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Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08
Much That Every Woman
Desires TO Know
About SaRatiVe AntiSep-
tic Cleansing
And about the Care Of the Skin,
Scalp, Hair and Hands

Too much stress cannot be placed on
the great value Of Cutlcura Soap, Oint-
ment and Resolvent In the antiseptio
cleansing Of the mucou surfaces, and
Of the blood and circulating fluids, thus
ahording pure, sweet and economical
local and constitutional treatment for
weakening alterations, inhAmmations,
itchings, irritatiOns, relaxations, dis
placements, pains and Irregularities pc
culiar to females. Hence the Cuticura
remedies have q wonderful influence In
restoring health, strength and beauty
to weary women, who have been pre-
maturely aged and invaded by these
distressing ailments, as well as such
sympathetic af1ictlons as an@mia, chic
rosis, hysteria and nervousness.
Women from the very first have fully
appreciated the purity and sweetness,
the power to afford immediate relief,
the certainty Of speedy and permanent
cure, the absolute safety and great
economy which have made the Cuticura
remedies the standard humour remedies
Of the civilized world.
Millions Of women use Cuticura Soap,
assisted by Cuticura Ointment, for pre-
serving, purifying and Identifying the
skin, for cleansing the scalp Of crusts,
scales and dandruf, and the stopping Of
falling hair, for softening, whitening
and soothing red, rough and sore hands,
for annoying ~irTitations and lucrative
weaknesses, and for many sanatiVe, an
tiseptlc purposes which readily suggest
themselves, as well as for all the pur-
poses Of the toilet, bath and nursery.
SOLD throughout the world. Cutisua RssolvenL SOC. On
om o. Chocoala Coated Pila, Ec, per vial o. COZ ONT
msnL sey Soap, ate. Depoa Lendon, ICherterhouso
"a. Para, 6kue De L. PaK Boston, ~ Columbus
Ave. Potter Drug Chem. Corp, Sole Pfopreton.
- sead %" A Book for Women."
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08
GATHERED GEMS.


Everybody expects to see China take
p few shots at Russia before the fun
ends.
From all accounts this ought TO be q
banner season for the lightning rod
man.
There would be more business done
at this time Of the year II the bass
didn't bite 80 well.
The Baltimore Sun has discovered
that there are no old bachelors
among the negroes, and wonders why
this is true. The cost OF living is so
high that colored gentlemen can't at
ford to remain single.
The Chicago court has decided that
an actor s not a wOrkingman presum
ably doesn't know what hard work it
is for some actors to get their sala-
ries,
The announcement that ex-Speaker
Henderson is going to leave New
York because be Is tired Of the hustle
lie a little mystifying. We thought the
hustle was not being worn this sea-
son.
The Whitsett Courier has this sug-
gsstive item. "Fcur full hedged rat
tie snakes were killed by one citizen
yesterday. They we're dispatched by
one blow from an empty jug.
The watermelon farmers have no
trouble In procuring negro help. A
sable farmland said, recently; 'De
mere sight Of a watermelon patch
keeps q niger In a good humor de
oay longi"
A negro who attacked q white wom-
an in Central park, New York, was
only saved from being lynched by the
timely arrival Of q squad OF policemen
Human nature knows no Mason and
Dixon's line.
II Mr.. Hearst fails to secure the NOM
ination be will at least have the con-
ISOLATION Of knowing that he has distri-
buted q considerable amount Of money
and thus added to the property of the
masses. To q man 90 deeyly devoted
to the welfare Of the common people
this should be quite comforting.
Some democrats should know that
harmony can never be won by fighting
for it. It must come through the
spirit of compromise.
The world edo move" even in
churchism. After a breach Of half a
century, the churches north and south
are apparently about to ''get togeth-
er.
DR.. Parkhurst declares the president
is q dangerous pilot in stormy wealth
Or. Yes, and the worst trouble with
him is that he is responsible for the
stormy weather.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08
Startling Evidence.

Fresh testimony in great quantity lie
constantly coming in, declaring DR..
King'sNrw Discovery for Consumption
Coughs aud colds to be u%nequsled. A
recent expression from T. j. Mcfarland
Bentorvills. Va serves as example. He
writes: 4 had Bronchites for three
years aud doctored all Of the time
without being benefited. Then l began
taking DR.. Kings New Discovery, and
a few bottles wholly cured me, Equally
effective in curing all Lung aud Throat
troubles, Consumption, Pneumonia
and Grin. Guaranteed by Brown 8
Bearden Druggists. Trial bottl. free,
regular sizes SOC, and 81 0G.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08

Italy and Spain have fewer houses
in proportion to their population than
any other country in the world; the
Argentine Republic and Uruguay have
the most.
1t remained for Chicago, the center
Of thu divorce industry, to prevent the
solemn spectacle Of a citizens funeral
attended by four ex-wives in widows
weeds
The Chicago preacher who says the
American nation is degenerating
shouldn't take such a gloomy view Of
matters just because the attendance at
the Sunday ball games g several mill
lions ahead of the church attend
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08
That Tired Feeling.

II You are languid, depressed and in.
capable for work, it indicates that your
liver is out Of order. Herbine viii as
sist nature to throw of headaches,
rheumatism and ailments akin to nerv.
business and restore the energies and
vitality Of sound and perfect health.
J. j. Hubbard, Temples. Texas. writes
March %, 1902: II have used Herbins
for the past two years. It has done me
more good than all the doctors. When
| feel bad and have that tired feeling,
take q dose OF Herbine. II is the besI
medicine ever made for chills and
fever Scots s bottle. Sold by J. E
Lyles.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08

A dose Of Billiards. Horehound Syrup
will relieve it. Have you q coldi A
dose Of Herbine at bed time and fire.
quent small doses Of Horehound Syrup
during the day will remove It. Try Il
for WhoOping cough, for asthma. fol
consumption, for bronchites. Mrs. Joe
McGrath, 800 e. LIST street, Hutchinson
KAN, writes: Il have used Billiards.
Horshound Syrup In my family for Z
years., and find Il the best and most
palatable medicine I ever used Sold
b. ]. 3. LYlea.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08
All the June brldel

Ahi the June bridel
II Port Arthur lie taxable the Jap'
viii take Il.
A "a mine will sink a $4,000. 900 bat.
tleship.
Prophet 'Lige Dowie is now tryinR
to "do" Europe.
The sea Of national politics is full Of
floating mines.
The long drouth is broken and
spring work will now begin.
Divine Right Baer is a man after old
Commodore Vsnderbilt's heart.
affairs,
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08

BuenOs Ayres has the largest opera
house in the world.
The Indian banysn tree has at times
sheltered Al many as 1000 men, 30 it ID
said
Seventy Ave per cent Of the patrons
of the wheeled chairs at the st. Louie
Exposition, 1t Is said, are men. And
yet women are called the weaker
sex.
Though there ere millions Of acre.
Of forest lands In Canada as yet nm
touched, the Ontario governments II
taking precaution against the 5xtinc-
tim Of forests IN that province.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08
Worst of An ExperIences.

Can anything be worse than to feel
that every minute will be your last
Sach was the experience Of Mrs. s. H.
Newton, Decatur, Ala. "FOr three
years she writes, 81 endured insufer
able pain from indigestion, stomach
and bowel trouble. Death seemed in
evitable when doctors and all remedies
failed, At length / was enduced to try
Electric Bitters and the result was mil
raculous. improved at ono and now
I'm completely recovered" For Liver
Kidney, Stomach and Bowel troubles
Electric Bitters is the only medicine.
Only SOC. It's guaranteed by Brown &
Bearden Druggists.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08

The Gear is reviewing from time 70
Hme.neW bodies Of troops preparing
to leave for the East. He'd better
take & good long look, for it may be
bis last opportunity to see them, IN
Wow of events now transpidng o. the
Orient.
Russia and Japan continue e attend
30 moat o. their own war ~correspon'
denos.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08

Speaking Of dreamers, are not those
persons who think Grover Cleveland
tan be renomodsted past masters In
that art9
Plckpockets are being locked mp at
Sc. Louis. Holders Of concessions
along the Pike do not want TO have
any one interfere with their game.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08

A Georgia woman lost her voice
giving her college yell, and yet some
people do not appreciate the value OF
collegiate education.
Since a girl has lost her voice giving
the college yell there are some men
mean enough to begin teaching their
wives the same yell.
General Kuropatkin's tour through
Japan in an automobile has been post
pOned by reason of an unexpected en-
Qagement.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08
mo ThrobbInr Headache.

Would quickly leave You, Il you used
DR.. Kings New Life Pills. Thousand
Of sufferers have proved their mafchlesl
merit for Sick and Nervous Headacnes
They mske pure blood and build N
your health. Only s. cents. money
hack Il not cured Sold BY Brown 3
Bearden Druggists.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08

These are lively times. Something
interesting lie being pulled of every
day. Winter underwear went yester-
day.
Perhaps one reason why Mr.. Roose-
welt has not been active in having Mr..
Smoot lose his seat Is that such action
would be hard to reconcile with the
Presidents we'll known ace suicide
views.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08

Banker Rothschild, of New York,
goes to Slng-Sign for nine years-and
with that name.
The prayers for Teddy in the colored
churches wax longer and louder as the
campaign heatens.
New Orleans Is determined that this
shall be another bull cotton year. The
farmers are "wid ye."
It need not have cost Secretary Hay
s777 to remain at the st. Louis fail
four days. He was careless as to ex.
penses-probably insisted on having
g bed all to himself.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08
TO CURE A COLD m oNEDAY.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
lets. All druggists refund the money
If it fails to cure. E. W. Groves sig
nature is on each box. Price IS cents.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08
Am Druggists

ask the readers of this paper to test the
value Of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. Those
persons who have been cured by it, do
not hesitate to recommend it to their
friends. Kodol digests what you eat,
cures indigestion, dyspepsia and all
stomach troubles. Increases strength
by enabling the stomach and digestive
organs TO contribute to the blood all of
the nutrimsnt contained in the food.
KodOl Dyspepsia Cure is pleasant and
palatable.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08
A Strong Heart.

lie assured by a perfect digestion. In
digestion sWells the stomach and puffs
it up against the heart. This causes
shortness Of breath, palpitatiOn Of the
heart and general weakness. Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure cures indigesl ion, re-
lieves the stomach, takes the strain off
Of the heart and restores it to a foil
performance Of it's function naturally.
Kodol increases the strength by enab
ling the stomach and digestive organs
to digest, assimilate and appropriate to
the blood and tissues all Of the food
nutriment. Tones the stomach and
digestive organs. Sold by ]. K. Lyles.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08

Miss Alice Roosevelt seems to be a
pretty good press agent for the st.
Louis Exposition. The Roosevelts can
always furnish copy.
An Ohio mar has resigned the Office
Of Justice of the peace on the grounds
that be sis not sufficiently educated to
bold Office" We thought that holding
Office was the first part Of every Ohio
mans education.
In the Far Eastern unpleassntness
the mine beneath the wave Is carry
ing Of the honors. The'man behind
the gun is q back number.
Russell Sage says so cents is all q
man should pay for a straw hat.
Which only shows that Uncle Russ
has no stock in 3 bat factory.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08
Acute Rheumatism.

Deep tearing or wrenching pains, &C.
casioned by getting wet through; worse
when at rest, or on first moving the
limbs and in cold or damp weather, il
cured quickly by Ballard's Snow Lini-
ment. Oscar 0leson, Gibson City, ILL
nois, writes, Feb. 16, 1902; "a year age
I was troubled with a pain in my back.
1t o 0 got so bad I could not bend
over. One bottle Of Billiards. Snow
Imminent cured me-" 25c, SOC, Sl.OO
Sold by J.. E. Lyles.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08

We learn from one Of the controver-
siai h~reiheren that "the devil is q gem
tleman.p We communicated that
statement TO Brother Dickey, who,
after some little thought, said.-
Wen 4 man has done made his
mine dat ee's guine ter de devil. de
bes' thing be Kin do is ter datter him
TO- be gifts dari"
Henry c. Moore Of Corinth Miss.
has shot more than 1000 elephants,
aud has the finest private collection OF
geological specimens 10 the world.
Officials Of the bureau tfimmigra.
ton have ordered the wholesale de-
portation OF small boys brought 70
10 this country from Italy and other
Mediterranean countries to work un-
der the padrone system.
According to the estimate OF La
than, Alexander & Co., bankers and
cotton merchants Of New York, to
the total acreage OF cotton this year
will be a little over $1,000, 900 acres
against %, 9O7 900 last year. The acrs.
| age Of Texas and the territories this
year Is estimated at 1905, O29, against
9,29s, 900 last year. al increase OF near
~ q million acres, or about 9 PER cent.
The Jsps are now in the immediate
vicinity Of Port Arthur and gradually
drawing nearer. They will be close
enough to catch it next time 1t falls.
We believe Judge Parker could safe.
ly venture to indorse the New York
Democratic platform. Il would not
commit him on any question.
Admirers Of Judge Parker are re-
marking that General Grant was also
q silent man. True; but Grant bad a
record that talked for him. He was
no interrogation point.
"In these days" said Prof. Burleigh,
too many society women bring up a
child in the way the nurse girl says It
shall go-when they bring them up at
ALL"
"I swan the Bag-Bag on April %,
1899, modestly but firmly insists Gen.
Fred Funston. The general ought to
know. He was there and the Kansas
school histories we've not.
The announcement that hereafter
preference will be given to married
men. and especially to men OF coEsid-
cradle families, ia making appoint
ments in the Postofice Department,
conforms to a rule that has long been
observed In many private institu-
tions.
"a hu0band should spank an unruly
wife; It is right TO do So" declared
Judge Mandell, Of Detroit, 10 deliver
ing bis judicial decision in a sad case
Of domestic infelicity. Well, they
may have spankab e wives 10 Michi-
gan, hut they don't grow on those
passive lines down In this neck Of
Gods country.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08

There's no use IN looking on life as
q dream. The fellow that spends Il
dreaming has to dodge the baillhs, and
neyer has enough cash for the gas bill.
A profound secret is something
which everyone c0nndes in whispers
70 his or her close friends, to be IN
turn conaded 20 all their close friends.
But ia spite Of these precautions it
sometimes leaks out.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08
Driver 10 Desneratlon.

Living at an out of the way place re-
mote from civilization, a family soften
driven to desperation in case Of acci-
dent, resulting in Burns, Cuts, Wounds
Ulcers, etc. Lay in 8 supply Of Buck
lens Arnica Salve. It's the best on
earth. 25c, at Brown & Bearden's Drug
Store.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08

There's sunshine enough in this
world to keep as all q. dancin'; but
many of us r opposed to dancin' on
principle.
The sorrowful way seems to be the
most popular; for, when Joy comes,
we set in to celebrating, and get sor-
row againl
Let US not be weary In we'll doing.
Somebody may benefited by, and
shout Hallelula when we're no more.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08
Nor Know what You Are TaklnO

when you take Groves Tasteless Chill
Tonic because the formula is plainly
printed on every bottle showing that it
Is simply Iron and Quinine in a taFte-
ess form. No Cure. No pay. SOC.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08
Cures old Sores.

Westmorelsnd, Kans., May 5, 1902.
Billiards. Snow Liniment Co.: Your
Snow Linlment cured an old sore on
the side of my chin that was supposed
to be a cancer. The sore was stubborn
and would not yield to treatment, until
I tried Snow Liniment, which did the
work In short order. My sister Mrs.
Sophia j. Carson, Allensville, Mifin
Co., Pa, has a sore and m%istrusts that
1t lie a cancer. Please send her a SOC
bottle Sold by j. 3 LYles.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08
An Alarm Clock for IS Cents.

IF you want to get up early and feel
good all day take a Little Early Riser
or two at bed time. These famous lit
tie pills relax the nerves. give quiet
rOst and refreshing sleep, with a gentle
movement of the bowels about break
fast time. W. II. Howell, Houston,
Tex. says Early Risers are the best pills
made for constipation, sickheadache,
biliousness, ect." Sold by all Drug
Rists
John D. Rockfellow began his
his business career by learning TO
milk q COW. A good many people
would like to know whether that was
when he learned to water things.
The sultan of Turkey has banished
an obnoxious son in law. As for his
numerous mothers in law, he sewed
them up IN sacks and threw them In
the Bosphorus at an early stage Of
each matrimonial venture.
DR.. Wiley, Of the federal agricultur-
al department, declares that ere long
the world will get its starch from the
sweet potato. Another great south
ern manufacturing industry with the
raw material at the door.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08

The first thing that Morocco chlet
knows he may discover that Uncle
Sam has placed q torpedo under him.
According to reports from Texas
the ant Is both relishing and digesting
the boil weevil.
An order has been announced pro-
hibiting the employees OF the New
York electric railroads from flirting.
Young ladies' who have hitherto got
ten much pleasure out Of this practice
win no doubt consider the order
shocking bad taste.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08

"I swan the Bag-Bag on April %,
1895, > modestly but firmly insists Gen,
Fred Funs'on. The general ought to
know. He was there and the Kansas
school histories wePe not.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-06-08

Admirers Of Judge Parker are re-
marking that General Grant was also
q silent man. True; but Grant bad a
record that talked for him. He was
Interrogation point.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-01-16

supervisor or superintendent. who
should give all or the greater part of his
time to the road work of his district. and
who should employ regularly gear after
year. men who would become familiar
with their work and would thus con-
stitute trained corps of roadmeuders.
The Geological Survey believes that
such trained permanent force would
produce far better results than could be
accomplished by the present methods.
LAWS RELATIVE TO ROADS COMPILED.
The Geological Survey has also COM
piled all of the public general and public
local laws of Maryland relating to high
ways, adding to its pamphlet on this
subject which was published in 1899
laws passed by the General Assemblies
of 1900 aud 1902
Both of these pamphlets are being
sent out in large numbers TO the people
of the State. The survey will send its
last report to any citizen applying.
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THE READER GETS FOR
ONE GENT

THE SUN is tn" best type of a news
paper. morally and intellectually It is
an educator of the highes character, con
stantly stimulating TO noble ideals in
individual and national life.
THE Sun is published on Sunday, as
well as every other day of the week.
By mail THE DAILY Sun. 25 cents per
month, $3 a year. including THE Sun
DAY Sun, -. THE SUNDAY Sun alone,
$i.OO year. THE WEEKLY Sun. 81 OO
year.
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Address

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A. =. ABELL COMPANY,
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Portraits of EARLY JuriStS

Clerk Thomas l. Day of the Caroline
Circuit Court, in remodeling and reno
waiting his office in the Court House al
Denton, has provided for the placing
upon the walls of portraits of his prede.
cessors as clerk.
He is the ninth incumbent since the
constitution of 1851 made clerks of the
Circuit Court elective. and the late Sen.
ator Thomas p Carey was the first on
this list. Robert J. Jump. afterward
Comptroller of the State. followed Clerk
Carey. and also filled out the term of his
kinsman. Josiah Jump, who died in of
fee. Thomas ii. Kemp. speaker OF
the House of Delegates. who died last
year in Missouri. was clerk after the
war. Col Luther Fl. Gadd, State Sen
ator from Anne Arundel county, is the
only clerk in the elective line who serv-
ed two terms. From l774 to 1851 there
were only five clerks of the Caroline
Court. and three of them were Richard
SUUS, Wllb tOkttiltlt SC1NCu StNthNN StN
en- years
1t is probable that Mr. Days initiative
will result in the awakening of interest
in the subject of Court House decora-
tion, which has been noticeable in some
Maryland counties. The Hartford Court
House ut Belair is well supplied with
portraits of prominent citizens of that
county in former days and with valua-
BILE relics of county history.
In Dorchester Deputy Clerk James s.
Shepherd. who is an artist of considera-
BILE ability, has, at the cost of much time
and patience. succeeded in discovering
portraits of the early jurists of the lower
Eastern Shore. and has adorned the
walls of the Cambridge courtroom with
we'll executed and lifesize crayons of
Judges Done. Tingle, Robins. as well as
Brice John Goldsborough, Ara Spence.
and others. For many years the coun-
ties of Caroline. Dorchester. Somerset
and Worcester formed one circuit. and
It's Dencn was nOteu iOr ieaIHihR anu
strength.
In Virginia, where reverence for past
WORTHLESS is patriotic duty. much at
tention is paid TO Court House decora-
tion. and the halls of justice in the
older counties are often veritable pic
ture galleries. The courtroom at Den
ton has portraits of Judge Robinson and
Judge Russum. both of whom also sat
in the Court of Appeals, and of Judge
Joseph A. Wicks. and an effort is about
to be made to secure a copy of the por-
trait of Judge James Lawrence BartC-.
in the Baltimore city Court III"
Judge Bartol began. his legal
the Caroline bar, and went
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Pennsylvania RailrOa
California and New
Martli Gras

A personally conducted
ern California will leave ]
Washington by special ira
risburg over the Pennsyiv
on February ii The rou
will be via New Orleans
that point three days t.
Mardi Gras festivities.
train will be continued /.
Angeles. from which poij4
tB vel independently thru y
aid on the return trip. Ee 9
The special train in -,
will travel from New 49, :
geles will be composed A'
Pullman equipment. aver
charge of a Pennsylvania Jit
ist Agent. y ~.
The round-trip rate. $25
portation and all expenses
train to Los Angeles, incU
for the Mardi Gras Carniv
Angeles tickets will covert
only. and will be good tor
time within nine months
thoriZed trans-continentaL
via Portland for which i
charge of $500 is made.
For complete details an.
formation, apply 60 Ticke
Hasson. Jr.. Passenger Ag
District, Baltimore and Ca
Baltimore. Nd: B. NJ. M
senger Agent Southeastern
teenth and & Streets. Wi
O.. or Geo. w. Boyd. Gene
Agent. Broad Street Statil
phia, Pa.