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AID POuRS IN FOR
THE MONUMENT
Warm Words and Hard
Coin Sent to Support
the Cause.
EnthuS aSm at the State En-.
campment of the G. A. r.
Ran High.
Postmaster McCoppin Heartily In
dorses the Liz coin Idea.
A Check.

Enthusiasm for the proposed Lincoln
monument continues TO rise on all sides.
Letters pour in on Professor w. w. Stone,
president of the League Association, and
wherever the loyal N EN- bers of the G. a.
r. are gathered together there the pros
pect of commemorating the famous war
President in this State is approvlngly COM
mented on.
During the past State encampment of
the Grand Army of tie Republic Colonel
c. Mason Kline, chairman OF the COM
mittee on resolutions, arose from his seat
and said
Department communicative name of Lin
coin is everywhere revered.
Lincoln, the statesman, the patriot, the Pres
ideut the cOmmander-ln-chief OF the army
and navy of and for the Union.
Washington the father, Lincoln the savior
of our country.
To the memory of our martyred President
monument stands to-day on the Pacific
Coast
A Lincoln Monument League has been or
ganiZed in California by comrades of the San
Francisco Grand Army posts, assisted by the
Sons of Veterans, for the purpose OF raising
funds by popular subscription for q monu-
ment 10 be erected in Golden Gate Park to the
memory Of Abraham Lincoln.
The comm manderin-chief of the Grand Army
OF the Republic and the National preside n { OF
the Woman's Relief Corps heartily approve of
the patriotic movement
Our department commander, Mayors OF
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A PUBLIC PARK
FOR THE MISSION
Pleasure Grounds Are Not
Equally Located in
the City.
Heavy Taxpayers Will Pre-
sent a Feasible Show.
ing.
The Cd Cemeteries Are Claimed to
B, the Ideal Spot for a Rec.
reation Site.

Between now and the 1st of July the
taxpayers and residents of the Mission
will make their influence felt before the
Supervisors when sitting as a Board of
Equalization.
The topic uppermest in the minds of
the Mission people is the question of a
suita BILE piece of property Tor a public
park. The grounds already selected by
those who have given the question con-
sideration are the two blocks formerly
used as cemeteries and known as the "OId
Mission Jewish burying grounds" This
piece of land is located between Eigh.
t.enth street on the north, Twentieth on
the south, Dolores on the east and Church
on the west, with Nineteenth street run.
ming between.
Each of those squares or blocks runs $40
north and south, with $50 east and vest.
except the block bounded by Eighteenth
and Nineteenth and Dolores and Church.
in which the City owns 30x37 IS feet. The
remainder of the entire block is owned by
the Home of Peace Cemetery Associa ton,
and IS designated as block S6, Mission
survey. The other block, 81, is owned by
the Congregation Sheriff. Israel.
The trustees having in charge these
blocks, when approached one year ago by
a com mittee from the Mission Improve.
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high inks rendered the delegates by

a high inks rendered The delegates by
Stanford Parior No. rs. This is an an
nual function of this parlor just precedin e
the meeting of the Grand Parlor, and each
year 1t takes measures to excel the pre-
ceding jinks. The one last night was un-
questionably the best Stanford ParIor has
ever gwen. The affair was under the sup
ervision of Henry S. Martin, ]. ]. Nc
Carthv, d. 4. Curtin, c. D. St iger, G. D.
Phillips and DR.. w. H. Seber
Henry s. Marun, the jolly grand treas
urer Of the order, acteC as director-gen-
era!, and he was presented with hand
some star as a badge of his office. 1t was
of the finest quality of tin.
The assemblage was called to order by
Harrison Houseworth, president of the
parlor, who in a few ords welcomed the
Native Sons and advised them to make
themselves merry and enjoy the hos
pitality of Stanford No. 76
There were a nu N Der of artists from the
Tivoli and the Orpheum by courtesy OF
the managers of these places, and the
mum bers they presented added much to
the excellence of the entertainment. The
programme included the following:
Bass solo. c. L. Parent Jr. vocal selections
Golden Gate Quartet of coloreo warblers; imi-
tauon of mus cal in struments without tnstru-
Tooker OF the Tivoli; vocal selections, W. w.
Finuey; specialties, Evans ana Vidocq
of the Orpheum; ventriloquism. J. H.
Griefken; tenor solo. ]. A. fogarty; funny
sayings and stories, Edwin Lalett of the or.
pheum; vocal solo, Will NJ. Ogilvie; McGonig lie
and Patterson, banjo duet; song dedicated to
Stanford Pa-lor by the composer, Eugene A.
Beauce and vocal solos by Rhys Thomas and
Ferris Har tman of the Tivoli
During the evening there was passed
around pipes tobacco, sandwiches and re-
freshments. 1t was long after midnight
before "Home, Sweet Home was played
and the Native Sons parted with 1--WE Ii
meet again in Redwood"
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SIR Referring to your letter of the 18th
inst, which was not received until this morn
ing, / beg to say that / shall consider myself
honored by having my name connected with
the illustrious war President in tn emanner
suggested by you, or in any other and re-
main, respectfully your, FRANK MCCoPPIN.
The following is self-explanatory:
BITTERwATER, April g. 1897.
". ". Stone, srs Haight street. San Francisco
DEAR SIR: 1nclosed lind rs cents, for which
admit me a member TO the Lincoln Mon u
ment Lssgae, and please send me a certificate
OF mem berShip.
God speed the day when not only Califor-
MIA will nave Lincoln day. but all the United
States will equally join in doing our country's
greatest President the honor when he Justly
deserves. Yours respectfully, AMY ZoELLIN.
Bitterwater. San Benito County, Cal
7. S.-lf you Will please send me circulars l
will do what l can toward increasing the
mem bershiD number. E. A. T.
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NEW TO-DAY.
Too bad!

Some of the smaller grocers
in San Francisco have been
arrested for selling impure
foods. Too badl they have
no friends and no power; and
they can't always tell pure food
from adulterations.
Besides, if they don't supply
you with the stuff you want at
a cheap price, they are afraid
you will 60 to the big grocer
and leave them poor.
Besides, they can make more
money on adulterated
tea baking powder
coffee favoring extracts
soda spices.
than on SchilI5mg's Best.
But Schilling's Best is good
for them, because it is good for
you and safe for them.
schillng & Company
san Francisco
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KNIGHTS OF TARA.

Picnic at Schuetzen Park To-Day-A
Grand Attendance Expected.
The knights OF Tara with their hum
dreds OF friends will cross the bay to-day
on pleasure bent The objective point
will be Schuetzen Park. where fun and
frolic will prevail.
The Knights of Tara form an Irish pa
triotic society similar to that OF the
Knights of the Red Branch. Their object
is TO keep in the minds of the Irish and
their descendants that love of country SO
comme endable to all races. Yet the mem.
oers of this organization while patriotic
TO the land OF their birth are none the
less loyal American citizens.
One OF tbe principal objects of to-day
outing is that one-half of the proceeds OF
the picnic will be turned over to the build
Ing fund of the contemplated new hall.
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BUTCHERS BARBECUE,
The Journeymen Have Fixed Upon nj
Jose Their Destination.

The Journeymen Have Fixed Upon = an
Jose as Their Destination.
The Journeymen Butchers of this City
will give an enjoy able excursion and bar.
becue at Agricultural PARK, San Jose, on
Sunday next, May 2. The price of the
entertainment, including q long trip on
the cars, will be 81.
Six special trains have been ordered on
hand 10 accommodate the crowds which
are expected to attend, so popular are the
Journeymen Butchers.
The com mittee OF arrangements, con-
sisting of Ben Davis, Chief Market Inspec.
tor, as chairman, George A. Schade, G. Nj.
Rnisinger. John O'Keefe as treasurer,
Joseph Lyon, Martin R. Jager and John
L. Broderick as secretary, has spared
neither time nor expense to make the ex-
cursion q success. Fred Asselin OF San
ose will be grand marshal.
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EXCELS IN THREE ARTS
Little Pearl Ladd Creates Sur.
prise at the Califor.
MIA.
She Acts, Dances and Gives a Diff.
ficult Pianoforte Re.
Cital.

A rom arkable i'm preston was created at
the California Theater last night by Pearl
Ladd, the child pianist, actress and dancer.
The little girl is only just entering on her
teens and her pianoforie recital alone
was remarkable effort of the memory
and artistic ability for child. To this.
however, was added the Potion scene"
from Romeo and Juliet" which was no
mere reciting, for Pearl Lsdd gave it with
wonderful dramatic intuition.
To complete her tours de force the
child's programme concluded with soms
skilful dancing.
The pianoforte recital EN- braced light
difficult selections, such as might appear
in the repertoire of any adult pianoforte
virtuoso. Pearl Ladd played them with.
out note OF music and never for a mo.
me mt showed nervousness or hesitation.
Her recital opened with Handeps
Harmonious Blacksmith" in the diff.
cult variations of which she was especially
at home. A Chopin ..Berceuse'' was
played with grace and feeling, and Grieg's ;
Norwegian Bridal Proce sion" was iven
with keen appreciation of the character
Istic music.
There were two Liszt numbers on the
piOs NihhS, ebC OF hlCO.
Ietto" and the Hungarian Rhapsodle No.
II" which presents enormous technical
Pearl Ladd not only wrestled brilliantly
with the technical difficulties, but she
made the themes sing even when thew
were embroidered with variations.
In MosZkowski's 'Valse in fat
major" she did did some especially good
as well as in Weber's invita-
tion to the Dance" and in GottschaIk,
'Tremolo" her virtuosity especially i'm.
pressed her audience.
In addition TO her recital Miss Ladd
played Beethoven's Sonata No. s." for
violin and piano, with Nathan Lands
berger.
There was large and appreciative au.
.ence and the young lady was the re.
cipient of quantities of flowers
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HASTINGS ALUMNI.
They Meet and Effect q Temporary
Organization.

They Meet and Effect Temporary
Organization.
The alumni of the Hastings College Of
the Law held its first meeting at 808 Mont
gomery street last night and effected a
tenn porary organization.
Representatives of every class from 1881
to 1896 attended the meeting.
T. A. Perkins was elected tenn porary
chairman and Leonard Stone temporary
secretary.
a committee of five was appointed to
draw up constitution and arrange for
permanent organ Zation.
One of the objects of the organization is
to have representatives of the law school
eligi ble on the council board of the asso-
ciated alumni of the university.
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ment Club, of which Judge F. w. Van
Reynegom was the chairman, held out q
ahle chance to dispose of the land at
what was then considered a fair price.
The negotiations for the purchase of
those blocks were deferred in consequence
OF the more urgent one of having high
school in the Mission.
The gentlemen that represented the
people in the Mission Improvement Club
there are To the fore now, principally
among whom are: Judge Van Revnegom.
J. n. Gready, A. B. Mcguire. G. w. Kelly,
E. Y. UBrien, A. P. Van Duzer, Mayor
Phelan, G. W. Shad burne, G. w. Center
and many others, who will once more ap-
pear before the Supervisors to prosecute
their claim
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which is going to be erected in this City
for the accommodation of all the Irish So
cieties in this City.
Among the important personages to be
present at to-day's entertainment are ex-
Sheriff Thomas Desmond and Captain
Samuel ?. Smith, whose James were men,
toned in yesterdays CALL as those who
Injured so prominently in the rescue OF
the Irish patriots confined in prison cell
in Fremantle, Australia. These two gen.
tlemen will be judges of the athletic
games at to-day. sports in Schuetzen
Park
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NEW TO-DAY.
MANLY STRENGTH RESTORED!

The lack of manly energy and vigor Is the
cause of nine ten tbs of life's failures This
want of energy is usually the result of early
indiscretions OF excesses and designations OF
later years Young men, if you suffer from
the distressing effects of nervous debility,
brought on by youthful follies or excesses-if
you have an aversion to society, or feel that
you are unfit for marriage, do not delay in
taking DR.. sweany's system of treatment that
VIII rejuvenate you and restore that healthy,
buoyant, vigorous, energetic condition with
out which life becomes burden Middle
aged men, If you feel broken down. if your
health is giving away, DR.. sweany can restore
to you the bloom of youth. restore your lost
health and manly vigor
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STANFORD'S HIGH J|NKS.
A Great Entertainment TeDdered
to the Grand Parlor
N. S. G. w.
Twelve Hundrec Native Sons Listened d
10 Mirth, Music and Song and
Ia jolly Goo1 Time.

There we're nearly 1000 Native Son. of
the Golden West in the banquet hall of
the Native Sons building last night. More
than one-third Of the number was COM
posed of representatives from all parts of
the Golden Slate. being delegates from the
subordinate parlors 10 the Grand Parlor.
which will meet in its twentieth session at
Redwood City tom orrow.
The occasion of this great gathering was
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Mayday at Sutro's.

There is much anticipation in regard to the
superb Mayday festival promised at Sutro
Baths next Saturday. 1t will last al day. and
1000 children will participate in the grand
march and fancy dances. Besides swim ming
races and trick diving CT every description
there will be offered chance to win valuable
prizes donated by Mr. Sutro
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At the Chutes To- Da7.

Jim Barry, the champion bantam-welght
pugilist of the world, who defeated Anthony
OH Friday evening, will appear at tho Chutes
this afternoon and evening. Danny Mahoney,
Bob Armstrong and ParsOn Davies will also be
visible in various capacities.
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Bicycles have penetrated to Persia
Mademoiselle de la Vallee, governess to
the sons of his Excelency the former
Prime Minister, accom- panies her pupils,
Prince Mohammcd Khan and Prince
Hossan Khan, on their rides.
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Nervous Debility dss,rdHs Is disease h,3nn Which

organic strength, energy and hope. Have yor
any OF the following symptoms:
Do YOU feel weak?
Have you cold feet?
Have you backache?
Do you snun society?
Are you losing flesh?
Do you s.eep poorly?
Are you low-spirited?
Are your eyes sunken?
Do you have hot flashes?
Is your memory impaired?
Have you no manly vigor?
Have you no vital energy?
Do you have sick headache?
Js there nausea after eating?
Do your hands or feet sweat?
Do you have ringing in your ears?
Has the brightness left your eyes?
Do You teel IN at you are unfit to marry?
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ADJUSTMENTS.

ADJUSTMENTS.
BALDWIN THEATER Primrose and Vests
MinSt-els.
COLUMBIA THEATER MARY Pennington,
Spinster'
MCRosCo's OPERA-HousE The Brand of cain.
A1cAZAR THEATFR- "rhe Overland Route
TIvoLI OPERA HOUSE Lily OF Killarney"
OEPHEUM -High-Class Vaudeville.
+CzNTRAL PARK-Basebau
SUTRo BATHS Bathing and Performances
THE CHUTEs AND SKATING RINK-Daly at
Ha .ght street. one block east OF the Park.
oLDhN GATE PARK Golden Gate Park Band
FAcIFIC COAST JOCKEY CLUB.-Races Tomorrow
PICNIcS AND EXCURSIONS.
SAN LORENZO GROVE Picnic given by Oakland
Rebekah Lodges. L O. O. +. ~ onday, April 20.
Ell CAMPo-Music, Dancing, Boating Fishing,
every Sunday.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Spreckels Depart. w-p
Mr.. and Mrs. John d. Spreckels left last
evening for Washington, D. c., to be absent
lew weeks.
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Furniture Moved.

Estimates furnished. Responsible relia able
and reasonable. MORTON SPECIAL DELIVERY.
<0S Taylor street and 65O Market street
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Sores in
Pinpe
Rememb horih
urback
Kidneys means o or Bights
Punt
WI home
a Health"
F. L. SWEANY, MD, zaz MARKET STREET. S. F.
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AUCTION :ALES.
Ply f : SPEAR K Co.-Monday, April 26
Furniture. at TAT Market st, at 10 o'clock.
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FaiIinu Manhood an an

meet. Have you any OF the following symp-
toms, which indicate premature weakness:
Do you get dizzy?
Is your mind dull?
Are you easily dazed7
Do your hands trembe7
Are you easily excited?
Does your heart hutterf
Are you easily frrttatedf
Is your temper irritable?
Are you easily frightened?
Is your sleep unrefreshing7
Do you suffer with neuralgiaf
Do you have evil dreamsf
Do you forget what you read?
Do you have creeping feelingsf
Is there twitch1ng of the muscles?
Do your legs and arms go to sleep?
Is there rush of blood to the head?
Do you have q languid, tired feeliug2
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-07-17
and Going.

Fincastle Herald: DR.. Jno. T.. Dog.
gett, of Roanoke. is spending the week
with his brother, DIR. G. Doggett. OF this
place. The Doctor has many warm
friends here, and they are always glad to
welcome him TO his old ome.-Robert
Smallwood and family, of Roanoke, are
visiting the family OF NJ. f. NJ. Teanor,
near this place. Mrs. Matilda Moler, of
West Roanoke, is visiting relatives in
Fincastle,and is stopping with Miss Pau
line Camper.
left yesterday for Glade Spring to spend
the remainder OF the summer.
Harris Hoge went to Montgomery
White yesterday to spend Saturday and
Sunday with his family.
c. r. Reeves returned yesterday from
three weeks visit to friends in the Val.
ley.
DIR. A, A. Cannaday returned yesterday
from visit to Nag's Head, N. G.
Hugh Fry returned to Beury, w. Va,
yesterday after pleasant visit in the
city.
Mrs. DIR. Geo. S. Luck and children left
yesterday on visit to friends in Bedford
City.
Capt. 7. p. Buford and family will
leave to day to visit friends in Montsal
Miss Eta Bloxton returned to her
home in Appomattox yesterday after
pleasant visit to her brother, w. A.
Bloxton.
Rev. b. F. Ball, presiding elder of Ron
noke district, left yesterday for New Cas-
tie, where he COZ ducts quarterly confer
ence.
Mrs. Roy B. Smith and children went
to Lynchburg yesterday to visit friends.
Ex-senator Ben Hatcher, of franklin
county, is in the city.
Miss Lula V. Feck is spending a few
weeks visiting friends in Botetourt.
Rev. L. j. Shipman returned yesterday
from Bedford, where he delivered an ad :.
dress on missions.
Elder j. G. Hall of Franklin county,
preached at Cabiniss Hall in Southeast
Roanoke last night.
Mrs. NJ. P. Moon, of Rustburg, who
has been visiting the family of L. B.
Deyerle, left yesterday for her home, ac-
companied by Miss Lizzie Goodman.
trof. F. A. Smith, of Conover, N. c.,
returned to his home yesterday after a
pleasant visit to his brother, Prof
Smith, Of Roanoke College.
Policeman G. A Smith returned yester-
day from visit to his mother in Floyd
county.
Franklin Times Democrats: Miss
Emma Greer did not return, as we were
informed last week, but is visiting the
Misses Vaughan, of Roanoke.-Mrs I.
E. Boone, of Roanoke, is visiting rsla-
tives in Franklin county.-Rev. r. u
Anderson, Jr., of Roanoke, is guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Hirt at the Manse
Bluefeld Telegraph: o. L. Hutchin-
son and wife of Roanoke, who have been
visiting his father, ]. L. Hutchinson, of
East End. left yesterday morning on No
for home, accompanied by his sister,
Miss Sadie. She will spend several
weeks there.-C p. Davis, of Roanoke,
who has been employed by f f. Carter
for the last six months, resigned his po-
sition some time ago, and went home,
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but attractions in B.uefield have caused
his return after few weeks visit to his
home.
Miss Lizzie Moore, of Hagerstown, is
visiting Mrs. G. NJ. Fortune, at 332 Eighth
avenue s. e.
Mrs. c. r. Byrne left yesterday to visit
friends in Philadelphia.
G. ID. DENT, of the Salem Times Regis
ter, was on the streets of Roanoke yster-
day.
Archer johnson, of Christiansburg,
spent yesterday in the city.
Windy Foster has gone to Charlottes-
vile to accept position with the South
ern Railway Company.
Col. w. ]. Boone ard daughter, of Taze-
well, spent yesterday in the city and left
on the evening train for Martinsville.
J. H. Wilkinson is visiting friends in
Christian burg.
B. l.. Spindle went back to Southwest
Virginia yesterday to look after his
music class
L. S. Davis and Harmon Woodward
made flying trip to Lyncht urg last
night.
Mrs. Sylvester Blackley and daughter,
Miss Joe, and Mrs Peoples and children,
of Anderson, 8. c., will pass through the
city this morning en- route to Crocke tt
Springs to spend the summer.
Norfolk Virginan: DR.. and Mrs. r..
w. Fry, of Roanoke, are at the Atlantic
Hotel.
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The Smear.

In old days, when the spear was used
as weapon of war, men had to be very
careful how they carried it. If in n
strange country they bore their spears
point forward, it was taken as decla-
ration of war. while if they carried
them OH their shoulders with the point
backward they were treated as friends.
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Let him who neglects to raise the
fallen fear lest when he falls no ono
will stretch out his hand to lift him
up.-Saadi.
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greater. In her colleges and universities
there is still an effort to increase knowl-
edge, to elevate scholarship, TO insrire
enthusiasm for learning and to improve
methods Of culture, but each and all of
these are considered mainly as instru-
mentalities for the MAXI of perfect
manhood. AS highest expression of
a peoples life is found in their UNIVERSE
ties 80 the Southern university, resting
upon the new foundation Of public schools
and popular support, blending the old
ideal OF Individual manhood with the
new ideal of universal education. will
represent the stronger and broader life of
the Southern people, IA people who have
given to humanity Washington and Jack
son, Jefferson and Marshall, Lee and Far
ragut, a people who by heroism in war,
by fortitude in humiliation and defeat,by
the resolute maintenance of high stand
ards of honor amid the temptations Of
poverty and by quick adaptation to new
and rapidly changing conditions Of life
Eave show themselves to possess the
strongest qualities of manhood, and to be
capable Of the highest moral physical and
intellectual culture"
The industrial progress of the South
during tt e last fifteen years has attracted
almost worldwide attention.; but all
things considered, the educational pro-
gress of that section has been even more
remarkable washington Post.
"July 1S, 1906, our store, four dwelling
houses and three barns were washed
away by n flood. Soon after the comm IL.
nifty WAS visited by an epidemic of bloody
| fluX. In n short time we sold ten dozen
of Cham her ain 8 Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy and in every case where it
was used the results were all that could
be desired; in fact our physicians adj
mitted that it would do more toward
bringing about a cure of Hux than they
could do."-BUSH 81 KINSIEY,
Auburn, w. Va, Oct. 2, 1906 For sale
by H. G. Barnes, "He puts of prescip-
tions.
Who,can fnil to take advantage of this
ofers Send 10 cents to US for generous
trial size or ask your druggist. Ask for
Ely's Cream Balm, the. most positive ca
tarrh cure. Full size 80 cents.
ELY BROS, 56 Warren street. n. Y,
City.
suffered from catnrrh of the worst
kind ever since was n boy, and never
hoped for cure, but Ely's Cream Balm
seems to do even that. Many ncquaint-
ances have used it with excellent results
Oscar Ostrum, 45 Warren avenue, Chi
cago, Ill.
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Ostentation has been described as the
way other people "show off. Town
and Country Journal.
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1t is my creed that man has no
claim upon his fellow creatures beyond
bread and water and grave, unless he
can win it by his own strength or skill.
-Hawthorne.