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The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

A striking fact seems to be revealed
by the recent reports for several in
a asylums in the marked change
in the character of insanity disclosed
by the statistics of patients in late
years. 1t is shown that the ratio of
maniacal inmates or those with
symptoms OF excitement to those ex-
hibiting melancholia or depression,
which was formerly 2 to l, has been
reversed so that the number classed
with melancholia now far exceeds the
maniacs.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

The coming annexation of the Dan
ish islands of St. Thomas and st. John
in the West Indies will furnish a new
post for the occupation of American
soldiers. Those on which they are
stationed now stretch from Porto
Rico. in the Atlantic, to the Philip
pines, over in the shadow of the con
tinent of Asia. They occupy, in adj
dition to the two localities named,
Cuba, Hawaii, Samoa and the string
of islands belonging to Alaska, which
extend across the northern Pacific.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

New York, Dec. 1S.-The Panama
hallway Steamship Co.'S steamer Adj
vance, which arrived from Colon, yes
cued and brought to port the cap
tain and crew of the three-masteG
schooner Edward W. Young, of Bos-
ton. abandoned at sea.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

OF the $500 defective votes cast in
New York city at the late election
more than half were rendered void be-
cause they bore inscriptions aimed at
Mayor Van Wyck, such as anybody
but him." moi the ice candidate"
etc. Sometimes the name and address
of the voter were given.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21
Best for the Bowels.

No matter what ails you, headache to a
cancer, you will never get well until your
bowels are put right. Cascarets help nature,
cure you without a grippe or pain, produce
easy, natural movements, cost you just 10
Cascarets Candy Cathartic, the genuine, put
up in metal boxes, every tablet has c. G. c.
stamped on it. Beware of limitations.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

From statistics and certain changes in our
methods Of living, IT has been proven that
life is being steadily heightened. We are
justified in believing this when we consider
The great advance made in medicine during
the past fifty years, the most noteworthy Of
them being Hostetter's Stomach Bitters.
This ideal medicine cures headache, sour
stomach, belching, heartburn and indiges-
ton, also steadies the nerves, induces sound
sleep and prevents malaria, fever and ague.
Be sure to try it.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

Official estimates of the corn crop
in the last agricultural department re-
port fix it for this year at 1,359.97o,000
bushels, as against 2,105, 900, 600 BUSH
els last year and an average of 2,Ooo,-
100000 bushels for the six years past.
A due appreciation of the significance
of these figures will assist materially
in interpreting the price movements
of a number of farm products.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21
THE ELEVATOR DROPPED.
One Woman Killed and Six Injured
by Il Falling Elevator In IA
81. Louis Store.

ST. Louis, Dec. 1S.-By the dropping
of an elevator cage from the fourth
floor of Schafer Bros. department
store, Wednesday noon, Mrs. Anton
Wall was instantly killed, six others
and the elevator boy injured. Some
of the injured women sustained frac-
lures of their limbs and all yer
badly bruised.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

Official milk-tasters up in Minnesota
discovered a new trick by which COM
mon skim milk can be colored and
thickened and sold as cream. At this
rate of progress we can soon dls-
pense with the COW and promote the
poetic milkmaid to a department.
store.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

According to the records of the
sheriff of Kosciusko county, Ind, Pc
ter Evans, of Warsaw, has been ar
rested 100 times for public intoxica-
ton within a period of Is years. He
was convicted 40 times, spent 1929
days in jul, at a cost to the county
of $651.60, of which $571.6O was for
board alone. Evans is CO years old
and works as 4 day laborer when out
of Jail. Twenty-Five years ago he had
$50, 900.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21
Largest in the World.

Walter Baker & Co., Limited, Dorchester,
Mass, are the largest manufacturers Of
cocoa and chocolate in the world.
They received a gold medal from the Paris
exposition of last year.
This year they have received three gold
medals from the Pan-American exposition
at Buffalo.
Their goods are the standard for purity
and excellence,
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

OF the 700 riotous st. Petersburg
students arrested by the police during
the recent disorders more than half
were women, showing that the
higher education OF the Russian wo-
man does not in the least abate her
insurrectionary inclinations, but
rather tends to give them force and
direction.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21
And They Maryeled.

of the Intelligent Artisan, as we admired
the play Of his brawny muscles.
Maxim cowcatchers for milk trains" he
replied, without looking up from his work.
Whereat we passed on, marveling greatly
at the intricacies of modern science.-Balti
more American.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21
COM MENT.

A Boston paper has found 21s cou-
pies in New England who were mar
ried over so years ago and are ready
to celebrate their diamond wedding,
surrounded, in most cases, by many
descendants.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

The founding of a home for aged
telegraphers, as proposed by Mr.. Car
nepie. would be a real charity and, in
the Judgment Of many people, a bet
GER use of money than the establish
qnent of libraries in towns which are
ab!a to purchase their W books
The telegrapher is a mar who per-
forms an invaluable service to the
public at an enormous sacrifice OF
natienec and nervous energy. Al
men who wear themselves out in this
sort of work have a right to expect
that they will be cared fnr"-if they
need H.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21
GOV. raft Coming Home.

Manila, Dec. 1s.-Gov. Taft of the
Philippines, who has undergone two
operations. at &lanila, FOR ischiorectal
abscess poisoning, and who is rapidly
recovering, expects to sail for home,
on the transport Grant Christmas eve.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

One of the newest and at the same
time most popular courses at the
university of Illinois is that in stock
Judging. 1t has been established on
ly three years, and there are at pres
cnt more than 300 students taking
it. The course is popular because it
leads directly to employment at much
more than average salaries, some of
the graduates, after taking a course
of nine months duration, securing
positions as cattle buyers at the
stock yards and elsewhere at salaries
ranging from $4,000 to $1,000 a year.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

Piso's Cure is the best medicine wa = =,
used for all affections of the throat Sg
lungs,-Wm. o. Endsley, Vanburen, Ip NY
Feb. 10, 1900. tllr
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

What is a promoter, JIM"
"Well. a promoter is one of those fellows
that can sell you a colander for a wash
sin."-Boston Commercial Bulletin.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

There is an attractiveness about being
q deadhead that is hard for most people
to resist, even when they know they will
be bored by the acknowledgements News.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

"a woman" said Mr.. Plattitood, cant
keep a secret. 'Tuh!" said little Johnny.
my teacher KEEP me workin' an hour on 4
s1m when she might have told me the ar
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

Failure is often caused by too lone s4,..
telling ia Democrat 'O'
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

Pop, what is a driving rain?" "Why a
driving rain, my boy, i suppose, is a rain
that drives you indoors. "-Yonkers States
vnap
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

The way to destroy courage is mt
pluck it up.-Chicago Daily News
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

Bill-"Old Skinhint says his first dollar
was the hardest to get" Jill-"Yes; and
the last is the hardest to give up."-Yonkers
Statesman,
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

Inc more reasons there are WHY q No..
should aye money the less likely he si ~
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

PUTNAM FADELESS DYES are IN,
brightest, fastest and easiest to use.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

It will entirely cure the worst forms of Female Complaints, all Ol
rian troubles, inflammation and liberation, Falling and Displacement
of the Womb, and consequent Spinal Weakness, and is peculiarly
adapted to the Change of Life.
1t has cured more cases of Backache and LeucorrhGa than any
other remedy the world has ever known. 1t is almost infalibe in such
cases. 1t dissoves and expels tumors from the Uterus in an early stage
Of development, and checks any tendency to cancerous humors.
Irregular, Suppressed or Painful Menstruation, Weakness qf The
Stomach, Indigestion, Bloaing, Flooding, Nervous Prostitution, Head
ache, General Debility quickly yields to it.
Womb troubles, causing pain, weight and bac an instantly r. +
acts in harmony with the laws that govern the female system, ands as
harmless as water.
1t quickly removes that Bearing,down Feeling, extreme t I#t
tude, "dont care" and want-to-beleftalone feeling, exctaIlH9,
irritability, nervousness, Dizziness, Faintness, sleeplessness, fatuency,
melancholy or the "blues," and backache. These are sure indications
of Female Weakness, or some arrangement of the Uterus, when Ills
medicine always cures.
Kidney Complaints and Backache of either sex the VeSetaO@
Compound always cures,
No other female medicine in the world has received san
widespread and unqualified endorsement. No other edc~
has such a record of cures of female troubles.
Those women who refuse to accept anything else ae re-
warded O hundred thousand times, for they get what they VAIN
"a cure. Sold by Druggists everywhere. Refuse all suDs'nu"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

The press of the State is giving a
good deal of time, space and talent to
the discussion of the hope of having
one of the new army posts located in
this State-at Meridian.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

To Cure a Cold in One Day
lake Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists efundmoneyifi it failsto cure 9ScS
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

Mrs. Mary Thompson Howe, secro-
tary of the interstate branch of the In
ternational Order of Kings Daughters
and Sons, announces that the annual
conference Of the order will be held
in Savannah, Ca, January 20, 1902.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

At a recent special election in Sun
flower county to fill the Office of JUS
tice OF the peace only three votes were
cast, and these were by the judges of
the election. Evidently there is moth
ing "hot" about politics in Sunnower
county these times.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-12-21

A distressing accident occurred
near Newton on the 9th inst, when,
during a severe wind storm, a heavy
tree was blown down and In falling
crushed a passing buggy. killing the
three occupants, Mr.. Jesse Johnston,
of the Postal Telegraph
Company at Newton; his son and a
negro. Tbs accident was a most un.
usual one.
Gulf Coast breeze. [volume] (Crawfordville, Fla.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-07

Cd artillery. twenty.tbree divisions OF
cavalry and forty.four batteries or
mounted artillery constitute twenty
live army corps, of which two are In
the Caucasus region. Beyond the
Ural. in Siberia. in TurHcSian and the
Amour region, and. at present, in
ManchUriG. the organization IL varIa'
bic. and depends upon circumstances.
The corps Of Russian officers Is re-
cruiied in n great part from the Low
ar Military schools. of which there are
seven FOR the infantry. those Of Kn-
2an. Odessa. 81 Petersburg. Tchou-
g0uicv. Tinia. wilma and lrkoutsk;
two for the cavalry Elisahcthgrad and
OrcnGurg The remainder of the Of
ticcrS come from the Body of Pages of
the Emperor and the Military Schools.
These latter schools are open. in prin-
clple, to young men of I'LL classes OF
society, including the undcr-ohicers
and private soldiers; they are located
ut 81. Petersburg ana Moscow. The
preparatory instruction for these
schools IL obtained ut twcnty.four
cadet schools and three preparatory
Gulf Coast breeze. [volume] (Crawfordville, Fla.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-07
Til. Man without Tact.

Tie Is perpctually treading upon the
c0rns-mcntal and moral as well ms
physlcal-of all with whom he asso'
ciatcs. lie has no perception OF light
and shadow I'm his dealings with man
kind. The world Is In him II course
daub. and hc Il destined to smudgc
II with his awkward thumb, "Stin In
opinions. always In the wrong" lac
provOkes and pains A stupid con
slslcncy. IL consistent stupidity, are
his wOntcd characteristics. Aud the
worst of II all IL. that Of his condition
none Is ~ little aware M himself. He
fanclcs that he IL kind because hc
never wished 10 be cruel. and direct
because he II bungling. On the other
hand. the man or woman OF tact
usually the lattcr--ls at once manifest
to his or her surroundings. The dell
cate consideration for others. never
Dbtrudl as II virtue, the tone IN daily
life that ut once assists and s0Otbcs
us- like the step OF the good dancer
that gently compcls the partner Ia
fancy he II dancing as wcll-thc dcN'
ferrous management Of conversation
an leave us too grateful 10 he doubt
(ul.--Ncw York Weekly.
Gulf Coast breeze. [volume] (Crawfordville, Fla.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-07

room. with windows ut top and sides,
cxoulsitcly tiled walls and provided
with furniture that would fill hope
less sluggard's heart with joy The
brass hcdstcad almos, walks and talks.
there Is an organ and II piano that
can 10 set going and regulated 10y
KEYS arranged like those of Il type
writer: the music to he played low az
lord rs desired For the equity per-
son or the owner oi sprainCd nnklr
there Is tu.tcd lex rest that can I've
shifted To any height or position de.
,.rcd and IL the Invalid Is too veal, on
To hold his book there
IL an ubliging stand that Will assume
the task for him. When Il holiday in
he'd Is desired or enforced pillar bed
rest comes into service and its top,
subject To manifold variations In
form. can he converted from break
fast tray into n book rest, Il writing
pad. an easel, or even an instrument
that will hold woods FOR winding.
When II Convalcsccnt has not
strength enough for exercise, but Is in
sistcnt on freedom Of movement, the
machine Is taken from the
storage closet and the most restless
individual can come and 90 without
Gulf Coast breeze. [volume] (Crawfordville, Fla.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-07

ton his acts. Usually. the Minister Of
War acts us intermediary between the
Emperor and the troops, and in such
capacity his authority is of the great
est. To the Ministry Of War are at-
tached the higher Council of War, the
Supreme Court of Military Justice, and
the Military Cabinet of the Emperor;
the War Department is divided into n
Chancellcry and eight grand divisions
Etat Major general, attendance, artil-
lery, engineering corps, health, mill
tary schools, Cossack troops and Mill
tary justice. The military territory Is
Gulf Coast breeze. [volume] (Crawfordville, Fla.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-07

tary Law. The Russian army OH a
war footing is composed of five con.
tingents of the active army, thirteen
contingents Of reserve and four Of
militia OF the first class; all these
troops have received the necessary I'm.
structlon and have been grouped by
the officers OF the active army and the
officers OF reserve. The militia of the
second class has received no military
instruction. The Cossack troops,
which form n unique feature OF the
Russian army, are recruited I'm spe.
clal manner and are clothed, equipped
and mounted at their own expense;
the State furnishes only the arms and
ammunition. The effectiveness OF the
Cossack troops on war footing would
exceed 100000 cavalry.
The present situation in China
brings TO the front the name of Major.
General KourOpatkin, the Russian
Minister Of War He Is one OF the
most important pcrsonages in his
country and one OF the very few self.
made men who have alta lncd TO n high
Gulf Coast breeze. [volume] (Crawfordville, Fla.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-07
Holland Built the First Ironclad.

The first irOnclad. according 10 rec
Ords recently discovered. was not tn"
Mcrrmac, hut ship built In the six
tccnth century, when the Dutch were
fighting for their independence with
Spain. The burghcrs Of Antwerp built
This first ironclad. which was protect.
cd by heavy iron plates nailed to It's
sides. ON the mastS were rOOmy plat
forms for shHrpShoOtcrs With this
terrible vessel the burghcrs hoped To
break the blockade hoped II ~ cont
IDENTIFY that they called the ship FINS
Bclii. THE end of III" war" Hut II
proved unmanageablc. aud shortly mr.
ter being LAUGHED ran aground on
sand bar. and was then called Perditac
Expensae. which means thrown
away money" Soon after that the
Spaniards won decisive victory,
dragged OF the maritime monster and
remained II FINS Bell. for the war
was then indeed ended. London Daily
Gulf Coast breeze. [volume] (Crawfordville, Fla.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-07


dead ut the Shipka III j.. After the
war he attracted sonh attention by
II book which he publ ehed describing
and commenting upon SOM OF the IN
cldents Of the engagement IN which
he had taken part and upon the I'M
portant operations of o. war general
~. Although Skobehfs right.hand
man he held the rank loi captain only,
but soon after the wpr was over he
obtained the commapd "I the light
troops In Turkestan.
The Russian army has some odd
ways OF training soldiers one is the
bayonct exercise with dummies.
Oscillating dummies are placed on
the top Of intrcnchtenis, which the
soldiers scale. Aftd the men have
delivered their blows they go down
the other side, at thd bottom of which
another row of similar dummies has
been placed. There the attack is re.
pcatcd, and the soldiers, going through
the ranks Of their silent victims,
place themselves In skirmI,hing order.
Gulf Coast breeze. [volume] (Crawfordville, Fla.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-07

divided into twelve grand departments,
ut the head of which are the officers
bearing the title Of COMMANDMENT.
chief; these have the command OF the
troops stationed in the region, those
belonging TO the territory and those
OF the various establishments. In
several OF the regions. in Finland. at
wilma. Warsaw. Moscow, Kieff. in The
Caucasus, in TurSestan, In Siberia.
and the Amour district. the command.
ers-in.chief are invested with n higher
political authority, and take the title
of Governor General. The distribution
of the Russian troops by army corps
Gulf Coast breeze. [volume] (Crawfordville, Fla.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-07

loss of vitality. Altogether the homo
Infirmary Is Il huge success and prom.
ises to become ms recognized IN inStl'
tuition In the luxurious American home
as the model nursery or the private
gymnasium. New York Herald.
Gulf Coast breeze. [volume] (Crawfordville, Fla.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-07
The Russian Army :
Greatest in Existence

HE Russian empire. occupy.
Ing MS it does such u vast cx.
tent in Europe aud Asia.
Gulf Coast breeze. [volume] (Crawfordville, Fla.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-07
RIGHT USE OF EDUCATION.
why Success Orten May 10 Attribut9s To
HnralaIrnl ExcrIlnn.


Education, like any commodity. IS
Of little or no value Ia the individual
unless put To us proper use.
Many n young man thinks he has
finished his education when ho grad
uatrs from the school or college. lie
never made greater mistake. On the
contrary he has only just been taught
the elementary principles upon which
truc education Is founded, for when
W. speak of school education we REFER
To that kind of instruction which tends
To- the development Of general culture.
The education which Is Of the most
value to us can only he acquired from
the experience we receive in after III"
or In the vocation Ia which we have
been called. he II that of u business or
professional life. We have seen the
farce of this. for some of our most sue.
ccssful men have been those whose
early educational advantages were
few II any. and their success may bc
attributed Ia their own persistent cX-
crtlon | am not Understanding the
value OF Il college education. In the
above illustration the point | want tn
convey Is that after receiving II what
Use do we make of It.
There Is n saying that every man
builds his own monument This Is
certainly true. hut the building OF that
monument depends greatly upon the
material We use. Much of the mate
Il A, L. Of
ness and pride that there Is no stahll'
ity In II, and Ms soon as we examine
the structure IL falls to pieces before
us. The man who puts into his mate
rial such moral qualities M sclf'dcninl.
charity and patience, the longer we
look at that monument the better we
become.
We need to refine and educate our
selves In order TO become character
builders and useful members OF so
clcty. Education also enables us tn
grasp opportunities Mr. Samuel
Smiles. who has written SELF Help,
saws "mcn who are resolved To ma
way for themselves will always find
opportunlilcs enough. aud IL they do
not lie ready at their hands they VIII
make them for themselves" IL IL the
opportnltics In life that make us'
For example. were II not for the war
for independence Washington would
never have been able tn exhibit his
powers rs n great general, or his char
actcr ~ n patriot This example VIII
serve To illustrate many OF INK" ma
turc where men have become great 10y
being prepared TO grasp the opportu'
mites that come within their reach.
There are opportunities open to all
and no matter how humble our sphere
In life may be, II we but use the tai
cnts which We have to make the best
use Of the education we possess. e
1t IL therefore not merely the school
or college education that make men
whnt they ought to he. bus 1t In
through sclf.denlal, observation and
experience. May each one OF us so use
, the talents we have that when we be-
come old we can look back over the
past ns having accomplished our own
work. and build for ourselves n chnr-
lctcr that those whom we leave be-
hind may take our example from us
and be benefited thereby. Theodore
Wood.
Gulf Coast breeze. [volume] (Crawfordville, Fla.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-07

schools For the higher military in
structlon four Military Academies are
established the Nicolas Academy of
the Etat Major, the Michel Artillery
Academy, the Nicolas Engineering
Academy, and the Academy of Mill.
Gulf Coast breeze. [volume] (Crawfordville, Fla.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-07

the fashion for his brother plut0crats.
This particular rich man Is the head
of a family where maladles creep In
In spite OF wealth and his sensible
plan Is TO isolate any invalid TO a part
OF the spacious house where light,
sunshine, perfect quiet and exquisite
comfort car be secured without incom.
modng the rest of The family or fore
ing the unlucky one to resort TO hos.
pltal.
The studio itself il n big, beautiful
Gulf Coast breeze. [volume] (Crawfordville, Fla.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-07
The Invalid Studio.

There remain few lnxurics 10 be add
ed TO the home of the millionaire, for
the latest fad of the intentionally
rich Is Il scientifically fitted sick room.
The more cheerful name TO this apart
ment Is the invalid studio and the mil
llonalre who ordered one in his new
twenty.eight room city home has set