The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1869-11-04

/ " Hen the harvest i over, ana the iUcai eS-
Inmates are completed, the az regafe will
attest a moderate yleid-ampiy sufficient
for all wants OF the country.
| Had the spflBg wheat been equal TO the
winter the whole crop would be enormous.
I 1hroug boat The South the yield Il unn,u-
nj! large, ADD the quality excellent. Texas
ana Mississippi are somewhat less con-pic
uuus Ia this improvement Than other states
| in that section. Ia Iiiinoi, the COUNTIES re-
porting and increase eqnlvlaut 10 ten per
cent or more are almost slth0nt exception.
/ Iu the southern part of the state, below the
/ fcrtIeth parallel. the winter wheat region,
! those claiming eight tentbs ot a crop, or
less. are with one or TWO exceptions. lndl-
ana grows larger proportion OF winter
wheat, and coseqnentiy his year produced
II much better average yield than Limos.
/ Many II the countries return nigh hsures.
The area OF cotton cultivation was in
creased last spring fully sixteen per cent.
/ More than million acres were added 10
the cultivation area. Fertilizers were llber-
ally used III rhe Atlantic States, and im~
proved implements We're TO some extent
employed.
Rarely has there been q better season for
oats than The present, very few of the
States returning less increase than ten
/ per cent, some given thirty or thirty i've
per cent
The season has been too dry for either
kind Of potatoes in the south, and on the
/ Atlantic coast TO New York. New + -
land generally has a good crop. and it Is
unusually good il the West, with excep
/ ti0u OF Minnesota. The product OF sweet
potatoes i, maniiestly increased.
u - -
Der Of iatten!ng cattle, as wei as in their
average condition, Is reported Some OF
! the states faii to maintain full average,
am NJ which are New York, New Jersey
and Illinois.
Mortality Among the Presidents.
There have been fifteen persons elected
! Jy the people to the office Of President o.
the United States Of this number the
present incumbent is the only survivor. II
j. tue that MesSr- Fillmore and Andrew
johnson, who were elected Vice Presidents
and became President BY the deaths OF
! their chiefs, TaS Tor and lincoln. are sti |
living This Is Extraordinary mortality
The first President, General Washington,
! died while the second President was IN
/ office
The second and third, John Adams and
ThonIa- j tirr,on deceased " hiie the sixth
President VIZ IN ufhce
The fourth President James Madison,
aud the fifth. james Monroe, expired dur,
ing the administration Of President Jack
son Bn, the ftth President James Mon
roe, died five years te.ose the fourth.
Jane, Madison.
The sixth Pre-ilent, John Quincy Adam,
lived until 1913 and died h,n jame- K
Po'k the tenth President, wa IN ofice
The seventh President, Andrew Jack
son. died three years fore hi prcGeces>or
the sixth Pre~lient, viz IL 1915
The eighth Pres da0g M,rtm Van Bur
er, died ln 1866, when Andrew Johnson
wa I'm cifce
/ The t~nth President James K Polk.
/ i ed within tirre months after leaving the
/ otiine IL May, IH49
/ Gen TAYLOR the eleventh President,
/ aie.i IN flee in july 1880
/ Gen Franklin Pierce the twelfth Pres
/ dent ha~ ju>t deceased beng The last sur
J yivor OF the * President
! His successor James Buchanan, he
/ parted this lite III June OF last year, being
the thirtyegth President
\ bTaham Lincoln, The fourteenth FRESH
dent, "a i W Il known, was asrassinated
second term.
/ We give below table showing the mum
Der OF years each President lived after the
expiration Of his presidential term, taking
40 account of odd months:
Heorge Wa>hington..................3 years
J0hu Adam-......... fundamentally years.
( hoWa> JcfersOu.............. ......... year.
james Non Ce ........................6 years.
{ / n Alamo wars
Auurew Jackson ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS years.
Narln Van Buren.................25 years.
I W ii Harrl~on...... ..........dled Ia office.
james K Polk, 3 months after expiration
OF Office
Gen z. Taylor. in Off C.
/ Franklin NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. - years.
James Observation-Disclosures. ........7 years.
! Abraham LlucoIp.... ...dled III Office
Walking Signs Of Character.
Some observing person has given the fol
lowing rules Tor judging a man by bis
walk
Observing persons move slow; their
heads move alternately from side TO side,
while they occasionally turn around.
Careful persons lift their feet high and
place them down, pick mp some little OBJ
struction and placing 1t down quietly BY
the way.
Calculating persons generally walk with
their hands in their pockets and their
heads slightly inclined.
Modest persons generally step softly for
fear OF being observed.
TlmId persons often step off from the
sdewa k on meeting another, and always
go around stone instead of stepping over
il.
Wide-awake persons 'toe-out, and have
long swing Of their arms, while their
hands move about miScellaneously.
{ reless persons are forever stubbing
their toes.
Lazy persons sc1ape about loosely with
their heels, and are first Oh one side of the
walk aud then on the other
Very strong minded persons place their
toes directly In front of them, and have ,
kind Of stamp movement.
! Unstable persons walk fast and slow by
turns.
Venturous persons try all roads frequent
ly climb the fence instead of going through
the gate aud never let down a bar
! One idea persons, and always very selfish
ones, toe in,
Gross persons are always very apt 10 hi