Decatur Democrat, Volume 45, Number 34, Decatur, Adams County, 31 October 1901 — Page 3

DOCTOR E. J. Beardsley, General Practice and Surgery. But Special Attention given to Eye, Ear Jose, Throat and Chronic Diseases. Expert in Pittiog Glasses. 'horoughly equipped for treating Eye. Ear, Throat and Catarrhal cases. CALLS answered, day or night. OFFICE—over postoflloe. RESIDENCE -cor. Monroe and Ninth sts Jffiee Hours—# to 11 a. tn. 2 to 4 p. m.

Si Plunkard opera house Friday ,Nov. 1. I have watches from §I.OO to $85.00 which will make you buy at Hens[ley’s. 30-ts Three street fakers and a pentecostal meeting upon Second street Saturday gave Decatur the appearance of a street fair. A millionaire appetite with a scant income, has made many a dyspeptic. Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin will cure Dyspepsia. Sold by Smith, Yager A Falk. o Perfection is the product of experience. It took 30 years of experience to make possible the perfection of baking attained in Fox’s “Forex” Crackers. A. more or less noted Biblical student avers that Hell is simply a state of intense solitude. The business man who don’t advertise has no doubt experienced some of this phase of hell. Do you suffer from piles? If so do not turn to surgery for relief. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve will act more quickly, surely and safely, saving you the expense and danger of an operation. o At last there is “something new under the sun.” For the first time in the history of this great country of ours a negro has dined at the White House by invitation and as a guest of the president of the United States. If you are overworked, exhausted by sickness, despondent, or debiliated iu any way, Dr. J. H. McLean’s Strengthening Cordial and Blood Purifier is the remedy for you. For sale Holthouse, Callow & Co. o Too many men put in their time finding fault, while a few of the others don't find fault or anything else. It is all right to help yourselves; but don’t help yourselves to your neighbor’s coal pile unless yeti ask or pay for it. Backache should never be neglected. It means kidney disorder which, if allowed to run too long, may result in Bright’s disease, diabetes or other serious or fatal complaints. Foley’s Kidney Cure makes the kidneys well. Holthouse, Callow <& Co. o

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Si Plunkard opera house Friday Nov. 1. Candidates were at work Saturday and affairs begin to look like a primary might be close. What >ures and keeps you free from Sick Headache? Why Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin. Sold bv Smith, i ager & Falk. ' . 0 \\ hy wait until the last moment and take what is left. Go early and have your Xmas presents laid away for you at Hensley’s. 30-ts To have a good meal First get a good Cracker. The rest suggests itself. Go further Get the best Cracker, Fox s “Forex”. Fox’s name on every cracker. . Having retired from business, I de sire an immediate settlement of all book accounts. Call at the store and settle same without delay. J. H. Voglewede. 2Gtf The state reports 9,000 children had to quit school on account of their eyes. Adams county had 15 of them. Are you going to join them when you can find if your eyes are defected at Hensley’s free. 30-ts Czolgosz is getting precious little notoriety and the action of the prison authorities will meet with universal approval. All that the public is interested in knowing of him is that he is dead. C. M. Phelps, Forestpale, Vt. says his child was completely cured of a bad case of eczema by the use of DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve. Beware of all counterfeits. It instantly relieves piles. Smith, Yager & Falk, o A school boy was asked the other day to give the formation of dew, and here is his answer: “The earth revolves on its axis every twenty-four hours, and in consequence of its tremendous speed at which it travels, perspire freely, causing dew. When you have no appetite, do not relish your food and feel dull after eating you may know that you need a dose of Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. Price 25 cents. Samples free at Holthouse, Callow & Co.’s drug store. o Life is a mixture of sunshine and shadow, an amalgamation of gladness and gloom, says an exchange. The heart that beats wild and high with pleasure today, will tomorrow throb with pain, and tears that trickle down our cheeks are evaporated in the cheery warmth of smiles. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is not a mere stimulent to tired nature. It affords the stomach complete and ab solute rest by digesting the food you eat. You don’t have to diet but can enjoy all the good food you want. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure instantly relieves that distressed feeling after eating, giving you new life and vigor. Smith; Yager & Falk. 0

Fox s “Forex” Butter Crackers are sold by all up-to-date grocers. I have the finest stock of rings and watches now on exhibit in Decatur. Call and decide for yourself at Hensley’s. 30 ts The great rural comedy Si Plunkard with J. C. Lewis the originator in the cast at Bosse’s opera house Friday Nov. 1. After exposure or when you feel a cold coming on, take a dose of Foley’s Honey and Tar. It never fails to stop a cold if taken in time. Holthouse. Callow A Co. o Some people seem to think that all the editor has to do is to laugh and grow fat. He could laugh easier and grow fat quicker if the fellow who owes for one or two years subscription would pay up. W. T. Wesson, Gholsonville, Va. druggist writes: “Your One Minute Cough Cure gives perfect satisfaction. My customers say it is the best remedy for coughs, colds, throat and lung troubles. Smith, Yager & Falk, o A girl may not be able to write poetry nor paint sunsets, but if she can bake a buseuit that is somewhat softer than flint, and crochet a section of weather-boarding on the gable end of some mans pantaloons, she may be pretty sure of the approval of some good man. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers never disappoint. They are safe, prompt, gentle and effective in removing all impurities from the liver and bowels. Small and easy to take. Never gripe ordistress. o The war department at Washing ton. has issued another official circular on bounties for Spanish-American war soldiers. The circular says there is no foundation for the statement as set forth and it is hoped those interested will not be induced to file inquiries or worthless claims. Chas. R. Wessmar, Evanston, 111., writes: “My boy 2.1 years old had a severe cold which refused to yield to any treatment until we tried Foley’s Honey and Tar. He was completely cured after taking one hottie. Take none but Foley’s. Holthouse, Callow & Co. o To make quince honey take five pounds of granulated sugar, six large quinces, one quart water; dissolve sugar in water and let boil. Pare and grate one quince at a time and stir into the boiling syrup until all six quinces are used, and in five minutes after last quince is stirred in it is done. If the quinces are small use more than six. S. A. Ingalls, Crown Point, N. Y„ writes: “My wife suffered from kidney trouble for years. She was induced to try Foley's Kidney Cure and in less than a week after she began using it, she was greatly improved and three bottles cured her.” Holthouse, Callow A Co. o At a meeting of the state board of charities, held at South Bend last wetk, reports were submitted showing that for nine months ending July 31. the state institutions cost the people §1,018,966.27 for regular running expenses, and $186,589.39 for constructive and extraordinary repairs, a total of $1,235,555,65. As compared with last year this indicates a decrease of $91,876.79. Don’t wait, but get a bottle of Dr. J. H. McLean's Volcanic Oil Liniment, for you may need it at any moment. It cures wounds, pains, cuts, sores, burns, lumbago, eruptions of the skin, sciatica, itch, frost bites, etc. For sale by Holthouse, Callow & Co. o Jefferson’s head will give place to McKinley’s on the issue of the postal cards which will be due on December Ist next. The word “McKinley” and the date of the late president’s birth and death will appear below. Certain 'other small changes will be made so as to allow more white space for the postmark, thereby rendering it more legible. Does not miss a day from work. Perry Crisler. of Mayfield, Kan., says: “I have had asthma so bad that I could not work or hardly lie down and rest, but since using Dr. Geo. Lein inger’s For-mal-de-hyde Inhaler I have not missed a day from work, and have had no attack of asthma, and now when I lie down I rest and sleep well.” Sold at 50c on a guarantee by Smith, Yager & Falk. o There are many imitators of Mr. J. C. Lewis’ novel and unique method of heralding the advent of the Si Plunkard Co., in each city he appears he presents the only and original country band parade which is well worth going miles to see. This novel street parade will be seen here Friday Novemlier Ist. and is funnier than a circus. No doubt you have seen imitations of this parade but see the original now. While we are flattered by imitators wo do not wish to be classed with those imitators of our success. Long Sufferer from Constipation. Smith D Hinman, president of the Mercantile Fire Insurance Co., Chica go, says: “I have been a sufferer from constipation for almost a life time. Bailey’s Laxative Tablets, I have found to Ist the liest article for the purppose I have ever tried, within my life of 80 years. They produce good, healthy, natural evacuations of the bowels, and for the sake of suffering humanity I b 'pe all will SOOD know of them." Thousands of similar testimonials on file. 20 tablets in 10 cl packages; KO in 25 ct packages. A tablet or two at night makes you feel fine in the morning. Chocolate coated. The liest that can be made. Made hy Lakeside Med. Co., Chicago. Sold by Page Blackburn. ,

See the big street parade Friday Nov. Ist. and Si in all his glory. I will offer my stock of watches at the same reduction as 1 sold at in February, only during October at Hensley’s. 30-ts B. Kalver A Son will pay 40c per 100 pounds for mixed iron, 50c per 100 pounds for rags and 5c per pound for rubber. ts There is but one way in which to destroy anarchy. It must be done by removing its cause. No person can be an anarchist who believes laws are necessary. No person will think a law unnecessary if he believes it is just. Lewis Ockerman, Goshen, Ind: “DeWitt's Little Earlv Risers never bend me double like other pills but do their work thoroughly and make me feel like a boy.” Certain through gentle. Smith, Yager & Falk. o The smallest exhibit at the Buffalo exposition is the fig wasp from California. It can be seen only with a microscope. The insect is an important aid in producing the fruit, and the United States government spent $16,000 in establishing it in the Pacific fig region. When suffering from rackingcqugh take a dose of Foley’s Honey and Tar. The soreness will be relieved and a warm, grateful feeling and healing of the parts affected will be experienced. Holthouse, Callow & Co. o “I do not mind the notoriety so much," said the whale, after it’ had left Jonah on the beach, “but those smart young whales in our set will be sure to always be asking me to take something for the inner man, or go spouting around about how hard it is to keep a good man down.” Mothers everywhere praise One Minute Cough Cure for the suffering it has relieved and the lives of the little ones it has saved. Strikes at the root of the trouble and draws out the inflamation. The childrens favorite Cough Cure. Smith. Yager & Falk, o All over Indiana a general oxodus is taking place to the western states, whenever an exchange is picked up it contains an account of some party bound for California or Arizona. Most of these people are from the gas belt, and leads one to conclude that the use of that fuel is highly detrimental to the lungs and throat. J. Odgers of Frostburg, Md., writes: “I tiad a very bad attack of kidney complaint and tried Foley’s Kidney Cure which gave me immediate relief, and I'was perfectly cured after taking two bottles.” Be sure you take Foley's. Holthouse, Callow A Co. o 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. 9if An observant old fellow when asked by a young man to tell him how he might get rich, replied: “Be industrious and economical. Save as much as possible and spend as little. Pile up the dollars and put them at interest. If you follow out these instructions. by the time you reach my age you’ll be rich as Croesus and mean as hades.” Notice. We are authorized to refund your money if you are not entirelly pleased with the results of Dr. Geo. Leininger’s For-mal-de hyde cough cure, which is strongly recommended for the cure of consumption and all stubborn lung diseases. Smith, Yager A Falk. o Ed E. Nickerson, the world’s famous band master and cornet soloist has charge of the J. C. Lewis Si Plunkard Co’s, famous band, and all lovers of good music should not fail to hear Prof. Nickerson’s cornet solos, both in the band and in the Orchestra with the Si Plunkard Co., which will appear at the opera house Friday Nov, 1. Mrs. D. T. Morris, of Maple Grove farm, south of Union City. Ind., was cured of an inflammation of the blad der, of twenty years’ standing, after she had spent over §I.OOO and submitted to a serious surgical operation without relief. She used four bottles of Enk Preparation No. 39 and is entirely well. Sold by Holthouse. Callow & Co. and Nachtrieb A Fuelling, ts So enormous is the fall shippingout of Pittsburg that the railroads, without exception, are unable to handle the freight offered them. Rail road yards, stockyardsand sidings are congested, and it is stated that the situation is so aceuteuow that if all freight offerings stopped at once the railroads would not be able to clear the tracks in less than a week. A typical South African Store. O. R. Larson of Bay Villa. Sundays River, Cape Colony, conducts a store typical of South Africa, at which can be purchased anything from the proverbial “needle to an anchor.” This store is situated in a valley nine miles from the nearest railway station and twenty-five miles from the nearest town. Mr. Larson says: “I am favored with the custom of farmers with in a radius of thirty miles, to many of whom I have supplied Chamberlain’s remedies. All testify to their value in a household where a doctor's advice is almost out of the question. Within one mile of my store the nop illation is perhaps sixty. Os these within the past twelve months, no less thon fourteen have been absolutely cured by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. This must surely be a record.” For sale by Holthouse, I CJk'.v & Co. • u

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TWENTY-FIVE YEARS EXPERIENCE. DR. YOUNGE has treated over 40,000 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 treated more cases of Chronic Diseases and performed more remarkable cures than any 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), Bladder, Rectum, Female Diseases, Impotency, Gleet, Seminal Emissions, Nervous Diseases, Catarrh, Rupture, Piles, Stricture, Diabetes, etc., etc. Consumption and Catarrh can he 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 He prepared antidote for a diseased sick body. T hese can be found at the l ounge’s Medical and Surgical Institute. After an examination we will tell 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 successfully at a distance. Write for examination and question blanks. and 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.

A report from Sept. J. C. Gluck, Reform School, Prunytown, W. Va., Oct. 18,1900. “After trying all other advertised cough medicines we have decided to use Foley’s Honey and Tar exclusively in the West Virginia Reform School. I find it the most effective, and absolutely harmless.” Holthouse, Callow & Co. o A year ago a suit was filed against William Cox of Darlington at Crawfordsville, for 'ailing to list all of his property for taxation. Last week he was fined SI,OOO and costs in the circuit court and 547,(J00 more added to his assessment for this year. In addidition to this the assessor will go back seventeen years and find out just how much property he failed to give in, collecting back taxes for this time. He is reputed to be worth several hundred thousand dollars. 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 headache, 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 Shideler, south of Eaton, is completely without natural mis, and the residents of the place are spending their leasure time hunting for wood. The village has heretofore been supplied bv two large wells that always proved excellent producers. Wednesday the gas pressure gave down entirely. The people of the place say that while there has been a gradual decrease in the pressure of the gas it was thought there would lie a plenty for this winter and the total failure thus finds them who’ly unprepared. sioo Dollars Reward. SIOO. The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its stages and that is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional disease, requires a constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, act ing directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby destroying the foundation of the disease, and giving the patient strength by building up tne constitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in its curative powers, that they offer one Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure, Send for list of testimonials. Address F. J. Cheney A Co., Toledo, O. Sold by druggists, 75c. Hall’s Family Pills arc the best. o .

DR. J. W. YOUNGE, President American Association Medical and Surgical Specialists This ablest Specialist iu the country WILL BE AT THE BURT HOUSE, ON Monday, Nov. 4. Dr. Younge has treated more cases lof Chronic Diseases than any other 1 three doctors in the state. I HF” We can cure Epilepsy.

Enk Preparation No. 31 is a positive cure for dyspepsia and indigestion. For all manner of stomach Doubles it will be found beneficial and very rapid in its action. Believes congestion from excessive use of alcoholic drinks. Sold by Holthouse, Callow A Co. and Nachtrieb A Fuelling- ts The proprietors of a saloon in South Bend when building placet! several fifty, twenty, ten and five dollar gold pieces in the tile lloor and then called the place “the gold floored owl saloon.” It was unite a novelty for a time and many nocked there. Recently the bright coins have berm removed as plenty of people go there for other reasons than to gaze upon the tempting coin now. Goal Advice. The most miserable beings in the world are those suffering from dyspepsia and liver complaint. More than seventy-five per I cent, of the people of the United | States are afflicted with these two diseases and their effects, such as sour stomach, sick headache, habitual costiveness, palpation of the heart, heart-burn, waterbrash, gnawing and burning pains at the pit of the stomach, yellow akin, coated tongue and disagreeable taste in the mouth, coming up of food aftereating, low spirits, etc. Go to your druggist and get a bottle of August Flower for 75 cents. Two doses will relieve you. Try it. Get Green’s Prize Almanac. I’age Blackburn. ts Tin* school boy gets a licking and goes off to bed and dreams of fire crackers. A few years are added to his life and he begins to raise boils and go to parties with a sweet young thing who has tight shoes and a light heart. Time hurries him on. and before he is aware of it he has a wife and dyspepsia, and at last when he reaches the western side of the hill he finds bis closing days crowned with grandchildren and rheumatism.

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