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Show POPULAR BREED OF CHICKENS V $3.50 Columbian Wyandotte Combines All Good Points of Wyandotte Group, Including Plumage. - WEAK KIDNEYS, FREE RELIEVES URINARY AND KIDNEY No American variety of poultry of TROUBLES, BACKACHE, STRAINrecent introduction has made such ING, SWELLING, ETC. SUPPLY DUCKS WITH WATER strides In public favor as the Columbian Wyandotte. From the very first Liberal Amount of Drinking I Abso- it has appealed to all who admire the Stops Pain In the Bladder, Kidneys and Back. lutely Necessary to Growth-T- wo Light Brahma, but who must have a fowl more active, quicker maturing Troughs Shown. and more prolific of eggs than the Wouldn't It be ni within a week or so In the raining of ducks, water for Brahma. The Columbian Wyandotte to begin to say goodbye forever to the Icaldlng, dribbling, straining, or too fretatnlng Is not at all necessary, but a quent paasuKe of urine; the forehead and liberal supply for drinking Is absoaches! the stitches the lutely essential to their growth. The In the back; the growing musand pains food of a duck Is such as to require cle weakness; spots before the eyes; yeldrink when evXing, as It Is comparalow skin; sluggish bowels; swollen eyelids or ankles; leg cramps; unnatural tively dry and cannot be eaten hurshort breath; sleeplessness and the deriedly as grain Is. VVhn feeding always replenish the spondency? I have a recipe for these troubles that watw troughs or fountains with pure, you can depend on, and If you want to fresh water. A duck when feeding make a QUICK RECOVERY, you ought will eat a small quantity and go to to write and get a copy of It. Many a (the water troughs for drink, repeatdoctor would charge you 3.U) Juut for ing this performance several times writing this prescription, but I have It during the meal. Conveniences for and will be glad to aond It to you entiresupplying drinking water to growing ly free. Just drop me a line like this: 7 Dr. A. E. Robinson, Luck Building, ducks are varied and almoHt any conDetroit, Mich., and I will send it by retrivance will answer the purpose turn mall In a plain envelope. As you will 'When small numbers of ducks are see when you get It, this recipe contains kept the simplest method of supplyonly pure, harmless remedies, but It has Pullet. Columbian Prlze Wyandotte ing water Is In wooden troughs. These power. great healing and or with square combines all the may be built It will quickly show Its power once you good points of th . use bottoms. so had better see what I think you re It isIt, Kur Binaller ducks, those kept in Wyandotte group, with the plumage without delay. I wilt send you a of Brahma that the Light sembllng copy free you can use It and cure yourthe warm brooder house, the fountain for featherlesa legs. The fowl! self at home. plan Is to be preferred, as the young- - except are good-sizetable birds, good for agers, good, average layers, sitters anc GOT HIS SOBRIQUET EARLY mothers. They have become wonder fully popular within the last five yean and are especially adapted to Amerl 'Honest John" Kelly Proved His Right to the Title Long Before can farm conditions. Manhood. Are You Sick THERE ARE OTHERS. RECIPE CURES f't1s?i,'f'!!ln yS.iii'i; Ended the Controversy. 'On the steeple of an old Universalis church in Bath, Me., there Is a Hood'8 SarsaPa-wooden figure of an angel. It Is not A SI i riiia has genuine a remarkably One specimen of art, and has always been somewhat laughed curative powers, peculiarly adapted to about, especially because of Its restore health and strength in Just shoes. The Bath Enquirer re- Buch a condition as you are up against calls the story that a former pastor of the North Congregational church once It baa been doing this for more than accosted a devoted Unlversallst with a third of a century. Its legions of the question: "Mr. Raymond, did you benefited friends telling of health reever see an angel with are found shoes on Its feet?" "Why, no," an- stored, sufferings ended, to help chance Give a It everywhere. swered Mr. Raymond, "I can't say that I ever did; but did you ever see one you out by getting a bottle today. without them?" The men whose time Is "worth Same Thing. most use the Jpakley You're right; most people worry over what they haven't got, but I know certain people who worry because of what they have. KNOWN THE Coakley That so? What have they? WORLD OVER Tbe Catholic Joakley Nothing. Standard and Times. nr nr P Ji jnilillsj hfgh-heele- high-heele- Green tics? Does he figure much In poli- No; he's one of those poliwords to ticians who use Ideas. express Wise five-syllab-le e They Both Knew. The fool said one day In the king's presence, "I am the king!" And the king laughed, for he knew that bis fool was wrong. A week later the king was angry, because of an error be bad committed, and exclaimed: "I am a fool!" And tbe fool laughed, for he knew that bis king was right. Smart Set The Cache. Knicker We are told to do our shopping early. Bocker I know it; my wife has altie ready concealed a In the top bureau drawer. Gutter Trouflh Flat Trough. etera cannot get Into the water and become wet or chilled. These fountains may be made of air tight cans for the reservoir and a tin plate two Inches larger In dlumcter than the ciu A tomato. can aud an ordinary tin pie plate make an excellent fountain. Remove the top of the can and punch a small hole In the aide about a quarter of an Inch from the free top edge; All the can with water and lilaco It inverted on tho plate. The water will run out until It reaches In the plate the level of the hole In the can. The plate wilt not overflow and water will be supplied automatically. Some raisers use a pan a plo plate, fur Instance and place a atone several Inches smaller In diameter than the pan in the center, leaving a margin for water around Ihe edge. UTILIZING THE OLD There have been many stories about the manner In which "Honest John" first got his nickKelly, the name. Mr. Kelly himself, according to a New York letter, holds that It came to htm naturally, for even as a small boy the purity of bis soul shone through bis face. "I think tbe first time I was ever called 'Honest John' was when I was quite a youngster," said Kelly. "A man engaged as an ambulatory salesman of tinware observed the Ingenious countenance I presented to the world and hailed me. 'You look honest, boy," said he. 'What might your name ber 'John,' said I, quite simply. 'John Just like that. 'Then bold my horse while I go In tbe saloon and get a drink,' said be. And so I held bis horse while he went In tbe saloon and got a drink. But this was on lower Ninth avenue. In a day when the avenue's bonora went to tbe man who could clean the most cops In a given time. By and by the BOILERS Worn Out Kitchen Utensil May Converted Into Useful Feeder for the Chickens. B don't like to see anything go U waste and whenever a utensil hat passed Its usefulness I try to Invent some other use for it until It Is wort out, writes May O. Goodhue In th Farm and Home. I have an old bollei that has been patched a 'number of times but I finally decided that It wai I yrm The food of the duck Is both vege-.tab'- e and animal In nature. In the lid state it gathers Its food from brooks and marshes, consisting of fl'ig. grasses, small fishes, water Insect, etc. When the birds are raised In confinement this diet must. In a Boiler Feeder, . rr.aure, be Imitated to get the roost .satisfactory results. Tbe duck has no not worth while to patch It any mors cn , the food passing directly from the throat to the glmard, and as a so I converted It Into a feed hopper for the chickens. (onsequt nee the food must be In a I cut a hole about two inches from state. tnubhy tjsoft the bottom on each end and bent th metal up as shown. Then I put t block of wood on the TURKEY-RAISING UNDER HENS Inside as shown by the dotted lines Dry grain or ground feed Is put In tht Cy Careful Feeding and Attention boiler and the chickens holp themPractically All Poults Hatched selves from the boles. Be Raised. - . three-cornere- gang came along and beheld that wagon full of tinware. The peddler was detained within by a sore thirst, and they took the tinware. And then they came back and took the cushions off the wagon. Eventually, becoming daring, they unhitched the wBgon and took It away. True to my trust, I stood there, holding the horse. And by and by the peddler came out of tbe saloon and sized up tbe situation. 'Welt,' said he warmly, 'you're Honest John, all right. You saved tbe horse.' " d His Specialty. "What has become of young Mr. CAuber, who showed such signs of talent In drawing? Has he made a success V "Oh. yes. Indeed. He's got all the work he can do now." "Magazine or studio workf "He draws the maltese cross showing where the body was found. In the evening papers." Cleveland Leader. May The points to observe In batching turkey eggs under hens are. first, a iKid nest where nothing will disturb the sitter, says a writer In an et change. I prefer a box on the ground, with shelter to keep off the rain. This U much better than a neat in the house. I arrange plenty of traw In the box, dust with good powder and thoroughly dust the hen before placing ber on tbe eggs. Feed, water and dust are supplied, ao the ben w ill n it leave tier eggs long at a time. When tbe poults are hatched, I give them to a turkey that baa been net at the same time, putting ber In a graeay lot where ibe will not be disturbed and providing plenty of clean water In a shallow resect. After lb are' 3C tours old I feed three time a dA. Before they are Iwo we k old they will be off to the fields. At first, and imlll Ihey are feathered well, I do twi let them out until after the dew Is off. and It Is always better Guinea Fowls. com crop bound. If you have a promising youngster Tie flesh of the guinea Is Mghly arid Irlt g as high a prbe la why not enter It In your neighboring ,t.ri-tfee l'f market as that of the first poultry show this Inter. Plenty of booe all the time. If yoti haven't a cutter u an old ax or a ol nUt.rt, but break the bone In small cf v - joLjOi'lea tnore. It baa a people prise. ttiTwy fiavor wbkb ti served in nearly all J'j'ra feh Is and un-5the .'W loi'ls the froe of pheasant and If one a w.'h a larre Is In " number of Ihe b'rds tiiay be ,r.:p, (,t always at price that wi'l le a bar,5?OTr.e profit, even in corad eririg the fare necessitate! in rising 1 rtairnta lol con-eldera- pleeea. If you have any little potatoes. thi n rrtak" good ti?e of thm. Iloll h n them up soft and fed a ration now and tfn. Be sure of one wi'.l rifit lay If she ride rf a thing the pullet roots on the Get her 1 kory limb. cover. take a long If stiy of your old time to troutt arct Tld of them. Oil hpns are i;t)!ly better In the pot than on foot. Is tt.e rrof on tbe chkkeo ho'jse Are the rune cleaned a!ert!elit? ? :p, end the houses whitewashed Thy should be. fcif un-dr- r h-- Straw far Poultry. ail thlr.es, be for to keep a sit. inches of perfectly dry straw on tie floor for ecratcMng material. for There can be very lit "S. hn In sTa'fhlne through a pile trff n on that I f fiUXt, dmp tie toot for a month or more At-ov- e rt ln-id- h"re. Hrp ymj r: a reM. warm b"os for your c r.l'kpns t"ri1s you have, don't fanT tse till winter. I n t forget oop wblrh were er.oneh for the hfrKvJ t U - r were amaTI, wi'l be entire wt.'le froitd'-them lr weather Cold 1 et-j-- 't Season fef Eggs. Yrpcrt t'on'y of tez every day he I ' r s are I ' (n Bfj v lce'je kti and f d liber- T'i.-I- f, bt tl.-e- f'-- r nrriBlirr Olftnun ULriAnUb CTIRril eaituttoworkwtthsna iuuxUu oluihea aloaab Honored by Women in i - bbibw It; Ml fv ' laMtf a mi trusts you. Millions have bestowed this mark of confidence on Dr. K. V. Pierce. of Buffalo, N. Y. Every here there are women who bear witness to tbe wonder of Dr. working, curing-powPierce's Favorite Prescription which saves the tuffrrinf it from pain, and successfully grapples with woman's weak oesses and stubborn ills, er " - IT MAKES WEAK WOflEN STRONQ IT flAKES 5ICK WOMEN WELL. No womsn's appeal was ever misdirected or ber oon-fide- misplaced when she wrote for advice, to the World's Distbnsary Msdical, Association, Dr. R. V. Pierce, President, Buffalo, N. Y. Dn nerve's Pttmrnai PtUtt Wace mild mturnl bowtl movtmtmt eaws a dty. How can a man come to know himself? Not by thinking, but by doing. Goethe. PUTNAM FADELESS DYES tJXJZ mtur any ower on. One Hc saekase eelert sit Bssrs. Ttist ee la eetd mr batter thas an? ether drs. Voueaatfra vT thin te Ore. BlaaoS an.Hu Colors. arvaTHve avffvtv uum, bes fcieuet-- e. Uuinajt llllnolm. GOT THE BEST OF THE ELDER Apt Quotation of Brer Reuben Saved His Mule and at the Same Time Rebuked Sin. Elder Harris was making another attempt to Induce one of the members of his flock to trade horses w ith him. "Dat pony o' your'n. Brer Reuben," he said. "Is Jes' what I want, an' my big bay hos Is jes' what yo' want I kin git over de groun" faster wld de pony, an' you kin haul a bigger load wld de hoss. lllt'd be a good trade fur bofe on us, 'ceptin' dat It'd be a leetle better fuh you dan It would fur me. You take de bay and give me de cbes'nut sor'L" "De pony suits me well 'Dough, elder." averred Brother Reuben, for the twentieth time. "I don' keer f make no swap." have dat But 1 Jes' natchelly got pony. Brer Reuben". "Elder." spoke the other, after a period of profound thought. "I been wantln' f ast yo' a question for a long time." "Well, what is It?" "I know w'at one o' de 'pontles says 'bout de law beln' done away with, but ain't we still llvln' undah de ten f two-year-ol- ooftren-trstc-- AtmKMHO Hpeclmm prlcxa- Uo.rt, H!lTr, l.ud.II. fl: Onld, Ibis; Culd, tOot Zlno or Copper, Mulling' ut on application. nd full price lint rnYolopi-- i Oontrul and' nmptm work aollclUHt, l.KilvUlef Bauk. NkUuutl tVl UofureiUM, Crtuua.lo Bllri-r- , When a woman speaks of ber silent secret suffering she Some people would drown with a life prenerver at hand. They are the kind that sutler from Ulieumalitim and Neuralgia when they can get llainlins Wizard Oil, the best of all pain remedies. Winter Eggs. There Is no room to question that the most profitable winter eggs wit always be produced by pullets. Wyandotte pullets, for example, batched as late as the latter part of May, If well cared for will begin laying In fall "Brer Reuben," solemnly averred and early winter and show a good Elder Harris, "we air." hens profit when one and It would be easier to soe good In "Well, one o' dem comman'mente are taxing all one's Ingenuity to make others If we didn't have so many say we mustn't covet anyt'lng Wt them pay expenses. faults of our own. t our neighbors, an' you're cov Get all tbe leaves you can for the acratchlng pens. W need new breeds when I hey are better than the breeds we hare. Corn la a fine winter food If properly fed that la cracked and fed In o ke?p !h'fn in wet weihr, even un- deep litter. In Ihe absence of cabbage and beet til Hey are half grown. At no time, aa I have mentioned, do I keep give the fowls steamed alfalfa or turkeys la confinement. They will not rlover meal. Store a lot of dry leaves for the etand It. Ity these simple methods I I ate no difficulty In raising practical-t- f cratrhlng shed, and road dual for the dntli g boxes. a,) the poult we batch. The yarded chicken fed on fod and not enough grit be E. BURTON HOWARD Blue Monday. "Do you know why we call this day Blue Monday?" "Maybe It's because so much blueing Is UBed." Judge. forty-nine-ce- ' d 11T chestnut sor'l pony o" mine, Brer Harris!" Then the elder gave It up. Clearly the tenth commandment was against blm. Chicago Tribune. et in' dat Young Age Pensions. penslonsl Why not? Tihonors, tles, riches, pensions and most other good things are, as a rule, postponed to a period of life when the capacity for enjoying them has been blunted.' Australia was one of tbe penfirst countries to adopt sions, and now a Labor member of the commonwealth parliament proposes a complementary scheme of youngage pensions. He would start by pensioning the fourth child at birth. The fact that three bad previously been born showed that tbe parents were doing; their duty aaddescrvlnf well of tbe state. The young age pension would "reward Industry and encourage tbe birth rate." London Chronicle. Young-ag- REALLY OPENED THEIR EYES Parlsnloner's Remark, However, Left Young Minister Somewhat In In the Dark. Rev. Henry R, Rose In the Newark Star tells tbe story of a young minister who had recently taken charge of a small parish in Vermont He aspired to greater things and a large field, and In tbe hope that bis repute' tlon would travel beyond the limits of the village to which he bad been sent be threw into hla sermons all tbe force and eloquence at his command. He was, however, totally unprepared for what was Intended for a compll mcnt, but which was put to blm in auch a way that it left blm In doubt as to the real Impression he bad made. One Sunday morning, after an especially brilliant effort, he was greeted by an old lady, who was one of the roost faithful attendants at all services. Approaching the young minister, she said: "Ah, sir, we do enjoy your Judge. sermons ao much, they are so In Tal Wotcher. The . Sympathetic structlve. Do you believe It e never Bill! You looks bad; been laid up? 'Aren't been knew what aln was until you came to Bill Yus. aort of. tbe parish." outer doors fer free munfs. Tbe Sympathetic Pal Wot was tbe A Discouraging View. matter wlv yer? "We must Investigate this affair," Bill Nuffln'; only tbe Judge wouldb't said the rural official. believe IL The Sketch. "What's the user' responded FarmWe cannot choose our life, but we er Corntossel. "I never saw an invescan choose the ay we shall live It. tigation that changod anybody's personal likes and Emerson. old-ag- Hard-Hearte- e d Abouil Food Clean Now Another Splendid Opportunity to Bring Out Facts When the "Weekly" which Bued us for libel (because we publicly denounced them for an editorial attack on our claims) was searching for somo "weak spot." tl.ey thought best to send a N. Y. Atty. to Battle Creek, summoned 25 of our workmen and took their sworn statements before a Commissioner. IHd we object? No. On tbe contrary, we helped alt we could, for the opportunity was too good to be lost. Geo. Haines testified he Inspected the wheal and barley, also floors and every part of tbe factories to know things were kept clean. That every 20 minutes a sample of tbe products was taken and inspected to keep tbe food up to standard and keep out any Imparities, also that It la the duly of every man In the factories to see that anything not right Is Immediately reported. lias been with the Co. 10 years. lth Co. Edward Yoiinir testified bad been 15 years. Inspector, he and hlB men eiatn-Ineevery tark end car of wheat and barley to see they were up to standard and rejected many rars. H. B. B'irt, Snpt, te?tifipd has boon with Co. over 13 years. Bought only tbe best Brain obtainable. That the Co. kept a corps of men who do nothing but kerp things clean, bright and polished. Testified that no Ingredient went Into Crape-Nut- s and Postnm exrjt those printed In the No possibility of any forefrn advertlMnr. thines getting Into tbe foods as most of the machinery. Is kept closed. Asked If the Is open to the public, said "yea" and "It look frr.m two to tbre rortntly to bow visitors tbroneh the works " Said none of the processes were carried on behind dosed d far-lor- y doors. At this point aMys. for the "Wk1y" trie! tr sbnw tie water "d was from rcm "t-i- , TeM?Vr1 the wstrr rame from soirr.arte?San aa pur wells an! Co s on He testified the workmen were flrst-clas- high grade and Inspected by tbe Co.'s physician to be sure tbey were all In proper physical condition; also testified that Btate reports showed that Co. pays better wages Iban the average and be thought higher than any la the state. r. Aaat Supt, testified Orape-Nutmade of wheat, barley, yeast and water. Anything else? "No, sir." Postum made of Wbat Wheat Imn and New Orleans MoIaes. Statement made on his ei patience of about 10 year with Co. Testified baker are required to wear fresh tber day. Said white eults, changed every bad never known any of tbe products being sent out that wer below tbe high standard of Inspertlon. Asked If any one connected with tbe Postum Co. bad Instrocted blm how to testify. Said, "No. sir." Horace Brown testified ha been Hh Co. 9 bake sbop. years. Worked In OrapNl Testified the si hole of tbe flour Is composed of Wheat and P.arley. Attys. tried to confuse him. but be Insisted that any casual visitor wild see that nothing cl? went Into the flomr. Raid machinery and floors always kept clean. Ho tbee men were examined bythe"Wek-llawyers hoping to fftd at last one who would say that seme on lcr erade train was pnt. In or some unclean condition was found somee bre. Pit It wa no ue. Each and every man teetlSed to the purify and cleanliness. Aa a sample, take tbe testimony of Luffcer D. Martin, s y W. Mavo. T.tjf!i been with Company abo'il 10 years. Now wrfc!re; In tt-- bakery dppartment roak-IrT stifled tr.at 'be ovens and Grape-N'i- . Toom are kept clean arid the raw prodi't as fret- clean. Also that the tr.y ro In nr of lores bB to be tbe wcarlne three time a week. g rard efrrl e-- Q. I)o yoo use Pofttum or Grape-Nut- s yourself at all? A. Ye. I use tbem at borne. . Q. If from your knowledge of the factory whlih you have gained In your ten yean at tbe factory you believed that tbey were dirty or Impure In any way. would you use tbem? A. t d. not think i would. No. Asked If any one on behalf of the Company bad asked blm to testify In any particular manner. Stated "No." All these sworn depositions were carefully eiduded from tbe testimony at tbe trial, for tbey wouldn't eonnd well for the "Weekly," Think of the fact that every man swore to tbe purity end cleanliness so that the Atty. for the "Weoklv" was forced to say In open court that the Xood was pure and good. What a disappointment for Ihe "Weekly!" pint tb testimony showed All c.f tt-rra-used In ;rap-NnfPosttim j ti highest standard ,t "(.a!i.- - j All parts c.f r iftr. Nrvtni teif of tf. thn ar-- kept workmen bad Keen told bow to 'os of Ihvm have been from 10 to 15 years i ho i ro.l'Hta 4, mir no th on thies at borne. nse the products, Why do their familie OrapeNots. Postum and Post Toasties, that they, themselves, make? Hh tl;r "There a Reason' . Postum Cereal Co., Ltd., nftle Creeh, Mich. |