Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-10-19

uous night with rain driving in sheety tor,
rents across the high iron-spikcd wall, and
beating, as it seemed, almost like bayoncta
against the barred and bolted gateway
And there beneath the frowning arch sel.
tcrless and homeless in the pitilcss storm,
that had driven strong men to cover tho
fierce lightning flashes that came cracking
through the night revealed the fral figure
OF delicate young woman with face up
turned to heaven and clenChed hands up.
lifted i'll mortal agony; while her wall of
misery penetrating even the awful voice Of
the storm could be hcarG! IN t!c ft-repcated
refrain; my home! My home! Barred
She had been a bright ambitious girl
starting hopefully abroad to cultivate her
naturally beautiful voice, determined to
make European fame for herself as a
successful singer But circumstances were
against her; Unfair rriyalries robbed her
of the best opportunities. Despite her
aiidoubted talent failure followed failure;
che grew morbidly sensitive and wrote less
and less often TO the fond parents whose
greatest happiness was to supply her every
need. She was proud: " / will not write
again " she said one day, "until I have
succeeded" Weeks lapscd into months,
Suddenly misfortune and death fell upon
the grand old homestead. Tie young girl
giving up the unequal struggle came back
across the sea to the death stricken, boltcd,
barred, deserted house all unaware of the
swift disaster which had # her pcnniless.
orphaned and alone.
Barred out Of home /" This is the sad
refrain ringing through the memories Of
that pathetic SCENE. "Barred out of home"
is the thought that we'll may echo through
the hearts of many woman who seems to
all outward appearance surrounded with
every household comfort, that the heart
could wish Alas health is lacking Home
Is no home to the poor sick broken down
woman who has no strength, health or cn.
| crgy to enjoy ii. Disease bolts and bars a.
woman outside of the doors of true homo
Happiness as completely as If she had 10
home.
Countless thousands of weakened, weary,
disease .rackcd women all over these United
| States have had the gates OF a healthy,
vigorous home happiness thrown wide
open to thcm by the ufcrcrt ewing, blood
| vitalizing "Goldcn Medical Discovery of
| DIR. X. v. Pierce, Of Buffalo, N. Y. 1t lifts
| the enfccblcd constitution out of the u,aq-
= ire of disease and sets it bodily upon the
| hrm ground Of health.
IT reaches deep down into the system
aud quickcns the inner forces of the nu-
| tritivc organism giving the digestive func-
| tions power to create healthy blood
Btrcngth-making aud nerve building
In grateful letter to Dr. ricrcc, Mrs Carrie
| what the doctora called neuralgia Of the heart
ana st9m%eh nae o, s Wne g gIyen up TO die When Il
| persuaded NC to try Dr. Piercc's Golden Mcdl.
cal Discovery and his Favortc Prescription I
! consented. and now. after taking six bottles of
| Golden Medical Discovery and four of Favor.
| itc Prescription | am we'll con do all my work
| washing and all, and take care Of my baby two
| months old"
Don't accept any substitutes for Dr.
| Picrcc's Golden Medical Discovery or
| DR.. Picrccs Favoritc Prescription. The
| shadow of success is imitation. Imitation
remedies don't cure, any more than the imi.
| tation banquetG OF the stage feed the hun.
a ti,a
| shadow for the substance and "spend your
money for that which Is not bread"
Livery woman should own n copy of DR..
Pierce's great thousand page book, "The
| Common Sense Medical Adviser" 1t will
81 onc.cent stamps, TO pay tie cost Of mail.
ing only. Address Worlds Dispcnsary
| Medical Association, 663 Main Street, Buf,
falo, N. Y. Or scnd 81 stamps for hand,
J some, cloth bound copy.