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The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18

Orders that were issued by the Ger
man West African officials that all
firearms in the hands of natives should
be stamped and registered aroused
much discomfort. Lieutenant Eggers,
in Damaraland, however, got along
with no trouble He had inoculated
cattle for the rinderpest three years be-
fore, as the Damaras saw, with good
results. He therefore announced that
he was ready to vaccinate their rifles
so as to insure their shooting straight
and doing no hurt to their owners and
the Damaras crowded to him to get
their guns stamped.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18
Normal OId Age

The general tendency is for men to
live longer. There is much evidence to
show that in the fourteenth, fifteenth
and sixteenth centuries men of 70 were
considered very aged, and that a man
OF 80 was very rare phenomenon. If
medical science, sanitation and general
obedience to the laws of health con-
tinue to improve, the gauge of normal
age may yet rise to 10O.-Boston Post.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18
The girl who is perfect peach" should
find no difficulty in being paired.


brings on distress after eating with heaviness
and Readiness OF the stomach, sick headache,
weary and tired feeling that is not relieved
by rest, unhealthy eruptions on the skin, con-
stipation, loss of appetite, pains in the sides
and back. etc. These are but few OF the symp-
toms of indigestion and dyspepsia To INIT
tttudes who thus suffer MOTHER SEIGEL's CUR
ALIVE SYRUP has proved a help ana a blessing.
Price soc and 30c bottle. 1t will cost you
nothing TO try it. Sample tree. Address A. j.
w hite. No. 397, 1853 Duane St, New York.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18
DR.. MERCE'S
GOLDEN MEDICAL.
DISCOVERY

Is the one medicine that is successful
above all others in the treatment of
throat, bronchial and lung diseases. It
is a general cleanser and tonic for the
weak stomach and for the whole system
but it also acts specifically on the throat
and lungs. 1t makes rich, red blood,
builds up flesh and strength and renews
the vigor of the whole body.
Sold everywhere by dealers in medi-
cine. Be sure you get the genuine
Don't take substitute.
Mrs. M. Hartrick, of Demster, Oswego Co.,
N. Y, writes: 81 have lost two daughters in
less than five years with consumption and scrof-
ula. My eldest son was taken, two or three
years ago, with hemorrhage from the lungs.
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and has not
had bleeding from the lungs in over year.
Vour medicine certainly saved his Hfe."
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18

The imports of mutton into London
from all parts have increased from 400
carcasses in 1880 to nearly 4, 500, 900 in
1898, and the fact is noticed that the
condition Of frozen meat on arrival is
gradually improving
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18

This is question of vast Importance to
all who wish to be we'll If your blood is
impure you cannot expect good health,
unless you begin taking Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla at once. This great medicine makes
the blood pure and puts the system in
good health, cures spring humors and that
tired feeling.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18
You may be very fond of greens and
still have to acquire taste for olives.

The grand specific for the prevailing
malady of the age, Dyspepsia, Liver Com
plant, Rheumatism, Costiveness, General
Debility, etc, is Bacon's Celery King for
the Nerves. This great herbal tonic slim
ulates the digestive organs, regulates the
Liver and restores the system to vigorous
health and energies. Sample free Large
packages SOC and Csc. Sold only by Wells
& Son, Columbus; E. D. Prickitt, Mount
Holly; W. G. Jones, New Egypt; Edw w.
Rossell, Pemberton, and H. H. Leeds,
Rancocas
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18

Instant relief and a permanent cure by
the great remedy Otto's Cure for Lung
and Throat diseases. Why will you irri-
tate your throat and lungs with that hack
ing cough when Wells & Son, Columbus;
E. D. Prickitt, Mount Holly; W c. Jones,
New Egypt; Edw w. Rossell, Pemberton
and H. H. Leeds, Rancocas, sole agents,
will furnish you free sample bottle of
this guaranteed remedy It's success is
wonderful, as your druggist will tell you
Sample free. Large bottles SOC and Csc.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18

A baby tries to put everything he
finds in his mouth. hut even at that he
uses his mouth to better advantage
than most men. Detroit Journal
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18

The japanese have three forms of
salutaticn-one for saluting an inferior,
one for saluting an equal and another
for saluting a superior.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18

after you have concluded that you ought not
to drink coffee. IL is not the medicine but
doctors order it, because 1t is healthfnl, invig-
Grating and appetizing. 1t is made from pure
grains and has that rich seal brown color and
tastes like the finest grades of coffee and costs
about a as much. Children thrive on it be-
nothing but nourishment l5c and CSC at gro
Cara
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18
rRv ArrEN,s rnor r.sr

A powder to be shaken into the shoes. At
this season your feet feel swollen, nervous ana
hot, and get tired easily. Ii you have smart
ing feet or tight shoes, try Aliens Fo0t-Ease
1t cools the feet and makes walking easy.
Cures swollen and sweating feet. blisteis and
callous spots. Relieves corns and bunions of
all pain and gives rest and comfort Try it to
day. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores for
Pc Trial package FREE. Address, Alien S.
Olmsted, LIE Roy, n. Y.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18

There are As different materials used
in constructing a piano. from no fewer
than l6 different countries. employing
40 different hands
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18
Does Coffee Agree with Yous

Ifnot drink Grain. O-made from pure grains
A lady writes: "rhe first time made arain-O
did not like II, but after using it for one week
nothing would induce me to go back 10 coffee y
1t nourishes and feeds the system The child
rem can drink 1t freely with great benefit. IL
is the Strengthening substance of pure grains.
Get package to-day from your grocer. lbc.
ana 25c.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18
An Undesirable Distinction.

Mae-Why did you let him kiss your
Ethel didn't want TO be the only
girl he had never kissed. New York
Journal
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18

Paragrene. the new insecticide, made by
Fred l.. Lavanburg, New York, manufactured
OF the well known "Star'' brand OF paris green
is much better than paris green at one hal
the cost, and does not injure the foliage. Il
combines all the effective properties OF Dor
deaux mix ture and paris green. 81 have used
and found Paragrene the best, safest anC
Quickest 1nsecticide l ever used, and recon
mend 1t to every grower of currants ano
gooseberries for absolute destruction of cur
rant worm and does not injure foliage Please
send at once two more IA Id. packages o
Pdrdgrene -Geo. w. Finger, Tivoli, N. Y.''
81 used Paragrene just as 1 would paris
green. 1t did not injure the foliage but killed
the potato bugs quickly 1 like it better thar
paris green and shall always use 1t in the fu
tnre.-A. e. Bunker, Snburba, Tenn.n
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18
A DMINlsTRAToR,s NOTICE.


Notice is hereby given that an order has
been made by the Surrogate of the County OF
Burlington, bearing date on the 2Sth day OF
April, A: ID. 1885, upon the application Of
Samuel Il Chambers, the subscriber, requIr
ing the creditors OF Keziah II Buckman
deceased, TO bring in their claims against the
estate OF said decedent, under oath or a1iirma-
ton, on or before January %, 1900, or they will
be debarred OF any action therefor against
the said administrator.
SAMUEL H.fCHAMBERS,
Administrators
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18
THOMAS p. BIRKETT.
AUCTIoNEER.

|
Having practical knowledge of the bust.
ness am prepared 10 conduct sales OF ali
kinds, and can assure farmers and Others OF
very reasonable prices. Your trade is solicit
ed and satisfaction guaranteed in every par.
ticular. Engagements with me Will be money
saved.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18

Hoods Pills cure nausea sick headache
biliousness and all liver ills. Price 25
cents.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18
DEADLY FOE TO INSECTS.

The sign painter, to succeed, should
make designs to be letter perfect.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18

WHILE THERE is LIFE THERE is HOPE.
| was afflicted with catarrh; could neither
taste nor smell and could hear but little.
Ely's Cream Balm cured it Marcus G.
Shautz, Railway, N. ].
The BALM reached me safely and the eff
feet is surprising My son says the first
application gave decided relief Respect
fully, Mrs. Franklin Freeman, Dover, N.
H.
A 1Oc- trial size or the Soc size of Ely's
Cream Balm will be mailed Kept by
druggists. Ely Brothers. Sc Warren St.,
NY.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18

Don't look for umbrellas in the "ribbed
goods department.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18

It's wonder if they don't reckon the
force of the horseless carriage by ehorse
mower /"
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18

"I've got the money to back my Of
fer, - said the ponderous citizen, land
I'd give fortune to anybody who could
show me how the reduce my weight.
''And I'd do the same for anybody
who would stop my hair from falling
out By the way, how did you make
your money p Washington Star
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18

Your life is the only thing that's your
own that you have no right to take
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18
A Healthful Drink for Hot weatbs,

Silence is golden" is after all, consid-
cred a sound doctrine.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-18

In the Paris morgue 695 bodies were
exposed last year. Of these BAT had
been fished out of the Seine
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1899-09-23
SHORT SERMONS.

The currently mooted doctrine of the
human mind as a tenuous and long
extended thread Of consciousness is
wholly unscientihc.-Rev. Dr. S. r.
Calthrop.
Redemption will come, not ~ evolu-
ton, but by the coming OF One who
will rule the world in righteousness,
and make an utter end Of sin.-Rev. E.
P. Woodward.
want no religion that excludes God
from any part Of his universe. want
no religion that teaches me that any
thing God has made is inherently evil.
Rev. William A. Watson.
From what and to what is wisdom
manifest in winning souls. The an
swer is brief, from guilt to pardon,
through the merits Of Christ's atone
ment-ReV. George Adams.
Nearly all of Gods work in this
world is done by humble workers in
humble spheres, in lowly places, with
a courage as sublime as that of Luther
or Paul.-Rev. George L. Perrin.
Our lives between the cradle and the
grave seem a succession Of trials and
sorrows, with a few joys here and
there to tighten the otherwise unsup-
portable burden.-Mrs. Gestefeld.
In the operation of Karma, which is
the Sanscript for ethical causation,
both the mind and the body are in
volved, but the final causation has to
do with the ego only.-T. B. Wilson.
"AIl things are yours" This text is
for Gods child and IL makes him the
richest person in Gods universe. 1t
is not how much we possess as what
use We make of it.-Rev. DR.. Bacon.
Christ promises Immortality. from
the first hour of his public ministry to
the last. He was engaged in an en-
deavor to persuade men that death
does not end aH.-Rev. H. NJ. Booth.
Under the influence OF Christianity,
which has taught the sacredness OF
life, If the most depraved mother aban-
dons her child it is placed in the care
OF Christian guardians.-Rev. ]. II. o.
Smith.
How does this surety Of eternity af-
feet daily life? The lesson of Easter
for you and me will be learned IL we
covenant anew to live the life of the
living children of a living GOd.-Rev.
Edward E. Hale.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1899-09-23
CONDENSED SMILES.

Tommy: Mamma, why have you got
papa's hair in a locket?" His mother:
ITO remind me that he once had some,
fommy."-Jeweler's Weekly.
According to Prof. Proctor. "the sun
is 1 100000 times as large as the earth. /"
They must have an awful time hunt
ing for their north pole up there.-Tit-
Bits.
"Idler!" said the ant, scornfuIly.
"Me?" answered the grasshopper. MY
dear fellow. l have been on the jump
ever since / was born."-Indianapo
Journal.
II want to ask Just one question, IN
Gle" said Sammy Snaggs to his uncle,
a hero OF the Spanish war. Go on,
Sammy" which would you rather
eat, bareback or a mustard roll?"-
Pittsburg Chronicle-Telegraph.
MY good woman" said the clergy
man to the sorely tried matron, did
you ever try heaping Goals OF fire on
your husbands head?" mo, your riv-
erenee. but olive thrown lighted lamp
at him once or twice. "-Pittsburg
Chronicle-Telegraph
The young men OF the present day."
said the elderly person, have great ad-
vantages over the young men Of my
day, both in education and business
training" But the trouble is" said
the young man, they have no advant-
age over one another.
Journal.
did 1 hear you say, conductor. that
the locomotive was at the rear end OF
the train?" Eyes, ma'am. We've got
a locomotive at each end. II takes an
extra one to push US up the mountain"
Dear, dear, what shall do? I'm al
ways so sick IL ride with my back to
the locomotive. Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
Bobby's Mamma: Nov. mind. Bob
by, IL they pass you the cake a second
time at the party. you must say, No.
thanks, I've had plenty And don't
you forget it" Hostess (at the party):
Won't Bobby have some more cake?"
Bobby (who hasn't forgoten): Nope,
thanks! I've had enough, an don't
you forgit it."-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1899-09-23
DOGS OF TODAY.

A Washington dog snaps at any one
who calls II mice doggie."
Tobacco and beer are relished by a
dog in Belmont county, Ohio.
In Lycoming county, Pa, kidnapped
dog lives with foxes that stole 1t by
force. 80
A Louisville man has a little house
dog that chews chewing gum with
relish.
A Vienna scientist has written a
learned article to prove that dogs
laugh.
Brooklyn constables seized a dog
for debt, but the animal bit a piece
out Of the leg OF one OF them.
The Savoy hotel in Kansas City has
a dog that acts as bellboy. going for
the mail and carrying notes to the
clerk.
A Mount Vernon. N. Y, woman has
died as the result Of a vicious attack by
a Great Dane watch dog owned by her
husband.
Angling is the favorite pastime Of a
Rock Rapids, Ia, dog. II swims out
into the water and catches the fish in
its mouth.
General Linares' favorite Newfound-
land. which was In the famous fight
at San Juan hill. Is now owned by q
Connecticut druggist.
Three days after he had paid dog
tax a Philadelphia mans Scotch ter
rier was stolen. and he Is now trying
to get his money refunded.
There are three varieties Of the dog
that never bark-the Australian dog,
the Egyptian shepherd dog. and the
'lion-headed" dog Of Thibet.
Daw,- Scotch terrier owned by q
Philadelphia nan. can tell the time CT
day. barking the number Of hours re-
corded by the dial Of clock or watch.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1899-09-23
THE FEMININE OBSERVER.

Why will women rouge II they can
not control their perspiration?
The reason why some persons are so
quiet is that they only say what they
think.
Are women grateful or mad at the
person who tells them their gown is
gaping at the back?
There is no grief in life that can
make a woman look so absolutely
wretched as tight shoe.
A great deal of domestic unhappiness
could be avoided IL wives would only
learn to let their husbands alone.
Until little girl refuses to have an
other birthday party her mother
needn't begin worrying about her
beaux.
1t was a mean man who said he sent
his wife away for a rest, and then ex-
planned that it was his own rest that
he meant
II woman had as little on her mind
as she has on her back in the latest
style Of evening gown she would be
light-headed, indeed.
II there are no children in the family
you might just as we'll resign yourself
to being bored by stories OF the dogs
remarkable intelligence.
Why is it We are always SO over
come with surprise when We discover
that something which is our palpable
duty is not disagreeable to us?
A good test for the right consistency
Of jelly when boiling is to let 1t drop
from spoon. II the last drop sticks
to the spoon 1t is sufficiently hard.
The man who is always clustering
about being nobody's fool is generally
the one who marries the silliest and
most extravagant girl in the neighbor-
hood.
A creaking door or hammock hook
which makes a hideous noise at times
can be silenced by rubbing hard brown
soap upon the hinges or where the
hooks rub together.
When a woman first starts house
keeping you can wager that there are
more receipts for pies and buildings in
her purse than receipts for bills con-
tracted in the furnishing Of the new
Observation-Disclosures Times.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1899-09-23
Quaint Epitaph IN Wales.

In a churchyard in Flintshire an
epitaph in memory OF Hugh Hughes.
high sheriff in 1743, says OF that
worthy functionary that in private life
"his manner was constantly to attend
the public worship as by law estab-
lished, heartily to declare against the
upstart sect of the brainsick Calvin
istic Methodist that would have taken
men on from 1t; timely TO compose
differences between neighbors ere they
became exasperated. By which be-
haVior he was valued when living and
when dead much Iamented."
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1899-09-23
pes q Ain. c.u....r.

London correspondent Chicago Rec
ord: A weIl-knovn figure has been
missing for nearly q fortnight from the
metropolitan stations Of the London &
Southwestern railway. and the police
have been bafiied in their efforts to
trace HIM This Is the company's black
retriever dog Jack, well known to all
who travel by the railway. for he used
to patrol the platforms Of the Water
loo station with his tin box fastened
to his back to receive aims from all
who would give for the benefit of hos
pitass and other deserving charities.
Five years ago the dog was enlisted in
this charitable service by his owner, a
servant of the Southwestern company,
for the purpose of collecting for the
railway orphanage fund. Jack is big,
curly-haired retriever with white
points, and his collections usually
amounted to very nearly $50 q year.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1899-09-23
Dead Languages.

There are certain languages which
although they are still spoken and
written In, are to all intents and pur,
poses dead. For instance, Icelandic is
practically Identical with the dead
Morse language, out of which the Scan
dinavian tongues have grown. So, too
Provencal, the ancient language OF
Provincial, and the speech in which
the troubadours sang, has now sunk
to the level OF patois. although GER
tain French literary school is making
efforts to revive 1t as a literary Ian
guage. Hebrew, again, though still
spoken, is to all intents and purposes
dead in the sense that Greek and Latin
are. Cornish. Manx and the old, mys-
terious Romany tongue are also ex-
amples which should be mentioned in
this connection.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1899-09-23
TeIerraphIe Discovery.

A Vienna engineer named Pollak has
made a discovery which seems to have
solved the question of the rapid trans
mission Of telegraphic messages. BY
a process only requiring the use Of
simple apparatus Mr.. Pollak is able
on the same telegraphic line to wire
$1,000 words an hour. The details of
this remarkable invention have been
bought up by stock company. which
states that up to the present they have
met with great success.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1899-09-23
Porto Rico Once q Forest.

Porto Rico, say the scientists, was
originally an immense forest from the
seashore to the mountain SUBMITS. 1t
is doubtful IL there is a single foot Of
its land area which was not at one
time covered by tree growth, from the
diminutive mangrove bushes on the
coast to the giant trees Of the noun
tain sides and tops. Although still
wooded in the sense that 1t is dotted
by many beautiful trees, the island Is
now largely deforested from a CONNER
cial point of view.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1899-09-23
MICROBES EXIST IN RRooMs.
AoasehoId Implement = Breeding Place
for BACTERIA

hoasehoId Implement = Breeding Place
for Bacteria
"The broom ordinarily is q fertile
breeding place for bacteria, and should
merit the interest and earnest consid-
Grafton. not only Of alb good house
wives, but of everyone who is interest
ed In the health of the family, and the
maintenance Of the strictest hygienic
ana sanitary conditions. It is not
generally known that the ordinary
broom is the habitation or. breeding
Mace of great colonies OF bacteria and
unsanitary germs. La grippe, small
pox and scarlet fever have been traced
directly TO this household article-the
ordinary broom" It is an interesting
coincidence that almost simultaneous
~ with this article Georgia inventor
announces that he has invented san
ilary broom. This broom is furnished
with what its inventor calls retain
en-" which contains antiseptics- The
retainer Is incorporated in the part Of
the broom nearest the handle and is
shaped somewhat like an incandescent
Hight bulb; 1t is concealed by the
broom straws and Is held in place by
transverse rows of stitching. The
penetration OF the retainer opens up
numerous small outlets. which, acting
together with the meshes, allow a
gradual emulation of the antiseptic
influence in their descent along and
dissemination through the straws. in
surfing by the acts Of sweeping the
thorough disinfection Of carpets. and q
perfect deodorizer of apartments
Scientific American