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km Some sensible advice to
Women passing through this
trying period.
The painful and annoying symp-
tonte experieneed by most women
at this period of life aro easily over-
come by Lydia E. Plnkham'e
Vegetable Compound. It le espe-
cially designed to meet the needs
Of Woman's system at the trying
time of change of life.
It Is no exaggeration to state that
Mrs. Plnkham has over 6000 Letters
like the following proving the great
value of her Methane at such times.
"I wish to thank Mrs. Pinkhsm for
what her medicine has done for me.
My trouble was change of life. Four
year. ago my health began to fail, my
bead began to grow dizzy, my eyes
pained me, and at times it seemed u
If my back would fail me, bad terrible
pains acr'ote the kidneys. Hot flashes
were very frequent and trying. A
friend advised me to try Lydia
E. Plnkham'e Vegetable Com-
pound. them taken six bottles of it
and am to -day free from those trouble&
•1 cannot speak in high enough terms
of the medicine. 1 recommend it to all
and with everysufferingwoman would
give it a trial, —B1rca Rose, B8 Mont -
Glair Ave„ Rostludale, Mame—MOO for.
MMU[ Wil/ItedW f awe loner proeleg seeelne,q.
Easy Way to Remember Dates.
TitBIte.
Teacher—In wiiat year was the
battle of Waterloo fought ?
Pupil—I don't know.
Teacher—It'e simple enough If you
only would loan how to cultivate
artificial memory. Remember the
twelve Apostles. Add half that num-
ber to them; that's eighteen. Mol-
tiply that by 100; that's 1,800. Take
the twelve apostles again; add a
quarter of their number to them;
that's fifteen. Add what you've got;
that's 1816. That's the date
Quite Maple, you see, to remember
datoe if you will only adopt nay
eyttem.
rood for the fettle Ones.
There are eo many prepared cereals
that it would be hard to recommend
any particular one. Tbey are all good,
but we advise your cooking any one
Mot twice tut long as the directions
On package call for. All cereals need
plenty of cooking, and If you ran
watch them carefully (luring this
mamma and etlr them often to pre-
vent eooroldog, prefer an ordinary
aanwspan to a double boiler to cook
thee in. a/ It ran be done quicker,
more thoroughly, and render. the
cereal [pore palatable, and easter to
d*e*
Bev. George H. Smith, id. A., D. D,
Knox Church Mons-.
Rev. A. B. Demllh Ih'asideet Demill
Ladles' College.
' Derr Sir,—As a Itoturer in the col-
lege for the past year, with every
Opportunity of knowing the.ability
and zeal of the members of the Pao -
silty eo entirely bestowed upon
atuleete pursuing their etudlee is
die extensive courses of the inetitu-
tion, I wish to say through 'you, .1r,
that parents having daughter* to
educate where work is thorough
sod where the a;vrroundings are
homelike and pleasant, and where
every attention is given to moral
and religious cultivation, that no
bete' eeleotlon can be made, then
Demill College. The keen devotion of
the entire Faculty to the hest in -
tercets of those plaoel ander their
°aro is marked.
In this ago when wealth is beteg
SD iaigrudgingly given in appr'el't-
tlon of cdu.utton in all Its varied
departments, to equip schools arae
colleges for the intellectual npbmld-
tag of our country, much an institu-
tion as that of which you aro Presi-
dent 1* certainly deserting of a shire
of such patronage. A college bear-
ing a Goiernment charter and with
pearly thirty years of honorable re-
cord, should rr'adtly call forthi beim-
fsctions aufflctant to supplement
,A' hoe. doivi.tlone of upward. of
$4,000 recently tuade by friends In
'View York anti England, ao as to free
Ate Institution from debt and pos-
sibly to lay the (outelatlun of an en-
aMwment. Whhhig Denali College
continued success,
I am, yours sincerely,
GEORGE 11. BRITS..
It. Catharine*, Juno 30tle, 1902.
Suday school
Ate sire ready to allow, the self life w dyyweeeneer
yr,
to tile, and wile then stand and 3
mane for tied and shout Ills praises.
s PRACTICAL. eldIVEY.
The enemies of Israel were grille
tired In the valley of Jetreol In the _M11ia_vnetitlY______ as
very heart of Manasseh's tribe, and
INTERNATIONAL LESSON NO. IX
NOVEMBER 30, 1902,
Iluawn aha the TPreo 110041041 Juet„ 7 :
1
Ct. i141l utOry.—Opprewslou by ieho
elulhuu,es. '1'Iu• main or Esdracon
I)41,4 111e 04o t 1, "lir region in Canaan.
"The ySlalitaatirs coveted the riches
of l lar favored region, and etre/anted
cove ,the for,ti of ,the Jordan year
by year, teLerreting thither, with their
households anti Meek ht ,11011 Iltini-
)er,•re au rou:n1 only bo compared, by
the>.,e whom ,they invaded, to a
flight of loe ttA8: ,40 11 114.10 11d, they
rUalhd lu deµ;,trnetivottoee."— lielkle.
They cavept uoer almost the whole
la41, ail hllghtel their tint and fed
their cannel in the !Meet of the reel]
medians of Israel.
The rause of ,oho .q'gire80lon, When
ebe people cried to God for delRol'-
mice. It 1C }I0 t woos nett to )(how
theru that 11. prep becatnee of their
mitts that su,c12 great trueble hod
Vern Lermlt,ted to come upon them.
before ,Gley- ,could he saved ,they meet
repent.
,1. Well of Haurod—Or ttemtttain of
trembling. Probably .the large foun-
tain at .the northern baso a Mount
Gilboa. It le a large pool tor,ly or
Hey feet Lot diameter, and from it
flews, down the valley, ea8tward, a
stream strong eneueil to turn a mill.
—Terry, H111 of elere,l]—Nglhtng La
known 01 tho MIA of Morph beyond
the fact that it could not ,be the
plane mentioned In Gen. o11. 6 and
Deut. Ai. 301.
2. Too many—"TJto 04rct of thio
deliverance from 1+.01 wa,e not chiefly
to stave ,the farms uuni crops from .
the etell:ud,trrs, hut to Nave the people
from their sins, and to teach them
to trust and obey."
3. Fearful and afraid—Tito army.
even) subJected to two testa. The first
asst ,was psarinisetn for all who were
afraid to go home. "Tlil (biildIng the:
cowardly depart lest they should in-
eitnidato tho roll ,w:ta commanded'
even, in the law. Deft. xx. 8. From , pendent upon the strength and power
Mount (illemi—A difficulty arise- of human agencies, but upon Hlmrolf
here, as the Israelites were now at' alonel
Moue( Wilma on the we et of the 1 PRACTICAL APPLICATION.
Jordan toted Mount Gilead is on the Oh/eon's army numbered thirty-two
east of the Jordan. -thousand, "i1'lillo he doubt lees
4. undo the Iwater—That is, .the thought hie men too few„ God saw
fountain Hanel and the stream that they were too ivany, and ordered a
flowed from it. Will try them—The reduction. According to God's teen -
pont try which ocrura here eignlfles _ dart there were only about three
10 teat by lire, ns the refiner tests hundred In thirty-two thousand that
elh'er.—Gain. Bib. - were worth anything for real fight -
5. Luppoth ax a d:g—The sec lag, for real endurance, for real m-
ond test was for the remaining ten terprtee." In the Christian warfare
thousand. "Three hundred did not God elle for men who will.
break rank or *top bi their menet, I. Be earnest. "Gideon and all the
but dipped Geer hollowed palm Into people rose up early." V. 1. Gideon
(he stream and tossed a little into as leader was earnest. What he could
their mouth all they ,1:001. apt do in the daytime because ids
6. Upor. their knees—Thus they life would be the forfeit he did at mid -
would be to an exposed position be- night. Judges v1, 27. ill* three han-
fore an enemy. These were sent dred men were earnest. They would
home. not waste time in personal luxury ;
7. By the three hundred —Why ma eager for the battle, they would be
small a slumber ehoteta? 1. That, really at a moment's warning Ear -
the Israelites might know that the nest teen fled opportunttlee. WJuat
victory was front God. 2. To show they cannot do lot the everting twt-
them that the hoot of their fathers light they will do In early morning
was uwalutaged anti etitl able to do brlghtncee
great things for then. 3. To shame
and humble His people because of
their haat ohne. 4. To lead the peer ORIGIN OF to LYNCHING."
pie to love and worship God. _
8, Victuals—trumpets—'Nee three A Story That May Account thr the
hundred men took what victual -
were necessary, together with the
trumpets.
0-15. "There was danger that
even the stout hearts of Gideon and
his three hundred heroes might
quail at their perilous position,
therefore one snore encouragement
is given them:"
ADULTERATION iN CANADA.
not fru' front (tldcon'x Own 'qty.
They were a mixed multitude of AIM -
le nitre, Amelekltes, and Arablans.
For their stn trod lad delivered b-
rant Into the luted of 111411an seven
Years. and they came up agatu,t
them, and pitched their careen
among them with an Intent to de-
stroy the land us a habitation for
Israel.
The time came when lhe,v retlha-
ell their condition and erled unto
the Lord. Ile was moved by Geer
lr
prayer and mint a prophet to re-
prove them, anti prepare then) for
deliverance. Time (rod 0eto minis -
term and teachers at/ au evidence
of Inn merry and grace.
An angel le sent to (Odeon, who
In obscurity 1s threshing wheat by
the wine press, to hide it trout the
eyes of the Midianite.. The angel
gives him Ido conmtiselon, ,vhlclt ns
art by 0(1011 oheectlone uN only a
dieeouraged and unbelieving heart
would suggest under much chcum-
slanceN. The angel anxwers hex Ob-
jections, meeting him of (11eeese an
Israel's deliverer, Gideon desires to
lave its faith eontlrmed, 80 he asks
a sign, which was given 4hn. His
prepared cokes and kid were turn-
ed Into an acceptahto offering and
consumed with fire kindled by the
divine One, thus aceepting hie per-
son and confirming his commission.
Passing over the event of the sign
of tho fleece, we come to the deIIv-
erance wrought for Israel through
the Almighty by His chosen agent.
Gideon had gathered together about
thirty-two thousand mea, while thele
enemies were at least one hundred
and thirty-llve thousand et ong;
Having 01108011 1110 rising ground over-
looking the valley they could Nee the
vast spread of tends and the great
leoels of warriors on a ere/ side,
evereprea(iing the ground. God evi-
dently designed to 811ow them, and
the ages through them, that the bat-
tles of the Church of God were not de -
16. Into turee con)n,.ntee — Great
armies were generally ,ih-lded into
three parts, that is, the right wing,
tete. left wing anti the body of the
army. 17. And do Itkewboe —t+Ideon
became the example to all his army.
As tee was faithful, so would they
be ie following him. He made his des-
cent in the night, when 1118 enemies
would least expect it. His army, be-
teg small, would lot be observed.
Here is seen the wisdom of having
no more than are calculated to
make a suctms8.
141 Hindle watch—At miantgnt. An-
eieutly the Israeltteo seem to have
(heeled the night into three watcher/
—keening, midnight, and morning
waterer/4. Later they adopted from
the Romano the cnetom at four
w-a.l clies. —W hedon.
20. Blew the trumpets— There was
torfect concert In their dttack.
Brake the pdtchere — By ooneealing
the tempo in the pitchers they could
pees unobserved urea they reached
the guard of the Mtdlanttleli camp,
and by breaking them all at once,
and letting the light from three hun-
dred torches glare on the sleeping
company, the enemy would be great-'
ly terrified. They cried — Their loud
shouts would add to the terror al-
ready awakened by the sound of
trumpets and the glaring light. The
sword of the Lord, and of Gideon —
Uldeon puts the Lord's name first,
for by His power only, could this at-
tack be tuadt. These words would
give courage to the three hundred
mer,, to know that they went out
under the direction of the great God,
and with such a leader as Gideon.
Goll was gettning this vlctory,but he
used Gideon, and his men as chosen
instruments,
21. Every man in him place—See-
ing the company with lights and
blowing trumpets, keep In place,
the MIdlanites would conclude they
were a great army, whose men
were now already In their camp.
The army of Israel did not come
to flgll. Their work was to sound
the trumpet., hold the lights, and
,bout Ran, and cried, and fled—
The Midlanites were so perfectly
confused, that theta was no order
preserved, and everyone acted ac-
cording to him feelings of terror.
Tltottghta—It Is not because there
are so few professed Cbrietiane
that we *Oe eo few converted to
God, but because there are so few
Very Irregular Verb.
Benders may perhaps remember
the story published In the Observer
01 how Mrs. John Ii. Drake, of Nash
County, saved her family from the
ferocious attack of the Troy Major
Beard by the judicious use of a
jug of old Nash brandy. They will
recall that Major Beard was severe-
ly wounded, captured and finally
hanged In Franklin county.
According to Wheeler, thin Sect -
dent resorted In the introduction
into our language of a word now
In the vocabulary of every man—
no oilier than the word "lynch"—
or the expression "lynch law." 11
we may accept Wheeler's author-
ity on thin point the word owes
'its origin to the following circum-
stances:
After Beard's capture he was
taken to the camp of Col. Sewell
on the bank of Lynch Creek in
Franklin county. A drumhead
court-martial was at once organ•
iced and Beard brought before it.
Am they proceeded to trial eomo
one brought in the report that a
large band of Tories were on their
way to rescue Beard. The court
was thrown Into a pante. and after
a hasty consultation decided to
swing Beard without trial. This
wan accordingly done. Soon after
more authentic news came that the
reported pursuit was a fake, and
the members of the court-martial
Some obJrrUuua may be made to
legleletion in Canada to require all
imitaturnd of woollen geode to be
nutrkal areae to shote the romaemelt
fibrae and oilier materials and the
relative proportion„ of each. .\s an
' cpltun a of the, (.ro,rv'nor 13111, Intro-
duceel Into the United `(luted Monne
of Ike presentative,, the following
est met may be quoted: "All maim -
futures of g(s(,le or fahric8 of any
kind whatxtever made In Imitation
of woollen goods Or fltbrlas, or wrote
which when 140 Made are niece lalel
or intended to be Rohl rad woollens or
woollen goods, not Made wholly of
new or enticed ChoPp.+ wool, shall 110
murk, tabaL or tag ouch WKS IN, ON
that they may be readily dietinguleh-
(vt from genuine Toole„ or woollens,
as defined in the first weotlen of
Ode Art, That smelt murk, label,
or Lig shall be 80 atlnchef as that
It cannot be detached except by
deelgn, and such label shall 140011r-
atel,v state in penin printed letters
and figures the eon/diluent fibres or
other mnteriale or eilbhtances of
witch It is composed, or the relative
proportion per cent. of each."
Some Laws 1n Form.
Why should not legielatlon along
the above line,+ be enacted in Can-
ada ? There le surely goal prece-
dent for much action. Take tar in-
stanco the yellow laws already en
the statute book In reference to dairy
products, Let inn quote: (a) No
oleomargarine, buttertne, or other
eubetItuto for butter situp 1r maun-
faelure3 In Canada, or cold therein,
and every person who contravenes
the prove/Ione of thle Aot In any man-
ner whatsoever shall Incur a pen-
alty not xceetleg four hundred dul-
lare, and not lees than two hun-
dred dollars, and In default of pay-
ment shall be liable to imprison -
meet for a term not etreeling 12
menthe and not lees than three
months. (b) No Filson shall sell, sup-
ply
ply or Bond to any ohraee or but-
ter or condeneol milk factory, or to
the owner or manager thereof, or to
the maker of jotter, cheese or con-
deneed milk, to bo manufactured,
milk diluted with water, or 111 any
way adulterated, or milk from
which any cream Ilaw been
taken, or milk commonly known as
skint milk. (e) No person *hell manu-
facture, or shall knowingly buy, sell,
offer or expose for sale, or have
to his possession for sale any cheese
manufactured from or by tine 11140
of Atm milk, to which there has
boon added any fat watch, Is foreign
to such mlik. (d) No person shall sell,
offer, expose or have in his posses-
sion for sale any cheese manufactur-
ed from or by the nee of milk coin-
monly known as skimmed milk, or
Inllk from which cream has been re-
moved, or milk 10 welch skim milk
has been added, Ittnle04 the words
"skim nellk cheese," are branded,
marked or stamped in a legible man-
ner upon the mule of every cheese,
or package which contains the same
in letters not less than three quar-
ters of an inch Idgtl and three quar-
ters of an inch wide. (e) No person
shall sell, offer, expose or have In
1115 possession for sale any butter or
recovered their presence of mind.
With this restored calmness crone
the suggestion that Beard's execu-
tion, being carried out before Judg-
ment, Woe illegal, In order to ease
the teuder consciences of the judges
the court was reorganised, the
body coat down, the 11 MI proceeded,
the prisoner cotldemtled, judged, and
no doubt much to his satisfaction.
re -bung. The tree on which the,
body was bung stood on the hank
of Lynch ('reek, and It soon be-
came a common saying In the
county round abut, ss'hea a ',Preen
was [moused of crime, that "he
ought to be taken to Lynch Creek."
Hence the term "1yee11 law."
For the sake of accuracy, we may
note here that Webster's Unabridg-
ed Dictionary mays thio in regard
to the origin Of the tern. "Tho
term 'lynch law' is said to be deriv-
ed from a Virginian named Lynch,
who took the law into his own
bands. But thls it very doubtful."
Wheeler says that the Incident
was related to hint by the lion, B.
F. Moore, who had the story from
the Drake family. It le by no means
improbable.—Charlotte (\. (',l Daily
Oboerver.•
There are 126 Women plumbers; 46
plasterer-; .167 brick and atone
masons, tett paperhangers; 1,759
palntero and glaziers, and 515 wo-
men carpenters and Joiners.
(Moroi made In Canada and destined'
for export therefrom, unless the
word, "Newnan." "Canndien," or
"Canada,'" Is printed, stamped or
marked in A legible and indelible
meaner, In letters not less than
three-elghthe ofaueIn. high, and one
quarter of an Inch wide upon (1)
The box or package containing the
butter or cheese; (_) and moreover
to the ease of cheese, upon the cheese
itself, before It is taken from the
factory where 11 was made. (1) No
person shall knowingly sell, offer,
expose or have In its possession for
14111P, any cheese or butter upon
which, or upon any box or package
containing which, le I rented, (taalp-
el or marked any month other than
the mouth to Whlieh such butter or
cheese wax made ; and no cerium
shall knowingly, and with intent to
[misrepresent, sell, offer, expose or
have in Ills possession for sale, any
cheese or butter ref:resented In any
manlier as having been made In any
month other tlin n the month in
which It wee actually made," r
In the United states where the
business of manufacturing oleomar-
garine, buttertne and other Imita-
tions of butter has grown to Im-
uaeree proportions, Jegistative
action has recently been tak-
en to prevent such imlts-
ttons being sold as butter. 1t
required a long and determined
fight on the part of the American
farmers to secure the passage
through Congress of the so-called
"Grout Bill," as every influence
wan brought to boar by tho power -
fie incorporations Intoreeted la
the manufacture of adulterated
dairy products. Tim chief provisions
of this net le "That upon oleomar-
garine, which shell be manufactur-
ed or sold or removed for consump-
tion or use, there shall be assessed
of collected a tax of ten vents per
pound, to be paid by the manufac-
turer thereof ; and any fractional
ipatt of a pound in a package shall
be taxed as a pound; provided,
when oleomargarine Is free from
artificial coloration that causes it
to look like butter of any shade
of Fellow, said tax shall be one-
fourth of 0110 cent per pound."
Mnnufaclurere of and dealers In.
renovated butter and adulterated
butter are required to pay spe-
cial yearly taxes, and each' pound'
of the former Ss subject to the tax
of one-fourth of one per cent, and
each pound of the latter to the tax
of ten cents per pound. Stringent
regulations are In force for the
purpose, of compelling dealers and
manufacturers to sell these adul-
terated goods for just what they
are.
Why ehoul1 not adulterated
woollen goodie be sold on their mer-
its, Just a5 Imitation or adulterat-
ed dairy products are ? Some peo-
ple may consider Nutt legislation
hnrn0sing, but as John Bright once
Wit, (herr are people in the world
alio think the Ten Commandments
the most haraoetng .legislation that,
was ever enacted, because they
,seem to run counter to their own
peculiarities *o often,
F. W. Hodson,
Live. Stock Commissioner.
The Young Lady's Story.
Watelugtou Poet.
There is a lack of humor that le
humorous, according to ex -Sena-
tor Pettigrew, of South Dakota, An
Ilatanee of it occurred at a little In-
formal ,ninety affair whk"h the ex-
Secator attended in Waehtngton.
"Conundrums got to going around,"
said the Senator, "and Icould only
thltik of oar, which( toed with epee.
des. It was: 'What'll the difference
between a man going outdoors In
the [venter and a dog?' The answer
ie, a man pate on an overcoat and
the dog pants.
"Everybody politely Invited. But
a man's eln15 do follow Ulm. A few
atghte ottoman' I Was at a din-
ner where one of the gleets was a
yoang women who bad beard me.
propound my conundrum. Nhe remom-
' tiered and told It, crediting me with
lite ownership of 'the clever thing.'
No ono guessed It. In glee at the
pihiilege, the young woman aa-
nowneetl the answer.
"'Why the man puts on au ovar-
coat and the dog trot -sere.' Every one
erne puatl^-d. I leaned over and
whispered to the young woman, *et -
ting her right.
'Oh, yes, I forgot elle maid. 'It's
pantaloons iartoad of troneers
anti helmors among the roofers and
sitters. vet two w011301 are returned
as engaged in these employments.
Sluggish Liver, Clogged Kidneys
The Source of Stomach Derangements, Bodily Paine and Aches and Endless Suffering
Regulated by Dr. Chase's Kidney -Liver Pills.
It is very seldom that either the'
Inver or kidneys are affected inde-
pendently of one another. Tbey are
boti filtering organs, and conse-
quently when one becomes 0lug1811
not torpid In action tho other Is
elmllarly deranged, and both are to(
n large extent dependent on the(
bowels to remove the waste proiurt
from the body.
Dr. Chase's Kidney -Liter Nile are
phenomenally 4uccessnil in curing
kidney and liver derangements,
stomach trot,bl'e, hlllousness, 0041
constipation, because of their direct
and continued action on these or-
gai,w. That they cure the meet
chronic and compltcatel disuses of
kidneys, lever, lanai bowels has been
proven in thoarennds of oases,
Mrs. Yoke, '_2:l (':lurch street, To-
ronto, .mates; "I am pleased to
add my testimony to the curative
prop -rile/ of Dr. Chasten Kldnoy-
Llter Pills. A combination of Ther
and kidney troubles brought me to
a very iow condition, and before
coming to Toronto I was continually
um;.•1 do:'tor'o Dire, beth at (that -
ham and Guelph. I Wats eubJect to
stomach troubles and constipation;
and my eight got so bad that I
ooi*d eoarooty see to sew.
"I was recommended to try Dr.
('Nose's Kidney-Lher 'Pills, and at-
trile t' my peccant good health and
clear N181o11 to their regolat pee
'Nu•41 ,seemed to be exactly suited tre
my case, and del more good then
any medicine. I ever used, To per -
sone of eeJentary habits and those
who sit sewing all tiny long I strong-
ly recommend Dr. Cluuwe'o lekleey-
LIN er Pills. To my nail they have
no equal as general health restore
ern".
Dr. Chnse's KlIney-LIv,•r I'ele, 001
pill a dose, 26 cont + n box, tit all
dealers. or Edmanson, B.atce & Cs,,
Toroato.