Thomas County cat., 1890-10-16
Kecky Mountain Items.

have struck one of the finest cOun-
, tries in the world. This is tn Sth day
of October. l can stand in one place and
see tie binder cutting oats tha. will make
30 bushels per acre, that stands 4 feet
high anil well filIed and at the same time
see farmers picking up potatoes that are
making 80 bushels per acre. 1t is COM
mon thing to pick up Il potato that will
weigh pounds. Where we are camped
is on an elevation of 1850 feet jus, half
way up to the top of Pixies Peak. To
look up there seems like looking up in
the clouds. The mountains are all COW
cred with snow above timber line 1t is
grand sight To sec the green timber and
the harvest in full blast. and see the
peaks covered with snow There are
some OF the finest ran ches in this coun-
Try have ever seen. This country is
neariy nil q sder fence. Wood is no OBJ
j.ct ia this part. and wire is selling at
three cents per pound. 1t Is nothing un-
coGAmoH lo see a man have three or four
townships fenced under one fence
You d0n't see any sod ssanties here.
Lumber is cheap. and wood is lying in
tire timber r"lting so thick you can hard
~ get team through it, The France
vile cnal. me of the best grades dug in
CHlnrHd !. is pat on the cars at the mines
for n. - per ton.
Work is plenty anG wages good.
Chips are scarce. but plenty of wood.
A SUBCRIBER.
SHILOH : COUGH and consumption
cure is suld by us IN 1, gurautee 1t cures
consumption. For sale by Martin &
l1a ,p1on. 8
Wanted-50 quarters cheap Thomas
Go. land t. exchange for eastern lands
and city property. K l. CHAMBERS.
did you ever meet a collegc-bred girl
who did not love her Alma Mater? And
why should not she rs well as her broth
sr. think her own the dearest and no
tlest and bes'?" After reading the char
lusly written and magnificently il!uSlrat-
ed article on Student Life at Wellesley
College" in Demorest's Family Maga
zine for November just received. we do
not wonder at the enthusiasm of theWel-
lesley alumn9 and students for thew
lesley blue"
Every woman, and every man, too. will
be interested in the illustrated article
o3,nut ..'Tho E,r So,I.,, ,,,n ,rn,non no
cause every blessed one of them loves a
handsome sealskin garment; and the
men because they want 10 know what
they pay their money for, for "sealskia
is sealskin" now, aEd costs "a pile of
money.
Indeed. this number of the magazine
really takes us all around the world
Starting at Wellesley. by sim ply turning
the leaves We are transported to The
Land of the Lapps~ and the numerous
Illustrations and vivid descriE tions make
Us quite familiar with these queer people;
then the illustrated serial story carries US
to SChina, and We cor, plcte the circuit by
visiting the seals in Alaska and GreeH-
lsrd, taking little diversion by the way
in reading Chat abcut society duings.
aaxi enjoying in Imagination so many
good things told about in Household
thst'we wish Thanksgiving were already !
came.
In, fact. If y you want TO be amused with
g"ot,stOries, learn how to keep house, /
and Saake it beautiful, 4ow to keep we'll /
OF anything else that yau want to know,
take,eGr advice and seud your subscrip-
ton Sanly 81 vear) ito w. Jennings
Demerest. Is East 1ast Street. New
York.