Nevada County picayune., 1888-10-10
A Claim to Human Gratitude.

ltH'cf ieaittt Siil VI -Nol hiau".N made great history by one desperate act.
 Sickened by the saturnalia of the French revolution, and moved to desperation as Robescrre and Marat were leading the flower of France to the guilotne, she determined that she would put an end to Marat < bloody reign.
 Marat had demanded two hun drcd thousand victims for the gull lotine.
 He proposed to kill off the enc mes of the Revelation to make it perpetual.
 Horrible thought.
 No wonder it fired the blood of this patriotic maid,
 Gaining access to his closely guar ded quarters by subterfugc. she found him in his bath, even then in- exorablc and giving written dircc- tions for further slaughter
 He asked her the names of the in- imical deputies who had taken ref uge III Caen. She told him, and he wrote them down. That is well before week is over they shall be brought to the guilletine. v At these words. Charlotte drew from her bosom the knife. and plunged it with supernatural force up to the hilt in the heart of Ma rat
 Come to me. my dear friend come to me, cried Marat, and eX. pired under the blow.
 In the Corcoran galley at Wash. ington is famous painting of Char lotte. represented as behind tn, prison bars the day before her execu 1 tion.
 It is a thrilling. sad picture, full of sorrow for her suffering country and of unconquerable hate for heI eountry's enemies.
 What lesson in this tragic story Two hundred, nay five hundred thousand people would Marat have sacrificed to his unholy passion ot power
 Methods are quite as murderous and inexorable as men. and they number their victims by the mil lions.
 The page of history is full of mur' ders by authority and by mistaken ideas, In the practice of medicine alone how many hundreds of millions 1 have been allowed to die, and as many more killed by unjustiiiable bigotry and by bungling;
 But the age IS bettering. Men and methods are improving. A few pears ago it was worth ones profes- sional life to advise or permit the use of q proprietary medicine. To-day there are no two physicians in any town in this country who do not reg ularly prescribe some form of pro- prietary remedy,
 II. Ii. Warner, famed all over the world as the discoverer of Warner s safe cure, began hunting up the old remedies of the Log Cabin days; af- ter long and patient research he sue ceeded in securing some of the most valuable. among family records, and called them Warmers Log Cabin remedies s-the simple preparations of roots. leaves. balSamS add herbs which were the successful standbys of our grandmothers These simple old-fashioned sarsaparllla, hops and buchu. cough and consumption and other remedies have struck popu- lar chord and are in extraordinary demand all over the land, They are not the untred and imaginary rene, dies of some dabster chemist intent Oh n aking money. but the long sought principle Of the healing art which for generations kept GuF an- cestors in perfect health, put forth for the good of humanity by one who is known all oyer the world as q philanthropist-a lover of hs felloW man, whose name Is q guarantee of the highest standard of excellence.
 The preparations are of decided and known influence over disease, and 2, in the hands of our grand mothers they raised ID the sick, cured the lame, and bound up the wounds of death, 50 in their new form but olden power as Log Cabin remedies, they are sure to prove the healing sf t'e NaiioHs "
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