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JIc l)a!!)nm Record. n. A. londoz, fiDITOR AND PROPRTETOB. rERUS OF SUBSCRIPTIIN, $1.50 PER YEAR Strictly In Advance. THE 1 Swamp A STORY OF riv EBF.N E. n-!i' lv r.. t -r' iJ.nn-i : r.. ll.VI'TEE XIV, cusriSVEIi. "I sw nv t.i mas. I tj-m't h'leerc it:' plied Bill, "li can't lit- that the sing in -tenchi r ii h..s- thief ' lit' IS. ' . l i"d 1 itlO.tn ' I lleHllI whi N.-miii" ha-, told vim. Mnv 1 never ' jif ah aiiotlm'. t I I you tin li nb. ' U'ny.io n In Hill, ni'-i 'liil.'M-i v. J '1'iiHi - lei! hf ' li T'l if WC Itiven t tllli'f' ' lepea'C'l It i an t lie' n lik?l v t'i be n- anybody tl.-i ud I'tikins 1 11 pi :mi I. . Let's hunt t"II Vo'l li lt !in I up the mliri parly Hiiivtmi v. ,tl ii . i Swamp I.i " e Iii fix em. ii-i tlot'll Thru !' 's tnkf fi.ii into tho Big th" thieves we'll t him olV. Ef we I ..." f l 1 1 1 w el i b'. li tool, d --- ' Tin' mi ii'ii-hx'l scntt'ii'-c deal n' st '. -. ii pi i ;-i i ii.; in il 'I h:' plii i u ,t-i ngi-ccl t.i had n citb' ir liter we've li m there. e'l i "in it .i'l' 1 1 1 1 .'ii Mi Wnviie," "ni'l I 1 1 1 . h . inn 'li ;i v n i n-: his will, wh I'ulivuie. I i.t th- (Pith nf lihndll'. st.'l I 111. i.iti Li feel i iiidl.-tl-i a vain V hn l;'-', hiv.- b'li in: d-'li duped him. if he ,1- ii h"lse-thiet S-e Inle. d.'uly ami I '"in you m i!, i r i " '.e.iild . "N"i.. 111!! (.1.. I H. le I I'l I, : aid, till Hill'..' s link, dllli t I ,,ii 1 b .t .,r ,-,.ti hi .ini it--t . I'.ll't :-'IV tll.lt V..'l I w:n there. I ! . mid lind mi tin le iv befi.re, il i I i i in ; , ut t, tree, fii'ltld itir.id Tltut - n- thi-v. . - !,. I . I In I Im n l "1:1 'llllll- till1 r.u' i wii.t th . t ni it . ihii I di hi t under i liiithing there, j ( ireen, wh-thei I V.itl beln e ll ni "t " I iii". I: hi ha b'eu lnistnken. but I .1 .li l s.-" h" I e '.lid ha b i n.' stud ('.ill Ainh oi. I th.' i y.ni di I !l tn die f l'dldll I " ( 'i.u-i l-i in-! ('.ill s pri'i'erbinl stub b,'i nin -'-. tin-- a mu prisiutr nduii' si'"i f"" linn l" link". ' Ci.'k. -aid Nannie, enliiiiic Up tn linn. "iHi tenful i ye , ' y ni li'iv. n t tal-l ni - I,. Hn i v. .u r. ula-l t . tin or u "t " V.i i Kifi.i I nni. " s.iid Dick, ind the l-e-k "lii.-h a. ."inpa'iied the wi.nl ii a1- e! ii-nt i ii"ti-.-'i .-ut i -f v Nam!'.' tltn' sin i i I ;i ,.-y ia' in ' 'i in'i in lu 't H 1 1 y.-t ' It v.il lia-l'.i't e..ii" tl-t a- ynii did 1.1 h ive le en a dea l mm by this : in "1'ilt I .it-l Na'lllie. tin -1 1 1 1 V pa!" again Tin ii lili.'d.i .'r..i- In shake h-iud-'uth L'n !.. mi l Mi iiis.'h little as ni-l in im .Is. i !!n a' Ie,i! as expres-e 1 ni In-.ks. a.i-l l-.-ik- in i el'len f ir inure e.p;es-ie nt mu deepe-t I lut-.'s thitu anv ni d- . an In- I'erl- :i ,1-n- l in k pi e .-. ntly it li ! pat iv, "f In. in In- ha-l ,. !i th 111 Sf III ell " ni l iii'l b" lusiii' luiie," f ii I V, 'ic e...t tn bnild a raft L'lt illtO the -n ,11111. nil, 11 i " there's tn tellni' It n iiuteh we'll bi Su le' '- -it d-'ii II tu bisin- lteiidere 1. "I.u. k i-n ii ith ymi, I - i led Nannie, i I s tho parly set nil Dick ,-h.inU. H h,l kl.,,l hnd. .,.! mas -'ill -mill itnoil iivt K7bCTc,: .n. n .1 -1. - .. - . . t. . 1. -1. i a, the men paed out of ght among j the alders fringing the creek's banks, a fear of "hnt might take place in the Big Swamp, if they failed to find the real thieves, came over her, and made her faint and diz7y. The danger was imt .-. . T ball not bn nthe one easy breath till they're nil bs.-k home.'' t-.he said to Hhoibi ' l-ti't it awful? And to hop pen in crimp ineeitnt- tiun'. too!" "I think l'ie g"t even with Mr. Wayne tt"ii, said Hhod.i. as they tunii'.l to retrace their stt-ps ho.iie ward. ' I've spnile l Ins plans emu pltlely, and I've d ine n g..oil jurn fur lick 1 never hear I of such H thing, outside i a story. n under if it is all S"? Ci i ll t.ie, Nannie, su that I'll kiiuiv I'm ii'i'ike." "'-. vnu'rn a.ake,'' nnswered Naiitim. 'nud ro am I. and so hungry, and tired iilmo-t to death. T didn't realiz it till we'd got stalled for home "Oh. '!car' It's a long way there yet If up only had Doll and Nell to ride'" ( II M'TElt XXV. nrTtfs or tiif taih ArvEvrrnEBs. r- tnuv readily be imagined, there was grent cnnstei iiHtioii in the Bonne household when the absence of Nannie awl Hhudn wa discuvered, nn Sunday iimriiing. Mrs. llooiie had passeil a suiiievv hat sleepless night, mid rose early. She busied herself getting breakl'nst, won deling meanwhile, why Nannie did imt mine down as usual tu help her "I'tiur gal! I s pn.se she was jest benl mil with what happened Ins' night," thought her mother. "I don't vv.iii, ler, nuther I be. myself. I'll let 'em sleep till brenkfns' is ready." At Inst the men I was mi the table, a'nl she went tn the bidder leading to the ii tlie where Vautiio and Jtho.la were Btipposed to ho asleep, and called: "futile, girls, time you was tip. It'a pas' -even o'clock, an' brenkfas' is ready an' waitiu'. Be spry now. '.MiV Hohlrcdge, air you up yit?" Yes, Mn. Holdredge, who bad oc cupied the room bslonsina to Nannie. . VOL. XXI. St ..St Secret. THE FRONTIER. KExrOKI . was up and ili c-f-; o l, .mil came into the kit-licii prosetitly. "1 didn't hoar the fills n-'tirrin' after you'd called em, ' sho said. 'It inns' lie thi'V sleep sii'md this iiiumin." Mi. Jini'iip "'in' i t'l" ladder nud called apa in No mistier ' It h curls,' she find. 'Naiili'" ain t iii-vri hard tu u.ikt tip." Mm.' wi.il' up tii l.vl I"- till she r .'il 1 yf into t hi- ft 1 1 1-' No I'll'-- ws 1 1 . . . .-- Tim bed h.l Hot Well been sicpt HI lin t eiii nh. Mi- II. d.li. il-j. . they litre'" hi ri led ' Did Vol he ''Hie m he ' iiii-hl ' Ni., Mr:-, Ibildr.-d'" had h'-m.l nothing ni' them. I il.i li'h i'vi' thi y in 1 1 r t hr f.iv!- 1 i til (;.! ' -. aftel' al id Mr.-, liui.ii... : ''. Y'.ll s. l ! ' I II I Utl I'liJl', n C! 'li' ; I I .Li" ii nn I i?iii Mi-' af-'i e th- ittli . i. it "1,1 b.e. !. " I 1 1 1 in.pni v a' Mr l,i Il' lt ai' V infii" Jlial i,'!i I ! V. he) e. ill, nit , .f lln Illi-.-il j ' Hain't seen Vm senei lloldre.h:,-. II be liei.t mr'ii fail'.' I e'-yrilMH tin - "ill . llltOIlt t"M I inl'iuit , lf la -' b-. tho jt.i Ste ai'tn yen !'ii' Ml '' JIol.be. I-. ii.'fiitl." -,u l ;S(iluaulhy. Mu t mi!, it iu'.u their In ads t j j-ven-.tf-', lli.-inph uh.it shotib em t" there at titft tune i p..s: e ' ntelit i home 1 ean't ?Ii-' i;. i oil run vi;;ht b.ii-i; . ati' T il f.i nvei tu f tin y i .- I 'u i .- " l i tin lied. th "I vjuli Samautliy ;nh f n- the ni!M 'in Si Ml- l. m:il I-.-.Ih" -'.It ted "HI n i. ' l'u st it'- lins-e. Ihi-y'ift- a-hiilititi an' then it's gal-." -aid SiMiii'tiitliy. with a shiver, a : !ie Im.-l.e I tuw in I i the barn it ii - J thi.u;-.hi t.f ihe di al m in lying 1 1 1 '-1 I . " l'!i. -in "iviird i I.' l!n I i l.lei's la ' liC'lo it a ' invftil e:.in I'm I in I II- dm t think I. wa-. tu lilii'm-, mi' j belli' a'l i Idi I. I' ei tit-- ef In- nii:-ht tu i kli'.v-. . f auvb.idv " The d-w ha-l fallen he.nijv. and Sa j i inaiithv tlitnigb i' a lvi -fiid.. tn . i ai ntind by the iiti-jn mad mther thiiu ) ley (!, ', ,,, .,.,,t (iittll tUli'tlgh th ! bushi's. - -.li- cam.' Pi thn fnksl lheie she ii,t: tn turn she lunl-.i-l i dnwii tlte hill, imil aiviiv nt, tin- ft.nt .-t it she sail two le; ' Mar-y on n- ' (.'.III thai be th.-i ft r sat tin. What Vin that iay.' I' ill" xchiimed I' lu,A-, Ilk... ,-,. nn airth 'd 'it' t.i,k wait till Ihev cunt" up. the siit duwn mi a ln jtmi nailr-.l. ' l er tin- laud'-: sake, gul-, nlii in In i Ve b ett :Jn shotiti (I. nss.i.in:. tln v wen- wjtluj! h.'.u ine distance. 'Tiuutiu:-. In" thii ve. . '' rtusiv.-i i-d Nannie, who. lli-iu.,!t if."t. wn- in tn- test nf spirit . "Kieiyli,,v eh.et;i l I'tttie mtu tlnil liusine-s.iiijd w e thniieht we'd see iilial no cuitld do at it." "iVilll, I li'itu i''ie funitd'em," -..ttd Satnat h.v. Wo haii.'' answoiid Nniiuie ' I'li'il is, iiekn.'ii where they inc. and lit" iinoi hale gnim alter t!tt:iti. ami w.. expect they II get tht.iii. (Hi, Sittii.uit by . i li- .-t-i-ii I'teti. into i w li ll l' 1 l "ni ,. , , . ,, . , , ' i- " Ihero just a- mi did they d hitvo huu- hiui. lhcy lmd him 'otruuu ni' over a i .... ...,. ... , ... . , , "''""" "BH V ll. V'H 3' (l l V I'l , Cl It l.l "ll- ...i r ...ai v.. ........ io i . i ff,wtiiwi..i9 k""t ,wt- ua 1 uocln? Ilhoda corroborated her statement, ice, But deep borings havo proved Then aunio went on to tell what I ht the lake does not exist, have already told the reader. The Htate Geological Survey ha-s "The hand n' the Lord is -in it," about settled the question, and. rafter said Saniaiithy. solemnly. "Prnost' His , all. it is n very simple one. The tl"o. huly nam"." nfall the ivcsteru territory is ma le Iilintla viuiitlcied if Saitialithy- tva-ii'l i nf dipo.-its nf that ago called by -cob-going to "get the poiier " j guts the cretaceous. Above tin . About nine u'eloek Mi s lioou ' ho-.i ev er, ia n wholly different iurma luoked nut and startled .Mrs. liubl- t"m. the tertiary deposit. It coti'i -i redco wilh t!ie niiuoum ''jnettl that "1 ' n l"0..c luaterial ; shale, clay, sam', Saiiiiinthv'd g t em " .ml, vaiyiug in depth from fifty to 'J.".u "I was .ilmo-il suretht y d lu en f toliu ! I"''1 I'his forms tho surface i t l!u: lung with tho htt.se-," she said, and i l.tinl nn I is spread over the area t". i-ny b- ;,iin to cry. And the ret u I lung v. an - ' it hull! re-j-ect to the under 1'uriiiatiof. d"M i ', fouml hei in Inn -. ! I' appears to have been put nil like :! Again their stoty had to be laid. o j suit uf clothes to warm tho b in-s of h running ac.-.impauitneut of () i naked old miture. Lords'" and "For the lan's :,ake'" I and ''Who'd 'a' thought it?" Irntn Mrs. liouiit! ntul Mi's Holdredge. 'See here," sai l Kfuiiautl'V. ' Nut n word u' litis nius' it to the suigia' teacher, F.f it does he'll be a li'tin' nut afore the men git back." It was agreed that mil wmilof Ln' had been done shnilhl be toM to any one. This compact having been on f nave I by repeated cautions mi lu-r pari, Hamanthy went back home. "Where v,is Ihev?" nske 1 Mr. I'nlter. "I jesl gut tn the furks u' the r"nd when I see 'etn a-eniiiin'," wa- Sa miiiithy's reply. 'Tt's curi's lmv.- gahi will net, a skylarkiu' 'round nights, when theyurtei- be abed. F.f they v. as my gals I'd l'lirii 'em stitliin' t!i 'y'.l h llkcly to renieinbei' a spell." Wayne vum listening fur her a :;.-! tu Mrs. I'nrter'H ipicstmn. "Thee! 1 wuiider if vie! can make anything out ' thnt ?" said sjumanthy, with a gl'iine in his direction. "El you can ye 're welcome to." CHAPTER xxvr. waynk osT.s inn prsp.nn. The attendance nt camp-meeting on Sabbath morning was much smaller than it bad been on tho day before, there beinct but few men sreaent. hut fflMtam 1MTTS1.0RO, CHATHAM COUXTY, N. C, THUIiSDAY. MAY JH.181. what it !a?!;cil in numbers it male up in zra!. 'I'm determined to do what I can to make thin a day long to be remem bered in nil tbo icgiou round aliout.'' said tho elder, to Samanthy. "I want you nil to help me-,'' he told tins friend.? who gathered about hiu nheu ho came upon th: tauip-piciui 1.-. "Let tin pray for a shower ft' prv , brothers mid fistcr--. n j eo 1 1 i.r tho-rei ofit, undnut alittle-spiinhlin;.' ' The first exercises ijf tho moiniu.; v. tie a "lnvc-lVnit " 1Iavr ni,y ..f r.iy renders nvnr (iltended ono? Il i. a liit'etin;; in vhnli nil n-ennd ?j.-f.'k freely, tcilmy of tin ir L'-pts mi 1 di lermiiiations, and t-rsl:fwn;of thehciu find c.juif'jit that religion hn I been ' them. It lurks the formal ity uf i l.iii meeUii;:. in vhi.h carli j'er.-on ; e-. petted t.i f-ptal: and ii called on to 1 1 s". It ii a free, nnnvged expressin i i'l the religion" nature, nud hni hoei i! l ontaiieiiy in nil its iit'ernnot , v hii-h makes those who take patt in it feel ea-e. und fiiiiuii' fiien.ls. It bin-l-shniifer'; t'ir;i.t'ier by one ennniMii lie i faith, aiid i:- full of helpful in'' ! eiu-s in bt.livi ine houls it i - imloed a feii! fmm v. hieh theyaii . f'-eshed mid stl'eln'thlied. Ienei':i Snyder ileln eved a in i t : p owerful cxheitatiou to the uin-epi lit 'Hf and bark-sliddcu. a-, a lionii indium-lip nf the lnve-feiit, and the:: 1 lie im i '. fi'l liinl t Vl'i'i.-es nf the .-.t li-:M'i. f I n be i-i'iitiuued ! A Q'JftR WESTERN OASl", II.ih tlie l.lfnim Well, tie -.iiii) In-1 '111 11 IV.tllT II. Vite.-inu wells m,-, usually exp.-n-n. j luxuries, but there i- mte sp..' n;t ;h I in t-t i .t ii euii'iii'Mi' where they eheiipi.'i than dump and more ;-i ::i :i ! Uiaii nn'itgii-,es. Thi-, is in the cent"! "f wli.it ii-ed to be called t':n V. . '. Aim ) irti'i l'ltisert. The boundaty "l tin-oasis fi.n in-" ni) elliji.-e, lino I'm-m i i -i which is a' Wilbiirn, Kan., ami id, ; , "ther at Me.tl A wiuiliif: : iiva.u, e.illi'd iippr...uiiit(ly Crook. ..I Cut-!., i n in - the Ion:' a i .. "!' the dlip.-e. Thi ' little lnzeli:c- hap.d di.-tiii!, lviti-; in th-' arid fuivh.-ad nf lln: WVc, i'; nv bly the. best wat-iv 1 (,- : ..f th e,. ii'i's land siirl'ii-e. A farmer here may have au aiic-ian 1 v eil tu hn back ynril, atiolher n' hi b.nii ami a dozen nioi-i; m i'i!i'eiv , places nn bin farm. All he ha p. .!. t . tu bur.' a hide liit-eli or r.ieitl v f, di i-n aa-l t l.'.ml tu oin: sin.. h i wiite- .jiiii kly cniites Im' il 1 in ; : up ami : I wis blt'-ily a'l .iy tn ijileiieh the lltir. "f Crooked C'retd.. Nn v eil ,,, 1 1 , . ivlmlc district t:ot abnvc :."ui, l-t' dl 1 in-e la'isfactury. mere me upward ut 'J ill uelp. m tit nairii'i ba-iii. yet mily it fen i.f thi n are llitt liit'eiitlv mati;i!'...'d. T!.ei ... t--ihree ni fuiil wells whieh vi- !d .. - ' l'v'e gallou? of water a Minute, i; t-n'.'.e to tiiciitv that Yield Ihniv I-im. ami tlie ,-d grade ..n do-en t , eieitt ni- ten ralluns. It i- .-impa:- I licit t ainilgh water limes f'-.m !,. ; round inch year to cover U.u to ;, nf laud ntie fool deep. 'I'h" re-idents, however. ie t org-uii ;ed and have nevci heard "f tii-iin-sti..ii 'Tluw can I use niii' I .have'' I lo iefoie, they v.-.n-o- t'u v. ,'"t -it.-niiefiilly, and the .Usui. ;. in-tea I i f being a garden ni pe-.-itiu.t' be, inly ii I pii'. pel ity, is chielly i.-'ll!irl-.:l'.!e f- i- th" -l.e uf its lnos, n j , , ... a-id tin h-.-ii-eiu.-'? uf il- frog :. l-. re timl thei- a rtoic prn-i esivn I'lirm. lis.' drnimd lit; ipl.tgniile mid sh-.v.:i I hat be e'ut d i w ith these b! --an.. . ,. I'lolll the iilm- -.llicil sliidi HI th -' till lied t ll.lt- nit, 1 1 i 1-. ; l to it, till- -l- lia-bi-eii it pite. Tin., p .up.. v.iio live there imagine lhcy have oulv n thill cni-t of eavtli between then feel and a vast underground lake, that the il.i. i.t.. . : . a lUUll Will '.'UV41 .10 4 tttitv ttJ VtOli 1 I att it pniAAB (It- ttlfmlivl-i .vantru ivt .1... , .V VWMIH -'1' . H MQ M W . UJ t he water, fallen as rum nil ov r.urky Mountain i-!"p. sink" thioiK a this I.hm; ci ust until it comes tu the cretiircii'is ro -ks. Then, tin-bii-.; iii downward cnursn st 'I'pcd. it f. lloiv the dtp of the strata and flows niniy ra.lvvard upon lis t relin'eoii" led beneath its tertiary enverh t. Wheie evti a stream has cut its channel down nearly to the floor enormous sprin-s are continually I" be found, nud thi in the dryest region, not nu n-tn-i! desert, on the globe. The. artesinu district, then, is easily accounted for. By some combination of circumstances the earth's surfa v haa been worn avvny in the narrow valley of ('ronked Creek almost In the floor of the country, and the water llnwing slow I v n'.olig tinder the high lauds nf Ihe West emerges here for a brief peep at the day mid then pa-sc . on beneath the eastern bills. t'tv IttiM.iitll t n.'iMtlnc l.ttiT. A new Russian law furbils the inly ing on of trade by sea in fmeigii ves sels and under any but the l!u.--i i a llug betivefln all Bussinii ports of lie Baltic aud Black Seas and tho Fa-iti-const. The law will not go into opera tion until the vear l'JOO. The population of Dublin, Ireland, has decreased within the Inst forty years from 261.000 to 24J.OOO. .Milk Fcvri. In f neakin of inilk fever an Euc? lish writer pays that t'le ilisea"! may bo prevented by keeping only inferior liiilii. i s, in4 by keej'in'.; g ) d oue s pu.ji !y thai there van bo no profit in L-.'i'p.u tii-'ii:. f I tlie bust milkers under full f I that s-i-r-iiiiib. lutber thin ind 't-i- that principle, it would l.ff mure pi oli table to ne n cno 1 milker ni-.'-ioiijiiiillv. The "foreisij prut'ess" I tainl.v -m nut a cow last-r tann the . ' 1 . I -it it is the o'llv protit able mi ihv I !' diiiiyin-.'. nf I'onltiy Mniiurf J'hr ea. i i--: laimer ri' ;!iiui!v rioc , . . . . .. . .' noi e.., ,, , i oi one-i.nru oi ine pi.lMl I' :ll lll.l'. tile Itl.'PplUjJS Ot Lis ppiUf ot L:s to'.ils emiiaii:. n lollbt tbo.sC secute ii,"ie t.j.ut lialf. the statiuit iii N'eu V, ,;.; ;-!;ii,; f,nmd that n bill hens kept in c .jtilinenit'iit made about thirty p-iumls ,,f dii.ppins pai year, fiesh Meii'ht. ! about tifteeu pounds ill liv ln tin- above basis, this would be winth eight cent-?, Fatten ing f nil made lmue and much richer manure. lit -ujlily speaking, theie-f.-re. i' may be said that ben manure may b- reckoned as '.voith live to t -n cent p. ! a- fu I per year, according tu the , ;ue taken . t it". The plant b.-d tn l'l-i mamii" mostly in .1 subihle f.irm. .puckly a.t:':able tu plants, m 1 useful t-. -iv'.- mp-a g"" 1 -tai l .a I- tj'liei; "i ,,n mi- ,-r M'S, :t Ititililt' Till i.i-.e. " ... .- -t indbe.1 thn' is built nth side "f the pnu'li v J The cut j HXaui-t t'u i i ii -i a siiiic'. e!!--ai! through the wiiil, r i.ey .-. Mi, hillg plll.'l! f.-r ll:e I ii -e .ii ,- s hut nut Hi t tin :i nf -jilu.; mid the liotbtd ; pin!.-, proa; .-JtTP-- S?S'- ''f j t-JCA-fVr '','',t'r'w-r. 'Je 1 1 ' "" T'ri-t-'''' as v rirt iriii m s. .rrf-i54w-'. stat-i, i. Al I the time the plant!1' "liould Imve a sltuulder to re.-1 ! ar.':iaitel the fuivl- will he g-tting I n;-'"1"sl- - ieorue James, in the New I nut cpi.ii the ground, while all through ! Enfc'1'""! Horn-: tead. the deep mo'vs nf winter the-v will have utl exceedingl v suiuiy PMice to t anil.. Mak-thehutbcl large enough toMVesa.llcieut scraching space. The ro cat. well be utilized with entlv p!i'!i'- iii the pi ills'. I'i i tioiitt'iil Mi-:oliv una I'HKtiiir.. iiiehard ginsM. red top, Kentucky blue ;;ra-.-, tall meadow ont grass. I'.iiglt-b ryo gra--. men-Ion- fescue, sheep fesc le. alo liolie nf theiil su-pcv.oi- to timothy on good land, but .-on:- o i them pos.-ess advantages over tun- :hy in particular localities. The hay li o-.ii 111-, e trrasses coiuiiiires fav urnhly with that from timotbv, but orchaid grass and tall oat grass should j be ."i ii Ine co.iimei.eenieiit of blonn, t . make eood MUnlitv of bar. and b tii -r.iss- s are earlier than timothy iin 'iiird gra.-s endures shade better, mi 1 t t'd ".it grass will when estab lish, d endure drouth better than tim "tiiv. Foi wet laud red top is spec ially adapt-'.! Hye grnss requires moist, i- hsoil fi ir good crops. (hi i;ou I ci i;-s land larger crops and bet-j n i see-1 ciui ni; tiimuuen iiynuxiug red ' i up w iiii iiiunny, iveii top, rye grs. and blue lass make better iod thitu liniothy Meadows :ontaiuiiig orchard gvatns ihouid he lolled every year, for the habit oi growing i'J tufU like Umotby and iiiciidovv cioue is very pro. imunced. For a permanent meadow timothy ubould not be sowu aloo", For cattle feeding, bay containing clover is better. The sheep fescue and several varieties of the smaller fescues do not grow tall enough for hay crops, although they nre of use mi livvns and pastures. Bed tup, Kentucky blucgrass, Canada blue grass, pci iitiial rye grass, red fescue, eicc.in;; ueiu, 01 cunt n giasa, tan oai j ma-s, nun iti.-ihi: huh wimp eicvt'is are luosi desirable for pasture. The proportions used will depend some w hnf on Ihe character of the soil. W. '. Wheeler, New York Experiment j ,lovc Tb,StJ ,voulii j;,,,, ' v't.,v " ll'"' cuuveuieut, as not many, if any other, small Ihiim Hork of Shrrp. " grasses grow up su vigorously nfter I find in v Hock of twenty-five coarse ! futtiutf. and they will furm-h an early tvooI rni.Us very profitable, nud would I cllt'lllh' for bay. and n Int culling or lcudlv know how to farm w ithout j ln 0 1(-'r ,,it0 soiling, (hem. In tho summer or fall if the 'I hese crops will curry the stock on p.o-iiire gels shoit. tbey are given a I u"ul millet, peas, m- other similar sum'l dailv ration of grain. They have I crops, are ready, and if tin se aia,sowii ilatlv ncc.'-s to salt nud pure water the '" Innds ur strips, in sin-c. --ion, ? cmi- . ai" I otiml Itliuulis supply of the best uf fodder The stab'e in which mv sheep are : ''a.v be bad till early c u n ernes in, k.-pt .hum, the winter is fourteen bv wheu Jf on"'- l1!"!'1 need be im ft.rir feet, with a loft above for hnv. i '"'ircity. Aud tint-, the business of It t- bit.lt on one end of the barn, j soiling, when pr-pei ly managed, en-Tin- .-.ai ;!., for feedinghav audgrain j :,1,,'H ,l,e f'mer to ti.i.i h". pethai's a.-e arram.ed mi tw... mdeit, au.l about i ''" pastures to t!:o l-st itccount. bv.' thinl-i Ihe Jenglh of the stable. I l'"r " 111,11 stock on the fields. es.t -this gives ph'lilv nf room for the l'm"y cf '""ited ext. tit and have the :-h. s" thetc is no crowding. The"! "'""' ttMi '" "'.v the 's. nlb.r.U Iinoi i- lift eovtre.l ivith dry striivv to ll,'le 1"''e'1i w"-' muc i 'vorrv, an I liie .icpth "f ub..ut six iin'lies. this. ! ,l"' prevention of the gi. wt!, of much will, the i it in en the chiv.'i- hnv on i n-elill herbage. How. v,:. a portion v hii li t he In el t :i- winter, ii.al. a-e alwavs fed during s a comfurtahlo bet! ! drv. 'I he stable dues 1 alvi'ii e t I - eli nned nut il spring, uteiits can be drnwu di 111-' I'dly I i li e lit Id where needed. The s ieep a:.' I' d tii;ht aud illuming ns l.l'l.'il hnv '- tillV Will eat up ell'll l. an ! i - i. -i m Hie .-table tiutil nc i.e.-!: ,!.:v. "hen tbi-y aie turned "U' I.- 1 1 i.nie le: "1 the day f-i v iici e an I t i di ini., uulessthe vveiitln ', slioii!d I- v ry e Id and Mut iny, i i v.hie'.i . Ih v are only left out long out m -j '.i : i't a drink at a liearby "cd. I. i.-t-v sh. w any symptoms uf i- ! r cti rrli. a small quantity of fn 1 i.j plied Vj the liou which KOuIl iive i icli-.f. As u y fheep are always in ood condition at the beginninj; of winter, no -jiaia is fed with the clover hay. As soon as the ewes bein to drop i their Jamil, -.'euerally about March 1. tiny are j lueed m a separate oud nainier stable, where tin y are f-1 Jiaiu tttiee a day, and given tepid na'.er to drink fin- a few days it ve, ther is cold. I'.y thin trea'.ir.eiu the ewes ami lauibH both do we!!, and seidum do any ot the h'tubs die. J eontiii.ie feeding the ewes a small ra tioii of oat.s i:-;td it is tune io turn ihem out topa-uire in the spuui. In 1 ahnut a we.de alt-i the sheen urn sheared, if there nin any ticks they I will all bo on the lambs. ' The lambs Inrrf tliii lir.,-,.i.,.l,K. ,ln-.i.,l ! ".i . : ..... iw.i;i uici i ii'.rt, pli mere n ini ui'ii" . t,uub!a ,rou, ,muv 1m HitT th" season. As il takes oulv a coui'le of l., I,., ,-),,. 'i,.,.,, ri. ..-!.- .,1 tintiiiiig pars better, because im man who keep-s shc-cp cau aftVrd to r.use ticks. John Jackson, ' Mi-hi-gnu. in Orange Judd J-'avuev. A VMe Ulil.ll Mtlns" Itolll Wuj-.. The gate shown m the illustration I have used f.n yta: .- and find it safe and cin np. The horioiitnl hoard-s, a. are m inches wide, and I I feet low. the uurights, 1'. are Jxf's, threo of them : feet hi-; ii nud the fourth, e, 7 feet. Mortise" the boards into tho ui'ti-jht.i to a dentu uf one iucb. For a brace use t Unit to t.,p ot bo'tom of thi board over th- i 1 ! s, 1', feel Iniur, g. ' I', ol it i . iijh' and ut the front one. b Nuil a back t mis of the gat. ' piuiik. Ini- tna!:cs th" whole thit stronger and 1 prefer it to a 1.x I fin - uinge u inner, tint yoiii niaeltsm.t :i tu make a pair of hinges I he .,..t hinge nt the tup must be long etm:i;:!i ! 'o go clear through so that a burr , ,ui hinge timber, liet Your hiaeksm.t :i lie placed nn (lie end. As the uato sn.js this is tightened. The butmin no can 5-iiniil - be driven mtu th pnst Sninf A.liiuititiie ol Sollini; rrnp. ( ompb te and legular soiling is mi 1 , ' " l'".l! ".'"1'laM'"f,U "T ,;" . ljY mS '"i ming, as dairy and where tho whole lit no i- lilted fir the business; bin soilnm in ec:i a limned cxit-nt is advantageous to all fanner:', nud may be praclticduu any farm "it whi.-h stock is kept, a-' hor.-.'s. i e'vs . shcc-J' or s-vitn.-. Die i.iocc-: of fatlenil..: cattle, sheep mid hug-", at lor I I'lj art. maybe thna advantiigeou.-ly cinied ii nd the practice sho ii'l be tin deiMond so tii'tt in ease ot failure of urass it may b- ma-li- (,. , -ujiply the lief d. - :,i,u,K, 'hltnl im,- (.x,,,r, .,..U ,.,.. as 1 1 is not veiv . l Coiemir. lu-w 1 in the re. a! course of rotation, on, .my I i pasture but v'eiy .tasteful, t tin- In i bag.: is or fouled, and re Nor is it go- I t lil-CUliullt hei'ale because so t.iueh trodden 111: lei too mains unconstime I. Even where tho grass is rank and abundant, the sav ing minu- l y cutting nud enmeying it (lc, .,, more than repnvs the j,,),, viniii I So, then, it should be a pa. t ol the sv-tci: nf fain; man agement, where it is possible, to have some green fod b.i -i ; ready ful cut tmir ae early m tin: ' . r.:-u as may be. It will be found .i li iu.t-.gco'ts to have the t'tviud unteinUd fp.' coi neded to rye in the u'i, instead of leaving it bare, Jheu iitb- r cut off the rye for the cattle or other stock, or turn them on to pasture i: down in the early part of spring, so that the corn may be sown nn it in time to properly mature. Kye, then, is about the best for the tirst green crop of tho sea-.nu. But. if !n- gi elm! i.s nut i i -quired fur com. let the rye leumin, cutting and using it as leijiimd until j allt, v.heil what lcuialii.i u.av be plowed under mid the ground 'hen sown to fodder i ore. Then about as ood as anything to meet the rye eivp ,.- 1. 1 1... .. ..f .',.,.-.1 ' 1 n ,",,, mn.v '"close a "'1''"1 1 '' reusnna'i.b. iinmi-i "als, then the enclosure ch. d p,,: "1 It 11 1 c I and other parts taken in. and . ,, - ., m which way the glass will -i , .if-.er being grn.e.l. It should not l e c, ted too closely, however, till the -lock should be temoved.- .T. I. Baud, tu ' 'f AirriiMiM : hi l'pituiuisl. Miiitt enif aio being fitted with a new design uf brake, which it formed f n le-iprocating brake shoe-holder. Mounted mi an L-shnped lever, which t . 'se the shoe down against the na.'k instead of against the wheels. . 1 ' Z-y. ii H i ! a . n- u.isr. ur rtit .'in. ; - K NO, 38. JZiiSiSmm J J-5i-- -J-? ACQUIRINC THE NEW FICURE. . Tlie tl'!tl I.lue It Lowered ud tho l!us in Increased, Fitting a dress is a fine art nowa 'hiys Gowns arc no longer made to lit women, but women's ligures are im.ldea to fit the provflilinj fashion in dress. Hence the secret of the ever . changing fasbijiiaolo shape. I A new figiiru ha3 just be4-u intro duced which i.s giving the dressmak ers of the smart set much to think of. For, no muter how long-siitl'ering the ,Mt , cusiomtr. it is no easy matter to re- 1 ,;f eu'u- mold the female form divine. - And, to say the least, this new fitr nre ii, peculiar t v.m if it does beat tin stamp of society's approval. It hie lowered the waist iiue to a marked de grie and hn- iucir nsed the size of the bust. With uilrft-l'ashionable women ;d! times, and those of tlie iiv.'uniin the normal waist lino is. now a thing season are to be among the prettiest of the past Thi- new waist line is developments ol tbi.i kirn'. Plainly two and a half inches in front 1-cver male gowns will obtain most geueial than it used to be and about an inch but the combination nf color- ami in the back. liv a novel Admstment , fine fitting will prosL-nt i;or..e fedture- ! of the corset lacings the bust is in- i rrased in sielrom t'vo t j f'.'ur inche- t Tiie wnigt is small a'.','tin, notwithtaiid ing that this is a common-tense ae, and the hips arc merely uirwal, thongL i they have the apptaiance of looking smallei than tut y actttally are per- bap- because t the increased size of I be bust. Nuw, to'attain this kites', shape the fa hiutiablo dressmakers have been f, r.'td to introdue an an "litii el v new l n. t'i'j 1 of li'.timr. lln- woman who goes to be fitted in i.i'tt-r Jayo cl the uineteenth eeu-ni- a'.i ordeal beloie her. She give id ti.:i,u-ht to time or her "Hii'oit. l'"i' not only must her IjaU'-'cd at I ho will of the r a:. I her gowu painstak- : : y i.eildi J to her luttst shape, but -in- ma t 1-iiru tu walk gracefully in 1 1 1 ne .i . itiiiit; skirt, which means :i"t only ivi-rl; m nb'Utv, but patieueo beside-" It is on a platf.'im surrounded with mirrors this! tin: fashionable womau is iicv fitted. Ine new gown is not tried i :i over petticoats and chemises, ,i t.f l l. I'etticoats and waistbnuds are diseai-.ied when the new figure is to : "c uiiiuiieu. I And the corset i , laced in an entirely ! i.t-. ............. , , ...v U,.u 1 " the corset to close to the normal wuist line the lacings nre thaivu so loose aud the corset is so wide apart that it would seem as if it must fall off the. figure. It is laced purposely to give no support whatever to the bust, and nwtiig to the tact tlnil tne oust neither held up nor confined in the slightest degree, it looks larger than when properly corseted. But when tim corset lacings reach the place w hern I lie w aist Hue used to be they ire no longer loose, but me drawn tightly, ami from there down to the en ! of tin coi.-el. which is usually h.iig, the ct-et i- laced as if it were a vi-- Tin- is tin- tirst step toward producing the abnot mal ly long. : b u del waist. And licit- isthe second step. Instead of the .-kirt being trie 1 on before the bodice, a- itsed t ' 'no ill- itistolii. the bodice is in-:, I mi llr.-t, vvhile the worn an nf fashion, ,-u rayed in hei tights ami corsets, i- -cave-l oh tho phittnim eueircled w ith mirrors. The bodice I- at least two inches longer th-in f.o .iierlv. It must lit to peifectioti. ntnl it is invariably finished at the bottom with a row of small patented hooks Washington, consisting of the works Now (or the skirt, w hich is nlso : "f Frai cca Benjamin Johnston, who Inade and titted in n new and novel : is entitled to be called the "l oun manner it hnf, e,o waistband what- photographer nf Washington." sine. evci and is linifihed at the oj with - she has :u hei collection all the m. bops which sis caught .krouiih Ihe ; tables whe have beeu coutpicuous m books cu the bodice, thus fisteiuvg ! the social and cfficul wcrlddurr.g tim skirt and bodice together. It is a',o, - last ten years. Ussidss, :heis lnni. fot a few inches from the top, stiffsned i ably elled ttpou to wake tbe photo with tiny pliable nonet, and then, uu i graph "hieb illustrate the atiocunt v( d'-r the hands ol skilled workmen, iim I official uod sooial doings, ply molded to tho figure. - Miss Johcston studied serora! After bodice and skirt are fitted and ; years in Europe under the famous booked together comes the newest Julian, with the ides of becoming an wrinkle of all. This is a silk elastic artist. She finally relinquished her belt, which is drawn t:gbtly about the ! anlbitll-lL, of being a painter, but v hen liure. covering the place wbere bodice photography became a fad she look P aud skirt join Thii belt, to fulfill its up with earnestness, aud is considered mi-sion, must be drawn just if tmht ; to be one of tho most successful plan us the wearer cau stand it ; lograpL.6rs of the day, having i ece ved Of coutoe, it goes without saying from all the capitals of Europe me In'" that it is uncoiiiiorlulile. but its com ; aud eulogistic letters uf her work At peiisation is in the fact that it not only the Paris Photographic Salon last aids in producing the desired effect, year she exhibited three pictures, and but is generally fastened at the side , there has been no notable exhibition w ith an exquisitely jeweled buckle. of this character at vbich she has not Over this tightly-drawn elastic belt j beeu represented. Atlanta Con:-'itn. the. belt or girdle proper is worn, ; tiou. liich varies greatly xvith difJtreu' ' . . ' Uleanlng. From Mm Sliu.i towns. ,, " This new shape, with its long small . Strong assortments of paia.-o.s in waist and fiat abdomen, is not ueai ly ! vt'.T b colorings, e.ahora'ely as injuiious as it would seem, and j ''''mined here is the r.a-ou why: Though the 1 Beautiful aud eitremely fine cottmi corset is la--ed tightly, "the lacings nre lnces in exact inittatious of the hand not drawn in to any special degree tin- i mide goods til below the libs. Thus the ribs aie Broad displays of reuaissauce, all left free aud are not pressed in against overs and very wide bauds on a largo the vital organs, ns useu to ue the case : ith tifht lacing m lieu the waist line was in its normal place. New York Juiirii il. Tiif Dutch llouivtfr. The lluteb. wuiiiau is before and above all things n housewife. lu ll I. her love of home conies very near akin to worship, and tlie greatest compliment that can be paid to her is in praise the neatness and sweetness nf the house that i- her kiugduin. She is famous nil the world over fur her re markable cleanliness, and even in the very pout quarters uf the cities, when the houses are small and crowded to ether. the wui-lc's ni" daintily' decked "ttii ' u 1 tains of spotless wht'e. tho rooms well swept and tidy, the humble f limit in c carefully dusted nud polished. Thi- desire for eleau liness iu fact, aliiio't amounts to a vrn.f, ami houcvvivc and servauls 1 alike t vinc-e a strong partiality for ' scrubbing, cleauing nud washing BATES Q- ADVERTISING Cos square, ono insertion tl.00 One square, two insertion. ... 1.60 Due square, one month - 2 B Fur larger advertisements liberal coii tracts will b made ' Even in well-to-do families a domestic necessary adjunct of the daughter's . education, and each has cei tain botie I bold duties apportioned to Ler. Hh is likewise taught to mate her oivii dresses, knit her own Btockiugs, ami to keep ber o'ii wardrobe in repair. Nor does ebe shirk these duties, as it is to bo feared so many of ber English sisters do, on the contrary, they nr. curried out faithfully, cheerfully, and as a matter of course, and n is due to this excellent training hi hc-i ,ir!iioc-d oays that the Dutch wonaa is such an excellent housewife. We might g" further and eay it is 'hiough this train mg that the iJiltch girl lus eained the reputation ol being "free aad light of 1 a stranger to the ic'lm-' since she isulwuvs health il'v and Leh'f'iH--- t lanii-'vcd.- The i ;u IV l'enliji. fltitltit; oitttiuiM. Women's uiitiug diesses mter awnb Held for uove Itv uf color and form n' uUogetber new and smart In lute , gowns represent th- entiix gamut uf styles m lecieatmii cost'in-'s "in ot the simplest of tln-s.-- is of hrigh' ' blue cloth with uouble-breatted '-. jacket, adjustable iiUO collar, and under collar-baud. I he jacket is ma n., with high darts, aud is loosiug-littiutr. The skirt, almost a circular, opens in i front at the let! side. The accompany, : mg hat is of bine laucv -trim- with white tafl'eta loop very smart ya hti: cii'ta Willi iii'i"-! ' el.ith t-ikt-l wm Tln-r is :' ! :th ' and sti'l' o'ul . cost unit i.. -,1 Vs-1 In ,-j i -..iita-h. ,-f --. .1 .'i.-t . : . l.li I n!-o u,.- 1 f. --'"i'i f bll-.n t.rfil.l. Ill tint II til.! spolnl celitlti ni low r-r slee With the ! tim i- J , '.jdiir l- laceo with red II!! I -1 with military braid, und bruid fi.tt.ii. droops ni-r' of the f .-:. t . bine, w ith re latter. The :ii ci--siut! i f loops o 1 nidei iii'l buttons ti'u r-'-l V in the centre The Yoke nu 1 collar are I bauds at the t-p "I tin., kn I "f tins - .-!ii;i;i.. i- oses H t'l" I,.;--. .- Iar- gored, and r j pcr's Bazar eeil v r;truil .it . 'over" for babv rarasoi cover0 lor ii.mv e.iriiites l are fresh and pretty mu le of la-e aud ,( l, ll,.,., I. i.vs. 1 he cov y, so that one (,rs lU 0 .r)1a'ratc parasol of white or colored .'-ilk can have several covers. Much narrow white and tinted ribbon is used for beading or hows aud reset les ami mm .,,-..n,- i.-,.-- i.,.c, t.,., . ,.c , ,)ue ylihon M ,",ier- wllio!l . ((,rm( Ule cc,,1... of Ul(J u (,V1 a broad baud ut white lace laid flat di vides the beaded muslm from the deep frill ot lace which liiii-hes the pretty "top." Auothei cover is of white net. wilh trill upmi frill of net from the centie to the edge, each ft i'l edged with narrow pink ribbon. This t- a particularly effective- oe as i' has a vciy dainty, fresh, baby like ap pearauce, which ciunnt b- said "t some of the mmo elaborate and moie expensive covert . A net cover with a deep frill uf point-d'espi it around th-' edge, caught up nt intervals by biiuchos o forget-me-not-, ami th" upper part nf the -over beaded with pink i ibbon in a ng-zag pattern, l-v-erv Frenchv and pi ett v. - New York Vo-'t ourt I'luitnsi Hiiltei ol W itsliltiiilmi. A most interesting exhibition of photographs has beeu .eceutly held ii, irregular net. fireat variety iu gulf aud cycling hats either plaiu or trimmed with wings or quills. Taffeta silka slightly p lifted having rows of white silk cords arranged al regular intervals. Full lines of whito taffeta allnvers decorated with applications of w hite silk cord or gold tinsel. Embroidered swisa muslin showm black and white figured bayadero stripes on a tinted ground. Allovers composed uf row s of nai row black velvet ribbon eouuected by leather stitchings of silk in. c jutr-i'-i town.- made with ion -pointed overdresses opening ovtt .-kirt- trimmed with row upon rov :' soli ebiffon frills. White organdie costumes erv tlub- or.ately trimmed with extremely line black Chantilly lace iu the form ol bayadere iDertions.
The Chatham Record (Pittsboro, N.C.)
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May 18, 1899, edition 1
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