.z;
'.4
M '
.
,1
f f
F I
ft-,
J.-
-
Wbi billoni or costive, cut n Cucmt,
caodj caUwirUc; caroguarnataud; 10c., tfjc.
To Train Brtllati Jtnfhntry.
Arrangements for tho training of
Uritish Infantry neit winter are to be
m a more elabontto ale than unu.il,
ttnd especial prominence Is to be lven
to JtJig-dlbtanco uiarcbJu?.
There aril 100,020 wheeling la Msw J-r-I
N-TB,.f,rrifl,C.tfc
1ver,V caret. Why lot N-Tivn,,
UUitp orieiiiovn your .l.ior.v 1..r tel.-.., ?
Sivrt money, nwkoi htutil'i ned mnulnM I ,
Curo Riiiru:ca. U) cuts uud $t.u ul :i j
ttrueuibU. J
Convertible tandem- r.ro coming In Tar .ri.n.
tJJwjtMeattmr.R'a nut u w.
KiTS'-.pieii tree una rcrnui1'"'.; .yrrret. No
fun ai".- ilr.t Uk 'd ne of Dii. Kiosk's itimT
KEIlVt.HliCTnHI. V'.vf Mill Ix.l Urilixt M l'iit-
Uu. Seud to 1. Klo . .tii Airli si.. Pliii..., l'u.
JrrriTv ."). iv.x uf Cirrt-, crni 'y . i
,) l,u,li',.ii t iiVir ami 1 on - t g.ii.itur m.. .e.
Aft"T!"W Tf.ir.-' (.nffc.-'.rR I wi rl"-,l In I' .
n' Tin' .-Many TntHM"1. :V,, i)i.n. Au.,
Uli,;lKiiy, l'u.. Jiuiili S. k'Jl.
Mm. WtnowS'iottiln Sy'ip fir child rot
plnic.90(t'.lRt!".' .ir.', tJ.'' tf.!!.-.""iv
l!aa.llnypii.c"'- " ''' ' " "t'.
f Cni i'm:iUte !:vfr, I'lr.ovi i-J
ocii-. Niv-ir s.ckvu, wcaUi'.i i i K'.'.p ; I-
nnn. "..:.'ri'r 11.1 :'l .V t"- M..n I jt .1. l' tlllll.L 1 1. J ! ' ;l
;jiyuv ru'tt.iri iuyrlertia."i;ti -i. Ink..
Sarsaparilla
Tim tH-st- i'i i.io: ilii'in.i-Tr'i' 1". "'; p':r ;1 r
CHOLERA Zm.
A THE T-rRKAM IH0IEPA ITKE CO A'
Pl'UH.V.M. .M'ltTili AhnI.iNA.
otton.
Willi careful rot.-.tioa of
crops and liboral fortilialions,
cotton hnds sv. Improve. The
apjilication of a proper ferti
lizer containing sufficient Por-
ash often makes the Jif1orer.cc t.
between a profiiaUe. crop and
failure. Use. fertilizers contain
ing not less than 3 to 4")
Actual Potash.
Kair.it is a compi-jie specific
against " Rust.''
Ai aiwnl ir f". .-f. r-'Ll-lsr.f : '.
pr.-.mpnt - n :,c l.fl'i in ..r 1.
t-.'Ul in a i.too 1 k w. . -i v.- t.-i-ClAillisi:
io a:.y L'Ttii A I'.er . 1 n .1..
CI hii VN K '. I
r .Na s.lll .SI
'- l'v n.-vnl e.
! 'C.i S lO-'l- I
i-. i ... . c'.i.:
tw V..-i
. E9 sm H:niti? .'"li-'o to . n" j..'- a
I J jL i".'-y . run:.' l"i aso .i; i'..,
I ff ).i.-iuj.:i t-i O wif-i bus'.
I fr mm ri-o i-oi.ej .', Maoon. u
".pbf
fff;- POPHAM'S ASTHMA SPECIFIC S
rWVSScOi'i-'t.l- 1:1 FV icinuwj. .S.-n.lS
im i" 1 mi loiiiH.di'min.w 1
REVOLVERFREE. WATCH FREE
13d other artelts. Cosinolmnn. Itti. .curiffr
FREE!
Bohool of 01arx-tlAx.cl .
Afui'XT l. :
N-'lll bema 'i"-1,
.mi o'll V
fl-nri'm,
f..is. l.o- t cfli;'i".a.io .a 4uv al0jro oily.
!
NO I J 1 i P T ?.
KWfW. " l'.'..:.'v r. I ..i :.'.."'' I ' -r-f&&
M.in'i..'tt:-.-.l
c
i.i; ;Mu;.M:v'
I rr i r i .
t ' ij" '
epmT T-aal-ftHlagKi-da j j.. iiow-.vor. a wi le -spn-a I bel
' r. .J.-o-iiti.m -rj.- livj ieou renoimi,
S. . V. '07.
I Sarsans.nl i isnse. s i
Any sarsaparilla is sarsaparilla. True. So any 9f
(Innr U Hour. Rut frrades differ. O.i
jTCy ilia 13 ".'i. "V
(Q You want the bc-Ft. It's so
(J? sarsaparilla as well a? you do tea and flour it
$P would be easy to determine. But you don t. How
( should you? g)
f& When you are goin to buy a commodity ctf
VW- whose value you don't know, you pick out an old )
fi established house to trade with, and trust their cj
J experience and reputation. Do so when buying &J
(g sarsfc""agarsaparilla ha3 tccn on the market $5
(Q fifty years. Your grandfather used Ayer's. It is a
reputable medicine. There are many sarsapanllas.
But only one Ayer's. IT CURES.
AMKKK'AN li Ml. WAYS,
tidicit T. Porter tiixos Some Inter
cllli rrl mt'l I la. in es Along;
1 Ml Iduc.
The laiet.l l'i-Iici'iiI 1 iitilllOO sheet of
the railways i.t the I'luted .-dittos (,'ivi s
us u t.itul nilii.ttioit (if IiIiImi property
.lose to t U- l I 111 'II Ml II I lltlilvlts ot (!-
bus ,u:d over one hundred mill ii'htv
tli. 'lis el miU - of tonl. N it tii er.r
...-, U-lt :.v.v-.. l'.iiMr.M thou-
--'Uld ell.io.i-. Iho-.' d propellies
V' '"''' "! crnse ' 'be wmury,
1 i.e in. .st ,-t! ;nl.;.. a-'.els f tho lib-
(., 1 ,tp.t:.I luwsl.'.l in our tnanil-
facto.-,.- tin.!! half Hint invested i'i
. n ., ,ri. .'t tin' condition i'f our
.m'ii I :e,;;ie: , ll' we r.'ir, J'l.!;;i' from
' fr. .(u,-;.t t.ii ilV niliiti.Oi. seems In
il r.iii'.a ni'i -h in. Hi' public ntii'iitt.in.
1 1 io .'..v. tf,u-?:..t (.ftlii'ioiirortt :nttu.
i. 'i ti .-it . . -. tut .' i Inn lii.i i-i! in imi'or
t.irit, il in'' tl. a...' t Hill', it.iill lmi t. in
lii" ('!.'. :!.-- . !' t'i.' null. "I in tin' lu.-t
luij .'. 'i'.ii. i tl.c iloi;io!i cf tii.".!
v.i'-a'.. i'.'1'.i! in. 'ii Ini'. I foil iltnl"
ii;i !. hi: in o 1 1 of i-niiiit-v hiivo l'ocii
..; . :;r.i tu .-n. va!;n, .-it i i l.iult, liuin
n;.i. '.':i. o-!.:' .i.-l. i .l. i.illl. ' .IfM'l.'l 0 1.
1. ,'." ii io i:i.'1:immI, inn! t'lo v.iiic"!
;...i.l::.-i-. .-I 'i;r ia t il.iii'.iun liutilit
:,( i.m! :i'i'i i't ijt.l .nii'sto iho to ii
point.. i. . .'I' il.'l.-ost p.'iiihil loll. Ill
',. ',t !',. -v i ot tho l.iu'k iin.l tho
j , t.i'tni i i.t' t!.v i. K'luii. t i o l.ii' o Kopt
l:;iio w.'ii th lT'il.li!i of the Initti'U It-
-.. .t.
V. i:hiii
.I'l.l 'i.'.iii-
I l.-i
'a t t'ow wool.--, tho Wi'.vh
" . ; ; , 1 1 1 . o of 'infrH hiivo
-:vj. nt ,1-huiL'li'ii tu
i". ."i'i:' iii our M'wrul iniins
lii I'l ii.iin:,' til" pulihi-lioil towti
, :io ::i 'l ll. I. il Ii tho ileploi-
'.'il- -.-.ivi'ii i I' tin- I'uialitii'ii of
:...in li-.i'.;'. . it i,iit::il!'aot'iro. Low
l.ui;i niol olioup fmoixu hil'or h:no
p',..vi.,! havoo il!i Auioi ioiin lnhor ninl
I i'o.Iu !i..:i. 'I hi-, is iiii'li'ui'ioiily truo.
.Mi l i i." 1 1-:.. t i i v nkoil for i morraso'l
., ii ii..r. . limy Miihoiont t fii.iMe
ii:o ' ..:.! i.'iiii liiup.iifiii i'.irorto pay aliv
jin: va,:o h.i.I ooinpoto tth his luiviu
rival- V. l:.lo in ! luvupyinsr tho iul
I:..- !:.'.:. i! !.. ii:i thi: lilto tho oxto'.t of
tl'.o o .u.U'aoVirt"'. tin: .Vmorioaii mil
! o . ! i i-i a on I. if no! ii". a wo. so
i'i: :! t. !:. o::j 1 o-.- oiiul o: !y i'o:iil
p. ' .:' . i :.- t..' i a;. .-, t ho -!oi u .- i f
l'u . i : hi ii.-.n ooii'.l ho lo-
: ::( ::;.!- oil :l !ti:i'r a:i-i
.. l . i i .'. o .-oalo l.o-s of
i.-. r. . ..;!. a if lalos holow llm
: , ,.i .. .i.t;. a! .is. :t paoiuer
, .ii :'. of roniloo.I. l'o.l'ao-
liii'' MimU r i i oiupioyos, o'.hcrs
l'u' f-t ! li'iio. lovoivo! sl;ip?. f. !
-r, . piiii iioaily hnlf of tins
. U. l::.ilit hiiiiL: ilii.' no 10-
1 iho lM.;lit of msol vonoy
!'. M'i'..i;:', innvil liull our otitiro
..- i - .-i'i 1 .Usn-tc ari.ing from
.i.t:, ii l.avo ho. n wiiio-t-iireaii
i .i : ao!.i;i. !. tin1 :;r plnoo, it
.,.. .. '. i! . true that in no othor in
;rv i.- .-. :ar.ro a hu-i:ioss oarriC'l on
u - :ii:l a i'.'iiikiu a v .tint. A
v 'iv .'or-.: iiu v is a sveat ilistl'ilHit'M-.
o o! p.i- oiijors an. I fioU'ht. l ut
."..'y fasi as its.ariiiiin.s o.u.io
I...-v j.i on! Miraui. lust, hiivo
ii'-'ny ol ihitot fiiijiloy.'-. wluo'u
1.. .1 i. '.'.riv oiht huii'iroil uii'l sov-
mi'i; unit n tV.v J cars auo, hut
.h i. i- oooii i'."iiioo l hilly one l.nu
i I'j. i..- ,.:ui. W illi poctintifil 1'ios-
ilr.s
la..
ii- l
u'.v
f;ir;;i :--t .hi vot ouuaoytncnt toat
i- u.i.ii'.a cratilovvs.. l lie io
1., I,- i i- i.i-i :i oiU'riU'i::-, (iiM it is
iuip. i:.:'.'. t':...i laiiH.-iy (v.ipioyos of rill
.I'.i'.io-''i..':'.l i J'. i'l.v t'li''- si-io -f tho
u'li -p. ii. V nh friiiuht tui. I passenger
T i't - h-ss il;;i! thust: of lluroi oaii o.mn
trio who iv lao.-r i-ptiiil ul out half tho
,n raios, h.iiv !..ii.- will our i'nil-
! ) il '.:- :.'o!.- ' llh fo.lili'O.i
oo. . I.: . ' '('iiti'tor tiaio? L"i::. -s
! :o ;: i-i Ofipt- i-Moppoit. 'V.ltro.'
. v, iao.il. a-i.i lii.ni tho trout-lo
-,:i iiikiuv an in u;y of two
i tholl-illni ll.OU 'lit of
t-. "aiOlit iu or.O o.'.-.pa-,
Ii 1 lolly s.'I'loU hosllll - .
:o:i::s n i nuiiuai !i iu v a -
t!.a:i jji.Vi.omi.i. ....
0 hn'.o l!;i! 'liloi't h'ss. I ll" ill
O" - . .) ;: f.on. I ho li'ri'l ai'ni'i"
; ... pi-..,..'iti. !,. r..,i-on i I
1 i.'.oin ho, u' ; !:..i!oi i oiiliol
.;,.".i: i".--l .0 i !i" rr.h:. t on
. i .''.,i , i . -. " i a:o i , o.
(''",', , i. . !' OVI'I- 'H1,.HI '.
...-.I i , pa ,-io..-l tin!!!.-
" I'i fn I J.' 1'n.llo. i
f, ,.it n ii:. l t'' tho
i tl.o l'i:;'o I - 1 -. I"it 'l.o
.-. .mi ;;o- ! 'i o y. : I I.)
i in o: ! r 111 " '"'"'a l:o ll'i i In
t . '.T ' -it "I 'l.o t 'tal
, ' . ,..i,.t.' m t'i " lo'i a
i.. . i.i- i' i V i: :if t iio ' i. "Ii ii'a i
1 1...:
i-oi.i a
(.... -.".:'..
I
po.'i
t' r. . .
v. o.i ll
I "i.--
I .' , '; ...il'ii; in Hi'' "h l. 1 Hioi
f '. '.Io ,'ui'rout oi'"ii-i - inn I
;o, ,i In li'o.v iho -a!' : v point. '1'his
pn.l.'rai ti;. loi.pio v. ill soon
hi. in l (-lniii.il io our iuiIwhv-.
r.avo
1 'il'.- .looii.v h-i oi noii-'iiviil.'iiil pu -!".:;
-tnoks ha- of into yours
; r:.i:.i..r f.oi.i hi .out .'-illy per tout, ton
i -, o:l" .'.-' to ilpwill'l of OMUIV po''
; .".'ii' '.ov. ''. hiio tin-ilooroii-o ot ratfs
ha- 1 ion '.'.'in;;- on. tho t of lili'liiu
I ; t:ai:i.- Ii.- ift ..lu.ilarly Ji.rroa. c.l, ii'.ol
' hoi- ;", iu- tin' .iall'-'or.
t 1 : . '. J ! tlllJlO :."0.VS Oll'UII.V
i that rates nre bvtna i-toiviily roil uoo.i ;
l'.l'O
.-r ;
!ll.
' ov(;,':fi !! of fill, j a??eDm r
i'.,l ihoii' lnwe-t in l-oi."i, while,
.tos. s.r-o a sio.iill rally in r'l'J,
t'.'l'. 1
,.r, ;i.;ti v oo...t!ieinvn. v. nt-n ccrni
1 " :'i.roS',i ."oautiios, our rates
l....l.-i-si i-ov. So far as 1 ran loiirn,
it- ; !:) tiosu-o on tho part of rnil'.vny
mar.ii'.'.-rs t Lroiirrnny r.-usc i aios. i nor
lowvor. a wi ip-spr
f that
"-a -- fjjf
v. ith sarsaparilla. There K
Mini (lint nlivtliliii;" trn Hid inoit'sl
pliR.lo loHori will I o iil)-.oli;toly ruin
oiia. J lie po. plo of tin' I'mtoil NtHtt's,
iiieliulin tho iiiiiii. n who shoul.l ho h
l eotly I'litijo.l in t:iin; poi tal ion, the
t.hipi'1'in in;. I tiiiinul'.iotnioi s, niiht nil
tvl ronlizii now its wlii u ilof.triiotiou
liHt fet in, thot out rniiwfty sy.-tt'in eiin
tiot lose iniothor l j(MiiMi,iiiiii of income
in toil yoillR - flu ilvoiH"0 of .?la,tHK),t00
por milium without .sweopiiiir ilowu
ith it tlm very iuloro-tH wluoh unstuin
those roH.lx. I ho fact is, iinolher twist
or no in tho donwnr.l ilireotioii will
(.imply kill tlio koo-c thftl liiystho iohl
in i-Ktrs. Wlion tho rnvclinon of mil
Minn ir e miflicii'iit to keep up tho pro
perties, to pay tho legitimate interenl,
to (jive even n'snnill return on thestooU,
to 1'itv Aiiirrioun wages to thoeinployef.
to give I'liiployioent to n'i iii"resinrt
ltuniher of people i'l-tea l of to i lesser
munlier. nllicl iii'lustrios uuii.t lan
guish. Tlie ease iinin t tho v.iilnyf i-a
familiar one. J huso uho renlie those
now coii'litioiis hae no oxcnsen or
npolopios for past niisnirtuaseiueiit. nor
for the uiothoils hy wliieh some of tlie.-e
roala were built. W hutover may be
mi.l of those who built railways far iu
inlvaiiee of population, or for purposes
othor than legitimate tvtiile, f have,
on the other ban. I, eiiually to blame,
the cities niiil towns and counties ana
individuals who were ready to mortgage
the future to help along tho work. In
it larjjo measure the wind nn.l the water
nuil the fraud have lieru sqiieeed out
of these properties. In their p'.aoe new
and honestly aciiuired capital in tho
shape of enforced loans from bond
holders and forced assessment of stock
holders lias been invested. I'ore
closure?, the shfiitTl and the courts
have wiped out much of tho inthitoi.
values and new capita! with re organ
ization for business purposes lias fol
lowed. Purely no one will deny Hint,
the consolidation and changes, say of
tlie last ductule, have boon benelloial.
'lliere is more uniform not ion than
ever before. 1'etter biisiios prin
ciples prevail. 'I ho 1 nhlie bae
never been so well and ;-o cheaply
served as now. t'on.-i.li'ri:ig the
hard times, ti-c .h.-o'ungos. the
rodticed time, there bin i.e. r ci.-led
bettol' feeling bi-lwi on the rnilvv.iv cm
plove and the i lllcors tl.un nt proM'ul.
Ihe k.ps of or.o humbi"! u.illiou:-. of
ihiiiurs of incoi:..- in ti,e years mii'-t
have been a stagviot itigblow. A ootit inn -uti-in
of this son of thing would simpiy
destroy iimo'n 01 our wi-altii and iino.-t
the pioi:ri'.-s of the republic It is im
portant that the 1 1 op',.- of the I'nited
States should reciilte tins situation.
'Iho facts heroin brought out should be
borne in mind in any discussion of iho
railwav problem, whether for the pur
pose of Stale legislation, for the Modi
fication of our interstate inmeroe act.
or for the purpose of giving additional
employment a:nl more st..i.ly wages to
tho liil'.li' ii that should be .iireotiy 0111
tiloyed by our railway system, and tu
the' additional hundreds ,.( thoiu-an.ls
who. tinder norma! condition.'-, should
be kept bus. -1,1 the allied Industrie.
To ignore tin so be-ts w ill woil. il great
injury uiid place u l lino:. a! obsta'es in
the wav of a r.-tiii u to piv.-pi-; il : -llobort'l'.
IVriiT m the N-v ork nun
of Jan. CI.
THE "SANCT!rli-D CHUflCH."
rccnli.ir Ri lialoiin Ses t -it ii Hoot
qiinrtcrs Near Sloatroec N. I',
Or," of tho IllOst pocilllar rehgir.m
sects in AniofiiM is the '"s.ino'.;ii. d
Church," or San-'.ui.d Hand," ,hio'u
is located uu the Chowan river, t ear
Montrose, N. C.
not .ipprovc of ti:
an attack w.i.- n:
us the Atlu'imtrle
cl in Iho Ulll'.'is
woundir.K of l i r.
people l.v.i in I"
Till
un. -an'-;
:;o.l do
i-'-Clltlj
ku-o.v i.
l-osill-.-!!,.!
I'...''
'I 111 SO
v .all
ways, and '
oil w '..a! I
Ma'.o'r 11-- mr, 111,
V four a. i .1.
U lll'IU
" i-
r-mT:
A ll
.r i nr. s v
111 l" T ISAM'.
ho.-o arls are ui. r. l. ri"!i.iats. with
iio'i:,. r i-.uls, iMi's ii. -I' oilier moans of
loo. in. ..I .. .n. S.lii. l .lues they i;ro ill'ag-p.-.l
ii,' on lb" bank, !ie:i ll is ilccTlcd
io. malio a prolra. :.! May. Tho inks
vary In s..v, ba; l hoy are nil l'u.- s:i:i.e.
Iu on.' o'nl Is a mi-ali room oonia'.iili.g a
ci-ioUmg ioovo .nil kithoti u'..-ns!i.-
Here the food f"l" ll-" iuhiihilo'.H.s of the
er.ift is pri.pari !. Ail.i.on.ng is .1 large;-r--.m
tw. .1 alternately r- a uln'ng room
and nieoiir.g 'pla-'e, where pub!,
private worship i. conduct. .1.
am)
Wanted to lie Mossed
i l"n. i.-ln.rti r.V:il;Uis-..n. ..f !'n-'
wlie. i a
r.t i:;-ui
r.eio-e I:
pl-.s-Co.!:
other P.
In vain.
Tiiis ii
1 seiio
an .1 a
. i-aal;.-
ll.a.v i.o v, a.-
0 -: lo.l-y ..r
ir oin ta Ii
1 siiigiiinr :
at ul oXi'o
iv. I,..fi: -
i---V ul' .1!.-
ho su ;vt.
I." ll-.gg.-.l
wl
i.lii
was (-n
f.,r s-aiiio Ui's.lo-ni'aii.ii
the l;nowe"ii;c llifil
gro:r! o i--".! to th
por.il piiiosliia.'iil. re
. f n
li.l
Ino.l by
or wa.-.
.,r . ,.i-
,-,;!.'.,:..
-I Velll
. .1 t
d. a
I'e was at ..I .,
hoiao and repor
. ,..
had
h:oe.
"Will, w.-ll."
o',,-: iii.i'.irtH.ia..
-I Io
I !-.;
r.
ol .ii ( viii 'lug h r y.ei a
tho ilu.ir.ts. aial iiiov, ..-
ft ,,1:1 P.!" II. Villi Will 10. I"l'
g ( p. ;:
i-r b. .1..
b'.o t. her m.i.i.i-ty'.s M-n nv."
Tho b"V w is il.-. r.o-ie.l H
'lull
in.irt v.as ul Dpi. ii a iiii. t.liy i-.a.-i r.
Seeing h.s sell's uriof. 'In' f.lil.er .t.lv
e.l h ill 1') lia-l'U b.o Ii lo s. haul nial
beg leave to be' llnu-'g. 1 and lo.usl.itisl.
The yung folhr.v s.-t olV nt oiioo; but
alasl vno.itioii had begun, and tin- mus
ter bn.l gone to the con! no nt. Not to
bo ballo l. the W.y fallow oil, and hav
r.g overtaken lilui in Paris, explained
tho situation and bi-uge,! a II gi;ing.
' i'.uf I can't da i:," said the muster.
"Pin sorry fur you. but It would be too
Irregular, and beside I have nothing
with whioh M df il."
Tho boy had provided for that emer
gency, mid when ho pr i.luccl n birch
rod the master, seeing his sincerity, do
rliuel to use the switch, but rescinded
the sentence of expulsion, and the boy
wa-s able to accept the desired comniU-eion.
RoccEssrfL DOa baisimo.
As dog fancier, ownera of pood
kennels and prize-winning eshibilors
nt bouoh fdiows, ft number ot women
have proved most successful. Mrs.
Francis Smith, of Geruwntown, Fenn.,
and propriotor of tho Swiss Mountaia
Kenuols, is one of this number.
She began, with one St. Ucrnard
puppy in her back yard, to formally
establish her kennels, and to-day sho
wius prizes almost wherever sho goes.
At one times sho waa n noted breeder
nf St. Bernard and i yet considered
a loailing authority on their points mid
htieoessful tearing. Though from a
creat kennel, nnmhoritig nearly forty
ilo,' of this particular class, sho has
sold off all but a few, 6Uo still own
two famous prize-winners of extende.l
famo in tho great champion Scottish
Leader and Leed Barry. That tho
St. l'ernir.ls ore rather too bis do?
for oue ileuder woman to care for aud
that their price his fallen ta Iho last
few years, aro hor excuses for turning
Lev energies to cockor spauiels.
ov is DOMEsrio MA'Jittsrr.v.
One of tho things that surprise
foreign housekeepers, notably French
woaioii, when they com.' over hero is
mr cumbrous domestic machinery.
I'lirticuiar.y ar they amazed that it
ah ml 1 bj sach an a'.mo t univer.sil
ou-totu t-i have tho family washing
d ine at Lome. It is bad enough in tho
dwellings that shelter only one family
beneath their roofs, but luuudry work
goin on i:i the little seta of rooms in
tho iipurinient houses fairly startles
th. Parisian chatelaine. That this
cii.dum noisi bo changed sooner or
luUr stems inevitable. So much of
eo-operuliv.' housekeeping could b.'
n '.opto 1 with prolit to hi:a or theat
who would undertake it and with
i n.iruio'.is addition to the contort and
convenient:-' of liviug. The nearest
approach t- this millennium at the
moment i- flu scheme of some of the
laundries t i take the family washing
by tho pound. Five cents per pound
oil all bundles of live pounds or over
is chartfC'i, ft price whiu'a iueludes tho
ironing of certain Hat pieces likit
towels and bo.i-linen. Tho starched
pieces arc ruturncd. starched and
dric.l, and reaJy to dampen and iron,
and tho other piece.) rough-drioJ. If
such a system will pay in isolated
estuhlishui'Uts with necessarily limited
patronage it deserves a trial on n
Mholsalo plan. New York Post.
wjuti: hovsf. ErwrtTi'K.
When the Trosidout nn3 hi-t wife
drive out tho President sits on the
right hand scat auil his wifo on the
left.
If there aro others in tho Ciirria;,'.',
whether ladies or gentlemen, they
i.nidbit. with their backs to the horses.
When Mrs. t.levcl.ini was fir.it ir.nr
rie I sho trie I tho experiment of plac
ing her mother oiipusito tho President
an I herself iu the Providential luudau,
bat tho people laughed ut it so im
moderately uu i pru'esssd to think
.Mr. I'olsoin (us sho wai then), to bo
t;io maul, that it w.nspeo.lily drojiped.
When tho i'ie.-ident's wifo drives
aiouo she sits in tho right hand cor
ner tho place of honor.
t'ho la.ty of the White House cannot,
s. t foot within those splen lid hou-sei
iu SVushiugton whose thigstaffs murk
the foreign emb.i sy or legation. Shj
cjuld not .go without tho President,
and as au embassy or legation is terh
iiie.illy a part of tho country it repre
n.nts, the President could not go -so
that bhi) never sets tho inside of a
.liplomatia hmiso us loa as she pro
j si ies at tho Executive Mansion. Tho
President dines only ut Cabinet
j hotisi3?, nud his wife cannot (lino any
I w hore without him. I'rcsio.elit Arthur
lime 1 with diilges of tho Su-
(irenio ujun alia w.tu nonators unt
as he had no wile tho whole system
was Viry much ftimpiiAed for him.
The Fresitk'iit's wifo may, if she
eiioosei, go to luncheons whero thero
aro no Keutlenaon, or to teas, bjth be-in-;
regarded as strictly informul ; but
the danger of giving oileuea by ao
ceptinouo invitation and declining
another is so great that it is seldom or
utver risked. Illustrated American.
TUB FAHllKll's DACllflTKH.
Tho daughter of the farmer sits be
f ro the looking glass, with its turn-i.-lio.l
gilt an 1 painted dowers. Ucr
bodice is unhooked. Her hair kisses
e nrvcs and iiooks. She hardly notices
the snieM of tho kcroReuo lump, so
closely, to pro idly nud so sorrowfully
doi,s sue l .ok at In I 'elf in tho glass.
No play iielroi-s or model shown in the
cheap pieiin-.i inaga.ini-H is her equal,
i ll .' larim i 's daughter doos not Bllspect
tins ; Km ki)os it. No summer city
b .iirdi r, in spito of skillfully eon
tnv. I e ist itu". coiiid rival or ap
) io:ii'!t her iu enchantment of figure,
Au I tho girl sits before the looking
kl o,s with liilaruished gilt and painted
ll .w. r-
Mi.- thinks of the artist who stopped
on the f irm la-t summer. S'm roinoin
Uers Lis earless manner.', his caso with
hiuiMof and tho world, bis trinkets.
Ins vilvetei n jacket, tho smell of his
Pipe, in , pajamas mr u '!'
... 11..
sje coll, but sho recollects the compli
ments of his eyes.
Iho landscitpo chiliad hor all tho
day. 'A'ho wood pilo sme lied of mor
t.dily. MiiUnm stalks shivered under
tho "leaden sky. Tho hills watohed
Ler ironically. Thero was for her tho
treadmill routine of housework. At
supper she noticed the shriveled skin
ol her mother, tbo untidiuoss of her
mjther's hair along the nape of tho
neck. Her mother is not so very old
in years; and yet how tired she in!
Her father blew on his tea in a saucer.
Ho complained of his daughter's
indifference to the storekeeper's eon
ami then ho pulled off his boots and
dried his feet ia the oven of the
kitchen stove. And now she sits with
uuuooked bodioe before the looking
glass with its taruiuho.l pilt nud
painted llowets.
It is not 9 o'clock, and yet what in
thero for hor to do but go to bed?
Aud what cliaut) or pleasure dons nhn
6ce approaching her for weeks to
como? A whistle c.ills to her fur
clown tho valley. Sho utarts up and
goes to tho window. Sho peers into
tho night, hoping to seo the lights of
the express train as it hurries toward
the city. A mist enwraps tho house,
The daughter of tho farmer uuJresset
herself slowly ami puts out tho light,
Ofwhatavail is her sumptuous beauty;
Only tho looking glass, with its tarn
ished gilt and painted llowen, under
stands her nud Appreciates Lor.-'
Uostou Journal.
5iki.da'.s MAiivrxor-i iiO'V.v.
Tho gown which Mrao. M.ilb.i weurt
iu the third act of "Ll Trwiata" too
ball-room scene cost nearly fifteen
thou.-au.i dollars. The embroidery is
of sed peirls and of small diamond
applied liy some wou.lerful i'reueh
process, and its construction oo.mpied
over a year. Tho ivory brocaded
satin of which it is composed was
specially woven for it, au.l is of such
body that it resembles hoivy cloth
in weight, reqiuri-.j! no lining iu
either sKirt or bo lice. Jt is oi au es
trnordiuary lustre, pioducing nn
Ofiilascent od'eot in certain lights, au 1,
combine I with tho fortune oi gems
which Mine. Melha will wear with it,
will civo her the appearance of stand
ing in a robo of glimmering light.
The trained bkirt is a miss of jeweled
embroidery. The pattern ii outlined
ia ft spirafplnmc, tuo f torn composed
of small diamonds. The body of Iho
plume is of spangles in virgin silver
beaded with seed pearls. Tho cm
broidery outlines the scams of this
skirt, interspersed wuth nn applied
etching representing tin camellia, Pan
stems ua.l leaves beiu in ditV.'icnt
shades of green. Tho bodieo is made
of satin iu folds tint seem to tlrapo
tho form. It is without sleeves, being
upheld over tho shoulders by chains
of diamonds fhrea strands to each
si.le. On tho left shoulder is ft bunco
of real camellias fastened with a mag
nificent diamond clasp. Tho slippers
are made of tho bumo batin, aid are
embroidered to match with seod pearls
and diamonds, tho instop King liter
ally sluddeu with goms. Mine. Moiba
wears nearly ona hundred thousand
dollars' worth of jewoh in this net, and
will bo a veritable blazo o'. light from
hen 1 to foot. I'pou h?r heat will rest
a tiara of diamonds and pearls tho
latter being tbu raro pear shaped
pearls, beautifully matched and per
fect in color. Iu her hair, which will
be rolled iu a Oreeiaa knot, a camellia
will bo fastened by a dagger of pearls
and diamonds. Closo to her throat
will bj worn a teven-strandod col
larette of pearls, fastened by three
diamond clasps. Below this will ba a
P2udant of pear-shoned pearls and
diamonds mitehinj; tho tiara, said to
have cost fouiteeu thousand dodirs.
Tnere are two long, ncckliceu reaching
below tho waift a string of diamonds
and a rope of pearls. Thero aro live
hundred pearls in tho string, each oik
as big as n pea and ported in siiapc.
Their color is fainly tinged with rose.
and tho lustre is superb. This with
diamond n. cklaco, reprosontsover titty
thousand dollars. To the diamond
necklace is attaohed a curiously beau
tiful littlo charm, which Mme. Molbu
calls her talismau. Tt was prceutod
to tho diva, bv tho Baron do Koths
child. It is a littio goat, roado from
one largo pearl, tho horns and foot
i being tipped with iliamouds. Ar
iiiiint.
i Asinov soils.
Th,i sown that is made without,
saageatiou of bolero or cton to it will
bo iu a class entirely by itself.
Vinaigrettes of cut-gla6s nud gold
set with gems arc also very pretty, and
n number of salvo boxes iu suniiur Ue
signs are to bo seen,
A dainty accessory to ft simply
mado house gown is a fichu of pink or
blue mull with insertions Bnd edgings
of yellow Valenciennes lace.
Variety in girdles is welcome,
and oho of the prettiest and most
ilreasv girdles on a blaci gown is ot
miroir velvet iu ccrauiuui, coral and
similar shades.
Tho noveltr puff boxes shown for
Christaias aro lovely. The jar itself
is of cut-glass, md tho top, which
screws on, is of embossed gold in whioh
turquoises, rubies, etc., are qtinintly
set. Thoso Aro comparatively inex
pensive.
Since U'.hiou decrees that wo niusl
have boleros, variations in desigu nre
very .desirable. The slaohcd bolcrc
of black sutiu, with blaok silk cord
lacing and small flat pearl buttons, ii
new uud exceedingly pretty.
Hercules braid, with a coral edging,
is being used extensively on the inner
edga of walking skirts, instead ol
vclveteeu binding. It is said to wear
far better than its predecessor, and
bids fair to become very popular, al
though it is slightly higher in prica
firtccn Cent a ywJ.
1.10.U cupes ut3 a wiuu duuuli iuiu
those of last season, aod are decidedly
fuller. The nawest, lined with bright
plaids or small, vivid-colored cbuoks,
with hoods ti match, and big shugglo
collars, arj decidedly English, and
will, therefore, "o'otiiu'as ibat'ronch
say.
Tho nowest glove is a re&l novelty.
It is of suc.le to abont tbrco inches
above the wrist, whero it is of exquiaitt
Uce, with, maybe, tiny colcreJ
6oangles outlining the. laco pattern.
Al the top t'ao laco has ribbon run
through it, ending in a dainty bow.
Another novelty lor evening glovet
suo-va littlo frills of lace running tip
to the tops, whero a ribbjn vradins
and pretty httle bows give a stylish
, finish.
A DECADE OF AGOXT.
A Tonng Lady ot F. it 4yracnsa Ti.lli Ber
Ktorvi
Frotn tt.t Standard, SyracHst, A'. Y.
.Miss Ho.samon.1 Ash, who residua with her
fatlier, Mr. C. 0 Ash, on Manilas Slrn-t,
Syracuse, forwards tho following tiutinion'al
to tho virtni of Dr. Williams' rink l'ille
ami fK'.vmid of hor sufforlngs, which fc
itartlingly intm-fstlua:
Misi.ics STr.Er.t, Sybacpsk. N. T.,
Atiqnst lit, 1398.
Tor Ihn pist ten ytmrs I havj tn,n n
f. arul sillfefer from the mo-it painful type
of ii.flii'nmnlory rli-'innattsm, wlttch woul I
m ik its npp -nraiios ou tlin loa"t popsihlc
pr.iMj.'atton. Winter Will when 1 SuitMnrt
tins worst, find It K"0i'raHy attacked mlrp;Ti
.tiy l ips itewn, and I ha I to go to he.l.
W.uln iliosd ulla.'ks last,l, tf nuyonutousiiuJ
llm bed nvi'ii, 1 w i(l.l sroa-u with pale, as
tho least coiitiii't was uuliearatilx, forovry
joint aud cvury muscle gave mo excruciating
nntiv.
"Wlit'ff T ;u hi th's irriit.lt enn'l.tioncmy
f:i-t, r. Ituv. Xfr. t a rntell, can to v sit
llli I lol l mo n naiw ot a ra.'K very
similar ! mini' ihul In t hern ontirciv cure 1
In- tii" u-o of Pr. Will.Hms' I life !'i Is f-T
l'a!e Pis.pl.i nud advised mn to try Ilium, ns
ph. -l -liiiis worn nut .loing nis any g )o.l.
tins my father tr.injlit me two bjx p,
clil t.-i.'ik iicroi-.tlnir io rlirm -lion, an t 1
h.'-ait to ri.i'1-.vcr. Kl ting stronger i-vei j dsy.
I kopt nn with Ir. Williams' r.'m.'lv until
I iai.l
i.imiii tw-j rtoaxn hoxn-, ami by that
vrrvlrir of rli.'imi ius'ii wns gone.
mi I I hid u nv ns wll as V"r I wius.
"If yint li'iv" any doulns us foray sta'.o
nrnt, I refer von for ttft cunrlrmatliili to
Hey. Mr. (.'iiniili.ll, of llaotings, and Mr.
S'T v. r. ol lia-tings, ino inner uiff ftiipe-r-Inli'ii'lmt
at the Metliodtst Suudny 8 IiomI,
,v!id kii-iw all of the fafrts surrniiu.l ug my
xir.i-.rdiniirv r.sovry. I'i it Ic lMIs sav- I
mv life nn-l gave me lirnllh unit strength,
mid w.i will ntyrbo without thnm la our
boiis.
tstcne.i) "liri3M..iD Asn.
"M.inlius Slrorl, East S) mouse, N. Y,"
lir. Wi limns' Pir.ii Pills enn'ntn. In a cin-
itrnsivl farai, all til fi'inni'lfls iiiH'essa'y to
give new life and rl -hiis. lo llm blood nn I
rV.uii shalli'i'.-.l neiv.is. lney nr- ii.soa
Bj Ill .-r trui'.'H pi.. iiniir t-i n rnin-. siien
- flpr r s-i'.lis. in.':,'!! iirnirs n-ni in. u rui
! w.Mku-'.,". Tliry hull I up the l.loi.-iil. and
" (..rt. f c glow ol hi'n'th to pile and sal o-.v
h.'1't.s. la iii.'ii lli.iy off. .-I ii r i levt! c.ire
la ti. I .if. arising Ira n iiiki.I-iI w iry, v -r-
r .i ..rs i'S ..f wlailev r U'ltiK". 1 inn
I' lls nrr ml 1 in l.at"V. n.over la Ino.s.i Lu!U)
al W .vnts ii h.'i' or s:.t li-ix i fa; 2 .'0, an l
uiHv t'u hid of fttl dr'ig-'l'.t, or .tiri'i t by
ntlf.'O.n Pr, vvi linms Mel.c.un t uuq.aiiy,
l;e.o, iH.ly. N. V.
PtATe or Onto, Cirr nr TortD", 1
J.ui'As (rot'Nir.
l iUM ,1, 'hknilv itml.oi ri.illi I -oil lm is iT.A
scalar Orii tnec nf the Ipm of 1". J. tirtsrv ,rf
1.0 .It'll i if liu-iiievi in Hi. f.t i i.f In;, it.i.i 'aim' v
f.id Mutosr.fr.inat,tin 1 tlml sn.t i.rm will ...y
tlies'tm of osr. hum. iiko i a r.t. Aiti t r nci
i.n.l firry cime ol 'iamiiii t tint rniirol b
-.oca ly itnjiid-) 11ai.hI t:imii t l.ii .
KllANK .'. 1'EKET.
Pw-ai-rt 11 bsfi'Tr m a'nl mascr. l" .l I i n y
'- , prpirncc 1'iis Orh .hi v nf U.-rrrut-fr,
SKALf A. I). IMS. A. W.Ul EASOV,
,- ' A"l.ti'M i'liHfc.
ll.-ill's Ciitnrih Cam Is tnkti liitnni :v. met
eels rlaci iivmi the b.oml uii.l innwin nnrtacrs
uf luBBjBlcin. Hf n -1 for t.-st.monisls. fr.-e.
r . a. i ii'Ml cc i o., iu.cuu,
Fo'.t by Prnut-i.tv ik
lUl.'j l'uily Poll r tin test.
Q)ANDY
CURECOil&TiPATlOH
II DliflT HTCf V rniD IlTTPPii core i
UDOULUIlH vUAfiAIWijIjU ti,,.
pie .ii! booklet frcf.. A,t. STi rt lNU KKHKIM
For Male
Ti PfWTOH ."Opt lyF of
ptviT li1 ertoirh,yi-:i i&0
Uifoe hrrt Mht i'.jf recover
Reliable Charlotte Merchants
Call nn then htl yn.i t"Olii luttc S.I'. Uil
Hiin.ir mn a.. n..t en, iin.l Iihv I.,.,, . r.i.-i. m
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MfT'VP l'PT'ORK- HeeoniiMe V!ei
V.. St. ANfinF.WS.l.VlsW.Ti.i I.
A Uu I'm m, O tarn.1 P.i.'irl-i
Dr. W.H, WAKEFIELD
Can he constiltfd fu his cfl! '0 la
Cil UMJ11K, N. -..
No. 201 N. Trycn St. (Hunt lliiilillnj
On nny woek day except AVodias lay. Ilia
practice Is hnntu.t to disiuses uf tho
Eye, Ear, Hose & Throat
h. n. u.-six. :.
to start with." a;! a
t AM ALABASTINE.5
F
ill SI i
- -i -
i;
-r4-; ':-
that of sitting type at the ca- c allows me btile la.iin r tor txeri i-e,
and is too Ciinlining for am body who is in the lc i-t suhlectto indiges
tion or dyspepsia. that has been my trouble for ye ns and I attrib
ute the recent noticeable improvement in my physical condiiion to the
occasional use of
RSPANS Tabules
I fir-l henrd of them through a fellow-workman who, on lvaring my
talc of woe, one day offered nic a Tabule and said lie o ..I.I guaran
tee it to act on the liver. I touk it under protest, but uas surpiised
with the reult. It was gentle but effective, and sir.ee then 1 have
gradur.lly noted an entire change in the woi king of my system, and
1 think that Kipans 1 sbules are the best remedy for liver and stomach
trouhl.-s this si.le of anywhere. They are really in my case a substi
tute for physical exercise."
lVF.BE NEVER 8J
tiij CHEAP
siuco tlm World wM
made; nil nover
has sucb a line
been offered to mako selections from as I
now coutrol. I am olTorlng THE MOST
I'OPl liAlt 1MAXOSMADK IN TUB
l'NH'Kl STATKS
and my connection
with tho big manufac
turers enables mo lo
M AK11
Prices
LOU' AS THE LOWEST
p. TERMS
i.vt csLJ
UAS Y AS TUE EASIEST.
If you can't como to my stro. write tor
cntaloGiies and lot mo show you how I can
S.WK YOl' MONI'-.Y.
10-1M W. TRADK STKKKT, ,
Charlotte, N. C.
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M.innf.ii-iuii-1 .n y lv
THE BOB t ITT PRUO CO. Talciiih, N- C
Wi W fill. , rc.l t l.i.MUl.j.yl'M-.ill
(.uxL DH.0.L.fiTfa.PHcN8.LIUl&ON,aia.
r.evclani!, Ohio. compf.sitfir, my work