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The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17
WON'T MIX
Bad Food and Good Health Won't Mix.

The human stomach stands much
abuse but it won't return good health
if you give it bad food.
If YOU feed right you will feel right,
for proper food and a good mind is the
sure road to health.
"A year ago became much alarmed
about my health for began to suffer
after each meal no matter how little l
ate" says a Denver woman.
Il lost my appetite and the very
thought of food grew distasteful, with
the result that | was not nourished
and got weak and thin.
MY home cares were very heavy, Tor
besides large family OF my own
have also to look out for my aged
mother. There was no one to shout
der my household burdens, and come
what might, l must bear them, and
This thought nearly drove me frantic
when | realized that my health was
breaking down.
81 read an article in the paper about
some one with trouble just like mine be-
ing cured on Grape-Nuts food and act
ing on this suggestion l gave Grape
Nuts a trial. The first dish OF this
delicious food proved that had struck
the right thing.
"NIy uncomfortable feelings in stom
ach and brain disappeared as II oy
magic and in an incredibly short space
of time | was myself again. Since
weight through a summer OF marc
work and realize am very dineren'
woman. all due to the splendid 1000
Grape-Nuts."
"There's a Reason Trial VIII prove
Read the famous little book, Int
Road to Wellville," in pkgs.
Ever read the above letter. new
or. .n,e,rs from time to time. The!
are genuine. true, aud full OF h"ma'
interest.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17
SORE EYES CURED.
eye-Balls and Lids Became Terribly
inflamed-Was Unable to Go About
All Other Treatments Failed, But
Cuticura Proved Successful.

About two years ago my eyes got
IN such a condition that I was unable
10 go about. They were terribly in
named, both the balls and lids. I
tried home remedies without relief.
Then / decided to go to our family
physician, but he didn't help them.
Then | tried two more Of our most
prominent physicians, but my eyes
grew continually worse. At this time
friend of mine advised me to try
Cuticura Ointment, and after using it
about one week my eyes were con-
slderably improved, and in two weeks
they were almost we'll They have
never given me any trouble since and
| am now sixty-fve years old. I shall
always praise Cuticura. G. B. Halsey.
Mouth of Wilson, Va, Apr. 4. 1908"
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp, Sole Props, Boston
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17

A small boy, about five years old,
was taken to an entertainment by his
mother the other evening. 1t was
1920 o'clock when they reached
home and the little fellow was very
tired and sleepy. He undressed quick
ly and hoped into bed. George,
said his mother sternly, I'm sur
prised at you" why, mammal" he
asked You didn't say your prayers
Get right out of that bed and say
them" law mamma" came from the
tired youngster, what's the use OF
wakin' the Lord up at this time OF
night to hear me pray?"
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17
Not That Kind.

propos of examination time, Prof.
{. Petersen of Dubuque related
recent dinner some examination
les.
Pnce, in a Bible lesson" he said,
Fpeated the text:
Arise and take the young child
his mother and flee into Egypt.
(nd then | showed the children a
picture that illustrated the text
fright colors.
ne children studied this picture
Prly. Then they all frowned; all
ed rather disappointed. Finally a
girl said:
Teacher. where is the fear"
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17
ueL Of old.Eashioned Fisherman.

The old-fashioned angler who fishes
with a birch or reed pole without
Joints or reel and uses PLAIN angie
worms for bait still catches hsh. one
of the finest trout that has been taken
from Fishing creek, Columbia county
In recent wears was caught by George
Remley of Fowlersville whiie nsnins
for suckers. 90
,rohes and was caught with sun
reed pole and with red worm lot
Record
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17
Flies.

God bless the man who first invent
ed screens, and God pity the man who
Is too indolent or Indifferent to place
them between his family and the
spreaders of deadly disease. There is
absolutely no excuse for the man or
wrman whose place of habitation
swarms with flies and whines with
the voices of mosquitoes. They can
be kent out, and 25 cents spent in
keeping them out is equivalent TO
keeping out a doctor who would cost
S25. OF possibly to keeping out much
less welcome visitor.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17

well, Mrs. Dennis, what are you
going to give Pat for Christmas this
year," inquired the recipient of Mrs.
Dennis regular washday visits. one
day at the beginning of the festal
season.
Deed thin, ma am, l don't know
replied Mrs. Dennis, raising herself
from the washtub and setting her
dripping arms akimbo. Il did be
thinkin' I'd give him a pair of pants,
but, Lord bless ye. ma'am, only last
night didn't he come home wild a
pair on.'-Success Magazine.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17

In late magazine story a perfectly
lovely girl is described as follows:
"She was very small and dark, and
very active, with hair like the color OF
eight oclock-daylight and darkness
and lamplight all shared up together.
and lips like all crude scarlet, and
eyes as absurdly big and round as a
child's good-by kiss"
How do you like it? Would a girl
who answered that description be
worth shucks in everyday expert
nces?-Atchison Globe.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17
Great Improvement.

The patient told the doctor all his
SYMPTOMS. At the end of the recital
the medical man looked severe.
MY dear sir" he said, you must
gradually give up whisky and soda.
Some months later he met the pa
tient and inquired whether the advice
had been followed.
ITO the letter." replied the patient,
beaming. why, I've already given up
soda completely"
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17

bloating, etc.. are
troubles that COM
monty come from
sick kidneys. Don't
mistake the cause
Doan's Kidney Pills
have cured thou
sands of women af-
ficted in this way
by curing the kid
neys. Mrs. c. r.
Foresman, lib S.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17

Eighth So, Canon CITY, COLO, says.
Three years | suffered with rheuma-
tism, dropsy and kidney complaint,
and became utterly helpless. found re-
lief after using two or three boxes OF
Doan's Kidney Pills and kept on until
cured. Doan's Kidney Pills have
been a blessing to me-
Sold by all dealers. so cents box.
FOSTER ilburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17
Sunburnt Eyelids.

does not know the misery of sun
! eyelIds-that crinlSly and burning
ptlon OF the skin? Isn't it worth a
zeal to know that DIR. Mitchefs
salve applied to them upon retiring
Fnect complete cure before morning.
rue everywhere. Price 25 cents or by
Hall 4 Ruckel. New York City.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17

operation. / had
already had two
operations, a n d
they wanted me to
go through a third
one. / suffered day
and night from in
flammation and a
small tumor, and
never thought Of
seeing a well day
again. A friend
told me how Lydia
F.. Pinkham'S Veg
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17
How He Stood Up for Him.

Dolan-So Cas- y was running me
down an We stood up for me?
Calahan-Oi DID; OF siz to him:
Casey, ye're no coward-and We work
hard an pay yer dibts-an' we don't
get drunk an lick yer woife-but in
other despects ye're no better than
DOlon, Puck.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17
Evidence.

His wife married him to reform
him."
And she succeeded, didn't she?'
Il don't know; | didn't know him
before he was married..
Neither did |: but you can see
that he don't amount to anything
now"
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17

very time we were alone before
we're married you used to take adj
age OF the fact to tell me what
Thought of me-"
Rhd now every time we are not
\ you tell me what you think OF
Houston Post.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17
|HIRD
|PERATION
|REYENTED
II .ydiaE. Pinkham's Veg
bile Compound

I;caoo III. 81 want to tell you
h TTdia Il. Pinkham's Vegetable
pound did for me. l was SO SICK
Two of the best doctors in Chicago
7 would die if | did not have an
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17
A PROUD PAIR.

What makes that peasant SO proud
ly?s
|h, he has the biggest rooster in
b-and his wife the biggest hat"
fegende Blaetter.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17
NEVER DONE.

Silmkins-I-I hope you didn't
mihd my putting that little matter of
% IN the hands of the bill collector
yesterday?
Podger-Not at all: | borrowed a
dollar from him.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17

placed Anyun0U
attracts and kinks
all Hes Mat
clean. ernauseuAd~
couven lent. CHI eAts-
i.astssUseasss- Cnse
not spin OF t3R
over. will no I sxsE
orinju reanythi<
Guaranteed effuc,-
tive 0fxlideaievB-
or sent ps'sPasxf ~
ne HArol 4 Se8svu<-
$50 D. kaib AveVuD
BrssklyD.S s~ XssA
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17
Use Aliens Foot-Ease.

It is the only relief for Swollen Smart
ing Tired. Aching. Hot, Sweating Feet,
Corns and Bunions ASK for Aliens Foot
Ease, a powder to be shaken into the
shoes. Cures while you walk. At all Drug
gists and Shoe Stores. 25c. Don't accept
any substitute. Sample sent FREE Ad-
dress, Allen S. Olnsted, Leroy, N. Y.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17
Evidence.

Farmer Hayrick-The city is mighty
wicked.
Farmer Corncrib-Yes, even the
trees are behind bars.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17

FERRY DAVIS. PAINKIrIrR
N ounce OF prevention" as we'll as n
Isl cn,a cure. For bowel troubles skin
'o'us' ana other Ills &c and SOC sizes.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17

Pa occasionally a man tells lies by
ing his mouth shut.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17
WOMEN SUFFER NEEDLEssLY
Many Mysterieu Aches and Pains Are
Easily Cured.

Backache, pain through the hips,
dizzy spells, he adaches, nervousness,
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17

A homely truth is better than a
handsome lie.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-17

Mrs. Windows Soothing Syrup.
For children rcething softens the gums, reduces In
iammation alays pain, cures wind collie. 25c bottle.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-28
Semmes Celebration at
 The Grand. THEATRE IHR0NGED WITH
 PATRIOTIC HUNDREDS Soul-stirring Address is Made by
 Colonel Sanford. Grafton by General Fergussn-Spee- tacle of Little Girls Representing states of Confeaeracy
 Charming Picture.

Before a large audience, the various Montgomery organizations of the Southern Confederacy yesterday cele- brated the centenary of the birth Of Admiral Raphael Semmes at the Grand Theater.
 Impelled by the acknowledged great ness of the hero of the Alabama" the sponsors of the Stars and Bars" is- tened intently to the plaudits heaped upon him by the orators of the ocoa- sion. Besides the numerous admirers of the Southern Admiral. there were present full representations of the United Confederate Veterans. the Unit cd Daughters of the Confederacy, the United Sons of Confederate Veterans and other allied organizations.
 In box of the lower tier sat men who represented two generations since the time of the noted Confederate Ad. rniral, Raphael Semmes. second. and Raphael Semmes. third. Above the box hung a large flag of the confederacy the gift of Dixie's sympathizers in England to Raphael Semmes. In the center of the balcony was a cozy "ye'- low hammers nest" In this section. Morgan S. Gilmer had placed his little "Yaller- Hammers"
 On the stage sat representatives of the Confederate organizations and the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-28

New orleans Sept. 27.-The tooth anniversary of the birth of Admiral Raphael Semmes, naval hero of the Confederate States. is being marked with public ceremonies in the South to- day. In honoring the memory of the commander of the Sumter and Ala bama, thousands of members of Con- federate organizations have joined.
 In three States. in which participa- tion of the commemorative exercises Is signalized, Maryland. Alabama and Louisiana, take a prominent part. Tn inc first state Admiral Semmes was horn In Alabama. at Mobile. he spent the larger portion of his mature lte and cast his fortunes with that state, when 1t seeded from the Union. At that time he was Secretary or l"e Lighthouse Board at Washington.
 If was from New Orleans that ne ht- ted m the Sumter and took her out to do service for the Conteaerate States. For a short time, too' ne oc- cunied a chair in the Louisiana Mill tary Institute. l.
 The centenary exercises at New Cr' leans were elaborate. Among the ora- tions delivered was one by Rev Emah- mel De La Moriniere of Mobile.
 The hatpins worn just now are large. immense, enormous most or them
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-28
GOING DOWN
 EVERY DAY
Although She Had q Good Physi- elan, Hrs. Beatty Was Going Down Till She Took
 Cardui.

Lusk, Tex.-''l want to tell you how much I have been benefited by Cardui." " writes Mrs. E. Beaty. of Lusk. Tex. T had female trouble. pains in my back. a dizzy. dull headache. palpitation of the heart. fullness at my stomach, and wa, so weak could only sit up little while at time and began to have fevers every day.
 ''I had one of our best physicianl treating me. but was going down rapidly every day, SO decided to try Cardui. Before 1 had finished the first bottle felt much improved in every way. have taken 10 bottles and am now up and able to do my work"
 When you are weak. take Cardui, for it will help to make you strong as it has helped thousands of other sick women.
 Its ingredients are perfectly harmless. its action is gentle. and it will not inter- fere with any other medicine you may be taking.
 Use it freely. It will help you. NoTE-The Cardui Home Treatment for Women. consists of Cardui UD. Thedford s Black Draught (25c), or Velvo (50c), for the liver and Cardui Antiseptic (5Oe). These remedies may be taken sihgly. by them- selves. if desired, or three together. as a complete treatment for women's ills. Write to: Ladies Advisory Dept. Chattanooga Medicine Co, Chattanooga, Tenn. for Spe- eial Instructiens. and s4-page book. Home Treatment for Women" sent In plain wrap per, on request.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-28

ton of the State for which she stood sponsor, and when her name was caii- cd by the presiding ofncer. who sd- vnnced and placed a wreath on the portrait. During the ceremony the orchestra rendered medley of soute- ern selections.
 The little girls who placed the wreaths were:
 Louisiana--Miss Helen Thomas.
 Tennessee-Miss Celia Stratford.
 Texas-Miss Lucy crommeiin Wood.
 Kentucky-Miss Minnie Tuttis.
 Maryiand--Miss Louise Gunnels.
 Georgia-Afiss Virginia stough.
 Mississippi--Miss Sarah Grimm.
 North Carolina--Miss Eugenit 0fiflin.
 South Carolina--Miss Catherine Whit held.
 Arka ansas--Miss Elizabeth Sheppard. |. Virginia--Miss Ellen Holt.
 Alabama, waller Hammer"--Miss Mae Steiner.
 The joint committee in charge of arr engagements was composed of the fol- lowing:
 Dr. Thomas M Owen. chairman.
 Blount F. Davidson. secretary.
 Mrs. J. c. Lee, vice-president for Alabama of the Confederate Southern Memorial Association.
 Mrs. Mary A. Arlington, Ladies' Me- morial Association of Montgomery.
 Mrs. John W. A. Sanford, White House Association of Alabama.
 Mrs. John A. Kirkpatrick. Sophie Bibb Chapter, U. D. c.
 Mrs. Cad H. Beale. Cradle of the Con- federacy Chapter. U. D. c.
 Mrs. J. A. Reeves. Secession Chapter, U. D. C.
 Mrs. l.. s. McKerail, Dixie Chapter, U. D. C.
 Mrs. F.. R. Holt. J. E. B. Stuart Chap ter, Children of the Confederacy.
 Mrs. Thomas M. Stephens, Winnie Davis Chapter. Children of the Confed- eracy.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-28

The hatpins worn jusl now are large. immense, enormous" most of them
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-28
PORTRAIT IS GIVEN
 TO THE STARKE SCHOOL

At the close of the Semnes memorial exercises held at the Grand yesterday. a party of guests were invited by Pro- lessor Starke of the StarKe University School, to be present at the presenta- tion to the school of a picture of Ad- mlral Semmes
 The picture Is & gift from Mrs. Elec- tra Semmes Colston of Mobile. daugh- ter of the noted Confederate sea cap tain.
 Among those present were: Mrs. J. C. Lee. Mrs. Brame. Mrs. Williams and pr. Thomas NJ. Owen.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-28

Morgan s. Gilmer, Camp Lomax. U. c. V.
 Judge John Purifoy. Camp Jeff Falk- ner. U. c. V.
 John A Fillmore, Camp Holtsclaw. U. s. c. V.
 Miss Mary Burnett, the waller Ham mers"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-28
IS
 GIVEN SCHOOL Adrniral's Picture From
 His Daughter. FEATURE OF CELEBRATION Major ". ". Screws Makes Pre-
 sentation Address. Acceptance is Spoken by Miss Bullock h Presence of Girls Who Are
 Her Pupils. Much
 Enthusiasm.

Through the local chapter of the Daughters of the Confectionery. Mrs. Electra Semmes Colston, of Mobile. a daughter of Admiral Raphael Semmes. presented a portrait of her father to the Girls High School yesterday morn- ing.
 The ceremony was simple and brief :. Major Wallace W. Screws made the speech of presentation and Mss E. M. Bullock, principal of the Girls High
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-28
Emn,ov Extra Teacher

Huntsville, Sept. 27--(SpeeiaL )-Tne attendance at the city school has grown to such an extent that the Board of Education has found the employment of an additional teacher necessary Miss velma Brcckway. of Liylnsston: Ala. has been elected as memoer or the school faculty.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-28
GET WITHIN
PILES CAN'T BE CURED FROM THE
 OUTSIDE.


 External treatment won't cure piles. Nor will surgical operations.
 The cause Is inside-bad circulation The blood Is stagnant, the veins hab- by. The bowel walls are weak. the parts almost dead.
 To cure piles you must free the cir culation-send a fresh current through the staenant pools. Internal treatment is the sure method. Ointments and cut ting won't do it.
 J. S. Leonhardt. Nj. D., specialist, or Lincoln. Neb.. set at work some years ago to find the internal cure for piles. He succeeded. He named his prescription Hem- Roid, and tried It In i. 900 cases before he was satisfied. Now Hem -Roid is sold under guarantee. It is in tablet form, easy to take. ana s4 days treatment is sold at F. G. Fowl- er's and E. C. Andrews. Montgomery. Ala. for s1. ,~ Dr. Leonhardt Co. station B. Bunalo. N. r.. proprietors. Write for booklet. kGa
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-28
Railroad Fares Refunded Through Rebate A..oei.toa
Formal Fall Opening Tomorrow

Beginning tomorrow and continuing for the succeeding day have prepared dec.abe showing of merchandise department of stock interpreting style tendencies Such mereandse has been assembled from the great fountain heads of Faon from the style Europe and the foremost markets of America. Our wo Store
 gala for this smannual function and acqusn you with stock of merchandise the equal quality style and ons of price of that of the metropolitan of the country
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-28
Produces Strength for Work H~-.A-~Hg. aaA phnanhAhA
Day at New Orleans .

It perfects digestion, calms and strength ems the nerves and builds up the health.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-12-18

CONTINUED from Page one.)
mittees, where measures will be killed.
G. Refuse. with as much discretion
as prudence would seem to demand, to
recognize an insurgent or progressive
on the floor of the house when said
member desires to make utterances
rejecting on the leaders of the repub
Iican machine.
z. Prevent insurgents from holding
positions on important committees.
Cut on Free Articles.
s. Withhold from insurgents even
small favors, such as an extra allot-
ment of vegetable and flower seed,
maps, year books. horse doctor books,
farm bulletins and other government
publications the distribution of which
makes a member friends in his district.
g. Spare no energy to secure the
nomination of standpatter in pri-
maries, in the congressional districts
now represented by regulars.
10 In districts in which progress
sives win the nomination from the
standpat candidate. withhold all sup
port by the republican national con-
gressional committee, of which Rep
resentative William B. Mckinley of
Illinois is the chairman-treasurer. and
Representative H. c. Loudenslager of
New Jersey is secretary. Both are
pro-Cannon men. This committee will
have funds and orators at its disposal
during the congressional campaign,
but is to extend aid this year TO reg
ular republicans only.
II. In instances where unusual cir
cumstances arise, and there should be
no set rule for the attitude TO be t.
sumed toward an insurgent, republi-
cans must not fail to treat the progress
sive as a democrat and an enemy. This
is imperative.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-12-18

sports whose memories color the feel
ings of every son and daughter of the
north country who wanders from home
toward the south. Norway is the home
Of the skee. Coasting with runners on
ones feet is sport which taxes nerve
and muscle, for it calls for quick de-
cisions and action at times. especially
when an abyss unexpectedly looms up
In front. To the uninitiated-and, for
that matter, a great many of the INF
dated-the ability of the masters to
tnrn somersaults on skees is one of the
accomplishments Of the sport to be
viewed with admiration and wonder,
but it is a feat attempted by the few
only. The fascination of the skee has
captured the sport loving persons of
other countries.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-12-18

which helps to make his perfect
Christmas
But the palate IS not the only thing.
nor, indeed. chief. Winter sports are
at their apogee on Christmas day.
Play in the open is at its maddest and
merriest. The country hillsides are
alive with gleeful coasters of both
sexes and of all ages. and the small
rivers and wooded streams are fields
of Joyous activity. Fortified with the
Christmas good cheer. which has been
dispensed so literally, the bracing air
has no sting for this jubilant human
ity, and everybody and his friend ap-
pear in the open.
Not alone in the heaven made coun-
try, but even in the man made town.
is the spell Of the open in full develop
ment on Christmas day. The artificial
ponds and lakes are aglow with bright
Iy arrayed moving figures. and every
mound and elevation on which the
snow Is lodged is peopled with those
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-12-18
Rx GERALD PRIME.

ciation.l
RN these days of vigorous bodily ex-
81 ercise. when athletics have as
A sumed the dignity of a science
and the out Of door life Is lived
by so many persons of all ages. a shut
in Christmas would be regarded by
most OF us as an actual hardship. The
charm OF the Yule log and the senti-
ment OF the firelit chimney corner are
as potent as ever, but the crisp winter
atmosphere is a powerful rival. There
are so many attractions outside if only
the day is as the typical Christmas
day should be-cold, It matters little
how cold, with an abundance of snow
and sunshine.
The lure OF the open IS especially
fascinating on Christmas day. There
are so many reasons why the mere
going and coming from the church
service should not be all of it. That
pair of skates fresh from the store
house of I&riss Kringle must be tried
out before the day is over. and that
bright coIored sled must have its initial
spin. It would never do to postpone
the christening of that stunning muR