A. Cough

“1 hive made i most thorough trial of Ayer’* Cherry Pectoral and am prepared to aay that for all dieea»e* of the lungs it never diaap* pointa.” • J. Early Finley, Ironton, O.

herry Pectoral rheumatism;

Ayer’s Chei won't cure

we never said it would. It won’t cure dyspepsia; we never claimed it. But it will cure coughs and colds of ajl Winds. We first said this sixty years ago; we’ve been saying it

ever since.

nraatM: Zk^Mc.. IL AB«n(fWa.

OansaH your doctor. It b* mti Ukc XL Uuo do u bo uyo. It ho tolb yes b3 to toko It. thou don't toko It. Ho ksewo. “ "V’c-.srara&t»»

CHIIDRENS COLUMN A o.Jnurn In ttio Houlh. °«,rssr:us*^?&. Would bo nm«i boofncl..! For ib« chl.droB'o bt-altb and otmV

Thon little Mrv. Swallow For a avjourn In tbe couth." —San FrancUco Cbronlele.

ibby." railed Roy. pus»!“ And Tabby ti

The atory la ti

y walking denly sat ■ad l>nll. neareat o

i old atrawatack.

[htnlr

9 * n< | j one day

l9C9 * be auddenly aaw that

■ r - M 1 boll.

bjett of and Liu

told that Lincoln was through a field when

t he was

• panned

eaeape was an Lincoln mnde for

chamber at the end of It Is nbi bo that 1 have a dry bed wht to deep. ScmeUrars the river •Irlvea me out; bt:t in Stub

make my b?d In the crane grarsea along the edges. Didn't you ever ate a

muskrat's hour i In a swamp?"

'"No. I never tlld."

"Well, we build a house almost like

the beaver, except that we uw grower j commencing runn Instead ot sticks and limbs. We plaster j the bull In mad pi the roof with mud, or.tl we have two After several and three rooms Inside, and we always ! discovered that hi

tn;<r and leave them from below. 1 ered the ground faster than he had have been In a house when the hunters ! hoped, and a bright Idon occurred to

the ice and broke their I him. A few more strides hronght him the top and I was swim- within reach of the bull’s tall, which the flirt alarm. The | he clutched and the two went flying

is to sot steel ! around faster than before,

ijth of our bur- i K soon began to dawn upon hla bull the mink ; altlP U»*t Uie one pnrwuod. and

1 be began to fellow wl^fear and dla-

ment. when Lincoln •

ere. dar

It with lightning apeed.

tbe bull caught op to him, he

nlng around It, with

lursulL

revolutions Llncojn

’ way to catch i * for us at tbe r

Cross?

Poor manj He can’t help it. It’s his liver. He needs a liver pill. Ayg’s Pills. Want your moustache or bean beautiful browm or rich black ? 1 Buckingham’s Dye

| meant dinner.

1 j "Bring out your new kitty to show Jamie." said the little boy. stroking j I her soft cent. Tabby pum-d and j {8 p;n ' ribbed gsalcn Roys knee. Then she ! | trotted Into the clcaet again and car- > rlcd out a little bundle of fur and laid

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What Results from Electricity

opmc quir:

ago t

irlc tract

■kly drive horses from i

labor have not been fulfilled, yet the Electrical Review cites statistics to prove that the disappearance of the horse Is actually taking place, although so slowly as not to attract much attention. In Paris the number of horses fell off about 8 per cent between 1901 and 1902. in London the

decrease In the same time was cent. In Berlin, Vienna and

tersburg a similar falling off Is shown by the census of horses. In New York it is estimated that the number of

horses has decreased 33 per cent

trti” Roy carefully placed Jamie’s arms. "You i

pp

t only came 1 yesterday. thatY why it's so little." Tabby was slttfcg on a chair watch ing the proceedings anxiously. Now she laid one paw on Jamie’s arm. but the little fellow didn't seem to nttlce It. He lifted the kitten and pressed It sgainst his cheek. How soft and warm

i It was!

"There was three kmehSr'ltoy went ; on. "only Hidden drowned the other two. ’cause she don't, like cats. 1 Just ; saved this one. and 1 think It's the prettiest of all. Tabby's awful!; I ous of everybody that touches^

| you, pursy?"

j Tabby answered with a -loud "miaow!” She hun-|icd up her back and ■ waved her tail angrily aid stuck out > her claws and raid as plainly as she

{ could. "Give me my baby or I'll scratch

i 10 per you."

8t Pe- "Better put It down." said Roy, so

Jamie placed the kittle carefully on the floor with one last loving pat.

Ily JcalIt, ainh

came out on way through mlng away at

only

traps tows.

or beaver, though some of us die of old age and never gel a foot Into a trap.” "I have seen caps and capes and muffs and gloves made of jnuskrat fur.”

tald the boy.

"Of course you have." raid the muskrat. "and let me tell you that the furrlcis dye ottr skins and sell them for what they are not. Sene of the diediAmetlcair real are nothing but American muskrat. However, llicre

is a big demand for our fur for what it 1 Is, and men hunt us so closely that In ! a few years mere there jvlll be none ,

left.”

"When a mask! a! Is gaucht in a trap j

what docs be do?"

"He makes a great struggle, of j e nurse, and doc# hla best to pull bis | foot out. Sometimes tie gnaws his ! leg ofi. the same as a beaver, but If the j trap is inder water he generally i drowns before anything can be done. I ' once caught the etnd of my tall In a I trap and lost two Inches of It In gettiay and lost two Incnes of It In getting away, but it grew out again after j a while. Had :„y leg .been caught I I should rot have had the pleasure of this talk with you. P'ra going now. and you can remember what I've told { you and relate It 'to the other put In your school.'’—San Francisco Chi<

icle.

A "MIchl-Havr-tlean" Qaartvt. Jennie Andrews and Alice Smithcrs

have lived next door to each other ever since they ran remember, and both ot >i fit

re "naif-past eleven." as Uiey j

say. And never yet have they had a j 0*™ real quarrel, although last week—but

listen carefully. Ai

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Few men arc m accommodating as to willing to make foola of thetnaelrea.

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AND

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big f give

juat listen rarcfully. And never, never be so rareltsatir to positive yourselves. Jennie Is learning to embroider, and I Allra does basket-work with raffia and eanos and such things. One day last week they sat out on the shady place between the-two houses together, and they had a lovely time making present? for the rcbooln-Ate who Is tc have a birth da)' party very soon. Then this i-ii ' very K irl ‘ame over to^cen them. ' 11 | and the girls, seeing her coming. 8 an . ed their work-*^ay under the ed|

lon ' 1 j the two porches. ^ Kas j ing four leaved el

| and unconscious looking as yon please,

~ i when she sat down on the grass very

Ttl* Maakrat Talk*. I ncJ i r

j the ctoseL

"Wish vat kittle was mlncj" sighed

Jamie, we did to love pussies,

j "Well. I tell you. we ll go halves on ! It.” said Roy. "And when It gets wall; j and Tabby can spare ft. maybe

r you my part, 'cause two rats is ! awful lot. 'specla'ly when Brid| ' like ’em ’round.” And Jam! ; happy.—Brooklyn Kagle.

I "

twk- I

Igcs of ;

They were hunt- j I clovers, as Innocent

a loo!

better minded when

be easy work, but it take* .

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We wiirrire *100 reward for aay ease ot eatarrh that cannot be cured with Hall’s Catarrh Cure. Taken Internally. - F J Caaxas A Co.. Pvops^ Toledo, a

auks of a river caught sight

afternoon of a muskrat on the bank of ! the stream. He was looking around | for n dub or a stone to throw at the i animal, when the muskrat said: "ly would be no use lor you to throw at me. as 1 would be under water as soon as you raised your arm. You , would better come here, and have a talk. A boy of your age should knowall about the animals to be found around his home. 1 supposd you have

seen a muskrat before?"

"Lota of times,.’’ replied the boy. "And why do they rail us musk-

ovely work

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DON! GET WET!® ASK YOW DtALffi fOt THE ALICKErP iHADt FAMOUS BY A WUTATK# ktATBWNG OVtt MOtt THAN. HALF A CtNTUPY. FOWEP5 gnnncnU and 0* arc mads ef the best sterkis in bk<k or ytOow . r all kinds of w«t wavk. MOIOM U OMIAinB r TDU m nt aa of tw hsh. XU.TOWER CO-ROSTON.MASS.

"Your teacher In. st+ocl prohat colild have told you. It is because ■ carry a little bag of musk with t

smell the perfume y that It comes from us.

; Whenever

may

On® drop of musk will [ dothes for a

merfea.

Hi the oldeu time*. It was perfume. Kings ured to

away, and very often It was sprit of it. that you could amcll them

favorite so much

Inklrd

seen yours;

i®J" i

simultaneous statement.

"I think you're Just too mean for

anything. There,

This was what the respective mothers beard after a few moments. Then' the two women advanced from thf opposite front porches, and stood lepkIng down at the two girls. And each held In her hand a little package of

work.

"I found this under tbe edge of the '* porch last evening, and laid it up here on the porch table. Is It yours. Jen-

nit?"

This from Sirs. Andrews. . "I fancy.this belongs to

came the

I you ever ask

! walls of churches, anybody how 1 lived?’

"You must live like the woodchuck.’’

QHOW THIS iJ Tn a Friend

, ways seeks hoits? In a swi

much of l do not

The wood-

and al-

have

rejilled the boy.

• N* at all, ybung man. The chuck haa a burrow In^bank..

grouBdTw.MJ® 1

ramp or marrh, tnd apend time In the water. When

make my

*tmi f fast

f my i ot bul

lild a house 1

e In a bole in the bank, tell you that I can ewln

as a fish, though I ran't stay water more than eight or ten u

To a Friend

1 V/ it I I 1V11U clfar acrora the river before coming If 11 IDES Ml *PPt*l TO YOU. ■’-mSTSi

WEjbUARANTEE our 10 roar ears."

AXcn • ‘'Df» yt-u kno

should think you would get water''

IARANTEE our ln

irPNTOATFn ' " Do J' 011 knoar w *>y I don’t? It Is be-

I K/A I C.U , nBtur? hl3 provided me with litIron & Alum Water 1 ^

' to cure anatom et^ BhemBsUsn, ; In- JAM. *tM there Is a roaring In

srCTu’iSSSrSjS J Bladder trouble, C*l*rrh, 8tom-

t nothing of that •

your •your

J - «.svsS

l It wBieo« jo* <*7 a ] I™ *>p«> yemr ey?s under water they

ache, but mine do not; no rjitter.hovr muddy tbe strewn Is. my eyes never get sore. I am like a fish atom

"What do '

VL 11 ac. <-o*t you only t rent* per daytoglvsKeUMl. fs your health Tm. ECHOLS 00.

LYNCHBURG. VA.

DROPSY is.’girsasatarars

i

but sometime* I vegetables. 1 can •

i eat. winter or sUrathdr. n

i-have.

like a fish stout that." • asked the boy. •ta and berks mostly. I nibble at applre and m always find plenty to entnmdr. and I never

Lava to go far from Oe water. 1 see M| • you are looking for a hole in the ban* ■p ft but you won t find one. I dig into the bank below the surface of the liver so | , that no one may know whereJ ll

ta.

again

Ing iked

and neither thought of the

until late uie next evening. Jem wlien she remembered, ran over to see

Alice about it, and/met Alice over to’talk to her. Each had

In every place rbe could think jf. hi neither could find what the sought. "You must have taken my work in with yours," they said, simultaneously,

stopping half "I just kno

o you must have had mite”’ was the

way.

» 1 haven't s

bad n 'state; Just t<

owl”

this Irelongs to you. Alice,’ gentle voice of ldra. Smith(the per dog owned la cotnmjr -—‘ ' 7 it ifbver

“Fldo (;

mon by the two girls;

to me this mo ing after the

Where tl

:) brought when -1 wi

this mornini

he raffia la. This was all be

brought to me.' Down to the t

ed Allt

edge of tne porch stoop-

if eye. and drew out the forgot•n bunch of material. Down to the edge of the other porch stooped Jennie, also very ted and shamefaced, and drew out the little case of embroldt ry, silks she, too, had forgotten. Then, very quietly, the two girts looked at each other, smiled apologetl rally, and slipped aw*y from the smoothers. . Ami quarrel vdldn’l come to pass, fortunately, jtfter all.— Chicago Record-nerald.

Much has b’en written about the anUqult of the throne on which King Edward of England was crowned, hut, ar French journalists are now taking pain* to point oa^ It Is not neatly as •old as the throne of King Dagobert which is still religiously preserved. «i the National Library In Ihiris. Ac cording to the best authorities, thi; throne dates back tc the seventh century. and consequently ft is many yean .older than tha throne of Edaprd Oit Confessor. Moreover, there is a popular tradition that It was fashioned by a saint who poM**«4d much skill hi

engraving. However thif

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THE SURGEON’S 1NIFE Hrs. Eckifl Stevenson of Salt Lake City Tells How Operations For Ovarian Trreibles ■ay Be Avoided.

mtion o womb forove r six yecrs.rndui md pains which none can dre those-who have hod the u

MBS. ECKJS BTEVCtSOK.

rience. Bund red* of dollars wen t to the doctor and the druggist. I was simply a walking medicine chest and a physical wreck. My sister residing In Ohio wrote me that she had been cured of womb trouble hr using Lydin E. Pinkham’s \ecetable Compound, and advised me to try it. I then discontinued all other med idnes and gave your Vegetable Compound a thorough trial. Within four weeks nearly all pain had left me; I rarely had headaches, and my nerve# were In

ng and • be. the F

tree* were

a much better -condition, and I was cured In three months, and this avoided a terrible surgical operation.’’— Mh*. Ecus Brxvrssos. 2f-0 So. State 8L, Salt Lake City. Ttah.—«so«e/WfWt Jf •Sow tmtimmM U met *»«/«* ^ conJUJJy 1 Invited rewrite to Mra. Plnkham if there la anything about her symptom! she does sot understand. Mrs. Plnkham*!

is Lynn, Msss.

a*.! 1

HAMLIN :i WIZAT^ EARACHE

RiRANSj

A year ago lost June I was trou-

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uo return of my complaints.

Fhe Five-Cent packet u enousb for an

ordinary occasion. The family bottle,

®° cent*, contain* * supply lor m rear.

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