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I Couched J MWii—iiiI 1 ,- *■ itiiyri 1 irrmnr “ I had a most stubborn cough for many years. It dcpnved me of sleep and I grew very thin. I then tried Ayer’s Cherry Fcctoral, and was quickly cured.” R. N. Mann, Fall Mills, Tenn. Sixty years of cures and such testimony ns the above have taught us what Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral will do. We know it’s the great est cough remedy ever made. And you will say so, too, after you try it. There’s cure in every drop. Three sizes: 25c., 50c., SI. All drsefists. ronsult your doctor. If he say* take it, then uo as he say#. If he tells you not to take it. then don't lake it. 110 know*. Leave it with him. We are willing. J. </. AYER CO., Lowell, Maw. THROUGHOUT COUNTY. COKBIX. Winter is a reality just nyw. Several fine hogs have dted with headache and sore throat recently. We had a quiet wedding.in burg last week. Mr. Sam Guyton and Miss Pauline Leachman. We wish them along and happy life. Mr. aud Mrs. M. Dreaux, of Atlanta, after a week’s visit to the latter’s sister, Mrs. V. Gay, re turned home Monday, accompa nied with Master Orrin and Miss Paris Gay, who will spend Xmas with them. ~ Mr. H. A. Gay had a fine Jersey cow to break her leg by turning around suddenly in the road last week. Mr. Joseph Haney, of Alabama, visited his father this week. Master Harry Goodson, the 8 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Goodson, died at the home of his parents recently. His remains were laid to rest at the Furnace Cemetery. The bereaved parents have-our sympathies. * x'- f Among the large stock of sewiiig machines at Union Supply* Go’s., office at Mason Music House in Bank block, you will find the new Wheeler &. Wilson No. 9, the Im proved Vibrating and Rotary White, New Domestic, New Home and all other high grade machines also a lot of the various kinds of the cheaper machines —all at a low price. Terms reasonable. Beautiful cut glass at reasonable prices. Nothing nicer, at tf Baker’s, The Jeweler. We can copy or enlarge any pic ture you have, in crayon, pastel or water color and guarantee results. L. E. Menkek. For Bicycles, Wheelmans Sun dries, repairs eic at an season 01 u.c year go to Union Supply Cos., Car tersville, Ga. Subscriptions received for any book, paper or periodical at lowest price at the Cartersville Book Store. BA® HOOD Reveals itself in many ways. Some times the impurities in the blood mark and nir.r the skin with blotches, pimples, bails or other eruptions. Sometimes the , —>. result of bad blood is rheumatism or a debili ty^ 1 tated condition which is popularly described as A " feeling played out, hardly able . to drag myself ®jSj y" i- \ n around.” -- -,/v-vf The impurities M ‘-. and poisons which corrupt the blood, clog ■h>-1-"'TjacffiJ the liver and cloud the skin are removed by the t’J use °f Doctor Pierce’s Ph Golden Medical Discov flffiii Nh ery. It does more than IQ eliminate the poisons ; it i-qB increases the activity H of the blood-making glands so that there is an increased supply of pure, body-building blood. It brightens ‘the eyes, cleanses the skin, and gives new, physical energy. Accept no substitute for Dr. Pierce’s Oolden Medical Discovery. "I thank God for the good your medicines liave done me.” writes Mr. James M. Sizemore, Of Mitchell, Lawrence Cos.. lud., Box sot. "1 •Was not well for two years. My throat was ’.ways sore, head ached, and hack ached nearly *ll the time. Mv weight was 155 pounds. I was taken sick with typhoid fever, and when the fever left me 1 had’ such a pain in my left aide I could not breathe without pain. I thought I must die. My wife went to th; drug store and procured a bottle of Dr. Pierce'-' Golden Medical Discovery and a vial of hi:- 'Pleasant Pellets.’ I discontinued the use of ffiv doctor’s medicine and began with the 'Golden Medical Discovery’ and 4 Pellets.’ 1 . t Once began to feel better : the pain soon left mv Side and I could breathe with ease. In a w<- k or so I felt so good I could not stav in the Dun I began to walk a’wut the streets': I felt !> ■:• r icn morning. After a month's use of the m< - ss e w - iH well. That was over a year • ■ Now I weigh 1&4 pounds and feel better tie. u t*;r in my iife.” Dr. Pierce s Pleasant Pellets cure cou Frau Berger’s Stor^ BY CELIK 6AINKB. ■ *<r Ip u ,ooS very happy fhis aft ‘ J ernoou, Frau Berger!” ""'by uotr .ah* an . swerod. "My man Is com ing. you kuow.” Frau Berger was u typical old Ger man lady, very “thick" as to propor* tions and very rosy as to coniplexipp Iler nalr, which had evidently 'been bioud. was now perfectly white, aipj the knitting in her fat little hands was the brightest of scarlet stockings. We were sitting ou the piazza await ing the arrival of the stagecoach. Her blue eyes sparkled so* pleasantly behind her eyeglussos that I Involun tarily drew my rocking chair nearer. “How pretty she must have been ns-a girl.'” 1 thought. Perhaps she read my thoughts- or something In uiy expression suggested confidence, for she presently smoothed out her kuitting meditatively. “Ach. ja! I have been in Arperica 40 years, and 1 have also begl* tbarried 40 years, fiauielii.” ‘ How did ou happen to ctjiheV’• I Inquired eagerly, and wlth-Un* fun-' niest little accent site began: “I tell yon bout that-somethin)* very strange. One day I met rpjf Ipisbaijd. next day 1 ho-* him. next day 1 marry him: You laughV We also lnug£’aboptj It now. “It was the first day of June. The whiter had been a,lime of 1 much sick ness in 6ei:fpany. and my father and mother had both died in less • than three months. I hart'ho drd/Uo'j*. ae* sisters, uud 1 was but 18 years-old., - “We were uot rich people, and.l knevy, not what to do at all. “One of uiy cousins was married, a nil I went to her house, but her husband was an old man and very was so kind as a sister to rue'Aiut he' was Jealous that she loved me so much and seemed always to be angry to me/ I helped take care of the children aud. worked what l could, but lie did not like me. and I was so unhappy. Many times I thought I would go away, but did not know where to go. “One day I walked out with the fit tie girl. She wits running rfbeatUof* me. but all at once she srtiuJßled' , 'hh! i l fell. 1 hurried to pick her Up. biff 6e fore I reached her I saw a young -man stoop down and lift her up. was generally a very shy child, but her lit tle head lay quite quietly on his shoul der as he comforted her.* I was frighjr ened. Hut something in the way lira, great, strong turns held her little fornf gave me courage, aud l tr+edtd thawk him. - * “ ‘Your sister?’ hensbed, glaring from her to me. ' * ‘‘‘No,’ 1 replied: ‘my cousin. • Shall 1 not take her?’ And 1 held up my aduis —so. But she only buried her face on . bis shoulders and woyJd not Ip.ok me. But he looked at me very ha'rd. 1 knew my cousin’s husband would scold because I bad let the child fall, and'l %vas so miserable the* tears Just came into my eyes and ran down nty- fai's. He saw it. 1 know, but he turned.:to* the little girl again. . “‘What is your name, little,one-?’ 4e asked. “ ‘Lottie Muller,' she answered. “‘And where do you live?’ “‘1 show you.'' And when he put her down she took hold of his band and pulled him after her. for It was not far.’ “Now you know, fratileln, there are so many Mullers in (iermany like there are Smiths In America, but when we ■ came to the house he said. ‘Why, here lives my friend Muller!’ “And. sure enough, we all went In.’ Then 1 heard his name. Carl Berger, for Herr Muller had known him since he was a little hoy and was verjr gjti.dk to see him. They talked a long time, and that young'man laughed and seeth ed to be so happy. ‘ln two days.’ he said. ‘1 am leaving the fatherland to' go to America. 1 seek m.v fortune there. A young country is better for a young man.’ “i bad thought many times of Ameri ca myself, and it seemed to me tor a minute as if lie was an angel sent to tell me about it “ ‘Oh. sir.’ I cried, 'please tell us some more about America!’ “ ’What have you to do with Ameri ca V asked llerr Muller, frowning. ** ‘Some day I may go there,’ I said, “ ’Nonsense!’ he answered crossly mid seemed angry that 1 had spoken. But the young man smiled and said.. ’iso, frauiein. you would like America, you think?’ And then be told much about it. and by and by uiy cousin got some wine, and we all drank his health and luck and a good voyage, only i -Ati* • very quiet afterward, because 1 (fare* not speak any tfiore. “And my face was burning so much because l bad been spoken to so un-. kindly before a stranger that 1 U’ft, ; Uift room and went out into the little gar den in front of our house. Pretty h<*u 1 heard thery, saying good by and knew that lie was going, i hoped he would go through the garden without noticing cue. aod so 1 turned my face away and began to break off a rose from a small bush. But he mugt have seen me at once, for he came Just up to where- P was standing aud'held-out his hand.- “Will you not say goodby to me. fnari leln?' he asked Then like a foolish-* child and not knowing at all what to 4 say I put Into his hand the rose which was In mine. "‘Ah. iittie one.’ he said, ‘that is a very sweet goodby. but let us say iu stead. Atif wiedersehen. yes?' But suU denly his jolly, laughing face grew se rious as iu* whispered earnes:ly;‘~‘Are you not happy here. frauleinV' 1 lrie<r to answer, liut my Bps were tremblin'* so 1 could uot. and I turned ami ran quickiy away into ibe houset* flat :fs 1 went into the door i looked he stil! stood in tlie same place hold ing tile (lower iu his hand. : i.t. “You know. I 4fS|butil!i Mttf old. Joys and sofitows w&e all very j great to me—very teal, rndeed. Am )I* taring you?” asked Frau Berger, i A'th'.-ise go on,” pliegged. “1 am afraid Noe®coacb will eohie before I hear the I rest." ! “It Is really not much of n story. In truth It was far too short. Well, the next morning 1 was dusting* when sud denly the fiefl rang. Herr Muller was Just going out, so lie opened the door. --*"1 stopped and listened. I knew that ▼s>Jcp. . Had I not been dreaming of it afi'ufcht? It was his. In a moment would both come into the wohu stube. Ach! I remembered the rose of yesterday and was so ashamed. .What*.!f Herr Mullet should know of that? Was It very wrong? Why did he cyme back after saying goodby? A hundred thoughts like that went tfcrWgb my mind in a moment. What •<wuld -1 say? Where could I go. I was standing near the sjfn. It was a high backed, old fashioned one. '“‘Come Ini COme ft).'’ I heard Herr Muller saying. ‘Very friendly, 1 am sure, to come to see us agaiu before, you go.’ m “Ah. how I had wished to see him again; and now 1 would rather have seen the whole German army come in-; that room as tiiaf same pleasant young man. and Just ns thV tSior open ed I fell on tnr knees behind the-sofa apd was quite out of Sight. ''Then they took seats and began to talk.'. Every word they said I remem was only yesterday. ..“ Tlerr Muller, 1 ha^ something to, ask you.’ , “ , So? What you want aqk me, eh?’ And that young man answered. ‘1 .wont you to let‘me ask* tin* friiuleln. yiour~wife’s cousin, if she will rrmrry me.’ ‘Thunder weather!' rotirhd Herr Iff brier, which in the German**language Is air extremely liad swear. ‘What man! You will go to a strange land tq muke your fortune, and no*| you, want ->*talte that “kind.” that child, with ,yqu foe your bride.’ You can never be such a fool!’ I heard that ydjrrig man laugh a little. ‘I understand how .ton think about It.’ he said. ‘Most ntwnys n man In love is called a fooi. but I can ntlt- help it. I love her more than ail thf , world. Since yesterday l baye tfinug-ht of nothing else.. It Is trqq, l have* n6t much money, but. so long as 1 have, two hands she shall want for nothing.’ and by my cousin Pome In and taljc'a .lpng while. His family, she said, were bid friends of hers, and she knew be was a ‘very fine young man also,’ but America was such a very far coun 'tgy, and 1 was 'very young. (Jli. how ttny heart beat thqxe behind tin* sofa on ■my knees! It seemed to L 'e that they must tiear It almost. “1 .uenrly tried to Stop my breathing. 1 wgs so still—so afraid they would find jiipei Jvon lctrttw. “ ' “Afrer" ft white 1 heard young Berger *ay: ‘All I ask is that you allow me to speak to her*. If she not marry.pie now. I will go and work alone, and aft er a few years I will come back for tier. ,for of tine thing I am entirely sure — .only with her canl be ii^pny.” “Then my cousin went to call mo. and she called and called, but 1 made no answer, and Herr Muller became angry. ■■■', “ ‘Where is she gone?' he asked. ‘She Is never there when you want her. What a crazy barum scarutu that girl is!' .. “Tiwjn be called very loud, and at last he ran out into the garden, where 1 often used to go. to seek me. I {Was trembling all over, hut I peeked out from' behind tlie sofa, and there sat my poor Berger with Ids elbows on his knees jmd tds face in Ills hands. 1 get up very softly and came out. The first thing I noticed was that lie had a failed rose in tiis coat. I stood quite 'stfli for a moment iooking jit him. and presently he sighed and raised his face and saw me. Ach. i don’t know bow .ifbat was any more now, but wlien my cousin-and her husband ba'ck Into the wchn’stube Herr Berger’s arm was around my waist, and. somehow. I was afraid of nothing—not even of Herr ullet. * “Well, the next morning after that we got married. Yes, it is true, it was very quick, but you see he hi\d, bought his ticket already, and he must go. I -had. not indeed much —what t*n '•<>' Women as Well as Men Are Made Miserable by Kidney Trouble. ■ * Hidney trouble preys upon the mind, dis courages and lessens ambition; beauty, vigor —and cheerfulness soon t'-'O disappear vdjeij the kid * jStttV rieys are out of order -WM Wr — or diseased. Kidney trouble has • become so prevalent . at is not uncommon ' * or a to be bern / y ViVH|SP fprif afflict ed with v/eak kid % Vi'i lit ueys. If the child urin •- ates too often, if the urine scalds the flesh or if, when 'the child .reaches, an age when it should be able to control the passage, it is yet affilGted with 4 b'eu-\’*dtiing, depend upon it, the cause of theeafffjrxilty is kidney trouble, and the first ,sip. should be towards the treatment of these important organs. This uitfildasant trouble Is due to a diseased condition of the -kidneys and bladder and not to a habit as people suppose. Women, as well as men are made' rr.is erdble with kidney and bladder trouble, and both need the same great renjedy. The-mild and the immediate effect of Swamp-Root is coon realised. It is sold ty druggists, in fifty cent and one dollar 'SI2.CS. ,You may have arntj-nir- s.v, sample bottle by mail ghTjJgg free, ..iso pamphlet tell- tiomo of Swau*>Root. ing 4 ah about it, including many of the tbcfusgfTds of testimonial letters received l*>m sufferers cured. In writing Dr. Kiinver it Cos.. .Binghamton, N. Y., be sure and mention this paper. The U. S. Census Report of Catarrh V/, Compiled by the Greatest Lmno Autkortty nigh \ ' ,^Bsirr r rSs[s& from catarrh. Female catar?|?®' f |Cat*rrl,nj diseases prevail- Catarrh or k^Sne*’*, of 40 deaths from catarrh. Winter catarrh prevails most north catarrh der ‘ I^VvGreatest fatality from Catarrh— SuCTn *w catarrh prevails most south. Wjm eatarr . th/ji*> ui 10 dentils from catarrh. The Cause of Most Bodily Ills Is Catarrh. MRS. BELVA A. LOCKWOOD. FArs. Bclva A. Lockwood, late card Mate for the Presidency, writes: “I have used your Pe ru na and I find it an invaluable remedy for cold, catarrh and kin dred diseases; also a good tonic for feeble and old people, or those run down and with nerves un strung. 1 desire, also, to say that it has no evil effects." Mrs. Lockwood's residence is Wash ington, D. C. Catarrh has already become a national curse . Its ravages extend from ocean to ocean. More than one-half of the people are affected by it Catarrh is a sys temic disease. Peruna is a systemic remedy. Peruna cures catarrh by remov ing the cause. Address The Peruna Medicine Cos., Columbus, Q., i:r free boolu BG2N2/nV IS JMEAbTR, A DOLLAR SAVED IS A DOLLAR EARNED. •sTA CHANCE 02? A UFETIME. Once, and Never Again, to Bay the Best Goods at the Best Bargains. BARGAIN STORE T. R. Jones Building;, Bank Block. [■; now Offering the Grandest Bargai n s Ever Known to the Public in the Liue o -C LOTH ING= Of the finest and latest for men and boys, recently purchased by our New York buyer at FORTY CENTS ON THE DOLLAR. Everything else such as jackets, Capes, Skirts, Dry Dress Goods, Uunderv ear, Shoes, Hats, Caps, etc,, etc., to be sold ONCE AT A GREET SACRIFICE. They are made to sell and to wear well. Great Offerings to Early Coiners. Jarmulowsky &> Znoller, Prop’rs. nvuß.-ehu. i uau some linen of my mother’s, like every German girl have, ami my cousin gave me some more things. “Berger laughed, and I thought he looked so nice when he laughed. “ ‘The greatest travelers.’ he said to me, ‘always have the least luggage to bother them. Everybody will think we are old travelers.’ “But it all seemed like one dream to me until we stood on the deck of the big ship and’ I saw Deutschland and my cousins’ faces growing farther and farther away every minute and at last could see them no more, and the ocean and the life before me seemed so strange, so wide. “But my husband’s arm was around me. and I tried to look up at him and smile, although the tears would conn* into my eyes, and 1 was so glad when be said I was a brave girl.’’ “Thank God. 1 can say now. when I am a white haired old woman, that a better man never lived, and we have als< had very good luck. At tirst we both worked hard, but now we have all that we could wish, and the best thing that i could ever say to my chil dren is that they should try to be like their father.” “Ah. here is the coach 1” And in an other moment all my romantic imagin ings were shattered by beholding my fat little heroine, panting with the ex ertion and delight, towing into the ho tel a huge, corpulent, fiorid faced, bald headed and very jolly looking German, whom I afterward learned to know as the millionaire brewer, Mr. Carl Ber ger. Dr. Bull’s Hnhf Syrup For Teething- babies. Price to cts. Cures wind colic, Diarrhoea; dvs enterv, griping pains, sour stoni rid}, fever; cholera infantum. Dr. Bull’s Baby Syrup promotes the digestion and soothes the baby CONGRESSMAN CUMMINGS, OF NEW YORK CITY. Hon. Amos J. Cummings, of New York, says: “Peruna is good for catarrh. I have tried it and know it. It relieved me immense ly on my trip to Cuba, and / always have a bottle in reserve. Since my return I have not * suf fered from catarrh, but if I do I shall use Peruna again. Mean time you might send me another bottle." • w SsT" kJ 13% |j I Athena, Tenn., Jan. 27, 11901.. Ever since the lirst copor ranco of iu;-* £ Jl i l menses they wero very ii regular and I -gf | suhered with great pain in my Hr><\ P I back, stomach and leys, with ? bearing down pains i,. th-e abdomen. K ii During the pr;st rr.ov.th I havj ben t i taking Wine of Cardui and Tne lford’s J Black-Draugbt, and I pas-od the month.-,, -b 3 ly period without pain for the tirst time *W I in years. Nannie Davis. H | ' | ■ What is life worih to a weman seffsr- ! t | ing like Mannie Davis suffered? Yot S there are women in thousands of homes $ 9 io-day who are bearing those terrible ji menstrual pains in silence. If you are'l I one of these we want to say that this £ 3 same WSHE"€M?B!f! I N will bring you permanent relief. Con- h I solo yourself with the knowledge that 1 I 1,000,000 women have been completely I I cured by Wine of Cardui. These worn- 1 B en suffered from ieucorrhcea, irregular 1 I menses, headache, backacho, and j I beating down pair.s. Wine of Cardui | | will stop ail these aches and pains 0 j for you. Purchase a SI.CO bottle of 1 I Wine cf Cardui to-day and take it in I I ihe privacy of your home. I I For advice and literature, address, giving symp- i 1 toms, “The Lames’ Advisory I)eT>annient,” m I The Chattanooga Medicine Cos., Cl. ..tanooga, I I Tenn. GENERAL JOE WHEELER. Major General Joseph Wheeler, commanding the cavalry forces in front of Santiago, and the author of “The Santiago Campaign,” in speaHing of the great catarrh rem edy, Peruna, says: “/ join with Senators Sullivan, Roach and Mo Enery In their good opinion of Pe runa. It is recommended to me by those who have used it as an excellent tonic and particularly effective as a cure for catarrh j • 4 FAIRLAWN * v* Jersey Bulls. BEST BREEDinC. - Registered, solid colors, for sale. One *ofte thiiteen months ohi , ifiaturc; • At rviisouable prices. Also lG* lb Cockerels CHCiGE, BEST STRAINS. AY 3I. BROWNE, Cassvi<*> Ga - Ws^Em IyCORN Removes all Corns, Bunions and'• vrithoutpain, speedily and permaneni.y .. AU Dnunrirts *-ll Abbott’s g J/bjS* , east Nuu.* Cohn I’eWT. ,S\ tk u?pkan t jb3° s ‘ w I f- rr I C jSk. SS *3? C 5 DEX 3C A - the Kind YotyHave Always BougW 1 rr tZsj&SMk'