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\ lIlLmK Viiimal For tin* I'urnu'i'. Thn liishest finished animal is not lien ilh i ..... * . ..? i i ? ;H" JPIlJjH*. HIH.' KM" 111*' ^ < Jll*I'Ul farmer, Leave tlum for site hrroders. Tho farm' : m "(Is a 1 > i I ;;ood strous vitality. .-ir.i'. i >t <> m> that requires a skilf ul rder i ) :<'dari> him to breeding rendition. Lo;?k for :i goo ! individual r. tho pink i !" brooding condition. Dairy It:irn ImpltM.u'iiSs. Every dairyman should otuloavor to have as many labor-saving :?pp 1 iano'-s armm ! mvI lii- 'ir> m> ^ sible. For instance. tan removal o'" manure 1 ;-i?n? a d Iry bam en; ails a gveat <1> al (if hard work. 'iow< .< r. the work may b(> . My I ; i! i! tho farmers will insta! ur.'o < ;i"rler, wliioh runs on a tTit< :-<* carriers cost li \:\ rum ;>arisbu to the amount <?f labor s > > Every dairy .armr should have a manure snr 'inl er e>:n> ?nri ><1 > (lo the work of so\. ;al nii'ii i'i the spreading of n:n:r.ir on tin- ti< !ds. Tlip manure is -Dread mor < \ .:ly, and eaoh toil roltirr-; n in* va!u for this reason. N dairy fav.-n r r:iii ,hford to I"- without a r.'ar.tiro ;!or.?W eekly Witness?. Shipping Crate. The size ol ill" er.ite will dopohd tip on the size of thcalf (" i " h i j?;?e<l. For an ordinary six or ei-hf months' i r i...... ~ ..i i. - - > V..II . iitut' nilllll Ml 1>" Mil'" illlU I half foi't hi?h and eighteen inchcs wide. It is nailed solid, wi'ii the exception of two stanchion strip* in the front end, which arc nuule removable r- 1-11 A, 80 sis t > bo ndjusted to the sViio >:' the call's neck. The top of i h r < j ?!?? ?, ana Mlc (juICKO-i \v:i to I i't "tin i.iir into the crato throir. . i top l! desired, Miggests Far: 1 ami 1; a small feed box can le tin< It) the bottom of iii trout .1 oi ilils era to, ( illsLf>??<r 1111 \ Please advise me thron ,'i y< paper as to ?lio kind of : >iI : I d the raisins of j?lnsen;-'. I low > il l ll be pin: ted t<.> insure 1> t ? ? ?p. i:. M. Answi'r The host s'> > ' culture i .1 ivsois', mellow ! ! 1:1, li r:ill: r than h< ! >? !! supplied \yith v Jii itt"!-. ft must he IV'' m r-Iods or other bb.-u t : ' =. n: *-i:?t might. < am e a branching ??!' r< <>' . There : liould he a nliiiaht- i 1 oil ai'fM, i!:]] ? a j;ood natural dr !' ieh a soil is used if will i : i !:? p opor supply of moisture. : I; should b<> I?lnllt? <l in th l.i!!. << two influx apart and .'ilinP i r: - ti dr'op. it |;{ important ti i r"ci'ivc plenty of moist m .? \Vri?>n i!:<' *d iit'fl plant fill th<- 1' ' 'ii ! I J royiuod an inch dw |i wit !- i i:h : / No cnltlv irion i>: 11 -impl w< dim? ^ noi-dc | j; i ]'( priii v, j i. 1 ai?i apiH'iir. Tho plant; <ml ! a n | planted into |icnii;i:i n < <! i . tho seco:. 1 ait i;mn. I ml i . !' r. \i! Kitsy fatV oil I md. "tl i- intf p tint' t liot.o " y'ny< 11' ii \\ ll rf, u rit fr i Kir..' and, n\v Klijjli- ;.i??rs, v.' :< 111;' >(. iiniversa Ily pa\ mitt Ii IiiIi? i* i n; t ii'i! ;i ! " paid in ' i n: i . can nifoi'l t<? iivo a-? \v< II i; tin-v ! in pi.iir <ii tad. tho < *iair on ' h" Hii *li ii t irin has as nin 'i >? mop < npifal H'.u i n'i| , 1 r?* I 1. : farm i i h Ml liaslpj 1 Va !! . >, ad I; o. 1 iv i. i oasi? r lif? t an d ? : the (mailt ( iln- nvoras'6' \muH,,ai. fa r i7i VVhcrox >: wo liaVf found a i ai v i l < iftllt UfTO.-t i* ?> v i v >oil i in?l wo havo found 1 < ' a;. W " b i ? a 1 <11 (id I inn oi it. 1 !? not work miioh, K'tinu1.- no! m a!l, it iply bo.;sin:; t' job A ?>'ti: tlnn-s ho works! a III#lo. h ri>.< ins.-t a iiooil deal bni I > (ill our id'-a of a b i- i nt-ss man ralh? r t an of a t i an? fiinuor. I r> a11< jids l iv marko: i and .i-alOH. buy-: wi f? '"Is .i 11<Ii' '?11s!\ Whatovi'r i ae hrmd aiav b<', I bar a good f las (if cati!< In fart, ho < Mild not oonio o it wholo with air thing olne. Hv form of clroumsdanrvn, ho musi nso brains? In hi< famim,. and wJm'Uovpi ( IroumstaiH - ? for < u.; to 1IC(> M I* f? 1 rw r i f h t? * #!??? ? ?t./.?.l - ' - - ' t,. ........ in in iiiu;? ill || lilt : th'1 result will lie very evid< jjt >"i our farms." The I'.est !'( tttfops. At?nin )fi us nri'c j>otat , uroic'v to save llic'i seed froi i 11??? hlg hi'?s of uniform film potatoes ' <1: tlnse, when it is easy to w<" ami 1;? r.v tti" < mipanv the po.aioefl have Icon keeping. Then is the tiino awl tlx' only I i me it is P ssil.le to got tin host seed potato. If we waif until the potatoes are In the cellar it will he im Ijosk!lue to (ell whether tho nice larr;e potato wo select Is ono of eight o* ton large potatoes in tho hill, or tho only at. all decent ono among many inferior potatoes. What counts in potato growing Is the number of marketable ones one can grow to the acre, not the number of pounds. We have seen potato fields In the famous Waupaca (Wis.) potato disiriot where , t fully ninety per cent, dff tho potatoes jto. {Jft^ marketable. SorMjoloctlort hAd ioro t^j^^^the ptUer rtlEr gfa ?wei?M t .'arc given the crop. Wo have also I soc:i wiiolo lii Ids of potatoes from ' such |x orly selected sood that not i j ono-t .iird <>f thrni could bo marketed. | It t:ik< s in> 111 ire w >rk to grow a mar- : j k? Wil>te potato than to grow one that | ! i.s wort1!' ; for anything hut pi?s or starch tad! -Irs. So it pays greatly ' it) ci see:! from largo (tills of | smooth it 11 ifor11 potatoes. This and . tlii: aloni will prevent potatoes from 1 "i unnii:out."?Dakota Farmer. Ddm'I Sacrifice thr> Stock. Kven farnn ; rejoices at the hiqh : , i' i t!i t now prevail for all kinds I of :;rain ami promise to continue unI <!'r normal condition*?, and he Is of eo irso justified in making every ef' t iiv to increase his yields per acre anil a Is > liis total acreage. If thesi ; results iirc brought about by hetter l methods of tillage, hot tor drainage b'tter seed all well and jmod. li', however, ilto acreage is i'ioreas"d ' bj lif":?K"ing up good pastures ami n:!':i(!'i\vs and disposing <<f praci bally all stock hut tho v. >rk h??r "v 1 -inly b< lievo tiiat b:>d r- nl \v:' 1 ) follow any general trend in t! i tiiv? < t ion 1'nil or such a system Hi" il will naturally be drained of it. i ''i,v in I .i i <uu|iiirut ivoiy snni'i 1111* . (? i i v l wore it practically po. -i; 1 i> maintain the soil fertility. r< -i- prices ' would 1)0 sucli t" :i d ' ! c'm.ihko | would he dcnv'! (l< :! i-i a ' >w y< irs. ! Any prcat increase i" ?'? * pr <1 > ? tirm j of cereal cr ips wr.uh! h:i-. - ah >ut a : 1)1r drop in prir< \ r:<l :::iv ilocidcd j reduction in lho ,,>n!y would nocossarib boost t ma. pi ice of cattle, stheep mid hous. Last fall tho general rn li in '!i . ol all classes of Iiors, iii or.!"/ ave main, has resulted i-i pi i< -<:i. 1 ; : i<on a rccord-hi ' alii !e\ 1. Nut on!" were small and t; li- ' 1 pins sent lo the market;; 1 il. t ra is: load. hut the sourco of -i w \ materially roclucrd l>v Mn- -i! of I; roorl sows. S:ir!> ac ? i ' ] mi'i r n 1 * iti inllati'd i .1 ; it pork. Willi corral ( rops olio year's pi'oduction may li6 ..fli tli..i :lic rii-cs will <lro;? amazingly. Willi meat production it may , iviMiiro vera! years In von catch ; lip With I!.' don and. Farmer# should , I rar i i thin in mind and not :i !! " I !i ir s' ok i?ii ' .< to ini< t h? *r urn in i i I u< inn. Tlin | i nditlnr i < f i sir ; will swiin; I far th?? safr?t or , l t< la> :..s il ? -. In : . I 'a.. ta ! ' . |;;??r. Wrunin.^ I'i:;^. Mair. of uk, win n wo think of 1 tlx? 1 i 1 f "nu.ts" we've 1 :d imo* times, pdlssibly cam:-' <1 by noct<l< n't, or I) can e wo dliln'" know 1 <>w t i. :;:i:i i!i. i.i. "Uiini are a nnisnne a' (le Ir'Rl, anil are nsiiall'. "! <?]<?*'!" off onto the* hourewitV !> -a : slie is >r>i| naturod < nmi?h to oare f >r I hem. Sor.io sows farrow "run' ' ) i . othe on make runt ; <?r t:o;.d nnes, by hi ',ir' |niiii ii-k'' r.-\ \sliil" Iiirlle r. I ho i >rmcr r 111 !i niak' thorn liy improper weaning anrl rare Then* i> often : om" diflW:;l'y in wonfjiiu: thrim proporb. f > ii tin vow is a ',oim| snckh r Ilir ; ! t - i u h nourishment that the- don't rare to learn to cat corn and dritn: -hip That iliah' a had j>r<ip< itjon, for wlimj th?! o\v i taken a\vav from fIio:>i i.hr y jie.'u ly Hlarv-' li lore Uwy w ill and thi.' uiv? tlioin . ofisldor1?1<? biuiksct. Wo like t(> sin,) Ihc sow J< 111 ill. ill ii low ll-dliuli, ;i l:i| win II I!? I 'le !' llow to ;;i: :< slop \\i- 1 >i:iI< 1 a () 'i clo.-o liv thi' M'n.ir.li iiihI > a all t ii'ii iii tlw po:i 1 f we U a v i l.i oix'm li ( tim-U <1pdn I'irl llirow in j!iio Ij Ii I corn lb'1 lililiiij ' <'1 ' > i'i and : "til it, ;i ; it hi if, for ili- h< a r r "? \vh<'ii \vc ii, n l. ft a l'' ii' i s --t ill 111 11 fit 1:' I i < i in in ilk i ; laciil ill i .t i; will t: i k? 'i I'itiI j <!oi' .1 Ail' i' c i I if ll'' ' .iii I Mill. t;ii i t h in "i 1: 11:.it i. i 1 i'alin i' 11iij - on vr r liotii I 'i^ i ? wi.' a "i i !; - t . . .i "irt i?: "y . \v1:; ' i. i > iall \ a' ,i!i . at "i :<!n w ' I i| !. w 11r< 1 t ow if i i : in jiropcr i Inio io do > I>us j ' 111 <'()! .li if I li'1 t: , 'ilillUj ,i' thi a i'. i) wo ill' i 'i ih<> Willi" th' | i ' anno' ' i tier. If I lie I ' I lid 'nil. ' t I'M i iw i in . a fow mimii' . <i..< 1 1 :i ji.i: ,ii lii m :i^;iin I'r |i I hcso rondit irtii : mv i, inlly > >?>? :; in In I Iw < <>: t . i and i l>r''i| W'c n jiall.1 k< ? t ] m away from th" t h f r? ; : hit not ;i 1 w ay - it <] pr-iiils on ' a arid < jtlition of th?- j?i#?.I'!'1 1 . .1 ski in milk with 1 itor and othor s< raps Hi:onh| l>? vi-n tliem, mid multiline fwhi <? li i should h-' Id'd to tho i?id fh?\v hi ul(| liavo n mod'Taff t -d ol corn. I'lo.fJty rtf cmtcIs' :i!nl ; lei i of itr.t A pi:' r' vor dovolops o w >!! a \vh'';i in1 is ron I inualiv i:i "dV i 1 ; it'll1 I >nl yoli i vor unfit'' t li; II wouitin allow nlioat:i to runt much it riiu'>: and rin '<>r , or riinnvr. w??r? at I).ini) \t. r?f colli 'P, in cane ?,i" a wo mIs lot A lira iiatr. Unit!"' rs, In tho indiiii'ii Karni'T. Tlu? Meal \i|. It il'inr.. hj I !n ii: I- of ype anil pic lure, ar. near is pii.vilile, what a gone' j salesman would do. Th.' |x i tonal salesman 1i<". the advaniante of having his customT fare to facc. Therefore, while fhe advertl.scment cannot l?n yo personal so f:ir as the one buyer is concorned, it ran be personal from the standpoint of the dealer. Londoners live, on an average, to on ago of fifty-seven ynnrs. In most parts of England the standard is helow tlliH. / p. ..aft* i mi* , . ?a? I . Tiio rule <>f tho pulso of a healthy person is four limes that of tho lTKiii r;i I ion - - -? I A now kind of piano, I ho ohoralio, has the ordinary keys and hammers, which may he used if desired, but is also provided with electro magnets. arranged to vibrato the wires without is11 iking with the hammers. To get rid of the Muttering effort of moving pictures, an inventor has ap I'll" "ii i in- 111 I I" <1 1111 (II III'* fil'.TCOKCOpe, I tin' pint tin* being thrown on tlio screen l>y two lenses, in front of i which shutters <>i <> 11 ami clo.so alter- I lUitely, >>o rapidly th;it there is no break in the series. Fro in :> report of comparative tests made by an American trunk line on the new f'-rro-t it allium steel rails and those i.f t he Messetner type, it is noted t!i:u the wear 011 the former showed ! i " p ninds per yard, as against 4.18 pounds per yard on the latter, which i- nearl> ::no per cent, in favor of tho now alloy steed. Tli 1'nitcd States Geological Sur- j \. - r |orts thai in l!iOX California ' . .Im-cil $ l s,71) 1 in gold, 1,047,- j JVK minces of silver valued at $S7:!,- j i .'.7, and 7oi". ounces of refined pint- j ilium valued at $K!,414. Tills plat- j ;;im was all producd at placer J niiiM-s in Hutle, Humboldt. Siskiyou, j Trinity, Calaveras, Sacramento and i h i Norte Counties, tliree-fourtlis of j i having b > n mined i;i lUitte ! County. < >n the suggestion of Professor ! Tissot, of Kraneo, an international romniission lias been organized for th?? purpose of transmitting wirehss lime signals from stations suitably located on coasts and islands to vessels navigating all waters. The os- , lahlishmeiit of this system would 1 make the determination of longitude | at sea ver> aeeurate and indopetulent of the errors of the chronometer, which, indeed, would become superfluous. For transmitting tho time signals Tissot n-commends the wave 1,11 111 ftf I Villi mull. ri1.\rt ; feet. which is used at tin- KiffH tower Ht aiio:i. si:\ i:\ i v vkaks or i:\ti i i That Time a Man Consumes !>."> Tons of l oo.l am! (>rii:U. if a mail ft' seventy years was starving, i' I ri baldy woul.l ho little oint'ort to him to think that lie had < otisunied in the course of his lit" i Ml'ly-threr and t hree-quarter tons of j solid food and forty-two and three- j qua: er tons of liquid, or ahou1 1'JSIi titin.- hi: 11w!i weight in hoth soli.'., and liquids, bill it would bo true. i. in: .1 i ;ui 01 j i \ t i < i L. i * ;i| peine fi i I pur lie .vould havecale:i lifle. n In: of bread. which would !i;t\ ;i single 1 i;if containing l-?e? cubic l'< 'i ai.?i appearing about a.-Iiirge as the average sub*'rban liom ; an I >i ihi I read lie would list\ s;ti ad one I' n >l' butter. IT his I .m i i 1 ;id been cut in a single slice, SilVS I lit IT - Week ly. I he St lip Would hive been four miles long and bis < i ops plnc-d end to end would have e XI ;i .lefl t \v Jili le.S. Twi'iuy ordinary sized bull icks hav< supplied liint wiilt hoof, ei^lienn tons i I which in- has eaten, alon:< wi i five inns hi lish and 10, inn :11i<l ? pounds I' choese. II" lie had cdi<!?d to !iavo all his vegetables s ! \ d at Hid I hey would have come to hitn in a train of cars, th<; pi 1 i ritainiiii; all his peas beinn over I hr? mil* 1<?:?k. lb' h.i had !(Ul)0 pounds of su^ar, j I p .und of salt. I'it'.ln pounds of pi-ppf-r ai-d I "mi cans of mustard, 'i'l pint. of liquid a day would have amoaiil< I i > TlS.iSOO pinls, or fnrlv-iwo and Ihr< -nu.irler ions. If he ! ; it li ii; mokor In; would li:ivo I iii*li 'I :?I imf halt' a I hi of tobacco in a i>i i?? . r.r if Ik> proferi "d cinart'Ues won id iMok-d a'liout a <iuart> r ot a r. i!l.oii. I )?"?el'l i SIIMII'^c Cill'l'l'l', Aft* r n ai>. "in e of forty years Folsii I' ? k a i.iiiv" (I Nottingham, i ft n me | i i l: n . : .1 i-i fcin |\ and d i ( veri'd that I 'a;is j-'tll liable to be arrested lit ba\ i; d--^er(ir>d Irolii his refilli* i.i i , i sr. i. Hi car er. liowevei', 1)a in. a > (> remarkable that when the tart a re related the War i in . .. ., . . . >.i. ,i i.:>.. o i ,. .. jiardoti 1 ii ; | i, ,joi) \v 11. I '< < l{ I .ill :i \ I ruin I iiin> ;t I I Inn^o <if IW' IV' .ii, ' \\ m to noa. Ilo suli.-;c(|\i<'ii i ju nod ili<> army tinq icrvi'd n iIh- frini' a Aflor pcaro w.i' ?I < I:i r I Ii" K(>l I la ii sfcrn-d to iii? ihor ii'tiiiii nl ami wa>" ??r< 1?-j .I < in t.? iridia whon hi; wont through tho Hint in lyiiMM Ii' (iiiarn-lrd with an n'lii oi am' d< > ri"il >1' had .i hard timo as a South African <i in >:.< 1 prnsin o.t.or, but wlii-iii'Vi'i' a cjiiincc of fighting of' oiirrod ho alwa mnbraoid it, and so ho sorvi il against I ho Hasu'os, t lie /.'ibis and t!o- Mcmtk Ills ri'lativos had not hoard fit' him for flfly-throo ars. wlxn lio roei'titly roappoat oil. Il?" i now s<-vi titv-tw<> yoarsi of ii"<' .itid is lii'tii mi noint; hack *o South Airi'a to find work in tho mine*, l.itxlon I>iilIv M.iil. \< i lo (ilvo Aivny. Kverv lino in ;i newspaper or ?s the pubii il?iT soiii' i hinu. If i' i: for t ho l>< i < 1:1 nf ilt<- individual it Hhoul I li*? paid for. If tho grocer wore ask" 1 to contrihiitc groebvios to oiie abund..ntl. alil? i pay for them, If woul ! ri'fii , Tin' proprietor of a iiov.*h;?-i I?r?i* inust bay for tho frro advcrli ii'i; if the beneficiary dors not. and ; ' it is nc of tin> hardest, things to be b arne 1 by rn'iny, that a newspaper I as Hp.ice in its oolumi s to rent, an I must rent tl e*n to live. To ;.;iv< away rout for 'inythinr: U-ks i..an living rates is as fatal to a newspaper as t< r a landlord to fur. ish rent free. The woi k on t'ie Jun^frau Ftailwav is progressing so rapidly th-it It will pro'jahly be > pe ed i^ext year to .Tun?frail Joch, w^cro a station art'l hotel Rcnori lo.latlng two hundred persons have been hewn out tf the olid reek. V l1. \ ir? m. a A WARNING Pain in the bac timely warning: is its deadly grip?ft pains and disorder? often hidden until in. Suspect the ki or have lame back tion, weak heart, d algia. What you an experiment, bin Doan a Kidney Pii backache?regulate A KIDNEY IDOAN'S KIDNE a nparhv rlrnrvrrict """ j ?66'?i tvery Picture Tells A Story. ^IB III WHIIIMMII^ IIW IIIHIilHIl III How Could Ho do It? "D??ar me," gnuped Mrs. Hollonutt, "hcre'h u tor-rlble item in the dulht. ' My word, how the poor man must havo suffered!" "W? 11. what 1h It?" asked the litishand. 1 "Why. < n< of thoso unfortunate Marathon runners over in New York ' swallowed a sponge." ' "Wnnr. I.et mo Hce." After care* fully v< ;id tit; the paragraph Mr Hoi- 1 lonutt flung the paper down "There never wa> :i woman yet who could 1 grasp a :dtn;d?- fivet in print. This doesn't . ;i. ' he fellow awallowed a sponpe " I know doesn't in those exact words, <iss( !>ti'(l lils wile; "hut, then, how on -;4rrli <:niild the poor man throw up t!i. spon^o if ho didn't swallow It-1 Tit-Hits. Free Postage. Whim th<- postofllco was flrnt opon (1 at Kai F< nx. China, flu- olorks had a flrht wit! so:no in on who bought stamp-; arid refused tr? no away until the stamp.-; 'utc li<-U'-l and stuck on t:h?-lr ?*n. dfx's for thorn. Tho for nitcn post " in l'ali'rftino arp usually con iNr-d by a spirit or koen oompetltl</i; If n parcel <>xcr?MlinK Iho regulation w?I ch t or size is ta* koii to an "l'-c and ofuRod, tin- traveller, in tip majority of cases, has s>u!y to tli f'dt<?n to take it to a rival office- and !h straightway received without a murmur So keen la tho rivalry betw>?n poiii<- of those offices that rfsl<lprit,-i in Palestine possess a froo post within certain <1 intriots Between Jaffa and the surrounding colonies, and also '.vlthln Jerusalem, tho German a:. 1 Austrian offices make no <'.frnrs??> for thr> delivery of local lot l?' I I III IKO ,MI?B Motor Cars on Railroads. Tho Krio It.tilrond (Company his boon cxpeiin ntliif; for two yoars . with gasol<,ri'' motor oars on side linos, whoro ordinary passonnor trains cannot kIvo the porvlro do* I red without morions Josh Motor cars have boon running re>rulnrly for sonic tlmo botwonn Aftloa an i Avon and ' hetsvoon Salamanca and Bradford It ' is said that they aro fclvlrkg perfect satisfaction to tho natrons of tho 1 road and have secured a more pro- 1 (liable passenger trafllo between ' (hone plaoon than ever 'bofore known 1 The gasolene motor rvir Is claimed to 1 be more economical than the trolley, 1 and railroad' men believe It will soon come Into general une for short n? nu on all rcada - tJtlca Proas. r\> Vinci Had thr Idea First. JVoy that the aviator* aro asHM^ib.erl, it ia opportune to remember tha' th?> flrnt man who got the theor> >' Pie (lying machine right wag no Uhp a peraon than the painter. I,oft*?ar?'o da Vinci. Ho pictured It it. j\i-r than air nrovlded with wl.??(?, nn<! lifted. In Hplto of Its , w.-V.f t>y the rnpM revolutions of a *rop?Uer. The difficulty was to flii<T a mPBiig of making the pron??ir??r revolve with sufficient rapidity In an ago In whioh steam and ole<!trirl?y, to flay nothing of petrol, was HtlU unknown. Ix>onardo had an Idea that it might be done by (i;i^;nwuin, ur <ny nriuiift '? iiuniuwi o? laboring men to turn a handle; hut In that rospo<t ho was mlHtakcn t Tho man who ha? loft h!? latch key at home known what It lb 10 be a | rank outsldor. jL kCBE^A ? ; THAT MUST NOT BE i '4 is the kidneys' signal of ignored, kidney disease )r kidnev sickness first ? in other parts, and the i fatal Brignt's disease or idneys if you are rheuma , painful, too frequent o izzy spells, headaches, bl want, is a special kidney t one that has stood the Jls relieve weak, congeste . i j cne urine. REMEDY OF 7 Y PILLS began curing lame V James Doan, to prepare it for present proprietors. are made from only tl nri i i - i iiey are usea ana pr DOAN'S KIDN C. P. Hart lint;. Middle St., says: "For some time I suffered of kidney complaint. I had dull, ? and pains across my loins, and fel way. Often I was in such a coi dnot attend to my work. The ktd irregular in passago ami nnuatui that my kidneys were not perfori properly. Ix>arninn of Doan's Kit to try tlieni and procured a box Store. I began their use an <liro * time they offeeted a complete cure, ' T;>>; Apr. 2. 1903.) On Jan. 25, 19CW, Mr. Hartlin AJitol statement publicly recommending in 1003 ;i11< 1 at tins time 1 i<la?lf>' said. I have had no trouble froi ??? thin remedy cured me." IA T R IA L F H""; Cut out thla coupo B Foster-Mllburn Co., 3 will bn mulled you pr kN'S KIT i ucaiors. rrlco 5o cents. ioste KAPOK INSTEAD OF COTTON. Gorman Discovery of Process Permitting Spinning of Fibre. Owiii/ to the high price of cotton, !)< C,ermnn textile exports have been Itirniim their attention to other fibres which miniit be usetl as a substitute for it. A spinning company at Chemnitz ha; succeeded recently in uslns Ihe fibre contained in the seeds of Ihe kapok, fir silk cotton tree of thtropics. In its natural state this fibro annul In s;nin, owing to its extreme hrittlcne.- t luit Professor Goldberg, of Chemnlt/. has found a method of treating j' to make it spinnable, and I In yarn i- ! aerlbed as having a peculiarly pi,ft, Viky feeling. The flhro has hitherto been in use as padding for furniture and In making plMi.wa and Kimllar artlchu, and it lias anc.v- ri>d this purpose so well that vhe cultivation of the tree haa already hec-n introduced into thn ('. rmati colonies of New Guinea and 'Cast Africa The flbr?? has the advantage of " l ing considerably cheaper than cotton, but no Information i3 rtt hand regarding the wearing quality* of fabri made from It. Faked FlaQS. The SwIbh are alive to tho weakness of English and American tourists for things anoiont An inn*bruok iiapor aayg that one of the popular manufactured antiquities 13 tho Swlsu flag of a hundred y< ars &jjo. A new ono Is niacin to rosembio a oontennrian by a procoas which inohidea fading the ?olora In the sun, bespattering It with tallow, and laying it in tho granary, where tho nilro aoon give it tho not:enaar> tattered appearance. Finally it In subjected again to the ray ft of Father Bun, If mounted on a worm - a'en, broken Htuff, and 1b then ready for the Rnx llsh or American tourlat In retire!) of eenfonnl.nl trophies Dundee Adver-( tlaor. An Astounded EngllBhmnn. No one In fonder of a flood ntory. ~>r can tell one with grouter effect, hun I>r Clifford, who will lend tho Nonconformist Emergency League [igalnBt the Lords, should necewslty firUe Roth his father and mother worked In a Lancashire lace factory, and whon the preacher whb ten yearo nld, he, too, entered the factory, and often worked twelve or /ourteen hours at a utretch. Of the?e days Dr Clifford hafl an anuiKlnitf rem) In (sconce. A olece of new machinery whs being hoisted to the (op room of the factory when tho ropo broke and the machinery got '* damaging fall "Well I ni'vcr!" exolftlmed tho innniiKfr "To think I'vo hoisted with that rope for fifteen years and now It happened." Tit Illt8. An Amblgwoua Laudation. A wall-known <llvlno wah preaching on* Sunday morning on tho subject of "The Orrat and Small Things of Cration " To llliitrtrate his thought ttiat nothing wan either too vaat ot too tiny to ho of Interoat to God, ha proceeded In these words: "The Creator of this Immense tin 1 v?r*e onntfed also the most Infinite alrml atom In It. Th? Architect o( these vant monnt<ilnn fashioned atsfl the tlnlent thread of gold runnlnj tihrough them. The Ood who warH me made a daisy."?lipvlnc^t'i. l J SIGNAL OF D IGNORED distress. > If this V\ silently fastens jl shows itself in JlS) eal cause is too diabetes has set tic and nervous ^ r scanty urinaoatincr or neur medicine?not 0 ; test for years, d kidneys?cure 5 YEARS'EXP >acks and sick kidneys 75 years sale. From him thejmagic fo Now, as in those early days, j be purest drugs and are absoli aised all over the civilized wor EY PILLS MAKE LA , New Born, N. 0., Mrs. Henry Sykes, from a Mcvere case says: "Doan's Kidr crimiii)g backaehea ' n,n glad to reeo t miserable in every 1 suffered from a dull ,ila. i ...i.i 01 my riaok an<l ki< lu ' U,fl 1 00,11,1 ami .f 1 ?tood in on ney secretions were lm or ,,1(| mudl H(i) al, plainly Knowing |y intensified. (ioing ning their functions voted my trouble, lnev l'ill?. 1 <lecide<l l'lll.i. I procured a I at Hradham's l>rug and began their use. cted and in a ?hort begnn t.. disappear i " (Statement given ?\^U'Z ZoZ L Doqii'b Kidnev I'llls. tt Haul: I gave a On (>ct 4 ii)os ^ Doan's Kidney I'illa ment I gave some \ confirm all J then Kidney 1'illn \v;ir c< ii my kidneys Rince cured mo of kidnev tieally no trouble fru fry Doan'n Kltlnoy [j PIIIh without coat. n o.ntl mall It Buffalo. N. V. A I >o;in'fl Kklmiy P111 h B UNmBHEBBBBSB omptly. A. C. L. | JNEYPI it-Milbukn Co: Buffalo. N Y- Pi the centre of the eaflth. How the Zunl Indians Have Marked the Spot by a Crude 3hrine. Why all this fun* and controversy as to whether It was Cook or I'osiry, or either of thorn, or both, that dl?covered the north pole? Hurely the centre of the earth Is a? Important a* either extremity; and tho Zuni Indians have the centre Bafely corralled and appropriately marked iiYinn their reservation. They feel quit'' sure of It, and that ought to h< sufficient. In the Zuni cosmogony, the earth (a conceived of as flut. an<l shaped like a pancake. Helng a chosen people of tho gods, they worn commanded early in their tribal career to go to tho exact centre of tho world, and there build their homes; and one of the moat interesting legends of tho people relatofl the story of their wanderings In search of the middle place, and tells how they know It vhfrn they reached It. It is about 200 yards south of their village in went ern New Mexico, thirty-five miles south of Gallup, on the Santa Ft? route. It is marked by a crude shrine, built like a bake oven, out of flat stones Two Uirge removable flagstones close the entrance, which faoOfl tho rising sun. On tho top aip a number of concretionary formations, known to the Indians as thunder stones. In tho interior ?ro largo numbers of feath<>r tufted prayer stick*, and several earthenware vosaols filled with sacred meal Numerous ooromonlal dances. In tho nature of ralnmakin# rites, are performed around this holy plftco Kansas City Htar. Dress for the Equestrienne. Tho fair riders who tako tholr own hornes Into tho ring must follow a set of rigidly proscribe t rules In dress Tho horm* show Judges aro pnnctllloualy particular that every detail of formal horao ?how etiquette observed and a gray habit worn In the evening would ho very had form Indeed. Tho fair rider must al?<> use a sldo saddle, no mattor wha* h^r personal preference may bo In Che evening she nniet wear a well fitting black melton or broadcloth hAblt, black boots, a high nilk hat and white or very light neckwear. Tn the afternoon sho may, if she oliooaes, don a gray or ohocked habit, tun boota and a moro Informal hat. Tho women who ride with special hunt clubs woar pink coats llko tho irirtn, ana the vivid minting pink which, or everybody knows, In a brilliant scarlet?makes a delightful dash o( color Philadelphia Inquirer His Smile Came Off. In a Pennsylvania town where tho Friends abound a prim old Quaker tfplnstor recently attended the marriage of her igrandnophew, a young person >who had In tho course of his 21 yoara received much discipline at fl Ar han/1a The oUl lady wan at hor best on this festive occasion, and, at a pause In the woddlng breakfast, th? happy bridegroom looked ovor at her with a 'bojculllnp: smile. "Tell tin why thoo never married, Aunt Patience?" (he said, teaalngly. "That Is so?n told, William," ?*ld | the old Quakeress, calmly. "It wai because T was *(?ot an eairily pleased as thy wife <waa.1'?Clrole. i I I \ ICTDtCC l Id 1 WL8& | fwry Picture | Tills A Stoty" I ERBENCE ago. 1 he demand rmula passed to tho Doan's Kidney Pi/Is itely non-poisonous. Id. 1 STING CURES i Field St., Naugatuck, Conn., ii-y l'dls benefited me great iy nuiieml them. For Home time , heavy ache acrnsn the hiiihII 'V8. My hack ached constantly ie position for any length of oping, my suffering was greattip or down stairs also aggraI ..earning of Doan's Kidney >ov at Breinan's Drug Store, The symptoms of my trouble mined lately and it was but a wan free from kidney com11 express iny high opinion of " (btatement given in IK!)1.).) Irs. Sylet's said: "The statecars ugo in favor of Ponn's rreot. Doan's Kidney i'ills disease and I have had praciii my kidneyb wince." ruprictors. ifthoftiwisTligia I l'" 'MUH% -'iowJl y^r HABITS OF THE HEDGEHOG. Destroyer of CockroacheG?How Ho Gota tho Dottor of Addera. * The hedgohog, that butt of Juvenllo ruHtlo 'homoplay, is tho possessor o9 tafft?3 which llko Sam Wellor'a knowlj <-dgo of Ixjudon arc "extensive and peculiar." Scorning fastidiousness it, can jnako a hoarty meal of nearly any InaGot and Is one of the few ver? tebrates which ran tackle Lho repul* aivo cockroach. For effectual exterruination of boetles and crickets It is as uaefiti as a mongoose among tho rata, but It Is not generally known that It has a partiality toward sitfckeg and adders The methods it employs for the attack are interesting . Having come upon the adder it guada that reptile to the offensive and et the first dart immediately rolls o V.oll Tlw. ,?||U, i., IVinn li.ft to attack the spineH. in which, en* eonntor It naturally cornea off aocond beat A/tor u llttlo, when the hedgehog feeia that bin antagonist haa exhauatod hia power, it onco more opens out and makea a ibite at the adder'a baok, thereby breaking Its spina. It then proeeode to crunch the whole of the re-ptlle'a lxrly by means of Ita powerful Jaws, and after that It is aald to start at the tail and dovour IU> prey. Of eprgp tho hedgehog la also very fond, thereby giving Juat cAimo to keope'-" ??d farmera to de atroy It on night CtLfiv* lvavo boon Known whom hedgehogs notually forced the hotl pboaaant off her nest and then prooo?><l(vi to demolish the contentB. Thoro is n tradition among country peoplo to tho offset that tho hedge* hog will Ruek tho milk from cows, who certainly show strong aversion to tho hedgehog, hut eminent naturalise nootit the Idea, th?ir explanation being that It If tho heat of tho cow which attracts the hodKohr>g, tho cow's dlsllko being no doubt <viused by unpleasant contact with tho prickly oplnflB. TledKehoga are Invulnerablo to most of their enomioa except man, although tho wily fox haa boon kr>own to get tho better of them occ?nIonally.?Krom the Bcotanian. Colorod Troops and Desertion. The colored troopa nerve nobly. Desortiona from colored regiments UU IHJL 0??;mf,w uinriuiiiu wi uauov from white regiments. This fidelity to tho colors inny bo partly due to the truth of an oUl army saying that tho service offors to the white mar/ a refuge and to the colored man a! oareor. Men pass lifetimes In tho col. orod regiments contented if tho assurance of t.ho retired pay that awaits long nervlco and good records. Jtetween officers and men grow tip lonj? trust and confidence that oven Hrownavllle haa been powerless to shako.?Boston Transcript. A Populai Floor. Whenever tho colored man who runs the elevator in a Sixth avonno store feels particularly frisky ho announces (he third floor in this fashIon: "Third floor?waists, dresses, alterations, and coin-plaints, particularly uuurpimiiva. tttnre a fair proportion of the panBengorB who get off at that floor aro thero foi^the purpose of roglflt?rtnx complalnr?, they Bmlle upon him foe* nlgnaiyr?** for anticipating their j need*/ flow York Time*. Zj