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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23
A LONG Sleeper.

Miss Louisiana Pletta Of Lowell,
Mass, when once she falls asleep, re-
mains in an unconscious state for
periods varying from one to three
weeks. She suffers no i'll effects from
her lengthy somnolence, and when she
awakes she is under the impression
that she has slept for only single
night.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23
How,s This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any
ease of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hanis
Catarrh Cure.
FJ. CHENEY CO.. Toledo. O.
We, the undersigned have known T. j. Cheney
for the last is years, and believe him perfectly hon
cradle In all business transactions and financially
aoIa to carry out any obligations made by his firm.
WALDING. KINNAN Il MARVIN,
wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and surfaces Of the
system. Testimonials sent free. Price rs cents p@
bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

most six months, but my case seemed
hopeless. The urine passed involun-
tarfly. Two months ago began TAX
ing Doan's Kidney Pills and the i'm
provement has been wonderful. Four
boxes have done me more good than
all the doctoring of seven years. I
gained so much that my friends won
der at it,
Sold by all dealers. SOC a box. Eos.
ter-Milburn Co.. Buffalo, N. Y.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23
Never Gives up.

81 just had to marry him; he told
me he never. gave up anything he
loved"
well. it's good to have a husband
who loves one"
eyes, but 1 have learned that he
loves money, also"
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

Last call! All sorts of raspherries.
black berries or grapvines that are
not entirely hardy in ones locality
should be laid down and covered with
earth. Perhaps this treatment weuld
sometimes pay with few of the SO,
called hardy varieties.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23
An Eve Opener.

DR.. MTTCHELL'S EYE SALvE is
white in appearance, odorless. A pos
tive and ready cure for sore, weak, in
famed, swollen, smarting eyes and
granulated lids. Just apply to the eye
lids and rub in well. At all stores.
Price rs cents.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23
AToo Prevalent idea.

Senator Beverage was discussing
the oratorical ability of a number of
stump speakers. OF a rather long
winded gentleman he said:
"His idea of an orator seems to be q
man who can keep on speaking after
he has finished all he has to say"
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23
R~~>
Q ~
Folly TO Be Wise.

I'm not going to give my son
college education" observed a fellow
who won't let US print his name, be
cause want him to get on rapidly.
lost the first job l ever had by I'M
dertaking to correct my employers
grammar"
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23
I+,s Different Now,

"My little girl is two years old. and
yet she can't speak a word"
Don't worry about that. My wife
tells me she didn't learn to talk until
she was three years old, and now"
(Here the speakers voice was choked
with sobs.)
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

Diogenes was wise man for de-
spising little worldly customs, but a
fool for showing it. Be wiser than
other people if you can, but do not
tell them so.-Lord Chesterfield.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

says: In a railroad
collision my kidneys
must have been hurt,
as I passed bloody
urine with pain for a
long time after, was
weak and thin and
so I could not work.
Two years after I
went to the hos
initial and remained al
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23
The Ruling Passion

The Late Conner CAUTIOUSLY How
far have they got with the program?
Maj. styme Tan ardent golfer Sew
en- up and two to play.-Harper's
Weekly.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23
REVENGE at 2 a. M.

Leader Thomas Cat-'"This. my fel-
low choristers, is the home Of one
of those night-blooming sopranos who
keep US awake the first part of the
night when we are trying to secure
needed rest for our real nights work"
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

Never allow anyone with soiled
hands to gather eggs, for a very lit
tie greese or oil on the shell of an
egg will make it worthless so far as
Matching is concerned.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

prof,table winter eggs cannot be Sc
,,raa from old hens. Sush hens are
Sut - - l. profitable in the spring and
a ai'a,r ~ : Rely upon pullets only for
winter eggs.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

When man tells you he intends to
follow your advice, it's unnecessary to
call him liar, but you may think
what you please.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

The truck farmers around Milan
Tenn, have organized in order to pro
tect their interests.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

If you do not believe in the open
houses Of feeding do not allow your
chickens to run at will to the neigh.
boris cribs, feed yard. etc.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

~, successfal farmer is generally
lne sas III the top. while the I'M
. .. ~ saas as man mostly runs to feet
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

Il ..rn,er used to be soft snap
'rhe aseFlng for the empty-headed
and rlcn s,lt not now. The Farmers.
dude; o1s Duel has taught him how to
,inlnad. -
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23
HIS IDEA OF GETTING WORK.

Kind Old Lady-Have you ever
made an effort to get work?
Beggar-Yes, ma'am. Last month /
got work for two members of my fam
lily, but neither of them would take it.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

checked with Mac,
the clerk.
Now, don't let
anyone else get
that umbrella" ad,
monished Kerr,
because it is a
mighty expensive
rain shedder and |
don't want to lose
it."
Where did you
G ct it?" asked
Frank Woodward,
softly petting the
si1ken texture as
he hung over the
railing around the
clerks desk.
Kerr laughed.
Come on, con-
f e SIS, - urg e d
w o o d W a r d +.
where did you
get it,"
THAT umbrel-
Ia" replied Kerr,
biting the end off
a Press-club stogie
and scratching a
match on the sole
of his shoe, has
a history. w b G
bought 1t, / don't
know, but l dc
know this:
Not long age
my employer was
buying something
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

-, asiry COW is the greatest soil
Inc u RAJ can be kept on a farm,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

= Feet Ache-Use Aliens Foot-Ease
Over 5000 testimonials Refuse limitations. Send for
free trial package. A. s. Olmsted, LIE Roy, NY
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23
KURT IN A WRECK.
kidneys Badly injured and Health Sc
riousIy Impaired.

William VLite, R. r. man, 20f Con-
stantine Street, Three Rivers, Mich,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

PILES CURED IN TO IA DAYS.
.PAZO OINTMENT ii guaranteed to cure any cas-
of itching Blind Bleeding or Protruding Piles II
to Il days or money refunded. QUO.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

To plead that anything is excusable
ls to admit that It is rong.-Tissot.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

Electricity as q motive power has
been used for 25 years.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

This is a good time to dispose of
the old stock that is not needed.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23
For Headache Try Hicks, capudine.

Whether from Colds, Heat. Stomach or
Nervous troubles. the aches are speedily
relieved by Capudine. It's Liquid-pleas-
ant to take-Effects Immediately. 10, Is
and SOC at Drug Stores.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23
"cALLlNe" THE PITCHER.

The captain-see here, you've give
seventeen men bases on balls! Dis
here's a ball game, not no six-day
walkin' match!
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23
Quick as Wink.

IF your eyes ache with smarting, burn
All druggists or Howard Bros, Buffalo, N. Y
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

For Colds and Gripp-capudine.
The best remedy for Gripp and Colds is
Hicks Capudine. Relieves the aching and
feverishness. Cures the cold-Headaches
also. It's Liquid-Enects immediately--1C,
% and Soc at Drug Stores.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

ONLY ONE ssBRoMO QUININE"
That is LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE. Look for
the signature of Il. w. GROVE. Used the World
over to Cure q Cold in One Day. 25c.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

rorks wonders and is rather
Time Il never takes a day of.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

You may guess what . woman L.,
but that's your limit.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

lass Is disappearing in Kan
Prairie lsa hue grass is taking its
sas and ,s s..s grass in Illinois. IN
place anio has practically disap.
neared
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

II you have a shadow Of suspicion
keep 1t dark.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

Love your country, tell the truth.
and do not dawdle.-Lord Cromer.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23
VISITS WITH
3 UGbB ~

The Itinerant Umbrella.
Alvah Milton Kerr showed up at the
Press Club of Chicago with a fine UNI
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23
in SELF DEFENSE.

Why, professor! Why are you
wearing ear muffs on the street on q
hot day like this?'
20, forgot to take them off! Our
baby makes such noise all the time
at home!"
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

It's always the open season for hunt.
ing trouble.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

Long before woman acquires any
jewels she likes to worry for fear they
may be stolen.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

There j sth.a e d0 alasinS love ss' ehii I
dren.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23
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Progressive Indianians.

They evidently believe in the use of
printers ink in Indiana, since they even
use it to blacken skunk hides to make
them sell higher.-Aurora Kan) Echo.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

The girl who smacks of freshness
gets q good many smacks.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-01-23

After some two years. he received the
small amount Of seed brought all the
way by hand, first to Germany, and
then through the family to Ameri-
ca This is the statement made to
me by Mr.. Wyche, member of the
family, in presence of DR.. G. w. Pink
ston. a prominent practitioner of medi-
cine of the Wyche neighborhood. Meri-
Wether county, Georgia. / saw at once
that the variety was by far superior
to any variety | had ever seen. I
bought some of the seed, brought them
to Troup county and commenced it's
cultivation.
Milford chronicle., 1909-04-23
May Build Limestone Roads.

After viewing limestone built roads
on the Esstern Shore OF Maryland,
County Engineer Wilson and several
members OF the Levy Court Of New
Castle County returned home we'll
pleased with them. II is likely that
several roads will be built Of the mater
ial out Of the $780, 600 fund recently
bonded by the State Legislature for
permanent good roads In New Castle
County. Up until this time this
county has built only macadam roads,
and while these haYe proved satisfse-
tory, the county is anxious to expert
ment with other road building mater
ials. While On the inspection trip the
county officials learned that the lime
stone roads cost on an average Of 81, 900
q mile, q considerable lower cost than
that Of the average mile of macadam
road.
Milford chronicle., 1909-04-23
A Business Proposition.

We arc going to offer good business
proposition to the public and hope to
be able to get some Of our people inter
ested in our plans.
We want to make q stock company
out Of cur "Roller MiIl1 here in Mil.
ford, have II it incorporated, put 10 an
elevator in which can be stored 10000
or more bushOIs Of grain so we can
stock up when grain is low price. By
doing this we feel confident we can
make q good investment for the ones
who will take an interest in the plant
with us.
We are willing TO put our mill in at
q sacrifice price ana would like to take
one.third interest in the business, and
will guarantee we can find ready sale
for all the mills output.
We will be pleased to give anyone all
the information desired in regard to
the price and a ut the business, and
can show q gO1 Nfit for the money
invested. Fol particulars write
or call to see z6apn.
F. w. DAY; Silford, Del.
Milford chronicle., 1909-04-23
FREDERICK.

Mr.. Jones an evangelist is assisting Rev. Z. b
Dashiell at the N. E. Church this week in a
week of prayer. Services are held In the alter
noon and evening. All are invited.
s. L. Wilson is erecting lar ;e shed on bis lot
for the purpose OF storing machinery and farm
I ing implements.
Miss Clara Lacey and Asa Rogers wish to
thank their many friends for their sympathy
and kinoness to them in their recent sad beresv-
ement.
Foster Boone has been quite sick for the past
week and Willis Maxson is supplying his place
in A. W Carrows store.
August WalQuist has resigned his position as
chief engineer Of Steamer Frederick, and has
accepted a position on a large yacht in Philadel-
phia at a greater pay. John Stevens the second
engineer has been promoted to the position Of
chief
B. f. Burton and Clarence Harrington visited
West Chester and Philadelphia tnis week.
Harry c. Harrington spent Sunday with George
Beckett Of Wilmington.
Joseph Downs is attending court this week as q
juror.
Miss Anna Hargadine OF Viola spent last week
with Mr. and Mrs H. W. Hargadine.
Mr., and Mrs. J. P. Wilson took trip to Phila-
delphia on Monday.
Nat Lank is spending the week in Phiiadel-
phia.
The following is a contribution of the A. o. q
W, The sudden death on Monday April 18th OF
Mrs. Saliie Rogers, beloved wife Of our Record.
er Bro Asa Rogers, came as q shock TO its en-
tire community and cast its shadow upon every
sympathetic heart. At its regular meeting on
Monday evening the members of Loyal Lodge
No % A. o. W. gave tender EXPRESSION of
their sympathy for their Brother Recui Ter in
his sad hour OF bereavement. By rising vo,e
which was ordered entered IN the minutes. they
tried TO give expression TO their hearts aud TO
place on record the esteem IN which the depart
ed friend was held The following resolutions
su os, quently adopted Whereas, The supreme
Master Workman Of the Universe. has seen ii,
in his wisdom 10 remove rom her earthly home
10 that home not made with hands" Mrs. Sai-
lie Rogers the beloved wife of our Recorder
Brother Asa Rogers. Therefore be IL resolved
That in her death the community has lost d
81 endd ch racter, true and lovely in AL things
tha, go to make refined and noble w0manhOOd
A kind friend. a fond mother devoted wife, Il
true christian quiet aud, unObtrusive in
things, faithful and true TO every tru 9. Reso..
we'd, That the vacent place 10 our midst brings
sorrow to every heart When she lett us the
church lost one OF its most faithful members
and the light went out Of the home. Resolved,
That we extend TO Brother Rogers aud family
this tribute 20 her m mOry, and we further eX-
tend to him and - them the sympathy we feel
we cannot express Resolved, That these resoi- !
utiOns be spread upon our minutes aud copies be
semitic Bro. Rogers and the papers
N L. Hvdorn
H. A Moore.
Milford chronicle., 1909-04-23
To Talk On Anthrax.

The State Board Of Agriculture re.
ceived q communication from the
United States Department Of Agricul-
ture stating that DR. H. J. Washburn,
head Of the bureau Of animal industry,
would be delegated to come to Dover
on Friday, April %, to address the far
mers' meeting to be held at Leipsic
Friday afternoon, to speak on the ques.
ton Of what shall be done with an
thrax. DR.. Charles F. Dawson, OF the
State Experiment Station, and consult
ing veterinarian for the State, will be
present and will also make remarks.
The Leipsic district is the district in
which anthrax has broken out for
three successive years and has been
particularly fatal.
Milford chronicle., 1909-04-23
Addition to Delaware Slale Hosp lal.

Architect F. L Rice visited the Della
ware State Hospital at Farnhur last
Friday to make measurements for the
addition to be constructed under the
authorization Of the last General As
sembly aud for which Mr., Rice is How
preparing the plans The addition will
he about IS feet deep and will contain
a laundry on the first floor, while the
second will be an extension OF the pres
ent amusement hall. Both these i'm.
proyements have been greatly needed.
Milford chronicle., 1909-04-23
The Recital at ArmOry Hall.

DR.. Merrill HOpkissOn Of Baltimore
Md, who is to appear at ATmory Hall
Monday evening, April 26,h is Bslti
more's leading baritone. DR.. Hopkin.
son has been choir leader at Brown
Memorial Church for years and lie a
prominent member Of the Musical Art
League.
Miss Clara Ascherfeld, pianist, has
q remarkable knowledge Of technique
and executes her difficult passages with
8 lightness Of touch and an accuracy
which denotes the finished artist.
Mr.. Bait Wirtz, = native Of Holland,
has been professor Of viOlincellO at the
Peabody Conservatory since 1905. No
one has more reputation in the last few
years with the cello than has Mr.
Wirtz. Owing to the help received
from the Stieff Piano Co., we are en-.
abled to offer this fine recital to the
people at fifty and thirty-five cents
which is one half the price for artists
Of their rank.
We are assured by the people Of
Cambridge and Dover where similar
recitals have recently been given that
those who make no claim in that diIec
ton will derive great deal enjoyment
from the music that will be rendered
Tne program is arranged to suit all
taktes Won will nor only Vet vOnr
moneys worth but Will help pay the
iebt on the New Century Club build
ng Tickets fifty and thirty. five cents.
Sests may be reserved at q. D. Abbott's. |
Milford chronicle., 1909-04-23
BRIDGEYILLE.

Mrs. r. X. Layton has been seriously IN. but
we are glad to say she is slightly i'm proved 81
this writing
Mrs Ellie Lambert, representing the W. C..
r. u. gave us hue lecture sunday evening.
Miss Nellie Ward spent Saturday in Harrington
E. d. Humphreys. OF salisbury, was in town
Thursday.
Mrs. C r. Brown entertained the sewing
circle last week
L. g. Welch vas 10 Philadelphia Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward smith, OF Milford.
spent sunday with friends IN town.
B.J. Moore and family, OF Philadelphia, have
been spending a few days 10 town.
Miss Ray Beydrlck, who has been away for
some time has returned home.
H. l.. Cannon and wife have been spending
a week in Wheeling, West Virginia
Miss Pauline Gray has returned after visit
with relatives IN Hartford, Conn.
q. P. swain and wife were entertained at
dinner Sunday at the home Of Mr.. ana Mrs.
charles Kinder near Trinity Church.
Mrs. f. W. Ellngsworth expects 10 leave on
Saturday for Mt. Olive, n. c. There she will
Join her husband where he is employed In buy
ing the early berries.
Miss Hattie Ward, who has been spending
the winter IN Vine,and. n. j., has returned
home.
The carpenters are still the busy people or
our town as there are several fne houses under
and more waiting 10 be built.
Mrs. l.. short is spending a few days with
Mrs. E. l.. Kinder near town.
J. C. Thawley has opened his ice cream and
soda parlor for the season. The young ladies
are very much pleased. Wonder how the young
nep feel
Milford chronicle., 1909-04-23
LINCOLN CITY NOTES.

The Barker Saw Nill which has been set on
the shaw track Of timber is now running and
employing several hands.
Robert Carey, ST, is recovering from severe
attack Of pneumonia.
on Tuesday night OF last week, some persons
from Ellendale were driving through this town
when their horse fell, either from Overdrving OK
from natural illness. The harness was taken
of the auimal and the buggie placed under shell
ter but the poor horse was left in the road all
night Notwithstanding the hard rain, and was
not removed until the next morning when Mr..
Harder, with the assistance Of others, got the
horse up aud put It under shelter aud gave it
proper attention.
On next sunday evening here will commence
a series of evangeiisiic meetings. there being an
evangelist here to conduct the same or assist in
conducting them.
The masons are now putting plastering on the
new church, and will be ready for the metal
ceiling as soon as the walls are sufficiently dry.
Mrs. Charles Kohlenberg Of Philadelphia is
visiting friends in Lincoln City this week.
Saturday evening April oath sallle Gains sun
day school Class viii give a short literary pro-
gramme f-ee. after which ice cream and cake
will be for sale in the NJ. f Church.
The berry growers in this vicinity are now
busy trimming and tying up their vines, and re-
port plenty Of weeds good crop Of dew ber-
res is expected
Scarlet clover is looking better now than for
years al this season.
william Risler, Of Wilmington, made busi-
ness trip to this town last Monday.
There has been telephone placed in the store
of George b Cie. daniel this week.
Mrs. Allied T. Pepper, OF Georgetown, has
been ,isitng her brother, Robert Carey, this
week GR.C.
Milford chronicle., 1909-04-23
MILFORD has 20 Automobiles.

the citizens OF Milford recognizing
the growing popularity Of the automO-
bile as means Of locomoiion for both
business and pleasure. are rapidly die.
placing the slower method Of using
horses Dy the steam and gasoline self
drawn vehicles. Owned by persons
within the town are twenty automo.
biles, while four more are registered
from Houston and Lincoln, suburban
villages close to Milford, representing
an outlay Of nearly S35. 600 Each horse
power developed from these machines
will cost on an average $ll5 showing
that the power derived is on nearly
par in regards to cost with that derived
from horsefiesh. Following is u com
plele list Of automobile owners:
Milford chronicle., 1909-04-23
PROPOSALS.
Board of State Supplies, Dover,
Delaware.

Sealed proposals addressed as above and en-.
dorsed Proposals for printing and supplies -
for printing Corporation Laws, School Laws,
Constitution, Election and Registration Laws,
Report OF Auditor Of Accounts, Adjutant Gen
ersls Report, State Treasurer's Report, Trans
actions OF the Delaware Agricultural Society,
Report OF the State Board OF Health, Insurance
Comm ssloner's Report, Registration Books and
other printing, stationery and supplies for the
use OF the several State Departments, will be
received until $50 o'clock p. NJ. on the Slst day
Of May, A. D., 1909.
Specifications and blank proposals may be
Obtained at oflice OF Secretary OF State on or
after May B. 1909.
Samples Of proposed printing and supplies
when specifications refer to sam PIES may be
seen al office OF Secretary Of State.
The proposals must be accompanied by
certified check for 10 per centum Of the amount
OF Did payable TO Secretary OF said Board.
Only those proposals made upon the blanks
furnished by said Board will be entertained.
Right TO reject any and all bids is reserved.
DANIEL o. HASTINGS,
4-23-4t secretary of Board OF State Supplies.