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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22
To Revise Cotton
 Exchange Rules

Hearst News Special to the Graphic
 Washington. Aug. 21.-On an invita- tiOn of the New York Cotton Ex- change, Commissioner of Corporations Smith today was detailed by the cotton eXl yrts of the government to assist the members of the exchange in re- vising the rules. Smith himself will go to New York later to help in the work
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22
Report of
 Pope County

Little Rock, Aug. 21.-The state de- partment today received the report of the county examiner of Pope county, as follows: Total number of districts, 8; number of white children, S,517;
 number of colored children, 734; white teachers, 153; colored teachers, 120; average salary, S30 to $50 per month; new buildings, }, valued at $26.O5O; total number of buildings, 115, valued at SS1. LAO: amount expended for schools. S32,351.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22
NOTICE TO OUT OF TOWN MAIL
 SUBSCRIBERS

The Graphic has no collectors out side the city and rural route and other cut of town mail subscribers are warned not to pay any money to any person whatsoever. as all our collecting of such subscriptions is done by mail and handled direct from Our office in Pine Bluff and no credit will be given when paid otherwise Subscribers will confer a favor Oh this company by notifying us prompt ly of any attempt whatsoever to collect from them other than in the manner stated.
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 corporated, by B W. Fuqua, Asst.
 Bus. Mgr.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22
avors Union of
 The Two Churches

Hearst News Special to the Graphic.
 Milwaukee, Aug. 2l.-The chancel- Tor of the Catholic archdiocese of Mil waukee today made public letter he had received from Lord Halifax, head of the English Episcopal church in the union movement, in which the un- ion of the Roman and Anglican churches t strongly advocated. Hal fax suggests joint church board to reconcile the differences in creed. The chancellor refused to comment on the letter.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22
Five Names For
 New Boats

Hearst News Special to the Graphic.
 Washington, D. C., Aug. 21.-Fiye torpedo boat destroyers under con- struction were assigned names today by President Roosevelt for Federal naval heroes of the Civil war, viz: Commander Charles w. F'lusser, Capt. Samuel c. Reid, Lieutenants Joseph Chas Rosewell Lamson and Samuel Preston.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22
Senator TiIlman
 on Bryan's Chance

Hearst News Special to the Graphic
 London, Aug. 21.-Senator Benjamin R. Tillman in an interview today de- clared that Bryan will be elected as the choice of the people and Taft as the choice of Roosevelt The money Is no issue now and Bryan's attitude in 1896 on free silver will not scare sensible voters
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22
Taft EndeaVors 10
 Break Solid South

Hearst News Special to the Graphic
 Hot Springs, Va, Aug 21-Willam H. Tafts opening gun of the cam paign today was directed towards breaking the solid South by reviewing all acts of the Republican administra- ton on tariff. trusts and finances. He resolved them into the good effect he claimed they had on the South and closed with an appeal to Southerners to throw off the yoke of Northern bosses.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22
Hains Wife to
 Testify for Him

Hearst News Special to the Graphic.
 New York. Aug. 21.-Tt was learned tonight that the wife of Captain Peter Hains had made a proposition to her Husband to go on the stand and testi- '" in his behalf if he agrees to destroy the confession of her relations with Annis made to him and his father.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22
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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22
Negro Finally
 Escapes mobs

Little Rock, Aug. 21.-Randolph Young, a negro 5 years of age, ar rested about a month ago near Angus ta on the charge of attempt to crin1- inally assault white woman, 2 years old, named Edwards, was plac- Cd in the pen tonight to serve term
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22
William clothier
 Defeats J. Q. Ames

Hearst News Special to the Graphic.
 Newport Aug 21.-William Clothier defeated J. Q. Ames in the all corners tennis match straight sets G-2, S-6, 6-5. Nat Emerson beat C. M Bull GA, 6-5, 2-6. G-3.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22
Little Rock
 Purchases Buf

Little Rock, Aug. 2l-Mauager Finn announced today the purchase of lnilelder Burf from the Burlington Central Association Club. He will not Jctn Little Rock until next spring.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22
Prisoner Makes a
 Daring Escape

Hearst News Special to the Graphic
 Millidegeville, Ga, Aug. 21.-Frank Ford, sentenced to 23 years for bur glary, dug his way under the prison walls, stole the sheriff's clothes. gun and buggy horse and escaped
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22

Miss Gertrude FoxA who has been spending the summer at Solop Springs, Wisconsin, returned yestArday.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22
Negro Lynched
 in Alabama

Hearst News Special to the Graphic.
 Birmingham. Aug. 21.-Anthony Da- wis, negro nOn-uniOn miner, whose home was dynamited Wednesday night, was taken out tonight by a mob of strikers at Pratt City and lyuched. A call has been made on the governor for more troops.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22

C. J. Samstas of Hot Springs was il the city Yesterday
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-25

Nerve force is just another for electricity.
When of these organs break down become
inactive. sickness disease results Now. you
cure the trouble until you remove the cause-repair
this is to give nature the power to do it, All you
is motive power, electricity. can't
that from drugs My method is Sestore this
electricity wherever lacking, and pain and disease
will disappear That's the natural way of curing.
suppose you have stomach troublef food doesn't
digest gases arise when the food ferments causing
seyere pains. You go to doctor who gives You
drug TO stop the pain but does not remove the
Every time you cat the pain returns and
you have TO take the drug again.
the food? Simply because it hasn't the strength.
II needs energy. nerve power, vitality-not drugs
which stimulate for day and weaken the
The worlds greatest scientists shave proven
that the force which runs the human machine. the
power that builds vitality and strength is electric
q healthy condition is TO electricity
where il is needed. do this with Electro-Vigor.
'Electre-Nigor is a generator OF powerful but
soothing current of electricity. about your
body while you sleep. 1t sends steady unbroken
stream OF electric life coursing through your
nerves and vitals for hours a time.
It's touch is gentle, without sting burn.
There Is 10 shock all you feel Is glowing warmth.
THE PRODUCT OF EXPERIENCE
4 have devoted twenty years to the perfection
as they appeared in actual use and have supplied
new features from time to time, that Electro
Vigor is in class by itself.
..Electro-Vigor makes its power, therefore
il requires charging. 1t is equipped with spe-
powerful than any other dry battery.
The current can be regulated to any desired
strength 10y the pressure of finger upon the
rheostaL
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-25

dicitis proved not TO be that disease ALL
We always tell patient and his TRENDS that
the operation was successful he said.
A great French doctor said3 Nature Is ngntlng
with disease; a blind man armed with q club
that is the physician-comes lifts his club and
strikes at random II he hits the disease he kills
DuFnoultn, another famous French doctor. said
IS he was dying. Il leave behind two famous
ians-reglne1 and river water -,
A physician writing recently in one of the
magazines. said that the practice of medicine was
not science at ALL and that one could say
that any had been made by medicine. because
power in the human body to throw off disease, and
ia the majority of where the patient recov-
cred il was not because Of the medicine given, but
in spite Of il.
-The career OF medicine down the channel OF the
has been NeNed by a constant ebb and flow OF
contrary opinions asserted this physician. His
ease have been vaunted and forgotten
There time. not long ago, either when
the sovereign for all diseases. In
those DAYS the physician bled the patient. mat
killed by the doctors in those days We can not even
conjecture, any than can guess how many
being killed now by wrong and mistaken treat
rnenf The medical fraternity has had many fads
and fashions At different times in the past great
faith has been put in witchcraft, charms. amulets
astroIogy. necromancy. alchemy, magic, mesmerisni
IN thought by doctors that all ailments of the
brain were caused by vapors collected within the
skull and. pressing upon the brain The cure was
to lay open the scalp and drill hole through the
skull let the vaporS out. Where is the physician
who would do that now2 Yet own fad OF
opening p persons bowels and cutting of the ap-
pen6ix may be just as foolish
There time. only few hundred years
ago continues this writer, when fever was
treated with music; when human bones were
ground up and drunk for the cure OF ulcers; when
human blood prescribed for epilepsy. Aqua
Tgisfna 4 remedy advertised having great vir-
tue made by cutting IN pieces the body OF
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-25

Now this man took up my treatment began
applying Electro-vigor every night In three
weeks every pain ache had left his body, and
in another three weeks he reported himself cured
of the kidney trouble which had bothered him for
years.
How did Electro-vigor do this? Simply by re-
moving the cause and giving nature the power
to The rheumatism caused by the kidney
trouble, and the reason for the kidney trouble
lack strength and vitality in those organs
Electricity, which is vitality. all that
needed With that force restored. the life and
activity of the kidneys renewed. enabling them
to cleanse the blood the poisonous uric acid and
other impurities.
80 many people, upon finding themselves aiing
in any way. make hurried trip to the doctor
get prescription Those people imagine that
health sold the bottle. all that is neces-
sary is to take kind of medicine.
When you pay doctor for drug prescription
you pay for a lot, Of nonsense. That prescription
may be order for ten cents worth of dope, yet
you the wiser and the druggist charges
dollar for it just because the order is written
secret symbols. The for all this prescrip-
tion nonsense is clear. You don't know what
are getting and the druggist can charge much
as he likes. He then divides the profit with the
doctor.
When take your my aim is to cure. You
pay price treatment and that is all you
pay, If know that can't cure you I'll tell you
SO in the beginning. don't want money that
Doctors the world over are using electricity
ments They are fast learning What have Claimed
for het 1h the only May neSer to cure d Is
will do that, and 1 defy any earth to prove
that they do
Poor digestion. inactive 9iver. constipation.
sluggish heart, slow thinking, dormant energy and
laziness all due to lack of electricity. Under
stand that electricity is the IN, motive power I Of the
active and you will what mean. In Such
cases will how Electro -Vigor will pump
action into the body 1t renews the electric life
and transforms the suggard into bundle of Wig
energy.
THE SECRET OF SUCCESS
The reason many fail everything
they attempt Is because 1dey are Ihey
overcome the obstacles they encounter
Give a who is kept down by loss of
energy. backwardness. despondency lost vitality
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-25

SHALL WE THROW PHYsIc TO THE DOGS?
Has medical science made no progress and are all
drugs poisons?
The science of medicine is founded upon con
lecture and improved by murder" declares one OF
the greatest physicians in the world, Sir Ashley
Cooper n D.. physician TO the Queen Of England
Drug medicines do but one disease by
producing another asserts DR.. Martin Payne. pro-
lessor in the New York University Medical College
"A mild mercurial course and mildly cutting
mans throat synonymous terms" says Profes-
sor Gilman Of the New York College of Physicians
and Surgeons
More and more eminent physicians are declAr-
ing each year that medical science has made little
progress since the beginning Of man.
Dr. NJ. o. Terry. formerly surgeon general of
New York, announced recently that in his opinion
very few Of the cases diagnosed as appendicitis
that disease all. and that in many
cases where operations were performed for appen-
dicitis short vacation a series OF morning
walks would have prevented the serious turn taken
10y the disease
Dr. Osler of 'chIoroform-ager fame says: Pain
in the stomach nowadays Is always appendicitis.
ana is recognized by the physicians wife over the
telephone"
Dr. ~ J. Rodernund Of Milwaukee goes farther
lhan either Of these He declares: 1t is abso-
lutte impossibility for the appendix in a to
become obstructed. have witnessed and assisted
d thirtyfoUr operations of called appendicitis
have seen number CT healthy, blooming young
and women sent TO the angels just because the
surgeons wanted the fee of three 20 five hundred
dollars. ! Just what I say that it was abso-
lutely for the fee only. and the surgeons made no
bones about saying so before the operation
performed"
NINETY PER CENT NOT APPENDICITIS
Dr. A. B. stockman quotes the statement OF
physician meeting of physicians in Boston
This doctor has performed more operations for ap-
pendicitis than any other american doctor He He de-
cent Of the cases IN which he operated for appen-
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-25

Providence for such a blessing Electro
Vigor."
Mr.. J. W. Lunbeck. 1876 Center street, Santa
Il think Electro vigor is the most wonderful
remedy on earth. for it of dropsy, catarrh
rhumatism and weakness which made life mis-
erabe for
Doctors said I could not live, but Electro-vigor
has restored me to robust health and l give it
credit for saving my life. l e4 years old and
working Ia hours a day, and feel strong as
young horse"
Mr.. VIM. Rockefeller La Moine. Cal, says:
When l came to you was in very distressing
condition. continual drain had debltated my
system and, invariably happens, the nervous
system broke down also. To man in such con-
dition life is nothing but burden happy to
say that perfectly healthy and full of
energy. all through the of Electro-V Vigor."
Mr.. r. r. Cochrane, Tracy. Cal, writes:
When l came to you was wreck, suffering
from nervous exhaustion and severe pains in my
stomach back. The latter were cured in two
days and shortly after every trace of nervous
weakness was gone. ] can not praise Electro
Vigor much
Mr.. Jno L. Mathews King City Cal. says:
For five years L suffered from sciatica, during
which time l tried doctors. drugs and mineral
springs without relief
Il got your high power Electro-vigor and was
completely cured in three months"
Mr. H. Ritter. Turock Cal. writes:
Il think it was very fortunate thing that dis
covered such splendid cure as Electro-Vigor.
have just passed my seyenty-fourth birthday and
can work as well as i did in my life. The
rheumatism is gone, my stomach is better and
have not felt strong for years / am continually
recommending your method, for know that Elec
tro-Vigor is a great thing
Il know that many people skeptical about
testimonials. and they have a to be- Quacks
and patent medicine makers have fooled the public
often by printing bogus letters that it is hard
to believe any, Every testimonial / publish is
genuine, and l have standing reward of 1000
for proof that any of them were bought
DON'T TRY TO FOOL NATURE
their health is gone or their nerves and vitals
wrecked by by poisonous mis5nTes na Sow
try to fool nature with stimulants. narcotics and
The ostrich hides its head and thinks he is out
Of reach of the hunters rihe Some pecue do
You cover up the symptoms of disease and
imagine you cured Just as soon you stop
using the drug eth the = trouble s than
If you have q. splinter in your finger the only
get the splinter out. OF course, you could take
While. % but that wouldn't remove the splinter Which
The reason for nearly every chronic ailnent
part of your body machinery.
ago who had taken 1--WE bottles of poisonous drugs.
He got the stuff from doctor for the of
.of course, the patient did not know the nature
Of the medicine he had been using until analyzed
quantities He then realized why he had become
went back on him and his food wouldn't digest. He
realized also that if he had continued the use of
a drug slave just as thousands OF others have who
went TO doctors for relief
pain by putting brake on your s heart action but
nave a. the dose The trouble IS S9 sDd s09
will remain there until the cause is removed.
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-25

weakness of any kind and will make new man
out of him by filling his nerves with the fire of life
electricity.
good job. 1t is the aggressive hustler that gets the
promotion when there is any promotion. A
Without energy has no inclination to hustle Don't
go around dragging foot after the other. Get
some life in YOU Build up your courage and vim
with Electro -Vigor.
pick the who have used Electro-vigor
and you will see men of force. men of power and
confidence. men, who respect themselves and are
spectcd and admired by their feowmen
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-25

Mr.. A. S. Gum, 941 Vallejo
street, San Francisco, writes:
Your Electro-Vigor' is
fine thing and does all you
claim for it. ! recommend. 1t
to, all who are afflicted with
rheumatism or nervous all
ments."
Mrs. H. Seliar. 225 State
street. San Francisco. writes:
II was a very sick woman
when l began your treatment.
/ suffered from kidney and di-
gestive troubles. besides a Sc
rious female complaint. Elec-
tro-Vigor saved me from un-
dergoing an operation and |
am now so well that | need no
further treatment"
Mrs. j. +. Pickle, Potter
Valley, Cal. says:
When ] began the use of
your electric treatment / was
an invalid. unable to walk,
and had no strength or energy.
Electro-Vigor restored my
health and l. am now as strong
as most any woman
.T have not taken a dose of
medicine since l began its use.
and the good your appliance
has done me is worth more
than one hundred times what
it cost. / am thankful to
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-25
DRUGS CANNOT CURE

OF all the of laundering world
the most far reaching has been the blind faith
in the curative power of drugs. Drugs do not
cure. can not cure. They can at best merely
Iicye and that usually at great cost and injury
to the body.--W. r.. C. Latson, NJ. d.
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-25

Thousands of women submit to dangerous oper-
ations which could be easily avoided by the OF
Electro-Vigor. But the average imagines
that the only thing TO do after drugs fail. is to
resort to the surgeons knife.
Most female complaints are the result Of low
vitality or weak. impoverished nerves. Where there
deficiency of vital nerve force there is bound 10
be sluggish action of the organs affected and then
disease.
Ny EIectro-vfgor saturates the nerves with
gentle stream OF electric life. enabling them to keep
up vigorous regular action OF all the organs
of body -Eectro-vigor builds up vitality and
strength in every weakened part. thereby removing
the Of disease.
a great number OF people suffer from pains and
aches called rheumatism. or lumbago. neuralgia.
caused by impoverished nerves crying for aid. The
life of these is electricity. and nothing else
will cure them. / can send gentle current from
Electrovigor that it will convey the life direct
TO the ailtng and relief is often felt in hour.
/ frequently cure such cases in ten days.
a patient asked the other day why 1t is that
Faradc batteries and static machines do not give
such results Electro-vigor.
That's because you can't stand the treatment
for more than half an hour at a time. A nervous
person can't endure it that long account OF the
so shock When nan ps, tries that msthVd and f5ds
Now. my system Is different infuss the cur
into the body for six eight hours every day
or nigh night usually while the patient sleeps
by this current. it in them just Ike driz-
absorb il drink ii in and il is their life. they
There is whole lot of prejudice against doc
tors who ADVERTISE due no doubt 70 the large num-
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IF i were not for this prejudice would not be
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Any organ OF the body. any part that lacks the
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1T gives, strength; il makes the blood rich and
brain and muscles: il just makes good man out
of bad one in every way
worst forms: cure pains ana aches weak nerves.
general debility and any other trouble which can
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q healthy man who had died violent death and
disfiIIing IL with ground human bones II was
rhis writer urges the medical fraternity TO drop
+l,e nonsensfcal mystery with which 1t seeks TO
surround itself Rhubarb will 90 as much good
when ordered in English as IN dog Latin ne says
SIENNA w a bit agreeable FOL
Sen . nor cream Of tartar "Bitar. Pot mix
rre TO be taken at bedtime might just as we'll be
written that way Mkt h. s: Sumda- And pure
,,s+er ,roSIld be equally as efficacous If written
that way as when written Aqua Pura.'
SCORES ~PREscRIPTIoN NONSENSE
.s-rbfs nonsense about the writing of prescrip-
tions IS on a line with all the other frauds OF tue
,,,e.iirsi profession SAYS this writer. 1t IS
business Of pretensions, misreprescn tatlons ana
Even such a nigh authority the London Lancet
said N a recent issue.
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-25


l did not cure, my business
would have worn out long
ago.
when / say that my
remedy cures. I don't ask you
to believe me until / prove
it. / have one or more cured
patients in nearly every town
on the map. I'll send you the
names of those near you, and
you can ask them about my
treatment
Mr.. Thos. F. Higgins. a well
known railroad man of 1850
Twenty second street, San
Francisco, says:
"Electro-Vigor cured ME of
indigestion. kidney and liver
troubles after l had taken
great quantities of drugs
without being benefited. I
take pleasure in recommend
ing your treatment to all suf-
ferers from similar ailments