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The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-05-17
Two Bottles of +" Seven
Banks" Cured This Wom-
an of Indigestion and
Nervousness.

Under date Of August : 1904. Mrs. Emma
Flnet, OF Havcrh Mass, writes: II have
taken only two bottles oi Seven Banks and
derived very much benefit from the use 81 H.
J was troubled with Sick Headache lndipes-
non and Bllfousncss, aud was SO nervous
could not rest nights. Since taking your
seven Barks my Indigestion has disappeared
and can rest weli, and everything { eat now
tastes SO good"
One cannot feel well or be we'll if
robbed OF their sleep, and there's moth
ing like having everything you eat
taste good to you Good health is
possible only when the stomach Is kept
in good order Seven Banks viii put
your disordered stomach right and
keep it right We know what we are
talking about-know that Seven Banks
Will positively cure any disorder of the
Stomach, Bowels, Liver and Kidneys.
We sell many bottles of it ON our offer
OF no cure. no pay Ii you want 10
try it, deposit 50 cents with Us and
make the tria-ii Seven Barks fails to
give you as much benefit as expected,
call ~ at any time and get your money.
Never smind what other medicines
haven't done. Seven Banks cures" ."
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The oRie,HAL,-A"-.T..-. 80 - s4RuR
KENNGCY'S LAXATIVE HONE rTAR
To Property Owners.

~ direction of tho committee on
public works | beg o cali attention to
the ordinance passed at a regular
meeting Of the mayor and council on
Feb. l7th, 1908. compelling the re-
numbering of all houses The mum
bers can be obtained from the w. A.
S"mewille Company who arc making
a thorough canvas Of the city and
whose numbers have been approved
by he proper committee Unless this
ordinance is complied with promptly,
executions will be issued by The may
or and council
Very respectfully
j. e. High,
City Ergr & Dir Pub. Wks.
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First Baptist Church.

Preaching at II a. m. and s D. m.
by the pastor, Rev J. E. Sammons.
Morning subject, Dependency, It's
Prevalence, Cause, Effect and Cure"
Evening ubiect Weighed and Found
Wanting" Sunday School, Philathea
and Baraca classes 3:45 D. m. PRAYER
meeting Wednesday, s D. m. A cor
dial welcome will he given to all who
attend these services.
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Firsc Methoaist church.

Services at II a. m, and 8 p m.
Special ~Childrens day" service at
the morning hour. The exercises VIII
be composed of Rotations short
speeches. solos. etc. Preaching al )
p IT. Sunday school at 4 p. m. Pray
er service on Wednesday at S D. m.
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St. Marks Church.

Services at ST Marks Episcopal
church. Sunday, May 18th.
Celebration of Holy Communion at
7;3o a m. The brotherhood OF ST,
Andrew will make communion al this
celebration.
Morning PRAYER and sermon, II a.
m The Rev r. e. Grubb of McConb
City, Miss, being the preacher.
Sunday school at p. m. Evening
prayer, p m. Mission service s .. m.
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At TIE CHURCHES.
Presbyterian Church.

At the Presbyterian church on sun
day morning Rev. L. .. Thomas VIII
preach ON Genesis S:9-24. Services
as usual at S y. IA.
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making haste slowly" -characterizes
our method or compromising physi-
clans prescriptions We are not lag
CARDS, but caution Is our first 9rin
ciple. so that our customers will be
helped, not Kindred in the cure OF
their maladies Purity and neatness
might with truth be printed on our
JaDels. Safe place for your Doctors
orders
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leaves are of limp silks, brocaded, figured
and gently discolored.

leaves are Of limp silks. brocaded, figured
and gently discolored.
Queen Marie was not alone in soft
ening the suggestions Of this mortal life.
for others, following her example, had
mirrors inset in their missals and places
for rouge and cosmetics. Whom have
these mirrors refected1 And who was 1t
said Il am sure that more than one woman
has bathed in them the sin Of her beauty,
and perohance might see ghost IL I
looked long enoughr "a very nonchalant
ghost, be sure. ghost beribboned and
powdered ghost who. waking you in the
wee small hours, might sit on the edge
Of your divan and tell you strange tales
Of kings and courts, a ghost one would
welcome. methinks.
There were volumes for the muff. for
the little pocket and for the fingers while
the lady waited in nicely planned con-
fusion for the exact moment to produce
the trained blush. TO cause the educated
tear to fall. the cultivated smile to come
and 60. the obedient eyelash to fall over
the too curious eye. There is one tiny
calendar with some still timer tablets
on which 10 the ghost Of the shadow Of q
date and some initials. 1t is OF painted
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USES HIS BRAINS
He Thinks Out HIS Manner OF Approach
and Easily Nails HIS Man.

He Thinks Out HIS Manner OF Approach
and Easily Nails HIS Man.
Little ingenuity begEars show as a
rule; 1t is usually the same old story OF
not having had anything to eat for two
days or two weeks; no originality, no
evidence Of effort to think OF something
new. But here was n beggar who at
least had something DIFF srent TO say and
who said it oheerfully.
The beggar approached man whose
head was thatohed with gray standing one
step up from the sidewalk In front Of a
building looking over an evening paper
that he had just bought. and as he stood
thus, his face obsoured by the paper, he
heard the voice of man standing that
one step down on the sidewalk in front
Of him. speaking to him and saying in a
pleasant, even tone:
"Pop. don't think you'd throw a man
down for two cents. would youf'
Removing the paper from in front
OF his face and looking down the man on
the step saw the man who had made
that speech standing looking up at him
coolly and smilingly, A young man, and
90 not yet too lazy TO use his brains in his
True, his etfort here was represented
mainly by an exhibition Of nerve. Of
sheer cheek, but by his oheerfui buoy.
ancy, In fact his effulgent effrontery. was
his cheek somewhat gilded. and at least
he was making an effort; he had looked
over his man and taken the trouble TO
think out q manner OF approach that he
thought would 70 with him, and then he
had worked out this plan with care and
attention TO detail and his effort was not
without its reward.
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swan skin and the days and months are
illuminated.
In cabinet, locked with care. from
moth and rust and thieves. possibly, are
special articles Of vertu. Here is q port
folio given in those bygone days to some
preu chevalier. II is but handful OF
embroidered roses on blue satin, bound
with tarnished golden braid. and on the
top a medallion inset in q golden frame
shows some mythical beauty.
In the recesses Of the book behold a
tiny key which fits in tiny lock, and this
union accomplished. the medallion lifts
like the lid Of box. showing beneath
the secret place for the loved ones por-
trait. The oynio says How we'll the key
works, and how unfaded the lining OF
the placel Is 1t possible that 1t was not
used overmuch2' But what will not a
cynio say?
There Is a gold patch box. boite
mouehes. One could conceal It in the
palm Of the hand. It's color is Of the yell
low that gold refined by many soft touches
Of taper fingers always gets. Can you
not see her. one Of the maids Of honor, on
her way to the Arcadian fete. whose arti-
floial simplicity the Queen adored, or
making ready for the water party where
skif and oars would trail roses through
the water. lifting a pointed patch and
placing IL with care half way between
roguish lips and laughing eyes?
Ah but things moro than polite
Hung on this toy, voyez-vousl
Matters OF state and OF might.
Things that great Ministers do.
There are many other boxes. for
patches. for powder, rouge and scents.
They are OF vernis-martin. Of fish skin,
polished and studded with golden stars,
some in dull green tones, some in copper.
One stimulates a slipper and holds a
powder puff A vinaigrette has been
the possession Of a dandy. It is crystal
and enamel and shows buokled slipper
and its support to the gartered knee.
Fans! Fans painted on swan skin and
chicken skin. There is a marriage fan
OF Marie Antoinette. Of graceful beauties
and beautiful cavaliers. There is one
that must have belonged to the Pompa-
dcur. you remember--
This was the Pompadour's fan.
Where are the secrets II knew
weavings of plot and OF plant
But where Is the Pompadour tool
This was the Pompadoufs fan.
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from the Leucadian rock she would have
been hoated by her hair and legend would
have been the loser.
Daphne. Ia demie coquette" is the
name Of another. and one questions what
Daphne, the whole coquette, might have
been. The hair is drawn straight up,
lifting eyebrows with II. When il has gone
its allotted distance II is ornamented with
q something Of lace and ribbons and straw
not unlike an inverted waste paper basket.
Tho face beneath seems pleased with its
victory. 1t is liberally adorned with
patches and smiles.
One Of the prints shows Monsieur Beau
caire. type Of the ladies' barber who went
from house to house arranging coihures
days in advance, for his services were
much In demand. With taper fingers
and finicky smile he allows few last par
ticles of powder to fall from the huge puff
he holds onto a wonderful structure not
unlike a Nesselrode pudding of heroic
size. Beaucaire has his shoulders thrown
back, his toes advanced. his head erect.
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SOLDIERS MORE C0NTENTED.
Improved Conditions Among the Enlisted
Men In the Army.
From Army and Navy Life.

From Army and Ndry Life.
There Is a growing feeling Of content
ment and satisfaction among the enlisted
mon Of the service Within the past few
weeks many old soldiers who had taken
their discharge from the army after
twenty or moro years Of service have
reenlisted. while the discharges by pur-
chase have very materially decreased.
having OF late been confined almost ex-
olusiveiy to men serving in the first and
second year Of their nrst enlistment.
The improved conditions Of the ssrv-
ice and Its increased attractiveness are
illustrated as far as the army Is oon-
cerned in the case Of an old soldier who
was drawing a pension in the, city OF
Washington. and who was employed
on the looal police force his aggregate
pension being about go a month. This
man has peenlisted.
He had served about twenty-thre
years. and two enlstments with allow
ance Of double time service in the tropics
would make him eligible for retirement,
and as he bad been assured In advance
Of being made a non-oommissioned oflcer
soon after his new enlistment he has
every reason TO count on retirement
as a sergeant or first sergeant within q
comparatively short time on retired pay,
with Communication allowances. OF about
S5f a month.
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been extant at that time might not have
been Inspiration. For the Coliseum, what
ever It's other faults, Is at least appro-
priately named.
Resting on the shoulders Of its wearer,
picuant faced woman who held her head
high. perhaps because she had to, are
depicted two puffs as large as loaves Of
French bread, from which no doubt the
IDEA Of their expansive presence was
obtained. Rising from this substructure
folf other puffs on either side Of equal
IeNsth and fulness rise TO the top Of the
t1,2ure, meeting the termination Of a
powdered pompadour in which the natural
hair is arranged.
Fastened TO this a silk pouf shoots up
ncuehalantly into the air. ornamented on
aks facade by a plastron Of satin embroid-
efH heavy with roses, vines and birds,
N66 etresEners hang from the rear to the
niikidle Of the back. The print is marked
sny permission Of the King and while
fliefe are various explanations Of this
bsnignity none Of them does credit to
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at night is that refuse 10 do chiropody
by artificial light and will not take call
for either the scalp or manicuring unless
the feet also are to be looked after. Sur
gical chiropody is my profession and the
other two were taken up as an accommo-
dation for my patients.
when the days are long often see
seven and sometimes ten patients. My
first call is usually made about 7 A. NJ.
Such calls are usually to patients needing
scalp treatment.
@When start out in the morning Of
course know just what calls am to make
and am particular to see that my satchel
contains all that will be required. The
onoe every two weeks, which Is sufficient
TO keep their scalp. hands and feet in per-
feot condition.
Il seldom make less than 81 an hour
while working. This Of course would
bring my earnings up to a pretty large
sum II il were not for the time spent in
getting aboutfrom place to place. Except
for my room, board, carfare and the few
drugs necessary in my business all make
is clear gain. have no rent in fash
ionsble office building. no assistants
hire TO make good.
"As result am putting up money and
looking forward TO the time when / can
own home OF my own, with enough capi-
tai invested 10 live on the income. My
attention has been called to the fact that
! am now making as much as possibly
can for the reason that i have all my
time occupied, whereas II had beauty
parlor I could hire help as my trade in
creases. have investigated the earn
ings OF several beauty parlors and feel
sure that at the end OF the year my bank
account shows as large a balance as any
OF them.
Securing your first PATIENTS Of course
the difficult problem when one starts out
as visiting chiropodist. | had the good
luck 10 secure letters OF introduction to
three wealthy women. Two Of them
gave me trial and were enough pleased
TO recommend me to their friends.
believe / have not only both Of these
patients still but also all those to whom
they personally recommended me.
Another method employed with Buo-
cess in hotels where had patient was
to leave my professional card for each Of
the regular guests with the written re-
quest that they call on Mrs. Blank. giving
the name and apartment number OF my
patient as my reference. or course. ! was
careful TO get the permission OF my patient
before using her name. In this way /
secured many permanent customers.
NOf course there is always some increase
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coming from friends OF your patients tc
whom they have recommended you, but
was too much in a hurry TO fill out nv
time to wait for suoh patients. Now i
often have to decline such offers because
Of my limited time.
Sunday is my busiest day. Often !
begin before and work as long as day
bite OF lunch. There are 90 many busi-
ness men and women who cannot spare
the time during the week.
1T may not be tactful, but want to say
that these business men and women are
about the most satisfactory patients
l have. They seldom keep me waiting
a moment and always have the change
to pay spot cash. The comfort Of their
hands and feet is so much capital TO them
and they are willing to pay well for II.
There Is large field for just such work
as mine in all the large cities Of tho country
so far as I have been able to Judge.
While every woman who undertakes IL
must work out her own salvation. there
are n few little problems which have
conceit enough to think that I have
One Of the most important 10 the time
lost in waiting. / moan when your
patient keeps you waiting. / have q
schedule Of rates printed on the back Of
my professional card. A five minutes
wait means rs cents. ten minutes o..
There are few extravagant women
who don't object to throw money away.
but not many. A few time charges
usually bring them TO their senses.
or course one must use discretion In
making these charges. i have waited
as much as half an hour for a patient
and refused payment for my time. The
patient was one Of the most confederate
women on my list and her detention en-
tirely accidental. In this business. as
we'll as many others. one is called on some
times to practise the Golden Rule. !
have found that 1t pays in money rs well
as in self-esteem.
Another problem which think have
solved is getting mothers to allow me TO
take charge Of their children's feet and
hands before corns, bunions or the like
make their appearance. There are homes
where look over the feet, hands and head
OF every member Of the household twice
a month. Al the slightest indication Of
anything amiss ! am ready with q pre-
ventive. By this method I expect to
conduct some of my patients TO a green
old age without their ever experiencing
the unpleasantness Of even a callous spot
on their hands or their feet.
Where child's foot indicates i'll
fitting shoes or stockings ] recommend
the necessary change. and on several
occasions have made IL convenient to
return at night and see that the shoes
selected from those sent UP from the shop
we're just what was needed. Whenever
do such n service as this ] never charge
IL Is outside of my profession and feel
that IL would be undigpified.
i would strongly advise women start
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the royal parsonage.

You wonder what man of to-day would
have said II he had to sit behind one Of
those ooiffures at the theatre or to walt
for his dinner while its arrangement was
perforoe delayed. II women had no other
proof Of their superiority In unselfshness,
II not femininity, TO those fair danes Of
the eighteenth century, this one coiffure
would be sufficient.
But as additional evidence there is
another termed -The Modern Sappho.'
only rear view OF which the old limner
permitted. II is an arrangement Of
braids and curls and puifs and strands
and strings. II Is geometrioally laid
out and suggests landscape gardening
and Coney Island stand Of frankfurters
combined. 1t Is surmounted by a cluster
OF six enormous plumes. sash looped
in festoons across the structure, and Is
picked out here and there with strange
appliques OF rosettes and ribbons. II
the Grecian Sappho had worn such hor-
ror and in it attempted her watery end
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SOME MONEY COMING IN.
A Guardian Of the Kettle Expresses HIS
Views on Christmas Giving.


Fair. fair said a Salvation Army
man who was tending one Of the army's
Christmas kettles and had been asked
how the contributions were coming in.
sBut,' he continued. II don't know
but what we'd do better II we did the way
the beggars do when they hold out their
hat or tin cup.
aYou know the beggar never leaves
much In the cup. If he did, why, people
going by would say when they looked in:
'Humph! He doesn't need anything from
me- So the beggar keeps the cup pretty
we'll emp tied, and when people going by
look in and see on the bottom OF the CUP
say 'Humphl He isn't getting rich very
fast Then they drop in something.
sAnd I don't know but what we'd do
better II we did that way with the kettles.
People that come along and see the bottom
OF the pot covered with nickels and cents
think we're getting all We need. and so
they don't chip In; nf,es whereas 4 we should
the pot look lean. maybe more people
sThe principal trouble Is that 90
many people rely on other people 10 give.
They say TO themselves oh. there'll be
enough. anyway; no use OF my giving any
lot Of good enterprises fall down In that
way, you know, Everybody leaves Il
for somebody else to put his shoulder
70 the wheel. and 90 the wheel never gets
budged.
What I'd like would be for everybody
to feel that he ought 10 give a little, and
then give II. There's 4,o0o.0o0 people
In New York. Suppose evcry one OF them
should give a nickel; just a nickel. That
would make $500 900, wouldn't it2 And
that would do lot OF good.
'Stll, we can't complain as Il is We
can't complain. We are doing pretty fair
The people are pretty generous. New
York ls a pretty kindly town.
sAhp Thank you'll Thank youl'
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ing out as visiting chiropodists to keep
charged by the best establishments in
the city where they intend to work.
II they are competent. which they should
be before thinking Of practising. they
will find that patients will soon come to
their worth and be willing 70
pay because OF the time saved and the
convenience Of being treated in their
each treatment and charge for pro-
fassional work and for the time spent in
waiting, but not for favors
given outside Of work hours. On other
points each woman must work out her
own salvation"
The sun., 1908-12-20
Elephants Strange Death.

From the London SfnRddrd.
Agra correspondent sends a remarkable
story concerning what 10 declared to he the
deliberate suicide OF 40 elephant
The great annual melR or fair at Batesar
in the Northwest Provinces is hsld on the
bank Of the Jumna. which is there crossed
by bridge OF boats. At the side Of the
river opposite the fair there is slope down
shich the elephants bringing visitors 10
the bridge slide into the river and swim
trip for the first time. trumpeted anerily
when his irappipfs were stripped from him
preparatory TO his swim, but seeing other
elephants crossing the stream ahead Of
him he plunged in and followed.
Whom he reached the opposite bank
however, he swerved around and swan
back again, The pahout sought 70 force
when within yard or two OF the bank the
elephant, after trumpeting again. plunged
down into the river. just IN the nick oi
time the .nIahout was rescued by meAns ~
long bamboo. hut the elephant Was
droyned, TO all appearance by his own
deliberate act,
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B,s Frsh Catch From tn. Illinois.

Peoria correspondence Minneapolis journal
With the advent OF cold weather the
height Of the fishing season OF ieOs-oe has
passed on the Illinois River and over Q. 900 900
pounds, or TO DE exact 1850 tons OF fresh
water FISH have been contributed 10 the
markets Of the United States In the fifteen
weeks since September
Ths. figures have been compiled from
actual sbipments. They represent the en-
Henry toGrafton and Include the shipments
from every recognized flah market along
the banks Carp and buffalo weighing
up this enormous amount. With the earn
constituting fully two-thirds,of the ship
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THIS WOMAN'S IDEA WORKED
A FIELD, IN WHICH THERE rs
ROOM STILL FOR OTHERS.
rane ReAnty Parior May BE Well Enough.
but She Determined TO Visit Her
Customers at Their Homes, and Has
~ Found That II Pays Much Better.

Il. x. CuGtOmers NJ Their Homes, ana mas
Found That 1t Pays Much Better.
eThs two points which influenced me
ieaost in deciding to become a visiting
fohiropodist were the saving in office rent
and tho chance of catching those GUS
,tcmpfs who prefer TO have their work
done in their homes
The speaker was q woman surgeon
( <chiropodist who after receiving a di-
rpioms from g school of surgical chiropody
I passed q Regents examination and is
now able TO practise her profession in
both New York and New Jersey.
fSeveral OF my friends she went on
son learning that I intended starting
cut with my satchel OF instruments in
stead OF opening an Office and hiring
ans;stants, demonstrated with me and
pointed out that there was difference be-
tween the two similar to that between the
bead OF a dressmaking establishment
and o. seamstress who went out by the
dsy 3 As a reply / pointed to physi-
clans. They visited their patients; why
shouldn't a surgeon chiropodist?
while have met with no distressing
bardships / have had to keep my wits
about me and make myself capable OF
tupeting the demands OF my customers.
81 first in the fulness Of my conceit
eaid would not be a manicure, / soon
found out that could get ten Vines as
rnahy customers by attending TO their
hands as we'll as their feet.
THE next discovery was that il knew
bow to treat the scalp intelligently could
decrease my earnings still more. As
my knowledge OF chiropody was thor
ough I determined to make my mani
curing equally so. and my scalp even
more 90 II possible. / now treat head,
hands and feet.
Aste prioes,I ask as much as is charged
As tie Aest establishments in New York.
I do arst class work and ] mean to get the
w6Fth Of it.
II count on seeing Ave patients a day
esvon days In the week, Unlike a seam
ttreas but like a physician, am always
euing. The only reason | don't work