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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-21
HONEY TO LOAN.

no YOU WANT MONEYf-If 90 you will
~ nnd IL TO your advantage TO SEQ us before
borrowing.
We make loans on household goods. pianos.
horses wagons. or personal property of any
kind 1T she lowest possible rates and In the
quickest possible time.
Our loans are made without publicity and
the property Is left In Your undtsturbed pos
oeAsion.
Loans can be carried ~ long as desired or
can be paid In full. or in part. 1t any time 10
suit your convenience. and any part paid ro-
d1ccs the cost Of carrying the loan.
II you owe . balan 90 on furniture. piano or
other property. We will pay IL up for you and
carry Is as long IS you desire.
We also make loans on the building and
loan association plan.
Our ofY,ces are tho most pleasant In she city
and are % arranged that parties calling upon
Us may b waited upoa quickly and courte-
ously.
Remember that you have the use of both tho
property and the money and can return the
GRAND RAPIDS MORTGAGE LOAN co.
Room 2 Tower block.
Cornar of Mon roe Pearl and CxuaiyIS
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-21

HERALD DES|RELETS
Personal.
MARRIED. LADIES send h eegts for In
u Ia. ibie >4leg4zFaf 40 medicine. 10 de-
expfiaL y JUST LAT s0Q ant Ladies bakAf.
ksas4s tstg No 80
4 DUDE 81 y sexleas TO marry. Address
"A +. ., boz go. CITY. 10
Lest
/ 0>f-1@o va.iey cir Building and Loan
IA ASSOCIATION sooks. Noz- Ia aud ST. ke~
ward ior return ~ Herald 9irce-
A 0sI-sanday. somewhere between nay resi-
IA dsRce AID the Baptist missiS1 on Serb
Hsf street. a black iezfhef pocket eo0k con
tslinfng papers valuable ony 10 the 0snef.
A suitable rvward wi be paid upon It's rvtarn
10 v. \. Rowe. Valley Cry mills ~ Il
1 0sT-Purss coatai mag gents plain heavy
Ia gold Daai RAG nnJef .iii Dc literally r.
waFeee Dy returning The same 10 this oriee
+ FOUND.
SMALL SUN or MONEY FoUSD-I found
~ small sum Of money on Canal street,
o~nrr can have n by calling at ny ofilee and
proving sanle. | have also found SOME OF the
best bargains Ia houses and Its ana vacant
lots thai can be had In this city; some big
barga 10 offer Ia south end lots, real estate
Tor sale aud exchange on both sides OF the
river; moI-y TO ioAa Al The lowest rates OF
interest. Wizard H. Grifnths. No. Canal
street.
HELP wAsTED-HALE
WANTED-cigar statesmen. Apply immsti-
w stely at Nos. 2z and "a south lonia street.
30
WANfED-rwo good cabinet makers; APP
w pig AZ once Of order Work Furniture
Company. AZ Mil street. 2s
VANTED-Upholstere not necessary o be
iture Co. -0i
WANIED-Trayeling men 10 stop at Lin
w con House. - spring street; only 81 and
ST. 50 Der day; everything thoroughly clean;
baths etc. guarantee As good fare as any .
day house fS-lm
WANTED-AiI the young men In 6rand
w Rapids 10 step In anu see what We can do
for them q new spring suit or pair OF pants
made TO order. Votgt. Heroolsheimer Co.
HELP wAsrED-PExALE.
w No washing. No. 1871 Jefferson avenue.
40
WANTED ailoress to help on custom
w pants. Apply $50 Clinton street. zo5
tTaSTED-A woman COOK for q private
w boarding. house In Petoskey; wages. s.
aD3
WANTED-Two good dining room girls; easy
w place and good pay Lincoln House. No.
81 Spring street. ~
WANTED-A competent cook; No. 10 She
W don street us
w s. Clay Todd. No. ID North Division
street. room 4. DS
WANTED-At once. a competent girl for
w general homework. Apply al $50 cherry
street. is7f
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN--CalI at No. IS
IL Allen street as want 10 see you lystf
SITUATIONS wASTED-NALE.
VANTED-Position Of some kind at any
w honorable employment: can give good
references. Address.G. Box 4. Herald office. 33
SITUATIONS wAHTED-PEhALB.
WANTED-By a thoroughly competent NO.
w man situation es housekeeper Tor elderly
people or wit0wer. No objection TO children.
Address ". l.. K. box ,. Herald 03
WANTED-washing and ironing. Cali or
" address. % Wealthy avenue. 2oi
VVANTED-situa By young Swedish girl |;
w position In small family; No. 80 6ibley
street. 203
I ,ADiES-Desiring comretent nurse; call
~ or address NUS. No. 20 Third street.
2D5
WANTED-B0ARDERS.
GOOD BOARD , efsrx re.sssas can an
now To obrblned at Lincoln House. No. 50
| spnn. street Board and room only 81 10 s..
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-21

ENTIRELY NEW-We guarantee and prove
~ that men can make el00 month selling
patent Fly-net Clips: every horseman buyi
them. the editor ssysit q practical invention
sample by mail, with terms. l5c. National
Clip company patentees. Harleysville. Pa.
ll5tf
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-21

KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS DIRECTORY.
EUREKA LODGE NO. 2-Regular convention
~ every Thursday evening at O'Clock at
their hall. corner Of Louis and Waterloo
streets. ". ID. Pugh. Z. c.; Chas. 4. Lihzee. n.
of X. x S. June 80 work in first rank.
COWAN LODGE NO. s.-kegular conventions
" tuesday evenings NJ 7:.U O'Clock. ut the
hall, No. 6l5 and GIT South Division street.
Visiting knights cordially invited. William
G. Wood Z. O.; Chas. ID. Neahr. X. OF X. 5.
I lily LODGE NO. 110-Hall In Pages block.
II corner Plainheld aud Colt avenue. Reg
ugAr conventions every Friday evening At Z 30
O'Clock. James II. Dawley. G. c.; Thomas +.
Bechtel. h. of X. < 8.
Work in third rank.
VALLEY CITY LODGE NO. 124-Reguiar
convention every Monday evening at
$780, Hall. corner Bridge and Scribner
streets. A. II. Chilver. &. c.; George w. Den
mis-. h. of r. 4 s.
Work In third rank.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-21

tQUND.
SNALL SUN or MONEY FOUSD-I found
~ small sum Of money on Canal street;
0~nrr can have n by calling at ny once and
proving same, | have also found sone of the
best bargains Ia houses and ITS ana vacant
lots thai can be had in this city; some big
barga IS 10 offer Ia south end lots, real estate
Tor sale aud exchange on both sides OF the
river; mo icy TO ioAa at the lowest rates OF
Interest. Willard h. Griftths. No. Canal
street.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-21
wANTRD-AGENTs.

wANTED-AGENTS.
910O MONTH COMMISSION - Wanted
CAUO good. live. hustliux agent in every
town and county in the United States to sell
our pure teas. coffees. spices and baking pow
der; send 2-cent stamp tor price list aud par
ticulars. American Tea company. Detroit
Mich. 2l2
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-21

VANTED-Cigar statesmen. Apply immsti-
w sfeIy at Nos. % and "a south lonia street.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-21

GkAkD KAPIDs 4 INDIASA kAlI.k0aD
" ec1oe lie iE erect } ais = lsS-
S1kSs kDzfs.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-21
HERALD DES|RELETS


| A1IEs IS sci rs gsntlsmen ase greatly
Il trae1tea ~ pgrchas n real estate u l.
:. ir0slh. rsohl {. LoAest block. opposite
: aeefss H0te
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-21

TOR RENTING Geo. II. White homestead
corner North Division and Fountain sts..
IS row for rent 10 n desirable party for term
OF one. two or three years Apply for ono
Week 10 Mrs Geo. II. White. g. Fountain st.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1892-05-21
SOlLIN0 EXPERIMENT.

1naIcatioao 0asod o. Tests AgaAo ot the
lows Expsriosae States.
The indications from experiments
carried on 1t the Iowa Agricultural
Experiment station at Ames. L.,
James Wilson, director. upon soiling
mileh eowA may be stated - follows:
The average COW will eat about sew
enty-6ve pounds Of green feed . day,
kept in the stable with grain ration
added
That cows fed on oats and peas,
clover aud corn. fed green in the stable,
In midsummer. will give more milk
than when feeding ON good blue grass
pasture.
That . COW fed on green feed in .
stable darkened and ventilated, will
gain in weight moro than she will in .
we'll shaded pasture.
That the COW responds - promptly
70 . well balanced ration Of grain
while eating green feed as she does On
dry feed
An aero Of peas cut green weighed
l&5 tons
An acue Of peas and oats cut green
weighed.:A tons.
An acre of corn cut green weighed
1A6 tons 81"
The second cut Of clover in drought
81 tons.
It 10 not necessary TO cut green feed
oftener than twice . week, IL Il Is
spread to avoid heating.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1892-05-21
THE FARMING WORLD.
A HOME INVENTION.

Removable Window shelves which AA1
- the Chessfalnsas - . Hoaso.
The following article il contributed
BY J. Marion Shull to the Rural New
Yorker:
House plants II in good condition add
greatly to the beauty and cheerfulness
Of the living room. and every good
housewife endeavors 70 have . place
for at least . few specimens, but in
rooms where there Il NO bay window.
Il is always more or less ineonvenient
to arrange . pot stand or table before
the window, while permanent shelves
are . nuisance during the summer when
the plants are all enjoying the out-of'
door cir and sunshine.
From the accompanying designs may
Be constructed . convenient set OF
shelves which are put up or taken
down at will, and without the aid Of
any tool whatever.
For material, use common white pine,
one inch in thickness
The construction Of the uprights.
"A. is easily seen. They consist Of
two strips. each two inches wide and
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1892-05-21

dense jungle near a military village in
the hill country. Our Hindoo servants
soon made Us very much ut home. 1t
was wonderful to see how they trans
ported every necessary. Luxury, and. ~
II BY magic. raised tents furnished with
carpets, tables, chairs, books and even
. bird cage.
Early one morning rs we were lin
Gering over our ''chota haziri," or
''little breakfast" always taken in
India on rising, and speaking Of the
noises made by the wild animals during
the night, my attention was attracted
by . great chattering of wild monkeys
in the dense jungle close by. At that
instant . native came running into the
tent in . state of great excitement
aalaaminR. but waiting for US to speak
"Kya chahte ho?" ('.What do you
want?'') Mr.. Norton asked.
''Sahib. plenty big tiger near BY.
Many men see him He is hiding near
the nala."
We held our breath. for IN instant
then the blood seemed to leap faster
through our veins A tiger 90 near!
\
ten rods from our tent
Mr.. Norton turned to us Ladies',
would you like to 60 on . tiger hunt?"
''Ycs, indeed" we quickly answered,
'.if it II not too dangerous
''Never fear; we will take good care
of you"
A Hindoo doctor from the village
hospital rushed up At that moment and
confirmed the news in broken Epgl,sh.
big baghOw he Is. much man-eater
tiger in jungle. Yesday ono child
taken, last moon seven men. Come
thus also. sahib. with u.s.
Immediately we made preparations
for the hunt We put on leather belts.
we'll filled with cartridges. selected
rifles. put on pith hats with
over them and moved OF to
the da va khanA Here we found .
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1892-05-21
THE sUPERFLux OF SYMPATHY.

.ners is mystic mucilase for sticking souls
Its masterful tenacity will never let hen
part
AID il holds A. strong - leather. through .u
change Of time and weather
1ne glue OF generous comradeship that ooxes
from the heart
Act us drink ffe's wine or wormwcod from one
demijohn together,
ana ride fate's bareback racer toward the
fast appfuaching goal,
over hills or over heather in the dark or sun.
with superfiux Of sympathy that saturates
the soul.
STOCK OF strength and vigor,
Ana though every morn we're older than We
ever were before
~et US not CONCEAL in rigor. let our flood of love
grow bigger.
Let our supcraux Of sympathy develop more
Once when young and selfcomplaccnt. crowned
with wisdom's fun fruit:on,
we knew earths sum OF knowledge and su-
prewely knew we knew it,
Our Wynds were like . cushion stuffed and
crammed with erudition,
AND our pride said: Rise and run the earth"
and We replied: Wen do it,
But we And cur layer Of learning every year Il
spread more thinly,
There's tsrln on true wisdom, nxed accord
ing to its grade,
As swain would say. it's .ginly" high enough
to suit Mckinley;
Al the custom house OF destiny the duty must
be paid
Though each year the dark delusiou that were
prodigies OF power
Fades into the moon,ess limbo OF the "things
beyond control"
Though We miss wealth's golden shower we ca
hnd . richer dover
In our supernux Of sympathy that saturstes
the soul
$. ". Foss. in Yankee BlaAo
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1892-05-21
ABOUT ROOT CROPS.


- oars t. Plsat . Few Acres D~riag tAs
Coming Ssasoa.
While . considerable numbeD of east
ern farmers find II profitable.to grow
root crops Of different kinds. to feed
out to the stock during the. fall end
winter, IL is only in exceptional eases
where . western farmer Gun te found
that follows this plan Yetin many
localities the sandy. losmy soil seems
we'll adapted to the growing Of this
class Of crops
Perhaps one Of the principal reasons
why SO few roots are grown in the
west ID because 50 much corn IN raised,
and the fodder is used to the SAme pur.
pose in the west that the roots are
grown for in the east Some gears ago
quite . number of farmers were in
duced to try growing articho6es. more
especially rs . food for hogs, but the
plan for various reasons has to . con.
siderable extent, been dropnsd. Corn
is fully as easy to grow xnd is less
trouble to harvest and feed. end this is
1t least one good reason why. the Plan
has not been followed up
A with many other crorff that arc
new to localities the better plan is 20
try on . small scale first. ami il the re.
suits arr satisfactory the plsnt;ng can
readily be extended.
OF the different varictie1 Of root
crops grown for feeding stock the
mangelwurzel stands first ard in . rea-
sonably rich. well-preparett soil very
large yields can be secured Carrots.
parsnips and turnips can be used to .
good advantage. In growing for stock
the larger coarse varieties .ehould be
selected, and the preparation Of the
soil for planting. the seeding and culti-
vsting should all b. done bj usiog the
team with the plow, barrow. drll aud
cultivat0r. All root crops thrive best
in . deeply worked soil; .plow deep
and thorough and work iatO . good
tilth before planting the seeds. Tho
advantage in using the seed drill is
that the seeds will be distributed moro
evenly in the rows and be covered At .
more uniform depth. Use plenty of
seed and after the plants cSmc up well
thin out leaving only one plant every
six inches at least One cs.nse of fall
ure to grow good crops is often ON &C
count Of neglect to thin ouk II largo
growth ID secured the plant must hsvo
room to grow. In . majority of cases.
II the soil has been properly prepared
before planting. the harrow can be used
first in commencing the cultivation
and then the cultivator, taking psips
70 work ss close as possible to tho
plants. not only to kill out. the weeds.
but also to keep the soil mellow and
induce better growth. Try quarter
of IN acre FIRST give good cultivation
and feed out carefully and IL the re-
suits are satisfactory . larger acreage
can be p.snted next seafon.-Prairis
Farmer.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1892-05-21

We might have been out three hours,
watching every patch Of jungle and
elephant grass for . sight of the beast
we longed to meet when the Wild chat
tering OF . troop of monkeys indicated
that the tiger was not far OF. What
an exciting moment Il was' Though
the heat was intense and We were
very tired on we went, rs stealthily rs
possible. although sometimes falling
on the slippery leaves But the bare
feet OF our Indian hunters made NO
noise as they stealthily stole through
the dry grasa Heated, breathless, on
We went Another chatter of monkeys,
autter Of bright-winged birds as we
stepped into . small grassy place com.
pletely encircled BY tall palms. showed
us that the tiger was near At hand.
A little in advance of our scouting
party of natives was . bit of green
jungle. heavy and dark. We could see
BY the rustling Of the grass that it was
the hiding place Of some great animal.
A consultation was hurriedly held.
How should we attack him? Their.
was not IN instant to be lost Again
the tiger moved and for . second we
saw his yellow coat cleaning through
the green.
Our talk was suddenly ended in an
unexpected way. A clump of elephant
grass st one side WAS quickly parted
A great fash OF yellow bounded to-
ward US; . CLEAN Of blazing eyes made
our blood run cold. A tigress. the
mate Of the royal creature in the jun.
gle. with open mouth, leaped suddenly
upon MS! Motionless with amazement
and horror, we stood. Oh! the fearful.
cruel face. Is she stood lashing her tail
fsom side to side! Rer hot breath al.
NEST burnt ny face rs with out.
claws sho made one fierce
bound toward me, dashinG the sepoy in
front to the ground.
Iwas paralyzed with fear Surely !
my last hour had come! But . native5
sprung between Us, the rides cracked. !
the hunting knives cleaned It was3
soon . hand-to-hand 6ght One gallantd
young sepoy lay senseless; blood
dripped from the shoulder Of another.
Still the enra9ed tigress held hel:
ground, while fear and . horrible fas
cination riveted rs to the spot AL.
though bleeding from . great wound il
the shoulder, the tigress once mora
made ready to spring. The ladies were
IN imminent peril But the brave HindoS
doctor. knife in hand. plunged almost
into the jaws Of the tigress in deadly
embrace. Over rolled man and beast: |
. CLEAN of blood stained
white showed where our poor defender
was writhing; but the great. tawnY |
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1892-05-21

II Is not Is generally known Is 10
should be that common red clover seed,
70 the measure Of 5 per cent Of the
whole, sown with timothy seed. will
increase 90 much the growth Of tho
grasA The yield over timothy sown BY
itself Is from - 70 Is per cent This fsct
u . practical indorsement Of the new
doctrine Of vegetable nutrition. that
nitroRenous plant food may be to some
extent supplied By microbes. that in
rich soils ere developed on the roots
of the le9uminous plsnts, like clover.
alfalfa. beans, peas, etc. 1t Is said that
nothing else, unless il be alfalfa. so
much enriches the land on which IL Is
sown, - the castor bean. This has
been attributed 70 tie deep roots Of
the rlant and the long shading Of tho
surtsee. favoring the formation Of the
nitraEes. but under the light afforded
By the discovery Of the Important part
played BY microscopic germs in tho
phenomens Of plant sutrition, the old
and former explanation must give
place 70 the new.-N. Y. Tribune
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1892-05-21

as high as the window in which they
are to be placed. At suitable distances
are small square blocks, acs, upon
which the shelves rest At the top Is
fastened . cleat, b, which, when in
place, rests in the sashway. and holds
the entire set Of shelves securely in the
window.
With . hacksaw or hlc cut three
screw-eyes like that shown at @, and
screw them into the front edge Of the
upright at odd.
The shelves, B. are eight iuehes wide,
with notches. ee, cut 1t each end 70 &c
commodate. the upright& Tho dis
tances between these notehes should
be Just two inches less than the width
Of the window, 50 that the whole may
fit closely when In place. The form is
that Of an upper shelf. the dotted lines
representing those which rest against
the lower sash. At each end of the
shelf is q screw.eye, ~ with . chain
one foot long attached.
10 arrange the shelves, place the two
uprights in their respective sides Of the
window with the cleats in the sash
way; the shelves arc then set il posi-
ton with the chains hooked up to the
screw-eye above, and all 10 snug and
secure.
The lower shelf Of course rests upon
the windowsill
The shelves are . home invention,
we'll tried, and inexpensive.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1892-05-21

Fish CrouuetaeA ono pint Of
any fresh Ash. Rsmove skln ard booea
Flake Zoe aud ada butter half the size
Of . hens egg. Season with salt, cay.
enne and onion. Moisten with cream
and form into ballA Brush with salted
beaten egg. Roll in cracker crumbs
and fry.-Househeepcr al
Boston Brown Bread-Onc cup OF
sour milk. one cup of New Orleans mo-
lasses. into which beat one teaspoon
full Of soda. one cup Of Graham -four.
also one cup Of rye -four. aad one OF
corn meal Measure with . eo6ee
cup Steam two hours and bake oue'
half hour. Free Press
I'm making buckwhest cakes Il =
best to save little Of the batter and
not cook II all That which il saved Is
the yeast for another mess. and il con
be kept perfectly sweet BY dlling tho
vessel with cold water and let it stand
till night in . cool place. When ready
touse. pour OF the water, which sbsorbs
the acidity, and mix with tepid water.
In the morning stir in half teaspoon
full Of soda dissolved in hot water.
Cleaning Burnished 6teel-Bui.
nished steel on stoves h often mis-
taken for pickel-plate. There is cone
paratively littlc nickel-plats used oa
the parts OF stove where great heat
comes. sine it has . tendency. TO scale
of when exposed to high temperaG-
urG A stove manufactures tells mo
that there il nothing 50 good for clean
ing FURNISHED steel - naphthA There
must be no fire in the room when it 10
used, and do the work BY daylight II
. stove Iequire cleaning. b sure that
there Is no Arc In it Wet . soft cloth
with naphtha and rub the steel briskly.
-Ladies Home Journal .n II
Here is . prescription for keeping
warm without . jacket: Bay four large
chamois skins and . paper pattern for
. hi9h-necked underwaist Cut tho
waist according to the pattern with
this exception: the chamois should mt
quite come down to the waist line.
Punch few holes in the leather for
ventilation. trimming them neatly With
. pair of sharp scissors. Line this with
silk and you will have delightfully."-
comfortable little garment that will
have all the warmth of jacket and
that will not take up any room 70
speak of wher worn under the waist Of
the dress Cloth skirts which are
tightly fitted over the hips may also b
lined in this way from the waist 70 the
distance of . foot; this will prove also
70 be of great. protection from the
treacherous spring windA and will not
detract from the slender look Of the
Y. Tribune ~
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1892-05-21

party Of sspoys drawn mp in line await,
;n1 our arrival. We soon crossed the
little stream, where We saw the tigers
tracks in the mud of the bank. looking
like footprints Of . giant cat Breath
lessly we moved on toward the deep
Jungle Of tangled bamboos and palma
Mr. Norton. Who had often shot tigers
on foot. took us under his special care.
The Hindoo doctor. owing to his knowl-
edge Of the jungle. was made the lead
er Of the entire party. and we began
our march
Il was . very hot morning. Every.
thing around was parched and with
ered. The dead leaves under foot were
as slippery rs glass. The bamboos
crew co near together that it was i'm.
noesible to keep in direct line Pcoe.
res, was secordiugly slow.