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Cou9hs "My tttffrfcijl a deep-seated cough t or thtee yeara. I purchased two bottle# of Ayer's Cherry doctoral, Urge site, and it cured her com P'^ly " V J. H. Burge, Macon, Col. Probably you Know of cough medicines that re lieve little coughs, all coughs, except deep ones I The medicine that has been curing the worst of deep coughs for sixty years is Ayer's Cherry PectQral. ' Tfarct itlH t 1U., He., It. AH dn/tjl?U. Coneult your doctor. If h? skt? t*l(e It, t fa on do m ho tuy*. It h? toll* you not to uke tt, then don't tftke It. He Itpowi, u?Tt It trlthjhiw. We ere Trillin*. AVER CO., Lowell, Mm*. J FOR GOO If POSITIONS QOARANTfcKO IN WNiTiNQ. 600 FREE HCliOLAHKIIlFB OFJfKUKD QA.-ALA. BfX. COLLCQC. Macon. OA Odds and finds. Although the scientific men of Aus tria and Qcrmany refused to take the lato Rudolf Falb and lil^ weather and earthquake prophesies aerlously, hlu nanje wns constantly In the newspa pers, and sonft are inclined to think that there is a kernel of truth In his theories, whfch are bnsrd on the as sumption, that the liquid interior of " the earth has Its ebb and tldp, and is Influenced by the sun and the moon. The new Irish l>and Act went Into effect November 1, and today large tracts of land were to come Into I lie posesslon of the tenants, the Govern ment loaning the mOney for the pur chase on easy terms. The tenants will be very energetic In taking advantage, of the new law and within a short time many thousands of acres on which they have been paying rent for gene "rations will bo theirs to enjoy "and to., leave to their chlldrcu. Misi Rose Peterson. Secre tary Parkdale Tennis Club, Chi cago, from experience advises all younolrls who have pains and sickness peculiar to their sex, to use Lydia B. Pinkhatn's Vege ^^tlow many beautiful young girls de velop Into worn, listless and hOp+Tese* women, simply because sufficient atten tion has not been paid to their physical development. No wonjjm is exempt from physical weakness and periodio pain, ana yountf-fffris juBt budding into womWnhood should be carefully guided physically as well ae morally. Another Miss Hannah E. Mershon, Col Iingswood, N says: " I thought 1 would write und toll you that, dv following your kind ad vice, I feel like a new person. I wan always thin and delicate, and so weak that I could hardly do anything. Men struation was Irregular. " I tried a bottle of your Vegetable Compound and began to feel better right away. 1 continued its use, aud am now well and strong, and men struate regularly. I cannot say enough for what your medicine did for me." ? $0000 forfait If original of about Utter proving Qtquliieness chnnot be produced. - OLydla E. Pink hum's Vegetable Compound will cure any woman in the land who suffers from womb troubles, inflammation of the ovaries, and kidney troubles. SHOT GUN SHELLS are -found on every American fnrm where there is m jiiva boy. New Club loaded with black powder. riiiro Club and Arrow loaded with any , smokeless powder. They are "Duck Killer*." Catalogue tree. The Union Metallic Cartridge Co. BRIDGEPORT*! CONN. 13 Broi York. A general 3 BrodW?) mtKtisNO m Alter COMtlOWWfi to vktt Mredioed crik43fcd?t?to / Try* c?nrint Tah.?\d - CURE BLOOD POISON CANCER* ?ttftlnfr Somi, Bbtflltttr Mm. It?bUw ' (two, Vbuplea, Ealing *or?*, Bte. If you hav? Pimp lea ot Offenaiv# Urnp tioua, $ptolche*, or Copper Colored Erup tion*, or ro*h on the akin, F??t*i ing Swell inga, (Jlanda Swollen, Ulcer* on part of the body, old pore*, Boil*, Carbuncle*, Paiiw and Ache* in Bones or Jointj, Hair or Eyebrow* falling out, peraiatent Soro Mouth, Gum* or Throat, then you have Blood Poiaon, Take liotanlo Blood Balm (B.B.B.) Boou all Sorea, Pimplee and Krup tiori* will heal perfectly. Ache* and Pain* ?ea?e, Swelling* aubaide and a perfect, never to return cure made. B.B.B. curea Cancers of all kindt, Suppurating Swell* ing*, Eating Sore*, Ugly Ulcera, after all elae faila, healing the aorea perfectly. If you have a peraiatent pimple, wart, awollen glanda/ shooting, atingirig paina, take Blood Balm and they will diaappear bVfore they develop into Cancer. Druggiata, $1 per )arg? bottle, including complete direction* for homo cure, Sample free by writing Blooo Hai.m Co., 58 Balp?Bldg., Atlanta, Oa. Deacribo trouble a>nr free medical advice aent in aealed letter. Germany hai but 2117 mile* of electrio car line*. V "How old are you?" the flcbool teacher naked the new student. "Six years old," lisped the little ono. "When were you six?" asked the teacher.* "Tho day our hired girl came," said the little one, conclusively. ? Pittsburgh Dispatch. "I h??? ?uiTnr?>l with PtUe for thtrtr?l? yean. Oseye.r.fflUiitAprll f bc?*u uklni <:???? " for con Jtipntloii. 1 11 the courie " tho ptl?? 6ct?n to 4i?Kt~p?*r'*n^ at the'end oY?T5 w??k? thfl)- aid not trottCU we ?? ?l) CucarSii '"''""'ere (Pr}n*' ' *"> entirely eared niij t?*l Jlkoa new (i>?n. (Jeorgo Kryder, Napoleon, O. Pleasant, Palatable. Potent, Ta?te Ooml, DoOood, Mayor Slckon. Weaken or Urine. 10c. 15a. 80c. Never ?<>1J In bulk. Tii* genuine tablet utmnped OOO. Uuarauteed to euro or / our mou?y back. Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago or N.V. 553 IHIII) At MUE, ten MILUOM BOXES Not Taking Anything, yoy takon anything for your trouble?" aakod the doctor of a Ionic, lank, hungry-looking man, who com plained of helng "run down." "Well, I haven't been taking much of anything; that is, nothing to apeak of. I took a couple of bottles ot lMnkham's bitter.s a lit t lo while back, and n bottle of Qulekem's lnvlgorator, with a couple of boxes of curom's Dills, and a lot of quinine and somo root bitters. I'vo got a porous pins ter on my back, and I'm wearing an nlectrle bolt, an<l taking fed clover four tjtnos a day. with a (Ioho or two of Halts every other day; excepting for that I'm not taking anythlug." Of the quality of the fleah of cat fish clioro can be no question. Wo speak not of the huge creature which frequents tho Mississippi and other Western rlvera, the fleih of which la coarse aud rauk, but of tho small cat fish, from half a pound to a pound In weight,, which abounds In fresh water ponds and streams everywhere. There is no 'exaggeration in saying that IxS . boauty to the eye, sweetness and deli cacy to the palato and nutrition to the digestive system its flesh is scarcely surpassod by that of any other fish In the world, T<ongrat llririgo In tl?? World. The longest bridge In tho world Is tho Lion llrldgo, near Sangan?, In China. It extends five and a qunrftr miles over an arm of the Yellow Sea, And Is sup ported by 300 huge stone arches. The roadway Is seventy feet above the water hud Is enclosed in an iron net I work. llowure of Ointment* For CtMrrli That Cnutnln Merenry. nn moroury will surely destroy tho sense of pnteii and cornplotoly dormice the whole sys tom when entering It through the mucous surface*. Buoh articles should nevor be usod exoopt^on proscriptions from reputable phy sicians, as tho damage they will do is ten fold lo tho good you oan possibly dorivo from thom. Hall's Catarrh Cure, manufactured by P. J. Cheney A Co., Toledo, O,. contains no moroury, and Is taken Internally, acting directly upon the blood und muconssurfaco* of thosystem. In buying llall's Catarrh Cure be sure you got the genuine. It is taken In ternally", ani tnado in Toledo, Ohio, by P. J. Cheney k Co. TeuMmotilftls free. Hold by I>rui;ijlsts; price, 75c. tier bollle. Hall's Family Pills am the best. Prnth Too Kx|irnelve. It Is n significant fact that with tho phenomenal lnerense in the price of cofllna has come a marked decrease of mortality among local Chinese. The natives Just simply cannot afford to die at the present undertaking rales, and that's all there is to it.? Shanghai Timed. KITXmtrmanentlv cured. No tltsor nervous? nest after first dav's use of l)r. Kline's Oreat Nerv?lUs3torer.?Utrlal bottle aud treatiaefrea Dr.R.H. KM5K, Ltd., 931 Arch St., PhlH.,P>i. An electric railway in to Ite built from Kome to Naples. It will bo 130 miles long, and will cost over $19,000,000. Plult WMhln* In Winter. Honsckeoner* naturally dread dish wash ing in winter, owlnjr to the fact that It chaps the hands and renders them hard and rontrb. Much of the injury, however, re sults from the use of imnure soap. If Ivory Soap is \19ed in wAsblnsr dishes and tho hands are carefully rinjed Bnd dried, thoy w II not ohnp.? ELKAXtfty It. Pasae*. The tight'-fitting British uniform is al leged to-oe the cause of much heart dis ease among soldier*. Mrs Wlaslow's Soothing Syruo for ohlldrsa teething, so ft en tbe gums, redncea tafiemme tl on, allays oaia.oures wtadoolio. Mo. a bottle Since the beginning ef the war in Soma bland about 10.000 camels have been used. Old &->fM. Backr 4 Chairs, eta., cse be dyed with Pun*** Fadit-kss Dtes. Fifty Itinds ol "degrees are gT^m**^ American colleges. A riso's Cure cannot bo too hlchly spokea ol 1 ^a a cough cure. ? I. W, O'JiarsM, S33 ThtM A.t?hus. N., MinaeepoUs. lllnu., jaa. fl.1900 One pereoa in every. ?>75 in the United States tS. a physician. > I H.H.Oms t Basra, ef Atlanta, Oa? NN Ike oalyefooeastal XKopay Speeuuau Ha Mm Arirnnsaa teMMd ML4tS 7?a worth a ?N LIFE'S ENIGMA OM SUNDAY SEIMOfi The Whole Life Riddle May Be |?e?lly Solved When We Hold the Key* word- A Touching Discourse. tiuooKi;vv; Y . ?The Kw. J. JT, Lock, wood, pastor of the Naugatuek (Conn.; M. ft. IJiureh, patched Sunday morning iu virace if K. (Jiur? h in the abtenco ot the K. Ad*u>?. Mi . favorably known in Juorfklrt* unit ?,? fxnijc (fland, where he has htr.ii bovixii) lie was horn >wd tducuted u> Brooklyn nn<l studied law before he entered the ministry. jft. the uijitinctioii of being last year the only clerical member of the Connecticut leg islature. ? He took for. the subject of hi* } w>) .?$ 1 ' * te*t wa* h'<W Hebrew#, Wow no chasteni/ig, but lie |>t e*cnt hiwiih'Ui to be iovou*. but grievous; nevertheless, afterward it yield eth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which aiv exergiseij thereby." Air. f,ockwood taid: . u,,X|l u* c???der Ih'i single word 'After ? n.l it u< .m/r texL ? >0" M iasp that word ?' 'j 't?, rich i-ontent, of comfort you will have caught the whole message of the ser *n9 J"*1' wW a moot valuable 'or 'K? 8 P'rp.cxing, and often dis tressmg, problems. iiunian life is a mvsterlous enir a that f, "UCMMftH ly bafHed the et'orts persist ently made by the piofoundest thinkers of our lace for it* solution. "What is life?" 7 W". pu?Siin? question of questions. As the bio.ogists and their feUfcw scientists hive not aucc$e<| in tefW^a just what nafth?* fai? W0 <"!lf Powell life neither hove poefi, prophets, philosophers, nor even pbifanthro t? Ivseti able to tell u? adequately what real life is. "?* iB "'is Grange thing wo call life, with its many and varied phenomena,' and the more profoundly and comprehensively we study it the more confined it leaver u*. there are experiences positively joyous nnd experiences positively painful, and there ?fti-*p<?,<rllffi8 joyous and par. tittlly painful, and we look at this great v m i?. . c0,lnl,'e* <htn nh'l are unite named to know the meaning of it nil. Htill, with our heart*. 0* woll as with our heads we osk agftin theirrepressibla interroga tive, What is life? ' Are we, indeed, only u Ut .f animals high class animals, to b* W;, hut only ani mals. nevertheless, s:>run? from the prime va mud and risen to ouf present intellect ual and moral exaltation and giorv bv painful "top and fclow, on' - to h plowed uiuier Nlioitly in the a^roat coanim ap(ricul* 'w.f0??erve n(4.s?il for some future crop, a little finer grained than wa? From mud to i mud?tnat is the urogram of evolution. . on the other hand, in it Home flplenriitl, sweeping n an which we are in. working out for us. Uio immortal participants, a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory tljat shall thrill the soul forever? Have we been but blind and stuuid workers ai / J? .'? ?{" ,?' wcaviiur nn imaginary fabric Jhat really had no existence, itrcti ,'h one that beateth the air." or are^Pe act ually engaged m some real work of marvel ous design, whose pattern we gee not clear ly and in si' ,t? cofnurjliensive details, but which our Master Workman knoweth we'l? ''ft us look nt the three proffered exp'a natioua of lif<|. l-irst, there is the doleful and distressing answ?- ?.f philosophic pes simism which ansunvs that things are Hurcdy growing worse atl the time, the world is rolling down hill and there are no brakes that can be anolied. The world now is better than it will over be hereafter Tf you like that view, accept it. No, we must not eav it so. Not, do vou like it but is it true? That is the way to p ; if' orT,rTV7?"rt' we must accept what is true. But this view cannot possi ,.'v. true unless the proposition on which Lr it ,s a-5?. tr,uo' l,le P*ooQsilion of God " W "" 111 art' "There '? dJpn /kM 8t'co1n.(i I)luc? l>?ve the an roVi a H.n,' !'| )8op,"c which as 801 ts that things are steadi y getting bet er; that, whereas life to day iffar ' Setter han it was 101H) or 10,000 years ago, it will ? 00? ?l W'0? hence iitit this prevalent theory is scarcely anv improvement on the other, except to the ?upernciaL thinker, for it mokes no provi WhA f0rv HC perpcV,iitil?11 ot personality, off ym! an,d 1 bc when those far off improvements of our race arrive? This materialistic philosonhjWiofTors us of the w ntr lnVJ}0*l?'.lty, and hence no Op V iV .lhe ?djuitment of life's pres ent glaring injuetlcw. I am glad to believe 1000 vMr/r * 8^an te re8iclent here *1 iA?Hi "ow ,wil' he a better rgce. But I would lifted to b* in oxi$t^nce gomo Y ^tter day dawn*. And even if I could rise to the superb un? selfishness like unto that which poets some. ??? {Ln^-W? tw' temporarily, they happen wn- * f i ?? mood, and could say I was content to live and die and cease to exist here or anywhere else if only, a? a result of my having lived a while,' ftiture generations nyeht be lifted a little higher; still, one must feel that that pretty and. niv,Cr !' ^thei' morbidly sentimental schemo does not satisfy the imperative de mands of our souls that wrongs shall be 'a) i'|Uk nghted, that innocent sufferers shall be compensated and that outraged helplessness shall be avenged * Now comes Christian itv, with its amnio answer. It admits all the facts, the an parent injustices of the present, the pros penty of the unrighteous, the triumphing of the wicked, and. on the other hand, the suffering and the sccmiftg defeats of God's heroes ana saints :n thd fierce/ hot contest ?L!i :<m7, tho'l?it ??e blessed tient ftn,! nn<l ^'c cun he pa w?A"15 wc hayc .heard that divine word ,c oan suee the wicked spread himself like a green bay tree, and sti.l we "rest in the Lord and wait patiently for Him, and we refuse to fret ourselves because 4?f him who prospereth in his ways, because of the man w^o bringeth wicked devices to pai>s." 1 lie whole. pusshng enigma of life is solyod at once when vouhoTd the keyword, ?<ext, AfterwMd'""1 """B10 word ot (h? . J,h*t is to say, you can get no satisfac t f '^Pat'on of this strange and sonic what feverish thing we call life, nnTess vou think of what is to follow. A noted Amer i^ft, or' 'V ? fan,??8 ?entenco of his, has told us that we have no lamp with which to guide our feet in the future e.\ tZELi txPeT?< \? of the past. Ifc con tended, and rightly, too. that wc cannot properly estimate the /uture unless we base our judgment on the experience of p*st. Now we may go on and supp'e ?,C 1!enry'" familiar dictuin by saying that we have no lamp to reveal the meaning of the present, except the light of the "Afi?.rwar<i'? is the word that explains the mysterious disciplining* and chastenings of the present. X/ you will grasp that word with firm, athletic grip, it 'ettle for you all these difficult proh lerijs that so frequently confront your soul ami disturb your heart. When you come to some terrific exper ience in fife that all bnt shatters the ve? foundations ot faith ? when your soul falls tlerfipM "I*'0""'.10*1 on criJel bat tlcttela & thousand arrows of LcmuUt itm piercmg the spirit and manv n sword of thrust through the heart- so that "Vv On? " n? agofty *n(l terror, me*" Thin"!? (3o('u h^1 A?" forsaken nje. Then above the tumult of grief and the rw oi the black billows, may (rod whU^vith'^K- "K *n<gcl ?J memory to -BftVTi.Ii .v. ?0?thiftg voice this one wiird. u 4,1(1 the soft, >weet beauty of K.0lJf ac^iiitf ?art and the ?f G<xl "hall otfee mora flood yrmr rell th* Jiv'1 oi th* and *ubu&; of the reward.'* Paol tb?t ^ndar fi,l head o! , liVTrrt ife of* m.riTOlom' SHJHi M thepewrr ttg t he "aftarwwd" in hia sool. 1^, ?nduted tha cre?? end da ?U?s?d the shame for tb? joy that was *>t tefore Him. And, my brethren, if we run with patience the rare thef hi set h^ ** raxxxi keen looking forward, Jwwu the Oftptcm el our m which it of lilt!? ?r uo T?1u?,, anyw*j>} and ? final "j" >ou Uva tha ten der and gentle word "dUclplinf. That la really what toe preaent charming* mean ?you arc o?ing made a disciple? you are taking Christ'* yoke *?t>o? you and fearufng of Hun a? H? haa Invited you to do. Yon are entering into the fellowship of Hi* suf ferings. But. "beloved, ff we suffer with flim. we shall alao reign with llim? after ward!" After all, how blpuk and dull, and sadly monotonous life would be without its of pain. The problem of nairt- bow it ha* vexed u* and how pain haa pained us, and y^t how it haa enriched its! As many a spice plant give* forth iU mo*t fra. grant perfume only when bruised and crushed, *o a human heart docs its beat for otlw>r human hearts ofit-r Home Soften ing grief haa viaited It, Martineau said: 44 A world without a contingency or an ajtony could have uo he CO and. no aaint. There lit no epic of the c< taint ie?? and no lyric without t^ie *ufr>rfae of sorrow and.j the ?i((h of fear. 'Whatever touches and ennobles u* in tie Uvea and voices of the past ia a divine birth from hutnau doubt and pain." The sculptor* have a maxim to the ef? feet that "all that ia not "tatue must be hewn away/* A-t first our lives are like a rough and quite meaning:'*** b'ock ot mar ble. witli many a too sharp angle and w iny a blemish. And aa Mi'-h&el Anvelo said of t<i? atone thrown on tho rubbish heap: "1 see an angel there auu I must get him out," so God. see* the beat there ia in you and Me is determined to bring r, out, even if He muat. need* use chisej and mirPet. And now the wy? a?-c rtmrk. the ebieel cuta deep, the chips fly, "The more the marble wastes the tuore tlie atatim 'grows." Thua continues the divine sculptor Hi* work and labor of love, until Ibere stands forth, afterward, l. ulorioua soul ci untie.** tic dimenaionai and Oljjristllke beauty. 44 'Tis the Maater who holds the chisel, and day by day. He da chinning whatever environs the form away, That under His bkilfu! cutting the. form may be Wrought nilently out into beauty, of such decree Of faultless and full perfection, that angel eyes Shall gaze on the finished product with naw snrm-iae, That even His matchless patience could grave His own Features un^n such fractuveu and stubborn ?tone." There Is, unfort'VnateV, Another aide to this pronnaitiort. For the wit-kerf os well aa for the righteous there is an "after ward." Ov?i> that melancho'y scene I would glfidlv draw tne curtain of complete aiVnee. I wonid fain hold inv peace and sneak not 'at all of the wretched sequel which in the very natorir^of thine* m'nat be theirs who huH defence at flod's bc* nevo'ent lawa for the boii'h of men. Just as the tears of the r>"ht?o>is now "hall.afterwpi'd be transmuted into etprnal ?"emu, spark' intf forever in the licht of heaven, so the very perns of the wieked, the tawdry tinsel and trinkets and fo'-g tbit now eeetri ao bright and attractive, will be found, afterward, to be but the n-rjshable accessories ot a ?iad nifhtrnn-e r.f revelry and rioting. The etnntv. idle fn''aoiea with which they snooted Jt 're, 1,-iPi?? time and ki'lincr sotla. sha'l after ward become whin* that lash (hern forever, scorpions whose stine ia eterria'. tears that are never wined #w, hut wMph ii'U'phs in?1^ scajd a"d aearifv the ?oul like, biting ae!'M eatinw the h?art forever. Fop-the devil's dime the inevitab'e oi-d^p is just that ? nOw -'&? li't V- tnmporary p'e-is just cno''"!) to ha't the aoul sue?vis? fii'^v; at?d a'fe**\vard, desolation and an jre'sh indescribab'e. So. to sum it all on?what ki"d of nn nf terward are yon oo'^r to liavi? That de- j nends on what kind of a orient you are j h??inj* Wo"M yo>i not orcfer to suffer i rtllictions with flo''? nco'^e a>ii| nf?erwa-d j h-?ve tdory nnsneakable than to eniov tln; pleasures of sin for a season.* and after ward rnffer the in??vitan'e aftermath of dpsnnif? Sav "*-es" to that proposition, and I will say "Amen." Seeing the T?pau(y. Some persons arc always lookina for the ' dark things of life, and ot course they ii ?? what t hov are looking-for. Olheia 'an* al ways looking for tho bright thinga. .i')d they find thntv Ui.?hop Nicholson, of INIii wankee," re'atea that durinu the firs!, y ai'.s t his ministry parish >nattcrsj social rfnd fnlancinl, were in a bad way. "and straiuht- 1 eninq them out was slow work. He wa<? much di^couratted one day when, having pone to New ?York on business, he atopued to look at the Brooklyn Br'd^e. then building. A man, covered wi?h dirt, waa , working on t lie abutments. "That's pretiy dirty work vou are engna^d in." seid th?tt bishop. "JVell, yes," answered the laborer, "but somehow we don't think of the dirt, but of the beauty which is to. come out of our worn." "It waa the lesson I needed." savs the bishop, "and I went back to Phil adelphia the better for it." It is a lesson which we all need, Happv. indeed. W'lt be those who learn and apply it. ? N. AV. Christian. Advocate. Our I'urt Kfaentia',, God has a place for each"one of us, and a work for each one of us. God does not expect us to till more than our own place, or to do more than our own work; but each one of us is important in his or her ,own sphere. All the offerings of the wealthy in the courts rf the temple Jerusalem were well in their time and amount. But tho poor widow, who bad only hef two niites, should not have felt, that her pift was unimportant. It seemed as if .Tesus sat watching and waiting for that little offering; and the story of bet doing her part has been told the world over in the centuries sirfec then, as a les son and as an inspiration. F.ven though our part ia but a little one, God, as if were, watches and waits for tU-t.- -Sunday Schpol Times. ^ Tho larger I,lf?, I am (juite clear that one of our worst failures ts at the point where, having re solved like angels, we drop back into the old matter-of-fact life and do just, what we uid before, because we have always done it, and because everybody does it. and be cause our fathers and mothers. did.it, all. of which may be the very re jii why we should not do it. There is no station of life, and no place of one's home, where, it he want to enlarge his life in caring for people outside himself, he may not start on a career of enlargement which shah ex tend indefinitely. And we shall find the answer to our question to ba that the man who enters upon infinite purposes lives the infinite life. >le enlarges his lite by every experience of life.? Phillips Brooks. Bftlly Duplet. I cannot s*y that thv true part of a man, in relation to God, 'seems to me to be, to give all that is claimed, and claim nothing that is not giveti. And 1 pro foundly believe that whoever will cheer lully surrender himself to the daily duty and the prayer of faith will not long be left in the shadows, but will emerge into a lieht which he knows to 0a divine.? James Martineau. GROWTH OF CARD PLAYING. Now Rocognixed Form of Entertain ment in City Homes. ^ Card playing Is a popular amuse ment in all forms of household enter tainments now/' safd the proprietor of a card playing school In West Four* toenth btreet. "and guests at a .party who do not know how to play some of the family games feel out of plaee and are a bore to others. This home card playing and the fact that Jlsts of prl*e winners at euchres are often giveta Is tho newspapers have worked g great change. The toct thst Mrt^y woman play, bridge whist for high stakes does not alter the fact that women In coxy quiet families may play It for pfcritolM, or even for-bot tona. There are a oqmber of families that are in the habit of meeting onee a week for games; and play for nickie*, the. ntone^r being all put Into a box. At. the end ot fcach month , bridge whist or progtcsrtwe whm la [.tfw*4: tw ttat. tW w Ww - v; ? SISTERS ORIARITY Use Pe-ru-na for Com, Colds, Grip | and Catarrh? A Congftnan's Letter. In every country of the civilized world Sisters of Charity are. known. Not only do they minister to the spiritual and intel lectual needs of the charge^ committed to their care, but they aleo minister to their bodily needs. y ? With no many children tn tuVn care of and to protect from climate /and disease, these wise and prudent Sisters have found Pcruna a never failing safeguard. Dr. Hartman receives many letters from Catholic Sisters from all o?.*cr the United. Mates. A recommend recently >treceivod trom a Catholic institution in ^Jctroit, Mich., reads as follows: Dr. S. It. Hartman , Columbus, Ohio : Dfar Sir :?"Th* young girl itho until the I'eruwt was suffering from larunattls, and loss of voice. The result o/ i he treahnent was must so Hsfaelory. Sh*> foun i great relief, and after further use of the medi cine we hi.po to beable to na\t the ts entirely oureH^'?Slsters of Charltu The youna girl was under the care of the Sisters of Charity, and used l'eruna for ca tarrh of the throat with good results, as the ubove letter testifies. Send to The Peruna Medicine Co., Co {r a m-e l>uok written by | letter i? from. Congress Y Napoleon, Ohio: # fcinc Co.,/:olu?nbu9,%av% uenutn* have used bottles of and feci benefited froiu inv <>?? the ftea< feelwncoura believe thai continued fully eradiii disease of years' ?tan<!;n| David Meekis Davi<l Mookison. \ J Jr. itarluia physicians ann States, wa* th* runa. It was i1 severance that medical profr.ssi If you do not] factory results write at oncu. full statement . be pleased to git gratis. Address Dr. I Hartnian Sanita >ne 01 t.ic .I . urgrons in, the Un, ud | -at man to formulate I iugh his ?enius and per was introduced to the of this country. IcrivC prompt and aatis C, the tfae. of 1 cruna, Dr. Hartnian-, giving a your case and he will you his valuable a'ivice fctirian, Vrcsjdent of The *"S>, Columbus, O. _ Factory Loaded Smokeless Powder lShells. I It's not sentiment ? it's not the price ? that m?V$Sthe 1 most intelligent find succcssful shots shoot W ifcehester jj Factory Loaded Shotgun Shells. It's the redfots they I give. It's their entire reliability, evenness of pattlevn and I uniform shooting. Winchester "Leader" ?no?T?3. lo^d- j ed with smokeless powder, are the best loaded sfeeUi on | the market. Winchester "Repetiter" shells loac?ed with | smokeless powder are cheap in price but not in Wjuidhy. Try either of these brands and you will be well Aleased. Be sure to get Winchester Factory Loaded*?^*0' THE SMELLS THE CHAMPIONS SttSoOT. CAPUDINE CURE61S~"S INDIGESTION an&': ACIDITY : rw**Jng Huron? . lOoea^fc. ? ->7 ipsF 01|r*r . RITFRS1 EAPI ,od-h*' d Machine* of -t?n as part p-iy for tb? Mni tor quick buyer*. ?'*?? >,i h iilotte, N. C. Hoi* s fw (hnvan Army. ' A German military report, just is sued at Berlin, says that the German ! army, In case of war, will require ! 583,000 horses. According to the Intent, census there were 4,921,000 horses In Germany at the end of tho last year, and the report states that it would be difficult to secure all tho necessary horses at the outbreak of a war: The authorities, therefore, recomtaend a large Introduction of automobile care, which, the report says, could be used to grcat^idvantage for the transportation of ammunition, food products, etc. -A flag-iif c A magnificent ing the establish Postal 'Unioti. wh|e most ovory count l>e erected at Item the head offices tlrue ago an intern tltlon was announ reported tba?r alto have been submit! competitors and t were awarded pM each, hut a final d been taken. be* m<?Mc hlCK icbfiie* oi y for th# i buyorc. itte, N. c, HrttMlH ? lomed to inside; ? Yerkea |ors from >m, glv |c?built," British j arrived j but too ! hav- i sg with j brick- I ht time : iTf -TS. rioova.-j tlce of I wiys: i Kidney ; WHAT SICK KIDNEYS CAUSE. Kidnwt Complaints.? Dia betes, Briglit's Disease, Iuflam matlon of tbo Kidneys, Dromy (swelling of the limbs or bony ), incessant pains in the back or loins. Bladdeb Tedubles. ? Id flamuxatiou of tbo bladder, in flamed passages, pain In passing urine, inoootWnc? of urine, too much or too little urine. Uaio Acid Troubles ? . Rheumatism Gravel, Goat, Qsll Stones, Lumbago. ?? WtR** Tunram- Nenral gla. fcciaUca, yrerv?k0611apM5i Sleeplessness. Melancholia. Many other disorders are U caused UirevUy ck indirectly l>y faulty kMaey action, and ciud a can bo reaped and curat; ,I)nan> T&tAocy Pi 11 a FIJtST KIDNEY J THE ORlCINAll THE ONLY CC1 Wit. H. NkAsbor*, {he w?Ot known jeweler of Wert MMn Str*t, "Qamti of grip I hung id ?tile, V?.t e?j is nr Acrow ttiTMBT JH rStH rod a Relent j n my j used j dis Idneys j kaohe, -l tch I tencMT j enl of ) ?nd : 9 very ' t ?ed!-J p Ami* !>*ek : mvmr ii?" ? : N. y. i mr?? t i ix??E? Oar won*! written by f you sll about They ?rc . negJJM who owns *????? who dvsir?9 to f? of them. c ?jekmai<*aU y?rk-?? *?*? iuaMMcitwr* b??4r ;of b?*r * sold "firt ?StOLtftB iP year. arising from a relieved or cured- by *' common i? it tUat dlia 'rorn the stoniacJi it may serted (here i? no [ health tliat v? HI not cured by the occasional ?? Tubules. Physicians know speak highly of theitt. Al sell them. The flve-c*rit* enough for an ordinary iw the Faiqlly Bottle, sixty c$nt u household supply for ft ' generally gives relief ' minutes. / >f|f CAPSICUM VASI (PUT VP IS OOLUA.VBIBUB' \ substitute for and superior t< my other plaster, and iriti s* inostclollnalo ekjo. Thepalur ch ratlvunualltluHof tbisartiolf fu). It will stop the toothache^ rollovo headache and eolation. 1 mend it as the best and safe* counter-irritant kuowu,aV" i?iuie<ly for pains in the cJ a ndull rheumatic, neural plaints. A trif* I will pioV?wb4t forlfc, and it will befouad ' * * ' i n tho household. Manypt bc-toT all of your {hppaj/ at all drugalstsor nthei Koiidlnxtbi Aaraount tooainj we will send ymi a tubeby m (should boaccoptc isnrnocarrie8nijrl?^> Konulno. ffifeSRB; 17 8 tale 8tr MwMfl 'with Here's Universal oar. Simultaneous Bet? ook-lvlng Variable jelle'i lor acoi'P.aCt, B 1TY AN iJ KASK UK OPKBJ doaorlptlve oiroviU?. SALEM IKON " OKKgt u(t Bf *?i ?rka *n<l Wci.% , H?*r* Cb?tUo PftT?NTSI|? BogUMOj><?*teuU ? tnllmlled IWIWIH WP "*7 RAwtyl qniotiilV.rSMWpJ KorLon mi Jtmuarjmalea Oi ^.K:tiiKw Km'oooa anil otto imlil Write A.K-Bur $6 PAID (or i a ?ml stamp for I H. U. Seymour I fo. 48. CUREb 1 \B Gives cured ?>y j auuit'8. rnysicians k? speak highly of th?aa)- ? sell the ni. The tly^coot. enough for tin ordinary the Family Bottle, sixty c ? household supply for & generally give* relief wit* minutes. ^umitltlri RAW FURSK MM. Wrm. a.K !iur<?.r,i,:u.!?Vw;( There is no aatisfactwnSB th&r? being <^ry and comfortfl when out In the horde&t. it3 MAt)t IN BLACK 0*' ' BACKtD tY OUR Q 'Mjgssy, iva? ' *>*/ A4K YOU # If he wffl for our ? <<JLUfi !&? ioAW MjLLS S/4 J? '"I 0> rtl'EH ttlOH Wfil Br Removes 4,'S.V?' ?fSSB . SmcI ?*?]