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Dr. Hartman , Columbus , 0. ,
Door Slr :
"I took Perona last summer
when I was all MIn cWwn , and
JU1 a llcadache and ba ache ,
and " 0 amlritfon Jar an1/th1na.
, i lnow Jcet CUf wcll as I ever dId
i ( rt all mllllJc , and all thanks ( s
due to your excellent Pcnma. "
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, Tllo symptoms of summer c
: tarl'h aroqult ) .UIliko i'3 dl fcront
; , cases , but the most common ones .
are general 1:196 ItOO 0 , played.
out , tlrod-outl ed-up , run.-down
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foollngs , com nt'd with more or
loss hoavr , stupid , listless , men.
tal condition. Hollsh for food .
and the aWllty to digest. teed '
seems to bo lost.
Skin eruptions , sallow com.
plexion , blWousltcss ooated
tongue , fitful , h'ro ular slcep ,
1Jelp to c < xnpleto the plcturo
'which 15 so common at this .
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these oondltlolls that the demand
is so great for this remedy : at this
senson of the year that it Is neal"
Iy bnposslblo to supply It.
Po.ru.na Cent lns No Narcollcs.
One reason , vhy Peruno. has
found permanent usoln so many
homo ! . is thl\t It contains no nar.
\ co tics ot an ) ' kind. Perunn Is
, " ' . perfectly harmless. It enn bo
usc any length of time without
acquiring the drug habit.
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Tb usll11ds 01 women suffer from pelrltC catarrh and catarrhal
nerWTUsness amI don't know . If you feel fogged out , begin at
once tllking Dr. Hortman's PtrulUl. It11 rel/evo your catarrblll
afflletlon and ll/'l your orgllm will be restored to llcaltb. . . Buy II
, bottle to-dDY , Ds'lt will Immediately allev/ato your csse.
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night , or .whcncVer : used , Ddirnce'
. Starcb wiII be COMd. 4lw3ys the.
same , alwaVS the best.
Insist on havina tbermot : : for
your money.
Satisfac.tlon or .money d
guaran cd. It is manufactured
under thC' ktat n ovcd cendl-
dons. It is up-to < dat It is th
but . We no 'pranltsms. '
\ We u1t 16 ounets of the best
st.atch ma t for 10 cents. Other
brands : m 12 ouoca ( or 10 an
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Omaha , Neb.
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'Here Is ArIstocracy ,
The finest looldng people at Eu.
rope are the Tzlganes , or gipsies of
Hungary PhysIcally they are splen. .
dId speclmen at men and women , and
are rarely m. So pure I their blood .
that their wounds quIckly heal with.
Olt the application of medIcaments.
A Trip to Colorado , Utah or Callfornla
Is not complete unless It embraces
the most beautiful resorts and grand.
est scenery In Colorado. which are
found on the Colorado Midland Rail.
way. the Idghest standard gauge lIne
in the world. Exceptionally low sum.
mer round trip r tes to Colorado In.
terlor state totots : , Utah , CaHrllrnla
and the Northw.est are oUcred by th.s !
line. , For Information address Mr. .
H , Speers , General Passenger Agent.
Denver , Colo.
ParadoxIcal though It may seem , a
spoiled child Is ahvays fresh.
To the houwwlfe : who has not yet
! JecQme acquainted with the new things
\ \ ho 13 reasonubly Hl1.tlsfied with the
old , we would l1ugg-ost that a trial at
Defiance Call ] ' \Vater Starch be made
at once , Not alone beeaul1e It Is guaranteed -
anteed by the manufacturers to be superior -
perior to any other bl'and , uut because
each 10e pacltL1.s-e : contains 16 OZI1. .
while all the other Idnds contain but
12 ozs. It Is safe to say that the lady
who once URea Defiance Starch will use
no other. Quality and quantlt . must
win.
When the bunlto man bull s an al
castle ho uses Band and gold brlclts ,
Do Your Feet Ache and Burn ?
Shake into j'ol1r shoes , Allen's Foot-
Ease , I powde : , for the feet. It makes
tlg-ht or New Shoes feel Basv. Cures
Hwollen , Hot , Sweating l cet , terns and
Bunions. At. all Druggists and Shoe
8tol'OS , 25e. Sample sent FREE. d.
drclis Allen S. Ohustcl , LcRoy , N. Y.
I ! a man doesn't aequlro the refor-
ma lon germ when he Is sick there
Isn't much hope for hIm.
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When Your Grocer Says
he does not havc Det1anc.l Starch , you
may be sure he Iii afraid to keep It un.
tII his stock of 12 oz. packages are
pold. Defiance Starch Is not only better -
ter than nny other Cold ' \Vnt r Starch.
but contains 16 oz. to the packn.ge and
sells for same mane ) ' 119 12 oz. brands.
All 8vlnstel's are slnglo from choice
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I do not believe Plso' " Cure tor Consumpt1or.
hus un cQUa. ! for oouChs und colds.-Jofr. ' P
Dunu : , Trinity SIlrllllls. Ind. , Fob. 15. lCJOq
A gentleman Is a man who agrees
with ) 'ou : a cranlc Is one who doesn't.
Ltvls' "SL"gle lntIer. " The rlebcst
quality cllnr : , n the market at stmlght o.
Always rclinblp. You pay 100 tQr elga"
not 110 good. Lewis' Factory , Pe rla , III
A maq often thInks ho's mIghty Ind.
pendent when h.8 . only hcnpeck ,
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Fcuno'atJona of Poultry Houscs.
Flimsy foundations for poultry
houses should 1.Ie\'er be tolernted In
construcUolI. The foundntlon hns
milch to do with the acrvicenbllltf
, ut the structurn. Too often tbo faun'
dation consists alml } ! ) ' or tllo soil.
The joists rest on the ground and
! are sUbject to all the molsturo that
! permeates the soil summer nnd win.
.tor. The water runs under the hO\lso
and no\'el' dries out. It rcmnlns an
, unhealthy plot or ground , alwn's ren.
; der1ng damp the floor just nbove It.
, Sometimes the low space becomes a
'harbor for all kinds of undelllrnbll' live
thIngs , l1He rats , snal < es , slmnl < s , and
, oven cats that prowl 0' nights. What.
, over the foundatfon Is. see that It Is
: flrm enough so that It cnnnot bo pene'
.trated and deep enough so that It
carnet bo burrowed under.
The construction or the foundntfon
will depend a good deal'on whether
.tho building Is to bo permanent or not.
; U It Is n temporary structure , the
! foundntfons cannot , of course , be mnde
iexpenslve , On the other hand , It the
! str cturo Is to r ma n In ono plnce
; Indeflnltely It Is better to bund It
, or brlcle , stone or cement. Just the
'Idnd . of materlnl to bo used will do.
pond on the 10caUt . . Thus. a farmer
living on soil made of glacial drift
has a grent surplus of stones , whIch
'can be utfllzed by being laId In ceo
ment. Often such material will cost
! nothlng , but will provo very substan.
'tla ! . A really good foundatfon should
bo laid In a. . ditch carried down below
the frost line. This will xrevont heav.
Ing or settling of tllO buildIng , will
prevent the hurrowlng of anlnJuis , and
will help to I\oep tbo cold from the
: space under the floor , If there be one.
Whatever foundntfon Is constructed.
there should bo some provision for
'ventllatfon. Small apertures should
, be left. which should bo closed b ) ' Inch
'mesh ' wire. Tbls may be , Imbedded
permanently In the cement If desired.
lIt mIght be profitable to use oven a
, closer wire , as any mesh can be ob.
'talned. ' The wlro should bo heavy ,
, to insure permanency. ThIs ventlla. . .
' , tlon is not needed 1C there Is to bo no
floor to the house , as then there will
.be a free access to the tfmbe's on
ho Inside. In the case of wooden
ifloors and wooden sills beIng used. the
'ventllatfon prevents rotting.
The use of concrete Is becomll'lg
IIPopular. I . l\Ian ' 11. farmer can construct
fa concrete foundation without the helper
, or skilled labor. He needs only to be
'careful ' nbout the measurements and
/the / angles , but most farmers have
: squares and tape measures and foot
Irules , The concrete foundation should
Ibo laid In a trench dug where the
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, fOUndatfon Is to go , care being used
to get the trench below the frost l1n\
! Then measure the angles and drive
! down stalees. Other stal\Cs ma ) ' be
Idrlven In such position as to permit
boards ' being nailed against them along
jWhere' the foundation Is to bo laid
, 'rwo rows of boards should bo la1.l ,
/tho / thlclmess of the wall apart. 'rhen
, the stones from the field or the river
'can ' be mixed with the cement and
: the wet mixture poured In. The cn.
; tlro height of the wnll mny be laid
'at ono tlmo or only In layers , the
I " boards beIng Imed up ufter the ceo
"ment below has hardened enough to
: hold Its form. The superstructure
should not be placed on this cementl'
; roundatfon till It has hardened sur.
. flclently to bear any ordinary , velght.
White Pekln Ducks.
No ducks stand higher In popular
, estimation than these. They nre said
I to be tbo most easily raised' any
! and can be grown In large numbers
'In the same flocle. They were 1m.
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: Ues. TIle stnndard weight at the
( drake Is 8 pounds and of the mature
\duclc \ 7 pounds , The Peltins are. very
; large. and .frequently pairs will be
round that will weigh 20 pounds. TheIr
flesh Is very dellcato nnd free fl'Om
'grossness ' , and they are among the
, best or table fowls , They are very
good layers and average from 100 to
' 125 eggs per season. They do not gen.
erally sit , and their young are hardy
and easily raised.
Every man that expects to show '
birds this faB should take xtra pre.
cautions for their health. Numerous
birds are lost every ) 'ear because they
IJ.ro not properly provIded with coops
chat protect them from drafts of cold
air , after they hnvo been heatell up.
Decayed food Is fit only to be burled
In the ground out or sIght or con.
sumed In the fire. It Is not rit to bo
given to fowls , though thIs Is tbo dls.
posal often made ot It.
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raIsIng ducks ror market Is theIr rapId
growth.
'The IIttlo chIcles should be cl\'en
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It Is only In modern times thD.t
land dralnago has been roduce(1 to a
sclonco and the dralnago engineer bas
put In an appearance. Provlously to
this tlmo It was thought thnt any fool
Inow enough to dig a ditch in the Boll
nnd Hno It with stones or drain plvo
I and flx It so the water , , 'ould run
I . through. , It. This was \'ery nenrly true
In sections r Now England when land
dralnago came Into vogue , for the ren.
son thnt the ditch dug was large nnd
the drain was . mndo or atones. The
lint ones wero.'lnld for 1co'er over
the wall or smnller ones , nnd frequont.
Iy the dmln Itself wns a foot wldo
nnd moro than that high. It was dlf.
ficult to stop up a drnln 1Ilto thnt by i
the sediment that ordinarilY cnmo In I .
with the dralnago wnter. Thpo , too ,
the fal ! was genornlly so grent that
the wy.ter would push Itself through
nn 'war. carrying the sedIment along
with It. But when agrlculturo ex.
tended to the I11alns or the west the
tJroposltlon " 'as dlfcrenl OIlO. The
: : reat pralrlos01'0 so fint that It was
Jlfficult often to dIscover In which way
the natural fall lay. Then. too , the
; tones were absent and the drnln tIle
uad to be mndo out of clny. This
gave rlso to 11 business that was now
10 the country , thnt of mnldng drain
; lIe. The farmers , Dr course , did not
want to buy drain tIle a foot In dlam.
tor on account or the cost. So the
mnller sizes were used , nnd nt ono
Imo the practlco was to put In tllo
\lnly \ two nnd a lmlf Inches In dlnm.
ater. ThIs has now Increased again
:0 : four Inches , which la generally con.
; : oded to bo small enough for the do-
; Ired results , wben properly laid.
But Wlth"tllo came a new IJroblom ,
that of maldng the ditch so perfect
that the tIIo woulll 1I ven e\'er . .
where. 'rho flow of the water being
languid requIred to he unobstructed.
The current In the t1Io would scldom
have enough force to wash out the
sediment and if tbere was a low ploco
In the whole length or tile thnt would
soon become stopped up. The no\'ico
tried to lay some of these draIns and
did so. But In a few 'ears mllny of
tleso : draIns became stopped 'up , so
that they ceased to worle. The ' hnd
then to be dug up or the land left
In the condition It wns In before the
tllo was put In. After a good many :
expenslvo exp rlences or this l\lnd thl1 '
farmers began to employ el\'l1 en.
glneers to run their lines and super.
Intend the laying or the tile. 'l'hls
bns been found to be the only safe
way In tbo pralrlo states. There are :
S0l110 farmers now that tblnlc they are
smart enough to do theIr own drain.
age worle , but the attempt often proves
very costly and w111 continuo to do seat
at tlmos. We cannot all vise thIs sort
of economy. It Is cheaper to pay a
drl1lnllge engineer to llo the worlt
properly than It Is to ha\'o n drnlnago
system that will not worl. or one tbat
has to bo llug out nnd reconstructqd.
Wheat Scab.
From . the Farmera' Review : 'Wo n'
close two hends of whent gathered In
this county. They show blasted spots
upon them. The farmers In the west.
ern half of the county are complain.
Ing that their wheat crops are budly
damaged In thIs way. What Is tbo
CIlUSO or thls-Sallee Brothers , Pulas.
11 County , Kentuelty.
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We submitted the heads or wheat to
Professor Garman of the Kentucly
station , who replied as follows :
Tbe hends of wheat enclosed by
your correspondents are affected wltb
what Is lmown as wheat scab , a llis.
ease due to the attaclts or a plnl\lsh
or yellowish fungus , descrIbed long
ago by an English botanIst under the
Dame Fuslsporlum cuhnorum. The dls.
ellso has at times been complnlned
at by Indiana Ilnd Ohio farmers. but
Is not common In Kentucky , this being
the flrst complaint that hils como tome
mo from this state. The rather cold ,
damp spring just closing has encour.
aged such diseases and probably other
Kentucley farmers have suffered from
the same trouble , but failed to recog.
nlzo It.
The fungus attacks the chaff and
seed from the outsIde , causing them
to change In color , and the seed final.
Iy shrlvellf. Often only the termInal
portion or a head Is affeCted , but fro-
quonUy the Injury begIns at the mid.
dIe , where It may at flrst aUect only
[ I , slnglp seed and Its glumes ,
It Is 'doubtful If any treatment that
an bo consIdered practicable would
help the affected wheat. and It seems
probable anywny that the dlseaso Is
Jno ot these that are not to bo con.
trolled , because very largely the reo
mlt of weatber conditions.
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Many a farmer applies the wrong
Illnd or fertilizer to hIs fields and
loses the use at the money so spent.
Vhat fs the use or adding to an ela-
: nont that may bo so nbundant In
: ho soil that It will last for hundred ! !
> f ) 'ears1
Agrlculturo Is becoming very poJJu
ar with the people In the clUes , and
1 largo number or wellCo.do men are
> roparlng thllr SOliS to enter the agrl.
mltural cOlleges of the cOllntr ) ' .
A continual weeding out should ho
Jractlced In the dalr ) ' . Successful
'armIng ' Is largely the leeeplng at
Needs out of the growing crops. Suc.
: essrul daIrying Is keeping the poor
ows out of the dnlry herd. There
Lro other thIngs to be dona , but this
s ono of the more Important.
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store , office or factory , very rarely have he
ability to stand the strain. The' case Qf
IVliss Frankie Orser , of Boston , Mass. , is
interesting to all women , and adds further
I proof that \VOlnan's great friend in need is
Lydia E. Pinkham s Vegetable Compound. ' ,
U DEAn Mas. PInmAn : - I suffered misery for ceveral years. My back
ach d and I had boorlng down pains , aud treque:1t. hoodll.ches. I would often
\Va.1o . from 110 restful Bleep in sooh pulu Md misery tbat I twould be hours before
I could close my eyes again. I drea(1ed the loug nlghbs end wcar ' dnys. I
could do no worle. I consulted different ph 'slelnns hopln toget rellcf , but ; ,
finding that theIr medicines did not cnre me , I t.rled Lydia E. PInkham' .
Vegetable Compouud , nR it wns highly reeomendcd to mo , I nm glad that
I e11d so , for I soon found 'that it was the medicine 1Ior my enso. Very 600n I
'WIlS rid .of every aehe nn.d pain Rnd res toO red to perfect. health. I feel splendid.
have n. fine appetite , and hllve ga.lned In weight n. Iot..M108 Fn.UUtlE OMEn.
14 Wa.rrenton . St. , Doston , Mass.
Surely you cannot WIMb to remain weak , r.lc1c a d dlscouro.ged ,
nn l ex11O.ustcd with each dny's wo lc. Some ( lcrangement of the
feminine orgnns is reIJonsfhle for'thls exhaustion , following Rny
klml of worlc or effort. Lylfa E. Plnlchnrn's Ycgetablo Compound
wUl help you just R8 it bas thousands of other women. "
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The case. of Mr . Lennox , , vhich follow9 , proves this.
"DEAn Mas. PImnAU : - Last wtnter I
broke dO"11 sudden 1y and had to ! ! Ice1t thl )
advlco of doctor. 1 felt Gorc all over , with
a pounding in my head , Rnel n dizziness which
I had ncver experienced before. I bad a
miserable appetite , nothing tasted good , nnd
fira ual1y my health broltc down completely.
The doctor Gnld Illnll fcmn1c'wealcnes8 , but
nthough ) I took biG medicine faithfully.
found no reHet.
"After two months I decided to trv whd
nchnnR'c " , . : uld do for mo , and M Lydla .
PlnJchnm's VegotnlJlo Compoum ] WRIS
strongly recommended to me I decided to
. . . try It. Within three daya I felt better , my
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, - , . / popnds , and felt. better nnll stronger than .
I bnil for years. I grlltefuUy nclmow1eciA'a , its merits. Very sincerely your _ .
Mns. DEnT E. LICNNOX , 12(1 East 4th St" Dfxon , Ill. "
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Ar. MONTREAL , - . - 7.35 A.M.
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Every Monday and Thursday
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