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Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17
-Mrr. GHesIerGury

A nervous, irritable mother, often ON
the verge of Mysteries, is unfit to care
for children; It ruins q child's DISPOSE
ton and reacts upon herself. The
trouble between children and their
mothers too often 10 due to the fact
that the mother has some female weak
nep% end she 4, entiFely mat to bear
the btrAihuponSh cr nerves that govern
ing children involves; it Is impossible
for her TO do anything calmly
The AlsOf women est like B frobrsnd
upon the nerves, consequently nine
tenths of the nervous prostratiOn, ner-
vOus dependency. "the blues" sleep
lessness, and nervous irritability of
women arise trOm SOME deranR cement
Of the female organism.
Do you0xperience Atn OF depression
with restl6ashesS. alternating with
extreme irritability? Are your spirits
easily affected, 20 that one minute you
laugh, and the next minute yOu feel
like crying3
Do You feel something like ball ris-
ing in your throat and threatening to
choke you all the senses perverted,
morbidly sensitive TO light and sound ;
pain in the ovaries, and especially
between the shoulders; bearing down
pains; nervous dyspepsia, and almost
continually crosn and snappy9
Itso, Your nerves are in shattered
condition, and You are threatened with
nervous proStfation.
Proof e monuments that nothing In
che world u better for nervous proStrA-
ton than Lydia y. Pinkham's vego-
table Compound; thousands and thou
sands Of women testify TO this fact.
AK MrS. Plnkham's lCo-A Won
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17

blood flowed out of wounds in many
places, and was so disheartened that
/ thought surely my last chance was
slowly leaving me. AS the foot did
not improve, you can readily imagine
how l felt. / was simply disguised
and tired of life. 1 stood this pain,
which was dreadful, for six months,
and during this time / was not able to
wear shoe and not able to work.
Some one spoke to me about Cuti-
cura. The consequences were bought
a set of the Cuticura Remedies of
one of my friends who was drug
gist, and the praise that / gave after
the second application is beyond
description it seemed a miracle,
for the Cuticura Remedies took
effect Immediately. l washed the foot
with the Cuticura Soap before applying
the Ointment and took the Resolvent
at thesame time. After two weeks treat
ment my foot was healed completely.
People who had seen my foot during my
illness and who have seen it since the
cure, can hardly believe their own eyes"
s Robert Schoenhauer,
Aug. 81, 1905. Newburgh, N. Y.
ment &c., Resolven SOC lin form Of Chocolate Coated
Pills. &c. per vial OF BO may be had Of all druggists.
Potter Drug Chem. Corp, Sole Props, Boston, Mass
a. Mailed Free, "The Great Skin Book"
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17

A striking case Of forgiveness ex-
tended to murde rer to the extent Of
shielding him from justice occurred
recently in Paris. A handsomely
dressed young woman, Mdlle. NJ Gou-
vier, was found in the street dying
from the effect Of a stab in the breast,
and later in the day she expired in a
hospital But not word could be ex-
tracted from her as to the identity OF
her murderer He did it in fit Of
jealousy" she said, land because he
loved me-" The last words to pass
from her lips were: Il pardon him.
She gave up her life, but not her
murderer's name.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17

A few days ago q carpenter named
Letonrneur was walking along the st.
Martin canal, in Paris, when he
seized a boy of IL and threw him
into the water. AS 1t happened the
boy could swim, but when he reached
the bank, the brutal carpenter kicked
him back into the water. Some bur
gees ran up in time to same the boy,
and after thrashins the would.be muir
derer, handed him over to the police.
LetOurneur's defense IL that be
wanted to earn q reward for saving
the boy from drowning.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17
A Young Mother at 20

my mother has suddenly been made
young ct 70. Twenty years Of intense
suffering from dyspepsia had entirely
dieabled her, until six months ago she
began taking Electric Bitters, which
have completely cured her and restor-
ed the strength and activity she had in
the prime of llfe," writes Mrs. w. L.
Fitzpatrick, OF Danforth, Me. Greatest
restorative medicine on the globe.
Sets stomach, liver and kidneys right,
purifies the blood and cures malaria,
biliousness, and weaknesses. Wonder
full nerve tonic. Price SOC. Guaran
teed by all druggists.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17
Huae Wagons of Argentina.

On the Argentine pampas, where
men are scarce and horses are cheap,
and the roads are hardly roads at all,
enormous wagons are used. Some
have hind wheels IL, or even IA feet
high, and the drivers seat may be
20 feet from the ground. Such wag-
ons are built as much as so feet in
length, and IL to Is feet in width. As
many as so horses have been used on
one of these huge wagons, ON the
dusty plains Of La Plata
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17
Remarkable Escape from Death.

An extraordinary escape from cro-
codile recently occurred at the Sido-
godo drift of the Usutu river Swat
land, South Africa. While washing
his head in the river, native was
seized by a crocodile. What followed
he is unable to state, but when ne
regained consciousness he was lying
on the bank with his throat slightly
lacerated, and the whole of the back
of his scalp nearly torn off. He was
carried to a kraal by natives, where
he is recovering from his injuries.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17

According to the United StHtes Fish
Commission, Missouri is the greatest
frog producing state In, the union. Elk
perts employed in 40 Investigation Of
the best methods and best places Of
frog propagation have found Missouri'i
climate best adapted to frog rvising
with that Of Arkansas second.
The Plat case-the infelicitles be-
tween rhe aged senator and his frisky
wife-have reached q crisis that d.
vides the public attention with Cuba.
Each charges the other With scanda
Ions doings,, though II was Mrs.
Platte discovery that her husuend had
aIisnated his fortune from her that
brouGt on the agony Of the situation,
In the interchange Of ordinations be.
tween n Senile repeobAte and . hand
sons virago. neither commands sym
pathy.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17
Blood Poisoning

results from chronic constipation, which
is quickly cured by DR.. Kings Now
Life Pills. They remove all poisonosu
germs from the system and infuse new
life and vigor; cure sour stomach, nau-
sea, headache, dizziness and collie with
out gripping or discomfort. 25c. Guar
anteed by all druggists
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17

Alabama Republicans have endorsed
Roosevelt for third term, but the
trouble is they can't help him any to
get it.
Mr.. Gompers is undertaking a big
job when he tries to make an indie.
pendent voter out of Republican Of
fee holder who for years has had his
feet in the government trough.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17
A Badly Bnrned Girl

or boy, man or woman Is quickly put
out OF pain if Bucklen's Arnica Salve
is applied promptly. G. J. WEIGH, of
Tekonsha, Mich, says: II use it IN my
family for cuts, sores and all skin in
iuries, and find it perfect" Best heath
ing salve made. 25c at all drug stores.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17

First Chappie--I wonder now,
BERTHE, how the donkey ever came to
be used as the emblem Of stupidity?
Second Chappie with, a yawn)-
Don't know, I'm sure. deah boy; must
have been before our day.-Tit-Bits.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17
. WaNn and Maann.

"But l do not approve Of his ways"
protested the pretty girl.
''Never mind about his ways, my
dear" replied her mother. He has
unlimited means. "-C Chicago Daily
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17

had been all run
down. My blood
was so bad that
blood poisoning
had set in. / had
several doctors
attending me, so
finally l went to
the hospital, where
/ was laid up for
two months. My
foot and ankle were
almost beyond
recognition. Dark
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17

and cheerfulness soon
disappear when the kid
neyS are out Of order
or diseased,
Kidney trouble has
become so prevalent
notuncommon
for . child to be born
afflicted with weak kid
neys. 1.-THE child urin-
ateS too often II the
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17

The talking postal card, being pho
nographic record constructed for
transmission through the mails, has
been invented Fourth -clsse postmas.
tiers will be put to the expense OF buy
ing phol ographs-otherwise they will
remain in ignorance of their neigh.
bors' affairs.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17

IA man in public Office should not
be Indifferent to this worlds goods !"
"No," answered Senator Sorghum;
shut 1t is not always wise to let HIM
self be caught with them"
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17

"Good advice may not often be
took" said Uncle Eoen, "but a man
allus hab 40 much fun gibin' it dat 1t
ain't neber right to say it was actually
wasted.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17
okolona Professional & Business Men.
PROFESSIONAL MEN.
BUCHANAN & RuCHANAI

BUCHANAN q BUCHANAN
A TTORNEY AT LAW, Office next door tu
IA the Okolona B 4nking Company. Okolo
ma, Miss. Practices IN Federal and State
courts.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17
R.J.coRDoN.

ATTORNEY AT LAW.
once in front room Of A. T. Stovall's Of
fees.
Independent phone no. GA.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17
DRY GOODS AND CLOTHING.
s. s. ELLIorT & SON

- Hats. etc Our prices. quality of goo IL
considered. are the lowest in the city. By fair
dealing and honest business methods, we al.
ways rely ON holding customer when he hA'
once favored as with his trade. Okolona.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17
TIRED OF life
AWFUL SUFFERING
From Dreadful Pains From Wound
on Foot -System All Run Down
After Six Months kgOY-NOt
Able to Work Completely Cured
in Two Weeks
MIRACULOUS, CURE BH
CUTlCURA REMEDIES

"Words cannot speak highly enough
for the CutielrA Remedies. ! am now
eeventy-two years Of age. My system
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17
Women as Welt as Mem
Are Made Miserable by
Kidney Trouble.

Kidney trouble preys upon the mind, dis
couTageS andlessens ambition; beauty, vigoV
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17

urine scalds the flesh or II, when the child
reaches an age when it should be able to
control the passage, 1t IS yet afflicted with
bed-wetting. depend upon It. the cause Of
the difficulty Is kidney trouble, and the first
step should be towards the treatment Of
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble Is due to diseased condition Of the
kidneys and bladder and not to habit as
most people suppose.
Women as well as men are made mis-
cradle with kidney and bladder trouble.
and both need the same great remedy.
The mild and the immediate effect Of
Swamp Root is soon realized. II is sold
by druggists, in fifty 81
cent and one dollar 6lsIIil.zE1
sizes. You may have !::si
sample bottle by mail M 1:s:ss. -
free, also pamphlet tell Home of swamp Root.
ing all about it, including many Of the
thousands Of testimonial letters received
from sufferers cured In writing Dr. Kilmer
& Co., Binghamton, N. y. be sure and
mention this paper.
Don't make any mistake, but re-
member the pane, Swamp Root, DR..
Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the address
Binghampton, New York, is on every
bottle.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-10-17

BY druggists, in fifty
cent and one dollar
sizes. You may have a
sample bottle by mail
H. za-Ltot1oiI
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-09-10
| Mi,sMoude Norris

They do not realize that the back is
the mainspring of wonan's organism,
and quickly indicates by aching dis
eased condition of the female organs
or kidneys, and that the aches and
pains will continue until the cause is
removed.
Lydia f. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound has been for many years the
one and only effective remedy in such
cases. 1t speedily cures female and
kidney disorders and restores the fe-
male organs to healthy condition.
II have suffered with female troubles for
over two years. suffering intense pain each
month, my back ached until 1t seemed as
though it would break, and | felt SO weak all
over that l did not find strength to attend to
nv work but had to stay in bed a large part
of the first two or three days every month.
| would have sleepless nights, bad dreams and
severe headaches. All this undermined my
health
eve consulted an old family physician. who
advised that try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vega-
table Compound began taking it regularly
and soon found that I could sleep and eat
better than had done for months Within
two months I became regular and no longer
suffer from baclsache or pain. Maude
Morris. Sec. Ladies' Aid and Mission Society,
95 Z. Hunter ST, Atlanta, Ga.
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Reed blinds.

Miss Elizabeth Charlotte Kinds of
Worcester. Mass, and John Reed of
Pottsville. Penn. chief engineer and as
siStant superintendent of the Eastern
Pennsylvania Electric Railway, We're
married Thursday at the former home
of the bride in Benton. the residence of
the late Mrs. Susan A. Crosby, and now
the home Of her daughter, Miss Lucy T..
Crosby. The hosts Of the occasion We're
Mr. and HRS. Asher Kinds of Portland.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
r. p. Williams, now pastor of the Con-
grCgatiOnal church at SearspOrt. for
many years pastor of the Congregation
al church at Winslow. He was assisted
by Rev d.. Albert w. Hitchcock, pas
tor of the Central Congregational
church at Worcester. Mass, of which
the bride is now = member. Relatives
were present from Portland. Waterville,
Boston and Worcester. Mrs. Mary Reed.
mother Of the groom. aged So years,
was present, and is in the enjoyment of
COOd health. After the ceremony the
happy couple departed for their new
home in Pennsylvania with the best
wishes Of their many friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-09-10
Workmen at Fair Grounds
Put in Busy Sunday.
Fair Opens Tuesday With Fine
Features by the Hundred.
Big Baby Show, Racing and Many Other
Attractions ChiIdren's Day Tuesday.

The Central Maine fair grounds were
tcrnoon. a steady stream of special
cars carried the crowds out to sea the
various attractions unload until there
was an atmosphere that is usual ONLY
on the morning of circus day.
Owing to the threatening weather. the
fair officers We're making the best of
the opportunity and were. getting
things into shape with all the zeal of
the farmer who gets in his hay with n
shower approaching. When night came
great transformation had taken
place, ana those who We're on the
grounds Saturday will scarcely know
the park when they go out for a cas-
ual look around today.
Bright and early Tuesday morning
the fair will open. The racing card for
the first day is an excellent one. the
No. stake race for foals of 1904. trot
for purse Of 5000 will be the first.
while the No. 8 stake for foals of the
same year. pacing, will come next. and
the No II stake. pacing. 2.2S class. will
be the last race for the day. There are
"a entries for this race. which instIres
good number of starters One Of the
horses expected to do something in
this race is Northern Spy. owned by r..
". Burrill of Bangor. the animal which
made such a magnificent squirt after
seemingly having lost a heat at the
races of the Waterville Driving Ciub
in August. Hal b., entered by W. S.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-09-10

Daggctt Of Waterville. is the only To-
cal horse entered in this race, but the
names of Il number of track favorites
all over the State appear.
The judges in the various classes will
begin the judging Immediately upon
tie opening of the fair The judging Of
the horses will be an interesting fca-
ture. French coach stations Clydcsdale
and PeTchernn stations. trOtting bred
m"rcS. trotting bred geldingS ana tillics.
Frrchcron ana Clydesdale mares with
tual at foot, and thoroughbred French
coach mares will all be judged at this
time.
The cattle II be judged on Tuesday,
according TO the program are the short
horns and grades. Holstcins and grades,
AyreshireS and grades Maine herd
book Jerseys, grade Jerseys. swine,
poultry. pulling oxen. working steers
and matched steers.
vt The hail the Judges of the exhib-
its there will Civ" their conSidera ion
10 the butter, cheese dairy products.
Gaiiy implements. grain. seeds. sheavcs
and vegetables, and the Grange.
Besides being the opening day. Tues
1Ay il also Chi,lr"n's day. Children I'M
DER l. years of age will be admitted
free. The exhibition halls Will be es-
rcrially devoted TO the young people.
The baby show. the greatest ever
held in the ~ It" of Maine. will be held
in I'll" Coliseum from 10 y. NJ. to T.
o'clock noon Of Tuesday. The prizes for
this show have all been described at
long: h i'm these columns. ON" hundred
hihits III bunch will be quit" Il sight
but ;HclC promises to be more than that
number There will lac white babies
Negro babies ana Indian babies. 50
many entries haNc been thrown at tn"
heads of the Committee that the man
aroncnt has decided to offer additions
M prizes.
I;lbies between one year and two and
It h;lf ycals old will receive the follow
i'm; prizes in addition u those already
offered: Handeomcst boy. 81: handsnm
est -irl. 81: heaviest baby. 81: smallest
baby. 81: tallcst baby. 81: shortest baby.
-. III, Sam" prizes ~ above hiN" been
offered for BABIES under one Year There
ar" several other special prizes and TIL"
WarIWclI- Emery 90. is u give 4 pref
" dGIl u every baby Who receives no
other prize There is II" cntranc" fee
and the mothers of The babies arc al
mitted free.
Send the names Of mothers ana ha-
hivs to Mrs. II. l.. Emery. WatervilIc.
before Sept. II.
rhr dug Show ears We're being m
loaded at tine Maine Central station
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-09-10
Our Wonderful Progress.

The progress of methods of travel and
communication have more than kept pace
with the growth of the country. The
telegraph and telephone bring distant
cities into instant communication while
fast express trains make trips across the
entire continent In medicine consider
able progress has also been made, es-
pecfally SO with the introduction of Hos
letters Stomach Bitters, 50 years ago
Iris sovereign remedy has been the
means of restoring and keeping thou.
sands of persons in good health. Every
sick man or woman should therefore try
q hottie at once and let it make then,
strone and robust again. 1t always cures
roor appetite. sour rrisin2s. headache
vomiting. INDIGESTION. dysprpsia. costive-
bIns female ills or malaria. fever and
aeu,.. Insist on having Hastcttcr's and
refuse all substitutions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-09-10
SpirituaIist Can1pmeetinn.

The 9th annual campmeeting Of tn,
Madison Spiritualist Association is now
III full swing. The hotel is full of guests
and the number of campers is muc
larger than one year ago. Sundays pro
gram included addresses in the morn
ing by DR.. George A. Fuller of Onset
Mass. and in the afternoon an address
was given by Rev. F. A. Wiggin OF
Boston. who also conducted the seance
il. the evening. The music throughout
the meetings will be conducted under
the direction of Prof. a. J. Maxim
other speakers are Harrison d. Bar
r"tt of Canaan. president of the Ma
tioral Spiritual Association of the
United States. and Rev. Mary S. Pep
per of Brooklyn. n. Y. On Thursday
and Friday evenings there will be
concerts under the direction of Prof
Markham.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-09-10
REGULATE the BOWELS

Dear Sirs:- z Wales, Me, Apr. II, 1905,
We always intend to keep "L. F.
Bitters in the house, | use them for most
every kind of sickness. They regulate the
bowels and do not leave any bad effect.
Yours truly, Mrs. S. B. GREENWOOD.
"L. F." Atwood's Bitters absolutely safe,
sure and reliable in their medicinal action They are
free from all poisonous ard narcotic drugs, and may
be given to young old at all times when symptoms
indicate the diseases mentioned On the LABEL
IS cents everywhere.
r. Colorea Postal Cards. SO Subjects. Write rs.
TTcc. H. II. Hays sons, selling Agts., Portland, NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-09-10

There was fun galore on the streets
after the Democratic rally Saturday
night. Groups of ward hcelerS gather
ed on the street corners, befuddled
with the fumes Of the fireworks ami
and Democratic Whiskey and talked
politics until an early hour of the
morning. Each was telling of the job
he was going to nave when Cyrus Da-
Wis took his seat rs Governor of Maine.
one man offered to put up Il dollar with
another that he he'd a cinCh on tho Job
of janitor in the state House: but he
was so cOcll-Sure of his appointment
that his friend was willing to take his
statement for it and refused to bet.
Sunday everybody was up early AMI
some had evidently not retired during
the night There was a lot Of button
holing and shoulder patting, and more
promises have been made than could he
fulfilled by dozen Democratic admin
istrationS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-09-10

sSkowhegan Lodge, No. 10, Knights Of
Pythias. has recently fixed up the room
formerly used as a banquet hall as a
pool and reading room. A hard wood
floor has been laid, the walls have been
rapered with emblematic paper with Il
handsome border of the same material
and 4 new pool table of the latest
design added to the equipment. There
will also be two card tables and a
reading table. The finishing touches
are yet to be put on and when all is in
readiness the room will be open to
members of the order each afternoon
and evening during the week 1t will
doubtless prove very popular.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-09-10

The management of the Central
Maine fair has made arrangements
with the Maine Central Railroad to
have The 515 p. NJ. express over the
back route" between this city and
Lewiston stop at Oakland. Belgrade.
ReaItield and Winthrop on Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday OF this week. to
enable those who attend the fair from
these places to reach home in the after
noon. This announcement is definite and
may be depended upon. SO that visitors
to the fair on the above mentioned days
need have no fear of being forced to
remain away from home over night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-09-10

The scarcity of butter is c2usinG con-
siderable concern in WaterVillc and vi
entity. lu"stioned as L. the cause, K.
+. Jayres Of the local creamery said
yesterday |" the rCprG sentative &C the
Journ2i: I'VE have had IL good sum
iEcr tor pnstUrage ana each COW has
been kept at her fullest producing ca
pacity. Now that fall is approaching
the falling off in the production of
milk. instead OF coming on gradually.
has been more sudden, with less prep
arations to meet it," Some of the store
keepers have no butter at all. and 9TH
"is are at their wits end to supply even
their regular customers. The price is IS
cents for dairy and 80 cents for cream
cry butter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-09-10

The annual reunion of the Adams
family of Somerset county will be held
on Sept. 10, at the home of Albert
Adams in Scion. 1t was at first
planned to hold the reunion at the hall
in Bingham, but the officers Of the as
ISOLATION decided upon this change.
In the evening the young people OF the
family will be entertained by Archie
Adams. A feature will be the family
dinner to be served at noon, and the
principal dish will be beans baked in
the ground.