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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-09-24
INDICATIONS,

Gun fair heather; east to souh 'otad'; sta
iionary barometer and temperature.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16

How TO TELL Coon BUTTER. When
butter is properly churned, hIth as to the
time and temperature, it becomes firm
With very little working. and it is tena-
''inus; but its most desirable state is waxv.
when it is easily moulded into shape. and
may be drawn out considerable length
without breaking. 1t IS then STYLED gilt.
edged. Ii is only in this state that butter
poSs esses that rich nu ~ flavor and smell
and shows up rich golden yellow color
which lmparts so higna degree Of pleasure
in eating it, and which increases its value
manifold. It is not always necessary
when it smells sweet, to taste butter in
judging it. The smooth unctunus feeling
in rubbing little between the finger and
thumb expresses at once its rich quality
the nutty smell and rich aroma indicate Il
similar taste; and the bright golden glis.
ening, cream-colored surface shows its
height of cleanliness. 1t may be necessary
at times to use The trier, or even use j.
until you become IN expert in testing hy
taS smell and rubbing. -kobert Hali
OhtJ Butter Inspector.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16

"plsce" as contemplated insthe nuisance
act, but we appreciate the lack Of force our
opinion will have as we are no lawyer
We are not quite clear how piece ofland
can be "closed" or again 're-opened," OF
how the person 50 convicted as the keeper
thereof (who is required to file a bondl can
furnish liquor or suffer gambling Ito be
done therein" No, we think the piece of
land is not place" and that man may
knowingly rent n piece of land for the
erection of drinking or gambling house
without laying himself liable before the
law. but we purpose hearing the opinion
Of those learned in the law on the matter.
We close by disclaimipg any intent to
darken counsel by words or use sophistry;
and for instance of reforms worked from
within, cite e extinction of slavery from
working in politics of the old abolition
party. The Tweed ring in New York and
"ivil service. If ever seen, must come
through the same means Thanking friend
Richards for his outspoken articles, and
md hoping to hear from him again on an
,nher IN tier, we close on our part this
discussion.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16
Corn Fodder.

While on short trip through the north
ern part of the state last W, ok we saw one
cause ofthe different estimation in which
corn fodder is held as feed for stock. We
have held it 20 be of considerable value.
nearly that of good hay. Onr corn was
cut before the middle of September and
drawn under cover and secured from dam-
age month ago, before any Of the heavy
fall rains. and was bright nj green in t. p
bundles. Last week we saw plenty of corn
standing in the sioux in the flo ia. AMI
some stalks whore ihev hal : cen husked
were lying as thev were left strewn pro
miscuonslv abont the field. anil getting the
full effects of the heavy driving storm
ANYBODY can see with hr'f an eve. that
stalks left ont through the rains. such as
we have hal this fall mus' have all virtu,
blesched out Of them. Such handling of
good fodder is sheer waste. AMI y her thincG
treated in like manner will make drain
on the farmers rocket which will curry
away all the profits and reflnre the cqptrl
Corn fodder well cured and housed in raod
season we find valuable fodder. Don't
you.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16

DONG UP MEMS LINEN A husband
complained that his shirt bosom and col
lars were bad y done MP and he case WAS
referred to knowing shirt-maker, and his
answer was wei! worthy the attention of
housekeepers: " Yes" said the man, "the
fault is with your laundress. When doing
up your collars she stretches them the
arong way. Damp linen is very plable
and good pull will altar fourteen inch
collar to a fifteen inch in the twinklng of
an eye. She ought To stretch them cross
wise and not Icing hwise Then in straight
rning out your shi bosom she makes an
other mistake of the same sort They also
should be pulled cro>swise instead of
lengthwise. par lcularly in the neighbor.
hood Of the neck A lengrhwise pull will
lraw the front of the neck band somewhat
under your chin, where il was never meant
to 90, and Of course it spoils The set OF
YOUR collar. With the front OF your neck
band an inch too high. and your collar an
inch too long, you have most undesirable
combination" The necessary changes
We're made in the methods of the laundry,
and all was right with the shirts and col
lars
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16

Every flock owner should improve hi,
Il 'rk year by year by he use of Jod puck
md keeplng the bes eve lambs and lis
p sing OF the oldest sheep in the fDck
5 very poor economy, indeed. to sell 1T
ne lambs every year and keep the oil
heep until they are ten or twelve wear
I'd, because the flock by this meth vi vii
90 yield near rs much profit rs by ia
icons system of wedding out annually
Sheep should always be kept in thriv
lhg condition. If at any time the pasture
;ets dried up or fed off too close, grain OF
Some other food should be resorted to,
until the pasture gets improved Sheen il
IL low condition cannot be expected |,
shear heavy fleece; an increase OF condi
,on causes An increased weight of wool
Shelter from storms should always be pro
vlded, for it is absolutely necessary t,
economical sheep husbandry. and for this
purp Sc open sheds are just the thing an
ii cheap construction. Troughs can b.
arranged here for feeding SAT-. and grain
wien necessary. Oats and corn mixed
equal paris. are n first-rate ration to fee
sneep at this time of year to keep them
up in good condition. 1t will require only
abou one half the grain to put them ir
good flesh that it will in six or eight week
tom now. Sheep that are in good C ,ndi
ion Al the beginning of winter Will STAN
II good chance /" gavin all winter il fed on
moderate ration. The farmer who al.
lows his flock to pass throu h the wintel
short Of in IA No. ] condition, makes "A grave
mistake When commencing to feed graf,
to sheep they should not be put immed
atey upon full feed, but it sho aid be reach
ed gradually.
1t costs no more to keep good breed o
! sheep than an inferior one, and consider
able more profit is to be realized by keep
ing the former. Most farmers should keel
u small flock of sheep, for they will en-
heritage that other stock will refuse, an,
hy doing so will put gold into a pocket o
the farmer that would otherwise be empty
A few can be kept in the pasture with IT,
cows and their keeping will be all clea
gain or nearly so, for they will eat som
things that the cows will not. Some sheen
owners claim that by having bell on on
or more of the sheep in flock that dog
will not modest / lem; never having trie,
ii, for one would like to hear from som
Of the readers of the GREEN MOUNTAIN
FREEMAN on the point.
II. Ii. ID.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16

sealed as tightly rs before they were sure
to find their way into It, where it seemed
impossible for them to go. When pies
were transferred from the oven 10 the cook
table TO cool. they would get into them
before they were cold. and then there was
no place to put them when they were cold.
but they would get into them. | was al.
most in dispair. | asked n neighhor what
to do. "Oh" said she, use kerosene oil
strings" | went home and took strips of
thick wooden cloth about half an inch wide.
saturated it with kerosene oil and tied or
pined them around the table legs, sugar
jar, lard jar, cans, etc. | had no further
trouble no matter where the sugar jar
set after that The strings need wetting
every two or three weeks. No doubt it
will seem late in the season before this
reaches you to be writing about these
pests, as presume they will be frozen out
for this season. But IN southern Indiana
we are sometimes tro, bIed with them in
warm spells all through the winter.
We take six or seven papers. including
he dear old MESSENGER, and find many
very valuable receipts in nearly all of
them. cut them out md save ITEM; have
made me scrap no k thai | would rot
exchange for any receipt boot Published.
If any one thinks it too much t.,u hi to
make scrap book if they vii cr.t' ~
ont and put them in II box fur nrurr re.
terence they will find them yer, u "'a..
AIMhpA.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16
Protection aga INST Ants.
Ivy.

EDITOR HOUSEHOLD DEPARTMENT: IL
have been watchln, 18th considerable in
terest the various articles on ants, and
have concluded to add some of my expert
ence and also give never failing remedy
whereby housewives may keep their good.
les away from all kinds of ants. have
kept house in several different states, in
GLIDING Vermont, and have been annoyed
with all the varieties of ants, from the
tniest of red ants TO the large black ant.
One place in Indiana where lived the
ground around the house seemed to be
alive with red ants size larger than the
iiny red ants, (it was new variety TO mel.
They were in every sugar jar, lard jar,
cakes, pies, fruit. etc. II a self
sealing can of fruit was opened and not
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16

Colts should be broken to harness at
three wears old. and used in light work for
two Years or more when they will become
matured and fl for full work. II they are
used for hard service before their joints
become settled or surrounded by full
grown texture of muscle and sinews to
support them they are liable to become
strained. causing spavius or bony enlarge
ments that will destroy their future value
and usefulness. Anv imbecile can break
down the colt, but requires good sense 10
build it up after it has been crippled by
ignorant task.masters. II is not worth
while TO risk the experiment of converting
sound colts into invalids, when they will
live longer and perform more service il
suffered 10 ripen into the fully matured
horse before being pnt to hirl work.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16

FEED GRAIN WITH COARSE FODDER
Grain is selling ut high prices at this time,
hut hay is equally high, and it will pay
qnite rs well to buy grain to feed with
hay now, ms when both are lower A
little grain given with coarse fodder, llk'
corn slower. ott or barley straw, will
prove economical by SAL ing the better
fodder, and without causing loss in growth
or product. Such experiments rs are
heing made in feeding cattle ut the New
Hampshire college farm and elsewhere,
are worth great deal to those farmers
who will profit ny the experiments The
old method ot wintering cattle on the very
poorest kind of fodder with no grain to
mix with it, is rapidly going out of fashion,
and as Il consequence there are fewer
spring poor cattle to lif mp ny the horns
and tail, and fewer hides to dispose of be-
fore the grass starts up IN the pastures.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16
Eggs the Year Round.

As the winter draweth nigh the good
housewife begins to carefully pack down
he fresh eggs for winter use. Salt and
lime water is generally used II farmers
would provide clean, warm quarters for
the chicks. and give suitable food, they
will he pretty sure to give a good supply
e eggs during the winter months. Bnt in
most cases they have to shift for them
selves. lay and roost anywhere and every
,here A little care and fOrethought on
The part Of husband or sons, would mate
rially alter their egg business. prefer
the small hfhP1s or cross between. Al
present ~ flock consists OF Light Brah
mas md Whire Leghor crossed. Their
color is in every instance white, with
occasionally some small yellow spots on
he wings, which in my opinion adds to
herr beauty.
My method of raising chicks is to com
mence setting the best mothers in Febru-
trv or March, aud continue the setting till
S'ntember, then the elry pullets will
commence having in October, the next
months setting the fore part of winter.
md 80 on, so that have more or less eggs
.nntinurllv. Lust winter my chicks la'h
al winter expect they will do the same
his winter. | foull the first pulet's egg
in chicken house the first day of October.
From present appearances, eggs will be
nigh again This winter; retail price now
cents apiece in Cleveland market Spring
chickens, live weight, 9 to 10 cents per
,und.
rney should have COOL variety Of food
DIentv of ashes to wallow in, and ell the
cmrcoal they will eat. Keep lime con
>tanrlv in their house, scatter it literally
around in the laying nests also; by so do
my have no trouble with lice or gaprs
IT any disease common to poultry. Civ
h III the run Of the iariu feel plentifuliy,
.nrn gail her the eggs and eat chicken pc
G. W. Kellogg, in Ohio Fdrmer.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16
IMGl'A.

Allow one qurt Of oysters to every three
persons present Mt party Five chickens
TOR what j. better. II ten pound turkey
boiled and minced) and fifteen heaGs OF
celery, are enough tor chicken salad for
fiily guests one gallon of ice cream to
every twenty guest; one hundred and
hr,v sandwiches for one hundred guests
md six to len quarts of jeI|es for each one
bundled guests; for a company of wenrV,
allow three chickens for salad; one hun.
dred pckled oysters, two mould of char,
lotte russo, one gallon of cream. and four
dozen of Biscuits.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16
Corning, N. Y.

RMGBoNE IN Colts. -Professor Law
says that 1.-THE greater majority of ring
bone in young horses comes from the
failure to shorten the toes" To this may
be added that ringbone is apt 10 be formed
il colts are allowed 10 stand on a plank
floor, or anywhere else where the footing
is hard during the first eighteen months OF
their age. Whether in stable or yard
during this period let them have earth for
standing or walking, free from stone or
gravel. If their summer pasture is n
graveliy soil, or even somewhat stoney, it
is not Objectionable, because the colt will
always pick out springy turf enough to
stand and walk on without injury to his
feet, legs or joints.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16

Mr.. A. G. Rollins of White River June.
ton tells pretty good story of his chick
ems. He set white Legorn hen on 10
eggs the oath of April, from which in due
time she halched IL chickens, which is not
remarkable, as we set hen on Is eggs
and she Matched them all; but October "a
the chickens began 10 lay, he getting an
egg from one of the pullets on that day.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16
HOUSEHOLD DEPARTMENT.

We invite for this column. contributions from our
lady readers TO make it such as shall be Of value
aud interest TO them. Any topic of domestic economy
5hieh may suggest itself to them may be discussed
nd hopethis feature will prove successful and Al
,dditiOnal attraction 10 our readers.
Contributions should be sent to the Editor ofthe
AGRICULTURAL department.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16
agricultural department.
ON. TINKHAM. Editor.

All communications for this department sbonld he
sent 70 the editor. Mr. o NJ. rTNKHAN. N Pom
fret, VI.
Please write on one side Of the paper only signsuch
name or initials as you wished published but give
State ~
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16

EDITOR HOUSEHOLD DEPARTNENT:-1
vas very glad to know | had been of some
.ervice through the columns Of this de-
partment. As it has been of much interes'
o me. so hope it has been to all Of the
eaders and all ought to try and make 1t
more so by adding their mite. for every lit.
lie helps. Many thanks to NJ. L. A. for Der
Generou offer. would be much pleased
With her pattern and hope she will oblige
rs bv sending them to the department.
think some as she does as regards pockets
m aprons unless they are put on low
'nough to escape the door knobs. which
night be done. but with some inconven-
,ence to tall women as they would have to
.toop to get to their pockets. But must
soy good bye. l think. for this time, hoping
lur department may increase each week
E. L. S.
November z, 1881.
TIf NJ. L. A. will send the pattern to
he household department it will be for
varded to E. L. Sled.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16

In Henry and 5OhmSOn'S ATssica
and OIL LiMiUncut we furnish you a
large bottle for 80 cts.
Major james Haggertv is democratic
candidate for the assembly in the 2Uth
New York district. The genial m ipr is
remembered this way as one of the
Hancock orators in last years campaign.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16
WILDERSRURG. VI. Nov. 8 81

WILDERSBURG. Vt, Nov. 3, 81.
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gruin"' ior ''.e9t' purposes
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other more flagrant. omen. nI,,n and DIFF an
VIC alton of our statnte law. Than tne an
nua common prnctIce uf onr .,gricuItur.,
associations in their m,p4y,.,n.n r nf q,
called Fairs" which are siinuI, ,,rntv.,I.
of unm1linv. Drunkenness and ANN tram,
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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16

When a cou1h sounds like Croup-that
is dry and hhrd--lo not delay an instant !!
Give DOWns' EliXir often enough to
keep the cough loose, and the dagger will
soon be over,
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16
REMA RKS.
Very truly yours.
RICHARDSON RICHARDS.

We have but word or two to offer in
comment on this. as it would he mainly
what has been said before. Still we hold
the opinion that piece of land is not
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16
.YDlA e. PlNKHAM'S



far all those PnintaI COB,pInIn and Weaknesses
uncommon TO our besl female population.
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ninal Weakness, and Is particularly adapted to the
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II Will dissolve and expel tumors from the uterus
gn early stage Of development The tendency to can
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It removes fantness atulency, destroysall craving
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It cures Blostng, Headaches, Nervous Prostitution,
General Debility, seeplessness Depression and Indh
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That feeling OF bearing down causing pain, weight
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1t will at all times and under all circumstances act In
harmony with the laws that govern the female system,
For the eof Kidney Complaints Of either sex this
Compound is unsurpassed
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POUNDls prepared at 239 and 1856 Western Avenue,
Lynn Mass Price OIL. SIX bottlesfor s.. Sent by mail
in the of pills. also the form Of iozenges on
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freely answers all letters Of inquiry. Send for psmph
let. IS1ress as above Mention THE Paper.
No family should be without LYDIA E. PINKHAMB
LIVER PILLS. They cure constipation, biliousnssz
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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16
HEADACHE & NEURALGIA
PATENTS.
r. Fl. EDDY,
n 76 State Of onnOSite Kilhv ROston

Ls - ~ - =
No. rs State ST., opposite Kilby, Boston
Secures Patents in the United States; also in Grea
Britain France and other foreign countries Copies
of the claims Of any Patent furnished hv RENTING
one dollar. Assignments recorded at WASHINGTON. No
OencD in the United States Possesses SUugriOr frcii
ties for obtdintnO Patents or dyretdnnOH The Ddtcnd
btHtV If intentions. R. II. EDDY, solicitor of Patents
TEsTIAoSIALs.
regard Mr.. Eddy as one of the most p1bie and
successful practitioners with whom have had official
intercourse. .
Inventors cannot employ person more trust.
worthy capable Of securing for them an early
and favorable cons liberation at the Patent Otlce.
EDMUND BURKE late Commissioner OF Patents"
BOSTON, October ~ ls70.
AR II. EDDY Eso.-Dear Sir: You procured for me
In 1870 my first patent Since then you have acted FOR
and advised me In hundreds of cases. and procured
many patents, reissues and extensions have oCca-
si0ually employed the best 1geucies in New York
Philadelphia and Washington, but stu give Nuu al.
most the whole Of my business, IN your line aud ad-
wise others to poy You. -.,
Boston Januar ibs,.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16
Good Heifer.

Mr.. EDIToR:-I bought in July last
little halt Jersey heIfer, two years Old, tina
cone in early, and very poor having beer
nadly wintered. Ga September IL com
mence to measure the milk we set (sh,
Ga0e at this time about quarts per da,
and continued tor seven days ending Sun
tiV evening, Srpt' mbnr 20. During tb,
'even days we set 10 quarts uf milk.
harmed tho c'e1m of the 10 ,1uarts OF
Wednesday, tn" % t. and got pounds u
very ace yellow III ter, that YOU See is
quarts to the pound. Now how do 20,
class INA rs extra, or good, or simply tai
u m"diIng The quart measure was tn
usual milk quart OF To pul pound, ounce
. the qltrt. think The circumstance
we're UNI .vortble 10 getting the best r,
-ui's, being II very hot week and set il
"tle tub, OF qItrt and II quarts to
hiking, once ouly there wis 2 quarts Sc
II mllKing. Yours,