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Legal Weights of Seeds.
Chaos exists In the matter of the
, . weights of the '
various grains. There
! should evidently be a national law
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Wheat Is uniform at GO pounds to
the bushel.
Shelled corn Is 5G pounds In most
- states , but Is 5-1 In Arlgonl1. and 52
In California. Corn In the car Is 70
pounds to the bushel , except In Ohio ,
where It Is G8 pounds , and l\1Isslsslppl ,
where It Is 72 pounds. Corn In the
ear and unsbuclwd Is 75 pounds In
Alabama , 74 pounds In Arkansas and
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'l'ennesee , and 72 pounds In 'l'exns.
. Oats are 32 pounds to the bushel
with the following exceptions : Idaho
36 , Maryland 26 , New Jersey 30 , Virginia -
ginia 30.
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; : : t : Barley runs 48 pounds to the bushel
In most states. The legal weight Is
47 pounds In Alabama Ken
. . . . , Georgia ,
, . ; " tucky and PennsYlvania. Arizona requires
0 quires only 45 pounds and California
50.
Rye weighs 54 pounds In California
but in other states It Is 56 pounds.
Buckwheat varies greatly. In Call
. fornla the legal weight Is only 40
pounds , but the San Francisco Board
of Trade requires 50 pounds. In the
following states 42 pounds 15 the legal
weight : Idaho , North Dalwta , Okla
I homa , Oregon , South Dakota , Texas
- and 'Washington. The law reqlllre !
. 18 pounds In the following states :
. Connecticut , Maine Massachusetts ,
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Michigan Mississippi , New Yorlt.
i PennsYlvania , Rhode Island , Vermont.
; _ . _ . Fifty pounds to the bushel is required
In Indiana , Kansas , Minnesota , New
Jersey , North Carolina Ohio Ten-
J ' J nossee and 'Vlsconsln. The legal
, 71 : weight Is 52 pounds In Arkansas , Col-
orado , Georgia , Illinois , Iowa , 1\1ls.
, t sours , Montana Nebraska : , Virginia
and West Virginia.
The legal weight for bans 13
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" mostly ! GO pounds , but In Arizona
beans , other than small white
i t ones , have a legal weight of 65
pounds to the bushel The required
weight Is 62 In the following states :
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Maine , New Hampshire , Vermont.
t Peas weigh legaly GO pounds In all
, the states that have established legal ;
weights for them.
Clover Is GO pounds to the bushel 1 .
except In New Jersey , where It Is 64
pounds.
Timothy weighs GO pounds to the
" bushel In Arkansas , 42 In North Dakota .
kota , Oklahoma , South Dakota and
45 In the other states
For the following grasses few I
. states have established legal weights
but generally the weights are : Herd's
grass 45. Hungarian 48 and ( j0 , millet
, 50 (48 In Minnesota ) , .Japanese barn
. 1 yard millet 35. bluegrass 14 , redtop
I 14 (12 ( In Virginia ) , orchard grass 14.
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V Protecting Bermuda Grass.
f When closely grazed 01' mowed very
closely with a lawn mower , Bermuda
I graBs may whlter.ltill to some extent
It the winter Is severe It Is a good
plan to allow the grass to grow up
just before frost 80 that It will furnish I
Its own protection It this cannot be I I
' done , a light coating at well-rotted
t' manure or straw will furnish the
needed protection and at the same
1 time be of benefit because of the fertility .
I tlllty supplied Bermuda grass has
. made an excellent growth at the Oklahoma .
lahoma experiment station during the
' . - past season. One plat on white alkali .
-\'f kali land too poor for farming to
general crops yielded 1,855 pounds
of cured Bermuda hay per acre and
furnished considerable pasture sub.
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4 'sequently. Further observation of this
grass under Oklahoma condition : con-
t
firms the previous statement that It
, t. a nttlfactorr ; pasture graaa for
' " 'tuthern and eastern Oklal1omR. It
dour not l pear to five .ntiefactory
r"lIulta over the nurtnwelltern fourtb .
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Uncomplimentary PhysicIan
Dr. Garth , n witty physician or the
court of Queen Anne , hud prescribed
nauseous dose for the great warrior ,
the Duke at Marlborough. When the
duke objected to following the directions .
tlons the sbnrp.tongucd Duchess
Sarah broke In by } saying : "I'll be
hanged if It does not cure 'ou. "
"There , 111) lord , " Interposed Garth ,
"J'ou hud better swallow It ; yott will
gain either ' "
way .
Lewis' "Slu ll ! BIndel' straight Sic
cigar. Made by hand of ripe , thorough I
cut ed tobacco , which \ lurc n rich , sutiK'
tying Mntoke. You my ( lUc for cigars not
110 gOOlI. LIHVI Factory , Peoria , Ill
Paid fOr Daughter's OpportunIty.
'I'hat his : 17-year-old daughter might
get her chance on the stage , n. well- !
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Imowl1 English stacie broker guaran
teed the whole of the expenses or anew
new production , conditionally upon
his favorite being given , and trained
for the leading role. The venture cost
him over 'ciOOO , hut the young lady
has since earned a credltahle theatrl
cal reputation.
1'frll. WlnBIow'lI oothlnlr I'hTtit' ' .
For ehtldren \ teetbinm IOU"ollhe gum rcdul' In-
11llmmQtlou , alla1ft p..ln. cllre. wind cuIlw 2c . bottle.
Firmness Needed.
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A fireman on a Jerser Central loco.
motive climbed down on the pilot and
knocked a man off the track when the
engine got close to him. TresspRsslng
on the railroad tracks must bo sternly
suppressed.-Buffalo Express :
A ( OU\nANTJ CURE JrOn PII.ES.
Ilcl1tDIt. Pilud . lJIecdlng or I'r.JlrudluJ I'llenHr
drue : : ; tit 'Will refund none ) ' If 1'\lO OINl'.II N1'
falls 10 cur you 111 6 to H days . Cl1c. _ _ _
New York Girls Must Smoke.
It's funny how It git.l's lips can smell
of tobacco smoke when she has been
In n room alone with 11. m _ n.-New
York Press.
Mother Cray's Sweet powders for Children
Succcssfully used 1 by Mother Gray , nurse
in the Chl1 < 11'Cll'8 Homo 111 New York , cure
Constipation , Feverishness Bad Stomach ,
Teething Disorders , trove and regulate the
Bowels and Destroy \\'arllls. O\'crroOOO : te9-
timonlals. At all Druggists , 25c. Sample
'HEE. Address A. S.OhUdtcd , LcRoyN. Y.
Ho that does good to another does
good also to himself , not only In the
consequences , but In the vary act ; for
the consciousness of well doing is ,
In Itself , ample reward.-Senecn.
When Your Grocer Says
he doeR not have Defiance Starch you
may 1.H. sure he Is afraid tp keep it un-
til his stock of 12 oz. packages are
t'oill. Defiance Starch h. not only better -
tel' than any other Cold Water Starch
but contains 16 oz to the package and
sells for same money as 12 oz. I1rllnda.
You do not sweeten your mouth by
saying honer. You do not grow virtu-
JUS by talking of vlrtue.-I\'an Pan In.
Dr. navld JtennedY'1i Fnvorlh Remedy ! , the
( , rest . Kidney and l.herCuru. Wnrld FIIIIIUU. Write IIr.
Kenntdl' . Sony ltoudout t < . Y. , fur free rrapmw wtc. :
Some people arc so egotistical that
they Imagine everybody they meet Is
glad to see them
I do not believe PIso' Cure for Consumnpuor
bas an equal for coughs and colds-Jo II
tlozsa Trinity Springs lad. . Feb. 16 . hilt
Dishwashing will whiten time hands ,
but the druggist docs not sell dishwater .
water In an ornamental jar.
To the housewife who hat nol yet
I.lccomr acquainted / with the new things
of everyday use ! ' In the , market and
who Is reasonably satisfied with the
: > hl. wo would suggest that n trial ot
Defiance Cold Water Starch be made
\t < once. Not alone heCllllse It 11'1Cual' ' -
at cod bv the InllllutwturcrH to he fill-
parlor to' any other brand , but because
ellch lOc paclcmigN contains IG ClZS. ,
while all the other kInds contain bill
12 o. . R. It li ! safe to m ' ay that time lady
who once useR DcIlUIIJ ; Starch will use
no other Quality und IUullllty must
win.
Lo'ers''ows and scrambled eggs
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have to be accepted on fllth.
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Miss Nettie Blackmore , Minneapolis ,
tells how any young woman may be per-
tnanently cured of monthly pains by taking
Lydia E. Pinkhamts Vegetable Compound.
YOUNG 'v mrEN : - I had frequent headaches of n. severe nature
dark spots before my eyes , and n.L 1IIY menstrual periods I suffered
untold agony. A member of the lodge advised 1110 to try Lylla E.
J.inklmm's Vegcbtblc Compound , hut I only scorned good advice and
felt that II1Y ca130 was hopeless , but she kept at mo until I bought a
bottle anti started taking it. I soon had the best reason in the world to
change my opinion of the medicine , as each day my health improved , and
finally I was entirely without pain at my menstruation periods I n.m most
gratcful.- NE1'1'1E lJLACIDIORE , 23 Central : Avo. , Mi11l1ealJOW , Mi.Im.
1-- ' Painful Periods -
. ere quickly anti permanently overcome br : Lydia E. Pintdmm'lC .
Vegetable Compound. The above letter ili only ono of hmull.'eds of
thousands whIch prove this statemcnt to he n. fact. Menstruation
is n severe straIn on n. WOmu.u'H vitality , -if It Is painful sontetlting /
is wronJt' Dou't take narcotics to deaden the pain , hut remove
the cnuRe-crhnpa : It Is causerl by irregularity : or womb displace- ' .
mcnis ' , or the c1m'clopmcnt , of n. tumor. 'Vlmte\'cr it Is , J"3'dla.
E. 1.Illlduuu's Vegetable COllllJUUlUl Is gun.runtoo to cure it. I
It there is anything : about your case about which yon would lute special
advice , write freely to M I'S. 1'itiithum She will treat your letter aM strictly
confidential. She can surely ! help yon , for no person In America cnn 6pcalc
f"OIn n wider experience in treating cumlo 111M. Site has helped hundreds ot
thousands of women hack to health. Her address iM l.yuu J , MII"S. , and her
advice is free. You are very foolish if you do not accept her hind invitation.
Details of Another Cas .
U D1AIt l\r \ mi. PlNKIlA : - Ignorance and
carelessness is the cause of most of the suffer-
digs of women. I believe that if we properly
1111dcrstood the laws of health we would all be
well , but if the sick womcn only knew the
truth about Lydia E. 1.Inkham's Vegetable
jUIHIUHlIld , they would he saved much suffer-
t r.tI iug and would soon be cured.
. . ' ' "I used it for five months for Do local difii-
eulty : which had troubled ) me for years ,
and for which 11'rftt ' spent hundredS
of dollars ill the vain endeavor to ree-
j-7 - tify . : My life force were being sapped ,
3 " 'r , 71' ' ' md I was daily losing my vitality.
" ; .4 S4 rfiI.11. ' , i ; Lydia E. IJ1ldmm's Vegetable
I Compound cured mo completely , and
1 am now enjoying the best of health , and am Tnost > { grateful and only
too please to endorse such a great rcmcdy.-Mlss JENNIE JiIWARDS ,
604 II St. , N. W. , Washington , D. C.
\rs. I'Inkham , whose address IR Lynn , 1'lnilfl. , will answer ! cheerfully -
fully and wIthout coat all lettcrmi addressed / to her by sick WOWeL
ASt : YOUR WIFE
If she thinks you ourbL to llU good to your scalp
and keep ) time hair suture gllvo you. Situ } mow ,
THEN ASK YOUR EARBER f
about UNDOMA , time IrCIIII' hair blH'er ot the
lIe. H's guaranteed . lie knowN.
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