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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-09
TRAINED NURSES
AMONG The poor
System Of District Work is Sue
cessfully Launched.
UNIVERSAL SUPPORT
fbe Organization Is Perfected, Reaching
All Observation-Disclosures Mis-.
sionaries New In
the Field.
UNIVERSAL SUPPER

The movement towards establishing IL
has been most successfully launched b..
a number of ladies of the city, repre-
senting every denomination, and there l..
now little doubt that their plan. which
has received most merited support, vii.
soon be in operation. Charity work alons
this line has been considered among Ger.
tain nurses in Richmond for some time.
but not until it was presented before the
Woman's Club month or moro ago u!
Hiss Mamie Minor, who was already CIV
ing much of her time in the homes o.
the poor, was the matter taken UP IN Z
way which seemed then to assure prao
teal results. The Ladies OF the club. WI
Ecre deeply Interested by Miss Minor :
talk. further Investigated the feasibility o.
the work in Richmond by consultation
with Misses Minor, Cablness and EarVle
and other nurses at the settlement and
without hesitation set about the work ol
organization.
THE ORGANIZATIONS
1t was determined that all should De
Gone under the name of the Visiting
Nurses. Association of tic Nurses Settle
ment, made legally organized body I'M
der the board charter of the Settlement
which was granted some two years ago.
or this Association the following officers
have been chosen: President, Mrs Geo
Wave Anderson; First VicePresident.
Mrs. H II. Levy: Second Vice-President
Mrs. !. Taylor Eliyson; Third Vice-Presi.
dent Mrs. Scott Parrish: Treasurer, Mrs,
L. NJ. Lindsay; Secretary, Miss Roberta
Allen.
The Board of Directors, chosen from tbs
different denominations, are: Mrs. MAJ
eyj,1-fe or3
CIV Halves, Christian; Mrs. Samuel Cohen
Hebrew: Miss Martha Mcneil, German
Lutheran: Mrs. Charles OBJ. Cowardin
Catholic: Miss Moore. Methodist; Mrs
Charles Workman, Baptist; Mrs. Ben. Val
entine, Episccpalian.
Through these members of the board
each denomination is to be represented.
und contribute TO the general funos o.
the Association, which will be used TO pay
the salaries of the nurses. furnish sup
plies of medicines and such incidentals
as will occur.
CITY,S APPROPRIATION.
Besides this general support of the
churches in this way, the city will in all
probability make q fixed annual ap-
preparation of $500. This has been pre-
eented to the Committee on Poor OF the
Council, very clearly and strongly D.!
Colonel George Wayne Anderson, and
with that body it was considered most
favorably and will be recommended 10
the Finance Committee.
1t has the Endorsement of Superinten-
dent George B. Davis, of the City Hosp1-
tai. along with those Of many others
who have expressed willingness. II
necessary, to appear before the commit
tee when the matter is brought up.
At present the idea is to hegin thu
work with three nurses and as it come
better known and rc = gri1ed as means
OF great good among the poor and sick
1t is hoped to increase the number to
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-09
DOLLS CURED AND
GIRLS MADE HAPPY
HOSPITAL Here Where the Ills of Milady, Miss
Dolly, Receive Attention
and Care.
HOW FACES AND LIMBS ARE MADE NEW
ACES AND LIMBS ARE MADE NEW

pal cities of our great country there are
shops hospitals; how horrible to call them
shops, where doctors" treat the SUI
ferings of little sisters dolly.
A CURE FOR ALL ILLS
But back to the home hospital. Take
dolly there. If her head Is cracked-she
may be insane-the doctor will soon re-
of glue Has she fallen downstairs
Or has a visitor become jealous and
mashed her face SO you haven't good
looking dolly any more? That can be
remedied. But there are several prices
for faces. SO you'll have to tell the doc
tor whether you want cheap emma
mug or a face from Paris that is as
sweet as any Gibson draws. Snouio
her hair be dropping tar soap won't re
store it, but the hospital man in few
minutes can, and for a five-cent piec'
he will make dolly nice 1axen hair
suit, or give him a quarter and dolly viii
get real hair-hair that you can como
curl or dress, just like big sisters hair
high in front.
On the shelves, around the operating
table, there is an array OF all kinds o.
bodies Some are common cloth af,
fairs. stuffed with sawdust- But they
are cheap. There are others made OF
kid, stuffed with hair that makes then
so strong that Miss Dolly, should she suf
fer a pl1ncture when Fido sharpens hi.
teeth with a few bites through her bod!
she would not nave to be carried t
the hospital to have her WOUNDS stauncne
with patches There are bisque bodies
too. with arms and legs that bend Xix.
human ones, and down in the depth OF
them there are little machines that or!
..manl1na'' and papa when dolly gets
lonesome.
DO NOT PAY BOARD.
Dolly's religious views are not ques.
toned when she enters the hospital; sht
is not charged for her cot. but is nurse
with ca and when she leaves her ma
ma has only to pay for the repairs t.
Dolly. The cost of these is accordins
to "mama's'' nocket-book and willingness
to spend money ranging from a quartz
up to five dollars. That price is charged
only when she is badly mangled and !;
new head or body and limbs are neces
sary to make her again the envy Of the
girl from next door.
The doctor is kind old man and Il
Dolly complains or gets unruly he doe.
not scod her; he puts her In a wise ant
there she stays until she is cured. HI
can take cast off pet and soon restore
her to prestige A bath in gasoline Otter
makes her appear as if she We're jus
from a dip in milk Glue and putty work.
magic in restoring her facial beauty wher
a new. head is too expensive an item fol
mama, and legs and arms are seWet
on without pain to Dolly. Her stay in thu
hospital is never long. and while she i
there she has plenty Of company. becaus,
the hospital is popular and the docto
stands high in his profession.
some day not far off q founding hos
pital will be ahlished and then the lit
tie miss who goes to school can leave he
| .'baby'' there safe from her m1schieFou
brother while she learns her lsssonS
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-09
tx, who can cover the whole city sat

six, who can cover the whole city sat
sfactory.
These nurses are to receive salaries
f $3.50 per year. give eight hours per
-av to visiting the homes in their dis
trict organizing classes Of instruction,
particularly among mothers. and such
other duties as will be found in their
path
LOAN CLOSET.
In connection with the work there Is
10 be established what will be known
the Loan Closet which Will
furnish the supply of linen. clean and
-esh to be carried into the homes by
the visiting nurses
A diet Kitchen will be part OF the
system, and in it will be prepared such
things as may be taken by the nurses
healthfu and strengthening nour1sh-
ment to their patients.
When these nurses start upon their
tally rounds they will go carrying with
hem medicines, linen. teas and such sup
plies as the trip of the day before has
proven to be needed. Many of the plans
anS ideas for the Association have been
gotten from literature on regulations
governing the great systems OF district
nursing now in effect in the larger c'tes
IF the country. Chicago is said to have
the most perfect system and to be close
,y followed by Washington.
NURSES HAVE ASSISTANTS.
These nurses in the nature OF their du'
tee cannot give the time to remain IN
home with patients. and for such cases
there 1t is necessary "care takers Will
be employed, who In their duties will re.
main with the patient in emergency cases
These "care takers are generally col
ored women. who have had instructions
from the nurses IN their duties 1t sinai
be the duty of one nurse to visit each
,av the City Hospital. administering to
he sick within its wards and instrnctins
he attendants there in the art of nursing
The personnel of the nurses who viii
h, employed in the work has not beer
7efinitely decided. but in all probability
.hey will be Miss Cabiress. who was TO,
many years superintendent Of the Ole
Dominion Hospital. Miss Mamie Minor
and Miss Harvie. who are now on thell
own account working among the poor
and Ill. These ladies make their head
quarters at the Settlement. No los Nortf
seventh Street which will also be the
sea dr,arters OF the Visiting Nurses AS
ISOLATION.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-09

Champ Clark. OF Missouri. He Is man
of splendid physique. tall. erect. athletic
and the picture OF health. A bright
twinkle in the keen blue eyes. 6etrays
the natural humortst, and his wit crops
out in the dry utterances that are the
delight Of the listener.
AS an orator ne mas secured as firm q
footing in the temple OF fame as arH man.
perhars. of his age who ever held scar
in Congress His orations have been
copied In foreign lands. and have been
nut in books as among the worlds great
est HIS manner is absolutely unique.
He follows no man and no man can fol-
low him. Not only is he an orator. he is
also; a wit and satirist. The ahiest OF
the opposition vince under his fiery In
gectives.
II is with especial pleasure the E1ecu-
tiv. Committee OF the Lyceum announces
that this brilliant and brainy statesman
viii deliver his celebrated lecture pic
turesaus Public Mem on the evening OF
FEBRUARY 18th. II Is confidently believed
that no lecture OF the series Will be more
interesting and Instructive The speak.
ar viii In introduced by George Bryan.
ESQ. et the Richmond Bar.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-09
A WONDERFUL SUBSTANCE
Produced BY nature ound ouly In Virgil

Extract from the famous book Random
Recollections of a Long Life by the Ven
cradle Edwin J. Scott Published by
Chas 4. Calva. H. Jr. h Go.qm 1oas : h c.
son was taken dangerously Ill. and died
early in August, four days after my re
he was the active outdoor man in opl.
bank. But in addition just then occurred
the violent political agitation and cleo
tons throughout the State. for relief from
radical rule. absorbing the time and atten7
ton OF our people and nearly stopping all
bt;siness, and finally In November was
stomach and kidneys that had troubled me
many years, which prevented my proper
and necessary attention TO the office and
endangered my life. During this time
arrangement of the digestive organs and
was confined to my bed for ten months,
when I expected to survive but few
horrs Under these circumstances. which
I could not possibly have foreseen or pre-
vented | made an assignment III June.
1875, my only daughter sharing in the loss
with my other creditors. From this dan
gerous condition. when my end was EVIL
unconscious for several days relief came
almost mira cuiously. Dr.. Talley. whoss
skillful attention had. with the blessing
of Heaven. prolonged my We. told me one
day of a remedy that had been produced
In this way: a man nea: Abingdon, va:
had drawn from spring harrei o,
it was reduced to pint. He then went
TO six other springs and drew from each
a like quantity. which was treated IN the
same manner. These pints of water he
mixed together and by evaporation pro-
duced a substance in color and consist
ency resembling putty. which he declared Jared
kidney or .dropsica1 affection, It was
called IronaI. an abbreViation OF Iron and
Alum. Of which it is largely composed
To the surprise Of every one 1t proved TO
be a specific for these diseases. as was
certified to by such men as Bishop Pierce.
of Georgia The doctor, with my consent,
ordered some of this singular medicine.
..The dropsy In my limbs had been In
creasing slowly for about Il year while
my arms showed nothing but skin and
bone and all nv nerves were seriously at
fected. Yet q small dose of the 1ronal in
a single night carried off all the aceuH1u,
ted water leaving the skin all loose and
strivelled. a few doses relieved me OF the
dropsy The kidney and stomach troubles
disappeared and IN the course of month
T crawled out to the front door. From that
time on my health gradually improved.
and has been since as good as any ones
at nv time of life. The effects OF this
remedy were SO happy and wonderful that
record them here for the benefit OF hu-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-09
SoSS1lSSSs
hiSnuth.

These remedies are combined IN lozense
form, pleasant to take, cnd VIII preserve
their good qualities indsiinitels' whesSa,
good qualities they may have MAD as soon
as uncorked and exposed to the all
nepsia TabIets and it is claimed that on.
Of these tablets or lozenges Will dlsest
from 300 to 5000 times ITS own weight OF
meat, eggs and other wholesome food
And this claim has been proven by actual
experiments in the following manner:
hard-boiled egg cut into small pieces was
placed in bottle Containing ,d warm rnl w Sa
heat) one of these Tablets was then
placed il the bottle and the proper tenn
a half, at the end Of witch time the egg
was ss completely digested as il would
have been in healthy stomach. This
St,ate that what 1t would do in the bottle
Il would also do in the stomach, hence its
unouestionable value in the cure of dys-
tple are free from some form Of indiges-
lion but scarcely two VIII have the same
symptoms. Some. will snIel most from
n the stomach and bowels others have
ncia dyspepsia or heartburn. others pal.
pltation or headaches, siespiessness. pains
fre,,le nervousness rs in nervous dyspep-
ala but they all have same cause. failure
to properly disss, whs. is eaten; The
and Stuart.s Dyspepsia Tablets give IT
both. by digestins the food for +, and in a
antfon and vigor. At same time the Tab
lets are so harmless that a child can take
them with benefit. This new Preparation
ms already made many astonishing cures
as for instance, the following:
After using only one package OF Stuarts
Dyspepsia Tablets have received such
great and UNEXPECTED ,.enef1t that wish
to express my sincere gratitude. In fact az
nackaee and I have not had one particls
81 distress or difficulty since And all
this in the face Of the sact that the best
doctors consulted told me my case was
Chronic Dyspepsia ana absolutely incu-
rable as had suffered twenty-five years
distributed half a dozen pa ckages
among my friends here who arc very
anxious to try. this remedy.
80 MRS SARAH a. SkEELS,
LynnviIle. Jasper County Mo
stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets are sold by
ssxsS nackages. A little book on Stomach
Stssasas mailed free by addressing &. a.
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-09
TEDDY, Ja., GOES HATlE!ss'.
cts the Style for the roys In the School tie
AteniS.

GRoToN. MASS, Feb. 4.-About a
!, min ago Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., de-
,ide6 that hats and caps were useless
,rtic,es of raiment. and accordingly dis
rdad his own, an example which was
promptly followed by every one of the
20 hovs who attend the preparatory
school here. It makes no difference how
odd the day or how severe the storm, the
,ovs of Groton trudge about over the
country bareheaded.
Young Roosevelt is taking the second
,ear's course. There are many boys larg-
sr than he. even in his own class. out
by common consent he seems to take the
leadership Of the school. Not long ago
he walked thirty-three miles IN thirteen
hours.-New York Sun.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-09
A Colonial Recipe.

A receipt for crab soup said to nave
descended straight from Martha Washing
.on herself. is fo'lnd In an old manuscript
receipt book: Fifteen crabs thrown into
oolling water alive Boil until done; meat
picked up fine; put into two quarts OF
water, In which a pound Of middling ba-
con has been boiled. Beat yoiks of two
eggs: stir in pint Of rick milk which has
been heated. Then pour into the boiling
crab soup which must not boil. but cook
a few minutes after mixing. Season with
salt and cayenne pepper to tasta
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-09
VIGOROUS RUBBING

Will, Dixie Nerve and Bone Linment will
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Earth, for sprains. strains and all pains.
IJnexcelled as horse liniEaent, as
number Of horsemen will testify. Price
for a large bottle 25c everywhere
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-09
A TEST EXPERIMENT.
Peculiar Power Possessed b.
a New Medicine.

OF new discoveries there is no end. but
one of the most recent. most remarkable
and one which will prove. invaluable te
st is believed will take the place Of al
other remedies for the cure of those com.
mon and obstinate discusses. dyspepsia and
stomach troubles. This discovery is moi
q loudly advertised, secret patent medi
cine. but is a scientific combination o.
wholesome perfectly harmless vegetable
essences. fruit salts. pure pepsln and
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-09
That Breed and.
Foster the Germs
Of Canoes
Plague Spots the
OutgrowtE, Of Dis
eased Blood, and
a Constant Drain
upon the System.



fluids
Of strength vitality naturally fills the sufferer with
Of
yellow genish feeling the dull obhng sharp shooting pains
hetendt ssuesa
grovtho mole the cheek
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-09

About year ago wrote tho Medical
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lronai Tablets

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Lecture B. E1,mD ark.

To Speak Before the Lvc-um Thursday Night
on P'cturseque Public Ven.
Among the many brilliant men VINO
have figured in our national halls of leg
;sIation within the past decade, none
have been more conspicuous than Haa
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-09

and other parts Of the body,
and the almost imperceptible
tumor or lump upon the breast,
as often result in Cancer as the
deeper and more frig1ful-look-
lug Ulcers. They feed upon
the same morbid and destruc-
tive materials that are gener-
atcd within the blood, and
inflammation and destruction
of tissue will continue just SO
long as this impure matter is
carried through the circulation
to these old sores and ulcers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-09

3 e
six years ago my leg from the knee
to the foot was ons solid sore and
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New-York tribune., 1902-02-25
OUTSIDE SECURITIES.

The outside securities market showed consId-
cradle strength ana activity for the recently active
issues. Northern Securities was strong. unN,a I'd
OF 1900 shares were dealt in at from 1914 10 1Ops
American Can issues were again prominent in
activity; the preferred stock advanced . per cent
10 oSt4 about 1900 shares OF each issue were dealt
III. dominion Securities was active and scored a
slight advance over the opening, selling up to 1op
Standard Oil was a shade of. selling at 60 Trans
portation sold at 1874. Corn Products became active
in the late dealings; the common advanced To 35
ON purchases OF about 500 shares, and the pre-
ows was ACTIVE around 62Aa62h. storage Power
SOFA at o12. Inc copper shares hrmer and
shshty more active: There a good demand
Tor Union which sold up Ia 39s. Montreal and Bos
sondated around 2512. Just before the close prices
reacted snShtiy from the highest. although the
New-York tribune., 1902-02-25

DOMESTIC EXCHANGE.-New-O orleans - Com
mercal. par; bank, 81 discount. San Francisco
Sight. 12ac; telegraph, 15c Boston-5c and l0c dis
count. Chicago-15c discount. Charleston-Buy-
ing l-16c discount selling. 1-lSc premium. Savan-
Multiplying. 75c discount selling. 75c premium.
Cincinnati-Between banks 25c discount; over the
counter. SOC premium. ST. Louis-Par Mime
apolis-75c premium.
BANK CLEARINGS. New w-York-Exchanges.
Sss; balances slOs7ss95 Observation-Disclosures.
s2S 500 40: balances 81 6s2 925 Chicago-Exchanges
$35 .l39 239: balances, ST. s97 255. Baltimore Ex-
changes, g S3S Al: balances 1866 65 Philadelphia
Exchanges, s2l. 220.53i balances. 2,26037.
FOREIGN MONEY MARKET.-Cal money IN
London. 214Gf3 per cent; open market discount rate
for bills 2s.d27s per cent; long bills 2u-I6G
pa per Berlin discount rate lss per for
three months bills and IA per cent for short bills.
Berlin exchange on London, 20 marks asa pfennigs.
Paris exchange on London, q francs 10 centimes.
Paris discount rate, 2&s per cent.
FOREIGN SECURITIES.-Brti consols for
money. 9fa; for the account 81 9-l6; Spanish 4s IN
London, 771s French rentes. 1O1 francs l5 CEN
times.
THE SILVER MARKE".-Bar silver 547a; Next
can silver dollar5 43kc Bar silver in London
closed at % 5-l6d.
GOLD PREMIUM.-In Madrid 37.45 Lisbon. %;
Buenos Ayres, 1000; Rome, 2.6O.
GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS.-Customs receipts
reported from Washington. Sso5.7Ss internal reve-
nue. receipts 81 1884 miscellaneous receipts s57 57;
total receipts for the day, 81 1888 49, expenditures
81 10000 Receipts for the month date $33 96 OIL
expenditures. $3 10000; excess of receipts $7l6Ol
penditures 3l3903l74 of receipts SOL 62i
National bank received for redemption 1858 OS
SUB-TREASURY. - The Sub-Treasury was a
debtor to the Clearing House sl21,93S
New-York tribune., 1902-02-25

RAILROAD BONDS.-Market firm. Total sales
amounted par value s. 4S25oO against S2,3e7 coo
On Friday The heaviest dealings were in the
Chesapeake and Ohio 4Izs, Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy As Colorado Midland first 3-4s. Colorado
and Southern first IS, Kansas City Southern Is,
Missouri Kansas and Texas first is, Northern Pa
ciic 3s Reading general Is San Antonio and Aran-
sas Pass 4s Texas and Pacific first 5s Union Pa
ciic convertible IS. Wabash debenture Bs and Wis
oousin Central general IS Consolidated Tobacco
As were also active.