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The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-07-08

happy pair to the
neighboring village.
The society young
man had, like a wise
fellow. not neglected
the matter of ward
robe and had gener-
ously supplied himself
with baggage. He had
a trunk, a grip, a box
in which he carried
his silk hat and some
smaller bundles.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-07-08

one OF our stable boys took malicious
pleasure in seeing me get Hanged up.
aud IL took considerable nerve to persist
81 my eudeavors. AIy anxiety TO get well
and strong was equal 10 my ardor in
leaning the bike. and in a week /
found I was ou the = sh road TO solve
both problems one OF the most difficult
TING ] encountered was in learning 20
d5srao-lnt. wh.ch / preferred 10 10 in COM
curative privacy In few weeks | felt
stroug enough - attempt long rides in the
country When I returned home at even
ing there was q. healthy gov TO my checks
Where my face had formerly been only
rllc and Ifeicss. Health seemed to fol-
low the Doctors advice rs naturally as the
Fav follows niEht. Instead II days of pain
ana weakness with those dragging
.s..r-~a-igns nd fes-ir:;s cf lass.tude. felt
nr.e.lt ali happy
remember well enc experience which
hauususI about this time when | was on
> h.saut fIl country read AMI enjoying to
the fullest extent coast down a hill
che 10Y 0f whizZiug down a long gentle
sIor.- With ones feet up almost battles de-
script.oni Suddenly L heard behind me
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-07-08
.-r,T Ak EXPERT NOW. /"


and what IS REGARDED by the local doctor
as . complicated case, one that puzzles his
brain and battles his skill. is as simple of
treatment and sure OF being cured in this
institution as Is the drawing OF a perfect
circle 20 the man in a million. This
- another instance where practice makes
perfect. X Is a ease where one man can
~ what millions Of others cannot do.
H. cure is a matter of record, and /
cheeTfuily consent 20 its publication as a
token Of gratitude TO DR.. Pierce and his
ss- l-rful E.Br.tc Prescription and
Golden Medical Discovery and IN order
tina other women may be rescued from
GE1n.Z!lg suffering and un;imeiy death.
TIE a1ovc case is by no means an eX-
cepfioual one Many t1ous8 nds have given
their voluntary. written testimony in sup
port u the wonderful curative powers of
DE- Pierce-s Favorite Prescription and the
Golden Ncfc1I Discovery" Thousands
and thousands OF just such cures have been
made IN every state by this same special
remedy Tor wOmc1's peculiar disorders and
6.se7ses- This worlf-famed remedy is not
recommended rs ''cure-all." but as a most
perfect specific for women's peculiar all
nlents.
As a powerful. invigorating tonic Il i'm
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-07-08
TWENTY-FIVE BOOKS
Farmand FireSide.
THE WEEKLY CONSTITUTION.

We are enabled TO offer the two papers
and five OF the following twenty-five books
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/ Dr. Jekyll and Mr.. Hyde. by R. L.
The story that made this authors name
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? 4 Bird OF Passage, and An IdyH OF
London, by Beatrice Harraden.
Two Interesting tales by the author OF
ships that Pass in the Night"
g. The Counting of Dinah shadd. and The
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4 The Courtship of Widow Bedott and Mr..
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How the Widow Bedott Popped the
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6 The Cricket on the Hearth. by Charles
Dickens.
7. Two Ghost Stories and other Christmas
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A famous old favorite.
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Complete in every particular and pro-
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16. The Haunted Man. by Charles Dickens.
It. John Ploughman's Pictures. by Charles
Sound advice to plain old folks.
IS. Pax Vobiscum. or Peace Be with YOU"
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The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-07-08
PAUL WEBB KILLED.
He Tried To Ride Down n Chute in a
lInrrei,

San Francisco. July 5.-A special to a
morning paper from Occur d'Alene, Idaho,
says Captain Paul Webb, the swimmer,
lost his life near there yesterday I'm an at
tempt TO ride down three hundred foot
chute into the Occur d'Alene in his bar
rel. The barrel left the chute and struck
the ground. His spinal column was broken.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-07-08

money in the bank to run cropping opera
tions, and although these were incon'e-
nienced for the time by the suspension, no
word expressing either uneasiness OF ais
satisfaction was uttered. The rev VIM
questioned Mr. Howard as to the status OF
affairs were assured tina. though forced 10
suspend he was able and would pay all de-
positors dollar for dollar.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-07-08

girls plumed them
selves out in their
nobbiest gowns. and
perching a saucy lit
tie cap, into which
they had daintily and
fancifully embroid-
cred the word con
ductor' on top Of
their C h a r IN / n &
heads. they took
fare for a day.
1T was a picnic
for the pa sSengers
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-07-08
A Wonan's Suicide.

Gainesville, Ga. July Especial THE
Howard bank. of this city. closed It's doors
and Mr.. w. II. Howard, the owner, is de-
voting himself to the settling up of its af-
fairs. The doors were closed at 2:3J o'clock
Saturday evening, but remarkabl as it may
seem, there was No excitement occasioned
which is due to the confidence the depositors
and the people have in Mr.. Howard
Ahe cause of the suspension was a small
run while ready funds were not at hand on
account of slow collections.
Among the depositors were many of the
most prominent business men and also
number of large farmers who had their
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-07-08

~ embarrassed by my ignorance
as 10 how 20 set about learn
ing 10 ride. Perhaps the story of my
experience may afford others the informa.
ton ] lacked. ana smooth away some OF
the difficulties that beset my path.
In the Erst place. 1, like most socie!y
girls o. my ase who are given 10 late
hours and much dining. had been subject
To disorders and dragging weaknesses Pc
culiar 20 my Sex. though acute suher.nS
and weakness made me Mt only for the
shawl aud the lounge. still 1 concealed my
trouble under 4 smiling face and that We
neer OF society polish which often covers
a multitude ~ SIN and much suffering
f-.eEd OF mine. who had been an Invalid
81 one. time. told me that she rega.ned her
lost health and strength. after several
wears OF suffering. by taking the advice OF
pr r. Y. Pierce. chief consulting physl-
clan 20 the Iny8sls' Hotel and surgical
Institute 81 Buffalo. y. \. on tho same
dav that I began learning to ride the b,cy-
Gle 7 purchased several bottles OF DT.
p.crre's Fsvcr.ts Prescription Writing
Or Pierre. + received much useful infor-
nation about my condition. and began fol-
lowing his advice. which was 10 take his
'.Fav0rfc. Prescription three times day,
- get Out in the open air as much as pos
sshIe aud 20 take some sort of healthful
exercise beginning slowly at first and
g. .lt:allv Increasing che practice.
We have all seen the beginner with the
t-strur;0r running behind and holding UP
machine and rider. I told that good
Instructor VII never let h.S pupil fan, but
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-07-08

Stockholm, July 2.-In the town OF Ham
struck building in which ten persona had
taken shelter, killing seven and injuryIn8
the other thrAe so seriously that they will
die.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-07-08
BY MARION VALENTINE.

seemed strange
that I had new
er attempted to
ride q bicycle
b Q re, but
two years ago
I would have
tainted had you
mentioned such
a thing as my
riding a bicy-
Gle, and in
boomers, too!
But when socie-
ty took up the
"fsd" and il
became q ques-
ton of being
completely ''out
OF it"-bes:des
seeing all my
friends enjoy
the m S Q l YES
without mel
began to look
at the matter
myself great
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-07-08
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year. THE CONSTITUTION
Atlanta, Ca
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We are enabled TO offer the two papers
and five OF the following twenty-five books
for 81. Order the books by number as they
anrnlr nnlON.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-07-08

/. Dr.. Jekyll and MI. Hyde. by r. Z.
Stevenson.
The story that made this authors name
a household word.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-07-08

? 4 Bird Of Passage, and An Idyn OF
London, by Beatrice Harraden.
Two Interesting tales by the author OF
"Ships that Pass III the Night
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-03-22
Ways Of Making Money.

Where are we 10 look for new outlets?
Inventors and discoveries are the saw
iors Of society. The Photographic art
is modern enough TO he useful case i'm
point. Photographers increased II per
cent from 1871 to 1881, and 30 per cent
in the following decade. New indus
tries give rise TO new wastes. and it
was not long before it was discovered
that the precious metal used i'm the de-
veloping solutions could be recovered,
or that the yolk of eggs. whose white
was employed in providing albuminizcd
paper need not be thrown away as
valucless. but would realize handsome
prices from pastry cooks.
The history of waste products. in
deed is extremely instructive and very
pertinent to thi, article, says writer
in London PVbiic ODUii0n Lord Palm
erston declared that dung was only
gold i'm the wrong place" In some
cases by-products have become the main
products Gas tar truly an uupromis-
ing material. now yields numberless
products n "A science primer shows
From even more unlikely sources
scents are obtained. A. Lord Piayfair
once said Many a fair forehead is
dampcd with the huilc de millc-f leurs
without knowing that it is derived from
the drainage of cowhouse." To the
French belongs the greatest credit in
discovering new means of making
money. The Partisan chiironicr j., much
sharper than his London brother who
does a queer trade in cigar-ends and
old hats boots etc. which are "fakeS
TO look a. good as new.
II was "a Partisan who first utilized old
sardine tins long regarded a. worth
less. lie extracted the solder and util-
lied the tin i'm the manufacture of toys
and for beating into furniture.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-03-22
The Cold Bath Delusive.

There is good deal of bosh printed
about the stimulating effect of cold
baths taken in cold room on cold
winter morning. \ farm laborer weigh
ing 100 pounds and living on corned
beef and cabbage, and possessed Of just
enough nervous energy to pull on his
boots, might be benefited by such treat
ment but five city men ont OF ten would
be injured. There is.a good deal OF al
fectation in the ice-water-bath idea-a
desire to be thought vigorous and
strong -laudable enough to be sure,
but that isn't the way to get there. -
PhiiadciDhiu Press.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-03-22
,sWeethearts.

Where are my swee hearts. fond and fairY
None of the sr ccful group ,ee;
Fitting fairies. they clip the air
or peep from the woods and lnugh dt me,
Laugh at the old man moving slow,
In "a circle of dreams OF hong ago.
Thus Ia mcmory'~ mystic room
supreme their rhtu gclc~~ charms appear,
Rose and lily la breathing bloom.
And luNc-lit smiles thai thrill ana cheer.
Wherever affection has touched the past
l. Immortality DER 10 east.
Seems IL oulN "a vision Yet
One little month since her met;
May fadtlc~~ lOWcr- cnWICath the night,
a lady beautiful agluW
With kindness. strange Her hair l.
white.
Her checks are ~uu-Ct-tiutCd snow;
Tier eyes have that religious light
Cathcdral~ iu their dlmuc-~ know
My queen of fairies Not alone
! stood 10y her exalted throne;
For hc was there her gracious king
The royal family around,
All what Am un~uh~tanftai thing
My room OF old delight found
Each image false took instant wing
Reality resumed The ground
Washington Star.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-03-22
A toe MODEST WOMAN


Is such a thing possible2
Ii is.
Mans q woman suffers month
after month. whole years. because
she shrinks from talking about her
complaints
Foolish DO yen saw
No, it is simply due to a natural,
commcndable modesty Sull she
owes il to herself either to con-
suit a good Physician or else 10 get
the /oa Phora Medical Book on
Diseases of Women and Children,
and, after satisfying herself that
/oa-Phora is what she needs,
obtain a bottle or a box OF 1t and
use ii faithfully. Both the book
and medicine may be obtained
either direct from the Zoa- Phora
Medicine Co., at Kalamazoo, Mich.
or through your druggist. All cor.
respondence IS kept strictly ccnG.
Dental
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-03-22
sherman Founding Youth.

Bellamy StOrer was one OF a group or
congressman who were talking over the
campaign the other day, says hdte
FieiTS Washington. when one of the
party said: 81 suppose this is liable to
be the last fight John Sherman will take
much interest imp"
1T il, is it?' commented Mr.. Storer
in a tone which savored of satire.
why, yes. He's an old man. and
must be too feeble to exert or expose
himself much hereafter"
oh commented Mr.. Storer again,
in the same tone. so Senator Sher-
man is feeble. j. he? | wish 10 my stars
! were sure of having a much youthful
endurance left TO me today as he mas!
Last week he suggested that we should
go for a drive. Ii was a nippng cold
day. | wrapped myself all mp in a
heavy oyercoat and slid down under the
robes. and even then the air was 80 raw
n To keep me ON the edge OF a SILVER
But every time looked around at Mr..
Sherman there he at, unprotected by
half the clothing had on me-lm not
sure that he wore even an oyercoat.
And while was heaplng mental oblur-
cations on the weather clerk who in-
vented such "A climate the senator was
bland remarking every little while on
what delightful day il was for driving
so brisk aud iuyigorating. Feeble, Is
he? Nv friend John sherman Is rs
good i0r loo wears OF life a. YOU are for
seventy. And | hope he may get
them.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-03-22
COSTLY INTERFERENCE.
us Nil Never Again Try to Get Even
with Woman.

A man got on "A Michigan Central
train just as % woman was getting oil
says the Detroit free Press The result
was a collision and bad blood on both
sides
Look whore yoU are gong" snapped
the woman, YOU ought to 90 out with
a guardian
"Oh, YOU think YOU are smart" re.
tortcd the man. and then the train pulled
out leaving the man ON the steps of his
car glaring after the woman, VINO was
hulH ing of in the distance.
Looks mighty suspicious he said to
himself
lie went into the day car aud found
only one seat not fully occupied and that
had an infant asleep in it.
The man looked at the sleeping child
and then gazed around the car with the
look of one who was searching for some
one he did not find Then he darted ia
the door seized brakeman and dragged
him into the car and TO The seat occupied
by the infant.
where is the mother of that childe'
be demanded in II suppressed voice.
I'm sure ! don't know" said the
brakeman. she doesn't seem TO be
here.
Il know. pursued the new passenger,
"she got OIL the train when ! came on.
She has deserted her child-that's what
she has done.
Looks like it, said the brakeman.
"Ill call the conductor" and he did,
The conductor knew just what to do.
lie had seen such cases before and he
ieit the baby at the first station they
stopped at, with orders to forward it to
Detroit to the police. with the descrip-
ton Of1he abscOnding mother.
Then the man who wanted "A seat got
one and gloated over the fact that he
had outwitted termagant of "A woman.
After awhile woman who had slept
long and soundlv in seat at the further
end of the car. arose and looked about
her as if listening for something. Then
she walked to the seat occupied by the
new passenger.
Where's my baby?"
There was deathless silence then a
voice that grew ten feet higher with
every word it uttered, repeated tn.
query: What have YOU done with my
baby?'
1t took the conductor, the brakeman
and the rest of the passengers to hold
the woman while the man tried TO ex-
plain the facts in the case and after he
had settled the item Of telegraphing
cost of transportation for the baby
damages for the mothers feelings and
other expenses he was permitted to 90
on his way unmolested. And he never
again will try to get even with a wom-
al.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-03-22
The French President.

M Casimir-Perier. the new president
of the French republic, is now popular
hero. The fact that he walked at the
head of the funeral procession which
followed NJ. Carrots body to the grave,
an easy mark for any anarchists bullet,
proved his indomitable courage and
endeared him to the hearts of a nation
that delights in dramatic display of
bravery.
The Paris Temps recently related an
anecdote of the new presidents mill
tary career, which it declares to be
authentic and which illustrates his sense
of justice.
In 1870, NJ. Casimir-Perier command
ed a company of gardes mobiles at the
battle of Bagneux. During the heat of
conflict he observed a young peasant
whose face was familiar to him and who
was distinguished among the other
privates by his steady nerve and by the
skill OF his craftsmanship. He recog-
nized him at last as "A yillager from the
estate next to his own.
When the battle was over he sum-
moned the soldier before him.
well done, my man. he said, "you
Slltll nave Il lltidl lOI your tOuld8t'
You have well deserved it. But tell me,
how is it that you handle gun with
such wonderful skill?"
The young soldier who had Just gaily
faced the cannon of the Prussians,
seemed abashed and unnerved. He
stammered and could not answer.
Your skill i so rare that am really
curious to know how YOU have acquired
it," continued the officer. kindly.
"Eh bien. mon capitaine, the young
man blurted out. Il must tell the truth.
l learned by shooting the hares on your
own estates
NJ. Casmir-Perier was silent a mo-
ment.
The fact that YOU have been poacher
has not made YOU less brave rs a soldier,
he said; YOU shall have the medal and
in future will trust my hares to your
honor"
"You will never be sorry that you
have done it, monsieur" said the lad
gravely.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-03-22
Small Things.

! shaped marble statute, the image OF "A
thOught
a thought 80 pure ana perfect il thrilled me
as ] WiOughtt
And When saw nay task complete. and ioyed
II WAS 80 fair
Alas alas, when next looked ana ugly rent
was there,
In strains Of music then / told Of sweetest
joy and love:
And, out ard in the harmony i'm rich, soft
When To- a Wild weird di,cord that would
not die away;
IN hear il evermorc through NE unto my
dying day
Awcary Of nay failures, sought the haunt-
of song.
E-~aycd torull sweet flowers whcrcwith 10
charm the listening throug.
Anon "a warning voice heard that stayed
my eager hand;
the minstrel band
] found "a weary traveller. at noontidc. by the
Ills brow was deeply furrowed, his locks We're
'Cau do ought for YOU" asked Il am
gave "a cup of water; he drank and raised
hi- head.
a strange and wopdorouS change | saw,
TRANSPORTED was his face.
Ills form was fun of majesty his eyes Of love
and grace.
We'll have Nc done; well have yc spent that
Gift OF charity.
Albeit We know it not. he said. "ye did IT
unto me-"
Great works are for great souls; high
thoughts for those whose minds can
soar:
Sweet music for the ears that catch the notes
from heavens bright shore.
strong words that move the multitude are
not my child, for thee;
Thine are the hidden ways of love and quiet
charity.
l. IL knrr I'm Gnnd Words
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-03-22
Ills HOPES ARE HInH.

Those who have seen Secretary Car
Isle lately and converSed with him in
regard To the condition Of the treasury
report that he holds the same optimistic
view of the future that characterized his
attitude at the close OF the last session
of congress. The secretary feels certain
that July. with the receipts from the in
come tax, will see the expenditures
equaled by the receipts. 1t will be OBJ
served that he is therefore confident the
Supreme court will declare the income
tax law constitutional, even though the
bench divides on the question.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-03-22

10 Is undc stood that Charles \. Dana,
editor of the New York sun, will vlgor-
ously resist all efforts TO bring him 10
WASHINGTON for trial ON indictment for
criminal libel. Mr. Dana's resistance To
what Is called deportation for tria."
has raised very interesting question in
legal and journalistic circles. H. is some-
what of "a coincidence that Frank Il.
Noyes, the victim of Charles \. Dana's
alleged libel, is himself the author on the
compiler of an interesting little book on
libel law in the United States Among
other publishers he has been active in
efforts TO secure reformation of those
laws, c aiming that they were unjust to
newspapers. Many eastern newspapers
have taken the view o Mr. Dlna's case
that 10 is unjust TO try him in another
community TIA IN that in which he lives,
and the old question as 10 whether the
crime of libel is o. be determined where
the libe Is wri, ten or whore the victim
thereof has his residence /, thus renewed.
HE DOES NOr AGREE To THE DECISION.
Indian Commissioners Browning regrets
that the last congress failed To pass any
law 10 meet the new question which has
arisen 10 cause trouble among the In
dians. Dec sons last summer by the
United States courts settled il that no
prosecution would stand against man
for selling liquor 10 Indians who had un-
der the allotment law taken lands in
sevcralty The courts held that this act
on the part OF the Indian and under the
law admitted him 10 citizenship aud the
selling OF liquor TO a UHtci States citi-
Zen could not constitute crime. Com
missioner Browning says he does not
agree u the decision, for while the land
is allotted To the Indian he is not allowed
70 dispose o IL for twenty-five years, and
during that time he is under the protec-
ton of the government and the super
vision OF the Indian Office
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-03-22

The four mail cars which are being
built by Charles T. Ierkes for the street
railways in Chicago will be ready for use
April and the collection and delivery OF
mail in this manner will begin soon
thereafter. AT the office of the second
assistant postmaster general it was
stated that no plan of paying the street
railway companies for thi: service had
been adopted and that the transmission
of mail in this manner i yet an expert
ment. If it is successful in Chicago more
cars will be added.