davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Grit-advocate., 1905-12-15
Narrow Escabe.

Il just got back the first poem
ever submitted to a magazine" said
the famous poet.
why. you told me you were paid
50 for your first poem,' said his
friend.
Yes, and received an intimation
the other day that the editor meant
to print it at last. 1t cost me $50 to
get it back. k."-Philadelphia Press.
The Grit-advocate., 1905-12-15
GRAIN.

Wheat, choice milling. per 100 lbs,
S1.25. Rye, Colorado, bulk, per 100
lbs, soc. Oats, bulk, Nebraska, No. 3,
white, s1.05; same in sack, $1.15; Col
orado white, in sack, s1.1S. Corn, in
bulk, SSc. Corn chop, sacked, 9Gc
Bran, Colorado, per 100 lbs, soc.
The Grit-advocate., 1905-12-15
Hay.

Upland, per ton, $10.50M12.O0; sec
ond bottom, $S.50@10.00; timothy
$12.0O@13.0O; timothy and clover
s11.OO; alfalfa. prime, $S.O0@9.5O: F.:
straw, s4.OO@45O; South Park wire
grass, $1,000.
The Grit-advocate., 1905-12-15
Live Poultry.
Butter.

Elgin. firm. ............ "a
Creameries, extra, Colo. =. 25@ &c
Creameries, extra, eastern ESQ 26
Creameries, firsts, Colorado
and eastern ........... 22@ 23
Process and renovated
goods. II. ............. Il
Dairy, fancy single make, lb. $50 20
Roll, lb. Observation-Disclosures. 100 II
Packing stock, fresh go. 1G
The Grit-advocate., 1905-12-15
Hogs.

The following quotations represent
the prices paid on this market:
Choice heavy ........... $4.80Mi.9O
Light and mixed packers. 4.15I 4.S112
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-02-23
p efson aI
Pertinent Paragraphs Fer
trAytng Popular People,

VIM. McNett, a prominent attorney
of Ottumwa, was in the city yester-
day.
W. S. Kenworthy is confined to his
home with a slight attack of the
grippe.
Mrs. M, A. Tennis is visiting at the
home of her son, r. A. Tennis, at
Wright,
L. NJ. HadIey, of Buxton, was in the
city yesterday calling among many
friends.
Ira d. Kellogg was a passenger this
morning to Des Moines to visit his
son, Earle.
John Anderson, of the Hub cloth
ing house, was an ottumwa visitor
yesterday. n
Mrs. Heinsfurter, of Chicago, is a
guest at the Levi home on North
Third street.
Miss Katherine Seibert, of Beacon,
is visiting at the Jake -Seibert home
for a few days.
Mrs. Frank T. Nash and children
were guests of the Joe Redman home
at Leighton yesterday.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-02-23

Des Moines where he was in attend
ance at the annual state meeting OF
the Iowa Yeomen.
Fred Worth who is working in the
Rock Island freight department in
Des Moines was a visitor in this city
Sunday with his family.
: George Lowden and little daughter,
Hazel, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota,
are in the city for a few days visit
with relatives and friends.
G. E. Rowland and wife of Monroe
Township were visitors in the city
over Sunday guests at the home OF
Deputy Auditor Roy E. Rowland.
w. ]. Rosecrans of Hooking spent
Sunday in this city with his mother
Mrs. Elizabeth Rosecrans at the home
of his sister Mrs. Richard Burke.
Miss Jessie Hanna, of the o. T. &
L. Co. offices, has returned to her
home after a visit with her friend,
Miss Mildred Fullmer, of Ottumwa.
Edwin Perry of the U. M. W. of A.
was a passenger last evening to Abba
to look after business of the Union.
He was a visitor in Keb today also.
Albert Ribbe, who does the tailor
ing work for the Golden Eagleis again
at his post of duty after a lay off OF
several days duration on account OF
illness.
Judge Preston who is holding court
in Sigourney was a passenger to that
city having spent Sunday in oska-
loosa with his daughter Mrs. Harry
K. Spencer.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-02-23

Sid Rowen, of the Iowa Central, is
in Hampton in attendance upon a
court trial involving court interests.
Mrs. H. Dawson, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Casteling,
returned this morning to her home
in Wright.
Mrs. James Peacock departed yes
terday for Kearney, Nebr., where
she will visit extendedly as the guest
of her mother.
Father James Curtin, of Brooklyn,
who has been in the city visiting
Father McManus, returned to his
home yesterday.
Mrs. @. W. Howell, who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Elmer
Woods, returned this morning to her
home in Wright.
Mrs. Frank Steubenrauch, of Pella,
was a visitor in the city a few hours
yesterday a guest of her friend, Mrs.
q. w. BollInger.
Newt Snyder, mail carrier of the
Oskaloosa post office, fell last even
ing severely spraining a foot. He is
off duty for a number of days.
Mrs. VIM. Pearson, who has been
in Marshalltown spending a few days
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Battin, has returned to her home in
this city.
Col. A. r. Lee, state commander OF
the knights of Maccabees, who has
been in the city in connection with
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-02-23

Mrs. Elma Stringfellow who has
been visiting in Oskaloosa at the
home of her brother Charles String
fellow return this morning to her
home in Rose Hill.
F. d. Boyer arrived home from a st.
Louis shopping trip Sunday morning.
He left his daughter, Mrs. Mae Blakes-
ley and "Uncle Dick Boyer at that
place enroute to Hot Springs.
Mrs. Kate Meyers and children
who have been visiting at the homes
of Mrs. Chas. Stanley, Mrs. George
Nash and Mrs. Richard hartman de-
parted Saturday evening for her
home in Kansas.
Bussey Press: Elk Sheriff VIM.
Cricket of Oskaloosa, general mana
ger of the new coal mine that is being
opened upon the Hatfield Bros. farm
was in town last Friday taking ARE
of business for his company.
Ham Lawson, of Spring Greek, was
in Saturday renewing his subscription
for THE HERALD. Mr.. Lawson is hale
and hearty this winter but this is the
first time he has been in the city for
a couple of months on account of the
bad roads.
" = -
dangerously i'll at her home just south
west of the city of typhoid-pneu-
monia. Small hope of recovery is
entertained on account Of the ex
IRENE old age of the lady who is
passed her eighty-eighth birthday.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-02-23
A CURE is what you want, and a CURE is what 20
viii obtain If you come to me. Why continue I
waste your time and money away on useless exper
ments, mail order treatments and patent medicine
when you can be r by The Master Specials

WW when you can be CURED by The Master Specialist,
Or. Geo. w. Mser. -
lido not promise yop one thing and do another. I do for my patients
all that agree. You are not experimental on when you come to me. The
tong training / received in the leading medical schools and hospitals OF the
world, in fau1iarizing myselfin the SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT of chronic
and deep seated diseases, and the many cases / have cured, has taught me
not only to diagnose each case, but to know from the very beginning the
SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT to give that win CURE my patient.
Remember, this means everything to you, unless you desire tobe ex-
perimented on. MY Office is equipped with the latest and most approved
instruments to assist in the diagnosis cud CURE Of each and every case.
Remember, / am permanently located in oskaoosa, in my office each day,
and wish to explain my treatment to everyone, especially those whose cases
have resisted the ordinary methods OF treatment. CONSUL TATIoN and
A.RAY EXAMINATION FREE.
IN. mI0ER CuREe Catarrh, DySpeps1a, Deafness, rheumatism, Neu-
ralgfA, Headache, Nervous Prostradon, Lost Vitality, Diseases OF te Eyes,
Ears, Heart, Stomach, Kidneys, Liver, Skin, Diseases OF Woman, Sexual
Wnnknoss Glasses fitted and Guaranteed. smemher-ooh0U6TATt0m
amax-RAY EXAMINATION FRKE.
Dr.. Mfsers Office Is 1O2 First Ave. East,
nsz znuaEs Cin4nInr stare ~.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-02-23
ser's Office IS IO2 FIRST Ave. East,
OsKALOOSA,

Over 50ysF's Clothing Store,

NoTE-Dr AuSer fl permanently located in oskaDcsain his once each
day we can unheitatngy endorse his method Of Successful Trsst
ment-DdtOr.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1905-04-14
Slntise 8irtbsbansi6lagefei in
Nem-Yprf.

Nem-Yorf, t3. 9fpril. - Slt
Der 8irtbi6oft Ger. 81, 8elt. 50.
Strabe, fam es beltte friib, pGbreno
Is @aitc in Dem 2ofol %oeriommelt
parerl, 5u einem &ompfe, in pel6em
Ser Shanfparter &op Sopce oirh
einen Weiieriti6 getootet uno Sobn
OopIe, elmer Der @ieentbiimer, ioipie
Elm Iufmarter, RomenS 8eiton,
pertpunoet tpuroen.
Ift Wdnner uno cine Sroll, mel.
DIE 3uiommen an eiltem eide ioBen,
betriigen iif unge5oeen, mo oitf Be
febl Der @igentbiimer nltroen ibnen
8etranfe pertueigert. Sic blieben
trosoem iisen, unb oils Elm AufmGrter
Wiene mobte, Den Gid gu entferneli.
500 elmer Der W1nner elm MeIier uno
ituf oomit rehts uno IinfS INN Iid,.
Sopce mitrbe idmer "getroffen uno
mar bittnen penigen Minuten cine
Seide. Die meiiten Ser 9etbeiligten,
einidlieBli6 bes Moroers, fpdren
entfIobefi, ais Die Eoli3ei onlangtc.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1905-04-14

iein. Die 8ertreter oes Bottles io1.
ten oie @eiebe mod)en uno Die Ser.
nalti1ng uto oaS 8iioget controliren.
SGmmtlide 9IoIien . 8ripilegien,
politii6er uuo religioier Natur, iolls
ten nufgeboben meroen. 0aS 9rin.
sip oeS aGgemeinen Stimmredts,
melhes BON er9ltreaufratie niemalS
ourhgefii1rt meroen miro, ioate
a6optirt merben. S6lieBli6 ioate
Die 9eieitigung ieoer @inidr0nfung
Ser 5reibeit Der Spradc, Der Ser
iummlrugSrcfte uno Der Breiie Der
gin6erufung Der SoltSUertretltng
oorongeben."
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1905-04-14

Solte Die Gompfereeielidaft lire
Orobune pobr MAIDEN, 0oB Tie ibre
S6iffe bon Banana Suriid5ieben
tuoae, 10 piiroe Die &egierung eben
in Die Notbmenoigfeit periett iein,
eigene S6iffe in 0ienIt at Iteaen,
aber man iiebt cine oerortige @oens
tltalit1t nidt borous.
Srrtbiimli6 berliebcne
8enionen.
. BeniionS = GommiliGr Narner bat
Die G%ntoedung gemo6t, ooB oos 3en-
iionSbureou oielen Wiitglieoern zines
SennipIDonier WiGi3regimeuts ouBcr
Den inter Der 9eitimmi,ng Der @lz
tersgren3e g%endbrten 8eriionen nod
Die Stquioirltng BOX ungefGbr bun-
bert Gniprii6en gelp6brt bat, melde
Dor Dem 13. Wfoi 1904, Dem 9atrmt
DER Snfrofttretun9 Der nelten &crfii-
gultg, etngerei6t iporoen maret. Die
in Setraft fommenoen 9etrdge lino
in alien oieien 6Gqcn geringfiigig,
bod miro Ser GommiiiGr Oeren &iid-
gobe berlongen. Die 6e6ler iin0 iei-
ner NnIidt nod in 6olge irrt6iimIiz
der I%rslegung oeS betreffenoen @e=
Ieses %entiton0en. GommiliGr @orner
bat nod BON ollen an oieler Nngelez
genbeit betbeiligten @raminotoren
Grflorilngen erbolten. Die biSber ein-
geloufenen 9eridte geben oert Sebler
ST, beoniprllhen aber miloernoe I'm.
It1n0e.
So6od fiir SeeIeute.
SIN neutrality-suspicious. mlr0e cine
Submiiiion fir 2icferung bon $50.
600 Yfuno 1obod fir Die M1otroicn
Der omeritoniifen Morine er6ffnet.
augenblidli6 be5oblt Die &egierung
40 Gents fir bos GfunO. gn Der
Submiiiion betbeiligten iif Die fol.
genOen 6irmen: y. 2oriIlaro So,
Seriep Gitp; W~fonbotton Supply
60, Nelp.9orf; Butler & 9oi6cr
So, Hidmono; 2ipfert ScnIeS So,
@inIton Solem; 2orus & BRO. So,
&idmono; &ufer & @itten tobacco
60, Gidnloro; II. 9. tobacco 60.
&i6monb, unO Die @rigbt & Goeior
So6occo SO. 0ie Breiie Der Sfferten
rongiren bon 80 bis AZ Gents.
8eltbon6eIS Stotiitif.
Nod ben bonn itatiitii6en 9iireoll
oes Sanbelsomtes berouSgegebenen
0oten iiber Den IuBenbonoel Der
lpidtigiten &onoelsbGfea Der @elt
itebt 2onoon itets nod an Der Spite
nit einem @eiommtbetrnge BON
81, 304, 754,t8t. Gin 5~lpeiter SteQe
itebt 3em.Oorf nit $1,t06,979,046.
NeD-Yorf iibertrifft 2onoon in Der
Sobe oes @rportes nit einem @e-
enthusiastically bon $506,S0S,-
0t3, bod itebt 2%iperpool nit elmer
@eiommtausfubr BON 500 1598.936
nod INNER an Der Spibe.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1905-04-14
Der Snbrmanns : Strife in Chicago.

Gbicogo, 13. Npril. Ger
Gbicoeo'er 5,ibrmonnsltrife boiteri
fort litb peitere Gooouicenen ereig,
neten iid) beute olf ben StroBen
3mei Yoli5iiten mnroen in Dem Sam.
pfc nit Dem Mob oerlest, uno @m.
Stples, elmer Der Ingreifef, erliti
burd) ben 9niippelihlog zines Yoli.
5iIten einen SdGoelbrud). Gin neuer
Germittelingsueriuh our 9eilegluno
bes Strifes muroe inn 2oufe beS "a.
ges gemodt, fiibrte ieood) ebenio me
mig ST. einem Teiultate, ipie Ole irii-
beren 8erluhe.
Worgen ionen meitere 6%rieoens-
unterbonoliingen ltattfinoen, uno
man bofft. ooB oieielben beiieren Gr-
folg boben peroer, oils Die friiberen.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1905-04-14
Sunae Neaer TeIperaous.

re-, go, 10. Mpril.-
Die Meger Charles Sodion uno gI-
bert SENDER, t6, reip. II Sabre alt.
eriffen Sobn @bite, einen @Ghter
in oer Worem5a.G orreftionsanitolt
beiite nit elmer slrt on uno perlpitn-
oeten i'm lebenssefdbrlih. Sic emf.
moffneten Den Wabter unb beiperf-
iteli9ten bann ibre Sllidt. Mon er.
martet, boB iid Die 5Iiidtlinse ieoem
8eriude, lie mieoer feit5unebmen,
mioeriesen meroen, oa iie @bite's se.
Iooenen Hepolpcr IN ibrem gelie ba-
ben.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1905-04-14
Die 5lciidtrnit . ltntcrIndnna.

Gbicogo, 10. Ipril. Die
@rono : Surp bes 9ilnoesgeridts,
peI6e NIT elmer llnteriu6ung ge9en
Den 6leiidtruit beif6ftigt lit, beri6-
tete beltte Inflogeidriften eegen8eo.
9. 8iQioms, Setb @. Golep, SEQ
Soiepb uno ben Iniualt Soiepb @ei.
benbof elm. Die bier MGnner iper-
ben beiduloigt, iid binoerno in Die
gorlabuns eines 3eugen, Nolnens
6. 9. 8iib. eineemiiht 81 boben. Sic
muroen ipat Nahmittogs nerboftet
uno unter ie $1,000 9iirgidoft ge.
lteIlt.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1905-04-14

Sn les @oines, Sa., bat &id-
ter 8pington Die bon Der Sobnion.
Gonntp @rano-Sllrp gegen eric
&usleben erbobene Worbanflage fir
ungiiItig erfldrt, oa Die @rano.Sitrp
nift p~oa51blig mar. aubleben lit
geitdnoig, einen 3ug Der Chicago,
@od-SsIanb & Eocific-gabn" gum
@ntgleiien gebradt 3n boben, pobei
Der 2ofomotipfiibrer SotbfiB iein
2eben perlor uno cine Meage yer.
ionen perIeht muroen.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1905-04-14
Mnttcr nnb Spbn i'm Bette erIduicm

81. 8auL, Winn., 10. gpril. =
@iaiom '@iaioms, 38 Sabre aft.
ieines 3eidens Elm Steom Sitter,
orang beute friib in 5reoerid g..
Sellers @obnung elm uno peripiln-
bette nab fur5em @ortiuehiel Den
1~6-idbrigen Sobn 8eler mno oelieit
Wiitter, mobreno lie nod i'm Bette
lagen, tootlid ourb 3epolperihiiIle.
Sein Notin fir Die Sbot lit nidt be-
fannt.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1905-04-14

fHfb
porongeben."
SeniationeIIer Woro in
81 III.
n III, 13. &priI. - 8roBeS glufie.
ben erregt bier Elm mobrideinlider
0oro, oeiien Spfer Der ruiiii6e Wtil-
lionGr 8looimir 0eSmirnOff lit. Der
Gr0ius enterbte fiir5Iid feline 6omi-
lie uno iette feline beioen Woitrelien
Goiimiru ~SSofemomitih uno 2olrile
Sell, nelde iif in ieiner 9e9leitilng
befonoen, olS grben Elm. Gor eini-
gen 3ogen peri6ieo er plotlid, uno
lein gleidfoQs in Gom meilenoer
Sobn mill nun feitgeiteat boben, ooB
er bon Den beioen 6rouen3immern
nit Worpbin pcr9iftet murbe. Die
9eboroen boben cine llnteriufJung
eingeIeitet iino Die Gltsgrobung Der
2ei6e ungeoronet.
Su u " II " ! I IL
Caracas, @ene5uelo, 10. april.
- TrGiioent GoItro bot Caracas ner-
Ioiien uno ieine nltf einen Nonot iii
g(usii6t getommene &eiie no6 oem
Snneren un9etreten.
Gin g bGnomen 5u Cher.
bourg.
Gberbourg, 10. Npril. - SIS
berlalttet bier, Dab cine pilieni6oft-
lide Gommiiiion BON omeritoniI6en
@elebrten bierber fommen miro, Inn
oie merfniirOi9e Gri6einnng oe8
2idtf0rperS, Ser BEL Roht in elmer
gelpiiien 9titan5 bon Der bieIigen
@beoe ii6tbor lit, %ohf3uflaren. 5ron-
collide gitronomen bobcn iiG NIT
Der GufflGrung Der Grideinutg per-
gebenS abgemiibt. Sn Der Stoot
berriAt ipegen ocS u8nnoerS" groBe
Iufregung.
Seitret6 lit befrieOigt.
@ien, 10. april. - SIM 2aufe Ell.
ner Debate iiber einen olf Die 6or.
oerung ser 0itrei6ii6en gusfubr be.
3iigIifen 9oIten Der 9iioaet.8orlage
erfI1rte Ser SonoelSminiiter Dor Der
9~iibget.@ommiiiion. oaB Die 8etbei-
ligltng Seitrei6'S M Der a~usitelung
in ct. 2ouis i'm @roBen unO @on5eu
5ur a~Ggeneinen 9efrieotgung ous9e.
faQen iei. Ser oltreihii6e 8opiaon
babe enti6ieoen Inflong ~gefunoen
ilno meientlid 5lt elmer beiieren 8iir.
oiglltg oitrei6ii6en @eldmods uno
6itreidiider 2eiitungsfabigfeit beige.
tdgen.
9ebGlt in Sinh.
q 0 III, 13. 9tpril. - Hnh Der yStas
liz" iteqt Die @r1fin BON Wfonti9noio
Die in Der amtli6en iGfiiiben Breiie
peroffentlifte Nuhridt obiolut in
glbreoe, Dab iie ibr 9inb, Die fleine
9rin3eiiin Inno, Dem Sonig bon
Sa6ien, ibrem eeidieoenen @atten,
fir Die Grbobung Der Ipponoge orf
$4,000 pro Sobr ousliefern ioa.
6rohf DIS nenes air@en'
@eieB.
Rotts, 10. gpril. = Sn Der De.
piitirtenfommer iplirbe Irtifel 1 beS
&irdentrennlin9S : @eiebes, loii-
tenb: n9ie Hepublif Iiderf Die oage-
meme @epiiienSfreibeit uno Die freie
Iusiibung ieber Ielieion NIT BLOB
ieheft 9eifrGnfuneen, Die i'm Site
reiie Der offentlihen Sronung orfer.
legt iperoeL" nit 400 geeen 45Stim.
mel on9enommen. Nae amenoe.
ments muroen b%erlporfen. Man balt
bier oofiir, Dab Die gauge Gorloge
NIT 1bnliher Mebrbeit poiiirt per-
Den oiirfte.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1905-04-14
9 c d ii Der Eeters.
burger Hroeiioren.


Petersburg, 10. Mpril. -
Stt ben 9elhliiiielt, nelde Die llni-
periitdts : GrofeIioren eele9entlif
ibrer fiir5liden 8eriamml,ine be3iig-
lid Der politilhen Gage oes 2anoes
annabmeit, beiBt es: .@on5 &uBlano
erportet nit llngeoulo cine poIllt1lt-
oige Geform Der Organization Der
Hesierung. @ir baIten eS fir nm
iere Eflidt, 81 erflGren. Dab bos
2ano lid am &anbe zines slbgrinoes
befinoet. 0as Der 8erormming an.
beim eeialene ruiiiibe 8olf miro
ourd ben boien @ilen oerHeeierung
an agrariifer mo inoultrieQer Ge.
polte getrieben. Ole lo5iolen nito
ofonomiihen Srogen fonnen bon Der
8iirenufrotie niht geloit meroen.
Solitiihe &eformen iino unabmeis-
bar notbmenoig. Seoe Miniite Der
8er5oeeritng permebrt Die Anarf)ie
unb Mepolte. Die Hegierung iolte
in uebereinitimmiins NIT ben mooer-
men Erin5ipien reformirt meroen,
gertreter oes Bottles iollten Den NAB.
sebenoen GinfluB ousiiben uno Die
gureaufratie our slpeiten Ioue De.
grabirt weroen. Gle reiormirte DE.
, -
eierung ioIlte abIolit oemofraiiid
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1905-04-14

petersburg, 10. april. -
Die Spe3idI ; Gommiiiion Der afa-
oenie Der Wiiienidoften. ipelhe elm
geiett mlroe, nm Die droge iibcr
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1905-04-21
FARMING FACTS

northern Minnesota will begin wal
on wolves, which are threatening stock
and men, as soon as staying SHOWS
come
Illinois corn has not graded so well
since 1871. end carloads have a much
lower per cent of moisture than is
usual this time Of the year.
Farmers do not bite at every hook
nowadays Sometimes they put their
feet on the hook. and either break the
nne or pull the fisherman in.-Rural
New Yorker.
The bureau Of forestry. in its new
experiment stations in Wisconsin and
Michigan, will make seasoning tests of
cedar and tamarack telephone and tel
egraph poles that have been submerged
for varying lengths of ume.-Rursl
New Yorker.
We like TO hear the cows calling for
their mixer and looking around wait
Ing for him to begin. 10 means they
have full udders and expect to be re-
lleyed in gentle manner. otherwise
they would not greet you in such a
pleasant way-Rural New Yorker.
A new apple has been discovered in
Kentucky. As far as known i, Is the
only apple which originated in that
state. The tree was found in a swamp
and its development has been the prod
net Of years Of patient work. Prairie
Farmer.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1905-04-21
GEMS OF THOUGHT.

Self-complaisancy is a fog through
which many run on the rocks Of self-de.
struction.
There can be no peace for to-day
where there is no hope for tomorrow
United Presbyterian.
True power lies in the wisdom Of the
Spirit, and not in the wisdom Of the
schools-United Presbyterian.
There is no saner way to fit ourselves
for earth than TO prepare ourselves for
Heaven.-United Presbyterian.
So the times are going tobe very pros
porous; but are the hearts Of the peo-
pie going to be correspondingly large
and generous?-Congregationalist.
We view life in two ways, microscopic
and telescope You are not going to
see man Alright until you see him from
an astronomic point Of view. in relation
to the stars and the universe. and as a
citizen Of immensity.-Rey. w. J. Daw-
son.
One Of the leading Methodist bishops
has said that Horace Bushnell's defni-
tion Of faith, as the recumbence Of a
soul that Is a sinner upon another soul
that is a Saviour. is almost inspired"
1t certainly Is more inspired than Jere-
my Taylor's definition: Faith is the
sacrifice Of the understanding to COD"
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1905-04-21

Just Tor amusement and pasiime !
started a mushroom bed in box l6x2S
- Inches and is
1919 ~ inches deep. IL is
/ ~ astonishing all who
! -I1 have called 10 zee
! E IT, ! have clusters
~ Of mushrooms 2la
10 81 inches across and ~ inches thick,
seven 10 eight in a cluster. They are
certainly handsome as well as tempting
/ The bed was made the first week OF
August and by September 10 Il showed
mushrooms and by the 22d gathered
Pc quarts with prospect Of bearing Till
April or May.
In preparing a mushroom bed il is
necessary to select good horse manure.
fresh and specially clean droppisgs il
possible, free of coarse straw. say Farm
and Home. Place the manure OutdoOrsin
. pile, let 10 stand a day. then turn over
thoroughly 50 as 10 cause fermentation
TO set in. When cooled down. renew
operation for a couple of days and il is
ready for use. When the manure is
ready, spread about four inches deep I'm
the bottom of box. Pat IL down quite
hard. then spread over ~ inches good
loan and pat 10 down evenly. Then add
IN top six inches of your compost and
loan mixed together. and be sure 10
press it down good. and for last layer
about three inches Of the manure
Let bed stand for a couple Of DAYS so
that il will generate an even heat
through the loan. Now il is ready for
planting Secure good English mush-
room spawn, which comes in com.
pressed bricks Cut the spawn in two.
inch squares with Ratchet and be- care
ful TO save all small particles Make
openings in the bed about two inches
deep and insert the squares OF spawn
eight inches apart Spread on the fine
particles Of spawn. Cover up carefully |
and press down as before and your bed |
is ready.
The best place for a bed is in a dark, |
warm cellar Mushrooms do not want |
sun or light, but must have an even |
temperature OF 20 to 50 degrees. II the
bed gets rather dry take warm water
and soak It well and repeat IN ten OF
II days. 1t will require five to six weeks
before one can tell about the success Of
bis bed. At that period if o X you will
notice little bits Of buttons Of a brown
sd white color. which are your mush-
'ooms The day after they Will be
arge and well developed, when you
nay pick them. Do not cut them. but
visit gently and they will drop IN your
lands.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1905-04-21
Eight DAYS On His Ract

and cured with two applications OF Dixie
Nerve and Bone Liniment. II will cure Won.
owens Minor Drug Co.,
Richmond, Virginia,
dentlemen:-l have been using your Nerve
ana Bone Liniment on my back and find II
acts ike charm. For eight days 1 had
been on my back and could not move and
aiter two applications am now out and to
business.
Very truly yours,
g.. OgHrRN, North View, Va.
noIl ny hlie 70. and WInainn Drug 20
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1905-04-21
IRON PIPE sLEIGmRI.NNERs.

4iNoN fIiE SLfiIli III NNEkS.
that they will bend without dentlng.
They can be bent by heating and placing
In wise For fastening the runners on
aXles. use + the same diameter as the
pipe. Plug ends Of runners and screw
he I on. Place round iron bar through
the 7 the same size as the axles. and run
oabbitt around the iron bar. Take the
ron out as soon as the babb.tt has set
The object OF the babbitt is 10 make the
runners solid and to keep the iron from
the aXles. Place the runners on
ne sxies, cut piece Of pipe and slip on
part Of axles Have it long
enough so that when the nut is put on.
Il Will bind against it tight These run
iers can be made by any blacksmith.
says the Agricultural Epitomist and
ought not TO cost over three dollars.