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BILIOUSNESS CONSTIPATION CURED BY THEDFORDS BLACK DRAUGHT Became the liver i* > neglected people mffer with cuimtipation, hilio\mnene, ' beadie be* and fever*. Cold* attack 1 the lnn^e Hnd contagious disease* | take hi Td of I lie tyatcm. It is safe to euy that if the liver were always kept in proper working order, illness would lie almost unknown. Thedford's Hlnek-Prauglit is so I •ureersful in curing sueh sieknesH because it is without a rival an a liver regulator. This great family medicine is not a strong ami drastic drug, hut a mini and healthful laintive that Hires con- etipntion and may '.m taken hy a ! mere child without possible harm. Hie healthful action on the liver I cures biliousness. It lias an in vigorating effect on the kidneys. Became tiie liver and kidneys do I [ not work regularly, the poisonous acids along with the waste from tho bowels get hack into the blood 1 and virulent contagion results Timely treatment with Thed ford's limrk-Draught removes the dangers which lurk in constipation, liver and kidney troubles, and will positively forestall tho inroads of Bright's disease, for whieh dis ease in advanced staves there is no cure. Ask your ileuler .for 2Ac. package of Thedford's Black- J , Draught. Land of Promise (TO ANI) FROM) sary| The door looks toward the wonder what {rood he can do to Never before did the course of a north, and to the east of the tomb ward off danger, hut, little as you sinner become so clearly illustrated rises a mosque with a white dome; think, he speaks the magic words under our eyes as when a traveller for the Moslems also regard I.az- that pass you to and fro unmolest- on "going down to .lericho from arus as a saint, and and have taken ed. Jerusalem. Ofttimes he seems possession of his tomb. As they At Khan Hadrur tradition lo- to rise higner, but his real course prevented pilgrims from visiting calizes the I’arable and Inn of the grows worse. Hotter and hotter the place, the Christians in the Good Samaritan, and there is as does the temperature get until you ihth century caused a stair lead- the name indicates a caravansary; reach the Plain of the Jordan, ing to it lo he constructed from it is in the form of a quadrilateral, reaching its hottest at the Dead without. We descend by 24 steps one end of whieh has rooms where Sea (Or Sea of Asphalt), of which into a small antechamber, which is are furnished rest and refresh l’rof. George Adam Smith has said once to have been a chape), ments, and relics and mementoes notably remarked—"In this awful and is a Moslem us well as Chris- of this region are on exhibition for hollow, this bit of the infernal tian place of prayer. Proceeding sale to the traveller from foreign regions come up to the surface, to the cast we descend three high parts, chief among which are spe this hell with the' sun shining into steps to the so-called tomb-chain-: ci mans of bitumen and stinkstone it, primitive man laid the scene of ber of Lazarus. On the east side and rocks from the Dead Sea, cir God’s most terrible judgment on OEPOT 8T. is an entrance now walled up. cular half pint glass bottles stamp human sin. The glare ot Sodom ed with the Jernsalem Cross to and Gomorrah is flung down the carry away Jordan River or Dead whole length of Scripture history. Sea water in. also olive-wood sou- It is the popular and standard THE BIG FURNITURE STORE Ffj We have secured large additional space to accommodate our big stock of furniture and house fur nishings We are now able to display the goods to better advan tage and can show the public that this store has the most complete stock of this kind in Ncwnan. Come and see. E. O. REESE, NEWNAN/ GA. The poor-looking chamber is lined with masonry, and its whole ap pearance is unlike that of a Jewish tomb. The tomb of I^tzarus was formerly shown in the church above, and this vault was probably called the penance-chapel of Mary Magdalen. The Latins some times celeorate mass here. About 43 yards to the south ot the tomb ol Lazarus tradition points out the judgment of sin.” Without a doubt the expression "Go to Jeri cho!" originated in the times ot the Crusades, being invented as "a polite and pious variation to a venirs, etc. Around the instdo of the remainder of the Khan is shel ter and protection tor the beasts of burden. The wall about the whole is strong and high, and en trance stout; and it all might well j phrase implying a journey to a still be thus, since this is "one of the hotter region.” We hope none of wildest and most desolate places our readers ever become so un- site of the house of Mary and Mar- on the road and for ages lias been justifiably wrothy and exceedingly tha. The site has been shown in ' a favorite rendezvous for brigands uncharitable as to address this or many different places, and at one j and robber bands.” Close by on stronger expressions to any ol time the sisters were said to have a high red-colored, rocky lidgej their fellow beings. "Vengeance had two separate houses, the auth- called Tell’at ed-Dam (perhaps belongeth unto Me; I will recoin ority for this statement being a ancient Adummim, Josh. 157> pense, saith the Lord. (Rom. 12:- stiained interpretation of Lk. io>: 18:17), are mins °f a mediae- 18 21; Matt. 5 : 34*37> -13 4^*- 48 39. The same vacillation char- val castle. We soon pass another j O’erlooking the Plain of Jericho acterises the tradition as to the old castle by the way, get a view [ is the Jebel Karantel, or Mount house of Simon the leper [Matt, of "the valley of pomegranates" j Ouurantaria, the supposed place of Newnan Marble Works, J. E. ZACHARY, Proprietor. All Manufacturer and Dealer in— Kinds Marble and Granite Georgia Marble a Specialty. All work guaranteed to be First Class in every particular. Parties needing anything in our line are requested to call, examine work, and get prices. OFFICE AND WORKS NEAR R. R. JUNCT’N NEWNAN, GA. By Rev. C. O’N. M aktindai.k. ARTICLE XI.III. TURKEY [Continued] 20;6]; and indeed nothing certain 'lacking the pomegranates, how- the Temptation of our Saviour; in j db.t^rdavis.^^^^ is known regarding the places ever) to the right, then come to which mountain are hermits’ visited by ( h;ist.” [Baedeker.] "the ascent of the locusts’’ (minus‘caves, a place of punishment, and 1 , But a short way from here is "the the locusts though), and observe a grotto wherein Jesus is declared Stone of Rest," kissed by pilgrims the big amphitheatre formed by to have spent his fast of 40 days , as marking the spot where Martha the mountains. In a little over and nights (cf. Matt. 4 and Lk. 4) : met Jesus. IJno. 11 2o[. in hour’s ride we reach a point on which is now used as a chapel. About a half houi’s distance the left whence we can seo into the j It was in Jericho, "the City of; (28). PALESTINE: lromjeru awa y Wtf comc to ’Ain Shems or yawning depths of the great Wadi Palm-Trees” of old, at the en- saletn to El-'Azariyeh [Bethany], ’Ainelllood in the Wadi cl Hod, el-Kelt reaching the Jordan by trance to the Judean hill-country, 1 ’Ain Shems [Fn Shemesb, the icientificci hy some with ancient many winding, and the larger part that our Lord visited the house ol E11 Shemesh 11 ho "sun spring” of of the year containing a stream of Zdccha^us, near it that lie healed Josh. 157], and called the Apns- water carried by a long c mdu i blind Bartimaeus, <Ek. 19:1 to; ties Fountain [Spring| from a tra along the southern hill slope (per- Matt. 20:291 Mk 10:46). Here Hit ion that tho apostles drank from haps identical with the ancient are now no groves of palm-trees it on their journeys back and forth Brook Cherub of Elijah's t :: e, 1 and sycamore trees, but only ruin- bet ween Jeiiclio and Jerusalem. It Kgs. 17 3, 5; and supposedly with ed aqueducts, overthrown stones, is the only fountain', out at the the Valley of Achor in Josh. 157). and ruins of towers to memorialize foot of the steepest grade, on this 1'he precipitous sides ot the Wadi bygoneglorie.-. We remember Jeri- barren route. In about two (from 400 to 500 feet high) are cho more from its connection with hours’ time through one barren l.iiily lioneycomed by hermit cells, the early entrance toand conquest Wady aftei another, we reach and a Greek monastery known as ot Canaan, when its walls were Khan Hadrur, tor this is a verita- the "Monastery of Elias,” or B i ble "Way ot the Wilderness’ we jah, is seen apparently clinging to liaveenteied upon fiom the out- the face of the cliff At last we skirts of Bethany, and Do 11 which come in sight of the dark-blue wa- we only emerge on the east side ters of the Dead Sea, yet ; ol the Plain of Jordan, near the way off. After little over un foot » f the lull marking the posi- hour's ride we have onened up to tion ot old Jericho. It is a broad us a fine view of the vas: Jordan plain, and see the sites ot the an on. W. A. TURNER, Residence 'Rhone Apostles’ Spring |, Khan Had 1 nr | Inn of the Good Samaritan ], the Wadv el Kelt |holding Cherith], 'Ain es Sultan [the 1 Sultan's Spring, or Elisha's Fountain ], and Enin, |Jericho] Rising at 4:30 a. m and leaving at 6, we were off on the way "down lo Jem ho," the lowest inhabited place on the earth's surface, situ aled to the northeast from Jcrn.su lent [about b hours'drive by cat riage| and nearly six miles from the northern extremity ot the Dead Sea. Passing from notth to east we go hy road between leru salem and Olivet, and, winding carriage-way, about 17 miles long, around the south of the latter anu running in a northeasterly direc- cient castles of Thrax and Tauros, by the new slaughter house, turn tion, a »d profiting oy "every avail- formerly defenders of the pass. It Jericho we aie at once impressed northeastward, m 40 minutes,com- a * )lc glen. torrent-bed,and depress- is but a short way to the Birket with the strangeness yet appro- abreast of El-'Azariyeh, the ed ridge along the line of its rug- Musa (Pool of Moses) with its priateness Davis & Turner Sanatorium, Corner College and Hancock Sts , Newnan, Ga. High, central and quiet location. Alt surgical and medical cases taken, except contagious diseases. Trained nurse constantly in at tendance. Rates $5 per day, $25 per week. Private offices in building. 'Phone 5-two calls. Davis & Turner Sanatorium. miraculously thrown down and the city destroyed, to be rebuilt by lliel the Bethelite to his hurt and all following suit. Here truly man id has learned that it is perilous to do what God has forbidden. A curse and death and destruction are the sure outcome of disiegard of God’s will. As wr> enter the present-day ing of the names of the Arabic name for Bethany, from ged course," and practically the walls of unhewn stones (188 yards i places where we pilgrims stop—the Lazarus or Eazarium, the initial E same as the ancient (but not mili- long by 157 yards wide) and once Hotel Jordon, the Gilgal House, having been taken by the natives tary] roadway between the Capital forming a part of the ancient sys- the Du Parc, and Belle Vue! I he lor an article Our carriages did Gity 0,1 the mountain-tops and the tern of conduits that bv irrigation writer's party lunched that rw ‘"" not stop here until the return trip Gamen City of the plain; having Merck & Dent, READY FOR BUSINESS. We are at your orders for nny and a;I sorts of repairing work on carriages, buggies, runa bouts, surreys, delivery wag ons and trucks. We work quickly, yet do not stint care fulness or thoroughness. Wheels, body, gear, tops—all have our best attention. Glad to have your orders for any sort of vehicle repairing BUGGY BUILDERS from Jericho, however, as the in tention was to avoid the intense heat ol the day by making a very early start from campand stopping on the way only where necessary. been greatly improved by a force of 800 laborers in the spring of 1889, In going down from Jeru salem to the Dead Sea (by air line about 15 miles) there is a descent proceed direct made this place a veritable para- at the Gilgal House while rooming i tains of Moab to our left,.the hill- CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RY disc for beauty, and marking the at a Russian house connected with c< untry of Judaea toour right ;and, Iu Effect May, 1904. site of the Jericho of the New a monastery. And oh, how enjoy-: above the Moab heights, having West Bound. DA.II/V able that short rest was to us atter pointed out to you, the peak of N i N | .East Sound. Testament. We pass by modern Jericho and that long and hot and dusty car- Pisgah and the range of Nebo! to the beautiful riage-drive from the City of the ; How can we help thinking of But, as it comes naturally at this of some 3870 feet. Here we are and clean and large’Ain es-Sultan,; Great King! Here all about us j “°® e8 d him^Toule point in an account of the sights the northern portion of the the Sultan’s Spring, once the were to be seen great masses of died a t point m an account ot the sights a ° , ! „ Pph between lerusaleni and Jericho, 1 Jcshiinon (literally, "Devastation >" source of ancient Jericho’S water- * 5Toot high pink oleanders, tropt- son will tell you what some of us saw or Wilderness Country cf Judaea, supply, and asserted by an early ca ' P a ' ms ant * other plants, the Frances A exan er. uninhabited and uncultivated, save tradition to be the water Elisha cypress and the umbrella-tree and ; ‘-By Nebo’s louely mountain, spots, and the tramping healed with salt, and hence desig bamboo, the cacti and pomegran- On this side Jordan's wave, ^ if hermits and outlaws,and nated by Christians "Elisha's ate. t ' ie banana and the lemon, In a’fnle in the ani ot 1 < a j, 5 Y* 1 10 Lv Griffin Ai A 581 1° 18. Vnughun J 10 80 “ Renoirt “ , I JJ 1 \ “ Newnan •• t , ' :l| 11 “...Whitesburg..." I 1 •».) 12 05 Carrollton.. “ 1 ...... J or Bremen...." , , 4l There lies a lonely grave, -rape-vine and apple, the Am , nQ mR|| k „ ows that sepu i chei ., us trotn death to life, and pro nouncing that nevet-to-be forgot ten message: "lam The Resurrec tion and Tne Eite;he that beltewth on Me, thougi) he die, yet shall he live; and whosoever liveth and be lieveth on Me »l all never me.” [Jr.o. 11:25 26, R. V.] at Bethany just here, without bringing it in at the close of our ln ,a,e trip. Hither Christ often resorted ground of hermits and outlaws,and nated by to the home of Lazarus, Mary and migratory herdsmen and shep- Fountain or Spring.’’ It has been (framed Martlu, anu othei s raisin” Lazar- herds. It was into this country recently cemented abodt, and has castor bean and the tig, beans and ^ lu ) I10 Inft ii saw it eVr, the scape-goat of the Jews was : many small fikhes swimming there- Australian peas, squash and cab- For the utigels of God upturned the sod, turned loose with the sms of the in. Thickets are perceptible near bage, tomatoes ami potatoes; a And laid tlie dead man then. people typically resting upon it. by, as also a mill and anew con- fertile patch of country in a ' j„ that strange gravo without a name, With steep slopes and piecipitous duit carrying water to the Russian desert ot sand, lo Jericho we Whence his uucofllnedclay heights, deep valleys and wild- hospice. The site of the House of dropped 3200 feet below Jerusa- Shull break ngiun.O wondrous thought! looking gorges, it is a tit place for Rahab (Josh. 2:1211 is also pointed lem, while from tne latter to the wrapt around beasts and robbers, and has long j out, as it is supposed. Its waters Dead Sea we descended somewhat Qn the hills he never trod, been known as " The Bloody Way." are about 80 degrees Fahrenheit, over 60O feet in our aiternoon \ u d speak of the strite that won our life Bethany is now a typical Mo- Even at this day a traveller must Never did a body of water look so I drive. With the Iucarnace Son of God. hammedan village of about 40 mud go over this way under Turkish refreshing as did that copious res- And such a drive as it was too, 0 i oat .i T Brnve in Monti’s land! and stone houses, and on a goodly- escort, and this means that if you ervoir to us that hot day in April, whoo! Over sand-plain and sand- . q dark Bothpeor’s hill! cultivated spur to the southeast ot don’t pay the required toll lo the as we stood under the shade of the dune stirred up into a thick cloud speak to these curious hearts of ours, Olivet as mav be iudeed from the regular officials, you will pay it large booth beside the spring, ol finest dust by our carriage And teacn them to be still. omt.1, ab ma) dl juageci irum uie a j v / t. ^ , , , . . , , God hath His mysteries of grace, almond and carobh, the fig anti perforce ot necessity to the Beu- where refreshments are served to wheels and horses, down ihort tan- WftVS tlmt we ca * Illl0t tell; olive, growing thereabouts; while ouins with whom the Turks find it those desiring such. colored hills with quick curves ;and - Ie hides them deep, like the hidden sleep the water is said to be > r ood. "The g u °d policy to work in cahoot. AH As we wound along the serpen- everybody in a hurry, some withal i iuu He loved so well." most conspicuous object is a ruin- this >' 0lir dragoman will easily set- line like course from Jerusalem to being obliged to get down and wait (lo 1>e CC i:cinued.) ed Tower, the so-called'Castle of tie lor you. it looks quite ndi- Jericho, some times there would a while on the snapping of a sin- Lazarus,’ which judging irom its culous to see a lot ot carriages ot be an apparent rise in the way as 1 gle-tree to an over-loaded convey- largc arifted stones, must be older tourists in line going down to or though we were going upward, but ance, and everyone and everything The . than the time of the Crusaders up trom Jericho headed or lollowed no, it was only to find that the powdered from head to fooc and sq nfttunil thnt you do ll0t About twenty paces to the north by a solitary mounted Bedouin general trend was downward, ever ; top to bottom as with sandy color- j it lg t tie effect of a mediciue. east of this is the tomb of Lazarus with old flint lock gun slung over downward, to the Valley of Des ed chalk. 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