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The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04

Uner magnificent experimental grounds,
Houghton Farm, Moultainville, Orange
county. New York.
Severai locks and leaflets have already
been printed Tor the use OF this live young
cluo Its approximations is Mr. Charles
Barnard, the well-xnown anthor. He mas
just written and published for the club a
valuable little book called Talks About
the Weather" 1t shows chiefly the relation
Of climate to plants and animals.
The book is full of informa ton, on such
subjects a early and late plants, double
crops, green houses and hot beds, winds,
rainfall, and the chemical effect of sun
hgat 1t contains many easy and interest
ing experiments and observations of the
weather. and no one reading it, whether a
member of the c. I. G. c. or not. should
fail to make the observations and perform
the experiments They viii especially de-
velop the powers of observation in the
young people One of these experiments
shows how 10 make a sun dial
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04
AoMe and garlR.
Inok Here. Farmersi

A valued subscriber has requested us to
let the Ii sht into an arrant frauL We have
done so before, but will now do SO more
empnatically.
Seed cats IS high priced this fall-any
kind of good seed oats. But as II that was
not enough. the Bohemian oats man is on
his rounds again. He is smooth tongued
rascal who represents that he has an article
of hulless oats to sell He descants on the
glories and beauties. snd especially the con-
veniences of this arJclG Horses can. eat
it without trouble; it won't wear the poor
things teeth out; il will do away with ex-
pensive hulling machinery when the grain
Is wantei 10 be ground for oatmeal, etc.
Moreover, AMI biggest of all, if you buy
Bohemian" seed oats from the fellow, at
$40 bushel, he will contract TO take all the
crop you raise from it at ST. 80 busheL
Farmers, il this eloquent agent comes
your way sho W him TIE door, and if he hes
itates 10 go set toe dog ON him. This hulless
bohemian oats is frauI of the first
water The hulle3s oats Is not good for
borses. even if there was such thing.
Horses want bulk in their food, or it will
be too constipating. Hulless oals has been
cultivated a curiosity by few florists
and Others, but practically it is worthless
You won't get enough from your crop tC
pay the expenses OF your $40 tushel seed
Furthermore, IL You got a hundred bushels
to the acre it would be of no account after
you got II. Finally, the scamps who make
such contract to take your crop will never
be fools enough TO keep their bargain
Make a noe OF this. 1t is TO your advan
tage, Read your agricultural column, anc
you won't be swlndled.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04

They never PLAY or laugh and run races
rs be althy. Lappy children do. 1t would
maks our heart ache to see them Work.
ing in one position year after year they dc
not grow to natural size or shape, but be.
come round-shouldered and hollow-chested.
They have puny, stlnted legs and arms,
and heads large beyond their size. Tnsy
look like sal, withersd, dwarfed old mTr
and women.
We think this is q civilized country, AND
we send money to other lands to convert
the little neathels But We would dc
we'll to look after the heather Of our OWN
country first The pagan young ones al
least have the sunlighs and air, and do not
have to work any more than the birds do.
One could scarcely believe how ignorant
these small factory slaves are No wonder.
They have had no chance to learn any.
thing. The younger they were when they
went into the shops the punier and more
ignorant they ara. Most Of them are abt at
0vaars old when they enter the factory.
There they stay till many Of them die,
worz Esd to death in CHS free rich republic.
Few Of those. whom the inspectors exam
ined could spell words OF more than one +
lahla Many Of them could not spell at all
A girl Is pears old Sail that Europe Was in
the moon Numbers of them did not know
whero they were born Il seems imposslbie
that K could BE- 90, but tbs exnmin rs say
= law Of these sorrowful small man Aid
woneu had never hard o. tbs sun. mouu
q earth One boy worhinx il min il
Rnterson, n. 7. said that New York M
e Jersey, snd JerSsy ~ u Patterson.
n boz I'D teen q work 6ince = va
ysnrs ~ n kns~ soe1ie< p III huf ~
v.;;1isr s7zS1 = "a, 3s1<r 7,o-.-- 73..s-
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04
FASHIONlETS.

A guimpe is chemisette.
White bonnets of rough plush are to bt
worn for dress occasions.
Plush trimmings and plush striped dres;
goods are fashionable again.
A pretty caprice in imported dresses i.
that of putting a fold of ribbon. an incl
wide folded doubly, inside the collar and
wrists of dresses. Poppy red is most fav
ored for these folds, and very small bow
is placed on one side.
In San Francisco fair prize was voted
to the best dressed woman present A lady
from the east won it. She was dressed il
black silk, beaded in front, with basque
covered entirely over with jet beads. Hel
hat was white, with a waving OSTRICH
plume.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04
women's Departments at Agricultural
Fairs


Mrs. ii. L. T. Wolcott has been talking
out in meeting about the women's exhibits
at county fairs. She is right about it, too
Why don't the ladies prepare something
useful and beautiful Flowers, vegetables
cookery plans for houses milk houses and
cellars, designs for washing machines and
kitchen conveniences; for little green
houses and poultry houses. for instance
There are a dozen things that might be
named. Mrs. Wolcott says:
Visitors at county fairs and horticul-
tural exhibitions notice the interminable
display of bel quilts, knitted and OF patch
work, cushions ON which no heads with any
pretention to artistic knowledge could lie
and rest Wreaths of flowers that never
had a senbance of Ii. e. made of gaudy
worste1, of hair, Of shells, OF beads or OF
flowers dried and stained by age; card
board crosses on which months of patient
industry had been expended to make what
had ne Their the virtue of beauty For useful
ness Pictures OF impossible men and
equally impossible women done In cross
stitch; cheap and wretched mats Stimulating
buttons of colorei cloth; rugs Of new and
old rags; haring pictures of nondescript
flowers or animals; worse embroideries o.
tasteless design on cheap materials; tides,
the very sight of which would tirs ones
eyes; bags, for everything and nothing
useless articles in crochet and knitting;
mittens AMI socks that never by any pos
sible maneuvre could be made to fit human
hands or feet, and, last but not least, the
frightful array of crazy quilts, crazy
cushions AMI crazy afghans, present good
and sufficient eviien of the activity of
women AT an exhibition held in an eastern
city. where pr.zss were offered for excel
iencs Of effect in crazy patch work, the
lentries numbered many hundred specimens.
and the diplav was singuiarly dazzling
The arranging and draping of these mon
strosities occupied weeks of precious TINS
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04

The day efore the recent territi C storm
on the Atlantic coast signals were Dip at the
government stations from morning till
night. Vessels were warned not to put out
to sea tnat day, but TO hug the arbors
| The warning was obeyei, and the ships
stayed at home The storm came to time
duly, and was bowling tornado. Tele-
graph wires were blown down in the eastern
states. In several places terry boats could
not make their usual trips. At Coney
island great dana ge was done. Pavilions
we're blown away utterly. At New York
not an inbound steamer could come in past
| Sandy Hook Several waited outside until
the blow over. 1t was one of the
severesG storms known for years. Yet such
were the precautions taken, In consequence
of the signal service warnings that very
little damage was done to vessels. One
schooner, already out at sea, was wrecked.
Fifty years ago such a storm woult have
been widely disastrous.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04

lNatouai lise SbOCk JOuruaAi
Particular care should be taken just now
to afford proper shelter from the cold rains
which will prevail more or less during the
fine the animals at this season; on the con-
trary. as long as the weather continues
moderately mild. they ought to run in a
pasture on dry soil; later. they SHOULD De
confinei in dry yards, with sheds around
the north, east, and west sides, in which
they can find protection from rain, sleet
and winj. Too many animals should not
De allowed together in cool weather, as
they will often, in budding together for
warmth, smother some of the more weakly
by piling one on another
" course those destined to make fat pork
should be pushed a little more rapidly than
those which are to be kept for breeding,
and they can be allowed greater proper
lion OF corn or Indian meal IN their rations
W here hams and bacon arc the main object
less corn IS desirable. and a larger proper
ton OF grass and clover, bran or mid
dilngs and whey. II meal is given it
should be oats or barley. Cornstalks
grown for fodder, and cut when tie
stalks are sweet and tender. will he
appreciated. Roots make q valuable and
healthfui winter feed. but they must be fed
to the swine under cover, and about noon.
so that freezing viii be avoided. Frozen
food OF any kind should nsver be fed to
stock. Pump rins will be found very health
full, Is well as palatable- The pens must be
put in order and made weather tight Re-
member that il hogs arc given an oppor-
tunity they viii keepclean, and such oppor-
nnity should not te denied them II pos-
Abls the pens should be % constructed that
light AMI ventilatiou may b. afforded Iron
p south for warmsh
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04

classified the marine Creatures of ~ kreueh
coast first, thsn later tho1e q tbs shores
of Algeria. He ives e'ected membor q
the Academy of Sciences when the deeth Of
Cuvisr ma lie vacant place He i1vesti-
gated in the English channel AM at Nee.
and brought out much valuabls informa-
ton on embry ogeny and comparative
anatomy. In the courses OF his studies be
actua Iy went down In person in diving
apparatus to make deep sea captures Oh
Sicily. The result OF this deep sea fishing
was his studies on the mollusks-
In the department of pure natural his
tory he Is considered to nave doae the best
work of his time. He was patriot as vel
and gave admirable services to his country,
both in war and pestIlence-
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04

The greatest luxury will be INDUCED in
as regards ladies' waistopats during thu en-
suing winter; their ma terial ami cut must,
of course, correspond with the occasion.
For evening wear nothing will he toe
costly. We shall see waisGcoa5s made OF
the richest satin, with velvet flowers,
or gold ami silver embroidery, reminding
one of those worn at the court of Louis
XIV; waistcoats of every shade AMI color,
from the pur est white 10 the deepest BLACK
cut out and high up to the neck; rouniei,
or coming to a point at the bottom. In
short, full room is lefG for the display of
Individual taste.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04
Pretty Queen Margaret. Fan.

A fan for Queen Margaret of Italy is now
being executed in the studio Of Ella volpi.
FIorentine artist 1t is painted on glove
kid. and the fantastic scene it represenrs
taxes place about sunset. Tie queen is seen
in the ethereal garden of the Gracss sitting
majcsticaily on a throne. surrounded by a
troop of the Virtues, she herself being their
center point On her right stand four
equally charming and yet earnest female
figures, they symbolize, Love, Hope, Faith
and Religion In their company We see the
figure of Time in medita'ive attitude, as
described by Dante; she is scattering flowers,
which are brought to her by boy crowned
with garland. 10 the left one sees Science
seated as if rejecting On things around,
the three Graces with their arms dung to-
gsther; Chastity and Conjugal Fidelity, the
latter holding turtle dove in her hands.
The patron 50 MT Of Italy is rising above tue
throne bearing crown IN the right hand.
which she is about to place on her majesty
head
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04

In place of slippers. which afford but httls
support to the foot, demi shoes are agar
much worn with negligs toilets. Elegance
of shape and perfection of make have beer
attained by red morocco demi shoes. witt
gilt high heels, the effect of the latter beins
obtained by a thin metal covering, in plac
of ordinary gliding. The front Is orna
mentei with a small bow, and cut Low
enough to allow full room for the display o
taste in the choice of stockings
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04
Cutting Timber.

AS soon as the leaves begin To fall timber
may be cut to advantage, and WIN be better
seasoned, if required for spring use, than if
cut later. Draining if the season proves a
dry one, may advantageously form a
steady Job from now TO severe winter
weather IL bush is cut in swamps or by
the roadsides cut just as close to the ground
as possible. The young growth which will
start in the spring may then be cut with
the common grass scythe. If stumps from
two to SIX inches high are left, it will be
necessary to use the heavy brush scythe, OF
brush hook involving double the labor
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04

Lyon Play fair was born at Meeruf,
India, in 1919. He was educated as q
chemist. and was for some time manager 81
calico printing works. From that nc
'limbed to positions of more honor and less
pay. The compensation was that he be-
anne famous man Whether that was
sufficient depends on how one looks at it.
He was professor of chemistry in the Uni
versity of dinburgh. The queens SONS,
Albert and Alfred, attended his classes.
He has servei on numerous roy al scientific
commissions. Among them were those for
the investigation of the cattle plague. the
qualities of coal for the British navy, the
tisoeries and the causes of accidents in coal
mines
Sir Lyon Playfair has been three times
married His present wife is an American,
a Bos on woman
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04

G shows where the water runs in from the
tank. ID is the water in the boiler. f E is
where the steam rises. + is the safety
valve. The arrows show the course of the
water passing through the coil OF pipe IN
the furnace. G is the furnace. H is the
smoke-pipe.
This form of boiler is easily tended. II
will burn any kind of fuel, and the furnace
only needs looking after once in several
hours. The generator is two to three feet
high, according to size purchased. The
fire pot is inside the boiler, as you see By
this arrangeman heat from the flame and
SMOKE is distributed through all parts Of
tho water IN the boiler.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04

ffzoA. esnt1emen's red umbreIlas have APP
peare1 and seem to meet with less disap.
provn1. Who knows what astonis hing
chan .es in the way OF gsntlemen's dress
are before us, and whether rel ravats and
umbrellas NAV not prove the forerunners
OF red coats We have certainly heard fan
fastacaI idea of such things, though there
does not seem much prospect Of it being
realized.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04
some Mora Wrans

1t is hard to get to the end of the cloaks,
jackets aud dolmans, there are so many
kinds of them The leading shapes are thu
same as those we have given, but the variety
of material demands some more attention.
The fash on has now settled down into the
two or three styles that will be most popu
lar till the warm weather. OF these the
feather -trl mined dolman seems TO have gone
up bead.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04
srp1AL AND LEsAL NOTICES.
CITATION NOTICE.

In the Chancery Court, First District OF Kinds
County, state of Mississippi:
yvyYfE STATE OF MissrssIPPI,-To ALL PER-
! sons having or claiming any legal or eqnItA-
BE interest in the following described land sold for
taxes on the 9Th day of March. 1882, to-wit; ~
acres S end VIZ Sell Sec IS, T. 6, R. l, east, be-
ing and living IN the county OF Kinds and State Of
Mississippi: You are hereby notified and required
to appear before said Chancery Court at huies, on
defend the suit OF l. K. Atwood, to confirm and
auiet his tax title to the above described land
wherein you are defendants
NJ NJ McLEoD, Solicitor
sen. l6 's5-5w.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04
winterinc Onions.

1t is not known by every body that onions
will bear a good degree of freezing. In
act they bear cold better than heat To
winter them, therefore. it is only necessary
to heap them thinly upon a shelf or floor
any where in dry room. They keep very
well in barns. But this point must be alb
sclutely attended to: Do not touch them
when they are frozen. Let them thaw out
just as they lie. They rot rapidly if han
died in this state
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04
p.cv on MANTLE

The garment is thirty-tnre inches long
in front. Bind the neck with a standing
collar. The fronts are fastened with con
cealed button-hole fly and buttons, and 1
large bronze clasp is placed at the throat
An inside belt of elastic traid an inch wild;
is sewed inside the bscS at the waist line
and hooked together in wont.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04
STOCK RAISING /!

or, who might desire doing business in the
city, having advantage of both Country
and City. / will sell with the place six
head of Mules, one Horse, two fine brood
Mares, twenty head of Cat lie, among them
several Extra Mich Cows, 'wenIy head fine
graded Sheep, twenty head fine Hogs All
Wagons, Agricultural Implements of every
kim necessary to carry on the farm. This
property is desirable d valpablei thsre
are few aces in the South where 20 ti"e
an oppor, unity for investment rs offered as
this.
TERMs-Spet Cash.
Prices lower than actual cost of improve
ments. Apply 10 or address the under
signed at Yazoo City.
sep9, 'S5-4m. j. + POWELL.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04
a Tarln steam Ceuerator.

Steam engines OF simple construction are
very useful on the Iarm. They give an
abundance of hot water for thawing ice,
scalding hogs, cleaning pllk cans, cooking
feed and other uurnoses
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04
FOR SALE!

TINE FINE HILL PLANTATION ON
i which l reside. One, half mile from
Yazoo City, containing about six hundred
acres, ON which is very fine
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04

One fact the inspectors discovered was
a great shame to nation that prides itself
on its free schools The bows and girls
from Europe, who had livei there till they
were u years old, were better educated
than those born in this land.
There is one thing 1 would like to say to
my young people. Some of you will, per-
haps be owners or managers OF factories
yourselves, after awhile. Never, never
EN- ploy child labor like tbs. Go out and
break stones on the roads for a living first
ELIZA ARCHARD.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04
Two-story Frame Residence.

containing eight rooms, with all other nee
essary out-buildings and all in complete
repair having been thoroughly renovated
and painted within the pat year: The
hest Stable and Barn combined in the
County, together with all Other plantation
buildings, tenant houses, etc. Seven good
C,st rms. and fine Pond that affords an
abundance OF S ock water. Fences, and
indeed everything on the place, in excel
lent condition.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04
A Beautiful and Healthy Location,

One hundred and fifty acres open land,
and one OF the very best Orchards in the
State, embracing almost every variety OF
rruit grown in this climate, Peaches, APP
les. Pears, Apricots. ctarihes, Piums
three varieties), japan Persimmons. and
about fif,y Pecan trees of the Texas variety
S.me now bearing abundantly. A fine To-
cation for any one desiring to go into
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-04
Cure for Piles.

Cure for Piles.
Piles frequently preceded by a sense o.
weight in the back, loins and lower part OF the alb
domen, causing the patient to suppose he has somt
election of the kidneys neighboring organs. Al
times, symptoms of indigestion present, fafu
lency uneasness of the stomach etc. A moisture
like perspiration, producing very disagreeabls
itching, after getting warm, is common attendant
Blind Bleeding and Itching Piles, yield at once t.
the application of DR.. Bosankos Pile Remedy
which acts directly rpon the parts affected. absorb
ing the Tumors, alaying the intense itching, ant
erecting permanent cure. Price so Genus. AID
dress, The DR.. Bosanko Medicine Co., Piqua, o
Sold by Byron Lemly, jackson, Miss.
march 25- 'S5-1v
The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1885-11-12

Rev. j. Mol. Seabrook of Walhalla,
preached in the Presbyterian church last
Thursday evening. His subject was
two views of salyation-one easy the
other difficult. His discourse through
out was clear and logical, and was de.
hyered in most earnest and impressive
manner. 1t was listened to with marked
attention and appreciation. 1t having
rained 80 necessarily that it was impos-
sible for him to return to his charge.
Mr.. Seabrook preached for us again on
last Sabbath afternoon. His subject
was the plan of redemption rs taught by
the manifestion of David's love to Me-
phibosheth for the sake of Jonathan his
father.
The highest cash price paid for Seed
Cotton, at Griffin & Morris gin. 4
The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1885-11-12
Nervous Debilitated Men

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ALMANAC
FOHR
L 8 8 ..
NOVEMBER

To buy or not buy,
That is the question,
Whether it is better to buy
Good solid bargains
From w. Il. McFall, or go
Abroad to spend your money
For cheap trashy stuff,
Perhaps from Irish Pedlers
And bring them here to swap.
Now wait, think, just stop,
Why not your money bring,
And trade with the man
Who fed you in the spring!
Buy his goods and wares,
Help to lessen his cares,
Show him that you don't
Forget "friend in need"
Try his Grits and Rice,
His Teas are very nice,
Sugar, Flour and Bacon,
In fact all that's taken
Is guaranteed to please.
Then to clean your conscience,
Try my Soap, twill wash
Those stains and spots away
And to complete your happiness,
Just buy homemade Tray.
Try his Razors, 80 sharp and thin,
Theyl shave two days
Under the toughest skin
Tobacco, best Cigars-oh, my
10 use these goods
Men can't cheat nor lie.
(Ihls Almanac don't use the weed,
But sales are so large
That all have agreed,
1t has the same effect.l
1.must close-.come up next month,
Your wife and tabys bring,
And buy Christmas Doll,
See many funny thing,
Bring along the little bov
Let him play with Guy and Rov
And trade with this man,
w. sL- MEe,F1a.1V