The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-12

rust and rot, and their places, as a
general proposition, will be supplied by
new plows when another crop season
comes. CT other farm implements a
like story can be told. In the timber
regions numberless axes and iron
wedges are annually sacrificed to the
monster waste. Every year barnyard
manure to the value of millions goes
to waste, to the impoverishment of the
soil and the reduction of the yield. A
French peasant farmer would as read
lily leave his household goods outdoors
to the mercy of the elements as his
farm utensils. AS soon as he finishes
the cultivation on his field he carries
the plow to shelter, cleanses 1t and oils
1t, and it is ready for the next season
e% Where did your summer wages
go?
AZ The Staying Of deer hunters start
ed early this season.
ET Gas bills knock out more people
than are FRUSTRATED by gas.
"a Colonel Grasse has merely shown
what he can do-some times.
E@ Mounted police proved their efic-
iency at the st. Louis celebration.
eT If the railroads use steel ties
and fix 'em so they won't rust-that
should help some.
s@ Walter wellman-after hearing
the row between Cook and Peary-mubt
be glad his old ballon went bump.
az The Illinois legislature is to make
a third attempt to enact primary law
that will stand the test of the courts.
ga Geraldine Farrar, the song bird,
must want more offers Of marriage. She
announces that she trims her own hats
IA The Charleston News and Courier
insists that prohibition may be all right
in the country districts. but 1t won't do
in cities.
&T Taft's favorfte diet in the west
was corned beef-and down south he
is turning to fried spring chicken and
'possum.
@ There are some public men so
dead they don't even think Il worth
while to express an opAnion on the
Cook Peary row.
az Mark Twain must throw a fit \
every time he attempts to pronounce
the name OF his new Russian son-in-
w-Gabrilowitsch
car This lis the week that the Metho-
dists will own Mandan. When they
leave town there will be a shortage of
chickens
1T When the government gets
through killing off the prairie dogs Of
the southwestern states 1t might try
The gophers In North Dakota
sS The prosperity Of the country APP
pears to have been discounted by Wall |
street and some OF its beneficial effect
was lost-when 1t did arrive.
EBFargo coal dealers showed the first
evidence OF pleasure seen this season.
Some Of them smiled. The stove deal
srs also looked somewhat cheered up.
81 Illinois teachers must spend half
IN hour each week intoxicating senti-
nent favorable to humane treatment OF
ariimaIsor forfeit 8 per cent OF their
salaries.
J. z. Young g. sJas ..1s q Trans.
fer Co, viii give you claim checks
for baggage to ard from all depots,
tasteis and residehcAs shoe 4 liz.
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crep Loss u In Millions.
Mexico city, Oct. 12--Tne depart
nient of the interior OF the FEDERAL
government today issued statement
that the damage to growing crops by
the recent frogts amounts to about |
s1sso00,o00. The state OF Guanaytuato
suffered d loss ef more than $4,000 |
900, The states Of Puebia, Hfdalgo.
san I4tiis Pntosi. Querataro and DUR
afgo were Ill heavy sufferers georn the
cold spell