7, -, LAST
through the day. This is placed in n LARGE
water cooler without ice, and drawn from
when required TO I'll ico-pitcheri, etc. The
water should , POI actively fer half an hour
." I'll. ~ ~ HlIi Tue s9tlu7 Oh disease. VI
onic 1y gDT5,vD ~ go % Or
hot be J6.rroyoi thereby, '''o--0 '''''1
Ina the hi tory Of cholera. as Of almost all
other contagious and osilemi. 4 is,a,.s i. is
found that they are constantly present in
low, swampy districts wher, tie wat.r +.
staguant ana givos out offensive exhala-
lions Tao home OF cholera in Hdia and
other A.latir countries Is located in districts
Of tins aInl. Wherever syvall,o7 and stag
naut pools abound there is disease in yaIicu-
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