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Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01

ache, and as have heard that you can give
helpful advice to girls in my condition, am
writing you. Myrtle Mills, Oquawka, Ill.
Dear Mrs. Pinkham:-- (Second Letter.)
I" It is with the feeling Of utmost gratitude
that I write to you to tell you what your
valuable medicine has done for me. When
wrote you in regard to my condition had
consulted several doctors, but they failed to
understand my case and did not receive
any benefit from their treatment. followed
your advice, and took Lydia e. PinkhamS
Vegetable Compound and am now healthy
and well, and all the distressing symptoms
which had at that time have disappeared. p
Myrtle Mills, Oquawka, I'LL
Miss Matilda Borman writes Mrs.
Pinkham as follows:
Dear Mrs. Pinkham:--
Before taking Lydia 3. Pinkham's vege-
table Compound my monthlies were irregl-
lar and painful, and + always had such
dreadful headaches.
'.tBut since taking the Compound nay head
aches have entirely left me, my monthlies are
regular, and I am getting strong and well.
ann telling all my girl friends what Lydia q.
PinkhRrn's Vegetable Compound has done for
me. Matilda Borman, Harrington, Iowa
If You know of any young girl who
Is sick and needs 1notherly advice, ask
her to address Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn,
Mass, and tell her every detail of her
symptoms, and to keep nothing back.
She win receive advice absolutely free,
from a source that has no rival in the
experience Of woman's ills, and twill, II
followed, put her on the right road to q
strong, healthy and happy womanhood.
Lydia Il. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
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-. - "a - n
medicine that the world has ever
known Why don't you try it2
npOnnd Makes Sick Women IFell.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01
These war Plays.

Was the "war" Just a tradition
for a hundred melodramatic con.
flicts, dished up behind the foot
lights, or did itever occuri
Did you ever ask yourself this
question, after having sat through
one Of those hodge podges that 10
popularity though elusively called
q "war-playi" 1t makes one
rather skeptical, or 'iubue'
minded.
It does seem strange that the
war left no other stage trace than
that which you observe at least q
half dozen times during each
dramatic season. For these "war
plays" are all cut out OF the same
piece Of cloth. Nobody looks up
on conflict with any attempt at
originality. It must have been a
most original war audaciously
and grandiOsely original-bu on
the stage it is dreadfuIly cheap.
The stage seems to be q sort Of
mincing machine, that chews up
the majesty OF everything into
sausage meat for the groundlings.
In the "war" the South is al
ways q pretty girl, who wears
bnlging muslin skirts, an 'searly
Victorian bonnet, with her hair
done IN pendant irankiurters,
She says "Ah love yon' III
through the acts, and she lives in
front Of her own housa generally
on The ''atoop.n Everything hap.
pens to her on the .'stoop."
The North il, o. course, the
Union gentleman, whose
il is to awaken sympathy
In the early Victorian bonnet 81
the South. 10 do that he u
either wounded right before her
eyes, or be saves her home-the
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01
MASS OF SORES !.
Awful Suffering Of Little Boy
from an Itching HuTnOur
CURED BY CUTICURA
Not One Square Inch Of Skin on
His Whole Body Unaffected

"My little son, a boy Of FIVE, broke
ont with an itching rash. Three doc
tors prescribed for him, but he kept
getting worse until we could notdress
him any more. They finally advised
me to try certain medical college,
but its treatment did no good. AT the
time I was induced to try Cuticura
he was SO bad that / had to cut his
hair off and put the Cuticura Oint-
tnent on him on bandages, a. II was
impossible to touch him with the bare
hand. There was not one square inch
Of skin on his whole body that was
not affected. Hewas one mass Of sores.
The bandages used to stick to his skin
and In removing them it used 70 take,
the skin of with them, and the screams
from the poor child were heart break
Ing. 4 began 70 think that lie would
never get well, but after the second
application Of Cpticura Ointment !
began 70 see signs Of improvement,
ard with the third and fourth appli.
cations the sores commenced b dry
mp, Hi6 skin peeled ofi twenty time1,
but II finally yielded to the treatment.
Now I can say that he Il entigeiY
cured, and q stronger and healthier
bcylyou never saw than he isto DAY.
ROBERT WATTAM, Ao71 Center
Ave, Chicago, Ill, Dec. 50. 1891.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01

Every mother possesses information
which is of vital interest to her young
daughter.
Too often this is never impaired on is
withheld until serious harm has result
ed to the growing girl through her
ignorance of natures mysterious and
wonderful laws and penalties.
Girls over-Sensitiveness and modesty
often puzzle their mothers and battle
physicians, as they so often withhold
their confidence from their mothers
and conceal the symptoms which ought
to be told to their physician at this
critical period.
When girls thoughts become slug
gish, with headache, dizziness or dis
position to sleep, pains in back or lower
limbs, eyes dim, desire for solitude;
when she is mystery to herself and
friends, her mother should come to her
aid, and remember that Lydia Il. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound will at
this time prepare the system for the
coming change, and start the menstrual
period in q young girls life without
pain or irregularities.
Hundreds Of letters from young girls
and from mothers, expressing their
gratitude for what Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound has accomplished
for them, have been received by the
Lydia e. Pinkham Medicine Co., at
Lynn, Mass.
Miss Mills has written the two fol-
lowing letters to Mrs. Pinkham, which
will be read with interest:
Dear Mrs Pinkham:- First Letter.l
lam but fifteen years ofage, amdepressed,
have dizzy spells, chills, headache and back
lydia 3 pinkhanASS Veref = Me IN
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01
In Time of Peace.

In the first months of the Russia ia
pan war we had striking example OF
the necessity for preparation and the
early advantage of those who, so to
speak, '.have shingled their roofs In
dry weather" The virtue Of prepare
ton has made history and given o as
our greatest men. The Individual as
well 90 the nation should be prepared
TOR any emergency. Arayou prepared
to combat the first cold you take? "A
cold can be cured much more quickly
wheu treated as soon as it has been
contracted and before IL has become
settled in the system. Onambe q
Cough Remedy Il famous for It's cures
OF colds and it should be kept at hand
ready for instant use. For sale by all
dealer t
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01

As II she has not had enough other
troubles, Kansas has discovered an as
phalt deposit within her borders.
She II And Standard on an infant IN
comparison with the revelation.
breeding asphalt trust.
Much is being made Of the fact that
Sir Henry Irving died poor. He ham
died a good deal Of money in his time
but put it to use--not to soak. How
ever, be took With him over the Big
River just ae much as Rockefeller or
Russell Sage or any Of the others viii.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01
Sells More of Chamberlain'S
Cough Remedy Than of All
Others Pint Together.

Mr.. Thomas George, a merchant at
Mt. Elgin, Ontario, says: ~ have had
the local agency for Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy ever since 1t was intro
duced into Canada, and ] sell AZ much
Of it as do Of ell other lines / have on
my shelves put together. OF the many
dozens cold under guarantee, / have
not had one bottle returned. / can per-
sonallv recommend this, medicine as
have used It myself and given it to my
children, and always with the best re-
Suits" For sale by all dealers.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01
MANS Unreasonableness

is often as great as woman's. But
Thos. s. Austin. Mgr. of the ''Repub-
lican," of Leavenworth, Ind, was not
unreasonable when ne refused to allow
the doctors to operate on his wife for
female trouble. "Instead,r he says,
1--WE concluded to try Electric Bitters.
My wife was then so sick she could
hardly leave her bed and five (5) ply
sicians had failed to relieve her. After
taking Electric Bitters she was perfect
ly cured and can now perform all her
household duties" Guaranteed by all
druggists; price Soc.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01
Yes, the cup 81 love contains many
spoons.
Widovers remarry more frequently
than widows.
Son Lost Mother.

ssConsumpti0n runs 10 o1r family,
and through 10 loo my mothar,D
writes = 3. Reid. 0f Harmony, Me.
Fer The past dve years, however, on
The ellgbtest sign Of q cough or cold, /
have taken Dl. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption. which has faved mo
from serious lung tron Ole: Y His inoth
er's death WIS aead loss for Mr, Reid,
but he learnfd that ling trouble must
not be- neglected, and how to cure IL.
Quickest relief and cure FOR coughs
and colds. Price soc and 81; Rnaran-
eed II AL druggists. Trial bottle Tree.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01
Channed Hands.

Wash your hands with warm water,
dry with towel and apply Chamber
lain's Salve just before going to bed,
and a speecy cure is certain. This
salve IL unequaled for skin diseases.
For sale by all dealers.
Ignorance may be bliss, but that kind
Of blies isn't worth much.
1t is up to you to win the prize; let
others explain how they lost 1t.
A woman doesn't have to be thin to
90 through her husbands pockets.
If Pat Grove will agree to kidnap
Mccall, McCurdy, ct ais, all will be
forgiven.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01
story always.

Stegomyia fasciata 10 up against the
principle that he who lives by the
sword must die by the sword. The
little messengers OF malaria are them
selves suffering with chills.
The president refers to Central and
South American countries as SISTER
republics, because they never know
their own minds from ono day to an
other.
For four days President Roosevelt
was not on American soil, but he was
treading the deck of an American bat
tie ship, which was about the same
thing.
Texas officers after saving q negro
from being lynched insisted upon Civ
ing him bath. 1t takes Texas to 60
to the extreme limit of cruelty.
A machine has been invented which
counts million dollars minute. will
come in handy when paying the meat
and grocery bills each month.
A news dispatch says the Russian
admiralty will leave but one warship
In the pacific. Our recollection is that
there are several left there.
Louisiana shouldn't imagine that she
is the sole beneficiary Of the frost. The
mosquitoes are generally discouraged
up this way, too.
When girls return from the sea
beach they never show the extent Of
their tan. They don't wear the bath.
ing suits In town. fst'
1t is the fool who sits down and cries
for the moon. The Wise guy gets
busy and tries to appropriate the
earth.
The hall OF fame and Carnegie hero's
roll are both accommodating q monde
script collection of alleged celebT-
ties.
The report that slim wasted girls
are coming back into style win be
splendid news to short armed men.
1t sometimes happens that q foolish
woman mistakes her disagreeable dis
position for aproud spirit.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01

Tom Lawson was wrong In hls at
tacks on the insurance companies.
He understated the facts.
New Workers who are betting 10 to
/ on Mcclellan may learn that odds do
not decide elections.
Isn't it about time we were learning
what was In that box President Roose-
welt sent by Komura to the mikado?
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01

While England was celebrating her
Nelson, little japan was showing the
world a greater naval strategist, Togo.
From Havana comes rumors that
there Is reRtlessness and revolution
is being reurganized. II is natural Tor
the Oubane to find it difficult to aban
don all at ouceR profession which they
have been constantly engaged in for
moro than century.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01

It is predicted that in few years
more all railway coaches will be con-
structed Of stell. Wooden cars have
had their day,
Those petrified apples of Colorado
can hardly Do much harder PROPOSE
tions than the Ben Davis have the rep
utation of being.
An eminent scientist declares that
love is dead. That's the way with a
man. Because his best girl turned
him down he thinks the whole thing
has disappeared from the face Of the
earth.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01
Al Disastrous Calamity.

It is disastrous calamity when you
lose your health, because indigestion
and constipation have Slapped it away.
Prompt relief can be had in DR.. King's
New Life Pills. They build up your
digestive organs. and cure headache,
dizziness, collie, constipation, etc.
Guaranteed at ali druggists; 25c.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01

"ATr. Mccall had great deal 10 do, :"
says Vice President Buckner. Yes;
and great many to do.
Schoolboys cannot understand why
go many people want to be teachers.
But girls do. They like to boss.
"Papa, what does vacation mean3"
Vacation, son, means running in debt
all summer and catching up all win
ter y
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01
.sI Thank the Lordi',

cried Hannah Plant, of Little Rock,
Ark, ''for the relief l got from Buck
lens Arnica Salve. It cured my fear.
full running sores, which nothing else
would heal, and from which had suf-
fered for years" 1t Is marvellous
healer for cuts, burns and wounds.
Guaranteed at all druggists; csc.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01

"Here " arel Extry!" yelled the
newsboy. big accidentl" What
was the accident, boy?" asked Klobe-
man. "Why, de accident wuz dat an
udder stingy cuss like you onct found
out de news frum me widont buyin' a
paper
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01

"This yur is the place, amt It, whur
you all set type?' inquired gander-
necked young Arkansan who bad per-
colated into the Office Of the Polkville
Weekly Clarion Yes replied the
able editor, "this the place. y AWa-ai, !"
proceeded the visitor, "what do the
type hatch, ana how long does it take
'em?" 8
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01
CrOun.

A reliable medicine and one that
should always be kept in the home for
immediate use is Cha mherlainPs Cough
Remedo. It will prevent the attack If
given as soon as the child becomes
hoarse, or even after the croupy cough
appears. For sale by all dealers.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01

An Iowa banker is now playing 9
cornet In the prison band
Man wants but little here below
zero.
The social lion is often q white ele-
plant.
Musical comedy often nncovers 2
multitude OF shins.-
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01

A woman is pnzzle there Is no an.
swer to.
When the stork visits q home 1t
leaves a bowling reminder behind,
It's the most difficult thing to forget
what you want to forget.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01

on his well padded coat, ehs dIa-
covers that he has killed some
triflethat she loves--a father, on
or d brother, or third cousin.
Then she says, "Ah love yon. bnt
ah can neYerbe yours. 2 She lies,
Of course, tor she will be bis, In
THE last act, ana 10 knows II, and
the audience IL dead certain 81 IT..
OF course pistol shots are the
features 81 the war-play. The
object Of the playwright is to
make the theater smell as much
like a gunpowder factory as be
conveniently can. This is local
odor---a variation Of local color.
The popular" war-play is a gun
powder racket that adds to the
pow-wow between the lovely
South and the burly North, but all
the time the latter is longing to
marry the former. Sometimes you
wonder why, tor it must be sheer
cussedness.
Yes, they're all alike, yet one
likes to 60 again and again, be
cause it recalls memories Of the
old times that many have heard
Of, but were born too late to rea.
lie the reality, and it is q pretty
story always.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01

Cbamberlains 6Glie' Sa0l seae snc
Never fails Buy it now. 1t may save life.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01

Woman votes in some States: che
rules every where.
Money may talk, but II has 4 poor
memory on the witness stand.
The big stick yes, the big stick ct 4
thing until they accomplish II.
Some people who are too lazy to
think cali themselves conservatives.
Bilious Attack Quickly Cured.
Al few weeks ago / had a bilious at
tack that was SO severe I was not able
to get to the Office for two days. Fall
ing to get relief from my family physi-
clans treatment, ] took three Of Cham
berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
and the next day felt like new man.
III. G. Bailey, Editor Of the News,
Chaplin, s. G. These tablets are for
sale by all dealers.
SOAR Ready to Treat, !" says a news
paper headline. We will take the
same.
Laugh and the world laughs with
you. Weep and you look like Gov.
Jeff Davis, Of Arkansas.
Honey Melody 10 the name of the
most recent prize fighter, With that
name he ought to be in grand opera.
Another railroad is projected be-
tween st Louis and Milwaukee. But it
is not needed. Both towns make all
the beer they need.
II the president were candidate for
reelection now he would carry every
State except possibly Mississippi.
Between Captain Oberlin M. Carter
and Mrs. Tappart the army is being
made almost as disreputable as poll
tics,
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01

Special Rates Via the Queen and
Crescent Route.
To points In Louisiana, Arkansas,
Texas and the Territories on the fol.
lowing days: August and Is, Sep
tember 5 and 10, October 8 and II, No
yember 2 and 81, and December 5 and
10, with limit to return q days from
date Of sale. Stopovers In both direc-
tions.
For further information address
JNo. w. WOOD,
Tray. Pass. Agt., Meridian, Miss.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-01

e nkhamS Vegetable Compound Makes Sick Women Veil
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1905-02-08
THE MUSIC
SECTION

The following program will be rem
dered this Tuesday afternoon. Febru-
airy eth, at 3 O'Clock, in the kinder.
garten rooms of the public school, by
the members of the Music section of
the Monday club.
This is the regular yearly open
meeting and the members of the Art
and Literature sections of the club,
are especially invited to be present,
and bring with them their friends.
Program.
Overture, "Faust, > arranged by A.
S. Bowman Ernest Emmanuel, vio-
lin. Mrs. W. S. Smith, piano.
Piano solo, ''Berceuse, Chopin
ldrs. W. A. Cline.
Vocal solo, "spring Song" Men
delssohn-Miss Eta Dewitt.
Piano duet Invitation to The
Dance, . Won Weber-Mrs. Reese Ling,
Miss Mary Wright.
Vocal sclo, seleetel-M Miss Claire
Cline.
Reading, what the Fiddle Told, "
Mrs. Fay Fox Southworth; E. En-
manuel, accompanies.
Quartette, Farewell. = Denza-Mrs.
Ed Wright. Mrs. n. Levy, Miss De
Witt, Miss Raible.
Violin solo. "Berceuse, GODDARD
Ernest Emmanuel, Mrs. W. S. Smith
accompanist.
Piano solo "Massa's in the Cold,
Cold Ground, Foster-Pape--Mrs-
Cox.
Vocal duets, Evening Song, - 80
Vert Thou in the CauId Blast, Men
delssohn-Mrs. II. D. Ross, Miss
Fable. Mrs. Il. D. Ross,
General Leader.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1905-02-08
OPENING OF
PROPOSALS

The board of supervisors met yester-
day and opened bids for contracts for
the ensuing year commencing Febru-
airy 18th. The bids we're as follows:
Printing!. 4. Rogers, S1l98: J. G.
Martin, sl2l5; D. d. Mcdonald, 1925.
Stationery-w. y. Kelly presented
the only bid and it was somewhat
voluminous the various items being
listed with price attached.
Burial of dead-Frank Nevin, so
per body; H. ii. Maus & Co., $3.50.
Board of prIsoners-Burke and Hick-
ey 171s cents per meal, no ether bid
being presented.
Care of clocks-George H. Cook s
Co, SO per quarter, being the only
bid presented.
Hospital contraet-Mrs. Nj. Good
man, zoe per patient per day; Mrs. G.
A. Rokohl, 60 cents; William Thomas,
soc.
County physician DR.. W. S. Smith,
$40 per month; DR.. F. ". Sawyer,
5000 per year; DR.. F. E. Fitzsimmons,
$500 per year.
The respective bids we're fled away
to await the arrival of Chairman D. G.
Sinclair before taking action on them
and awarding contracts.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1905-02-08

circumstances in Finland render it al
most ertain that the crime was pure
ly of a political character, and of the
same nature as the assassination of
Count Bobrakeff. governor general of
Finland last year.
ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. Chilli
tary operations IN ManchurIa are at
standstill. No Importance Is attached
by the war office to the Japanese
movements on the Russian center and
left which are regarded as mere dem
onstrations.
OKLAHOMA, CITY, Feb. THE
announcement that the senate had
passed the statehood bill, providing
for the Joint admission of Oklahoma
and Indian Territory, has caused
great enthusiasm in both territories
The Gallinger prohibition amend
ment is arousing greet deal of interest
and considerable opposition is expect
ed to develop against that feature, but
there appears to be no doubt that the
enabling act will be accepted, even if
this provision is not stricken out.
There are many public demonstra-
tons over the receipt of the news.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1905-02-08
PUBLIC RECORDS

The following is the daily report of
instruments filed in the county re-
corder's office, as reported by the
Prescott Title company:
February 6-Maggie Hiltenbrand to
r. ]. Schwanbeck, lease, 3 years, 10
per month. Lot 5Ox125 fit. at Dewey.
Maggie Hiltenbrand to Jos. McSpar
rim, lease, l year, $50 per mo-, dwell
ling house at Dewey.
John Lawler ct al, incorporate
Western Mineral Development Il Elk
ploration Co., capital stock 500, 900.
NJ. r. Loring to Earl Smith, deed,
n so it of lot s blk %, Prescott, $3.50.
E. E. Smith to j. S. Gales, " d n
50 it of lot 5 blk %, Prescott, s27O.
NJ. r. Loring to Milton TregeIlas,
deed, 20 it lot and n 10 it, lot 10,
blk -, Prescott, $3.50.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1905-02-08

Shumate t jackson are now prepared
to furnish ice cream all favors. and
styles. 1x6xtf
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1905-02-15
Cures Blood Poison, Cancers, Ulcers.

If you have offensive pimples or
erupsions, ulcers an any part of the
body, aching bopes or joiots, falling
hsir,; mucous patches. swollen glands,
SKIN itches and burns, sore lips or
gums, eating, fostering sores, sharp
gnsging pains then you suffer from
serious blood poison or the beginning
OF deadly cancer. You may be per-
msnently cured by taking Botanic
Blood Balm (B. B. B made espec-
tally to cure the worst blood and skin
diseases. Heals every sore or ulcer,
even deadly cancer. stops all aches
aud pains and reduces al! swelliugs.
Botanic Blood Balm cures all malig-
nant blood troubles, such as eczema,
scabs and scales, pimples, running
sores, carbunclee. sc.ofula. Druggist,
81 90 To prove it cures, samples of
Blood Balm sent free and prepaid by
writing Blood Balm Co, Atlanta, Ga
Describe trouble and free medical
advice sent in sealed letter.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1905-02-15
Rorues Run to Earth.

London, Feb. S.-A decision favor
able 10 the United States was rem
dered by the privy council IN tie
Greene and Gsynor case today.
Greene and GaSnor, who were in
dic,ed with Capt. O NJ. Carter in
correction with the Savannah harbor
frauds, escaped to Canada anc Unite {
States officials have been unable to
arrest them. Today:s decision means
they con be brought bacS to the
United States under arrest.