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The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1885-11-07

SUGAR PLANTEIsi
SUGAR PLANTERS.
SUGAR PLANTERsi
Should not fail to purchase supply of
those 1914 Blankets, at only ST. 40 pair,
of Mrs NJ. Israel & Co. Come and get
them ut once, as they are going of with a
rush.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1885-11-07

leafess tree, trembling and swaying with
every passing breeze, there hang the dis
mant!et remnants of forsaken nest.
Adjacent to this neglected spot is the tall
and stately Landry sepulchre, the most con-
spicuous i'll the cemetery, Wherein lie the
remains of members of the old Landry and
Duffel families. A stray she'll injured a
corner of this structure during the war, and
for many years great hole in the mason
work d!5fgured it, but the place has been
neatly repaired and no longer serves as a
reminder of the time when the passions of
the living marred even the tranquil SUM-
Der Of the dead. At the entrance of this
mausoleum a headstone marks the resting
place of Father Herman Stucke. Father
Tichitoli was also buried here in an Upright
Position, in conformity. with his dying re-
quest, tbs Slab above him forming one of
the steps Of the Landry tomb, but the re-
mains have lately been removed to the en-
closure belonging to the Sisters.
Turning again to the left and coming up
the lower avenue, we pass tombs bearing
the familiar names of Leblanc, Ayraud,
David Israel, Mollere and Hatkinson-four
Of the latter in a group-Tournillion Ran.
dali, Dugas, Braud, blanchard and others
equally we'll known and prominent in this
community:
One simple headboasd, graced with a po-
sy of white margnerites, bore the name of
Ada Terrio; not many among us have for
gotten the gentle girl who, when budding
into beauteous womanhood, faltered and
left US by the way.
Near here is the beautiful Bethancourt
tomb, recently enlarged and improved. A
shaft of white marble has been erected,
and four urns, one at each corner of the
burial plot. At the foot of the stone tiny
cross appears, Erected to the memory of
Little Arthur" a nephew Of tho gentleman
who had these lovely testimonials placed in
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1885-11-07

Buggies, carriages and ph;etons of all
styles at Mrs. M. Israel & Co.'s.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1885-12-11
Shying Horses Near.Sighted.

"Why it is that shying in horse,
should be set down to an ugly dispo.
sltlon don't know" said a prominent
veterinary surgeon to New Yorb
SitH reporter: at must be because
horsemen don't know what else to Law
1t to. The fact is that it seldom i:
met with unless the horse is near.
sighted. | have tested scores of shy.
ing horses for near sightedness. and in
nearly all cases found what expected
And now, when an asked to give
points on buying horses, l give this as
one OF the requisites Never buy a
horse which is near-sighted. There
are however, two exceptions to this
rule If the horse is to have a mate
then it doesn't make any difference
about the sight. One horse can 90
bind if the other is clear sighted. II.
the horse is to be used for riding to
saddle be careful that he is not near.
sighted, for he will throw YOU sooner
or later.
The reason why near-sighted
horse SHES is very simple" the sur
geon continued. "Of all animals the
horse is the mcst gentle and even tim
ld. lie sees a strange object and his
susceptible mind magnilies it into
monster that is going to destroy him.
\ piece of white paper at the roadside
in the night is ghost and an old
wagon in the ditch is a dragon Eve
ry horsenan knows that if you drive
the animal close to the dreadful object
the horse cools down at once. 1t is
supposed that it is because the horse
makes closer acquaintance with the
object. That is true, but not in the
sense in which it is generally under
stood The animal has not been able
to see it from a distance. lie is near
sighted"
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1885-12-11
HEALTH HINTS.

The London LGacet, the leading mell-
cal authority of the world, says more
cases Of lumbago and rheumatism are
caused by wearing overcoats than by
going out without them.
Bags of hot sand are much better than
bottles of hot water to place in the beds
OF invalids who require artificial heat.
i, The sand retains heat longer than water,
~ sand haqe. s-e@naore comfortable
''bed-fettows1 than bottles.
In case of very sudden sickness, which
often proves to be pneumonia, apply
plaster of soft soap and Indian meal
from the throat down below the bowels
the first thing; at the same time send
for the doctor, for unless immediate
help is secured, it my prove fatal in
short time.
Often parson who is "run down.
will suffer great discomfort, not to say
pain from cold hands which refuse to
become warm. Very often indeed, |
may say always s-retieI is given bv
hot hand bath Have the water as hot
as can be borne, and immersc the hands
in it beyond the wrist Remove the
hands before the water begins to cool,
and dry them on soft towel
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1885-12-11

London. \ very interesting account
Of that active amusement is given, but
it is scarcely fair to distinguish 1t as
if other games were historically want
ing. Many of our outdoor and IN
door sports have been handed down
through centuries with but little va
Ration, showing the impress Of time
less than language itself. To lnyesu-
gate their changes it is necessary To
study the mythology and customs as
well as the civil history of nations
The chronicler of Hop Scotch eonsld-
ers that it signifies the passage oil the
soul from earth to heaven. In Roman
times the player hoped through
labyrinth, but after the introduction OF
Christianity the shape became that OF
the church or Basilicon. The dlVi-
sions were made seven in number 10
agree with the courts Of heaven, para
disc being the highest.
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rhrisimas Chimes.

The meadows are brown, tie hills are al ~
And up through the valley the clear c'i'P 90
/. singing Christmas song.
Like the song Of the sea in the purple s"0'''
five list 10 its notes it will sweety ten
Tie secret its kept 50 long.
1t tells Of n time so sunny ana l'lr /,
When we watched the clouds OF the snowy d"
For the rcindecrs' tiny form
And saw in our dreams such pictures oi IsD''
As we Inv through the hours Of the long o'i 10
night
Awey IRON the clouds and storm.
Such pictures as glow in fairy tales
When told at the hour that daylight palos
And the crimson west grows gray
When we list for the chime OF Tiny bells
That nre hung in the shade of haunted deu'
And are rung by goblin and i'y'
It rings on the heart fearful change
Ola dnrkencd time, so sad, so strange
When our dreams hal lost their light
1t whispers and sings to the leoiless trees
Our secret that -ighs in every breeze
I'LL the day wears into the night
0. Christmas chimes Ie are merry ana sau'
Ye wound the heart and ye mike it glad
With the music our ringing makes
And the weary heart that has dreamed 50 io"H
lakes up the thread + the broken song
And sings ill il, quiveIns, breaks
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1885-12-11
Gold in an Old Boot.
trrtr STORY OF THE EARLY DAYS
or CALIFORNIA.

,rl.o yrJya, Save. Said an
! ne ''l'' '..'' ~ n,rrr saw "A Ghost. but /
old-i'H' ,r.,t,. cood raise where |
once 'u','' ~, b,j found \ dead man.
at nr'' lNo'7 Zinc down in Amador
was l",oolIf.r,;, one dov I went up
county 80 .i.,.,, milo and seated nv
the 'i''N ''.o, o,. ~ rost Across the
'ef ~" a " H. onno,ite bank. were the
s'I'',''' "" t,rdn mr. four old cabins.
fen''a, ~ ia almost tumbled into
:, 9o'l' ,. W ',,, Ss.,o M ,be wearing away of the
t0' KIT" 3', I'at sidr I observed that
e'""i,' I. fr,'i.,ce of a ncar cabin had
part ~ '''' 5"a,d ~, tbo hank toward the
'u"'p'," .i ,b,t the foot Of an old gum
Green. ''''' .,;ai' ,;,. ina, out Of the dirt. 1t
poo' ~ j, nrniact from beneath the
s.'.''''' . f,rrioo the hearth of the old
5:...., fthought il was stra lrc that
'''l'''.., .hanrd have laid his hearth
any '',,'' IA ,.r,, boot Then if occu - ed
~ =, - ,hat N .o,ne man mioht have been
~ MI INV s''''' .aJ hurled under the hearth
'"'" n...a..,i- - 1ha old ,b,u-
btoSSHlS ''.I ~ n n c.a of tbo nId
ney. / lo''n' 'r'' 'il0 iog l,r,,o a.
boot ProJecle' .,n III" NY ,.a ~ I;f,od
stone 'H"' "'S IN, In H. -, 49,. ras anl,,
'he ,'ou' IN ai,' iou'I'' XVI nn ,''''t f bn,nan
one oo'' 'Ii'l'' '".' Nv go n,, ~ I,;nd 7
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1885-12-11

The only written language oi Tux
American Indians was in the form o'
hieroglyphics, but This plan OF picture
writing was not much used among 'n'
tribes of North America As the sPoA'
en- languages of the tribes, ho"s''l'
have such a complete dialeclIc S.i"'
ture it was not difficult TO give 'hi'
written form by means OF the ho'''"D
alphabet. This has been done III u''"'
instances, and a number OF graInii'''
and dictionaries have been prln'e' =
different Indian dialects, besides man.
other books. Several newspapers ~
at this time printed among tIle 'i'"
lied Indians of the West, ana az ".
sion stations, in the Indian ianSua5.
The Aztecs and Toltecs kept tIleil -
torical and other records by means =,
hierogIyphics in a very Sy'''H'
manner,
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1885-12-11
A PiscatOrial Howler,

One of the most remarkable sound
making or musical fishes, is the great
drum fish, or pogonias chromos, com
mon on our western coast, and more
than once the crews of vessels have
been astonished at the curious sounds
that come up from the sea \ vessel
that was lying off the coast becalmed
some years ago was surrounded by a
regular band Of fishes that uttered the
most remarkable sounds-now a shrek
would rise, then a groan, followed by
numerous grunts; the rushing Of steam,
the Eiss Of boiling water muflled tones
of drum, and even the changing of a
deep-toned bell, We're some of the re-
markable sounds that rose from this
musical school of fnny singers
Humboldt, the great observer OF natu-
raj phenomena, dwels upon the re-
markable sounds that came from
school of fish that surroundeithe vessel.
One Of the mcst remarkable sounded
like the twanging Of gigantic harp
while othexs were so loud aud start
ling that the men were alarmed, fear
ing that an explosion was about to oc-
cur from some submarine Volcano
atlanta Constitution
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1885-12-11

III foolish statement" said AS
SlStant Superintendent Rowland, of
the G., B. 4 @, pointing to para
graph cut from railroad paper pub
AShed in Chicago 81 refer to tbis
paragraph, which somebody has
mailed me with big Interrogation
mark on the margin: "A train on tbe
west Shore run eighty miles an hour
not long ago. The fast mail train an
the e., B. 4 Q regularly makes s;xtv
miles an hour on certain portions of
Its run | am astouished that sncb =
statement as this should appear in a
railway paper. No train in America
was ever run eighty miles an hour
nor no engine without a train. OF
course our fast mail train doesn't make
sixty miles an hour any portion Of its
run, regularly or irregularly A mile
or two here and there on down grade
may be covered at sixty seconds TO the
miIe' but that's all | have run a
train for twenty-five years and l tell
you don't want to ride eighty miles
an hour or anywhere near it on the
best track the Chicago, Burlington s,
quincy has, and we have Just as good
roadway as there is in the United
states. Eighty miles in an hour is
an impOssibility with our
present locomotives and track. For
years tried to beat the record be-
,ween Mendoza and Galesburg. an
louF and forty-six minutes for the
lightly miles, with two stops, but we
.ouldn't do it. When they talk of
heir sixty miles an hour you tell
hem they lie Beats all the fast-run-
lng stories that go around. The
ther day | read that a train in Eng
and regularly ran ninety miles an
our for 40 miles "-Chieaqo Yey0ld
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Group. a Mother,s rrihnte.

While in the country last winter nv lit,la
boy three years old, was taken i'll with croun.
II seemed as if he would die from stra,r,rT
lation. One Of the family suggested the 1se
of AYERS CHERRY PEcToRAL. a hottle of
which was always kept in the house Ttjs
was tried in small and frequent doses and
TO our delight IN less than half an hour the
little patient was breathing easily. The doc
tor said that the CHERRY PECToRAT. had
saved my darling's life. Can YOU wonder at
our gratitude? Sincerely yours,
Mrs. EMMA GEDNFy."
10y west l-Sth ST., New York, May l6, 1852.
"I have used AYERS CHERRY PrcTop.,
IN my family for several wears, and do NOT
hesitate TO pronounce it the most etfectuaI
remedy ior coughs ana colds we have ever
tried. A. J. CRANE
Lake Crystal, Mimi, March 10, 1852
'Isutfered for eight years from Bronchitis.
and after trying many remedies with no sue
cess, was cured by the use of AYERS CHER
RY PECToRAL. JOSEPH WALDEN"
Byhalia, Miss, April 8, 1852.
Il cannot say enough in praise of AYERS
CHERRY PECToRAL, believing as | do that
but for its use should long Since have died
from lung troubles +. BRAGDoN."
Palestine, Texas, April %, 1882.
No case of an affection of the throat or
lungs exists which cannot be greatly relieved
by the use of AYERS CHERRY PEcToRAa,
and it will al,cays cure when the disease Is
not already beyond the control Of medicine.
PREPARED BY
Dr.J. G. .Ayer& Co, Lowell, Mass
Sold by all Druggists.
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A Crnzr Kings Sleigh.

A Continental newspaper gives an IN
teresting account of three sledges be-
longing to the King Of Bavaria. which
are employed by him in his night ex-
cursion during the winter in the Ba-
varian highlands. one is a magnili-
cent vehicle, of colossal dimensions
capable of being used either as car
riage or sledge and quite too large for
transport by rail. 1t is closed vehi-
Gle, most richly gilt and upholstered in
blue velvet. A group of genii sup
port a sort of canopy composed OF
golden crowns. The others aresmaller,
designed by Munich artists in the
Louis Quatorze style The ornamental
tion is so profuse that only three small
spaces were left on the panels, which
have been filled by delicate mythologi-
cal pictures painted by Won Pechmann,
of Munich The front Of The Oldest
sledge, which is, however, only twelve
years old, is formed by gigantic
shell, supported by Tritons, while lit
tie Cupids, seated on its edge. carry
back wreaths to the royal occupant.
The sledges are drawn by four horses,
having postllons. 1t will easily be
understood that such beautiful and
delicate pieces of workmanship must
suffer considerably in their night drives
over rough mountain roads, covered
with deep ice and snow. And so they
have to be sent regularly to Munich
every summer for repair. On the last
occasion it was the wish of the King
that they should be all fitted with the
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1885-12-11
He TnmbIed too OnickIr.

Little Johnny FizzIetop got a scold-
ing for tearing his new pants. lie
fel while running ana split them at
the knee.
"oh, you bad boy" said his mother
angrly, "kow did ycu come TO be 50
careless as to tear your pants?"
Il couldn't help it, ma. fell 50
quick that l didn't have time to take
them off, replied Johnnie. Boston
Globe.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1885-12-11
A MOnstroslty.

Papa (soberly)-Ihat was quite
monstrosity you had in the parlor last
evening.
Maud (nettled) Indeed That must
depend upon ones understanding of
the term "monstrCsity"
Papa (thoughtfully) Well, two
heads upon one pair of shoulders, for
example. -BiHgbamton Republican
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1885-12-11
AYERS
Cherry Pectoral.

No other complaints are so insidious in tbej,
attack as those affecting the throat ana n,nrs.
none 50 trihed with by the majority Of sntfer.
ers. The ordinary cough or cold, resuItiro
perhaps from tritimg or unconscious ey,
posure is often but the beginning Of 4 fatal
sickness, AYERS CHERRY PEcroKAI has
well proven its efficacy in a forty wears, foht
with throat and lung diseases and should bo
taken in all cases without DELAY.
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The "Thirteen" Superstition.

In Paris there are streets where II
does duty instead of 13; and the house
holders who thus ingeniously sought
to circumvent fate would not for the
world let the proper number be paint
ed upon their doors. Some years ago
Prince Napoleon tried to laugh his
countrymen out of the superstition'
but his efforts did not benefit his cause
for, with characteristic perversity, he
used to invite twelve friends to ca
rouse with him on Good Friday
whereby he gravely scandalized right
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cal views.

iCdI views.
In Americ similar but less agcres
I've attempts have been made to correct
popular superstition, and numerou,
Thirteen clubs have been established
the members pledging themselves ia
dine thirteen at table on every opDor.
tunity. In France, too there is a
Thirteen club, the headquarters Of
which are at Senlis; and even in Eng
land there is little coterie of thirteen
men who dine monthly at house
numbered thirteen, and pay thirteen
shillings each for their dinner and l3
pence each to the walters. Yet still
the superstition is as lively as of yore
all over Europe and America, and
probably it will continue to flourish
and to make people uncomfortable I'M
til the end of time. There are, in all
likelihood, men and women who are
even now undergoing vague uneasi-
ness because 1885 happened to be a
multiple of thirteen.-Phdadelphjq
C1U
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Its Charley IIarcourt, the squire
on" said Zebedee. "Just come from
urrin parts"
Hsbedee,' said Bertha, with a curl
us little sound between laugh anC
lsob, put me into the cutter, quick
md drive me somewhere. l don't
are where, BecaCse-"
"Ehr said Zebedee, staring hard at
bis cousin, as he packed the buffalo
lObe around her before touching ur
the laggard old pony.
because" added Bertha, in a spe-
aes of desperation, Il took Mr.. Har-
court for you; and hugged him and
Kissed him"
"ls that all?" said philosophical
zebedee. "IIe won't care"
NO" said Bertha, "but | shall"
you amt crying, be you?" said
zeOedee, noting the culver in his
Cousins voice.
How can | help it?' walled poor
Bertha
"Iwarn't no fault o'yourn," said
Eebedee, cOnsolingly.
"0fcourse it warn't," said Bertha.
npatlently. "IIow was | to know
mat every lantern at Montcourt had
red glass door to it?"
And poor little Bertha cried herself
loSleep that night.
Inc next morning Christmas Dav.
al showed up into glorious drifts ev-
s!where-Mr. IIarcourt drove over
!" the Higgins farmhouse. The
'Oung lady had dropped a fur glove
" 'ne platform, and Mr.. Harcourt
lett 1t his duty to restore it to her.
l"u' moreoyer-here Mr.. Charley
,afcourt hesitated little-he hoped
''''' hooper would excuse him for be-
y 80 stupid as to allow her to fancy
aim her cousin.
said he. 'i'i0N 'oolieF'
.r, NO, you ought not" said Bertha,
The fault was all mine. 'N ''''''
,,a,. ! don't recognize a fault any,
toned-o ''0 Il l am par
,,,,.a soi course you are !" said Bertha,
'''ie' and prettier than ever. ''
\, IN mt, that case am commissioned by
u, 4o'ner ~ v, to ask your aunt's permls-
lssssiDg in ,|1e *. you you over to help US finish
Ibr s.. 'ne church in time for morn
's s,T. service Ny horse is waiting"
IBs,th Co. Aunt Almira 2" said
Almira - may Co. said Aunt
but ia, o.' was the end of it allq There
sssD vr' one one sequel to stories like this
ban b.su.I !ou'n and bright eyes anil hu,
cbri,tga.ra' +sar'' are concerned, The rext
1e br,daa. '-a'couFt were married. But
That pa.s groom persists in declarino
aaking. 'ns nrSt of the love
aolph '"iy laughs. -Amy Ran
The man -,
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1885-12-11

e1vVVTI0 Hght But This was not q i5 bossl- 81
DE In the case of the largest sIedge.
Tor the want OF means to place a su6i,
cient amount of accumulators. 1t is
a strange fancy that forbids all ordin-
AIRY eyes TO see these remarkable vehj-
cles' which are reserved to dazzle Che
peasants Of the Bayarrian A AIps as they
IL, iaSh past in the late winter nights
like some of the phantoms of German
legends NundaN Iimes.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1885-12-11

The acreage devoted to the cultiya-
tion Of tobacco in the United States is
said to have increased from 63s, ,84l
acres in 1880 to 100000 acres at the
present time, while the product has
increased from 472,661,0OO pounds to
600,000,0)0 pounds. Until 1870 Vir-
ginia led as tobacco-manufacturing
state. Now kentucky is first The
late crop of that state is said to be the
largest ever raised, with the exception
of that Of 1877, which amounted to
181, ,484,000 pounds.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1885-12-11

Pixies Peak Railroad, when COM
pleted, as it is sson expected to be,
will be the most notable track in the
world. 1t will mount 2000 feet higher
than the Lima and Oroya Road in
Peru. The entire 80 miles of its
length will be a succession of compli-
Gated curves and grades, with no
piece of straight track longer than
800 feet.
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TOPICS OF THE DAY.

Japan has just settled the question
of free popular education, and all chill
dren between the ages of 8 ..hd IA are
compelled to attend school from three
to six hours day for thirty-two
weeks in the year.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1885-12-11

i,n IN @an sa who said. "There is a o.,.
liovsry I,nn lace was evidently using
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1885-12-11

.a., sss~'paper correspondent de,.
cfilsS fLe American watch manneaa eeo
toy Z YaItham, Mass, and iT"s in soaae- u.ao-
y - sa.s, 0 astonishing minuteness Of
some son.. ss,y E essential parts of the watch y,
.5,rrita ~. a : small heap of grain 1vs. was
l.Iol sn.' - - US looking like iron fiIings or
g'n 'n4.oa IT, pepper from a pepper CASTOR sS or
-'Ppsrently the mere dust Ff' Of tho e"sso' s,,'
.nas .s..s s,sa winch turned them out; and
.a',s .n',s' l'rasn kasn examined with a mtcro' '
',.B ',,B' 4 were e. seen to be perfect screws
.,ss .,r.r De- driven to its place yig"s' witb
~ -. /, ,',r w.,r 1t is one Of the statis "
lnl Ina' 4 Sasl' pound of steel. losfing eosfing
+, +. tooan [sp's' is thus manufaotnraS
nj" nj ''VO screws. which are Worth tn
..1ln 'ne With History +, tn. :,
.%stl. essay "non hop s,ots5 ,s ''9 '.nl IL
= Ao'hropologtcmI s'rd. s"eietr ,s'' u
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1885-12-11

Noq only calves furnish vaccine
'lfu' u pu' ", make demand for it as
we'll Ihis may seem paradoxical,
Oa' ul's Is the way of it. People who
nave gen Yaccinated several times
upon a. arm or who may fear a dis.
ngulVpeat by the operation, are now
oSns !, pacclnated upon the calf of the
leg MS method has also been found
''l,eIlsnI ol,s1n in vaccinnating young
cilaiSn and babies, who are NOT GO
i''ls y get hurt, for almost everv
on' baby by the arm. # j.
by fashionable ladies
9ao uYs re to to sble to wear a short
lssr' '.''o |, and l. still wish to be protected
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1885-12-11

The old reproach that we are "a ma
tion of pie-eaters" is now replac d by
the statement before Il pickle mer-
chants congress that a billion pickles
are annually grown in this country,
whole tracts of land in the East be-
ING devoted to the vagrant cucumber,
where once potatoes and wheat were
the staple product.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1885-12-11

The advantage Of fresh air from
the open windows in sleeping room
has received strong proof from an in
cident Of the cholera in Spain. In the
house of a rich merchant the cholera
attacked, first Of all, the one person
who slept in the only room of the
dwelling which was without a win
dow