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Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31

years standing. David Meekison.
DIR. Hartman, one of the best known
physicians and surgeons in the United
States, was the first man to formulate
Peruna. II was through his genius and
perseverance that it was introduced to the
medical profession of this country.
If you do not derive prompt and salts
factory results from the use of Peruna,
write at once to DR.. Hartman, giving a
full statement of your case and he will be
pleased to give you his valuable advice
gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman, President of The
Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, o.
q Dor,rr,s, ATs,,or,<, e.. Eff1<
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31

A PARTS thief, while picking a lady's
pocket recently, pricked himself so
severely with a pin which happened
to be in her dress that he uttered a
cry Of pain, which led to his immedi-
ate arrest. The sum of $3.50 in cash
was found upon him.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31
Rnre n WeIislon.

Last week wo received letter from
a medicine arm containing q ave
dollar bill to pay for an advertise
meat. our learned postmaster. who
had once seen a similar bill. pro
nounced ii the real thing. -wellston
(Ol Tribune.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31
Peculiar Name Tor TOWN.

a little town in Arkansas is called
Maryhattianna, having been given that
name BY c. II. Weber who chose
this method Of perpetuating the names
Of bis wife and two daughters.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31
InaAEnnAtory Rheumatism Cured IN . Day.

Morton i, Hill, Of Lebanon, Ind, says:
my wife had Intiammatory Rheumatism
IN every muscle and Joint her suffering
was terrible and her body and face were
swollen almost beyond recognition; had
been In bed tor six weeks and had eight
physicians, but received no benefit until she
tried the Agstto Cure FOR RheumGtisn.
II gave immediate relief and she was able
to walk about IN three days. i am sure Il
saved her lifep 20 cts. Sold BY druggists.
Mall orders promptly filed by The Mystic
Medicine Co, Charlottesville, Ind.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31
American Machinery In Turkey.

Agents for American agricultural
machines sold in Constsntinople last
year $40 reapers and mowers, two
binders, four rRkes and one thresher.
No effort was made to sell binders,
because they are considered too COM
plleated for satisfactory use by the
Turkish peasants.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31
spanish American War Veterans.

There are $50 camps of the Span
ish.American war veterans. Thirteen
OF them bear the name of Lawton,
four of William Mckinley. ten of
Theodore Roosevelt, three of Guy v.
Henry, three of Allyn CGpron, three
of Emerson H. Liscum and two of
Worth Bagley.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31
- Ratha for ~ York.

Quietly and without any blow Of
trumpets Mrs. A. A. Anderson hRs
given 100000 to build free baths in
one Of New York's tenement districts.
Nothing was known about the gift un-
tn all arrangements had been COM
pleted and the work was begun.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31

u
Atlanta, Ga, escaped the sur.
geOn's knife, by using Lydia e.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
"DEAR Mas PIHRHAx:--I wish TO
express my gratitude for the restored
health and happiness Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound has
brought into my life.
81 had suffered for three years with
terrible pains at tho time Of menstrua-
ton, and did not know what the trouble
was until the doctor pronounced IL im-
ELIMINATION OF the OVaries, and
proposed an operation.
felt 80 weak ind sick that / felt
sure that l could not survive the ordeal,
and so told him that would not un-
dergo Il. The following week read
an advertisement in the paper of your
Vegetable Compound in such an emer-
gency, and so decided to try It. Great
was my Joy to find that actually inn
proved after taking two bottles, 50 /
kept taking IL for ton weeks, end at the
end of that time was cured. had
gained eighteen pounds and was in
excellent health, and am now.
You surely deserve great success,
and you have my very best wishes. ~
MISS ALICE BAILEY, so North Boule-
ward, Atlanta, Ga. $4,000 forfeit 81 original
Of above IstteS proving gsHRinsnsas cannot Be pro-
All sick women would be wise
# they would take Lydia e. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound and
be well
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31

The pension issue last year was the
largest IN ten years; the issue Tor thu
first quarter Of the present year ex-
ceeds the sa;ne period laat year BY IS
per cent
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31
chineae MusleaI instrument

The Chinese have a singular instru-
ment called cheng. or mouth organ.
1t is a circular bundle of small reeds
of different lengths, pierced with I'm
ger holes at proper distances, and
communicating with a common air
chamber beneath. The notes are pro-
duced by stopping the holes with the
fingers.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31
pioneer o. wlsoonsIn.

Capt. !. M. Smith, the arst man who
stretched wires across the state Of
Wisconsin. is stin living in Topeka,
Kan. He has made weather observa,
lions from scientific standpoint for
the last atty years.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31
A Rare Good ThInu.

fam using ALIENS FOOT-EASE, and
can truly say would not have been without
1t so long, had known the relief it would
give my aching feet. think it rare good
thing for anyone having sore or tired feet
Mrs. Matilda Holtwert, Providence r. l."
Sold by all Druggists pc. Ask to-dan.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31

tS00O per M. Lswis' Single Bin2cr "
straight 50 cigar. costs more than other
brands, but this price gives the dealer q fair
profit - and the smoker s better cigar.
Lawia' Factory, Peoria, ILL.,
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31

AVstic Cure for rheumatism and Neural
gia radically cures In 70 days. Its action
upon the system Is remarkable and myster-
ious. II removes at once the cause and the
disease Immediately disappears. The first
dose greatly benefits. 20 cts. Sold by drug
gists. Mali orders promptly filled by The
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31

Gentlemen: Il
have used several
bottles of Peruna
and feel greatly
benefited there
by from my ca
tarrh of the head,
and feel encour-
aged to believe
that it's con-
tinued use will
fully eradicate a
s1t11agn IS tbs-t,r
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31
AIOther oray,s sweot Powders for ChIldren.

Successfully used by Mother Gray, nursa
In the Children's Home in New York, curG
Constipation, Feverishness, Bad Stomach,
Teething Disorders, move and regulate the
dmonials. At all Druggists. 25c. Sample
EREE. Address A. S. Olmsted. Leroy. NY.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31

Wool lace is still retained, and
there is no abatement Of the vogue of
Irish crochet and flet lace; new de-
signs are constantly blossoming out.
For gowns Of summer silk. yelling
or crepe, the trimming most favored
is a combination of heavy blind-em-
broldery on cream or ecru batiste,
with fine French guipure. Renais-
sance lace motifs in which the needle
work is done with silk the color Of
the gown, while the ribbon or braid,
unusually heavy, is cream or white,
make a most effective decoration.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31

nTra. Windows Soothing Syrup,
Z SaiS5sa ssys ps S VIA soS. IS S5S
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31

Piso's Cure cannot DO too highly spoken Of az
aeough cure-J. W. o'BRIEN, s22 Third Ava,
n, Minneapolis, MINI, Jan. g, Is00
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31

No chromos or cheap premiums,
but a better quality and one-third
more Of Defiance Starch for the same
price OF other atarchea.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31

LUXURY 8 apt @ transform pleasuFe4
ilio burdens
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31

Perfectly simple and simply perfect
Is dyeing with PUTNAM FADELESS
DYES,
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31

To Cure a Cold In One day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. An
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31

The following letter is from Congressman
Meekison. Of Napoleon, Ohio:
The Peruna Medicine Co., Columbus, o.:
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31

easily accessible. while other lends may b puI-
chased from Railway and Land Companies The
grain and Frsziag lands a Western Clnada are tha
best on the oontucnL PRODUCING the best caaii.
pnd eattls fed on grase aionsl reads pr naIhqf.
Markets, schools, Railways and al atheG
conditions make Western canada a. eHrf
ahle spot for the oettler
Waite 10 Spperinianden inlrn grafton. liapa Hns
ada tor descriptive Atlas, end ether nf1imaitlH.
81 10 the authorised Canadiau Governments itlIf
I s, Crawford, ko. as W. Ninth S,fegr kt8
Clio, AQ
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-12-31

Ask Your Druggist for free Peruna Almanac for 1904
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-08-28
The sehene HAT Eairsd-

The ways Of the panhandIer are
many. and he is constantly working
new schemes on the sympathetic pc
destrian. says the New York Times.
The other evening a welldressed
young fellow walked up and down
Fifth Avenue in the vicinity OF the
8IilIiOnaires' Four Corners and &C
costed every passer-by who looked
ike ready money.
He said that he had gone broke at
the race track. AID needed only a
nickel 10 take him 10 his home in
Harlem
What have you been doing since
the races were over. my bOy2" in
quired a shrewd-eyed man who looked
as If he might have been a lawyer.
why, walking up and down here
looking for car fare" replied the pan
handler.
a very foolish thing to do under
the circumstances returned the man.
If you had started to walk TO Har-
lem instead you'd have been home
long ago"
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-08-28

After ten years as q ST Louis- police
nan Hugh aIe8Ishon tired OF life in a
great city and has gone back TO the
country Like Clarence the Cop. he
has been transferred again" but this
time at his own wish
He has gone hack from the force to
the farm from politics to potatoes.
from courts TO carrots; from station
TO stable; from clubs TO elOds; from
''plug-uglies" TO plows: from "pinehes-
to parsnipss from mud 70 meadow :
from garbage 70 garden; from blood
TO blossoms
He has gone back from writs 20
roses: from arrests to rest. from
pool rooms to cool rooms; from sun
strokes to sunaowers and sunsets.
from violence TO violetss from helmets
to hOilyhOcks. from dens 10 daisies:
from running CROOKS 70 running
brooks; from murderers TO media
tions from quick thieves TO quiet
thoughts. and from green goods" men
TO the green things Of Nature herself
Who shall say that he has not ehos-
en- the better part Of life2 God made
the country and man made the town,
and ar the very best. Il sometimes
seems. man made a bad Job Of iL-St
Louis POSt-Dispatch-
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-08-28
ONE or The LARGEST IRRI6ATIHG CANALS
~ THE WORLD.


On the west side Of the Snake river
iD Idaho, between BlackfOOt and Ameri-
can Falls, there Is being constructed by
the American Falls Canal & Power com
pany, under a contract with the state Of
Idaho, an irrigating canal s. feet wide
and 60 miles long. When finished, this
canal will be one Of the largest and
most perfect irrigating systems in the
world. By its means a valley of lOO,O 600
acres of the most fertile and productive
fruit and farm land in America viii be
reclaimed
The climate Of this valley is ideal.
Cyclones, hot winds, foods or destruC-
tive storms have never been known.
Grain, grass, vegetables and all varie-
ties Of fruit grow in abundance. a
healthful climate, 4 sure crop, a heavy
yield, high prices and q ready market,
are features Of this country.
Ten thousand acres Of this rich land
are now ready for irrigation and settle
ment. Purchase tickets TO BlackfOOt
via Oregon Short Line Railway Co.
For full information concerning land,
water rights, low prices, and easy terms,
write,
EVANS, CURTIS & SWEET Co.,
Salt Lake City, Utah.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-08-28
She Didn't Care.

Maplehin. Ia. Aug. 10th felt as
though I didn't care whether lived
or died, was so miserable al the
time"
In these words does Miss Nellie Bar
foot Of this place describe her cOndi-
ton. Every woman who is. or has
been sick and suffering viii under
stand and appreciate just how Miss
BAREFOOT felt, and there are no doubt
many thousands OF similar cases.
II is truly an awful thing when a
woman gets so low that she can say
Il don't care whether I live or die
But Miss BarfOOt tells different
story to-day, and her words should
guide every suffering woman 70 the
path Of health and happiness.
I used Dodd's Kidney Pills. and I
am cured. I feel like a new person,
and l would say 70 every woman suf-
fsring as I did. give DOdd's Kidney
Pills a trial and you viii not be disap-
pointed They are worthy OF the high
est praise"
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-08-28

Magistrate Crane Of New York has
Of late received in1umerable letters
regarding his claim that women are
unable to make trustworthy identified
Cons, and he has also been inter
viewed by innumerable reporters on
this subject To one reporter. the
other day, he said:
"A salesman Of trOUser-stretchers
told me a rather good thing about a
woman this morning IL is somewhat
foreign to the topic we're discussing,
but III repeat IL to you. anyway.
The salesman said he was going
from house to house one evening sell
ing his troUser-stretchers. He rang
the bell of a certain dwelling, and a
man came to the door.
Are you, sir, the master Of this
hOuse2" the salesman asked
The man smiled, family.
"T am he said. My wife died last
week Detroit News-Tribune.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-08-28

Fred Archer the Nest Fortunate Man
u This Respect

Fred Archer the Nest Fortunate Nan
u This Respect
No pubEb nan comes in for more
presents Lola persons he has never
seen OF heard Of before than q sue
cessful jockey. says London Answers
Many Of these gifts are OF a highly
valuable order, while others speak
pleaner than words for the eccentric
ity OF the donor.
Fred Archer was the most forum
ate jockey IN this respect that ever
lived On one occasion $1,000 fl
notes was sent him anonymously, and
he is said to have made $4,000 a year
BY presents Of this kind But now.
aday big gifts OF money are rarely
bestowed, although IL is said Watts
received $4,000 from an admirer fouI
years ago.
on some Of the more trifing souvenirs
he received For instance, after he
had ridden SilviO to victory over the
Derby course in 1877 a tramp came tc
him and presented him a with three
penny piece. which from that day for
ward he always wore as a talisman in
every race. On Derby Day annually.
too, he was the recipient OF a dozen
linen shirts from an anonymous ad-
mirer, while among the other. trifes
received by him we're a grand piano,
a yacht. a litter OF young pigs and q
share in a nOrth-cOuntry public house
One OF the most curious talismans
ever worn BY a jockey was the bullet
always inseperable from the late
Harry Grimshaw. Just before one of
his big races a powerfully built man
came Up, and, showing him a bullet,
said: IF you lose III put this through
you; but If you win you shall wear il
for life" Grimshaw won, and a few
days later the bullet set in gold as a
watch charm arrived, and he wore il
till the day OF his death.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-08-28
A BACK NUMBER
The MIX and EGG Diei

me WIN anu EAA EAg-
Starving the patient VINO has sick
stomach. is an Out-of-date treatment
and no longer necessary with the pre-
digested and nourishing food Grape
Nuts. that the weakest stomach can
handle and grow strong upon
There is plenty Of proof Of this: I
had suffered from stomach trouble
for six years and for most Of the last
two years had been confined 70 my
bed. the trouble having become
chronic in spite Of the very best medi-
cal attention l had always been a
coffee drinker, but for the past year
1 could not drink Il at all because Il
made me 50 nervous I could not sleep
and my appetite was almost entirely
gone
Then some friends advised ne to
try the predigested food Grape-Nuts
and about three months ago I did 50
and since that tine my improvement
las been so rapid that ny customers
and friends are astonished and every
day someone remarks upon ny
changed condition / have gained Is
pounds, sleep well, ny appetite Is
good and ny digestion is perfect
Where I lave lived on milk and light
diet for years I now eat most any
thing 1 want and don't suffer any in
convenience either. The way Grape
Nuts food has built up my stomach
and strengthened my nervous system
particularly is Just wonderful
Il drink your food drink. Postum,
too. and no longer feel the want OF
-0Te. rrNr-a &c .r,eoTrrfaT-- m Truhf
that leaving on coffee and using
GrapeNuts and Postum has brought
ne ont Of ny bed from an invalid
back 70 fine health Name given by
Postum Co. Battle Greek Mich
There's a reason, and that reason
Is plain to anyone who viii spend q
few minutes investigating IN the in
terest Of health
send 70 the Co. for particulars By
mail OF extension Of time On The
$500 COOKS contest for 7s5 money
prlzez-
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-08-28
..Ruchanan Has sneezsdl =,

Mrs. Harriet Lane JOhnston's death
has revived the memory Of the tactfuI
and gracious mistress Of the White
House during the presidency Of her
uncle, James Buchanan.
An old BaltimOrean at the Fifth
Avenue Hotel the other day related
some anecdotes Of the other side Of
her life, as mistress Of her own home
and devoted mother Of two fine lads,
whom she brought up as though they
were delicate exOtics.
A dinner party was in progress at
the Johnston home. when the nurse
appeared at the dining room door
Mrs Johnston" she said sOlemnly,
IS if she we're a bearer of sad tidings.
buchanan has sneezed.
1t was a vivid, If somewhat ludi-
crOus, Illustration Of the extreme care
Mrs. Johnston took OF her boys. Henry
and Buchanan, both OF whom, how
ever. died in their teens.-New York
Times.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-08-28
AN~~OHALu(4uo 1G-Iu-Hd
For Dyspepsia and Stomach Trouble.
catarFh Of the Stemzch is Generosity
Called Dyspepsia - Something
to Produce Artificial Diges-
ion is Generally Taken.
Hence, Pspsin, PaHsrsatin and Hest
ct Ofher Digestive Remedies
Has Been Invented.
These Remedies De Not Reach TIE
Seat Of the BimeultY, Which
is Really cstzrrh.

TX U. s. Senator NJ c Butler from
South CzroERs. vas Senator h1u
- thai state sor two tsrzS In re-
cent Istter to The Pgruna Medicine C.
from Wsshingso1, ID. c, szyE:
ssE caH necommend FeHuna for 1YE-
DeDSfa ard Stomach Erouhse. hEFu
been usf1F y0ur u7edk>iae Hor q Ehorf
period and 4 feel Vcry BuGA ERlisTof-
II Is indeed q EDuderfui medfGi1e b.
sides q GOOD 6oafc IN. c Batisr.
The Only rzfie1si way 10 cure dysPS,7sie
Is % remove the catarTh- PerUaa c&-G
cstzrrh Peruna does net produce arti6<ssi
digestion u cures cstzuh and lssres tia
stomach %. perform digestion IN Rstursl
vzy This is vastly better and safer thHl
resortinF 10 artificial methods
Perunz has cured more cases ot dyss
persia than Al other remedies conblns4,
simply because IL cunes cztsrrh Whe-gTer
located. IL cstsrrh Is located IN lie bad,
Peruna cures IT. II catzrrh has fEEtensd
itssH IN the throat or bronShial tubes,
Peruna cures IL. When cztsrrb beocDss
settled in the stomach. Peruna cEres II. IS
well IN this lOcatiOn as IN any other.
Perunz is not simply a remedy for dTs-
pepsia- Peruna Is q Catarrh remedy.
Peuna cures dyspepsia because It Is gen
eraEy dependent upon catarrh-
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-08-28

About the first real craving that
strikes the unsOphisticated American
or Englishman upon his arrival in
Damascus is the desire for a Turkish
hath right on the spot where the IA
nous bath was originated" said a
traveller. His next decision is that a
New York or a London Turkish bath
is about as far ahead Of the Damascus
eT's. In view Of the eastern origin
Of these baths naturally expected to
find something Of a luxury.
Entering one OF the finest baths in
the city, 1 vas at first sight much
pleased With the general appearance
OF things. Dog OF a Christian that
was, I entered a large open court, in
the center Of which gushed q splendid
fountain, while the scene all about was
az first impression one Of an oriental
fairyland. All around the fountain on
raised platforms were combination
chair-cOuches upon which Orientals
were lOIlipg as only orientals can
Some were reclining, some mapping,
some slipping coffee, some smoking
the narghneh, some chatting. and one
vas going through the red tape con-
tortiOns required by Allah when the
ninety-nine MOslem prayers are Of
fered.
"As If to carry out the fairyland idea.
instead Of being conducted to a private
room, in conformity with the views Of
prOpTiety Of the western dog OF an IN
believer, was expected to disrObe be-
fore the miscellaneous audience; also,
before the audience in the street when
ever the door was opened Ny clothes
I had to store in a drawer under my
couch. The publicity Of the disrObing
act was modified somewhat, however,
by the attendants, who, by the use OF
towels, formed a temporary screen. At
ter this they gave me wooden sandals
with high strips fastened to the sOles,
which converted them into a sort Of
high silt. saw no use for this con-
tTivance excepting to further the
chances Of breaking my neck. With
these stills on, I was taken to the hot
room where there was a temperature
not higher than that OF New York city
OF a hot summers night After re-
naming. here some time there was
some slight rubbing anu a deal OF leg
pulling and arm jerking
Desiring a shower bath, a believer
! in the true faith aimed a garden hose
at me with such a sharp stream that
I had all the shower 1 wanted in
| three seconds. Then they wrapped
me in a Turkish towel and turbanned
my head for me, and led me to a
! couch and babe me rest rested,
wishing for an hour in my favOrite
/ Turkish bath in New York city, far
/ from the land Of Allah, within earshot
Of the Clanking trolley car and in a
district over which Teigns only Shiek
/ Tim Sullivan
As a mere idea of satisfying curios-
/ ity nothing can top the visit to the
/ Damascus baths. But. unlike the Turk
/ ish fig. the Turkish bath is not at its
| best when sampled on the spot-"-Hy-
| gieniC Gazette.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-08-28

Years ago they knew how to per-
suade the cardinals to come to an
agreement after a reasonable time in
the conelave- The rules Of Gregory
XIV. provided that II a choice were not
made within three days. the cardinals
should be restricted for the next i've
days TO a single dish at each meal
Thereafter their diet must be only
bread and wine and water. In later
years. however, these rules have been
relaxed The discomforts inevitably
connected with life in a vatican cell
are supposed 10 be Sufficient induce
ment TO a speedy election