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SOLONS TO END
WORK ON MAY 6.
Resolution Passed BY House Provides
For Final Adjournment May Is
Newkirk Scores Members.
(From a STAFF cOrresponden,.)

LANSING, Mich. April s.-Rep
Willougnby. OF Oakland. introduced u
resolution in the house yesterday pro
viding that this Legislative session
shall end May with anal adjourn
ment May Is Speaker Campbell had
good lineup and. despite the prr-
tests OF Rep. Colby. the resolution was
adopted. SO 20 80.
Champion. ~ Iapeer. opposed the
early adjournment proposition. saying
il might be- necessary 10 call an extra
session. but Fouch. OF Ailegan. stood
for the Willoughhy plan. Newkirk.
OF Washtenaw. told the members they
had wasted enough time To be able -
adjourn now. Heckert. Of Van Buren.
also lashod the members without
mercy for devoting hall their time 90
business at home instead OF attend
ing TO the duties they were elected 10
perform. The resolution ~ up TO the
senate for concurrence.
The following is a digest of the bills
passed by the house yesterday on
third reading:
Requiring convicts on probation 10
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Love AND FAITH
| M0V[M99AIAIAs
lave They Cared john Early, Army
Leper Who Was left To DIET
-Looks a We'll Man.

\ WASHINGTON. April S.--Haye love
enc unparalleled. faith cured John
Early. the army leperg
All indications point thai way. He
D. still In his-Alittle brick house ont
o1UDg the Botonsas, bat to all appear
"a onces he Is "a xeil,-man
II John Early ~ cured, faith and
\ Iovc--and not mesliefne--have cured
him. He has-escapedsthe most dread
led end that ran come ~ man--if he
4 Is really cured az many bclievc--sim-
ply by concentrating hrs mind on the
<fhought: II. am.-gsttins eetter. ! am
X Netting bctter-fnr-my wife and babies.
IA Physicians do mot. want TO 90 or
record Just. yet relative 20 whether
Early is cured They had not exam
ined him for Two months They had
placed him. together with his wife AMI
two children, Who ciuhy 20 him in
spite of his .rutronty, I'm the forlorn
little house-by the blue Potomac To
n ole. Armed guard was placed over
him 10 precent his escape. They
Thought lnere was no use 10 examine
him again. He. was proven beyond all
possibility Of doubt to be leper
Upon seeing him recently they were
h astonished by his appearance. He
Looked a well man. Within "A few
DAYS they will make a scientific exam
ination of Early 10 see If his system
is really free OF the terrible blight OF
death.
IF Early is cured faith alone has
cured him." says DR.. Farley. OF the
Quarantine division OF the District OF
I Columbia. "He has practically taken
no medicine since last fall. His APP
pearanoe is most remarkable. can
! hardly believe he is cured. But | can
speak only with uncertainty until |
/ have examined him for evidences OF
leprosy."
When Early went 10 the lerer's cot
tage his face was covered with sores,
his lips swollen and his head racked
with fever. To-day his skin is as clear
as that of well person. His eyes
are bright, and he weighs as much IA
he ever didin his life.
IL am positive on examination VIII
show | have been cured, said Early
TO an attendant. who bore the story
to the outer world. Il have lived
simple life since being adjudged a
leper. remaining out OF doors every
day from morning until hlSht' anu w
etermining to be cured. ! read my
bible daily Ny conviction is that "
the simple laws OF nature are fol-
4 lowed. and ones faith is always main
tanned. even miracles will result. as
In the days when Jesus was on earth
In flesh. te-
Mrs. Early is convinced her husband
has thrown off the bondage OF leprosy.
She is little. sweetfaced woman,
courageous and hopeful.
Mrs. Early and her two children,
Emanuel. To years old, and Phil, ]
months old. live in one part OF the
building, and the father lives in the
other. Early can see his wife ana
children and talk to them, but can MOI
approach near enough TO touch them
with his hand.
Early contracted leprosy while So
der In the Philippines. He knew noth-
ing of the presence of the disease III
his blood until he came 10 Washington
last August from Linn. y. C.. TO STAND
examination for a pension He was
then i'm a pitifui stage. and the physi'
clans hurried him TO the pest building
10 die by slow degrees.
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There are thousands OF people SUI
fering every day from rheuma''s'"
who can be cured.
Some continue TO suffer because
,beir doctors have said their cases
we're chronic and incurable. Others
have tried many remedies withou. Ie
iies and have become discouraged.
The uatient who has not trleu "
Williams Pink Pills has neglected.
remedy for rheumatism that mas d,
comnIished thousands OF cures. II Is
not n theory nor an experiment.
cures are a matter OF record ana ga
pable of proof
a Disease OF the Blood.
Rheumatism runs in families. II can
no inherited. II is therefore III 'ho
blood. 80, the
Every physicians knows that 'ne
hood is greatly changed during an at
tack of acute rheumatism, that t,ieI =
GRO few acute diseases In Which II
becomes thin and watery vita greater
rapidity. mn. h,,ua nm
DIR Williams Pink Pills Duild up
tho blood They begin at once 10
connteract the disease. Sometimes a
cory short treatment sufices To erect
a cure. Other cases require persist
ont treatment. The following hearos
cases are easily investigated and VIII
be found to prove every s'ate"'0"'
made for this treatment:
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FIVE KILLED IN STATE
IN FIERCE WIND STORM
Three are Buried Under Debris in
Planning Mill at Jennings-HowelI
Boy Hit BY Flying Timbers.

LANSING. Mich. April S.-Reports
from different sections snow that five
persons were killed in the state dur.
ing the fierce wind storm Tuesday
night and Wednesday sL.sides the
three who were drowned in the De-
troit river near Wyandotte.
John Torrey, aged 30. Charles Jacob
son. 10. and Bernard Carlson. 10, were
killed yesterday by the blowing down
OF the frewall between the Mitchell
brothers planning mill and the stock
room, at Jennings. near Cadillac.
Four men and boys were tying Up
short bundles Of maple flooring when
the fierce wind storm blew down a
large section of the brick wall which
crashed down through the roof of the
stock room upon the employees. They
were covered with falling bricks too
quickly for their cries to be heard.
Oscar Nordstrum, young boy, bur.
rowcd his way out from under the
debris and summoned aid. Tcrrey aud
Jacobson were killed instantly.
ny Miller. lG, was struck and
killed by flying timbers near Howell,
and Benjamin Helmer was killed by
lightning near lonia.
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be cared for during the remaining few
DAYS or weeks had to live. My lodge
met me and went home, where | had
a nurse and employed our family ply
stefan TO give me what aid he could.
although he agreed with the doctors OF
Detroit. that | could not live.
"As | lay in bed ! thought there
must be something radically wrong in
the treatment | was getting. | had
no desire TO quit life at my age and
decided to try Or. Williams Pink pills,
which had heard some relatives say
they had used | bought one dozen
boxes and commenced to take them
at once, following the directions In
every particular. For two weeks 1t
was a life ana death struggle. but Or.
williams Pink Pills finally won. for
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give bonds: increasing the salary OF
stenographer in the cath judicial dis
triot TO $4,000: extending the powers
\of truant officers so they can make
complaints and bring truant children
before Justice OF the peace In CITY
or village OF an adjoining township;
for the better construction and main
tenance OF drains and especially where
they go through more than one town
ship or county: providing for the Is
suance OF bonds for drains costing
over $4,000 ON petition OF two-th'
uf the property owners nnected' Tor
the incorporation OF societies not Tor
pecuniary profit: bringing under the
law societies for the prevention of
cruelty TO children or animals; appro-
priafinc $1,000 10 defray the expenses
OF unwilling the statue of Gen. Custe"
I'm Monroe, appropriating Sl32VOo ior
current expenses OF state prisons AMI
for asylums the sum OF S9ie.i22.oS,
amending the pharmacy Jaw so any
persons regist Nring as pharmacist
must not De undei -.
These bills were introduced IN the
house
BY Chambers. OF Gratiot. requiring
itemizcd reports from all boards OF
state institutions every two years CIV
ing accounts 81 expenses: Ball. OF
Berrien for the licensing of FIRE insur-
ance agents. brokers and representa-
tives by the state Insurance commits
sioner. GelinGs, OF Saginaw. exempt
inc social clubs from Tie provisions
of liquor laws Farmer. of Livingston.
irving Jurors and special commission
tho poA ~ 4 drain rom I'M sion
ers on drain cases.
The senate passed these bills Elk
empting all school bonds from taxa
ton; making II disdemeanor TO OBJ
tain credit by false financial state
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INFLAMMATION RHEUMATISM.
A Michigan Woman Cured o. a Fam
full Affection.

Mrs w. w. Fairbairn. OF Aiansoh'
Mich. says: o,
About six years ago | began TO ee'
stiff al the joints and my heels were
en- sore that | could hardly stand on
them. | went TO doctor, who tod me
I was in the frst stages OF lnhaihnlu
tory rheumatism and that the ,rou-
HE was due TO impurities In the oioou,
He gave me a prescription "hich
had Allied AT the drug store. ,ooN
two bottles of his medicine ana by
that time could hardly move arounu.
! suffered terrible pains In every )oint
OF NV body and my hands ana ieet
,yere swollen. | bought more OF the
medicine. but It didn't help me any
NV husband then had me Try some
mineral waters but with no better re-
suits ,.o,,hte
kent urging me SO strongly 10 taNe
mr. Williams pink pills that J decided
would. had no faith In them out
after taking few boxes was entire
1r,rsd and I have no hesitation IN rec
ommending them
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Ex-POSTMASTER CURED.
A Michigan Veteran Of the Civil War
Relates His Experience.

Mr.. David McCarty. former post-mas
ter. Of Chaplin. Mich. is a veteran OF
the civil war. having served in Co -.
Fourteenth Michigan Volunteer infan.
try He saws:
For over year | had rheumatism
so badly that I couldn't turn over in
bed. There were sharp pains through
my hips and left side. which would
catch me so quickly that II often seem
ed as though my back would break.
Ny appetite was very poor and my
kidneys were affected could not
lie on my back but would have 10 be
proppcd up in bed on my right side
The doctors gave me but little help
for the trouble always came back as
severely as ever. read about DR..
Williams Pink Pills and after taking
few boxes felt much better. The
pain was not so bad and could eat
and sleep well | gave the pills
good trial and have never had a return
Of the trouble"
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The Man
Who Stole
The Earth"
CHAPTER LxIIl.-tcontinued.)
By ". Holt Whifs.

CHAPTER LxIli.-(continued.)
On the following day Bellirgha:l
came TO him with a somewhat glum
face and informed him that news had
come through 10 the effect that Aus
tTia was rapidly building airships
after the German pattern.
But at this Strong only laughed
They are ten days late In starting
he said. and will certainly take three
weeks longer To complete them than
the kaiser will take 10 build his. By
that time we shall have wipe4 the
others out of existence and you need
have no fear for the future
That is true To a certain extent"
said Bellinghann. but supposing that
the Germans choose &c wait until the
Austrian airships are ready-wha-
then? We shall be four TO six.
And what OF it, IL il were sou
asked Strong W. nave every rea-
son TO believe that We shall merely
have aeroplanes against us. in which
case the task would be easy. even if
we were outnumbered by ten % one.
But they will not wait. for the SIMPLE
re ason that ii il comes to the worst
| shall not allow them to wait.
II fancy that II We Were 10 harg
over Berlin and threaten TO destroy
the city, the kaiser, the castle. and thu
whole bag of tricks. they would pro
duce their aeroplaHes from their arm
ored sheds and give them fair
show"
f3ellingham whis,led. And very
good thing, too" he said.
What troubles me-. said Strong,
more than anything else is that We
rave no news of Miss Hunt She mus.
have left Berlin by now, and | cannot
understand her silence. / tried TO
pick her up on the wireless last night.
and again early this morning. and |
met with no response"
Perhaps" suggested bellingham,
though he had grown a tritie useasy,
the instrument has broken down
II have asked Langley about that,
said Strong. and he thinks IL can
hardly be so IL was sufficiently
charged 20 last for some time, and she
understands the mechanism OF the
thing so completely that. even " some
small detail had gone amiss. she would
have very little difficulty in putting
II right No. an afraid that some.
thing has befallen her.
This" he went on. little irritably,
rs the worst OF having ones hand
against every other man. can get
no news from anywhere. ] hold ev-
erybody AT my mercy, and yet | have
no intelligence department. II Is i'm
possible. unfortunately 10 organize
that. ! think have these people en-
tlrely in the hollow OF my nand-until
every opposition has been killed
shall have TO go without news
Ito Be Confinuedl
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"wETsv GET INJUNCTION.

SANDUSKY, Mich. April S.--Judge
Beach yesterday granted the wet
leaders temporary injunction re
straining the board Of supervisors OF
the co,Lty from canvassing the vote
I'm he recent election The "drys" ara
cited 20 appear in court April Is and
show cau9c why permanent injuuc-
tion should not be issued. The VETS"
nllege that the county clerk failed 10
sign the Journal OF proceedings of the
board of supervisors AZ the meeting
when the local option election was
called for
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AGED WOMAN IS BEATEN
TO DEATH WITH RIFLE
Crater is Held by Police Pending In.
vestigatlon OF Cruel Murder In
Victims Homo.

ERIE. Pa. April s.-Edward Fang
er. aged "a. crater. is held oy the
police today pending the investigation
OF the murder of Mrs. Winnie Nj.
Young. SO. widow. found dead in the
cellar OF her home. No. Col Seven
teenth-st. west, yesterday AT y. IA.
Mrs. Young was beaten to death with
a 22.calber lobert rife. which was
found beside her body. She was found
by her son, Delmar
The murderer assailed the woman
IN the kitchen as she was bending
over the sink. pairing onions for tho
evening meal for herself ard her son.
lie dragged her down the cellar stairs
and across the cellar floor TO coal
hole. into which he crowded he's ana
then covered the body with an old
carpet
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LIQUOR MEN LOSE 100000.
This is Estimate Of cineinnatian Re-
oardinu Michigan election.

CINCINNATI. April Samuel
Klein. wholesale liquor dealer. de-
clares that the whisky dealers OF GIN
cinnati will lose about s2,OOO,O0O be-
cause Of the dry victory In 10 counties
I'm Michigan I'm last Mondays election.
He said that Cincinnati is the great
liouor center OF the country and II
feels the prohibition wave very keen
Is. Klein says he was fortunate In
withdrawing from most OF the Michi-
gan counties that voted dry, but other
dealers will hc big losers.
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ments: appropriating $1,000 Tor the
care OF state forest reserves IN RIOS
common and Crawford counties; pro
hibiting judges OF probate to act an
counsel In any matters that may coms
before them IT, an Official manner. TO-
cciring county agricultural schools 20
own at least 100 acres or land
The house had a lively session over
the bill by Woodwork. OF Huron giV-
ing probate judges power To appoint
probate registers. The bill was put
over for final action.
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ties and kegs he has behind the bar
The thirsty one drops in his nickle or
dime. or shillin and presses the but
ton-that's all. His glass is filled and
waiting
One button will be for beer. another
for the red eye. one for rock-an-rye,
and so on BY playing a little tune
on the buttons. discriminating Gus
toner can assemble any kind OF mixed
drink he wants Including a dash OF
lemon IL wanted.
Local l42 OF the bartenders union
may take action.
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FIGHT SIX YEARS OVER
BURIAL OF SINGLE FOOT
Undertaken Uses S12 Casket and Rail.
read Objects-Fee Of So is Finally
Accepted for lnterment.

JEFFERSONVILLE. Ind. April s.
The Pennsylvania railroad has just
settled a claim for burylng mans
foot. which had been pending for near.
~ six years. The foot was that OF
John NJ. Price. who is now agent for
the road at Vernon. and whose right
foot was accidentally cut of at Shell
byville on Oct. 20. 1903.
The foot was turned over TO Robt.
Stewart, an undertaken. for burial,
but he evidently used more hand
some casket than the road had count.
ed on, for ae sent in a bill for SIP.
The company thought 81 ought to be
enough for burying one loot. and a
few days ago Stewart agreed to take
the 81
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Send for This Book Now.

Our booklet, Diseases OF the
Blood" containing fuller information
about rheumatism will be sent free on
request.
DR. Williams Pink Pills are lnval-
liable in diseases of the blood and
nerves. They have cured anaemia.
after effects OF the grip and fevers.
general debility and sick headaches.
dizziness, nervous prostration and
have accomplished wonderful results
even In partial paralysis and locomo-
tor ataxia.
Your druggist sells Or. Williams
Pink Pills. or they will be sent by
mail, postpaid, on receipt OF price. so
cents per box; six boxes for $3.50, by
the DR.. Williams Medicine Co.. Schens
ectady, ~. Y.
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oETRoITER is FolLEo.
Arthur Lewis Forces Way Into Wife's
Home and Demands Children.

CLEVELAND. o.. April S--Arthur
Lewis, OF Detroit. ex-husband OF Mrs.
Jessie Lewis. forced his way into the
latter's home 57i7 Blanche court. yes
terday and demanded his four chill.
dren. all under 10.
He carried paper issued by a De
troit judge. giving him the custody OF
the children
Mrs Lewis struggled with Lewis
and forced him through the kitchen
door where she stood gusrG. while the
children stayed in the dining room.
Between her screams Mrs. Lewis
told the lawyer she hal obtained i
divorce from Lewis In Detroit last
year and married his brother, Edward
i'm February
His attorney persuaded Lewis TO let
the matter rest for the present AMI
10 revoke the habeas corpus proceed.
iugs
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TAKEN FROM HUSBAND.
Can Visit Youth OF ~. Worth $500, 900
Every Saturday.

SANDUSKY. o.. April Mrs. Val
entine Fries was taken from her hus.
band by order Of the Sandusky court
yesterday afternoon Valentine Fries,
aged IL. heir 10 a fortune OF $500. 900.
was awarded 20 the custody OF Frank
Crone. his grandfather and guardian.
lie Will. be taken Immediately to
Crone's home in Cleveland. Under
the courts ruling Mrs Fries Is "a
have the privilege OF visiting Valen
tine every Saturday afternoon,
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ton, when the engineer suddenly found
the red block standing against him.
The signal had been O. X. until the
engine was almost To the block, and
the engineer had the hardest time OF
his life coming To a stop. using air,
sand and push back"
The engineer and conductor hurried
into the tower and asked Stenson
what was the matter.
I'm all out OF tobacco Give me
chew" was the reply.
now
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JUDGE GAGE DIES.
Stricken With Heart Failure and Dies
Half an Hour Later.

SAGINAW, Mich. April S.-Whiie
walking past the Hotel Vincent last
evening. Judge Chauncey III. Gage, OF
the ninth judicial circuit was sudden
ly stricken with heart failure and died
half an hour later. He had been in
perfect health.
Judge Gray was known as one Of
the ablest jurists in Michigan. He
was elected 10 the circuit bench in
1906 when he ran with the late Byron
A Snow on a non.partisan ticket. He
had previously served one term. \
widow who is in California and son
Harold H.. attending a Virginia milf
tarv school survive him
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Stevens Goes 20 New york.

NEW YORK. April S-Frederic w
stevens. of Detroit. general counsel
OF the Pere Marquette railroad, has
become associated with tho banking
firm OF j. p. Morgan and co. He has
resigned his position with the Perc
Marquette. and withdrawn from the
Detroit firm OF Angel Boynton. Stev.
ems. Mcmillan and Bodman Mr. and
Mrs. Stevens are now living at the
Hotel Netherlands in New York city
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DISPATCHER WANTED A
CHEW; STOPPED TRAIN

CORNING, ~ Y, April s.--"Ji
Stenson. the best known telegrapher
on the Fall Brook railroad, is official
~ suffering from nervous breakdown.
He is under treatment.
A heavy freight was bowling along
near Blackwell, Pa. where Jim is
in charge of the telegraph signal sta
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MEASLES INVADss FAMILY
Son is Dead and Mother and Other
Son Are Near Death.

4 FLINT, Mich, April S.--Three mem
hers of one family were stricken with
measles. Erwin Dawson, 90, of otter
Lake. who came here recently 10 work
IN a factory. was taken ill with the
disease. John Dawson. his brother.
who nursed him. was also stricken.
and then the mother OF the young
men came TO care for them and was
similarly affected. Erwin died Wed
nesday and the physicians have little
hope for the recovery OF the mother
and other son.
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MUSCULAR RHEUMATISM.
Or. Williams Pink Pills Afforded Re.
lief and a Permanent Cure.

Or. Williams Pink Pills Afforded Re.
lief and a Permanent Cure.
Mrs. May Buchanan. whose address
Is X. +. y. No. 10. Englishville. Mich,
says:
Il suffered for the greater part ot
two years with muscular rheumatism.
which WAS fastened In my case by ex.
posture to cold and overwork. | had
no appetite. was weak and nervous.
couldn't do nv work and for several
weeks was confined TO bed The pains
we're dull and aching and were very
intense in my hips.
II was under the doctors care for n
long time but his medicine did not
HELM me- read about Dr. Williams
Pink pills In a book and gave them a
trial. The first few boxes relieved
me and in a few weeks was cured
have a good appetite and am strong
and healthy"
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1 began tn nave some feeling IN my
feet. After using the pills steadily foi
six weeks | could walk across the
room and six weeks later was Going
light work. NJ friends and doctors
were umbfounded at my recovery
That was nearly four years ago and
today | am employing more men than
| used to and am working longer and
harder than any of them. | have
great faith In Or Williams Pink Pills
and take pleasure in recommending
them
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WILL NEW DEVICE DRIVE
BARTENDERS TO WOODS

BALTIMORE. Md April S-Bar-
tending will soon become lost art II
the device put in by Jacob Zill. pro-
prietor OF one OF the liquid Joy par
lors here. comes into general use.
Zil's scheme is a nickle in the slot
instrument connected with the bot
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tending me for several months. said
could never get well BY this tine
was helpless. my entire body seem
cd Ia be paralyzed and | couldnt move
my arms or legs
The doctors advised me TO 60 10
my old home in Custer. where | could
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DETROIT CONTRACTOR CURED.
Remarkable Results Obtained with
This Remedy in Severe Case.

Mr.. George NJ. Glading, contractor,
OF No. l6 Dumontier-stu Detroit Mlcn.'
and a member of the Modern Woou'
men OF America, Camp s1f, or Cus.eI'
Is certain that DR.. Williams PINK Pills
saved his life. he says
In my younger days was IN
charge OF men getting out timber IN
northern Michigan and was exposed
to all kinds Of weather and for years
had never spared myself from WORK
or exposure. As a result or THIS ana
stomach trouble. was completely run
down during the spring OF 1903 anu
fell an easy victim TO an attack OF
rheumatism. | had the services OF
two doctors In Detroit. who, after at
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Report by a young English school
girl oY a lecture on "Phdses OF Human
LifesYouth, Manhood. and Age. In
youth--we-look forward 10. the wicked
things.w We will do when we grow up
this ~ the state Of innocence. In
manhnod we do the wicked things IF
which. wo thought in our youth
this Is the prime Of life. In old age
we are sorry for the wicked things va
did IN mAnhood-this IL the time OF
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