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The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28


Mrs. III. A, Reaves has returned
from two weeks visit to relatives
and friends at Mayield.
Ben Herring, from Texas, is here
this week visiting his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Fope Herring.
Mrs. James Reaves, of Hornbeaz,
is in Northside visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Walters.
Miss Mary Eason, of Newbern,
is in the city guest OF Miss Emma
Walker, on Exchange street.
Miss Allie Bet Whitley returned
Tuesday from Trenton, where she
had beenNvisiting relatives.
Morgan-Verhine Co. s department
stores have a new front dress of
paint, which looks very neat.
Capt. and Mrs. ]. T. Perkins, of
Martin, are in t h e city visiting
friends and attending the fair.
Mrs. Fope Herring, who has been
in Hickman visiting her daughter,
Mrs. T. T. Swayne, is at home.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28
Baseball.

The Southerners of the Union
City Training School met and de-
feated the small team of the Union
City Public School Monday, Sept.
"a. Score: Is to Is. Batteries were
w. Taylor aad Cloyes of the Train
ing School and Woody of the Pub
lie School. Winners desire games
with all teams playing in the thir.
teen-year.old class.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28
Killed at Poblar Bluff.

Richard Gale, son of Henry Gale,
Columbus, Ky, was killed accidents
ally at Poplar Bluff, Mo-, on the 20
inst. The young man was employ
ed by the Frisco r.. r. Co., as cali
err. He was IN the act of climbing
upon a freight train which was
moving rapidly and fell under the
cars. The deceased was II years
OF age. He was ambitious in his
work and. unlike many others in the
same vocation, quiet and settled in
his habits. His father, who is well
known here, was wrapped up in his
boy and the shock was a severe
blow to him.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28
A Mistake.

A message from d. A. Allen, this
city, last week announcing the sud
den death of his son. George, at
Kansas City, was a mistake. 1t
was case of mistaken identity,
but the family did not know the
facts until Claude Allen and Mr..
Stovall went out to investigate.
Arriving, they learned that Mr..
Allen, the relative, was alive and
we'll.
Another shipment of imported
chairs in fancy shapes Just received.
Lowest prices. Union City Hard
ware 81 Furniture Co.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28

Prof. W. r. Moore shipped his
household good to San Angelo,
Tex, this week. His family is
there now and he will join them
later. They will, in all likelihood,
locate in San Angelo, nd Mr..
Moore will set about to organize a
school. No man was ever more
loyal to his profession and few can
boast of the success achieved by
Mr.. Moore.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28
Marriage Licenses.

W. T. Bright and Cora d. Barnes.
]. p. Ownby and Vera Mckinney.
F. w. Edwards and Olivia DeMyer.
A. Montgomery and Lena Woolage.
Enloe Chiles and Flora Wade.
e. III. Sans and Matte Murchison.
J.. p. Smith and Erma J CrutchfIeld.
l.. N. vestal Maude Elan.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28
Arrested for Stealing.

Kenton, Tenn, Sept. IT. Mo-
loch Lee. colored, was arrested here
yesterday in the store of M. rs
Freeman and carried to jail yester-
day morning by Detective w. r.
White. Mr.. freeman had lost con-
siderable money from his place of
business for several Sundays, and
put Mr.. White on the case with the
above result, he conceaIing himself
in the store and catching the negro
at II o'clock a. m, while people
were off the street.
Lee implicated Coon" and Jesse
Patterson, and they were all placed
in Jail at Union City.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28

If you eat without appetite you
need PRIcKLY ASH BITTERs. 1T
promptly removes impurities that
clog and impede the action OF the d.
gestiye organs, creates good appetiHe
and digestion, strength OF body and
activity Of brain. Allen Drug Conn
pany Special Agents.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28

Don't forget the Com
pany"--its the National
Life Insurance Co. of u. S.
A., the kind that pays
when you are dead, with
out lawsuits.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28

Mr.. Perkins new concrete walks
in the park are mighty fine. They
give the park an up-to-date appear
ance. pr
Ed Jones, formerly resident of
this city, now of Oak Grove, Ala,
was here this week visiting rela-
tives.
Miss Mary Emma Catron is home
from West Point, Miss, where she
was engaged in Photographic
studio.
Joe p. Moore, manager of the
West Tennessee Grain Co. $ bust
ness, Kenton, was IN the city few
hours Saturday.
Mrs. ]. w. Stitt and children re-
turned to-day from a visit to her
mother, Mrs. L. e. Craig, of Union
City. Fulton Leader.
Arthur Wagner, of Marissa, H..
arrived Monday and is assisting
the Union City Concert Band in
their fair engagement.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28
FIRST Cumberland Presbyterian
Church.

Preaching next Sunday morning
and evening.
Sunday School at $50 a. m.
J. +. GREGORY, Supt.
Prayer meeting on Wednesday at
7.30 p. m. You and your friends
are most cordially invited to attend
the services OF this church.
j. L. HUDCINs, Pastor.
Get your lunch at Dahnke's.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28

If you will go to the and 10 cent
store you will find something you
want, and it's cheap. G. b. A. Build
ing. #
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28

Lookl Best Patent Flour
at S4.25 per barrel, at mill
Strictly guaranteed, or
money refunded.
Dahnke-WaIker
zw Milling Co.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28

Wilson Heaters, coal or wood,
handled by Mailing Keiser Hard
ware Co., successors to H. Dietzel.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
Get your lunch at Dahnke's.

NJ. Hill, of Fulton, visited in
the CITY this week.
Walter Pleasant, of obion, was
here the first of the week.
Clint Adams has returned from a
business trip to Mississippi.
Mrs. B. F. DAVIS, of Hickman,
visited in the city this week.
Judge Harris. of Tlptonville, is
here this week attending the fair.
The S and 10 cent store has bar
gains every day. C. B. A. Building.
Mrs. B. L. Baker, of McEwen,
is visiting relatives in the city this
week.
Miss Hattie Lee Hood, of Tupelo,
Miss, was a visitor in the city
Monday.
E. Fulton, of Memphis, is in the
city mingling with former friends
this week.
Mrs. Irvine, of Dresden, is in the
city visiting her daughter, Mrs. G.
T. Taylor.
Miss Ernestine Fields arrived
from Memphis Saturday and is Wis
iting friends.
MISS Pet Wade, of Brinkley, Ark,
is in the city visiting her former as.
sociates and friends.
Miss Mignonne Murphy arrived
from Fulton Saturday and is visit
ing her many friends.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28
Col. and Mrs. w. 7 Moss.

Col. and Mrs. w. J. Moss, oil
Leiper's Fork, arrived Saturday and
are attending the fair and visiting
their sons, Henry, Charles and 10.
seph. They often visit here, and
have made NUMBER of strong
friends who are always glad to see
them.
Dallas Forester, of Indian
apolis, Ind, arrived Monday and is
visiting at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Forester, west
of the city. Mr.. Forester enjoys
good health and is prospecting in
his new home. His old friends were
glad to see him.
Watch our big window-some.
thing doing. Nailling-Ke1se r
Hardware Co., successors to II.
Dietzel.
Mrs. E. N. Church, who has been
in Nashville for several weeks TAX
ing medical treatment, is reported
to be recovering gradually. Mrs.
Church underwent a very trying
surgical ordeal a few weeks ago
with good results, and the news
that she will soon be able to return
home comes very acceptably.
E. H. Badger left Monday for
Norfolk, Va. Jonas Jutton" will
be heard from in The Commercial
next year during the Jamestown
Exposition. The gentle man is
clever with the pen and his articles
have found their way into many of
the magazines. He will be missed
in Union City.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28

See the prices on mating and
druggets at Union City Hardware
q Furniture Co.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28
" 4:.s e. r. T. CURLIN a.!

Kitty Kirkland arrived Tuesday
from Charlottesville, Mo-, and is at
tending the fair. He is guest at
the home of his brother, A. E.
Kirkland.
Vernon Verhine is doing Colorado
points this week A message was
received from him from the Elks
Club 800, one of the finest homes in
the United States.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Y. Harris left
last Friday for Moss Point, Miss,
Miss, where they will visit their
daughter, Mrs. Green, during the
fall and winter months.
Typhoid fever is reported in Dali
ton Roper's family this week. Mrs.
Roper and one of the children are
very sick. They reside in the north
western section of town.
Furniture, wall paTer, mating
and druggets at very low prices ev-
cry day at Union City Hardware &
Furniture Co.
Mrs. Joseph G. Ramseyer, from
Fort Wayne, Ind, was here this
week visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. Garth. Mrs. Garth came
home from Fort Wayne with Mrs.
Ramseyer.
]. T. Chiles, of Obion, was in the
city Saturday. He has been APP
pointed to the Office of Deputy Sher-
if of District No. Is. He is well up
IN the duties OF Sheriff and will
make oplendid officer.
]. w. Burney, Esq, is now con-
nected with the Union City Insur-
ance a nd Real Estate Company.
Mr.. Burney is calculating upon
some new features in the real es-
tate business and proposes to give
that work special attention.
Rev. D. M. Stockard will preach
at the Presbyterian Church, North
First street, next Sabbath, the 30th
inst, at II a. m. and 4 p. m. The
of the Lords Supper at
the morning service. Members are
urged to attend. The public is
cordially invited.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28

When you look around for some
thing new in house furnishings You
are sure to find it at the Union City
Hardware s. Furniture Co. at rea-
sonablc figure
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28

Generally debilitated for years.
Had sick headaches, lacked ambition,
was worn out and all run down Bur.
dock Blood Bitters made me q we'll
woman. Mrs. Chas. Freitoy, MOSS
mn Conn
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28

You ought to see NaillIng-Keiser
Hardware Co.. IS (successors to H.
DietzeD big line OF Cut Glass and
Hand-painted China.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28

Furniture, wall paTer, mating
and druggets at very low prices ev-
cry day at Union City Hardware &
Furniture Co.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28

Watch our big window-some.
thing doing. Nailling-K els c r
Hardware Co., successors to II.
Dietzel.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28

The and 10 cent store has bar
gains every day. c. B. A. Building.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-09-28

Judge Harris. of Tiptonville, is
here this week attending the fair.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-01-06
'The San Jose Scale"

Louisiana. on account of her
favorable climate and soils, should
he one of the foremost fruit pro
dncing States of the Union. As a
matter Of fact Louisiana ranks
rather low IN comparison with
many States in which the condl
tons for successful fruit culture
are not nearly so good as they are
here.
The investigations which The
Crop Pest Commission has con
duc.ed during the past two years
show very conclusively that one
of the main reasons why the fruit
industries Of the State have not
developed to important proper
tons, is the damage done by a
small insect known as the "San
Jose scale" This insect is quite
prevalent in several sections OF
The State and has already destroy
eI many orchards Of plum. pear,
peach and apple, as well as plants
amd shrubs IN I'a,ks and private
grounds.
The indirect loss to the Agricnl-
,use of the State, chargeabie to
ibis insect, il even greater than
the Dss due to its actual destruc
ton of trees and plants, as many
promising youn. orchards have
been destroyed 10y It.. and the
farmers (being in ignorance of the
reason for the failure Of the or
chards) have been discou' aged
from making further attempts to
grow fruit. There has been q
tendency to place the blame 10
these failures upon the ''climate'
or soil. but in all the cases OF
death of peach and plum orchards
that have been investigated have
been found that the San Jose was
responsible for the damage
The Commission has undertaken
an active fight against this pest
by enacting and enforcing quarar
tine regulations. governing thu
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-01-06
Southern Canal Contract

The contract, between the Y. !.
Southern Drainage District and
+. 5. iloyt. for the cutting of the
Southern Canal, has been amend
ed and altered IN several features
made expedient and wise by
changed conditions since the
signing of the original contract.
The changes cover briefly The
following points:
1.-The contract price has been
altered 80 as to read $4,000 cash
in lieu of $685. 900 in bonds.
1.-The contractor hts been
relieved of the obligation of the
Drainage Boards expenses, which
were fixed in the first conirac: at
s3, 400.
3-The manner of handling tie
SINKING fuhd Tl, ,4JU per year IL
left entirely to the Board.
1 The contractor waived all
rights to designate the handling
of the bonds or the funds arising
from the 3 mill special tax.
= The canal. 10y the amended
contract, is to be completed IN
~ months from the ddtU of the
commencement Of the work-aD
extension of the time by 6 months.
& -rhe authority to sublet the
contract, the bond, surities, and
general obligations Of the original
contract remain without change.
Y ". Thomas has been recOe
nized as the subcOntractor.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-01-06

The American Association for
the Advancement of Science has
held since it's inception in lSiS
fifty-four meetings, and of these
only one, that of Charleston, III
1850, was held in the Southern
States. The changing of the
time of meeting from summer to
to winter has made it possible fol
its members to gather occasionally
in the South, therefore the fourth
winter meeting will be called to
order in the old hiStOtic city OF
New Orleans on December >? -
Scientific American.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-01-06
shipment of fruit trees. which reg
ulatiOnS are intended to prevent

shipment Of fruit trees. which reg
ulations are intended to prevent
the further spread of the pest
In additlor to this it has issued
Circular No !, giving a descrip-
ton of the insect and how to recog
nize it, as wPlI AS the methods by
which it can tie fully controlled
in OF orchards, and profitable cops
made in spite Of it.
With one fifth of Louisiana al
ready invested with the boil wee
vii. aud with ultimate inftsta'ioll
OF all cotton growing area in the
State by this pest inevitable, the
production Of fruits by our farm
ers becomes Of far more import
ance than heretofore
In ord ,r that the fruit growers
and farmers may recognize and
control the San Jose scale, the
commission desires to place a
CODY of Circular I In the hands OF
every one in the State who is in
terested in fruit growing It. wi
be sent FREE to all who will
apply for it, addressing the Crop
Pest .Commissicn at Shreveport,
La.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-01-06
Iberia Building Assn

The regular meeting Of he
Buildlng Association failed, ON
last "Wednesday evening, for want
of a quorum. 10 TIE djsappnint
ment Of aevera! wund hp borrow
erS
4 call was issued fen a ~f"rlal
meeting for the next evening
Thur uIsday The S>cretary'S re-
port showed that Series - closed
Dee. 3iSt, with pa ShatrS issued.
Series - opened Jan'y l>t amt
50 shares had been issued therein
The application for a loan, Of
DR.. Ii. A. King, 22G00, was ap
proved and authorized
That OF Mrs, Annie Kramer was
approved for Stoo.
That Of Mrs. Julia Dupuy Tor
$500 WAS approved
Supervisors of election, to serve
at the StOckh0lder ) meeting on
the seth inst were apo tied aS
follows: MeSsrs. Jas. Gehert,
Albt. DeBlanc and SA. BenthalI
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-01-06

After four years of prohibition
IN Red River Parish because of
the high license (e5,OOO saloon
will be established at COushatta,
paying the town license of *j. 900,
but escaping the parish tax
This saloon will be privileged,
under the same tax, to operate a
gambling room.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-01-06
How 10 Prevent BiIDiOsss
Attacks.

One who is subject to bilious
attacks will notice that for a day
or more 'efor, the attack he is
not hungry fat meal times and
feels dull aftbr eating. A dose OF
Chamberla1's Stom 'ch aud Liver
Tablets wien these first symptoms
an ear WILL ward of tho attack.
T ,py ar. for sale l,y all d,Hsg g..
Jan.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-01-06
Send Us Three Names

Of re. ling farmers In y, r neighborhood
toges aer wits this advertisement and - ope-
cent stAmDs--or = silver quarter securely
wrapped--1ud we'll enroll you for 4 four
month"; trial trip subscription Or Eve OF
YOU may club together, sending a dollar
bill ard q good names and addresses and
get Ave trial trip subscriptions, Learu Low
10 CLIP the Trusts wings. Address,
TON WATsON'SMAGAZtNG.
IA West 4.d Street.
Room a57. New York N. 7.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-01-06

The Baton Rouge Times of last
Saturday publishes the names and
residences of all the registered
physicians and dentists of the
State Of Louisiana.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-01-06
Tom WatSOn'S Magazine,

1.-The Magazine with apurpYse back or II,
was established to teach the best way ol
abolishing these speGiai privileges anu,
hence. OF rendering the Trusts powerless to
rob the public. 1t is big monthly magt-
zine az l2s pages with Illustrations. cartoons,
Mr. Watsons DHilliant editorials, special
stories, \ senl story, novelettes. short story
aud poe z lthe worlds best writer's. Reg
uIa, price. q 90 persySar; 10 cents the copy,
vt ali ne~9stands. tvery farmer is inter
ested 10 knO~:.S the best way to cure tue
Trust evil and how 10 BRING it about. Now
10 lis second volume. TOW WArsos's MAGA-
ZINE is firmly estlbliAhed. and .ts circola,
tiou is growing ra1idlyA but We want 10 add
a hundred thOust Ind subscribers TO our list
In the next month or TIVE.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-01-06

During 1903 30 charters OF
business and industrial enterprises
were recorded in Louisiana. all of
these being home companies
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-01-06
The Farmers and tle Trusts.

or all producers the f,Imer is hit hardest
by the Trusts They catch him coming ana
going. And the Irns. lives and grows be-
rau>e Of railroad rebates. the 'protectlvt
tariY, and natinuai bank control OF our,
money system. Evidently the r, inedy IS to
cut or these special fav.is when Dulid up
and be uetuate the Turst.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-01-06

Constrnc' ion work on the Colo
radO Southern Will begin this
week at the DeQuincy end of the
line
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-01-06

Bastrop and Bonita, ssin More
house Parish, voted to license
the sale of whisky. The parish
az a whole is prohibition.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-01-06

:: Natural gas ~ said 10 have
been found three miles northwest
of Shreveport, La, at depth OF
9.J feet.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-01-06

The population of the Lo0islana
Penitentlary is now over ,Jbo,
compared to .3@3 At the opening
OF 1908
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-01-06

A gin and mill company with
$4,000 capital has been organized
1T Gueydan, 70 handle cotton,
corn arAcaDe.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-01-06

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sse l6erisp it is ior your
: Xs/trust thai 20.
y "Es-letter" worth
S1.ss neck. Send 10
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9bpls&
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1906-08-11

water, but to throw over them a
handkerchief thoroughly wet, and
set them in a draught.
The best thing for cleaning
pencil erasers is a piece of old
plaster. Keep a small piece always
handy, and when the rubber gets
soiled rub on the plaster makes
it as clean as when new.
To keep iron sinks and iron
kettles smooth and free from rust,
never use soap i'll cleaning them.
Wash them in the water in which
potatoes have been boiled, using a
well boiled potato to rub any spot
which may have become rough, or
rusted, afterwards rinsing clean,
with very hot, clear water. By
cleaning in this way, they will al
ways be smooth and free from
rust.
An excellent cleaner for guitars,
violins, ETC., is made of third
each of linseed oil, turpentine, and
water. These shaken together in
bottle form AL emulsion or
cream. Rub the instrument with
a cloth dampened in the cream.
Wipe dry and polish with a wooden
cloth.
Place pulverized pumice stone
between the layers of a folded piece
of soft muslin and stitch around
the edge to keep the powder from
spilling. Wipe lamp chimmeys or
window panes with this dry cloth
and they will be clean and spark
ing almost instantly. Enough
powder will remain ii the cloth to
be used many times.
So Bill, after leaving Harvard,
went to Texas. What's he doing
there?"
Raising palms, I Believe.
Gone in for arborculture.
Not exactly-making tender
foots throw up their hands. -
Boston Transcript.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1906-08-11
New Ideas.

Dip half lemon in salt ard rub
on knife handles; then wash i'm
mediately in warm water, and the
handles will be as white as when
they were new.
To remove coffee stains, rub the
spots with glycerine and water and
they will disappear as by magic.
Heat a lemon thoroughly before
squeezing, and you will obtain
nearly double the quantity of juice
that you would if it had not been
heated.
If housewives who dislike to find
worms when cutting apples would
first put the fruit in cold water,
they would find that the worms
would .leave the apples and come
to the surface of the water.
After washing lace curtains lay
a blanket OH the floor in some
empty room; spread the curtains
on the blanket, stretching them
carefully, and they will keep their
place without any fastening until
dried.
Graniteware can be soldered as
easily as tinware by adopting the
following method: Brush over the
edge of the holes to be mended
with shellac, both inside and
outside, and Immediately apply
the melted solder, which will
adhere firmly.
To keep the neighbors' hens
from scratching up your flowers,
spread on the ground, close to the
rows or clumps of plants, strips of
heavy paper, through which, at
close intervals, carpet tacks have
been pushed up to the head. Lay
the paper, point side up, and place
fiat stones or pieces of brick on its
edges to keep it from blowing
away.
The very best way to keep
violets fresh is not to put them in
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1906-08-11
HOw's This2
Farmer

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. +. J.
CHENEY & Co., Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known +.
J. Cheney for the last IS years, and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all bust
ness transactions and financially able to
carry out any obligations made b. his
firm. WALDING, KINNAN & MARVIN,
WhOlesaleDruggists, Toledo, o,
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon blood and mucous
surfaces of the system. Testimonials
sent free. Price 75c. per bottle. Sold
by all Druggists.
Take Halls FamilyPils for constipation