Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1882-05-17

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and leaves, the work being easiest
done in winter, when he has little to
do on any other part of his farm, or he
can fence this ground and turn his cat
tie into it to eat or break down small
growth and trample leaves to pieces
and into the ground. Both plans have
been tried with great success and
neither is costly. OF course in great
wooded tracts Gf hundreds and thous-
auds of acres such preventives would
be impracticable, but these are not the
lands most frequently burned over.
Should you be a sufferer from dys-
pepsia, indigestion, malaria, or weak
ness, you can be cured by Browns
Iron Bitters.
A remedy for the destructive cab
bage worm has been found by q cor
respondent of The Fruit Rec )rder in
a liberal dashing Of cold water on the
plants. If faithfully followed, he says,
it will save the cabbage.
The Prefect of the Department Of Il o
Seine-et- Marne, France, has issued Il
decree peremtorily forbidding the de-
struction of of all kinds of owls. they
being considered of tie greatest ser
vice against field-mice and rats.
Let the poor sufferers from female
complaints take courage and rejoice
that painless remedy has been found.
We refer to Lydia f. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound 1t is prepared at
293 Western Avenue, Lynn, Mass.
Send to Mrs. Pinkam for pamphlets.
A very curious freak of nature is re-
ported from Cornwall, England, in the
shape of calf with the perfect head of
an elephant, including a trunk six inch
es in length 1t is explained that the
heifer which gave birth to the calf
was very much alarmed at the sight
of an elephant belonging to travelling
circus
Senator ingalls, hit the mark when he
asked Senator Farley why, if the Chi
nese are hoard ofloathesome lepers
and repulsive beings, do the people
Of California continue to employ them,
at good rate OF wages This is
Turning question for the Chinese
hater to answer.
English bacon is held in much high
er esteem in London, and of course
commands a better price, than Ameri-
can bacon. The reason of this is said
to he that Irish, Welsh and English
hogs are fed on peas and barley, which
impart lirmness to the flesh which
cannot be obtained with an exclusive
diet of Indian corn.
Only twenty-one per cent. of the
additions to the Milwaukee Public
Library consist of fiction Of all kinds.
Instead of too many Of this class of
books having been bought, as SO many
librarians think, the Milwaukee lii
brarian does not hesitate to say that,
as regards such as are usually termed
juveniles at least, too fe " have been
bought
A clergyman who is fond of dogs
bought couple Of pups of rare breed
and left them with a dog-fancier to
train. On returning home one day,
he found his wife, abetted by her
m ther, about to leave the house and
apply for a divorce on the basis OF the
following telegram from the dog-fancier,
which had come for him few hours
before THE little darlings are both
well and looking lovely. Send money
TO defray expenses
Mr.. and Mrs. Lord sat up one night,
at Mount Ida, Ark, to watch for
panther that had killed some hens.
They loaded a gun and waited at an
open window for the beast to come in
to the yard. Toward morning they !
fell asleep. Soon Mrs. Lord awoke
and went into the yard. That aroused |
Lord Seeing her head moving along
the line OF the fence, and mi5taking it
IN the dim light for the panther, he |
fred and killed her.
A western paper, suggesting fancy
,exts aud subjects for sensational
preachers, throws out the hint that it
would be a nice thing for some sensa
,ionalist to announce for the morning
Joseph's Coat Not Mono
and for the evening, The
Wisdom of Moses Taking the Serpent
~ the Tail This is not much worse
hat the announcement of a sensational
rank in New York who recently ad-
ertised that he would preach on How
We Know that the UnknowAb!e is Un-