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RIOTING ATTENDS
TIN MILL STRIKE

BRIDGEPORT, Ohio. June Sigma
hitting 9nd riOting today marked a
strike tat closed the Laughlin tin mill
of the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Company at
Martins Ferry, employing 100 men.
Seven were hurt and one may die.
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PULLMAN RATES STAY

The Interstate Commerce Commission
announced that because attorneys of
the Pullman company have been unable
to secure hearing before the circuit
court at Chicago. the commission will
suspend its order. effective July I. 10
July -. providing for a reduction in the
sleeping car rates from Chicago to ST
Paul and from the latter point to the
Pacific coast
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MOTOR TRUCK KILLS TWO.

ALLENTOWN, Pa. June IS. - Two
men are dead and three are injured
as the result OF a truck belonging to a
motor car company piUnging down a
twenty-five-foOte mbankment The dead
are Andrew Anderson, aged ifty-five
years, and Petee LotsBy, twenty-seven
years. The chauffeur lost control of
the car while trying to avoid a bad
place in the road.
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EARTHQUAKE SHAKES
ITALYS EAST COAST
Several Towns Are Skater.
ed and People Camp
Out of Doors.

ROME. June ga violent earthquake
caused heavy damage TO-DAY on the east
coast of italy near the Gulf of AIacere-
donna.
Several towns were shattered. hut as
IA as Known no ore was killed.
Hundreds of people are camping out
Of doors today while a severe storm is
raging
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been obtained by a medium named
Miss Richmond, of Chicago. In this
| interview will be recognized many OF
! the theories Of life and the hereafter
I advanced by IngersOll, when he was in
I the flesh.
The contents Of this scrap book show
/ the trend of Mr.. Hmd's mind during
/ his declining years.
J Mrs. Cramer. therefore. charges DR..
| Hurd. was quick 20 seize upon this
! weakness. and to convert It into sc
much gold. The thrilling "seances," Il
( IS charged. began 10 take place when
! the spirit Of Mrs. Cramer would pro
( TESS TO receive from the spirit Of
: Mary Mr. Hurd's wife. messages OF
warning and advice TO the latter's hus-
band.
Mr.. Hurd, having implicit confidence In
the Judgment Of Mrs. Craner. and be-
hevinS In the science Of the occult, con-
tinue DIT. Iurd's charges. was easily
persuaded. therefore. TO heed those mes
saCes from his wife which advised the
payment Of large sums to Mrs. Crame-
Manv OF these communications. II is al
Iesed' had much TO do with the subject
Of money.
He Began to Doubt.
1t was not until Mr.. Hurd went again
to his relatives at Greenwich. Conn.
that he is said to have become con-
WINGED that the messages delivered to
MIN by Mrs. Cramer may not have been
secured by her I'm good faith.
The observations Of those who do no.
believe in OcCUltism We're SUFFICIENT To
finally bring the elderly Mr.. Hurd to the
conclusion that the dissipation of more
than $4,000 of his property was unius-
tilted.
Little by little this man of eighty-nine
years began 10 doubt the convictions Of
nearly lifetime. He began to wonder
If, after al. Mrs. Hurd would have an
proved Of his generosity were she suH
in the flesh.
Still He Believes.
The old man, howevers stiU holds
somewhat TO his faith in the possibility
OF Spirituaistic communication.
In Washington and elsewhere. during
Mrs Hurd's lifetime, both she and her
husband attended seances together. and
after her death In 1891. Mr.. Hurd's first
thoughts were that he might keen In
communication with his wife through
means Of this s0iritualism In which she
believed.
A few years after Mrs. Hurd's death
he became bOarder o. Mrs. Cramer's.
He lived a simple life. and had only,
simple pleasures, deItghting TO spend
whole days in the parks Of the city,
which, he often declared. is the most
beautiful city IN the world.
The octogenarian has but a heeting
memory Of the events OF the past de-
cade or so He lives in the past. He
remembers the events Of half a century
ago, forgetting those that have marked
the twentieth century.
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EDUCATOR HURT
BY AUTO is DEAD

BOSTON. June. 2s.-Robert z. Burke.
assistant superintendent Of the Boston
schools, died shortly after midnight
as a result OF Injuries received in an
automobile accident a week ago sun
day.
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DAUGHTER IS BORN.

CHESTER. England, June 2S.-The
Duchess OF Westminster, the daughter
of Mrs. CORVALLIS West, gave birth
TO daughter today Mother and child
are doing well
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Gave Away Thousands.

And yet il is charged that this same
man, who counted his scent purchases
; as jealousy as if they had each repre-
scented a small fortune, and whose life
was regulated by habits the most meth
odical and systematic. hesitated not 10
issue drafts represented by four and
sometimes five figures, when he was
under the magic spell OF Mrs. Cramer's
influence.
The most startling example Of the
lengths to which. it is charged, the old
man yielded 10 this black magic" oC-
CURED last May. according TO the al
legations of DR.. Hurd, when Mrs. Cram
er Is declared 10 have caShcd q draft Of
100000. Dr.. Hurd also cites a number
Of other dates on which the aged mill
liOnaire. when swayed by the enthiisi-
aSm which seized him after one Of Mrs
Cramer's successful seancvs, issued
drafts TO this woman with supposed
''medium!stic' powers.
The hold which spuitualism has had
on old Mr.. HUTd may be traced TO the
influence Of his wife-the woman from
whom his loyalty and devotion have
never .SwerVed- She. too, had more or
less faith in those unseen forces. which
70 believers IN The occult are more real
than amy Objects OF the tangible world.
With her passing, in 1891. to that world
OF the unseen and unknown, its hold
upon her husband strengthened.
Hoped to Hear From Dead Wife.
Little by little his hope that the spirit
might break the bonds Of the grave.
and pierce the silence, which has never
Yet been broken, grew into a belief, and
this belief became a fixed idea.
Mr. Hurd's scrap book. which he has
kept for a number Of years; is a most
interesting document. Pasted over the
pages wherein he has recorded his triv-
ial expenditures are various articles
dealing with the death OF his wife, and
with sO-Called spiritual events.
Occupying a conspicuous place among
the first pages Of the volume. is an
other world interview with the late
Robert G. Ingersoll, alleged 10 have
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service
Earragut House
Rye Beach, \. II.
Capacity 200
W. z. Carter
The Atlantis
KenncSunk Beach. Ne.
Capacity $50
A. J. Smith
Appledore Hopse
Isles Of Shoals, n. H.
Capacity 500
NV Morse
Pssssccn=way Inn
York Beach. Ne
CzpzC y 80
Will II Il. TCrrcy
New Ocean House
Swsupscc-t, Mass.
Capacity rs
E.R. Gzabow Co.
Ra1geley Lake House
Ra1gcly Lakes, Me.
Czpacity $50
J. B. Marble
Hotel Wentworth
New Castle, n. Z.
Capacity 500
y. ". Priest
The Sarnoset
ROCkl7rd Brezkw1ter, Ne
Capacity 800
Kicker Hotel Co.
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SPECIAL NOTICES

Lightning Rods Installed and Repaired.
Electric work Kuahling. COZ I2th 81. nv.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-02-11
NEW YORK GRAIN.

New York. Feb. l0-W -WHEAT-~Re,
ceipts 4&,230; spot firm; No. 2 red
$1.29, sales elevator. and l,29 nominal
t. 0. b. aAoat. Options firm from the
start prices advancing easily with
small offerings, better demand on
steady cables and smaller receipt
firm cash markets and crop damage
reports from southwest Ciosc1 IA @
IN net higher, May $L194; m'y
Li0.
CORN Receipts 2S.21); shipmen
l.30O; SPOT 'Hm; No. IN elevator
domestic. 72M delivered and i)%c f..
o. b. afoat. nominal Options without
transactions, closing 4 net higher.
May and July 754.
OATs-Rece.pjs 4i,17j: shipments
8,9O4; spot steady; mixed nominal;
natural white 5265j; clipped white
53655la. Options without trans
actions, closing 12 higher May 52%.
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AN UNCERTAIN TONE WHEAT IS STRONG
Pervaded Yesterdays Stock Market
Natural Consequence of We'd
nesday's Recovery.

New York. Feb. 10.-The uncertain
tone of today's stock market was the
natural consequence of the rapidity
Of Wednesdays recovery. The bears
themselves had covered an important
part Of their requirements in Wednes.
days hasty buying and thus reduced
Il potential supporting force in the
market. With that demand partly
satisfied the fact developed that the
speculation lacked aggressive leader
ship in behalf of the fresh upward
movement.
The conviction however, remained
that great progress had been made
in clearing up the situation and
strengthening the technical position
1t was still held that the investment
demand had reappeared and the pro-
vess of the accumulation of specula.
tive holdings by a larger class of
operators was believed to have begun.
The halt in the recovery was read as
an indication of the desire of import
ant financial interests to continue
their accumulation without too rapid
a rise in prices.
The January Copper Producers
statistics are much more favorable
than anticipated. The small reduction
in output was accompanied by Il
larger delivery than any month last
year, the surplus stocks being reduced
in consequence upwards of 100000
pounds. The business for February
however, it is believed is not holding
fully at the January rates.
Some impression was made on the
speculative sentiment by the pub.
lished opinions of business recession
in other branches of trade. An in.
terview with President Earring, of the
ST. Paul railroad, in that sense caused
discussion.
The resumption of interest payment
on the Peoria and Eastern income
bonds, a subsidiary company of the
Big Four was regarded as significant
of the dividend policy on the part of
influential authorities.
The cross currents In the final
price movements fairly illustrated the
days market as a whole,
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Curious Combinations.

The Automobile Club OF France has
offered prize of $4,000 for a new
feul, which must be cheaper than gas
oline and give as good results.
The Australians east an average Of
l29 pounds of sugar each and every
year, the United States SO pounds,
Germany SO pounds, France 80 pounds
and Great Britain 81 pounds, but in
the latter country the ratio is going up.
According to Argentine newspapers
the naval and military plans cover the
building Of two battleships of 10000
ions each, besides several destroyers,
and the renewal OF the field artillery,
at an expense of between $35, ,000, 900
and 5000 900.
Experiments in the domestication
and training of elephants in the Con-
go Free State indicate that they can
be used to advantage for porterage
work in regions where the opening
up of the country is most difficult be-
cause of lack of transportation facil-
tiles.
A bill has been prepared by Charles
Francis Adams and introduced in the
Massachusetts Legislature to provide
that there shall be no alteration or
change in the name of any public way,
street, place or square or of any public
park, where the name altered or
changed has been in use for 25 years,
without the consent of the Highway
Commission of the State.
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Made Steady Advances from the Star.
Corn Followed Sui.--
Cat- Eased Off.

Chicago, Feb. --WHEAT-From
the tap of the bell prices advanced
steadily with only momen:ary pauses
until final sa,es "ere recorded AT
nearly the high point Of the day with
a net advance Of from q to u re
controlling factor was the covering by
shorts who sold earlier in the week.
Scattering reports O. crop damage il
the southwest and I-reign cables le,-
ing of slightly higher prices in Live"
pool were the principal m llsh items,
Closed strong, with May IA higher,
No . red S1.1SGpl.2i NO, red LIZ
G121; No. hard 1I224ML14; No. 3
hard 1lOG11212. May opened 1l0A
to ll04s high 1.1lb; low 1.10A (;
closed Linz July l.O2A.
CORN-Prices advanced with wheat
from similar causes, covering By
shorts being the principal feature. Re
ports from the corn belt were that
country dealers were heading little
corn this way. The advance was from
p to l The close was strong with
May B@ic higher and the distant flu
lures at the high point of the day
No. 2, G8MC312; no, = white 90: No
p yellow G4m65; No. G2teMG3 No
3 white G3MG&15; No. yellow G2la6c
|G3A. May opened G57s to &c; high
GG7s low C5H closing c,A 1tGG7S;
July G6E.
OATS-The increased demand FIR
cash oats coupled with the anxiety Of
shorts to cover caused an advance OF
a to 9s, The upward trend WAS
stayed late III the day by the material
increase in offerings and c.osing
prices, though firm, We're from II to
a off from the top, May closed la@
Is higher
No. 2 48; No. white 4Sh 64s&
No. 3 Az; No. 8 white AN G4S;
standard 47&4 m4SH. May opened
4G2s to 4G1s high a. low lG3s closed
4GM July l3A
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fading summer and its two or thrss

fading sunnmer and ss TWO or thrss
crops a year Much money has teSl
made In that region, both BY tAosS
who raised early vegetables aid W.
speoulators who raised the prices. 8et
there has been still greater progfeis
in some OF the western statss. Idaho
is making land reclamation its pr.n-
cipal business, and II claims to have
doubled its population w.tli2 seyt2
years, Irrigation scheraes calling .6r
an outlay of s. 900 coo ale new urltit
Way. In Nevada the genesal govern
mont will spend s9,000,000 On he
Truckee-Carson irrigation project. a@d
that state is expecting noe mcnvy
from its now barren laaGs than from
its rich gold mines
also heard while in the Southwest
that the cactus, in spite OF its ror-
cnpine quilts and needle points. IL
being subdued and utilized in feeding
cattle Cows are said to give an as
tonishing amount of milk when fed
Oh a mixture of bran and cactus. SO
that. with the enterprise of the farmer
and the genius of a Burbank these re-
glons OF cactus and desolation NAV
yet be made to flow with milk and
honey. And then America will snrely
be the greatest country that ever q
flag foated over or echoed 10 the
praise of the orator. the poet and the
promoter.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-02-11
ST, LOUIS CATTLE.

St. Louis, Feb. 1O.-CATTLE- Re
'ceipts 1900; steady; native shipping
and export steers $4,000 100; dressed
beef and butcher stock 575mG.80:
stockers and feeders 3.5005.25; cows
and heifers 3506G.25; Texas and In,
dian steers 450m5.
HOGS-Receipts 9,l00: steady; pigs
and lights sG.50mS70; packers 8.G0m
8.75; butchers' best heavy S.70m8.S5.
SHEEt?-Receipts 2,700; steady
natives $475G5 so. lambs 72568.7o.
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CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

Chicago, Feb. 10.--CATTLE-Re-
ceipts $500; steady; steers $500
SOC; COWS and heifers S.4amG.Oo;
calves 3.0gM9,e0; stockers and feed,
ers 3.75M5.40.
HOGS-Receipts 25,000; steady to
sc lowe: choice heavy SS9m&85;
butchers S,7G0S.S5, light mixed $40
MSG5; choice light 3.GoMS.75 pack
ing 8.C5MS.75; bulk Of sales $3.50
$50.
SHEEP Receipts 1900; 15M25c
lower; sheep $5,5on7l0o; lambs 7.25
68,90; yearling 7Q0MS.5N..3
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sroscvae AuYptssxss.
The casse Must be Remsvsd, sans
Way With .Dsndssn.


XIII the germ that causes dandrur.
failing hair and badness. you will have
no more dandruff. and your hair mug
grow luxuTIsntiy Newbros Herpic,de
not only contains the edandruf germ,
destroyer but IL Il also a most delie.a-
full hair dressing for reguisr toilet us..
No other hair preparation s on ,als
scientific basis OF destoyIng the, .lanarur
germs. 1t stops all irritation. keeps IN,
scalp sweet. pure and wholesome. ne.
member that something clrimed to ia
ists, rs good will not DO the work of
genuine Herpicide Sold BY lead q
druggists. Send i0e, In stamps for sam.
:" The Herpicido Co.. Detroit. Mich.
Uns dollar torwss guaranteed. Paul
q. schah q Bons. speciai agents
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BUl ER-Steadler. Creamery uOi
quoted)
CHEESE-Firm.
EGGS-Steady and unchanged
COFFEE-Futures opened steady
at unchanged prices to an advance
of points in sympathy with the gain
of a franc at Havre. Trading was
very quiet during the early session
but after midday there was some
selling by leading trade interests, and
the market eased off in the absence
of any important demand. Closed
quiet net unchanged to 5 points net
lower. Sales 10000 bags; May s7.05;
spot quiet; No. Rio 8 11-1GmsA; /;
mild quiet; Cordova 9m12A.
SUGAR-Raw quiet: Museavado 50
test $3.Gi; centrifugal 9G test All;
molasses sugar 80 test 33G; refined
quiet.
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NEW YORK MONEY,

New York Feb. 1o,-Money on call
easy, 215M3 per cent; closing bid 215
Time loans slightly easier, sixty days
31a; ninety days 334 six months 1
per cent. Prime mercantile paper
4l2M5 per cent. Sterling exchange
steady; demand $4SG.05 sixty days
fS3.95MiS4. Bar silver 51H.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-02-11
Country School Products.

So long as sweet country lanes are
full of boys and girls on their way to
the country schools, we need not
greatly despair Of the republic. The
country will still produce Washing.
tons, Jef1ersons, Lincolns, Lees. Jay
Goulds. iarrimans, Grants and Nc.
Kinleys
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-02-11
MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT.

Minneapolis, Feb. lo--WHEAT.--
May $l115s; Jaly 11ll2Mll13s.
Cash Nc northern 112@8mL133s 10
arrive 111$s01137s No ? northern
1.107s6hll3$; to arrive lo95s to AZ,
rive l09HM1115s.
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Where field peas were used as a
green manure for the preparation OF
land for winter wheat In some On
tario experiments, an average age OF
a about 65 bushels more wheat per
acre was secured than where buck
wheat was plowed under.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-02-11
NOTICE.
A Promising Three-Year-oId.

The country farmer and his wife, hap
pening to be in Cambridge on bust.
ness, spent an afternoon watching the
seniors play their annual match.
Betsy" he whispered, Jest You
look at that fellow twirling his hat" 4"
What about him. Briggs" asked
his wife.
He be full six feet, hain't he?"
AYE an a bit over, | should say
weighs about sixteen stone?"
''Ye're not far out"
We'll" muttered Briggs, meditative-
ly, football do develop 'em, that's
sartan"
Yes" said Mrs. Briggs, approving
ly, hes a rare well-set-up young
chap"
Chap" echoed Farmer Briggs,
Betsy, | jest heard feller say as
that chaps in his third year. Talk
about oatmeal porridge Why, 1t
amt in it with football. ."-TitBits.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-02-11
How to Repair Garden Hose

When the garden hose begins to
leak give the worn place coat OF
shellac. Asphaltum can also be used
Some mend the hose with gum tissue
applied with automobile glue, gum
>lue which is not affected BY water.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-02-11
Ceokina potatoes bal Cams.

Wash the potatoes clean, wrap in
oiled paper, and put In the hot wood
ashes. Wet the potatoes and the pa
per before WRAPPING them. Any heavy
paper that does not have printed mat
ter on 1t can be used in this way.
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ILLINOIS CENTRAL
Corrected to Feb. LIST. 1910.
THE EAaT MAIL. ROUTE
Trains Laavs CaIro:


SIS o.. m. Daily Chicago vsstibuls
limited, arriving CChicaEo lo:4O am.
z:1s Q. m. Daily st. Louis Wight
Limited, arriving ct. Louis 1920 a. m.
sleeping-car open atos:s0 p. m.
$40 q. m. St. Louis Special.
$500 .. m. Chicago Daily Express.
ff:1B q. m. St. Louis Fast Mail
1f:1s D. m. Chicago Midday Special
sRss5 p. m. Daily st. Louia limited.
1856 p. m. Attermnouil Express foi
0din, Effingharn, ,Mattoon, Champaign
STOP. m. Thebes Accommodation
s.t5 p. m. Chicago and Eastern Ex.
press.
to:1o p. m. Chicago night express.
arriving 1T Chicago 7:is .. m.
,x:f0 .. m. Memphis and Nashville.
S:as =. m. Memphis and New Or
cans Limited.
$50 .. m. Seminole Limited for
Birmingham and Jacksonville, Fla.
500 .. m. PadvcAh and Louisville.
t.4f p. m. Daily Memphis and New
3rleans.
i:4t ?. m. Daily Nsshvills. chatta-
as0kA and Atlanta.
@:s0 p. m. Fulton and Msyftsld so
eemmodstioa
$3.50 ?. m. Paducah and Louisville.
s:55 p. m. Memphis and New Or.
sAAs Bpssial
For through tickets, sleeping ear 40
sonnnodations and further informa.
ton apply ut illinois Central Passen.
xsr Station. Cairo. Ill.
J. n. JoNEc, Tiekst Agent
:. A. HATCH, q P. A.
4 ". MANSON. Pass. TraffIe Ms,
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Cat Christeninq.

Now what do you think of having
cat christening? You might think
more of it, especially when you near
that the kitten is valued at $50. Well,
the day he was christened and was
made to henceforth take the name OF
"Tip-toes," the owners various
friends were invited in. Tip.toes was
the center of attraction of course, and
the recipient of several ribbons, bells
and a little milk bowl,
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-02-11
ssolLiNG FOR MILK PRODUCTION


Often farmer Is so situated that
he must raise soling crops for pro-
fitable milk production. An authority
in the New York Tribune FARMER
points out that the earliest green focd
available in the spring is rye. This
should be ready, he says by the mid
die OF May. and is good for from 10
DAYS to two weeks, allowing YOU be.
gin 70 cut just as the heads are form
ing. After the stalks begin to joint
it gets hard and woody very fast. This
is to be followed by wheat. which is
better and will last longer, but viii
not give so much food or course this
would have had TO be put In last fall
These should be sown the last of Au-
gust or first of September in rich land
at the rate Of 2h bushels to the acre
OF the rye and two of the. wheat.
The earliest crop to put In this
spring is Canada peas and oats Plant
as soon as the ground is fl some OF
the earlier yarities Of sweet corn.
They will be ready by the first OF Au-
gust and, while they will not give
SO great bulk, they afford fine feed
Sow barley and mIllet- about peck
Ia the acre-at the same time you put
In the corn FOLLOW this corn with
two or three other paintings OF Ever
green Sweet up TO July l. IL the rye
or wheat was at hand the land they
occupied can be planted to corn. The
oat and pea ground can be sowed with
|milet as late as the middle OF July.
often a late sowing OF oats and peas
off in early August and they will give
a good cutting before frost in an or
dlnary season in rich ground Don't
fail 10 plant goodly number OF
pumpkins They will give succulent
food well into December IL you house
them from frost long after every
other green thing is gone,
Where alfalfa can be grown IL is
second to none. and will give at least
two cuttings a year without labor OF
reseeding. Aside from the alfalfa
which is the best, and the pumpkins,
which are the poorest, there Is not
fauch difference In the food valne Of
all the forages named IL they arc
equally mature. At the Pan-American
exposition we were surprised to fhd
the ABOVE true, and we know exactly
just what each one produced on the
different forages given This writer
believes It illpay any one dtfpendin 4
on soiling to have summer stlo. On
account OF adverse conditions there
will somasAmes be break In the ro-
tation OF s9mmer crops, and the silage
Is like the widows cruise Gt oil Again
we found a. Buffalo that sila ye-.aad
that not the best--was cheaper to pro
duce milk at 50 ton than the best
of all the green foods at $i75 a ton.
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In starting a strawberry bed for
home use three rows four or fiye rods
long will yield all the berries large
family can take care Of