The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1889-11-21

yond profitable repair, be sure to select
the best of their kind before you buy
new ones. Don't be talked into buying
from the first agent you meet, or that
meets you.
Rye is a good crop to raise. Sown in
the fall It makes early feed in the spring
for stock, it can be used for soiliDg, or It
can be permitted to ripen. IL makes ex.
cellent grain feed and the straw is al
ways in demand.
Not every new invention is an improve
ment. 1t is better to retain the use Of
tools you are used to than to hastily
throw them away for new ones before
you know for a certainty that the new
ones are an improvement.
Judge Simpson OF the Superior Court
writes From mental exhau, ton, my
nervous system became shattered, and l
was utterly unable to sleep nights. Sui
phur Bitters cured me, and my sleep is
now sound, sweet and refreshing. 43
Wrap paper around the stalks of your
rose bushes just as close t. the grt und as
you can. Professor Riley says the rose
bug lays its eggs there. When the eggs
are laid you can remove the paper and
burn it, thus destroy ing the eggs.
One source of failure by many farmers
in growing straw berries is that they take
their plants from old beds. where the
pistillate varieties have run all others
out. Hence they bloom finely bu' pro-
duce no berries because of lack of pollen.
The pumpkin seed is oily and very
rich in nitrogen. Hence pump kin seeds
when ground and mixed with corn meal
make an excellenlly VT II balanced ration
for poultry. Not over one quarter Of the
ration should be made Ut pumpkin seed
meal.
Nature is fond of balancing Ihings,
When she gives big crop Of hay it Is
found it is lacking in feeding value as
compared with the short crop OF dry
season. She puts in more water and
loose fibre and less nutrition, as com,
Pared with the bulk
The wise farmer studies well the best
works on agi icult ure, and then provide
himself vi h one Or more good agricul-
tural papers, that he may BE- informed Of
the latest ideas, 'inven inns, metl o Is II d
practices and keep pace with the cur.
rent thoughts of the day.
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Balm. Catarrh is cured by cleansing
and healing, not by drying up. Iti'not
liquid or snuff, but is easily applied
into the nostrils. Its effect is magical
and a thorough treatment will cure the
worst cases. Price so cents. 44.2
The Lady Godiva must have had ex
ceptionally long hair since it completely
concealed her lovely person. Since
Ayers Hair Vigor came into use such
examples are not so rare as formerly. 1t
not only promotes the growth of the hair,
but gives 1t rich, 81 ken t,xu'e.
Before put ing your wagons away for
The winter, see that they are thoroughly
cleaned, dried and oiled, if not painted.
Boiled linseed oil il generally 'nsidered
the best but kerosene is more ppnttr H.
ing and quite as preservative, and It is
80 cheap that every one can afford to u 70
it. The running gear especially should
be attended to,
Interested People.
Advertising patent medicine in the
necnlIsr way in which the prop ietor OF
Kemp's Balsam for Coughs and Colds
does is indeed wonderful. He authoriz 's
all druggists to give those who call for it
sample bottle Free, that they may try
it before purchasing. The Large Bottles
are SOC and $l.00. We certainly would
advise a trial. 1t may save you from
consumption.