W. L.DC
N'8 & WOMEN'S
"E SHOE X
$2.50, $3, $3.50
$3.75, $4, $4.50 [FL
and $5.00 :
BOYS’ SHOES
$2.25, $2.50
$3.00 4 $3.50
YOU CAN SAVE MONEY BY
WEARING W. L. DOUGLAS SHOES,
Wor 31 years W, L. Douglas has guaranteed the
value by having his name and the retall price
stamped on the sole before the ahoes leave the face
tory. This protects the wearer against high prices
for inferior shoes of other makes. W. lL. Douglas
shoes are always worth what you pay for them, If
you could ses how carefully W. L. Douglas shoes are
made, and the high grade leathers used, you wonld then
understand why they look better, fit better, hold their
shape and wear longer than other makes for the price.
If the W, |. Douglas shoes are not for sale In your
vicinity, order direct from factory, Shoes sent every.
where. Postage free in the U, 5. Write for Huse
trated Catalog showing how to order by mail.
W. L. DOUGLAS, 210 Spark St, Brockion, Mass
Anecdotes.
Speaking of humorists brings us to
the fact that no man living can look
quite so solemn when producing hu-
mor as Irvin 8. Cobb, the well known
comedian to the Saturday Evening
Post, When Cobb was on the staff
of one of the big New York newspa
pers he did various news assignments,
some of them mighty serious and oth-
ers that gave him a chance for com-
edy It was a standing joke about
the office that anybody could look at
Cobb as he bent over his typewriter
and tell which kind of yarn he was
writing. If his face was all wrinkled
up with solemnity like a bloodhound’s,
with a sad look the such
as one rarely sees except in an under
taker's hostler, Cobb preparing
something that would
people laugh
about eves
was
make
hosts of
NEVER HAD A CHILI
After faking ELIXIR BABER
little dang r. 10 vears old, s
and fever, most
i Care
iffered
iis of the
I was discour
Flixir
1e has never had
vised me to ry
y
1 ima, 302 E St i
lixir Babek 50 cent
Parcels Post prepaid fre
Washington, D. (
St.
r of St
Petersburg
Pe ts irg
Petrograd b:
Peter
He call
Important to Mothers
Examine carefully « bottle of
CASTORIA, 1d sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that it
very
Bears the
Signature of
In Use For Over 30 Years.
Children Cry for Fletcher's Castoria
Waived.
Money for Christmas.
guarant WO wf hos
Ar pre
ends & neighbor Big Xmas
y
elphia, Pa
Reason.
NOTre
Disappointed Wife.
Jus ny luck! Sez ‘e
the front
~ London
Cant ge
because ‘e's a married man.’
Opinion
Wiis
r Red
YOUR
Try Murine
Hyes slate Ee
mst B iy rites for Pe
by mal ire Rems
OWN DRI
Bre Hen
TELL YOU
Weak. Watery
No Smaning
ok Of the
iy Cx Chicago
GGIST
Once in about geven thousand years
mark when
a man manages to hit the
he shoots off his
mouth
that gets in
BCTApD.
IF you feel that
you are smoking
too many cigars,
try Fatima ciga-
rettes. They cost
less, last longer, and are
more wholesome.
The mule
naall he
usually the
‘WHITE GRUBS IN 1915
Aone the Most Serious Pests
to Farm Crops.
Conservative Estimate of Damage to
Corn, Timothy and Potatoes Placed
at Over $7,000,000 in Three
Infested States.
(By J. DAVIS.)
The common white grubs or grub.
worms, as they are often called, have
for years been recognized as among
notably corn
strawberries,
and timothy,
potatoes and
Product of Linseed-Oll Mills Can Be
Used in Cattle Feeding With Ex-
celient Results,
(By 8. C. PLUMB.)
Oil meal can be used in cattle feed
ing with excellent results, It
product of the linseed-oil mills, being
the residue of ground flaxseed, from
which the ofl has been mostly re
moved,
This is at first taken from compres
gors in the mill in the shape of cakes
about two by one feet and three
fourths of an inch or so thick,
One may buy the oll cake or get it
seriously affected.
serious outbreak
Probably the most
of white
of beetles in 1911.
ed districts it
corn.
devoted to timothy in 1911,
found 77 grubs in an
square and five inches
really represented less than
hill of corn, for the hills in
were 314 feet apart.
survey of the infested territory made
in 1
reports of farmers and others, we have
a very estimate of the
damage to corn, timothy and potatoes
in rgregating not
than Available records
show that tlegs were numerous
in be
a1
area <
deep.
This
912 in three states, as well as from
conservative
these
$7 O00 Gon
states a less
\f ¥
MAY DOE
1314, hence we reasonably
nay
White Grub Working in Potato.
hould n
ecomes chilly and fre
grubs will have gone dos
reach of the plow
Since
the beetles
eEEs in
usually
their flelds of grass, timothy
the crops
nl te
I piante
vear following
- 4 tt Ed !
Morse ti Aes Ferre err -
~, y $
4 A, ;
po
A Corn Field Ruined by White Grubs.
season of beetle abundance gh
those which are least
ible to
«1 -
clover,
uscep
uckwheat
should
ized in the selection of
grub injury, such as b
alfalfa and peas. Care always
a crop
follow sod or old timothy ground
hogs can be pastured on the
and the fall or spring previous
planting, the grubs will be practically
eliminated.
be exer
to
Where
1
L$
Maintaining Regularity.
Poultry stock In the hands of pro
fessionals Is expected to begin laying
about the same time every year.
and about so many eggs are estimated
to be fertile and so many to hatch,
and about po many will live. Thess
people seldom miss it very far. This
regularity is maintained by the con-
stant Infusion of vigorous new blood.
Dogs Drive Sheep Raising Out.
A survey made by the United States
of agriculture indicates
that if there were a proper control of
fogs the number of sheep on the
farms could be doubled without dis-
placing other stBck. The sheep would
fit in a niche of their own. Dogs have
driven many farmors out of the sheep
business.
sell several sizes, as, for example, nut
or pea size, or else ground fine, Where
purchased In cake or broken in small
pieces adulteration is not usually pos:
Vhen sold ag meal it is sometimes
The oil
ant to taste,
pleas
rich in
cake or meal is very
is exceedingly
the farm, This is a very
common feed and any elevator man or
zrain dealer should be able to supply
it in large or emall quantities,
Oil meal is not usually fed excepting
as a part of the grain ration, and it
meets with much favor with those who
have used it. Unquestionably two or
fed to with
onts, would give good results,
meal supplies much valuable
and not only that but this
its a finish and quality to skin
and hair that almost nothing il
The writer
} I
day steers,
corn a
for ol
protein,
food pm
else w
UCCOess-
liberal
not
has
ful steer
r' raisers
and w hen is too
profit
muc!
HANDY BAG-FILLING DEVICE
Means of Arrangement |llustrated
One Man Can Work
of Man and a Boy.
Perform
Device for Filling Bags.
FEED FOR FATTENING SWINE
Largest Daily Gains in Nebraska Ex
periment Were Made on Corn and
Cut Alfalfa Hay.
In Neb last winter an experi
a substitute
corn ii ding pigs showed that
daily made on
rths An one-fourth
horts, but vin a tilly
lent
juiva
was ost where
was sub
The
ie on corn and
made
cut or grou
gtituted for shorts ration
cheapest gains were
cut alfalfa.
Bran does not prove equal to either
alfalfa w
quarter of the
or hen fed
ration to pigs
A ration three-fourths corn and one
88 Ons
produces greater gains
féd
on the farm,
is no particular need
asten growth in pigs a ration one
alfalfa hay and one-half corn may
give cheaper gains than when a heav-
ier corn ration is fed
tich
ban when one-half is
Where alfalfa fs
end
raise
when there
to h
have been ralsed largely
will learn to eat
hay in ithout cutting with a
machine and to depend largely upon it
where only a limited grain ration is
fed, but a ration wholly alfalfa does
not seem to give economical results.
This experiment shows that cut or
ground alfalfa can be substituted for
shorts at the same price in fattening
pigs,
winter w
Secret in Laying Tile.
The great secret in making under
draining a permanent improvement is
in securing uniform form
the tile, and maintaining a good out
let. As a rule, the safest plan is tec
look the ground over carefully and
advantage.
Make the Hens Scratch.
Hens in confinement must certainly
be made to seratch. A failure to en
force this rule will prove disastrous
to the health of your birds as well as
the eggs.
The Markets
——
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a
NEW YORK Wheat--8pot strong,
No. 2 red, $1.10% ;: No. 2 hard, $1.09%;
No. 1 Northern Duluth, $1.11;
Northern Manitoba, $1.12%; nominal,
¢ i If Buffalo.
Corn—Spot firm; No. 2 vellow, 8lec,
nominal ¢ { f to arrive; Argentine
gtrictly prime, 80c asked delivered
Oats—8pot firm; standard white,
60% @51c; No. 8, 50@50%; fancy clip
ped white, 61@ 54«
Cheese State,
white and colored
@l6c
Dressed Poultry Western fowls,
frozen, 14@ 20; turkeys, 20@23 No
chickens. Live poultry quiet; Western
chickens, broilers, 143% @ 15%:
16% @17%. No turkeys.
whole milk, fresh,
average fancy, 14%
fowls,
PHILADELPHIA —Wheat—C lots
in export elevator, No. 2 red, spot and
October, $1.06@1.09; No. 1 Northern
Duluth, $1.16@1.19; No. 2 red,
ern, $1.10@1.13
Corn-——Car lots, No. 2 yellow,
Blige; steamer, yellow, BOM @8lc
Oats-—-No. 2 white, 51@51%c; white,
0% @hle; No. 3 white, 4835 @50¢
Butter Western, epolid-packed
creamery, special, 33c; extra,
21lc; extra firsts, 29% @30c; firsts, 28
gh 28c; seconds, 26@27c; nearby
fancy, 24c: average extra, 32@
20@31c; weconds, 27¢
sales of fancy prints, 38
al
West
81@
fancy,
prints
23 firsts
28¢ fobbing
@40c
“4%
Nearby, extra, 31¢
per dozen;
nearby
CARS
stand.
econds,
standard case
$7.50@ 7.80 per
ra firsts, $5.40 per
$7.50@7.80
and recr
ard
$6.60Q0¢
Case
candled ated fresh
dozer
Fowls
OBlers ag 13c
F237 Der
FO per
large, 15@
spring
19401
1g 1!
ve Poultry
old re
ne 4G 17¢
Young wr palr, weighing 2
de
ks
NORE
i . {3 LP wr sd ood
ibe and over a ce, T0¢; do wolR
iy
ir
g 14@1 bs plece EGER E
« do
“i ¢
do. 26
CEES
southern
and rehandled
higher
|
Live
¢ Ibs
mediun
Poultry Ch
16446
old re
roung. emooth, 16% a 17
Duck
Pekings
iddle, 2 Iba and
3 Indian Rit
Young, per pr, 15@20c
a Guinea fowl--0ld
ung. 1% ibs and over
do, 14 Iba and over, do, 25:
er, go, 15@20
poor
ihe and over, l4c
ver, 15 mn
emaller 1
Pigeons
‘Ez
each,
do, 300
11
gmali-
id 1]
Live Stock
CHICAGO
1.50:
Hogs Bulk, $7.20@
light, §7.80@5%.25; mixed, $7.25@
£30; heavy, $7@8.10; rough, $7@7.10;
pigs, $4 50@8.
Cattle—Beeves, $650@11; steers,
15@9. stockers and feeders, $6.30@
86; cows and heifers, $3.40@9.10;
salves, $7.508 11.25
Sheep Sheep,
lings, $5.50@ 6.45;
$4
g
Cs
$475Q05.00; year
lambs, $6@ 7.85,
KANSAS CITY, MO.--Hogs
$740@ 7.85; heavy, $7.05007.756; pack
ers and butchers’, $7.50@7.90; light
$7.80@ 7.90; pige, $7@7.50
Cattle-—Prime fed steers, $10@ 10.90;
dressed beef steers, $7.75@G 9.75; South
ern steers, $5@7.10; cows,
7.26; heifers, $6.50G9; stockers and
feeders, $5@7.10; cows, $4.50@6.50;
calves, 86.506 10.50.
Sheep — Lambs, $7.10@7.55;
linge, $5.26@6.25; wethers,
ewes, $4.50G06; stockers and feeders,
$4@7.
PITTSBURGH. =~ Cattle — Cholos,
Sheep Prime wethers, $5.60@ 5.85;
culls and commons, $2@3; lambs, $5.50
@8;: veal calves, $11.50@12. .
Hogs Prime heavies, $8458.50;
mediums and heavy Yorkers, $856Q
8.60; light Yorkers, $5.26@8.40; pigs,
$7.50G8.25; roughs, $767.50.
CO
Emotional
Dizzy
Depressed 4
from the
Fav
Mrs. Addie Cuvteinger of
Cedar 5t., Caivo Jil. writes
Dr. R.V. Pierce as follows:
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mon Sense Medical Adviser’ for
my daughter who has recent!
married and I know the book will
be of much value to her, have
read and used for 20 yenrs the
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in the "Medical Adviser’ and
have taken many bottles of Dr,
Pierce's Favorite Prescription,
and have been restored to health
each time fused IL. It isn great
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builder, fine for the nerves and
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yetem.,
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Your 4
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DR. PIERCE’S
orite Prescription
Overcomes the weakness and the drag-
Thousands of women in the past forty
+
ealer in medicines sells it. In Nauld or sugar.
ddress Dr, R. V. Pierce,
rideal Institute, Buffalo, N. Y.
Invalides’ Hotel
Expels from the stomach
the night. Lets mother
Cures Colic in
Cholera Morbus and &
eevish, ailing, pale, shin
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LETS BAB
NOVEL IDEA IN WILL MAKING
French Farmer Had Little Money to
Leave, but at Least He Could
Show His Good Will
FOUND OUT.
A Trained Nurse Discovered Its Effect.
in better position to know
and drink than a
No one is
the
trained nurse
Speaking of coffee
writes: ‘1 used
fee myself, and suffered greatly
headaches and indigestion
“While on a visit my
had a good chance to try Postum,
drank it altogether in
coffee. After using Postum two weeks
I found 1 was much benefited and
finally my headaches disappeared and
also the indigestion
“Naturally I have gince used Postum
among my patients, and have noticed
a marked benefit where coffee has
been left ff “nd Postum used.
“1 observe .. curious fact about
Postum whon used by mothers, It
greatly helps the flow of milk in cases
where coffe: is nelined to dry it
up, and where tea #aUser nervousness,
“1 find trouble in getting servants
to make Postum properly. But when
it is prepared according to directions
on packaze and served hot with
value of food
in Pa.
gtrong cof
a nurse
to drink
from
brothers |
for
to
thes place of
and bowels the things make baby cry in
i baby sleep ul i get & good rest.
tes; is a spl 4 fine for Diarrhoea,
Stomach ’ ing better for
res.
ny, undersized bal t nt t durg st
bon, Hagerstown,
nail of Drs. DD, Fabrney &
8 paper.
Y SLEEP ALL NIGHT.
No Need to Hurry.
War Ot
server
Bare
The Cause Laid
2 rows
ey
»
Bice
Gat Doss’s Any Store, 50¢ oa Box
DOAN’S ¥
FOSTER-MILBURN CO. BUFF
~ Mrs.S.A Allen's
¥ CLLR
Hair Color Restorer
Ri fe
LT 1 Zn
The Wretchedness
of Constipation
Can quickly be overcome by
CARTER’S LITTLE
LIVER PILLS.
Purely vegetable
~-act surely and
gently on the
liver. Cure
Biliousness,
Head-
ache,
Dizzi-
ness, and Indigestion. They do their duty,
SMALL PILL, SMALL DOSE, SMALL PRICE,
Genuine must bear Signature
“The Road to
Creek, Mich. Read
Wellville,” in pkgs.
Postum comes in two forms:
Regular Postum-—must be
boiled. 15¢ and 20¢ packages.
Instant Postum-—ia a soluble powder,
A teaspoonful dissolves quickly in a
cup of hot water and, with cream and
sugar, made a delicious beverage in.
stantly. 30c and b60e tins
well
about the same.
“There's a Reason” for Postum,
~g0ld by Grocers.
AN
W. N. U, BALTIMORE, NO. 43-1914,