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Sow the alfalfa about the 18th or
Goth of August eB sure that there
is plenty of moisture in the soil an
inch below the surface at time of
seeding. Sow 20 pounds of seed per
acre, 10 pounds each way. Harrow in
lightly. If the land is rather dry, roll.
II the above directions are care
fully followed. there viii be little
difhculty in getting a stand of alfalfa.
The Department Of Agronomy of Della
ware College will cheerfullys answer
any questions relative to methods of
culture for this valuable legume
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THE STATE GIVES HINTS ON ALFALFA GROWING

The work Of the Delaware Expert
ment Station the past year has dem
onstrsted that alfalfa can be success
fully grown in every section of the
state, providing certain cultural
methods are followed Last summer
more than fifty farmers. began alfalfa
culture under the direction Of the E1
pertinent Station. and in most cases
the results we're so gratifying that the
grower is planning to increase his
acreage OF that crop. In view Of the
general interest manifested In alfalfa
culture at this time, the Agronomy de-
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rather firm with fine earth much Of
two or three inches in depth.
About 10 days before seeding, lime
should be eepplied at the rate Of one
ton Of prepared lime or tons of
ground limestone (unburned) per
acre. Harrow lime IN thoroughly.
Just before seeding use at least coo
lbs. per acre Of fertilizer Of 2-S-6
mixture. or, if home-mixed goods are
used, apply 500 lbs. per acre of a mix
ture Of 400 lbs acid phosphate and
100 lbs. muriate of potash Tho latter
mixture is preferred on land where
hoed crops have been removed Soil
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STANTON

Special to THE Evening JOURNAL
STANTON. Del, July 19.--
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Roue, OF Mar
shallton. entertained a number Of
friends on Monday evening In honor
OF the eighteenth birthday of their
daughter, Rebecca. The guests were:
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Roue, MIR. aud
Mrs. George Shortess, MIR, and Mrs.
Walter Woltsinholme, Bessie Roue,
Rebecca Roue. Marion Shakespeare,
Pearla Hough, Esther Shakespeare,
Iaureta Hyliard, Mildred Gentry,
William Roue, William Wark. Elmer
Marvel. Roland Miller, Raymond
Lamborn, J. A. Richeson.
NJ, =. Hope and sons Manuel and
George. OF Camden, N. j.. we're the
guests OF Mr. and Mrs. Robert ], Cur
rinder on Wednesday,
Mrs. Clarence Chambers, OF Hook
bssin, was the guest OF Mr. and Mrs.
William Neville on Wednesday.
Miss Edythe Colt has ben spending
some time with Miss Lizzie Jones at
Carrcroft
Mrs. Jennie Brown was the guest Of
her mother, Mrs. Annie Wright. on
Sunday.
Stanton NJ r. Church will hold it's
annual picnic at Brandywlne Springs
on Thursday, August s.
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partment OF Delaware College Expert
mcnt Station gives the following hints
TO the prospective alfalfa grower.
Select the richest and best drained
land on the farm for alfalfa Avoid
land where water tends to stand dur
ing the winter and spring months. If
the land is carrying no crop at pre-
sent, plow at once. Wheat or oats
stubble ground may be disked. After
potatoes or other hoed crop is re-
moved, the ground should be plowed
or disked. Harrow the land after every
rain, or once week. until the middle
OF August. The soil should then be
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from al old alfalfa field should now
be carefully distributed over the field
Two or three hundred pounds of
earth per acre is sufficient To faci-
litate better distribution. soil should
be mixed with an equal quantity Of
other soil in order to give more bulk
Harrow in the inoculated soil at once
Soil for incubation may be secured
from the Experiment Station Another
method of inoculstion is by means of
cultures which may be secured from
the Bureau Of Plant Industry Depart
ment Of Agriculture, Washington, d.
c. The cultures, together with direct
Evening journal., 1912-07-19
The Smith-ZoIIinger Company.
Vacation NeedfuIs From Our
Ready-tO-wear Department at
July Sale Prices

Five different styles Of sl2 slp.en Gowns, special OEo
ioi
CORSET COVERS Economically priced the July
There's hint for your vacation preparations In the prices
2so Corset Covers for lsc for 25c
for only 39c.
PRINCESS SLIPS in white and the various colcrs; Coz
regular ST 90 for Observation-Disclosures. Wv
Cool comfortable Dressing Sacques Of white lawns;
also figures of blue black lavender and pink white
SOC and SOC apiece are the July Sale prices.
SHIRT wAISTS-Low neck short sleeves and worth Coz
a dollar. Saturday only OV~
WASH SKIRTS-Heres hree-pece skirt of good quality
Cotton Corduroy with button trimming, also smart A
patch pocket It's ST so value for VAsVV
TUB SKIRTS-we made good quality Linenes, in blue
SOC Other attractive styles csc and
S. 95 under priced
YOUNG GIRLS VACATION WASH DRESSES in big line
styles tastefuly trimmed we'll made. Choose CT 00
any of this lot for only QAsVV
WHITE NORFOLK COATS fashionable comfortable and
very cheap special price Sizes for Misses of IA 10
and in ladies' sizes from 81 to 40 Special CT Ok
at ...........'... '......'.... "....'...
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II should be horne IN mind BY ell
voters that there win Be important
State and local issues at stake in the
November election. and that the ques-
ton of the Presidency should not be
permitted to overshadow them com
pletely The man who registers to
morrow qualities himself 10 pass juds-
ment upon all those important Issues
which vitality affect his private inter
ests
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Cool Easy Underwear
For Men

In our July Sale there are great op-
portunities to save materially on good
cool underwear. If you need few
more garments, either for your vaca-
tion trip or for the rest of the hot
summer days at home, NOW is the time
to buy, and HERE is the place to do it.
Look at these
Combed Egyptian yarn Balbriggan,
short sleeve shirts and ankle length
drawers, easily adjusted TO just the right
fit by their convenient STRAP backs; /;
we'll finished, very light weight; 0E
regular SOC ones for ..-...... OOO
Conde Mesh, pure white underwear,
shirts have short sleeves and are silk
faced, drawers are ankle length and
have strap backs" Regular SOC gar
ments with slight mill imperfections
that you would not see if we did not
tell you of them. That's why we sell
these for only ...............3 Bic each
Free and easy Athletic Underwear,
don't bind or pinch, coat cut shirts,
knee drawers. Made of light cross-bar
nainsook. Extra special at 25c each
Balbriggan short sleeve, rib-tail
shirts. Drawers, ankle length. OEo
OpSSidl ..sss.s - - -
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There are many men who fail to
register and who thereby deprive
themselves of the right to vote. who
would fight in a minute were anyone
70 try TO deprive them of the right
which they voluntarily surrender by
their Indifference, Let all voters de-
eide now that they will not be guilty
OF voluntary expatrlation this year,
but that they will register tomorrow
and prepare TO vote in November.
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Most Imnortant Euant

What do you consider the most Inn
portant event in the history of Paris
Well" replied the tourist who had
grown weary Of distributing tips. $50
far as financial prosperity is concern
ed. I should say the discovery of Amer
lea was the making of this town.
Washington Herald
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Good Nams

Cashier-Have you heard. sir. that
John Jones is a bankrupt? Banker
Well. that's good news. We will now
get little of what be owes US. where
as if he had remained in business, We
never would have got a eent-Flie
eende Blatter.
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Linen Basement July Sale
Specials


At much less than you'd expect to
pay for such high class merchandise.
Printed Lawns. The very thing for
dressing sacques, little girls dresses,
morning frocks; regularly, these
were up to 9 lie and SC a > Hoo
yard, now ....,....... = ISN
15c and lsc lawns, in dainty little
figures and stripes of blue, pink, Law
ender, and black on white, and
a few tinted grounds, 10o
now ...... .............. 1OG
Plain Lawns, the wanted pinks,
blues and lavenders, as we'll as
black, navy and linen shades. The
best obtainable at II l-2c and 15c a
yard.
As inch Madras Ginghams in sty-
lish stripes and checks. These have
been all along soc a yard, but as our
color line is now not quite complete,
we shall close these fine madras
out Saturday for QEIoa
only .....,.... ..,, - { T$O
Natural Linen, in great demand for
skirts and suits, A particularly good
SO inch number goes on sale 9O
Saturday for only ... ZEN
Oyster White Linen, As inches
wide; worth 7sc yard HEn
Saturday ....... .......s. VbN
Msrseilles pattern Honeycomb Bed
Spreads, medium weight, especially
for summer use. Sl.Se ones for
S1.50, and regular Sl.59 ones for
S1.00 each.
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July Sale Lowered Prices
OH Women's Light Weight
Underwear

At the right moment come these
splendid values in cool, summer Under
wear. Partly closing out prices on not
quite complete lines, partly under regu-
lar prices on special lots bought in con-
junction with our other two stores.
Swiss Ribbed Vests, direct from the
mill, elastic and neatly finished; good
II &c vest for Saturday a.
only ........ .............. ~
Extra size Vests, an excellent l6c
number, but only in low neck and no
sleeve styles. Finished with narrow
crochet edge. Sizes 7, 8 1914 "a
and 9; for Saturday ... AZT$S
Swiss Ribbed 25c Vests, in either low
neck and short sleeves, or low neck and
no sleeves. Tape run crochet edge, and
exceedingly good quality for our special
Saturday price Of only~.....17c each
Knit Pants, in regular and extra
sizes, made with French bands and lace
trimmed. Very special for 00o
Saturday at only .......... AEC
Pure White Union Suits, usual 55c
quality, bought from a mill that had to
have money at once and then divided
between the three stores. That's how
we can sell them at this wonderfully
low price. Both regular and extra
sizes no sleeves, low neck and wide,
lace trimmed pants. July Sale %
Saturday price, only ......... - ~
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Soft Shirts at July Sale Prices

OF pretty pin stripes on light grounds
with soft turn-back cuffs. Well cut and
finished; these generally sell for 75c
apiece. July Sale Saturday price, and
there's a wide variety of patterns,
only ......,... t....,,,tt,i.5y 5yc each
More of the wanted percale Negligee
Shirts in many attractive designs. Cool
looking and cool wearing Regular $i.0o
shirts for ,,.......,...... 65c each
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wrLM1NGToN TRUST COMPANY STOCK,
FIRST NATIONAL BANK STOCK.
NATIONAL BANK OF w1LNuNGToH a
BRAEDywIEE STOCK,
DUPONT POWDER COMMON STOCK,
pUFoET POWDER PREFERRED STOCK.
DEALT IN
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A RestfuI Nights Sleep

A RestfuI Nights Sleep
Is most important during this
extreme weather if you would
keep going A restful nights
sleep is assured if you have one
of our cool, comfortable mat
tresses on your bed. Our Gus
toners say that nowhere else
have they been able TO find any
thing like such good quality
mattresses at such reasonable
prices. Bought directly from
the mill and sold TO you at only
small dry goods profit. To-
morrow, look at these two.part
$3.50 Mattresses for full size
beds. They are equal to most
500 ones. Also see these spe-
cisls that we are running in
the July Sale at only $3.50.
They'll compare favorsbly with
the general run of SS.75 mat
tresses. We show complete
line I'm f. ,,0" these $3.50
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Refrigerators Reduced
Reduced for the July Sale. Not
an absolutely complete stock,
for we have never had such sue
eessful selling as in this mouth,
but If you come in the morning
we can offer YOU thoroughly
good Nursery Refrigerators at
the following decided savings.
Finished in oak, our regular
$3.50 ones, now S1.95. Our
regular Ss.75 ones now $3.25.
Our regular S475 ones now
$3.50. Our regular $500 ones
now Si.s5.
If you prefer the white en-
amel finish, we can now sell you
our regular $500 size for only
$2.15, or the regular S5.25 ones
for only $2.45, or our $500 ores
for only $3.50, or our 500 ones
for only $3.50.
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IMPORTED PONGEES

These cool, natural color
silks are here IN exceptionally
fine qualities. % inch only 39c.
27 inch is SOC and $1.00, and
the SO inch width is now only
S1.25.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-27

TOKYO has . fsmsA population q ss1oe. and
fGniliea
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sy. lot ISL. block g. so
A. King. part lot %. block Is. So
Mount Pleasant and Pleasant P1ains-Len H.
Dsvd to Philip !. Glorious. lot !s block .
2M.
Pe,soth-Mary SPRINKLE Benthein To Michsei J.
ard Emma h. BohleI lot %. sauaS Sls. biod
.. so.
so Street Northwes,-Otto Louis and Amy c.
veerhon to Louise Sophie Schvabedssen lot
10. square 81 SO.
Wondley Plt-GeorEe e. Pumphry et W. TO
Elizabeth NJ. Quinter lot 81. bloc Il. so.
MS q Street 'Northwest-otto HsitmuIlef ct ux- TO
Wallace ". Parsons, lot A, sguare 90. 80.
ls5 Twelfth Street Sorthwess-Lnlise Sophie
schwab'dissen TO Otto Louis veerhof and Amy
Louise Ve-rhoh. lot - sIuare E4. SO.
Deanvood Heights-John W. and Emma ". Grs-
oD to Robert W. Ware. lots and .. sauArc
3ls Dumbarton Street Northvest-Morg,n R. God
dart ct al. to Annie K. q. james. part lot
Es. s.
1H0 Thirtteth Street Northwes-Moxrsu r. God
dard ct al. 10 Annie K. q. James, lot Is In
Bealis addition to Georgetorn, 5.
Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast. between Fdteenth
and SiIteenth streets-william A Boss et uI
to George J. HarrVver lot q square lrs So
tn William II. Duyali. lots 10. II. L. block
-. 5.
Interest-Aunie X. @. James to Morsan r. and
Frederick J. Goddard. trustees, all interest in
estate of James Goddard. So
The Washington herald., 1912-10-27
Playing Ball with Brains.
From 81. Nichols.

Fruzu 81. Nfcnohe.
Lads who play baseball should make
II . rule to think out in their own minds.
swiftly but accurately. just what they
will do with the ball if 1t comes to
them. and before they do 1t. But this
thinking out should not be to the effect
that IF I get the ball, will throw to
first base for the runner because that
Is a mental command which may well
be obeyed in the excitement Of the play.
when the best place for the ball may
be elsewhere.
The making up Of ones mind and the
mental command should be entirely dif-
ferent. to the effect that a double
play is possible. II the ball is batted so
I must run near second to get it, or.
''I'll field It to first IL it's a bunt I run
in on, but IL it's ground ball I have
to play back on I'll send it to second
Leave yourself a "felders choice in
your mind. but never fail to calculate
before each play what it may be possible
to do. should the ball come your way:
and make these calculations with a fun
knowledge of the inning. the score. and
the outs"
Often, of course. there Is but one thing
to do. in which case the play Is easier.
Thus, with a man on third and less than
two out. almost any infield hit should be
felded -home' rather than to first base
because Of the more than usual chances
Of retiring the runner. On the other
hand. with two out and a man on third
almost any infield hit should, Of course.
be fielded to first. because the third out
Is easier made there than anywhere else.
the runner not having to be touched by
the ball. And IL the batter il out at
first the runner on third cannot score.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-27
'Our Personal Guarantee
to All Skin Sufferers

We have been in business in this town
for some time. and we are looking to
build up trade by always advising our
patrons right.
So when We tell you that we have
found the eczema remedy and that We
stand back Of II with the manufacturer
iron clad guarantee. backed by our
selves. you can depend upon 1t that We
give our advice, not in order to sell q
few bottles of medicine to skin sufferers.
but because 1--WE know how 1t will help
our business IL we help our patrons.
We keep II in stock and sell all the
well known skin remedies, But we will
say this: II you are suffering from
any kind OF skin trouble. eczema, psori-
aSis. rash. or letter we want you to try
q full size bottle Of d. d. d. Prescrip-
tion. And II II does not do -. work
The Washington herald., 1912-10-27
Hygiene of Motherhood
Explained BY Physicians
Medical Society Recommends Examination Be
fore Marriage Childbirth Mortality
Lotver Than Ever Before:
ontzibutsd b. ths Nsdinl socssty q u Oh,
trix a CblumhSs.t

tcuntzibutsd b. ths Msdini socsty q ~ Dis
trict a CblmhSs.t
During the recent Congress Of Hygiene
and Demosraphy the statement was made
that 10 Per cent Of the men and woman
lof this country are unit to become fath>
lers and mothers, and some investigators
have seriously advanced the opinion that
men and women Who contemplate matri-
mony should submit to q medical examin-
alton and present clean bill Of health.
Owing to an unjust custom, one code of
moral law u applied to man and another
to woman. 30 long az this social evil IL
permitted to exist disease win continue
to claim male victims. II they alone
were the sufferers: II the penalty Of q
|lascivious life were limited to the guilty
offenders, the punishment would At the
crime. but, unfortunately the evil conse-
quences are too often conveyed to the In
nocent bride whom disease may rob of
health or even Of life.
much for advanced civilization to demand
that the parentS~ Of pure. young girl
shall require q medical certificate Of good
health from the man to whom they will
intrust her future health and happi-
ness?
Should Consult Physician.
Besides these considerations Of healthy
motherhood We must presuppose that the
young woman has a sane mind incased
In a healthy body; in other words that she
Ii ut. mentally and physically. to per-
form the sacred duties Of motherhood.
Two organs are particularly taxed to bear
the brunt Of the physiological demands Of
CESSATION, viz: the heart and the kidneys.
A mild affection of either Of these organs
may be changed Into serious troubles by
overtaxing the functions of crippled or
gans. Therefore. prudence would suggest
the advisability Of investigating tho con-
ditions of the heart and kidneys. Dis
ease Of either does not necessarily pro-
hibit matrimony but the subject should
receive serious consideration. To be fore-
warned Is to be forearmed. II these or.
gans be not healthy. the medical attend
ant can state the dangers clearly and II
he believes marriage and child-bearing
will have a bad effect and tend to shorten
the life Of the woman. he must state the
case clearly and leave It to her to decide
whether she will run the inherent risks.
In one Of the exhibit rooms was a dia-
gram which showed the causes Of death
from various disease. Tuberculosis stands
first: then. organic heart disease: then
Bright's disease, and SO on. until We come
to the last one in the list and that IL
childbearing. Never, in the history of CIV
has the mortality Of childbear-
ing been as low as at present Why? Be-
cause OF factors which will be enumerated
As follows:
Factors Are Given.
l. Scientific medical attention.
q Discovery of anaesthetioo
8. Good and scientific nursing has abol-
ished the old granny with her catnip
tea
l. Hospitals. equipped to give the best
modern methods OF practice to maternity
cases
The Washington herald., 1912-10-27
O'DONNELL

this bottle will cost you nothing. You
alone to Judge
Again and again we have seen how a
few drops OF this simple wash applied
to the skin takes away the itch in
stantly. And the cures all seem to be
permanent.
D. d. d. Prescription, made by the
ID. d. D. Laboratories of Chicago. is
composed of thymol. glycerine. oil OF
wintersreen. and other healing. sooth-
ing. cooling ingredients. And II you are
just crazy with itch, you will feel
soothed and cooled. the itch absolutely
washed away the moment you applied
this d. D. d.
We have made fast friends Of moro
than one family by recommending this
remedy, 10 a skin sufferer here and
there. and We want you to try 1t now
on our positive no-pay guarantee.
James ODonnell's Drug Storea
The Washington herald., 1912-10-27
Place Is Notv Kept Up
by Owner Because It
Was the Home of
SomeofHis ancestors.
Summer Homeof Ne,v
York Man.

Tarieton, raided Monticello. and rode ur
| the marble staircase through the mag
nificent hall and out through the saloon
on his fruitiess search for Jefferson.
! Clock 100 Years Old.
Directly over the main door 10 set Q
colossal clock which. though moro than
q century old. still keeps excellent time.
This clock was made on the grounds in
I77s By q skflled Swiss ciockmaker brought
from Europe by Jefferson expressly for
that purpose. It II Of the weight and
pulley style. Long iron wires stretch
from the base of the clock to tho walls
down which they run through holes In
the floor to, allow their full scope The
weiGhts were cannon balls, those left On
the death Of the master being relics OF
the Revolutionary war. There are seven
Of these balls on each side and on the
wall were set seven placards that marked
the days Of the week, forming calendar
as the weights lowered each day. The
clock has q double face. one toward the
room. the other showing through the wall
onto the veranda. Also there Is connec-
ton with a belfry in the tower where
the hours are struck on gong that can
be heard down in the village.
Standing at tho entrance one faces the
gallery which half encircles the han-a
Stanford White. the noted architect de-
clared ''the beauty Of that gallery may
never be reproduced, especially the rail-
ing, for every portion Of II was made by
hands whose art Ii nearly lost IN the
modern machine era"
In one corner Of this hall IL Jenerson's
old music stand. Made Of walnut. It 10
almost black from age.
Next to this rack Is column and cap
ital. the original casts Of the model de-
signed by Jefferson from which the pill
lars Of the Capitol were fashioned. Upon
this pedestal Is q bust Of Jefferson by
Caraeca, done apparently when he was In
the prime Of his life.
Some Of the Relics.
In this corner is the coffee urn Jefferson
used during his administration at the
White House and in Paris when he was
Ambassador to France. The urn 10 kept
under q glass case and rests upon the
original table upon which It was set.
Shaped like Greek amphora, with grace
full handles. It Is set upon . square pedes-
tai above q marble slab.
In the center Of the ceiling there Is In
bas-relief the eagle coat Of arms OF the
United States with eighteen golden stars.
the States Of the Union at
that time. surrounding tho eagle and
shield. From the birds claws Is sus-
pended a brass chandelier that holds four
heavy brass lamps in which whale oil
was burned q century ago. The chan
delier y raised and lowered by means
Of q curious arrangement Of weights and
balances. OIL Is fed to the lamps through
tubes attached to Q central urn shaped
reservoir and each light Is inclosed In
lily shaped globes Of cut glass.
Directly under this chandelier Is a
great ormolu table by Jicob Of the Louis
XIV period. This table. that would be
priceless as q curio, was . gift from Ma
poleon I to his physician. Later 1t was
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fprnty avs pr cept q .fnAastrial accidats Il b
agttn.tsd ass -das. b tDsl1eiant uRinsttA
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