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With a Christmas Gift. At Cbrltttniau time long year* hk" "Good will to men" tbo ungvlu ?ang, "And )>?>hco on earth" their iu<?nugo rung Acroup the nky'H celeHllal kIow, At ChrlHtmau time lx)ng /earn ago. At ('hrlHtmna time thai comoH (o?luy Thin message of good will I h?jh| 'J ho living wibln'H of a friend That cornea today. At Chr.lhi mas "Tlmo in future yearn-? And nil tin* other days, t)o?tdc8 ? May life for you alwayv provide Itj< laughter all unmixed with team At ChrltitinaH time In future yeai'H. ? W It. Murphy, in Christmas St. Nicholas. BWCHTEYESANDD9R9THYJANE A'CHWS?SSI?RV-?F'TW?-D?llLt^ Height eyes and Dorothy Jane mot for the first llmo on Chrlstipas ICvo. They wen; being hurried ovor tlio city streets in u del i very wagon, and tholr Intimate assoclat Ion with each other in u big wicker basket naturally led to n eon vernal ion. They were (iolln ? Dorothy Jane a big rag hahy, homely nnd poorly dressed; Bright lOyes a finely, clothed young lady, whoso? bright tints of elieek and hair were the work of French artists Dor ?thy Jane whk going to meet a "little mother" in an East . Side teirnient house on the morrow, and Height Eyes was on hoe way to the bin hrownstono bouse on the West Side, there to open and close her eyes und say "Mam ma" to tho only daughter of a rich morohrtnt. Plight ICvoh did pot deign to notion poor Dorothy when she remarked that tho noisy animals In the Noah s ark, at tho other end of the box, were worso than thoso In tho Zoo, and rather rudely crowded the poor little rag (Baby In the corner she turned away In disgust. At the next miner the driver removed the ark. with It", noisy animals, and there was more room In tho basket. Dorothv lifte 1 her head and put her painted face closo to tho car of Bright Eyes ami w hispered : "You are prettier . than I tin, I know; but can't wo bo frlende, p.nywaj ? I never talked to a foreign* Star of Bethlehem or before. We had some <}o|Ih from China in our depart mont ?everal \vi e^H hko, but J fouhlu'l tindcnUand \v 1 1 ? t l !??*>" HUjiJ. ? I <> w do you k t > nt > our eye? that w.iy whon you lla down? Flow nb'n it I HrlKl.it Byen f>Ut up and lo-oKeil a( Hit: lla( liLtlu painted f;ic(i of Dorothy Juno with evi dent m niii.senif fit "You don't pretend to e;t|| yotirBOlf it ('hri.d runs . pit sent, I hope?" alio raid. "You ijuisU have btt-n put to gether In the <l:ni<. I- don't hi:o what pl<a*ure you ''nn find In existence." "I b< li< 've that I am hirptder than von are tonight," said Dorothy June, 1 1 1 : 1 I ' i lip ipilvi red, ' W'!i\ " ?stslji' I lli i^'it vh "Don't you Itnow that I a:n j^oin.i; to live in ?one < d 1 1 1 ? ? finest lirttis.es In the ( ity, , and )je id own to "nieinbers of the MADONNA IN CONTEMPLATION. '400?' " "What do you inrftrj Hv tht? ? ICO ?' " j qurrlrd DoroLlr. Jar.t*. "You j oov, r.^rl^cto'l, uneducated : little thins." fluid Plight Eyes. "Tell' ir.e. whore. p. re > o*i Koinr. nny wiv,"l "I nui folntr to 1 i ? 1 1 1"1 Jennie Heed. I whoso mother dors wishing for n l!v-i 1 n jr. I nm fn nnxfotu to sec hrr. h<?- ! cauio her mother, when fhe bought mo, told t ho clerk that Jennie had not been very well Mince her papa died, and' #he hoped that J would cheer her up on Chlt9tu>a? Day. If Jennie la like her mother 1 am going to love her." Height Kyes whh luoghlug hy this time, und interrupted to say, "You rmiHt ho a missionary rag hahy then. How funny!" "That ? whit I am," cried Dorothy, "and unless Jennie expect* too inuch of a rag hahy, .1 bollevo that I will make her happy. Do you think that the little girl whore you aro going will love you?" Bright Kyoa moved uneasily In the box und wuh Blow to answer. Finally ?he aald: "I don't know whether ahe will love me or not. I don't care. 1 am pretty and -they will show me to everybody. I like the Idea of moving In high society, and won't worry about their loving mo." Dorothy Jane 'knew nothing about society, and did not fully under?tan<J Bright Ryes' Idea of life. All she could think about wan Jennie Heed, and whether or not they would be happy together, "Get that big French doll out, Hill," said the driver to hla assistant, as the wagon suddenly stop ped. It startled Dorothy Jane, a? hlio had about made hp her mind to toil Bright HyoB that nho had mtHsed entirely the object of life when nha made b>vq Bveondnry All she had time to say, as she put an unshapely r:i'; hand In one of Bright Eyes,' was, "Make that little Klr|| love you." But Bright Kyes toBBed her head scornful ly as Bill ran with her up the brown f) one steps. "If you ever get up Into o/vrtr.o roLox, loiH-ieno liiv.h sorietv- call on nit'," were her parting word?. H; ! coa:^!;t. !:???! bitterly to the driver about being over, worked after lie had har.Ji .! Uoi^uhy Jane over to ! Mrs. Ree l, ,.ti ;!io fifth floor of th? ! East S. K ; n-v. n: hetia**. Mrs Rood i took tho :.i.; ! and quietly sat h?r : In tho !'.:rpiac\ facing Jennie's little bed. j When Mrs. lined had kissed the j sleeping child and tij-ro.d t>ut of the ! room. Dorothy I. . kt d an ind for other C'h ristmii s arrivals At she saw 110 one < ! ;e, and 1 >?? vxn :? to f<??-l the ro spon?ibi:iiy which had h-*en thrust un 011 her >'f litiiu*, 1 : 1 1 1 ?* Jennies whole (,'h rlst mas Finally. however, she spied .i little p:nk candy do.n. and he told her that he. too. was tlmre for Jt nnie. The next morning Mrs. Reed peep ed Into the room in time to see Jen nie Jump around in an oefMAcy of Joy, with Dorothy Jane clasped close to her breast and the pink candy dog in her hand. The affection of the child for Doro thy Jnne grew from day to day. until the neighbors talked about u. Wher ever Jennie went, Dorothy J:?no was with her. I'.rlght Kyos, on the ' . hand, had a hard time of It. Wic .. she arrived at the house she foi.wd that there were mnn\ other presents costlier than her self, and. moreover, a little old rub ber doll wis .he favorite of her ml? t res?. All her \islona of coming out Into fashionable society faded away before n week hit I passed. She never went out of io.orp, bul Is? y tucked away In a < ioset One day. .lip. a little lox terrier, mistook her for something else. Hoforo he was through the bloom was j,ono from her cheeks and her hair and one arm were chewed off. So the next day Bright Eyes was Just lookinx over tho top of the aah barrel, in the basement areaway, when Jennie Rood, with Dorothy Jane In her anna, rang the basement ball She had come to get the washing. Bright Eyei recognized Dorothy at onca and called out with all bar for mar hautlocsa crushed and brokau : ?*01}. yo* dear old rag baby; you ??(? rlgfkt ^ter all." Thea Jennie away. W^d the dolls never mat Mall and rinim A Poor Weak Woman Aa abe if termed, will wduw brartlr ind pttitntljr iloaiM which ? strong nu would live way under. '1 l?e fwl ii woomo are mot* p*Um( then they ou|ht to b? under such trouble*. Every wonM oujht to know that abe may obtain tba moat experienced medical advice frti ?/ charg* and in ei?e/?l* c*nfultnc4 and privacy by writlnf to the World'* Diapenaary Medical Aaeocietion, H- V. Fierce, M. D.. rreeident, Buffalo. N. Y. Dr. fierce baa been ohief oouaultinj pbyaiotan of the Invalids' Hotel and Surfioal Institute,- of Buffalo, N. Y., for many ycare and baa bad ? wider prac^ioal experience la tlte treatment or women's diseases than any other physician in this oouutry. His wediciues an world-famous (or their astonishing efficacy. The most psrfcot remedy svsr devised for weak ??d deli* oat* woman is Dr. Pisros ? Favorite Prescription IT MAKES WEAK WOMEf) STRONG, SICK WOMEN WELL. The many and varied symptoms of woman's pecutisr ailments are fully set forth in rtain F.njlish in the People's Medical Adviser (1008 pages), a newly revised aud up-to-date lldition of which, cloth-bound, will he milled fr** on reoeipt of 31 one-cent stamps to pay oost of mailing only. Address a? above. No Great Difference. Much alleged humor, by the by, Mankind at woman hurli, Yet men eat ice cream on their pie Ah often ttH the k*1'#' Polttfth For HmIo to All. Farmer# who farm on business principle* n ml fertilize their soils a* a manufacturer I tuts money into a plant? for investment? iuve never needed much Argument to he convinced that " l'otaah Pay*," as the Ger man Kuli Work* puts it. The trouble for the f miner ha* been nut only the price, but the difliculty of getting Potash at any price. The manufacturers have heretofore abeerbed it II. All thix ha* been changed, and thousands of farmers who farm for profit rather than for mere wage# and a living, will now be able to buy nil the I'otuli Suit* they need, in any quantity they want it, of local deal er# everywhere. And not only this? but they can get it at lower r*. than havs ever before been charged. This means that farmers can now invest in plant food* that they themselves can buy and mix ?fertilizers without fillers or make weights - and pu* the money saved from in terest , freight, cxccssive profit# on fi II era and mixing chargea info so inuch more actual crop-making fertilizer. The great German potash, minea are now producing enough potash to enable the American selling agency to .guarantee deliv ery of all th.nt 1# required both by fertilizer manufacturer# and by local dealers and farmers. Ask your dealer to carry these in valuable salla in slock. Tell him to write to the Gernion Kali Work#, Continental Huilding, Halt imo're, lor particulars and prices. And we recommend you to write to them also, for their "Farmers' Note Rook" and their valuable literature on fer tilizing and cultivation. Menticn vtwt crop# you are niobt interested in.j It rrill pay you to do it. And see your dealer the next time you aie in town. Rome people suffer continually with firfd. aching and swollen feet. T.ittle do they know now soothing in Hamlin# Wiz ard Oil. Hub it in at night and have thankful, happy feet in the morning. Weak men never yield at the prop er time. -?-Latin. Itch cured in 3') minutes bv Woolford's Sanitary Lotion. Never lsil#. Af druggists. Will a Merchant Who is Wise Ever Cease to Advertise? Yes ? When the trees grow upside down. When the beggar wears a crown ; When iee forms on tho sun; When I he sparrow weighs a ton; When gold dollars get too cheap; When women secrets keep; Whan fish forget to swim; When Satan sings a hftnn ; When girls go. back on gum ; When a small hoy hates a drum; When no politician schemes; When mince pies make pleasant dreams ; When its fun to break a tooth; When all lawyers tell the (ruth; When the drummer has no brass; When all these conic to pass; Then the tuati dial's wise will neglect to advertise. Kxehnmre. It May Be. *'! give away l<>is ? ? l ir.ftny in my mind." "Me. too. I don't suppose these imaginary h?* 1 1 #* 1 'act ions amount to anything, though." "Oh, I don't know. Ma \ be they help to offset the unkind thoughts we think." Chief End of Travel. "So \ < ?; i 1 j ;i \ ?? been ai ions the ocean I went \ -seven times/'' ' ' \ cs, btii twenty <>f i hose trips were prac tically wasted. ' ' "How iw (hat f" ''I took them before picture post cards came in.*' A bustling: mother makes a sloth f nl daughter. ? German. ? ? ? ? j AIlcn'i I.ung Balsnin is the old reliable j rough retnedv. Found in evarv drug store. { and practically every home. 5 sues. A pood friend is my nearest rela tive. ? Dutch. Impnmnbte. In find anything hotter f^r sidea< he, backache or stitches than Perry 1>.?vis' Painkiller. 25c . 35c. and 50c. I >i . i ?M>lv liinls t hat the l)aucs are also 1 mm Missouri. l'. r ? Ol.ni n lid (. II I P. Ilick'< ( aim iu\e ts tho i?>st ronuvly ? r?** f.rvcs l tie acli .nc an<! fevprlMinev.? cnrc> tin t nlil a n ? 1 io. tores Horn 3 1 coiulU'ons. it's It.mtd effects Immediately. loc.. 2&e. ami jt>e. lit ill'lllf hll t| t*H. Wo are made happy by possessing what we ourselves love, not what others think lovely.? Rochefoucauld. llheumatlsm Cured In a Day. Dr Deletion's Relief (or Rheumatism and Neuralgia rudieally cures in 1 to 3 days. It* action is remarkable Removes the cause and disease quickly disappears First dose greatly benefits. 75c and fl All druggists. From small beginnings come great things. Hutch. Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate and invigorate stomach, liver and bowels. Sugar routed, tiny gianulea. eaay to taJte %a candy. A feast is worth nothing without its conversation. ? Irish. SORE EYES CURED. Kre-Balla and Lids Became TerrlNj Inflamed ? Was t'nnble to Oo About? ?All Treatment* Failed? Onticura Proved Successful. "About two yeara ago my ey?a got ia <uch a condition that I was unable to go about. They were terribly inflamed, both the balls and lida. I tried home rlknediee without relief. Then I decided to go to our family physician, but he didn't help then. Then I tried two more of our moat promi nent phyaiciane, but my eyee pew contin ually worae. At thia time a friend of mint advised me to try Cuticura Ointment, and after using it about one week nay eye* war* considerably improved and In two weaha they were almost wall. They have never given me any trouble Mnea and I am now aixty fivc yean old. J ahall never fail to mum Cuticura. (I. B Flsfcey, Mouth oi Wiaon, Va., Apr. 4,, 1008 .? ' *< C u ulJlTlf m Iftf 1 1? Boirtoa^' SjjjJ***** ..3"' ? ' THE WASHINGTON HERALD. Forging Its Way to Peersdiip With the Old and Fixed Powers of Nat ional JurnaliHiu. The Washington Herald, though comparatively young, utands in th? front ranks of great national jumala. 1(8 motto might well lie Excelsior, for it seems to need only years to bo n power alongside thes great New York ami London journals. It is pleasant to note talent that forges recognition and peership with the beat. THE COLUMBIA STATE. The Bright, Sprightly, Newsy Palmet to Journal That Merits Its Popu larity and the Confidence Reposed in it. The Columbia State is among the brightest, sprightlicst, newesiest jour' nals iu the land. It is always hailed with delight and there is a felt want till the. Palmetto paper arrives. It merits the popularity it enjoys and is worthy of' the .fontldcneo reposed in it as a leader ol' thought, ar.d a guide to the wavering conviction. I'or ?? l{AI?A4'll|{? If IcWm' ( A I't KINK Whether from Colds. Heat, Stomach or Nervous Trouble.*, Capudtiic will relleveyou. It's ll'ju Id ? iili'iisunt io t like?' acts Immedi ately. Try it. KV., and .r>0e. at drug stores. A drop of fortune is worth a cask of wisdom. ? Latin. Mr*. Winslow'fl Soothing Hyrup for (Children tcetlupg, softens the cum*, reduce* infln ruina tion, allayH pnm . cu? wind colic, '25c. a bolU*. Sensible Girl. "Does your husband pay you the compliments that he did in days of courtship?" "Why, I-I-" "Does he praise your eyes <>r uiur taper fingr-rs now that you arc married? Of course not. l!ah!" "Well; ho says" a good word tor my pies and my biscuits," retorted the bride. " You can't make me dissatisfied with mar ried lite." Time has beset me a wise workman no doubt , hut making all tilings weaker, (''rates.- So. .52- '09. VITALIZER <4* RKSTOKKS I.OST I'OWKRS. A. vrenk tna:i In In.r a < !>.? k run down. Ml'NvoN 8 VITAI.I/.KIt will wliul hint up and tiinki hi Hi u?v |f ymi :iri> nervous. If you art li r!tnTdi\ If you l.i? Vc oonSdonre In your* ???If, If you do ii"t f'"<l your full manly vigor. t <>K I >? 0:1 remedy nt < ikt. Ther( ?rc> 7.'? V I T A I . IZKIl t :i I Irt h In one l?otllej every taldet Is full of vlsnl power. l>ou' t spend another do.iiir on ipinck doctors or spurious remedies, or tlil your system with harmful drns*. He<ln on XlI'NYONS VlTAl.lZKK ii t unco, aud you will Leglq to feel tlu' wtnlltlng efTect of t bis romedy a f t ?*r tho tit fit done. I'rtoo. J>1, nost-naUJi Muuyou, 5-i; J and Je.Teisoo, J'blla, I'ft. There's Danger Ahead il you've been neglecting a cold. Don'texperimentwith your health. Get a remedy that you knou) will cure? that remedy is DR.D.JAYNE'S EXPECTORANT It's safe. In the reverest cases ot coughs, colds, bronchitis, croup, in flammation of chest and lungs tt is the most effective remedy known. It does Its work quickly, r. moves the coum of the disease. Sold t\-?ri/whert in th.ret till Lotll. 4, S I.OO. 50c. 2 5c. Nothing New or My*teriou?. "ASK /YOUR CTRAIND MOTrlER." For nianv generation* Oonn Orfnt hu be?? reer>gnl?e<4 at a wond?>rf\il runediil mrdlum In treating and .Mjrtn? Pneumonia, Orlppe, Rheunietl?m an<i N ? J -a'. Rla. RICK'S OOOSB OKKA9K I.1MMKSI it ma<1e from pure goott ?rrea?e, with other valuable onraUv* lngr# dlente added T ry It 8Bo-At all l?rngglat? and l>ra1eri-IBt GOOSE GREASE COMPANY, ""Tr0 So Murder! Om |?U it by highway nn? T?u al tbouundi by Bad Bo*p*U ? No ?f* f*ranc*. Con* tip* lion uxl dtmJ War ??k> tba whola lyitam ikk~Cv?ry* My know, it- CASCA RETS rfwUH ? mmrm Bowal uj Lim trubln by riaftf iabig nihtrt'i work until yo? fat wiM Million. u.? CASCARETS, Ufa fcvatt POTA The German Kali Works have talked fits for twenty-five years. They have never to local agents or farmers. You know how hard it was to buy have changed. The mines are now producing erty us to offer ? POTASH FOR in carload lots of twenty tons, to lAcal dealers without ir requirements of those to whom we have sold Potash U goods. We have, therefore, established a Selling Agcric) and in lyio will sell all potash salts in earload * from the mines to the buyers in r|0|??oi original sealed bags, or kainit in UGIIVcJ bulk, at lower rates than were ever before quotedy ! Potash Pays You can buy the real potash t><d make-weights ? you save all ibej for interest, freight, excessive^ For particular* and-\ tor particulars ana _ GERMAN KALI WORKS, Coming ( ()f_ A Certain Cure roa Sore.Wcah MITCHELLS ^ ; MAKES THE USE OF DRUGS UNNECESSARY ?o ready-to JCTloua event PViifl and 10 tiro ..*?y of ouv tl is upes, Millinery, U would any that ut)' and marked jiVge. 1'orfect fit No fuss? no flurry? no smell ? arid 7 af Automatic Smq Circular which automatically locks absolutely prev Solid l?'rass font holds 4 quarts of oi| for 9 hours? solid brass wick carrijerj Heater beautifully finished in hi Kvery Dealer Everywhere. If to the Nei STANDARD ? ?M pfPEWRITING id $-.50 of stu QOUTHER Now open to those wish in j and RAILROAD AOENOI dents' railroad fare paid, ify in 4 lo (J months. Our graj lions paying $46 to $66 per demand for Telegraphers. .-3 catalogue which gives $$ SOUTHERN SCI BOX 27* ? ^Uulonls oual ^ :bbi GREAT SPECIAUiiR to YOUNC n TELEORAI It ion rednced to lent board at lo' positively i to start on, P today [cuiarir||? ?ol or Tf IK BUSY DOCTOR It often delayed, Keep a ANS PREPARATION In tl prepared tor pneumonia, coutbs. <rippe, _pain? ana and throat, External relief. All dniMUts. $1.00, Restore? Cray Hair to ' aBwovci DAHDtiurr ln?lgorat?? and pr?v#ji!? the hair by Org?gltta, Or XANTMIf:i 00., R ?'<M ?) r?f from. too on ?Iropla c\n be WrIU lutil/ HIT Onthartfo PALAT j Onil.DRKN LICK TH K ftrOOM. ? <ui r>u??noD. a (jo. a sPi^Thoflipsorfj