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The Brandon news., 1905-02-02
n.afne.s Cannot BE Cnred

by local applications as they cannot reachthe
diseased portion ofthe ear. There is only one
way to cure deafness, and that is by consti-
tutional remedies. Deafness is caused by an
inf1amed condition Of the mucous lining or
the Eustachian Tube. When this tube is in
hamed you have rumbiingsound or imper-
feet hearing, and when 1t is entirely closed
Deafness is the result, and unless the inflam-
nation can be taken out and this tube re-
stored to it's normal condition, hearing will
be destroyed forever. Nine cases out Of ten
are caused by catarrh, which Is nothing but al
lnflamed condition OF the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case Of Deafness Caused by catarrh THAT can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for
circulars free. FL. CHENEY 4 Co., Toledo, O..
Sold by Druggists, Too.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02
.MiJs MfeMsND1oZd'

More than likely you speak the same
words yourself, and no doubt you feel
far from well. The cause may be easily
traced to some arrangement of the fe-
male organs which manifests itself in
depression of spirits, reluctance to 90
anywhere or do anything. backache.
bearing-down pains, fiatulency, nerv-
BUSINESS, sleeplessness. leucorrhna.
These symptoms are but warnings
that there is danger ahead, and unless
needed life of suffering or serious
operation is the inevitable result.
The never-failing remedy for all these
symptoms is Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound.
Miss Kate Donald, of Woodbridge.
N. j., writes:
Dear Mrs. Pinkham:
think that a woman naturally dislikee To
make her troubles known to the pubic. but
restored health has meant so much to me that
cannot help from telling mine for the sake
of other suffering women
" For long time suffered untold agony
with q uterine trouble and irregularities.
which made me physical wreck, and no one
thought would recover, but Lydia e. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound has entarelv
cured me. and made me well and strcnr. ana
feel 1t my duty to tell other suffering women
what splendid medicine it is."s
If you are i'll, don't hesitate to get :
bottle of Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound at once. and write to
Mrs. Pinkham, Lynn, Mass, for special
advice-it Is free and always helpful.
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02
KINDNESS or GREAT sURoEoN.
Decd Of Charity That Does Ono Good
to Read About.

Deed Of Charity That Does Ono Good
to Read About.
A poor man from the west bad been
treated by his club doctor-a busy,
overworked. good hearted fellow-for
glandular swelling in the neck. The
merest chance brought the patient to
London. and concatenation OF coin
cidents led to his meeting q st.
Thomas hospital surgeon. "You come
up to the hospital" said the latter.
You've no glandular swelling there.
The poor fellow went. They looked
him over That supposititious gland.
ular swelling was q thyroid abscess
Of particularly malignant form. The
man. seemingly SO healthy, was what
an insurance actuary would term Z ten
minutes life.
Can you come I'M" they asked him.
He consented. Sir William MacComac
took him in hand. "This Is the most
delicate OF operations" he said. "Will
you trust us?" He would. In due
course, before quite gathering OF
surgical rotabilities, Sir william oper.
ated. The case was as bad as it pos
sibly could be, and the faintest frac-
tion OF error would have meant GER
tain death; but the operation was
perfect, one of those performances OF
which we laymen never dream, but
which these inspired giants in life
saving at the hospitals are accom-.
plishing every day of their splendid
lives. Next morning, before o'clock,
the patient was gently reused from
sleep. He opened his eyes and saw
the strong, kindly face of man beam
ing in delight upon him. 1t was the
great and wealthy surgeon, who had
left his bed before 6 o'clock that bit
ter morning to come to see this poor,
friendless man from the wilds Of the
west. The patient is hale man to
day, and in his part Of the world they
regard st. Thomas hospital as tenn
pie Of miracles far more awe inspir-
ing than any holy well.-St. James
Gazette,
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02
Colorado Copper Deposits.

Mineral experts believe that huge
deposits of copper will be opened up
along the line of the Denver. North
western & Pacific railroad, the new
"Moffat Short Line" from Denver, Colo.
to Salt Lake City. Seven lakes near
where the road crosses the range are
filed with a greenish water, and their
rocky banks are also Of green hue.
which apparently denotes the pres
ence of copper. Experts are making
preparations to examine the territory.
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02
WHY GO

Plodding along at salary of from $40 to
$50 per month when you can take course
of shorthand and typewriting in three
months time at a cost of only $3.50 OF
tuition, books and board and then receive a
salary of from $50 to $lOO per month !? II
you have position offered you when your
course is completed, the school will secure
one for you through their employment
bureau.
Young man, young woman, give this mat.
ter a serious thought, it is matter Of dol
lars and cents to you. Write the Memphis
Commercial College. As Second St., Mem
phis, Tenn, for full particulars.
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02
Oxford Ruling Largely.

Oxford has already large outlook
n the outer world. One OF her sons
ules over South Africa; another is
Viceroy OF India; many others are fill
ing national posts Of almost equal i'm.
portance abroad as well as at home.
But scheme which opens possibility
Tor leading spirits OF the Anglo-Saxon
world to learn their lessons at her feet
Is, even for her, a wonderful widening
81 opportunity Journal Of the Royal
Colonial Institute.
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02
Park,nan's Sense OF Justic..

A friend met Francis Parkman walk
ing along the street holding two street
boys by their coat collars. In reply to
his friends request for an explanation
Parkman said: II found this boy bad
eaten an apple without dividing with
his little brother. Now I'm going to
buy one for the little boy and make
the big one look on while he eats it,
st. Nicholas.
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

Among those VINO have received the high.
est award-the Grand Prize-at ST. Louis
Worlds Fair, was the A. J. Tower Co.. the
makers of the Fish Brand S1ickers. Many
of our readers who went to the Fair, will
recall their fine exhibit in which water
proof garments were shown adapted to so
many uses that almost every department
Of the worlds work was suggested The
Grand Prize was a deserved tribute to one
OF the Oldest manufacturing concerns in
the country
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

the house the backache has been SO
bad that it brought tears to my eyes.
The pain at times was so intense that
was compelled to give up my. household
duties and lie down. There We're head.
aches, dizziness and blood rushing to
my head to cause bleeding at the nose.
The flrst box OF Doan's Kidney Pills
benefted me 50 much that I continued
the treatment. The stinging pain IN
the small OF my back, the rushes Of
blood to the head and other symptoms
disappeared"
Doan's Kidney Pills for sale by all
dealers. 90 cents per box. Foster
Milburn CO.. Buffalo. n. \.
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

Taylor's Cherokee Remedy of Sweet Gum
and Mullen is Natures great remedy-Cures
Coughs, Colds, Group and Consumption, and
all throat and lung troubles. At druggists,
25c., SOC. and $100 per bottle.
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02
IN FIELD OR BARRACKS
PE-RU-NA Is EFFICACI0US.

The constant exposure to the elements
experienced in an outdoor life is not so
apt TO cause coughs and colds as sedentary
habits.
Those who are brought face to face with
the weather every day in active life are
much less liable to catarrhal diseases than
those who are housed up in lily ventilated
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

FtTS permanently cured. No fits or nervous
ness after first DAYS use of DR.. Kline'5 Great
NerveRestorer, ,S2trial bottleand treatise free
DR.. r. H KLINE. Ltd, 9S1 Arch ST.. Phila., Pa.
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02
ALL CLASSES
ARE SUBJECT TO
CATARRH.

civilian finds it frequently necessary to use
Peruna on account of coughs and colds.
No one is exempt. The, strong and
healthy are less liable than the weak and
i'll, but none entirely escape
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

Some one has been figuring out the
number Of words a man utters in a
yea- and finds the average to be H.
100000
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

The Mexican dollar is disappearing from
international circulation.
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

b. Fl. GREENS Sons, of Atlanta, Ga, are
the only successful Dropsy Specialists in the
world. See their liberal offer in advertise
ment in another column of this paper.
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

The advance of civilization is decreasing
the prairie dogs
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

To Cure a Cold In One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund money if it fails to cure.
+. w. Groves signature is on box. 25c
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

Itch cured in 80 minutes by Woolford's
Sanitary Lotion. Never fails. Sold by all
druggists, 81. Mail orders promptly filed
by DR.. E. Detchon, Crawfordsvil1e, Ind.
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02
W0MEN's NEGLECT
SUFFERlNGTHE SUREPENALTY
Health Thus Lost Is Restored by Lydia
e. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.

How many women do you know who
are perfectly well and strong? We
hear every day the same story over and
over again. 81 do not feel well; I am
SO tired all the time Il"
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

Nineteen pianos, every one Of which
was a wedding present, are in the pos
session OF the Prince and Princess OF
Wales.
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

1amsure piso's j1re foroonsumptiou saved
my life three years ago.-HRs. THOMAS ROB-
EMS, Maple ST., Norwich, NY, Feb. II, 1909
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02
A WOMAN'S MISERY.

Mrs. John LaRue, of 115 Paterson
Avenue, Paterson, n. j., says: Il was
troubled for about nine years, and
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

Guaranteed Cure For Piles.
Itching. Blind, Bleeding or Protruding
Piles. Druggists will refund money if pszo
Ointment fails to cure in 8 to IA days 5Oc
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

The Peruvian railways have all bee, con.
solidated.
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

rooms. And yet both
of these classes are
more or less subject
to catarrh and ca
tarrhal diseases. The
soldier as well as the
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

Only one man in, 700 pays an income tax
in India
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children
teething, soften the gums, reduces inflamma-
ton, allays pain, cures wind collie, 25ca bottle
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

The Oldest working clock in England j.
at Peterborough Cathedral
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

A hen to be profitable should lay a dol
lars worth of eggs in year.
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

England cannot get enough cavalry of
GERS
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

10000 Plants for 16c.
This is a remarkable offer the John A..
Salzer Seed Co., La Crosse, Wis.,, makes.
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

The best paid clergy in Siberia get about
5000 year.
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

A Maxim gun fires 600 shots minute, q
Gatling 1900.
The Brandon news., 1905-02-02

what / suf-
fered no one
w il | e v e r
know. / used
about every
known RENE
dy that's said
to be good fCI
kidney COM
paint, b U I
without deriv.
ing permanent
relief. Often
when alone in
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on me at my quarters was ap-
palled at the sudden change in the
snan- He was haggard aud trembling.
wilted and collapsed. / asked him
what had happened but for minutes
his emotion kept him SPECIFICS, as
between great sob5 he endeavored to
speak
MY wife-a leper, were the
words l at length distinguished, and
Il felt a thrill OF horror at mention
OF the terrible disease. There flashed
on me the memory of the heap OF
skulls in TIE Philippine cemetery, of
lAllingdean's act, and the Spaniard's
warning. Alas, poor Yoricx. | knew
thee Well sergeant had quoted. Poor
fellow, thought he found y Yoriek
that now he knows with a ven, yeance.
But / dismissed the matter from, my
mind as a stupid fancy and a n IRE
coincidence.
They have taken her away from
me" he moaned: they have shut her
up in the pesthOuse. Saint Lazaro
hospital, TO be sent to the leper island
Culion. We are to be parted for
ever, unless I have the disease de
veloDing in myself, as they tell me
may have, and. he cried, desper-
ately, as l hope I have
In vain I tried to console him.
The mans sorrow was deep. and deep
er yet next day. when his wife. ap.
parently a picture OF health and
strength was conducted on the ship
that was 20 bear her TO the leper
colony, that dreadful place OF living
death. from which none return.
ct was not their last parting. how.
ever. Since returning home I have
heard that Allingdean. having be.
trayed Unmistakable symptoms Of the
disease, has gone 20 join his wife on
the lepers' is and"
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COMPARING GOOD AND BAD
A Little Figuring That May Surprise
and Please You When Down
in the Dumps"

When we si- Under the juniper tree
and imagine that the world has al
gone wrong and that we might as
well just give mp and die. suppose we
take our pencil and tablet and do
little figuring. Suppose we examine
our lives in all their lights and shades
Let us think OF the many good things
that we have seen and heard: the
things that have been pleasant and
lovely in our lives: the mercies anc
favors of every day; the breath We
have breathed, the clothes we have
worn. the slumhers we have enjoyed
the food we have eaten, the friends
we have known. the thousand and one
blessings which. because So common
we think of so little. Then let US
write down the advantages of schools
and what they have done FOR us:
churches. and the good they have
been TO MS; books and how they have
enlightened us. Let us put down al
we can think OF that has been pleas
ant I'm our lives. Take a day. q week
n year. III need be. then draw a line
under the column and add IL up
Over against 20 set down an the mean
things we have heard or said: all the
unpleasant and sad things. all the dark
things and the perplexing; anytime
that has made the hours OF life less
hopeful or filed them with less o,
cheer-the crooked things. tho hateful
things. the vile. the abominable and the
wicked things, set them an down. Their
add thcm mp and see how few they are
rs compared with those Of the happier
column. Compare one list with the
other and we viii be compelled TO ad6
one more item TO the disreputable col
umn. and that Us, our ingratitude foI
al the Astounding and manifold mer
cies of God. If there are advcrsities iu
our lives. and our Heavenly Father
knows there are. let us not shut an the
doors. hul! down the shades and lament
that there Is no good on earth. But
kindly remember I'm our grief that the
whole world is full OF the glory Of God
and His presence IS "a guarantee that
we shall have our share OF it-Uuitec
Presbyterian.
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LIVING DEATH FOR
BRIDE AND GROOM
CURSE OF A LEPER'S SKULL
FALLS ON YOUNG COUPLE.
TRAGEDY OF LOVE AND WAR
Soldier and His Pretty Eli
ipino Wife VIII Spend Their Re
manning Days on Island In
habited by Victims.

Chicago strange and grewsome
tragedy Of love and war. as it en-
tered into the no Of Philip J. Alling-
dean, young American soldier, is
related By Capt. Edward II. White,
who returned TO Chicago recently
after FIVE years military service in
the PHILIPPINES.
Phil was one OF the most daring
and dashing BOYS that wore Uncle
Sans uniform ia the arcbiDelago. 80
said Capt White. After some hard
fighting we we're ore day resting near
an abandoned bu-ying ground. Phil
picked up one OF those bleached.
homeless skulls, ttrown upon the
ground near the cemetery. made the
inevitable quotation from Shakespeare.
and. in calous Cyu5-rauce. began to
laugh and crack JOKES Suddenly a
Spanish soldier, whom we had re
leased from the natives. became ex-
cited and horror stricken This Span
lard could speak tolerable English.
Drop IL. senior. drop &C.: what You
do is evil IL is uulucky; o, so un-
lucky 20 handle q leper's skull and to
laugh. Abajo. csrrluba- porque esta
muy malo
Unlike the other skulls, this one
showed a kind of rougluess. a feath-
cry sloughins of Of the bone. Phil
dropped the horrible thing in double
quick time
But we had small time to bother
about omcns or superstition OF any
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kind, and we continued our march
The natives in general. men. women
and children, fed at our approach
into the woods and thickets. whence
it took some pains 10 coax them back
again. for the Spaniards had given
them most uncomp'imentary account
OF us, painting us as ferocious mon
sters. Sometimes the retreating enemy
would line up and show fght. usually
with disastrous results 20 themselves:
for their white garments against the
green background made them easy
marks for our sharpshooters, and
they fell IN rows.
AT the close OF one holly contest
ed action we found a young woman
lying amid row OF slain. a beauti.
ful mestizo girl. who had tainted on
the corpse Of her brother. young
officer killed in the engagement. on
our approach she recovered conscious.
ness and regarded us with looks OF
horror. then franucally sought TO re.
call her dead brother to life Il was
sad scene, many Of the men were
deeply moved, and the girls beauty
and distress seemed 10 make a spe.
cial impression on Sergt Phil Al
hngdean. That evening some Of her
friends ventured within our lines
and the body OF the young mestizc
hero was inferred in the jungle.
Besides being beautiful, the girl
was intelligent and also well edu-
Gated. Her home, which was large
and comfortable. was only a short
distance from the scene OF flsht. and
there, when we pushed on. a small
guard was left under charge Of Sergt.
Allingdean. IL was the last saw
Of the sergeant for three years.
There is no need to tell how. inI
pursuance OF some mysterious mill
tary tactics, we received orders to
evacuate the towns We had taken att
the cost Of some lives and many
wounds Gowns which had 10 be re
taken afterwards at cost Of a great
many more lives and wounds)-andI
retire to Calamoa. to join the large
column.
"Our invasion Of the southern dis
trict entailed the capture Of fortified
bridges and several large and impor-
tant towns. Often, however, il was
lucky that the natives could not shoot
straight. ran short OF match heads to
make gun powder. or placed too much
reliance on their ludicrous bamboo
cannon.
zone day. walking On the Luneta
at Manila. 10 my surprise and pleas
ure / met sergt. Allingdean with a |
fine young woman, whom he intro
duced as his wife. She was the for
mer mestizo girl They had been
married nearly a year, living hap
PLY in the hill country north OF /
Manila amid groves OF bamboo and
cocoanut, enjoying the trimming
measure OF domestic happiness in the
tropics. OF late, however, the wife
had displayed some symptoms of i'll
ness, and her devoted husband had
taken her 10 the big city to consult a |
leading physician. wished them
all happiness. and they went on their |
way.
Two hours later Aningdean called |
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-09-30
WEAR BATHING SUITS
FAR FROM TIE SURF,
Lawn Sprinkler Played the Part Of
Neptune at a Novel Ninety
Six Degree Party.

New York.-Ba,hing suits flied with
pretty girls. on "A lawn with not a
grain 90 sea sand rCr a drop of sea wa.
ter nearer than the ocean-that made
commuters sit up and take notice.
Il was at an informal lawn party at
the home OF John Dorhandt. ON South
street, Jersey City Heights. one might
recently. "Is it hot enough %" had about
been exhausted as bright saying.
The happiest people in this kind on
weather are the children on the East
side of New York" said orc guest
In warm weather they stand out in
the street and have water played or
them from a hose"
That's almost as good as 4 swim
said a yOunE woman
IL wouldn't mind having hose
played on me for awhile" said another
bat what would people say?" sug.
gosted another.
"Oh. bother what people would say
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Ye Shall Live Also

Can you affirm the fact of Christi II
so, you have everything. It is IN.
reasonable to suppose that Christ is
not king of Immortality. He is not
less in Heaven than He was on earth /;
1t is not rational TO suppose that the
TACT of Christ means less in Heaven
than IL means on earth, and means
now; indeed. its power on earth is
only the effect aid result Of its pow.
or In Heaven. Do you not think that the
name OF Jesus would haze been dead
anc buried long ago but for one thing
He Is not deadg The fact OF Christ
and its importance In the testimonies
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-09-30
SUGGESTIVE THOUGHTS.

A man shows his real self in the way
he treats chtld.-Ram's Horn.
There is nothing IN all the world more
interesting than boy.-United Presby-
terrain.
There is no better way 20 show our
trust than 20 busy ourselves with the
things He asks AS TO do.-Maltbie ID
Babcock
IL is while you are patiently toiling at
the little tasks of life that the meaning
and shape of the great whole OF life
dawns upon you. IL is while you are
resisting little temptations that you are
growing strouger.-Phlllips Eros,s.
Tears are the dew on the flower OF
the skies called hope. Weep. my son.
but hope, dare 20 hope Hoping is the
finest sort OF courage. and YOU can never
have enough of IT, IL Is not possible
TO expecttoo much of God: every antici.
patton will De infinitely surpassed
Charles Wagner
Little selfdenials. little honesties. lit
tie passing words OF sympathy little
nameless acts OF kindness. little silent
victories over favorite temptations
these are the silent threads OF gold
which. when woven together. CLEAN out
so brightly In the pattern Of life that
God approyes.-CanOn Farrar.
The only wealth is life: the only way
TO make the best Of this world is TO make
the best of the other. For the two are
one. The highest CLEANS ever through
this lower. The pilgrim 90 the better
country is the man who living or dying.
knows the bliss of perpstual youth
j. BrieTley
The best things are nearest-breathi in
your nostrils. light in your eyes, flow
ers at your feet. duties at your hand
the path of God just before you. Then
DO not grasp al the stars. but do lifes
plain, common work as 1t comes. certain
That daily duties and daily bread are
the sweetest things of Iife.-Impres-
sions.
one great value Of thinking about
Others Is that we thereby get a rest
from thinking about ourselves. which
is the chief cause Of personal unhappi
ness. The less a man thinks about
himself. the happier, mathematicallN
and inevitably, he is bound to be. Tc
love somebody, 10 help somebody. even
10 worry over somebody. is a far
more cheerful business than to be shut
up to His Majesty, myself Selfish.
ness always means unhappiness.
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answered the girl in the white or
candle
Lets do il. girls" said the girl il
the white linen suit
But you're all afraid" tainted the
young man with white shoes.
Not enough that. you can tell it,
chorused they all Wen put on IN,
bathing suits If you turn the water
on US"
In a few minutes half a dozen o.
more young women appeared from Mr.
DOrhandts house wearing bathins
suits
Mr.. White shoes coupled up the host
and for half an hour he played it OF
the yOung women, who seemed TO en-
JOY it. There were "Ohs" and ABS
when the cold water first struck them
but not one quit
Before 1t was over a crowd haC
gathered in front OF Mr.. Dorhandt's
house.
1t was a jolly lark, and I'm not
afraid 20 do it again" the girl in the
blue bathing suit with red facing SAID
a few days later Girls wear bath
ing suits at the seashoCe. and why
can't we wear them on TIE Heights il
we want to-"