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The National tribune., 1901-12-05
Have You Rheumatism? Do You Have
Bladder or Uric Acid Trouble?
To Prove what SWAMPROOT the Great Kidney and Bladder
Remedy, will Do for YOU, all Readers May Have a
Sample Bottle Sent Free by Mail

Pain or duh ache in the back is unmis-
taxable evidence of kidney trouble. 1t is
Natures timely warning to show you
that the track of health is not clear.
If these danger signals are unheeded,
more serious results are sure to follow;
Bright's disease, which is the worst form
of kidney trouble, may steal upon you.
The mild and the extraordinary effect
of the world-famous kidney and bladder
remedy, DIR. Kilmer's Swamp-Roo is
soon realized. 1t stands the highest for
its wonderful cures of the most distress
ing cases. A trial will convince any
one-and you may have a sample bottle
free, by mail
Backsche and Urinary Trouble.
Among the many famous cures of Swamp
Root investigated by The National Tribune,
the one we publish today for the benefit Of
the wonderful curative properties OF this
great kidney remedy.
DR.. Kiimer & Co., Bfnghamton, N. Y.
Gcatlemen:-When | wrote you last
March for sample bottle Of Swamp-Root,
my wife was great sufferer from back
ache, rheumatism and urinary trouble. Al
ter trying the sample bottle, she brought a
large bottle here at the drug store. That
did her 10 much good she bought more.
The effect OF SwamD-Root was wonderful
and almost immediate. She has felt no re-
turn of the old trouble since.
Oct, 1901. f. THOMAS.
oII Northampton St, Buffalo, n. Y.
Lame back is only one system Of kid
ney trouble-one Of many. Other symp-
toms showing that you need Swamp
Root are, obliged to pass water often dur
ing the day and to get up many times at
night, inability to hold your urine, smart
ing or irritation in passing, brick-dust or
The National tribune., 1901-12-05
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A Soldiers Diary of the Civil War.
By LYMAN S. WIDNEY, 34th Ill.
Copyrighted. 1901, by THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE.

hard, frozen, snowy ground Of the noun
tain-side. No axes to cut wood, scant ra-
tions and clothing, and piercing wind
were the miserable conditions that con
fronted us. The decrepit railroad had
not been able before, during or after the
siege to bring US a full supply of rations
or a new supply of clothing. A few weak
fires scarcely kept alive by a few loose
sticks of wood were thronged by shiver-
ing forms, while others lay down amid
the rocks, resolved to defy the weather
to do its worst while they invoked fire,
food and earthquake upon those respon-
sible for our distress.
After a sleepless night we hailed the
morning light with an earnestness that al
most reached enthusiasm. believing as we
did that n train would soon arrive to
carry us toward home. This thought tenn
pered the frost, but could not quite sat
isfy the cravings of hunger. A little
bakery two miles distant furnished a
meager supply. My share was 40-cent
The National tribune., 1901-12-05
Reunion OF Co. C, ssth III.

The Annual Reunion of Co. G, seth Ill.
Railroad Regiment, was held at Altoona,
Ill.,, Sept. "a. The address of welcoms
was delivered by Rev. ]. W. Fenis, Chap
lain, 9th l. n. e.; response by DR.. W. z.
TAFT, President of the Association. The
following officers were elected: Pres, He
man p. Smith, Gala, H.: Sec-Treas., w.
selected as the next place of meeting, the
date to be fixed by the officers. Letters
from tie following We're read: Ed. W.
Stephens, Peabody. Kan; Schuyler Athr
ertOn, MaquOketa, Iowa, and John Camp
bell, 'OId Kentuck,' Pine Grove. Cal.
The National tribune., 1901-12-05

reached Dixon, ILL.,, the termination of
our railroad journey. A number of citi-
zens were at the depot to meet us. Leav-
ing the cars the regiment was formed in
line and marched to the lively music of
Portable quarters had been provided in a
public hall. Soon after our friends came
flocking into town, and many a joyous
meeting there was. At noon a splendid
dinner was prepared, to which we did
full justice after SO many months of short
rations. After dinner the regiment was
disbanded for 30 days, and each member
sought the quickest and shortest route to
his home, where loved ones awaited his
coming, after 20 months absence.
Cro be contnued1
The National tribune., 1901-12-05
His CounIaint-

First Farmer-Blest if think the Ag-
ricultural Department is any good at all!
Second Farmer-What's the trouble?
First Farmer-Well, wrote to 'em to
find out how high wheat was goin' to go
an l couldn't get no satisfaction at all.
The National tribune., 1901-12-05
Who Remember the Incident7

Comrade w. w. Hill, Of Fort Wayne,
Ind, writes that large bird alighted be-
tween the rebel lines and the First Divi-
sion, Twentieth Corps, at Hatcher's Run,
Va, on April 1. He wants to know
whether any other soldiers, either Confed-
crate or Federal, remember the incident
The National tribune., 1901-12-05
Demand Punishment of Anarchists.

At the suggestion of Comrade r. S.
Robinson, Sion S. Bass Post, 40, and An
thony Wayne Post, 271, Department Of
Indiana, have jointly prepared memo
rial to Congress asking legislation against
anarchy. A copy of the resolution has
been sent to The National Tribune by
Past Commander James Liggett, of Sion
S. Bass Post, Fort Wayne, Ind,
COmrade James NJ. Mclean, Otto, Ind,
writes that Lytle Post, 416, passed reso-
lutions on the death of President McKin-
ley and demanding that Congress enact
laws under which anarchists may be BAN
ished.
The National tribune., 1901-12-05
&c" With a Tail.

The &C" with a tail is the trade
mark of Cascarets Candy Cathartic.
Look for it on the light blue enameled
metal box! Each tablet stamped
c. c. c. Never sold in bulk. All
druggists, 1oc.
The National tribune., 1901-12-05
CATARRH
CURED WITH THE
Corona ModicatOY,
Full Outfit with medicine for one year
sent on three days trial Free.


II you will send your name and address to
K. j. Worst, No. "4'' Elmoie Block, Ashland
Ohio, he will mail you one of his improved
Corona Indicators. with medicine for one
year, on three days trial, Free. If it gives
perfect satisfaction you are to send him $500;
If not return it to him in the original pack
age which will cost you only three cents
postage. All persons can quickly cure them
selves at home after suffering for years from
Catarrh, Head Colds, Partial Deafness, Head
ache, or any disease of the air passages Of
the head, throat and lungs. The best and
cheapest article in the world for these dis
eases.
This Is a fair offer and Mr.. Worst is very
anxious that all readers of the National Tri-
bune should avail themselves of this special
offer Now since the trial is free for a short
time. He will also give you any special ad-
vice you may need, Free. Address him as
above.
The National tribune., 1901-12-05

1t is good deal harder to find time
to do the things that we don't want to
do than it is to do the things that we do
want to do.
The National tribune., 1901-12-05
StOn. the C,.urh
and WORKS off

NOTU.
laxative Bromo- Quinine Tablets cure a cold In ora
day. No Cure No Pay. Price 25 cents
The National tribune., 1901-12-05

hOMEhA BOUND.
Long before the break of day, Jan. s,
we marched away from the smoking ruins
OF the huts we had constructed and oc-
eupied so long on Moccasin Point The
usual stiffness of the hour was broken
with cheers and noisy mirth, as IL we
were schoolboys just let loose from school.
The ground was frozen hard and rough
and slightly covered with snow, making
our march through the darkness very diff
tcult. But we had surmounted greater
difficulties in the face of the enemy, and
no obstacle could now deter US in our
homeward march. Reaching a point on
the river three miles below our camp, we
waited two hours in the cold for the
horse-ferry to cross We then continued
to Whiteside, II miles distant, the ter
minus of the railroad from Bridgeport.
No train in sight. The Colonel tele-
fraphed to Bridgeport for transportation.
It was promised, but night came and yet
no train. We prepared to bivouac on the
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25
MATRON AND MAID.

Miss Louise c. Danforth, who has
bad charge Of the postoffice in Wealth
ersfield Bow, VT, for fifty years, has
resigned.
Clara Butt, the popular English con.
tralto, has never worn Il collar and
has lived in perfectly cold rooms. To
this she attributes her perfect health.
Mrs. Roosevelt has appointed Miss
Belle Hagner, daughter of Justice Hag.
ner of the supreme court of the Dis
trict of Columbia, her social secretary.
Miss Hagner acted in the same capaci.
ty for Mrs. Mckinley. 49,.
The thirtieth woman to become q
minister i'm the Unitarian church in this
country is Miss Estella Il. Padgham.
Syracuse, n. Y. Miss .Padgham is a
graduate of Smith college
Mrs. ]. II. Kimberly of Neenah, Wis,
has agreed to give $1,000 for the en-.
dowment of the chair OF domestic sci
ence at Downer college. liz Milwaukee,
provided the State Federation of Wo-
mems Clubs will raise $4,000.
The Empress Eugene is now settled
down in her English home. 1t is re-
ported that the empress is about t.
build snail convent in the beautiful
grounds mt marlborough Hill TO the
memory Of her husband and their sou.
Mrs. Eliza A. How. widow Of James
F. How. late president of the Wabash
Railroad company. has given $100.O01
to Washington university. ST. Louis. to
be used for the erection of memorial
to her father. Captain James Il. Eads.
who built the Eads bridge across the
Mississippi river at st. Louis and the
tetties below New Orleans.
Mrs. Tom Thumb is now sixty years
Of age. but is still bright and active.
Her present husband is Count Magri.
who. ii is said. was her first lover and
was thrown over 10y her for the sake OF
General Tom Thumb. whom she mar
ried in 1863. She was known on the
stage as Lavinia Warren but her real
name WAS Miss Bump, and she was
born at MiddlcbOrO. Mass.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25
coLUMBIA's VICTORY.

1t was battle Of boats. not of men.
and the Columbia won. New York
Sun. -
Sir Thomas Upton Is good loser
and has been getting an abundance Of
Observation-Disclosures Star.
1t looks as though Uncle San, In a
moment OF observation-disclosures, had spik-
ed that cup down.-Minneapoli Jour-
nal
Any Dunraven can explain to his own
satisfaction why the English yacht lost,
but 1t takes Upton to admit why the
American boat won. - Pittsburg Dis
patch.
Now that the races are over it Is clear
that Mr.. Watson has carried a little too
far the overhang and reduction OF wet
ted surface. the overspread Of sail, In
creased by an ingenious evasion OF the
New York Yacht clubs measurement
rules in the case of the Shamrock's top
sail by starting the sail lower down the
mast and the exaggerated ballast with
in and without the Observation-Disclosures
Press
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.

There are times when President
Roosevelt must feel like felicitating
himself upon the fact that his name is
poetry Washington Post.
Mr.. Roosevelt So lar has met with
complete success in crOwding seven
people into a White House built for
twO.-Detroit Tribune.
1t remains to be seen whether Presi-
dent RoOsevelt's influence with the ad-
ministratiOn is sufficient to prevent his
being followed by detectives and body
guards.-Pittsburg Dispatch
1t is said that President Roosevelt is
not wealthy man. He has all the evil
dences about him TO prove the truth Of
the statement. He has six children,
and he is not very old either.-DalIas
News.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25
The Discoverer Of Swamp-RoOt at Work In
His laboratory.

There is a disease prevailing in this
country most dangerous because so decep-
tive. Many sudden deaths are caused by
it-heart disease, pneumonia, heart failure
or apoplexy are often the result of kidney
disease. II kidney trouble is allowed to ad-
vance the kidney-poisoned blood will attack
the vital organs. or the kidneys themselves
break down and waste away cell by cell.
Then the richness of the blood-the albumen
leaks out and the sufferer has Bright's
Disease, the worst form Of kidney trouble.
Dr.. Kilmers Swamp-ROot the new dis
covery is the true specific for kidney, bladder
and urinary troubles. II has cured thousands
Of apparently hopeless cases, after all other
efforts have failed. At druggists in fifty-cent
and dollar sizes. A sample bottle sent free
by mail, also book telling about Swamp
Root and its wonderful cures. Address
Or. Kilmer & Co.. Binghamton. N. 7. and
mention this paper.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25

xinc pan are dumped into the separa-
tor. where every vestige Of silk. husk
and stalk il eliminated. The clean kerr
nels are conveyed to an agitator and
are mixed with sweetened water. From
the agitator the corn goes to high
platform and Is fed into two tubes. by
which II Is deposited In the cans which
move on an endless belt. During this
process 1t is slightly heated. but not
cooked. The cans keep moving until
they reach two girls who place caps
upon the small openings In the lids.
AS the cans move on they come I'M
der three revolving two pronged spin
dies. the ends OF which have been Inn
mersed in a tank of soldering fluid.
These spindles drop little Of the fluid
ON the edge Of the cap Ia the lids of
the cans. Eventually the cans are
thrown into a vat Of boiling water for
the purpose Of seeing if the soldering
Is perfect. If a can throws out bub-
bles. II Is resealed.
From their hot baths the cans are
taken to the cooking room and put into
east iron retorts which have q temper
ature Of 243 degrees F. The doors OF
the retorts are closed with screw bolts
and the cooking process begins. 1t
takes about an hour. When the corn
is cooked. the cans are taken from the
retorts and immersed in a vat of cold
water. Then they are fished out, the
labels are put on. and the corn is ready
to be shipped. The daily capacity of
the Harrisburg factory is $4,000 cans
day. but as many as 10000 cans have
been turned out in an hour.
FREDERICK LOCKWOOD.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25
POLITICAL QUIPS.

It should be remembered all the time
that no corporation can buy the vote of
legislator who is not for Sale.-De-
troit Free Press.
American politics Will never be alto
gether right so long as the unknown
man makes the strongest candidate
Saturday Evening Post.
1t is not good thing TO make poll
ties business, but great many more
good men should make it their business
70 take an active part In politicS.-AIin.
neapolis Times.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25
A WORTHY SUCCESSOR.
"Something New Under
The SUM-"

All doctors have tried TO cure catarTh by
the use of powders, aciG gases, iuhalers
and drugs in paste form. Their powders
dry up the mucous membranes causing
them TO crack open and bleed. The pow
erfnl acids used in the inhaleTs have en-
tirely eaten away the same membranes
that their makers have aimed 20 cure,
while pastes and ointments cannot reach
the disease. An old and experienced
practitioner who has for many years made
a close study and specially of the treat
ment of cataryh, has ut last perfected
treatment which, when faithfully used,
not only relieves at once, but peTIna-
nently cures catarrh by removing the
cause, stopping the discharges, and cur
ing all inflammation. Is Is the only REM
edy known To science that actually
reaches the afflicted parts This wonder
full remedy is known as ''snuffies, the
guaranteed catarTh cure, ana ~ sold at
the extremely low price of one dollar,
each package containing internal and ex-
ternat medicine sufficient for a full
months treatment, and everything nee
essary to its perfect use.
''Snuffies" is the Only perfect CataFTh
cure ever made, and is now recognized a.
the only safe and positive cure for that
annoying and disgusting disease 1t cures
all Inflammation quickly and perma
nently, and is also wonderfully quick u
relieve hay fever or cold IN the head.
Catarrh when neglected often leafs q
consumption-''Sn uffies" will save Won II
YOU use it at once 1t is no ordinary
remedy, but a complete treatment which
is positively guaranteed to cure catarrh III
any form or stage if used according - di-
rections which accompany each package.
Don't delay, but send for 1t at once, and
write full particulars as TO your cOndi-
ten, and you will receive special advice
from the discUVeTeT Of this wonderful
remedy regarding your case without cost
to you beyond the regular price OF
''Snufiies" the guaranteed CatarTh cure.
Sent prepaid To any address IN the
United States or Canada on receipt Of one
dollar. Address Dept. C626, EDwIN b.
GILES x COMPANY, $3.50 and 2332 Market
street, Philadelphia.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25
CANNING CORN IN Maine.
Machinery Makes Up Thousands of Cans
Per Hour Easily.

machinery MAKES Up Ihousanus Oh Cans
Per Hour Easily.
Special correspondence of The Florida Star.
BANGOR, Me-, Oct. 22.-This is the
season Of prosperity with the rural pop
ulation of Maine. Corn Is king just
now, and the farmers are laying up
money, while their sons and daughters
are filling their savings banks with
wages earned In. the canning factory.
One of the Industrial capitals of the
corn country is Harrisburg. village
on the northern shore of Long lake
thirty-fiye miles from a railroad. This
remote settlement has 800 inhabitants.
Visiting the village at any other time
than when the canning factory is do
ing business one would wonder how
its people managed TO exc out an eX-
istence. The apparent lack of mar
ket for farm produce seems to pre-
clude the possibility Of the towns be-
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25

ing prosperous. and yet the thrifty
look of the houses and their surround
ings show prosperity.
The canning factory. which is in Op
Grafton only while the corn crop of the
neighboring country is being disposed
Of Is the gold mine from which the
pockets of the people are filled. The
farmer receives ~ cents pound for
the clear corn after it has been remov
Ell from the cob. At this rate an acre
will sometimes yield $40. The aver
age is from $50 TO $50.
But the growing of corn is not the
only means OF livelihood the farmer
has. When the corn reaches the fac
tory. ii has still TO be transformed into
the state i'm which Ii appears on the
shelves of the city grocer. and the
farmer. his wife and children are need
ed I'm making the transformation.
In little shed near the main factory
building the visitor will find hundred
or more residents of the town of all
ages from eight To seventy, huskimg
corn. For n bushel basket of huSked
corn the husker gets t cents. \ good
worker can earn Sl.15 IA day. OF course
the children and some of the women do
not earn so much.
The corn is dumped into the center Of
the building from the cart which brings
Ii from the field. About the pile OF corn
the huskers form circle. Styling in
pairs. When the signal is given. every
one pitches in. and the air is filled with
flying corn silk and husks.
When enough baskets have been fill
ed, they are taken to the main building,
where their contents are poured into a
number Of enormous trays. From each
tray extends a trough in which runs a
fat linked endless chain. Two girls
feed the ears into the troughs as fast
as their hands can work. The kernels
are stripped off in an instant and fall
into a huge zinc pan in which is cake
OF ice to counterfeit the heat generated
by the rapidly moving machinery. The
cObs slide out of an opening in the side
OF the building. The contents of the
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25
They Never FrcckIe.

What becomes of the theory that all
men are born free and equal i'm ia"
face OF the fact that the fair haired
children Of Russia never frcclilc: They
may play in the sun all day and bear
no Spcckling trace. The pTof1rrrd CX-
PLANTATION is that there is no yellow pig
ment i'll their skin.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25

Mrs. I. Briddleman, of Parshalville,
Mich, was troubled with salt rheum for
thirteen years and had tried number
of doctors without relief After two APP
plications of Banner Salve her hands be-
came better and in short time she was
entirely cured. Beware of substitutes.
Wilson & Son.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25
BIenheim Palace.

Blenheim palace was built Jy the
British nation for the great Duke of
Marlborough at a cost of t5OO.OOO in
the days Of Queen Anne. In the
grounds are Il triumphal arch and IL
column $50 feet high, with statue O.
Marlborough Oh the top. The MAJ
nificent park surrounding the place
comprises 200 acres
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25

Kodnl Dyspepsia Cure is not a mere
stimulant to tired nature. 1t affords the
stomach complete and absolute rest by
digesting the food you eat. You don't
have to diet hut can enjov all the good
food you want. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
instantly relieves that distressed feeling
after eating, giving you new life and
vigor. Wilson 4 Son,
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25

The historic backgrounds. the plains
of AbrH ham. Oh which Wolfe and Mont
calm met in final settlement of the war,
is now the property in perpetuity of the
city OF Quebec.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25

DO you suffer from piles? If so do not
turn to surgery for relief. DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve Will act more quick
y, surely and safely, saving yon the ex-
pense and danger of an operation. Will
son x Son.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25
Kunmel.

Kummel, sweetened spirit imported
from Russia and Germany, derives its
title from the German name of the
herb cumin, with which II Is favored,
though caraway seeds are also used
for the same purpose.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25

Mothers everywhere praise One Min
ute Cough Cure for the sufferings it has
relieved and the lives of their little ones
1t has saved. Strikes at the root of the
trouble and draws out the inflammation.
The child. ems favorite cough cure. Will
son & Son.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25

When you have no appetite, do not
relish your food and feel dull after eating
you may know that you need a dose of
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab
lets. Price % cents. Samples free 8.
Wilson & Sons drug store.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25
Swiss Glaciers.

With only one exception the glaciers
of Switzerland are diminishing stead
lily. Since 1876 the Rhone glacier has
decreased in length at the rate of over
thirty-one yards a year.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25
ISu lprfcs.

Most of the medieval manuscripts
have the important initials in red ink
hence the term rubricS, from rubrica
red.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25
Feeding nm Army,

For an army of 10000 men and TO-
600 horses for three months 1t is esti-
mated that 11,OOO tons OF food and for
age are necessary.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25

DeWitt's Little Early Risers never dis
appoint. They are safe, prompt. gentle,
effective in removing all impurities from
the liver and bowels. Small and easy to
take. Never grippe or distress.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25

W. II. Wesson, Jacksonville, Va,
druggist, writes: "Your One Minute
Cough Cure gives perfect satisfaction.
My customers say it is the best remedy
for coughs, colds, throat and lung trou-
bies." Wilson & Son. =
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25
Russian Empire,

The largest country in one body and
under one government Is the Russian
empire. 1t comprises S.539.l5G Squar,
miles.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25
The Persian Crown.

The royal Gown of Persia, which
dates bac.; to remote ages. is I'm the
form OF Il pot &C flowers. surmountcd
by an uncut ruby the size of a AT as
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25

c. VI. Phelps, FOrestdalp, VT, says his
child was completely cured of a bad case
of eczema by the use of DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve. Beware of all counterfeits.
1t instantly relieves piles. Wilson & Son.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1901-10-25
Maraxchfno.

Maraschino. a sweet and highly fla
vored liquor. Is distilled from cherries
bruised, both wild and cultivated kinds
Of fruit being used.