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The Liggett g. Myers Company will
control the following percentages OF the
entire tobacco output of the country:
Cigarettes. 2s.ii. smoking tobacco, 1906:
plug tobacco. y.SS. fine cut. 4l.Gl n
little cigars. 3i.73.
The percentages to be controlled by
The p. Lorillard Company are: Gig
a%rettes. 1877: smoking tobacco. %, 80
plug tobacco. 3.73; fine cut. 7.S0; cigars,
b.72; little cigars, 4G.G2.
Here, In the exact language OF the
petition. IL the many million dollar
melon which under the disintegratson
plan VIII be cut up among the common
stockholders Of the American Tobacco
Company. &c per cent. OF whom are the
well known group insiders and include
Anthony y. Brady. Thomas L. Ryan.
Peter A. Il. Widcner' and James Is.
Duke;
1T Is proposed that the American To-
bacco Company distribute among its
common stockholders by way of dlvl-
dends the following securities now
owned by 1t or to he bought by II from
the American Cigar Company or the
p. Lorillard Company. the book value
Of each being:
"Amerlc IN Snun Company common
stock. $500, 212: American Snun Com
pany preferred stock. sears i3. Me-
Andrews n Forbes Company common
stock. $3.50, 400; Conley Foil Company
stock. G2s,75o; II. j, Reynolds Company
stock, S,31, 800. United Cigar stores
Company stock, $780, 600; ritlsh Ameri-
can Company ordinary shares, 81, ISL
$50; Porto Rican-American Company
stock. 81, 226, 400. Total, t25, col. S65.
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Bessie. who could hardly catch her
can play froggie. and make all the no.se
we Ike"
Bobbie started by turning a hand
spring on ono OF the big soft MATTRESSES
and they stayed and played until they
were oh. so tired. Then both sat down
on a mattress to rest.
The student mad left them alone TO
romp while he attended to the comforts
OF queen moth and when on r%eturnins
he found them so tired he said: Come
on. let's go into the museum and visit
the stuffed animals" The Riddles
jumped up n followed HIM to where
there were animals OF all kinds, just
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Second Weeks Winners
I'm boy Scout" Contest

"HE second week of TIT Evening
Worlds prize contest for essays
L based on MAX, the Boy Scout"
has brought forth an army OF COM
pet!tors. While the majority Of these
competitors live In Greater New YORK. an
avalanche OF essays has poured In from
New Jersey. Connecticut. Long Island
and elsewhere.
Most of the essays are decidedly good.
They are well thought out and show far
more thar average intelligence and facil-
ity OF expression.
To encourage writing talent and to
teach patriotism. self-rellance, honor
and quickness OF thought, TIE Evening
World Is weekly awarding ten gold anc
ten silver watches as prizes for the best
essay on the SIX preceding instalments
OF Max. the Boy Scout" CFull par
ticulars. conditions. &C.. accompany
each chapter Of the story.)
Here Is a list OF the second weeks
prize winners:
GOLD WATCH WINNERS:
NJ. KAPLAN. No. Al21 Fort Hamilton
Parkway. Brooklyn.
JOSEPH LIEBESKIND. No. % Prince
street. Newark. ". J.
GRAHAM MURRAY. No. s Pauld!n2
street. White Plains. y. Y.
ALBERT ROSEN, No. rs Meserols
street. Brooklyn.
BLIIoTT KNAPP. No. 5si Eagle ave.
nue.. New York City Bronx.
LOUIS VI. WEISBERG. No. i56 Eas
one Hundred and seventy-hrst street
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gahtcr nuts and that Is what this little
band Of squirrels were doing when
Bobbie. Bessie n Bushy Head met
them on the road. They stopped and
spoke to the little fellows for a while
and the conversation soon turned to
Fair ylsnd.
Then the squirrels told all that THEY
knew about %Fairyland.
."fou can get a wee peep at Fairy
land II you climb one OF these tail
trees" piped a tiny squirrel. III you
want to see II I'll lead the way"
80 Bobbie, Bessie and Bushy Head j.d
climb the tree. and sure enough. there
was a lovely Fair yiand way or in the
distance. with beautiful red and yellow
and green buildings. with plenty of
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SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS
Max CLARK. son Of a Western. trapper. teaehes
his two clIums. HAY Cans aud Bob Dale. lesson.
IN trail work, scouting. Ncy that he ht, ie rssS,
and all time boys are. eager to leave tht jug
son River Military Academy and g. TO the iroht;
For refusing Ia bstray = dishonest follow, pnpl
the three are expelled from school. They 6eiieS,
their military training and tlnir kno"iels, on
scout work will be Of use In the war, 80, th,S
emil aud Ray In the. Union Army snd bol
hale on the Confederate side, where his father u
an officer. Max and Ray IN a scouting TIM ssri
about some OF Gen. Lees propoTsi movements
MAY lat.r pen,trstes the Coufederat. lines n:ai
the Rappahsnnock In guisc OF a half "ittsi VIZ
ginia mountain,rr hoy and secures q place a
rf,ant to one II Gen. Lees staff officers. IN
oycrhears by a clever ruse a conversation Una
leal. with Lees Ilan To move AROUND tue arm
d the P0tomsc and invade the North, ON Ma,
alone, apparently, hang, the Itslohsibhly %, Vat
rNing n,us ~ this great project TO the. 'nioi
Army. He Ia recognized a. he - about TO star
hack 10 heAduuarters and IL pursued. lie escas
and reaches the Union camp, There he ltarn
hat hob nsi" has been ToS S"p nj. rc W. with pfesIi
lent lincoln aud secure! Boh's %lardon, But b.
f,ars that hy -, doing he has incurred the uis
rlcnsup Of the Secretary 81 War.
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WHAT The llGOETT AND
MYERS BRANCH GETS.

Here is what the American Tobacco
under the plan will convey Il
the Liggett q Myers Company;
Liggett q Myers. branch OF the
American Tobacco Company. manu-
featuring plug tobacco at 81. Louis.
Spaulding * Merr,ck, a Chicago
company manufacturing cut tobacco,
Its stock being held by the American
Tobacco Company.
Allen a. Ginter, branch OF the
American Tobacco Company. en-
gagged In the manufacture OF cigar
cites al Richmond. Va.
Chicago branch OF the American
Tobacco Company. a factory at ST.
Louis engaged In manufacturing
smoking tobacco.
Nawl a. Williams Tobacco Com
pany. whose stock the American
Tobacco Company owns. in manu-
featuring plug and smoking tobacco
at Louisville.
John =. Bollman Company. manu-
featuring cigarettes at San Fran
cisco. OF this corporation the Am
erican Tobacco Company owns 30
per cent. OF the stock.
Pinkerton Tobacco Company, a
corporation engaged In the anu
facture OF scrap tobacco at Toledo,
O. OF this corporation the Ameri-
can Tobacco Company owns II l-2
per cent. OF the stock.
w. r. Irby. branch OF the Amerl-
leans. manufacturing cigarettes.
The Duke Durk,im branch OF the
American TobsAo Company. en-
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and went out on tie sunshsny road aid
almost bumped Into a cunning little
being who was just coming in at the
gate. He stopped Bobbie and Bessie
and said:
Il am 'Bushy Head and I am look
ing for Bobbic Inc Bessie: do you
happen TO know theni?"
YES said Bobbie. eager to know
what ne wanted them foi. Il am Bobpie
and this is my cousin Bessie."
Good" said Bushy Head. com with
me, my dears." He made a low bow.
saying that Mr.. Owl had sen him as
q guide for them. and danced ahead.
The children danced after him.
Now every one knows mat this Is
the time Of the year when squire els
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like In the zoo. bat they were no: alive.
only stuffed ones. you know. And there
were all kinds Of birds. too, Pretty
robin red breast sat upon n limb with
Mister Blue Jay and Miss Mocking Bird.
and way high up, above AL the other
birds. sat ME-. OWL, stuffed NJ nice
and fat and looking proud and wise,
same as ever.
WELL, When BcSh!c sp.cd HIM he
thought OF the real Mr.. Owl and the
map that he had given them n also
OF their search for Fairyland.
Come on" he said to Bessie. tug
cling at her dress. quick, he is not
looking"
White the student was examining q
bird the two Riddles left the museum
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MAX, THE BOY SCOUT
A Great Civu War Adventure Tor Young People
By Capt. Gordon Parker
for Boy Scout ESSAYS

THE VENIN WORLD will award weekly q series OF val
liable prizes for the best essays mot over $50 words long, writ
ten by any school pupil on the 'essons taught by the SIX pre-
ceding instalments Of this story. Read each week sinstalments;
then write the impressions you have gathered from them. Do
not write the plot of the story. as some contestants have done:
but describe such .essons II manliness, pluck. patriotism. clever.
ness. etc. as you have gathered from the narrative. The teacher
Por parent of each competitor IS asked to write a line 20 the effect
that it IS original and written without assistance.
Penmanship, punctuation, spelling and composition will be
considered in making awards Essays based on each weeks
instruments should reach this Office during the following week.
address "BO SCOUT EDITOR, EVENING WORLD
Ten gold watches ana Ten SILVER watches viii be awarded each week
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,u~.is anu points 20 eacn one.
This greatly excited the children, who
were so anxiors' 10 start gu, and 30
there that they~pearly fell from the
tree in their hurry.
Don't hurry so.' said the squirrel.
1T will take a long time to get there
a whole week We viii pack our things
now Inc start first thing In the morn
ing"
II was the Riddles suitcase which waa
used TO pack the squirrels winter coats
o for the journey,
Now. BoSbie and Bessie KNEW that
there was a Fairyland. for hadn't they
SEEN 1t with their own wide open
eyes?
ELE AMOR SCHoRER-
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TELEPHONES The POLICE
HIS ABOUT 70 Be SLAIN.
Blue Coat Goes to Ire Rescue and
Finds Tia Sick Nan Has Es-
CAR From Nurse.

TAe telephone operator n police head
quarters picked up his receiver about
noon to-day n put 1t TO his ear. riis
10 what he heard.
"Th!s is Edward Fcl!n. No. 90 Pros
pect place. Brooklyn. | am In the
telephone booth in a drug store on
Seventh avenue. There ) a man
outside trying to Kill Please
send assistance at once
The operator notified the Bergen
street police station and Policeman
William Quale dashed to the rescue.
At the drug store Qualc was met
BY a trained male nurse. who Informed
him Fel.n had been sick for a week.
The nurse LEFT Felln for a moment
this morning. he said, and he escaped.
The nurse chased Felln for several
blocks but he reached the telephone
booth In time 10 bar the door and call
the police. Quaie and the nurse prisd
the door open. After n struggle they
captured Felin.
lie was taken outside. but again broke
away. He was rcca ptured after another
chase and taken to the Kings County
| Hospital. Fel!n IL an Insurance broker.
SECOND DAY OF REGISrRA ALTON.
Register to-day. Polling places VIII
be opened from 7 A. M. until 10 ?. y.
II you do not register You cannot vote
81 the primaries next spring.
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All OF the tobacco output above each
Of the foregoing percentages, even the
American Tobacco Company admits will
continue under the control of the COM
panies formed under the dlslntegrat!on
plan.
The financial resources and trade
status OF the new companies to be
formed appear In the plan as follows:
American Tobacco Company:
Ansets engaged In manufaC
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HOW TOBACCO TRUST
WILL BREAK Up INTO
THREE BIG CONCERNS
Evening World Pre- ents Full Details
of Pan Now Near Execution
as Result of Supreme
Court Decision.

' The Evening World to-day Is enabled to give al authoritative advance
summary OF the petition about to be filed in the United States Circuit
Court by the American Tobacco Company. The plan provides for the break
ing Of the Tobacco Trust into three companies. as was exclusive ely told in
The Evening World on Sept. % These companies arr to be the American
Tobacco Company and two new corporations Il be formed. one to be known
. the Ligget 4 Myers Tobacco Company and the other to be the cid
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STOCKHOLDERS GET SECuRl
TIES AS DIVIDENDS,

Also hat the American Tobacco
Company distribute among It's common
stockholders as "A dividend the follow
Ing securities which the American To-
bacco Company viii have received as
dividends from companies In which II
held stock, n distribution OF which viii
therefore not diminish the present sur
plus OF the American Tobacco Com
pany. These securities are: American
Snun Company common stock. re-
ceived from L. Lorillard Company.
George w, lielme Company com
mon stock, received from American
Snun Company direct and through i.
Lortllard Company.
"I8ruton n Condor Company stock, re-
ceive1 from American SNUFF Company
direct through =. Lorillard Company.
Johnston Tinfoil md Metal Company
stock and bonds, received from Conley
Foil Company.
~ $ Young Company common stock,
received from McAndrews a. Forbes
Company.
American Stogie Company stock Cor
tnion-American Cigar Company and
Collins Cigar Company, II the American
S'ogIe Company IL disintogratedD. re-
ceiVed from American Cigar Company
That Messrs. Brady. Ryan and as.
sociates will have fun opportunity Il
get In on the ground floor In the new
companies is indicated by the following
clause In the proposed plan:
Common stockholders OF the Ameri-
can Tobacco Company Will he given
an opportunity TO purchase from the
vendee corporations for cash at par
the common stock OF these COM
, panles proportionately to their hold
ings OF the common stock OF the
| American Tobacco Company.
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INDEPENDENT COMPANIES e
GOOD PERCENTAGE.

Figured out upon the basis OF the
revenue figures, and the total outpu,
for 1910. the independent companies
those entirely outside the Tobacco
Trust-wiil be left the following per-
centaSes OF the tobacco business Of the
country:
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CHAPTER XVIII.
The Reward.

M' =: .: =: $: !: 8: C: !: :: ;: 6: =: e.: :: : +: =: :: :; r; f., :: .:
- buzzing with activity. March
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orders had come. Tents on every side
were going down. Men were swarming
around pack wagons like ants about
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OTockhoLoERs GET PRIVILEGE
TO SUBSCRIBE.

These common stockholders are given
the privilege OF subscribing to the
~. di.e6 of common stock OF the two
new companies In cash at par proper
~tionately to their holdings OF American
Tobacco common.
Under the provisions OF the proposed
plan the American Tobacco Company
will transfer all of it's factories. brands,
&C.. to the two new companies. these
companies In turn issuing Sii5. 10000 new
securities for these properties.
The American Tobacco Company
maintains that the adoption Of this plan
would mean that 1t would have no con
troll and interest In any foreign COM
pany or alliance with either O.: the two
new companies to be created.
All trade agreements " the for
eign companies. the Imperial Tobacco
Company. Limited. and the British.
American Tobacco Company Limited
wall be annulled under the provisions OF
the plan,
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is WHAT THE p. loRIL.
LARD CO. WILL GET.

Here is what the American Tobacco
Company. under the plan, will convey
TO the i. Lorillard Company.
All the rights OF the American To-
bacco Company in the present T..
Lorillard Company.
>. A~nargyros, a company engaged
In the manufacture of cigarettes.
Thurman a. Wllbern Tobacco Com
pany. a company engaged In the
manufacture of scrap tobacco.
Philadelphia branch a and Will
mlngton, Del. branch OF the Ameri-
can Tobacco Company. manufacture
ing little cigars. and Federal Cigar
Company, whose stock. now owned
by the American Cigar Company.
II 10 be purchased for cash by the
American Tobacco Company.
All OF the plants not conveyed to
either the Liggett \ Myers Company or
the i. Lorillard Company will continue
to be operated by the American Tobacco
Company. the third wheel In the reor-
ganization plan.
In consideration OF the c~onveyances
made the Liggett & Myers Company will
iacnn tho fnllnatpU unnurittaa.
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can Tobacco Company at New Or
gagged In the manufacture OF cigar
cites. and
Two factories. one in Brooklyn,
and the other In Baltimore. both
branches OF the American Tobacco
Cpmnany
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PLEDGES ITSELF TO DISPOSE OF
FOREIGN SHARES.

Before the expiration OF a reasonable
time TO he fixed by the Court the Ameri-
can Tobacco Company pledges Itself 10
dispose OF Br!tlsh-American Company
~non-voting preference shares &.So5, li3.
Imperial Tobaccco Company shares So
C0. 2Sl. umtsd Cigar stores Company
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=. lorllldTu ItOi bdhlStus
Holders of Zach $1,000 G per cent. bond
arc to get I'm cash $500. and Ia In new
Z per cent. bonds OF the Liggett e My
ere Tobacco Co.. and IA In new 7 per
cent. bonds Of the l.. Lorlllard Company.
Holders OF each 1900 1 per cent. bond
ars to get In cash $3.50. n IA m new
8 per cent bonds Of the Liggett &
Myers TOBACCO Co... and IA IN new b per
cent. bonds OF the p. LoriliaTi Com
pany.
Holders OF American Tobacco 8 per
cent. preferred stock will get. hrst. a
voting power. which they have been de-
nied heretofore. OF two-thirds OF their
present holdings. n full voting power
On the one-third that will be exchanged
for new 7 per cent. preferred stock OF
the Liggett q Myers and +. Lorillard
Companies on the basis Of o~ne-slxth In
each company.
Holders Of American Tobacco common
stock will get. In form of securities. div
tdends amounting to Sg. on. s65. Other
securities are also given. but their value
10 not known.
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Call him Citizens Bell X him
lowest and need
be him know before He and
hSh the best machinery 400
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The country believe are prosecuting
the steel corporation. Nothing
could be further from the truth.
The investigation las beer cor
Quoted with the utmost fairness,
and not single one of steel men
who testified failed to thank tn Q
committees for the fair and gener-
Gus way in which ne had been
treated
The Democrats realize the ne
cessity for constructive action.
They want the country to feel that
no legitimate business is going TO
suffer at their hands. and that no
business which is not legitimate is
going to prosper II they can help it.
"The Democratic party is not
bent upon ruthless policy Of de
struc lion, and no Legitimate bust
ness need fear that it will bo treat
ed Unfairly"
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L. r. Phone.

Hive. eczema itch or .alt rhcum set.
You craly. Can't hear thc toucl of your
Dous Ointment cure, dic
most obstinate case-. Al druggist sell ID.
Don't use Calomel or Cauiartics.
Buy Fields Prune Syrup and SIENNA
Pleasant, Safe and Sure.
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frial OF Mcnamara Brothers.

The trial Of the Mcnamara broth
ms. both Of whom are under indict-
nent for murder In connection with
the explosion which wrecked the
Los Angeles Times building. killing
,wenty-one persons and destroying
thousands oi dollars worth Of prop
rriy. which occurred October LIST,
1910, virtually began last week.
Nobody except District Attorney
Frederick knows whether John j
ur James ID Mcnamara will sit in
tie prisoner S chair when the case is
iol malll called dav after tomorrow.
Indications pointed 10 James B.
Mcnamara, as the first man TO be
tried.
Whichever man goes TO trial
Wednesday the defense will be the
'a...e that the Times building was
destroyed by gas and fire and not
by dynamite and fire. Out beyond
the hills north of town there has
buen conducted q secret explosive
experiment station. where repeated
discharges of gas and dynamite
have plowed mp the earth in order
that any difference in the action of
the explosives might be shown.
BESIDES the results of these ex-
poliments, spectators at the trial
will see business block. complete
TO the most minute detail. set on the
table before the jury. The struct-
ure ID = model of the Los Angeles
Times building with one side cut
away to show tiny printing presses,
linotypes, desks ard ell the ma
chinery of a great newspaper Office.
BY this model the defense hopes
To demonstrate the explosion in ac
roIaapce with its theory There
will not be session of court to-
morrow because the state wide
election on proposed constitutional
amendments
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Big Pay for Solicitors +!

THE CINCINNATI WEEKLY
ENQUIRER is offering Five Thou
sand Dollars i'll cash premiums to
solicitors, in addition to a liberal
commission that is more than ample
to pay ones expenses, besides af-
fording a living profit, while en-
gagged in the work of soliciting sub
scriptions.
THE WEEKLY ENQUIRER
is now twenty-four page magazine
style paper, chuck full of reading
most acceptable to any well-ordered
home. Each issue contains a SER
mon by Pastor Russell, an essay by
DR.. Madison c. Peters, a serial and
short stories, natural history, gen
eral news and special record of po-
litical and national affairs that are
of interest to all people, cut patterns
for ladies and youths, and miscella-
neous matter, all of high moral in
fluence; also market reports from all
commercial Centers, and veterinary
Columns.
The editors aim being to present
the reader with all exceptionally
good family journal of superior
merit, free from all matters that an
tagonize morality, justice and truth.
To circulate such a paper, all
well-meaning persons can benefit
their community and add their mite
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Any person, lady or gentleman,
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Engines, wagons haybailers, moving machines rakes
shreders hay leaders and stacers manure spreaders
and Cream harvesters.
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Chairman A. 0. Stanley, Of the
steel trust investigating committee,
says the Republicans are endeavor-
lux to create the impression that
the democratic investigation If the
steel trust is in the nature Of nn at
lack on ,he steel business. He de-
hiod That this is true.
"ilopublican newspapers. said
Mr. Stanley, "are trying to make
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Vital Washing ton News.
By c. II. Tavenner.

Washington, The President has
been in the West. The people have
listened to his defense. And they
still believe he did wrong in vetoing
the honest efforts of boIh branches
of Congress to leduce the awful cost
Of living in the United States.
Such Is tho tenor Of the news that
has come over the wires from the
special correspondents who either
accompanied or trailed Mr.. Taft on
his 10000 mile swing.
Arthur Henning, Washington cor
respondent OF the Chicago Tribune.
interviewed hundreds OF westerners
and found that the people generally
liked Mr. Taft personally but abso-
lutoly disapproYed his record as
President.
Angus McSween, the celebrated
Washington correspondent of the
Philadelphia North American. (also
Republican), wired from Topeka,
X tuSas. rs follows:
President Taft did not make a
dent In The surface of strong pro-
tressiyo sentiment in the state of
Kansas during his visit here.
1t develop |, to-, that a great
many men, in oil walks of life, can
dIdly admitted that next year they
proposed to vote for Democl OF for
President not withstanding they
always before had voted for a Re-
publican. A & eat many Of these
referred TO the magnificent record
tho Democrats made in Congress
last session, and frankly admitted
that since the Democrats had shown
real ability to goyerh, and govern
well. 1t was no more tn an their due
than they should be gwen greater
responsibility.
Wy child was burned erribly about the
face, neck and ceest applied DR.
Thomas Eleotio oil, TIA pain ceased
and The child sadk iuts srn.tu1 .tee,. 90
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Ion't use harsh physics. The reaction
we"kens the bowels, leads to chronic con-
Sliration. Get Doan's Regulets. They
ope'ale easily, tone the stomach, cure con
inalion.