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The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19

During the Presidents busy forenoon
hours his wife drives out on shopping
excursions or visits with the little folks
who are often gathered in the big
house, or reads and knits IL the wealth
ser is too bad for driving and IL there
be q dearth of little folks. Z. r ..
Mr.. and Mrs. Mckinley lunch togeth-
err. All the mornings doings are talked
over and the afternoons plans discuss
ed. Sometimes the President has the
happy news that he will have little
spare time, and he deferentially asks If
he may have the pleasure of her. COM
pany for a drive. Once in while he
proposes an evening at the theater and
that it always delightful, for she is very
fond Of the theater. She likes comedy
best. ''There is enough trouble in the
world without seeing sad plays and
reading sad books" she says.
Some of the afternoons are passed
with her friends. She likes a tea-table
chat as we'll as women who know moth
ing Of the big affairs of state.
During this busy season she is
obliged to depend more than usual up
on tea-table amusement, for there is
very little time to be spared by hus-
band in Mr.. McKinley's position. She
does not permit herself to make de:
mands upon his time; she knows that
he would respond to those demands
even though he had to remain at his
desk twenty-four hours at q stretch to
make up for it. She recalls the time
when he had left for Canton on import.
ant business, and hearing of her sudden
illness returned straight to Washing
ton. Remembering this she guards her
own health like dragon, Knowing
how much it means to his success that
there shall be no anxiety.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19

toms, and no woman should allow
herself to reach such . perfection of
misery When there is absolutely no
need Of it: The subject Of our por-
trait in this sketch, Mrs. Williams Of
Englishtown, MI, has been entirely
cured Of such illness and misery by
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, and the guiding advice Of Mrs.
Pinkham Of Lynn, Mass.
for absolute cures, and no other medi-
cine is : just as good. Women who
want cure should insist upon getting
pound when they ask for il Ct store.
Anyway, write 9 letter to Mrs. Pink.
ham at Lynn, Mass, and tell her all
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19
YOUNG MEN BELIEVED HIM.

Senator Delivers Optimistic Lectures
Brought Large Returns.
The career of Jonathan Prentiss Dol.
liver, the mountain boy who became a
Senator, is described by Cyrus Patter.
son Jones in Success. OF the Sena.
tors love for humor Mr.. Jones says:
"Hit wit is one Of the most attractive
of his gifts. He can tell a story with
wonderful effect. His keen sense OF
humor would have made him comedi
an, if nature had not cast his facul
ties in a more serious mold. There.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19
: MRS. M'KlNLEY.

The First Lady of the Land al She i.
Seen in the White House.
Mrs. Mckinley has made no record
socially or politically. She has simply
filled her place without ostentation or
display saysa writer. Mrs. Mckinley.
wife of the twenty-eighth President 81
the United States, will pass down in
history as an ideal woman. Her kindlf-
ness and graciousness win be remem-
bered when the more important events
of President Mel inley's a1mihisrrafion
are forgotten. Mrs. Mckinley II
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19
What Do the Children Drink ?

Don't give them tea or coffee. Have
you tried the new food drink called
GRAIN-O? It is delicious and nour-
ishjng and takes the place of coffee.
The more urain-O you give the children
the. more health you distribute through
their systems. Grain-O is made Of pure
grains, and when properly prepared
tastes like the choice grades Of coffee, but
costs about n as much. All grocers sell
it. 15c and Csc.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19
DO YOU FEEL like THIS?
Pen Picture for Women.

81 am so nervous, there is not q
we'll inch in my whole body. I am so
weak at my stomach and have lndi-
gestion horribly, and palpitation of
the heart, and am losing flesh. This
headache and backache nearly kills
me, and yesterday nearly had hyster-
les; there is weight in the lower part
Of my bowels bearing down all the
time, and pains in my groins and
thighs; 1 cannot sleep, walk, or sit,
and 1 believe l am diseased all over ;
no one ever suffered as do"
This is a description of thousands of
cases which come to Mrs. Pinkhams
attention daily. An infamed and ul-
cerated condition of the neck of the
womb can produce all, Of these symp-
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19

Mrs. Roosevelt was Miss Edith Ker-
NIT Carow. She is now about 81 or 50
years old, and, without being beau
tiful woman, possesses unusual attrac-
tiveness of face and figure. She has an
unlnistakable look of race, and has the
simple, gracious manners of a truly
aristOcratic woman. She dresses ex-
tremely well.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19
60 HE Vice President Of the United
States has never been much of q

60 HE Vice President Of the United
States has never been much of a
figure in political or social circles
in Washington. He has been regarded
merely as remote possibility on wait
Ing orders. But there is some justifca-
ton for the belief that the Roosevelts
will bring about a new order Of things.
In the first place they are going in for So
ciety; for another thing, circumstances
will make Mrs. Roosevelt the virtual
leader Of social ofticialdom. 1t may be
Of interest to readers to learn some
thing about the home and social life Of
the Vice President and his wife, as
hitherto such personages have received
little attention. In the same connec-
ton the home life of the President and
his wife may be referred to without
risk of wearying interest.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19
The Dutch Language.

The Dutch language is Of a good, old
English-speakfng people ts ca cannot Without bt
difficulty acquire it. In fact, some folks
say, it is more like unto English than
it is to German. The Beers in South A.
RIGA use the Dutch tongue as it was
spoken 200 years ago. It is lingo that
is bound to stay, though it shows little
power as q wandercr.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19
Fixed Price for Rocks

American publishers have decided that
after May l Of the present year they
vii! settle upon net price at which
books will be disposed of for sale by the
retail stores. English publishers an
nouncc that a similar step to enforce Il
uniform price on the middlemen in that
country will be attempted
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19
HOw'S This ?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure
+. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O,
We. the undersigned, have known F. ].
Cheney for the last Is years, and believe
him perfectly honorable In all business
ont any Obligation made by their f iu curry
West \ Truax, Wholesale Druggists, To-
Welding Kinnan & Marvin, Wholesale
Druggists. Toledo, Ohio
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internally.
acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces OF the system. Testimonials sent
Tree: tr'ce Toe per bottle. Sold by all
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19

A new census has just been made of
the American buffalo, which gives the to-
tai number as 1924, of which ga are in
captivity and $40 in a wild state.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19
Features or a National PARK.

- F13S01C0 u - -----
The Y1cksburg National Park will
soon be complete as far as the acquisi-
ton OF land is considered. It will com
prise in all 1921 acres. It is proposed
to restore all military features that
| marked It In the struggle Of 1863.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19
Monte Carlos Casino.

The casino at Monte Carlo, the most
gorgeous gambling establishment in the
world, was opened by NJ. Blanc, a ia
nous gambling resort organizer, in 1863
Of Monaco 1900, 600 francs 1$2, 400, o0oj
and an annual rent Of 10000 francs
(S3O.O0O for the use Of the casino for
gambling purposes, and it was accepted.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19

Nearly ali the kitchens of the better
class Of residences in Sydney, Australia,
are on the top floor, and the clothes are
dried on the roof.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19

Piso's Cure cannot be TOO highly spok-
en- of as a cough cure.-J. w. O'Brien,
1922 Third Ave., N. Minneapolis, MIMI,
Jan. 6, 1900. go.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19

There is at least one thing to the
credt Of the girl who wears tights on
the stage her stockings stay up.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19
nese.rt Land Made Beautiful.

DeSerC 0dHu UAn1c ue6Uts1U1s 2
No fever than 100000 acres of
land have been made fruitful In the
Sahara desert, an enterprise represent
! ing perhaps the most remarkable exam
pie of.irrigation by means of artesian
wells which can anywhere be found.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19

Central Africa is expected to become
of the world. ..": ~ :" it,, + 49,.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19
"A Months Test Free.

matte Cure, express paid. Send money. Pay
| S., so if cured.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19

The earliest specimen Of Indian corn
grew, it is believed by botanists, on the
plateau Of Peru: where this plant has
been found d growing in condition which
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19

About one-half q mans life Is devok.
to rectify ing the mistake. Of the
other hall.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19
Lanes Family Medicine

Moves the bowels each day: In orde,
to be healthy this is necessary. Acts
gently on the liver and kidneys. Cures
sick headache. Price Is and Soc.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-04-19
NO. 1851

WHEN WRITING TO. ADVERTISERS
a THIS p0peess s.ll
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06
A Close Shave.

A Sand Hog in red shirt and grimy
trousers sat down by me one after
noon on a heap of boards midway be
tween the Sand Hogs house and the
hospital" This pressure worker
whose knees showed traces of 'sthe
bends" evidently had story to tell
ut was only the other day." he said
81 seen it, and how the man ever hap
pened to live I dunno. 1t was one O
these little caissons here we're putting
this big building on. He was one OF
the superintendent, a young college
Teller that knows his job. Well, he
went down with us. There wuz four
in the gang, and one o. them, Tim
that Harp yer might see drinkin' cot
fee now. They wuz rock there, an6
the foreman told Tim to have go at
it. He got his pick and swung it fol-
good crack. There was a tearin' an
q rippin' an Tim dropped his pick
As he swung it the young Teller had
stepped out, and the pick had ripped
OF every button from the bfre Jumper
he had on without even scratchin
him. Cromwell Childe, in Leslie's
Popular Monthly.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06
Cheap Rates to California.

February 18th and each Tuesday there
after, until and including April Both, Special
Low Rate Colonist Tickets will be sold via
and Sunset Routes to all points in Califor.
MIA. The rate will be: From Chicago
5000, from ST. Louis, Memphis and New
Orleans $3.50, from Omaha, Kansas City,
etc, $500. Corresponding low rates from
all other points east and north.
For particulars and detailed information
pertaining to the Southern Pacific Com
panys Routes, and these special rates to CAL
ifornia, call upon or address
w; G. Neimyer, G. w. A, S. P. Co., 238
Clark ST., Chicago, Ill.
W. H. Conner, C. A, S. P. Co., Chamber
If Commerce Bldg, Cincinnati, Ohio.
G. G: Herring, c. A, S. P. Co., I'll Park
Bldg, Pittsburg, Pa.
L. E. Townsley, c. A, S. P. Co., 421 Olive
St., st. Louis, Mo.
G. c. Cary, c. A, S. P. Co., 2OS Sheidley
Bldg, Kansas City, Mo.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06
A LITTLE NONSENSE.

did Helena marry high-minded
nan, the way she always said she
should?" Eyes, she managed to catch
In astronomer" -Philadelphia Bulle-
lin.
so your son has returned from col
lege, has hep" eyes" did he get
his degree?" "Yes; he got about Is
degrees below the graduating require
ment. Richmond Dispatch.
by the way, old Gotrox is not in ac-
tive business now, is hep" 81 should
call it active. He is lodging taxes at
a more lively rate than any other man
in town. Pittsburgh Chronicle-Tele-
graph.
Say, joe" remarked Stroller, who
was anxious for jaunt, what do you
say to tramp after dinner?" Gen
orally" replied Joe Rose, II say: Get
out, or I'll turn the dog on to YOU -
Philadelphia Record.
you see that prosperous looking
man over there? lie robbed me of the
best chance of becoming rich.I ever
had" 'How did it happen?" HE re-
fused to let me marry his daughter
Philadelphia Times.
Would you rather be wise or beau
ttiful?" asked Fate of the Coy Young
Maiden. Beautiful" replied the dam
sci. "Ah, you are wise already" COM
mented Fate, as she tied up package
of osmetics.-Baltimore American.
Mrs. Brown-'Does nay husband ever
deceive me? OF course he does. But
then I get square with him" Mrs
Greene-''You don't mean that you de-
ceive him?' Mrs. Brown-"That's Just
what I do. deceive him by pretend
ing to believe the fairy stories he
tells me. Boston Transcript
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06
A Distinguished Lady Indeed, Is Mrs
Mary E. Poole, of Whit
ing, Ind.

Whiting, Ind, Feb. IS, 1901 (Spe-
ciaD.-The Presidents of the Ladies of
the Grand Army of the Republic have
an association composed exclusively of
the Presidents of the different State
Associations. This Presidents Asso-
citation chooses a President, and to
this very high and distinguished posi-
ton Mrs Mary E. Poole, of this place,
has been elected. Mrs. Poole is thor
oughly deserving of this great honor.
Her devotion to the interests of the
Association is very marked, and her ex-
perience with the old soldiers of the
G. A. R. is wide. Mrs. Poole is never
slow to take advantage of anything
that may benefit the veterans, and
her zeal has resulted in much that is
good to these grand old men. She
writes of her experiences: Honor to
whom honor is due, and having seen
the numerous cures effected through
the use of Dodd's Kidney Pills, glad
,ly endorse them as being particularly
effective to cure that dreaded disease
of so many of our old soldiers, Bright's
Disease and Kidney Disorders of differ
ent kinds. Kidney Disease soon poi
sons the entire system, and as a re-
suit the vital organs are attacked, and
have found that no remedy so surely,
completely and quickly finds the weak
spot and heals it as Dodd's Kidney
Pills.
II have used them myself in slight
attacks of biliousness and indiges-
ton, and usually find that from three
to four pills do the work"
Such evidence from a. lady of so
much distinction and experience
should convince any sufferer from
Kidney Trouble that Dodd's Kidney
Pills is the remedy that never fails.
soc a box, six boxes for $3.50. Buy
them from your local druggist if you
can. If he can't supply you, send to
the Dodds Medical Co., Buffalo, N. 7.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06
The Prince Dec1ined.

When the prince of Wales was about to
visit Niagara Falls Blondin had a rival,
one Farini, who was a character. He IS.
sued an advertisement urging that the
prince make his initial entrance to the
great and glorious United States in a
striking manner. Accordingly he proposed
that he should wheel the prince in a wheel
barrow over a tight rope across the gorge
to the United States-an entrance that
would be unparalleled! Then the notice
added: Should any accident happen to
his highness whereby he should happen to
be precipitated to the gulf below (of which,
I assure .yor, there is little danger) the
money taken from the spectators shall be
refunded. "-Chicago Inter Ocean.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06

bad, I suffered terribly; the blood
went up in my lungs and stomach, and
1 vomited it up. 1 could not eat
scarcely anything. cannot tell what
I suffered with my head. My hus-
band got me q bottle of Lydia E. Pink
ham'sVegetable Compound, and before
I had taken half of it 1 began to i'm
prove, and to-dayI am another woman.
Mrs. Pinkham's medicine has saved my
life. Icannot praise it enough"
M. A. benson, Millport, NY.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06
Beating All Records.

Whenever the American people find a
appreciate it and never hesitate to make
liberal use of it. 1t is merit that counts for
the enormous sale of Cascarets-over six
million boxes last year. 1t is the best bowel
and liver regulator in the world and sells
At prices that suit everybody-10c, 25c and
tablet stamped &c. c. c." There is no
waste. Cascarets are easy to take and are
sold by the makers under an absolute guar
antee to refund the money if Cascarets do
not prove satisfactory. A SOC box is enough
for whole months treatment for the
worst case. Every sufferer is urged to give
Casearets an immediate trial.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06
Deafness. Cannot a. cu--,,

the diseased portion of the ear. There i
only one way to cure deafness, and that is
by constitutional remedies. Deafness ia
caused by an inhamed condition of the mu.
cous lining of the Eustachian Tube. When
this tube gets infamed you have rumbling
SOUND or imperfect hearing, and when it is
entlrely closed deafness is the result, and
unless the Inflammation can be taken out
and this tube restored to its normal con-
dition, hearing will be destroyed forever:
nine cases of of ten are caused by catarrh'
WHICH is nothing but an inflamed Condition
Of the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for anv
case of Deafness .(caused by catarrh that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
Send for circulars, free.
g., F. j. Cheney & Co., Toledo, o.
Sold ID, BY Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06
CHANGE OF LIFE.

"1was taken sick
five years ago with
The Grippe and
had a relapse and
was given up by
the doctor and my
friends. Change
of Life began to
work on me. I
flowed very badly
until a year ago,
then my stomach
and lungs got so
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06
Unlike Anybody El.e.

Obstinacy, like most other qualities, has
many forms of manifesting itself.
Il do think" said one of the group of
nephews who were discussing "Uncle
Chauncey's" peculiarities, "he's the CON.
trariest man alive"
what new light have you had on the
subject@ asked one of the others.
well, he's so contrary" was the re-
joinder, chat if he sees newspaper adj
vertisement headed: Don't read this!' he
doesn't read it!'-Youth's Companion.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06
The Trust Prohlem.

To thoughtful mind, the trust problem
Is one OF serious import. It must be firmly
grappled with, for it creeps upon society be-
fore You are aware OF its existence, In this
respect much resembling the various disor-
ders which attack the stomach, such as can.
stipation, Indigestion, dyspepsia and bilious
all such ailments, and prevent Ia grippe,
malarial fever and ague. Be sure to give it
q trial.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06

Proved It.-"'What do you think. C1arice
went out and sang at an entertainment in
private insane asylum" did she say
whether they showed their insanity much ?'
ooh, yes; they encored her three times."-
Philadelphia Bulletin
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06
After the Consultation.

Patient-Now, doctor, what's the mat
Ier with me, anyway?
The Head Consulting Physician-My
dear sir, do you suppose that if we knew
That was the matter with you, we would
have decided to hold post-mortem?-
Harper's Bazaar
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06

Poor Fellow.-Lena-"I don't know what
to make of Harry Harmless" Alma-"Well,
# you were to do as good many of the girls
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06

More.-The Devotee - "Paderewski is
more than mere pianist" The Philistine
You bet he is! Wy, the duffer must be
worth near a million!"-Indianapo Press
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06

Suicidal.-"T hear a lot of the rich young
men in town have organized suicide club. y
eyes. They're killing themselves with late
hours and high living. "-Philadelphia
Evening Bulletin
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.

That's Why.-"How can you 60 with
Fred Squandret, Laura? He's such a spend
thrift" What if he is? He spends it
Bulletin.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06
What He Got.

Towne-Our friend Underthum tells me
he's got fine situation. How much does
he get, do you know!
Browne-Oh, about 81 a week.
"You don't mean it! It must be a fine
situation to command such princely sal
sT didn't say that was his salary. That's
what his wife allows him. "-Philadelphis
Presa
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06
Change OF Name.

awfully stuck up since they got that money
from Mrs. Cuttings uncle!
Mrs Gray-Not 30 much a. one might
have supposed; but notice that when they
have mincemeat on the table they call IL
croquettes; it used to be plain hash.-Bos.
ton Transcript.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06

Mistress-"There is only one possible OBJ
lection to the place. The children will keep
you busy cooking: they are great eaters"
The New Cook-.'Don't let that worry you,
ma am. They won't be after have begun
to do the cooking Boston Transcript.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06

An Atchison man who had a good Job,
was always looking for something to do
on the side, in order that he might make
for the side line, and was discharged. There
is a suggestion in this for lots Of people,
Atchison Globe.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06

Easy--"Ah! yes" sighed the lovelorn
youth, "Pm passionately in love with Miss
Van Fickel. | wonder if will ever sue
coed in winning her affections" "Why not 2"
half dozen other men who have. "-Phila.
delphia Press
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06

There is one serious objection to estab-
fishing communication with Mars. 1t will
inevitably bring on more dialect stories.-
The Memphis Commercial Appeal.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06

No man ever became great and good ex-
sept through many and great Mistakes
Gladstone.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-03-06

We often read of the canopy of heaven;
| wonder if it's supported by the moon 5
beams :-Ally Sloper.