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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-01-10

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We have P-enared a sae-.si book on
g-.-.l-r- zt5s-71 7sEItc.1 cs-@ry sFfiefer rom
f-ss raiufrI disease should rad. y y ths.
--o-t r9uolete a1d interesting box q
t- kind "a ezizse-cc. - fFt.i ~ aFI ire
% a7v one desi-5ag Il h.-..e oa;r p1yyssl-
cans f-,Il. ard freely s'1-s. = ,f- case We
--sxe mo- cIlarrs for 7-.s-s rcai a.l~ie-
rag sWIrT SPECIFIC CO, ETLs.TE, ca.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28
PERSONAL MTgTIoE.
In The Social Whirl- ThOes Who Go And
ThoseWho Gene.

III L nc Docial HusEl uUeS " 10 70 A1u
ThoseWho Gene.
Mr. George Fcabes is * the Carroll
ton, baltimore.
Mr. Emmett Mccuskers of Baltimore.
spent Christmas esEh tIs parents.
Miss Harriet Lain is spending the
holidays al Charleston. SOUTH Carolina.
Mr.. Macbeth McCusksr has left for
New York where he will sccept pos :
ton.
Mrs. VIM. F. Minnickfhas recovered
from her recent illness and is able to be
out again.
Miss Gibson. daughter q Commander
Gibson. U. ). NJ. IS the kguest OF Miss
Florence Nelson
Miss Carrie Nelson, of Baltimore, and
Mss Mary Turner. OF EaSton, are visit
ing Miss Elsie Melvin.
Mrs. Charles Carver gave dinner in
Philadelphia Iass evening" in honor Of
Miss Randolph. Of ANNAPOLIS.
Miss Wernet, of Canton, Ohio, is
spending the holidays VITA Mrs. Zsege-
meier, al the Naval AcadSmy.
MIR. and Ms, Herbert McNulta. of
Montana, are Spending ths holidays with
the latler's mother, Mrs. MaTchand.
MIR. n. A McComas. ST HagersIown.
spent Christmas ~Ith his .son, the Rev.
Joseph z. McCo1nas. at tfe rectory
Mrs. Gray. vile Of ,ae Rev. J. c.
Gray, has been called Is Annapolis by
the illness Of Her sistef. Ms r. D..
Pussy.
Dr. Thomas Fell IS visiting Mr.. James
r. Woodward at "Bel53o' in P.Ince
Georges County, and wttl next week 30
to New York for a few cAys.
Mrs. w. w. Fay has gone to Norfolk.
Va, to visit her son, LiesI. w. e.. Fay,
who is in command OF th1 marines on tie
u. s. Receiving Ship Frsnklin.
Mr.. jackson ). Fay GAS returned to
Philadelphia where ne sis ia business
with the the American Railways Com
pany, after spending Christmas at his
nome on Prince George street.
Naval Cadet Earle Cock spent Chris :
mas in Annapolis. His Gather. Capt. +.
A. Cook. who has been alaimingly i'll at
the Naval Hospital. Warrington, is re-
ported TO be muck lmprosed.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28

with LOCAL APPLICATION, as the
cannot reach the seas of the disease
Catarrh is a blood or constitutional
disease, and in order to cure it you must
take internal remedies. Halls Catarrh
Cure is taken internallyA and acts directly
On the blood and Ihucous surfaces.
Halls CatarrhC Cure is cot quack medi-
cine. 1t was prescribed by one OF the
best ply sicians in this country TOR years,
and is regular prescription. II IS com.
posed OF the besttonics Snown, combined
with the best blood purifiers, acting d.
rectIy on the mucous srgtaces. The per-
feet combination Of the two ingredients
is what produces such ssonderful results
in curing Catatrh. Sefsd for testimonials
free.
FL CHENEY { co Tolsdo, o.
Sold by drugglaIs 75cs
Hallh Family Pills sre the best.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28

No Discovery IN me,ilclne has ever
created one quarter oF the exciIeme nj
that has been caused by DR.. King New
Discovery for Conspmpgon. It's sever
est tests have been on hopeless victims OF
Consumption, PneumonA, Hsmonhage,
P.eurisy and BronchiuS, thousands OF
whom II has restored Is perfect health.
For Coughs, Colds. asthma, Group,
Hay Fever, Hoafst ness and Whooping
Cough II is the quickex, sursst cure ia
the world. II is,sold by 5'eldmeyer Bros.
Cry Drug glSt who gulrsntee satisfaction
or refund money. Lase bottles soc.
and 81 90. Trial bottles tree.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28

Among the tens of thousands who have
used Chamberlain Cough Remedy for
colds and la grippe during the past few
years, to our knowledge, not a single case
has resulted in pneumonia. Thos. Whit
field & Co., 24o Wabash avenue, Chicago
one of the most prominent retail drug
gists in that city, in speaking OF this,
says: 1--WE recommend Chamberlain S
Cough Remedy for la grippe in many
cases. as it not only gives prompt and
complete recovery, but also counteracts
and tendency of la grippe to result in
pneumonia" For sale by Feldmeyer
Bros. City Drug Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28
After
Baby
Comes.

In the days following the baby's birth
there is often a long uphill struggle to
recover strength, and the nurse bushes
herself in the preparation of jellies and
broths for the invalid.
When DIR. Pierce's Favorite Prescrip-
ton is used as preparative for mother
hood the baby's advent is practically
painless, there is abundant strength to
nurse and nourish the child, and rapid
recovery from the shock and strain in
separable from maternity.
Ut was pleased that DR. Pierce answered my
letter. writes Mrs. c. w. Young, of al South
Regent Street (Lee Park, Wiikesbarre, Penna.
uWhen had those mishaps began to think
/ would never have children. Ny back used
to almost break and would get sick at my
stomach and have such headaches i did not
know what to do they used to set me yearly
crazy. and used to dread to get up, I felt so
bad; then began taking DR.. Pierces Favorite
Prescription. When baby expected / took
it all the time was that way. felt fine all the
time, and never get those dizzy spells now.
hardly ever have a nervous headache any more.
have perfect romp of boy; he Is the light
of our home. / now twenty wears old and
my baby is almost eight months old. now feel
well and weigh $50 pounds and the baby 23H
pounds We feel very grateful for the good your
medicine did for us, We are both healthy,
thanks to DR.. Pierce's medicine"
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets keep the
bowels healthy.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28
Toe Rest Plaster.

A piece of flannel dampened with
Champerlaiu's Pain Balm and bound to
the affected parts is superior to any plas-
ter. Wnen troubled wish lame back or
pains in the side or ches, give II trial
and you are certain 70 be more than
pleased with the prompE relief which it
affords. Pain Balm also cures rheuma-
tism. One application gives reliet. For
sale by Feldmeyer ksos. City Drug
Store
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28
Violation Of Oyster Law.

Captain Chas. Edward Martin. OF The
state schooner May srown, arrested
Capt. Along Evans, Of the oyster
schooner HIghlaad Light. Evans was
taken before Justice J. 4. Davis, charg-
ed with catching unculfd oysters, and
paid $40 10 fine and COTS. This is the
first violation OF the Oyster law brought
before a magistrate In isis city this year.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28
How To Cure Group.

Mr.. r. Gray, who lives near Armenia,
Duchess county, NJ Ys says: Cham.
beIlain Cough Remedy is the best medi.
cine have ever used. liz is a fine chill
dren's remedy for crouR and never fails
TO cure" When giveps as soon as the
child becomes hoarse, c. even after the
croupy cough has developed, it will pre-
vent the attack. This saould be borne
in mind and boslle of 5ne Cough Rene
dy kept at hand ready fer instant use as
soon as these symptoIas appear. For
sale by Feldmeyer Eros, City Crug
Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28
SNAP SHOTS.

Fired From The Capitals Camera.
Good markets.
Skating Is dangerous.
Colds are prevalent.
Christmas cheer still fingers.
Ice on the creeks broken up.
Plenty OF poultry in market.
Hop at Nava, Academy tonight.
The last Saturday ofthe (, ear.
The bill collector is seldom out oil
job
Til. Perry pictures for sale at this
Office.
LOIS Of promises have strings tied
10 them.
ErSPARRow's Candies at Fred. c.
smith 5. Md Avenue. 10
-Maln,e hops at Naval Academy
popular.
Celebrated Candies Fresh and in
all varieties. at WlEGARD'S Confec-
lionery, State House Circle.
New shades at the new postoffice
windows.
-Kodaks for Christmas and New
Years gifts. EuFFHAM,
d7u Maryland Avenue
A door mat is always preferable to
IOOtp1d
"A 61e Assortment OF G1Hjecfi0ns from
Whuman's, Philadelphia, at VIE
CARDS. State Circle.
Paying compliments doesn't liqui-
date debt.
-lfyou have any Electric Wiring, or
repairing of Electric Bells. &c, address
postal 10 EDw T. BEAvIN. 90 Cathedral
street.
Tears are being shed over Dime
Savings Bank.
"A Nice Assortment of Fresh Candy
Canes and Candy Baskets at B. VIE
CARDS Confectionery, State Circle :
An imported sponge 1.-The impecun-
iOus nobleman.
De SURE that your blood is rich
- andpurc. The best blood purifier,
enricher and vitalizer is Hoods Sarsa-
parilla. BE sure to GET HOODS.
The Governor family are expected
the frs, OF the week.
NUTS! NUTSU NUTS y!
Fresh-Just received and OF every Kind
All variety. At WIEGARD'S. State
Circle Give me call.
State House being cleaned up for
Legislative session.
AUYler' s ffisS'' s6d ie ea ai1 va
nsues, at WIEG ARDS confect onery,
State House Circle. +
Even the rhinoceros real that
beauty Is only skin-deep.
A New Years's git. most appre-
Ned by your friends, is Photograph
oiyouTssli taken by
BUFFHAM & Co.,
gu Mar land Avenue.
Perry pictures all sizes for sale at
'a's Once from penny up. 7
-Atth theatre it's the gallery god
VINO moves Ia the upper cuoles.
The cosl dealer doesn't Gu, any ice,
ou' ne gets there just the same
-NPeCial New Y,ar's Souvenirs
SS0nihgate Memorial. Careel House. U.
D. > Indiana, u. ). ). Chess eake and
Other subJscts.
bVFFHAM, & Co Photographers.
AlaIyl8 land Avenue.
-Ieaeher-"Name web-footed ami
nal Willie Green IA spider.
Don't confuse Annapolis Savings
institution with Dime Savings Bank.
FINE MINED CANDIES
ltom lOcIs, to Scots per h., all fresh,
d b. MIEGARD'S Confectionery Store,
State Circle.
"A penny isn't necessarily cowardly
cS~auss II Turns tail when il is tossed.
bold and silver passe partout pic
'uIe binding Tor sale at CAPITAL Office. I
YOU would have an appetite like a
year and relish tor your meals take
nam oerlain's ) omach and Liver Tab
s' They correct disorders OF the stom
d.. ana regulate the liver and bowels
..Ce' Is cents Samples tree, at Field
meyer Bros City Drug Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28

No one can reasonably hope for good
health unless his bowels move once each
day. When this is not attended to, dis
orders OF the stomach arise. blliousness,
headache dyspepsia and piles soon fol-
low. II you wish to AVID these ailments
keep your bowels regular by taking
Chamberlain Stomach, and Liver Tab
cts when required. They are SO easy to
take and mild and gentlS in effect. For
sale by FeldEeyer Eos, City Drug
Store
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28
Distinguished fFisitOrs.

The K, demptorist fathers of st.
Mary's church are entertaining two dis
tiDguishtd visitors at slis time. They
are the Very Rev. joseph M. Schwarz.
Consuller General OF tie Redemptorists
in Rome, and the Rev. ffather 0'Laver-
ty, OF England Theses distinguished
visitors will remain uni.l Tuesday next
and the Rey Father o saverty will say
mass tomorrow ming.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28
Entertainments 81 Illastrated SONG.

Prot. J. Albert Loose svill give an en-
,ertainment of illustrate songs at Mary
land Avenue NJ T. Church. on Friday
evening, January ;. lgo2. admission
at the door. Iocents. 'roceeds for the
benefit OF the cnurch. Nv.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28

A fine selection OF the Perry pictures
are on sale at the CAPITAL office. These
pictures mounted make beautiful pres
ents and are especially suitable for
Christmas gifts because they ere beauti-
full; they are inexpensive. they are al
ways acceptable, and easily mailed to
friends out OF town. Call at the CAPITAL
Office and inspect assortment OF Perry
pi ctures. *Iw.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28
Eminent Commander Gas.away Entertains

Alter the regular meeting OF Palestine
Commandery No, z. K. T., last night,
Eminent Commander G4ssaway. invited
all the Sir Knights present to his home
where a pleasant houb was passed IN
telling anecdotes, discussing the contents
of bowl of egg noa and drinking
toaSIs
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28
MI Olive. AR Nav IL IooI.
B. & A. 8 /. R. r

VIII sell each Saturday and Sunday
during December excursion tickets to Bal
timore at 30 cents. These tickets will be
good to return on al trains the following
Monday. SHELLMAN B. BROWN,
G.. T. IF.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28

Corvinee yourself that Ely's Cream
Balm deserves all that has been said of
it as means of quick relief and final cure
in obstinate cases of nasal catarrh and
hay fever. A trial sig. costs but ten cents
Full size, SO cents. Sold by druggist or
mailed by Ely Bros. So Warren Street,
New York.
Mt. Olive, Ark. May ~, 1901.
Messrs. ELY BROS Please send me
one bottle of Cream Bala,, family size.
think it is the best medicine for catarrh
in the world. Very respectfully,
I. Nj. SCHOLTz.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28

% ~ y Or MAINLAND,
CoEstv Of Anne A,zadel S..
i, G. A. CULVER, Cashier of the above
named bank, do solemniy swear that the above
statement is true to the best of my knowledge
G. A. CULVER. Cashier.
subscribed and sworn to before me this
10TH day OF December, 1901.
]. ROLAND BRADY,
- Notary Public.
J. WRIT RANDALL
JAMES NJ. MUNROE
JOHN III. THOMAS
Directors
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28
WANTS, LOST, FoR sAlE.

Wants, For Sale, For Rent, Lost Found, sc.
not exceeding lines, inserted ONE WEEK, OF
less, for 20 Cents, and additional lines in pro
portion-to be accompanied by the CASH
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28

BUILDING LOTS on Madison and
Hill Streets.
Also Is LOTS just outside Of city
limits, lying between the Spa and Main
Road. These lots are to be sold to close
an estate. Apply to
s-ae-3m JULIAN BREWER. Trustee
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28
IN HIS HOLY TEMPLE.
LET ALL THE EARTH KEEP SILENCE
BEFORE HIM.

LET ALL THE EARTH KEEP EILENOI
BEFORE HIM.
The Churches and Clergymen In Charge
Prayer Meetings, Etc.
Services will be held in all the churche:
OF this city tomorrow as follows :
ST. ANNE's PARISH.
Rev. Joseph P. McComas. Rector Of
the parish.
Rev. ]. V. Ashworth. Assistant.
Rev. J. H. Slmons. Minister in charge
OF ST. Philips Chapel.
Communion at a. m. Morning Prayer
and Sermon at IL a. m
First Sunday in the month--Holy Com
munion at IL a. m.
Evening Prayer at 400 p. m. Sunday
school at 3 80 p. m.
Week Days - Holy Communion on
Thursdays at 2 a. m and on all Saint S
Days and Holy Days.
Morning PRAYER and Litany on Wed.
nesdays and Fridays at 10 a. m.
Evening Prayer upon all Saints Days
and Holy Days at 5 p. m; daily during
Advent and Lent.
The Reotor's Bible Class-Fridays a,
8 p. m.
81. DIMES Chabel-SundAys- Evening
Prayer at. 2. 90. Wednesday Mothers
meeting at 7 p. m. Evening Prayer a,
s clock
81. LHke's Mission Hall Eastport -
Sunday school at 3 p. m. Evening
Prayer and Address, Sundays al p. m
81. PHILIPS Chapel --(colored) - Sun
days-Holy Communion at 100 a. m
Morning Prayer at III O'Clock. Evening
Prayer at o'clock. Sunday-school at
3 p. m. Holy Communion on the First
Sunday in the month also at III a. m.
Week Days-The Lltany on Fridays at
s p. m.
ST. MARY's CATHOLIC CHURCH.
Rev. Joseph A. Kautz, c. IS. r.,
Rector.
Sundays-First Mass at $50 a. m.
Second Mass at 8 a. m. The 8 a. m
Mass is the Children's Mass. The chill
dren sing and a short sermon is preached.
High Mass at TO- 80 a. M, at which a
sermon is preached. Vespers, Sermon
and Benediction at 7.3o p. m.
FIRST M. E. CHURCH.
Rev. w. w. Van Arsdale, Pastor.
Preaching at ii a. m. and go p. m.
2 80 p. m.-Sunday school. !. 90 p. m.-.
Epworth League. Wednesday, D. m
--Prayer-meeting. All are cordially in.
vited,
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Rev. George S. Bell, Pastor.
Preaching at II a. m. and 7. 80 p. m.
2.3o p. m.-Sunday-schoo Gas p. m.
Young Peoples Christian Endeavoi
Society. Wednesday, p. m-Prayer-
meeting. All are cordially invited.
MARYLAND AVENUE M. Z. CHURCH.
Rev. T. E. Peters, Pastor.
Preaching at ii a. m and 80 m.
2. go p. m. -Sunday-school. 645 D. m.
--Epworth League. Wednesday, p.
m---Prayer-meeting. All are cordially
invited.
GERMAN LUTHERAN CHURCH.
Rev. J. A. Weishaar, pastor.
Preaching at IL a. m. and 7 80 p. m.
10 a. m.--Sunday- school.
EASTPoRr NJ. E. CHURCH.
Preaching at IL a. m. and7 80 p. m,
EAsTPoRr BAPTIST CHURCH.
Rev. A. c. Allard, Pastor.
Preaching at IL a. m. and 8 90 p. m +.
. 80 p. m. Sunday school. All are
welcome.
ASBURY NJ. z. CHURCH.
Rev Alex. Dennis, Pastor.
Preaching at ii a. m. and s p. m.
a p. m.--Sunday-school. p. NJ
Epworth League.
MT. MoRIAH A. M. E. CHURCH.
Rev. DR.. Lee, Pastor.
Preaching at IL a. m. and 8 p m.
80 p. m.-Sunday-scnool. 8 80 p. m.
Young Peoples Christian Endeavor So.
ciety.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28
Dec. %. 1901.

SUN AND MOON.
Sun Rises. 7 27 Moon Rises 8 80 P. m.
6 N Sets....449 Moon South2 Al a. m.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28

tAFANTED-FIRST-CL CLASS MARINE ENGINE
wv AND BOILER CRAFTSMAN. A COM
petitive examination will DE held at the Naval
Academy, January 10. 1902, for a first class marine
engine and boiler craftsman at $500 per diem-
For application and further information apply to
Superintendent. Naval Academy, Annapolis,
Md. ma
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28
A Two-Story FRAME DWELLING,
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

NICHOLAS II. GREEN, Trustee, No, 10 Church
Circle, Annapolis, Md.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28

L, OR SALE-A NO REMINGTON TYPE w RI
L TER; 10 perfect condition. cut little used
For sale cheap. Apply to lUU Cathedale street.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28

EoR SALE-Thoroughbred White Leghorns
Il and lot OF Homing Pigeons, for sale cheap.
Apply at CAPITAL ONCE. Ola
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28

Rev. w. w. Van Arsdale, Pastor. Z
Preaching at III a. m. and 7.3o p. m.
2 80 p. m.-SuRday school. 7 90 p. NJ
Epworth League. Wednesday, s p. m.
---Prayer-meeting. All are cordially in
vited,
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28

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Bear. IN. a The Kind Yea Han AlNays bmaeif
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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28
,fgEDVLE Or LltAL TRAlHS.

-,.,s in eject from Nos. ~ Isoi'
scheiu-e J" ...lua b Raltlmore.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28

Sunday Trains
Leave Ann l4IIe X 90 a. m, and 40 p. m.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-28

LroR s LE.-CHEAP LOT OF LIVE
Il GEESE FEA IHERS. For particulars
apply at CAPITAL oifice.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-18

tour, confessed that he had disIiked Ven
ice because they had no good cigars in
the town but toward the latter portion
OF his career the laureate abandoned CT
gars in favor Of clay pipes, made espe-
CiaIiy Tor his own use.
Prince Bismarck was an inveterate Gig
ar smoker but that his good-heartedness
could triumph over his love for the weed
was proved during the Frauco-CieTman
campaign. when ne resigned a cigar which
he had been treaSuTing for use after the
battle to a wounded soldier who cast
longing eyes on the precious weed His
great contemporary, General MoItke, was
rarely seen without a huge cigar between
his firm lips
Prof Huxley stated in the course of a
lecture that he considered tobacco "a
sweeteneT and equalizer OF the temper"
and he supported his theory by consJf.o-
ing vast quantities Of the same On all OC-
CaSiOus- Charles Lamb. the delightful es-
SayiSt. held a similar opinion. and he was
once heard to express the wish that his
last breath might be drawn through a
pipe and eXhaIed in a pun
Both Charles Dickens and William
Thackeray loved a good cigar. though
curiously enough, the former rarely refers
&c the smoking habit in his fctions with
any degree Of enthusiasm; but Lord Lyt-
ton. the famous contemporary of the two
aforesaid writer's, not only TeVeled in
the making Of smoke. but glOrified the pro-
cess IN various portions Of his yOlUm!nOus
works.
Thomas AIva Edison smokes. to use a
popular smile. like a funnel" and has
often been known to consume a dozen
cigars in the course of a working day.
When bordering the details of a novel
invention he COnfeSScS that he is greatly
aided in the process by the presence Of a
fragrant weed, and there are few brain
workers who do not find their wits stimu-
lated and shaTpened by such eXtraneous
aid
On the other hand, there are many fam
Gus people who view all forms Of tobacco
with undeniable aversion Napoleon the
Great was one of this class. and after
making an heroic attempt to smoke a
pipe in his early manhood, he abandoned
the business with aIacrity and never
smoke ed again
The celebrated Dr. Alternately hated mic
Otine with fervent hatred, and on being
asked if tobacco injured the brain, replied
testify THAI the question was a vain one,
seeing that nobody possessed Of brains
would contemplate smoking for an in
slant. Equally Mr. Algernon SwinbUTne,
the famous poet, is an enemy Of the
weed, and cannot remain IN a room where
the odor of tobacco has penetrated
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-18
WHY GREAT MEN SMOKE.
The weed Reported to BE Capable of
SveeteninG Tempers.


A devotion to the JOYS Of nicotine would
seem to he a distinguishing feature Of
many Of the worlds greatest men, if we
may Judge by the large number of famous
people who have admitted their sincere
attachment Of the weed
The late Charles SpUTcc0n was an en-
thUsiastic smoker and bEaved q cvnsid-
able amount of popular disapprOVaI rather
than abandon his daily Whit. On one uc-
casiOn he actually made reference to his
Ciear-smOking habits in the course of 4
sermon. yiudicatinE the absolute pro-
Driety Of minister Of religion following
this practice If he felt disposed
His Mai esty the King is and always has
example he is followed by nearly all the
continental EOVeTeiguS- President Nc
kinney. OF the United States. is said to
be one of the hest judges of cigars in
the Union. though he does not indulge in
smoking to ans great extent
The famous writer Thomas CARLYLE. was
rarely seen without a clay pipe between
his teeth. and one of MS most famous lit
srary paneSyrics IS devoted to the de
lights of Lady Nicotine" Victor Hugo
vas also passionate lover of tobacco.
and paid fabulous prices for his cigars.
GuizOt- the French historian. considered
that it was tobacco which heightened his
life To an inOrdinste degree. while Charles
Kingsley, the immortal author of West
ward HGT' was unable TO compose q
single line of his brilliant work until q
cigar was firmly set between his Inns
Robert Burns was q persistent smoker.
and would sometimes consume a pound of
toDacCo per week.
The late Lord Tcnnyson when being
asked how he had enjoyed continental