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The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19
Marketing Honey.

One might infer by the haste with
which some of our friends rush into the
market with their honey that il was a
perlShabie article. or that it was q mat
ter of life or death that their honey he
disposed o. at once. Many, again, have
an idea that by getting in a little ahead
of their neighbor they will! secure bet
ter pr:ces and quicker sales. The
facts in the case are directly the reverse.
But very little honey is consumed until
the cool weather IN Customers
will buy a taste of new honey and there
thcy stop, and are satisfied, until the
berry, fruit and vegetable crops are out
of they way. Then We may expect a
good sale for our honey.
For the most satisfactory results in
disposing of oar honey crop, the home
market should first be taken into con
sideration. especially where the crop tn
he disposed of is not very large.
Honey, like all other commodities,
loses in price to the producerthe farther
from home it goes to find a
Large crops. of course. must scek large
markets. At the present we are CON
sidering only those who have a few
hundred pounds to dispose or 1h re
is scarcely a family in the land but can
be induced to purchase a few pounds OF
honey. if offered to them in the right
manner
Our people are large consumers o
sweets. The ad~ulteratiOn of sirupS has
been carried to such an extent they have
become Disguised, nauseated withthem.
and are in search of something to ND tho
want, and now is the time for bee
keepers TO take action and e!fer TO the
people the products of our aplaries-
Pure honey is about the only pure
sweet now obtuinable. As To Just what
shane in which the honey shall he OF
fered. depends entirely on the kind OF
trade yo:: wish to supply. TO home
consumers. extracted honey IN fruit
lars, tin buckets or cans, hold No from
three to thirty pounds, seems TO giW
best satisfaction, but for the fancy gro
GERS trade, the ne-half pound. oHt
and two-pound glass Jars suit the ocS'
Each packacs. let it be what IT ntE
shculd bear the producers name. re-
pie of TO-DAY rely much more on pr"lt1
and producers names thai =
pose, or than wa formerly the o.
when adulteratiOn was so htue Pu
iticed. -
Comb-honey is marketable oSiy n
sections. the one-pouud finding prsier-
.ence in our larger markets. lftse
should he packed in neat sh'pi nc
cases. holding about twenty lNtads
,acb as such filni quicker sales are
ess liable to be damaged In
- E,gtyna Farmer.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19
The Compass.

The compass is supposed to have
been invented by the Chinese 1884 B.
c.. or more than $500 years ago.. II
was undoubtedly used by the Chinese ST
a very early period. being mentioned
in their ancient books. Its first men.
ton in European history WAS in the
twelfth century a. d., when it was said
to have been used in ships at sea abou,
the year 100. The magnetic meridian
was discovered by accIden: from the
Incorrect pointing or variation of the
needle, first noticed by Robert Norman
in 1850. who found the variation TO be
then II deg. IL min. east at London.
In 1867 there was no variation there.
and in 1915 it was - dec. - min.
west In 1852 it was explained bv DIR.
HALEY in a paper to the English Royal
Philosophical Society. He showed that
the variation was due to the magnetism
OF the earth. which had VIVA, ne ;hco
called magnetic poles. differing from
the terrestrial poles. He also showed
that the variation was not constant and
differed in various localities The north
magnetic poe is about 20 deg. from the
geographical pole The magnetic
needle points t. the north on both sides
OF the equator.-N. !. IsnieS.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19
Not n Dynamite Plot.

A fiashily dressed Young man. carry
ia@ a valise. entered a downtown store
Yesterday afternoon. The merchant
behind the counte~. who was attending
to Il customer. SAILED in 4 business like
manner upon tts ,ew conner. and the
latter. eyidenus encouraged by this
greeting, asked
May leave This vaiise here until l
call for it,"
Certainly. sir" politely responded
the tradeSman. put right down be-
hind this desk"
The youag man left and Was soon
followed by the solitary customer, who
had comp e;ed his PURCHASE. The
merchant. left alone. had nothing bet
ter 10 Go thaa t. mediate. He leaned
his head upon his hand and yazed alb
~stracte3ly into the street. Suddenly he
jumped FROM his C. and n,u.;ered To
himself: What the deuce is that"
The exclamation was caused at hear
ing the sound Of q peculiar noise near
the spot where the stranger had placed
his valise.
"WOnder what it is" muttered tie
man. and approaching nearer he placed
his ga upon it and listened. Sounds
like the gnawing of a rat" he con-
cluded.
just then an acquaintance entered.
and he was asked to investigate the
noise. He declined. however. saving
that he was not an expert in sounds. A
arrival suggested that the thing
60 OF and shook his head sig |
niiicartly. A third man was called
npon. and he gave it out that the mer-
might be the intended victim Of \
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19

One at The seeming obstacles 20 rails
In. root crops oa = large sale - the
lack - prUf.r place for keeping shrn
in winter. A general impr-ssson pre-
walls ,hs; they mus; be kept IN cs!lsrs
or in . root house specially buiit for The
purp-s--. There Is really no nsc-s<siY
for = .p<csI root house. as the simple
and cheap method for preserving them
In pits in the open grouod . far b~s;ss
! viii brlcay describe ny plan. which ]
have pvacsiced With ali kinis o. market
garden roots for t~cniy 1--we years
Mangcs.. in thi. section %. the couniT1.
ar. duy up towards the end # uNiob-r.
or jus; after u FRI; slight fros, Th~s
are then Temporarily secured from
serere frosts by placing them in con-
seni.n, oblong heaps, say thre. fec;
high by SIX fest ~ld-. and are cossrcl
with three or -four inchc> II soil. which
viii b. sufficient protection for ;hr-e oT
four weeks after lifting. by that time.
say the end Of November. thsy NAV De-
slowed away IN their permanent winter
quarters Dor turnips aCt carrots.
there i !ess necessity for the temporary
pittins. ~ they N. much hardier rpots.
and may he lief; IN the ground until the
time i, necessary for permanent p.t;ius
II time will not permit OF securing them
temporarily.
The advantage OF this temporary
pitting i. that IL enables them 10 ~
quickly secured 81 q season when work
IL usually pressing. and allows the pc
Rod Of their permanent pii,ing To- be
extended II a comparatively cold SEA
y This i, found "a be- of utmost ina
por;ancc in preserving all kinds II
roots; the same rules regulating the
preservation IN winter. apply - in
spring sowing. While in this section II
the country il must be done no later
than the end Of November. in some Of
the Southern States tie time maj be- ex-
tended 4 month later. while IN places
where the Thermometer does not fall
lower than twenty-five degrees above
zero, there Is no nced 10 dig up any 81
these roots al all, As that degree Of cold
would not inlure them.
The permanent plt il made a. fol
lows: a piece of ground ~ chosen
where no water Will stand in winter.
If not naturally dra ned. provision must
DE male To carry oil the water. The
pit is then dug four feet deep and six
feet wide. and oi any length required
The DOT are then evenly packed in see
tons OF about four feet wide. across the
pit. and only 10 the height of the ground
level. Between the sections "A space Of
half n foo j. left. which i filled up with
soil level 10 the top. This gives a sec
ton Of roots four feet deep and wide.
and four feet long, each section divided
from the next by six inches of soil. form
ing a series of small pits, holding from
six 10 twelve barrels Of roots. one of
which can be taken out without disturb
ing the next, which is separated from il
bv six inches of soil.-P.ter Hcnd, rsoH.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19
Wonderful Dakoti.

~"Speakin' Of the ~pcriuctive soil"
said the man from Dakota. '.;he half
has never been told. The newspa,cr r
have gone Jest as fur - they dared. au'
though they have shot away under the
marx. the editors have BIN denoancc /
n three-p'y liars by the hull East Per-
ductive soil? Why, PARTNER, that don't
express il, | remember last fall was
walkin' across my claim an found q
big log chain about twelve feet long.
dragged il into my shack. an happened
TO notice a peculiarly about the hook.
the point - which was in the form of
n snakes head. All To once | remen-
bcred havin' lost a steel watch chain
about two months afore. an, Iarduer.
! hope | may never see that claim agin
If that soil hadn't tux hold o that
chain an it growed TO the size de-
scriDed Why. sir. it's wonderful
He gazed around ut the faces OF the
Herdid staff in search of looks of doubt.
hut all being serene, he continued:
Zone evenin's jest afOre dark. nv
wife looked outen the window an
said: JOHN. | believe that calf stuck
down thar in that swampy spot |
told her | guess not, m we didn't give
the critter another thought. When l
got up next mornin' an went out to do
the chores I'm a bald headed liar from
the Jim River if thar want a full
grown steer a standin' whar that calf
was the night afore. stuck fast in tie
mud. IL was the soil. gents. the pow
full, perductive soil that had grow ed
that calf into a steer in a single night.
1t heats the hull world"
He munched at his guild of tobacco 3
few moments and went on:
We think o settin' hens on eggs
out thar. W. jest bury the egg in the
ground, an the next mornin' we have a
chicken big enough to kill for break
fast. Jim Daniels, a near neighbor o
mine. is maxim oceans o money rails
ing telegraph poles. He jest sticks
wooden tOoth-picks in the ground and
gives the soil a lick at EN-. an when
they're big enough for poles he pulls
'em up. He shipped a carload To Far
90 day afore Yesterday. That soil 'ud
raise the dead. A few weeks ago my
wife said: 'Why. John. | b lieve
NOu VIC tOoh W SloWiu ALL. iucdS
ured myself. an l hope Gabriel III mis-.
atthc final roundup if | hadn'tgrown
six inches in two weeks. l couldn't
account for it for some time. till at
last l tumblcd to the fact that thar war
holes in my boots an | hadn't washed
washed nv feet doOrin' the time men.
toned. The internal soil got in thar
an done its work. Did you see that
boy that was with me on the street this
mornin'? Looks like he was about
eighteen years old. Wal, about two
months ago my wife sot our six
months-Old kid down in the plowed-
ground to play. an gent. I'll be lily
dog-gone if But you wouldn't De-
lieve that If | told it. Yes. it's a won.
derful country. gents; a wonderful
countryI could sit here fur a year re-
latin actual facts, but | must rush cut
an do some tradin'. I've got to buy a
Ratchet to shingIe my barn with. J
left my old Ratchet out over night lost
week an in the mornin' it war a full
grown N. Goodbye
And he got up and walked out wear
ing the meek expression of a saint
S. Paul Herald.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19

revenge!nl enemy. and ,ha, The object
in the bag might bs "A in.ernal
machine loaded with dyramife. Two
Of The party smiled incredulously. The
third sAid solemnly tha; this wAs no
time for merriment, Md In this expires
sion was shared the merchants opin-
ion. who. now thoroughly alarmed.
asked what was to- be done
Open the thing" advised the first
soak IL in water. hastily added the
second.
mo. do no, take n risk" ~
marked the thoughtful third man. III
il were me. | would place ID. whole
business on the Sidewalk
I'm do IT," replied the storekeeper.
and he boldly lad hold with = nervous
grasp. and put the strangers ya.sse en-
the pavement
There i; was watched by IL. quar-
te;te Of brave met until the arrival of
the owner. When he saw his
thus exposed, where any careless per
son might have taken II. he wondered
what it Mi meant.
The ther-ther there is something in
H." stammered the merchant IN ex-
PLANTATION.
WIN. Of course. there is. Do you
think | would travel all the way from
New York without bringing a change
Of clo;h.ns?'
mo; something else. Its alive.
There is some machine in i, tuat's
wound up"
20, now | scc." was the reply.
Its my little travelling clock that l
wound up last night, and it hasn't run
down yet"
The merchant walked away abruptly
and his companions sneaked OF in
different directions. The solemn third
man wa, seen 10 kick himself over the
moon at a late hour last night. Louis
rule Commercial.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19
presume ON your aoe

Don't presume on your age.
Don't be vain of your handsome gray
hair and whiskers.
Don't set yourself up as models of
propriety in public and get full of booze
in private.
Don't think because Young men are
young they are fools. They probably
are. but you were Young once Yourself.
Don't say vulgar things before ladies.
and excuse Yourself on the ground that
YOU are old enough To be their fathers.
Don't forget that z must respect
itself before it ear command il from
others.
Don't SOM the world on YOU by u
inc Yourselves on the world.
Don't fool with temptation.
Don't be too wise.
Don't try tn make love. The old
fools are the biggest fools.
Don't let your love of the world make
YOU forget that q man never gets too old
to die.
Don't try to be n boy. Your grand
sons will attend TO that part Of the bust
ness. Philadelphia NeuS.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19
A sinrular fatality was the death Of

"A singular fatality was the death Of
Louis Meyers. a Long Island butcher.
who was found a few days since locked
up in his ice-box and literally frozen TO
death. II is supposed that he entered
the ice-box for the purpose Of cooling
of. and the door closing upon him with
a spring lock. his cries for assistance
were unheard. This is certainly an
anomalous kind of death To occur in this
climate and in the torrid weather We
have been enduring; but il is not with
out precedent. 4 few wears since a
Third avenue lager beer seller came TO
death in precisely the same Way. J..
Hour
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19
HONE, FARM AND GARnEN.

The Cnticator says there Ia litfle
nutrition in corn fodder before IL blos.
SONS.
1t Is claimed that one ounce nj
carbolic acid TO twelve quarts of water
timely syringed will prevent grape rot
The Massachusetts P~ouobmou
thinks it more economical to stack h,v
than to build barns expressly t. store it.
Eastward more flowers are grown
than Westward. but with every wear of
increased age in the Western States
comes an increased demand for flowers.
"A key or bag of charcoal kent in
milk-rooms or cellars where there 4.
milk will be found advantageous. espec-
Tally 1t the cellar is inclined TO bee at ALL
damp. says the badiana Farmer. The
charcoal will absorb both dampness and
odors from the air, and thus preserve
the milk, i'm great measure, from faint.
Baked Fish: '.Clean. wash and
wipe the fish; make the dressing Of
grated bread-crumbs STEPPED in sweet
milk. butter, pepper. salt, one beaten
egg, and herbs. Stuff the fish and
sew up. Lay it in a baking-pan with
one and a hall ~cupfuIs of water to keen
il from sticking. Bake one and q half
hours.-Iotedo Biade.
Frozen Peaches: Take two quarts
OF rlch milk and two ~teacupfuls of
sugar; mix well together and put into a
freezer with ice and salt packed around
1t. Have ready one quart of peaches
mashed and swectened. When the
milk is very cold stir them in and freeze
them all together. Strawberries can
he used In the anne waN but will re-
quire more sugar.-N. Y. Times.
To preserve plums whole pierce the
skin of he plum with a large needle:
take one pound of sugar { o one pound
of plums; boil the sugar with n teacup-
ful of water for twenty minutes. put in
the plumS and let them simmer very
gently for twenty minutes o. half an
hour; put into pots. If in a dnv or two
the sirup looks watery pour of, boil
again twenty minutes, and pour over
the plums.-BOStOn Budget.
"A gardener who was pestered with
mo.es in his iowcr-beds where he could
not without iniuring his carpet bed
ding place traps to catch them, sue
cceded m getting rid Of them hv boring
small holes owe the mole tracts and
pouring into them water mixcd with
kerosene oil, at the rate of e Gill TO four
gallons of water, after which he had no
trouble from the animals. Troy Times.
A good relish to take with a lunch
is made Of ham. Pound some pieces
of ham an a mortar, Just 10 fine as you
can Season it with pepper and spice.
and mOisten it with clarified butter.
Put this INTO n mould or sarthen bow,
and press it in very tightly. Pu, it into
the oven for half an hour. Let il get
perfectly cold. Ii can then be cut into
thin slices. 1t is nice if used for a fill
Ing for sandwiches.-N. Y Post
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19
pan, plowisg aui Moisture.

,nestior is often asked: fHSsv
soes deep blowing make the sou post
ar9:, Itclieve it is an -accepted Lac;
ia, ,,vbevayer vars air comes ipcoa-
80 within body cooler than ltSf fae
-,..or init condenses into drops On Z
~,rm day sye could see il often tl the
ou,s:de of a pitcher OF cold fater.
Eons and de VS. are eaade - ths way.
.nd ,.ur ram, most OF it ,eomfg W
,ro,s the gulf in those heavy G-rents
of wsrzll air fhat we Frequent! nave
WEen Me p~usverize the soil @tfp the
warm air, which is fnii OF Rfi>tUre.
penetrsfss down and tkTouaa ii. and
The groEnd. being cooler than he AR,
~con9enses the water into drop which
answers in plaee Of rain; 81 IL deeper
and more W. pulver:ze 1t tie more
moisture j. viii collect FROM the air.
Not only that bGf a warm a. is rich
IA food for plants Il serves in place OF
manure. too.
Thirty years agS there was ternfsle
drought in the East. Prof. Mapes. a
large market gardener, had had his
round undetermined and sIb-sOiled
and bis crops, where he culd, were
cultivated with a sub~soil pillow. A
committee went to see his place after
aine weeks of drought. and IT found ev-
rything as flourishing q ii here had
been plenty of rain. His corr Git was
September 81 was estimated at ninety
ushels to the acre. while on land culti-
ya,ed in the usual way, near ~, it was
all burned up. While lido not think deep
ploxing is everything, still 1 t,ink deep
and thorough p%ulverizing of our land
will lessen the effects of a d-ought-
X0nsas Farmer.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19
A iicYcle is a Vehicle.

LAWYER Weston. OF The Boston
Cyclists Touring Club. mounted on :
bicycle. encountered 4 wagon pla eG
crosswise of tie street. 50 a. - prevent
his passage. An attempt 10 ;arn the
horse around be:og ~unsuccessfaliy made.
owing to the opposition of the driver.
Mr.. Weston timed the obstruction. and
finding it more than IN, six minutes al
lowed by law. he brought an action for
damages. The defendants argument
that q bicycle did moi come within
the legal or popular definition OF the
word vehicle. Judge A.lsums. however.
had not the S.;St;es: O. Sh.. if The cues
ton Wa; brought before the Spp.-n:s
Court. bit that n biereie world oa sd
vehicle under the statutes.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19

Ii is curious. SAWS An exchange.
how few people know the benefit OF
fruit II breakfast time. A saucer o.
berries, an orange or banana. pear or
apple. at six IN the morning viii make
the sky look brighter and hll the world
with sunshine even on cloudy days.
and Yet many people never think oil
eating fruit in the morning.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19
Columbia River CamerY.

Mr.. George Home, one Of the larges: can
ners of fish, on Columbia River, Oregon,
says that he suffered with Rheumatism for
seven years, having spent six months AZ
Arkansas Hot Springs, m at Paso Robes
Springs, CAL, four months in every yea,
without benefit. Finally he tried st.
Jacobs OIL. the great pain-curc, and in .
short time all stiffness and soreness Of the
joints disappeared.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19

:. ". Nn.aAs. Nset~.s}s baEEts.. Ct
Aus:sn. Tex. ~4ls~s Il hAys t.Sa tAs1
bag Ia wN Haas BALsas Fvs TsE
LvxGx.Ani have fos4l stcne0 - 80 nasss ga
ale us@tl-tBss ] ksss ever ksd su< IoszAs.
Geld AEd C-ousUprlo4"
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19

Scrambled eggs: Heat or.c cup o.
sweet mix; then rub a tablespoonful
OF butter with . teaspoonfuI of foar ano
stir into boiling milk. Into this IN: 81,
beaten eggS.-fe Household.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19

tTit 10 . Wei Kao-n Fars. In tks
uEzaspna Dyes 80 80 o0lastaE ts ssr~n tAAs
ia sny knp~a Dyes. AL tAsv give faster
sad usufs bFsliisns cstcr. I@ ~ az dTuE-
gts'. Toy az a sra; sucU~sA Wells.
kAcAArisoa s -. B~1T.laxsan. W
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19

sSo." sap LGtlc JAunr. "iaan'; ss.
nv tsrycls AnS mggr. - tasi "a 1sSf 10
nv walking n Tie - uaA"
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19

No vuuss csz tive vtfsoas sn-s sssr~
!n~uiAt&~ . Erwat sr1esat os Eao -s@A
can 10 sxusand Ly&A fSntAazs t~<~
faA1s CozrsGn5 wzs s~HvSat>s ~ o~s So
ans~rxfoo3 lks n~~4. AL I'D 49, rare ssAi
80 ps0rSss . sia2is. y~; s3EaEsly E~SS
lvS rsGspiy.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19

Prosecutions BY the French Gov.
ernAnent of publishers OF immoral
works have been frequent of late, anG
heavy fines hsve been injected.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19

Crfss IL . rsraiiss for n~~~srsp~s =s.
A aa~ot asvs , eziY sfsss@<r&y
t1srs IN lie s~ytsLocrsry 60 bxAl2A
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19

Yzx r~serot~ &c rSs'era 10 sai 20 r~-eS
tie q cosnnaA il thAi .4y Il a. sSSa h s1ks
a .Eaa 10 o ia st1pe
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19

THE short, hacking cough, which leads to
Consumption, Is cured by Piso's Cure.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19

~ s~k-~i -tA Sor~ Es~x 49, ng fsAar
Ts-su.-sas ~. wAfec. it~-xslss si e. -
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19

Mexico. aecroding to the Ts-o Re-
pmblics. has i population of ten Mill
ions.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19

fsssE~S The skinA r~ iassssA e s-~Ass~
.-e.p aszz~i&nA haI's Asas Aaa AssAsr
pys sa
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19

FAT people keep away from thc mount
aims in the summer They 90 not like the
climb it-N. q. Picdyune.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1884-11-13
said 10 be Funny.

I, 10 not every pas good son tina! makes a
1yo6d psrson.
Is 1t tho "bouauot" Of the wine that makes
the bibber's nosegayi
Time makes all things even, except, per
haps. the odd moments.
We never hear oi oscar Wilde any more.
lie aud his wife were made one, ahd II ls
feated that she Is the one.
"Any port ia a storm" Is an old motto. No
mort lu any storm Is Mr.. H. Johns rule
San Francisco News Letter.
The feet Of Chicago girls are undoubtedly
large, but IL Is 10 be hoped parsgraphers Ill
pedal out no more Jokes about them.
A New York man adyertlses for "a good
woman 10 cook" II Is plain to be seen that
the Greely Arctic business Is bearing fruit
This Ia the time Of the year when the poet
gets his wife to pour icewnter down hts
back and Jingle sleigh bells while he works
up a Christmas poem Puck.
Now, little boy, what Is the meaning Of
the word hypOCrisyY' asked u sunday school
teacher Of her iaVOrlte pupil. ~ can't oI.
plain what II IL, hut know II all the same. :
"Give me an example Of hypOCrisy.'
when n fellow says he loves his sunday
sChOol teacher That's hypocrisy u SIT
iugs. nj,
Tommy is going TO be poet when he grows
up. Iie doesn't cat, and sits by the s.Oys all
day, and thinks and thinks" You had
better gfcnse him all over. He In going H.
have the measels, and II you grease him,
they will break out all over him, and then
be VIII feel better. - 5iftings
Los Angeles daily herald., 1884-11-13

Action brought in the Superior Court of the
State of California, in and for the County
pf Los Angeles, aud the Complaint filed in
said County of Los Angeles, in the office
OF the Clerk Of said Superior Court