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HEALTH is WEALTH.

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MENT, guaranteed specific for Hysteria, Dizzi-
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Headache, Nervous prostration caused by the
use of alcohol or tobacco, Wakefulness, Mental
Depression, Softening of the Brain resulting in
insanity and leading to misery, decay and death,
Premature Old Age, Barrenness, Loss of Power
In either sex, Involuntary Losses and Spermator-
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aDaso e,3u 0r he poS GO G0l.s
for SO, sent by mail prepaid on receipt of price.
WE GUARANTEE SIX BOXES
TO cure any case. With each order received by
us for six boxes accompanied with So, we will
send the purchaser our written guarantee to
refund the money II the treatment does not Of
feet cure. Guarantees issued only by q.
CHRISTIANI, Druggist, SOLE AGENT, Asa
penna. ave. hetMeen " and 9th sts
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"AIderney Dairy wngons.'

Fresh Aldorney butter, ohurned every morn
ing aud delivered In To- "Wardn prints, 40c
per lb, Also cottage cheese, buttermllk and
oHeet milk, DC. per at. Cream l6e. per pit.
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FireworJ,s at Bay Kidre

The greatest open-air entertainment ever
given in America. 100 persons, 6 ships en-
gagged in the representation. No extra charge.
Round trip, fare S1.00.
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Fireworks at Bay Ridge.

The greatest open-air entertainment ever
given In America, 100 persons, g ships en-
gagged In the representation. No extra charge
Round trip, fare, $100.
The Washington critic., 1888-08-18
I.Innd Park. UnrDer,s Ferry

music, dancing, boating, fishing, swings fly
ing-horses, croquet, &C., &C., all free. Every
Thursday from b. and o. depot at 9;45 a. m.
Ticket, including reserved seat both direc-
tions 81
The Washington critic., 1888-08-18

between the Monitor and Merrimac will be
portrayed with life-lil1e accuracy this week at
Bay Ridge. Round trip, $l.O0. No extra
charge.
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Pom MAE
Tho NayaI Combat

Round trip only Sl.50 on Wednesday, the
22d. Train leaves B. and o. Depot S:00a m.
The Washington critic., 1888-08-18
FireworIxs at Bny Ridge

The greatest open-air entertainment ever
given in America. 100 persons, 6 ships en-
gagged in the representation. No extra charge.
Round trip, fare, Sl.00.
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Address Registered Letters TO
NEW ORLEANS NATIONAL BANK,

NOW OIleuns, Las
DEMEMDED That the presence OF Generals
NLNlLmDEh BeaureRard and Early, who are
In charge of the drawings, ~ a guarantee OF abb
solute fairness and Integrity that the chances
are all equal, and that 30 one can possibly di-
vine what number will draw Prize.
"REMEMBER, also, that the payment OF
Prizes is GUARANTEED BY -FOUR NATIONAL
signed by the President OF an Institution, whose
chartered rights are recognized in the highest
Courts; therefore, beware OF all limitations and
ANONYMOUS gChemes,n
The Washington critic., 1888-08-18
WANTED HELP.
MANIFESTATIONS.

VETANTED-BY FIRST-CLASS WASHER
w woman, washing to take home, or will 60
out by the day. Apply at 440 N st W.
NXTANTRD-BY A CoLoRED WOMAN, PLACE
w as cook in small family; to 90 home at
night. Call at 2lO7 J. st II W.
INTANTED--BY COLoRED MAN OF
w steady habits, place us driver or porter
in store; reference furnished as to honesty, ETC.
Address CHAS. GEAltY, 1l30 10th st n W.
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EOR RENT OR FOR SALE, ON VERY REA.
IL sonabe terms, house Sl1 IL st n e; 3,storY
brick, mod imps, stable In rear Apply to II.
WHITE, 624 L st n W; can deal direct with
The Washington critic., 1888-08-18
FOR RENT-RoOMs.

FOR RENT-ROOMs.
EOR RENT OR . LARGE FURNISHED
II rooms on I'd floor, with all mod imps; CON
venient TO herdics. 2004 st W.
L1OR RENT-RooM-C CENTRALLY LOCATED.
II Inquire at NEW YORK LUNCH ROOM,
O0i q SC w,
L,0R RENT-ROONTS. FURNISHED OR UN-
H. furnished, central location. Cal at the
New York Room.Renting Agency, 004 Sc
n w.
U10R RENT NEWLY FURNISHED ROOMS;
IT. permanent II deslred; summer rates.
GUINDON HOUSE. O21 ID 80 W.
The Washington critic., 1888-08-18

EOR RENT-AT THE FOOT OF THE CAP.
Il itol, magnificent 3story brick; all mod
imps. at $50 per month. Inquire for inspection
at 335 Md ave 8 W, VIM. STATTER.
U0R RENT 6.RooM AND CELLAR. BRICK,
IL No. 020 G s Q, S23 80; Groom brick, 18th
ST. near T n W, $50; both new. HARDING 81
WATERS, COG 11th str W.
The Washington critic., 1888-08-18

REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT.
Safe as u s. bonds; ptr cent, payable quar-
teTly; in sums S100 to $1,000; small premium
charged.
LOANS.
In sums to suit at per cent.
The above is only portion of the property on
my books. For full list call at Office for bulletin
issued on the LIST and 10Th
The Washington critic., 1888-08-18
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

VTTANTED-EVERYBO TO KNOW THAT
wv they can get first.olass board and lodging
at $2b and $40 per month The SARATOGA,
GIG i st.
VNTANTED by A PRACTICAL FARMER, A
wv farm TO manage. Address d Critic office
VATANTED D-LADIEs TO SEE THE CELE,
wv brated Quadrant Tricycle.; lghtest and
easiest running wheel extant For rent at
CLARK CYCLE co. IS, 90S Pa ave.
The Washington critic., 1888-08-18
Louisiana State Lottery Co.
G. T. Beauregard,
j. A. Early,
COMMISSIONERS.

We, the undersigned Banks and Bankers, Will
pay all prizes drawn In the Louisiana state Lot
terios, which may be presented at our counters.
II. NJ. WAIMSLEY Pres La. Nat. Bank.
p. LANAUX, Pres. state Nat. Bank.
A. BALDWIN, Pres. N. o. Nat. Bank.
CARL Ko1N, Pres Union Nat. Bank.
The Washington critic., 1888-08-18
FOR SALE AND RENT.
DEAL ESTATE BULLETIN

THOS. Il. WAGGAMAN, O17 L Street.
Changes made Wednesdays aud Saturdays
THREE.SToRY BRICK AND FRAME HOUSES
FOR SALE.
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For sAls-Houses.

T1OR sALE-A NUMBER or HOUSES FROM
IN 81, 500 to S3,05O each. small cash payment
aud balance monthly 10 suit purchaser,
GEO. W. LtNKlNS, 10Th and II sts w.
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CAPITAL PRIZE, 100000

Grand Monthly Drawing, at the Academy
OF Music New Orleans, TUESDAY, Septem-
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-08-14
WORK Done Cheaply.

What the farmer most needs for success
ls executive ability power IN get the
greatest smonnt OF work dooe by himself.
as well % by Others. This IL of far more
Importance than the hiring OF in, fiieient
labor at low rates. The Italian. Chinese
sud other so .llei cheap labor of the Old
World, IL not so much cheaper than our
own II lu comparative lntfiicleney be taken
into the account, and We have heard the
sane fact concerning the old.,ime slave
labor In the South. An energetic, hard
working New Englsnd farmer would hard
~ tolerate on his place the shiftless, care
less sni lsIy driven slave Of the olden time.
though Its cost Was comparatively uinlne.
Since their advance 20 freedom the ex'
slaves get better pay and do more 10 earn
10. so that their labor practically costs less
than IL did before they received any wages
save the ration OF corn and bacon.
IL Ia almost certain that cheaper Chinese
or ooolle labor will prove of little or no si'
vantage 10 the energetic. Northern farmer.
II 1. the more efficient. more Intelligent
AMI more Industrious workmeu that he
needs, rather than meu who will work N
nomiually chcspsr rates per day. IL is
true. Improved n,chlnery does away With
much hard work formerly Performed by
hand labor, tut much more will remain 10
be doue. Farming never was. and never
will be, q besiuess In which men can sue
cesd By system OF shlrklng labor upon
Others, the farmer himself must bear hl.
share. or he esanoi get wOfkmsn who viii
do so.
A. mach a. anything depends upon
pfomplitaie In getiibg work done t the
proper tine whoever npis himself be.
hlndnani With work never has II done sat.
lsf.eiorily or economically. With enough
capital To pay good wages Gad promptly.
plenty OF help can usually be hired 10 do
work ., the proper time. Tbs large wages
paid ., rf.t 10 secure This bsoomss true
economy In the sud, bscsuse work done be-
times II so much more n cilvc.
Ofcoarse good implements are true econ.
omy OF labor. This sppli,s not alone 20
tae large aud expensive machinery for bar.
vestlog. bat for The ordinary implements
OF cultivation and every Gay work. Good
shOve,s. msnnre forks, axes, spades and
hoe. will pay iOr themselves over and over
sssia In doing WORK through slogle ,e,
son. They would pay u labor cost moth
lag bat thv board ot The voftmen, but
dear a. labor 10, And Is likely 10 be In this
Nnlulftt tle tNnnloast tht w ih'hsA'hA
Implements that hlndvr ia tnccuSeness
should not be sny wheru tolerated.
Back Of ysrything else must be . com.
pfeheBslve plan, with full, practical knosl'
edge oi %. details Of farming. What dsyIs
work IL under various eifrsmsiancss, aud
What are the proper mean, OF making IA
Dor morv Elective. uale,s farmer ha.
saeh koow. dge gslned by experience, bis
plans will fail, his work viii Get behind
hand. and II will be Impossible for him 10
eompsts With those whO ko0w bow 10 farm
aud give TIE fall energy cf their thought
and l.bor 10 IL txsmplineAtiOn. The bcs,
planned theories fail whvn their posssssor
lscks the spsrgy aud executive force need.
II 10 pat them into n;ilee-Ameriean
Cultiyaior.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-08-14
lIEN MANURE.

There Il nothing on or about farm that
Il 80 yslasble for fertiliEing. and nothing
more constantly wasted through negll.
genee. than hen manure. Where the
dropplngs are allowed - 90 upon the door
u Is never cleaned up, the hens scratch
ant kick IL about. grin Ing 10 10 doe dust
which nlls snd contamlnsies the ar, breed.
lug vefmln And becoming fertile soutee
of disease. That which dorists are anxious
10 bur At q dollar barrel mus, have gooi
siuffin II. bat an quite sure Il Il worth
doaole that sam % top dress the moving
sud fsrtil.Is the corn piece.
How valuable this manure IL We will Jet
Others estimate In The clippings We give
Delos, being contsnt 10 give some sug.
gestiOns Aboat IT, The writer's method IL
to have platform twenty Inches vide sns'
pended sooai ten inches oslou the bottom
of TIE rOosts. A strip of farrlng (3t3
stun nailed along the front, back, aud COOS
% The platform makes q shallow pan two
inehs. deep, vhieh 81 ciaally enelosss TIE
dfoppings
Ispfinkle land plaster. dry earth or nns-
sifrd coal Ashe- over the safface or The
platform ~ al average depth Of an eighth
of an iBch which ssryss 10 deodofire The
aud gases which wOali otherwise nJt OF
10 The air. AID poison u, Desiiss being lost
from The manure where we want 10 rstsin
u til tie plant roots ge, chance al H.
The platforms are cleaned three Tins
Svsk in winter and twice week In sun
mer. every day would be better, the plss-
isf. etc, bsing scrsped up with The drop
pings, and making about half of TIE whole.
THIS reduces The manure one time osfoie
uslug ii co The land Il IL my practice 10
aii one ,q1Nl Am5ani of Abd plss,sf,
working 10 over wila q shovel anu patiios
lut0 bAfrvls thrcc or fOuf weeks before
using. This rcdaoe. n twice m0rr 80 that
The fcr,lnIsr when rvsdy for use L. one
part ben dropping. and three parts plaster,
earth Or coal ashes. .EVen then II II too
p5scrfal - be brOaghi In contact with
the sesd IL !. beet. II using " In The hlii
or drlll. 20 cover IL lighily osfOfS dropping
The seed Thl. sapposes that The heus sfs
ssIl.fci atd TIE dropplngs rich. p)of
bali starved bird cAsnoi void suyihlng OF
srra, yalar vel. fei bird will void drop
plug. AIN 81 tQaal 10 Psfuvl,n guano.
A fsfillE = OF this strength u great siun
tor grass. cora sai grain; fot potatoes II
must be used very carsfally. My method
% using 10 on potatoes Is - put . little In
the ifiii. cover ~. AMI when The potatoes
ar rssiy - be hOei SOW liDsrsl dressing
% This fertilizer aloag TIE drill before Tan'
ulue The cultiyAior. RAINING the enlu'
yai0r twice ia each row ~ eiaally mixes
The earth and the well mixed ierIll'
iIsr. whleh Il then In position for the
Plant roots ~ DAD 10 We DO not claim
Ihat this method Is perfect ant shall
d. GLAD % learn of . bstter one We do
claim. however. that this mvthoi viii give
fally three barrels Of splendid fertilizer for
every zen hens kept, Ani The dropplngs 50
saved, and that TIE fsrilliEn viii DC 10
good condition for plaa, fool. TIE whole
mas. siIi bs stroag All rica. snd viii
oDosi growing crop, 80 s 10 dslighi iae
thfily farmers vye.-A y. HUNTER 10
N,w EnglAnd Farmer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-08-14

Now. Il will hardly ~ said that thcrV
arr not morr than two hundrcd and nfiy
people In this country who earn their liV.
Ing ly their pens. do not know the ex'
act hgurrs. nobody does. but I should not
b. surprised 60 learn that there wcrc AZ
least twenty times a. many. And what
becomes of all the work that these people
prcduoci A great deal IL taken up by the
cheap and obscure magazines. by the
weekly story papers. aud by tho daily
paperS which arr r'aehed by the cumpara.
lively new syndicate system Bat all
these arr no, enough. and ye, these Ars
al thcc Grc There stlll rcmAln thou.
sands % writers who have no vehicle fof
their productions. even when thcsc aV
such A. the editors ~ the magazines and
paper would like io print.
Every editor will tell You (And tell you
truly. ln spite ~ the skrptlcism ~ many
% the rviectcdl that what IL offered would
h. gladly accepted. wsrc not tho number
- acccpisd aud paid for contributions
Alrcady In exocss % what the magazine
oan ever hopc % use. Tho Century and
llAUsrs. Cor example. have In their draw.
err Mss enough 10 hll al least two years
issue. many of these Mss have becn kcp,
Eve years. somc longer yet. occasionally
they will rviurn paid for contribution
90 the author of Il. with pcrniss,nn %
sell II again. II might even occur that q
magazine would acc-pt a frst rate article.
scarccly expecting 90 H. able 90 use II. bat
ln or,ler a. prevent a rival from publish.
Ing A. | cannot assert that this has been
done. bat II Il by no means impossible.
What l. true u the great magazines Il
true Ia proportion of the lesser ones. The
supply exceeds the demand. and II no
author wcrc 90 write a line frum now
until 1891. the periodicals would still have
barvly exhausted their over abundant sur.
plus. Julian hawthorne in llclford's.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-08-14
A,,.n,lnn 60 Minor M.nn.r,

And 90 descend 20 the lowest thing
about a gentleman. we should remember
that his minor manners must h. attended
60. he dos not swear or smoke in the
presence 10 women, he does not eat his
dinner In a hurry. be- does not crumble
his brad about. making II into pills; be-
does not eat his soup with ahisslng sound.
or tip the plate 90 gri the last drop; be
mends his table manners II they are bad.
be dresses himself well u his means will
allow. b. be ever so poor he must L.
clean. II be commits any little error AZ
the dinner table he must learn 60 b. COM
posed: be must h. deaf and blind to the
errufs II Others in society. But etiquette
never means stiffness. The best bred pco-
pie arc the unconscious.
10 sudden are the rises In American so
clety that many man has been invited
90 dinner party 10 eat his dinner Oh the
plate which be lately washed. A politi.
clan may rise from being walter 90 being
president of the United States. And be- u
A better man and abetter diner out. a bet
ter president. n. when be was a waiter, be
hal good manners and was ohedient. "lle
also serves who only stands and waits.
has a greater master than the one who
paws him his wages The noble old quota.
ton can b. read two ways. A man may
thus b. n gentleman at heart even In a
condition Of seryitude. Many an old
black Uncle Tom was a gentleman, but II
would not have been proper 20 thus an
nOuncc him to his mAster.-M T.. w
Sherwood In Philadelphia Times.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-08-14
cnh.n snr,,IIl.n.. o,,r GlrI..

Probably no people are ~ rigorous In
the carc and surveillance 81 girls ~ the
Spanish The idea extends 90 women In
many wise respects. In school. AZ play.
In the social house gatherings. th. 10y
aud the girl arr rigidly kept apart. OF. "
permitted each others socicty. u i under
the striciesi cspionagr. A little girl can
not step outside her home without pro.
iecior A maiden or young lady i never
seen up0n the str,,et alone Any woman
thus seen l. instantly known a. a doubt
ful person or worse. II my nina goes 20
school father. biuiher or a mother az.
companies The airing II nearly always
taken In a carriage ln II must D. a ~
sponslhle member ~ the family.
No young unmarried woman may visit
a friend. attend the theatre or b. seen AZ
reception or n ball. unless her Iarcnis
arr with her. II she have lover be must
come 10 the house and paw his respects 10
her like gentleman. Ills attentions arc
not secret, surrcptitiOus. dangerous. His
choice II known tO his friends to hers.
II must H. clean business All around.
Her pruper privileges and his under this
regime. am inclined to think. are grater.
not les. She coss a. much. but the whole
family. something ~ with the sensible
German people. 60 along also II the lover
desire an engagement 90 the ball or orcrA
with his scnoriia he must first PROPOSE At
headquarters Then her pleasure i sought
II she aecurl there arr, no misunderstood.
lngs In that family. II II b. a ride on the
Gale Ancha del Norie or the Calrade de
Ia Reina. they are all again therc. IL II
H. a promenade on the Prado the whole
family prumenades. frequently both fam.
lilies The lover himself. In short, In all
these undertakings while treated with
real dignity l. much less an affair 20 be
considered than other gs.-Edgar l.
Wakefnan
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-08-14

Finding the way at sea depends on two
methods. each ~ which u Theoretically
complete In itself-dead rrckoulng aud
astronomical observation. A observA.
ton may H. prevented by thick weather.
the sccond method may fail throughout q
voyage or during the critical parts 81 u
when land l. approached. Thus dead
reckoning. on which In many cases the
the most scientific captains may have Ia
trust. must D. considered frat.
ncad rekoning why called dead" I
DO not know nor grcaily carel depends on
the determination hour by hour u tho di.
rcction and velociiy of the ships motion.
and the determination thence of her posi.
tion after each day's various movements.
II we know a ships position AZ a given
time. say AZ nom on July l. and she sails
or steams AZ known rate in a determined
dir,ction for a CERTAIN time an hour. say.
We can calculate her position AZ the end
of that hour. subject to the action ~ cur.
rnts Since the rate and direction ~
currents arc mostly known We can take
this particular cause ~ motion into az.
count. Thus we can mark In on our chart
the position ~ the ship AZ the end ~ the
huuF. - NJ the Gnu Nl the hfAt lhlffNM
~ time during which her course vmains
unchanged aud ~ forth--till finally We
determine her position al noon ON July :.
lThi- II not noccssarily or probably twcn.
~ four hours from noon. July 1. a. In the
new position now attained there j. differ.
cnt local time. earlier II the slip Is west
of her former position. later II she l. east
~ u. Going on In this way day after
day. the ships course can h. chartcl In,
and her position l. known from day to
day-or In other words, those who have
her In charge thus lind their way frum
port to port. Theoretically this i all
right. practically therr arr difficulties.
The circumstances which rvndcr dead
reckoning" an unsatisfactory method ~
navigation arc unfortunately numerous.
-Richarl A Proctor.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-08-14

There L. a great deal of meat killed hers
Tor the consumption ~ tho Jewish popu.
laiion. and the method of killing Il very
different from that adopted by the Gen.
tiles- The cattle arr taken from tho
stalls. tied by tho hind legs. ropes are
fastened around their heads. and their
noses thrown up % that their throais arc
exposed, and then their threats aie cut.
This operation Il always performed by an
officer of the Jewish church. who alone
handles the meat and prcparcs u for ths
market. lie must b. skillfal man. not
to say courageous one. for II u no small
matter to handle thcse blg cattle and cut
their throats. This throat cutting Ia
rcvoltlng sight. and tho animal cxplrcs In
great agony, falling In = pool 81 blood.
Tho instrument used Il long knife.
with the very kecnest possible edgc. 10
Il drawn once aere.. an animals throat.
sinking decp into tho neck. which II some.
times nearly sewers from the body. Tho
killing must L. done At one stroke. Two
would - regarded ~ a mutila,ion. and
muillatcd beasts will not ho eaten by the
Jews.
After the killing the knife Il cleaned
until Il Il absolutely spoiless. aud u 10
then wrapped In several layers % cloth
and put away where no Gentle hands
may touch II. All this killing and drss'
Inc Il done according 90 the laws % tho
Jewish church established and adhered 10
frum time immemoriAl Tho person who
performs the Office i vested With the au.
thoiiiy of the Jewish church. and u Il for
him 20 go that tho bcast. In every part.
internal and external, u In perfect condl'
tion. else the carcass must L. rejected.
The meat. when cleaned aud drcsse'l, il
hung up In the ordinary way. but each
separate and distinct piece must have the
seal 81 the synagogue Affixed 90 IL. This
ceremonial l. performed by the slAugh.
terrr lighting stick of sealing wAx with
a candle. and then imprcssing Il with bis
seal which l. then tled through . alt In
the meat made by another knife. Thus
every identical parcel of hcsh intended for
jewish consumption IL drcssed anil sealed.
and II may H. interesting % note here
that the Jews only use the forcquArtcr.
rejecting tho hindquAr,or Aliogothcr.--
Boston Herald.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-08-14
Harvesting India Wheat.

Cut IL as soou a. q third OF the grains
have turned brown Cut II In damp day
or sheu the dew Il on ss much a. possible,
ana DO not walt for II 10 dry, but take .
Mandrake and reach In about the length OF
the rake hanile from the end OF swsth
and roll up that length OF swAth by pulling
IL towards you. Keep IL as light as possl.
Die. Never bear down on II bat N II is hol.
low when done, all the better. Roll IL I'LL
II Il round and then leave II, IL the grain
/. very tain and short 90 that 10 moving u
drops on the groand where II stood. II may
be rsked into small rows and then rolled
up the same A. Q swsth. A few days Oh
DRY weather will dry the slender stems 50
Il will thresh easily. IL must he threshed
as fast ss Il Is taken from the neld. for In
q few hours away from the sun The Jaice
from the stalks will make the stems tough.
Turn the buuch,s over some nne day arer
the dew il "a and after dinner draw In and
thresh. Handle carefully In raet win .
tight bottom or with cloth spread In IL.
IL may be threshed very fast on barn
d ,or by driving team over IT, or IL may
be taken 10 machine when II can be done
without too much waste. THIS will sound
Ike small nguring 70 Western readers,
where they waste about i've bushels oil
wheat st every stack yard. but We Yankees
have to save what We raise.-Mirror and
Farmer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-08-14

The attacks upon our country might be
made from the land or from the sea. Land
attacks. either from the north or south
border. are not TO bc greatly feared; Tor.
a. We c0uld easily bring into the field our
full strvngth. We would. In such event.
have decllcdly the advantage over an ap.
preaching encmy. Attacks from the sea.
that L.. form the Gulf of Mexico. or from
either ocean. would b. aimed At our cities
on the sCaboard. OF at those within easy
reach near the mouths Of large nayigable
STRAINS. also AZ siEAble hArbors. impor-
tant dcpots. coal mines near the shoro
line. and navy yards. The onemy's navy
would strike our merchant marine wher.
ever found. and would. % course. II
strong enough. endeayor 10 defeat and
destroy our navy aaOat.-American Mag
asina