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Waterbury Democrat., 1901-07-15
NOTICE TO DELINoUENTs.

A number of our old time subscrib- CTS have allowed the amount due Tor the paper to run into figures. winch should not be. Our collector is now go ing around, and it is expected that those in arrears will pay, if not all, at least enough to warrant in keeping their name on the books. The office ais open every Wednesday and Satur- day evenings until 9 o'clock, other evenings until 6:30.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-07-15
A Long Felt Want Filled.

lowering device for the cemetery; no risk in lowering the body; does the work without pallbearers; perfectly sofe. have used it in more than POO aases The only one used in Water hnry cemeteries.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-07-15
Rubber Tired Ambulance On Call

First class Rubber Tired Hacks. Ev- arvfhing up to date. Camp chairs to rent.
 Telephone at store and house.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-07-15
"Just Out of Your Size' "We don't size up on any summer Sooo After July 4

 Is that the tale you hear from yo-r shoe man? Let me briefly state Dodge's policy:
 1st, with our large store the season STARTS with MANY lines. After July 4th you can find at least a couple styles in your size, and we CON TINUE to SIZE UP on misses OK fords (for example) in certainly ONE STYLE as late as we can find them m New York and Boston.
 2nd, from the great store you can find a fine choice in the REMNANTS of lines where dealer with q smaller stock is all broken in sizes. Saturday we fitted out people who had been to 4 or stores. Our business KEEPS MOVING through July and August largely through this fact. Bargains in plenty, but GOOD Shoes, Oxfords, Sandals and Tennis for your outing, be it a 8 day or a months one.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-07-15
M, gin& Sons
 UNDERTAKERS.

First class Funeral Goods always kept in stock. Prompt attention day ar night. Night calls answered by Thomas r. Bergin, 75 South Elm street: John J. Bergin. 215 South Main street. house 102 Walnut street. or District Messenger office, 5 East Main street..
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
Independent Order of Good TEN.
plarS. of Washington.

Mrs. T. W. Collins. Treasurer I. O.. q. T.,
of Everett, Wash, has used the great ca
tarrhal tonic, Peruna, for an aggravated
case of dyspepsia She writes:
After having a severe attack Of la
grippe 1 also suffered with dyspepsia.
After taking Peruna 1 could soon eat my
regular meals with relish. my system was
built up, my health returned. and 1 have re-
NAMED in excellent strength and vigor now
for over a year.'-Mrs. 7. w. Collins.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
Chicago German Woman,s Club.

Mrs. c. L. Byron, President Of German
Women's Club. of SIG Lincoln avenue. Chi
cage. Ill.,, writes:
Il was cured of a severe case of bladder
trouble. l had severe headach and drag
ging paibs with 1t. After using five bottles
of Feruna life looked different to me-
Mrs. c. L. Byron.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
Loyal Mystic Legion
of Minnesota

Mr.. James s. Parks,
293 Endicott building,
st. Paul. Mimi,
writes:
Il prize :'eruna for
its healing qualities
In cases of catacrh Of
the stomach and
lungs" James S.
Parks.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
Independent Order
of Foresters of
Iowa.

B. o. Tucker. Treas
urer Independent Or
der Of Foresters, of
Council Bluffs. Ia.
writes:
'Peruna has been
both doctor and med
fcine chest at my
. mothers. home for
years. We use it sue
cessfully in kidney
troubles, liver COM
plants, and stomach
and bowel diseases"
r. n Tnn1y4-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
Daughters of the Confederacy.

Mrs. Col. E. J. Gresham, of Herndon, Va,
Treasurer Daughters OF the Confederacy,
writes as follows:
II suffered with catarrh Of the head and
lungs in its worst form. I took six bottles
of Peruna and they were worth a Kings
ransom to me. 1 am a true believer In Pc
runa."-Mrs. E.. J.. Gresham.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
%. o. F.. of Washington.

Moses B. Crane. Secretary !. o. o. F.,
writes from Tacoma, WASH:
Il can endorse Peruna as a cure for kid
ney troubles, as 1t affords speedy and sat
isfactory results."-Moses B. Crane.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
Order Eastern Star, Chicago. III

Mrs. A. E. Howe. 2se Rush street, Chica-
go, ILL.,, Worthy Matron Of Chicago Chapter,
No. ISL, Order Of Eastern Star, writes:
There Is no medicine I know of thai is
SO perfect a healer for all cases Of catarrh
as Peruna. It is a friend to women, allevi-
ating the pains peculiar to the sex and re-
storing them to health and strength."-Mrs.
A. E. Howe.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
An Illinois Knight Iemnlar.

In a recent letter from $500 Michigan ave-
nue.. Chicago, ILL.,, Col. T. P. Moody. a prom
inent Knight Templar. says:
Il suffered with catarrh for over % years;
for 10 years 1 had catarrh of the stomach.
I took Peruna and am better than I have
been in 20 years."-T. P. Moody.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10

! Woman. Be- g
nevoIent Asso- &C
citation Of g
Chicago.
Mrs. Henrietta
A. s. Marsh, q
President Wom-
ans Benevolent
Associat'n,o of 32i
Jackson Park Ter.
race, Woodlawn. Chi.
cago. ILL.,. says:
II suffered with Ia
grippe for seven
weeks and nothing
helped me until
tried Peruna. / felt
at once that I had at
last secured the right
medicine and kept
steadily Improving.
Within three weeks I
was fully restored."-
Henrietta A. 8.
Marsh.
Lake View Lodge OF
lF0resters.
William Ubelaker,
President Lake View
Lodge of Foresters,
writes from 1927
North Clark street,
Chicago. ILL.,:
when I have been
exposed to wet or In
clement weather. NY
chest would hurt me
and I would have Sc
r1ous indigestion, and
I would be laid Up
for O day or two,
causing Inconvenience
and pain One of my
lodge friends advised
to try Peruna, as
1t had helped him.
and T found that Q
cured me. II
. feel badly now I at
once take two or
three doses. and I
find 1t keeps me In
health.
Ubelaker.
Valkrein Associa-
ton.
Mrs. Catherine loft,
president Valkrein
Association. writes
rom 6649 Cottage
avenue. Chica-
90. ILL.,:
ut has been my
to a!yise O
number Of my friends
concerning the best
Medicine in cases Of
worn out constitu-
ion. Know Of Moth
ng better than Peru
in cases Of ca
arrh Of the stomach,
md for liver trouble
t Is Of superior mer-
/
!. I gladly indcrse
t.~"-Catherine Tcft
Templars of
Temperance.
Hon. John Elliot,
resident Royal Tenn
lars Of Temperance,
from LIS Ellis
orth St.. Philadel-
hia, Pa:
Il have found 50
help In cases of
atarrhal trouble, al
} In kidney and blad-
er diseases, that I
m 1t to
II sufferers. 1t is a
m~edicine.''-
Elliot.
v. c. ]. u. Of Iii.
.nOiS.
Mrs. mn B. File
arty. recent superin-
of w. e. T.
:. headquarters at
alesburg, ILL.,, writes
J follows from 4Ol
x~ty-seventh St., W.
ILL.,:
My health failed
e a few years ago.
took Peruna and L
N well.'-A. B. u
leharty. Il
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
Legion of Loyal Women of Mass.

Miss Matte B. Curtis. Secretary Legion
of Loyal Women, of Boston, says:
Il suffered for over a year with general
weakness and debility; also severe back
ache. 1 took four bottles of Peruna and am
entirely cured of these maladies.
3. Curtis.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
Chicago North Sid.
Woman'S Club.

Miss Dade Siege
man. Superintendent
Of the Chicago North
Side Woman's Club,
writes:
"Peruna has been
used by members of
our Club for stomach
trouble, general de-
bility and Ia grippe
with very good re-
suits" Miss Dade
Stegeman
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
Betsy Ross Educational and Be
nevolent Society, of Illinois.

Mrs. Alice Rush. Conductress Betsy Ross
Educational n Benevolent Society. writes
from a Delaware Place, Chicago, ILL.,:
"Peruna has my best wishes. as It cured
me last winter Of a cold which settled all
over me. causing a bad catarrh, and no
doctors or medicines helped me. I could
not sleep nights and lost flesh until I took
Peruna. Three bottles of Peruna made me
a we'll and happy woman again."-Mrs. Alice
Rush.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10

sistent cold. Nv
head ached. my eyes
and nose seemed con-
sfantly running, and
my lungs were sore.
A druggist recon-
mended
which cured me-
Isabella E. Baveas
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
Iowa Athletic Association,

John H. Corlies. Council Bluffs. Iowa, Sec
rotary Iowa Athletic Association. writes the
following:
Il suffered for three years with severe
trouble of the kidneys and other pelvic or
gans. I used Peruaa for IA weeks and 1t
cured me."-John H. Corlies.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
Illinois Woman's Alliance.
Appleton Young Ladies' Club.

Miss Mary Coats. Presi-
dent Of the Appleton Young
Ladies' Club Of Appleton.
Wis. speaks in glowing
terms Of Peruna- A letter
recently received from her
by The Peruna Medicine Co.
reads as follows:
II am glad to call the at
tention of my friends to Pc
runa. When that languid.
tired feeling comes over you
and your food no longer
tastes good, and small an
noyances irritate you, Pc
runa will make you feel like
another person inside Of a
week. l have now used it
for three seasons. and find
1t very valuable and effica-
cious."-Miss Marie Coats.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
Women Of Woodcraft. Washington.

Mrs. Josephine Benson, Guardian Grand
Circle. Women Of Woodcraft, Seattle.
Wash, writes:
II contracted q severe cold on my lungs
last fall. Peruna not only completely healed
my lungs, but cured the catarrh of my
head as well, which had set in."-Mrs.
Josephine Benson
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
Illinois Woman's Alliance.

Roxa Tyler, Vice President Illinois Wom-
ans Alliance. $40 E. Goth street, Chicago.
ILL.,, says:
During the past gear I gradually lost
flesh and strength until 1 was Unable to
perform my work properly. Peruna gave
me new life and restored my strength
Roxa Tyler.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
California Grand Army of the Re-
public.

writes from Se5 Broadway. Oakland, CAL:
81 contracted severe bladder and kidney
trouble. 1 used Peruna for four months and
believe myself cured. / would not be with
out Peruna in time Of need for ten times it's
cost."-D. L.. Jaycox.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
Royal Templars of
Temperance.

Hon. John Elliot,
President Royal Tenn
plars Of Temperance,
writes from 1216 Ellis
worth st.. Philadel-
phia, Pa:
Il have found 80
U help in cases Of
catarrhal trouble, al
SO In kidney and blad-
der diseases. that I
can 1t to
all sufferers. 1t is a
reliable incidence
John Elliot
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
w. c. 7. u. Of Iii.

Mrs. Anna B. Fle-
marty. recent superin-
tendent of w. e. T.
Y. headquarters at
Galesburg, ILL.,, writes
as follows from 4Ol
S~ixty-seventh St., W.
Chicago, ILL.,:
My health failed
me a few years ago.
I took Peruna and
am well."-A. B.
Fleharty.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10

lent Gen. H. W. Lawton Circle, No. q, La
dies Of the q. A. R., writes:
Il have suffered for nearly eight years
with more or less backache and bearing
down pains. My druggist recommended
that I take Peruna. and It was simply a
Godsend to me. Inside Of five weeks I
was once more a strong and happy wom-
an.''-Mre. Annie Glen.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
American Anti-Treat Society, Of
Minnesota.

Joseph H. Ridgeway, Secretary American
Anti-rreat Society, Of st. Paul, Mimi.
writes:
1T IL with great pleasure that I endorse
Peruna as an honest medicine. competent to
do all 1t claims. I have used 1t several
times in cases of severe colds and catarrh
and know Of nothing that cures SO COM
pletely and at the same time builds up the
system. Joseph H. Ridgeway.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10

Fritz vollmer. Of Chicago, I'LL, President
Gag ILL.,. writes:
IT suffered with catarrh Of the throat and
was afraid I would lose my voice. I took
and it cured me promptly."-Fritz
Vollmer.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
Knights of Pythias of Nebraska

H. 8. Emory, Vice Chancellor X. of P.'s
writes from 23 N. 18th street. Omaha:
IT can recommend Peruna as a cure fol
catarrh Of the tomac and head; also ii
kidney complaint and weakness Of pelvic
organs."-H. S. Emory.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10

Madame Isa-
bella Ellen Ba-
yeas. Life Gov
n Of the
Grand Lodge of
Free Masons OF
England. says:
while travel
ing I contract
ed a most Der.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
Young Woman Club
nf MonSoo,

of Montana.
Miss Rose Cullen,
President Young Wo-
mans Club. writes
from 921 Galena
street, Butte, Mont:
While finishing
school I was exhaust
ed from over-study
and could neither eat
nor sleep. Two bot
ties of Peruna cured
me."-RoSe Cullen
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
Loyal Mystic Legion. of Minnesota.

Mrs. Clara Thomas. Chief Guard Robson
Post, G. A. R., Of Albert Lea, Mimi, writes:
II suffered with severe kidney and blad-
der troubles. I used Peruna and am glad to
say that to-day I am q perfectly well
woman. hanks to Peruna. Clara
Thomas.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10

C. N. Peterson. President Dannebro So
ciety, Council Bluffs. Ia, says:
Constant confinement in my store began
to tell on my health and 1 was breaking
down. Five bottles of Peruna completely
restored me to health."@C. n. Peterson.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
Chicago Teachers Federation.

Miss Jennie h s o n.
President of the Chicago
Teachers Federation. writes
from BIS Lake Park avenue.
Chicago, ILL.,:
During the past ten years
I have been a teacher in
Chicago and have often found
myself worn out and in need
of a tonic. Among the diff
ferent remedies 1 have tried,
none have helped me more
than Peruna. I find it es-
pecially helpful in cases OF
catarrh of the stomach; it
restores the functions Of ma
ture. induces sleep and builds
up the entire system. 1t has
been a great help to me-
Jennie Johnson.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
A Prominent Sunday School
Worker.

Miss Bertha E. Wentner Of Buckley,
Wash. a prominent Sunday School worker.
writes:
Having tried several remedies for chronic
catarrh of the bronchial tubes without be-
ing helped, l began to think there was no
cure until I tried Peruna- A great change
for the better at once took place. and after
two months faithful use Peruna complete
ly cured me."-Bertha Z. Wentner.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-25
PROHIBITIONS DECLINE IN IOWA.

The probability that a. B. Cummins viii be nominated
by the Republicans for Governor Of Iowa and elected illus
rates now greatly the prohibition issue has declined Of
recent years Mr. Cummins bolted the Republican party
when prohibition became its leading ISSUE supported by
AUTHORIZATION Republicans and the Democrats he ran
for Office against the regular Republican nominee Now
Iowa Republicans do look with favor upon much po
cal independence whether the issue toward which the
independence is exhibited be principle not
so it has taken Cummins many years get over the
effect Of his backslding would be surprising he
lost some votes this fall that account particularly
those Of the Republicans who still believe strongly in pro
hbition, although the fact that he be
shows how greatly party feeling has changed that
score
Iowa by strong majority, voted to put prohibition
into the state constitution On techncaty this decision
thrown out by the courts prohibition became
operative by state law which is Of course just as eec
the prohibition issue the Germans left the Republican
and did get back into their old party lines until the
rise Of free silver in the Democratic ranks but the pro-
hbtion law has since been modified by system Of local
option that the has licenses while the back
country is strongly prohibition Licenses are granted
only where 65 per of the voters sign paper asking
the county supervisors So This method consd-
eraby more significant than would be vote of 65 per
in favor Of license since requires that percentage
Of the total possible vote Moreover, many Will not
sign paper where they would drop in ballot The
license fees high onehaf going to the country and the
other half to the municipality The consent of adjoining
propeyowners is required No screens and no music or
games are allowed in the saloons.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-25
HowELLs ON ExcLusvE. SOCIETY.

Senator Depew recently expressed the wish that the
exclusive millionaire society New York might mingle
with the society Of genus-that the and women Of
exaggerated incomes might consort with the men and
Of ideas and intellectual artistic achievement
he thought it would be a good thing both classes
Mr. Howes says such mngng of social oil and water
never take place and he devotes his Easy Chair
article in the July Harpers to showing why Nj Depews
dream never can come true
Mr. Howeils calls the plutocratc Hundred good
society while he calls artists authors scientists urists
and like Questionable persons the best society" The
why the good" and best" never can mix is
that neither desires the company the other Putocracy
takes interest the achievements Of literature
art OF science in the persons who create suca works
Their standard OF merit is wealth. all cannot play
the game Of wealth according the rules Of pluocrac
convention of infeor-cass in their eyes Genius
does not care to where it is ranked inferior to
wealthy stupidity. It does wish frequent circles in
which its achievements neither known nor appreciated
AID where it is tolerated only in a patronizing way
Even il it We're TO become good form" to invite
authors scholars Of genius 20 the functions Of
exclusive society equal terms the plan would not
work The BEST society" would hesitate to accept the
hospitality Of high society because it could not repay the
debt In kind, since thousands to spend on
lavish displays and would spend them in this
if it had them. Besides genius disikes the rigors
of convention that must be observed such functions It
is not merely the putting ones body in evening dress
but as ar Howels says. must put ones soul into
evening dress, and ones thoughts and opinions"
To men Of thought and achievement the gaudy func-
tons and inspd routine OF sOaed society life represent
orudgery Exclusive society willing To work for its
pleasure and the best society" is not The best com
genius. is willing work for the arts or sciences
in which seeks distinction it expecs its pleasure to
accrue without being worked for The ire Of person of
fashion is slavery which he workers in other fields
marvel TO see any selling ones self to- They would
count it no favor to be asked Join in tho futile and
empty honors Of such lie When they seek pleasure
they want in the form Of say festyity nor Of labor
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-25
PROFITS BREED COMPETITION.

The great to be distributed about the first of
July in interest and dividend payments by big corpora
tons expected to stimulate the demand invest
ments that securities among Others will be forced
up higher quotations. That favorite bull theory
at least twice year. when the great semiannua dvis-
ions Of corporation earnings take place
There is another phase Of this matter which is
quite well calculated to buoy up the stock market.
Some millions Of the money received by stockholders in
big companies may promise the fatter if
put competing concerns which viii either profit by
greed Of the trusts else compel the big monopoHes to
buy figures satisfactory to their owners.
Whenever that view is taken by with much capital
their command there trouble in prospect for the
poratons which hope to escape competition by their very
immensity.
Increasing yealth will surely urgent
search for ways and OF investigating money profit
ably and beyond certain point the rise in stocks Of
existing corporations puts premium the formation Of
ones That is bound to be SOLDERING influence Wall
street
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-25
NEARLY HALF IN CITIES AND TOWNS.

One Of the most interesting bulletins yet issued by the
census bureau gives the population Of all incorporated
places United States Previous statements had been
made by the Office showing the number of inhab
each and all of the municipalities except those of
the smaller classes but this bulletin the little
hamlets well the biggest cities these communities
have been organized as corporations.
appears that nearly half Of the people in the United
States lived municipalities last year The total popula
Of such places was 85849516. That All per
whole number inhabitants BY this time the
proportion is still larger for the growth Of the country is
mainly in its cities villages There is little increase
outside Of such incorporated places.
the decade from 1890 1900 the total growth Of the
population of the United States little than
100000 and in the years the gains Of the ncor
potd places in the country aggregated about 977O0OO It
that about IS per cent Of the entire increase
was IN cities and other municipal corporations.
It evident that the time ievery when than
half Of the people the United States viii live in cities
and villages That win surely happen before the next fed
era census be taken It may be within five years.
Where the end Of the urban concentration will be reached
it is impossible to The British census shows that
n every 100 persons in England live in cities
The proportion Of urban residents rises steadily in all civil
lied lands Where progress is most marked the movement
in that direction is fost pronounced.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-25

money and TO the inspid Of fashionable society
have rather dull time among themselves but Br. De
pews plans for rescuing them from their own boredom
viii not work Mr. HOwells is correct The best so
ciety" has nothing in common with nigh society"
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-25

New York curing murder trials the Journal always
takes side the World the other Barker
the World against Barker the Journal for him All
the Worlds portraits of Mrs Barker showed be
hag. the Journals Illustrations showed her to siren
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-25

Prince Edward Of England probably a future king
shows signs Of becoming orator. He can never be
king and orator the time certain measure OF
stupidity is essential n a monarch
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-25

Chicago has hard time exciting herself over that
American derby pronounced darby in Chicago Chica
loves to believe that she is mpressing the nation when
She is only impressng herself.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-25

The winner Of the derby was prosrated by the crush
friends rushing upon him after the race He tainted
which shows thar presidents made Of sterner
stun than hOrse-Owners.