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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1901-07-20

Mlmma-"How did YOU know that the
lady was. not the little boys mamma,
J0hhny?' Johnny gave him a sec.
end piece Of pie, and he did not ask for it.
either. Boston Transcript.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1901-07-20
A Preferred Caller.

ut is always customary for the family
to sit on the back porch when the daugh.
ter has a beau, but an Atchison girl has
such a Good Thing calling on her that the
family leave the premises and go and sit
in vacant lot across the alley. "-Atchison
| ,Ylobe
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1901-07-20

81 would like to see some Of the latest
airs" said the customer in the music de-
partment.
Then just step over to the dudish floor
walker" responded the saleslady He is
just full of them. Chicago Daily News.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1901-07-20

When Tiqs 1t y5d first noticed your IN.
theirs deafness had disappeared?" Last
night. | was singing away when suddenly
ne clapped his hands on his ears and rushed
from the room. philadelphia Times.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1901-07-20
An EmnhR.lc Touch.

The man who lives in a fat and is often
annoyed by the violent piano playing of his
otherwise agreeable neghbor OF the floor
below remarked to his wife the other day:
That Smith downstairs would make an
elegant carpet beaten"
why" asked his wife
ooh, he has the regular carpet beater's
touch" replied her hushsnd.-N. Y. Times
I am sure piso's Cure for Consumption
saved my life three years ago-Mrs Thos.
Robbins, Maple Street, Norwich, n. Y,
Feb, II, 1900.
The Judgment Of the girl who sits sigh.
ing for a career while her mother does The
homework is in need OF mending Well
spring.
A square deal-The sale of city block
Philadelphia Bulletin.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1901-07-20

A man is never so wretched that he for.
gets his bad habits-Atchson Globe
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1901-07-20

Ii there's anything that will make a fell.
low hot, it is to be told that it isn't the
heat but the humidity indianapolis News.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1901-07-20

Carrie-"I played for Mrs. Graham for
a good hour, and | sang several selections
beside. And when had finished, if you'll
believe it, She hadn't a word to saw To me .
Eslher-' How considerate in her!"-Bos.
ton Transcript "
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1901-07-20

\ square deal-The sale Of a city block
Philadelphia Bulletin.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09
REPORTERS NOTES

The Rev. Robert Mcintyre. the
famous pulpit orator. win lecture
"Wednesday evening In the rooms OF
tho y. NJ 9, A. on the subject. HUT
toned Up People"
A meeting Of the executive com
mittce OF the Washington. A laaka
Miners association has been called
Tor y. IN. tomorrow to meet In the
rooms OF the chamber OF commerce.
Hon, chaa. T.. leifnor will ad-
drcss the men OF the Y. NJ. c, A. In
the association rooms tomorrow cv-
ening at ! o'clock. on the subject.
Single Tax on Land Values" The
lectute VIII be free and open 60 the
public.
Tho Y, NJ c. A. indoor baseball
team ON Saturday evening defeated
team from tho Woodmen OF the
World camp ESQ, by score of is 90
4. The next games Will be played
on "Wednesday evening between the
Y. NJ. q. A. team and Camp dg.
WOodmen OF the World.
Geo. u. Dunn OF this city was mar
ried 20 Miss Lille l. crRvatte. last
Wednesday az the residence ~ v.
=. Harmon. Chehalis. The couple
WIN be az home after Dee. Is At 7ao
Hprucs street.
The Chamber az Commerce Lake
Washington canal committee viii
meet at : o'clock tomorrow Tues
day. afternoon 10 take M a number
~ matters pertaining 20 the building
az the canal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09
LONDONER
GIVES UP
S44l,350
American Bookmsker In
veived In Gigantic Black
mailing Scheme

LONDON. Dec. o.--Jamoa Goudls.
the central figure In the recent I.iy-
erpool bank frauds. a puglllAt named
burgs and a commission merchant
named Kelly were arrested this
morning for alleged completely in
frauds. They werr taken 10 the
How street police station. where a
charge was entered against them OF
utterlng forged checks.
The prosecutor stated ln his charge
that Hurge learned that Kelly was
obtaining large sums OF money from
9oudie. lie took the American book
maker. Laurie MARKS. into his con.
fidrnce an dinser a friend OF Mars
named Aancles was taken into the
affair.
The trio decided that they would
enter a Matchmaking proposition aud
try TO obtain a share OF the money
being handed out 10 laviahly by
Goudie. How well they succeeded u
shown by the fact that they got IN
all six checks amounting 10 t4ti. $50
This sum they divided between
them. nurEe taking as his share
500 6TS. white Mhncies took tik1 st
and Marks 80. ESQ The affair IL ere.
ating intense excitement owing to
the magnitude % tho sums involved
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09
CONGRESS-

WASHINGTON. ID. C.. Dec. g.
The subsidy as offered differs rad
icziiy from the ship subsidy bin Of
the past two sessions. u does not
provide American registry for for
si9n xhirs owned by Americans.
and makes no distinction between
Sow and fast going steamers. ex-
eert a. The latter may obtain nsafi
contracts u contains no specific
requirements for export cargo on
The ground that ID would be a vio-
izsioa. or attempted evasion. Of our
treaties. and further is unnecessary
because the subsidy rate ~ 81 low
that an ample export cargo must be
carried In order u escape loss.
The general subsidy for all vessels
Il per cent. per gross sone for each
hundred nautical miles, To pro-
rnnte the building II new ocean ves-
sesS an additional aliox ence az one
fourth cent per gross ton r. made
for five xears. Any vessel 10 re-
reiye this general subsidy must car
n mails II required. must train for
x>amanship or engineering enc Am
eriSan youth for each thousand tons,
and the owner must agree 10 hold
his vessel at the service Of the gov
eminent II Required for defense.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

radiehea. Zoe per dos. parsley a0us0c.
onions. ts.ooQ2 30 ewt. pnrsnips. $500
afisa, calliiuwer, ti0oGft.abi pump.
kins, i-fe per 10. HquaaheH,
I've; wax beans, lie. artichokcs.
7bc9N,oo per doz; string beans. ioc.
cucumbcrs. sa2b per box.
e1tter Cheese. aggs ana Poultry
Butter - Washington creamerIes.
pound prints. ace. Eastern Iowa.
and Elgin. pc; fresh ranch, 10000
cheese Native Washington. fun
cream. is,suisc. Eastern. New York
iahUite. Wisconsin. lie: Roauefort.
+ec. rdam, tilUis per case. New
York. ibdi6c. f.lmburger. iGGifo.
brick. i6wi7c. Swiss, isuiso.
ErgH strictly fresh franch, $40
aSc, Eastern, s2Q2sr.
Live poultry Hens. it4iinci large
spring. igc small spring. 100
turkeys. iSc. geese. I0Witc. ducks,
is0ttc.
Dressed poultry Turkeys. i5e.
geese, isuiic; ducks. i20i4e.
uoney#-lsN Qttc,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09
MORE TROOPS
FOR LAYTON

GEN. r. NJ Randall. commanding
the Department OF the Columbia.
Who has been In attendance in
Washington. y. c.. on the meeting
Of the army post board. has been
enabled through this 3o-day adjourn
nert OF that beard 10 return to the
Pacific coast for = personal lnspec-
ton OF the Puget sound army posts.
He will leave Washington today d.
recf for Vancouver and will come
to Seattle X IN believed that his
whit Il significant In the develop
ment Of the army post a. Fort Law
ton
II L. expected that the disposition
Of troops contemplated By the new
schedule will mean the strengthen
Ing OF the detail at Magnolia blum.
There are many reasons which seem
10 favor such a course It's neariesa
20 British soil. the facilities for the
mobilize ton and movement of troops
and the nearness to a large com
msrcial city are important advant-
axrs In its favor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09
ON VERGE OF STARVATION

The schooner Ralph n. Long ar
rived at Port Townsend this after
room az o'clock. she had 100 pas
sengess on board. Passengers tell
AZ the death Of the schooners flrst
mate, who was washed overheard.
when the schooner tied up NJ the
dock Il was learned that the pas
sengers had reached the starvation
roint when they spoke steamer at
~ north end % Vancouver Island
ard obtained provisions. No other
fatalities occurred, although sick
ness was prevalent Throughout the
trip.
This Is the vessel whose passen-
sers. n il sail. threatened the Bar
hasn nernster with forcible seixure
Al Dutch Harhor. The officers and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

rassengors OF the Barbara stood
Euard day and night while IN the
harbor OF Unalaska.
The Long sailed from Nome with
iSv passengers, about half stowa-
ways. On account OF the number OF
passengers all provisions and fresh
water were gone before the ship ar
rived At Dutch Harbor. ON reaching
the latter point the passengers DE-
fnandcd passage on the barbara
Hrnster. but she having no paxsen-
ser license. the demand was refused
Finally two bottomry bonds were Is
sued. each FOR $500. and with sums
given by the pasarngers of both ves-
sells. gave the Long over $500 20 pro-
vision the schooner for the compile
ton OF her trip. No later advices
have been received OF the Incident
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09
MARKETS.

CITY trade was not good on West.
crn avenue today. Tn. country or
dcrs were very fair and the nrst
Christmas orders for turkeys ara IN
from Alaska.
A car OF cranbsrries arrived today.
Ten dollars will 10 asked for them.
Ranch egEn and butter are coming
In more freUly. Both WIN be cheaper
ere long.
There 10 much live poultry IN the
market
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09
Y. ". C. A.
WILL MEET

The Y. w. C. A. win hold its quar-
teriy meeting this evening In the
association rooms Features % the
program win be report OF the
world work. with an account Of hsr
trip TO the International convention
IN London In 1888. by tho general
secretary. Miss Flora shank This
report win describe in detail the
missionary work that IL being car
ried on hy the n W, G. A.. and will
also give plans Tor this support %
a foreign missionary by the local
orEa ninnfi0n.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09
IRONWORKERS WIN

The striking tronworkers have second sub
victory the Meta Trades association
the OF the
lecttie Cas- shops which 10 hours
nine lncpan-
ed
IN association Nov Al thu
a ordered hours every aav
Of Metal
a<sariA ms
men in he
he
xured. agreed by the settlement
sever
reached
erss foiowss
Pacific Printing Press and SUNNY
Au,ounohls Co. and the Seattle Electric Co
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09
CAPTURED
DefauIting Treasurer of
Tumwater Returned.
Olympia News

OLYMPIA, Dec. a.-sherlff Mills re-
turned yesterday from Leadville.
Colo. having IN charge Chas. Hardt.
who three years ago robbed the
town OF Tumwater ~ t7T2. while
acting AZ treasurer. Hardt left here
suddenly when he learned the books
were 60 be exported and had not
been heard from since untri Mills
recently sent out description.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

NEW YORK. Dec. s.--The Baron.
sas DE Basus. famous over the world
ss the great woman publisher and
known In America IN Mrs. Frank
Leslie. ls reported seriously ~ from
complication OF diseases For
some months she has been ailins
bus has never been regarded as he-
lng In a critical condition until
within the past fsw days
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09
VARSITY
FOOTBALL

This afternoon football teams rep
resenting the senior and sophomore
Glasses az the State University are
cnntesting for trophy cup on the
university campus. This cup has
been In the possession OF the seniors
for two years but they have decided
20 stake II on this gnuns. III they
win the cup VIII go among the uni
versity trophies and cannot be
played for again. Ii tho sophomoras
win u they can retain u aa long az
frev are the champions 81 the coll
IsFe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

WASHINGTON. ~. c.. Dec. g.
Before the E5onine trial VAS resumed
this morning II was learned from an
authoritative source that tha gov.
eminent win auash the Indictment
should the jury disagree. thus pre-
Guiding the possibility % another
trial
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

Al a meeting os the directors of the
Queen ON Company II waa decided
To advance the price Of stock ta 81
cents per share. taking effect De
eemb@r IL.
Afr. II. w. Craven. The Mupertn.
tendent. started Thursday FOR sun.
set. Cal. the scene Of the companv's
operations. with instructions 20 be-
gin putting down well No. :. which
win IN all probability be match
for well No. I. the greatest "gushes'
on the Pacific coast.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

a prisoner whose nnme has not
yet been nncertained by the police.
made desperate attempt to ca j.
cape yesterday morning before day
iisht. hut tel into the bay. He was
rescued IN the nick 81 time, kept
over night ana fired out 81 town on
the Seattle train al noon
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09
SCALDED
To DEATH

w. Gleason. n travelling salesman.
was fatally soalded IN peculiar ao-
oldent aboard the steamer Dode in
mid-aound yesterday. Mr.. Gleaaon'a
stateroom adiolned the engine room.
AZ about 4 o'clock yesterday morn
Ink the cylinder head Of one OF the
engines blew out ana broke hole
through the Partition, The little
apartment was instantly fiiled with
steam and hot water. Gleason would
have boiled "a death instantly had
not a deck hand burst into tho room
and hauled out the hair dead man
For eight hours he lay without med
lcal attention. the boat being an
able to make port on account of her
accident. ~ noon the steamer was
picked up and fowed IN. Gleason
was removed 10 Providence hospital
In the patrol wagon,
Az o'clock this morning he ex.
pired. Bonney A. Stewart have
charge Of the remains. which viii
probably be shipped 10 Oakland.
Cal. whore his family lives. He
leaves . widow. AZ che time ~ his
death Gleason was IN the employ OF
the Buckiin Drug Company OF Chi.
cago and was IN the Northwest for
the first time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

An Illustrated album. on fhe Atata 81
WashiuKfea and AlaNka. enfapilnd by q
NJ Nsafe. u the infarmntion hurrau
has hern rvsnpiefed and viii BE- rpans
faf asllvsry - subscribers sn Tuesday
The nlhnm - kandsomeig Illustrated
wtth haift0nr viswa and. Ia ali. ION.
tatns i29 pages. largely descriptive 81
lho afeta and lfs resources
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

fnnerai services over the remains of
Mrs Lnin Nordea wers held AZ Hkruey
Stewards rhapel yesterday afsernesn
luteFmrns win not he made until Mr.
Worisn arrives from Dawson.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

Mrs Cnsn Glib. aged no years. site
% fhotmas Gihh. ~ ballard. died last
nixht The funeral siii - held ffosa
HHtteruerth's chapel tonafrgs II II
o'clock
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

pr. WagEunerH new quarters In
the Globe building. az the corner 81
First avenue and Madison street. are
fitted with everything that goes To
the making OF perfect dental parlorm.
The latest improvements IN gas aud
electric fixtures make II possible 10
do away with the pain and annoy
afacs commonly met with In the or
binary dental rooms Care. akili.
modern methods. all combine TO give
best service The rooms ara light.
airy iuxuriousiy furnished. the win /.
dow open upon the grandest biz OF
scenic beauty Ia the world. the busy
waters Of the Sound and the snow. .
capped Olympic mountains
NJ. y. Peass. johnson a Co, iio7
Second ave. IN headquarters for
cIoaka. suits and millinery. -.
Buy stock Interstate Fisheries
Co, 800 Pacific block. -.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09
The LAST
SAD RITES

The funeral Of James A. Howias. the
ate Seattle electric company ronfmaE
Ter. who was Killed ~ the Madison street
1owsr house last Wednesday morning
~ss the most unique and 10 fact the
MY one OF It's kind ever offered 10 Seat
e. The services Rere helf At the
ieghodisf Protestant church. corner 81
hlrd avenue and Pine stresf, ri 2
dock yesterday afternoon. Rev r. r.
@veile officiating. The services At UT.
casart ceremafeTy WIRE under The aus
iees If seattle camp. No. -, Woo4n1eu
the World. The funeral eortegs con
sssfed Of four street cars. appeogrlafslv
raped with feetoous or black and whife
a@ handsome casket and floral fribufss
'Eefe placed In the large obseFsatsen esr
IBIS was 4te0 occupied b. the fauifv
md Intimate friends u the decsased.
friends ard Hslghbors
The pali-bearers were an employees
~ the Seattle Electric Cornpanv. "
=. WiImot, w. II. Holt. RI. Raver-
man, q. w. Gabriel. J. II. Tslackveall
and q. II. de HaaHeth carrIad the
casket. ID. n. Goodwin, Samuel Earf.
man, W. y. Main. g.. A. Hogan n
A. Knapp and G. Vaughan acted al
honorary palI-bearers for the Wood
men.
Noticeable among the many beautiful
Il0rai pisces was one representing 4 CLOCK
from the car boys" The hot,f n ~
fearful aeeident---i 20 o'clock was ren.
resented ~
The widow was unable 70 a,,s,a -.
ing 70 the fact that she IL still conaaea
week old.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

Potatoes 81 oq0sT.o 90 a ton. beess,
sbQ-yee per sack. carrots. se9eoc per
cwt. peppers. Tsc0sl.sa per ease
huHkH. roc celery. 40 Soc duz sweet
potatoes. iiHe3t.is cwt. Chill pep.
pers. 55410r. snuer krRut. sa.Q1c.
tomatoes. sf.oo case. dates. basn 10 !
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09
Dr. waxsoner. dentist. Globe block,

Ladies' Gold Guard Chains, siz0o
20 t75oo. at Finck's Jewslry store.
SIS Second avenue.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

r. w. Peters ~ the Canadian Pa
cific Railroad 90. IL In the city to-
day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09
roo LATE TO CLASSIFY

Alexander q Martin, $40 Mutual
Life.
AUCTION SALE of furniture ana
household goods ut Martin A Fox's
salesrooms, 2als First avenue
Tuesday. December 10. 1890 a. M.
100 sample rugs. so pairs fine laoe
curtains. 20 white linen tabla
cloths, yards long go fine quilts.
30 pairs blankets, contents OF M
rooms fine furniture. too numerous
20 mention Joe Martin. auctioneer
Phone. oak f45.
ROOM 2-story house ana
barn. close 20 school, City water
sewer, lot bOxi20; si,i00.
A 5-room cottage. lot Soxi2o: fine
view. $500
A block OF tide land cheap.
Rare business chance. siO0 per weel,
profit respectable business. Owner
leaving.
Six-room 2M-story house. 2-story
barn, lot 26xi20. fine basement.
price 81 500.
BOGUE q SCHMIDT.
62S Pacific Block,
Phone. John 1861.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09
JossIHe QUOTATIONS..
CORRECTED pAfLyJ
Green Fruit

Lemons s30ad1oe a box; cooking
apples. s00Tse. eating apples, 81 IS
ais0. oranges. 81 5oa 800. bananas.
t1G3sa. pears. si8t.k0. California
grapes. ti.1@t.s0. eranherriea. ~ 50
aio per bbi. ounces. ssc9si.eo: per
simmons, us1s9t.t9 per bon grape
fruit. tfeo86,ea per box. ponsegrAn-
mtes. si26at.so psneapuiea. ss09 per
dozen. Jap oranges. ete. seeding
oranges. si.1s. Mmes. sI.eo case.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

The firm 81 Donnelisn 4 Kingsley.
architects. has been dissolved. Mr
Bonn~Iinn has associated himself
with y. J. Donahoe. Offices. Ga Pa
clio block.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

RESOLUTIONS Of respect 10 the late
judge David Bailey were passed bY
the Thnraton County Bar aaa0cin
ton this morning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

Church Dedication

The Baptist organization Of Dun.
ZAP dedicated Its news church oil.
lice yesterday. a number N city
pastors .ere present and assisted In
me program. Among these we're
Kew ~. Cairns, Rev. L. J.. Sawyer,
lssy, = Z. Ohrurn. Rev. j ~. Web
~ -, ana rev. l.. s. B0werman. Rev.
=. randall u Tacoma preached
~ ~, oe H., atory sermon on the SUBJ
S'''' triumphant Christianity"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

Leadviiic officers nabbod, him. lie
was prominent grocer there.
thfdt made no resistance 70 being
Drought back lie IL charged with
using public funds for private gain.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

hol ,aDIelias --And endless variety az
''ss. 9os Second avenue y
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

oet WATCHES At maors,. zos
second avenue. sois = ~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

os' allver noveItIsa q Moore.n
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

e.,n LnoioN haz removed 10 z2i
-f'pDe bldg. Phone. Main fz0g
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09
Decorated China

ON wednesday. Thursday. Friday
and Saturday Of this week Mrs. r.
A. johnson will offer for aaie at her
studio. room s.. Boston block. n spe-
cisi holiday line Of decorated china.
Among the many dainty articles for
both ladies and gentlemen which
Will be shown are several which
been on exhibition al the Pan Amer
lean Exposition. 80.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

Fer a diamond. "a watch or jew
eiry. SO 60 Moore's. 7os Second ay-
rnue. 49,.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-09

The prices we are quoting on
Millinery are causing those who
have decided 10 not buy this sea-
con. 90 change their minds.
Beautiful Black Hata, trimmed IN
ostrich plunes and rhinestone
ornaments. were tis 10 $40,
your choice ...... ......S7.5O
Dress Hats Of rare beauty, quail
ity and style. big variety 10
choose from: values st50 20
$500 ......s. ............x2.I 10
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1901-08-29
The DnIrx Quicknten.

Time Is an element of great impor-
lance in dairy work. Milk, cream and
butter are Of exceeding perishable ma
lures, and, like all quick deeaying ar
ticles of food. they are hotbeds for
breeding all kinds of destructive bac-
terra. The only way to fight this enc
my is by celebrity of action. Hurry
the milk from the COW and out of the
stable. Hurry the cream from the
milk and spare as little time as posi-
BILE in getting the cream into the churn
and the butter to the customer. To
carry out this idea clean the stable,
clean the COW, milk into covered pals,
use a separator. use cream starter,
use swing churn and start the butter
to the customer the night of the day 1t
is made.
This, says l.. S. Hardin in Home and
Farm is a strict business principle aud
should be pushed for all it is worth.
and that means large profits for the
trouble taken. for it may be safely
stated that you will lose to cents a
pound on your butter for every day
you linger past the SO hours necessary
to carry out the plan outlined above.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1901-08-29
ae assEG
sfARN~ GARDEN
gSS 80
HAYSTACKlNG DERRICK.
How to Build 1t and TO Handle Ha'
sucpeSrfulIY

How TO Build II and 10 Handle Hay
Successfully.
But few Of the farmers in this section
who have several acres of clover or
timothy for hay have sufficient storage
room for it. a part often must be
stacked or ricked out of shelter. Quite
q number use derrick TO aid in this
work, writes ]. NJ. Jamison to the Ohio
Farmer. The accompanying illustra
ton shows the style of derrick in gen
eral use. l give the dimensions of the
one l have used for three years
The pulleys, fork and rope are the
same that are used In the barn, making
the working cost Of the derrick very
light The base Of the frame is feet
square, 10 feet high and ) feet square
at the top. The pole is "a feet long
but should be at least 80 feet. The
long arm is II feet, long end 10 feet