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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-14
THE RECORD KILLER"
John :. johnson. the Fastest Bicycle
Rider I'm the World.

John s. johnson, the young bicycle rider.
is now called the Record Killer" for the
reason that whenever he has started at
marks that were so phenomenal that they
were considered unbreakable they have
gone tumbling down like tenpins before
an expert bowler Besides his remarkable
achievement In pulling down thinner
Evening journal., 1892-05-02

afternoon on his bicycle and visited old
friends.
Mrs Jacob Hermann, for nerly OF this
city, but now Of Philadelphia, is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Il. w. Mckee.
Miss Bessie Sewell Of Philadelphia
visited friends here yesterday.
Rev zachAriRh Walker visited friends
In Trenton, N. j yesterday.
Daniel R. Wolfe has goue to Philadsl-
phia where he has secured position.
Mr.. Wolfe will still call New Castle his
home.
Mahlon Lancaster now rides about on
the finest bicycle in the city. 1t Is a
Victor pneumatic.
Max Fe'dman is.suffering from injuries
received from molten metal a. the Della
ware Iron Works few days ago.
Colonel Gegal Of the Mssitime Ex-
change branch Office is confined TO his
room at the jefferson House with Illness.
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MARRIMn.

BALL --McDANNELL.--At the residence OF
the brides narents, No. 2,5 Jact son street, on
y. ID. q Hanna. William A. Ball and Miss
Clara A. Mcdaniel, both OF Wilmington,
Del.
SHEWARD-SIMMONS On the 2sth in.
stant. at the home OF the brides parents. No.
D3 West street, by Rev. Fl Ashton Henry.
Caleb NJ. Steward 10 Irene Simmons,
THORP-COYLE.- On the 2sth instant, at
No. s:ss Chestnut street, by Rev. + l.. Hub
bard, George T. Thorp 20 Annie Coyle.
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DIED


.CONNER.-At pockland, Del, on April 30
Mrs. Rev. James Conner,
DORSEY Ion April 20, Jane Dorsey. aged
40 years.
Rel-tives and friends are invited to attend
the funeral from Fourth and Webb streets
on Mo lday, May 2, at 20 a. m. High Mass
At st. AIMS r. 9. Church Interment al
Cathedral Cemetery.
GLEIzE On April 20 At Atlantic City
N j., Sarah A., widow OF Or. Henry Gleise
Charleston, s. @.
HAUGHEY. I'm this city, on the 2gth in.
slant, Bernard p. Haughey. in his 10th year.
Relatives and friends are invited 10 attend
the funeral from his late residence. 7l9 West
second street. on Tuesday morning, at
O'CLOCK. High mass AT St Paul's Church. In.
terment az New Cathedral Cemetery.
HURLOCK.--ln this city, at the Aged
Women's Home. Sarah Hurlock, aged 8
years.
KNOWLES On April 20. Tilghman L.
Knowles, aged Is years and p days.
LYMAN AT Mechan!csville. White Clay
Creek hundred, on the 2Sth Instant James
Lyman, aged 35 years.
MALONEY .-On April 80. Michael Maloney
In the 69th year Of his age.
WILMER. In this city. on April 30, John
W. Wilmer.
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The Favored Glasses.

Teachers, ministers, farmers, me.
chanics, merchants. as we'll as their
wives, daughters and sons. who would
like TO devote at least a part Of theli
time and attention to work that would
bring them in a lot OF ready money dur
inc tba nev, favv rontbs ,vonId A. III
to look up the advertisement OF B. f.
Johnson & Co., Richmond, Va, in an.
other column, as it may be the means OF
opening up to many new life and larger
possibilities. These gentlemen have bseu
extensively and successfully engaged In
business for many years, and they know
what they are talking about when they
tell you they can show you how to better
your financial condition.
Evening journal., 1892-05-02
MRS. mary Mcoiintock Buried

Special Correspondence EvENINGJ.oURNAI-
CHRIsTIANA, May THE remains OF
Mrs. Mary McClintock, relict Of the late
Jacob McClintock were inferred In the
M. f. Cemetery this afternoon. Rev. e.
g. ElswRld conducted the services, which
were held In the M 4 Church, Of which
the deceased was a member for many
years The funeral was largely attended.
Rev. f.. g. Eiswsld preached an appro
pirate sermon to the members OF Chris
tians Castle, No. 20, X. q. E, this
morning. About 6fty members in full
regalia attended church.
Evening journal., 1892-05-02
The Oldest Railway Ticket OaIos.

1t is claimed that New Castle has the
oldest railway ticket Office In the Uni ed
States. The Office was built for the New
Castle aud Frenchtown Railroad Com
pany when 10 first began business nearly
seventy years ago. aud was used by them
in this city for period Of nearly twenty
years The Office is In a comparatively
good state Of preservation, and Is now
standing on the coal wharf OF George W.
Morrison, whore II is used as a tool
house Il Is a small hame structure
about eight by ten feet. aud over the
door are the words Ticket Office. N @.
q F. r R."
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PENINSULA Nsws pARAeRAPAs
Peninsula wheat is thriving.

Peninsula wheat is thriving.
Lswes has one.legged bicyclist.
Milford watermAins are bursting.
Pig thieves are working In Sussex.
Lewes has the private theatrical fad.
Delaware City public school will have q
aag.
A dog BorgIa is at work in South Mil
ford.
The ship carpenters at Bethel are very
busy.
Georgetown hosiery factory is in full
blast.
Trout are being caught in the Della
ware.
A good season Is predicted for Re
hoboth.
A Lincoln man has an orange tree In
bearing.
The foundation for the new rectory at
Lewes is laid.
Milford will celebrate July In gra d
style this year.
d. ID. Palmer has been elected alder
man Of BrIdgeVille.
Blackbrd hundred small bridges are In
dangerous condition.
A 76-pound rock fish has been caught
In the Delaware bay.
The recent frosts did not iniure the
peach crops Of Sussex.
Ore Sussex county dealer advertises
for rs. 900 railroad ties.
The catch Of herring In Indian river
has never been surpassed.
The new NJ f. Church at Leipsic will
be dedicated on May 90
Straw hats and russets shoes are seen
In all Peninsula towns.
a. A. r. Posts all over the Peninsula
are preparing for Decoration Day.
The Georgetown psving ordinance has
created great demand for bricks.
The life saving men along the coast
discontinued their work yesterday.
Lucinda Layton, s years old, Of Con-
cord, WAS burned TO death last week.
The marriage license list OF Sussex
county is below the average this year.
The late Reynear williams OF Sussex
county left an estate valued at $50, 600.
DR. Nathan Pratt Of Milford has been
elected senior warden Of Christ Church
The largest aeet Of foreign vessels
ever known was In Lewes harbor last
week.
Miss Carrie Carm'ne OF Frankford
made l, 300 quart berry baskets In one
day recently.
The road overseers are now busily en-
gaged getting the roads In condition foi
summer travel.
There Is a movement on foot to open
canal between the Pocomoke river anC
SyLepuxent bay.
The annual meeting Of the SUISSE,
County Bible Society will be held n
Georgetown, May 10.
The Mccullough Iron Company a
North East has resumed operations
There are 200 hands employed,
Mrs Alicia veasey, 81 years old, o
Hollyville, Sussex county, is the mothe
OF ten children aud the grandmother o
twenty-seven.
Mrs Sallie e. Downs Of Carolin
county, Md wants a divorce from be
husband, Emmit Downs, who deserte'
her three years ago.
Mt. Olive MP. Church in Kent count
refuses TO receive Rev. Mr.. Harryman
their new preacher. Mr.. Harryman
the late pastor Of the Wilmingto
Church.
Evening journal., 1892-05-02
Monthly Reports.

For the month Of April Chief Engineer
Harry Palmer reports 80 building lines
drawn. Chief Blackburn reports 1858
arrests from which fines amounting to
e632 90 were collected The patrol
wagon made 2l5 calls. There were 81
deaths, 129 birth and 6l marriages dur.
Ing the month and there we're dres.
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RenuhIlonnn 81 lha rolIa.

The Republicans Of this hundred rati-
ied their elections Of Friday night at the
polls In the old Court House on Saturday
afternoon. The election was uneventful
gates, William simmons, POS; General J.,
h. Wilson, 205; h. Dennison, 204i
Robert Mcfarland, i99; Aaron Roy. 20i
Alternstes, John Collins, 202; w. O.
Worthington. 205 d Stafford, 202
Parker Bacon, 20l Abraham Moore, 202.
County Committee, William Saunders,
203 John Townsend, 146; e. L. Wilson,
205; william o. Worthington, 205; James
Hance, 203; r. Mcfarland, 1893.
Evening journal., 1892-05-02

We have received copy of the Patti
Waltz Tyrolienne, composed by Charlie
Baker. II Is simple and remarkably
pretty. can be played on plano or organ.
To readers OF this paper copy will be
sent upon receipt OF 20 cents In silver
or postage stamps Baker & Helmisk,
206 Sixth avenue. New York.
Evening journal., 1892-05-02

HOP One of the late
patterns in Chew
SACK lot Suitings, light
tan in color, coats
and vests both cut double
breasted and beautifully
made and trimmed, the
material is all wool and
at the price, $I2 so, we
think you will get more
style and quality than in
anything offered this
season - from So to
SIS our assortment of
light colored suits is hard
to equal, and we want you
to see them whether you
are ready to buy or not,
as you will know wheie
to come when you are
ready - black and blue
cheviots and serges from
$8 so to $25, either in
whole suits or with dark
coats and vests and light
trousers. Several new
styles in last week, which
we just had made up to
take the place of lots sold
out, and all of them
bought at less than early
prices of which you get
full benefit in buying now.
j. 7. MulIin & Son,
TailOrs, 9th 8 Market,
ClOthieru, Wilmington,
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a Very had Road .

The Kennett Square road betwesn
YOrklyn and Clifton, Pa, is In an
almost impossible condition, owing 10
the large amount OF yellow clay
recently deposited there by the
supervisors Of the township, many
teams have become fast In It, Wheel
IN sn and others Wishing to visit Kenaeti
should seek some other route.
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ITEMS or INTEREST

POSTMASTER FOSTER OF Lubec. Me
writes that after the Grip, Hoods Sarsa-
parills brought him out Of feeble. nerv.
GUS condition, into complete strength and
health.
HOODS PILLS have won high praise for
their prompt and efficient yet easy action.
Evening journal., 1892-05-02
A Young New Jersey srlniater

The services In the Presbyterian
Church. which were All well attended yes
terday. we're conducted by Rev Beatty
Howell Mr. Howell was a missionary in
Brazil, but wsa eo-n 7slled to return, being
unable 90 stand tne climate. He is at
present assistant pastor at Burlington,
Nj, aud is highly spoken Of. The
young minister is said to be q candidate
for the vacant pulpit Of the church.
Evening journal., 1892-05-02

II your smoke pipes and fues are de
fective and won't draw james F. Wood
q Co., can remedy It, Front and Orange
streets
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No. 4West Fourth Street

The Office Of the Equitable Life is nov
located on the second floor Of ths
Equitable Building
ASsoN A. MAHER, Manager.
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The spring Is here. the grass is green
And blooms the violet,
And loi the peach crop hasn't been
Completely ruined yet.
New York Prese.
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sunday viaiting stopped.

Amusement was furnished for a nun
Der Of oung men on the corner of Dela-
ware and Market streets yesterday after
noon in simply watching the door OF the
county Jail Team after team drove up
to tie ian from Brandvwipe. Newark
n.,s~s-s ~ ~ ~ o,tv and WiI,ninstor no Ths ~,
DeA"Are ivy snI Whmius1on Inc
rlage, adjust their horses harness and
enter the hallway. In two minutes they
would return, frowning and mutterIng,
unite their horses and drive back home.
The reason for the frowns and bad words
was that no Sunday visiting Is now 81
lowed in the jail and the strict discipline
exercised by the officials makes IL impos
sible for either whites or blacks to enter
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NOTICE.

LUNCH ROOMS for Ladies and
Gents, at No. 3 East Fourth street.
sc and 10c sandwiches. Everything
neat and clean. French Drip Coffee
specially. @. R. HOLT, Pro-
prietor, No. 8 East Fourth Street.
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WEAVERS WALK OUT.
They object to Reduction and Re
fuse TO WOlk.

Two "6oodyear" Looms Cause the
rrouble-rhs tMlns Are cioaed-work
Of the Lenape COMPANY on Its New
Fire Engine House.
Special Correspondence EVENING JOURNAL
NEW CASTLE. May 2.-The New Castle
suit OF walk -out, which has now
proved to be a strike. The employees OF
the mills are not organized, but when
they act at sll they work as one body
aud their purpose cannot be shaken.
This was fully illustrated when one
on Saturday afternoon, the whole army
of weavers gathered their coats and
luncheon baskets and filed out Of the
mills This action was brought aOout by
q reduction In the wages, because OF the
introduction into the weave-rooms Of two
labor saving machines Of modern inven-
tion.
Nothing was thought OF the action at
the time. as It was fully expected that
the employees would all resume work this
morning when the familiar old whistle
blew Such was not the case aud the
wesvsrs aud other workmen remained at
home to-day. The lsborers and Clover
MOOR uNuua went 10 WOIk ~ usual Jul
these we're all sent home as the
machinery Of the mills cannot be oPer
ated without the weAvers.
The New Castle Woolen Mills employ
nearly 400 men, women and girls, many
Of whom make from $40 to $50 per
month The principal owner Is James
l. Knowles. who is manager The loom
6xer st the mills was seen In relate n to
the difficulties He at 6rst declined TO
talk. but finally said; IL think that the
whole trouble will be adjusted
as soon as the weavers can have a
conference with Mr. Knowles. Two new
Goodyear looms were placed In the weave
rooms and this angered some Of the
weevers who at once began to talk to the
others The Goodyear loom causes the
weaver to lose Eve cents on each cut OF
cloth on the allowance they now receive
per cut ON the old Sprlngboare looms
which are used all over the weave room.
think that the difficulties will be all
settled before next week, as Mr.. Knowles
is noted for his fairness and will do all
he can for bis employees
Evening journal., 1892-05-02
THE
EQUITABLE
LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY
Of the United States.
Roast Dinners

Upon the earnest solicitation OF ouI
numerous patrons we have resumed ou'
Roast Dinners. These dinners were sue
cessful last season aud will doubtless b,
appreciated this season by those VIII,
wish an elegant meal at a moderal'
price without going home to get IT,
J. L. HAYWOOD,
No. 4West Fourth Street
Evening journal., 1892-05-02
Lsnape Boys hard At work.


At the regular meeting Of the Lenape
Fire Company, the committee to solicit
subscriptions for the new engine house
made very encouraging report aud II
Was decided to hold a special meeting on
Thursday, evening 70 select the plans
which have been prepared and submitted
by well-known architects. At this meet
ing all the necessary arrangements will
be made to begin work at once on the new
building Everything will be In readi-
ness TO begin work on the new house by
the last day of this month and then
every body will 90 10 work with a will II
Is said that the cellar will be dug by forty
members Of the company who will ply
their picks and spades on the afternoon
and evening Of Saturday, June 4 The
subscription committee has purchased
abesutiful gold ring which will be
chanced of on the day OF the corner.
stone laying. The ring cost $50 All the
young men Of New Castle. especially the
many Of them who are contemplating
matrimony, are expected to take part in
the contest for this beautiful present II
Is said that the 'ring idea" was original
with the chairman. who would like 20
win the ring for future use
committee Of fremen was appointed
TO wait upon City Councll to advocate
the immediate purchase OF horses. Com.
mittees we're also appointed to arrange
for a grand ball to be given In the Opera
House on October 10.
Evening journal., 1892-05-02
incidents Of the Nav.

Charles F. Mcgee, on behalf Of himself
and other owners Of the schooner George
w Fennlmore, has applied to the Unite !
States Court In PhilAdelphia, for the
benefit OF the limited liability damage
for loss or inj lries occasloned by the
collision between the schooner and the
steamship Dsssoug in Delaware bay last
fall.
The New Castle Wheel Club went to
Chesapeake City yesterday on a club
ruu.
Proprietor Plnkerton Of the GllDin
House. has procured 6ne carriage horse
for Max Feldman.
Yesterday was "a blustery day" OF
the river. The wind, however, wa
favorable to the Delaware shad an,
large schools Of them are expected NJ
the river shls week
Evening journal., 1892-05-02
NJ n n hi. N
The Paltl waltz rrrolIsnns

Spring clothing cleaned and repaired
Skilled workmen. No. Oil Market st.
Evening journal., 1892-05-02
Parnonnl Eranfa-

Carlisle Hubbard took 4 run from
Wilmington to this city on Saturday
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GARFIELD REGATTA.
The salt Lake and Provo Bowling
Club, VIII Contest for the
Territorial Championship.

The regatta at Garfield TODAY and
,.,,ar.a,,, n,o,n,... 10 ha no., ,,,a,
'onip''o" p'''n''o' '" NO iioa' i"'o'-
estlng aieir' Inc events WIN consist
1.-TWO four-oared, one double and six-
oaret bnrpe races. The rnces will be
-. a.. o,a,,rlo,.,in ., tr,.n 49,,
'o' 'ie V''1'' r'Oa'p VI S,aH ""u
medals are put up oy broWni Terry d
Co. and Others.
The eontestants are the Salt I,ak,
D., paaI,nn OH. pa,h 80
a,,u ~ 49, i' ',n,,ti, ino ''''' DIV" ''o"'
arc IN goou eu .l.I ,.,,.
hhe poIsoll'' AZ "' i3''Vwa'
:, TIoNp w" " o. "',nsuhi ppW'
" a.. H's,Ees, IL ~ N!a'Aham'
NS. % ~ w. Crawl p
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nABEAs CORPUS PROCEEDINGS.


The haboas corpus proceedings In
the case OF IL. G. Preston, now in the
psniteurary awaiting the action Of the
grand Jury on the charge Of embezzlo.
meat, came before Judge Zane yeeter.
day afternoon. Lessengor & Loar Of
Ogden are Prcston's attorneys and
they prey for his release ON the follow
Ing grounds: First, that the re.arfest
ana resommltmcnt after previous
discharge on a writ OF habens corpus
wna illegal, and that the former die.
charge should have bgen nnal. Sec.
ond, that no reasonable time was nj.
lowed the defendant 10 return 10
Wyoming, from where he was e1tfH-
dited, after his discharge aud before
hisroarrcal. Third, that the commit
mcnt is insufficient Ia itself TO warrant
his detention. Judge Zane, after hear.
ing the attorneys side o.. tins case and
upon the suggestion VI District A ttor.
nuy Narlau, who desired to examine
some papers submitted, continued the
matter until today.
The defendant was formerly In the
hotel business ot Oglen, and was
charged with embg1LIing 500 from n
guest. lie was arrested and bound
over and then released on a writ Of
habeas corpus. lie was inme iialely
rearrested ami tecommitted.
some 500 cases are ON the civil
docket for the September term VI the
Third District Court OF this number
800 were left over from the last term
and 800 have accrued since January
let. The criminal docket has about
h'ty cases.
The venire for grand Jurors Is re.
turuable on next Moniay, al which
time the jurors will he sworn In aud
business proceeded with. Judgu Zane
will SGT civil cases tomorrow.
The case OF Il. u. Brlce Va. j, r.
Nilsson and Frank KNOX, trustees, la.
volving tho validity of the sale Of
some real estate, has teen appealed 30
tho Supreme Court Of the Territory
from the Third District.
Governor Thomas Il In receipt OF a
petition for pardon from John Smith,
who ten years ago held up Union
Pacific train. His sentence would
have expired over u year ago, bat a
few days before that de,e he got Into "a
quarrel with another prisoner and al
most stabbed him 10 death. For this
his credits, amounting TO torty-iour
months, were resclndsd.
In the case OF Olive Widefb1rg vac.
IL. Stanton, city recorder, In which
the plaintiff brings suit against the
Defendant to compel him 10 make her
deed u certain property upon which
she holdsa tax sale certificate, Judge
Zane issued M alternative writ ofman.
ante -rsquiriug the defendant TO show
cause on September l7Ih why eali
deed IL MT male.
Nillinm Cederhof had an cxamln-
alton In Commislioncr PRtps court
today on the charge Of having befOulci
the waters OF Emigration Creek by
hcrding sheep st u place where tn,
drainage would How iutO water
course. He was found guilty OF tech
nical iuimciion OF the law and wa.
called upon topGy the costs.
Yesterday afternoon was rot Tor tins
preliminary hearing Of Captain w. L.
Davis, who Ia charged with having
killed three Of the Brock gang Mt Wes
Wnter on August 2ith. John NJ. Zane
appeared for the prosecution and Col
Allen Miller Tor the defense. After o
LOT Of talk the case was continued Ill
next Monday.
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Horn-Oh, ] suppose the gentleman
would prefer 70 have the matter re-.
iorrei 70 the city attorney, but | want
II 10 20 over Tor one week. Laugh
ter.
Lawson said tha, Beardsley had
either misunderstood him or else mis-
quoted him. He was heartily IN favor
OF something boing done, but he did
not believe In giving the committee
power - act.
The motion TO go over for one week
carried.
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The monumental mean man dwells
in the Quaker City He shouted
from his window the othermolning
Ha, millman! You needn't leave
but a pint this morning my wife
lied last night Yankee Blade
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Folland then moved to reconsider
the vote by which the city recorder
was authorized 10 advertise lot bids
Tor plans lor a city jail. This was car
rled, when the whole matter was re-
ferred TO the committee on prisons.
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SCROFULOUS BABY.
Our Family Physician Recommend
Cuticura Remedies, aud Says
They Cured Our Chtid.


NV child broke out with scrofula when two
months Oh hnd We tried everything That nc
doctor could do. II took out hue HAIR and broke
out on hig limbs aud nose. II wins then or.
tuHA htnIuitI were recommended by OUT
doctor who attended Alm, aui ia nov sittire
here. The doctor tfid trItcruA HrNNnTfs
cured my rhnd, and recommends them Tor III
diaea1es OF tho atlu and blood. u I'D not tale
but one act Of tho CuitturA RiMUufus.
went twenty I've miles Go set thcm. Ms child
T. we'll and has inc hoad of hair a. can be-
iof w1ieh feel thankful To you, Ter my VII cis
iu bad health. / have recommended Ct'Titt.
IA HrMEptrs 70 etherr. PRINT tiif IL you
think ~ VIII rhugc any person 10 do a. did.
~. Z. PENSION. Langley. Pike Co., Ara.
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Adjourned until Friday night at
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Cuticura Resolvent,

Ile new Blood and skin Purifier. and greatest
~ Humor RcmCdied, c'cansra the blood OF sll
lmpuuuee nud uoii amour olcmf uta, aud thua
removes the cause while CUrCuiA, the great
shin cure. md CuuCuuA soar, an nxquiftte
skin beauuhcr, clear tho skin aud scAlp. hnd
icstofc the hair Thus the CuTiCunA Rfur-
niEa cure every species Of itching, burning,
sraly, pmply and hiufchy skiu, scalp and blood
diseases. irom pimplcs w frr1iulh, from ln
fancy 70 age, when The best physicians fail.