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The sun., 1914-09-27
TAFT HAS PRAISE FOR HEDGES.
Letters From cS-prcsidcnt Taken as
HebnLe for other Candidates.

letter from cX-Presdert Taft prais-
Ing Job Hedges and apparently intended a :
a rehuke 10 Charles :. Whitman and
Harvey y Hinman because Of their re-
gotiatinus with col Roosevelt was made
public yesterday by Emil f. Fuchs, the
Wedges man, who received a.
Writing from Pol1tc-au-ric, Canada,
Mr., TAFT said:
~ have not tho slightest hesitation in
SAYING that ! know Mr., Hedges person.
ally, have a very "tro1G friendship for
him and would be glad TO sec him nom!.
lated as Governor for the STAT of New
YORK. Ne would, with his ability. eN-
2cric.cc and high character make an adj
lIlrahe Governor.
- do not knew either Mr.. Whitman or
III. H!uT2n. du k"ow that Nj Hedges
Ia ST. alght out RcpubliCai %, who stands
foI the principles of the Republican party
and does not barter away thOse prin ciples
for Political advancement"
The sun., 1914-09-27

Next TO the Ciubernatorial contests chief
interest l'es in the Calder -Wadsworth- Hin
light for the Republican Senatorial nom-
inatlon. JChn w. Hutchinson, lr.. Wads-
worth's campaign chief SAYS Wadsworth
will beat Calder . to !. viii carry every
county north OF Bronx. except poSs bly
Monroe, where Dr Hil Is stronp, and
will get at least a third of the vote in
Calder's home county Of Kings.
Mr., Calder admitted that Wadsworth
will get q large upstate Vote, but he him
self expects 50,O0O Of the prOblnle total Of
60, OOO votes IN this city and Long Island
and half of the entire vote in the State
cnnmCh 10 win.
The sun., 1914-09-27
says whitman win Get More Nntcs
Than Both Opponcuts

Fred Tanner, the Whitman manager.
repeated his prediction that Whitman will
carry two-thirdS Of the counties and will
get more votes than Hedges and Hinman
combined He said that Monroe has
broken away from Hed.cs iu tho lpst
few days. and Saratoga and Orange from
Hinman. ono 80 the Iiiunan cgptIius,
Edgar T. Bracket. lives i'm Saratoga and
another, eS-Guyernur Ddcll. in Oraugo.
Mr.. Whitman said: Il have ondrnVured
throughout the campaign to present tho
issues fairly and without malice or cr!,'-
cism Of any Republican. J shall loyalty
support the Republican candidate whoever
ne may he. My candidacy is based upon
my record II Il H. bad no political argu.
ment can MAKE IL good. Ii n In good
no political argument can make Il bad
The sun., 1914-09-27
SENDS WARNING TO MURPHY,

Gu''aNus y Rogers, one Of the Hon
messy Roosevelt candidates for dele"ate at
large 80 the constitutional convention has
written "A letter to Charles +. Murphy
saving:
"Nou have reason to know that | am
not unfamiliar from observation with gun
men tactics and guerrilla warfare. I
N-' r.S' vou that serious r,sults viii
follow repetition Of past fences II
tht 'ot" thut k.1w is for me Is ritrsr
absent or deprecated ( shall ask au ac-
counting thercf"r /, vas MY misfortune
10 be In court tIst ~p ing wSrn sr,rtoIs
from your own district were on trial
hope mover a-ain To witness such p,tifui
spectacle"
The sun., 1914-09-27
Hedges Manager Finds stendy Drift
In His EnyOr.

Luther p. '.'ttl'. manage for Mr..
Hedges, said Every report wh ch comes
to Hedges headquarters indicates that Mr..
whitman can under no circumstances no
successful. WhIt appears to have hal
the greatest effect is the point made bv
Mr.. Hedg : that he is no mans man. but
represents the outirr Republican party,
and that If Whitman Is nominated ~
viii he known as ;rn Barnes candidat.'
and If Hnman is uomirntod ho will bs
known ms tho 'Odoll candidate 4 steady
dr!ft has r.j IN iu favor Of Judge Lodges
in the last three DAYS"
The sun., 1914-09-27

Y'ais Hl'.sI' i7D'% R,3 seaSsjaT SS""'s'P PROF. y
M't.oara'ugh- tr' James me- - < Iit,n1,oS. Hsr, simon
Il rlalt. II e. Hirschoers, fros- OTTO
'pi.,rir, !s-Dem, W c Rowland, Rep,
q. ,Cr".anwell ''ros,; J iiieElies' u.,i.v = +
Ltmb. i,cp. q !. slater rros.. ; u Hobbs.
District. :5--psem. n Terwilt!'syr; Rep"
p,.,sle. Dem; Franz y H2;,,Ii,T5, Rep,
James Z rowncr Pros Frank y Harder,
r,ImeT iT'' " Waiioa. ..i a. iros ctsS r BayS5sy
.,p..,r'.,,, =. pon,; pa[lgE g6srdSs5 RgP.,
pii.,riitt "Ss "sSts"-ibiem. .John " Mcknight.
i1s' p,s'-i.t 3o--Dem., r. e.. Paris, Rep 80.
l.. %orion, : /. Lc,,, W. \. Gage Prog.
pls,ri', 3. Muar, r. Lansins EeG,, r. r;
prs.rit. "a DEM -: Z j. pickett; Rep a
:. c..ns. -. y. Emerson, t'r"E.. " ".
"s'',e. 81. n.m., j: e. Howard, Rep. H
nls'fic, s6--pem., George A. Lawyer Rep.
'i'49 Dis,riS, l. S5@N5 s5bsm s 3 fcckham; Rep,
'rhHr W.Es ba GrGsr S Rchnr'on "a hork'f Rep
,..rtop
,Dis'ris, as--pem, E. !. stelnsrebc; Rep.
District sS-pem., B Mcclure Rep, W.
II I'M FROG. " il nm. 4 /. o'Connor.,
! Hewitt: Prog " v Wilcox
bistri'Cs,, Il Dem. Il y Bush. Rep. L.
" \rgptsiuger NJ = Halliday. Pr1g., q.
y I;,, p;@ ,,.,-.s, .Es,,rr's'"' Rep W.
Gigtric, ie--Dc,n. - Il. Kelly J. Scim-
lcr' Rrp. j. i rat,gu. Prog. / IL Kutner.
pis,rict la-Dom - e. Campbell Rep.
y P,chc. frog L. J Roche
Di..r.rt ii-D,iu 'R. !. Tudor Rep, r.
Go,s Prog T.. Goss.
n,.,;-ir, ,IiTG'Iitt"'"b q TcSMc. Rep. T.
j. K,,iar. pror.. 7. ! Eocrau
u,nrka rrog. IS " Youug
bi,trict - Dem. vi. u,ldbc-g, Ecp., J.
nt.irt,t' Dem : NJ pnwkins p r
v"I'h' ''P' ~ " '''''' ''' '''"' 80
ni.,ric, 90 psn, = Aroro,y. Ron. M NJ
''rrIs rI's Nn.n,' ,' Enc T. : pier.
k"p. IT, e., M,trh"lI Pros J." \ L"avilie'
I W, y, Ha"I9Pn N ut,,l. p.o ~
u bl.,I'' - "t l,n'N ~ D.
/ SITtrrt. tf"g,.' -. '"''' il -, 'e't,
rl.he. ~ ~, II.,,,o, I'"'' ''"N" j. " "'S-
F"p, h.oteg "TyMo"' ., A t,,.-,,.,. pa,
p'-,rl,, ~ pr'" ~ ". NJ W., '.iu; Nep'
''s,. pu J., teu' ~, &. 'D'Nu =" ~
! ., 'l.''55',l ~. T., ~ ..r" '' ~
x H'o' Iafd; y, iF'i' t,, ''I.u
Ni"r,t n,r si.,,i.'r,
district e.. ne y. \. InIn~s. Rep, .. r.
The sun., 1914-09-27
Crush Expected Mt Night.

The polls will be open from to .
r NJ As most Of the voting is done at
night BY day workers there Is sure to be
Il crush between and o'clock. II you
want to avoid II vote early. In each
primary district there will be two polling
places. one for Democrats because they
were the leading party in the last state
election. the other for Republicans and
The sun., 1914-09-27
ALLCANDIDATESSA
VICTORY Is ASSURED
Glynn Followers Alone Make
No Detailed Forecast. b;.L
See Only Success.
SURE GERARD WILL WIN

All the Governorshp candidates except
Gov. Glynn summarized their hopes Of
success In tomorrow primary None OF
them would confess to having any fears
The organization Democrats alone had
no formal prophecy To make. no hgires
10 OFFER. Their silence through all tho
campaign has been due to conviction that
the strength OF tho Horarssy. Roosevelt
opposition Is not suf'icicni io he worth
lighting. They are confidci. that Mr..
his record and organization inuorsement
aud that Franklin -. Roosevelt. though
leading Hennessy. will get not more than
10000 votes out of about 200. 900 in mis-
contest with James v. Gerard for tAe
Senatorial preference.
The sun., 1914-09-27
incentive for UrnVy voting.

The number Of contests is much smaller
than such men as william Church Osborn
hoped for. but in several instances there
Is real conflict. which ought to be an In
Gently. FOR heavy voting Upon the re-
sponsc throughout the state largely
depends the fate OF the new law. which
some Of the candidates have already
pledged themselves to change.
The sun., 1914-09-27
DEMOCRAT.
G'IN tit>DR

GUNtR>OR
,N,.s for OncD
! luUN \. lit%NISSY.
:. NNGTIN u rLNNN.
IitI rrNtN -GONrU>OR
,,orr FOR Oucl
Q. WILLIAM GORHAAl RICE.
4 THOMAS y LOCKWOOD.
>L,RrrNRN or STATE.
Vote .or unc)
3. MITCHELL MAY.
g SIDNEY NEWBORi.
tourTROILER.
tNutr for One
2. WILLIAM SOHMER.
0 FHpb.if -. DAVIDSON. JR.
TREASURER.
Woe tor OneD
. ALBERT o. CARP
10. rt'A"1...S T.. SUNpERLTN.
TTOGNEl-GENERtL
y otc for OneD
IL JAMES \ PARSONS.
IL JpHN LAEKtN.
sr>rE tNGi>LER h>D SURVEYOR.
Vote for One)
-. FAL"1GH ~ BENNETT.
- Juli. 4 BENSt,I..
A>,uC,NrE ~ Doh oi TnE COURT OF
APPEALS.
tNcie for OneJ
To- >NMrE1. SEARURY
10. JOIN y CARLISLE
I\IvID STATES SENATOR.
tNo'- for One)
-. FRANKLIN =. ROOSEVELT.
Is. JAMES $ McDDNJGH
10. JAMES W. GERARD.
ItDNtL tuNl ENTio>.
Vote for F'fteenD
90 MtETtS W. LITTl.ETON
50 til ,.iAAIS \. EDGERS.'
.' JAMES ;. HANENS.'
.- D-tApE HERRlCN
o.: 'UAHLES JEROME EDWARDS
.' EpNlAND MILES,
g.. trDE ~ ". O'BElEN.
't THOMAS = CONWAY
., JOHN -. AGAR
.'. fl.-rEElC i. COCDERT'
&C. "UrVAEL + MrjOLDRICK.
-'. JOHN = MUETArGU.
s. MORGAN J. O'BRIEN.
go EDGAR VI. CULLEN
+A FRANK l.. POLK
ii WILLIAM \ DOUGLASS
a.. JpIN FRANKI:NUEIMtER.'
a. CALVIN ~ HrSOS.
A. WILLIAM - McCOMBs
|s AETHUR .. ROSE
A.. SAMUEL GOMPERS'
o EDMUND II. TIiCHENER'
I. AUGUSTUS THOMAS.'
. ROBERT -. VAN CoRTLANDT.
"a. JACOB EHppEUT. IN.
. SAMIt;L CNTERNIYER
.. JAMES NJ LNSCiI
&c. FRANKLIN H. GiDpINGS.
r "lLIIAH CHURCH OSBORN
FL, LpbN \ Din
'f"' Rra 'd les Two Hcnnessy- Roose.
't Democrats. ~ court order ths
I'm'' u. sign 'el 10y N. Saratoga Demo.
-''!r conference di1 the names desi,.
''"l hy a." Heuues~y Roosevelt nom.
."'''rs fs those Of drlegates At large I,
Constitutional CONVENTION wera
rar'b.'d instead Of being printed In
Lr. uns 80
The sun., 1914-09-27

the other LEGALLY recognized minority par
Progressive. Independence League
Socialist and Prohibition. Democratic in
spec'urs will have charge Of and count
the vote IN the democratic polling places,
Republican inspectors will do the same
thing i'm the other polling places.
The procedure In voting Is a. follows
The voter enters tho polling place and
tells the officials what party he enrolled
in. giving his name and address II the
records show that he tells the truth he
receives a colored ballot bearing only the
names Of the candidates Of his party, from
Governor down to members Of he county
committee. II he wishes he may also get
a sample ballo, and may take It outside
the polling place TO consult anybody he
wishes
ON tn. official ballot the candid
names are arranged without regard to
organization" Endorsement and without
the party emblem That is what makes
voting difficult for the mar who wants %
vote an organization ticket and hasn't
taken the trouble TO fiud od;, or cant re-
member, who :hc preferred candidates are.
ON the Democratic ballot. for example,
are listed thirty candidates for delegates
~ large to the constitutional convention
of whom only fifteen are tn be nominated.
Fifteen + the thi'sy have been indorsed
by Tammany and the other fifteen 10y the
Ucnnessy- Roosevelt indepe ndeuts.
Each Candidate Numbered.
However. each name on all ballots has
a serial number. on the Republican bal
lot. for instance, Job Hedges Is No. I.
Harvey II. IInman No. .. and Charles :.
whitman No. g. and 20 on. 70 prevent
the voter from making any mistek", sew
eral party managers have sent 10 each
voter sample" ballot. on which only the
names and numbers of the candidates
approved by the managers appear.
The sun., 1914-09-27
MORPHINE "sSss 4s:s.es 8

RGdicuons cured In rfH nAhShy our new pb.
less method Money cen be placed In bank uni
cure ise rected references. any BANTER. Minister.
or citizen of I,ehanon. Booklet sent FREE. Address
Cumberland Sanitartum, Lebanon, Tenn.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-11
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
&sws Of the Town and Village Told Bsssfs
ass Rssas Reade<SA

Miss Nellie Bacon of Main street,
who has been i'll, is able to be out
again.
Miss F'reda Jennings of Rutland is
guest of Mrs. Gladys Miller of East
Main street.
Mrs. George IL. Dotey has gone to
Troy tomake her home with her
daughte-, Mrs. Burt Lyons.
Miss Mildred Bushee, who has been
guest of Mrs. Seymour +. Wood, re-
turned to her home in Pawlet.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Bradberry left
this morning for Saco, Me-, where
they are to attend family reunion.
Miss Margaret RELY of Cohoes is
spending two weeks as the guest of
Mrs. Cornelius Keefe of West Main
street.
Potash and Perlmutter," which is
to open the season at the Opera
house Sept. 8. has just celebrated its
first anniversary at Cohans theatre
in New York.
Born, last Tuesday, a son to Mr..
and Mrs. George O'Connor of Laco-
mia, n. H., who are visiting Mrs.
O'Connor' mother, Mrs. Alice Gard.
ner. Mrs. O'Connor was formerly
Miss Rose Gardner.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-11
CURRENT COMM EMIT

Tere are still some people who
turn to the sporting page just in spite
of the wars attractions on page one.
-Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader.
There are people in this country
who will postpone the payment of
their debts for a month, or even more
without any proclamation of a morat-
orium.-Boston Globe.
The jar to the worlds finances was
fully realized until it was learned
that London and Paris restaurants
were refusing to change American
money.-Washington Star.
Next time NJ. Carnegie puts ten
million dollars in Peace Palace may
be he will know enough to build il in
some safe place. like Greenland or
Solomon's islands.-Syracuse Herald.
There is a good deal of question
among conservative and sober-mlnd-
ed people as to what real excuse the
kaiser had for going to war, but it
vii be remembered that the car rec
emily insisted upon kissing him.
Ohio State Journal.
Every internal discussion or diff
ference in policy, every note of criti-
cism levoed at the government ey-
cry selfish play for party advantage,
disappears from the Kingdom OF
Great Britain when she goes to war
against foreign nation. And this is
what has made English strong.-Uti-
ca Observer.
Poet Watson breaks into the war
situation: Noyes, too, but not the
noise tina. We have heard before.
Stin, Kipllng is silent. St Peters
burg doesn't know yet whether Kip
ling will accept Russia as. an ally or
not. If he does, his prcjudices will
have to be remobilized.-Brooklyn
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-11
SOUTH SALISBURY

VIM. Spaulding spent Sunday at
his home in Bennington.
Miss Rabner of New York is spend
ing her vacation with her brother,
l.. j. Rabner.
Miss Nellie Horton of WATERFOWL,
n. Y, spent Sunday with her cousin,
VIM. b. Hard.
The NJ. l.. church is at present UNI
dergolng a coat of white paint and a
new slate roof.
Miss Elizabeth Barnhart of Water
yliet, N. Y, is a guest Of her cousin,
Mrs. VIM. Il. Hard
George " Hard of Clarks Furnish
ing store of Pittsfeld, Mass, is spend
ing his annual vacation with his par
ents.
Miss Caroline Hard is spending a
few days with her classmate, Miss
Ruth Montgomery of Lake Shafts
bury.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-11
NORTH BENNINGTON

Rev. Thomas Burke is spending
the week in New York city.
DR.. and Mrs. d. A. Gleason and
guest, Miss Lizzie Maloney spent
Monday in Saratoga Springs making
the trip by auto.
Anyone who would like to see a
night blooming cereus blossom call
at the house of w. G. Shaw this eve
ming any time before eight O'Clock.
There will be one blossom tonight
Last night there were three. Those
who have ever seen one of these
blossoms, will tell you they are well
worth seeing.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-11
Constipation Causes sickness

Don't permit yourself to become
constipated, as your system immedi-
ately begins to absorb poison from
tie backed-up waste matter. Use Dir.
Kings New Life Pills and keep well.
There is no better safeguard against
illness. Just take one does tonight.
25c. at your Druggist.
Bucklens Arnica Salve for Skin
Eruptions
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-11
WHY WOMEN SUFFER
Many Bennington Women are Learn
ing the Cause

ing tnc OduSc
Women often suffer, not knowing
tho cause.
Backache, headache, dizziness, ner-
yousness,
Irregular urinary passages weak
ness ,anguor-
Each torture of itself.
Together hint at weakened kid
neys.
Strike at the root-get to the
cause.
No othcr remedy more highly en-
dorsed than Doan's Kidney pills.
Recommended by thousands
Endorsed at home.
Here's convincing testimony from
a Bennington citizen.
Mrs. Bridget Mcnamara, All Coun-
" ST., Bennington. says: 81 willing
ly recommend Doan's Kidney Pills
and consider them the best remedy
TO be had for kidney and bladder
trouble. They rid me of constant
dull ache in my back that had both
cred me for years and also wonder
fully improved my health. | advise
other kidney sufferers to try Doan's
Kidney Pills"
Price soc, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doans Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. Mcnamara had. Foster-Milburn
Co., Props, Buffalo. n. Y.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-11

Small patches of quack grass may be
exterminated by smothering with over
tapping strips OF tarred paper. Anoth-
er pretty tough course of sprouts for
II where the root systems do not run
too deep is to spade it up the full
depth Of the blade. carefully breaking
up each spadeful of earth aud remoy.
ing all pieces of roots. This plan
should be followed up by the prompt
removal of any stray roots that may
have been left and which will be indi
Gated by the shoots which appear
above the surface.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-11

A Chinese cabbage which was Intro
duced several years ago hy the depart.
ment OF agriculture has proved a sue
cess as cultivated in the experimental
gardens at Washington. 1t is planted
In late summer. is a rapid grower and
requires heavy fertilizing when il
reaches height Of about ten inches.
As the plant grows the leaves should
be tied mp II fine. crisp heads are 10
sired The plants are set two feet
apart in rows three feet apart Seeds
II the new plant as well as further IL
rections for cultivation may be secured
by writing Office Of foreign plant in.
Production. Urited States department.
OF agriculture Washington
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-11

Inasmuch ms there is disposition In
some quarters to poke fun at the so
called college bred or lead pencil farm
er it is worth making note of the fact
that the cows in the University of Ne
braska dairy herd have during a period
Of fourteen years given an average of
1920 pounds Of milk yearly and 34l
pounds of butter. This is nearly three
times the average yield of the cows
owned by the practical" farmers of
the same state.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-11

In spite of the boosted agricultural
superiority of the United States. some
figures lately put forth by Secretary
Of Agriculture Houston are calculated
to remove any false pride that we
may possess ms people. lie states
that not over 40 per cent of the coun-
try's arabic land is under cultivation.
while not over u per cent of this 40
per cent is yielding the return that II
should. There are mighty few farm
ers who ought not to 40 down TO the
mourners' bench in view of such fig
ures as these.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-11

The great northern loon is one of
the hardest of birds to shoot when it
is on the water. Many a marksman
contends that the birds will dive after
they hear the report of the firearm and
thus evade the bullet or shot, as the
case may be.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-11

1t is generally conceded that during
a period of ten years the farmer who
has the sandy soil produces just as
many dollars worth of crops as the
one on the heavy, black soil The for
mer has the advantage in the wet sea-
sons and the latter in the dry.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-11

Whether one uses arsenical sprays
for killing weeds or worms or insects
that attack forage crops, 1t is well to
remember that unless rains wash these
poisons off both weeds and forage are
likely to poison stock that partakes of
them. When such is the case it is
merely jumping out of the frying pan
into the fire.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-11

Some one who has tried it recon-
mends painting smoked meats with u
couple of coats Of whitewash. allowing
the first to dry before the second is APP
piled. The meat Is then tied near the
top in -four sacks and hung in the eel
lar. Given the whitewash treatment
the meat does not get rancid, nor do
flies bother II.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-11

Sweet corn may be planted up to the
middle Of July with the chances that
good roasting ears will be developed
before killing frost. Best satisfac-
ton is got out Of the patch if corn is
planted at intervals of about ten days
between now and the time mentioned.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-11

City papers are wont to poke a bit
of fun now and then at the simplicity
and guilelessness of country residents.
However, we question IL the rawest
one that ever came to town would fork
over $3.50 for machine guaranteed to
turn out marketable two dollars bills.
as did resident Of Chicago the other
1ay
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-11

If the housewife uses fresh fruit and
sterllizes (scalds, her cans. covers and
rubbers thoroughly and puts her Gov
ers on tight she will not need to use
sallcylic acid or any other kind of
dope to make her fruit keep. The use
Of such personalities is confession
of sloppy and careless canning or an
evidence of worthless rubbers.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-11

If there are any low spots or other
places on the farm which have poor
crop stand it will be Il good plan TO
sow them with millet or rape. The
first will make fair hay If cut before it
gets too ripe. and the latter will make
a capital hog pasture. In both cases
the weeds for this season will be pref
ty well smothered by the crop.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-11

They have q plan in operation in the
town of Saskatoon. western Canada.
that many an American city might fol
low with profit TO its poorer people and
Improvement of its general appear
ance. BY paying 81 any citizen may
rent one of the city's vacant lots for
garden purposes, the municipality
blowing and disklng the ground for
him.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-11

The following plan for softening. a
paint hardened brush is reported by Il
reader of these notes and is worth
trying: He simply buried the brush
to n good depth in the moist earth Of
his garden and left it there four
months. At the end of that time the
brush was pllable, and the paint had
SO softened that 1t was easily removed.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-01-14
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all our customers, five magnificent
varieties that mean beauty about your
home and pleasure to wives and
daughters that nothing else can give
This catalogue tells you, too. about
our big cash prize offer to the Corn
Club boys of your state. 1t tells all
about our fine yielding varieties OF
corn and cotton-the kind we grow
on our own 5000 acre farm. 1t tells
about the best seeds Of all kinds for
planting in the South. 1t should be
In every Southern home. Write to.
day and let us send 1t to you.
II. c. HASTINGS & CO,
Atlanta, Ga.-Advt.