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The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-08-01
THE FARMERS
STATE ALLIANCE
Annual Meeting Held III Columbia
The Sub-Alliances Are to be
Reorganized.

State AlllanCO was nclu III NoluIhoh"
last week, beginning on "Wednesday
night, July "a. The chief business be-
fore the meeting was to devise plans
to rcorganizc and rcjuvcnatc the Or
sanitation. There were about thirty
i've or forty delegates OF the State
convention present. President ). &.
Alexander, of Oconoc, delivered his
annual address 10 the state Alliance
as follows
Brethren of the State Alliance ::
AS usual ii is with much pleasure that
| as a member and brother in this
Order am spared by High Beng to
meet you here once more. in my
humble way have tried 10 preside over
this Alliance for two years, and ! find,
brethren, that while have been hon
orcd by the Order and have been treat
cd with the greatest respect by every
member, | feel that have been un-
equal to the emergency. Our o!gam-
Zation has, fear, dctcrioratCd under
my administration instead of building
up. The cause Of this don't know,
unless ii is neglect on my part and
yours to do our whole duty in enc0ur-
agil.& our nclghborS TO join our ranks
,nG h,;n MS irht thr hotllcs of jrr.
You can remember, brethren, when
our Order was full TO oNcrilowinG with
members. they then saw the good works
Of the Alliance and ,hrv see j, to-day,
The object Of the organization was 10
hcln the moor. TO assIs, those who were
unah)r 10 stand alone. purely a chariia-
bic thing, vet how many have with
drawn from our rolls. some hv drarn.
but a !urrc majority from ca lsrS known
I'm, hy Themselves. In the death of
Brother !. W. Stokes one of our hIiyh,.
est lights bas gone out hls seat IN
our Oider ana il. the ualiun's Congress
hall vii! hg hard 10 fiji. He was a true
man IN every sense of the word. tll!r
10 his country. ,.uv to his constituents.
true 10 the Alliance and true 10 his
God.
. g, MS eve, cherish MS mrmn,y.
Now hr.ihr.n T., mo ihnnt ,nn fI,
hoyinr n],crI m, nan,l, of honor an
my .bnr,d,r> 4, y.vr nr,,i3,n, and
an ~,,ir;r, frnn, MS sen, ! wan, =,
assi<. yn| ~ .r,r,in.r snn,, I,~,.h'
Who can o,5 viii nnr. f.,r .,..
n.,., - ,}.t wow. l,r,,r'. ,..',',,,. ,'",
ion,.,'
Thp committee IN rrol.n,ia1, ,,oI.
mn considerable INN, y, ,rou,iIr,tn.r No.
rrcdrn,ioG. ana ,,,,,,ra,,ors inv ,f,t.
sion to the conviction. which VA. hr.3
in the cour, house.
The fol.owju, were The dy,,..,,,.. 49,.
tendnr M, myr,jn., o; ,hr A.I;anr..
to.nirht Dorchester. W. NJ, >hi.Iz,.
Florence " {. E.,lry ,,r.,nwn..1
y. :. Dew Lancaster, + 7, M,,r. .
Lcxinctol. jaime, B. AJdy. \.whr,ry
J. l.. Ncitt Marlboro. Cha..es Cro:
land ; Oconcr, j. B. Pickett; Orau,c
burg. J. II. C.atfv: Mon. \. {. LIVES:
York. W. y. Elder.
Delegates for subordinate Alliances ::
Fish Dam. W. L. letter Ford. +. \.
Hlngmann Nightwcll, NJ. X. fmck,
and Summcrvilr. j. II. E.Arglc. The
following officers We're elected for the
year ID. +. Etird, of Lexington,
president W. y. Elder, Of York, vice
prcsidrn, and State lecturer J. ".
n id, Rc'dvillc, secretary and treas.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-08-01


"a diHpN.e Dcl"tch bachelor n'id d
hp!h7'cf oi "IIHcoh"rrc, i'h., "Tcr III"
""hcf5hlp Ni pig ended IN IN" mar
rag: o. me dlhplltdhts on MonGaY.
u" riG was carried mt" court, hui the
Justice was greatly puzzled by cloud
oi "ithGSSc'' nan OF whom "w"io the
animal belonged TO the man, and the
othcr nan bc'h9 equally positive that
piggy was thc woman property. The
Hp'natcr iina.ly asked her opponent to
.",,I'h , w, ,,,nr ,,n""'I, anu '''N '''''''''
0'.'N, '''' ''''''''''"1'
N FARMER near Niillamsporl. Pa,
mas bcch arrested Tor chhlIcn-in" q
special o&"ccr to night duel. The man
whom StryHcr desired to do battle with
Is member OF the Society for Tho Pre-
vcntion of Cruelty to Animals, and an
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men 10 The contsess that have bees
Won 20 the demccvesy. Snths re Of .
game determined enemy.
To honor Mr.. Irvine w.t. The nom.
nation. which his friends all over
the state Insist $780, shonid have.
is bnt 20 9sfoSsszS1< Of Che party Z
heroes, fresh frsAkSke Geld Of battle.
He has slwsvs stood BY his party
aud has given il his very best efforts,
without the thought Of any reward,
except what is Justly due a patriot.
Mr. Irvine was the slcctor on the
democratic ticket in the Ninth dis.
trict las; fall. aud in that capacity
stumped the entire district. pouring
hot shot into the enemy in every
county.
To say that Mr.. Irvine has con-
tributed largely add literally 70 dem
ocratic success in the Southwest is
but to extend 10 him a shadow Of the
recognition TO which he is entitled
Bristol Courier.
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WASHINGTON LETTER.

corrrspoaieac- % tAe fig Stone Gep rosr
WAsmNcroN. May 2O.-The liz
ness, ia san Francisco. Of Mrs. Nc
kinley. aud the death. ia Washing
TOP. Of Mrs. Gage. wife Of the Secre-
tary Of the Treasury. have been more
discussed. both in official and private
circle, FOR several days past than
matters Of state. Illness and death
are two things which never fails 20
absorb the interest Of those concerned
and IN the cases OF persons Of such
prominence. all are concerned Had
the death Of Mrs. Mckinley been an
nounced, there would have been no
public surprise, but, as though to EN-
Phssize the sdsge lit is always the
unexpected that happens" Mrs. Me
hinley, who has been an invalid for
years, rallied and il is now hoped,
"ill recover. and Mrs. Gage, who had
enjoyed robust health until she took
the grip. as a result Of exposure dur
ing the Inauguration ceremonies at
the East front Of the capitol. died.
Brief funeral services were held this
morning at the residence Of Secretary
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DEVIL TAKE THE HIND
MOST.

Mr. Montague denies thc rumor
that Dee has formed a combination
and ioiued political partners uth
Colonel willard. also tlat Judge
Williams has been selected as a.
Montague candidate fof attorney
general u opposition Go the csuliiacf
of Hon John Jefeiie. Ou iha other
baud che friend. OPT Congressman
swanson deny chat Hon. D. Tate
Irvine cog Big Stone Gar ha. ie.n
selected as the Swanson candidate iaf
lieutenant governor Boa opposition to
the candidacy ot Colonel Willard au5
.o che rumois go rhc convention
90 Norfolk viii develop ihe coma lna-
lions. aud Cor the present 81, Iaok. 90
us that every man i> working iar
himself and cares NOT uhcthe. .thc
devil take che hindmo-t' just SOD the
hinimost be che other fellow m -i-
moai Timc.
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~ tickes. 40 Il sless>d VIII pssssds
over the deliberations Of the s.=ase
With siguxs sbiiisy.
We had hoped 70 see him Attorney
oenesal, - II = . naeh ner inn
ee<(xn, aGce. sad in The lioe' Of his
7foss<>ion. but john Jeffies very
early in the SIGHT eot cinch on that
Office and win probably be norinascd
On tho FIRST ballot.
In Virgins tbs Lieutenant Gsv-
ernorshiP has never been a political
graveyard FOR aspiring politicians
and We expect Tate to be very live.
" corpse for some time to come.
With Ned Eehois for Governor,
Irvine for Lieutenant Governor and
Jesferies foi Attorney General. We
win have a ticket that should -slly
the boys around the flag and scor,
another victory for Democracy
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CLOSING EXERCISES OF
CLADEVlLLE COLLEGE.


The closing exercises of thc above u-
stituiiou commenced sunday aud ended
Tuesday night
The annual sermon WAS preached hy
Rev. j. Frazier at ~ A. ~. sunday
from thc te1t. What is Thy LileT" Do be-
needless 90 say that Rev. Frazier sustain
ca he reputation as pulpit orator
throughout bis sermon.
The exercises Monday consisted OF rec
itatious, declarations and drills
Tuesday morning the young men cone
Tested Tor che Anderson medal. giycu bv
Judge q NJ. Anderson for the best grafton.
and az night the young ladies contested
FOR handsome medal gwen hy tlc young
men oi the school. We have not vet
learned the names Of the successful par
ties, AS those iu charge Of the school vish
Go keep DO secret, even from the editor
until thc medals are awarded. 10 NC hap
pen 60 think OF ID ac will give their names
in The next issue
The annual address Monday by Rev. j
j Thomas, OF Coeburn, was a mRsterpiect
Of noble sentiment and eloquent expires
zion, and should have been heard bv ever,
person in Use, aud especially b. those
Who lett before the address.
The exercises az Gladeviile College thi'
yeas have shown SINE advancement ovel
those that have precee led them. aud bu
Tor The fact that they are little too Ion.
aud somewhat tiresome they would be
source OF much pleasure and cutertaiumcn
10 those present. and We hope that IL vii
be possible Tor the managers Of this in
stituiion 10 remedy this objection at th,
next commencement
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her recovery b, uoi expected soon. Dol shc
is ncar io frtts oi sge.
W. Sinphci oi Vice. spent Saturday
and Sunday eIth Dos family 90 this place.
ELIAS GuMc. O. Hr'sfoi, bel spending -cv-
ertl DAYS as Jasper uith friends.
Mrs. T.. O.. Lawson aud Mrs Ross. oi
forghh,calied ou friends 20 laspcr fo-iay.
We are sorry to note chat Mrs Money
hons condition is much eorsc than 10 bias
been aud her recovery is hopeless.
Jolu Jones is confined 90 bis room 90
this erituc With Rheumatism.
Among those who attended court 40
Joucsvnle from ihis place were David
Meredith and daughters. and VIM. Jones.
David frlia, Cad Mullins, aud David
Thompson
lhe little 3 year old SON of . .. Money
hon was hit hy spider, which caused che
little fellow great pain. The doctor was
summonsed as quick as possible and he
is nov recovering.
John klcHs was thrown from run-a-
way ear, spraing bis ankle.
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ycr0fuia

Js disease as old ~ sntiquity, and ~
yonns as the newest bcrn Infant.
II has infc><cd Tie blood Of humanity
from ancient times down 10 the pros
ent msnetc.
II Is hereditary or may be acquired.
II appears In swollen glands, scrof-
niors sores, hip disease, boils, pimples,
eruptions, and, as believed by high
authorities, even In the forms Of catsrrh
aud rheunatism.
II can be cured by taking Hoods
Sarssparilla faithfully and persistcntly.
We know this, because Hoods
SarsapariIla has done il.
twill cure you il you give II trial.
You should begin to take It today.
Nip Disease ~ Suffered from hip
disease had s running sores. ssed crutche.
and each winter was confined 10 my bed
Tor weeks az time. Hoods Sarsapariiis
has accomplished a perfect cure saved my
life. have GOOD appetite and feel strong
and we'll" ASNrE RoBEHr. 20 Fourth S..
Pail River. Mass.
IN Her Eyes" Ny little girl had scrof-
MA ane sores appeared in her eyes A few
bottles Of Hood's Sarsaparila entirely
eured her and she has revr- h.f scrofuia
since" MRs. HowAED PorE aloha. oregon.
NIB. n you decide 80 take Hoods sarsa-
parina DO not be Induced % bay any other.
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FROM JASPER.

Correspondence % Tie iig S,ous Gap Iusr.
JASrsa. May 20-Charlie Durham. Of
this place, sad Miss Martha Hood, Of
East stone Gap. were married on last
lhursess evening at the home Of the
brides parents They returned 10 Jasper
on Saturday, where they were met by
friends aud sho~ercd With congsaiasa-
ti0ns
There vs. another wedding az Jasper on
las, Tuesday. Mr.. sim Plane, ofrennrs-
see, and Miss Maggie Gil,y, Of this place.
we're united A. one. We Wish the roune
couple mack happiness
Sc Isaac. q Bristol. after spending
tc~ days With friends az this place. re
turned home this morning.
Mr.. aud Mrs. r J. Bledsoe, Of Oreton.
spent several DAYS at this place 9Th hoIae-
folks. rctsreing home to-day.
Jess Berry, Of Passonss;lls, is at Jasper
to-day.
Dc. kedwine, Of Dafseld, Was at Jasper
Last Friday on his way 60 Wise ON Lasi-
ness-
Mrs. AIDE, sho sprsinsd her ankle sew
raj weeks ago, Is stiii unable 20 walk and
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shudders At HIS Past.

u recall nov with horror" says Mail
Cartier Barnett Mann. of Levanna. Ohio,
"My three years OF Suffering from kidney
t-onblc ! was hardly ever free from dull
aches or acute pains in my back To
stoop OF iiii mail sacks made me groan.
I lcli tired. worn Gus. about ready 20 give
up. when began 20 use Electric Bitters,
but six bottles completely cured me and
made me feel like new MAJ" They're
unrivaiied 90 regulate Stomach, Liver,
Kidneys and Boweis Perfect satisfaction
guaranteed by J. ". Kelly, Druggist.
Only 20 cents. ~
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EcHoLs WANTS THE HON
OR.

Lieutenant g oveinor Echols Is the
representative of no faction. and hiss
candidacy is based upon the desire 60
obtain the distinguished Office 81
Governor Of Virginia, not fer any
money benefit. but for the honor and
dignity Of the office. and the hope
aud desire. II nominated -r4 elected
he will So discharge the duties Of the
Office that bis administration will be
remembered In the future aunals of
the State as one Of peace and plenty
happiness and good will among an
our peoplo.-HarrisoRbufg Free
Prcss
Mr. Echols is identified with uo
faction. aud It nominated sud elect
cd will make a Governor who will
administer the duties Of the Office
fully up 60 its highest traditions
We arc pleased 20 note that Dee 81.
steadily gaining strength he ha.
mo- cutangling alliances with sny can.
didaie or candidates. he is notmak
ing campaign of elimination SIN,
re elimination. but /, conducting hi
cauvaa upon that high plan.
which shouli chsracferize contests lo
that honor
In every walk of Dice he ha. beer
noted ior his strict integrity keel
sense OF honor and strong patriotism
We do nos know of amy maH uh
would hll the position ol Governor ,
this Commonwealth better tha
wonld be-
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REPRESENTATIVE OF the United
States Government will closely watch
the work 81 Ihe contractors in raising
the wreck Of the Maine from the bot.
tom cf Havana Hsfbor. Il is i'm
portaat that the cause Of the disaster,
whether BY interior or exterior ea-
Ylosion. shonla be dehuiieiy estat-
lishea. espesially since the filing Of
cases before the Spanish eisias con-
mission alleging damages on the
grounds that the vessel was DESTROYED
by the sPaaisrds. The evidence
which VAS produced by ace iavessi-
h@t.en ssnaeetsl by this government
prior 70 the outbreAk Of the spanssl'
war L. net considered Sufficient -
establish heyoaa doubt the csa,c d
the explcssoa.
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His Name Wal Go Before the
State Convention for Lieu
tenant Governor.

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,hst -h. lieutenant r..e-n.r.lsn +.
what the people OF thi, cnd OF She
state naturally expect to come Co.
them. Mr Irvine has announced his
candidacy.
The announcement E.. made with
becoming mo3c-tr. considering that
. 49,. Irvine has bcen hes'crei bv re-
quests from leading democrats
throughout che state to allow his
name 70 90 before tuc convention.
+ Ni- ltf''e mas 'tNrI'r- ever. AN-
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Not A GLASS hHAA>o-
a significant feature Of Nj Irviuo's
eandidscy Is the fact that the pledges
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How ore and Coal are Handled
on the Great Lakes.

TO describe some oi the machinery
which Mr Carnegie Installed at hls
model harbor b. to portray che great
est Of iron ore ani coat handling
machiueg-dcvices which ma, wen
be ciasscl smoug the mechanical
wonders oi thc world Oae of these
BE- especially worthy of meatou lt
s. the automatic ore-unloader Three
of these machines have been erected
at cost OF 100000 each. aai an-
other has been ordered. pesunists
iog yesrs have classei an automatic
ore uuloader ~ amoug che mpossi-
l'liiie- They are insmotL machiues.
weighing as they DO mote thau iaur
hundred sons Each pafi worA, a,
though inspired By the human brain.
When perfected. these machines are
expected 20 remove from go Go 20 per
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1901-05-23
THEHOME GOLDCU Ri
An Ingenious Treatment by aaI1'
Drunkards are Being Cured
Daily in Spite OF
themselves
No No~lous DOSES. No Weaker
Ing OF the Nerves a Pleasant
and Positive Cure For
the Liquor Habit.

"a is uov generally known aul aa-.
stood that Drunkenness is disease .
not weakness. A hodg filled nif. ros
aud nerves completely shattered NI peril
odical or constant use Of iutolicatug 'r
uors, requires an autidote capable 90 aa.|
tralizWe aud eradicatug this poison. ia.
destroying the craving for niaAicaae
Sufferers may nov cure themselves 81
home without publicity or loss OF n1.
from business boy this wonderful "hOAt
GOLD CURE which has been ne1iee'a
after many wears Of close study and il5t
ment Of iuehriates. The faithful use N
cording 90 directions OF this aouie1-
discovery is positively guaranteed 90 e's
the most obstinate case, no matter .e
hard drinaer. Our records shas t
marvellous transformation oi tnousin-
Of brunkards into sober, industrious ii'
upright men.
WIVES CURE YOUR HUsBANps.
CHILDREN CURE YOUR TAfuhks
This remedy is in no sense nostrgm Do.
Is specific for this disease only, aud s T.
skilltnlly devised and prepared that .
thoroughly soluble al pleasant TO @,
taste. so that IL eau De given ia cup 2
tea or coffee without The knowledge OF ~
person taking H. Thousands Of piuai'
ards have cured themselves iih o.
priceless remedy, and As many NOSE pa,
been cured and made temperate men 2
having the "CURE" Rdminisiercd by ~
ing friends and relatives without yer
kno~ledge IN coffee or tea, aud l'eiis',
to-day that they discontinued drinking z
their can free Wiil. DO NOT WAIT. y
not he dslnded by apparent and uisis.-'
ing Improvement Drive out the ss
ease at once and for al tine. ~
HONE GOLD CURE" j. sold at the g.
tremely low price Of One Dollar, thus pc
ing within the reach OF every bodg a ir ...
ment more eacctaal than Others eesh.:
So TO $50. Full directions aceompa-l
each package. Special advice b. ski...
Physicians when requested without eA ~
charge, Sent prepaid to any part o. =,
world on receipt Of One Dollar. Adss,s
Dept. c. 5i7. EDWIN b. GILES 4 WE
PANf. aS30 and 2s3< Market Stree
Philadelphia Pa -
Apisa
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II l. comnonlY supposed that only
Senators aud Representative have
the privilege Of writing OF stamping
fac-simile Of their signature upon
envelopes, and that. under the law.
all sueh mail matter goes through
the mails without payment Of post
age There are two ladies. however.
shp share this privilege. though this
Is = fact not generally known. and
they arc the widows Of former Pres
ideatS Giaat and Garfield All
mail msster sent by Mrs. Luere,ia
r. Garfield and Mrs. lulis u. Grant.
nnder their respective written sato.
graphic signatures, and al mail mat
ter sent 70 these swo ladies. will be
carried Tree daring their lives
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Gage. after which the Secfetarr 81.
bis daughter left for Chicago n
the remains Mr,. Gage was unique
tiouably another added Go the o-
list of prominent victims io tle al
Of Mach Inauguration day, aai .
death viii doubtless serve o. iacl.l.
the agitation DO favor Of thc .an.t
reform OF making luaugugaum "a
late enough boz the season to be- a
ior che outdoor exercises. which m.
killed so many persons aud uII Ell,
tinue Co Kin when the weathc. F.. .
element SIS e nearly alway. b.. a.
changed.
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w. HALE
VIII Appear In School Hail
Friday Night.

VIII Appear in School Hall
Friday Night.
W Powell Hale. the famous
southern Reader and Entertainer will
appear la the School Hall in thi.
place on Friday night next. Mr..
Hale come, highly recommended. aud
Is unquestionabiY one Of the best en-
tertainers in an the country.
Below we give a few testimonials:
"Nr. Hale proved himscifio De o. reader
aud imrcr-onatof of rare ability. Md
iesh1r1 Aors.
"For au hour aud half he completely
cartitatcd hi- audience. N0disoHrii~
Dmarrrf
"lt has been my privilege 90 hear Mr..
I Bale rrcilc GOD several occasions and am
glad to cay faai DO was always with pleas
uie ta lIs auditors and credit OBJ himself.
/ his tcritatious are humorous and iustrlc-
1.-Two and very true to nature
o. W Jordsu,
ncan. University oi Tennessee.
"h.iie laom tlo enia rmcnt of knowing
/ Inf HaIc personally as an intelligent
/ caiinr "a Christian gentleman. have heard
] HIm rrc room i.r0e different occasions. and
/ ciD. t.ne with Increasing pleasure His
|imrcr.or aiion- Di character have not oni,
+ tho rharaa frealitr. Dat shor that months
and years oil .fads aasc been given ie Do.
uosk.
+ PASTOR lst aar Church. W Bay city. Mich
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the town has contract With the Electric
Light Company 10 furnish twenty-five arc
lights for the sum Of ninety dollars per
month. When came into oaicc found
that only twenty of the lights pretended 10
barn. aud many of these only burned
shout half Of tic time b, keeping q
strict account saved the town on its
light account on the following months the
the following sums.
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Rev. J. +. Nsff. Of this place.
preached the haccalsureate sermon
at Martha Washington College las:
Sunday.
CHui has At last formally notified
the Government Of Mexico that she
accepts iis Invitation to take part in
the Pan-Americsn Congress 70 be
held in the City Of Mckee. She j.
the last nation TO accept the Mexican
invitation. and when the congress
convenes in December all the repub-
lies Of the Western Hemisphere will
be represented by delegates
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along time, ior;he disease develops slowly
~ some Gases, hat the poison IS IN the
blood and Will break out al the hrst favor
able opportunity. s. 5. $. cures this vast
Ing, destructive disease BY hrst purifying
and building up the blood and stimulating
aud inVigorating the whole system.
]. NJ Seals fSprhiic Square NsssV,ii- 7--rr
t-r' zen Ncafr aGo MY dEughteF fell aud cut
ner t2rehr.o- FROM this wound tbs eiands on
S1ue q the bcei coctors here and rtsr,xhere
attended her without any bcae6t We drcidcd
g ffy > > .. and lev bottles cured her en-
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1901-05-23

The Hartford Electric Company
is about introducing an electric ice
making msehinc which IL guaranteed
20 produce $4,000 pounds Of ice IN
twenty-four hours. II cost for the
current a about one dollar. The
apparatus il almost automatic in its
action. When you want ice you
simply turu on the current. pour ~
waicf and take AWAY ice
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1901-05-23

sowr one has estimated that there
are i47 different purposes to which a
woman may pat hairpin.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1901-05-23

child the same disease
manitestiug itself IN
the form Of swollen
glands Of the necS and
throat catauh, weak
ewes, offensive sore S
sud assesses and Of
lent.nles white swell
ing - sure signs of
Scrciuia. There may
be no external signs for