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Cañon City record., 1907-11-21
True Cause of Disease.

TN these days almost every ailmens v
l. supposed to be caused by diseass
germs.
The medical profession rs well - the
people, seem to have gone mad over the
germ theory Of disease.
The universal fear and dnesd Of die.
ease germs Is becoming . very serious
msfter to the welfare and happiness OF
Dr.. Hartman has consistently con-
tended through all the rise and spread
of the germ theory, that most diseases
arc caused BY climatic Influences.
For instance, catching cold Is respon-
sible for more than one-half Of the ills
to which human beings are subject.
DANGER OF NeSIected Colds.
A person catches cold easily, thinks
nothing about 1t, 0e1iects II, when 10
finally becomes settled in some organ
Of tho body, and chroalc disease h to
result
A few doses OF Peruna in tho begin.
ming Of the cold would have saved
pense for treatment.
| Peruna n reliable relief for cold.
Almost every body knows this.
| AuoGc1A VI INK W uAbiou&O VI AAA4
some imaginary germ, II Peruna waS
used at the proper time its tonic propsf.
ihes and anti-catarrhal qualities would
soon convince the patient that he hes
found the right remedy.
A multitude OF letters are recstvod
testifying to this fact.
Keep Peruns In tho house. Use 70
whenever cold or climatic affections ~
| sail, and sicknes in the household wiz
become greatly lessened, II not entirely
prevented.
CstsSrh Of the StomocA.
Mr.. Christian Hofmann, II. F. d. L
SlAtington, Pa, writes:
'For many years I suffered with @.
csEsrrh Of the stomach. Was coughing
day and night. After having tried
three doctors and many remedies, ono Of
your almanAcs came to my hand, and I
bought some Pcruua. So far have
taken six bottles, and I have not suf.
fered with esfarrh this summer. am
cured and PerunA did It. gave Peruna
to my children when they feel bad and
you should see how healthy they aro."
Nose. Threst sad Stomach.
Mr.. Delbert b. Craft, Lowell. Ind,
writes:
"For . long time suffered with
chronic csEasrh Of fbe nose. throat aa1
stomach. l would continually take
cold and my stomach was In bad condi-
ton. truly suffered untold misery. I
took various medicines and tried the
treatment Of several physiciAns, bot I
felt NO better. A friend advised me -
take Pcruna. wrote TO DR.. Hartman,
who prescribed treatment. As soon -
I commenced 70 take Peruna was sur
prised At tho relief IL gave me. kept ON
taking u until had taken thirtscn tot
lies and was cured"
Cañon City record., 1907-11-21
WORK ON DOUBLE TRACK
PROPOSITION SUSPENDED

Owing to the non-arrival of bridge
steel the Denver & Rio Grande rail-
road company has laid of nearly
every man employed on the double
track work between here and Florence
A few men are retained to close up a
few fills. All the ties and most Of
the rails are laid along the right Of
way. In some quarters it Is stated
that the work hos been called on
indefinitely, and that the condition Of
the money market is responsible for
the decision of the company. One or
Cañon City record., 1907-11-21
Catarrh Of fieod and Threat.

Catarrh Of Heod and Threat.
Mrs. William H. Hinchliffe, 20 Myrtle
street, Beverly, Mass, writes:
81 have taken four bottles Of Peruna,
and 1 can say that 1t has done me .
great deal of good for catarrh of the
head and throat. recommend Peruna
to all sufferers with catarrh. l do not
think 1 ever felt much better. 1 am
really surprised 1t the work can do.
1 do not think too much praise can be
said Of Peruna.
Cañon City record., 1907-11-21
Wesk asa nerves..

Mr.. Charles Brown, Rogersville, Tenn.
writes:
~ feel 1t my duty 70 write you o few
words in praise Of your Peruna. have
tried many different remedies, but have
found that PerunA is the greatest tonic
on earth, and . perfect sysfem builder.
"A friend advised me TO take P.runa
for indigesfio1, and IL cured me in .
short time. l was very weak and
nervo1s. could sleep but little at night,
but Peruna cured that tired, 2H.Ro0e
feeling, and made me feel like . new
man, SO heartily recommend II to all
who are weak and run down. Peruns
will give new life and enerZy. can
not speak too highly OF Peruna, and will
not forget TO recommend II on every
hand. I will answer any letter from
those desiring 70 know what Peruns has
done for me-"
Systemic cstsSTh.
Miss Marie Lesser, 82s W. aBth street,
Chicago, ILL.,, writes:
II am glad to give . good word for
Peruna, and l hope that all who see
this who are troubled with sysfemic c.
Earrh ns I WIS for years, will profit by
it. had tried many remedies, but none
did more than give me temporary relief
and some did not even do that. I took
Pcruna at the suggestion Of . friend and
WAS moro than pleased aid surprised at
the results. l am now perfectly W00
and strong"
Cañon City record., 1907-11-21
CANON CITY TEACHERS WILL
VISIT CRIPPLE CREEK SCHOOLS

Word has been received by Super
intendent of Schools w. M. Shafer,
that number of the teachers in the
Canon City schools will come to the
district the latter part of this week
to visit and inspect the local schools.
1t is expected there will be twenty
five or thirty in the party for which
special excursion rate will be made.
Cripple Creek Times.
Cañon City record., 1907-11-21

How much garbage In everything!
How little Juice In an orange COM
pared with the greatest amount Of
worthless pulp and rind!
The women are wearing their new
fall skirts 90 short that We fear the
worst when the style sadopted By
Mrs. Exaggeration.
Tell The Record to print IL
Cañon City record., 1907-11-21

Mrs. A. s. Marsh, 212s Reservoir st.,
Los Angeles, Cal, President Woman's
Benevolent Association, writes:
"I suffered with Ia gippe for seven
weeks, and nothing could do or take
helped me until tried Peruns.
81 felt at once that had At last se-
cured the right medicine and kept
steadily Improving. Within three
weeks I was fully restored, and I am
glad that gave that truly great remedy
trial.
"I will never be without it again"
Used Pe-ru-na FoT Bro0cssltis.
Mr.. Frank Battle, Jr., First street,
near Charlotte Ave-, West Nashville,
Tenn, writes:
81 desire to say for the benefit Of
others that your Peruns has unques-
tionably cured me of chronic bronchitis.
1t is the grandest discovery of the age
for throat and lungs"
Peruna is not simply . palliative to
relieve some Of OF the distressing symp-
toms. It brings permanent relief.
Cañon City record., 1907-11-21
RECALCITRANT GREEKS
THREATEN MRS. SCHAEFFER

Sheriff Esser was summoned to
Parkdale Thursday afternoon to
pacify five or six Greeks until recently
employed on the d. & R. G. section
at that place. For some reason
the obstreperous workmen had been
Cañon City record., 1907-11-21

two OF the bridges have been put in
place but several others are to be
built and the company did not care
to commence the work until such time
as they we're prepared to push the
entire eight mile stretch to compile
tinp
Cañon City record., 1907-11-21
Cystltls Entirely Relieved.

CyStIt1S tHtITeIy KeIIeVe0.
Miss Matte Macarthur, care of Hos
pital, Medical Lake, WASH, writes:
81 have not written to you for some
time, but, Oh,I have given you many
words of praise. I am SO we'll. had
cysfifis very badly and could not walk
any distance without suffering intense
pain, but / do not have touch Of my
old suffering now. can never praise
Peruna enough. 1 am telling every one
how much good Peruns has done for
me-"
Cañon City record., 1907-11-21

There will be 992 delegates in the
Republican national convention of
1908, with 497 votes necessary to a
choice. OF these 992 delegates 1892
will come from southern states.
Cañon City record., 1907-11-21

and serve to delight and instruct
sightseers at the famous Chicago play
ground for many years to come.-Sa-
Ida Mail
Cañon City record., 1907-11-21
PRINCE JONAH
KALANIANAOLE
A90l0rlal Fever Fer Several
Months.

Mrs. Sue M. Morris, 29lA
Patterson St., Nashville, Tenn, writes
"Last fall a severe attack OF nfsEarksl
fever laid me up for some months. My
condition was serious for time and
the doctor who was attending me did
not seem able to cope with the trouble.
"a neighbor advised me to let the
DOCTORS prescription alone and try
Peruns. extolling its virtues to the
skies, and ! am now ready to do the
same, for in three days I was much bet
ter and in ten days was able to he up
and in two weeks every trace OF n1afsris
had left my system.
81 now use Peruna on and on when in
need of tonic and it braces me up won
derfully."
"The Doctors Gave Me Up."
Mr.. Lewis Kitchen, Hulington, Ohio,
writes:
az cannot thank you enough for the
good your Peruna has done me. About
six months ago could not leave r'y
bed, and the doctors gave me up say';!:-
that had consumption and could no
live. Then friend recommend.
Peruna to me, and commenced Using II.
"when started to use your Pcruna
weighed III pounds, and now | weigh
l72 pounds. ! had been sick for ten
yeArS, and was SO sick could not turn
over in bed when l began the use OF
Peruna. think 1t is the greatest med
icine OF its time.
at am now feeling we'll and hearty
a0d would not be without Peruns.
Cañon City record., 1907-11-21

c..
Sunbury Building writes:
Cañon City record., 1907-11-21

Prince Jonah Kalanisnaole, Dewey Hotel,
Washington, D. c., Delegate to Congress from
Hawaii, writes:
81 can cheerfuIIy recommend your
Peruns rs q very effective remedy for
coughs, colds snd catarrhal trouble"
Cañon City record., 1907-11-21

Read Record ada.
Cañon City record., 1907-11-21


Mrs. Ellen Nsgle. IA 4th
St., Green Bay, Wis..writes.
81 have often heard Pc
runa praised and it Is moro
widely known here than
other medicines, but I never
knew what q splendid med
icine it really was until .
few weeks ago when I
caught . bad cold which
settled all over me.
"The doctor wanted to
prescribe, but I told him I
was going to try Peruna
and sent for q bottle and
tried 1t. I felt much better
the nextmorning and with
in five days I had not q
trace of any lameness or
cough"
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06
She Did Not Fear Death.

An old lady On her seventy-third
birthday once said, I do not mind
getting old. and do not fear death.
but 1 live in constant fear of par
aiysis-"
For some tine have been wanting
to tell you of the great good your
wonderful Sioan's L;nineEe is doing
here" writes Mr.. James F. AberuethE.
Of Rutherford College, y. C. In fact.
all your remedies are doing noble
work, but your Lininenc beats all In
my eight years experience with med
icine I find noae TO go ahead OF ii.
having tried it IN very many cases /
know Of one young man. orica-ma-
son. who suffered from a partial. yes.
almost complete. paralysis Of one arm
l got him to use your Liaiment, and
now he can DO as much work as ever.
and he sings your praise every day
get all TO use it I possibly can and
know there is g-ea: virtue in it
have helped the sale OF your noble
remedies about here greatly. and e1-
pect to cause many more 70 buy them,
IS l know they can't be beat"
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06
Mansfeld's Rebuke.

A group OF theatrical men were talk
ing in New York about the late Rich
ard Mansfield
Mr.. Mansfield" said one. was a de-
Hghtful hunoEoist, a splendid racon-
teur in society. but at the same time
he had a certain proper AID becoming
sense Of his own dignity and it never
paid to be unduly familiar with him.
He was. as We all know, rather
bald He resented. from BARRIERS, or
friends any alIusion 10 his badness
Well. one night at party. q man
came up behind this great artist stag
gered him with violent slap On the
back. and exclaimed in loud. joyial.
familiar voice:
Hello, Dick How are you? Every
time 1 see you. you get baldel and
balder'
Mansfield drew himself up. He
sneered a. the other
Hello he said I don't know who
yoC are, but every time see you you
get ruder and ruder'"
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06

A Memphis paper tells Of . married
couple. Who are In the habit occasion
ally OF going out to entertainments
and social affairs. and at such times
they make themselves solid with their
little boy. by saying they are going out
to see = sick man. One week these
social Affairs came pretty frequently:
on Monday night the parents went to
the the4aer, and told the lad that
they had to sit up with the sick man
Tuesday night they went out to visit
a neighbor, and explained that they
were going to give some medicine to
the man that was sick On Wednes-
day night they proposed to attend IN
entertainment, and apologixec to the
young chap by saying they had to put
a plaster On the sick mans back, to
draw out the pain
Papa" asked the youth, is the
sick man in much pain?"
Very much, my son"
And is he pretty near dead@
Yes. he's in bad shape"
The lad thought deeply for awhile,
and then remarked: Well. papa, he
can't die any too soon to suit me-"
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06
Model for Rest Of the Force.

While OIL City cannot, perhaps,
boast Of being a strictly coId-water
town, she can. We believe, lay claim
to having among her residents the
champion temperance man Of the
state. IL not Of the entire country.
Not only has he never drank any kind
OF spurious or malt liquors, but he
has never allowed any tea, coffee. soup
or any kind of milk to pass his lips
since he was a child. He is colored
man. was born in slavery, and because
his father frequently drank more
whisky than was good for him, he re-
solved when a boy to never drink any
thing but water And he has reli-
giousIy kept the resolution He is a
member Of the Oil City police force,
and his name is Major Franklin
Oh City (Pa) Blizzard
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06
JUST WHAT HE WANTED.


A gentleman OF the most cultivated
musical tastes, wishing to change his
residence, advertised for rooms in =
private family fond Of music" Tho
next mail brought him the follow
ing reply:
Dear Sir: think we could ACCOM-
modate you with rooms, and as for
music one Of my daughters plays the
parlor organ and gittar; another one
plays the accordeon and banjo; / play
the cornet and fiddle: By wife plays
the harmorica and my son the fute.
We all sing and If you are good at
tenner singing you would ft right in
when we get to singing gospel hims
evenings, for none Of Us sings tenner-
Or If you plays the base vial We have
one right here in the house II you
want music as well as roonas and
board We could accommodate You and
there would be no extra charge for IL
Lippincott's-
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06
HER ~BEST FRIEND"
A Woman Thus Speaks of Postum.

We usually consider cur best friends
those Who treat Us best
Some persons think coffee real
friend, but watch it carefully awhile
and observe tha. it is one of the
meanest Of all enemies for it stabs
one while protesting friendship.
Coffee contain j poisonous drug
ca1eine-vhicb mjures the delicate
nervous system Sad frequently sets up
disease in o1a Sr more organs Of the
body. IL It's nse g persisted in-
I had heart raipisation and nerv-
ousaess for fouT years and the doctor
told me- the t-cobie was caused by
coffee. Be advised me to leave it OF.
but thought could rot," writes a
Wis lads.
On the advice Of a friend I tried
Postum FOOD Ccfee and it so salts
fied No that / cid not care for coffee
after few cayT trial CT Postum
AZ weeks vent by and continued
to 1rse Postum ny weight increased
fr1M IS to 11y pounds, and the heart
tECaole left He have used it year
now. and am stronger than / ever
vas / can pustIe up stairs without
any heart ralpitation, and am cured
Of nervous1aEs
MY children are very fond Of Post
um and it agrees With them. Ny sis
ter liked n when she drank It at my
house, be1 not when she made 1t at
her own Rome Now she has learned
to maks 81 right, boil it according to
directions, and has become very fond
OF it You may use Ey name il you
wish, - am not ashamed OF praising
my hsx friendHPostun"
Na1- given BY Postum Co. Battle
CrsN, Mich Read The Road to
WSsxyille," In pkxS. There's . Rear
IcA
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06

Mrz. Ellen Maggie. 414 4th street, Green
Bay. Wis, writes:
81 hare often heard Peruna praised
end il ID more widely known here than
any ether medicine. but j never knew
wha4 = splendid medicine it really was
until = few weeks ago when caught .
1ad cold which settled all over me.
The doctor wanted to prescribe. but
! told him / was going =, try Peruna
and sent for . bottle and tried il.
felt much better the next morning
a0d within 1--WE days had not trace
0f any lAmeness or any cough.
81 coasj&er II the H1eSf cough rem
e9y."
PK1rxA TABLErs:-Some people pre-
1er 70 take tablets rather shan to take
medicine in . fluid form Such peopie
can obtain Perana tablets. which repre-
sent the solid medicinal ingredients Of
PerunA.
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06
PrepoSterouS.

An aged Jersey farmer, visiting a
circus for the first tine, stood before
the dromedary's cage, eyes popping
and mouth agape at the strange beast
within The circus proper began and
the crowds left for the main show,
but stin the old man stood before the
cage in stunned silence, appraising
every detail Of the misshapen legs
the cIoven hoofs. the pendulous upper
lip and the curiousiy mounded back
Of the sleepyeyed beast. Fifteen
minutes passed Then the farmer
turned away and spat disgustedly.
Hell. There amt no such ANIMAL"
Every bodys Magazine.
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06

dizzy spells al the time Ny ankles
swelled and I ran down dreadfuliy.
was nervous and had awful headaches
/ wonder that any medicine could do
what Doan's Kidney Pills have done
for me. They cured me four years
ago and I have been well ever since"
Sold bS all dealers. 80 cents 4 box
Fos,er-Hiiburn Co. Buffalo. n. 7.
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06
What He Learned.

Proud Father-Weicome back to the
old farm. my boz. So you got through
college all right?
Farmers Son-Tes, father
p F-Ye know. l told ye to study
up chemistry and things. so you'd
know best what to do with different
kinds OF land What do you think Of
that fat medder there. for instance
F. S-Cracky, what a place for a
ball game!
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06
A Prayer for Rain.

The minister Was having Sunday
dinner with one Of his brother PAR
ishoners- Suddenly the S-year-old
daughter of the house spoke up
20, Dr.. Stiil. win you please say
the prayer for rain tonight SO it will
pour tomorrow.- she urged
Why, DEAR" asked the clergyman
Cause l have a dandy new UNI
breIla and macintosh" replied the
eternal womanly-Judge
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06
Macon Farmer Kills Self.

Macon-Oliver Howard. farmer, SO
years cid. killed himself az his home.
near La Plata. by placing small tar
get gun at his head and discharging
the load. He had been i'll with asth-
ma for almost thirty years. Mr.. How
ard was a brother OF the late Harry
Howard. a Missouri newspaper man
He Ieases a widow and several chill
dren-
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06
6obhitt Found Guilty.

Sedaha-The jury in the case OF
state of Missouri against Enoch Bob
bit,. returned a verdic. Of guilty and
assessed his punishment at ten years
In the penitentiary. 4 motion for a
new trial was overruled bE Judge Sam
uel Davis, and an appeal was then
taken. Boobitt vas released on $I0.-
600 bond.
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06
FAMiLy's SKIN TROUBLES.
Eczema, Heat Rash, and Scalp AfFee-
tons Afgiiet Different Members,
But cutieura Cures Them.

MY wife had eczema for Eve Or six
years 1t was On her face and would
come and go. We thought We would
give the Cuticura Remedies trial We
did SO and she has never lad sign Of
eczema for four years / myself used
Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment
some time ago for falling hair. now
have a very heavy head OF hair. We
used Cuticura Remedies for our baby.
who was nearly bald when young She
has very nice hair now. She is very
feshy, and we had SO much trouble
with hea, that we would bathe her
with Cuticura Soap and then apply
Cuticura Ointment, il would dry the
heat up so much quicker than any
thing else. Mr.. II. B. Springuire, 323
So. Capital Street, Iowa City, Ia, July
is, 1905, and Sept Is, 1906"
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06
Praises
Perusa
= 4
ealaIy|h
Remedy


l9xM r. n Tfnney, story writer,
u T. Eueva St., San AntOaio, Tex,
Wr:sD:
s&DwhG 1901 I suffered form nasal
0knrYh, which various other remedies
fAx1ed 70 relieve.
tcok, entirely cured ne, the caia<rh
disappearing and never returning.
II therefore ceeertully reconHerd
psxuna TO Ill similarly Afflicted
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06

Roiia-Mrs Elizabeth CoFnV Ell. who
was appointed postmissress Of RoIla
Sept IS. has taken charge Of the Of
fee. Former Postmaster Ed Long re
signed the office on Sept Is. and ex-
Congressman Murphy indorsed Mrs
Cornwelrs application She is the sec
ond woman incumbent RolIa has ever
had.
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06
NEWS OF MISSOURI


St 5oseph-Aiss Jessie Ssrop, No
z5a1 Francis street, lost her power Of
speech several days ago from . aasiIar
fracture OF the skull. caused by being
thrown down by a dog The animal
attacked her on the street and threw
her to the sidewalk The back of her
head sruck the walk She was un-
conscious for some tine and seems
likely TO be permanently deprived ct
the power Of speech
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06
sseeExiIie Gets Light System.

St James-A franchise has been
granted TO Janus Bright. his heirs and
assigns. for twenty years 10 furnish
electric light for Steeiville. Crawford
county. Missouri The power house
will be at Evans Mill, one mile east
Of the city. using water power
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06

CaxthzgHJames Car1ocK. son OF
John l. Carlock of this city, commit
ted suicide Carfock. Who was well
known here. approached Ernest Hod-
shire, baxgaEeman at the Missouri Pa
cinc depot, and asked to look At his
revolver. Hodshire handed 1t 70 Car
lock. who stepped to the platform and
fred two shots. one taking effect in
the brain. Drink and dependency
are assigned as the cause
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06

We oGer One Hundred Dos.Ars Revafd fo- sny
ease of CAsArTa that eAoaos be cared kJ Haa'a
CAxArrh Cure
7-J.CHEyET CO., Toseao ..
We, the E1derStGned- have kncWa r. J. Cte1ey
~ she As. IS years AID believe him perfectly her
oc1si- II al e2stne0 erAnsacStcns md EaAactaslT
abe % caSYy oos any o5nxasoEs made by his Era
WAiDtxs. KxxAx NAxEIx.
WeosesAse Druggists. TG.eic. 0
EAtTs Cas4zTh Czre tS taken internally, acting
directly 1pSn sae hfoc1 aad naeSzs srrtAcss Of tie
sJsseI Test,LcuiAis sent free Price 5 ceasx pe1
soesl+. Sold BY al DruSkfs.A.
TAke HAsf-s Panty P50a tag eonsstpaxton-
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06
Nichols SLAYER Gets One Year.

ST. Louis-WiIliam T. Younts. who.
on July 2. killed Fred Nichols of 1215
North Thirteenth street. pleaded gull
ty to fourth degree manSlaughter and
was sentenced to year in ths work
house by Judge Muench After a plea
of not guilty he was tried on Oct. 8.
the case resulting in a mistriaL-
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06
Returns 100 indictments.

Warrensburg-The grand jury Of
Johnson county, in its report to the
court. returned 100 indictments The
record is In blank. but il is alleged
tina. twenty or more prominent citi-
xe1s were indicted for taxdodging.
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06
Seems Probable.

Ma didn't the heathers have god
for everything?-
Yes. NY child
Well, who was the god who ruled
over kitchens."
L don't just remember: but think
it was the great god Pa1-"
That Sn article nay be good as well
as cheap. and give entire satisfaction.
is proven By the extraordinary sale Of
Defiance Starch. each package con-
tairing onefhird more Starch than
can be had of an. other brand for the
same money.
There is no harmony IN any song IN
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06
German Er~erth LEAGUE Meets.

St. Joseph-The national convention
Of the German Epwortl League was
held here. DR.. F. NUM- of Cincinnati,
president OF the league. presided. Five
hundred delegates were in attendance.
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06
Freiaht Train Into Ditch.

Cfark-A freight train went into the
ditch near here No one was injured
The engine and severa. cars were
damaged
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06
Girl Drinks chioroform.

St Lou:s-Theresa Thompson. Is
years old, Who had been kept from
school because OF q severe headache,
drank part Of the contents Of bottle
which she thought contained medicine,
but which held chlofcform-
Potosi journal., 1907-11-06
Missouri Veteran Is Dez.,.

Oklahoma City, OsIa-William II.
Couch. pioneer OF Oklahoma died
here On the place he staked out in the
memorable run for homes IN Oklaho
ma more than IS years ago. Couch
was a veteran OF the civil war. haV-
ing been a member Of Companies 3
and E of the Fourth regiment, Mis-
souri, cavalry.