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w r-Wpi O; ZW "; '?. Great Subscription I SETTING STRAWBERRY PLANTS i i H : o ropositio , ;tTi -. aaai .. , - : V ? . Say, You ! Taaaaaaa'aBa M a .VvbbbbbbbW y ai ea asV vSaBBBBBBBaskaaBek M II 1 K i' i a J! Vl l i ! : 1 :f 111- i i f it I J HI n .1? I t, , t Vta HOW about tint pniiaf job yon're in need of? Coate ia r;J at ea a&rst It at year Crsi pprti!y. Doe t wait axrfl tie very tat mocrxi bat gire as UtiU tlee aad we"3 aes-w y ftt ilji grade r?rk are ea tr eat. a ou can't affor to turn it down Y D LSYourl Printing It i this: If it is worth doing at all, it's worth do ing well. First class work at all tiin is our motto. D Let us figure with you on your next job. ir1 For Each of the first Mazy r-oople tail to get strawberry plants to grow kfter being aet, aays the American Agriculturist. Probably tie chief reasons are shown at the right and the 'eft in this draw-Ins. The ,.Ss N Srrupjllno Partridge Eggs. A liar "" custom ol smuggling by nsesns of a dummy baby " brought to Ucht by the city customs officials tt northern stttloa la Vienna. Partrldce egg? have for a long time been extensively stolen from pre served estates in Hungary, smuggled Into Vienna and told to poultry deal art, who hatched the eggs In incu titers, brought up the birds by band and told hem below the prices asked by more hiaest dealers A special lookout for emugelera has resulted la the arrest of two peasant women Arriving In Vienna In the na tional Slavonian costume, each of "them carried a baby tied, accordln? to the invariable custom, to a cushion and so closely "packed" that only the lace was visible. J The women were noticed to be a lit i tie tirftated as they passed the cus toms, and they were tollowed home. - It was then discovered that while one 1 baby was a living child the other was e dummy I consisted of a wax head, partly hidden by a shawl and a cap, while the cushion was filled with more than COO partridge eggs. 50 " i Counting Your. Money aalaaaaliaBBBBBBBBBV .bbbbbbMbbbrVbbbbbbbbbbbW BaaB9aaaBr-7vaafta1aaaaaaa ' Yearly Subscriptions Curiosity Squelched. At dinner the professor of history was seated between two young ladles, who, in accordance with their training in the art of conversation, sought to draw him out upon the subject in which he was most interested. They did cot meet with much success; his answers were short "Yes," "Oliver Cromwell," "No," "1492." anu the like. Finally one of them in desperation ventured: "Professor, we were wondering only this afternoon, and nono of us could remember How many children did Mary. Queen of Scots, have?" This was too much. "Madnm," said tha professor, facing her with squelch ing dignity, "I am not a acandkl monger." How We Oiln Moat. We gain most not by dwelling on the weak points of our rivals, but by ' itudring their strong points. plant at the right la set too 4Mp!yf that at the left too high or hllow. The correct method is ihown la the) center, The crown of the plant should be level with the surface of the (round. WILLOW TREE ON THE FAR Rapid Growth and WanJtnaw ! It Almoat Invaluable on Pralrl , Lands of Wtt. i ror E. G. CHETNET.) The rapid growth and baxdlneM ol the willow makes It almost Invaluably on the prairie. It la not always aV thing of beauty, and It has th objec tionable feature of shedding Its amalH er branches especially when lbs Htm gets old and making a Utter on th ground. However, the prairie fannerj usually wants protection nrst, and caa afford to wait awhile for the beauty. The willow is about the oaly tr9 which can give him that desired pro tection la a short time. The first planting of willows ahould usually be made In the form of aV wind-break To obtain the beat re sults, two rows of cuttings should b planted about eight foet apart and one foot apart in row. Thia 73F.ket the plnnts closely crowded In, the rows, lth plenty of room between the rows to cultivate, and for the first two or three years they should be cuU tivayd as regularly as corn. Tin-full sunlight from the s'dea cause them, to spread sideways, with many branches from the ground up. Tbe soon form an impenetrable hedge. 1 "possibly there U no other farm anS . mal that can offer as poor an excuse for his exls'ence as the serai hog. He is an unprofitable animal any way ' you take him. i The overhead rack is a poor place ! from which to feed the horse. Tie I side? being an unnatural way for th animal to fed. it causes a great (eal of dust, which Is a bad thing. There Is no greater mistake than under feeding, whether a sow is' la farrow er with her younjrstera by her side; in either ense they feel it and re snuch more likely to lose money. Buc&Ien's Arnica Salve The Best Salvo In The WorW. -to the- Farmers' Champion -v, will occupy your entire time when you become t regular advertiser In THIS PAPER. Unless you hare n antipathy for labor of this kind, call us up and we'll be f lad to eomc and talk over our proposition. MasaaakaN"W MianiM..HWMHawa.ii...wv The Sum and Substance of being a ubacriber to this paper is that ycu and your family become attached to it The ppr become a member of the family and its coming each week will be as welcome m the ar rival of anyone that's dear. It will keet yea tafcroktd on the dotage of the eewesuixhy and the birgalea of the sserchante tefuUtly adimiaiil ' enable you to cava naaar ttsaea the coat that comet to us within the next two weeks, accompanied by $1.00 each, we will present Pvap 0ne Vear's t vC Subscription TO THE BEST Agricultural Paper Published iii tiis SU&h. The Hotel Elgin Good Meals, Clean Beds First-class Accommodation J. H. CRAWFORD, Prop. i I Hotel Barber Shop All Tonsorial Work Neat and Up-to-Date J. B. STACKHOUSE - - - Prop'r - e llriMUVM I Dirsimrmari 'or a" kind of Jrayman d r a y work TsmsTrsrm v g g n vwwmvv ry or It Now, Rain or Shine. 1. "rc Do ei ta sut MMMl , ' K- - JL 1 wcrsMtoa, A -.a -- i, ,TTt ii iwi iiiim i niwi ii mum in I B I JjJSgff223HBaBBBBaaSSBiBSa '