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Farm Topics?Clemson College. The last mail hrouuht us 0110 of tlie bulletins issued Irom the agricultural dopartm : of CI tnson College. The subject treated wan on the dairy and feeding of milchcows and was read with much interest, as we are trying some exportments with a small "bunch of cows," This aforesaid bulletin set us to soliloquizing and we a&Ked, ourselves the que-tion. Who and what and w n ii.?es ); come from, this -ji; ;ir u bullutiiiJ^ Who gor-- ; <! : . l?o s< idsJ/out iiml .! > ' cwfi Frame bi? < -n o f hero is cur--. 1 m . ' ! t . as ho was ' Limui years ago began the agif ion of tl question ot the e.-tat dunent iol "ati agricultural college pur" land simple." The results of his efforts are npv written in the e< national history ol this Stair land need not he 11 hearsed her -. Suiiice to sav we have one of vie best, equipped agricultural col legefj in the United Stales; v. believe it is doing a god work and will continue to iinpr>ve tn.l develope ; but the point we are driving for and tii r we wi-h to agitate is the answer .to our questions which lead us to th irrpor.tant inquiry. Is the aver:u fanner getting the m <ii i' ti. he should .< nd cou 1 t'roin the work of our C-diege? Wo cl-'ini agricultural deparrn.< * college should be i- it I o??? iy<-.ekly communicating with the average farmer ol i S* o. Tin "farm topics" nt'Th ' >.i 1 .i t . . r should be written .by one and thou mntl'K r ami tin r int>mher of * : .. . p<-ii. meat. Wo don't /\ . woif's to be oliicin - ov < .ion but i lie timo : ? i V'ani io doiiiRii.1 have the full b< i. ti ;?o; .work of the in. irut/. . we sa;> demand w? d> in uny fault lindiuir so.>; . t . wo think for a inon> a: tii . oflieer of thin invitation v .>u . not gladly give any mil all aid in his po\Ver t;> tii .?v . farmer, bat it h > not ! -n it is not done nod if i- acita:i< is commenced wi'li t?? p' bringing this thing ah< at. Tii bulletins do not answer ;'e pur pose, they fill their own place and are well in their way; *hey armatters of record i?d mi * b gA ti op in a r rtv laB ..-rig" *"h prop' : Now what v: wan .i. agricultural ;! ,, lrsmtt.' < college is il weekly diary, I ring with the beginning of t!io ye.;?\ We have there ou me ' a 1 farm, our 9t.o ?k and department, the* veterinary pa rn^nt?eve; / ,l . h'* Ion'.'in." to !nu 1 rn firm. an* 1< .ng and v.!. in Jan us ry, in Fehr . on dow n the c * lei bulletins'^ gotten oi?' 'id mailt .1 in Jimic, v. .11. I nti! you can e the Cot! - n Plant. 1* humble home* of thoufarmer.-? of the Sta to k who Tov- a hull Wftnt the o 1 ft) writ kly "farm to, " We u m> n- n (*f?i t vn a il tf ft it. can occu nd lill it ;lv. Never m.i'i a hoot our oliir.4 something tin* Cot:on i.ap said or doti \ r matot. if it is the ofTioia 1 or^r n ' 'armor AlJia/i: ;o and you ?h J { * j farhiers of the State can call ( ; their own. If there had heon no' Farmers Alliance, there would have been no reform movement;' j if there had been no reform move-' ment, there wou'd have been no Hen Tillman if there had been 1 i no Hen l'illinon, there would I have never been any agricultural i college and "this is the house1 j that Jack, built," and you can't j ; i ub it out. '1 he Cotton I'lant lias ; -tood by and for the college since' Senator Tillman lirst started in i ;is direction and it is going !< .continue on this line to the cm . We are not emg to soy nov\ , what we tried to d >, or what \ve ' oll'ered for i . .'*?:? lhanr to do to bllVr i j ' Imld you so\-" . w.. .... . ... ... i... i... > * r' j 11isi '1 \ |0 v it ft. t? VIII UUi IIHl | and say toClemst nCulleg6,we are j . ! the State. \\e represent tin who Inivtj hern the baok'u ; ' 'the institution in tic pet and' I ;irv iLCoinv. to he your main sup-j pert !< ' the future years. \\h \> i; t t' benefit of your surieu! : ii i! nowle ?.t: i fxr*i rior.ee .hi,! wo want you to write u- a ?w iines over; \v?m k. Now the rm is let down to the ground and we want to hoar irom Cloncon i) l\ l> .hotter From Clmsfer County. 11 iol< lift < 'letter ' '<? . S. ( AI it. Kimtok :?i am rusticating on one of the finest farms in Ches < nnty ear here - mth For!: ' iiows into I i nit erei I am l*P i.liittr tlnnnint' liultiixr Itmifiiin . i sfitrrrels { :i'!? ;?r< ilnttolaut > 1 ' drinking fine country water and hut lor mi';. ,!!'.! trust tttv | ej e ? on the beautiful crops grow litiirvon 1 irse ferti black, waxv, i ?an Iv Mij ij ;i?i ]ias lor the !; -< week ahn nil uit ami I lie 'crops urr> pre' illy line. M\ . . lint;. 1 t t pti'O; !1\- f .. ?.>.,( v .j., u i ,||,i corn ; t irtcil about the last' 05 . % on I L' ! \\ o !, . 1 <? . c'l (?i! aonlil 1 aiiuu i tomptci to my \or icily.(is c.i cm \v:j-- matuir ?d v. :'h cotton scmI ticl well v.or!-: * pi cor hot J otn I'lto field of col '"ii ! -;H !; * '. \v? !I,>1 i jn-l lino. il 1 ;,* i 1 y no rlv halt t liino ' iml ' ' :it ire Ii? 1 1 i .is iv v-" i* a* I . \ cr i:iw ai .i I ' I in 1 mil ia bl.'icic. :i. !;y oil when wot j i Imt asii wln-n dry ami a man can )?!> '.'.' i,r Jinn a lliinlj no-. . : i 1 li rmiui. 1 I marl oil lamli a i. dr. t i mil Hick . i id, say1 li.' ; i j i >|> mi I in?v* , i UN - Ik* ( v< r s,i \v .! 1 tiiS ill ! ,i\ > t j I; 11 1 !l? I i')') ! i ' i11 V- M i 11. i ; i i 11? ti> I | ; '. ?11. j I r 1 '' 111 iiii'!'!11? ' M i\. 11111 H |, r:.; i !lv- I ,ti > o ' tin ;I'?p.j?iti:: < ishiimj i . i . . i i M i ! vAV. 1 I. .1 ?r f' ' ' i I III]." i i.' I . .1 I- I' 1 i IIII? c?! 1 ',* mint i <! a sc!. Iioitvi' , 'i !.) 1 11)! II'? ( ' ! I II i Ii I ill \ < V< I' <111 1 hi : ! < ! ickness in t'Iii seel i'i i i . itit v ?-nn*o i liuvo' j been h< r I i will !.< :.l . to io tve su' ii an ivlon. \V. .1. Juno :!i\ 18f8.\ ' r -J AN OPEN To MO WE ARE ASSERTING INT T THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF T "PITCHER'S CASTORIA," A I, DR. SAMUEL PITCHE! was the originator of "C has home and docs now hear the fac-simile signature oj This is the original "CAST( the hemes of the 'Mothers of * LOOK CAREFULLY el i the hind you heme always heu : a n d h ?: s i !i e r ijn.. i u re p / . j\o one has authority j The Centaur Company, ofiuhic March !' /, IS US. ^ Do Not ? Do not endanger the life y y * ! < - i 1 a cheap substitute! which .? (N <\u;i ;< Ju: ir.ukes n. few 1/lV.liontS (>f VET ']> even J "The Kind You He BEARS THE Insist 0] The Kind That I TMC CINTAun COMPANY, TT M clem son agricultural AND mechanical college. 3V X F) i: P/> R Tm ENTS. AGillCULTlin \L. CHEMICAL MECHANICAL. TEXTILE LITERARY. MILITARY Kl'Sl I '|l ppl'll " ( I- ill till' l-Milltl i*,M Riiiduot^. 8oiuI Cor iii'jitrittei 111-'NIf V S. ' i \KT/.C)<?, mm CATARRH CURES. prr- >><"'<)! !>>,'!' 'i in : oM Sor-s V> A - > til- I. ' , . . ' Vininii I -r , i:ii*rl), inUr" i pitich nnrt snu . Sol-i 1>y J.-K CUEIGHTON, . Heath Spring, S. C I Mi I I'.. < *?mi I ; *' > tPik _ n r\ "? &am m\\i rvitf'i Ci,i . ' U *i< i * Kii .-ita u. WILL PAY 51CIO POT ANY CASf Of WcAkuetv Ip T?jcjr Treat c. ' ill f?. C.I v?. Co! :ii\ 'i!?'"?s p t!:> . . It I < ; ff , , ; ?I . 1 j,- . ij jK^Kldi i ;U!?i . V../ jj( ' lW S rut bu ' (It r M .wr n ?iF rc - I' o ? (J ' ( . / v.e sen In 1cm Unit I i# i(MA?:?fr< IVmIi ngtan> J /' ' i end i dl? wiug or photo., V :!i ?!e -4 , ! v> ' tr, it petenHble or nojLI* if i .. ~j\ C tr fn nnf dai lili MUntit.flK'l L * A f AMMiITi "HojJInOtrilJi I'lloij t <>( ?..in - In lh( UcSiMil wrlliriiM 11' Stent !rrp. Addrr. s, I : f \ i - ,,? r r. : in. '' >, V r> ?ii (i: M <i I f Opp p o . w* M"' / 3 I LETTER THERS. HE COURTS OUR* RIGHT TO T IIE WORD "CASTORIA," AND S OUR TRADEMARK. j'f ^ of Hyannis, Massachusetts, ASTORIA," the same that ' ? oil every -/r4&r w// NR!A" vh/V/z /.\TS 6ec/i zzsa/ /:> ' a far over thirty years. : 3 u'iyen and ceo thai it ' -7. I ^ J 7 ' tnc of zcray'< or: me to use my name cxcej I 'h Chas. II. Fletcher is President. xZ FiF ,I># o Deceived. of your child by accepting* some druggist may offer you more pennies on it), the indoes not know. iyo Always Bought" SIGNATURE OF l1' Having ^ever Failed You. SOUTHERN RAILWAV, -v 4*. ^ . . . I Coiil rill Tlnm !>. ?? < n ill innliiji iml "miiiyiIIo. I.iihI. rn uii ll. l ivoi'ii C?i . luinliin iml Ollior ' nlnli. 1 .1 l '. i * >??. .,s \*?. .*'* : N.irtliUuunil. ,v k,.iil%. j , r ! Av. ?'uUiiiiOi t "1 ' ! -i " I .v t ' Ar. ' Ar. Aithuvillo. ... P j I,v jA 11 ?u *.. So. 1:.. . * .*. ' " : A r. < i> nt i ft I' i < i 1 ! ' ,\\ .in; b..ni. " i )>. ' I ' ' ! . i ar.? ii: ; Ar < i-i l.v. 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N " il 10 " '.i i) ' .1 in : ; i. city. * <5.iV) " A ' \. .i. l;NV. ODD ... lo '.i. ..i ! ... i.:. s' .. ..il.v vji 2? DM Southbound. > I' . i k. i.v. R?O DM : " 'in not !in i"i.'s r. liv .v , , .. UAFKNKY ... |Ar MB u ('... : r . il il y except SUtnlay. . i). \\ u (.! r>. :i st.>a c.i.'I K . vlllo 'ait unity. For information as to Fast Frciuht C >. rate*, ("\i n Ldtie Sailim.', Oto.. call in 1 ml cou tract! OK or iravnlln.' agents of bOW 'onO.s, or I.. A. r.MKKSON. T. M.. S C. & (.. K I'. ('liurloslo:;, ?'. I-' (JKAY, 'IruTli MniniL-rr. (.'tin iiiiiivll, <!Is:?). s s; li t.r.M I'' IN". .. !< ral Pri-Url.: in I'.is* leu " i Ai UluckBburc. S. ('. LAX( NS'IT.K & CIIKSTKK KAn.WAY. BelAvcoh .(Mn'slci* itinl J.mic; ti-r. : i . ' 7.(1 .. 8u l. . ID 1). II, lfcOT. lie If ft Kjrrffit Suit titty. WostbOUlHl. - l'lii.)lbiMiD(l.. i' : 12 I M | IV M. i i r. il"" ." "*> ..) * . . I i: I'll 7 20 . . '. '... ... " II II > 7 80 II I" 7 10 s 7 I in ! re.... " , II .1)1 7 :> . . 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I-'-. ny! roil n i ft il t o r?".'i-' "f t?: ' In in r i , > 11 r ;t p. ui. W. '. I'm:i: it. ^ ipr.of I! ' ! ?-Ior ' oiiy t y. I .a lira. l or, ( . i t. . i , l ot). J. 1 v. . ..W_ ? ? ...... OFEI.FC1IONOF TEAfcHERS OF THE GRADED SCHOOL. " 1 1 i. i. ) A U I' ' >: .HI 1 I"! t ! >'<) F ! t'l , I nnoaV r -o .i! ! tr t will iiil oil t In- It'.: ' .' i" . ! * '"<. t o oloi-t. '"SirioTintonil'-iii 'i .?- i-tatn f,?;t ( : t ' -.1 t < no! .1 Sohool. VpplIoaUiahs should In- ad. < .io.'I.i ilNNiitl* . ' .i.l i " . r ! '1 I ' 1 .iiin'utior. . .i ino 11 A new lot of iScWf. 1 Ionic scwinsj" ma ?. clones on hand'rrl this oil ICC. "fit - rv "<! ! , i ;;o. f'.v,. arft?* Cfiiui !ic, the raos1 wonit it medical <l <>!' Hi" aft?, plooa* a:.t unci re Ci'i: t Uio tosuvoct . j :ly ami positively > , liver ami I I'.vlg, clean ling tlio ? yafcpm, dispel cAldjL euroheartache r, Habitual coi . ion and hilldu i . a 1 a bo* Of C. C. C. to-ila j JO, J ..tuuU ruatabtved to cure by nb uul jiaU.