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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
Industrial Bohemia.

An industrial census of Bohemia
shows that of its 100000 population
46O.327 are engaged in manufactures,
and of these pol, 539 are women. Most
of the work is done by hand and at
home. These home" workers live
in the little villages, which stretch
almost continuously along the banks
of mountain streams, and the women
and girls. in great baskets slung on
their backs. carry the raw and finish
ed goods between home and factory
over steep mountain paths, which in
winter are covered with snow and ice.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
Night Was Her Terror.

81 would cough nearly all night long, "
writes Mr.. Chas. Applegate, of Alexan-
dria, Ind, "and could hardly get any
sleep. had consumption so bad that if
] walked block | would cough fright
fully and spit blood, but when all medi-
cines failed. three S10O bottles of DR..
Kings New Discovery wholly cured me
and / gained IS pounds" It's absolute
~ guaranteed to cure coughs, colds, la
grippe, bronchitis and all throat and
lung troubles. Price soc and 5l00.
Trial bottles free at Longwell Bros drug
store. m
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
Albert Allen is still very i'll.
G. Langdon has gone to Ohio.

Albert Allen is still very i'll.
c. Langdon has gone to Ohio.
Mr.. Leechs new house is ready to
plaster.
Willie Edmonds went to Kalamazoo
Saturday.
The lakes are alive with fishermen
especially Sunday.
Arba Eastman caught a If pound
pickerel in Duck lake
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey have returned to
their home in Chicago.
Miss Miller of Glendale is staying a
few weeks with Mrs. See.
r. Beedles mother is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Pifer, near Otsego.
The aid society of Merson was enter
tanned at r. Webaums, Wednesday.
The Wednesday afternoon prayer meet
ing was at Mable Woodrutf's this week.
Mrs. Pearl Babbtt of Kalamazoo is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wei
baum.
The ladies of the aid society will serve
a ten cent picnic dinner at J. Newcomb's,
August ..
Mrs n. W. and Mrs. l.. Woodruff spent
Saturday and Sunday at DR.. Sweets in
South Haven.
- Corn is looking bad yet. 1t does not
seem to recover the effects of the cold
spring weather.
Mrs. Addie Hall and daughter Frank
came Saturday to visit her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. l.. Lee.
b. Day has given up the idea of trying
city life and has rented the Babbtt farm
for term of five years.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. d, Purdy of Grand
Rapids visited Thursday at the homes
of \. w. Woodruff and c. Post
Mr. and Mrs. II. Hall and daughters
visited at the home of his father, j. Hall,
near the Veley school house Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs w. ID. Hermon and three
children visited at the home of her
father, c. Post, Friday and Saturday.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
A Foundation of Health.

Nourishment is the foundation of
th-liie-strength. Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure is the one great medicine that en-
ables the stomach and digestive
organs to digest, assmilate and trans
form all foods into the kind OF blood
that nourishes the nerves and feeds the
tissues. Kodol lays the foundation for
health Nature does the rest. Indiges-
ton, dyspepsia, and all disorders of the
stomach and digestive organs are cured
by the use OF Kodol. Sold ty +. b.
Longwell. NJ
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
A Surgical Operation

is always dangerous do not submit to
the surgeon knife until you have tried
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. 1t will
cure when everything else fails-it has
done this i'm thousands of cases. Here is
one of them: ! suffered from bleeding
and protruding piles for twenty years.
Was treated by different specialists and
used many remedies, but obtained no
relief until / used DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve. Two boxes of this salve cured
me eighteen months ago and have not
had touch of the piles since.-H. \.
Tisdale, Summertou, S. G. For Blind,
Bleeding, Itching and Protruding Piles
no remedy equals DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve. Sold by T.. b. LOngWell. m
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
German Chambers of Commerce.

The German Empire is divided into
145 chamber of commerce districts.
Each chamber Of commerce has con-
troll of it's own finances and is COM
PEELED by law to appoint an able and
experienced man as secretary. The
members OF the chamber appointed on
committees, etc, must serve without
salary. Any outlay made by them,
however. in the interests of the cham
Der is refunded At the beginning OF
the year every chamber publishes a
plan Of the work and policies which
it proposes to carry out during that
year
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
Treat your Kidneys for Rheuma-
tism

When you are suffering from rheuma-
tism, the kidneys must be attended to at
once so that they will eliminate the uric
acid from the blood. Foley's Kidney
Cure is the most effective remedy for
this purpose. r. L. Hopkins, of Polar,
Wis, says: After unsuccessfully doctor
ing three years for rheumatism with the
best doctors, / tried Foley's Kidney
Cure and it cured me. / cannot speak
too highly OF this great medicine" +.
b. Longwell. m
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
Geneva.
rs. Ed. Bates is dead.

Mrs. Ed Bates is dead.
S. Belville has been quite sick.
Mr.. White of Chicago is guest of A.
Phelps and family.
y. Price of Chicago is visiting his
daughter, Mrs. \. Phelps.
Mr.. Erickson has come home from
South Haven to finish his new house.
Ed. johnson went to the Windy City,
Wednesday night, returning Friday
night
Mrs. Shower, who has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. Phelps, returned home with
her husband Sunday.
Mrs Louise Shaefer of Athena and
her grand daughter of Lawton are visit
ing her brother, Geo. Egelus and family.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
A POINT NEATLY MADE.
Excellent Bon Mot Credited to James
Rudolph Garfield

A bon mot credited TO James Ru-
dOlph Garfield, the newly appointed
commissioner of corporations, has of
late been going The rounds of Wash
ington. Mr. Garfield at dinner party
sat next TO a Frenchwoman. This
woman praised her own country very
highly. Particularly she praised
French politeness. The French she
said, are the politest people in the
world" Mr.. Garfield smiled The
other, little piqued at his smile, said:
You Americans all admit, don't you,
the superiority of French politeness?"
Mr.. Garfield answered, we do, ma
dam. That is our politeness."
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
Cholera Infantun.

This has long been regarded as one of
the most dangerous and fatal diseases to
which infants are subject. 1t can be
cured, however when properly treated
All that is necessary is to give Chamber
lain's Colo, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy and castor OIL as directed with
each bottle, and a cure is certain. For
sale by Longwell Bros. IN
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
West Paw Paw.

Earl Pugsley is cleaning the cemetery.
Mr. and Mrs. Case of Chicago spent
Sunday and Monday at their farm.
Mrs. Crane and daughter of Paw Paw
visited at the home of Mrs. Belknap one
day last week.
Miss Katherine Putnam gave a birth
day party to 10 of her little friends Tues
day. Ice cream and cake were served
and a fine time was had by all.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
Just About Bedtime

Take a Little Early Riser-it will cure
constipation, biliousness and liver
troubles. DeWitt's Little Early Risers
are different from other pills. They do
not grippe and break down the mucous
membranes OF the stomach, liver and
bowels, but cure by gently arousing the
secretions and giving strength to these
organs Sold by +. b. LOngwell. m
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
Very Remarkable Cure of Diar-

about six years ago for the first time
in my life | had sudden and severe at.
tack of diarrhoea," says Mrs. Alice
Miller, of Morgan, Texas. IL got tenn
porary relief but it came back again and
again, and for six long years | have
suffered more misery and agony than
can tell. 1t was worse than death. My
husband spent hundreds of dollars for
physicians prescriptions and treatment
without vail. Finally we moved to
Bosque counyt, our present home, and
one day | happened to see an advertise
ment of Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy with a testimon-
ial of man who had been cured by it.
The case was so similar to my own that
/ concluded to try the remedy. The re-
suit was wonderful. / could hardly
realize that | was we'll again, or believe
it could be so after having suffered so
long, but that one bottle of medicine,
costing but few cents, cured me- For
sale by Longwel Bros. N
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
Mean Trick on Missouri Man.

A Missouri man heard that there
was buried treasure in an old lime.
kiln near town and went there one
day to dig for it. After working a
few minutes he unearthed a tin box.
which contained a $50 bill. He got
clear TO town before he discovered
Confederate States America"
printed across the bill md realized
that somebody had put up a job on
him.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
Iona Hours in the Country Store.

1t is all right for the country store
to keep late hours. 1t is the country
club. If the boss likes it nobody else
has a right to complain. In the coun-
try store the man does his own work.
Even if trade is good he is not both
cred with clerks unions. A country
store is out for business and if it is
necessary to open early and close
late the thrifty man will be on hand
to welcome customers as they may
arrive. Along in the middle of the
day the country merchant can work
in the garden, while his wife sits
down in the store with her sewing.
1t is a family affair.-SiouX City Jour-
nal.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
WaverIy.

Miss Ethel Sargent is visiting in Hi
nois
Blackberries are many and of excellent
quality in this section.
Bert Adriance and family visited in
East Arlington, Sunday.
Mrs. DIR. Sargent has a number of
friends from Chicago visiting her.
Miss Bessie Heady and Mrs. II. b.
Allen will visit at Kalamazoo this week.
Mrs. Allen Nixon of northern Michi-
gan is visiting her sister, Mrs. j. b.
Sherred.
Myron Dolbee and family of Benton
Harbor were at his brothers, Cal. Dol
bee, Sunday.
Mrs. Geo. Davis has returned from her
Dakota trip. She reports everything
lovely with the Waverlyites there.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
PLANT WITH DEADLY DOOR.
Java and Sumatra Have Vegetable
Products That Disseminate Death.


Products That Disseminate Death.
There are criminals among plants as
well as among animals and human be-
ings. Those that have the most SIMS
ter reputation are known as death
plants. which are found only in the
volcanic districts OF Java and Sumatra
The plants appearance quite bellies IT'S
name, for it is really verr ..1ctiEe
being a low growing shrub win lone
thOrny stems covered with beautiful
broad leaves. The upper sur ace Of
these leaves is a vivid emerald, while
the lower surface is brilliant scarlet.
The flowers are great white bell
shaped blossoms which eXhale sweet
and deadly perfume.
The death plant grows in the mos
fertile spots, but all about it the
ground becomes barren of vegetation
and neither bird nor beast may come
within a wide radius of it, They know
better but rash man, with no warn
ing instinct TO guide him, will occa-
sionally linger too long in its vicinity,
enchanted by its delicious and heavy
fragrance, until he experiences the dis.
tressing effects Of his imprudence-a
binding headache, which, if he still
remains, will be followed by temper
airy deafness, commissions of muscles
OF the face and insensibility.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
Reaalns His slnht.

John Miller, colored, of Uniontown,
Pa, became blind in ais right eye
many months ago and recently one Of
the family threw a potato which des-
troyed the sight in his left eye His
physicians believed him entirely
blind, but the sight gradually return
ed 90 the riglt eye.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31

The present home of the Baclfoo Indians a
Northwestern Montana In the they both mighty
and mighty The buffalo furnished them with both
home of its skin they made their they their
cattle raising hunting There
paravy few of the Backoot Indians nearly
occupying their the majority Pegans or Boods
The Bafoo tribe quite wealthy few years ago having por-
ton OF its reservation the government for 100000.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
Longwel Bros. Will Buy 1t Bake

Longwell Bros. Will Buy 1t Bake
You assume no risk when you buy
Chamberlain's Collie. Cholera and Diar
rhoea Remedy. Long well Bro 5
will refund your money if you are not
satisfied after using it. 1t is everywhere
admitted to be the most successful.
remedy in use for bowel complaints and
the only one that never fails. 1t is
pleasant, safe and reliable. Longwell
Bros. m
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
Bronchitis for Twenty Years.

Mrs. Minerva Smith, of Dauville. H..
writes: II had bronchitis for twenty
years and never got relief until / used
Foleys Honey and Tar which is sure
cure" f.. B. Longwell m
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
Chinese Are Heat Proof.

Chinese fremen seem to be immune
to the fierce heat of the fire room on
ocean steamers, and stand up to tenn
perature that whould PROSTATE white
me
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
All Who Use Atomizers

In treating nasal catarh will get the
best result from Ely's Liquid Cream
Balm. Price, including spraying tube.
- cts. Sold by druggists or mailed 10y
Ely Bros, 5G Warren St, Ny.
New Orleans, Sept. l, 1900
Messrs. Ely Bros.:-l sold two bottles
of your Liquid Cream Balm to a custom
er, VIM. Lamberton, l4l5 Delachaise ST.,
New Orleans; he has used the two
bottles, giving him wonderful and most
satisfactory results. Geo. w. McDui,
Pharmacist
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
To Cure A Cold in One Day.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money if il fails
to cure. f. w. Groves signature is on
each box. 2jc. ly
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31

A boon TO travellers, DIR. Fowler's Elk
tract of Wild Strawberry. Cures dyson.
terry, diarrhoea, seasickness, nausea.
Pleasant to take. Perfectly harmless.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-07-31
Base Line.
Ldwrence.

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The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1903-04-16

1t is no longer fashionable to load
your table with knives and forks Even
at the most formal dinners the silver
for the first courses only appears on
the table when the guests are seated.
During the first courses the oyster
fork, the soup spoon, the silver knife
and fork for the fish and the steel knife
and silver fork for the meat alone APP
pear, and If one of these courses is
omitted the silver that belongs to 1t
Is, of course, omitted also. The knife
and fork for the game, the fork for the
salad and the fork and spoon for the
dessert are passed when the courses
are served. There is growing laXity
in table manners Even the best bred
people think nothing of leaning one ell
bow on the table when speaking and of
being quite bendable and easy in man
ner 1t Is within the memory of most
people when we were taught to sit at
the table as straight as ramrods and
were fined for leaning an elbow on the
cloth What does 1t mean? Nothing
more than that it is only another step
toward breaking down stiffness and
Formally. While it may not be ele-
CANT, yet it gives an easy attitude, and
what is more beautiful than an easy
manner2
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1903-04-16
House to House Millinery.

A woman will never throw an old
hat aside or even give 1t away as long
as she believes there is chance of
making it over. She Is ashamed to send
it to a millinery store-ln fact, a num-
Der of milliners discourage such Gus
tom by charging prices quite out of
proportion with the work done In
some of the uptown residence districts
in Brooklyn young women go from
house to house restoring hriliancy to
faded headgear at nominal prices.
Some of them, with taste for milli-
merry. have built up regular custom
trade and have all the work they want
to do. In few hours they will trans
form an old hat or bonnet into one that
looks las good rs new" Girls will
help along the family income in this
way, where they can choose their Gus
toners and their time, when nothing
would persuade them to work In mil
linery store or 20 behind Il counter
New York Times
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1903-04-16
CULINARY CONCEPTS.

Try dipping sliced onions in milk be.
fore frying.
Raisins should not be washed for use
in cake or puddings. Rub them clean
between dry cloths.
When making cakes. try greaslng the
tins with olive oil instead of with but
ter You will find that the cakes turn
out better
To improve sweetbrcads and give
fine flavor soak them I'm a mild lemon
juice water one hour; then boil in beef
stock twenty minutes.
A smooth, thick chocolate icing is
one of the best to put upon II fruit
cake. Curiously enough, the various
fayors combine deliciously
If when cooking you find you have
put too much salt into any dish, stir in
little brown sugar. Don't add too
much or you will spoil it this way.
Lard or dripping can be used for fry
ing instead of butter in almost all
cases If the lard Is allowed to become
will surely taste in the articles fried
in it.
Baked beet root is considered very
delicious by many persons. 1t should
be washed, then baked from two and
half to three hours. according to size.
Remove the skin when hot; then cut
into slices.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1903-04-16

It's pitiful sight to look upon a per-
son who is wasted to n mere shadow
with disease. So completely in the grasp
of the little death-dealing germs that her
every action, her voice. her stare, her
tread, all tell too plainly that the de-
mons are soon to have her life. Have
you not seen such a person. and felt a
lump rise in your throat as you tried to
offer her some cheering word, some sug-
gestion of comfort2 If after seeing such
person, and having the impression left
indclible on your mind, SO that you would
remember her for DAYS and weeks, you
should suddenly run across the same per
son few months afterwar1, and behold
in her quite a different person, this
time instead of a hollow-chested, sunken-
checked, pale, stopped woman, with n
deep cough, which raised blood and
mucus, you should see a frightened
woman, straight, erect, a tinge of color
in her cheek, her face full and round, her
figure plump and robust. her voice soft
and sweet, with no cough. her suffer
ings all gone, her disease entirely over
come and almost forgotten-wh would
yen think Would you not ask quickly,
why What has wrought this mira
Gle ?" Now that is the exact experience
that / passed through with Miss Nettie
Clark, Of 9 Hanson Street, Boston. Miss
Clark had consumption, and she had it
badly So badly in fact that she was
given up to die. one day ! met her and
never bcheld such a change in person
ia my life. | could hardly believe my
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1903-04-16

The amount of 1ilallty that some
women put into the rocking of a chair
would surprise them if they were told
Of the wasted fore A woman will
sit and make Il backward and forward
movement hour after hour and then
wonder at the feeling of exhaustion
that comes over her There are some
women who cannot occupy a rocking
chair without keeping it constantly in
motion Every tine that it is swayed
to or fro it is IS, a wasted Civ
ing out of strength
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1903-04-16
Biting the Nails.

Watch that baby does not get this
habit. The annoying habit of nail bit
Ing, common among children, is cura-
BILE In its earlier stages without re-
sorting to the trick of rubbing the fin
ger tips with bitter stuffs. Manicure
the child's nails carefully, and see that
there are no hangnails. Cut rather
nails short. Children often bite their
nails because they are not quite COM
Portable. A ragged edge on one nail
Is bitten to make it smooth, and the
foundation of the habit is laid If the
little fingers We're cared for regularly
from bahyhood, few children would
adopt the disagreeabc practice.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1903-04-16
Indians and Citizenship.

Indians who maintain their tribal re-
lations are not permitted to vote in any
state. They are not citizens of the
United States, but merely wards of
the nation" In all the states, we be-
lieve, an, Indian who has severed his
tribal relations and become a citizen
and taxpayer has a right to vote on
an equality with the whites In the
matter of voting the fifteenth amend
ment to the constitution prohibits the
states from making any discrimination
on account of race or color. Our mt
uralization laws, for instance, do not
admit Cinnamon to naturalization, but
the supreme court has decided that a
Chinaman born here Is as much a citl-
zen as are the descendants of those
who came over with John Smith to
Jamestown or with the pilgrim fathers
to Plymouth rock. And the Indian
ought TO have better rights here than
the Chinaman.-St. Louis Republic
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1903-04-16
GIVES RELIEF QUICKLY
Regular Use of Hyomei Cures Most
Stubborn Case of Catarrh.

No other medicine gives such prompt
relief as Hyomei in the treatment of ca
tarrh.
The first breath of this remedy soothes
and heals the rrtated and smarting air
passages, and the regular use for few
days or weeks will cure the most stub
born case Some of the reports from
those who have been cured of catarrh
10y Hyomei read like miracles
John :. Gray of Richmond Hills, Pa ,
writes: II am 81 years old and have
been sufferer with catarrh in the head
for rs OF 80 years. have doctored with
many specialists and they all told me
that the disease was incurable on ac
count of my age After using Hyomei
a short time was greatly benefited and
can now say that | am entirely cured.
Ii has been SIX months since | stopped
using the remedy and | still remain
cured"
In nearly every town and village of
the country can be found those who
have been cured of eatarrh by Hyomei
~ Skowhegan there are probably over a
thousand people whose health has been
restored by this remarkable treatment
Fred II. Wing sold package after pack
age and every one has been with his
personal guarantee to refund the money
if it did not cure. Only two outfits
have been returned and IN each instance
the money was paid back without ques-
ton
You run 10 risk whatever in buying
Hyomei and your word decides the qnes-
ton as 10 whether you pay for the rem
edy or not
Can you afford to suffer longer with
eatsrrh when you can buy guaranteed
treatment ON this plan?
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1903-04-16
A Postoihce Expert.

Mrs. Patti Lyle Collins, a southern
woman, is said to be the best chro-
employed by the poslotiice department
In Washington, where she deciphers
some of the addresses of letters that
would otherwise not reach their desti-
nation Out of over 100000 letters
dead" received eerry year, the sys-
TEN of delivery by hrr has been so per
rected that the majority of them reach
their destination in an astonshingly
short while, and TINS without breaking
the sealS