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Show I I aTT 3.75 8.75 2.50 25.00 4.00 6.00 Wire for support, 300 lbs. No. 12. . 9.00 Labor on support. 3.75 Laying and covering for winter.. 5.00 Use of tools 4.00 acriculturists. Aboat toLato Hint Thereof Yield , the Soil find and Viticulture Flwrl- - jar OR a long time the ben nnpstion has whether Cj' fCT the vine could be without manured r7. I ; ( altering the quali- ty of the wine produced, and wheth manure the er should be put di- into the rectly vineyard, or first vir.s 'iJtlS man1. V possible, as soon as the r. ov-When the manure is j.jge is or as early as thfautumn, jn jed I'bie i:'" r tbe harvest, it will have ppp' (." 4 ta'to :t i . ancl a11 its soluble lngre-C- -j be evenly distributed means of the rains, oi' Ctterefore it will become accessible Ctf t? root? of the vine the following CSzit thp t C i v a.s df-- ; -- Can aS ";"0n A" t.TC?- - 6 i up after autumn rains the best time to spread I" iitlius fa-eas vhn covered deeply no in- . :. ne can iDe :' '''' i!tl lu LUt; Hjies'i The"' however, in some in-tfriy turn-- , J , D g, an of ammonia in the .v-.ss liad manure present, Cjduce a rank growth of and also ca't-r- . -as-Ct "us pive to - ; Lettinc: in the Lljjht. vege-Cv- e influence the the wine bad it3 taste and lasting aff-r-.-tin- Vilities, and this will wood or ,"" , ever-increasi- can u,' baieiy emu yium.- with fresh animal drop- 1 .1 ,1.. or yiuwea saoiiiC ue uug 1 I'; Where rests Ceane. The limits of forests upon the earth '; are determined by climate, and more especially by. two principal elements of climate, heat and humidity. The nature of the soil ia of only secondary importance. There are trees for all kinds of soil, even for the most ungrateful some accommodate themselves to pure sand, others to compact clay, others to the steep and rocky sides Total for two years.. $150.00 of mountains, others to the depths of In favored localities, something may the marshes. be saved on cost of manure, labor, omitBut no tree can pass beyond its con ting winter protection, etc. But any ditions of humidity or of heat. It is attempt to reduce amount of labor, fer- necessary for this great vegetable to tilizer, mulching, etc., will certainly re- have the heat of a summer of at least sult in reduction of both quality and three months' duration, to permit it to quantity of fruit. develop its foliage, to blossom and bear M. A. Thayer. fruit, to push out buds destined to exSparta, Wis. pand the following year, to add a new layer of wood to the thickness of its Orchard Grass. of an The orchard grass has many good trunk charged with the support is necsummit. And it qualities, boath as a grass to cut for essary for it to have water, a great deal hay and as a pasture grass. It is rather of water, to convey without ceasing coarse, if sown thin. It must be cut the nutritive substances from the roots early, or you lose a great deal of value. to the leaves, where the sap is elaboratIt will usually blossom about the mid- ed. When, by reason of too little raindle of June, and ought to be cut at that the soil dries, the alimentation of time. Some complain that It does not fall, the tree ceases, and, as a consequence, hold in the soil as well as some other its growth. grasses; but this depends upon the These requirements bring about the quality of the land, and whether it is results that in the arctic zone; where well adapted to it or not, It has the cold reigns almost continually all the quality of starting earlier, after being year, where the oblique rays of the sun cut or grazed off by cattle, than most of never succeed in melting more than our other grasses. It is apt to grow in the mere surface of the soil, cf which clusters; but this can be avoided, to a the depths remain frozen, the conditions very great extent, by good cultivation for the life of the tree cease, of the land, and by sowing it thickly. necessary we find no more forests. If some anl It requires to be sown thickly two or birches and willows appear in that desthree bushels of seed to the acre, if olate are unable to deregion, they sown alone; but a liberal mixture of1 on the They creep ground, draw other species will give a better result. velop. some to themselves protection or are C. L. F. twisted and gnarled. They are hardly interest to of rs Hoeing 3 times...... i......?.... Plants and resetting missing hills Nipping and pruning ........... Mulching and manure Posts for support, 62. Stakes for support of vines, 300.. GAEDEN. ND A firmer faith in the capacity and i ng able to surpass in height the humble stature of the mosses and lichens that value of the soil is the need of the hour, surround them. and will give to our youth that charac- and That zone, doomed to hoar-frost - ' M l n -- v I I i! r W "W-cWWf.B-'- -- i-, r'WTwJ-r.t:- ' .. , . - - ' i - - - . 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This volume takes up rttovo, the story where it was left by volume I. and covers the period from Jan. 1, 1863, to March 31, 1864, and makes a stirring Ho tale of sea warfare, covering the operations of the celebrated Confederate cruisers Florida, Alabama and Georgia, Gold Hill and the chases made by the federal cruisers. One chapter extracted from the log of Commander Semmes, on the AlabaTk Oasis and Fish Springs stage leavcf ma, tells how he enticed the United O asls and Ibapah at 8 m., each lfondaj States steamer Hatteras, a steamer of and Thursday, and arriTts at terminal points' almost equal armament and strength of within 62 hoars. . . ' 83.00 crew, away from the blockading squadOasis to Detroit, ron at Galveston and sunk her in a desV Fish Spr'ngs, 6.O0' are the there Then " Hill Gold and Ipabah. 7.6C perate engagement. stories of the escape of the Florida Fare for transportation out and return om lf fares. Address, and from Mobile, the seizure ol the Vir(forof the Gibraltar the escape ginia, F. JAVIS, Proprietor merly the Sumter), the cutting out of the United States revenue cutter Caleb Cushing, the Johnson island expedition, G. W. PARKS and the Chesapeake affair. The volume is embellished by fine pictures of the famous craft Georgia, Wyoming, Wachusett, Rhode Island, Sabine, Vanderbilt, and finally the famous Roura 4 and 5 Eagle Block, old yacht America, which was taken as service naval States into the United a dispatch boat after her great internaSALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. tional victory. Exchange. 1 i and Harness Saddlery W. GEO. WILLIAMS; F A.YSON, MANUFACTURER AND IMPORTER OF ! Harness, Saddlery, Buggy Whips. Nose Bags, Collar Pads, Hardware, Leather, etc. Fine Buggy Harness a Specialty. Wholesale and Retail. Our goods have been extensively used in I)eseret and vicinity, and have given the best satisfaction. Mail orders will receive prompt attention. THREE nn imnn (MN ru fruM. i Leads All the Rest- - Principle and Force. Preparation for war will not cease unAWARDS. til there is certainty that the highest a call to not resort for force. will duty But a growing sense of that highest duty will steadily restrain the nations, in proportion as they rise to more of the State Fair THE LIMIT OF FORESTS IN THE EXTREME NORTH. L "1 I -- Uy y y j gt S; - y y yyapy'r-yy'- v v f r 2 Paris, manuring their vines with the jet scrapings, with excellent results. ?uit of - Thayer's Berry Bulletin. lis growers of berries for market realize that ordinary farm meth-- p ire not sufficient. Berries cannot be grown and market-- u easily as wheat, corn and pota- - J growing, like market garden-- t retires the greatest concentra-- , icf good soil, labor and thought, nach land is the bane of most ri pouring as well as farming, acre-- r access would be more certain if divided, and fertility, prepara-- ( ' iai cultivation increased, Rallied farming and concentration icergy are the diamond drills that j j i nccess. "lie counsel from books, papers, and cal growers, but let it be tem-ii- h your own best judgment and oat I Actual knowledge and practical race ihould go hand In hand. i , ex- - t the beginner commence mode- T. wd go slow. Do orrfy what can ell done. Nothine but the best ( ct Trill pay. limited variety of best plants, facing large, firm, attractive fruit. Te a note book ready and make pfcplete record of all facts and dates ,7 Jsture reference. j Hea one acre has been mastered, racing one or two hundred bushels ( ' l fruit, then acreage may be i in-- i J'-- realize the actual cost of bring-U- a acre of bush berries to a good age be careful. j3 may safely estimate, that after land In a state of cultlva- - high acre, of good small fruits, t, missing hills filled In and to a bearing age, will cost from .'7M150 In well earned dollars or f'equivalent In honest work at ?L25 e?ery -- estimates of one acre wiberries Is made after - many rerience on "The Thayer Fruit and indicates methods adopted: Allowing ' ;ag times. and laying out. 4 Plants. jjaUcg xs Umea three 20 v v v v times. 1,50 2.00 . . 1.00 30.00 5.00 ...e 7.50 ......... ....... J.75 loads for mulching.. Plants, for winter. . .... expense, 2-5- 0 first year. . . . . ..$68.25 t:;S covering 15 15.00 times ... 2.50 7.50 discouraging word uttered without re- tween the 70th and 71st degrees of laticalling an interview with an intelligent tude, cuts at an average of 68 degrees all the northern shore line of Siberia man from New York, whoce grandfaas well as that of North America, and a ther conceived the idea of reclaiming in Labrador to the 58th degree. descends tract of land larger than Green Harbor marsh; going to work with courage, he Below that line the forests appear and cleared off the bushes and trees, opened extend over all the earth southward to drains at considerable expense, letting the limits of the continents, which do in light, receiving much in return, not approach too near the antarctic of tree. though not enough to pay the expenses. Eone to prevent the growth are here broken forests these The property passed into the hands of However, as such the and there by mighty plains, a relative, who, with commendable of the the of Russia, prairies spirit, prosecuted the work already be- steppes of th gun. "Let us have more light," said United States, and the pampas ar There Confederation. we Argentine he. "Does the property pay now?" of th the also Australia, plains great asked. "Yes; the net profit is ten the sandy plains of thousand dollars every year." G. J. desert of Sahara, of Chinese and Mongolia, the Persia Peterson. like latter great leprous patches upon Pistillate and Stamlnate Grasses. our earth. of the face The grasses differ in their floral Fattening Broilers. structure. They are not all uniform in subscriber wishes to A their mode of growth. We have a knowPennsylvania how long it takes to fatten broilclass that may be called dioecious ers, and how to dress them for the grasses; that Is, grasses in which th Philadelphia market. We give his inmale and the female, or the stamlnate quiry below: and pistillate, organs of the flower are I have a lot of young chickens four on distinct plants. entirely arranged to six months old, and want to know That Is the case with only a very lim- just how long it will take to fatten ited number of species. What is called them up in the quickest time. Also the "buffalo grass," which' grows in the how to dress for the Philadelphia marSouth, and in Colorado, and generally ket. on the plains, is one of that kind. I It is not an eaey matter to fatten in buffalo of seen grass have patches broilers, as the food rather makes them stamof Colorado, composed entirely grow Instead of fattening. Then, and other patches again, to force them, may result in leg lnate, or male plants; feweakness, bowel disease, etc. Do not composed entirely of pistillate, or male plants. Now, the pistillate plants begin to fatten until they are eight must get their pollen from the stam- weeks old, and then allow two weeks lnate plants, which may be at some dis- for them to fatten. Feed three times tance off. It was at first supposed that a day and scatter a gill of millet seed until the between meals. Here Is an excellent they were different species, fact was discovered that one grass was fattening food: Melt one pound of simply a stamlnate, or male plant; and crude tallow in half gallon of boilinga water. While boiling thicken with the other a pistillate, or female plant, Of quantity of the following to both belonging to the same species. on sufficient form a stiff dough: One quart of corn course, the seed is produced only meal, one quart of ground oats, one the pistillate plants. one pint ground meat, Another class of grasses may be quart middlings, linseed meal, one tablespoon-fu- l called the monoecious grasses; that is, naifofpint salt, Am. Poultry Keeper.' where the stamlnate and pistillate flowdisImprove the Farms. ers are on the same plant, but In each from Benefits resulting from experiment tinct positions, separated of upon unproductive tracts of land are other.' The most familiar example Every very apparent; and any, improvement that Is our common Indian-corflowstamlnate advancing the value of farms is of farmer knows nthat the on the come benefit, not only to the actual top, ers of Indian-corof the soil, but to the community owner the pistilcalled the "tassels.-- while on No prosperous business can whole. an axis as a late flowers are arranged called the "ear;" be carried on, which confines the ad? along the main stalk, within a narrow vantages to be derived and that the pollen from the stamlnate one in success branch of busi- - J as the circle, musts find its way through D?s!i7s which are the silks attached ness assists another. Each acre of land before now unproductive, that is made to proto the ears, as everybody knows duce any description of crop whatever fertilization .canJakeplace.--Flin- t. in paying quantities, adds so much to hav-bethe general welfare of the' whole, and Several patents for roofing glass ahould thus be recognized.. taken out in the last few; year. n. pe--cuni- ary Home Christian spirit, from mistaken con- 1894, Gold flicts which lower motives prompt, but Medal. to which the best sense of duty does not call. New York Tribune. McNALLY & LTJNT, at Argenteuil, ter which is sure to come by patience sterility, is limited by an undulating have been for years in the and perseverence. We do not hear the line, which runs over Scandinavia be- inr. The vignerons 1 v "V v v .k Support DREGS PRESCRIPTIONS Carefully compounded. Mall or express orders promptly atteoed to. Large Stack at Salt Lake prices. SOUTHERN TRADE M'NALLY & LUNT, - NEPHI, SOLICITED. - UTAH. 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