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THE HONGKONG TELEGRaph wedneSDAY MARCH 27 1912
keep the tissues clean and the bodily furnacea working pro perly. It re-invigorates the nervous system, filling the body with a sense of vim and anap
Notices
HOTEL.
The first real evidence of the It revitalises the blood, in- him probe deeply into humanity. "You mast not paint woman or attitude of the northwest toward creasing the number of red man, a surface view of the the notvio candidates for the Pre-corpuscles and their vital colour- species flat as a wafer is accept sideney on the Republican ticket ing matter on which dependa KING EDWARD came to-day with the returns of their ability to absorb oxygen Among the most interesting the state of North Dakota in the from the atmosphere and thus observations contained in the state Presidential primaries. La- letters is one, in a lottor written Follette was the favourite, receiv Walt Whitman's "Leaves of on February 4, 1870, in which ing 0,053 votes, with Roosevelt Grase "appears in the now Every- Morodith refers to the editor of next with 3,981 and Taft bring
the "Fortnightly Review," Johning up the rear with 270.. man lot. It is a timely reprint:(now Lord) Morley. there is a Whitman wave coming i "He is one of the best fel and it will clean and purify us. lows," ho writos, but an editor, and from an editor you must He is one of the masters who help always be willing to take advice us to tidy up our minds. There and never no." has always been a demand for
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Political prognosticators here anticipated an overwhelming de feat for Taft, but considered that Roosevelt would have had better showing in the Stato.
March 21,
A plot has been discovered to
rival in the Nicaraguan capital. The plotters have been arrested And will be severely dealt with by the Government.
Whitman. His "Loaves of Grass" Mr. Jamos Stuart's volume of assassinate Socrotary of State and "Democratic Vistas" haveReminisconces," recently print. Philander C. Knox upon his ar never been removed in price ed for private circulation, is to be issued in an illustrated edition beyond the popular puree, the for a larger public by Messrs. lattor has been one of the items Cassoll. in the Scots Library for a genera- tion and the "Loaves"
ins
Captain Granville Baker hasi
Maroli 22.
which makes a pleasure of the mero physical act of living, while
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Under Entirely New Management.
Excellent Cuisine..
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it quickens the functions of the Thoroughly Renovated. abrain, and restores the possibly failing memory to its full power of rapidly recalling any impres sion it desires. It is easily di-, gested, so that it imposed no stran whatever on the cften: un dorniined digestive system; if removes any sense of weariness from the muscles and makes them strong and firmi instead of flabby and soft, as they so often are after an attack of dysentery." Convincing Medical Testimony.
All these facts have been
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I written a new book of travel on- War was rosumed to-day bo- titled "A Winter Holiday in Pur-tween the President and Congress made many appearanco, now tugal," which Mussrs. Stanley when Representativo Oscar Un- dear, now cheap, and at last has Paul & Co. announce for im-derwood, chairman of the Ways vouched for by hundreds of found a place in the best of all mediate publication.
and Mosas committee, and majo- doctors practising throughout Under .."Widsith:
A Study in Old rity loader in the house, rein the length and breadth of tho modern sorics. Besides, it is
English Horoic Legend," by R.troduced the bill carrying the worthy of remark that this now w. Chambers, M.A., Fellow and rovision of the wool tariff which Tropics, as well as in other coun- edition is the real thing, contain- Librarian of University Collogo, was vetoed by the President lastries whose climate make dyson-
tory a common disease. ing much copyright matter, and London, is about to be published year in spite of the adverse report that another volume will com- by the Cambridge University of the Tariff Board. plete the work, The hint is Press. The toxt of the poem is onough; Whitman is an author printed with annotations, while one must chance upon for one chapters are included on "Widaith solf. From information received and the German Heroic Age," I learn something you may be and on the geography, langunge pleased to know, says the" Book- and motre, and legendary mate- Bollor" in the "Glasgow Evening rist of the poem Nows." The editor of the above Dr. Sanday has contributed a volumo, Horace Thaubal, who is prefatory note to the Rev. U. H. ono of the Whitman exocutors, Box's work on "the Ezra-Apo- is proparing a facsimile edition calypse," which Sir Isano Pitinan
DYSENTERY.
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Dr. H.H.W.H., Babugarh, United Provinoes, writes —"İ Second, perhaps, only to have much pleasurein certifying to of "Lonves of Grass" from and Sons have nearly ready. The Malaria is the suffering caused by the value of Sanatogen in casas of Whitman's own personal copy, samo publishers will also issue Dysentery, which is known by dysentery, enteric fever and other exhausting diseases.. I have used in which he did much of the shortly "The Life of John Pym," the intense pain and difliculty regularly now in my practice work of revision for the issue of by O. E. Wade, M.A., who has 1806. This particular copy was attempted to do justice not only with which the bowels not, and for the past two years, and ia no 27] the means of Whitman's dis- to the revolutionary side of his by the passage of mucus and single instance have I boon dis- appointed with its rouslts. I can charge from the service of the subject, but also with "Mr. Trea- blood.
honestly affirm that many of my State's Interior Department. No suror Pym," the director and
The treatment which may be worst casos owed their recovery to copies of this edition will bo organizer of an extensive Colonia
rogarded as classion) is tho ad-Sanntogon. I could quoto num- sold to any person whatever un-enterprise.
orous casos where the adminis Dr. H. Harroll Horne, Professor ministration of 15 to 20 grains of tration of Sanatogen was follow~ der the fixed price of two guineas; and as it will be printed for of the History of Philosophy and subscribers only, it will not be Education at Now York Univer. ipocacuanlin in water, and read by immediate and marked. sent for review. Whitman on sily, has a new work coming out peating the dose ovory three or thusiasts will need to be quick if through Messrs. Macmillan on-four hours. If begun oarly, this they wish to enrol for one of 500 titled "Free Will and Human wil nearly always give relief and Responsibility: A Philosophical copios.
Only liquid Of the other thirty-eight Argument." Another, American arrest mischief:
Write for a copy of a most volumes in Evoryman there is book about to be issued in London nourishment should be given and, interesting booklet, The Art of
Cox, F. B. H.:.:: not much to say that cannot be by the same publishers is a study of course, the doctor should be Living by Dr. Andrew Wilson,
Carty, G. P. gathered from a perusal at the of "The New Domocracy: An
RIER DOG,black and tan besd, Roes, .. bookshops. But they are a most Essay on Certain Political and summoned when possible. He which will be sent free to all 081-Rough haired FOX TER- Davies, Hon. W. interesting company, and open Economic Tendencies in the will, no doubt, prosuribo Dover's mentioning this paper on applica black back. Answers to "Toby," naxe | D'Oeitlangen, V.
tion to A. Wulfing & Co., 6, powder with quinine, hot fomon Kiukiang Road, Shanghai. tations and perfect rest in bed,
Sanatogen can be obtained of and will legislato for any sudden all chemists, relaxation of the bowelu by a dose
LATE TELEGRAMS;
up in ono's mind and less pus United States," by Dr. Walter E. Bibilities for extension of the Woyl. Bacies. Whereas at. ono time wo wondered how the promoter could possibly obtain a thou Bind recruits for the list, we are now fearful lost the limit will be too modest for all eligible candidatos.. The vol- ume of "British Ballads," and
(From Manila Papers.).
Washington, March 19. The citizenship bill for the
Buckland, C. F.
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In considering the subsequent FIRE BRIDGE BARS.
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William Canton's "W.V." books, Philippices passed the House of now issued together for the first Representatives by a vote of 178 thing upon which reliance may COST OF INSTALLATION QUICKLY ABSORBD BY Florin, A. G. time, are worthy of special mon- tion. But the feature of the to 37. The measure received the be more confidently placed than
serios, which may be new to some siganturo of the President yester-Sanatogon, which the physicians
of my roaders, and has been day and is now a law.
March 20.
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[17 Hongkong, December 7th, 1911 SHIPBUILDERS, SALVORS, AND REPAIRERS, BOILMAKERS, FORGEMASTERS, BRASS. AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUC TIONAL, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.
to practically all the crowned drawing a good deal of comment
The House to-day passed the loads of Europe use to maintain lately, is the now reinforced bind- ing of the Eroryman volumes in-income tax bill by a vote of 250 and restore the health of their troduced some months ago by Mr. to 40. The bill now goes to the royal patients. Dont. This feature should be Sonate, whero its advocates feel.
Why it is so Valuable. considered by all admirers of the there will be but little opposition.
The roport of the comptrol- Composed of the body-building serie, for it successfully does
has just chemically combined" tion I have over beard raised year 1911, which against the production of the been submitted to Congress, that salt of phosphorus which is books. By means of specially shows that with the exception of found in the nervous system, strong binding and slightly New York state, business condi- Sanatogen exercises a nutritive thicker boards the books in the tions throughout the country are influence over the whole body, now form open and bond with exceptionally dull. New York which is as powerful perfect freedom. They also look city and state show a decided im- perfect. vory much better on the book-provement over previous years, shelves because the superfluity of the clearing house reports of the gilt that mars the shilling volume city being generally higher and is entirely dispensed with. Parall other business indications No reason is ticularly in the great difference more favourable, noticed when a work like, say, assigned for the depression in Hakluyt's Voyages in eight vol- other parts of the country.
Luke E. Wright, former Go- ames is laid out. This now stylo Gan be had in both cloth and pig-vernor-General of the Philippines akin; sad I and it is introducing and Secretary of War during part of the time the case of Major Everyman to many new poɔplo.
Beoclior Ray was under discus Meredith and Humanity.
sion, to-day testified before the Among various items included expenditures committee which is the library of Dr. Jessopp investigating Major. Ray's army sold recently by Mossrs. Sotheby, career that Major General J. London, were seven autograph Franklin Bell saved Kay from letters from George Meredith to punishment on serious charges Dr. and Mrs. Jessopp. From one which were not made public un of those we glean that Rhoda til the present investigating com- Floming" gave him "six months" mittes looked over the sealed work minus a week or two." packet of papers in the Ray case Tinsley he writes, had offered which were delivered by General him 400 pounds for it. "But Boll to General Edwards, upon I don't quite like to sell it for the former's detachment from that sum. Chapman hide me duty ne Chief of Staff of the wait lill:November.}",
Army. In another letter, written, pro-Tho testimony of General bably in 1880, he complains that Wright has created something of the English public will not let a sensation Army circles. He
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