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NEWS AND GOSSIP OF THEGOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS

Setet ry Shaw Designates a Commission of Expert Accountants to ConsiderImprovements in the System of Keeping Accounts in the Treasury De

Secretary Spaulding and Others Off forNew York Coin and Bullion

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TREASURY DEPARTMENTSecretary Shaw has designated a cont

missfoii of expert accountants te sonskier questions relating to the improvement and perfection of the accountingsystem of the Treasury Department The

is composed of the follow-ing members J D Terrell chief lawclerk In the office of the Comptrollerof the Treasury W H Lemon auditorof the Treasury Lee St Funk auditorfor the Interior G H French law clerkin the office of the auditor for the Navy-E F Bushaell auditor of the State sadother departments David H Fentonlaw clerk W C Eldridge auditor forthe War Department The commissionhas hen instructed to visit each auditors office add the office of the Comp-troller with a view to discovering Ifimprovements can be made and if anyevils exist which ought to he corrected

Gen O L Spaulding Assistant Sec-retary of Treasury R B Armstrongand E T Chamberlain Commissioner ofNavigation left Washington for NewYork today to attend the customs congress of the American republics Sev-

eral of the ministers of the Americanrepublics who are also delegates willbe present at the formal opening of thecongress when addresees will be madeby Secretary Shaw and Lord

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Commissioner of Internal RevenueYerkes is entertaining Col and Mrs CR Anderson of Danville Ken at hisapartments in the NormfcBdie

Secretary Shaw has abolished the of-fice of shipping commissioner at Mo-

bile Ala and the duties of that officewill hereafter be performed by the col-

lector of customs

Capt John Wilkie Collinsof the Revenue Cutter Service

of unusual size It was sent to himfrom the revenue cutter Bear whichhas been cruising in Alaskanduring lat summer and fall

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Some people are born stupid someacquire fctupMity by living ia a rutand others have stupidity thrust uponthem by others said a Treasury officialyesterda-

yA case in which the first two meth-ods of becoming stupid occur is that ofthe postmaster of Lower Grant Isle MeEver since last September the officialsof the customs dfvj have eadeavoradto get an explanation df the words re-

fused tp deliver written across theform aechat pins postmarked Canada sent by thispostmaster to the Washington customsoffice As there is a duty of 60 per centad valorem on jewelry the officialsdesired to know whether the postmasterhad really refused to deliver or theconsignee had refused to receive Noless than four letters were written andreplies sent before this simple questioncould DS answered The wheels of the

grind slowly but thegri d-

exceeding The woman to whom

inchiefhas ts a present

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theaccept them Hence refused to deliverwas the t r a nK

Gold coin and bullion to the amount of6200984345Z is deposited In the United

States Treasury and SMbtreasuries Thetotal Treasury receipts for January ISewre 1S4 814 2 of which 90406305was for customs 38751193 Internalrevenue and KJM Miscellaneous

Total expenditures for the daywere 1265000 of which IW5000 wascivil and miscellaneous expenses 110

000 war 265000 navy 10000 Indian1375000 pensions 1SOOOO interest Sxcess of receipts over expenditures I8181402

GEOLOGICAL SURVEY-H W Newell returned to Wahi gtea

today after a trip through Needlesof the Colorado River

had been sent bad reuliOO

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A P Dmvfc i wise inof Jfaydrograpfalc work in the ColoradoRiver region reported at the office IBWashington this morning

J R Ellis who has been doingwork in the vicinity Jackson

and Vlckaburg Miss h returned toWashington He will remalu here dur-ing the winter

POSTOFFICE DEPARTMENTWilliam S Sballenberger A8ttnc

Postmaster General been electedpresident of the Second Army Corps As-sociation j

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Benjamin Franklins ledger the firstever kept for the Deportmentof the United States is on exhibition atthe Postoffice Museum Franklin waselected Postmaster General under theContinental Congress in 17 He was

year In those days however thereyore only thirty postofflcja In the col-onies and though they covered largeterritory yet their total business didnot amount to that of a ftrstcJa postolflce of today There are sow over77000 poetoaces ia the United States

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W O wheary been appointedpostmaster at SimpaonviUe Howardcounty Md

BUREAU OF EBGEAYEKG ANDPRINTING

Day Watchman Richardwhile attempting to board a car on thecorner of Ninth and F Streets yesterdayslipped on the icy asphalt and sprainedhue ankle He carried part way tothe Bureau but the intense pain inhis ankle oflp iitod Mm to return te

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WAR DEPARTMENTGeneral Greely Chief Signal Officer of

the Army has completed arrangementsfor the return to the United States ofall officers and men who have servfdthree years in the Philippinesbeen a rule in other departments of thearmy for some time owing t thesmall force of the Signal Corps and thegreat amount of werk under way n theIslands it has been necessary until nowto retain the detaehment there for anindefinite period This caused the illhealth of many of the corps and thelimiting of the service to three years isconsidered a good move

The failure of the Senate toactilfwnofficers especially In fhbranch has caused the War De

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nomInathee ymiagttUery

serious concern The delay has causednumerous annoying complications andIf their nominations are not confirmedat tills session of Congress the youngofficers will be legislated out of the

Secretary Root yesterday sent t theHouse an additional estimate of 256000 for barracks and quarters in thePhilippines General Davis command-ing the troops in the archipelago raysthat the need of an increased appro-priation is due to the fact that thecost of native labor has advanced

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICEAttorney General Knox returned from

Beaufort S C this morning much im-proved In health

PENSION OFFICEFrancis T Hawser foreman of the

laborers will resume his duties tomor-row after a three leave of ab-sence which be has heel spending athis home in Lanhara Md

Stephen A Cuddy law clerk is con-fined to his house on account of sick

George C Stewart is acting inhis stead

PATENT OFFICECommissioner Allen Appeared before

the House Committee on Appropriationsyesterday In regard to aa item in theurgent deficiency bill providing for air

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increase of appropriations for the re-production of photolithographic copiesof patents

John E Walsh of this city was grant-ed a patent yesterday on his lockingsystem for mall boxes

BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGYProf McGee who has bees ill

past two weeks with an attack of gripis reported to be rapidly improving

Sues Company Using It for Infringe-ment of Copyright

EDISON OBJECTS TO

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NEW YORK Jan 14 Once againThomas A Edison is hi trouble throughthe alleged sale of the Edison name byhis eldest son Thomas A Edison jrThe assistance of the United StatesCircuit Court has been invoked or theplaintiff who asks that The Thomas AEdison jr Chemical Cyspa p f 14Stone Street Manhattan be enjoinedfront a further use of the title

The complaint of Mr Edfsoa statesthat his signature was copyrighted as 1trademark for electrical and scientificgoods February 15 1897 and that it iswell known both in this country England and the Continent aad is a vainable asset that ta eirjMHftttyn com-plained of is manufacturing a produc-tion on which is placed the name

Thomas A Edison Jr in 5mittion ofthat of the Thomas A Edison trade

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Attached to the zietitipn is andavit made by J P McCoy who tatethat C F Stillwell told MaK

of his name had bees purchasedThomas A Edison jr who was paid10000 in the stock of the Edison jr

Chemical Company and a salary of 6ia month that Edison had been electedvice president of the company and wasgetting what be could for the use of Hisname that he also had the right to usethe name of Thomas A EdiSon afterthe death of the inventor for all time

McCoy said be expected that Mr Edi-son sr would only live a few years

PEOPLE

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AT NEW YORK HOTELSJUtor f V Degraw C Keen C C

Tebbette J B CollinsB tJ J W HurtiK i iV R Bent

H S LowryBroadway Ontwl E B SmithFifth Avenu Mrs Pawdscm X M

Herald W C Oi teyIRjfwwn J W Dinwoodie-Jt T rre W II TapleyVmrn Avenu M WoodhullWaldorf W H Bocke T JAR E W

homes Mn K P Mr sad Mrs JCropper W R Mm A R M P-

ruwn Mm T H A hton Mus H XorrU

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Mrs Johanna Soderholm of FergusFalls and dislocated her shoul-der She had a surgeon get It back inplace as soon a possible but it wasquite sore and pained her very muchHer son mentioned that be bad seenChamberlains Pain Balm advertised forprain and soreness and she asked

him to buy her a bottle of It which hedid It quickly relieved her and enabledher to sleep which she had not done forseveral The son so muchpleased with the relief it hismother that he has since recommended-It to many others For by Henry

and retail all

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NAVY DEPARTMENT-The North Atlantic Squadron upon its

completion of evolutions In the Car-ibbean will not go directly north butwill make an extensive cruise In theGulf of Mexico including other south-ern ports The squadron consists of theJKearsarge flagship Alabama IowaIndiana Illinois and MassachusettsThe fleet may b T joined by the Texasthe monitors Puritan Miantonomohand Amphttrlte and the torpedoboatdestroyers Decatur and Chauncey

The Pearson hazing at the NavalAcademy has led to the arrast oftwelve midshipmen who line beenconfined to the Santee the prison shipMost of those confined are third

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BUREAU OF STATISTICSO P Austin chief of the Bureau of

Statistics has accepted the invitation-of New York University to present hiscourse of lectures on commerce recentlypresented at Columbian University Hewill present these lecture in March

AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENTAssistant Secretary Brigham left the

city last night to attend the Ohio Agri-cultural Convention at Columbus OhioHe will make addresses before the con-vention and before the students of TheOhio State College

Colonel Brigham in speaking of theproblem said that in Ohio it

hard to sell live cattle over 2 and 259per hundred pounds In fact there Isaltogether too much meat He stillmaintains that the local dealers couldlower their exorbitant prices which

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would result in their selling more neatsad deriving just as great a profit la-the end

NATIONAL MUSEUMProf Ridgeway is away on a leave of

absence for two weeks which he Isat his home in Braoklad He

will resume his duties January 26

The California condor which the mu-seum received from the Zoo last week

fceen properly prepared and will be-fcejpt until there is a place in the cal

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Dr Mearns has sent to Prof PaulDante curator of the shell departmenta collection of small shell found Inthe National Park

Mr Humphrey and SCr Haynes of theMonaWa Line Transportation Gampaayof TeHowstone National Part are in UteCity and say that there werecrowds and better business during the

year at the park than ever before

MORGAN MAY PURCHASE

DANISH STEAMSHIP CO

Negotiating for Control of Line toj

Yellow toDj

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COPENHAGEN Jn 1 saidhere that negotiations are under waylooking to the acquisition of the UnitedSteamship Company of Copenhagen bythe International Mercantile MarineCompany

Two steamers of 10000 tuna each arejust about to be added to the presentfleet of the United Company and fourmore such vessels will be added withinthree months

This line run to the Danish Indies and was started recently in hopes ofmaking the colonies prosperous and peedtable to the mother nation

JOHN HOWARD MCARTNEYPROVIDES FOR HIS WIFE

Will Filed for Probate in the Dis-

tfict Court

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James R McCartney by his willJUly 1 1901 and which has beenMed for pFobate directs the

of his estate to dispose of sulftclent ofhis real property to realize JlX QOO undpay the income from this sum to hiswife Edmonia R McCartney for lifeUpon her death the principal is to bedivided between children John How-ard McCartney and Edna McCartneyMuaeaster

He also leaves premises 967 SixteenthStreet northwest to his wife for lifeand all his household furnishings toher absolutely Upon her death the

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homestead 907 Sixteenth Street is torevert to his two children

He leaves the remainder of his estateto his trustees for the benefit of hischildren and directs that the incomeshall be paid ithem in equal shares untilJanuary 1 1 14 when trust shallcease and they become the absoluteowrtsrs of the property

His John Howard andhis wife Bdmonla R McCartney arenamed as trustees

WILL REACH MILLIONPostmaster Merritt of the City Post

office estimates that the receipts for iheoffice this year will aggregate more thana million dollars The sales of stamjmfor December amounted to over one hundred thousand dollars and so far in thisfiscal year the receipts equal the postmasters

This record is deemed a fine one wb nit is considered that more than half themall sent out from the omen comes fromthe PostofBce Department Congress andother branches of the Government

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Gen Grosveipr Thinks thePartys Future Dim

HIS OPINION COMBATED

Keprasentative Clark of Missourinihes Statistics to Prove

the Contrary

The future prosirects of the Demo-cratic party was the subject oa lengthydebate in the House yesterday afternoonin General Grosvenor of Ohio andChamp Clark of Missouri were the prin-cipals The debate out of a con-troversy which has been waged betweea the two representatives in thenewspaper It entirely good nattued and the members of the Houseapplauded and cheered the speakers indiscriminately whenever either scored a

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The army appropriation bill before the House at the time and GeneralGrosvenor took the occasion to provethat the Republican party still had thasupport of the country at large andthat the last had tended tcshow that the Democratic party wasdwindling away To this argument MrClark replied the assertionthe elections lat fall showed

that the Democrats wets gainingground steadily aed tha the partywould enter the for President nextyear on even terns with the Republi-cans

Reviewing the SituationGeneral GrosWnor reviewed the politi-

cal situation In different Stale andendeavored to prove by figures his contention that the Democrats were beingwiped out J r Clark had an equallyimposing array of statistics on handwhich he quoted extensively to show thatsuch was not

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when Mr Fitzgerald Dew N Yasked a question regarding New Yorkreturns General Grocveaor retorted thathe would be able to reply more intelli-gently If informed whether Mr Fitzger-ald belonged to the Hill wing of theDemocratic party that proposed to eirthe coal mines or to some other wing

I will reply to that responded MrFitzgerald If you will tell me whether-on the coal question you are a standpat Republican or some otjfer kind of

While Mr arguing tSatw thousand votes in

certain States w 5ld sive Democratthe Presidency Mr Waehter Rep Mdasked

While you are making those changes

our hands on ourNo retorted Mr Clark you wlH I

the armpit ji t where they alwaysr

Why Sherawm Fathered MeasureThe gentiemau from Ohio Mr Gros

venor said Mr Clark continuing isfond of declaring that the antitrustlaw is a Republican measure that JohnSherman Its father There is nota syllable of truth In It I will tell youwhat John Sherman did It for sot be-cause he hated the trusts but becausehe bated Russell A Alger who was oneof the principal owners in that

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Mr SrcsveaorrI wilt state upon thehonor of Russell A Alger who recently j

made the statement with his namesigned to it that he never owned a cent

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of stojk in the Diamond Matchlife

Mr Clark Well John Shermanthought he did anyway

After remarks by Mr Swanson Vaand Mr Gaines Tenn In favor of thetarlft reduction and free coal the House-at 515 p m adjourned

COL BiCKFORDS BODYINTERRED AT ROCK CREEK

Services Conducted by Comrades of theGrJKLAT yof the Republic

The funeral of Gel Fred Bickford whodied Sunday after a prdtracted Illnesstook place from his late home at 2oclock this afternoon The Rev DrMiller pastor of St Pauls M B Churchof which Colonel Bickford was a mem-ber conducted the services At RockCreek Cemetery where the intermentwas made Ulysses S Grant Post GrandArmy of the Republic under Commander-F I McKenna held serviceswere conducted by the chaplain ofcommand

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Colonel Bickford was a wellknownjournalist He as born In Linden Vtin 1338 At the outbreak of the civilconflict he enlisted in the Signal Corpsof the Union army After the war heaccepted a position with a telegraphcompany and later he was the local correspondent for the New York TribuneHe became United States Senaterepresentative for the Associated Pressand a such In charge of thegrers stall of Associated Press

He represented the United States Ag-ricultural Department at the Paris Ex-position and on nis return to this country he was appointed secretary andexecutive officer of the government boardof the Vorlds Fair at Chicago Healso served on the boards for severalother expositions in this country

SCHEME FOR FREE COAL

Representative Thayer of Massachu-setts has introduced inf the House billproviding a rebate or drawback oncoal imported Into the United Statesequal in amount to thajt paid by the Importer the rebate is to extend over aperiod from the passage of the act toJuly 1 19 W

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FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARSFOR CITY CONSCIENCE FUND

Stranger to Represent Mysterious Millionaire Makesv

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NEW YORK Jan thousanddollar bills new crisp andyellow were put into bandsof E R L Gould city chamberlain yesterday by a stranger sup-posed to represent a mysterious mil-lionaire

It was the largest donation ever addedto the conscience fund of the city Tirestranger explained that it representedthe sum due front the person he

was a payment on taxes due last yearAt the rate In force it represented anassessment of nearly 250000 Only per-sona with large fortunes were assessedat this figure

The stranger appeared first at the of-fice of Chamberlain Gould Monday af

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WILL BE 125 WIDOWS

Syracuse Millionaire Proposes to BeOnly Man at His Entertainment

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SXRAbUSB N Y Jan U Alfred AHowlett a millionaire banker has planned a unique party for eightysecondbirthday February 17 The gueststo be 125 wIdows Not a man nor aa oldmaid will be

My guests will all be womenMr Howlett The musicians will bewomen the waitresses will be womenand I will be the only man in the wholeplace I just want to bate that partybecause we are going to have a goodtime

Mr Howlett gave a party on his lastbirthday but his guests numbered onlyten widows The banker a Teptttalion years in length a host He i

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BOSTON SCIENTISTDISSECTS A JAG

SVai Symptoais Familiar to TipplersSxplfined by Prof Bowditch

BOSTON Mass Jan Had the tip-pler of Boston beet present at the lec-ture of Prof Henry Pickering Bowditchyesterday they would have been inter-ested for the professor technically de-scribed the process of obtaining a jag

Prof Bowditch says that the face be-coming flushed with alcohol is evidencethat the body is cooling off The manwho drinks before going on a sleigh ridedoes not understand its properties

The reason a nan double whencarrying a jag is because of the In-

ability to control the muscles of the eyeAlcohol affects the entire nervous aystem and brefefc up control f the emottonrtseultH Prom Inability to control the muscles follows a state of coma

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ternoon and made rn engagement foryesterday He looked like alawyer but the chamberlain te a

never seen t e man beforePromptly at the appointed boor ya

terday the stranger returned and ex-plained his mission-

I o set te have any questionsaaked he said and I Jflake this pay-ment wita the proviso that Ion do n ttry to find out anything about ft

The chamberlain andout the following receipt at the dicta-tion of the stranger

Jan 13 iNSReceived from unknown party 15006

for arrears of personal taxesCarefully examining the receipt tho

stranger tucked it into his pocketand departed

JUDGE RASH ADMITS HE

SOLO APPOINTHEfiTS

Took Money foe Campaign ExpensesSeads in Resignation

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EVANSVILLE lad Jan 14 JvtgtLouis Ranch who recently electedto the circuit esrart heath of Vanoerburgcounty accepted the suggestion ofthe local bur association and forv rd dhi resignation to Governor Durbin

He was charged with selling appointWents in court and admitted that Juthad received sums from prospectrre appointee The judge said he only intendedthat his subordinates should help bearhis campaign expenses He has beenprominent In politics for many

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Prospective Bridegroom Killed at At

N J Jan 14result of a fan which caused eon

cession of the brain Qorse T Oarsidea Trenton newsdealer dieddenly Monday night at the home ofnance Sadie Consolloy to whom hwas te have been married next month

Garside and hts sweetheart who isthe daughter of Mr and Mrs FrankCoHSolioy of Massachusetts Terracehave been engaged several years Theprospective bridegroom came to

City Thursday to mat Seal arrangefor the wedding

On Friday he preparing to returnto his when he slipped he entered tie bathroom fatting and strutlug his The injury was rather se-rious and a physician waa called Theinjured man soon recovered howeverand was about te start for home

when he became delirious anddfed front a Mood clot which formed atthe point where head was struck

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State Benefited byl

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TRBNTON N J Ja 14 A dJ5tifiw the openfn of session

I rending ftt both bosses of th governorsla foil To be sure It was i

tes thr toemnent but In view ofthe fact that no governrr ha the Saha had la twoacore years ha had mor

with the lawmaking l Jydouble significance attaches to his foc

What be y cf the iriM the viaerter of which bad loga origin in

NeW Jen y would ther ror eem to bMars than ordinarily significant a-

Irfeda the governor say the trustsaro otavOt bncabors cs nra p p 9would try to them Joewar to set ashamed of thf mr ut hop g

of tbem may romp wayTo utterance en tilts live icpir has

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ttt thirty yeara ha beers sohas so won the eonfidenoo crthat corporations to the numrfrthousands bave taken advarnlaws to incorporate under htUM impression Of some who rof the facts that the corDnriMof liew Jersey areand that corporations organize

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teettve It carefully jusriy guarlsthe interest of both Most cf its fea-tures have been passed upon by th jcourts than whom none stand higher inthe land for probity and learning AaIsuite a important as the law and ih

porting both a sturdy and vigorous pub-lic Sentiment throughout thewould qtrickly call to account any Legis-lature that should infringe upon hrights of either Corporations thatwant to do a dishonest business have ahard time of It under the Xew Jerseylaw

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When the cold wave flag is up it means the beginning ofwinter in earnest cutting winds rain sleet snow slush It takes justsuch weather to produce and develop Catarrh and out all Its humiliatingone while the discharges from the nose are most offensive and sickening As theinflammation extends further into the head and the delicate of the ear 1

is attacked there is a continual buzzing and in the ears and frequently thehearing is partially or totally Headaches are almost sometimes cutepains in eyes and the nose becomes so plugged up that the patient must breathe thr ughthe mouth while the filthy secretions are forced back into the throat requiring lmos continual hawking and spitting to dislodge them At certain stages of the odorof the breath to theQent nLittle little the aGewat of My suttrtan with a swfei case offoul matter finds its way into the Stomach ruining Catarrh I had the symptoms accompanythe digestion and a most miserable form of dyspepsia this diseasdsueh as assess dropping in the throator Catarrh of the Stomach is the con constant desire to feeling of

sequence The blood becomes contaminated by the uponthe morning seJw terming t the nose

distributed through the body and Catarrh is then adeepseated dangerous constitutional or systemic dis-ease and its effect upon the general and system

the disease frequently settles some vital orterminates in Bronchitis or dread Consumption

times causing the nose to bleed and leaving mewith a siok headache I had thus suffered forfive years

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taken three large bottles i Mtieed a efcange forthe better Tints encottraged I Mutimwd takeit and in a short while was entirely owedWhile the use of sprays and other local

remedies give temporary relief chronic Catarrh suf Ytwsirrfyknow that they possess no curative properties J0 A BELLAM

and fail to reach the true source of the trouble and Main and St BtellillIHl YE

all the benefits received from such treatment are swept away the first breath of winterTo cure Catarrh permanently the blood must be purified and the system cleansed ofthe accumulated and for this purpose nothing equals S S S It reaches cases inthis wav that seem almost hooeless and the reach of medicine S S S not onlypurges the blood of the effete matter and catarrhalsecretions but at the same tithe invigorates and buildsup the entire system and as pure blood begins tocirculate through the body the inflamed membranesand parts of the system affected by the Catarrhbegin to heal the mucous discharges grow

and finally cease and all the disagreeablegusting symptoms of Catarrh disappear S S tones up the and stimulates allthe vital organs and keeps blood in such a state of healthfulness that one is not sosusceptible to cold or so liable to contract Catarrh even when to bad weather Coldwave cause 110 anxiety to those whose systems are nourished and strengthened by richpureblood S S S is a purely vegetable and can be taken perfect safety oldand young or persons of constitution Write us about your case and our physicianswill advise charge SWIFT COMPANY ATLANTA GAS

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a hawk and spitdryness the throat ud spIttrising infoul and unhealthy matter and these are WHich required mush eWort to out some

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