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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26
HARD TO DROP
But Many Drop Il.

A young Calf. VIE talAa s'bout coffee.
1T was hard to drop Mocha and
Java and give Postum a trial, but my
nerves were 80 shattered that l was
q nervous wreck and of course that
means al kinds of ails.
"At first I thought bicycle riding
caused 1t and gave 1t up, but my con-
dition remained unchanged. did not
want to acknowledge coffee caused the
trouble for was very fond of it. At
that time friend came to live with
~, and noticed that after he had
been with us q week he would not
drink his coffee any more. asked him
the reason. He replied. I have not had
. headache since left on drinking cof-
fee, some months ago, till last week,
when ! began again, here at your table.
don't see how anyone can like coffee.
anyway. after drinking Postum.'
Il said nothing. but at once ordered
q package of Postum. That was FIVE
months ago, and we have drank no
coffee since. except ON two occasions
when we had company, and the result
each time was that my husband could
not sleep. but lay awake and tossed
and talked half the night. We were
convinced that coffee caused his suffer-
ing. 80 he returned to Postum. con-
WINGED that coffee was an enemy. In
stead of friend, and he is troubled
10 more with insomnia.
II. myself, have gained pounds In
weight. and my nerves have ceased to
CULVER. It seems SO easy now to quit
coffee that caused our aches and ails
and take up Postum"
Read the little book, "The Road to
WellviIle, In pkgs. There's a Reason"
Ever read the shove letters new
ne appears from time to time. They
nre gesuines trues and fan 81 huoas
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26
cry small
DOCTORS BEST FORMULA
For Remarkably Quick Action on Colds
and Couohs.

For Remarkably Quick Action on Colds
and Coughs.
This prescription will frequently cure
the worst cold in days time and it is
a sure cure for any cough that can be
cured. Two ounces Glycerine; half
ounce Concentrated Pine; Put these
into half a pint of good whiskey and
use in doses of teaspoonful to table
spoonful ever four hours. Shake bot
tie well each time" Any druggist has
these ingredients in stock or will quick
ly get them from his wholesale house.
The Concentrated Pine is a special
pine product and comes only in half
ounce walls each enclosed in an air
tight case; But be sure it is labeled
Concentrated" This formula cured
hundreds here last winter.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26

grew stronger, and within three months
was perfectly well woman.
II want this letter made public Ia
show the benefit women NAV derive
from Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
compound. Mrs. JOHN G.. MoLDAN.
zli6 Second St. North, Minneapolis,
Thousands of unsolicited and GEM.
me testimonials like the above provo
the efficiency of Lydia E. Pinkham's
vegetable Compound, which is made
exclusively from roots and herbs.
women who suffer from those dis.
PRESSING ills peculiar to their sex should
not lose sight of these facts or doubt
the ability of Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound to restore their
nyou want special advice write
20 Mrs. Pinkham, at Lynn. Mass.
neutrality-suspicious. Strictly
confidential. For 90 wears che
mas been helping sick women in
Snls way, free of charge. Don'f
hesitate = write at once.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26


of the b l a d d e r
reached its climax
last spring and l suf-
fered terribly. Ny
back ached and
panied so I could
hardly get around
and the secretions
were scanty, fire.
quent of passage
and painful. / was
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26
Certainly Not Present.

1t was in one of the colored schools
OF Baltimore, and the teacher was
IN inexperienced one. There was talk
ing among the little negroes before
her.
i want absolute silence" she said
severely.
Still the talking continued.
Il want absolute silence" she re-
peated again.
AT the third demand one very small
girl spoke up boldly.
"Assalute Silence amt hyar," she
said. She's got de toofache." Lip
pincott's Magazine.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26
PART OF HIS BRAIN GONE
st. Louis Boy Romps and Plays and
10 Bright Despite the
Loss.

st Louisa little German boy in
North st. Louis seems likely to dis
prove certain theories that medical ex-
perts have cherished for many years
by living In health and happiness with
bullet in his brain.
On the evening of July 3. 1909. lit
tie Freddy Schaefering was playing
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26

tired all the time and very nervous. l
began using Doan's Kidney Pills, and
after taking a few boxes was cured
and have been well ever since"
Remember the name-Doan's. Sold
by all dealers. so cents a box. Foster.
Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26
His Face Was TurnIno YELLOW

Someone told him that sallowness was
caused by an inactive liver. He began
salxing NATURES REMEDY, his natural
color returned, his brain cleared. His liver
was again active. Mr. tablets never fail
TO correct the liver, they remove the bile.
aid digestion and tone the system. Better
than Pills for Liver Ills. Take one tonight
and you'll feel better in the morning Get
&c Box. All Druggists. The A. H. Lewis
Medicine Co.. St. Louis, No.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26
A Modern Kid.

How old are you. little girl?"
six"
"And how is 1t that you are ont
walking without your mamma?"
"Oh, mamma doesn't go out for ex.
ercise. Really. we have very little in
common"
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26

Associate with men OF good 1udg
ment. for judgment is found in con
versation- And we make another
mans Judgment ours by frequenting
his company.-Fuller.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26
CLIP THIS OUT
Renowned Doctors Prescription fer
Rheumatism and Backache.

rheumatism and 6ackache.
One ounce Syrup Sarsaparilla com.
pound; one ounce Toris compound;
Add these to half pint of good whis-
key: Take tablespoonful before each
meal and at bed time; Shake the bot
tie before using each time" Any drug
gist has these ingredients in stock or
will quickly get them from his whole
sale house. This was published previ-
ously and hundreds here have been
cured by it. Good results show after
the first few doses. This also acts as
a system builder, eventually restoring
strength and vitality.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26
Children Who Are sickIv.

Mothers should never be without q boz of
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children.
They break up colds In "a hours, cure Feverish-
ness. Constipation, Headache, Teething Dis
orders and Stomach Troubles Over 1000
testimonials. At all Druggists. sc. Ask to-
day. Sample mailed FREE Address
Allen s. Olmsted, LIE Roy. n. Y.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26
Spoiled the Story

Tattered Terfy-Im a newspaper
man, but can't get job.
Lady Of the House-Indeed. Why
not?
Uttered Terry-Yol see, i saved a
train from terrible accident once.
and all de editors have been sore on
me ever since!-Puck.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26
They Win.

DO you look for a favorable out
come to your lawsuit?'
mo. but the lawyers do"-Houston
Post
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26

Before she is married to a man a
woman always wants to think of him;
afterward she wants to think for him
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26
WANTS HER
LETTER
PUBLISHED
For Benefit of Women who
Suffer from Female Ills
Minneapolis, Mimi was a great
Sufferer from female troubles which

caused q weakness
and broken down
condition of the
system. i read so
much ofwhatLydia
L. Pinkham's Veg.
etable Compound
had done for other
suffering women /
felt sure it would
help me, andI must
say it did help me
wonderfully. My
pains all left me. /
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26

To act with common sense, accord
ing to the moment is the best wisdom
know.-Horace Walpole.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26
SUFFERED TERRIBLY.
ROW Relief from Distressing Kidney
Trouble Was Found.

Mrs. Elizabeth Wolf. 3sS w. Morgan
ST, Upton, Mo-, says: Inflammation
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26

The Modern PoIonuis.
Pay your debts promptly, my son."
"All right, dad"
Then when opportunity knocks you
won't be afraid to go to the door,"
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26

We are never too old to acquire the
latest wrinkle.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26

PILES CURED IN 3 TO il DAYa.
PAZO OINTMENT 8 qua ranfeed to cure anv -,
OF Itching, Blind. Bleeding or Protrudinr Pflss IN
sto IL day or money refunded. Soc.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26

Work is the grand cure for all the
maladies and miseries that ever beset
mankind-honest work, which you in
tend getting done.-Thomas CARLYLE.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26

He loves his country best who
strives to make it best.-Ingersoll.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26

Important to Mlothers.
Examine carefully every bottle Of
CASTORIA, safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that II
Bears the ~
Signature of LzZzZx
In Use For Over 80 Years.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26

When one woman has a grudge
against another she tells the neigh
bors how sorry she feels for the wom-
ans husband.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26

the unsophisticated girl unionists fire
quently abuse their office.
1T is Miss Morgan's purpose to un
dertake the organization of women
workers on different basis than at
present. but with the same object in
view." is the announcement
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26

The fellow who says he could never
love woman with money may dis
cover that he can't successfully love
a woman If he hasn't any.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26

DOCTOR YOURSELF
vnen you feel cold coming by taking few doses
OF Ferrp Doris asnkluer. 1t better than Quinine
ana safer. The LANCE Soc bottles are the cheapest
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26
INSULT TO INJURY.

Shoemaker-Well, if that isn't all
right. Instead OF paying my bill, he
kicks me down stairs, and with the
new boots I've made him, too.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26

ONLY ONE "BROMO QUINTNR.~
That Is LAxATIyE BROMO QUiNINE LOOK for
the signature OF e. w. GROVE. Used the World
over 70 Cure Cold In One Day. &c.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26

For Colds and crIpp-Capudine.
Hicks Capudine. Relieves the aching and
feverishness- Cures the cold-Headaches
also. It's LQuid-Enects immediately-I0.
Is and Soc at Drug Stores.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26

A man can always fiatter his wife
by being jealous.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26

! want absolute silence she said
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1910-02-26
nhRLln, TEXAS

liseaseA Thousands cured. For iliu grzfed lifers-
turs write MARLIN COMMERCIxL CIU8.
The Washington times., 1910-09-15

who had loved Mamie for years,
coUrted her and made her his wife.
They were happy, especially when the
boy arrived and next the girl Ben
nett died six years ago
Miss Genevieve Maher, Of Brooklyn,
a girl, now nine years Old. and a. boy
five. a few years ago Mrs. O'NeilI
fell III and her husband sought a
nurse. He happened TO meet Mrs
Bennett, the sweetheart OF other
days, who became a dressmaker and
nurse, and she volunteered to care
for his wife. The two women became
close friends.
After the death of Mrs O'Neiu, Mrs
Bennett remained 10 take care OF the
doctors two children, and they learned
20 love her Recently Dr. O-NeiI re-
called his bitter disappointment when
he found that Mamie Abrams did not
answer his letters. He asked her why
she had never written Then the
mystery was solved Remembering their
boy and girl love and the fact that his
children needed a mother, he again
asked her to be his wife, and she con-
Sented-
The rush r rice throwers caused the
auto driver after the ceremony TO race
away with the bride alone He carried
her several blocks before her laughter
and cries acquainted him with the fact
that she was starting on her honey
moon without a husband Then he re-
turned for the bridegroom Dr. and
Mrs O'Neiil viii live in Duntou I
The Washington times., 1910-09-15
SWEETHEARTS MARRIED
DESPITE VILLAINS PI Al
Separated for Eighteen Years BY Inteceptor of Letters
Dr. O'Neil and His Boyhood Love Meet At
Altar-Met At Deathbed

NEW YORK, Sept I5.-Grown persons
who had been boys and girls in Jamaica
when Mamie Abrams was q belle Of the
town. and half the girls had secretly
set their caps for Harry O'NeiH went
TO St M0nica's Church 10 see the we'd
ding % DR. Harry S O'NeiI and Mrs
Mary Bennett Those who remembered
the cOuI tship OF years ago and how de
voted the boy and girl we're to each
other smiled to see them iuan and wife
at las;
Eighteen years ago Mamie Abrams,
daughte- Of Cornelius Abrams, an en-
gineer. was a blue-eyed. blond haired
girl Of seventeen She had grown up
with Harry C'NeiH and everybody ex-
pected that when they got really old
enough to be engaged they-weII, they d
he engaged. Then Harry went away to
Manhattan to attend St. Francis Xavier
College and became an athletic expert
and driIlmaster.
He renewed his wooing more earnest
" now and asked if she would marry
him when he received his parchment as
q veterinary surgeon She promised 10
wait Again he went away to schooI.
Both promised TO write, and both did
but neither received the letters Of the
other Somebody who did not look with
favor upon the maria ~ Intercepted the
letters. il IS said
Mamie Abrams wrote till her pride
would no longer let her continue. and
he wrote. franticaHy at first and then
reprOachfully, but no answer came to
him till the day he was graduated from
the veterinary college. Then came a.
Stlm little note saying gOOd-by and wish
ing him all the success in the world -
He did not understand II and did not
answer
Then Harry Bennett, Of Jamaica.
The Washington times., 1910-09-15
COMEDY TO RULE
BILLS NEXT WEEK
Two Musical Attractions
Scheduled THE Lottery
Man" At BeIasco.

Three Million Dollars" a new musi-
cal comedy. viii be offered at the Ma
tionaI next week by Charles Marks
GnCD
In addition TO real plot, the comedy
IS lavishly mounted and costumed, and
interpreted by a company Of nearly loo
Some Of the best known players in
the cast are Johnny Ford, May BoIey,
Louis A Simon. Harry Depp, George
Lydecker,- George ". Barber, Hans
Reed, Grace GTisWolds Carolyn Gordon,
Dorothy Bremen. Frances Afain. Ocey
Williams, Ethel GOstyn, Frances Du-
Barry, Harriet DuBarry. and Anitra-
MacTaViSh
Three Million Dollars in so Ear as
the book. lyrics and music are con-
cerned- IS the work OF Edgar Allen
W Golf, David kempneT, and AnitOl
The Washington times., 1910-09-15
NEW YORK TURNER'S
RECALLED IN CAPITAL
See Washington Sights and
Will Be Entertained
Tonight.

The New York Turner's are to-day en-
joyi1S To the limit the hospitality Of
this city, and particularly that of the
Columbia Turner's
The visitors left the National Hotel
this morning in sightseeing automobiles
for tour Of the city. returning 10 tho
hotel for luncheon
Tonight they will be the guests of the
Columbia Turner'S, when they viii be
entertained with speeches by their local
brethren and public officials, including
COMMISSIONS Rudolph They viii re-
main here until Saturday, when they
Will embark for home
They left New York last Saturday,
an5 since then have visited Gettysburg,
Antietsn and other hard-fought fields,
where MANY Of the veterans in the party
did yeoman service in behalf of the
Union
Conspicuous among the New York
Turner'S were -weEty-eight out Of the
Rifles, whose valiant conduct in the civil
war IS commemorated by an impos-
ING granite shaft at -6ntietam- The
German Turner'S Of New York went into
the conflict shortly after President Lin
coin called for volunteers. with 4 regi-
ment of 1--10 men as brave as auv
At the close CT hOstilities 5s0J of their
number were dead. but al had given a
good account Of themselves Time has
since Dlaved havoc with The ranks. and
now there are but forty-eight left
The surviving veterans have an Organ-
tZation with ty-enJy-eight members Tbs.
remainder, twenty in number. are scat
tered the world over, some OF them
having returned to the old country To
spend their last DAYS amid scenes Of
their bovnood
The Washington times., 1910-09-15
BELASCO-"The Lottery Man. y

cyril Scott, as the Lottery Man,
IN the comedy Of the same name, has
been one Of the chief topics Of CONVEX
sation in New York for the past winter
As comedies so, The Lottery Man -
which comes 10 the Belasco next week.
the latest play by Rida johnson Young.
= regarded as one OF the pureSt ex-
dTnPleS Of humor the American srse-e
mas had for several seasons
4 distinguished Washingtouian- after
witnessing a performance Of the piece
al the Bijcu In New York, wrote I
venture 20 say that II YOU see The
Lottery Man in New York. Won will
see II again when il visits your home
town The original company and pro-
duCJiOn is being sent on TOM ~ ~
ShubertS
The Washington times., 1910-09-15
Academic Panama

Al Rich offers the musical success In
Panama" with the Klein Brothers in
the leading comedy roles! at the
Academy next week
This comedy is a refreshing musical
-'-aauction- The staging IS said to be
pretentious.
The story has both serious and comic
side It IS told in three acts. all Of
which are laid in Panama. The book is
Dy Sylvester Mcguire and Aaron Hoff-
man. lyrics by Edward Madden. musio
DIV Max Hoffman
The Washington times., 1910-09-15
COLUmBIA-~The Deacon and the
Ladyo

Harry Kelly. in The Deacon and the
Lady assisted BY a company num-
berInE more than seventy-five, will open
the new season al the Columbia next
Monday night
Under the title CT Deacon Flood the
piece IS having its first presentation this
week at FOrd's- in baltimore After its
hTSl performance II vas decided 70 re-
chTlSten Il The Deacon and the Lady"
u IS already more than apparent that
The Deacon and the LADY" Ilas scored
q Suincient success TO be placed among
the new seasons offerings that viii last,
Tor Baltimore Is Ills week cfvino. II 2
stamp Of approval The authors are
Alfred r Aarons- who composed the
music and George TOtten Smith who
Is responsible for the book. Deacon
flOOd Is well remembered by those
who witnessed His Honor The Mayor
OF which The Deacon and the Lady IS
a sequel
The Washington times., 1910-09-15
YIDDISH OPERETTA co.

The engagement at the Columbia The
alter next Sunday evening Of the New
York Yiddish Operetta Company in the
four-aet drama. "FatheTIiebe'' a F.
Tiers Love-. is expected 10 be nov
city.
Although the performance will he
given IN GiddIsh, the interest need not
be leSSened- because David Levcnsoa
VIII be the star attraction IN one % his
greatest successes, direct from its Iong
rJsn a. New YOrk's leading yIddisb me-
afer-
The Washington times., 1910-09-15
HAND IS CRUSHED
UNDER CAR WHEEL

His hand badly crushed. Edward How
ley is q patient today at Providence
Hospital
HoWley, fOrty-three years old. living
al III h street northwest, is a yard con-
SIsSt5r at the Union Station Last night
while at work he slipped. his hand going
under the wheels Of a car being switched
In the terminal yards
The Washington times., 1910-09-15
LYCEUM-"The Coy Corner Girls"

The Coy Corner Girls" viii present
a new and diverting program G modern
musical farce at the I.yceum n xt week
This seasons company, VII ,h num-
bers nearly half a hundred. is opposed
a well-known vaudeville performers IN
the cast are Richly ". Craig, German
comedian, and Billy Spencer. supported
By a specially engaged company in a
late farcicaI frolic. Room g. The
closing bUriesQUe. called Broadway to
Atlantic City may be termed a ''live
wire Of laughter, song, and scenic
SulendOT
The Washington times., 1910-09-15

Mamie Fletcher in the original roles.
The song hits include Its q Very
Busy Day" The Photo Sextet,' The
Paris Kick" 81 Want You in Ny Pic
ture, :" Send Me Man." and THE
Queen of Manhattan Isle
The foreign stellar attraction viii be
Paul SeldOm's Poems in Marble Hy-
ing simulations of celebrated statues
in the European art galleries Lola
Merrill and Frank Otto. in After the
Shower are said to have the funniest
GUS tTickSter, originator of the lemon
trick, Is another number
The Washington times., 1910-09-15
GAYETY-HThe Runaway Girls"

The Runaway Girls Is booked for
the GayeJy Theater next week II is
described as q bright and tuneful con-
coction OF comedy and music The pro-
duction is under the direction Of Jack
Reed
Manager p s Clark has made every
effort 10 have this seasons attractions
up to the standard Of those he has sent
on the Gayety's circuit in past seasons.
The Washington times., 1910-09-15
CASINO-VaudeviIle.

The Casino Theater promises at least
two Of the biggest acts It has yet book
ed. for next week
They will be European features i'm
ported to play the big William Morris
theaters. Full details Of the headline
acts viii be announced later. The sup
porting bill will include Lawrence Ra-
den. comedian and character singer,
Mile Thalles in 2 series Of classic
dances, and the Salalaile Brothers.
The Washington times., 1910-09-15
ADAIR SUFFERING
ATTACK OF FEVER

PORTLAND, Ind, Sept fs.-Represen-
tative John a n Adair is confined to
ais bed AT home here, suffering with
fever. which the attending physicians
say has every symptom Of typhoid
The Washington times., 1910-09-15
Har-ev,s Open sundaYs Beginnine Sun-

dav. 18th, from 1920 TIL II P N Music
during all meals All the famous special
ties that this old establishment IS noted
for will be served
The Washington times., 1910-09-15
LOCAL MENTION.
What Furniture Is Needed

to make your home comfOrtabIe2 You
can buy il on an open account at Gro
CANS. and they VIII arrange for divided
payments to suit your circumstances
The Washington times., 1910-09-15
Try Murine Eve Remedy

For Red, Weak. Weary. Watery Eyes.
GRADUATED Eyelids and Pink Eye. Try
il for Baby's Eyes Doesn't Smart,
SOOthes Eye Pain At Druggists SOC.
The Washington times., 1910-09-15
CHASE'S-POlite Vaudeville.

Chase's next week viii offer Jesse L
Lasky's latest musical comedy hit The
Photo Shop fresh from its New York
premier, with Charles J. Slime and