Madam's Microbe Killer
Kxtermiijates the Microbes and drivo them
oat of the system, and whet that is done yon
cannot bavo an ache or pain. Mo matter
4hat the dii ase, whether a ilmplo ease of
Malarial Fever or a combination of diseases,
Tra cure then all at the-sime time, as we
treat all diseases coLitltntlonally.' .',
Alhata, Cenanmptlaa, Catarrh , BM
.:.'.-.....,' efclils. Hnennaatlam. Kidney ! and
Liver Ulsnaaes, ; Rentals .Trnanles,
: la all lu farms, an, In fact, every
f. ff- JDiscax Itaavrn to the. II anon Mrs
tarns :wjumm'Mism
See that our Trade-Mark (same as above)
84nfl tor book '4H!tor?1f ffl Microbe KlU-
' t Ji. B. HOLT & CO., Merchants,
-,- ) ,- Graham, N. C,
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.'
iuiW- ATTORNEY AT LAW, ! i
i?',Witt h at Graham on Monday of each week'
,1
XD. KERNODLE,
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Practices In the State and Federal Ours
, ;r will faithfully and promptly attena to au na
? ''"' aesoBtrusted to him ,
A .Vf -V . - f ' -
VJJR G. W. WIHTSETT,
'GREENSBORO,
- N.C.
tXr:H Btnn triott: HomfttidA. . fVlllfll In
:' the country attended. Address me at
Greensboro.
dec 8 tf
JACOB A.i ZXJV
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
:QfUW-AM, ' ft , - J Vf V. ( ?,
" May 17. '88.
E. C. LAIRD, M. D.,
HAW RIVER, N. C. '
Feb'y 13, '90. . . . ,
Levi M. Scott, F. H. Whitaker,Jr,
I . Greensboro, N. C. Graham, N. C.
SCOTT & WHITAKEB,"
Altarne at law, ;
GRAHAM,. - . -N. C.
ADVERTISEMENTS.
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Two and a half miles west of Greensboro,
- - H. The main line of the R. Ai-i. K. B
' passes ' through the grounds and -within 10
fust of the office, ' Salem trains make regu-
lar stops twice daily each way. those Inters
ested In fruit and fruit "(trowing are cor
- , ' dlslly inrited to Inspect this the largest anr
serry In the Stste and one among the targes
,' . In the South. : -4 ft; ...
Stock consist of apple, peach, pear cher
ry, plum, grape, Japanese persimmon,, apri
cots, nectarine, mulberry, quince, Gropcr
: , Flgs, raspberry, gooseberry, currants, pie
' plant, English walnuts, pecans. Chestnut
Strawberry, roses, eer greens, shade tree,
' '. &e. ' i" " ;- '
AH the new and rare yarietles as well at
T (he oldfToes whloi ipy ' new .catalogue for
ui show. i ,lJ;J'j i ;-: .
" Give your order to my anthorisod agent or
Order direct from the nursery, CotrespowV
' ieaci solicited, .'Dewsrlpjse eatalogue free
, y to appUcanU., Address, - t y f .
-' j. van. sxsuvst,
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prM "87. Gullf rd County, H. C;
Reliable salesman wanted hi erery eouoty
good Darin eommunlna will be glren-
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ff enre tniorumess, Sic Headatiha, Coastfa
k pailon, Kslsrla, Lltrsr Ooplsm, take
I- the asia aad eertata remstfy,
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Despite the lieat ot midsuminer'' says the Recordwhen dullness in trade is expected, the industrial prog
ress of. ttte Soutt exhibits no signs of halting. In every state there is marked activity and every line of
industry shows a rapid fand healthy advance." .Our southern crops in some of which we have a monopoly, are
the best pacing feeffturai'' products, and with PATIENCE, PRUDENCE and PERSEVERANCE, e have,
with Col. lVfulberry Sellars, a hopeful prospect, provided we don't, with Mr. Micawber, wait too long for some
thing to tnjn up" without proceeding on our own "personal curve" to turn up somethingI "Let us then be
up and doing" husband your resources and place your money where it will bring the; BEST RESULTS.
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RETill. .IlffiSK
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GRAHAM AND BURLINGTON.
Raral Nairn anal flewat '
Guard against forest fire. ' ,
No hogs In theliorse pasture..'.
. Corn is late help it all you can . ''
Choice products always sell well.
How about s owing fall turnips ? ' ;'
Make lazy tramps work or travel.' v .
,VDe bashful pig rnaken po'j'tir
Great Britain's crops .will be short. .
Look well to the watering of stock.
. Work now vacation after harvest
Keep the wagon axles well greased
No "let up" on the Treed nuisance.
Yea, mulching pays about thesedays.
Tlainy day work repairing tool8,"etc.
Bad beverages-aloohol and ice-wa-
s . . 't ''', :
" Work early and late, but rest at mld-
i. Buy nothing ,yoa oa ...produoe. as
eiheaply. '2' ,s t(rv ' "
Don't expect all' the good qualities In
one animal. v ' . . r"j
Skimmed milk and buttermilk are
good for horses. ' ( ., .,, .
The outlook lor "the Maine sweet.
corn crop is excellent. . . .-, . , : . ' . r'
Clover roots are exellent . mbsoilers.
They loosen the subsoil, - ; !
Study your farm and .ascertain Ite
needs, qualities, capabilities, etc. ,
Give the pigs a chance ta lie in me
iran and take a sun-bath. ';
Consider your market and keep
sheep for wool or mutton accordi ngly.
Secretary Rusk is right when be says
we can grow our own carpet wools.,
In Texas they consider Winchester
rifle a dead sure cure for lump jaw,
Aa imported scrub of any kind of atfJ
imai is no better than any other ecrul?.
.The nomadic herdsmaols beginning
to be considered a nuisance In the
vest
a much as possible, and it is woven-
Oregon reports that the recent rains
Chicago is to b a ve a new system of
stock yards, to be managed by the rail
roads that carry the live stock. - . .
VThe farm may not yield big profits,
but is there any other calliug , so' sure
to gain a man a living ? -' . 1
" The secrets of large yields always and
everywhere, are jrioii soil, good seed
aud thorough tillage. !
A cigarerte thrown carelessly aside
Caused the burning of . 135 acres of
wheatin California a lew Jay ago. '
Mr.' W, H. Gilbert, a New York dairy
expert, says "t bo man who takns care
of the cews makes the butter."
An easy way of making a , chicken
ooop is to driye a circle of s'.akes and
tack strips of wire netting around it.
Do not worry about your soil leach
ing manure,' ' Lack of manure ruins ten
farms where leaching ruins one.
v Where one fruit tree is injured by ! corn and less chaff.
heavy manuring or too much attention
ten thousand are iujured by neglect. .
Nothing'on the farm pays better than
a good garden. It furnishes fresh veg
etables and fruit and promotes health.
'If water stands around your fruit
trees, contrive someway to drain it off,
if you do not wish to lose both fruit aud
tree. :i . '' :.:2" ,
Eaise a-supply of turnips for the
-Mneke and gese." Nothing Is better or
more economical for duks than cook
ftr'ulpt prlthr'a little bran added.
A. i Feeding flanea. ,
oaoty.to,..xpkWa lencew.
' According to an authority On , the
cares, of equines the injudicious . feed
ing of a horse often produces far more
baneful results than does' overwork.
When a hone is constantly kept upon
food as concentrated as he can bear,
there is necessarily a tendency ' to in
flammation and consequent lameness,
but lameness is more certainly produc
ed with sudden changes from bulky to
concentrated food, and that on the day
when his feet are to be most severely
tried by concussion on a hard road. It
would be safer to abuse bis dieestlve
organs one day and ' his foet another
than to abuse them both at the same
time. Grass feeding bones can be
lamed at any time, without any extra
work, by simply, giving; them more
Pillaring milk Taraaga aaagae.
tasMMM . -.
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ESub, tha prioa beiog 80 ceots per
bar greatly Improved all epringwff 1 prmadVBich'mean oyer $2 per pair.
crops.
Intending prize winners at the Fart
fairs should now be making prepara
tions tberelbr. " r ' . .
The roads ef a neighborhood are. a
strong indicatioB of tba character of Its
inhabitants.' ...
; jTbvt is nothing so easy to trow fo
this world aa weeds, and nothing; e!e
is eo profitlecs. - -
Tba otosu fpr.18v iteludes live
stock in ctUes and village, which baa
heretofore been omitted. '
Tbe acreage of aorghnni to Kansas, is
reported at 10,700 aorta,
acres hut year.
Clover and oat straw fed together
furnih mora nutriment, pound - for
pouud than timothy bay. .
against 6,300
- There la mane y in raising ducks for
market U they are of a good breed.
&a expert pobltry raiser, woo keeps
posted as to tbe price? says that in the
New-TWi market "treeu" ducks
(uUuff ten, 'weekT, old.or there
abonts), weighing from- fowff to five
paunds,; were, first quoted on April
Taeae Dricea. bewever.-do not bold
long, and after May will rapidly de-
cllae 'fom i8 to ZO ceoU being quoted j
srajC'NFrotttfte 15th of July notil
September loth prices -are- aeoerally
low, but Ibey' usually Inrease from
September, to November, selling a
from 15 to SO een taper1 poood. These
prices are for prime ducklisgs, fcpw
eyer, teestly Pekins being la demand.
It is useless" to attempt' to get high
Y rin farcpea moo -i aeka, as tbey era not
a oft3 I txcejt tve-j 'lq,w prices.
Th isaportaac of a good bread is
strongly shown In the eee of docks fov
mark eCTW maxim', "breed from tbe
best," bold good brre as well as in
Here is an idea worthy of considera
tion, with a view of adoption by Ameri
can farmers who furnish milk to aream
eries,, Recording ta a Soptch journal
the method of filtering milk through
sponges immediately on its being
drawn from the cows has beenpracticed
for some time past by most, if not all,
of the dairy farmer (soma thirty or
thirty-five In number) in Dumfriesshire
and elsewhere who supply the Annan
dale Dairy Company with milk. This
new method was started by the com
pany's dairy inspector, and baa proved
very successful. It will be at once ap
parent that filtering the milk at the
farm before being put into the cans is
a much better plan thao , filtering il
after it arrives at tba creamery, as by
removing all Impurities beforehand the
milk reaches tbe coosumers in a much
purer and mora wholesome condition
than s Iter a longer or ' shorter transit
by rail in an unflltrd or imperfectly 9
filtered sta to. ' .
, . y LaMt'elerr. V
' For lata crop celery should be set
out io July. ' An expert advisea that
where the blanohing is to be dona by
earthing up, tbe trenching plan set
ting the plants in trenches is tbe best,
aa saving janor, ana tne plants are
more secure from droughts than they
are when planted on the level surface.
Everyone knows that it must have
rich soil to grow in and plenty of
water. About six inches apart in the
row Is tba distance usually adopled ;
and there are many old-time gardeners
who still plant in double rows, : which
they claim saves work aud gives as
good plants.
.V,.vrf;. 7m 1 -"Sa- M.; .r
t . , -. , A Nay Palace.
The Western people are becoming
noted for areeting enormous structures.
A year or two ago - tbey bad a "big
time" in the shape of a corn palace,
which attracted wide attention. And
now tbey are building an Immense bay
palace at Momence, 111., to advertise
the prinrlpal product of the Kabkakee
hay-growing region. It is being con
tributed to by the Northwestern coun
ties of Indiana as well as those of Iro
quois, Kankakee, and Will in Illinois.
The palace will be almost entirely con.
structed of baled bay and straw, and it
is said that its construction will be an
architectural surprise. 2 It will be 120x
200 feet on tbe ground, and ornament
ed by seven graceful towers, the centre
over the main entrance being twenty
feet square and nearly on bnndred
foet high. Including tba . flag staff.
Other exhibit buildings will be erected
for the display of live stock,
abaa! fs Ca
Here is an Idea which may prove
valuable tor soma of oar readers. A
writer in the Iowa Homastad make
sbetf oats one of tbe rations for bis
cows. Cut with tbe bin.W, they have
to get a little' farther advanced thaa
tbey would naturally be if for bay ; but
b says be has fe-1 his cows one aod a
' Dew tha VUal. Bias.
The young man wa evidently hon
est in bis intentions, but three years
I constant courting bad failed to over-
r .LI - 1 . 1 1. . NIL.
nun uu Hixamrs Dnaaiuiueea, Auej
were silting on chairs at a respectful
distance apart. Bald tha young, man,
bavins; spent fits minutes in search of
aaubjecl:;'-,""'- ...
"How do yon get along with your
cooking T'1 ''"" '.
, "Nicely, replied the miss ; I'm im
proving wonderfully. I can mske a
rplendid cake noa -, -uCf
you," said the young man in a
phrased manner ; "what kind do you
bestHke?V . '
"I like one made with flour and sn-1
half bnndtM at nieht. and tame bay.
bran and short la the momlnfr, Md ! gar and dtwms and raiafns and lota of
motived for his butter, in CLUw. I ' ' xA beautiful frosting on top,"
"- Cnra ffar Oalp.
A good wotnan; Jane Parsons, was
anxious to beat peace with all,' and
particularly wished to be on .good
terms with those who lived near... But
Agnes foundry was ruoh a great newa-
bair, that her calls on Jane, were "nei
ther few nor far between', Nor did she
appear to "know tba way out when
once she got in." " Jane found Agnes'
conversation both unprofitable aud
disagreeable, for she mad so free of
other people's names. This made Jane
unhappy ; so much so that she dreaded
Agnes' coming. She resolved to lay
the matter before her leader,, who was
not long in prescribing a remedy
"Jane," said he'keep your family Bi-
bio on the table, and when she has
been in the bouse lonir enough, ask
her to read a chapter or a psalm, and
pray with you." Jans followed this
excellent a'dvloe. "Agues," said Jan,
"you are a good scholar. I wish yon
would read a chapter , o. psalm, aud
pray with me ; it might do both of us
good." Agnes exonaad herself on lb
around that she was very busy. She
would gladly do so another time whea
she could stay. ' We need scarcely say
that Jane, had no further cause to oom-
plain of Agnea gossiping In ber bouse.
Elgin, prices, for many years. As
there Is so threshing, where bis oats
ra'winr tbe larger animals, and should ' ar harvested he fl as if bis work
. be beaded by all interested. were dona as he goes aloog. .
' responded the young mine. ' ' .
"Why that's a wedding rake.", ex
claimed the young man, nervously.
"I meant wedding," said the young
miss, shyly. . , fc.
Topkka, Kan-.. July 3. 1989.I have
uvon m luusrer iron uyeaeinna lur
several years. I have used Microbe
Killer for two months and can eat any
thing I wish.' Have gained - ten
pounds. My neighbor bave been us
ing It with beneficial results.' Hy post-
onic an areas is Topofs, Kansas. .
. , , j. j, BURNOELEY.
For sale by I B. Holt A Co.
. . Balsa naa-a Bsims. , ,
This is what we bave urged for years
that farmers should raise and eat
mora mutton. And so we rre with
Col. P. D. Curtis when be says, in bis
sermonett style, that every fanner
should have a flock of sheep. "Tbe
Merino Is bettor adapted to tbe . rigors
of our climate than any ol her - breed.'
But they are not valuable ' as mutton
sheep; wenust oroaa them with the
mnltoa breed, and the product w!Tl
lay on fat and please and pay their
owners. . Again, if w make sbeep pay
we must raise crops to feed them. oa.
Raise turnips aad feed yonr mutton to
your family, -selling aay surplus."
Yes, supply your families more mutton
aod fruit and lesa "hog and hominy ,
f yon would render them healthier
happier.'."'.,;'..',, w- ; ''
Q. J. Spencer, .formerly proprietor of
tbe Si. Jost-ph Evening Xvm, say he
has beeu greatly benefitted by tbe nee
of Micro1 Killer, and la atill -using it.
For sale by U B. Holt A Co. .
, Driaklnji fa lfe Btar-aTieM.
Men in health pewpire freely when
Vigorously, at work jon warm days.
Very heavy sweating ' way eometlnMii
arise from weakness, a dry skin may
Indicate disorder' Evaporation from
tbe surface carries Off beat and keeps
thebodcobL" J - - 5
A larger suppfy of drinking water is
required for the warm baying and bar
vest days, but much lesa than la com
monly supposed. Haifa pint of water
sipped slowly will astuage thirst much
mora effeotaally than a quart gulped
down. ' A different tomperatnr in two
adjacent portfona of tba body produces
congestion. f A pint of eold fluid of any
kind, thrown Into tba atomacft, may
result in mora or fees congestion seri
ous ilines and not unfrrquent deaths
arise from thia cause. If ice water is
taken at any time it should always" bet
aWallowed so slowly that tba' stomach
can warm each i!l before- taking; a-
AS to the kinds of drink, (he positive
teaching of medical science and expa
rience indicate that pore water is by
far the best fluid for assuaging thirst
and supplying tha wants of th system.
Beers, alea, sweetened drinks, or aay
fluid thai contains material thai must
be digested, are a tax upon the stom
ach and tend to disorder tba ay stem.
If token at ail, ft should bw only with
other food. " Pur water la absorbed at
once into blood, and is carried directly
to those parts of the body where it is
needed.' If tba water Is bad II may
Usually be corrected by the addition of
a little ginger; or ginger extract ; too
much of this produoea eonstipatiots,
but on this account it may bo used
more freely in looseness of the bowels.
All alcoholic drinks ar anheakhful for
on' in active "exardsst .Tbey etimoy
lata Increased flbrt--ffbrt t beyond
one's natural strength, al nnnatural
exhaustion Inevitably follows. Just so
far aa any one raises himself . above a
normal condition by alcoholic atimor.
Ian ts, just so far below this condition
will he surely sink a few hours after,
and the elevating and llepreasing wears
upon and disorganizes tbe machinery'
of tbe body. American Agrirnltoriet.
" St. Joseph, Ho.t July 18, . 18891
have several gallons of tba Mierobw "
Killer, and do not hesitate to recom
mend it highly as a general blood pork'
fler and tonic. "It is especially good in
cases of liver, and kindeytro title, aod
is the only remedy I have yet . found
for nervous headache.
Jos. J. Bo web, 1111 North Fourth St.
For sale by L. B. Holt Co. v
The bit of advice hereunder may not
strike farmers favorably, and yet it
seems sensible. It is to give yoasx
colts oats as soon as they will eat them.
By running with the dam they sooa
become accustomed to everything
about them, and arlTnot IHghtened so
easily afterwards. "But y in the largo
horse stall a smajl box at one corner
should be' fixed for the colt's oat.
Two parts 'of bran and one of corn
meal make a good substitute for oata.
Tha vecetahla 'trarAm. " vrhan w.tl
rd forr is a profitable annex to tbo
rural, village or. suburban homestead,
aod It merits attention at this eeaeou,
when its choice prod nets are both pal
atable and wholesome. , However busy
you may be, therefore, don't neglect
me garuen at a lima when weeds grow
anaoa and Insects ranldlv mnltinl sn.l
maraud. Head off those devours rs by
tha Dromnt nsa itl n'xwlsa rmmmAlm
8weet corn, beaitsand some other crops
mav vat be nlantafi. Tniunlul
cabbage. , Cauliflower and celery (if
you grow inemi win soou need alien
lion, aod tunrlr-S a lilllo later. Keep
twnmi he
uelng trflli-vs or stakes, and the Bekl
crop by laying down brush! If you
Have a choice variety, reserve tbe ear
liest Sad finest ihni.td frillt tnr mrA
Catsup and tomato saoce should b
made while the froi ix in lis prime. . A
steel rake ' aa.) sharp boe, properly
bandJed, a ill accomplish gnat results
in'the garden at this season.
When ee comes to know low ex
pensive .war is one f-ela bound to ke s
lbs peace omilthe other fellow kick
too hrd. On of the hie pii. a r-.-.
ti'O.OOO to been with, and evtrv i
ll is fired away son a lhoi;";..?
clean, coid t...:-b. : .i r '. s