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The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01
Inviaorate the Digestion.

To invigorate the digestion and
stimulate the torpid liver and bowels
there is nothing SO good as that old
family remedy, Brandreth Pills, which
has been in use for owe a century.
They cleanse the blood and impart new
vigor to the body. One or two every
night for a week will usually be all
that is required. For Constipation OF
Dyspepsia, n or two taken every
night will afford great relief.
Brandreth's Pills are the same fine
laxative tonic pill your grandparents
used and being purely vegetable are
adapted to every system.
Sold in every drug and medicine
store, either plain or sugar-coated.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01
Pigeons Aid Physicians.

Carrier pigeons as aids to a physi.
clan are reported from the north OF
Scotland. The doctor has a scattered
practice, and when o. long rounds he
takes several pigeons with him. II
n Of his patients needs medicine
Immediately he writes out a prescrip-
ton, and by e of the bird for.
wards it to bis surgery. Here an as.
sistant gets the message, prepares the
prescription and dispatches the medi.
cine. II after visiting a patient the
doctor thinks he will be required later
in the day, he simply leaves a pigeon,
with which he a be called, II neces.
sary.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01
CHANCES In Dismal Swami.

Investigations Of the scientists at
Washington have recently developed
the fact that at present the area Of
the Dismal swamp is slowly sinking,
and Lake Drummond, in its center, IL
growing larger. Similar changes have
occurred in the past, periods Of eleva-
ton and subsistence gradually sue
ceeding one another. The average ele-
walton above sea level is so slight
that natural drainage Is insufficient
to remove the rainfall.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

BASED portion OF the ear. There is only one wsy TO
cure deafness, md that is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by an in1amed condition Of the
mucous lining OF the Eustachian Tube. When thia
tube is innamed you have q rumbling sound or I'm.
perfect hearing. and when 1t Is entirely closed, Deaf
moss 10 tho result, and unless the Inflammation can be
taken out and this tube restored to its normal condi-
zion, hearing win be destroyed forever; nine cases
put Of ten aro caused by Catarrh, which ts nothing
bat An innamed condition of the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any case Of
DeAfncss (caused by catarrh) that cannot be cured
By Halls Catsrrh Cure. Send for circulars, free.
Ed. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take FAIRS Family Pills for constipation.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01

THERE are a host of petty ailments
i which are the direct result of the
weather.
This is more true of the excessive
heat Of summer and the intense cold
Of winter, but is partly true Of all
seasons Of the year.
Whether 1t be a cold or a cough,
catarrh of the head or bowl complaint,
whether the liver be affected or the
kidneys, the cause is very liable to
be the same.
The weather slightly deranges the
mucous membranes of the organs and
the result is some functional disease.
Pcruna has become a standby In
thousands Of homes for minor all.
nenfs Of this sort.
Ask Your Druggist for Free Peruna
Almanac for 1907.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01
another
Prevent Roup.

Roup should be prevented, for It Is
exceedingly dificult to cure. More
over, many Of the birdie that are
treated for roup amount to
anything afterwards, eve IL they are
cured. To prevent roup keep the
poultry house dry and segregate
syery bird that seems to be ailing
.om any cause. II a pane Of glass
is broken, 9 that 1t is mended at
,nce, as otherwise it my be the means
Of starting roup IN the flock. The
f.rmer should be careful about intro.
ducing new blood in the flock. a. this
. often . means Of bringing N the
disease.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01
Sweet Amenities.

IT hope you won't be disappointed,
dear, for I know everybody thought
George was paying attention to you.
But as a matter Of fact, he asked me
last night to marry him."
SHe has then carried out his threat,
poor fellow!"
what threat?"
HE declared to me the last time ]
refused him that he would take some
desperate STEP"
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01

curing. I began with Doan's Kidney
Pills, and soon felt better. Keeping
on. I found complete freedom from
kidney trouble. The cure has been
permanent. ] owe my good health to
Doan's Kidney Pills"
Sold by all dealers. so cents a box.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01

With q smooth iron and Defiance
Starch, you car launder your shirt
waist Just as Well at home as the
steam laundry can; 1t will have the
proper stiffness and finish, there will
be less wear and tear of the goods,
and 1t will be a positive pleasure to
use a Starch that does not stick to the
iron.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01

Starch, like everything else, is be-
ing constantly improved, the patent
Starches put on the market 25 years
ago are very different and inferior to
those of the present day. In the lat
est Observation-Disclosures Starch-all in
furious chemicals are omitted, while
the addition Of another ingredient, In
vented by US, gives to the Starch a
strength and smoothness v APP
preached by other brands.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01

y For twelve
or fifteen years !
was suffering fire.
quent attacks OF
pain in the back
and kidneys that
lasted for three
weeks at a time. ]
would be unable to
turn in bed. The
urine was In a
terrible condition,
at times a com.
plete &c.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01
DIsease and InIustIce.

The sin which is termed dishonesty
is the same evil as that which is
called disease in living bodies or
blight in the seasons; and In cities
and governments has another name.
which Is -injustice.-Plato.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01
Sweeps Curious Find.

An Atheringt0n (Eng.) sweep,
named Joshua Folland, was sweeping
Me chimney of q house which had
been %unoccupied for some little time
at High Beckington, when, to his
great surprise, he swept down seven
f%ull-grown, live wild rabbits. which no
hinged
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01
Y OF
Says Pa ma Is a Good
Medicine.

Hon. G. g. Brooks, Mayor OF Sun.
bury, Ohio, also Attorney for Farm
ers' Bank and Sunbury Building and
Loan Co., writes:
II have the utmost confidence in
the virtue of Peruna. It is a great
medicine. I have used 1t and I have
known many Of my friends who have
obtained beneficial results from its
use. cannot praise Pernna too
hi0hly."
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01

The greatest cause OF worry on
Ironing day can be removed by using
Defiance Starch, which will not stick
to the iron. Sold everywhere. 16 OF
TOR 10c.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01
Health Of New York city.

Statistics Of the board u health
show that the general death rate IN
New York city is decreasing in all
diseases excepting the four groups of
acute respiratory troubles, cancer.
diseases of the heart and diseases
Of the kidneys.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01

Some men seem 10 think they are
doing a great deal toward ~righting
the worlds wrongs by fussing with
their neighbors.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01

Garfield Tea Guaranteed under the
Pure Food and Drug Law regulates a
sluggish liver, overcomes constipation, pu-
rifles the blood and eradicates disease. 1t
il made of Herbs.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01

Your friends think that you are
right and your enemies think that you
are wrong, but you have to show the
rest Of the cold, un3ympathetic crowd.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01
THE BEES.
How the Elght-Frsme Hives Can BE
Made at Home.

II It is the intention to make hives
Of the capacity Of the eight-frame
iovetail frame hive, get some thor
oughly dry pine boards planed on one
Or both sides, nine and a half inches
in width.
Usually I get boards about ten
inches wide, and plane them down to
the right width after they have been
sawed into pieces Of the proper
length, writes a New Jersey Bee Keep
Or, in Farm Journal.
The lengths are 20 inches for the
sides. and 12M inches for the end Of
the hives.
l rabbet these hive ends without the
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01

Lewis Single Binder straight &c cigar Il
good quality all the time. Your dealer OF
Lewis Factory, Peoria, III.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01

PUTNAM FADELEss DYES, are fast
70 light and washing and color more goods
than others. 10c per package.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01
FREE

Hath any wronged thee? Be brave
ly revenged; slight it. and the works
begun; forgive 1t, and it's finished. He
is below himself that is not above an
injury.-Quarles.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01

1t takes . clever man to pick up an
umbrella and walk of with 1t Just al
II It belonged TO him.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01

Fate is a female who giveS men the
laugh for believing her.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01

Mrs. winsiow's Soothing Syrup.
For children teethfng, softens the gums, reduces m
fAmmation, alIays pain, cures wind colo. 4c q bottle.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01
Material for cItIxen.,

On an average 29s allen children un-
der IA years old arrive in New York
city each day.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01
AWFUL ATTACKS or PAIN.
A Most Dreadful Case Of Kidney
Trouble and How II Was Cured.

Thomas N. Mccullough, 321 South
Weber St., Colorado Springs, Colo,
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01

Tho man who Ia on pleasure bent IL
apt to End himself broke in due time.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01

Write for Price Circular and ship to
Mcmillan Fur & Wool Co, Minneapolis.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01
TO CUnHA CoID IN oyr DAY

Take LAXATIVE BRoNo ouinlne Tablets. Drug
giAts refund moDeg N IL fails 10 cnfe. E. W
GhOVEb signature In on each box. &c,
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01

Lewis Single Binder cigar-richest, most
satisfying smoke on the market. Your
dsaler or Lewis Factory, Peoria, III.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01

Want Native Wood Used.
Every effort possible is being made
10 use native woods for ties In build
Ing the railways In the Philippines.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01
Glover & Grass Seeds.
Everybody loves lots and lots of Clover
Grasses for hogs, cows, sheep and swine.

We are known as the largest growers of
Grasses, Clovers, Oats, Barley, Corn, Po-
tatoes and Farm Seeds in America. Oper-
ate over 5000 acres.
Our mammoth l48-page catalog is mailed
free to all intending buyers; or send
Sc IN STAMPS
and receive sample of perfect balance ra-
ton grass Seed" together with Fodder
Plants, Clover, etc., etc., and big Plant
and Seed Catalog free.
John A.. Salzer Seed Co., Box W, La
Crosse, Wis.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01

Large fortunes from small gratis
soo grow.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01
FursI FursI Fursl

To a b~ig-headed man the world IL
very small.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01

Men WHO make the most money get
sthers 70 make Il tor them.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-02-01
PLEA CURED I'm TO

FILEB CUESED I'm q TO II DAYS. "
pAZO Is guaranteed to cure any casa
n Itchlng, Blind, Bleeding or Protruding PILES in
Ito II days or money refunded. 60c.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-10

called Son Of the She Ass, who claimed
to be the elder brother Of the Sultan.
but after that became unpopular and
was forced to resign. His excuse for
leaving Fee was that he wanted to
make pilgrimage to Mecca. He went
coming back settled in Tangier, becom-
ing British subject. and thereby pro-
tecting himself against any possible
persecution from his enemies who had
taken his place in the favor of the
Sultan.
1 understand that Menehbi saved a
lot of money while he was one Of the
Sultan's chief officials. and that. in
stead of burying 1t in the walls of his
house at Fez, runder It's floors, as is
sometimes done by the A1oors, he de-
posted 1t in the Bank of England to
his own draft. This prevented his
enemies getting possession Of his for
tune. After his settlement in Tangier
he withdrew the money, and he has
now invested great part Of 1t in a
large apartment house and other bu.ld-
ings there. His own home is one OF
the finest In the city, and I doubt not
| 1t will compare favorably with any
| private home in the country. 1t was
there that I visited him.
Travelling upon my mule through a
street SO narrow that 1 could almost
touch both walls with my nands
rode by the Kasbah or the Governors
palace, past Sthe soldiers and officials
sitting at the gate of the city and on
| out into tho country. About halt
mile from the city gates we came tC
a walled enclosure with a plain, unpre-
tentious door. We knocked upon tnis
and it was opened by negro slaves
who took charge of our mules we
passed in through a sort, Of porter's
lodge, where half dozen other slaves
/, were sitting, and found ourselves In q
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-10

is that of Rev. DR.. Fl. G. Underwood.
one Of the missionary veterans of Ko-
rea. but he is absent on furlough,
ard his duties have fallen to Rev. Ear
nest +. Hall, q young man who was
lcr several years assistant pastor OF
the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church.
New York City. Mr.. Hall Is still sup
ported by the Fifth Avenue Church as
Its representative in Korea. MANY
times during the days we were to-
gether wondered how often no thinks
of the contrast between Fifth Avenue.
congregations and these Korean vii
layers. who, in truth, personify the
simple life.
The best room in one OF the largest
farm houses IN the village was made
ready for us by the easy process Of
the family's tumbl!ng out. since the
room was absolutely devoid of all fur
l.ishings except chest for best
clothes and treasures, From the cell
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-10
ZONE OF The 5ULIAMS s0LD[ER5=e

stage. He is tall, straight and fine look
ing, and his Moorish costume makes him
look taller. II G has a light complexion,
and. like all Moorish men, wears fun
beard, his whiskers being brown and curly
and as fine as silk. A broad forehead with
large hazel eyes was to DO seen below MS
white urban. His nose Is straight ana
his cheek bones high. His costume con-
sisted Of a long white WOODEN gown, or
burnouse, with a hood ut the back. anu
the sleeves of this We're so wide that they
showed his forearm to the elbow. The
skin was as white us yours or mine. AS
we chntted he now and then smiled, show
ing good set of strong teeth. and he
twice perceptibly yawned.
Morocco in a Sad Condition.
During my conversation / asked him as
7, to the condition Of the country. He re-
piled that Morocco was In n sad state.
The government has practically no con-
| troll over the tribes, and the people are
now refusing to pay taxes or to send in
| tribute to the Sultan. The army has
dwindled to few hundred troops, and tho
! sultan has no soldiers to speak of out
! side of Fee When Menetbi was at the
! head OF the government his majesty hat!
about 10000 troops, and his power was
| such that the various tribes sent IN trlb-
ute and presents worth many thousands OF
1 ILNGly lIlDc ocul JIG VI NV =
| horses, many sent large sums OF money,
| and there We're other girts of value. Upon
the last tribute day the receipts were
4 practically nothing
i i here asked Mr.. Menehbi as to the
4 safety OF foreigners travelling In Morocco
at the present time. He replied that tho
4 question as to whether the stranger would
\ reach his destination safely was very III,
I certain. He might get through uninjured
1 or he might be captured by one of thu
B tribes and killed. It is q matter in thu
! hands of God. with the chances agains
rather than for the man. In other words
1 God might protect the foreigner, but thu
Y chances are that He Will not.
4 The Military Possibilities Of the
q Moors. -
4 NIenehbi as head of the war department
v Of the Sultan for years and commander
. in-chIef of the army, should know mucl
about the military possibilities OF Mo
a rocco During our talk I asked hin
whether his people made good soldiers
He replied:
"Both the Berbers and Nroors ar
81 brave to an excess They have excel
I lent fighting stuff in them. and II TIL
]. times comes when the tribes can b
!. organized and welded together, an ar
!, my Of q hundred thousand men coul
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-10

ming brush or wood fire is lighted
the fuel market on the main street is
one of the sights of Korean city
and "the time of the evening smoke"
IS as definite q period as sunset. Over
this fire the meal Is cooked the flames
and smoke passing underneath the living
room and coming out on the other side OF
the house.
No provision is made for ventilation
il the Korean home. and foreigner
nearly sufrocntes. The conditions are
very favorable to the growth and COM
fort of other residents than human
and one of the often futile perform
arces Of the itinerating missionary,
ere he retires, is to sprinkle circle
Of yellow powder on the floor about
each leg of his cot and over the bed
cling. Ono does not have to possess
an uneasy conscience in order to sur
fer from troubled dreams III Korean
house. Probably the endurance Of GEN.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-10
BY William r. Ellis.
Seoul, Korea, Februa

rFO get close to the actual facts OF
missionary work in any country,
= as we'll as of the true political
md social conditions 1t is necessary
IT, move out from the capital or port
cities and to sojourn for time In
rural parts. So have been out seeing
the real Korea, itinerating among coun-
Try villages where there are churches.
and in the meantime seeing ut first
hand what is said to be the most pic
turesque people in the Orient The
chow OF missionary work In this coun-
try may be set forth by recital OF
this concrete experience.
Sometimes tho missionary on tour
puts his outfit on a little Korean pony
and then. mounting on top OF It, rides
Al other times he walks. Women mis-
F;onaries often travel In chairs, borne
by coolies. In the present instance we
walked, and two coolies carried our
lacks containing folding cots bedding,
food and cooking utensils. 1t Is I'M
POSSIBLE for most Whit persons to sub
sist in health upon tho Korean diet
OF rice and picked vegetables. AS to
the matter OF slecping--more OF that
later.
The Orient Which Changes Not.
pedestrian tour through rural
Korea is better worth while than the
some amount OF time spent IN Seoul
The first afternoon we travelled for t1ve
hours over the marrow paths between
rice fields which serve for road In Ko-
l'ea; they are the ''waysides" OF the
familiar parable of the soWer.
Wheeled vehicles are unknown out
side of the cities, though the Koreans
4 have a ponderous two-whceled on
cart which they claim was the original
wheeled vehicle. Unlike Japan. where
only a hand plow is used, the Koreans
cultivate their feds Will, oxen. The
Inst OF the rice crop had been gathered
and the threshing floors of the farm
houses in the villages were very busS
places. There are no solitary farm
X houses in this country; the farmers
live in villages and go out to thei
fields early in the morning
Rural life here suggests the oricn
of the Bible. Every MANS threshint
floor before his house Is simpl.
smooth, hard earth. There he threshe
out the grain with a long fail, tn
y whole family often engaged at once
One olive-skinned 12-year-old boy who
bare to tho waist, kept rhythmic IN
with his father and mother on tn
threshing floor, irresistbly suggested
the Nazareth Boy as modern painter
have pictured him. The threAhing o
rice was conducted us socially as
quilting bee, number Of wome
seated on a threshing floor beating
the grain from ths STALKS With sticks
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-10

Off the Coast OF Morocco.
NE OF, the best posted men on
Morocco and It's future Ia MIR.
Waiter II. 11nrrls. the we'll
N/ known correspondent OF the
London Times He 'hns re-
sided in tile country during the grentcr
part of tile past sixteen years and has
travelled by caravan over the most
Of 1t. Some years ago lie made an
expedition from ltca to the oasis OF
TABLET, and He ts written tie only
good book about that part OF Morocco
Mr.. Harris has also travelled widely
III other Molinmmcdnn countrics lie
has gone on camel beck over Arabin,
and he speaks thesArnbic tlucntly. Dur
Ing his stay in lfea he was Il close
friend OF the Sultan, and he has now
an intimate acquaintance with some
or the most powerful of his ministers.
Jle Is also closely associntcd with 81
cl-Mohdi el-Nlenehbi. who was for a
long time minister OF war, ana who, as
such through his Influence with his
majesty. Abdl-cl-Azis, practically con-
trollcd Morocco. Mcnehbi lost cast
when he failed to uitcll tho rebellion
or Blu Hninnra. he was then forced to
leave the Suitnn's cabinet, and Is now
living as British subject III Tnngicr.
lie is one OF the most progressive Of
the Moorh, and will probably be heard
of in the regeneration Of Morocco !
s,nll give you an interview which 1
Ind with him further Oh in this letter.