THE NEWS AND OBSERVER, SUN DAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 25, 1900. 3

I.ast Days of Pompeii, Bulwer. me until tomorrow morning to think it Last of the Barons, Buhver. over,’’ and the next day brought in Esmond, Thackeray. WOMAN sketches of machinery for making caps The Virginians, Thackeray. which was manufactured and used by the Fairy Land Science, Buckley. IS LIKEA DEUCATE Confederates through the war. Literary Notes. *'*"**' BJllek Beauty, Seawell. MUSICAL INSTRUMENT Col. Brooke is now 79 years old, but is King of\the still vigorous and walks from his resi- • Golden River, Ruskin. In good condition she is sweet and lovable, 111 El ¦ H dence on the outskirts of the city the FREE MOVING LIBRARIES. Evans’ History of Georgia. and life’s song on a joyful harmonious to post office at the same hour every morn- of Robinson Crusoe, DeFoe. string. Out of order or unstrung, there is Mr. Hoke Smith, the first citizen ing. He is so regular that the people plan Little Lord Fauntleroy, Burnett. discordance and unhappiness. Just as there can Georgia, has started in Georgia a set their watches by his by Young Marooners, Goulding. one key note all key appearance. UAo is to music is one 1 to adopted so Os education that ought, he there - ... I.Unlfl Mill on the Floss, Eliot. ’’’ I For Infants and Children. in other note to health. A woman might as well try MNNSNMNNMNNMNMSNMMNMMSNNNtMNMMMMNNMNNMNMNNNMMMMMMN public-spirited of means Iloniola, In a recent issue of the New York I Journal tells about Eliot. to fly without wings as to feel well and look States. The Atlanta Swiss Family Robinsrtn, Wyss. World, in an article on “Babists,” a new it thus: well while the organs that make her a woman Little Alcott. Oriental sect, the statement was made 1 hrough' a generous gift of Hon* Hoke Mon, are weak or diseased. She must be healthy Women, Alcott. or that Miss Lilian Whiting, the author of Kind Have the land Little Inside she There The Smith the best literature of has can’t be healthy outside. iYou. “The World of the country Peasant and Prince, Martineau. are of silently all Beautiful,” is a believer in n, the hands thousands women suffering fASTORIA 4 been placed in “Babism,” and to ‘,A f French Revolution, Carlyle. one of the latest re- school children in sixteen counties of over the country. Mistaken modesty urges A With Clive in India, Henty. turn from Syria. As the publishers of Bought their While there nothing more Always# and a started that silence. is J Georgia, movement Scottish Chiefs, Miss Whiting’s books, Messrs. Little, give every rural child in the State a Porter. admirable than a modest woman, health is ! AVegetable Preparatumfor As- t| will Last of the Mohicans, Cooper. Brown & Co., desire to state that this con- __ - part ownership in libraries made up of of the first importance. Every other similating the Food andßegula- 1 . M Surry of Eagle’s Nest, Cooke. assertion is absolutely ungrounded. Miss I some of the world's greatest books. sideration should give way before it. Brad- and Bowels of Rugby, Hughes. Whiting had even heard the name \ ling the Stomachs |: JjQQjg magnificent contribution to the Tom Brown at field’s Female Regulator is a medicine for never tJIC f I This Pilgrim's Progress, Bunyan. of ‘Babisin” until her return from Paris, educational facilities of the State has women’s ills. It is ,-, *• Hiawatha and Evangeline, Longfellow. and she has never been to Egypt or Syria, just been made by Mr. Smith. He has thesafestandquick- Idyls of the King, Tennyson. but divided last winter between P.ome sent to each of sixteen counties an ele- est way to cure ieu- ciyfljki \ Signature //[ Homer’s Iliad, Pope’s Translation -. \ and Florence. She was born and bred I u gant library of sixty selected volumes. corrhea, falling of ffljgn M Les Miserables, Hugo. in the Episcopal Communion, to whose Promotes Digeslion.CheerPuL- !j| why These libraries are to be Itinerants. They the womb, nervous- \ The itinerant library is jßjUi faith she is unfalteringly allied. ness and Rest. Contains neither j!!;,; ¦ will travel into every part of the counties movement an ness, headache, 3 f- JFV experiment by Mr. Smith. He OpiunuMorplune nor Mineral, UL and stop a month or two at every school- hopes that j flirl1/ the school officials in the sixteen | | j THE BAYADERE. i house. In this way every child will be coun- NotN,uicotic. 1 llWiy ties will recognize the great value of li- weird temples, where the given an opportunity to read many of the ’Neath strange, braries to the facilities of 3ixty books of each library. educational Ganges’ tide counties and add books sixty watched, by Each library is strongly boxed in a their to the Bathes domed Lahore, I J&cipe as Old LrSAMUELPITCHKR j| in the Smith library. Mr. Smith spice-trees hopes fanned ~ 11^1$ beautiful bookcase built for hard travel- Seed* , B H that it will not be long before every Her agile form in some quaint saraband. Mx.Sama * 1 . | ing. The cases were made especially for Ij B county in Georgia has a large traveling A marvel of passionate chastity and Horhelle Satis J a I SB Mr. Smith and are his own invention. I A % library to circulate among the school chil- Jtnisr Seetl *¦ A M Each school superintendent will have pride. Jbpfiertnml - ) :LIj f\ A Ms dren. + ¦¦¦ charge of the library in bis county and Jit CarbonabSoia, J ill 111 to the superb and leopard- %jw- I 1 11 will direct where it shall go. also how Nude loins, Clarified Sugar 1 I JL/ftW ¦¦ long It shall stay at each school. Mr. EUGENE NORTON. A Novel. By eyed. Wnteyrren Flavor. / iW I II A idea have library Anno Shannon Monroe. With fragrant roses in her jeweled Q Smith’s is to a remain Cloth, 12mo. WWU at one place for from one to two months, Price $1.25. Rand, McNally & Co., Chi- hand AperfeclßemedyforConstipa I! I U ,(¥ or as long as the school superintendent cago and New York. Before some kaat-drunk Rajah, mute Ron, Sour Stomach, Diarrhoea ft I fir may think it in order that ev- This is a piece of charming and grand. advisable heart- Worms .Feverish- I . Her body bends, white .Convulsions P AI IIham ery school child may enjoy the unusual biography, and well worth reading. flexile her feet ness and Loss of Sleep. I advantages afforded hy the hooks. Os Catharine Musgrave has developed all glide. I Uljk UVul course, it will take some time for a li- the amiable features in her mother’s Facsimile Signature oF brary ito make the rounds of all the character without her timidity; and all The dull ldnoors throb one monotonous |A| schools in a county, but great good will the mental strength of her Scotch father tune. be accomplished all the time where the without his disposition to tyrannize. And wail with zeal as in a hasheesh located. trance; Thirty Years books are Catharine comes upon the scene in RFGUI UOR Her eyes in vague, ecstatic Hoke Smith was born on a farm and Berlin, on the concert platform, where CO. jf scintillant he knows just what is needed to develop she has been placed by her German nlßif charm Orient country music teacher. Possessing a fine voire, Burn like black stars below the the brains and characters of the the Northern or the Southern point of boys and girls. His birthplace makes and thoroughly trained, she is, neverthe- moon, view, have written with candor and good While the suave, dreamy languor of the pMOTfIDIA him feel akin to all those who till the less, about to collapse through stage temper. It is true that one of them Con- COPY OF WRAPPER. soil or who live near to nature in rural fright* The accompanist begins the pre- dance. EXACT B1 jjlfg 11 111 Ml fesses that ’’Reconstruction is still revo- Lulls the grim, drowsy cobra on her homes. He came away from the country lude but the singer cannot make a sound; it iff lutionary matter. Those who delve in it arm. THE CENTAUR COMPANY NEW YORK CITY. find a banked fire; still hot and fiery with- —Francis D. Saltus. in, for all it has lain under the ashes a whole generation; anil a thing to take THE ARMY OF HEALTH. fire from.” G But without some such examination of The Army in The Philippines Insignifi- the conditions under which the Southern cant Compared With This One. ESTABLISHED 1865. States were readmitted to the Union, it If all the people in the United States, is impossible to form a clear opinion of Canada and Great Britain who make dai- the most significant of our internal prob- ly use of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets could lems of the coming decade, namely, the be assembled together it would make an movement for the disfranchisement of the army that would outnumber our array FERTILIZERS!! Southern negro. of one hundred thousand by at least five to one. Little, Brown and Company have in Men and women, who are broken down by health, only part of the & press ‘‘The Spiritual Significance,” in are a thou ALLISON ADDISON Lilian Whiting, author of the three series sands who use this popular preparation, of “The World Beautiful.” The argu- the greater number are people who are ment presented in those volumes is con- in fair health but who know that the MANUFACTURERS, tinued in a plea that the future life is way to keep well is to keep the digestion the continuation and development of our perfect and use Stuart’s Tablets as reg- pow- ularly as meal time comes to insure good present life in all its faculties and - - - ers, and that a truer knowledge of the digestion and proper assimilation of food. RICHMOND, VIRGINIA. nature of man and his relations to God Prevention is always better than cure tends to a higher morality and increasing and disease can find no foothold if the happiness. The title of the work is digestion is kept in good working order Oiler the following brands for the WHEAT AND found in these lines from “Aurora Leigh.” -M daily use of Stuart’s Dyspepsia “Ifa man could feel. Tablets. GRASS CROPS: Not one day in the artist's ecstasy, Mr. ’Thomas Seale, Mayfield, Calif, But every day, feast, fast and working says: “Have used and recommended Stu- nothing (lav, art’s Tablets because there is , The spiritual significance burn through like them to keep the stomach right.” The hieroglyphic of material shown, Miss Lelia Dively, 41527 Plummer St.. “l wish every- STAR Henceforward he would paint the globe Pittsburg, Pa., writes: I am for Stu- with wings.” one to know how grateful GUANO. art’s Dyspepsia Tablets. I suffered for 0"“' what ABOUT LEE, JACKSON AND BROOKS. a long time and did not know ailed I lost right along until one day SMITH. (Wm. E. Curtis in Chicago Record.) me. llesh HCN. HOKE advertisement of these “McGavock” Special Potash Mixture, In the basement of the chapel of Wash- I noticed an tab- immediately bought 50 cent because it was empty of opportunities while the sympathetic pianist begins over ington and Lee University at Lexington, lets and a and educational advantages. He won again to give her time, her eyes wander Va., the office of the late Robert E. Lee, box at the drug store. I am only on Anchor Brand Fertilizer, gaining in flesh fame as a lawyer, newspaper proprietor in wild search for help over the audience, formerly president of that institution, is the second box and am and color. I have at last found some- and statesman, but he did not forget that and suddenly the faces all become con- preserved exactly as he left it on the Acid Phosphate, thing that reached my out from the city there are thousands verged in one face. “A pair of calm, morning that he occupied it for the last ailment.” From Mrs. Del. Eldred, Sun Prairie, and thousands of children growing up masterful gray eyes meet and hold her as time. Not a book a letter or a paper has dizzy very suddenly without the advantages that should be by force.” And this time she is able to ever been disturbed. Once or twice a Wis.: “I was taken needing dusted, during the hot weather of the past sirai- $; theirs and much to cultivate strike her note--rich, full, perfect. She year the room is carefully but at - POTASH MIXTURE. B. J? P. mrr. After iten of constant dizzi- within the qualities that make real men sings straight through to the end, never all times the windows are kept closed days PATtNTED I went to our local who and women. For several years Mr. Smith taking her eyes from their keeper, and and the shutters drawn in order to protect ness physician, y liver torpid and I had-heated has been studying education in Georgia wins the hearty German Bravo! Bravo! the sacred place so far as possible. Let- said was he doctored for two weeks Whatever may be the merits of other fertilizers, no one with a view to bettering the educational ters that he received the last morning my blood; me without Improvement; I finally system and fitting it more closely to the “The Siege of the Legations.” The Liv- that he was able to do any work lie on much can go wrong in using these, which are so well made, are thought of Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets varied demands of the people. Age begin in Novem- his writing table under a paper weight. ing will its issue for (which I had used long before for various tully guaranteed, and have been so long and so thoroughly Down in Jones county, a few months ber 17, and will continue for several suc- The newspapers he read that day are l>al feelings) and the first three tablets ago, he saw a little library in a little of beside them precisely where he laid them ested. cessive .numbers, a thrilling account helper me. hamlet. It was an insignificant collection “The Siege of the Legations,” written by down; the morning reports of the differ- had worked hard faculty lie They are easily, the best all-around of hooks, but the people Dr. Morrison, the well correspond- ent members of the untouched. community known family mdicine I ever used.” to gather them, and the whole ent of the London Times at Pekin. This They were never examined. Visitors are in the library. this holiest of ho- The army of people who take Stuart’s had great pride narrative is of absorbing interest in its sometimes admited to suggestion to Mr. Smith, served in the Con- Tablets are mostly people in fairly good This was a descriptions of the daily life of the be- lies, especially if they lie saw exemplified by the people there federate army under the great chieftain health, and who keep well by taking sieged legationers, and it is noteworthy them regularly after meals. They con- a passion for reading and for knowledge dust is in a marble sar- also as containing some disclosures re- whoge inclosed any jp>r- TST was not uncommon, but hall from his study tain no opiates, cocaine or cathartic "TH* that he knew' the history of what went cophagus across the him that grat- lating to inside or injurious drugs, simply the natural general. It occurred to by beneath a beautiful recumbent statue, - on at Peking in those stirring days, digestives which every ifying this thirst for good reading matter which is said to be the best likeness that peptones and which are altogether new and of the ut- lacks. he could further the cause of education. exists. weak stomach f£ most importance. The unusual length of are sold by It did not take him long to act on this Stonewall Jackson is buried in the little Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets Dr. Morrison’s narrative has precluded in the United suggestion. public cemetery at the other end of the druggists everywhere will any other pub- Mr. Smith made out a list of books and probably preclude tvwn under a bronze statue representing States, Canada and Great Britain. lication of it on this side of the Atlantic. that he thought peculiarly adapted to the him upon the battlefield with a fleldglass notice. needs of intelligent country children. He In England it has attracted wide in his hands. Gen. Jackson’s house is cut this list down to sixty books and “The London Spectator” remarks con- now occupied as a tenement by several of the ordered sixteen copies of each. Then ho cerning Dr. Morrison’s narrative families. The hail adjoining the First had his cases made, and boxing up his siege: Presbyterian church in which he conduct- books, he sent them to the counties to “The Times has at last received and ed his famous “nigger” Sunday school is which he had decided to give libraries. published a full narrative from its corre- still occupied for that purpose, for it is that pre- The school superintendents have enter- spondent, Dr. Morrison, of all no longer considered contemptuous for Jmmfm ed enthusiastically into the library move- ceded and accompanied the siege of the lesser men than Stonewall Jackson to JSiBSiiTTLE ment. and are doing all in their power Legations. Gibbon could not have told teach colored people the truths of the to carry out the purposes of the dona- the story better. It is obviously impar- Bible. tion. tial, full of detail, yet clear and consist- Some years ago a story was published Each of the sixteen libraries contains ent, and it has been accepted throughout widely throughout the country about Gen. the foliowing named 1 ooks, all large print the Continent as the history of that haunting the halls of the JmEwer Jackson’s ghost and elegantly bound: strange episode in the relations of Eu- Virginia Military Institute, where he was Songs Sayings, Har- rope Asia.” Wagon Co., Uncle Remus’ and with a professor, but it turns out to have been Harrison ris. a “fake” invented by two imaginative Stories of Georgia, Harris. THE RECONSTRUCTION PERIOD. students who were desirous of creating a Fables, Aesop. The most important group of papers sensation. Danish Fairy Tales, Anderson. which the Atlantic will offer to its read- Coi. John M. Brooke, who designed the CARY, N. C. German Fairy Tales, Grimm. of studies of Merrimac and thus revolutionized SICK HEADACHE ers for 1901 is a series the ram Lady of the Lake, Scott. Reconstruction Period.“lt is now full marine wr arfare, is still living at Lexing- Positively cured by these Manufacturers of all kinds of Ivanhoe, Scott. thirty years and more.” says Woodrow ton, professor emeritus of physics in the Little Pills. Arabian Nights. Wilson in his introductory paper in the Virginia Military Institute. He was one Rook, Hawthorne. They also relieve Distress Wonder January Atlantic, “since the processes of of the early graduates of the Naval from Dyspepsia, Farm and Road Wagons, Log Wagons, and Heroes, Francillon. Gods Reconstruction were finished, and the Academy of Annapolis, served with honor Indigestion and Too Hearty Eating. Aper Fifty Famous Stories, Baldwin. and in the navy, Southern States restored to their place distinction commanded feet remedy for Dizziness, Nausea, Drowsi Carts, Etc. Ten Stories of Great Americans, Bald- one of the Log Carts, Dump Carts, Road in the Union. Those thirty years have ships in Commodore Perry’s ness, Bad Taste in the Mouth, Coated Tongue win. squadron that opened Japan to foreign counted for more than any other thirty the Old Stories of the East. Baldwin. commerce, and invented the deep-sea Pain in Side, TORPID LIVER. They in our history, so great have been the Beautiful Joe, Saunders. sounding apparatus now in use throughout Regulate the Bowels. Purely Vegetable. speed and range of our development, so Spectator. Addison. patented comprehensive and irresistible has been the world. Col. Brooke has sev- Small Small Done. Life of , Lee, Williamson. eral other important inventions, and has Pill. the sweep of change amongst us. We Small Pi'toa. CURES CURE. diplomas THAT Life cf Jackson. Williamson. received medals, and other re- have come of the atmosphere of the Boys of ’Tfi. Griffin. out wards from several nations. He left the sixties. The time remote, historic, Nicholas Nickleby, Dickers. seems navy to enter the Confederate army at not of our day. We have dropped its David Copperfield, Dickens. the beginning of the civil war. and at the Simpson’s Catarrh Cream thinking, lost its passion, forgot its History of England, Dickens, close of the war was appointed to a pro- LITHOGRAPHED ready to speak cf the Remans. Guorbor. anxieties, and should be fessorship in Virginia historians. the Military Insti- And Eczema Ointment. Knickerbocker's History of New York, of it, not as partisans, but as tute. which he holds. spirit that the still Irving. It is in this unpartisan Early in the war the Confederate Mil- LETTERHEADS, various authors of the Atlantic’s group of BILLHEADS, SALE BY ’ Sketch Book. Trving. itary authorities found themselves al- FOR articles have performed Washington and ITis Country, Fisko Reconstruction most. entirely without percussion caps, AND CHECKS. & the JAS. I. JOHNSON, BOBBITT-WYNN E DRUG GO., W. 11. KING, CO., H. T. Irving. their task. They represent both and President Davis sent for Gov. Letch- LABELS, South many shades of HICKS, J. W. McGEE & CO., ROBT. SI MPSON AND ALL DRUGGISTS. and the North, and . Caesar. Abbott. er. es Virginia to devise some means of SHOWCARDS, OF 25 MAUFACTURED BY political opinion. Some of them were EITHER SENT BY MAIL ON RECEIPT CENTS. Alexander. Abbott. obtaining them. Gov. Letcher said that AND POSTERS. C. prominent WM. SIMPSON. Pharmacist, Raleigh, N. Autobiography, Franklin. actors in the Reconstruction he knew a man who could build machinery LOWEST PRICES, the Plutarch’s Lives. drama; others are known throughout to make them, and summoned Col NEAT DESIGNS, Life of Christ. Farrar. country for their special studies upon Brooke. The emergency was explained to ATTRACTIVE WORK. Alice in Wonderland, Carroll. this period of American history; but all him, and he was asked if he could do any- A. HOEN & COMPANY, Wm. Simpson, of them, naturally to Shakespeare. however inclined thing to relieve it. He replied: “Give Richmond, Ya. f