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MORE RUMORS.
Talked of Changes In Headquarters
 of Kansas City Officials.

Rumors to the effect that certain changes will be made in regard to the To- cation of the headquarters of certain of- ficials of the Kansas City, Memphis and Birmingham Railroad are being circu- lated, but cannot be confirmed
 According to these rumors the head quarters of Superintendent H. M. Flick finger, now located in Memphis, will be removed. to Birmingham, and the head quarters of Assistant General Freight Agent F. K Voorhees, of Birmingham will be removed to Memphis.
 Mir Fletcher, who was in the city yes terdaN, stated that he had heard some talk Regarding the matter, but in so far as heNwas aware there was nothing in it as vet.
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Chicago of Chicago She the following the of 
 The Peruna Medicine Company, Columbus, Ohio:
 GenLemenT which he doctors did dragging pains fhe relieved This nearly and have had trouble. praise highly [. Byron
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BURNED TO DEATH.
Horrible Fate of Little Irene TidweIl
 at Avondale.

Lillian Irene Tidwell, the little daugh- ter of MT and Mrs Albert Tidwell of Avondale, was fatally burned Tuesday afternoon. The child was playing in the back yard at her home when her clothes caught fire from a wash pot, and before the flames could be insuished had burned her little body almost to crisp, death resulting six hours later.
 Mrs Tidwell, the childs mother, who was attracted by the screams, was badly burned about her hands and arms in at tempting to tear the clothing from the little sufferer.
 The remains were taken to Chepultepec yesterday afternoon for interment.
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English Papers On Harrison.

London, March 14-All the morning pa- pers publish long memoirs of the late General Harrison and editorials dealing with his career. The Daily Chronicle says:
 Tt may be long before America finds anothor President as capable, honorable and con%er :ative.
 The Standard expresses the opinion that General Harrison has not left a deep mark in the history of his country, but like all the papers it pays tribute to his high personal character.
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"
 Council Bluffs, Ia., writes;
 |" "Peruna h a S been both doctor and m e q in 0 c h e S t at my mothers h O m e for years. It has cur ed frequent a il m c Il t S and s aved many a doctor bill in the family. We used it successfully in
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lelng memDerS cordially welcomed.
 !. Locating a Site.-Mayor Drennen, Alderman Jones, chairman of the fire committee of the City Council, and Street Commissioner McCartin were out yesterday inspecting sites for the location of the North Highland fire station. Several locations were wis ited, but no definite action was taken. ssHeavy Business.-The report of the Alabama Car Service Association for the month of February has been is- sued. It shows that during the past month the railroads belonging to the associatinn handled 39,124 cars, against 37,155 cars for the same month last year, showing a difference of 1869 cars in favor of last month.
 Another Promotion.-Capt. George H. Estes, Jr., son of Mr. George H. Estes of this city, is another of the lucky men who have recently been promoted to captaincies in the regular army. Captain Estes is attached to the Twentieth Infantry, which has seen active service in the Philippines, having been one of the first regiments sent to the islands.
 
 Excursion to Pensacola.-P. Sid Jones, district passenger agent of the Louisville and Nashville, Is arranging to run an excursion from Birmingham to Pensacola at an early date. A very low rate will be given and it is expect ed that a large number of Birming- ham people will take advantage of the opportunity to see the war vessels, including the battleship Alabama, that are now in the Pensacola harbor.
 Wlll Organize.-The Jefferson Coun- ty Sanitary Commission, which was created by the last Legislature to take charge of the construction of the big trunk sewer, will probably be organ ized in the next few days. The con- mission is composed of N. B. Barker, James Bowron, F. Y. Anderson, A. W. Smith, Chambers McAdory, James Weatherly, J. M. Gillespy, c. A. Nolan, W. J. Milner, M. V. Joseph and J. J. Smith.
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me. Let us hear what Belle has to say Do you ring false or true?" continued the judge, addressing the prosecutrix.
 Belle said she was not a member of the ring, but would swear to tell the truth.
 rCan you tell the truth when you see it t?S asked Emmas lawyer.
 Don't you cast no asparagus at me white man." exclaimed Belle.
 He did not intend to reflect on you" said the judge. ''He was merely sounding yuro intimacy with the truth
 Oats all right den." said Belle. La me! what funny folks desc lawyers is.' What did Emma do to your" asked the judge.
 .she stuck a knife an fork in me, jedge.' ...s.s.s. ..s. .s..}5.
 ..she war gwine ter hit me wid CT
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Back From Washington.-M. Por- ter Walker has returned from Wash ington, where he spent the winter as secretary to Congressman o. w. Un- derwood.
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Frank Sherman Is Pool Champion.

Boston, March 13.-The pool champion ship ofgthe world tonight went to Frank sherman of Washington. D. C.. who de- featedTG. H. Ely of Pittsburg in the clos ing match of the tournament by a score of 1bO to no
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PROMINENT MASON DEAD. Judge James M. Brundridge Dies at
 His Home In Trinity.

New Decatur, March 1s.-(special)- Judge James M Brundridge, one of the oldest and best-known Masons in Ala
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Sister of Charity Dead.-Sister Mary Agnes Roe died Sunday at the Con- vent of Mercy at Mobile, after long Illness, aged 31 years.
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THE CITY

Bank Clearings.-Bank clearances yesterday were $1S4,667.S0.
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An Excellent Combination.

The pleasant method and beneficial effects of the well known remedy, SYRUP OF FIGs, manufactured by the CALIFORNIA FIa SYRUP Co.,, illustrate the value of obtaining the liquid laXa- tive principles of plants known to be incidentally laxative and presenting them in the form most refreshing to the taste and acceptable to the system. 1t is the one perfect strengthening laxa- tive, cleansing the system etfectually, dispelling colds, headaches and levers gently yet promptly and enabling one to overcome habitual constipation per manently. Its perfect freedom from every objectionable quality and sub stance, and it's acting on the kidneys, liver and bowels, without weakening or irritating them, make it the ideal laxative.
 In the process of manufacturing figs are used, as they are pleasant to the taste, but the medicinal qualities of the remedy are obtained from senna and other aromatic plants, by method known to the CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP Co. only. In order to get it's beneficial effects and to avoid limitations, please remember the full name of the Company printed on the front of every package. CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co.
 SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.
 LOUISVILLE, KY. NEW YORK. N. r. Forsalo by all Druggists. -Priceboc. per bottle.
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EnsIey Assembly.-Ensley Assen- ply No. .237, Order of American Bsnev- olent Association, will hold a-iegular meeting in Odd Fellows, Hall at Ems ley Thursday night at 7:30 p. m. All members are requested to attend. Wis ieing members cordially welcomed.
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MOBILE.
Annual Meeting of the Quarantine
 Board Was Held Yesterday.

Mobile, Mageh B.-(special9-The an nual meeting of the Quarantine Board of Mobile Bay was held today. The board adopted rules and regulations for the approaching quarantine season begin ming April 1, the rules and regulations being almost the same as last year. The board elected ex-Mayor J.. c. Bush presi- dent and reelected other officers
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Twenty Years Proof.

Tutt's LiverPills keep the bow elsinnaturalmotion and cleanse the system ofall impurities An absolute cure for sick headache, dyspepsia, sour stomach, con stipation and kindred diseases.
 Cant do without them''
 R. P. Smith, Chilesburg, Va. writes l don't know how I could do without them. I have had Liver disease for over twenty years. Am now entirely cured. Tutt'S Liver Pills
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Laxative Bromo-Quinine removes the
 cause.
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CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY Take Laxative Bromo- Quinine Tablets.
 9 cents.
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The Democratic County Convention meets tomorrow at noon to elect four delegates to the State Convention, which meets at Montgomery to elect delegates to the Constitutional Convention.
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Call for Alabama Brewing Company's "Extra Pale" and standard" Beers. On tap or in bottles. PhonetlO20.
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Cured of Kidney Catarrh.

write Dr. Hartman. All letters an- swered free.
 Cured of Kidney Catarrh. B. O. Tucker, Treasurer the Independ- ent Order of Forresters, also of tho Woodmen of the World, and member of
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Dufferin's Varied Career.

Tho marquis OF Durcrln and Ava.
chairman OF the London and Globe
finance corporation. which started the
present crash In London banking cir-
elen. ID "a years old. and Ia bred out
OF III, best Irish blood on both sides
OF his house. On one alde-hls faith
of'a-his ancestors have been proud OF
their Irish birth for ten generations.
His great grandfather was Richard
Drinsicy Sheridan. Dufferin, In spite
OF his many and hirh.sounding titles.
Ia n great man. To run over his record
In tho service OF Britain as an ambaa-
sador and agent would be 10 write
much OF the history Of England ana ita
empire for the last part Of half cen.
tury. In 1871 he was created British
earl. Then came. In 1879. his appoint
mcnt m governor general Of Canada.
which he held for six years, Then
back he went into diplomacy M am.
basaador TO 81. Petersburg. is7p.st, and
ambassador to Consiantinopir, issi-i.
with n special mission 10 Cairo In 1883
In 1884 he became yleefoy Of India,
and during his administration annexed
Birmah. and won for himself n mar
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LiOed in Three Centuries.

wonderful tales about this country
In the infant days and OF the great
men who are now historic memories.
but whose doings he followed when
they were throbblng with life and
stirring the world with the greatness
OF their deeds. The ccn,enarian ex-
poets to live several years more OF
healthy. happy life. He thinks he can
hold out to be l2o. and so do most OF
his friends.
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Peter Surprise is the most aged man
In Indiana and one OF the Oldest in the
country. With the coming OF the new
year his life covered the nineteenth
century. and dipped into the eighteenth
and twentieth centuries.
He came to what is now Lake coun-
ty. Indiana, eighty years ago. and he
has lived there ever since. He was
born In lower Canada In 1892.
Mr.. Surprise is most industrious
worker. Scarcely n day passes that he
does not ind something useful to do
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Dr. Llcwellyn Jordan

DIR. Llcwelyn Jordan
DR.. Llewellyn Jordan, Medical Examiner
OF U. $: Treasury Department, graduate Of
Columbia College, and who served three
years at Wes, Point, has the following to
say of Peruna:
Allow me to express my gratitude
to you for the benefit derived from
your wonderful remedy. One short
month has brought forth vast change
and ! now consider myselfa q we'll man
after months Of suffering. Fellow
sufferers, Peruna will cure you."
Catarrh is systemic disease durable
only by systematic treatment. A remedy
that cures catarrh must aim directly at
the depressed nerve centers. This is what
Peruna does. Peruna Immediately nvigor-
ates the nerve-centers which give vitality to
The mucous membranes. Then catarrh dis.
appears. Then catarrh is permanently cured
Peruna cures cstarrh wherever located.
Peruna is not guess nor an experimental
is an absolute scientific certainty Peruna
has no substitutes-no rivals. Insist upon
having Peruna.
A free book written by DIR. Hartman,
on the subject Of catarrh In Its differ.
cnt phases and stages, will be sent free
TO any address by The Peruna Medi.
cine Co.. Columbus, Ohio.
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Tho Now Cup Defender
A HIGH MARK.

The. New York Almanac for. 1901: is
sued by chas. II. Fletcher OF New York or
publications during the new century. and
shows remarkable enterprise on the part
of the publisher when We consider that II
Is intended solely for free distribution.
The numerous publications OF this char
acter are usually gotten up with the sin
gle idea of eheapness, while the thought
In the case of the New York Almanac:
The artistic colorings OF the cover. the
accuracy OF Its calendars and Its fund of
information all go to make It well worthy
OF perusal and preservation. 1t has In
Vulnerable hints for mothers as to the
care OF children. usique page Is the
"Baby's Record" page. which is In blank,
to be filled In with baby's name. date
of birth. cut first tooth. etc.
The whole is a very creditable piece OF
work and may be procured at any drug
store or direct on request. free.
Although the new century dawns dark.
ly for the British In South Africa the
more hopeful of them expect that the
war will be over before the century
closes.
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war. Three years ,,rI
ago he was raised
to the privy council and appointed to
succeed Lord curxon as under sccrc-
tary for foreign affairs. On tho reor-
ganixation OF the cabinet during the
late fall he was raised to the ONCE OF
war secretary In place OF Lord Lans-
downc. who was transferred to tho
portfolio OF foreign afIaira. Mr. Brod-
rick ID n young man. but evidently a
determined one.
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peafne.. c.nno, b. Cured

by local applications. az they cannot reach the
diseased portion OF the ear. There IL only ono
way to cure deafness. and that Is by consti-
tutional remedies. Deafness IL caused by an
iniiamed condition of the mucus lining OF the
Eustachian Tube. When this tube Is infiamed
you have rumbling sound or imperfect hear
Ing. and when 1t is entirely closed deafness is
the result. and unless the Inflammation can be
taken out and this tube restored TO Its normal
condition, hearing will be destroyed forever:
nine cases out OF ten caused by catarrh,
which is nothing but an infamed condition OF
the mucus surfaces
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any case
Of Deafness Caused by catarrh) that cannot
be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure Send for
circulars, free.
Sold by Druggists. 15c.
Halls Family Pills are the best
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In order 10 offset the action of the
drainage canal and keep the water level
OF Lake Michigan from being lowered
most Of the patriotic citizens OF Chicago
drink beer as their regular beverage.
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Cen1ury's
Progress

In January. 1901. the Indian canoe
was practically the only floating ve-
hicle on the great lakes, which holds
one-third Of all the fresh water in the
world. Today the lake fleet numbers
several thousand steel steamers. with
seventy shipyards on the shores Of the
lakes to add constantly to the num-
ber.
In January. 1901. there were in the
world less than 80 shipbuilding yards
Today there are more than seven hun
dred shipbuilding yards, turning out
total Of 1000 vessels yearly.
The first iron war vessel built In the
world was the United States steamship
Michigan, which is still in duty on the
great lakes.
The total value Of the agricultural
products Of the United States in 1906
was $100.000,000. In 1900 1t will be ap
proximately $4,000. 100000. while the
farms Of the country are worth five
times as much.
One hundred years ago II took Q
month to cross the Atlantic. Now tht
trip is made between two Sundays.
In January, 1901, there were 30;
postofflces In the United States and
1875 miles Of postal routes. In 1885
there were $4,000 postoffices and 49,,
900 miles Of postal routes.
In January. 1901, it cost twenty-five
cents to send a single sheet by mail
distance Of 400 miles. Today let
ter containing several sheets may &c
as many thousand miles for two cents
In January. 1901. the total exports
Of the United States were $31. 600. 900
This year they are s2,oOO,O 100000.
In January. 1901. there was not a
cooking stove in the United States
NoW we dTc UeBiuulHs 10 COOh Wituou'
fire by the aid Of electricity.
Within the century the population oil
the world has doubled. The popula.
tion OF the United States has been
multiplied by fourteen.
The first practicable steamboat was
built in 1902, and the first railway To-
comotive In 1904.
In January, 1901, man could travel
only by coach or on horseback. To-day
there are more than 250,000 miles OF
railroad track in the United States
alone. being more than six times the
mileage OF any other country.
In 1SiS II cost forty cents to send 0
letter from New York to San Fran
cisco.
In January, 1901 there were not more
than thirty colleges and other institu.
tions of higher education In the United
States. At the close OF last year there
were $50. with total OF 1900 prof S.
sors and teachers.
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threatening 10 eN-
pose other scandals
Of the Boer war.
has but recently
entered upon his
duties as British
war minister. In
1895 Mr.. Brodriclt
was appointed TO
his first post Of
prominence. that OF
under secretary for
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Piso's Cure cannot be too highly spoken OF as
q cough CURE. W. olaIrs, 81 Third Ave.
N. Minneapolis. MINI, Jan 6, 1900
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when you want bluing buy Russ Bleach.
ing Blue. the famous bag blue. l package
equals sc or 50c worth Of amy other blue.
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The beneficial results of Garfield Tea
upon the system are apparent after n
few days use: The complexion Is
cleared, for the blood has been purified.
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Jacky-Dad. how many pounds are
there IN tonl Father-It depends on
where | buy my coal.
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II isn't necessary for the average man
10 do something desperate to attract at
tcntion. All he need do Is to go to
church.
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FITS Permanently Cured. Nonts nervousness Aftsi
hrst daS use OF Df. Kline Gfuat Nerve Hsstoter.
r.nd for FREE ss.O0 trial rattle aud treatise.
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The postoiiice broke all records nt
Christmas time and came near breaking
the backs OF all the carriers.
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II Dar,ns Brif,sb Official.

William St John Brodrick. who has
caused tremendous sensation In Lon
don by reopening the colyille case. thus
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The French value the Panama canal at
500, ,cJo0oc, and possibly they could get %
cents for IL ON the open market. Cunsid.
erlng the fact that people have plenty OF
money.
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The favorte for restoring life and color to the hair
10 PsnHrHs liam BALsAa.
nLApnnoonss. The be.t cur fof CONS. isets.
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Bridges Smith. mayor OF Macon. Ca.
made his first money selling newspa-
pers on the streets.
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We pnx Week

France must be hard up for excite
ment when 1t Is proposed to revive the
Dreyfus case.
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Then you are not ashamed of your
my political capital"
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Primley's California Fruit Gum contain,
the most delicious qualities of western
fruits.
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ting to be n bore
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As all the powers have signed the chit
ncse note tn. empress dOwnger should
have no trouble In raising money on II
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Million. Use Carter. Ink

which IL sure proof OF Its excellent quality. Is
made chemically accurate, Therefore the best
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Experience teaches; but man finds.
As I'm all other schools,
He promptly has to foot the bills,
And strictly mind the rules.
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to earn his nights rcpose." He Is
more active and spry when nt his work
than most men who are 10 years HIS
junior. lie stili retains possession OF
his faculties. and in never so happy ns
when. his labors done. he can sit and
tell the young folks Of 60 or 70 his
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Inc new century Is all right but we
VIII never live to see the end OF It.
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ACker's
English
Remedy

will cure Consumption. Stops
a cough in a night. 1t will
cure Asthma and Bronchitis.
We positively guarantee it.
MRS. 7. N. BsArr. Vassar. Mich. who
vas pronounced hopelessly III with con.
sumption. says. II owe my lie to
AcxkR's ENGLISH REMEDY. Il Is a
certain cure"
Write to us for testimonials and
free illustrated book on Consumption
sold st use, SOC and ot.o0 . bottle.
u you are not satisfied retnrn the battle Ia
peor druggist. aad get yoar s'snsy back.
". 70. Hooker Co.. froprs.. Bu6aio. n. y.
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We pay SIS u Week
and expenses To men with rig- To Introduce our
rorLrHr COMPOUND. JsyrLLE MIRO. Co. Dept. D.
fAEsOss, Kansas.
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Save money by using Russ Bleaching
blue; the famous bag blue. each package
e0uals 25 or IN cents worth Of any other.
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Garfield Tea is an herb medicine; it
is of inestimable value In all cases of
stomach, liver kidney and bowel dis
orders; 1t promotes healthy action of
all these organs.
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sh. was Not Born.

Meta was little girl who lived In n
founding asylum, place where home-
less children without relatives are cared
for. A visitor who often came to the
founding had taken a great fancy to
Meta. 1t was the birthday of Muriei,
the lady's little girl and permission was
asked for Meta to take tea with Muriei,
As 1t was Muriel's birthday. Meta wished
Meta, felt she had an advantage over
lived II a founding hospital; you were
born. Muriel?" she asked; Muriel nodded
and smiled. Up. went 'Netta's head a
little higher. 1T Is so common to be
born" she said. II was founded"
Tho Now Cup Defender
Now being built. is confidently expected
to be the fastest sailing vessel ever built.
Its construction Is beirg kept a secret.
but 1t is whispered that 1t will easily
hold the cup. America Is rapidly coming
to the front A good example Of this h
In that famous household remedy. Hos
letters Stomach Bitters, which has de.
Tended health for half n century past.
1t holds the record for the cure of dyspep.
sia. indigestion. constipa ton, nervousness.
biliousness and Ia grippe.
The Canadian volunteers who came
home because the war was ended can se-
cure return transportation to South Az
rica by addressing the British govern
ment.
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quisate with the new tl,io OF Ava add.
ed to his old one OF Durcrin. In 1855
no became Ambassador TO Rome and
In 1891 he was transferred 10 Paris
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Man never gets too old to learn"
No; but he has to be old enough to die
before he, will admit that he doesn't
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TITS idiomatic English that knocks me
out" said Mr.. st. Clair Parke Here
Is Spilkins, who says he was altogether
put out when he was completely taken
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TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.
Take LAXATIVE BRoho QuINIEH TABLETS All
druggists refund the money IL 1t fails to cure
l.. w. Groves signature is on the box 25c.
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PUTNAM FADELEss DYES do NOT
spot, streak or give your goods an un-
evenly dyed appearance.
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In England
over $4,000
In America

over $4,000
people die every year from
Consumption. They neglect
warnings which a cough and
sore lungs give.