The Haslingden Gazette. — 1904-02-06 (Haslingden, Lancashire, England)

ADA S. BALLIN, 5, Agar Street, Lou. don. Editor of " Womanhood," writes:— " VENO'S LIGHTNING COUGH CURE is an exceedingly useful remedy. It is very pleasant to take, and the relief it gives is very rapid. The preparation is perfectly safe for children." Mrs. HAGUE, Ratcliffe Crescent, Lockwood, rear Huddersfield, writes:—" My little boy suffered from hoarseness and bronchitis. We all thought he never would be cured or speak plain again. After taking VENO'S LIGHTNING COUGH CURE he was able to speak plain. I have never seen anything to net so quickly." Ask for VENO'S LIGHTNING COUGH CURE at Chemists and Drug Stores. Price 9d., Is. lid., and is. 95. Sold everywhere.  In a cae of drunkenness at the Halifax West Riding Court on Saturday it was stated that defendant fell over a well Wt, high without appearing much worse for the mishap. An express train entering the Haymarket Station. Edinburgh, knocked down two workmen who were crossing the line. They were killed instantaneously, their bodies being badly mutilated. A public clock has been erected at Birmingham to celebrate Mr. Joseph Chamberlain's services as Colonial Secretary. Mrs. Chamberlain, by request of the Lord Mayor, was gratified by unveiling and starting the clock.  Richard Dunn, who murdered d,epit Mardian, in a police cell at Salford, was found at the Mandieiter As,,izes on Mrndav to be a lunatic, and Was ordered to be detained in a criminal lunatic a.yluni during his Majesty's pleasure.  Erskine Westa,ll, aged 20. an apprentice, earning 14, per week, married a young woman of 18. At Blackburn, on Saturday. fie was summoned for the ,upport of his wife, wlio is a Catholic, while he is a Prote..dant. She married him because he said he would commit suicide. A ,paration order was granted.  "The World's Work" for February gives a foil-page rortrait of the Duke of Devon,,hire. Sir Edgar Vincent writes on "India and Free Trade," especially with reference to the cotton trade of Lancashire, and another article of ceibranding importance and interest is "The conflict in the Far East." by Mr. Alfred -Stead, who, though Dot an Arthur Idiocy, has still acquired "on the ,pot " information now much more illuminative than sheaves of censored telegrams fr,,m the Far East just now. "Chair-leg turners at work "in the ! beautiful beech-woods of Buckingham show., that there are come things the indu-trial revolution has Dot touched directly. "A revolution in our milk supply" may give farmers with milk-rounds a start, for apparently we are going to buy oar milk in powder and be able tCI get a year's stock by parcel poet. and the possibility of this preptutitko spreadmg disease. as some milk may, is to be precluded. There is an article on "The lir' gardener. I, -he really going to bc succes.ful? Yet another isltci will appeal to ladies particularly In " A new view of the home." by Lady McLaren. "TDe walking wheel," also known an the pcdmil. and fully described and illustrated, is a inechankm designed to place "Bullough's motor" and its like as far out of date as is the stage ccach compared with the railway. We have mentioned a few of the featureof the number. There are others, and all are admirably written and most of thrill trated.  The February issue of the "Windsor Magazine" is a remarkably varied and interesting number, falling beneath the standard of the recent special Winter numbers in bulk alone, but not a jot in quality The fascinating new serial, The Garden of Lie," by Justus Miles Forman. is carried a stage further with a large in-talment that culminates with a fine moment of suspense to carry the reador on to the next issue. Mrs. C. N. William-IC, latest and most poular heroine. "The girl v. ho had nothing, and wanted everything," gees through another exciting experience. and Jerome K. Jerome contributes a delightfully humorous story in Lis new series, entitled "Tommy and C 0.," in which the brilliant humourist has reverted to his very happiest vein. A delightfully fanciful little story of society life, with a charming girl heroine, comes 'from the pen of Mr. H. B. Marriott Watson, and illustrated iii the latest American fashion by Pen. rhyn Stanlaws; while Jane Barlows, Fred M.. White, and other favourite authors, contribute complete stories of varying lengths. The number is particularly strong in articles, the place of honour being given to a study of the work of the famous French artist, Jean Paul Laurens, which is acorn. monied by reproductions of some dozen of his most striking historical pictures. Then there is a cop, iously illustrated article on "The Millinery of the Law " ; another one on the great work of "Draining the Zuyder Zee." and further papers on "The Duel in France" (with many typical photographs); "Sport in Morocco," and other far-reaching subjects. Altogether it is a remarkable number, finely produced.