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I Headache I!'
kills, not necessarily suddenly. j.
but surely. It preys upon the j
intellectual powers more than : 5
we realize. It consumes the !
vitality faster than nature can ! (
replenish it. and we cannot tell 1 j
just what moment a temporary i
or complete aberration of the
mind will result. Headache and I
pain should be promptly removed?
but properly. Many I
pain cures arc more harmful v
than the pain. Beware. If 1
you would be safe, take ?
M?w Pain Pills. !
"As a result of neuralgia I lost the \
Right of my right eye, and the pain 1
have suffered is incomprehensible, be- ?
ing obliged to take opiates almost continually.
A friend gave me one of Dr.
Miles' I'ain Pills and It promptly re- ?
lieved me. 1 then purchased a box and
now my trouble i6 gone. They have
also cursd my daughter of nervous .
l,..D,lo^V... ..-J T 1 ? 1
.....uov.it, .?uu i iiciuuij recommend
thrm to others."?W. J. Corlky. Bre- ! a
mond, Texas. 1
Sold by Druggists. 2$ Doses, 25c.
Dr. Miles Medloal Co., Elkhart, Ind.
1
W0UD8 CAME BY ACCIDENT.
Origin of .Many Expressive
Terms Used in the English
Language.
"Hurrah!" It seems to be
Hurray !" and the cry is as old
1 j ' r" . -
ho CiUi(ianu, Hays me i'hilartel- y
phia Inquirer. It is the battle ^
cry of the old Norse Vikings as j
they swept down to burn and .
murder among the peaceful Eng- ^
lish. "Tur aie!" was their war a
^ cry, which means "Thor aid !"?
an appeal for help to Thor, the
God of battles.
^ "It's all humbug!" Perhaps it *
is. Humbug is the Irish "uim c
bog," pronounced humbug, mean- .
Ing bogus money. King James
w v
II coined worthless money from
hifl mint at Dublin, his 20-shilling
piece being worth two pence.
The people called it "uim bog." 1
It was a Roman gentleman of n
2000 years ago who first asked *
"where the shoe pinches." He
had just divorced his wife and a
his friends wanted to know what 5
was the matter with the woman, s
They declared she was good and *
pretty. "Now," said the husband, ^
taking ofl his shoe, "isn't that a t
nice shoe? It's a good shoe, eh? e
A pretty shoe, eh? A new shoe,
eh? And none of you can toll|
1 where it pinches me."
"Before you can say .lack Rob.
inscn" arose from the behavior of ?
9 # J
9 one John Robinson. lie was ais
W fool. lie was in snob a hurry n
when he called on his friends that j \
he would be ofF before he had | v
well knocked at the door. j t
"There they go,belter skelter !" j r
That phrase was coined at the 11
defeat of the Spanish armada, c
The great fleet of the Spanish in- i
vasion was driven by storm and, [
stress of the English attack north | t
to the Holder river ri"1 south to I v
the Skelder river?the Scheldt. In
Do you know why a hare >8 in
called "puss?" This is not a rid-!
die, but just an example of how|
words get twisted. 1 iio auciontj
Latin word for a hum was 'Me-1 '
pus." The Norman knights who '
came over with William, thej,
*
Conqueror pronounced the word|j
'Me puss." The puss he remains't
today. |^
"Go to Halifax!" That town IJ
was a place of special terror for !
rogues, because of tho first rude |
guillotine invented there by Man-1 {
aaye for chopping oil felons1
leads. Halifax law was that the
criminal should be condemned
first and inquired upon after.
Coventry had a queer law in old
times, by which none but free
men of tho city could practice a
trade there. Strangers were
starved out. Hence the phrase
or shutting a man out of human
company?"'sent to Coventry.'1
"Spick and span11 comes from
he "Hpikes and spanners"?the
looks and stretchers for stretchng
cloth now irom the loom.
To "dun" a man (or debt
'omes from the memory of -foe
Dun, bailiff of Lincoln, who was
!o keen a collector that his name
ias become a proverb.
"News" is a queer word?The
nitiuls of North, East, West.
South, which appeared on the
?arliest journals as a sign that inormation
was to be had here
rorn the four quarters of the
vorld. The sign was N E W S
ind gave us our word "news."
Uoj.m tlic Cough mill U'urhN off
(he Col<l.
-axative Bronin-Qiiinine Tablets cure
i cold oueday. No cure, no pay
Prlnrii ipfifs.
SCHOOLFIELD I>EU>.
ie Was Evangelist, Mill President
and Prominent Mason.
Danville, Va., Aug. 6.?Mr.
allies E. Schoolfied, widely
mown as evangelist, died here at
2.30 o'clock this morning. He
lad been ill for anme woaUh with
yphoid fever which becamecom>licated
with other ailments. lie
^as prominent in this city, where
ie was identified with important
ndustrial developments and enoyed
the esteem and unbounded
onfidence of all classes. He was
. prominent Mason and was at
me time an officer of the grand
hapter, Knight Templars of Vir;inia.
He was the founder of
he Riverside cotton mills of this
ity and was for years engaged
n the hardware business. He
pas 52 years old.
It Needs a Tonic.
'here are times when your liver
leeds a tonic. Don't give purgaives
that gripe and weaken. DeVitt's
Little Early JRfsers expel
11 poison from,.Jttie system and
ct as tonic tP'fhe liver. W.Scott,
31 Highland ave., Milton, Pa.,
ays: 4,I have carried DeWitt'a
dttle Early Risers with me for
everal years and would not be
without them." Small and easy to
ake. Purely vegetable. They nevr
gripe or distress. Crawford Bros
The Multiplication of Weeds.
To give some idea of how weeds
nultipy it may be staled that a
ingle plant of pepper grass will
>rodure Is,000 seeds; dandelions,
2,000 ; shepheid'H purse. 37,000,
rhoat thief, 7000; common thisle,
05,0o ; chamomile, 16,000;
agweed, 5,000; purslaine, 375,
It HI; plaintairi, 4 1,000, and hurlock,
|:5,0<?<). Tho importance of
lot allowing a single weed to
iroduce ?eed cannot be alluded
o too frequently. A single hour's
vork in destroying weeds may
ave weeks of labor the next
toason.
l.iUi lliti*!*'* Hi-fore lit*- St ) (lie.
Haby live- ire destroyed in Mininor
by cholera infantum. The
ittack of tho disease is sudden,
ts progress is sometimes terribly
apid. Mothers who have given
heir children Perry Davis'
Painkiller in water, with a few
Irops of brandy added can tell
low this treatment has checked
he diarrhoea and vomiting' and
out the little patient out of danger.
25 and 50 ets.
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THE CONFEDERATE RE- I
UNION.
Nino Thousand Visitors in (Jreonville
to Attend the Various
Events.
News and Courier.
Greenville, August T.?In a
I speech before the Convention
| of the South Carolina Veterans!
j this morning Col. Armstrong,]
of Charleston, a prominent
i member of the Con volition, paid
' high tribute to the sponsors and
maids of honor. After an-j
[ nouncing that he was a hache j
! lor Col. Armstrong asked that
if any lady in the audience
sympathized with him in hisi
condition she should come forth
and give him her hand. Miss
Gertrude Epperson, a lovely
blonde, sponsor for Cam]) Sumter,
came forward and extended
her hand to the veteran, who
j^raL-iuu-uy responded oy uoidiy ,
kissing the young ladv, and the
audience of two thousand went
almost wild with delight at the
scene.
The address of the morning
session was delivered by Col.
John \V. Austin, of Atlanta,
which was followed by memorial
exercises in honor of the
late Gen. Wade Hampton. Gen.
M. C. Butler and Col. J as. A.
Iloyt delivered excellent tributes
to the deceased hero, followed
by brief talks from Gen.
Zimmerman Davis, Commander
Carwile and Col. IT. B. Brooks.
This afternoon Thomas W.
Carwile was elected commander
of the South Carolina Division,
Gen. Zimmerman Davis
and B. H. Teague, commanders
of the 1st and 2d brigades, respectively.
The time and place
for holding the next reunion
was left to the discretion of
PxrwilD
A barbecue and picnic, given
by the Daughters of the Con
federacy today, was attended by
several thousand old soldiers.
Tomorrow night the reception
and ball to sponsors and maids
of honor will take place.
The attendance today was increased
by fully three thousand
veterans and visitors, making a
total of about nine thousand in
the city. It is the largest at
tondance at any Reunion ever
held in the history of the South
Carolina Division.
Yon K11 oh H lii t You Are Tahiii
When yon take Grove's Tasteless Qhftl
Tonic because the formula is plai^w
printed on every hott le showink tflvt |
it is simply iron and Quinine iff a
tasteless fornr. No cure, no pay. fJtc.
Longest English Word.
Which is the longest word in
the English language? The con|
troversy on this subject may j
j break out afresh over a note of i
I Dr. Murray's in "The Oxford '
English Dictionary." Mo points
| out that "incircumscriptableness" j
end "honorificnbilitudinity'' both
I contain tv.enty two letters, says I
the London News. Hut these are ,
beaten by a word coined, or atj
least hist used by Or. Benson,
the late Archbishop of Canterbury.
A iitidiHOstablishinentari|ans,"
which contains as many let-!
\ tors as the alpha bet. viz , twenty - I
| six. Wo think, howevor, wo can
i go one better than thi?. For
each of the above words an
j authority is given. But if "honorificahilitudinity"
bo nllo.vable
I , ...
j way not nonoiiitcaOiauuiUMri
iuiis?" Tina lias twouty-seven
letters and fourteen syllables,
and wo have seen the word lined
j somewhere. After nil, il it be
allowable to build up compound
words on the tierman system, our
languag? h'iH inliuite possibilities
in syllable spinning.
To Curra <ol?l in On liny.
Take T.Hxative Ttromo Quinine
Tablet* All druggist refund the
1 money if it fails fu rure. K. W.
I Grove's signature is on each box itocts
rtsime
| ANtgetoble Preparation l or As
1 sinilalinS ittcFcoUandlleguIn
11 ting Ihe Stomachs and Bowels oi'
tmss^asfSBSs^. '
! Promotes Digeslion.Cheerf\d-'
j ness and Post .Contains ne* liter
Opium.Morphine norWiueral
Not "Najkcotic.
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/tftriinmt - ]
Jh Ci:rlr?ttih .\ot{* * I
I tcim I W C/nrifitd
< ft/Mr
UmCrf/fnt f/invr /
A perfect Remedy for Cons lipn ?
, lion, Sour Stoniach,Diarrhoea s
I Worms.(-onvulsions,Feverish j
I nessand Lrtss of Sleep.
Fac Simile Signnturc oT
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,| NEW VOT3K. 1
L EXACT COPY or WRAPPER.
WHERE OLIVES ARE CHIEF
EOOD.
To the Poorer Classes ol Syrin
;The Eruit is Indispensable.
The fruit of the olive is the
mainstay of the people of Syria
and in indispensable to the poorei
classes. The farmer and th<
laborer leave their homes in the
morning with no other provisior
than a loaf of bread and a pack
age of pickled olives wrapped lip
in leaves. This is their daily
dinner and it satisfies them. The
oil of the olive is a substitute foi
butter and lard, and is needed
for the cooking of almost every
dish, while until recently it wae
the chief illuminating power of
the eastern communities. Kerosene
is rapidly replacing it,
owing to the cheap price at which
it is sold. The entire supplv ol
soap used in Syria is made of
n 11 v a nil
The tree has a very slow
growth; it beara no berries foi
eeven years, and the crop scarcely
pays for the gatheriug until the
tree is ten years old, but it will
continue to yield abundantly foi
centuries, to extreme old age, and
requires but little care, So lonf
as there is a mere fragment ol
the trunk remaining green shots
will hurst out and yield oily her
ries. There are knobs or lnrgf
warts on the body of the trees
If you will out one of them otl
plant it in good soil, give it plen
tv of water and sunshine, it wil
strike out roots and grow. Larg<
trees in a rrond season wil! vieh
from tiltoeii to twenty bushels o
, olivp?, whii !i are good for ten o
twelve gallons of oil. The nP i|
made by crushing the olive
under hydraulic pressure
All Were Snrt'il.
"For year* I muttered such ui.
told misery from Bronchitis,'
writ J. II. Johnson,of Br< ughtoi
(ia., "that often I was unahl
to work. 1 lien, when every thin;
el-e failed, I was wholly cured b
: Dr. Kind's Mew Discovery to
; Consumption. My wife sutlere*
i intensely from Asthma, till 1
cured her, and ail our experionc
eoe-1 to show it is the host Crou
medicine in the world." A tria
i will convince you it's unrivale
for Throat ami Lung disease*
(iuar intted hottles 50c and #1.0
.Trial hottles tree at Crawtor
I Bros, and J. F. Mackey A Co.
1 SI $*> * H
1 s ^ fen % H 8 - *4
i
fc ? %>' LJ % ' 3fJ lb. W *1 flb
>7 - r Infants and Chi a v<- :v.
jlhe Kind You Have
j Always BcLtih;
9
Bears the / _.
Signature /%$
r <: /s/jT
i Cl /f\nl'
I iW
tv
ft J* Use
For Over
Thirty Years
CASTORIA
THt CCNTAUN COMMNV. NKW VOMK CITY.
' TROPICS AT OUR DOORS.
Americans are Large Consumers
t ot Products of Warmer
Climatea.
) Cleveland Plain Dealer.
1 Americans live better, perhaps,
r than the people of any other
' part of the world. They are not.
' content with the products of
1 their own country, but draw
" largely upon the tropics for con>
diments and delicacies that add
r to the pleasures of the table.
> The increase in the contributions,
' of the tropics to the daily life oi
I man has been general tlirough'
out the contries where prosperity
i or an activity in manufactories
and commerce is the rule, but
it seems to be especially marked
? in the United States, which now
i imports more than #1,000,000
worth of tropical and subtropi
cal foodstuffs and raw materials
every day in the year.
The increased reliance upon
, the tropics is probably greater.
, proportionately, in the Tinted
I States than in most other coun'
tries, since a much larger share
of our sugar is drawn from the
tropics than is the case wit! th?r.
, and especially the European.
. countries, which in ranc rase*
* now produce their r.v;
I *
from beet".
?l The Tinted States have during
jirecMit years consumed nearly
J one-half of the cane sugar or the
II world which enters into n t^rna- I
f | tional commerce, and nu '
' one-ha it ot the coll ee or U.v w or. ',
i in ttie year Mint ended the tinR
!
j portationa ot gooda uauan; conI
fddered an ot tropicai > : subtropical
production aui; 11 ? U v
f400,000,000, or con-.
more than $1,000,000 tore - m ?i ?y
; ' in the year, includinc - ?
I .
eland holiday, while tliirt ' * ?
-[ayo they aniotinterl to but *1-4.4,
000,000, or les? than $4 .
,i| d?ye
i
r. t-orces ot Nature.
r i
^ I S 'lie ir'- for irnoit oth'TH \*i 1 N.
(} l- r* |>n to with unitifroiii" - 'in
I , 'i >1 tin<) she Hc-eir.x < rtioi \ t? i nts
nn?l vnu *>uft#ir. At ? ? pt her at I xi > t j?~;
1. 1
" , v 1 i' lie ?iotvncb i"<l liov ? .1 , n n
(} j 1. 1- Ktvcn >1^ the inrrfiilenie to 11:.ik .
I Wurm syrup, which expolt them qui
1 N otUu b Cist is so '.0> ctivc. I'rici ecu is
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