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Remember Hood’s Sarsa~- parilla 12 the best: n fact the One Trane Blood Parifier ‘ or t me got ms » it and sc sore but Hood's Pilig cure sick head Strawberries carry better, and larger ber- Te. he, 1 ¥ i ries and rere arger crops are raised when liberally treated with Potash. Heavy applications of the complete fertilizers, containing not less than 10% actual Pot- ash, should be used. Our books tell all about the subject. They om free to any farmer, GERMAN KALI WORKS, 62 Nussas 51, New York. —— 5 i AA : # For Poultry, half costar Netting. Also farm, yard, EN 0 ; NG Suinstory fences Freight tniogue free, “ ¥ 64, Atlante, Ga, WEEKLY SERMONS. DeWitt Talmage's Weekly Discourse, Rev, T. Giants’ 1s the Subject of the Twellth 6: the New York Herald's Competitive Talmage Preaches of the Christian NermonsDir, the Style Character, Texr: “There were glants in tha ~ienesis, vi,, 4, lays.” Ibis text repressnts the wall of the mor. bid man who refuses to enter into tivities of life and finds ne among the men of to-day, He views the men of vesterday, aad, by comparing them with his own nothingness, ealls them giants Unwilling to follow his leaders, he plues for the mighty men of the ast, If the wail dissatisfied would be of little account: b garding the ancient giants has with it an inference that no glants exist to day, because there is no i This pseudo yf the pessin 18m 'v expression of the world ut the ery re were only the lonothir erence rries with i that says, “There can ' no giants now It discouragement boiled down and sugar-conted with a ploas warship of anclent worthins, “Caesar, Napoleon and Wellington were Rroat generals, but there never will be any more; “There will never } : like Homer” “No more orators like Burke Pitt and Webst “No more preachers like “Vesley, Whitefleld and FEdwards:” “No such sta ns Madison and Jefferson, I'here is no chance for men to-day ymiand for them. ’ past ¢ is tesmearn uch ’ d to appreciate the great. fathers. and with t pi anerve the ambition of you Were siliv talk 1 he pulpit wo of discour us triants are not born, erited adaptability will z earned qualities strength, comn ay ing Corer n hope ire the at hard work, ontrolle must er nakeup of d nerve pow nyt not in true nstness of health would a man have If he hid himself! ina dark closet? A great deal of the piety of to day is too exclusive, It hides itself, It needs more slr, more outdoor exercise. There are many Christinns who are giving their his style of self-examination is a dam age instead of an advantage to their Chriss remember when | was a have a small in the to plece days [| would wis growing. Now, there ares great many Christian pes plefnthis day whose self-examination meres the if day you yesterday or before planted. Oh, my friends, want to have a stalwart Christian character, plant it right out of doors in the great field of usefulness, and though storms come upon it, aad though the hot sun trial may to me it, it will thrive until it becomes a great i which the fowis of heaven may have their I have no patience with these flower-pot Christinng., They keep under shelter, and ail vian experionce in a small, ex when they ought to plant it in the great garden of the le 8¢ at- mosphere coul # aromatic with their Christian the chureh try cCOonsy tree themes selves their Chris- tlusi irels, that the whole Again, If you want to be qualified duties which this age demands of you, must, on the one hand, avold reckless welasm and, on other nuch to t bacnt + afr is full of new plans, nev new theories of government, ogies, and I arm amazed to any Christians want alyn the bings ’ nend a thing to and tro Hi, Pil trans-Atlantic 4 wr Ye 10K it tsreat make many of Ge £ G re real sons « they that gl nearer related to gantie man Cl realizable assets, | day more than Men ff at religion desire Christlike qual. in thelr empl hope and eharit f the ristian Christ ia qualitios wi fran Fuios {4 earthiy potentates yRra : ars fit raarket, {or commer Wi There are Calvarys O Zreatnesy mon m t bear vould rise, “It is good for i¢ bear the yoke in his vouth. than good-—it is essential: and yoke is the typical emblem by whiel iy work themsalves, by * » be present day g ants, James A, Cnawnenrix, Ph r of First Congregational ewark, N. J. emt reo the oe and the § aiong A man . + the Krave « KIND OF PEOPLE NEEDED, Talmage Describes the Styl of Christian Character BEeqaired To-day. “Who Text knoweth whether thou art Esther iv; 14. Esther the beautiful was hasuerus the abominable, the wife of The time had infamous husband in behalf of the Jewish once belonged, couraged her with the suggestion that that peculiar mission. “Who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for Esther had her God-appointed work, You and I have ours, It fs my business to tell you what style of men and women you ought to be in order that I mest the de- God has east So this discourse will not deal practicabilities, What we want is practi triumphant help, In the first place, In order to meet the an unmistakable, aggressive Christian, Of half-and-half Christians we do not want any more, The Church of Jesus Christ will be better withont them. They are the chief obstacle to the church's advance. ment. Iam speaking of another kind of Christian. All the appiianeos for your Le- coming an earnest Christian are at your band. und there is a straight path for you into the broad day light of God's forgive. pess. You may this moment be the bonds- men of the world, and the next moment Jou Hay bs princes of the Lord God Al- m pi you need to be aggressive Christians, Have we nd ompipoter Jehovah . then afford then Desp and sestyy 40% seem t 5 $: 4 Hay nn tie ations may i isting alli the affairs of i We of the earth are i I's pr And I think before the suu of the next yranny will fail with a splendor of demonst be the astonishment ft unfve ill set forth the brightness and i ory and perpetuity of His eterna Out of the starry flags an ned this world ‘8 § rid Biv the : mighty men viden ration tha he insignia of ath for His ows iversal flown, the g I propare this sermon becanse | want to all Christine workers in every possible department. Hosts of the living God, march on! mareh on! His Spirit will bless you. His shield will defend y« His sword will strike for you, Mare) mar:h on! The deapotisms will fall and paganism will burn its {dole and Mahome- its inlse prophet, and 4H ' §¥y on lond blast of the Gospel trumpet, on! mareh on! The besiegement will soon be ended. Only a few more steps on he long way: only a few more sturdy blows: only a few more biitle of heaven will bathe off the sweat and the heat and the dust of the conflict. Maren on! march on! For you the time for work will soon be passed, and amid the outflashe ings of the judgment throne and the trum= peting of resurrsction angels and the up heaving of a world of graves, and the ho sanna and the groaning of the saved and the lost, we shall be rewarded for our faith fulness or punished for our stupidity. Blessed be the Lord God of Israel from everlasting to everlasting and let the whole earth be filled with His glory. Amen and amen, THE SOUTH'S IRON INDUSTRY, Faith in It Leads to a Large Investment by Englishmen, An English syndicate, whose agents first visited the Birmingham (Ala.) distriot last spring, and made a careful inspection of its conl and iron resources, has, it is said, practically completed arrangements for the erection there of a million dollar steel plant. The syndicate it is said, ia convinced that Ameriea is to be the future seat of the iron and steel industry of the world, and that Alabama offera the best opportunities for eneap steel production, It is known that extensive options on min- been secured A Beautiful Girl's Afliction, From the Kepudlican, Versailles, Int, The Tuckers of Versallles, Ind. Hke al! fond parents, are complelely wrapped up in their ebildren. Their daughter Lucy, in partionlar, has glven them much concern. She is fifteen, and from a strong, healthy girl, three years ago, hind become weak and kopt falling off in flesh, until she became n mere skeleton, She seemed to have no life at all. Her blood became Impure and finally she became the vietim of nervous prostra tion, Doctors did not help her. 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Mrs. Hoffman Describes How She Wrote to Mrs. Pinkham for Advice, and Is Now Well BONES OF GIANT INDIANS. Prehistoric Men Beven Feet Tall Whe Once ldved in What Is Maryland, There has been received at the Mary- land Academy of Belences the skele- ton of an Indian seven feet tall, 1t was discovered near Antietam ten days ago There are now skeletons of three pow erful Indians at the one time in thelr the Btate of Marviand armed with such instruments them their limited skill taught them to make Dean Mrs. Pixgnavi—Before using your Vegetable Compound I was a great sufferer. 1 have been sick for months, was troubled with severe pain in both sides of abdomen, sore feeling in lower part of bow- | 50 suffered ‘th dizziness, headache, and could not sleep, I wrote you a letter describ Lg my case and asking your advice, Vou replied tell ing me just what todo. } academy, who at wildness roamed over fA% nature rave or eis, 8 w Two of these vkeletons belonged 10 in dividuals evidently of gigantic sis The vertebrae and bones of the legs a nearly as thick as those of ga horse the length of the al. 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