Democratic Sentinel, Volume 15, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 April 1891 — Cocks and Witches. [ARTICLE]

Cocks and Witches.

In the fifteenth century it was popularly believed that cocks were intimately associated with witches, and they were somewhat credited with the power of laying accursed eggs, from which sprang winged serpents. In 1474, at Bain, a cock was publicly accused of having laid one of these dreadful eggs. He was tried, sentenced to death and, together with the egg, was burned by the executioner in the market place amid a great concourse of people. COUGHS. HOARSENESS, SORE THROAT, etc. .quickly relieved by Bkown’s Bronchiai TrocheS. A simple and effectual remedy, superior to all other articles for the same purpose. Sold only in boxes. This earthly body is slow and heavy in all its motions, listless and soon tired with action. But our heavenly bodies shall be as fire; as active and as nimble as our thoughts are. Your child is troubled with worms. That’s why he’s so peevish and cross. Give It Dr. Bull's Worm Destroyers. They taste good and will make them healthy. By mail, 25 cents. John D. Park. Cincinnati, Ohio. The way to improve the male service is to threaten to substitute female waiters. If Dobbins’ Electric Soap is what so many insist it is,' you can not afford to go without it. Your grocer has it, and you can decide for yourself very noon. Don’t lei another Monday pass without trying it House-kaisers have been equally successful as shop lifters. Beecham’s Pills cure Bilious and Nervous ills. Talk about ability in women, amiability makes up for a good many defects. “Ne’eb seek a wife till you ha’e a house and a fire burning." and even then be sure that she uses bAPOLIO if you want a clean, cosr home. The American Institute of Instruction, which meets annually in various cities for educational discussion, was incorporated in Massachusetts in 1831. Its first president was Francis Wayland, The best cough medicine is Piso's Cure for Consumption. Sold everywhere. 25c. Fits stopped free by Dr.Kltne's Great Nerve Restorer. No Fits after first day’s use. Marvellous cures. Treatise and >4.00 trial bottle free to Fit cases. Send to Dr. Kline. 031 Arch St. RUil*. Pa.