AGRICULTURE IN RUSSIA, |
i
A VAST COUNTRY DEPENDENT
ON HER NATURAL RICHES. |
|
Agricultural Interests Must be Devel
oped in the Central and Southern |
Districts, Leaving the North, Where |
the Soil is Poor, to the Factories.
Russia is and always must be chiefly
dependent on her natural richness 80 |
tong as criminal improvidence and
reckless housekeeping have not wholly |
exhausted them, and
direct produce of the
culturists' labor would
haustible were the money amployed in |
creating artificial branches of national
income used in introducing and teal h-
ing the peasantry improved methods
tae
of cultivation, in preventing the im-
among these the |
soil and the agri- |
be almost inex-
Or rat rin
the impoverishment
is an accomplished {a
ing
whi
has re
count
dry up Such
programme for
leaving factories for
the best that can be do
is to coax fr i
feed
year's
In th
sian industry
While in 1277
facturing industr)
000,000 ijt in
1.800 .000,000, and now, in 1861.
ym
had 1834 mounted
attained and
millaird
increased
yf steel was made Ir
3
branci
fold: 74,000.000
1867, while
only 3.000.000 worth to sl
re is no dou that Rus
has taken abn
But how i
2
"oF
ag.
farmi
the worst.
for fuel and
denuded Central
hand with this
are getting to
so are famines
rapid increase of populs
land allotments more &
and ountry
be
cient, the ¢
poorar and poorer
Under such condit
dertakings rest
orders an
oming
we pi
vernment
not forth
And
we go on “prom
new companies,
savings
«+111
Still
g unsatisfa
iff to manage
‘ ind an
much of it as he chose "
up for real work and went to
their sensibly
estate,
hem as
bra ed
live on
estates, expecting to
prosperity which mother earth keeps
in for who do not
themselves devoiing
powers to the care cf her
What has been a«
untold difficulties, by
more than sufficient
mense might be a
what is now the exception became the
rule. Unfortunately,
quires, first of all, some of the
qualities in which the average Russian
character is « onapicuously de ficients
store those
we Sep
avOye
these
hat im
hieved if
10 Sa00W W
resulis
very
contempt of obstacles,
rebuffs, and under the
one worries born of misdirected con.
gervatism In some quarters and
wholesale Ignorance of tas
conquered, and that they can be con-
auered, slowly it fs true, and by bits,
the few who hold out are showing,
The average Russian, generous and
well-meaning, takes hold enthusiaati-
cally, works resolutely for a time, but
8 quickly discouraged. Stolldity, ill
will. lack of comprehension,
him most of all, lame him, and he goes
away. Few, Indeed, are conleat to
plough and sow and tend the crop
which they cannot live to harvest
But thers are such.—7Z. Ragozin, in the
New York Commercial Advertiser.
\N THE PROPERTY ROOM.
A Varied Collection of Articles in the
Old Boston Museum.
Some idea of the varied collection
which accumulate in the
property room of a theatre Is to be ob
tained from a description of the con
the
the
In a general way
to know that
“property man" of a theatre is
who looks after such details of tha pro
ductions as concern chairs and tables
bottles that the people pour their
erty room,
One
the
liquor from, and the pen and ink use
by the to Indite ioving
messages,
T)
neroine ner
r of this
s ingenuity
ften taxed to the ut
in "Romeac
circumstancd
y-manufa
anlr
the
ervthing
the waxwork
Fish Was Drowned.
e conceivad
o traln a fish t«
1 He placed a t
in a small tank
inite patience and great exact
x] from tank
water day, at
increasing gradually
oxygen in the water
the water barely covered
and still it thrived.
of water continued
carp and
the one
the
the
in
spoonful every
same timp f
amount of
time
carp,
ity to diminish
breathing to the new conditions,
| fish began to breathe air and, indeed
{| scientist had grown to love the carp
{| He fed it from his own hand,
i that it was living in ths same
| ment with himself, he took it
| the tank and left it as free to follow
{ its own devices as was the family cat.
The little fish alio loved its mater
| It followed him about from place to
nlace, flopping along after him, stop-
ning only occasionally to leap for a
passing fly. One day the scientist
was crossing a bridge. The carp, as
usual. was at hiz heels, enjoying the
pleasant alr of the country sile and
uttering from time to time a little
sound expressive of delight and con
tentment. About the middle of the
bridge a fat housefly was sunning
itself on the rail. Thea carp spled the
fly and jumped for it, but misealeulat-
ing the distance, went over the rali
| into tie piver—and was drowned.--
Tha Great Rural World,
The Problem of
Preserving Liberty.
By Arthur T. Hadley,
Presi ent of Yale Cuivarsity,
that
eapecis
HE theory
pleased,
from law as
of the ninsteenth century.
there was a reaction,
Tha philanthropist, the labor leader, the railroad managel
protectionist each saw reasons which seemad to nlm
making exceptions of considerable importance to this rule of non
And even among those who had no apecial interests of thiz
a growing disposition to see that self-interest of individuals
the gen we had supposad
between organized capital and organized labor, like
of the recent coal strike, the Interests the consumer may be sgacrificel
the fashion by the total cessation of production of
life. Tiree important methods have been suggested for glving bet
nrotection to the interests the consumer,
| The extension of the system of con
iNCot
each man should be left free to do what he
iv in economic matters, with as little restraint
sible, was very popular during the first half
During the last half of that century
(Os
and the
gooa from
interference.
kind there
did not protect
In a contest
was
ral public as fully as
that
Of in
worst one of the neces
garies of
ter of
tracts npanie
porated capital shall or
principle
a matter
"oor
we
that
doing
a8
Wrong
where
ile spirit
By Charles S. Newhall
£2 ££ £
Race Suicide Fatal
| TROUBLES OF TWO ARTISTA
| Why Both of "hern Have Averzisn to
Badly Warmed Halls,
A concert comrany in whizh Tir,
Seehoock the pianist had been
e of the :ma2ltier tovne
WAR
playing in 4 1
during February and bad suffered con
{ siderable Inconvenience through in.
! sufficiently heated halls. One evening,
| after an unusually cold experience,
| Beeboeck related an incident which
| had occurred on a tour
| previous, The violinist of
pany had received of
of departure at such a late hour that
in the haste of packing he neglected
to include in his wardrobe dr
trousers, The omission not
covered until an hour before the
cert. Naturally r
concerted
gO
gome moptlhs
the
the
Com
notice time
n
his 168
was
i¢ was great
upon
forced
be
and
would
coat
ApPPEArANCes
BeghoscK
As possiDiIe &
room
TIRED OF THE MONOTONY.
Why George Grossmith's Butler
Leaving His Bervice.
Many and various and we
50 YEARS’
EXPERIENCE
Taape Marks
DersiGnNSs
COPYRIGHTS &c.
Aneane sending a sketch and description may
ekly riain on i
-
is free w
os, €
Percival Chubb,
By
. the Ethi
of Cn fnrs i‘
ve th hiid |
and for their cl
between plain living
in an atmosphere
y doubt of
the children
nt
with
i connaction
Human canno! flourish
doubts we may have of this
I count it the fit calamity
few of them; that thea old hearty
them: that the ruday cheer of the gl
passion of maternity
has marked all ages to decay
and self-indulgence to which
A child’a life may be as easily
children of the imperillel rich
the more difficult if is for him to save
children.
thinking
tDING
character
eh ¢ $ ¥
there 18 1
of
wanes t {a ‘Rae
it | i
riches are always
marred by super
ministering?
his own soul
Th
and
seed no
3 3
The Girls Learned Something. able and exclusive shops It
The school entered a fashionable
candy shop on Chestnui street. Their
achon! was about to give an amateur
dramatic performance, and they had
with them a poster advertising the
play. “We would fike,” they sald to
the owner of the shop, “to put this
poster in your window.” The man
looked at it. It was artistic and not
too big; no bigger, in fact, than 12x18
inches. “Wel,” he said, “I'll put it in
my window for—for—§25. Usually 1
|
charge $30, but this poster is so emall |
found that there is no form of
dows
nothing.” “That,”
“ia what
cost
man,
vertising
pliad the
thinks.
for this trade,
of space in our windows,
shat I'll give you a reduced rate.” The
littla girls were horrorstricken. “Oh,"
they sald, * we had no idea--we did
not suppose-~there would be any
charge” And the d~partad with
their poster, going to other fashion:
«Philadelphia Record.
a —————
fotters.
v teat ppency for se
ta taken through M s
3 without charge, in the
handsomely Mlustrated weekly. f argost cir.
At :
nn of mny scetentific journal. Terma, $5 a
‘
r
months, $1 80id by all newsdeslers.
MUNN & Co, 2015s. New York
Branch Ofoe, £5 ¥ Bt, Washington, D.C
i i
re fall Hotel
merit
CENTRE HALL, PA.
JAMES W. BUNKLE, Prop.
» - equipped. Bar and labile supplied
with the best. Aammer boarders given special
autention, Healthy socalily. Beautiful scenery.
Within three miles of Penns Cave, 8 most beaut
ful sublerrancan CAVern; enirauce by a boast,
Well located for hunting and fishing
Heated throughout. Free carriage 0 all trains,
Hotel Haag
BELLEFONTE, PA.
¥. A. NEWCOMER, Prop.
Heated throughout, fine Swbling.!
BATES, $1.00 PER DAY. i
Bpecial preparations for Jurom, Withessely
and any persons coming to town on spec ood
casions. Regular boarders well cured for.
Spring Mills Hotel
BPRING MILLA, PA.
GEORGE C. KING, Prop.
First-class sccommodations at a'l times for both
man and beast, Free bus to and from
trains, Excellent Livery sttached. Tadd
board first-class, The best liquors and
wioes at the bar. |
Old Fort Hotel
ISAAC BHAWYER, Proprietor,
#3. Location : One mile South of Centre Hall,
Good bar, Partied
wishing 10 enjoy an evening given special
attention. Meals for such oocasions pre
parsed on short notice, Always pre
for the transient trade
BATES: $1.00 PER DAY.
cntutll
C-
Penn's Valley Banking Company
CENTRE HALL, PA.
W. B. MINGLE, Cashief
Receives Deposits . .
Discounts Notes . . .
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All kinds of legal business sttended to promptly
Epecial attention given to coliections. Office, 34
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