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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-20
TRADE DULL;
PRICES DOWN.
Conditions Were Partly Atri-
Suitable to Occurrence Of
Jewish Holiday.
sHRlNKAGE OF SURPLUS
Early Contraction Of Loan Ac-
commodatio1 Of New York
Banks Must be Enforced
nv As 4, d PRESS

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II NEW York, Sept. 10. Prices OF stocks
decided silriiikage IL the volume OF u
business Tllis WAS partly attriDuth,o,e ~ ~
holiday or Yom Kippur, the observance e 9t
which kept large element away IRON ron
the session of tho Stock Exchange. me ny
appearances Of weakness was most acute
at the time the corn market was strong
est, giving q suggestion or. tue FACTOR r, Of
greatest influence or sentiment. me ~.
movement In both markets was ny
based on Immediate news deveiopn ~ ,,,s
but on the appearance of estimates OF the
volume OF the crop By experts who nave
won some following in the course OF 1, me i,,
recent active speculation IN wheat an ,at x
crop OF less than two billion bushels com
pared with crop indicated by the GOV or
ernments figures of September OF $.,4si,-
COO, 900 bushels. There was increasing dls.
cnssion also OF the money outlook, ~, based ns
on the Saturday bank statement. me Ell
feet OF this statement was = per cent ~.
rate for call loans and q irmer TONE i toa
time loans and shorter period. WIN tne
surplus reserve cut In two In three weeks
and the larger part OF the crrop. moving
demands yet to be met. II is obvious
that an early contra ction OF ine Joan Inst
be enforced. Confidence Is felt that this
may be done without strinYency OF money.
Sterling exchange ran OIL to-day IN re,
sponse4to the trmer money market. but
discounts also hardened and gold rose IN
London. The closing was very dull and
heavy, but above the5lowest. ~
4 The bond market was easy. Total sales.
par value, s3.425,C United States 3s ad-
vanced IA on call.
were $4,000 shares,
NEW YORK. Sept. 1o.-Money on call
steady: highest 2; lowest 4 81: rulng rate
i IA; iastI$Ioan l3-4: closing bid 13-4:
offered at 3-4 Time loans slightly firm
err; sixty days. 33-4; ninety days 3G3 Id;
six months, 33-4qH.
u. Prime mercantile paper. 4a5 per cent;
sterling exchange weak; closing steady.
with aetna! business in bankers billsuat
Il s4s6. 45l1efs6.50 FOR demand, and at SiA, 2og
4S4.:5 for sixty-days bills. 3S
Posted rates sisa and 1857 IT, CONNER
%cial bills, $isS 3.s9liS4 IL. Bar silver
.6T l-S. Mexican dollars, 40 AZ.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-20

UNION STOCK YARDS, PITTsBURG. PA.
Spot. 19-CA1TLE-Heavy supply; market
slow Choice. s.. 5o45. S.; prime S5.9od5 20; fair
tive. Prime heavy. se.3og6.Sj 4 mediums and
heavy workers. 81. 400 ga; ; light workers.. 5000
.gJa s41f4.40. Sheep.
crs 81. 25a4 $50; common sheep. sl,a0Ge.0O; spring
lambs $4,000; veal calves, S7G7.50, s,st
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-20
sFhROARD AIR LINE RAILWAY.

TRAINS LEAVE, fRIcHMoND-DA!LY
board Express--Tos Savannah, Jacksonville. Ats
lanta and southwest. ~ Nor,,n, : "a ,,o,n1e,s
TRAINS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 8ts1
6:s5 A.. M-No. 34-From Florida, Atlanta and
th t;s5 sG p M@No. ssFrom Florida. Atlanta anu
the 50 S9 p hMMMNo. ssFron, Norl,na and local
points: . rApn x p A.
$50 East M Ma n street. Phons los.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-20
Virginia as-l0,000 at 9S.
Virginia Centuries-2.0 900 at 08. u
IL III 10 a 4

BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.
{. BALTIMORE. MD.,E Sept. 49,. Seaboard Air
Line common l4itA l+N; do, preferred: e9is G
a0M. ATLANTIC Coast Line common, 123N, a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-20
rorroNsEEp OIL MARKET

4 NEW YORK. Sept, 1s,-cot!onseed Oh I, !. Vas va
erude 5 I, O.. b. mills. s2c.; prime summer yell
low, 29QesA G!okc.; oft suMmrr yeiiow, no 2nn
nal; prime white. Scc,; prime winter yellow,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-20
RICHMOND GRAIN MARKET.
Richmond. Va, Sept 10. 1904.
55is QUOTATIONS.
CATTLE MARKETS

IS CHICAGO, ILL., Sept. 19.-CATTLE-Re-
cepits. 1900 head; Texans, 1900 head; Vest
erns, 100 head. Market Iog15c. lower. Good
70 prime steers, ss.6oasi5 poor to medium.
cows and hefers, s1.5o9IS5: canncrs. sl509
2. bulls. s294.50 calves, $685.; Texas-fed
steers S4g500; Western steers, s3Gli00. Hogs
Receipts. 90 head. Market 10gaoc. higher.
Mixed and butchers. *5.Gog6.?5; good to choice
haevy. IS. So96.22is rough, heavy. s540lD6. rs /;
light. S. 6oas25 bulk OF & sales. S5.7oa5. 95.
sheep-Receipts. 10000 head. Marke. slow.
Good to choice wethers. sa.son4.s5; fair to
choice. mixed, SO. 1903. Is; native lambs, s41600
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-20
CLOSING BOND QUOTATIONS.

No. q white 33A d33,sc.; No.4s white, 3aa 33c.
No. rye, 73c. Good feeding barley. 35G37c.;
fair to choice mailing. 4Aa52c. No. 4 flaxsSed,
othy seed, $40. Mess pork, per barrie. 80 500
1850; lard. per 100 pounds short Tbs
1hoxed). s.2sas.5o. Whisxey. basis Of mig h
wines, SIPS. Glover. contract grade, sll;to9
i1le0. Butter--steady; creaInerier, l1qls1Sc.:
included. Is if9l7lkc.: nrsts. l71d711c.: prime
flsts, 1shc.; extras. 2lMc. Cheese-Firm at
s43c.
BALTIMORE, MD. Sept. 1s.--FLoUR-
Steady: Winter extra, Ml6g!;4o; winter pa
tract, sI.osaaIosx; spot. No. 2 rcd, w stern.
si.loH 0LloX; southern BY sample: sc. CLIPS.
65Q5sc. Oats-steady: No. white, 55dabhsc
Rye-steady, Butter-Firm and unchansed;
do iadie. ilIi5c, = store-packed, 10d12c. Eggs
Firm and unchanged at Pc Cheese--Steady,
and unchanged. Sugar-Strong and unchanged.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-20
Wall Street Gossip.

NEW YORK. September Is.--At the open
ing the market was somewhat inactive and
decidedly heavy where any business in yol-
ume was doing. There was nothing in tho
London prices TO stimulate buying and tho
wir. houses seemed TO have a fair supply
OF selling orders. Traders were bearisn
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-20
III F.& s R'sa"soa Pe,e asss'; Z: 4.

UVU - - rs puF0 g. FoNOtUA0 nssS ne y
Trains Leave MISUNDERSTANDING.
ass A. NJ. daily. Byrd st.. Through.
sf 6:45 A.. M, daily. Main St. Through. 38tSE
~ rs A. NJ, week days.. Elba. Ashland sooons
Is $40 4. NJ. daily. Byrd St. Throush Ioca,
i3:o5 noon. week days. Byrd st. Throush st,
400 p NJ, week days. Byrd st. Fred ericksAs
IS s: IS p. n. daily. Main st. Through.
$3.50 P: NJ. week days. Elba- Ashland ao>
eG s:o5 P. Nj n: :. daily. Byrd St. Through.
trains Arrive Rlcnmo Sou Inward.
$40 A.. NJ. week days. Elba. Ashland ace
s:N 4. NJ. week days Byrd St Ereder.eks.5
os.s5 a. H.. daily. Byrd ST. Through.
liz 4. NJ. Week days. Byrd ST. Through.
lS 2:os p s.0iM NJ. dall.. Main s.. through.
500 P. NJ, week days Elba- Ashland ao t'5
ec T.l5 p. NJ daily. Byrd st. Through.
$50 r. NJ, Dolly. Byrd st. Through. Local
ssops ~, 3. ~ Il, ..
NOTELPuliman Sleeping or Pnrlor Cars ON
Mi trains except train arriving Richmond II 10
H N. week days. and local ACCOMMODATION
A'Tims Of arrivals and departures and connec-$
tons :, not %1IKH' w. cuLP w = TAYLOR
n.ni Ma n; r.. ASS, t Gen'l Man Traf. 4 Man
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-20

Throughout the first hour or so. the market
wa eextremey dull. ard showed strength only
in places. There seemed to TO stock for sale
on moderate rallies. bh: tho volume OF trading
was smaller than II has heen in the cores
ponding period for long time past.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-20
STEAMBOATS,.
VIRGINIA NAVIGATION CO.,

JAMES NIyE!t Ia ,,LINE: , 'll,.7
MONDAY. "WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY at 4
4, NJ for Norfolk Portsmouth,, Old P9at,
landings, and connecting al Old Point foe
washington, nalttmorS and the North. States
prices. Electric cars direct 70 tho wharf. Fare
only SIbo and 81 to Norfolk
ali points in Eastern Virginia and North Caro-.
lina. IRWIN sWEtStitiR. zen Mxf. 1T
u. A. BARRIER. Jr.. Secretary. Ss
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-20

! CHICAGO, ILL.,, Sept ls,-Wlth worlds
shipment Increased and larger primary recently
in the United satss liberal az p dltIin Ky ~
Corn is Oft 7ls use; oats arc down &c, proyis-
ions show a gain Of 2la0loc' ss III
The leading futures ranged as follows;
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-20

Amalgama.ed Copper did not benefit mate
rally by tho rise in Anacondn ana y cenls
renpIo do not believe. there will he any nd :
vance in the ANA lEannted Copper dividend. y.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-20
Open. High. Low. Closing.

u s. refnndIng q. registered ............ 1913.
u. S. refunding Is. coubon................ 1914
U. S. ss registered ...................... 1854,
u s. IS, coupon /. 1854
u. s. New Is. registered ............. 1917
VI s. New H. coupon ]. !. ............., 13lN
u s. Old 49, registered. 1904
u. s. Old Is. coupon y. 1914
Atchison general 1921
Atchlson adjustment Observation-Disclosures. sa7i
Atlantic Coast Inc Observation-Disclosures. s1h
baltimore and Ohio 4.............,........ 1o3M
Baltimore and Ohio ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. e5h
Central az teorrIn 5s OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Ill
Central 81 Georgia 1st Observation-Disclosures. s5N
5ChrHapeake and Ohio Observation-Disclosures. 105ls
CliIcn 20 and Alton Siks i9N
Chicago, b. and Quincy new 4s..........,.. ~
ChicaRo' M. and st, Paul. gen. 4s.... 100 +
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-20

Snots cotton quiet, but steady. Many factors
tables were covered account OF the 3sWis =,
holiday Sales o,3cp bales Including -a' -
Futures Future opened quiet at a decline Of ,1a g
pol.ts Selling by commission houses arou ,,d
Inc market held steady at this level until
when srong bp ~ ssyera eonas
above the opening. The heavy estimate re-
eeip,s for morrow $500 70 $500 Tor Calves
ton and Houston was 6ear' sn,nt lnwer al
IA. %. sold down to lO.i7 and finally advanced
ia ID, 80 The mnrket closed firm at tho hlghess
figures OF the day and SHOWING nj sa''s ~ ""
points. y, 49,, cantor,b.r
Ia asss16 AL: December 1039Il0.i0; January.
10. liSiiS Isl February. 1oblglo.5s; March 10. 600
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-20

Anaconda was marked up without opposi-
tion to n parity with the london price. The
real market for stock IL on the other side.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-20

Spot cotton closed steady: m'ddline uplanas'
10 81; middling gulf. IL ID; sales. lV9 bales.
cotton-Gross receipts. 1s.4l2 bales' export o y
Great Britain 1883 bales al -. -
* GS bales: EXPORT to Great Britain, ?ss bales;
10 France, le.3io bales TO the Continent l.la'
20 r.on.n1tdaied NJ ali seaports-Net receipts.
q, o9s bales export to Great Britain !. aso
bales: to France. 10. 40 bales; to the Continent
Total since September list Mt all seap es.
Net receipts. 4s.074 bales; export =, o 10 h.1es
mn 5a'es 5s7 bales; q japan LOO
bales; TO Mexico. 900 bales. 3
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-20

+ Although there We some rally In the gen
erai list after midday. tho tono was stll
heavy except In sspecialties. The absence of
prominent Hebrew members made some dif-
ference IN the volume or the trading, and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-20

The head of. one OF the most conservative
from trip 10 st. Louis. Chicago and the
Middle West says that the people ont there
are making money. but that he Is bcarIsh
on tho technical condition OF the market.
He was astonishcd To find how much stock
ives being carried for customers by broker
age houses in the >centers he visited This
has been carried on cheap money. and will.
In bis opinion. come ont on any harding OF
rates or adverse crop news.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-20

In tho early afternoon the market was very
narrow, but looked rather sold out. business
was confined almost entirely to small ring
OF 2 floor traders, who found II easy to bid
UP prices. and there was 30 stock pressing.
Changes we're entirely on technical MARKET
conditions.
At the close the tone was heavy ID spite OF
fair rallies IN places. Operations Of floor
movements In the last hour or 20. outside
OF moderate activity In a few pool stocks.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1904-12-14
Gz!5l.z.Il;[I!.llI
Skin Diseases, Bone Pains, feelings,
. Aching Back, Blood Poison, Eczema
TO PROVE 1T, REMEDY SENT FREE

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How to tell you have blood Diseese.
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joints, aching back, swollen glands, SwelIings
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For Sale by w. A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1904-12-14
An Ordinance

An ordinance to amend section 68 of
the city code, so as to strike therefrom
the following officers named In said
section to be elected annually, to wit:
City engiaeer, chief and assistant chief
of fire department.. and to abolish the
annual election of said named officers
and also to abolish the practice Of cleo
ting the hremen and the street over
seer, and to provide that said officers
and employees shall be appointed to
hold their respective positions at the
will of the mayor and city council Of
Americus, and other purposes.
Sec. 7, Be it enacted and ordained
by the mayor and city council of Amer
icus, and it is hereby enacted and or
dained by authority Of the same, that
section SO of the city code be and the
same is hereby amended, by striking
therefrom the following officers named
in said section to be elected annually,
to wit: City engineer, chief and as
sistant chief fire department.
Sec. II. Be it enacted and ordained
by the authority aforesaid that from
and after the passage of this ordinance
the officers named in the foregoing
section, to-Wit: The city engineer
SulCk H0O AbC1otRAH SA4OA Va AAQ AOPNkp
ment, and also the firemen and street
overseer of said city shall be appointed
to hold their respective positions at the
will of the mayor and city council OF
Americus. subject to be removed with
out cause.
Sec. III. Be it further enacted and
ordained by the authority aforesaid
that all ordinances and parts of ordi-
nances in conflict with the foregoing be
and the same are hereby repealed.
On motion carnival matter taken
from the table, entire matter of carni'
val referred to ordinance committee
with mayor and Alderman Pinkston
added with authority to act.
City marshal authorized to provide
managers and clerks for the city cleo
ton Dec. 14th.
ALI approved bills read and on mo-
ton ordered paid.
T. N. HAWKES., G. & t.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1904-12-14
A BUNCH OF NAMES
OF FOLKS IN TOWN.
Those Who Come and Leave
Daily.
VISITORS AT AMERIcus HOMES
Your Own Name or That of a Friend
Nav Be Found Below In the Long
List of Yesterdays Visitors Who
Game Here,

Genuine Sumter county seed rye,
onion sets and turnip seed of all kinds
at Hudson's drugstore.
Mr.. Dan Joseph, one of Columbus
representative merchants, was in Amer
icus yesterday.
E, N. Cans was among those who
came from Macon to Americas yester.
day on business.
Miss Emma Talbot has returned to
her home in Macon after a pleasant
visit IN Americus.
Mrs. George @. Cullen returned to
Columbus yesterday after visit to
relatives in the city.
Judge James G.. Parks, of Dawson, is
a prominent visitor here, the guest of
Mr.. John t. Taylor.
Col. R. L. WILEY, prominent citl-
zen of Thomasville, was a visitor in
Americas yesterday.
MIR. Charles r. Moore was a well
known citizen of Macon in Americus
yesterday on business.
s. j. Warren and A. W. Jones were
business visitors here yesterday, COM
ing up from Brinson. Ga.
DIR. W. l.. Billiard. one of Columbus
best known physi clans and citizens
was in Americas yesterday.
Mrs. William L. Lsrned, after de-
Iightful visit at the home of her father,
Mr. N. A. Ray, here, returned to New
York yesterday,
Messrs. T. L. Lockwood, W. L. Lott
aud Columbus Roberts, prominent cit
liens of Columbus, were among the
many visitors here yesterday
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1904-12-14
BLACK and White. .

''Black and White" is the name of o
new system of drawing IN crayoD, SO
simple that all can learn il.
Any sort of picture can be enlarged
to any size; landscapes sketched from
nature or silhouettes drawn from life.
A pupil who has never had lesson
before can make life-size portraits in
from one to three weeks practice.
A child eight years old can learn. By
this method every family can have it
own artist. There are no failures.
Large classes wherever presented.
You are invited to visit the studio and
see for yourself. Over 100 drawings on
exhibition. Each pupil is Taught sep
arately and success assured. Portraits
made to order-strictly free hand work
OTIS A. MILLER,
Studio over Sparks Grocery, Jackson
street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1904-12-14
No More SnfFaring.

II you are troubled with indigestion
get bottle OF Kokol Dyspepsia Cure
and see how quickly it will cure you,
Geo. A. Thompson, of Spencer, Ia,
says: "Have had Dyspepsia for twenty
years. My case was almost hopeless.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure was recommend
eG and I used few bottles of it and it
is the only thing that has relieved me.
Would not be without it, Have doctor
ed with local physicians and also at
Chicago, and even went to Norway with
hopes of getting some relief. but Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure is the only remedy
that mas done me any good, and / heart
lily recommend 1t. Every person suffer-
ing with Indigestion or Dyspepsia
should use it," Sold by w. A. Rem
bert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1904-12-14
RECTOR OF ST. LUKE'S
Ashburnham, Ontario, Testities to the
Good Qualities of Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy.

AsHBURNHAM, Ont, April IS, 1903. =
I think it is only right that / should
tell you what wonderful effect Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy has produced.
The day before Easter / was SO distress.
ed with cold and cough that did not
think to be able to take any duties the
next day, as my voice was almost hoked
by the cough. The same day received
an order from you for bottle of your
Cough Remedy. l at once procured a
sample bottle and took about three doses
of the medicine. To my great relief
the cough and cold had completely dis
appeared and was athletic preach three
times on Easter Day know that this
rapid and effective cure was due TO your
@ ugh Remedy. 1 make this testimo-
Nal without solicitation. being thank
full to have found such God-5ent rem
edy. Respectfully yours,
e. A. LANGFELDT, M. A.,
Rector of st. Luke's Church.
To Chamberlain Medicine Co.
This remedy is for sale by all Drug
gists.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1904-12-14
Beware of Counterfeits.

"DeWitt's is the only genuine Witch
Hazel Salve" writes J. l.. Tucker, of
Centre, Ala. II have used it in my
family for Piles, Cuts aud Burns for
years and can recommend 1t to be the
best Salve on the market. Every family
should keep it, as it is an invaluable
household remedy, and should always
be kept on hand for immediate use"
Mrs. Samuel Gage, of North Bush, N.
Y. says: ST had fever sore on my an
kle for twelve years that the doctors
could not cure. All salves and blood
remedies proved worthless. I could
rot walk for over two years. Finally
I was persuaded to try DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve, which has completely
cured me. 1t is wonderful relief "
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cures
without leaving scar. Sold by W. A.
Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1904-12-14

New and beautiful novelties too
numerous to mention arriving daily at
Holidays Bookstore, corner Jackson
and Lamar streets.
The temperature in Americus today
will not be unlike that of August in
some respects. 1t will notbe hot, but so
very, very dry.
A heavy frost yesterday morning put
the finishing touches upon the remnant
of vegetation. But it was glorious
day here, withal.
1t is only ten days now until Santa
gets here, bag and baggage. He is 70
stranger in Americus and royal well
come awaits him.
Christmas shopping is on In earnest
here now, and Americus merchants are
going to have u busy two weeks ere
Santa Claus comes
1t is not the fault of the honest hens
of Sumter that eggs are high. Every
grocer has bushel of them, but the
price is still ekyward.
An itinerant preacher held forth near
the artesia1 we'll yesterday, but few of
the holiday shoppers stopped to listen
to the words and hymns.
The Light Infantry boys are working
hard to make their street fair a success
Many contributions to the country
store were given yesterday.
Already the old Americus darkey Is
catching his white friends "Krismuss-
gift" and this little pleasantly will
continue until late in January
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1904-12-14
CABBAGE PLANTS
From The Best Tested Seeds.

From The Best Tested Seeds.
Now ready for shipment,
large, strong, healthy, these
plants are grown IN the open
air and will st and severe freeze
without injury. Early Jersey
Wakefield, Large Type or
Charleston Wakefield, which
are the best known varieties
of early cabbage Also Hen
derson's Succession. the best
large, late and sure header,
Augusta Early Trucker, also
a fine type of late varie-
ty. Nearly packed IN light
baskets, S1.50 per thousand,
for five thousand or over
$1.25 per thousand f. Q. b.
Express Office.
Special prices made on large
lots. CHAS. M. GIBSON,
Young's Island, S. G
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1904-12-14
a Good Nights Rest.

The greatest tonic on earth is good
nights rest Restless nights and the terri
bic exhaustion of hacking cough are dread
dangers of the poor consumptive, But why
this fear of the night when few dose of DR.,
Boschee's German Syrup will insure refresh
ing sleep, entirely tree from cough or night
sweat? Free expectoration in the morniI g
is made certain by taking German Syrup
1t has cured consumption for forty years
Trial bottle. 25c. Big bott e, 75c. at all
druggists.