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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-03-16
TALK OF THE TOWN.
Nearly Every one in Albion, Mich.
Praises Mona, the Money Back
Cure for indigestion.

Albion. Mich.-The people in Abb
on are elated to an unusual extent be-
cause of the many and remarkable
cures which have lately been made by
Mona, dyspepsia cure with world
wide reputation. Everybody is en-
dorsing Mona. Here is what some
respected residents say:
Mrs. 4. c. Cass says: "Miona cured
me of stomach trouble that had
bothered me a long time"
w. II. Mott says; Il had doctored
for months without help. used Mi
ona and since using II three years ago
have been free from the distress,
Mrs. Emma Overy says: For
months | had dyspepsia bad stomach
distress, pains and nausea. Nothing
| used relieved or cured till | used
Mona.
VIM. l.. Gokay the druggist In Ben
nington, sells the wonderful dyspepsia
cure, Mona, for so cents large box
and he thinks so well of it, that he
will give your money back If II does
MT cure.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-03-16

We. the undersigned, do heretl
agree to refund the money on . 81
cent bottle OF Greene's Warranted Sy
rup OF Tar II II fails to cure you.
cough or cold. We also guarantee a
20 cent bottle to prove satisfactory or
money refunded
Thompson's Pharmacy, c II Houghton
]. M. Ayres, g. Hathaway
Harwood ID Store
G. r. & A. B. Hawkins
d. A. Ward, O. % Adams,
B. A. Quinlan, Il. G. Woodwork,
W. b. Gokay. o. Y. Adams Go,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-03-16

Amid the talk of dissatisfaction in
Barre and Montpelier over the scale
of wages paid granite workers and
of prospective trouble in the indus
try on that score, that social held
by the Mari & Gordon concern in
Barre and its large force of employees
last Friday night is a pleasant relief
Ii is said to have been the first SOC
ial event of the kind ever held in
Barre. 1t doesn't look as If there
was any dissatisfaction among those
particular employers and employees,
at least. Probably if employers and
employees fraternized more freely
there would be less misunderstand-
ing between them. Rutland Evening
News.
When capital crosses bats with Ia
Dor in Barre all the rules of the game
are observed. There have been some
doughty struggles in the series run
ming through period of about TWEEN
ty years but each test Of strength has
only served to increase the respect of
the manufacturers and the employees,
one for the other. There have been
strikes to be sure, one in 1902 lasting
for nearly six months during which
the granite industry in Vermont, and
in New England for that matter, was
at a standstill, but there was not an in
cident which bore any resemblance to
the regretable features which so fire.
quently accompany clashes between
the men who do the work and the
men who pay the wages. Perhaps
one reason for the fairness that has
always been noticeable in the rela-
lions between the men and the
bosses at Barre is the fact that many
of the older employers have worked
at the banker" in their younger days
and are therefore qualified to look at
matters of difference from a broader
point of view than is often the case
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-03-16
Never Prevented Any.

That wOuld-be murderess at Eden
appears to have been marvelously res
trained by the terrible example of the
hanging of Mary Rogers, doesn't she?
One might think that the warning
thus offered that the punishment of
death would be meted out to a woman
as quickly as to a man might come
home to the supposed gentler or more
timid nature of a female that contem-
plated such a crime. But il didn't and
II is up to" our friends that champion
capital punishment to show that it
ever has. What convincing facts can
be adduced here in Vermont to show
that the gallows has prevented any
considerable number of murders?-St
Adams Messenger.
| PHoEBE:
There's nothing like bread made fIou
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-03-16
CASTRO WANTS IS PROPERTY
Left Considerable Lying Around
Loose When He Went to Europe

LeTt OOnSIucTdDIt LyIHY NIVUHU
Loose When He Went to Europe
Berlin, March 16.-Castro would
like to regain control of the govern
ment of Venezuela. but above all
would like to regain possession of the
property he carelessly left lying
around in that country when he went
away on the trip which cost him his
dictatorship. When the former dis
tator leaves Germany about the end
of March he will go to Colombia and
send his wife over into Venezuela to
see If his successor will give up the
confiscated property
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11
Unwritable English.

"Did you know that there is at
least one sentence in English that can
be spoken, but that it is impossible
TO write?' asked Il Cambridge Uni
versity don.
Yes, it S correct English, 1 sup
pose, and then again it isn t. Here
Is the sentence, although | vow |
don't know how you are going to
write it: "There are three twos in
the English language You see, il
you spell two, two. the sentence is
incorrect, as it is if you spell it
either too or to- Catch the point
Really, it is Incorrect to say it, al
though it certainly should be possible
to express the thought. This thing
has set me going, and it simply goes
to show what tangle the English
language is. There certainly is q
word two, and word 'too, and an.
other to- and they all three are pro
nounced alike-two, too, or to-whicl
makes it correct to say, There are
'three twOs,' or "three toos,' OF
"three tos" in the English lang.
uage.' But what s the use?''
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11
HOT FLASHES
ALMOST GONE
Woman in Aurora Gets Relief
From Troubles by Taking Car
dui, The W0man'S Tonic

Aurora, Ind was suffering
from the change and had those hot
flashes and severe backache all the
time. AT times l could hardly
straighten up.
Il read about Cardui and got a
bottle from our druggist and it help
ed me at once. Now the hot flashes
have almost gone and l feel much
better.
IL have recommended Cardui to-
several lady friends"
You need not be afr?i' to take
Cardui, whenever you feel that you
need a tonic Its use will not inter
fere with that of any other medicine
you may be taking. Its action is
very gentle and without any bad af-
ter-effects. Being purely vegetable
and Notwithstanding, Cardui can
safety be taken by young and old,
and can do nothing but good.
/. Cardui acts on woman's constitu-
ton, building up womanly strength,
toning up womanly nerves. rcgulat-
ing womanly organs. Half ccntruy
Of success, with thousands of cures,
similar to the one described above.
amply prove its real, scic-dfc
medicinal merit.
You are urged to take Cardui, the
woman's tonic. 1t will help you.
NOTE.-rhe Cardul Home Treatment
for Women. consists of Cardui (SD, Thed-
ford's Black-Draught L25c). or Velvo t51c).
for the liver, and Cardui Antiseptic l5Oc)
These remedies may be taken singly. by
themselves. IL desired. or three together,
as a complete treatment for womcn's ills.
Write to: Ladies' Advisory Dept, Chat
tanooga Medicine Co. Chattanooga, Tenn,
for Special instructions, and 64-pagc book.
Home Treatment for Women" sent in
plain wrapper. on request.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11

dltlOn, It's complete success and its
scientific results reflect the greatest
credit on the ability of Commander
koben 4. Peary and render him
worthy of the highest honors that the
National Geographic Society can be-
stow upon him. (Signed)
"Henry Gannett,
&C. M. Chester.
go. H. Tittman.."
Resolutions.
The resolutions adopted by the So
clety were as follows:
Whereas, Commander Robert f..
Peary has reached the North Pole.
the goal sought for centuries.
Whereas, this is the greatest geo.
graphical achievement that this So
ciety can have opportunity to honor.
therefore,
Resolved, that special medal
be awarded to Commander Pearv.
Resolved, that the question of
whether or not anyone reached the
North Pole prior to 1909 he referred
to the committee on research with in &.
structlons to recommend to the board
OF managers a substitute committee
OF experts who shall have authority
to send for papers or to make sucb
JOURNEYS as may be necessary to in
spect records and that this action of
the Society be communicated at once
to those who may have evidence of
Importance
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11

"Resolved, That while sound corn
is in no way connected with pellagra.
evidences of the relstions between
the use of spoiled corn and the pre-
valence of pellagra seem so apparent
that we advise continued and syste-
matte study of the subject. and, in
the meantime, we commend to corn
growers the great Importance OF fully
maturing corn upon the stalk before
cutting the same.
"Resolved, That the work of this
conference be brought to the atten-
tion of the various State and Terri
torial boards of health ard they sew
orally be urged to specially investi-
gate the disease, particularly as re-
CARDS its prevalence, and that they
also see that the proper inspection
of corn products sold in the various
States be had"
In another resolution adopted, DIR.
Babcock was recognized 'as the
father of the movement for the study
and control of pellagra in America. I"
Disease Attacks All.
One of the most interesting ad-
dresses of the conference was deliv-
vered by DR.. Sara a. Castle of Merid-
ian. Miss, who made the somewhat
startling statement that of the many
cases of pellagra which she had
treated since it was first recognized
in Meridian, six of the patients were
socially prominent in the city, and
five of these died 1t Is not neces-
sarily disease confined to the poor.
according to prevailing popular i'm
PRESTON. declared DR.. Castle. All of
her patients were eaters of corn
bread and grits She stated also
that several of her hookworm pa
tients subsequently developed pei
la@ra and died.
DR.. j. M. Buchanan of the State
hospital, Meridian, Miss. addressed
the conference on the treatment of
cases in that institution. A number
OF other addresses were delivered at
the closing sessions.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11
SOME HAED KNOCKS
Woman Gets Rid OF Coffee Henri. y

The Injurious action of Coffee on
the heart Of many persons is well
known by physicians to be caused by
caneine. This Is a drug found by
chemists in coffee and tea.
A woman suffered a long time with
severe heart trouble and finally her
doctor told her she must give I'D
conee, as that was the principal cause
or the trouble. She writes:
Ny heart was so weak 1t could
not do its work properly. My hus-
band would sometimes have to carry
me from the table. and 1t would seem
that l would never breathe again.
THE doctor told me that coffee
was causing the weakness of nv
heart. He said ] must stop 1t, but
II seemed ! could not give it up until
i was down in bed with nervous
prostration.
For eleven weeks ! lay there and
suffered. Finally Husband brought
home some Postum and quit coffee
md started new and right. Slowly I
got we'll. Now do not have any
headaches. nor those spells with weak
heart. We know 1t is Postum that
helped me. The DR.. said the other
day. never thought you would be
what You are used to weigh 90
pounds and now I weigh 1853.
Postum has done much for me
and ! would not go back to coffee
again for any money. for I believe It
would Kill me IL kept at It. Postum
must be we'll boiled according to d.
rections on pkg. then 1t has q rich
favour and with cream is fne."
Read The Road to Wellville. ("
found In pkgs. There's Reason. %
Ever read the above letter? A new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true, and full Of human
interest
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11
m GOES HAND-IN-HAND WITH PELLAGRA

Columbia, Special.-Pellagra AMI
hookworms travel hand-in-han d in
their death-dcalng work.
Where the pelIagra is found, there
also may be found the hookworm, in
niany eases, at least, boring his way
to the vitals of the patient, and, un-
til the hookworm is routed, the sue
cessful treatment of the coexistent
eliagra is useless to attempt. The
lttie against pellagra. therefore. in
Owes the training of the artillery
Of the scientific world upon the hook
worm.
This new development in the in
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11
MUNYON'S EMINENT DOCTORS AT
YOUR SERVICE FREE.
Not a Penny to Pay For the Fullest
Medical Examination.

II you are in doubt as TO the cause
of your disease mail us a postal re-
Questing amedical examination blank,
which you will fill out and return to
us. Our doctors will carefully dag
nose your case, and If you can be
cured you will be.told so; II you cam
not be cured you will be told so. You
are not obligated to lis in any way;
this advice is absolutely free; you are
at liberty to take our advice or not as
you see fit Send to-day for a medi-
cal examination blank. fill out and
return to us as promptly as possible,
and our eminent doctors will diagnose
your case thoroughly absolutely free.
Munyon's. SD and jefferson Sts.,
Philadelphia, Pa.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11
CHICKS.

A grassy enclosure aw -,-, iCN
main poultry yard Is bes g.: ni u.s..
Here they have the yard to them
selves and will not be bothered by the
grown chickens. Feed them just as
you would the earlier chicks, but pay
particular attention to having their
soft feed. IL you use any, sweet and
clean, for this IS the time OF year
that bowel trouble is easily started in
a flock. Probably more chicks die
from this cause than from any other,
though lice are also responsible for
many losses. The safest plan when
growing small chicks in bo: weather,
Is to use only dry feed. 1t Is also
necessary to keep the cocps scrupul.
ously clean.-Farmers' Home Journal
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11

vestlgation of pellagra was brought
ont Wednesday afternoon in an able
paper dealing with this disease pre-
pared by DIR. F. NJ. Sandwith, of
London, Gresham professor in
physics, which was read before the
International Conference on Pellagra
by DIR. j. w. Babcock. superinten-
dent of the South Carolina Hospital
Tor the Insane, and the prime mover
IN the organization of the meeting.
One hundred and fifty prominent
ply ysicians and scientists from all
sections of the United States are in
attendance.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11
RUMOR ABOUT EX- PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT FALSE.

New York, Special.-Another of
those apparently absurd rumors that
bob up almost every time a prominent
nts1n. gets out of di-.ect touch with the
world, went skipping over .he coua-
try Friday concerning former Presi
dent Roosevelt. This wIli-o'-lhc-
wiap mad it that Mr.. Roosevelt had
leep killed in Africa and hecnuse Of
the dangers of African hunting fresh
" yimprnsed on the public mind by
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11

Washington, Special.-For having
reached the North Pole, Commander
Robert E. Pcary was voted a gold
medal by the National Geographic
Society.
The board of managers of the So
ciety accepted unanimously the report
of its substitute committee of
scientists, who had examined the ex-
plorer's records and proofs, and
found them to be conclusive of his
claim that he had reached the Pole
Report of the Committee.
"The substitute committee, to
which was referred the task of ex-
aminipg the records of Commander
Peary in evidence of his having
reached the North Pole, beg to re-
port they have completed their task.
."Commander Peary has submitted
to this substitute committee his
original journal and records of OBJ
servatiOns, together with all of his
instruments and apparatus and GER
tain of the most important of the
scientific results of his expedition
These have been carefully examined
by your substitute committee and
they are unanimously of the opinion
that Commander Pearv reached the
North Pole on April 6, 1909.
"They also feel warranted in
stating that the organization, plan
ming and ,manapement of the eypn-
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11

Mr.. Roosevelt's magazine articles.
there was some uneasiness until
Douglas Robinson, Mr.. Roosevelt =
brother-in-law, said emphatically that
hc took no stock in such reports. Mr..
Robinson branded the first vague re-
ports of the day as false and when
informed that later rumors had il
That he (Mr. Robinson) had been ad-
y'scd by cable of Mr.. Roosevelt q
death, he authorized another vigorous
denial.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11
Will COMBAT PELLACRA
OrSanizatiOn Formed to Study Its Mys-
Il terious Nature and Check Its
Spreading Sweep.

Columbia, Special.-The National
Association For the Study and Pre-
vention of Pellagra was formally or
ganized Thursday at the conclusion
OF a two days conference on pei
lagra attended by more than three
hundred physicians, the first meeting
of national scope held in this country
for the study of this disease. DR.. J..
w. Babcock, superintendent of the
South Carolina State hospital for
the insane, Columbia, was elected
president of the association; DR.. Will
liam A. White, superintendent of the
United States hospital for the in
sane, Washington, ID. c., vice presi-
dent, and DR.. George A. Zeller, su-
perintendent of the State hospital for
the insane, Peoria, ILL.,, secretary
treasurer. Later a vice president for
each State interested in the move
ment will be named.
An official pellagra congress, to be
held under the auspices of the asso-
citation, is scheduled for June, 1910,
in Peoria, ILL.,, which city was chosen
without a contest.
The association, following the pre-
sentation of forty-odd addresses and
papers by men prominent in the med
ical profession, covering a wide range
of investigation of pellagra in the
United States and foreign countries
unanimously adopted the followin2
resolution, presented by DR.. J. How
ell Way of the North Carolina Boarc
of Health:
DR.. Ways Resolution.
"Resolved. That this conferenc,
recr ?. the widespread existenc
"a in the United States an,
sn the national government
ksity of bringing its powerful
resources to bear upon the vital ques
tions Of its cause, prevention and con
troll.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11

Raleigh, Special.-The national
farmers congress, now holding an an
nual meeting here, was piloted to
Durham to see the great tobacco fac
tories Of the American Tobacco Com
pany and to Greensboro to inspect
the cotton mills OF the Cones.
More than five hundred delegates.
coming from almost every State in
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11

the Union, enjoyed the .junket, which
was made on a special train. The
visitors were delighted with the recep-
tion given them everywhere.
Ambassador Bryce and Secretary
Wilson of the Department of Agri-
culture at Washington. two of the
most remarkable men of the ace.
were III the party and made short
talks in both of the towns.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11
Important Matter.

-. going to marry
baron 2 Why he up 10 ears in de-
"That doesn't matter. He's
very tall. '-Maggendorfer Blatt
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11
WAN NTED!

New or second hand 18Th
i. a. c. electric motor. Address l..
NJ. care box G07. Charlotte. n. C..
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11
WASHINGTON NOTES

The Clark School for the Deaf at
Northampton, Mass, is the largest
single beneficiary under the terms
Of the will of tho late Gertrude M.
Hubbard, who was killed in an au-
tomobile accident here October Is. In
leaving $4,000 to that institution
she directs that it be used for the
erection of a memorial building to
her husband, the late Gardiner
Greene Hubard, the founder of the
Nation Geographic Society, in whose
honor the present home of the insli-
tuition was built.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11
ECZEMA COVERED HIM.

" dS btyOnu w OTCS-
Slept Only from Sheer Exhaustion
Il clieved in "a Hours and
Cured in a Month by Cuticura.
Il am seventy-seven years old. and some
years ago j was taken with eczema from
head to foot. was sick for six months
and what suffered tongue could not tell
/ could not sleep day or night because of
that dreadful itching; when l did sleep it
was from sheer exhaustion. i was ono
mass of irritation; it was even in my scalp
The doctors medicine seemed to make Inc
worse and was almost out of my mind. 1
got a set of the Cuticura Soap, Ointment
and Resolvent. l used them persistcntly
for twenty-four hours. That night / slept
like an infant, the first solid nights sleep
l had had for six months. In "a month 1
was cured. w. Harrison Smith, Mt. Kisco,
N. Y, Feb. 8, 1905"
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp, Sole Props.
of Cuticura Remedies. Rostsn. Mass.
The friends of our friends are our
T,.in, IL
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11

The curse causeless shall not come
Bible. So. 46- 700.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11
Hardly in Keeping.

$50 you think these parlor social.
lists do not live up to their creed? ?"
never saw one of them that
wouldn't monopolize the conversation
If he could. .''-Pittsburg Post.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11

The devil can cite Scripture for his.
purpose.-Shakespe
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11

The corwning event of the visit to
Washington of the Commercial Com
missioners from Japan, headed by
Baron Shibusawa, came at the end
of the three davs'. festivities here,
when Mr.. Matsui, counselor and
charge d'affaires of the japanese
Embassy, gave an elaborate dinner
in their honor at the Willard Hotel
Wednesday night. The dinner was
given on the birthday of the japanese
Emperor.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11

Ormsby McHarg. Assistant Secre-
tary Of Commerce and Labor, retired
October Both from that Office to be-
gin the practice Of law in New York
and Washington.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11
For COLDS and GRIP

The friends of our friends are our
friends =Ernnch
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11

For COLDS and GRIP.
HICKS CAPUDINE is the best remedy
feneveS the aching and fcveri>hneSs cures
he Cold and restoI IS normal conditions It's
n1uid-efects Immediately. lvc.. :5c. and
5oc.. at drug stores
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1909-11-11

To devise some means Of defense
against aerial invasion, the bureau of
ordinance Of the War Department, it
was learned, is about to begin a series
Of experiments of shooting at air
craft with cannon.