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The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-09-18

cago, where he will attend the university for the winter.
 Miss Ethel Ledford is convalescing from a serious attack of typhoid fever at her home on McMillan avenue.
 Mrs. R. NJ Acton and children and Mrs George Acton land children are visiting friends in cahaba valley this week.
 Mir. P. c. Garner. who has been i'll for 10 days, Is very much improved. and it is hoped an operation for appendicitis has been avoided.
 Miss Lillian Chamblee entertained the girls who were on a recent camp at Fulton Springs with a spend-the-night party last evening at her home on Prince ton avenue. The girls enjoying this party were Miss Mildred Bell. Miss Elsie Thum. Miss Maude Mcclellan, Miss Lucille Har- ris, Miss Louise Belle. Miss Harriet Low man, Miss Mardelle Chambee and Mrs J. B. Swann.
 The following invitations have been re- ceived:
 Mrs. Charles Henry worrel requests the honor of your presence at the mar riage of their daughter, Mildred Hazel. to MT. Thomas Marvin Edwards. on Wednesday afternoon, September 90. at o'clock, HOO Tuscaloosa avenue, Bir- mingham. Ala
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Hides and Tallow

Green salted hides, 14@15c; partly cured, l31k@14c; green. 121AG1shc; damaged. and culls, half price; dry flint, 25@27c dry salted, 24Q25c; dry culls, 121sc; sheep skins. 25Geoc; shearings. 25q6oc;, green salted horse hides, No. is. $2.5o03.50; glues and ponies, $1@1.50 No. clear tub washed wool, 28Q30c; burry. 12@15c; clean unwashed wool. 20Q22c. Wild ginsing, S5.h 06.50. Clear tallow. 5Q6c; No. tallow, zc. Beeswax, 29@30c.
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Cir Cincinnati: Receipts. 100; shipments. 175;
Dry Goods

New York. September 17.-Cotton goods markets today were quiet and fairly steady. Cotton yarns for weav- ing purposes were in better demand. Raw silk was easy. More inquiries for wool and merchandise for war pur poses were reported.
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Bank of England Statement

London, September 17.-The weekly statement of the Bank of England shows teh following changes:
 Total reserve. increased .91 ,s11 .00o cir culation, decreased a599,000; bullion in- creased a1,212063; other securities de- creased a3,130000; public deposits de- creased 5,763,000; other deposits. f4,S37.- 900; notes reserve increased f1,S05, 900; government securities f7S000. The pro- portion of the banks reserve to liability thls week is PLY per cent; last week 1t was 1881 per cent. Rate of discount, 5 per cent.
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Flour and Breadstuffa

Self rising flour, $6.25; Tennessee flouF, s5.S0; Michigan flour, T.15; Idaho flour, $6.25; Indiana flour, $610; spring wheat four. $6.S0; hard winter wheat flour. $5.90; shorts. $S4; pure wheat bran, $31; c. 5. meal, 71a per cent, $2s; Cremo meal. per ton, $25; c. s. hulls, g ton; No. timothy hay, per ton. $25 mixed al- faifa and Johnson grass, per ton. s2O; mixed feed, $36; oats, 65c bu.: corn. s1.O7; cornmeal. $2.05 per 96 lbs. New crop al- falfa, western, $24.
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1167; shipments. 112; stocks. 1os,3s4 Quote: A. B. ss.5o; c. D. s3.5s1s E, F, G, H. I, s3.55: K. s415: NJ. s4.50, N. s6. VIC, s625; wv. $6.s5.
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Kansas Cify Grain

Kansas City. September T.-Wheat: No. 2 hard s1 .O1@1 .02; No. ? red. N.o2. Corn: No. 2 mixed, 74c;No ? white southern, 76l1a771ac. Oats: No. 2 white, 47@471sc; No. 2 mixed, 43G431sc.
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Money on Call

New York, September 17.-Close: Mer- cantile paper, per cent. Sterling ex- ] change weak; cables, $4.se.5o; for demand. $.96. Bar silver, 525sc.
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St I,ouis Grain

St. Louis. September 17.-Wheat: No. red, s1 .06lkq1. CT; No. hard, $1.05iad1 .Os. Corn: No. ?. 77isa777sc; No. white. solsc. Oats: No. ?, 47d47l4c; No. white, 4Sc.
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Fruits and Produce Cantaloupes-S2@2.2 20. Watermelons-l5QSoc Lemons-s4. 50Q5.50. Limes-75c@$1.2 Virginia Cabbage-2c ib. Northern Appes-Bar fancy, $4.50. Home-Grown Lettuce-Per hamper, q. California Peaches-s1.10 per box. Peanuts-6Q7c. Imported Peanuts-shc pound. Egg Plants-$202.50 Pineapples-$202.50 Snar Beans-$1.50. New Sweet Potatoes-Barrel. t2.50. New Irish Potatoes-In sacks. s110. SQuash-Hamper, Sl. Cueumbers-Per crate. s101.tS. New Corn-Dozen. 15c. Peaches-Georgia,s sl.7oQ2.50. White Grapes-4-lb baskets a0c. Figs--$26043 per crate. Okra, six-basket crate, $2.50 --Six-basket crates. S2 606S. Concord Grapes-4 pounds, 1sc.
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Louis Pizitz

Louis Pizitz
 Covering a tremendous area since the splendid additions that have been made to an already mammoth store the past summer, the handsome Louis Pizitz shop showed off to elegant advantage yester- day, the premiere day of their fall and winter opening.
 Every department has been augmented within the past few months and a more complete line of dress goods, laces ho- siery, "ready-to-wear'' garments, includ- and misses and children's apparel. as we'll as beautiful millinery, has scarcely ever been seen in Birmingham.
 This shop has set high standard for it's goal and it reached high water mark in it's splendid exhibition yesterday, and the throngs of feminine buyers who at- tended the opening were loud in their praise of the complete stock of goods off, fered for their inspection and were very appreciative of the opportunity to pur- chase.
 Certainly
 The effect of the war has not been felt at the Louis Plzitz store, for they have large assortment of goods and a more varied one than ever before and what can't be had there can't be had any where
 Style, workmanship and quality are the keynotes of this popular shop and their large army of customers can rely upon the taste and judgment which is always shown by this store In the selection of It's goods and the reasona bleness of it's prices.
 Handsomely decorated and brilliantly lighted, the Louis Piztz store was crowd ed from morning till night yesterday and the exclamations of delight over the attractive goods shown was a satisfac- tory indication that every lady was well pleased.
 In the millinery department there were them being Camille Rogers hat of black Lyons velvet. It was "Georgette'' shape. sashed at the side and trimmed with two sweeps of Paradise feathers, while about the crown twist of cloth of silver was used effectively.
 A Madame Meyers" hat, copy of a Parisian model, was built of eombina- ton of white satin and black Lyons vel vet, the band about the crown and the brim being of white satin while a deep Hange of black velvet was used on the orim and for the crown. A tiny bit of silver finished the top and bottom of he band of white satin and a single Bird of Paradise was the stun ling trimming.
 small, tight fitting black hat, with a lecided turn at the side. was fashioned # black velvet. A handsome band of 'rocaded cloth of gold was used about he crown and on the side which was turned, wreath of Paradise feathers vas used to give 1t just the necessary 'it of style. This was a "Georgette" model. A turban of draped black velvet. a 'Du' Barry" hat. with brocaded velvet lsed in conjunction with tfa black vel 1et drapery. was very effective. Two clus- CTS of black aigrettes held by hand ome jet ornament completed the trim ming. Tn the rsady-te-wear department some
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Drennen's Opening

Drennen's Opening
 A. Drennen's yesterday and today if IS impossible to describe fin br,,,f space the many beautiful things being snowh. Ihe store Is so large and there are so many departments that ona ha !
 to see for ones self to realize how at1 tractive the stock is this fall. In the ready-to-wear department there Ia n new mead, MT. o. D. Lysie, who has an apie corps or assistants and who arc snowihg the innumerable things to
 the delight of the visitors. One of tne very pretty designs in an evening oress IS sort shell pink chifron cloth net piped in the pink. The draperv is pIain and elegant. showing splendid
 ines. mere Is stunning afternoon sown In Kelley green with trimmings |oA cioth or gold and monkey fur. There IS gray chiffon satin with a tucked tunic basque back and a fitted front.
 rms IS model featured in vogue this month. There Is modish coat dress Wnlch Is built in blue serge with satin trimmings. Then there were a number or coat suits which are smart and be- coming. One which attracts the eyt especially is of gabadine wool The vest Is an Irish green cloth, the lining being of satin, in the same shade as the vest. The back of the coat is long with touch of braid to finish it. and the tunic is also long, with a black satin drop.
 The coat dresses are very much in evidence in this department and are made of materials in serge, broadclo.h .h silk, satin and crepes In fact, they come in any material, any color and any weight.
 The millinery department is one of the most attractive departments in tue U hap fl,. ,..t4-
 in this department they feel that Dren- nen's must intend to specialize in ha, B. Mrs. Bates. who is at the head of inc department, has Just returned from Paris, and has number of Paris hats which she admires and loves to show. By the way. Mrs. Bates brought back with her designer from Paris. She is Miss Annie deLeizz, who comes from the high school of Paris Some of the hats on display are large sailor shape made of nigger brown velvet with wreath of polsd lilies made of the velvet and gold, encirclinE the crown. The facing is cloth of gold. There is Suzanne Talbot model of black velvet. high side. with a sand colored and black uncurled ostrich. One of the exhibits attracting atten- tion Is in the window. It Is a hat, a neck piece and nun to match. The shade Is new purple. The hat is a close fitting turban. It has ooronet of purple with silver cloth crown. It has charming touch of monkey fur and silver roses. The collar and nun also has the silver roses and fur.
 Downstairs the laces are most attrac- tive. The hosiery Is prettily displayed. The gloves. the mems department. the candy and the cotton goods will come in for their full share of complimentary comment during the openings.
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Cotton Seed Oil

New York. September 17.-Cotton seed oil was quiet with pricessteady owing to the firm crude situation and absence of pressure. There were tenders of 100 bar rels on September contract Final p.ices were ? points lower to 1 point higher. The cotton seed oil market closed steady. Spot, 6.81Q6c; September. 5.S1M5.S3c; De- tober, 592@5.95c; November, 5.92@5.9 96c: Dee cember, 596d5.9Sc; January, 6.0s@6l0c; February, 6146l6.1sc; March, 6.2746 29c; April, 6.30@6.40c. Total sales, 390O.
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Caheen Brothers

One of Birmingham's oldest and most reliable dry goods stores is Cahsens.
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Coffee Market
Nayal Stores

Savannah. Ga. September 17.-Tur- pertine nominal, 45hc; no sales; re- eS4
 Rosin nominal; no sales; receipts,
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Interior Movement

Houston: Nnddling. sac; receipts, sss4; shipments 9943: stock, 41, ,762.
 Memphis: Middling, sisc; receipts, s56; shipments 693 sales, 800; stock, 6s53.
 Augusta: Middling. Ssc; receipts, ITS; shipments, 673: sales 277; stock, 23.934.
 St. Louis: Receipts, 57; shipments, 57; stock, 13,73S.
 Cincinnati: Receipts. 10o shipments, 175; stock 5036.
 Little Rock: Receipts, 11s; shipments. fl; stock. 50S1.
 Total today: Receipts. 11,70l; ship ments, 11,5s2; stock, 1o6,454
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Creamery Products

country Buttef-20V25c; fresh c.eamery butter, 34c;, process butter, 29c.
 Cheese-17c; imported Swiss cheese, 40c: German brick cheese, 200; limburger. 20c; imported Roquefort, 40c; Neufchatel cheese. per dozen. %5c; Pimento cheese. s1.35.
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Their fall and spring openings verify
 the substantial growth of this splen- did institution and are always attended by throngs of women. Yesterday the store had on it's loveliest fall attire. The windows which are among the best in the country for display never looked better than yesterday with the stylish models of gowns, hats and coats and waists for fall wear. The white sheeps coat lined with white satin was one of the prettiest and most unusual models seen this fall One can imagine pret- ty women on a cold winter afternoon in her limousine car wearing this warm and stunning coat. Another article att tractng great attention in the window was the mouse colored coat suit made Of broad tail velvet and broadcloth- The low belt and modish skirt complete a charming model. The waists in the window as in the store. the novelties too. are all of the latest.
 On the Inside of the store the decora- uons show an elegant simplicity of design. JardIniers and tall palms ara stood in pretty openings on the coun- ters. but tho principal display is made of the goods. and fftingly so for there is a store full of all kinds of pretty and useful things The dress goods are of all the late materials in color and weight. The velvets are most att trnctive. The pompadour crepe de
 
 the serges and the satins are displayed in charming fashion. Further back In the rear Of the store Is one of the pret- tiest satin comforts seen here on dfs- play. On the other side of the store there Is a wonderful display of laces, . noiiceablv handsome one being a fiaunce of gold embroidered shadow. or orietntal lace. There is a black cham lilly lace that is wonderfully prettys too.
 Upstairs there are the ready to wear things. The coat suits and coat dresses are marvels of grace. The hats where Miss Tumln has been, fin charge for so long seem handsomer and prettfer than ever One of her prettiest models shown yesterday was Georgette. black sailor with band Of chartreusa ostrich and stiokup of tho same. enc of Miss Tumlin's favorites is a Castle sailor of black velvet with a band half way on the brim of chamols shade velvet. Poised upon one side IS all but the head of q natural paradise bird. fastened to it's place with bunch of gold grapes.
 Another fayorite in this department is a Lyons velvet sailor made almost pIain with rosettes tipped with birds] heads made of silver.
 Another and one of the prettiest Is a flat Reboux model of black velves cd ued with gold net and four small candIN bifuS ptiSueu upon one of the most stunning evening coats seen during the openings was one in the window at Caheens. It is drapeu loose fitting affair of black veivet. 'raasels at intervals and the heavy lin-, ing both add to it's beauty and the per- lection of detail
 The first thing one sees upon enter irs the store is the bale of cotton which attests the patriotism and the enter prise of this firm. It is standing in ihn middle of the entrance just out side the windows which are decorated In pretty feminine things
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London Stocks

London, September 17.-Bar silver lower. at 45d per ounce. Money easy, 1asQ2 per cent; discount rates 3@3A per cent.
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LOCAL QUOTATIONS.
The Iron Market
Poultry and Eggs

Ducks-15c ID.
 Guineas-30c.
 Rcosters-30c.
 Geese-4OQ45c each.
 Eggs-Fresh country receipts, 19920c; 24c; extra graded candled, 26c; ,andled carton eggs, 29c.
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Morris Berk


 There has always been an air of ele< gance and genteel simplicity about the style emporium of Morris Berk Uormersy Feder Ss Berlx.) That air of elegance and style have made of. it 0 store most de- pendable and most appreciated at all times by the women. Tho opening yester- day and today shows exclusive designs in coat suits. Coat dresses, waists, nov cities, gloves neckwear and the most all traetivc house gowns. An unusual and stunning model on display yesterday m the window is a white chiffon gown ac- cordeon plaited tunic. with plain bottom skirt with three bands of black panne velvet. A wide crushed girdle of panne velvet ornamented with white and black buttons and a touch of lace about the waist constitute an evening gown Which is lovely to look at but one or those most difficult to describe, An elegant one piece dress upstairs is midnight blue satin, the skirt being made Of ungathered flounces piped In same. The oack IS n redingote with long lines, a touch of oxi- dlzed lace and buttons finish the suit. There are other attractive gowns, among them a mouse colored coat suit Tho tunic is gathered full to a yoke. The coat is a box effect with velvet buttons for trimming. Another is a niger brown satin duchess redingote back, short coat front and trimmed with monkey fur
 The evening capes are lovely. There is canard blue lined with white satin. There is stunning velour pan trimmed in fur. Mir Berk makes a specially or the latest in necSwear and has some very exclusive models in both these and waists. The hosiery there is lovely and the gloves are up to the standard sought in every- thing he keeps in stock.
 There were the daintiest and prettiest evening scarfs, and the daintlest and most becoming neglges for house wear. Above all, some one to show the goods in an in- telligent and polite manner.
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Fish

Perch--Sc pound.
 Salt Water Trout-15c pound. Blue Catfish-Sc pound. Red Snapper-9@91ac. Gray Snapper-5c.
 Mullet-513q6c pound. Spanish Mackerel-15o pound. Fresh Pompano-25c pound.
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Live Stock

Chicago, September 17.-Hogs: Receipts 11.000. higher. Bulk of sales $S. .506f9 .O5 ; light, S.sod9.55; mixed. S. 40M9 .55;, heavy, sS. l5M9.3o; rough. ss.15@s.so pigs s5a9. Cattle: Receipts, 4000 lower beeves, $7QD H. steers s6. 35@9.2 .25; stockers, S5. .5O0iS s5; cows and heifers, s3.7O09.35; calves, s .50p 1925.
 sheep: Receipts. 10000; lower; sheep, 8 4od6.l5; yearlings, $6.25Q7. 25; lambs, $7.4O S.S5.
 Kansas City. September 17.-Hogs: Re- ceipts. 3400 higher; bulk of sales, $S. 45QD S.75; heavy, S. 600s 80; packers and butch- CTS SS 45QS 80: light, $S. 45@S.7O; pigs. $7@S. Cattle: Receipts, $500: slow and steady: prime fed steers, $10Q1o.75 dressed beef steers. $Sd9.75; western steers, S6 75@9 25; southern steers. s5.Jo@7 .25: cows, &.5Oa 7.25; heifers, $65o@9.50; stockers, ss. 2oQ s.25.
 Sheep: Receipts, 10000: strong; lambs, $SGS.75; yearings. s6@G90: wethers. s5. .501 S.25; ewes s5 5.25@5.S0; stockers, s4QI7. .50. St. Louis, September 17-Hogs: Receipts, 6l00 higher pigs and lights, $7G9S71h; mixed and butchers, s9.10d9 .35; good heavy, s. .90@s. 15.
 Cattle: Receipts. 750o steady; native beef steers. q $75od10.75; COWS and heifers, $6@s.65; stockers. $5@7.50; Texas and In- dian steers, $6uS; cows and heifers, $40 6.50; native calves, $6Q11.
 Sheep: Receipts. S700; steady: higher:
 
 Coffee Market
 New York. September 17.-No important change was reported today in the coffee situation here. Cost and freight offers from Brazil were said to be on about the same basis as yesterday Consider able business was reported with Brazil which was quoting prices here far below normal parity with the local spot mar ket. but the demand upon the local stock was comparatively quiet and the mar ket was unsettled.
 The amount of coffee afoat for the United States Is 4s5.OoO bags. against sSO.- 900 last year, bringing the visible up about last years figures and spot buyers are supposed to be holding off for a fur ther decline. Rio 10 were quoted at 6x cents and Santos ls at 1111c. The Rio mar xet was 75 reis higher yesterday and Santos was unchanged.
 Naval Stores
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Meats

MeatS Extra Ribs-S14.92. Belies-20-25. $16.151z. Boston Butts-17c. Pork Loins-1Sc. Breakfast Bacon--2002Sc Spare Ribs-12Mc. Regular Hams-201kc. Skinned Hams-211ac.
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Weaf EnI

MT. Ed Norton left yesterday for chi-
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-03-16
THE BOY KNEW BEST

What is your last name?" asked
a schoolteacher.
Augustus, ma'am."
"Augustusp' exclaimed the teacher.
'FWhat is your other name?"
Jones' said the lad
''Then Jones is your last name, of
course!' said the teacher looking at
the boy with considerable severity.
"No'm," replied the boy respect
fully. "My name was Jones when l
was born, but mother says they didn't
name me Augustus for three
monthsw
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-03-16

The hat is built up on the left side
and is worn low on the forehead on
the right. 1t is of grey green braid
with brim lined with black velvet.
A wreath of mignonettes and black
ostrich pompom at the side.
Just now the designers of hat trim
mings are taxing their artistic tastes
in making novel 'stick-ups" out of
ostrich feathers as all plumage' of
wild birds is interdicted by law.
Women folks are taking exception
to Vice President MarshaI's advice
to husbands to kiss their wives once
a day as an act of good faith. Sure.
Might as well use rubber stamp or
notary seal to show good faith.
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bits of butter and a few bread crumbs.
Put in oven for five minutes, Turn
onto platter and serve piping hot.
PINEAPPLE SALAD
Canned pineapple may be used in
the salad. Remove from can and al
low to stand at least three hours be-
fore serving. Cut lettuce in fine
strings. Make nest and put pine
apple on top. Serve with French
dressing, with spoon of cold cheese
custard at side of plate.
< CHEESE cUSTARD
Put one heaping cupful of grated
cheese into double boiler. Allow to
melt. Put one egg that has been well
beaten into one cup of milk, salt
spoon of dry mustard and one of salt
Add to the cheese and cook until like
thick custard. Add one teaspoon of
butter. Put aside to cool slowly
When thick serve in spoon shape on
salad plate.
For decorating table use white
linen and dishes. Place cards of
shamrock with guest name in gold.
Favors may be tiny Irish harps or tiny
pots of growing shamrock. For the
centerpiece use bank of ferns on
round mirror, few white flowers and
Irish flags.
If you care to, you can decorate
your entire table with crepe paper,
which is being used more and more
as decorations for informal frolics
and dinners.
THE BOY KNEW BEST
What is your last name?" asked
a schoolteacher.
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-03-31
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The next regular meeting Of the
Commercial club will he held April
z.
April IA will be the next meeting
day of the board Of county commits
sioners.
That the Bemidji Moose lodge will
give dance in the city hall Easter
Monday.
There will be a meeting of the
Athletic club Thursday evening.
Business of Importance.
That news items telephoned to the
Pioneer are appreciated both by the
publishers and readers Of the paper.
Phone 81.
There will be an Athletic club
Dance Friday April. II. These
dances have been very successful,
and are among the city's leading So
cial events.
Sanford Dodge and his company
will appear at the Grand on Thurs
day evening. Mr.. Dodge has been
here before and his ability as an ac-
tor is fully recognized.
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There Is more Catarrn In this section
of the country than all other diseases
put together, and until the last few
q great many years doctors pronounced
It local disease and prescribed local
remedies, and by constantly falling to
It incurable. Science has proven Ca
tarrh to be constitutional disease. and
therefore requires constitutional treat
ed by +. J. Cheney & Co, Toledo, Ohio.
Is the only Constitutional cure on the
market. It Is taken internally in doses
acts directly on the blood and mucous
surfaces Of the system. They offer one
hundred dollars for any case tt fails to
3. Address: F. J. CHENEY & CO. To-
ledo, o. r ss5
Sold by Druggists. TIC. ss
Take Halls Family Pills for consti
patton. Il IS