———————————ca———— — ao — A TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE, flow a Veteran Was Saved the Am- putation of a Limb. PB. Frank Doramus, Roogavelt Ave., Indianapolis, Ind. says: “I had been showing symp- toms of kidney trou- ble from the time I was mustered out of the army, but in all my life 1 never sufl- fered as in 1897, Headaches, dizziness and sleeplessness first, and then dropsy. I was weak and help- less, having run down from 180 to 125 pounds. I was having terrible pain ifn the kidneys and the secretions passed almost involuntarily. My left leg swelled until it thirty-four fnches around, and the doctor tapped it night and morning until I could no longer stand it, and then he advised amputation. I refused, and began using Doan’s Kidney Pills. The swell- ing subsided gradually, the urine be- came aatural and all my pain© and aches disappeared. I have been well now for nine years since Kidney Pills For sa D) a box. Fos N. Y. veteran, of was using Doan’s 50 cents Buffalo, Mrs. Cortelyou Old-Fashioned. with al today, even of wouldn't Persons ho “view he young \ tiv {0 the ASKINg ive like t« of Post- i as an ex ponent of tl ( sch and from whom the b might take =a hint or two ti u be mud her advanta . consi tion is home nr cial duties routine whi early days Cortelyon kind of bag hous a te of this Her's is preg d charming gerves h the ung ar ry Ww ife aaster Ge lvou 1 001, and eve takes us never nor any belongs living most pend on the cook 4 to those bag, der" termina Press. Rockefeller's Bible Class, John D. Rockfells Ir., addres his Bible Baptist ( that earth tod “How in all go few fear] and NO DAWDLING A Man of 70 After Finding Coffee Hurt Him, Stopped Short. When a man has lived to be 70 years old with a 40-year-old habit grown to him like a knot en a tree, chances are he'll the habit till he dies But occasionally the spirit of and determination remains in men to the day of their lives When such men do find any habit of life has been doing them harm, they surprise the Oslerites by a degree of will power that is supposed to belong to mon under 40, only. “1 had been a user of coffee until three years ago-—a period of 40 years -anid am now writes a N. Dak man. “I was extremely nervous and debilitated, and saw plainly that |] mus: make a change. “f am thankful to say 1 had the nerve to quit coffee at once and take on Postum without any dawdling, and experienced no ill effects. On the contrary, I commenced to gain, losing my nervousness within two months, also gaining strength and health otherwise, “For a man of my age, I am very well and hearty. I sometimes meet persons who have not made their Postum right and don’t like it. But I tell them to boil it long enough, and call thelr attention to my looks now, and before 1 used it, that seems convincing. “Now, when I have writing to do, or long columns of figures to cast up, I feel equal to it and can get through my work without the fagged out feel- fag of old.” Name given by the Pose tum Co., Battle Creek, Mich. Read the hook, “The Road to Wellville," fu pkge. "Thore's a reason,” stick to youth some last 10, A a -(TARDEN Sy WEEDS IN THE GARDEN, After the vegetables have obtained a nice start, there ix a temptation fight the weeds with less vigor than earlier in the season. This is a mis take for several réeasons., Garden soil as a rule ig rich and if the weeds allowasd any headway they are i { | to save some of the vegetebles being smothered. If this t» the it will found that a good deal labor is involved. Some weeds thick and tough in the that it requires considerable exertion to cut through them sharp hoe In pulling them quently the tops way the in the soll All labor and effort could be of be come 80 even fre leaving extra up, give roots this obviat keeping the soll stirred and thus t they small and The stirring of the soil, al vated, destroying these when were tender o helps vegetables In fact make the growth whereas would be a etables vation an sequence vation is now a lutely ne for a certain period and it will be to extend possible kept age regard importance, an we is ill he emphasized more Stub- ry harsh and con- left un. If ‘ i. ve th in the future th 1 the past bie land becomes siderably 1 touched w erop is removed even though the surface lumpy, the conditions | such that it usually works down into a friable condition Many annbu- during fall in itself im- hecause one it is plowed is somewhat are start the an every is is advantage, starts will be killed by the frosts sinter. It must certain amount when soils the fall as sald be acknowledged that a of loss place are plowed early In Humug Is broken down and, | fertility liberated, | Nevertheless, we believe that the | greater degree of availability of the | elements contained id the soll at ear ly plowing more than offsets the dis advantage that results from the loss of fertility The Homestead takes the before, is ADVICE ABOUT HORSES, We the following ten points of advice about horses by Em. peror William, of Germany, who in made of the same clay as other pew ple and entitled to as much credit as experience may accord him. The ad- | reproduce i ter let the water stand awhile after taking it from 6. Prevent are bad for ments, 7. Every move the attended to, After that nailed on again. 8 When the roads are covered with jce use spiked shoes 9. Do not put an ice cold bit into a horse's mouth in winter unis you want him to have toothache and be- come ill, ’ 10, Be as skin as of your own the well or faucet, which Hea ammonia Eases, the eyes and the week the shoes sixth have the fourth or and re- hoofs may shoes he careful of your horse's HAY ON THE ONE-MAN On the farm ning is necessary to enable the single of hands FARM one-man much plan- do the work in =a rush of the hay season without loss of time. A g ; 1 trived a system which enabies Michigan farmer has con to ed him ise modern He mow mower, sti Jewish much for when made the Cultivator, a4 for rican A ROTATION grain cropping will sil faster than anything done Your land little while, but Ag SOON As A then there is for the brought on by rea carelessness, go he his misfor USE Continuous wear ous 4 be for a and limit trouble In th farm this nothing but store And all of his own to blame himself owner gon has tune but no one for FARM NOTES. Irrigation is coming to the fromt, try it on strawberries. Good land, good stock and a good combination that makes farming pay. Good common sense is the require for in farming But also the common sense is well trained, then the success will be bet ter every time. Fertility stored in the soll is quite Success of that when buying land. It Is cheaper to buy rich land than to re ed in the Farmer, ix given again for | what it is worth, and some of it 1s | very good: . 1. Do not expose your horses to draughts in or out of the stable. 2. Do not allow any broken win. dows In your stable, At the samo time see that it ls properly ventilat. ed, 3. Do not keep your horses too warm. Never cover them with blank- ots in the stable, 4. Exercise your wnorses dally as the preventive against disease, 5. Don't feed wet fodder, but give dry fodder and fresh water. In win Cheap seed is sometimes more ex- pensive than the whole bill for ferti- lizers and cultivation. Raise your own seed if you know how; If not, then buy the best in the market, Fixing up the old farmhouse Is & good thing to do, but sometimes It costs more to repair a tumbled down old ark of a building than it would to build a comfortable modern house. People who buy farms are often dazzled by offers of cheap land. Bet ter ten acres of just the right kind of #oil and easy to work by machin: ery than one hundred acres mostly rocks and brushwood, How Publicity Will Stop Trust Evils By James R. Garfield, Commissioner of Corporations. i nited States HE present goal of business ls the acquisition of weal is the | i f one hana measure of SUCCESS On the ure: on the other it is no If succe me pling up of wealth by questionable methods, means the worthy work This greed for gold ha a wild desire for speculat the twinkling of an eye commercial wealth all things and come to ness methods man who gains before man place of a goal to record One WwWaol on wih conscience whi alone car The Leaders would grant of not rebates is often arg rights. corpora corpora be known "here +7 Great Wealth Nation's Menace By Thomas F, Walsh. ANDERING among the ruin in it An Old-fashioned the Nation # second By J. ve 4 ¢ thy Cars 1% A. Judson. 's wins ans legitimate | When [| wi two old cat I reached young man books and leas college solely baseball teams, as if it were a © , or the Giants Pygmies, there is scant room left in intelligent human beings things—hammer throwing, racing. switin Ing matches automobil When I read in the papers of the “deli throng daily to the baseball grounds to see eighteen grown up boys knock a ball around 1 confess | am ashamed of my species take note, are not enthusiastic boys alone, who have jast outgrown their pinafores, but grown up bearded men, heads of families, business men. posed to have outgrown their childish follies amazing, it is it is incomprehensible ten into its hood and stands in need of a wet nurse Why not get up a marble tournament? win the Tew ba Make Your Own Prices. By Harlow N. Higginbotham, Partner in Marshall Field & Co.'s Chicago Retail Store. HE world is full of shrewd buyers, and every town has its propor tion of them These sharp traders have learned that if can get the prices on the merchant's goods they will get best end of the bargain. When a customer comes into a store and informs the merchant that his competitor is selling sugar {0 anda man 8 est put away these men ee were Pact other 1 SOMH { baseball and to study V8, Tis the x for An discuss pape da it i 80 goes significant ? iE DOA throwing, poi iting “ing raci t even WUE men, professional It The nation seems to have men disgusting sup 18 got gecond chil I'll bet 1 can white they Ear TR YR TY TH ~ storekeepdr shondd at once settle it with himself that he is es tablishing dangerous precedent, and playing into the hands of the customer, if this reported cut in price is met without careful investigation. And even then he should generally stand firm and refuse to meet this competitive at. tack. Tne man who sells the right goods in the right way has no need to do business at a loss on any article or to allow his competitor or his customers to make his prices. : ——— Just Summer Love. “See here!” cried the jealous lover to his giddy financee, “1 want an un dergtanding with you.” “Indeed?” she replied. “Yes: | want to know what you mean by being engaged to Jack Hug gard and me at the same time.” “Nothing."—Philadeiphia Presa. , Pasco in Pera is the highest town in the world, standing 14,275 feet above the sea level so —————. S——————————————— sr. lockefellor We the hav tales i suggest : he Kansas v Carrollton boy Zone been who write doing mi ai yet put the HOCAUS dirt When off nea keepors ¢ 1a cae managers pia iefy the Bunda) { by any wmen. fact a MOTs Sunday it must thi about benefiting unsanitary stabling of cat onsequent taberculosis insur estab The Italy have developed a 1 ance A compan? ished insuring butchers demnation of beef by sanitary Butchers pay to this company, the New York Tribune, a prem head cattle siaught in municipal abattoirs ot carcasses brought there for in spection, and if the meat is con demned the company reimburses the dealer and retains the carcass and ¢ ew form of has been against con inspec tors notes fum ered for for each of the - A man has invented a coment ghingle. It is & metal shingle cov. ered with cement, and is really a tile as lasting as stone. As cement becomes more known, observes the Birmingham Leader, and it is learn ed that every man can make his own coment, there will be a boom in Ce ment building. The price of cement {s high now, but there are vast sap plies snd no possible monopoly. Cheap machines for making the blocks and plenty of sand and a lit tle knowledge is the foundation, and the price outside the cities will be cheaper. We are beginning the ce ment age, and concreté houses will be the houses of the future,
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