Decatur Democrat, Volume 45, Number 18, Decatur, Adams County, 11 July 1901 — Page 3

$2.00 Spot Cash Is just what it takes to buy this bill of groceries. Every one a necessity. —■ 201 b granulated sugar, SI.OO lib can BEST baking powder, 35 1 can table peaches 13 1 can corn 7 61bs prunes 25 lib Java coffee 20 $2.00 W* W* Moats* TELEPHONE 17 7. Jesse King, of Portland, was here to spend the glorious Fourth. Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin cures headache. Sold by Smith, Yager A Falk. j Tom Brocken, of Muncie, was the guest of lady friends here over the Fourth. B. Kalver & Son will pay 40e per 100 pounds for mixed iron. 50c per 100 pounds for rags and 5c per pound for rubber. ts “We feel compelled to refer again to the poor woman who was shot in the oil regions some time ago. Medical World. Mr. John Tippis, Colton, 0., says: •Foley’s Honey and Tar cured my little girl of a severe cough and inflamed tonsils.” Holthouse, Callow A Co. j A Kansas girl jerked her head back so suddenly and vigorously when a young man tried to kiss her. that her neck was broken. Let this be a warning to every girl. Thos. W. Carter of Ashboro, N. C., had kidney trouble and one bottle of Foley's Kidney Cure effected a perfect cure, and he says there is no remedy that will compare with it. Holt house. Callow A Co. j Ten dollars for food for the office cat is perhaps the most curious allowances ever made by a postmaster general. An item of this kind has been made by Postmaster-General Smith. The food is for the office cat of the postoffice at St. Paul. What two cents will do. It will bring relief to sufferers from asthma or consumption, even in the worst cases. This is about what one dose i f Foley’s Honey and Tar costs. Isn’t it worth a trial? Holthouse, Callow A Co. i

The Oldest, the Largest and the Best. Incorporated. Capital g 125,000 IJSTTDIJLILTJL Meal aoi Snrjical lisliliile. No. 10 W. Wayne Street. A -DR. J. W. YOUNGE, U ' uxf President American Association mW Medical and Surgical Specialists This ablest Specialist in the country WILL BE AT THE MIESSE BOUSE, ■ fl ON Monday, July 15 Dr. Younge La.-, tn-ati d ' i.' ■ I > • ■ i three doctors in the We can cure Epilepsy. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS EXPERIENCE. DR. YOUNGE has treated over 40,0CX) patients in the State of Indiana since 1872, and with perfect success in every case. A STRONG STATEMENT. Dr. Younge has deposited One Thousand Dollars in the bank as a forfeit that he has treater! more cases of Chronic Diseases and performed more remarkable cures than auy other three specialists in the state of Indiana. New methods of treatment and new remedies used. All Chronic Diseases and Deformities treated successfully—such as diseases of the Brain, Heart. Lungs, Throat, Eye and Ear, Stomach, Liver, Kidneys (Bright's disease), Bladdn, Rectum, Female JMseasee, Impotency, Gleet, Seminal Emissions, Nervous Disease!,, Catarrh, Rupture, I iles, Stricture. Diabetes, etc., etc. Consumption and Catarrh can be Cured. Cancers and all Tumors Cured without pain or use of knife As God has prepared an antidote for the sin-sick soul, so has lie prepared antidote.) for a diseased-sick body. T hese can be found at the Yonnge’s Medical and Surgical Institute. After an examination we will tel) you just what we can do for you. if we cannot benefit or cure you. we will frankly and honestly tell you so, Patients can be treated •uccessfuliy at a distance. Write for examination and question blanks. f#"Streetcars •nd carriages direct to the Institute. Call on or address J. W. YOUNGE, A. M., M. D., President L. J. YOUNGE, M. D., M. C., Manager. No. 10 W. Wayne St. FT. WAYNE, IND.

«l 10 John Thomas and wife, of Win I da ter ’ Vlslted friendsherelastThurssti^ I *"’® 1 . 1 ? SyrUp Pe P Bin cureß stomach troubles. Sold bv Smith, ’ “ ’ fr °“’ here wil] a “end Buffalo Bill s wild west show at Fort avne tomorrow. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Porter, of Delphos, have been the guests of Rolla Calderwood and family for several days past. Any advertised dealer is author iziMl to guarantee Banner Salve for tetter, eczema, piles, sprains, scalds, burns, ulcers and any ojien or old sore. H hithouse, Callow A Co. j The I nited States now has a postoffice established on the Isle of Guam, in iiie Ladrones. Atansa Leitana Perez is the postmaster, and his bond is in the sum of .s4,<>oo. A bad complexion generally results from inactive liver and bowels. In all such eases, DeWitt’s Little Early Risers produce gratifying reHulls. Smith, Yager A Falk.' 1 here will be state elections in Nebraska, Maryland, Massachusessts, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania and \ irginia this year. Governors will be chosen in all these states except Nebraska and Maryland. When you want a modern, up-to-date physic try Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. They are easy to take and pleasant in effect. Price 25 cents. Samples free at Holthouse, Collow A Callow & Co’s drug store, j When a man takes a family of seven to hear an anthem, three liymns. a scripture reading, two prayers and a sermon an hour long and drops a nickel in the contribution box, he is expecting a whole lot for his money. Those famous little pills. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers compel your liver and liowels to do their duty, thus giving you pure, rich blood to recuperate your body. Are easy to take. Never gripe. Smith, Yager & Falk. j The curfew law has been declared unconstitutional by a Nebraska judge, because an officer arrested some girls which should have been at home, thus getting their case into court. The general impression is that beyond the ringing of the bell very little effort is made to enforce the law. She Didn’t Wear a Mask. But herbeatuty was completely hidden by sores, blotches and pimples till she used Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. Then they vanished as well as all eruptions, fever sores, boils, ulcers, carbuncles and felons from its use. Infallible for cuts, corns, burns, scalds and piles. Cure guaranteed. 25c at Page Blackburn’s. j

Ernest Bolds, of Peru, was looking up Decatur friends on the Fourth. J. W. Poling and family, of Red Key, were in the city several days last week. J. T. Archbold who has been working at Warsaw for some time, was in town Thursday. Arthur Bollman, of Chicago, has been here several day on account of the serious illness of his sister. Mrs. Price. The greatest healer of modern times is Banner Salvo for cuts, wounds sores, piles and all skin diseases It is guaranteed. L'se no substitute. Holthouse, Callow A Co. j Vertical writing seems to be a fad that has had its day. Numerous baards of education have abolished it and ordered a return to the writing that slants to the right. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve should be promptly applied to cuts, burns and scalds. It soothes and quickly heals the injured part. There are worthless counterfeits, be sure to get DeWitt’s. Smith, Yager & Falk, j One-Half the World Does not know what the other half eats. Look about a bit. You'll find your neighbor eating Fox’s “Forex” Butter Crackers along with other substantials. Science has found that rheumatism is caused by uric acid in the blood. This poison should be excreted by the kidneys. Foley’s Kidney Cure al'wavs makes them well. Holthouse. Callow A Co. j Closing Out Sale.| On account of failing health, will close out my entire stock of groceries and provisions at cost for cash. Don’t ask for credit. Come early and avoid the rush. G. W. Archbold A Son. 16-4 Elijah Hays, a wealthy citizen of Warsaw has given to the Ministers Aid society of the North Methodist Conference a thirty seven room three story hotel building formerly known as the National Hotel at Warsaw. It will be used as a summer home for Methodist ministers. “I am indebted to One Minute Cough Cure for my present good health and my life. 1 was treated in vain by doctors for lung trouble fol lowing la grippe, I took One Minute Cough Cure and recovered my health.” Mr. E. H. Wise, Madison, Ga. Smith, Yager A Falk. j It is said that a preacher in North Manchester, when informed that his salary had been raised from ¥BOO to ? 1 .<M >0 per year, immediately collapsed. He said that it had about taxed his ingenuity to collect the ¥BOO and if they added ¥2OO to it he couldn’t possidly survive the struggle. Jas. G. Amerthoff. Della, 0., writes: “I had an obstinate sore on my face which everything else failed to heal. After one application of Banner Salve it began to heal and after three applications it was entirely healed leaving no scar.,, Holthouse. Callow A Co. j We may love our homes ever eo dearly, and count them the most precious things on earth, but how and then we want to take to the road. Home will be all the sweeter by and by, and we the better able to attend to our duties there, if we have an occasional outing. July Ladies' Home Journal. Ray Center, N. D.. March 21, 1898. For years I have been troubled with inflammatory rheumatism, and last winter was confined to my bed helpless. I began taking Dr. J. H. McLean’s Liver and Kidney Balm and applied locally the Volcanic Oil Liniment and was completely cured. J. Allison. For sale by Holthouse, Callow A Co. j Advise is always plenty and very cheap, but some suggestions as to the best wav to reduce the discomforts of hot weather which we cannot flee from ie certainly worth considering, < >ne is “Don't hurry." A few minutes of hurry will heat one up more than an hour of taking your time to it. Remember that drinking alcholic drinks is only “adding fuel to the flames.” You can never cure dyspepsia by dieting. What your body needs is plenty of good food properly digested. Then if your stomach will not digest it, Kodol Dyspepsia Cure will. It contains all of the natural digestants hence must digest every class of food and eo prepare it that nature can use it nourishing the body and so replac ing the wasted tissues, thus giving life, health, strength, ambition, pure blood and good healthy appetite. Smith, Yager A Falk. j It does not make much difference what kind of a life a man has led, if he dies within the radius of the city editor’s telephone calle, he will get a bunch of eiiconiums which are only limited by the time of going to press, and if they had lieen printed the day liefore instead of the day after so that a marked copy could have been taken along they would lie a sufficient passport at the pearly gates, so long as the recording angel did not look up the writer’s reputation for truth and varacity. — Anderson Bulletin. Heartburn. When the quantity of food taken is too large or tne quality too rich heartburn is likely to follow, and especially so if the digestion has been weakened by constipation. Eat slowly and not too freely of easily di gested food. Masticate the food thoroughly. Let six hours elapse between meals and when you f<s>l a fullness and weight in the region of the stomach after eating, indicating that you have eaten too much, take one of Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets and the heartburn may lie avoided. For sale by Holthouse, Callow A Co. j

County Superintendent Brandy I berry attended to duties at Berne last i Friday. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Sutton, of Ge-1 neva, visited their son Jesse and family | here last week. The undersigned is a proficient! electrician and will give moderate prices for all kinds of electric wiring,; etc. Call on or address Clark Steven J son, Decatur. Ind. 16-6 1 he piles that annoy you so will be quickly and permanently healed if you use DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. Beware of worthless counterfeits. Smith, Yager A Falk. j A thankful wife sent the following recommendation to a patent medicine firm: "Gentlemen, before taking your medicine I was too weak to spank the baby, but now I can lick my husband. Heaven bless you.” It is easier tn keep well than to get cured. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers taken nowand then, will always keep your bowels in perfect order. They never gripe but promote an easy and gentle action. Smith. Yager A Falk, j The newspaper is a law book for the indolent, a sermon for the thoughtless, a library for the poor and an admonisher for the lawless. It may stimulate the most indifferent, may instruct the most profound, but it can not be published without cost and sent free to subscribers. This is no take. A Poor Millionaire Lately starved in London because he could not digest his food. Earlv use of Dr. King's New Life Pills would have saved him. They strengthen the stomach, aid digestion, promote assimilation, improve appetite. Price 25c. Money back if not satisfied Sold by Page Blackburn druggist. Low Rate of Interest. Money loaned at five per cent, interest, payable annually or semi-an-nually, at option of borrower, with privilege of partial payments at any interest paying time. ‘ No delay in making loans. F. M. Schirmeyer, Decatur, Ind. 9tf Celina has a scrappy councilman, who, it is claimed, has whipped a regiment of men, and still] a hard hitter, has been heard of again, by beating a fellow almost to death maybe the young fellow needed it but we would think that couneilmen should be men of intelligence not big physical brutes. A postmaster writes: “I wish to add my testimony to the genuine merit of Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin. I have tried many remedies but have found your Syrup Pepsin superior to all other laxatives and stomach medicines. My wife and I both use it and know it does all that you claim for it. Yours sincerely, C. O. Kinne, Alma, Kansas., Dec? 22, 1900. Sold by Smith, Yager A Falk. j There are a few men in the country and the towns about here who have the habit of grunting at people when they meet them instead of speaking. \\ e have always passed such people by and don’t speak to them. Those kind of men are hogs and ought to be in a hog pen. The man who can’t speak a good hearty speak to his fellow man ought to get off the earth.— Corn A Glass. “I wish to truthfully state to you and the readers of these few lines that your Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is without question, the best and omly cure for dyspepsia that I have ever come in contact with and I have used many other preparations.” John Beam, Middlesex. Pa. No other preparation equals Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as it contains all the digestants. It will digest all kinds of food and can’t help but do you good. Smith. Yager A Falk. j Reports have reached Indianapolis from southeastern Indiana that the work of the hessian fly in the wheat in the past two weeks has lieen extremely disastrous. To the east and the south of Greensburg, whole fields of wheat have berm so badly cut down by the fly that it will not pay to harvest them. A message from Deputy. Ind., says the fly’s ravages about there have ruined the prospects for even a fair harvest. Notice to Wheelmen. We, the undersigned, do hereby agree to refund the money on a 25 cent bottle of Henry A Johnson’s Arnica and Oil Liniment, if it fails to cure bumps, bruises, scratches, chafes, cuts strains, blisters, sore musles. sunburn chapped hands or face, pimples, freckles, or any other ailments requiring an ex ternal application. Lady riders art* especially pleased with Arnica and Oil Liniment, it is so clean and nice to use. Twenty-five cents a bottle; one three times as large for 50cents. Page Blackburn. ts The latest reports on the telephone Question in Indiana show that the in ependent compan.es have in use 52, 900 phones, while the Central Union has but 22,000. The United Telephone company has altogether 1,400 phones of which number 325 are in use at Bluffton. These figures would indicate that the independent people have far and away the liest of it. Chronic Constipation Cured. W. R. Trott, 355 Garfield Ave, Chicago. writes: “For the past ten years I have suffered with chronic constipa tion and have tried many of the laxatives on the market, with little or no results. I tried Bailey's Laxative Tablets and was more than pleased I with the results. It is the only medicine that has afforded me permanent relief and I take great pleasure in recommending it to any one suffering from constipation and its results.” Chocolate coated. 20 tablets for (0 cents, 60 for 25 cents, postpaid. The active principle is caseara sagrada the only known cure for constipation. Made bv the Lakeside Med. Co.. Chi < ago. Sold by Page Blackburn.

Big Store. Furniture, Queensware, Notions, Sewing Machines, Stoves, Carpets, Linoleums, Dry Goods, Clothing Groceries Shoes. The Big Store Kern, Beeler & Co. Decatur, Ind.

Notice —We, the undersigned, do hereby agree to refund the money on two 25 cent bottles or boxes of Baxter’s Mandrake Bitters, if it fails to cure constipation, billiousness, sick-head-ache, jaundice, loss of appetite, sour stomach, dyspepsia, liver complaint, or any of the diseases for which it is recommended. It is highly recommended as a tonic and blood purifier. Sold liquid in bottle, and tablets in boxes. Price 25 cents for either. One package of either guaranteed to give satisfaction or money refunded. Page Blackburn. ts Charles Cory, assistant manager of the Wallace show, has written to Peru friendsthat the circus train waschased by a tornado in Wisconsin, last week, and that the engineer, seeing the “crokscrew" coming, turner! on a full head of steam and escaped with hie train. At Eau Claire the circus tent was struck. One of the elephants was killed and the others stunned. White Man Turned Yellow. Great consternation was felt by the friends of M. A. Hogarty of Lexington, Ky.. when they saw he was turning yellow. His skin slowly changed color, also his eyes, and he suffered terribly. His malady was yellow jaundice. He was treated by the best doctors, but without benefit. Then he vised to try Electric Bitters, the wonderful stomach anti liver remedy and he writes: “After taking two bottles I was wholly cured.” A trial I proves its matchless merit for all stomach, liver and kidney troubles. Sold by Page Blackburn, druggist, j A subscription paper is being circulated in Marion for the purpose of raising S3OO to be used in defraying the expenses of ex Congressman A. N. Martin on a stay in Mexico. Mr. Martin has been in the hospital at the soldiers’ home for several months and the medical staff at the home is of the opinion that the best and probably the only means of prolonging his life to years of future usefulness is sending him to a climate conducive to his recovery.- Marion Leader. Mow ’» This? We offer One Hundred Dollars for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. F. J. Cheney A Co., Props., Toledo, Ohio. We, the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheney for the last 15 years, and believe him perfectly honorable in all business transactions, and financially able to carry out any obligation made by their firm. West A Truax, wholesale druggists, Toledo, O. Walding, Kinuan A Marvin, wholesale druggists, Toledo, O. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting direct ly upon the blood and mucous sur faces of the system. Price, 75c. is* bottle. Sold by all druggists. Testimonials free. Hall’s Family Pills are the best. j

DR 1 INK SODA That is SODA; made from pure SODA; the same kind of SODA that you use in SODA biscuits; the only SODA that is REAL SODA and healthful for SODA drinkers. ...No Marble Dust Gas in Ours... Holthouse, Callow & Co. Makers of Pure Soda. ; vprv I rtv Lib J lUuuUUJ Gent a Mile Excursions to Pan - Arnerican Exposition. —VIA— Chicago & Erie R. R. [•*?"The direct line to Buffalo, Niagara Falla and Chautauqua Lake. Also tickets sold daily to all stations good for ten and fifteen days at low rates. All tickets good for stop-over at Lakewood or .Jamestown or Chautauqua Lake. For information see agents or write W. s. Morrison, 14 7 t. P. ft-. ttuntinUdon, Ind.