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, 1885-02-08

Ono of the strongest arguments against
the admission Of the Chinese to equal status
with Americans Is the wide prevalence
among them of tho opium habit In some
form or this there can DO no question, the
validity Of the argument Is not here consid-
cred. II one turns to India or Turkey he
will find that opium or one OF its c~orrolatives
Is the national stimnlant It will have bean
observed, moreover, that the civilizations to
which the consumers Of these powerful nsr-
vines belong have passed. their zenith; tina
up to a certain period in their history they
were warlixe, dominant, aggressive; that
they arc now to all intsnts and purposes
effeto.
, 1885-02-08

l take pleasure In stating, says DR.. D.
F. Pennington, D. D. s., $50 West Fay
cite st., Baltimore, Maryland. that per
%sonally, and in my family, ] have used
red star cough cure for several coughs
and colds with most satisfactory results.
1t is a prompt and sure remedy. l ex-
porionced no had results which accom-
pany other cough remedies.
, 1885-02-08

The VoLTAIc Belt Co., of Marshall
Mich, offer to send their celebrated
ELEcrHo-VoIrAIc BELT and other
ELECTRIC APPLIANCES on trial for thirty
days, to men young or old affiliated
with nervous debility, loss of vitality and
manhood, and all kindred troubles. ALo
for Rheumatism, neuralgia, paralysis, and
other diseases. Complete restoration to
health, vigor and manhood guaranteed.
No risk is incurred as thirty days tnal is
allowed. Write them at once for illustrated
pamphlet free,
, 1885-02-08

As well as the most effective method Of
dispelling headaches, Colds and Fevers or
cleansing the System is by taking a few
doses Of the pleasant California liquid
fruit remedy Syrup Of Figs. Sample
bottles free, and SOC and 81 bottles for
sale by Hunt & Whipple.
, 1885-02-08

Mr.. s. B. Walker, a leading citizen
and drpggist Of Calamus, Iowa. who buys
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy In gross
lots, says Of it. Il have sold Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy for eight years, and
il has given universal satisfaction to my
customers. / use no other in my family
and have never called a doctor for n
lung trouble. We could not keep house
without it. Sold by W. N. Hunt
, 1885-02-08

Edward Lee, a convict In New York C1in-
ton prison. has realized 5000 from a patent
ON an improved window-shuttsr. The money
has been placed on interest, and will have
amounted to a handsome fortune In seven
teen years, the length of time before his
sentence expires.
, 1885-02-08

Do you know that every window or door
has from Is to IS feet of c~rcvices or open
ings. around which the cold air comes in.
and if they are etfectually closed with
the Perfection Metal Moulding and Rub
Der Cushion Weather Strip. the saving
of fuel each year taside from comfort)
win more than pay the cost of weather
stripping. This strip is for sale by the
r. f. Warren Mercantile Company.
, 1885-02-08

Owing TO tho dread Of being buried alive 1t
IS estimated that in France express ~instruc-
lions are given In one will out OF every ton
10 have the testators heart pierced by a
qualified surgeon before the coffin is screwed
down.
, 1885-02-08

Plantation Philosophy De narrer-minded
man totes a short string by which he meas
ures de good qualities o dc mon whut he
meets, but hi. WI good p,uts he measures
wild or cloze line.
, 1885-02-08

A steamer lately arrived at London with
Is, 700 carcssses OF Trojan New Zealand sheep
on board, all in frst-rats condition.
, 1885-02-08
THE INVALID

WI nnf the Wabash the most convsntenf
nouto to all tho noted health resorts Of
ininn.a, Missouri. Arkansas and Texas, and
mat tho extensive through ear system and
superior Recommendations of this popular
route. Pamphlet descriptive OF The many
SSelsnrafea mineral springs Of the West and
, 1885-02-08

Ladies who would retain freshness and
vivacity. Don't fail to Try Wells Health
Renewer.'
, 1885-02-08

9, The ladies approve of your smoking
, 1885-02-08
THE FARMER

In search Of anew home, where he can 70.
member that tho Wabash Ia tho most direct
route 70 Arkansas, Ioxns, Kansas, Nebraska.
and Az points South, West and Northwest
and that round-trip land-cxplorcrs' tickets
AZ very low rates arc always on sale at tho
ucket oflces- Descriptive advertising mat
tcf o. Arkansas and Texas sent free to all
apptcants by addressing the General Pas
, 1885-02-08

ian get tho Interpolation necessary TO secure
lure ftack raising, mining. NUMBERING. or
rany o. the many inviting fields throughout
ne south and West. BY addressing tho IN,
=. CHANDLER,
staeral f~1sssnrsr E1d 7 a trent. "A. Ie.l-. IA
, 1885-02-08
THE TOURIsT

Haa long since chosen the Wabash as the
fayorite route 10 All the summer resorfs ~
tho East, North and West, and winter re-
sorts OF tho South, as the Company has for
years provided better ccommodafions ana
moro Attractions than any OF its compefitora
for thig class OF travel Tourist Tlckcta can
he had a. reduced rates at all principal
, 1885-02-08
0HI0-lNDIANA-MlCHIG
WABASH
R0uT E!
THE BUSINESS A

When he travels wants to go quick, wants to
be comfortable, wants 10 arrive At destina-
ton on time, In fact, wants a strictly busl-
ness trip, and consequently fakea the
sure to meet his engagements and continne
10 nIoauer and be nanny
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28
A Queer Project.

Mrs. Olive Wright of Denver says
that there is to be a women's colony in
Colorado, aud talks IN this way about
t: sin the first place, there are a great
many Eastern women who have capi-
al to invest, and who desire to put it
INTO something which will benefit wo-
men. They can't DO anything like that
in Eastern towns, because popular pre-
judice is against it Getting out here
viii grant them room and liberty; they
IAN do what they ike. and I think they
will like to do considerable. Ihaye the
authority OF several gifted and wealthy
momen in Boston and New York on
this question. / know whereof /
speak"
Where do you propose locating this
soleny2,
fin the beautiful, smiling valley Of
the San LUIS. That is where | want to
pitch q tent, the work IN which shall
ledound to the honor and glory of wo-
men. Rich women will build up the
colony. and poor women will come mere
md establish industries by which 20
). pport themselves. They will likely
engage in bee culture, silk culture, the
raising of small fruits, the raising OF
domestic animals, the manufacturing
of preserves and ~jelliss, aud various
olher similar industlies.v
Somebody asked her the other day IL
men were to be excluded from the wo-
mems colony in the San Luis Valley.
Sic replied that that was the queerest
question ever put TO her; said she didn't
shink harbed wire fences would hayd
any effect In keeping them out Of that
solony. and she had no idea of keeping
i dozen sturdy Amazons on watch, as
the fair ladies' did in 1.-The Princess
1t is understood there will bs plenty Of
men on hand in the immediate vicinity
of The sunny San Luis about the time
the famous colony is started. This
rather knocks the poetry out of the
scheme. but its practical advantages
thus be enhanced. Men won't
have any glory down there anyway;
they will have to resign themselves to
being oyershadowed from the beginning.
They will do nicely To ill in the back
ground, ard may sometimes be intrust-
I'd with the duties Of understewards.
AS for figuring extensively their sex Is
against them, and they will be kept
Town.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28
Starting Exper,once.

Next to scarlet fever. there is
no disease among children more
dreaded by parents than whoop-
ing cough. 1t is liable to come
at all seasons Of the year; it exhausts
the strength of the little ones, and ply
sicians are often unable to check it.
Mr.. +. w. Harbaugh, of the telegram.
Baltimore, Maryland, had six of his
children, aged from six to thirteen
years, Frustrated with this malady at
one and the same time. A complete
cure was, however. affected by Red
Star Cough Cure; and Mr.. Harbaugh
writes that the cough, which generally
lasts nine weeks. left In four weeks.
and he is confident it Would have dis
appeared sooner If he had been aware
of the existence Of such an invaluable
remedy.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

Grateful Thousands proclaim VINEGAR
BITrERs the most wonderful In vigorant that ever
sustained the sinking Jystem.
made from California roofs ard herbs. free
from Alcoholic Stimulants. A Rurgatiye
and Tonic.
This Bltters cures Fen ale Complaints,
Infammatory and Chronic rheumatism,
Govt, Bilious, Remittent and Intermittent Fe-
vers, Blood, Liver and Kidney Diseases.
Dyspepsia or Endi. estiOD, Headache,
Pain in the Shoulders, Coughs, Tightness of the
Bilious Attacks, Palpitatio1 of the Heart, Pneu-
monia, and Pain ir the regions of the Kidneys,
are cured by the use OF the Bitters.
For Skin Diseases, Eruptions, Bois,
Erysipeias, Scrofula, Discolorations, HuTorsand
diseases OF re Skin of whatever name or ma
ture, are literally dug up and carried out of the
system In a sh time by the use OF the Bitters.
EtEnvigoras the Stomach, and stiTn-
uiates the torpid Liver and Bowels, which rem
der it of unequaIed efficiency In cleansing the
blood Of all impurities, and imparting new Life
and vigor to the whole system.
Nc Person can take the Bitters and remain
long uEwell
Pin, Tape and other Worms, are
destroyed and removed from the system.
ean the Initiated Blood whenever
The blood pure, and the health of the system
will follow.
In conclusion : Give the Bitters a trial. Il
viii speak for itself. One bottle will prove q bet
ter guarantee Of its merit0 than q lengthy ad.
vertisement.
R.H. Mcdonald Drug Co., Proprietors,
San Francisco, CAL aud sos, k0 h $50 Washington St.
Cor. Charlton st., New Yori.
old by all Dealers and Druggists.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

Eco SAUcE.-Boil two eggs for ten
minutes, and when sufficiently cooked
crack the shells and remove the eggs;
cut them in half and remove the whites
from the yelks, placing the whites in a
basin OF cold water so that they do not
turn yellow; then mix in a saucepan
one ounce of butter and one ounce of
flour, pour on to them half a pint of
milk; then remove the stewpan as soon
as the mixture hegins to thicken snd
boil. Chop the whites of the eggs into
small pieces, and add to the milk and
butter; stir it well until it boils; a lit
tie cream may be added, il liked. This
sauce may be poured over the fowl, and
the yelks of the eggs rubbed through a
wire sieve on to the breast of the fowl.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28
a man that is young in years may be
old in honors, If he has lost no time.

A COMPLICATION OF DISEASES is the
decision of incompetent physicians
when a patient has been "killed by
drugs" Yes a complication, indeed,
originating in indigestion, dyspepsia.
kidney or liver complaint, all of which
yield as readily to VINEGAR Buffers as
does the autumn leaf to the gentle
breeze. Complications are quickly
solved by the BIrTERs.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

CHOCOLATE CREAM Soak one
fourth pound Of chocolate in water I'M
til perfectly soft. Dissolve some gela.
tine in boiling water. Yelks of six
eggs. Nix chocolate with n and one
half pints milk, one c~ocoanut, twospoon.
fuls OF sugar, one small tablespoonful
starch previously mixed with a little
milky. Sur fast over a quick fire un-
til it boils. Cool a little and mix with
the eggs well, then throw all together
in the pot. Beat the whites very stiff
and stir in with the rest. Put in the
gelatine. Pour into the mold, put on
ice. Whip one-half pint of cream.
spread over top and sprinkle on CHINA
mon.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28
Mercy is sometimes an insult to Jus.


of life is the blood. From 1T the system re-
ceives all its material ofgrowth and repair.
1t battles every tissue OF tbs body. HOW
necessary, then, that the blood shonld be
kept pure and rich. DIR. Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery" is the great blood food
and blood purifier. 1t is a sovereign RENE,
DIV for ali diseases due to impoverished
blood. consumption, bronchitis, weak
lungs, scrofula, influenza, and kindred dis
enses.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28
1t is beauty's privilege to Kill time,
and times privilege to kill beauty.


Mr.. Isaac C. Chapman, Druggist, New
burg, N. Y, writes us: III have for the
past ten years sold several gross of DR..
WILLIAM HALL'SBALSAM FOR THE
LUNGS. 1 can say oft what I canno say
of any other medicine. / have never
heard a customer speak of it but to praise
its virtues in the highest manner. / have
recommended it in a great many eases Of
whooping Cough. with the happiest effects.
/ have used it in my own family for many
years; in fact, always nave a bottle In the
medicine closet ready for USE"
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

MUTTON CUTLETs.-Take the cut
lets, removing the bones all except the
rib bone, this leave as bare as possible,
form the outlets into a good shape, and
trim as much as necessary to make
them look we'll; rub some bread crumbs
through a wire sieve, take n egg and
beat it on a plate with a knife, seaso
the outlets on both sides with pepper
and salt, cover them with eggs and
bread crumbs, and fry in a pan with
three ounces melted clarified butter;
fry a llcht brown and serve,
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

ORANGE SNOW -Four large, sweet
oranges; juice Df all and grated peel of
one lemon; one package of gelatlne
soakSa inscup OF cold water; whites of
four eggs whipped stiff; one large cup
of powdered sugar; one pirt boiling
water. Mix jnice and peel Of the fruit.
with soaked gelatine; add the sugar; stir
up well and let stand an hour. Then
pour on the boiling water and stir until
clear. Strain through a coarse cloth,
pressing and wringiDg it hard. When
quite cold whip into Tue TT5tned whites
gradually until thick and white Put
into wet mold for eight hours.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

RATS havea great aversion to the
odor of chloride of lime, and VIXEN it is
mixed with water and poured into the
holes through which the rats pass, they
usually vacate their haunts, This mix
ture is harmless and does not kill the
rats, but drives them away.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

The oid-style piilsi Who does not know
What agony they caused-what woe2
You walked the floor, you groaned, you
sighed,
And felt such awful pain inside,
And the next day you felt so weak
You didn't want to move or speak.
Now Pierce's : Pellets" are 80 mild
They are not dreaded by a child.
They do their work in painless way,
And leave no weakness for next day,
Thus proving what Is oft confessed
That gentle means are always best.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

BOILED FowL.-After trusting the
fowl take a piece of kitchen paper and
butter 1T well; wrap this well round
the fowl, then plunge it into boiling
water and boil very gently for three
quarters Of an hour. A small onion
and one carrot, also a small bunch OF
herbs boiled with it is an Improvement.
Serve with egg sauce.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

FLUMMERY.-One pint cream; one
cup OF best gelatine soaked one hour in
one cup of cold water: one cup milk;
oae- half cup sugar. Heat the milk to
boiling; put In The gelatine and sugar
and stir i've miniates or until they are
thoroughly dissolved. Strain through
thin muslin. pressing the cloth well,
When cool beat in the cream, a little at
a time with an egg-whip. or churn In a
sallabub-churn until thick and stiff.
Wet your mold, put in the mixture
and let it stand seven or eight hours in
a cold place. Flavor with vanilla.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

No man starts IN his professional
career wise, strong and thoroughly fit
ted for his work. One must gain wis.,
dom by experience, strength by exer-
else, and fitness by reiterated, and at
drst often Intellectual, endeavor.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

SALT is often largely used in the food
of pigeons, and should also be given
fowls, especially during the melting
season. The proper way to feed it is
to add it to the soft food in quantity
sufficient to season the food to suit the
taste, but should never be used in ex-
cess.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

AN abundant growth to the wheat
crop in autumn is not desired. as all
that is required is root formation sufi-
Gent to give it a good stand in order to
make an early start in the spring. The
heavier the growth now the more sub
ject the crop to the drawbacks Of win
far
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

BRoILED EELs.-Take a large eel,
skin it, and clean well with salt to re-
move all slime, slit it down the back
to remove the bone, cut into three or
four pieces, rub the inside of each piece
with egg, and then sprinkle the fol
lowing mixture over it: Bread-crumbs,
parsley, sweet herbs minced finely, pep
per, salt and a little nutmeg; sprinkle
a thick layer Of this over the egg, broil
over a clear fire until of a nice brown
color; serve with parsley and butter.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

TWAS a delightful October afternoon,
with all the balmy air and haze of the
Indian summer attachments turned on
full head. Farmer Robinson's city
guest was bubbling over with enthusi-
aSm
.See." said she, holding up a wreath
of autumn leaves, ''are they not beauti-
ful2 / gathered them all this after
noon
"Very well done, miss" said the old
farmer. But Josh rather beats you on
the autumn-leaf business
"Oh, indeed, then he, too, is @sthet-
ic.n
perhaps a little more practical. He
scraped up five loads of leaves today
and slowed 'em away for the hoss's
beddiD'."
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

One great reason why many children
abandon themselves wholly to silly
sports. and trlfe away all their time
insipIdly, is because they have found
their curiosity baked.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28
SCrofuIa ofLungs.

Iamnow 40 years old, and h1ve suffered for the
asst fifteen years with a lung trouble. l have spent
thousands of dollars 10 arrest the nlcc1 OF this dis
eas but temporary relief was all that I obtained
1 was unfit ior any manual labor for several years.
A friend strongly recommended the use of Swifts
specific Is. s 81 Calming that he himself had been
Erestly h~enefttet by its nse in some ung troubles
/ Resolved 10 try ii. The resuit4 ara remarkable My
congh has left me, nv str nyth Il ~ rehlraed, and L
weigh sixty pAunis mors To an | eysr dt1in my life,
1t has been thr5e yelrs si1cA / st lpped the use of the
medicine, but ' hsV.'tai no retart OF. the disea-e,
aud there are no prpls or weakness fe.t in my lungs.
i do the hardest kind IF YORK. I. j. HOLT.
Montgomery. Ala June D. 1885.
swifts Specific is entirely vegetable. Treatise on
Blr cd an d Skin Diseases mailed free.
The WIFI SPECIFIC TO-, Drawer 3, Atlanta, Ga,
or l57 ". sd st, N. \.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

by the census of 1850 there were
40. 900 working oxen in Vermont. The
last census shows only 19,000-a loss OF
80. 900. This loss is O than balanced
by the gain IN the number OF other
cattle.
Over 200 wild ducks were trapped
ia a warehous. neal Chico. CAL, re-
Gently, one of the doors having been
left upe long enough for the ducks to
90 inside for grain. TIM
owners make a big hapl z
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

WIEN a woman ecures all her
rights, the right of serving On the jury
will of course be included. 1t will be
Q blessed thing for men folks in case Of
breach of promise. The sex won't get
any sympathy from the dear creatures.
unless they change nightly from what
they are now.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

NOTHING like stenography has been
invented for taking a statesman down.
When the speaker contradicts himself
the shorthand reporter shows him up.
That is why liars revise their speeches
before they go to the printer.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

: A STUDENT Of Yale College has just
been expelled for stealing books.
That's the last thing in the world we
should have expected q Yale student
would steal.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

We must tell Of the great specific
Hunts kidney and Liverl Remedy.
1t never tails to sure Diabetes, Dropsy,
Bright's Disease, SC.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

BANGS, indeedl" exclaimed Mrs.
C~rimsonbeak to her friend Mrs. Yeast
who had suggested them; "even my
husband wants me to wear them, but
he can't pull the wool over my eyes in
that wayi"
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

A SUBURBAN correspondent writes
to inquire the best method of raising
calves. 1t evidently never occurred to
him to ask his mother.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

y y y y Delicate diseases in either sex,
however induced, speedily cured. Book,
10 cents in stamps. Address, in confidence,
Worlds Dispensary Medical Association,
663 Main Street, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

FOR DYSPEPSIA, INDIGESTION, depression OF splr-
Its and general debility In their various forms; also
as q preventive against fever and ague anu othgf
Intermittent feyers, the "Ferro-Phosphoratei-
Elixir Of Callsaya' made by Caswel, Hazard Co,
New York, and sold by all Druggists, Is the best
tonic; and for patients recovering from fever or
other sickness. il has No eqla.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

"BEEsoN's AROMATIC ALUM SULPHUR
SOAP" beauties and softens Face and
hands, heals and cures all skin diseases for
sure. % cents by Druggist" or by mail,
Vim. D~reydoppel. Philadelphia, Pa
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

A mar attacked with Bright's Dis
ease, or any kidney disease, don't want
fine words-but Its conqueror Hunts
kidney and Liver Remedy.
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

an advance, even upon tue cl141 otv""~~
swallows, By all living under one rooi.
rhe best account OF this / know 81 y
contained Ia Or. Emil Holub's Seven
Years IN South Airlca,' and is as iol-
ows: "When the birds have found Q
suitable branch the whole dock sets 30
work with the industry Of bees to make
a common erection that may shelter
| them al. Each pair OF birds really
builds iia own nest Of dry grass aud cov-
ers It in; but so closely are the nests
dtlea together that when fitted the en-
/ tire fabric has the appearances Of one
huge nest, covered in BY a single coni-
raj roof. the whole being often not less
than three feet high and from two ~
ave feet in diameter. a poughs
Which project beyond the structure are
not unfrequsntiy known 70 break under
the ac sumdiated load. The entfances
% all the separate nests are from below,
IN arrangement by which they might
be to be sheltered. not merely
rom the rain. but from attacks OF any
| Kind. this. however, is by no Q the
Ease. and they are liable TO be cvaded
by the larger kinds Of snakes, such as
COBRA"
The tree ordinarily chosen by these
sociable weaver birds is the camel thorn
acacia. Some highly fanciful accounts
were written about them by the early
travellers. especially by Paterson, who
imaeined that he could trace regular
.streets" running from the edge, or
caves, OF the canopy TO the interior. AZ
appears, however, that each year .
s'aeriaI city" is enlarged BY an extension
of the roof to cover q new circle Of out
side nests. while the inner ranks OF
nests, built previously, are now manly
nnoccupied. Every naturalist knows
that certain birds may be Looked Tor IN
company. while certain Others are rarely
seen together. Oae or more Lapland
longspurs are pretty snre to be noticed
10 each hock Of snow buntings. Our
garden hair bird, or chsppy, 70 never
moiested by the English sparrow, which
bullies all other small birds, aud can
conouer most Of them. The orioie makes
no o lection to o robin living IN the
rme tree with itself, thongnalmost any
pther bird would be driven away at
2nce. wilson gives . charming picture
pf that little society to be met BY the
prnithologlst IN the winter woods, where
The brown creeper, the nuihatch, the
small spotted woodpecker aud the chlck-
| adee keep each other company, none
| straying far from the nest. aIl calling
ont o ard then In rambling CONVEX
sation and following the lead OF bold or
lucky ones. who move hither md
| thither in the woods IN search Of food.
| MANY sen birds Of difTafeut kinds nestle
The Penn's Grove record., 1885-11-28

To REMOVE ruling ink stains from
fingers, wash in chloride of lime and
then rinse hands III a spoonful of alco-
hol. TIE operation should be done
quickly, as the lime, of course, eats into
the flesh. The alcohol renders the
hands smooth again and takes away the
dlsagreeable odor.