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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-07-01
oARoLINA's PROSPERITY.
An Elaborate Review of the States
Industrial Progress,


Industrial Progress,
CHARLESTON, S. c., June 30.--The Net0s
and Courier will publish tomorrow an
elaborate review Of the industrial progress
Of the state of South Carolina for the past
six months. The review will show that the
farm productions of the state have
increased in volume and variety, IN
usual attention has been paid to stock
raising, manufacturing establishments have
sprung up in almost every part of the state
railroad construction has been carried on
without intermission; phosphate and gold
mining have steadily grown in Importance,
and towns have developed.
INVESTMENTS OF THE HALF YEAR.
The amount of money expended, invested
and proposed to be invested in the last six
months on account of Industrial establish
mileage is 81, 579, 900. Over 100 miles of
new railway lines have been opened
for traffic, while the amount actually
invested in manufacturing estsb-
ments alone in the same period
is given as SO, IT'S, 900, or at the rate OF
over s, 000,0 900 a month. The railroad lines
opened since Jan. make the total for the
state $500 miles, but more than forty new
lines are reported as under construction,
projected and proposed, a number of which
will be completed within few years.
EVERY SECTION PRosPERING.
Industrial activity, it is said, is confined
to no particular locality or section, but per-
vades every part of the state. The invest
ment of g., 065, 200 in cotton manufactures
in six months was distributed among
thirty different places, while the invest
ment Of $4,000 in the canning business,
which Is scarcely more than year old, was
distributed among fifteen different places
IN almost as many counties In 1880 only
nine towns in the state had a population of
over 1900. Now there are twenty towns of
this class, and they are scattered over the
whole state, showing that the industrial
growth has haan nanaral
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LYNCHERS IN A FRENZY.
A NEGRO MUrILATED AND THEN
RIDDLRD WITH BULLETS.

He Had Invaded the Sleeping Room
of the Daughter of His Employer
Escaped Under Fire, But Suspected
and Finally Confessed-The Lynchers
$50 Strong.
Fort GAINES, GA, June 3o.-Sunday
night, while the family of johnson McLen-
don, who lives in the neighborhood Of Bluff
ton. a small town about fourteen miles east
of Fort Gaines, were asleep, some one en-
tered the window Of his daughters bedroom
and was in the act of committing dastardly
crime when she awoke, and screamed for
help. Her cries brought her father TO her
assistance with loaded pistol. The fiend,
seeing that his plan was foiled. leaped out
of the window from which he entered, and
was fred upon by Mr.. McLendon, but es-
capped unhurt.
THE VILLAIN CAUGHT.
Yesterday morning messenger came to
Fort Gaines for Sheriff McAllister and K. ID.
Williams, and his pack of bloodhounds to
accompany posse In search of the villain.
Mr.. Williams aud Sheriff McAllister soon
arrived at Mr. McLendon's with the hounds,
but could not get trail scented, and Mr..
Williams decided that the rascal must
be near by, and inquiry was
made among gang of
hands that were working in Mr.. Nc
Lendon's field near his dwelling, and sutfl-
Client evidence was gained to put suspicion
on Daniel Buck, 35-year-old negro In
McLendon's employ. After considerable
questioning he acknowledged the crime.
TAKEN BY MOB.
Sheriff McAllister took the prisoner in
charge and was on his way to Bluffton with
him when he was overtaken by band Of
at least $50 enraged citizens armed wish
rifles, shotguns aud pistols, and when near
a thicket about mile from Button the
sheriff was ordered to turn the prisoner over
to the crowd.
A HORRIBLE DEATH.
Daniel was escorted short distance from
the road. and after being horribly mutilated
with pocket knives he was strung by his
heels to a limb and $50 bullets were shot
into his body. Buck had served a FIVE
year term in the Alabama penitentiary for
the same offense as that which caused him
to lose his life yesterday. and he was fire.
quently warned by his father of the punish
ment for such deeds. The majority of the
people throughout the county. both white
and black, sympathizs with the enraged
citizens who perforated his body.
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AN UNWILLING AT .DAHLoNEGA'
The Lewis Monument Dedicated With
Appropriate Ceremonies.

The Lewis Monument Dedicated WIN
Appropriate Ceremonies.
DAHLoxEGA, GA, June 29.-The ezer-
cises of the unwilling Of the Lewis monu-
ment have Just closed, and they were
great success in every particular. The as
sembly was one of the largest ever before
seen here. People we're here from all parts
of the state 1t was expected that the gov
ernor would be present, but dispatch was
received from him informing the ladies OF
the memorial association of his inability 10
attend, owing to pressing business ca
eagements His absence was a great DIS
appointment. ~
The procession formed in front Of the Besser
hotel and proceeded in march to the place
fixed for the ceremonies opposite the monu-
ment at the west end Of the college build
ing.
Col. W. P. Price, president Of the board
of trustees, after an appropriate hymn and
PRAYER by Rev a. C. Woul, delivered an
address giving history Of the monument.
After the conclusion of Col. Prices address
the veil which concealed the monument
was removed by five of Col. Lewis gran
daughters.
Twelve guns we're fired by the Cadet
Artilleryl in honor of the unwilling OF this
memorial Of a noble educator and honored
Georgia statesman.
THE ADDRESS.
The address of J. J. Gaillard, one OF the
alumni, was then listened to with marked
attention, and his remarks showed that his
whole heart was in the effort to pay just
tribute to a good man who had been his
tutor and president Of the North Georgia
Agricultural College.
AS Mr.. Gaillard concluded, Col. Wier
Boyd responded, taking Gov. Northens
position on the programme, and the audi
ence was none the less benefited on account
Of the governors necessary absence. Col.
Boyd delivered a soul-stirring and eloquent
discourse, commemorative of the many
virtues and noble qualities Of the one whose
memory was being honored.
Col. Henly of Jasper, one OF the alumni,
delivered very appropriate impromptu
speech.
The song, "Shall we gather at the river"
one of Col. Lewis favorites, was sung by
the large ooncourse Of people, and then
benedlction was pronounced by the Rev.
Mr.. Hughes.
Hon. Cuterlate Of Jasper was the master
of ceremonies, Capt. Asbury of White officer
OF the day, and Warns orchestra Of At
lanta furnished the music for the occasion
The body of Col. Lewis sleeps beneath the
monument on the south side. 1t was ten
derby removed on last Sunday night. Thus
he sleeps beneath the structure Of marble
on which are inscribed the words which tell
of his noble life.
The Corona Haednal Society will give
their entertainment tonight, and the coca
sion promises to be enjoyable The town is
full Of people, and marked interest is shown
in the 18th annual commencement of
Dahlonega college.
The commencement sermon was delivered
yesterday by the Rev. John Johnston of
Charleston, s. c., in the college chapel, and
in the afternoon a memorial service was
held in honor Ex-President Lewis.
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A BIG BID FOR a STEEL WORKS.

Johnson City People Subscribe $780,
900 to an Enterprise.
JOHNSON CITY, TENN, June 3O.-At an
enthusiastic meeting OF citizens this after
noon 100000 was subscribed to the stock
and a 100000 donation to the Proctor Steel
Company was secured. The people are
jubilant, as this brings to johnson City the
largest steel plant in America, ard the ouly
one of the kind, using as it does the Russian
steel making process. Work on the con-
struction of the plant will be commenced
forthwith.
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NUITGE.
Mr.. W. K. PEARCE has this day been ad-
mitted as member of our firm. The firm
name will remain unchanged.
BALDWIN & co.
SAVANNAH, GA, July I, 1891.
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A HORRIBLE DEATH.
ALONG ROAD TO BUILD.
The Mexican Gulf, Pacific and Puget
Sound Railroad Officers.

The Mexican Gulf, Pacific and Puget
Sound Railroad Officers.
PENSACOLA, Fla, June 30.-A meeting
Of the Mexican Gulf, Pacific and Puget
Sound Railroad Construction Company
was held in this city yesterday afternoon,
H. Mclaughlin of ST. Louis and C. H
Dishman Of Nashville having come from
their respective cities 10 attend 1t. A board
of directors was elected as follows: e. II.
Dishmau, Frank Portertield, j. n. Brooks,
F. F. Duffin. John Eagan, H. Mclaughlin
and s. N. Van Praag. The directors
elected officers as follows: G. Fl. Dishman,
president; Frank Porterheld, treasurer; s.
N. Van Praag, secretary. The capital
stock of the company was reduced from
$1,000. 900 to $500, 900, 10 per cent. of which
is said to be paid in. Mr.. Dishman
is a successful railroad builder of wide re-
pute Mr.. Porterfeld is cashier of the Com
mercial National Bank of Nashville. Mr..
Brooke is president OF the Bank of Com
MERGE, also Of Nashville. Mr.. Duffin, who
resides In Memphis, is a retired railroad
builder He was formerly chief engineer
of the Gould system, which position he held
for six wears
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DEMPSEY DEAD.
The Cut Inflicted by HerrIck Proves
Fatal

ROME, GA, June 30-Frank Dempsey,
who was cut on yesterday, died this morn
ing. His condition was such that he could
not be brought to town last night. Several
doctors attended him, but the case was
hopeless one. A sadder killing never hap
pened here. The boys were intimate friends
and close con- panions. The News CORE
spondent told young Herrick that Dempsey
was dead and he exclaimed, my God, l
never meant to kill himl Can't see Frank
before they bury himT There is deep
sympathy for Herrick. His conduct since
the killing has been manly. Il was all done
in the heat of passion.
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RYAN'S RECEIVER.

Charles S. Kingsberry Appointed by
the Court.
ATLANTA, GA. June 30.-Charles s.
Kingsberry Of Bates q Kingsberry was to-
day appointed permanent receiver to take
charge of and sell the $500 900 worth OF
merchandise which has been locked up in
the store of Stephen A. Ryan ever since the
announcements Of the latter's failure. After
giving bond the receivers instructions are
to advertise for bidders and sell ia bulk or
big lots. The terms he is authorized to
offer are half cash and the balance on time,
not 70 exceed ninety days. What remains
after the sale will probably be retailed.
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A Present for Col. chipley.

PENSACOLA. FLA, June 30.-Col. W. D.
Chipey was honored tonight in the pre-
sentation to him of bust OF himself by the
fire department of this city. The presenta-
ton speech was made by John B. Jones, a
son of the ex-senator from Florida of that
name. Col. Chipley accepted the gift in
feeling terms. The act was a recognition
by the department of the valuable services
which Col. Chipley had performed in its
behalf
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Thomas County Tobacco.

THOMAsvILLE, GA. June S0.-Thomas
county tobacco is booming. John A. Har-
vim, living nine miles from Townsville,
has sold half interest in 25 acres of tobacco
to L. Shelter for SO, 900. The papers were
made here to-day. Cutting and curing this
tobacco has been progressing two weeks.
are sending land out of sight In this county.
The day of deliverance is at hand to the cot
ton planter
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Insurance Statements Called For.

ATLANTA, Ga, June 30.-By an exeou-
tive order issued to-day, every insurance
company doing business in the state 10
directed, through its chief officer, or chief
agent residing in the state, 10 make to the
governor a seni-aunual statement contain
ing full and exact report of its condition
on this date, such statement to be filed
within sixty days from July |. Failure TO
comply will involve the cancellation OF the
dellnduent comnanY's license
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Passed a Forced Check-

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, June 3O-Charles
Miller, alias Charles Martin, of Chicago is
in jail here. He forged q check for $50 on
the Birmingham National Bank, signing
the name of Phillip Schillinger, q brewer.
He passed it on Herman Henckei, a saloon
keeper, who paid him S24 so on it.
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Guilty of Three Murders.

KNOXVILLE, TENN, June 30.-Berry
Turner, a noted Desperate and murderer,
has been captured by the sheriff of Camp
bell county. Turner was the leader of the
notorious Turner gang. He killed a man
named Lewis and BOY, and murde ed his
cousin in this state last August.
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THE SISTERS OF MERCY,

st. Mary's Home. return sincere thanks to Mrs.
John Lyons, Mrs George Hasam, Mrs. John
Sullivan, Mrs. P. j. O'Connor. Mrs. Jas Nc
Grath, Mrs. Luke Carson, Mrs VIM. Kehoe,
Mrs. R. S. Salas, Mrs. John Flannery, Mrs.
Dennis O'Connor Miss Ellen McCarty, Miss
Minnie D Brien and Miss Mollie Lyons for re-
freshments furnished children on the evening
Of the 2nth
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A Fireman Fatally Injured .

ATLANTA, GA, June 3o.-At Forrest sta
tion, on the Central railroad, William
Baker, a fireman, while leaning from his
engine was struck in the head by che spout
of water tank and fatally hurt. He was
fast sinking.
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DIVIDEND.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF SAVANNAH,
SAVANNAH, GA, June 80, 1891. I
semi-annual dividend of three per cent.
from net earnings of past six months has been
declared payable on demand to shareholders as
Of record this day.
THOS. F. THOMSON, Cashier.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
THE CAPITAL STOCK
rur
SAVANNAH SAVINGS BANK

Is offered at $50 per share, payable in monthly
installments of 81 per share. Every one can
afford to buy stock in a good institution on
these terms.
This bank will introduce the NICKEL STAMP
SAVING SYSTEM here. This system has
proven a great success in other cities in this
country, and there is every reason to believe
that it will be successful here. Many banks
have increased their business to wonderful
extent by this method. An instance showing
the great results arising from its adoption; The
Citizens Savings Bank of Detroit, Mich, after
five years business, showed on Fec. 20, 1890
total resources amounting to SS27,510 81. The
following May the nickel savings system was
adopted, What was the result? On Feb. 90,
1891, that banks total resources ran up to
S1.557,O24 81. This with a capital stock of
500, 900, which was increased during that period
to 100000.
On Feb. 26, 1890, there was to the
credit Of the surplus fund.-. $4,000 90
Interest account. .................. 1885 O6
A total Of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. S54, aG5 O6
On Feb. &C. 1891, the surplus fund
was increased to So. $4,000 90
And undivided profits .............. Il, 80 q
s11o,91o 81
On Feb %, 1890. deposits were. " $671, III 95
On Feb. %, 1884, deposits were ... 81 243, S14 80
These figures mean big money to the stock
holders-a clear profit for the year of over
S55 900, and gain of 80 per cent in resources
Now, why cannot the same thing be done here
in a measure? 1t can, and those holding stock
will reap the reward, and at the same time run
no risk whatever
The depositors get from to per cent.
Every dollar can be loaned on frst-class mort
cages at per cent, and under the charter
granted the bank the privilege is given to loan
for certain number of years, adding the inter
est for the full time 30 the principal and
dividing the aggregate by the number of
months in the period and receiving the amount
in monthly payments. This viii make the
earnings much larger, and the difference, after
GSducting expenses and setting aside surplus
fund, goes to the stockholders. It is not claim
ing too much TO say that the dividends will be
handsome.
Subscriptions will be received by the follow
ing:
W. K. WILKINSON, ROBT. NJ. HICKS,
THOS. NUGENT WI. REID.
A. L. ALEXANDER JF. DOYLE,
q. V. SNEDEKER, ]. A. HUTTON,
w. B. MASON.
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A Dallas Bank Closed

DALLAS, TEX, June 30.-Bank Examiner
Spaulding took charge of the Ninth National
Bank tonight, and its doors will be closed
tomorrow. He makes statement that
every depositor will be secured. The
causes assigned are stringency In the money
market aud more loans than the capital
would warrant
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DIVIDEND NO. 40.

MERCHANTS national BANK
This bank has declared a semi-annual divi-
dend OF three dollars per share from its earn
ings OF the past six months, payable on and
after July l. W. S. ROCKWELL, Cashier.
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NOTICE.
THE GERAANIA BANK,


SAVANNAH, GA, June %, 1881.
A semi-annual dividend at the rate of per
cent. per annum from the date of payments of
installments on stock, has been declared from
the earnings Of the Bank, payable on and after
JULY to the stockholders at this date The
transfer books will be closed from this date to
July /. JNO. NJ HOGAN, Cashier
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INTEREST NOTICE.

DEPARTMENT OF SAVINGS,
SOUTHERN BANK OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA,
SAVANNAH. GA, July l, 1891. }
Interest for the second quarter of the present
year is now due, and will be paid on demand.
Depostors will please leave their books at the
bank to be balanced.
Joseph corps. Accountant.
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INTERRs NOTICE.

SAVANNAH BANK AND TRUST COMPANY,
SAVINGS DEPARTMENT,
SAVANNAH, GA, 1st July, 1891.
Interest for the second quarter of the present
year is now due and will be paid on demand
Depositors will please leave their pass-books at
the bank to be balanced.
JAS H HUNTER Cashier
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STILLMoRE. GA, June 30.-The saw-mill
Of Brinson & Brinson at this place was
burned to-day. rhe insurance amounts 10
S8O. 600, which is less than the loss
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GALL ON seUNCLE ADAM,

At No 20 jefferson street, corner Congress
street lane. if you are short of ready money.
watches, jewelry clothing, musical instru-
ments, tools. etc. Open a N. to P. M; Sat
urdays to II P. N. NEW YORK LOAN OFFICE,
20 Jefferson street, ADAM STRAUSS. Man
aver
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DIVIDEND NO. II.

SOUTHERN BANK OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA,
SAVANNAH, GA, June 80 1891.
A semi-arnual dividend of SIX (6l per cent
upon the capital stock OF this bank has been
declared, payable on demand.
JAMES SULLIVAN, Cashier.
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INTEREST NOTICE.

THE OaLETHoRPE SAVINGS AND THUsT Co.,
SAVANNAH, GA, July :, 1891. {
Depositors will please present pass books at
the Bank, No. 100 Bryan street, for entry Of in
terest second quarter, which is now due,
and payable on demand.
mo NJ BRYAN Cashier
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MEETINGS..
THE EQUITABLE LOAN AND LUELDING
ASSOCIATION

The fifty eighth (5sth) regular monthly meet
ing of this Association will be held THIS
"wednesday EVENING at 8 O'Clock, at the
office of the Secretary. 11s Bryan street.
j. S. COLLINS, President.
J. L. WHArIHY Secretary.
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Ordered to the Asvlum.

ATLANTA, GA, June S0.-The governor
has ordered John A. Brooks, the HARRISON
county murderer, reported insan by Prin-
cipal Physician ODauiel, to be removed to
the lunatic asylum.
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INTEREST NOTICE.

THE CHATHAM BANK,
SAVANNAH, GA, June 30, 1891.
Interest on deposits in the Savings Depart
ment for the second quarter of 1891 is now due,
and payable on demand. Depositors are re-
quested to present their pass-books and
have proper entries made thereon.
CaSb
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BOLTON STREET,

and Lincoln. For sale cheap. Address
WALTHOUR & RIVERS,
Savannah Ga
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INTEREsT NOTICE.

The TITLE GUARANTEE AND LOAN COMPANY
OF SAvANNAH-DIME SAVINGS DEPT. {
The interest for the second quarter is now
due All are requested to hand in their pass
books for the purpose of being balanced
e. L. HACKETT, Cashier.
Ir-yv
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MR.. WILLIAMS ARRIVES.

Mr.. Williams Of Augusta arrived this
afternoon. 1t seems quite improbable that
his name will be again submitted to the
convention as a candidate for the bishopric.
Rev. J. r. Winchester of Nashville, who has
been mentioned In connection with the
episcopate. has many strong friends, among
whom are the members Of his old congrega-
ton in Macon, but he is not regarded in the
light Of a strong candidate. The fact is
that test ballot il the convention Is all
that can possible show the strengthen any Of
the candidates who may be placed in nomi-
nation.
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oEoRGIA's NEW BISHOP.
The Convention to Meet at Maco
This Morning.

MACON, GA. June 30.-About fifty or
seventy-6ve delegates to the diocesan con-
vention, to be held here for the purpose Of
electIng bishop for Georgia, are in the
city. The session will be called to order at
10 o'clock tomorrow morning at Christ
church. Many of the delegates have been
interviewed, but all seem TO be as much at
sea as to who will be the man as outsiders
The talk of a second nomination of Chan
cellor Gailor seems to have died out en-
sirely, or at any rate there was little talk to
that effect among the delegates who were
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

On and after FEB. I, 1890, the basis Of meas
srerseAt Of al advertising 50 the MORNING
NEWS t1sH DO agate, or at the rate Of 81 40 IA
inch for tie FIRST Insertion. No SpecioL Notice
inserted for less than 81 co.
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FOR MARRIED LADIES ONLY.

Japanese Cream removes stains. spots, grease
and dirt. Renovates and brightens all fabrics.
Cleans everything. Harmless as water Price
% cents only, by
WLINSKI. Pharmacist,
Broughton and Brayt streets, Telephone 465.
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SUMMER B0ARD
FOR SALE.
A JONES STREET RESIDENCE.

4 JONES STREET RESIDENCE.
The three-story on basement brick residence
on south side of Jones, No. 107, between Bull
and Drayton streets, has been placed in my
hands for sale.
The house is three rooms deep on the parlor
floor contains six bedrooms, bathroom. etc
The dining-room in the basement is nicely
wainscoted aud papered, and the entire build
ing is well arranged and commodious
c. H. DORSETT.
Real Estate Dealer.
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MEDICAL.
'H0W'S YOUR LIVER ?"

good health cannot exist without healthy
Liver.
When the Liver Is Torpid the Bowels are
Sluggish and COnstipated, and the Food lies in
the stomach, DecOmpOsing- the
Blood.
Frequent headache ensues, and feeling of
lassitude and dependency indicate how the
whole system is deranged. No agency on
earth has restored as many people to health
and happiness by giving them healthy
Iivar as