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Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02
LEGISLATURE PAsSEe
ANTi-DiocRiM,NAviON BILL

TOPEKA, March The house to-
day passed the senate's anti-discrim-
nation bill by vote of SO to 10. It
was amended so as not TO apply to
Kansas firms which do not cut prices
with the intention Of destroying COM
petition. This In the last of the
measures caused by the Standard OIL
company's operations In the Kansas
oil fields.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02
PAINTING NATURE.

Just down by the stream where the
bracken grows sne placed her easel
and sat by It. sketching from nature.
please. ma'am. Is that me you're
drawing milking that COW in the pas
ture?"
why, yes, my little man, but |
didn't know you were looking!"
Zoos, II that's me- continued the
boy. unmindful OF the artists confn-
sion. you've put me on the wrong
side Of the COW and I'll get kicked
over."--Ex.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02
AMERICAN HEiREss BADLY
FOOLS COUNT pEcINi

NEW YORK March Count De.
cini. a nephew of Pope Leo. arrived
today from Europe and was expected
to go to Pittsburg to marry Elizabeth
Howe the heiress. but Miss Howe was
married to Frank Sproul. a lawyer.
yesterday.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02
DECISION GOES AGAINST
MISS NAN PATTERSON

NEW YORK, March l.--Justice
Gamer OF the supreme court today de-
cided adversely to Nan Patterpon in
her application for 4 writ Of cert
iorarri
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02
HiGHWAYMAN DYING FROM
BULLET FIRED BY VICTIM

CHICAGO, March IA man giving
the name of Charles Arnold is dying
in hospital here as the result OF a
bullet wound inflicted by Assistant
County Attorney Anderson. who says
Arnold made an attempt to hold him
up. Arnold is said to have confessed
being the nighwayman and robber
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02
MILLION IN CURRENCY
DESTROYED BY FIRE

CONNBLSVIILE, Pa. March l.
A mail car on the Baltimore & Ohio
railroad burned today along with q
million dollars in currency.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02
UNKNOWN MURDERED
WOMAN IDENTIFIED

CHICAGO, March IA woman was
found murdered on Munroe avenue
last night and was today Identified
as Mrs. Anna Tracy. James Logan.
negro. was arrested on suspicion OF
killing the woman because she ran
when he tried to rob her.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02
MARTIAL
LAW FOR
POLAND

WARSAW, March This after
noon the governor of Poland proclaim.
ed a state of siege in tne leading pro-
vinces. All Poland is now governed
by modified form of martial law.
The secret store of bombs, dynamite
and revolyers has been discovered in
the suburbs of Moscow.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02
OPENS THIS EVENING.

The Oriental opens Its doors to ths
public this evening and will mark
the event with an elegant spread con-
sisting of turkey. roast beef, ham and
many other good things to eat. The
public cordially invited.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02
DoLLIvER INTRODUCES
RATE RESOLUTION

WASHINGTON, March 1.-Senator
Dollivsr today introduced a resolution
for 4 the investigation In addition to
the legislation required. to regulate
Interstate commerce and nx freight
rates. The resolution provides that
the work be done during the summer
by seven senators and representatives
and report be made on the tenth
day of the next session OF congress
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02

( '"'"a-was visited by n $4,000 hre
colo Ntstor1cs, a.r,sSs 70 build
GeDitol Building business
sec'ion' $50 s-.---- N gen
eral store OF the Chama Beef and
supply company and quickly spread
to the general store of l.. b. Mlllie-
son. The adjoining building, occupied
by W. Il. Broad as rooming house
upstairs and Barney PettiJonn's sa-
loon. was also consumed. Insurance
on the Chama Beef aad Supply stock
is reported as $4,000. Frank Broad.
son-in-law of X. T.. Sloan, is at the
head OF the latter company.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02
WAR NEWS

ST. PETERSBURG, March l.
General Kuropatkin reports two Rus
sian successes on the left flank,
The Japanese were repulsed at Gatot-
ulin. which the Russians occupied.
Since then they have repulsed at
tacks there and at Kudiatze, holding
both places.
TOXIC, March 1.-The headQuar-
ters of the japanese army on the
Shahke river telegraphs from Seben-
ing;
"1-ne enemy's batteries commenced
bombarding yesterday and in the
early morning advanced and surround
ed our outposts. A fierce hand-to-
hand fight resulted and the enemy
was repulsed. leaving sixty dead and
several prisoners.
ST. PETERSBURG, March l.
General Stoessel arrived here today
and reported Immediately to the min
lister of war. by whom he was warmly
greeted.
General Stoessel was received with
warm greetings from friends and a
great ovation from bystanders as he
passed through the station reception
rooms. He was presented with a
huge boquet OF flowers. The general
looked bronzed, but otherwise In good
health. Mrs. Stoessel was even more
bronzed tnan her husband. The gen
erals hair has turned white since he
left mis- home The couple drove to
the residence OF General Prince Via
senky.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02

CalifornIa's building at the fair Will
be four times as large as the pavilion
the state erected at st. Louis.
Fraternal societies Of the United
States have organized for the pur-
pose of erecting a Temple of Frater-
nifty at the fair. Over $4,000 has
been pledged toward the project. and
the erection of beautiful and appro-
pirate structure Is assured.
It mas been decided that the ma
cbinery as well as the amusements
on the Trail at the fair will be stop
ped on Sunday. The exhibit palaces
will be open to the public and all
otner features OF the exposition will
be running as on week days.
%
The exposition buildings will be
protected from danger Of fire by
regular automatic system OF dre
alarms. The system works like or
binary city systems, automatically
harnessing the horses to the fire en-
gines and wagons, as well as sound
ing the alarm.
Western school teachers have
adopted a novel method Of advertis-
Ing the Lewis and Clark exposition.
Tney give their children 40 an exer-
else the task Of writing letter to
some relative or friend In the east,
extending an invitation TO attend the
exposition. School children OF Mos
cow. Idaho, recently wrote LOO such
letters.
Ground has been broken for the
Warrington state building and work
on the structure begun. The build
ing will typify the timber wealth Of
the Evergreen State. The Washing
ton legislature recently appropriated
$4,000 for erecting the building and
collecting and installing = comprehen.
sive display Of the resources Of the
SSoNs a.,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02

see the remains OF the life companion
until ready to be consigned to mother
earth. son arrived yesterday, but
is unable to render financial assist
ance. The body ia at the Goodman
undertaking parlors and 1t may be
necessary for the county to look after
burial.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02
OF
employees
DISCHARGED

SAN FRANCISCO. March THE
Southtrn Pacific Raiload company
today discharged 1900 men which will
effect daily saving of about $1,000.
One thousand of these were let out
on the coast shops, the rest in the
shops at El Paso, Tex
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02

Corbett jolted Nelson with right to
face, but the Dane did not notice 1t.
Corbett failed to land at any stage
and was dazed. Nelson kept pegging
away. sending ais right and left to
face. Corbett fought like a drowning
man grasping at q straw, but Nelson
showed him no mercy. Corbett took
a terrific beating In this round and
looked lige defeated man as he went
10 his corner.
Round s. Corbett lunged out with
left and right to face and succeeded
in landing several fearful uppercuts
to Nelson's jaw. dazing him. Nelson
drove Corbett to bis own corner. rain
ing rights and lefts to Jaw. He kept
on like a wild man. landing two fard
rights to Jaw. Nelson then got Cor
hett again on the jaw and Corbett
threw his arms about Nelson. The
gong rang with Corbett In this posi-
ton, all but out
Round 8. Corbett broke ground
and received a straight left and then
a straight right to jaw. Suddenly Cor
bett snot two straight rlghts to Jaw
but Nelson never budged an inch.
They worked to the center of the
ring. Corbett finally going to the floor
from a straight right which caught
him on the jaw and ne took the count
but got up very groggy. His seconds
seeing their man hopelessly defeated
threw up the sponge and Corbett was
carried to his corner. Nelson was
quickly given the decision.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02

We examine your eyes and At you
properly with best quality lenses:
gold hlled, $3.50; solid gold. $500.
HAHN.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02
NO CHANG GE.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. March l.
There was no change of Importance
in today's ballot for senator
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02

the manufacture Of gold pens will
form one Of the many interesting
working displays at the Lewis and
Clark exposition.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02

SAN FRANCISCO. March THE
gate receipts of the Corbett- Nelson
fight was $4,000 Nelson got S4.200;
Corbett. s2.S0O Nelson has signed
articles TO fight Britt, probably in
April.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02

Latest in nns stationery at Rich.ys
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02

School supplies at Richsy's.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02
CENTENNIAL NOTES.

California's building at the fair Will
be four times as large as the pavilion
the state erected at st. Louis.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02

Frank Rivers was out today for the
nrst time in some days, having been
laid up at the hospital.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02

Merchants say the mud keeps shop
pers indoors and is responsible for Q
great lull In business.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02

A large adding machine fas been
added to the equipment OF the county
treasurer's office.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02

The little sparrows are getting
their partners preparatory to building
their nests.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-02

A. F. Hood Is at Trimble Springs
taking the baths.
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ton and prove reconstructive rather
than promoter of waste. This will qiUe
nature q fair chance to put in motion
normal work of repair and tissue building.
Such q tonic was grown in Natures
Laboratory, hidden in the ground and
brought thence forty years ago by DR..
R. V. Pierce, who has made the treat
ment of lingering diseases his lifelong
study and care.
He uses glyceric extracts instead of
alcoholic ones, exactly proportioned and
combined by processes of his own inven-
ton, first used in his private practice and
now given out freely to the world in his
rGolden Medical Discovery" which is
composed of Golden Seal root, Queens
root, Stone root, Black Cherry bark Blood
root and Mandrake root
Mrs A. T. Jones. of 928 Hayes Street. San
Francisco. Cal. writes: VAS . child 1 was
delicate. and great care was taken of me
because some OF my. relatives had died OF
consumption. although my father and unotker
were healthy. l grew up with only the or
binary diseases Of all children. but about
two years ago l contracted q severe cold,
which would not yield to such home-treat-
ment as was handy. Doctors were tried. but
after three months Of this treatment l was
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. and am
glad to say that three bottles not only cured
me OF the cold and cough. but made me feel
better than than, eyer had before will always
RNhexeea These tiny. sugar-coated anti,
eNSST bilious grantles regulate and
AeWoNN tnvigOrate Stomach. Liver ana
Bowels. Do not beget the pill
habit" but cure constipation. One or two
each day for laxative and regulator. three
or four for an active cathartic. Once tried
always in favor. Put up in walls; always
fresh and reliable.
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Here are several cases of severe sickness
i'll .uWr. Oomond Thomas las been suffer-
iU- from Il severe cold, pulmonary weakness
and l-Mulhage. Ernest Thomas is shut in
with symptoms Of pneumenia Mrs. Emily
peuGletuD, approaching four score and ten,
has been confined to the house few weeks,
owing - the weight OF years. Augustus
tIiGtN has been shut i'll several weeks, OW-
ing u du abnormal accumulation Of SerouS
duid il, sune OF the bodily tissues. Basket
bail Is play ed every Friday evening in Union
Han ON the evening Of Dee. LIST there was
match between the High schools OF Isles
boro ana Winterport, the latter winning
with score of - to .....The High school
had a socdble III Union Hall on the evening
home on a vacation. She teaches in Deer
Isle. Mrs Linda Parker of Boston spent
Thanksgiving with her brother, Willard +.
Boardman. Mrs. Regina Boardman is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. f. F. Madden of
Winthrop, Mass. -. The three hunters have
returned IRON the northern Maine forests,
bringing d few deer, but no moose. 1t is
reported that hunter with two hounds and
gun has been going through the small for
est areas of the town destroying the wild
rabbits or hares, to the great regret and
displeasure of the people. The sport makes
fun for the dogs, but it brings down upon
them severe denunciation. About seven
years ago some ruthless fellows came over
from Camden with dogs and guns and
slaughtered about 60 of these innocent ami
mails The outrage so incenSed some of the
summer visitors that they requested certain
parties in town to watch for such maraud-
ers and take steps to punish them for tres
passing upon their grounds. 1t is now said
chat the animals are nearly extermlnated.
... Miss Annie Maddocks of Brooks recent
ly taught d successful term of school at
Dark Harb0r. Iiermon COombs returns to
take the school again this winter. Mrs.
Mark T. Pendleton and daughter Marion
Went to Bangor last week to visit her mother,
Mrs. Thornton Lyford, until Jan. 1st....
The Second Baptist church will hold a
social and entertainment at Union hall
about Dee. l. to raise money towards pay
ing for the lot of land recently bought. -.
Harold pendeton is at home from Freedom
Academy for d VACATION. Roy COombs of
Belfast is building a large power dory for
Britton pendleton. The public schools have
all closed with the exception of the High,
which continues two weeks longer
They will open again Tuesday, Jan. ID.
Stuart Grindel ana his sister, Mrs. Herman
Farrow, have gone to Baltimore to join
Capt. Farrow for trip south in his vessel.
They do not expect to return until spring. :.
Miss Christina Williams is home from
Albion, where she has successfully taught
several terms of school,. Capt D. F..
Coombs is home for the winter. -. Capt.
and Mrs. Charles Dodge are in New York.
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DR.. Mcleod "Not Guilty."

BosroN, Dec 2. The jury in the suit
ease trial returned "a verdict It Of f. mot guilty
wealth against DR.. Percy D. Mcleod
charged with being an accessory after the
fact to an abortion resulting in the death OF
Susan Geary, the dancing girl of 1.-THE
Shepherd King company.
just as DR.. Mcleod was leaving the
courtroom, with his wife's arms about his
neck, Louis D. Crawford and William 3.
Hunt, self-confessed accomplces in the
case, were brought into court for sentence.
Each was sentenced to not less than six
and not more than seven years. Seven
years is the maximum sentence for the
crime to which they had confessed.
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TROY

TROY.
The town Of Troy is becoming one OF the
leading dairy towns in the State since the
new creamery was established here. The
following farmers have bought cream sepa-
rators i. {. Lamb, f. D, Mitchell, 7.
Nitgbe-. David Piper, }. Pierce, " i'll Mutt,
lame. ~hibies. F. Ilillman, Chester Hill
man. ]. Tyler, John Bagley, l. Stone, +. 3.
(ioWen. A cunningham, 7. PIentlss; i; H..
Rogers, F. jackson, - 9hi iI J4 81 l1i
Twtel-i} Henlam n n M 2,aTii IaI9 sti neh-
II R-znolds, p. p. Stevens, Nell Stevens,
+ Knights. Fred Wingate, y. Clark, A, j.
J,i11t-u. L. Webb. X. t. Stone, belmont
West. Loren Harding. ID. shaw, W. LIns-
cot. Fred Myrick, George Shlbes: III he
.chuo. III Troy Centre. taught by Clarence
Walker of NWanvile, held d very success
fuI box ,0ciable Friday evening Ior the
benefit ol the School League. Miss Awe
ma MN15ck, after spending tWo weeks va
..trjou at home, returned to Freedom Satur-
lay toy4,ume her duties as teacher in the
Academy. Her sister, Miss AZuba Myrck,
after her two weeks vacation, Will return
to Farnliugton, where she is student in
rItr Normal school. -. Misses Helen Ney-
mouth aud May Glover, students at the NJ.
c. l.. Pittsfield, are at home during vaca-
4iou... Miss Bertha Rowe is teaching IN
Pjtt>ti-ld.F W. Bisbee, the popular and
successful teacher OF the Troy Hlgn scnool,
has returned from three weeks vacation
with his parents in Sumner and began his
sixth term this week Miss May Bagley
OF Pittsfed, who has been spending her va
cation with her aunt, Mrs. I. w. Hawes,
returned home last week. Mr.. and Mrs.
7. p. TYLER were the guests of Mr.; and Mrs.
J. NJ halmers of Plttstield last Friday -.
Mrs Mary Thurston of Belfast is visiting
her brother, E. P. Hopkins. -. Mr.. and Mrs;
T. ", Halves spent two days in Pittsfield ID
last week Mrs. Winnie Green, widow OF
the late A. {. Green, has closed her house
AMI VIII spend the winter with her sister
Mrs. A. Bachelor, in Oakland: Mrs
John Harper of Lewiston is visiting .hel
sister, Mrs T. II. Cook, and assisting IL
carinI for her mother. Mrs. Robert
Knowles. who has been very iii, but now il
implovil-.. Darius Getchell has sold his
farm 10 Edward L. Wyman... The Nortf
Troy reading club will meet with Mrs
Frank Thompson Friday afternoon, Decem
Der >,h....The sunshine society will meet
with Mrs John L. Eagley Wednesday, Dec
18th.
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TRANSFERS IN REAL ESTATE.

The following transfers in real estate
were recorded in Waldo County Registry
of Deeds for the weeks ending Dec. 4, 1905:
Jane Fl. Blaisdell, by guardian, Palermo,
to Henry w. Abbott, do. land and build
ings in Palermo.
Katie NJ. Estes, Parkman, to Linn W.
Reynolds, Unity; land and buildings in
Unity.
Charles Fl. Foster, Pittsfield, to Dominik
Sussi, do; land in Burnham.
French Brothers Corporation to Albert j.
Bracket, Boston; land and buildings in
Stockton Springs.
Howard Grant, WinterpOrt, to Jane
Grant, do. >; land and buildings in Winter
port.
Lenora c. Hayes, Belfast, to Ada H.
Greenlaw, do. land and buildings in Bel
fast
Clark NJ. Marden, Swanville, to Edward
c. Marden, do. land in Swanville.
n. G. Pettengill, Belfast, to Ella NJ. Pet
tengill, do. land and buildings in Belfast.
S. A. Parker, Belfast, to T. Frank Parker,
do. land in Belfast.
Lyman VIM, Burnham, to Richard +.
VIM, Wakefield; land in Burnham.
Nellie NJ, Laura and Alice f. Wagner,
! Bangor, to Nina NJ. Wagner, Searsport !;
land in Prospect.
Essie D. Winchester, Brooks, to Thaddeus
Huxford, do. LAND in Brooks.
OA9ToRIA.
s.... tn. H7% Kind % You Have Away: Bought
s''' ct &M32Zzzzzx
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KSOX.

hNoAs
Thomas Woodbury. recently sold a fine
pair of oxen to Charles Flye of Freedom.
Ralph Emerson also sold pair short
time ago....J. H. McGray has fine pair OF
white-faced Hereford steers for which he
has refused a good price. .....J. ii. McGray
recently bought full-blooded Shropshire
buck OF Marshall Wentworth, -. Miss Gar,
RE Marden recently shipped bushel OF
beechnuts to Adams & Chapman and re-
ceived good price for them Misses Nun Min
ems of Monroe spent Thank Sgiving with
Mis-. Nancy Crosby Miss Maud Sawyer
closed a successful term of school in East
Knox Nov. 18th IL the afternoon, after
few IT the regular exercises, the pupil,
were treated TO candy and peanuts, ana all
Went iullne lappy... Although a school I'M,
pruv4mput league has not yet been formed
iel- much Improvement was made last
,pr.u- under the supervision of the teach,
~ Miss sawyer, in the way of flower ped,
and tree planting, and it is hoped the good
1>urA may continue.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1905-12-07

Bodily pain loses its terror if you've "a
bottle of DIR. Thomas Electric Oil in the
house. Instant relief in cases of burns,
cuts, sprains, accidents of any sort.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1905-12-07
County Correspondence.
CENTER MONTVILLE.

Stephen Palmer of Bristol visited his
brother. solomon Palmer, few days last
week. Charles Swazey returned to his
home 7 Newburyport, Mass, last week..
George L. Edmunds got a fox last week.
Llewellyn Keller killed beef COW Novem-
Der 2sth.....J. W. Wentworth and Charles
Palmer have cut lot Of hoop-poles on the
Victoria Allen lot .... Cora Goodwin spent
Thanksgiving day with her cousin. Hattie
Clough, in Liberty .....M Mrs. Adelia Keller
spent last Friday with Mrs: Ellen Sprowl.
49,. We did not get any mail last Thursday
as the K. +. d. mail carriers had Thanks
giving day to themselves. -. The New Eng
land Telephone and Telegraph Co. will ex-
tend their line to connect Frank Jones, Ar
mold Turner, Charles Ring, Horace Barker
and Rebecca Peland, passing over Ihomp-
sons Hill and connecting at North Sears,
mont. Everson Halves furnished poles and
hauled them last week to be used on the
main line.
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disease Is vlgOr OF
body and activity
OF the natural func-
tionS.
The kind of u.s.
sistance is import
ant. 1t must not
be stimulation for
that gives but tenn
porary effect, and
the reaction is more
t h an depressing.
Take q tOnic-one
that will re-eStab-
lish normal diges-
tiOn and aSSimi1a.
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STANDPOINT.

STANDPOINT.
Miss Josephine Hartman, who is attend
ing the Shaw Business College in Bangor,
has been quite i'll, but is much better at this
writing CIV. B. Sawyer and wife and
Fred Sawyer of Searsport visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Shute Thanksgiving day. Miss
Emma Black and Miss Matte Black lett
last week for short visit in Massachusetts
with relatives. Their sister, Mrs. Annie
COTE, will join them there and they leave
Monday for Capertino, Cal, for an ex-
tended VISIT. Master Nathaniel Showers,
who has been here since last summer with
his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. \. b.
Showers, has returned to his home in Massa-
chusettS. Miss Lucia b. Shute has been
at home from Bangor for several days with
her parents. Master Clifton Richards of
| Bucksport spent several days here last
week.. }. W. Richards has taken a posi-
ton with the B. Il A. R. K. as car inspector.
....R. NJ. French came from Bangor for
Thanksgiving More tickets were sold
from Standpoint station the day the road
opened than from any other station on the
line. IA dance was given at the hall last
Friday evening and thirty couples were in
attendance.
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UNSEEN DANGER is ON OUR TRACK

From the time of our birth till we lie
down for the last time.
The Dest defense from the dangers of
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1905-12-07
THE CLERGY
like IT

DR.. Agnew's Catarrhal Powder Cures
All Creeds. 1t Relieves in 10 Minutes.
Here are a few names of clergymen of different
creeds who are firm believers in DIR. gneW's Ca
all it claims Bishop Sweetman. Rev. DR.. Lang
try (Episcopalian); Rev DR.. WithrOw and Rev.
Dr.. Chambers (MethOdist) and DR.. Newman, all
of Toronto, Canada. Copies of their personal
letters for the asking 16
Sold by The City Drug Store and A. A. Howes
& Co.
Dr. Agnew's Ointment relieves piles in a dav
Women love clear, healthy complexion
Pure blood makes it, BurdOck Blood
Bitters makes pure blood.