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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02

One OF the greatest trlumphs OF
Lydia d, pinkham's Vegetable Com.
pound 10 the conquering OF womans
dread enemy Tumor,
The growth Of . tumor In 30 In.
sidious that frequently It's presence
10 wholly unsupported until II ID well
advanced.
30 called wandering pains" may
come from its early stages or the
presence Of danger may be made
manifest by excessive monthly periods
accompanied by unusual pain, from
the abdomen through the groin and
thigh,
II you have mysterious pains, II
there arc indications OF inflammation
or displacements, secure bottle OF
Lydia L. pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, made from native roots and
herbs, right away and begin Its use.
The following letters should con-
vince every suffering woman Of It's
virtue, and that II actually does
conquer tumorsS
Mrs. May Fry, OF $50 W. Colfax
Ave, South Bend, Ind, writes:
Dear Mrs. Pinkham -
II take great pleasure In writ
Ing to thank you for what Lydia II.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has
done for me. | also took the Blood
Purifier In alternate doses with the
Compound. Your medicine removed a
cyst tumor Of four years growth,
which three OF the best physicians
declared l had. They had said that
only an operation could help me. l am
very thankful that followed friends
advice and took your medicine. II has
made me q strong and well woman and
shall recommend II as long rs live. +"
Mrs. 4. r. Hayes, Of 10 Rugglcs 81.
Boston, Mass. writes;
Dear Mrs. pinkham:--
.Ihave been under different doctors
trsa.msnt for Q long tame without
relief. They told me I had . Abroid
tumor, my abdomen was swollen and
suffered with great pain. wrote
10 you for advice, you replied and !!
followed your directions carefully and
today am we'll women. Lydia Il.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound OK
PEELED the tumor and strengthened my
whole system"
Mrs. Perry Byers, Of Mt. Pleasant.
Iowa, writes:
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02
THE EFFECT OF OPIUM.

! heard little about the beautiful
dreams and visions which opium is sup
posed to bring; all the smokers with
whom I talked could be roughly divided
into twoclasses-those who smoked in
order to relieve pain or misery, and
those miserable victime who smoked to
relieve the acute physical distress
brought on by the opium itself. Prob
ably majority Of the victims take it
up as temporary relief; many begin
in early childhood-the mother will give
the infant Whit to stop it's crying.
1t is social vice only among the upper
classes. The most notable outward eff
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02
COPPER DEADLOCK BREAKING.
A. Norden & Co. Purchase Four Million
Pounds for Export to China.

NEW YORK, Oct.l.-The firm of A.
Norden & Co. yesterday made apur-
chase Of more than 100000 pounds of
copper for export to China. The copper
was of the highest grade, being about
800 pure. While no price was stated,
it is thought to be close to Is cents.
The metal is to be delivered at the
rate OF at least 300 tons month, and
the whole amount must be delivered
before April, 1908.
The purchase, which is one of the
largest made in the market this year,
is accepted as meaning that the' dead
lock between the consumers and pro-
ducers is close to an edn.
Members of the firm last night re-
fused to discuss the deal further than
to confirm the fact OF the purchase. 1t
could not be learned from whom the
metal was secured.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02
ACTUALLY TRADE IN BONDS.

NEW YORK, Oct, 1.-The committee
on unlisted securities OF the New York
securities of the New York Stock Ex-
change issued ruling yesterday where
by it directed that quotations for con
tracts, when and as issued, for New
York city A per cent bonds be discon-
tinued and that transactions in these
bonds hereafter be made in the regular
way. The committee further ruled that
contracts may be enforced by purchase
and that the bonds will carry interest
at A per cent from and including Sep
tember TO-
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02
CONFERENCE CLOSES.
Attorney-General Urges Passage of Cap.
italization Laws.

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 1.-The national con-
ference of attorney generals held its
final session today. Attorney General
Malone, of Massachusetts,, read a paper
on the capitalization of Public Service
Corporations" He urged the passage of
laws similar to those in Massachusetts Is
in other states. Other speeches and gen
eral discussion followed.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02
CURRY ABLE TO BUST BRoNcos
New Mexico Governor Opens Fair II
Breezy Manner.

ASPERCES. n. NJ, Oct. l.--Governor
George Curry, the Rough Rider soldier
cowboy executive OF New Mexico, open
ed the Socorro county fair here today
in a spectacular manner He success
fully rode an outlaw bronco, to the
amusement OF 10000 spectators, and
then took part in a roping exhibition
and fancy lariat throwing, coming in
for third place. Governor Curry is stll
considered one OF the best bronco bus
ters and ropethrowers in the territory.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02
URGES CANAL IMPROVEMENTS.

ALBANY, n. Y, Oct. i.--State Engi.
neer Skeene submitted ior the approval
OF the state canal board today pro-
posal for the improvement OF the pres
ent line OF the Erie Canal in Niagara
county near Eagle Harbor, where the
barge canal is to follow the lines of the
present canal, The proposal contract is
to involve the excavation OF about six
miles at an estimated cost OF S725. 900
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02
CHAUFFEUR LIVES AFTER FALL.
Automobile Plunges After Him Dowi
Elevator Well.

NEW YORK, October Phillip s.
Hough, a chauffeur, fell four stories
down an elevator shaft and landed at
the bottom with an automobile on top
of him today, but still lives and may
recover. He suffered an injury to his
spine and had his left arm and several
ribs broken.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02
CARMACK WOULD BE GOVERNOR
Announces Candidacy for 0fice-Stronf
Opposition Promised.

KNOXVILLE Tenn, Oct l.-Former
United States Senator i. W. Carmack
announced his candidacy today for the
next democratic nomination for COVER
nor of Tennessee. He will have strong
opposition and dramatic campaign IL
promised.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02
BOOKBINDERS STRIKE.
Chicago Men Want an Eight Hour
Day.

CHICAGO, Oct. 1.-The bookbinders in
some Of the large establishments struck
today for an eight-hou day, and in
many small shops the men went out.
The proprietors of the large concerns
say they. will not concede.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02

Thirteen is not always an unlucky
number; we once knew it to replace the
usual six in percentage dividend an
ncuncement, and not a stockholder died
before drawing his increased dividend
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02

Do you know that pinesalve Carlo.
lized acts like poultice In drawing out
Inflammation and poison, It 10 anti.
septic. For cuts, burns, exzema, crack.
ed hands II 10 immediate relief. Sold by
Frank Harts Drug store.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02

Some womens compilations don't show
their age for the simple reason that
their age doesn't show through.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02
HANGING TO A TREE
Gruesome Spectacle Discover.
ed by Boys From Ranch.
HERDER's CHASTITY DEED

Remains Hanging for Months From a
Tree 0verhanging Valley Two Thous.
and Feet Deep-Lonely Suicide Dis
covered in Strange Skeleton.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02
TuMoRS CONQUERED
Overwhelming Proof that Lydia Z. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound Succeeds.

Dear Mrs. Pinkham :--- tf
~ was told by my physician that I
had hbroid tumor and that I would
have 10 DO operated upon, wrote 10
you for advice, which followed care
fnlly and took Lydia II. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound. am not only
cured Of the tumor but other female
troubles and can do ali my own work
after elgh years Of suffering"
Mrs. 8. J. Barber. Of SCOTT, N. Y.
writes:
Dear Mrs. Pinkham:--
Sometime ago I wrote you for
advice about u tumor which the doctors
thought would havo TO bc removed.
Instead l took Lydia ID. pinkham's
Vegetable Compound and to-day am .
well woman"
Mrs, M. M. Funk, vandorgriit. Pa,
writes:
Dear Mrs. Pinkham :--
~ had tumor and Lydia u. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound removed
II for me after two doctors had given
me up, was sick four years before l
began 10 take tho Compound. ] now
recommend Lydia T. pinkhams vegst-
able Compound far and near"
Such testimony ~ above 10 con.
vincing evidence that Lydia Il. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound stands
without peer ~ remedy for Tumor
Growths a. well m other distrsssins
Ills OF women. and such symptoms =
Bearing down Sensations, Displsss.
mcnts, Irregularities and Baoksoha.
ctc. Women should remember that n
Ia Lydia u. Pinkham's Vegetable Com-
pound that 10 curing 90 many women
Don't forget TO insist upon II when
some druggist asks you 70 aocspt
something else which no calls "jsss
as good"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02

Women suffering from any fern
OF female weakness are invited 70
write Mrs. pinkham. Lynn, Mass,
for advice, She is the Mrs. pinkham
who has been advising siok women
free Of charge for more than twenty
years, and before that she assisted
her mother-in-law, Lydia Il. Pink.
ham In advising, Thus she 10 especially
we'll qualified 70 guide aick women
back 10 health.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02

20 Morning Astorian, 90 cents per
month, delivered by carrier.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02

" Morning Astorian, delivered BY
carrier, 90 cents per month.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-02-22

his front door. and prepare to salute
with n camera and taking express
sion whirls into view. and before you
know it yours is one OF the strange
faces that looks ont from the gallery
all wondering. even though known
what he is going TO do. But It's OF no
use TO fret Like trouble, he Is ever
with you--thicker than dandelions on
summer green. II he divides the
honors with any one, it's with the
woman who wants a souvenir of Gen
eral Washington.
Here In the banquet room. on the
spot where Lafayette, Rochambeau,
Jefferson, Madison and Monroe, and
the Artists HoudOn, Pealc and Trum'
bull, besides many great revolutionary
generals. dined, the women hold their
executive sessions. The beautiful
silver mounted mirror that adorned
Washington banquet board Is re-
moved. and upon the table they write
of the progress that saved the old
house from ruin. 10 lle htStHlS Ol
the Mount Vernon association. who
come once each springtimc and actu
ally live. eat. and drink, and sleep
under the famous old roof, does the
place owe its air OF homclikc CON
fort, as we'll as It's preservation.
II is the banquet room that was
prepared for the first time by the
hands Of Lafayette and company OF
French noblemen. who CHANGED to be
house guests. The story runs that O
ball was to be given. and the I'm
ported paper had arrived, but
no paperhangers. Mrs. Washington
mourncd, but the chivalrous Lafayette
always ready to do or die, consoled
ber-he was equal 20 the emergency
and he and his friends hung the paper
assisted by the general and his house
hold. In this historic room. the wo
men are literally surrounded by the
priceless treasures that they have
collected from the fading past fol
the benefit of future generations. The
Washington that Rembrandt PealC
pictures, facing the difficulties O.
Yorktown, glorifies the side OF the
room. while from mahogany cabine
comes q substantial suggestion OF th'
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-02-22

to the passing traveller, but cleverly
concealed as part OF the walls and
Woodwork.
You must wade knee deep through
cherry tokens to reach the old con.
servatOry, with the quaint rambling
servants quarters tucked away under
the caves on each side, while sloping
roofs and whltewashed walls remind
one somehow OF Bobbic Burns.
II Is curious how the American tray.
elcr prefers TO pilfcr his historic
treasures rather than to pay a trine
for them The old gardener thinks
this is the case, and II Is only by the
greatest vigilance that he has for so
many years preserved the historic out.
line of the garden as originally planted
and laid of by Washington. Again,
Mrs. Letters generosity and fine iudg.
ment are shown, for she Is chairman
Of the committee on grounds and
shrubs. as well as Interested In the
garden and greenhouse. Many rare
plant finds its way TO Mount Vernon
through her efforts. The gardens are
maintained at an expense OF over
81 600. but between $500 and $500 of
this amount is realized from the sale
of plants Mrs. Phoebe Hearst Is n
model farmer, and spends her money
and talent freely. She has preserved
and beautiiied the wharf at an ex.
ponse Of more than 10000 She di.
reefs the superintendent as to the
vegetable garden that supplies the
table maintained for the attendants,
advises about the deer park that
hangs on the hills edge over the
Potomac, and otherwise acts as q
beneiicent power all about the prem
Uses She took practical view of the
herd of Jersey cattle that browsed
around, and when they failed to keep
the old.fasEioned milkhouse rs well
supplied as necessary she had them
sold and pretty herd of Gucrnseys
driven in.
In the spacious old kitchen where
things run riot, the traveller buys
either a glass OF milk or n picture to
| carry away as souvenir Somehow.
one cant help bat feel that even the
kline belonged to Washington. because
they browse on his plantation.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-02-22

as when Washington met his friends
half way down the drive. or saluted
them from afar This is as you find
It when you are set down like duck
In n puddle right on the edge of the
most historic spot In America
You pass along in the shadow OF the
squat brick wall. topped on with orna
mental pickcts past the higher red
brick wall notified with patches Of
whitewash and topped of with It's
moss.gruwn coping that winds along
up the hill like huge snake. over
which the red roofs show in utter def.
ancc of it's great landlords effort to
hide their every day existence and
homely suggestions While you pom.
der why Washingtons back door was
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-02-22
PROVE EVERY CLAIM
Or. Williams Pink Pills q Specific
For Anaemia and Safe Family
Medicine.

When the body becomes rur down,
or a severe illness, an examination OF
the blood would show II to be weak
and watery. This condition la called
anaemic. which is the medical term
sor "bloodiess" The common symp-
toms are paleness Of the lips. gums
and checks. shortness OF breath and
palpitation OF the heart after the
slightest exertion, dull eyes and loss
of appetite.
Mr.. Louis l.. Clark. a painter. OF 10
Eincoln Place, Plainfeld. n j., says:
Last May | was obliged to undergo
an operation for Appendicitis and
while the operation In itself was sue
cessful did not recover my strength
and health | was confined to my bed
for over n month and was under the
Doctors care. When / was able to
get up my legs were 80 weak and I'm.
steady that could only walk with
sane with difficulty.
II was getting no better and could
not think OF going back to work |
was discouraged, when neighbor
tDtu mo tlht III. Nll'loHlb ihh NV
had cured her and advised me to try
them. began taking them about the
middle Of June and soon felt so much
better that | kept on and was cured.
Or. williams Pink Pills have cur
cd rheumatism. chlorosIs. after.efects
OF the grip and fevers. and, as the
health of the nerves depends upon tho
purity Of the blood, they are invalu.
able In neuralgia. nervous debility,
sleeplessness. dizziness and even To-
comotor ataxia and paralysis.
DR.. williams Pink Pills are sold by
all druggists or sent, postpaid, on T.
oelpt OF price, 80 cents per box, Six
boxes $3.50. by the DR., Williams Med
feline Co. Schenectady, n. Y.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-02-22
BABY TORTURED BY ITCHING.
Rash Covered Face and Feet-Would
Cry Until Tired out-Speedy
euro by CutIcura.

MY baby was about nine months
DID whcn she had rash on her face
and feet Her feet seemed to irritate
aer most. especially nights. They
would cause her to DO broken in her
rest, and sometimes she would cry
until she was tired out had always
used Cuticura Soap myself and had
heard Of so many cures by the Cutl-
cura Remedies that thought | would
give them a trial. The Improvement
was noticeable in a few hours, and
before | had used one box OF tho Gu
ucura Ointment her feet were well
aud have never troubled her since.
also used II TO remove what is known
SIS cradle cap" from her head. and
II worked like n charm, as It
eleansed and healed the scalp at the
same time. Now I keep CutIcura
Ointment on hand In case OF any
little rash or insect bites. as II takes
out the inflammation at once. Per.
haps this may BIO the means OF help
ing other suffering babies. Mrs. Hat
lie Currier. Thomaston, Me. June 8,
1906"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-02-22
Mount Vernon az II Now Appears.

convivial cheer that went around tho
festive board through the medium on
the ponderous punch bowl, or the
quantity cut champagne Plnsses. Many
trine that tells CT the love OF fem
mime fnery fills another case-rare
bits of lace, miniatures, silver and
CHINA delicious bit of feminine folly
woven indclibly into the meshes OF
all time
1t does seem a bit CHASTITY to turn In
with the ghosts of the great upon the
bed where Washington died, but It
has been done; and. too, where Lafay.
cite rested On the quaint little dress.
ing case. whore reposed his august cue,
now. each springtimc. lies a riotous
mass of modern hairpins and feminine
furbelows The sitting room OF Nellie
Custs. that OF Martha Washington
the family dining room and the library,
each with it, wealth Of hcirlooms. tells
Of the painstaklug care and research
Of many years In these rooms the
Regents sleep, and work and live. and
imbue themselves with the spirit OF
the WashingtOns.
The attendants, for the most part,
are moro replcte with new uniforms
than historical information, but there
is reason for knowing that it was in
the dear old library that Washington
received the official announcement OF
his election as president of the United
States There are Il closets In three
! sides Of this room-curious little
closets within closets. none perceptible
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-02-22
SOME NEW FRENCH KNIGHTS.
Queen Of Holland Has Agreed to Rec
ognlxe Vatican Titles.

Among the lucrative sources OF rev.
enue OF the pope before the separa.
zion OF church and state in France was
tho toll OF tax on titles OF nobility
and decorations. Since the rupture
tho French government no longer rec.
egnizes the ennobllng titles and dec
srations OF the holy father. To have
the right TO wear tho Vatican ribbon.
or TO be called count, Il was necessary
to obtain confirmation Of title This
gRyc much perplexity to tho candi.
Oates
Tho question has just been settled.
Queen Wilhelmina has consented TO
validate such titles aud distinctions.
The result has been an amusing pill.
grmage to The Hague ana also in
an increase in the price OF thess pom
uhcal favors.
In the last few weeks the French
Knights OF the Golden Spur, Of the
Holy Scpulcher. Of Christ, Of Gregory
the Great OF Plus TX have greatly In
creased.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-02-22

To come upon
Mount y Crn o n
when the sunlight
floods the long
tiled gallery, and
the guards lazily
stretch their legs
and yawn at your
approac h; to
watch the blue
smoke curlin &
from the chin
neys, and see the
barn yard 70 W ] s
cluck noisily about
and then nap
their wings and
run, is almost to
goo the old place
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-02-22
HOMEMADE cATARRH CURE.
Sufferers Should Make This Up and
Try Il Anyway.

ANY one can mix right at home the
best remedy of its kind known. The
name Cyclone" is given to the fol-
lowing prescription, 1t Is supposed, be-
cause OF its promptncss In driving
from the blood and system every YES
tlge Of catarrhal poison relieving this
foul and dread disease, no matter
where located. To prepare the mix
ture: Get from any good pharmacy
one half-ounce Fluid Extract Dande.
lion, one ounce Compound Kargon and
three ounces Compound Syrup Sarsa'
parlla. Shake well and use in tea
spoonful doses after each meal and at
bedtime.
This Is a harmless, inexpensive mix.
ture. which has a peculiar action upon
the ellminatiye tissues of the Kidneys,
assisting them to filter ard strain
from tho blood and system all ca
tarrhal poisons which If not eradl'
Gated. are absorbed by the mucous
membrane and an open sore or ca
tarrh is the result
Prepare some and try 1t. as II is the
prescription Of an eminent catarrh
specialist Of national reputation.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-02-22

Defiance Starch is the latest inven-
ton In that line and an improvement
on all other makes; It is more eco
nomical, does better work, takes less
time. &c, 1t from any grocer.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-02-22

Rudyard Kipllng, who dlslikes the
winter climate in England, Will here
after blot out the chilly months from
his calendar by visit to South AZ
RIGA. where he has beautiful house
near Cape Town. given him by Cecil
Rhodes.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-02-22
Much Arid Land Reclaimed

During the four years since its or.
ganzation, the reclamation service
has rendered productive 100000 acres
of desert, being one.fourth OF an area
that has been mapped out for irriga'
ton under 20 projects.-Harper's
Weekly.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-02-22

rs your husband up YETI" asked
the sour.faced woman at the door II
expect he u.s." was the reply I'd
like to see him for few minutes.
80 would l. He hasn't come home
yet. Milwaukee Sentinel.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-02-22

By following the directions, which
are plainly printed on each package OF
Defiance Starch, Mems Collars and
Cuffs can be made just as stiff as de-
sired, with either gloss or domestic
finish Try It, 1t OF. for lOc, sold by
all good grocors.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-02-22
To be a great man It is necessary
to turn to account all opportunities
Rochefoucauld.

FITS, st. Nitus Dance and all Nervous
Diseases permanently cured by DIR. Klincs
Great Nerve Rcstorer. Send for Free s. 90
trial bottle and treatise. DR.. X. ii Kline,
Id, 93l Arch St, Philadelphia, Pa.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-02-22

Smokers have to call for Lewis, Single
Binder cigar to get it. Your deNer or
Lewis Factory Peoria, Ill.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-02-22

It's a never.failing sign that 4 girl
is In love with a young man when she
begins TO want to read the letters he
receives from other girls.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-02-22

The retirement OF Rear Admiral
6igsbee will leave In active service
only Evans and Dewey Of all the high
naval officers who took part in the
EnRnlah war.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-02-22

Garfield Tea insurcs a normal action Of
The liver. oycrromes onstlpatlon and
Nccps the blood pure. Drinl. before retlr
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-02-22

Clothes do not make the man, but
they have the first crack at making
Impressions OF the man.