Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1845-11-12
NUMBER 40

s,a IN II M DEEC AZ is
Z FARMERS CREED. wv e believe II, small farms
and thor oueh rnltIvating. -s @it VS.
We believe thai the soil loves to eat as well as
The ner aud ought 10 be manu- ed. -
We b.ileve III large crops whIch leave The land
beler than they fluid it, making both the farmer
aud the farm rlch II, once.
We believe IN goitig Ia the botiom OF things
and ,heriole deep ploughng, and enough OF 1t:
All the better If with su',snil riow. as sst
Webeli We that the best f'rz of any soil Is
a spirit of industry. enterprise ard Intelligence
without this. lime and gypsum. bo.es and green
manure. mari snd guauo, will be little nse. = "a.
We believe 10 good fences. gond barns. good
farm houses good orchards aud children enough
10 gather The fruit.
We believe N. a clean kitchen. neat wife init.
a spinning pianf, clean cup"atd, aud clear
co cie,te.
We disb+ieve in farmers that will not improve
lin farms that grow poorer every year-in far
mers' bows turning into clerks aud u,erchans--in
ia ruers' daughters unwilling 10 work, and in all
farmers ashamed of their vocation, or who drunk
whi> KEY til honest men ashamed Of them.
Moreover IRE beliere In taking a newspaper
in reading it and paying for IL. :. Such hints are
,corth OF least years pay. -,
| o. A celebrated pickpocket who was lately
sent to the State Prison for his misderds, being
noted for hs marvellous adroitness IN pocke-lifiing
hen reaui sled 10 reveal the secret at bis success
when The following among other disclosures, we're
made we publish them as likely 10 be useful to
those who willing iotake a hint.
Il never said the pickpocket. "attempt the peck
ct of an old resident of City but ifurmy s'rau-
gers aud countrymen." But on being asked how
he distinguished them, he replied very easily
and ave the following list of persons who were
| the regular victims of the "craft
Persons is an omnibus who take out their peck
et.books after the Stage stops. are sure TO be coun-
trymen. Those who stop to converse on the side
ks or in lhoroughfares or who take out peck
et-bo"ks at The box pit office OF Theatres or
Steamboat Offices. AL those who stop to gaze at
shop windows. or count money, or show pocket
books IN the street, or call in al the Funk Auction
rooms All thcse,'' said lie, 'are our common
vi,ims.
.'IfI find man eating oysters orIfruI'. Or car
rying an on knife in the street. in ,ne times Out
of ten he Is green, and we uictimszs him. Per
sons who stand up in Theatres, or stand OIL cross
walks are generally country folks, and We make
sure of thx m - Tribune. s7a
l. New MOVING MACHINE.---Captaln w ILSoN, u
Buffalo, has just succeeded in bringing to perfec.
r ton an article for the above purpose, which de-
S serves The attention Of all who are in any way III
II terested in agricultural pursuits. The Buffalo
: Advertiser thus describes Capt. Wilson's iuyeu-
ton :: 90 ASA - s'as srsss
1.-The machine consists Of carriage on fouI
y wheels, drawn by one or Two horses, oxen. Of
> othe. beasts of burdenn HE manner as commor
81 wagon. In the centre, at the bottom.is horizon
j. tai whetl upon upright shaft, which shaft ACC
9. wheel receive rotary motion. communicated b,
e gear from the main axle, which revolves with i
| wheels, as The machine goes forward. The diam
If eter Of this horizontal Wheel with the addition o
the knives projecting from its edge. measures tn
e width OF ,he swa;h, which It cut with the kniye
r as the wheel goes forward, revolving rapidly ant
Y living as close to the ground as the nature of tn
If case may require. The apparatus which sustain
" the cutting wheel is constructed as to accom-
MEDIATE its hight to any equatie in the ground
re aud 80 give it any inclination required. The knive
III are sharpenod by their own operation, wiihou
stopping the machine. There is also attached 4
J" the cutting wheel or tub, wings, which gather tn
grass as 1t is cut and lay it 10 swath regular
and in most perfect manner for curing--it
mos; simple in lis construction, aud by no mean
as liable To be put out of order. 49,