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Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
0xsfers Excel as a Food.

Recent experiments show the great
d;oestibiIitv of the oyster. When the
OYSTER WAS crushed and placed III coid
wafer about half of the Solo lhatter
was dissolved. When the oyster was
DIaced I1ucrr1shed in the same meuium
one-fourth of it's solid matter was dis-
solved. II is believed that if the oyster
be chewed more than half of 1t IS us
solved in the mouth. Cold water ap-
paars to be the best thing to drlnA
with oysters.
What are the solids OF the oyster!
They are the proteids corresponding
to. the lean Of meat or tue white OF
an egg. fat, starchy matters ana Sly-
cogen. This last means the substance
which the liver manufactures for fu-
ture use. 1t is very like sugar, and
when wanted for use is changed into
sugar. 1t is the substance which makes
the oyster sweet in the mouth
But there are other valuable con-
stjtuents of the Oyster-what are
called the GlycerO-phOsphoric COM
pounds. Medical men prescribe these
for improving the nervous system. so
that a diet of oysters is unquestion-
ably good for the nerves. They also
contain common salt, little copper
and several phosphates. And taking
the whole contents of the oyster shell,
one finds almost everything necessary
for the food of the body.-ChicagO
C'bropicja
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
Nv

ing, alltransforming, arembracng Love to woman
means the opportunity to hersef-to give best
of herself to the object of her 1t means too
the opportunity for sacriceand it is right here that
woman reve in the full expression of her Suffering
and sacrifice are to her but different happiness
IL IS III mother love. perhaps, that the
pinnacle of bessedness And sehess bliss as this
man knows nothing
what If men do have greater freedom than women
mat very freedom itself oftener curse than
blessing What if womens lives are bound by convention
aty! Up to the present writing the wisdom of such re-
strctlon has not been disproved. No. would not be
man if could Despite her restrictions her sacrifices and
her sufferngs think gets greatest happiness
of life
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02

than by all other infectious diseases combined
Liability to it increases steadily age of puberty
TO death The male contracts the maady twice as
often as the female because greater inherent ss
cepbllty but because Of habits Of grea exposure
The disease is twice fatal among negroes as it Is
among whites and the prolific of all auxiliary causes
is the OF alcoholic beverages Habual intemperance
not only increases the rate Of prevalence of pneumonia
but it increases the mortality of the disease as we'll
his is shown by the fact that in charitable hos
pals, such as our Cook County Hospital pner
mona patient of three dies whereas in private
practice only one patient of eight dies The
malady is most prevalent in the CT January Feb
rary and March, and liability enormously increased
by the prevalence of the grip.
Pneumonia is caused by germ The germ is dis
charged in the expectoraton of pneumonia patient II
the expectoraton be allowed fall upon floor or upon
the carpet it dries and crumbes into dust and this
dust containing the pneumonia germs may be waited
through the atmosphere Of the house. spread the
Infection. The pneumonia germs widely distributed
and often found eangled in the nose and
throat of healthy persons
Badly ventilated houses apartments in which cases
of pneumonia have occurred extremely to develop
other in endless premises are
thoroughly fumigated ventilated In relation TO tho
prevention of pneumonia the imperative of all re
Quirements is that the eXpectOratOn patient he
promptly destroyed this connection it is NOT TO
be forgotten that after patient has pne
mona the persist in his many
narly sensible people that which leads them to exclude
night air from their bedrooms the assumption night
peculiarly noXous; but possible to get
any other kind Of air at night but night seem
that the supply then should be just during any
part of the twenyfour hours JudGous habits of
dressing, and regularity eating sleeping and the
avoidance of alcoholic will ximum
legree OF protection against the disease
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02

through the bones Of the head. The
New Zealanders can almost hear the
grass grow.
Why is it that scratching piece of
glass with metal causes such an m
pleasant sound? Because it is what is
called the fundamental tone of the
ear, which is very high. What the
fundamental tone exactly is would
take too much space to explain. But
if you blow across the mouth Of q
bottle, hollow globe. etc, YOU get
its fundamental tone.
The ear is a deceptive organ. and il
Is often matter of guess work to tell
whence sound comes Indeed. if YOU
place the open hands in front of YOUR
ears and curve them backward. sounds
produced in front will appear to come
from behind.-London Tit-Bits,
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
A CLEAR COMPLEXION
A Simple Home Treatment for Black
heads, Red, Rough and Oily Skin and
DisfiCurinp Humors

NSoS Skin and
Designating Humors.
If you are afflicted with pimples,
blackheads, red, rough or oily skin,
Or disfGuring humors, you will find
this simple home treatment most
agreeable, speedily effective and eco
nomical. Gently smear the face with
the great emollient skin cure, Cuti-
tura Ointment, but do not rub. Wash
off the ointment in five minutes with
Cutlcura Soap and hot water, and
battle freely. Repeat this morning
and evening and you will soon be re-
warded with a skin soft, white and
clear. Cuticura Soap, the best toilet
and complexion soap in the world. as
sisted by Cuticura Ointment will pre-
serve. purify and beautify the com
pleXion and keep the skin in a healthy
condition, preventing blackheads. Dim
pies. eruptions or the return of ecze-
lna and other skin troubles. Used
AS shampoo it cleanses the scalp of
rrusts and scales, removing dandruff
and promoting the growth Of the
hair. For red, rough hands. itching
palms and painful finger ends. Cuti-
cura Soap and Ointment achieve mar
velous results, often in a single night.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02

from the ground, the pain was so Sc
we're. This was my condition when l
began using Doan's Kidney Pills. They
quickly relieved me, and now L am
never troubled as | was. My back is
strong and ! can walk or ride Il long
distance and feel just as strong as
did twenty-five years ago. | think so
much Of Doan's Kidney Pills that
have given supply of the remedy to
some of my neighbors. and they have
also found good results. If you can
Sft anything from this rambling note
that will be of any service to you. or
to any one suffering from kidney trou-
bic you are at liberty to do So
a TRIAL FREE-Address Foster
Milburn Co, Buffalo, n. Y. For sale
by all dealers. Price 80 cts.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
In the National CanitaI

Walter l.. Cohen. Il negro. will be- "a
appointed as register of the land ofFic,
at New Orleans
Senator QuarleS introduced a resolu
ton requiring the census bureau to col
lect national statistics relative To mar
riage and divorce.
The Comptroller of the Treasury has
decided that the law granting fifteer
days leave of absence with pay to clerk.
in first and second class postoffices mean,
fifteen days, including Intervening SIM
days and holidays
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
o @ o 0VW !
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THESE YIELDS ?

WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THESE YIELDS
l20 bu. Beardless Barley per acre.
80 bu. Salzer's New National Oats per A
W bu: Salzer Speltz and Macaroni Wheat.
1000 bu. Pedigree Potatoes per acre.
IA tons of rich Billion Dollar Grass HAY,
$4,000 lbs. Victoria Rape for sheep-per 4.
l6O, 600 lbs. Teosinte, the fodder wonder.
$4,000 lbs. Salzers Superior Fodder Corn
rich, juicy fodder, per A.
:, Now such yields you can have in 1905
It you will plant my seeds.
JUST SEND THIS NOTICE AND 10C
in stamps to John A. Salzer Seed Co.. La
Crosse, Wis, and receive their great cata-
log and lots of farm seed samples. &c. n. u
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
the whole few pounds heavier than
the ordinary bicycle

the whole few pounds heavier than
the ordinary bicycle.
Yale, world champion for this ki.d
Of exercise, and well known for his
daring feats. is performing on the gy-
roscope. Entering it on his bicycle he
commences by riding rapidly. thus i'm
pressing a reverse movement to the
gyroscOpe; when this has attained Il
certain speed Yale blocks his wheels
by a powerful effort Of the legs: the
gyrOscOpe therefore pulls him back
wards to a certain height When
reaching the point where the force
ascensiOnal is nil, the cyclist starts
again at high pace. thus increasing
the speed Of the apparatus and rails
ing him on the other side to a certain
height.
This exercise. repeated several times,
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
His Theory.

IF | were a rumor," said the poor
but honest young man, Il would prob
ably be able to win the heiress in "a
walk
why do you say that:" queried the
dense friend.
Because explained the other, "a
rumor soon gains currency, you
know"
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
Positively Brutal.

Mrs. McDuff-This paper says that
mice are attracted by music; but l don't
believe it.
McDuf-Why not?
Mrs. McDuff-Because l never see any
mice around when l play the piano.
McDuff-Well, that's no excuse for
doubling the papers statement with re-
gard to mice and music.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
The Feminine View

How long," asked the inquisitive
youth, should man know girl before
proposing?"
WELL" replied the wise maid. that
depends on his income"
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
DAY lAB0RERs, SKILLED W0RKmEN AND
ESPECIALLY FARM TENANTS.

Parties with small capital. seeking an Cd
portunity to purchase a farm home; farmer,
years before purchasing. and day Iaborers in
heids or factories should address postaI
card to Mr. J. f. Merry. Asst. General pas
senger Agent. Dubuque. Iowa. who will
promptly mail printed matter concerning
the territory above described. and give sns
ct6" replies ro all inquiries
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02

y. Is. COrtOn,
farmer and lum-
herman, Of Dep
pc, y. G.. says:
II suffered for
years with my
back. 1t was so
bad that | could
not walk any dis
lance nor even
ride in an easy
buggy. l do not
believe / could
have raised ten
mounds Of weight
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
His Dyspepsia BETTER

Butts-I got wire from Snisss to-
day saying his dyspepsia was much
better
Cntts-You don't mean to saw he
telegrapled the news. What did he
say?
Butts-He said there was strong
rally in the wheat pit.-Cincinnati
Commercial Tribune.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
In a Ouandary.

JOHNNY wish my folks would
agree upon one thing and not keep me
all the time in a worry. Tommy
What have they been doing now?
Johnny-Mother won't let me stand on
my head, and dad is all the time FUSS
ing because l wear my shoes out so
fast.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02

Inc cut depicts one of the miserable
the County Galway
district and the
Their half underground
crop failure the
letters to America asking
of
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
Ask Your Dealer for Allen. Foot r.,

a powder. 1t rests the feet Cures Chi.
pialhs; Sorns, Bunions. Swollen. Sore Cal
Nails. Aliens Foot-Ease makes new or
tisht shoes easy. At all Druggists and Shoe
stores. % cents. Accept no substitute. sam
pie mailed FREE: Address Allen S. Ohm
Ned, lie Roy, n. Y. A'
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
SOUTHERN CONDITIONS AND
POSSIBILITIES.

In no part of the United States has there
been such wonderful Commercial Industrial
and Agricultural development as along the
lines of the Illinois Central and the Yazoo
& Mississippi Valley Railroads in the State,
or Tennessee. Mississippi and Louisiana
within the past ten years. Cities and towns
have doubled their population. Splendid
business blocks have been erected Farm
lands have more than doubled in value
Hundreds OF industries have been estab-
lished and as n result there is an unprece-
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
CndOubtediy.
% Ainn-

Man." remarked the typewriter
boarder. who reads the scientific pages
of patent medicine almanacs, lis said
to he 80 per cent water
That" rejoined the bachelor with the
absent hair, lis probably why he finds
it so much easier to go down hill than
up"
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02

brings him each time nearer the top.
Yale is then able to loop the wheel
seven or eight times in succession
Montreal Star.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
BY Way of Suggestion

Husband WHATS the matter with the
biscuits this morning?
Wife-Oh, the yeast is at fault. It
failed to rise.
Observation-Disclosures the matter with the
alarm clock?
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
SaIzer's Home Builder Corn.

So named because so acres produced so
heavily, that its proceeds built lovely
home. See Salzer's catalog Yielded in
Ind. l57 bu., Ohio l6O bu., Tenn. 1913 bu.,
and in Mich. 22O bu. per acre. You can
beat this record in 1905.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02

The Senate Tuesday PASSED the mill
AIRY academy appropriation bill and be
gan consideration of the Indian aDDrn.
prlation bill. The bill for the govern
meut of the isthmian canal zone also
came up. and an agreement was reached
to meet an hour earlier Wednesday in
order to advance it. In response To q
question. Mr.. Elkins. chairman Of the
committee on interstate commerce. OK.
pressed the opinion that it would be i'm
possible to secure railroad rat legisla
ton during the present session Of Com
gresS. Ex-senator Higgins finished his
preliminary statement in opening the de
Tense for Judge Swaync. and one wifi
ness was examined. The House passed
he Philippine tariff bill practically as il
anne from committee and with little dis
cuSslon. The river and harbor appronri
alton bill was taken up. but it was soon
land aside. and several measures passed
the most important of which authorizes
the Secretary of War To return to several
states Union and Confederate battle
days.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02

\ London mother offered to sell her
baby for quart Of beer. This fact came
out at subsequent inquest into the
chiid's death.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
PINE UMONIA MAKES BIG STRIDES.
BY Dr. William z. 0uine. ot Chicano,

Pneumonia is the most prevalent of all infec-
tlous diseases. Since the year 1860 it's destruc-
hveness in Chicago has increased $50 per cent,
While that of consumption has diminished 10 per
cent.
Since the year 1900. Of all the deaths occurring
III Chicago Oneeighth have been the direct result
of pneumonia, this being ne-third more than was
caused by CONSUMPTION and d. Der cent moro
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02

forth great recUperatiye vitality that fifteen
years Sir Horace Punkett launched his movement
organized selfhelp entitled the Irish Agricultural Ogan
zation Society
That society has grown until it now embraces over
5000 branches and nearly half million persons; its
operative creameries darieS. poultry societies. agrcul
ura banks and home industries societies have spread all
over the island; with the admirable assistance and slim
illus Of the Gaelic League it has touched the secret chord
Of Irish nationality, strengthened the backbone and in
creased the prosperity of the Irish peasant;
eating thrift responsibility and busnesslke habits; it
is founding libraries, revvng the rural and handi
crafts and bringing back to the countryside something
old Irish jOyousness
All this is effort to expand the sentiment of ton
atty outside the domain OF controversies conscious
attempt of the Irish to develop civilization of their
By focusing the energies of the people the Immediately
practicable it disSpaeS the enervating idea that reform
can only from without. 1t places literally well
fguratvely the recreation Of Ireland in Irish hands
Overriding sectional religious political divisions
makes for unity in the solution Of problems in which
lrishmen will in time realize that they have common.
interest.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
COULDN'T LIFT TEN POUNDS,

Doan's Kidney Pills Brought Strength
and Health to the Sufferer, Making
Him Feel Twenty-Five Years Younger.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02

essence from living one must be endowed with these
ties: Imagination, intuition, sensibiy capacity
to love- Women possess all these requisites to greater
degree than men. For this women can Law hold
the subtler enjoymens Of life. subtlest en-
jOyments the best and lasting it is the women
who have monopoly Of real happiness in life.
1t is in her capacity love that woman experiences
her greatest joys. Woman gets deal more out of
love than man Show the whom love means
one-tenth what it does a woman, When a man loves
the external of life change vsby to him
Life does not become thing bewtched gilded His
days and hours and by love as
influence Love, to eXhilarating chase
for possession woman pleases him. captvates and
he wants her for his In possession he finds certain
pleasure certain pride and satsfacton-but as for hap
piness the sort Of happiness extracts love-
why. he doesn't know the A c it. Once in q while
perhaps Of it graZes his consciousness he
busy give it than curious thought or two
His mind is too crowded with practical things admit the
Intangible" But when loves. she lives She
does not live until she does love Love aasorb
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
WHO HAS BETTER 1IMf-s,AN OR WOMAN?
BY Angela Ncrcan

Women have better time in life than men
do. Under circumstances would | choose TO
be a man. If ! had chance to come to earth
gain in another incarnation and were given the
choice, I should without hesitation elect to be
a woman. Women know how to get the finest
flavor from life. They know how simply because
hey are born to t-not because they acquire the
knowledge through effort To extract the rea
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
Agreed on Both Points.

Hewitt-YOu're a liar.
Jewett-YOu're a liar
BOth-We seem to be in pretty bad
York Sun.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02

A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES.
Itching. Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles
} our druggist will refund moneyif PAZO ONT
MEM fails to cure you in to IA days. SOC.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
THE NEW IRELAND.
By Gilbert Parker

Within the Last decade in Ireland politics have
shown an inclination to be practical, religion has
become more tolerant the question of education
is at last being seriously and anxiously grapped
with, and new sense Of the independence Of all
sections, creeds interests and parties in Ireland
is by way Of being evolved.
1t was the deep conviction that the Irish
character only needed the right appeal in order to
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
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The Senate on Saturday decided not &c
admit as testimony in the Swayne i'm
parchment trial the statement made by
| Judge Swayne before a House commit
tee and then adjourned the court. a
| request OF the House for Il conference on
| the statehood bill was received and q
| sharp debate ensued over an effort to
have the conference committee appointed
Immediately. The opponents of joint
statehood succeeded III securn, h post
ponement until Monday. Senator Pen
| rose, from the committee on postotfices
and post roads. reported the postoffice
appropriation bill, and then the special
order of the day, eulogies upon the char
acter of the late Senator NJ s. Quay of
Pennsylvania. was taken up. The House
received notice that the Senate had with
drawn its wheat drawback amendment to
the agricultural appropriation bill. and
Immediately voted to reject all the Sen
ate amendments and send the measure
TO conference. The Senate amendments
10 the diplomatic and consular bill were
also disagreed to and a conference re-
quested. Similar action was taken on
the District of Columbia appropriation
bill. Several private bills were passed
and the House then went into committee
Of the whole 70 consider the pension ap-
preparation bill. which was finally passed
without amendment.
The Senate on Monday debated at
length the question of whether the SEN
ate cOnfereeS on the statehood bill should
he appointed in the usual manner. or
whether they should be selected so as to
represent sentiment of the Senate as rep
resented in the bill as passed. The argyll
ment was interrupted by the converting
OF the Senate as Il court in the Swayne
impeachment trial. when the House man
ayers rested their case and the defense
opened. Bills were passed authorizing
the construction of railway bridge
across the White river in Indiana and
the award of bronze medals |
Tor bravery in saving cves in railroad |
wrecks. The House passed the naval !
appropriation bill, after voting to retain |
the provision for two new battleships. |
reducing the appropriation for contingent |
expenses OF the marine corps from SD
oOO to $4,000 striking out the amend |
ment giving authority to build the collier
authorized at the last session elsewhere
than on the Pacific coast, and accentinp
IN amendment appropriating $4,000 TO
aqulp the Mare Island navy yard for
building the collier. During the debate
Mr. Baker of New York caused storm
If protest by introducing a resolution
the President for sending A
Message of coincidence on account of tn.
assassination of Grand Duke Sergius in
Moscow. Mr.. Payne of New York an
bounced the death of his colleague. Mr..
)tis. and offered the usual resolutions
# respect and sympathy.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02

The Senate on Thursday passed tn.
dill providing a form of government fo,
the Panama canal zone after accepting
an amendment authorizing the pnrcbas.
rather than the condemnation of the re-
manning stock Of the Panama Railro,d
Company. AT | O'Clock the Swavne i'm
parchment trial was resumed. confirming
until adjournment with an intermission
of two hours. The taking of testjmon,
was completed at 9:20 p. m, and Mr.
OlmStead began the argument for the
prosecution. The House passed the river
and harbor appropriation bill. carving Il
appropriation of S1I.2934 .G57. An amend
ment to strike out the provision providing
for the transfer of Il government dredre
from Boston to Lake Michigan was de
feated. II 10 112. The military academy
bill was sent II conference after the Sem
ate amendments to appoint Senator 10
Seph 1lawlay and Gen. Peter J. Ostn--
haus brigadier generals on the retired Ts,
had been agreed 10.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02

The Senate on Wednesday considered
he bill providing a civil government for
the Panama canal zone The question
or the governments ownership of the
Panama railroad and its relation to the
general question of government owner
snip of railroads generally was debated
freely. number of witnesses were OK.
anlned in the Swayne Impeachment case
ashInStons farewell address was read.
After a brief but spirited debate the
House sent back to conference the army
appropriation bill. All Senate amend
mentS again were disagreed to with the
single exception of one appropriatine
>9oOOD for continuing the cable from
Nalde> to Seward. Alaska There wa,
renewed discussion over the Miles faa
ture of the bill. The rest Of the session
was devoted to discussing the river and
harbor bill. which was not COMPLETED