?P^^^^^^* "r*^^ff/^«^ 'tjerman A VOUDOO STOEY. sion that half frightened me she would '"Eh, mea £auyiespitis sansmaman,' Prevention A Fact. snatch me to her bosom, trying vainly she waikd. From an interview, N. Y. World. to feel with other childish hands the (My poor little ones without a In an interview with a leading drag-house hungry mother love of her heart. mother.) Is better than core and people who are subject the N. Y. World, Nov. 9, 1890, gives the Syrup*J was the doctor 'I had eight chillen,' she would say, "Toward night, thinking that he to rheumatism, can prevent attacks by keeping following comment on the proprietors of who told the the blood pure and free from the acid which who had listened so often to the sorrows 'eight chillen, en dey's all dead. My reliable patent medicines: causes the disease. This suggests the use of story. God, eight little ones en not one lef' of this burdened heart, knew "He is aspecialist, andshould know more Hood's Sarsaparilla, unquestionably the best of the disease he actually treats than the ordinary to me. Dey died, my babies,firs'one so well its weakness, its temptations, We were sitting blood purifier, and which has been used with great physician for while the latter may en den anuder, en Francois he live to its ignorance, its fears, might comfort in the dusk on come across say fiftjr cases in a vear of the success for this very purpose by many people. be grown, so tall, so straight, so her, I sent for the little priest who confessed Eats, articular disease which his medicine comits the wide gallery Hood's Sarsaparilla has also cured innumerable strong, en one day dey bringhim home her. He came, and through the For children a medl« manufacturer investigates thousands. cases of rheumatism of the severest sort, by of Mme. Dunbarrier's from de river, dead like de res.' Look,' long night knelt by that lowl couchy Don't yousuppose his prescription, A Cough cine should be abso its powerful effect in neutralizing acidity of the which you buy ready made up for 50 cents, praying for the soul about to voyage she would exclaim passionately, 'it villa at Bay blood, and in enabling the kidneys and liver to is likely to do more good than that of the andCrou S A was not de little ones dat died, it was with all its guilt and sin into the unknown, St. Louis. Dinner properly remove the waste of the system. Try it. ordinary physician, who clrarges you anywhere mother must be able to me my body, my heart, my soul! It and just as dawn broke and from $2 to $10 for giving it, and N. sure to get Medicine, pin her faith to it as to was just over -was so long ago,' she wailed, 'ev'rybody the last breath quivered over the pale leaves you to pay the cost of havin6 it pre- Hood's her Bible. It must and madam was pared? forget. But me—I am a mother lips he laid the crucifix upon her contain nothing violent, uncertain, "The patent medicine man, too, usually I do nothm' but remember.' breast, and raising his hands to reflecting with inward satisfaction has the good sense to confine himself to ordinary, heaven, cried in the words of the Allpitiful: or dangerous. I must be standard "In the years in which we dwelt under that Litine, her Creole cook, had really every-day diseases. leaves in material and manufacture. I the some roof a strange intimacy to the physician cases in which surpassed herself—the crawfish Sarsaparilla "Father, forgive them, they know there is immediate danger to life, must be plain and simple to administer and friendship grew up between the bisque had been perfection itself, the not what they do.' such as violent fevers. does this old slave and myself. I knew her easy and pleasant to take. because, in the treatment of such cases, river shrimp, boiled in red-pepper griefs and shared her sorrows, but "And so Loyette died, clinging with The child must like it. It'must be there are other elements of importance besides Sold by all druggists, $1 sit for $5 Prepared water, was still a fine delight to be remembered, above all I knew the perpetual warfare trembling hands to the crucifix, but medicine, such as proper diet, good prompt in action, giving immediate only by C. I. HOOD &C0., Lowell, Mass. her soul waged with superstition and next her heart, wound with endless nursing, a knowledge of the patient's au reste it had been a 100 Doses One Dollar relief, as childrens' troubles strength and so on. Where there is no absolute fears that were as much apart of 'her filaments, was the voudoo charm, and round table with only the friends she come quick, grow fast, and end danger to life, where the disease is existence as her dusky ,skin. Like under her mattress was the knife, still It is said that New York will soon have a one which some physician has already determined, fatally or otherwise in a very short liked best—men old enough to appreciate most negroes belonging to Creole families red with the blood she had shed at Chinese theatre. the patent medicine maker says time. It must not only relieve quick a good dinner,and women pretty she was a Catholic, but her religion, the behest of her barbaric religion. fearlessly: I have a preparation which is Unlike any other, Johnson's Anodyne like the white blood within her veins betterthan any other known and which will but bring them around quick, ad "Did, at the end, some word of divine Liniment is for internal as much as for external enough to almost distract one's attention cure you.' In nine cases out often his statement use. —I believe I told you she was a quadroon—did light break across that darkened children chafe and fret and spoil from the menu. is true." not break the bonds of soul, or at the last supreme moment their constitutions under long confinement. This is absolutely trne asregards the great slavery or superstition, and there did the forces of nature and heredity "Mon dieu," madam was wont to It must do its work ia remedy for pain, St. Jacobs Oil. It can assert were times when, impelled by some claim their own?" The doctor turned without fear of contradition, that it is a say, -with a shrug of her shapely shoulders, moderate doses. A large quantity blind instinct she was powerless to to us with his question. prompt and permanent cure of pain. I of medicine in a child is not desirable. "one is imbicile to invite boys to can show proofe of cures of chronic cases of resist, she would slip away and join But we could not answer. The mystery When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria, 20, 30 and 40 years' standing In truth it It must not interfere with the dine, they only eat, and a dinner without the voudoo worshipers in their horrible of death, the awful mystery of When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria, rarely ever fails if used according to directions, child's spirits, appetite or general and mysterious rites. After such the soul lie beyond human fathoming a pretty woman is meat without and a large proportion of cures is When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria, backsliding there would be such passionate health. These things suit old as or conjecture.—Elizabeth M. Gilmer in made by half the contents of a single bottle. J- grace repentance followed by such When she had Children, she cave them Castoria, the Nashville American. It is therefore the best. well as young folks, and make Boschee's Coffee and a flask of amber liquor penance as only a strong soul can inflict German Syrup the favorite The man who can't sing and has a baby had been served out on the gallery as on itself. She would scourge herself COURAG SAVED HER LIFE. family medicine. is usually made to sing. until the knotted cord was stained we sat watching night come across the SKIN S O N FIRE with blood, and kneel prostrate A Young Woman Hangs Beneath a water. The sweet south wind lifted through the whole night betore Our Forty-eight languages are spoken in Mexico—and Trestle as a Train ThundersPast. the veil of moss on the trees, and in Lady of Perpetual Mercy. telephone girls are scarce. Clinging for her life to a rough beam the dusk we could see the hite-sailed while a flying express train thundered "But days, perhaps, weeks or months GAKFIEKD TEA is really more of a food schooners, like phantom ships, coming and swayed above her head. Swinging afterward the old restlessness would than medicine notinjurious if taken daily, in midair with death above and in or going out. Some one lit a cigarette begin to stir within her, the njysterious as it is composed of harmless herbs, cures With AGONIZING ECZEMAS and other ITCHING, BURNING, SCALY, and below her until almost exhausted by constipation. barbaric inheritance of a nature and laughed softly—the servant BLOTCHY SKIN and SCALP DISEASES are relieved in the majority of the fatigue that came of the terrible to which the Christian religion appealed The gas companies are growing pious. comming out to remove the coffee-cups cases by a single application of the Cuticura Remedies, and strain upon her, physically and mentally. but faintly, and then some morning They furnish a dim religious light. had seen the pale crescent of the new speedily, permanently, and economically she would slip stealthily into the For severe colds, Johnson's Anodyne Linimentsurely This was the dire predicament in moon through the tree-tops and had courtyard worn, haggard, wild-eyed, cured, when physicians, hospitals, and excels anyremedy we ever used. which Miss Norma Onken, of Eidsway with her gown half torn from her and stopped to cross herself to ward off all other remedies fail. Cuticura The Confederate army numbered at the avenue, Avondale was placed one afternoon, stained with the dark, dank mud of the bad luck such a mi&fortune was time of itsfinalsurrender 175,000 men. and it was only due to her Remedies are the greatest skin the swamp. I knew only too well sure to bring. It was such a familiar cool judgment and calm presence of that she had yielded to the old resistless BEECHAM'S PILLS cure sick headaohe. cures, blood purifiers, and humor remedies rmngling of the Christian symbol with impulse and had found her way to mind that she did not meet with a of modern times, are absolutely 1 On Wife's Thanksgiving, shocking death. In attempting to the hidden recess of the swamp, where heathen superstition that we scarcely cross a railroad trestle which spans the voudoo ,fire gleamed amid horrid "I have lost $80,000 in the recent pure, and may be used in the treatment noticed it until the doctor said: the rocky bed of Bloody Run, a little vapors for its votaries, where the slump in stocks," said a New Yorker of every humor, from the simplest facial "Do you know that is one of ihe bed north of Avondale, she was run deathly breath of the marsh enfolded whose home life has been unexceptionable most interesting psychological problems blemishes to the severest diseases of the down by an express train, the engineer them and loathsome reptiles glided as his modest public career has in the world—how far nature of which was endeavoring to make away, fold upon fold, from the little blood, skin, and scalp. been above reproach, "and I am practically and heredity have been overcome up for lost time by running at full •/J band of half-naked men and women left without capital. I will by education and civilization?" speed. To prevent being hurled from dancing before the fire in horrible CUTICURA have to begin the world again at 45 and then speaking almost the trestle she was compelled to let abandon. I knew that Loyette's lips np better pff than when I started at as if to himself, and lighting one ci-had herself down on the outside of the been smeared with human blood, 20. For along time I hesitated about garette from the ashes of another, the track and hang on until she was that she had sworn an oath to do the breaking the news of my financial ruin doctor told this story to illustrate his rescued. behests of her religion, so terrible the point: to my wife. This is the plan I hit on: The great Skin Cure, instantly allays very memory of it blanched her cheek, With Mr. Richard Hall, of Walnut I took her to dinner at Delmonico's "I hardly remember when or where I the most intense itching, burning, and and that did she but repeat one word Hills, and Miss Nannie Fisher, of the night before Thanksgiving. Then first met Loyette/' he said, "it was so the voudoo queen uttered as she stood Avondale, she started out for a walk. inflammation, permits rest and sleep, I took her to the theater. Our many years ago. But when I think of upon the boy in which the sacred serpent They went along the Cincinnati and Thanksgiving dinner was a dainty clears the scalp of crusts and scales, her I always see a tall, dark, little writhed, her life must pay the Lebanon and Northern Narrow Gauge woman with clear olive skin, with one, and when it was over I looked penalty. speedily soothes and heals raw and railroad toward Lebanon, and as black hair hidden under a gay tignon around at the dining room I am unable they reached the trestle Mr. Hall and irritated surfaces, and restores the hair. and eyes with such a tawny light in "What alterations ofhorror and attraction, longer to use, and at the dear Miss Fisher held back, fearing to meet them—such flashes of passion, of love what hopes and fears the CUTICURA SOAP, an exquisite Skin Purifier home I shall have to move out of, it a train. Miss Onken, though knowing or hate—it made you think of a summer Christian religion and this dark faith 1 I 'cost me a struggle but I told her all. and Beautifier, is indispensable in it to be near train time, thought night when the soft darkness is held for the poor creature nonemight If I had any doubts as to how she to cross the trestle before the train cleansing diseased surfaces. CUTICURA cleft in twain by sudden gleams of know. Her soul was like an angel would receive the news they were at could come. lightning. standing by the gates of paradise. RESOLVENT, the new Blood and Skin Purifier, and greatest of Humot once dissipated. Some wives are She was about half way over when Sometimes it yearned with unutterable "You would have noted all these worth many fortunes."—New York the Montgomery accommodation, due Remedies, cleanses the blood of all impurities and poisonous elements, longing for the light, and again, things if youhad known her, but what World. in Cinicnnati at 2:35, whistled.. She and thus removes the cause. Hence the CUTICURA REMEDIES cure like a thing of night, it sounded the you Avould have remembered longest looked up and was horrified to see the abyssess of darkness. would have been a curious impression Feline Fun every disease and humor of the skin, from pimples to scrofula. train driving toward her with great "Finally there came a time when, of strength and power inh«r, repressed Montaignesays: "When I play with speed. It was train No. 12, of which TO CURB DISEASES or THB S O N SCALP, AND BLOOD" mailed free to any address, «a after one of these orgies, Loyette appeared and dormant perhaps,but you instinctively pages, 300 Diseases, 50 Illustrations, 100 Testimonials. A book of priceless value to every sufferer. Ed. F. Doherty is conductor and Lee my cat how do I know whether she the next morning so haggard felt that the slim, straight figure .CtmcpuA REMEDIES are sold everywhere. Price, CUTICURA, 50c.: CUTICURA SOAP, 350. Barnard trainman, and it was traveling does not make a pastime of me, just CtrncuRA Rssoumrr $X. Prepared by POTTER DRUG AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Boston. and with such a wild, hunted look in could spring on an enemy out of a doorway between thirty-five and forty as I do of her? We entertain ourselves her_ eyes that even her dull mistress like a tiger on its pr«y, and that a a A frvr a if is satisfied beyoiid expression when it gazes opoa miles an hour. When Miss Onken saw noticed it. with mutual antics, and if I have my fJMJ -C-jrC 1U1 J3CdUiy and beautified by a the long sinewy fingers had a grip like a A the train coming toward her she dis- 'But it was nothing,' Loyette protested. *^A^r S a incomparably the greatest of skin purifiers and beautifiers, while rivalling a dab* steel. You had only to note the thin own times of beginning or refusing,she, Ey layed a wonderful presence of mind cacy and surpassing in purity the most expensive of toilet and nursery soaps. Price, 95 line of the quivering nostril and the "She was not well. She had too, has her's." throwing herself over the side of quick light that leaped into the eye to an ague. A tisane of orange leaves _1renoM,fieigo.m-fullesp S Y. the trestle and there clinging to the would cure her, but she would not lie know that she was a creature of fierce timber. ^up-fEcs down.'" passions, under which she shook and ^ef«*e^e^ttiTdeTtffS^Yotitcakn The engineer, George Collins, seeing writhed like a reed in a storm. The doctor paused in his story. The the gentleman and lady at the other end night seemed to have grown suddenly "You may have seen many another FES BURDEN of the trestle, reversed the engine and dark and chilly, and we drew more quadroon like Loyette in the lower stopped as soon as possible but it closely together as the narrator resumed. part of New Orleans, walking -with was not until he had. passed Miss their peculiarly free and swinging step Onken some distance. Running back "The day passed,but the next morning along the banquette, or making on the trestle Doherty and Barnard E•uits the city rang with the report of a icturesque bits of color among the each took one of Miss Onken's hands terrible murder. A man, a slave, had IHs&jsolid cefce ofscorning so&p and buarre wares of the French Oldpulled her up on the track. Her face been found murdered near the market, or better still, you may have was black and blue, and she was more used TorcleoJiTin^ purposes basin—murdered and horrible mutilated. seen them in the old St. Louis cathedral dead than alive. She was exhausted The lips were cut off and the prostrate before the altar of and could have held on but a very ft •corrm»H W heart torn from out of the body. The L" Our Blessed Lady, with all the passion short time longer. What would you give for a Friend community was aghast. in their half-savage blood died out Without help just at that time she 'Tiens,' it said, holding up its hands before the calm gaze of infinite purity, would have fallen into the creek twenty in horror, 'but he was a fiend—the assassin.' and their tempest-tossed souls at rest who would take half your hard work off your shoulder* feet or more below her. for a moment on the bosom of God." After resting a few moments she was and do it without a murmur What would you give to The doctor paused a moment, and "No clew could be found, no motive able to resume her walk, none the then he went on: find an assistant in your housework that would keep your assigned for the deed. Robbery? A worse for her harrowing experience. As I have said I hardly remember slave? it was absurd to suggest it, but Both the method and results when floors and walls clean, and. your kitchen bright, and yet The spot where the scene occurred is how or when I first knew Loyette. I there was something tigerish in the Syrup of Figa is taken it is pleasant noted for accidents. On the 4th of July never grow tigly over the matter of hard work Sapolio have a faint recollection of my father hate that not only slew but tore the last an old colored woman was thrown and refreshing to the taste, and acta who was a sugar planter ou the Teche is Just such a friend and can be bought at all grocers* heart out of the victim, there was from the trestle and dreadfully injured, gently yet promptly on the Kidneys, dying, of being carried faint and griefsick something so dramatic even in the breaking two of her limbs and Liver and Bowels, cleanses the system to my guardian's housaj in Neweutting off the lips that they might fracturing her skull. A few weeks ago 1 CHICHESTER'* ENGLISH, RED CROSS Orleans, of exchanging the light and effectually, dispels colds, headaches frame no accusing speech, that the there was a collision at this point, and freedom of the country for darkened and fevers and cures habitual murder was the one topic of speculation. one of the battered engines is still half rooms, of hot and narrow streets in Tired at last of the gruesome constipation. Syrup of Figs is the THE OftiaiNAL burried in the mud there.—Cmeinnati Miles place ofwavingcane, and then darkness subject I climbed the stairs that led to only remedy of its kind ever produced, Enquirer. bMMMUadvUh closed in about me and I knew no AU pUUiap«McboardlMZM,piaktmps«ra,ai« eawterfelU. At DraHtM*. *r M*4 a* Loyette's room. She was very ill. pleasing to the taste and acceptable JUr^te^" UMtr, by retara llail. more. They told me afterward I was A Glorious River. lO.OOC- T—ttuwoUto. W A Her eyes burned with a strange fire, to the stomach, prompt in CMICMKSTEH CHEMICAL O S S 8*14feyall I*caJ JtrmmmM* very ill for weeks, but at last when that and it needed not my professional The St. Lawrence is a phenomeno» its action and truly beneficial in its mysterious voyaging of mind and soul knowledge to see that she was sick unto among rivers. No other river is fed by effects, prepared only from the most over unknown seas which we call delirium, death. such gigantic lakes. No other river is was over, and like a half-wrecked healthy and agreeable substances, its 'You have heard'—she began, eagerly, so independent of the elements. It despises rM bark I had drifted into port again, the many excellent qualities commend it as I entered the room. alike rain, snow and sunshine. first thing I remember consciously was 'They should not have brought to all and have made it the most Ice and wind may be said to be" the Loyette. She was standing at the such horrors here,' I answered, but popular remedy known. only things that affect its mighty flow. window, as I saw her so often in other she intertupted me— Syrup of Figs is for sale in 50o Something almost as phenomenal as years—tall, statuesque and still as if 'Hush,' she commanded, 'who and $1 bottles by all leading druggists. the St. Lawrence itself is thefact that carved in bronze. I stirred softly, Knows about it if not me? Look, I Any reliable druggist who there is so littlegenerallyknown about and seeing I was awake and rational, am dying. It killed me, too. He was it. It might be safely affirmed that may not have it on hand will procure she came swiftly to me. a traitor en must die, en de lot fell on I CUR E FITS! not oue per cent of theAmerican public it promptly for any one who 'Eh,monbebe,'she said softly,'but AGENTS WANTED. Liberal Balary. Goods aold to me. I killed him, there by de ol' basin. stores only. Address, Geo. Stoup, Verona, Pa are aware of the fact that among all it is you who should burn a candle to My God, he come along singin', singin'. wishes to try it. Do not accept any the great rivers of the world, the St. the saints. It is the grace of le bon W A N E men to travel and take orders (no I stan' in de dark, it was only a minute, substitute. delivering) $1,500 a year and expenses, inclose Lawrence is the only absolutely floodless Dieu, or else it would be in the cemetaire so. His blood, run down on my stamp, giving references.MoHan & Co.Salem.Ohio. "When I say enre I do not mean merely tostop them CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. one. Such, however is the case.The for a time and then have them retara again. I mean St. Louis you would wake.' han', hot like fire. But see, little one, make 180 PCS CENT, profit, on my Corset* radical enre. I have made the disease of FITS, KPILEPSY St. Lawrance despises rain and 'In my weakened state I did not SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. Belts. Brushes. Curlers and novelties. Sample! if it killed me, too? If I give my life, or FALLING SICKNESS a life-lens study. I LOUISVILLE.<p></p>Dyspepsi a Is tlietiane I Write now. Dr. Bndgmao, 373 Broadway. N l#f sunshine. Its greatest variation KV. MEW YORK. H.t. greately care, but curiosity was beginning warrantmy remedy to care the worst cases. Becansa if I give my heart for his hear, my soul ASTHMlA~ 4* S B. TAJPT-S ASTHMAOLENB caused by drought or rain hardly ever othershave failed is no reason for not now reeeivinc a to stir in my numbed brain. for his soul, how then? & 5 «s your enre. Send at ooce for a treatise and a Free Bottle of exceeds afoot or fourteen inches. The 'And you,' I asked, 'who are you?' 'Hush, hush,' I cried, thinking she my infallible remedy. Give Express and Post Oflsc. TMCOR. TAFT IMS. M. C0.,B0CHt»TEfl,H.T.r I E E cause of this almost everlasting sameness 'Oh,' she answered, with a shrug, O O Jtt. 1 8 3 Pemrl S N raved in delirium, think now of the PATENTS. Inventor's a Lde of volume is easily understood. 'as for me, I am Loyette, your nurse. little children who used to play about of the present generation. It la for Its or How to obtain a The St. .Lawrence is fedby the mightiest Now, sleep, sleep, and she held to my care and Its attendants, Biek Bead* your knee. They are coming very Pill Patent, sent (re*. acne, Constipation and Piles, bodies of fresh water on earth. lips a draught I unresistingly swallowed swiftly to you, my poor Loyette.' I A O A E Immense as is the volume of water it AMttttl1VE£orXO?Te*AX£Bro— Att.y at Law. Washington., P. C. but even as I drifted off into "She raised herself on her pallet. AWSY' PiLLSI poursinto the ocean, any one who has unconsciousness I was haunted by the Her face, on which the dampness of traversed all the immense lakes that dark, sad face that bent above me. death had already begun to gather, feed it, and for the surplus waters of auAmo.- BMMUU Oe» nu«t!r«5. "In the days of convalescene, when broke into a smile of ineffable tenderness. which it is theonly channel to thesea, a nxATnm—••••**• dar* I tossed from side to side of the great She stretched out her lone wonders that it is not even more gigantic testered bed, lonely enough would I sinewy arms, and then her arms fell f«!t M?tttteL*BV*rAlkft.IV have became so -nodigestivt They ac than it is. Not one drop of the havebeen but for Loyette, who told me at her side and the light died out of speedily and gently on CONSUMPTION. waters of the five great lakes' finds its organs, giving tatem tone and vigor to a hundred stories of thepast and sang her face. ,- t|£u assimilate food. Hogripingornansea. way to the ocean save through this for me the gaychansonettes of her race '"Ah, no,' she moaned, tney^will Sold Everywhere. gigantic, extraordinaxy and wondrously ftfSiootAKT AvaC, XonntAPous, now the largest aad in the sweet negro voice that somehow not come to me, my hands are red Met Bwsinwfc College in the- Northwest. S O beautiful river. No wonder, lhavaapoatttwiMMdy far the abovedisease by it* with blood.' Office, 39 & 41 Park Place, N.Y. always seems to have a minor chord HANOTVv*CWRITINQ, O O E I N aaa thoasaada of easaa of tt worst kind and of lee* then, that it should despise tbg rain Commercial Law, Prcunawhip aad the —"nrnm EngUsn even in its gladness. Sometimes, but "She rocked hferlelf to and fro in inconsolable staatfaa havebeen eamd. tadsed aoasraasia my faith branches are caught by tbe.bert of teacher*. For and defy the sunshine.—T. O. Russelin U£m^f"' not often, she epoke of her children, *»^I»W«eMTW«BwrrxaarBX«.wtta misery occasionally a College 'Joaraai, address A O N A I W a A a TAUTABLE TJtKATMS eei thai djseaas toaay aaf. Nature's Realm. daaA Inrur vei&ra axtn. axiA it a. is Aatm aiflrVi a a run* IIYVB *adreeeirttiietsuB». E S O it a 1 U. W. M.B. *"*«to«n11aeada*aj|lk*KsimaeaM»F.O. address, ft«t.s A 1 8 1 Paor 6 M. mm •J&2M afWlfWflilii