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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01
New York Proiucs Marxst

New York, Dec. 90.
l'G.0I R-Reoepts 37,273 bbls, The mar
kci was dun bat steadily held to-day.
Winter patents SS60M3.s; winter straights
1914 %.jJ, Minnesota patents Si0Odi .,
Viu'er extras $2.s5m3l5; Minnesota bakers
So 2!H$iQ; winter low grades s.. 65n295.
~ = TLOUR-The market was steady.
Fair to good s3.lOWS4o; choice to fancy
..WHIAT155dR2eeceipts 731@ hu; spot dull;
fob. ahoat: No l northern Duluth $3.50
f.u.b. atloat; No. ] hard Manitoba S79.r
l.o.n. afioat Options closed weaker; May
80 p-l6G9G l5-1ec, closed sage; July rs lisa
,Sr,c, closed 7S1ac; Dec, SidSi 7-l6c, closed
.GQRN1,Reeeints $50 l eu; SPOT easy
so. > yellow soc, No. 2 white Gmac, op.
!".G, closed NC; March siisaiii@d. close close
way "a. oi tS:aa'Sif H. fl'f Dsc ''s ~
.AT3~Receipts 10000 bu; spot steady
80. >. iSiac: standard white foiac No. 3
q &C.: No white iol3c; NO. white $40
lac. track mixed wrslcrn ,gncominai; TRACK
,'FED-Firm; spring bran SIS 5On H. 80
holdings SIS 00 1000; winter bran $1,000
TAYIThe market Was quiet to-day
NV 55G7Oc shipping; good to choice 5000
uIDEs-The market was steady to-day
20 Us lgc; Texas dry "a to 80 lbs lac.
WOOII-The market was firm to-day
Domestic fleece 25d3oc; Texas, lGq17c.
sl360Qi 1850, beef hams $50. 50@31,5O; pacle
ti5odla0c; city extra India mess zoos
24.0t.
Slo75, refined dull; continent 1880 S. A,
llzo: compound S.5Dd775
tQRK-steady,
POTATOES-Fiasy.
TALLOW-Quet.
PETkOlIE M-Firm.
oOPpER-Quiet; brokers, 81 69la@ll. S7Ka
.COFl EE-Spot Rio was quiet; No. 7 IN
voice SIC; mild dun, Cordova 7lg012c
iohee fulurcs opened steady. Sales II 20
halos, Including Jan. $40; Feb. 81 %
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01
RICHMOND.

The Condensed Creamery paid for Mo-
vcmber milk without testing 81 IS per
hundred The townsville Creamery Paid
NM for November standard milk with
the split milk returncd.-Miss Carrie
Swift and brother of Mddlesex were the
guests of Mrs. Fanny Clark over last
Sunday.-Wlliam McKlar of Montreal
was the guest Of a friend over last Sun
day.--Mr St Clare, n theological student
of Hartford, was the guest of John Rich
ardson and family this week.-Mrs. c. II.
NJ. Ferguson spent several days in Bur
lington with friends last week. MIR and
Mrs. Hall Of Burlington spent Christmas
with her parents, MIR. and Mrs. Il. i.
Freeman.--Dr. O. H. Hall of Idaho re-
turned home last week via Springfield,
Mass.--The Aid Circle of Kings Daugh-
ters will meet with Mrs. +. w. Shepard
son next Friday afternoon, when officers
for the coming year will be chosen. The
underwear factory closed last Wednesday
for the week.-1he high and graded
schools had holiday recess until next
Monday.-Mr. and Mrs. Salmon Green had
a family Christmas tree. Mrs. II. b. Sher-
man and Miss Sadie, their daughters of
Burlington, were at home.-MrS. Louis
Gauvin started Tuesday for st. Hyacnthe
j. O., to visit her son Frank. who is
attending college at that place.-Dr. Seely
has taken rooms at S. A. Andrewss and
opened an office therc.-The postponed
Christmas tree and exercises will bc held
at the vcstry of the congregational
Church this week Wednesday evening"
Merchants claim they never had better
Christmas trade than this year.-Wilham
Shaw died at the residence of his brother,
Albert Shaw. last Wednesday. The body
was taken to Canada for interment.-
| Tucson Tcrrien. Mrs John Ryan and Mrs.
Peter Brunette left last Wednesday Tor
Canada to attend the funeral of their
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01
NEW YORK LIVE STOCK MARKET

New York. Dec. 80.
BFENES- Receipts Cos head mainly
consigned direct; no sales reportcd dress
ed beef steady; city dressed native sides
I 2M11c per III; Texas beef 62m7iac; cables
quoted American steers at l2l2n &C dress
ed weight: refrigerator beef at Zoe per lii;
exports today $40 bceVes; 1,657 sheep: lad
quarters of beef. The latter estimated.
NES-RcCcipts ~ head: quiet.
steady; vcals sold at s5.O0u90o; city dress.
ed vcals Halle
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts 26Sj
head: generally active and steady. sheep
sold at 81 00M 40; lambs at s6Nu5.25, ono
deck at $3.50: culls at s3,5ooI475: dressed
mutton 5i.m7i5c: dressed lambs = ,Ml0i2c
HOGS-Receipts i35 head; steady; few
state hogs at $50: deck of westerns at
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01
MILTON

Tho Masonic Lodge are to give New
Years ball at the Opera House We'd
ncsday evening. December 3l.-Miss ELLA
I!enicke of Burlington is spending the
holiday vacation at her fathers. the Rev.
T.. +. Henici>e 's.-Frank Benham returned
to Boston Sunday evening after spending
weeks vacation at home.--Niss Ella
Hastings is home from Montpelier for
n short vacation.-Mrs. !. l.. Chadwick,
has been the guest of Mrs. A. b. Stin-
gin for few days before going to her
mothers home in Highgate.-Dr and
Mrs. !. 5. Coburn and little daughter
spent Christmas in Jeffersonville.-Ben
janin Robear is laid up with a bad cut
in his foot received while chopping In
the woods-l. ID. Bukens of Pleasant
Valley. spent Christmas with his sister,
Mrs. T.. 5. MOrgan.-Peter Clifford of
northampton, Mass, is visiting in
town.--Katie Rood of burlington is visit
ing Miss a. NJ. Crown.-The household
goods and real estate of the late Mrs.
A f. Plant was sold at auction on Sat
urday. the place was bid off by II. c.
McNall at sl.o30.-Miss Lena Richards
of Jeffersonvile is visiting her sister.
Mrs. c. S. Coburn.--There was morning
service at the Congregati onal Church last
Sunday; the pastor. the Rev. T.. T.. Hen
ch being confined to the homes. o.
Brush of Burlington spent Christmas
at his fathers II. a. Brush s.-tiarrison
jackson has been confined to the house
by illness but is able to b" out again.
Miss Della Demo. who has been spend
ing the holidays at homo returned t.
EsScX Junction. Monda y.-Mr. and Mrs
Michael Carroll are the happy parents
of q son,
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CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.



Chicago. Dec. 60
The leading futures closed as follows:
WHt A1-No 2 Dec, 7374c May 765sc;
CoRNwNo. Dec, 4rac; Jan, 44isc; May
43A q 1850; July i2iac; Sept, 4?tc.
OATS-No. Dec 32l2c; old 323sc; May
MISS PoRK-Per barreD-January,
s17.2,ig May SIS 459 1911.
sos &c Jan @9ei; May sa'55; July so.$5
SHORT RlBS-Per 100 lbs)-January
sSEle; May s. G2i..
Cash quotations.:
NHEAT-No 9 spring TIC; No. 8, $3.50
CORNING. 2. 441p4itc; No. . yellow Asa
QATs-No. 2. s2lsc No. . white, -;
No 3 white 32iiN 34tc
ENE-No. . tSiac
BARLEN-Good feeding 39d42c; fair to
choice mailing 4Jq56c.
TLANSkED-No. /. S1.H; northwestern,
No |. ST..
Timothy sEED-Prime. 1915.
MESS PORK-Per bhO-$i725.
I.ARD-Per loo lbs)-Sl0. 35ii 1871.
SHORT RlBS-Sides Uoos,)--$s.371 "a
sHOuLDERs-Dry, sailed (boxed)-
S..in& -.
SIDF'S-Short clear (boxedD-s9Oa0912 1919.
MHISK f.Y-U}asiS of winos)-$l.I.
On the produce exchange to-day butter
was quiet and steady; creameries 1S12Sc
diaries Ia 25c; eggs quiet 25c; cheese dull
steady l3UlS1,c.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01
BOSTON COPPER MARK EFT.

BOSTON, Dec, 30
Copper shares resumed buoyancv after
yesterdays dizziness, Copper Range adj
vancins from 57h to 59e Mohawk from 80
to ne Osccola from 81 TO 80; Massachu-
sets from "A to 10; Trinity from 81, to
from l55 to leo; Wolverine from G07, to
va Utah from 2iss to %; United Copper
held at 30; Centennial rose rs to Isl, and
was up go at Il: Adventure sold up l to
-; Arcddian rose to ; Atlantic 5 to g.;
Michigan ~ to ai4: quincy to 100; Vie
- to 10%
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01
The Secret OF Long Life

Consists in keeping all the main organs
of the body in healthy regular action
and in quickly destroying deadly disease
germs. Electric Bitters regulate Stom-
ach, Liver and Kidneys purify the blood.
and give a splendid appetite They work
wonders in curing Kidney Troubles, Fee
male Complaints, Nervous Diseases, Consti-
patton. Dy spepsia, and Malaria. Vigorous
health and strength always follow their
use. Only SOC, guaranteed by O'Sullivan
Il Young, druggists.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01
FRANKLIN COUNTY
WEST EkOSBURGH.
II. Croft and Miss Bertha Philips of

L. II. Croft and Miss Bertha Philips of
Gardner. Mass. have been visiting Mr..
Crofts parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A. Z. Croft.
--Lcster Thomas and daughter of E'letch-
er were at the home OF Mr.. Henry
Thomas recently.-Asaph Ellsworth of
Cambridge spent Sunday at u. r..
Houshton s.-AIiss Clara Doth is visiting
her father, Joseph Deth.-William Ferris
of Loon Lake, y. Y, is visiting friends
in this place.-There Will be d promenade
and box party in Concert hall Wednesday
evening, Dec. j1.-Nlrs. Martha Heyer is
quite i'll.
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FRANKLIN.

Daniel Flinton went to Springfield
Mass. Saturday, where he has position.
Miss Bertha Hawley is a guest at A. ID.
Whitney s-Mss Margaret Hopkins re-
turns to Burlington Wednesday. s.
Glider of Dartmouth college Is spending a
few days with friends here.-Charles and
Hart Whitney are guests of their parents
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Whitney.--F. l.. Hop
kins went to Pitts1eld Wednesday to lie
abs, mt several days,-Mr. and Mrs @. G.
Gates spent Christmas with friends in
Bakcrsiicld.-- Miss kctta Welch returned
to Richford SATURDAY Miss Miller return
ed from Randolph Monday night.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01
Wholesale Produce Market.
Burlington. Dec. 81.

isions.-Dary butter, y cents per
pound creamery butter, % cents a
round: cheese il2 cents pound. eggs,
'1 TO 80 cents dozen, beans $50 per
.Iishel; potatoes, b. to 10 cents bushel.
Mrats--Beef. Vermont, dressed, 6, to Z
cents per pound; pork, dressed, 8 ~ to &c;
lamb. cents; mutton, cents; spring
chickens alive, IL cents; dressed 10 cents;
.D~ls, l. - cents, dressed; turkeys, 20
cents dressed; ducks. IL cents alive, "A
cents dressed; geese, 10 cents alive. II
mt dressed.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01
FAIRFIELD

Fred Bevins of St, Adams is teaching
the Ridge school.-Daniel Horrgan is bile
to be out after an illness of six months
High license was granted in Fairfield
December II. About 40 took out the lie
ense.-A Christmas tree was held at the
residence of j. II. Truckson, December "a
He received many useful presents among
them are two pitchforks. a shovel, five
milk pals and a stool and others too num-
erous to mention. edward Belva and
Henry Rooney have resigned their posi-
lions with T. W Hale.-W. Bishop, Jr.,
fell on the church steps and broke his
nose. He was obliged to give up his posi-
ton in New York
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01
WILLIST0N.

There was "A large gathering of friends
at Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Croto's Christmas
Mrs. TarboX has returned from few
days visit with friends in Burlington. -
Mr. Sullivan has returned from Montpel-
icr.-Mrs. George Merrill Is sick.-Miss Su-
sic Bng was at home from Winoosk a
few days at Christmastide.-Guy Craw-
ford was in South Hero recently.-IIoratio
Crawford is at home.J. l.. Barney is at
home for Christmas vacation.-Mr. BinS
and Lew Harley are doing a large job of
chopping for Frank Tacott.-The l.. T. l..
will meet with Mildred Warren Saturday
Afternoon. Miss Ethel Walston is at home
for the HOLIDAYS
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01
EAST BERK .

Mrs. r. Paul started Friday for Chicago
for two months visit. where she will
be a guest of her sister, Mrs. Whitman
Stanley.--MIss Clcstia Gates is home from
johnson for the Christmas vacation
There was 4 New Years ball at the Cen
trail House Wednesday evening. Paul or
chestra furnished music.-Nliss Rose
Riley is home from ST. Adams for tho
Christina vacati.n.-Mrs. Frink is spend
TX a few days at Bakersfield.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01
WEST BOlI0N.

Miss Mertie Pease is home spending a
two weeks vacation.--G. W. Kellogg spent
Christmas at home.--Miss Elsie Pease Wis
tied at home recently. Miss Alice Bacon
was home over Christmas.-HenryP ease
was in Barre n few days last week.-Mrs..
A. A. Hall of Burlington is in town.
Mitchell Lacaillade and wife are the hap
py parents Of twin girls.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01
ST. GEORGE.

Emerson Binsdll and family of Will
liston spent Sunday in town.-fiugh Casey
of the Richmond d Huntington Telephone
company was in town the first of the week
repairing the line which was recently
disabled by falling trees-Miss Jane
French of Essex is visiting relatives in
this vicinity.-rhc Christmas exercises at
the school house, arranged by MISS
Mamie Wright, were highly praised by
those present, especially the tree, which
was fairly loaded with presents for teach
err and pupils.--L. A. Allen and Miss H..
G. Hinsdll remain about the same.-Ed-
ward Kehoe Of Richmond spent Sunday
in town.Walter Wescott was in Burling-
ton on Tuesday, the 30th.-Mr. Hoose
moved back to burlington this week.
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kidney, bladder and uric acid diseases
poor digestion. when obliged 70 pass your
water frequently night and day, SMART
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bad kidney trouble skin eruptous from
bad blood neuralgia rheumatism. dia-
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If your water. when allowed to remain
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SwampRoot is the great discovery az
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e the slightest symptoms Of kidney or
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SOUTH BURLINGTON.

Martin Barry is seriously i'll ut the
Fanny Allen hospital
Jack Dolan has gone to work for w. II.
Buckley q CO., of Burlington.
Mrs. Ellie Livermore of Hinesburgh
spent q few days recently with her par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. Alison Rollins.
Barney Hallowan is home from the bust
ness college.
Mrs Minerva Heff1on is seriously i'll.
Grant Comstock is home from Bellows
Falls for short vacation.
John Van Sicklen is ill with pneumonia.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01
TO Prove what Swamp. Root the Great Kidney Remedy
Will Do for YOU, Every Reader Of the Free Press
May Have Sample Bottle Sent Free by Mail.

Weak and unhealthy kidneys responsible for more
sickness and suffering than other disease therefore,
when through neglect other causes kidney trouble
permitted to continue fatal results follow.
Your other organs may need sffention-buf your hid
neys most because they do most end need attention first
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01

of J. NJ Hill. Jr., the first of the week.
j.. G.. Cook and wife of IIighgate visited
at the homo of M. II. Lee Sunday.-ltial
Stanly of Enosburgh was in town on
Monday,-L. VI. FELTON, Of Highgnte
Springs was in town on Monday.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01
NORTH WIlLISTON

Mr. and Mrs. c. +. Coleman of Water
bury Centre visited at Mrs. G. w. kenis-
tons Christmas week. Mrs Remission re-
coiVed many presents from Mr.. and Mrs.
c. +. Coleman and other friends.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01

l''r II Stt5sii.Gj; April $40. May $3.50.
J mo $3.50; judy $3.50; Sept, s5@uj.l0
SUGAR-Raw was nominal; fair refining
sugar 3-1ec; refined quiet
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01
SHElBURNE.

Mr.. and Mrs G. r. Peet have a Christ
mas present in the shape of a fine pound
girl
| Ex-Gov. ]. L. Barstow presented all the
teachers and scholars in our public schools
! with valuable books at Chretmas.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01
FLETCHER.

Miss Fernice Corse and Louis Marcher
were married Christmas,-Frank Pulling
ton and wife are visiting in EnoshurGh
and sheldon this week.-Henry Ryan son
of Thomas Ryan is i'm Burlington at the
Nv Fletcher hospital whore he went
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01
BUTTER AND CHEESE MARKET.

Boston, Dec. 20.
BUTT ER-Was unchanged; northern,
creamery. 2Sn2Si2o: western. Nlan2Sc east
crn. 25u DC
ClIEESE--Firm; new. l3laulic.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01
FLOUR. SUGAR AND VEGETABLES
C. A. Barber.

Now st. Louis -four s5,25 per barrel;
Nichigans best, $3.50; spring patents and
Minnesota patents, $3.50; Rye Hour.
ct. n pound, Maple sugar, 10 cts, pound
Maple syrup, sL10 per gallon. Gram
ulatoG sugar is i l-2 cents pound or
j. 40 inds for 81 90; light brown, &c; LOAF and
l.ir,rizcd. : cents popcorn. cents To;
,urlN lettuce. cents a he ad; ball lettuce
T. cents; potatoes 20 cents peck; celery
cI.lts bunch canned vegetables are
,t.ntcd as follows Corn, 10 to 10 cents =;
tomatoes, 10 to Il cents; succotash. 10 TO
~ cents. string beans, IL To- - cents req
liGuoY beans. Is cents; peas, IL to - cents
French peas, 50 cents. asparagus tips. y
o,lts: onions > cents pound; caabpaEv.
3 cents per pound; beets 3 cents pound:
c-urots 8 cents a pound sweet potatoes,
cents a ound; Hubbard squash. cents a
pound cranbcrries. u cents quart; Hot
House cucumbers, 20 to p cents.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01
MORSE'S LINE.

Harry Baxter and wife, II. q. tarman
and wife of lighgato visited at the home
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01

member and 1t is hoped to make the an
nual meetings enthusiastic and beneficial
both to the business and social life Of the
church,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01

our clubbing list includes all papers and
magazines published. Only those most
frequently asked tor are printed in our
list, but others may be had on application
Subscribers may have more than one
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send stamp f,r reply when asking about
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COTTON.

Especially reported for the Daily Free
Press by Thomas Larner, 1872 Main street,
local manager for J. S. Bache az Co., New
York: over direct private wire).
New York, Dec. 90.
The cotton market opened firm at I'M
changed prices to an advance Of points,
ruled exceptionally active and strong, by
noon showing a net rise of to il points
chiefly on the nearer positions. Liquida
ton at this point became active. resulting
in a reaction of > to points. with tn"
undertone OF the market at l:l5 p. IN.
firm on the. later basis. by noon the adj
points on January. 10 on March. 9 on May,
5 eli July and Z on August.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-01
THE BURLINGTON MARKETS.

Local Retail Markets.
Burlington, Dec. 81.
The following quotations are furnished
by some of Burlington's merchants
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1903-12-24

conference, or several of them, say
(a) A conference at Washington,
d. c., for the eastern and middle
states.
(b) A conference at Chicago for
such states as Ohio, Indiana, Illinois,
Michigan, Wisconsin, Missouri, etc.
.(c) A conference at Denver for
Minnesota, Iowa, Kansas, and Ne
brassa.
(d) A conference in the mountain
states.
(e) A conference for the Pacific
states.
Q) A conference for the southern
states at Atlanta. These could be re-
arranged.
This would lessen the expenses and
get up larger crowds. 1t would test
the old members of the party These
conferences should be held not later
than March. know it is easy to
make suggestions, but do my best.
The name peoples party is good
enough; and yet, another name
might be adopted, one that would
take in the name American would
be good one, or how would union
party suit? j. IA. STEVENSON.
Pittsburg, Pa.
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1903-12-24
THE VALUE OF CHARCOAL.
Few People Know How Useful II is in Pre-.
serving Health and Beauty.

Nearly everyt ody knows that char
coal is the safest and most efficient
dssinfectant and purifier in nature, but
few realize its value when taken into
the human system for the same cleans
ing purpose.
Charcoal is remedy that the moro
you take of it tn better; ii is not
drug at all, but simply absorbs the
gases and impurities Away present
ir tie stomat and 'ntestines and car
RES them out of the system.
Charcoal sweetens the breath after
smoking, drinking or after eating
Onions and othor odorous vegetables.
Charcoal effectually clears and inn
proves the complexion, it whitens the
teeth and further acts as natural
and eminently safe cathartic.
1t absorbs the injurious gases which
collect in the stomach and bowels: It
disinfeets the routh and throat from
the poison of catarrh.
All druggists sell charcoal In one
fern or another. but probably the best
charcoal and the most for the money
IL in Stuart's Absorbent Lozenges:
they are composed OF the finest DOW.
dered Willow charcoal, and other
harmless antiseptics in tablet form or
rather in the IL I'm OF large, pleasant
tasting lozenges, the charcoal being
mixed with honey.
The daily use Of these lozenges will
soon tell in much improved condi-
ton of the general nealth better COM
plexion. sweeter breath ard purer
blood. and the beauty of it is. that
no possible harm can result from their
continued use, but on the contrary.
great benefit.
A Buffalo physician in speaking Of
the benefits OF C arcoal, says II adj
wise Stuart's Absorbent Lozenges to
eli patients suffc~ina from gas in the
stomach and .owels, and to clear the
complexion and purify the breath.
mouth and throat; | also believe the
liver is greatly benefited by the daily
use of them; tn cost but rs cents a
box at drug stores, and although in
some sense patent preparation yet
believe get more and better charcoal
liz Stuart's Absorbent Lozenges than in
any of the ordinary charcoal tablets"