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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17

An irqalry l. mAie for remedy for seAh
In sheep. rhis 10 htl disease, and soon
- or later will destroy any n)ek In which
u appears, ifsifl .isnt measures are not tak
sn % curv a. II Il seriously contagious
and will b. transmitted from pens, yards,
% fsncss where diseased sheep have had Z
fuu. There shoali be- 70 ulilug and care
lsss Aitsmp, % curr. a. noihlGg bat heroic
sork will clean II GA, OF SOCK when once
Injected. TIE disease IL caused by micro
scoplc lbsccts hurrowiug Ia The skin of TIE
sheep. canslrg sorync-s. crnpuon And To-
yer. accompanied with intense liehlng.
Treatment fof cure must bc vigorous
and thorough Shear the sheep harile
In warm. close pea where no dram. oi
air car strike them. and they vii not sunr =
With the cold. if the sheep ATE badly AZ.
fsctsd dip them All over. excepting OF
course, nose and ears, In tobacco water, Al
ne sane time rubbing The scAbhy parts
With brush dipped In The dsooetlou'
Randall. In b. Practical Shepherd, gives
The f0'lowlug f1r cases where the disease
l. not scattered over The sheep
Take cOmmon mercuriL ointment, and
f1r bai esscs rul II down with three times
is weight OF lard. Rib this thoroughly
into The Afectoi parts, AMI A. apfevsnuVe
% spreading rub lliile on The back OF ihe
bead and along tae back OF the sheep on
either side. n any Indications OF itehiug
,galn appear. repeat with lighter APPh'
cation.
Many umes u .. found bss, 70 dispose Of
The arvcied hlck % the butchers ani leave
The prcmlss. . year or two without sheep.
IN ths early stages, Ani In q mild form oi
TIE disease, The neat % The sheep i not az
fccisd.--Malne Farmer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17
r.n., rrn,n Inh.een strm..

"what do you think that is'' inquired
a wholesale statiOner % the writer, AZ
the same time handing the latter sheet
of note paper ot excellent quality and the
dnost finish.
paper answered the reporter. cant
you give mo sOmething hardf'
"Oh, yes ~ course it's paper, but
what's II made frOmF'
"Iinen rags
Just what thought you'd say, but
you see you don't know IL all. NO sir;
that pap.r which appears to be, and u
equal 10 paper manufactured nom linen
rags, was In its natural state nothing but
the stems and waste 81 the tobacco plant
A use has thus been discovered for thou
sands Of tons Of material, that has hcreto-
fore bcen practically worthless. Another
new paper making material u bamboo,
which, after being crushed 10 pulp, can
be made into an excellent quality of pa
Per. lshOuldn't be very much surprised "
added the statiOner, ruminatiVely, ito
hear that some genius had succeeded In
manufacturing paper from pulyeriEesl
cObblo stones. lts great country, aud
You can't most always tell what's going
10 happen. Mail aud Express.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17
The Hired Man.

This Is the day when "the hired man"
Who II engaged to work on farm for the
season reports for duty, provided, OF
coarse, that there IL somewhere farm on
which such a relic OF . bygone age ~ the
hired man i % b. found this year. What
an Institution he usei 10 be 10 the day.
when We were young A thoroughbred
Yankee; not drop of imported blood In
his veins. strosg and 1.-THE AMI aeiive sni
tlreless-ln,eliieent. fairly well educated,
skilled iu his baslncss. aud, {. rule, In
dusirious beyond the belief OF this ten-h0ur
generation. Prom the time he drove his
an into the woodplls In the door.ysri on
the hrsi % April until the close OF The sea
son. Aftsr harvesting, he expected 10 work,
and be dld work. not fron SUI 10 suu, but
nom dawn % darkness, AMI then dii the
milking ani fei the pigs Afterwards. Hts
dAy wAs fourteen, nteen, even sixteen
hoars long. and 10 never occurred 20 him
that II should be shorter. lie was no spec
lalist lie could 90 anything. lie was
smart with \ scythe. handy with hoe,
cute with . cradle. aud experienced with
sn an. lie knew how much grain AM
grass seed were required ~ Tic acre. when
grass vas ~ 90 cut, and when IL was hay.
"a enough % "go In and he iid not need
n be told when % drop iurnip seed In The
corn f.ld. or bow b pat corn In the shock.
Tie could build wall. make cider, shingle
the barn. make a hsyrAok. or doctor sick
bog. II wAs sAfs IN leave him 10 work
alone. Abi he GOT for his services ten.
twelve. possibly ffteen dollars month for
eight monlhs. ant saved three-foutths OF
H. Then. when be hai worked eight or
ten seasons AMI accumulated few hun
drci dollars. he probably married "the hlf-
"a girl. who hsi been N work for dollar q
week. Nbd saved half ofthai. bcughi farm,
GOT out % debt little by little. educated bis
children and sen, them IN The city 10 preach
Or to practice law or work In The store OF
shop while be stays on The old homes,eAi
and sees Il grow up 10 bashe.. Mirror
Ani Farmer
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17
Iir... sIEn. rtp.n.I,s.

II was the custom about nye years ago
90 have brass signs on doors, and every
merchant invested IN bright sheet metal
with name and business painted In In.
dentcd letters. You don't see ~ many of
them now, and most of those you DO seo
are dlngy and coated with dirty 0xidifed
covering. Merchants know what these
changes In the styles are, hut oi all am
acquainted with this has been the most
expensive. II l. not like the sign one scts
In his door and allows to remain there
without further concern until 10 goes 10
pieces. II has becn cost of t9o. and
looked very attractive the first week or
40. Then the variations Of climate
proved ~ great that had % have 10
FURNISHED very frequently In orier 10
Keep IL ia good condition. There was q
man here who usel 90 make business Of
polishing these signs, and f0r ~ month
ho used o. come around and burnish the
sign. This made the sign cost me over
siOO before the style changed and mer'
chants began % stick porcelain letters on
their windows. Styles In signs seem Ia
change every three or four years. You
can observe that hy making survey OF
the business houses, some Ot which have
signs i've. ten and fifteen years old
Merchant In Globe Democrat
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17
Pen Butler.
A rIrRcE SKA LION IN srw YORK,
New York SUM

lSev York SUM-
When Ben Butler gets hi. dander up
be-. terror. lie never was known to
be very good ns,ured any way. even in
hi. after.dinner hours. Yesterday. in =
e, Of rage. he injured two men and col.
lec,sd = bowling. excited crowd in Park
Row ,hs, !, took several policemen to dis
psrse. The Ben Butler referred 10 Is .
native OF CaliforniA. where he is known
also q. the Monarch Of Seal Rock. lie
il q monster sea lion.
He had jus, been brough, from Cali.
fofniA by Herman Reiehe. the animal
dealer. Yesterday morning George
Brown. a eolored man. drove him over
from HOboken ferry house in big box.
Brown and William Grve essayed to
transfer Ben from the box to the pen.
Ben wasn't in happy mood. He had
ehewed . mans Lex In Hoboken before
starting, and didn', like the jol,ing Of the
wagon.
brown and Greve backed the box 10
the door Of the pen and opened It. 30,
Ben didn't 20 in. He gave gres, leap,
and. being . strong old fellow, 60, fairly
ou, into the store. he barked and snarl.
ed fariOasly. Then, with qaick. cat.
like motion. he grabbed Greve by the leg,
Just below the knee. 0reve howled and
struck Ben furiously on the head. Bat
Ben only snarled fsrcely, sank his teeth
deeper into the mans leg. and began
shaking him - . tsnisf would rat.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17
Creamerie. en- Aid 70 Poor Farm
ors.

In mAnv r,spects creAmeries are OF
considsrAbis bsnsnt 10 TIE poor nan, sN'
lng him an opportunity - gfAhaA'y 'n'
prove bis farm aud stock
Al. can improve his pasture and SOW OF
plant solllug crops 80 A. 70 inef'Ase 1Ae
numb.r of cows he u kee?.ug. lie eAn
Improve the gaAlity Of bis stock uy usles
q good ball up0n his own cows ana s.sn
careful feeding can make ais seruo sa.Le
pay = fair prudt until be ]. 10 eohdluoa
10 improve bis stock. Mary iHneis
ths stAfi are not able % seenfe gooi nl4eh
cows II Gusts no more 70 icsd s0ol SoN
thAn 10 does poor one, 800 IS gIse :.
obiect % keep sni feed gooi eoNs ~ Olu.'
- b- ALE 20 realize - large pront a. pos
.ihi. ,nt the b.st Nay - secure them
.nt rsn-ciaIly - when clfcamstAnccs are
90 that t5e farmer Z not In q condition
- parcha.e-is 20 raise them ~ ofeci!hs
ssIl selected cows from those on tne lA n
a. u-ll .slccted bulls, ADd Then giving thsm
saca feed and care A. vii oes, ue,y.oP ,,'
th.fr aaallties TIE raising OF sollins
100. 80 ear, taken In having The pas
turs. arranged. so that The largest amount
,f f.et can oe secured, viii enable yOa W
ks.p larger uumosr Ofe0ws upon Agl'sn
.erssee. This ought. with good care 70
lneress- The supply of manure on the iAIin'
,nt this Nil iu tarn enable yon 10 increase
~ erous AMI the number of cows kspN
S.curing larger yield should increase tns
nrorts snd enable the iArmer 70 pfo'lus
s.ttsr sheltsr. Good stock. good Ted, ana
sooi shelter are thrve very important 'vias
In reanrlng ths largest Pfons ron 80
stock. Aud this = especially The case WIZ
he mllch cows.
Ts,.s improvements can AL be made
GRADUALLY, and a. they are secured, t.e
prCat. increase, enabling us s,lI urine -
improve. Zach year bis stock can oe ul,ee
..ttsr. bis soil rcheT. and both OF tness
81 make him able 10 Improve bis care aou ~
.b.ltsr. There j. no lOug WAVING Dt
f-.,iinr his COW. be = Aole 70 eouinsuS. ~.
taruing The prOdact into market in Asny.s -
tine. apd receive The cAsh. lnis ~ -
-, farmer Is another decided AiFanNge'
80 ofeu sayes HIN the necessity OF Iue.
ripy .tors accounts. To some men " uy
| h. al .Atantage % run an account n 80
So. but a. a general rule 10 ls noi' An.
n,,.v e.n. IN A mslority Of eases, oe 49,
-, .,or. accounts can be avoided. IsAo
49, .vsr.se Weld. ant there are lev iA.'-
sr. uho can aff5rd 70 raise farm pfO1ses' pe,
80 ssll mem a, me carrent mArks. pse.s -
/ m orssr 10 realize . sucicisnt pfVus 70
@,Ss ,ss farm pay. TIE prodaes, Ass'
,ssy are raised, sao0ld be FED 70 @ ssoSH ~ ~
on the farm. sbd kVsplng mnea SoN n a.
.sIes these prOdaets can be ied' ,s sna Va, .si
prodact either a. milk or cream sou 80 ~.
r,,prn ne farmer a fair pr0ni. Apd A. .ae
sane time, with good msnAss n,sr s.o,ox. 49,.
,ni,y of tas farm can be gradually impros'
a. To eonsidsrAble extent me eIosr. =.
ssS,s siy, nm a market. and In inis esh %
m,s. profitable, especially 70 ,ns ~.
f,yunsr vho Il not able % make oAhJ'Ns
soscisl,v.-I.ive stock Journal
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17
ror The oxford Democrat
A QUESTION.

"whers anIP- raas q blind man asked on'
day.
Who. .silIns IN his room, had lost his way.
which. Zoe the mOmenL niled him with dismsy
Iiis -ife friendly hand then 10 him gave.
a. Jesus dif. when on the treacherous wave
To rescue fotsr from flaming grave.
ehs lei him. slowly, % his great arm chair,-
And soon his tnentsi skr grss calm aud TAR,
liccsuse hts home. by day, vas centerci thefe'
-whsr~ am if- sailing u'er the ses of time,-
Ny anchor som Ia drop In other cline;
Nay a be tike E1en. IN her golden prime-
Kindred. or stranger. a. YOU chance 10 b..
GA, too are launched apoa lifcs mystic sea
What port awaits you In sletnhyf
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17

Ersry farmer should plan 10 save all the
uqaid mAnurc a. well A. The solids. Use
snyihlug that will take up the moisture !
he drler The substance the batter, such a.
FRY muck, road dust. sAWiasi. etc. The
manure IL worth great deal more " kept
in cellar, with plenty OF Aosorbents 10
take up the liquid. so that Il will not soak
away. 1.-THE mAnVre must be thrown out
doors, have . she; over II u keep The rain
from washing 10 away. Ater rain you
NAV notice the n 0lsiure arising from the
manure, A. the bat part ofit j. going asAy.
I hai rather have Que cord of mAnnre from
a barn cellar. dropped under the ue.up,
With the liquids A. Il will be mixed, than
two cords thrown out ofs window under
me caves Of the barn. ~ man can make
farming pay with the manure thrown oai-
ofdoors without any covering. be can Get
rich by saving al the so.li aud liquid ma
nurc uuder cover. have barn with a
ea.smeut; have used barns without, and l
think that the farm that cannot be kept up
without the use of barn cellars, and manure
thrown Oat without any cover, can De
brought u and kept In good state OF cul'
tivation with the barn cellsr.-ALbERr
BENNErr, GllsAd, la Mirror aud Farmer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17
Timely Topics.

Cut the WOOD up aud ~ IL for the stove,
n no, already done. Grazing can be done
now In warn days; cut the cions as you
want them fyOu have chance. Clean ,he
cellar AMI carry out decaying Negstso'es
.na arrest the germs OF disease. Collect
yopr se-ts aud have them ready for plant
ing. Tend the stock well and see thN tne
cows are In good condition. Feed oiten,
littlc AZ time, and see that they eat up
clean. Look well after the manure hespi
n \. the farmers bank. Mend the tools
ana have them ready for use. Plan your
vork for The season. Take time By the
f,rrlock aud . good agricultural psper and
farmer can saeeeed ed-UScLE JosHuA, 10
Mirror.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17

Thl. spring With your blood full OF Inn
p, rites. your digestion Impaired, Jour sp.
petite poor. Kidneys and liver torpid, and
The whole system liable ~ be prostratei
by dlsea.e-bat get yourselfinto good con.
diilon, aud really for the changing and
warner weather. by taking Hoods s,rsa-
p.flla I, stands uneqaallei Tor purify
ins the blood. giving an appetite. and fof
q general spring medicine.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17

A New York merchsn. who does bu'i.
nee. with Nose sehaumberg, Of Austin.
wrote the latter, asking him II certain
Austin lawyer Was reliable. The lawyer
owed Nose s22 for q suit Of clothes.
Nose turned to Jake silverstone, his ef.
fcient clerk. and said: "Choos, write
to that man In New Yorieky, do. II vas
one Of my pishnsss princible' never to say
holdings pad Of = man in mine own town,
hence, for do. reason, says holdings
about dot schay hawk lawyer"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17
They Loft II.


Not long sgo . committee soliciting
fluids for The relief OF Ireland called n the
studio Of Q brother painter and asked for .
contribution. This artist rJolces In the
possession ofs Milesian name and OF MI
lesisn wit a. well.
"Mr. o CAllsghan," said the spokesman,
''your works shed added lastre over the
Irish name We therefore rely with con-
nfence on you for subscription Tor the
relief OF Ireland"
"Do you consider" asked 0'Callaghsn,
call my family did for the relief OF Ire
lsndi"
"Pny, cir. what did they do for the re-
lief OF irelandf-
They lsft 10, sir" wN the artists re-
Spouse, - be tarned 10 his work In man
nsr that deferred any farther application.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17
Grapes.

Set grape vines on warm, dry Land where
The roots will get plenty OF Sun heat 10 au-
tumn. Vines set in low, svampy places,
or near sink drains where the roots are
oyer-supplied with moisture. grow TOO lais
in summer and riPen their fruit poorly " al
AL. Our beet grapes need little longer
season than they can have in most OF New
England, 80 our aim should be 70 give
them the most favorable location for rip
enlng wood and fruit before hard frosts.
To get large ripe bnnehes prune close any
time before growth starts In spring. What
we want l. = few large one yeAr-old canes
with few buuches OF iruli and q few large,
healthy leaves. An oyergrowih OF small
cane. whose dense mass OF leaves shade
each other tlll the under ones look pale VII
never produce choice grspes.-New Eag
land Farmer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17

The wife OF our esteemed citizen, Mr'
John Rowell. while sudsring under Sc
we're attack OF the blues, tried 10 commit
,he crime of lnf.ntlclie, bat was prevent
"A by the opporigne arrival ota nelghbor.
Her case has been considered by the best
doctors lncurable, bat her husband va.
highly pleased, aftsr using course ol
Sulphur Bli.ers to dad that she Was er'
tlrely curtd kingston Herald.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17

Ihaye been afflicted with csiArrh FOR 20
years. II became chronic and there wAs
a constant dropping OF mucous matter. IL
extended to my throat, causing hoarseness
and great dir1suliy In speaking. Indeed for
years was not able % speak more Than
ihlriy inmates, and often this with great
ilfisulty. I also, toa grea, extent, lost
the sense OF hearing In the lst ear. and OF
taste. by the use oi ElJ's Cream Balm al
dropping OF mucous mas ceased Ani my
voice and hearing has greatly Improved
Jas. w. Davidson, Attorney a. Law, Mon.
,,a,th M
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17

Can you ..k for more proof w.,er'
Vile, Ne, Nov. Il, issG Y. w. klns.
man 4 Co.-Gentlemen Il have used
your Ai,msou's Botanic Bilsam 10 my
family Tor several years and have ioand ~
a very pleasant remedy 10 take, and most
satisfactory indeed In relieving coughs
and colds. I Am glad % recommend u 20
Others. Yours truly, w. NJ. sterling. fas'
tor Me,hOils, Episcopal Church In Waier-
vile, Ne. Tfisl bottles 10 cents.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17

There Is perhaps not . nook or corner
on the average farm but what may De USED
FOR some Kind OF = crop that VIII pay wei
FOR the raising. and the corners that now
are eye-sores and bugoesrs may be sources
of income that are not exceeded oy any
other parts OF the farm.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17

so-morelOysr. SOW 1, with the spriSs =
g,.ln wesrs yoa DO not Intend 70 isy 49,
"a q down Cor moving. Cover wlL Wiz sH1.. ~.
sr o,aer wssis that would o,nsf.sS "a III
,ar. tAslr seeds with tne grhn' ~"
nsks a good erop 70 piow In
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17
IN GENERAL DEBILITY, EMAcIA'

Consumption aud Wasting In Children.
SCOTS Emalslou IL most valuable food
ani medicine, IL creates an appetite
strengthens the nervous system and builds
up the body. "iIave been highly pleased
ufth IL In Consumption, Scrofnl., and
Wasting Diseases, Bronchitis and Throat
Troubles. "A. JoSEs, NJ. ID, Corners
vile. Tenn.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17
Take D. X. and be o. K. See sd.

The P.,orite ws.hiug Compound % the
day L. JAMES PYLE'S PEARLINE. IL
cleanse. fabrics without ipjary and with
out the lsborioas scrubblng necessary with
Ordinary soap. fOr sale by grocers.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17
Incrensing Product OF Farms.

AsAAa
How shall Ne Increase The proiuei OF
our fArmsi shoai ever b. The farmers
motto. took possession of the farm where
noS live 10 The fsll 90 issS AMI TIE fol.
loslug spring looked seout to see how
coali bfing The long neglected moNings up
% their former prOduciiVeness. IL Ns s''
Idcnt that 10 could not he done simply by
uslug What barn mAnarc there sAs on the
place. I selected one acre locAiei where
il wAs not easily accessible with heavy
Iaai % msnure. and hAi not been mAnurci
for many years. Flowed the sane, tAhing
consldefab,c pains - Jay The furross do"n
smooth. then narrowed and sowci o.
commercial fertilizers (tha, cost sll 10 D
sowed with barley ani seeded With herds
grass. rediop sud clover. The worms
~otkei The barley badly. bui ! harvested
twenty-five bushels. got good catch OF
aerds grass m I rcitop, The rcdtop doing
The be.t. Last season l cut ihrcc large
loAis % A. go0i stock bay a. ! ever put
into the bArn II 10 readily seen that TIE
barley wAs saclcient 20 pay fot the iertll.
lfsrs, leaving the improvement OF The land
% balance the labor Abf SEEDS y. BKoN.
soN. weAihsrseeld, VI, In Mirror and
FArmcr.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17

FTrs Al Fits stopped free ~ Dr.kiiae's
great Nerve gastOrer NJ its amer nrsi iaY's
u.e Marvellous cures. Treatise snd ~ trial
Arch 81. PhilA.. Pa.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17

Original and peculiar In composition.
they are bound IN kin pain, soo,he and
streugthen-H1p PiGsfsrs
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17

There l. something pscull. sbout grsV.
I,y-ln the earth u attracts, while In man
Il repsls.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17
AMONG THE FARMERS.

on practical Agricultural top.
- % .oiicresi A1dres. al communication.
intended tu this department to AaRicUL
rNaAL knITOa OKFunn nEnoCaAr. fANIs. Ma.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17
a p,..,.s-,.A.a e,.'sy~.-. Teeth.


Rev. II. W. piskens. President of the
Msthodist Protestant Church of South
carolina. writes from Greenvills;
"Ahout four year. ago ] was attacked
with what the physicians pronounced
nsuralgio rheumatism. accompanied with
srJsipslAs Ny appetite failed me eniirsly.
and I had an intsrmitting pulse and very
irregular pulsations ~ the heart A Ter.
rlble pain sDon csme into my chest and
shouliers. and became - helpless that
could attend 10 no business AZ all. The
pains were movable. and would sometimes
pas from one part u my body 10 another.
Finally the srysipslAs broke out on my lsfs
hand and arm. and produced much swell.
ing wss Cor eighteen months afflicted
in this way, and Of course used great
many kinds - msiisinss. but nothing gave
me relief Frienl. finally persuaded me
a. try swifts Specihc | noticed Adccidoi
improvement While taking the frat bottle.
I continued ia use until | had taken about
one dossn bottles. when fund myself
sound and veil again. with no sign Of dis.
eass left srospt stiffness In my hand. q
result q the eryslpslAs While taking
Tie msdicins rsinsi ON an average two
pound. II hssh p.r ssei. think ;. ; s.
. valuable medicine. aud ] frequently
recommend IL a. my friends.
Write 10 the swITT SrEcirIc Co,
Atlantis. Ca. for Treatise On Blood and
siih Diseases, mailed frss 70 anyone.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17

The fellow who has been leaving the of.
frs door open all winter will be nounh
.lnrtlX 20 shnt ~.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17

"wh,, l. the horse power ofour nsvyi"
asks a correspondent Oie horse.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17

Keep the sheep under cover In stormy
weather. Also give them dry footing 70
stand upon.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17
arnANnr PRRlK

whipping pos, aud pIlloy-sncient a.:
sociations for the encouragement OF
hnn..lu
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17

When n.hy 80 .iss. -s rave hsr cs,s'is,
Wien .hs ~s. Ch.iA shs er,.d fof csstsFi.
Wien ,hs-bsc.sas Mis-. .As slahg 70 c..isr>
wbsa ell. k.I cAEar.a. o.. CAV. lAs.A c..l.n..
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17
a GA r D.

To all Who ara surerins fr.m the srr0r'sa'
iniiscrr,ions % youth. nsryoas veAAnss., safiI
decay. I.-soi manhood. Ac.. uili s~ni recips
that uiii cure yoa. TREE or CHARGE Thi.gre-'
remeiyvas discovered ~ Missionary In s'uh
America send = s.ifAiirv.-e'i suVeiofs ~ he
RTy. JosEFu T. ISHIS. Siai.ss y, Nss fsrs CIR.
Sunday school teacher johnny. can
YOU tell me what Is the worst thing about
money! Johnny Amt 'noagh OF II,
ma'am."
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17

Jim J,mmes waking with terrible
headache -"Great Scott must have
h.i |. lot. OF Fun yesterday"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17

L0iy-"Lst me see something hand
some and cheap" "YOu can gaze on me-
maiam"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17
That Tired Feeling

The warm weather has dsbIlliatlng eject.
especially upon those who are within doors
mosi q The time. The peculiar. yet common.
complaint known a. "that tired feeling"
Il the result. This fesilng can he entirely
overcome ~ taking Heels sarsapariiia,
Nhlth gives new NE and strength 10 al
the functions u the hody.
II could not sleep; bad no appetite. I
took IIcod's saTsaparlla and sOon began to
sleep soundly; could set up without that
tired and languid feeling: and my appetite
improved" X. A. SANFORD, Kent. Ohio.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-17

The man who married his Ideal for bis
drs, wife Il looking about Tor awoman Tor
his second