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The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1883-03-02
LOCAL NOTICES.


This is the month for talk where to buy
our outset Don't forget |. w. Hartman &
Sons combination store.
We have now open our seock of new
Spring ginghams, prints, muslins, shirt
ings &c all at the lowest prices for cash
AT Clark & Sons.
c. G. Marr wants corn at 75cts.
Black and colored dress silks at Clark &
Sons.
c. c. Mari buys dried apples.
9099t Pounds Good Pork.
999I Good Live Calves.
80! Good Live Shoats, in weight 30,
35, 40, so to go pounds.
% Good Young Beeves,
99l Bushels Good Cloverseed.
099I Bushels Good Potatoes.
5000. Pounds Dried Apples.
09999l Pounds Dried Raspberries, pitted
cherries and lard.
| All of the above wanted at Light Street
by Silas Young.
Dec. 22-3m
| A new opening this week of Fancy Hand
/ II
Stoves, Ranges, Tin and Sheet Iron ware
at Whary's, cheap for cash.
If you want lace curtains; table linens,
napkins, sheetings &c go to Clark II Sons,
Wool and cotton carpet chain at c. c.
Marr's
The great sales of Glass and Queensware
continue at |. w. Hartman & Sons gro.
Gerry.
Hamburg edgings, Torchon laces, cottol
trimmings &c. at Clark ~ Sons.
Young man wanted to learn the Timing
trade at Whary's.
See l. w. Hartman & Sons new line o
Counterpanes from 50 cents to S2,15,
Strictly pure Glover and Timothy seed
car load of it for sale at Light Street b.
Silas Young. mar. 2-em
G. c. Mari has splendid syrups at so,
and 20 cents per gallon
!, Appleton A muslin cts per yd, and Il
other makes of muslin at lowest prices q
Clark Il Sons.
G, G. MARI wants butter, eggs, potato'
and oats.
Now look up your housekeeping good
as March has arrived, and buy of |. v
Hartman Il Son,
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EXECUTOR's NOTICE.

ESTATE ,F GEORGE sHUMAN, DECEASED, LATE OF
MIFFLIN TOWNSHIP.
Letters testamentary in the estate Of George
Shuman deceased, late OF Miniin township,
Columbia County, Pa, have been granted by the
sons having claims against the estate OF said
decedent are requested TO present them for settle
ment and those Indebted TO the estate TO make
payment to the undersigned without delay.
Pug ALLEN MANN,
Esr o Hxecutos
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1883-03-02

We have now open our seock of new
Spring ginghams, prints, muslins, shirt
ings &c all at the lowest prices for cash
AT Clark & Sons.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1883-03-02
correct Railroad Tine Table.

Correct Railroad Time Table.
Trains on the Philadelphia II. r. leave Rupert
as follows:
NORTH. SOUTH
Isa m. IL 40 a. IN.
4U6p. IN. o4o p. IN,
Trains on the d. l.. & W. II. r. leave Bloomsburg
as follows:
NORTH SOUTH.
I as a. m. 8 rs a. m.
20 So q. IN, IL 40 a. IN.
q 81 d, IN. 427 p. IN.
The ii Is train south connects with the Phila.
delphia q Reading at rupert, and with the
Northern central at Northumberland.
Ths s:25 a. m train connects al North cumberland
with e:s5 train on Pennsylvania road reaching
Philadelphia at 9:s0 p IN.
The t,:4' train connects with Philadelphia and
Reading roa at Rupert at 1880 reaching Phila-
delphia at 600 p. m.
The ti:45 train connects with Pennsylvania
roat at northumberland at 1858 reaching Philadel-
phia at 1875 p. m.
The 4:27 p m. train connects with Pennsylvania
road at Northumberland at sos p. m, anu reaches
Philadelphia at 1855 a. m.
Trains on the N. & W. B. Railway pass Bloom
Ferry as follows;
NORTH SOUTH
74iam 1905 p. m.
G.8l p. In 'OI p. m.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1883-03-02

This is the month for talk where to buy
our outset. Don't forget |. w. Hartman &
Sons combination store.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1883-03-02
Public Sale!
OF VALUABLE
Real Estate.

The undersigned executor Of the last VIII and
testament OF John sands late Of Greenwood twp,
Columbia County, deceased VIII expose to public
sale upon the premises on
Tuesday, March 9Th, 'S3
at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon, the following de-
scrlbed real estate situate In Greenwood township
Columbia county, Pa, bounded by Green Greek,
and lands Of A. II. Kitchen the heirs Of John Reece
deceased, JACOB Gerard, Samuel Abertson and
others, containing
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1883-03-02
c. G. Mari wants corn at 75cts.

Black and colored dress silks at Clark
Sons.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1883-03-02

Now look up your housekeeping goods
as March has arrived, and buy of |. w.
Hartman & Son.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27
Health in Observation-Disclosures lends

Health in Mexico. lends
enchantment 10 the climate of Mexico.
People siclien, and die here about as
commonly as elsewhere. According to
one Of the leading doctors, the pre-
vailiug diseases among foreign resi- :
dents are intermittent fever. pneu>
monia, aud kindred troubles. These
who are confined by their occupa-
tons 10 Central Mexico are particu.
larry subject to typhus fevers. The
rarified air also affects nervous people
unfavorably, aggravatiug their COM
plants. Sufferers from tubercular
consumption, on the other hand ARE of.
ten greatly benefited here. Almost
every visitor suffers more or less on
his arrival, from Indigestion, bead
ache, lassitudc, and the ike, but in
most cases these disagrecable sen5a,
tons wear off, although some pcrsons
find the climate too trying Those
who attempt TO do an energetic day :
work on the high plateaus soon find out
their mistake. Neither mind nor bo-
dy can be forced with safety, rs mum.
bers Of Americans have learned TO
their cost.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

sure that. by Gods merc~, he will re-
cover before long,
But where is my husband, then?''.
cried Helen, starting up.
God has been very good to you,
too, my DEAR said the OLD physician.
rs he alive? Where is her On, tell
meP her every gestuIc struggling be-
tween hope ana fear.
Here
The doctor stepped back. From n
dark corner OF the room tall figure
rushed forward and clasped the won.
dering. weeping wife in q close enl-
brace.
is il you? Oh. ia it really your
she exclaimed. bursting into tears
'Oh, Charles | have been so misera-
BILE since you went away How could
| treat you SO? You never, never
can forgive me or love me again 7
'As if | could help loving you az
long as l live, Helen! And you shall
be so happy after this. l have found
n good place, shall have good sal.
airy, and Tomorrow, il YOU are we'll
enough, we will take q trip into the
country together and find some pref
~ little cottage, where YOU can amuse
you seiiali through this beautiful sum.
mer among the birds and flowers
Il cont want n cottage. | wan,
nothing but you, Charles, and now
God has given you back to me, that
will be enough to make me happy,
eaid his wife. giving him the tender
kiss which che had refused him that
morning
Nevertheless the cottage was taken,
and the summer was as happy time
as mortals may ever hope to enjoy
this side of Paradise.
Once, on their journey thithor, af
ter shopping excursion in the city
they Glanced to be overtallen by the
magnificent carriage of Paul Hayden
millionaire. Mrs. Hayden rcsplend.
ent in toilet fresh from the
ateller of Worth, sat therein. She
was yet brOwneyed and pink checked
and very handsome. Yet her face
looked worn and wearied. Ii lacked
the look OF true and perfect happi.
ncss that Ielen's wore.
Helen caught the somewhat anxious
look that her husband turned upon
her, rs the great lady drove slowly
by.
She smiled. Under cover o; her
pretty silllen shawl her hand stole
into his.
Mover for one moment had she for.
COTTON the lesson of that long-pasl
summers day Never had she ceased
from thanking God that it had been
gwen, although it came almost toe
late
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27
THE NEW PATENT
DUST-rROOF
Stem Winding Open Face Case
MANUFACTURED DY THE
.1noeJican Watch Co.,
WalthaDa, Mass.

This case ia formed in ono solid piece with
out joint or seam. opening ir front only, thus
avoiding the usual CJp. aud securing greater
strength and durability.
These Watches are all open face The bezel,
into which an extra strong crystal is fitted
with an especially prepared waterproof ce-
ment, Is attached TO the case by screwing il
thereon, aud thus forms an air tight junction
with the body OF the case, which ia proof a.
gainst dust and moisture Nasr
To railroad men, travellers, miners. lumber
men aud others who are almost constantly ex.
posed ard who have to make frequent referen ce
to the watch, these qualities are Of the utmost.
importance.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27
a he FOIL owing letters tell
their own story
"VALposrA, GRoRsI. Ju;y

''VALDosrA, GEORGIA. July 20, 1882.
II sold one of your Patent Dust Proof Cases
about ten months ago, and the other day it
came back TO me with the request TO make it
wind easier. On examination I found that the
stem was rusty, ard inquired into the cause
OF IL Tie gentleman stated to me that be was
starting some suw-logs that had lodged in
the bend of the river, when his chain caught in
bash and threw his watch into about twelve
FEET OF water, and he about two hours ind
iog it. When he got it out II Was running
and ne thought all right. In about three
mouths he found that the stem WIS hard to
turn and sent il To me-
can say tina, the watch is oil that the com
pany claims ior il and reco,nmend il 10 all rail.
road and mill men, b. W. BENrI.Y"
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

JOHN l. LECKMER, formerly mayor
or Grafton, this State. and ex-snpreme
treasurer OF tho Catholic knights OF A.
merica. has made an assignment anil lie :,
for Europe on the night of the 18Th inst.
lie was Interested in the furniture firm
Ok Fronhcser Is Co., OF Cumberland Al
Ills defalcation, so ;ar as ascertaiued. is
from $50, 900 20 $4,000. lis bond for
$4,000 is regarded as worthless on L.
count of irregularities in it, The friends
o. Hockmer assert that the d, felt will
not exceed $4,000. lIeckmer recently
fai!ea In business. In tie five years
that Heckmer acted as supreme :reasu-
ref OF the Catholic Knights of America
he handled oyer half million dollars.
and his books, which were submitted
ONLY last My, when the order as the N
III general session in ST. Louis, were
found to be correct, and were SO pro-
nounced by the executive Committee of
the organization. Even though the &c.
tcit is greater than The friends OF the
order now predict, it will not affect the
organization in n financial sense, as il
is on too secure financial basis.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

Machine schools are pretty much
alike all the world over. A cores
pondent who has been examining
some English Board schools in geog-
raphy relates his experience in Lon.
don paper, showing how frequently
children will repeat the answers out
of their books, without the least idea
OF their meaning. THUS tho children
IN one class all know the latitude of
Paris was 10 degrees, but when asked
What Is latIlude?' they were either
dGmb or vcnturcd such lucid guesses
rs that latitude means lines rGnnng
straight up or that latitude is mea,
surod by multiplying the length by
the Lreadtb.' They we're also able IL
give an accurate l'si Of the imports
and exports Of Norway, together with
some observations on customs duties.
Being asked what customs duties
were, q girl suggested that customs
are ways and duties are things we
ought TO DO while boy gave boldly
this wonderful definition Customers
duties are to go in The places, bus
what they want and not stop about
bat 80 out when they arc done
That boy at least wac no fool, even
IT his books had not helped him
much.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

Mexico Le3yer: We see an article
In our exchanges concerning a woman
without erms There is little hoy n
bout four months CID, healthy and do,
ing well. not six miles from Mexico,
without either arms or legs. Tho pros-
pect is that he will live and develop in
eli other parts. lie will DC The great
est curiosity in the wosld.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

The success Of artesian wells in the
western regions where the rainfall is
not sufficient to sustain crops is one OF
the most satisfactory steps in the de-
velopmont of the country. II has been
fully demonstrated that water in sufli-
cient quantity for cattle and irrigation
can DO secured almost everywhere, and
the cost Of sinking wells is compare
lively light.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27
CLARION. low, Anril % Iss,

CLhToX, Iowa, April 20, 1881
81 wish you would send ne a spring for the
VIM. Etlery Watch BY the way this lei
lery is watch sold in your Screw Beze Case
10 a farmer last fall. Tie fret Of January he
lost The watch in the woods, and found il this
week in about one foot % water 1t had nin
!hrce months and over in snow and water,
with but slight injury TO The watch Only a
hatT.sprng. G. S. RAYMOND"
The above were very severe tests. and de-
moustyate hey ond doubt that Cor any rea.
sotab!e length of time during which q watch
might be under water i, would receive no it,
jury whatever.
We make these cases in both gold and silver,
and nsa rERF ECTLY DUST PROOF stem
Winding. Watch Case, Chad.
lenge the Wcrld 10 Produce its Equal
For Sale by all st-Class Jewellers.
May = 1883.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

Within the past four years Q 800 acres
OF land in and around Charlemont. w..
on the James river, have been sold in
farms ranging from 90 to 500 acres to
thrifty class OF northern and western
people. They are prospcring beyond
their expectations and delighted wish
the promise OF the future.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

OF the four men SO FAR implicated in
The recently discovered pension frauds
three arc from Virginia and one from
Iowa. Of the Virginians two are under
arrest and the other has been discharg-
ed. They were oil Mahouetes and were
appointed by General Malone.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

Several cases Of Texas fever having
been discovered among Texas cattle at
Worcester, Mass, il is stated that the
Massachusetts board Of cattle commits.
sioners will issue an order fofbiding
tie bringing Of any more OF these cattle
INTO The Stlte.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

AT tie last term OF the United Stutcs
District Court. in Alexandria. demur
rer vas entered and sustained to the
Indictment pending against S. CHAPMAN
NEALE, and the prisoner discharged
from custody,
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

The trustees OF the Union Theoloci-
ca! Seminary Of Virginia have elected
Rev. DR.. T. l.. PECK TO ill the vacancy
in The chair CT theology occa stoned by
tic resignation OF DIR. r.. l.. Dabney.
Rev. DR.. j. +. LATIMEr, Of Memphis
has also been elected 10 q profess rsliip.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

The standard dollar seems TO circu.
late very well. The amount in crcula.
ton and the treasury foo,s up sl16.-
100000 in round numbers, with s73.-
10000 silver certificates outstanding
The gold coin and bullion in the treas-
ury is within a fraction OF 5000, 600, 900,
and the certificates outstanding $G2.-
GOO 600
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27
South aIranel. 9ntelliaeaeer.
ROMNEY. FRIDAY, JULY o.. 1883.

The County Court of Hampshire
county will meet on Tuesday the Sis,
day OF the present month-JoHN T.
VANCE. ESQ, President-Capt. DAVID
pUGH and s. II. WILLIAMS. Esq, assoc
ciates. II is fiscal term, devoted
mainly to tho allowance Of claims and
liking the local rate of taxation.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

The beginning OF hardship is like tho
first taste Of bitter food--it seems for a
moment unbeatable; yet, il there is
nothing else TO satisfy our hunger, We
take another bite and end it possible
TO 60 on. -GEoRdE ELLIOT.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

Senator II. c. DAVIS, or this state. is
said to own nearly 10000 ceres Of land
at Deer Park, the fashionable summer
resort.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

IL is ssid that the revised edition OF
the Old Testament IS a drug ia the geo.
cral market and there are now fewer
copies Of il sold than OF The old edition.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

In the year 1880 there were only eight
insane asy lums in tho United States,
now there are nearly one hundred.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

Raise plenty Of patsnips for mich
COWS, They arc orc OF the beat roots
for milk and butter.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

rUNHE celebrated "Royol" baking powders
ard GOsOrns Yeast Ctkes fresh nice
f0r safe by G'LKRSONS & PrcH
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

& GINGER SSArs.-For ginger snaps
take one quart of molasses, ono pound
OF brown sugar, ono pound oflard,
quarter of pound ground ginger, two
ounces OF cinnamon, ounce OF soda, ono
gill of water, and four pounds of sif,ed
-four.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

CLEAR IcIse FOR CAKE.-put one
cupful of pulverized sugar into bowl
with a tablespoonful OF lemon juice aud
the Whites OF two egge. Just mix tc.
gether smooth, and pour over the cake
while II Is warm enough TO dry the icing,
or set it in the oven 10 dry.
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Eranch Intelllgoncer.
~ ,iiarn IIurrc,.. EGditor.
Crre Corner -Haia dnd Gjdrei Lane SIS
RoMNEY, WEST ViEGISrA.
TER NJ , +:

TWO DOLLARS AND FIFTY CENT s per
.v...r -oy two DOLLARS If paid in advance
So paper will be discontinued except at the
oa.ou of,he publisher until ali Rfrearsges have
B. ..., 4.f He'd.
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Is OF ADVERTISING :

TENNS OF NDVHNVISINN
The vate5 OF advertising; NE, for an iuch or
Isg. uAs noLakR Avn FIFTY CEsTs for three
+, 80. ious--'a-ker ONES in the same proportion
Zach continuance 37i ccnts.
DIrtaly, half yearly, ana yearly advertise
me trs,itc aliberal reduction on The above.
Yearly advertisers disseminating during the
,e,r viii Se charged regular rates.
Na.3vcrtissmsnt 20 &c considered bj the month
~ ear unless specified on th" manuscript or pre-
$40 ,:ly agreed uPon between tho parties.
BE oIutiOusOt Associations, communicSti ons OF
limited interest, aud notices Or deaths exceeding
fty LiHss will he charged FIVE cents per liue.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27
CIRCUIT COURTS

Ta- he coruty ot Hampshire on the frs,
mt lay in February, the second Tuesday in
'ey, nd on tho thitd Tuesday in September.
'ion james l.. Arm7' rong, Judge
i.s Circuit. C"nr,a for the several Counties o:
'h's hc twelfth judicial Ci-cait, will hereaft c
Commence and be held as fol,ovs:
Tor the county Of Handy, on 'ha sec nd Tues
jeg 10 March tie Last Tuesday 10 May and the
first Tuesday in October.
Fnr the county Of Grant, on the fourth Tues
4.g 30 March, the first Tuesday 10 Ju-e, and
'l' lr,'i Tuesday in October
FOG te county tf Pendlcton on the second
tnc-d'I IN April, the Wednesday, after the
second Tuesday in June. and the FIRST wedhes-
day 10 November.
Fer the county &C IMMORAL on tho second
iuttsy IA January. the fourth Tuesday in A.
! ',l aud 'hc first Tuesday in September.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

OATMEAL MUFFINs.-Ono cup of
oatmeal, one and one,half pints Of
four, one teaspoonful Of salt. two OF
baking powder, one pin. of milk, ono
tablespoonful OF lard, two eggs. Nix
smoothly into a batter rather thinner
than for cupcakes. Fill the muffin
rings swo thirds full, and bake in
bot oven.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

PEANUT CANDY Peanut candy is
made Of Two cups of molasses, one cup
brown sugar, one tablespoonful OF but
ter, one of vinegar while 1t Is boiling
remove the shells and the brown skins
from the peanuts, lay the in bu,tcred
pans, AMI when the candy is done pour
it over them. While it IL still warm
cut IL in blocks.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

A paste Of equal parts of sifted ashes.
clay, and salt and little water cements
cracks IN stoves and ovens.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

Directory Of Hampshire Co. Court
Tl, sessions of the County Court tegin. on
size hrgr Tuesdays in January, irrl and Oc,o.
l.r. ara On the last Tusedsy in July, In each
srlr. Tie July session ia The Levy Court
John T. Vance, Esq. President, s. II " il
NM III DLyit Pugh, E.Irs., Commissi oners
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

CoRE CAKts.-Take one pint Of cora
meal, one quart'of sour milk. four cggs,
well beaten, two tablespoonfuls OF
sugar, and soda enough to sTeeten the
milk. Mix hll well together, and bake
in pans. To have any corn calso with
eggs light, the eggs must be well bca-
ten,
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

FEATHER CAKE.--Beat to n cream
half cup Of butter and two cups OF
sugar, one cup of milk with teaspoon
ful of soda dissolved in it; beat vel tD-
gether, then add one cup Of -four. whh
TWO teaspoonluls Of cream OF tsr'ar al
bed in il, and the wcll-beate1 yrias I
three eggs. Beat the whites separately
until stiff, add them and two more cups
of -four TO the other ingredients beat
well. butler two tins, pour in the cake,
and bake twenty minutes or half an
hour. Carefaness in bakiugis impor-
tant.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

4 Tennessee farmer says: II have
tested CHS remedy. The worms we're
cleaning out my cabbage nud applied
salt dur1s the early morning willie Tho
dew was on the leaves. Tablespoonful
10 the plant for two or three mornings
during a week. The salg adbores to Tie
leaves and there dissolvos. The plants
that we're being eatea of we're sooa free
from worms"
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

4 successful farmer, OF fifty years
experience. said the other day that he
found IL his low, heavy land we're piow.
Cd only G or 8 inches IL would be wet
aud muddy after every rain. and not fl
10 work for several days after, while II
plowed ten inches or more deep il would
Oe ready 10 work the next day after y
rain or shJsor.-- Chicago TliJme.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

When your red table-cloth is too
much worn in spots TO use any longer
on Tire table, cut the good parts In Tho
shape Of napkins, fringe them out FOR
about an inch If inclined to reyel cas-
lily, overcast them and IT will be many
along day before any member OF your
family will discover that they are not
regular 'bouyhten' fruit napkins.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-27

BmGHT CRATES IN SUxMYE.-Take
half pound OF common asphalium quar-
ter OF piDt OF linseed oil, and one
pint of oil of turpentine. Melt the
asphaltum, snd add gradually TO it the
other two ingredients. Apply this with
painters brusb, and leave ~ % be
come perfectly dry. The CRATES and
tenders IL brushed over with this
mixture will only require busting dur
ing tho summer, keeping quite bright.
When fires are used CRATES must be
backcaded as usual.