DRIFTWOOD.
IN THE SPRING
In the Fprlng above the meadow ehlrong swallows
103.ot:0 , 1311; .
11
In 11 a prinß
all nature's grded,with the brighteAt
ehartni. . 4 .
•
1:. rpriur, the 11tae lque bird %itv within the
maple tree ;
I„ the e2wsttpt reeplug (turn the grass
es dot the lea.
ID 11:f,
petits repose ;
Li %Male: la-to LTI MtAl! , S3 * * tiOnnt
glow?'
. .
111 tte ,I.vine ntthin the wo( Maudlin the witiblers
- 0111 flute: ..
,
I n ' me, , ~,g the -AlegOi'SaTuhal .it, Hnertely cti
.-- her fruit. . . .
i1.r . .1 ,111 .~. 3.111. 1 anilwr on, the hot.c , suckle,
ECM
In :to q”ing tlucklet arimoie paddle
IRE
Ihp. cp !: l ig t o t ,p4pr, pf tip,
EIDE
In 1.1,v3 b'•% v. arg ull,l
up..1.1.1b
1n 1:4 tllc itagrrnt Zito des
11.1 - -p Tr, m air ir..r ;
1 . 7 11., y,rt,g a y.,ting man! imicy tutus to
tt•eitglit,"f punittler
Afa /l4rftl
-11 is said that a man in Berks (I,(Ainty
an apple which he has kept for , :h - fteen
.
yr,:ars in a ;10(.1 state of preservalon 7 -Tht
mapncr in which it has been prt.ser;ied gu
lung i, not
A r.n.\\"l: ‘N-oinan in Calhoun County,.
motile(' her sixth litz°:band a few
.T. - i's ago. Shii iiwns a Jam and has a
pi-it ate crailetay in one tanner where all
Ler former partners are laid in a ro4.y.
Thelot is full. however,. and unleFs the
candidate is more fortunate than his
predecessors the graveyard will have to
be enlarged.
Rot. Elt LITTLE, fourteen year 'of age,
residing in tharlestovin township, the -
ter Connt§,.met with a s , erious aecident
81.11velydisagreeable sul prise one day
last week,._ lie was at work with "a fod
tter cutter, and while adjusting' a part of
the machinery felt one of the knives
st &Ike . his hand, but thought nothing of
it until lie attempted -to up a folk
some time afterward, and was. horr'ilit)
to tied all his tinizers mittsing and the
Mood sti coming from the wound. The
lingers had Lien ent (Cff and were lying on
the door beneath the bloody 1; wife.
THAT the aveiti2,e quratiou of human
life Vas itayeasrd during the period cosy
crcd l r pionine history appears flout the
evidence.atlorded by the esti
mate of Het oilot us, ',elm flourished about
fur hull-lied and fifty years byline
- hrisiothat it took three suiTessive gen.
e rations to roand out the click of a een
vtry. It is a witableinstance of the con
tinuing fotce of tradition that thi9 calcu
lath'in has been adhered to ever since, al-
Ihonzh compilad statistics of
mortality and 1 tole' of longevity by uo
means bear out.its present claim to at:en
:ln' " age '' is still 3t'q i .years,Nil a
e!,tury c.,mpri-es three ages. 4nd f`yet
Nti? ate apposintly fast 4 the
Psalmist', span of three gents ye l aih and
ten. 1;11; µhen vie constitr that "all the
days of Methuselah nerc 969 y ears ,"
as if we had a long way to go to re
cover the ancient measure of. inundlie
03151
A v..nrrix iu .Vild asd
lions hi, t xperienee iii tiont fishing, in
IVOsi flope Creek, I'ikc County, - :.this
Stale, last season, and- says: 'Mit
stream was faitly stocked with irout.
And itb lurks (tcerp'‘ , ; -krei with rattle
, stiakes. In this last fact the first was ac-
,i A shmeil for. "Few people like the music
big rat tkr s,uniling his alarm every
~time they get on t:hine to avoid a deep
or a tangle of logs and brush. The
-- ionsie of leaves and water is all very nice,.
I,,it the of a rattlesnake' b! worse
the zip of the risk-hall front the
stutri)-thoottEi's pet. Bet your eyen in it
niu vrety time. By keepin thti
siteam,' and fishing carefully, 1 filled my
° basket with troutc-but I had to kill near
ly or quite a dozen td rattlesnakes with
my rerolver before)]. reached the Erie
I,tillead, alongside the. Delaware,.
A IvEpi”:“. took place in Connecticut
few eveningi agiiiinder peculiar eireurn-
r ! , . hosiing the extent,to which par
' ies matr - iinoniallT-inclined Will submit to
Itieitmeniettee rather than he disappoint-
The happy couple, unacquainted
Ncith 11:e marriage laws, had obtained a
ecititicate.in one county and engaged a
patbon to perform the ceremony who le
.
sided another. On ,making their ap
peat ance at the appointed hour, the lei'.
gentleman informed - them that they
(-mild not ho married t'-ere, and pre posed
to . at-company them across the line.i They.
wanted to be married, and a team vas
procured to convey them to the pointAcies
vignated. After a drive of several miles
tllrou:lltii , e mud, tics-party halted puler
:1 large tree, amt./with -the clouds kbove
them,rtLe wet sdil henetith, and ;- . Au old
lauteiti for illuminating,. 014 were pro
. nAmneed 111211 and wife.
A w><nntNr, ceremony was brought to a
siiihicn termination at Kittat inning a few.
lays Since. When the proposed groom
sc, as asked the usual question as to his
willingness to take the %roman for better
or worse, and love and honor her until
death. etc., lie responded that Ins would ,
marry her, but no amount of force or per
suasion. wmild ever induce him to love
and li hor her: The : t iitiieer not being
according to the form 11`ai t iI down by Mtn!,
by which the 'squite u - hiy . was rtliciatitik
received his instruction,4. he refused' to
j . pioc.eed. The friends of the eoizetant
bride took au MO ,r 3 r . e t the' sliiii,osed
tersnlti, and proposed' toripe it out then
and there. The result Was e free, rough
and tumble light. in which frii!usis of both
partici: wok part, and resulted in the in
sarceration of several ii mbeus of the par
t t on or assault and • battery.
annmg the rest being the unctilling can
f<•r matrimonial ,lmnur•.
Long; E G I:ASAM, a Pennsylvanian - by
I irth, who died in Cincinnati onWedues
day night. has a remarkable history: In
1.16, Wlietl oily Is years old, he was one
of the contractors to make the highway
from Philadelphia to • Pittsburgh across
the Allegheiders, and establish rapid land
transportation between those two cities.
Tin Cincinnati he resided 501 , years ; made
the speech of: , welcome le Lafayette;
founded the city water -"works ; induced
the city to.buy them ;
.was prime mover
in the that 1 , ay tire department in the
world, and in the construction and adop
tion of the first steam engine in -Cincin- •
T OF LEGAL BLANKS
!tad. LIS T During the forty years of hie life 1
Imre there was no great- local enterprise !,
Pouted and lent on sale at the 11X.r011T EX prim*
Nith which he was not connected. Ile, • at wholesale or retail.
in coupection.
Mor
with two others, one at Deed.
tgegr.
.Louisville and one at New Orleans, arm- 1 Booth •
ed and equipped a battalion in 1836, for Treuurer's Bond. • . _
.Colleetor's Send.
the Mexican war for independence,. and Lease.
laint.
the men sent fought in the battle of San Com
copmmitments.
Wafrant.
dacint where Santa Anna was captured. - . • Constable 's Return.
was
'Articles°, A greement4 term,.
My. Graham's character wonderfully. • Bond on Attachment
. symmetrical ; and the amount •of work he constable's Sales. •
collectors Sales,
accomplished was prOitEZiolla.. Ills
. health • Execution,
has beelf:Titturow., undine sudden death • Inmptenik,
ipto Keg sor
fitia4;;,e - Old at Plo opqrl lilobakt,
OiP pitWiqt
En
Webicat . ,
VAN XlO se
ITCHING MUM-SYMPTOMS ANO CUM
The symptoms are moisture , like perspiration.
intense I Increased ch very ills,
tressing, rlv at night, as if pin-worms
were. crawling in and about the rectum : the pri
vate parts are-sometimes affected: if allowed to
continue very serious results may Conon'. "Dr.
Busyne's AU-Heating Ointment" is a pleasant. sure
cure. Also . for Teller...ltch; Salt Rheum, Scald
Bead, Erysipelas, flarbers' Itch, Blot6es, all Scaly,
Crusty, cutaneous* Eruptions. Sent: for 50 cents,
in 3-cent stamps: three boxes for 31.. Z. Address,
Da. Sways's& Selz. MO North Sixth Street, Phila
delphia, Pa. Sold by all enterprising druggists.
LYDIA E. PINKHAK
or LYNN, MASS.
, DieNntitrn
LYDIA E. PINKNAPA'S
VEGETABLE COMPOUND.
The Positive Cure
For all Feinale Complaints.
Thtspreparatlon, as its name elL.Mil eons{
Vegetable Propvrtle4 that at.• Larmi tL, th.•
ileate Cpen oce hr , Irt 1-!t t1.1,s (',An
pound will be recoviiz,l, aurlirf I. i:11!111 !Oat
when Ito noels continued, In ee, • hun.
dred, a permanent eurci , rifc, ,
tlfy. On account of It- , proven in, it a , t• -.dry
commended try the I t ph:, ~!,!!, Li in
the country.
It will curn entirely 1.1, t f , ,llittß
of the uteru , i, ',neon ',kit., 1
Menstruation, nlltivarinh:. •
Ulceration. fl , o , ,lincs. ;di r ]•: I :1•
PeqUeUt V. I 41L11,,, n:.si I. r - , • I.)
the Change of Lite. It trill t,.•1 ....,•t
from the uterus i nn earli t.tit;‘, •r :
tstul,•ncy to cancerous ir.uncirs the:, • t
speedily by Its. ti-s•.
,8t fort it I,a, proved t 1:e
eat awl .t rense!y t;,c: 1.: , r.
od. I Perrn , ate- 7i•ty
new Wean,' %Igo,. It r.•.'.
stroys all orrielri, - ; for
of the otoinn..h
BIM
It eur,l It: , •,•;: ,•
Genet - Al . , , •
gcstfon. 71 .•t
welitltt :111,1
ttiuso. It ;• !
ctw,r;,..t 1,, •••
Is 1111 . 1t'(rt•.: . •:,
Lydia E.
• t
mrt, • I
m to
of
ft
LIB':
=IN
N. DO WN S' ‘ l .
VEGETABLE BALSAMIC
.4•
Is
arsurelcure for Cou.ghs, Colds,
Whooping-Cough, and all Lung
Diseases; when taken in season.
People die of consumption simp
ly becatise of negleut, when the
timely use of this remedy would
have cured them at once.
Fairtu-one !scars of con
stant use proves the fact that , no
cough remedy has stood the test
like Downs' Elixir.
Price 3.5 c. ; I ...*) per bottle.
For S h e re.
Dr, Baxter's - Mandrake
7, D.
r".l, 444
s 's • IT IL ra
Will cure Jann.li re, Drspepsia,
Liver - Coin pl a i Indigestion,
and all di,eases at i,ing frqm Bil
iousness. Price cts. peri l bottle.
For a'e I.'
mopErameos=z - z-.....--.2mso
HENRY S. Jzill.7:solVS
' ARNICA - AND OIL
LINIMENT
For :Ilan purl Beast.,
The inc:st perfect liniment ever
compounded. I'rice 25c. and soc,
14,,r eal. Everywhere.
PER
I PAIN BILLER
lAA Pt nELY VEGETABLE ILEV.EVE
For INTEEMAL and EXT . /IR:3AL Use;
.PIAIN. KILLER has nerer f ii. 4 erben 11" , 1
Iteconlir.q•to rim-e 1
`lottk.criulr ctty afe Crrn
• •_j.•
PAIN -KILLER i 4 pure
cure !fir Sore.
Throat.ron4lte..Chillie
lli..rrhn.a. Dysentery. Crauti.o. Cholera.
# (o:nl:Cajal.. •
nor - 1:1 r pier. siekne....
PAIN KILLER I S E BEST "mt'dy
i,'l4iNlnclie. Pnln lb.. Back or Side.
it ii and Neurnifiiii.
PAIN KILLER tiN'tifiMliVlADilt!lt.
, end T. he/ in all of
ems, igrerre Dunn..
PAIN KILL,ER friri : d of the
l t alic!”• •
a mt. , Zet
cx" internal; or I;xter . ..ally with certainty
.2f rAirf.
WIWI" can tht. In.
brut,. - It
•tb s.:l
e rtl of 01, rr..l It Nv.l snag
F;:rirZY DAVIS & SC: •' ir.r:Mcieneo. Rai.;
Pro.; ::clx..r4s. 4
FACTS = FACTS
It, is a conceded fact that
J. K. BUSH
CLOTHING,!
' CHEAPER , THAN AT ANy.-
oTinht :ESTABLISHMENT IN
.TOWANtIA IBOROUGH!
lII'S STOCK 'COMPRISES
EVF } :I:I - 17TIIING IN • THE LINE
Men
CLOT £ X ITIF 1 -A"
111)) mall%
' I -
/ ANO GENTS'
FURNISIIING..GOOPS
0 FP A,
CO
i3OWI.,1?11:t - N EVER BKFOR E . •
QFFL.'RED IN T111:5 .)IARKET.
STIIEET,i 'COWAN la
Closing Out Sale
. . . Ready 7 P:lo,4 -
aOTRINGI
The followina inducement's offered'
to CASH' BL hfr the next
SIX TV DA.YS, ac: •
ME
M. 'E. vosENFIELIYs
•
In Order to make ,rOom for ileXt
sprivg's iLta itEvccEn , r -ii
ON o\ -- ERro,vr:; ai l wINT En
c Loll! I NO. • .
. .
T....
i Unprecedepteri-antl,miappriqichell : Cnn
[Waling ilte . larze,t stock 1 ever otylial Pt this
s eas'edef tlio year 111, to ca,it at sltch priers
'a, !wait sty hank ttover be em k WAV a •
! , - twt,re, The !utloti 'tug
SEMI
SPECIMENS OF .PRICES
•
Furmor
.7 ; ;;,0 C.f for i20'113
_ •• 20 (la •• 17 00
Flue Fur Dea'ver t!- 20 vo ••
•
Brow u 17 00 ,• 14 'OO
tilmorytts (0 •• 'l2 50
Wo.rslettl 10 (4) .• 11 544
Black awl Brown 8raver....'.,. .. Cu 00
•• 1.11Inc11:1 10 •• 00
•
!. 111a,k. •••eoteltoul "e; 50 ••• 4.i00
•• S 1:•0
-0V EitCOAT!..,:
, ‘3 ,
Shits if every tirseriptiotrat the same
reductiott fl c &PS mot VU
Nt . httiNt; t:001 IS. heyt,nd doubt the
It %EA rEsT mA It K-DOWN ever in ide in Cloth.
'No out lot of th.s. WPotht will ety,r. be
eettml nt tfit.b.e prices. mitt pot Wirt find It a matter
I of. grrht ludhn Oil yoar part to %pat.'mr in the
quirke - st possa,le :trio. 1 havo ~p,ryttkintr, hel'e
ailverilAed.. and thlitg , itut here er.itlnerated,
1t:14,17 ALLY As tt E AP. -
31. E. 110 SEN 111ELD I
Towaiitla. Pa.. .{an. 13, jz,vl.
_ 7:Rar
NEAT
- E. D. RUNDELL,
1 , Would respect fullya,nouUre that he is continuing
the Market hu.slness at the old stand Munotk
Mendell. and will at itltttuirs keep a fall supply of
F RES II
Cun'tartly on hand. Country dealers supplied at
city rates.
I:IIESILiti- SALT MEATS, I - .
' G4RDEN VEGETABLES
air All Goods dellvered Free o
Towanda, Pa. Nor. 27. 1879.
. 1 11 . EA T 3.I.AAKFTI
I D E Ni c k . .!+; 'S BLOCK, 1.;
Ke&p•nn hand. : • ;
FRESH. AND SA tA" MEATS,
DRIED BEEF, F,ISII, YOULtRY,
•
tiAItDEN VEGETABLES AN BERRIES IN
Sr All goods delivered free of charge.
Towanda. Pa.. Mx, 2g.A11711
QUSQUE II A X . ;,1 COLLEMATE
Ly TER st cottmenees
MONDAY. APRIL. 4th. ISM. Expenses for
board,_ tuition and. fursikhed room. from $ll - 210
11SO per year. For catalogue or further particu
lars Milieus the Prlnelpst,
EDWIN E. QUINLAN. A. M.
Twarat.d a..o4lt,ber `2..fi: I gi,4l.
CHANGED HIS MIND !
Z. OTTARSON,
THE. - VPIOLSTERER,
- -
Thought of advert-4s ng with as, but business has
picked op so since dhe i. Holidays, that he changed
his mind about talc rasing. •Ali tl y.hat he wanted
'to say, was that it aby one shout send for him to
repair, or make newt':;"
EASY CHAIRS, SOFAS, DIVANS,'
• •RECEPTION ,CHAIIIS, CHURCH
CHAIRS OR -CUSHIONS, LOUNGES,
MATTRESSES, PLATFORM
ROCKERS, SLII' COVERS SOFA
PILLOWS, FOOT RESTS,
• •
One of ttiose NICE, EAST,
DIAMOND ELASTIC SPRING
(That are made to flt any bed) or anythlng,ln his
tine, they can depend upon gett Ing t 4ust what they
want, and that Ilrbt• las.,. and charges remonahle.
Hoping to hear froth you soon, I remain
_ . Yuan Truly, • • •
•
3. OTTAIISON,
17pholsterer, South Side Bridge Street, Towanai,
ogrejr3lyor k Devuo l s,Markot.
toiratiti. Pa., Sanitary 13th, lisSMaio. -
GET YOUR HAIR CUT
wr , •
AND SHAMI NG' , AT TH E
Ward I : lCraiSe
SIrAVINCI . r4timit. •
”..It4lol
I. t;11 -
~[ot~ius.'
IS SELLING
-OF
.1. K. SCE SH,
-OF
IMM3
OYSTERS
FRUITS, fie
Charge
OE
HUNDELL
OE
MYER & DEN
1.0 , atrd to
)6 E
THEIR-SEASON, &C
lIITEII, & DeVOR
'lnsiness garbs.
BEDS,
-,., ?
%Mush.
LEIGH vALLEY .
PENN. t NEW TORE BAIL ROAD&
Arrangement of Passenkim VOUS to take effect
`JUNE 20, IfBo.
=I
15 9 7 • i 3 BTATIONs. 8 i
• 1-4
295.7 29 ...I 7IS
2 Wits 2 .1 ;
...... 9 201...11uffa10...
4 41117 - 20; ....
5 4118 :Os .„.1 Lyons:..
8 :174i 144; _4... Ithaca...
5 34 pa 04 ....• Auburn .. ;
9 luliC3ol •
" , t• '
9 1911 31, 8 49! 3 45,...1,1m1r3 525 12 3518 151230
9 4.,;2 WI! 915 4 15i ..Wsrurly . 4 45',11 60;5 35 11M
10 10411' 935 i 4 30! ... .. !A:gra...l 4 0 ; 11 40 25'1148
11)15.2 la 940! 4 3;!...Atben8... 4 391131:5 10 1138
9 49!
• I/ ss!. 55:110
2. 47 10 IFil 67 1 ,••=7 , 4VD26 • 011130;i 43'1165
:1925' 5 131 Wysinklngt
• • • • 35! ...I.Sta'g :Rom,
3 - 23, Ittuit'erfleltr:
....E✓ 05.21 ....IPreuchtown
25111 93'5 59i.Wyalusing ...!1005.4 95!1u12
14 40 - 3 41 ; 11 '2.5! 6 to,. Lacerville.: ; 3 03' 5-1,f3 49,052
.; :8, 0 15.6k 11 a-E 4 lcg, ....'- 9 10!...2,948
147 ft 31! ! 03 30 932
! 51! 0 33i Meliiltli34l.•s 9
1225,4 28:14.1`491 i 15, - ruili s natfele: 218' N 51.3 03,9 02
101 721. La 1 ; range.: ...• 811 50
107' 7 33.• • • F*115....; 3,
r• 051 i ; 40 1 . s K.'l.3cllJutic`l.: 135 4t 1 352 25.5 15
1 315,21: '2 V)! 9 35• Wilk-Barre': 1 051 7 30,2 03 7 50
sis 7 so' 4 5e1.1 I flij M . C/I Chunk:llos; .... ' :115 7 1.5 35
f'4l:B 24' 5 3 . 2)202,..k1ieut0ym .11402 31)
5 so's 1;115.1210 .1 11 .1q1lelle/1 1 .: 1 1 $0 . .... 1045 ' 1 20
637.9 30:12 • . I.nstou... 9 20, 10:51352
, 1 12 G: N . A In; 2 . .':: 1 'llitatt!11:1 11 :1 . 8119 002 17.
5.45 1122 92.5 i 3 35'..NeW 34! —•• j% 4( q l Ot)
.M.'''. 31 1 1 . A >I,P.M
N. 32 leaves wylkluslng nt 6:00 . M.. French
towo 6:14. littni Mei field Cata. Stanittng Mono 4:31.
Wpolulttng O:tO, Towatota'f;:r , . UlAter ;(16, SI Ilan
7:la. A tutus 7:1. Sayro Op, - Waverly 7:15, arriving
to Elnara at WO A. M. .
No. :it leaves t:lmira at 5:30 Warcrly e:l5.
' 4 :tyre 0:30. Athens 005. Milan 0:14. Uhler 0:53,
ToWallda - 7:10. yaattking,7:2o. Sinuding Stone
7:20. I:omit:ern:Ad 7:.7.• Front:Moan 7:17, arriving
at s'l - y:dosing 8:00 P.
Trains 8 and 15 run tlleeplug cars on trains
0 and 151w..w.mit Niagara Falls and Philadelphia
and het ween hyonsaud New York without elfautt-s
lilooping cars on 3 and 0 between Buffalo and,
15'llice,...ltarre. Parlor Car , : en Trains 2 and 11 be=
twron' 1 1 Ziagarst Falls alit/ -Philadelphia nitlitint
ehange, and throngb coach' to and from 110elieslei
via Lyons. It. A. PACKER. i
• Supt. P..& 74. Y It. It 'l .
;tyre, Va... June 21, 18b0:
Chicago I
Z. t A
1 .A: lh -W
iortestopn
Y
Is ihe coNNTIte('TEI):nr.sT
EieTlll 3 l'l,l) . ! a t Iwnee din
t's Au LTV tit • RAI IitWAY
I=EITECI
WEST AND- NORTHWEST !
Yt b; :he short and best route betweet) Chteigt.
and all points •
Northern 11 lowa , Dakota. Wyo
Nebramka. Catiforda, -Oregon. Arizona. 'Matt.
Colorado. Idaho. Montaim, Nt , vatta, aryl for '
COUNCIL BLUFFLOMAHA
DENVER, LEADVILLE,
SALT 'LAKE:.SAN FRANCISCO
DEABWOOII, SIOUX• CITY
Cedar tt•tphts. .I.eA
_}(nines, Columbus, and ail,
Points In the Territories, and the West.. Also. for;
.M.llwankee, I.:recta Bay, Oshkosh. t'ittoboygaii, Mar
iindte, Fond do Lac.. Watertown, .Houghton,
Neenah. 'Menasha. st. paul, Minneapolis, Huron,
Volga, Fargo ' Bismarck, Winona, . LaCrosse,
Owatonna, and nit iedills tie , Minnesota, Dakota.
Wisconsin and the Nortimest.
'At c,ouneit Bluns the Trains ,of the Chicago &
Nortli-Westnrn and the I. P. irys - depart front,
arrive at anti use the salon joint Union Depot. •
At Chicago. close connections are made with the
Lake Shute, Michigan ;Central, Balttlitore & Ohio,.
Ft.-Wayne and Pennsylvania, and Chicago &
I:rand Trunk }rya. and the Kankakee anti Pau
Itatolle Routes. -
•
- ch.,' con wt., i0 , 1,9 ,. p1 , 7 , 1t at Janet ton robllB.
It IN the ON t.X, LINE running iry
Pullman Hotel Dininla Cars
w E
Chicago & Council Bluffs.
Pullman Sleepers on all Night, Trains.
Inhist up4 . ,a Tlehet Agohts iiou Ticket,
1-14 this road. Examine ?iota Tl.kris:: ttd reftp.. ,
In .Into If they . do hot reed °Vet' OM Ciiii•agia t
Nort!.-WeNtern
It you:wish the tte , “. ihaveling Aventun,o4l3Zions
ill buy yourTb•6rti,Xv thi, route, AND
WD.I,TARE NDN DTlll'.ll.
Ta. , l;et Agents by thls I.llw. -
MA.R. HUGHITT,
•
21 V. P. 6(.11'1 rpicago
;•4 urn'tures
FROST'S SONS V'''
AN.D'RETAIL
FURNITURE!
We are how prepared for the SPRING TRADE
with a full tine of
NEW AND DESIRABLE GOODS
- • -
1:31319
LATEST STILES AND LOWEST
PRICES
which we 4uvlte . the pullltd to call and exanilne
(v! , ra s r evt of
PARLOR SLITS . - IN RAW SILK,
TERMS, PLIASII AND
IN very large, and puriwfees as low• as the lowest
We liaye a full line of
CHAMBER - SUIT& IN ASH,
WALNUT AND SOT WOOD,
whlo, we are selllei at A very low price. A full
line . of
SPRING BEDS, MATTRASSES
ANT) PILLOWS
UNDERTAKING.
In MIK department v. alwaya have the best gtioda
In the market, and are continually adding
NEW -STYLES ;
Persons desiringinythlng to tbe Marble line are
invited to call and examine work, and save snots'
commission.
JAMES MCCABE. •
t
i mar s. . 2.4 tr
LATEST/ INtBROVEMENTS, owanda,'Pa„ •
1
with all the
while our prices are the lowest.
J. O.yROST'S SONS'
Towanda. Apr 9, 1879.
Mtbitat.
B.4LSAlltof 'HONEY
A_ DELIGIITFVL ANODYNE
EXPECTORANt.
Prepared Espressiy for Diseases of the
Throat and_-
A Welcome messengerof relief to perains suffering
from Coughs, Colds, Influenza., Bronchitis,
Tightness 'and Oppression of the Chest,
Wheezing, Whooping Cough. J 1 sthmat
le and consumptive Cough•; and
Hoarseness, either In Adults
• or Children.
•
It speedily removcs that dlinenity - of Breathing
and Sense of Oppression which nightly deprive
the patient of rest ; Otis relief and com
fort to those afflicted with the above'
distressing and, when neglected,
dangerous. complaints.
For aged people it is especially teething. For chil
dren itts pleasant to take; no child will ref UBO
it, bet rather crave it. The B a 1.6 AM or
HONEY is puti up in large bottles bold
- tog three•gnartera of a pint, 75 eta.
per bottle; large sample bottle:t,
• CentF rr imam,
porgqii I , w \Vim brilgtl43,
.fsbF i!::4A 4 'l' ft 1411'))/fiONE
pith; I;6wkirst aHlri:
11140=6; &G.
JOHNSON
MAN U FACTURIV
COMPANY.
STWARD.
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2
P.M. P. 19. 1115.19
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11 40 ..
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950 74611
6901 030'8 02;....
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MANUFACTURERS OF
STEAM ENGINES,
Portable & Stationary Circular
COR'N SHELLERS,
Field Itollerik and Plow
GRIST SAW 3111,1, MAC/lINEM
BOILER ‘MAKINd
Or repairing.of old Boilers, putting in
new Heads or ylttesi a specialty.
(Pc harefireilitio
171t8T-f:L.ISS BOILER'S
rsa
Portable am! Station
Of any:.site made to order. Alsol
Castings. We Use the best Irc
Is done by sic 111 , 41 ineOlianies,
tee nil oar- work. illifitnt
• • Disston or Richardson :4
beh or Leather Bel;
Foundry and Shops-un I
o f Stelien:4'4 Lopg's,
. • 7- & - i • 1 4 4
•Vi f • ' r r4ll
201 East Water Street,
Spring Exhibition
SPRING BONNETS
and ROUND HAT
Friday mid Salmidoy
r E . VERY.. 0NE1.5 .LY rfl'ED
TO .17•7 `E.k.l) . THE SA HE.
1.1141ra, N., Y,„tpril 14, 1551
NICHOLS.SHEPARD & CO
Battle Creek, Michigan,
mizsorAcTriszas or THE ONLY OEUVIVIS, '
THRESHER%
Traction and Plain Engines
and Horso-Paarere.
11,64111nopIete Thinker Facto!? Established
In the 'Marla. • 1848
32!FAR8 of ,ontiourooo and iitectrofkil MOIL
1100 -without chancre or name
• ._ •
_ ... _
itii - lue Traction Enginesand Plain
, ever seen in the'Amerlesn market. _
1-1 ,- stwltirtuie qt . opecial,fentures and itsprosenoada
• for M r together with superior qualities in remerne
flan and nudertaie got dreamed of byother makers_
POOP sites of Spparators. from U to 12 bore.
capsai- ty,for dears or kora ',awry:
TwO strles of "Mounted' Eforso.roirom
5 7,5001000 if
Feet of P3elected Lumber
roes three S sits venre air-dried)
THE • OLD. MA lIBLE YARD
The undersigned hating - purchased the MAR
BLE YARD of the late Mre ABE, de
-4lre.s.to inform the public that having employed
experienced men, he is prepared to do all kinds of
work to the line of
:kiONUMENTS,
Burekill Brothers'.
MARBLE ..WORKS!
TOMBSTONES
Lungs.
tOne door ennth of ttor llotry noose.) 'Being
practical Marble Workepl 'ourselves, we can afford
to sell , cheaper than thole who employ,thelr labor.
MI work warranted and no derectlro marble used.
LCIC R HOUSE,
I
CORIZEt dZAIN & wastimaTox STIMETIS
Steals at all hours. Terms to suit the times. Large
stable attached.
WM. HENRY, PubratxTon.
'rowanOa. .11tlv 2„
GET YOUR
JOB PRINT-I•lsr6
R:rt%litcutflitMdaltalrVrefiVii
SHINGLE MACHINES,
1)f all kitulr, or IClo3lre , . for (.116 :43 kfi
EIZI
ry Engines
anA Iron
n n 4 our mark
ye outran- .
I ntl given on •
WS. ICU
Ling. '
i inentit., 6ac1.7•
EL)II.ItA I N. V.;
WILL 11.1.11 i THEIR
=321
APRIL 15th AND 16th;
412c:"TeinTrio177.1are.
- NICHOLS, SHARD & CO.
BatticiCV.ak i Michigan.
Sitlntbre zbs,
STILL IN QPEITA:TION
HEAD_ STONES,
MANTLES and
SHELVES
In the very bt , tlreatiner and at lowest rates
Mauttfacturere tt
MARRLE ANp.GRANITE.
MONUMENTS
---A 'ti" 11 --
Main Street, Towanda, Pa.
FIRST WARD, TOWANDA, PA.
-I sub Vrogsfasis..
GEORGE L. -ROEIS
Is the r!opritor of the • . -
- NEW OROOERy. STORE ' •
JthIt'STARTERIN''THE MOW
,TANYE - 13LOCE..
This Stalplelnig on the corner near _the labile
Square, is one of the IlnestOroceries In town ad
Mr. Boss has spared no pains In selecting thst bett
good* that the great titles milord. Ala experience
t, the groom ha iness enables him to purchase
fasuctaas goods, and et bottom prices. Farmers
and e•yeryboily can depend on It that when they
get the prices of Groceries at Ross's it is of no use
to try elsewhere, for his prices are down to rock
bottom.
111KeElithIETT SPENCER has charge of Mr.
Roses - Firs Ward ttoreAn Kellum Block. while
Jade Schoonover is clerk in the new store In Mon.
taupe Block. elir, Hoes keeps a horse and &Bury
wagon sanding at the store In charge of Charm.
Washburn, who will deliver In the BorOugh, free
or charge, all goods as soon as sold. • •
• All kinds of desirable produce takn inexchange
for Groceries or for Cash.
GEORGE 1. ROSS.
Towanda, ra., Jafinary 27, 1881.
JAMES McC.ABE
. . 1.160 removed t 0.,.
CORNER MAIN it PRIDGEAT§.
Headquewtori
FOR CHOICE GROCERIES
r trerninv out
on, xhort 710-
cAsH pAID For,, • •
-BUTTER, plus, Ac.
GOODS SOLD AT THE
_ • LOWEST LIVING. RATES
TOwardla, Aprll29, 1860-y1;
NM - VT- FIIR.IM!
Towanda
SWARTS
CORNER (W MAIN - AND) BRIDGE S'I'REETS,
„i no , ....... ”4,y,
in each week' during the remainder of
•
this Month. -
I —A gang of industrious thieves visited
kfrtkm, Ridge one 'evening' last week and
into two stores, .:t meat market and
C he railroad depot, but were: poorly reL
kvarded for .their labor. The only things
missed ware two silk .hatdkerchiefs and
.tieventeen cents in money., •
Shannon was arrested at Nor. •
ristown on Thursday on a charge of set;
ting lire to his house on Wednesday night.
TWo cans of coal oil and a blaing barrel
of shaving were discovered in the houSe,
Ina the dailies were e;tingu!shed, with'
!Nkfight loss. Tice 'hoitse was insured
rOO.
.k —Eli Gibson, a filler at Conewago fur-
!lace, .Middletown,
.inct a horrible deaf' ,
!few days :um, falling:into•the.stack.,l
lis little datighter, who,:hrid ,taken his
nailer to the furnace. dkni - flind ono. in
tie usual place,-aud on hinkitnr down the
•
k e pi if•ticktau.,., ) •..•
callow 1 examine our Goods amyl
•
-• • r
L•
To‘iaillta. Pa., January 24th, 1881
STEVENS LONG
ROCERIES, 1'110111:-.110.N S.,
p: rl!j Ik*i ('ii I
• TO THEIR NEW STORE,
•
;-• •
CORNER OF •MAIN Sz; PINE-Sts.
(The old stand of /yr, Stevens & liereur,)
They Invite attention to their complete assortnot
'and very Targe.stock of Choice.V.c.* Goods
' Which they have.ilways on hand.
ES'E(IAI. ATTENTION GIVEN TO THE
M. J. LONG GEu, STEVv,'XS'
Towanda, Apri I PM.
THE EQUITABLE
LIFE A'SSTJRANCE SOCIETY
Assets,, $41,108,602 ; an, increase of
more than' Three Million Dollars in. 1880„
Surplus, $9,228,294 ; an increase of One
and Three-quart# Millions. of Dollars in
t •
New business. $35,170,805 ; the largtist
amount issued - by auy company In 1880.
All poi icfra iNco.:yrk:sx.4B LE • offer . - three
Years. 04,400,000 "paid to _Policy
holders in 1111801 "..:OT A CGAIM
COS:TiESTEII.
.
•
Tontine .SavingS Fund Policies way be
terminated at tbclose of certain defined
periods, on terms mop Nivaiitagcons than
upon any other plan:`-These policies prove
more profitable to the policy-holder than
any other form of insurance.
•
"For fall particular. of TONTINE. and all other
forms Of policy issued by Ibis Society., apply to
•JOIN I). STRYKER, .gent,.
•
At First Nati/nisi Dank, Towanda, Pa.
L. C. Cue. Ataaler, 120, Broadway, N. Y. 311.2.4.
I N S U R ANCE!
FIRE, LIFE, AND ACCIDENT
POLICIES
None but reliable companies represented.
isgitta tifipitoil tat) p 444 AM,
VW"My NOVI ft 419.
making It his
JAMES McC ABE.
(sc,
GORDON
lino tilled the Old Store
M. D. SWART
A. S. GORDON.
General Dealersiln
And
, .
. .
COUNTRY- PRODUCE,
PRODUCE, TRADE,
A lel f,asli paid for desirable kinds
insurance.
'it the C. 13., New York City. L,
El
.S. RUSSELL, i4enti
TQWANDA, PA.
leaned on the most reasonable terms
Vey Satteallseiesib.
TIE NORMAN STALLION
"GAMBiTIAIX"
. .
Will matte the season of 4381 at his Owner% stable :
In Idilan. Pa: TERMS-415 tolnsure one misleyslth t
foal :825 for two mares owned by one man, tr , hothi
get with foal. if *nitro bas proper treatment ands
her colt dies before 1t Is - nine days (dd. only half
price will be charged. "oamogrrA. ,, . is daps,
pie gray, 7 .years old, 18 bands hlgb,Sind weigh*
1480 pounds; stylish and active, perfect from Hid
ground up. He .1s lit very fine .condition. as' he
has been driven carefully .411 the past winter in
double and single harness. His colts are large,
Welt-formed. %lib lino action. They are in , good
,demind t *MO each has been refused for yearling
imiti sired by him: ' Good pasture Inrnisued for
mbrea.at reasonable prices. ..
, • R. S. EDIIISTON. Owner,
Milan: Bradfdrd C0.,..ra.. ?,larch 24, 18814m*.
'DE SDA LE
.
41 , ..A . C S i t j' al ' ilon, ' "LO-11D ' CLYDE,"
1 •
will
.;;. ~;-...... w make the season of lest as
. 4 ,1 ,-.-;','; 6 , ,,'„ , follows: Alondays. Wednesdays
'•1.111 . .4 and Thuridays_et home: Tues.
-. : ,,5'4„, .17444 V j, , digs at Burlington, Green** hotel
-4 ‘. •,,, ..p . ambles ; 61-biars and tixturdays
at Troy,•Tror lions& st4tletn Tr.ltlif B—li 1 to in.
' . "Ile, 825 for two--41: - .. inrthe 8 rst..slo for the Sec
,std. in rise of toss of colt nt foaling tittle, wp
divide the loss, • r
•• LORD (LY1)11" is .a rdett dappli brown ' g
Sears 0 : 1 1. i s',..''‘ hands high. and weighs L. 2 ,10 pounds.
-Sire, I.ord Clyde; dam, Lady Clyde_ Moth Sire and
slam itoporittl. Bred by Win. f;royicv. Northport.
Long Island. ills colts are bays nod 'brow ilicwilt.
hardly au exception, plenty of life, atAstre, giving
the best of satternetton In harness, I..t6aititi to &gm
'. mimeo from date and chrio atily 404 - 1:
Also, ['reciting of Sokillklosvu sheep and t;01110
y dogs train the pnrest hod the Ited. Will alv
•thoroughbred and gtatliii:, rant lambs for sale lito
coming fall. The grades are Soot lidown'and 3ftk
; rem. cross, which make a very fine, anti ifsefaN
1..
she. %V. A. WOOL).
1 . 1 Eot Smithfield, Pa., 'A prli 7s, Insl--trs,
onoRT-iulit N . C A 1"E.1-, C
7
1
'AND BERKSHIRE PIUS
WP itaer o. few rflorre Bulls and Iletter.
rre otird-ftt very . rragonan'w pliifo,l. A Liu farin-!ded
'
Wyairntlng, Pa., Nov., 11,-1680,
s AG—iiiC-O.;TURAL
!' MACHINERY!
t
R. M. WELLES,
WHOLESALE .AND BEWAIL
DEALER, TONVANIJA. •
El
. . ..•
Spring. 'booth Han - Irsiil3 .
The 4rtpntifin of the.farmen4.of Brad- .
rd Is etpecially catted to thew new if kft HOW :4.
0 conv;:,t,..ly filltrk a vohl in Our Itopleue ,hts for
pie thorough pulverizing and prep:station Or a'.l
ootli foe ttut•tt Awl all other crops., Tnvlr r.pern I 1; ot
,!`i SO feltlarkSilie ai to Mike the SPIIING 'COOTII
tAtfitOW' the tu , ot reillog farvi Implement 110 W.
,re ore e pulille: I
Wir'row N SHIP AU EN TS lv, afitttl where .tUto
..re now arltottited,
1121
•
CHURN POWERS
full line of fret-chess'Powerg:'Please
#xamine into tile merits tp6
.
Pateht -Adjustable Track Power.
It ir,just,the thing to please
Briar& Plows
Clipper and West Oneonta Reve)sible
and Side-Hill Plows
Improved Tompkins Co. Cultivators
M. Osborne C,i.•s Independent
Mowcrs and liZe:lrers
Val inerS' Favorite Grain Drills • ~
"
e r
homas 7 SMoothing Ilarrows.° -
• 'Acme Pulverizing Harrows -
!I . -XX ilvtliattlle. Cement
- ' timid C4n Planters
Liquid Prepared Paints
The BEST and CHEAPEST brands Lin
this market
Farm-Building and Roofing Paints
Building Paper. A large stock of
Lubricating, Cylinder and :tieat-Foot
o=DS--Qlz
In any quaiitity at Wholesale
FISK ROS.' CELE 1:1: A TED
FAR :11 jrand the
Auburn Farm Wagons
These are the best and- finished
farm wagons ever seen in Bradford.
ilalf sikeleton Buggies with and scltholit tips; t4O
to Pint• first-4:14:u; Opt,r-top *lO
Tnp ISugg,ivs, s,t7o to SSnn•
Plat/Or/It Tl'agOio: or liest
•-•
CORN. 'SHELLERS
• • .
Feed Cutters, Wheel Rakes, "Hay Forks,
Ilarearriers, Mocks and Rope, °
at verylow priCos. .; •
If you want to litiy the'VERY BEST
and CHEAIJEST FarnOlacbin ry of any
description, apply to tbe•stiti , scriber. For
Circulars and Prieol, call at nry store or
R. M. Welles.
Towanda, Aprll Za„ Isso
•
•L.B. POWELL,
SCRANTON PA.,
•
Urnet:o Agtnt for the '
CIIIC,KELIINO PIANOS;
STInNWAY,-PIANOS,
• And '
.MASON HANILIN ORGANS.
• • i-• 4- - •
•
Also instruments of other iiiskers.
Large liandtonse SILVANS for $6O and
New Square and U pright Pianos $l5O
- and npwarde.
A large 4t)ck of fiIIUET MUSIC- and MUSIC
Sorantoo. Pa., 90rt. 28. 1880.
NATHAN TiDD,
PITTSTON, WILKES-BARRE
T" •
:AND, LOYAL SOCIt COAL.
• LoWest prices for cash. Unice and pirefoot of
rine7strect, Towanda. ' July 15;1660.,
GRA' YOUR
JOB PRI:N-7'l'llG
t,.rfqN F AY Tiff-:
"ROPORVIM " 0 ITIO il
-Suggestions of andlor the Season
13 WELLE S,
MIMII2
L; B. POWELL.
I)esiler du
ann and arqesetold.
No farmer needs to be told that
this is amonthin.which work preSses'
but many of our readers will find th4s
year that a' ,large share
,of the work
of two monthT is crowded into one.
Over several of the Western States
the late 'and lingering snows liaVe
delayed work disastrously, 'and the
grimnd has — not been fit for the plow
until after the 4Sual - time. • In a sea
son so unseat noble as'-- this, in such
localities, earful laying out of
Work is, inilre than ever • nleeessary.
Fortunate: / are thoset.who 'prepared
theland; for spring wheat list full.
In twiny; cases farmers may,be'com
peiled to . let this crop go by, and
give more attention to corn. Fluty
;sowing is on' Many aecountOlesir
able, yet Food. eropS have been made,
in New , ' ork State when the iowing
was noi. done mail May Oats
I I rarely do' well unless sown very
rally. The crop may be improved
by care in preparing the seed. - Pass
it through' a fanning mill to, blow out
, .
all the light, imperfect seeds: .
Corn planting will be the leading
work throughout a broad area.; ' It is
`a matter of common remark - with
those . who observe the-Weather; that,
tak\one. year. with another, the first
'ofßule_ will find vegetation about
..,..
.equallye advannO, -no matter how
backWard4he early : part of the sea•
son may ha l. been. Corn-land is to,
.
be put .in re,editress as soon as 'nay
I be, but the - see l e mast not be planted
until the soil is kartn,•and the grain
will start into vig o•otts growth at
:onee... - There is oft. *it serious loss
• •
from planting too. early ; the g-rain
remains dormant, .or rots!. in the
ground. It is often_ the ' , cage that e a
field planted in A ptil, will\in•-Inne, -
be.far behind one planted twoeweefts
later. • The ',old rule is : " a sod for
corn ;." one cannot always follow iihisi
besides 'in many cases gtass land i s - 4:. - .
,;'. . •
too vaittable as such to be plowed up).. • ee-
The A mekieltio NOrchard and Garddn Work.
for another - another crop: .
- '
farmer is learning that meadows andl,l The - custom prevails' over a large
_pastures furnish the most valuableofil part \ of the country ;Of: making the
crops: Corn ' does. admirably - ow , first of \ Ma.Y - the •:,V,ving day "-of
Stubble land : the extensive •I)eri - 1 the vear 2 ,\and Om this :a' count there
•ments , reported to by ProfeAtw-At I are many 'who only tome into fios
and - others, show that it dries not , session of - Their garden . hail other
irntter• . what the preceding. crop has grounds with:the beginning of this
been, so_long . as the
.soiCis in,good month. It is late for many opera
tilth, and abUndantly supplietl,with tions„ e but • better, than -not at. all.,
the , food elements which the corn es peer a py if o ne ha s ma d e hi s p l an ,i
plant - §reqUires. There is. as snuck and kni}ws just what is to be done
diflerenee of: opinion as ever, as to with no lOss of time in . -getting 14arly
whether it is preferable to, plant in jto begin. In the Northern • States
hilly or in drills
. Corn can be, kept- planting iii the orchard - or garden
free from weetli , With greate Case may-be done, late as it is, ptovided
when planted in hills, as the•ctiltiva- i the trees, ete., have Leos pr, , , , ctirol
tor or horse-hoe may- be' run in two
,careftilly•lnel l e& in. and ,-to•e- readx, to
directions, and thus lea‘e_a_LlTltleyli t plant.at onee: There is - no seriOt,
smaller part of the • work
~for the i loss - in the kitchen garden, save the
hand-hoe. There-is the advantage in '..hick...of . , the earliest iltgetahlr,
drills that the plaints are more evenly `, Therefore thOse. who from necessity .
distributed over the ground, ear- - r; must beffin the operations in orchari;
stalk has more initnediate .room, P- , ! and ffarde-n on the first of 'May
re
i...(iir. A larger crop - can ire grown • i I I fln 1;
....1 . d 01.1,1, no. 0,. ' ("F•POnr'l , Te(i 4 hut "..? 0) .
. - • ' r.• 1 ,
)- with l the corn in Trills, -but -it is ! I,vork with a.:will and make thelmolt
el:tinted that, in mast cases, this is Of what.i4 fOr many things the bet
, more than offset - by the increased ' ter part of the glowing season 'Thiel'
labor in tending it, especially if the 1 still i Telf ,' i n ,:i. . se
land is weedy. The importance of : .5 - ,Y 1 ~ . -- .
_.
.. .
selecting seed• corn has -.been- so ' . ,The Farm Live Stock.
strongly set forth at the proper sea-, , . : - , -
month
firstthat it is presumed-'that this, With the hard-work-of tl,e month
first step towards a succesnul'ercip ; the horses [ require. the best care•
ei was taken in time. If one has a ' vhielt includes earding and brushing --.. wvariety that he -has finproved by 'foci much ;corn, fed' -now rnak.e the
careful selection through
.Sevend ! animals rest, lees by prods eing an ir
year-, he shoal(' be stily to change it' ritation of the skin. .. 'moderate
tor a new kind, though'we would by feed of green rye will Ire' very acet p
no means discourage the testing of table to horses. and promote their
new varieties of promise.•%.• , health. If One-land is not stony, the
-The root Crop inereases• in impor- shoes:way be removed frOm the farm
fitartee. and a greater acreage- is tie- teams; for•tt time, with benefit. - tfx.-
voted to it each year, and it mustad- en being naturally sIOW in...their tn , r-
Vance in -fa\ or as the Country be.- Li ; us, they' . will not bear hurryingin
comes older, and Or
.• methods are their work; - .and Should be given,
fore- d to- adapt themselves to the alnii - nbitittitne• for let-ding. 'A yoke
change in our- condition. I-Rot - its do .Oro-.:en cUn lie kept with profit on
Vest in a loose friable soil, with a most , farms of considerable size where
gravelly - subsoil. ,They require- deep . three or more men with teams 'are
culture, and the ! oil should be ploWed employed. - .
toTat least ten inches: If the soil is - Cows at. pasture, as wellits those
not z sieh. give a g,obil supply of, well- kept in stable's under ~the 's'oiling,
rotted manure: bonedust, guano, or . system.' should have an acinntanee of
superphosphate, nit the rateof ;',0.1 to 'fresh' rire water, and -fie .propeilv
1 50 . 4 pounds per acre,
.may be applied- , silPplied with salts: Ti.i. is cefisid
with profit. All such .coneentrated ered -to have -a corrective Weet upon
manures should. be s?wn
,on , the sur- the succulent food that atiffitt. otlu-:-
face, and harrowed„ifr, (or Otherwise wise produce some disorder of the
thoronghly _ mixed"ith the soil. digestion. It is best not to let tine
.Mangel-whrtzels are the most inipor- cows teed entirely tii)on grasS Tor the.
taut runt (..m. they ShOillil be sown first feW days, but 'continue . the hay
by the mititlr p e.; of the month. After and meal until the'ffrass feed is more
mangels come sue:an-beets and blood 'nature. ThiS catition applies still
beets. which, may be, sown _early in more Strongly to the` calves and
I June, but do'. the best.
_nsnallv, when young stock, , Nihicir are especialfry
1 i iput in tine . ground the last of May. subject to ,injury froni overfeeding
The leading varieties,. of yellow- ' With •stwenlent - herhai4,e. •' Black
fleshed mangels'are; Webb's Yellow -leg ” or " black quarter' in calves is
()lobe, Yellow-fleshed Tankard,' and a result of this. An ounce of ppstm
the Long Yellow. The red varietieS - :Faits tocaeli call when-turtied out i-'
are less solid. With the , fishier crops ' ffiveti by . sortie
_-.as a precaution
SOW!) ill April, and the corn and roots affainst this-disease. To chance the,
in Mmr)-,_ there is little of the fat - in , _feed '.gradually is one lit' the b es t'
land untie. % nett. A small portion Methods of preservingthe - In alth of
May he devoted witleprofit to fodder farrn animals. - • Pies profit by a ri . ill
corn for June, July, or August, after eat.grass. When the trees in the or
the early. rye and clover... , . chard.arelarffe enough it should he
. , A top-dressing of- fine barn:yard seeded to clover as a pasture for :Le'
manure, or artilical fertilizer appl i ied : pigs. This will afford them g0, , 1
to the :grass
: land, either Itasturkor grazing, and at .the same time th e y
tneadoW, will often give hew lif6 to vl ill - destroy. many oft - the orchard.
"the grass, and return the expense • vermin. Young. - pigs will 11,1 ' 1
_many, fold. Plaster . often prothrees • plenty of good milk, which should l-e_
excelfent results upon young.cloter given theta separate from the older
fields.' Thus applied, it will help ones. Ewes_ from*Which lambs have
Increase the . crop to_ be plowed 'in as been weaned . may need to hare_the,...
a green manure.‘ One to eight bush- ; milk remnyed froth their udders. 1-I''
els per acre May he sown broadcast, ' - to befattened they sbeuhml be fed - hi -
f and this shdithl , be dot3e as early . as (Tally, When !the sheep :are shoin.,
: poitible This tnonth. ' :Ito- not lit the the ticks gather oil' thelembls,- , i1T(1 .1 I
animals go. to
,pasture until the 'dipping them/ these intsts may Inc ''i.:
. .
ground is settled and firm. '- - - stroyede A number of old,andleze
' ; ful Sheep hips are advertised. Or the
home-made tobacco dip may be teed..
.. Grafting- is-an Operation that had Yonng chickens wili now Inc Conlin-2:
h'etter•he done too late than -too eare. forward.. Those of good* ,hri:ecis
v. The b est t i me is w hen the buds : hatelted this month will. 6gin to lay
on the StoCk are swelling,. and if ne. ' in the fall, and With care will con
;
eessary may be. continued until the time . t infough the .
winter. 1
• • ,
users are in full bloom. 'A t t his. sea __ . chicken coops need • to be .ninvr In
son the bark slips readily, and lunch ' fregnenti.Y' There is uo hotel plaee
are will 'be 'requirM % , :in'en ' saw i ng , for young, -chicks.to _forage that the
off a Untie! hot td 'Make a -bad... Wound .Vegetal le garden :• they will (14-troy .
by peeling down! This can be i _ wee _ Many insects. They should have :01-
.'vented - in great part by
. ent .,i ne _ abundance, of fres!' water, and- the
through the bark with a strong knife coop be set in a dry piate. Tis ,
all around the limb where:the saw i s : crows are the farmer's:. friend, L...„
to gti. 'Buds shouldbe left upon the during May they are positively .an
-stock until the imiOn'ol the graft i s ; noying to many Trom `their lave of
insnrd . , Which will be- knot - cif by.the :v
,"ung' corn- At '0 . ! . -hl times', 41nr.ing
buds of the graft' starting . i nto rainy days,' etc.. it .. Will_ i'f profitable
ffrowth. After . this rub off the buds , to. look over the inathinery sad
le
upon the stock. The growth of the , utensils used in haying and harvest-,
graft will - need some . attention :.i hi.g , and see what need
.s,tc - v be bought .. .
should but a single bad start, .and or mended,lind thus be. in read:ne-.4
,
push upward very , rapidly, a lOng-7-fri'en the clover is to be cut or $‘11( ti.
slender shOot will be produced, easi- the wheat is ripe fthettneharvest.—
ly blown about by 'the -wind and , - 11 '"ierlca" Agri(l - 11turist for :Mot. .
thereby loosened front time stock. All !. - . - ----.-44....-----•' -
•suebwili require checking by pinch- r.I ry Le - EEP 'DREAD MotSr.—Keep a
es way be formed. There Tv
('
big off -tie - top so that lateral branch- 1 -
I lare earthern jar----a . cover or thc!
- . seems to ' • large
same material is better. than a wood
be a strouff neaire to give 'the . trees . I
the second place on .
the land, and ien one—anti have .it well-aired and.
.
, fresh • let the breads-be well cooled
put some other* crop first. Those e t .
, after nt.'s taken from 'the own, and
who do not tare enough ,for an or_
chard to devote the land to it, should then
• rial cein the jar and cover el . inselv.
; .
• • .
not plant one: tolllag-treesomt yet CEIEItt : VRITTEtt, - - Boil t•on , r
in bearing, are not injured by havine.thick but tender': stalks of celery in
some hoed crap between them. But; salted water. When tiotw dry them
when tire trees begin "to bear a fair!on a cloth, cut them in cqUal lengths
crop, they deserve and APllla have ! about one :Tau heir inel.e.e nip Olen:
alf ibti w.,)ii. A eloree-erop to bp 'led -In batter, 'fry to ti ; ; ;00t.o.yoor P i lot:
off 11Piic4 tii t.ll i'Kzi. t...titili Nt - '-ti:i= kiltsflits! ?Al W 4 ,' l lt f " ?': ,-. r
il!lti .4 1.1' 1.,
Orchard and Nursery.
orchard and for the pigs. This will
enrich the soil, as the only thing re•
moved is in the shape of flesh, while
a large amount of vegetable matter
_
.
in clover roots andi manure has ac
cumulated..
._ .
Insects.—An increase of . insect
pests w ill ;c ome .With - the warmer
growing weather. The _eggs of the'
Tent Caterpillar will be . among the
first to produce " worms," Whic if
left to themselves, i will. soon • begin
their ravages upon the foliage. Their •
coming is easily recognized by their
" tents,',' and these' should be destroy
ed at once. The best time':' to — take
them is in early riorning before they'
have left their nests or " tents," When
the whole' family may remorefl
and crushed. The bare hand is, the
bet for all within;„ reach; , for those
Upon high branetWs uscu pole' with
a swab dipped in ley or petroleum.
If a newiy set t,4 is found : infested
with Oyster-shell Bark Vee, it is
the shortest way to pull l i t, :Up , - awl
burn it. .An old tree with thisr .peSt
should be painted over. 'with-
non-drying; oil; as larttoil ;.
tioleum 'has been used Witli• some -
success. !The presence.of the Borers
is known 4 by the - Sawdust which - they •
mike. The besteure is a knife and
a wire or whalebone probe. Cut only -
enough to allow the. entrance of the
probe. ;. never girdle the , tree: as.ove
have, seen some do' 7 ' - olvic::re, hunting
for the borers: The Cureulio - of the
plum . stings the fruit when it is' quite
small: .htr the trees when the fruit
is,set in the early 'morning, and ..so
long as insects are caught.. The
sluggish hectleS are caught upon
sheets spread Ileneath thetv .
es ar
ranged 'with poll , s to be hell by tWo
persons ;_ put the insects into the fire .
or otherwise destroy - then..' Plant
Lice, that sometimes crowd up(4l2 Ilse
growing tips of cherry and other
fruit-trees, thin of removed cliy syr—
inging_ them, with tobacco water ;
those within reach tasy be . bent
down, and dipped iir-the` same liquid.