Any of our readers who are interest CURIOUS MANX LAWS. ed in the making of maple sirup or. sug NOT A HOG FEED. ar should send to the agricultural de After conducting rather extensive ex partment at Washington for farmers’ Food and Drink Alone Ara Taxed and Debtors Are Imprisoned. periments in the feeding of cottonseed bulletin'No. 516. This gives directions I afn prepared to promptly In some respects the Isle of Man is meal to hogs the Texas experiment sta and illustrations as. to .flow the work execute orders in the above tion directors came to the conclusion should be done and will be found prac one of the most backward portions of lines. Prices reasonable. that there is no advantage whatever In tical and helpful. the British empire. All the revenue is I feeding either cotton' seed or cottonseed raised by taxes on food and drink. We solicit your orders. I meal to hogs of any age. They found Are you going to set out that Wind There are no death duties, no proper that the death rate was high and that ty tax, no land tax. The working !.. B. THOMPSON, SWEET HOME, ORE. the hogs that survived the feeding break of Austrian pine and Norway classes are unprotected as well as over spruce this Spring? Plow* the tract I >.>sts were permanently stunted. While deep and make it mellow and remem taxed. No factory laws exist, and no it is to be regretted that cotton seed is ber to set the shelter belt far enough attempt has ever been made to limit not available as a cheap source of from the outbuildings so that traffic the hours of shop assistants, although Annual Industrial Fair protein for the southern hog raiser, within the protected area will not be Manxland is essentially a nation of there ‘is some satisfaction that the re blockaded with snowdrifts. shopkeepers. Then, although usury is The Holley Grange will hold the sults of these feeding experiments forbidden by law. imprisonment for were so definite. As it is the question In the natural order* of things it is debt is still legal and is commonly re annual industrial Fair on Saturday seems to be settled. the first fellow who takes his disks sorted to. Oct. 11, 1913. A corner of the Yet Manx laws, although backward and plow lays to the blacksmith shop About the worst frosted thing that hall will be reserved for the use of the writer knows of as a result of the who can first begin his spring’s work, in some respects, are in other ways Sweet Home grange where they past three months,of winter weather Is And right now is a pretty good time well advanced. Every woman, widow may store their exhibits using their the reputation of a number of long to begin to be forehanded, for at best or spinster, in the Isle of Man, be she distance weather prophets who doped there is a great deal to do, and thp owner, occupier*or lodger, enjoys the' own marks of distinction. out severe January and February time is all too short in which to do it. parliamentary franchise. Every wid A special invitation is extended weather in their gaudily printed alma ow enjoys half her husband’s person to all of the Sweet Home people to nacs that were distributed among a For the first seven months of the cur al estate and has a life interest in his, You men who live on the farm rent fiscal year, June 30. 1912, to June real estate, and she cannot be deprived have got to be heavy workers, attend and take part in the pro- gullible'constituency just about a year 30. 1913. the people of the United of this by will. i And if you are heavy workers ago. gram. | you require heavy sleep and lots States have drunk 38.864.000 barrels Of The sale of cigarettes'' and intoxi ’of it. R. W. V an F leet If the wompn folk are left to fetch beer, an Increase of 1,850.000 barrels cants to children was forbidden in For heavy sleep is heavy work’s Master Holley Grange water and bring in wood and coal in over the consumption of the preceding Man for years before such a prohi I reaction and it’s not always easy good conscience the well and the wood year. It’s no wonder that a good many bition was enforced in England. Eng for the heavy sleeper to get up shed ought to be just as near the back people become poor, go crazy or go to lishmen have legislated mildly against without help. money lenders. The highest interest Sweet Home Church News door as it is possible to have . them. the devil. I That’s where Big Ben comes that can be charged in the Island is 6 If the man of the hotfse takes, it upon / in. He makes it easy every That was a rather hard slam on the per cent, and that has been the law himself to attend to these chores it is morning. Sunday school at 10 a. m. pretty safe to assume that he won’t domestic science department of the for over 200 years.—Chicago News. wear-out any more shoe leather than University of Chicago when 200 college Big Ben is a truth-telling and Preaching at 11 a. m. reliable alarm clock. girls attended a special “pure food’’ is necessary doing them. Afternoon service at the Santiam LUXURIOUS KITCHENS. dinner given under the auspices of thé He gets you up, he never fails. school house. department the other day and all but At Charles City. Minn., business men, Silver Lined Saucepans In J You’re always up on the dot if Preaching at 7:30 p. m. in the farmers and stockholders of the local four were taken sick a few hours later They Used (he’s in the sleeping room. the Old Days In Rome. with ptomaine poisoning. The trouble creamery have decided to establish a upper church. While tbe housewife today prides r See him in my window next time community laundry in connection with' was traced to some canned beans. • nerself, and with reason, on the equip you come to town. Hear him Prayer meeting and Bible study the plant. The idea is to put to. a more greet you Good Morning. He is A very careful farmer of the writer’s ment and conveniences of her es ta b- Wednesday evening. economical use the waste steam’ from ' well worth meeting, indeed. — acquaintance told us the other day that lishment. she need not think that cen To all these services you are wel the creamery boiler. Such a co-oper- turies ago other women in other lands j A ative creamery laundry1 is already In he had quit the sheep business because were not equally well provided. In come. Come and bring your friends. operation at Chatfield. Minn., ,a'nd its he became tired of the almost, inces I the kitchens of Roman women L. H. Wood, Pastor. progress is being watched with inter sant noise, this being true especially deed. were much more luxuriously fitted out after lambing time in the spring. He est. SIGARD LANDSTROM said the sheep started bleating before than are most kitchens of today. You cannot wrong a neighbor Now. in the days when the Roman daylight and kept at it until past bed JEWELER without injury to yourself, socially Dwellers on the Atlantic and Pa time empire was at its height if you went and that it kind o ’ got on his and cific seaboards are to be envied by into the culinary department of an ele Lebanon, Oregon nor in a business way. those living inland because ■ they are his family’s nerves. gant establishment you would find able to get a fine variety of fresh salt saucepans lined with silver and palls water .fish, lobsters and oysters and at In a Bad Way. of various description richly inlaid reasonable prices. Those living inland “My friends.” declaimed an orator with arabesques in silver and shovels get dreadfully tired of pork and beef during a convention- “my friends. 1 that were handsomely and intricately and beef and pork and to vary the say to you that- this great republic of carved. Egg frames, too. that would monotony of their bill of fare have to ours is standing on the brink of an ab- cook twenty eggs at once and pastry - fall back on salt codfish, salmon and scess!" I’hiladelpbia Saturday Even- molds shaped like shells and an in- f sardines. ing Post. finite assortment of gridirons, frying • pans, cheese graters and tart dishes. The great popularity of the new par DEALER IN Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than The toilet tables of the Roman wo cel post system is shown in, the figures labor wears, while the used key is al men were well supplied in the same submitted by the postmaster general ways bright Benjamin Franklin. lavish fashion. Ivory combs, perfumes, to the effect that 40,000.000 packages Tnirty years ago a fellow would cosmetics, hairpins, even an elaborate were shipped by the new method in the month of January. There seems have been considered sort of cracked bair net of gold, have been recently good reason for believing that the vol in the upper story who would have unearthed. Safety pins. too. which ume of parcel post business will con predicted that a man would some day have for a long time been considered tinue to increase, but that before long travel 100 miles in a flying machine, a strictly modern invention, could be jj there will be an Increase in the weight Yet one day recently a Frenchman, found on their tables. But they had/ Moulinais, made an uninterrupted no brushes, nor any glass mirror, the limit and a cheapening of the rates. flight from Paris to London of 287 kind they used being of silver;,or other white metals —Chicago Tribune. The federal department of agricul miles in 185 minutes, an average of ninety-four miles an* hour. i ture has lately made announcement “Pall Mall.” that it is ready to send out cuttings of 7 Even the British, tbe London British A pedigree is a desirable thing in the basket willow, which it has?been afe not agreed upon the proper pronun- connection with a dairy cow and par cultivating for several years past on its experimental farm at Arlington. ticularly if it is desired to sell her off elation of “Pall Mall.” The Pall Mall Va. Application for the cuttings must spring at fancy prices, but of even Gazette has published scores of letters be made to the department in writing. more value from the practical stand on the subject, one from J. Henderson •" The willow does especially well on point is her performance. There are a Couter. being in part as follows: “It low. wet land that cannot be cultivat good many cows that have pedigrees really dbes not seem to matter much- ed. a till it was with the idea of put- that, so far as being able to deliver the whether Pall Mall used to be ’PaHle. ig such lands to work that the gov- goods is concerned, are essentially Ma'ille’ or ‘Pawl Mawl-’ Both‘are prob-“ ‘ nmeut took up the experiments with scrubs and whose pedigrees are not ably incorrect etymologically. I had an ‘ old grandmother, one of The old school, i worth the paper they are written on. variety of willow. Were she alive today she would be about 110. , She always spoke of it as of the most Roquefort cheese, one The Drummer’s Tender Heart. •Pell Mell.’ But. then, she preserved i,; The commercial traveler bad just fin popular products of its kind to be most of the old fashioned pronuncia- ished a story of a disastrous fire, in found on the world’s markets, is made .tions. sucb as ‘laylock’s for. lilac. from the milk of hundreds of thou which his firm suffered severely. sands of sheep in the province of ‘obleege’ for oblige, ’sassingers’ for sau "And what did you do when you Roquefort. France. The lambs are al sages and ’gould’ for gold. This may heard of it on your journey?” inquired lowed to suck..their mothers for some have been, and probably was, a sheer his friend. two months, at the end of which time affectation on her part. Anyhow, she “Oh, I sent the boss a long telegram they are weaned, and thereafter the tested a new manservant by hearing of sympathy! He likes that kind of sheep are milked and the milk made bow he could knock on a front door.”, thing. Cost me half a crown.” this appetizing cheese, for which “Half a crown!” exclaimed the other into there is a great demand and which If one has a piece of land to be used incredulously. sells at a fancy price. in growing the ordinary farm crops “Oh. I charged it to my expenses, of Fault of the Aut< which he would like to tone up yvith course!” explained the traveler. Hiram—The doctor says Ezra is suf- fertilizers, in addition to barnyard Kindly feeling and thoughtful econ fering from autointoxication. Silas- manure, he will find 300 pounds of omy could go no further.—Manchester Guess that’s It. b’gosh! The feller act steamed bone and 100 pounds of muri Guardian. ed Jest like jiny one else until be got ate of pota.sh an excellent combina that automobile,-.lodge. tion. Where it is available, ground Plausible Excuse. rock phosphate may be. substituted for oooO-oo Guest—Walter, are you sure this is the steamed bone in an equal quantity. Theatrical Note. oxtail soup? Walter— Yessuh. Guest- whispered the villain, creep But I’ve found a tooth in it How do ing "Hist.''' A number of years ago a woman stealthily away. you account for that? Waiter— Well. UNRIVALED FACILITIES ENABLES who was editing a household column “ I -expected XQfl? would be." rejoined US TO GUARANTEE OUR QUALITY I don’t know, suh; but I reckon dat ox the stage manager with curling lip. gave it as her opinion that when a AND IT AMOUNTS TO NO SMALL must hate been biting his tail.— man gets a notion that he can cook DEGREE, FOR THIS REMARKABLE Snhinx. and can’t he’s a bigger nuisance about SUCCESS IN PLEASING EVERYONE the house than a dog with fleas. This Is respectfully referred to the consid eration of .our lady readers. should be in every farmer’s home A. 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It should be scat tered in the early spring and spaded into the surface soil. The farmer who is lucky enough to have a nice bunch of shotes that es caped an attack of cholera and can stuff them with thirty-five cent corn and tankage to balance the ration has about as sure a revenue proposition as we know of. This' will hold good just so long as be can get $7 per hundred weight or better for his swine at mar ket time.