COUNTRY AWAKE TO DANGER
fncrease of Sanatoria and Hospitals
for Consumptives Is Most
Gratifying.
The growth of the crusade against
fuberculosis in the United States Is
shown to good advantage in the two
directories that have ‘been issued by
the National Association for the Study
and Prevention of Tuberculosis and
the one in preparation. The first tu-
berculosiz directory published in 1904,
by the tuberculosis committee of the
New York Charity Organization Socle-
Ry and the National Association listed
B33 sanatoria and hospitals for con-
pumptives in the United States, for
pome of which preliminary provision
pnly has been made The combined
gapacity of these institutions was only
B.000 beds Thirtytwo dis
ensaries and thirty-nine anti-tubercu
Eous organizations summed up
gically all of the fighting force
merated in the fir dire
mecond directory was prepared by the
PNational Association for » study
Prevention of Tu and pub
{shed under the the
well Sage Foundation in A:
fThis directory listed 240 sanat
Rospitals 1 increa 107 fron
ormer directory; 158 dispensaries, an
Sncrease of 126;
special
prac
ena
rey
$1 ctory ile
and
5 GOR
1808
ga Of
and 195 associ
n increase of 156
Ra ner beds listed in
The new dire will be is
Bued soon, will list over 400 sanatoria
pad hospitals with a bed capacity of
meariy 25,000; )0 special
guberculosis fully
M50 anti-tuberculosis a
kommittees
was
the !
Bumption ¢ regat nearly 5H(
cent,
ine
The number of
1908 was 14,014
‘tory that
than 3
and
sgociations
more
dispensaries
Since + first directory
in 1904,
stn} fg . 8 cobs $ v
number of agencies fighting
M
fesued increase
National
stuay and Preve
swourld like
mgencies engaged
Xuberculosis, in
be
to
or
listed in
ISICK, SOUR, UPSET STOMACH
jfindigestion, Gas, Heartburn or Dys-
pepsia Relieved Five Minutes After
Taking a Littie Diapepsin.
take
4c at
wasn't
Relief
ach misery
drug store
These
iDiapepsin
to thoro
Dyapepsia, Indige
any other s
ig
tomacl
On Authority of Teacher.
A quick-witted boy, asking food at
® farmhouse too recently ravaged by
wther hungry fishing truants, was told
that he was big enough to walt until
he got home.
“Of course, If have children
with you——" hesitated the kindly
woman of the house, and was lmme
idiately informed that there were six
children in the party.
you
ithe Indignant protest later
Horth by the condemnation of one who
had shared the good bread and butter
thus secured. “Fib nothin’.
tchildren six times over. We're chil
dren of our father and mother, chil
ran of God, children of our country,
iehildren of the church an’ children of
grace. Teacher said so last Thursday,
wmnd I guess she ought to know.”
Lover's Wedding Cake,
Four pounds of our of love, half a
pound of buttered youth, half a pound
of good looks, half a pound of sweet
temper, half a pound of self-forgetful
ness, half a pound of powdered wits,
half an ounce of dry humor, two table
spoonfuls of sweet argument, half a
pint of rippling laughter, half a wine.
ginssiyul of common sense
Then put the flour of
looks and sweet temper
furnished house
youth to a cream
ness of faults, self forgetfulness; pow-
dered wits, dry humor Into sweet argu-
ment, then add them to the above,
Pour in gently rippling laughter and
common sense. Work it together un.
til all is well mixed, then bake gently
forever,
love,
into
———————
Expecting Too Much.
it was a cold, raw day, but the
Neverswoats and the Fearnoughts
were playing a game of ball on the
prairie, just the same.
The pitcher of the Neversweats, his
fingers hall frozen, falled dismally in
getting the balls over the plate,
| “Aw,” sald the captain, “I tought
yo wus one o dese cold weather
pitchers!”
“I am,” sald the slab artist, blow.
ing on his benumbed digits to warm
{them, “but { ain't a ice pitcher, blame
ye!”
re —————
HIS HEALTH RESTORED.
Terrible Kidney Trouble Cured After
Physicians Gave Up Hope,
Edward Gelston, 82 Wallace St,
Bridgeport, Conn., says: “So painful
were the passages of the kidney secre-
tions that neighbors
heard me scream two
blocks away, Every
doctor in town treated
me. I was in three dif.
ferent hospitals and had
two operations but was
finally taken home to
die. A physiclan made
affidavit that I could
not live six months Ag a last resort
taking Doan’'s Kidney Pills
and soon noticed improvement. Under
thelr use 1 in weight from 124
to 177% pounds, more than |[ ever
weighed before Doan's Kidney Pills
gaved me from the grave and restored
heal
Remember the
For sale by
box
gained
me to perfect
Doan's
cents a
N. Y.
60
Buffalo,
Foste
All men equal before the law,
are
Ome are more
k of
1
than equ to the
getting around it
Dr
and
Sugar-coated. tiny granules
Pierce's
invigorate stomach
Pleasant regulate
bowels
to take
as candy.
Can You Blame Him?
“Pa skeptical
“That man's
when a woman tells her age”
what does mean?
describes =z feelings
and GRIP
best remedy
For COLDS
CAFPUDINE is
Reporter in Luck,
yp 3
i ! Ealy
no
right
ner
has
newspa
against her
been frozen
LOT §
Strong Preaching
ear
inns ar-okd
ith her
itendent
ie pulpit
Oh, father.” asked the little girl,
ve with enthusiasm, “Don't
think Brother C. Is a very strong
preacher? I do.”
“Gratified by this evidence of
usual Intelligence on the part of his
offspring, the minister eagerly in
quired into her reasons for her state
ment.
“Oh,” replied
didn’t
he
un
the little miss, art
you see how the dust
stamped his feet?"
leasly,
rose when
Judge
STOPPED SHORT
Taking Tonics, and Built Up on
Right Food.
The mistake Is frequently made of
trying to build up a worn-out nervous
system on so-called tonics—drugs
| New material from which to rebuild
wasted nerve cells is what should be
i supplied, and this can be obtained
i only from proper food.
“Two years ago I found myself on
the verge of a complete nervous col
{ lapse, due to overwork and study, and
{to iliness in the family,” writes a Wis
consin young mother,
“My friends became alarmed be
canse I grew pale and thin and could
not sleep nights, I took various tonics
| prescribed by physicians, but thelr
jefflecta wore off shortly after |
| stopped taking them. My food did
{not seem to nourish me and 1 gained
no flesh nor blood
“Reading of Grape-Nuts, 1
{ termined to stop the tonics and see
what a change of diet would do. 1
ate Grape-Nuts four times a day,
with cream and drank milk also, went
to bed early after eating a dish of
Grape-Nuts.
“In about two weeks I was sleeping
soundly. In a short time gained 20
pounds In weight and felt like mn
different woman. My ttle daughter
whom I was obliged to keep out of
school last spring on account of
chronic eatarrh has changed from a
thin, pale, nervous child to a rosy,
healthy girl and has gone back to
gchool this fall,
"“Grape-Nuts and fresh alr were the
only agents used to accomplish the
happy results’
Read “The Road to Wellville,” In
pkgs, "There's a Reason.”
Ever read the above letter? A new
ans Anan from time 18 Jn. They
fotereant,
de
WANNA NINN NANT NP ANS A
RIBBON SEWING BAG
CONVENIENT CASE FOR THOSE
WHO CARRY WORK ABOUT.
Ideas Which Will Be Appreciated
the Traveler, the Invalid and the
Woman With Very Lim.
ited
by
Space.
traveler, the inv:
limited
The
woman
with i pe
always any new ideas
holders for their
or their embroider: A few
novel ideas !
If
porches
sewing, thelr darning |
such |
given here
you work on
rib
148
It
around
Or fie Calling, use
bon sewing case shown here
fastens
eye,
ich
100k
a ribbon band =
¥
the walst ®|with 1 and and
ribbon {the number
three !
can, of course s increased with your
needs)
The first is
into pockets
is a spool of cotton or
A palr
end.
folded over and stitched
in each of which there
a roll of silk
attached at the
of scissors is
The is painted az a
an emery at
is lined with
with
of
second
¢, and bas
The third
and piped
holds a row
measuring taj
3
the bottom
canton flannel
and
LArrow
ribbon, pins At
Even
ized
the
the end Is a cushion {
the loops at the
for such
thimble
The invalid =
workbag attached
rocking chalr
things
buttons
NINN PN NSAI NNSA ANNI,
PRETTY SILK WAIS™
batiste fashion and
mented with straps and buttons
draped In
rimmed front with beauti
and a band o
The deep voke
and embroidery
ils .
of plain
le The short, loose sleeves are
wrdered with bands of lace
r-Made Suits
—Striped
Are
and Checked Materials
Very Popular
Sly separats nnd
ised in
material
cases they are
with plain
it will
changes In
A. & *
the fact }
season of radical
freys
be Mn
tatlor-made
the
stvies
at skirts are all
ro have one or two models of platy
from the waist which
strapped in about
(yt reen
showing of
E fabrics
wh
rATLY
tly tweed
Velvetls
for winter
are and serge, in mixed
ga will be
whionable
extremely
wear, | dark
lors, with a fine stripe of another
ue
The
oidery
se elaborate little boleros
transform a simple ge
trl 2
look wonder
inst
particularly
soft net
groatenoss 1 hey
fo season's
smart, OVEr Aa
and they are
fr
over dresses of
fully
pret
now 10
think
mans
niew bathrobe that serves
ax ila ’ ef res verses Tas
in Diace of A Kimono
winter
Hanket material is of fa
with
with a
the walst
white or
course a
vorite: it ig cut perfectly plain,
out trimming, and
heavy cord and
Gray, blue and garnet, with
is fastened
tassel at
Ripple elderdown is another staple
broadcloth
Turkish toweling In extra thick
tape
Uses of Velvet.
Velvet ia used In this season's
modes In ways that would have been
called odd a few years ago
white lingerie dressed have borders
the velvet is used for revers on the
gowns,
Another striking combination
use velvet with the English eyelet em.
black velvet Sometimes the
is used as a sort of tunic
While black just now Is the most
popular, the colored velvets seem to
be rapidly gaining favor with the
fashionable, and they, too, have thelr
share in the sudden popularity of the
fabric.
Leather Collar Sets,
Leather collar and cuff sets on tallor.
made sults are of course not very new,
but they are being revived In the sud.
den return of leather, "and are seen
frequently In black patent leather on
tweed or covert sults of brown, blue
and gray. Sometimes, too, they are In
white; one such was worn with a
white serge cont, cut In empire style
and disclosing a very smart redand
white striped waistcoat beneath,
flanneletto
Many of these are
contrasting colors which give them a
gmartness they would otherwise lack
Vegetables for Children.
The potato is easily digested
But it must be In good
and well bolled or baked, never fried
New or waxy
Carrot is nutritive, but must be ex.
lettuce, spinach and the
above the baby stage
Chenille Caps.
Parisian women have taken with en
thusiasm to the new knitted caps of
chenille, mostly In red and other
bright colors, very fiat, and un.
trimmed. These are warm, light and
pretty, and will be much worn this
winter for skating, etc, and as trav.
eling caps. The Idea originated with
a little girl who sold dolls’ caps of this
sort at the Paris races,
Sofa Pillows,
When making up a pillow which
you have embroidered, introduce a
thick sheet of cotton wadding under
the cover. Both the appearance and
the “Teel” of the cushion are im
proved by this treatirent. The same
thing applies, of course, to heavy pil
fows of all sorts, embroidered or oth
erwise.
Frenchman's Suspicions Really Some.
thing of a Compliment to the
Men of America,
Claude i
aviuior,
York,
fcans
“The American woman is regarded
nbroad an angel,” he sald “The
man is admittedly a good fellow, but
Gralinme
praised at a
the good
White, the
dinner
fellowship
Euglish
in New
ul
Aner
ns
ne is far from
heard of
whose
an angel being
You've the Frenchman
perhaps sweetheart spent the
summer in America’
the poor
$1
bile
WHAT?
AN INTOLERABLE ITCHING
treatn
3.4
ie
iitie tro
Yery
ip I used about one half a
Soap and half
nt in all
six or seven bottl
and the last
neither an expensive
Since then | have
scalp trouble any kind
with my hair unbound, it
knees and had it not been
doubtless be
fcura Pills tim
ottles—
dious
had no
Standing up,
comes to my
Cuticura I should
wholly bald
“This is a voluntary, unsolicited tes.
timonial and I take pleasure in writing
it, hoping my experience may help
gomeona else Miss Lilllan Brown,
R.F. D. 1, Liberty, Me, Oct. 29, 1808"
freatment
of
for
An Effort to Oblige.
lowbrow does his best to be
agreeable,” sald the sympathetic
YOUng woman “It's too bad that he
haa so little tact”
“I understand that Miss Coddleyap
refuses to speak to him. He sent her
a box of candy and she fed it all to
“Mp
more kind and thoughtful and
her a box of dog biscuit”
sent
But is doesn’t. lake long to tame a
social lon
. I———————————
A Bure ®ign.
understand, Mr. Reuben,” said
visitor, “that your son is devoted
oy
the
the oid
the
Ho
“Ya-as,
nan
aid
dows
thoubt mr
SAVED
FROM
OPERATION
By Lydia E.Pinkham’s
Vegetable Compound
TE ! De Forest, Wis.—
i““After an opera
UI VE4rs ago
ains down-
oth sides,
ny on
a):
iin
Weekly
her ope
Lydia E.
am’'s Vegeta.
t srart
npoul
i “i
tO0K
roubles.”
Mrs. AverstE VESPERMANN, De For.
est, Wisconsin
Another Operation Avoided.
New Orleans, La. —' “For years I suf-
fered females troubles,
Finally I was ¢ to my bed and
thedoctor tion was neces.
sary. Igave L tham's Veg-
etable Compound I first, and
was saved from an operation.” — Mr
Liry Peyroux, 1111 Kerleree St
Ay 44a New
Orleans, [a
3
from
BEVEar
sald an
4d success
Pink.
Cure
me of
x
ta ws ¥ 3 wr ’s
SLAanNnLY pour.
to
1 dd
, 3
[be great volu
Ony cor 3
: ely that Lydi
ble Cor ind is
dis
which so
r those
om
If you want special advice about
your case write to Mrs, Pinkham,
at Lynn, Mass, Her advice is
free, and always helpful.
Constipation
Vanishes Forever
Prompt Relief--Permanent Cure
CARTER'S LITTLE
LIVER PILLS sever
fail.
sble—act surely
but gonily on
Puomly veget-
digtrem—
cure mdi.
gostion— improve the completion — brighten
the eves. Small Pill, Small Dose, Senall Price
Genuine seater Signature
SNOWDRIFT
HOGLESS LARD
is universally declared the superior
of all lards, lard substibubes or com.
pounds lor shortening. is U.S.
inspected and pasved, and is sold un.
der vor own additional gusranter of un.
AS SeeTork SewOrisans Chong Sevansah
zai Thompson's Eye Water
FOR MEN
& WOMEN
wha
_3 or $4.00 shoes you can buy 7
Youwi when
fit and
re so well,
CAUTION! =o
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need in the