INCREASING INTEREST TAKEN THEIR CULTIVATION. Rte for the City Window Plant Rusiness Horticultural Aue- Flowers in tion Rooms Plants by Mail i of Hoalt hiulness. XK Tribe Intoryeiow “Any one who has been in London in the summer months enn not but contrast ti Hitcrenee in the appearance of the Lower dedora in the windows and balconies in the sire 5 of London with those of New York. Almost every dwel ling in London hus its window box, from wh ch flowers of ¢ very imaginable shade and color droop in profusion, rendering the view down the street a visit of glo rious coloring. New York is rapidly imi tating London in this particular, although Fowers will probably never exten Bively grown in dwellings here as there, for the reason that our ciliate is not well adapted to their growth, Our hot, tcorching, dry air during the months of June, July and August renders the culti vit! wirdow plants much more dif Bcult here than in England, ( n the vith we have advantages in the cuitu many tropical plants for ou GO much better in our hot England. For e ample ch we buve now in nlmost shade of leaf marking under our MN ' A : which in ku ope it tions be so NO Fare cillin the coleus every unnyg hus De re an creased hei linney tropical summer sug rkot verbenas, ur m NOW ECTRnums, S.anliur {oll All the | pois i | SE others who retail them im IC wa Fhes ons of the tori then retai 1 bie the whol be nuse thoy i Lasers le lorists who | urbs Som than 3 000 I they find that from those who make of growing them tha them themselves. ov n lar gar and purpose. Besid this w in qu antities a differen eners pianis in our immense those who town and | posioftice it has been doubtedly 1 mun ty ful io from the then wrapped ug for 1 cent an our week a Luis cond now settle In _urious the quant have the word that ther but Authority in Pronunciation tier Ocean * stone Cra question of author ty said a theatrical nanager, * Matthew Arnold, when he was here, was ask, ad on evening, ‘What is your authority for pre Bunciation in England? and he answered. London.’ The questioner re peated that Le meant what dictionary, what work on pronunciation was authority To this Arnold answered, ‘Nohe' hat is your authority then on pronunciation?’ the questioner persisted ‘r.ondon, sald Arnold, und he then explained that the be t usage in Fagland was law, smd that london made the Jaw for pronunciation of all words because it was the literary the political, and the business center of England “Speaking of the Georgia's “Talking Roek. hea Journal, ) Pickens county Georgia, has » oe: named “Talking Hock, * gin of the name |g thus sinte | me discovered in the vicinity a large tone upon which had be en painted the ords “Turn me over, * It required con iderubile strength to accomplin's this, and hen it was done, the command, “Now urn me back, and let me fool some one we,” wis found painted on the under te of the ston post. The or Some HOM the Pore Chiengo Tribune.) to whom, Altoona, Sherman sent the fum din atch: “Hold the fort for | am coming, ay be metany day in New Ye k, rotund bd rewiiadicent tiem fobn Corre, 1s : has i n | sounded at a | after the lapse | serve health | our delicate females, who | Agrienltural Produc tivation tee=lrrigation and Cnl. Various Pursuits Metallurgy. (Selentifie American) The commissioners of Japan to the Now Orleans exposition have, with their Cala logue, given some interesting descriptive notes on the agriculture, aris and in. dustry of that country Perhaps the most striking statement In this mono graph is that which introduces the men tion of agriculture in dpan. We al know Japan is made up of a chain of vol I ennie mountuins, which cover a large pot tion of the surface, but the catire arable land of the empire is oiflcially put at only | 11,215,000 neres— less than one haf the area of the state of New Yorl und this is 80 fertile and thoroughly cultivated that it feeds a population of $7.00) ),0 0 { about that of France | Rice is one of the principal of this some 200, (00, 000 | raised annually, but among other products are whent, toes, sugar cane, and cotlon vod all agriculiural work 10) “spade husbandry, ” from 1h fuct that hand labor is generally used ' | large crops and Keep the land | condition, two or three being rui ed on the same ly irrigation is genera! 1 in more than one ol and ure leading pota nearly denominated Crops bushels bar.ey. Iu half Hues nal ) Hike room for employ ment Licre wn i nll aur cuitural implements are of the most prim itive forms The to'a cattic 1s 1, 115,000, and LLY) OK aii abu of princi ROA y cuitivatio panes ' LER HTY number of of Kinds Mi the | wom ns China oT, frown in Mars! snel Wii : wd UL ’ 3 i the reat ani Var Clansed witn Whales th elephants feeder water wall sod sen 0olhiless Hving siong the shor and of ten we Shing three tons, It was seen alive nad de 1741, but ia 1780 it appeared to come entirely extinet andl Vegetable shall 'w or four writed in have Le Was a A Seventeen Tongued Veha (hieagn The ce'ehrated length surpassed by ote discovered Titvien Alder Ic h « ho A seventeen tongued a Bllesin. If & horn in point called Garves Jub near Charlottenbrun, there will be heard of afew se onde A RUCOes clear notes ¢ vming back at until seventeen in all have =a sion of sweet, brief interva's answered Hint to Norvows Women, hrenol ev Jd wr al Late hours, also. are destructive to This Is particulary true of ASB rade spend Event a part of the oar Y night in reading, Mausements, and recreations at home anid abiromd Hels cannot sles Pp Ling much, rartk ul the early part of the night wh ws ible mid might too FY In 88m na Pp wefore A Nrings » hey in Ceyler, at I WL" says Nig nant, Jamey Teopards LET ) J have A strange fancy Fesh of smal POX victims, the spo of the a Weming to § ¥ slirnet thew * (or OW ME 8 [Louisa M, Alcott.) Then of my tub | merrily sing, While the white foam rises high: Isturdily wash and Finre and wring, And facten the clothes to dry, { Then out in the free, frosh air they swing, { Undér the summer sky, D8. I wish 1 could wash from souls | The stains of the week away: | And let water and air, | Ourselves as purs as thoy; Toon on the earth w uld be joy inde d, | A glorious washing day, , | Along the | Will the h our hearts and path of a useful life mrt’s enso aver bloom; | The busy mini has no Hime to think Of rorrow, or cure or gloom; And anxious thoughts may be | As we busily wield the broom. Lom glad & task to me is given To lab rat day by day: | For it brings moe health and strength hope, And I cheer ‘Head y But and uly learn to "nny think, heart you hand, you shall w re nlway SAY, may feel Nourishment, N ol Advertiser It is surprisin that s+» ple who live in the of abundane pass through Hie with inade untely nour ished bodies Thi 0 ificient foo nd their en Consequence I'he 1 Inadequate ew Yor: Commerc many good peo dat f body is lack of Ainle amene monotonon ed oc i re GURY » ng wal And eting as 1 Y n the bar child The putting he cried war Hiled I 4 J the sun mammmn I'NT hold it can Keep it al lis tthe ha "Hun and a 8 beam uk hammer nail While you Ways bring we in Astonished Pensant Miteetheint In the Hernese Oberland a parrot one day made its escape and perched on the rin trough of a farm house in the neigh hood. The farmer, who had probably pever been out of his native villuge brought a ladder to capture the strani animal When be had rescaled (he top and was reaching aut his hand th parrot called out: * What do you want W hat . The as onished peasant al once look off Lis cap and sald: 0 | vour pardon, | thought you were a do you want beg | bird Cotnent from, “ie \ coment which Is In ia China and Inpan ls made The flour of maxed with simmered over a fire shied thie ners Hisn from rice walter and delicas we 4 rice, produce “ durable come it wh i # 54d that 35 d f enw Per cent, « aris are iried at by their magic, make swept away, Only Temperance Bitters Known, No other medicine known wo edi 1riees the blood of d¢ Ciepentod dives pes, tilllons bear testimony tw is 1 ul curative off ects Et Inn pPurcly Vegetable py lef n nnd } , £ of ( medicinal properties of His with (4 | t of A removes the ennse of dis ase 1 Ie } } It { p fiend orm |} [© ein the grea I ving Prianeh t Blood Purifier um 1 8B Get I The Vierntiy A ' i No person « ) ' . i it : Billous, emit nt, A : Fhose Fevers } Phere is no enthartie ¢ Fortity the body Invigor: LE tes the Stomach Fsapepsin or Indigestion, For Intlammntor ’ . hnniead Pisenses ; : L Shin Diseases, MM oennles, Ke arle Fever, M kewping £ ) o tery Vor Female ¢ omplaints, in of life § the Vitintea Nisad Aronnd each bottis HR. 1. MeDonala Drag Co, ud Pro nas pl n the fr and the fact nt ld wed rank has lames Vick to come before the it, that |} al the publie atone of his reedlings is of dence of its exeellen ce, of strawberry may be summed up a fol The valuable qualities this new lows: 1st Fine quality of fruit, great vigor and hermaphrodite (or periect blossoms ; 2d, Color. form and firmness of berry ; 3rd, A) ility to remain on the | vines a long time without dth, Ability Uni‘ormity of size of fruit, } ; Oth rapidity which it news Tth. glossy and beautiful appearance of the mnjury drought ith ich aver to stand wl with nes Fhe forma In folinge, retaining ite verdure until very | inte in the fall, making it one of the finest border plants for lower be Is that ean be obtained Sth, enormous predue fivYenoes : make it the most valuable market ber ry which bas ever bean produced, Grown and For Sale by Ing « I VaxDesey Ninssy Co %? (veneva, N, Y. | Agents wants 1! 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