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tru1 Mrs and Laura, pair pillow#bam* a» ' Hmhanison andfamily, set erf inter knives anu f«*»’ w• rrno*.West Po ..Feb 8 - Mr K. Varuum, o| VVellsvtlte,Kan., and Mtft* L\nn Foreman, of West Point, were married ai the reside net of the bride’# iioMtn r. Feb'y 3, l!$fcs. K« v MrWright efti dating.Mi !i A N. of el and wile, of lan?ille, were in the city viBitiog their parent* »odfriend* la-t w«ek.Dr D N has removed his oftk»from Margo’* Work lo c’arsten’s buildingon the aotlth hide of parkK* va Ikiltoo, Tegg and Oorele hate been holding protracted meeting# at Pick W a cutm r church ai.d creates! quite aSpiritual awakeuir.g aiult;»ug the Jieople ofthat sretion.Mr People*, from Minnesota, is visiting hi* brmhers in the court ry.Mr*. Lctec'a baby waa badly burnedla#: week It wan in a critical condition fur one day aud night, but through theaid of Dr Fegers it is slowly improvingWf hope it will reeoter soonVim. H Smith haa pone lo Chicago again, to tiniwt* hia course of atudh** instenography.Jake ciauer waa in the city last Wcdocs-day.Mr Ou* Ooose and family from Mil.ton. I»*. are here visiting hi* parent*F 0 Itei*ener, the druggist, ha* moved hi* entire atock of drugs and home furnt-ttrn* into the new brick in Martin’s bh»ck nett door north of Marlin’* *iore, which Mr Reiaener recently purchased Mr Rauenbuebier is hauling brick for a nountrv residence u be built next spring A K Stoddard ha* purcbahed the entire •lock or furniture of () B HowellMr* Henry Rautn, living near Iavwell, died at Uit home o**i utght. C. K I).*processes ol distilling have been introduced, the product of which, M»j lt;r Cott m say*, are the rnont rilepenicioui and euiduida that ever went down the throat* of meo.MThe inrredients, and in *'me cases the formula for mixing of these pure and hcaith/ui i *) drink# are givenHere i* a lotle bo of interestinp history cittd by Major Cotton which it not true oeght to be shown to t»e false. ’’Some of my reader* may perhaps remember the excitement created ad over the w»s?, irnvnthe Urpe number of hog* that died from amalignant diseav, particularly in theslater of Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky, The disease was called ’’Hop CholeraTin discovery matte that the diseasewatcondned to the distilleries and their immcduie vicinities-, it was also lotrad that the fish, in at ream* * t» whose bank-dtatillerie* were located, died in large num. her# Finally the swill Irmn different di#I tileries was an alyxe«i and the presence of strychnine—one of the most deadly poison#known—discovered.At first the distillers were indignant;but, na-ing the thing could not be hid,afterward acknowledged that they uaedthe yeast containing the drug, to aid in ob-halt,»)our tttccuwlt;«*WJohihelpButtt % »r •**taming more spirit# (rom the same quanThis accounted for the fatal-Pilot fcrovs.Feb. I.—Mr*. Mtllmon, an old residenthere, ha* sold her farm and on lastThur* day disposed at public tale of her rtock, farm implements, household good*, Ac . and in a few day* inlands going to Frank lin county, Kan , wffh her daughter Mellie to spend the summer with relative*.Quite a pleasant time was spent at Dr, Pittman’* one evening last week by the young folk* eating oysters.Our school building was found to be in a dangerous condition, the sills being rotten sod much weight in the ball might prove disastrousMr. and Mr*. Millison, of Mt. Hamill, visited with Mrs. Millison last week.Mr. Huxley came near being gored to death by hi* bull; all that saved him seis lng him by the ring in bis nose, thus releasing him, but not without showing marks and stains of blood.Mrs. Sarn’l Onstott is no better.Alkx.vBucklen’a Arnica Salvo.tity of corn.Itv among the hog* and It wouldalso account for the fatality among the higher species“A chemical analysis of this new style Bourbon showed its constituent* to In*aUxtkid. avifer, Ummrand, tuffar, aeetif and,wrdigru and funel ” The latter is one of the most deadly irritants and narcotic poisons known to Materia Medfca The Major continue*: MIn myotfice a few years ago ten drop* of fusel oil put on a piece of frvsh meat and given to a dog, killed him in ten minutes; seven drops, given in milk to a cat,killed her innine minutes ” Aud tuch decoctions are the only Ihurbon on the market. Say* Major Cotton: “ihe g* nuiue article which gave the fluid such high reputation, has been out of the market for many years and1 do no believe there is now on the earth a single barrel of it, surely not in the htnds of dealers Therefore who ever drinks BaurUm whuky, drink* ihe poisonous compound# I have described. These remarks apply equally to whiskies made from rye and wheat. To auy stout, healthy man, who will drink any of these whiskies in the usual doses, four lime# s day for four month, I will guarantee ds liriitm tremma, and sure death in nine ir twelve months.”These are some of the reasons why manufacturers will not drink their own ptoducts. 1* not the reason juat as strong why no one else should drink them?Is not the reason equally apparent, why ihe State, which is expected to exercise a fatherly watchcare over the health aud morals of its children, should prohibit trsflic in such vile and deadly drinks? Next week we will uoiice -some of the milder beverages.Mtntrrhauleetvialso\UISKt Ito tHp*rnt-rv f•*mor,coujbestwasmovttlOV!graemucandout 1BdittwomenprounowoutionformFeb'losoiof WWeioncethatthe iandtakeConThe best salve in the world for cuts, sruiaes, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever lores, tetUT, chapped hands, chilblains, :trns, and all skin eruptions, and positive y cures idles, or no pay required. It isIguaranteed to give perfect satisfaction, or noney refunded. Price 15 cents per box for sale by Camp Thomas and F. O. Reis ■uer. West Point, n42-ylA WORD ABOIT TIIK AUOVK.Several of Major Cotton's statements arevery far from being true. In any argument it is alwavs best to be truthlul InVto ihcat |intomanpeojor I menall khop|youeachhimyousuppleltedualcausnos#.nir.eeditrTheiyouawatletteisiatemeat otherwise ihe effect is lost, andit is uufortualc thai as a rule‘*teiuperaace’'_ ^ — - ki.,. ^ .. • . ■ — . ■ i. .■ —— *1writers aud speakers do very gexagCerate fnets and often tell very absurd on■ • 4did iat Kgood aud the j
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Fort Madison Democrat
Fort Madison, Iowa, US
Wed, Feb 11, 1885
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