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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-20

But let us enter the house itself. and
see the actual surroundings IN which
the Brittany butter has i,s origin. Here
you vii hnd 20 cool. cIeanly dairy. on
the contrary. there is a mud floor Of the
dirtiest description. sometimes with
puddles o. water standing on Il. You
80 into a room. which. from Ia table
scattered with unwaEhed cups and plat
ters. from lts array ~ oupboards lsome-
times % priceless oak. from its close
beds which line the wall. ls evidently
the living and sleeping room Of the
family. Here. from an oak chest. you
will SO Madame. IN the whliesi % caps,
IN ftraure contrast % Der surroundings,
take several terra-cotta-c oiored earth
enware bowls fuii OF milk. These she
viii SKIN. and then she viii pour the
skim milk into a tub for the pigs II
you watch closely you win see fair
quantity Of black dirt drihtle out Of the
bowl with the last cupfui q milk. she
will then churn the cream IN a churn
shaped something like bottle with a
stick in Il. which works up and down.
But perhaps the mosl disgusting feat
ure Of the performances Il that. instead
OF wettlng her finger with water when
she is making up the butter. she moist
ef.s them with her tongue. This i an
eradicabie item IN Breton butter.ro max.
ing. People have tried In their owr
houses 10 make their BONES" use va.
ter but unless the mistress actualb
stands over her servant the latter VII
at once return 20 the old familiar habit
The butter. when made. Is Of 500,
eavor and color. and Is palpahle enough
70 hnse who are unacquaintod with IA
manufacture. Near Qulmperll there Il
a iaacfis. OF dairy where everything 4
done on improved modern principles
and the proprietor asks and actually
obtains three francs a pound Tor n,
article be produces. This. IN q couhlrl
where butter fetehes from haii-s-franl
to one franc al the ordinary farms
speaks volumes for the estimation Il
which comniun clcanliness u held. an,
how extremely rare e H. The bette
class OF residents In brittany will no
drink bought milk on account Of thi
dirty habits u the peasants who pro
vide H. When the sanitary arrange
ments on English farms. the cleanii
ness which prevails. and TIE inspection
% dairies Is taken into consideration
s. seems strange that anyone .an preio
using foreign butter % that made a
home. For the CONSUMER knows Ab
soluiely nothing. a. rule. Of the con
dltions under which the foreign artlcl
Is produced. whereas be can be toler
ably sure that every possible precau
ton q taken In his own eoqntry to On
ss4e cleanliness and the absence OF con
umluating atmospherr, 10 say nuthin
OF the health Of the COWS themselves
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-20
TOO MUCH SALT

rhsrs Are Great Many rsspis uhs
lat q, Tee Freely.
The use Of salt a. a condimeut i 90
general and 90 universally believed Ia
A. necessary that We rarely hear q word
against rs excessive use. tui there are
a multltuae Of persons who eat Car TO
much salt. cat & on evrfyih.ng-on
meat. nsh. potatoes. melons. In but
ter, on tomatoes. tnrnips and squaahss.
IN bread and q host Of foods 100 numer-
Gus 10 mention. says .ac Journal Of Hy-
ricue. To 20 great an exie.t Is Il used
thar no food Is reiiahed Which has n0t
a salty taste and this hides more or
less ne real taste. whleh Is often very
delicate.
Nov. the amount Of sali required In
the sys.em l. comparatively small ard
n the diet has been rightly compound
cd very little a necessary. Some 80
90 FAR a. TO dlarard its use all aelher.
but whether this IL wise or not &c win
no, here consider. What are some u
fhe evils Of the excessive use II saltl
They are to inralyze the nerves of
taste or to pevert them 80 that they
can not enjoy anything which has not
q salty favor. and IN addition there u
a direct tax on both the skin and the
kidneys in removing Il from TIE blood.
whether the skin Is harmed 81 this
tax We do not know. rc1sihly Il "a
not greatly injured. YET ne know that
few people possess a healthy skin. but
4 Is now pretty well settled that an
excessive use q salt does osegiax the
kidneys IN lis removal ard that the
great number q cases ~ arrangement
and disease Of these organs Is due 20
this use. Il takes only a uitls time to
learn to enjoy many kinds q food
without salt. and Ne advise our rad
grs and Others 70 lock into MS mat
ter and try aad dlm1sA ne use e
this condiraent as Tar ss possible. We
believe they VII ~ better 'or It.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-20

In enthusiasm for oa;s the shah Z.
Persia SURPRISES al other royal de-
voices. Tie has hfty Of them and they
have attendants OF their own with spe-
cial rooms for meals. When the shah
goes away they 60 too. carried By zen
on horseback. The late ear o. Russia
was very fond OF the feline tribe. when
visiting the king Of Denmark on one
occasion he aiarhied the menials b.
rushing out very early one morning
10 the gardens From the window OF
his sleeping room he had seen a big
dog attack bis favorite black cat. and.
without siaying TO eoihsls.s his toll
et he had fed to her rescue. The fam
Gus royal cat Of siam h a large white
short haired variety. with black face
and a peculiar formation o. ear. Its
preciousness may b. judged from the
fact that Il once took three gentlemen
Of influence three months 20 procure
one for an English consul At Bangkok
Household Words.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-20

we're many euarrela before the fatal
light when the old mans head WtH
spilt with al az. Three negroes vers
employed by Nobles 70 help IN the
work. One Of these was convicted a.
an accomplish. and has been under TIC
death sentence for a couple Of yearL
Gus Families. a former Atlanta haeg-
man: his wife, Mary Families. and Dali
ton solner were the negroes who OBJ
talned employment on the farm. They
we're typical negroes. but Families had
learned d good many things In the city
not learned in the cane brakes or cot
ton helds. The murder was the result
OF n conspiracy which involved every
body on the farm but the victim and
his son. Mrs. Mobiles was accustomed
TO work IN the fields with the farm
hands. and Il was while she was trudg-
Ing along that the plot was Matched
One day. while working with Fam
bles. she complained bit.erly Of her
husbands III treatment. Families ask
ed her why she didn't put the old man
out Of the way" MrA MOBILES asked
him how II could be done, and the first
step toward the commission Of the
crime was taken During the three
weeks which followed the plans for
killing old Mobiles we're developed. and
Il Ia surmised that In the making OF
those plans Debby Mobiles. Mary Fam
bles. the wife Of Gus. and Dalton Join
er materially assisted the two chief
consplrators. Early one Sunday morn
ing Mrs. Nobles awakened her husband
and sent him ont 10 drive away rob
bers who. she said. were stealing iheil
corn. She had hidden his gun. and
he went unarmed As he stole ont II
the darkness FAMILIES Drained hin
with an Ak Then Mrs Mobiles strurl
the dying man twice with the SAINT
weapon While yet lie was in IN
body the two buried II. Mrs. Mobiles
Il Il said. paid Families $40 Tor hi
services The excitement followinl
the discovery o, the crime was great
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-20

There Is much In one day OF living.
Let It be the dullest. the least. among
It's brethren Of a year. yet who could
tell all there b. Ia Il? Count the
thoughts that come into a day. meas
ure the love that exists in a'day: value
all the deeds according 10 their eternal
worth for good or ~ that we're IN any
one day OF any one life. Tennyson
said IN one Of the unpublished poems
which his son has preserved for us In
the memoir OF his lie:
THAT none can truly write bis single
day.
And none can write & Tor him upon
earth"
Each day ls wonderful thing. Is 80
stored with. posslblllile1 OF poetry. Of
history. Of truth stranger than fiction
that no genius has ever been able 20
tell q al. Let us not say. then. that
brief time u here our portion" let as
rather say that many lnhnliies are here
our portion. We journey through
realms. We are given worllt We have
the days of our lie. each one Of which
can be made worthy 90 be told az N
HAD Of struggle. ar Odyssey Of travel
as a true love story. or AZ the life o
a saints S. Times,
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-20

An agcd negro was lynched recently
BY a mob OF white citizens near sher-
rim. in Cleveland county. Ark. Cor hog
stealing, when discovered The body
Of the negro was lying across the dead
body Of the hos be had stolen. plnsya
90 the mana clothing vas card bear
inr the words
You VIII never ten who told yea 10
steal this hog"
The nogro lived in a cabin near shcr-
rll Tho hos was % tho Arkansas
wgorBaek" variety and was worth
about S. For some time farmers
around sheriff. have suffered FROM the
dcnrrdatluus Of hog thieves. Suspicion
pointed to the negro. Tie was watched
and caught "a the act Of stealing. The
crowd quickly gathered. The thief
was strung up to his cabin door
thief was strung up TO his cabin doo'
and shot.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-20

There are men. perhaps always ,he
majority. who Try net % offend God
because they are afraid Of him. There
arr others who cease 10 offend him be-
cause they aro ashamed 90. With iis
Characteristic dignity and tenderness
the Prayer. Book prays that We may
be- both afraid and ashamed 10 offend
Thee" There Is vide experience Of
discipline by gen,leness Of which the
world IL likely 20 hear Ear less 1nan %
the discipline by sunerlng There are
hosts OF men between whom and God
IL the secret Of their having been
shamed out Of their sin by the kind
ness which they have not deserved.
The eentlencss OF God has made them
great
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-20

The police Of the Vernon avenus
station. Brooklyn. recently sent 10 thc
morgue the body q newly born In
FAINT which. without doubt. was muir
dered. A boy In the employ OF The
whiie-PoiteT-Paidge picture frame
works. al sanford street and willough-
BY avenue. came across the body while
closing the lower shutters OF the fac
tory The child was wrapped In fair
ly good goods ana had evidently no,
been long IN the place whege u was
found. a. the station the clothing
was removed and the face Indicated
that the child when born must have
been exceedingly pretty. On Ne iefi
side was n black mark This the po-
lice believe. was where the child was
probably struck a vicious blow which
caused i,s death. The police made an
Investigation, but failed 10 ind any
clcw which would lead 10 an arrest.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-20


sasss vvls s7rur rnrr-.
There have Just arrived p Liverpool
from Liberia eight eolofed nffsons elt-
izens oi the United states and FORMER
" would-be citizens Of the Llberian
republic. says the London Mall They
told a fearful story Of their distress.
Seventeen months ago these poor peo-
pie. whose names are G. +. Farmer and
wife and Oiley Waite and ave children.
were tonpted 10 sell their an ~ AmeFi-
ca and proceed 10 the dark African r.
public which was pictured 70 them ~
q land Rowing with milk and Aorsy "
ooms-ny rl.h sis e.taEs thrg .cii 81
yannah IN The American schooner La
'fador On their arrival y Liberia
hey soon found that 4 was 70 Canaan.
setcrihtlcss they resolved 70 make the
leHt OF il. and that proved very bad
indeed.
OF the Sis few eFe nov alitt The
Liberian government. indeed. granted
the immigrants land. bat nothlng could
be done with H. The land vas not
bed q fever. and e Wa dangerous 70
live on u before one was "saiied.
Waite tried TO cultivate 3 portion y
miles from where bis family lived. lie
was afraid 10 take tlxm % bis hold
Ing. as the number Of abandoned huis
warlcd hl.n q the deadllrczs o. the
place
The Immigration agents regieaentsa
in their circulars that liberia vas the
home o. the ncgrscf. and all @efe in-
vi.ed to come home Cold and dia-
monds were said to be AZ common ~
stones IN America. But" said Waite.
with tnge Of sarcasm \ have never
seen one since have been there; !
have been looking mighty hard for
one"
Out Of the 3i5 who went with him IN
the Labrador. ainety-three died within
six months. He then lost count but
he Is now Of the opinion that quite half
OF those who went 10 the ship are dead.
All who could vent back 70 America,
but these are few.
They had an made up their minds on
board the ship 10 stay together and
form one settlement 10 Liberia. bat thil
the government officials would not al
low. Waite said they were told open
IL that Llberlans were afraid i theI
settled IN one place they would beesm'
too powerful and take the g0vefnmen'
from the Liberian subjects
: In America they were told that ~
; Llberlan soil would grow anything
but they could only grow casaava. 30
tat0es and coffee. and a. coffee took ~
years 10 bear the emiEranis could ~
wait. The climate. however. was ter
J rlhle 10 the newcomers The cry va
general among all the emlgfants 9
get back 70 their homes n nc states
Q According TO Waiies statement Their
! were a. present a. least 500 cciore
E Americans IN Liberia who were longln
J. to leave the country and Uere prevent
: ed from doing 90 solely On account
having no funds.
Both Farmer and Waite say i ne
. can get back TO America iheg VII TAI
Z care that no more neglocs smieraie
2 Liberia. AZ present they arr deaiitui
( and unless help is forthcoming ne
a win not achieve their desire.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-20
FAIRY AND POULTRY.
,nrraesriao CHAPTERS FoR
our RURAL FEADEHs.
How Successful Farmers Operate rms
Department Of she FarmA Pew
Hint. =. 20 the care Of Tive stock
and Poultry. .uI II
A nnl,aInr naslsr Fsrr.


One hears 30 much nowadays, writes
correspondent Of the Globe Ting
land Of the excellence 81 foreign but
ter. and Of the inferiority Of the home
product that Il may perhaps be inter-
esang 10 get an insight into the sur
rouudinga Of one of our many eoffipet
.tors IN the manufacture OF this useful
article Il Is true that Brittany BY no
meare stands FIRST on the roll Of for
eign manufacture. SO much 20. IN fact.
that great deal OF lie butter Is sent
70 Denmark to be reshipped thence 10
England, and so come into the English
market under the prestige which right
" attaches 70 the Danish product. This.
however. IL by the way. The fact re-
mains that large quantity o. Breton
butter goes direct 10 England. aud u
sold as such on lts own merritt Those
who use Il are prepared 20 maNtain 10
superiority over that made az home
let rs take q glance az the Breton
farmer and his surroundings. and see
II this be 20. Take almost any high
road IN Brittany-yery excellent they
are. too-and you will soon arrive al a
green lane leading out Of H. A most
/ picturesque lane Il viii be- Possibly u
will lead between high banks. ihickly
studded with pollard oaks. beneath
which the swine win be greedily
munching acorns. and an old woman
10 a white cap and q blue dress will
be herdlng a solitary COW. or n0ek OF
geese. or a mixed crew consisting Of a
COW, a sheep. and a couple o. geese
and. as a matter Of course. she sill b.
knitting busily or Il may lead down
an avenue Of chestnuta. whose fruit I
common property. and you viii see 1--WE
or three women. and twice as many
children. stamping the nuts out O
their prickly covering with their wood
en- sabots. The chestnuts form a val
liable addition 10 the peasants homell
fare OF bouillon, black bread and IN
inferior potatoes. The best are glyel
70 The pets Of the family-thc pigs. 70
wit. This plain fare IA washed dow
with coplous draughta Of cider. tea AM
coffee. being Injuries which smark io
much Of cxirayagance &c the thrlft-loy
ing peasant Il Is not too much TO sa,
that saving Is the one absorbing pas
sion Of the women. and only rivalle
IN the men BY their love Of stron
drink The lane viii debouch into a
open Geld. where the men will. suppo'
ing Il TO be October. be seen shakin
down the fruit from the apple tree
and the shout which may possibly gree
your arrival will be. not a tribute I
you. but In honor Of their having jas
finished tree. On these occasions n
cider mug goes round ne. indeed. Il wi
on beginning the next AZ there a.
, many trees on every farm. aud farm
on every hand as well. a Bacchanalia
festival appears 20 be IN progress. VIII
with the continual shouting and chez
Ing lone farm answering anotherl AZ
, the state Of drunkenness which prevail
@erywhere.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-20

v. a. Moore. IN Bulletin az. Cornell
Ezueflmeui station, Il Is common
experience OF those Who are eneaeed
Ia the iu,eEiEaton Of animal diseases
to occasionally find outbreaks Of pc.
culiar nature among swlll-ted hoss. ny
these arc meant herds Of greater or
les size. usually Kept near or within
the outskirts OF our villages or small
cities. and which are fcd upon the
kitchen refuse. often includlng dish va.
ter collected frum hotels. boarding
houses and private DWELLINGS Tho
cause Of death IN these ouihreaks Is.
In this state. at least. usually attributed
to hos cholera. The basis Tor this pop
ular diagnosis seems 10 be In the sim
liarlly e certain u the symptoms man.
fesseu BY these animals to those o. hos
cholera. saeh. Cor example. aa dlar-
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-20


stretched on a rude plank the dead pau
per iays
No weeping friends gathered to bear him
away.
His white. slender fingers we're clasped
on bis breant
The pauper child mcekly lay taking his
rest.
The hair on his forehead was carolcssly
parted.
No one cared Tor him the derola,e heart
In life none haa loved hlm-his pathway.
all scar
Had not one sweet blossom liz sadness 90
cheer.
No fond gcnuo mother had ever carcssed
him.
In tones Of affection ana tenderness bless
Ell him.
For ere hls eye greeted the iight of the
His mother had passed in her ANGUISH
away
Poor little one often thy meek eye have
sought
The smile Of affection OF Kindness IN
bought.
Ana wlsifully guaiug. In wondering sur
prise.
That no one bsheld thee with pI,yins
eyes
And when IN strange Eiadness thy youne
voice was heard
A. IN winters stern sadness the song OF
bird
Harsh voices rebuked thee. and. covering
IN fear.
Thy glad SONG was huahed In a rob and Q
tear
And when tho last pans rent Thy heart
strings in twain
And hurst from thy bosom the last sigi
Of pain
Nc gentle one soothed thee. Ia loves melt
inr tone.
with fond arm around thee IN tenderness
thrown
stern voices and cold mingled strange d
thine ear
with the songs Of the angels the dyinI
may hear.
And ,hrnnnriy tender amid Death
alarms.
Was Thy mothers voice welcoming the
20 her arms.
Thy fragile form. wrapped in iis coara
shroud repoues
o. SAUNDERS a. sweet as n pilowcd O.
roses
Aud while ON thy coffin the rude eiod
are pressed
1hs Eood shepherd folds the shorn lam
10 BIZ breast
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-20

We have seen the Christ. and do see
Him. lie O. no remote shadowy. his
torlcal figure. Tie Is a living presence.
His visible. historical life gives def
niienoss to this invisible mystical one;
His invisible. mystical NE gives reality
and permanenco 10 this visible and
historical one. Whenever courage. I'M
daunted has dared corruption and at
tackled Il 20 drive Il on; OF Church or
state. or has challenged popular prciu-
dlces and rebuked them; wherever
plying philanthropy has iod the hun
cry or mlnis,erod 20 the sick. whor-
ever tender sympathy has oomfortei
the sorrpwing. or hope. coming TO the
grave has pointed mourners TO tn
resurrection. wherever genius, layine
aside as shining ambitions. has minis
tered 20 the lowly through wenrisom
relterations OF truth often mlsunder.
stood or unheodCd: wherever patient
love has suffered unc0mplalnlngly thi
penalty Of Others sins there ls th'
Christ. LIVING and luminous 10 AL
Chrisily men nov. AZ b. the one Christ
man once. a. h our Captain AM
Leader. Wherever De dares lead Va
dare follow The Outlook.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-20

The unusual heluousness Of The crime
and the character o. The criminal
made q a remarkable case. Airs. No
hles was arrested. together with Fam
hlcs and hts wife Joiner and Dcbhy
Nolaes. Al the trial Of the csc a
few seeks after the murder verdict
Of guilty was brought In and Mrs No
bles and Gus Families were sentenced
20 be hanged Aug. 16. 1896. Joiner
proved an allbi was acquitted and i'm.
medlaiely lefi the state Dehby No.
bles was acquitted. Mary Families
was sentenced 20 llfe Imprisonment
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-20

The wisdom OF men Is indeed fool
ishness. but the wisdom Of God Is an
everlasting and inyincible power. The
foundations OF the Christian church
we're not laid BY human hand. but by
the Son OF God. and the divine equip
ment Of the builders upon % was given
directly. 10 complete iu.hlment Of
promise. on the Day OF pentocost.
Much unpromising material had the
Apostles oni Of which 70 mould q holy
nation. II the plan had been their
own u would surely have come TO
naught. a. have the human plans
which the heather world accepted AZ
that tine. To the eye % human Wis
dom Il pid no future lts founder.
claiming TO have power over death.
failed ANONYMOUSLY 20 save bis own
life His disciples were but ordinary
men. they we're not Al one among
themselves. some OF them had even
deserted the Master in His hour %
need what they preached was foolish
ness to the Jews and a stumbling
block to the Greeks Where was the
hope OF success,
There Is bat one answer. Christ set
Il forth AZ Gods plan. and God. Ia the
event. Justified His sons statement.
he declared that u should Withstand
all assaults. overcome all opposition,
the gates Of hell should not prevail
against L. Its history Is a signal veri-
hoation OF the divine promise Their,
have been rebellions and muiinlcs
idolatries and wickednesses. with per.
versions and oorruptions OF the Cos.
pei, bat the Church has trlumphantly
survived them all. What Is the secret
Of ~
This: No plan or system Is Of ans
avail without God. The Gospel would
b. a mockery. stripped Of the dlvin,
life with Ills Splg.; 20 Justify. regen
crate. sanetlfy. the Gospel Is ne an,
power. and purity and peace. and honoi
and glory. and ncn ondued from
above are ioshuas aud Johns. and Pet
ors AID Pauls. able 90 90 over and pos
sesa THAT o. the secret OF COED cour
axe The Independent.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-20

4 short sermon ~ Dr lyman Ahbott
What Is godiiacssg A. IL certainly
not going to church once OF twice on
three times on sunday. or twice on
SUNDAY and once a week 90 prayer
meeting. or pretty regularly on SUNDAY
aud very regularly IN Lent Il IS net
having some times and occasions for
communion with the Father 10 church
or a. close, or In family prayer. u
may lncluac these things. hui this to
not the secret OF Il. Il IA not strange
and extraordinary experience that be-
longs to few favored gcniusgs, or oven
heinnes to an Christians Al few iavl
ored times These DO not make np
rodilncss as Chrlsts lifc teaching in-
terprc,ei rodlluess. Godlintas is. frst %
an. this Our viii seq 20 DO Gods VIII
Not sometimes SCI always set. our
win 90 one with the Fathers will. witt
no sclf-will THAI separates us from che
Father We are sent into The world i'
DE- was sent into the world, taking ouI
commission as Christ took Hls CON.
mission. living. not 10 DO our own will
bet 20 40 the will of Him that sent az
This ls fundamental 10 eoduness VITA
ont this win fsi to DO the Fathers Will
90 that thc words that are spoken
come from ne Father and the decd.
that are done come from il0 Father
and the purposes 20 De accomplished
are the purposes 81 the Father Their.
"a NO true, Chrlsillkc goodness
Out 81 that grows an true chrlstN
prayer. Why ls q that so many pray
srs are not anewercd' necanse me'
are prayers to coofotm Gods win &
our will while the ,ruo function o.
rrayer Il always 10 conform our VII
10 Gods will--aiwayS That Is wha
Christ means when he says. AK In ml
name.
SO anything you want, u YOU wan
a for Chrlst's sake, for the Messiah
.ake. Cor the kingdom Of Heavens sake
Won can have. II that Is your aim:
pour purpose is to accomplish God