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The Blyth Standard, 1900-01-18, Page 3lour„-,rrr:l�niu mail Nature as the .. . entist Sees It. "The worst of lib bu:aw" sold His espertlemed diarist,. eagasly ex- ploring 111° , dsptba ,o( 1,,' Victim.* soul' with a smolt _ .4tcathed crowbar, vitt a width:Ks .tooth, :'iz Hist the patients all *sem to think (hat your main idea le to tlJurd thsir fallings an much, en possible, AM that the• work on the tooth It. sal a entirely peoondary. Mil Hart rt.," , 7e victim had ris3tt from the olltir, with a re ed shriek of sganY, but tritely eenk back Intng that he had' only dons it morels b:e lunge. "I suspected I was getting rtlber near the nerve there," remarked the rotor with the `ratified' air of otle theory has been eatetactorLJy trnted, "As I War sey'ng-all t, I'll go ease-+3enitetry in the unpopular profession with the le that exists, unless possibly .eatehbng beats it. The doctor who is your other diseases ie hated lig a friend of humanity, but theman into bolsters up your tniliug dental s$Iturl he remembered only with the oued hope that he'll never be met h again. Do you gee a grateful Ho Wine smiling happlty into the tilt's parlor lo be looked mete 1, I guess not When the public snms. here IL in pretty generally ' hangingonto its jaw with both herds and' wising It were dead. Alt It wants he to be rld ot that tooth forever, but Al arpa as 2t seen the forceps i1 'isissages illillidgod and invents huiwell- ate and hitnerto forgotten appolnt- 'te. Buenos in,,, It re known you going to kirk, then I'd have tilet bracket. Hew you didn't t gout Abin." removed hie luflultesltunl buts W trona the distorted mouth and lied While the victim Imd gulled Rwee himself bark to it ('on of self•eoutrol. Tanen be pick• Old ',another trainer of Inquiet - 1 lkventlou and went on n IIteI mom nerve ('entree, whole, I think that the the worst. Nut thitt Mead the petit as '"('11, Maud it better and they II A great Ileal more courage In the mush'. Little wider, SiaTs,, they Maud It better, they're more unreleounble *tie take It all at heart nue hay It up against you. Jew hurt? 1'11 look eel and see that it doenn't stretch ' far ettau'It to get diet/seated. 1 weed to ]rove one jeltient who kept teem on everything 1 (114, and toil tis her views 6n it eeplfettly when- ever hewever one gut a clines to talk. Khe'd say: "Now, I loot &ntow that you went testier than there eine any need ot is -that upper might u011(r. -1u(1 you . lMedn't have used that (Ire, prow in tko lower tooth. It hurt /trend - /idle. You dentists 111.0 00 careless.' "it got so bad that 1 finally took . to ks0V1*1I g her Mouth holt of teethe 0(2 the pretence of keeping her teeth , %heft she'd give her tittle 1oc- etre tor at the the elf 1.1t tato p gl mho 'way NM 0(1111(1 remote rate uPerattone wan some wonderful. Fluidly, elle wore '*°ryes 0u that 1 had to get her or I'd have gone Crazy. A ua0 patient Weals Merkel; me 1x10. IS hat's that ? Tender dere? A11 right 1'11 gore it Cute to rout ill: It was nausea, I,y the Way, the way that woman quit Tae Jnot its 1 was (nxrrtetklg tome nett' to make her quit. Bate had an ale Ilolntment at 10 ono morning, At ON) I had one of Myoleo accent! ire. n merchant whom meta ilea In life is that he harp t got any time to waste. Bo he Met Ate tight in the elmlr with hie hands gripiled o, the arms and taker all that Is ; to him with knot a groan, and the prxnplrattou noses out and forams littia dewdrops 211s eye', but he 'ro'ver wunte up. Am 00011 00 he get 0112 ehair he took one Tong breath Ked` in neon a cour0a of oh that nstnnleheti me, ae•oure 1 pen to h►. effort . Just its hr tia.m(ddle of it, my llervoas Arrived, mud no le mimed for, 011! stalked In and 21xe.i him with - ft withering eye. Igtx'rid I Moretti!' e2e cried, and If she'd only waited tit he got through he'd bane been penitent, tori would dere agreed with her. But an lay last trod tooth was still ringing the . , ire had some wrath -left over, pad -be gsvo her the t:enetlt aft. t,( d 1' he Bald, ' You're the her - fitted thing I've eacaatere I ,vet. Yc 're worse than the darned dentist,' he Said, a*d then he tore 100ee a free Cyards and she went out ender mall. i afterwards found her side • rale an the beltway. Next day ehe 0mtt for her bill and enelooe I u tette( on tie evils of swearing. 1 eltppu_e ehe think* that I'm 'still mournlug her ' !os*. If yon -jab my heed tint vvay -you're Iikety to tear a hole in your r math tete lesser." vfotim gave a hollow moan and ad that if the dented was for corns he begin et the end. "That earthy does go rather gym,• easented the operator. selecting It dpJ�.lointat t'orkeorew apltlianom • drtvtrlg into the nby't agnln. qu're a rather sensitive subject. a moment, and Mil be YM? l thaalet r' vetedblUcy ito I40 got ops patient : leen n by tits wax, and I've always that writers were more talon other people, but thls 0s In b 411era, site down and he *bole thing es if he were getting a h are In had shape, it I've been working at them waek0, on and off. Last her!* 1 tackled a per- sistent teeth. gad when half ',withdrew the the bWeanaps. !f W M very pain• d his head his cie^t All of to 1110 that the the opera. fiat ite'd re grit "en. is Iatatad. d1*r16�ed 1 0 hurry. that torr he 9. yen fret Armee ?'" I asked flip. "roe had n little berths ;•eel?: 2 nokta e' be sane, '1 had is ▪ steep un - would, have gars suffering. 21 WU 0. 00ee et a*t't. All his at he *as a palletise I' One o * woe o mgt fly 11 .- (hal a testimonial I could have got from him: "'hear tAir,--Your methods are *o gaaeyttt10 that under your treatment 1 1nra2'ably experience n refreshing Hee. Yours, etc., Toter tkuith.' ' Petition' dentistry wouldn't be in it. What'* that! No. I know that 1. not quite pilule*, but I'd rather you Wouldn't elbow 3318 In the abort ribs. itre Pet as easy to howl ani 1'11 stop. If all patients were 1:y1. my literary frit*, dentistry woultt be a delight. ful profeeel:on to follow. Most people are at the opposite extreme. The best instance of that in my expetion°. is the case of a young fellow who ie .hotel ire a daaIlhtg all<t plucky toot - ball player on one of the big college teams. For several morning0 la 0uc- cession I sow this chap, through the front window, come around the corn- er, walk mitt* up as far'ns this, &toe a moment, put his hand to his face and then 011k'on still more 'swiftly. Then he nerved himself up to the ' point of mounting the steps, but when lie reached for the bell Ins cour- age forsook him and away he went. On the following morning he pranced de- terminedly up, rang the bell, and then Lurnee and ran as if the old boy him - Felt were after him, It 11,1 I laughed no that I almost bore,!' a hole through the cheek of the petiole in the chair. "1'o' two (Inas ingeenid young giant didn't make hex d and return, but time. For once I regretted that I wasn't an ndvertis:ttg defittat. Think on the third day i18 romtde4 the corner again, looking so worn and hollow eyed that) I d:rtee•minal to fix him up in Nolte of himself. As luck would 1(11)1,' It, an appointment for that hour had Wiled, so T wan ready for lent right then. Stationing myself near tee outer door, I welted for the bell to rite. 113 plan wasn't exactly in ileo with professional dignity, but I knew the t 000nrr or later I'd have to tackle the Job, mud the longer t welted time harder world 1)0 the work. The tent- ative Damm 11p to the entrnnrc„ then tlero was sllence for a moment and n auppreOs00l groan. It must have been ter seconds litter that the bell rang. Ont 1 bumped, grabbed 111.1' man b3' the collar, shouted, 'C'ome right in, I'm wuitllig for you,' and the abet liOtIent found teyself lying half In, half out of the hallway, with my visitor on top of mime. No; I,e hadn't knocked me down, but the horror of tieing at that in the clutches of n dentist had proved too much for Mtn, and he hod falntel dead away. Atter I'd revlyee bio, I watt( em rattles that I didn't went to do any work, but to my 0urprl(1e he he Anted, 11114 utl('!2 I got .torten I found him 110 w0r118 to handle than the nrer- age patient. That water too (told? Well, don't spout like a whale, please. Yee. I'm nearly through. 0 -pen ! "That kicking habit that ,von hate slightly developed eonrttnlrm roste n dentist motley. That hand mirror, for Inttanoe. I carelessly left the handle 'ticking out over the edge of the Anne, end while 1 Wulf workhlg nt n rnvlty I touched the button or something, and any patent (11'1 the reet. 1 never envy a MA 11'4 leg fly up more quickly. The mirror Open- ed n dozen ttltr-flap. and landed 1. the plain geese side emdeh!n t gets,+ to bits. It the magnifying roe had been down, It would It met 1111' leveret dollars. team) day wimple I get tion', 1 menti to writs a mom graph on the relation of the tdentti' nerve to leg .action Yes, experience Imo taught me to keep breakable are tlelee out of tate wry when I'm deal- ing with a sensitive pereen ; but Pre known n man to leap out of tate chair and net to work to mmasih thing* like a entay man. la Sant, he wee crazy for the moment Set front. nerems strain, but a dash of water in the face quieted' him down. tenet breakages/ mutely are reckunel le profit and kill, for I don't charge a patient ter the revolt of what le redly Involun- tery action. Ami there aresourees of intorno that make up for ltd Bite down, please. That'll do. Open! "Ona Source of profit h nmsayhig for gold. Tide nlekgl pan Whet you are mew when ypt► wash your mouth !vn't used when' I'm working on teeth What have been filled with geld. I have n elpeohll receptacle foe t'kzyt, After filing or cutting Into the MOO titled tooth I have the patient'W$ON oujs lils mouth Into a email pan, and every month 01' s0 that parr is as.,: . ayo;1 for gold. You'd be atlrprlsed .00' know how much them gold fUltll*I _ cootie to in a year: I won't tell yya�*j tote antawt, bat I have enough got(t (01 !land titter each washing to pay Mr an bre:tkemo, and many Dome over for new inetrumente. There, tlult'r all for the present. Janne back next Tumidity." "Doctor," mull the victim, for the nest time nelite.tng coherent ep;ech, "I wish you'd lutve that sign Bhanh,ged1 before i teen. beck. It's been running through my lend Ilke au agonizing retrnlu to the rhythm of that infer. nal besz-atw." He pointed to a largo and glnrlug signboard, which, in a direct Rue from the dentirt's whitlow, proclalm- el from it It0Iseto, that nage & Banger were peppered to *.ell flags mil banners et low prim!. The dell. test glanced at the huge blue mud white lettering and chttokletl, " You're not the only (1110 that d1i"0n't like that elan," he .nil. ".1 couple of menthe ago I hod Patient 11,0 matt who own' that bello• Ing mud rents it to Boggs a Manger. He neem around the corner Jule back of It. 11'ell, he sat here for the worst part of three mornings and be really, had a here thee of 'it. 111 the while he kept his eye0 fixed on Nat mem, end when he would leave aha rhalr , I couldemeee hie IIppir furmlug the Must:' " Bag k raanger. Plage and Banners, Pings and Benner0, Baggtl k Banger, "Tile hat day, when I toll hhn I wee through, he rushed out of here like n madman. A young woman was my next mnhject, and, while I was cutting 1n her tooth I heard her milrmur: Oh, I'm 0o glad; " I felt pretty sure elm didn't refer to pry operntlons, so I looked around to mo what was up, mud there on the roof opp(site was my into pntbnt makhtg kindling wend of Maggs t Banger with an axe. Wlten he hall finished he dnnred on the ?merman andril&nppp0e'ared. It WAS roe of those rens of temperer* dmmutty, I sum pose. On hie gex4 visit to we I asked him nhont 14, and hr ginner' alcwp- ishly, and said that he'd had to pay the det80ges, bot It was wor$b while. A week later the sign war replaced, and I geese It'll etry there till I get rich enough to hl that roof and put tip a moving picture plant to keep the minain of my walnuts off their troubles." Mo. oil Ina4.-,�i imo Ho:mm.1 ,A,ranruun is,„ uu��..-:,r ' • 1 I , INNS AT CAPE TSI, MY IARY'S CIGARETTE Great Enthusiasm Over the Colonials There, ONE CANADIAN LOST HIS PURSE. The Cape Amu of D.c. 1st con. tabs the following report of the de• wear) at the Canadians frau Cape Town. .The Citnatlian contingent reoetred orders to fan, it about nowt, the tluenntnndblg officer !raving Itreview+. IY butdnutted hie medius to depart. Notwithstanding time early whtoh wee commenced about 12 o'clock, the residents 0>t tir'o11u Po' and tIonieraei Road were not um istred, and from many 01 the talk deuces en ebundanoe of bunting wee What. As the meet atgmrcaottal the 'road ((1*) the Howe watt around litre a find, and Burnt the route to the town wee luted by an male:Medic 0rowd. Farewells were waved from tate belconlea wttiolt did not peer um noticed by the men nor by the effl- uent. Handed by a bugle iand and medium to the ekirl el the pibroch, wheel did amt neem in the least un- common to the Canadians ears, the txnttbtgent passed through the two Iter of enthn lastlo spectators and took tem route no arrttrlhggee(tti. The regi- ment won 2n two d(vhdone, between which came time two Maxim mem ac- companied c•comisuni ed by tlleir ogtwtde, and these Immediately attracted attention, the So alque of the gunners and their soldierly tlppeanule beteg much ad - tufted. The second detachment ales headed by tie Caps tlarrtnon Artil- lery 1(a111. the whole Ilse exteudl'ng from Ulm hospital road down Into Waterknnt street. On entering the town the crowd bterea*ed, am tfld the enthus dams, and all along the route shape, stores and workshops were for- saken by men and women anxious to take port tnthefarewell. The march continued along Broil street and down Bosom esanufaotitrers of the Ilnit• elf Staten and Mood* have to to man. prloem: Qe canto a May a Womaii Smoke With- out Losing Caste ? 6.,. WHAT WOMEN WRITERS SM. " Ito woman' to smokes cigarettes Is a Indy," -Mrate Crane. in the Harlem Police rt, In committing Adelaide Morgan, the wife of un mem, to the Immo pavillon at Bellevue Hoe pitn!. On the eulhjeet of whether a ('corm Who smokes cigarettes can be a bi2y the Herald hug obtuheed three uplt- lona from well-known New Yurk 010 Linde Devereux Bloke -It le Immure wrong fpr a woman to .tuoke than for n norm. The morality of smoking Ie merely a que.tlou of local habit, Ie eastern countries Women amok?, but here it goes not seem proper becalteo we are tut accustomed to 1t, If our mothers and grandmothers emokod we would not 0(1(0lder it wrong and would follow their example. A woman who smokes etgarettel may be 1nJudI- clone, but site cannot be eallea Im- moral. 1s11snbeth D. Orrin!+ - Maglotrnt3 Cremes remark wag 111 010401. • Who cares whether a w0111101 ti 11 Indy or not, so long as site le wmtuutiv Y But she cannot be womnuly eu long as 1 he smokes septettes. The (habit of smoking Is on the Merensn In \es, York, and the woman or girl wit , ndopts It never falls to fall tato more pernicious habit.. There U certain* no woman who (100(1 not helOng to the fnot set or to the luweet eines 4)1 wonlnnhoo 1 who does not roa0hder smoking elgnrettew n breech of pee pr!ety. I ran gltosinnlnnerable In- stances of the dlgastrhW e1[gto 4113 hnh't ban hod on women fin young glrlx. s "Jennie June" Crony,-"Malglet'ate ,M•.r •e. ., VOUII)O'S IAlllr.'QVEEN. Fraaiiedl$tesi*Which Iter Vole tovellhla Were Wont to Itngage. The ) elinin .01 the late voUdoe queen. Markt lovepei, le one of the oldest and aunt pretentious 111 New Orions situated In St. Ann street, it erouohee low in its yard, seoludsd from the public eye by a high board fence, now in the Inst dna of de- urepltude, but redolent of the odor of emecti4y, for when Merle found that mho was very 111 rite called In Mother Church nM repented tie vigorously as she had situs,!, So ante died, leaving one daughter. The daughter, Satiny reared 111 a convent, abhors the cause ' ul her mother's notoriety, though elm holde fast to the worldly goner gathered by hook and crook, Pllgrltna to this fatuous house are teeny, but 111 whom 18811 01me the queen's room 11(101 *tannin an altar, hung with rich Igoe and furnished with holy tel 11°10 01 direr and gold, while se1e11 waxen candles h as many ether enndteaticka burn perpetually le' fore the ermelt:hied Virgin, and the daughter sari never a W0?LI about her mother In the rob of woos, queen, but nae much to any of Iter in the ohmmeter of penitent. Mario Lowest% wax n 1104119111 of veto au Mit that, handsome lu toes, tommentlblg hi figure, and of re- markable intellect and force of character. She nuu.puertulel ae a lutirdre+lser, than learning the secrete of many to proud old New Orlemnt fnlully, In helping sweethearts to s'eret meeting's and forwarding elan'!0ttele correspondences elle had no equal, MO cared not whether tete mel and women mite (11(18d were „old 111 eaptetry and vice or young nuts liniment. She had wonderful knowledge of time torte properties of herbs and -nett", and ne lees marvualoaN skill In extracting arta compottuding these peeves. For gain 11* revenge, for white es blanks 'Me wintelthreel 11'alee street, but It wee not With Ad. derle•t wee r*tolted, where a .t� had ulrepily' gathered, 4be t of edit la we* testi Ler the mgu rpoilie'+, to of he• Weelcali nutlet- patml was ggantled I, Not of the large 11d,Reel hat been gluey flea orated with bupting,; nn4 ever, bn1- telly 10101 d reetad. Emery point (4 '.nntnge wax immediately taken no by large crowd's, and time throng in the streets, on 0eehl(2 the mounted pollee round the curter, inmmediatel•v lined up. The pent-up patriotism wee let loose, and the 1'oeI(eronx cheering wag kept up till the whole contingent had mussel down 11114 entered the rule wry •yard. The Cnnadlnns crrtnluly look a ger- vlceable lot of men, and for average height, partials, excel any yet landed here. Tete,' are almost to a man 121.8,114. tit: la kiwkt and are armed with the Lee•Metford and short bayonet. Their equipment 1e must complete, although it was noticeable that they did not Wear the khaki putties elgelterel'with thaw engaged In the cklnpafggn. No more nattering dammed on the effb clency of time regiment "nntd be made than to point out Mutt It temente yett- terdav morning that the men Mesta. irked dad the military. authorities TO 'greedy despatched them to the t. oeoanion was a rare one, and Ote'ylrltflo,would have gone ihreagh 1110-4 111110.4110 'Mount of discomfort 4114. ina0pveDtexas 1n order to give their tell0w.00tetwii e s 4004 send-off. At about 2 intim the troops wore ordered to entrain', the order being carried out in a mervelloteely short ssppace of time. The men crowded into tee carriages drawn up en either aide of the yank, and proceeded to make themselves! pe comfortable no eircumetaaees would permit. Aerated water, and fruit were torthconi ng, and lila weather more than Justified the onslaught made upon, both. Pro- visions and delicacies of various sorts, from blltting to g:ngerbeer, were hurried into the veli and Mr. J. 1). Cartwright was busily engaged in storing cases of chocolate. One of the Canadians suddenly discovered that ha bad left a purse containing 125 in n fruit shop, and a friendly crowd hastened to reader 'What asOietance they could. A pollee -sergeant was forthcoming, and took down the de- tails and the name of the trooper-, Ms address for obvious reasons wart lett rather an, open question, It 401 to be hoped that the lost money wilt be forthcoming at once. The Witness' Retort. The present Lord Chancellor was cr'oseexaminhtg a shrewd bucdle wit- ness 001h0 Mears ago, who rather " had" him. ' They sometimes call you a Devon - 'hire Dumpimg, don't they 1" -asked the geutal advocate. I telleve they do," replled the witness. But you oro not a Devonshire Dumpnttg ?" The wltnees waited t111 the laughter ,ie aoloned by this laqutry sulebted, then he downy drawled out : "Hey, but it I hod been a doomplingl you lawyers 'ad 11' gobbled I up afore now I" -Tit -Bit'. • Noted Dwarf Dead. George Gibson, the dwarf of Dnn- fermine, Scotlnnl, dropped downs In Maygate, In that city, and suddenly expired, Gittesm Walt epwerrls of 6') years of ago, and for the past 45 years had been known as "Wee Geordie," He was only three feet three Melia 1n height. Mr. W. H. Sinclair. of Owen.Sound, is taking steps to tenet the eleetlon of the Town Councillor* on 4he `cried that es the wor4 system het" beset abolished raiepetters were Ilio• gaile el ed to vote in meta' than one wa ".1 HERO 0l' THE Mai moss,- . From the London Graphic. ('rpp�y0ge might as well have weld, • 1 w•u- 111* i)h8 rate Atone isn't a Intl,).' jut 21411 whinedoenebtJtl(ht'tlutt ix 113 deePltriental 110 0110 -mut NO Is not n Indy, 1111) Ntorle o' wo- Ixhaddicted to the habit of smelting etgarettn are greatly over- drawn. 1 have met tr0111011 In 1111 clux,e0 of eoclety in this and other couutrkw, and 1 never Inet but one w0111811 who smoked cigarettes. There hs eertainly nothing unladylike In the hntlt, but It le "empty not the custom in this country." Mrs. William Tod llelumttt,-' I don't say that tbie tutblt of smoking cigar- ettes le wrong, but 1 don't llke tome women ndopt it. 1 um distinctly ngnindt It, apo 1 W011111 be verysorr''• to think that In the future Ameri- can women knight smoke, Personally I know of no vvotnnu Itt New York who entekoe, and although I belong to many- women's claire I know of Rohe attire such a thing would be tolerated, We 0ttod14 not 'adopt menet vicar, but should strive to better ourselves. emitting Is not an advance meat fur women, but a retrogression." lire. Emilie L. Fernandez.-" I do not approve of women smoking, bot I admit that my Mem are old fashion- ed, I do toot think tie habit of Men etto smoking is more prevalent among peeresses than it le among society women. Actresses such as Miss Mer- lowe and Mlle Adams do not smoke. I know of many, however, who do smoke fel the etfmulative etfeet. They smoke to tlleir drooling rooms between the note, I have N0en them leave the etnge and take two or three pn(fe from a cigarette to prevent them from feeling fatigue after their ex. entente Retail cigar (iealerm In Broadway any flat their sales of favorite Immix of cigarette, to women brae increased enorrnouely. Turkllt cigarettes, they only, have induced women to adopt tee hnbl4 of smoking, owing to tie m11411 0g of the tobacco and its xtrnnge, swewt !!*Tori T13111 NAVINfi AIJJIRII1'IATIONy. Limy Brokers Nave Developed a Phonetic Method of"Thele then. Business mem gelernliy, ant eto;k woken' In pnrtieuhtr, have ndupte 1 It (11x0i nrethol of (1hhrrvlatlet nue phonetic spelling, In order to get tieir lettere written more quickly, anti also to reduce the expellee (11 th" writing. In the carious bran;lt', of trade, says the NEW York Tribune, the worle pinlipurlr trm(chnra abbrnratlevlatrettoi,t013(2nt rrtlerttPnht common words, eke the nrticle "the," ere elm- p2y Indleated by n letter or letters. Time opening eenteneo of the del:y morning letter of one of the well- kuown commtseloa house y'e-terday reed : T fortnightly settlements on t Lndn. Stk. Exeltge., which begin on Wed, will probable show quite n short ht .Amos. 4t te, quarter, and en adv. In them Moe lit t Lndn. mkt. to- day la nttribnted to te. belief." This is a fair maniple of tie way the eysttun works. Here all word+ peculiar to broken] 0) are abbrevlatee. Year become,. "yr.": week, "wk."; Werra Ise, "Inc." ; market, " mkt.'' • toremiseton, "corn." ; 1•ank, "bk." t etc., eThen certain other M m•: nrr.on 11x11(20 111.0 0100 nbbreviword.ltted, 1•on0 The becomes "4" ; thin, "t+" ; that, "tt" : 11111'°, "hv. i T:Iere Bar It tetc, tremtmtlou0l•v eon - lenient, fill It certainly Ie 1101 to 11 uniratiatI 1, for, like olives, it 1. not acquired taste. Not a Idled Reader, "when will your new frocks lie ,lune, :Amelia ?" .I don't know: my dreegmaker I+ very reserved, and has not y.t token Me into her eonfldenee."- Chicago Dally News. Tete' Niagara F'nlls Record In now pabllrhed as a dally. tr ready to nee her .11111 111111 wax feared by every negro In the pity and surrounding country e deal- erer 1u black art. VOUDOO CONCLAVES. 1 -the boldly declared that the ser - peat, the voudeo god, had chosen her to deliver his messages, and every black man and woman recognizing her Maine bur r:ign was absolute awl en- abled her to acomuelish many thing,' of which it Is difficult ,or "utsidere to torn any conception. She ocoao:on- ally invited reporters' melee officers nue public men to attend voudoo Meet - Ilgs and see their innocent character for thanl1eiven. The nothing but shoot negro dances the aolinda and halaboula were danced, winile huradee.e .nuke in a box 'tat a be- headed white rooster wer: Ow only other actors. The whole affair was voted dull by thus white visitors, mud Ilhe authoress were thorough'.y heed - The real ronrlavee were secret and bell at 'eget, near Milneburg, usamatl eatbuthan settlement on Lake Pea- rhortrain, and the eve of Sat. John.. June 24th -was eepeoially; 000l*oret• esd to the geoid celobretton of thele idolatrous rites, Imagine a belt of land, on one gide n funoreel`swamp and on the other bjapk water gurg- ling over rushee and slumps, and in the middle of it a huge fire, with hun- dreds ot ne(2ree0 in weirdly pictur. esque groups squatting around it. 'rho Queen rite erect and in a chair, the devotees ora squatted at the ground anywhere, too they make (► circle. Every devotee is baked gave for loan cloths of reg kerablefs and anneals. The Queen wears n scanty rel garment tied about the waist, with a blue sash, ani on bar head i. •t rel turban. Presently an old man begins to serum os, a two strewed species of fiddle, with a long nook and slim body. This fiddle i. 'veered wnks, Twoith youngg meabrightly besmottledide bieroebeeginkinto beat with their thumbs on tittle dream !nada of gourds covered with obeepekin. Now the devotees range themselves neer a rude altar os, which is placed a slatted box, In this( box, viedble to all, Her the serpent, the devil god, the voudoo, UNDER OATII OF SECREee. tSltre of 1/rlrao3', tII c (2(11(4 by atgratloa o( ale thecer0anl,n,kr, pro• teatattoes of fidelity, renewals 01 oaths of secrecy for the 0lolttlott of which 1)tutl.hlneft0 le swift mid sure. Theft the Queen, In beni;n tunes, ex- tol. the Misdeed it etol<• for fnitlh• ful followers of Voudo,, tied exhorts all to have (*endow,' in her, urging her !tearer* to meek uud take her ad. vice. Quickly the group breaks up end eaolh one 00in34 te, Implore the voo- doo god In the porton of his peados. Perrants wi0l1 to dominate their toasters, nn! are assured of the power they 'Weil. Many things are asked for. 1-'010e want money, others creases In love. -1 low ask for the return of the falthleee, more for tong Ilte; many desire tweedy cure 02 dbreasc .1 withered lutg Hake (or a 3'outhhd admirer, n yomg wench 188'1 t tttU thor 8181'. f r rev art, n'h111' still ')ether asks tax reverie nlsm one who luta lured her adorer n w" n Thera is not a pa.0lat known to lin. moa notate w•htalt 1. not incarnated in thio halfsav'age awembly' there IA hardly a crime which le not Invokedt h1 elle or mother T. all tit • (lu,ea pays careful !teed, seeing but lit- tle, while two aged omen emcee - Maly whisper In her earn. But each subject in assured of the .peetly fol- fitment of doelre by the griegrio which the bestows upon melt. These nr0 magical combtnatbne of black aunt white pepper, chicken feathers, frog .kit, the toe watt of n dead mn 11 -0 u3 - thing, everything. Money end viu•1_ one offerings ore now Intl at th0 f' et of ti/e Queen. Suddenly the opirlt motell her. ern - e Happy Girls. Healthy, happy girls oftsti become languid and despondent from no apparent cause, in the early days of their womitn- hood. They drag along, always tired, never hungry, breathless and with palpi- tating hearts after slight exercise, so that to merely walk up stairs is exhausting, Sometimes a short, dry cough leads to the fear that they are going into consumption. Doctors tell theta they, are an mic-which means that they have too little blood, Are you like that ? More pale and anemic people have been made btightl entire . and strong by Dr. Williams' Pink Pills than any other medip(t}le. Mts. M, N. Joliette Berthler, Que., writes: "My daughter, log .•.•+ titre -it, It d, been rentorei to good health through the use 312 Dn, 11',:II':nu1 Pink I'IIM. She was ear feleble, ber blood was poor tend"' watery, and she 18,14 tronbted wllh headache*, poor appetite, dial - nem, and always keit tired. After ua'.atg four boxes of Dr. 1Vllliama' Pick Pills elm in enjoying as good health as any girl of her age, and we are glad to give the credit to your grand medicine. Mothers , will make no 'Met eke if They Insist upon thew young daughters tak- ing Dr. W1llinm» Pink Pills." Do not take anything that does not bear the full name "Dr, Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People." It is en experiment and a hazardous one to use A substitute. Sold by all dealers or poet paid at Lo cents a box or six boles For $8.5o, by addressing the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Brockville. Mg the box In which the eerpeat Iles, she 1830 It un the floor and stands upon the 11(1. Now her body quivers. Ie convulsed from head to loot ; the queen become* a vcrltablo pythoness as site pmuounces the serpept'r or - steles. There nee flattering promlem 110F011/0, to others better cureIngs, and to ani now mandate* aulaveratve of gov- ernment tied olnttrary to low end or- der, -but W1Uo11 every devote) is bound to obey blindly be an oath to ,offer denim ranter thani;btet traitor to hie queen end her More. ' A FBI;sz1l5,P o10Y. 'felt AMI:NiTINS OF WAR. Laws 'and Ittlquette That !Melt Human Slaughter. Ill*story contains precedents for all the Incidents of the present struggle, mays the London Naval and ?Jittery R cord, Tne prnettee of the Boers In picking out officers nae been much commented! 011, and opinions have been expreseel that If it le not ngnhlst the lava it 11 eertnlnly agein.t the etiquette of war - Now tin queen deeerib(ma a large tar- Imre. Toe Iron Duke eerttinly thought cls. 11to thle enter candldnte0 for nd- e) -In ort t,oI milieu y mission to vnude0 meethermhl ,, fwd nt 1Yntertexo, and said he 1;;;',11":„1,,(1,4',1„.11,1 packets of ]kerbs, horsehair and Illth I c sit of \np I o d w lthi 1 rang' ; 1 well err 1Itrtt0t In their hams, The (peen I la d her,ruux mu haul. "Au, uo; 1 ot- lit htl3' strikes meltneo[rhyt0 011 the 1,ot allow It,' hmstnutly and .empht=' . head with a small paddle, and a, the Orally rxclalmal tt' duke. It 4 f'idle nlld t11 (, lk uTit"• nta•21,r0 nli, nip ,filo Imnloers Of rnmmaltemen tV fl4„ titin !Ater otter:' launches into a quint. In v g the enemy's' wounded tea' - ell 1 Bonito hon, hen ! Mute skill and attention ar their ovine•,-,, • the British and Boers are following , 'the example of all civilised nations" mince the Geneva Convention wan adopted. In the l'rt,elan hospitpis atter Konlggrats, when nearly 20.001 svamtiad were lett on the field, It was food that Prusmlune and Aaetrlat' were lying elle by gide, all under tin+ tsars of Prussian surgeons, tended and normal by It large maul or of Prussian ladles and by mat* Slitters of Chalet; . In the Franro-German war the wound• ed on either gide were frequently left in the enemy's handl. " Atter the 1x1 t- tle of Coulmiere," mays Capt. 11. Brnpk" °'bury llt filo evidence boon) the Iced Crow's Borlety, "(leran wnd e1 had to ba takenallthe 001.0 oftlbyouthe• French neatens* alone." in the erne:' WAy a large proportion of French wounded fell to the German ourgeonm. Wellington aattoipeted General ,fou• bert's and Sir George White's Cour terry to relative of their mortally wounded sfoapy.11'IId nlinu xInKing Joseph'bngo(tefell into lies handm. TtM Qncrn's letters be n'ns obliged ter ttt•taiu as they contained (1101(12 tnfor mewl which it was right to withhold, but when therm (1(W 14113' race to the King's daughters, were 111 d,ltcnte health, he bt- 741'►ably meal a flag of truce to mho outposts with the latest newts, . In It long war there often wrings Its a pun1nhirehll) between the me cone a poste of o poging armee, so that they do not injure or !ahem ea1 the general al deir of llhere indetdams+ let her, rr('ept hl the eomrse of xersobs ills (2('0cral dehrluul, theta V wlhl 1 nere,xnry nlo'ep(eutl. Murry (40220e Nereamhlg 11ud rlapp'ng Ot honest Wax • . are tokl of French and EagitoIl SW, lug olf arms, 890428(2 of (281.1 040. ? dire" Ilpt,ehe numerous wore betweru gnaxhblg of teeth, and laceretlon of mho two tountrtee drlllklugg'',� smokin,pr, flesh, medics, ►irgaul1g, ricking, et(ltting end generally hobnobbing Il fainting -pandemonium. 1)erive1 of time inttervnlo of battle. In thle naso. they hill foardn(2 and 2rntlt. P3reneev au January of 1844 the Ing at the mouth, 111111 the orgv Is, French eurprlrtrl one of FJBI'tl pr,.tn over until mho ext nnnler'snry. on the ,!dour. TJahr was In return for the werpriee of a French post by STIR IN RNNMORE tell+ anal Dto. tee noon ly ha etanean reptlgntI, to tee friendly hablt0l4llg e osmtnhlehel between the French and Brltlsh troops at the outptnte. Napier tell, new tits Fortytthlyd was renem- hled on an open space wlthln twenty yard, of the enemy's gentry, yet the letter continued to walk Ide beat for an hour, relying sen confidently on the customary signal that ho platted hie knapsack on the ground to Buse Ids ohouhMre. 1vha1 the order to advance wan glverl one of tltu Bettlnh moldier*, having told him t1 go away, helped Item to replete hie bag, alld tile. firing then COmnmeltc d. The next morning, In like m °ter, the Kenmore, Jan. 1a. -No little emu- French warned the Forty-third 'sentry 1110114 hag (10811 rouged bore by the pub- to retire. A more remltrknble Instance Iteattoi of a letter *signed by Durhurtl happened, however, when Wellington. Brown, In the wipers laet week. Mr. (Meimus of getting to the top of a h111 Llrovn is one of the most expert box- (weeplet by the enemy near Bnyonn& maker•. in the country, his /Meese ordered some riflemen to drive tire boxes, while Inodeln of gosxd worktutnl- Frmnelt away. Peeing his omen ste0llttg - 01dp, being turnedd out In remarkably tiup'too elome, Wellington ordered therm quick time. He 11110 the reputntiot of tnnr, but with n loud voice tumor the hying able to drive ono -mud -a -quarter- old roldler. replied, "No tiring," an,1 item nails at the rate' (4 fivee hundred holding up the butt of Id, rifle eloped h1 rlghteee nenntes, /1114 keep St ap 14 In a peculiar wa,v. .1t the welt- xttadln3. tmdeit(too1l'signal, winch arrant. '•n'n 1Ir. 11r'own 21 all ('nthrtxlnxt nlx/ut mtdit have 11(26 21111 fol+ n short 121(18," Ixotes Kidney 1'111x. He cannot any mho 71ren8h, who, though tic} Tonto enough lu thelr'fnvor. And he meats !tot malnteln, would nut hn1,• Tenni!+ every word of It. Hle brother (*201 gnlehed the post without fighting, 12 thorougllJy be•llevev In Ik1dd's Kldrwy they bud leen tired 111wn, got"fly 1'e" Ills, having seen how they Rtfeet1yl tlrcrl, and them Niguel wadd ler ha p Durham. Deniam Brown'm letter, ne been matte tf the pxrtt 111.2 !cent eft - oubl(elte:I laet week, to corroborated by able of pernutnent dietem.�• hi' brother and all who know him. Tim ung of tsudxe f8 ni,'h 1hal anafMt Many other people In Kennmore know neo nnlvermnlly aatspd,"1 a tiet11t3' Qf iron pereonal experience tllo value of wn.r that It le with the dleepest re- 11odd', Kidney 1'111.. Whether for the (2ret that storied or its misuse have two formerly Incurable and fatal teal• 11eta1 remtve . If it ie true that adles, Bright's Dlee00e fwd Diabetes, the Boorm have repeatedly used the or for any of the other formul of Kid- whit( f) ne a means for gaining hey Dteenae-Itheumatt+m, Heart Dlm- seem unf ndlantOge over oi11on• exile, Dropsy; Urinary and Bladlder entx, tinny hn10, In title respect, at Complaints, Female Troubles, Bbeel least, eelvalieed (10) furthher than tide Disorder. -Dodd', Kidney 1 Ills are Ton- fifteenth and sixteenth century war- eldered infallible. Ikxdd'm Kidney 1'llls moire, of whom Monnvtaigne writes ht lm the only nmedicine that ever 'noenl his sway headed, "Should a coral- Brlght's 1imeage or Diabetes, and tile mender go beyond the walls of his people here have n wonderful 201111 111 fortress W pnriey with the enemy?" th°m. After reviewing the arguments pro and ext -tile great respect enter - A Jest '1'Ith :Nora!• 1011104 by Christian netlike for the A Toroltlo lad! tvri.le+ to the Mn11 white flag and the enteral deeeltful- y 11eee anti vtolenee of humanity w'Iten roll Empire to any that before ['hetet- nt war -lie seems to conclude that it mot die 07(11 two barr.,le ,l Oanadian ps better to 11881) out of the Nlemy's apples to (r4endm in kfRl.lnd. She )r00 pxon•er uatlas( you Race n ldostnge. T(te mpuch amused, 0n ntrival of the last spirit of thin novice wee adopted mdy' ]lttglieh mail, to tee dive the following tlhe other dray by a uewp*tper acknowledgmt'nl, 1)hicb, jest though writer, who mwggentel that, to pne- it be, contains n molal worthy the vent nth. Kreger repeating noel a!lelt'.ea ,'( .,:)2.011 of (reit: putting into (ores hie threat to Vie Anl &0 the honest f;mer packs smell/It .Ix offlnore wiro alb lento*• hint apples up (or t0M8; 4)1.11 of won m11ee. n certain alisl(el Th s is t he toy row 2* ktl Decks, spy to liberated, the old man's greed. 0 O o 0 O 0 *1(1, Llent.sErusmw,e wlllpot Is os, ttl. m :1uto 1 ho 3 O IOKer dow0 o o I kept ham( nd uress.uAman. tit. Incident' > revlewe,d by Mtmtaigus 2* mina 0d 'I'hc pbyskdans of Montreal are aha (xuimamier who wag lured (rant I (0rlg4 over the case of Kra hock, his mtrarurhold by a pnbile for -who at 1N•ysar-old girl. who ham been wax ut tam Name time an attached 'teleep for fifteen days, awl In elite personal frkemd-just In time to di. of alLt.hat medical knowedlge emu- able ltbn to ma'ape falling a vleelle to go te, cannot be uwnke'al. (1 114110 welsp wrecker) toe Corer Deep bnflo te, ('Ingo 1110(10 di le, t•ange ddo le la, 'a t'nn(2n II. .1II John In the charm, the candidates 1legbulbng to squirm and then to dance. 'rile stage of exaltation is known as "[neuter' vendee." 11 In nn exitedm of frelsy ripe chances to seep ontslde the circle the chant season and the queen meekly turns her back. Title Ieutrui- Ize, the txad omen, (1ndt the candid(tte re-enters, grows agitated, convulsed, drinks (some proffered liquor and 1uppsetex1l into 13xterived fits. The queen strike's him omnrtly with her paddle, nae le led to the altar end Ix one of the order. Next the.Queen bays her hand upon the serpent's head, repelrhl a 'shock, which sloe cOmtuunictatee to, Iter netgh- t:or, and 00 on 1111411 the entire circle ix m ronunnnlon. A tremulous motto. lightly swaying head, 'shoulders and atrnls, gradually hMcrem/ea to move- ment, movement grows Int, meter- dll tions cont lo[ e h O entire t .0 v ort 1 nt , convulsions, The serpent, through the tQueen, 10 constantly supplying new magnetic (orre, and nm t to belle inelrlo the box tinkle wlhen the creature le toueliet, n low humming mound arleee fro multitude, growing louder 1Vlid, end ns tom -tants end flddlp. a weird and mavng, (111000* all fall into a electing da Eyes roll in wild ire and deflanee Is hl every I and ranter the figures whir, dntB 8s, Durham Brown's Letter Pub- lished Last Week Cause cf Comment. One of Many Such Canes Kenmore --- D dd's Kidney Pills Well Knouts There -Unanimous Corroboration of Brown's Statement.