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DRESS SUIT CASES.

For SI.25 Canvas covered Case, with clasps
For SI.5O Larger size of same
For $50 Solid Leather Case "a and 90 inch with steel
frame and clasps
For $500 Sole Leather Case strong made strips
clasp, "a, 90 or % inches, tan or olive colors.
For 81 SO handsome Case, Sole Leather tan or olive
coors, Satin lined in colors to match, patent clasps
and handsomely finished.
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WASHINGTON
Holiday Tour via Pennsylvania Rail-
road


December q has been selected as the
date for the Personally Conducted
Holiday Tour OF the Pennsylvania rail-
read to Washington. This tour will
cover a period of three days, affording
ample time to visit all the principal
points of interest at the National Capt.
tai, including the Congressional Lii
brary and the new Corcoran Art Cal
lery Round-trip rate, covering rail-
road transportation for the round trip,
hotel accommodations, and guides,
S1450 from New York, S13 from Tren-
ton, and S11.50 from Philadelphia.
These rates cover accommodations for
two days at the Arlington, Normandie
Riggs, or Ebbitt House, For accommo-
dations at Wizards, Regent, Metro
politan, or National Hotel, $3.50 less
Side trips to Mount Vernon, Richmond
Old Point Comfort. and Norfolk al
greatly reduced rates.
All tickets good for ten days, with
special rates after expiration Of hote
coupons
For itineraries and full information
apply to Ticket Agents, Tourist Agent
1896 Broadway, New York; 4 Cour
Street, Brooklyn; or address George w
Boyd, Assistant General Passenger
Agent, Broad Street Station, Philadel
phia.
/ Southern Country Fair Cycle Acad
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onen Every Ev sning

Open every evening till $50 until
after Christmas. Grand Union Tea
Company. COS King street. Souvenirs
to purchasers Christmas week Pure
Teas. fresh roast Coffees.
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Unredeemd pledges Of diamonds
watches and overeoats Of an descrip-
tions for sale nc II Ievys Confidential
Loan Office, Seventh and Market SITS
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AMUsEnENTs
Dockstader's.

The Home of High-Class Vaudeville
Week commencing December IL:
FLORENCE, the English Commedienne.
EDWARD NEWELL, CHINQUILLA,
s. DINUFRIO, FRANK AND LILLE
WHITE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Budworth
Dan and Dolly Mann.
Miss Maud Mcintyre.
Dawson and Booth.
Eddie Pinaud
Afternoons and evenings. 10, 90 SOC.
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Omen Every Eyening

Open every evening till $3.50 until
after Christmas. Grand Union Tea
Company, 600 King street. Souvenirs
to purchasers Christmas week. Pure
Teas, fresh roast Coffees.
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Many attractions and funny bur-
lesouers at Southern Country Fair
Cycle Academy, this week.
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Piano Bargains

store open evenings until . o'clock.
LuDWTG y co, 5l5 Shipley st.
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MARRIED

Thursday even
ing. December 10, 1900 by the Rev
George Lewis Wolfe Phi. D., pastor Of
the First M. p. Church, Stephen J.
Parthie and Miss Henrietta Venn, both
of This CITY
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Christmas Gins

Pictures framed in newest styles at
w Roy Fryer's art store 1Ol East
Third street Prices reasonable.
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Now That Christmas Is Close at Hand

appropr gifts. As told before columns,
take the pains this year offer Xmas goods mostly in the
Of various kinds OF weang apparel that being the
popular well as the abe and acceptable kind Of
gift to give.
An Umbrella is a splendid article 20 give
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The Fineat

line OF medallions in the city can be
seen at Fryer's picture store, lOl East
Third street
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Southern Country Fair.

y = VI
All the features of an old-time
Southern Country Fair. Many bur-
lesques.
Ka-za-za will be there
Aunt Dina with her old man and her
Ipickaninnies will be there. The mighty
Midway with its great attractions, in
cludes Geoseo, the wonder of wonders.
He eats EN- alive without salt.
The Goo Goo Pig is a Midway attrac-
tion.
Benefit of the reading room Of Eden
Lodge.
Admission 10 cents.
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For a Cold in the Head take Laxa-
tive Bromo-Quinine Tablets.
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COL. JOHN WAINWRIGHT
Late 97th Pa. Vols.
EXPERT PENSION AcrN.

IdIe Jun Ia. Vols.
EXPERT PENSION AGENT.
Offices No. 3 West Seventh street. WI
mingt0n, Del. At office Of Notary ]. nj.
Allen, 4OS Market street, Chester, Pa. On
third FRIDAY Of every month. Widows
pensions secured in from 20 to 90 days
Slow cases hurried up. II you want a
quick pension write to me tor papers and
instructions. Spanish war pensions pro-
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For a Cold in the Head take Laxa
tive Bromo-Quinine Tablets.
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N. sNELLENBURG & co.
SOC Hosiery for 25C.

An excellent assortment of very fine Hose in the neat
est OF stripes in all color effects also plain Black Mercerzed
Silk This an unusual good value and they also very
acceptable a Xmas Gift.
Sold in single pairs, or = dozen in a box.
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Our best % cent mixtures ia Ave
pound boxes. Goyatos. No. 4O3 Mar
ket street.
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Here Is an Instance

Our Factory produced great assortment of Raglan
Overcoats also Plain Overcoats for this Fall YOU are
well aware the season has been backward and Re
aieTs who had placed their orders with wholesale house
ior their stock OF Fall and Winter goods anticipating an
early and long Winter season were compelled 10 cance
part OF these goods AS result these mmedatel,
shipped to and offer the for less nearly than wha
they shoIld be sold r, thereby insurng their quick dis
posal They mace up tn very latest STYLES of OK
ford Vienna Kersey Meltons and Frezes Raglan plain
Overcoats
The 5000 OvercOat ia : : @O
The SAS.0O Raglan and Plain OyercOat $1,000
The $500 Raglan and Plain OyercOat $1,000
The $3.50 Raglan and Plain OXercOat SI3.5O
The $>l.5O Raglan and Plain OVercOaG is SI5.Q0
And thc SS1OO Raglan and Plain OvercOat $500
And like the inducements offered the Overcoats the
same do we offer in Creation the Military Cut Sack
SUIT his suit has proved beyond expec
atons, still It IS always ambition sell more There
tore the price IS set at less than what intended to sell
tor These Suits Oxfods and Fancy Stripes with
broad nadded shoulders and considered most comfort
able fitting suit should have sold for srsoo present
price for these.
$500
and through this entire Department Each and every
garment offers an nducement of like
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Our SOC Silk Ties

are exceptionally fine an in the shades Of silks either
impe ia Or ready made shapes Each tie encased box
especa ally made.
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SlLk SUSPENDERS
5 gTeat---From ase to 81.

9I.25.
In patterns Of white black, blue pink orange, stripes
pas s anl many Others TOO numerous 20 mentop Handsome
buckles and Kid ends all Each air Handsomely eneased
IN pretty b1N.
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$I2.OO

and through this entire Department. Zach and every
garment offers an inducemen of like nature.
Evening journal., 1900-12-19

Southern Country Fair, Cycle Acad-
emy.
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N. sNELLENBURG & co.
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That the Cutcura remedies are all that could be desired
Tor the alienation of the suffering of skn-tortured
1ants and children and the comfort of worried
mothers has been demonstrated In countless homes in
every land Their absolute safety, purity and sweetness
ana grateful relief speedy cure and great
parents Evidence Is found in the of letters received
from grateful parents tesfyng the incacuabe bene
TITS they have derived from the of these preparations
In the treatment of nfantile skin and scalp disorders
There Is ring of truth and sincerity about the testimo-
mails here submitted that stamps them genuine and when
mother writes as does Mrs. E. Butler of 1859 Third
Avenue Brooklyn, N Y, In simple, grateful language,
OF the good Cuticura has accomplished in her home
must regard these remedies house.
hold necessities. Mrs. Butler says:-
my Oldest boy age nine years. was troubled with sore,
different parts of the body especially leg
In ALL They about the piece would
my experience with the cure Of my little M with Cur
cURA remedies did bother with doctor case
him the CUfCURA treatment
four weeks As rule, four children very
healthy these the baby the eldest being only
troubled with anything like mentioned thanks TO
cuTIcUEA remedies they are all now in perfect health"
What can be more convincing to mother than the
following graphic letter from Mrs. j. c. Freese of 500
South First Street, Brooklyn, n. Ut
my baby old when he began to suffer
from that terrible disease remedy thought
medicine to no account Gid not know what to do with him Ts
cried all the time and his face equal piece meat
had carry him pillow. was fairly encouraged
then recommended first time
Ointment Of CUricuRA SOAP and
the end Of short week baby entirely There
has been trace of since. To-day LIS ekin smooth
and soft piece of silk"
Another remarkable instance of the effectiveness of
the Cutcura remedies found in the terrible experience
Of the baby daughter of Mr. T. A. Lapiam, lllH West
Side Square, Springfield, III. Mr.. Lapham writes as
follows:
sour little daughter troubled with eczema
Her face hands, neck would pmples
which would swell and become terribly named
out like great beads of Precipitation nay this would up
the skin would crack and peel or She terribly Had to
soft mens her hands keep her from scratching
two of leading physicians
helped her in the least purchased CUTlcURA Soar
Ointment and CUrCURA REsoLvENT Sheimproved and
IL troubled. although bottle Of
REsoLvEr three boxes Of CuTrcuRA and CC1IcuRA SOAP
In few forceful words, Mrs. C. Brand of Conesvle
N. Y, wildly portrays experience common to many
mothers and her letter, which follows is full of comfort
and encouragement for anxious parents: -
Two years this winter my boy began to break
Day RASH nearly covered his back and calves
glowing of CUrCURA remedies and thought try
Three cakes Of cUIcURA SOAP boxcs Of CUrcURA
one bottle of CUTIcuRA REsoLvExr cured him. them
wonderful remedies"
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1t was the packers, the owners of the
horse trains, who made the first trail,
for the gold seekers mad no time to
join in any good road movement"
but the packers organized, instituted
compulsory service, and by the spring
or 1898 had succeeded in opening u
fair bride path, making this trail from
this time on essentially horse trail,
and thus scoring second triumph
over Dyea. The horses between Skag.
way and Bennett each carried $50
pounds, besides feed for the round
trip of four days. Six or seven horses
or mules made a string under the care
OF one man, the driver riding on an ex-
ira animal, sometimes in front, often
behind Rates for packing fell to 20
and then to IL cents pound and for
tunes were made, and squandered, in
the business. Six horses carry 1900
pounds of net freight apd earn gross
$50 to $500. Expenses for round
trip were SAC in wages, $12 hotel bills,
$,5 for horse feed, $40 wear and tear
and SIS toll, making total of $112.
Some packers who had 10 to fifty
horses on trail put in their own
boarding camps. thus reducing ex.
pcnses and the most energetic and
successful and reliable earned for sew.
eral months over $1,000 day net Oh
an investment of $4,000 to $4,000. One
energetic man interviewed the arriv.
irg klondikers at Seattle, contracted
to deliver their freight at Bennett, re-
quired part payment in cash, used
the cash to buy his horses and pack.
saddles, and went north on the same
steamers with his customers, and full
filed his contract.-Harrison Emerson
Tn The Engineering Magazine.
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Attorney General Patterson tells this
story, which he says he got from a
drummer:
The pastor Of colored congrega ton,
be relates, was warming up to the eli
max of his sermon, and his auditors
were waxing more and more excited.
Il wahns yer, o my congregashun!"
exclaimed the exhorter, 81 wahns yer
aginst de sin. nv crap shootin'! Iwahns
yer against de sin Nv whisky drinkin',
an de sin NV chicken raisin', an L wahns
yer, my breddern, against de sin NV
melon stealin'!"
A devout worshiper in the rear of the
church jumped to his feet and snapped
bis fingers excitedly.
"Whuffo does yer, my brudder, r'ar
up an snap yo' fingers when speaks
nv melon stealin'?" asked the preacher.
"Kaze yo' jes' minds me whar / lef'
nah overcoat," replied the devout wor-
shipper, as he subsidized into his seat
Memphis Scimitar.
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The economy of the Cuticura treatment ID shown bv
the letter OF Mr.. w. NJ. Michel, of Lexington, Okl
who spent one thousand dollars with DOCTORS Specialists
and medical colleges in vain attempt to and reef Tor
his little son. friend recommended the use of the
remedies and he gives the following account Of
OF his head 1t spread all his head his arms
s s out from shoulder to wrist Around his body and around
doctor treated him for eighteen months good
six months No Spent not Iess than shoussnd dol
lars in money and Old Mr. Barney Clap nsistcd on nv
himself BY tho time my the CurIcrRA Ointment
up nc began to and got 80 he could sleep ho and
crying. and worrying CurzcuRA remedies cured him..
Three children in one household suffering simultane
Of Mrs. Annie Ring of 5l5 East Thirteenth Street New
York City, who tells her experience in these words:
"My second child got seven months old Three
months later TN my % child got = and following him
fearful agony Their whole bodies especially ccs 90
can describe the suffering Of second child whole body
was ono bloody mass He was constantly crying could get
doctor slightest relief tr cu
Tho hrst application brought relief in case After
Ointment the worst cured and neghborood
Is surprised at the wonderful effect Of curIcuRA-"
One of the wonderful of cures is that Of the ttle
DAUGHTER Of Mrs G. A. Conrad Of Lisbon, NJ H., whose
suferings from eczema intense that her hands
had to be tied to keep her from tearing her ncsh The
mother writes:-
"when my little girl six months old had eczema We
had used cold and all kinds nothing
her any good in fact she kept getting wrap
her hands and when would put her ON the
table, for Icoud hold and scream ana
when she could she would 70 piece
used four boxes Of CUTrCURA Ointment cakes Of
SoAP and the CUTcURA and cured and
see no traces OF the huor left tuhfy say they
have saved her life."
will afford pleasure to have parents whose little
ones are acted with any form OF skin scalp, blood
humor write to of the above addresses for cor
roboration OF the facts gven and have doubt that
such an appeal will elicit still stronger testimony regard
ing the wonderful curative properties Of the CUrcURA
remedies. The full set, for complete external and
Internal treatment, costs but e. 25 and consists of
CUTcURA SOAP (25c.) to cleanse the skin of crusts
and scales and soften the thckened cutice CUTcURA
Ointment 50c.), to instantly alay itching irritation
and inflammation, and soothe and heal and CUrrcuRA
REsoLvENT (50c), to cool and cleanse the blood. A
single set Is often sufficient to the most torturing,
disfguring skin, scalp, and blood humors rashes Itch.
ngs and irrtations with loss Of hair, when the bsst
physicians, and all ether remedies fail.
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acts
For Sick
Women

FIRST 1.-The medicine flbaf
holds the record for the
largest number Of ahs0-
lutte Cures Of female Ms
Is Lydia e. Plnktisasss,s
Vegetable C011p0ussdL
Second Mrs. Pknkrlbas,s
0aD show by her letter
flies In Lynn that q milf
Hon women have boon
restored 70 health by her
medicine and advAces
1Jbksd-Aul0fforsf0 Mrs..
Pinkhans are received.
opened, read and an
swered by women only.
This fact Is certified 10 ~
the mayor and p0sfissas-
ter Of Lynn and others 81
Mrs. PAnlklbas,s,s own oifxs
Write for free book CON-
fAinAn0 these oosfifxoafos.
Evos.y aAyxng woman b
Invited to vvsafke 70 Mrs.
PxnAklbaRss and got her ad-
Woe free Of charge.
Lyai. E. Piniham Ned Co. Lynn, Ma =
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NOTES FROM ASIA

Java furnishes two-thirds of the quiz
nine used
Only one-third of the population of
California are females.
The government of India has ordered
that soldiers are not to be allowed TO
use small bore rifle OF long range
for sporting purposes. 1t seems in
credible. says Calcutta paper. that q
sportsman, in order to hit or miss
tiger or an antelope 100 yards on.
should be allowed to send bullet fly
ing mile and more across the country.
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. MINNESOTA FARMER DOES
WELL IN CANADA.

q ->~@&AkV10s
s.I Chnord Sifton. Minister OF the In.
terror, Ottawa, Canada.
oir-Ihinking that my experience
In Manitoba might be both useful and
interesting to my fellow -countrymeu
IN the United States who may be look.
ing 70 Manitoba and the Northwest
WIN the intention of settling there.
! nave much pleasure in stating tn #
through information received from
Mr.. w. F. McCreary, Immigration
commissioners at Winnipeg, 1 was in
duced to visit Manitoba in February.
1898. WhenI called upon Mr.. McCreary
ne spared no pains to give me all
the information, &C., in his possession.
the result of which was that came
here with letter of introduction from
MN to the Secretary of the virden
Board OF Trade. That gentleman pro-
vided me with competent land guide
and altho' there was considerable
snow on the ground, / had no diff
Guilty in selecting three homesteads
for myself and sons. Having made the
necessary homestead entries at the
Land Office in Brandon, returned to
my home in Lyon County, Minnesota,
and came back here in May following
accompanied by enc of my boys, bring
ing with us two teams of horses. i'm.
PIGMENTS, &c. Our first work was to
erect temporary shanty and stable,
after which we broke and levelled IS
acres and put up 30 tons Of hay.
went back to Minnesota about Goth
July, leaving my son here. returned
IN October bringing my family with
me. / found that the land we had
acquired was of good quality being
s strong clay loan with clay subsoil
Last Spring sowed 100 acres in
wheat, so acres in oats & barley (75
acres of this grain was sowed ON
"goback" plowed last Spring.) NV
crop was threshed in October. the re.
suit being over 2700 Blu. Of grain in
all. Wheat averaged 10 blu. p. &C. and
graded No. hard but that which was
sown on land other than sod ego
back") went 24H blu. p. &C.
To say that am well pleased with
tine result of my first years farming
operations in Manitoba does not ade-
quately express my feelings, and !
have no hesitation in advising those
who are living in districts where land
is high in price to come out here, if
they are willing to do fair amount
of work. I am 10 miles from virden,
which is good market town, and 9
miles from Hargrave where there are
two elevators. This summer erected
a dwelling house of native stone and
bought half-section of land adjoin-
Ing our homesteads for which 1 paid |
= very moderate price. There are still |
some homesteads in this district, and
land of fine quality can be purchased |
from the Canadian Pacific Ry. Co. at |
$3.50 p. &C. on liberal terms. Good |
water is generally found at depth of |
from Is to 20 #. have IT'S &C. ready |
for crop next year.
The cost of living here is about the
zane as in Southern Minnesota. Some
commodities are higher and others
over in price, but the average IL
Ibout the same.
Iremain,
Your obi. servant,
(Signed) Jacob Reichert.
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A ca.ua REM.

Tor, Coming into the office): by
Jove, want to slug man who asks
me question like that fellow did ON
the. street a minute ago."
Jack: 'What did he ask your"
Tom: He wanted to know If 1t was
cold enough for me-"
Jack (suavely): And = itT'-De.
tYoit Free Press.
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MRS BELvA A. LOCKWOOD LATE CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENCY
Mrs. Beva Lockwood the
Sny woman who has ever been candidate for the Presidency
the legal profession she has gathered
have ued Psuna boh for myself and my mother Mrs.
Hannah Bennett now IN her 6Sh and find irDauab
remedy tor cold cata. hay diseases; also qood tonic
for feeble and I'd people those don. and sy ansuq
Yours truly. REpa A. Locku,ood
atarrh of the body
arh OF the pelvic There of
have OF the head they haye
Beauty free
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Ask your grocer to-day to show you a
package of GRAIN-O, the new food drink
that takes the place of coffee. The children
may drink it without injury as we'll as the
adult. All who try it like it. GRAIN-O
has that rich seal brown of Mocha or Java,
but it is made from pure grains, and the
most delicate stomachs receive it without
distress. IA the price of coffee. Is cts. and
% cts. per package. Sold by all grocers.
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NIpponI"Hear about Clark being in arail
road road accident! Badly hurt, too" Tuck
VIII he recover| Nippon-"Well. dom
tor says he can't" Town Topics. wv
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A MeddIe.ome Amateur.

'Uncle Bill, what is a political love feast -
well, it is when big lot of politicians
get together and pledge themselves to keep
outsiders from getting on to their scraps.
Indianapolis Journal.
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Points of Fiew.-"The SOIL" remarked
the economist, lis what supports u.s." Here
the lawyer admitted that land is the cause
OF three-fourths of the litigation, while the
doctor dld not deny that effiuvia from the
ground leads to much sickness.-Detroit
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II men would cease trying to get some
thing for nothing the bunko man would be
out of iob.-Chicaz 20 Dispatch.
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1t IS doubtful if anyone ever had a rea)
friend, therefore De your Own friend. and
take care OF your interests and your reputa.
tion.-Atchison Globe.
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II is mistake to mark the silverware with
with his fingers because when he ,,ses b;s
iork, he is reminded that his wife's second
husband was. named Burris, and when he
uses knife, he sees Smith, the name of her
INST husband, Cd the handle. = Atchison
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Something Tor Mothers to Think About,

EVEKY CHILD born into the world with inherited or
early developed tendency distressing dis6gurng humors
OF the skim scalp and blood becomes object Of the most
tender socde not only because of its suffering but because
OF the dreadful fear that the designation be lifelong and
mar its future happiness and prosperity Hence it becomes
the duty of mothers of such afflicted children to acquant
themselves with the best the pures and most effective treat
ment available