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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-10
Natural Gas Cut Glass.

Everybody says that we have the largest
and best collection in town and everybody
is surprised at our assortment You are in
vited to come in and see it. The largest
bowl and the largest collection of bowls we
can show you. Then our assortment of
tumblers, wines, clarets, goblets and so
many other things in our famous natural
gas cut glass is complete, at
HARDY & HAYES,
Jewellers, Silversm1ths and Art Dealers,
TTF 529 Smithfield street.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-10
NNhcre

Shall buy my Christmas presents? Why,
at Hamilton's music store, 81 and 93 Fifth
avenue No advance in prices as the holi-
davs approach. Prices are marked down,
and easy terms to all purchasers who wish
them on thoroughly A No. pianos, organs
and musical goods. Open until P. NJ each
evening
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-10
Gloves, Gloves, Gloves.

A lot of S-button length mosquetaire
suedes at 75c a pair-worth Sin tans,
browns and grays.
Jos. HORNE & Co. s
Penn Avenue Stores.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-10

For Christmas piano call on II. P.
Ecker & Co., 76 Fifth avenue, Pittsburg,
Pa. A most complete stock of reliable
pianos and organs at lowest prices and easy
payments.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-10

If your grocer does not keep Minnehaha
-four, and does not want to get it for you,
write to Arbuckles & Co., and they will tell
you the grocer nearest you who does keep it.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-10

AZ irritated throat is soothinglv treated
by DIR. d. Jayne's EXPectorant, an old-estab-
lished curative for coughs and colds, and all
bronchial and lung troubles.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-10

PIso's Remedy for Catarrh will surely
cure catarrh and cold in the head. Handy,
pleasant. AL druggists. Scents. The
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-10

We make a big spread in our cad" to-
da,. BEAD it. Jos HORNE & Co. IS
Penn Avenue Stores.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-10

THE eighth wonder, Chemical Dia-
monas." Who has them?
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-10

CHEMICAL Diamonds" defy experts.
Who has them?
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-10

GIINNEHAHA flour for bread making is
unexcclled
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-10
Monderfn, Ncw Art Goods.

- nPn
Shall I buy my Christmas presents? Now
ls the time, If you can spare an hour or TWO,
or if vou live outside the city, day: as the
holidays approach the stores become
crowded. e1c.: no matter how well the dealer
fries TO serve YOU he can only with courtesy
attend 10 one at a time. so go to Hamilton 5,
~ and % Fifth avenue, as soon as you can.
and select a fine piano or organ and have it
delivered the night before Christmas.
Embroidery Scissors,
Pocket knives,
Coupon shears,
Desk calendars,
And very many other beautiful and new
goods in sterling silver ana sterling plate
Remember our goods are much superior to
those yoU can purchase in dry goods houses.
HARDY & HAYES,
SilverSmiths.
TTF 529 Smithfield street
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-10
Crayons Free Until january 1, 1898.

A life-size crayon free with dozen cabi-
nets at Aufrecht's Studio, x Fifth avenue.
Come early.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-10

TEE eighth wonder, ''Chcmical Dia-
monGs." Exquisite gems.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-10
THIRTY CHRISTMAS PIANOS
Sod Already at II. hIeber & Bros, 506
Wood street..


The Christmas pianos sold already at H.
Eleber x Bro SOC Wood street, are: Six
Steinwavs, eight COnovers, four Gablers,
ten OPERAS. two Lowrie & Haines, besides
half a dozen organs, inclusive OF one
Vocation church organ. In addition to all
these the Nessrs. Kleber & Bro. have dis
posed Of some Of the choicest music boxes
mandolins, organettes, guitars, bsnios,
music 1olios and an infinite variety of music
books and music novelties of every descrip-
ton. The superiority Of klebers' musical
merchandise and their splendid reputation
for honorable dealings. have attracted to
their stores by far the biggest share of the
music trade of these cities and surround
ings. People know that every article
bought at klcbers' must necessarily be the
very best OF Jheir kind; they know, further,
that tie hleberS have been educated to the
music business from childhood up, unlike
many Others who have drifted into it acci-
den.allv, and who are totally unable TO tell
q good piano from bad one, or sharp
from a fat. Don't run any risks by dealing
at such places, but call at klebers' at once
and get the full value of your money.
Wonderful New Ar: Goods.
Ternis Narteu cabinets.
Onyx and gold cabinets.
Remarkable louchet vases.
Real bronze figures,
Rarely beautiful lamps,
Writing desks,
Jewel cabinets,
HARDY & HAYES,
Jewellers, Silyerslniths and Art Dealers,
TTF $40 Smithfeld street
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-10
FINEST ART
brio C-A-bRAC!

Royal Worcester. in latest dec
orationS.
Douiton, in most exquisite
gold decorations.
ROYAL Bonn, in all new shapes
and designs.
Royal Dresden, in Vases, Clocks,
Figures, etc.
Crown Devon, in beautiful dec
OratiOnS.
Dresden Lace Figures, all sizes
and subjects.
Original Iron Cross Ware, very
ornamental.
We have the above wares (the
finest in the world) in the largest
collection ever shown here, from
CSC TO 500.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-10

ZoC Large size children's China
40 Tea Sets, consisting of 10
pieces, neatly decorated, put up in
strong boxes; worth S5c.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-12-01
West fry,buTg
o.soeO POMONA GRANGE.
swErr coE> piscussID AT rIr wrst
rAgI. NIEfiNG.

The subject was PRETTY we'll presented
aud sittcd. nut only the producer. sid.,
bat the Gamers, q. we'll. II sss argued
that there alsay. were ani alNays ALL
D. grumblrrs aud iaul,and.rs, no matter
how good ptice ~. psh thst ~
must u.s the best machine. snd implc-
meni. "a de- the work, 80 as Ia accOm-
plish the largest amount Ia th" least
time: cultivate more frequently aud k-"p
the wevd. dosn; that Ne are often
furnished With iced that proves 80 late
Ne cannot sroN full crop, or II may
produce a good crop bat .o late the shop
CLOSES before the coru !. In condition Ia
can. aud We receive no rccompcn.. la
either cas.. that IL W. deliver it little
soft, although or,i.rci, Ne are tie
losers; II a little hard, I'll. thrown out,
.ometim.. ncc,iles.ly. aud Ne are the
Iossr.; that " damaged by a cold, ~,
SEASON or by frost, Ne must loss, Ia
f.ct, the grower. have to bear ia. whole
lo.. until Il i weighed.
". luo~ Iher, !. sharp competition
among Gamers Ia supply the market
With the best quality of corn At the cheap
-.t price, which !. gooi for the producer,
because IL will max. a greater demand
for canned corn; but Ia their anxiety 10
succ.ed they order too .oon, or II crowd.
.d at ia. shop, nsgleCt to order, or. w
tie crop /. lat. close the shoP-thu.
causing los..
Il "a. generally conce'ie'i that on an
average IL l. not q paying crop, that TAX
ing Into consideration the amount oi
dressing required, care aud labor De-
.to~e,i, and the ri.ks aud waste. afore-
..ld, w.. ought to max. = general de
mand all over the state aud ak more
rcmunsr,tlse price p.r pound, even "
the canner- had Ia increase their .slling
price per can, which would be but little
anyway. =.
Now Ne have to furnish ~ ounces of
clean corn for a eau, while they use ~
OUNCE. or a little more for = can, the
other six ounces or less, being sugar
.oup, OF cheaper; that our deal with
them should bc In pounds; accounts 10
he so kept, having nothing Ia do With
cans. that the Gamers shOuld be bound
by contract az well as th. farmers. IL
seem. a. though Ia Ia 2 10 cents per
round of corn would he near fair prize.
Brother farmers, stick together, her. IL a
chance for YOU To cooperate Without
any injustice To any one, for your o~n
good, .ec "a II and take action.
A committee % thr,e was chosen 10
correspond With other pariie. In regard
Ia the foregoing business, VIA: u. D.
Hammond of Paris. j. 4. Bradbury ~
Norway aud Mr.. Valentine of Bethel.
I Next listened to music, then an essay by
sister wyman on Grange Work" then
recitation by I.ottie Willis, then music,
/ then closed.
The next meeting IL to he With South
Parts Grange the fret Tuesday In DE
cember, where aud when We hold the
annual election of otiiers.-Cor. Lewis
ton Journal.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-12-01
BEAUTY COMMON NOW.

How often we hear of beautiful wom-
en- who lived In the long ago, Just a. Ne
are forever being reminded of the good
old times. .. " not possible that there
has been just "a much improvement Ia
the matter of personal beauty a. la the
art. % llyings asks an English writer.
OF course no one wants to admit that
his mother was not az handsome In her
day az any Of the bellies of the pr-.ent.
our old men cling fondly 10 the Idea
that their wiyc. wefs a. handsome girls
ne ever lived.
II would be wrong Ia dispcl these ileas,
IL such q thing were possible, yet the
fact remain. that beauty grows as the
race develops, aud u 4. safe Ia conclud.
that when there I. no longer pressing
necessity for grca' physical strength, aud
for the toll that consumes so much Vital
energy, the rae. viii become more gen
tie. softer and more beautiful.
Coar.enes. of features, like rudene..
Of manners, L. inh.ritei from those Who
have had Ia work hand; whose lives
have been full of turmoil, aud who have
not been permitted to enjoy the comfort.
of life. A few hundred year. hence
there will bc no coarse, rough, swagger-
ing men, because there will be no place
for them. Neither will there be- ugly,
cross, dilapidatoi women, because therr
will he nothing TO make them 80.
"No wom,n," says the same English
writer. "has been more celebrated for
her beauty than Mary, Qnecn of scot.,
but II .he were to walk unannouncei In
to a London drawing room to-day, " Il
doubtful u she would cause much re-
mark. No doubt sl,e would silll rctaiu
the power of captivating people with
her charms. but she would no longei
bewitch them by her face. Il Il true
we can hardly realize Whist Mary ~a'
like; we are not even sure of the color
Of her hair or her eyes. The various
authentic portraits Of her are strangely
dissimilsr. They only agree In thl.
That they all show us = face which
disappoiots Ne.
"As to beauty In the present day, u u
quite unnecessary to speak. No one ~hs
keeps his eyes open can fall Ia be strici
by Il. Il u not merely that there arr
more l~suiies of ,bc frst order than Their
seem ever to have been before, but tha
beauty hzs become 81 very general"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-12-01
RIs. MAINE. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 1. 1891.
rpI RURAL SECTIONS

The present administration u evidently
de.lrpus ~ doing all that is possibl. for
the inhsbltant of the rural sections aud
one of the problems IL how to secure
more prompt delivery ~ malls, and save
the farmers against loss ~ time pcce--
ssry la going Ia the post office.
Towns sDd elite. of ten thousand in.
babltants have their free delivery sys-
TEN without extra cxpcnse-whlle
dwellcrs la the rural villages aud farm
crs are obliged To- travel frum one-half
To two or thrcc mile. for their weekly
Desspap,r. aud letters. Postmaster
General Wansmskcr puts himself on
recopi as fasuring our extension of tbc-e
privileges. lie says: "In q hamlet ~
on. huDit-i houses, perhaps sixty per-
sous frm the village, aud tile ,iclnagc
make daily pilgrimage IL distance u
ftum Que block Ia tso miles, from their
home To- th. post ofiiCc, to hnd out
whether th.r- !. any mail or not and q
hundred more persons within the circle
10 tl,c ofilgc do not flnd II convenient Ia
70 to 10. l-,st office ofieucr than oncr a
Ne-k. OHc hundred or more persons
ate each day. IN al NcatlIefs, MAILING
trips to the poet office, often at gr-st
personal Inconvenience sud dl.comfort,
whru single rarrlcr could one. or tNicc
cash day msku ~. round of the village
snd dlstribuir the mail. aud save the
hun lr~i q daily unn~e..,ry tramp, col
Letting ~ the same time from the letter
boxr., lostcl AZ the street corners, the
mail io Dc forwarded. 4 newspaper
brpugh, every day to the door ~ the
farmer of workman whp Ia. NO Que to
~ to the po.t ofilcr for u, would nni
thsnkful subscriber ani light a new
lamp w the household.
True cnough. the village or cross
rusds iuhabltant, ot the dseller on the
farm. choose. hi. home foe his family
ani might live In the city, where gas
aud water, aud IA ,ils arr brought to hl.
loor; hut when people cssrywbstr pay
the same rate Il postsgv, Why shouli
one Ioriion of ihrm have mail facilities
d.nirl to other psftionsf I. " fair to
the rival locallli-. to rrfus. postal serv-
lc- .luai q" that provided for the citissf
4. ID not reflection on the intelllgcnc.
snd aspirations ot the farmer snd the
arti.sn to lgnorr hls n~cl oi the con-
Vrni~uC-. II correspondence aud ~ sup
ilf- el h'NsitiNfN Ahh WsksfH'-
does " no, rtarl the settlement ~
country districts, Ia nsgl"Ct Ia provide,
in somc form or other, m~an. Tor at least
dail, inictcuurs- vita the rcst II ih"
Noflls
10 carry l-,iers, newspaper, aud
mig iglnc.. anil le,,. thsm la an Office
rympis irum ihr home to h. called fur u
onls a partial filnllmsnt 10 the duty ~
the department. With ~" Ncll.pah
railroads, .iaf. route contractors, and
m,ii m-ss-usrt-, traVcrsing every high
ssv g. the uitsfmpst nook anl corner ~
~. ltni, tli"rr ought tn D. some prscii-
al nay to utilize al these forc". ani
spr.ad the house to house delivery over
almost every square mile IT thl. great
country. firmly believe that When
such . sChrm~ !. ln proI"r operation Tor
sy~st, it siil d" p'o'rn th'i the Increase
~ revenue Nill fully cpuni.fhtlancc the
BcC~.sary expenditure. "-farn~r.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-12-01

The greatest engineering feat In the
history ~ anthracite coal mining 3.
about 90 begin. lii. the commencement
u what will D. known a. the Je'ldo tun.
hsl. which will be driven Tor the pur.
pee of draining the flooded mines %
Jc,ldo and llarlsigh. II will 10 oon.
structci from Butler Valley. Pa. 20 the
bottom Of Eb-ryale mammoth vein, .
disiano. % tire. miles. through solid
rock. aud will h. eight feet square In tho
clear.
The scheme u tunneling through tho
mountain. hrst occurred to John Mafsle,
who IL % h. president - the compsny.
Il will open sn in,Hhaustible supply q
coal aud furnish employment a. thou.
sands of people for many year a. come.
Il will also ,,ry, the double punPJ-- ~
draining all the collieries In the valley.
New York Telegram
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-12-01
NUMBER As.
r,s.r.. ., To. mtg R.I,,..s.

An interesting comparison was re-
Gently made % two % the greatest rail.
roai corporations In the world. one Eng
hsh. the other American. The Pennsyi-
vania system, regarded as one aggregs.
ton. though Il includes more than 100
minor corporations. represents I.yio
miles % railroad and . canal, . share
and bonded capital of t'0o. 600 600, gross
earnings in iseo % tiSJ. GO. 600 and tho
movement In the same year ~ iJ'. 600. .0oo
ton. ~ freight and ", ,ooo. .ooo passengers
The English corporation referred to-
the London and Northwesien-has an
authorized capital u tS7. .s77.s1p and
1915 miles % road. on which the gro--
receipts for one year were t2s,o5i, ,SSs.
The disparity Ia gro~s receipts pr mile
u not extremely large. bat the capiiAh.
ration % the English line Il vastly
greater. In proportion 10 mileage and
traffic. than that % the American sy-
TEN. Mechanical News
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-12-01
q snEsr MAGAZINE.
TIE tsss.sy's rv.sv.~s>s ss isss. - q
Ns~ "lss. .s sC.issss~s..-.asss-
sls. u.s.-.ssa-

rhst srssf Awsrtssn Isris-iissl Ths Csuiary
= r,ilnI o. uutie "a usa uafttaAri rvsersi IN ~
arv. hssia sith ~ >ssess,es na~1sr. sss
Fsstsrs shaasi cuaaaassss sah thst tssss.
o. thi. ssi-,-rs aFs ,hs ot-sias shsIs~F- "a
tvs NsUIAHEAN
a uutei ~ Hu.iYa~i htpnng 49, fsraaas autl.sr
- taia Talr. frrna ~ Iinl.." written IN cot
lsi-sfsttun Nth sn Amsrtfan sritsr. Na,gsst
hss-tisf. u = a. 49,, of rssss ush AT q
-. =. :. 49,. ss !, '.',. s.,.','. s'- :
Issehri ssskhsrs. rsi.-i -ths >aaishsa- lfr,.sa
rhf ...iss - .uss.s. fhr ssssi sls-.fi,-. thsiF
s.shsrslsh. ns-tis- this. ~ tsuiary Nil Tftut
Inv fshsf uufsls dufthS ~ yesf. sni q sfvat
ssss,sf ~ si-sT, s,.ss,s- ny ~ i--' AssFtosa
H. 80 kas-n hau..st-s nis.fw ~. f-nn
NJ a. a. sTitr q -sris. q snusing sls,rl..s
shafh - ralls ~ a auialiifal lhies III hfsi uns
ei shtsh -ths Au,niiesrsrhy et lsstirs %
e..atsis. vsiashE sai .sxrr-tivs srishs On
IT, E.ssi sappiv - IN futars.~ -hifh sfsfy
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uf afi1rfs
us ess1t rs.srraL NurS ~ r,Eu,E..
truatias e.Is isiif 20 ~ fylstias - IT, ,.usefn
nastt = N. farusf ~hsi it h ,isliaE sni uhst n
stahi 10 this -frtss I'll tnslu - ssatf ihuiinns
fr,sa asiosr- 80 a. ie.tzsftu.rnt - Axttcassrr.
aai athsf ~ Auuuu msa sii it-a.s III
fsrr-rr-s o. is7uutruf (" e. oIsratisai.' a. %
oskhFsiri ~tsaish SITTER B. a. fufulsh =
tl's "a ,alaahs.," shirh ~in p. hfilasaii'
il'asfratr|i. sal ~ ruhushsfs - ths NgutufN
hsfs afranEsi 18th tus uasnsEsfs - 49, "a oftf =
lair a. flrirf affhr - au a. haitlings 81.
urr 20 a. aHfsis a. srtrsf in i~siis
sTuaN uf NfH NuEk iuN
hF tiss SSH ~ ~fhs AuElafnantars.r anfl 80
nsssfirs 80 rautsin e sr,si 'isal si-sui ~ ua.
trrIss.ls HarIns a. fsar .=auHsug ufiTf thfnEs
lfks ~ iIInst rafri aftif - fn In 1rss ln Ns~
~ -. r,.,.,.' ,i.s'- t.s.,,..i =, $50
tlzfa ansi aus - ~ frafuffs - a. strusitflf
fIustratlsl thfistrlas .lssss.al-f uuulsf .. a.
aftlls ua aThs Mlsfrf
o. srf - rnfurF asn.i a. fsafIF suh=fftTt
tua rrsr sts. q H. Isutury ta.. tuiau
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-12-01

Ia answer "a the query, "shst l. th.
future outlook for horse.y' sell-knovn
br~.icr .iii: "Only the we'll built, solid
colorri, stylish, large slr~i colts, With
promising action. are or Will be wanted.
All other. arr = drug, aud tia. price of
such will surely fall below the Co.t of
production" "what chance, th-n, for
the average fsrmerF' sali Ne. "None.
was the r-ply. "unles. supplied With
brood mare. of real value aud positive
virtues" Failing herr. their can be no
succes. hereafter. The outlook may
not be q pleasant one for owners of COM
mon stock. but, nevertheless, the.c are
facts, aud We must conform Ia them.
Gooi sired, neryy mares, mated with
stallion. of real worth, will produce pay
ing stock. No others are likely 10 do
so. The market. are glutted With COM
mon stock, aud the number l. Increasing
rapidly.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-12-01
6aA1W
A sw.I, ,,.,'. Ad,,..

A small Scotch boy was summoned 10
give evidences against his father, who
was accused Of making disturbance In
the streets. Said the bailie 30 him.
Come. my wee mon, soak the truth.
and let Us know all ye ken about thi. AZ
fair"
"weel. SIR aid the lai. "d'ye ken
Inverness -trret'
II do. laddie.- replied his worship.
"Weel. ye gang along u and turn into
the square and scro~s the square
"Ye-. y.s," said the bailie, encouras'
ingly.
"An when ye gang Across the square
ye turn 10 the night and mp into High
street. aud keep on mp High street till
ye come 10 pump"
"Quits right. my lad; proceed" aid
his worship. II know the old pump
we'll"
"well.- said the boy with the most In
fantile simplicity. I'VE may gang and
pump IL, for yell no pump me. ."-Dublin
fimeS
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-12-01
YtuurtNa rIIr srOyr

Ton IIArri-ons -I1sar ds Hundred" aid shs
coai nsvsr - mine till I had made . home
for hsf In the Land q nossr.," AMI ~ho.
ihrv. weeks after my departure, Transferred
her affections o. q baking powder drummer.
And ~hsh have r,ai your weskly letter the
World .ssm, brighter. my mothers little let
ter. sssm hopeful ahd helpful q. sLs meant
them to D.. the fsA sleep With seems genilsr,
the peopls on the streets seem to sros gyniAl
snd oofdial. the re-ourCs- - hi. srsst lAni
seem esslst q attainment. Ani ! 80 a. slesp
happier and hov,fal fOr the future lscAass !
have my mother and yga. Truly yoars.
sin EDvIS AHSoID, ia,
-.Toalcs CsEtsr, Ia
The foregoing letter would show that
Sir Edwin. although be has been bassly
deserted Tor baking powder man who
parts his hair ON the back 81 his neck
and drapes IL over the top % his bead.
has bright aud sunny nature which 10
worth more than all that earth can give.
would rather have q sunny disposition
with everything that heart could wish
than 10 be wealthy with q pained look
on my fac. and soul that had 10 have
q paper weight on ii every time breeze
sprang up.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-12-01

Mr.. Ward McAlli.,sr 10 New Norl
claims Ia know of AZ least four men In
thl. country who spend over 10000 q
year. About thirty men spend from
elUD,sD to slyp,DcD q year. though Mr..
McAlli.trr tell. Va thes. men are reall,
no happier than the man who live. ou
sJS,Oo, which the self-sppointed leader
of the too think. about the right figur'
Ia enable a man Ia m,lntsin his e.tsb'
ll.hment la style aud dispense hospital
iiy. let him come to Maine and 90 "a
work on one of our good farms, and w'
will show him bow he can Law up none,
on less sum than $4,000. With all
the misery, almost within stones throw
~ hls home, Il seem. the height of c'uel'
~ for men Ia boast Of such wasteful ex-
traysgance.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-12-01
rAI pla pEs

The great hog mtn ~ the Wcst !. Mr.
nhs-si0rr Lewis. lie la. t-crn lcctufing Z
on the subj~Ci ~ .win" aDd corn rai.iug,
W. Wisconsin sni Minn-.ota, ever since
the fr.i Institute va. held In the former
state. H. ;. opIo.si to d.yfying other
hrr~icr.. When d. frst began farming
Ia the ChlppeNs VALLEY, hl. corn crop
averaged only - bu.hel. Ia the acre.
Nov. hy r,i.lng saline sni making q
juiiciou. application ~ the manure, hi.
medium crop u lOD bu.h-l. to the acr-.
Ii- h-lics.. IN rai.lng on the farm all the
stud hc fcs,ls on II, aud Ia using on the
farm, AZ far q. possible. all the raw MA.
tsrlal which h- u.-.. lll. strong hold I.
swine; bat be- thinks these animal. necl
a. D. Improved. This must D. done by
Intelligent brr~ilng aud fcsilns. lie
"a ,d- an experiment sni !. in IA. habit
of illustrating the results With chart.
Ihe pig. frum one litter wer- placed Ia
thrv- sspar,i. Lts, two la each. Ou.
lut va. f~I on coru meal alone. another
corn meal. hon. meal, sslt ani rain
water; the other ou corn meal, charcoal.
Nood a.hs. aud alt. IL 20, the b-.t
result. from the corn meal, bone meal,
.ali aud rain water, ani th. poorest
frum corn meal alone. lie want. his
hog-fsSNI ssc.t, aud pronounce. the
ordinary sNill barr-l poisonous. II 4.
the rrcepiacl. ~ all the house ofial in .
partially decayed state, and .hould
never ilnd It. ~ay into the stomach of
any animal Intended for human food.
n. steam. hl. hog food just enough Ia
break ia. starch grains, aud kills hl.
hog. AZ the agr ~ eight ar nine mouths,
when their average weight !. go 20 80
pounds. IL bclls,c. In lean meat, aud
b,lanc,. the carbonaccou. material la
hi. corn meal by something NOR. nltrog-
cnou.. lli. talk and hi. practice ac
hassd ou scisnce az we'll a. common
.en-.-Mirror ani Farmer.