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but the total of the enumeration was not
announced until 1891 1891, 1t was $685. 4S'
from France for SIS. 600 600. Territory con-
sists Of LII .931 square miles.
Oct ed states ainatags in harbor of
Tripoli.
burned by Lieut.. stephen DECATUR s and
American crew in harbor Of TripoIi.
Of dri ahe OF couT
began He was acquitted as',n in March, lSO0'
March 4-Thomas Jefferson and George
Clinton inaugurated.
June 3,n.Treaty Of peace signed between
Fip0li and the 9 1sus. States
5hiy--American ports closed to the British
= z SAnd British ships ordered from American
Aug. Unsuccessful voyage of Robert Full
tons steamboat Clermont from New
Sept Aaron Burr acquitted of charge Of
empire in northern Mexico.
Dec. 2i-Embargo act passed forbidding
American vessels to leave for foreign
ports.
Jan. 1-Act prohibiting Importation Of
slaves into country became law.
800.
March l5,Embargo act. excepting as to
Great Britain ana france, repealeO.
1910.
May 10-First agricultural exhibition in
United States held at Georgetown, D. G..
June : Third census taken; population.
1898. ISL.
1911.
Nov. battle of Tippecanoe fought by
April 8-Louisiana admitted to the union.
June 18-U. S. declared war against Eng
land.
Aug 15-Fort Dearborn massacre on pres
ent site of Chicago.
March flames Madison and Elbridge Ger
ry inaugurated.
Aug. 31-Indians massacred garrison and
women and children at Fort Mimms, Ala
Sept. 10-Com. O. H. Perry defeated British
squadron at Putin Bay. Lake Erie.
1914.
April 1.-THE embargo act repealed by
congress.
Aug. 25-Washington burned by the British
Dec. 24-Treaty of peace signed between
Great Britain and United States at Client
Belgium.
Jan. S-British defeated by Americans at
New Orleans.
Feb. 15-U. s. declared war against Algiers.
June 30-Peace treaty signed between
United States and Anglers.
1916,
April 1o-United States bank chartered by
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RIGA, its object being to establish a home
for free American negroes.
1917.
Jan:-The United States bank began oper-
March flames Monroe and Daniel D.
Tompkins inaugurated.
Dec. 1o-Mississippi admitted to the union.
Ing flag Of United States at Is stripes and
star for each state.
Dec. S-Illinois admitted to the union.
1910.
Feb. 22-spain ceded Florida to United
May A-First ocean steamship, the Savan-
nah. left Savannah. Ga. for Liverpool.
Avs ssScom 8. II. Perry died at Trinidad.
Dec. IEAiabama admitted to the union.
March ls-Maine admitted to the union.
March nI sSJa IN Monroe and Daniel D:
Aug. lo-Missouri admitted to the union.
May tPresident Monroe vetoed appropria-
provements on the Cumberland road. and
bodying his objections to national ap-
preparations for internal improvements.
government regarding internal improve
ments excepting as regards rivers and
Dec. 2-Proclamation by President Mon
roe declared that for the future the
sidered as subjects for colonization By
any European power. This constitutes
the Monroe doc fsas
March 1EConvention signed between
Great Britain and United States for sup.
preston of slave trade.
Aug. 15tGen. Lafayette landed In New
York for visit to America.
Nov. 9-Tenth presidential election. OF
popular vote John Quincy, Adams re
w. II. Crawford. q .1e6: Henry Clay. a..
067. No candidate for president received
q Majority Of electoral votes and cleo
ton devolved upon house Of representa-.
tives. John c. Calhoun elected vic<
pgosiden6
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oUe6 20
Nov. S-vice-rres.dsnt Thoma. A. Hen
bricks died at Indianapolis. Ind, aged IS.
March sKnights Of Labor struck on
southwestern railroads.
Aug. 3l-Charleston. S. c.. and other south
SEPT en 1 0GGs Apache chief. sarren-
dered to Gen. Miles at Skeleton canyon.
Nov. ipEx-President Chester A. Arthur
died At New York lss aged S.
Jan. 29-Mexican war pension bill APP
March 22-First interstate commerce COM
mission appointed.
Aug. u-H. S. Ives & Co.. New York
+ brokers'. failed: liabilities. $40. 900. 900.
1SSS.
Sept; EoAet RrohisSi.ing imm naEcsaS of
Nov. 6-Twenty-sixth presidential election.
Cleveland received les electoral and $40
and s.<sssss popular votes.
1850.
April 22-Oklahoma opened for settlement
Feb. 2oNIct to create Martins Canal com
pany passed by congress.
Nay HSd at JGhnstowr
to amount Of s.. 674 los.
Oct. 2-Pan-American congress organized
Nov. ;lNorth and South Dakota admitted
to the union.
NOV S-MOntana aOmltteO 10 the unlOn
Nov u-WashingtOn admitted to the union
1890.
June Eleventh census taken; population,
g., 622. $50
July 3-Idaho admitted to the union.
July l0-Wyoming, the fifth state, admitted
to the union.
July 1EAet authorizing purchase of $780,
600 ounces of silver per month and for
coinage of 2,000, 900 ounces per month I'M
til July 1, 1901. passed by congress.
Oct. mckinley tariff bill approved.
Oct. 6tPolygamy abolished by the Nor
mons.
Dec. 29-Battle with the Indians at Wound
ed Knee. 8. D.
Nov. S-Twenty-seventh presidential cleo
ton. Cleveland received III electoral
and 5, 556, 533 popular votes; Harrison, 145
electoral and 5,440,216 popular votes:
Weaver, q electoral and IL. 045 popular
votes 1893.
JAN. 1-Gen- Benjamin F. Butler died at
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Dec. 2o-south Carolina Seeded.
1861.
Jan. 9-Steamer Star Of the West with
upon by South Carolina troops from
Morris island and forced to retire
Ala SIX States met repre
Feb. g Jefferson Davis chosen president
dent of Southern Confederacy.
April 14-Fort Sumter surrendered.
April 15-PreSident called for 75. 900 troops
April 19--President proclaimed blockade
of southern ports.
July H.Federal troops defeated at battle
Jan. 1.-Government suspended specie
payment.
Merrimac at Hampton Roads.
April 25-Admiral Farragut occupied New
May 2o-Homestead act approved by the
June Slavery forever prohibited in the
Army Of the Potomac retreated from
died at Underwood, N. Y, aged 80.
Aug. 1S-Sioux Indians attack frontier set
Elements of Minnesota.
Sept. 5-Confederate forces crossed the
Potomac into Maryland.
Sept. 16-17-Confederates defeated at An
tietam; They retreated into Virginia
Dec. 31-West Virginia admitted to the
union to date from June 20. 1868.
1868.
Ian. president Lincoln issued proclama-
ton freeing slaves in confederate states
They numbered about 1920, 900.
May 10-Stonewall Jackson died. Wound
ed May at Charlottesville.
July 1-2-3-Confederate army. numbering
g, 900 men. defeated at Gettysburg by
federal army, numbering 70. 500 men.
July 4-VickSburg surrendered to Gen.
Grant
| Sept. 15-President Lincoln suspended writ
of habeas corpus.
| Sept. 19-20-Federal army defeated by con-
federates at Chickamauga.
| Nov. 23-A-25rFederal army under Gen
Grant defeated confederates at Orchard
Knob, Missionary Ridge and Lookout
| mountain.
| March 10-Gen. Grant placed in command
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Dec g. 1887 BTarch2-Act to COM
pei, railroads to use automatic couplers
and air brakes on all cars approved
Aug. 15-Behring sea court of arbitration
reported. Right of u s to closed sea
Aug. 2s-Severe hurricane in South Atlantic
states; more than 600 lives lost;
Sept 11,World's Parliament of Religions
Oct 2-Destructive storm on Gulf of Mex
leo caused loss Of over 1000 lives.
Nov. Act repeating silver purchase law
1894.
March 81. S. Coxey's army of the COM
monweal started from MaSsillon, O., for
April 23-General strike of mine workers
ton of wages. It involved nearly 200 900
men. and was partially successful at the
end of two months
western railroads by American Railway
union, 1t lasted twS months.
May 20-Supreme court decided income tax
law unconstitutional.
Dec. 2S-New tariff bill passed.
June 1s-United States and England agreed
to arbitrate Venezuelan boundary dis
Aug. r-Gold discovered in Yukon district
of Alaska by Geo. Mccormack.
Nov. 3-TWenty.eighth presidential cleo
popular and 2n electoral votes: William
Jennings Bryan. 65ll.O7S popular and IFS
electoral votes. 1912
Jan. u-Arbitration treaty between United
States and England signed.
July 1-Dingley Iarin bill passed.
June 16-Hawaiian annexation treaty signed
at Washington. Islands formally annexed
Feb. 15-Ba ttleship Maine destroyed in Ha-
vana harbor by explosion: 266 officers and
April 2o-Spanish minister. Polo de Bernade.
given hts passports.
April 2@President calls for Us 900 volun-
teerS.
May spanish squadron destroyed at Ma.
Mia by American squadron under Com
Dewey. Spanish loss. 400: American loss.
June 2s-Gen. ,shafter with 5000 troops
June 2EAdyance against Santiago begun
July i-a-Battles OF Ell Caney, Ell Paso and
San Juan fought. Spanish driven back to
July sAspanish ' Squadron a" DESTROYED Of,
Santiago. Spanish loss. coo killed. co.
July Philippine republic proclaimed by
July I7-santiago surrendered to American
July &Gen. Miles landed in Porto, Rico
with American army.
Aug. 1ePeace protocol signed.
Aug. 13-City OF Manila captured by Amer
1890.
Jan. 1-Island Of Cuba transferred to Unit.
Jan. Peace treaty between United State.
March so-Maioios. seat Of Filipino sover a.
ment. captured BY American troops under
June-Twelfth census taken: population
Sept. sGalveston. Tex, practically de-
stroyed by West Indian hurricane: loss
Nov. 6-Twenty-ninth presidential eiec-
ton. William Mckinley received 20 eiec.
taFai votes and william j. Bryan is
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4. Hendricks, AZ; Charles J: jenkins. ?;
Dayid Davis, l Combined PC popular pyn vote
Feb. L..rraae aoi hs1s' ordered and silver
demonetizsd by act Of u. congress 2agr 1a,os
for connection with Credit Mobilier
1oS. is~william H. Tweed convicted in
penitentiary.
Mareh SExPresidena Miiard Fi iG
Juiyeoet.3 Grasshoppers infest Western
Aug. 2S-Rev. Henry Ward Beecher &C
quilted of charges preferred against him
by Theodore Tilton by committee of his
May 1-Whisky frauds exposed. Loss to
JaiywAieXander Graham Graham Bel Constructed s
first successful telephone.
July 31-Ex-President johnson died near
Jonesborough, Tenn, aged 81.
May 1o-Centennial exposition opened at
philadelphia by Pres. Grant and Don
June 25-Gen. George A. Custer and 27e
men massacred by Indians under Sit
ting Bull near Little Big Horn river.
Aug. colorado admitted to the union.
Nov. 7-Twenty-thi presidential cleo
ton. Hayes received 1856 electoral and
4,Oss. 2s5 popular votes: Tilden 1874 cleo
toral and 42S4.2eS popular votes.
1877.
July 16-General railroad strike began In
Pennsylvania against reduction Of
wages. It lasted three months, spread
throughout the eastern and central
states. and resulted disastrously for
Feb. 2S-Bland silver bill passed over the
April 12-William NJ Tweed died in Lud-
July 1o-15SYelIow fever epidemic began at
Dec l7-Goid down to par in New York,
first time since Jan. Il, 1862.
1870.
Jan. 1-Specie payment resumed by the
June Tenth census taken. Population.
Nov. 2-Twenty-four-h presidential cleo
ton. Garfield received PA electoral and
torai and "a. sss popular Votes.
1881.
July 1President Garfield shot by Gull
teau in Baltimore and Potomac depot
Sept ls-President Garfield died at Ell
beron; n J.. at 1o:s6 p m
iiac counties. Mich. rendered $500 fam
lilies homeless. caused loss of 138 lives
and spread over 800 square miles.
1852.
March 25-Edmunds law excluding big
amists and polygamists from holding
office passed.
Brainard, Of Greeley expedition
reached s. degrees = minutes seconds.
1883.
May Anew York and Brooklyn bridge
opened.
June 1Everdict returned Of not guilty
in Star-Route case.
July l9-Strike Of telegraph operators be-
gan at Pittsburgh, Pa. and spread
throughout the country. It involved
5000 men who asked for Is per cent. in
crease of wages Lasted 20 days and was
successful
Sept eNorthern Pacific railroad finished.
1854.
Nay e-7-F1rm Of Grant & Ward and
Marine hank failed in New York.
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Dec. I-savannah captured by Gen. sher-

Dec. n-Savannah captured by Gen. Cher
man.
1s6s.
Feb. 1S-Gen. Lee placed In command of
all confederate forces.
March 3Confederate debt disowned by
March 1s-Confederate congress adjourned
April s-Lee surrendered to Grant at APP
April M1President Lincoln shot by J.
Wilkes Booth in Ford.s theater. WASH
April i5-President Lincoln died at 7.so a
m. Vice President Johnson took oath of
ONCE as president same day.
April Isl. Wilkes Booth shot in barn
May Blast battle OF the war fought
Paio Pinto. Tex: The total number eo Of
2,S59. 132: total. number of engagements
fought between the two armies 2.261: in
the federal army the total loss by death
was 279. 73S: the confederate government
existed years month and "A days.
May 22-Southern ports opened by proc
lamation of president.
Dec. 1-Habeas corpus restored in north
ern states by proclamation.
Dec. 1S-Thirteenth amendment to consti-
tuition declared adopted by the several
1867.
Feb. s-Nebraska admitted to the union.
March SMilitasy reconstruction act
May 13-Jefferson Davis admitted to bail.
June 30-U. 8. acquired Alaska from Rus
STA Consideration $7.200,000 Extent,
81. $50 square miles.
1868.
Feb. A-House of representatives voted to
impeach President Johnson.
May 26-President Johnson acquitted OF i'm
parchment charges.
June 1-Ex-President James Buchanan
died at Wheatland. Pa.
July 2S-Fourteenth amendment to consti.
tuition declared adopted.
Nov. 3-Twenty-f1rst presidential election
Ulysses s. Grant. IA electoral and 3.015.-
OIL popular votes. and Horatio Seymour
DEF. 25-Amnesty proclamation granting
unconditional pardon to all concerned
in confederate rebellion Issued.
May 10-Union Pacific railroad opened for
traffic.
Sept. N-"Black Friday" elimination of
financial panic in New York. Gold
quoted at 1921
at Concord, N. H., aged g.
1870.
April 9-American Anti-Slavery society.
after existence of 81 years. dissolved
March 30-Fifteenth amendment to con-
Stitution declared adopted.
JunemNinth census taken. Population.
July 2IF'irst through car from the Pa
cific reached New York.
1871.
Oct. S-9-Fire destroyed %, 1000 buildings in
Gh1cag ;oS o9S S. 5o0 people made homeless;
lished.
March Strike for an S-hour day, in
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Sept. 13-City of Mexico occupied by
American troops.

Sept. 1s-city of Mexico occupied by
American troops:
Jan. 1AGold discovered near coloma.
Cal. by James Wilson Marshall.
Feb. 2-Treaty of peace between United
States and Mexico signed at Guadalupe
SIS. 00o. 900 for New Mexico and California.
Feb. 23-Ex-President John Quincy Adams
May zs-Wisconsin admitted to the union
Nov. NSixteenth presidential election.
Zachary Taylor received 16S electoral
votes. and Lewis Cass. of Kentucky. 127
electoral votes.
June 15-ExPresident James X. Polk died
at Nashville. Tenn. aged 81.
April 1eIBulwer-Clayton treaty for joint
occupancy of canal across Central
America signed.
June Seventh census taken: population.
q 19l S76
July s-President Taylor died at Washing
Sept eCanfornia admitted to the union.
Sept. 2o-"Omnibus' bill passed by con-
gress.
April 29tTrial of electric locomotive built
priation on B. & o. Ry. It attained a
Oct. S-Hudson river railroad opened from
New York to Albany.
1852.
Nov. Seventeenth presidential election
held. Franklin Pierce received 254 cleo
toral votes. and Gen. Winfield Scott Il
electoral votes 90.
March A-Oath of office as vice president
administered to William r; King by Con-
sui Sharkey at Cumbre, Cuba. Allowed by
special act OF congress.
Dec. 30-Treaty providing for purchase
Of territory south Of the ella river from
1856 square miles; consideration to Mex
leo, $4,000. 0O0
May 30-Kansas-Nebraska bill passed by
congress. y repealed Missouri compro-
Jan. A@Pro-slavery legislature in Kansas
recognized by President Pierce. Proc
state government an act of rebellion.
Nov. eighteenth presidential election
held. James Buchanan received ia cleo
toral votes. John c. Fremont ia and
H. Bessemer invented process of making
steel by passing cold air through LIQUID
iron. known Is the "Bessemer process"
1857.
dispersed by federal troops.
March 6-Dred Scott case decided against
plaintiff by United Statessupreme court.
1858.
May 11-Minnesota admitted to the union.
Aug. First Atlantic cable completed.
Oct. 9-First overland mail from San Fran
cisco reached st. Louis. Time, "a DAYS. Is
hours.
Feb. 1LOregon admitted to the union
Oct. 16-GOvernment arsenal at Hsrnor,.
Ferry seized by John Brown
Oct. 1S-John Brown captured by eovern
ment troops under Col. r. e. Lee
Dec. John Brown hanged at Char1e.to,
May 1S-Abraham Lincoln nominated for
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Strike for an s-hour day. in

VOlVlnS 1U, wv men,
b e 6 a n in New
York. 1t lasted
three months and
resulted success
fully for the strik-
erS.
Sept. 14-Geneva tri-
bunal aw ard e d
United S t a t e 8
SIS, 1000 from
Great Britain.
Nov. 1Twenty-Sec-
ond presidential
election. Grant re-
ceived 2S6 electoral
and 1897. O0 pOpu-
lar votes. Remain
der of electoral
votes divided as
follows: B. Crate
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from chOlerain the
United States &C.
CURED at New
York.
July 13-Source of
Mississippi discov-
cred by Henry r.
SchOOlcraft.
July 14-Tarin meas
ures of 1928 par
TALLY repealed.
Nov. 13-T W e If t h
presidential cleo
ton. Andrew Jack
son received 687,-
SOP popular and PIG
electoral votes, and
Henry Clay $780,
1S9 popular and 40
-v~4--
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June le-Tederal cruiser Kearsarge cap
tured confederate cruiser Alabama on
Cherbourg, France.
July 16-Gold reached the maximum. rs
per cent.
Sept 2-Atlanta captured by Gen. Sher-
Oct N-Nevada admitted to the union by
proclamation Of president
Nov. &TWentieth presidential election.
Lincoln and johnson carried = states; Nc
Clellan and Pendletou. :: II not voting.
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as.
Jan. 3-Judge l.. Q.
G. Lamar, soldier.
statesman, jurist.
died at Macon, Ga.
Jan. N-James G..
B l a inc died at
Washington, aged
IS.
Feb. 90-Gen. p. T.
G. Beauregard died
at New Orleans,
aged Is.
Feb. Gilman line
steamers City of
New York and City
Of Paris trans
ferred from British
to American reg
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United States be-
gan by capture of
small force Of u.
8. troops by Mexi-
cans.
IL President
p oil X announced
that state of war
eXiSte d between
United States and
Mexico.
] u n e 15-T r e q { y
signed with Great
Britain settling the
the Oregon bound
airy dispute.
July 6Com. John d.
Sloat. U. 8. NJ. oc-
cupied Monterey,
Cal, and declared
country onnA~aA IN
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of representatives
because Of tie in
electoral vote be;
tween himself add
Aaron Burr. the
lat ( er becoming
vice president.
June 10-Tripoli de-
clareS war against
United States.
Dec. 7-PreS l d e n t
Jefferson inaugu-
rated system OF
sending writ t e n
messages to con-
gress. Since this
date no president
has addressed con-
gress orally.
TL1 Coonnd ron G1lQ
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president on fourth
ballot at Chicago:
June-Eighth c e n
sus taken. Popula-
ton, 81. 443.321.
Nov. eNineteenth
presidential cleo
ton held. Abraham
Lincoln received
$50 electoral and
1855, 352 popular
votes; John G.
Bre cke n ridge, 70
electoral and ST.
514 popular votes;
John G. Bell. 80
electoral and $751;
$50 popular votes,
and Stephen A.
Douglas IL cleo
toral and 1875, 157
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armies.
May IF e d e r q I
army, numbering
40, 900 men, crossed
the Rapidan to at
tack Lee.
May 1Struggle be-
tween federal and
confederate armies
in the Wilderness
and at Spottsyl-
vania began. In
these battles the
federal army lost
10, 600 men.
NJ ay Up o s I o I
money order sys-
tenn Established.
May Is - Nathaniel
Hawthorne df e d
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congress for 20
years;capitai. $685.
900. 900.
April N-First pro-
tective tarin bill
passed by congress.
July 5-Ice a quarter
of an inch thick
formed in Pennsyl-
vania, New York
and New England
states.
Dec. 11-Indiana ad-
m | t t e d to the
union.
Dec.-American COL
onization society
or g a n | z e d in
Princeton, N. J.
This society found
ed the negro state
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Sept Elias Howe patented first success
full sewing machine.
Dec. 2-IoWa admitted to the union.
I8z7.
Feb. 2-z3Battle OF Buena Vista fought:
1900 MexicanS defeated by 5000 Ameri.
cans.
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Fir ST IOunQ8llOu
s I o n e was laid
July 4. 1S4S.
Feb. 2S-Contract Ia
Dor law passed.
3-President
Arthur approved
act appropriating
81. $50. 900 for new
ships for U. 8.
navy. This was
the beginning OF
the present navy.
Sept. First cleo
trio railway line In
America from Bal
tifnore to HAmp-
den. Nd, distance
9 miles, opened.
Oct. 9-Gen. George
B. Mcclellan died
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May 14-Financial crisis occurred In new
York.
Nov 4Twenty-flfth presidential election.
Cleveland received 219 electoral and g.
81. OF popular votes: Blaine 1S4 electoral
and $50, 3A popular votes.
1857
Feb. 2-Washington monument dedicated;
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1901.
Feb 1S-Thomas Jefferson elected president
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April 2s-Hostilities between Mexico and
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April 10-United States
The weekly intelligencer., 1900-03-24
HOUSEHOLD INFORMATION.
Relief fer chIIhlaiss aad NIEht
swsats-EIerei,e for weak
Anklea-

Where the feet have once been frost
ed and ekilblAins ensue. relief can
usuaily be found b. soaking the feet,
before retiring. in hot salt water. dry
ing thoroughly With 4 coarse towel and
plenty Of friction, then rubbing with
witch hazel When the itching seems
almost iniolerAble the feet may be rig-
orously rubbed with a clothes brush
or whisk broom until the blood almost
starts through the surface. and then
bsthed In witch haEel This heroic
treatment has been often found esica-
eious when rnilder measures have failed
10 afford relief.
The night sweats which secomnsny
debility or even sd,anced tuberculosis
may frequently be checked by a glass
Of milk containing tea taken on re,ir.
Ing. Bathing the entire body before
retiring with tepid or cold water con
tanning httle sleohol or vinegar is
also OF advantage. Light flannel night
shirts should be worn in preference to
cotton night shirts, which become so
uncomfortable when soaked with per
spirAtion.
a simple exercise that, persevered in,
VIII DO much for Strengthening weak
ankles that turn so lily In walking
10 to bold the feet close together, bend
both 10 the right as far az possible,
hold them !. that position and then
turn them 20 the left. Follow this by
rotating the feet making the toes de-
scribe az large circles as possible.
A simple exercise for habitual cold
feet that VIII be found far better thar
heartily overdressing the feet is to SLAP
the soles quickly and lightly with Z
small, fat ruler, then steady the body
and swing each leg in turn hack and
forth The warming effect Of this ex.
ercise on the feet will speedily become
set-sppArent.-WAShingto Star.