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alterative and cathartic properties.
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BINCE 1867,
soft answer doesn't turn
the young mar who is in love.
A away
Mra. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums, reduces Inflamma-
sion.allays pain.cures wing colle, ae a bottles
What Did He Mean?
Hewitt—Is Gruet offt of danger vet?
Jewitt—No, he still has the doctor.
Good luck is like a lot of
things. - You never fully appreciate
until you haven't it,
other
it
The man “who is handy around the
house usually isn’t much good any-
where else.
Keep on asking a woman to marry
You, and your bluff will be called some
time.
Easily Pleased,
“Mrs. Brown has the kleptomania.”
“Indeed; what is she taking for it?”
“Anything that looks good to her.”
Demise Distant.
“Do you think a person can be too
healthy?” -
“My rich uncle is.”
Mean Intimation,
Chotly—Did you see where
had such a big lobster in Boston?
Maude—Why, you weren't there,
were you?
they
The Correct Term,
So you've been on an outing,
Tom
eh?
Dick-—That's a good name for it. 1
am “out” just yee
insulted.
“Why you go
him?
“He insulted me.”
“How ??"
“l asked him
be offered me a job.”
Greatly Desired Lady.
It would appear from bits of the so
cial gossip of her day that Miss Bur
dett-Coutts’ nearest approach to an
occupation was refusing offers of
marriage. It is stated that the name
of thé “Prince of Adventures” was
eonnected with hers; that she re
fused the duke of Welling®n and a
score of lesser gentlemen,
For years the great heiress was the
most glittering matrimonial prize in
England, and when .at last she con-
sented to change her condition by
marrying an American, a London club
wit struck a responsive chord by ob
serving, “I don't blame Ashmead Bart.
lett for proposing to the baroness.
I've done it myself. I regard it as a
duty every Englishman owes to his
family."—"Intimate Memoirs of Napo
leon IIL."
didn’t to work for
for a situation and
What are
Post
Toasties?
Thin wafery bits of choice
Indian Corn— perfect!
cooked; delicately Brome
then toasted to an appetizing
golden brown, and packed in
tightly sealed iL Dackage es ih
out being touched
“Toasties’* are for break-
fast or any other meal —served
direct from package with
cream or and a sprnk-
lng of sugar.
Post Toasties are conven-
jent, save a lot of time and
please” the palate immensely!
But after all, a tral i the
answer.
Grdlers everywhere sell
Post Toasties
A Fine Example of Headed Lettuce,
Depends Upon its Being Fresh,
will
The Value of Lettuce for the Table
The Plant Is Healthy and Hardy, and
it Has Few En-
SEED MUST BE DRIED
Interesting and instructive Data |
Regarding Storage.
Corn Treated With Artificial Heat In |
Well Ventilated Rooms Gave
Highest Percentage of Germl-
nation in Experiment,
Some data regarding storage, germ.
ination and resulting stand of several i
farmers corn scattered widely over the
central section of the country may |
prove helpful to our readers.
The fall of the beginning of the tests i
was ideal in regard to ripening and |
curing seed corn. The average germ-
ination of the corn secured then was
76.4 per cent. It ranged from 93 per
cent. for kiln dried corn to 38 per cent.
for corn taken frem cribs.
The following summer the section |
suffered a severe drouth-—with an
early frost. Much of the erib corn
mildewed. The effect on subsequent |
germination was very marked, the
average for the next spring being only
65.5 per cent,
The lowest germina®¥on, 1% per |
cent., was that of corn standing in the |
shock during the winter. Corn cured
in well ventilated garrets or rooms
made a good average, and corn fire |
dried germinated 350 per cent,
A study of the records of many tests
shows that seed corn dried with arti
ficial heat in well ventilated rooms |
during the first two or three weeks
after picking, gave the highest germ- |
ination—an average of 91.5 per cent.
for the two years. Next to this is corn |
cured in furnace rooms with open |
windows where the heat was applied
immediately after bringing the com
from the field. Well ventilated rooms
i
A method of curing seed corn, which
is too commonly practiced. The |
seed thus dried gives less than |
half the crop, since its vitality is
injured by undue exposure,
window gave |
germination of 86.5 per cent. Corn
ination of corn kept in granaries and
on windmills gave only 37.6 and 34
per cent. respectively.
In this study of seed curing much
standing in sacks, for even a short
time after husking, was completely
| destroyed. The only safe way of
or other artificial heat for from one
to three weeka,
Avold Sour Food.
If you have lost a good many young
chicks during the past season and
can find no other reason, it may be
you will remember they had access
to sour food. This will kill them
quickly.
~ Eradicating Vermin,
It is no easy job to get rid of a
million mites and lee in your poultry
houses, but it is much easier to de
stroy a few thousand. Do not let
them get the start of you.
RAISING HORSES FOR PROFIT
Alexander Urges Home Produc-
tion of Stallions to Replace Scrubs,
Mongrels and Grades.
The principles to be followed by
farmers in improving their horse stock
The use of sound, purebred sires
of a particular breed, the use of sound
mares, the feeding and care of the
Dr. Alexander of
Wisconsin experiment station,
further urges the home production of
Profitable Specimen.
purebred stallions to replace the
grades, mongrels and scrubs too often
used at present.
He urges that grade horses replace
scrubs in farm teams. The organiza-
greatly facilitate the
| horse-breeding, and
promotion of
the encourage
by prizes at county fairs for pure
The evil effects which result from
the transmission of hereditary dis
eases is especially emphasized. It
$10 per head during the next five
years, the author points out, by the
use of sound stallions and mares, and
this would mean an addition of at
$7,000,000 to the total value of
AXLE GREASE SAVES MONEY
Wheels of All Farm Vehicles Should
Be Carefully Examined to Avoid
Unnecessary Wearing.
When you hear the wheels of a
wagon or any kind of farm machinery
the owner money, because the axles
are being cut to pieces.
grease and the only way to know
which has the best adhesive qualities
is by actual test. Cheap grease is
generally dear.
Axle grease that quickly wears off
increases the friction, this pulls the
money.
The wheels of all vehicles and ma-
chinery should be carefully examined
often. It will not do to be caught
with dry wheels when away from
home or in the midst of a busy day
in the harvest fleld.
New Breed of Dairy Cattle.
A new breed of dairy cattle known
as the Illawarra breed has been de
veloped in New South Wales. It was
obtained by crossing shorthorns, long-
horns, Devons and Ayrahires. This
new breed of cattle has become a
favorite for dairying in the Hiawarra
district, New South Wales, though it
is hardly known in America.
Corn Fed Poultry.
try, especially where there is an ab
sence of good, hard, sharp grit, will
bring on bad cases of Indigestion,
which in many ways resembles chol
era. About 82 cases out of a hundred
of reported cholera victims are cases
of indigestion. The end is the same,
but the latter disease is not conta-
SOME REMARKABLE
ON RECORD.
the Purchase of Wrecks That at
the Time Seemed to Have No.
Value.
Experts laughed when a well-known
of Mglbourne grain
wreck of the
which, while
Walla
in Spencer gulf,
Her hold quickly
filled, and it was soon impossible to
float her. For two months she was in
this condition, and the owners In-
structed the captain to sell the wreck
by auction. A number of Austrian
firms sent representatives to inspect
the wreck, but none of them thought
it worth while to buy. The merchants
in question, however, made a bid and
the wreck was sold to them for £308.
They engaged a diver to inspect the
vegsel, It was then discovered that
the damage to the barque was slight,
and that a hole about a foot in diam
eter, which had been torn in the
bows, could easily be repaired The
work was begun at the
pumped out of the hold, and ultimately
the vessel was towed to Melbourne,
where it was found that the value of
the ship and cargo was over £12,000
This instance of lucky speculation
in a wreck is by no means Molated
time ago a man bought a steam
er which was wrecked off Yorkshire
for £3 It a big ship, says
the Standard, but had a valuable
cargo on board, and it was feared that
the bottom had been r
ship and the cargo lost In the cargo
was a large number of pictures. Few
firms cared to touch the business, and
unde let it gO the
stated.
and raised
of e
ered to he
jart, a French barque
roo, ran aground
South Australia.
once, water
Some
00 was not
she
wed out of the
44
the for
rwriters gum
But the ship
and then
verybody, the cargo
little the worse
The property sold for near
(0
was Inspected
to the surprise
was discov
for its Im-
mersion
ly £101
Another lucky speculation was that
of a man who bought a ship which
was wrecked with a valuable cargo
the coast of Africa. She had been giv
en up as hopeless, and he secured her
for a song. Ultin he
ceeded in raising ber and towing her
to Gibraltar. The ship is still sail
ing under another name, and the own
er has made a fortune out of the deal
It is pointed out that there are a
number of wrecks round the shores
of Britain which would prove very
profitable to anyone with facilit
raising them The vast an
iron and wood in some of the holds
would pay for the cost of salvage
From the Lizard one can see quite a
number of wrecks on the coast line,
and it has often been suggested that
if these were salved systematically a
profitable business could be built up in
‘his way. London Tit-Bits.
Making Capital.
The New Reporter going to the
telephone and ostentatiously starting
the machinery)—Hello! Central!
[Let me have 3745 C, please. {A pause.)
You Giddy little thing! No. 1 sald
twenty-seven. Twenliysev-— Hello!
Is that 2745 C? Is Mr. Safgertees De
voy in the office? Will you tell him
that Mr. Jeflerson MecAddister would
like to speak with him? Yes, that's
the name, McAddister, journalist
The other reporters listen in awe
struck silence.)
The New Reporter—Is this really
Mr. Devoy? My name is——— Ah, you
recognize my voice? You perhaps re
member that | interviewed you yester.
day. What's that? Best report? Oh,
thank you! You're very kind. 1 tried
to make it so. Has anything turned
ap in regard to that case since noon?
Well, sorry to trouble you. Eh? Din.
ger? You're extremely kind At
Sherry’s? What? And a bottle? (Surg
ing interest in the entire staff.) It's
awfully kind of you. Well,
But really I-—
off
mere ately gue
fes for
wount of
e some work here, McAddister,
to yourself.
Very Simple.
the kitchen window, followed by his
faithful assistant,
“Ah!”"“he exclaimed, surveying the
away!”
“How long has she been away?’
asked his ally.
“Exactly 30 days.”
SATISFIED WITH HiS BARGAIN
Dramatic Press Agent Holds Confi- |
dence in Barber for Somewhat
Peculiar Reason.
*
Frank P. Morse,
met Ralph A, Graves,
in New York one
went down to a
dramatic
the
matic critic, morn.
They
heard Morse talking to the
voice indicated that
Graves
barber, whose
best of health.
“Now, said the barber,
alling out. What you want to do is to
have it shingled and singed and then
treated with crude oil, ending up with
an electric massage and a few other
jolts.”
Morse,
cluster of copper wire,
the
“One dollar and
plied the barber
“Proceed,” sald
back.
When G got
and took a look at
rushed over to the
“Why Frank”
“that man who's treating ¥
ial 1
who has a suit of halr like a
inquired as to
cont
ninety
cents,” re
Morse, settling
out of
Morse's
Faves
vietim’'s
he €X post
CER and your
and ninety
"asked Morse
as bald as an
AWAY A dollar
“Is he
“Not
Grave
"Well,
“that’s
Then He Escaped.
It's curious gala Hrown
t their
shadows
wiger a five
coming «
fore them.
of you
the
the
YEerle cas
I'll
gentlemen
can guess what was
inst thing played on the org:
time of the fire"
r
Che
shook his
it, then’
member
head again
was
ctical
ached
Ie
door
DISFIGURED WITH PIMPLES
R F. D. No. 2 Box 46, Matthews,
Ga.—"For three years or more | was
troubled with pimples and blackheads.
At first my face would itch and burn
and then the pimples would break out.
They looked almost as if | had meas
les, causing great disfigurement. They
would make my face very red and
sore. Then they festered and came to
a head and large boils would come on
my chin and nose
“1 also had dandruff which caused
my scalp to fteh and burn. It itched
and burned so that | had to scratch it
until it was irritated. The dandruff
scaled off and showed plainly in my
hair It also caused my hair to
break off and become very thin. |
used several remedies which did not
cure and gave but little relief. After
I received a free sample of Cuticura
Soap and Ointment 1 beran using
them according to directions. 1 se
cured two cakes of Cuticura Soap and
two boxes of Cuticura Gintment, which
cured me perfectly.” (Signed) Miss
Willie M. Walker, July 31, 1812
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample of each
free, with 32-p. Skin Book. Address post
card “Cuticura, Dept. L, Boston." —Adv,
See?
He stopped before a blind peddier
and bought a pencil, putting five
pennies into the man's hand
“How do you know these are cents
I've given you?” asked the purchaser
“Well, sir, 1 can distinguish the
touch of cents by my sense of touch,
was the blind man's prompt reply
Mis Retort.
“You proposed to me a dozen times
before I finally accepted you.”
“Yep 1 always do have a tough
time getting you to agree to any
~-Detroit Free Press.
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A SA
The man who marries for money
i
i
that?”
all,
a day for 30 days, and left them for
her to wash when she comes home
same as we all do. Simplest thing
a the world”
"Twas Up to Mer.
Mr. and Mrs, Nagg were visiting
friends in Brooklyn, and several times
[were importuned to visit, before they
left, Greenwood cemetery, called the
fue beautiful burial grounds in the
‘country.
But one thing or another hindered,
land as their visit drew to a close, Mra,
‘Nagg sald: “Henry, when are you go-
ing to take me to the cemetery?”
| Mr. Nagg, who had not yet recov
ered from the effects of a scolding ad-
ministered dot long before, moodily
"With plepsnre, my dear, whenover
you're ready.”
tion when it is really the fault
of his “ax
BILIOUS HUMORS
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