The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-10-19


charlstto Corday. the sad-faced, tenooe
hearted peasant girl 81 Normany, max
great history By ono Desperate acti
bickened BY The saturnalla OF tho French
revolution. and moved 70 desperation -
Robespierre and Marrt wcro leading III
flower ~ Franco 70 ths gaillotIne, shc do
termined that she would put IN end %
Narat's bloody reign.
Marat had demanded two hundred thou
sand victims for the cuillotinc:
He proposed 70 kill on the enemies OF the
Revelation 20 make IL perpetual!
Horrible thought
| No wonder Il fired the blood Of this patri-
otto peasant maid.
Calming access 20 his closcly-guarded
quarters by q subterfuge, she found him IN
his bath, even then memorable and giving
written directions for further slaughtcrl
| He asked her tho names Of tho inimical
deputies who had taken refuge In Caen-
| She told him, aud he wrote them down.
"That IL WELT Before . week II over
they shall all be brought 70 the guillotine."
| At these words, Charlotte drew from her
bosom the knife, and plunged Il with SUI
pernatural force up 70 the hilt In the heart Of
Narat
Come to me, my dear friend, come 70
me-" cried Marat, and expired under the
blowi
In the Cercoran gallery ut Washington il
| q famous painting or Charlotte, represented
as behind the prison bars the day before
| her execution.
II is q thrilling. sad picture, full Of sorrow
for her suffering country,and OF unconqucr-
ablc hate for her country's enemies.
Whata lesson In this tragic storyi Two
hundred. nay, five hundred thousand poo
-
holy passion OF power!
i Methods are quite as murderous and in
cxorable as men, and they number their
victims by tho millions.
i The page Of history IL full Of murders by
authority and by mistaken ideas. In the
practice OF medicine alone how many hun
dreds OF millions have been allowed to die
and rs many more killed by unjustifiable
bigotry and by bungling!
4 But tho age is lettering Men and meth
DDS are improving. A few years ago IL was
worth ones professional life TO advise or
permit the use Of q proprietary medicine.
To-day there are not two physicians In an
town in this country who do not regular
/, ly prescribe some form OF proprietary rem
cdyi
II. h Warner. famed all over the world
! a. the discoyercr OF Warmers safe cure,
/ began hunting up tho old remedies Of tho
/ Log Cabin days after long and patient re-
/. search he succeeded In securing some u the
most valuable, among family records, and
!. called them Warmers Log Cabin remedies
tho simple preparations Of roots, leaves
J balsams and herbs which were the sue.
,essful standbys Of our grandmoth
crs. These simple, old-fashioned sar
saparilla, hops and buchu. cougl
and consumption and other remedies hav'
struck q popular chord and are in extra
ordinary demand all over the land. The.
are not the untried and imaginary remcdie
Of some dabster chemist intent on making
money, but the long-sought principles u tn
healing art which for generations kept on
ancestors in perfect health. put forth for tn
| good Of humanity by one who IL known a
over the world ~ q phIlanthropist-a love-
Of his follow man,-whose name Is guaran
tee OF the highest standard OF excellence
The preparations are Of decided AM
known influence over disease, and Is in tn
hands OF our grandmothers they raised u
the sick, cured the lame, an bound up th
wounds OF delth, 90 in their new form bu
olden power As Log Cabin remedies, the
are sure 70 prove the "healing OF the M
tions.n
Corday did the world an incalculable sery
I: | Ice In Kidding Franco OF the bigoted an
murderous Marat, just as this man i doiu
humanity . service by re-introducing 70 III
world the simpler and better methods 9
our ancestors.