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Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-18

GOOD-Bt. CAhSEStltA
flowers. Don't try To attend TO IL your
self Let your florist do il regularly If
you really desire TO increase the solidity
OF the bond. It's money in his pocket
and he'll remember IL: but it's money
oet of yours. and you'll forget it on
slight provocation.
Suppose we step out of the circle Of
society and consider the drama for o
moment. Perhaps the reader Is tempted
to show his appreciation Of special tai
emit or personal attractiveness ON the
stage by sending floral offering to be
hoisted over the footlights, il the rules
of the theater permit. or to enter by
way Of the stage door, If that is the
order. To any young man who is
moved to waste his patrimony in this
manner would say, in a general way,
don't. Rnt there arc excuses, and in case
they seem TO You valid, don't be fright
ened by the apparent magnifcence Of
the offerings you have seen made by
others. They do not cost half as much
As you think. If you pay more than
SEQ for such a purpose, you are wasting
your money. Probably You are in any
case; but let il pass ] assure you that
the great Patti herself would not con-
slider sacrifice Of the value of SEQ to
be any slight upon her fame.
Send the flowers in box If you think
the propriety of that course will be APP
preciated; and if You are pretty certain
it WON'T If the gift will gain in value
by being seen Of men, tip the wink to
your florist and tell him to make the
most magnificent thing he can devise,
but to let you OF easy on the bill. If
he has any soul he will get up an inn
pressive mass at o cost of not mere than
q pair Of ten spots The audience
won't know the difference, ahd it's q
hundred to one that the recipient won't
either.
To stimulate the Imagination Of tho
young man who would like to give q
token Of his regard and good "ad." at
the same time, / will mention two such
offerings which were held to be notable
even IN New York. One was the cele-
brated balloon Of roses presented by
Howell Osborne to Fay Templeton in
memory of her triumphs in ''Evange-
line" The other was New Yorl's last
tribute to Carmencita; . basket covered
with white and yellow roses, and bear
ing an enormous c for a handle. When
the graceful daughter Of Spain essayed
to lift the basket by the handle con-
cealed trap opened in the cover and
two doves, harnessed with white and
yellow ribbons, few out.
can't help saying word more TO
correct the popular error about the
costliness of flowers. The expense of
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-18
Pronounced Hopeless, Yet Saved.

From letter written by Mrs. Ada f.
Hurd, of Groton, S. D., we quote:
"Was taken with bad cold, winch
settled On my lungs, cough set in and
terminated in Consumption. Four doc
tors gave me up, saying l could 1--we
but short time. gave myself up to
my Saviour, determined if / could not
stay with my friends on earth, / would
meet my absent ones above. NY hns-
band was advised to get DIR. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption, Coughs
and Colds. ! gave it q trial, took in all
eight bottles; it has cured me, and
thank God | am now n well and hearty
woman" Trial bottles l0c at Peck
Bros Drugstore, regular size, SOC and
$l.00.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-18
CHRONIC CATARRH.
History Of . Case That Needs No
Comment.
What Has Been Done Can be
Done Again.

The efficacy OF Pe.ru-na in the cure
Of Chronic catarrh of long Standing
can not be told III greater eloquence or
more convincing argument than by
simply making extracts from letters re-
eeived from grateful patients. The
following interesting extracts from q
orrespondence with Mr.. Peter Hatten-
berger, of Porterfield, Wis, tells their
own story:
PoRrERFiELD, Wis.. Aug. l, 1890.
DIR. S. Is. HartmAn-Dear Sir. Ihave
been suffering with chronic catarrh
about nine years. and il has now set
tied on my lungs and ! have all the
symptoms OF consumption.
August IS. 1890.
have taken the Pe-ru-na now for
three weeks a. you advised, and / feel
a great deal better. The cough has
neatly left me and my appetite 10 get
ting better every day, and my saliow
complexion is almOst Como and my elk IN
10 getting white. The catarrh in my
head still troubles me 20 that get al
most crazy.
September IL, 1890.
am improving very fast now. The
cough is gone and the catarrh 10 CON-
mencing to leave my head and throat.
December Is. 1890.
am still following your advice, and
am getting along we'll.
February IL, 1891.
am still improving in every way.
The catarrh 10 leaving my head and
throat.
April 81, 1891.
am still using your medicine. Xy
health is improving right along, my
appetite is good, aud l feel better than
have in five or six years.
August IS; 1891.
am rid OF the catarrh now, and feel
perfectly we'll snd happy. You arc at
liberty 10 publish my case for the bene-
fit of others, and If there is any one
who has any doubt about your medi-
cine curing catarrh let them write me
and will be very glad to answer them.
God bless you and yours.
PETER HArTENBEEGER,
Porterfeld. Wis.
It is to Pe-ru-na that he over his life
and health which he enjoys today,
without the shadow of doubt. Thous-
ands of similar cases are occurring
every year. Pc-ru-na rarely fails TO
cure any catarrhal affections of the
head, throat or lungs. from the slightest
cold to the most pronounced type of
catarrhal consumption. Directions for
use accompany each bottle.
For q complete treatise as to the use
OF Pe-ru-na IN the various stages, va
rieties and complications of catarrh,
send at once tor a copy Of The Family
Physician No. 2. Sent free to any ad-
dress by The peruna Medicine Com
pany, Columbus, Ohio.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-18
HEALTH IS VEAL tn!

DIR. T. C. Vests Nerve and Brain Treatment.
1onvuissons fsts HeTs GUS \ euraisia. n cad ache,
Cersous Prestratlen caused es lss CO alcohol
or tobsec0. NakeltnnesS. Mental Depression.
softrning as the hrain resulting In Insanity
aud leading 20 misery. decay aed death Pro
mature osd Age. Barrenne>s- Loss Of power In
either sex. Involuntary iossrs ana ruperma-
torrance caused ~ osef-exertien VI tie bra n.
sell abuse or oser4ndaigence. Zach box coa-
tains on months treatment. 81 \ hex. III six
boxes forsa. sent by mail prepaid on receipt
OF price.
We GUARANTEE SIX BONES
10 cure zny case. With each order received By
Us for SIX boxes. accompanied by s.. viii
send the purchaser oae written guarantee "a
refund the money II the treatment does not
effect . cure Guarantees issued only By
WHITE A WHITE,
Morton House Pharmacy, Sole Agents
- Monroe street Grand Rapids Mich.
OPEN ALL NIGHT.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-18
PILES, P,icG Itching Piles.

SSMProMs-Moisture; intense itching
and singing: most at night; worse by
scratching. IL allowed to continue
tumors form, which often bleed and
ulcerate, becoming verysore. SwAYNE's
OINTMENT stops the itching and bleed
ing. heals liberation, and in mcst cases
removes the tumors. At druggists, or
by mail. tor so cents. DR.. Swayne &
Son, PHILADELPHIA.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-18

bouquets at weddings has been thought
to figure seriously in the problem
whether marriage is becoming unpopu-
lar. Let's see lew the facts stand. The
bill may be something like this: Bou-
tonnieres for six ushers, two white roses
or one very handsome rose, with q
spray of lily of the valley, 81 each, to-
tai. 50; superior quality Of the Same
thing for best man. s1.25; bridesmaids.
four. at $40 to SIS apiece, say $50; bridal
bouquet, $50; ''dem'd total" as Mantil.
mi would say, slo7.e5. To man Of
any means this should seem like a very
small addition 10 the terrors of matri-
mony. ALBERr EDWARD TYRRkLL.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-18
A Child Killed.

Another child kiIld by the use OF OPP
late gwen IN the form of Soothing
Syrup. Why mothers give their child
rem such deadly poison Is surprising
when they can relieve the child OF ITS
peculiar troubles by usind Dr.. Ackcr's
Baby soother. 1t contains no opium
or morphin. Sold by all druggists.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-18
"Danced all night till the broad day
light
And went home with the girls in the
morning.

And went home with the girls in the
morning"
But the morning being chilly, he
took q heavy cold, and bad cough
resulted. consumption set in, his case.
despite the efforts of a physician, grew
worse until friends began to lose hope;
one, however, knew from trial the
value of Dr.. Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery, and induced him to take it.
- mighty change came DER the spirit
of ms dreams" It's continued use re-
stored HIM TO health and fortune. He
lives today 10 bless DR.. Pierce for his
medicine, and soon will wed charming
girl, one of those he ''took home in the
morning" If colds, consumption,
catarrh, bronchitis. or other throat or
lung troubles attack you, don't delay
getting the Discovery"
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-18
Tho Tayorite

route to Chicago is the Chicago & West
Michigan Railway. We will sell round
trip tickets on October 18th and 20tn,
good to return October 10Th and 10Th
respectively for S5.65, on account Of
tine exposition. GEO. De HAVEN,
Gen. Pass. Agt.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-18

DR.. Woods Norway Pine Syrup was
used for years as prescription by u
successful physician. 1t is IN all re-
spects the best cough medicine made
today. Sold by all dealers on guar
antee Of satisfaction.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-18
Yours respectfully,


With Marshall Field & Co.,, Chicago, Ill.
Mr.. Roberts is not tho only one who
finds "Blush of Roses" delightful, rs
many ladies and gentlemen can testify,
who have purchased it from White &
White.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-18
OUR NAN OF FASHION
Hints About tbs Use OF Flowers and
WnaS They Cost.
LATEST BUEeUEIs AID F,yOns
The Correct Thisx in Boafsanfsres saa
GIfss "a Ladies -fhs size ~ tia Fier-
Esrs sssH rea'il Re Asked 10 ssskis
After Year Wsadisg Day.

They're bright lot of fellows. said
IN, salesman We get our beat ideas
from theEa-"
Now whoa do you suppose he meant?
You eoala never guess. IN give you .
little pointer Is the riddle Is 50 hard:
the salesman presides over the neck.ie
department OF our most fashionable
aaberdashery. But even with that tip
you won't De able 10 solve the problem.
I'll tell you; he referred 20 the dudes.
Saney getting an idea from a dude. It
> like asking aims from Laxzrus, ono
would say. But the salesman thought
differently.
Those fellows are not the brainless
idiots they're supposed To be-" he con-
t.nued Perhaps it's tho fault of those
who apply the term wrongly; aud yet
I'll bet that If you'd seen the young fell
low who was in here u minute ago
you'd have unhesitatingly pronounced
him dude of the first water"
II did see him." said /; and I'd have
been willing To lay odds that II an idea
struck him il would fracture his skull;
that Is il it bit him anywhere in that
region"
That's where you're mistaken" re-
piled the salesman. THAT young man
has been al over the world, and though
1 don't suppose he knows much about
the forms of government or the indus
trial conditions existing in various
parts of Europe, he has a vast fund OF
Information ON the subject which most
interested him. He can tell you down
20 the smallest detail how the fashion
able men of every European capital
dress When he or any other man Of
the class talks 10 me, listen with both
ears, and many an idea embodied in
the goods you see in the window has
come from such conversation Such
a man knows not only what is correct
in dress. bat he knows the reason
which underlies the style, and there al
ways is a reason il one can get down TO
it. No, don't cherish the idea that your
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-18

Cure for Croup.-Use DIR. Thomas
Electric Oil according to directions.
1t Ia the best remedy for all sudden at
tacks of colds, pain and inflammation,
and Injuries.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-18
Go to Chicago via the c. & W. N.
For Over Fifty Years

MIS-. WIysLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has been used
for children teethiEg. Ii soothes the child,
softePs the gums. allays all pain. cures wind
collie. and is the best remedy for diarrhoea.
TWENTY-FIVE cents bottle.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-18
ARMS And LEGS : $ $::s Z; :,s s:

Ma. A. A. MARKS:
pEAR SlE-After having worn one Of your
artificial legs Wits rubber foot for more than
fifteen yesrs. I hsye no hesitation Ia saying
IL Is the hest lex IN use; rs ~ Is simple and the
most durable OF any have seen. j have worn
i've dinerea. makes slhco 1902. ana lind none
as useful rs yours. / can heavily recommend
the Rubber loot rs the mos; durable and essy
TO handle. 1 am a blacksmith ana ,hoe
horses. / have dug wells aad quarried stone
and other heavy work. 1 can walk farther in
n given time than any man can on any other
kind OF leg with the same length of stump
as mine; Ii Is only three inches from the hip
joint. Yours. etc. i. LINCOLN.
By our formula. persons can supply US with
all measurements necessary 10 secure q Mt
while they remain at hone. Write for new
treatise Of 450 pages with 2i6 illustrations.
A. A. MARKS, 7Ci Broadway New York
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-18

The best saive in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores. tefter. chspped hands. ehilblains,
eorns ard sH skin eruptsons, and posl.
lively cures plies, or no Pay required.
tits guaranteed 10 give perfect sstssfsc.
tion 81 money refunded. Prsce IS cents
per Der. For sale BY Peck Bros, drug.
plsts. ocrner Monroe and Dsvsaon.sss.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-18
Made n Place for Herself.

Miss Grace Bates, Of California, q
granddaughter of Judson, one of the
richest of the Pacific coast millionaires,
was unfortunate enough few years
ago to lose by bad Investments the large
property which had come to her as her
portion Of the family estate. Brought
mp in luxury, Miss Bates had apparent
ly no way of earning a livelihood. Tho
idea occurred to her TO turn her atten-
ton 10 decorative art. She had always
had good idea of form and color and
consequently she reasoned that as a
florists designer she might be tolerably
certain OF q reasonable degree Of sue
cess Accordingly she applied To Mrs.
Leland Stanford for permission to deco
rate her dining-room table on certain
grand occasion. So successful was the
FIRST attempt that Miss Bates has since
found all that she could do in the line
Of trimming houses for grand entertain
ments
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-18

There are great many articles left
In the ears Of the Pullman company.
but the number Of soothbrushes left far
ousnumbers any other article. says tho
Philadelphia Record. A Pullman porter
said yesterday: I'VE are required to
turn every article we find in the cars
over 70 the company. These articles
are labeled and laid away in building
especially constructed There is hardly
trip that do not turn in az least two
lost toothbrushes l suppose all other
rorters fad equally ss many. There Is
simple reason why tnothhrnshes ere
lost- When a person uses bis brush he
does rot like 70 PIT il back in the sasch-
FL while Il - wet. AMI. therefore, he
lets II remain out awhile 10 dry. Then
be forve.s u. ard IL falls into our hands.
] dont know what the company does
With ths immense narsb~r % tooth-
brushes. bss suppoes they seii them
~ ~erss p~rson whe eie.ns<s them. sas,
IN tnrn. slls taem - dif~rsns aFnz
stores-
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-18

Miss Flora A. Jones, South Bend, Ind.
Purchased bottle of your "Blushes"
of Arend, Cor. OF FIfth-ave. and MaGi-
son-st. find 1t delightful. Will gladly
recommend it to others.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-18

rscslhans's Group Remedy cures
wl.ocfsng cough
New-York tribune., 1891-01-30
THE AvTLpASs DISAGREEMENT.

Chicago. jan 20 (SpeciaD.-Chairman ST. Johh
statement Of the breaking of the AntPass ASSOCIATION
has called out some vigorous statements by telegraph
from san Francisco by President ManveL Oh tl'
Atchison Yesterday he telegraphed Chairman "aiher'
OF the Western Traffic Association, as follows
We withdraw from the anti-pass agreement only
after careful delberaton. We had abundaht reason
for withdrawal. having In our possession ana ha.Ins
seen many more annual passes, ssued Dy coIpetVMo 80
TO shippers. Ne have Obeyed the aSreeinent " pI u'
letter up daye not having ISSUED SOLITARY d.n.,
nr trin mass 10 influence business. We are periecty
willing If the passes OF competitors are cahcelicG'
10 rcjon the association II stringent rules are adopled
or We arc willing to put the whole matter III your
hands or those OF the commissioners
This telegram shown 10 Chairman St' John' WIN
Immediately called a meeting which dissolved the ~
socation members present acknowledging that they
had issued passes 10 shippers and then Young uhan'
uously that the AtchsOn was TO blame. scarcely any
o+rrr matter was talked OF to-day by chicago railroad
men but they all that so many passes nave ~"
heeu issued that IL will be Impossible 10 acccp' any
President Manvcl's plans for reorganization. Az
Nchisou passes are made out by secretary faullher
and he said to-day that he was sun under stfIct III
sr1ictions not to issue passes "hch "ouid ahco'
traffic. .,eu..tor -. .,,. ra 40
opreemeut In consequence Of the withdrawal OF ule
Nrhson 'rOpcka and santa Fc. the general passenger
agents Of the other roads Will try 10 save sonetns
.r,,, tho vreck They are making an eNOrt 10
srurc maintenance OF that portion OF the agreement
,rhich prohbits the issuing OF annual passes 10 the
agents ~ other roads and confines the Issue OF hai idc
permits to ccrgymen
New-York tribune., 1891-01-30
BRICKMAKERS THREATENING 4 NEW STRIKE.

Kingston, n. T., Jan. % (specal.-The outlook hr
tho leading manufacturing industries along the Hud-
son River the coming season is not promising, accord
Ing TO the representation OF large employers especially
those engaged In brtckmabng. This is the time when
most OF the help is engaged for the and IL Is
found that knights OF Labor. in view of their de-
feat last season. have resolved to try another PLAN
They have decreed that every manufacturer Of brick
along the Hudson must either employ knights Of Labor
exclusively or must pay Fl month for every man
employed who does not belong TO the order. From
this ultlmatum there seems 70 be no appeal. Ths
Bnckrnakers Association, the other hand. whch W
includes nearly every manufacturer on the river has
firmly decided not to yield u this demand They say
that they will refuse 10 mould single brick before they
would be embarrassing to many OF the manufacturers
several having az large outlay, begun new wards last
season which proved disastrous and unremunerauvc
because of the long boycott and short season.
New-York tribune., 1891-01-30
IHE WEI1HER REPORT
FORECAST UNTIL s p. NJ. FRIDAY.


Washngton JAM 20.-For New-England, snow or rain /;
followed by clearing the southern part warmer IN ts
southern part souhwestcry winds gales on the coast
For Eastern NewYork Eastern Pennsylvanis and New
Jersey rain Thursday night clearing during the early paN
OF Friday: warmer; southwesterly winds.
For Maryland Virginia and Delaware. warmer; fair.
For the Carolinas Georgia and Eastern Florida, isr'
For Western Florida, local rains.
For Alabama fair except showers in the extreme '0u~
ern portion; slightly colder.
For Mississippi Louisiana and Eastern Texas ar u
the northern part local rains In the southern colder
For Arkansas Tennessee and Kentucky generally t'ir'
colder.
For Western New.York, Western Pennsylvania We"
virginia Ohio showers the lakes, fair in the h'
terror; colder.
For Ind ana and Illinois generally fair and colder
For Kansas, fair westerly winds; stationary tempr~
turo in southeast slightly warmer IN northwest portion
For Missouri fair colder in the eastern portion '"'
tiOnaty temperature IN western portion.
For Iowa and Nebraska, warmer ialr
For rpper Michigan, local SHOWS in the eastern par,
For Lower Michigan, showers tonight, fair on fHu"'
slightly colder. , . IA
For Wisconsin, generally fair except local SHOWS ana
colder In the extreme eastern part -.,-, 81. .os
For Minnesota, South Dakota and Colorado fAr CIV
warmer.
For North Dakota local SHOWS warmer.
New-York tribune., 1891-01-30
POLITICS OF ALL SORTS.
DEMANDS OF THE FARMERS.
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED AT THE OMAHA CON
yENTION-FOR A THIRD PARTY IN 1892.

Omaha Neb.. Jan. 20.-Yesterday afternoon the re-
port Of tho committee on resolutions presented TO
the Farmers Alliance Convention and was considered
by paragraphs Resolutions adopted declaring
I'm favor Of holding convention February -. 1892,
of delegate from each state, to fix date and place
for holding convention TO nominate candidates for
the Offices OF President and Vice President OF the United
states; favoring the abolition Of National banN and
tho loaning Of surplus funds 10 individuals upon land
security at low rate OF interest, and providing that
Senators Of the United states and the President and
Vice President shall be elected by vote Of the people
and demanding that the Government allow them as
land borrow money from the United states at
the rate n interest as do The banks.
Chicago selected rs the place for the next meet
ing Of the National Farmers Alliance at Its session TINS
morning. The only other business transacted was
the election OF officers, which resulted as follows
President, John Powers vice presldents-Chares Nor
ga, Pennsylvania; Thomas Finks, New YORK W. H.
sckens, Ohio: william Knerd, Indiana; Milton George
Illinois :; q. NJ Butts, Wisconsin c. o. Collins, Mis-
W. a. Jones, Nebraska G. +. Cravens washington
secretary and treasurer August Post. Iowa Nau0nal
lecturer, George Lawrence, ONO first assistant ma,
tlonal lecturer Miss Eva Mcdonald, Minnesota second
assistant, j. ". Ravens, Washington.