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Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14
HUMOROUS,

"YoU amt feeling very well, are you,
my son, since you sat out under the
back stoop all alone with the stolen pleP"
The father spoke calmly, and his tone
was so gentle that the apprehensive cul-
prit ceased trembling and plucked up
courage enough to observe: Eyes, father,
dear, I'm pretty sick. 'Its too bad, "
he responded, sympathetically uncoiling
a trunk-strap; and then ensued n scene
of wild commotion, during which the
sick boy bounded about the room like
an antelope that had never known a days
illness. Kneeling 10y his bedside that
night he prayed long and fervently-
longer and more fervently than usual.
He prayed that God would make him a
pirate.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

WUNsATIsFACToRY arithmetic: Parson-
"I wish to complain, Mrs. Diggins, Of
the conduct of your daughter at the
Sunday School to-day; it was rude to
the extreme Mrs. D.-"Ah, it's what
they taches her ut that theer board
school as dun it; yesterday she come
home aud she says: Mother, they are
attaching of me vulgar fraxshuus. What
can Won eXnex after that. sir2"
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14
A World of Good.

One Of the most popular medicines now
before the American public,ls Hop Bitters.
You see 1t everywhere. People take it
with good effect. 1t builds them up. II
Is not as pleasant TO the taste as some other
Bitters, as it Is not whiskey drink. 1t
is more like the sld-fashioned bone set
tea, that has done a world of good. II
you don't feel just right, try Hop Bitters
.Nuudd NelDs.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

A SWEET girl: They were looking at
the painting. "It's perfectly lovely, "
said she; but what makes the animals
look so qseerP They don't look natural
one Bit" "Oh," said he; 'they look
right little way off. They are fore
shortened, you know" YES" she
replied; "they do look short, but there
aren't four of them, George; at least !
can see but three" George says Clara
doesn't know much about art, but she is
such n sweet girl.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14
Wonderful Power.

When a medicine performs such cures
as Kidney-Wort is constantly doing, 1t
may truly be said to have wonderful pow
er. A carpenter In Montgomery, VT, had
suffered for eight years from the worst OF
kidney diseases, and had been wholly in
capacltated for work. de says, Zone
box made new man OF me, and sincere
ly believe 1t will restore TO health all that
are similarly afflicted" 1t is now sold In
both liquid and dry form.-Ddn6ury
NelDS
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14
HEALTH IS WEALTH,
Health u Body 70 Wealth Of Mind.
RADWAY'S
SarSaparaIian ResOIVent.

Pure blood makes sound nesh, strong bone, ana
q ciear skin liz yOu would have your neah arm,
your bones sound, without carries and your CON-
Rlexlon fair, nso RADWAYB aAHBAPARlL1IAN
RESoLvENT.
A remedy composed Of ingredIenn Of extra
ordinary medical properties essential 90 purify
repair and inyigorate the broken-doWn and wasted
body-QUICK, PLEASANT, SAFR and PERMA-
NENT IN Its treatment and cure.
No matter by what name the complaint may be-
designated whether u be Scrofula, C0nsun ption
byphlls, Ulcers, Sores, Tumors, Boils, EryBipelhs
er SaltRhenm diseases Of the Lungs, Kidneys
Bladder, Womb, Skin, Liver, Stomach or Bowels,
elmer chronic or constitutional the virus OF the
disease e In the BLOOD which supplies the waste,
and builds and repairs these organs and wasted
the process OF repair must be unsound
THR bAafsAPAEILLIAN RRgOLvKNT mot only I'm A
compen%hng remedy, but secures the harmonious
action or each OF the organs. Nc establishes
throughout the entire system functional harmony
and supplies the blOod-veasets with IN pure and
healthy current OF new life. The skin, after q
few days use or the Sarsap&rill@n, becomes clear
and beautiful Pimples, Blotches, Black Spots aud
bktn Eruptions are removed; Sores and Ulcers soon
cured. Persons suffering from ScrofulR, EruptiVo
Diseases q the Eyes, Mouth, Ears, Legs, Throat
and Glands, that have accumulated and spread
either from uncured diseases or mercury, or from
the use OF Corrosive Subhmate, may rely upon
cure II the Sarsaparilhan Ii continued q sunicien
time to make It's Impression on the system
One bottle contains more OF the active princi
Pies Of Medicines than any ether Preparation
taken In teaspoonful dosea, while otherI REQUIRE
ave or ak times Rs much.
ONE DOLLAR PKR BoTTLR
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14
A Healthy state.

People are constantly changing their
homes from East to West and from North
TO South or Utce UersG, in search of a
healthy State. II they would learn to be
contented, aud to use the celebrated Kid
ney Wort when sick they would be much
better off. The whole system can be kept
in healthy state by this simple but effect
ual remedy. See large adv.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

ONLY her husband: Mrs. McCoble,
an Austin lady, rebuked her colOred
cook, Matilda SNOWFALL, i'll the following
words when hired you You said you
didn't have any male friends and now |
find a man in the kitchen half the time. "
"Lor bress your soul, he amt no male
friend of mine" "Who is he, tnen?"
HE am only my husband.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

The celebrated Vegetable Compound for
females, which, within few years, has
made the name Of Mrs. LYDIA K. Pinkham
known in every part of the civilized world,
relieves suffering by the safe and sure
method of equallzing the vital forces and
thus regulating the organic functions. 1t
is only by such method that disease ls
ever arrested and removed.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

For the newest and most comprehen-
sive treatise on asthma and Hay Fever;
their cause and cure"-write TO the L. A.
Knight Company, 697 Broadway. New
York City. Knights Asthma and Hay
Fever Cure is the most successful remedy
yet discovered for these diseases. See
testimonials in another column.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

A RUNAWAY couple were married at
Gretna Green. The smith demanded
five guiHeas for his services. How Is
that?" said the bridegroom; "the gen.
tleman you last married told me he only
gave you one guinea" True" said the
smith, "bUt he was customer. / have
married him six times, you may never
see again"
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14
"w,tb grateful Feelings.

DIR. PIERCE, Buffalo, N. y: Dear Str
-"Ycur "Golden Medical Discovery" and
"Purgative PeIlets' have cured my daugh-
ter OF Scrofulous Swellings and Open
Sores about the Neck; and your "Favorlte
Prescription" has accomplished wonders
In restoring TO health my wife who had
been bed-fast for eight months from fe-
male weakness. am with grateful feel
ings Yours truly,
II. III. LONG, Galveston, Texas.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

"Golden Medical Discovery" is warrant.
ed to cleanse the blood from all impurities,
from whatever cause arising. For Scrofu-
la, Sores of all kinds, Skin and Blood Dis.
eases, its effects are marvellous Thous-
ands of testimonials from all parts. Send
stamp for pamphlet on skin diseases. Ad-
dress Worlds Dispensary Medical Associa
ton, Buffalo, N. Y.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

Is your hair falling out or your scalp
diseased? Carboliue, deodorlzed extract
of petroleum, as now improved and per-
fected, is just the article you need. Buy
q bottle, and, like thousands who are us
ing 1t all over the land, you will value ii
as the choicest of all toilet preparations
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

A CLERGYMAN questioning some child
rem in Sunday-school asked an intelli-
gent little boy. who was the wickedest
man mentioned in the Old Testament.
To his surprise ready answer came,
Moses, sir. ."-"And why MosesP" in
quired the Clergyman in amazement.
Zoos, sir, he broke all the Ten COM
mandments at 1U,taSt."
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14
Ministerial Recommendation.

JARRETTsvILLE Hartford Co., Md, Jan.
9th, 1879. Ii. ii. WARNER s. Co.: SSrs-
Your safe Kidney and Liver Cure has
greatly relieved me, and suffer but little
AMI anxious that others should try 1t.
REV J. DUEY MOORE.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

$50 Garibaldi is dead" said an Oma-
ha girl yesterday. "I remember his
name perfectly because he invented
those Garlbaldi waists we used to wear
a few years ago." There is nothing exact
IY like fame
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

A LITTLE boy qultely watched n bee
crawling on his hand, till it stopped and
stung him, when he sobbed: "I didn't
mind its walking about, but when it sat
down il hurt awful.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

"MoTHER, send me for the doctor. !"
"Why, my son?" "Cause that man in
the parlor is going to die-he said he
would if sister Jane would not marry
him-and sister Jane said she would
NOT
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

AN Irish waiter in a Sheffield hotel
was asked by late vicar OF the parish
what in his opinion was the best cure
for Fenianism. "Send to the Ould One
for Oliver Cromwell. was the prompt
reply.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

I HAVE no obieckshun, says Josh Bill
ling, to a man parting his hair in the
middle, but l shall alwuss insist upon
his finishing up the job bi wearing a
short gown and pettikoat.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

VEaETTNE was looked upon as an expert
ment for some time by some of our best
physicians, but those most incredulous in
regard to its merit are now It's most ardent
friends and supporters.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

For dyspepsia, indigestion, depression
Of spirits and general deOIlity, in their va
rious forms; also as q preventive against
fever and ague and other intermittent
fevers, the ''Ferro-Phosphorated Elixir Of
Callsaya," made by Caswell. Hazard & Co,
New York, sold by all Druggists. Is the
best tonic; and for patients recovering
from fever or other sickness it has no
pOull
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

A POWDER is advertised by man, that
is warranted to cure cats and dogs of
running about and making a noise at
night" 1t is black, and put in gun,
and makes a noise itself.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

A QUESTION of wind: Barber to Gus
toner, who, awaiting his turn to be
shaved, is tanning himself vigorously
with copy of the New York Herald
There are plenty of fans lying around
the shop; why don't you use one instead
of that newspaper" Customer-"Be-
cause there's more wind in this paper. "
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14
Decline of Man.

Nervous Weakness d spepsia, Tmpot nee,
Sexual bility cured by W lis Health Re-
newer" 81 Druggi-t'. S nj for pamphlet
to K s. WELLS, jersey City, N. J.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

whose sedentary lives increase those trou-
bles peculiar to women, should use DR..
Pierce's ''Favorite Prescription, which is
an unfailing remedy. Sold by druggists.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

CIRCUS Jokes: The Jokes of the circus
clown must be made up of kind words.
For, you know, "kind words never die. /"
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

The book agent as heroine: "Her
Face Was Her Fortune is the title of a
popular novel. She was evidently q
book agent and travelled on her cheek.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

DR.. Hines Great Nerve Restorer rs the
marvel of the age for all nerve diseases. ALI
BITS stopped free. Send 30 931 Arch Street,
Philadelphia Pa.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

A LITTLE Sunday School miss was
asked by her teacher. "What must
people do in order. to go to heaven ?"-
''Die, suppose, replied the little one.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

The Rural NeW Yorker says. "There
ls quite as much necessity for barn. clean
ing on the farm as for house-cleanlng, and
if farmers were as punctilIous about The
renovation and publication about the out
building as farmerlnes are about dwellings
there would speedily be an improvement
in the appearance of things and of con
veniences too"
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

"YoU are weak, said woman to a
son, who was demonstrating against her
marrying again. mother" he
replied, 81 am SO weak that can't go a
step-father."
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

In arranging perches for fowls allow six
inches for each bird. The perch should
not be placed high when there is no space
for the birds to fly down with a gradual
sWoop, as is natural to them when roosting
in open places. Three teet from the ground
in confined places is high enough. and 1t
should be far enough from the back wall
to keep the tail plumage clear.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14
Police officers Report.

BOSTON, January 18th, 1881.
MR. H. R. STEVENS Dear Sir-I am pleased TO
add my name TO the long list of subscribers to the
virtue OF "VEGETINE." Have been for some years
on night duty in the ''Pollce Department" and
troubled with the worst kind Of liberated Sore
Throd consulting the best physicians in the city,
taking nauseating doses, undergoing painful sur
gical operations and laying of from duty for long
periods. About year ago I was pursuaded by
friends Qaving no faith myself to try "VEGE-
TINE" Am happy TO say in that time have had no
and have gained 25 lbs. of flesh, only taking three
bottles OF your justly celebrated preparation.
am, sir, with much esteem, yours very truly,
WIN. G. HALVES, Police Station 10.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14
Vegetine
FROM THE REV. S. B. SWEETSER,
Pastor Grace nj. E. Church,
SPRINGFIELD, MASS,
SPRINGFIELD, MASS, Dec. 20

SPRINGFIELD, MASS, Dec %, 1881.
MR. III. r. STEVENS: Dear Sr,-One year ago
about the present time was afflicted with Scrofu-
GUS HunlOTS, also with CdtdITh For two months
my nights were seasons Of agony. After troubled
sleep in the early hours, would wake anywhere
between one and three A. M. with the most excru-
ciating sufferings In my head, and be forced to
walk my study floor the rest Of the night. During
the day also was often attacked with dizziness
both upon the street and at home so that seemed
Tor minute or so that consciousness was about
70 leave me. This state of affairs continued until
my nerves were sadly unstTang, and / began to
fear organic disease of the brain. By advice of
Rev. Geo. w. Mansfield, who had been much bene-
lifted by your medicine, 1 wrote TO you and shortly
afterward commenced using it. / took several
bottles Of \Vegetne, and was entirely cured.
have waited to see IL there would be any return of
the disease. Nearly year has passed find not
one symptom Of it. do most Cheerfully recon-
mend Vegetine for the complaints for which 1t Is
recommended. remain, Sir,
Very truly yours. & b. SWKETSER
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

BREEDERS have noticed that a remarka-
BILE development of the tendency to lay on
fat is usually accompanied by delicacy
of constitution, diminished secretion OF
milk and loss of fecundity. Very fat
ANIMALS are not likely to be good breeders;
in fact, the excessive production OF fat is
Incompatible with high development of
the reproductive powers.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14
SCIPIo. N. Y. Dec, l, 1879.

1 am the pastor of the Baptist Church
here, and an educated physician. | am
not IN practice, but my sole family physi-
clan, and advise in many chrome cases.
Over year ago recommended your Hop
Bitters to my invalid wife, who had been
under medical treatment of Albany's best
physicians several years. She has become
thoroughly cured OF her various comphca-
ted diseases by their use. We both recon-
mend them TO our friends, many Of whom
have also been cured of their various all
ments by them. REV. E. r. WARREN
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

CANE syrurs show a greater tendency
than beet syrups to become acid and pass
into the inert form of sugar in the process
OF boiling down. The loss of crystallized
sugar from this cane is very large.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

PRINCIPLE, not men: Eyes, says the
railway magnate, "I suppose it is hard
upon the freight handlers to work for
dollar and quarter day, but You know
it is principlo, not men, that We must
look after"
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

SEEDS found with CONS of the Emperor
Hadrian in an ancient barrow in England,
and hellotrope from Roman tomb l, 900
years old and more, vegetated and grew
vigorously. The same was the case with
wheat, rose, and clover seeds found with
an Egyptian mummy, and. Indian corn
from Peruvian mummy, 1920 years
old. There would seem TO be no known
limit to the duration OF the principle of
life in vegetable seeds.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

The principal food of the farm laborers
OF Orkney Islands is oatmeal, potatoes, fish
and milk. Bread of fine wheat flour does
not give strength 10 work, and English
tourists express surprise at the apparent
vigor and youthtulness of the Orkney oc-
togenarlan0.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

al am over GO years old, and have had the
Asthma over 81 years. Have tried many
remedies, but obtained contemporary relief
Knights AS5A0fa CEye has helped me more
than all others put together. Since com.
menced taking il, ] rest well at night, and
the neighbors all say look better than for
many years"
w. A. Chandler. Traverse CITY. Mich.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14
RADWAY'S
Regulating Pills !
PeTJet Psv0dtrnes, SOoUle7Q ApeyTenHs, Acr s0tCh-
otst Pain, AItcdvS Reliable and Natural ia
- their Operation
A VEGETABLE SUBSTITUTE FOR
CALOMEL.

Perfectly tasteless, elegantly coated with sweet
gum, purge, regulate, purify, cleanse and streng.
then.
RADwAYs PILLS for the cure of all disorders OF
the Stomach, Liver, Bowels, Kidneys, Bladder
Nervous Diseases, Headache, Constipation, Cos
dvenesS, Indigestion, Dyspepsia, din BiliOusnesS
Fever, Inflammation of the Bowels, Piles and all
derangements OF the Internal Viscera- Warranted
70 effect a perfect cure. Purely vegetable. con-
tanning no mercury. minerals, or deleteno1s drugs
b@ observe the Following symptoms resulting
from Diseases OF the Digestive Organs Constipa-
ton, Inward Piles, Fullness OF the Blood in the
Head, Acidity of the Stomach, Nausea, Heartburn
Disgust OF Food, Fullness or Weight in the Sto-
mach, Sour EructatiOns, Sinking or Flutlerng az
the Heart Choking or Suffering Sensations when
IN lying posture, Dots or Webs before the Sight
Fever and Dull Pain in the Head, Deficiency Of
Perspiration, Yellowness of the Skin and Eyes
Pain In the Side, Breast and Limbs, and SuddeR
Flushes OF Heat Burning Of the Flesh
few doses of RADwAY's PILLS will free tha
nystem from all the above-named dIsorderR
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

THE beet sugar interest does not flourish
in this country and there seems to be very
little prospect that it ever will. Most, if
not all, the old establ shments have failed.
closed up or devoted their buildings to
other purposes and we hear of 70 new
ones gong into operation. According to
the report OF our Consul at Cologne, how
ever, the business is prosperlng on the
continent of Europe.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

'My wife has found Knights asthma CHys
N perfect success where all others have
proved a failure Having been great suf-
lerer from Asthma, ard having taken SO
much medicine for the disease without OBJ
tanning any permanent benefit, she hesita,ed
TO try any more But she was induced TO
try bottle Of Knights Cure, and from the
day she commenced taking il regularly she
has not had a single attack. This medicine
is great blessing to suffering Asthmatics."
D. @. Drake, Supt. Schools, Mt. Washing
ton, y.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

"I was severely afflicted with Asthma from
1855 TO 1882; tried many remedies $50 called,
and spent much money In vain, seeking relief.
In February, 1892, received the first botIle
Of KHIgkrS asthma Cure. ! commenced to
improve at once, have had very few Asthma
symptoms since, and am now as free from
il as a person who never had il. / can say
with certainty that kHighFE ASlImS CHyS
is the best yet discovered"
E. c. Wesver, Lawyer, $50 F ST., Wash
ington. ID. {.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14
CURED.

" I have had Asthma for % years, suffering
thousand deaths have been 50 that l could
not no out for four months at a time, but sat
In chair night and day. have tried every
remedy ever heard OF, and spent thousands
OF dollars In search Of cure: but all in
vain until found RnigArs dsthma Cur.
That was In February last. My Asthma
had been unusually bad all winter. Six bot
ties Of this medicine have made me feel like
n new man. I cah myself well. have not
been oppressed for breath all through this
trying spring, and can not express in words
what this wonderful remedy has done for
me- /"
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

"I have travelled north, east, and west, and
spent four years south in order TO relieve
myse1 Of this terrible disease, Asthma; and,
until | received KHishrE Asthma Care,
found no permanent relief After taking this
medicine but fortnight / obtained the
greatest relief, and can say am now cured
entirely, and that my cure is considered al
most a miracle by my friends. You can re-
fer TO me at all times"
Prof @. W.. HawxhurSf, Il Willow St,
Paterson, N. J..
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

In Flanders 1t is customary to churn the
milk in Summer after twenty-four hours,
but In Winter three days are allowed to
expire, when the milk is poured into the
tub that stands Ill the cellar. IL it then
does not become sour, the dairymen place
can with warm water in the tub to ac-
Celerate IL.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14
A. Q. Bradford, Arlington. Mass.

"I feel like thanking Mr.. Knight for his en-.
cellent ASfhma CEYS IL has done very
much TO relieve me Of n case Of Asthma;
aud, from my present improvement, ex-
pect 70 be under still greater obligations"
Pres't ". Heber Holbrook, OF the National
Normal University, Lebanon, o.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

liz breeder keeps several varieties some
OF one variety will be bred as close as pos
sible to another, which he may have. But
few breeders possess an eye sufficiently
critical to breed several varieties and keep
them in perfection of form. color and
points, as one breed must follow another
to some extent.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

To getrld of the Buffalo or carpet moth,
wet folded sheet or other cloth, lay 1t
over the place near the edge of the carpet,
and use several hot irons, moving them
about from time to time, SO as to send the
steam down through the carpet and into
all the cracks on the floor, and it will kill
the moths. Where properly tried it has
been effectual.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-09-14

PROBABLY the very best way to protect
wheat IN the bins from the weevil is TO
thoroughly fumigate the bins with burning
sulphur. This should be done before the
grain is put into the bins, and repeated in
the course of a month or so after the grain
is stored. Some persons use lime and <at
but there is nothing better than sulphur.