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Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1883-1884, 1884-10-03

EyrIf ''ou want -four and feed call ON
Geo. w. Greenleese Il Go. The finest
brands made by roller patent from
No. l hard wheat always in stock. Buy
no other. Popular prices.
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A gentleman named Howeltuuh has
The largest iiah-breeding establishment
in Great Britain. il not Ia the world. It
wes commenced ton years ago with
stock Of about fifty breeding fish. II
Dow contains more than 10000 hreed-
ing fish, 800, 900 small fry. and 6,OO0,-
O00 eggs IN process OF Matching. The
breeding establishment covers eleven
Ncrcs' The ponds are situated In an
Enclosure that ia very beautifully tor
raced, the turf between tlin ponds being
kept II tho condition 0i lawn. Stock
fish are kept outside this pla y In arti-
liclel ponds and streams that are care
fully guarded. From an eleFatad sam
mer-huuae. located in the center ut The
establishment avery portion Of Il may
pc seen. ~ u planned with an eye to
beauty ~ well as to utility and profit.
Bach pond Is supplied with spring wa
ter and Ia 50 arranged that al the
water may be drawn from It at
any time It Is desirable to do SO.
Ihe large fish are fed during
porlion Of The year on q species
ct coarse fish that il Of no value as food
tor man The food OF the small fish
consists principally Of horse-hesh, which
Is cat In small pieces and pounded.
une pound per day il required for three
hundred lIsh. All the fish are verr
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Raise ths Heirer CaIye,.


This Is the best and most economical
WAY 0f securing superior stock and
herd. Ky raising the heifer calves one
can obtain good COW at less expense
and trouble than he can purchase one
Of the same quality. Such COWS will
also he better adapted to the particular
circumstances, and il carefully trained,
as will be likely, they are more content-
ed and make better COWS. The male
calves should be raiAed for beef. Ami
mails Of good quality are always needed,
the supply being less than the demand.
Il can be done pro tably. have known
calves to be brought to weigh 500 to
800 pounds each Il one year. without
panpering, but given only good. gener-
Gus feed and regular and kind care,
Animals must be made and kept COM
Portable If we would have them do Their
lest. II we depend upon ia sing our
own COWS we can break and train them
to our peculiar king, and If they are
lacking In any desirable quail y they
are good for the shamblcs. This ID the
only true way Of maintaining 4 sur erior
herd and stock Of cattle for the dairy of
other purposes
do hot appfuve Of coddling, bit /
bel eve that we may make pets Of 6nf
animals without coddling A calf to be
raised should be fed generously in regu-
lar quantity, at regular and stated
tliness never allowing the boys to throw
them q handful Of meal or give them a
sip of milk at any time when they ard
near them With COWS whose record
for milk is almost incredible, especially
single cows kept as the family cow,
too much petting and high feeding
are as liable to result in loss, as too
llttles only that there IA less likelihood
Of over than under caring for any ami.
NAL. A COW to. al milk must be fed
such food rs will be easiest converted
into milk. rather than fat or flesh -forniA
ing food. and then 1t depends largely
on the particular animal, as some COWS
more naturally convert their food into
milk than others. Those cows which
convert their food into fat rather than
milk should be sold and only such kept
as make the more desirable product.
How we can obtain and ma ntain q
good dairy at least expense Of ready
money is = question which many would
Ike to have solved. My method would
be 10 purchase . desirable NUMBER Of
good mixers out of some well known
herds, and also bull from superior
milking family. and then raise COWS to
improve and maintain the herd. Ii is
surprising how we may mold and i'm
prove on nature when we take calf
and wisely pursue iudicious course OF
caring for, feeding and training. Grass
is the more natural food OF COWS, and
from it thay usually make the best and
purest milk. when they have also pure
fresh water to drink. But grass IS not
to be had at all times, and when we use
hay as a substitute it should retain as
nearly It's natural grass qualities as may
be. This may be done by harvesting at
the proper stage Of growth, and proper
Q, ring W. II, Rhite, ~ Coawtry Gem
tlenaa,
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The Russian railways owe their ex-,
lstenee almost exclusively to Alexander
III. y reign. In 1866. at the beginning
Of the reign, Russia had only four rail-
ways; two important ones Petersburg
Moscow aad Warsaw-Granitza aud
two small ones leading from Peters
burg to the parks and summer resi-
dencas Of the imperial family in the
neiqhborhood. The aggregate extenr
Of the four lines was SO miles. In
December 1870, nearly Z. 900 miles had
been opened for traffic, and on the LIST
Df january, 1884, the total length Of
railways in Europe, exclusive 81 Fin
land, Increased to 15, 200 miles. AL
though the Russian railways do not
hold even now high place as regards
their tent. thcy have over those Of
most other countries the advantage Of
thoroughly systematic arran cement.
the Government having by its muniii-
cence obtained the control Of the whole
system.
The exist ng Russian railways may,
Indeed, with few exceptions, be said
either to be ladiating from Moscow in
oil directions, or connecting Petersburg
with Western Europe. "A tolerably
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HOME AND FARM.

Salt in water prevents straw maj
ting from turning yellow, IN 7. H.r-
AID.
"A Cure for Sore Throat: Take a
teaspoonful Of black currant jam or
jelly; put It in q tumbler and fill up the
tunbler with boiling water. Take this
several times in the day, and drink
while hot. Boston Globe.
"A correspondent to the Prairss
Farmer says that in cutting up some
dead and decaying apple trees he dis
lodged scores Of borers which had found
lodgment in the trunks and roots, and
is now convin ed that such trees ought
not TO be left In the orchard to serve as
breeding places for insects, but imme-
dIatelY consigned to the fire.
To make succotash that will taste
nearly, # not quito, as fresh as that
made III summer. soak one pint Of dried
corn in sweet milk all night, soak an
equal quantity, or less. If you pre- r it.
Of dried Lima beans for three hours in
k'kewarm water: then let them simmer
for nearly an hour; add salt, butter,
pepper and very little sugar. De-
troll Pos.
The following remedy for hog
cholera Is said TO be an excellent one:
Sulphur, two pounds; copperas, two
pounds; madden, two pounds; black
anthony, half pound; saltpeter, half
pound arsenic, two ounces. The
quantity is sufficient for leo hogs, and
Is mixed With slop enough for few
doses all round pint to each hog.
ChicG50 Journal.
Hominy frltters help make variety
for the breakfast table. Foil the hominy
the day before, then take two teacupfuls
OF it and stir small cupful OF sweet
milk and little salt with it, and one
egg, four tablespoonfals Of -four, with
half tablespoonful Of baking powder.
Have \ our flying pan ready W tn the
fat hot in il; drop this batter in by
spoonfuls and fry delicate brown.
Tho flavor is better If half butter and
half lard is used, rather than all lard. -
Bos on Herai1.
A writer for the Canadian Farmer
finds that drilled corn, by actual test in
the same field, has the following adj
vantages over corn planted in hills,
provid ng there be the same number Of
stalks psr acre. The stalks are
shorter and stronger; the ears are
larger and earlier matured, while they
grow nearer the ground; and drilled
corn stands up we'll, while that
planted in hills blows down badly.
Il believe drilled corn is good thing,
but It is q sore trial to cultivate it. .
How to protect harness from rats
is told by the Germantown Telegraph
rs follows: Rats, when they are
hungry which they always are will
eat harness. A correspondent informs
ns chat Il, after greasing the har-
ness, II is busted with cayenne pepper
they will not disturb it. Another cor
respondent says that coat of carbolic
arid following the greasing is q sure
protection. Either or both may be for
all we personally know; but we have a
n ethod that we never found TO fail, to-
W.T.: Hang the harness carefully up
and high enough to beout Of the reach
Of this destructive rodent and off
from anything that may offer ass stance
to get at the harness, and you need have
no fear Of injury from them"
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Carpet-Beating.

We have no wish to decry this peri
ode publication, Tut merely to point
out rules for It's better conduct and
efficiency. The Usual process in house
holds winch can not afford to have it
carried out by special agency is first to
take up the carpets and sweep the walls
and ceilings, and then to wash the
floors. While the latter are ar, ing,
work must be found for the idle hands,
and they an not be better employed
than in beating the carpets in the
courtyard or back garden, a work at
tended with horrid din and clouds of
dust. 1t viii be unavaillng. we know,
to complain o. the noise-no appeal in
this direction will gain moments
sympathy; but we hope more atten-
ton wi be paid to the other nuisance.
" hen we reile on the nature of the
dust thus raised, we are surprised that
sane persons allow to be thus stirred up
under their noses all the nauseous ac-
cumulations Of dining-room. bedroom
and stair carpets, to say nothing of
door-mats, ETC., into fine dust, and
which. thus dispersed, finds its way
again into cur houses in form most
readily accessible to our respiratory or
gans. Indeed, it is fortunate IL the
dust thus reused is only nauseous and
not infective. since the desquamated
cuticle of scarlet fever. the scabs of
smallpox, the dried sputa of consump-
tive or whooping-cough patients, living
parasites, and hairs from NANCY cats
and dogs may thus invade our rooms.
arpet-beating should. in any form, be
prohibited within reasonable distance
Of dwelling-houses. -LonaOn Lancet.
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PoTsDAlr, ST. LAWRENCE Co, N. r.,
Eahrl1arv Z 1894 {


Some two months ago I was afflicted
with Inflammation OF the eyes. was con-
fined to the house and compelled to stay in
a dark room. Being so confined was at
tackled with Fever and Ague. My physi-
clan dosed me with quinine until my hear
ing was affected and still every seven days
another attack would come on. Mean
while, ! was afraid would lose my eye.
sight. In this awful condition, my father
advised me to take eleven BRANDRETH's
PILLS at night. They acted very power
fully, and then felt weak, but was much
better. passed four very bilious stools.
The next night took four more Pills.
These acted but twice. My eyes were very
much better. ! continued taking three
every night for wesk, when returned
to work entirely well. My eyes required
q shade for about month. had no more
Fe=sr and Agues w. B. LEAHY.
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CURE oF FEvER sND AauE.

KAcKENsAcK. N. J., February 18th. 1884.
have been troubled with Esver and
Ague for upwards Of two years. / have
taken about three pounds of quinine,
think, but could not shake off the shakes.
One day, finding myself very constipated,
took six BRAEDRETH's PILLS on going to
bed. They acted very fully. To my surprise
Ibid not have any chills the next day; SO
took six more Pills the next night Oh the
following morning / found myself much
stronger aud with considerable appetite,
and no Ague. Icontinued taking the Pills
for ten days, when found myself entirely
we'll, and have remained so ever since.
G. VREELAND.
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A REMEDY that has proven itself a never
failing cure for scrcfuIa and all syphilitic
disorders must quickly cure less terrible
blood diseases. DR.. Guysott's Yellow Dock
and Sarsaparilla is such perfect blood
purifier and strengthened OF bodily func-
tions, that it cures the above diseases even
when Hot Springs and all other treatment
has failed. Remember, it is absolutely
free from mineral poisons, and will not in
jure the most delicate constitution. Its
use will make you feel buoyant, strong and
well, and will rid your system Of all blood
impurities and every internal and external
Indication of disease.
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Senator Fugh. Of Alabama. who
travelled through New England exten.
sively year ago rs a member Of the
Senate Labor Committee, has expressed
himself as very much interested in the
wonderful achievements of the New
England people "In going from Al
bany 10 Boston / hardly saw an acre OH
the way that our southern people would
live on. so rugged and hard seemed the
land, and vet it supported one Of the
most successful and energetic populA-
tions on the globe. have very hiah
respect for The sacrifice and genius 81
the people at New England, and / am
glad haYe seen them mere inElmslslE
gcgAQagp gfbHas ~ ~
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In many places on the Pacific Coast
they are now getting up what are called
basket and weight socials. The pro-
gramms for sucn party reads about
as follows; Each lady will bring =
basket containing supper for two. The
baskets will be placed in the hands of a
committee, who viii number them.
Numbers will be placed on slips Of pa
per to correspond with the baskets.
The gentlemen will draw those slips.
Then each VII get his basket, which
contains the name of the lady. He
shen finds bis lady, and conducts her
70 the scale TO be weighed, and pays
laA cent per pnnnd for her and her
hesket saG FfaNa'sco Qalh
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Two MONTHS ago my attention was called
to the case of woman afflicted with a cam
GER on her shoulder at least inches iii cir
conference, angry, painful, and giving the
patient no rest day or night for months.
obtained a supply OF Swift's Specific for
her. She has taken bottles, and the ulcer
is entirely healed up, only a very small
scab remaining, and her health is better than
for6 years past ;seems to be perfectly cured
REV JESSE H. CAMPBELLs Columbus, ia.
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AMERICAN women are said TO be the most
clever, active, and energetic to be found I;
and we'll they need to be, considering the
enormous demands made upon them by
modern schools, housekeeping and society.
Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham, in preparing her
celebrated Vegetable Compound, had in
mind all these countless demands on a
woman's strength, and her we'll known
remedy proves every day its perfect adap-
tation 10 woman's special needs.
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Justice Massey, Of Brooklyn, has
sent Miss Emily Vogel, eighteen years
of age, to the Penitentiary to complete
reunion of the family, all Of whom.
father. mother, two brothers and SIS
ter, had preceded her to that establish
ment. Brooklyn Eagle.
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"ALoNzo, dear, do you believe in
ghosts 20 she asked dreamily. "No, dar-
ling, do not, !" he replied. 'sWell, Alonzo,
that ghost to show you are not supersti-
tious." Then thew fell into sweet, calm
sleep.--Fretzet's Weekly.
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IL you want fine looking Face,
And Skin rosy and clear,
Use "BEEsoN'so Sulphur Soap; all Trace
OF disease will disappear.
EHS Sold by DRUGGISTS Otc.s everywhere
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"MIsTHER, misther, what have ye donew
called 4 native OF wicklow to an English
man who had just tied his horse to a tele-
graph pole. 'sWell. Pat, what's the mat
terf' "Jist this, yer honor. Ye've hitched
your horse 10 the magnetic telegraph, and
ye'd he in Dublin in two minutes Ii you
don't look ont -
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THIS is the season of the year when the
young man with the twenty-five cent
clicked stockings and low-cut shoes sits
cross.legged until the whole lower half Of
his anatomy goes asleep.-Philadelphtd
Cali
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COUCH CURE,

A delicious syrup, perfectly harmless, thai
cures that distressing affiiction, whoopine
cough, in few days. Itprevents the paroxys-
NAL coughing, which causes the whoop. Bron-
chial or ordinary cough, SO prevalent in child
hood and old age, is permanently cured with
this simple syrup, that is purely vegetable,
and can be administered to infants without the
slightest danger. 1t relieves and cures whoop-
ing cough at once, also any cough of children
or adults. This syrup is a positive and perma-
nent cure. We are constantly in receipt Of
testimonials, and reports from physicians and
druggsts. praising the efficacy of this delicious
syrup. II your child has cold a few doses of
Papillon Cough Cure will prevent contagious
malady For a hacking night cough this reme-
dy Is superior to all others
Price. S1-O0 per bottle, six for $500. Direc-
lions in ton languages accompany every bottle.
eg- For sale by all druggists
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In the social circles of the chicksn-yard
the lines are very distinctly drawn, for
each hen has her own set.-MsrchGnt IrGu-
aler.
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HEADACHE is Immediately relieved by
the use Of Piso's Remedy for Catarrh.
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Rough on Coughs, 15c.. at Druggists. Com
plete cure Coughs, Hfarseness, Sore Throat.
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tQh, dear!u exclaimed Miss Flight,
chow disEy I am! my head spins round
like q tpp,u "a very happy smile, !" re-
marked Fdgg; "tor everybody'a bead, you
know u . tOp,n-DQhsQA 9faaseFtpa
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PAPTLLoN Skin Cure is a purely vegeta-
BILE remedy that cures by external MEANS
all Skin Diseases. By druggists
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SAID an absent minded school teacher:
81 hear quiet noise in the right-hand cor
ner OF che room. ! know very we'll who
the guilty party is, but will not mention
his name. 1t Is Tommy Jones'"
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AS 4 CURE FoR soRE THROAT AND
CouGHs, Brotoss's Bronchial 1F0ches"
have been thoroughly tested, and maintain
their good reputation. Sold only IN boxes.
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PAPILLoN Blood Cure is a specific for all
diseases of the Blood, Liver, Stomach
Bowels and Kidneys absolutely vegetable,
containing only small percentage Of spirit.
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"OH, mamma" said little Paul, when
the new baby was shown him for the first
time, scan wear babv's dresses when
grow tall enough r,--P Philadelphia Cal.
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HaIe.s Honey OF Horehound and Tar
Take instanter. Don't neglect cough.
Pixies toothache drops cure in one minute.
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'sWHAR is the reason" asks Mr.. Henry
George, "that the men who work the hard
est get the leastg" Lack of brains, Henry
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A BIG thing on ice-The North Pole
Detroit Post.
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A MULE with i've legs has been born in
Alabama. We shall look for a large fall
ing Off in the population Of that State
within the next six or eight years.--BWF-
iagtoR Free Press.
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TIE longest reign in history-The deli
uge.-LVe.
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SPONGE cake is cake that is made wit
borrowed eggs.-M Z Graphic.
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A SMALL soul has plenty Of eIbow-room
In narrow-minded man. - WhitehGlg
Times.
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IT is cold day when the chunk Of ice
doesn't get left.
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Buchu-paiba." Quick complete cure, al
annoying Kidney and Urinary Diseasssssi.
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A MEMBER of the Shaker fratsrnity-A
man with an attack Of the ague.-Ihe
Judge.
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A CHILLED pillow is never used in winter.
II philadelphia Press.
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A WILD wave-That of an excited person
trying to stop departing railway train.
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MANY u broker is poor finance seer
Boston Courier.
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A GooD-LooKING Miss is as good as Z
miie.-DetroI Free Press.
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The Knights OF Labor hava three
lheaSand local assemblies 10 tAls c0ua.
sIN go ''sS
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Skinny Men. "Welis' Health sienewer'' re-
stores health and vigor, cures Dyspepsia, 81.
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A BURNING question-How much is the
gas bilI.--B Boston Post.