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The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23
The w...S.ci.s~ OF s.u ~ ss~
Tinted states.

The preliminary report Of Special Cen
sus Agent w. l.. Rowland on the salt
industry Of the United States show. lhat
the salt product has increased from H..
az, l9s bushel. in isGO to ~, 800 29s bush.
IL. in lss0. az this yield Of salt SIS ,9Gs
bushels came from sea o. 'ay water by
solar evaporation, and qii, ljs bushel.
from inland lakes OF natural deposits by
the same process. The amounts produced
by artificial hest fiom -ubierianean brines
were s.sb3,s2l bushels by kettle or pan
process, aud i6,ll5,S5l bushels by steam
evaporation process. Fifteen stsie- aud
Territories have salt works, namely: Cali.
fornia, Florids, Kansas, Kentucky. Louis
lana, Massachusetts,, Michigan, Nevsds,
New lo;t, Ohio, Psnnsylysnia, Texas
Utah, Virginia and West Virginia. Mich.
igsn leads with l2,i25,ss5 bushels; New
York produced s,7is. BOB bushels; West
Virginia, 2,G7s.iss; Ohio, 2,6j0,3Ol; Cali.
fornia, sSi,ii3; Penn-y lvsnia, s5I $50;
Utah, ASSOC; Virginia. III, sos; Louis.
lana, $4,000; Nevada, Isl, lOs. The other
States named produced only small amounts.
The total value Of the sAli product Of the
entire country during the census year was
63G. In Californis, Florida and
Massachusetts salt is made from sea water; |
in Louisiana rock salt Is mined and ground. |
The salt industry employed capital TO the
amount Of ss,22j. 7i0, and over 5000 hsnds
whose wages amounted to 81, 25G,ll3. The
wells number 500. The deepest we'll, are
in West Virginia, where they average
,OiS feet. The Ohio wells average 9O2 |
let; Pennsylvania, $50 feet; Michigan,
ISL feet; Kentucky. $50 feet; New York,
'2i feet; Virgins, 262 feet. The rest are
,hsllow.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23


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The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23
Fair Rules.


A. many who attend agricultural fair,
are ignorant Of the rules that govern such
exhibitions, a practical agricultural maj
has made up the following code Of rule,
tina, are applicable to fairs at all times and
in all sections. As the season Of fairs /,
upon Us, II is only fair that those attending
fairs should properly heel them:
Don't crawl in over the fence, hui
through the gate. The fence Is simply
made for ornament.
Keep to the right s You pas around
II yen don't you may get left.
II you observe any animal that strikes
your particular fancy, go buy it at once.
In passing around among the live stock
remember that the horses and cstile are
we'll heeled.
Beware Of piekpockeis! In order not
10 put them TO unnecessary trouble. carry
your wallet in your hasd-.
In case YOU get Loot hire ZONE one 10
lind YOU. Twelve cheap boys will he
stationed on the ground for this purpose.
In walking round You will lind plenty
Of chances to get asquare meal.
An efficient corps % police are on the
grounds, ready to clnb in aud make the
far q success.
Any man caught squiniing a, the
weather and predicting rain will he order
ed to dry up.
The hslf-mile track is not mils around.
Bear this in mind, aud it may save you
much sorrow in after years.
In case your PIG doesn't get prize don't
bri-tle up about il or squeal.
When you get tired Of sitting take a
grand stand.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

Does the young man who persists in be
ing loafer ever reflect how mrch less i
would cost TO be decent, respectable
man. Does he imagine that loaferi-m y
more economical than geniiliiy? Any
body can he q gentleman, IL he chooses "a
be, without much cost, hut Il Is mighty en-.
pensiye being loafei. II costs tine, in
the fret place, days, weeks and months Of
Il; in fact, about all the time he has. for
no man can he frst.clsss losfer without
devoting his whole time to IL. The occu-
patton, we'll followed, hardly affords time
for eating, sleeping, dri--, We had almost
said drinking, but on reflection we will
except that. The loaser finds time 10
drink whenever invited, at the cost OF
friends. Once fully embarked on the sea
Of loaferJom, and you bid farewell to eve
ny friendly vessel that sails under an hon
est and legitimate flag. Your consorts will
only he the buccaneers Of society. IL
costs money, for though the loafer may not
earn a cent, or have one for months, the
time lost might have procured him much
money. II devoted to industry instead Of
,lolh. IL costs health, yigor, comfort, all
The true pleasures Of living, honor, digni-
ly, self-re-pect, and the respect Of the
world when living, and, finally, all right
Of consideration when dead. lie a gentle
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23


WHAT A WOMAN GAMBIA woman
in Newburyport, Macs, in losing one hus-
band and gaining another, made profit oil
5000 She was the wife o: soldier, and
believed herself widow, as her husband
was reported dead. She was entitled, as a
soldiers widow, to pension, and for some
Year, received il. Then she concluded to
take second husband, and, in doing that
she OF course had to give up the pension
money. But now the first husband turns
up alive, and the result is that the suppos.
ell widows second marriage has been pro-
nounoed null and void, and she gives up
husband No. 2, butts declared to be entitled
to about $1,000 of srrearages Of pension
money, which would have been paid to her
in place Of her first husband, supposed to
be dead. IL she remained in her supposed
widowed state. She fares pretty we'll, any.
how, had two husbands, and now, by sur
rendering the new and resuming the old
relation, she gets back the first husband
and his pension, and the arrearsges into
bargain Washington Republican.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

"All the health ! enjoy, and even my
life, may say, is in eonseq uenee Of sim-
mons Liver Regulator would not take
81, OoO, 900 for my interest in that medicine
w. II. WILSON, Lecturer fla. State Grange
Millions Of ns are billions. We are a bilious
race. Half Of us are born bilious, With a
PredisPosition To d,apeisia. The best
known remedy Tor biliousness and inIiges.
tion is Simmons Liver Regulator. Il has
stood the test ol time
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

An engineer on the Macon aud Bruins.
wick Railroad approaching a woodraek
where he had to stop, noticed an OF run
ming after the train. Stopping to take
wood, the OK came up to the tender, and
remained standing very close thereto. The
ngineer said to the fireman; "a guess that
or wants wster; give him some out Of the
tank" The fireman being afraid Of him
the engineer drew from the tank a bucket.
full, and the or eagerly gulped il down
bucket after bucket, until he had emptied
a large RAILROAD" bucket three times, when
he stepped of a few PAGES, turned round
and bowed his head as much as to say
"Thank YOU, sirl"
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

A Toronto wife was shot by her hus.
band, and the doctors told her that she
probably would not recover; but she iefus-
ell TO make any statement unless they
would declare that she would die beyond a
shadow OF doubt. "if this hurt is going
to kill me-" she said, 81 don't mind il my
husband gets hanged for it, and I'll furnish
all the evidence | can. II | get we'll !
sha'n't want him sent to prison, for I'd be
pretty sure to want TO live with him again.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

The lunch.basket system, which the
Boston and Albany MAS the irst road to
adopt, promises to become an important
feature ON many other roads in the nesr
future. by this system passenger can
get a good meal for forty or fifty cents
aud ga, il at his leasure while the cars are In
motion. A bill OF fare, with prices attach
ed, is given to each passenger to select
from. The order is telegraphed ahead and
the lunch brought in in baskets on the ar
rival u the train at the depot.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23
"yfmffe mamiy Ladies'

A contemporary appreciates the follow
ing specimen of Irish CALAMITY and
grammar. 50 do We:
In a railroad car the seats were all full
except one, which was occupied by a
pleasant looking lrishmAn, and at one Of
the stations a couple OF evidently w,ll-brsd
and intelligent young ladies came in lo
procure seats. Seeing none vacant, they
were about to 20 into the next car when
Patrick arose hastily and offered them hi.
seat with evident pleasure.
"But you will have no seat for yourself,
responded one of the young ladies, with 4
smile, hesitating, with true poliieness, To
accept il.
"Neyer mind that" said the gallant
liibernian, "l'd ride upon cow-catehsr
to New York any time for smile from
such jintlemanly ladies'"
Aud he retired hastily into the car
amid the cheers Of his fellow passengers
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

A juvenilee member Of our bar, noted
for his ministerial airs and affected piety,
eondescended yesterday to advise a cove
,Ous person in scriptural phrase as fol-
lows: "Covet not thy neighbors goods, ior
such is the kingdom Of heaven."-lsomer-
set Reporter.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

There is young lady in in keokuk,
Iowa, who is six feet, four inches tall, and
she is engaged to be married. The man
who won her did Il in these woris: Thy
beauty sets my soul aglow I'd we'd thee
right or wrong; man wants but little here
below, but ssnts that little-long.- Buda'
10 Express.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23
Wssfhiess stan

Not 40 fast. my friend. II you could see
the strong, healthy. blooming men, women
and children that have been raised from
beds Of sickness, suffering. aud almosi
death. by the use OF Hop Biurrs. you
would say, "Glorious aud Invaluable
remedy ."-l rhiladelphia Prsss.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

Re-tles.ness ia the most hopeful sign Of
the times. We do not want eontented men,
They cannot be too Discontinued 10 suit US,
Contentment is the evidence Of degrade
tion, and the harbinger Of death.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

There l. an awful state Of ati,irs in a
little Michigan town. where type-settsr
substituted the word widows" for swim
dows" The editor wrote: "The windows
Of the church need washing badly. They
are too dirty for any use, and are sdisgrace
To our village"
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

Near Chattanooga they have established
an industry novel in this country. II is .
sheep dairy for the manufacture Of cheese
Sheep cheese is favorite article Of food
in Austria, and this enterprise, which be-
gins with one thousand sheep. is under the
management Of an Austrian.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

And now some Of the papers are print
ing a picture pretending to be a group Of
President GarGeld's 1--WE children. The
picture makes them look like the children
of San Francisco Chinese laundry man.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

Ii Is stated at Chicago that flour is being
freighted from that point to New York al
sixteen cents per barrel, or about seven
cents per hundred weight. Little by little
the public is learning at what figures rail
roads can afford TO carry.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

A colored SCHOOL marin" in this county
hiss a number Of men with families attend
ing school-one 40 years old. Among the
number is a man with whom she is board
ing, aud one Of the first to receive the rod
Of correction was her landlord. Two weeks
ago the IO-yesr -old student was told HE
next failure To know his lesson would
bring upon HIM the rod certain" lie
says she is right, and II, while he attends
her school he disobeys her commands or
fails to comply with her regulations, that
she ought to whip him, aud his duty is to
submit to the chsstisement without COM
plsint. Marion County (Gs.) Argus.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

From True Stories Tor my Little GIRL
As William wil.tins was walking ia
the garden one day, he met his dear sis TEL
and thus he did say why is a squash
like little news-boyY She gave II up
he cause, said this wicked boy, the old 81
he grows the more Of yell'er he will be.
Ills good grand mamma overheard him
and went 10 bed sick with grief Vanity
Fair Juvenile Library.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

The omnibus line at Quincy, Illinois, is
owned by Miss Lille slocum, a very PIE
possessing young lady of about 10. When
rushed With business she oiten takes charge
Of one Of the vehicles and attends the
trims and boats, collecting the fare from
passengers and seeing To the handling oil
their baggage. II isa little trying ON the
nerves Of total stranger when he alighi,
from train To have a charming young
lady with ripe, pouling lips, come tripping
up To him with "would you like bus
sir ?" Yet il is said to be daily scene al
the Quincy Depot. The first impulse Of
the person addressed is To glance quickly
around to see II any one Is looking, aud
then he grns from ear TO ear and says, II
don't mind" and his establishment goes
away uP above par when she politely
points out the omnibus a short distane,
away. There are busses and 'busses.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

The last words'ofa Deadwood man were,
"iou ATE lair Boston Bost. And his
first words in the other world were, "And
so is Bob lngersoll. II Breckenridge News
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

what is love-" asks an exchange. Love
my friend, is thinning that you and the
girl can be an eternal picnic to each other
= Salem Sunbeam.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

Recently il seems as though a large
number Of people throughout this country
have nothing to do but write postal cards
To newspaper publishers, asking for a
sample copy Of their paper. Perhaps these
people think We are publishing a paper
just to wear out our young life, but that is
where they fall into a common error. We
are trying to acquire competence. so that
We can carry Summer cane and have a
special mug at the barber shop with our
monogram on ii, and that j. why We ask
pay Tor things sometimes when il seems
unladylike and eccentric. People who in
close stamps will he wsitel upon Just as
soon as the mailing brigade catch up a
little, but those who inclose a chunk OF
tahy in postal card and look for this
priceless repository Of electrotyped brain,
will snxiously watch through the gloam,
ing till late hour, but they will wait in
vain Boomerang
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

lie whose longing- are all for the pleas
ures Of sin, but who lacks courage To
sraliiy his desires, NAV pass for saint o,,
earth, bat g is only hy speek in the sight
OF heaven.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

A dry goods house adsertises lawn
dresses that will wash. Isn't il tbs business
Of a laundress 10 wash
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

FARMING ON SHARH.-Gabe Snodgrass
owns 4 farm near Austin, and Jim Web
ster asked Gabe the other day what he was
doing with his farm this year. 81 has
rented II on the sheers TO Sam Johnsing.
lie gets a half dollar outer cherry dollar he
makes ouien de farm. But how does yer
know he gibs yer de kenect amount OF
what he makes? lie kin keep back some
and you will nebber know it," "Dar amt
no danger oh dat. Don't you see the more
dollars he brings to me lie more hall dol
lars he ge,sg You he'd he amt gwine ter
keep back none. He amt no TOOL. lie
wouldn't get no halt dollars oulrn de dol
lars he would keep hack" ......A Southern
negro, an ex slave. hired field from his
old master TO cultivate, he to receive one
third and the master two-thirds Of the
crop. The old negro was honest, but not
up in arithmetic. The field yielded two
loads, both OF which he put in his masters
crib, and reported to the astonished land
lord. "DH Is no third, sab; lie land am
too poor TO produce de third, sah.n
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23
The Most Attractive Programme Ever Offered to the
Public.

The Louisville Fair Association will hold its first emiannual Fair from Sep
To he o
accommodation Of which hundred
will The which will
Fair of the w will be charged for
hbtion stock, five will be charged entries in the speed
Very low for stock ani have been agreed on with all rail-
roadsh having lines to Louisville
railroad
welmaie comfortable
seating h ample Betting pool selling
gambling will be Prohibited and sale useontoHia
liquors will be permitted on grounds
distribution by August 20 and may be had
application the secretar
John 3. cASTLEMAN Pres. SAMUEL J. LOOK, vicePres
J. N. WRIGHT, Secretary.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

A rather seedy looking customer came
into a restaurant on Austin Avenue, and
said to the proprietor
"what do you ask for nicely cooked
beefsteak we'll done, with onions?'
Twenty-Five cents"
"And the gravy"
ave don't charge anything for the
gravy"
"You don't. That's liberal. How much
do you charge for bread ~
ave throw in the bread"
$50 you throw in bread and gravy?
Certainly"
Then bring me some bread and gravy.
It's not healthy to eat meat in Summer
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

The honor Of being the source Of the
Mississippi has in turn been claimed fol
several little lakes, but the Itsscs for sew
eral years past has been considered the
true source Of that mighty river. Now il
seems there is a new claimant. Captain
Glszier, who has been on an exploring ex
petition with a small party in canoes, con
Quoted by an Indian guide, claims to hav,
discovered the real source OF the Missis
sippi in beautiful little lake Of sparkling
water three-qusrters Of a mile above LAX,
Itascs, with which il is connected by 4
rapid stream.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23
q SHIPS Log

The sn.,I of ye...ls 4. ,,n,o,im.,.Iv
determined by the ns. NJ Al. l,, .oJ Loo.
line. IN. Loo /. . ,,i,n,nI,, n, on,J,.n.
gular. piec. Of wood ahou, , ao,,,.r of an
inch thick. % balanced nv mean. n.,.
of lead n. ia swim n.,n..l,enl,,,v IN a..
wa,.t. with ahout tro bi,d.ofi, md,
water. The Ioy.lin. /. mall I'D ~.
end of whieh.di,i,l.,I ;n,o ,h,.. :. ,h.,
the wood hang, from tL, eo,d =. . .o.l..
pan from a balance han. h.,s,.a ~
IN. lo, xhil, m. o,h., !. xo.nl 80, I.
~,
reef on tue snip The log, thus poised,
KEEPS 'iH place in the water, while the line
Is nn"onnd from the reel a. the ship
moves through the water, aud the length
OF line unwonnd IN gwen time gives the
rate OF the ships sailing. This Is calcu-
lated by Knots made ON the line at certain
disiancr-' while the time u measured by y
-and'gla"s OF certain number Of seconds.
The length bel~een the knots is -o proper
TONED TO the time Of the glass tina, the
knots unwonnd while the glass runs down.
show the number OF miles the ship l. sail
Ing per hour The int Knot il placed
Ah"ni i've ialhoms from the log, To allow
the latter To get clear Of the ship before the
reckoning commences. This Is called the
tray'l'ne The l"g'hook, sometimes called
The log i"r hre'''y' Is the recori that the
pore olheer Keeps OF the speed Of the
snip 'rom day To day. aud OF any and all
matters that occur that are deeme'i sonhy
OF note OF the winds and siorm'' aud rs
l"'''''y "' ships that are sighted
Sci,nc, /. comm. - m. ,..on. If tia
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23

For FILL particulars, Is TO hoard, Se, sdir'--
MRs. n. q. TRuEnEARr, rriacip"'
STANDARD. Lincoln to., Ky.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1881-02-18
Advice 10 the Democracy.

The following from the Virginia
City (Nev.) FooAight is the most SEN
sibIe thing that has come under our
notice for some time: "Quit telling
us what you are going to do--kcep
your mouths shut for once and by
hard work show us that you can do
something. Practice unity, and for
Gods sake take lesson from the late
treachery practiccd in New York, and
be governed by principle, not head
long rush for Office. Put down "boss-
ism" in your ranks. Crush it out.
Either BOSS Kelly, or Boss" this,
that On the other must be sqnelched or
the Democratic party must give up all
hope Of public favor. Sensible bust
ness meu will not be "bossed,' and it
is their votes which the Democracy
need and want, in preference to the
support CD given .Ly the element
which il controlled by the Bosses
Let us have peace on the fraud cry,
it is stale. fat and Improbable"
Let us see what can be done by in
dulging in hard work, for once, and
throwing aside the old style way Of
conducting campaigns on the princi-
pie Of hrag and buster.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1881-02-18
We Can't Talk

Without showing the conditic- Of our
teeth. Every laugh exposes them: In or
der not to be ashamed Of them, let us use
that standard dentifrice, SOZODONT,
which "A sure to keep them white and
spotlcss. No tartar can encrust them, nc
canker affect the enamel, no species Of
decay infest the dental bone, If you use
SOZODONT regularly. tbs botanical
preparation, and its beneficial effects on
the teeth and gums are marvellous, as it re-
moves al discolorations, and renders the
gums hard and rosy. Jan. ~
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1881-02-18

SECRETARY ScnuRz says that he has
stood the attacks of the friends of the
so-ealled Poncas as long as he IN
tends to, and from this tin forward
he intends to assume the aggressive
and carry the war into the camps d
his opponents and convince the conn-
try that his position cannot be as
suiled.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1881-02-18

THE Chicago Tabune's London, On
tario, special Of the I'd says; 1t is
possible that the genuine and only
original Charley Ross has been dis
covered on the farm Of Joseph Bonn,
a German. He was taken from home
one day by two mea in y buggy, aud
remembers nothing more until he ar
rived among the Indians, except that
Of crossing river, probably Niagara.
He was placed in an Indian family,
and cruelty treated and beaten. He
fled. and after many adventures, last
October came to Mr.. Bonn, who re-
fuses To give him UP except to his
father.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1881-02-18

TnE food in the Sacramento river
eliminated on the 4th The levee be-
low Sacramento broke, and the co,in-
try overturned. The town Of Wash
ingtoD, Yolo county, opposite Sacra-
inento, was Inundated. The damage ii
both cases reaches an enormous sum.
The entire Sacramento Valley presents
the appearance Of an inland sea. A
number Of houses have been swept
away, but fortunately the loss Of life,
80 far as reported, is very small. Tie
hills, high ground and levees in the
oyerllowed district are covered with
live stock. and there is great demand
for boats 70 save the cattle, sheep. etc,
remaining. a. great numbers have
been drowned.