The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1871-10-07

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merely local interest also literary and scien-
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esung and important new books; letters from
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news received by telegraph from all parts of
tne world; a summary of all important in
telllgence IN this city and elsewhere; u SYN
| Opsls OF the proceedings of Congress and the
state Legislature when in session; foreign
| news received by every steamer; exclusive
reports of the proceedings of the Farmers
Club OF the American Institute talks about
fruit; stock, financial cattle, dry goods, and
general market reports.
The full reports of the American Institute
Farmers Club, and the various Agricultural
reports in each number, are richly worth u
years subscription.
HORTICULTURAL DEPARTMENT.
To keep pace with the growing interest in
practical horticulture, and to comply with
frequent appeals from all parts of the country
i0f information of practical character ON
the subject, we have engaged the services OF
person whe is experienced in rural affairs,
TO write in a lucid style series of articles on
the management OF small farms, fruit and
vegetable culture, and how to make them
pay. giving general and specific directions
fom planting to the ultimate disposal of the
crops.
OF late years there has been lucrative
business carried ON By unpIineipled men, in
selling worthless and old plants under new
names to the inexperienced. The Tribune
Will be always ready to guard the farmer
against any such imposition that comes with
in our knowledge.
VETERINARY DEPARTMENT.
To make the Tribune still more valuable to
its agricultural readers, we have engaged
Ifolessor James Law, veterinary surgeon IN
Cornell University, to answer questions con-
corning diseases of Cattle, Horses, Sheep
anu other domestic animals, and to prescribe
remedies Answers and prescriptions will be
gwen only through the columns of the Iri-
'ntae We are sure that this new feature in
-. n 'o't''c " u. teou isnSciy 70 its Ftisuers,
as all owners of animals are liable to need
the information profered. Inquiries should
DO made as brief as possible that the qnes-
tions answers, and prescriptions may epub-
a I together In short, weintend that tho
Tribune shall keep in the advance in ali that
concerns the Agricultural, Manufacturing,
Mining, and other interests of the country,
and that for variety and completeness, it
shall remain altogether the most valuable,
instructive NEWSPAPER published in the
world.
- mas been Wen observed that Q careful
readmg ana study OF the Farmers Club Re-
ports IN the Tribune alone will save u farmer
hundreds OF dollars in his crop In addition
10 the reports, we shall continue to print the
oest shihgs Wi1tten on the subject OF agr1eul-
ture py american and foreign writer's, these
features nom year to year. As it is, no pru-
uene farmer can DO without It. As lesson
10 ms Worknien alone, every farmer should
pace the Weekly Tribune upon his table
every saturday evening.
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per in the country. This is not said in u
spirit OF DOastiuiness. 1t has fallen to New
lore 70 create the greatest newspapers of the
e,'a here concentrate the commerce,
tne manuIactures, The mineral resources, the
agr &c wealth OF the Republic. Here
1 an lne news gamers, anu the patronage ls 50
large that Journalists can afford to print it.
Inns Is the strength Of the Tribune. We
prlIlt the cneapest, anu best edited weekly
newspaper IN the country: We have all the
advantages around us. We have great Daily
and SEMI eekly editions. All the elaborate
and intricate machinery of our establish
ment-perhaps the NEST complete in America
rs deVoted 10 the purpose OF making tho
HeeHty 1rtoaae the best and cheapest news
paper IN the world. The result is that We
nave SO sysfematized and expanded our re-
sohces that every copy OF the Heekiy 1i.ibaae
g., m "a matter as aduodecino volume.
MINK iI OF IL for two dollars, the subscriber
10 me Irtostnc Tor one year buys as much
r reasaii,ng matter as though ne filled shelf OF
ms nparary with hfty volumes, containing tho
of eheapness can no further 20.
people. Here the e,ser s,,dent .,',lv e,,,, tho