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VOL.. XVII,
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
E. C. LAIRD, M. D.,
JH'y 13, DO. , , . , ,
E BoTD, -JV. S. P.OBKBSOH, '
iGreeosboro, N. C. . Graham, N. O.
Boyd &roberson,
, ATTOBNEY8 AT LAW,
Graham.. .-. N'C.
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I. KEllNODLE.
1 i mmAMtrnTr J M a A Ta"w i: 1
rfVsetlees
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wnl felihifiUV sif Aromutiy ftenl td W blV
tots ei.triu.teii tVfttUI II U.6:k Hit
4a6,.;. toft
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J. njltmmfWte
exa, ii iiim i w yif m my l '" 1 I'J 11 '"irr, r
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Can be found a office n GrnbaW oTi
Monday of each week. CuIIh iirompt-
attended- anywhere in Alamance
4nttntv. - 8-)t 1, 91.
It ti.-
r ;nMop
v . i -of The
. nn bub no ira us -
f' lldinir EtJtid , Sjtfm a? Bicycle fwnn
(Hi ca. (tet :rfSPBlN(FBAME
snaotxorafqrtablf Sicyaie ml. K
Cushion, Pneuicntio and i-olll lire,
fully guarantaed , the equal of any
made. For further particulnr cata
logue, termx, .ie call on addrefa ,
JOHN E. HARDER, At 't
Fob. 11. BlgFlU,N.C.
tiuiiuillillm
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Danville Roller
Covering Shops,
Wm. L. SCOTT, Manager,'
DANVILIF, VA.. - .
Deab 8i : " ' ,
; We beff Id call vonr attentior
to ouKftfcf utr rfVPPT'WORipj
in tuf Jif wn prices iuj.oj p
beMpVM 5Ua.ftV wrV. e:Ui!
ouAAJTBB . TWfAxrriqN..K
everv eve. -A if Attfw bJ1 woHc Jrt otir'
r n a ..
done. Price lixt mail d on apolication.
ThJifiiU Utrr Zitlp&b'imUiXmrtiimn political distinctions.
op a elnb on oar $t per. we k plo
- Oar 1'4 kaHu gold-filled csm are vanaot
ed f or 90 year. Flae Ehfia or Wa.tn
morcmeiit.' Stem wmd and Mi. Lady or
tient' 1m. Equal to aa 6 watt b. To aet
rare ageait wtien are ham none, w rell o
eC tae IlnaUaf Cue WKbea far tbe elab
pr ea and lead C. O. D. by expreM with
prtrlleKeof examiaatioa beore pajueg for
Our ageat at Dnrbaia, H. 0 . write i -"Oar
fenler bara coofeeaed tbey doat
kaow bow you caa larelab aoek work lor the
Mjr, .
Oaefnod reliahl aceat wasted fw each
place, (fib for partictiara.
KMrtaa Warca Co '
mjmmM Mataeat I aaw JtsK-
Oct. tt-l Tr.
. ,M , .hl...n. ill
& ik 0"ieei or fTf M.a. TT-iTO-rec
au4 n caa n-nn fiai la we Uw lata laea
"S3 VH. i,'r!Vl-f'i(i',,t?,"Tf
-ITSTS; r
ton, eta tree. Ainr , f
' Q A f l O "-f fi Q j
tTr: rac ,ai.l. I
From tb Prognanlre farmer.
' AN ADDRESS.
The Ureal Iadaatnml Conferral ta the
-fin-rtUWd: Jk.Twm3 At. -,'f .
.. luuieeef NrrthCarpliaa.
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Having been honored ltb a commis
sion from rou as nelegstia to the In
duKtriitl Conference on , (he 22nd ult
we deem it due you that we should
render at the earliest practical moment,
a truthful statement of 'the work" ac
coroplished, and of our action na ,yoUr
representatives In that body
The lx onrkDlzatioiia embraced In
i . . . - - . .'
ree1i btfuoVed Mi
4Vr1B:f(Jila.1itlele8ate9. To these
jrt!W a)ed Jb.tt d$legntes of aeven jPttt
ertonrex$ organisations ion toe re
L commendation ,of, ibe committee on
commend-tiotho
CredeiialtO trakin
overWe,tfoosa.rd
if ing in line aggregate
deiegutes, aiMj re
ipreseuffwftfmoat evert State- I
3 tfeW tV Committed, on l'li
iv toe
ltf(forti
fcneIeirorW)bundrd and twenty
Pherf, representing every state,: in
evervtorWuteaUoii. . TJlie committee
JJapprefuilhjEuUy. and twithotit. inter
I tnlaxlVD fourteen hour, jnnd presented
al tfieir onafirinius rendrt the follow
peW-d ta rreamble ta the platform
be'oyi jywe tyaa tbt platform whicb U
a (inie viimiipni nnii uence lie rejiuuu
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catlou. Editor GlkaKkr. 'v-.f
PLATFORM
FINANCE,
Firat We demand a national ctfr
rncy aafe, sound, aud exible, laxued
...
by tbe general government onlyj a full
legal tender for all deUf, public, and
private ; and that without : Ibe. use of
hanking corporation a hurt, equitable
and efficient mentis ol distribution
rect to tbe people nta fax' not to ex
ceed 2 per cent, be provided. a eel
forth in tbe Sub-Treaaury plan, of the
rrfflersAIIfatiCp; M"ome boltr ays.
tem ; also, by. payments, in discharge of
it obiigatioDs ' for public .improve-
a. We demand frue and cnlimited
coinage of ailyar. 'i m W
b. . We deuiond that the amrHtnt. of
circulating medium be speedily, in
urfwed tftp)vs than 50 per cupka.
s grattuaiea iiicome
that iha inonev of the
.flnuntry tndd b kept, as muoh as po
sible in the hands of tbe people! ' and
hence we demand qlr national r and
State revenue shall be limited to the
nei-essary expenses of the government
economically and honestly adminis
tered. ; ' " ,
i We demand that posta: savings
hanks be established by tbe govern-
rtientor fne'satiT i)tpos1t oft hn earn
ings of the people nud o facilitateex-
cbange. I .'..
tAKP. " f w i -.
SecondThe lanil, including U; the
natural leources of wealth, is the herf
tage of all the people and nbouhi not be
monopolized for speculative purposes,
and alien ownership ol land should he
prohibited. All land pow held by rill
roads and other corporations in excess
of their actual need, hnd all land now
owned by aliens, should be reclaimed
by the government ami held for actual
eettlewily. .. i ; ,.; f
tilH '''ft r4N8POKtAflON. ' t l
y b)rdWlransportati30 being a
raeana of oieWnge afd a public neces-
sily.tbe ildvrrument should own and
periife Itie'radlroadsin ibe Interest' oT
tit JteUiiiaf I J:.-:-1 ' -' :
'0. Thi. teiegrapb. and telephone,
ik 'hf postofBc system, being a
eeifpf ((joy transnilssioa ; of- news,
fEpulf Dsownen aiid-operatea tyt tue
gbvernmenl. io tbe Interest of tbe pee
'WblitsoirV'parUeV the above ad
f4ref4 bait tutva t i men gjmaf 'tri
yf I PPP Wul study one will denily
see Iba- It is non-pariaan. aod Juiiber.
wVI be lmprra-ed wh tbe truth of I'd
premises, and Ibe ability of; tie- ea
(bittee who framed ii It was -adopted
with only a few dissenting votes, iad
tbe platform was adopted unanimously,
and rcfivwt with great applause. The
Coofrreoce baviitg completed its work
as a representative bod;, then adjourn
ed riue t'le. , : ,
TBE X.s IfKKTIjro.
After the adjooniieat, a mase'awet
ing was called, fa wkloh a sjiwat aiany
detegates took par aa diizens, la
grlbrr with a number wb were not
eleteftattee twslaar Cpiifsss eee, aud pro
ceeded to lake etepe looking to politi-.
eal action. Tbe n-snlt was a call fir.
'National Ceeveeiion.jo be held on Ibe
4th day ol July, la tbe dty of Omaha,
Nebraska. Tbis action was' eotirvlv
fisttnctfroea-the wk of lb..Cij
j,-rfBce'(jlf bor ,A:iixtins 'to
v l;Vh oaeent us as yoir represenU-
II will beaeea that tbe, Confrrrtw-4
d4rlaoi. by lis action, btnd any eee
of
eraaniiation rrprrerolMt, aor aoy
bMf- --P"rtof any
particular polilM-al party. In a spirit
of eowceawiaa and compromise, all tb
Kte. and. dl
shades of polill.wl opinion, sought only
the common good br ibe whole peddle,
and wit h remnrkable unanimity adopt
ed a dtc1aration of opi nions wLicli, in
their -Judgment,;'- will restore pesce,
proipeH:y and "justice to the country.
H ill aUo be observed that this de
clarallwn or platform embraces essen
tially tbe great principles enunciated
by utiV .Order at St. lipuia in 1889,' ar
Ooala iu 1890, and at Ind anapolls ,in
1891..' -The'v nudeVigned, therefore,
heartily and unanimously save tbeir
endorsement to these principles. '
linprewecTwith the solemn convic
tion' that the enactmenWef these prln"
clbles into W, an(V "tHW'1 Vuithful..ei-
orceraeut, ,gf the' Ja W', . will ' bring
relief to our distressed industrial peo
ple, and insure to -tbe coinmou good of
all Interests and rlasxea, we earnestly
appeal to -all Alliancemen, and all
patriots of whatever calling, to aid us
id rlectins lo office only such men as
will faithfully execute the litwa. : -. t
t )fi ,U gru'iiiyl'ng to state that all the
Southern Stoles were represented ' in
the body, and eveiy delegate voted for
the plttltorm. 1 - ' ' ' 5 , ' "
'Maeion Bd ri.EE,'
VJ.F. Beikbon, '
" ...rJ.-T-B; Hoover, .
E C. BEDDINGFIELD,
W. C- Wilcox,
P. H. Ma'sset,
J. F. Johnson,
AC. Phufoed,
' J. 0. Bbowm. ,
1
The North Carolina Seed Idtw.
See'lman, retail mercbunla and
pur
chasers of seed will j take , tioaiee
that
the last fjegislature passed ibe follow
ing w : ' t . , " ' , , ,
Sectioq I. That any person or per
sons doing business In tbis State, who
shall sell seed or oiler for sale .any
vegetable or garden seed that are not
plainly marked upon each package 'or
bag containing such seed, tbe year In
which said aeed were grown, shull- be
guilty of' a. -misdemeanor, and upon
conviction thereof, shall be fined not
less than t-n dollars-'nor more' than
fifty dotlnr, or imprisoned not more
than thirty days, lor each and every
oflence, provided that the provisions of
tbis act shall not apply to farmers sell
ing seed in open bulk to dther farmers
or gardeners , '',,,.' .t,. '
. Sec. 2- , That any person or persons
who shall, with intention to deceive,
wrong mark! or not label aa to dale
rnny pncknice or bag containing gnrdeo-
or vegetable seed, shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor,, and, upon conviction
thereof bballbe flued not leas than ISO,
or Imprisoned not less tban te i nor
more than thirty flHys. :
Sec. 3. ' That this act sliall be In
loroe from and after the flrat ' day of
September, 1891. ' ' . ,-
. They Apprerlate the Coaatry Paper. -f'
' The New" York Sun say '.- It would
do tbe hearts of country editors good
to ride up town on the elevated cars
im the afternoon of Friday-and Satur
day on any week Ini the year. , ; On
these two days a great many business
men give only a hasty glance at the
evenlngp.ipers anil immediately drw
from a Boeijet a pHpcr that is market
contrast to the city paper, so far as
type and general appearance go.
1 'The iv te is invariably lareerand the
displays of advertisements and bead-
iOKe to newt articles commonly coars
er. Tbe ink is not always spread
evenly f ver-lhe- page. . -Nevertheless
the business mnu opens the paper ; lo
the page devuted to village news ' anil
Vei)s ever line there. After that be
not Infrequently read the village, ad
vertisements and gives a brief look at
the edi'orial. The city iuan Used lo
live !n tbe .village where that paper
waa. printed,, and be 1 recognizee the
dames of eople there, aa old aquaiot
ances and commonly eld frlend-i. Tb
village paper come like a teller ' from
home lo tbe city man who was once a
villager. . -j : ' ' - : ,t
r , isse't Care What the Rewssapen Say.
llavj yod ever met maa who doesn't
earr a .Uenkr what' the newspaper
mar aay of bim, good, bad - or iudif
lerent ? If yon have net bim, and
tbe veeliog chance l have - been
wbta Ibe paper has -made a little
severe if deaerved---mertloo of binf.
yon nerd aot be told that be is ibe
Bjedfet,'-a4i) outeide of a , loa-tie
asyl jra. . Hie eoutroipt for uearspeper
ta expre-wed tr vrbemrnt ualetlictiona
end vows of vrngrauc ibe bead of
tbe editor. . mt .
Puaaibly yea bare aaei bla when
something pleasant baa beee said of
him. Us doefn't care for aueb ikiegs,
aUhe; but aotaitbelaodloc tbla in-
eTiflereeee yon bare , observed, ao
doabt, that he reads tbe landing pars
Rraph over end prer, and aadibl wm
Hera bow tbe deuce I boa aewspeper
follows -naaage te cet bold of so many
facts, ad how they bappeit iokoow so
much aboel bins. Re Is pleased all
fVes, aad gives aa 0eb outward ex-
prewdiHi l1iie artisaetioa that no one
would ever 'elne that be Is oee of
Ibe kitd that doe't care .a eoetiaeatal
blank what Ibe aetrspapen asy.
ijjr Ifatperlmeata la Wiling. '.if ,, .
At' the 'Ohio Experiment "Station,
where a careful Moiling experiment baa
been conducted by . Directdf ;!Wilsoii,
these coi-elnnlots have been arrivd at :
- That the average cow will eat about
seventy-five pound of green feed, a
day, kept in tbe stable with graiu ra
tion added. ; -
;. That cows ifed on oats and peas, clo
ver and corn," fed green' In tbe stable in
mid-Hummer wil give mtro milk than
when feeding on a good blue grasa pas
Utre. ; :t'il:i:t:.;i'!-1
" That a cow fed on green feed tiu.a
stable darkened and ventilated, will
gain In weight more than she will' in
a welt-shaded pa4lil i. , i . , ',
That the cow responds pomptly
to a well-balanced ration of grain
while eating t eei feed as the doe on
dry feed."
An acre of peas cut green weighed
13.5 tons. , " ' '
An acre pea and oala cut green
weisbed 24 tons. t . '. . . ' ... - ....
An acre of coru cut green weighed
330 tone. , ,,".. J . '
The -econd cnt of clover ; In', a
drouitht was 3.1 tons. . . ; . i .-
It is not neieasary.locut green food
oftener than twine a week, if It in
spread to avoid heating. .- '. f '.' "
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' Agrlealtarallirewe kdI Naers
The salmon canning on the PaciOoTBW California 228.311 and Ohio 90,
coast is a great Industry.
Nehroska's contrihuti?n to the needy
of Russia is 2,000,000 bushels of corn. . -
English potato growers who experi
mented with the Boldeaux mixture
last reason are almost unanimous hi
its praise. ' ' j .
The Texas Stale" Beekeepers' Con
vention will he held April 6 and 7 at
Greenville, Tex. A. H, Jonea, Secre
tary, Gobjen, Tex. 4 x -
Successful swine-breeder in Kansas
aHout once a week puis a quart of coal
oil and two' pounds of ..sulphur- Into
each btrrel of swill. , ,v
At the lute annual meeting of the
National Association of Oxford Down
Bree lers the sum of 11,175 waa voted
In cash piixes to be given- at; tb
Colum'ilnu ExpoaitUn in 1S93.
. According to testimony at the Town
horticultural meeting, Shatter's Colos
sal, because of ft shallow root, sutlers
from drouth, although it will rtand 30
degrees below zero.
After respite of seven yenrs the ix
tremely contagious and highly ,(1if
sstrous foot-and-mouth disease has, bo
corJing to" an Englisn exchange, again
found a foothold on tho shore of thai,
country, having - been - brouuht - by
caflle. " '
The Illinois State Et position Board
has set apart 140,000 as special fund
for (he encouragement of. live atcck
etbiliits at the fair. The fuud Is ap
portioned as follows t Horses, 87 per
cent. cattle, 30 per cent. ; bogs, 15
ceut. ; sheep, 12 per cent. ; poultry, 0
per cent. ' '
v Tbe Danish Investigator Jensen baa
Introduced for smut the j method of
shaking ibe wheat In water at a' tem
pernlure of from, 127 to 133 degrees
Fahrenheit for five minutes. Ameri
can experimenters recommend fifteen
mlnuie-t. Smut is much more common
and detructivt on oala than on(wheat
Tbsaame treatment is- recommended.
rheephatlefrrtlllaerea Wheat,
In response to a request from the
Salem County (New Jnmey) Board . of
Agriculture, experiment-! were planned
by tbe Ci rector of the 'New Jersey
Agricultural Experiment Station - to
test tbe relative valueVlike amouo's
et phosphoric acid In the form of bone
black or South Carolina rock, and
wbeat was selected aa tbe crop. ' The
experiments were carried out on ' four
farms In Salem County and on tbe col
lege farm. ' "The farms in Salem Coun
t) are all underlaid by marl- bed."
From six or nine lenib-acre plots were
used in each experiment.. A mixture
furnishing fifteen poundo of ttiiriieii
and laeuty pounds of ptab per acre
was applied on all the plat. J addi
tion to mis, 330 pounds of boneblatk
(cuntaiaiug 19 72 per Cent, available
pho-pbric aeiil) 440 pounds of di-wlv
ed South Carolina roe': (containing
1240 per cent, available pborpliorlo
acid) were applied en all tbe plate ex
cept two or three,' which received ao
phosphate. .The eyielde aad fliiancial
results are lahuUled for each expert
ment. Tbe value of crop vo tboee
plate fonilxed with pbospbvrio acid
froa other b Hirblaek or South Caro
lina rock were practically Identical.
The' widest difference ta , value et
crops, 2 43 per acre, b shown ea -the)
eoUdge farm. " , '
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CompeUiioa 1 tbe greit trouble lb
the way of us farmer. 'Ami there is
but oee way cut;, iedoee Ibe coat of
prod action by better methods, and
(rowing more per acre. T. B. Terry. '
The average yield f torn for the
whole of New England 1 one bushel
more per acre than In tbe great ''core
belf of the WaU--XW England
Farmer. - . ,
i Mia BIfl aire Wkerrlee.-' . ' ' t ' ". :
In hla ''Guiae
lo Horticulture" fpi
J892 J, ,T, " Jiovetf,' off Little' "Silver
K; J., describes the followiug uudei
the heaa of six .' big. , slrawberrlea j
"Beebe, a prolific bearo of very largt
uerriea inin . ripeo - in a uii-k-.ww ,
Jocuuda Iinproved. a repioduotlon ol
he good old Jocuuda that begins t
ripeu early, continuing . utiiil late't
Iowa Beauty, exoepiionalty perfect in
form atid color aud tlpening5 ki mid
season ; LoveitV, Early, oner ;of t,li
tnoet valuaMe of the ,"eiiy"variuti ;
Shunter's Gem, very productive, and,
gdotl sort for a main crop '; Gundy, tx,
tra 0-ni, luteal ol u!l I to ripen rhd mi
equalled for cauning purpoaee.''. -'' '
t ba (Jaala ladeeirr
k rt
' The total pack ol curt iast year , war.
2,777.453 Case, against 1,588,000 case?,
in 181)0,1,700,300 in 1889, 3,491.474'
1838, wfclph wu life farest in 'the. . hia,
tory of tbe I rail p. Maine packed 013,
885 canes lust year ; Muiylaud amv
yirginia together,, 481,240 ; New. York.
530,814 ; Illinois and Indiana, 471,735
lo a 213,000 1 Ohio 194,600, &. iOi.
tomatoes, 3,405.305 - cases - (two ' dozen
tin cases') ' were: packed last . year,
against 3,163,177 the ear befu'rjp. vNe
Jersey xlunds UrA in tomuto "canning.
With 050,833 cases last yeas ; JUailauil
comes uext With 744.010 casoj ; It
dlaia packed 341,217 ; DelUnre 264,"
000. American Urocer.
The C'erraet Barer.
The question Is often ai-ked Wry
currant hunbas grow weakly. Now
and then a strong, vigorous shoot' will
appear, while most are )ny KVehau,
in bla monthly, suys that 1u most dases
tbis reeults from tbe work of the cur:
rant borer. ; If u brauch be cut ocros
it will be found hollow. Tbe channel
is where the borer has been. Only 1 a
very small black puueture on the out
side of ibe stem show where tbe ' In
sert laid hia egg. If one could get ua
ed to noting this puncture id tbe full of
the. year, and cut out such I wigs and
burn them, it would help curruul, cul
ture. " ". ','..'.
THE WORLD'S FAI3.
.i
Samples of Grasses, Chains, Minerals,
- ' Jkc; wanted.' "
Office op state boaed of AoniBd.4
,. tube, t , -
Kalkioh, N. C, March 7th,' 1892.
To Fakmehs : It ia vrv much dea'ir"
ed to show at Clilcngo specimens of our
Cereals, Grasses,' &o in the siraw.
Every farmer who lino a fiiit field, of
wheat, . oala, . rye, barley,-' millet or,
any unmixed variety,' should lake a
pride hi curing it nroperlv. for? exhibi
tion purposes, ',' We want -only , the
beat, and will need a goodly quantity.
When It is remembered that thit, dis
play I to go Into competition will) th;
whole world the Importance of .careful
handling will broom apparnnt to, all.
We know that this State cannot ..sutler
In a comparison of her -cereals will)
any coumry, as we produce a good as
can be found ; not ouly so. bo; in some
instances better tban can be found any
where;.";';' y: -v. ''' .,.,ss'. . t ;
HOW T peepaeb exhibits of ubain
?'.;:-;:;. IK THE BTRAW7 j i- - v
It Is very important that the Grains',
Giasaes, Millets, Ac., Intended 'for ex-
blpillonhould be properly cured and
protected from the discoloration Incl
den's t the ii-uni meihoils of harvest
ing. In order in preserve I be WnWj
ita ben in length and color,. It .sho'iln
he carefully cnt near the- grolindi ty
band, iu advance of. the general ' bar
Vest, aml.sta lime when ;he traw"ba
attained ta full k row Ih and the irrnlii
juit hardening front . the milky stite-
'r-t.. . i .11 . . 1 1 a i . .
I lie r-vraw nnuiiMi lie carriiMiv - lira bt
several points along sheaf, to keep It
straight after t baa been -dried. ' Iei
l cure in tbe shade, sd" a to Insure
britcht straw. Then wrap each sheaf
several in strong paper and pack for
shipment with tbe rapper on. 1 This
trratMient applies to wheat, oats, rye,
barley and rife. , 41
For Ibe Milieu and Hay' Grawea i
l impoHout that they be dug to' that
the roots are pn served entire. 'Vf ah
out the earth from the roots, helne
careful not lb injure the errata. Then
Ibe grass should be placed alraleht let
thin lf between several thicknes
ses of ahanrption papr 'd twspa'
Prrs will answer. These drVr should
be. changed several times Ibe Rest few
diys. in avoid moulding, fit lhi war
Ibe rolor can be well iretvef
Oather tbe grass Just before It A rip
Tie . Iha specimens . Into sheaves of
email site, rap lo teer. box and for
wsrrio the undersicned as anon at
dried, es It will be . necessary to ' use
poison U keep off insects. ." '
th rrt,twiio iMriiArno?norj4
ACttOHfAWT KACfl trtciuzx I
A. Nameofftbleet. .
B
C,
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F.
Arret
O.
Name of Producer. . .
Place where flue, : i,
OiaraCer of AsSI. - i
Date of Plantlrf. f
Quantity of Seed - Plaaled
per
Method nf Cultlvalioa. -
DtefUrvellnc -
it.
, J. , ye.liee Acre. - i
' The quelon, or aa anaay itt tltesji
a may be snswered,' will eevire full
credit to the pendoMer. Freight or ex
prexrs chsrcea will be iaid by lbs no
dervlcned, to a boo all shipment
should be made. 1 i ' .i - .
Cannnt eon tnedertalre to fntnUb
snot of thee questions f If so, write,
to me at oece, and oblire.
V'eey re-owtfoHv. -
T. iLBarmri,
- Commissioner ef Exbibita.
,-.Mi;-
1 a . ' RRKAKINfl THE , C
corC
It -la at Un rrlodeUti..Tla Mas
.,' Interruption, aa ThlVBtory Sbovs.
' Iacoo,2on6si 'and-Elder Wlilte had
liveaVon adjoinlrrg'fajm for over
thirty. : yearavuauV vvtet r ft wword of ,
dwpue.hud . pa4td , betwoon, , them.
Their wagona, plows, 'drags'.' hoee,
rakenand othfer'nteD tverr nped
to conimoBr'TBey had Iota tnde by
tdde in tqq graveyard, and more than
onoo thev" had Itianed1' borrowed
thaii f orC a funeral. '4Two lMnert. .
would' not. lutVa.43ie,M
these two rnen did in politics, religion
lind all eltw. Oije aftrnood' M f-KrHb tbe-auuary -aurober.-and many
: ,',iki,i.HrfAM,1Kl thai ... . . u .
deacon inelTOr to". trado;he wepa-
perH,tTitU bjmv and , they reat. down
under, a cherry jtrp tq talk, pretty
soon aloriR ame a BtrangBt who, an-,
nounced flml'heVaB'nie'aiia
he aakedaTjl'didi
Wh'y; bleasloui-'rneia ftepfder-''
"weTe bto' Hv1h,1-b4hat ao fu
thirty yearwfr'' m4' "t '
. v't!doe8n,i"i maliefc.it night, w
rdied thotmrveyW. .ii V ; fi ',
- s rl gueeathat Jinp ia right; on , thi
i..Tha B-urveYor. wanted a Joh, and ho
kcrot talkinc and talldnz: End.' finally-
- ... . .' .3 '. . .'1 rfl M
l touanz, ana nsa
offered to run ilie line so cheaptthat
the elder aaid!' - ; 7 ;4
, t'Wo .might do it lest to hunt up
tfie old AM
"Welt Tm tvillin 6 pdyiny sheer,'
replifSd the' deacon. 5 . f , i ;
: "After the stranffer had edn "theit
"deeds and dug out4he -old irtaketfas a
Btartingr point he go Aqw to vw
nee,'and in about half an hour he
announcrxhthat the lino fence, was
tour filet py.ei'pn Jto deacon. , ':'', ''
- "I allua auspected it" said the dea
con; "but I didn't- keer about them,
four feet."' 1 't ' '
"And r'VB knowed fwover twenty
year" that you waa ower fiy feet on
to me," replied tho'-elder.;,"t. had
the line' ran' that time you -went to
Ohio, but I ' didn't wanfiodynuthf
iiu"':,''-;:.?'.-;
TU, warrant, m:
to becopf
v.uiii tha aiirvAvnr.
'Can't be)," replied the eleir; ;
' "He orter know hia .bjanesB,'' put
lntheaeftcol;"-'v5'i..fV'vSt;,?'.,:i.
-"Whatl ' D'ye claim thatXm four
feet on toyouV; ,r4, -nit
1 3 'Vve allui tmBpected." " ?T r
. WaU.,4tain't sfi, tifid m bet the
form Itain'tl ,; You've" bin, hivin five
teeC of my; land all this timql" tr.
'CanBe it that way." ,; V 'i?.
"But i wart' nMwVci'; .
" 'M Ight tts veil call me liar 1" ?
, f'U unyobdf BetiaHi'Atrfi'''
s "Of -course' Vott IWteeIsel
Elder fll git'rlght offdur land I"
"And yon Ion stay 'off .fill you git
some sense I" 'i,lfi;, ; -;-v
- "Son sol e got,mQre genae iamy
littlo finger than you have Jn your.,
Whole' bodyP'-. H w,;, i
"Git offr t hain't tio use for land
stealers' l" " ,! ':',;
,"Nor t eiiherfc and ionT Jbu -rile
me or 101 lay handspn j0u s ; 1
, -Com aad lajrlV.i 'V U .'. , J
i WUU1U u yuu 4vueu L bmx nu uiu
man I ' Don't you never dare td speak"
to tne-again 1 rve .Just .found. .out
what a snake -in" the grass you are 1
' "Speak to youf" I'd sew you'dym
fnstj, Ub.houie and' jpdyor honest
4ebtf n uT
.Anditha surveyor sdujdered .his,
instrument and went, off down the
highway softly iiinging,. V All 15 Peace
Over'There.'!'. He had acoonrplished
his ihlssion Detroit FreeJEVeea, ,
4 ft,
The drigid of the problem XTttaring'
tho ctrcla i fcf alinost lostbi the !mist
pf ntViulty. hat fhertf is" st reoordof
an attwptocl quadrature in Egypt
500.. years before , tho', jbtodus 'of thw
Jews, i, There is also, s cUiim, accord
ing 'tO"Hoaot thafcthe problem was
solved by dswovery oLIIippocrates,
the1 Aotvet-ician -of -Chios not the"
physTcian-JOO B." C. ? Now, ' the ef
. forts, of prKXratcei were devotod to
wardrofavertingla" circle Into a.eres
cont, because he hod fo&nd that the?
area of a figure produced by drawing
two perpendicular radii tn a circle is
exactly equal to tbe triangle formed
hvth linaof ronctioa. This is that
fjunou." theorem of 4be i"ltmes 'of
Hippocrates,'" and is. like glauber s
salts out of the philosopher's stone,
an etampie . it,t fhe 'useful result
which sometimes foUow a soarcb for
the' nnauainahla Ail the Worldi
Hound, i i., ',(.' . - ," - i , .
v'-!' .. -.c.l "'' -'An
officer swahowcdV h fish bonet'
It waf a large .one. and after strug
gling to draw it out the officer fed
back in hi chair ...turned .black in
the face nwl aripenred to be in groat
dangct and, indeed, waav bo. Every
ono looked aghast, not knowing what
to dp. " Tho doctor alone-preserved
his presence of mind. From the op
posite side of the table' ho saw what
bad happened. .Not a motneaf must
OS lOBt. - ' mm t. '
6pring across tho. table, with. one
hand' he -opened the mouth of tha
Unfortunate -offi oetv with the 'other
be . seized hid cue and rammed it
down, his throat Away went fish
booe.an4 tT- th'obsUiiction.'
Tbe young qfcfpcr juni&he hia dinner,
haricg prati'tx, exixriwrc-l tha
aee of a cue. Duni of FingaetT
, ti Wpae avQaaatlae-fae aa InrasU
" UottiefT" etudavckiU of sir years,
do'yru think when I-ro to heaven
that if I anf i fbai' little girl and
play, all thq morning-,with thetn
geisUumay have'.some fun in. tts
afternoou and play with the devUf
-London Truth-. ... "
NO. 6.
A SPLENDE& PAlS THE
A Tar SJeVerrlptlSrt ar a fapalar'
serea eaA Heme Paper Wlthane
';. .'.-'';.' - ,'.,'::,;.:::; . ', - i' ' -
Thnt popular agricultural Journal,
the American Farmer,, which h beets
folFered free iei f0nnctOrt a ith A year's
Hubwription to The Alamance Glkanj
EE,' will; herea'ffer ' be ' putdished et
Springfield, and Cl'eveffln, Ohio, lit
order fo increase facilities for bublica-'
rteen ron-oneraniy enuireo, oesmniii);
x-fcelletit. features added which will
make he American Farmer a welcome
vlailnr ti Auwir luimi Tf. la niatlAna!
I, In its character and strictly . Pob-Iiti-
eal; W will cohtinbe jbtfef jtb'i
greaf paper lo our reader ahsolutely
free.' Wejgtve a yeai's subwa-Iptiofl to
t,rl American Farmef free to any of" ;
bill' old sulwcribers Who wl.U phy one
year In advance, and alee to gay- new
s'uliscribera who will oay one year lu '
ltd vnnee. ''? Thii generou offer ii open 4,
e.j8ample copieavap beaeen at out
officei s,v ;? : ; . ,
In Illinois the outlook Is at present
v'nCo(irdging. ' From 47 percent "bt the .
vrrespndeiits ctime report that tu4
'oiis lir ar-ti-i;!! a condition. j ; In an
paddltidoel 30 er cent, of the State the
condition le . very faif. Jn Indiana
and Michigan the' condition' is some
,ahat better than, Indiana, 'and lit
Kac'vas', lmwa, 'Ohio, and Kentucky
lot' so good.'' "Miwourl reports 42 per
cent: aa podr, 0 fair and 28 good.-
Farmers Review. ,-i . .,
, - , ' aarghdaae tmr tiff BamtM. ., .
; ;-. ' ... . . ... " 1 ' v. ,.':v: V -
It has been found that some of lb
uonHiiccliHrlne sorghums are a0
ySeat ufdroukht resisting grasses. These
sorirbuius will compurc favorably with .
Corn in tbe amount end quality vf aced .
'heyjc wll). prodHce. ' Grnna6 mHlef
gives a good, yield of hay Ir Eansaa
where it baS beeir fested, and following
t cloiR ly are tile' Hungarian, brooa1
corn f d Wonder miUe." '
uail the -.....' . . ..
' '"' CAaa'nj.ro'r, Oreen Ca.'in., Wv tt.
' I bighljr reeuuMiad faelor Kuni8'e Veres
Tou la lo anybody tha baa aajffered froia tea
not aa my eua did tor rear, heeeaae wo boa
Use el Um etadloioa eared bim. t. MsTIOUZv
-ll . , : .! ' -ViiBiifba, D. Ci MmMf , tm.
J FMft fearel had teeBnge tbaj 1 eaahardlr'
deseribe. I would feel at time that wee eaea
.ty ilyiDA or hare vnmmnttaent4 fbet Aouiaabiae'
drvaalul ae about to happen j atae tablne
Paetor Koeulf ' Kerve Tonfe I hae 1M like a
tMlexaxl pefSUO. It if e wonderful medlrtne.
'"'. Tjobktto, Kr, llama . Met.
1 have taken 1-aetor Kueuia's louie loreid-fi-nev
aa S rrare' --'-"' ' tt worked like a
cbriu ou Bin, ate oi-f 1 doctor did ase ae ,
luux awutcine ia yeneeuoa.
. , ... , t. o v fr!i.r.Avn.
-A. VafnaMa timk mm
UleaaaM aaui frw te any ui"mu
and poor pattern eaa
Uiia iMiliclua free eau
Cat '
ile renedirhae beeajuienared bytHe r""ireBil
uu,l iuwnia. if ron wtrne. w. mm sen
f uo preuarad under We direeMaa la ua
' KOENIO MED. CO CrtlCfejO, lib
brOnvslrUeAvlrBottle. sawsav
tetrttmaiSW SBottlaaaarStsV
ME COPIES FREE
:..:Th3 Stony Soith, '
! The arrest Sontliert Famty wekly. rhodkl
beUkeale erery hnOaeb.iM. The p are It
onlT 4 a year, and a present worth the
amount or more Is sent for erery f arty dun
lerlflion. A sample ef y will be scut tred tut
as address. Wi
rneatimea I
; ' .' i.. ?
J. a. MtiUB M t f
; LAND SALE.
. fir sathorltr of an nrdn of A'smaoee
pcrfiir ("iin, I will sell at tbe "ourt hoate
dowr (n Gruhim, to the beet bidder, oa
w MONDAY. APBIL b, 1892
that trart rt hnd atsmt naa In he eart of Grew
bam, rtt.iiifnr inelemU of H. M. Kar. W
H. ni'lMter. Jee Umg end other. iaOsral
a iha ifedMcy place eoataiuing
. . 12$ ACRE8,
WinraoV Vai H frtnrfltM phtntaihte npne
which Mary Ana f ailrj receuUy lived. It
lie is-rfeirt. . '
TKBMSi Cae third of the priee eash. the' -ether
two third la rtprtl eiMallaieaU ai one
l Ittj Veara. srearr I is bond earrylac h- '
(ereevf rom ear of sale t 8 per' cent per aa
nlA. 'Tide' reserved ed stearity for ekArrod
Feb- , 1891 '- ,i Mary asa Paiahtyy
Notice of ': f ncorpcniL
Ml as W rtai CatUia. Ataaeaaira Ce;
' dsee) Varrw iTawe-ierCeej a.
Not tee I bererr glree ct tbe haeorporatbwr
ML. B. RoH A Co. r that Ue aaanee of rbe
laenrpiirative are L. Bake HoiC J. W. en.'
eiw. Uenr f. Wl".tam-T. Hmj I. Hilltam.
ma ana Kdwln it. Willtamsne;. eiw aarb r.ht
mrj aa thee mar aranrlue wfiA tbea ;
ebe prfncli al ptaed of t.orineM 60 oe fn 0 4
fcnae of irhav AlawiasK Conatr. Non a
Carolina, and lu Cwaeral parpnwa and nuu.
aocaj to ,1m that of ws.rfrwale snd rrt.
Mwrtbante ibe boyti'a; andaeiUnt of j---ware,
aad meiebeiKltee. rami wrviM, ,r .
plr. eiarbiberT. eVtllMt-rr awt en, air-, r J
nrredit-nu lor Iha eoiaiwimi Iny mod it a u .
nf acta re of fertl lawra ; iti.iine durm 'n r
be eorrmntlna ahail be thirty .Ter- r - 9 r
lal eluck ie thlrtr-x lion-ni truirt c
ed hilo Ihree bo .4 red and 't't iina cl I s
i ar Tatne of Oat bundre I av
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