A New Metaphor.
"The world la n great baseball gnme,"
Bays tliu Muuiiyunk Philosopher. "Kv
L'iy man gets ouo chance at the bnt mid
ouly a few make a hit." Philadelphia
Hecord.
All rprlglit Mini.
There Is certainly some Blight f. ellngof
liiinilliiltinii In being bent ilnun ami obliged
to creep aluiitf fur foaj- .( n snap In tln
spinal ); in ti. It Is Mich .lniii blmw nf
tllscri'iitU'loi that wo feel t iularias-eil. It
hi m-i-r. ver day when linuhao tukcj
Komi holil mi a stitch In the hack. There Is
verv little Kvinpathv for "lie la such 11
hlllit. fur li so well known that SI.
Jucolis i nl "ill cure it promi'lly ami that,
i enlect is the cause uf so mii'li ilisnliility.
Why not keep the ivino. I y always ou hand
ami (ii'cwnt such tliscouiitirt.
Hum nud an climbed bull help to
make it farmer in a through his laud
liilildly.
When Nature
Necils nsfbliuu'e it inuy iu beat In rentier It
'rnui'tly, hut one slinul.t re nieiiiti-r to Use
even the most perfect rtmit-.lii'S only when
nt'Cilt'.t. The best nud me .1 simple iiu-1 gentle
reiueilv la llu Syrup of in itmlacl urcl hy
the Culilnm u fr'ifc S nip Co,
Oinnha, Nol , Is la kini: nlont laying A
plpo line lo lie oil tltti.ls ot Wjeiuiut;.
8100 llrwitnl. 8100.
Tli? r-a,l.-ii ,,f ties piper will he pleascl to
Irani thai there Is al leu-t nla- ilrea.h il ilis.iise
that seieie e lias li't'.- able to inn- in a. I in
Unites, nail tli.it is I'marrli. II all's I 'stiiii'li
euro Is lie) only po-iiive cure known to tie)
ll.tr.laal fraternity, l atan li Li-lilt; il ti.li.stiui
tlilll.tl lll"ras-', IVipiires a eellslillltienul treat-
inriil. Mali's I aiarrh i nr.. is taken iiiiernally,
ttitilirf ilnvetly en tno lilee l an l inn. oils snr
fiees ..f III" svslem. there!. .l.-slri.yilK thu
foumliltioil of the .lisea e. an I nvilnr the pa
tient si rviutli hy hinMii.it up I lie e.inslitill inn
anl aoislia,- nature in iln.nj us ivurk. Tho
propriel.a's have o mueh lint li in its cnratim
liotvurs t ail thev oiler tine llun.liv.l lle.lars
f.ir any i istf that il tall to cure. .-t-lel fer lis.1
ut tu.Hini'iuials. A'l. liens
I-'. .1. riihM-.tr A Co., loleuo, O.
If :.M by Uniuiiusls, ;.V.
Tli.) IliinVayn Mui.'i.ta in liavi lo-'n teen
'."J I lubes a way.
Tnln U Nl iliiiliii in' nl i'lnsnre.
enneclallv hen nee.i-i.iieil I . rn-. Mi
i will ple.i-i .
es In. .11 perteetly.
la Mi-ouri diev "cut r. un ai d deaden
t niher la the .1 irk el the in n. '
1 . K 'liner's SwAMC-lioor rare
tli Kiiluey mat lliohler t nuilaY.
J lill..ilri HIal .'lillsll.lat nil li'eu.
Lilians lory. r.iin:hauil"ii, N- V.
Camphor ami etui eoltoti nrn (lie ealef oo-.i-blrueuts
ol euliiilulil n h its.
Take l'arhir liin;rr Tunie llama With
you. It w ill ei. ieil y.nir espeet. ithuw iu aUit- I
lug eolils, an. I inai. el-ah. I a I.e.. j
A I iein v.'i linn is m it uf ie urlrn; phono, j
Krupli c o nek?, wliie i ca i tho h air IUsl. n l J
of btrikiu.; il.
It Wili Pay!
To make nn. pr-'Vi.-inn f-r y.eir physi.'al
health at this ..1.- 01, I au." 11 cold or
Ceim-li. mi n 1 1 1 k nf .neu-n..iua it lyph .i l j
fever n .'.v may mill,.' y ui an inva'i l all win-
ter. l'u-t ..fall I... sure that ..ir hi .1 is
pure, f..r heailn il.-p.-n I- up. n nr.. . I. :
A few 1.. tiles ,.f II ..,.1', Sar-a; arill.i .vill I n
11 p.iynm" iiive-iae'iit uvr. It will -iv.- v .a
pure, ri.'li hi land invn-'nap. oi.- -y-t.-m. I
s
Sarsaparilla
I tie- One Tru" III-.-. I PuriibT.
Hood's Pills iv;:,'
f gARLY to heJ,
Jj- Harly to rise,
' T,. Cat cakes made of
hucKw heat,
To be healthy and
BUCKWHEAT
JUAKE5
The
Best
Cakes.
Always
and Dainty.
The Greatest .Medical Discovery
of the Arc.
KENNEDY'S
Medical Discovery,
DONALD KENNEDY, CF ROXBURY, MASS.,
Ban dh-'overod In on ot em eommftt
pasture w I- a rowdy that eures every i
kind of Humor, fr :n the wrsi aerofuJ
down to a emiriv n pi:;i; l..
He has tneil it in ovr eleven handmd
eases, and never fat '.! x '"i t in twooniwt
(tKilh thun ler lulu ri. II" h is do in
bis possessi, ,11 over twi loin Ired certllW
oates of us vain", ail within twenty nitle
Ol Bost"U. S ai I p..tal .air I f.r twolt.
A beueilt is ai w iivsexperienceil Irotn th
first bottle, and a ii. rr .. t euro is warranted
when the rl;,"ht iu:iotuv is luken.
Waeo tle l .ti.-s are u!T""ted It ens
hootlnn 1 a as. hko ne.'.ll. passing
through them : tho same with the Llvor
or Ik.wel. This is aas.. I hy tho duot
being toped, and ai-.v iys .lisa;. pears In
Week .liter takim; it. It aid the iuoel
If the atoa, a.-t, is fmil or bilious It will
ea ia squeaau-,h .'eelius at llrst
Ao ohain;') of diet ever necessary. Eat
the be-' you can ft. and enough at It.
Do.so, on" t.ii.. s...iiilul in waior al imd
time. Soil '., an I niu"i;iot
ASTHMA
- POPHAM S ASTHMA SPECIFIC
CU''r. i-f in mv mln'iUB'b-nJ
fur a t Ktti ll j v k iW. B"M ty
lrut,f !nU. i'ne P . nnt putpui
u r-riH Af $t fkt. sit boi.0
V' .M K1- M. n. - in.
h tim1 Hi'tiitiiM'
11 ii 1 1 : f r 4, l i.iktt
K KKl'IN'i Y 'U. wn l. ;irti tt luriii .Mir .;m- h.'iir
at vtiuroM 11 h mi' it ft-1 i iiii Kfti 1 rxrn 't ti l il'illjirt
tk wti-k itD'T iui h 1 Vfi'. nil'!' t. 'I ttu' Ihri't luotitllH1
curst. I trek niilii ni.-nt f"r vu K--rfnll
t Mom, huntluniiou Co., 1'a.
PARKER'S
HAIR BALSAM
HflHI ul br.ulilV. til. tub.
PruHi..-. B luurl.t fn.wUl.
M.iar Fll (o lii'.tora Orsjr
11 ,r ta ll Youthful Color,
eu,, K-4ip il Nuct A ti.ir IUII
it. m
Our federal etatfl unit municipal
governments pay out about 81, 000, 000,
000 a year.
It IK pnipOSCll tl) llllHC a nioiiuniout
in lvichmoiitl nr at Mount Vernon to
Miss Ami Pamela ('iiiiiiiiii'hniii, tho
lady whoso Icttcro canned tho Munich
of tho country to purchase. Mount
Vernon mid thus present) tho homo
of Washington.
Tho serial rights of Mrs. Ward's
new novel in Eu.Iau I and Auioricii
Imvo been sold to tho Century Maga
zine for .'Jd(t)lll,cXclu.siveof tho book
rights. In botli countries literature
is a paying iro!ohsioii for musters of
it, declares the New York Tribune.
The l.'llltcd States War 1 rpal tinelit
has ordered the water .supply t be
shut oil' the mills 011 the J'o river,
Wisciiisiiu, 011 the ground that all the
wilier is needed for navigation. A
Chicago paper thinks that 0110 mill
is of moto import inco than ten
boa Is.
The record of woinaii's progress on
her way to eipiaiily with man is en
laiKin daily. Three wonu 11 ban. Ills
have been arrested in the Wist, and it
woman horse thief lias ei'.pp. up in
Massiicluisetls - Spi inulield. We must
hot be surprised it ho hear al ho tar
distant dale of the woman train rob
ber. Sue is about due.
The l'.ii ;ii-h II "Use ,.f (' 011 n nu is
Compos , ..I' Il hi M. I'.s'. ( )t these
liio 1'epie-ent r'.n-hm l, 'id Wi.Us,
Scotland an 1 I nil Ireland. They re
ceive 1. pay. I'll.' el. CI loll e ietses
lire reported to annum! u.tiillv from
.j'J.lhlil to .t,'ii'ii, and tb. 10 I- holier
ally a further ..u'l i .d' :;l,'l 1 ' to 1,
."i"ii ,m mi ll i y 11 1', li llie el. ell ..ti.
All ilislalicc ol' llie depressed coll
ditioiiof lliielish nericulliii v occurred
nt the sale ..I' l.aii.loti Abbey recently,
tth.'li i'.d;l acres ..f land, with farm-
h..il-e, si.ibliu.", h 111 st.a.l, itii'l .seven
III. .,. 111 eotta -os, I t 1 i ;li only ."n hi.
ru'tei.11 years 1140 lie.' pr ip.m un:
viilued.it .-?lil l.il l'l, nud four years
a,'o it was actually iiiorlae..d lot
JTil.tltl l.
A M !C 111 boy ii.ii.; at Paeiiuen.
Mi i.'.., thoiii-'lit lie would have some
tan by puttinj; stoii. s .01 the railroad
tracks, relates tli N-w Orleuis I '(ca
ll ue. A train Cline aiou; nud was de
railed and w i'i clo d. Ti' iin w recUnu
is a capital criui" in Mexico. S, the
buy was arrested, c mvicted all I
haii;,'e.l. In this c.omli'y he w.oil i
have been a. 'lit to a rot'-.rm s.Oi.iol,
mid 1. tiier boys, unl-lcir l by h i
fate, w .oild ii u , e.iill!i:l ' I t 1 ami-e
tln liis. U s bv eh Ian ' 1 in.; the hv. s j
of tr i.n nieii. l.'Mii M xo'o t ho ud- .
lUllllsl lall.-ll ol justice Is luel'Cl 1 lllly I
severe. I
An Ohio man was ndiiu tl.ri.ii'li 1
Ol, laiii.ni'i tin- 1. 1 her do, hell a pally !
if Indians out ab-.iar I tiie tram. He
had in lll'd ot tie' led.:.. red 111 it H - J
fi.lidlie-s f.'l' til. -water, and Coliclll led
lo test it, so ho puile I out :i boille ol j
whiskey and invited tin-ntto take a
drink. T lie were lO'llou,' loth, alel '.
Cehtllllte.l to lake .hiliks by tlll'll.-'
Iliitil tin; bottle lias i-uipty, and tliej i
all rather full. The Oiiioan was verv j
much amused at the spectacle, as Hell j
as the oth.T passeii". rs, until it; I
Ulllll-i'llli lit Wis brought toll sll Idell
1
eonci'isio'i by a Tinted Stales marshal j
who happened to bo on tin- train, and
who walke I iiji an I aire. to. I tho
O'n. .an I'wi- violaliu-' tie" liv n.-ruu-t j
dispeusih"; i i ir I 1 In. bans. Not
did he find tie- l.eny line, which was j
imposed on him, amii'-me;. J
Niiuir.' 1, d',1111; for Cauloiiii.i ine-
ar lists w ha' Ley l-ili' all 1 liu:t
1. ,-ly tried to 1I1 lor liieui-elves. Il
is r. ported from u. any localities ihit
th- phyib'X' ra, lue mo-t .-eri"Us pc-t
that has ever allacktd the iues 1-
I 111 out. Tiie experts have tried
eleiy remedy to May till' pl'o-l'iss ol
the pest w it holt avail, and six years
ii-,, the vuievaf..-ts of the Soinuna
i;:id Xapn Valleys ploiiiiled 110 ail
tti. ir vines a:i I r. planted Ihe ui'o'.m I
with resistant stock. Tno 1 in rt
ie ii v- 1 that ail noii-fe,sta:it ilii -,
were doomed to d--lnu'li 01 by the
pil lioxera. lillt l'e olts liav.! r. Celltiy
C"UI' to the State 1 n-pect"l' oi Orehai '!
1'. .stslhat iitn it. riil lalltti otV in the
lavages i.f t:ie pest h is b-eti IioUced
f..r some tini-. Vine, iitl' cte I with it
are now ainiost free. Tin; Insoectoi
has i'i'i;'iu a th"io 1 :h investigation of
the pleasiu-; I'hen ,ui-un. IK; tlutika
some natural etieiiiv ot the pest liu
nppeat'id .'!' that stone deadly diseasi
has attacked tiie phylloxera and is ex
teriuuiiitin ; it. Wiuit'-v -r is the cause
the r. suit will mean -tcit gain for
tin" mevar di,ts.
SI. retcrlurir Wnntlcrfiil t lne .
At St. I'etcrsb'irti a retuarkablo as
ti'ononiical clock or timekeeper is re
ported I" be on exhibition. It is fur
11 'sue. I with ninety-live dials, which
i nl.cate tiie li .nr at thirty ditlcreht
pi.i'.lsol the (4i1.be, the uioveluetit uf
the earth around the sun, the phases
ef t'ie moou, the signs of the zodiac,
lite crossing of the meridian id titty
,taii and the orthodox (irosjoriau,
M'lsi.itbiiaii and Hebrew calendars.
The mechanism is u complicatetl that
when taken lo pi.ee. tor transport to
Si. I'ete.-sbui g it rnpiirvd nearly twl
jvjM's to put it together agaiu.
FOB FARM AMI ;HIEY
CIIII "AENH ANI ri.OWF.n IlKHS.
Feed your poultry well, and loosen
the, yrotind in koiiio tempting dace for
thPir dust bath. lo thiH after each
rain, (live them a dump place to scratch
in when the weather is dry. (live tliein
untie pounded boue, and reeii food,
nud iu every way leasun the temptation
to try what your garden lias for them.
)o 110! blame a living hen if she 1ms
to hunt for eo material, but help her,
nud yon may enjoy yo'ir fliiwiT) ill
peace. Womankind.
FA KM IIANPM.
I bciievo fanueiM bceom iio ab
orbed iu the cue of hold crops, m
weaned with tho heavy labor ill ill"
field and the round of chores at iiioru
111.', noon and ni'ht, that they have
little or nun I or muscle left for any
Ihineclso. Thcv do not look upon
they homes with eyes which take in
the general appearance A llorist said
said to mo llu'.t a m 111 who did not
like llowei's would want to cultivate
. .me of his own alter wurkitiir a mout h
ilinolie llottel's. If people once i;"'1' "
desire lo make the best of homo, a
little elVoit will l;. 1 a ircat waybill
makiii improvements. If one mem
ber ol a family begins a fjo.i.l wurk.
the others w ill be (itimuliitod to help
it nlone;. Wiimniikiiid.
ni'.n spots us 1111:01.
When cieam is raised in a damp
place or iu any place thai i moldw
led, foliud s..,- arc often seen oil It.
This Is 11 p a'uli if !'i:ioin that lives,
:.,... an I feed - up. Oi liiil'i, or cheese,
and 1- .piito mi 111 hi 111 elit es ! fac
(01 i s u'l I d lines. 1 1 is n.v imp 1:110 1
by, or il cm .i, a e i tain .loo uuii isi
ti..u 111 the milk or c iocs-! Ih it devel
ops a cheesy llavor and hence it is in
jurious 111 a butter l 11 ry. It lU'i'ulll
panies the coiiiiu iu blue in - .1.1. an I
"illnrol' these sh tt 1. 1 not h per
muted to L'fow iu ui'.ik li eis-is. J'lie
I . sll 1 1 Is a disagree ible lll,.r III the
butter 111 l ie iio.n sii 'li ci'eaiu.aud tli
rapid siioiline; of lii leiller. it 111 iv
be piev.oite.l by k.- piny; the milk
lions- rn' cellar dry, or by fresh white
wiis!ii'i.' it, in i s 1 ti jr halt' a pound of
c .;.ias ii ihe wash. Tlie eeliar
in iv b dr.c I by k -epi'i . n h 11 ill
ipiantili of fr. sii h ue in 11,1111 I ch 1:1 ,
.iiu 11 winn 11 his be. '0111. ! slacke 1.
This lake- 1111 the 111 .i-tiro of the air,
and so dries the while plae '. -New
York Tune,.
mil: 10 in v am' i' 1 ti" rn si:i.i.,
Tli.' luhl tune to sell the products
of the firm , w It'll they are real." to
,eli and w heii t .111 c in b had lo haul
tin-in to mark.!, write 101 ..bseiviint
fanner. The rieht iim-tu lay uny
lliiiiL.' is w h oi 11 is ti ed I and y.iil
h ive I he iu. on' y. Tool' Uiciiard ..nee
, ud thai anvliiin.; biuo.iil becoi-' it
was eheau, and D t because .1 was
need." I, prov -d .b ar to it, purchaser.
1 ..lie w 1 pei -ii 1 1. 1 to buy a colt at j
a -ale, bv a rein ilk ol tip; auctioneer '
lii at llie clt iv. oi I I i' iv t ao nolo
tw. Ive In. Iilhs In h v viitli money
1 1 1 . i ., 1 1 left to b iy an 'in. r.
tiie time arrive I ! o p tviu ; the
t:." colt woii.d n t --.'11 I .f e 10
p iv it 11:1 I I h id to t men tli
ai'C . Hit II tl'.tle l i "ft til ' Hole
li ne let th-' 0th I' l,,oi do til
Wh 11
ii-
1 ;h t ,
bank
biek.
u.atiue; in I lii, i. ;.e s:
t:..u. S.-liin 4 w.-.i a",
tu:,e inouielil, an I 11 :
s. ,'ise in biiv :n ; w ii
loll.,' to lllodel'U ll'i ,0
ic -iooiM bo in,- ;i' ,!
in our fat :u- 1 s
1 :i it tr in - ie-
i at lip- te.l.or-
o,.o I horse
- HOC led, II.-
Hu e. I'. 'on un
iiaiich stuliel
-.011. M": -1 1 in:.
1, oi 1- a i iiu abundantly to
ic- that s -il 111 oisturo i, one
a tt--t I 1, tors iu cio 1 ro
1 1 :e :l,i,ms of acres of land
: v of un I not ex hau,t. d bi
the t'Vl le
of lii- ;:
tin 'tl".',.
na!" ra. ! v
b i t ''.it III' 11 laud whloll lets b'eli
We I cultivated, th'Tl" Bre pool ITops
1" e rise Ihel'i; ha, hot been MilVl-tctit
lal'ilnll. With otir pl'eselit kllowletl.-e
the farm r is p et ie -s so far a, ab--o,''io
pr. ehtioti i.'i iiij iiy is cou
cel ii' d in such c 1st ,, but he cull do
much to reduce the extent of the in-j'-t!
1 I .. li 1 .-' it ,i:-J t ie s ul Hi c,,ii li
t.o'l to readily take tile ralllfllt lis It
conn -, an I th. ti 1 duel in; evap .r tti.oi
lltld lie- lie-. Use of the ,..1 nio,t'ir."
as far as poss!,l-. In Mime ease,
ii.uli-luii'; the Miifici is the best thin 4 ;
in case of most cta.ps which can b
cjltiv ited, freipieiit shallow eiiltiva
ttoii, IcHviiiK tno s itrt'ace nearly level
and finely pulverized, will b-j the best
menus of rcdiieiii ; cv ipoi atioii, as
jti veiititis; the growth of weeds ami
all plants we do not want is the best
111 thod of prevelltltl ; liv-dless usj of
the moisture. I'rairie Farmer.
SF.t om 1. how ru S.IKOUI M.
When si' riihiiin is cut down early i i
the season, or in tune for second
growth from the stubble, it is asserted
that this late product is duig-rons to
cattle if they are allowed to tot 1 upon
it in the field. A recent iustanc" of
injury to eo?s is report I iu the Ne
braska Farmer- The owner of some
eows having turned them out to browse
this second (growth, f""ii tlisc ivore I
that there was mimcthiu wrons wit'i
the animals, aud before they coul I b
driven from tho field two died. F.ii ven
others died noon afterward. Our No
braska contemporary says tlis.t this is
1 one of th thing 1 )'. it otiht to be
widoly known 011:011 funnels, that
there ia devoloped in growth Horhtim
a very nctivo poison, and that it ia al
ways dangerous to tin 11 cattle at laro,
111 Ileitis eontaiuiiie; it. This miiy bo
true, but wo doubt it very much, for
it would be a rather anomalous freak
of a plant tobe first haruuess and then
noxious from the sain root all iu one
siiisoii. Tho State experiment sta
tions should look into this mutter and
report results. --New York Sun.
COTTON Kl'.KII KOIl MIM I1 OWH.
There has been ami is still a great
diversity of opinion unions dairymen
iu regard to the value of eottotisi cl
meal for feed in. milch cows. Some
have reported adversely as to its value
and 1 iVect upon the butter, but others
beli ive that it isnpiil, if not superior,
to any kind of raiii for making the
best of butter. Wo now h ivo a re
port direct from tin experiment Mil
lion iu a cot ton-;; row . tijj state, t'lat is,
from Tex is, and IVfosor Sotile hiiiiis
up his experience with this food as
follows;
1. ( 'ottoiiK.u'il and its products in
crease and 111 lint iiu the milk llow,
2. It III 1 1 1: till II ill' per cent of fat
in the milk.
il. It enables ciiuniiu ; to In! dono
at lusher temp r it ures, thus largely
taklii;: the place of ice.
I. It render th 1 butter harder to
color, silt evenly an I print satisfac
torily. o. It " jvcs tli bu Iter a m or.' pre isy
upp eirnnco, it still', w.ixv consist -lie 1,
no I 11 llit and s -iinewli.it tallowy t ide.
ti. Tli-s 1 .1 foot i it iiti'V -r, nr ' n it
111 irked, and have been highly ex t,'
v'erated by mi.'i ; mil sine' cotton
see I an I its pr . I ids are s i c'i iji and
vahnbl.. a, I' I for dairy cattle, il is
po ir ccouo iiy not to in ; it m ire Irce-
TIM' IU . K AM) Till". IIKN.
The tpi stloii is rcic.itctlly n,ke 1,
"Which i, lii" iiioro prolil ibie, th
duck or the Ie if.'" lit order to tb eid,.
this 111 ilt r un i iiterprisin ; poiilti v
niali, I'. II. .l ie dis, Hamilton, N. .1.,
iiiadt a test. The result is reported
a, follows:
At a week old tho tliit.'klin ; woi-hod
lour ounces, whilo th 1 c'uc'i only
reach d two ottiiCM. At tw 1 weeks
o1 I tin; tlucklin roiched niiie ounces,
and the clue lour ounces. At
th:".1 1 w.""k-, ilip;liii 0:1c poind;
cluck, six an I 11 .pi irler niine s. At
four week,, duc'iiiii; oil! ponu I mi 1
nine ounce.; chick, ten ounce.. At
live week,, dueklini; two po inds and
two ounces; cluck, fourteen ounces.
Al six weeks old, tin .'.iiiiu;, t'.v.ipounls
and eleven ounce . ; chick, 0:10 i.iiiii I
and two and a half ounces. At h vcu
weeks old, ducklliu', throe pounds and
live mine's; chic!;, on pound nul
seven and a bill' oiitieci. Atei'.;ht
wei is ol I, ibiekliu;, four p uiud-i;
chick, oil.' pound nil I twelve otitic js ;
At Hill'! W eks old, ll'lekllll,', four
potiti I. and oi'-ilil i.'UiiV,; cluck, two
poll nd -.
So it c an bo He 01 tli it the ,iimo time
wei-ht of the clue as double 1 by
ihat of the duck. The prices for
drc s ' l I'uvis.i'. 1111 v. r v closi to
each othi r, so lhu lip.; iiicr.-as.otl prie.j
per poiuid makes the pioiits oil tin
, iu, "k greater, ii.t!io i:h it takes aboi'.'i
twice th- attioiril of foil to gro v
t hem. Poult ry l "per.
i'aiim ivn 1. tii'i: Minis.
l'.edail the gt .aiu; stocil liber
ally. I, t th-' pigs sc.- what the orchard
'looks like.
Keep good collars oil the h oses iu
hot neat tier.
If th" fences tire k-pt in repair they
: w ill a l l valtl- t 1 11 pine .
I l.ill'l leave the hol s,- tint ing lly
tune without first covering him with a
I h-ht blanket.
Keep tin' hen houses clean and
I swe t. Flesh i-aitll bountifully spread
I un, br the roost, is a wonderful help.
! The Wyiiuldtes and Plymouth
Kicks nr- 1 'th goo I farm breeds;
; tin y are goo I layers and excellent for
t he table.
Tin- .1 liry 111-111 who .lumps a in iss of
; -I caved girl'i-;" before his cows, for
t , "'tioiu's Hike, is 1 1 1 j 1 1 1 1 1 1 r his ciis
j to il is 111 ire t'iri if Iu diluted hit
1 uulk with w liter.
Thii is the tinio w hen Wt-etls aro
Ifotiuing their bCttla with which to
j trouble you am .tier .season. lo-troy
asiniuvof ticiii ns poisiblo beforo
tin y are ripe enough to grow.
There is no general purpose breed
of fowls. (;i.- will bo better for eggs
than for market, aud another will be
belter for market than for eggs. Study
your market and choose ne "ordiuglv.
In au aeit" of gootl clover soil two
and one-'i'ilf to'is there is enough
phosplt arte ii'.'i 1 to protl icj a crop of
wheat of iit b 1, hols; of nitrogen for a
crop of TI bushels; of potash for a
crop of 10'2 bu-h Is.
For protcctm,' fruit trees from rab
bits, probably t i - easie-d nud cer
tainly a very 1 iVetive niethol is to
rub axle gre ise on the trunk. (Ir in
the early part of the Heasotl kill a rab
lot, cut it open an I rub the ruw riYnh
on tin: bu k. If the winter is v. ry
severe tins will nut save tho trees,
liuidtng the trunk with id raw, lathi
er screen wire is effective.
(JI'AIXT AXI (I'RIOrs.
A matrimonial insurance Co 1 11 1 nicy
luisjiist been org. tiiied in K'iiihis.
K. W. Cimpbell of J'o. I id dpliia.
has a tiioiiHliiche Iweiitv-twu inches
Ion;'.
.I0I111 1 1 1 1 1 who has just died lis ti
illll c'aief, 1 -lives Kt-vculy child.eil b.j
hind him.
Miiluicviil knights often took 1
voluntary oath that thcv would iiev.r
Kpnro the life of nil eii-my.
There arc some sm-ut ati-b wurins
in Paris Hill, Me., which crawled it
in the church steeple, about 11 hundred
feet ; folks woml :r how.
A girl baby born a few days ago in
Kokoiii'i, liiil., is said t 1 Iu tho foiir
teetith dan. ;htei- of a fourteenth daugh
ter of a foui t'i.-iit h daughter.
There i-i a h"Vt ll-yeai -old child,
Arthur l ivlo, coulia -d in th'Ci-in' v
j til at Chic i.ro, in default of .-!))
bail, for Mealing thirty c -nts.
The hugest hum ever paid by a
story papt r for a iioVt I was the ??JI,
0. HI given by Hobert Iloiiiier for Henry
Wlll'tl lieecllel's story, "Nol llood,"
Sliilisiics pit.v,! that nearly two.
thirds of all the Ictt-IM carried by Ih !
postal service of the world are written.
sent to and read hy II ip.li; h-spe tkit-g
people.
II. ('. Arm, li.uig of Chippewa Falls,
Wis., IVO. Iltlv ilrealll' d ho Was SWIUI-
m lit.', 1111, 1 dove out of his be I. II
came hear lo e ikin ; h s n.-Ci, a:i I ,ll 1
get badiy bruised.
It Is plopos .1 III Fli-Jilld to brew
nit n'e lo which calves I'e-.-l 1111 I h ads
nil. I I't ef bioi-s a:e ad l"d all I experi
ment with til"' d' c .ell-ill 011 III- health
"ft lie I I' holt i" III 'II it.'S.
( in-, n'.oi-k, I'.-'iu, prides ilsi l f upon
Mis. Augti. a Mant hir, who is u;l
yea's 1. Id. She came to this country
only 1 1 e v 1 u years ago, und can re
in, tuber M ein ; Napiiieoii's iiniiv ell
liitlto lor i;.i --i 1.
Since I h- union only t.no lt;,hmau
has tilled the po-l of chief heel, tin v ..I
Inland, anl that lil-hiiian was ill
grenl lliike of Wellington, who, us
Sir A. Wi llesl.-y, was Irish Secretary
from 1mT till I .Si Ml.
The war t.-i li t iii.-tit nl dap, in, 111 its
rejitiit 011 the war with ( 'Ii inn, i v.s t he
nctiial lighting slreiigih t,f the expedi
tionary force which did tin- cainpaigii
ing a, follow, : Fir,t army corps, li'.l,
0','T ; second army cu ps, l'.l.lM'.l; oth 't
troops, l.'.h'.'t, i.r a total of li'l.'.ITd.
Killed in battle, Till ; di.-d of ii.iiiiid,,
'Jill J tlie. I of du.'it.e, llicl lldilig 1,1'ilU
by cholera, .'1, 1 IS.
Th" llicjclc in .lii'iiii.
Ill casling about the world for the
good things tliel'eof.the .Inpanese linNO
hot overlooked the bicycle dolm A.
Cock, rill, writing to the Nt w York
Herald, says: "Ouo of the droil
s ghts jo t -neiitcd in.- upon my landing
h I c was 11 Japanese yotit II perched oil j
1111 old style home-made bicycle, get
ting din el action from the wobbling
front wheel, hisevts turned upward
niul hi, l.iuioiio wings ll appiug iu the
breee. Th V-hicle wa. e ilislrucled
of plain w.,o. I niul iioti, and tin- only
spiingiiit s- in il came fioiu its gi ti
dal loosen,--,. ll I nt t It-.l lifter the
in. inn. r of a New York milk wagon 011
the cobblestones, but it was 11 bicycle
and a h uio pro I icioii. " M my of
thine trap-, are still iu us. aniorig the
Japanese, and the old-style tricycle is
not cut 11 a ly igtior. .1. Put a niiuibt t
of Am 1 icaii nu l Fiiglisli companies
now have agencies in Japan and iiinuy
of the modern wheels are b. iug sold.
It is not yi t considered ih . "propah
thine" f,,r ladles to ride, however.
( iti iiiiis sii;ht at n Fire,
A etui us sight was witnessed 111
( 'iiiciliiinll din ing 11 lire there the
other .lay. In the building all the
upper floors wi re stored with peanut,,
sevt n thousand bigs in all. As the
lire ate its way into the peanuts an, I
burned the windows of the building
out, the nuts rolled out of the win
dows III 11 st-ad. stream. I'.aeli nut
was blaing, aiidlhey bad the appear
ance of a i-tteiim of tire-halls rolling
out of the windows. The ,ei iho l-i-.i'a
I !.-, winch were a total I
Weie valued at three dollars a bag.
As there were only f uly thousand
I.Hgs of peanuts in Cincinnati, and one
hundred and twoii'y thousand in the
entire country, the L,s of thi, stock
will n five t the market. Ai goiiant.
New I se for lite ln,tolllc".
The postotlice iu India not only col
lects an I d livers letters, pnrccU mid
other articles, but acts to a c 'I'tiiiii ex
tent us a banker to tin; general public,
sells ipmiiiie and salt, pays military
pensions and colli cts the revenue ac
cruing to the goveriim ut from laud
and other sources. P it to the I' -i dle
bra 11 of olio of the oldest elliot rs in
the department is due the lateM de
velopment in the work of the post
office. The Punjab post,.!;!,-,- his
come forw itdrt, an elementary teach
1 r. It in it only collects letters and
deliver th;m, but t -aches boys in ele
meiitarv schools bow to write them
and address the covers.
Iei TliiiiMnir.
"Ah! Ii t me th nk 11 initiu'e!"
exclaimed ('holly Taddells.
"But do you imagine you can keep
it up that long?" asked Miss Ktttish,
auxiollslv. Puck.
AMERICAN STREET RAILWAYS.
Iiumenao Bums Inreeted in Tbene
Mean of Urban Transportation.
The great Importance of the tdrci-t
railway Interests of thin country Is
ihow u in u striking manner by some of
tho BtutlHtlca. While Incomplete, the
ligiires are believed to be accurate with
in 5 per cent uud are surprising In many
respects. New York has tho greatest
amount of track, J,rf miles, or more
than la all New Knglnud. I'enniiylvu
tilu comes next, with 1,4-'- miles; then
Ohio with 1.0T7 miles, Massachusetts
with IMi'J miles and Illinois with Vol
miles. The order of Htutes arranged
with regard to the number of cars Is:
New York, M.U.i; Illinois, r,Kl."; Penii
K.vlvanlii, 4,ti''l; Miissncliusells, H.S'.Mlj
lind Ohio, ;."J,VI. Kut this order Is en
tirely clcingeil when the number of cni-il
per mile of trin-b Is Inketi Into consiiler
utloii, for on this basis of nrniiigeineiit
the District of Columbia heads the list
With (i. III. followed bv Illinois with ti.l'J. 1
New York wllh ...Tli, Missouri with -l.ttt
nml M.issiichus .'tls with -l.h'J. The great-
cst capltaliznlioii per mile nf track is
rlM.LiN), In New Vnrk. It Is If M. Ton In
l eiiiisylviinia, $7JAW III Photic Islam!,
.,.,.,,,, ,.. , , , ,
r"" '"" ami fi.e.,11.0 111 i.i.tiis-
11 11.1. Tho funded debt pet" mile of track
Is largest in New York, where It Is $'.'!,
run. ti ml other high ligures are $7'J.-KXI
In Khode Island, $II,WM In New Jersey,
r-"'" In Illinois 11 ml $0 1. tit 10 In both
Mlssoiii i ami Maryland. The total cap
ital liabilities per mile of track are
I. -"".Ion In New York, $Hi'.,mk) In
lihoile lshiml. $IL",I,-PK In New Jersey,
M',s,;hmi In Illinois, $11i'..7((i In Missouri
nml $1 1 it, UK 1 in I.otilsl.i int. The banner
Ktntes In the mailer of capitalization
ore Mississippi, Florida. South Pnkota
ami New Hampshire, whoso combined
iiipllul slock ami funded debt amount
to less than $1i,(mh per mi),. ,,f n-.n-k,
Willie eiiorinously valuable me!i'oiioll-
l.iii luopcilles In New York natiirnlly
give that Slate Its leildilij; posltlou.
Blreet Hallway .lottriial. '
r" yiiivortiHins.
Advertising Is iml an outcome of mm
rrn necessity, nut tsa vct.v ancient prac
tice. The llllttsll Museum possesses a
Meet Ion of old tireek advertisements
prllile. I oil leaden plates. The Kgyp.
liana were great advertisers. Papyrus
i over three thousand years old
li.-ive been found nt Thebes describing
slaves nml ci linln.'ils who had run
tway. and offering a reward for their
upturn; and at Pompeii ancient ndver-
tiseniciits have been deciphered on the
walls.
Highest of all in Leavening Tower. La'cst U.S. Gov't Report
TO
A Tiny Hook.
One of the smallest 1 ks that have
been printed has Just been published
In Paris. It Is the story of Perraiit,
I. Ittle Mop o' My Thumb. There nra
etglitv pages of prlnled matter and
four engravings. The book Is thirty.
ght millimeters loin- twenty i-inlif
wide and sU thick, and lis weight Is
nl v live grammes. The little volittn
1 complete b.ok Iu every way. the
binding being perfect, the pages duly
l.e.liibelfd, Illltl the title page appeal
ing with all the formality of th- most
ilignilied volume. I he pages . in ..lily
lie read by the liso of ,-i microscope, but
then It Is found that the priming Is
clear nud that the proof-tci'ling has
beell CNeellelllly tlolle. S.'Vel'lll lllell 111
I'r iiiee nit" carrying these volumes in
side ihelr w.itch I'lici't. A copy pre
M-iiled lo a I'li-m h libraty ha, been
duly entered In Ihe catalogues and
juaceil on the shelves.
I l.a.-f"iin,l Tiso st'ure r..r on-iiiii'tl"ii
IIU lllit.llllll-- llie. ll. Ihe. K I' I'll. l. .
S. -It si., ,, mut.,11. by., net I. I'-''-
A !s'.ti.lsh prev rb stys: ' Sly knavery It
too haul (or lioucat wis.lom."
Th A . hi
poe-l'i-atinn 1, Ie pi',.l.'iig lue. Kin in, T tl"ilei
lire senile t t -1: e in I l.r l . 1, ili'tu-ti-pal.0,1.
l'..e ..lli'lif .lie. I . 111-..
New Or t ans is ahoLt to ii dnlge In nn Js.
.t tViUt' .-ewer.
Hint. VinslowV Soethlnd Pimp for rhll.lion
trriliilie, follens tho Ktinm. ntlnteK Inllau. ma
ll, uv. ni:. tin pain. Hire., wlml enlie. -'r'. 11 bulllu
It cost. jlO',1100 a y ar to keep up tho He's
do lieu 1 11 ,-e.
FITS tn pc! frra bv llii. Kt.m Vi Oiifat
Nkhvk U1.si0. ru. No ilt Hfter llrst .IhiViis.i
Jilm v.-loil s ear.--'. Ti .-it ,e sntl trial lo;.
llefnu. in. Klm-.'.l Arch .-t.. I hil.. i'a.
N ipol.-cn w 19 cie ssively fend of 1 1 oJ
I mi l 11-
If nttrte.l lthoreyi ose Or. Isaac Thomp
10a 'ft Kt 0-iMttt-r. Irut.c,i.st.3i-llul lr lull in
M iitann's llrst In 11 e in nt II Inhabit-.!.
o-ckockc)s
IWcbstcr's Iiiteniatioiial
.sin-ri'.-..i- ot ,.-"
Src-aiien -.ti:.'i,i-l.-., M
I Mlfrntldlircl nrtlt.-!'
ll.arly ll S.,Dai,l'.''.k!l.
THE BEST
It is easy
It is easy
It is easy
It is easy
;. A f. Mrrrlaiii Co.,
ooVVrvrisnsrvrt'w
borrowing
v ir Si
vwCf .
' J !'j ' f J f
r t'iJZSV - is
IjVV the body.
The sign of this borrowing is thinness ; the result, nerve
waste. You need fat to keep the blood in heailh unlers you
wa..! to live with no reserve force- live from hand to mouth.
Scott's Kmpi sion of Cod-liver ( )il is more than a medicine.
It is a food. The Hypophosphites make it a nerve food, too.
It comes as near perfection as good things ever come in this
world.
Fr irt rom tt S. rlr't Fmulitcn ti 'i n,itf it ., ft .1 V 1,' " ' t.t-'tf.
Scott & Bowiie, New Yolk. All Druggists. 50c. and $1.
STOMACH AND HEAD PAIN3.
A IIKIIKDV.
XVotnni in Sutijrr-t ti llo'h, ni Aoo3anl
ofTliiht f.s-elui.
Via f'l" ft't.-ii'i .ViTi, .V'-" ',", .V. J.
Oa" of tli 1 It ii;iii)it w 1 n ni iu Pi's city I
Mrs. George . 11 "Is,, ot 2') Montgoiuoory
Street.
"Xo one to look at me now," said Mr
I!lss to a niorl"r, "ivou'tl thtuk for a mo
ment that I was s 1 ill that the doctors said I
could not iosslhly In savel. Ahout three
yuara ago I hegna to suffer frn-n tfrrlblo
pains In my stonim-h and it was almost Im
pognible for me lo do any work. Thn I haj
nevrehea'lat-liiv that ulin .st tlistra 'tttd me
mi l Rltogether I was i'i a n-ry sa I coinlition.
Of eoursi) I wiinleil lo I. well n;ain, atnl likt)
most peo..) in sii "Ii ease -., t e-m- i'te I a doe
t"r, spent money for un' lieino and took it
faithfully. To my inflnit i regret 1 not no
heller, ami uu-ithr ilo -tor wiic:illeft In.
Mora mefli.-iiiii WIW ,res,'riln I mi l this I
I ni'.', but it iliil no k.hi'1. Thuso terrihln
I'llius I'otitiniii-d to iiiHkn life iniseriihlii for
I ".
Jim tloelow lilanllv t il l im that I
I not lie CMP"! entirely, f ul l.Hfts-
j w-.irk ah.i'ut tiie h.m,.. h.-r 'an 1 siUTornt un.
; tohl aoiii.o. I .11.1 not ive up horn but dirt
! 1,11 1 r.-liev,. my misery. Nothing
niil i.MU-a u-iisi,a ii; w.al I ; 1
gave tiie auv r-lii
..( thi,,), that all ,,, ,,it h
niiau !-
1, no !, when. In ri'ii'lin the llrmiw AVicn, I
haw lr. Williams' l'mk pills ii.lvt-rtlsnil.
'J'he priiitM l testimonial coming from a resi
dent of this eity Ih I mt'to lieli.-vi' that I, (.m,
might lu I eilted by th.-.t pills mil not
without s ene miglvi'mrs I liouelit a box of
I them.
i ' Almost a- so-a a, I began to Ink" thnm I
felt ri-llevt',1 and the llrst inarkeil lii.lientloti
I ol improvt'tnent was "vlu-u Hint tire I, weary,
I il..ii't-i-iir feelini; ili,.'ippi-iire.l. This wan la
ilself s inietlilng lob ' xrateful for, but other
iiud inorfl pleasln,' results f.. Mowed after I
hail taken more of the pills. My Immliiehes
i-eased entirely mi l tile pain in my stomil"h
lr,,ihi..l nm 110 ni'. re. Now on.'., in 11 (jre at
while I have all occasional ach" era pain,
I ut 1 know Ihe cure, out cent's llie rink
Pills, and after taking on" or two of thorn,
iiwiiv the pain g-"s. ll all sc-ii- so (fnotl to
inc I tint al liiin-s I .-im scar-.-ly believe Hint
it can he tni" an I yet I kn ov that if I hail
not us", I the,.. l ink Tills I w uihl still Im
Hlfferi'lttagollV Ml"!l in few" I pie' b ill this
Wi.rhl."
r. William,' l ink Tills contain. In a coil-
lens.-.l f. .rm, all the elements 11 ssiu v to
give now life and rn-lmcs t-tli.. 1,1..,, 1 an l
.-.s,,re shallercil nerv.-s. J'hi-y are .-in un-
failing ,( ."-ill,- f. r Midi ill.,.-ii,,-, n, I motor
I'lavia, l arliul piinily-i-, St. Vil u," ilnn.v,
S'i iti'-n. iit-uiii'i:ia, rheii'ii.'itisii., nervotis
liea.hiehe, the allei efTeet .. 1 1 grippe, pal
pitation . '( I ho li-art . m lo an I sall-w com-.ei,,n-
all form, "I w ai.11 eith.-r in
I inale nr leiiialc. T.nii I'dls arc s . I I by all
' ib'alers, . r will ! ;.-i t 1 -I aol "ll receipt
el pri" -. i..i .--iiis a ii , -r siv .,,es f..r
i..rii' -t !i.' are ie er ..11 in hulk ,r hvllio
1 (li bv a I Ii '.-siii.; li . Willia ii'.' M",lieiu
t'-uipai.y, S. li. in- -i 1 Iv, N. V.
Consclenee Is half blind unless It
J have tin eye for others ns well as for
Keif.
II EdMm
11 ITdjfe n n j!$4rkVm
PURE
Joke on I'aliner.
Senator Palmer tells a story about an
Illinois faiiner who for several years
had been selling lit 1 : 1 wood for six dol
lars a cold. "Tills year," says Senator
Palmer, "he came to me with n load,
nml 1 told him Hint I did Hot want it.
lie offered It nt SJ a cord. I still re
fused, and he wauled lo know why I
W..11I.I m.t la'o it at I t,,ld him I
was using soil 01. al. for which 1 paid
one dollar .-unl I hirly seven cents a ton.
'i;.,si!' In- e.vel.i iined, "I heard you was
tiling to demo.'-elize silver. II lid I10W
vou are trying lo del u.-li,'..- wood.' "
Pblln goods liecoinc figiticd when they
are marked t'own.
Waller BaKer S Co. Limlieo,
The I rgit Mmufirturrrt of
rf PURE, HIGH CRADE
V5 Pnrnne '.nrtPunrni tc
fs K vuuuag uiiuvuin 1 ku
f-wjv. On ll.n I'onlinrnt. hare rrrit4
HIGHEST AWARDS
fl.'l.l Ihr tftl
Industrial and Food
EXPOSITIONS
FIIRflPF AND AMERICA.
ilVCauti)nV,V',nV'-rir.
' 7 r. . r i!,
tt.ut our I li,-r ( miteitROMt.
Iltirt'bralrr, Uf
it irmtra . u catli i'i. ktft.
SOLD BY CRCCtRS EVERYWHERE.
WAITER BAKCR A CO. LTD. DDRCHtSTtR. MASI.
OLSTEIN FRIESiAN C ATTLC
s-.'UJ. W. Mi'l: 1. 1 s. llau-ersi.'Hii, 511.
f . , 11 I 1 . 1 10 v. !' 0 11 sill: 11 v
- 4 1
DoM toiiBh Syrup. Tasltit litl. Vm I
i.iiui s nhiai til 1 1. SI nils.
in llinrt. Sulil nr onuriri-ift,
xxooooc
riHthril'ifl."
- iilt.ii i,,lieali''ii.
Iitvtionary ;
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I ..llilll. U'W'tl, .Ill.siaw.sill-Tiuiciiui'liu.oi .s, riyvt-. I
FOR PRACTICAL PURPOSES.
to find the word wanted.
M ascertain the pronunciation.
to trace the growth of a word.
lo learn what a word means.
IiilllHH-rs,, hiirliiniieiu, iiasii.
from health.
I f you have borroweil f rom
health to satisfy the tlemaiKis
of business, if your blood is
not getting that constant
supply of fat from your food
it should have, you must
pay back from somewhere,
and the sonH-wIiere will lie
from the fat stored up in
mm
t -i