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The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03
no PRODUCE MURDnnnl..
sensatienar 1ufn iexpectea u Aver,
Biount TRIAL.

sensatienaI 1Hfn Expectea u Aver
Blount Trial.
Amite City. La. April Ave VIII
not only produce the i0-gauge shot
gun used IN killing j. o. Breeland. his
wife and btep-daughter. but we will
show in court who killed them
Such was the declaration today o.
counsel Tor Avery Blount, charged with
the assassination Of the Breeiand fam
tiy and now beinE tried on one TN
dictment. alleging the murder Of the
man.
This announcement, coupled with ev.
idence introduced by the defense. In
dicates that an attempt - TO be made
by Blount's lawyers, who disappeared
from his home. near Tickfaw. on the
day OF the murder and who has NOT
been seen or heard from since.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03
Car Service CONFERENCE.

Washington. April "A conference
between the leading railroad author
tiles on the question of car service
and car demurrage and the represent
atives of the Interstate Commerce
Commission, and State Railroad Com
missioners OF all the States. was begun
today in the offices of the Interstate
Commerce Commission.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03
GOVERNOR PARDoNs
MILITARY OFFICER

Frankfort. KY, April 2-Governor
Wilson this afternoon granted q full
pardon to Colonel Garrett Ripley, As
sistant Adjutant General. who was ar
rested here yesterday /on a-warrant
charging him with perjury in a dam
age suit by Mrs. Newton Haslett
against Walker Duncan.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03

washington, April 2-Lieutenant
Leigh c. almer. of the navy. today was
assigned to duty as the naval aide to
President Taft. succeeding Commander
William S. Sims, who is transferred to
the command OF the battleship Minne-
sofa. Lieutenant Palmer also succeeds
Lieutenant Commander George b.
Bradshaw as Inspector of target prac-
tice at the navy department He is
from Missouri
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03
MT. Crumfora Improrna.

Sorrento, April 2,-The Improvement
in the condition of F. Marion Craw-
ford, the novelist, continues today 1t
is said that Mr.. Crawford's greatest
regret at being Ill arises from the fact
that he has been obliged to suspend
his historic work on Medieval Italy. a
labor to which he has devoted himself
for several years.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03
GIRL RoBDERs IN memphis.
Mrs. n. Wait Makes a Remarkable
Confession.

Memphis, Tenn, April 2.-That she
was the leader of a band Of youthful
burglars. charged with recent rob-
berry. was the rather remarkable adj
mission OF Mrs. ]. e. Wait. aged rs,
when taken In custody today.
According to the statement Of the
woman, she and a younger sister, Leo
nora Pryor, not only planned the bur.
glary, but, DOMINIC male attire. took
an active part in Its accomplishment.
She was arrested while with her hus.
band, salesman for an elevator con-
Germ OF Memphis and st. Louis. The
woman together with other alleged
members of the band who had been
previously arrested, were held for
trial.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03
TRrAr. OF soRsBr.
mach Diasculty In seeuring yzry at
jackson.

jackson.
jackson, Miss.. April 2--The first day
of the trial OF William A. Sorsby.
charged with having murdered Charles
Fitzgerald. post office inspector, at
Clinton, several months ago. ended
with the rendering of jury panel to
the State for challenge.
In filling the jury box moro than one
half of the venire of 200 men were
examined.
Tomorrow the state will announce
their challenges and a week will prob
ably be consumed before a jury salts
factory to both the prosecution and the
defense IL secured.
Sorsby's aged mother and his wife.
sat beside during the day. while the
daughter OF the deceased, Miss Sally
Fitzgerald. at present employed as a
stenographer ri the office of the At
torney General of the State. and other
relatives. wers also in attendance.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03

New Orleans Woman Took Poison In
Washington.
Washington, April Mrs. Eliza
beth Carey. 81 years old, of New Or
leans, La. died at the emergency
hospital today from the effects iof
strychnife poisoning.
She was sent to the hospital about
ten days ago. when she swallowed an
overdose Of strychnine with, suicidal
intent y
Her husband is Louis T. Carey. New
Orleans. and sister. Mrs. C. A. West
lives in Richmond. Va.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03
,EEPS HIS CHILD
BUT GOES TO PRISON,

3 New Orleans. April 2.-George 4
= Sansovich, sued for divorce by his Z
4 wife, the latter being awarded the 4
3 custody OF their minor child, in 4
: the Civil District Court here to- 4
3 day, declared that he would go 4
3 to prison for contempt rather q
\ than voluntarily give up the boy. 4
b He was thereupon sentenced to the 4
: parish prison for ten days Z
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03

Jefferson city. Mo-. April 1.-The
House Committee on Constitutional
Amendments tonight voted to report
the state wide prohibition amendment
tomorrow without recommendation. A
ment
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03
NAV D,e Frou, Accidental wouus

Laurel, Miss, April flames Bush.
a Southern Express messenger. dropped
his pistol here yesterday and the
weapon was discharged. The bullet
ranged through his neck and he may
die
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03
CUTS IN FERTILrzER.

Attention Directed To Reduction Of
Prices.
Baltimore, Md. April 2-Attention is
being directed to the fertilizer trade,
in which it is declared prices are being
cut right and left.
The principal battle-ground is said
TO be the far South. where prices Of
finished products have been slashed 50
and 81 ton. Cuts are less drastic in
this territory. though prices have
been lowered.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03

Berlin,\ April 1.-The entire budget
passed its third reading in the Reich
stag today. after which the House adj
tourned until April 20. Throughout
the last week the Reichstag has set for
twelve hours a day.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03

Detroit, Mich, April 2.--Fire broke
out late tonight in the five-story brick
building occupied by Heine's bazaar.
The Heines bazaar stock, valued at
$40. 900 and insured for $4,000. Is
almost a total loss.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03
SOLDIER KILLS SELF.
InfantrymAn Dies by own Hand I'm
Atlanta.

Atlanta. Ga. April 2.--George b.
Chaddock. a member OF Company b.
18th infantry. United States Army.
stationed at Fort Mcpherson. shot
himself this afternoon through the
chest with a Springfield rife. dying
from his wounds late tonight. Chad
dock enlisted from Kansas City, Mo.
1t is said that he was apparently
intoxicated during dress parade and
was ordered from the field. his com
rades finding him a few minutes later
fatally wounded.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03
TeIerrapher in kiIIed.

Valdosta, Ga, April 2.-Ulmer
Sineath. telegraph OPERATOR at Sparks.
Ga, was instantly killed there today by
falling underneath a moving freight
train.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03

Bradford, Pa. April 2--Twenty per-
sons were burned. eight of them Sc
riously. this afternoon. by natural gas
explosion following the shooting OF an
oil we'll with 100 quarts of nitro-gly--
cerine.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03
TOLD FALSE STORY
WISCONSIN GAME WARDEN CON-
FBssEs TO PERJURY.
u. w. STONE Testifles That He Dfstrib-
uted Campaign Money and That
$500 Went to the
Governor.

Madison. Wis. April 2.-Chief Game
Warden James w. stone gave sensa-
tional testimony before the senatorial
primary Investigation committee to-
day, having confessed to perjury In
that his testimony when he appeared
before the Committee three weeks ago
in his examination as to the distribu-
ton of $1,000 Of the Stephenson cam
paign fund. was false.
In addition to this. Stone informed
the committee that the game warden
raised sum Of $1,000 which was given
to. Governor James o, Davidson for his
campaign fund. Stone testified that
when he delivered the first $500 to
Governor Davidson in an envelope the
Governor asked him what II was and
with It remarked:
Ask nae no questions and I'll tel
You no lies" The Governor, accord.
Ing to the witness 'sobeyed orders,
So far as Mr.. stone knew, Governor
Davidson never solicited a campaign
contrzbution.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03
cAsKET LETT IN CHURCH,
FIRE DRIVES C0NGREGATI,

, Murfreesboro. Tenn. April a.
: During services today over the re- !,
D mains Of Farris Douglas, at the ,
. Old Lebanon Church. in this ,
D county the church caught IRE
, and Z panic followed. +,
, The congregation rushed peIi-
, nell from the church. leaving the ,
= corpse. 1t was only by the most /
D persistent enrort that the under
D taker got help to bring the cas- .
D ket out
, The church was not seriously
\ damaged and after a time the /,
\ funeral services proceeded. ,
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03
James Orr Dies.

Nashville, Tenn. April flames
Orr. So years of age, a pioneer whole
sale grocery merchant OF this city,
died here today.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03

Washington, April 2.-Tbere was no
record of an earthquake on the seismo-
graph of the weather bureau here.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03

Los Angeles. Cal. April madame
Helena Modieskal was reported tonight
to be slightly weaker.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03
Govcrnor Expiains.

Soldiers Grove. Wis, April 2-Gov-
error J. o. Davidson tonight explained
the $1,000 incident testified to by Game
Warden Stone. He said Stone laid the
money in an envelope on his desk say
ing: ASK me no questions and I'll
tell you no lies"
The envelope was put away and all
efforts to get an explanation failed.
The money was later deposited in a
bank and still remains there waiting
for Stone to claim 1t.
. Governor Davidson said he asked for
no contribution to his campaign ex-
penses from the game wardens.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03

Charlestown. w. Va, April IA
heavy earthquake shock. followed by u
light one, occurred early today. Houses
were shaken and pictures fell of the
walls.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03
WEATHER FORECAST.

Washington, April For Alabama
Fair Saturday and Sundays Hight mod
crate south winds ON the SOast
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03

williamsport. Nd, April 2.-what Is
believed to have been an earthquake
shock was felt here about 2 o'clock this
morning.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03

Rome. April 2.-There is no truth In
the report that another earth shock
has been experienced at Messina-
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-03

The Ways and Means Committee viii
amend the bill SO as to strike ofx the
and the duty on tea. and to restore q
duty OF rs cents q bushei on barley.
Tho interests which demand that the
duty be taken on petroleum and the
duty on beer increased are continuing
their light for q separate vote. II 10
probable that the rule waii permit q
vote on the coal and iron ore sched-
ttiaa - =
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1909-01-13

The condition of Mrs. Geo. L. Bates,
who has been seriously ill since last
Thursday, is improving.
Geo. A. Cheney, who was appointed as
one of the executors of the will of Mrs.
Maria wilkins of Stowe, has resigned on
&C count of poor health.
Mrs. A. A. Kendall went to Waterbury
last Wednesday, where she remained I'M
til Saturday at the home of her sister,
Mrs. Arthur Fairbanks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. II. Raymore and
daughter, Miss Barbara, were guests of
Mr.. Raymcre's parents in Cambridge
over Sunday and Monday.
A. n. Camp returned last Thursday
morning from business visit to Boston
and New Haven, Conn. He visited Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Boynton during his alb
sence.
DR.. A. J. Valleau, assisted by DIR. W.
NJ. tombstone, performed an operation
upon Seth the young son of Mr.. and Mrs.
F. c. Peck, last Thursday for the relief
of adenoids.
Mrs. II. J. Sleeper and daughter and
Miss Frances Woodward of Waterbury
have been guests the past week at the
home of Mrs. Sleeper's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. II. Prior.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1909-01-13
Death of Or. Carroll e. Gates

telegram was received here yesterday
forenoon announcing the death of DR..
Carroll Gates, which occurred at an early
hour Tuesday morning at his home in
New York City, after short illness.
The funeral will be held there tomorrow.
The deceased was brother of Mrs. E.
b. Gile of this place and was many years
ago resident and druggist in Stowe.
He was man of exceptional ability, was
a chemist of some note and had resided
IN New York for many years. He had
spent considerable time in Morrsville
recently in az endeavor to establish a
food factory here, an enterprise which
he had spent much of his time upon for
the past two years. He had been in poor
health some time. He is survived by
wife, one son, Leland Gates, and two
daughters, Misses Vivian and Gladys, all
of New York City. The family will
have the sympathy of Morrisville friends
in their great bereavement.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1909-01-13
Will Present "My Lady barrett,

After unavoidable delays the Universal
list society has decided upon the dates
of Friday and Saturday evenings. Jan.
p and %, for the presentation of the
strong drama entitled "My Lady Oar
rell." This play was selected with an
idea of presenting something different
than the usual amateur production and
while the piece may be a little heavy for
n-professionals, the cast chosen is a
good one and an entertainment of unusu
al merit may be expected. Miss Ila Niles
who is staging the play will take lead
ing part and will be supported by some
of MorliSvile's well known local favor
ties. Rehearsals are now being held near
ly every night Tickets Will soon be on
sale at the usual place and should be Sc
cured early as the best seats for each
night will go quick.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1909-01-13
MORRtSVILLE

Maurice Kelley was i'll several days the
past week from throat trouble.
Mrs. w. J. Spencer was visitor with
friends in Hardwick last Saturday.
Peter st. John has been confined to
the house for the past week by severe
cold
Miss Maude Moulton was confined to
her bed by illness several days the past
week.
Mrs. w. l. LeBaron was confined to
the house several days the past week by
illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence J. Thomas of
Wolcott were guests of relatives in town
last Saturday.
Rev. DIR. V. NJ. Hardy was confined to
the house several days recently by an
attack of grip.
C. A. Gile and w. f. Churchill were in
New York City on business several days
the past week.
A book entitled, "An Honorable
YOUTH" has been presented to the IL
brary by Mrs Maria Tinker.
E. G.. Barrows and family were guests
Sunday at the home of Mrs. Barrows'
brother, Christopher Robinson, in Stowe.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1909-01-13
Band Fair-Jan. 26 to 80

The Morrisville Military Band Fair ar
engagements for which have been under
next, the dates being January 26 TO 80,
inclusive. This will be the event of the
season and everybody interested in the
maintenance of one of the best bands
in northern Vermont will attend and
help to make the Fair greater success
if possible than the previous one, held
three years ago. One hundred valu-
able prizes will be given away, a
band concert will be given each evening
from to 9, followed by dancing, music
to be furnished by band orchestra of ten
pieces. See posters for particulars and
secure your tickets NOW.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1909-01-13
Fish and Game Wardens Appointed

appointed the following deputy wardens
for Lamoille county, the wardens being
Jonas T. Stevens, Hyde Park: G. W.
Potter, Belvidere; G. S. Brush. Cam
bridge; A. B. Sinclair, Jeffersonville;
Henry E. Hall. Curtis l.. Brown, Gilmore
Marshall Shattuch, George p. Hutchins,
Eden; Sewell Newton, johnson; Geo. p.
Randall, Morrisville; Homer Peck, Oscar
e. Gray, Johnson; j. Fl. Parker, Victor
Heath, b. F. Beard, Waterville; A. l..
Bruce, 7. c. Arbuckle, Wolcott; Floyd
Cleveland, E. A. Gibbs, Edward Hayes,
c. G. Taylor, D. r. Smith, Wayne T.
Burt, Stowe.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1909-01-13
Basket Ball Friday Night

Next Friday evening Peoples Academy
basket ball team will tackle st. Johns
bury Academy in the local gymnasium.
The visitors have a fast team this year
and great game is assured.
E. G. Foss, who has been i'll from a
heart trouble, is improving.
DR.. Ell. D. Martin, the eye specialist,
can be consulted Monday, Jan. IS, until
Jan. %, at his Office at The Randall
House. For other towns and dates, refer
to his advertisement in another column.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1909-01-13
Wake Up !!

Tell us, are you advertising
In the same old foolish way,
Blowing in your dollars
And persist, 1T doesn't pay?
Think the whole world knows your adj.
dress
"Cause it hasn't changed in years.
wouldn't the pathos of such logic
Drive blly-goat to tears =?
just a card is all you care for,
Hide N, lonesome and unread
Like the sign upon tombstone
Telling folks that you are dead.
Wake up, man, and take tonic,
Bunch your hits and make drive,
Run u page and change your copy,
Advertise and keep alive
Price Current
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1909-01-13

Last call on payment for
This paper. LII YOU have
not paid for the News and
Citizen for 1903, this is
your last paper. DO not
forget this.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1909-01-13
Charles r. Taggart, Jan. Fl

The next entertainment in the People
Entertainment Course will be furnished
by Charles r. Taggart, 1.-THE Man From
Vermont" The date being Thursday
evening January 81. 1t is said that
his work on the Violin is one of
the strongest features of the program.
In his character sketch of "The Old
Country Fiddler" the old time jigs, reels
and hornpipes are given in the genuine
characteristic style. His wonderful
tricks and mimicry of the human voice.
bird songs, ETC.. are never failing source
of surprise and delight. Tickets on sale
and seats checked at Bensons store.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1909-01-13

Geo. w. Clark left Tuesday morning
for business trip to Montpelier and
Barre, spending a part of the time at the
Capital, watching the legislative wheels
90 round.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1909-01-13
NOTICEI

hereby give notice that have this day given
my son, James Edward Cleveland, minor. his
time for the balance Of his minority and shall paw
no debts of his contracting, nor claim any of his
wages after this DATE
Dated at Morristown, VT, this 12th day of lam
uary. A. d. 1909 E. L. CLEVELAND.
Witness A. A. MILES,
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-07-03
SPECIAL. DISTRICT
ELECTION JULY 18th
'hELp FoR PURPOSE or pETERM-
lNINc mlLLAeE TO ASSESS.
Yhe Trustees Will Also Be Elected for
Another Term at This 81
EnniaI Election.

The election for the school districts
for Aiachua county will be held next
Tuesday week. July 18th.
According 10 law these elections
are held bi-ennially and win be held
An each OF the sub-districts Of the
county. the object being to elect new
trustees and to make the rate OF mill
age 90 be assessed against the prop
erty for the districts.
Since the adoption Of the sub-school
districts the schools Of the county
have increased very largely, many
new houses being built. and In all it
has been a great thing for the pa.
irons OF the schools. In some In
stances the trustees have gone to
work and had a sufficient millage
vote 20 increase the length OF the
school terms. and this method has
been tried.
Superintendent Kelley has been
busy all OF the past week preparing
the ballot boxes and will get them
Qut 10 the respective districts during
ne coming week 20 have them at the
polls at the proper time.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-07-03
CIEs FROM WOUND.
Wynns Expires from Hole in His
Head Thursday Night.

Wynne Expires from Hole in His
Head Thursday Night.
r. H. Wynnc the young man who
was Knocked In the head at Micanopy
during the first OF the week by Yer.
.ner. died from the effects OF the wound
On Thursday night about o'clock. az.
ter suffering from the wound for
over forty-eight hours
Young Wynne was known by a
number OF citizens OF this city. and
up To within a few years since was a
resident of Levy county having lived
near Meredith and Albion, and was en-.
gagged there in the phosphate business
The preliminary hearing Of Werner
will be held here before Judge Mason
as soon as the wife of Werner can
attend the trial
II Is stated that the negro woman.
Sanderson. is improving. and that
there are strong prospects Of her re-,
coyery, although she was hit in the
head three times with the axe. and
teiled 10 the floor
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-07-03
SUMMER NORMAL IS
DOING GREAT WORK
NEW STUDENTS COMING ~ ON
EVERY TRAIN.
Eirss Week Closed With Larger Az.
tendance Than Ever Before Reach
ed For First Week.

The first week Of the Normal closed
Friday with a larger attendance than
ever reached before for the first
week. New students are coming In
Jn every train. At $3.50 Friday after.
noon Miss Lula Sims OF the South
Florida Normal Institute arrived.
This morning Mrs. Ella NJ. William.
son will arrive from Bsssenger. in
South Florida. and Miss Hattie Haw.
thorn. fifth grade teacher In the South
Florida Normal Institute will also
come in.
Mai. Floyd has conducted the school
with very marked ability. He has
worked over the daily schedule until
al conflicts are removed. This was
no easy task. for there are ten state
studies. and OF these the Latin IL di-
vided into four sections, neCcssi,ating
four recitations a day. The geometry
is divided into two sections, making
two recitations a day.
There are thirteen first grade stu.
dies and ten second grade studies
Never before has as much work been
done by faculty and students as is
now being done in Gainesville
The harmony and general friend
ship of the faculty is daily commend
ed upon by the student body Each
teacher has been given work for
which he is specially fitted.
NOTES.
Prof Corr received yesterday after
noon an offer for four OF his Normal
students; two at S4j a month each,
one at $40 and one az S75.
One OF the hardest working stu
dents in the Normal is Mr.. Basil Bow.
den. the son OF Editor Bowden OF The
Dade City Star.
Miss Alys May Corr writes her faith.
er from Chicago University that she
Is we'll pleased with the work OF the
university.
Mrs. Collins OF Bushnell is visiting
her daughter. Miss Glenn Terrell.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-07-03

.-'if you have pains In the back. weak
back. or any other indication Of
Weakened or disordered condition of
Ne Kidneys or bladder. you should get
eWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills
1lEht away when you experience the
nst sign of kidney or bladder CON-
mints, but be sure that you lf't
hWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills.
e know what they win do for you.
Rd IL you will send your name 20
n c. Dewitt a Co. Chicago. you will
Mceive q free trial box Of these Kid
~ and bladder pills. They are sold
Atre by all druggists.