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Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

Pursuant to an order - the board a
supervisors ~ Iopiah county, made on
The 3Fi DAY "a september. ISIS, | viii.
on the tlrst Monday In October neat.
within the hours prescribed ~ law, az
the court house door ~ said county,
proceed o. leaae ior a ninety nine years.
the following land to-wit. Ten acres in
the southeast corner ~ section, Ne. ID,
10, east, situated la the county Of
Copiah and state "a Mississippi
". a.. NORMAN.
sept Ia-u.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

The board % supervisors, will. on the
fret Monday % October next. let out the
contracts Cor repairing bridges Ia Bayou
Pierre swamp On Port Gihson road, ac-
eordlng b. plan and specifications on
file In chaneery clerks Office. the mate
rial used, % b. ~ good heart timber. |
will receive said proposals for said Goa
tracts up % the time u letting them ont.
4. ID. 6RANBEKAY, I'll,
sept. i8gh, ls~s.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13


This Old aaarc wili lic verified
hs The solution Of the Bagging
Trust problem, which y now Nex.
ing the min,ls ~ Saathern farmers.
Srht hoaf,ls. guuny bags, osna-
burgs, pine straw hagcing and nu.
metuus other substitutes have been
-uEE,s'cd' hat " seem. thar the
Lane Cotton Nils, ~ New Orleans,
aIe thr first 20 say Eureka! Mr
Olcnhrimvr of those mills. after
thuc experiments, has produced
from los grade cotton a sprr.es oi
cotton h1-Eiug which has passed
AT ihr irsi-, aud was proved an
rAulirU, substitute ior luic bag.
glns Though tli. does not weigh
q much as iHte haFgirg, n y
believed tlat che cuttpn cxrhlngrs
in this egunty and az Liverpool
VII max, puHpct allowance iu the
tarr; that where they dr,lnct 4
poands iJf iute, they vii deduct
bnt ! lbr thn cuitou hagClug. An
other advantage l. that cotton
hagging viii be saluable anri
having heeu usad. sipcc ready sale
may g. luHnI Ola it At paper mills
W.. q lenAyim CLAIMS thatit vii
atiord batter protection, and 81
tower ihr rAfeo insurance. lie ats,
claims that it maN W. used over
and o,rragainas begging Beside,
th,sc advantage fhr price of cot
tom Win hr enhanced hrcluse Il
. v.I' tatr ai1ur iulw halr-. ii
+ about 80 Of thc lowest Grade 81
IrH..uu, ~ supply this new market,
th,u's increasing tnc drmluaar,
Increasing tA' Irlcr fur Tue Dos.
Efuars. The cotton mills 90 New
u.aHus ltr a.wady perfected
us...n.n 81 ulnHiIcluuu. thi
'u.v a..uz, and are advertiser.
i.t 0.., be- bots % not lrs, than
Hn .".a al l-t prr1arl.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13
The ,auatI Alliance

This body meets ~ Gallman on
Tuesday, Ogt. "a The representa-
tion vii be uue ior every twenty
members e. each sub-allilnce, there
fore there vii D. Ia The uctghh1r-
hood Of eighty delegate, present, be-
sides spectators. We understand
Jhe brethren If Ga,Iman Alliance
ut.i MAKE amp'. arrangements Tor
tlo entertainment - am
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

JAMES Gordon, the postal CLERK
charged with absiracting letters
from lho mail on tho train, vas DIS.
charged by the commissioner. on
the 9th, there heing not e s,iufI4
at evidence against him.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

4 south Carolina mta has IN
'cuted machine Tor maxim. a
wood hagging from any Kind oi
swamp wood II will resemble a.
necIing' and every gin owner viii
De able 10 make his own baggius.
o. boxing AZ small cost
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

lna house supposed 10 he vacant.
"a Bayaid, Fla, the dead bodies Of
mother and i've children werr
found. They we're probably refa
gees hom Jacksonville. and were
struck hy the dread disease after
leaving that town.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

N1trlng tHe action 81 Strong HONE
Alliance iu rttrryuHe 90 The trouble
between capt. Oliver aud the Beau
gard Alliance. where they as.ail
tltturvgard AIIlHHre for entertaining
mrWhrls "a hn are uot eligible under
tbe constitution Il tie organization
arruTlIng O. their Views. We AZ
that You pubii.h the folloWina rcplv.
beaurcgard Alliance complains ~ the
Re- tion IT strong Hope Alliaurr he
Publishing au unjust criticism uf our
Alliance whtrh resolution Was written
before the action ~ tltc state Allianrp
iH thr matter referred To- We deem
q unbeyuming sister Alliance ia
Ias.ing surh resolutions where IL h
tn direct conflict with tho true princi.
r.,. aud spirit Il uuF mobile url,r.
i.peitIy .Iu"r thr president ~ our
rHHU.H ALLIANCE &c q s8Il u,rIlu- .u
tiH lsih ~ Augu-t list Ht llssI.uur-t.
Miss, rui.i that H.l ,f pur mHW1rr-
u.rH ,.4lH.r, except two. WHO have
a..u huu.BHI1 di.mi--cI from tau
ar.l.l lu oar opinion IL would have
H..u mHle becoming ~truu4 Hope
A.hruHH. H 70 frt agfiUtrd, - have
preferred charges aetin-t tleaHryElrd
A.Uturr ilr CO., said uuruar aui b8d
tHr matter iuNy-tirlfyd Hnl settled
#..Hr.iiue tn tUr rui.. and regulations
nf thc order Mrteg laHNr 10 sag
sa-t tIll strong Hope Alliance or ANY
subordinate A.hlu e should not pass
aH rHn.f.h resolutions B--siUuE Other
NIHan e. inr ~ imaginary or real
Offence before th- proper step. shall
have Hren taken % correct the abuse
40 is.uf. Nrspr. tfulIr.
D. D. lUE,E.
D.. o. JpNl-,
Com.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

Cleveland letter ~ acceptance
was Published on Sept o. II l.
regarded a. one IT his ablest state
papUr- aud congressman and other
trading Democrats afr delighted
with d.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13
Ialmlr. Alllnnr

Say What you may; believe " "
/ yuu NIL; thg Farmers Alliance !.
d"Wg god iu North Mi...asippi
lirr D. uu doubt ~ 90. Nrran ~,
thu rgfulls now. whether ever,
thing dome ~ thg lamer.' Alliance
has been Tor thr beet we know mot.
because Ne 40 not knnw an the,
have done. Eut wo % knoWtar
think Ne do) that the farm inspect.
ing committees appointed by the
Alliance IN some sections. have spur
tcd ~ Die mrmlrrs ~ redouhls-l
efcrw' hevc rsusei them - take
e sr.r.HI IrIl, Goo the cultit giieu II
ih.ilrr"I's AMI taray special ear, a.
N.. Improvement Ed thcir homes anl
p. v. Arna far system adopt
I'd ll ibe financially strong a. as.is,
l.e week !. anpble priucille brought
iorb ~ this organization Ia many
ui thr sub. Alliances. Whether the
general financial system adoit a 40
t1r ~ the state Alliance j. good
business, we cant say; u y an erptr
ment SO % ~ tally tested. u may
sucyced aud Il may not. But tho
eoauty and sub. Alliances Il Tipah
and AZ ipiHing'souniies have undoubt
edly accomplished good aud II kcpt
~ aud continued IN the right rnad
vii accomplished still greater
eool.-l,ipley Sentinel.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

Another scheme to break the
tagging trust Is 10 o. import has
E'ng which has been shipped "a
Europe on cotton, Il having bean
"sr'Iiaucd that there will d. no
duty on a.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

iau retaliation hn. which was
suggested by fIr Presidents mes.
Sage ua thy REJECTION of the Fish
ruy. Treaty hIs pls-cd The House
HN a va', uI ~ % Q; only four
r,puh'ieaus voting agim~tit TIN.
in-grts lfs passage h, tha senate
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

Alex M"ss.of Washington coun
IS Miss, r'cently Killed a deer. a
buck, weighing gtuss, 81 pounds.
The dccr vorr q bell on which va.
engraved, J. : Dunn, Lansing.
Mich, Juuc, 1881.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

The report has gotten abroad that
Liverpool would REFUSE Ia accept
cotton wrapped in any Substitute
ttr Iule hagglng. The Unilrd
States consul ~ Iiverpool tele-
graphs that be has interviewed the
leading merrhanis there and buds
that while ihey prefer jute hagging
They are willing 20 aocept cotton
wrapping as a Substitute. --Ex.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

Mr. T.. l. Martin, At Jack sou
hT- hreu iuNited % deliver an al
drr.s before the Comfy Alliance,
watch meets al Glllman. Oct. "a.
and Is expected 10 b. present.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13


Ordered that ~ N I.er. Tor ronyc, d.
iEg prisoner. Lazy Nrhb from Mon
ttrlio for . ~ b. rei-, I'D
Ordered that tle 1rrouut - 4 A
Ifilr I1r mud 800 ~ bTiler over "a.
Il fu rr.rk ipr p SAB D. REJECTED.
Ordered that the Fegprt 81 u S
Burrh, ~upt. ~ ~ DE- &C., .v.a lut
90. .aarA moulh - August f4r 80
be allowed
Ouicrel tHst the account - D. "
Brown FOR biz salary A. iular Tor Au-
gust ~ go Do allowed
Tho follow ing a.rouut- were allow .
e Z: Cary Naun. arrr-tiug u4H UoI-
lHW1y : go, Bob Yarn, poll tax f4r
l-,i paid 20 time. .ui. Sam M,In-
u., pull tax tor l1ss, trfuuuou-It
collected, l.uU.
Ord,r,sl u..f . N mi. T.
AZ album AMI "A \ g.k.r 4. an
y ut "a comm. ..fersr. A.. ,Ir,e ~, Nan
AMI .u-.,t,a.fI.,Y. ar lrit..
Iauu,'B no "a E4tar 1 ,,,l ,..,,..rt
taI. A., .le,. faeettrs rr.,il.l a.. !,
-.T.a. Without u4v. 4plu f,tr,l,.,
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

The Rev. Wan. IIuntley, a meth
Odisi minister al Flora, Miss, has
bco0me tnsane over the rec al
death Of bis wife. lie roams about
from house 10 ouse aud frequently
J. found ~ her grave, where be
talks 70 Der as Il living, aed begs
her 20 set up and 80 back home
with him.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13
Beard - saPer,isars---.Nrpt. Trrrn,
ISIS.
STATE or MISSISSIPPI,
turrAu tot nv.


\ regular term ~ the board a. .u-
pervi-uts was begun ana hrll 90 49,
hr-t Monday. the third daY ~
september iSss present. "a. e..
Norman, : g. Salter, ". 4. smith
" Butler aud 4. e.. Ilardie
member: = u Granberry, clerk .
and y W Hrown. shrrln.
Ordered that a." report ~ -. W.
Jones, u D. -tralsn and y. A.
strnhan, appointed 70 receive bridges
over Bayou Pierre anil slough IT, ~
celNed AMI tie account ~ ". A..
Wade Tor making aid repairs fsg
So lse allowed
Ordered that Sire report - . N
I Bea-ley y Dell anil W A lIirk
man, appointed to rereiye bridge 90 :
Indian creek boz reraiycd AMI abe a.
count q 4 ". Iiitlr for building said
bfid4. fnr : 10 a. he allowed.
Tho follow ing arruHHts wsrp allow !
ed: I J Martha, repairing bridge
near Spence gia, 80: = ~ Matrs
bnN pens Tor rhaneeFN clerks on q
In IA. Hai'- % u d tair- sI.5a.M I
k"a, NisitinA prerintts aud register
tCrlug NutrT. $50
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

Two c"Hguussmru, Hons 4. l.
Anderson, Of rbe Guh. and rbos. r.
Siu0Adalr, at the sixth district.
"rrc e.uomluat,l by exclamation
mihoirfrpccti,e districts uu SEPT
9Th
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

Irat, NHlIlrs died "a stanford.
CmH, oH Sept q
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

The state has nos thr,r alliance
districts With aa executive commit.
tee ior each TX.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

N,nua Paddle School opens
uu thr 18th With .iS teachers.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

SHOES. Everybody tu 1eg suited lu
no and boots. 40 . ~im-u
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

The latest style In bar. and caps. very
cheap. D.. simon
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

a new lruIal composed raruh
az slaughtered Dug, is mauuartur
al 90 Tenn. lris u 'os da,- that
srch dog guur industries as lhaf
aTc popular
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

The Alliance Exchange Irmair
permanently 'uraiei Ninuua.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

Tho ma,cm fly,r 81 small
% cotton balr.r gaining gwuud.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

lho- D. Graham, rl Forest. is
t.. N,atHu D.-patra'. .,h..r ia
t..EtrHtH.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

t.,,i..,. ,,..,... .......,..,r...
t|t A, -. t..,...,.,I =, ~,
t...r,. ,fi fi,...,5,,.
II ~. -, ~. ,,,'a.,,. M ~ Il, Il "''''
sIedi.Ir. ~. ..,p "...ntptn,b'n.
~ p" '"H''ih '.'i' h'N lhz '.".h-.
".l'h -f'' 'Nr- s.i*sfs, 81. +.
don palrht-' thl A"u have seem
" hltr dl-ilIh 1nt learned hls pri-
ea-.
n guHr h.r.r ar mula b.. collie ur
Hatt. give lsm tn % r.uH,,.ut a. I.N
egsI'- AHt-uItie. Itlsa .ur. cure a.H
"a mistake.
thcnlham' thili IauIr 8. free FROM
3"'uine. Nr.ruir, ~.r' huiur N.rgus
20 "ttf H#Ha ffNH NfH.a. l'Wi4ff SCI.
'''''' '''''" - '' ''''' ~ = "h'''
=. ....
N. .......t. ,t.s
$50. .t...f... ,.-,..,..f'.
al. y, -. -..'
......t.,.f..
'' 't
''' TOT '.'' H'H'h Rt t"H F.
'i"- '''i''
-. ...-|
kIl,.... t,..t -, .I-,,,..,t.-.... -.
"a. q fuIi M. '.f.g.,gIr..t
-.
T.r wound. tg,.. tr,f... ...ll.
farLatt. Ia h.r.r. a.. Tl.srn.r.. Al,
u..Uu. d HFt.It b. 49, ,,aal
nrutNou 4 ~ufHuor.r ~
Hatsu Rouge
\ tul iuc " the best pcI flmy- "a
Team = drug STORE.
-.
Remember ,su can btr the yer. H.,
~ everything al hlns.s DING .t.,,. s,d
a. rheap e. auy place. 4, hst.. mn ,,,...I..
measure !. suarante.d
eco o. i,uB's drug st,r. fur ,oYl
toilet articles.
SO
Country merchant. eau supr, ui,m-
~. 49, slth 20, ming ih"' hs,d DO Co.
49,, '' y, ~, Z. ~ "t',ai. it,,r- and
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

liurrah Or Cleveland and Thurman
he 'uViah signal sHi h.. tIsheu.l
Nut-lHlU..
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

ll4nu.un and Morton Way uat gst thgr,
bat Ia. li,hsu.r- Auu-vptlr viii gsI
IHeIp 900 tgs.sur.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

roR VIOrTEr~ipENT.
ALLEN c. THURMAN,
90 oHll.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

tur .H.HIua Farmers Ai.nu,r 60
'0- State De-. H.uin mpuH auH
ttu .uh. IHup,s
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

~. ThhruHr Nutl-rpu' cures more
IT thr every day sillurut. 90 iitr thtu auy
medicine go can ss.p be- tIc h.u..
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

NJ ihe opening 81 DIS address la
Madison Square GlrFru, N,u
l"Tt, Judge Thurman tainted aud
wac canned to b,4 hotel
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

The Florida Isye' ! raging.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

II you contemplate hHllnz ,Io.k..
IsWtlrN .pHgtr-.e- rNc- glasses. &C.. T..
duu't purchase ti'l You have seem
" bite. di.plly and learned be- pri-
e.-.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

Thar.ts,. sept. iata. 1855
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

Remember yuu ran huF the Yrfs best
oi rVrra thing ti Ming drug .tsfr. and
a. cheap ~ ans place. "a here full weigh.
measure j. guaranteed
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

'....' '' ~
n.n. ,r,r ..h..j i,.,l.l,n. -.
N'".''''' ''.' ''''' : '''''t
~. ana, parr3r school ,,.,..
ap a., l,hui,b.iy t,,,bs,.
The Alliance Exchange rcmair
permanently located Ninana
~. movement - it,'T 81 small
r ''' '''''' ~ ''
y" "''Il.'" ~ .'"'.''' corn a'' j. E.
'''
-. :
&"
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

Go Co r,un', drug .ior- for yolr
toilet ariicI,s.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

| Z Harlow Cor t.ea holland. 3 u8
u 4 AshleA tpr MarN ~puthrrn. lu
7 Maple. for sylvester Naples. 4 .n
y Walker fof Annie walker. l.lU
J. Washington for I. Narirman, 4. SEC
& W Harlow Zee Andy Mason. 3 .tH
Alice l'rewitt &C. pptk I'rewvtt. 4 lu
n Benge To- = II Davis. 100
VI J Barnes Tor Simon Iurl 81
J VI Wamaek for n Eyans. Z 30
NJ Arirsau Hester Wheeler. o.
W D Dodds for A Washington. o.
Jane Bank. tor Lacy Norman, 4 g.
y iournauan Tor Mr.. Robin, go
J Is Middleton Zoe VIM IIcldra. 4 g.
10 Smylie for Lizzie t.uu
4 Arlisnn f'F q Nriisyn nut
.ldIurH. su
\ ii Nf.4Uls.m E.r Ma. NJ. .#
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

\ full Inc u the bc,, lflmc- a.
ivHn drug STORE.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

Country merchants eau supFy tl,m-
selves With any thing they need iu co.
Drug line, 90 NtN Ofitats irirr- and
freight - burnley'. Cheap Cash store.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

he fissst chewing tobacco Ia taws
az Ming drug store. aud no mistake.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

Ilaiu't lic,,Ilrr Stow, srl con
Times 9" r'r,i'c $500 a3er no4
Royalties "n l'us,r Toms Iaa.u
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

u emember, the mammoth display
II >pcciacles 4 I've glasses At white.
drug store IL j. selliag them cx
trcmely low.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

Ladies, go 10 White = drugstore Tor
frtipw : face powder. 4 bottle ~
superior handkerchief extract, givrn
gratis with cycUy 25e box.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-09-13

Ordered that T.. lIamiltoH aud J I.
Ard be- appointed a committee 10 en-
anime the books, papers and accognts
~ the various connty officers aud re-
port 10 this board AZ Is next meeting
or a. sooa thereafter A. they eau pre-
pare their report.
WEDNESDAY,, sept. 9th.
The boare proceeded 20 visit aud
examine the Jail and Dad the same In
good condition aud eleanly kept.
The following allowances were
made.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-09-04
yvnnllnnnh Innncia

some of The mental burdens oi farmers
would be removed, aud some important
farm work would be more faithfully ionc,
n farmers could learn to accepi the sltus'
ton lu which they fnd themselves A.
nataral and permanent, instead OF looking
Ahsai With a vague. ill-dsn,ei. gr0uuiless
feeling that al these things which they
now contend with will Ia time disappear,
and they will have nothing IN DO but plant
snd harvest. when We plant corn We
shouli realize that Killing the weeds i A.
much = part % The business oi corn grow
log a. planting. and that 10 will continue
90 b. 80 Weeds will never be wholly et'
Terminated. They are herr, Ani We are
DOT responsible Tor their existence; odl
oar victory over them measures oar proni,
And should be source OF grsilncation.
Agricultural writers arc 10 = great meas
are % blame for the false Ideas which
mAuy farmers seem 20 have in regard 10
weeds aui he labor OF sabialng them.
They picture IDEAL farms, where not =
weed l. allowed - grow, aud represent
This A. being the natural condition OF
good farmer, and lead msu who cannot
come up u this standard and bot very
few ever do) IN think that they arc AZ fauli
ara they AZ soon discouraged In ihsir e.
forts 20 keep AL parts OF their sufrouni'
lngs ou, OF the Way OF observing critics
The same i true In regard 10 The warfare
with Insects We must know and fecl
thai this contention with the vsfions
drawbacks that Ne meet Is . part OF TIE
business, and make calculations fot II, aud
then We shall rot feel 80 much that u Is
lo.s Of time When We hsye 10 devote our
time 20 weeds aud inseeis.-Mlrror aud
Farmer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-09-04
dnto tho Fnira.

There IL, especially In farming communl'
ties, q feeling OF sntsgOni-m towards any
society. Organization or exhibition which
succeeds In collecting money enough To
pay it, expenses and sometimes q little
more. A mtnagefie, with objects of 10.
tsre-t collected al great expense from all
parts of the world. and supported sni
transported M gres, cost snt risk, may
exhibit In town. aud these people viii 20
In the morning 90 see the free parade, aud
spend the rest OF the day aud money
enough In side shows and grab games 10
have taken their whole family to the show.
and then 20 home and tell how many
thousand dollars th,t concern VIII carry
out OF town. This same spirit Il manifest
ed towards the agricultural fairs. There
seems % be feeling that where an admls'
slon Zee l. charged somebody II getting
rich and the patrons are belng fiseced. A.
the same time these people have = desire
10 see and 10 learn, ami know that these
exhibitions are the best educator. Hut
when the time comes this feeling OF aver.
siOn II Ia the way, or some little thing NJ
home Il not really % leave, ani the op-
poriunlty passes. aud they ATE lefi year
behlnd on many points AMI facts OF Inter
est. These lille things which lnhaenee
the decision whether 10 go or stay Ia such
c,ses will look still smaller In the distance
when you hear of something thu, was there
that you wanted 10 see, and reflect that
while your neighbofs crjoJed season OF
change aud recreation you are ploiding In
the same OLD round with nothing new 10
think sbont
There are several elements which con.
irlbuie 10 the success Of fair. The man.
ager. look q, II iusnoislly, the general
public discuss the satisfaction given and
The Judgment shown In awarding prsml'
ams. but the greatest element and the one
most nearly connected with the original
object ol = fair IL The Interest IL awakens
10 the eommunity. Full stalls and crowd.
81 machinery balls are OF little service un'
less people are interested ln the articles
shown. Two years ago the writer AZ.
tended coun,y fair In the baekwoois OF
Wisconsin. Almost any school district In
New Englsni could make . better show OF
stock; In fact there were no, more than
twenty nve cattle on the ground. sni other
stock in proportion. aud yet u Was one of
The most successful fairs Ne ever attend
ed. The exhibition bullilng WAS well all
81 snd every article snd animal WAS cx.
smiued aud criticised sni many questions
answered. Ssnstor Spooner gave an ai'
dies. which sent people home better salts
del with themselves aud their occupation,
and, ss AL knew they hsi done their best
and had been well compensated FOR ii In
distraction AMI recreation, what NOR.
could be- asked for To make ia successf
Toe fair Il the farmers festival, AMI every
farmer shoali feel that II is bis duty to
himself, his family and his pcighOors 10
turn out and swell the numbers aud add u
The | tsr,si OF TIE occasions aud plans
should be made long enough In advance so
that little thing. will not be In the way
Mirror and Farmer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-09-04
Experiments with Green Ma
nuros.


Abou, the middle OF May. issi, my farm.
er reported 10 me poor prospect OF hay
la CleAineld. To make up the deficiency !
directed him 10 plov three acres on The
uorih side OF Rockn,li, and SOW on u one
busael per acre OF Hungarian milist IL
grew rapidly and made rne crop. aud
when In full blossom. the farmer reported
the Hungarian VAS not needed Thls |
was glad 10 hear. told him 10 plow The
millsi ln wlthou, delay this VAS carefully
done. Thtu on August l5, told him "a
harrow the lot we'll and SOW on u two
bushel. OF rye per acre. IL was sgaln hsr-
rosed and then rolled with . good heavy
roller. By the middle Of O.tODer The rye
sAs ors inchc. hlga Ani looked dense
and beautiful and very even over the
whole lot.
TIE spring OF iss5 wls remarkable fJr
IL checrlcss sfcct on the growing wheat
o. May ~, examined more than doIsn
ields, where The blades Oi wheat were bat
, OF 1 Inches 10 length. MI rye was then
three feet high. Ga the l5.h | found ~
heading oui all over the field. Ga May lC
Il vas from 8i2 to- feet In height |
measured = portion oi IL and cut aud
weighed II ycry cArefallly and found that
bad 81 tons OF green rye per acre. | then
directed the farmer tO piOw u In Tor corn.
To 90 this completely be had 10 roll Is
down
| had eighty ase bushels OF corn per
acre on that lot This experiment fully
sustAius the yalus OF rye asa green ma.
uurc, aud The statement OF J. II Root, OF
l.Ockford, Illinois. lie wrote in 1875, IL
DO say ihA, in our dfoathy seasons u pro
duccs a. great an inoreAse OF crop IS DO
O. two hors. lOais of good manure My
lso crops of green manars ln one year lett
the neliin doe condlllou for future tll,ge.
&C. HARLAN. Wilmington, Del, In Coun
Try Gentleman.