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HANDY SLIDING BARN GATE.
Should Be in Use to Restrain the Cat
tie and Keep Then Within Bound?.
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ROAD TARRING.
It Is Carried on on a Large Scale In
France.
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tarring. A fine road is the result of
this operation, says the ?Scientific
American, and it dhows that hy the
use of the proper apparatus a large
.: of roa'. treated ?
s short time and with a small a?
of lahor. At th?? ! . ?it the ex?
cess of sand which
tar will be swept off hy th?? four
sw?eeper wagons employed h y M. __as
?ailly. wh? in will |
run under Ideal condition? Such a
ss, far from being an extra ex?
pense. Is now recognized as an actual
economy, seeing tliat the cost of keep
ing up the POMti bee.,mes rane'.
and this pays for the tarrire?
penses, and may even exceed the lat?
ter, as has b?een found during a long
series of observations made In France.
FARM NOTES.
If farm conditions are not Ideal. It
Is in the | I the agriculturists
ike them so.
For cutting bands, in threshing
time, en old section offa mower, r. \ .? r
s piece of wood about eight
inches long, works uretra1
The farmer who now ?elects and
saves seed corn, and takes good care
of It. has laid th. f. undation of a good
< rop next year.?Farm Journal.
Taking the country as a whole, snd
?'.ing the various crops, ode
thing is sure?the harvest is a \ti>
encouraging one. with no signs of
famine ahead.
If you pour the potatoes pell-mell
into the bin. don't be surprised if they
??? lirulsed potatoes are very apt
to spoil. That means loss, and loss
means hard times by and by
? e a stake down good and solid
put some flat stones around it an.
stack tbe hearts about It. Tut the
roots nearest to the pol*??. Press the
stalks down well and cover over with
a bit o7 cr. weather is ha?
The culture of the earth 1* the moet
primitive, natural snd extensive em?
_MBt of civili/-??. Uf,? It b
it cheerful-?ess and affluent*??,
and foeters them under Ite
I aning
them from
ALKALINE OR SALINE SOILS.
Not So by Nature But Lack of Rain
Causes the Condition.
Alkaline ami aa!'?
by na
the chtnati-s in ul r are
j an?) th?? rain srati
abundant ? I the
alkali and -
and a la--.
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A WHEAT GRASS.
Related to Common Quack Grass But
May Have Economic Value.
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Agropyron Caninum.
? kniiwn that ar.y attempts have
this (rraes, but
? indicate that
It may posses^ nomic
\alu<- as ; .?.aa, says th*- Coun?
try Gentleman, it is said to be easily
Its relation to
, grass would, however, counsel
caution as to its cultivation.
Do Dead Forest Leavea Gather Am?
monia?
A | ?>f Interest la beln?**
?ion of srhethec <?r
not <!? :i their j>:
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Soin?' I say that they
I. u rope
?t in doubt. In
; pot culturo, allowing
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of nitrogen i:. :>ut a
grain In the other t*?*???. The ?.
are not positi?. warrant a
conclusion, for soni?? anhaowa ?piantl
ties may hsve entered into
Canada Thistle?.
Canada Thistles are difficult to
eradicat?? tiny ipreed by
- of aa '?? -talks.
Bg off tii? itedly Just
? the surf.?? ?? "f th? ground Is
way to Kot rid of them, but
this r A boy with a
sharp hoe can cai off many hundreds
of them in an hour.
Dead Broke.
Mrs Stubb?This pajier ?ays when
a man drinks it is always hard to
break him.
Mr. Stubb?Nonsense! Drink will
break a man quicker than anything in
the world.?Chinaco Daily News.
Looking Forward.
"Hut what d ?es h?? live on?"
"He Id living at the expense of a
lawyer **> be employed
to break h's rich uncle's will when
the unii? du-s "?Houston Post.
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WE W ILL HELP YOU TO OBTAIN A PREMIUM. ^"
IN ORDER TO FURTHER INCREASE OUR STEADILY GROWING CIRCULATION WE WILL OFF
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SHOULD YOU DESIRE ANY COLORED
JOURNAL IN THE UNITED STATES. WE WILL
SEND IT TO YOU IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE
PLANET ATA GREATLY REDUCED RATE
FOR BOTH.
WE WILL SEND YOU * ? THE PLANET
AND THE ST LOUIS. MISSOURI. SEMI-WEEKLY
GLOBE DEMOCRAT. ONE OF THE LEADING
REPUBLICAN JOURNALS IN THE UNITED
STATES FOR $2.25 PER YEAR FOR BOTH.
WE WILL SEND YOU THE PLANET AND
THE COSMOPOLITAN MAGAZINE FOR $2.25
PER YEAR FOR BOTH.
WE WILL SEND YOU THE PLANET AND
LURE'S MAGAZINE FOR $2.25 PER YEAR
FOR BOTH
FOR TWO YEARLY SUBSCRIBERS
OR THEIR EQUIVALENT. WE WILL SEND PIC?
TURES. ONE ONLY. OF PRESIDENT THEO?
DORE ROOSEVELT, DR. BOOKER T. WASH
TON. BATTLE OF SANTIAGO. LAND BAT?
TLE OF QUASIMAS NEAR SANTIAGO. JUNE 24.
1898. SHOWING THE NINTH AND TENTH COL?
ORED CAVALRY IN SI 'PPORT OF ROUGH RI
DERS. SIZE 20X28 AND 20X24 INCHES. LAND
BATTLE AND CHARGE OF THE 24TH Sc 25??
COLORED INFANTRY IN RESCUE OF ROUGI I
RIDERS AT SAN JUAN 1 I ILL. JULY 2. 1898. S
20X28 AND 20X24 INCHES. ADMIRAL DEWEY'S
GREAT NAVAL BATTLE OFF CAVITE IN M V
NILA BAY. MAY 1ST. 1898. NAVAL BATTLE.
DESTRUCTION OF ADMIRAL CERVERA'S
SPANISH FLEET OFF SANTIAGO DE CUBA. JU?
LY 3RD. 1898. SIZE 22X28 INCHES; LAND BAT?
TLE. CAPTURE OF EL CANEY. EL PASO AND
FORTIFICATIONS OF SANTIAGO. JULY FIRST
AND SECOND. 1898. SIZE 22X28 AND 22X27
INCHES. WE WILL SEND YOU ONE OF ANY
OF THE FOLLOWING BATTLES OF THE CIVIL
WAR ON THE SAME TERMS. THE PICTURES
LIKE THE OTHER BATTLES ARE FINISHED IN
COLORS. THEY ARE 22X28 INCHES AND RE?
TAIL AT ONE DOLLAR EACH. WE WILL
FURNISH FRAMES FOR ANY OF THESE FINE
CHROMOS FOR 2 DOLLARS & 50CTS. EACH AD
DITIONAL. BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG, BAT
TLE OF SHILOH. BATTLE OF FIVE FORKS. VA..
BATTLE OF ATLANTA. GA.. BATTLE OF
SPOTTSYLVANIA. VA.. BATTLE OF VICKS
BURG. MISS.. BATTLE OF LOOKOUT MOUN?
TAIN. TENN.. BATTLE BETWEEN THE MONI?
TOR AND THE MERRIMAC. BATTLE OF BULL
RUN. VA.. BATTLE OF CHANCELLORSVILLE.
BATTLE OF THE BIG HORN. (OUSTER'S LAST
CHARGE) STORMING OF FORT WAGNER. S.
C. (COLORED TROOPS IN THIS FIGHT). BAT?
TLE OF NEW ORLEANS. LA.. CAPTURE AND
DEATH OF SITTING BULL. THE GREAT IN?
DIAN CHIEFTAIN; FORT PILLOW MASSACRE.
FALL OF PETERSBURG. VA.. BATTLE OF WIN?
CHESTER. VA.. BATTLE OF OLUSTEE. FLA.
WE WILL SEND FAMILY RECORD. SIZE 22 BY
28. WHICH CONTAINS SPACE FOR PHOTO
GRAPHS OF PARENTS AND TEN CHILDREN.
WE WILL SEND SOLDIERS WAR RECORD (CER
TIFICATE OF SERVICE IN UNITED STATES AR?
MY.)
FOR ? VE NEW SUBSCRIBERS.
FOR ONE YEAR EACH. OR THEIR EQUIVA?
LENT. WE WILL SEND YOU A COPY OF UN?
CLE TOM'S CABIN. THE MOST INTENSELY IN?
TERESTING BOOK IN THE COUNTRY. WE
WILL SEND YOU A GOLD-PLATED BROOCH
WITH YOUR PICTURE THEREIN. YOU TO
FURNISH THE PHOTOGRAPH. ONE FOUN?
TAIN PEN. GOLD POINT; ONE LADIES RING.
ONE BREAST-PIN, GOLD FILLED; HALF DOZ?
EN LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS. ONE ALARM
CLOCK. ONE DOZEN NAPKINS. ONE HALF
DOZEN TOWELS. ONE CHOCOLATE POT. ONE
PAIR VASES. ONE PAIR KID GLOVES. ONE
HAM. ONE TURKEY.
FOR TEN NEW SUBSCRIBERS
WILL SEND ONE CHINA SET. THIRTY-ONE
PIECES; ONE NECKLACE; DICKENS. SHAKES?
PEARE. BYRON WORKS; ONE UMBRELLA. ONE
PLAIN GOLD RING. ONE PAIR LACE CURTAINS
1.000 ENVELOPES. 1.000 SHEETS OF PAPER
PRINTED AND DELIVERED; ONE TOILET SET,
ONE IIALF CORD OF SAWED WOOD.
FOR TWENTY NEW SUBSCRIBERS
WE WILL GIVE ONE HANDSOME GOLD RING
WITH OPALS. RUBIES OR PEARLS; ONE JEW
ELRY BOX FINISHED IN GOLD OR SILVER;
SILK SHIRT WAIST; ONE READY MADE
DRESS. ONE GOLD WATCH. FILLED. WAR
D FOR TEN YEARS. ONE ROCKING
CHAIR. ONE LOAD OF COAL ONE GROSS OF
SOAP. EITHER WASHING OR TOILET; ONE
BARREL OF BEST FLOUR. ONE PAIR BLANK?
ETS. ONE MANICURE SET. ONE SEAMSTRESS'
WORK BOX. ONE PAIR SHOES. GENTS OR LA?
DIES.
FOR FORTY YEARLY SUBSCRIBERS
OR EQUIVALENT. WE WILL GIVE ONE SEW?
ING MACHINE. ONE DIAMOND RING. ONE
GOLD WATCH. ONE PAIR FINE GOLD EAR?
RINGS. ONE MUSIC BOX. ONE PHONOGRAPH.
ONE READY MADE DR ?ESS. ONE SUIT OF GEN?
TLEMEN'S CLOTHES. ONE GOLD-HEADED
CANE, ONE GOLD-HEADED UMBRE.LLA. ONE
CHINA SET. ONE DOZEN SILVER-PLATED
KNIVES AND FORKS. ONE HAT-RACK. ONE
SILK DRESS. ONE WEEK'S TRIP TO THE SEA?
SHORE. RAILROAD FARE AND HOTEL BILL
PAID. FOR ANY RICHMOND WORKER.
THESE OFFERS MAY BE TAKEN ADVAN?
TAGE OF BY SENDING ONE OR TWO SUB?
SCRIBER'S NAMES AT A TIME. WE WILL
KEEP A RECORD OF THEM; AS SOON AS THE
REQUISITE NUMBER IS OBTAINED. WE WILL
FORWARD THE PRESENT INDICATED.
A PERSON WHO TRIES TO GET FORTY
SUBSCRIBERS AND GETS TIRED MAY INDI?
CATE HIS WISH AND WE WILL SEND THE
PRESENT FOR THE NUMBER HE HAS SE?
CURED OVER FIVE
THE NUMBER WILL BE FOR NOT LESS
THAN FIVE NOR MORE THAN TEN AND NOT
LESS THAN TEN NOR MORE THAN TWENTY
AND NOT LESS THAN TWENTY NOR MORE
THAN FORTY. TO DETERMINE THE PRIZE TO
WHICH THE WORKER IS ENTITLED.
?__rIF ANYTHING IS DESIRED NOT SPECI?
FIED IN THIS LIST. WRITE US ABOUT IT AND
WE WILL TELL YOU IN WHAT CLASS IT BE?
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