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The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-04-13
The two-year-old son OF W. l..

The two-year-oId son OF W. l.,
Furgason, Of Bolton, Miss, had
whooping cough. "After sevearl
physicians had prescribed for him
without giving relief writes Mr.
Furgason, 81 persuaded my wife to
try a 25 cent bottle Of Chamberlain's S
Cough Remedy. The first dose had
the desired effect, and in forty
eight hous he was entirely free
from all CROUCH. | consider your
remedy the best IN the market
for children and recommend it at all
times, "The % and 80 cts size Tor
sail by Smith Drug Co
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-04-13

For SALE The Mcclure House
(formerly the Hill House, II furish-
ed rooms, all in good condition. A
bargain for somebody. Reasons
for selling, proprietor desires to
entec other business. 1t has a
good, established business. Apply
to G. F. MCCLURE, No 1885, East
Broad street. 4ll-lw.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-04-13

We carry all kinds of wheeled
goods Wagons, carriages, bug
gieS, etc.-can suit one and all
in both style and price. Come
to headquarters.
1 1. TeXarkana Carriage Co.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-04-13

Gentlemen-do not forget that
the reliable gents furnishers,
Sharpe & Brewer, give ticket for
free shines, with every pair of their
shoes sold for cash. 3-19
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-04-13
READ THIS.

Jackson, Miss, Jan. II, 1899.
l have for years been a sufferer
from kidney and bladder troubles;
| have tried all remedies that |
could find, aud had dlmostgiven up
all hope of ever getting relief, until
| tried Halls Great Discovery. !
am now using it and feel like new
man. It's effect is wonderful.
g. w. WILLIAMS,
Asst Chief Police.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-04-13
WHAT is SHILOH g?

and 6onsnmntione 'nsed throngh fhe world
for half century, mas cured innumerabe
cases of incipient consumption and re-
lieyed many in advanced stages If you
are not satisfied with the results we viii
refund your money. Price 25 cts, 50 cts,
and Sl0O l2 IL 3
Sold by Williams e Williams
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-04-13
you ppY IT.

II Nhlloh's Cough and Consumption Cure
which Ma sold for tie smul prlco Of % ets,,
lU ctl nnd 400, dOes not clro take tho
bottle barl, aud we wal refund your mon
Uy sod Tor over iilty yvnrs on this guuls
Nnlou Price no cts aud D cts, |
Anld hY MlIlhmA y MIIllAms
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-04-13

When you visit Little Rock stop
with Gleason. He leads all olhera
in catering to the appetite and
comfort Of his customers His
house is unsurpassed by any IN The
tate, l2l2.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-04-13

You Know that tired feeling is
exceedingly disagreeable, What is
far better, you may know, by fair
trial, that Hoods Sarsaparilla en-
tirely cures it.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-04-13
THROUGH SLEEPING CAR.

The Southern Railway operates hand
some Pullman drawing room buffet Sleep
Ing car, Memphis TO New York without
change. Train leaves Memphis 3 D. m.
daily. For auy information address &. A..
DcSnussurc, d. p. A., 800 rlaln street,
rlcmphls, Tenn. J-3I
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-04-13
MANY A LOVER

Has turned with disgust from an other
wise lovable girl with an offensive breath.
Karls Clover Root Tea purIIies the breath
by its action on the bowels, etc, as moth
ing else will. Sold for years ON absolute
Price 25 cts. and 80 cts. 2
Sold by Williams g. Williams,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-04-13

Fine line OF sterling silver novel
ties, such as hair brushes, combs,
clothes brushes, manicure sets, puff
boxes, etc, at F. L. Schuster's.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-04-13

The Hunter Transfer and Storage
Co., nave the only safe and cQnven-
lent rooms in the city, for storage
Of your furniture or piano. We
are prepared to store goods of any
kind.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-04-13

Hoods Pills cure nausea, sick
headache, biliousness, Indigestion.
Price 25 cents. Z
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-04-13

New line ladies and gentlemens
gold watches and chains at f. L
Schuster's the old reliable. 81
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-04-13

EVERYTHING IN sterling silver, and
best plated table ware at the "old
reliable, Il. Il. Schuster's
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-04-13

is always known by the appearance Of
the housekecperA who visit IT, The best
clnss Of trade In Icxarkann Is catered TO
nv Nick, and he has the satisfaction OF
having the ladies' praise the choice meats
In chops, steaks, roasts and the tender
tld.blta he iavors them With at all times.
The prlmcst, freshest beef, lamb, veal,
poultry, ETC., VIII always bs found at
Nick's,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-04-13
Only One Night

On the road to the Baptist General Con-
ventiOn at Louisville, KY, If you go over
the Texas & Pacific Railway.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-04-13

Those who appreciate good dental
work will do well to call on Dr. Sims,
who has been located in TeXarkaua
about four years guaranteeing all
work, yet there has not been four
filings returned broken down or
fallen out, Office over Palace
Drug Store
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-04-13

Fine line Of new gold and gold
plated cuff and collar buttons,
studs etc, at Schusters,
New-York tribune., 1899-06-04
THE DISPOSAL OF OLD GOWNS.

1t has frequently been asked. Where do all the
pins and needles go to-" When one considers the
quantities of these articles that bought yearly
and used up by one household alone. and also Of
their impershabe nature. It really is cause for
wonderment
1t Is almost as much Of puzzle TO account for
the clothes that made and sold. Take for in
stance, the enormous quantities OF especial fash
ion In Jackets that year crowd the counters
and the next season have completely disappeared
Two winters ago Russian bloUses were worn by
every oher woman one met. and the shops were
full OF them and then, If by magic they
ished entirely. At the present time not even on
the East Side can one be found. and 1, is doubtful
IL any are still extant in the secondhand clothing
shops Yet they good. serviceable coats and
many OF them were costly being made Of hand
some materials elaborately trimmed.
The thousands Of gowns. too, and other confee-
tons that are annually turned out from the dress
making establishments all oSer the country how
is their disappearance to be accounted for?
In the ragmans pickings there are no traces OF
one would think that from such q constant produc-
tion mass of material would accumulate some
where.
Then the rich women themselves who order
fifteen or twenty gowns season, and cast them
aside after wearing them but few times what
do they do with the accumulation?
Maids, poor relations and secondhand clothing
vendors are the usual recipients OF miady's ward
robe. II is open secret that many rich women
sell their clothes. and the we-dressed ladyllke-
New-York tribune., 1899-06-04
GEORGIA FREE LIBRARIES.
HOW RoxEs OF BOOKS ARE SENT TRAv-
Filing TIL RoUGH FIVE STATES.
,,ps rrcrNr EARp THE ORGANIZER OF THE
MOVEMENT. ANDREW cARNEOihs
Err OF THE

,,ps rrrcrNr "a II card THE ORGANIZER OF iHE
MOVEMENT. ANDREW cARNEciEs
sI 900 GIFT.
A., rroo,o n Heard OF Georgia, president or
49,, c.hoord Air I Inc Village Improvement Asso-
80, cd tho chief organizer of the travelling
' oror, al her state has been for some
, =, the AybenI are Hotel in this city. She
III, o,,hus,as,icaIly Yesterday to Tribune re-
-. anor, tho work OF both these organizations
-. ,Iard.s visit 10 New-York is made at this
49, e. ,,o rurnode Of LAYING out Andrew Car
VIZ. ~, o, ooo do,ahon TO the Free Travelling
= rbo-, ~ tho seablard Air Line. which was sent
49,, troord with 1 letter In which Mr.. Carnegie
s.,aroa ,bo, she Was the right woman In the
80. -" = 81 John president Of the Sea
Board Air Line. had sent an account Vi "''"''
movement to Mr Carnegie.
Mrs Heard spoke df the Kindness SHOWN p' puo
ushers everywhere t'he scribners presented rep
resontatiye library OF standard and cnoice ooohs'
70 be called the Charles Scribner Library.
A. the meeting of the American Library Associa-
,,on held in Atlanta during the second "eeA III
Nav the report made by Mrs. Heard OF VIVA. mas
hoo, accomnI,shed by the Free Travelling Library
created Intense interest. The work was Desu" Wy
Mrs Heard In her own home. Rose HILL M'uu'eto"'
Ga. where she collected as many DOORS as sue
could and began to distribute them since the" .'ie
impetus given to her effort by the free transpot'a-
,,on granted by express companies and railroads
-. ouoh,ad her N send the boxes in all directions.
Quantities of books have been gven and the rooms
az Rose nm which were used as a distributing
beadouarters are now overcrowded
One Of the illustrations shows the main room ana
the room beyond through the open door. The lat
ter room was the first meeting place OF the ueor-
eia soross. organized seven years ago
The village Of Middleton Is now considering the
erection OF a building especially designed for IL
brary and It is proposed TO provide an assistant
for Mrs Heard who is devo,ing herself without
recompense OF any material kind to this WORK.
.J am glad TO do It," she said yesterday. Before
7 vent into this work felt that there were DOCKS
700 precious TO be handled, that many OF mine were
nothing is too good for the poorest reader ana l
never send out box that ! DO not Uy 10 put Ill
some OF nv own choicest volumes .
Sou Wre Hard was for three years chairman Of the
New-York tribune., 1899-06-04
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.
A TISSUE-PAPER PATTERN OF WOMANs
sHIRTWAIST NO. 1856, FOR COUPON
AND 10 CENTS.

Shirtwaists having two-seam dress sleeves that
are completed with pretty fare cuffs take the pop
ular fancy this season The mode is particularly
desirable for taffeta and wash silks the result
being more dressy than If made with the regula'
ton shirt sleeves. The smooth back IS another
popular feature of this garment, and II may be
made with or without the applied pointed yoke
as here shown. Corded wash silk that forms white
stripes on china blue ground Is here illusratei.
a stock collar, with bow of white mousse.ine behs
worn at the neck. - -.
The lining is simply fitted with single bust darts
under cores and a centre-back seam, Ins
fronts are cut bias. gathered at the neck anu
shoulder edges and arranged with slight blouse
effect at the waist line. The closing Is maae
through straight box pleats applied on the IRON.
edges. The smooth back IS drawn wen TO Wy
centre by gathers at the waist line, and the poh.
ed yoke is applied with double row Of stitenng
standing collar finishes the neck. Inc siee.ss
are shaped with upper and lower portions, 'hs
cuffs naring stylishy over the hands. ,.,,
A leather belt. with clasp. Is worn WIN ,s VIE
waist The waist may he made without me htitsl htit
lining The mode is desirable for grouped tucSinss
of white lawn striped percae. pigue. maofas )"
any Of the new cotton shirting fabrics tahsa hs,.s
satin peau de sole and corded waist SILK pe'hs
chosen for the more dressy effects.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-04

Of finding the hopeful. sustaining and sympathetic
supporter Of one day change into the cold indf-
the time reach our maturity we have all come
to the conclusion OF the old Quaker's wife who re-
John. except thee and me-and thees a little
queer" 1t Is odd too that while we notice the the
realize that ourselves are subject to the same
oods So Strongly marked That often ask
selves which is the real man or Woman-the At a.
morbid. irritable creature of to-day.
The mystery Of the direct influence Of the brain
to the soul is that has never yet been solved.
For example, man Is honorable and kind TO his
family. but little by little he permits alcohol 10
harden his brain. whcreupon his whole nature
changes, and the qualities which have made MIN
characteristics obtain the ascendency. On the
other hand ono who is genial and companionable
when more or less under the influence OF a simu-
lent is anything but agreeable companion when
deprived of IT, Which is the real man. we cannot
A case on record in surgical journals was that
OF mechanic who In his way was an ideal work
popular with all and adored by his wife and chill
dren. for whom he provided most happy home
One day an accident occurred where he was work
Ing, and he received an injury the head. He
was taken to the hospital and apparently recov-
cred, but from that time he was a changed man.
He became morose suspicious and harsh alternating
the affections of his wife and children; and wreck
As time wore on he became the victim Of ex-
cruciating headaches and the doctors az the hos
pital where he had been treated came 10 the con-
brain, and counselled operation. The experiment
was entirely successful; the pressure on the brain
being removed. the man recovered. not only his
health. but the oldiime lovable qualities which had
endeared him TO his friends and family.
II seems a strange thing that our moral nature
may be changed by a physical cause The new
theory of a scientist Is that the brain is divided
into compartments where the individual stores
various traits. which come into play at different
times These traits generally In opposition 10
each other that Is. every carries within his
brain Jekyll and Hyde possibilities In modified
degree for which tho formation Of the brain is ac-
cOuntable.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-04
ANNIVERS4RY LTNCHEON.
SURROUNDED BY ROSES AND MARGUERITEs
THE HALF-HOUR READING CLUB

THE HAl.E-1Oth IL HIADINb tlsAD
CELEBRATES.
The Half Hour Reading Club. Of Roseville n. j.,
held its anniversary luncheon yesterday at the
Woman's Union League Club house, Newark.
The cOsey dinIng-room was profusely decorated
with ferris and daisies. while the table. with Its
tbirty-two covers had a centrepiece Of yellow
roses the club flower. The guest cards were
unique consisting OF small palmeaf fan, show
ing the club monogram in gold, as well as the name
OF the guest The menu printed on the petals
OF Marguerite-shaped cards which were prettily
decorated.
Mrs. Charles Buckley the retiring president. pre-
sided at the table, Miss Elizabeth Wiggn. the In
coming president. occupying the place of honor
Only the regular, corresponding and charter mem
bers OF the club were In attendance. the aIar
being informal. The literary work. which is
a prominent feature Of the regular meetings, was
omitted yesterday and sociability reigned instead
b. Yardley. Mrs j. G. Spur. Mrs Mortimer REM
Mrs W. D. Sinnock Mrs. Rose Denton, Mrs. T. A.
Stokes Mrs Robert Matches Mrs. Charles Cross
we'll Mrs. James Magoun. Mrs Frederick Buckley.
Mrs Charles Colyer Mrs. 8. II. Cranberry Mrs p.
s Hampton. Mrs c. T.. Bride. Mrs. \. b. Johnson.
Mrs. Horace Brumley. Mrs. John Bennett. Mrs.
Lenox Rose, Miss L. c. Bridges. Miss Mabel Hill.
Mrs. Gibson. Mrs. Chittuck, Mrs. Wilson, Mrs T. J,
Bailey. Mrs. Seymour Haulenbeck and Mrs. Fred
erick A Dudley.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-04
IMPORTED GLOVES FOR WOMEN.

Importers of women's leather gloves report a
more satisfactory spring than they had ex-
pected. But complaints made that the season is
shorter than formerly. The reason given for this
is that It seems to be fad to no gloves dur
Ing the hot weather brown hands evidently being
considered quite the thing. The prevalence Of the
shirt waist also has had a tendency 10 curtail the
of gloves.
a noticeable feature OF the present styles Of
gloves used with long sleeves IL the wretched and
impractcabe mode Of some fasteners now being
used to quite an extent by women who do not pay
much attention 10 such small matters. The other
day on a Broadway cable-car women were
seen with gloves which they were evidently unable
10 fasten at the wrists. With clasp attach
ments wrist must conform to the glove but this is
not the case with gloves having hooks that ht any
size wrist perfectly Colors remain much the same
as in past seasons White elace. with black en-
broidery, are popular both for street and evening
New-York tribune., 1899-06-04

other In North Carolina The States TO which books
are sent are the Ave ,seaboard Staies,-Virginia,
North and South Carolina Georgia and Florida.
Mrs. Heard said that the greatest call is made for
educational books and OF these all that child
study and household economies are popular. From
the country women there is a special demand for
cook books OF all kinds and volumes containing
labor. saving suggestions. Magazines and all perl
odlcals are thankfully received. Many are sent az
gifts direct from the publisher. Old numbers OF any
periodicals also found Interesting by the readers
In far-away places. where few books be had.
4 these back numbers are OF successive months
they the more valuable
Wherever she hears of an opportunity to estnb-
lish one Of the village Improvement clubs Mrs.
Heard goes to the place to organize IT, The travel
ling library was first taken up as a supplementary
work TO that OF the village Improvement association
New-York tribune., 1899-06-04

looking womrn, who visits Mrs. Midas from Ilhe ,e
70 time and is received by her in her bedroom IS
no other than an "old clio ." merchant VINO sup
Mics the poorer class Of actresses with the neces-
sary fnery for their parts !, =. oo,a,
Some women-and to their praise oe II spokeenI s tenI
really make an effort find out girls IN thelI
own class whose scanty purses cannot compaasSs pasS
Tho reouirements of social life, and VINO are gao
enougb 10 have their meagre wardrobes eked out
by these gracious gifts s2meilm'es; howead made
a girl of good social position, who Is earning hei
own living remarked laugningy the 0ther DAY ondt
her kind friends had sent her eight ball dresses
"you know | never go out in the evening, sne
added ruefully Now. II could only change
shomId esteem myself lucky, but what to do with
sl this French fnery is puzzle
SCIENTIFIC THEORY OF DUAL NATURES
The mystery of a dual personality Is certainly
.,ranre one We have all felt the disappointment
New-York tribune., 1899-06-04
SHE FORGOT TO TAKE MATCHES.

Moving TO the country Is always beset with more
or less trouble. and there are many little details
which, II remembered. or forgotten. are apt TO make
or mar ones comfort the first arrival in new
quarters.
II was rather amused the other day said a
woman who had called her friend Mrs. C,
who was leaving town for the summer, TO ma
that on the list she was making for immediate re-
quirements on her arrival In the country she had
put in large letters. at the top. Matches
so you are bound 10 have some hght' at all
events" I remarked
Light exclaimed Mrs c.: I should think so.
And you Will understand my making that item so
prominent when tell you about the time mad
last year. You know took a house on Long
Island in rather an isolated place about three miles
from a village ! fattered myself had made all
my arrangements with the greatest forethought.
had written TO the local trades people to have
groceries, meat and all the other necessaries could
think of. delivered at the house before our ar
rival, Il would be evening when our train got
there. took the maids and the children with me.
while the horses by boat with two men
and would not reach there until the following day.
We'll. to make dreadful recollection short, va
were deposited at the house with our trunks aboEt
sunset The who brought luggage ',n
strapped the trunks and departed after had seen
that the groceries. etc, had arrived all right
at went TO work with the maids. unpacking
the things most necessary for the night This took
some little time, and 1t was getting rather dark
when the cook came to me- saving that the fire
laid. and the lamps trimmed. and would l
please tell her where the matches were. "Matches"
I repeated. In a somewhat vacant way; "Haye you
no matches?" meanwhile trying vainly to remember
them upon the order / had sent.
"'"Not a match ma am" answered Bridget.
'Eyerything else wanted seems to be here, but not
q ghost of a match"
Another exhaustive search in the fast gathering
darkness proved her words We're only too true. /
had entirely forgotten the matches and there was
not house within couple Of miles Of u.s.
There was nothing for II but to feed the chill
q aS ,,ilk
and put them TO bed but before that time II had
become quite dark, and to grope around trying TO
find our bearings was experience / never wish
10 have repeated. No who has not been de-
prived of light can realize Its bessedness How
ever. we all managed somehow to creep into our
beds, and the next morning the woman with the
milk drove over TO the nearest house to US and
got the wherewithal to light fire for break
fast. Do you wonder now that in making a list OF
necessities put matches at the head?"
New-York tribune., 1899-06-04
TO ERADICATE GERMS IN CARPETS

The thoroughly cleaned and sanded floor OF other
days, though not comfortable was no such
menace to the family health as the modern carpet
Al least once year carpets should receive thor
ough cleaning and renovatlng by steam processes
which will eradicate all germs Of disease. II DOS
sibe. give carpets a rest during the summer
months by having them cleaned and packed away
from moths
For evary detail in the cleaning OF carpets and
rugs there IL no place in the city reliable and
better equipped than the establishment OF j. a. W.
Williams. Of No. 353 West Fifty-fourth-st A DOS.
tai sent to them will receive prompt attention.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-04
GOING TO HEAVEN ALONE.

W.T., G., tho hills the wild bird hath lts nest,
And utters loud its. melodies OF n, Song
But vain its music II no otner oreas. pre- nro,org
Is there TO mate 1t and its notes prolohg,
And so in Heaven-think not TO dwell alone
In cod and hopeless solitude apaIt, 40, ,hrore
For Heaven is love- and love would leave lls throe
II at lis side there were no other heart.
when heavenward soar, but carry oohsao W aoov,n0'
AMI, learn that Heaven Is giving TO recelVHs'
7, hath no life which others do not share;
Its life doth live by It's great arr OF g'ins'
'Tis open arms to arms OF fondness rusn,has, a.ar.
TYs songs with other songs In conceIt ntnei,"e'
lis iouh'""i' NV IT. c. Upham.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-04
A WOMAN'S PRAYER.

o Lord who knowest every need OF mine
Help me to bear each cross, and not repine;
Grant me fresh courage each day,
Help me TO do my work alway
Without complaint
o Lord, Thou knowest well how dark the way,
Guide Thou my footsteps. lest they stray;
Give me fresh faith for every hour.
Lest / should doubt Thy power
And make complaint
Give me heart, q Lord. strong to endure,
Help me 10 keep II simple pure:
Make me unsesfih, helpful. true
In every act whate'er | do,
And keep contentl
Help me to do my woman's share,
Make me coura geous, strong TO bear
Sunshine or shadow In my life:
Sustain me In the daily strife
To keep content!
-(Anna II. Baldwin In Ladles' Home Journal
New-York tribune., 1899-06-04
SIXTY YEARS IN BUSINESS.

The firm OF lie Bouter Brothers Is one OF the
Oldest drygoods concerns in this city, having been
In existence nearly sixty years and having en-
joyed a long and honorable business career It's
establishment is located in the heart OF the retail
shopping district on Twentyihird-st., and is easy
of access from any part of New-York and vicinity.
The firms announcements in the newspaper ad-
yertising columns call attention immense sales
OF women's suits. waists. hosiery. laces and India
New-York tribune., 1899-06-04

Library Committee OF the Georgia state federa,lon
of Woman's Clubs she was one oI NV llDI h = ~ -
Commissioners of the State appointed by Governor
ATKINSON Ii was through the Influence OF the
vromen OF the Federation that she first took up the
work, and having entered upon H. she laDored CON
tinuously Through her intercesson the co-opera-
tion OF the railway lines was secured; .,
Together with Mr. st. John and John J.. Patrick
Mrs Heard has been able to bring Inc hordiles up
TO their present standard , -. ,-..r
Boxes are filed with thirty volumes OF mlscena-
,eons literature and these sent TO small centres
and circulated within a radius of ten miles Two
- Tho IIusra tions shay the libraries and their dis
trbmters; one is at mail town in Virginia. the