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The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1905-01-19
GREW OF ELEVEN SAVED.
Schooner Cordelia Z. Hayes is Wrecked
- of Cape uatteras.


Norfolk. Ea.-Captain Brown and his
crew of ten men, of the four-masted
schooner Cordelia E. Hayes, were res
cued by life savers OF Cape Hatteras.
The Hayes. was seen ashore on Dia-
m6Id Shoals, foul miles southeast of
Hatteras, at half past 5 O'Clock in the
morning. and crews from Creeds Hill
and Cape Hatteras started out in a
rough sea TO the rescue. They had
great difficulty in approaching the yes
sel, owing TO the high sea and thick
weather.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1905-01-19
Herrine Fishing Fails

ACALAH5 E4SLtL5
Winter herring fishing on the Grand
Banks has proven &lmest q total fail
IRE.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1905-01-19

Raising Beef ProfitabIy in the south.
The beef trust and the price of meat
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23
High Liquor Licenses.

The highest per capita receipts
from liquor licenses are reported by
the cities OF Utah. Colorado. Minneso-
Ia. Illinois. Washington and Nebraska.
BY state law Minnesota cities con.
tanning over 10000 Inhabitants can
not license a saloon for less than
$1,000 per annum, but may increase
this amount at their discretion.
In Illinois the general dram-shop
license for cities is $500 or more DER
annum, at the discretion OF the local
authorities.
Licenses in Washington must be
between $500 and $1,000 per annum.
In Nebraska cities a license can
rot be granted for less than 81 900.
The laws for other states mention.
ed either require or permit the collo:.
uon OF large amounts by cities roi
liquor liceasar
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23

The world is better than It was
better and wiser. There IS more
CHARITY. more rational religion. more
money spent for moral. educational
charitable and humanity helpful pur.
poses than ever before. The people
as a whole. high and low. live better
nave more comforts and convent.
ences and luxuries-are better housed
better clothed, better fed. better edu.
Gated than their ancestors were
While this is an era of great develop-
ment or wealth. the accumulation of
great fortunes. the explorations OF
many schemes of graft and greed. the
people are not mere money worsbip.
ers. Dishonest men and worshipers
or the golden calf have always exist.
ed They are more quickly and ruth.
iessly exposed and condemned than
ever before. The world is not grow.
Ing worse. 1t is growing better.
senator Hoar was sane in his belief
that to-day is better than Yesterday
and that tomorrow will be better
than to-day. Nashville, Tenn. Ameri-
can.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23
Sums heAL CLAIM TO FAME
Oumfries' Tradition Explains Why
Poet Is So Well Beloved.


Booth Harrington was talking about
Burns, whose poetry he admires.
I'm beer hall one night" he said
early chapters of The Conquest of Ca
mani saw bust of Burns.
Il turned to a young mar and said:
Who is that?'
Burns he answered without hest.
tation.
And what asked. did Burns do
to entitle hin TO a bust?
Why. Ia -he-oh. he died sai6
the young man. yawning
But his companion was Scot. This
Scot, as he filled his whisky glass.
sDeered and san:
Burns death alone wouldn't have
sufhced for his commemoration in
bronze and marble. Burns was poet,
gentlemen. Furthermore. he was
good fellow. Let me tell you some
thing that should ondear him 70 such
minds as yours
Once. in Dumfries. Burns had the
Job Of gauger. He went about from
Public house 10 public house, seeing
that good, pure grade Of whisky was
served. And he was supposed. too, to
keep his eye open for unlicensed
houses-to see that no speakeasies, as
We called them. fiourished in Dunn
fries
And did he co it? Did he. indeed?
There's fond Dumfries tradition that,
sneaking hurriedly into the back door
OF a prosperous speak-easy one after.
noon. Burns whispered excitedly ~ he
owner a widow:
Kate. woman. are ye mad? The
supervisor and me will be raidin' ye
in half an hour "'"
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23
PASSING OF PORRiDCE.
Makes Way For the Better FOOD Of n
Better Day.

'Porridge is no longer used for
breakfast in my home" writes loyal
Briton from Huntsville. Ont This was
an admission of no small significance
to one brought mp" on the time-hon-
ored standby.
One month ago. she continues. Il
bought n package of Grape-Nuts food
for my husband. who had been an in
valid for over year. He had passed
through severe attack OF pneumonia
and In grippe combined, and was left
In 4 very bad condition when they
passed away.
Il tried everything for his benefit
but nothing seemed TO do him any
good. Month followed month and he
still remained as weak a ever. / was
almost discouraged about him when l
got the Grape Nuts. but the result has
compensated me for my anxiety.
I'm the one month that he has eaten
GrapeNuts he has gained 10 pounds
in weight his strength is rapidly re.
turning to him. and he feels like a new
man. Now we all eat Grape-Nuts food
and are the better for it. Our little j;
year-old boy. who used to suffer from
pains in the stomach after eating the
old-fashiOned porridge. has no more
trouble since he began to use Grape
Nuts. and have no more doctors bills
TO pay for him
I'VE use Grape-Nuts with only sweet
cream. and find it the most tasty dish
in our bill of fare.
Last Monday l ate 4 teaspoonfuls OF
Grape-Nuts and cream for breakfast
nothing else. then set to work and got
my mornings work done by 8 O'Clock.
and felt less tired. much stronger, than
IL had made my breakfast on meat.
potatoes. etc. as I used to. wouldn't
be without Grape Nuts in fhe house
for any money" Name given by Pos,
t'lm Co. Battle Creek. Mich. There's
reason -
Read the little book The RoaH to
{ MELVILLE, in pkgs
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23
What He Wanted to ne.

The young woman of the family was
sitting on the front porch with her
caller and Bobbie, her little brother
A fire department wagon went by on
the way back from some small blaze
"BObbie." said the young man.
wouldn't you like to be a fireman
when you get big?"
Nav" grunted Bobby.
Would you like to be a policeman"
Nav"
What would you like TO beg"
81 want TO be a worthless blockhead
like pop SEE you is an own a auter-
mobile like you" grunted the small
oy.-Kansas City Times.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23

white beds are women sDd girls who
are awaiting or recovering from opera,
tions made necessary by neglect.
Every one of these patients had
plenty OF warning in that bearing down
feeling, pain at the left or right of the
womb, nervous exhaustion. pain in the
small of the back, leucorrhea, dizzi-
ness, flatulency. displacements of the
womb or Irregularities. All of these
symptoms are indications of an I'M
healthy condition of the ovaries or
womb, and if not needed the trouble
will make Roadway until the penalty
has % be paid by dangerous opera
ton, and a lifetime of impaired useful
ness at best, while III many cases the
results are fatal.
The following letter should bring
hope 10 suffering women. Miss Luella
Adams, of the Colonnade Hotel, Seattle,
NNYash., writes:
Dear Mrs. Pinkham:-
about two wears ago was a great SUI
ferer from a severe female trouble, pains and
headaches. The doctor prescribed for me and
finally told me that / had a tumor on the
womb and must undergo an operation if
wanted to get well. felt that this was my
death warrant, but / spent hundreds of dol
lars for medical help, but the tumor kept
~growing. Fortunately / corresponded with
an aunt in the New England States, and she
advised me to take Lydia e. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound, as it was said TO cure tn
mors. l did and Immediately began to
improve in health, and was entirely cured,
the tumor disappearing entirely, without an
operation. | wish every suffering woman
would try this great preparation"
Just as surely as Miss Adams was
cured of the troubles enumerated in
her letter, just SO surely will Lydia E
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cure
every woman in the land who suffers
from womb troubles, Inflammation OF
the ovaries, kidney troubles, nervous
excifability and nervous prostration.
Mrs. Pinkham invites all young
women who are i'll TO write her for free
advice. Address, Lynn, Mass.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23

Dr.1Wilhelm OSWALD of Leipzig.
who under tho new management by
which Harvard and Germany will ex-
change professors is 10 lecture at
Cambridge for half the coming AGA.
demic year, is essentially a leader Of
men. He has the personal magnetism
which attracts and inspires people; he
is always a little in advance Of the
majority and he has the power Of ex
pressing himself in such a way as to
interest and convince others His in
fiuence is not confined to his pupils
There is probably no man living
whose opinions have so much imme.
date weight in the world Of chemists
as does that of OSWALD.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23
Enormous Naval E..oenses.

In putting from 81. 200 no q $1,000.
900 into the construction or battle
ship nations are practically putting
that amount into an eggshell which
may be crushed and ruined at a touch.
Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry won
a memorable victory, very important
in It's results, with a feet of shins
which seventy days before his fight
had been standing as living trees on
the shores Of Lake Erie. That was
not so far back in the history Of the
nations. Now II takes four years to
build battleship and fifteen minutes
perhaps. to destroy it. We call this
progress, but the JOY of the nations
over peace suggests that the worlds
attention may presently become cen
tered on another sort Of progress.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23
Cures Inflammation and Catarrh-- Medicine


These two diseases are the result OF an
awful poisoned condition OF the blood. II
you have aching joints and back, shoulder
blades, bone pains, crippled hands, legs or
feet, swollen muscles, shifting, sharp
biting pains, and that tired. discouraged
feeling OF rheumatism, or the hawking,
splitting, blurred eyesight, deafness. sick
stomach, headache, noises in the head, mu-
cous throat discharges, decaying teeth,
bad breath, belching gas of catarrh, take
Botanic Blood Balm (B. b. 3D. 1t kills the
poison in the blood which causes these awful
symptoms, giving pure, healthy blood
supply TO the joints and mucous mem
brai es, and makes a perfect cure OF the
worst rheumatism or foulest catarrh
Cures where al else fails. Blood Balm
CB. d. b Is composed Of pure Botanic in
gradients, good for weak Kidneys I'M
proves the digestion, cures dyspepsia. A
perfect tonic for old folks by giving them
new, rich, pure blood. Thoroughly tested
for thirty years. Druggists. 81 per large
bottle, with complete directions for home
cure. Sample free and prepaid by writing
Blood Balm Co., Atlanta, Ga. Describe
trouble and special free medical advice
sent in sealed letter
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23
Pigeons Fly Inland.

While dressing pigeons for the table
the cook OF the Murray Hotel. Oma.
Ia. found on them a metal band in.
scribed u. S. carrier pigeon" and
on one had been scratched ~ S. S
Remington" The birds were from
the Bennington. They had come with
others from Sioux City, and evidently
had been in cold storage for some
time.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23

wasted away II bed for ten weeks.
After being given up. L began using
Doan's Kidney Pills. In couple OF
months l regained my old health.
and now weigh 1SS pounds. Twelve
boxes did it, and L have been well
two years"
Sold by all dealers. 80 cents a box.
Foster-Miburn Co. Buffalo \. Y.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23

For fifteen years
1 had kidney trou-
bles. and though 1
doctored faithfully.
could not find a
cure. l had heavy
backaches. dizzy
headaches and terri
bic urinary diSor-
derS. One day 1
collapsed, fell in
sensible on the side
walk. and then
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23
Did Not Mind Trifies.e

Two Englishmen meeting on the
Strand, one said 10 the other:
"Ah, l hear you are TO be congrat.
r'ated. Is it true YOU are engaged
zne of the Musgrave twins?"
Yes, thanks, | have that pleasure"
But" said the first, they are so
exactly alike / should think it would
be difficult TO tell them apart"
"But. my dear boy, don't try to-
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23
Appreciate American Officers.

First Lieut.. Henry l.. Harris ano
Second Lieut.. Morton Russell. for.
merly OF the Twenty-second United
States infantry, will receive $1,000
and $1,000 a year, respectively as
colonel and major in the Chinese
army.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23
ITCHING SCALP HUMOR
Lady Suffered Tortures Until Cured b,
Cuticura-ScratclIed Day and Might.

My scalp was covered with little PIN
pies and L suffered fortunes from the itch.
ing: L was scratching all day and night
and could get no rest. / washed my
mead with hot water and Cuticura Soap
ana then applied the Cuticura Ointment as
dressing. One box of the ointment and
one cake Of Cuticura Soap cured me. Now
my head is entirely clear and my hair is
growing splendidly. / have used Cuticura
Soap ever since and shall never be without
it. (Signed) Ada C. Smith, 300 Grand ST.,
Jersey City, n. j."
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23

Weonsr One Hundred Dollars Rewardto-
SnycSse OF Catarrh thas cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure
+. j. CHENEY & Co., Toledo. O.
We, the undersigned, have known f. J.
cheney Tor the last ] years, an believehim
perfectly honorable in all business transac.
lions ana financially able TO carry out any
obligations made by their tlrm.
WEST az TRUAx, Wholesale Druggists, To-
ledo, .,
WALDINo, KINNAN 4 MARVIN, Wholesale
Druggists, Toledo, o.
Hall 3 Catarrh Cureis taken Internally, az
ihgdirectly upon the blood and me ~oussur-
faces or the system. Testimonials sent free.
FTlce, zoe. per bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for constellation.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23
HOSPITALS CROWDED
MAJORITY OF PATIENTS WOMEN
Mrs. Pinkhan's Advice Saves Many
From this Sad and Costly Experience.
It is n sad but

It is n sad but
true fact that
g We ry yea r
brings a n in
crease in the
number ofopera-
lions performed
upon women in
our hospitals.
More thanthree-
fourths of the
patients lying
on those snow
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23
DON'T MISS This:
A Cure For Stomach Trouble-A New
Method, by Absorption-No Drugs.


Method, by Absorption-NO Drugs.
Do You Belch:
1t means q diseased Stomach Are You
afflicted with Short Breath, Gas, Sour
Fluctuations, Heart Pains, Indigestion, Dys-
Pepsia, Burning Pains and Lead Weight
in Pit of Stomach, Acid Stomach. Dis
tended Abdomen, Dizziness, Collie?
Bad Breath or Any Other Stomach Tor
ture?
Let US send you a box of DIulPs Anti
Belch Waters free to convince you that it
cures.
Nothing else like it known. It's sure
and very pleasant. Cures by absorption.
Harmless. No drugs. Stomach Trouble
can't be cured otherwise-so says Medical
Science. Drugs won't do-they eat up the
Stomach and make you worse.
We know MulPs Anti-Belch Waters cure
and we want you to know it, hence this
offer.
SPECIAL OFFER.-1he regular price OF
MulPs Anti-Beich Waters Is SOC. box,
but TO introduce it to thousands of suffer
ers we will send two ~ boxes upon re-
ceipt of 75c and this advertisement or we
viii send you a sample free for this coupon.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23

Mrs: Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens thegunas, reducesindatnme-
lion, aIlays pain, cures wind collie 2be. a bottle
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23

FITSpermRnentlycured. No fits or nervous
ness after first day use of DR.. Kline's Great
NerveRestorer, S2trial bottleand treatise free
DIR. II KLINE, Ltd. 9S1 Arch ST.. Phtla. pa
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23

Taylor's Cherokee Remedy Of Sweet Gum
and Mullen is Nature great remedy-Cures
Coughs, Colds, Group and Consump tion
and all throat and lung troubles. At drug
gists, 25c., 50c. and S1.00 per bottle
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23

Fiso's Cure is the best medicine we ever used
lor al directions of throat and lungs,-wM.
v, ENDsLEY, Nanburen, Ind, Feb. 10. 1900
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23

Japan is building five immense battle
ships
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23

in Russia
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23

Winnipeg, Manitoba. now has a popu-
alton OF 1900.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23

The largest moth known is the Giant
Atlas
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23

There are plenty of lions in southern
Rhodesia
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23

But Found Cure After Fifteen Year,
- OF Suffering.
A. III. Stotts. messenger at the
State Capitol, Columbus. o.. says:
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23
How's ThIsI

gpOntment
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23
a FREE BON.

/ Send this coupon with your name
and address and druggists name who
! does not sell 1t for free box of Mulls
/ Anti-Belch Waters TO
/ MCLL's GRAPE Tonic Co, 32S Third
Ave, Rock Island, Ill.
| GiUe Fuu address and Write Plainly.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23

II there were no fools. fads would soon die
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-11-23

Sod at all druggists. soc. per box.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-01-13

OF feeling and concert of action which
has made her tn. prosperous and pro-
gressive city is today?
Is not there a lesson here for he
people OF Wilmington? Can we of this
city boast of the Old Wilmington spirit
of pulling together" To u shame
must we not confess that in the past
with US it has been just the reverse?
And can any one deny that but for this
~deplorable condition in the past our city
would today be mpch further to the
front as a shipping point and a COM
mercial and industrial center?
It cannot be claimed that our people
have in the pas. been as united Cor
the advancement OF our business inter
ests as they should have been.
But We are rejoiced to say that we
believe those conditions no longer exist.
We believe the business men and the
people generally of Wilmington have at
last come to a realization of the fact
that in order to make our city h she
should be-to fully realize ON her nat
ural advantages-we must all pull to-
StIllSIr l14dI SSS1 liz" 49,
dertaken or industry inaugurated is
for the good, not only of it's promoters
but Of the entire community n that
its. success al be made more certain
and its benefit to tie community great
er by the unanimlty with which the
people give that enterprise it's moral
support. "a
Pull together should be the motto Of
our people. and we are glad to say that
in practice they have begun to adopt
it and to act pon it. We honestly be-
lieve there IS a greater feeling Of "conl-
munity Of interest among all classes
of our people today than there yer
was before. sentiment did not
spring up today OF yesterday. It ger
minated several years back n has
had steady growth ever since, an1 70
it is due in a great measure the leW
life and vigor which has been percep-
tibly felt in u midst for several years.
We are taking on the atlanta spirit"
of all pulling together. We have al
ready realized what it means and are
reaping the benefit: for not in years
has our city made such strides as h
has of late-since the people found it to
he to their interest and for the benefit
Of h town for all to pull together.
Let's keep this up. Let the business
man, the ~financiei, the employer OF
labor, the laborer. the promoter of u
duStries, the men seeking employment
in factorieS-an who live here and who
make a living out Of W~ilmington's bus
9ness, whether commercial, Industrial,
or financial unite for the good Of all
and all pull togther; then we will make
ours one of the most prosperous con-
munities III the whole country-and the
prosperity will reach out and benaft
all of our people.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-01-13
Agent Crossett Shoes and McCalrs Patterns.
WE GIVE TRADING STAMPS FREE

grow Strawberries and early vegeta-
bles and the farmers In that territory
having seen what the growers In the
Chadbourn district and elsewhere have
accomplished I'VE become awakened
to the possibilities stretching out be-
fore them and are likewise entering
the field for the same purpose.
In the meantime the Atlantic &.
North Carolina Railroad Company,
under the management of the How
land Improvement Company, has
started the ball Of strawberry and veg
etable growing in all the trriiory ira
versed by that system. and while the
shipments from there the coming sea-
son will be necessarily limited, the
following year may safely be relied
Upon for some rather extensive ship
ments- Thus we find the situation at
4 glance to be In good shape al around
which must be accepted as a good
starter for the new year.