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The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-05-17
MRS. ANNA N. KAISER,
Had Suffered SsoSyey Praise PHHa
Too HisAy-Read Her Letter.

MFRS. ANNA N. KAISER, Two
Nk Rivers, Wis, was sufferer from
pelvic catarrh to such an extent that
she could scarcely do her own work. In
describing her symptoms, she wrote:
81 have such terrible backaches and
pains below my shoulder blades, way
down my back and across my hips, and
OF times pains in the pelvic organs, SO
that am not able to lie down or sleep.
/ also have pains through my left side
and am afraid may be getting heart
trouble"
After taking Peruna and following
DR.. Hartman's instructions for several
. weeks, Mrs. Kaiser reported as follows :
81 feel much stronger and do not get
nervous as used to. The pain Is en-
tirely gone, except when I work a little
too hard. The medicine has done me
wonderful good. l am taking Peruna
and Manalin. My bowels are also in
good condition."
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-05-17

number requests have to
friends urging that Peruna be given
slight laxative quality have been experimenting with Laxative addition
the
quality in the medicine which
opinion only enhance its wnown beneficial character
HARTMAN. M. D."
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-05-17
Reports Her Cure.

After continuing the treatment =
short time longer, Mrs. Kaiser reports
her cure, as follows:
81 must drop you line to let you
know that / am we'll now and cured
with your medicine. / must thank you
for the advice you gave me.
s'The medicine is something wonder
full. l cannot praise it enough for the
good it has done for me and / hope
many others will be freed from their
suffering.
"Ihaye advised others who are suffer
ing as I did to consult you and many
are taking my advice. II ever / need
medicine again, know that Peruna
will help me-"
Or. Hartman's Advice.
To every woman suffering from the
symptoms above indicated, DR.. Hart
man extends an earnest invitation to
write to him for medical advice.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31
PERSONAL PARTICULARS.

George r Patterson. the P~ennssyr:a-
nian. who died recently. was the only
travelling man" in congress- Mr.. Pat
terson vas proud OF the fact that he
was a four salesman. and had put II in
his Official biography.
After 4 period OF 50 years spe II In
the service Of the Jews free Sc hooI.
Bell lane. Spitalhelds. England. l. b.
Abrahams. the head master. will
shortly retire. He Is 81 years oil. Is
rael ZaHgvf1 was one of his pupils
The Jews free school is said to be the
largest elementary school in the world
having $500 pupils.
There is nothing doubtful about the
record of the descent from revolution
AIRY stock Of Mrs Annie Knight Greg
Org OF S~elingsgrove. Pa She is the
daughter and thirteenth child OF Rich
ard Knight. who was n drummer boy
in the Continental army Mrs Greg
DRY vas the daughter OF his third wife
and was born when he vas So years
old
One tan hardly imagine that digni-
fed n Jealous temperance advocate.
LAZY Henry Somerset. as a practical
joker. and yet 1t IS a act that she snc
her cousin. Lady DJdiey. once dressed
up As 4 pair OF French tourists and In
this guise and heavily yelled visited
her place At Eastnor castle and went
all over IT But apparently she was
not sufficiently impressed by the beau
ties Of her own residence. for aftervard
her housekeepsr eonhded 10 her that
that duchess de NOntmorenci--tte
name which Lady Henry had given
herself--vas a tisagreeable creature
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31

continue to suffer rather than submit
To examinations which 30 many physi-
clans D in order to intelligcntly
treat the disease: and this i the rea-
son why - many physicians fail TO
cure female disease.
This i also the eason why thousands
upon thousands of women are enrre-
spending with Mrs Pinkham- daughter
in-law OF LYDIA z Pinkham. at Lynn.
Mass. To her they can eounde every
detail OF their Hines and from her
great knowledge. obtained from years
OF experience in treating female ills.
Mrs. Pfnkham can ADVISE sick women
more wisely than the local physician
Read how Mrs Pinkham helpedNrs-T.
c. wiIladSen obtaining. Ia She writes.
Dear Mrs Hnkhsm.
II can truly say that vou have saved my
life. and I cannut evprr~S NV gratitude in
WORKS. Before I vrut~ ~ vu telling you
how I felt. I hal betor-d for over two Years
stesiy. ami scent nts q mntry in usTfisinss
b~sits~ but IL all fsii-i IN do me ar cns~l |
had female trouble ard wouhf daily lave faint
ing SPELLS. hsrksrhe. b-arInS-toun nain>. and
nv mourhlv p~riois were very irrp <ulsr and
fnsIlv c~m<-f wrpAe To vuu foe vuur adj
vir- ami r~-~iv~f a letter full Of Instructions
frSs what To IN. AMI akp cnmu~n-ef tn take
tviia z Pfnkhams Y eretabhe Compound.
and I have b--n restord tn perfect health.
Had il not ben for you i would nave BEEN
IN NV grave today
Mountains Of proof establish the fact
that no medicine in the world equals
lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound for restoring women's hes1th-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31
MARSHALL FIELDS ADVICE.
Embodied in His Words 70 Yam,
Man Who Tried TO Sell
Him Bonds.

\ young bond salesman for a New
York house interviewed the late Mar.
shai Field in the spring Of 1905 with ,
view 10 selling him a number OF Penn
sylvania railroad guaranteed bonds
yielding a little less than four per
cent Young man. said Mr.. Field
relates Worlds Work. you are onIv
wasting nv time and q Ike
your bonis- When TIE trustees % nv
estate come 10 investing the interest
on my investment hope they viii
buy that kind Of bonds. bu, I am A
business man. and do not care to mn,
4 large part Of ny surplus in a fully
developed property any more than I
should care to buy out a business
enterprise that seemed TO me 10 have
reached the limit Of its growth. M
matter how solid it might be. Your
bonds are too good for me-. Mr.. Field
Il will be noted. invested his surplus
On the same principle upon which he
built up his business. namely. 10 nm,
the money where it has a chance 10
grow.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31

Plow the corn land deep. put under
all the trash. eornstalks or other veg
etable substances that add TO the fer
tility Of the land as well a. holding
moisture. Buy half a pushed Of best
bred corn for seed. and raise five bush
els more per acre than last Corn
is a better basis for the southern farm
er than wheat.
Harrow the corn plat at least three
times Harrow the corn after it Is two
inches high When plants are three
inches high run around them six inches
away 4 scooter. and put Il down into
the soil twelve inches deep After
wards cultivate the and one time three
inches deep ard twice mere Only two
inches. keeping surface a. near level a.
possible Less moisture i taken from
a level surface than a ridge surface.
Think about the natural laws control
ling capillary attraction 4 few more
acres Of corn will help the farm ard
guarantee a few more red gravy hans
Southern AgrieulturiSt
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31
TELEPHONE TIDIyeS

Glasgow corporation owns 4 t.ie
phone system covering Ia square
miles
The charge for Eve minutes con-
versation between London AID BruS
sels Is four shiIlingz-
Guernsey was the first place TO have
a nunieipally-owned telephone service
in the United Kingdom
The first submarine telephone line
was opened on April I. 1891 II con
neeted London with Paris.
The London telephone area. which
covers 600 square miles. is the largest
local exchange era in the world.
London Wall exchange contains $500
direct telephone lines for subscribers
They are worked by 80 operators.
There r so national telephone e.
changes in the metropolitan area. and
c dozen belonging to the post once.
Three hundred people telephone
daily from London to Paris. each pay
ing eight shillings for the privilege
The post ONCE telephone plant in
London has a capacity for 10000 sub
scribers. but in 1904 only Is. $50 used
the service
To speak for three minutes fron
London to Inverness cost 1--WE shflfnzy
sixpenee. and from London to Cork
six shillings sixpence.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31
HERE AND THERE.

The evergreen variety Of broom
T : the o popular IN the broom
ORR district Il will thrive where corn
or sorghum viii Il will resist drought
better than CORE A rich. loamy soil
Is its delight
The North Carolina experiment
staten has been experimenting On the
yield Of eoru Rows three and a half
feet apart. corr stalks four feet D
in rows produced 247 bushels per
acre Rows four by four feet r-0stleed
2s bushels per ace
In planting grasses for pasture the
quantity Of roots 10 the natural plant
Is a question for Consideration The
@ that endure the rrampFrg Of stock
will make the most durable pasture.
The greater the rambsr Of seed or va
riety the better the paStuage-
Dr. Leslie ]. Aueu. the Oklahoma
representative If the bureau Of animal
Industry. has returred fr07 an irspec
ton tour Of the Usage Ration, and re-
ports Al the present tine I25.e go rat
tie brought n from southern states for
sumner feeding This S 5000 more
than were pastured in the Usage cour-
Try last year
The agricultural department OF The
Kansas agricultural college will ex-
pertinent on six or eight varieties of
brOomeorn this year. Some breeding
experiments have been in progress for
fhrGA vz1rZ ~srh a -Tau~ "a --.-
longer brush and a shorter center stem.
and az the same time a finer quality II
brush
There are al this time more than
90 cotton gins under course Of con-
struction in west Texas-where two
years ago no cotton was produced. and
it was thought lone could be grown.
These gins are being built because
there is enough cotton acreage in sight
for this year to assure them profitable
patronage
The west Texas system with cotton
Is on lines calculated to make The
growers OF the staple there more safe
from famine years by reason OF croo
failures. for they will make the fin
ished product instead Of marketing
the raw material. and the cotton in
terests Of the section will be less than
one-hah Of their entire interests.
The sale Of many thousands O,
acres Of school lands in west Texas in
duced farmers to try their luck in ths
cattle country. Favorable seasons for
the past three years showed to the ad-
vantage Of the western section, and
owners OF large areas Of land in u.s.
as pastures were induced to part with
holdings to be cut into farms sad
coIonizeA
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31
ALMOST A CATASTROPHE.
Exuberanee Of Love spasmodically
Manifested Results in Nor
tifcation-

She was seated in the cleaning. a
happy smile on her pretty. pen<ive
face. when her elderly aunt entered
Then. As she looked upon the kind old
face. a feeling rushed upon her that
she Enst share her wonderful news
with somebody-she must let someone
into the secret which till then had
been the sole possession OF herself and
Harold She sprang up and flung her
arms about her annt's neck.
-Oh. auntie." she eriei impulsively.
you do love me. don't you. Kiss me.
auntie. and tell me you do-kiss me-
But only an alarming gurgle came
from the old lady for a moment Then
she said. gasping indignantly.
Kiss you. IL you amt careful I'll
shake the life out OF you You very
nearly made me swallow nv teeth
Bargains break many 4 mans bank
account
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31
SPECIALS

Prof Classen. Of Afx-la-ChapeIie. haa
brought out a process Of making alco-
hol from sawdust The eelluloSe b
treated with gaseous sulphurie acid.
and glucose Formed. and Is converted
into alcohol by Fermentation A ton
Of savdust yields about so gallons o;
crude alcohol or IS gallons OF absolute
alcohol. II Is expected. however. tia.
In time 20 gallons or more will b OBJ
tainet-
Prof. Behring. who claims to have
discovered an elective treatment
against tuberculosis. Is the discoveref
Of the serum treatment of diphtheria
Four years ago he shared the Nobel
price of $4,000 with DR.. Roux. OF the
Pasteur institute, Of Paris. He II
also a professor Of the Berlin uriver-
sity ard has for years pursued his r.
pertments on an estate Of his own OF
about 1000 acres rear Marburg- The
number OF animals OF all sizes that
have passed through his hands on this
property IS simply enormous.
The new alchemy assumes that eie-
ments Of great atomic weight break up
into substances of lighter atoms. but
thus far the only transmutations OBJ
served have been the changes Of radiun
and acttnium into an emanation. OF
which about seven per cent. seems to
form helium- What becomes Of the re-
naming 80 per cent Of the emanation
is o yet proven. although there are
reasons for believing that lead is .
part OF the product. In the atomic dis
irsegration the energy given out far
surpasses all previous experience. and
1t Is estimated that II a fragment Of
radfum could be made 70 complete its
change tnstantanecusly. the result
would be an explosion millions Of
times more terrific than Of gun cotton.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31
FACE ALL BROKEN OUT.
Troubled Almost a Year-Complexiou
Now Perfect and Skin Soft,
White and velvety.

I had been troubled with a break
ing OUT on my face and arms for sTmo-.
a year and had the services OF sevrr,I
Physicians, but they didn't seem to DO
Z sood- Some time ago one of nv
ts recommended Cutlcura to me
l secured soue, and after using il several
months 1 was completely cured. can
nigaIy recommend Curieura >oap a. h.
ING The very best complexion Scan made
~ creates 4 perfect complexion. Ieaving
the skin soft. white. and veIvetv- /
how Use CGticura scan all the tim. and
Teeonmend II use 10 my friends. Mlui
l. 1896,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31
R
some of the Reasons My the Tide
Of Immigration should He
Turned Southwark

We ara heartily in favor Of turning
the tide Of immigration southwark. and
while we may be thought 10 be
wrong" we give The folIoxiuv reasons
for the faith that IS within us
l. We want more labor in the south.
and immigration furnishes the quickest
way OF securing IN adequate supply 10
develop u varied resources.
= The more people We haye-the
better roais-more churches and
sehool-the better all our social adyan-
tages in the country
. The more people-the better mar
ket we have for all our production. One
hundred people will give YOU 100
chances to make a sale: LEGO people
swiftly increases your chances up to
loco.
a. The southern states can amply
support 1890 population TO the square
mile. and We do not average 90. Hence
il viii take ~ thousand years TO reach
u capacity.
: Increased population means in
creased land values. and a farmer Is no
poorer with Only 10o acres of land
worth $4,000 than he would be with
Loco acres o. and worth only $4,000.
$ These immigrants viii help to d.
yersify our farming ard increase our
resources
a We have both the power and the
laws 10 control as many as can come
within cur gates. and We can aSsimilate
several hundred thousand a wear. with
out any great shock 70 our social syS
TEN
We have rothirs against the ue-
grove ~ish him welI-bat We want
10 see the white ace in the south IOO
TO l. This will be the best solution
Of the mueh-discusSed race problem
3. Our country has been settled By
immigration. and ve can see no valid
reason for denying to others those priv
ileges that our f~orefathers enjoyed and
which now mea 20 much TO Us.
10 These foreigners can not get our
lands without paying Us for them So
We will not be robbed II Is rue they
can make out OF the Land than
We are making; but they viii be a slim
ulus 10 Is in this respect
We could give hundreds Of instances
showing the value OF immigration: but
viii content ourselves with one that
comes under our observation to-day. A
Greek came by our little farm, and SEES
Ing u vineyard he stopped to tall
with US We learned that he was a
merchant in Atlanta. and was interest
ed in a store with his brother in Al
bsry. Ga; but he had Just purchased so
acres OF land near Us for $3.50. and
was going to put II in grapes He
said he would bring another brother
from Greece 70 stay on the farm. We
asked him how he would plant his
--apes- He replied; In six-foot rows.
9 feet apart; would prune them so
% have a large vine about two feet
I. with four branches cut back to
E feet Would not have any stakes
rellis." and he added that he would
many more grapes to the acre
We would. which no doubt Is true:
we say. let the Greeks come, and
other nationality who will intel
lily TIL u soil. develop our mines
IN our factories-Southern Guilt
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31
KowTowrNc FOR HIM.
Hotel Nan Who Was Not to Be ovR-
awed by Di~gnitaries Of
State.

They tell this one on former Gov.
George Hoadly Of Ohio:
Once upon a tine. in the midst OF .
campaign. Mr.. Hoadly was to deliver
a speech AZ a little town in the great
and glorious Buckeye State. When he
reached the n hotel the town boast
ed he walked rp to the register and
wrote his name. The proprietor-head-
purtsr-stewa d-headwaiter-depot = run
ner was behind the desk in his shirt
sleeves. his Ia, on the back Of his
head. and a cigar stump held between
hts teeth. When the visitor had put
down his John Hancock. the factotum
turned the register around. Rad with
out the flicker o. ar eyelit the nauie
there written. wrote 10" beside IL
with a lead pencil. and said;
You kin lest take yer grip right up
that stairway there an back down the
hall clean to tn end. Yer rooms right
on IN left hand side OF tn hall. in Ii
corner-rumbe- 10"
With considerable establishment and
a little injured dignity Ohio's chief
executive pointed to his name. smiled
family. and said.
Il arm George Hoadly.
yep. I notice said the rustic
without turning a hair An yer
rooms right there at tn end OF tn
hall-uumher 10 Can't miss IL"
With more hagteur. and almost
~quivering sith outraged importance.
the guest said ~impressiveiy
Il am George Hoadly. governor Of
the state Of Ohio
Turning. then. with a look OF ex-
asperated impotence On his face. the
hotel man exclaimed:
Well. what dye expect ne z do
kiss ys.~-Judra.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31
NUGGETS OF KNOWLEDGE

There are ladies' smoking cars ON
English railways
Alligator. q popular native dish In
India. tastes like veal
The wood used in the best pianos
has been seasoned 40 years.
Those who reach 30 in good health
are likely. statistics show, to last 10
~.
Over 100000 pounds Of human h.tr.
valued at 35eo.ee is sold annually
in Paris
The majority Of criminals can draw
and paint That Is why artists can
rarely get credit
In many parts OF Switzerland the
government buries the dead. supplying
eomns and undertaken free Of cost
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31
Which Convey Commands and Ten
der Sentiments in Public
Places

Bride to Groom
One short jerk of coat-Stop looking
At that girl,
One long jerk Of coat-Oh. see the
pretty hats.
One long hug-You look perfectly
lovely to-day.
One long hand squeeze-Honey.
what makes you look so cross,
One short hand squeezNSome ones
coming,
Groom to Bride
One short Jerk OF sleeve-Stop look
Ing at that man,
One long Jerk Of sleeve-Come o.
You don't want to see the hats.
One long hug-You look perfectly
lovely to-day.
One long hand s9ueeze-Honey. you
amt mad. are you
One short hand squeeze-Don't be .
goose.
Three sharp taps on wrist-Take
care. woman. take carei will Be
master in my own house,-Puck-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31
sExrIENr

Close quarters-the miser1s
A difference in terms-eongress art
ail
Holding q meeting does rot deter
Is progress
Government bonfs-in the United
States prison
Even . muddy stream can hap clear
sver the falls
II doesn't take much cultivation to
raise \ big howl
A burglar IS likely 70 pu. out the
lights when he lights out.
Try and keep pleasant even when
you come I the cross roads
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31
How to Go

When YOU have occasion to travel. use thu
same discrimination N buyizg a ticket that
you would IN buying anything else Assure
yourself N ADVANCED Of what YOU nav expect
in b & way Of comfort and convenience -n
route II there 5 1ay Information YOU warr
about a prospective trip. write ne I Will
gladly give you the incarnation Address
w ). ST GEORGE
General Passenger Agent. NJ. n L T. RI
St Louis. Missouri
DAILY.
Esuir1oie H5G<. AuanEa. "a
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31

cathetsr. took to my bed. and the
doctors falling to help. began using
Deans Kidney Pills. The urine soon
came freely again. and the pain grad
uaIly disappeared I have been cured
eight years. and though over 20. am
as active as a boy
Sold by all dealers so cents a box
Foster -Nt1burn Co. Buff. y. Y.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31
Drunken Men More Danrrus

In 1902 there were 1900 policemen
In London. and 5000 Of them were in
iured in the course OF their work
OF these. i.s25 we're injured by
drunken men; dogs injured IS; trzrtc
90; fire, 20, and disorderiy crowds
So they could see that the DRUNKEN
o dangerous to the Do
the fires and mad dogs
rreS.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31

Indeed" the lecturer went on in q
Guizzieal way. 4 believe I am justified
in asserting that nine women u Of
10 practically propose to the men they
become engaged to- As \ test. I would
ask all married men In the audience
whose wives virtually popped the
question To them to arise"
There was a subdued rustic in the
auditorium. ind in the dense silence
that ensued could be heard sibilant
q whispers in concert, Just
you dare To stand upl"-Judxe.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31

Miss Country Naid-I was reading
In a magazine that in the city hotels
ene often sees palms about the dining
rooms What kind Of palm is the most
PROMINENT
Mr. Dineout-The vaiterS-Chiczsp
Daily News
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31

IL the reader is extending his farm
ing. If he viii turn the top Of tree
inward when he sets his posts in
ground. such posts viii last twice
along as posts set like they grew.
he posts thus reversed have not the
Iwer q absorbing the vater.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31

She wrote.

. wrote
Circumstances VI which I have
no control compel ne to reject your
orer Of marriage Yours. etc"
He wired:
What circumstances. Reply pre-
paid
She wired
Yours Collect--Cleveland Leader.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31

Paw. what's that orchestra playing
here for+"
Money. Tommy They couldn't pos
sibly be playing for the kind Of meal
they would get here"-Chicago Tn
hune-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31

in bad Weather
brought kidne- truu-
bles on me. and I
suffered twenty
years with sharp
cramping pains in
III back and urinary
disorders I often
had to get up doz-
en- times at night to
urinate- Retention
set In. and I was
obliged to use the
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31

The Doninine-Are you your moth
Gs little darling.
Baby Ethel-Only half the tina
You zee the court decided that papa
vas TO have me for six months every
year-The Wasp
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31

How Immaculate everything IA
kept around that soda fountain"
Yes. even the ice is freshly shaved
every charlottesville C~ourier-Jour-
nal
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31

BREADS DOCTORS QUESTIONS
norsands Write 90 Mrs Pfnkham Lynn.
Ma. and Receive Valuable Advice

There can se no more terrible ordeal
70 : delicate. sensitive, refined woman
Than 10 be obliged TO answer certain
questions in regard 20 her private ills
even ~hen those questions are asked
By her family physician. and many
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-05-31

DSES hurried for
ward II was tine
for the 4@ly visit
u Pharaoh 10 the
Nile. and he u
not miss him The
promise had been
given tina, II the
plague Of lOcusts
was Withdrawn
be. b kiug :.
would. let the
chiiGren II Israel
20 With their
rOeks and hersis
To wurxhfn IN the