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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-05

Who of us are without trouble be they
small or larger The blessings of health
are best appreciated when we are sict
and in pain. A hacking cough, severi
cold, or any throat or lung disease art
very troublesome; but all of these may bt
quickly and permanently cured by DR..
Bigelow's Cure Safe and pleasant fol
children. Price 50 cents.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-05

To allow prejudice or ignorance to get
the better of good Judgment. Ithss been
conclusively proven thst constipation
bad breath, dyspepsia, kidney affections,
and all diseases of the liver, stomach and
bowels have been cured by simply taking
Simmons Liver Regulator 1t is harm,
less, not unpleasant. and easily procured
so there is no reason to be ignorant ot
this remedy we especially commend tc
your notice for trial.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-05

A trout weighing ten pounds and
measuring twenty-three and half inches
in length was caught with hook and line
last week at Pee Dee. N. c.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-05

Rust has appeared on the wheat in
Nebraska, and fields that lately promised
a phenomenal yield it is now thought
will not bring half crOp
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-05

] 1t is quite consistent and proper for
the seaside bellies to come of the bathing
beach wringing wet.-Merchant Traveller.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-05
BUCKLEN's ARNICA sALvE.

The municipal council of Paris has
granted ground upon which to construct
the Jovis balloon, in which he proposes to
cross the Atlantic.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-05

What Ounce. indeed, TO neglect such
a remedy and suffer week, when quick
relief could have been found in Dr.
Pierce's Pleasant Purgative Pellets.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-05

Talk is cheap, unless you have just
eaten philopena with young lady
friend. d.-Yonkers Statesman.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-05

I suffered with fever, hot head and foul breath.
With stomach disordered-was sick unto death
bore il a week-surely was Ounce
Then took few pellets they cured me al
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-05

Work in the mines of Arkansas is 60
ing on briskly.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-05
Health is Wealth |

DR.. E. C Vests Nerve and Brain treatment. q
guaranteed specific for hysieria, dizziness, con-
vulsions, fits, nervous neuralgia, hea1ache, ner-
vous prostration caused by the use Of alcohol or
tobacco, wakefulness. mental depression, soften
ing Of the brain resulting in insanity and leading
to misery, decay and death, premature old age,
barrenness, loss Of power IN either sex, involun
tary Losses and spermatorrhoea caused by over
exertion Of the brain. self abuse or over indul
genee. Each box contains one months treatment
81 box, or six boxes for s, sent by mail prepaid
on recent Of price.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-05

A large number of counterfeit 81 slvel
certificates are circulating in Brooklyn,
NY
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-05


This remedy is becoming so well
known and so popular as TO need no
special mention. All who have used
Electric Bitters sing the same song of
praise A purer medicine does not exist
and it is guaranteed to do all that is
claimed. Electric Bitters will cure all
diseases of the liver and kidneys, will res
move pimples. boils, salt rheum and 9TH
er affections caused by impure blood.
viii drive malaria from the system and
prevent as well as cure all malarial fe-
vers. For cure of headache, constlpa-
ton and indigestion try Electric Bitters.
Entire satisfaction guaranteed or money
refunded. Price 50 cents and 81 per
bottle at Hartz & Bahnsen's drug store
BUCKLEN's ARNIcA sALvE.
The best salve in the world for cats,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, tetter. chapped hands, chilblains,
corns and all skin eruptions, and posi-.
lively cures piles. or no pay required. 1t
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. Price % cents per
box. For sale bv Har,z & Bahnsen.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-05

The cost of public education in Prussis
Is fifteen cents per head.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-05
Syrup Of Figs

The crops in Georgia give promise of q
great harvest.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-05
A Christian School for Girls
The Highest Advantages are
offered.

French and German spoken; special atten-
ton is given TO literary studies Every pupil is
cared for a. daughter in the family, IL to her
health manners, conversation and character. All
sleeping apartments are
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-05

To cure any case. With each order received by
us for six boxes, accompanied with IS, we viii
send the purchaser our written guarantee to re-
fund the money II the treatment does not affect a
cure. Guarantees Issued only by Marshall q
Fisher Harper house drug store, sole agents,
Rock Island Ill.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-05
HARBINGERS OF DEATH.
DO ANIMALS HAVE SOME MYSTERi-
GUS, ABNORMAL iNTELLIGENcEf

Strange Actions of Dumb Creatures-The
Cat and the Dying Child-Peculiar Co
fundamentally Do Dogs Howl Unds-
the Windows of the Sick?
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1888-10-18
NEwsx NOTES

IuE mop crop IN England Is failure.
THE yield OF celery this fall Is exceptionally
large.
TuEY are putting an elevator I'm the Washs
iDgton MONUMENT -
RUSSIA IS talking Of interfering in the
Afghan disturbances.
ASSOCIATE Supreme Court Justice Stanley
Mntthewsds cOnvalescent. -ls a.
FOn tho first six months OF 1888 the English
railways killed lGj people and injured e57.
Ice skates are going 20 be chenp this
winter, as several Of the patents have just
run out
a YOUNG coupe who wero married at Mar
faghnsett Pier, Mass, took their wedding
Trip i'm balloon.
KING KALAKAUA, OF the Sandwich Islands.
goes 20 Melbourne Australia, neEt month to
attend the Exposition.
TOE bronze statue Of tho poet Longfellow,
erected bY his fellow townsmen OF Portland.
Nc, has been unyeiIod.
THE South American skunk has been
introduced into Australia with view OF
eXterminating tho rabbit pest
THETope hab closed his Jubilee by celebra-
ting high mass for the dead in st Peters ia
the presence OF 10000 people
EhrTRoiu FRAScIs JosEPH, Of Austria,
narrowly escaped being shot at tho rife
lrpctcs Of Austrian soldiers.
TW worlds pacing record OF one mile FOR
Iite-fehl-Ofds has icen benton nb Nnf a,
Cal, by God Lent Time. 2:i5.
Two corpornis Of tho French army havo
bcon arrc, ted for Offering Label rifles and
cartridges TO tie Italian government
FtO0ns aro prevailing throughout Swift
criaud, which have caused much damage 10
property. Railroads have especially suffered.
. JoUN REnWOND. ilio Irish msmber Of Fac.
aEeht. laSi cen convicted under the Crimes
Act and sentenced to.iiYd months imprison-
mcut
Tux cabbage growers Of Weston Ohio.
hive formed trust, and will refuse 20 sell
cabbages Tor less than five cents a hea in
Che le.d
THEntmbcr Of persons lucd in the German
Empire in tl.c last ilssol ycnf for evadlng tho
payment Of imperial taxes and customs OK
ccedel . nll
TntRI1 p9izesis The unparalleled record of
the English yacht Yhrann for this, her frst
leafot, which she closed by winning the
Channel race.
NiNisrSn WEsr The English Envoy 10
his country, tcct mes Bm0n Sackville, in
tonsequcnce of thedeath Of his elder brother
without igsuo
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1888-10-18
nousrnoLD AFFAIRS,
A plncnnnlc rulnLnr.

CS;t asiue ripe pineapple in slices and
boil it ior ten minutes in pint OF white
sugar syrup, then remove tho fruit and
press il through q sieve. Add 10 tho
syrup in which the pineapple was boiled
an ounce OF golaiine which has been
soaked in cold water for twenty minutes,
and stir over the fire until the gelatiue
IS entirely dissolved, thea strain the
syrup through piece Of muslin, and
when rather cool stir IL into the fruit
pulp. You can decorate The inside of a
mold with fruit ifyou desire. The fruit
used for decoration should bo dipped
into melted golatinc, then 10 viii adhere
firmly 20 the mold Pour in the pine
apple, etc, and imbed the mold in ice
until required II the decorating 10
done tasteiuliy the pudding viii form
an clcgaut.looking dish. When more
convenient canned pineapple may be
used instead Of fresh, and will answer
the purpose very nicely. N5o loyt
A6los.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1888-10-18
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.
CLEANED FROM ALI SOURCES
The Main Facts Rotated without Uu.
necessary Words
Eastern and NIiddio states.

PWLW PALLRDoNb the Italian who, in
cod blood murdered his brother ON tho even.
ing OF june ~, 1881 has boen hanged at
Bridgcport, Coan.
CArTAiy BENJAMIN GtrADrLt. CONF
mander OF the Mhits Star steamer Germanic
on the voyage from Liverpool His body
was brought 60 tho port OF New York
Is Glcndtlo. n ", Wil'iam and John
heruoS, ltothers, went cunning. While
Iysting, Williams gun was accidentally dis
charged and John was killed.
Two.of tho horses in chariot race nc tho
Sussex County N. j. Fair became unman.
agcahlc and plunged through tho fence into
the crowd of spectators, knocking down sew
efal OF them AMI dangerously, perhaps "a,
tally, w0unding three men. Grant Pellet,
an old citizen, was struck In the breast and
Knocked under the horses hoofs aud killed.
lN the village ~ Oakdela, n. ", Mrs.
Joseph I. Moore, tho young wife OF n prom
incnt citizen, shot herself through the heart.
Shes bad dressed hcrself with great care in
spotless white and laid upon a blanket on tho
ileor OF her bedroom when she tired the fatal
shot. Her married lie was unhappy.
IS q collision OF trains near Oswego n. ",
ono man was killed aud six others badly hurt
The Tummany Hall Democrats mot. I'm
convention aud nominated Hitch y. Grant,
tie present sheriff, for Mayor of New York
city
THAT faction OF New York Democrats
hpown rs the County Democracy has nomi.
mated Abrarfi $. Hewitt for Mayor OF New
Nlorl, CITY 10y Rcclamation.
JosEru SMITH, brollor and politician,
killed himsoN 10y ihhaling Illuminating gas nc
Plainde.d, n. =.
Tne collapse OF n flooring at tho laying OF
n corner stone pffaIatholic Church in Read
Ing, Penn. resulted in the serious injury Of
alsout a hundre1 persons number Of them
bgirg fatally hurt
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1888-10-18

~. = .
TuE King OF Sweden is a historian
Tux Queen OF Roumauia has become a pub
Usher
TuE Prince OF Wales intends Joining the
Odd Fellows
EvANoEusr MooDY win spend the winter
in California.
Mns. Farp ,iaASr loyesithO military, and
still lives at West Point
GxoRar BANCROFT, tho hist vian, has just
past his oighty eighth birthday.
TIIE bctrathal OF the Czareyitch Of Russia
% Princess Maud OF Walesis announcod
DR OttvEn wENpELr HotMEs has made
moro money as surgeon than as an author
BIsuoP FOSTER OF tho Methodist Episcopal
Church. was liccnsei to preach when only
fourtoon. a. - aafr4
Tne American Duchess Of Marlborough
has already distributed several largo sums To
London hospitals.
CoLoNEt +. G, LIsrER Axis Tho, youngest
regimontal comm0uder in tho British service,
being only thirty-si years old.
JosErn Thompson, tho plucky African
explorer, is only twcnty seven years oi or
medium height, sljnt iobust aud WHY.
Cant ScuuRz has been applied 20 by
Houghton. Minlin a. Co. 10 write n Life OF
Abraham Lincoln" for theirAmerican States-
srvAron 'smhMxS is fcportei to have
made $4,000 during the past five yoars
from investments in real estate ON Columoia
Heights in Washington
FRANK Il. vIsroRNro,ea "a well.lsnown citizen
of Salem, Mass, was, whom lad, ono oi tho
100 Greeks that undor Mnrco Bozknris, mndo
ftho famouseharees az Carponisi' ma Atikust,
1923 - ~ q
SoME ono has discovered that OF the candi-
dates Tor prosidontthe yoar Cleveland Is tho
biggest, Harrison tho shortest Fisk the hand
soonest, Streoter tho weauhlest ana DoNe
a.a,lf nlfN4t1
YAM Pnou LEE, graduate OF Yale, who
married New Haven lady, has been APP
pointed TO position ia uie Pdcihc Bank; san
francisco, Cal. 1lc VIII ettend 70 all tho
business his countrymcn, tho Chinese, havc
with Che bank.
Tnr 'sllent yon Moltko" isn't at oil silont
at home. To n, ON tho contrary dscharm-
ing, lvoly and nmiablo Coinpanlon. lie ~
very fond Of tho wife OF bis nephew, l, wno
prcsidos over his horAhold, and OF her shll-
dren llo loves whist aud roses, ana OF theao
flowers cultivates q great variety. :.
JOHN T.. Plnt4nB. who designed fnpd con-
structed tho Merriinac the first ironclad ever
built and who thus changed completely tho
system OF naval wprefarc, IS now welding
hroadnxe m tho navy yard nt Norfolk, VA
He IS an old mat alnost eighty hut he "a
compelled to toll from enrly until late.
PeonABr.Y tho richest college professor in
sAmcrica, II not in tho SeEin .ds 4rqfessor y.
T.. Salisbury, or Yale, He Is mnhohaire,
4 Hfll MS ioIlulo " ~ itAAe t'ft -
| I'M Boston real estate. Professor Salisbury N
| about seventy years old, II q man OF conrtly
| domoanor, md has trpyelei over nearly the
! whole world.
Fx-MAYonLow,lo ,lof Brooklyn, Is scfcdited
i with having on income OF 10000 year,
leIIo Is considered the brnsn of the old com
mercial house OF A. A. Low ~ CO., which IN
4 former yoars controlled nearly the entire
American tea trasio with .China ana Japan
! Mr.. Low Is thirtylnipo years OF ege, nnd D,
married 20 very bflllianV and cultureV
| woman - ~
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1888-10-18
coESau STOKE L,YIxo.


Tho ceremony Of laying the corner stono OF
g now Polish Catholic church iu Reading
Penn. had i1st boon completed, and tho OH.
,iating mist, Father To.bsoozJ 0a8 deiiv-
ring the fuai sdlr.8s whom, at quarter TO
four ocock Che Goor 90 front Of him foil with
cfash, and about 200 nicn, women ond
eh.ldrcl wcro dropped nflaen feet into tho
basommt Upon the struggling wounded
fll The WreckaZo of i1.stI aud planks aud q
oction of noo'iys buit Lbrlek wall dbout
Arhtdshon Hyah. on Philadelphia. Who
stood in slfcty o. Acrt distance FROM
the ialleu icor looked down in horror upon
Tho f~euo. Mayor kouuy, oi Reading. went
down With the uniouuuatfe, and was ono Of
the igs- 90 le taken ont wfh slightly in-
WITH pam or lklt forerof them war0
l4,lic9 y tr3upfl uutor oct Dy men who
mala h9sle io ia thsmg,lve bu, in many
instant. fle s5fcn -cr Ought aicty ioG tloir
Ne1-nr onfaHIois essi and tlem'eiyes
car5 a thousand people who wore as-
CeuUl. o outside RI iHe building. rushed in tO
help th9 wouwiel. a reporter stood beside
ArrHJ .lIH Eran nnf .tft bffn in Ifius
out efcr women ou1 Children. a haf
doom ifhe IQaHber of the ieu0uia baDd
Ucfo iu tho struIgIiu mag3 ther Elvlr iu
t.fumenia teiiw FnosEci tbeut in lively
liaIIon. irn lNi.n women f lhkcn Que
iu oy.rr tDu ftIoE IW0NHhse wor1 hand.
cl up noft ono haJ bitten ol iis tongue
hu nI1tm iforel. fhs fw0 city nubuI1he
tU.y were quickly 81 ID wIth eroauIug mon
aal women "h3 lad thlir lss, arna, or
IanIs hrlEnu Ma .ii1rius bakers and
but-hera h.tsioI up iair tea.ns filed tae.r
wagon With IriainH. nui with those iu-
pfDvi7ea am Iu.anc4 assisted Iu ihe removal
90 Che 81 urHi. Ir.FHfc r.e. truref were rOu-
7aftai into hopta8 nri iu some instances
ID. ID
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1888-10-18
Eight Victims Of n RIystcrious Tire
in nebraska

a family named Richter farmers, living
bttwcsn Geneva oni Omowa, i'm Nebraska
consisting OF q husband and wife and five
rhilJroa were burned o death nt their home
Oh tto plains a tramp who was spending
fhe figbt wita item. whs also burned ts
dfnth.
Tlo origin OF the Gro q unknown. but ths
turuosition IS that it Is another tribute ai
,hsty's shrine The tramp had been nrounf
tha ucighlorhoo1 for Some tine and that day
was drenk Nr. Richter bad also beer
drinkue. and 10 IS supposed that the iounes
r1av have go0o 90 sleep while smoking QUO
that iha fire tbug originates. lb was not di3i
covered until fhe house, With iis inmates ont
entiro contents, WIS consumed.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1888-10-18
south and west.

THE Louisiana prohih.tionists havo nomi-
natod a full Slute nnd electoral ticket
A SECTION master named Williams, OF Nor
FOX, va, told his gang 20 do certain work
which they did not DO, and he spoke TO them
roughly Three Qf the gang became cxas.
perutod and made Tor him with piclaxos. Ile
drew his pistol ana fred six shots, killing all
three of his assaiiants.
1HlnE 81 great haste shown In preparinb
the naval despatch boat Dolphin FOR sea at
Mare Island, Cal, her presence ia Callao
being urgently demanded because eerious
complications havo arisen between General
Cacer0s, tile President ofr Rai'u, and the
syndicate OF New York business men who
ore largely Interested in railway enterprises
in-that country
ABOUT 1000 Chicago street car employer
are on strike for higher wages, and three
fonrths OF the poop.e Of tho city are without
transportation facilities. Tho police arc
constantly on. duty 70 suppress riotnE
IHBrg traiumsn wore killel and six Others
Injured by the collision OF express and freight
1nins on the Baltimore Nnd Ohio Railrond
near Washington. Tho accident was due 90
tho negligcnco Of tho freight traInmen.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1888-10-18
80 saucr Kraut.

II our readers, says the Pr1ris Ttswer
will follow these. dire tions thoy will
have excellent l>raut Se'cct good solid
heads trim or the outside leaves, get a
sharp CUTTER with the knives set inc
Cut, and iill washtub, sprinkle oyer the
cabbage Just enough salt to season for
cooking With the hmds work the salt
through the mass. until all is saltcd.
nayc q barfol ready and when tubfull
is sRltcd, turn in with fiat poundcr,
pound carefully until tho Juice .risos
over the top. Make n depression in The
center and with a cup dip out all the
mics. Il ia this. Juice that ,cmits the
odor so offensive TO many persons:
proceed in this way until the barrel rs
full Cover the top with largo cabbage
leaves and set in the cellar. IL win be
nocessary~to put light stonc weight on
top 81 the leaves. SIN awcek IL viii lcrs
1nent then remove the leaves, sprewl
cloth over the cabbage under the
weight, which should DO, removed once
a week., washed and replaced This
win keep mould from collecting The
brine m,ss always cover the cabbage; &c
ne any time &c does not, water mUst bo
added.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1888-10-18

''for my part, see not tho slightest
sorcery in the whole affair, and IL there
Is II is very natural sorcery, which you
perhaps arc now too old TO comprehend.
but which is nevertheless no oilense to
God"
"But what shall I do2 What shall ]
dor still cricd'ihe old Betlkor.
''Doi A very simple thing give him
Dodena TO wife Is he not the bravcsl
aud handsomest boy in Sotwinkal And
If say this to you, YOU will be able &c
believe IL with closed eyes, for after God,
if there is any one upon the face of the
earth able to sound the hearts OF mep
ani women, il is truly, il seems to me,
the minister of God -
The old Betzkor was by no means con.
vinced. hut as in tho end his slghs and
lamentations brought about no change
in the situation he was forced 20 give ur
the argument aud yield the game.
Now Godena is the wife OF Nlnsin, and
when they take themselves TO the steppe,
and when the enchanted violin vibfates.
harmonious and penetrating, and the
voices Of the married lovers mount
hnitcdly toward the heavens blue and
pure, there is not in the world q couple
whose felicity is deeper or more coraplote.
-heio YOrk McrcurV
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1888-10-18
ess Foreign.

ENrEHoR WiLtIAm Of Germany and tlie
Emperor Of Austriq have been ON FIVE
daJ deery yalking trip.
Two stud nts VINO were m financial trouble
by agreement shot each other dead in the.
street iu q suburb OF Vienna
TnE troops of tho Amer q Afghnnistan
havo defeated tho forces Of Isbak Kahn al
Tgsh4urgan.
TnE town Of TinrOhur, MeXico, has been
completely destroyed by floods over five
hundred families have been rendered homo.
lcss in tho mgp1taiu5 and are in great dis
trcsG
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1888-10-18

MrFFTSs. One cgg, ono cup Of sugar,
one-third cup butter One-h9lf cup milk,
salt. spices, one tcaspoonful baking
powder AID flour to make batter. Bake
in hot oven.
BagtD PeoDIyo. Tpkc ono pint of
bread crumbs soaked in ono utiart of
sweet milk, o1o-half cup white sugar
two eggs beaten thoroughly, ono cup OF
rasins, heaping tcasp0onful Of butter,
sait 10 suit the taste stir well together
and baSo.
IsnitE PbuI PtDpMo. Three quar-.
tcrs Of pound Of bread crumbs, SIX
ounce3 Of lndia1 meal, theco o. FOUR
apples Chopped snaiJ hall pound OF
Taising, quarter pound OF sugar thrco
omce Of cand.oJ peel, little nutmeg
lRraiels and drey shred lemon pesi:
mix With just enough water 90 keep it
together Boil three or four hours.
Coonsu wrru E1qs-pnt ono cup Of
picked f iuto one quart OF cold wator.
heat slowly when hJt moa b5iinQj
pout OF wat.r, reno g G.l TO anlfhar
dish, put into 8k.l.o. o8o pint Of wch
milk thickcn with one Tablespoonful. OF
-four, add fsh, piece OF bltof size oil
wtlnd., whel gravy ogf fin bells aa3 ono
or two eggs, e.ir b-Lkiy, and syrsc 90
once
e1D BEEr. for around woi1h'n1
twenty p0unl3 rubrwith % dessert po3n
fu. o, al.re er on both sda and loi .t
rcaair o. cr n1h. Thcn l1<o SOUP
p.aiei9l off sa't atiJ.csa aoonful oferouud
cloves. one Of allspice aud Que of carouoo
pepper iuh tba beei cforY dsy Hith p
tablespoonful OF DO until DC ifucl aHf
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1888-10-18

a respectable proportion Of the deaths
that occur during the winter season are
either directly or indirectly due 10
sleeping in damp beds. As a matter OF
fact, this peril is OF the greatest, and II is
ever present withus. ThceX perienccd
tra' eler rarely hazards the risk Of sleep
ing between sheets which asc nearly
sure to he damp, until they have been
aired under his personal sup0rvisiOn at %.
fire in his bedroom. If this be impracd-
cable, hcwnps his cloak around him or
pulls out the sheets and sleeps between
The blankets, a disagneeably, bnttQften
prudent, expcdient. The direct mis-
chef may result from the contact Of an
imperleCtly heated body with sheets
which retain moisture The body heat is
note} liieieRt 10 raise tho temperature OF
the sheets to a safe point, and tho result
must be disastrous in the extreme, II, as
is sure to happen, Che skin is cooled bY
contact with a surface colder than itsolf
and steadily abslractiDg heat ali lhe
nights through: Country people in
particular are specially cupablc in this
matter. A spare room is reserved for
gUests. Forwcelsg IL may remain un-
occupied unaircd and unwarmcd. A yi-i-
tor arrives. Unconscious Of the. fate that
awaits him he calmly passes The evening
IN social enjoyment. Later he IS shown
10 the spare" room for the night. The
atmosphcfo Of the apartment has the
chill md damp of tho tomb, and tho
sheets of the bed arc vcritabe winding
sheets-shrouds, in fact lie is fortunate
II he escapes with nothing moro than a
"cold." There is no excuse for tho
neglect OF proper precaution TO insure
dry beds - Cuiicat1f.
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wnsIlington.

TuE President and Internal Boyonue Com
missioner Miller have returned from their
brioi fishing excursion 60 the Upper Potomac.
Thcy eaughtu good strin2 Of bGss.
JupcE ALhgs q. THURMAN, while In
Washington rocantly TO argue n case before
the Supreme Court spent several days with
lrcadcnt Cleveland 40 lis country tcat,
"C0k View, near the Capital.