J SIXTEEN TO TWENTY ESTABLISHED 1868. l AUGUST '1894. 1 PAGE8-.1.00 A YEAR. VOL. XXXII, No. 81. f TOPEKA, KANSAS, WEDNESDAY, 1,

CATTLE. SWINE. SWINE. TABLE OF CONTENTS. B. 1I0WlIIY, Box lOll, Topeka, Kas., breeder and SELECT HERD OF BERKSfllRES SUNNY SLOPE 'V••hlpper of thoroughbred Poland·China and En­ FARM, 2-Tn STOCK IHUBBST. - steers PAGE gll.h Berk.hlre .wlne and Sliver-Laced W),andotte lIave fo� sale pigs from ,State fair winners. Can C. S. Kas. ' CROSS, Proprietor, Emporia, Fed for Beef and for Growth. chicken•. WI olaSses for 'show, Boars for fall service. A few lIerefords. Beau Real 11066 SOws bred. Addre88 Breeder of pure-bred PAGE S-AGBIOULTUBAL 'M.A.TTBRs.-The choice , KBI.-Pedlgreed Poland·ChI­ head. tbe herd. Young bull. and heifers for ...Ie. TROTT, Abilene, (lo" Kas • Worm. More Facts About Orlm­ G. W. BERRY, Berryton, Shawnee Poland·Chlna .wlne. Choice • Also M. B. Al.o for ...Ie, bred Armf, Transmission D nBl and Duroc·Jersey.. Turke)'., BOn Clover. The Electrical Light Brahma, Pi),mouth Rock, S. Wyandotte chlck­ lr�:�;::.!""��I��I·�i of Energy. GeologlcalCondltlons Affect­ ·en. and R. Pekin ducka. Egg.. Of the best. Cheap. J. N. ELLIS ����:r���Je'l�!°'23rs'1� !�� the noted Duchess and Lady Lee strain. of N:H. the of Water. . Oameron, Mo., Ing Purity General Lee, both Gentr:r PAGE 4-The Appreciation of Gold. & GENTRY, O'rrAWA, KAs.-Our Po- �:e':t%a':'lr:��I':?c! DIETRICH ., PAGE 5-Publ1shers' Paragraphs. Selec­ , �);, f � I �, low�:r:;�h�y:c�n? = 'b'::J:M�e':'3dZi2'm�t � I LarlaBarkshlras tion of Seed for Planting. Pet'. OBllood and the great Loyal Duke 2IJ823 O. -The Old write u•. Brookdale Herd of Red Polled Cattle. PAGE 6-TIIB HolO CmOLB. For choice pigs now reiul)' to.hlp. Comeo��C:�����':�=���� Farm House (poem). Chicago Under the lias won more prize. In 1892 and 1800 than an), other B. Sutton & Bona, Rutger at .Ix State fatre Mob. Woman's The Man and herd out, Including champlon.hlp Rights. BBRKSlIIRES.-Wm.Farm, RUB88ll, Kanl!&8.· Choice lI'ebruar:r and and World'. Columbian Expo.ltlon on Iowa DaT)'lOn Labor-Effects the State. Child Upon March pig•• Young boars read), for .ervlce. Young 10th aUD. 1I1. calve. for ..Ie. Write. Individual. and cholce.t breeding. Wages and Welfare. .ow. bred. Good WlI[. MILLER'S SONS, Wayne, Neb. PAGE 7-Tn YOUNG FOLKs.-The Boy In Tax-. the .Mow (poem)'. Pays One Cent (lATTLE AND SWINE. General Sherman Kept Open HOUde. In

the Sick Room. , Poland·CblnBl Pearl, J 1I TAYWR PAGE 8-EDIToBIAL.-Want.Amidst tre­ ClIOICE Short-horn.. .: ' 'Kas. used Abundance. General Grange Pic­ UlDLAND STOCK FARM.-F. M. Owen., Melvem, nic. Wanted. The Russian Corn Reports JIJ.. Kas., breeder of Galloway and 1I01.teln cattle, Thistle Pest. Poland·Cblna.wlne and thorougbbred poultr:r. Be.t PAGE 9-EDITOBIAL.-Weather-Crop Bul· of strain.. Come, .end or write. letln, Kansas Swine Breeders. Atten· H. ALBERTY, Cherokee, KBI., Regl.tered 1I01· Kansas Breeders. Irrlgbtlon Con­ tion, M••teln-lfrle.lan cattle, Poland-China and Duroc­ vention In the Sixth Congressional Brown of Jersey .wlne, ,Ro.e-comb Leghorl\s. Stocl< :G. w. GLICK,_ATCWSON:, KAS. District. alllllle. and both sel[e. for sale. Orders booked now J. R e , KILLOUGH" SONS, 10-H()BTIC�TuBB.-preventlon of for p!gs and egll•• Rlcbmond, Kan.as, Bree4a and bu for Bale Bate. and BateJl.topped PAGE SHORT�HORNS, 1rI1- and Scab. How to Breedel'llof Waterloo,; K�klevlngton, Pear Blight Keep STOCK FARM lIERD OF THOR· barto, CntirIr, Prln_, Gw),nne, LItO)' Jane and o$ber Sweet Potatoes. Fresh Sprouts of Ex­ ASlILANDoughbred Poland·Chlna hogs, Short-hom cattle­ POLAND-CHINA SWINE titahlona6fe famllte•. The grand Batea bulla Water­ and PI:rmouth Rock chickens. Boare.lo serilOli, loo Duke of Shannon Hill No. 898'1'9 and perience. Wlnaome Duke 11th at bead of herd. ll-IN THB DAIBY.-Oleomargarlne 113,18'1' PAGE �!: bulla for Bale now. Vtaltora WeloolOe. AmeriCa:. tu'\f'�:h.��� ':�Jr.:rla::')''!�fC.��o�o��i OhQIOBlOling (poem). The Jersey In Nortli' lodlvldual merlt'and gllt-edl8d pedigree m)' motto. Addrell ,W. L. CHAFFEE, Manacer. Butter Fat and Butter. Atiout Milk Thermom· .• �rr.'!Fa�nr..�lleIaeIl.- I: r.�� ::.:o� - Fever. The Dairy Cow as & AND' POULTRY FOR SALE. Some eter. Dairy Notes .... POULTRY YJ.BD.­ SlIEEf'0II91ce COTIIWOLD and MEUINO buck., any age. Women as POUltry-Raisers. Preparing POULTRY. Will sell to oult the ttmes, The leading varieties of Orst-class for sale at all times. Addres. Green Food for Fowls. Notes. pouttrr Poultry 1I. H. lIague & �n, Walton, Kas. PAGE 12-FAMILY DoOToR.-Bad Effects POULTRY YARD8-lIave for Bale the Seed. RIVERSIDEM. B. Turke),., S. L. Wyandotte., B. P. Rock., of Tobacco ....Alfalf�aving S. C. White 'Brown Leghorn., Light Brab· Missouri Horticulturists. Leghorn., MISCELLANEOUS. Valley mas, Pekin ducks and their eggs In season. Chick. PAGE IS-TuE VBTBBINkRIAN .... Gossip at all times. LuclUe Randolph, Emporia, Kan�as. PEARSON M. 1I0SMER, Live Stock AUctioneer, Maryville, About Stock. Market Reports. P. A. J POULTRY YADDS.-L.E. Pb:le1,En:. KlnaIeJ', KanAB, licit .itl��I����!":. EURBKAKu., breeder of PI),month Rock., S. Wy- ��tir r';::':�C:n��:�:�e poria, Breeder of reasonable. Secure dates early.

t!���:n:�.���':t"e:a·a�'\.:i:!�u���°'ci':lc�8 , F M. BREEDERS' DI'RECTORY. at all times. Ellg. In season. Poland·China Swine -. WOODS, Live Stock Auctioneer, Lincoln, Neb •

. Refer to thelie.t breedera In the We.t, for whom T. FORBES-FINE S, C. BjlOWN LEG­ I do bu.lne88. PrIce. reUonable and . oorre.pondeoC8 HARRYhorns. Eggs for sale, packed and sent by safely IOlIclted. el[press to any part'of the United States. Address 701 Polk Ku. St., Topeka, JAS. W. SPARKS, . Short-hom cattle and Po­ Live Stock Auctioneer, l\larshall, Mo.' LANGSlIAN BARRED PLYM land·Phlna hogs, bred by Sales made In all States and Terrltorle8. Hefer to . NBB. PURE-BREDouth Rock and S. C. B. Leghorn egg" one dollar C. C. KEYT, VBRDON, the best breeders In the West, for whom I have thirteen. Addre•• Robert MI••ourl Pa Aberdeen 101458, apure HORSES. per Crow, King made sale., Write or telegraph for 'dates before cillc Railway Agent, Pomona, KBB. Crulckshank,head. the herd. advertl.lng. Terms reasonable. Stock for sale at all times. F welcome. A One lot of male for STOCK ARM.-RegI8tered, Imported VALLEY HEHD FANCY POLAND-CHI­ VI.ltors young pip S. C. ORR, VETERINARY SURGEON AND stallions and mares Farm two miles north of Nebraska. PROSPECTand hlgh·grade Clydesdale KAWN AS-Of. the most noted bred for feed­ .ale. Verdon, DR.DENTIST.-Graduate Ontario Veterinary Col­ suit for sale cheap. 1'eMu. to purchaser. Thorough­ Ing qualities as well a8 fancyfamllleslpo nts. Bebout's lege, Canada. Veterinary Editor KANSAS l!'ARMBR. 8ale. Two mile. west of bred Short-horn cattle for Tecumseh _at head of herd. M. �'. Tatman, Pro­ AU dl88ue. of domestic animal. treated. Ridgling H. T.A.HUBBARD Topeka, Sixth strect road. W. McAfee, Topeka, prietor, Rossville, KanSBB. castration and cattle spaying done by be.t apjfroved KBB. Rome, KaolIN, calls to any dlstanoo. Office, breeder T. lIARRAlI, Pomona, KBB.• of pure- ' Breeder of , . �:::'��;';'n���ttend J POLAND-OHINAS and OATTLE. +J�I;' 'f ho�nbS�edE�g�;n��at���:'e�: R�����n��c�'fo��f� t.: ., ,,' LARGE ENGLISH after 15. August BERKSWRES. Two bundred head. AU age•. 8.\t����RIFe��O..Si{��KlI!�eCtI��!B�t- AND RED POLI,BD CATTLE COTS­ Flft)' boara and fortY'Ove SOws read), for buyer•. ferent seta of 8tud book8 and herd book. of cattle ENGJ,ISHwold Sheep.-Young stock for sate, pure"'blood. GUINEA FOWLS-U each; egg."ll per and bog.. Compile catalogue.. Retained b)' tile and Your order. solicited. Address L. K. WHITEthirteen. Pl'lI7lwuth Rock OockMels, f2 each; Stock to make aU their grades. CL()VER LAWN HERD City Yard., Denver, Colo., Green Mo. f1 thirteen. WMte HollMIa 'L'uT�', 113 oomblnation .ales of horses and cattle. Have fiaseltlne, Dorchester, Co., eggs, per POLAND-OHINAS. large each; ellg8,12 per thirteen. MARK S. SALISBURY, oold for nearly every Importer !Lnd noted breeder of Young.ow. and bcars and VAI,I,EY HERD O�' SHORT·HORNS.­ Independence, Mo. cattle In America. Auction ...Ie. of fine horse. a for ...Ie. PI-Ice. head. spring pig. .peclalt)'. acquaintance In California, New NEOSHOImported Buccaneer at Hegl.tered bulls, Stock flrst-cIBBS. Large breeders reasonable. and heifer. and cow. ot bed·rock prices. D. 1'. Nortun, n. DILLE & BONS, EIlOBRTON, KAS., Mel[loo, Tel[as Wyoming Terrltor:r. where I W.N.D. BIRD, Emporia, KBB. Council Grove, Kas. A• ot choice B. P. Hock., S. L. Wyandotte.l I,lght have made nUlOerou. pnbllc ...Ie•. BrahlOas and M. B. turkeys. Chicken egg. ,1 to f2 Satl.facllon thl. herd were per 15; turkey eggs 113 per 11. guaranteed. R. S. COOK HOLSTEIN-Jo'RIESIANS.-I,.romfurnished some of the winners at the World'. Fair. Write for M. E. MOORB, Cam­ Wichita, Kall., catalogue. SWINE. eroD, Mo. Breeder of

... w. of ,. "',, • • Poland � Chinas. H. C�0?s�Ef3��'�f:3�rlt:i ���.p��der '" '.\ I" Farm four mile. north of town. Thoroughbred Duroc-Jersey' Hogs ",

GROVE RBnD OE' ,SHORT·HORNS.­ VALLEY�'or .ale, choice youug bulls Bud heifers at reI>­ .0nable._prlCf)s. Call on or address Tho•. P. Bab.t, Dover, KS8.

H 0 LSTEl N - F RI ES'IANS NORJlIAL SOHOOL of JoTom this herd were furnished some' of the wlu. ..-� THE STATE K&N­ Is BB the Great ners at the World's �·alr. Write for catalogne. ,--- SAS recugnlzed everywhere - __ . , M. E, MOORE, CA>IEIION, Mo. Teachers' Tralnlog Scbool of tbe Weat. Nearly l,fOO 'students for each of the PBBt three 91 Kans"" counties and 18 States years; ' represerited• IBBt year. The New Wing gives us about 75 rooms, all told, for school purp08es. The wonderful growth of the HERD OF LARGE BERKSlIIRES.­ sohool, though confining ItaeU to Its one line of le­ Breeders strong-framed, growthy and prolillc; TOPEKA gitimate work, 18 a high compliment to Its thorough­ to fourteen to a litter this year. Boars eight pigs ness and efficiency. , and .OW8 of all ages to ship., H. B. Cowr,ES, ready pr"lt (8 the onlll .ellOol ,.. the Stat. '.'IOS. (Uplontll Topeka, KtI8. to teael.. to .Klm...s SHEEP. (8 a ll,fe e.rt(llcat. Mileage paid -, studenis. Tultlon free. Expenses as low BB any­ RIVEBSmE HERD where else. Equipment and faculty unsurpBBsed.

' Send for clroulars. . Address Poland-China Swina. BUCKEYE DELAINE SHEEP FARM. A. R. TAYLOlt. Pres't, Emporia, Kas, , We keep strictly to the Delaine sheep-wool on a YOUNG MEN to learn Teleg­ IMPROVED CHESTER SWINE-Pure·bred For ...Ie 80ws bred to farrow In mntton carcass-and we truarantee satisfaction In WANTED raphy and be assl.ted to positions. and Stock of all and both sel[e. and October. Also )'ounl! OHIO regl.tered. ages ' -September rams and exclusive and co-operntlve school. Heduced for sale by H. S. Day, DWight, Morrl. Co., Ku. .tock at reauonable Ogures at all size anct In quality of wool Eigbty Only rates until September H. times.l!atl.factionguaranteed. Cor· 100 ewes for 8ale at a low price, considering Addre88 W. H. SKEL'l'I?N, Boxfi65, Salina, KBB. GROVE HERD 011' FANCY BRED PO­ respondence as '.well as InllP8Ctlon qtiallty. Write at once to MAPJ�Eland·Chlna . swine. AIso'J,(ght 'Brahma fowl•. Invited. J. V. RANDOLPH" ALEX. TURNBULL & SON" In to advel!tle3 pl_ .tate \hat )'oa Owned b)' Wm.,Plttmmer & Co."Osage City, Ka•. 1Uu. .... wrIt1Jta Cedarville; Ohio'. _W $beir IIdTentMmen\ lD �e ]"'lfUlI'� Btock of all ages for,.ala at rea.onable rate•. lI!iibjll�' E�tab]'I�heil i:=�orla" , - KANSAS EARMER. - At1Gt1ST 1, .,

.... ' vine na.y, and 'no detrimental effects' slielleil Cortl.�7.04'pounds:.. Tlie .author " ,'. from the cottonse.ed products fed the believes the result shows corn and cob, " . """:'. . for''W-EI"K", animals. \Beal to. be worth· ml>re, , '.' pound, -. for steers. THOBOUGHBRED STOCK SALES. (3) �geas' a factor in determining poilli:d,-than corn meal; '. , , the cost of the case of 'At the, TQxas station(B. '2, R. 1888" . • gain.-In ste'ers, ' DGtu cl4,""" onlI/l1Y1' 'IIIH wheeh car. CldtJlt'Ulecl or IE'I less on Art to � CIdt!erUIecI '" tl'lU pcapet'. as in that of pigs, the cost of prbducing p. 19) steers gained 'sUgb..u.y HERVED a of with the coarse corn than dn the same OoTOBIIIR 2-0. O. Kert, Sbort-bom cattle and Po- pound gain Inoreasea age ground TAKE '. land-Oblnae, Verdon, Neb. and of an, animal.' This em- amount of corn with the cobs weight ground ' OoTOBIIIR 8-W. H. Wren, Poland-Chlna.wlne, Ma­ ", rion, Kae. phasizes the demand for early-matLlr-' and husks, although it was coilsidered ing animals for profitable fattening. doubtful whether the extra gain would N"',0 On this the Massachusetts' State Cor coba and husks. BRACE STEERS FED FOR BEEF AND FOB point pay gril}ding the station R. found that . (B. 40, 1891, p.IlO) At the Maine station (R. 1887, p. 93) . GROWTH. two-year-old steers consumed nearly "the substitution of cottonseed meal or TO The experiments on this subject at twice as much food per pound of gain linseed meal for a portion of the corn several stations are discussed below in weight as yearlings. Taking the meal of a moderate ration diminished

' under the heads: value of into the net the cost of ' BAC following (I i Feeding ,manure account, production." __ _ UP steers of different breeds, .(2) feeding cost of food per pound of gain was 21 At the ·New York State station (R. GuaranleedTobacco

fat and for as a factor to 3 cents WIth the and 4t to e substitution cotton- for lean, (3) age yearlings 1889, p , 117) the of Habit . in the cost of 41 cents with the The seed linseed meal or meal E _ ' determining gain, (4) two-year-olds. meal, gluten CUR' .,_,____ ' MlllloDS of men are sheltering beef cattle, (5) whole corn, same was' indicated by trials at for a part of the corn meal of a ratiQn' dally tobaooo spltthl,6n corn meal and corn andcob -meal, (6) the.Pennsylvania Agricultural college "was not followed by any �v..ntage so r::ro��¥K:':�L\�e�:�:e �g;:''::i'::fih�=lnY,':,� ROrIfIoed &0 &11. TUBAC cotton hulls, (7) feeding grain to steers (B. 10), but in a repetition of the trial far as the Increase in ltve weight indi: d.1J:f-t.� at vs. and the the cost of per the CUredahundred thonaatllt pasture, (8) -hay straw, (9) following year. gain cated," although general appear- •• miscellaneous. pound was practically the same for ance of the lot so fed was superior to NO TO BAC bacoou8erslD18!l3andiouciln as for corn er-aDabllOluteRUar':a':!teean�':,����O!!��lib (1) Feeding steers of different breeds. two-year-olds three-year-olds that of the lot fed meal. funded. One Box co.to lUX); three Boxe8p.w, a by mall on com­ Cottonseed hulls are fed to steers -The Maine station (R. 1886, p. 179). (6) 8tore�or ' (R.1890, p. 71) PO reoo:/:tot �Ice. pared the 'relative gains during 233 The Michiga.n station (B. 69) reports quite commonly in the South in con- .TEn-�����;��n8r:�no1Jg�ng.�1 days of Holstein, Short-horn, and Here­ age as the "all-controlling circum- nection with cottonseed riieal. The ':o"J��oa/o���:'lg:f:J�I��l.«:d�:r�� ford steers, all between five and eight stance that decides the rate of gain. ration ordinarily fed to a steer of 700 iR:I�rr�To�&':tI���:n�3d��:.rLlteAWaJ.'1 I months old. The Holsteins made an The ration necessary to sustain the to 1 000 pounds is from fifteen to twenty TOB .TEBLIN& REMEDY t)O.� increases with * * * The ICAOOOll'nOlD, RBW YORK OFFI0B, average dal.ly gain of 1.78 pounds, the gain age. pounds of hulls and from four to eight Short-horns 1.63 pounds, and the Here­ superiority of beef breeds is largely in pounds of cottonseed meal per day. An �.lo���\st.indl.na III1J�r:r��'i-Tns�: l�d. their B. fOJ'ds 1.51 pounds per head._ In two early maturity," (Mich. 44). experiment made at the Texas station experiments in growing Short-horn, At the Wisconsin station (R. 1886, p. (B. 6, R. 1889, p. Ill) indicated that a more steer Galloway, Holstein, Jersey, Hereford, 44) a lot of steer calves from four days hulls had a higher nutritive value nearly pound per day per ·on ten of than on twelve and Devon steers from calves to matur­ to four weeks old were fed for two t�an corn silage. In. anotl.I�r experi- pounds hay ity the Michigan station (B. 44, B. 69) years. At current prices' the cost of ment at the'same station (B. 10) the pounds of oat straw, feeding the same ration in both cases. The total observes no breed differences affecting food/per 100 pounds of gain in weight addition of silage to a ration of cotton- grain was the first 308 cost of food of was also the cost per pound of gain. The age $4.19 during period, seed meal and hulls increased the total per. pound gain and "type" of the animals seemed to be days, and $6.13 during the second,422 gain, but did not change the cost" of more on the straw ration. with the controlling factors.· Those of the days (see also Wis. R. 1888, p. 91). gain per pound. As compared with (9) Miscellane�us experiments steers.- A short at the "meat type" of stocky form, made' more (..) Sheltering beef cattle.-At the hulls, steers fed on silage gained 2.54 experiment Minnesota station re- economical gains than those of the Iowa station'(B. 6) the cost (\f making pounds per day and on hulls 2.29 (R. 1888, p. 123) to bran as "dairy type." 100 pounds of gain, in live weight was pounds, cottonseed meal being added sulted favorably compared with corn. "Part bran instead of all The Ontario (Canada) station lB. 70) $3.89 for barn-fed steers, and 185.10 for in each ease. The cost of food per 100 a feed of Short­ steers fed'the same food in the of with hulls at'lB3 and sl- corn as grain to supplement corn compared grades Galloway, yard pounds gain .' - the better for horn, Aberdeen Angu s, Hereford, with only an open shelter. The'barn- lage at $2 per ton, was $3.83: .on ailsge silage proved fattening ":' • steers." Devon and Holstein breeds with na­ fed steers ate 1,184 pounds dry matter and $3.73 on hulls, indicating that ai- A't the Mlasourl tives all under two months. old at the and the steers of causes a more a more college, (B. 2) yar�-fed 1,361 pounds lage rapid o,tt "" "crushed corn fodder as re- beginnlng of the test, for a period of dry matte!' for each 100 pounds gained. expensive gain than hulls. The addi- gave good when was fed in moderate one year. The largest profit was with At the Texas station (B. 6) the cost tion of hay to a ration of cottonseed sults, grain as In a number of the Galloway. The grades were valued of gain under shelter and out of doors meal and hulls increased the �tal gain quantitdee, hay." the cost trials at the same place 11) less by an expert at from 4.75 to 5.5 cents was compared during January, Febru- and also increased Per pound (B. of A half of molasses clover hay and straw than of good tiai­ per pound live weight while the native ary and March, the same food being gain. pint per caused an hi.creased was for a of_ was valued at only 8.75 cents. fed to both lots. For every 100 pounds day consumptlon othy hay required pound cottonseed meal and con- In a comparison Of (Ill. R. 1886, p. 216; Mich. B. 24, B. gained, the cost of food eaten was $4.17 of hulls.iand gain. timothy hay cut when in full bloom and after the 30: Miss. B. 8.; N. Y. �tate R. 1889, p. wi-th the sheltered steers and $6.83 with sequently a more rapid �ain.· seeds were quite fully formed, the 186, R. 1890, p. 20.) those out of doors. At the North Carolina station (B. 81) amount digestible in for fat and for ni­ At the Utah station (B. 11 ) steers four steers fattened on cotton hulls and I;)f, matter, hay (2) Feeding lean, consumed of in made an per pound gain weight vs. carbonaceous ration.­ kept out of doors ate considerably more cottonseed meal average gain trogenous 3.18 of late-cut and 3.30 of The has been advanced that the food than those Ied.In. the barn. Blan- of 148 pounds each in eighty-four days, was pounds theory the in the barn was found to at a cost of $7.25. The net for early-cut, timothy, Indlcattng relative of fat and lean keting steers ' profits production no difference in the feed- the feed from $6.89 to $10.57 "practically meat can be largely influenced by feed­ be of no advantage. ranged ing value of the two lots of hay." ing. Experiments bearing on this (5) Whole corn, corn meal, and corn with different animals. A comparison The Tennessee station Vol. question have been mainly with pigs, and cob meal---Aa to the value of at the same station of the effect of (B. IV, 1) corn fodder and to the found thl't, steers did not eat second­ but two are reported with cattle. At grinding corn for steers, in a trial at adding silage clover as as the Missouri college (B. 27) Prof. San­ the Missouri Agricultural college (B. ration of cotton hulls, and cottonseed crop hay readily flrat-erop t meal little difference in the hay, and gained only one-sixth as much born fed calveson a ration containhig 2) steers made much better gains on showed in as on in other difT�re�t .proportdons of proteine (ni­ corn meal than on whole corn. ,At the gains, although the best financial re- weight first-crop; was from the or sl- words, they could not be induced to trogenous material). The nutritive Virginia station (B. 10) the results sult adding fodder eat much more than a maintenance t ratio (ratio of nitrogenous to non-nitrog­ agreed with this, whether silage or lage. A bull of 880 fed at the ration of In a trial at the Indiana enous nutrients) of the food of one lot hay was fed as coarse fodder. Allow- stag pounds i.t. same in summer on cotton hulls station (B. 37) steers made a much more was 1:2.4 (narrow) and the other lot ing the same price for whole corn and statlcn 141 at a growth on cut than on uncut clo­ 1:5.5. Both lots gained practically the corn meal ($20), the average cost of and meal gained pounds, cost rapid a fair From its ver hay. same amount in weight, but' the char­ frod per pound of gain, ranged from 7.35 of $5.24, leaving profit. station concludes that At the Minnesota station (B. 4, R. aeter of the growth was quite different. to'9.35 cents for the corn meal lots and experiments the were more corn steers do best when about one of 1888, p. 126) steers thrifty There was ne.arly one-fourth more fat from 9.3 to 17.5 cents for the whole pound is fed to each four on cold than on heated water. on the intestinal and vital organs of lots. Allowing one-seventh for toll for cottonseed meal of cotton hulls. B. R. (Ark. B. 9; Mass. State B. 40, R. the lot on the wider' ration (1:5.5) than grinding the corn, "the balance is still pounds (Ark. 9, Miss. R. N. Y. in case of the other lot. "The meat of much in favor of the meal-fed lot." 1889, p. 78, R. 1890, p, 134; N. C. B. 1�91, p. 107; 1889, p. 36; State R. 1889, 186; Plio. R. 1888, p. Lot 1 [ratio 1:2:4] was distinctly more Two experiments on the subject 80c.; Tex. B. 15, R. 1889, p. 10'7.) l!' 77; Va. B. 3; WIS. R. 1886, p. 61.) fibrous in character and showed a made at the Wlaconetn station·(R. 1888, (7) Feeding grain to steers at pas- Work oxen fed for beef.-A trial at denser fiber without the light 'streak­ p. 91) were contradictory. The results ture.-Two trials made at the Missouri the Alabama Canebrake station ing of fat." In a trial with two-year­ of one experiment favored corn meal college (B. 8) of feeding a daily ration (B. 8) of work oxen on corn old steers at the Pennsylvania and those of the other whole corn, of four pounds of meal or shipstuft' 'to fattening hay, cotton seed and cotton hulls re­ Agricultural college (R. 1886, p. 227) though the advantage was slight in steers on good pasture resulted in meal, suIted in a financial loss. an increaae in the amount of proteine either case. When hogs ran in the a financial loss. The results of two At the station two fed "does not seem to have increased pasture with the steers the combined years' trials at the Illinois college (B. Maryland (B. 8) work oxen made on the nitrogen in fresh muscle." gains of the hogs and steers-were favor- Sept., 1885, R. 1886, p, 211) indicated profitable gains corn cottonseed meal, The New York State station (R. 1889, able to whole corn in both trials. "that a grain ration fed to young steers meal, hay, rye on a is not straw and molasses, gaining 600 pounds p, 117) compared rations with a wide A comparison of whole 'shelled corn good pasture usually profit- * * * is if at in 116 The calculated profits nutrltlve ratio (carbonaceous) and a with corn and cob meal was made at able. It doubtful pres- days. in of Illinois cattle can from the transaction, reckoning the narrow ratio (nitrogenous), the differ­ 'he Iowa' station (B. 6), feeding each ent most parts food at current and for ence in proportion of nitrogen or with corn fodder to two steers. Valu- be maintained or an increase of weight prices allowing the was $33.42, or a proteine being brought about oy sub­ ing shelled corn at 38 cents, corn and be secured.at so Iowa cost in any other manure produced; as them to all net profit of 15 per cent. on the invest­ stituting a part of the corn meal in the cob meal at 34 cents per 100 pounds way by allowing get merit in four months. carbonaceous ration with cottonseed and corn fodder at $2.50 per ton, their food during the best-of the graz- Four oxen were fed at the North meal, linseed meal, or gluten meal. "shelled corn produced gain more ing season from good pastures, fully, Carolina station to cot­ the lot fed the than corn and cob and but not overstocked." An (B. 81) compare � "In general appearance cheaply meal," experiment corn on ton hulls with silage, feeding cot­ nitrogenous ration was much the better, at a smaller consumption of dry matter this subject at the Maine station (R. was failure. tonseed meal with each. "In this having a cleaner, brighter coat of hair. per pound of gain. (See also Tex. B. 6). 1888, p. 22) a experiment silage at $1 per ton would The photographs of the meat show Corn and cob meal was compared (8L Hay vs. straw.-An experiment at about cotton hulls at. little if any difference in the proportion with coarse ground corn meal at the the Maine station (R. 1886, p. 73) indi- .equal $�.50,per ton, WIthout cost uf transpor-tatlou. of fat and lean." The meat of the ani­ Kansas station I(R. 1885-1886, p. 101) cated that steers made a cheaper gain mals fed on the carbonaceous ration with a result quite favorable to the on oat straw (at $6 per ton), with:a lit­ Five World Beaters. (corn meal largely) was thought to be corn and cob meal. About the same tIe cottonseed meal and com meal, "SICKLES" BRAND "much the tenderer and sweeter." amount of each meal was eaten, but the than on mixed hay (at $14), with corn HARNESS. All genolne stamped with this lot on corn and cob meal the the lot The Arkansas station (R. 1890, p.134) gained meal, although hay-fed gained "Trade Mark." Made in five styles nt $6,50, $9,00. found "no difference in appearance most. 'I'he gain in weight from a slightly more. $10.00, $15.00 and $25,00 per set complete. The best harness ,for the on the market. AlA' was In at the same money between the lot fed cottonseed meal bushel of corn with its cobs another trial s�atioll •• . ground flour harne dealerfor them. Manufllclured only , and hulls, and the lot fed corn and pea- 9.56 pounds and from a bushel of ground (R. 1887, p. 89) the gain in weight was by J. B. Sickles Saddlery Co., St. Louis, MOo {8M. :

later it could -again ·for some little' time. This'is a plante, thoug�h it is most �argely sow� first extremely Ilmlted; at a cost of from one­ laborious process, however, and has to by itself. Italian' rye·grass seed may be accomplished be repeated almost immediatly.· It is. profitably be sown with it, one bushel half to three-fourths of the original 'only to be undertaken where the num-. per aere,: inoreasing· the w�ight of energy, and now can be accompli!l�ed . and THE ABlIY WORM. ber of worms In'a field is oomparatively crop, and holding the· olover up, as it with a loss of only 1'5 per cent., where these as before Is Hable so on soil where heretofore we could get only The United States Department of small and are, to grow heavy good 01' full as to fall down. It is not well for a certain expenditure full adapted. thirty lamps has just published a eirou- stated, grown nearly grown, Agriculture we can now 150 for the Btnce in this case will stop feeding to spring sowing. of power, get lar descriptive of the army worm and they in a or two. It is a makes the best.of same remedies and natural enemies. This and enter the ground day weed-killer; expenditure. NATURAL ENEMIES. feed and ensilage, and Im- Tbis is what has been done: what destructive pest has never done much hay, green There is almost no injuri- proves the soil in all cases, whatever will be no man knows. harm in Kanaae, and yet it is well to prominent done, in whose natural use is made of it. I have never heard be fortified with such information as is ous insect economy of a case where ill effect 'resulted available. We here omit the descrlp- enemies playa more important part any Geological Oonditions Affecting the Purity We . have sa1&· from it tion and with than the army worm. plowing under, as praeticed by begin . of Water. that in the of Mr.,J. H. Hale, of Connecticut; on the PREVENTIVE 'MEAS- above great majority REMEDIES AND Graduation thesla, by F. W. Amea, of Rlley:Kas., at cases actual destructiv.e measures its good effects .have been contrary, ' URES. Kan.... State Agricultural College eommenea- inst worms which- have once lida me here it has been 8ga army proc everyw - ment, I81lf. There is never any demand upon taken full possession of a grass field tried. The of its this office for remedies for the army subject health, preserva- where seed can are necessary. This is All inquirers ask be tion alid its is one in worm until it is almost too late to do' hardly because restoration, that, of the fact that not more .obtalned. Of course, I grow the seed civilized communities de­ immediate There are cer- generally all to-day, any good. some but farmers tban one worm out of a thousand es- and h�ve to sell, all mands the attention of of our tain old-time measures which ·may be many death from parasitic Or preda- should buy from their local dealers if clearest and ablest thinkers. Investi­ adopted to protect certain fields from capes Where the worm are reasonable, ,and can be like the of ceous.Insecte. army prices they gating the causes, the cures and the advancing armies, plowing domes- follows its normal habit and feeds only' assured of getting fresh, clean, of we find scores a furrow with its side preventives disease, perpendicular from the and at hidden during the tic seed acclimated plant, of our intellects la­ towards the field to be protected and night, remaining brightest zealously under the surface of the ground at free from the "clover cancer" that Is for the of science the subsequent dt�gging of a log day boring improvement the base of some tuft of rank-growing found in the imported seed. This seed and the welfare of mankind, One .ot through the furrow to keep the earth it is from these nat- deterioates with age more rapidly than the branches of friable and kill the worms ·which have grass, protected prominent lnvestiga­ when the that or .the common clovers, and should attention is the accumulated in the and another urel enemies, but, migratory tion demanding their ditch, if the of instinct drives it forth and perverts itS not be used older tpan crop water of a This is the of a of pasture drinking community. sprinkling strip the H. in normal habit, oausing it·to maroh un- previous year.-E. Bancroft, one of the most essential·and or field crop in advance of an army article, during the day, the swift- Rural New Yorker. of human .ia with Paris green or London purple in protected imporbont requirements, tachina flies attaok it at transfer- solution. In fields which the caterpil- breeding once, an excellent medium for the most and in connec- The Eleotrical Transmission of ence And lt is lars have already entered there is little multiply rapidly, Energy. of' baoterta, generally tion with its other and with Graduation theala, by John B. Taylor. of Berryton. that the of which can be .done for their destruc- parasites conceded germs contagious Agricultural College com- 'the reduce as tion whioh does not also involve the predatory ground beetles, !:;':!.!��=.State diseases are readily propagated well once more to the non-in- its numbers . in water. destruciion of the crop. The fields may Ever since man made the 'first ma- as conv.eyed jurious point. We have said.this i.s None of the waters as found. in na­ be sprinkled by means of a broadcast chine, it has been an important problem the case; there may be ex- be called sprayer with an arsenical solution, or generally of the human race how to transmit to ,ture can, strictly speaking, never seen one. ceptions, but we have When tested a chemical an­ they may be rolled with a heavy roller hi th to drive pure. by for.the farmer is [t is impOrtant, however, all are found to contain more or where one i� at ha.nd and the ground mthacem, nesdan ate etnher�ye samenecetsisarytome d0 so alysis to be able to ize..the in their ordl­ level, or a flook of sheep may be sent in most and with the'least possible less of substances which, n easily 0f a parasit{ecdognze worm, as �p��ranC;6.t sway are either solids or which will result in crushing most of te f th givi the t- nary conditions, -his confidence in the future be re- may - From this we the worms by trampling eswastmec°haneniergly,oa efficuisency anngd economgreai gases. fact, however, .' stored. . must not infer· that all natural waters In the of cases, how- cal great maJority - working The 0f th d t il d �ft'fthi__, for ever, these latter measures aee unnec- The earli�st form's of transmission of contain injurious rraterlals, many "j Jl egf.ste1 Ie reess :be ina of the are benefi­ for the reason that nature energy were as primitive and crude as ingredients actually essary, e t1ena�: � "ov� 'I ;n oneis xci as in the case of the so-called herself almost always taKes a hand in the machines driven but as man gained cial and, faat to°thane slknlcn 0°f·ngth,·ane caatererpllilUIar, . active me- the reduction of the excessive numbers b i and'as he feIt more and "mineral springs," posscss . y exper ence, usually on the back of the fro�t dicinal Thf'lse ma­ of th e insec,t either by unfavorable more the need of machinery and con- properties. foreign a ozen t0 ts . . From haIf d fift'y are in in the weather conditions or the excessive segmen the transmission �f terials held suspension by be sequently energy or more of these eggs a.t- or are there in solution and in multiplication of natural enemies and m�y both the machines for utilizing th� water tached to a and single caterplllar, 0ft' ion character are either animal, vegetable so that it is . and its mode ransrmae parasites. , extremely rarely energy from each hatches a magg'ot which water is the nearest we one an devel- or mineral. Rain that hear of army-worm out- . have passed through upward trates the bod 0f the army worm .. break another. pene y pure, while surface water, or that ob- immediately following opment. and ultimately destroys it, unless the tained from streams and is usu­ In general, therefore, it may be said Tran�mission of power to any consid- lakes, caterpiller should happen to cast it-s the most Intermediate that as soon as the worms are discov- erable distance had been practically ally polluted. skin so soon after the eggs are laid the water ered to be numerous in a im asible until this cen't when between the two is ground exceptionally . po ury, that do not have time to hatch " shallow they . which we from the given field (and, as a matter of fact, wire ropes came into use for such pur- get wells, The aduIt tachina fly resembles is are at first almost re- .a Under the most favorable con- and which, though very' common, they invariably that poses. rather large house fly, except It not the most healthful. But stricted to the immediate neigh borhood ditions these were able to transmit always . Hun- has a red tip to its abdomen. the most class is known as power half a mile or. a mile, but with satisfactory' thousands of these fiies are dreds and or that coming from �f s��e d�fini�lll,a hmite: pe�m��,e: an enormous waste· of energy, so much deep-seated water, seen about a field in- usually buzzing artesian wells and . dreetevo endgtp0 atchee protee�et:gCIonesfs0 tOhUe sur- so as to render tha method very expen- deep wells, springs fested b the and their . y army worm, From such sources we water that rounding crops by the means mentioned sive. In later years the invention of get should be to the filtered of all above, and the destruction of .the welcom� the dynamo and motor led to.their ex- has been ,thoroughly . f::!��ce those worms In the fields first attacked may use for this purpose. They injurious ingredients comm!)n, e perimental Th'e extent 0f the parasitl·sm 0f tho in a reat left to the last d to be satisacf to with and necessarily present, g p'ro- be . prove ry, safely brood worm on� '. inJ'urious of the army may of our surface waters. On the There are many localitIes in which the serious exception-their efficiency was portion in ted b two i ta from r be di other we here find present, usu- worm is never seen, or, is' too low; there w� too great a waste of hand, army . rattier, n we v s- ..1 personaCIa experYienoe.nSI nc1e8s80 oUi a11 more minera1 d's 10 soIu- never known to be i· i and hese Of the Irom y, compoun nJur ous, t in power. origlDal power ited a large tract of land planted tion. In some this be localities owe their undoubt- the or even cases may exemption - ene-ine only one-fourth, t' th in th "'tyof P ts more unconscious use of was obtained from the motor. detrimental, though frequently edly to the preventive d less, Imoth yvgrasi_. �vrl� o�ng the "mineral because it con­ measures. Clean rotation Dynamos and motors offered' an in- spring," cultivation, f e a :ouhe 0t para't Q :�arg �ril �u: :r tains an unusual of some of fence close field to experimenters and in- proportion crops, cleaning up corners, h t 'Viting si Ie worm h: a�i: � o� is a valueoble. agent in the pasturage, the burning over of waste vestigators, however, and consequently compound, :.g -;n lc882 we �o'ted wa� a� of certain classes of disease. land in or fall are all . their improvement and development curing grass spring pre- untSVI cfi 11dnas :ggtShe vi ity ; � .�ae, Noted of such are the hot ventive measures of great value, since, were rapid, so that they soon ceased to examples A� �ich Cl�h °b' of Garland Arkansas. where these methods are in vogue, be mere scientifio toys and began springs county, b �h'w insec.:er� enlthelOghoverrun There more than 100 worm never be able to come into still their springs, varying the army . will practical use, yet . . . worms were no ce w IC beYr 0flS ere'tai dough' ahnudmid- from 9()0 to 1480 in t be a In other lack of economlCal was felt to emperature,may start, or, working . get mIgratory t be tachi th de- seen out an inexhaustible sup· words, it never becomes so abundant as be a serious defect. pouring n�s da� n� �gg:lee e� wer� of valuable mineral water. Sara- to necessitate migration. In no class of mechanical appliances ply ex en a w en we a o· . . . rtoyet tYh gtrouhn eSttempsutecd atn such to ings, 0f Saratoga county, New 10 mlOd the fact that the in- has there such phe- ga spr Bear10g a later in !>een .rapid, catch an adult moth little be mentioned as anotqer sect, in rank nomenal growth as lD the electrical, York,- may normally grass, the season means of lanterns " br?eds by trap came to famous of medicated watel' such as IS founi the and those rapidly example along edges and we were unable to secure a appliances. usuall:y sugar, soon from in the earth. There �n for the in- the front. a result, we had coming deep of swamps (not swamps. The entire had �s single specimen. army are hundreds of similar and' whlCq gave us back as much many sect have dry and it is� of dynamos . been �ust comparativ�ly. annihilated, worthy of the valuable mineral springs scat­ earth In WhIch to or acci- as 95 pel' cent. energy put into equally .pupate) .lD remark that in neither of these loca11- this ani the a •.tered country, over-fertihzed in pasture them, and had like efficiency throughout dentally spots ties has the worm ever been seen moto:s characteristic which army It a certalD of to geological lands, and that it feeds normally only costs .mone� especial since in injurious numbers, although amo?nt I wish to mention in connection with the the farmer who supply fuel to englDe WhICh drIVes upon .true grasses, fourteen have in the one the. years elapsed the and we can make the them is that they are always found.in has once suffered from army-worm at- dynamo, case and twelve in the other. 1� in us electrical rough and broken country. Always tack may easily prevent its recurrence dynamo give nlDety-five where it those sections where the earth's crust by winter burning or by rotation and horse power, only gave fifty Orimson Olover. reduced cost has been disturbed and folded, thus clean cultivation. More Facts About before, we have the of down in the - 46 which can strata from deep In cases where the worms have 0.1- Any well-drained soil will do, but it electricity per cent., you bringing see will decide earth to an clevation such that erosive entered a valuable field of wheat is not favorable if there be hardpan too readily generally ready sur­ or not it shall be used. It is actions in time bring them to the before the farmer has become aware of near the surface. The plant is an an- whether fact to be it dies. this reduction in due to an in- face. But the important their presence and too late to render nual; when the seed ripens cost, the most healthful..of or­ ilhould 10' to 15 of the that noted is that ditching of any avail, spme little good Seed be sown, pounds creB:\ed efficiency dynamo, has led to dinary waters are also found in these may be accomplished if the majority of per acre, in .Tuly, August or Septem- their,general employment. Hand in hand with this same rough and disturbed sections of the worms are full grown, or nearly full bel', and harrowed 01' brushed in development the If weather and soil be has the of the in- country.. grown, by the old method of "dragging lightly. dry, gone improvement candescent Where a few ------the rope." Two men, each having hold roll; if very dry, roll hard. The crop lamps. years a certain amount of electrical en­ Bohool Lands. of the end of a long rope, are sent matures here for hay or green feed, ago Leasing Oklahoma for in .Tune. us 128 it us through the field and the rope is early in May; seed, ergy gave lamps, now�gives All persons wanting to lease school land or two and one-third times as dragged over the heads of the grain. Sow in corn or any truck at the last 298, great· in Oklahoma. will be rewarded by sending' The backward jerk of the stalks jars working. BLlckwheat is the best nurse a return. for a !ru samp)e copy of the BOMB, F'nILD and for tomatoes IIore As a summary, we can say that long­ AND FORUM, Guthrie, Okla., the ·leading .. the caterpillars to the ground, they crop it; very good. distance transmission of was at paper of Oklahoma Terr1tor,.. are unable to ascend to the h(lads Any slight shade protects the young power a¢cultural AUGUSrr4,

THE APPREOiATiON OF GOLD. sUver'is of necessity'dependent upon ohance oiher cOuntry. But a time comes when that these 1>rinoell of the desert were not dlscoverl'es and the richness 'or . poverty of Germany says: "England uses red wheat short of, cash. A"out 1,000 yeaJ.'il later we The following pap'll' was read by Mr. J. the mines, the supply of the gold and silver only; England Is a country; we comb to the golden reign of Solomon, and M. Em!ll'Son before the members of the prosperous, on the other is will use red wheat." Mlt of he-was a bimetallist, for silver National Association of British and Irish money, hand, regulated by By �n legIsla­ yet although the legislative enactments governing the tion the German government not only com­ was as plentiful in Jerusalem as the stones, Millers, at the Belfast convention on Thurs­ mints. If the mints of the world are open pels the use of red wheat only,' but orders he received his tribute in gold or silver, and day, July 5: to the free COinage of gold and closed 10 the immediate export of all white wheats. thus performed an act of true bimetallism. MR. PRESIDBNT AND GENTLBMBN: -In silver, the money of the world will be This at once creates a drain on the supplies Under thesll conditions we find trade be­ reading a paper upon so important, so com­ limited to the ,amount of gold supplied by of red wheat, caustng' it to rise in value and tween nations flourishing; as, for instance, and so a subject as the plex, far-reaching the mines. What Is the consequence 1 lessening the demand for white wheat and "a horse being brought out of Egypt for 150 ' appreciation of gold I feel sure I may claim , Gold is bound to appreciate In value and lowering its value. Their relative values, shekels of silver, a charlot for 600, and linen , your kind Indulgence if I am not able to silver will go down, and of course If, on the which had previously varied but little,'now at a price." i deal with the question with the ability and other hand, the mints were closed to gold begin to visibly widen. But when the pro­ We now come to the time of the mighty clearness it demands. To most of I am you and open to silver then silver would appre- hibltive legislative interference of Germany Roman Empire, wheil the mines of Greece therefore, It Is personally known, and, clate and gold go down. But If the mints is immediately followed by similar legisla­ and Spain poured out theh: supplies of gold to I am neither a scarcely necessary say of the world are open to free coinage of tlon iii France, Belgium, Italy, G;reecP, and and ailver, when it is computed by one au­ professor of political economy nor an au­ both gold and silver, the supply of money other continental nations, and when Amer­ thority that the coinage was equal to �,- on finance. I have no wish to thority pose will be limited only by the full production of Ica limits the consumption of white wheat 000,000. He also informs us that the fall of as such; I am an anxious simply inquirer, the mines. The relative value of gold and to very meagre proportions" what then do this mighty empire may be fairly attributed and opento learn. silver will not ohange, because the demand you suppose would be the price of red wheat to the working out of these mines, and the when we met at I Lalilt year, Liverpool, for both will PEl equal. in England 1 And what the famine price consequent contraction of the liuri'ency; as ventured to express the conviction 'that low Again, if the nations of the world by leg- of bread in all countries whioh had passed by the flfth century the amount of coin in as the of wheat then was we should price islation divide themselves into two sections, such quixotic legislation 1 circulation had become redhtled to less than , have astlll further fall In the event of the the one using gold and the other silver This boycotted, discarded white wheat $200,000,000. Owing to the great fall, of American the government discontinuing money, that section, other things being would flnd its way to India and the east; prices at this tiinl!-"-the collection of taxes coinage of silver, and of the closing of the equal, which has the greater supply Of and while the price of bread in the highly involved such odium that the office of 061- Indian mints. America ceased to coin money; be it gold or silver, wUl have the intelligent legislated-for nations of the west lector was made compulaory=and in spite India closed her and the silver, mints, price advantage in the competition of production would be probably 2s. per loaf, the poor of heavy penalties men fled their homes to of wheat has fallen. and manufacture over the section that has ignorant Indian and Chinese would be in avoid the office, We are tbere be a asking to-day, Will the lesser supply of money. In the one the pitiable plight of having to eat bread, "During the next 1,000 yeaJ.'il no new mines furthfr decline in the of wheat before price case there will be in the other equally gooa, but at the cost of only a penny were discovered, industry shrivelled, com­ prospe,rlty, . the bottom is and Is there a reached, prob­ adversity. per loaf. merce languished, learning entered upon a of a level of values, In the ,j abillty higher Gentlemen, my Intention Is to show when Do you suppose for one moment that it sleep that seemed destined to last for ages. future1 I come to prove the truth of these proposi- would be possible for producers and manu­ These are known as the "Dark Ages." Before to in attempting explain detail the to the of in countries was dawn to break. " tlons, that, owing legislation facturers where bread 28. With 1,600 begins cause orthe fall in it be well to wheat, may recent years demonetizing stlver, England per Joaf to compete with their products in ,The mineral discoveries of Mexico, Bo­ look and see around what bas happened to and the nations which have adopted, for the markets of t,he world with the products livia and Peru "increased the volume of other'commodities. also fallen1 Have t�ey the flrst time in history, a gold standard, of the countries where bread was only a money, industry revived, commerce ex­ Have and cause they any special particular have, owing to the limited supply of that penny a loaf 1 And what would be the po­ panded,' cltie.� multiplied; in all that con­ for in or are and depreciation value, they metal, as compared with their monetary sition of you millers in England, who had cerns the happiness and progress .of wheat alike affected one cause1 by great requirements, placed themselves at a dis- entered into contracts to deliver red wheat mankind, it may well be said that time had . The depression and blight that have been advantage with silver-using nations, and flour prior to the action of Germany and then a renewed birth." falling- on trade In general, in this and that it is impossible for the former long to the other continentai nations 1 Would Again, a� the beginning of this century, HISTORY OF MONEY.

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FREE COINAGE GOLD AND SILVEl\ MONEY STANDARD OF VALUES AND DEBTS. c:l --FREE COINAGE SILVER MON}O�Y -STANDARD l� Babylonian Ratio 1-1S� 18lG-French Ratio 1-16� to 1873 i _PRICE��NV�:r.�:R COUNTRIES UNCHANGED. 2O:C '" Ratio Ratio 1-16 21·100 to 1816 Egyptian 1-12� --1267-Engllah en �

LIMITATION OF VARIATION OF RATIO FROM 17TH CENTURY B. C. TO 1878 A. D.-13111 TO 16111 SILVER'TC 1 OF GOLD.- � � l'

STOCK OF MONEY IN THE WO_RLD 1893. tNDlAN EXPOR'I'S. � Gold Coin £8SO,OOO.OOO 1863. 187�. 18!13. Jute Cloth from Calcutta 1873. 1893. Sliver Coin .£870,000,000 British Imports '£120,000,000 £a70.0IJ0,000 £405,000.000 Yard. 6,000.000 lHf,ooO.ooo Annual Production of Gold British £218,000,000 Cotton Yarn to China & Japan 1874 18WI. Exports '£100,000,000 .t'250,OOO,OOO . and Sliver Metal Under .£30,000,000 1,000,00011>8 166,000,00011>8

many other countries, during the past compete with these silver-using nations, you not be ruined 1 Gentlemen, this, may we have another shrinkage in the supply twenty years, and the great tall in the value either in agricultural productions or .In seem to you a mad fancy to suggest that any of money, owing to the falling off of silver . of all productions, is too well known to manufactures. nation should enact such foolish laws, but from South America, and it has been demon­ for do we not hear on all sides To make this that it is what has taken in our stra.ted Prof. Jevons that from 1809 to - every one, clear, legislation may precisely place by I the of from the and so own and before our own 1849 the of had n cry distress, farmer, the appreciate gold and depress silver, day, eyesv regard­ purchaslng power money il. manufacturer, the mine owner, the mer­ adversely affect the productions and com­ ing the money of the world, and strange to increased 145 per cent., or, in other words, chant, the artisan and the laborer! merce of a nation, I will give you an illus­ say many of us know it not. the general level of the price of commodi­ Gentlemen, what is invariably the an­ tration you will all readily appreciate. As surely as bread is the "staff of life" ties fell 65 per cent. Industry was de­ I swer you will receive as to the cause of You are all, as millers, well aware that in of man, so surely is money the life blood of ranged and distress was universal. this state of- things1 "Ove1'p"odllct(on!" tbe manufacture of flonr red and white commerce. And as "flour mills are the "We now come to the full day. In 1848 " Prices fall; that is very simple, we pro­ wheats are used in given proportions. means whereby wheat is transformed into and 1801 the_discoveries of gold in Cali­ ducetoo much." Well, the best reply I can Now, for argument's sake, we will say that an article of food, so the mints of the world fornia and Australia" augmented later on give to this is that of the Belgian delegate to make a certain standard grade, you use transform the precious metals into the by the silver of the Nevadas, came to the to the Brussels International Monetary two parts white wheat and one part red, money we all desire and need. aid of man. As the new mcney supply dis­ Conference. He said: "If I should tell you and that you are accustomed to enter into The limitation of the supply of food which tributed itself throughout all countries, gravely that for twenty yeal's all mankind largecontracts to supply flour for future nature has provided for a starving people such a change came over the face of the had been so obstinate as to produce more delivery. Without notice, an act of Parlia­ would be no worse and no more wicked world as can only be compared to that pro­ than they could consume, that for twenty ment ill"passed here in England, prohibiting than the limitation of the supply of money duced by copious rains, after a season of years the universe had produced things for the use of white wheat in the manufacture to the ever-increasing demands of com­ prolonged drought, a rich harvest of which it has no need, that would not seem of flour and compelling the fulfilment of all merce, as the results are practically the industry followed. Everywhere the wheels' serious to you,' and you would be right. your contracts in a flour made from red same. of commerce were set in motion, men were That Is, however, the paradoxical charac­ wheat alone. I am sure yeu would consider Gentlemen, I will now give you the evi­ called from idleness to labor, and an era of ter of the singular theory of overproduc­ such legislation most unjust, and its results dence of history as shortly portrayed here universal prosperity was ushered in." tion, by which our opponents would prove for a time would be to completely dlsorgan­ on this diagram, showing that prosperity This time of progress and prosperity is in that our privations result from an excess of .ize your trade and upset all ,your calcula­ has invariably followed a plentiful supply the. memory of most of you. But again production, and that labor engenders pov­ tions. Red wheat would be at a premium, of circulating medium, and that a contrac­ darkness is settling over trade. Is ita pass­ erty." and in this country there would be no sale tion of the volume of money has been the ing cloud, or are we destined -to another No, it is not, I think, to overproduction for white wheat; it would have to be ex­ precursor of commercial ruin and has been night 1 that we may trace our difficulties, but ported to other countries, and red wheat the cause even of the downfall of empires. This darkness began about 1873. And rather to limited production. Limited purchased to take its place. But this diffi­ This undivided blue [printed heavy] and many have hoped that ere now it would production of money, that vehicle by culty would be only a temporary one and yellow [printed light] line represents the have passed. This time it does not seem which we transfer our other productions gold and silver stream of money from the to be universal. Only over certain coun­ from one to another, that product by :��i�:��l�� ���� :na:C:�l� !����t�: time of Abraham till the year 1873, from tries is the darkness spread. which we measure the value of all other the markets of the world. which yeal', you will perceive, the stream Gentlemen, this black line on the diagram products. In short, we shall undoubtedly It would become known to the exporters divides; but of this d.lvlsion I will speak -the year 1873-indicates the point of a flnd that a plentiful supply of money en­ of wheat-growing countries that England later. new departure, to which we must all give hances values, stimulates commerce and was no longer a market for white wheats, Going back to the twentieth century B. heed. It is the year of the demonetization manufacture, induces investment and light­ and they would be sent to other countries C., we have the Bible record of Abraham of silver by Germany, France and other con­ ens the burdens of to the where there was no edict their use. 400' shekels of silver, "current tinental nations and the United States, and . debt, advantage against paying of the debtor and creditor alike, whereas a Red wheats would be sent to England, and money with the merchant," for the fleld the beginning of the scramble for gold to limited supply of money lowers prices, so 100ig as there was a sufficient supply of and cave of Machpelah to Ephrom the Hit­ take its place. These nations had evidently depresses industry, checks investment and them for English requirements the cost of tite, although Ephrom had offered to give not understood the lesson of history-that adds to the burden of debt. a loaf of bred in Englanll would be little if him the cave, saying, "What is that be­ a contraction of money brlngs with it dis­ While the supply of the metals gold and any more than the cost of a loaf in any twixt me and thee1" evidently implying tress. They had only gone back to the ? h Is not sumolent money BELEOTIOB OF' SEED P9B,�PL41f!l'DlG;· 1816-that other black Une on ·the legal tender,�there year of world to meet the oba,rges . exhibits - In the annual interestI diagram when England dtlll�oiletlzed One of the1m98t ng enormous amount of debts that the inside so and'not sl,lstalnlng muoh Injury from the at the World's/Fair was a very.simple smoothes the fibres of leather thet sUver, extend- cut follow nations have-Inourred, and for the on one another. Dry fibres they �ought they might safely for Seeds in .order slip. easily that, commerce 'of a apparatus assorting the leather cracks if not forge.ttlng that the Ing requirements of the each other apart; England's Example; that the best.grains might be separated oiled with harm inoreasing population. reason had sustained so little rapidly they . was in the friends have tried to 'for planting. It placed that although England had closed her. Our monometallist was, Russian of tbe Agrioultural , silver still the mints of all other frighten us by presenting to our imagin'a- section Vacuum mints to trial it dem­ in an enormous fiood of sliver that is to and in practical nations were open to coin It freely. As tlon building, the if we return to the blmetallio to its the illustration of red and whitewh�ts, deluge us, onstrated its oapacity perform the use standard that existed throughout the world Oil. aotlon of one country In prohibiting work. r,pidly and perfectly. __ Leather the earllest to 1873. whitewheat did not affect from the �lmes They a at the It won't mend broken but will ot sensibly It oonsisted of pan, flaring leather, keep. other nations de- Sasen that It would be Impossible to maln- value of the red, until the ribbed with a it from cracking. the metals," sides, internally, fi�ted the when a widening tatn a ratio between. Now, is a fair trial_nd back clared against white, to the rotation. 2�C. worth Y9Ur money for is the estimated pulley give pan. rapid swob with each can. of their values began and famine prices what do you suppose Ii vou want it-a seeds to be assorted TAKa CAR. O. amount of and silver coinage in the A spout led the "How TO red wheat ensued. . gold L::�'::::p'h:� ��ee. and what the annual ·into the The .seeds were thrown No wonder we see a rapid rise of the yel- world to-day, average pan. VACUUM OIL CO., R.ockRer. N. Y. from the the the _ a start- ot both these metals . o.ver the sides of low line on the 'dIagram, indicating supply out pan by caused a caused its ling apprecistion of gold. For it mines 1 centrifugal force by rapid of The stockor In the world in 1892 hi'n fif These special drain upon gold supplies £250,- money rotation, the light grains falling near doub1ed wlt ty years. the demonetized silver, has been estimated at about £880,000,000 farther because 000,000 to replace the pan and the heavier grains plants have improved they of and £870,000,000 of silver. and this at a time when the annual supply gold, the finest were. were, specialists, who the mines of away, while grains propagated by from the mines was little more The greatest output from of gold farthest the remaining propagated the best plants. of this it Is com- both these metals In anyone year from 1874 .aw�y, grains always than £20,000,000. �And not im­ and in the fioor in concentric oircles, Field crops have similarly that £12,000,000 would be used In to 1884 was under £40,000,000, nearly upon puted_ to their because were propagated silver was weight. . fine besides a drain of £4,000,000 every year more gold than pro- and assorted'-!!oQcording proved they the arts, little in hoarded. had a those who take but pains sent annually to India, and there dueed., This simple machi::J.e capacity by re- this fiood of silver seed for Field What then would be left to meet the Where. then, Is great for assorting five or six bushels of selecting planting. 1 If we consider the popula- to the of commerce and payourdebts1 to come from was are not exceptions general quirements grain per hour. It accompanied crops to the tlon of and Amerloa, the amount of Let me 00.11 your special attention Europe remarkable of rye-grown rule that very great improvement may in existence at the present time, by samples faot that "never In human blstory has there gold coin machine be made in reserving the best would from seeds selected by this plants by and divided amongst them, yield arisen such a pile of debts obligations equally seed. It seems to be as- important and if the for several years, which were in strik- for the oentury." not more than 50s. per head, of aU kinds as in present our field as it is to the popu- contrast with samples of. to improve crops were all entered Into silver be divided among teeming ing ordinary These obligations breeds of animals which of the it would scarcely more from seeds, upon improve the when both metals were praotioally a legal lations east, rye grown unselec� them 25s. and make a WBR subsist the crops. but the interest on whioh has now than give per head, the same soils. The apparatus upon tender, seeds from mean silver medal to round their necks. in this It is not true that to be paid in gold. What does this hang patented in Europe and also always think will as as Britain alone is con- Under these olrcumstances, do you who was a an plant produce even so far Great country by the inventor, extraordinary has be to maintain .0. ratio as the cerned 1 A careful estimate placed it would iInpossible Russian' Count the Province of Riga. extraordinary plants parent a of value between gold and silver for mone- !J1 to be true these oharges at £150,000,000 year. that such a and but it appears always ratio almost It is singular simple plant, consider the n�tlonal and purposes 1 Up to 1878 a selection of And when you tary effective for performing that a rigid and intelligent sudden . appar:atu8 and America the unvarying exiated (notwithstanding of other debts of Europe been dIffi- seed continued .through a term years discoveries of first one metal and what bas heretofore quite sum total is simply appalling. large from B. 1700 to A. D. should have been invented in Bus- always produces improved plants� demands on the limited sup- then the other) C. cult With these correct to that variation never exceeded is in a It is probably suppose how can It be otherwlse than the average where agriculture primitive of gold, 1873, sia, use ply . ratio from to 11i if farmer in the State should that should appreciate and 1%, the average beini 13)6 state. every gold enormously ne This small varia- e and oh R-ussian machi asacons6quenceallothercommoeJ,itlesbe of silver to one of. gold. Withall.theprog-resswhiohh"abeen..., the simpI eap the tion was not to the equal supplies.of the best for plant­ equally depressed. To gain this gold, owing made in the agriculture of this coun- for selecting grains but to the action of the legis- would soon be between nations has become so both metals, of selection of seed an increased yield competition ratio. Before try, the .matter ing, to saorifioe their lation of the nations fixini the labor of keen that they are obliged or field the 'expense and produc­ the from our cereal grains crops had, obtain regardless the seventeenth century Babylonian commodities to it, utterly received the atten- the crop and the seasons remaining was of to silver. The has not generally ing of the expenditure of labor in their pro- ratio 1 gold 13)6 FroIill257 to 1816 tion it should have. This has been the same. duotion. Egyptian,l to 12}i'sllver. has been found planting the there was unrestrioted ootnage of both to tbe difficulty of It by seen how these gold nations stand, due, principally, Having _, e sma11er seeds 0f the na- metals at British mints-the ratio from or assorti the in I and th us turn to see how the silver-using separat'109 ng grIHns arger let the 1717 fixed at 15.21 silver to 1 gold. In can be beet separately that larger tions are fal'ing. They have had their sup- being an industrial way. The grains sugar the France in 1803 the ratio 'was fixed at 1f)}i' a better gave more of currency Increased through assorted a nice of sieves, seeds gave stand, plies to by adjustment and silver to 1 of and was maintained were less liable to demonetization of silver in Europe gold, these need continual re-arrange- vigorous growth, the ratio value of but whioh has into their 1878, thus ·controlling and beets America, poured ments. The to retain for loss ,by accIdents, produced metals for the rest'of the world. object being mints. This supply of money (as more plentiful the finest the meshes which contained sugar. is tbe I fear I have wearied you. seed only grains, we have seen from history invariably Gentlemen, that tbe but sieves suited for one season's It has been found larger enabled them to develop their Finanolal subjects are necessarily dry, of the case), has a more even and a commercial ohaos to whioh the sever- notbe suitable for the next sorghum seeds give resources and Increase their manufactures. ·the crop may the more at have not ance of these metals hp us, The effort should be to make a better stand, grow vigorously With them fallen, debts �rought . prices crop.' more insurmountable dimoullies we all find in select a first and are in consequence have not become more burdensome (except· very wide selection, to only and the impending cultivated when The where have contracted tbem payable conduetdng-our alfalra, few from a bushel of common easily young. they threaten grains and what for them is of inestima- dangers whioh so immediately seed of which has the in gold) grain, to reserve one bushel of variety sorghum Incalculable this are my excuse for bring- seeds in one ble advantage, and for U!\ of great empire, hundred bushels smallest seeds bas 30,000 before to- grain from, say, one are monopolizing the ing this important subject you which ar� injUry, they practically thus only pound. It produces plants countries. Gentlemen, I thank you for your of ordinary grain, plantIng trade of all silver-using day. slow when Gazette aud Corn It is diffiQult to delicate and growing young, of India for instance: patient attention.-M1l!ers' Iilxtra seeds. evidently Take the exports it canes late of cotton Trade Journal. selection of seed to such an ex- although produces large Whereas the annual exports yarn carry would be in the season. Evidently it from India to China and Japan in 1874 tent with our common grain-cleaning in de- better to the heaviest grains, amounted to 1.000,000 pounds weight, PublishSrB'P hs , apparatus. The simple appa.ratus plant only aragrap selection of seed 1891 had to 165,000,000 pounds. obviate these and eontinulng this they grown WEBKLY.-" Ministers 0 f scribed above seems to by HARPER'S seeds tban the This means that now India is sending six seeds cen- heavier a' novel Eva Wilder MoGlas- difficulties and to assort by finally produce to Grace," by of times as much as the United Kingdom heaviest are now. The best grains author of "An Earthly Paragon," "DI- force, instead of by sieves. twice as much as son, trifugal China and Japan, and be In of of oats, of sorghum, ana's Livery," eto., will published Mr. Shirreff produced seven new va- corn, wheat, the United sends to India, China t e 1 . Kingdom numbers of Harpe1"8 lFeek·ly. It will will more in h ong - 'produce 1ft h early rieties of in select- surely and Japan together, and s as approae entire wheat, England, by be illustrated Carleton, and the run unselected D. . than the by In grains. i the t0ta1 0f Lancashire to remarkable seed beads ripenina.. ng expo novel will be contained in two issues of the ing whole world. fields. Major Hallett produced his fa- Weekill. OEn CITY BUSINESS COLLEOE, Take the jute trade. India ex- again ends in mous variety, "Pedigree Wheat," by in HARPE a's MAGAZINE.-"Trilby" QUINCY, ILLINOIS. ported from Calcutta 18786,000,000 yards selection of heads. But while plants the Harper's, and the same number of Hessian cloth, whereas in 1892 she ex- August The fall school at Gem City Business installment of Charles be by selection, they not to new contains the second may improved ported 184,000,000 of yards, selection. opens Tuesday, Warner's story entitled "The also degenerate without College, Quincy, Ill., markets, but to those whioh were formerly Dudley in more who lived with a. reunion aware Golden House." A complete change the -Bomac poet, 4, 1894, grand supplied by Dundee. You are all of Virgil, Sept. from the old world to the new Hall theenormousinoreaseintheexportofwheat of.scene 1,800 years ago, said: the College Lecture Friday evening have been ei!ected, for Mr. vIewed with from India, whioh has helped to apparently could soa�ly "I've seen the lal'lleat lleeda. though 7. A practical Business Course, a American and care, Sept. less in still he Warner's story is intensely pay the Indian money gold, hand and successCuI Shorthand and and its developments from month thorough receives the same number of rupees he modern, �.f;����;ec�ftl:� \!�I!':��trloua Course-aU effi­ valuable to to month w111 be awaited with eagerness. Typewriting taught by formerly did, and they are as The same rules which apply to breed­ York is Illustrated and The life of' Ne\V oity faithfully teachers.. Write for him as ever in the payment of labor of to the of cient that ing of animals apply breeding mirro.Jed in Mr. Smedley's drawings cut of our silver-coJ;ltracted debts. It is well understood now that Catalogue free, containing illustrate the text. plants. Since the of the Indian mints last unless with closing no horse whis an important race new, elegant college building mariy has been a sensible cheok to year, there is well un­ views of school­ FARMER desires to 'call the of ·thoroughbred s1j:ock. It interior photographic Indian the silver which no longer The KANSAS exports, or breed­ attention of Its readers to the oatalogue just derstood that selection hIgh rooms and information. finds coinage at the Indian mints is driven general the Perine Plow of To- is to the owner, to Address D. L. ·nUSSELMAN. Pres't. to China and Japan, and there adding to issued by Works, ing profitable sheep Kas. It is a gotten to the the volume of their ourrency Is rapidly de- peka, very handsomely the hog-raiser 'Bnd cattleman, book and oontains what every veloping their manufactures. Illustrating up little just and it is as importont to the farmer Texas Wants You, You Want Texas, Western farmer wants to know about the once again the ill etTects of contracting the who Plants are sub- weather In winter, bene- produces grain. If you like May apply use 01 a subsoil plow and the practical He will currency of a nation. ject to improvement by selection and to nearest agent of Santa Fe route. sent to fits of 8ubsolllng. It also gives dn idea of It is done During the present year we have want of selection, supply it in thirty-six hours. by surface used for or shal- to degeneracy by Houston. and an exceptional amount of Perine's plow, top a tioket to Galveston or China Japan Plants are sub­ buying oultivation. The imple- the same as animals. than staying at cotton machinery, which me1i.nsthatshortly low after-planting Perhaps less expenl!lve the near to and thirst, to epidemic because a coal bill is saved. two countries will be able not to ment most needed perhaps In ject hunger home, big these only tiokets can be Is a are in­ Regular wioter tourist but soon will become future by sweet potato-growers digger, and contagious diseases; they supply themselves, but exoursions will fiills the bll' The are affected bought any day, special further to the and Perine's exactly. and month exporting nations, adding jured by parasites run the second of each collection testimonials be Tuesday from which we in book cont&ins a of by stimulants and � ani­ in competition England by by poisons, lrom a limited territory to all points China and farmers that are worthy of your - already sutTer. In 1892 Japan practical mals are affected. They require to Texas. India bales .conslderaiion and attention. Write for a excursion fare1 enough-a together imported from 441,000 treated as animals are treated. The Cheap will be sent free. be just at the close of 1898 this had fallen oopy of the book, which little over a cent a mUe; tiokets good thirty of yarn; The farmer of the future will care for the first four with stop-overs south-bound. to 331,000 bales, while than days, more for the pedigree of plants The Gulf coast of Texas is a o.arming months of this year the arrivals in Hong The Kansas Weekly Capttal publishes the farmer of the or of the pres- resort for invalids who don't like zero have been 60,000 bales, as against more Kansas news than any other weekly past Kong only weather. Big attraotions also .for home­ months of 189B. A free sample will be sent 011 ent has cared. He will select seeds for bales in the first four paper. copy aores of land there 114,000 CAPITAL seekers; twenty planted application to THE TOPEKA Co., as the stockman ask me what I should propose as carefully nets the owner each year You may KiloS. planting in pears f>6,000 whioh we Topeka, Is fbior reed orchard is established. Strawberries as a remedy for the evils under seI ects animl' ng. after ' raised. are I do not assert and grapes also profitably in England laboring. either Direct Legisla.tion through flowers and vegetable plants Its Fruits, over with Santa Fe demonatlzatlon of 'sUver is Talk it agent route, that the the INITIATIVE and the REFEREN- been tl improved T have very gl'ea y or addret!8 G. T. G. P. A.• A. but I Nicholson, the sole oause of our troubles, or another Revolution. Which shall DUJ1[ within the past forty years. The yield & S. F. R. R., Topeka. Kaa., and ask for a do that it has materially aggravated It be P F9r books, lnformation and plan Coast say of from the !Jugar beet has been free copy of "Texas Gulf Country." them. Even with gold and silver as a write W. P. BRUSH, Topeka, Kansas. sugar . j AUGUST,1i

and they get mad about it: The men bolled The Man and the State, inwardly, but the order �to,shoot" did not Graduating theSiS. by W.o. Staver, Glenn, Kas., at come, so the soldier, had to sit his poor Kan...... State Agricultural College commence­ horse and frown and "!OU9S" It ment,l89'. To Correspondents, ' inwardly. ,is awful bad messing for troop horses, There is a strong similarity between the w��e:��te"rf fg� !!:k�f��e t��R��:e��s �'��d� .eharging on track; it pulls the troop in the paternalism of the past and the soclallsm Manu.crlpt received after that almost Invariably frogs of the traok, and it slips, but United' of the future, between the social system of :��s V��;rg�d�h'b�:��:�::e::I':M��v��:: thheo,:;� States cavalry can go anywhere--that's an Edward Bellamy and' the absolutism of .elve. accordingly. axiom. After the malodorous, orowd of Louis XIV. Eaoh acting in its own sphere anarchistic foreign trash had run as far as admits of a strong parallelism with the The Old Farm House, its breath would hold out and the cavalry other. a real halted, workman came out on a wln- For years, during the middle ages, the Ye're goin ter build a new bonae, you !lily, dow landing of a big factory and shook his struggle between the contending foroes of For this one's so humble an' small; fist at the fiying mob. "Klll 'em-kill every feudalism was waged. Nations rose and My childreu were born in the old' ,my hOOBe, one of 'em; they are cowardly whelps, and fell. The weak were governed by the old roof do me A.nd�:e shelte°red them all; they harm who have a wife and strong. Authority was vested in a King We thought it Wall then. I am large enough aure, children, and wants to make an honest and his obosen thus And 'twas as few, leav'ing the com­ handsome any we knew, ' livi Damn I wishI was a soldl " mon man in For t_he country was wild, and the people were ng. em, or. ignoranoe and fear. Slowly . Before the poor; charge some men undertook but surely bave the masses-the poor, the But now you say it won't do. to throw stones. Captain Hare raised his ignorant and the untitled, In a word, the Too humble an' small, is tbat wbat y' think? arm, and a man, evidently_ an American, fourth estate, gained strength, advancing Well, mebbe it is 88 you say; came out of the crowd and harangued it: at every step, finally reaching the stage of But the old bouse was always my joy an' pride, "Now go away; them's 'United States where are now An' now it is dearer to.day; enlightenment they capable and are ordered of I I!!Rnned an' [ built in the sweet long ago, soldiers, they here, and self-protection and even of contending When life seemed all pleasant an' fair. they'll shoot if they get the order, and if for the highest places of honor. When strong was arm an' with my unsprinkled they shoot they'll kill a heap of this class descended the snow people; ,From sturdy 99��Z can't don't curse Was the raven-like hue of my hair. they help it; them; curse Puritan, who broke away from the strong Cleveland; he's the man that they repre­ paternal despots of Europe, sailed' west­ Your mother, my lad. when I made ber my wife, sent;" but he was howled down· a mob ward to an unknown land and Came here to this dear home to stay; by established too to She was brave 8S the best. an' merry an' stronl, beery comprehend even that much this free and equal government, . recognizing An' haodsome In them days, they !lilY. sense. the individual man as tbe true sovereign. Though money was scarce, we had plenty of I went , When with the three But after a pluck companles oentury's growth In disoussion of to When we started to Day for the lands. infantry Hammond, they got the order and education under this system, the tide Wa did It, ye know. with hard work an' Inok­ in their camp, were paoked in fifteen min­ of polltioal thought, Is drifting backward FOR THE BA6Y. We loved the old hOOBe as It 8tands. utes, and "right forward-fours right," toward this old polioy of patemalism, which THE PROOTER & GAMBLE CO., OIN'TI_ I remember the dR.)" that Joel was born, they swung otr down the road. existed when ignorant man was controlled 'I1he first of the dear ones who came It would do any soldier's heart good, it and oared for by those IIi authority. Many '1'0 cheer the 01<1 house in annahine or storm would fairly fill his eye, to see our United having vague ideas of the true of With a laugh that was slways the same; purposes amount of room and air where operatives I remember the that he died In States soldiers out here--it Is so demand in their day my arms; refres'hlng government, legislation are at work, but even in these cases the He had asked me to hold him to one who how to again knows estimate parade­ interest, and we see the laborer, the confinement is too Like he was a child-a storm shook the farmer, great for growing ehil­ house, affairs-the business-like the utter the the And tba winder was day look, manufaoturer, merchant, aye, even dren. beaten with rain. - "don't care" of the the the men; 'perfect ma­ saloon-keeper, each olamoring for pro­ One of the worst evils the ohild Au' sometimes I 8it in the same operative quiet 8POt­ ohlne, thetall, bronzed young athletes with tection and demanding recognition and sutrers is the lack of The old chair is left to me stlll- school privileges. At the paoks and oampalgn the water and And forget that he sleeps down there by the hats, legislation. the very time when the mind most needs grub and'100 ,round" the offioers in fiannel That are rioh and in church, many living luxury, training this is absolutely neglected. Abso­ Away at tbe foot of the hill; shirts with revolver and sword. And right while multitudes are walking the streets for his routine work I forget I've lost three others as dear. lutely, not requiring .here I must that I have associated with their no Who are sleepln' with him 'neath the sod, say actually begging bread,' one will thought leaves his mind free to wander at An' sometimes I their I the enlisted men of our and a To these oonditions fancy laughter hear, army, cleaner, deny. remedy many will. Is it his mind does not wan­ As I strange sit in the corner an' nod. decenter lot of fellows oan't be found would establish a of young system paternalism der very high; that·he turns over and over are and of in whloh the state shall own and control Ye know. my dear boy, tiult sometimes I roam anywhere. They pure simple again, in thought, during his tedious hours I the house as if 1 are and no man can be the the and Through can't rest, speecn,: they honest, railroads, telegraph telephone, of labor those scenes of he I vice witnesses !� An' r visit the rooms that I planned years ago­ one who can't the most furnish to the pass rigid physical employment people, act as untU these soenes at last become . I Jove ever.v part of the nest! every day I' examination imaginable; and to -see them banker, landlord, teacher, in. his Each room to my heart some dear memory merchant, only idea of recreation? And later, stand in ,front of -the be to us thus brings howling mobs-grim, short, parent all, giving the should webe shocked to find the child la­ Of tl!A years that are faded away; no emotion-a idea that men are perfeot mental calm, gener­ made for states. Judg­ borer a man convict? I lit in the door wben the old robin sings Whether we are sur­ aled the of the usefulness of from the of older Of rain, at the close of the day. by knowledge ing experienoe nations, prised or not, it is a stated uthoratatively . the of their trade--to hit a man we could not enduresuch a ... technique strong central that the of them on At majority reaching ma­ evenln' I often !lilt there by tbe fire, at 500 with a a But could yards Springfield-is simple government. the state provide seem almost without moral Yer mother an' me. years alO, turity sentiment. don't think that the mob for am Would it as When the work was done, an' the children delight. They yet proclaim liberty In the day's , . England, although over-working A81eep, have a correct and of the universal of all or would proper appreciation' birthright men, and under-paying of minors is now subject An' the fi"elight danced to and their fro; trade, and it piques them; they have it, when once thoroughly organized, favor a to the But now. with my pipe, I sit' there alone heavy penalties, people who have latnout on the at 700 certain few when once in An'lIstell with heart hushed and stili, target range yards of who, power, could come from generations of faotory ohildren To tho as and a summer and calculated the not be restrained and would rule winds, softly Badly they moan long day, light with tyr­ can be told anywhere by their undeveloped Of her grave over there by the hill. and the and and wind, gotten up quite an en­ anny oppression? Looking beyond Into figures, their sunken, sallow cheeks, and thusiasm over a painted black spot and' a the distant future, we see a nation Ye're married, my boy, an' )'e think that yer degen­ slow uncertain intellects. They are said to wife little record and when a vicious under this book, erating proposed system of appear like another race of The Won't like the old house beings. very well; wretch with no blood oiroulating 'above his paternalism; a state becoming an aggressor is Mebbe not. but then. till she Uvea here question asked: "How long will it be awhile, ears oalls them names their blood instead of a "a meroiless [ don't rigbtlr see how phe can tell. sporting proteotor; tyrant, before a deteriorated race like the Stock­ I bnilt the old an' I've is aroused.-Frederlc in as it on a house, lived in it long­ Remilluton, Harper's were, sitting despot's throne." inger, Leicester, and Manohester specimens I hoped that I'd have it to die In- Government in and Weekly. began tyranny force, up on our New sotH" But I love yon, my boy; you're manly an' springs England - but with the progress of the there has strong ages Certainly a system that makes paupers What ?-no I-it can't be ? Woman's been a great limitation of its of ao­ you're cryin' Rights, sphere and fiends of men does not belong to an tion and thus EDITOR HOME CIRCLE :-Have all of authority, -placlng more re­ like our Why, ,Tohu, I don't care I I guess I Can stand you enlightened people own, and so the man. Government in To Ii ve for awhile in another; tired of the discussion of "Woman's sponsibility upon long as it exists, so long as the ohlldren of 'Tain't like I was for It ain't itself can do but man with his ronne, very long Rights," or have you succumbed to the hot nothing, our land are turned into feeble old men and Before I'll be laid with weather? If are tired of the philanthropic spirit helps the poor, feeds women when should talk must be lour'mother.'m getting old; you voting they still be playing at Mf simple� the teaches the civUizes L hadn't a thought to alstreas leo phase of woman's rights, some one please hungry, Ignorant, "hide and seek," so long will the far-sighted Whllt's that and the the ye say? "The old house will do !" send in their opinlns of "ohildren's rights." conquers world, state only have cause to tremble for the future of God bless you, my dear bless you I him in these various boYl_God In over the old-home a proteoting enterprises. America. -Austrahan Af1I1cullurl.tlt. looking paper, few weeks ago, my eye was at onoe caught Protection, then, is the essential funotion by the gl�ring head-lines of an infantioide, of government. Beyond this it is an in­ the ORIOAGO UNDER "Among Ozarks," THE MOB, said a of truder on the. private rights of its oitlzens. paper giving graphic desoription the Land of Big Red Apples, is an attract­ I Man is endowed with a free will passed hundreds of burning cars, acres the terrible state of excitement the town and his ive and interesting book handsomely illus­ of old car-wheels from which the wood­ was thrown into, and also the arrest of the desires and ambition cannot and should not trated with views of south Missouri sceneryl work had gone up in smoke. I saw the mother, who was a young ignorant Swede be. restricted by state powers, for he ever Including the famous Olden, fruit farm of acres in Howell It soldiers along the track, and we were the girl. But what of the father? Wltel'e was olimbs loftier heights, discovers new fields 8,000 county. pertains of and to fruit-raising in that fruit belt of only train in that day. Every one was ask­ he, who was he, and why had he not man­ actlon, step by step advances until great Amerioa, the southern slope of the Ozarks ing everyone else, "Do you think we'll hood enough to liave oared for the the last obstacle, his own selfish nature, poor and will prove of great value, not to make it 1" We did make and the follow­ unfortunate that in her terri­ surmounted, the age of self-government is only it, mother, she, fruit-growers, but to every farmer and I went to Hammond not ushered in. ing evening with three ble.trial, might have been tempted to home-seeker looking for a farm and a home companies of regular infantry, to raise the commit the crlmet Some time in the fu­ Mailed free. Address, blockade of turned-over cars and' spiked ture-let us hope tbe time is near at hand­ Ohild Labor--Eft'eots Upon Wages and J. E. LoCKWOOD, Kansas City, Mo. and we let the the men swltohes, only train out young will find that, unless the Welfare, whioh had been over the road in father of all ohildren Is RUDY'S PILlII SUPPOSITORY II lIuaranteed to twenty­ illegitimate pro­ cure Pile. and fOllr Graduating thesiS, by Phoobe C. Turner, Rock CODBtlpatlon, or money refunded. hours. olaimed and made care .for his a Fifty cents 00][. Send stamD for otrspring, Creek, Kas., at Kall.as State Agricultural College per circular and On the green of the lake front before the stigma will rest on him. Free Sample to MARTIN RUDY, Lancaater, Pa. commencelnent, 1894. For Auditorium aale by all Or.lrel.... druggists and In Topeka, hotel burned the oamp-fires of But more sad than this IS the news from W. R. In speaking of ohild labor, we do not Kaa., by Kellnady, Drugillst, northeaatcorner the troops. I went over to them and met a Western town of' three beautiful Fourth and Kann. Ave. young mean such as you and I are familiar with, men. There was all ruined at near the same Captain Capron, standing girls, being time but ohild labor as it is known in our orowded in front of his battery park, as natural as by one young man. The irate father of one manufaoturing districts. True, many of when I had last seen him at Pine motherless girl the rascal to Ridge, compelled Ollr States have prohibited the employment just after Wounded Knee. There were his marry his but he left the CONSUMPTION daughter, country of ohildren. The laws of Massachusetts, of the and so one SURELY CURED. troops gallant Seventh, acres of immediately after, ohild has a name, for are instanoe, emphatic on the subject, To THE EDITOR-Please The a and the inform your read­ infantry. oamp-fires burned, the though disgraced one, m.others are the are yet provisions oonUnually violated ers that I have a horses and struok left to oare for his positive remedy for the stamped at eaoh other on little ones as best they the of through greed employers and parents above named disellse. its the picket the and can. What should be meted By timely use lines, Sibleys loomed, punishment out of the and children are operatives, many thousands of oases have beeu the sentries paced, while the men lay about to him, think ye sisters? You mothers who hopeless per­ sent to work at the early age of 5 years, oured. I shall In I oalled the attention of the are "not interested in the laws 01 manently be gilld to send groups. your land," and the of 6 and 7 are ages very oommon. two bottles of my free to of officers to it, saying, "This Is on the plains, if one of ,your daughters were left in the con­ remedy any your IIi the first place, that whioh they oould readers who have but look at the one consumption if they will beyond, gray buildings tow­ dition of of these, would you not pray do at this early age must neoessarily be seud me their and office address. ering into the misty night, with their thou­ to high heaven for a :illRt law to punish her express post routine work requiring little or no exertion T. A. Respectfully, . sands of twinkling windows, and is this not destroyer? You say your daughter is too Slocum, M.e., of the mental faculties. Thus the little No. 188 Pearl Street, New York. a contrast 1 We all admired; then some well bred and raised for any suoh to blight life goes on, day after day and year after one broke the silence, "And this is fall on her, but the seek country destroyers always year, with oeaseless drudgery; having no that for which 'our fathers the fairest flowers. If fought I"-and you would just lay time during the day for those a delightful solemn we will have to aside and reason and . pause-HI suppose prejudioe, read and - play hours so dear to the childish heart, ORLD'S fight some for it ourselves." study, I think, you too, will be to FAIR ready and at night being too weary for play­ Chicago's mob doesn't like the Seventh help make the laws, that be less A.WARDS they may almost too weary for sleep. Soon the baby or at least what it has seen of unjust. MRS. OI,IVE ROBY-FERGUSON. cavalry, it. face takes on a haggard' care-worn look -.tI7.1O...... TWO MEDALS I. T. Captain L. R. Hare, with K troop, rode Chiokasha, and the that ••cne Diploma tor Beaut". figure should be and . supple treulfth aod the stock over the Clb_pu_Over through yards tracks, straight looks bent and old. Perhaps it is 50,000 of these venlcles have and the mob couldn't used been .old direct to the get to his horses, When the is or not the work that wears on the chIld so people. soalp atrophied, ,shiny- Bend at and didn't to ooce for our complete they stop try. Tht'y oalled paId, no preparation will restore the hair; much as the constant confinement In olose, his soldiers vile and United States in ' names, all other cases, Hall's,Hair Renewer will ill-ventilated rooms. Some of our States ... ��t":���:':r.(����=�I�J��oo� ' ...... '.10. of lIoldiers are not used to 48d teatlmoulal., tbe,)' are fr'e", oalled start a being names, growth. have enaoted laws requiring a certain 'LLIANCIE CARRIAGE CO" CINCINNATI, O. 18M.

his' Gov't clared that he would defend home, of all Power.c--.Latest U. S. Report; all Highest �n Leavening whioh.was hiB castle as well, �ith the his even to . ��e ./ol�. vigor and kingly blood in veins, lIoung more unless be giving up his life, got whether it was his threats money, and in the Mow. hls claim that influenced The Boy or the justice of addition of he was awarded an the courts, . mammoth The IWd door, the There glides through the baru'. t511l, -makb;tg 11,881 for property. 'nSJ A sweet-8Cl8nted hill-top of hay; in cutting across hiB lot left him with .trengtli bubbling o'er, surveyors An athlete, of big enough to move Now it in forkfnls aWlllf. a little strip ground flings out of the Another Is atowlng It baok his house, so he got his cottage of tod on his brow; and new With white pearls and fixed It all up with paint the his traok, way And, treading ha:yin so that it Is re­ in tbe mow. outside and Inside, Powder Looms faintly the boy fixings ally the envy of the neighbors. crevices often can he Connell has Through During the many years that past the old barn wall of brown, View, care 'of himself he has made it PURE A river that. leads to' the 88B, been taking :t town. debt when' it came A JaUway that drives to the a point to pay every fortune make hay led "Oh, when shall my and It is this, perhaps, which has fields of Bplendor, and how? due, In.70n him "Honest He and has lots of them; In the ,Sick Room•. a hiB friends to call Jerry." make friends, got 'Twill wait for Cull many day; Can't when he how to make enemies, too. room that needs can be I'm only a boy in a mow." was, therefqre, greatly surprised knows A sick cleaning Fitch a too many; reoeived a notice from Controller koop all his promises-makes made fresh and sweet without sweeping cloud like a from the,sky a A flag was in arears for That'll politics. He is in and unrolled; few ago that·he forgets them. and without dust by wlping everything Ie splendidly spread days' of on statesman, spite out of warm water in The snn reaches down from high, taxes. great man, though, It with a oloth wrung silver and Con­ � To frlngs it with gold. me taxes,''-sald Mr. sborteomtnss." there are a few of ammouta. name "I had pild all his which drops "Oh, when will heaven's mercy my notunderstan' bitter he there allow? "and I could of Blaine's enemies, The and draperies (though As bright B8 those oolors nell, yesterday, Speaking rugs of So successful men are hated the room the dootoe But earth has no glor.)' or fame, what was meant by the piece paper. once said: "All should not be any in on a in the mow." told me that Ilne for a To waste boy I wint to see Mr. Fitoh, an' he somebody." tells may be put upon the ' by us) what t summer same him a oint for taxes. ']!"or Sometimes those hot evenings, and wiped In the A oloud in the west. like a·pall, lowed thorough airing in the light; bit of sez he. FIfteenth he held quasi-recep­ feather which should be Creeps upward and hangs sez I. 'For your land,' In street, way. The duster, a Irloom over all; sez the so many It carries 'Where ls it t' sez I. 'On the map,' tions out in front 'of house, banlshed.because It does no real good any­ of the nhtht. It looks like a part felt at redlstribute then he tuk down the map an' came to see him. Everybody stir up and With olamor the thunder-holte swarm, he, an' people where, exceptto now feet one if he saw friends passing of in the And trees bend in agony ; shows me a bit of land two way liberty to call, or. the dust, is especially out place " that poverty's storm other. Sez he bade them sit down and doubt­ 'Tis thus, too, " and inches the he, under the gas light, slok where there may be, the in the mow! eighteen room, 'Would conquer boy sez house hiB hospitallty in the inn'O­ 'That's what you own.' 'I do not,' I, and ohat. Inside the less often are, germs of disease of land There was never end is In, a The clouds have flown into a dream, but he proved to me that the strip was boundless. any cent-looking dust. If a patient in were. The hirds are dlsooursing glee, me lot after the as it soreen be in was left in one corner of to guests. He kept open house, nervous state, a may placed Toe smile of the sun is agleam and unex­ badbeen laid so I tuk it as a gift table was spread, of the bed while the freshening On river and hill-top and tree ,street out, The always front little not muoh av a sat down I wondered Look up to the heavens. lad, from the oUy. It WI\S gift, pected guests daily. goes on. to earth duties bow; whln it And then your but it shows that the oity iB honest at the time how 1,1is sa1ary, though large, And some day both worlds may be glBd I don't know )low often his expenses.-McOlurll'B Maga­ Neither calomel nor any other injurious To honor the boy from the mow I wants to be, an' ever paid The in Pills. -YouU,',Oompanton. that iB from the size of me tax. value dne. drug is col!J;ained Ayer's They fixed the commis­ of the active principles of the of me bit of land ls by are composed but I'll tell now that not "Mamma, was that a sugar plum you best vegetable cathartios, and therr use sioners at '1, you " PAYS ONE OENT TAX, asked little Mabel. No, with marked benefit. dollar or tin dollars can buy that land, just gave me t" is always attended wan Pills." modest little own it was one of .Dr. Ayer's liver or for constipation Jeremiah Connell lives In a fer me wife olaims it as her property, dear, For a sluggish name. haveanother1" "Not now, Pills. in the outskirts of Klngsbridge, .the deed still stands in my "Please, may I nothing surpasses Ayer's cottage although need to one of those nice pills is all you and the whioh is pretty generally Me wife has always been a good woman dear; fact, e:lfecUve." of his home, have her when it at present, because every dose is known in the neighborhood me, so I let her way, descendant of an old Irish that he is a lineal agrees with me own. him feel that he was want of the land l' I to has not made "'What'd!) you se_jIl Hundreds of young people are going rufc�'GLl'�����lll:::�U}��� king, the countJ'T. For lufn,. or the larseat private pmotlceln better than his neighbors. 'prevented me wife. Wiohita Commercial College OLOI' 8OUWARZKOPP. to attend the rhRtl('lD or cat,slope acldresl: as I want It for l' CmCAOO. ILLINOI». him from working about as hard anyone ,,' what do you think M. C. A. building. \)EAN. 16811 WABASH AVEN'IJ'B. 'Now, . this fall. Y. landed in this coun­ for a living. Mr. Connell sez she. without a " of a try thirty-eight years ago, penny II couldn't guess the ways woman,' in his pockets, and a young wife to take care sez I. sez she. of. He had learned the trade of a gardener "'Then I'll tell you, Jerry,' KANSAS that has / and he K. C •• 110. 8.010_, BbortIl� the household of an Irlsh lord, 'There's me old goose, Mary Ann, I. w. Cor. Till .lIa10 lito.. in leGured l(I'&4ua_. ". PA'I' to duoks In her TI�err�pb11 IeDIUlb. POlldonl Isle because he had got raised over two hundred day, 1108 or __Dlblp _. left the Green If-. L rABL Oa_po aDd lpoolmeo was no chance old on November 6, the end of his rope, and there wlll be eighteen years State Agricultural Gollege luok she to her in for his advancement. He had good an' I Intind, whln dies, bury had heen in which the gave you, Jerry, from the very start, and only the plot, city Farmers' College in the he was em­ stone over her.' Largest this country a few days when and put a daoint the brother sell thls land for price," Country. ployed by Charles M. Connelly, "I would not any -Con­ for I am proud to of "Dick" Connelly, who was City oontlnued Mr. Connell, TUITION FREE! NO FEES! EXPENSES LlGHT! as head smallest of troller during the Tweed regime, know that the piece land, He re­ of in the in Fort Washington. an' anyone of for.oonl and gardener pay,thJlJ �ffl\xea It. course glvel the be.t tralnlDI( Fort ODe term there for several years, and his old Independ­ of farmers, ...betber they ltay mained oity, dnugbtera Practice ...Itb Eaatem College. Good EDgUob. genuine selenee, In­ ,Actual Buatneas there was a the English in or four yearl. feature. work was done so well that received from U. S. Mall tbe crownlDg enee, '*� �� :agin duotrlal arta, are Included. Studente tbroulfh whloh were Commerclalleado, othero folio.... his 1776. ".....:N. •. oobooll. 'fbe lively bid for services, \l»�S'.J;�,., p.Qf,I'ltr dl.trlct � �S.Of to Preoldent or Seoretary, II. for Miss Maria Shrady, the Write oatalolfue secured by ... mentloD II'A_•• finally Manhattan, Kansa•• rID wrttinJr adyertlHn pie Dr. F. Shrady, of Kings­ aunt of George General Sherman Kept Open House. bridge, with whom he staid for eight years. Sherman went to live in Washinlf- was far away in the oountry When • Klngsbrldge came ton ltseemed as If every soldier who then, but it was the home of a very lively CHICACO felt bound to call on him. Every OOLLEGE'I orowd of men who used to spend there t' ARY young li'OVNDED 1883. VETERIN' as an old saloons. man of them was reoelved friend. their riotously in the village For further partlculal'B add...... the Secretary. money the bell The moet IUCceMfaJ ooIIe&e on tble continent. C;blcaao,lIl. and In, day out, V.I!I., 2531-2639 P.italC :0;1.. But Mr. Connell was not in their class, and companion. Day .lOS. HVUHE!!I,IU.It! V. well and "It's a soldier," the maid his thrift and good habits were so would ring, a sort of announce. known that he was held up as would fellows in "Let him the General would answer. model by the mothers of young In," wild what he was engaged upon, or who were inclined to sow No matter the town tile was in the the worthy and oats. who room, of the aIlke went.off with his blessing, Mr. Connell, with the true feeling unworthy WATCH. hls aid. He open ac­ GOLD a little home if need kept A to have and, be, GET Irish yearned heart, where when he had 'saved money counts at shoe stores, every needy of his own, and ot a line watch to could shoes at his to make a prsmlum offer of in soldier on him get K.uiBAB FARImB baa desired, tor alona tinle, he a little plat ground calling The watch mannfaotnrers and dealers, gettiq enough bought at _ h....e written to many little If "One of his benefioiaries, least, olub agents. For tba� JI� what we were willil!g to olrer. Kingsbridge and put up a cottage. expense.' and DOt uti) reIl8Iltly have we tound due expres'S1.ons of grati­ pm. and teetlna qnal1ty, of the PREMIER SOLID have all th� latest conveniences did not withhold The reJ;l!'ll�tat1on. it did not FILLED WATCH will give a fair Idea colored man, who wore a GOLD with­ . what is better a clear title tude. A'-young the one we have selected. It It had yet" hand of the appearance ot Connell scarlet necatte and twirled In one watch. It is Dot worth 1100. out mortgages, and when Mr. big is not a solid gold any conld get so silk hat and in the other a fancy cane, nor but we doubt whethar you moved into it just twenty-five years ago a 1&0, 1_ t.ban a watch in' 70ur local stores tor children he was said: with his wife and seven calling, on Mr. I wants to thank you � man on and he went Sherman, the happiest earth, "Yes, BOre of the before mat.. done for me In ordar to be quality that In his old muoh for the place you got ODr own I1lI8 then with his work satisfied very bur this oller, we ordered one for ; over I likes the plaoe. Yes, could 888 the Immense pride with would have a roof of his own in the department. anll 1f 70U he In a orowd of �ge wants to thank God whioh we out that gold watch humble home the Con­ Mr. Sherman. And I pull his head. In this to tell them the time of day, and I to elderly bop, jUllt and and the for much, hopes you'll get think It was valued at ODe nells lived contented happy, you very 70U would certainly Fact I know you were the deaths of heaven just sure. Is, just th01l8lllld and thirteen dollars. only troubles that oame laid in the will." . but four of the ohlldren, who were We do DOt keep the tches "in stock," said the Watch Com­ "That's all right," General, send each order to be lllledwa. by the grave. The of the newspaper he with whom we have a spsolal rate. and Mr. Connell over the top . PIID7, Old came on apaoe, glanolng will ODr readers If age look out that benefit ot this rate we give both their six­ was reading, "only you you watch. and his wife have passed they care to order a handsome The husband had started don't to the other place." tieth birthday. get whioh we know to be loved people-,.associated From this company. store on the first floor of Sherman young : a little grocery we have the following guaranty his life. There was no frolio reliable, have a little income to with them all defective 01' the oottage, just to ... We guarantee to take back any and he could not take part in with them. Boys, period within make him easy in his declining years, unsatisfactory oase during any him and his well when a notice not less than girls, liked happy tl.ve was getting along very yeare." sun shine for them. EIPIN was He'made the can be supplied with WALTHAM, was delivered to him that the city ways. You kissed him. SPRINGFIELD run a he kissed the the girls COLUMBUS or to take away his home and If girls, HAMPDEN, going was Onoe I saw him at Berne when he and STEM-BET movement. No street to be known as Fort Independence BTEH-WlND Amer· house was' boarding the train for Paris. Every needed. street, where his little standing. watch key to be in the 'town to was ican girl who happened watcheelock like gold This was a year ago, and there weep­ Tbeee _teheel.and one of them had reeemble a soud gold household came to see him off. Not all outward appearances sorrow in the Connell outside of the Ing and oneof them watch worth 1150 or ,l¥lO. The not ever seen him before, but every Mr. Connell did fa but undemeath is alloy. The over the prospect. of their mothers. wateh gold, but his wife kissed him; so did some is that the gold will not wear throqh care so much for himself, good warranty In this world. and with good care will _, ducks in the old Women like real heroes inside of five years, had been so happy raising Fifteenth Williamson In 1874 he moved up town to alifetlme, Indian Manasset or Premier Gold Filled Cue brook, door to Mr. Blaine. ThelL\NBAB FABIOB one 7eBr and the reconolled street, and almost next OUR OFPBR is aa followa: United that she could not becoma .9.50. Exprese oharges to any part of the oreek, Sometimes in the hot summer evenings the Watoh (huting case), .10. The Watch alone, of It up. on of watoh. to the idea giving in front of 25 cente, to be paid receipt made for the benefit could two sat on the stone walk out States, for the watch alone, as ODr offer is all of Mr. Connell's objections We do not s(l!!Olalllsolioit purohBBerB But in the talk· watch baeln_. the Sherman's house tUllate night, subeoribers. Otherwise we are not in the the course of the street, and of oommiB8lonB to any one who 11'111 not change was Instead ot 0B8h politics. I this watch aa a free premium eame about everything except We will give names oan be all from poet. and commissioners came around, ing lL\JfIlAB PABIID and 120. The surveyors Sherman sand DB twenty BubeoriptlODB to with his often an interested listener. .RMnember' it (a II Solid Gold FUl.ed Hunt(!lg Olll� the street through ofIloe or from twenty different�. SIZB. laid out directly Premier." BITBJlB GBNTLBMAN'S OR LADY'S the land. called Blaine the "Great the above named mo_eata, hl house and offered him '1,800 for IIIl7 ot "He has a great genius for running UNSAS-l'ARMER, OO.,JaTopeka.iKu. more than this before, It had cost him years Ukes to Address He de- laid he, "and parties i and he would not take the Bum. thlnp," " 8 . K.A..N"SAS, F�

WANT AJm)ST UNUSED ABUN-­ country suffioient repression can be that all p�erity is -dependent upon DANOE, exerted to keep great numbers of peo- �he prosperity of'the farmer. He said FARMER. ple who are _in want, amidst in It is for KANSAS For generations the Amerioan people orderly part: necessary somebody ESTABLISHED IN 1863. abundanoe. will avail but or some have edified themselves with reviews Charity person to proteot, promote and little because its abilities are too lim- watch over agrioulture. Can we ex- Published Every by Ih. and analyses of the great wealth of still Wednesday ited and because its oect men who have invested their unused resourcea available within our reclplents rapidly . succumb to its induenoes. money in other avenues to it? KANSAS FARM ER COM PANY• borders. Scarcely (jan the ring of the' demoralizing protect makes and women Farmers must OJ'J'IOB: Fourth of July oration have been for- Hunger men; too, proteot and foster agri- No. 118 We.t Sixth Street. fierce and relentless. When driven to oulture if it is cared for. If we want gotten wherein it was shown that the worst in other times and nations help we must help ourselves. We �ID without any strain upon our productive SUBSCRIPTION PIDCE: ORE DOLLAR! lliJUlo they have formed into bands not do all we can individ­ capacity this country could support in predatory must only An enr. to raid the farmers'stores as well as but also Numer­ .... copr free 116r-two wee... for. cliIb abundance and times its ually, collectively. of .Ix, .U1.00 ellCh. luxury many into mobs to loot and burn in the cities. ically farmers are almost equal to all Addrey present population. With these pleas- KANSAS FARMER eo., It Is useless to expect that order and other in this What Topeka, Kan.... ant redections reverberating through people country.' can amid unused re- we want and must have .now is the our we have �ant prevail . social organization, felt RATES. sources or that abundance can be of the· farmer ADVERTISING. rich in the realization of our reserve power through organi­ Dllpl.rll4vertlllna 15 oenta per line, lIII.ta, (four· and sent abroad while scant' zation. The exists for local of resources. Almost produced necessity ....n IInel to the Inch). unused suddenly oenta clothing protects from the winter's State and National Ali Specl.1 rell4lna notloel, 25 per line. our patriotic exultation has been cut organizatron. BUllney cardl or ml_lI.nouI I14vertloementa blasts and hunger wastes the would-be other avocations have their organiza­ will be �oelved from rell.ble I14Tertliera.t the r.te short and we are compelled to face t.he of 15,00 per line for one laborer's children at home. and in the selfish of year. common observation tions, struggle the Aunu.1 Cardl In the Breeder.' con. fact, proven by Directory, A commission this the are a of four lInea or duly appointed in age at disadvan­ Illtlna lell. for '15.00 per re.r.ln­ and all too' abundabtly -eonflrmed by unorganized eludlna • COpy of the KAN8A8 FAWOK free. country reported to Congress some tage. There is one for' Bleotrol mUlt have metal bll88. official statistics, that some millions of only remedy I14vertll8menta or orderl from nn­ years a .of the the case of the who Objectlon.ble the of this are. ago startling showing farmer, is, single­ rell.ble I14vertll8ra, when IUob II !mown to be tbe people country vainly woes then desoending upon this coun-. to the cue. will not be aooeptecl at any price. , seeking work that they may earn the handed.unequal struggle against To Inlure prompt publication of an I14vertl_ tryon account of the demonetization of combination, and that remedy is 01'­ ment, lend the CIUIh with tbe order. howevermonthlr daily bread for themselves and families. or and out with incontro- It is not to quarterly payments may be arr.nlled by parties Not much careful examination is re- pointed ganization. our purpose who ....e well known silv�r, to the publishers or when 110- vertlble clearness the advantages to make war on other industries but to oeptable reference& are Klven. quired to ascertain that although this ....Allll4vertl.lnll Intended for the current week be a return to the the The should condition come gained by monetary right wrongs. farmer' Ihould reach tbl. onlce not I.ter than did not about in Po day Mondar. under which had to to sell Bvery I14vertller will receIve a copr ot the paper or a it is of recent system everybody organize buy cheaper, higher tree the year, yet very durlna publicatIon of the I14Terttaement. been busy �nd prosperous. The same and to enforce economy in public ex­ Addre88 all ordera growth and is at this moment develop- conclusion is reached now the, En- He sliould so­ 'KANSAS FARMER {lO., Topeka, Ka•• inA" rapidly; by penditures. organize glish writer quoted, elsewhere. How to the best Only a little investigation is needed oially provide advantages A valuable oommunication from Seo­ long will be continued the crime of possible in that direction. He should to assure the inquirer that, though retary Coburn on "How to the continually enlarging the measure of also organize to right political wrongs, Fight appropriated, the unused resources yet Russian value so that it is to not a farmer's but Thistle" is necessarily held exist and that the development thus far profitable keep' by forming party, over until next week. money stored away and to the methods which made has produced so abundantly that unprofitable by non-partisan use is a of the first have been found efficient. The a of the of it, question impor- speaker Should the corn only portion generous gifts crop be aH much tance. then an account of some of nature to is consumed in this gave the shortened as some of the indi­ indus.try reports Disasters in other ages have had legislation secured and some prevented - the country, leaving a very large surplus oate, increased demand for wheat their Sometimes the the action of the and to send abroad. Take train out of produot lly Grange, gave may brace the of the latter. any ca�ses. up price of the mmes has fallen off. Sometimes an account in detail of some of the ex­ Topeka and unused fertile acres will extensive famines have prevailed. perience of the committee legislative . A Ws.shington dispatch last Friday be speedily passed by thousands, while Sometimes wars have impoverished. of the National Grange. stated that the average condition of the granaries are full to overflowing In most oountries the support of the The address of Mr. was corn in. the United States had been in­ and oattle and swine orowd the freight Brigham opulence of a court and a has well and have con­ jured 50 per cent. by the drought and trains, seeking markets. nobility received, might hot taxed the resources of the At tinued but for the of winds. Farmers and manufacturers alike people. longer necessity this time the law-makers of the leading taking an early train. lear losses so that they dare not employ NAMES WANTED, nations -have deliberately and at the labor to swell the volume of produc- It Is notoften that this of a selfish turned OORN REPORTS WANTED. paper makes had the bitter request oligarchy tions, having experienoe down half of the a special request of its readers, but- we money of ultimate There is at present much uncertainty of . marketing the product for less than ., want. , have the name and address of 'l'edemption-silver . as the extent of the to corn every the cost. The situation has become 80 money-and to damage farmer in Kansas who is not a sub­ produced an artificial demand for the last week's torrid extreme that even tillers of the soil wrought by wave, soriber. Will everyone of our read­ other half, it to rise which seems un­ hesitate to the to work thereby causing to have covered an ers favor us with a accept, offers. postal and a list of rapidly in value or purchasing ww:er, usual extent of and to have names? for board and lodging. That this com- country and have interrupted the activities of idded to the effects of the bination of facts is unnatural, as it is drought the people. Retrace this false step which had dam­ We are indebted to Sergeant Jen- and is no more previously seriously surprising distressing, and us of of the give ba-ck the money the crops the. western limits of nings, Weather Service, for a true than that. it has an artifioial aged from ages and be ours. the corn belt at to copy of a circular of information as to cause. prosperity" lep,st the foot of the "Protection from Continue on the mountains. -The Lightning," by. Alex- On the 4th and 5th pages of this Allegheny arrange­ ander increase of the ao­ ments of the farmer for the McAdie. It is the most sensible week's KANSAS is a coming FARMER, printed counli-and times m e harder lightning book yet published and it is �Of year must be considerably modified. to paper recently read 'before the British with neioPtll!�ture-theWilt'l\\jiin:�,;L�! of possibly temp well worth while for f�rmer to valu�f51tL. ra.r',Y periods them to the every Miller's Association and published in relief. adapt changed posi­ write to the of tion of corn. Secretary Agriculture the Mille1's' Gazette and Corn Trade The extent and charac­ 'Washington, D. C., and obtain a ter of these copy: of which GENERAL GRANGE PIONIO, modifications should be _ Journal, London, England, upon a thorough and full knowledge of A book recently issued' from the gives in clear and comprehensive, yet The general picnic held last Wed­ the present position. The KANSAS press of the Roudebush Publishing brief terms, the history of the cause of nesday at Coberly's grove, under Co.; FARMER therefore asks each of its cor­ of Topeka, entitled the "Free Soil this and of other great depressions. It the auspices of the Patrons of and others to what well-informed was sev­ respondenta interested, ' of the is persons , Prophet Verdigris," peculiar shows, Husbandry.> enjoyed by mail to this office, as soon as convenient and interesting. Questions of public have well known, that the present eral hundred people, notwithstand­ after receipt of this paper" as early as importance. are discussed in a famUiar financial and industrial chaos affects iog the heated condition of the atmos­ Saturday of this week, if possible, a way and deductions are reached in the many nations. It shows also tha.t the' phere. The first address was by Hon. postal card of the condition of easy flow of a story. R. E. Heller, the present dlstress is the direct and inevi- A. P. Reardon, Master of Kansas State report. has corn in his county. a.uthor, evidently a cle�r concep- table result of legislation. It shows Grange, and was by the speaker denom­ of many the comphcations of that each nation has it within a tlOl!- o� sovereign inated skirmish. Mr. Reardon THE SOCIety and decided to RUSSIAN THISTLE PEST. ,:iews aa. the!r its power to speedily cure the evil spoke particularly of the success of the remedy. The book IS' published 10 . That much-to-be-dreaded known within its Grange Co-operative Insurance Ccim- pest either cloth or . paper and should be in borders: as the "Russian thistle," "Hussian Kansas Careful and unblased investdgators of pany, which has been in operation for every library. cactus," or "Russian tumbleweed" the subjeot long' ago found and pub- five years, is carrying over $700,000 of in which has gained such a foothold a�d The Ottawa Lever, organ of the Pro- lished their finding that this country insurance for its members, and has a is spreading so in the Dakotas­ hibition in extenso the the evil could be removed by removing surplus of $1,600. He spoke also of the rapidly party, publishes and cause. Nebraska, is already finding its war record of that party's candidate its It should be known and fact that eight States. are organlztng' . way into several of the northern coun- for Congressman-at-large, Major Frank understood by every American, who is for co-operative buying and selling and ties of Kansas and much anx­ Holsinger, of Rosedale. This record is inoonvenienced in any way, or who is of the success attending all well-di­ causing iety in both town and country. highly creditable, as is also the Majc;r's .suffering from the hard times, that it rected efforts in this direction. A co­ This weed is estimated as horticultural record. Three bullets is now and has been for years within operative building association is having the done damage to the extent of several received in one engagement, a broken power of Congress to bring the proposed for the purpose of enabling million dollars in two or three of our arm and other casualties were not able depression to an end at will, That the farmers to secure the benefits of low States within the to lay him off from active service until present Congress has the power, and rates of interest and to become the neighboring present he had five and that with its given years and ten months it t0 th e peop1e to so enact that, beneficiaries of the business through year, considering to thowese war. His services as a horticul- . other hateful characteristics it Wlthin tb:hirty days, activity will take co-operation. Speaking of politics, Mr. is, when. turist have continued and a longer the of dullness. That within Reardon his full-grown, genuine "tumbling" weed, less place urged hearers to select though exciting and less d�nger- and that an matures' three months industry will take the for candidates the best men in what­ average plant ous, have been no less honorable and from of idleness and will 20,000 to 30,000 seeds, our people possibly more useful. place plenty take ever party they belong to, and in this cannot be too or active in the place of want. manner make sure of wise vigilant pre- legislation - venting its spread. A practical book on entomology has If the present Congress shall, as it and honest administration in any caae. . With a view to them Just been given to the press by Prof. probably will, neglect the opportunity, At the conclusion of Mr. ReardOn's having early and fully advised as to this new Lawrence Bruner, of the University of it is possible that poll-tical jugglery and address an adjournment was taken for enemy, of the State Nebraska, and published by the Ne­ fights over comparatively unimportant lunch" when people gathered into Secretary Coburn, Agri­ cultural is having pre­ braska Farmer Co. The book contains matters will 80 direct the attention of groups as suited their convenience, and department, pared an illustrated 322 pages, and is the most valuable, the people as that they will fail to fix enjoyed the bounties prepared, under bulletin, giving full information as to its character and practical and scientific work on ento­ the responsibility where it belongs. the shade of the elegant trees. how best to combat it. He will send mology yet published. The reader But if, as seems inevitable, times Hon. J. H. Brigham, of Ohio, Master numbers of these to officials and others so�etimes wi�hes the ,!,uthor had gone continue depressed, want and demoral- of the National Grange, was intro­ a httle more 1OtO detail as to remedies with in the exposed counties for distribu­ - ization increase, only slight vari- duced aft':lr dinnel' and delivered an for injurious insects, but is neverthe­ tion among the people before the ations, and the needy can be told only, address full of good points and timely less at so much so gratified finding another will thistles ripen their seeds, and hopes to well that, perhap3, Cong'ress suggestions. Himself a practical presented. The book is uv to date have them ready within the next week. and remove the barrier to the enjoyment of farmel', who declared that if any of should be in the hands of every These bulletins will be free and all the a 'kind farmer who ever loses blessings 'which providence his hearers !:!hould visit his home in anything by . interested in thlii . knowing a�ut or worms. has it ' is ';'not to Ohio he would show them he bugs Cloth bound 75 cents provided, pleasant that scourge w.ith which the State is threat­ sent on of conditions which seem as a on receipt price by Kansa� contemplate could pitch big forkful of hay ened I!hould write for a at once to Farmer Co. copy likely to arise. It is doubtful if in this. as high a load as B,Dybody, he claimed Sec.retlltry F. D. Coburn, at Topeka. I while is caught WEATHER-CROP BULLETIB. ing rain badly. Pasturea and stock big erop, upland very varied, �llcessant day-and night; prait'i� consider- some fields others , fire on 26t)l andburned oyer water fast. fair, gone. - Issued the States drying up by ,United Depart­ is want of Marion.-With exceptions corn is able territory. in Geary.:_COrn suffering f

as _ three grades-firsts, seconds and culls. .In your potatoes J have instructed, "Without counting the cost of the then comes the most dangerous/ part extra packages and handling of the yet. Every night or day that the ther- A 'D increased yield, the gain from treat- mometer registers 400 above, but PBEv.W.1.LJ.TI"YIvmTON OF PEA.Do BLIGHT AND ment of the Seckel variety was from mostly at night. if possible, keep all SOAB. $4.77 to $5.57 per tree, and the White venttlators wide open; but should it The one great drawback to the pro­ Doyenne $6.10 per tree. The cost of get above 650 outside close all yenti­ duction of large quantities of that de­ treatment for six applications was 55.3 lators tight, for if you let hot air in licious fruit; the pear, is its liability to cents, and for five applications 47.6 your cellar it will condense or cause blight. The trees are easily grown; cents. The total gain per 100' trees potatoes to get wet (called sweating). they bear at a reasonable age and from the spraying varied from $423.10 Always keep both top ventilators open abundantly, and the fruit commands a to $51:12.40. The increased value of the the same, unless below 250 above, or high price. But the discouraging fruit does not express the entire gain, 650. Keep as near 450 or 500 inside as feature is the liability to partial or as the foliage of the sprayed trees was possible. But be sure' to never let any complete and rapid destruction by much, more healthy than that of the part of the cellar stand open when the blight, sweeping away in a few days unsprayed, and th� sprayed trees made air outside is 150 warmer than insidc. the work of years. a much better growth. This hot air not being allowed to strike It is with much satisfaction that we "Illustrated notes are given on the the cool potatoes or walls, and con­ - learn that the Rhode Island Experi­ cause of the pear scab. The number densing is the whole secret in keeping ment Station has apparently found an of sprayings profitable in an ordinary them. Cool 01' cold air will go all effective treatment for this destructive season has not yet been definitely de- through them, and drive out all the disease. In Bulletin No. 27 (March, termined, and no doubt in rainy sea- moisture, but hot air will not. -Bulld 1894,) of this station are given illus­ sons more frequent applications and cellar large or small, owing to the A Bright Lad, trated and notes on the solutions will be found neces- amount you have to keep, but always descripti'ons stronger Ten years of age, but who declines to give hi! of in at least three or four feet tt:eatment peal' leaf blight. sary than dry seasons, but it is put potatoes name to the public, makes this authorized, in bins. I have not been without that the amount of , \ "Four trees were selected during the 'probable copper deep confidential statement to UH: can not be reduced sweet or Irish a for .. season of 1893 for treatment for leaf sulphate profitably potatoes day eight When, I was one year old, my mamma died of The 'doctor said The treatment all the below one pound to eleven gallons of years, and the above is my mode of consumption. that' I, blight. given too, would soon die, and all our neighbors mixture. Directions are for the I have 260 acres this season." .trees was essentially the same, and given keeping. thought that even If I did not I would never be able to eonslsted of five of Bor­ preparation of Bordeaux mixture, and walk, becausedlei was so applications weak and pliny. A gathering formed and as to the and deaux mixture prepared by the usual suggestions weighing Fresh Sprouts of Experience. broke under my arm. I hurt my finger and recom­ It gathered alltl threw out pieces of bone. formula. The dates of were straining of lime. The author (From American G�rdenlng.) application If I hurt myself so as to break the it mends the skin, May 9 and 30, June 20" July 11 and potassium ferrocyanide test, For worms in soil use lime. was sure to become a runnlng sore. I had to take lots. of hut 2. The check trees had their showing an excess of lime. as more medicine, nothing has August Don't water unless you do it thor- done me so IIIlIch as . good convenient than that of He Ayer's Sarsap,a. foliage and fruit entirely destroyed by welghlng, rtna, It has made me well 1I1Id strong. '_ oughly. T. D. Kans. leaf while those treated made prefers the use of fresh Bordeaux ;M., Norcatur, blight, For much of the cultivation .. re­ they , the summer mixture, but conducted experiments thrifty growth during and ceive, plants are indebted to weeds, AYER'S on a stock solution oJ copper Sarsaparilla bore a considerable of large sulphate, Dr. J. C. quantity No continuous supply of vegetables is Prepared by Ayer 8< Co., Lowell, Mns•• , and found that for all practical pur­ and fair fruit. In every case the t.reat­ without continuous a solutfon two possible planting. . will ment given was -eufflcient to protect poses containing pounds Cure� others, cure, you You can notice -tpis-the the trees from the leaf of copper sulphate per .gallon may be always injury by blight closer the is to the 'house the used. Two of such a garden and produce a good crop of fruit, while safely gallons I. solution would make closer the attention it receives. all other trees standing in the vicinity forty-five gallons ities are that packers who have been of Bordeaux mixture. Mark: The best time to engage in were attacked by the disease, which holding are getting all the cash to­ "The author's is as follows: any special branch of business, vegeta- caused their leaves to fall and summary that can to them to entirely ble and fruit and in- gether they permit "(1) In these pear scab growing forcing ruined the fruit, experiments go in on new packing of some kind. was treated dilute Bor­ eluded, is when your competitors are "In order to determine the exact successfully by The belief that canned corn has reached scared out of it low of deaux mixture containing four pounds getting by prices. amount copper which mlgh; adhere its very lowest prices has had some- of to The Columbian White to the fruit,. ten pears which had the copper sulphate forty-five gallons asparagus, thing to do with the lack of demand' of the mixture. says the Ruml, is among asparagus va- mixture still visible on the stem and for tomatoes. for all reports agree that three treatments riaties much what White Plume is calyx ends were gathered from a "(2) Comparing corn has been moved, distributed and after the buds to and before among celery varieties. If so, it must treated tree. These were peeled and begin open consumed to an extent that has greatly one a the blossoms with two treatments be of the really valuable novelties. chemical analysis of skin and stems open relieved the market and improved the the same it is distance for Swede In was made. The average amount of during pe-riod, still What turnips? outlook for it. doubtful whether several trials made On- copper oxide found adhering to the enough bene�t may comparative by 'i::'======entire surface of the was be from the former to tario Station best pear only gained justify (Canada) Experiment Tbos. P. Slmpson,Washlngton, n.c .. No fee until patent Is ob- , 0.016 of a grain. At tbis rate it would the expense of the extra treatment. results were obtained from sowing tur- attorney's . p'ATENTS mined. Write for Inventor's Guide. In order to treat scab suc­ ni In dillr s twent inoh es t and' require 62t pears to contain one grain "(3) pear ps y apar , / the of copper oxide or approximately the cessfully. spraying must be done to eight inches apart in the and at the season. 'same amount of copper that would thoroughly right ::�s�ing The benefits of the treatment occur in 3.14 grains of copper sulphate. "(4) The Ponderosa tomato grows to per- .00, No't Deel-de extend to the tree as well as the It hILS been shown that 0.5 of a. gram or fruit, fectlon here if we have moisture Now but send a postal card' to-day to as shown the of the 7.719 grains of copper sulphate per day by Increased vigor enough. They have no superior for BUR.EAU OF IMMIGR.ATION, and on the information may be absorbed fer some time without foliage fruit sprayed trees slicing or canning. Tbey are very Spokane,Wash.for printed injury to the health. This shows that when compared with the unsprayed large, perfectly smooth, rich in flavor about the opportunities. and special of­ fers this great fruits properly sprayed with Bordeaux trees." and ripen very evenly.-F. O. Johnson, .and givenFARMERSbypros- perous state. mixture or any other copper compound Hastings, Neb. How to Sweet Potatoes. , are not poisonous. Keep Among the new ideas under the sun II in Experiments preventing pear "In the first place," says A. W. which came to my observation while on Davis Inter­ scab were made by S. A. Beach (New Poole, in the Journal of Agriculture, "to a trip through Arkansas. was the flour national Cream York State station Bulletin No. 67, Feb­ keep swee,t potatoes you must have a and meal manufactured from sweet po­ Separator, ruary, 1894,) who says': Experiments cellar that .will never get below 400 tatoes. It makes a very sweet and Hand or Power. were made - farmer durinz 1893 to test the effi­ above zero. This can be done by toothsome dish. These potatoes grow Every of that has cows cacy dilute Bordeaux mixture building two walls sixteen inches apart very IYld are so full of saccharlne large, should have against pear scab. and to compare the �f wood, or two stone walls with six matter that when baked it forms like one. It saves value of three with two inches between and fill in on the bottom of the sprayings space them, molassea pan.­ half the labor, before the blossoms between the walls with sprayings open. dry sawdust. F.O.J. makes one­ Since dilute Bordeaux mixture has ee Drop illng' overhead one foot below Baltimore Trade says that the ex­ third more but­ such results when used cover given good top.of wall, six or eight inches pected advance in tomatoes as summer ter. Separator scab its was Dutter against apple 'effect also with sawdust overhead. A cellar built approaches does not seem to be as­ brings tested the scab. No on one-third more against pear attempt the above plan will not go below 400 sured. They are selling at lower prices was made to the merits of above if the money, Send compare 'when closed, thermometer than they did at any time 'last year. different for circulars. fungicides. drops to 150 below outside for ten days. This cannot be attributed to heavy re- "Some TILDG. & MFG. varieties of pears in the or­ "All the ventilation your cellar ceipts of Southern raw tomatoes, for DAVIS&'RANKIN Co. chard were particularly susceptible to needs is the door to go in, and a three­ they are in less supply:_ The probabil- AGltNTS WANTED. Chicago, Ill, the attacks of the scab, and on account foot drop door in each end of overhead of its presence for several years had ceiling for a '20x50-foot cellar, which, produced comparatively Little first-class }Vith twelve-foot walls, will hold 5,000 fruit. Two of these varieties, namely, bushels. the White Doyenne and Seckel, were "Divide inside of cellar into slatted Invest Your selected for the treatment. The White stalls six feet wide, three to four feet Savings Safely! $25 CASH and $10 per month until at lowest rate of Doyennes were used simply to test the deep, giving a foot space between stalls. paid, legal interest, will buy CHOICE lots in my beautiful AVONDALE Addition, Spokane, value of the Bordeaux mixture and the If stalls are one above leave Washing­ another, at one-half their one and below their value at the Seckel ton, price year ago, way pres­ trees w�re used for the double six-inch space between of first top ent time. They will sell at clouble the price in two years, but I need money and of the Bordeaux mix­ purpose testing stall and so on. For a large cellar 20 will sell ]00 lots and no more on above conditions and terms. ture and of comparing the value of two or 30 by 50 or 75 feet, leave a three or Population of Spokane about 3G,OOO; good churches, fine schools, six rail­ and three applications before blooming. four-foot hall lengthwise through cel­ roads, gas-works, water-works, great water power, elegant street cal' service to "The Doyenne trees were sprayed lar, and build bins on each side of hall. all parts of the city, fine public butldlngs, in fact a city that is destined to be the of the Nortbwest inside of ten May 10, ]9 and 31, and June 12 and 28. "Dig potatoes when ground is in metropolis great years. good Avondale is situated within fifteen minutes' ride of the on tbe The Seckels were sprayed May 2, 10, 19 condition to if Handle postoffice, plow, possible. best electric Iine in the city, and overlooking the beautiful river and and 31 and June 12 and 28. On 18 Do Spokane July carefully. not bruise them, and valley, and full view of the distant mountains. it was noted that fruit on take to and nearly every immediately cellar put in For prices and further information address my agents, ARTHUR JONES the lower branches of the ,? sprayed trees bins, three or four feet deep. If ground Iii CO., Spokane, Wash., or WILBUR E. CAMPE, Owner, Kansas City, Mo. was perfect, while on the unsprayed is wet sun awhile, so that the dirt will trees nearly every fruit was blemished slip from potatoes. You must handle $1.60 Rer 100 Sguare Feetl the scab. This difference by between sweet potatoes as if they were eggs, if All comPlete:-Re'ad;':' ':;i:In::dtll;R:i': the sprayed and unsprayed fruit be­ to them and ROOFING Black Paint! Anyone can put It on. Absolutely you expect keep well, put wster-proor. Strong and durable. Put up In roUI came more noticeable as the season at least three feet deep in stalls. Put •••••••••••••••••• of 250 and 500 square feet caeu. For Wood andSblnglo Hoofs, Guaranteed tooutllUlt advanced. or nothing around, over under them. RED AND BLACK CREOSOTE PAINT• "The fruit was picked the fourth Leave free to air. r:bair�I'��l��I�e�i1�i�,�t;: ��ft�����r..������� l ....dlOll'alioncan•• 680.pertralion. IJ1i""WE PAY THE FREICHTI Bample.;mentlonthlop&por. week in and assorted September into "After you have built cellar and put W. E. (lAMPE ROOFING .. lIlFG. CO., K.nl.1 Clt7, lIlllloarl. 1894.

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, oloyer ' oan out (second and spread of the ,Jersey would,.beyond , The Dairy Cow as a. Thermometer. you up green crop is the best if you can get it). Cut what was possible to other breeds, spoil From Ciroular No.8, an interesting into lengths of three-eighths of an all the good beef and do great injury to and instruotive little volume issued by up and in coal oil barrels. It That was a mls- inoh press A. of Oakland »alIT the country at �arge.' the American Short-horn Breeden' As- Conduoted b, B. JONaS, will in condition till it is Farm. Adclreu all oommunlcatlon. Tope..... J[u. for at the present time the beef of devoted keep good take, sooiation, Springfield; Ill., bar­ but- Ied out. Take, for fifty fowls, four is as good as eyer it was, and ,mainly to the Short-horn in the Co­ th? rels, and burn them out; then, take a ter all over North Amerioa IS in- lumbian test and show we dairy ring, the bar­ Oleomargarine. end for building jack-screw, place in comparably better. And the glean the following paragraph of prae­ is rel about fifty pounds, press down as You all have heard or good on account of the Jersey not, tioal to all oleo\ appllcatlon dairymen: iii "little The stnff that's, made of lard. tight as posslble; then take yet, and will not be until is "One of the truths illustrated in the find. it staoked up vecy high bad_butter over One tlie maker pulverized oharooal and sprinkle In the packing house baok yard. everywhere a � tests was the susoeptibility of the �isgrace dairy then in more olover and ' sweet as a the olover, put and the good, pure artiole, cows to heat and oold. In some in­ It's made of greBse they call refnBA, with until the, nature as Jer- press firmly jack-sorew, And a quantity of cotton seed oil, nut and by only stances 'Where there would be a sudden colored is then head the barrel To which Is added tallow and suet, is on barrel full; up - Bey butter gets' colored, every in the atmosphere, f1l0m a hot And the m888 put on "the fire to boil. ohange and roll it out alongside the poultry table. to a cold day, espeoially if it was windy the it will be most exposed And should the rats about plaeo In the train of the on this con- and with but house, �here Jersey ' theIr nesta to make, and chilly, that� too; little, See fit therein to the sun, and cover with ,a light oov- Yee, also mice, oookroaoh and files. tinent have come many industries, if dIminution in the quantity' of any, manure. Leave it cov­ And now and theu perchance a Bnake: em- ering Qf, horse giving honorable and profitable there would be a falling off milk, grea_t for and this of men and ered thirty days, during No effort Is made the'm to extratlt, ployment to large numbers in butter. Of course, it is a well-known time it will the state of For oleanllness there is the other re- be pass through fa women; and among good fact that animal heat wUl supplied The all 0 in Be BIle and , fermentation. The barrel should then it is the 0 �eot sought. sults through the agency within when not from T�e prfoe brf:s nO�Dght, accomplished from supplied De­ of be moved to a dry place, and about- ' of this great little cow is the raising but that a miloh cow should It Is thenboxed and label'd well, without, cember first to feed' fifty of labor on farm on begin it; (for And without a grin or a mutter. the standard every prove such a susceptible thermometer The maker puts it on the market to sell herself. She fowls about five pounds), adding equal she has est.i.blished a notable event. Is it wonder cow butter. was any For !tenulne freah �hioh ,parts of corn, oats and bran, then thor­ IS the produot of inte11igence and that milch cows with the treatment scald. in town Now every man that knows their stuff, oughly: People living kindly care, and when these are given accorded them so many farmers, And if he'e olean and neat, by that cannot get the olover there can Wouldn't ve 3 ceute R wagon load, she will handsomely for failures in winter?" gi pay �hem, prove such into the he stuff should eat. her. take t\leir barrels and go If their rapIdly retrograding and to The above lesson should be kept in answ;ermg and for one dollar her In country buy enough The wioked mau who makee this fraud. all the ugly things said of lgnor- mind when the cow is to the subjected field for fowls. a traitor to their land olover in the' fifty Is ance or narrowness whenever and heat and pastures of arouse I JOU holRlet diilcymen burning parohed hens 80, denied. That in Therefore, you can keep your just And form a contraband. whereyer these are and more especially when "dog days" the winter as is suited as cheap through you the main the Jersey perfectly the raw �inds and storms of winter Prohibit the selling of the mess. the summer. The hens in the new world ean through Competing with pure bntter, to her adopted' home set in. it for what it all winter and yOU will be well Let them sell Is. is completely evidenoed in many ways wi1l1ay Or throw it in the gutter. for trouble. it. -in her extensive distribution in this Notes. paid your Try Dairy J. P. L. Ol]ranize you dairymen I where all costs are counted 80licit the aid of thlrpreBs! country, Feed shade to the calf. between her friends and And work In unit, and strength (and the battle oorn for the Last call for fodder EDITOR KANSAS FARMER:-I would This nuisanoe to suppre88. her enemies oommenoed early and has cow!'. like the following question answered in the men who make this oheat on without the present Compel gone pause-to of. are the column: Shoufd thorough­ To launoh their ship and float simply Poultry in the wonderful results to her Lo�s butter,-makers Rocks have To other lande heeide onr 0'll'Jl: time), raw material. bred Barred Plymouth the most se- spoihng good You can 'do 10 with YOllr vote. credit under actual "tests feathers on or not? G. W. S. The flavor of cheese and butter, legs vere and exacting-so that there are should not have Then banish It olear from our land, determines the .An.�we'r.-No, they authorities who take -largely price. So it never inore shall be BOOn. many competent Rock has a watohed The Plymouth And pnt an end to the bogus stnff that the us is The herd should be carefully feathers., called "oleomargarine." the-posltlon Jersey wit)l clean, leg. Every ()ommonly ,for the A few appll- smooth, yellow alla better and will more than the horn-fly, timely -0. F. D , in Farm Da,fry. yield fancier should have a "Stand­ of fish oil and tar will save a poultry on native island and that cations Jersey her ard of whioh tell you vast amount of as well as an Perfeotion," �ill it is and wiihout a 1'0.: annoyance to this of- Ths in North America. therefore, folly about every Send $1 Jersey to continue to expensive shrink in dairy products. �reed. tional objeotive point fice and one. e888, by John Duncan, Louisville, Ky.) get (PrIze this as it the To wash milk pails, cans strainers, import. Be may, JeI'sey ------cattle first to rinsed in luke- When Jersey began ap­ one of the, fixed institutions of should be first is now etc., they Notes. extent on the farms with hot , pear to any marked North America, beautiful to look upon, warm water, next washed Poultry secret of suocess with of the United States were on suf­ then after which The great they her powers in the most benefi- water, and scalded, lending them so that it is a it was for a to air and poultry is loving feranoe, and oustomary oial to the man of large as well as them in a nice place dry. way put for them. one to pleasure to care farmer who bought say, by way to the man of' small means-a perfect took the weak The cholera medicine is to of apology, that he step machine of the highest utility in a well- cheapest the of his � ,,_ build so that may to ' houses, they out of regard feelings defined sphere. The wonderful caps- at portable to the \£Vne ou d be moved to olean wife. Better peaoe-offering whioh the shows of adapt-. }) ftru' frequently places. , bility Jersey ..:.-.,,,,,,,,��������-��� never was made. dressed fowls be sure Goddess of, Liberty ing herself to the widest sort of cllmattc When shipping was the animal heat is dci..ven from So strong at the outset preju­ and other conditions are really to be Women as Poultry-Raisers. that all the the are _ before dioe among oountry people against inferred from her sui'prising product- EDITOR KANSAS FARMER: Much the oaroasses' they packed, some time after she was to Jersey that, ive powers; for in both cases what is has been said in regard to woman Give the boys and girls a, chance an acknowledged feature of rare beauty these results is not and see what will wanted to produce as being a natural poultry-raiser. raise chiokens they on the suburban lawns of the rioh of order of vi- them out of bad mere strength, but a high Yes, they are, and are getting more do. It often keeps our farmers would this it is large oities, many taUty; and this she has, and and more so every day as they company. had even not that she to and establish on the ta- acknowledge that is enabling her go find out what they can do. The bust- PauItry that ia to be used this unimportant merit; is oivilization. oorn and practioally herself wherever there ness of raising poultry being' light ble, if oonfined and fed on and as for that was regarded as utility, work and easily managed, is especially olean water a few days, it will be foul!d out of the quest.ion. Now, al­ and wholly Butter Fat and Butter. adapted for women. It takes eonsld- that the flesh becomes sweet, juioy on most every well-organized farm, erable patience to raise the ohiokens tender. head of affairs and his fam­ An exchange says that theoretioally whioh the the,best and it is for this milk that tests to advantage, To procure eggs avoid overfeeding rise above common has on one hundred pounds of ily drudges, that women suo- and-feed of bones, scalded oent will more than four reason, principally, plenty ground it some blood-s-the pure artiole 4 pel' fat yield .Jersey oeed so well. oat and and milk of but that bran, barley meal, with inoreasing frequency, and with pounds butter, practioally sucoessful Seme of our best and most mornings and a change of whole�grain in The truth is it does not, 01' at least 'not always. good grades plenty. fanoiers are women. Some butter-maker poultry at night. is now, in all it does if the that the Jersey nearly Practically taken hold of the business and the have onions are the best green of North Amerioa the and understands his business. When Chopped parts sign it as it should be, to both old raised muoh of the pushed right along food that can be fed fowls, of improved llvhig; cream is by gravity anlnde- acoompaniment and are now not only making Onions are not fat is lost in the skim-milk and conse­ and young. only invig­ this, in turn, in a general way, giving from their fowls, but is out pendent living but are excellent when the' better and more the yield of butter down, orating, rise to thinking prog­ quently are oonsiderable money be- where laying up fowls are subjeot to colds. ress and but in a oreamery separators prosperity. sides. Women can advertise and sell a of fat in the milk Do not be afraid ofoverdoing the poul- a word too muoh to of �e uped pound It is not say stook as well as men, or they into more than a fanoy just for eggs are imported that the era of butter­ should always make pound try business, the ,Jel'sey good oan raise the fowls tor the oom- and if it does not it is simply this country every year, and neither on this side of the sea of butter, pretty making began man market in large numbers and olear evidenoe that the butter-maker the egg nor poultry market has ever, with the establishment of the Ameri­ good in he a handsome profit �his way. known to be to does not understand his business as been glutted. .Jersey Cattle Club. P,'eviously that, numbers or birds oannot Large early dissolve a of the muoh should. For roup, teaspoonful whioh was done in year 1868, be raised without an inoubator, and as ohloride of lime in a pint of water and service was but there good rendered, many good ones are made nowadays, About Milk Fever. the bird a teaspoonful of the solu­ was no and no seourity with a give organization and can be bought reasonable, the mistaken idea that oows should tion. Burn tal' and turpentine in 01' authoritative means of pe­ It is a business oan be against, small capital a nioe has the two or three months, as many hen-house after the poultry gone nalizing, fraud. To-day, through go dry started, and'as the artifioial raising of of that olub and its valuable animals are injured by foroing to roost at night. intelligent work poultry is daily inOl'easing in popular- ./ of the absolute them to dry oft' when they should be system registration, ity and it is a business that is suitable of the is better milked to nearly oalving ,time. Cows purity Jersey guarded for all olasses of people, it oan be oon­ NERVE TONIC RESTORATIVE never or for a LION than that of other breed of live that go dry, only very as well as the any duoted by the olergyman ----THE ONLY KNOWN---- and the little short are not so liable to milk stook whatever; great time, [armel' or fanoier. We oould write been been lifted from a in fever as those that have not oow has' position on this but 'will give you In the pages subjeot she was the butt of the coarse milked for six or eight weeks. whioh a rest for this time. J. P. L. case the udder beoomes very for stock-yard and show-ring wits and bul­ latter Suocific EUllousy, muoh and unless relieved of .. lies into the place of first honors among distended, Green Food for Fowls. our BOl/ls Cettlns There." be­ Preparing her she of the breed the aocumulating milk several days kind, being only - is liable to EDITOR KANE!AS FARMRE: First, of oattle in recent years, has uni­ fore ooming in, apoplexy Lyon N���!flo.N�'b�:, Al!'�8�. ;!tiy. that, best bo 18 getting be the result. Fat oows and large as we all know, poultry lay GXNTL,n,xN-{)ur earned enough to pay for its there all not �ad B 8Inl{'e formly summer. Be­ are more liable to this disease through the Why? rll"t-hR8 keep. It is to be noted here, as an im­ milkers �a81����: ':'��fJ\��r:�,�o���:lao� cause can and inseots eoonomio truth to be remem­ than thin ones, and cows that have a they get bugs He'i!Bd spell8 2 or S time., a weef- portant fresh meat. 80me week. 5 or 6, Long live the on flesh before that take the place of that at no time in these yea1:s of tendency. to put just LloD Nerve TODle .e.&or.t.ve. bered, of • WILI.LUI ROGD8. Then green food, loss and in the oat­ oalving time should be put on short 1'80- they get plenty general depression delivered. noted whioh it is that they have PrIce .1-6 bottles 8& or 12 for .10. tIe has the under ,tions. Several oases have been neoessary industry Jersey, any­ of had been to eggs. Then, instead like fair failed to pay a good lately where oows that dry produce LION NERVE TONIC CO., Kansas City, Mo. thing oare, the weeks and were too feeding dry food through winter, interest on a generous, not infrequently several carrying to feed at that sea­ ets. ONI.Y. Baar home Itud,. were strioken with this, pl'epal'e green food BOOKKEEPING, even on a investment. muoh flesh lelf-ln.trueUve. IOc. fanoy, when Wouderful boo.. 10 posItIvely more t.han anu of eggs they It is still fresh in the reoolleotion fatal disea.ae, from whioh not son, get plenty mailed, AdvertIsements par tiS, otber'!l'll8 actuall, Cu" Mleh, II. to do this, worth iii, MACNAIR PUB DetroIt; one in ever reeovel's. good price. Now, how many urged that the introduction twenty �ring "- KANSAS FA&UlCl:t, AUGUST I',

was new or in amendment, its adoption heartily a, freshly-burned clay pIpe, point Alfalfa--Baving the Seed. of and cleanliness, is. far superior to supported by all: On this question safety EDITOR ,KANSAS FARMER:-I ha.ve putting mouth-to-weed in smoking, anJi horticulturists are a unit. The justice be been the different agricul­ one's wh,ole mouth and throat should watching of equality on the part of our mothers, InI!mY W. M. D., ooDanltlq water after tural and what ',A,ndlloted b,. BOB'!1 thoroughly cleansed with every papers C&J;'efully noting sisters never AU., to whom Bil wives, daughte� and is .liil'operatIng Burgeon, Topeka, * ** and almost to thlB'department Bhould smoke. is said on �lfalfa culture, OOrr81pondence relatIng questioned by our intelligent horticul­ _"addreued. Corre"pondentllwlBhlng anawen and I am positive I have seen more than one all have different views and each seems mall will enetose one,dollar turist. iI"aorIptlon" b,. pleaae devotee stunted in and write. unripe body mind, to think he is and I believe they right, they feature was in the w�n name half a One distressing and I could at this moment from all wri1;e experience. Therefore, diseased condition of the dozen men and boys who are injuring reported YO'\lng with your permission, I will only offer BAD, EFFEOTB OF TOBAqOO. their throattS and noses with cigarettes, who apple on the grounds of Ma.j. Frank a advice and some have follicular at this time little 1'1' {Oont'»ued from lGllt 'IDUk.1 will later in life granular Or Holsinger and others. The Major was ' akin to time in the future will give you my 1 wno snour,n NOT SMOKE, pharyngitis, somewhat clergyman'lI inclined to pronounce It, leaf blight, new .to most of sore with an annoying discharge of experience. Alfalfa is '·ror the same reason no one with decayed throat, but the prevailing opinion was i£'was t.hat rub mucus from the posterior nares/fnto the us and we all have our personal Ideas o -broken teeth or dental plates due to the influence of the copper or should with relaxed tickling uvula, which theories. These must be satisfied gums or cut the tongue mouth throat, an,d For - ',*"hE! smelter at two years \ on for and neither well Argentine. smoke or chew, for either of these may hang years, get before we are ready to be advised by �ither has been per­ I have the nor but be an annoyance to himself and damage reported by be tbe fatal starting point. kill, persons who have had experiecnce. �y around. sons in this vicinity. The Major �rds of five cases of epithelial cancer of to everyone whose Kansas is a wonderful State and is of fruit four of which occurred I have observed but few youths reports 1,000 apple trees full tlie lips and tongue, almost kind sensit.ive mucous could endure to­ capable of producing any denuded of ;.'1J1. great smokers. Mrs. Gen. U. S. Grant linings almost entirely foliage. fatal .acco's toxic InfIuence without showing of a crop and under favorable condi­ Ben Davis mId me, in 1886, that Gen. Grant's These are mostly of the and and abundance as to be almost ;�e of throat disease began by his abrad- symptoms of weakness, morbidity tions in such Jonathan varieties. Several other and were I to recast our pbarma­ and I believe that alfalfa is a spot in the -pharynx with the rough disease; Incredible, orchards in this are �g not call vicinity similarly was and I have copeela, I would only hyoscyamus more with siin of a peach he eating, destined to surprise people affeoted. X. Y. Z. this aconitum wolfsbane, and arsenic -but little doubt th",t constantly bathing hensbane, and larger profits than any to big yields Rosedale, Kas.• 22, 1894. surface with tobacco smoke and ratsbane, but would be strongly tempted Jnly abraded other crop, especially in the west half while -his blood was give tobacco the synonym of youthsbane. ItPbacco-laden saliva, of the State. At the same there TOLD BY THEIR LOOKS. time, PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE already drenched and saturated with to- considers this indictment will be many disappointments. peison, did its fatal work for him. If anyone OONSTITUTION. pacco overdrawn, let him stand where he can see There is no fixed rule to govern in Further, tobacco certainly acts as, a de- :\1 a constant stream of men, and and to new to feeble and lowers their passing boys seeding land to alfalfa, Substitute lor Senate Joint Resolutions , -'Pressant people, and carefully scan all the imma­ to Nos. 1 and 2. l"t.amina, and such persons with a cancerous youths, beginners I would say, don't try ture and 'devotees who pass with B. (t re.olvld bl/ the Leg4814ture of the Slau of Kan­ diathesis or a scrofulous constitution should sickly revolutionize the first year, but things """ tIluo-tMrda of tho member. ellcud tn each hOll.e suoh sub- cigar, pipe, cigarette or quid in mouth, and use it in any form, for in all what can afford to lose in case thereof, concuning themn. �t written on of their try you tissue of the he will soou detect many "teets the delicate pulpy mouth, of for failures are the rule SECTION 1. The followIng proposItIon to amend faces and the unmlstaka,ble signs of failure, the oon"Utntlnn ot the State of KanBu la and nose to infIamma- figures hereb,. 'l'broat i!!. very prone Use eleotor. of the State fo� tobacco cachexy-some with ·pale, sharp, rather than the exception. good .nbmltted to the qnallfled action and also to ulceration from .. That Beotlon tory and lots of and theIr appro al. or ",jectlon. namely: wizened visage, round shoulders, shuflling judgment perseverance, artlole fI..e of the oon"Ututlon of the State of \imoking or �hewing, and In a large propor- one, tell-tale ad­ Some Kanl.. be amended 10 tbat the oame Ihall read a8 into or walk' and anxious, nervous, in the end you will succeed. (ion of cases these degenerate light folloW8: "Seotlon 1. EverT penon of tbe age of with stained or con- dresses; others complexions unfavorable conditions must be ex­ n and upwardB to tbe followfng up the all'ection their predisposition yea," belonging or a or a aluaeB, who ihall have re"lded In Kan"aBBtx month" more liable to catarrhal an ugly green dirty yellow, dusky For late '�tltutlou indicates; pected. spring seeding, frosts, next eleotlon, and In the townBhlp or as if their blood were turned precedlnr any I bronze color, .. leut ailments of tbe upper air passages; and weeds, heavy dashing rains, hail, ward In whloh ahe or he otren'to ate, at thlrtJ to a or fluld instead of next precedIng auoh election "hon be deemed sure- that all throat and nose greenish yellowish ' daY,8 quite and For fall oltlsenB of the UnIted _"m the natural red. drought grassbopp=rs. a qnallfled elector. lot: that tobacco has a bIrth who have de­ ..peclalists will agree and State8. 2d: penon. at forell!n throat and nose of a seeding, drought hoppers. oltlzen" the and relaxing influence on the The mouth, healtby olared theIr IntentlonB to beoome of softening who succeeded in UnIted State" conformable to the lawB of tbe throat person have a clean, smooth, pale, pinkish Now, to those have mucous membranes of tbe mouth, UnIted Statea on the "nbjeot of natnrallzatlon." or lilac hue. Examine these tobacco a stand. I have noticed SEC. 2. Thll shall be "ubmltted to and nose, in many who attempt Its use, and getting good propo"ltlon will tbe electorl of thl" State at tile general eleotlon of other and mouths, throats and noses, and you no on' the seed Induces catarrhal and all'ections, suggestions handling the RepreaentaUve" to the Leirl.latnre In the year flnd part unclean and ugly; probably and for theIr I� is unwiPe for certain varieties of defect- every crop and will volunteer my experience eIghteen hnndred nInety-four, AP­ as oll'eniive as a bar­ or those votIng In favor of thl" bad e1fects. a mouthful of saliva, proval, rejection; iiVe to risk its on this for the last twelve years. I or on their people be either ProDoBltlon shall have written printed' room spit-box, that must expee­ amendment to the con­ , Neither can persons sdering with any find that the seed crop can be largely bAllot. "For the "utrrage torated or swallowed before can begin stltntlon;" those votIng aaalnst the oald propo"l­ or chew wlth- you form of neurasthenia smoke increased a few stands of tlon shall have wrItten or p�lnted on theIr ballota to tongue furrowed, teeth in­ by having these are the examine; "Agaln"t the ""trrue amendment to the con"tltu­ out injury, and yet very per-, on bloom and distrib­ orusted with a greenish bees 'to work the saId ballot" shall be recelved and Buoh ..ote have .the furore tabael dirty, scurvy-like, tlon;" ibns who oftenest ; oanvlUIsed and return. made the,eof, deposit; the buccs.lsurface of the oheeks ute the pollen. Do not use a mower taken, counted, some smoking innumerable oigarettes, or In the Bame manner and In All as prnvlded either in a state of active or sluggish con- for but as soon as a e 8Otlon of after another until cutting, ,majority rll8f,8Ota Repre- lighting one cigar tbey velum 'f:..'t:t":t�:e�he gestion; gums, palatine arohes, of the heads are a brown color cut with :��Il::':;toaeu:: !Smoke eight or a dozen a day. SEC. 8, Thl" resolution "�all take Otr8Ot and be In ' six, , Schneid- pharynx;eplglottis, larynx, force from and after It" lu the .tatute THE COUGH. palati, a and do not bind too tight; publloatlon TOBACOO - binder, erlan membrane and all the other soft book. '" also creates in some persons a shock in ,two and two. As Smoking or long shocks, tissues turbid and injected, velvety. above resolutIon persistent haoking cough, due to tenacious soon as it is sufficiently cured, and If I hereb,. certlf,. that the orIgI­ granular, purple, with hyperremia, and nated In the Renate January 16, 1893, and pR8sed mucus that accumulates in the pharynx and thresh it so as to streaked with instead of a convenient, haul that bod,. Februa1'1' 8, 1893. Infll- muous, being of Senate. a.nd larynx, dependent on a morbid, have the straw stack where it will be PERCY DANIELS, PresIdent natural red. W. L. BROWN, Seoretaryof Senate. trated condition of the tissues of the palate clean, or this tob!ll',co will to feed. Handled in this Pused the BoUll8 March 1893. into Some throng present handy way 1: "nd throat, which ofte� degenerates GEO. L, DOUGT,,\SS, Speaker of Bonae. cases of ozena, others catarrh of the throat there is no waste of seed and the straw a condition that closely resembles clergy- FRANK L. BROWN, ChIef Clerk of House. and,nasal passages, buccalinflammation,epi­ will make as feed as If time m. man's' sore throat or into diseased throat good hay. Approved Maroh 6, 1800, 8:60 p, and chronio Governor. glottis, relaxed tickling uvula, are more bf an than L. D. LEWELLING, and post-nasal catarrh combined. I make and twine object tonsllitis. laryngitis, trachitis, hoarseness emphatic in'terdictlon of tobacco In all the straw for feed, use the header with­ STATE OF KANSAS. t ,1,n or nasal twang in talking, due to thiokening OFFICE OF SECRJIlTAUY OF STATE, fSB. lihch cases. out run it off on the within the loss or' impairment of elevator; ground, I, B. S. Osborn, Seoretary of State of the Shte of have of larynx, t be I. a Besides the olasses I spoken then have a two-horse' rake follow aIid Kanlu, do hereb,. certlfJ that fOrellOlnl{ the rotten eto., which can be of the enrolled re"o· else finds that tobacco is smell, breath, true and correct copy orIginal whoever injur: dries. In this In and that the lame easily interpreted by the experienced; and bunch it before it way Intlon now on file my omce. ing him should stop its use; but, unfortu- took elTeot b,. publicatIon In the "totute book Ma,. that 5 cent. two men with six horses can handle ' I risk nothing in,assertlng per 18,1893. bately, many of tbose it is affecting never of all constant smokers and 10 per cent. of acres without any IN TESTIMONY WIIER.OF, I have hereunto "ub­ that it is them twenty Pel' day "eal. realize doing any' harm, all sorlbed my name and amxed mJ otflolal all constant ohewers, and 25 .per cent. of waste of seed. I f the is not of attributing all tbeir ailments to other crop lodged Done at Topeka, Kan"u, thl. 2�th day Jnly, who do both are atlec� with A. D. 189'. B, S. O�BORN, constantly it is necessary to out low enough • pauses. only Seoretal'Y of Stat!'. one or another of these affeotions, aud not '", The habit of swallowing tC!lbacco smoke to get all the seed, and by using the two­ SO per cent. of immature and sickly smok­ and then expelling it through the nose and horse rake there will be no tramping on ers' throats,and noses will be found in a also of coughing it into the lungs are' both the swath. Handled in this I have perfectly normal condition, way W.L. DOUCLAS injurious, as they irritate a�d dry the 'very In conclusion, I believe the majority of been able to realize ten bushels per ISTHE BEST. membrane of tbe pharynx, larynx NOSQUEAKINGo �ucus those who tobacco, from King acre in the season without irri- 4t3 SHOE and them to the arraign dryest _, ',and trachea, subject down to the oranks of ARMSTRONG. '5. CORDOVAN James in 1641 to-day, gation. JNO. ' arious tobacco affections. Blowing it fRENCH&�NAMEu.EDCALr. draw their indictments entirely too heavy. Great Kas. nose is also as it is a Bend, , �hrough the harmful, Personally I have little or no prejudice $4.$�.�o FINECAtf&IJ'2. he and while I am J·�ONGOI...\ • two cases of nasal can; perfectly willing encountered polypi was could be desIred '!Jave that some can use either mild or The day all that �EN��i��ALOGUE females due to the use of snu1f, which is agree !fl a dinner was WoL,·DOUGLAS, strong, good or bad tobacco very freely and for pionic. The sumptu­ -lflss astonishing when we remember that BROCKTON, MASS. experience no ill ell'ects, I am also 'Iuite posi- ous and fully enjoyed. :'lIJll tobacco dust has a notorIously irritating YOll CRU lJave money by wearlnll' the o tive that it is injurious to the upper were for the Sohneiderian mucous memo highly Of the fruit displayed there W. L. DourlRIJ 83.00 Shoe. affinity also to nu- air-passages of all youths, and we are the manufacturers of 'brane.. many varieties of summer apples, large Because, largest and that to some of these thIs sboes In the and theIr HOW TO ESCAPE DISEASE. merous adults, gradeot world. guarantee and free from ravages of on " best beautiful, value by stampIng the name and prIce tho ,,- tbe oral the free use of even the mildest and I can usually distinguish cavity enemies. varieties of hottom, whIch protect you agaInst hIgh prIces and to and I insect Several who carries to excess tobacco is almost akin suicide; the mIddleman's profits. Our shoes equal custom of the person smoking of that we as should counsel plums, also blackberries, gooseber­ work In style, and qualities. the dusky red, velvety or hyperremic think physicians eBsy t1ttfng wearIng by and ries and Of the We have them Bold everywhere allower prlc.s for of the of the all growing youths to shun it entirely, raspberriE's. flowers, ,.' �ppearance lining mouth, the value gIven tban any other make. Take no "ub­ adult with defective stamina or a excelled that of throat and nose, and by the throat becom- every display any previous stltute. It your dealer cannot aupply' you, we can. hoarse extra tendency towards any organic disease or a of the , ing irritable and upon every meeting year. an inclination to­ '·E)ffort in speaking,and singing. bias for any caohexy or Excellent papers were read. The wards affection of the throat or nose, Tobacco cautiously used is certainly a any first was by Senator Edwin Taylor, on �i, either to let it alone forever or to determi­ charming pleasure in ripe manhood, and a "The Educational Needs of the Ameri­ 11 limit its use to a harmless solace in old and is rather beneflcial nateiy quantity. _' age, Farmer." I wish to see it in M. Md" can your than otherwise to tbousands of healtby but -;-WilZtam T. Oatll.ell, D., Ba!ttmore, .; in New Ym'k World. paper lato6r. It was a gem of thought careworn and toilworn people, and also to . had a sailors and �======� from a master. E. F. Espenlaub _ tens of thousands of soldiers, 1101��A�' : most valuable on the and a "otber idle people on whose hands time The Kansas Star paper "Grape S8.18 bnys 865 Si1l[or Weekly Oity Style Machine. -19.88 buys and were one to ask me its Diseases." Mrs. Sam Ely read a ,-,(·hangs heaviiy; Addresses the farmer as a business man Highest Grade modern style rna· the out of it without risk- on while, Mrs. Fan­ in the world. ditferent how to get good and a citizen. Doesn't tell him how to farm, paper "Tobacco," chine 28 should advise at Ii Hng the bad, I him, among but how to and where and and nie Holsinger came with a paper on _==- sell, when, arranted Ten a 8 to avoid another's _ .other things, smoking a upon his rights as a "Woman's intermedilit}e'ic:S; keeps vigilant eye Sphere." e are the only manuhw­ of dlsease-tbe . s"tYleS _" for fear contraoting pipe, shipper, a producer and ,a tax-payer. All The entire afternoon was spent in turers selling seWing mo.· 1argest'1Ildurated specIflc sore I ever saw read- chines direct. !.{ the news, too, and plenty of-"good the papers and discussing , man's contracted hearing Liberal terms for was on a colored , iowerlip, for the Now read in 100,000 ",_. ' securin�g Ing" family. them. As the latter W8,S devoted a Sewing MRchine �.! anoth'er s I aI never to even paper Wii,i;ji' p pe;, so, bl�.. fIlU.; farm houses. Fifty-two eight-page and future of '�'i:romsmoke his own after'it had become black- to the past, present newspapers for 25 oents. To anyone' who CHICA60 and oil-soakeQ., a.nd also never to light the growing out � , �ned sends the Weekly Star five yearly subscrib­ women, possibilities MACHINES!.�L� _'NA stale stump or habitually smoke a short.- she becomes a with the will be of her equality when stem ers, together '1.25, paper . pipe. free. "fellow citizen" through the suffrag e .A. cigar-smoker or a cigarette-holder, or. sent one year 1.-

baCk. This continued' for about two months and thelf she' Jrot all right. attacked ThiB Bummer I' have two mora of it ill in the same way atid some signs Wa oonUallJ' 1n11Se o� readen'to" 'oonault u. calves and GROWING CROPS to others. ...-They a.re sucJding WOULD NOT AFFECT YOUR whenenr theJ' dalfre anJ' tDform&tton In reprd UI In making thiil. have good 11011. or lame IYllmala, and thUI ualat growing very -They" featurea of A thla departmant one of the Intere�lng and eat and drink well. Can IF YOlJ :HAD. I18X of . tha KANSAS FABIOIR. Give 1188, oolor and ap-petites how rheumatism? D. P. N. animal, ltatlng lJ'mptoml aoouratelJ',ot 10.llg it be hili been 1"8- ltandlng, and what treatment, It anJ', Council Kas. are free. Grove, IOrted to. All replies through t)l,ls oolnmn a all of the Sometimes partlel write UI requesting replJ' bJ' Answcr.-If you bave given benellt. Buob mall, and then It 08a118l to be a publlo a little a fee of one dol­ the case is certainly requeltl mUlt be aooompanied bJ' symptoms all letters lar. In order to reoelve a prompt replJ', Have a thorough - our you maJ}e FAIRBANKS,MORSE&CQ!'. addrell8d directto peculiar. ror thll department Ihould be Ku. their feet? Cattle Vaterlnary lIIditor, DR. B. C. ORB, Manhattan, examination of the -' sometimes get very sore about IRRIGATION PLANT. the ." PREMATURE BIRTH.-Will you tell heels and between toes, making before and lose flesh. If· it me the cause of my sow pigging, them go lame to for feet a VV':ILL PAY FOR. her time? She \Vas not due pig should prove to be in their daily ONE OROP O. T. B. ounce two weeks yet. , application of 'a solution of one Kas. WRITE FOR :PA.RTICULARS, Cedar Foint, of blue vitriol and one quart of water have re­ A7lS'Ibe'l'.-Your BOW may will be Ukely to remove the trouble in unknown to you, or the contin­ ceived liIome injury a week or two. If mystery MORSE & CO:', been some have the FAIRBANKS, there may liave impropriety ues call a veterinarian. and diet. Premature birth some­ ' ill her cows examined. 1310 UNION KANSAS CITY, MO. 'II times takes place without any apparent AVE., � eause, Gossip About Stock, the SNAKE BITES.-I. have four horses Wm. Plummer, Osage City, reports REPORTS. their Poland:.chinas in good MARKET that were all' snake bitten on Maple Grove herd of WATER is PIP�� are s"'101- the corn noses on the same some even though crop Vltrilled and Glued ClaJ' Pipe day; condition, . Hard BlIJ'Iled HABKBT8, Our . oeen LIvE STOCK our Jolntl thla IdPe len worse than others. I have .badly hurt. la everlutlng. With Improved will Btand aame prelBura III Iron and coate abiiut lard and soda mixed together, SUBSCRIBERS.­ :!'J using SPECIAL OJl'l!'ER TO NEW KIm8aa CIt)', one-fourth III much. Write tor'panlonl...... them? J. F. R. untU Jul:r30,�. ·BFG. CO ;" What can I do for We.lVill send the Bruder'8 Gazette W. 8. DUlKEY CLAY •• 3'16 calves. Kas. This in­ CATTLE-Receipts. 6.561 cattle: Mall.era of all Ir.Inds of Burned ClaJ' Good•. Gr)nnell, January 1, 1895, for only 50 cents� A great rnn of cattle and depressed. P!ipes. Kanll&ll snake celebrated Christmas or holiday omce 800 N. Y. Llfa Bid.... City. �o. Answcr.-Treatment for bite, cludes the Dreaaed beef and .hipping steers 13 1iO@41iO; which is worth the ,10002 heifers, II 65 De muot begin soon after number of that paper, oow.!r tl 8Ii02 bull., 10; . eff�ctual, feeders UU' I 11i@1i 00: stookers and Two alone. For ,I we will send two copi(!s @II calvel, 651' une bite has been received. price t2 81i@2 Texas and with oft'eringa fair. JJu:r@l'!l are payliir and two II i!ii@3 30; Texas steers, 05,i ket. one of the Breeder'8 GazeUe as IIIld Indian the loBd. and half an ounce of or copy Indian steers, 12 l008l0: Tell cow8, growel'S 4O@4lI by wagon ounces of whisky the reo BERl'tIES-Ver.Yfe",blaokberries on the.Mil':­ copies of the KANSAS FARMER for 110002 25: Tezaaand Indianheifers.ll65®2 22%; in a of water should 25. and at stead;r Pri088. A"1eW aqua ammonia pint months 1894. Roll in the 'rexas and Indian calves. t2'11O@5 ke't inqulr:r light five of were hard to and the wound maining HOOS-Receipts, S,OI8. The soare about the ba�kete of pi'ums on we that mqve. be glven every hour, numbers of in and inquiry .10.... names. oorn erop has eent unprecedented Not manl: IJl'8jl811 coming with 60 for watermelons ad should be bathed as often equal of to au Wester.n markets. HeaV)' hogB," MELONS-l>emand s09d James Donald, Lowry, Mo., bought hogS iIales at . tlOO1.5 water. 04 8!l;_pJge aud lights1.tUO@'65. fresh receipts light; of ammonia and herd Short-horns, owned and cheep Z6 parts Sannon Hill ot SHEEP-Beoe!p�l H2. Texes, 1200; lambs. Cantalon»88 are p1entitul lIOing ten dozen. per� me Hon. G. W. Glick, 'Atohlson, Kas., muttons, 13 uu. @IiOo IHlr TREMBLING.-Please tell t'10;. PIGS by PEA.CHE8-Not 10 man:r on we and Itock � one the Duke of Richmond, Chi_so. the KANSAS FARMER what cows-and bull, at [email protected] per bOx, while baskets IrO at through lulr30,l8tK. request commenced trem­ straight Kirklevington. Notwithstanding ails my pigs; They 111000. Beef 1315 one-third bnl:lil..l the and lack of energy CATTLE-Beoelpts, lteere\ �UIT-ApPles fancy. � soon a.fter birth a"hd (have kept· it well-known modesty bushel bling the @, 70; �tookers and f�ers, p uoa� iO; oUlls. bo�80@6Oc: choiCe one-baH 2lIO""'� on the of so many of our breeders, iJeaii8 ever except when asleep. part rl,85@300; COWB. tl00@300. VEGETABLES=Jobblnapri08l' up since, Short-horns at are insist on HOOS-Beoeipta, 60,000. Mixed." � are four old; they grow­ people buying They days ... 15@615. 100 ,,00; 08 , Kansas Short-horn 10; light weighte 10; .pounds: ' to be 'fhe sow fairly good pt;ces, and hesn-._,,15fi/5 :£t. ing and seem healthy. SHEEP-Beoeipts, 9.000. Good Btrong.7Ii@1il0;1Nornia.perbushel.lSlll@215.·ooontriothers 0rniIl. 1 lOOper bunnh. sales. - about Ii week be­ generally report good per cwt., t2 50 EARLY VE ETABLES Cabbage. hAe- , was sick a few days, breeders dull. Natlvee, tl11O@3811; lambs, cabli8�per j pound. 1@I�C; OIloumbsrs.'i\)iir fore but is well and hearty E. L. Hill, reports·: "My C' 80. grown, JJ.Il!'. farrowing, Knapp, Maple 8t. LouIB. beans. per buShel, 8O@liOo;�, A. M. T. recent dozen, 1�; now. . Jul" stock is all doing nicely. Amonll my • 8O,l.8tK. per dozen bunches, IO@J5o;emrplant, per of siX 100150' toma North Branch, Kas. sales are the following: One bunch '.800: Few natives, alow. SOfiUOc; new �!�"per dozen, CATTLHI-Beoeipts, New onions. �5Oc r of common to 50«14 30. half bushel, 1iOUUOO'. d��. the ar� .line heifers to Mr. W. E-.Tatman, Harper, Native Bteere, best, P AnswC1·.-As you say pigs 20. Bulk, bushel. 8Quaal!. 2Otil2l!o per' dozen. !i. to Mr. T. E. Frowe, HOOS-Beoeipte. 3,500. Top, t5 ILnd the trouble is Kas.; two sow pigs BROOMCORN -H'1ll'.I!!d. �, 8@3�a IM!I' healthy growing Mr. til 10. �tipJiild. of one boar pig to 100. Market strong. Na- .l!(Iund; � selt-wor�, 2�; to some in the Louisville, Kas.; SHEEP-Beceipts, likely due impropriety to Mr. 1I�@II%Il: common, do., I%CPO; arOObd; In the letter !l0:\. . of Willard. tives, p 00@306. • the sow. You McGee, Dell: feed or surroundings of with. some _Ilrlce. Dwa�!'ib3Jjf,c. Brush, which he published GROUND LlNrm£D C'AKE-We quote oar lots be too much corn. A sow had sold , at tUDI may feeding he made me say that I GRAIN AND PRODUCB M"BK�8, sacked at tm per ton; I!,OOO pounda 121; changes, Z6 100 pounds. �l- should have a diet for a service. I said all at l!!i)88B quantities tl jl8r only light all bulls old enough for demand and it- Ka_ CIt)'. WuuL-In fair m week after . finO farrowing. but one." July 30. lBIK. BOurl and similar-Fine. 8@110; "" 10@120; 12@14o_1. combin.,steed:r..llfi1 ; HERNIA.-I have a mare The horse market is somewhat WHEAT-Reolilpts for fort:r-eiRht houl'8, 11'-- medium:. and roMan UMBILIOAL Chicago OOIU'88, 11@13c. AllnBllB, .l'Iebraaka �9600 bush-'-...... A firm and a One hund:red and seven horses 000 bush-I-.....; l-�--lear,.... Territor:r-"Fine, 1@100' fine medium, BOllc; 4 months old, with rupture improved. Low hard :_ colt, market waB hoo. gradee W�_ ..... next 146 horses fairly aotive Dledium. "" _�, the navel came off. r threw the sold for f7,725, and the day on track on the basis of --where to aell. B:r IIIIIIlple 100. Colorado-lOOll8c�'e,' 1@1;l.2�I'-"e sold at 60 bushell88B: comblnfk, medi1J!D...!W:1I@ after the intestines sold for and thirty-seven the MIBsiB8ippl liver. local per coarse and _00 ; and putting ,10,415, 11c; medium, 10@12o ; carpet, ., colt, 30 care 511 to 62 pounds the sack. In sale for Late quotations are: No. II hard, 16 cars at 000, heaV)' and BBIld:r, 5@1c. tied a around private 12,585. cars at extremely back, string at 6 cars at 'lI�c; l!iIo. a hard. 6 411,2 intestines Douched and drafters, 185 to ,170; 1iOf:l! car o. about two days the Expressers heavy at 48�c; No. ,hard, 1 oar at '1%0,1 smutt:r C�loa.. to 2 oars no at Jul:r 3O,1� down at the side of the string and it is 1,100 to 1,800-pound chunks, f75 '185; Bt 460; rejected, 1 car at (00, grade oars 60 to 61 pounds at 5O�c, abowa the of on to coachers and speedy 45:1(c; ·No. :I red, 10 The following table range worse than before I tied the string streeters, f70 ifB5; S oare 2 cars poor billing at 490;.No. red, "futures" in the apecnll .'va 1 at 500, for active Chicago . . can be done? J. B. W. road horses,'IOO to 1250; ordinary drivers,f75 II care 'at 2 oars at of the _ it. What 4 care choice at 490, 48!4c, 4Bo, market for the speooIative grades PE are sound 2 care at an iJldelt These prices for. care at No... (6%c. s"-'ative...,...� markot is Kas. and upwards. II 48�c; t'edJ moditlee. This ' Harper, in for. IOltJ-eight hours, 43,1m . market tenden ;;r;. 5 to 8 years WHEAT-Ca.sh-No. II red. 62"058%c; No. after her colt was weaned last Mr. prairie, 16 50@7 00: 15 50@6 00; that, in Fann:r No. liO!4c: No. 3 bo.rd, one of and make as good 0. showing every grades. 50@1125: timothy,Cboicehcolee, to OO@ red. �!lj 2l!ard, MIp",� had a. on side they low t' , year, gathering chOice clover, COUL'l-Ca.sh-No. 2, 46"c. fed on corn. II No.1. t8 50; No. a. t1 50@8 00; It then healed; but way as those 50; OATS-CIIBh-No. 320: No.2 white, 330; No. her bag. broke, mixed. &8 00@8 50. 2, it 31c. . before sbe had her colt this spring W. L. manager of Shannon Hill BUTT'EH-Choice table goods in light suppl:r; a. whits, Chaft'ee, 8t. LouIB. < �..r helaled local demand that i.ti, oreameey and daiey. gathered and broke ag.ain, then stock farm, owned by. Hon. G. W. Glick, good Jul:r 8O.18IJ4,. Store-packed very packers only_ bo:rere. harvest swelled and 0. mag­ draggy; up. During i1 Atchison, Kas., recently purchased Craamer:r-Higheet grade separator, 16@11cper WHEAT-Receipts. 2«.OOJ bushell; shipment., broke again. What can I do for it? nificent Bates Short-horn bull to use on his finest gathered oream, 140; fine fre&h, bOBhels. No.2 red, catlh, 480; August. 48" pound;_ 120. Dalriee":'" !!.� Kas. C. S. W. of Storm good navor, 18c' fair to good, lIP4O"c' Sejltsmber.49:J;ic. Cunningham, from Mr. Wm. Miller, Lake, 90. herd, Fanc:r farm,' 12@18c' tail' to good lines, CORN-Receipts. 150,000 bushelB' shipments, Grand Duke of North and An.wc'I'.-There is a fistulous abscess Iowa. Ol this bull, Countr:r atore-JlIIOk;d-Fana:r, 11c; fre.h 66,000 bushels. No.2 mIxed, CBBh, 8k:l(c; AUlrU8t, former owner "Indi­ 90. «c; Ma:r, ol2�c. mem­ Oaks 11th, the says: aweet paclr:ing. 43:1(0;' September. iil your mare's udder, the lining but Fresh. Bo. 50,000 bnahelB; shipments, he is the Duke bull of late years­ EGGS-SOOid:r quiet. OA1'8-Recelpte, which must be removed before vidually CIlEEBE-Ka.nsas and Miseourl, tnll oream, bushels. No.2 ca.sh, 28""; A1lgUIIt,lIII%c; brane of and character of 111,000 all the substance, quality Sc. September 29:1(0. the abscess will heal. There :.nay also Hens the early Dukes before their lool friends POULTRY-Demand for springS Iigh�. abscess lower than in IWOd with offeringS fair. be some part of the ruined them. He is as mild-tempered as a stead:r and requeet. and clockB in light Bupp1:r. Hens, per the if so it should be opened. with and majestic Tnrk4!)'8 EGG INCUBATOR ONLY S10,OO outlet; lamb, step firm, stately pound, 5%c; roosters. 15c esoh; BpnngS. per calved June 1893. duckli, :roung, This operation should not be attempted as 0. lord. He is 0. 1'oan, 5, pound. Bo; turke,s, per pound, 5c; F. M, CURYEA, Box 151, Lincoln, Neb, II 80; l)igeoos, per domen"llOo; 200 not versed in the of His full brother is retained for use in our Bo; old, 50; �JlIlgs, one anatomy choice 100 pounds, per pound, '%@50. by veal. ....SOCII pIe... mlin\lon I'.A.JUQJI. He is out of roan imported this mar- ....Tn wrItlnlladnrtiNI! the parts, as there are some rather own herd. POTATOJ!iS-Nothing startling in Duchess of Oaks 7th, that blood vessels there. Make a so­ Grand Nort.h large cow im­ was out of that best Attrill by lution in the proportion of one drachm ported Berkley Duke of Oxford 2d." of chIm'ide of zinc to one ounce of wa­ into all of the sore ter and inject parts Fine ra.4lhs visited eastern Kansas the twice a for days, alter which day �wo early part of this week. a solution of the same in the propor­ the half of tion of one drllchm to pint In freezing weather,flll twelve empty once to water may be injected a,day salt barrels-more or less-with water. does not cure it have hear it. If this When frozen in a solid chunk or cake, veterinarian. it. examined by a and the barrels full, bury .in an old have ice until PECULIAR DISEIASE IN Cows.-Last strawstack. You will winter one of my cows got stiff and the next August. _.------walked with front legs spread apart; ------__ K.A.N8u FUIDB. she stepped short and humped her .... Get up a Club for /

Befttted and l John B. Campbell. l ManBlr81'11 • HOME INSTITUTIONS! refurnllhed. f R. G. Kenler. f PATRONIZE YOUR STOOK COMPANY-OAP:ITAL $1.00,000. BUllne.s. A Lonel Paid Over 1100.000. Organized In 1882. Over Twelve Years of Buccellful Btrong The belt because Armourdale Hotel, We.tern Company. the mOltllmple; a SHAWNEE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY tr1:::fn:.Tlrl� el:a�r��ro·r;jn;�:!���V��;';nutenldeon The economical; guar- Of" TOPEKA, KANSAS. anteedcoltofrun' Inaures bustnese and farm property agaln.t Fire. Llghtnlug. Cyclones. Wind Btorm. and Tornadoes. ���gh.�.�: hC:U':.� oltlea and towns In Kanlaa.. TH E "8T I JOE" Agent. In all tbe prlnolpal WEBER GAS '" GASOLINE ENGINE (lO., J. W. GOING. and Manager, TOPEKA, KANSAS. Secretary ad.421 Kans.... CltJ. Mo. LATEST I For Oatalog. B.W.Boul8Tord.

(lHEAPEST I BEST I · WITH STANLEY'S BlVD litftel H108"'·· B CorruKated f Be f tree a an�h��:i�Jr:.n:::'t�:�i���rJ �i�J����1�lf:Jt���:�lt·.��!�::. 'HANft For Male by Hardware style. , • B. T. AlIBOTT. Manager. Ue merlCa • YOUR Dealers generally. but If not In lC A· write the Manu' P t vicinity yonr facturers. Send for" Blograpby uresq free. ------OR------DOOR of a Yankee HInge." mailed THE LAND WE LIVE IN. "rD�talDtC&.

------THE------THE GREAT Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Forests, Waterfalls, Shores, Canyons, Valleys, ROCK ISLAND HY.

And other Features of our delineated by peu and pencil. HORSEMEN! Picturesque country THB FAVORITB ROUTE TO THB Try Dr. Orr's Veterinary Remedies. We have made arrangements with the great publishing house of East,West, North, S()J.Ith. Tonlo Cough Pow�er, for eougb, dlltemper, 1081 Jappetlte. esc. Pound. by mall. 60 oents. Tonlo Worm for worml and Powder. expelling oar. to Bt. Loull, Colorado. 6U cents. D. APPLETON & CO. Tbroulh Ohlcago. onlng up tbe Iystem. Pound, by mall. TaxBl and California. Ready Blllter, for curb. apllnt, Iweeny and all parte where a blliter la Indicated. BJ mall. 60 eenta, to furnish to subscribers to the KANSAS FARMER this famous art and literary production. for lore oollar Magic Healing Powder. neokl, " gallI, Half Rates to Texas Points I eto. By mall. 26 cente. to note to B. O. V. B.• Manhat­ Revised Remit by pOltal ORR, Edited.by WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT. date. LOW RATES TO ALL POINTS. tan. KBI. v��r:tS:; in at 10 cents Each will consist of e:.:��r!lls������1�' �r:ga���� Complete thirty weekly parts, per part. part Fair at San Francisco. If JOU are gOing to TexBl. OKLAHOMA, one Steel twenty-tour quarto pages and will contain large, full-page Engraving, printed If JOU are going EBlt on bualne.1 or pleaaure-In 'on heavy plate paper, and pasted in. In addition each part will contain from ten to slx­ taot. If you Intend to do anJ traveling. be sure to one of tbe of tbe INDIAN TERRITORY teen beautiful engravings on wood. executed by the best American artists, depicting the o�n.ult agenta most charming scenery to be found in this country. � CHEROKEE STRIP Thirty Full-Page Steel Engravings, 400 Beautiful Wood Engravings, Great Rock Island System Conatltute tbe future great Agrloultural Btate of 700 of Letter Press. Pages JOHN SEBASTIAN tbe Union and a prolperoua oountry. Tbe laat obance tor free homee for the farmer. For reliable General Tloket and Paaaenger Agent, OHlcAGO. Information concerning tbl. favored region, aub­ o Address KANSAS FARMER Kas. IOrlbe for tbe only farm journal publlabed tbere. CO., Topeka, T. J. ANDERSON Tloketand P..I. ToPBKA. l:gng?J��c!��::�e�\�p':::ot;e;&:,� AnlatantGen'1 Agent. '" who sends ONE DOLLAR to this office for one .. Addr... HOME, FIELD .. FORUM, , To anyone year's H. O. GARVEY, ", SPECIAL • Oklahoma. subscription to the KANSAS FARMER and at the same time requests Guthrie. City Ticket and Pallsenger Agent, it. we will send one number of PICTURESQUE AMERICA FREE! After seeing one 601 XAB. part everybody will want the others at the low rate mentioned above, viz., 10 cents per Xansas Ave., TOPEKA, number. This work was until now sold at 50 cents per part, and over a quarter of a mil­ TEXAS CHAIR CAR LINE. lion were disposed of at this price. Blirlin�ton THE EACH 100 RIOH, lEN SUBSCRIBED $1,000 Route MISSOURI, KANSAS & TEIAS To secure practically what readers of this, paper may have for a cash outlay of SOLID THROUGH TRAINS RAILWAY: FRO. KANSAS CITY i ST. JOSE,PH Valng tbe Celebrated C"'-$4_OO-l --TO-- Ragner Buft'et Sleeping Cars and Collection Reference is made to that Superb Memorial ST. LOUIS, CmCAGO, _ Free Reclining Chair Oars known throughout America and Europe as . On all Trains. OMAHA, PEORIA. nOVTB �'OR ALL POINTB IN THE BEBT ST. PAlJL AND MINNEAPOLIS TEXAS 'KANSAS, INDIAN TERRITORY, WITH MEXIOO and the PAOITIO OOAST. Dining (lar8 Vestibuled Room (la, AND FOR Drawing SleepInK Recllnlug Chair Car8 (Seat8 Free). St. Hannibal, Kansas and White Louis, City The Chicago, Sedalia .: City ONLY ONE CHANGE OF CARS TO For Information apply to any Agent of tbe Com- panr or JAMES BARKER, ATLANTIC COAST Gen'l Paas. &; Ticket Agent. St. Louis, Mo. THE Artfolio THE BEST LINE FOR ---THE'­ Comprising 80 unequaled Photographs, secured by William H. Jackson, NEW YORK, BOSTON, GRERT the world's greatest scenic photographer, who took first prize at the Baltimore, Washington, Paris Bxposltlon and at the World's Fair, and was eallrd to Chicago as Philadelphia, Cincinnati, being at the head of his profession. Niagara Falls, Pittsburgh" SOUthW8St AND EASTERN POINTS. Eaoh Folio oontainll four sUllerb platell, 14.%17 inches in size. and SYSTEM. desoriptlve text furnished by Stanley Wood Esg. the pages of de­ For full Informotlon, addre•• inserted from time to time in the Folios. so that whea Oonnectlng the Commercial Oenters and rich loription being H. O. ORR, the seriea is oomnlete the possessor will have a oonneoted commen­ farms of A..'t Gen'l PBllenger Agent. Kan8a. (lIt,,; M01 tary on all the views presented. Each plate Is ornamented by a deli­ MISSOURI, oate India tint and plaoed unmutilated In the where i. Wbeat Ficlds and borderJ Foliol !l'be Droad Oorn and oan remain. or It can De framed as an appropriate and artls'&io mural Thriving Towns of deooration. This method of presenting these souvenirs ofthe Exposi­ KANSAS, tion possesses many advantages over that of binding. and places the The Fertile River Valleys and Trade Centers of Folio at once in the domain of art works. The Artfolio will be kept IMPERIAL NEBRASKA, by all who obtain it as the most noble reproduotion of the magnifl­ oence of the White City that exists. and will become the one stand­ The Grand. Picturesque and Enchanting Been· ard souvenir of that now departed forever. It Is the single tbe Famous MlningDlstrlcte or glory cry,l1nd series which reveals In the highest form the rare and manifold archi­ COLORADO, (OLDEN tectural beauties of the White City. Tbe Agricultural, Fruit, Mineral and Timber EQUAL IN APPEARANCE TO Lands, and Famous Hot Springs of SOLID GOLD. THOUSANDS HAVE THEM, THOUSANDS MORE WILL HAVB THEM Cut thll. out and send It to UI ARKANSAS, ALREADY with your nume and eddrees Thc Deautiful Bolling Prairies and Woodlands nnd we will send you by ex­ ot tbe ON THESE EASY TERMS: prol4i1 for exumlunttou, one of thOKO new Impertal Golden INDIAN TERRITORY, eternwlud and sut watch with SEND ONE DOLLAR for a one year to for 6 The Sugar Plantations of pS subscription guarantee years, and It KANSAS FARMER and we will send you one number of the you think Ie equet tn appear­ LOUISIANA, euce to a $2ft.OO watch pay 1'he Ootton and Grain Fields. tbe Oattle Ranges ���. . tho eXllrC88 agent $:l.7� and eXprC!4H charges eud the watch and Winter Resorte of us and two (lollars and we will Send two S1tb.�Cl·il1tions ($2) 1M yours. '1'0 Introduce thellO new TEXAS, send you three Artfolios. And for each dollar subscrtption, wntcheawe wtll tt1vofree Historical and Scenic after the first one, we will send you two nttmbe1·.� of the Artfolio :r��N'�:e NEW UII:�I�hal:l�ct�,� OLD AND MEXICO, soon A little work at odd in any will BAY. lnd forms with Its Oonnectlons the Popular times, neighborhood, ton�,�r�tp�01£� one serlee FllEE. There are Winter Roote to entitle to the whole twenty (20) D���tsI�'8��O!rd�o�'t�t AND CALIFORNIA. numbers in all. are at hand, '1'hoy far ARIZONA .\.. goodJt For fuU desorlptlve and tlIultrated The cash of number of the Artfolio is 20 csnts. my expectation.. pamj,hletlof price any !Sexcccdl.'tl •• ��oOJt��T=:: :��te�e�o:.°!t,?r�8�a�Oa:;��a.: � � !·�3��!�f��:::��)IO!'�),t.u� .Allent•• or THIS IS YOUR OHANOE! IMPROVE IT I H. O. TOWlI!9END, �� clilcaioYWatcli'Cii: "Il'll'&lIRI'I' & 'rlcket Astat, ST. LOUIS, Xu. Address KANSAS FARMER CO., Topeka, Kas. 'f1o 281 Wabash Av. Chlcago.lIi. 15

1894.· wlt� r.1&:l�IT�:r '��:fl �t '!:� 510.00 A DAYe...lly hold the set lonaer. and do more HIRVEST• HIIDS made eelltngThe nEU" RI�df'r FARM·! DISSTON'S worl< without IIllnll 'han other farmer wants oile. S'TOOK labor anll l'oft,ue·S.ppert:.· Every ..ws, thereby _Tina n . and .ower feed. fmmcnae. Ittus, ctrcutar and No bll••ards, no winter of for at.. Proftt and eat« 1,200 acres, '12,000. 001' of IIlel. They are made Se1l8 Peoria, 1)1.· 0""". 1:0., 124 B.St., Arkanaaiil. oroclble ou'""I . term. free. Writ. QuI.". F. P. BROWN, Gillett, the beat quallty and are FULLY WABBAMTlCD. IACHI.ERy�oJtI. Dealen. a\\u�O } WELL thedrlUer our Ji'or Sale bJ' all �!J.D9�.�w'JAm���:�� klnel. of tool.. J'orLuno for by uolDlf HUI AU Eoonon.. ODe hi Itchance.We pay f'rei,bt. can take aoore. 1'IIPfeoted iDI O8p& . proceu' ' Adamantine et•. Saw,"maUedfree. Pal tsa•• d•• RI.... to worl<'!>'y Air, for Pamphle" "The HENRY DISSTON Philadelphia, r_rj. .. .. 1••1 Arteolan Pum)!ing 8tea!!!. Bend "SONS, ,11.00 "''':!.,rom AIIEHICAN WELL .. OBK8, •n· Lare- THE profitt. .. Let uoh.lp�ou. ._ ".00 .. ".1'1. D.u... T.... Jllaalnted eatalOlI·I.18.5t1llarr A....ra, Ill., Clale..... 111., rr Add.... Ca.h .",e,lI' B 1& UnlOn'lIhftJoopi ,..".. 8...ail,"01, LUIDER • 18 COIBIIED' HAY DEALER'S STACKER mil BUY DIRECT AND SAVE Portable Well • 6!!2 DriUing and la the machine PROFITS. &l 0 to wagon. onl,. AGENT'S O· Conplea any AND LoaM and Unloadl the hay. EaaliLoperated our Oxford BoMBlcycle,sult­ made tbat Bot" $1"'-buy ... ma­ It Is the SIMPLEST, either sex, made of b MACHINE'RY kind of hay, straw or fodder. able for In any CHEAPEST substantial accurately Eotabllshedl8a7. Conred by patente. and BEST, and aloo the Hay strong, STONGEST, " terlal, for our both for Illustrated clrcnlara warranted. Write to-ilay Machines drill any depth by liTer patented. Farmers, Wl1te usted nnd ully Loader ". repairs, etc.• We eb.l­ 1&1. catillogue of bicycles, paris, steam and horae power. and testimonial. JlCClUed lI'ru. II. O. GA'1'18, 1)8liii0;, large complete for tree me. OXFORD MF�•. _CO. leD"" competition. Send - ILL. S15' 01110AOO, Wustrated catalogue. 588 'Wabaoh Avenue. SG5 Addresl, KELLVI. tANEVHILL, A LITTLE. MORE WA.TERLO«J, .owA.. CIDER TOO II�

CIDER! deal Ie•• time anl1 a a little better cider, In great You can make a little more elder, Pres8 tban any other pre.., made. deal le88 work on the Hyclraulic with a great Etc. or Fruit Machinery, Spray Pumps, Write ror illustrated catalogue Cider, R.l. DAVIS·JOHNSON CO" Western Agents H. P. Mfg. Co., 45 Ei Jackson St., CHICAGO,

D.� M.-OSBORNE tC CO.-·'

Your name and ad- dress Ihonld 0 In If DI­ , the Farmer. IF A FARMER rectory. Bee4amen, publlihers and merchants will send sample goodlln DIRECTORY of abundance to you. It 11 the only name In Ita kind. Ten cents In Illver will put your �� .- and see the resnlta. Addrell ". Try It, OSBORn ••a '100m IUIlROft G, E. WALSH, P,O. Box 1189, NewYork'City,

:IF NO DEALER SBLLB OUR GOOD8 WRITR U8 AT ANY OF THE ABOVE PLACIllB.

�lIiJ JIII[.A.H.:BI FIRST-CLASS GOODS. The Kirkwood Steel Wind En[ine NOT IN ANY TRUST. has been In UBe stnce 1882. It 11 OSBORNE MACHINE OIL the pioneer steel mill. It has OSBORNE BUGGIES. beauty. strength. durability. power; It la FARM AND 8PRING WAGONS, _---",. PHAETONS. HARNE8S. " �:!B��Te 8URREY8, mill for you Ready Roek A.pbRl& to buy. Roofing. r;;����!:::::;{"'&::'��l\II OSRORNE IIINDJ!R TWINI Thonland. OSBORNB 8TEEL HAY RUBS Any one {".an lay it. havethem! Mention this paper when you write. CABLED FIELD AND HOC FENCE' Our Steel Steel Gates. Steel Towers have Steel Web Picket Lawn Fence_; "'Iower and Tomato Posts and Steel Ratls ; Tree. four angle steel corner POlts, Fence Board. etc. Oatalogue free. substantlai steel glrto and brace. Guar Steel Wire INTEREST YOU wire. are WILL DeXAdet·B FEliCE CO., 23 HighBt.,DeXalb,Dl. -not fence They THIS light. strong,slmple In construe­ tlon, much oheaper than wood are of Buying and will last a lifetime. Our If You Thinking mills and towers are ALL STEEL and fully guar­ untaed, mentlon­ Write for prlcel and circulars. Addre.e, lng thll paper, xmxwOOD WIND ENGINE CO., - ArkaDBas City, Kas. A SEWING MACHINE. herewit.h . Th� wood cut represents ORDERED OUT. Bargains for Sale. FENCE ' PAGE farml of 100 acres In Roots Farmer I am seiling excellent The Kansas Sewing Machine, and In central N.ellraska from eo eounrr, Kansas, a contract with the La.t Two them Improved. I have made under special Mlle. (Jailed Cor in Day., to '10 nn acre, and most of &7 Nebrasta. If sold this It is an ele­ Service. 8,480 acres In Lincoln county, publishera of paper. To Go Into Immediate wlll tate which Is '3 per acre, .pot cash. It, fin­ quiet and machh:e, beautifully month half Its value. One of the belt stock gant high-arm has heretofore been the dull only tm­ with the name .Tuly railroads farms In Kansas. well and extensively ished in antique oak, but now that the grain rent for renee nustness, and other great bargains. Don't pay " FARMER" lettered all the 'round, proved, what KANSAS artistically ure hold, tt goes but own your own farm. Write tuklng leal' uud any longer, arm. wants 000 rods' quick." on the cover and on the A locul agent A you want to have 110 vacnttou thJs year. B. J. KENDA.LL, teura he Is to virtue in is sufficJellt. Neb. ill a itself, and, hint to the wise Room G07 Brown Block, Omaha, Economy when judiciously applied, it becomes WOVEN WIRE FENCE CO., Adrian, Mich. PAGE fin8llcial wisdom. Of course the family Real Estate Bargains. but it is must have a sewing machine, of Thom.. Co., Neb. 1 own the town site Halsey. to $60 railroad ImproTementa lo­ economy to pay $40 forlwhat. It has depot and other poor METAL clear and will be sold than hall the cated on the 160 acres. It Is can have for less for Omaha property you for half Its value or exchanged for .... money. or a clear farm. Write partlcul WHEEL the Methodist cot­ ex­ I have several line lots near READ:-We will deliver, Neb for lale lege at University Place. Lincoln. .• at express them for farm lands. press charges prepaid, any cheap, or will exchange in the' '][anSIUl Farmer" B. J. KENDALL, office Kansas, machine, all OMAHA, NEB. high-arm sewing coiDpl�t.eJ 1107 Brown Block, warran� Any elze Jon "ant. IlO with full attachments, and Tires 1 to 66 in. high. a year's sub­ wlde-hube to manufacturers for five years, for only $80, including to 8 10. by the lilaves KANSAS FARMER. lit an), &Xle. :: "WESTERN SETTLER" scrIption to the "Old Reliable" UOlit many times in is wanted. we w11l deliver, express charges � NEW PAPER•• if a less machine a """""n to have ..t m,,,,,,,,.,,,,,,""",,,",,,,,,,,,,t: I" E IS A OR, expensive H the "NEW BINGER" high-arm sewing of low "heels to lit at office in Kansss, 'l'l!LLS ALL AIIOII1' THE prepaid, any express for only JOu. W&IrOn for haullnlf with !J.ttachments, and manufscturers'warranty, ,_ .. at IOU frl..... all complete, crain, fodder, manore, wm � .... ,.. "Old Reliable" KANSAS FARMER. a subscription to the No resetting of �1OIIIl_AftWr.G&,_... ,_ machinelncludillg year's hog•. &0. $1.6, cash with the order. Add.... • of for strictly tire•. OaU'g free. �� ...... ·�IIL The8e prices are, course, • � Kas, EMPIRE MFG. CO., ;; A oldresil all orders to KANSAS FARMER -00., 'l'opeka, IIlWU&lUU&WWWUUU : Q,uluc),. Ill. ] '16 . /�. AUGUST I, 1894. TWO-CENT COLUMN. THE STRAY LIST. FOR WEEK ENDING JULy 18, 1894. Wallace county-Hugh Grabam, clerk. COLl'-Taken up by Bamuel Hailey. In Morton tp.• P. O. Wallace, June 23; 1894, one hone 1 lron·gray oolt, year old, star In forehead, old balr long aud rough; valued aU16. Graham C. CLOV1IIR BEBD-New orop. Per pound, county-D. Kay, clerk. 12 cents; CRIMSON per buehel, 16. F. Barteldes & Co., MARJII-Taken up by J. B. Relnlche, six miles' Lawrence, Ky. 10Uth of Bogue, April 27, l811t, on. black mare, 8' .... ����--�---- yean old, Ight 1,000 pounds, star In forebead, left' � FREE BULLB - hind foot ILLUSTRATED Of the milking strain, wblt., blemlsb on rlgbt bock, IIOBr on left SHORT-HORNsired by a son of ...alued at DOOKLETS- Imported Thl.tletop. Add.... shoulder; 126. I M. Waltmlre, Fountain, Ka.. . Texas. Montgomery county-Jno. W. Glass, clerk, New Mexloo, blue gr&8l, tlm'othy. alfalfa, MARJII-Taken up by H. B. Walten, In Fa...n Creek WANTlilD-lIIngll.hrye and other seeds.. Correspond with F. Bar­ tp., one bro ...n mare, 3 years old, wblte strip In fore­ Vallfornla. teldes & oe., :r,.&wrence. Kaa. bead, branded aoe of. spad.. on left shoulder; val­ ued at 1:10. Kansas. .QlIIND FOR OUR PRIOllI LIST-Of 600 .farms In MARIII-By Ame, one sorrel mare, 6 Oklahoma- wblte year. old, t� IIfty counties of KanAB that have been aban­ strip In forehead, same brand; valued at liD. doned The by the owne.. and mortgagees for the laxel. MABJII-By same, one sorrel mare, 8 years old, Boggs'" Eyman. GaleBburg, 1II. ltar In forebead, same brand; valued at 810. M.ABB-Taken up by Jobn Back, In GRAIN AND FlIIJIID MILL-Best fan· .. lndercr.ndence Santa Fe Route CLIPPERnlng mill for general us. made. For and :E :n:n price ...alued atd:::u��:g��g�ar& :o�'it�:. �odb��::; catalogue ...rlte to F. Bartelde. '" Co., LIIwrence,Ku. 826. Publ.18hes th.,m for • MARB-By Ame, one bay mare, 4 years old, scar Everybody on left buttook eight Inches no for Large lIInlllllh Berk.hlres. long, brand.; ...alued Please write to or · One atal2. WANTJIID-'»Uyershuadred pure-bred pigs, farrowed In March Talk It over with nnd April; are olreled for .ale at Osage C. from 110 to 116 county-E. Murphy, clerk. G. T. Farm t...o ·e(Wlh. miles ...est of city. Riverside 2 MARJIIB-Taken B. F. NIVHOLSON. Btook North up by Burkbardt, In Bur­ Farm, Topeka, Ku. lingame ten miles Gen. Pass. Agt. A. T•• F. R tp., nortbwe.t of Burlingame, 8: R. •• · Topeka, Kansas. :.are�!'s��I�::; old, branded JII FRESH ALFALFA SEED. �ru:d��si:rars Atchison county-Chas. H. Krebs, clerk. Crop of 1894. MoBlilTH '" KlNNIBON, HORBJII-Taken up by Glle. Hargus, In GARDEN CITY, KANSAS. P. Kaploma tp., O. Harrington, June 28, 1894, one bay borse, 7 or 8 small BALlI! - Our herd of yeire old, slae, white strip In face, pacer; high-grade Gallo...ay valued at 126. FORcattle. Thlrty-Uve 3, twenty 2. IIfteen one-rear­ . old heifers. Ten 2, twenty one-year-old .teen. Brown county-J. V. McNamar, clerk. of 111.110 each. COW-Taken up by Alex Robemon, of MI••lon SOLD AT 1.1��t��t"�ti��0:f� one AUCTION. ���':.'l:,PG:. tp., roan co"', 8 or 10 years old, ...blte face and On deborned. Tuesday, Wednelday, and Thnnd&,. � PEDIGREE SEED WHEAT. Cherokee couuty-s-P, M. Humphrey, clerk. Red Cla HORSES! son, per bushel 11.00 HORBJII-T�ken up by E. H. t... o and a liiiaWi8kCITyte .. Btevens, .. ' iiiiii half diARii, Winter mile. of Fife, 1.00 nortb JIImplre City, June 29, 1894, one CuneI], "" HORSE" MULE ...•.•...••....••.•.•.•• 1.00 THE DEPT. Red .. LARGE8T • FINE8T Rus.lan, .. 1.00 �:I �l:'�: INSTITU'l'ION OF THE KIND IN THE Red .. ...hlte a�<:t�ottb';.��d8le����:�,In :rf:r':���� 85100' head UNITED STATE8. May, .. 1.00 .pot rlgbt nostril, heavy mane, All stock 1014 .. foret()p direct from the farmer. tree from White Leader, .. ollpped, Ilxteen band. dlse&le. an4 mUJIt lie aa II 2.00 blgb, weight about 1,000 hBlidled·dUi'l1-1898. Genesee Giant, U pound•. •••••••••••••••••••••••• 4.00 ��:W�lt�'treo�tel':{c:e:: W. SI TOUaH I Baciked, f. O. b., Lawrence, Kan,8as. MULIII-Taken up by J. C. Mo...land, In RO.I 10. F. tp., SO.,I,rs.,I.n,., Cit" BARTlilLDEB "'. CO., LAWRENCE, KAS. ��:,��3h�S::. 'h�::ay borse mule, about 3 years old, MULIII-By Bame, one black mare 2 . BXCHANGlil-OnethouAnd oholce mule, bargains fourtein yean FORIn farm., ranohe., timber and mineral lands, old, hand. high. butlnes. and re.ldence · property, mills, hotels, opera Logan G. clerk. bousee, livery barns, stocke of merchandl... county-H. Kiddo'o, , eto. THE UNION Write me ... HORBIII-Taken STOCK hat you bave for Bale or trade and ...hat up bY.B.amuel West In Western CHI'CAOO. ... one YARDS, �ou ant for It. John G. tp., May 6, 11m, black .( Vonsolldated I.p. The liTe Howard, Topeka, Ku. large-boned gelding, 10 1863.) I.rgest stock mark.t In the ...orld. The center of the bUllness lean old,. no mara or brandl; ...alued at 810. .,.stem from ...hloh the food and produclll manufacturel of ever, of th. lI...e stock MARJII-By same, one Is distributed. .. d.partment Indultry RAMB.-WIII sell pul't'-bred yeal'- r�au-mare, D yean old, no mara or braud.; ...alued at 816. Accommodating SHROPBHmE 30.000 cattle. 1100.000 hogs. 80,000 sheep, 3.000 horsell. 111.�::{�zr:i:��r ���dt������. (P:��:;�;:I;ku� FOR capaclt�:, BQn, Hoge, Kansas. WEEK ENDING JULy 25, 1894. YarI:��n::ra:::':I�r:�n:n�fln �g:I�I)':.�:.e.��: !m:il&a feeding and reshlpDlng are unlimited. hou.e. �!:�r,.::�' t�:�::m�le��o�':I�ro�%a:. Sumner Clerk. Packing rocated here, together ...Ith a large bank - county-Chas. Sadler, capital DOJ.oA.ND CHINA MALlilS - Tecumaeh, r Bquare MULIII-Take'n up by John W. In Wei· :::.� Buslne•• strain, obeap. J. D. ... Buddarth, s�:�� r�::sio"'�� ZIII.r, Hla atha, IIngton tp., P. O. a h:r�r::t!:e�:.::,,::!,:�n �t�e:.� �e:::e�fn���e�,:g:: KAII. Wellington, July 2, 1894, one bro...n strlotly cash market. lIIach or owner I. o��n\�;. b���:.:� mare .hlpper furnished with a separate yard or for tb. mule. fourteen han\ls high, tip 01J aate keeping, feeding and ... of his pen rlgbt liar; aterlng ltock ....Ith but one obarge of the valued at 116. his stool< remaiDi on th. yudlll!e during entire time . market. WANTJIID-In every county In eastern Buyers from all pam,of the country are KanAB to MULB-Bysame oue dun mare the of ltook oontlnuallyln thl. market for AGJIINTB aell Ru.ler'l Double-Action Comet mule, fourteen purchase cattle, stock hogs and .heep. Bhlpper .hould Blk and a comml.llon. IIrms for dlreot In- halt ha!!ds high, lame In both hind legs; 'val­ formation concerning Chicago markets. by ued a&l11. �7. . �mrm��rr!�:laf�::n?,��::::,��d 'The Greatest Horse Market lD Harvey county-To P. clerk. America; the Dexter Park Horae Exohange. - Murphy, YAKIMA VALLEY. Ir r Igated N. lands. Produce HORBJII-Taken up by G. J. Klle...er" In PleB8ant THAYER,- JOHN B. SBERlIrlAN GEO. T. SUNNYSlDlII- apples, peara, prunes, .peaches, O. President. WILLIAlIrlS, alfalfa. Worth to tp., (P. 1IIlblng, Butler county,) June 14, 1894, one Vice President and Gen. hops, Il13O 1600 per acre ... Twenty J. C. Manlll!er. Beoretal1 and Treuurer.. acrel brown hone, about 12 years had on a JAS. enough." For map, prices, particulars. write old, rawhide DENISON, H. ASHBY, D, G. F. H. halter, no mara or brandl; ....lu.d at A.s't Becretary and AIe�t Trealurer. Gen.ral GRAY, Hagerty, BUllnYlld., Washington. l:as. Buperlntendent. AIe't BUl!.8rlntendent. Chase county-M. K. Harman, clerk. HOTEL AND RESTAURANT.­ Bate. BTJlllIIB-Taken up by J. R Blackshire, In Cot­ COMMERCIALper day. 11.26; .Ingle meals, 26 cents. First­ ton...ood tp., P. O. class lunoh room JIIlmdale, July 9, 1894, one red oonnected. F. Long, steer, 3 a 528 proprietor, ,.ears old, little hlte on forehead, white Kan8B8 Ave., Ku. bet... �opeka, een fore legl, Imall hlte spot on left hind leg above hock, no mara or brand.; valued at 130. "@OR BALJII AND EXCHANGllI - Young Angus The .J:' bulls. Hamilton Kansas MOlt noted famllle.. • Stock Will sell or clerk Yards cheap <:ounty-John Wensinger, .xchange for good drlvlnll hone'or team or choice TWO HORBlIIB-Taken up by John J. City Beruhlre or Poland'Cblna pigs. '" In Donobue, Klrkpatrlok Bon, Coolidge tp., June 21, 1811t, t...o hone., about 2 Hoge. Kas Are the moat and complete commodious In the Weet and the eecond Iargeet In the world. �:%. g��: ��:�:�nf�!�te:n Higher pricee' are realized here than farm near Topeka. Dr. H.W. branded C ht:sf'\:'a�IN��f::; o��� furth.r eut. Thia is due to filet that stock ' Roby, on left shoulder; valued at 116 each. the marketed here WANTED-ATopeka, Kas. is In better condition and has Ieee abrinkage, having been ehipped a aborter distance; and aleo to FOR WEEK there · ENDING AUGUST 1894. being looeted at these Jarda eight an WANTJIID.-Cholce and No.1 timothy hay. 1, packing hou�. with 114rtrre£llte daUy capaCitJ of 9,000 HAYWill buy or handle on commlBslon. Allen cattle, 40,000 hop and �OOO There are In Warehouae county-Jas. Wakefield, clerk. sheep. regular attendance sharp, bUJers tor capaCity, one bundred can. CorrespondeDce BOlio­ the competitlv. ted. TWO MULEB-Taken up by C. K. Mills pacldDg hOllB8ll of Ohicagti, Omaha, Bt. E. R. B01nton, 1326 West 1IIle ... enth (Poltomce Louis, Indianapolis, CIncinnati. New York and Bolton. .treet, Moran), one span of mouse·colored mare All of the KanBB8 Olty, Mo. mules, 2 eighteen railroads rtIIU1ing Into KanB88 have direct years old, no mara or brandl; valued at 130. CitJ conneotion with the r8rda. bill., hone bill., and Labette F. catalogues county-J. Thompson, clerk. Cattle anti WANTJIID-Baleoth.r printing. A at the Mail Honeland Ipeolalty job MARlil-Taken B. prlnt:ng rooma;OOO up by COlad, In Mount Ple.s· calves.. Hogi. Bheep. mules. Can. NorthKanaaaAve.,NorthTopeka. ---- Ollloial ------1-----1 t!UPtia��� gi���7 Receipts. 1893 569.517 BARRlIID PLYMOUTH COCKlllRJIILB­ front o;:�!o�,m�� f����!3��f� Blanghtered In Kansu 1.74�1�28 1.948.373 85.097 99.755 At foot white, Ihod ...Ith light plates all round. Clty...... _,792 CHOlClil11.60 apiece. AI.o White Holland •. Bold to 1,421,763 812,386 turkey HO:ijBlII-Taken up by B. V. In feed...... 249,011 Young toml 13 each, 16 a pair. Mn. 111. P. Green, Canada tp., Bold to 10,126 11,284 Muon, a mile and a half north of Angola, June Ihlppers...... 360,231 Belle Plaine, Kas. 23,1894, one Total sold,lnJKan 610,489 16.200 bay horae, 10 or 12 years old, ...elght about 1,000 (Jlty 1,566,046 1,948.857 438,869 pounds, spavin on right hind leg. Bhod In front. BULLS FOR BALlII-I have som. COLT-By'same, one gray 1 or 2 GALLOWAYUnll ,.oung Gallowa,. Buill for sale colt, small, years O. F. E. E. cheap; also old. no marks or brands; t...o animals J[OBSE, B. P. E. Bcotch Collie •. valued at 126. BIOllAlmSO., OBILD, Pup Come and 888 them, or add... s. MULJII-Taken General RUST, up by John McCa... , In Richland MlIOllller. BeoretarJ ud F. B. H1lIltoon, Bnokomo, Wabaun888 Co., Ku. Treu1I,rer. Alelltaut Gen. Manllller. Superintendent.

THE BJ,lZZARD LINlil-Frult and stock :rti'e':,'ita:;�:::OJ:h��!yY�:;�I��eV��:3 :��.mule, MULlil-By same, one dink bay mare fifteen BlilLOWfarms for sale. Enclo.e stamp for hand. mille, price list, high, U years old; one of .ald mules carries terml. eto. Hynson '" Elmore, Mammoth a Ark. Bprlngs; large cow bell; valued at 816.

TO-DAY FOR FRlIIE BAMPLE COPY OF SHINDSmitl.', .F'ruit Farmer, a practical Western horti­ cultural journa'. 60 cents a year. Smith', Fruit We'll Farmer, �'opel<4, KBI. Machineru w. lDaauta.otu1'8 ttle oel.brate4 TBIIJT. ZIIL TO WELL ADOaB AND ROOK: DRILL HAISJII PIUS"-A free book to farm· &ad the LIGHTNING BTDRAOLIO'ORILLrNO "HOWers, postpaid. J. N. Relmen. Davenport, la. MACHIN.. The I.teat improved and "'Ioeat drUlar aD record. Rope Tool Rlae. Jet.tara. Aleo a...t--ol...... 111 ROOFING.-We sell you a two or Wen Too" or .v.r� dellOrtptioD. CHJIIAP to three-ply roollng, ready lay, that anyone can WllTI '01 'I":U. CI"'LOIUlI nu. apply, suitable for dwellings, barns and other AlI T..InI .. LI....ndorf••• .. ��A1��gt�nfg�p:�'�:I��da�l��:����e li!o��kie�o��: _ Oltawa.lII. •�1ji�ilfIl!l�ll� Ing Co., 109 lIIast Fifth St., Topeka, Kas.

OUT-JIIntire .tock of Hamburgs, Incu· CLOSINGbator., brooders, bone-mill, Clover-cutter, etc., on account of deatb of wife. J. P. Lucas, Topeka, Kas. HOT exchange carpenter ...ork for a WINDS! WANTED-Toyoung Bound work hors9. Addre8s "17," KAN­ SAS FARMEIt omce.

TRADE-A lot of drivers and well·bred horses Sa.ve Your Fodder with the Toand jacks for an Improved farm well localed. Improved C. H. Highley, Hale. Mo.

IN SO. DAKOTI BLUE VALLEY HOMES liND MINNESOTA aa.oo to '10.00 JI., &On. FO R SA LE loyearB tlme.lowInt. FARMS TO RENT OR EXCHANGE. CANNOT lEE HOW YOU DO WIFE IT AND Blch IOU, hea.lth1cU- PAY FREIBHT. \.. WE H mate, Boy. oar 'd,..".r .a1au& or oak ... AV E good achooll, $14 H ,... 81 churches and Corn pGyed ...... ,..,,101 machla. markeh. nkkel Informatlon and Ult of I 8all, tlDlIhed, J to Harve�ter plated IIgh' fannI free. e. W. NAR.EIANI. AIIINeH. e. Dill I&d.�ted HENRY W. ROSY, M. Send a.t once to .'0:': &.:1.�i�d��'::'I��Ta!!.:r.-;IC;'��� D., r e.attle, Aet'.BeUI81 Ifeedle aad .. oomplete HO! ON TO OKLAHOMA! .d �� :::!�:.� DOW ID ��.;�\�.'�,::!:�;h:�::e.:Dlo Do '5,000ii'UN. Worl�" 'alr Mtd.I.�.,d.d maehlol aad attach­ SURGEON. you want ment.. from un cheap lands'/ Send for free Bay f&e:ltory .Dd deal.r'••nd .,enl'. •• Circular fun BLUE pr081 Office 118 containing VALLEY CatftllOut .n4lead machine or Sixth Ave. descr.lptlon of Oklahoma, Its FOUNDRY CO., to-daJlor I.!f' tre. West, TOPEKA, KAS. 8011, climate, crops and other resources, with valu­ FREE CI.talO1r11'_ MIUmoatal1 and Gllmpul of lb. World I Fair. able statistics. Address HAGAN. PAINIil '" RUS­ OIFORD .FB. DO. au Waba.1l Aft. DHIDABO,ILL. SJIILL. GUTHItIE, . When ... OKLAHOMA. Kas. rltlng our advertl.en please mention the Manhattan, .. Mention KansB8 Farmer when writing us. KANBAB FARMlIIR