Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-04-03
oTTUMWA COUNTY APRIL


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At the 81 Louis Farmers Club
meat,nr. ON Saturday, Professor Tracy
,..sa IN sc,ln,;no humorous I. I. ,,ar ,e n,
.ves1 s''s eY :. f,a'H. S'-'
dog husoan0ry' II = tcIeasea much naer-
rimcnt, and won the Professor D good
/ round Of applause: 19sisH
rd rd &. 4....t hnssn ], Z. ~. - q
aa.aa as .stS tSst of sheen h.,sh ~ Z.
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sn-i. sS mon bneh sHb;sct. tc
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=, he M rsther f-;eniiv and I'M n,,.r.{, S 3s. -
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ar;tc It .iest.rcnsstsc Z tho; t ~ ~
ddn.,.4snr dn.s. Il, In fsct fhe -. s.,3. e
t hpsinsss cannot he snccesssni,1 sSJ ,,, 1900
cntei IN tha .sme ~ farm ,,,u ~ asss,. sA ths
ssme neiohhorhoodn Ana tSesssss ~ q
much ;-comrat;f, f,iiifv e,,J ;,,..srs.S1,;,;7
~ I'm ~ .sch s an nrisrtai ii. i inc inc - Ssro =
IN fhc insane affeunnf r. maEn fwn
railroad trains pass each othct on' the
same track, an experiment that has a.
ways resnlted in diaastsr. Either the
cr;ss ryss ~ anJ AZ ths /. Z rat,sst ~
Fl E;th stronr ~ hs..s;sa.n s. a ss ;s,,,st,a. ~ ~
snr ,s,,.tta', ~. az rci.s Iii SstS.S sESss.s
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Sore ~ NJ r,,thiass % ; s.S hindgy ~ suvw sss,.;ts vw
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.ia 49, y M p~s W. : ~ - s.t ,svst''sl .sA AIAs
sh.sr .s c.rnot & ~ r.s..d ~ IT, s. shd M .s,,,a .na
neirkborhnod - s>' '''s
7s6e sl,oon Is ono of .he ..,,slosti :, /. II II
ksrdsst L ~ -,s III II Snmastsc - - .ns'".i. @ T. H "
alan ona " nf she mosf nrosst.hie ~ -
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or.hs ,r.ro sIsa,,hor5s .n5 n. erast
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thc thS~.v ...a.,. ,a.t y. ,."v - az 49, H.an
Ali All a aha .,s ssos.i ,.,,.t.v =. - f @ s..,st t -
mnaarn % ssmas 49,. Il. % h,js.ht.s. ~"
ch.r,,, - s,.o,s, s,,e she,sh..d ID d NJ 49,.
and evor. in ;rven;Ie i;tcr.s,.ra 20 e,,S
shst I - '.'s''s .''' A'o' a''''s = = ''"u ''1u
~ ar;t1,a ho.., s,s',s',tss
H.s Iost hor sh..,, 's
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poems; II, l' \ ! " ! e'l'
Mary had little lamb = 49,
Rut The sbeen ia thorouohlvnr.ct;cal
aa we'll a. noeticsi' fnices 4 E donbe.
fnl if snv ather domesf;c sn;msi con-
tribmtes - ,nmch ia The cnmfcrt snd
happiness sof man It giyes us food.
raimelt e9e lodgsng. THINK ot the
roasted saddles a. SQpthdown mutton,
the boiled legs and juicy chops think
Of lamb ahd grecn-peeA hmb-fftosand
hroiled lamb chops--and then Of lamhs'
wool socks, woOlen blankets and the
thousand varieties Of fine wooled fab
RIGS, which should make us feel CRATE
fnl as We come out unscathed from the
rigorg Of . sernf-artic winter. There are
in the United States about $4,000, ,O0o
sheep, worth not less than 500 O0OO OO0l
while their annual increases and WOOL
clip may be considered as worth $5O,-
100000 more. This ia part OF the
permanent wealth OF the country -
There may be. at the. same time about
5000, 600 dogs In the United States, al
lowing one dog to i've people, and
portion Of these dogs live by ravaging
the sheep farms. .4jrss, ,-sS,, n.
4 But 1 am; not disposed to wage N
extefminating crusade against the
whole canine race. Dogs have their
virtues aud their uses too. Think Of
the noble and life-saving Newfopnd-
land and st. Bernard; tho sprightly
s,3.s;ssr :, .,5s..s - assd ths
then cns.a ~ e".n ~. ,hsiu -
anac;es con fass = i so,,sFnes. sirn fcr
dnUs mvsa,f and s,nca rcrrnv;ro -
the countyy some years s~o hsva 1s;eS n
! numher If .eynS,iments IN Inv.crs.
fnre. Our firstl wa = sma,l ssSniirr
dor. y with short legs md coayss ha;r
and strongly inclined 70 ohasitv Ina
the q fat bow = lin Pickviek. he hasi 4
single infirmitv.-he lived otnlv 10 eat
and eileen. Tin . prandest frick was -
sat On hie haunches. with his feet s1nns.
ling liko two flIpDers 81 4 ucn0nin ara
yery solemn. while he wonld swapIow
luntoll 1nantities of bread and 'mcassl,.
He became yery fht and one davi nav.
steriously disanpeareil. ,Suspectino that
the poor fellow had fallen Into n sans
are machine. we h0nofed his memory
by purchasing no mora Of thAt ,deiecfa.
HE food. for 4 neriod a. thirtv davs
Tin,s aucccss0rl P;n--:,,a nsc.i = ftAtlsr.
other Of Dickens, characfcrsJ hecs,,ae
he was raised bv hand-wns soId1 to
say, as he grew out Of puppyiiOsn. no
show'd the most abiect fear If the
whole race Of rodents. A mouse would