The Sentinel, 1880-10-01, Page 6'
FARM AND GARDEN'.
i• zi»abIe Hints t for A grie ni-
turists and uthers. •
AN r.:PRPENDENT .17,trar111.
eors sing the -windy deep, .
- • ! °Idlers praise their armor;
t... • my heart thialoasertl keel):
; • independent farmer.r
1' .•tirst the rose, in robe of green,
t • •. ,lds its criinson Ruin
A .• • • tend his homely pordh is seen
. noneysuekle twining
desire
the ee
fectlby
titres
for .se
year,
_lenee
aispo
pedig
They
about
requi
perfo
• 1.". banks of bloom theui sweetuess.yiehl
I - other
• „es that Anther honey,
- 1: • • ' ; • ves thb team across the field, . seem,
ee...eiv skies ara soft antl unnY. .chigat
9-• .e Tackbirtl. ehrelt.k.belii 1 his ploughi, • -
T1-•• pipeshmeland - • A
..rehard• hides behind.' boughs.
„givea
.pastu
• ttomp he loves so 'ilea ly.„. . •
•,-_:-eyplil barn, whose dtkars enfold
' • • -;mple.store in measure„ -.
• •
ith than heapS-of holm:led 'gbittl, .
. - ....-eious, blessed. treasure i
,oRter on.fhe porch tekostanes
l
1 a •-ife,the lbvely char/ ler - • -
. - .. eetest rose on all•hi' la:Ids,. ..
ant.:pentient farialex.. • . .
•
:
tispringcomes d',..ncing ai
,, n. •
.,,the -summer lilwahes,
_.:umn smiles with ut ;now ra, ,
t
.. Ivey the winter Inist es;
not how the wcirh . may move,
• iiitrts or fears confot nd him ;-.. • . -.
--. i li.,s' in calm content, rut rove -
. • :tildreu gathered-'rbtInd him.
-,t5 hyGoll, amdlovehis-wife,
• :lief. nor ill maykar n her;
: t • unre'suohlemarrin
• • .udependent farmer. •
NEEIVOF A rorrxrd DIGoEtt.
: ternporary says- the potato :ger
,
-- • - -
6- : • erture-has yet te baperfeeted, if net
• • - - 'a -invented. It is one of the t/ret;
,. r, ‘
• : -' ,f thetigricuItinal.World -0.rid of ;lei-
. ••• - .wers especially, and when once ..0,
• . "• 0 ie- Made and. put upon. the .14 ca ket
. 1 il-do the work -of potato harvestipg
nowinemachine does the . w rk of
. .• _ling tge 'fortune of the inventor will
1..• • red. there are neillions of p fit in
le, i14. the .. honor of . conferring . a
• coon upon -a todine corenineity.
- eueuher of Iron, . ' ublislfed i4 Lone
, etzs an engraving o ' a, new inventien:
may meet the lemand. It thee
• erf it ; ' Itis the invention of-Maesrs.
.. e •- -.•...... Fishwiek, and. .is manefaetured;
. W-.: A.. Fell, .of Iridge Ironworks,
•• = *- .-prere, who exhibi ed it:at thelslioye.•
- • ferms -thenvario e operatidne of
eeraisieg, , separating -aed. collecting
-t - et,ies, and - is - thc4efor� a far!,more:
• e • : . - te machine than t ose potato --raising
. ,. - eents-which 'sinaph lift -the petitoes
e : 'aii.- drill and de °sit them- on the
the.
1-
d,
Fa
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acres o
and i
will
per a
cow.
mixec
'thane
grass
eloVe
year.
- Th
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sa,vin
tam -
plies
the
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the b
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edam, ed
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in th1 sa
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ethe
Oa
hors
food.
;
re. e. a leaving the. tediokis Work of ciollecte
is.e. 7:•. be elohe by maneal labor. • In the
-ie•ee. nuclei.notice' 'the potato 8 are
re.;-. s ..: from the drill _.by means Of slightly
. he.: a.- a. :steel prongs., Two - reeolving
f .-' - then- carry tlie potatoos, toils and
se I- ... • ckwards and upwi.rds oh to en and --
I: - .... volving web, thebtes- of which are of
-s - . •. a nt widthte admit Of the soil falling
et.e.• Is h, while the pota,toes are -retained.
.. A• ei.: • top of the weh the haukcis are seized.
.eIving •spikeS; by • which they are
el; :e. _i over the beck of :the. machine, While
. 11 - , :.- awes', falling on another web .Which-
ri . -. '..--s.at right angles to the first (that is;
a. : the machine), are deposited in' the
b... . standing -on . a- shelf at the binder-
-- . -Assoon as one basket is full it is
le et itWay -and replaced by an empty one,
tl.: I' -tatoes being deposited in e. eett,Which
fee e. s.; or collected he heaps. It e011-thas
.... b - ef that the :preceas of digging and
7-..- :trig is complete, erid on thiseiceount
'-` the -;_feplereent claims a aap.eriority.over
al.. .:.: of its kind. - We ,ere . informed that
nee le the autumn of lat. year theimple
wes'tried upder - unfavorable riireum-
. ,ste e es, end its parka:maim° was eminently
•sae . latory„ to which ample testimony is
. -
_bee - by its tieers.'; .. ''-1 - .. • - . I .. -
_ , _ e
. - TILE ntS1 ltITIt.
. il eie is: :nature's renovator, and is ae7,
nue -.sere.- for • cleahshe the : feathers' of
foa, i:•5 1 retra, V er Edin a d - proineeingeethe
. - seceleions of the' skirefr m impurities -as a
.weec r or vapor bath late- the hunian famila.
. If - watch the habits Of fowls we Will see
tre e.stinctivedesire in• the yettng and old
tie heve freaueateacceSato the . dust heap..
... -Be, 're dusting they *ill 'peilverilie the•
me; •riaI it -in lumps, anLl will then`, adjust
thee feathers, and by t. e rapid ection of
'the r claws areenabled to dust thoroughly.
Re . ley "- shaking ' ki thernselves • of
. -
lice. Breeders', who, vale° 'their :fowls
and took te- -their CO ort .and .health
u•-•tIally provide: : th m . baths:--. .Bet
there - is another ,.__Ple. s of poultrymen
never
never think of , such. thing:4. _We.- say
to .hese go a,ncl do Likev, ise, provide andele.
he'll's of road. dust, eoalleshes, d finel sifted
f
sanor weed sishes far eyotir - fevil to roll
, iris haveit placed Wherelthe -genial rays of
-'' the sun will keep it warm and dry, 'sandhi
maker it more-effectuatii removiogvermin,
Mix a pound of the floeir of sulphur in the
• . • _ . .
• duseheap Avoid using wood ashea,that is
wet erhas the leastmo sture la it, as the.
' lye will injure the ' fo Is' : feet, heed and
. 'wiegs. The dust heap bout& be tset in in.
aunef meek of the few' houso or outbuilding,
• arid should be accessiblci to the birds -at all
• times, - By pursuing this course you will
have reason to bethank lit; and at the same
thee- you are following natureen, her wise
- . prov:siens. awl -teaching „aud the benefits of
cornierte'cleanhness an good health; which
- 'Meet naturally &nee toe your fo741s from
. habitual dusting, will more than fully cone:
- periaate.You for. your trouble. • ' " " •
..
TIMELT inXiS ON SEED .G MUT: 7
For Many years it wat my practice,' and
:else of same cif nay heighbors,•te go. ita the
field shortly before cerel Niraii ripened, select
the hills and stalks-wli eh had the largest
. ears and stalks on which two or -more ears
• .were found; these stalks Cr hills we merk-
ed by tying &rag on there in order, to End
•_ them when • .ripe, - Were harvesting _the
fieM ; these ears were strung hp for seed.
This being done," year atter year, a _auperior
variety of :'corn, 'giving large' yield, was
. obtained, Of course, .all.farmers know and.
It
' understand thin, but t ey db not. all - think
lof and'. practide it 'in season ; . it is now
-
past tinee- to attend to it for mixt, sea-
sons geed. This is , he: Way ill win& -
- ' best sorts are peodticed—selectipg tbe
• best for. seed every ltyear. - The sanie
is- tr-ue Of . eeed whew and -other crqp.s ;.
a.
;it
sape.:;`Oh pedigree so may be eebured, as
with animals:. Ever careful, intelligent
farmer may produce la new. -variety, Or
greatly improve his wheat for seed, in this
-- way: just before the wheat is ripe go and I
carefully examine different parte of the h
field, 'and -where' th • .earliest ripe. the .
_
_longest, plunipeet hea %the thickest stool -
ng or, tillering-out isf und, with any other ..wtit
. - , • ve
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ualities, leave it stand till after
harvest so that- it may get per -
reap it by hand ad carefully
ith the flail, and clean it well
parsue this course year after
pedigree wheat of high excel -
be produced. Any • farmer so
u do this. In this way valuable
Wheats have been obtained.
othing difficult - or mysterious
are and attention is all that is
nrl any farmer Whowishes can
and be a benefit to himself and
hint on these 1 topics, it would,
ough for the wise.—The Mie
mer,
OTHER' NOM; .
pendent of the .. Ohio Farmer
°flowing _sensible advice about
There are thousands of acres 'of •
at_ will require at least three
rry e cow through the Summer;
le no argument to show that it
.fitable to expend -several dollars
O reduce -this to- two acres for a
in more and more in fever_ of
see- and- heavy seeding -for per-
stuees. -Where I sowed•orchard
ca erase . and timothy With the
better new -than it was the first
vantages of Spreading ratiniire
weggee as it drawn out- are a
labor; and a More even aistribue
escheilble s1ts (ammonia,potash
s, 'etc.) in -the edit by rain. If
ra-ls heaped on the neld and. gets
-in-before. spreadingtho ground
heaps receives an 'undue shat e of
art Of the mature, which not in -
renders -these spots barren for a.
two." -
floated. ma. n ether things being
kesea better ..farmere than the
un -
'in just. as eertamly Sharp
o more execution. thau a, dull one
-
Nes or t'eigh itt pastureare
lie -saving much sett thaVeveuld.
be Waatea..
•
re the:. beet - :feed for working
,they:furnish more nourishment
itaLking niateriai than any ether
4.TELIEE LASIIED. . _
• _—_,.. , -
wail's Crime Filly Pants/Ad:
ate for Which Henry Perry, t'aged
ately sentenced at the .central
court, : bondon., Eng., topenal.
for twenty years and thirtylashes
lie eat O' -nine -tails, was a very
Ile Rile* that a fellow -clerk had.
te by the. :Underground ' railway
city to -collect-some money, in the.
uherbs. Accordiregly on one Sat
-
nine he awaited. his. eietim. and
y attheliensingtou station.: The
first enticed into it first-cies:a car -
eying his fare . paid. Ile carried
y ie a. Satchel.- Perry -Rest plied
Ita drink :of laudanum and Reit.
n deluged; him with chloroform,
y beat him- 'ea the head withra
..A11- this *REI doing While the
seed Notting :Hill Gate, Pea,ed
ayswater„Edgeware Road and St.
ood _stations, without - attracting.
est attendee', although the victim
t he was conseimis of repeatedly
. Moreover, the _tiao: important
f .-Euston and St. Pancras were
hout anypersore. entering the car-
dlyeenough the esseilant'dida not
uitting the carriage ' at the first
et he - had: Secured his plunder,
an with/the hell dead clerk until
hed their proper station near the
e. Here the robber 'quitted the
leaving his- plundered associate
g blindly on its fibor..'FOrtunately
_observed blood on the inside
a by giVing an instant alarm pre -
he late occupant from escaping
m revived eufficiently to outline
when the money- wes,found upon
ner. In the language of the Old
e Was - apprehended 'red-handed,'
iliac; had no defence.:
DRUGGISTS AND PATS/CIA**.
•
The PerCentage Business and Nome of Its
ConiequiEnces—Substitation of Drugs.
According to the Medical and --Surgical
Reporter, of Philadelphia, •the Medico -
Legal Society, of that city, has recently --
issued a report whichshould be read and
pondered both by . physicians as a profes-
sionand by public-spirited • ' citizens
throughout the country.- Sortie months
ago the society eppointed ' a committee to,
take into consideration tho. relations be-
tween medical' men and . druggists and to
.suggesteif possible, seine remedy for the
existing; frequent :ueurpatioa of . the--finie,.
thin of the • doctor by . his coadjutor- the-
eompounder of prescriptions. The' remelt'
has been a very brief but lucid and practical
diselosare ..of the sources of the -difficulty,
.conclecled with soine..remedial,:suggestions
„that:are :eminently- Cowed and :fest:kW:ie..
By -60'r.. _ essional patronage •o drug-
gistsyf p -. ; dens have.' unconsciously ..culti-
vated • • r 'pecimoted popular ceafidence..ip
the -discretion and tritimeg of their coedin-
tors, thus leading their patient .0,-0k the
advice of the elattereimeectaes of •- net • Yery
serious indiatioSitiore- and depriving ,thein-.
solve's, of .a. large soare0 et:Wan:ma' ]3y this
meens the importance of the . phyeiCien.-aa
the primary authority. in Medicalmatters
has been .dintinished, his business impair.
ea,- and the preatige. of : druggists- increased
On Ocongonseven,, in sandier -cities, the
doptor finds.the druggist to -be Master of
the *Una -tier; and is conap011ed -id submit
to any hineiliation rather. than .offend.hina'.
and lose the practice he is able toiniluencei.
Scathe druggist begins by offering the phy:
aieuin a ereall•percehtage (Mall prescriptionssent to.'hitii,:apd . wide hy'etaeting of the
physician a comihiseiee on patients. 'Casea.
-of this pereentage business . itte more coin;
Mon- than the infhlio suppose ; there: are
.rnanyphysigiens.in this city to whore.- the
drUggistpays a pettier', of ;hie receipts. cin
every preecriptionsentte hied:, andis core..
pelted hicherge-abetirdieglye:hut of .course
such facts .did.hot conies- within' thescope
of theMedice-L.egel .Seciatity. - ' There is 0:
aeutce ..ot., ebuse. by , drUggiets,:' however,
which is too general to be „passed- with
eonenient, and that -is- the Substitutioxeat
drugs • for : -each.. other._ The doctor -.pre-.
scribes qiiinirie ; ethe - druggist .substitutes •
the e leee,eipenaive. quiniclia; encl. :Oherees
for genaine, or -.use's- an inferior and iad711--
terated ertielee. -this. practice is .• triite
extensive.-' . :Diluted _. tinctures are ,
-ploy,ed.; biemietir _adulterated Witlaarsenie
is -Made to :sever' fere pine Inainuth itt.
infantile troubles ;' the child dies, and the
debtorgets the blame., - ' e.The Cain:nit*
Salm/esteas a: reinedy for this state of things
that'Physicians: shall 'unite: hi' d,einandirig.
that druggists shell. cease: to -Sell quack.
nostrums, to -prescribe, end-ft.-enew-.
soriptions that lie.yebeee, placed.. in 'their
hand, 'end shall Withatate their Patronage
from those. who- refuse. ' It: the refusal is
general, then the-prectitience:must7resdree,
his dispensing e .fuection,. provide himself
with the necessarydrugs and furnish' his
,patient a With sech.inedichies as . they re-
quire. - The inevement tbue Initiated by
:the Philadelphia MediedLegal Society,: is
opaof the. highest .:meinent, Aaot, only :to
practitioners but to .the public ;. and :if
our enedical siesociationa take hold of - it •in
'ettreest; as neVe eeerne.littelY; patent_ medi-
cines; adulterated, dregs -.and . 'aphtlideary
advice to'patioptis will be -driVeh. 'from the
market. e - • • : • -. ' -
-
The Rate of linterMat.
ollowizig is from the. Monetary
' Loa;ns,'SaYs theItemilton S.pecta-
now be had 011 geed real estate
for an amount for which the
. perfectly Safe, at 6_per cent: If thie
in the general and mufnelified:
which the Statement hi made, the
hien follows to farmers to pay off
s by new loans at the reduced rate
st; would be sound : BSt- that dapi-
as a rule, he borrowed on the secu-
eal estate at 6' per centis an in-
: statement. Money is -going at
;- but only -on choice security, and
le if any of it. would be loaned : On
petty at all. _ That came farmers
ing a rate whichj is above_
rent, rate, oa mertgages given
Wrest Was higher, is obvious; and
of course rearranging their Diane
tunity offers. But for farm- semi -
suspect 7 per cent: is rather 'below -
Dye the current rate:: In faCe of.
ululation of capital seeking invest-.
dot the rimy/French investing come
ith its 25;000,000 francs of capital,
011:3 that the rate- of interest on
i3 loans in Canada must fall; The.
he fact ,is recognized and acted
existingIoan companies, the better ;
the onlYmeana they have ef re -
their bueiness. 'Five million dol
ed to. that Part - of- the loanable
of the country which goes on Inert-.
ust ntake.a perceptible difference- ;.
bre so When, at existing -,rates, the
s mere than eqiial- to the demand.
er rel - ic of the Spiting.' Anna&
. PR IMF VAL BUN.
His 'Habits and Appearance Dee
Prof. IlOya Dawkins. -
; At the recent meeting of the B -etish As-
sociation Pref. Boyd Dawkins '.alectured
upon 'Primeval Man.' Prof. Itwkine,
generalizing from the - distributi of the
animal remains found in the ea,r1eAtertiary
s then
und in
ence of
, Italy,
Spain, Greece, North Africa, an rt, also in
India, brought us, in his opieio -i, face to
face in that • period. With the
Condition of Aninian culture"- , o
1 :•• • •
in all probability, all - prOgt
been based. The absence. :
graphical limitations 'already ,
i
t
to would account /,for he free -w: Pi With
whichthe hunter passed to and f'.i Sub -.-
sequently; 'in • the cavo-pieri lie f.-Iondz the'
successors Of the river -drift hunt .. -Min of
/bed by
periods, concluded that Europe
joined to Africa. The evidence
the midplioceneperiod of the eip
the river -drift -hunter in Fran
imitive
which,
s 'had:
f 'geo-'
eferred.
Much higher type: • .He gave of th
thehyPethetical de
They dressed themselves ineekins
-gloyesepot unlike those worn at t
time. They . wore necklaces anc
and probably Pierced their ears. ta
eeption of eat-tingefor •ornafl
They uiecl'red /addle, and, hidee
the pre -aides ottlio Present -time
looked upon „distinctly as .being
t•Langhteie) The skies ,. Wit
hey clothed- themserVes th
together :with ,.,bene --:needles,
he sketches they had -left behi
end pieces of skin alio: the, tike, i
hat they -were able to forth a dist,:
. Shocking ITI:order and Suicide. -
'A ,shepking tragedyhas been enacted itt
Carlisle (England) ia the . house of a taller
'a,nd outfitter nettled Thames -Barnfitther.
This man had foe. sometime been in .a: de-
sporident. state - .mind, and- _had :giyen
expression to morbid _fancies about some
family affair e With which he was not satise
flea, His family had been Warned that in
hipeiresent state he -might. go.somoinjurY.
On:Friday night Barn -father event to bed
-ahout 11 o'clock, and his wife followed
abentlialf hear later.... A little_boy of
5 Years Old slept in the some,. bed.: About
two hours afterWards the *ether ihmatee
of the house -were alarmed by hearing
-Mra. Barnfather" .screaming. for help.
Eher eStnis ran to her aesistance, -.but
before they could reach the bed -room the
unhappy, woe:tares throat had been cat by
her.hesband, Who had also. cut his- Own ircie
mediately aftereierds. Mrs: • Barnfather
. - . .
died in the course of two or three menutes..
Bernfather, -with:the blood streaming down
busbody, went to his daughter's bed -room,
and:atonce fell to the • floor • end expired.
Tine wounds inflicted .on. Mts. Betufather. eating like -other L.people is unfihuallye fat:-
extended-feom the right ear to. . the left. she:now Weighs 89 pounds,- bil.k4 in- as gem,
shoulder .blade,and the left aeirC watt; donditiod as mostgielsof hersPe, rooks sine,
is cheerfulewalka about the hepate: a little
weakly, but without essistandal and does
sem° tight work.-e-Bleaford
1* habits
,tt4ription
chid wore
present
rralets,
:the re-
eitation.
some of
ight be
eievevals.„
-which
sewed
from
n belies
ppeared
net idea
f the ' ereaturee Which they lite', ted, the
representations thus left ' y being
the trophies . of the chase. . VA-ny Were
leviers -ana fisherre -Ana it Ve4-Ovident
teitiorthe figures of animals lic1i had
-
been' discovered that :the ' hunte. these
times hade'great facility pa re
(arms ofaiiinia1 o bone ; bu
'tetntita at: reptegerating the-, ha
,were rude... _They also 1
them .. evidence: of, the 'art Of
They were igeoreat of metals.
oedothestic- animals..; Apper
---i•esentine
1
' heie :at!
A an form.
behind •
gculpture.
*hey!heel
1-
'ttly' they
'Were not ie the habrtof burying e dead..
Ve• axe 110 t aware- of .What'sort d hysique
they lied, but there Was reason
they -were enoet_ closely relat
Esquiniaue. They were •who
rani the riVeYdrift men; The
an was. in a state of prineeye, .aerci,gery ;
ithe cave Man was Of a higher tt, but ip
.liistUrn Was wholly -inferior to filet armer,
herdsman and merchant who loOwealien.
We had MIS -proof et the. deyetkpineet of
ithe .human .race in: tineeS-begle, history
began,: and it occurred to him t 1"iy. had no
-reason for fixing any limitas to'There pro-
-i believe
- to the
different
iver-drift
ress • would tend; his. Opinion
an would go on increasing in
'Iliad improving. in- the . arts; of
Mita in perhaps not -a very re
e would be as 'Superior to -
880.- as We were . Superior to,
bunters and cave raen.
ye the %Edinburgh Daily Review,
ured'at Stains, Aberdeenshire, this
y the efforts:: of Mr. David:Ritchee
e• Bannon. fishermee. It is a large
sed from the place Where one of the
elonging to the Armada Was wreeked.
a,nge to say, though. it has been ip
ce for upward of 290 years, yet it
e,Sound as ever. • The length of the
ight feet, the diameter at the touch
-
=teen inches, and the diameter of
e atthe muzzle four indlies. It apr
o be ;Scalded partly with nails. Otto
nails is in • a. complete state:veil
nd arrowfsbaped.- - A slight ribbing
piece of cloth makes it ahineewhials'
a thesupposition that it is Made of
erediron.- . • .
Al eihorwill clean SilYer.' Yes, alcohol:
. A CURIOUS CUSTOMER.
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41. Man who Waited to Engage Board
tor Twenty Years.
Yesterday afternoon, shortly after the
terrival Of the traina, man entered an hotel
in this city and asked the clerk, who stood. '
busying himself -With a patent blotter, the
torres upon which he could engage board.
- 'Owing to the ideation of your room, sir.
Big demand for our rooms. Feed well.'
‘I don't care semuch about the eatin'
parte- replied the Jld man. '1 am forte/ -
Odd years old, and have been eatin' about
cAl'my life. It's getting to be an old thing .
to pee. l'Well, sehigive me a respectable
room—how•mucl4 you charge?! * -
l: 'Just Yourself, sir ' ' - " c -
' -irWell in a, mennter.' - •
'Twenty-five - dollars -per month; in case ,
.yeer are alone.' .. 4 • -
-, . You.see, it's thilWay : -My wife Will be
with Me, but as gb-aes are pretty tight '.I
.60#oluded.- to arrange it -in this way: I'll • •
take bleakfast, newife. will take dinner,
1 r,s _
and we'll throw up- -wet .or dry—for supper. ,
BY that! means- vq,i can both get board- for
neprice. I reek 4.11 I'm a little the best
manager ever you 'cod.' - . - - -
4'ifty.dollaes fo, the two.' - ' ' •
I dohteniderstapa that sort Of 'rithinetic.
T..3otle tegether we'd only eat the meals
allowed ifer one pefi_ oh. : It don't hurt a bed
at
ny more for two ,,,-,4 sleep (Mit than foe one.
xe-_.'"Ve got la bed nut 14 the country that watt
ler
en
lep
be
eo
elisented to my Afe when we gotmamed, • .,
rIlbe dingeriftif it ain't lust ttboUt as
d ite new. It's 4:4e of these old:fashioned.
s,withhigh,yelltir postawith knobs 'on the
as big:aa younalipumpkine. Ill famish
room With t is bed load one chair.
lf
eleing. that
nowldege
vilizetion
te future.
men ef
he early
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A IIIVALt TO. TANN
trtie.ncmarbableA.eatevenien el a plea,'
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- - - . ' ford Girl. , . -t
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-There Is- withilia mile • of ,.).leafOrd sa, 3
wee " *email wh sii aQiiieVetlielltS-1-110t
derbtaken. for:the Sake of..neitoriety Or
iprofit---erat mereigtOnishingth -,'`il. the forty
,
days' Water diet of Dr. Tanner. .;;they:Oung,
Woman ia now, under ,Dr. Mac, ec mile &tree
and from ' him the profession. neaY. learn'
mere of the Vase by -end -bye, Alsireit a year
ragOlastribrnary this. young el'Aratan :gave'
hp satheg, net On account of illeeiealtle but.
simply:because:she felt no 7 destri foe food,
and for -six months theteaftil she :took
abeeliftely nothing- but a chit Or two, of
buttermilk once or twice peeve411,Witle _an
occasional drink of water. At 0 end Of six
months she began eating, apa.0..rogiiherlY
and heartily for about six inontir,when she
again repeated her fast of half fe year ander
like • circumstances. - A little 11, Yee ...three.
weeks - • ago-enot haeing. yet -le broken her
eseeond fast --she was placed inger DrI,Mae--::
lean'sprofeesiensel -Care, andei.i.i hireetee
days' thereafter, though . offer .1 food, fre
quently; but at thelsa-me titheflieing care-
fully evatehed, nothing PasSed f* lips •.but.
acup- or. •tYvd- Of •cold . water da -y. During
thistime she teat . weight at .alitiest exactly
a half pound -per. day. Caleb ,kiirday. last
the waspersuaded to :- eat...a aqty "little of
Watermelone and for the next `three:: de,y-
her loss wasthilY hail a PotinCli all, : The
-girl is under the medium heighrie but When
, wife can eit o- :the floor. I've lived in
l'416•country.-41 inyillife, and having ;nide a 5'-. .
i.tittie meney list Year, Iconcludee to coin& , .
e0.,:tewn. and .sphilate a little. Thar's te
-woman . clown the fiountry that has all the -
VI t4ie been bucki9.1.agein my wife, and • to
get away with hell we have concluded to ,
bo rd at -a hotel.'., et. . . . • .
- •F
ify chillers ier Month is our lowest
. a
rate. - . - .. el • •
1How - MuchliVthe : year? Iam goile • '
.iiito thig.bUSiLleSg•keight.'
1. Six Ihundred citAlare.' .
: I Thi S is e whckasale businese'veith me..
,
How nehelefor tehlyears? ' . •
_ • I.Six tleousand Viers.'
- t That's gettingldoWn toit. Bow' Much,
fo twenty yearsle, . : _ : -•
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.- . Twelve thousand. dollars.' ' -
. - ; All eight. -MO Me down for a ' snack
right n ` w and che'.ik it off for twenty_ ters.". -
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- ,;-See that °era said the clerk; po ting -
to", the hotel maitia of . persons without
baggage are-requia' ed to pay in advance. .
Oh,' Fve got gie baggageland.the .man -
lifted t.p the carp t bag.
ttt Thet won't gcel • - .. . • f.
- :' No get out of :.heee.". '
- .f Bu I watit tb,liotied.here tweritYyears.'
• e Go oa away.1-i - '
- I'll -leave yoriii side hotel, sir, but first'
`
le nie show you'il lle lifted up the "carpet -
bees,. -Opened- it ta- dapia.yod .1540,000 in •
"!Won't you. tak_i this as Security?.'
le - • • • I
•go,vernMent bon"
-fieerlY severed from the body. Her fin-
gers had also been • severely . but _the
struggle.. higneat on.; the bodies was
held before h.tr, J. H. .Brown, - deputy
coroner The jury found that
Bernfatlier had killed'. his wife While he
fi
'was in - state et unsound mina, and that
he had ceminitted suicide while itt
the same . gendition... It is -stated that-
Barnfather. had: been laboring . under an
unfounded impression of his. Wife'S ,
delity.
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LU to: clean all the silver you
Maw- it Woman
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Dr. John Ruth and,tus wife nave_given
in 'exhibition 'of their wonderful wonderful Shooting
at Brooklyn (N -Y) driving park. As a
remarkable exhibition of quickness of
shooting arid of manipulating the repeating
rifle aglaes ball- was placed on the - ground,
and Dr. Ruth fired-abhIlet into the -earth
a few inches from it. • The concussion sent
the bail about eighteen inches into the air,
and before it again touched the:grass the
marksman had removed the exploded shell,
allowed-a:full -one to be pressed into the
space thus made- vacant, and broken the
ball. This feet heaccomplished twice (nit
of four attempts, • and earned' a round of
hearty a,pplanse. ThenMes. Ruth stepped
forward lagain • and levelled a rifle et ae
piece of glass-- about; in inch and a half 1
square, Whicleher husband, standing about
twenty yards. away, held- in. his fingers -att
arixi's leagth. '•The -rifle cracked and the
piece of glagsaephivered into emelt frag
meetts; floW from the doctor's hand: . Then
he held between his teeth a piece of paste
bard not mach larger than the glass; and
turning with his side - towards his wife, al-
lowed her to sce, perhaps, an inch of it
protruding from his niontlie Mia. Ruth
raised the rifle, and cut a small piece- out
cif it With a riflebedlet
Iirthe goad Old Testament days it Was
considered, a miracle for an ass to speak
and now--nOthing short .of -a, . miracle, wig.
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Old World Billitary Preprationit.
the.Eritish Government is igow building
at -Chatham- al naval •• nionst 1, called the
_Polyphemus. • This' vessel, a ss a corre-
spondent; -. -Which i's . uttittly :unlike
al.
anything previously seen i 1 the Royal
Navy, designed aa an a ' ored'sheet
plated rani, of -2,640 tons ant 5,500-hore?
pchaer. - She is built almosi entirely of
steel, and as a torpedo rem gli„..; will- be the
most_feraidable Vessel in thil world, end
the opinion has been formed Oat- theta is
tie vessel afloat, ne matter Of Vlimt deScrir,
tion, which could•surviVeraften one or twe
blows.from her ram. :- A -
' Spain, .in the- opinion- of '41the -1;endoe.
Times, is, of all countries; othEuropee the
one best entitled to assume n'i pacific a,nd
neutral :positionthei one bat Placed to
take the initiative': Of - disahnareent. 'A.
telegram appeared a few day; ago to the
`ego* that 15,000 teen of the Piloan. army
ut of your pooket.- e keep one quiet.--
.f.:YOu can stay,kitait.' -, .,
.j' No, -I belieeinot.' ' It tekes tod mileh. -.. .
money to put up, at this hotel._ Geese .FII. 4., '-
tolin a ad iint-np. at a-weggeti Yard.--
ttle Rock Gazbite. - • • e
. _Iiietiell 61'.._. .G.001S. wfuwa.,e,. -
A Derisian of .S-.-linniortanr.e- 'to
- . "Cottiateraal Olen. .
-.The'English 14, Curt of Appeal ha' s just
e'n : ,
rendered an intereeting decision on an im-
portant questioafof commercial law in this .. - •
as well -es in thf3t . country. : -The question' -
is a inerchant or - manufacturer
who has Bold t i good. Will .of his trade in .,
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at liberty to en, jr ation the game bneinesa
againand if B41 whether he if; subject to
any resteietiOnspi_ The law 'as interpreted
by the eCourtAt. Appeal may be made •
clearer by a-briiestatenient -.of the essen-
tial filletS in tiiii CRS° deeided.The two -
7.paztiels_. to the'j controversy had been
partners_ --in th, iron • business .at Bra/4
fer&'1Aliont.•: n. year ago -one sold to the
other; the ,stee„k in trade, together with
thee geed evilt of ;'. the business, • and
agreednot to:l'earry-ore the hen - leasitiecis
for ten Yeers eektlun- ten miles of _Bradford. •
eicept. at Lees.. tSabseqaently the retir-
ing partner;:nnilor -anew firm ;lame, setup
in theji3R):1253 bitille9B !at -Leeds and began
to solicit the pOronege .of the customers of
the eta _,Brialferd `tem, Thereupon the.
Master of the*olls grantedan injanction:
restreiaing thca defendant not 'only. froin
trying to- get .e.p.yechstomer from -.the old.
firm but also (teen dealing with 'such cus-
tenier in Oeset4e letter • came unsolicited.
In a Similar ca ie Which came before him a
short. :tithe ..pe.ivioriely the lle:ester of the
Rolls -had takift the 'same vit4V .thelaw.,
1-.. here- is authority for sayin ,' he then
eemarked, ',that a -men who has Cold the
good -will ef liiis bapindas must not solicit
the old ; ctistorgers to =deal with
hine ; but ' V ee further and Say thet .
he must not 041 with the old customers:,
The • rCourt . tit -Animal. affirms: in part
andoverruleaAn part the law_ as laid down ,
hy-,the Mastetilef the:Rolls: Itholde hi the .
ease first 'rite) - above that the retiring -
Paituer was tlierred 'from meldng- any
solicitation or ::active efforts for the patron.
age of the Oldierm customers, but that he
lia,d a, right t Ileal with them in ease they -
to
deal
Conic; to. -him voluntarily. • In a. -
Suit decided One years ago Lord Bomilly,
then 1 Alas:Wit of the : Rolls, _ held , that a
tradesman wl> luta sold the- -good-will Of :
his business .0as. justified in .advertising -
generellyhis f4eW epterpris liet that lie
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not entitjed to 'mole , y special or -
direetappeelki to hisPittner :customers,
This; :decision ' is in' harmony. with the
jiidgpient -justendered by the -.Court of
Appeal whicne for sometime at least, will
represent thd-pieglish law on this important
point.. '
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-were presently to be -dismissed. • It :is net
unlikelY3hat aegood nunebered-the .151,667,
of the troops gairisonipg tite peninsula
could equally be • spared:_ ... . ,
Acorresitiondent writea in a , ttnglish joule
nal concerningEngland's natiteIndiair army
as follows: '.The native recruit is no longer
so easily to be foundas beforlii Years ago
the pay was the same as it is now; but_
ta
every necessity of life reqnirele for a:native
soldier was atleast three tixi . tils as cheap.
Now .things are -so much _Aatiiged, and
.nieney hag lost So niuch of --iti value, that
commonlaborers aro. beginging t� -earn.
more than• -soldiers, while "tte latter find
great difficulty in supporting ftlieirfaMilies.
In a few years this; difficult' will be in.-
'
sUperable.' ---
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-The distinctive - title •of 1.1e Episcopal
Church in Canada will in ftjure .be • Tl:e
.Cleurch_of England itt Cantarir _
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• The days ar now past and gone forever.
When any firfie can repose . upon RS cele-
brity. Competition .and advertiging have
revc4utionizc'i business altogether, and
when energytdirects both, old: houses. feel -
the Pineb. seerely.. There is nothing like
keePineourerelves well before our custom-
ers.1 Says trteaLondon Printer .and Sta-
tioner, an advertisement should be like -a
Continual in/itation to a feastseductive
and satisfy -44g in result. Further, good
goods will always pay for advertising, new
customers wi Li come again, ,
what he watt a like to' have for dinner la
The worst--,- Imo! day for asking a ,man
just after beakfast. •
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