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Person Cj. juorier, 2 Ty aiAlWbefia tie centre of $ne itobaeco crowing section, making it one of -the .best advertising s mediums fur niejchants and varehouoemeu in tlie fanning counties. Circulated largely uf Person, Granville an"! purham countieaiaoirtb1, Carolina, and .Vpqbliilisd Hvery Thursday : - - 1 i JL illtiU KM y . j w One Copy One Year One Copt Six Months- $1:80 O 75 all deaoriptioi anA at reasonable prices. .When lri ' Remitane. mu t be made bf Registered peed of work give the CatJRiEfc a trial. Lelr, Post6ffi(OrdeVor Postal Note. . - ' M - JK.I 1 fl- -n" . -.-. if, -VAX--- - J 1 A ... TV - - - T il ,; .. - r rti Pym v i l i:U, N ' :;f: ;,,;': rT i,t--f: New. Drug :StorBi.; K ICE COLD AND" Mosew. Rntcherf nar Iiaws Still Carried Oat 4 wFndthfaliy-Th Modus dprandi.a l,x Tlio llebrew butcher," or shochat, takes the chicken, duck ot 'goobe, and,-places it j tliia wdy thon th bejida the head -4 back llntif 'the mdpipe diowg. Jfe'xt,! itbi one quick stroke, -he lialf .'seyera tho neck.; He dare nbtc cuf'thVhead pS" conipletely for then, the meat would "be trefe. ) JThe bird iff hung up by the -lege, and all the blood let run out of it; - Here the shochat'r duty ends. - The purchaser carries the fowl home and opens ifc .If he finSds in 1i.ua unuo oi luwi, tb la ureie, unlit lo eat'dcclared t haye -beeniick-r l.Rim rxr" cw tno Jungs,? must be tnnnv PAINTS, -1 timcg. 4edde lhgt it Js tt,- jjUt MILE SHAKES - rOUSD AIRWAYS OS HAND. '4f. AtlONERYr TOBACCO, AT THE a a SPEC- PHYSICIASS P2ESCB IALTY and at SPECIAL?. XO fJ Call and see. Try J ( lS 1 1 UORBIS & UERBITTi Drusts, ROXBORON. O. ftyOFSSSOyMAIAlS J, T. Strayhorn. . Roxboro, N. JJ. Warlick. MilU5n. K. C gTRAYHORN WARLICK; ATTORNEYS. AT LA W. - : Jdtice iH the oomts of fte State and in ',.eteral"nrls. Management oi.esUtes BirtcuyawenMc.1 1-. r-j Vjwwi in Person" and 1 ' me aaie. oa wmcn Wis laiieci Do C&'X g t ride, is added be thiueafc ""J.-mc. ciitcti vuijr vv vf.VB axier vu any case his decision is final.4""1 ' i I) Iakillhiff kibeef,- calf, 6lieep,"lamb, goat"6r ikfa little more ceremony! is ob served. t jYVhen -the ? killing: j i. it ti - dis tance two ' shechatim' go together.' Jutit as one draws his . knife and prepares to kill, the other seizes-his-arm and asks himtis the5 knife right. If ho answert "Yes." the work proceeds. The anhnal laidonMta side. HiTha ahocliat. with smaller knife, sharp as a razor, "shaf ea tho haiisfrom the throat. Then with his regulaxJbuf e he cuts the throat, not with one sharp sweep as is done with th$ fowl,.. but ho may saw backj and forth fire or six times without: stopping If he makes a pausd between two of the movements tho 'meat becomes trefe." He must sever every blood vessel. "pipes," the ordi' nary Hebrew calls them. . Then the ani mal e blood-is let -tricklo -out and it. is huuK up, Tho eliochat remains, and an" ouier man, under bis direction, cuta is open and examines the intestines, lungs and liver, -i If .there is the slightest blem-' iuh in them the stiochat marks the meat trefe by cutting three or four" crosses on it with his knife. , : - If it is kosher he stampa-that word on it and the date oa which 'itls killed be lt 0?Stradlcfc t- - "B-B-Boone 'jf? STRUDWICK & EOOKE, C PRACTICES itt nURHAM, ' OBAHGK; A ...... fEHSOX COtrSTlKS. " ;- G' ATTORNEYS T LAW, Oxford, in; a iraca Real Estate Security. luv and 1. r. Iibby. C8.WI8AD. v. .: ATTORNEYS AT LAW. T " Koxboro, X. C. Jm H nd will, receive moaey o ; wlittonon real estate in person. -N. LUSSFOUD, ATTORNEY, AT LAW, ' '- Boxboro. N. J. W, Graham, Thos. Euffin. killing; that day tho Jiext day, and Hie day; after, expkuna, an intelligent .He brew: ' Only the. forequarters are allowed to be used for food, as few men can draw the veins and sinews but rojoperly. When the layman has bought his" beef, mutton xa: other meat, he carries it home, soaks it in water, and then lays it:pn a", board with holes" through wliich any remaining blood may drop. Next 'salt is put on each of the six sides, for, as may .be. seen, there are six sides toany piece of meat. and it is soaked" for an. hour,' after which it is cleansed and; cooked. - 1 T!Iuch has been said about "tho tnife which the shocliat uses. It is a straight, ordinary looking instrument, one foot six inches in length and three inches in width. bmdVbf the best steel, and costing from 15 to 20. Hot only is it tried before using, hut also after. A shochat: may kill a dozen or 100 chickens or other fowl in quick and immediate succession. If,f when this task is Vcompleted, he finds a hick in the knife, only the last fowl killed is trefe; all the Test are kosher. A cow jtnd her calf,, a ewe and her lamb, a she goat and her kid may not be killed on the same day, nor may a calf be killed before it is 8 days eld.Globe-Democrat. -'V, "The IJaTdo In Boston.""' 1 . That Primitive instrument, the .hantau has lately bbtainecLa renewal of its poml- UHty.among, tlie society, women, of Bos ton. A lady of my'acoiiaintarice whom J;Ventred to chaffy mildly on the subjecf a day or.tiya ago tookVwhat 1 said quite seriously..i V Why, V said she, as she ran her. .fingers over; tho catgut strings, ,"if j should 'be the most 'venerated of musical ixmtrivanoes.X havew:beeji, .kxjking up the matter recently; ao. I can speak of it aa"-OnQ whor- knows.- Pioturee . of the banjo, in - modified form, are found jupbn the Egyptian-and Assyrian monu.' UUM3 . MUUV - f V. i.J. 3LlAbUAOT CL.;V. CU1U fiomcthing very like it was used on festive I pccasions Dy the ancient licbrews.'-v tm- cgijp.0i'ir-you rasthat dgiiifled "gen- Ueniaa tlaaes engaged in tntmming? a hymn .tune- upon .the- melodious eheep skintV -Jx r- . -MiuVis wrtia Ian make; outt the natives 'of -Africa, was simply a (gourd wiUi fa skin 'and ,tliQ intestines of. some anima) stretched across it. -. la this shape it - is I styl employed by the cannibals "of the interior to make music at their ban-; quets. I myself have seen - banjos of a' precisely similar construction played upon by negroes in -the-south--"-1 have ao donbt Uiey brought the banjo with them m this undeveloped condition from-their own country.' Presunlablv.-, it- became what it is at present thjjouglfthe applica-. uon to it ox. principles already familiar in the guitar.r .Now;.you know Qvcrything I have been able to read up on the subject. I should jndd,iowever, that the Egypt ian banjo had four strings, with a fretted fingerboard and parchment head." IHccelortli V05V thatI .will! never speak otherwise than with the utmost prospect bf this chosen 4nstrumentof nig ger minstrelsy. Kene Bache mUew Or leans Picayune. . "V . .' " Desorlptloa f tao "TTt TTritor. " Qne of ! the most bcautif'il of, modern nventions-it remaini tol seen whether it is'as'usefulJSs it in beaut, "jxl the in strtinlent devised byjlf, Tohif IJoIjertson lor the .transmission of writing by tricity.- f Out ofc-Jthe top'of a box, wnich is about the size of -an ordinaryaispatch" box' proi3Tide8 what -has "the Appearance of ftstylographio pen.. This, JioweyerfjB not apen, but 'the handle of the; "trans-: milter,'" and 'its.' lower end. is' fixed to "a light. brass rrpendicular-Jbar.,. Any mo-. tion given-by tho hand you hold it just u&a a j t; ii to una iiaxiiue 01 xne nans mitter K is ' communicated by ithls bart to two, series ' of . carbon - disk5 contained witnin uienox, and. alter -various ad ventures among - magnets,- etovr is earned again to the top t the . pox; Whre it is reproduced exactly Jby a small ; ink hold ing' pen, ; whose point ' rests 'iter aJ white jper.tape.5Aelkwk'aaratus pulls this tape along at a gentle pace, andifter Wiginal-bafljo-ns invented .by the iavagej a practice you find that it is quite ' ' PROCESS OFi CAMS LAtfTlNQ. - -t - . . . - - ... . i - J- -r. f, -.f- - Methods Formed on vXonislana Plantar ; t UoM-.Work.fci a Stubble ftolds. , . : " Let- ua fQllw " in their sequence;the - pTocessesa or.- piantuog. iirst is the un- eoroiiivg wth, plows of the furrows in which Uidced cane iias- been buried since last fall, the" ruHir-rt. it out of -the ground with great iron hooli&ftked tc Xxlos, and the loading! St' into carta. ."In the J 'hooking -up'' jang I observed two white men working with .the nearroea. They. Are Spaniards from -the Terre aux ixbuis -country,;: tne' otner -BKla .01 the swamps.", 'There are two, others who are a '11 . .. 'A . ... . T -TBWW - . Bt'itmx wmics. nor negroes. -, j.ney nave a lj, Ktl -vt ! 0 -M easy to move the handle of -the transmit- ter so that the pen shall write legibly on the moving tape, - Now, whatever is written on toe tape oefore you lsjwritten simultaneously--a mileoff," or it -inay be nity -miles oil, on a similar tape byA imv: ilar instrument at the other end of ., tha wire." The' instrument is vervJ wmpact apparently 'efficient,.; andc. is, .quite. suentj 2 A' name will, bo wanteq for this machine. . Perhaps, the- "wire writer" will do.The Argonaut. - Trnsportation At tive Cattto.- "A "company " has " boon 7 oi"gaiiized fto transport.) five: attle from the west to New York at express traiiu speed,' and a recent experiment from 'Chicagoito New York demonstrated the perfect feasi bilitypf the on ;pecial plan, . with." all the running gear constructed with a view to ease of. motion." Tlie rocking, and ; straining of the common Icattle cars, which cause such a heavy rerccmtaW of loss on the ''trans portatioBi .of . Uve stocJc,. are altogether avoided. The cars are hterally palace i cars, being far better to'construction con veniences than tlie emigrant cars m use on most roadsC i- J 'happened by mere ac cident to be in a' Jersey City depot when the.cxperimental train came in.- :; It had followed, after tlie limited express and made a through trip at high- pressure. Yet the cattle were all in good condition; neither fevered' nbr nrtyr and jthe cars were adnnrablv' clean and well .ventil ated.'! The savinc on the loss of stock. I am told, - allows .-a''' very i considerable profit over tho' extra cost of the" cars and the extra '-charges for -hauling - at. mgh speed. The siiamefuuy tnmtai metnoas hitherto m -vogue in he transportation of cattle are well .known. - - Every v hu mane person must hail this innovation as a forward step in the right direction .ana a long one, too. Alfred Tninabla in New York News. GRAHAM & RUFFIN, ; y.. Attorneys at law Jllillsboro, N:C. rActices in the conntif Alannance.Caswo Pnfham,GriMord. Orange antt . Vfr-n j . S. Mferritt.- -"f - rEttltlTT -KlTCUi, WiWJ4tcsbin i ATTORNEYS AT LAV. ': f i,Rox)oro,K.q., ' Pr,,,' atamtion pventoUie coUectiotfTt jfU. J T.FUIXEU, PRACTICING PHYSICIAN. 4 ft- ' fioxboro, H". C. v A Typical California Farm.'."' : A typical example of California farm ing is illustrated by the Huffman ' ranch. It is a magnificent property devoted , to wheat and barley, surrounding the -town of Merced, " and extending over 20,000 acres. When - the plowing season comes on, a grand procession makes its appear ance, composed of ten eight-mule . teams and machinery of the latest invention, per forming .the feat of plowing sixty acres a day. 'i "When harvest draws near, a new kihd'tOf 6tring darkens tfie iiorizon." It fe -the combined . harvester, a Calif or? nia inventiona sort pf , traveling -magi- cian and two of .these mechanisms being set to work will perform .wonders. Each Residence, place formerly occupied BY" ur: wijj thresh and sack about fifty"; C E.Bradher. - Office over V. G. Mitcbeii s per day, with the aid of about five' drug store u,. to tbepublic cans vjwi YSEtoAwii Person and adjotmiur Any ''newlsnmg wr e?attentt.ed at w JL' ,.ni - w h, h ' i - f Vino qtwstvT ir? r rr 4nMflfQTiAn , -fni z ft AH AAA men and thirty mules accomplishing the work that fcirmerly reqtiired forty men., Marvelous improvements are constantly supplant mule power, while the grand canal, ia process of construction for the bim once. JJR. J.j C BBADSHER, - ;". ROXBORO. N. C. thus .supplying irrigation, for J 600,00CV acres. The , ultimate design of . the owners, Crocker and Huffman is to cut the ranch up into small farms and 'make it a land of homes.-- Ella Sterling Cum- minQ in flnammirtllhiTi "... """J U. C. G. MCUOLS R. - Offers His t-KoVESsi0SAI9EAVICE6"totfc of tioxboi o anfTsnlnroundiBg country. $ jt:i Practices in ail the iwanohes rf-Mw"". Pomona Hill Nurseries .' -.... . .CR.-a vHUVHU) if . ri.V h1 n half UllleS i v -n - -Thft main line we the & D R. R- passes through Hie SfojmoS and witbin rOO feet of the office Sa SaSSi m.Urelar ps twice laHy each wfty; -Those 4ttt;iD truit and fruit growing am cordially j nvitod to in psct this the hrgest our ? Lrr.in tW3Ufc and one of the . larg Jst in the uth. Stockconsists of, , APPLE3, PEACH PEAR, CHERRY.' , PLUMS,- JAPANESE .PER1MMONS, Ap-RTCOTSr NEC1ARINE3,- M Ls ' BERRIES, uiav. - 11AS&EKRIES. CP-RRANTS, PIE tT ANT ENGLISH JFALUis, ri!-SS- CHESTNUTS. 'STRAW BEK SV K- EVERGREEN., SHADE TREES, &c ; AH the. newt and. rarevaneties as well W-the old ones whii jnv.newcitr aloguTfor 1888 will shovr. Give your direct froro the Bursery. Xrre?P'-nd-enSf solicited.. Dweriptw catalogue free5 ttrpPMca,lfrr'..'T' ( i L A A Attract" "' . iYan. Lindfey, . - ' ' . Y 1 POM ON A I N.'O. .. - Rehat! f'M" wanted fir ;vry roiinty "'A' ood paying nnilion Colored Mortar for Brick TVork. . f - ' &og -Heat In Mexico. ' ' ; s a . Hog meat ia an expensive, luxury down m Mexico. . I : never - found it out until the last time I was .there, this fall. . 1 was up at a little mining town, 'and was buying some supplies" to take up to a mining camp mwrnenxam uiiertaju. I saw- some nice loo kmc: jndemeat or bacon on the counter in the supply store, when it - occurred to me that it would taste pretty well for breakfast - some morning. . I ordered the jclerk to cut off ten tounds-for me and while- he.-'was" preparing to do it I asked nim how he sold it. You can judge my .astonishment when ho said he would reduce the price to me and make it $.1 .a pound, f , Well, didn't buy uV As for hams they never saw a ham there. The Mexicans know nothing- about the t. curing of meat, nnd the bacon ' they sell is imported fcona- the United States. ; It - was only quite re-. centlvthev began belling meats by the pound. They, formerly sold it by, the yard. - Going - into their: markets yod would 6ee tlie beef and other meats cut up iastripsi vrhicli was . measured but to the customer." ' The very finest fresh beef is sold there at 18c. to 25C. per pound. Globe-Democrat.. ' , ft Tlie rink called ."toddy" ii the iuice extracted from the cocoanut palm and is collected in earthenware sots ' called 5 'chatties," into which the. sap runs dur ing . tlie night from an incision made 'in the spathe. j "InHhe" morning. the f'toddy drawer,!, connecting, his feet by a piece of rope,, swarms up, the smooth trunk of vna utv wiui wjuuii ua inienua cymmen- cing operations, and, having reached the lofty summit-- he empties the contents of the chatty intoa vessel attached to ' his waist.- In prderto save himself the fa tigue of descending' each tree and ascend ing the next in succession, he passes from one to another ly means of two ropes on one of which -his bare- feet rest, while with his - hands he holds on to the other. These ropes in. course .of time "become untrustworthy from exposure to weather and t nave -to & be. cecasionallr chaneed. jjui too. eaten j te -uniortunate- rope walker, grown carele&s dv long immun ity irom acciaenL, neglects to renew ms perilous IbrMge f and v the . snapping -of either ..rope causes his death. ' Were the Iqwer'xo'td'.bireak,' tbere might still -be hope -or chngmz to the otheri and .so working; his way along: but-should the upper one, break, obviously there, is htue chance of his savmg himself, even though the other ---remained sound. - from this comes Jthe proverb: "If the supporting rope breaks ; one's mainstay is gone, " All the Year round.' ; Thexmmon-brickirof almost any dis-. trict may be sorted so as to produce con? trastto tuife or "tone," red. ar-d-yelloW or - "cream color. " ' This tint of - the bricks may be preserved and heightened by using mortar of the same tone, or tint. . "Furnace ashes and lime will produce a dark mortar, pounded red brick; or red t i . . . 1 1 i ? ri - ji . i CU0 miXeu nytiu fiwp win give a ruci tone to miaWf;WttP'xteral col01 mity be added to mortar for pointing.1 ' $ The pplor of mortar ir,sadly neglected as generally ; the .same ; white ' lime -. and sands are nscd f or all $ons of color-in bricks, and? not infrequerdjy white putty; mortar is used for pointing tlie reddest as J well "as the vhghtest ; colored bricks; the light -colored work havmgharmony of. breadth end keeping, -tlie ---red-: portion being frittered ;and " broken up by rthe contrast betwixt bricks .and beds .and ioints.1r-Builder and Wood Worker, I- - . are more squeaky shoes in churches "than anywhere else. I think ,1 can "account for itbutl may. he wrong.' New shoes, you Jauowi almost always squeak..; A trreat manv neonle have their Sunday shoes -and , their - everyday shoes, and - itk takes seven Sundays for their hew shoes to become as well Broken, as Jl-eiryery day shoes .are .in a week. , o, isupposing ;hat a brand new shoe' will not get jail the fwueaking out ,of ' if, in"less tfw a week, you see for seven Sundays that .same shoe would squeak in church n. set aside for1 use on - Sundays when ' its owner dresses up, -1 may be all wrong in my calcula tions; but that's the way.I figure it out.' . o-pliiladcIphiaBuUelin.. ; t -" Iron BrlcK Fswlns Stones. 'Paving blocks called" lron"brick are now being introduced by Louis r J ochum, if , Ottweiler, near Saarbrucken, ' Germany.- This brick is made by mixing equal parts of finely ground fed argillace- ous slatO' ana nneiy . grouna - ciay ana adding o'pecentr of iron Vre, -Thif nuxture is -moistened . with a"solution 1 25 per-eeniw' sulphate of . iron to which fine iron ore la: added ,untU it shows a consistency of 88 " degs. rBaume,, . It is then formed iha tress, "dried, dipped once more in a nearly coneentrated.solu tfon of sulphate of iron and finelyground iron ore, and is baked hr an oven for 48 hours in an oxidising- flame and 24 hours in a reducing flame. : The German gov ernment : testing .ulxnatory tor ouuding rnaterialsliaS reported favorably on this lirinlr. ftr.ientifk! American...'. " ; t4 :Ztf: -'''i; "SyieakyJ'Shoe laChurch. s -'Squeaky shoes "intjph'urch'Jisays' a Dreacber.4 'annoy me as much as.any- thing Jean thinlC'of? and I notice fliere J jg egg 8hape4 in form, two -'or-three - -f ;;; V'A" Vegetable Soaip.'i'"" " " "fin the -vaUeya of Calif crmagrows a taH,'Jr'6lender.f"stemmed liliaceous- plant," withf purploand tf white " flowers v which played an important part in the economy of the -Spanish population, and, is stiD more or less used by the country jTeopleV It is the weE-known amofe, or soap plant- It rises "from a subterranean, bulb, which .nhp in. diameter, .and .-enveiopea m a thick coating ?f : blackf- matted, hair like Tiiis1 bulb has -the detergent pro--perUe of ;ecapleaning the Jiands or clothinfr dnite as .-well" and much more pleasantly tuan coarser jtmuij i Popular Science JJont-bly. "' jhe worst enemy of the California tar - ntvrnla.- ia sC biar insect, jsometliing , like a wn.-nly, m-ucli JarKer. which attacks themonster ipider svhenever it'iSees'Iiim Almost jnvaiiablythesa wasps snnguje terantula to deatli in a eliprt time,, and then iear tho body in pieces and wrry it l ftway.--Ncw York bun- - Y Real Toctclsb. Candy. - There is a peculiar story in relation to the large, creamy looVipg "blocks of candy. that have been peddled around the streets for the last month or 60, -and a story: too," vith a romance. - . ' fieveral months ago a Turk Btrolled into an uptown confectionery and made somo purchases in the 7 candy line. He ' re marked fter eating a few, that the flavor was . pretty good, but far inferior to a certain concoction known to his country men.; v The proprietor began to grow in teres ted, and . before the Turk had left agreed to employ two of his cousins, who were candy makers in Turkey, if he (the Turk) would ! import them. Some- two" months later the Turks arrived -on the the steamship Helvetia. - By relating some wonderful - yarns -of . thejr ; abilities " as Candy .makers the , emigration commis sioners: allowed t them to pass, although tliey had doubts as to whether or not they were -'"contract labor. : ' ?r They vent to tlie conf ecHoner and for several weeks made ''real Turkish candy" on , a. salary, iwo weeks . ago ,-they "struck'-' for higher wages, and not get ting them left m anuff. ' They, hired little place over on the easf side and put out a gaudy - business sigrLNew York star, - - y-i- r. i Long distance telephoning has become such an accomplished fact 'that; at the principal pay telephone stations in , this city long- distance ielepliones; have re' placed the ordinary telephones, and con. nection, can now be made with; Boston and Philadelphia H. L. Stoddard,' the New York correspohdentof ThePhiladel4 phia Press, says that at his office hx ; tiiis r4-TT Viv Aio Mrnirc ftnnaM itxn f TiritK Vila office in Philadelphia by fi'long distance telephone,' over which. lie nightly : trans mits all his news instead cl using tele graph service. ..The '.Philadelphia News. lias a similar teiepnone conetn,ion wun this city. Thedistance "from "New j York to Philadelphia is 'ninety-five milesj. but the 'sound ' of - tiifr voice - is. transmitted much mon") clearly .tliari by - telephone in" this city, .where the induction caused by : the enormous number of , wires covering the city closely is sp great as to" Berionsly disturb transmission": The use of the tele phone in the sending of news has not been sufficiently tested to- -compare it. thoroughly with telegraphic, service, but Mr. Stoddard says that .it has jnany ad? vantages, and predicts that it wul came Into general useNeW york Tribune. ijGoodby," Bamboo Umbrella Frames.' J m One forni.'of i Japanese .industry seems doomed toextmctionamely, ,the" mak-s of bamboo umbrella frames. -'- Paragon? wire' ia now ? imported as a ; substitute. -;i The' Old' Japanese bamboo frame and .oil paper tunbreUa is fast going oat of use; everl in tlie country, districts, and there is a brijpk and growing manufacture of um brellas - and parasols of the" 'European fashion not joply for home consumption' lri Japan; but also for', export i to Chinar the Straits settlements, and other places. The Japanese are shrewd enough, to dis cover tlie things in yrhich thcy'xumot compete, with EuropeZ They now s im port wire nails instead of railroad iron,", VldCWUU MUW-Al .. .... : ;-:r f JSS vepjahlemedies that wW restore the wlMfelystem to healtWion, f -J-JL ... .J " 1-iava suffered ,terribly fronj- Berroasnws and HI .ta v. . j. . . . . v. - .'y-'j yy"ti ii uiu hi u imj i nave so muen imlh la tout trouble. jueJicinei for 1 know L&t it did Jbr ae."- Vital lW ."x. brown complexioii;-lugh cheek tones, f i , Vr' ?&A?HJi" V?S'-" ..". - regulaf, features and straight blaek hair.-T - V.-iiL: c ? .t, v. xuese.arer'jnanuia men Wrnauvesoi me i ii;:iii-b i ' r 2 w- ft a i "rfr' iiuioww- ot iuxnxryAHUfimm iuciusies - Neuralgia, Rhemaism,Para vsi:Biiousness DysrinrU ...V..,:.-.; t,- - t V " " .Big,- stout carts, --with . broad 'tired i , c r.?-; - 7 - - rT"8 ar:- - . -. 2 . :c i, wheeJs..taulttBX8suiribWisai -v-r. armfuls and drop, them in heaps .r .!-,i2. '-jt, -1 s .-U,-? J- '-t. .t t.... n-i Jit... "' Mi:l,J' '. N -.'J iso-.... prepfffecffi of.wpmcn qanes by at intervals beside5 the furrows.' They are placed in the furrows' by Siot women called ."planters Another "gang passes along the furrows and chops up th canes with rude hatchet like 'knives iThe ob- .jectlof ..-this is .to- giye the weak eyes a chance to draw Etrength Xrom the -gtoci whicli would oEherwiserje "absorbed Jby those which have already, v. good start. About six tons of cane go to the planting of an acre. Une acre or seed- cane . wul plant three acres, and '1 asi the planting must be done evoy third year, one-ninth of the, crop average of . a plantation must but be given up to seed eane. J-When the seed Cane is Ciitin tho; fall the stalks are laid between -the rows K)f, stubbleand eovered with a plow run "on each sido, v Alter me canes are laia ana; cut. they are-coverea witn rpiowe 'sor with a ma chine called a rotary hoe, and the ground is then rolled to press the dirt 'close-to the sprouting eyes, The first "crop- is called plant cane. vNext jear the cane sprouts irom the stubble, and.is called nrst ratoons.' ' The second Vyear -it 'sprputs againandi3.caueaecondratw3ns..;The third year the stubble is .plowed irp- and the ground sowed with field peas,, 'which recuperates the ".land, as A clover does northern if arms. - The fourth .year it is again put in plant cane. : A3 good' yield to the acre is 25 tons of 1 plant cane,- 20 .'"is Tho ArcJ. 'I T r- '-i 1 1 AT "1 1 v 1 J - -aj .V. 'i We- keep constantly; o h hand all &iods: of amllirr'fiToceries. both BbauiB auu laucy at ""iv . . t i bacon,iSj :.t COENMEAL' vliy. :rr CANDY, J s N;UTS, i ratoons. On ..the , upper, coast, abovep"r waMwai?iua pucn as Wew Orleans, it is customary to iletfthel" 'tfiVi stubble ratoon but Oncej In Cuba ltoften ratoons sixccssiye-jears, but the cane becomes ..constantly .moro .. woody and nrmrpr in BnriiaArtn lVintfor.'? " s t . ...-.. In the stubble; fields 'the first spring1, work consists m "bamng olf,";;Or mov ing tlie dirt away from the roots Of the cane with "plows and hoes, to permit th light and air to hasten tlie germinating of tlie ratoons. I3y the; middle-of 'April there should be a good ' 'stand "J -of the young sprouts. Then the dirt is worked oacK Eowaru tne rows, and there tant cultivation, .with the. plow the let of July, -when - the crop; is "laid by. Ntfmore workls done xai it till the cutting begins in September", -Now the cane is so high that a man driving a mule is lost to sight between the rows. - Soon it will be tall enouch- to swallows un : a man on horseback. , ; The rows are Visual ly seven feet apart and always run paral lei with' the ditches that 'is, from the river or bayou toward the swamp. ' July and August was formerly - tte time for cutting-wood in the swamps to run-the sugar mill durmg the- grinding - season, but now most plantations burn coal.; The crop ' being 'made, ' ' the" planter foal- that he can relax his vigilance, and if, he Jiaa the means,- lie goes off:. tor; the north with his family to escape the two hottest months of ; the year T in Louisiana " and build tip his health in a less enervating xlnnate.- r-E. sV- Smalley in The Century liAllD, "t ;-. 7 j lV-: ASp;0TNED GOODS X)Fn1T?ERY; . .tur..atter , j. j4V. . . , J.-.r,. a- - -d is "laid - - . r-rv '-"'ill 1 ' -m r ir-n r- - ' - . . . ft -j Give u$f a call and we will convince yoa that..wersejringratV t -EXTRA0RDI1TARY; LOWPRICESw. t Your Fkiends. v if 3 T.9TAS"& CO. ' i4.i& Jk.- f , ; tffr-'. - .. t .; . - - a - 5 1 .a , . , . Those who nave read the narrative 01 thecbattle between the Guerriere and the Constitution during the war of t 1812' re member that the . American frigate, al though it received, three broadsides from the British manf-war, jdid. not fire unto she -had pome ,to close quarters. - Tlien ner nre was,, sq rapia - mat in. a iew nun utes ' the British ship struck her colors. The slory .of the capture as. spoken by a Frenchman 1 sneaking, broken English; KiHt sets, forth the main points of the engage ment? . -w$ . ; ft. -. e fiYu seerJ vaa comefroni Jlarseilles with 6heepioad vine and cognac"; J. vas go Dnrro. Iib nomoivith' eat ..Guerriere" and 1 it- he.tak' ray sheep; and he.ta&all my vine an' , my cognac in he's sheep; me anVmyi'crew he- takV'prisoneril an he Dummysneep.: - t ,Hri--f SPEOIA JCldOMPOWD TfOr; TOBACCO. i.-t SPE61AL:!ATTE7I0I:0IUE( ivt GiTeu To Tlie Manulacture ofEvery Pound; ? "a - ' j : .; . -: if t OiUnTTn nTin,-TTTfliTi inTTI. n.flPTTI oiiuu ji iuui ?j up i laici .ijiiifiiii qoick:jn.its:a'ction;:? 5. tt Dufosse.lW look now' fo'at Yankee I r T J -1 - - " "f- " i-r frigate, ze Constitution . Pretty soon he i'Wqffwn -L -irwa3 if f-wfa-.jS U nh.-- seoaheep..VAh,pitame;,io6se; r ."rr' 'a?r4wl ne say, ;m, gom ay za , piu i , j , . . - xf'. tZ "V V en he come ur with her he give von nronntnnp-- nr.r-r-r-r-rpie. Yanrm np. riv . : r t I - 6-s-,M- S. .. . afTk i !.l -.. v t - - ... 1 r- un dc-Ze Yankee he no say nossing! . - - , - j . Jt "BY -THE FARMERS OP Yankee he no say nossing. - ;1 l - ; Virfiniaaild1 North OarOlllla 'pretty oon" wnen lie came ciose i" ' - - - - - -w . ..... :j . 5 .j; fc -t - - -;, : ,r..s L OP-rHC-r-rtrei,Dr-rr-r-r-rci; or-r-r-r-r-rei4 1 .it ? . f . Prmrir.. enrtn. hA env - Uh. SnnmrninA 1 i , I "go" look ' now fo zat Yankee I r .K) ' Canada's Crsxefor Tltjes, among the middle classes of Canada, and it i3 said that .nine piotliers out of .ten who take their infants - to the i baptismal font have them cliristenedLord John,'! r"Sii "iViHiam.': "LadyElIen, etc., evcrf 4 ,fm go below." ;Aiter ayiie i comeon fc-i-or Tairiy Years.-. tJy jtroper uuitivauon, uare and Management, it "de deck. Capitaipo Dacre" vas giv Jus r ; " -jt'rV4 .f-'t tU sword to"bapitaine"BuUI.l4 ''J - -i-siii ") f.srg "ik-t t f t i ' -."Isay, Alv?ha,CpitameDacret-YoM -t ' -A -A ' - L , '- - .say-Tougoin--takt .Yankee fnptoin ;? - ;n , . ; - InSUreS"tO'X IV frC tl ? P 7V- - - twenty niinutesf Ile tak youiih tanl V''-ft' ,..'tar fv t 1 i-Yonth'a ComporionlC ;UV 'l-r .-' '-;T ";.t U ' - tit v - , tTT:'L-? t-s Vstr7nlic77ir:!7;nT'""",r r"''hi'i;H -r Drucffists'. Inseions, Devloe, -t- M M'jfl1! I A S i f U4 I " " f . - ' -i . . lnt.A - - V J. - - ,- ;-" -. m. t --V A very ingenious -device 13 now gener ally adopted by druggists to prevent' the frequent mistakes, which, occurat riighj in. administering a dangerous - medicine, for a simple' ne.;TTns" is entirely ob- --viatea by .-putting, up prescriptions con- it. t .p,: :.-vTo itr r- taining powerful remedies or f ppisonous t j.'-- A ' H a 41" .xpia- ix -J.UU aub ii. liuu "UA druMinrousrh bottles" as' nricklv as ther " ;.' - : X coat of d fe"herkin.- Any one rising in the r dark is atr once warned of . lus danger. Many hves have already -teen saved, by 1 this :- simple contrivance. "Globo-Xtemo-1 US- 5 1-i 4 '5 "ks golden;:bright.tobacco. .."t f.i 1 " 1 fljirje. Jlr,4sith,n&id a friend ti the family? 'that ,your poor;, wi." looked . ..... . 1. -.a.i T m. 1 SO lovely as sue lay uiero itsi ai. iasw 'fo Thousands I V VVr4 j"' 1 when they havo not the shghjest claim to i ut o fti , vj, , innv woii . in whi 'Yes, replied the bereaved husband: ilary always TheJJipQcu, None Better On The Market. Refer Ymi - , wno Have U&ed it a earAtter x ear. - Cu.i oa - l-J. ArLpg,Iloxlfo; E. Lf,pT & Bro,V..IJuijy" Park 5 "Richmond Hurdle's Jlil'B'"C."b v'in&vai, Win.ad. of Planters" 2 W. K. Litk22 2si -A 1" -
The Roxboro Courier (Roxboro, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
July 19, 1888, edition 1
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