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PA Peruna is the best friend I ever had. One of Thousands of Homes. } RS, FLORENCE AITKENS, 400 3rd 8t., Toledo, Ohio, write “Peruna cured me of internal catarrh, I took about four bottles when I noticed the im- provement and the fifth bottle cured me, | “I do not know what I would have been like today had [ not got Peruna,, for I was inaterrible state, Ihad pains | allover and was cross and irritable, I was losing hope of ever being well again, and was downhearted, T am to- day a cured woman, after suffering for nine months, \y “I cannot tell you how happy I feel, ] but you will know. I never heard of Another Home Where Pe-ru-na Is Used. RS. MARIA GOERTZ, Orienta, Oklahoma, writes: “My husband, children and myself have used your medicines, and we always keep them in the house in case of necessity. “I was restored to health by this medicine, People ask about me from different places, and are surprised that I can do all of my housework alone, and that I was cured by the doctor of chronic catarrh, i such medicine; it is the best medicine on earth. My husband is now taking it. I will always keep Peruna in my honse. Peruna is the best friend I ever had, It must be praised; it cured me,” Pe-ru-na Tablets, For two years Dr, Hartman and his assistants have labored incessantly to create Peruna in tablet form, and their strenuous efforts have just been crowned with success. People who object to liquid medicines can now secure Peruna tablets. “My husband was cured of asthma, my daughter of earache and catarrh of the stomach, and my son of catarrh of the throat, When I was sick I weighed one hundred pounds; now I weigh one hundred and forty, Peruna quiets the nerves, and is a great specific for all forms of chronic cutarrh,” \ Ask your Druggist for a Free Peruna Almanac for 1909). | Widower, 84, Looking For Wife, | Wallace of the Criminal Court is) Dines Seventy-Six Widows. made the defendant in an injunction! Portland, Ove., Dee —W. © Brown, sult brought by Wm. C. Scarrité and |) known in the ttle town of The others, to prevent him from moving | Dalles, Ore., where be lives, as “Uncle his house from 3200 Gladstone Billy,” entertained seventy-six wid- : boulevard to Norledge place and) ows at 4 banquet. Tho number in- Judge Wallace ~~ Judge Wallace Enjoined. — Kaneas City, Dec —Judge Wm. H. Walrond avenue at the expense ot cluded all the widows, divorced or the trees along the route. | | made 80 by death, in hls town and One of the plaintiffs said last night the immediate vicinity ‘ that a live oak tree, 2% fees in diam | strictly an invitation alate, but if 5 eter, was cut down Monday by the| any were omitted it was by inadver- workmen. tence, hy The petition alleges that “‘the trees} ‘Uncle Billy” is a widower, and is are of more value than the building,” | looking for a wife. He was 84 years ' and ) yng —— of ng —_ old, and celebrated the event by tn- a e destr' in i i bar Zapul a inevitably peed an viting those he thought possible mar the locality.” candidates for that pobition. oo The oldest of his guests was 91 and Medicine That is Medicine. “I have suffered a good deal with the youngest 25. He presided at the malaria and stomach complaints, banquetand called upon many of the ' guests for toasts. but I have now found a remedy that ioe was keeps me well, and that remedy is How’s This? Electric Bitters: a medicine that is} We offer One Hundred Dollars Re- medicine for stomach and liver ward for any case of Catarrh that troubles, and for run down condi, I cannot be cured by Hall’s Catarrh tions,” says W.C Kiestler, of Hallt-|Cure. F. J.CHENEY &CO Toledo, 0 Ark. Electric Bitters purity We, the undersigned, have known and enrich the blood, tone up the F. J. Cheney for the last 15 years, nerves, and impart vigor and energy |and belleve him perfectly honorable to the weak. Your money will be re- in all business transactions and funded ff {t fails to help you. 50c at | financially able to carry out any ob- Frank T. Clay’s drug store. Hgations made by his firm. ea ee Watopine, Kinnan & Marvin, Hawkins For Stone. Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O Dunklin County Demoerat. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken inter- nally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system Testimonials sent free Price 75c per bottle. Sold by all Droggists Take Hall’s Family Pills for con- stipation. Leather Shoes For Horses. From the Boston Anvertlaer, A French inventor has been trying to solve the horse shoeing problem Hon. ©. P. Hawkins, member of the Legislature, elect, from Dunklin County, wants 1s undérstood that he etands pledged to vote for the nomi- nee of bis party for Senator, Wm. J. Stone. He was for Gov. Folk at the election, but is now for the nomi- nee. And more, if desired, he will make the speech placing Senator Stone before the Legislature for re- * election. This is by authority, and fs plain enough tor even the Post-Dispatch or Globe Democrat to understand DeWitt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve. Bestsalvefor barne, scratches _ end hurts. It is ly good for _ piles. Sold by C. W. Hess. which is secured to the hoof by a mixture of cement and asphalt. Suc cosstui trials of thé device are sald to have been made {fn Paris. will be skeptical. The fron shoe is not satisfactory, but has never yet. been improved upon. - ls was} He produced a horseshoe of leather | Horsemen | | How the Tariff Corrupts, Jesse F. Orton, secretary of the Tariff Reform York Reform Club, appeared before the Ways and Means Committee to urgea revision of theechecules down- ward. His impresefons of the com- mitsee’s att'tade and of the peraons who appesre) before 16 are not with- ut taterest. “Lb has sometimes been said tnat) the provctive syatem has been the! greabest corrupting lifluences in the history of our national Govern-! ment,” remarked Mr, Orton, “Any-| one attending these tariff hearlags coul! haruly fail to get new lighton | the possibilities In that line. Ex-| Representative M. E. Rhodes, of Mis- souri, appeared on November 11 and! urged an tncrease of the duty on crude barytes from 75 cents to $5) per ton, Mr. Rhodes read one of his | own letters, In which he had sald: ‘1 have personal knowledge of the | situation, because I am tnterested in the mining of barytes.’ He sald to the committee: ‘When [ was tn Con. gress | introduced a bill in the Fifty- | ninth Congress which soughs to, fix ‘al specific duty of $5 a ton on crude | ore, because 1 belleved at that thine} | that that would give us ample pro- | tection.’ “In the present stage of evolution of public morals, {n most ely coun- ceils a member pecuniarily Interested in acontract to be awarded by the) council is not allowed to vote upon it, and in many cltles members are, absolutely forbidden to have any | personal interests in such contracts. | But in Congress members not ouly {ntroduce and vote on bills for) tariff favors in which they are peea | niarly {nterested, but they vote for) other members’ bills {n return for votes for their own “On the same date D. 8. Alexander, now & Representative frou the Buf , Committee ofthe New i ‘a committee on behalf of the Schoell-| kopf, Hartford, Hanna Company and pleaded for a higher duty on! aniline dyes. He did not state whether be was pecuntartly {nterest-! edin the company, but repeatedly used such expressions as ‘our plant, ‘our product,’ ‘give us,’ ete. gan, is one of the nineteen members lof the Means who will frame a tartff bill, in | whic h fhe presents duties on lumber will be left, raised or reduced. Dur Committee on Wass and ule Mr. Fordney sald, whiie examto- ing a witness: “I have been fn the boy.’ Later he sald, referring to lumber manufacturing: ‘I am tn the | manufacturing business in theSouth, in the State of Mi-siss!ppi’; and, again, referring to the lumb\y bust Of Interest To Women. ‘o suc women as are not seriously out gz duties to} perfor: hdld cares\or in social iuittes and ft rting tonic and invigorat- its_timely ing nervine. — B: serious _sicknes: use, much table and the valua SST to in goodtime. The"Favorite Prescrip- | tenths proven 4 great boon toexpectant mothers by preparing the system for the coming of baby, thereby rendering child- birth safe, easy, and almost painless. Bear in mind, please that Dr. Favorite Prescription is not a secret or patent medicine, against w hich the most intelligent people are quite naturally | averse, because of the uncertainty as to josher Interesting from the beneh and ‘mittee to plead for private interests {sorneys for private interests before {them in oti 9,7” This is Worth ‘Reading, ifalo, N.Y, district, appeared betore| - EXPENSE FILING LAW “Representative Fordney, of Mich! | ing the hearing on the lumber sched- | lumber business ever since I was a! * Gov. Folk, 3 | Democratic pryecegeit for Secretary ness on the Pacific Coast; the business out there.’ “These fustances of personal pecu- | niary interest in the tariff favors) wranted to private parties by Con-| gresscertatuly are not isolated cases. | These have merely ‘cropped out’ at| the hearings “There have been examples of an- practice. In a court of justice it would be thought strange ifa Judge of the same or 4 co-ordinate court should descend address the Judges tn behalf of private eultors. Yes members of Congress, the court j which must pass on the preliminary ‘findings of the Ways and Means Committee, appear before that com- ‘I am fn in shetr districts. On November 13, 5 [Seen M. Sparkman, a Representa- ‘sive from Florida, appeared and ad- | voented the retention of the present daties on tobacco, Sometimes mem- bers of the co-ordinate body, the Senate, appear. “On November 18, Senator Hale, jof Matue, a member ofthe Finance |Committee, which will deal with the tariff in the Senate, appeared and | pleaded for no reductionin the duties on starch and for a duty on taptoca, in the interest of the starch manufac turers of Mane, “Senator Burton’s offense was that he violated the statute forbidding members of Congress to act as at- Government departments at Wash- fugton. There is, as yes, no statute jforbidding members to act as at- torneys for private Interests seeking tariff favors, or preventing them from puselug officially, as legislators, on the granting of such favors to shemeelves or those who help to keep Loo F. Zolinskt, of 68 Gibson St, Buffalo, NY, says: “1 eured the most annoying cold sore | ever had, with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Lap ‘piled this salve once a day for two days, when every trace Of the sore was gone.” Heals all sores. Sold under guarantee at Frank T. Clay's drug store, 25¢ CALLED MORAL MENACE. M. K. McGrath Says “Fool” Statute Makes Good Men Lie. | Hee—Lt will not be inecessaty for eandidates for the Untied States Senate, defeated and otherwise, to file thelr campaign ex- “pense accounts unt!l 380 days after the senatorial election in January. This construction of the law has de florson City, been paseed upon by several lawyers | at the request of Senator Stone and Neither will file until sometime in February. Wililam Christy Bryan, of St Louls, who ran for the nomination for Judge of the St. Louts Court of Appeala, spent $1,890.74. Out of this, 3600 was contributed to the Democratic City Committee of St. , Louls. M. K. McGrath, defeated for the | ehfch about" $05 for “refresh- ments.” Mr. McGrath in transmit; | ting his account to the Secrotary6t DrP Baking Powder Awarded highe great World's st honors by the Expositions, and proved of superior strength and purity by the official tests. No alum, no lime phesphates Food officials, state and national, with physicians, condemn the use of alum in food, and deplore and denounce the dishonest methods by which alum baking powders are imposed upon the public. Twenty Uses For the Useful ‘ Lemon, Few people realize the value of lemons which cannot be overestimat- ed, saya an exchange. In cases of fever, sore throat or torpid liver the medicinal qualities are unexcelled: 1. Two or three slices of lemons {na cup of strong tea will cure & ner vous headache. 2 Atenspoontul of juice in asmall cup of black coffee will relieve a bil- ious headache. 3. The jutee of half a lemon tna cup of hot water taken on awaken: ing in the morning is an excellent liver corrective and successful substl- tute for calomel and other altera- tive drugs. 4 Adash of lemon juice fn platn water makes a cleansing tooth wash, uot only removing the terter but ; sweetening the breath. 5, Alotion of lemon juice and ros: water ‘will remove tan and whiten the skin. 6. Lemon juice with olive ofl fsfar superior to vinegar for # salad dress- ing—cqual parts used for blending. 7. Leawon juice and loaf sugar fe good for hoarseness. 8. Outward application of th jutce allaye irritation caused by tn- sect bites. 9. Arefreshing drink is made by adding freshly beaten egg to lemon- ade, and, 10. Thesame mixture when frozen mukes a delicious ice. 11. If when boiling sago or rice s teaspoonful of lemon juice te added, the kernels will be whiter and a dell- cate flavor is imparted. 12. An old fashioned remedy for croup we remember {8 honey, alum and lemon julce. 13. We all know the value of salt and lemon juice for removing rust stains from white goods. 14. After the juice {s extracted the | State relieved his mind of some rath- practices act, under which these affidavits are required to be filed. He says: “This law should and rind dipped in salt cleanses brass Pierce's |e? caustic comment on the corrupt beautifully and conveniently. 15. It also removes unsightly stains from the hands, 16. For flavoring cookery, lemon their composition and harmless character, | ought to be stricken from the stat- juice fs unexcelled. but is a MEDICINE OF KNOWN COMPOSI- TION, @ full list of all its ingredients being | printed, in plain English, on every bottle wrapper. An examination of this list of ingredients will disclose the fact that itis; non-alcoholic in its composition, chemic- ally pure, triple-refined glycerine taking | the place of the’ commonly used aleohol, in its make-up. In this conneetion it may not be out of place to stot “Favorite Prescription” of i+ the only medicine put up woman’s pe my ments, and + ry | the ingredients of w animous endorsement of all the leadi medical writers and teachers of all the several schools of practice, and that too as remedies for tl “Favorite Prescription” is recommended, A little book of these endorsements will ; be sent to any address, post-paid, and absolutely free if you request same by «is! of ses ail all ffalo, N. te Pace "s Feasent Sollee cure con- stipation. Constipation is the cause of pay se a sacs. Cie the cause and you ‘ cure ie discase, to take as the | Iments for which} utes of this State. It 1s a menace to 17. After the pulp is removed the ‘good morals and public decency {n/ king make dainty receptacles for office. In effect, 16 1s both deceptive ‘end fallacioas. It makes good men He and bad men worse by Increasing heir fondness for lying. “It makes nearly all who make it Hable to a criminal offense for mak- | ing a voluntary false oath. “Te ie a ‘fool’ statute and a ‘misfit’ | device and ought to be repealed and wiped out.” Kodol fs made of natural digestive | jjutces found in a healthy stomach, | cal cara. cs letter, of Dr. R. V. Breve, jand It digests all food completely. | Ke odol is pleasant to take, and is, uaranteed to give relief in sny ~- of stomach trouble. Sold by 0. (eas. serving salads, ices, etc. 18. Tough meat can be made ten- | derby adding a teaspoonful of lemon julee to the water in which {tis boil- ed 19, Sllees of lemon garnish tish of all description, 20, Tea ts greatly timproved by the addition of a allce of lemon either iced for surumer use, or as Rus stan ten on a cold winter's day tn buying lemons, select those have ing a thin, dry rind—shese are chesp- er and are much jucter than the fresh plump ones, Take DeWite's Kidney ond DBlad der Pilla. They are nntiseptic and soothe the pain quiekly, nets’ upon DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills Reyrular sfz9 500. Sold here by CW, Hess. Missouri Press. Carrle Nation fs now salling eros the brine for Scotland. T! the ¢ ym passless water m waling one to her. —Carthiae crak, . Ivis sald that velyt haw ha become re-reconciled to her hasband Harry. Wonder what she does with all her money, anyway !—Spriueticld Republican, a Ibis reported theab Anu Gould was once kidnaped by # French barber sat El Paso, Tex, Since then she has been doing a ttle kidnaping on her own accounts among Frenchmen.— St. Joseph Gazotbe a. Is is reported that Washington friends will labor for a Cabinet place for John Hays Hammond, the mil- lionaire mining engineer. Le f+ to be hoped that they will be able to make more noise than the friends who had charge of the Hammond vice-prest- dential boom at the Chicago conven: tlon.—Sedalia Democrat. . * -« ‘rank G. Harris, Prosecusing At- torny of Boone county, sees uo way of convicting a doctor of writing file- gal whisky preseriptions unless the patient can testify that he asked for whisky and was given a preseription without an examination belong made or any questiuns being asked, and ‘further, that the patient did not go to the doctor’s office with the inten- sion of getting the doctor to write an illegal preseription to be used in prosecution —Moberly Monitor. in the family, it stays. For Coughs— Take This Do you know a remedy for coughs and colds nearly seventy years old? There is one—Ayer's Cherry Pectoral. It is not a doctor, does not take the place of a doctor. It is a doctor’s aid. the treatment of all throat and lung troubles. your own doctor his opinion of it. No alcohol in this coygh medicine. J-C AverCo., Lowell, Mass. | You cannot recover promptly if your bowels are constipated. Ayer’s Pills are gently lax- Once Made for Ask Follow his advice. ‘ "7 ative; act directly on the liver. Sold for nearly sixty years. Ask your doctor all about them.