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The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1896-04-09
mothers
FRIEND"
DID NOT SUFFER AFTERwARD.
USent by Express or mail. on receipt Of price,
u 90 per bottle. Book "TO MOTHERS'
mailed free.
BRADFIELD REGULATOR CO., ATLANTA, GA.
SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
NORTH CAROLINA AND IT'S RE-
SOURCES.

SOURCES.
The North Carolina Department Of
Agriculture is sending out this letter
to each county in the State:
"The State board of agriculture is
issuing new compilation to be called
North Carolina and Its Resources
and it is particularly desired to have
that very essential feature, The De-
scription of Counties, represent the up
to-date condition of every county IN
the State That there has been ma
terial improvement all along the line
is generally conceded. A special APP
peal is made TO you to aid us in pre-
senting your county to the best ad-
vantage. The changeable features
have been corrected from the last aud
itor's report. If any ON sson of i'm
portance has been made you are re-
quested to include such matter in any
revision undertaken. This sketch of
your county is designed to advertise
its superior advantages and resources,
and the importance of its accuracy,
should not be underestimate. In its
revision you are requested to call to
your aid the best sources of informa-
ton in the county to supplement your
own, with the view of getting all in
teres,s represented. The sketch should
be extended but little beyond its
present length, as the space is linn
tied"
If the above request is complied with
| in each case and the work done faith
fully and completely as it should be,
it will be worth great deal to The in
dividual sections and of the State
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1896-04-09

Don't stand on the corner and kick
and find fault with others because
everything is not as you want 1t, but
take off your coat and go to work,
and you will ieel like a man with
strong muscles and healthy brain.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1896-04-09

The Seaboard Air Line is dong
commendable work in advertising the
country traversed by it. Such efforts
can not fail to be of great help in the
development of the country.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1896-04-09

During the winter of 1898, F. NJ. Martin,
of Long Reach, West, Va, contracted I Sc
we're Gid which left him with cough. In
speaking OF now he ,,red it he says: Il
used several kinds of cough syrup but found
no relief until l bought bostle of Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy, which relieved
me almost Instantly, and in short tilne
brought about complete cure" When
troubled with cough or cold use this rem
edy and you will not find it necessary 10 try
several kinds before you get relief 1t he's
been in the market for over twenty years
and constantly grown in favor and popular
ity. For sale at % and 80 cents per bottle
by NJ. Dorsey, druggist.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1896-04-09

VANCE county wants more tillers OF
the soil-intelligen farmers from the
North and West. Are you doing any
thing to call attention to its advant-
ages and opportunities-to help fill up
the waste places.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1896-04-09
Easter Number of New York Ledger

The Easter number of the Neu York
Ledger has a remarkably beautiful de-
sign on its cover-a girl holding down a
bough of apple blossoms that completely
enshroud the youthful figure, which
treads upon spring flowers and grasses.
This number OF the Ledger has u charm
ing story entitled "IIer Easter Gown"
by the author of "Jack's Easter Hymn"
on it's first page; delightful Easter poems
by Mrs. Kidder and Mary Mitchell; an
interesting article on "The Moral and
Religious Character Of Abraham Lin
coln," by Rev. S. T. Willis; continued sto-
ries by Laura Jean Libbey, Seward w.
Hopkins, John r. Musick and Effiie Adj
elaide Rowlands, together with the Wo-
mans World, Answers to Correspond
ents. Chiidren's Column, Short Stories
and much interesting miscellany. The
price OF the Easter number is ) cents.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1896-04-09

Elk PRESIDENT HARRISON and Mrs.
Mary Lord Dimmick were married in
New York Monday afternoon at 5:45
O'Clock. The ceremony was performed
at St. Thomas Church by DR.. Wesley
Brown, the rector, in the presence of
only about IS invited guests. Gen. and
Mrs. Harrison left Immediately for
their home in indianapolis, Ind. The
bride is niece of Ger. Harrison's first
wife.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1896-04-09

FROM an exchange we get the fol-
lowing information: "Sales of fertili-
GERS in North Carolina as shown by
payment of Tonnage Tax up to the
middle of March, amounted to H.
249 Z tons, against 1867 tons last
year up 10 March 25rd. Now aver
aging these fertilizers at S22.5o per
ton, and cotton at SC. and it will take
just 122,S4oH bales OF $50 pounds
each, or its equivalent, s2,756,oI 5,75,
to foot the BILL" Still our people talk
about hard times and complain that
farming does not pay.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1896-04-09
No Wonder!
"His teeth he still did grind
And prim1V pnaSi, She

And grimly gnasil.' spencer.
For he suffered all the agonizing tor
lures of dyspepsia. In the morning his
eyes were dim and bloodshot, horrible
nausea was experienced, food was to him
revolving and yet gnawing craving for
food pervaded his whole system. His
heart palpitated violently after the least
exertion. Hope had nearly left him when
he read the marvellous cures effected by
DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery.
He hurried to the drug store, bought
bottle and the effects were so satisfactory
that he now CRASHES his teeth when he
thinks of the agonies he might have pre-
vented had he used 'G NJ. d.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1896-04-09
Administrators Notice.

HAVING QUALIFIED AS THE AID.
administrator of the estate of the late
to said estate are hereby notified to make
prompt payment to me, and all persons
holding claims against the said estate are
hereby notified to present the same to m.
on or before the 18th day of March, 1885,,
for payment; or this rOtice will be plead
in bar of a recovery.
}. e. BURROUGHS,
Admir- of Charles j. VOORHEES,.
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NOTICE,

WANT every man and woman in the United
states Interested in the Opium and Whisky
habits to have one of my books on these dis.
eases. Address b. NJ. Woolley, Atlanta, Ca.
box $50, aud one Till be sent you free
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1896-04-09

TIRED MOTHERS find help
: in Hoods Sarsaparilla, which gives
them pure blood, 4 good appetite and
new and needed STRENGTH.
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Mrs. Anna Gage, wife Of Ex-
Deputy U. S. Marshal,

Twas delivered
of TWINS in
less than 20 min
utes and with
scarcely any pain
after using only
two bottles of
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-07-23

: Weide's Encouragement of Lots ii to-
Block 2. Nelson's Addition to st. Paul.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-07-23

Williams Encouragement of Block 3. Nell
sons Addition, St. Paul
Supposed Owner and
Description. Lot RenaA+s
Julius A. Eldridge southerlv Q
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-07-23

Williams Encouragement Of Block 2 and
BART OF Block 4, Nelson's Addition to St.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-07-23

| Romans Rearrangement of North u
Block 2, Nelson's Addition, st. Paul
! Supposed Owner and
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-07-23
Howard's Addition to St. Paul.


Nelson's Addition to st. Paul.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-07-23
Fischer's Addition to st. Paul.

Susan E. Pierce-Commencing at
the southwest corner of lot 10,
subdivision of east u Of south
west Il of section 20, town 20,
range %; thence north along 1-16
section line 100 feet; thence west
at right angles 100 feet: thence
south parallel with 1-16 section
line 1854 feet to north line of
Brainerd avenue; thence north
easterly 102 feet to beginning lex
cept De Soto street,, being in St.
Paul, Minnesota. $4.20
Henry Gaul-North 45 feet of west
100 feet of lot IL, Bass Acre Lots $3.50
Bass Acre Lots to St. Paul.
Supposed Owner and
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-20

Ermine is still a fashionable fur. in
moderation, OF course, since it is too drcesy
ior day wear and too conspicuous when II
comprises the entire garment. but II an
pears very often In evening wraps and for
yestH. collars and fac.nge on velvet and
fur garments.
one OF the new seal coats has an ermine
veSt prettly covered with a cream lace
cravat, and cream lace .rills fall from the
upper edge of the cuffs. The most popular
sealsk.n coats this season are short. mod
erateiy full around the bottom close fitting
in tho back, ana loose and double breast ed
in front. with deep revers and high rolling
collar
Some OF these little Jackets have three
immense tortoise shell buttons down either
side. while others are cut single breasted
partially fitted in, and fastened with the
usual cords and small olive buttons Of seal
Goats of seal with double collar and
revers, the upper ones being Of chinchila
or sable. are made up by the furrers to
keep pace with the seasons craze for com
bnations but nothing, unless 1t is sable.
can add very much to the beauty of hand
some seal.
The Empire coat. too. is shown In seal
with a Persian lamb yoke. collar and cuffs
and then there is another jacket with a
pouch front. made by gathering up a
Gtraight piece of fur at the neck and waist
as II it were silk. The effect is novel. to
say the least. This front 10 made of the
seal or of Persian lamb, and with thet
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-20

The cumbersomenoss OF the baby couch
has brough; he jaunty little English 60
cart into prominence and favor with moth
ers and nurses. II is not available for the
infant, but for the small child able to
walk about the house. and yet. noon Ia
tigue5 on tho street. II serves an excellent
purposc. With handle on the back. Its
occupant is kept constantly In view. and.
when snugly tucked In with fur robep. 1t
may even he used on bright days In win
ter as vehicle CT convenience.
The liberty vclvets in plain colors and
In printed patterns are used for clonks.
or camcls hair lined sith satin or fur.
They are built Cor little girls In suant
long redingotc shape. double-breaa,ed and
edged down the front and hem with broad
bands of fur or grehe. tho sleeves being
large coat sleeves. with no puffR. and with
broad collars and big muffs OF cloth aud
fur In the Kate Greenaway fashion. For
older girls n cloak for daytime Ganring
school Is built. perhaps, In tho Iedingotc
fashion but with fitted back instead OF
n straight ono. and with a straight double
breasted front. They reach the ground and
are more volumirous us to skirt and collar
than the chlldren'g. The vide. straight
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-20

waist and the whole atmosphere is changed
Ease and re axation and comfort and
beauty entwine themselve, subtiy In the
folds OF her nufy bows. and TO the fortunate
ones who 1nd her then abe Is tho friend to
whom they trust. the hostess who Is their
delight. Let us hope then that the reign OF
tho ribbon lie not over, that II In only mar.
rowed bit in Its scope and that Indoors It
will continue the beautiful sway It held so
securely through the summer. After the
duh drearlness Of a rainy. busy day q fash
OF bright ribbon on tho woman who waits at
home Is like a warm cordial to chilled veins
and tired eyes will bless with fervent graf,
tude the ono who never forgets to use II
and thus odd TO her own beauty and her
companions pleasure.
For the moment a good deal OF serious
attention Is being given TO the use OF
perfumes. aud the lady who has rcintroduc-
ed the custom OF using sweet odors set
the ball a-ro.ling by casually announcing
at a dinner party that once week she
regularly had her house perfumed. A tall.
bronzed. mysterious product Of the East,
whose pockets are Allied with brown beans
and strange. fragrant shayings and bottles
no bigger than your thumb. has thus
sprung into an interesting ephemeral
fame. for he now goes about pertaining
houses. He charges a good deal for his
Job but. really. when he leaves ones home.
a vale of roses or dell Of heliotrope could
not greet ones senses more deiiciously
than the atmosphere Of the rooms he has
perfumed.
Noticeable among elegant table appoint.
ments is a combination OF pitcher ana
cooler for Lemonade or claret service. The
pitcher proper Is graceful In shape, either
IN richly cut or engraved glass. This
holds tho beverage. while standing securely
In tho center Ia a tall receptacle OF futed
glass which contains the Ice. thus cooling
without weakening the favor ana strength
OF tho refreshing drink. This pitcher. be.
cause one OF the seasons novelties, IL ex-
pensive. but from Its convenience will be
70 generally accepted as to reduce the
price In the near future. Like most invep.
tions. the only woader IL that com ebody
Id not think OF It long ago."
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NEED For SLEEP.
The Most UwUortrnt ~ompcnsnttu
for All Effects of Entiuuc.

The Most uwUortUut rompcnsNttOu
for All Effects of Fntiuuc.
From .hc Popular Science Monthly.
BY far the most important compensation
for all effects Of fatigue is sleep. Every
body even Tho man mentally most iror,
develops when awake mnss OF mental Of
fort which be cannot AFFORD continuously
without suffering. We need. therefore
regularly recurring periods In which the
consumption Of mental force shall be slower
than the continuous replacemcnt.N The lower
the degree to which the activity OF the brain
sinks then the more rapid and more COM
plete the recovery.
The mental vigor Of most men Is usually
maintained at a certain height for the long
est time In the forenoon. Evidences OF IA
than In the evening. when the store OF
force in our brain has been already consia
erably drawn upon by the whole days work.
n no recovery by eleep Ii enjoyed, or II il
imperfect. the consequences will invariably
make themselves evident the next day In a
depression Of mental vigor as we'll as In a
rise In the personal susceptibility TO IA
tigue. The rap'dity with which one OF the
persons experimental upon could perform
his tasks In addition sank about a third
after nights journey by railway with IN.
sufficient sleep. Another experimental
could detect the effects Of keeping himself
awake all night in a gradual decrease of
vigor lasting through fou. days. ThIe OBJ
servation was all the more surprising he-
cause the subject was not conscious Of the
long duration OF tho disturbance. and was
first made aware Of II Incidentally by the
results OF continued measurements on the
causes OF the manifestations OF fatigue.
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- - -
JAPAN's NEW STAMPS.
Issued In Memory of Two Prince
Who Fell In the War with China.

Issued In Memory of Two Princes
Who Fell in the War with China.
I From the London Sketch.
| However strongly the adherents OF the
Society for the Suppre OF Speculative
Stamps may feel on the subject OF stamps
made for collectoro--"gumpaps." the out
and out phila,el scofiingly calls them
new commemorative issue OF Japan. All
the advance notices" OF the new stamps
havo spoken Of them as war stamps" but
/ this they do not purport to he. They arc
avowedlv issued In commemoratlon OF two
prlncely Jap, who died heroic deaths In
the fght with China To this extent they
are war stamps. and II is not improbable
that Tho japanese. under the cloak OF
mourning, are indulging In a little jubils-
ton by postage stamp. In which case the
new issue has perhaps been properly de-
scrlhei The issue consists of only two
values. cen and sen: but OF each value
there dro two types In order we suppose.
that tho nations grief shall be bestowed
upon Tho late Prince Arlsugawa and the
late Prince Kitashrkawa with scrupulous
impurtiality AS this Is special, and,
strictly speaking unnecessary" iesue OF
stamps. which will be on sale at all Japa-
neee post Offices sido by side with the or
binary issue. i; Is safe TO assume that there
will be some kicking on the part OF phila-
teliats. II. however. II Ia Japan's object to
mako money by the issue. 1t must be al
total face value OF the set Is but I'd In
English money. The stamps. OF artistic de-
sign and beautifully engraved form a vivid
contrast TO Japan's previous efforts in post
ago stamp production. and afford ample
to the rapid "occldentaliZing" of
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-20
FOREIGN MUSICAL GOSSIP.

Recent newsifrom Paris Is TO the effect
that Miss Van zaudt is to make her rcappear-
ance at the Opera Comlaue In that city--the
same stage from which some seven years ago
the young singer was Kissed by an excited
audience. who claimed that she was In no NJ
condition to present herself before the public
Music holds an important place In the
courses OF the Vienna University. The stu
dents OF music have each week Tires courses
on modnp classicisn. two ON Gregorian
chant. oft on new methods Of studying har-
nony. the last named being under the dlrec-
tion OF Bruckner.
Massenet's "CendrilIon" II TO be given al
the Opera conique. Paris. at an early date.
Nearly one hundred musical versions have
been made OF this fairy tale, the first OF
which was performed In 1850. Why Rossini's
should have been 80 neglected Ii not easy Ia
explain. as 1t Is scarcely. II at all. inferior
TO his Barber Of Seville"
monster organ has Just been finished
IN Sydney. the construction OF which was
commenced In 1893. II has i've keyboards
and several miles OF pipes. It's sorority is
aud that u. over 100000. The day Of ia
was served In the interior OF the instru-
men;-
A new and original work for musical stu-
dents, entitled "Curiosit,es OF the Keyboard
ana the STAFF" will shortly bo issued by
Messrs Augene Of London. The author Al.
fred Rhodes. well known as au orvanjsf
claims to have discovered a scientific basis
for the stan notation according to the law Of
radiation from fixed centers which underlle
the. CONSTRUCTION OF the keyboard harmony
and meditation.
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--77-s--------
RING OUT, YE nEI.Lsi

Ring ring sweet lily-bels, your fairy ch,ms.
Through all the sweet exultancs of this
night
Ring through our land. and through oil d,s,an,
climes,
Ring Of tho blessed christ-chlld born to.
night.
Blossom and breathe. and chime your dainty
bells
In household easement. or in chancel dim.
Ever OF Him your redolent insense tells;
Soft on tho night air steals your trernulous
hymn.
O fairest. lowliest OF your queenIy racei
Sweet angel hands have brought 70 from
above
To teach us mcekness. purity and grace,
To ring sweet vespcrs 10 the Prince of love.
O Rose OF shnron Lily Of the Valei
o radiant Chrlst-child! Prince OF peace and
love
Make our hearts white ard pure. like lilies
pale
And then transplant us to the Wales above
Ring tender bells, n emhlems Of our King
Ring 10 the lowly how He came to save;
Bid all tho lofty ones their offerings bring
To Him who for the lost such ransom gave.
Esther Funnel Barrett.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-20

" YORK. Dee. 1S.-The fashionable
pho aspirea to wear fashionable
TsF have a prodigiously long pocket.
,. Gotham sister has only been
her new furs few times within
~ lortnisht, but she has made the
trmgly evident that sable is the fur
rar.
hedless to say that sable is the most
~ o. ell furs, so II is quite natural
Aould be eagerly sought after by
ndus Of the fashions. A very fair
rment can be had for $1,000. an
nia one for $1,000.
ains cost from s25 to $3.50 apiece
" considered 4 good investment nv
sno can AFFORD 20 own them at all
never wear out or go out of style
undyed. unplucked fur and is
ooxn with the family Jewels from
siion TO another. increasing ra Their
snsning in value.
Wal known fact that the FIR ,s
~ oy "royaity. and that the very
~ never leave Russia: but money
amost anything. and those which
~ una their way TO this country
80 sumcle1t to supply the demand.
used In combination with seal
asAl lamb, and with velvet. satin
- and feathers in collarcttes. and
w, and one little CONNECTION Of
costs the sum OF sf,1OO.
.."s. evan at the highest price. do
~ very extensive show. since they
AZ scout twenty-five inches long
asao 70 the end of the tail. Sable
%ed Tor an edging on the front
WIZ and cuffs of sealskin Jackets
oecorate the new muffs and boas
prciusion. "N 'A'
~ round cape OF sable At,inr Tho
2 and hanging in flutes on the
soe fuller by frill OF sable
~ all around. It is lined with
Gs,s,V ea satin and is altogether a
VOC new combinations OF sable and
M empire coat Of black velvet
YOKE collar, and cuffs on the
m w. The Empire coat is a loose
r~o oox plaits back and front
tne yoke. so much worn this
20 me effect is very striking ami
IN, = ul. slender woman. but rather
~ .e any other style OF figure.
)ness n. Oh sable are the rare excep-
~ ~, garments. as the short, close
k1ni,sh,a nd Persian lamb are so much
i .s Tor that purpose; SO canes Of
Il Msas. corresponding with the
N %e purse, are the prevailing style
M Asaps. and these same canes are
|k~tpedr again In Derfpct condition a,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-20
former the edge OF the coat is finished with
sa BILE tails.

The Archbishop OF Canterbury is referred
Ia as Ellis Grace" and he writes himself
Archbishop, ETC., "Divina Providentia,
whereas other prelates use the phrase "Di-
VIVA permIssione." He is the FIRST peer in
the realm. At the coronations he places the
crown on the head OF the sovereigns and
the King and Queen are his domestic par
!shioners. The Bishop Of London is his
provincial dean, the Bishop of Winchester
his sub-dean, the Bishop OF Lincoln his
chancellor, and the Bishop of Rochester bio
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-20
THE birds of BETHLEHEM.

7,
heard the bells Of Bethlehem ring
Their voice was sweetcr than the priests:
heard the birds Of Bethlehem sing
unbidden IN the churchly feasts.
II.
They chung and sung on the swinging chain
High in the dim and incensed air;
Tho priests with repetitions vain,
Chanted a never-ending prayer.
III.
So bell and bird and priest heard.
But voice OF bird was most to me-
II had no ritual. no word
And yet 1t sounded true and free.
W.
thought child Jesus. were he there.
Would like the singing birds the best,
And clutch his iit.lc hands in air
And smile upon his mothers breast.
r. w, Glider.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-20

new safety gas burner Is made OF u metal
having great expansive and contractivs prop
critics. The gas is turned on In the regular
way and sinai! screw Is turned which ad-
mits a small flow OF gas through the burner.
metal and automatically opens a valve. per-
hitting a flow OF gas. The gas can be turned
OF In the ordinary way. but n blown out the
metal contracts closing the valve, so that all
that oscapcs is very small quantity admitted
he lh.. sfr.M ralYh-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-20

tho Jap. 1t IL stated. by the way. that the
Issue will aggregate 100000 stamps.
which number should DO Eiore than suaicl.
ent to go round"