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____ - ..•'H.-w Feed Your Nerves MAKE YOUR OWN FILTER. Upon rich, pure, nourishing blood by tak ing Hood’s Sarsaparilla, and you will be free from those spells of despair, those sleepless nights and anxious days, those gloomy, deathlike feelings, those sudden starts at mere nothings, those dyspeptic symptoms and blinding headaches. Hood's Sarsaparilla has done this for many others—it will cure you. Hood’s Sarsaparilla Is America's Greatest Medicine, fl; six for |5. Hood’S Pill» cure Sick Headache 25 cents. Can't dense Everyone. Iowa station and killed with such good results nave been finished on a ration consisting in part of roots. The use of root crops enables the feeder to make a better and more desirable carcass of beef than can be made on dry feed alone. The animals fed roots are mel lower to the touch, evener In their flesh, and In lietter bloom than It Is possible to obtain on dry feed, and the gains are larger and more economically produced.” We also find beets a fine The Dog Under the Wagon. “Conte, wife.said good old Farmer Gray, auxiliary food for pigs, and can winter them very cheaply on Gils diet. “Put ou your things, ’tin market day. A woman who keeps house to suit herself and family says one of the most difficult an<l also one of the most necessary lessons for a housekeeper to learn is, in order to be successful, she must assert her individuality; it is useless to try to please everybody. It is surprising to notioe how many things in our homes are done directly And we’ll be off to the nearest town, with an eye single to our neighbors.— There and back ere the suu goes down. Detroit Free PresB. "Spot? No, we’ll leave old Spot behind." I believe Piso’s Cure is the only medi cine that will cure consumption.—Anna M. Ross, Williamsport, Pa., Nov. 12. 1895. Certain butterflies have very trans parent wings and these are thought by Hasse to be even more effectual for protection than conspicuous “warning” stripes or other markings. There Is more Catarrh in this section of tho country than all other diseases put together, and until the last tew years was supposed to be incurable. For a great many years doctors pro. nounced it a local disease, and prescribed local remedies, and by constantly tailing to cure with local treatment, pronounced it Incurable. Sen nee has proven catarrh to bo a constitu tional disease, and therefore requires constitu tional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure, man ufactured by F. J. Cheney A Co., Toledo, Ohio, is t’.e only constitutional cure on the market. It is taken internally in doses from 10 drops to a teaspoonful. It acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces of tlie system. They offer one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure. Send for circulars and testimonials. Ad dress, F. J. CH ENEY A CO., Toledo, O. Sold by Druirglsts 75c. Rail's Family l'llls are the best. The farmer all his produce sold And got his pay in yellow gold; Home through the lonely forest. Hark! A robber springs from behind a tree; "Your money or else your life.” says he, The moon was up, but he didn’t see The dog under the wagon. Spot ne’er barked and Spot ne’er whined; But quickly caught the thief behind; He dragged him down in the mire and dirt. And tore his coat and tore his shirt. An Australian physician, C. J. Mar Then held him fast on the miry ground; tin, has expressed his conviction that The robber uttered not a sound it will soon be possible to procure a While his hands and feet the farmer bound. serum that will neutralize the poison And tumbled him into the wagon. of snake». If you want the best wind mill, pumps, tanks, plows, wagons, bells of all sizes, boilers, engines, or general machinery, see or write JOHN po<>l,E, foot of Morri.- :i street, Portland, Oregon, The increased use of aluminum in the arts is being recorded constantly in the technical press, and possibly its most recent application is lor printer’s type. For Watering Fowl« A well-made watering fountain for But Spot he barked and Spot he whined, poultry is the best arrangement for And soon made up his doggish mind watering fowls, but these are more or To follow under the wagon. less expensive. Some sulistltutes are shown herewith. A gallon “canned ap Away they went at a good round pace, ple” can may be attached to the wall, And joy came into the farmer's face, “Poor Spot,” said he, "did want to come, | as shown, or a lard pail may be hung upon a nail within reach of the floor. But I’m awful glad he's left at home— Better still is the third device, which He'll guard the barn, and guard the cot, permits water to be poured Into the And keep the cattle out of the lot." “Pm not so sure of that,” thought Spot, pail each day from the outside, and The dog under the wagon. Is up where the litter will not be So Spot he saved the farmer’s life. The farmer’s money, the farmer's wife, And now a hero grand and gay, A silver collar he wears to-day. Among his friends, among his foes— And everywhere his master goes— He follows on his horny toes, The dog under the wagon. —The Advance. Hie Ayrshire Cow. DEVICE« FOR WATERING FOWLS. scratched into it. Make the platform on which the pail rests broad enough so that a fowl can fly up and stand up on the edge while drinking. Where fowls and chicks run at large there can be no better drinking fountain to be placed out of doors than the familiar device of filling a tin pail, can or other vessel, according to the size desired, and inverting It over a flat dish a lit tle larger In diameter. This supplies clean water as fast as it is used, and cannot be soiled. The Asparagus Beetle. The asparagus beetle has nearly de stroyed the asparagus Industry in some- localities Many remedies have been j suggested, among them applying lime freely over the bed late in the fall, I after the tops and lied have been burnt over, with another liberal application of lime iu the spring. Some growers claim that, where the rows were hilled fITO Fermanently Cured. No ctsor nervousnes up two feet and the young shoots cut rllv after drat, day’s use of Dr. Kline's Great Nerve Restorer. Send for FBKK Sa.OO trial off as soon as the tips appeared above bottle and treatise. DR. R. ££. KT.INyi, .Ltd.. 930 Arch street, Philadelphia, Pa. ground, no damage was done. Cutting the shoots was also continued until The principal ingredient of Spain’s quite late. Where shoots were allowed new and mysterious explosive is be to grow until 2 or 3 inches high before lieved to be printer’s ink. cutting, the beetles attacked them. It Try Schilling’s Beet tea and baking powder. may be stated, also, that if all shoots are cut when just appearing the aspar It seems almost too bad, but young Alfonso XIII probably will have to agus stalks will be found tender from learn his geography lessons over again. the tip to the butt, and of much better quality than when the tops are “green,” As a rule, a man’s hair turns gray ROSE CLENNA.. and if the rows are hilled the cutting five years sooner than a woman’s. of our country, as this more nearly re- { of the shoots is done with more ease sembles Its native home. Daniel Web than when the level culture method is The suggestions given are SINGULAR STATEMENT. ster Is said to have kept Ayrshire« on practiced. his farm at Marshfield. Mass., and he | worthy of consideration by those who recommended them specially for New j have had the beetle to contend with From Mrs. Rank to Mra. Pinkham. England. Professor Sheldon divided i this season. rhe breed into two classes, one repre Killing Canadian Thistles. The following letter to Mrs. Pink senting the butter and the other the To kill Canadian thistles, let them ham from Mrs. M. R ank . N o 2.354 cheese type. At the Vermont Experi come to bud. or flower; put heavy East Susquehanna Ave., Philadelphia, ment Station, In 1895, Rena Myrtle, chain from right end of doubletree to Pa., is a remarkable statement of re 9530, a farrow cow, made the largest plow beam, at where the coulter Is. or lief from utter discouragement. She milk and butter record ever obtained at the station from a cow of any breed ! should be; leave slack enough to loop says: in furrow, just ahead of the turning “ I never can find words with which in one year—12,175 pounds of milk, furrow slice; have a good plow that will to thank you for what Lydia E. Pink- producing 546 pounds of butter, lhe ham s Vegetable Compound has done average production of cheese In Scot turn the furrow, and with a steady land is from 500 to GOO pounds per team you will cover thistles completely, for me. and as they will have used all their vi “ Some years ago I had womb trouble cow. The secretary of the Ayrshire Breed tality In maturing flowers for seed, will and doctored for a long time, not see ing any improvement. At times I ers’ Association, C. M. Winslow, sums benefit the land as green manure.— would feel well enough, and other up the qualities of the Ayrshire, by Farmers' Voice. times was miserable. So it went on saying that she Is noted for vigor, For Mending Hose. until last October, I felt something hardihood and for producing a maxi The accompanying Ulusttation repre terrible creeping over me, I knew not mum quantity of good milk from a sents an Ingenious article for mending what, but kept getting worse. I can minimum quantity of food. The aver hose. A piece of pine or other soft hardly explain my feelings at that age weight of the cow Is ab >ut 1.000 a c. wood, hollow, cut time. I was so depressed in spirits pounds. The Ayrshire bull is highly -------------- “X 3 inches long and that I did not wish to live, although I recommended to cross on Jersey cows. M j------------ II J turned to % In at had everything to live for. Had hys In the language of the breeders, the — ----------- —A. 1 inch at B teria, was very nervous; could not Ayrshire nicks well with the Jersey. sleep and was not safe to be left The cut represents the Ayrshire cow. and % inches at C will fit the ordinary Rose Clenna. the property of C. M. size of hose. For larger or smaller alone. " Indeed, I thought I would lose my Winslow & Son. She has a record of sizes the wooden connection Is made to mind. No one knows what I endured. 7.768 pounds of milk and 454 pounds of correspond. To repair the damaged “ 1 continued this way until the last butter In 365 consecutive days. She portion, slip each end of the hose halt of February, when I saw in a paper a took first premium at the Vermont way over the connection. So long a« testimonial of a lady whose case was State Fair last year for the largest the joint is fairly tight no wiring oi similar to mine, and who had been amount of butter fat from one day’s tleing Is necessary, ns the water soon cured by Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegeta milking. There were thirteen cows In swells the wood, making a tight joint. ble Compound. I determined to try it, competition. Cabbage Worms and felt better after the first dose. I To Kill Tree Borers. Sprinkle cabbage liberally with road continued taking it, and to-day am a When borers have made their way , dust and the worms will come up and well woman, and oan say from my Into trees, some hot water at a tempera drop off. As cabliage heads from the heart, * Thank God for such a medi ture of 140 to 160 degrees, or as hot as inside this will not Injure them. They cine.'" can well be borne by the hand. Injected may need a second application. For Mrs. Pinkham invites all ^suffering Into the holes ’Jiey have made will de- 1 worm# on cauliflowers, sprinkle with women to write to her at Lynn, Mass., stray them. Such a temperature will I tine salt-—Agricultural Epltomlst. for advice. All such letters are seen not injure the tree. With a syringe and answered by women only. Horticultural Note«, and flexible rubber tube with a small The English ivy does not harm a tree Is it Wrong? nozzle enough water should be forced , up to make sure that the borer is killed. ; on which it grows. Get it Right. All insects can be killed by applying , See If a little less water on Irrigated Keep it Right water to them at a temperature not : land will not be better. Moor«’« Revealed Remedy will do it. Three high enough to be injurious to vegeta- j Fruit when placed In cold storage do««« will make you feel better. Get it from _______ should be firm and hard. your druegiit or any wbole«alo drug lu>u«e, or tion. irotu Stewart A Holmes Drue Co., Seattla. Sprinkling plants with water wheD Beet« for Enallase. ■ Make money by succesful One or the other, if not both, should frost Is expected will protect them. IIIULA I «j.ecu.«i|o:i in ' nicne. "e Pears to be put In cold storage should Wil n r 11 I buy and -eu wne«: on rnar- be produced on every farm where stock • ■ llhfl I Rins. Fortunes have been of any kind—and be it only one cow— I be picked before they begin to ripen. made on a small beginning by trading in fu Is kept. Beets come handy even for , Watermelons ought not to be grown ture«. Write for full particulars Best of erence given. Several years’ experience on the fattening stock. Says Praf. Curtiss, of on the same ground oftener than three Chicago Board of Trade, and a thorough know ledge of the business. Send for our free refer the Iowa station: “From our experience years. . ence book DOWNING, HOPKINS A Co.. here In the use of beets In finishing cat- i The grape vine trained to a single Chicago Board of Tr«de Brokers Offices in tie of high quality for the block, I have Portland, Oregon and .Seattle. Wash. stake ha» never done its best in our ex no hesitancy in saying that the Intro duction of roots and the beet product perience. Toma'oes are so hardy that they may Into our fattening rations will result In a vastly better product. All of the cat be transplanted even after the fruit tle that have been marketed bi the | begin» to set. This old breeed from the County of Ayr, Scotland, needs some one to blow Its horn; the breeders don’t seem Large numbers of flintlock guns six inclined to do it, even when given a feet long are made in Birmingham, special invitation. The breed seems England, at $1.50 each, and many of specially adapted to the northern part these weapons find a ready market in J) Darkest Africa. No household is complete without a bottle of the famous Jesse Moore Whiskey. It is a pure sad wholesome stimulant recommended by all physicians. Don’t neglect this necessity. Furniture for Battlr.hlps. The turm turejof the battleships Rear- 1 Not Difficult or Expeniive to Have sarge and Kentucky, orders for the Pure, Clear Witter. making of which have just been re A hotne-made filter for purifying ceived at the Portsmouth navy-yard, is drinking water for d< rneat'c uses 1: to cost nearly $100.000.—Chicago Tri scribed as coms.sting of an ordinary bune. decanter, a lamp PROPOSED ALLIANCE WITH ENO- glass, such as can LAND. be purchased any where for a few If the United State« and England should an alliance, the combined strength cents, by way of a form would be so great that there would be little funnel, and a piece chance for enemies to overcoi <c us. In alike manner, when men and women keep up their of sponge or cot bodily strength with Hostetter’s stomach ton wool. Some Bitters, there is little chance of attacks from diseu.'C. The Old time remedy enriches the people prefer cot blood, builds up the muscles, steadies the ton wool because nerves and increases the appetite. Try it. It can be thrown The cost of fuel on steam railroads away after a time aud renewed at a is about 10 j>er cent, of the operating nominal cost. If a expenses and on eleotric roads it is sponge Is chosen about 5 per cent. it ought to be tak en out often, clean ed In hot salt wat er and afterward rinsed In cold. The sponge or cotton wool is placed for the distance of an inch in the lamp shade. This is then covered by a layer of tine white sand, which has been washed very clean and placed in a fine lawn bag. This must lie packed through the top of the glass and spread out to fit across by the aid of a long pencil or a skewer. On top of the sand uniat be placed a layer of animal char coal which has been thoroughly wash ed by putting It in an earthen vessel THE EXCELLENCE OF SYRUP OF FIGS is duo not only to the originality and and pouring boiling water upon it. This simplicity of the combination, but also layer should be at least an Inch deep, and should be well pressed down upon to the care and skill with which it Is the layer of sand. The filter is now manufactured by scientific processes ready for use. Water is poured Into known to the C alifornia F ig S yrup the lamp shade and allowed to perco Co. only, and wo wish to impress upon all the importance of purchasing the late slowly through to the decanter be true and original remedy. As the neath. After a time the charcoal will genuine Syrup of Figs is manufactured get clogged, and a little must be taken by the C alifornia F ig S yrup C o . from the top ami boiled for a few miu- only, a knowledge of that fact will utes and then spread out before the assist one in avoiding the worthless fire. It will then lie as good as ever, imitations manufactured by other par and can thus be cleansed Indefinitely. ties. The high standing of the C ali From time to time also the whole ap fornia F ig S yrup C o . with the medi paratus will want cleansing, and the cal profession, and *he satisfaction whole of the charcoal, as well as the which the genuine Syrup of Figs has bag of sand and the cotton wool or given to millions of families, makes sponge, will have to be taken out and the name of the Company a guaranty thorough’}- boili'd, or. lietter still, re of the excellence of its remedy. It is far in advance of all other laxatives, placed with new material. as it acts on the kidneys, liver and bowels without irritating or weaken ing them, and it does not gripe nor nauseate. In order to get its beneficial effects, please remember the name of the Company — CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. NAN FRANCISCO, CaL LOriftVILI.E. Ky. NEW YORK« N. Y. Here is one of the best home-made baby’s food procurable. Get the best cow's milk obtainable and sterilize It every morning as you receive it. Use 3 ounces of It, 3 of boiled water and half a teaspoonful each of bouvlnlne and sugar of milk. Persons who dream nil night long and wake up tired with a headache should read some light, amusing mat ter before retiring. A foot bath and sipping a cup of hot milk, cocoa or malted milk just before getting Into bed will also help quiet the system. j There Is no known cure for con sumption. One of the remedies that ! materially mitigates the disease and helps to stay Its progress Is beechwood I creosote. After meals take two tea spoonsful of this mixture. Pure beech wood creosote, one dram; compound syrup of hypophosphites up to six ounces. Shake Ixrttle well and take dose In a wineglass of water. In stings use pure vinegar or wet to bacco; in snake bites, where severe shock occurs, internally administer am monia or other stimulants, externally burn the wound with caustic. Always under the direction of a physician. SOLDIERS’ MAIL-BOX. Pari« Paper Show« One Fastened to a Tree In t-hafter’« Camp. The artist of L’lllustratlon, Paris, saw many things around Santiago last month that caught his fancy, and your tea: don’t boil it. Directions in every pack age of Schillings Best, 0 Almonte, Ontario, has a woolen mill factory which uses compressed air as motive power. Exposition Visitor» at Portland. To those visiting Portland and the great exposition who are in need of the latest devices in crown and bridge work, also in filling teeth, we desire to state that you can have this woik done in from one to two days while in Port land, and the time necessary to do this work will not keep you from attending the exposition, and tlie pain will not be so as to unfit you for enjoying the same. Crowns restore teeth and bridge* do the same without plates. Dr. T. H. White, No. 271*-j Morrison street, oor- ner Fourth, Portland, Or. ma/ From the well-known Portland Business College serve« as a life long testimonial of thorough Sreparation for an office position. The intro- uction of "Armstrong’s Combined Theory and Practice of Bookkeeping" enables us to do better work now than ever before. Investi gate. Call, or write. A. P. A rmstrong , Prin cipal, Portland, Oregon, Um unfer ÎHatt, trie „Maäftltiiten", tn fold;« Jheife einjufuftren, in Denen eô bi8« ber nodi nicht qtnügenb befaniit mar, fenbin mir e« non je|jt c.n biô mm 1. Januar 1899 frei an alle biejenigen, roeldje für bai Ja!;r uniere lllronnenten werben iinb ben ÿetraq bafiir, Í2.00, jcçt einfenben. SD?an luffe fidb 'lirobe 'Hummern jdjtdcn. German Publishing Co., Portland, Or. WILL 4 iim CO.’S bac ’ i Î e EDLM.««^^ Plain or with ( utter. The beat needle In the mar«. keL Used by nil sack sewers. For sale by all gen eral merchandise stores, or by WILT. Jt FINCK CO., «20 Market Street. 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Supplie*. “Keystone” Waxed Cotton Fire Hose, having a record for long service that cannot be equalled. It’s the beat made; send for a sample and you will learn why. Babcock Piro Extin<ui»her». The "Babcock" is the reeognized standard ex» tinguiaher universally nsed in the Fire Department Service. Every extinguisher leav ing this plant is tested 5KK) pounds to the square Inch, although the working pressure is only ab. ut 100 pounds. Made o‘ heavy solid cupper, with a spun top; no riveted joints; j has a shut-off nozzle, whereby the operator can control the stream, thia being the moat essential point in a fire extinguislier. Beware or any fire extinguisher not having a shut-off, lest it be a cheaply con- , strutted machine, not capable of confining the pressure generated. Cheap imitations are on the market, made of light material, with riveted Joints, and so cheaply con structed as not to be able to hold the pressure were it confined for but a moment. ....... REDUCED PRICES......... 6 CAL. SIZE S30 OO 3 CAL SIZE 9IB.OO Including Supply of Chemical Charges with Each. i A Beautiful Present In order to further introduce ELASTIC STARCH (Flat Iron Brand), the manufacturers, J. C. Hubinger Bros. Co., of Keokuk, Iowa, have decided to GIVE AWAY a beautiful present with each package of Starch sold. These presents are in the form of Beautiful Pastel Pictures They are 13x19 Inches In size, and are entitled as follows: Lilacs and Pansies. Pansies and Marguerites YOUR LIVER Wild American Poppies. Lilacs and Iris. IN ONE OF «11 after ’ s CAMPS, among them was the little matter de picted—a United Statin mall box fast ened to a tree in one of Shafter's camps. Willing to Fall. Mamma—Why did you strike little Elsie, you naughty boy. you? Dick—Well, what did she want to cheat for, then? Mamma—How did she cheat? Dick—Why. we were playing at Adam and Eve, and she had the apple to tempt me with—and she never tempted me— but went and ate It all up heraetfl Thesf rare pictures, four in number, by the renowned pastel artist, R. LrRoy, of I New York, . have been chosen from the very choicest subjects in his studio and are now offered for the first time to the public. The pictures are accurately reprrxluced in all the colors used in the orig inals, and are pronounced by competent critics, works of art. Pastel pictures are the correct thing for the home, nothing surpassing them in beauty, richness of color and artistic merit. One of these pictures ■■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Elastic Starch ^'h^cr^o. purchased of your grocer. It Is the best laundry starch on the market, and is sold for to cents a package. Ask your grocer for this starch and get a beautiful picture. AU 8R0CERS KEEF ELASTIO STARCI. ACCEPT 10 SUBSTITUTE