ESTABLISHED 1868. L VOL. XXXI, No. 40. f TOPEKA, NOVEMBER j SIXTEEN TO TWENTY A e KANSAS, WEDNESDAY, 15,1893. 1 PAGES-.l.00 YEAH .
TABLE OF· CONTENTS. SWINE, CATTLE AND SWINE. SHORT-HORN CATTLE VALLEY POLAND-CHINA SWINE CO.- H. ALBJIIRTY, Cherollee. Ku. Hoi· RAWPig. from foul' boars Regl.tered Poland-Chlna Swine, PAGE 2-THE STOOK at grand Inferior 10 none. M• .teln-Frleslan cattle. Choice lot of bull INTEREST.-Sheep Address M. I<'. calve. Bull'Cochln Fowls. 1'attnun, Ko a, , or the the World's Fair. Cattle for Rossville, Com= from choice cow. and .Ired by the noted bull, Lord Improved pany, at Lawrence, K1I8. Cllfden'. Klo.ter No. Inspectlon Invited. Beef. and Alfalfa Seed. Feed 17083. Sorghum I" A. Oats. HOWJIIY Bo" KNAPP, ing 100, Topell&, Ku., breeder and H. TAYLOR, Pearl, Dleklnson oo., Ku.-8hort- Maple mu, Kanlae. PAGE 8-AGRIOULTURAL MATTERB.-Is Sci VB.• .hlpper of thoroughbred Poland-(}hlnaand JIIng. J• horn cattle and Poland-China swine. llah Berll.hlre .wlne and ence Helping the Farmer! Some Silver-laced Wyandotte Staple chlollen.. - Food Plants. STI)CK FARM. F. M. OWENS, Mel· vern. MIDLANDKas .• breeder of Galloway and Hol.teln SHANNON HILL PAGE 4--FARMER'S HERD OF LARGE BERKSHIRES. cattle. STOCK FARM. FORuM.-Depression Poland-Ohlna swine and thoroughbred G, W. TOPEKAYoung "oar. ready to use. Choice pout GLICK, ATCHISON, liAS. and in Wants weanling plgl. try. Best of .traln.. Come, aend or write. Organization England. Matu"e eows bred. H. B. Breed. and hu for oale Sates and in the COWLES, Topella, Ka•. Bateo-topped Silver. Up Millions .... Kansas SHOUT-HORNS. Waterloo, Klrklevlnl!ton, Fil Live bert, City Stock Review. GROVE HERD-Of fanoy bred Poland·. POULTRY. Cragg, Prtneese, Gwynne, Lad, Jane and other fuhlonable famllle•. The PAGE 5-THE HORsE.-The Horse. MAPLEChina swine. Also Light Brahma fowl•. Ownod grand Bateo bull. Water Morgan loo Duke of 'l'he by Wm. 'Plummer 4; Co, Osoge City, Kaa. Stooll of Shannon Hill No. 89879 and Trotter. Horse Notes. Horse Mar WInBorne Duke all ages for sale at reasonable rate•. POULTRY YARD8.-Younll .tock for 11th at head of herd. Choice kets sale Reviewed .... Gossip About Stock. EUREKAoheap to make room for winter quarte"" for Wmtel' Storms. Write for prices. L. E. PI"ley, Emporia, K JO':3N���I. W� . TR01'T, Abilene, Kos.-Pedlgreed Poland-Chi· l?'bl�i�rHt";I�::�c:::!e PAGE B-TIJE HOME CIROLE.-The D • nas and Duroo-Jerseys. Of the be.t...... Bicycle Cheap. LANGSHAN AND Girl The BARRED PLY (poem). English Language. mouth Roell eglls, one dollar HAiNS' HBRD OF POLAND-CWNA8.-Jamel PURE-BRED per thirteen. Ad· Grand Breeders' Combination Sale of To Prevent Moths. dre.s Hobert Crow, Mls.ourl Paclflo Making Soups. JU. Main., OslIaloooa, Jelrer.on Co., Ku. Selected Railway Agent, PAGE 7-THE YOUNG Pomona, Kas, FOLKS.-Nothing from the moot noted prlle-wlnnlng .tralns In the RED POLLED CATTLE. Wasted Power. Two conntry. FRnoy .tooll of all BIle. tor oale. (poem). Classes H. HAGUE, Walton, breeder To be of Kaa., of recorded held at SOUTH 01\IAHJ\. HO",B and Mule People. Largest Flower Known. The H• Poland- China hogs, Cotswold and Market barns, November F. BISHOP 4; SONS, LINCOLN, NEB.-We have Merlno.heep. 1'lon,\I.y, 27. 1893, Side-Saddle. Twenty varieties of land and water fowl•• at I • Btocllfor o'clock, the following breeden to eon J 250 Poland-Ohlnn pigs for the 18U3 trade up to .ale. leading PAGE BIlIl. In season. Stemp for repl,.. sign: Ourrant & of 8-EDITORIAL.-The Result of the date. Our seven boars are all tops. Sows Sanderllno, Lost Nation, Io"a.; mostly J. C. Iowa: A. Y. Elections. Prices Still Low. aged. Pigs tip-top. Write u•. Murray, MaqUOketa, tlweesy, Ma· qunketa. Iowa: I. S. Haseltine, Dorchester, Mo.; PAGE \!-EDITORIAL.-Wealth and Pau MISCELLANEOUS. Mr. of - Warner, 1IIlnolo: Mr. of Wm. B. Sutton 4; Son., Jones, IIIlnol.; Mr. pers. Ask a Fair Deal. The Beet Su Rutger Barker. of Iowa, and Wm. Miller's SODS, of BERKSHIRES.Farm, Bussall, Kansae, Choice Fehrua- y and Wayne, Il'ar National Bank Neb. Thl. I. without question the best lot ot Red Industry. Statement. March �Ig.. Young boars ready for servtee. Young F. 1'1. WOODS, Poll. ever olrered at auonon, as we are all to Death to Chinch Bugs. Winter Dairy sows due to fRrrow In Augu.t, September nnd Octo Live Stock Auctioneer, Neb. going ber. Good Lln'coIn, .end the be.tcattl... Ctl'alngue reRdy after J'oIo .. em Individuals and enoteest breeding. Refer ing. to the best breeders In the West, for whom ber 20. Addres. Wm. 1'1I11er's Son8 or J, (J Mur PAGE 10-HoRTICULTuRE.-Prepal'ing for I do business. Prices reasonable and correspondence ray. Sale posutve, Col. F. M. Wood., auctIoneer. Next Seasun's Garden. White Pine Lum AS=,!>d sp����.lht�O:'�c�tag,! ��.!r. solicited. Term. caeb or banliable paper, ber. Keeping of the moot noted blood that Ohio, Indiana and 11lI· Cabbage. S C. ORR, VETEIUNARY AND Dol. oontaln.. Stooll of both .."e. for SURGEON PAGE ll-IN THE DAIRY.-How General oale .Ired by DR.DEN1'IS'r.-Graduate Ontarlu Bayard No. '003 S., uol.ted by two other boan. Veterinary Col Purpose Works. World's Fail' In lege, Cannda, Veterlnllry Editor KANSAS Breeding opectlon of herd and oollolted. F·ABM.K. oorreapondeDoe II. All dlse ases of domestic anlmnls treated. Notes. Notes .... THE o v",u.fln. Mn"(!('It. Dairy Dairy POUL ..,h, Atnht.on Cn•. Ku Ridgling JACKS castration and cattle and JENNETS TRY in Winter. spaylng done by best approved YARD.-Eggs Turkeys. methods. Will attend call. to distance. PAGE 12-THE any Olllce, APIARY.-Answers to Cor KEMP, North To· Manhattan, Ka•. FOR SALE.
.... peka, breederoflm· respondents Pubtlshers" Paragraphs. JOHN Kaa., I have the I' rge>t and flne·t .... Chester White .wlne TUE FA�IIl.Y DOCTOR -Answers to Cor " proved SAWYER, nNE STOCK AUCTIONEER BOrtruent in tue State. �end for and Brahma chlcll ,\ .•W. H. Light SA.• Manhattan. Kns. cutlllcgue. 'V.UI\!j, .... Hiley Co., Have thirteen dlf· respondents Tbe KANSAS j<"'ARMER ens. Stooll Ap for aale and J'eru , LRSallB Co egg. ferent sets of stud books and herd books of cattle .• DL preciated. Stop Hungartau Immigration. In !)leMon. and � hogs Compile catulogues. lletnlned by the PAGE la-TuE VETElllNARIAN .... Chicago City Btoek Yards, Denver. Colo., to make all their Produce Market .Review, Market Re A. E. large comblnatlon sales of horses nnd cattle. liave STALEY, sold for . nenrly every Importer and nuted breeder ports. Ottawa, Kansas. of �, cattle In America. A ueuon sales of tine horsea a (1HE�TER WHITES AND specialty. I.. urge acquutntunce In California, New POLAN I)-CHINAS. Llllht Mexico, 'l'exn� nod '''yumlng 'l'errltory, where 1 BREEDERS' DIRECTORY. � B�,"'_ ,...,,,'••','." have mnde numerous public Hulel:l. SELECT HERD OF Cards oj J01l'" /1m. or le88 ,viU be inserted in the BERKSHIRES B1'eede'r�' D·i'reclr""11 ffl't· $/5 per lieur 0-' $t;.uo JOJ" six Of Large Bngllsh f"mllles I.ongfellow's Model, lEI'IS h B erkSh'Ire H fflontll:1: each (UifNttmutl Hne, $2.5<11Jtr yea,., A C01/"U Major 1.ee nnd other J,)rlze·wtonln)( Hire". Fir",,, Bud arge n� ogs oj tit. ,vii! be paper sent to tlte advertUier !lurinu (·he second aged herd",. tlrf't ond second youn� herds. ImpOTted and home-b.-ea c01ttin'Ul ..nce oj "lie ca,ra. HWCeptoItlikes bO�lr nnd 80W' a.t Ka.nsas . 8weep.:4tnkes ,';' -', prize- winners and prize- �t.. te Time fatr. Phlt4, nil In ond trios. WILL Tell. n�eH! pairs winning �trtt1n8. Both sexes G. \V. HER .. Sha,,'nee Ka,s. tY, llerrytoll, c.:o., for sale at reftsunhb1e ftJl- ______.______- HOUS"�S...... 1'''1' I �'. ures.Also MltrnmothBrclDze SIX YEARS AGO ..11' I I " f' I � L I h t B r l .. turkeys. Ii! ahme � �� 'r.�., S, chi ;k.eUl" nlllj ""t:h.1JI nnd A pr iS1'OCK , ancks, St. Bernard mlnent former In Indiana IotA of �'ARM.-Heglstered, Imported , McCULLOUGH, dogs. put up and !.._ lIIu.t. ated F·enc�. ... PHOSPEC1'hlgh-�rnde Clydesdule stallion. and mare. �.. Ottawa, Kan8as. catalugue ot alllree. Page (lId It sult'l �o ell tb.t his son lately , tor sale formed a .. cb'eap. 'I'erms to Bult purcbaser. '!'burouj,(h Bree�er of Pure -.bred JOHN B. va"tner.hlp Itb thA Agent. Result! -- TIiOi\II>SON, Mo. bred Short-burn onttle tor .. Plattsburg, Orcer! for a carlond of .ule. Two miles west of . enough rllds. no., � .. _. ,. t, �, BEUliSHIUE SWINE. 2,500 right In thAdull Topeka, Sixth street road. H. W. McAfee, 'l'opeka. 8tvck tor 881e at all tiDIes. times. Cnmpetltlon wnsnowherb,agalnat KlIs. ":1Itl:ol(n,0 Inn •• positive prouf 01 Md nlnrflnteed. Write for whKt you "'Rnt. NATIONAL HERD et!lclency dUl'llblllty. PAGE WOVEN WIRE FENCE (Established 18',.) CO., Adrian, Mich. CATTLE. JAMES , QUROLLO, , 1'10. GUOVE HERD .�;\:' Kearney, O�' .���'��:�" SHORT-HORJ.ljS. t VALLEYF'or sule choice younl>t bulls and heifers at rea '''''''_''� .... - •onable prices. Call on ur ..ddress 1'hos. P. Babst, .... large 8erkshires, Dover, Ko.s. A. C. I\[OOU)O� & s. u. Uruwn J�eghorlls an(1 Bronze Turkeys. SONS, CANTON, ILL., ll. St On & Joe, as mile. northeastof Kansaa City. Have taken more and CATTLE-BeRu Real at head of IArgpr premium. than any other IIrm 011 breed. H"�UEFOHUherd. YounJl fltll0k of both aexes for H81e, of any ()OO 1.lgs for thl. sea· 80n's trade. Mend hlgb It,dlvlduul merit and fashlonllble fur photo card and prices, or breeding. T.A.HUBBARD come see as well as �l und them. We are al.o breeders of Correspondence Inspection Invited. C. S. " pure CROSS. ..i�,:/·.��·'�·���i�:" Itome. KansRS, bred Percheron horses. EMl'OIIIA, KAS. '. -,- ',' Breeder of . , , � POLANU-CIiINAS and JU!lD POLLED CATTLE ANI) C()TS ...... �!"� ENGLISHwold Sheep-Young slock fror OI,le, pure-bloods LAHGE ENGUSIf WALNUT GROVE STOCK FARM, and grlldes. Your orders soliCited. Address L. K. BJ�HhSl-l1ltES. 'l'wo hunured head. All age•. H...eltlne, Dorchester. Green Co., Mo. Fifty uunrs aqcl forty-ttve 80WS rendy fol' buyerH.
VALI,EY HERD OF SHOHT-HORNS- PLEASANT ['HAHUE HERD.-COLTHAB4;LEON· NffiOSllOImported Buccaneer at heud. ABD, Pawnee POLAND-CHINA SWINE. Heglstered bulls, 'I City, Neb., .' heifers nnd cows at bed-rock D. P. " breeders of prices. Norton, .:', For sale. Rnd " " aged young Cuuncll " Grove, Kas. l-' " . stock n t rensonu ble ,prices. POLAND· CmNA SWINE, . , . 'fhe - ,;�, stock Is select of �'lUI
will be but we have the mixed systein far and more extensive given good results, always perhaps the West, plans Be of some or found the more advantageous. will be laid for the future by those who fed it with some grain kind, * * * RU?'al i&e Sloe' 3nterest. cotton seed and its that as it may, says World, only are already engaged in the breeding products, varieties for a .liinited number of farms are busi:less. We prefer the large sweet very found last winter for, yielding the at the World's Fair. Cattle have advanced at different cattle feeding. We properly equipped Sheep without a well -and it with our experience in largest possible profit The observing sheep editor of the times in the last few years, holding agrees the cattle selected stocking of cattle, horses, lowa Homesteati, in reviewing the show, their improved position for a short Texas and Mississippi-that of the sweet varie or One, two, or all of these criticism and time and then and now an would eat the stalks sheep pigs. makes the following just receding, at the while of the non classes may find accommodation observation: other advance has occurred. Whether ties nearly clean, is a would eat the one standing. That, of course, is to be more than its ,sweet kinds they heads, "The greatest showing of sheep ever it any permanent of the and most of that the size and nature predecessors remains to be seen, but a some of the leaves reject point on this earth has just as congregated' the two kinds must decide. The question seems to that the stalks. Feeding holding closed at the Columbian Exposition. at general opinion prevail claim take the sweets first. to which class has the strongest Jackson At this show this improvement has come on so grad together, they Park, Chicago. for the preferment is one of consider and rests on such different con ing there was one of the best op ually, must be better Notes. able difficulty. This, again, for ditions, that it is likely to have Sheep portunities seeing grand looking settled the soil and climate some of the ad largely by of all the standard breeds, but staying qualities than Sheep are hardy and able to stand sheep of the farm, as well as by the tastes of of the educational vances which have preceded it. It and even to starve little can be said rough weather, farmer. the the value of the show, because the sheep will be remembered that highest without dying; but they do not yield obtained for outside results from such were so very fat and so trimmed and prices good cattle, their best neglect. Oats. Christmas for some have re Feeding fitted that it was an utter impossibil of the season, years The experiments in feeding If all oats could be run through the unless he had have been in the warm months, sulted in a in the wool ity for anyone to jndge past, complete change feed for midwinter mill it would make better the of handling them, which until this winter, and that of certain breeds, and it is 110 fact too privilege horses. The reason has been given "to the have been -about the lowest of to state that mutton, was not accorded only judges. prices generally known, chaff many times. Both the grain and Before the show opened we had hoped the year. quality and quantity both considered, better, the indigestible woody would be there from There is great hope for the future. is systematic digests that many sheep generally improved by broken admits of winter have fiber of both being "the old world, but in this we were This time mid prices proved breeding.-Texas Live Stock Journal. reasonable the action of the stomach more freely doomed to disappointment. Yes, they the best of the year, giving Now is the time to buy sheep. Why? and Careful feeders of horses at least of a continuance of good fully. were but were shown Ameri hope in a state there, by Because many breeders are know that in the season, feeding oats, especially cans who had pocket-books. With figures throughout spring dread lest the long of apprehension and the whole much upon or at least until the of dis grain, depends the of a few Rambouillet coming should the exceptions coming Congress decapitate the nature of the hull or chaff. It is shown cattle and grass stock. Should Merinos there were no sheep by tillery wool tal'iff as cut off which confi and, they imagine, not always the heaviest grain from across the Atlantic. these hopes be realized popular foreigners at one fell stroke their source of profit, the best results, That which is wiii have been stimulated a little gives Canada was there with her quota of dence with hence they, are willing to part much above the standard weight has, her share of the and breeders may get something of sheep and took away their stock. We have lived to see this which stimulus. most often a rough, gritty chaff, not the of this substantial good .out of such .. It is purport done over and over and prizes same thing so acts on the stomach as to ex pel article to state who took the prizes, However, it is not to be expected to over again, and always, invariably, much of the in an undigested will assume grain nor to find fault with the judgment of that the breeding indust.ry who held on the advantage of the man state. The however soft its text until the con hull, the but we are safe in saying that its old-time importance ruin of him who jurors, to his sheep and to the is and a moderate beef shall ure, always laxative, the judges used good judgment in one ditions attending productions them. The reader who parted with degree of laxativeness is beneficial, when the prize to �l;Lve undergone a more radical change has instance, they gave has reached even middle age to animals, but seemed imminent. The especially breeding a ram in breeding condition over one .an has yet his worst trouble is bor learned that there is no in through the we now observe gain passing with fat. methods of feeding as the dread of reeking rowed, it is apprehension heaviest in a nearly whole western districts means better grain were there them in or if it "Sheep numbering 1,366 something that never happens, state. Better use a and better light grain WEich Canada led with 431. The beef, better prices prosper or head. does, amounts to but little nothing will be digested. It is commonly all around. easily Downs were there in preponderance, ity and is tided over; and has it ever whi.ch sells for ------.------easily supposed that the oat all Hun and were nearly imported sheep, been with the wool-growers? the highest price is the best feed. but American im and Alfalfa Seed. have shown by enterprising Sorghum dreds and thousands of sheep it is not always the case.-Indiana porters. Many of the best sheep were Kansas stockmen who have used sor been sent to the stock yards within the FU?"fIl£?·. seen in the kept in blankets, and if not ghum or alfalfa will read with interest past three months that were little bet feet show ring only their heads and the result of expertments made re ter than so many bags of bones, and A REMARKABLE OFFER. seen. and for could be cently by Professors F. A. Gulley many of them hardly fit anything The Revised Brittanica for a "Last winter the information went M. Moss, of the Arizona Experiment but the compost heap. It is well if the Enoyclopedia a bulletin are Amer Dime a , out through the press to the effect that Station, Published in country is rid of them. North Day. . enforced to the let- in in to or handle the rules would be details of an experiment feeding ica cannot afford keep It requires no extravagant language middle-wool information was de ,Mountain Husband tel', and the breeders of which valuable such stuff.-Rocky to emphasize the offer which we make exercised about it. the best method of feed man. sheep were much veloped as to to-day to our readers in connection and It was modified to some extent, but it ing the two crops most easily New beginners in sheep breeding and with the greatest educational enter that the in a ter flock of was a noticeable fact sheep reliably produced very large many farmers who have a good prise of the age. This offer stands east as of this class were so trimmed, cleaned extending at least as far need to be reminded, says the and is an . ritory, grades, without parallel opportunity that the center of-Kansas. I Farm and shaped up only judges, by the : Western Live Stock and Journal, never before presented anywhere. their actual value handling. could discover Alfalfa and sorghum are mentioned of the importance and permanent As announced on another page, 10 condition. after 'sources of sire, It will be form and Every day as the two most profitable of the thoroughbred cents a day, for a vHry short perlod, the the sheep arrived on the grounds cattle food on irrigated lands in Ari well in making the selection to go to will enable our readers to acquire a barbers were seen feed thor shepherds and sheep zona. To compare each of these the responsible breeders of such complete set of that greatest of all ref and the other and with a the desired busy brushing Clipping, giving ing stuffs with the oughbred sheep of breed, erence llbrar-les, the Revised Encyclo and to final smoothness to the backs sides, mixture of tbe two, three lots of native in whom you can place confidence as pedia Brlttanica. This work is beyond of the breasts .8 It is and perfecting the lines steers each were fed from November their honesty and fair dealing. question one of the grandest monu and quarters. to January 1, seventy-one days, as fol- better to buy a flrst-clasa animal; if this ments of scholarly research and pa lot well to hire "It was hoped that all the informa- lows: Lot 1, sorghum alone; 2, cannot be done it will be tient endeavor in the whole realm of within reach. "tion so much desired by sheep breeders alfalfa alone; lot 3, alfalfa and sorghum such an animal if one is literature. would be given at this public exposi- mixed. They were fed in separate If the long-wooled sort, it will be well, The first edition of this comprehen was have one t.ion of the greatest show on earth, but fields, twice daily. The sorghum other things being equal, to sive work was publlshed more than a. non-sac not in tb is there was much disappointment. a mixture of saccharine and with a good quality of wool, coarse, century ago, and the last or ninth edi as the not 'I'he knowledge of the line of breeding. charine varieties. It was cut but fine and lu strous, thickly set, tion was issued about fifteen years ago. the breeder and owner were difficult to seed was ripening, shocked in the field only on the back and sides, but on the In this revised edition the Brittanica of each well covered. obtain in many instances, and the fact BInd fed whole. The amount belly, which should be has been condensed, revised and added cov- the there should be es that so many of them were kept food given was regulated by appe Underneath this wool to with the intention of adapting it ered all the time with blankets de- tites of the animals. During the trial lots of solid flesh, firm and smoothly pecially to the needs of American what 2!:l.8 with pi-ived many from learning just the lot on sorghum gained pounds, laid over a form of fine symmetry, readers, and at the same time bring the masculine in they went there to learn. Another the lot on alfalfa 78.3 pounds, and a head not too coarse, yet ing it within reach of the purses of made and 1101- should have a obtain the noticeable fact at this show, lot on the mixture of sorghum appearance. He healthy many who could not possibly prominent to the minds of visitors, was falfa 96.4 pounds per head, showing a and robust constitution. An indication original work. the and the fact that the Canadian breeders decided advantage' from feeding of this is a strong neck, with deep In the process of condensation, su American.' teeth. Whether in are better feeders than the two foods together. wide chest and clean perflous matter has been taken out or the Me 'I'hey seem to have the system better Following this trial the three lots of the long-wool, the Downs order to make room for a large amount " selected should be in hand, were all fed to March i on alfalfa alone, rinos, the individual of matter not to be found in the English of the During this time the largest gain, 43,2 one of the best representatives edition, dealing with most important lot desired. The of a first This Improved Oattle for Beef. pounds per head, was made by the breed price American affairs. encyclopedia which had received sor class may seem high, and doubly which we have the pleasure of offering The general farmer will hereafter in previously sheep so low the next ;jG.23 pounds, so in these times when wool is to 01.1' readers, is the Revised Brittan this country be the mainstay in the ghum; largest, received alfalfa but if a class of ewes are octavo volumes as the lot which had in price, good in twenty profi table production of beef, and, bv ica, complete steers were so one will be justified in paying of over columns, and ()(jZrl/.an's Iiural Wodel hopefully anu aione. The very wild, waiting, 7,000 pages; 14,000 of such that much was experienced an extra price, for the infusion printed on a fine qual pert.lnently observes, the improved as difficulty 8,000,000 words, Indivlduals of each lot blood will tell in future years. When of from new and is of the cattle business suggests in weighing the ity paper, type, pect be used This was done, however, such a ram is bought he should bound in heavy manilla paper more science in the breeding opera separately. strongly The results of these and well fed while in with care, will tions of the future. Breeders of the on several dates. ecouomically, covers, which, proper I. show that without service. economic use we mean that last for beef type of cattle have, as every ob weighings excep By years; tion the wildest steers in each lot made he should not be permitted to uselessly The most wonderful fact in connec serving man knows, had but little en least waste his enel·gies. tion with our offer is that we send the couragement for a number of years, and the gains." entire with all have stuck to their business in the face In this experiment alfalfa alone gives twenty volumes, charges The of a thoroughly good on of and al of conditions which could not be re- a much better result than sorghum breeding prepaid, receipt only $1, $9 at the , of the two is class of live stock has unquestionably low you to pay the remaining as other than quite adverse. alone, but the combination garded British rate of 10 cents a for either fed and this become the sheet anchor of ag day ninety days, Indeed it has required as much courage superior to singly, thus arable has payable installments, and the is what be expected, judging riculture. Purely farming ,in m,on�hly to look carefully steadily aft�r might placing It within easy reach of every beef cattle as the two stuffs from their chem for many years been, generally speak breeding of a herd of fine feeding one. We send with each set a dime Stock breeding, to devote and effort to anything ical composition. ing, very unprofitable. bank wherein 110 dime can be energy the savings leaves and seeds eitber as a dominant pursuit on else which belongs in any way to the Sorghum-stalks, deposited each day. or as a in er-n business of the farm. Just now it looks is rich in carbonaceous, but deficient in farm, prominent part This is certainlva golden opportu has on the our readers should matter for a food. junction with crop-growing, and one which as though beef breeders were to have a nitrogenous complete nity other hand returned a most satisfac take advantage of at once, as the offer little better time. This will prove a In considerable experience in feeding result. For the average farm, will continue for a limited period only, godsend to the live stock industry of cattle with sorghum, it has alwals tory 1893. 8 -.
potash and phosphoric acid each had as a result of this work; standard in vated in the East Indies, and forms the a commercial JJlgricuftural molten. value per pound; conse secticides can be recommended to farm chief food in many places. The fr.uit the chemist ers quently would easily de generally, which may be easily is multiple, like the Osage orange, termine in a fair manner IS SOIENOE THE FARMER" the value of made at home out of simple ingredi which it much resembles in appearance, HELP�G a of ton fertilizer. Nearly every State ents. What is termed the kerosene but is larger. The best varieties are The many agricultural experiment in the Union handling fertilizers to any emulsion is, all things con seedless. the stations in this and other countries are perhaps, species being propagated extent has passed a law appointing a sldered, the best general insecticide in buds and suckers. The fruit ilt adding to the knowledge which enables by State inspector of fertilizers. The re use. This may be made as follows, fol cooked and then resembles bread in the farmer to ada.pt his operations to sult is, manufacturers cannot with Cook's dlrectloua: Dissolve in and whence the name. the conditions under his lowing consistency taste, which farming sell the farmers ferti safety shoddy two quarts of water one quart of soft Although found at present all over the must be done, and the man who makes lizers. soap, or one-Iourth pound of hard of both it was with the best use of * * * * * soap, tropics continents, all the knowledge as to , by �eating to boiling; then add one out doubt originally frotn Java or his avocation is, other things being "In a somewhat different direction, pint"of kerosene oil, and stir violently neighboring islands. The same re equal, the most likely to succeed. To yet in a line where the work of the for three to five minutes. This can marks will apply to the Jack-fruit (Ar claim that the small beginnings made chemist is of if not im equal greater then be diluted with twice its bulk of tocarpus illtegrifolia) which is consider the constitute a science than in fertilizer by investigators portance control, is use. water for This emulsion will de ably larger, weighing as much as of agriculture would be claiming too the of milk. Milk is the inspection stroy lice on both live stock and both to much. so plants. eighty pounds. .They belong Indeed, complex is agricult most essential article of food for human * * ** * the nettle with the ure while science has determined family, along. elms, that, consumption, for, properly used, it is as "It no effort to requires emphatically mulberry, hop and Osage orange. much useful information, the most that a food as is known. But nearly perfect show that already many, many millions BANANA can be (Musa Sapielltum). said of it is that the intelligent milk is a and as such is fluid, easily of dollars have been gained to agri This from southern farmer can make it useful. fruit, originally adulterated. The intelligent culture the dieinterested producer through Asia, has spread all over. the tropics of Prof. Charles S. Director of realizes that that is done to Plumb, anything efforts of scientists. Scientifc investi the old world, and since the the Spanish Indiana Experiment Station, has injure the character of market milk will as gation continue in the future it conquest has been widely cultivated in written an article in which he enumer injures the general trade. Were has in the pure past, and it is fair to assume the tropics of America. It is usually ates some of the in which the milk on the market a ways always placed that each year will see much good work and is suckers. farmer benefit better seedless, propagated by may himself through price could be secured for it, 8.l14 done. no other class of la Certainly In this country, bananas are used the aid of the information developed there would not be the extensive sale bor is benefits receiving greater from chiefly as a fruit, the importations hav through scientific investigation. Be for patent baby Ioods and condensed science than is at agriculture the pres ing increased from a few hundred low will be found some extracts from milk that there now is. To re1;.nedy ent day." bunches in 1860. to 325,000 tons in 1!l92. Prof. Plumb's paper: this evil it became necessary to treat ------However, in many parts of the globe, "A score or more years ago, when milk in a measure as the fertilizers Some Staple Food Plants. the fruit furnishes a staple food for a Horace Greeley and Henry Ward were treated, or, in other words, de By Prof. A. S. Hitchcock, Manhattan, Kas. in large number of people. It is largely Beecher were telling the American termine the character of milk byanaly Industrialist. used for this purpose in this country by public what knew about sis. This has into The human race for its chief they farming, brought prominent depends the lower classes, especially foreigners there was quite a general tendency on use the milk-testing machine and the of nourishment supply vegetable upon on account of'its cheapness and its nu the part of the agricultural class to separator. few These comparatively plants. plants tritious qualities. The plant is an an hold up to ridicule what was termed "The manufacture of this cream sep furnish in various countries the staple nual, but grows to the size of a small 'scientific Great claims were arator has been followed the inven foods which are farming.' by usually starchy. These tree and beersa single bunch of fruit, then made as to the of a tion and introduction within the p!JBl'. be divided into four divisions ac- importance may It is a monocotyledon allied to the of so that the two years of combined cream as the used is the knowledge science, separator cordi.ng part seed, canna and ginger. farmer the crops and butter extractor, which makes it the fruit and or might analyze soil, underground portion, PLANTAIN (Musa paradisiacal. fertilizers, etc. Early investigators, practicable to run milk into the ma the stem. The plantain is considered by many in faithful and hard chine and take from it butter, thus WHEAT engaged work, (Triticum vulgare). authorities to be a variety of the ba- gleaned much information of scientific avoiding the handling of the cream at All the various kinds of wheat belong nana, Its origin and present range is and overturned all. to a importance, eventually single species, but from its antlq- the same. * * * * * It is used cooked, while the numerous theories that had hitherto the number and of its uity diversity banana is eaten raw. The "Never in the man usually seemed Chief these before history of are plausible. among varieties very great. plantain without doubt food was the analysis of soils, wberebyone have agricultural plants apparently The earliest record of its cultivation to more people than any other lant,' could know the of his soil suffered so greatly from parasitic vege- to be C composition appears 3359 B. .• i'n Egypt. It and in the tions table and insects. thickly populated po and at once determine in what ingredi growths injurious was also cultivated at an date in furnishl early of central Africa it is almost the .onry ents of food it was so The conditions of growth have been plant deficient, China and India. At present the evi- food used. made so much more for . . that he feed back to it the lack intense many' dence ts toward th e 0 e might porn region f th POTATO (Solanum ttl.be7·osum). elements. Time and have plants that they have in consequence, ing study 'river Euphrates as being the original The which is found wild in in certain thus them- potato, shown that soil is a sub directions, made of the in its wild state. very complex locality species and was cultivated the Incas selves more vulnerable to the attacks Chili, by stance, and one is usually At it is cultivated in all tern- analysis quite present all through the Andes region, was in because a little of paraaltes and insects. Some insects unsatisfactory, sample perate regions of the globe, but' espe- troduced the into have been by Spaniards Europe of soil a small of depnived of taeh- normal in the northern represents only piece cially hemisphere. soon after the It· is now food in a and conquest. ground, un large def"ree, have sought The various stories about the ina- perhaps representdng quite germ widely cultivated in temperate regions. the entire field. sustenance in agricultural crops. The and fairly Consequently tion of wheat other grains found in The is. that an destruction of these potato a-tuber, is, un soil are not ravagers meant ancient tombs analyses thoroughly prac Egyptian appear to be derground stem. It belongs to ,the on account of the in the saving of valuable crops, conse- tical, difficulty without foundation. This is especially with the much nightshade family, along to- securing a sample of a few that quently important experimental true of the so-called wheat. pounds mmrimy mato, tobacco and red pepper. shall the millions work has been accomplished with correctly represent BARLEY (Hordeum v·ulgare). SWEET POTATO and insecticides. (Ipomrea ·Batatas). of of soil in even a single acre, fungicides This has about the same as pounds history There is considerable dispute as to to of a field of acres. "After of work say nothing many years experimental wheat, having been cultivated at a very the origin of this plant, but the. evi with and i "Justus von Leibig, a German chem fungicides spraying machines, early period in China and India. It dence seems to be in favor of tropical botanists have found. a cure for ist, made investigations as to the com grape was probably originally from Persia. America. The part used is the fleshy
- . rot in mixture. roots as in position of the soil and plant nutrition . Bordeaux So extensive RYE (Secale ce7·eale). instead of tubers, the com- is the use of Bordeaux mixture beeom- mon The .f He was the first to prove that plants This grain came into cultivation in potato. name, batata, by that a11 a1 heH udson er. which it was known, is fed on certain ingredients of the soil, ing ong t and oth more recent times, about the orig-inally probably American. On account of the similar- 1- in of the and that different classes of soils and grape regions, vineyards beginning of the ChristIan era. Its ityof the parts used, this name 'was a varied in their country, this is the method employed was in plants composition. origin probably Hungary. corrupted and transferred to the plant [- "Science is know There is no to save the crop from black rot, mil- RICE ledge. (Oryza sativa). now known as potato. The sweet po- etc. I. scientific farming. The highest type dew, Rice probably was originally from tato is now cultivated in the warmer In the a of farming is intelligent farming. The cereal-growing regions, oats northern India and southern China, parts of both hemispheres. It is a d intelligent farmer of to-day is simply and wheat are frequently damaged. but has been cultivated in China and member of the morning-glory Iataily. are seldom ,- making use of certain scientific facts by the ravages -ot smut, a disease Japan since tbe earliest historic period, Flowers produced outside n all farmers are familiar the tropics. that have a practical application. nearly with, and'since then has spread over a11 YAM r "For a half century science has been which destroys the seed or the entire southern Asia, northern Africa, and iDtoscovea species). )f head. This smut is a mass of or Yam is sometimes to a va- laboring in the interests of agriculture. spores the warmer t'IOns 0fA'merica. applied por sweet but the seed of a riety of·the potato, true .e This year the United States appropri parasitic plant ripened in the CORN OR MAIZE (Zea ]tlays). if< the root-stock of a seed The yam fleshy very ates nearly one million dollars for sci grain. spores are While the cereals are all natives of scat�ered different plant, being a monocotyledon, 1- entific as to over the field, and mingle the experimentation applied among- the old world, corn is certainly a native while the sweet potato is a dicotyledon. .n And but few when threshed out. The agriculture. yet farmers grain grain of America, probably of Mexico, though A yam may weigh fifty pounds, and is is in the fall or and the It realize how material is the assistance planted spring, it has never been found wild. This long and irregular.with a white, starchy h of the and It takes of the being given the agricultural classes of spores parasite germinate origin is supported by the fact that a interior. the place po- It the direct with the feed- . tato In the and is country through the appli grow along young plant, c1ose 1yale11' d species h as recently been tropics, abundantly on its cultivated in both continents. The va- a. cation of accomplished scientific work. ing juices. found wild on the table-lands of Mexico. r ious are natives of southern .g "The first real substantial assistance "A has been devised DeCandolle the Andes of species simple remedy favors Colum- Asia. n received the farming public from to combat the smut of oats and wheat. bia as the home of this by original plant, CASSAVA (Manilwt 11tiUssima). 38 science was in the examination and in Soaking the seeds of these cereals in' from the fact that it was cultivated by The fleshy roots of this plant, a mem- Id of commercial fertilizers. water at a of 135:) to 1400 spection temperature both the Aztecs and the Incas, and ber of the �uphOl'bia family, .contain a ,l manures F. for five Natural (animal excrement) minutes will kill all the since the two nations had no communi- starchy substance, together with a is contained nitrate of potash and phos spores, and the crop from the treated cation an intermediate origin is indi- poisonous juice. It is a native of east 3r phoric acid, consequently soil fertility seed will grow free of the malady. This cated, All the above-mentioned grains ern Braail, but is now widely cultivated ill in the of Amer-ica. could be maintained by the application simple method, costing nothing for ma- belong to the grass family. tropics, especially The' roots are and reduced to a of these. But chemistry here came to terlals, bids fair to. be extensively used BEAN peeled (Phaseolus vulgaris). the then ,c pulp, juice being expressed the farmer's aid, .by suggesting that the in future. The common bean has been kidney and theresulting flour baked into cakes. tJ.e various essentials of food be the most serviceable labor cultivated in and Africa plant sup "Perhaps Europe, Asia. The refined cassava, manioc, or mandi es in form. science to the in for least three hundred plied artificially prepared given by cultivator, at years, but oca, is tapioca. This is the staple-food ),1- However, it was not long before much its application to insects, is the inven- its early history is involved in doubt. throughout the Amazon region and he ' fraudulent material found its way into tion and perfection of insecticides. A Its American origin was not suspected some other parts of the world. {S, the buyer's hands; many dealers were great number of experiments have been till some seeds were in an- SAGO. .us discovered is from the of cer- not honest, and farmers were often out conducted in agricultural colleges and cient Peruvian tombs. It is now no- This obtained pith ry swindled. the stations over the tain trees, mostly palms, and especially ne rageously Here, again, experiment country where found wild, and its origin may the genus Sagus, native to the Pacific be chemists came to the assistance of ag with solutions and powders with which be placed with some doubt in Peru. islands. It forms the staple food of the riculture. Fertilizers could be ana to kill injurious insects. Arsenic in Of allied the Lima bean comes plants people of this region. and is also' sent tu lyzed, their parts deter different carbolized from South and all the other component preparations, plas- America, in a refined form to Europe and Amer- lld and how water mined, purchasers might learn ter, kerosene, pyrethrum, hot peas and beans from the old world. ica.· The trees are cut down to obtain fer many pounds of plant food a ton of and Bordeaux mixture have been in BREAD-FRUIT (Artocarpus incisal. -the pith, which is preserved under ly. artificial manure contained. Nitrogen, use and tested in many ways, so that, The bread-fruit is extensively eulti- water.by the natives. KANSAS F.ARMlC:R. NOVEMBER 15,
cheap food for the people of this coun � �he 'larmer's lorum. try, and in our great centers of popula �THE OF THE FARM! tion the working classes deeply prize, PRODUDT, ' Hay, DreBBed HOIIS, I.ambs, Veal, Wool, Butter, :£lIl1s, Is devoted to the dllKluulon ot not the WE �GraLD, Thl. department and will readily forego, privi � Furs and all kInds economIc questIons and to the Intere8te ot the -Poultry, FruIt, Velletables, HIdes, Pelts, of a loaf. You must bear WILL to Alliance, Grange and kIndred organisatIon•• lege cheap of Produce OD tile Cb.lcallo market for you on commIssIon, best that fact in because however T mind, 8-��-...... advantage. much we unite and combine, we DEPRESSION AND ORGANIZATION m may YOUR Organize a league in your neighborhood-members participate us the of must carry with population in commission profit of sales of their own products. ENGLAND. we shall 706 Garden the great towns, otherwise Send for tags with instructions for shipping, to our General Office, The in this and the on the panic country fail to make that impression City Block. . much which has been said about it, nation that I hope for. FARMER8 &; 1tIA.1'R8� COMMEROIAL LEAGUE, both from the and the platform press, "If, however, we try to face this com .laIp Produoe to 11' II. Watu Bue.t, Chicall:o, l1lbt.ob. cases to the has led in many impression petition in cheap food from abroad, one
_ are the most unfor that Americans have a to and that thingwe right ask, the that finan- as much the Prof. Shaw, whose work at tunate people in the world; is that it shall be fair, and not unfair dependent upon prosperity - of the land as and I. Therefore, Guelph (Ontario) Experiment Station cial disasters, agricultural depregslons, competition. [Loud applause.] We have you enforced idleness to take as much interest in in clearing it from weeds will long be commercial failures, a to ask that we shall not be they ought right as the im woes accom the of this union as their told of used the spud and the train of which burdened with far more than our fair organization him, in this friends and who live most efficient. He believes pany these are seen and felt share of the rates and taxes of the neighbors directly plement banished we are not less the soil. hear, and all weeds can be completely country only. That We have a to ask that by [Hear, ap country. right moderate and fortunate than our brethren in other from the farm at outlay, the tradesman who exposes goods for plause.]": Other of the were so with little expense, if rightly countries, and that in the country which whether portions speech kept sale, meat, fruit, vegetables will Americans still call the devoted to details of organization and managed, while the farm profits very many, or butter, shall not mark them as En mother there is ag to methods of bringing the combined be relatively larger. country, England, glish, when in fact they are foreign. rtoultural which force of a great national organization depression aga�nst We have a right to 'ask that a stop to bear the staid and conservative Gresham has decided to in and its causes farmers are organizing, shall be to the shameless adultera upon Secretary . put from the remarks situation in to the end. that struct the American consuls in all the is' apparent following tion which injures alike the producer England made a and be done to the tiller of the European countries which import recently by prominent and the consumer; We have a right to justice may interested at a soil. Amer-ican wheat products to make a largely Englishman ask the consumers of ·this country that held in East Kent. The If reports be true the National Agri report to the department on how such great meeting if we deal uprightly and fairly with Winchilsea was the cultural Union is such a are received in the European Karl of speaker, we shall also be dealt with making growth products them, fairly if some and so much a force that its markets; what objection there is, and after preliminary remarks, ourselves, and be guaranteed against becoming he said: demands must be heard. It is not to and how the market unfair and fraudulent competition. any, them, have met here on a seri to take the form of a new shall best be stimulated. Hereto- "We very But this is not the only likely polit [Applause.] to have the ous, and indeed a very sad occasion. ical party, but to seek to drive the fore the effort foreign cause of the depression. We can most There have been gatherings into for its support. duties on American wheat and flour re political distinctly trace the great part of our parties competstion held in this but me and to That the farmer oil his duced in the different coun hall, � you difficulties to the fact that we are the English high European in our condition it matters lit lands and with his various tries have been carried on solely by the present only great industry in the country priced tle which is in ·office, unless they to be met, finds it hard to com Northwestern Millers' Association. party which is without any adequate organi charges .are to do to with American wheat which is Under its the trade has grown prepared something help zation. In olden times, when every pete auspices have us out of our present difficulties, and laid at his port at a little over 80 cents largely, and certain advantages man went his own way without much to do it at once. We are here 'to con and with American beef been secured from the steamship lines contact with his neighbors, it was all per bushel, of which in sider no party question. I am, how his grown on free ranges and fattened on in the way of bills lading, very well for every farmer to play your member, corn-a grain which he cannot sured prompter delivery and guaran- ever, very sorry th�� own hand, but those are not the condi cheap Mr. Akers-Douglas, has not been able not That with teed also that the products be delivered tions under which any trade can be produce-is surprising. to' be present to-night, and equally So out organization he cannot secure a in good shape. Both Secretary Gresham carried on successfully in modern life. that we are not to hav.e the pleasure of hearing for his demands for the miti and Morton are Interested in the sub- We see all around us great' and Lord Northbourne's company, for we of discrimination against him is ject, and, co-operating with the millers' powerful organizations. Take, for in gation wish not to exclude but to include in in exact accord with all experience on associations, it is hoped that within the' ,r stance, the railway companies. They ranks members .of· both the this side the water. His next so may secure marked our great enormous are organization yearor they ; have an capital, they in the state. We desire the will be carefully watched, and if it suc commercial advantages for these prod- parties, managed by men of great business abil whole to hear what we have to ceeds in relief from the staid ucts in certain countries country one common ob securing European . ity working towards for there is no man in tliis country, and stubborn powers that be in Eng where heretofore they had competed say, ject, and they are represented by many whether he lives in the town or on the land. certainly his experience will be at great disadvantage. railway directors in Parliament. They whose income. will not be inju an encouragement to in farm, are a well-known force which must be organizations riously affected by the great straits to same with the this country. Kansas Live Stook Review. reckoned with; it is. the --�-----.--�---- Oity which all who live by the land are re Our at Kansas writes shipping trade, and, indeed, perfect correspondent City duced. The crisis which we have to Wants Silver, under date November 10: organization is to be met with in every consider is one that has been "Our receipts this week 42,048 cattle, 27,- coming branch of trade manufacture and in In a recent interview Senator Petti on for fifteen those 809 hogs and 14,848 sheep, against 54,719 long years. During alone remains an grew, of South Dakota, dustry. Agricu)ture saiq.: and the pre we have had and bad sea cattle, 24,493 hogs 11,040 sheep years good What is the re "It is absurd to think that. this coun unorganized mass. vious week. While our cattle receipts were so that when we,come to sons, consider, we have can without ,a constant suIt? Whenever any agri try get along over 10,000 cattle less than previous week, as men, what reason can be medium. practical cultural measure brought in the House increase of a circulating, all fat steers below good thick fat steers for the condition in which we with given of Commons we are quite certain to find That increase can only keep pace have sold 15 to 20 cents lower, that is, all now find ourselves, we are forced to of the coin short fed steers. Even the best fat cattle that a blight has fallen upon it before the growth population by as the on one side the seasons We now a little slow to-day, as there is not enough put it can be even discussed. Your own age of ,silver. have stopped for we all instinctively feel that result is to of this kind on the market, to call out the cause, members feel under a spell they cannot the silver coinage, and the Eastern shippers could not get 'the malady lies deeper. But, first, know And enhance the value of the now in buyers. . scarcely' why. money best itself? The break, they enough to make a shipment. Our good what is the position posi their constit which means to make the is it? Because we, circulation, fat cows have sold firm and de cannot their why in good tion is this-landlords get them few men at the wealthier and the uents, are not united; we can give top mand, while common and medium cows are are to tenant farmers unable of us at the bottom rents, no definite instructions; and so, of great mass poor. slow. Canners 10 to 15 cents lower than make their and the laborers, profits, cannot give adequate ex That is a common-sense view of the best time last week. Bulls continue to sell winter course, they I fear, during the coming will of the nation. The that all smooth ones suitable for pression to our needs in the councils of financial policy firm, is, often be to obtain work. To ones slow and some lower. unable the people by intuition have long since feeding; rough country. [Applause.] The hulk some it may seem a small thing that silver has to do But little change in calf market. "I think it is to tell learned that nothing their hardly necessary of stock and feeding steers. both native and landlords should not be able to get with the in business, that if of inter present depression not as well as ten but without it are unable to you 8,000,000 people range cattle, selling quite rent, they the ana ' and itis only newspaper people few and 01' in land, days ago. What good weight good carry out those permanent improve ested, directly indirectly, not seem to the power which do native feeders that come have sold as gold style menrs on their estates, the draining, were organized, they might easily have arrived at the same conclusion." steady, also best grade of native yearling the without the companies would not the building, fencing, be, railway steers sell full as well or better than in any on at dare to treat us as they have done which farming cannot be carried time this fall, as the supply of this kind is the matter of rates-would have in the Millions. a profit in this country. Others might they Up short of the demand. The best range Tex as increased them to such an extent "What did the State house cost? is a ans have held better than the short fed say it is nothing to us that farmers can up to' lock the of our that is often and but natives and wintered cattle. not make a profit, provided the labor practically gates question asked, range and us from our few can answer a To "While our hog receipts were a little ers get their wages; but how if the fields, prevent getting people it," says the London and other more this week than last, the receipts are farmer's and are even produce into peka paper. purse pocket for time of Prices 10 cents No! do so be the to very light year. now so that he knows not where great markets? They "The total cost of building empty lower to-dav and 2() to 25 cents lower than a we cannot resist it. 30 of this was to turn for with which to I cause they know June year $2,680,527.36, money pay, week ago.. would not do so for a moment and it is estimated that about $600,000 will not say his rent, but his laborer's They "Sheep receipts have been -nore liberal were we and combined. will be necessary to it. When wages on a Saturday night? We are organized complete this week, and while some of the best have should we be Ieft to bear almost the State house was proposed away bulk have sold lower and very close to this position already, and Again, sold steady the burden of taxation if we could back in the the United common ones bud sale. There has it behooves us as practical men to see the whole early sixties, very an These States the State been a little better demand for good smooth if we cannot make a stand by appeal make organized protest? government presented as men with some Kansas the of sheep to feed, and this kind is steady to a ing not only to the justice of our fellow things prove to us, gentlemen, land, proceeds there must be used to llttle higher." countrymen, but still more to that of common sense, that which-$8,144.8!l-were begin when a vast of the Then State house bonds principle of self-help which I fear as something wrong, body building. like ourselves is treated were issued for which was we have too long neg- persons simply $293,135.57 agriculturists ' lected. as a beast of burden by every other in realized. Direct approprlations to the "Continuing, Lord Winchilsea asked, dustry in the country, however small amount of $202,600 were made by the 'Who is there in this room who does and insignificant. Does thls state ,of Legislature, and the special tax levy, am from 1H79 to not know that one of the greatest things affectagricuHurists only? I usually one-half mill, 1890, our friends from to This last is causes which has led to the present glad to see many of amounted $1,477,782.47. position is that foreign competitiop. the towns present, because I think I the amount of money that has been ex on the To this which has, in many cases, so reduced can show them that they are nearly as pended building. our- be added the excess of amount as to leave us no profit at all much aj'fpcted by the crisis as should prices . can it of State house bonds issued in 1867-8-9 upon the produce we grow ?' There is selves. What effect produce llend"'r deecrlptlve a at the moment when landlords and farmers have no over the amount realized from their scarcely crop present pamphlet. which is and the which we. know how to grow to a profit. money to spend on their farms, except sale, $26,864.43, Dr. WILLIAMS' Weare, in fact, being undersold in our loss of Income and absolute ruin to the amount of interest, at 7 per cent., paid But there is more than tradesmen used tc The and to be on the $320,000 thh-ty MEDICINE CO., 'own markets. they employ? paid - bonds of which is B.Y. one aspect of foreign competition. For fact is, thatall small towns and many year 1867-8-9, Schenectady, ud BrockTWe eign wheat, for instance, is a source of of the large ones in rural counties, are 1672,000. ...
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walk, out-trot and out-run every horse that matlc tires. Pascal easily broke the ten was ever matched ,against him. It will be, mile record, and Greenlander has a "new seen that thls athlete among borseawas two-mile record. If these or other horses made up In the same way and had the same had tried other distances the result would A Horse, The Morgan Horse. characterlstloe with the typical Morgan of have been the same, and events have proved, now the truth of the assertion. of the the present 9ay. We expect materi From "Centennial History Morgan rem.. increased size and more at the deserves the best Horse," by D. W. Bliss, Royalton, N. Y., ally speed The entries for the New York horse show trot but In all other a de the Breeder'B Gazette extracts the following: j pOints worthy closed October 23 with !IOO entries. While scend-mt of the line will resemble man can devise "The first and hitherto only history of the strongly this shows a falling olf in quantity the edy * * * the father of the is to be better than ever be Morgan horse and his progeny was an ex family. quality thought "The Is a useful fore. Last there were entries cellent book, now quite rare, written by the Morgan pre-emlnently year 1,201 j for his hurts. Phenol horse and it would not detract from late D. C. Llusleyand published in 1857. greatly the year before, 1,288 j the year before that, the of the if no member The following description of the horse, real merits family 1,291, Tl!_ere was no show In 1889, but in is that. For of it had ever his foot 0. race were 728 Sodique drawn by Mr. Linsley from the testimony stepped upon 1888 there only entries. track. But it so happens in our day and of many who had known him well, is doubt Farmers may well just now give some at other that about the of a flesh also. less the best that exists: generation only quality tention to the breeding of horses that will horse that we can measure and de HANC£ BROTHERS & "'Tile original, or Justin Morgan, was really do good work under the saddle, for there WHITE, Pbiladelphla. fine is bis to trot measured mile At no about fourteen hands high and weighed abUlty .a has seldom been a time when the demand druggists. Take substitute. and And it is tbe horses that are about 950 pounds. His color was dark bay, repeat. for good saddlers has been stronger than it in this that are heard of and with black legs, mane and tail. He had no engaged doing is now in the large cities. A handsome, a in the book. The Mor Leather with white hairs on him. His mane and tail get place paper.or well-trained !Iaddle horse will bring from gans are the best roadsters in the were coarse and but not so massive to-day � to $500. ,There are two dls"tlnct kinds in heavy, , PERFECTVacuum Leather Oil world j that would seem to be glory enough as has sometimes been described; the hair of saddle horses, each having its admirers. for one But bave such a is the of both was straight and not inclined to family. they way One type most fancied in England, it; 2SC, and your money of to the front in whatever are curl. His head was good, not extremely going they and by American admirers of English fash called to do that it is a further fact back if want small, but lean and bony, the face straight, upon ions, the gaits being simply the walk, trot you it., that have been successful on the forehead broad, ears small and very fine, they very and canter. The other kind is called the Patent lambskin-with-wool trotting track as well. They have not 'been and in addition to the but set rather wide apart. His eyes were Kentucky saddler, to' as have the Hambletonlon above on swob and book-How medium size, very dark and prominent,with bred, family, gaits has the running walk, fox trot, trotters with the express intent to get fast rack and There is a demand a spirited but pleasant expression, and pace. good "Take Care of Leather-both for track purposes, but out of the ranks of both showed no white around the edge of the for kinds, but both should have a cer the gentleman's roadsters that have been free at the store. lid. His nostrils were very large, the muz tain amount of training before they are in the have been Vacuum on Company, Rocbester. N. Y. zle small and the lips close and firm. His produced Morgan family ready for market. It is not difficult, how eliminated from time to time some of the to do and back and legs were, perhaps, his most no ever, this, where there is some trotters that have very fastest and gamest one about the farm who has a taste for rid ticeable The former was very bers from 71702 to making a book of �oints. ever the American turf." 771182, the shoulder blades and bones graced ing, the of a few saddle horses and short, hip raising 867 pages, an increase of 106 pnges oVElr \ them for market can be being very long and oblique, and the loins preparing profita last year's volume. The price of Volume His accomplished.-Breeder'8 Gazet,te •• exceedingly broad and muscular. body The Trotter. bly XV is $2 and express charges, 25 cents, if was rather round and deep, close Robert Bonner is not alone in his opinion Send orders for books and long, EDITOR :K,.\.NSAS FARMER:-In your last prepaid. pedi ribbed up; chest deep and wide, with the that the 2:08%, of Maud S.ls a greater mile for Volume XVI to Carl issue, in "The, Horse" department, I read grees Freigau, breast bone a good deal in front. than the 2:04 of Nancy Hanks. Hereisthe O. projecting with pleasure a short article headed Dayton, His were close [ointed, thin, but way the admirers of the former horse fig ------.------legs short, "Breeding for Profit," in which the writer ure it very wide, hard and free from meat, with out: The average advantage of a says: "In raising horses for profit, the IS OATARRH OUWLE? that were for a kite-shaped track is seconds with the muscles remarkably large farmer will find that the horse which has 1� horse of his and this old sulky and 1 second with the new, and size, superabundance the readiest, sale and the most net Let the People Answer--Thousands of Ourea brings between of muscle exhibited itself at every step. * * * the di:fference sulkies is placed at money is the trotter. The average Reported. His hair was short and at almost all sea 6 seconds. Trials have shown that bhese trotter is nearer sixteen than fifteen hands sons soft and glossy. He had a little lon$ estimates are as nearlvcorrect as can be de Emma high and will weigh nearer 1,150 than 1,000 Franke, Lohmersburg, Barry hair about the fetlocks and for two or three termined. Consequently, the best records had chronic catarrh of the pounds." The first part of the quotation I county, Mo., inches above the fetlock on the back side made in the old way would be as follows if nose and throat. Part of the time believe to be the truth, and one I have been head, made to new: of the legs: the rest of the limbs was en the Maud S. 2:02%" Nancy was confined to the bed. She took three endeavoring for the past five years to im free from it. His feet were small but Hanks 2:03, Suno12:03%" Jay-Eye-See 2:04, bottles of Pe-ru-na and is well. She tirely press on the farmers of this State, and to-day well shaped, and he was in every respect Nelson 2:04,.Palo Alto 2:04�, Allerton "The world could not for have succeeded to a considerable degree. says: buy my sound and free from any sort of 2:04%" Guy 2:04%" StambouI2:05, Directum tune." Mrs. J. Ill., perfectly especially among those of Shawnee and ad Keeiler, Rockford, blemish. He was a fast walker. In 2:05�, St. Julian 2:05�, Delmarch 2:05�, can recommend Pe-ru-na very jacent counties. One of tbe best arguments says: "I heartily his !rait was low and smooth and Axtell (3) 2:06, Arion (2) 2:00�. Nancy to all from that dread trotting 1 can use, proving the truth of the state suffering disease, his short and he was not Hanks is said to have been a better horse catarrh." Mrs. step nervous; ment, is the fact that trotting horses com Mary Alexander, Piper what in these days would be called fast, and the day she trotted in 2:09 to the old-style had bronchial catarrh for seven mand a fair price, a profitable price, City, Ill., we think it doubtful if he could trot a mile sulky than when she went in 2:04 to the Three bottles of Pe-ru-na cured her. and bring in the most net money to the years. so her much if four minutes, though it new, theoretic record of 2:03 is not "I can that I be any,within breeder, because of the fact that weanltngs She says: heartily say is claimed by many that he could trot it in an one. The only way to dis lieve Pe-ru-na saved life." B. and yearlings will sell readily when put on improbable, my Martens, three. prove Mr. Bonner's statements is to have ca the where no other breed Sigel, Wis., writes that his wife had " market, will, he raised his feet but little, some trotter lower with the old 'Although the Last 2:08,%' style tarrh for a long time. Physicians andnu-d bold and except, perhaps, thoroughbred. he never stumbled. His proud, sulky. Directum came within seconds no of I held a sale at farm. 5J1 ioines did her good. Five bottles and his Thursday public my fearless style of movement, vigor of equalling it, and if Alix had gone 6� sec Pe-ru-au cured her. In a recent he other stock I sold an letter have never Among eight-year-old ous, untiring action, perhaps onds faster at Racine she would have wife looks like a new womu.n. draft horse over states: "My was on him weighing, 1,200 poun!is"for been surpassed. When a rider equalled it. If no other horse can come We cannot balf in of Pe till, and a trotting-bred colt that. had only say enough praise he was obedient to the slightest motion of within hailing distance of the mark let 131 two weeks for an even ru-na." Mrs. Beno't, Pleasant street, • been weaned $100. the rein, would walk back rapidly under a Maud S. be acknowledged queen. "The doctors said I This colt was one of my standard-bred Cincinnati, 0., says: of the and move side by gentle pressure bit, had catarrh. did me no Fuur horses, bllt ()ut of a, comm.on ma.re They good. as as he for trotting ways almost willingly moved me. I feel 110t Bta.n!lllil'd. I simply mention the above, Horse Markets Reviewed. bottles of Pe-ru-na cured years iu short, was perfectly trained to all ward; for it is such actual transactions that OHICAGO. younger." May Massay, Clinton, Tex., and go paces and evolutions of a parade horse j second to none. I can much farther in the skeptical J. S. Union stock writes: "Pe-ru-na is reviews was convincing Cooper, yards, Chicago, when ridden at . military (as recommend it to all with than pages of argument. Now, as to sec says: heartily suffering frequently the case), his bold; imposing catarrh." ond from article in question, I "There has been no in the horse nervous at quotation change style, and spirited, action, Is catarrh curable? This is II. have to dilfer with the writer, as trotting market this week. It is listless and question tracted universal attention and admiration. dull, horse statistics show the trotter" low in which many are seriously asking, and it is and kind to "average price. He was perfectly gentle handle, not to be wondered at that manv have come to be much less than sixteen hands "The market of one week has to be and but high heavy ago and loved groomed caressed; to doubt that it can be The treat and to less than pounds. What as in one extra cured.' disliked to have children about and weigh 1,150 not, usual, brought buyer, be him, ment in some cases such the breeders want in the trotter is one to and while receipts are light no class is sell requires persever had an inveterate hatred for dogs, if loose meet the above Not that small from all East ance on the part of the patient that it ought them out of the in average. ing satisfactorily. Reports always chasing sight to excite no that in ones can be ignored, because we all "take ern markets show a demoralized surprise many give up saw When taken out with condition, stant he them. of cure. all discour our hats olf" to the peerless Nancy Hanks with no demand and very low despair Yet, despite a halter 01' bridle he was in constant mo practically who is fifteen hands and agement, catarrh CA); BE OUREIl, but at the He a run 2:04, scarcely figures prevailing. tion and very playful. was fieet outset to weighs only about!lOO pounds, as well as to "These conditions make operations on our every patient ought thoroughly nel' 'at short distances. Running horses be the of the turf," the black demon market both restricted in volume and low understand that the treatment must for small stakes was "king short distances very adhered if the case Directum 2:05�, who is about fifteen and in price. So far as we can see there is very faithfully to, especially common in Vermont fifty years ago. Eighty one-fourth hands and 1,000 if demar.d for is chronic. It is only a question of persist of the course. weighs hardly little, any, positive anything rods was generally the length case of The the farmers who outside of small Southern chunks at ence that the cure of nearly every ,x' * * races of this de pounds. breeders, prices Among the many can effected. Pe-ru-na taken breed three-fourths of all the trotters, want from $50 to and fair drivers at catarrh be were two in at $75, prices scription that he ran 1796, without will remove to bear in mind the fact that if they use from $00 to $130, with a limited inquiry for interruption every Brookfield, Vt., one with a horse called of bronchial when the the kind" of a sire will the streeters at from $70 to All oth sumptom catarrh, from and the "right they get prices $85. Sweepstakes, Long Island, cure can be relied on as true type of the improved trotter, viz., a ers are a on the market and unsalable being permanent. a called from drug other with horse Silvertail, the on horse sixteen hands and weighing from only at sacrifice prices." For latest book catarrh, coughs, St. Lawrenee county, New York; both of Pe-ru-ha 1,100 to 1,200 pounds. Let's make this the colds and consumption send to the these he beat with ease. Mr. Morgan, who of average trotter. O. P. UI'IJEGIIAFF. Drug Manufacturing Co., Columbus, 0., then owned offered to give the owner About Stook. him, Kas. Gossip for a free copy of "Climatic Diseases." two more chances to win the Topeka, of Silvertail Every weck our readers will find splen which was �, by walking or trot did our stake, bargains frorq live stock advertis Winter Storms. horses for but the offer was de Horse Notes. ting the it, ers, and what a grand opportunity now to clined. ,x· * �. EDITOR KANSAS FARMER:-For the Budd Doble won this season. stock with so little of pur $59,952.23 get improved outlay• harness Justin was "'In Morgan quiet cash. pose of testing planetary meteorology please but full of an and nimble trav Now is tbe time to buy good horses at spirit, eager The La Veta Cattle .of To publish the following: a low Jersey Co., eler, but patient in bad spots; and although price. More severe weather than usual will oc peka, advertise Jersey bulls for sale out of for a long time steadily engaged in the The first five of a horse's life are cur from November 22 to December and years World's Fair tested cows. Also April 7, work of a new farm his owner at this a severe heavy equal to the first twenty years of a man's Berkshire pigs of Model Duke and Long immediately following period that time informs us that he never knew cold wave be expected. Winter storm life. fellow breeding. may him to refuse to draw as often as he was waves will cross the country about Novem Farming is a business and the raising of Years of Kansas Live to. but he adds: "I didn't "Twenty City's ber 23 and 29 and December 5. Januarv required pithily horses is one of its most good important Stock Trade and Traders," is a book just weather will be of unusual interest, and·th very often bave to ask him but once, for features. out, by the veteran live stock reporter and those of your patrons who send a stamped whatever he was hitched to generally had the Cuthbert Powell. I will mail a chart giving a uni Pansy McGregor, pretty yearling editor, Mr. The price is envelope to come the first tiine trying." This forecast of temperature, ra.inf!loll owned by W. H. Bradbury, of Topeka, $1 alone, but taken in connection with the graphic ' form kindness at a pull was one of the and force of storms for January. lowered the world's record FARMER one is yearling trotting year $1.70. .. characteristics of the ani I invite a between striking horse, week. to comparison my long to 2:25� at Holton last Up that Wm. Miller's the en the same trait be observed in the Sons, Wayne, Neb., range forecasts and those made twenty-tour may time it had been held Princess Clara descendants. by terprising breeders and importers of Red hours in advance by the national weather greater part of his Pulling ' 2:26�. Polled announce that will have bureau. W. T. FOSTER, matches and- pulling bees were as common cattle, they a draft of cattle in the combination Box 3M, St. Joseph, Mo; in those days as short races. and the little Because owners do not try to break 'long great sale of this breed to be at as he was often became distance is not a held South horse, called, quite records sign, by any of November is Mr. Ellis Gittings, Liberty, Mo., has celebrated for his willingness to means, that the stamina of the trotter is re Omaha, Neb., 27. This prob .unvarylng' used the Whitsel system for teaching horses do his best and his at what Let associations hang up ably the best offering ever made in this fO.r great power ceding. trotting saddle he of Red Polls at auction. proper !,'ond suys would not is called a dead lift.' large purses and horses will ap country gaitsl sufficiently take 1100 for same. Mr, Gittings has a very a letter that wlll make the old records a sub Volume XV of the Ohio Poland-China "Mr. Linsley also Iuserte long pear fast well-bred pacing gelding that he uses distribution. It from Solomon Steele, who seems to have ject for laughter. This season Nightingale Record is now ready for all a roadster. He applied the Whitsel known the horse well, and who lIays, among Bet the three-mile mark so much lower that contains the pedllfl'ees of boars numbering saddle gait system and' his horse, without. other thipgs, that he could out-draw, out- no one hal realOn to oy it wall due to pneu- from 28IK6 to 80848, and of BOWl! with num· doubt, III golnS a ten-mile clip to saddle. 6 KANSAS FARMER. NOVEMBER 15,
ons and called by their term. 'Pork, bacon, (Jfte �ome. lirefe. beef, veal, mutton, venison-these words are French, because the Saxons were not permitted to slaughter animals, and when To Correllpondents. were the meat The matter for the HOME CIRCLE I. seleoted they slaughtered belonged Wednesday of the week before the paper I. printed. to the Normans and was called by the Manuscript received after that almost Invariably French names. goes over to the next week. unless It Is very short names in are and very good. Correspondents will govern them Six or the of days English eetves uccordlngly. of Saxon origin and one is Latin. The twelve names of months are Latin. The are all as well 1 he Girl. monosyllables nearly Saxon, Bicycle as those words which require many letters .. for a or have silent letters. Most Maud Muller on a summer day syllable Mounted her: bicycle and rode away. of the numerals are Saxon. The Saxon words are generally understood, while But when she looked to the far-olT town. Latin-French words are often Her hopes went up, and her foot went down. ambiguous. Resolve, resolution, privilege, transpire, And her Increased till the dust aroae "peed translate, dilapidated and many others And filled her bair and tbroat and nose. are not generally understood, and some of Thus real estate she had not known them really have no meaning when ques She curried ILway and called her own. tioned. The English language is supplied with two words or more for that The judlle wslked slowlr down the lane, everything Swingiug his great, gold-headed cane. admits of double name. Coming to the word plaisance, which an A'ld looked at the and flowers and gra88 trOOB. article in the Omaha World-Herald declares The singing birds and humming bees. to be an old English form, we find that it And watched tbe swallows skim and dip. was French and never used as an English Till the·bicyclestruck him amidsbtp, word. Spenser used pleasance, and Dailey's When he stopped where the cool spring bub- English dictionary, London, 1757, does not bled up, give plaisance, but does give pleasance. A little disfigured and doubled up. Any French dictionary has plaisance, and And when he came to, he wondered whether it is II good Latin-French word. i'he lightning had struck him in such fair weather. His clothes were torn, and his brand-new cane To Prevent Was found next day at tbe end of tbe lane. Moths. The most destructive of the household He held his shin while be danced a rool is the a pests the moth, and principal requi In mazy wblrl wj.h the maiden's wbeel. site for protection against It is promptness And he said ahout he'd blowed eomething be and care. The best way to protect gar If he didn't wish she'd stayed out of the road. A THANKSGIVING SUGGESTION, ments from the ravages of this busy crea He snoke of the which the ture is to wrap them in tbinge preachers newspapers, being . say If it should be that you have wealth, Hospitals.vtoo, where daily comes Are tbe sinner's doum on the judgment day. careful to leave not even the very . Slightest And also and Sweet and widest crack which a miller find its happiness health, Charity, scope And Maud forgot her much-torn gown by may way lie box of ftnd her promised trip to the far-off town, in. This should be done as early In the. Remember there are some in life, Of good may in soap. season as the garments can be spared, and Who live in constant toil and For bath, And Iistened while a sad strife, sick-room, laundry, toilet, surprise should be beaten brushed be Looked out from ber beautiful they well and bazel eyes. With sorrows many, few; The Ivory Soap no rival hath. fore wrapping, in order to dislodge any eggs pleasures At like one who couldn't not as blessed as So when bear in mind last, stay. that inay have been already deposited on They have been you. you give, pray She mounted her wueel to ride away. them. If they are put away late it is safer There are asylums, orphans' homes, No belter gift than this you'll find. But alas for maiden! Ala.s for judge! to open them sometime during July. The She G.22. COPYRIGHT BY THE PnOCTI!R & GAMBLE Co. found the bicycle wouldn't budge. worm will then be hatched, if any eggs 1893, had chanced to be left in the and Her wheel in vain to spin it she turned, garments, While hor cheeks like a tallow candle burned. can be seen and killed before it does any soup, and the shell of the egg, crushed, haves before strangers, it is but justice that Cedar chests are of"no more use damage. should be For the tire was off, and the chain WIlS thrown in also. Then put the soup he should be before them. I broke; . in out moths than other punished One was Il keeping any tight treadle wound around spoke. on the fire, bring it to a boil and let it boil think box. Gum camphor is sometimes put this a very grave mistake. Children rapidly for from' five to ten minutes. Then The judge looked back as he cllmbed tho hill among woolen and tobacco is should, undoubtedly, receive correction for garments, take it let it for a And eaw Maud Muller standing still. oft', cool few minutes, then also used; but though these may have some their bad behavior, but it should be inflicted strain it through a flannel bag. In strain The man with a secret effect in keeping the miller away, they are in to a child's tender proud sighed pain ing soups as in straining jellies. in this private. Owing years Fur fear the tbing would hit hlm again. not always safeguards, and the surest way and lack of much should be way, the bag must not be squeezed, but sense, charity is the simplest, that of wrapping the gar allowed for his and too But the lawyers smiled that afternoon must be suspended, allowing the liquid to shortcomings great To see him so out of tune. ments so that nothing can gain an entrance. should be avoided in his sbdly drip slowly through.-Guod HoltselreejJinl}. severity discipline. To keep them out of carpets, sprinkle the At all hazards, a pride of character should For they coold not guess by a mile or so floor with turpentine or benzine before lay be stimulated and in children. Tbe pictures he saw come and go. preserved ing the carpet, and with a small, flat paint Poetry. And the humiliation of having strangers And whon the maiden drew her draft . brush under the surbase and apply freely The "poem" on. this page may not be ap witness their punishment is destructive to For damage done, the judge he laughed in all cracks. Benzine poured over furni preciated by everyone, but to those who such pride. The schoolboy, after receiving ture and where moths are will kill And drew his check and not his rein, carpets are familia.r with "Maud Muller" it may his first whipping in school, never has the Sa. ing, "Far worse it might have been." them. care should be taken not to Great occasion a laugh-at Lord Tennyson, of same pride as before. He assumes a reck use the benzine near a flame of any kind, course. Alfred who is the f-don't-care ail' to hide bis But it filled his beart and soul with awe, Ellison, reputed less, humiliation, and there should be no flame or flre in the When be tried to explain to his mother-in-law, author of this one, may be a distant rela but his pride receives a blow from which it room uutil the fumes have passed away. tive of Alfred who wrote the never recovers. Again, all family friction And when she spoke of the squandered gold Tennyson, Demfll'est'H Family Magazine. other-at least their lines are and "scenes" should be He grew hot and she grew COld. wonderfully sacredly guarded similar. from the eye lind tongue of outsiders. To Ah! well for us sll a that husband's lies preserve the family dignity and respect Are as good as the truth in a woman's eyes. Making Soups. There are parents who will, unhesitat should be the aim of every member of the In of all the And In tbe hereafter angels may making soups kinds, slow, ingly, correct their children for their mis house. And then, too, no refined person on not Quit riding hicycles the hlgbway. even, prolonged simmering, boiling, demeanors in the presence of company. wants to be made the spectator of other -Alf'red EU1soll. must be observed as all-essential to the They argue that if a child willfully misbe- people's squabbles.-'l'lre Reallonel'. good result. The French say that the soup should that it should THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. pot only "smile;" is, never show any bupbles on the surface, but No other people ever had a more varied should cook slowly, at an even heat Just be experience or suffered so many vicissitudes low the boiling point. It is because our in +he like length' of time as the people of cooks and housewives cannot, 01' rather wi!! England, says the Des Moines Leacte1'. The understand this that the of Our Great not, rule, soup inhabitants of aboriginal Britain were bar the average American household is such "a barians, and might have remained barba mere pretender to the name." It is not rians to this but day for the insatiate enough, as certain blunderers seem to ambition of the Romans for conquest. fancy, to keep the constituents of the broth Holiday Britain was about the last on Offerings spot earth to hot for several hours; it must cook inces fall we COIIIC into Roman possession before that vast santly, never stopping for even a moment's For the 28th ycar to the front with the 1I10st military power waned and split into rae time. Furthermore, all the water needed liberal offers for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New tions. Year. The influence of the Romans directly for the soup should be.put into it at the be The usual way of selling Musical Instruments upon the language of the Britons was ginning; a serious loss of flavor is risked if is to charge 11I0rc during the holidays than at any 01' was overcome lifter their other of the Our is to SPECIAL slight with more water has to be added during the pro period ycar. way make drawal. CFFERS cess .of cooking. to meet the wants and means of everv one. The Saxons Britain and We have in stock and in course of conquered held A good, clear soup should be of a fine, construction sway long enough to ingraft their language, brown color. 'l:he use of the best materials, lPr,ooo,ooo worth of Organs and Pianos, which will laws and religion upon the Britons. The and prolonged boiling, will insure this at enable us to supply our immense Holiday trade at Danes followed the Saxons, but ·the two tractive color, but should these be lacking, races were not unlike, both being of the several ways may be tried to supply the de THE LOWEST PRICES. we do the Germanic family. ficient hue. Brown gravy from a roast Remember, largest business in the world, and can do better for than other firm in the world. We sell direct from to Wilen the Britons had merged into an may be added, but this, even when strained, you any factory family Anglo-Saxon race and had become settled is apt to impair the clearness of tile broth. at strictly Manufacturer's Price. We supply 110 dealers, employ no agents, and save their enormous with their institutions, the Normans A better way is to use a little caramel or you profit amountiug anywhere from $50 to $200. French-in thetr turn made of burned or a I conquest the sugar; very excellent prepara island. and here the history of England and tion, to be kept on hand for the purpose of the English language begins. The Nor coloring soups, may ·be made as follows: mans an Pianos had early felt the encroachments of Take earthern jar and fill it with alter Si15. Organs S21:50 the Romans and their language. was a nate layers, first of moderate-sized onions, For CASH 01' on EASY CREDIT. largely modified form of the Latin. They a clove stuck in each, then a layer of brown Instruments shipped to any onc, anywhere, were more greedy and exercised more des sugar, and a small piece of butter, and so on trial, freight paid both ways if not satisfac potic rule than their forerunners. 'l'he on, till the jar is filled. Put this into the tory. Evcry Instrument guaranteed for ten laws were made and administered in oven in the evening, when the fire is going years. Write now. Every day's delay may . French lind every means was used to stamp down, and leave it, there over night. Re be an opportunity lost. out the Saxon language. The Saxons were peat this for a number of successive nights, Send for our Catalogues and Holiday Offers brave and struggled to the last to keep till the onions have cooked down and a dark at once-THEY COST NOTHING-and we their mother tongue. Generation succeeded sirup is formed. Then put the jar aside know we arc sure of your patronage after you generation and kept up the contention. The and use its contents, a few drops at a time, have examined them. English language was fought for word by .to color soups and gravies. Refer-enees permitted to the Flr!!t Niltlonill Hllnk . of uus I und to of toe (.!olllJlICrCilll word. If a simple straining does not make a city any A&,cuciCl!J. Address Hog, sow, pig, bull, steer, ox, calf, heifer, soup-as clear as desired, It uhould be clari Muuutucturers, Esta.b'd sheep, ram, lamb, ewe, deer-these names fied with the whites of egga; ..The white of & N. 'CORNISH CO., Washington, J. Year•• for animals are Saxon, because while the one egg is enough for three pints. of broth. 2?, unlma� was Hving It was cared for by Sax- It should be stirred unbeaten into the cold 7 1893. XANSAS FA:aMER�
an article of merchandise, from a ton of All About Dogs. coal to a loaf of sold in of our �fte 'olls. bread, any The boys will be interested in the article Here's the Idea which not be more advan 'Iouno cities, might on this a180ut "Wasted Power." Who page Bow delivered dogs than by horses, Of the Non-pull-out tageously by ever heard of a boy wasting power or en and he points out that in their employment The watch saver. Saves the watch Nothing. ergy? When a boy shows an inclination to great a certain municipal advantage would be from thieves and falls-cannot be pulled off keep from exercising much energy,which he do but for the litter made horses is the c'ase"":'costs extra. Nothinl'to work, gained, by is apt to do about haying time, the "men the nothiag' NothlDg to est but fllod, fruitful source of dirt in our to most city, to tell him he is as as a Notblng to wear but clothes folks" are apt lazy nothing of the great saving in the wear To keep one from being nude. say dog. It it very doubtful that the thousands tear of Tlie bow has a groove and pavements. Kansas will ever be utilized in of dogs in on each end. A Nothing to breathe bnt alr Consul Smith presents the case in fa,'or the manner indicated in the but it runs down inside the Quick 88 a 6asl1 It is gone; article, of the industrial utilization of and Nowhere to fall but ott, dogs Vll'y is well to know how the canines are put to pendant (stem) not lit. into the Nowhere to stand but on. well, indeed, and, althougb it may be _&,rooves, use in other countries. COllar.the good lockIng found practicable in this country, owing to firmly Nothinll' to comb bot hair, bow to the pendant, our different methods of things, nev 80 that It cannot be Nowhere to Bleep but tied; doing while to The Side-Saddle. or twisted off. Notbiog to weep but tears, ertheless it might be worth try pulled. No one tu bot dead. make bory the experiment. If somebody would The horrifled opposers of the movement
and it is �. a start en be in to but good prove successful, for women's riding cavalier may Nothing Bing songa+ Can be had with cases Ah. well! Alas and alack! likely that the example would be widely terested in learning that had it not heen for only _ Nowhere to bnt out. no to the to with this trade mark. go followed. It is cruelty dog give an accident of fashion, the gentler sex stamped U Nowhere to Come but back. are him useful occupation, and, in fact, the would be striding their horses still, and JU. Boss Filled Watch Cases is that he likes it. If now ntted with this bow They Not.hin� to see but sights. testimony really dogs that the side-saddle is not an invention due great (ring). to but cases. Cost Nothing quencb thirst, could generally be made so healthily tired to the modestv ofadvancell civilization. It look and wear like solid gold Nothing to have bot what we've got useful work all the day that they would Anna of eldest about half as much, and are guaranteed 'I'hus through our lives we're corsed. by appears that'one Bohemia, only the innovation Sold sleep soundly at night, daughter of a German Emperor and wife of for twenty years. only through-watch to strike but gsit would be hailed with hundreds of dealers. Remember the name Nothing joy by an English king, introduced the customl Evprl thing moves that g068; thousands of people all over the country not from delicate repulsion to the old Nothing at ail but common sense their nocturnal but because she was af Can ever withatand theBe woe". whose peace is disturbed by method, simply that yelping .and howling. It would be a boon flicted with some sort of deformity rendered it for her to ride equal to the suppression of our annual impossible upon the saddles in common use. In those POWER. racket! days . WASTED Fourth of July it was imperative that a woman should A rather unusual subject for a consular ride; accordingly, the flrst side-saddle was Nicholas had as snob- report is that chosen by Smith, Two OlasSes of People, invented. Royalty then, now, . ever alert the American consul at in Belgium, bish followers, on the to adopt Watch Case Co., Liege, seem to have Busy people always plenty fashions honored its in a Keystone who writes the use of as draft by patronage, and upon dogs often noticed that those PHILADELPHIA• of time. We have few months every woman of posttton in animals in that country. It Is a very in of our friends who accomplish the most England possessed a side-saddle, and the teresting paper, says the Boston Herald, work, who are always engaged in some custom was established. and it could be wished that it might have duty, and are never seen loitering around an influence iu determining the future of as though spare moments were plenty, are the canine race in tbis country. Speaking the ones we go to when we want help in of the working dog as the first distlnctdve some good enterprise. They are always institution that uttrncts the attention of a ready to devote an hour or two to such ON SALARY OR in Belgium, Mr. Smith says: WANTED stranger work, always ready for a few moments of time immemorial this COMMISSION, to handle the "From hereditary who accom friendly conversation. Others, New Patent Chemical Ink Erasing Pen loafer has been over to but AGENTS given pleasure, MONROE plish but little, would always be glad to do ..II. Agents making 850 per weet. like certain other of the privileged classes ERASER MFG. CO., X 430. LaCrosse, WI•• almost anything you suggest, "if they only in this revolving world of ours he has had had time." Just how they occupy their least in his day-at Belgium." we days is something of an enigma, but It that which is a wealthy appears Liege, soon learn to pass them by when in search and industrial as many city employing of assistance. They are invariably inac of its size in Eu horses as any other town to limited time. cessible, owing K. Shorthand. 8. W. Cor.11.b Ilk lIaln 5ta .. C., Mo. KUIIDeu, shows at least two in harness on WE PAY rope, dogs Yet both have all the time there is. Te!eqraph,.. Knp:lI",b. Po�ltlOD. eeeured graduatel. CONSUMPTION Dna of ttee. streets for horse that can be seen. .... IL PARE. Catalogue and .peolmon penman.hlp its every Twenty-four hours are given to each of us SURELY CURED. lire market gardeners, Dogs employed by to use as we see flt. is it, then, inform read FAIL to Rend (or or daily Why . To THE EDITOR-Please your NOT specimens grocers, porters and ex others penmanship and Illustrated circulars or butchers, bakers, that some accomplish so much and have a for the ers that I positive remedy tbe WINFIELD BUSINESS t"OLLEIlE. Only The' dogs step is so is pressmen. mu�h so little? We think the dissimilarity above named disease. By its timely use college In the West that has ever been than that of the horse that he Will medals at of the World'. quicker to the different methods of utilizing thousands of eases have been per awarded any distance and owing hopeless great Exposition.. ·Expense less than at in an hour cover twice the time. to send cured. I shall be glad any other school. Add ress, manently . with him a greater burden in propor some of characteristic carry Let us look at the two bottles of remedy free to any of your C. 8. PERRV, my • his size. Consul Smith that a is Winfield, • Kansas. tion to says features of both classes. The busy man readers who have consumption if they will bareheaded Walloon :peasllnt girl his work. He a pretty, metbodical in prepares send me their express and post office address. at the side of a flower cart moving briskly plan by which his duties may be most Respectfully, T. A. Slocnm, M.e., drawn by a stalwart mastiff is a pleasing quickly and easily disposed of. Above all, No. 183 Pearl Street. New York. LUTZ'S B
THE RESULT OF THE Isno marked from ELEOTIONS. change recent elec views into law, is likely to preserve a tion so that no The elections of November 7 were results, important signfi considerable distinction between the KANSAS FARMER. cance can be attached to the what are not infrequently called" off results. Republican and Democratic parties ESTABLISHED IN 1863. In year" elections. No officers of the Colorado, parties became so split up and to make this the paramount sub that issues were almost lost of. of Published Every Wednesday by the national government and no Congress sight ject discussion, so that the money claimed men were to be chosen. It is true, Every party to be the cham question may be kept from assuming of the free of KANSAS FARMER COMPANY. however, that some of the States in pion coinage silver. The prominence and be treated as a settled Ol!'lI'IOB: two Senators from Issue. which State officers were elected are Colorado, both Re No. 116 West SlIth Street. had those on whose votes not infrequently publicans, stood squarely against turns the election of the President. the repeal of the Sherman act. It was PRIOES STILL LOW. BOBSCRIrrION PRICE: ONE DOLLAR A YEAR. that an was Again, this was the first election sine, charged effort covertly We are assured by the accepted finan WOAD extra copy free IIfty-t"o "eelultor a tllub being made to retire these Senators. cial ot slI, at '1.00 each. the inauguration of the present natlonsr authorities that the "turn in the The instinct of the tide Ad�re.. KANSAS FARMER CO., administration, and it occurred during fair-play people has come." When Stanley, the Topeka. Kansas. the worst and industrial naturally inclined them to vote for the made his first into ---- monetary panic great explorer, trip in which these Senators were the interior of A HIIIMBBR or THill depression ever seen in this country. party Africa in search of Liv enrolled as the surest of WESTERN ACRICULTU�AL JOURNALS These are the chief general conditions expression ingstone, he investigated a lake and a confidence and ASSOCIATION. mentioned by political writers in at appreciation. In Kan river with a view of determining sas B. to account for the only county officers were elected. whether the river flowed into the BASTERN OFFICE j Frank WhIte. Manager, tempting results, lake 1661 Tbe Rooll:ery. ChIcago. The to have whether the writers are pleased or Republicans appear made or the lake flowed into the river; and considerable the displeased with the way the majorities gains; Populists to after repeatedly testing the direction ADVERTISING RATES. have held their were recorded. scarcely own, while of the current in the stream, he re cento per line, agate, (tour- the Democrats have �!"ft!!':. t!��':���:)�� Of the close or doubtful States, the nearly gone out of ported that sometimes it moved into the bustness of 8peclal read.lng nouees, 25 cento per line. most prominent have given holding county offices in the lake and sometimes in the BUllness carda or mtscellenoua advertlsemento Republican opposite this State. In all of this last direction. "Ill be receIved from reHable advertl.ers at the rate pluralities so great as to surprise both group Verily there were enough of 111.00 per line for one year. of States the sides. Of these, New Massa Populist party is the ac turns in the tide of that but so Annual cards In the Breeders' Directory, con York, river, tive with sIstIng of four IIneo or leoo. tor '16.00 per year. m chusetts and Iowa have elected Re opponent which the Repub slight was the current that a of the Stanley eludIng COpy KANSAS FARMIIIR free. licans have to and it is not 1II1ectros must have metal base. publicans to succeed their present contend, came away without determining Objectionable advertIsements or orders from un Democratic Governors. whi.ch possible to forecast future results from whether the lake was the outlet of reliable advertloers. when ouoh 10 Ohio, Il:nown to be the returns of the case. "Ill not be accepted at "ny prIce. has been very close and only recently present election. the river or the river was the outlet of To Insure prompt publicatIon of an advertloe had a Democratic In Virgina, the contest was between the lake. This is ment, oend the cash "Ith the order, however monthly Governor, has elected very much like the or quarterly paymonts may be arranged by partIe. the Wm. Mc Democrats and Populists, the Repub case of the tide in the industrial and who are well known to the or Republican candidate, publlshero when ac licans assisted the ceptable reference. are given. Kinley, by an immense plurality. New having nominally financial world at the present time, WOAll Intended for the advertIsIng current weell: to be latter'. that with all the the Ihould reach tbls ofllce not later than Monday. Jersey, supposed reliably Demo only turnings gen advertloer will S The situation for the future iR a lIIve..,. receIve c0I>Y of the paper cratic, has gone Republican, and of pe eral course of the markets seems to be free durIng the publicatIon of the advertIsement. culiar not in all Addre.s all order. course Pennsylvania remains unmoved one, though respects downward. The KANSAS FARMER and KANSAS FARMER Kas. It CO., Topeka, in the Republican column. Kansas, unprecedented. is not unlikely to its readers are more interested in the be affected events Nebraska, South Dakota and Colorado considerably by at prices of farm products than any other the session of By proclamation of the President of have disappointed the opposition to Washington during Con element of the situation. The course the United States, seconded by the the Republican party. gress now shortly to convene. of the wheat market is watched with President Cleveland has Governor of Kansas, Thursday, Novem On the other' hand, Virginia has impressed rather more care than any other, for his views the action of 'the extra the reason ber 30, has been appointed a day of given increased Democratic majorities, upon that it is usually a ·typical session as no President has ever thanksgiving for the bounties received while Maryland and Kentucky renew done market. 'I'he monthly range of prices before. is from the Great Giver. Remembrance their allegiance to that party. He supposed to have as de of this grain in Chicago since January cided views on the tariff as on the of the poor and those who have been Populists and Prohibitionists claim money 1, 1893. is shown by the following ex Should he insist their deprived of the usual means of .provid gains for their parties, and are in no question. upon hibit n-om the Cincinnati Price Ctwrenl: enactment into law as ing the comforts of life is wise inclined to give up the fight be persistently, as January 72 to June 61). to 60 especially. as February 72 to 75Y. July 54% to the Governor. cause the contest in most of the firmly and effectually as in the 66li suggested by great Mar�h 7�li to 70'lj; Angust 55Y. to fI,�� former not the South will 711 States was, as heretofore, between the case, unlikely Ajlrll. to 88 Idpptember.. 62% to 69;J4 May 68li to 76li October ..... to Considerable is being said in the two old parties. immediately forget its differencas from 78\41 60�i 66� ... the President on The on Novem States and Territories to the west of us In analyzing the results, it is to be other questions and closing price Monday, become almost ber 13, was 60! cents. about irrigation. It is a great work expected that each party will favor unanimous in it� sup of his reforms The in of corn calling for engineering ability of a high that view of the causes which is most port in the tariff. In monthly ranges prices in is similar to that of order, and, as weli, considerable money; favorable to its side, and it is therefore this case, the silver issue will be Chicago very treated as a wheat. Thus: but the reader will understand that not surprising that there is the greatest thing of the past and the to Janunry 4O� to «� June 37\4 to 42 where it has to be done it is done, and of as to the opposition Cleveland Democracy will divergence opinions why Februory 50% to 44% July 3.),. to 41� that when it is done are no be -Iittle considered in "Solid there off elections resulted as they did. Whether the Mnr�h 5970 to 41�4 August 36% to 40 South." The West is not Alm]. 30Ys to 42 Beptember.. 37)1, to 42% yeacs,the farmer makes a crop every or not the vote can be construed as ex yet satisfied May 39Ys to«� October 5ili to 40:1( time he or sows.-Ruml to consider the silver settled. 1 plants World. an of national questton pressing opinion policies, The closing price of corn on To form a or Monday, it is certain that in some States un silver party to secure the One November 13, was 37-1 cents. of the most important problems of a for free it usual complications other than the advocacy party coinage, Some turn to which attention has been to Wall street to see how given at usual of national will be necessary for silver's friends to questions importance stocks and bonds are and Western sta selling, base agricultural experiment were It well turn from both the and potent factors. is known Republicans thereon their estimates of the tions is the determination of a list of signs of that in New York the and the Democrats. The People's Tammany party, the times. The sentences of crops capable of the heat more called opening withstanding each has a recently Populists, has the anti-Tammany Democracy the New York of and which are liable to over telegraphic report drought distinct the former only record in favor of free silver, and organiaation, being November 1a the to the take on the and give key situ vegetation great plains led by Senator Hill and the latter is really the only at present organized the by ation in that market. It says: "There region bordering on them. Reports rational of the free silver men. President Cleveland. The Hill faction hope was Irom the Oklahoma station indicate nothing whatever of significance controlled the nominations of its This party is also a free trade party, party in the stock market a that Prof. Magruder is even more than is the to-day beyond introducing and notoriously used the most unscrupu pronounced from the in certain peofesslonal effort at reaction. South the cowpea a valu President. the over lous methods to nominate corrupt men If, therefore, fight The Industrial able addition to the stocks, as usual, yielded admirably adapted for even the protection and free trade becomes the highest judicial positions. and some of a readily of them suffered production large amount of feed The Cleveland all-absorbing issue, there be faction, probably with may pre heavy declines." pel' acre while enriching the land as sented a dilemma for both Cleveland the sanction of the President, resented The does clover. KANSAS FARMER would be very this at the So also in Democrats and free silver Populists, polls. municipal to see the of an of willing signs incoming The nominations in the each which parties has one view di result of a lawsuit in Guthrie, great cities, notably tide of better and more to the other and prices general should serve as a in most methods ametrically opposed OIL, warning to all Brooklyn, the corrupt of labor as a result 'Of re one in common employment were used to secure the view which is opposed persons. who raise or handle castor nomination of cent and of the late election. the while the legislation beans to be careful about managers of a It is said that the by Republicans, Republi keeping them ring. Indeed, it is very willing to begin at votes of Cleveland Democrats defeated cans and Democrats have a view in separate from all other kinds of grain once to share a common which is the returning prosperfty. or feed. this and it is claimed the opposed by Popu Some time ago Baum, ring, by It has even a Joseph lists. into .expected temporary a President's friends that so far as the Taking consideration only liveryman, bought a quantity of oats "easing up" to follow the events of the these which are to become of Messrs. & of that New York election goes it is a vindica points likely Coyle Smith, city. last half month and is watching care tion of the administration. In New most prominent in the immediate fu After he had fed a portion of the oats fully for the of the tide. and out the matters which turning all his horses were taken sick and six Jersey, the contest was between de ture, leaving will be considered but sec of them died. An examination of the cency and gambling, as managed by the important Yesterday's closing price for No.2 race course men. ondary by each of the the w oats showed that there were castor The latter supposed parties, party heat in Chicago was 60 cents, a decline doctrines will be found to inter-lace beans 'scattered all through them, and that in dict·· ing the Democratic nomi of seven-eighths from Monday's closing. as in the veterinarians declared that the beans nations in the Democratic districts somewhat, following diagram: Corn dropped a half cent, to 36!l- cents. were sure of control had killed the horses. Baum at once they of the Legis Republlean : �1�g�eC�;I� t;'�I:d"rd. sued & Smith for $650 lature. In this they were Association Coyle damages, mistaken, Deruoornt. Dairy Meeting. and the him and the result is a i �!.:'�� ��Jgr��Dllard. jury awarded $550. Republican majority . Circulars have been \ 'j'a,riff reform. just received an in each branch of the New pcop 1 0's purty Jersey Leg '1lfren silver lind monetary reform. nouncing the seventh annual meeting The Oklahoma Experiment Station islature. It may be a matter of uncertainty of the Kansas State Dairy Association, Bulletin No.8 is now in course of prep In Iowa, it has been claimed by Re how much reforming the Democrats at Representative hall, Topeka, on the aration, giving the results of the tests publican managers in the past, that will want to do to the tariff, and it is 6th, 7th and 8th of December, 1893. A of varieties of wheat on the station the endorsement of party's prohibition not the more extended notice will be farm impossible that powerful influ given during the past season. The bul was the cause of its and next week. defeat, they ence of the mill-owners who have made letin will cover the entire work done are now rather to ascribe their ------willing fortunes reason of their Prof. by immunity a by Magruder with the 254 varie present victory, in part at least, to the For good hedge or wind-break, if ties 'of straw from foreign competition, will be able one tested, giving yield and fact that at the last State convention the likes something in the style of an grain, weig-ht of bushel of each to so influence Democratic action as to variety party practically cut loose from prohi evergreen, Prof. F. A. Waugh recom etc. The Michigan Amber, Silva; bring tariff reform to mean the same as bition. In Ohio the victory is ascribed mends the "mountain tamarack," Larix Chaff, Missouri, Currell, in order protective tariff, except in the both' sides to the for Re politi occidentalis. On the grounds of the named proved most this season. by preference prolific cal platform sense, in which case the Oklahoma Fifty of the best varieties have been publican doctrines on national issues. Experiment Station this contention of the two parties first selected to be continued in the test for The author of the present tariff law year it has made a wonderful growth, named will become practically one. and has 18fl3-94. These, together with was the standard- bearer in Ohio. To an proven itself very hardy. It twenty There a nine Australian will is, however, large importing with ease wheats, make outsider there appears to be little grows great from cuttings in varieties the test for interest oppr-sed to this course, and seventy-nine the question as to the meaning of the re the open ground, and would he much season. with the firmness of President coming Description of the sult in Ohio, as also that in Massachu this, better than cottonwoods and the like above-named varieties will in Cleveland and his demonstrated will appear setts, being favorable to for shelter belts or wheat protective hedges. th� bulletin, which may be had tariff. ingness to use the influence of his posi free as soon as published. In Nebraska and South there tion to further enactment of his I Dakota the Get up a olub for KANIAS FARMEB. 1893. KANSAS FAR.MER.. 9
WEALTH AND PAUPERS. which will to show how \ go desperate NATIONAL BANK STATEllENT. toward decreasing the size of the first We publish in the "Farmer's Forum" agriculture is. If it is to possible The of the is brood of bugs next eeason, The burn this week a evolve out of this some Comptroller Currency department review of an practical sug have been done sued, November 8, a summary of the ing might by two men organized movement farmers in gestion so much the better for the among statements the in a day, and $50 is a very conservative to obtain farmer and the showing condition of England relief from some of landlord, but the possi estimate of the the national banks, as follows: amount of direct bene the causes of the of bility is an remote one." depression which exceedingly RESOUBOES. fit that would have resulted. No Surely they complain. Lest it be doubt it is time for farmers of Loans and thought disconnte $1.830,867,849 such work as this pays, even if· we can that the therein England to the fates Overdrafts...... :.... speaker quoted, Lord organize against 12.966,818 not obtain at the which United States bonds to secure cir- steady employment Winchilsea, is a howler" seem destined to sweep their culation "calamity .. 206.463,850 same task and remuneration. who is talking of what does not calling from the face of their fair United States bonds to secnre de- exist, Every row on farm posite .. grass every we from island. Their most concrete U.818.000 copy Bell's of Octo United States on Messenger, complaint bonds band .. 2.760.950 should be run over by fire each fall is Stocks. e'c ber 30, the as to the bank against unjust taxation, and the securities. .. 148.569.950 following Due from that there are chinch in the coun tax approved reserve agente . 1118.4911.6« bugs ruptcy of farmers in special against which enter Due from England: they other nattonul banks .. M.740.0U try. This, in connection with their Due clearing "The number of farmers complaints indicates' great de from "'tnte banks and bankers, �.229,I06 bankrupt bouse furnitur� up such places as cannot be of of some Banking and fix- purged goes on at a pression other industries as tnres serious rate. .. Increaslng 72,328,826 pests by fire, and away with old well as Other real estate doing The for this are a agriculture. Thus the and mortgages figures year consider inquiries owned straw stacks, will go a to of the .. 18.89,S,1M9 great way able increase over those of last Commission out the fol Current brought . year. expenses and taxes paid 11.071.9116 ward keeping in abatement one of t�e Two hundred and fourteen lowing: Premiums on United States bends. 13.981867 bankrupt Oheos s and other greatest enemies of the Kansas farmer. "The rates and cash items .. 13.SS9,7M cies of farmers have been taxes, Mr. Webster E, for clearing Ask gazetted up changes honses .. lOO.181.3IM the with ref went on to Bills of yourselves question were in other national banks .. to September in the present year, while say, very high the 22.402.611 erence to the that the Fra, tional paper currency. nickels bugs grandilo for the of Liverpool district. There had been no andcents corresponding period last .. 1.026.818 quent Fourth of .ruly orator asked .of year the number was 161. This appreciable increase since 1882, but Specie .. 224.708.860 only tender notes his auditors: "Where would we be there was a Legal . 1U.709.SS2 means that in 2iil we prospect of an immediate days have had 214 United States certificates of de- now if it had not been for our ances- increase in the rate. His posit .. bankruptcies. which is very nearly one poor poor 7,020.000 tors?" Remember that the rate at bugs you a if we leave out present was Is. 8d., next day Sundays. When year Totalresonrces 13,1.09,1163.2& fail to kill this fall by or it was to be 2s. burning by we bear in mind that of likely LIABILITIES. everyone exposing to the weather will pose as "Mr. J. Mercer stook those means a loss to a (Halebank) said the Oapital paid in..... 678.540.338 ancestors next bankruptcies funds.. spring. rate in Ormskirk was Surplus 246.750.781 large number of a serious poor Is. 2d. in Undivided " creditors, profits...... ••..... •. .• 103."',66'l to the pound. The were made in National bank notes injury the landlord, and a probable paupers out!tanding.... 182.9�9.725 WINTER DAIRYING. the and the rural State bank notes outstanding...... 7�.OO9 difficulty of the land in culti towns, districts had Div'dends keeping nnpaid...... 2.874.1107 At no to one-third of them. Indivlrlual season of the year does vation, one would think that it was keep depusits 1.451.124,8.'10 dairy- United . so as "Mr. Stetes deposit...... ing pay well winter. This is ow- time that the did Webster thought the land was 10.548.185 surely government Deposits of United States dlsbursi.ng to the overburdened with the rate. officers. ing fact that there is but little. something in the matter more than poor His 3.776.488 Dne to other national at that season own rate on a farm of 171 acres banks..... 226.'23.979 competition and Illus- merely starting a Commission of In Due to State bnnks and bankers..... 12�.891.09· trates an in the law of amounted to £43 a year." Notes and bills rediscounted.... important point quiry." _ 21.068.7R7 Bills .... payable...... supply and demand. The reason there and in the same Truly, England is, by the showing of Liabilities 27,426.9S'1 Again, paper, ap other than thoee above no her own is is that the a land .. competition farmers, pear accounts of fruitless attempts to people, of wealth and stated.... 31.682.852 and as a rule, either are not aware of the sell some land. It paupers, needs an organized effort The Treasury statement for Novem- farming says: that the to change the situation. bel' shows that profits dairy may realize at that "Baddow Hall, a freehold estate of 1, 1893, the total amount of season or they are are not fixed to carry about 121 near money in the United outside acres, Chelmsford. Es States, on the of the work. So, although nearly sex. which is let to Mr. Samuel Rad treasury, was on thatdateiB1,718,- ASK A FAIR DEAL. every housewife has butter to sell in cliffe at an rent of £112 lOs. 544,682. Comparing this amount with apportioned The officers of the National summer when she must be content with has been Grange the first item in the bank statement, it per annum, offered for sale. of the .0 cents and Patrons of Husbandry has ad that the per pound take it out in In this case, however, the appears money loaned by the biddings dressed a letter to Chairman of trade at the store. at that, in winter, were not at Wilson, banks is over in excess of all brisk, and when they the $1]2,000,000 when she could Ways and Means the entire get readily 25 cents cash reached the was committee,protest money in the out- £7,000 property with country most for a ing against a reduction of tariff duties side of anywhere first-class article drawn. Another estate, which shared the treasury. But the banks on agricultural products unless the of butter, she has none to sell. The fact the same was receive interest on the first six items of fate, Stoney Oastle, be that so few take products of other industries are treated the advantage of the op to Lord Sackville Arthur statement, longing to the same whichaggregateiB2,067,- leaves a better field for those medicine. The letter says: or portunity Cecil, consisting of about 160 acres, on 474,9fl7, nearly $350,000,000 more "It is conceded in who do, or are so situated that the Hindhead in generally that for than the money in circulation. they Surrey, at an altitude can run mer revisions of the tariff a winter dairy advantageously. from 500 to 700 feet agriculture Besides loans from the national varying above sea has We would and not received the same measure of the have urge every farmer, espe level. Here again the were banks, people borrowed from biddings accorded to other ciallyevery farmer's wife, to make the fruitless, the auctioneers protection industries, the State and private banks, from loan (Messrs. and in the late revision the farmers most of the winter market for butter. in vain for a bid associations, etc., sums which Chadwick) trying of aggre- If do not the consider if appeared before the committee and se a you have cows, After a half that sum gate very large amount, so that they .£10,000. pause in it will not to them. cured, nearly every such are interest on pay you procure was offered, which was run instance, paying several times gradually duties as have of Don't this or that neighbor have a cow to when the proved great benefit the amount of money in existence in up £5,900, auctioneer that will soon be fresh that to them; and they desire that the du order to you can stated he would pass the lot." obtain the use of the reeog- ties be maintained as buy reasonably? In districts where the long as protec nized means of their trans- Again, N01·th B1'itish Agriculturist registering there is but tion is accorded to in the little effort at dairying has the any industry actions in the of • following note in its news exchange products. cows land. We the can usually be bought cheap in columns under the title of "A earnestly protest against Signifi removal of the from the fall. Two or three good common cant of the Times": "A duty any agricult Sign Glasgow DEATR TO ORINOR BUGS. or half a if ural product, such as cows, dozen, they can be in us last week an wool, vegetables, writer, sending ad would make a fruits, eggs, live The merits of Prof. Snow's chinch had, splendid foundation vertisement of a hay, stQck, dairy prod dis for a forthcoming ucts and unless the bug may be a matter for dis beginning; or if you do not see sale in the tobacco, products remedy plenishlng west. adds the to start once of the factory and mine be also left pute for a dozen years yet, but no observ your way at bear the mat following pregnant note: 'This is the ter in mind and next fall. Breed without protection. Wool is the fin ing farmer will question the efficacy of begin fourth farm stock sale I have cows so that will in" bankrupt another as your they "come ished production of the far mer, just the easily applied means of de sent you this season.'" in November and provide the necessary same as cloth is the finished of stroying the festive suckers. This The case was different with some product feed. Bear also in mind that it is not the other means of manufacturer." destruction consists in cow which a other property, the sale of which is every gives birth to calf doing away with rubbish of kind that can be recommended for the recounted as follows: every dairy. likely to harbor bugs. Chinch bugs Next to the cows the most "Amongst the numerous sales at THE BEET SUGAR INDUSTRY, important hibernate in and under the trash about point is to feed them well. Provide 'I'okenhouse on Yard, Thursday, was The Western Beet some or Sugar Company, the farm. They have a special fancy bran, if you have Infer-lor the in Hertford wheat not Harpenden brewery, Watsonville, Cal., reported November for a rank of marketable, grind this and which came into growth prairie grass, shire, the market ow 1: "The mill has run use it along with corn as feed for the 1,028t hours, re weedy fence corners and hedge-rows ing to the death of Mrs. E. W. ceived cows. A little oil meal can be used to Healey, 31,089 tons beets and cut 27,722 and old flattened straw stacks. It is and before a crowded audience, Sir J. tons and good advantage also, and be sure that produced 2,825 tons sugar (all in such places as these that sufficient Whittaker Ellis submitted the you have a good quality of hay or fod prop 2,000 pounds per ton). The weather re numbers of the odoriferous pests pass der. Feed so as not to cloy erty, which consisted of the old and mains and The judiciously, dry cloudy." Alameda the winter to start into life the next the appetite, nor, on the other hand, compact brewery of Co. October 20: twelve-quarter Sugar reported "Pro spring the swarms that devastate the give them less than they will eat up plant, well, residence and granaries, duction,I,853,951 pounds dry granulated fields. clean. As a rule the more the cow eats four and one-half grain acres in the High sugar, the of which has the more milk she Remember yield sugar An examination of almost any patch gives. Street, Harpenden; also eighteen pub been 11.62 cent. on the that it takes a given amount of feed to per weight of the of matted weeds or grass in the vicinity lic and beer houses, the Rail beets maintain life and keep up the vital including worked. There will be an addi of cultivated fields will reveal at tti" way Hotel at and the tionall forces, and your profit must come from Harpenden, per cent. result from the low season Their others many bugs. presence what she ests over and above this occupying prominent from this season. positions products The crop is may often be more than at maintenance ration. in the towns and guessed by Another point of neighboring neighbor now about two-thirds delivered and we merely observing the thoroughness importance is to stable the co W:: warmly. hood, possession to be given on Decem have in our bins about 8,000 tons, which with which they have the It is self-evident that cows which ��.� ber 1 next. were at destroyed Biddings started in this mild climate will not oo either run deteriorate young wheat or rye on their npelled to out in the cold and a bordering .£10,000, very for two 01' three and wet or to stand in a spirited competi months. Weare winter Within a piercing draft tion daily quarters. week we then took place until £16,000 was farmers cannot do their best at the If besieged by desirous to con have noticed at least a dozen fine wheat pail. you at which attend to cows reached, price the tract for next but we these things your will property year dare do noth fields with bare borders of a rod or changed hands." do their d'lty by you. ing more than file their applications, more in width That the case is entirely surrounding To procure the milk is, of course, nearly hopeless for that if there is no adverse saying legis them. Chinch had a while bugs quartered only small part of the art of dairying. agriculture the beer business lation we will make contracts later. themsel ves in the grassy edges of the You must also be prepared to take care seems to be flourishing, is a fact which We also desire to enlarge our factory fields and entirely destroyed the grain of that milk and to make good butter might point a moral or adorn a but for the tale, same reason dare not. If nearest them. On one from it. Directions on these are and is farm, sowed points brought out in an editorial no the would not to politicians only keep from mostly to wheat, there are at least six necessary good butter-makers, tice of some criticisms on the Commis and butter-makers had better not intermeddling, the world would see acres of these narrow borders poor sioners that winter appointed to into the such a undertake It may be inquire development of an as have been rendered worse than dairying. industry unpro well to that the agricultural The editor has never before mention, however, depression. taken ductive for a the work of the place." year by milk should, if be at an says: "The Commissioners will, no The factories at Grand possible, kept Island and bugs. cool and succeed in even, temperature the cream doubt,. getting together a Norfolk, Neb., beets well report testing Such destructlon of crops as this may should not be collected during too large mass of but the sum long information, and the re a for the tonnage showing gratifying be very easily prevented by doing away period churning, as it other total of it will mean that the only sults. The Utah factory has turned with all and wise may become rancid and the farmers grassy trashy patches spoil who appear before them will out of flavor of the butter. It is 1,735,000 pounds granulated sugar about the farm. Firo run the bette)' to have an along opportunity of ventilating to date and to make churn often and secure a expects between edges of the fields on the farm men good quality their after the of butter. Then do not take but gr-ievances, and, all, 3,000,000 and 4,000,000 as tioned your pounds they specifically would have saved ter to Royal Commission will do lit still have the store but secure regular cus probably 15,000 tons of beets still to be the six acres of now worse tle grain than tomers those who are more than obtain a mass of detail worked. among willing to destroyed, and would have done much pay for a good thing. NOVEMBER 15, :KANSAS FARMER .. 10 •
quantity of small pasteboard or wooden I . . ��JOd�:I���,':! WCl'e the declar'ation::; of young plants. too, many C1JEiip A I'udlcru CIII'l1 erl'ecLOd. Hencl (Ir RClLled catalogue, Then, too, the whole gal'clen onght people in the United States as to our' Eg"lt'.gt..ull (l'eus8 Vu, Uti Dco.ruuru St. OhlCUi:o. P�dtl��k�;1 uOO�ICtJits or' on of wbite Jumbet'. The TRUSSES out in the A�';����; to be laid mind, paper, supply pine for enlnlog'uc to PAonocK adv8rtHers stu.ts that you send stnmp so r:w-ln writin", to please ,J felt. with ltnd .. N. the winter. The amount of is us, N�AR )l"" n,MIDR, &. Co., 195·197 Hulsey St l'ewlll'k. during scareity alr'eady law thAi .. "'t1vA ..thu�ment In t.h� 1{" have 1.he last few made space to be devoted to each variety rapidly yeal's Canadian white should be decided on, and the r'equi inroads on the pine site seeds secUl'ed befol'e spring, that fOI'osts th at many of tbeir people al'e alal'med at the of evel',ything may be on hand when becoming' pl'Ospect wanted, If there is not already at their' exhaustion. Cor'l'espondents who PILES, FISTULA, have the estimated Thornt.on 8;; Kansas Cit)·, hand a good seed box, one should be investigated supply And all other Dls""."s of .. he Iteutum cured by Drs. 1\lInor, mte of until Is cured. We also made the leisure of wintel', that at the pl'esent consumption 1\10., without knife. 1i�;tlUre or caustics-no money to be palll patient dUl'ing doctors who of Diseases of Women and DiseascR of the SI{in. Be·...re of u.1I and fOJ' use, Let a it will last fOl' twenty-five 01' thh'ty malta u. specialty luxu kept yoal'ly good of their fce in U,dV:lTIUl·. evcn a nnt". In the p.nd you will find them expensive want any "art avoid a name" cnred us, ..nd how to si7.ed and well made box be sccured, yeal's, But there is strong prospect ries. Sund fOI' circular giving of hunclrp. Daey Notes. Highest of all in Leavening Power.-Latest U. S. Gov't Butter fat is a valuable product, Report Conducted by ·A. E. Jmoi8. of Oakland Dairy Enlarge the feed bin if necessary. Farm. Addre.B all oommunlcatlon. Topeka. Kaa. Ground feed should be moistened be- fore being fed to dairy cows, How General-Purpose Works Breeding If you' are making butter, feed those G. W. Farlee writes the Breeder'« substances containing more 01' less oil. Gazette as follows: It is just as .easy to raise cows that "A few years ago I saw in a gentle show 4 to 5 cent, of as those man's barn-yard four Jerseys and foul' pel' fat, that only reach 3 cent, Devons, both selected lots and all large pel' that has a dozen milkers; the Jerseys, of course, much Every dairyman half the richer milkers. The Devons were COW1!l or more, should get a butter worker before fat as mice. They were all handsome cold weather sets in, specimens of milch cows, but as I An attractive feature of the Valley looked at them the economic aspects of fair, .held at Brattleboro, Vt., is the the case were giving the fowls full range it will not have of never feel presented. The surplus dairy, but in this no person or lot of plenty company; of be necessary to feed very lonesome or isolated. as it were, It is food. above that support, in the case cows is allowed to enter more than oue heavy. They will be able to a of of the Devons went largely to make class, pick up good part )DIy those whose judicious manage their living, with the advantage that a ment insures success that stand off flesh; in the case of the Jersey it went E. A. Harris, one of the World's Fair by to good portion of what they pick up themselves, increase and enrich the milk. And butter judges, noticed in his testings would otherwise go to waste, A vari "But I haven't so the question has to be decided, shall that the Western butter was superior time," says one "to ety of feed is very necessary whenever watch we try to make or find a breed not dis on grain and color, while New my turkeys all day long; there England it either becomes necessary to feed with any are a thousand and one tinguished for quality, or shall makers produced a better flavored ar things I have like One we select a beef breed if making beef ticle. thing regulauity. advantage got to do." with them a is is our our a giving good range that I think that if object and butter breed if It is claimed that a process has been "Well, always I have will more or less of butter is what we are they pick up vari not time to attend to a after? Each discovered in Denmark whereby cream thing properly, ety, Wheat is one of the best rations farmer must decide for himself. I may be kept sweet for months without r had best give it up; many failures are for eggs that can be and can be soon thlnk the best sentiment favors breed the aid of chemicals, It is a secret given dangerous, We come to have so made a leading ratlon., Give whole Iittle confidence in ing for a single specific object on the process and will be looked on with sus ourselves that our corn at for warmth, as no faint-heartedness score of economical production." picion, for that reason, night grain insures failure at will excel corn for maintaining animal the It would make a horseman mad, if, Following is the of outset, Still, it is possible t,hat scoring Pennsyl use as one heat. Then wheat of the some of us make a when he fed his trotting horse a gen vania butter at the World's Fair for mistake in think at leading rations noon, using oats, rye, so much more time is erous feed of grain in order to get speed September: Prof, J, H. Waters, State ing required sorghum seed or grains of this class to for than out of him, he found that it went to College, Pa., C. P. & raising turkeys chickens. 92!; Darlington make a Then use the flesh and the up variety. table need it is but so development of the draft n-e. Chadd's. FOI'd Junction, Pa" 97; They attention, true, scraps warmed thoroughly, or if need does other kind of horse build. Neither would he con Morris K. West Pa, every stock that is Jones, Grove, \14; be cooked thoroughly tosoften, adding for or sider it any compensation for his dis Alfred Pa, kept pleasure profit; but the lit Sharpless, Landenburg, 95; to thicken for the wheat bran princi tle ones do not want such continual appointment to be told that if the H, P. Woodward, Philadelphia market, pal morning ration, Provide them as believe, I animal wouldn't make a trotter he !l8; A. H, Heid, Market Phila nursing many have raised street, clean nests in a convenient and . place, a flock of 100 it could sell him for a draft horse. The delphia, flH; Milton season and spent no Darlington's Sons, there will be no in a nifflculty securing more time outdoors than was abso trotting horse breeders have never Pomeroy, Pa., 96+; Jno, D. McClintock, good snpplyof eggs through the to insure health, been fooled with any "general-pur MeadvillevPa. R. S, Pitts lutely necessary good 03; Hartley, N,win�er,S, J. In fact, after one learns how to care pose" nonsense. They knew that the field, Pa" ():J; I. S, Lavery, Lavery, for it only way to get trotting horses was to Pa" SiL turkeys, takes very little more breed and train for Turkeys. time than car-lug Ior so many chickens; trotting qualities the cost of raw material Considering of us conclude that our flocks alone. Then there is a certain "Many no more food is required, I know, be degree and the necessary there is almost labor, of need no attention after of in the result. The men young turkeys cause the turkeys take a much wider certainty no legitimate industry that pays better who have bred for their flrst helplessness of infancy is range and are such cattle general pur than the' You indefatigable dairy. may readily look so and are so have run out the past; they large grazers, poses, dairy qualities prove this by figuring the actual cost ve,:y in the end. Mr. Wm. of Pal independent, going out in the field in do not fecd them at all after Ewing, of butter, ·and the value of that butter "Many in to American the morning and remaining until even the little ones are a few weeks of myra, Wis., writing the (if of good quality) in the market, If age, Devon ing, just as though they thought they but in this 1 am make Bttlletin, says: you do not the which is persuaded they get profit ap were Should their "I am to a bull quite grown. a mistake. It is these same econom going buy young parent Irom these it is because �um figures bet'S be thinned after we call It an (Devon) this fall if I can find bred this, ical oncs who are loudest, in their com any there are some leaks in your method in the line." There is the accident-an unavoidable accident, if plaints about the turkeys not coming dairy prin and management, Then it is YOUJ' bus and Mr. that he we are given to the use of long words horne to roost, A idea of ciple, Ewing shows iness to fp.ITet these and make the turkey's out, -and to bemoan a feels a little dubious about well straightway begin home is place where he i� fed, and if finding facts conform to the as thou theory, our' bad writes a bred bulls a lot of luck," correspondent he gets all his living in the open tields dairy among' general sands of farmers are doing everywhere. to the Gentleman, a distant purpose breeders, Had there been COltlltl'Y why, fence-row is just as good "If we let them off at and a to roost on as the Devon breeders, who set in fifty years stay night place turkey-tree the foxes and coons catch it is no inthe So ago to breed specially for ·the dairy, as them, Iarm-yard. br-ibe the flock the wild they ought to have done, Mr. Ewing tltle "'ood to blame things; turkeys with a good supper to como home at 'Iouftry lard. :t this have the tender A moderate ruin ration is would not have felt any uncertainty as agc sweetest, night. g est meat in the and it- is the in to where he could find a world, well spent that way: it will save you dait-y-bred in Eggs Winter. stinct of from man and much Devon bull, Breeders will begin to see every animal, down, many steps uneasiness. EDl'l.'OR KANSAS FARMER :-In to do the best he can for himself in the Table bits of before long, we hope, that they cannot very scraps, broken bread, etc., many cases the failure to secure of a dinner. If we allow the 01' of wheat bran and corn juggle with breeding principles any plenty way good equal parts of eggs the winter is on brood to roost in meal make an or more than they can with the princlples during largely unhealthy places, agreeable var-iety account of lack 01' no of the multiplication table. of proper care. There spend little time keeping the substitute for graiu. .t\ nd you will find is considerable in the selection of the prern ises dean, permit them to drink that a breakfast and supper of this sort fowls in the fall. In a 01' at World's Fair Dairy Notes. major-ity of foul, impure water, get improper will, in addition to attaching the Hock cases more or less poultry is. sent to food and they take the cholera and die, to their home, have the effect of mak In the thirty-day butter test it cost market in the fall on account of not then we begin to talk about the sea ing a wonderful Increase in g'l'owth." $8,574 to feed the Jersey cow Brown caring to winter so many, and when son's being an unhealthy one, especially her was 72,23:, Bessie; product pounds this is done care should be if some who has followed the proper nelghbor, If wood is burned the ashes around valued at a uet apply butter, $33,271, leaving taken to select the hens same careless that we early moulting practices have, the fruit trees or in the garden. Coal ashes 'profit of $24,697. that are not too old and the early is reaping the same reward. When can be applied around peach trees, currant The best was and it hatched Guernsey Purity, pullets, taking care in every we do things of this sort, we always and gooseberry bushes. cost to feed her thirty days $5.rii7, Her case to select the best. This is the product was 54,804 pounds butte)', val star-ting point in securing plenty; of uedat a $24,954, leaving net profit of eggs in winter, as without hens that $19,377. with good treatment can be depended S�H�n�IF!�A�S�IKE���R�A,!�?E The best Short-hom was U:X)l1 to WHY Kitty Clay lay eggs all of the rest of the The only wily to got tbetrne value of wbat you "bave to sell Is by shtpplng' It market. Our whose feed bill for was wOI'k will no We receive au 4th, thirty days come to naught. The keep shippers testify to tlils every day. It is longer an experiment, d�ec�tose $8.492, In that time she has a credit ing' over of hens that are past two BUTTER �'GGS POULTRY, VEAL, GA�rE. BE.4NS. HA GREEN AND 4 of 62,243 of valued at old and also the "H-IDSS " PELTS WOO� Y, GRAIN, SEEDSD,PRL0'!:DATOES, pounds butter, years keeping of too FRUIT� AND VEGETABLES, $28.572, leaving a net profit of $20.0:l:,). many roosters that are unnecessary, Oruuvthtng k t sales at tho Ilighest market price and "end you�nay ba1�t�rlbIP. t!'1I�'J'r�,fs of farmers. WHY can't we bnud)oyollrs1 In the same test the. smallest net add to the expense of h�����::2r�� keeping poultry, ��I��� �?st}�i�;rl�e:, ��ean:�the����formation you may wan-t. profit-$9.5:l4-is set the Short while they add to the income, against nothing &- horn cow Rosa, The total net gain of the A little care in culling out and market SUMMERS, MORRISON CO. fifteen Jerseys in thirty days was $274.- ing' these will help mater-ially in mak Commission Merchants, z'74 ·SO. WATER ST., CHICAGO, IT,L. 349; Guernseys, $237,002; Short-horns, ing poultry pay. After hens ·that, Ueferences: Metropolitan National Bank, Chicago. and tills paper. $H19,134, In this test the Jerseys con when properly treated, can be depended sumed more hay than elther of the upon to lay are secured, the next im herds, while the Short-horns ate nearly per-taut point is to p"ovide comfortable Creamery Package Mn'fg Company, No mu.tter • , twice as much silage as the Guernseys quarters. how well the BOX 40 A, ••• KANSAS CITY,"MISSOURI. and Jerseys combined, 'I'he Jerseys hens ar-e fed Ol' how carefully they are We Oarry the Largest Stopk in the West of ate 505 pound!" corn meal and 24B selected they must be kept warm in and a pounds carrots, but the other herds re winter, comfortable house is the Engines and Boilers, :I to 76 horee- ceived none, Oil meal, bran, oats, the first essential in provlding warmth, frOIl! power, corn hearts, cotton seed m6[�1 and It need not be expensive. The main shorts entered into each herd's i-atlons point is to keep dry and have warm. Feed Cookers, of desired in about equal proportions, The mild On the furrn it will be an exceptional any capacity, eyed Jerseys won every test, and have case where the fat-mer will care to go to Etc. justly been styled the dairy queen. any considerable expense in building Creamery Supplies, a poultey-housa, yet, as with other of every desoription, The function a of dair-y cow is to eon stock, if they are worth keeping at all. vert her food into as the function are milk, they worth keeping in a way that of a beef cow is to convert her food into will give the best profit. beef, So long as the weather will pet-mit FARMER. NOVEMBER 15, IS KANSAS old sack is good-and then put on top of or three thicknesses of news IDocror. ij:fle this two (lite lamify JJlpiary. Tuck all down 1:10 there paper, snugly on Conducted by HENny W. ROBY. M. D.. consulting will be no upward draft, put your whom all and operating surgeon, Tope"a. Kas., to for the 8hould ...:�te�lIb����u�ic�tl�:.B���t��gJ��C�. -:e�n� lid, and your bees are ready correspondence relating to thl. department ment should be addr�••ed. Inclose a stamp If you be addressed. Correspondents wishing answers and and cold that is sure to come in Janu dollar de81re a reply by letter, We Invite questtona spell prescriptions by mall will please enclose ope of KANSAS communications from anT of tbe readers If turn an old dry-goods box when they write. who be Interested In bee culture. ary, you FARlIlEn may will over the hive to keep the wind off, it will let it remain be well. Of course you Answers to Oorrespondents, will completely destro;y the desire for Tobacco in Answers to to harmless , cause no sick Oorrespondents. summer stand. It is best to set from 3 5 days. Perfectly on its HENRY W. M. D. :-Have a friend ROBY, ness, and may be gWen in tea or coffee wit"out tile subscriber writes from Mo.: or about four A Polo, the hive on foul' bricks, something who has been deaf for years. ""owl.tlg, tif tlu patient, and will cause him to f101- wet too in a "I commenced the season with two of t,hat to lift. it about three Was caused by catarrh and getting' unta,.�12 g�lit smoktng or chewln_g few days. kind, HABIT soon after measles. 23 veal's. DRUNKENNE.SS and MORPHINE may them swarmed. use having Ag'e colonies. Both of inches from the Always be cured at home the use of Bill's ground. Unmarried. He has been treated by V. I. easily by Special to work all for a the Formula 6014 Tablelll, They seemed right granulated sugar in making candy Pierce, of Buffalo, N. Y., receiving no ben but, now two of them have dwin in but little water. Melt it efit. Please prescribe through KANSAS IMPORTANT. time, and put A that the while and C. F. H. remedy requires patient taking until but few bees are left. it boil FARMER, oblige. or dled down into a and then let to the use of Tobaa:o Stimulants, - sirup slowly. -November 18113. it, give up Coffeyville, Kall., 3, has no curative Beware of such nostrums. In through the hives I find Set the vessel which contains the powers. looking of the case is too mea When HILL'S TABLETS the patient need to The above report taking of moth. Is there any another which is filled 110 in his own and we permit the plenty way in partly Such cases make �ffo,.t behalf, sirup ger for a good prescription. such of the hives? use of TObaa:o, Liquor or Morphine until these pests out with water, This prevents examination and keep boiling need a careful personal time as it is voluntaril7 _gi yen up. be a bad season Ior bees it. Let the GOLD TABLETS are This seems to burning, which would spoil study. The condition of the auditory ca HILL'S CHLORIDE OF for sale by .. class druggists at .' per package. In this locality." sirup boil until the candy will harden nal and of the drum and the canals leading a�rst what can and also the cavities of The "bad season" is probably like a cake of maple sugar. You from mouth to ear, The won�erruf��c�.. ��ilr.sR.faMe�'has caused be known worthless imitations to be the mar made the trouble with these bees. when it is boiled the nose and throat all need to many placed up'0n tell enough by dropping does not Hill's can ket. If your druggist keep Tablets, swarms no it most before any physician it-he The dwindling of the was, some of it in cold water. Then pour thoroughly but offers you something Ujust as good;' shun correct To which make a prescription. prescribe is deceiving you in order to sell something in doubt, caused by one of two things out into baking pans and make into on such a statement of the case would be there is a greater profit. had no queen, or else they starved cakes about two inches thick and large REMEMBER, weguarantu a complete and per they mere and that is possibly the guess-work, manent or will refund the money paid us. because could find no honey in to six 01' pounds. cure, failing, they enough weigh eight reason Dr. P. failed to get any improve FREE. A pamphlet of particulars together with think that when it is are for who have been cured the the fields. Many Let them cool and they ready ment in the case. testimonials from persons by will be sent free on can all use of our T ABLBTS, the season for flowers bees get use. It is best to sth- the slrup some Such a case should always go to some If your druggrst does not keep Hill's Tabapr,lication.ets, send ear them alive. This is the who is in we forward mail. they need to keep as you are pouring it into pans. physician thoroughly posted us • '.00> and will �ou package by unt.ilthe doctor it address THE OHIO CHEMICAL CO•• a for swarms starved When bees are thus with diseases and stay by says mistake, many your equipped 6t Block. LIMA. OHIO. It ", 53 55 Opera some localities for want with a is enough. requires time, patience, per this season in sugar, shade the entrance board, severance and skill to cure such cases, but of food. A li ttle feeding at the right or better, turn a box over them as sug it is often done. time would have saved them. It pays gested above, and then let them alO1w The Assassination of Harrison. bees to comes a warm in win remedies Mayor to be sure your have plenty until there day FAMII,Y DocTon:-What are the Biographical s"etoh, by Carter H. Harrison, Jr. there cure for drunkenness? Its Hon. A. S. Truoe. A8 a Factor live on at all seasons of the year. If ter. The first warm day when is used in the Keeley Legal Aspect, by J. n. In POlitics, by Char-les Robinson. the Lawrence, Kas. _ they had no queen, the introduction of no snow on the ground, remove them Probably very few people know. A good a new one would have saved the colony. shade from the entrance and let The Parliament of PO�IU��- have been but the re Religions. many analyses made, Articles Rev. Dr. Barrows, Chairman; ReT. a few and then look have a After they have had a by By feeding days fly. of results differ It. proves Jonkln Lloyd Jone8, Secretary; Rev. Joseph Cook; let ports materially. for could have ascer the shade back and it Kev. Lyman Abbott; Rabbi Htr"h; Rev.Dr.Thomas: ing eggs, you good fly, put to be a secret as yet. well-guarded Rav. N. ,J. Morrl•un; Hev. O. P. Gilford; George had a There is remain there two or three and tained if they queen. weeks, A special cablegram from its London cor Dana Boardman: Ut Rev. John .t. Keene. Dean of out of when the Catholic Unlvor8lty; Hon. C. C. Bonney, Presi but one way to keep the moth then let them have another fly to the Chicago T,.lbune, dated respondent dent of the World's Fulr Congresses, etc. the hives: Keep all colonies strong, the conditions are favorable. I will October 28, 1893, contains the following, in the which will be reading to those and be sure they have a good queen. tell you how to manage spring interesting Prof, Henry Drummond, ���!rl:��sJ��':� who are asked to or $100 for the on Tarllf and tbe Nevel' leave old combs in some future article, pay $75 Thera will be Papers Sliver, Heary any lying and Flotion. treatment: Law, and the usual amount of Poetry around the yard to breed moth. D. B. writes Irom Herington, Kaa.: DR. "K_EELgy'S SUIT wrrUORA'VN, All in the December Number. �::81�uc�.� in a suit against the London tb ree months, 25 cents; Decem bar nu mber and writes from "I have found a swarm of bees Keeley's libel 'l'rlal, A Hartford, .. beginner Lamee: has been withdrawn by the plain: all of 18\14 (thirteen numbers), 11.00 enter about ten feet from •. it; the cause of bees tree. They costs. In Addre". CURRENT TOI'ICS, Chl('sgo Kas.: "What fight tiff, who pays all the Lancet'. How can I the Were ever troubled with the ground, get honey the Lancet published a full re ing';' you July, 18!)2, da" at the bees?" of the of the British' Medical ctJ:: per bumble bees into the hives and and save port meeting CUCJ to $15 bome, le1ll0. getting a resolution de " would bet which adopted the bees? If you want the bees, you Society, LIGHTNING PLATER killing. nouncing the Keeley cure as unfit to be aDd platl0IJewelry,walobe. alone until the trees Plate. tho What call is ter let them apple recommended members of the medical tableware, &:0. bee-keepers "robbing" by &I in Then cut Doell. of Jewelry good are in bloom the spring, and condemning it unreservedly on all kinds of metal caused by opening the hives profession Dew, generally an eminent with aftver or nlokel. the remove the and upon the basis of an analysis by gold, or some kind of tree, bees, put No No capital. or leaving honey London chemist that experience. You can then the declaring Keeley's Ever,. house has goods need there is no nectar them in a hive. get sweets exposed when specific contained no gold or chloride, only ing plallnl(. Wbolesale to have left. Write fur clreu flowers for the bees to honey, if they any They mineral salt and 27 per cent. alcohol. The ageDtll 16. in the gather. I.". II, E. DEL�O &: all have to them also condemned the use of atropine O. make the en may need they carry society Cu•• Culumbu-. To prevent robbing, most dan the winter, If it will be at the Keeley establishment as trances to the hives use through not, very small, by gerous, permanently injurious to the eyes in the as it is now. of little so that a few bees just as good spring of all cure was blocks, only patients. Keeley's orIgi cultural journals published in the United The bees will winter better in the the Church of England can at once. It is sometimes nally supported by number of pass to States, and I have read quite a would in a modern hive. Temperance Society, but owing repre to close the so tree than they You the necessary up entrance, sentations made to the of London different ones. certainly guard own Bishop by a time. When bees have their way, they that only one bee can enter at President Norman Kerr, of the medical so farmer's every interest. 'I'ruly, so the honey where they withdrew E. D. NOItTlfUUI'. Do not expose any kind of sweets the generally put ciety, it its support. trouble dur are not can at it without any London Lancet is one of the oldest bees can get at them when they get The the cold weather, and, therefore, and most reliable medical journals in the gathering any nectar from the flowers. ing Stop Hungarian Immigration, localities seldom die in a tree. world, and its report after a care The poor honey crop in some they The problem of restricting immigration ful analysis that there is neither gold has caused a good deal of robbing this must shortly receive more attention from nor chloride of gold in the Keeley prep fall. Publishers' our national legislators than they have yet Paragraphs. aration is pretty strong testimony, and if bees will not enter the hive devoted to it. While we are proud to re Bumble CREAMERY PACKAGE MANUFACTUIIlNG Co. Dr. has backed out of his libel suit Keeley a haven of for I never known gard our country as refuge of a strong colony. have -In this issue of our paper we present to the Lamcet and paid all the costs, against of na but the that the the royalty-ridden oppressed every them. to injure even a weak colony, our readers the announcement of that is also pretty good evidence we most decidedly object to its becom can close of was not far from the truth in its tion, if they do disturb them, you Creamery Package Manufacturing Co., Lancet the ing a sink into which may be swept to shut out Kansas Mo., and take pleasure in up the entrance sutflciently City, publication. undesirable odds and ends of other coun leave of recommending them. This is one of the the bumble bee, and yet plenty tries. Our honest laboring classes have few houses which have made an enviable DIlAH DOCTOH :-About two months ago room for the other bees. suffered too long and from the com for fair and honorable little knots under our little baby's bitterly reputation dealing, appeared flood fourteen months We petition which has come in with the and it is pleasant for us to be able to state ear. (She is old). A. H. S. writes from New Basel, took her to Lawrence to Dr. M. He said of beggarly hordes from eastern and south that we know that any article sold by them bees and the was on the outside gland and ern whose presence is offen Kas.: "I have one colony of is in re swelling Europe, very and bearing their guarantee every amount to much. them for seemed to think it didn't sive to the cleanly, and whosehabits of life do not know how to prepare what represent it to be. then spect just they The knot disappeared and returned, above those of the most unclean what to make are hardly winter. Please let me know You upon that they will is now a from may rely it, and there watery discharge animal. The from domestic only immigrants the KANSAS FARMER, as good every claim advanced regarding any the ear. The discharge that comes do, through we can welcome to our shores are those who sale them. This the ear makes it sore. Can you tell us never had with article offered for by firm, I have any experience and come to and whose blood and habits and established in Chi what to do, in next KAXSAS FARMEH. stay, bees." originally organized B. VAxHoIlX. render them of into is lo oblige? W. capable growlug worthy cago, where the parent house yet We have several times given instruc Alfred, Kas. ottizens. We believe it possible to formu cated, has, by reason of its aggressive tions in these columns as to how bees The trouble is what is usually called late and execute laws that will regulate and honorable business methods, to policy out undesirable for but we a disease of the lymphatic glands. this matter, and shut the should be prepared winter, with fact that handle only scrofula, gether the. they serious. violence to the the It is common and often quite classes, without doing gen will them briefly a�ain Ior reliable built a trade which at an very repeat goods, up cheerful Merr;nl'ill�. in the third trituration, erosity of our institutions. A sign benefit of new subscribers, and those date the facilities of that ""',IIII['I1� early outgrew cleur that numerous a dose three times a will usually of the times is the fact large with bees. The it necessary to establish a dny, who are just starting house, making whose "laborers" to the it up in a mouth or so. Eastern manufactories, to successful branch distributing house nearer first requisite winterlng, have lately been selected from such people center of consumption, at Kansas City. It as we have often is oj' .ravel on the and are now said, plenty stand at Lowell's delightful "Conversations as the Poles Huns, excluding is di is ·little wonder that they easily in I1U! j'iyht place. The riyht place Old Poets and Drumutists" is on sale hy the all but "Americans"-which, of course, the head of creamery supply houses, and auove the d!tslcj' alter it has Kellam Book takes in the better class of citizens of for rectly that the retail trade and consumer should Co., Topeka. to dis which it will do as soon as eign birth. This action will tend formed, turn to them for supplies, because they the further influx of such weather sets in. It that courage classes, cold generally carry "in stock" every article pos The Kansas Farmer Appreoiated, and .even lead to a considerable exodus but ena forms about the cent-er of the hive, sesses merit, in immense quantities, letter is It sum of many consummations to be wished. We orders with The subjoined pie devoutly not If your colony is very bling them to fill the largest always. expressions of appreciation which contin believe that our national government may to that exactness and promptness which char it may have honey enough this office. It shows conclu still and heavy, branch of ually reach legitimately go further, absolutely weather' in acterizes the "leaders" in every it the cold our efforts to make the KA NSAS our classes means quite carr'y through a but sivelv that protect working by our commercial system. If you need the combs on which t.he bees cluster, FAH;lIm the best agricultural paper in the as honorable and effective as the protection ter ladle, a teed-cooker for your cattle or a and d above them. However, to country have becn so ftir successful that it to manufacturers which has been attained irectly steam engine of from two to seventy-five with the best. an tariff. We are sure that we make sure of no loss star-vation, the and is placed by intelligent by the give hy horse power, you can save money get reader who Is acquainted with the rural voice to public sentiment when we demand cause of at least nine-tenths of winter reliable addressing absolutely goods b�' action look press: of Congress early and energetic make a cake of sugar candy out them. See ad. in another column. 180B. losses, N. Y •• Novemner III "M1.J.If'O·I"I'\·lI.I.E, ing to this end.-m,ue ((m/. Gm/J for Novelli and it on the of granulated sugar lay PUHI,ISIIEHS OF KAXS.IS FAIDIEH :-1 take /1M'. over the cluster' after or Parties fOI' the use and bene frames, directly High Five Euchre an agr-icultural paper three 01' foul' six our farmer on our "Elk farm." I and Referendum Lectures. it forms. Lay sticks, should send at once to John Sebastian, G. fit of Initiative inch the Initia inches long and about one-half 'I', R. I. & P. railroad, Chicago. have, myself, greatly enjoyed reading On direct legislation through the A., C., somewhat and let tor the KANSAS F,\I\�lIl:B., althouga it is tive and the Heferendum. State being or square, across the frames ti rst, Ten cents, in stamps, pel' pack meridian and and I Write for etc, and ever shuffled. For $1 out of our parallel; ganized, plan, date, the candy rest on them. Cover candy slickest cards you Kal. one of the ablest and Roundest agri. W, P. BRtTeH, Topeka, ''''Ill reoelve frae ... tAn Jlaak". d41!1II It all with some kind of heavy cloth-an you by e"pl'a 1898. ICA.NSAS' FARMER. 18 FLAXSEED-Quiet but tmcbsnged. We Quote MARKET REPORTS. at 930_ per bushel upon the basis of pure. ��e ieterinarian. HAY-Receipts for forty-eight hours, 850 tollll. Market still dull hut LIVE STOCK MARKETS. unchanged. Fanoy bam, $6 0U@6 56; choice, low We cordially Invite our reader! to oonsult us prairie. ,,, 00@5 .1i,!I..i. whenever they desire nny Information In regard to Kansall .. grades, 5O@450;tlmothy,fanoy,SBIlUI(!jUOO; Cit,. 7 sick or lame animills, nnd.thua assist us In oholoe, 00®7 50. making November this depn.rtment one of the Interesting features of WE CUARANTEE 18, 1893. BUTT�3R-Creamery dull and lower and the KANSAS �'ARMER. Give age, color and sax of CATTLE-Receipts, 4,700' oattle; � calves. everything slow sale. Choioe dair;r moving animal. That one tablespoonful Of stating symptoms accurately, of how long The top on dressed beef and shipping steers was more freely than anythIng else. Creamery, :��<1Jnt;. a111 lower than a week ago, but the bulk of sales av highest !mUle separator, 22@23c per pound; ��:i\�:�t��,:::�ti�fs��r���.::.�err!:: eraged the same as last quotstion. The firiest gathered cream. 21c; fine fl'esh, good fla Sometimes partlee write us a reply by GOMBAULT'S CAUSTIC nearl�' rcquestlng BALSAM I;f tbis grade was small. Texans show vor, 190; fair to good, 180. Dairies-Fancy fann. mull, and then It ceases to be a public benellt. Such supply on the 18@19c; fair to good 150. store. must be aecom little change average. lines, Country requests ponied by a fee of one dol sweet lar. In order to receive a all letters DRESSED BEEI!' AND SWPPING· packed-Fanoy, 17@180;freshand packing, prompt reply, STEEBS. 150. for thl8 should be our department addressed direct to No. Wt. Pr. No. Wt. Pr. DR. S. C. Kas. BUTTERINE-Creamery grades, in 20 to 60- Editor, ORR, Manhattan, 20 '" 45 U V:eterlnary 1,866 1,328 430 pound tubs, solid, lUY,o per pound; dairy grades. 4 1,0411 9 M 100 999 360 10 20 to to-pound tubs\ solid, 15c; rolls, prlnt9 or 5 1,162 325 bricks, In 10-pound tubs, �o tban solids. BOG SPAVIN AND THOROUGHPIN.-I higber TEXAS STEEBS. EGGB- Stsady and in fair demand. Fresh. have a six-year-old horse that has had 18'h«ll190. 48 fed ..... 390 20 300 THE LAW.EIICI 1,204 1,051 OBEEBE- Market firm and demand a bog spavin' and thoroughpin ever WILLIAMS CO., CLEVELAIID, ONII. 50...... Il96 320 99 290 good; 1,071 Herkimer county, N. Y. since he Was two old. It does 935 1,009 2 76 48...... 976 285 cheddars,12c per pound; rears Crawford county, Pa., cheddars, 120; I:!heooygan, not lame him bur his sale. Can 17 1,OSO 280 76 1,012 250 injures 28 897 265 20 862 260 12c; Young AmericB, 120; Missouri. tell me how to remove it? andwis.ktwlns,uusas full cream, sc, you 27...... 860 2 60 11...... 799 290 fair and demand Kas. H, A. M. disease is contagious, and great' care 18 941 245 3 '990' 225 POULTHY-Offerings good Cleburne, at quotations. Buyers WI,nt lower prices, but should be taken to have no sores on 3 686 190 17 1,261 325 A:l.8Wer.-There is no treatment by are not getting them all the time. Hens. per hands while .the cases. TEXASOOWB. pound, 60; roosters, old and young, J5c each; which it can be permanently removed your handling 9 . 792 235 .. springs, luge, per pound, tur Each animal should be washed with 267 632 2 25 60; smail,6Ysc; without danger of injuring the joint. 2 . 72.'; 1 fiO 1 .. 870 1 so keys, hens, small, 7@7\ic; gobblers, 7@7Ysc; .. .. old, 6c; - - soft-soap and water and the sores 11 789 2 00 172 ducks, 5c; spring, geese, full·feathered. Cold water bathing, hand rubbing, �o; with 1 30 .. 670 195 61. .. ���. � � gosli"gs��6c; pl�eo s, 60@620 per dozen; veal. greased the following: Lard, choioe and reduce . 8O@,w bandaging blistering may 89 860 245. 28 ;.. SOl 2' 20 pounds, 4�c. oil of 2 carbolic GAME-The market Is 10 on pound; tar) ounces; 291 . 747 220 25 .. 868 1 75 better condition it for a but warm and time, weather account of tbe colder weather. Prairie ohiokens acid) 4 drachma; sulphur, enough to 54 . 838 190 33 .. 6ila 170 hard work will it back selling better and very firm. Ducks bring again. form a thick mix. Give each TEXAS CALVES. quaiJ steady. paste; mixed de Better let alone. Ducks, per zen, $100: teal, $1 25; well-enough animal a tablespoonful of the following 3 @ 6 50 mallard, $225. 'plover, per dozen, 3Ofil4Oc. Pralrte twice a 2 HALI!"BREED STEEBS. ohlckens, per dozen, '2 25. Quair. per dozen, PIGS AILING.-We have some day: Sulphur, pounds; pow pigs, $1 21;. Snipe, per dozen. 5O@60c. Rabbits cot dered nitrate of 8 mix. 77 3 75 69 ...... on potash, ounces; 1,235 1.229 8 65 about 3 months old, that sit their tontsils,_per dozen, 75c. !:fqulrrels, per dozen, Place the in a 46 1,10� 356 hams when eatiug; they have difficulty animals clean, dry pen $1 00. per pound,90. Vemson, car or with clean straw for OOWS. cass 7\ic'·.lUrke�sl.Baud as, 11@120. in on their hind and seem yard, bedding. getting feet, .3 740 110 7 957 P(jTATOES-Market supplied and demand Give them pure, clean water to drink 150 to be stiff in the hind parts, walking 11 894 1 6J 10.... 843 190 good at steady_ prices, FllDCY, per bushel, 76c; and also clean water in a tank fair to with arched back and groggy step; separate B...... 880 2 00 41.... 9M2 225 good, liO@!j60c for Do not feed too much 19 Il60 295 111 783 :I FRUI'fS-Apples, fanoy stand, per barrel." 75 after a few the stiffness bathing. 37� steps disap 24 954 @5 00; choice. $� 50@iI 75; common. 5O@3 00. corn until the sores are· healed. 24019 9"..8 240 $2 breathe hard and a fairly New York 7 .. per pears. They cough 1,005 2 60 2 " " 1,260 250 Grapes. pound, Be; Concords. ' per 22@250. " basket, little; they have been ailing two or 1 1,170 2 65 22 .. 840 280 BROOMCORN -Hurled, green, 3Yo@40 per three We them OALVES. days. gave copperas Ohioago Produce Market Review. pound: green, self-working.2:1(@3c; red-tdpped, and rubbed them with kerosene to kill: 1 @ 1000 21.. .. __ 387 175 do., 3l4.@3Ysc; common, do., 2@2Ysc; crooked, Summers, Morrison & of 7 700 2 6 50 the lice. The throat of one seemed to Co., Chicago, @ @ halfprlCe, write the KANSAS FARMER under date No 2 __ @ 350 2 @ 600 WOOL-Market steady; selling fairly well. be it was and its swollen; very 4 6 25 2 " 400 lousy, vember 10: ,,@ @ Missouri. unwasbed, per pound, hellVf fine, eyes were stuck shut. Please answer STOCKERS AND 9®100; light fine, 10@13c; comlling, 19@150; low Butter.-The market is weak to FEE'lBRS. owing and c8!'p�t� lJ!@140. per pound. through the KANSAS FARMER. B. B. 2 855290 20 1,051900 Tub-W88hed, the open weather, which is very favorable choice, 2li@270; medium, 23®25c; dingy and low. Funston) Kas. 21.. . .. 811 2 75 6 l,Og9 II 15 11l@22C. to are for butter-making. Receipts coming 3 843 175 18 " 738 2 95 A'Ilswel'.-Your seem to have a St. Louis. pigs ward freely and the wire edge has been 2 1,Oil6 315 15 700 295 November 13, 1893. severe attack of common cold, accom taken clear off of the market. Best makes HOGS-Receipts, 1,581. Receipts since Janu- WHEAT-Receipts, 72.000 bushels; shipments, of creamery, 26 to 27 cents; fair to good ary I fall S84.4.�5 short of last year. Top prices panied by rheumatism. Besides, you 56,000 busbels. Cash, lower 570; options ad 24 to 25 best 23 to 24 were slightly lower than a week ago. makes, cents; dairy, vanced but fell off c say they are lousy. Give to each one, "4c. Y,c and closed �.. above cents; fair to good, 18 to 20 cEjpts; packing PIGS AND LIGHTS. Saturday. November, 67%0; Di cember, ,,8%@ in a little sweet once a a milk, day, stock, 15 to 16 cents, and roll butter, 17 to No. Dook. Av. Pro No. Dock. Av. Pro 58Y,0i...January, 59:1(c bid; May, 86M@66%c. cents. 78 ... tablespoonful of Epsom salt". As soon 18 ... 160 172 530 14 130 5 45 COnN-Receipts, 108,000 bushele; shipments. bnshels, The market rules a little 39 .. " 17a...5 50 101 40 167 5 65 27,000 Advanced �@!4c early, but as the bowels are Eggs... steady. thoroughly opened dropped later and closed %c below Saturday. Receipts of fresh eggs are light, however, REPRESENTATIVE SALES. do not more. At the same Cash and November, 33%c; December, 88Yso; give any about to the demand. There is no equal 2 525 525 21 120 .. 268 545 Januar}', 33�c: May, 37%c. well back on the .. time place tongue, accumulation and receipts move off very 7 :a;:R Ii 1i0 96 2SO 202 5 60 OAfS-Receipts, 29,000 bushels; shipments, 69 120 2�8 5 74.. 40 .. 228 once a day, a teaspoonful of pine tar. readily at 21 cents per dozen for fresh; cold 57\1, 5 6ii 10,000 bushe's Lower to sell. Cash and No 88 .. 17 to 18 240 230 562\1, 74.. .. 80 252,..565 vember. the storage, cents; good pickled eggs, 27Y,0; December, 273,(c asked; May, Continue of ...... kerosene 8U ... application 16 to 17 cents. 80 219 5 ti5 86 40 :tQ4 5 70 91Mo bid. 76 4tiO 188 670 \\- until the lice all disappear. If the Poultry.c--The heavy receipts of live poul OOL-Only choler wanted, and ve�:v little of SHEEP-Receipts, 1,512. Good killing sheep that grade slIered. Missouri and Illinois. me stiffness continues the for the last few have made a . after cough try days very sold dium, 16@170; braid. 13@lac; fine,ll@,3; West and low for readily.' a unsteady market, but the last ern and nort+ern, 13®14; fine ceases, give level teaspoonful of bi M 81 430 51 125 360 medium, 11@120; few have been much l'exas coarse and days receipts lighjer 15lambs 58 a 10 150 150 fine, !l@llc; medium. 13@15; carbonate of . to each 1buck potassium pig and higher prices obtainable. Old hens, 8 low, 10@12c; fiue medium, lQ@l"o; light fine, g@ 71 7:3 1 �6 9 __ 113 a 00 choice 2;c. twice a day. cents per pound; springs, 8� to 9 cents' 1buck I60 250 12C; heavy tine, 7@10c; tub-washed, ducks; 9 to 10 cents large, full-feathered Chicago. Chicago. GANGRENOUS PEMPHIGUS.-I have i geese are still in goon demand at $7 to $7.50 November 13, 1893. November 19, 1893. some shotes that have been fed on dozen. are now advised to per Shippers CATTLE-Ueceipts, 17,000, Including 4,300 Car lots yesterday-Wheat, 33;;; corn, 488; oats, shorts, slop and shelled corn, with al hold their poultry back for Thanksgiving rangers. Markbt strong. Heef steers, $3 4U@ 251. falfa pasture, until it failed from dry and then to dress it and have it reach this 54(1; sto-kere aud feedeTs, $2 �5@a 50; bulls, $1 75 Estimated car lot receipts to-day·-Wheat, 260; :! cows. $1 iiU@2 8 i; Texas cows, $1 8a@2 cor" 760; oats, 260. weather some week'S Their market several days in advance of 'I'hanks 50; au; ago. 'I'exue 00. WHEAT· f. O. b.-No 2 giving. The prospect is that there will be steers, $� 3:;@3 Cash, spring, 601.c; drinking water was constantly muddy) HOG:;-Receipts, SI,UOO S!eadyat Saturday's No.9 5g'l'c; No.2 a considerable advance in price. sprinf' red., 60:�c. or' was not al fresh. One of them decline. Mixed, S5 5i)@5 90; heavy, $5 OU@5 8.';; COHN-Cash, f. O. b.. No. � mixed, 37%c; ways Game.-The demand for game keeps up $, (iO�6 00. OATS-,CRSb, f. O. b -No.2 No.2 is to lose its skin on the light weighrs, mixed, 28c; beginning weiland with the advent of colder weather I:!HEEP-Heceipts, 9,000. Market active and white, :JJ@llO\lzc; No.3 white, 2dVz®29c. back and half down its sides in a way prices will go higher. Owing to the very shade higher. Natives, $1 51J@;!50; lambs, per Llver}lool, Eng. patches of from one to six inches open weather receipts of game are light, cwt., $2 fiU(@4 50. St. Louis. November 13,1893. All over its the skin is and in consequence of the weather consid square. rump demand holders offer erable of it is in bad order. Prairie chick November 13,1893. WHEA1'-Quiet; poor; and and is as 81 dead, dry hard) beginning CATTLE-Ueceipts, 2,:;00. Natives strong. moderately, California, No.1. 7d@5s ens, dark birds sell at $3.50 to $3.75 per cental to $0.828 red West to loosen around the edges enough Native steers, common to best" $3 �li@4 50; Tex per [$0816 per bushel]; deep dozen; light birds, $3.00 to $3.25; quail, $1.50 ern .p·ing, No.2. 5s 6dliil57d per cent. 1 [IO.80t to make a great sore. What IS it? Is ans, $2 25@3 OU. to $1.60; partridges, $3.75 to $4.UO; jack rab HOGS-Receipts, 2,000. Market 15@20c lower. to $0.816 per bushel]. No.2 red Western winter, there a Answer the lis contal remedy? through bits. $5.00 to $6.00 per dozen; small rabbits, Top. $5 711; bulk, $5 tiO@� 65. 2�d@5s 3Y,d per [$0.70�@$O.774. �er KANSAS FARMER. E. P.· $1.50 to $1. 75. SIf1!:EP-Receh,ts, 600. Market strong. Na bushel]. CORN-Quiet; demand poor. Mixed Western, Arlington, Kas. Veal.-Large, well are still in ti ve sheep $1 50@3 75. fatted, 4s 2l4d per cental l$U.5684 per bnsnel]. Answe1·.-Your a mild form good demand. Veal ranging in weight from pigs have GRAIN AND PRODUCE 90 to 125 pounds, if well fatted sell at 8 to l\IARKETS. of what is known as properly "gangren cents The market is well 8� per pound. Kansas City. Do You Politics? ous pemphigus." This disease is some supplied with small and medium and Study veal, November 13, 1893. times mistaken for cholera in this this ranges in price from 5 to 6 cents. Whoever studies political questions should hog In store: Wheat, 463.871 bushels; corll. 23,miB Dressed Lambs.-There is a demand read all sides. The official the country, and in European countries it good bushels; oats. 34.604 bushels. and rye. 9,736 State paper, at present for these, and choice carcasse" bushels. is still is known ·as The skin first Topeka AdvDca,te, at the head of the "leprosy." weighing from 4U to 55 pounds would W . EAT-Receipts for forty-eillht hours, 116,- breaks out in small in very reform movement, and is giving its readers pimples, which, bring 8 cents 400 bushels. Weakuess again pervaded the mar readily per pound. a but were more reliable report of the situation in time, become confluent and form Dressed Hogs.-Are in excellent demand ket, while buyers bearish there was a very good dem" nd at the prices botll for hurd than other Western sloughing ulcers, over which the and receipts are very light, as the weather Congress any paper. deep, anc.l .oft alld the olferings were pl'eUy well dis skin has been too warm for It receives its information in the shape of becomes dead, dry and hard. It is lately shipping posed of by the close Bv sample on track on Fine stock well handled the basis of editorial correspondence. generally brought on by keeping in safely. bright the Mississippi river ,local6c per will sell at 7Xi to 8 cents per pound. bushellessl: No.2 hard, l� cars r,o and 6U puunt.ls One dollar a 01' 25 cents for a trial filthy pens or foul sleeping quarters. readilr, year Potatoes.-'I he receipts in this market at 57�o, 1 oar r,ti'!i, 5 Ca"S ;,9 pounds at 070; No.3 In case the no subscription. Address, your dirty water was, for the hurd, 8 cars li7 and 58 ponnds at "Olic, tl curs at . past few days have been v,ery light ADVOCATE PUBLISHING a .cause. The 5"\I,c, 2 cars thin at 56hc, 1 car white spriug, at Co., doubt) superinducing and a prospect for higher prices in the near 5So; No.4 hard, 2 cars iity, pounds at :l ours Topeka, Kas. future. There is still considerable old stock 5H'.c, at "oc, and 1 car cuoi�e at 56c; rejected, 1 car at on track which must be cleaned out before ;,2Ytc, 1 car 5J pounds at 53\1,c and 1 car spring STEKETEE"S we get higher prices. Should the receipts at fiOc: No.2 red. a cars niland 6" pounds at OOc; continue as light in the next few davs as No.3 rtd, 2 cars at 57140, 1 car at fl7Y,c, 1 car HIGGS COMMISSION CO,, they have in the past few, there must be 57\1, pounds at ,,8\:'c, 1 car �pring at 5.ic; No.4 red, 3 c"r� at :;5c, 1 car at fr5Y2c, 2 cars at Pin some ad vance in prices. ChOice, well-as 54y,c, Worm Destroyer 1 car cbolce at 5Oc. sorted stock of the best varieties at Never range UOHN-.Heceipls for forty'eight hours, 67,600 Receivers and of failing 57 to 58 Shippers Grain, cents bushel in car lots on to the per busbels. Market slow, but at the same time destroy fair to 413 worilt oase of track; good stock, 51:! cents; mixed p, ices ruled much the same bS Saturilay, bnyers Exchange BuUdlng. stock, from 50 to 53 cents. only taking such lots as needed '0 fill positive KANSAS CITY. MO. orders. By sample on track, local: No 2 mixed, Apples.-No change to note in the situa· authorized Grain of KanaBs AllIanoe 3UY,(!!Iao�c. as to biI.ing; 1\0.3 mixed, 3U@a . VlANY AN ACCIDENT BROOMCORN hna occurred by havl�g a defective strap In the harness becnuse the means were not at hand tor repnlrlng It. MANY llISCOI\[FOnTS Commission Mer-chants, Inoonvenlences and losses such ILB the above can be avoided by purchoslng a Handy Cobbler. a complete outnt for repatrtng boots, shoes, rubber ST. LOUIS, MO. boots, rubber coats, harne.s and a bundred odd jobs around home. It Is a moner-savtue outnt, SALES, PltOMPT RETURNS. MENTION FARMER. LIBERAL ADVANCES, QUICK and you should have one at onoe. See the tools It contains. JAMES H. CAMPBELL, General Manager, Chicago. J. H. MoFARLAND, Secretary, Chicago. Vice ·mo'a. GEO. W. CAMPBELL, President. Kansa. City. D. L. CAMPBELL, Prestdent, St. Louis. L. J. DUNN, TrelLBurer, KanslLB City. H . .1<'. PARRY, Manager, NOTICE-The slaughter we make on these old-line prices: We will furnish these rna SAMPBELL COMMISSION CO. chines, express charges prepaid, at any (Suceeasors to JAJUES H. CAl\IPBELL co.j express office in Kansas. including one vear's subscription to the'KANSAS FAintER, at these very low ligures: LIVE STOCK COMMISSION MERCHANTS. No. 2X-Three drawers, oak, White ma and KANSAS CITY STOCK: YARDS. chine, $22. Ohicago. St, Louis, Omaha. Sioux City White havecon8011dated with U8 No. 3-Fivedrawers, oak, machine, The well-known firm $23. PETERS BROTHERS, ma bustness solicited. No. 10-·Seven drawers, oak, White And respectfully ask a continuance of their former patronage. Your chine, $24. IIiJr MO'1ey ailvanced to Feeders. � Market Reports sent Free on application. We challenge proof from anyone to show wherc any paper, periodical or adver can o1'l'er the White machine " tising agency for sale at prices below those established for agents. THE BOX CONTAINS How can the KANSAS FAHMEU do this? One set Iron lasts, three s!1:es; one tron standard: Yards one one Stock ane shoe hammer; shoe knife; sewing awl; We will : Kansas explain The one harness one aw1; nne bOX light.. We have secured a large stock of White nW}j pe�lllnl!( City ntne harness IDPndersj fuur packnzes shoe J11111�. from a dealer who Sewing Machincs large assorted; atx pnlrs heel-plnte"'; one bottle ltqutrl and the second In the world, runs several branch houses for the sale of Are the most complete and commodions in the West largest rubber cement; une bott1� liquid leather cement: These machines fact that stock marketed here one ball shoe thread: one ball shoen.akere wnx; White Sewing Machines. are realized here than further east. This is dne to the Higher prices one dozen urlHtlcR. were low on account of a shorter and also to boucht very buying Is in better condition and has less shrinkage, having been shipped distance; The most econornlenl nnd convenient set of tools cash. A f\ in quantities and for per of ever offered. large there located at these yards packing houses, with an aggrellate dally capacity 9,000 for home repulrtng to wholesale being eight cent. discount was allowed for and 'There are In regular attendance sharp, competitive buyers Is dealer. The financial st1'ingcncy and de cattle, 40,000 hogs 4,000 sheep. rHF; l'IUC1-; of th's box of tool. at retnll Cincinnati. New York and Boston. !2.bO. We bave made a contrnct wlt.h the munurnc maud for compelled the sale of these the packing honses of Chicago, Omaha, St. Lonls, Indianapolis, money turers whereby we enn uffer It to KA�SAS J!'AIUIl':R will railroads Into Kansas City hav" direct connection with the yards. machines for money ill hand, which All of the eighteen running patrons nt fl. barguln. viz.: KAN·AS }4·AIOI.EH. fine so as and this bux of tools free on boarrt car- at enable us for the present, and long Horses and yea:I' Cattle an1 for >;.1, subscrf Cars. Moline. Ill .. for $2.35. Or pttone this announcement appears in our paper, to Hogs. Sheep. mules calves. we will have It delivered 10 you free. --- and $0.00 ----- machine at ---- ofl'er to our patrons the White charzes to be by receiver on recelot of 97,462 �'reIKht l·al<1 ...... 438,268 32,1105 prices never before heard of. Official 18112 1,571,155 2,397,477 box. Address 727.!181 218.009 In anans ...... 1,006,114 warrant machine and 81augbteredRece�tll' Clty ... We every perfect KANSAS FAR�[ER CO .• Topeku, Ka Sold to teeders ...... 21a,U2H 4,260 29,078 same as received from new, factory. Sold to ...... Un.nOl 586,66H 48,209 KANSAS FARMER CO., Topeka.. Total80shlfJ'ersIn Kansa8 Clty...... 1,388,405 2,395,937 206,246 111,974 C. F. MORSE, E. E. RICHARDSON, H. P. CHILD, E. RUST, a�����O} WELL MACH I NERYWorks. All ktrnte ot toots. }I'orlolme ror the driller by using our and Tr8D.8Urer. Assistaut Gen. ManlLller. Superintendent. YOUR WIFE! General Secretary a core. Perfected Ecunom- T�LL Manager. a demonnne proceM; enn ',ake r��l \I!r::t��';.1f.U�ftiEilAR�Eitl�Ar; �E1.�����·K�; ... Tex. Auror., 111., ChlcBlrO, Ill., Da11 , THE HOME MAGAZINE, \VORLD'S FAIn SOUVE ALUUIII Conducted Mrs. John A. Logan, IF YOU WANT ANYTHING NUt to any person by FREE 8eodlnl! 16 cents In stampe for a ot our and t'ACHET Pow- IN THE LINE 0.. package fragrant. IlLBtlnl! and the Celebrated Fancy Work Chart, DER. CURRY 'H·G. CO .• LYNN, MASS. Pullman We both free one year to every 1. the only line running Dining, give PRINTING, Pullman Sleeping and free necllnlng Cbalr FACTORY one of our subscribers who will send us ABOYE COSI cars to IIoIrr bU:!'s a 106.00 Singer Style )!&chine. one new subscriber and $1 for the KAN ,18.98 buy. Highest Grade modern .tyl. BINDING, Salt Portland machine In tbeworld. 26dllr.rent .tyl.... SAR I"ARMER. Denver, Ogden, Lake, Intenn.dlateprlces.W...... ted 10J'ea_ The Home .11[aqazine is handsomely STATIONERY, and San Francisco without We are theonl,manufacturel'8l!1elUngma, illustrated, contans stories, home top- change. ��:'::?����urY�:�����::ht�::m . of the Wbite social cmc.a.GO BJ:wmG K.a.cmJ: CO. CblC1iC,Dl. 1CS, gossip bouse, BLANKS. It also runs throueh Pullman Sleeper. and life in Washington, portraits of dis free l:tecllnlnl! Chair cars 10'1 tinguished people. Best magazine TOlnshlp, Scbool District or City Supplies, TOPEKA TO CHICAGO OKLAHOMA, for the money publlsbed. Growing . , month. We reach over every KANSAS LAW BOOKS, ETC•• brIghter via Chicago & Alton, maklnR' the qUlc:.est INDIAN TERRITORY homes. Make it a million. Try lind best time between Chicago nd ::l00,000 WAITE TO Topeka, us. This offer includes our Thanksgiv nil potnts enst and south. �:� CHEROKEE STRIP inj:!' and numbers. holiday The Great Through Car Line I Best The Fancy Work Cbart contains Constitute the future great Agricultural State of for all Classes of Travet. the 'Unlon and a prosperous country. The IlLBt over 300 illustratlons of initials, drawn CRANE & CO. chance for tree homes for the farmer. .I<'or reliable No other line olrere equal taclllt1e8 for tatting and Intormatlon concerning this favored region, sub work, netting. embroidery, "om fort. etc. For all Information address sorlbe for the only farm journal publlsbed there, Hints for the 812 Kansas A,e" las. E. L. LOMAX, patchwork •• bolidays Topeka, the HUME, FIELD AND �'ORUM, a slxteen'Jlage J. B. FnAWI,EY, G. P. & T. A., Omaha. worth ten tImes the cost to you. 60 cents a year. copy free. Price, . Monthly. price Sample for If Gen. Agt. PILBS. Depot, KanslLB City. Bend Oatalogue interested. FIELD .. 50 cents a Addrpss Or A. M. FULLER. Addres8 HOME, FORUM, year. . Agent, \ ' ,� Guthrie, Oklahoma, KANSAS FARMER 00., Topeka.. '.''',-_ ..... \;-�'�I:'':-'_-''':: I\';\:\;-,::\\':, ...... Topeka, KANSAS FARMER. 16 0' the 10110wlll, Artlel8l1 Mlelelel, ,,'.tebe., C. r r ..PIt TW OPrieMOarflloo, Carll, H.,L..tt.... HarD'Ha, s.rN, Wire reDee, OrraDl, PlIDOI, Bit A� Sto,� l[e"I", Road Plo"., Trueu, Aarlll, 101... £l'1li., VIMI, Drill" RnDe JIIIIs, I.t.hel, Renden, (,'lder lUll., Forlet, Serapen, )teed .111., StI"lnr Sa''''' 8teel 81nk., ds t JlIU"1Ine",La"lIlIowen,EIlr.1nel, see our two fine Ir.�:8:�e"k:EI'e�:[o�.S�:I:::���I:��rmT::�·COQD::S�= ,Il�,���,�,�!Write for new Handsome Hlustrntcd Catalogue, SENT I'KEB. If��:�;;�:,r�!��you visit the World's Fair, also call on and with us. Senti for free and lee bo" to .aTe exhibits; get acquainted 48���� CRt.lolue .0De,.. FRANK B, BARKLEY MFG, CO" CHICAGO SOALE CO .. lDl SO.I.II.rlol1 St., Ohlcago, III, G��r�A(J��, 'l.?��. Mention KANSAS FAIlMEIl. CITY FEED AND BEllEENSILAGE CUTTER - / ...... , '" .t/i 1111111111111111 !OaR!�!�� !g�!ndCq!!!; a� .. 11111111111111111: I !!pp!D!�:!p _, CONVENIENT. 1\1111,'1'1111'11111111111111 IF CHEAP, DURABLE, 1.1/ FULL PARTICULARS 'N CATALOQUE SENT FREE. ; III:!IIIIIIIIIIIII' �_� III!!IIIIIIIIIIIIII -� W. J. ADAM, JOLIET, ILLINOIS. ��---":" --. - NEWTON'S LATEST IMPROVED " By special arrangement with the publlshe... of that greatest or all reference Jtbrn.rics, the NE\V REVISED DEHORNERS! ENCYCLOP}O;DIA BRITANNICA, we are able to plnce t,bll.t work within reach of our renders. The Save time and money dehorn- great easy edition we offer is not a. but 0. new edition. It hlo special· reprint is published in 20 large Octavo Volumes ot over 7,000 l�ro�it�:::D t:;,r!�'bj::'ct�r pn.�e8. U,OuO columns, nnd 8,000,000 words. It contains H. H. BROWN MFC. CO. ,... ILL. :fl�n�!oSrl:t�i���d s��ac;';�ersm:����n�v��;1t���ni��;:! DECATUR. Union. It contains every topic in the original Edin burgh Edition, and biographies of over 4,,000 noted people, living and dead, not conta.ined In any other edition. NEVER MIND THE FREICHT Without parallel In the history of educational You will more than save It In buying a ��i�cri8�i:�� :!:�::s.ou�U�lf;�� �8e���ot�d�B::ed;o�� careful consideration. Every render, therefore, is VICTOR STANDARD SCALE. earnestly solicited to give the attention to this offer the maTket. For 'n;i�fr��ti��aep�I�?o�i���al.it1f::��1�8t::ti��: ����l Is within 01 rcu and fair best and most expensive Encyclopedia easy lars, prices pia,. and address, The Most !!Iuecellllm) Remedy ever dlBcoverecJ reach of even the boys girls. Parents, encourage nJ I t Is certain In Ita effects and does not bllBter. , MOLINE SCALE CCl Head proof below. 10 Third .benDII, BoUnl, DI. IVhen_TbebeBtlnYou Write U. Mention Thl. Papel" KENDALL'S SPAVIN CURE. SlfITU'S FORD, N. C., Nov. 29th.l892. DR B. J. KENDALL CO., Gentlemene=-I have the pleasure or writing YOll agnln In regard to my marc, about whom I wrote tfu about two years ago, she being atllicted with yo����e�r,::-t��'UBI�:t�rK��IJ�Il,ISD�p���ndt���!?D� your children in habits ot economy tor that noblest olltnlned perfectly satIsfactory resuus aftcr Wlln" slX bottlca. �fo��l .f�f�br�k��o��m� s�Ov'i���(s��b��::t Ad8X� The Spa"In Cure was not known In my r.nrt of the fiB\�rseEif��8�gL���D9ffUlrtiT1U��8lr!;o2&ora��: JsJ'��c�r��� J��T'::�� ��tt..eK:��I�'� octavo volumes, Which covers every department ot ��l���M���1 known mankind. No man needs any Spavin Cure," It I. all fOU claim. You ma, knowledge to other man can have a better one. • theU •.:" publish this If desired, library-no THIiS BIT·om"ln�. 'Rend our proposition: On receipt of only ONE uft��:ro�·!r.�L n�II�; Vcr, respectruur, ADAM BRITTAIN. DOLLAR we will forward to you, charges prepaid, the �'�dA�;:�I�'�Kii� entire set of 20 volumes, the remaining 19.00 to be 'fieioul bone at all time.. It. 1. tbe -Price bottlc.-- '1.00 pcr paid at the rate of 10 CENTS A DAY (to be remitted monthly). A beautiful dime sayings bank will be be COMMON SENSE BIT DR. B J. KENDALL CO•• sent with the books, in which the dime may depoe- beeaDle It tan allO be atoed as a mUd bit. mailed ".00. Eno.barllh Fall•• "ermont. ���� 6�C� ��l�' q��ii1�:�t/�����r!��e�f:�r�n�!;bl��� XC Sample which with proper - -- in heavy manilla. paper covers, Nlokel 2.00. entire care will lnst for years. Bear in mind that the all RACINE MALLEABLE IR.ON CO., :0 volumes are delivered to y�ur address, with charge. plLld to any pa.·t of the United BtlLtes. RACINE, WIS. ar Cnpy or cut thl_ out and send to the The Best I{'\.,-"SI\.S j>'ARilIEU CO., TOI,eka, Kansas: WELL MAGHINF.RY WaterDroof I,ANSi\S :FARi\lEIt CO.: Illustrated catalogue showing WELL Coat Please rle1-i:I1e'I' to mc tile en-ttl:I'c sM of 20 1}O�U'11leB ROCK AUGERS. DRILLS,.HYDRAULIO "f Re1lisl'd Encllc/flj1uli!t R'l'itnnn'icu" a.s above de AND JETTING MACHI�ERY, ..tc, In the "!ENT }'REE. Have been tested and sC'l'ilwc1, toueu.er wit.l« 'YOWI' Dime Su'u'l'll(Js Bu,nk. III warranted. WORLD I f()1' '1UIlit:h T cnclose Ulle Dollm', ana i'tWtlICT u(lree THE PECH MFO. CO. t oren: it 111 cents a, chI Y ('I'cud", ina th6Sa:llle 1Hont·1I1,v) Sioux City. Iowa wnt i! tue '1'CIII(till ill(J $9.IJI} is fuUII paid. 9 S. Canal se., Chicago. Nain» , .•..•...... •.... NOXALL INCUBATOR pnstil.t/icc .. Is the simplest and most per fect Sell· Regulating Incubator COlilltlJ·,·········.·.········· •. ·•·········.· on the market. and we manu facture the only self-regulat StlltO .. in!!: Brooder in America. Circulars free. Address OEO. W. MURPHY & CO. ---THE-- GRERT FEED'::: GET A GOLD WATCH. STAR-CRINDER. Greatly Improved, The KANSAS FARIIIER has uesrred, for a long time, to make a premium offor of a fine watch tl lub agents. For that we have written to many watch manntactnrers and dealers, gettinp SoutnWBst SOLD ON TRIAL. purpOtie dces and teeting quaitty, and not nntrl recently have we fonnd what we were willing to olJer. SYSTEM. 12 to 25 Bushels The representation of the PBEMIEU SOLIU the Commercial Centres and rich per hour GOLD FILLED WATCH will give a fair Ides Connecting farms of of ERr ()orn. dry or of the appearance of the one we have selected. It damp. and all 8IDall Is not a solid gold watch. It is not worth :11100. I\I'IISSOURI, ..-aID, IIne or coarse. nor 160. but we donbt whether you could get so The Broad Corn � ud W heat Fields and Thriving a watch in local stores for less than STAR ltIFG. CO•• your Towns of Nell'l.exlngtoD,Ohlo. I�d �ANSAS, In order to be sure of the quality before mak The Fertile River Valleys and Trade Oentres of Ing this offer, we ordered one for onr own use: NEBRASKA, and if could see the Immense with you prlele The Grand, Picturesque and Encbanting seen which we pull out that gold watch in a crowd of ery, and the Famous lIIining Districts of eldorly hoys, jnst to tell them the time of day, yon would certainly think It was valued at one COLORADO. thousand and thirteen dollars. The Agl'icult1!!8I, FrUIt, Mineral and Timber and Fumous Hot of Thous..nols In Suc- Lands, Springs We do not keep the watches "in stock," but ARKANSAS, s£m�.t1 .vJ�"l:JJ���d send each order to be filled by the Watch Com Prairies and Wood SELF·REGULATING. The Beautiful Rolling lands with whom we have a spocial rate. The Guaranteed to batcb a pany. of the benefit of thIs rate we will gIve our readers 11 larger pereental(e of INDIAN TERRITORY, fertUe le8s they CRre to order B h:ondsome watch. eggs,at co.t, Ths Plantations of than any otner Incubator. Sngar which we know to be Bend 60. for DIn•. Oatalog. From this company. LOUISIANA, Olrculano Free. reliable, we have the following gtlaranty: The Cotton and Grnin Fields, the Oattle Ranges "Sole Mfr , Pat. ..Qulncy,lIl. Winter Resorts ot - _m. "We guarantee to take back any defective or' and unsatisfaotory case dnring any period within TEXAS, five years." Historical and Scenic You can be supplied with WALTHAM, ELPIN OLD AND NEW MEXlCIoOI, Connections t,18 HAMPDEN, COLUMBUS or SPRINGFll£LD And forms with its �-'opular Winter Ronte to PEERLESS STEM-WiND and STEM-SE,]' movement. No ARIZONA AND CALIFORNIA, walch key needed. For full descriptive and Illustrated pamphlet of These watches look like gold watches and to all ontward appearances resem ble a sotiel gold !��o"dl��eT���:� :��eAie�rc�o��g:!�18b:��a:;� FEEO watch worth $150 or $200. The ontside of the Agents, or watch 18 �old, but underneath is RUOY. 'rhe II. C. '.rOWNSEND, .varrant,y IS that the gold will not wear throngh P"IIUIr & TI,kat .baut.. ST. LOUIS. MO. ·GRINDERS inside of five years, and with good care will last (ltD'1 GrindR more grain to aDY a ltfetime. - ���;-:nYfl.tiGer���Hs ����o8r�7 PUR "FFF.R is as follows: The KANSAB FARMER OnA year Rnil the Premier �olel FtII..i1 nit... �""""""""""''''''''''''''''II ('I8ts, etc., fine tor Rny enot::gh pnr_vose. "'nrrnnted not "Rtoh (hunt.ing nRBel ... 10 The Wamh alonA, 89.50. Express charges to any part 'of tho United = "WESTERN SETTLER" 3 t" cboke. We warrant the PEEHLESS to be the tates, 25 cpnte, to he paId on receipt of wlltch. :: IS BEST and THE A NEW PAPER.' j CHEAPEST MILl. ON EARTH !. We do nut specially solicit pnrcbasers for the wRtch alone, as our offer Is made for the benefit � � ,f we are not in the watch business. TELLS ALL ABOUT THE WEST. urWrite us at once tor prices Bnd ogency. There snhscrioors. Otherwise r:. '::I I. money In this mill. Made We will this watch as a tree premium Instead of cMh commissions to anyone who wUl 'Will be Co •• .... only by the W give r:: lel1& free :rOB 4 ),oar friend ·end ue tWllnty to KANSAS FARMEa find $20. The nRmes oan be all from same post. snbsoriptions Ad4l.a 10Hl' SEBASTIAN, 0....'1'1.'"' ODd PA � ,tHee or from different Remember i� a Solid Gold Filled Hunt'ino Case, wltb :: twenty postoffices. Jt .., JOLIET STROWBRIDGE Co I, SIZE. as...... _1IIID41D4 PiIclDc IIIIJtoaI, Cbl IlL Joliet, III. ,ny of the above named movements, In EITHER GENTLEMAN'S OR LADY'S � :; (General Western Agents tor the OllAMPION WAGON, Tile Horse'll Friend.) Address KANSAS FARMER 00., Topeka, Kas, f,i"""""l"l"""'''''''''''�� 18 KANSAS F� NOVEMBER 15, 1893, GRIND YOUR FEED! TWO .. CENT COLUMN, THE STRAY LIST, BELT· "FtYr Bate," 'I WGnUdt'I"8orBu�,"Gt1dmI4U SCIENTIFIC CEARED .tI11.n...immta ,Of" .1Iort Ume, wtli be clltwge4 two unta I'OR WEEK ENDING NOVEMBER 1893, "r WOf"d ,Of" ....:h moM"Uon. Tn4«a1. of" CI number 1, lOuntad tJI om WOf"d. OtJIh with 1M ordM". Lyon county-C. W. Wilhite, clerk. AND tlpeclal :-AU ordM"...eu(".d ,Of" th'" column ,..om STEER-Taken up Swan In Walton ,ub.cnbe... , ,Of" CI Um'tad «me, will be ClCUJ)tad Cit om by Fagnr, tp., one on SWEEP Ml,fthe CI"""'''ClUI,CtJIhwlthordM". ItwlllPCII/. 7\'1I,tI two·year-old black .teer, branded B left hlp; FEED MILLS. v!'lued ..t 126. Sumner county-Wm. H. Carnes, clerk. -To exohange a two·.eated carriage for miles WANTEDa gOOQ milch O'W. Addres. Thompson, Kan MULlII-Taken up by Jobn Longworth, two east of In ODe saa Farmer Office, Topoka. Corbin, Dllwns tp.• October 16. 189�, bay mare mule, about 10 year. old, fourteen hand. branded H on left hlo, GRIND SALE-A few cltolce Bronze toms, Weighed high, Varions S�os MARE-Taken up by John W. Tessln, In Blurt tp., FUReighteen pounds at five month•. Wm B. Parker, Oct.ober 181la, one mare. ab- ut 8 r enrs old, Lakin, Ka•. 17. bay about fourteen hand. illgh, wblte stripe In face and wart on right shoulderj val ued at $10. UNSHUCKED fnr pure-bred Berlrohlre M 4.RE- By same, one dark sorret mare, about 12 WANTJJJD-PUrchlU!eroboar. at $,6 and gilt. at aU-ready to breed. and year. old. about fourteen hands high, white stripe Strlos. AND Riverside Stock Farm, 'i'opeka. In face; valued at'16. LANGSHANS AND BRAHMAS Barber county-F. H. Lewis, clerk. on earth. LEGHORNS,Handsomeat. hardiest and heavle.t W. B. In MARE-Taken up by Clnrk. Hazelton tp•• CORNIN THE EAR Also Yorksb Ire hogs. bees. honey. and alfalfa seed. P. O. Hazelton. October 13, 18U3, one aorret mare, Sond for James Kas. Burton, ,Jamestown, five feet two Inches high. white nose, smntl white .pot In forehead. three white feet, blind In left eye, ALSO ANY OF THE SALE OR EXCHANGE-Eighty acre farm; atrlnghalt, In left hind leg; valued at t16. FORan eeconu bottom land; .Ixt,. acre. In orchard; houae of three rooms, good barn. etc.; close to schoot, Franklin county-O. M. Wilber, clerk. church and markets. John G. Howard, 423 GataIoIDlo. good STlIIER-Taken up by George R. Howell,ln Peoria Kansas Ave., Topeka. SMALL_GRAINS, tp .• October 28, 1893, one red dehorned steer, 2 years old, branded or barbed V on left hlp; valued at $16. REWARD.-J,n.t, spotted white and brown $5 pointer. Ha. brown head and ears. mosnr I'OR WEEKENDING NOVEMBER white th:ekly dotted with brown. Had on leather 8,1893. ..r Our coll with my name, Wm. Wad.worth, 336 Van Brown county-J. V. MeNamar, clerk. SWEEP MILL is the BEST. All of Crind Buren street, Topeka. styles COW-Taken up by James Mathers. In Irving tp., ers, P. O. one led and white ruuley Feed-Cutters, Jacks, Horse-Powers, Corn-Shellers, AT FARMEUS' PRICES-Barred Plymouth Hiawatha, spotted cow, large white spot on left blp near root of tall, HO'• Hock and Black Mlnorea cockerel. for .ale. Presses. about 8 year. old; valued at 116. Hay J. R. Cotton, Stark, K.... Miami county-Thos. T. Kelly, clerk. ... EXCHANGE-Good store building. t o sto HORSE-Taken up by W. M. Walters, In Mary.· FOil.rtes "nd cellar. Will put In nice .tock grocerle. ville tp., P. O. Hillsdale, one bay horse, about 12 with Want fa MANUFACTURE three .tyleo of farmers' Bend for Catalogue,. and can make a low you keep BEES subscribE for WE.prlng wagons very price. . Prices, etc.• describing work to be done Kinley & Lannan, 424 and 426 Jacluon St., Topeka, 'If • 24/; L"ke st. Ka•. BEES !hjo�;n':.frdeeS:��� �e'h!,iee�e��,�i CHICAGO. O�I.AHA. 107 S. t'ollrt.",,"th St.. ______Honey. 51! cents PPT yeaT. Sample �ALlII-Thlrty English Berk.hlre pigs, both copy Free. Also lIIustrnted Cnta· FORsexes, ready to deliver In thirty day.. Mend In logue of Bee Keeper.' Supplle6. Adore.s LEA Ii" H. P. DlLLON, President. OUGANIZED lRK2. J. your ordeJ1l. Breeding, Longfellow and Model Duke,