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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-01-20
sao0mc township trustees
NO0iCe.

vu,HE undersigned. Trustee o' boone
township. Dubois county hereon
yives notice that he viii s''en" 70 NJ
business pertaining 10 the once Q.
loo =, his residence n miles s"u'h-es.
~ por,ersvnle. on SATURDAYS Q. escn
ueek. and requests all person- hsvinl
,nwnshir business 20 present II on Sa''
oraav. Citizers desiring books 'ro"
i,he Township Library. are noiihrd ma
l,he Library il KEEP, by VIM. McHarris
in Por'ersville. =.
HyxRy II BRErpExBAueH, I. B.Tp-
May Is, 1885, ~.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-01-20

~. ~, A from the North blows sharp ana
INC h,1 Effects Of c,lds are seen
Oh Minute Cough Cure sosme c"rs n
wi qNlcn's ~
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-01-20
A. r. GuTGsgLL, Teacher.
Mr.. Ward. representing the Dav

Mr. Ward, representing We t'sv!s
& Rankin Creamery company, OF u
.csgo. Is In Jasper trying 10 work no An
establishment foI the farmers Of this 10
calitv. II ought to be IN sde a go tor
there il no question with those VINO
hs We examined il carefully that raising
milk for a creamery and cheese factory
will pay farmers better than wheat al
corn ., present prices. II IL stated tina
q COW that will Yield tour gallons o.
milk a dsv, will brirg her owner r.
$50 to SIS per year over and above ex
penaea ct feed and attention. hen
good farmer with 20 milk cows Uoult
have a handsome income
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-01-20

The charges agsinsl Capt } d Pate"
IS arden Of the State Prison SD"'"' s"o"'
which the Loaisvilie p.pers are "sH'ns
such q hnbbub. will probably q u
.moke IN. A Ledger.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-01-20

Headache i the direct resu Of indige'
ton and stomach disorders. Remedy thes
by using De Wits Little Early kisers' az
your headache disappears. Inc i"Vo,'
i;,tle nill, every where. NJ Friedman ly
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-01-20
" william T. Price. a Justice of tn
- piehland Nebraska. was cunNnet

pace. at Richland. Nebraska, was confined
4, III bed last winter with a severe h''acs
os lumharo: hut a thorough application %
C~hsmberlain's Pain Balm enao sd MN 80
get up and 20 to work Nr TIC ~
THE Remedy cannot be recommended -
highly Let any one ~trouo,ed win ~"
49,, ,eur,,yla or lame back give It q
..;ai ma hey viii be of the same opinion
20 cont bottles for sale BY DR.. }. + Sab
Jasper, Ind.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-01-20

r. % Exert will eel ms h"'r' ~
ui,ur. =, auction next "Wednesday y. "s
II : hotel Crne. AID get = srgs'"'
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-01-20
DUBOIS COUNTY BOARD OF
HEALTH.


Fourth Quarterly Report. 1907.
No. OF Msrriages- October, 20: Mo-
vember q; December. 10. total %.
No. Of Births- October. 43: Novem-
Der, 81; December. 20; total y z
No. Of Dssths-O October. 10; Novem.
Der. 3 December, Is; total 81.
Cause OF Death minuria ], cbro-
mic bronchitis 1. canoe l. cbolera-in-
fsntum l. cirrhosis Of liver l. consump'
ton 5 c%onvulsions ,. general debility J..
ldiphtheria /. d%vsentery !, euteritis 2 w.
phoid fever 2 svpho- malsrisi fever q
iatty degeneration OF heart l. insn'fi"n
l, old age 8 pneumonia :, sarcoms Of
liver total 81
Total No. OF Marriages 1872. llo
Total n, OF Births. 1892. 44s
Tots. No. OF Deaths. 1892. 10y
With the exception OF IA grippe. which
, was very prevalent aud In many Gases
fatal last January. and q few cases o
ld,phthsria, At ST. Anthony IN November
sna several isolated cases of typhoid 'e'
. yer during the summer. fall and eari'
i. winter. the year 1891 Wa characterize
! b, general good health. A few casee o
tNpuOlu IrVer Occu'Tcu >" ""r'.'' -"
; two desths. These are the only case
A known In town tor = long time. ou'
citizens ought to be wide awake TO 10
necessity OF kee ping their premises ~
thoroughly sanitary condition. See tna
the drainage is perfect, the drinkin
water pure, and all the surrounding
clean.
The returns 10 the Health Office ar
= now believed 10 be nearly iuli aud con
7 plete. Yet there are . few yer, negi
gen, parties. who either do not report
= al. or do 80 At the wrong time. Fac
:" marriage, birth and death must be q
I, ported within five DAYS after its Occur
,,rence Notice il given that during u
present year the law will he r'gldiv -
Ia, ced. Il u BRANSoCK. Sec't.
Dubois Co. Il ard 81 Heath
- JASPER. Jan II l-9S
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-01-20

IN shares in the jasper Mannfac-
r,n' a.. inquire Of Jos Bauer o.
m ,ee jasper Furniture COMPANY
pfhre.
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ROOM NO z.
Total No enrolled. 81
General sversge of attendance, ~
M. IL 9Th grade, "
No. In 4'h grade, ~
No in 81 grade, "
Names Of pupils not ahsent during
the month
William nseschle. Fidelis Friedman,
william John. Wends Leighton. Gusta
Flick. John Sseinhauser, Henry Fried.
man. Joseph Kunkle. Bruce Greene. Al
bert Schuier. Frank Mehringer, Othmsr
Melchior. Charles Schuetter. RI v ard
Egg. Robbie Melchior. Fred kr"de',
Louis Eckstein. George Gerber Henry
Andrew Bettach. Chss. Theile,
Michael Durlsu'. Gus,a Kunkel. Ernst
Mehringer.
A. r. GUTGsFLI., Teacher.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-01-20

- reople have piles. but DE VII.
Pies"' Vi rsalye will cure them. NJ
Er,edm an,
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-01-20

| Thou.ands aud tens Of thouss"n'
Of bottles Of 10. T.. &. Certain Chii
t'ure" are sold yearly aud the people
are constantly 81 ,moring tor more
Tney know = good thing when they Try
n Sold by NJ. Friedman
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-01-20

For tired feeling. loss Of appe''.e
s,a general debility there u -" reW'''
.ousl 10 & G. Certain GNU lure
snld b, N Friedman.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-01-20

Tho continued shows 'h's week
made splendid sleighing J" INA TO-
cality.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-01-20

succeed in everything depends largely mp.
rn,.5 health. DE Wits Little Early
p;ssrs ara little health producing pills See
the point Then take an Early h"sr
N. Friedman.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-01-20

Small in size. great in results: De Witt
Little Early Risers. Best Pills for Const'
nation. best for Sick Headache, best tor Sou
stomach. They never GRIPPE. M. r.'ea
mn ~
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-01-20

vUyHls commodious hotel has been ih'rensui. ",v
onen ~ ,uhlic entertainment The table vii Ai~sN'
n. found y ell supplied and prices VIII be reasonable
go s,abie for farmers horses. and cheap iced.
..od h.r well supplied Nth the choicest hqnnr'
an es"r PHILIP EK.
Dec 20. 'e2-v
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-01-20

Nothing so distressing Ms IA hacking cousr
Nothing SO foolish as to suffer from y
Nothing 80 dangerous If allowed to con
tinue. one Minute Cough Cure gives I'm
mediate relief NJ. Friedman. ~
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-01-20

Rev. +. &. Igleha,t, Newark. \
j.. writes : "A corn on the toe 70 = morn
in The flesh. which &c. L. q 'eitsi'
Corn Cur.r most merci'ull, removes
Sid b, M Friedman.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-01-20

.yrc.pt SUNDAY. oih.r trains dairy.
+. aExEpiCr. Agent. Jasrev. I'D.
r.. a. CT
ssni rsss At v-sssuiie. Ia
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-11
EEEPIT BEFORE TIE PEOPLE

Iftnt Democratic pacty Nis'le-
to hold the reln5 OF government II
North <laIolina through victory ia
The next election, 1t must DC KEEP
before the people that t here will u
no walk over IN the matter.
The enemies to democracy are
on the alert, and have oefn flOn
The. Iav Of election IN last Ncvem>
ter. Ihe Democratic party vii
have enough to claim the attention
am. efforts OF all its best men in tn
caDpaign. And HE DEMOCRAT
ste, SIgu- Of contention two year
hence. ny reason OF iIlch It ialsts
tliie note Of warnIng and bids every
democrat be awake and Steep no
al hls, post. let Us guard wei
against the in.lnuatlons of the enc
my. aud let us be ever on the wafct
to repel every Influence hat w0uio
weaken oar lines or .treDgt bel
theirs. "lu time OF peace, prepare
for war ~ worthy to be heeGed by
t:le democrats of North Caroline
ard of every other State as well
The fires are not extlngulshe
and the effoItS-"nOn partisan" ef'
forts-that are beng made Ocra'
sIonally by Butler and Skinner am
OF hers are simply little breeZeS III
tended to fan the.spaIkS and KEEP
them aglow until the time for COL
hagcatIOn to rise.
Let the principles Of democracy
be guarded with as much zeal AM
patriotism AS II we were IN tn
midst Of campaign. We shai
need the fruit OF every good seet
whcn the next campaign opens.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-11
:"THE SOUTHERN STATES"

The Mas Issue ot the Southern
States magazine contains IuDbeI
of interesting articles about Mort
C4rolina. Governor Elias Carr
~ liee about the State rs genera =.
slmnarizIuy IT'S resources and the
prcscnt state OF material develop
mant. Dr. Il B. Battle, director OF
sne North Ca5olins Experiment Sta,
tl.tI. contributes 40 exhaustive arti
Gle on be climate Of North Carol.
~, wlrh seveTa! striking lilustra-
lions representing characteristic
climatic conditions. lhe State geol-
Og!st, Prot. }. A. Holmes, writes
about the minrfal resources of the
Stare, giving uuch interesting In>
formation about Jue economic geOl>
ogy President George /. Win
ston. 81 tbs University of Norti
Carolina, contributes 80 article OF
education IN North Carolina, dea. !.
lns with ,he influences that have
O-en largely instrumental IN brlnC.
Ing North Carolina to its present
position oil em!uence among The
Southern States. ". w. Ashp. OF
thu North Carolina Geological Sur
veg, contributes q brief paper Oh
the forest resources of the State i,
II. E Hartman, editor Of the South>
ern Tobacco Journal, is the writer
OF an interesting Article On tobacco
culture in North Carolina, which Is
illustrated with several characters is
tic views III tobacco fields and fac.
tories. | his issue of the magazine
also contains a beautifully illustra.
ted article entitle "ln the LOulsi.
ana Sugar Rait,n which treats 10
a very interesting manner the great
sugar industry OF Louisiana. The
Southerl STATES magazine is 1avel-
Oplng raplt,iy into popular South,
ern mcnthiy and shows much litei>
ary and artistic merit. The current
Issue appears with 2 handsome ne V
cover design and the articles are
D!oius( iy illustrated with a hle b
class Of eDgrav,ngs. 1t Is puhllsl.
ed uy the Manufacturers Re COZ 4
Publishing Company, OF Baltimore.
Md. at s. so per year.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-11

The pronjness AMI certainty of It's
cures have made FChambcrlain's Cough
Remedy famous. 1t Is intended espec>
'aiv for coughs colds cronp and wbonn.
ing coughs and is the most etfectul RENE
d nno~n for these diseases Mr.. C. 3.
Min, g Union CITY, Pa. sa7s: Il have
greet sale or Chamiserlain's Cough
Remedy. ! warrarf everv bottle and
heYe never heard oe one failing TO give
entire sa'i~tact'on.' 30 cent bottles for
sale by +. T Whitehead d Go.
While MIR. L j. Richey, of Altoona.
Mo-, was travelling in Kansas he WAS
taken violently i'll with cholera morbus.
He called at drug store to get some
medicine and the druggist recommended
Cham berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar
rhHa Remedy so highly he concluded to
try it The result was immediate reliet.
and few doses cured him completely
1t is made for bowe! complaint and
nothing else. 1t never fails. For sale by
E. T. Whitehead K Co.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-11

IN . most magnificent scale sna LEFT
o,b,,, - hs wished fo-. Tie in.
tsrchanee Of idea. of tie varlons
newsnsna-s represented was coneef
I'd 10 De invaluable.
Never was tue good work OF 81
editoriaI association more foreioly
po,trased, aud tie re.pousioIi y
and advancement oftbe calliog sue
cincs!y set forth.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-11
WaynesviIle Courier:
LumbertOn RObesonian:

TIE attendance was the larg est
probably that we have ever vet hsd,
there being 60 or 70 present. We
are glad to see a deeper intere st
% anifested IN these meetings as they
ul!ght be Uade not only blessing
TO the fraternity but to the State at
large. It was a representative body,
every section OF the State being reps
resented By men Of ability and prom
inenes in the profession. The asso-
citation WAS the guest Of the CITY,
and never was any Representative
nody of people more hospitality and
oouutIfully entertained.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-11
Lexington Dispatch:

Auent the discussion at the late
meeting Of the Press Association in
regard to the cash system we desire
to say tnst We inausurate1 that sys-
TEN nearly year and half ago and
have never had reason to regret it..
We advise every newspaper to 60
ana do likewise. The credit system
will not do as matter Of business.
4 newspaper in these times that
runs on the old credit basis IL Just a
little behind the times.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-11
Nurf-sssboro Index.

These meetings are held Tor tie
purpose furtherlng tie cause OF 1our'
naIlsn q the State and tnis one
proved TO be one o! tue hes. ye,
held. The discussions were upon
lmportsus subjects relating to the
profs ssion, how To manage paper
80 that it viii ne Of the grestss,
benefit to both the publisher and the
patrons.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-11

Are unpopular. But there Is one form
of trust against which no one has any
thing to say. That is the trust which
the public reposes 10 Hoods Sarsaparllia
and the best Of it is the trust is fully
justified by the merit of the medicine
For, remember, HOODS Sarsaparilla
Cures.
Hoods Pills are purely vegetable
and do not purge, pain or grippe. Sold
by all druggist.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-11

Is a common exclamation Al this season
here IS a CERTAIN bracing effect In cold
air which IS lost when the weather grows
warmer; and when Nature Is renewing
her youth, her admirers feel dull, slug.
yish and tired. This condition. is owing
mainly 10 the impure condition. Of the
blood, and is failure to supply healthy
tissue 20 the various organs OF the body
1t IS remarkable how susceptible the
system is to the help to be derived from
a good medicine at til season. Posses.
sing just those purifying. building uI
vualities which the body Graves, Hoods
5arsaparilla soon overcomes that tired
telling restores The appetite, purides the
blood, and, IN short, imparts vigorous
n.altb. Its thousands Of friends as with
one voice declare ut Makes the Weak
Strong.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-11
ROANOKE
PouItryYard
J. c. LASSITER 4 CO., Proprietor>,
RICH SQUARE n. G.
BLACK MiNORrAS a SPECIALLY.
Non sl'ters Thoroughbred, Laying
capacity 200 TO z5u Egss Year.

We hav raised ION worth on one acre
of land fram four pulets and one cOcksrel
since Al il 2lst. 1892 Age OF pll'tts
when hncght five months old cost Of pnl-
lafs $3.50. They lay more eggs than
any chickens on record. 50 stated by all
poultry men We sill carry next season
goo pnilets. " have sold si21 worth
Of eggs and chicken from said tour ?ui-
lets. will deliver tie other "g,,s next wear
aud viii nav, II, $50 worth ofegcs III 1898
color Of chicn ems black, ai.ioe coiored
LEGS, clean of f. athers piumase glossy.
red faces, very large wattlcs, white ear
lobes We sava So 60 worth Of Nj
norca cockerrls No puiiets far sale this
season.
We also have the best la7 ing ducks in
the word Ttey Law from leo u 100
o,gs in six months. We have tie tNesl-
sior Mountain duck. between duck and
goose size.
ben eggs l5O for q.
DGck eggs si.Sa for -.
CGckc:ri> Com - to 81 .
Cash must accompany all orders. e
are rec wing orders nov for next season.
Agent santed to sell eggs III every To-
cali,y. WI pay So per month 10 sell 100
3ittirGs each snantn.
Respectfully.
) If J. e. h SISTER q co.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-11
MO 7 lCE

To these wishing to engage in manu-
factoring, here is The place and nov il
the time. This Is he best chance .
ever met. Property thai cost s17,oae.
for almost any kind OF faterv, locate
IN the bnsinv certfe Of tAc iowa, ans
known as the Scotland Neck Merchant
Mills. covering one half square, With one
half mlie of regular rallsoa1 switch right
on the yard. enc 3 story brick building
l0Ox3o ie>t, one two story wood n bull
ding S0x30 fees, both with lire haftra
and other machinery already up It con
taIns one 50 saw cotton gin and two
packer 9 pair I fest runners, boite.
and shutters, one seed crusher. Ina chine
and blacksmith STOP, one match = plain
er, s eF glneS as follows: s; 10, -; 81
and 80 horse power. three boilers g
follows, 5; Is and 100 b rse power. Al
Of the above are Iii fair Wol ny order.
and all OF any pa: If which, VIII put
IN as sock 1t cash valuation n anv
payia: enterprise.
4>27-tl. j. /, KITCH5N
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-11
r;O + 5Cz-

By virtue Of g mortgage executed =.
NE by j. I. bIttuore on Record in Hal
tax IN book SO Oh page 5ll, | will n
the 27th day OF Nay 1898, in the town Of
Scotland Meek, sell to the highest bidder
at pubic auction for cash that 10: Of
l.nd situared 10 that part oi Scotland
Neck known as GAINESVILLE cone} ed to
P. n. Whltmore by 5. &. Hvman
by dee Of record at Halifax in
Book 30, page go. 1t being the same
land on which was formerly an old store
house in which Pat Whitmore used To
merchandise.
THIS 10th. day a pril 1898.
I. W. MANNING.
4>9I-4t. Mortgage
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-11
ECHOES FROM ~HE PRESS
CONVENTION.
Win ston SentineI:

Winston SentineI:
The meetings or the assoclsuon
we're successful in developing some
new points or discussion and IN pros
motlrg sociabllity among members,
many sf whom were IN ATTENDANCE
FOR the frs. time. Bat, new aud
oh, they all agreed that their thanks
we're due TO the good people OF New
Berne for the generous manner OF
their entertainment and the lavish
hospitality which had made the trip
sort Of holiday excursion.
Chatham Record:
Yes, there is more Of harmony and
kindly fraternsl feeling exhibited by
rhe North Carolina Press Associa-
ton at its annual meetings, thsn At
any Church convention, conference,
synod or associatle that We have
pec,aiiv true OF this last meeting,
where several interesting disc nssions
| we're bad, but not one word was at
tered that could give offence or
wound the feelings of airy me press
| ent. THIS meeting wa. notable FOR
| its neing more PRACTICAL than lis
predecessors, important matters
| beiuA discussed and actioLs taken
TIA: viii ,. Of practical benefit to
| tue newspaper business.
| Louisburg Times:
It was one OF the most Interesting
and profitable meetings it has been
| our pleasure of attending Ia some
years. There was good attendance
aud many new members joined the
| Association. The various address
es were excellent and the several es.
says upon important subjects were
timely, interesting and instructive
Waynesvile Courier:
The meeting of the State Press As
| ISOLATION ct New Berne last wet /
was our first opportunity to met'
most Of the .oi,ors and We are glad
to say we have pever ssen s lore
gent!emanly, intelligent ana good
looking set o* men gather in this
State.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-11
How To CURE ALL SKIN DISEASES.

Simply apply "SwAyNE's OINTsIE>r :
No Internal medicine reqUired- Cuie
letter, cessna. itch, all eruptloHs on Ia.
face, hands rose. &C., leaving tn ri
clear, Thite and healthy. It's great teal
ing and curative powers ore IA, sessed b,
no Other remedy Ask yolr draggi>t FL
SWAYNE'S OINTMENT.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-11
kinston Free Press;

kinston Free Press;
During the sessions Of The associs
ton much business was discussed
TIE association is becoming more
and more q business organization,
aud we think every reputable news.
psper OF the State ought to belong
to il. Tue editor Of the Free Press
attended and enjoyed very much the
making Of new and ,he revival OF
old acquaDtaDces Cnf ng the brett.
rem. The members Of the Press As.
sociation Of North Carolina are
mostly clever, earnest, whole soule d
fellows, and it is pleasant to be With
them.
Roxboro Courier.
The members Of the Association
were all handsomely entertained by
tGe city Of Nsw Berne, and every.
thing done to make our meet
Ing with tuem pleasant. It was a
sonree Of great pleasure TO many
that at the banquet rendered to
the press and friends vines and
champagne were omitted. New
Berne Will ever uo ue.d IL fonG Ie-
meu nrance bV the editors vi North
Carolina, snd especially by those
who attended tee association OF 'Y3
North Carolin,an.
The meeting OF tie North Caro-
Tina Press Association held 10 New
Perne of april 26th and 27th beat
its own magnificent record aud was
one Of ths nest profitable and al
TIE same time. one Of the most en-.
joyable in its history. The attcn-
dance Was large, and there were a
number OF applications for nember-
ship. North Carolina is Z eat
State and with some Of the best
newspapers III the South she is
daily becoming q greater one.
All the proceedings Of the con.
vention, the discussions, the papers
the entertainment and the Banquet
by the hospita0le people of the en-
tsrp1ising city of New Berne were
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-11

bookkecperS and others of sedentary
ablts cure constipation with Simmons
Liver Regulator.
Brain workers keep their heads clear
and bowels spen. Take Simmons Liver
Regulator.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-19
The EyerinntinR "NYhy.n

There is an ocean of the unfathomable
in every raindrop, and God says today as
he said i'll the time of job, IF you can
not understand one drop of rain. do not
be surprised if my dealings with you are
ineXplcable." Why does that aged man,
decrcp;t, beegared. vicious, sick Of the
world and the world sick OF him, live
on, while here is Il man III midife. con-
secrated TO God. Woodworking, useful in
every respect, who dies? Why does that
old gossip, gadding along the street
about everybody's business but her own,
have such good health, while the Chris
tian mother with IL flock of little ones
about her whom she is preparing for use
fnlness and for heaven-the mother who
You think could not be spared an hour
from that household-wh does she lie
down and die with cancer: Why does
that man, selfish to the core. 90 on
adding fortune 10 fortune. consuming
everything on himself. continne TO pros
per. while that man who has been giving
10 per cent of all his income TO God and
the church goes into bankruptcy: Be
fore we make stark fools of ourselves let
us stop pressing this everlasting why"
DR.. Talmage in Ladies' Home Journal.