Decatur Democrat, Volume 46, Number 13, Decatur, Adams County, 5 June 1902 — Page 6

I return my sincere thanks to the friends and neighbors for their assistance and kindness in the sickness and death of my dear wife. C. M. France. S mon frozen in QmgOD and ship- i ped to the cities of Gerrnaay can he 1 I* ight thw- for." 5 c?nts a pound while German salmon costs 51.25 a pound. Notice to Wheelmen. We. the undersigned, do hereby agree to re-1 fund the money on a 25 cent bottle of Henry & 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 external application. Lady riders are especially pleased with Arnica and Oil I Liniment, it is so clean and nice to use. Twenty-five cents a bottle: one three times as large for 50cents. Page Blackburn. if Wheat is coming to the market in large quantities though the price is on the decline. Only seventy-eight | cents is being paid at present and I buyers think it will go lower. Many . farmers were holding their wheat. 1 thinking their would be no crop this year, but all looks promising at present. 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. Blackburn <fc Christen, ts i The carrier pigeon, when traveling, I never feeds. If the distance be long it flies on without stopping to take nutriment, and at last arrives thin, exhausted and almost dying. If corn be presented to it it refuses to eat, contenting itself with drinking a little water and then sleeping. Two or three hours later it begins to eat with great moderation and sleeps again i immediately afterward. You may as well expect to run a steam engine without water as to find I an active energetic man with a torpid . liver and you may know that his liver | is torpid when he does not relish his food, or feels dull and languid after eating, often has headache and sometimes has dizziness. A few doses of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver i Tablets will restore his liver to its ' normal functions, renew his vitality, improve his digestion and make him |' feel like a new man. Price. 25 cents. Samples free at Holthouse. Callow A |1 Co’e. drug store. j | The Montpelier lodge. K. O. T. M. is to be sued by the widow of Thomas Talbott for SI,OOO insurance held in the order by her husband. He joined I the Montpelier lodge in 189“ and in|| February of the present year commit- I ted suicide. The lodge seeks to avoid ’ I payment because of a by-law adopted ' ' in 1901 by the supreme tent limiting i i the amount the beneficiary of a sui- I cide might recover to double the ' amount paid in. Saved from an awful fate. ‘'Every- ; body said I had consumption." writes Mrs. A. M. Shields of Chambersburg. | Pa.. "I was so low after six mouths of 11 severe sickness, caused by hay fever I and asthma, that few thought I could get well, but I learned of the marvel 1 ous merit of Dr. King s New Discovery for Consumption, used it. and was completely cured.” For desperate throat and lung diseases it is the safest cure in the world, and is infallible for coughs, colds and bronchial affections. Guaranteed bottles 50c and fI.OO. Trial bottles free at Black J burn A Christen’s. The following receipt for mince, meat pie is made public by a German ; I who understands his business: "Get I von pece of ruber and cut de under crust scallop de edges mit der shears: buy four pounds of cow's neck: chop up von peck of apples basket and all; add von yard of red flannel and a peck of sawdust: give it two coats of U varnish: cook von hour and sixteen! inches. Virulent cancer cured. Startling i proof of a wonderful advance in med | ieine is given by druggist G. W. Roberts of Elizabeth. W. Va. An old man there had long suffered with what good doctors pronounced incurable cancer. They believed his case hope- 1 less till they used Electric Bitters I and applied Bucklen's Arnica Salve, which treatment completely cured! him. When Electric Bitters are used I to expel bilious, kidney and microbe poisons at the same time this salve exerts its matchless healing power, blood diseases, skin eruptions, ulcers and sores vanish. Bitters 50c, Salve 25c at Blackburn A Christen's. The* Chicago Chronicle is in the I field with a new illustrated weekly supplement, a copy of which is deliv-! ered free with the Sunday Chronicle. : The illustrated Weekly is an exceed- ' ingly creditable production. It is of the size and general appearance of the long-established illustrated weeklies and in the quality of paper used, in the abundance of half-tone pictures produced and in mechanical and • editorial excellence generally it com pares very favorably with the liest of, them, the Chronicle's illustrated . Weeklv supplement is noteworthy ! also in the faet that its illustrations I are timely and, therefore, possesses a ; news value which the public will not! fail to appreciate. So fai as we have observed in the matter the enterprise of the great Sunday newspapers has not taken a more rational andenlightenod departure than this in many a day

BIG COST SALE IN SHOES

HAVING DISPOSED OF MY STOCK OF SHOES TO FRED TAGUE, WHO TAKES POSSESSION JULY 1, 1902, I WANT TO REDUCE STOCK LOW AS POSSIBLE, and TO MAKE THEM MOVE RAPID, I OFFER ANY SHOE IN STOCK AT FIRST COST. " " NOTICE WONDERFUL CUT IN PRICES.

ALL 83.50 SHOES GO AT - - - $2.50 ALL 3.00 SHOES GO AT - - - - 2.00 ALL 2.50 SHOES GO AT .... 1.75 ALL 2.00 SHOES GO AT - - - 1.35 ALL 1.75 SHOES GO AT .... 1.25 ALL 1.50 SHOES GO AT - - - - IJS ALL 1.25 SHOES GO AT .... IQQ ALL 1.00 SHOES GO AT .75 MEN'S PLOW SHOES, 81.75, (M f)C (hf 1E x Or 81.50 and 8125 values, GO AT $|.J3 9 01,13 QjC MEN'S CANVAS SHOES, 81.50 and 0C x(M nft 81.25 values. GO AT - - - (JjC Jj) |,(JU LADIES' CANVAS SLIPPERS, GO AT - - 55 C We have arranged lots of Ladies' and Men's Shoes, 81.50 to 83.50 values, all GO AT vtil.vJvz 20 pairs of Men s good year welt in tan color, A4 An Hathaway, Soule & Harrington make, regular M Ma 83.50 shoe, (these are rare values) all GO AT Yi'UU

*^i| N SHORT, we offer you any Shoe in stock at 25 cents to C I 81.00 less than regular prices... Don't miss this money saving sale.. Come early and get the cream of bargains. This stock consists of all first-class goods, as you who have been my patrons well know.. Thanking you all for past favors and trust you will continue with my successor, who will treat you right, and oblige me.. Yours respectfully, ,< x .< .<

JOHN H. MOUGEY

Lemon Extract. I: A lemon extract that one Is sure j. ' pure can be easily made at home. Grate off enough of the outside peel of i em . ons to fill a small bottle, taking care that none of the white part of the rind i j gets in. as this will give a bitter taste. When the bottle is full, cover with pure 1 alcohol and set away for three weeks. At the end of that time the contents of the bottle should be strained, and the extract is ready for use. An even teaspoonful of this preparation will flavor a quart of custard or other aim. iiar dish.—New York Post. Their Bible. A story is told in which the late Lord Iddesleigh figured when as Mr. Stafford Nortbcote he was appointed a magistrate for Devon. At the castle of Exeter, where he attended to be sworn he was handed a book tied round with what had once l>een red tape. Not IlkIng the appearance of it. Mr. Nortbcote took out ills knife and cut the tape and on opening the book discovered that't was a ready reckoner, on which tnagis. trates bad beta sworn for about thirty years. Precious Hnlr. When the crusaders returned from the Holy Land in 1099. they were loaded with relics of holy personages who had previously been unknown in west. Bohemond, one of their leaders divided between Anselm and certain churches a dozen hairs which the patriarch of Antioch bad given him with the assurance that the Blessed Virgin plucked them from her bead as she stood—Mater Dolorosa—by the cross.All the Year Bound. The Stormy Petrel. A bird of immense wing power is the tiny stormy petrel, the smallest webfooted bird known. It belongs to every sea. and. although so seeming frail. It breasts the utmost fury of the storm, skimming with incredible velocity the trough of the waves and gliding rapidly over their snowy crests. Petrels have been observed 2,000 miles from nearest land. A Paradox. “I would rather be right than be president.” said the statesman. "Well.” said the friend, “it's a little paradoxical, but I suppose ft’s proper. You say in substance that for the sake of being right you are willing to be left”—Washington Star. Strong. Wife—Are you sure you “aught this fish? Mr. Gayfe'lo—Of course. Wife—lt smells very strong. Mr. Gayfcllo—Strong? 1 should say it was. It nearly pulled me overboari 9ometlilnfc fn Common. Visitor (in museum}*-Why don’t you get a giraffe? Manager—Can’t afford it They coms too high.—Town and Country. Don't use steel knives for cutting fish, oysters, sweetbreads or brains. The steel blackens and gives an unpleasant flavor. If thou art a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deafJoin the crowd to the big convention at Anderson. June 18. J. S. Bower's stone quarry is in operation getting out wall bridge, range and crushed stone and gravel can supply any amount. 12 4m Earthquake destroyed town of Quezaltenango, Guatemala, containing 25,000 people. Businees in Guatetaiala is suspended and the coffee crop ruined. John Francis Gabb and Lulu Silence were married at St. Louis the other day. That is too bail. We have lost Miss Silence and only gained another Gabb? Notice to water consumers’ The city council at their regular session on May 20. 1902, ordered the city treasurer to collect all delinquent water rentals. Thev further ordered him to leave all delinquent water accounts for collection if not paid by July 1, 1902. Water consumers knowing themselves indebted ti the city will please settle their accounts and save the treasurer an unpleasant duty. W. J. Archbold, Treasurer. 12 5 The newspaper reader who is confused by the clamor over Philippine situation will find in the Review of Reviews for June an editorial summary of the controversy, written in a calm and judicial spirit, and emphasizing the vital points of dispute. While making no attempt to extenuate any abuses that may have developed in connection with our military administration of the islands, the editor's conclusion is that our army has been “more humane and more scrupulous in its recognition of the rules of war than any other military forces under like conditions have ever been in the history of the world.' Wanted. - We would like to ask through the columns of your paper, if there is any person who has used Green’s August Flower for the cure ol indigestion, dyspepsia, and liver troubles that has not been cured and also mean their insults, such as 80> ir stomach, fermentation of food, m" bitual costiveness, nervous dyspyp* 3, headaches. despondent feeling* sleeplessness -in fact, any trouble , connected with the stomach or liver This medicine has lieen sold for man. years in all civilized countries, am we wish to correspond with you an send you one of our books free ot • If you never tried August Flower. '. one bottle first. We have never kno its failing. If so, something 11111 , serious is the matter with you. ' your oldest druggist. G. G- t,r '* ' Woodbury, N.J. "