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St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
rHRESH GRAIN FROM SHOCK
Much Better Method 10 TO Haul II un-
der Cover and DO the Work on
Floor OF Barn.

do not like the idea OF threshine
grain from the shock, says writer in
the Baltimore American. A much bet
ter method for those having barn room
is to haul the grain under cover as
soon as II is hard and dry, and let II
go through the sweat in the straw.
Have the barn and contents we'll In.
sured in good company. The grain
may then be threshed at ones leisure,
and both grain and straw secured in
the best condition and without loss.
II you thresh as drawn from the field
the grain must be thoroughly dry and
hard. and even then there is danger
OF the wheat heating II stored In n
close granary In a large heap.
The barn doors and windows should
be opened. and the wheat turned every
two or three days and spread out 70
get thoroughly dry and hard before
being shipped TO market The wheat
crop is the money crop OF the farm.
and is the main reliance on most
farms for paying taxes and sluaring
up the little accounts that have accu-
mulated during the busy season. II
has cost money, much labor and
thought to grow II, and you should
get its full value. In the hurry OF In.
experienced farmers to get their grain
to market before II IL In condition to
ship by boat or by rail much loss often
occurs. This loss ia sometimes as
much as six cents per bushel. Grain
that Is heated cannot be sold for
grade No. or No 2. The only rem.
edy for such ia TO have II cleaned and
dried at the elevator--this takes timo
and money.
A farmer in good standing can Dor
row from his homo bank what money
he may need to carry him through. tho
money may be had on four.month
note at six per cent. Before the note
returns the grain can be sold whom
In the best order for throshing and
cleaning. Grain cured In the straw Ia
much easier 10 threah aud clean. and
the straw II IN good condition for feed.
ing. II pays handsomely 10 have the
wheat clean and In good merchantablo
oondition--it In easier 10 soil and a
better price can always bo had.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
Tho Real Point.

Pay a. little attention TO discourage
menta as possible. Piow ahead as q
steamer does. rain or shine. rough or
smooth To carry your cargo and
make your port Ia the point.-Maitis
ID nnhnorh
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
elluhtlY Modified.

Little Viola had developed the habit
Of holding her thumb in. her mouth
even while eating. Mother had re
sorted to all sorts OF methods te
correct the child and finally in despera
ton said:
Viola, the FIRST thing you know you
will swallow your thumb, and ther
what will you do?"
We'll, mother. I should hate TO swai
low II because I'd have a heaven Of Q
time without It."
why, Viola" said the astonishst
mather, where did you hear an expires
sion like that7"
"weil, well, hesitated the little girl
Il didn't hear II exactly like that
mother, but thought Z would sound
bettor."
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30

Mothers win ind Mrs. winsiows Soothing
Syrup the beet romedv % use for their childron
during the toething period.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30

Relieved By Murine Eye Remedy Try
Murine For Your Eye Troubles. You VIII
Like Murine. II soothea. soc at Your
prugEiata, Write For Eye Books. Frea
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
Planting Perennial sssd

The best time ior planting perennial
seeds. such as hollyhoeks and the like
is just after the seeds have ripened
They are fresh and full OF vitality. and
will germinate and produce better
plants than when kept for a longer
time. Gather these seeds and plant
them during the summer as they
ripen, and give the seedlings partial
shade and plenty Of moisture. by fan
they will become strong. young plants.
and may be set out IN permanent
places or held and transplanted the
following spring. All seedlings must
have protecting mulch or other Gov
ering for the first winter.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
Tho Wond or, About us.

Let not care and humdrum deaden
ks to the wonders and mysteries amid
which we live, nor to the splendors
and glories. We need not translate
ourselves in Imagination to some 9th.
er sphere or state Of being to find the
marvellous. the divine, the transcend.
ent; we need not postpone our day
Of wonder and appreciation to some
future time and condition. The true
lnwardness Of this gross visible world
hanging like an apple on the bough
Of the great cosmlc tree, and swelling
with all the juices and potencles Of
life. transcends anything we have
dreamed Of superterrestrial abodos.--
John Burroughs.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
MnInhad In

Picking up sharp knife from the
meat stand the customer extends Il e
the butcher with the remark;
Il haven't any use for II. but you
may cut II on. and ri take Il along
anyhow"
"cut what outH" gasps the aston
ished butcher.
Your hand. You weighed II with
the roast. you know. and want all |
pay for."-Life.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30

Reverie, like the rain Of night re.
stores color and force TO thoughts
which have been bianched and wearied
by the heat of tho day. With gentle
fortilizing power II awakens within US
q thousand sleeping germs and. as
though in play gathers round us ma.
terials for the future and images for
tho use Of talent Reverie IN the Sun.
day OF thought, and who knows which
Ia the more important and fruitful
for man. the laborious tension Of the
week. or the lite.giving repose Of tho
Sabbath-Amiels Journal.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30

The Jonathan Holt. tho nrst ooea,
going mosquito proof steamer, has ar
rived In the Mersey. says the Londor
Times. She is the flrst ship OF special
design for the Liverpool West African
trade. Professor Major Ronald Ross'i
recommendations have been carried
out By the owners for mosquito proof
ing all living quarters. Copper gauEs
fittings are provided for all doors. win
dows, side ports, skylights, ventils
tors and passages TO prevent the ma
laria bearing mosquito entering.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
A Pssslnq Aeousln,sne..

Harry" said the travelling mans
wife" have letter from friend In
Lonelyhurst. Have you any customers
there7" rhe drummer said no.
Then you don't know anybody IN
that town."
mot intimately. or course know
everybody there by sight"
why, how can that be7"
They all come down TO the railway
station when the five o'clock afternoon
passenger train stops to let the over
land express 10 by."-Youth's Com.
panion.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
Truly wonasrul Alarm cioos.

A few years ago the French govern
mont acquired By purchase from q
private collection q wonderful alarm
clock which was once the property Of
tho great Napoleon and which not
only tells tho time OF day. but, m we'll
the day. the month. tho year. the
mean solar time. ths phases OF the
moon. and indicates. In addition. the
quarter hours. Its attachments also
Include a thermometer.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
Wero we'll Tauuht.

The children OF an infant school In
walos arc taught vory much By signs.
The hand OF the teacher sloped sig.
mines "oblioue;" tho hand hold nat,
horizontal" the hand upright per.
pendioular," One OF the Welsh bishops
was praohing ono day in behalf Of
the school. when, observing several
children whispering together. no held
his hand upright in a warning man.
nor. moaning thereby 20 impose nj.
ionoe. on which almost tho whole
school. In tho midst OF the sermon.
ahouted out "perpendIeularl"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
re q car,aIn anss, Er,sn,.

"Do you wholly trust mo. darlinsf''
murmurod tho young man 10 the fair
creature who was sitting beside him
on the front seat OF the trolley car.
Il do 10 q certain eItent." she TO
ppondsd after 4 little hitch OF hesita-
ton.
What crtsntf- he asked. Anriousiy.
why" she explained. II would trus,
you 90 tho -stent Of not being afraid
OF there being any poison In n bor OF
candy you might send mo by mall
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30

Among tho primary pupils enrolled
In baltimore school there this tern
In the son OF prominent business
man OF that city.
One afternoon az close OF school
the youngster sought out his father
In his once. 10 whom he said;
Dad. I'm getting tired OF school.
think I'll quit"
Why" asked the astoniahed parent,
what's tho matter. TOMMY
thought you were fond OF going 10
school"
so | am. dad" responded the young
ster, repressing yawn. but Il breaks
up the day so."-Harper's Magazine.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
Dust Preventive.

The department OF agriculture has
been experimenting at Washington
with white waste sulphite. which Il
produced in the manufacture OF paper
as dust preventive. The material
proved TO be Of little value In single
but the concentrated mate.
rial became semi-permanent dust
preventive and road binder.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30

Mr.. Stephen Paget. ut the School Of
Economics. London. England, exhibit
ed a piece Of gelatine that had beer
kissed by a man with clean lips, and
pointed out that germs had growr
quickly over tho parts touched by ths
lips One could not, he said. even kisi
tho surface Of gelatine without pro
ducing the outline Of ones lips ir
nnrrna
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
Children Joined In wedIoek.

briton Ferry, In Glamorganshire.
England. claims to hold the record for
juVenility in marriage. Quite recently
man OF fourteen years married a
woman OF less than thirteen. and now
youth of twentysix has married o
wife OF twelve and a half. She went
on her honeymoon In n short frocs
and travelled at half farei
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
Not SO Bad.

Mrs. Myles-You wasn't at IN,
bridge party yesterday
Mrs styles-No: was detained By
sickness at home.
Mrs. Myles-so sorryl hope your
dear little dog Fido wasn't siekf
Mrs. styies-Oh no; only one OF the
ehildren!-Yonkers Statesman.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
Cream Separator.

Another great blessing in a farm
home Is the cream separator. for not
only are time and labor saved. but the
,aauty OF the butter is improved and
the amounts increased. When a sep
arator is used all Of the cream can be
saved sweet and clean. There is no
rancid cream TO taste in the butter,
and when once one sees the impurities
which the separator removes from the
milk one does not want any until II
has gone through this process.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
est Aa. LImIt on MarrIsns.

According 10 Russian law no man
or woman who has attained tho axe
OF eighty can contract a legal mar
riage No other country nowadays
imposes such a restriction. In ancient
Rome. however. legislation on this
point was even moro stringent. tho
maximum age limit for men being
aiKtY and for women nifty.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
whsre Appetite 4. Keen.

A days rations for ono man on =
nledgo Journey across tho Polar SOC
consists OF four ounces OF condensed
milk. one.half ounce condensed tea.
ono pound pommiean. three ounaes
Uiduid petroleum oil. threo ounces
Oiquid) pure alcohol. ono pound ship's
biscuit
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30

'Resinite" Is the name OF a new
substance invented In Germany. use
ful as a substitute for eelluloid and
ivory. II renders wood. paper and
pasteboard impenetrable and makes
pine. for example. 30 hard that Il rap.
idly dulls a planer.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
Teach obsdlsnes.

Let children understand that dis
obedience Ia sure TO be followed by
punishment A child seldom disobeys
Nature more than once In touching a
hot lamp glass, II will soon learn 10
obey you as we'll. Never allow II to
ask why. You know; that is enough.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30

Certain kinda OF matches are shaved
With the grain from sawed blocks;
others are cut both ways by saws. In
ttill further varieties the blocks arc
boiled 10 make them cut easily. by
some machines boilod or steamed
log 10 revolved on It's own axis. and a
shaver the thickness Of n match is
cut round and round. This shaving
Ia at tho same time cut into lengths
and split into match sticks. II may
bo said that thero Ia hardly a limit
TO the varieties Of methods employed.
Round matches are made by forcing
them through dies.-Harpers Weekly.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
The Last Btraw.

John Smith fell down tho ceilas
stairs the other day and broke his lef,
leg. his right arm. two ribs. his nose,
one finger. and cut his scalp. sprained
his ankle. and put his shoulder out OF
Joint But ho didn't really begin 10
feel bad about II I'll his wife asked
him II ho was hurt.-Exchanaa
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
USE ALIENS Foor-rARs

Antiseptic Tablets. fs antly relieve
smarting, swelling, sweat ny o the feet.
Healing to sore sputs. The urative prOp-
critics 81 Aliens root-Ease uhe IN isup-
tic POWDER are meliCinall, combined ~
Aliens Foct-Taos for the Foot-Bath.
Positive relief for hot sweating, sore feet
and quickly rcnuve the odor uf perspira
ton. "Fuot-Tabs for FOOt-Tabs." All
Druggists, 2jc. Sample FREE. Allen s
Olmsted, lie Roy, n. Y.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
Delicate Irony.

MakAr., tho great viennese painter,
was taoiturn 10 fault Il Ia related
OF him that once at dinner party he
sat next TO Nine. Gallmeyer for a
whole hour without uttering a syllab 10,
when his fair neighbor plAyfully
nudged him with her elbow and said;
Come. Herr con Makart lot us
change the conversation"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
pelalun,a EInn Sea Ernnt.

The sea front Of Belgium. which en-
tends about 10 miles. stretching from
Holland TO France. Ia paved almost on.
urely for the entire length, and forms
one huge. wide ocean boulevard. And
this. by the way. IA the most pro.
duetive OF public works In the king.
dom.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30

what q noisy thing that bass drum
isl" remarked the claronet, disgusted
ly. Yea" replied the trombone. 'jus'
like human being. isn't IT." Like .
human being7" Yea, It's tho one
with the big head that makes tho most
noise. e."-scraps.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
poo Forsook HIs chum.

Policemen were summoned by the
loud bowling OF n dog 10 tho rescue
OF another dog that had fallen into the
river at Yarmouth. England. Tho SEQ
ond animal was saved. and the first
then refused 20 leave the policemen.
aud spent the night at tho station
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
Unanswered Yet.

Mamma" said little Harry. peerins
over the doughboard with much inter
est
What Is II. dearf"
IF making bread makes white
hands. like I've heard you tell sister,
where does the dirt go tor"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
Handing u 70 hIm.

'Td like 10 be rioh-
slow rich1"
"Just rich enough 90 that you would
marry me-"
"Pisl Arcnt you ashamed for want
inr all the r>onnv ~ 'Na woridf-
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
GRAND eeenery In Arizona.

Arisona has soms OF tho grandes,
scenery In the world: tho famou,
Grand Canyon OF tho Colorado and
the wonderful chaloedony forest, with
trunks four feet thick. cracked into OF
ouisitely eolored blocks. being promi
usnt
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30

Fair Arrivai-But why do they oAii
this unpieturesdue spot under a eraggy
tree Lovers Leapf"
Her Friend-Probably because you
can't at here five minutes without
q caterpillar dropping down your neck.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
All They Could Afford.

Sir" said the Indignant citizen, 81
found a flshworm In my hydrant this
morning"
''lm very sorry" replied the com
plaint clerk. that we cannot AFFORD "a
supply you with flsh. but at the pres
ent low rate for water the bost we
can do Ia TO furnish bait"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
Contrary Sex.

Jack-Miss Galloway is engaged tt
be married.
Hazel-How do you knowf
Jack-She says she isn't.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30

Ants win carry loads 40 or 30 times
as heavy as themselves. The beetle
can move a weight il2 times his own
weight The house fy gives GOO
strokes OF It's wings IN one second. and
this enables II TO get distance OF 25
laak
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
AdvertIsIna che hotaI,

"shall We advertise gorge az well
az q iakef"
Make II a rayine. Some people
think q gorge means a lot to eat.s
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
Agricultural Mote

They are putting paris green on the
sabbages." said one summer girl.
Yes" replied the other. TITS hard
to get anything that isn't artihcially
colored."
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
Cartalni4 mol.

4 see your heroine floats from
room To room"
~of course" said the author OF the
book. would you expect her 70 at
tempt 10 walk In these new gownsf-
-Louisvills courier.JournAl
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
Technical EsplanatIon.

Assistant Editor-Where Is the
foreman today2
compositor-He dropped 20 feet
from his aeroplane last night and pied
bis form.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
Proper Feed for ooats.

Like sheep. goats like rough herbage
and will eat great many weeds; but
II they are to be kept In fine condition
must have grain and hay, just the
same as sheep
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
Feed the TurkaNa.

Because turkeys are good foragers
II will not pay 10 LET them go without
proper feeding. especially II they are
wanted for early market.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
Natural Propensity.

sBilly Bangs is such a nice. breez,
sort OF fellow"
Yes; l suppose that is why he finds
e 30 easy to raise the wind"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30

One day Robert shid. uncle Bin.
how much do you want for those
pupsf'' 'oh. about 81 apiece" was
the reply, "But. Uncle Bill." said
Robert. what could I do with a piece
OF pup p9"-~Na Daiinestor.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30

Tightwad-Did you ever notice. my
dear. that nearly all these mlsers re
ported In the papers are single
men1
Mrs. Tightwad-Ycs; but that's onl,
aatural Married misers are too com
mon 10 be worth mentioning.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
one WrItsr,a vIsw o. llfs.

The art OF life consists In putting
ourselves into the place OF those We
do not understand. as well as OF those
who do not understand us.-Iyan Pa.
min.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
All he Could.

Young man. do you mAks tho bast
possible use Of your timer
well loaf al can"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30

Mira. Notwithstanding wron,
with your glass Of wator. Mr.. Boarder
Boarder-There's q hair In the leo
Mrs. H.--imposalblei I shaved thAi
tee myself.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30
Pelth's Eve SaIye.

No matter how badly the eyes may
be diseased or injured, restores norma
conditions. All druggists or Howard
Bros, Buffalo, N. Y.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30

HQwAhp, r. nuRTUs : As.aysr ana chemi..
Leaitille, Colorado hpes luan rriresi Gold.
silver. LEAD, q, Gold Silver, iaoi Gold, h0c xlas
ef vepp.r, " Mailbag snyelope. sla fall pre. lie
iioi.sd. hsfsrenesi Carbonate National h.ak-
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30

A blind man In Khoota Ia Caucasian
gillAgel came back from the river one
night. bringing pitcher OF water and
carrying In his hand lighted lantern.
Some one. meeting him. said; You're
blind; It's all the same 10 you whether
It's day OF night OF what use 10 you
Is a lAnternf" Il don't carry the Ian,
tern In order 10 see the road" replied
the blind man. "but 10 keep some fool
like you from running against me and
breaking my pitcher"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-09-30

One OF Ayers Pills atbedtime will cause
an increased flow OF bile, and produce a
gentle laxative effect the day following.
Formula on each box. Show II 10 your
doctor. He will understand At q glance.
Dose, one pill At bedtime.
- hs4s ~ Ne u. Q. Ayss o.. Lswsli. kass-
Albuquerque morning journal., 1910-11-12
DIX GIVES PLEDGE
OF HONESTY
Governor-eIect of New York
Says He Win Reform Admin
iStration and Spend | ess
Money


Boonville, n. ". NOV l1.-John A.
Dix, tho governor-clcct ~ his first
public appearance since his victory at
the pols, pledged himself hene to-
night TO an honest administration un-
touched by any influence but his duty
to the whole people His first prob
lem. he said. would be administrative
reforms and retrenchments In eN-
pcnses.
he said IN part
"Our party has taken upon itself a
great responsibility and if we are to
bear wen that responsibility and per
form well the duties of state admins
tratiun. il can be only by the devotion,
counsel and co-operation of All good
citizens.
"Ouc OF the first problems viii be
reform ian the administration of afiairs
n this state
Alongside. and quite MS important.
viii be retronchment. that we may re-
store again the conditions under
which public dolla.' shall have as
much purchasing power as a private
dollar
"lt is not necessary to remind YOU
that unnecessary taxation shall be
held am unjust taxation. that public
trust shall have the same high sense
of duty as required of private trust
thnt those who have betrayed the
trust rcposed in them by their fellow
citiacns shall he driven from public
ne"
Albuquerque morning journal., 1910-11-12
LELAND GIANTS ON
THEIR WAY TO
THE COAST
Crack Negro Baseball Aggre-
CATION Of Chicago, With Sew
eraI Word Beaters, Passes
Through City,

on their way from Chicago to tue
Pachic coast where they VIII spend
the next Two months playing winter
baseball, the Chicago Leland Giants.
u negro baseball aggregation. passed
through the city last night The Lee
ipud GHnts is one oi the eest pas"-
ban teams on Garth ana lost bat a
hair dozen ont of 1875 games played
during the past season. The Giants
recently returned rom cuba, where
they played CuDan teams and from
New York. where they met an Nli-
star team composed Of Mike Donlin
and feAV other big league celebrities.
Accompanying the Leland Giants last
night were Rube Foster, pitcher, and
Petwuy. catcher who have every
thing faded ae - stHr negro battery.
After touring he california, The base
han man viii go south landing IN
the east Ia MAY