THE CRY OF THE DREAMER.
By John Boyle O'Reilly.’
I am tired of planning and toil
the crowded hives of men;
Heart-weary of building and spoiling,
And spoiling and building again.
And I long for the dear old river,
Where 1 dreamed my youth away;
for a dreamer lives forever,
And a toiler dies in a day.
ing
I am sick of the showy seeming
Of a life that is nalf a
Of the faces lined with em
In the throng _ that hurries by.
From the sleepless thought's endeavor,
I would go where the children play,
For a dreamer liv forever,
And a thinker dies in a day.
fecl
the
no. pride, but pity
burdens thé rich endure;
is nothing sweet in the city
the patient lives of the poor.
little hands too skilful,
child-mind choked with weeds!
! heart grown wilful,
father's heart that bleeds.
I can
or
There
But
@h, the
And the
The da
And the
hustte,
stage,
stile
from the street's rude
I'rom trophies of mart and
1 would tly to the woods’ low 1
And the meadows’ Kindly pi
I.et me dream of old by
And be loved the dream
: a dreamer forever,
id a toiler 1Y.
No, ‘no!
the river,
alway;
as
for
lives
dies in a di
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How a Thief Caught a Thief. :
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our
«Judging froin your
have no very high opinion of
vaunted detective system,” said 1,
we turned into Vavasour’'s room
“I cannot say I have, he answered,
smiling: “my life has been a proof
that their sagacity not miraculous.
I did not find the business required any
unusual intelligence when -I filled the
role of detective,” and his smile
broadened into a hearty laugh.
“You a detective!” I exclaimed amaz-
edly. E
“I assure you, ves,” he
rightly construing the guestion on my”
face: ™ ad 1. ran niy man, too.
It was a good day's work for me. - but
light your cigar; I see you will not
glve me until I tell my ”
“There ise an cld saying,
There an old s
een,” but I am afraid -my
a fight against that axiom.
remarks,
is
|
answered,
down
rest Ste
‘ae corbis
‘ae “corbie,
ying
life has been
‘It takes. a
power 1
hieves.
and have
in my
rogues aid i
my game,
robbed an
of
I marketl them as
never- knowingly
Oh,
their
sone
of
hongst man. YES,
the profession have
3
cogs
I assure you.”
thet,
now,”
Fo. >
words.
can well believe
.gaid; and I
1 Vavasour's
ashe mi! ‘Than
Next moment all tre
had left him, but I wi
He felt keenly.
rogue, I ledrned
sworn to be
his class, and he
at what a cost!
ment of those
meant
lips
tered:
my
emotion
eceived.,
by a
had
and
His
afterwards, he
upon . him
VOW,
as
revenged
had
And yet the excite-
appealed to hin;
his eves would searkle, and his features
quicken us he told of dar-
fng, and his words were pregnant with
the enjoyment of danger.
Along in my rooms they sound cold
and lifeless, but sometimes as 1 write
Vavasour seems with me, my pen flies
rapidly, and I know my readers learn
something of the true nature of the
man of whose friendship I am proud
in spite of his profession, and yet I
know if it had not been for Sybil and
her love he would have sunk into some-
thing but little removed from a com-
mon criminal.
Vavasour plunged
story.
1
gan,
of the
and pertu
dining table a yard
mine. Their faces were flushed and
they spoke. in whispers. Occasionally
one woula forget to restrain his voice,
and the other would respond in sini-
jlar tones. Then, suddenly, remember-
ing my nce, would be
silent and look ner in my di
tion. ‘Hell, he has he nothing, and
if he had he would ul
1 heard one mutter. But in both
jses he had erred. From what
said, and knowing that both wer
rectors of a life insurance
then prominently be the
was an easy mat
but
days
some tale
its
directly into his
help noticing
known eat
looked anxious
they sat at a little
or two away from
not
WO WwW
hocker
could
**that
Knicker
rbed as
pres both ‘OI
vously réc-
rd
oH lerstand,’
prem-
they
fore
1ad
|
thief to catch a thief,’ and so f s lay | :
Spincoring I inquired at
company §Gttorney.
* He is with tl
present,”
‘T know it,’
card which
once for tl
Board. They
was the reply.
handing him
sitting at
I seid;
read—
JACOB HOPKINS
Detective. No. 300 Mulberry St.
“ «
here?
at it;
Shall
asked
I tell’ them you are
he meekly, as he glanced
‘Yes, yegu might send it in at once,’ «|
E:adswened.
“AS he turned about the
his desk rang and he paused and took
the receiver in his hand. It-was a call
‘rom the 1 ] gd room. The words came
Call Police Headquarters and
to send a detective here at
‘phone on
them
nerves tingled as heran swered,
sir. .
wv as that a call for
-arelessly as he hung up the receiver,
“He looked: at ‘me, ‘and from me to
others in his ¢ffiee,-then glancing
againgt he bes koned to a
sittir rat who
me?’ I asked
hy --eard
a far desk
‘Take
aan
2o¥
14
this gentleman to. the ard
once,’ he ut handing the
voung man my card. He bowed and
led the way and in a few minutes we
were before the door which he opened
after knocking, and with some import-
ince said:
“Mr. Jacob
Headquarters,’
behind me
“1 bowed gravely
entered.
seated, Mr. Hopkins,” he seid,
ourtecusly. ‘Mr. Parker will ex-
plain the situation to you—a very seri-
ous'situation—Mr. Hopkins; we look to
you to help us.
“The was soon told.
structed to follow Rogers and get the
money hack. They were sure he had
it with him. He had taken it from the
bank the day before.
“ ‘Don’t spare expense, Mr. Hopkins,’
said the chairman after Mr. Parker had
ended; ‘culy get the money. We are
not so particular about the man,.as we
h the matter kept from the public
ear. From this moment, gentlemen,
and ‘we looked warningly around
table—'we will consider the matter
dead until we hear from Mr.: Hop-
wins.
‘You
Hopkins, from Police
and silently closed ‘the
as he withdrew?
to the Chairman
door
as 1
* ‘Be
ale 1 was in-
will ‘hear within a week; 1
will report myself direct to you. You
make no inquiries at Headquar-
ters. Believe me, gentlemen, 1 will do
my to get the money,’ and 1
bowed myself out.
Mr. Parker accompanied
need
best
me down-
‘This will be sufficient for the mo-
meat, perhaps,” he said, handing me a
heck for one thousand dollars payable
self or bearer.
“Sp far all was well;
Ly
my commissi
expenses were secured,
Rogers? He
hours
enough
wenty-four
might be -Iar
conversation 1
fairs. From tl
the words ‘dec
curred, I had
had disappeared wi
the. sum of half a
tioned, I ««
to what tl
which lay my
“ ‘The chairman has 1
ing for tomorrow; notliing can be
till then.’
« ¢ got the
will call in the polit
‘And the matter
gets to the public the so ety
well close doors. The press
be down on us, aid who knows whet
er we respensit 1
everything to Ro 3
what will the
“I had heard ¢n i
was a prize worth for. 1
pot wish them to know 1 had been in-
terested in their ation, so0:1
left the table aud into the
smoking rcom.
“I had hea
remained for me to
Needless to tell you,
thorough knowledge of
of making up. At that
have portrayed men of all ages and ali
ranks ia life. In French and German
I am proficient. The part of de
was an easy one to me. l knew many
of them intimately. Next morning 1
devoted more than usual to
my toilet, and when I slipped out une b-
served 1 fisttered myseii that no
would have recognized ie.
‘Ten o'clock feund mein the m
ficent temple on Broadway
company had erected for its head of-
ces.
amp’ and
fficidl
1
Zien
NO
onfess I
rey said
beside
done
noti
keep quiet.
its
are not
he Se u
S¢
CON
strolled
it nov
my p.ans.
Posen a
rd enough and v- only
tedtive
attention
agni-
which
ons |
once: any chance inqgui
s would send them aft
the
had to-act al
tieadquarter
In my u
them.
Going straight to
relief he
as disposed
He knew
i
i y 4)
he supposes x
ive
his house, 1 found
was 2 Pach elor.
10
notliing
ut
gone
away for
them
question-
roof
the ir titles,
seemed to thi
was a French
after
[} one of
LOOK, kind of
In
a good
an important clue.
one Ss. 10
has act
He eviden inténd-
in some French coni-
up enou
matters
intuition.
1 10 hide hi 354
munity and wished to pick
to get Mong with the natives. It might
e either France or Canada. I decided
in favor : the last place as the first
0 he considered and an hour
ductor of the Montreal train thatleft New
York in the afternoon and from hin
I obtained the information I
to what point 1 could scones
pt the conductor of the t
had left on the previ day,
was on his return trip.
it all was that I took the same
northward and this conductor put
off at Bellville Junction where 1
intercept the other conductor on
seturn. This all worked
at
terce
i /sought and showed him the
greph I carried, he recognized
instantly as one who had been on
train from New
off at a small junction where he could
%
| made in
“disappointed
GY. [across
{ half was turned from
{lay
‘his
ty
nodded his
quietly
| embezzled
his fraud would be discovered:
{ and try
I another
| Ces K
| that was lying in
the | week or
| bury himself quietly in
| Fre
{and he
| to
lin
I he
stole
later |
found me in conversation with the con-
loet
desired as
that
§ when he
The upshot cf
train
me
could
his
smoothly and
when I finally interviewed the conductor
photo-
the man
his
York on his previcus
presumably
who had got
trip and who had been
bound for Montreal, but
catch a train for St. Catherine's.
“It . is. surprising rapidly a
scheme will unfold itself sometimes;
all my thought as to probabilities had
evidently run in the same channels as
those of the fugitive. To me it seemed
simplicity itself.
“The ordinary detective who mud-
dles through a case, would have spent
hours, perhaps days, watching steam-
boats and telegraphing to other ports
of embarkation and in sending out
copies of the photograph. He would
probably have jumped to the conclu-
sion that such distant points as Aus-
my hand upon the
tralia, or South America, or. Europe,
would be the first place for a man (0.
fly who sought to hide himself with
such a sum of money.
*“] was a half day in
before 1 found my man,
1 had sat beside him for over an hour
without recognizing him, for he neg
taken off his. moustache and his whol
attire hdd been changed from the £3
scription whieh had been furnished me.
This was only to be expected, but 1
1id not look for so complete a trans-
formation in a man’s makeup as: 1t
him. .
into the
at not
man’ more
St. Catherine's
and even then
a bit
come
and sat
hotel office
having
readily,
“Il came
my
y . a >. . . . 1 . 7
down in one of the big cushioned chairs, |
men
talk=
where perhaps a dozen or more
were seated; singly and in groups,
ing. The man beside me had his face
half buried in one hand and the other
me. A paper
Presaatly he *aczw
bouk fren
did sp ne
his knee.
and took a
As Le
upon
this from him
his side coat pocket.
Jooked up and I caught a full views01
face. T was. not mistaken, it was"
man I had trailed.’
“1 spoke to him in French by. way of
opening a cénversation but he only
head and muttered some-
thing about ‘Knee comprahnee’ and I
then Dodrogen him in English.
« ‘Mr. Rogers, 1 believ and a
rerror came into his .
ce he was trying to master himself to
en out a case i
I followed it
might consider” himsel
and that of cour as to
r it, the matters
his hands.
“TL lzid wy and
mal:e that there
breaking away or other action,
could feel his a quivering
der my touch.
‘J.et us. go to
‘we can't speak here,
ira you.’
“Unnoticed by
up to his
behind me and locked it.
ean breast of it at once.
to pay his on the
Stock Exchangze. The annual balance
was due in a week or two, and he knew
He had
no chance to right himself. His only
hope seemed to him to plunge deeper
and clear out forever, as many
poor wretch has thought. He
the chairman to countersign
Lae
leck
up saying
{ amder
there
Was, entire
“upon
sure was
room,’ I
face 1
your
and your
wall
sed
the
we
I closed
He made
He had
any one
TrCOlil.
door
losses
induced
t a blank check before he left the office,
| saying
that it was only for a small
um, which was being determined by
he bookkeeper When he got the
‘h he filled in . for every cent
the bank. He had
founq out for a
had sntended to
some little
own for a few years, until it
blown over. T
funny pov of
St
L
it
to be
and he
expected
two,
not
nch
had all
“The
to wind uj
me, Que Hn Va
him go free.
** *The mor
1 have turned
the y are
it all was thet
xvasour,
untouch-
notes
1ey is practically
the large
negotiable
am
in-
him; 1
on
very stern with
noralized with him
his acts.
return to
was
1 I
+}
the
New: York tcni
out
there; only
like a child.
feet and seize 4
1 the bureau, but
f 1 was upon him. Grasp-
by both arms from be-
fingers up the
the bone.
ittering
is all
vept
aped to h
lay upor
is
1 sei
him firmly
1 pressed my
ing it
is strona, and
ing
hind,
nerve,
My ¢ the gli g
blade fell from his hands. Another
would have--Leen too
on
compress Upoil
rasp
cond: and I
need not add cowardice
crimes,” 1 said
“You
+ other
> words’ unnerved
pon the bed.
is no cowardice to fly
he
him: he
saia, b
I agreed
his side.
“Did you
the company
‘Yes, twenty-five thousand dollars,’
18 SCD
etween 1
with him.
ney: invested
have any m
vourself,” | asked.
said.
« «Then that makes four hundred
and seventy-five thousand you have
We will not mention what you
on.
Now, I have no desire io
as you m penitent.
thousand of
endeavor live
before.
ard cn you
If 1 give you ten
your money will you
honestly in the future?
“He sat up eagerly, the
rushinz to his
ww ‘you mock me,
« 1 make you an offer.
in future with
took
be he ce
dollars
i0
warm blcod
face.
he whispered.
Can you go
straight the aim |
name?’
‘T'11 do my he ¢
« «That is settled then,
the bag I counted out iifteen
| dollars.
wooThiy is
{ he gasped.
*#.+In that
vou to keep
1swered.
and
thousand
best)
opening
more than you promised,
case, it may be easier fer
—~our promise; and placing
| money;
I justified my fafth
| Africa.’
i ledge,
| that
i. Jeaves,
i harvest,
door 1 was s about | {
to leave him. He did not answer, and
looking back I saw that he had fallen
on his knees, and his figure shook con-
vulsively. I turned and laid my hand
upon his shoulder
“ ‘Shake hands,’ I said; “you mean to
be an honest man. If you ever eed
help to keep you from falling, a letter
addressed to the Knickerbocker Club,
Quentin Vavascur, will find me.
“That wight I left for Boston from
which point I sent the bag back to
New York after leaving instructions for
it to be held for two days before des-
patching it. I enclosed a letter which
ran:
‘Gentlemen:—I am pleased to be
able to report that I have found the
which I return, less $75,000. 1
received the whole sum intact, and am
aining this sum as covering my ex-
and professional fee. Enclosed
please find the check for one thousand
dollars handed me by your Mr. Par-
ker, the same not having been justly
earned by me. Hoping that you will
never require my services under simi-
lar circumstances, 1 am, gentlemen,
] ‘Respectfully yours,
« «JACOB. HQPKINS.’
“There was a lively scené, I daresay,
when the Board met and discussed the
bag and its contents. As for Rogers he
apparently, for I met
him some years afterwards in Cape
Town, where he was at the head of
the biggest importing” house in South
New. Orleans. Picayune.
VALUABLE WEEDS.
Medical Properties £ Exist In: Ma
Plants Lcoked on =5 Pests.
It is not a matter of common know-
echnical World Mag-
the weeds “infest:
roduce the crude
large. part, are
abroad.
Gov-
says
ret
penses
savs the Te
azine, that
ing” the land will p
drugs which today, in
ob importation
Alice Henkel, an assist
ernment’'s plant ind
the aves at
some of
stained. by TON
of the
bureau,
roots, le 1d flowers of
the weed
as azues ‘in the 1
species regarded
Tnited States
prepared and cured
Seve
oat he red,
rope,
maodit
useful
Leen assed ~wiiic
pr
Work
stems ord §
erties 1 have a va
cf preserving tlie
It is possible i
in order that Ds may
make Of the rooted
of income.
maintain upen
worthless for
plantation, the
will prove itself to be not less
than of the tilled
in ti
the nation.
ne
Nealth of
weeds
10
ridding land of
be grown,
a- source
sible to
over 8s
“pests”
Moreover, 3 pos
land
)Ses
crop puriic
a weed which, after
profitable some
fields.
QUAINT AND CURIOUS.
There are more able-bedied men to
the total population in the Western
states of the United States and Cana-
da than anywhere else in the world.
The first practical horseless carriag
made its appearance on the. Paris
boulevards in 1886, and. was owned
and driven by one Count Albert
Dion.
de
the Mullahs, who were displeased
at his initiation into Fre Treaty the
Amir explained on his return from
India that there was nothing in the
aft opposed to Mohammedisn.
To t
niarked
indicators of: the
of an insect which
good leaf, but, as a
these spots are due to
action of sun and rain.
cigars
that
are
believe
Spots
habits
Many
with light
predatory
attacks only a
matter of fact,
the combined
During a fire in a house at He scham,
the other day, a man, hear:
a roast of beef was in the
oven, gallantly rushed into the
building, and, amid the cheers
soon. emerged bearing
dinner.
and,
crowd,
d family
of Cohass
Thomas Wiggle
Harvard's oldest living grad-
fo was eighteen years old when
the rescue
Eich,
dead;
uate. 1
he graduated
is ninety-two
tised law
1011.
in the class of ’33. He
and*has prac
in
vears old;
nearly seventy years 30s-
distinctly mo
reign
lern
of
‘hiv-
King 10
the life
in-
corset is a
dating fron the
ia. In vdavs-of (
armor-makers,
the well
The
contrivance,
Victor
alry’ the
improye
Queen
thin
form as as
militant
Jet, from Ww
COI
NCES: ( dames,
the
1odern corset
wed cors nich the
sAngie,”
Anzles. It
and “land”
not
England means
or t land of the was
until A. D829 e¢hat ‘tl nan
osiven—by Egbert, first King of
The English
original inhabitants of the country
he
was
the
the
to
English. were not
which they gave their name. A Celtic
people known as Britons first possess:
ed the island, from which they were
driven by the English in 449.
invention of the baggage check
belongs to Jehn Pale rm, who died poor
not lonz ago in a town in Mich-
ican. Wi Z man Palmer
a fiddler and fook the hats
‘and wraps of those came the
dancing parties. [He gave numbered
chee them. Some railroad
attending the dances appropriated the
3dea, and in a while the
was adopted all the country.
itile
Was
who to
ks for men
litle
system
over
heing
ruction
now
for the dost
Africa.
Ordinaray
| extensively
| of lccusts in Soutl
E SUGGESTIONS
FOR THE
UP-TO-DATE
Zv RGRICULTURIST.
Do You Want a Péanut Pa‘ch?
Anybody can raise peanuts who
Wishes to give a little time and atten-
tion to that particular field of agricul-
ture. This especially popular and de-
ficious product may be raised on a very
large or a very small scale. :
The ambitious agriculturist who has
only a back yard for a farm may
8 small bed. The raw _.and unroist
peanut - should be shelled and th
planted. The seeds should be covered
With about an inch and a half of
In gathering the product, one may
pull up a handful of the ‘growing pea-
nut stalks with the underground stems
and nuts, much as one may pull up
a “hill” of potatoes with the tangle of
underground stems and clinging tu-
bers.—~Boston Globe.
start
od
en
soil.
Dead Leaves for Fertilizing.
United States Consul Goldschmid
Nantes furnishes some interesting
concerning . the value of dead
for fertilizing.
“A. great part of the suburban pop-
ulation” of this city,” he writes
engaged in gardening, and especia
In the cultivation of early
For many years the:dead leaves which
fall from the trees in
been gathered and employed
lizers, or to cover certain plants
the coldest
these
for and
thus ebtained is. col
er than that
An -exa:
value of the
that of ordina
lowinz
leaves,
of peach, 83 pounds
of ei and 174
spectively,
pe unds
leaves
“ye
ly
ables.
Ve gel
the gutumn
leaves
cattle hors
sidered much rich-
Qf ordinary straw.
resuit
f poplar
poplar,
of locust, &.
pounds ©
m,
Squash
that
Killing the
The
vires
does,
gray bug in
Issa ‘tough?
always kill
the leaves,
thie
and
customer,
: i Leeann:
hit
cuter
not
does not
his F
to suck
much of the
periments in
ing the atta
borer the
Paris green at the
spoonful two
dipped in coal tar,
emulsion. The
Paris green and
peated after ev
eat
cover
beak through
1
the- juice does not
In a series
methods
poison.
the
ives
rate
gallons,
and’ a. Kerosenc
application of the
the kerosene was re-
ery hard rain’ until
September; the cobbs were tipped in
coal. tar «zain in three wa
All three the applications
5
f
prevent
of
cobs
[£8] corn
Once aks.
of seemed
to be beneiicial, with i
something in favor
as being cheapest
The odor of the
the insects, but seems to: repel
moth, causing her to lay ‘her «
elsewhere.—Richmond Times-Dispat
Breeding Geod Stock.
feeding
perh: DS dad
the
and most
tar-=has no
of cori (
niea
effect
conve
Good
breeding
Select the
poses.
Like produces
of an ancestor.
The longer
if it is the right
Avoid strongly
fn the parents,
the the hereditary
young. If violent
do not breed from
The young .
resemble the pare:
est
pe digree
of stmongly
several
niu go. with
iT
SU
best for breeding pur-
like,
kind.
opposite
tending
tendenc yY
weaken
in
made
as to
the
Crosses
the
be most
t having the str
are
crossbreds.
likely to
ong-
and
Animals which h
influencing their
generations are
breeding powers
termed
potent.
Those
breeding
nly between
perfect as possible.
increase all
and bad.
In
use a
nothing
avoid it.
individuals as
It
characteristics,
who know about in-
should Y
nearly
and
both good
tends to Lx
and
ghbred ma
matte
depe
crossing
thorou
a poor grade,
looks. “He
to breed tn
gpecimens of
Usually the
Lireeding at an
well
upon
HO
nde
he
cannat be
Breed
the best
female
{rom 1 best
bred families.
3 sad
1: be used
1C.
tor
the
Ci
earlier age than
male.
Control cf sex is
experiment. The
vet fairly well led
parative strength and = vigor,
temporary or permanent, of
other ee see to often
sex of ‘the offspring... Thus
feeding of the mother before and after
conception to favor production
of diet favors
males. The cex is likely to follow the
parent which by reason of age,
or diet is the stronger.—Amer
tivator.
stiil in the staze
most important fac
is that the com-
either
one or the
affect the
generous
sett
ms
seens
females, while poor
vigor
n Cul-
To Build Up Pastures.
productiveness
is a question
increase the
of run-down pastures
that is confronting many farmers in
the Middle and Eastern States. When
we consider the cause of the unprofit-
able condition these pastires, we
cease wonder that they 10t re-
munerative.
Much land in the United States has
cieared of timber that ought
to have been c(leared—land that
more to produce timber than
Eow 10
of
to are
been
never
is wor.h
{ "fertility
anything else. = This land
wholly cleared, of forests and either
seeded artificially or permitted to. be=
come’ seeded naturally to such grasses
and other plants as would maintain
themselves under the existing con-
ditions, :
These grasses grew
luxuriantly for a time; but finally
soil became so exhausted that
are now wholly unsatisfactory... The
question now restore the
of “which the soil has been
The land must be made more
fertile through the application of plant
food or the growth of leguminous
crops, or both. :
If the land is not to be plowed,
to remain in g undoubtedly
owner should the © land
clovers and grasses early
spring. ‘A mixture of.
alsike and red clover wot
ly be better than either alone,
these may be mixed timothy
grass. It is predable that
secd the land to June
assistance. will help :
turf soomer than if left
thorough harrowing
tooth
be
has been
less
the
they
more or
is how to
robbed.
but
the:
with
in the
clover,
rass,
seed
white
With
and June
nature will
but some
make a good
to nature. A
with a. spike-
before the seeding would
reficial.
after
of _harn 1
hus~applied wi
8radss,
to
harrow
Ler
diately
top dressing
manure. t
1nost
Ime - geeding 3
The
rf ur-
rat is
ye ung
LO
ma-
thor-.
not
{He vO &
die Ip them
protect
become
-1Hax. be
come rime”
eding sth@. i
= NS
sp
O11,
Rabi ants:
er
CS TU00
3 Ss" my
incenre® of $640 to
yearly
i of fruit
sale
three
Au
ent
vegetables
such tow from
November, bu at the pres=
sell that
and
ns: «only
ZUst to
times a “man- could not
amount during
Residents
with each
CaN grow
town lot,
nerchant
the year.
NOW
see
whole
LOWS
trying to
garden
1
such
other in
the Dest
and many
or : black
enough small vegetables
during summer with
potatoes in a 50x90
This cuts off the demand
much produce, and at same
time creates a demand for better and
fresher stuff than could be sold thirty
Years ago.
With the
poultry yard .the
other direction, Rad
work
have a
vie
who
upon a
an editor. teacher
smith = will grow
for own
crop
Ol
space.
for
the
just
SO
or and
har
he man wt
well near a
steady and
products quny
ig
can
town
profit-
age such
1000 can
incon:e.
Here,
co0ds
able
better
streaky
the days
for
milkean,
poultry of
f
attracts
is a demand
dirty
also,
as the
and skinny
by no longer
butter
gone ustom-
ers
Th dated with the rubber
ivi the date “it was laid,
known to: the
Eastern consuniers,
weeks ago 1
dairy where
milk went
tles with
on
e egg
stamp
long
of
few
in a
aerated
has
better class
and only a
spent a tew days
the cocled and
the trade in. caj
date of niilkin:
ped bot-
ramped
to
the
each cap.
It is: not. enough that
such a dairy curried
washed milking
the and
the kept
the
in
ud-
they
and
as
the
and the
that
Cows
are
betore
feed
stables are
a parlor, but
r inspected
veterinarian,
an absolutely
ders
>
have best of water
{that almost
] vs them-
y by &
and declared
healthy condi-
competent
in
to be
tion.
that
cents
There is a class of customers
does not object to 12 1-2
a quart. for such milk, the de-
mand for it increasing wherever it
is known it can be provided.
The man who is willing to
such a trade an have it,
matter whether his special line is
milk. butter, e: poultry, fruits or
vegetables, but it not follow that
a man who has never milked a cow, fed
a flock of fowls, or dug a row of pota-
toes can establish a trade in a year.
To be a specialist a man must study
his work. and it is well that our agri-
cultural «
payiz
15
for
no
work
this «
a8
does
olleges have established
courses of study suited to any and all
lines.
The best preparation dairy or
paultry work is a year's in any
of these schools, as such a course wilk
make a man independent of such hired
help as is on the market.
It will familiarize him with the gen-
eral details of his work and he will
better be able tor meet the thousand
contingencies that will arise during the
conduct of his business.
Then with good books and papers
bearing on his line of work he wil}
succeed if he has industry.—C. D. Lyon,
in Richmond Times Dispatch.
for
course
In the last six months there has
heen a large increase in the number
and size of robberies in the New York
Yotels, and proprietors are using every
possible means to prevent their pub-
licity.
ld undoubted~ -