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•Tr- : r " i'wXTIAL FKATEKES f F A HAY PRICES CO? i iutly to do nice swioth Work at the least pnss i> ( qiemt. A frac* all hay presses now being' ma it- g v I '> " strokes 1• i <ii i. ti»ui ot tile ho so, Ihe q ue-t i. >ii to tie con->io il■il in delei n i ti : tl < rapidity of the pres-, would be length ot v coke, the size tee -hoi. the aim unt of ha 3 tli.it can be put in t. feed-holt* iwc 11 strokes. C.. C draft . co.se, a question of leverage, in determining "'hieb. one mu-'. tis cu r tbe leugt It 01 d 1 i ving aim in Coin ;j.tt i with tile In' ho stroke The act ton of driving arm must be such as wii! . nst.. 11 11 \ increased resistance to the hay. I o make s,; : . lit I. s, (i r-t a good tucker i s i equireu, then tin t\ing must I*. i'ope;ly dune. Rote caret'ui>y what press olfci t h ■ best faetl ' t*s 0. t \ iug. * 1 n cotisioet ing tins sen tin re, one must take into e nsidt r.itioii til. c st of machine, ihe number of horses and men necessary to turn out tile i; rgest a no 1 d o w *rk in the least lime, tne uttiiiber of paits to the press and the liability of breakage. Our Territory is Ware, Coffee Pierce Applin, and Charlton Coun ties, and if you want a HAY PRESS In any of these Counties let us know it. ,f . Ji A. Jones Buggy C 0.,, .wa&crjms, An Ungracious DouL!;. “Hov, il > you do, sir? My name is TuliVrly. I've been wanting to meet vo ! for some time, sir. They tell me you haLe been taken for me tm revel il occasions.” “Probably that explains why I vns arrested on suspicion last night.” —Cleveland Plain Dealer. The Heir-si-law. Daughter —These English novels rre always speaking of an heir-at law. What does it mean? Old Lady—l s’pose it’s the same way over there as ’tis here. The Lair always has to go to law before 1 o can get anything. —New York Weekly. Putting It Cilery. “Yes, she postponed the wedding chv.” “Why?” “Because the man she expected to marry forgot to attend the ccrc i ;ony.” —New Orleans Times-I)cmo crat. Strong In Death. “Courage!” cried the gallant res cuer, as he drew near the drowning l.oman. “Give me your hand." “This is so sud” — gurgled the maiden and sank for the last time.— Philadelphia Press. Palliation. “We are going to give an amateur dramatic performance in aid of a worthy charity.” “Why, that of course iff an exten uating circumstance.” —New York I’ress. Qualifications. “A man ought to know a great deal to run an automobile.” “Undoubtedly. He ought to be an engineer, a mechanic and a first class surgeon.”—Washington Star. H am let. “Why is it that all actors want to try Hamlet?” “Well, vou see, in ‘Hamlet’ the £ho=t walks at every performance.” - —Chicago Record-11 era Id. Running Into Money. ITcdd—You know very well that automobiles run into things. Greene —Well, I know that they run into money, all right.—Yonkers Statesman. Oanraree. To one quart, of rich, unsweetened grape juice add one-fourth cup of cold water and sugar sirup and one half teaspoonful of grated nutmeg, dust before serving grate ice in the glasses until headed up. Serve with cake. Clack Lead Gtains. r>laek lead stains on carpet should bo covered with a paste made of fuller's earth and water, to which a little ammonia has been added, left till absolutely dry and then well brushed. Caking Potatoes. A good rule for baking potatoes is to wash and boil in the usual way till nearly done, and then finish by baking. They arc whiter and mealier than when baked the old way. Jefferson Denied the “Alligator.” The late Joseph Jefferson told the following story on himself. The incident occurred at Palm l’eaeh, 1 la., last winter not more than 500 yards away from the actor's pretty cottage. A unique figure at this resort is “Alligator Joe,” a half breed trapper and guide, who is a picturesque and uncouth character. A northern wo man. nev.lv arrived, had evidently heard of the human landmark and was out looking for him, the only fisherman on the morning happened to be Mr. Jeffer son. He was old enough for the part, and he looked extremely uncouth in ids fishing garb. The newcomer said, “Are you not ‘Alligator Joe ?’ ” Jefferson's merry eyes twinkled, and as he glanced up quickly /he said, “1 confess to the Joe, mudfim, but I deny the alligator.” A Cloodthirsty Marshal. The marshal of Hamilton, Mont., evidently docs not intend to let the place go to the dogs. The Western News of Hamilton prints the follow ing notice, which should be effec tive: Coffee Stains on Wool. Coffee stains on a woolen blouse may be removed by the use of glycerin. Rub it over tin* stain and then wash the place with lukewarm water, and iron the material on the wrong side till it is dry. RAPID FIRE- M\ -HAY— • NY PRESS MACON, GA*. Direction:: Tor the Clrancing of U;>- huCicrcu Furniiurc. _ Upholstered chairs, settees, -ctr., sliou-cl be wed brushed and switched, m the open air if possible, to r.move aii dan. A lbJe breadcrumb well ru! mb own - the surface and ihen carefully brushed off restores their fm km - wonderfully. Ijeaiher seat ed t hairs are improved by being lightly rubbed over wnh a piece of ilunniC dipped into a cleanser made by shaking together in a hoi tie cquai parts of boiled linseed oil and vine gar. Apply very lightly, rub well into the leather and ihen polish v. it!i a soft eioth. For morocco leather, afb r well dusting it use a very little mill: applh d with a soft cloth and then wipe i; off' carefully. Egg glair is also excellent for renovating ail kinds of leather. .For this whip‘to gether the white of one raw fro Hi egg and half a gill of water uni 11 the egg is perfectly dissolved and the liquid is quite frothy. Let this stand until the froth lias subsided, when the clear part is poured off. app.ied to the leather with a soft paint brush and then well polished off with a clean old silk handkerchief. Cars of Musical Instruments. Stringed instruments are to be kept from ail dampness, as every one knows, bat few realize that violins should never stand on the iioor, even in a ease, for drafts will injure both wood and strings. They should always he kept on a table or in a draper, needless to say in cases. Many musicians say that violins should always be kept strung tight, hut that mandolins should not be. Also banjoes should ncvSr be hung agki.nst &' chimney, no matter how pleasing the artistic effect, for the dry heat will warp the wood and soften the glue. Both of these in struments should have the strings loosened when not in nso jMfc. ■ Latin-America. Take all Latin-Amcrica from the Texas line to Cape Horn and then up the west side to California, throw in the three largest West India islands, the extent of coast line is immcn.C, tiic wealth of the Hinter land fabulous, yet the foreign trade is smaller than that of tiny Holland with Li :ui ■ o i■ u t Luc. —Mu’u- bari in 1 Harper s Vieekiy. \Ye are agents for the RAPID 1 IRE HAY Press, meets all the above rt quit ements. The Rapid Fire is a wonder ful combination of rapidity and curability, simplicity, efficiency lightness and strenth has won for tlnni the prai e of tin people, rum the A lantic io the Pacific coasts. ar» v C The driving arms are tilyl6 ii ches driving ARMS w „ iUu * hCilvy . .Hua ble, made on a principle to prevent tiictiou, wear and breakages. They revolve on a s ni , D , vr .. AVI p tapered just large enough to make n v)U 1< I>.C 'i / **^- 1 - the lightest draft. The power is applied so as to increa».vihe leverage, as hay is more com pat t, and thus reduce the dffln on the horse to a min mum, while mak ing g — 32 inch strokes to cactiiround. Five Lien and a Coincidence. In the early days of newspape syndicate articles and stories, wher the idea was yet young, five me; of tender age were making out a liv ing on the simultaneous publish!]) idea. These young fellows were S .8. McClure, now the editor and prin cipal owner of McClure’s Magazine . Irving Bachcllcr, the well known au thor of “Ebon Holden;” Edward I’.ok, the editor of the Ladies’ Home Journal ar.d son-in-law of Mr. Cur tis; Frederic L. Colvcr, publisher of the new American Illustrated Mag azine, for thirty years Leslie’s Monthly, and Frank N. Doubleday, now the publisher of the World’s Work, Country Life and the Garden Magazine. Making the Public “Wire.” It sometimes pays to take the pub lic into one’s confidence. It is re ported that some eastern packed preserves on sale in tha northwest are labeled with the following leg end: “The contents of this package are preserved with the very highest grade of a salicylic acid and tiie very finest quality of coal tar dye.” The chances are (we can’t be positive) that the goods will sell as readily as if the consumers were kept in ig norance, providing the state laws allow salicylic acid and coal tar dyes to be used in food. —Merchant’s Red view. M A French View of Willi 11. This is how Henri do Noussane,® French author, sums up the Ccß man emperor: “He really know nothing. One looks inf vain in ifl words, examines their humor, t!ifl| suhstanee, their intelligence, utility, their precision, their fl '- 1 sense and their intent. t-muuih .;<> W arns of human intelligence amid the qiaH. tudinous commonplaces of his incol herent declamations. This man is always on the surface of every thing.” A iia.-J i..alter to Decide. “Now are you and Miss Rocks leigh getting on ?” “I’m hopelessly in doubt just now. When 1 called on her last night she i.isistcd on bringing out the chafing dish, and 1 don’t know whether to constr.v it a? an act of friendliness or to conclude that she wanted to put me down and out.” —Chicago u.—.a u —l4 Making Lui.cr 4-...1-. In making butter balls‘cut the butter into pieces of equal size con venient for serving. L ace them in ice water to chill. When the but ter is hard clip the paddles in hot water, then in iee water. Hold a paddle firmly in the left hand and for the butter balls roll each piece with the right paddle until round. If the butter sticks to the paddles it should be chilled longer. The pad dles must be kept free from butter by clipping them in hot water, then in ice water. Squach Puff. Tress dry cooked summer squash through a sieve. To one and one half pints of squash add two table spoonfuls of melted butter, one fourth cupful of milk, one-half tea spoonful of salt and one-fourth tea f poonfal of pepper and two beaten, e g yolks. Mix thoroughly. FoM in two beaten egg whites and Igfl o a b-.it b rod maid. Set ijfl !;o Agg • M , ' 'rf *C- V , ' , -vffyrg: ■ g ’-E-LtYbv,' 1 Ss‘ '*! ' ,v B§i 1 1 Odds end i9H| ■ V to a good win n them have accumulated, they most covered with alcohol. 1 hi® forms a thick jelly, which is readily dissolvable in water, and will ho found useful for shampooing, in manicuring the hands and in the hath. ,