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The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-01-21
FEED FOR PIGS.
Improved Breeds Of Hogs can .tor
Improved Nethods of Feeding
and good Food.

Improved hogs call QoudIy) for i'm
proved methods Of feeding and for
best feeds. The cost Of such feeds viii
vary widely with farm conditions, but
the pigs must be fed. Young pigs of
four to six weeks should have ground
feed or green feed given three times
each day. Later We can drop to two
feeds al supplements to the mothers
care and food supply. What shall We
feed9
The average farmer at this season
has only corn and grass for hogs. This
is fairly good for hogs. but We can not
feed these SO well to pigs. Many feel
they are actually bankrupting them
selves when forced to feed sound corn
to little pigs They are. IN q meas
ure. right. It rarely pays. It fails to
pay because nothing else but mothers
milk is fed with the corn. y better
plan is to use shorts. bran, barley,
crushed oats or cotton seed meal with
the corn chops. Cotton seed meal '
Did We say cotton seed mea1?a Yes,
feed cotton seed meal to the pigs, as
directed, and nothing but good will
come OF il. Feed d little blood meal
to the young tIings-not more than
two teaspoonfu1s per day to a pig three
weeks old.
Which are the cheaper Of these
things? When barley Or wheat are on
the farm. feed these in preference to
buying. High priced?" Yes, but the
pigs are TO be good ones and high
priced. Don't raise any other kind
even II you are forced to kill and
sell the pork yourself. Feed to three
week pigs crushed or ground wheat
and barley. They viii not eat much.
When able to eat freely give them
these grains whole and scatter them
SO that the little fellows will chew
the Grain III case we need to buy,
current prices will have much to do
with the selection of the grain. When
prices are as follows we would suggest
the several rat5ons noted below for
pigs four 10 twelve weeks old, Corn
SO cents per basheI. shelled cats 10
cents. wheat $50. bran sf-65, shorts
s1.15 per 100 pounds.
Feed. Mixture No. Corn. . pounds;
wheat. 8 pounds: cotton seed meal. 2
pounds. Total. 10 pounds.
Mixture No. Corn I pounds;
wheat bran, pounds Total, 70
pounds,
Mixture No. Corn, 5 pounds;
shorts. q pounds. Total 10 pounds.
= Corn is quite cheap in above list
for feeding pigs when compared with
other grains. provided We do not feed
it SO freely as TO be hurtful OF take
the place Of a more strengthening
feed The last ration given is, there
fore. the cheapest AZ prices taken BE-
caGse it admits of the free use OF
corn and involves the use Of but lit
Tie Of the higher priced stuffs from
which we select companion feeds Tor
the corn We can arrange other IA
hons equally as. good from these same
feeds, but probably the prices chosen
viii not justify Us IN charging On this
lea tura. Texas Farm sad Ranch.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-01-21

-s-N-S-3-S-s-
IneFery country of the civilized world
Sisters of Charity are known. Not only
do they minister to the spiritual and
intellectual needs of the charges com
mitted to their care, but they also
minister to their bodily needs.
With so many children to take care of
and toprotect from climate and disease.
these wise and prudent Sisters have
found Peruna never falling safeguard.
DR.. Hartman receives many letters
from Catholic Sisters from all over the
United States. A recommend recently
received from a Catholic institution ii
Detroit, Mich. reads as follows:
DR.. S. B. Hartman, Columbus, Ohio:
Dear Sir: ssThe young girl who used
the Peruna was suffering from Iaryngi-
lis and loss OF voice. The result OF
the treatment Was NEST satisfactory.
She found great relief, and after
further use of the medicine we hope
TO be able to say she IS entirely cured. -
Sisters Of Charity.
The young girl was under the care Of
the Sisters Of Charity and used Peruna
for catarrh of the throat with good re-
suits as the above letter testifes.
Send to The Peruna Medicine Co.,
Columbus, Ohio, for a free book written
By Dr. Hartman
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-01-21
WHEN WOMAN ENv1Es mAN.

When he gives his hair neat brush
and his couture IS complete.
When he doesn't have to kiss his
sworn enemy and tell him how sweet he
looks.
When the children cry and he car
whistle a tune, get his hat, bang the
door. and 60 out.
When he trips up the street ahead
of her on rainy day with his trousers
Jauntfly turned Up and no skirts to
carry.
When he doesn't have to twist his
arms to aook his bodice up the back or
drag six superduous yards Of dress goods
behind him-and do it gracefully, toe.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-01-21
ULCERS poR THIRTY YEARS.
painful Eruptiene from Knees to
Feet seemed Incurable Unem
He Used Cuefcura.

another 81 these remarkable cures BY
faiIed. IS testified to by Mr NJ G. Moss,
II Gainesville, Texas, Ii the following
hitter: For over thirty years I sur
Tered from painful ulcers and an erup-
ron from my knees 10 feet, aud could
ind neither doctors nor medicine to help
me- until I used Cutieura Soap, 0int-
nsent. ana Pills, which cured me Ill six
t.onths. They helped me the very
If,rsT time I used them. aud I am glad
ID write this 80 that others suffering as
did may be saved from misery.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-01-21
one Reason for ra1lnre.

Poultrynlen arrange to hold a eoun-
+ or other show, and when the time
comes the attendance is often poor or
the interest is slack. One cause of this
partial or total failure has repeated
II been brought to our attentian-lack
Of due notice. OF course there is al
ways a committee appointed to give
publicity. The committee leaves it to
che man. That man allows valuable
time to pass before he begins tn move
things. A few vague notices appear in
the local press. The forthcoming
facts are virtually lacking. People fail
Il catch on Those who attend COM
pose the home guard, the crowd that
was here last year"
1t takes genuine Chicken eathusi-
asm' to bear up against these disaI~
pointing shows. But it is better to try
prevention rather than saIye cur dis
appointment Arrange to hold a good
show and then give due notice in ad-
vance. Allow for time in which the
statements made may soak IN. Repeat
these concise facts through the state
press, as well as in the local papers.
This educates the farmers, merchants
and al to the fact that we" are to
have a big poultry show. The show is
ours" not theirs. 1t IS d community
enterprise and its success assured
Farm and Ranch.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-01-21
Just ms with Her Father.

aaid the professor, hut when she runs run
the scales have to watch her pretty
closely
Just Ike her father said Mrs. Nu-
rifeh. He made his money ia the gro-
Gerry business. Philadelphia Public
ledger
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-01-21
Dyspepsia Was Thriving,

. Now and then Marshall P Wilder viii
have a touch Of Indigestion; but the trou-
bie ~ 1oW1ses danleens his spirits
. One day when the hunlorist was suffer
ing IN a mild degree friend. meeting him
TOT the second time ii the afternoon,
asked:
Wei, Marshall. how's the dyspepsia
Nerg nicely. thank you" was the re-
ply but am not so well myself, Sun
Gay Magazine
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-01-21
Always Fresh

Fe-solomon said there is nothins
new under the sun.
she-But he forgot one tnlng.
What's that?"
Scandal. Detroit Free Press.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-01-21

E is interesting to learn that the United
States navy cost last wear little more
than enc dollar apiece for every man.
woman and child IN the country. This
information comes from the secretary Of
the navy and it Is calculated to stir up
considerable pride in the patriotic ia
theirs Of large familiea-CleEeland Plain
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-01-21

Gentlemen: I
have used several
bot ties ofPeruna
and feel greatly
benefited there
by from my ca
tarrh of the head,
and feel enceur-
aged to believe
t h at it8 c on
tinued use will
fully eradicate q
IL Az 80
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-01-21
Fine often ess.

NesVTieh-How'd you get along at the
dinner
Mrs. Newrich--Fine. When they eat
pie with a fork, [ done II. too. so as not
10 let EN- SEE their break.-N Y. Sun.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-01-21

d man thinks II awfally stupid for
woman TO lose her noeketbook. but he for
gets how often She has to help him find
bis collar button, and remembers for hlln
Just where he put his hat.-Baltimore
American.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-01-21

Michigan editor has Had q streak 81
bas luck. He was just about 10 step into
III new $4,000 automobile the ether
night when three bet rails gave way and
he ayyake-Auto Era.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-01-21
70 cure 4 Cold II one Day

sI.a1ve r, laxative Bronze QuinIne Tablets. AL
s...1sSfs refund the money ii it fails to cure
= NJ Groves signature is on each box. 25e
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-01-21

an sure Pisoss Cure for Consumption
- e. M Iffe three years ago.-AIrs, 1hos.
sssatsairs. Norwich, Y " Feb Il. 1900.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-01-21

like cur. experience with other pretty
.eirIs. ne sometimes find that when ne
think Fortune is smiling en- Us, she real
IL has her eye On the tai man behind
- Esi1f.s
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-01-21

All tile fun ii having q bank account il
<t.sfroyesI for q wosaa1l because the cash
len knows hoN much money sAe AasR
aot,-A. VI Press.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-01-21

q auaranteed Ours Tor Pies
ftehing, Blind Bleeding or Protruain g Pies.
Ss5as1 druggist will refund money III PAzo
.Ss,sr.yEss fails 20 cure IN 10 Il days. 56c.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-11-20

fashion. A lovely one for slender fig
ures.
Little boeros of lace edged with fur
are shown for street wear.
Grenat IS new name for vinegar
color. which will be worn.
Those fluffy ruffs of dotted malne
fit very we'll with the new hats.
There's popular fancy for wear
ing the hair parted and drawn back.
Plated skirts are shown in many
variations and they are still the favor
lite design.
The close-fting bodice now In vogue
has created a demand for tailor-titting
underwear.
The tailored shrtwaist is the only
one which is permissible with a black
tailored skirt.
The newest silk stockings have their
owners monogram embroidered just
above the knee.
uant-looking little Red Riding
Hood cloaks for small girls are among
the newer offerings.
No evening gown Is completed with
ont its gatIze scarf, several yards long
Of harmoniZing color.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-11-20
CH ApTER V


Babettes arms and back ached almost
beyond endurance, yet the brush con-
tinued to play over Pauline Malling's
hair as it hung in luxuriant profusion
down her back. Pauline was deep in
thought, for the Duke of Bennoir had
just sent her the exquisite bunch Of
roses she held in her hand with the lit
tie note lying open on the table, and she
was making up her mind as to whether
she should accept or reject the offer she
knew he would make when he called by
and by.
Did I look really we'll last night,
Babette?" she asked.
"Mademoisele is irresistible when she
chooses" murmured the French woman.
Miss Mailing again rela psed into deep
thought.
"If | could only be sure of the past
remaining the past, if | were only GER
tain that ugly facts would not turn up
unexpectedly to face me. | would marry
this poor creature with title-I would,
if only to save me from myself. Surely,
after six years of safety and prosperity,
am never going to be such an utter idiot
as to risk loss of everything, because this
poor painter is good looking and charm
ingly candid. | hate myself for my
weakness. Only ten days ago | began
this Irritation for my own amusement
and to annoy that bg-eyed. palc-faced
child, to give her few unhappy hours
as a set-off against the perpetual anxiety
her mere existence causes me, and. before
am certain that either of these purposes
is accomplished, l wake up to the humil'
Eating knowledge that am caught in my
own trap, that for the first time in my
life | have fallen In love-"
She burst into scornful laughter. SO
startling Babette that the ivory ba cked
brush flew out OF her hand and she
stood with round eyes and open mouth
regarding her mistress face in the glass
What is the matter with you? Why
are you staring at me like that?'
BY an effort Babette recovered hel
usual subdued respectful expression.
Il feared mademoiselle was not WELL
she murmured, alphabetically.
Nonsense. Go on with your brush
ing. and do not take notice of what does
not concern you"
She is very cat.' Babette said, con
fidentially. to the brush, as she picked II
up. II should like to know what wicked
ness she is planning now
perhaps it is not to he wondered at
after ALL" Pauline unused. HE is sc
different from the men one usually meets
so honestly simple, so bright and true
so sensitively honorable. ! believe he
would marry that chit in spite of me il
the release did not come from her. II
shall. If | cannot have him. she never
shall, On that one pOihi my mind Is
fully made up"
iEn he routj't,4.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-11-20
What a Wise Wife Knows.

She knows that home Is more than
half what you make it. and that Il
builder Of a happy home is a success
indeed. She knows that it takes two
to prolong a family quarrel, one can
therefore terminate it. She knows
| that filling house with bargains
keeps a couple from owning the house
in which they place them. She knows
that If we thought all we said we'd he
wise. but If we said all we thought
we'd be foolish. She knows that some
people sncer at love in Il cottage. but
| love that could wish to live anywhere
else is not love- She knows that proud
people seldom have friends. In pros
perity they know nobody, in adversely
nobody knows them. She knows that
, to make long friendships one
must be slow in making them. She
knows that the woman who gains Il
trihe meanly is meaner than the tritle.
She knows that ut is less pain to learn
in youth than to be ignorant In Old
age" She knows that if she cannot
throw brightness over her home it is
best not to throw IL wet blanket over
it, She knows that the wife who
thinks she is perfect is generally the
most imperfect. The unwise wife may
profit by studying what the wise wom-
an knows.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-11-20

lect during the past week. You are as
we'll born as this cousin of yours of
whom he raves, and l will not allow him
to slight you in any way"
Daddy, will you let me manage this
matter myself? You have so surprised
me by what you have just said that l
am almost bewildered, and can hardly
think Of anything else. But l am sure
that l am too self-conceited to let Jack
really slight me. If l thought he want
ed me to give him his freedom would
do it at once. l think it would almost
break my heart, but would do 1t. l
would not bestow myself where l was
lightly thought Of"
Heaven bless my child! l can trust
you to support the family reputation
for sef-respect; and, Ethel, IL you are
writing to Jack to-day, don't touch on
that subject. l have reasonus for not
wishing him to know anything about the
matter until | tell him myself"
Ethel looked disappointed. She hand
ed her father his hat and gloves, and
kissed her hand to him from tlS window
as he turned the corner of the street,
and then went back to her letter. She
wearing a thoughtful expression. Then
she sat down with loosely clasped hands,
thinking over the letter even when she
had returned it to her pocket
Il am sure of it-he loves this Miss
Mailing! Papa did not call her by that
name. | forget now what he called her;
but it was. not Mailing. l thought my
dislike to parting with Jack was all
nonsenscal fancy at the time; but l
know now it was real forewarning of
this sorrow. He will never come back
just the same as he went. even if he
gets over this fancy for her. Jack
dear old Jack-why-why did you speak
of your love for me until you were quite
quite certain you could never care for
any one else? Oh, Jack. can't let you
go, DEAR"
With heartbroken little cry she
threw herself upon the cushion.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-11-20

make up her mind to allow the same
relaxation to the baby for whose ner-
vous condition she is probably entirely
to blame. The tiny baby's fretfulness
is, as a rule, purely physical, and espe-
cially dependent on overexcited nerves.
Any mother who will allow her baby
to grow for at least six months Of its
life in restful atmosphere, absolute
ly unstimulated beyond its natural
pace of development. will have food
for thought in comparing her results
with those of the more common train
ing
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-11-20

The short skirt is shorter than ever
killing continues to enjoy populari-
ty.
Kid gloves of brilliant brick red
are striking.
nor so necessary.
Tho day of the muslin dress Is by
no means over yet.
A plaid merceriZed cotton is nice
for fall shirt waists.
Great loose-fitting coats suggesting
the figure underneath are to be the
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-11-20

and pass the needle under from right to
left and from left to right, and so on
TIL the repair Is finished; 1t makes a
kind of zigzag stitch and is hardly
perceptible if neatly executed. 1t looks
better than darn. If, however, the
material trays very much it Will prob
ably he necessary to draw the rent to-
gethcr first with different colored
fine cotton and darn it, taking up
every other thread. one strand Of
floscle of the correct shade should be
used. either for darning or for the
first-described method. TO become an
expert dArncr requires patience and
good eyesight
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-11-20

What does the nervous mother ask
herself in moments when nerves are
strained by pain or overexcitement of
any kind: Rest" she chiefly de-
mands. Leave me. Let me have
quiet, darkness, freedom from effort. y
We accord the nervous baby exact
ly opposite treatment. We answer as
If entreated. Rock me. Toss me.
Shake rattles at me, Sing to me,
shout. jump at me- Show me light,
anything to keep me awake and ex-
cited" Tradition takes strong hold
in the nursery. 1t IS voted cruel in
difference ito let a baby cry" The
very mother who best recognizes the
value of "a good cry in calming her
own overwrought feelings can least
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-11-20
The Reposeful Woman.

"She Is the cleverest woman or my
acquaintance" was the verdict of one
neighbor on another because she Is
not in the least dull, and yet manages
to be restful | know so many bright
women-bright in all sorts Of differ
ent ways, but all alike in one thing.
They are never reposeful They are
strung up to concert pitch. They
amuse you, charm you, stimulate you
dazzle you-but they never, never rest
YOU by any chance"
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-11-20

night before her marriage will be
thrice blessed.
No bride or bridegroom should be
given Il telegram on the way to church.
Is Is n sign of evil.
If the bridegroom carries minia-
ture horseshoe in his pocket he will
always have good luck.
If the wedding ring is dropped dur
ing the ceremony the bride may as
we'll wish herself unborn, for she will
always have i'll luck.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-11-20
Bloomers for Children.

Sensible mothers are going to let
their little girls wear boomers with
their winter suits. These boomers may
match the stockings or petticoats-
thus for instance, child wearing
black shoes will have a pair or
black silk or black cashmere boomers.
Where brown shoes and stockings are
worn the boomers will carry out the
color note 1t is not so desirable to
have the boomers made Of the ma
terial Of the dress. 1t is too suggestive
Of the boys knickerbockers.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-11-20
The Iapanese Woman.

The japanese woman, according to
her latest critic, is charming because
she Is mistress of all the beauty arts.
They were hers centuries before the
Christian era, and this perhaps Is the
She is always trim, always groomed,
always made up" always well
dressed. She is never slovenly or I'M
tidy. The japanese girl Is exquisitely
neat. Her little garments are abso-
lutcly clean, as clean as many wash
ings and frequent airings and shak-
ings can make them. She wears a silk
gown that may be half century old,
but it is SO carefully kept that 1t looks
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-11-20

Have you ever attempted to play
'Hamet%" asked the manager.
NO, sir. | do not consider myself
fitted by nature to impersonate the
melancholy Dane
Then you are indeed, as you have
said, an exceptional actor. will give
YOU Il job, "-Chlcago Tribune.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-11-20
The New Girl.

Dolly was out for walk and met an
old friend of her father.
and how old are you. little oneT
asked the old gentleman.
But Dolly was indignant
I'm hardly Old at all; I'm nearly
new" she answered, tossing her head.
Chicago Journal.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-11-20
ssz-s Highest Office.

The Forelgner-The presidency, be-
lieve, is the highest office within the
gift of the American people, is it not?
The Native-No; the highest office Is
the weather signal station on Pixies
peak.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-11-20

as II lust from the hands Of the en-
broiderer. She cares little for new
clothing, for she has the art OF making
her old clothes look like new, and this
is everything to her.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-11-20

TO mend Il rent in cloth or silk tack
piece of the same color IL possible
Gf not the same material it does not
matter provided the color matches>.
rnderdraw the edges close together
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-11-20

Edyth--I think Stella Is beginning
to get uneasy about the future.
Mayme-Because why?
Edyth-She has begun TO speak Of
spinsters as maiden ladies'.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-11-20
Wedding Supcrstitions.

A bride who finds spider on her
wedding dress may consider herself
blessed.
The bride who dreams of fairies the
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-11-20
9 j: -: ~: $50: 5: Sc;
K \WmXM BY CHARLOTTE M. BRAEMR
OR A BITTER RECkONIN
By CHARLOTTE M. BRAEME

do you say she never knew about
her heiress-ship until after her fathers
death?'
Yes, sir. She says he would not tell
her because he was afraid she might be
tempted to leave him. l believe they
were in dreadful straits sometimes"
at must have been wonderful
change for her when she came here"
at was indeed sir-so great that she
can never to this day bear to recall that
dreadful time, and refuses to talk about
it to any one.