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AGRICULTURAL
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TOPICS OF ISIKRK4T REIjATI VK
TO FARM AND GARDEN.
How to Destroy Insecf Pests.
A Bulletin of the New Jersey Agri
cultural College Experiment Station con
tains an article on "Insect Pests and the
Best Means of Destroying Them,” by
George D. Hulst. We make the follow
in# extracts:
Cabbage „ .. Butterfly: „ .. „ rr This . . and . the .. cab- .
destructive bage plusia are the most common and
of the cabbage. of insects hey infe-ting be destroyed the leaves
I may
by dusting with pyr< thrum (Persian >
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Cabbage Boot Worm: This, the larva
of a tly, attacks the roots of eabbag<
•ml . «ulilW», doi.sa vcys,«.t .lea!
1W A. J. vook, Of
Iital|,h,.l0 of ebon. A smallho.a i»
made m tlio earth near the mum root of
sr.C’uSsn™ . t , . r u r u 4i
■ •A with enuh, which is pressed
down with the foot.
fasting Canker Worms: These caterpillars the ground, in
apple trees pupate in
leaving the trees in early summer and
appearing as moths lute in the full or
early iu the next spring. The females
are wingless. The remedies are, turn
ing hogs in the orchard during the sum
mer and fall, so the pup e may be de
stroyed; placing bands or troughs
smeared with printer’s ink orconltar, so
the wingless females cannot ascend the
trecs with to lay their eggs; spraying the trees
Paris green or London purple, to
kill Cherry the caterpillars. Slug: This and other slug
caterpillars with dusting can be destroyed bv dusting
lime, the leaves with white
hellebore, or spraying purple, them with Paris
green or London or with fresh
pyrethrum water. The following
Codling recommended Moth: this rein
edies are for insect,
whose larva lives commonly in apples
ami quinces. Pasture the orchard, so
that all fallen fruit; may be devoured.
Tie pieces of old doth or wisps of hay
and straw about the limbs of the trees
in early summer. The caterpillars de
Bcending the tree will make their cocoons
in these, and the whole may be removed
and burned later in the season. Prof.
Cook, of Michigan, lias found that spray
ing the fruit with London purple at the
time of the appearance of the moth will
save a large portion of the fruit.
( urrant and Gooseberry Worms: Pow
dercil white hellebore dusted on the
leaves will destroy this insect.
Currant Stem Borer: The only remedy
known to me is to cut off the infected
stems and mini them.
Cut Worms: These caterpillars, which
cut of and thus destroy tender plants,
especially cabbage, cauliflower and late
corn, longing embrace many species of moths be
to the N"Hukite, or Owlet. Moths,
Dr. lliley especially recommends
methods of desiruction: 1st. Making a
hole several inches deep on each side of
the plant with a round stick. The
caterpillar will more tnan likely fall into
one of the holes in its wanderings, and
cannot extricate itself. 2d. And this is
by far the before tetter the way—kill off the cut
is Worms done follows: crop Poison, is planted. with This
as Paris
green or London purple, a lot of cabbage
or other succulent leaves, and after the
ground is ready, scatter these for two or
»w'»»'»•« >"»,n» c
worms, eating them, will be very gene
rally destroyed.
l’each Tree Borer: This is generally
destroyed l„ ihe well-k,,.,,,, e,
cutting Lintner, out ot of worming. New I lofosor
J. A. York, tells of a
preventive which seems to have given
good satisfaction, namely, 4 a mixture of
carbolic acid and whale- so ,p. This
is mopped the ground, on the trunks ot the trees,
near with a whitewash
brush, before and during the time of the
•rpcurnuce 0(11.0moll,. Th«,ta
a mY well to the kindicu borers ol
the pear, apple and 'piince trees.
Plant Lice: The most, effectual
remedies against these seem to bo oust
ing with pyrethrum (I'crsiau) powder,
and spraying with a solution ol whale
oil soap. rho smoke of burning, or
vapor of boiling i»'« tobacco, is generally
•(
and all enclosed places.
Plum Corculio: The mature beetle
may be jarred from the trees night and
I'”t then emptied .»«|»*|>, into iv lurgo )>|««> bottle, and
finally burned. All fallen fruit should
he 0ili destroyed each day, by burning or
,d ' ith‘ Rhode l^Tiland’ff Island, il S by 1 remember Ur ; r“ Cka toi- , ri1 *
leetly) that spraying tlw fruit with a
solution of Paris green or London purple
before and during the appearance of the
beetles, lias resa le 1 in the saving of a
large It portion of the fnut.
may also he an advantage to point
« ut some of the friends of the farmer
which, consequently, no farmer should
destroy or allow to be destroyed,
Among these arc toads, which arc.
under all circumstances, the farmers
fnend; mo es and field mice, probably,
do a vast deal more of good than harm:
all birds, especially robins wrens,
thrushes, orioles, cuckoos, phebes blue
\Zt’ ri’fc swiillowsan.l cat
coption. 1 his turd is now universally
regarded its grain as and a vegetable-destroying nuisance, first, because of
oro
peusities; secondly, because it drives
away insect destroying birds. frienas,
Among insects.munv *a wa-ps are
especially those with more or loss pro
trading horn or sting at the end of the
abdomen. I.ady bugs and lace-wing
Sl.es live entirely upon destructive in
sects, especially plant lice and bcate in
sects, and should never he destroyed.
Dragon flies, or devil’s darning-needles,
are also useful as well as harmless.
Farm ami Garden Notes.
Tobacco smoke kills the green tly;
water the red spider.
You should never have a strong-smell
ing stable, at least where cows are kept.
The weeds should not be allowed to
S5r^a«S. Wo " ,h0J
You cannot take a common mare and
breed to a thoroughbred horse, and se
cure in the offspring all the de Arable
qualities of a better-blooded animal,
Go slow on ne.v forage plants; old
king corn is a good friend to the farmer;
U se him freely as a forage and fodder
plant; cultivate thoroughly, good harvest returns. care
fully a n ( j he will give you
In hot days the bees sometimes come
out and hang in a cluster the size of a
man’s hand. This is probably to secure the
reHef f{0m the j, e at of the sun on
Ljve when not shaded. It is well to have
th(; hivts sha(1( . d .
1 0 oir the leav es of India rub
- " (|r palms, callus, in
,. naS)
^ i ed tf dust, «, a. f rt o.
; , ( . ( . umu ilt
’ , „, rlc odd, let it rt-mnin
from c one to . ten , rn inin minutes, fV tnen , nn Ji <li}> .i- . in
Uchtd tbo •*. steel --
tnto or item,
A Hero and a Poem.
Under this headline the Atlanta Con
»t‘tn!iuii, replying to a correspondent s
request feoldier to publish the poem with the on "A
British in China, cir
cumstance of its origin, says:
fi*® poem alluded to is by Sir r raucis
Hastings Doyle. 1 he circumstance giv
| D 8 D se *L was about as follows: Dur
ing die vvar between Great Britain and
Ghina, in 1857-58, one day ayoungiel
^°') r named Moyse, a private of the
‘‘Kentish Buffs,” having lagged behind
011 tbo march with some isikh soldiers,
was taken prisoner by the enemy. The
the fellows bad been their drinking, detention, which they was
cause of as
were hanging around the grog-train in
the this hope rough, of drinking getting more liquor. Englishman But
young liinesd
hud the soul of a hero. The t
officials demanded the kotow ol thecap
tives; that is, tlie'ceremony of kneeling
and knocking the head upon the ground,
This Ilie Indian soldiers willingly (I d,
fil'd thus saved their lives, but the Eng
lishman regarding the fact as a (legradu
tion, positively refused in spite of all
threats, and was finally beaten to death
and his body was thrown io the jackals,
The circumstance acquired peculiar in
t (:re st from the fact that the questions ol
receiving hussies the that English time and hinged American cm- the
at upon
question whether the envoys could be al
lowed to approach the sovereign without
performing gat'd this obeisance the kotow. The due Chinese to all the re
as
gods, to tlio emperor, who is the sou ol
heaven and the messenger of the gods,
ami in a less degree to the officials who
the emperor. The extreme
obeisance, indeed, required by and the ein
peror and heaven, is kneeling knock
right '“g (ho head thrice, then standing this up
and again kneeling, obeisance to be
had performed three times. This the
bassadors been performed and by from Dutch Russia, cm
an envoy
a*td the English and American embassa
dors were the first who had dared to re
fuse to accede to the ceremony,
As the poem to which our query refers
is a fine one, and comparatively little
known, we quote it as follows:
"Last night, among his fellow roughs,
He jested, quaffed and swore,
A drunken private of the Huffs,
„ ", lu * l ' ,:UT looked before:
Ambassador from Britain's crown,
And type of all her race.
'KgSgggtS&P"* ,, ,, , , , .
A heart with Knglish instinct fraught,
He yet can call' h:s owu.
Ay! t'car his body limb from limb!
Bring cord, or ax, or flame! ^
fam* Kentish hop-ik'hls round him seemed
>T£gSXS&S ,, ’/''j 1 ' <>'*'"«* to come and £'r go; m *" ”*•
The smoko above Ids futher's door
In gray soft eddyings hung—
-Must lie then watch it rise no more,
Doomed by himself, so young!
Yes! honor calls; with strength like steel
Ho put the vision by.
Let dusky Indians whine and kneel!
.AnKnglish lad must die.
| ufaiteriag ou its dreadlul brink
To his red grave he went,
\T^!gS£g&£!£l£r .... .. t
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V ntossproud Huglaud keep untamed
The strong heart of her sond
Ho let bis name through Europe ring!
WhodtodMteS’ifbeta’s Because his soul king,
was great."
Vaccination in the Harem.
Tho womcn in ( ho Sultan’s seraglio, vac’
rtl cinated, . Constantinople, the number'of have m-t been
to 150. The
<llR . iat i«m took place in a large hall, uu
lU . r th , ucL sul>cr intcndenc.’ of four gigan
vm The Italian surgeon to
whom the task was confided was stationed
in frout . of a huge screen, agd the women
W ere concealed behind it. A hole had
, JWU ln:uk . iu ,he center of the screen,
■ t h enough to allow
an arm to pass
of brongh; l„ and i in this and manner the arms,
var VH eo ors si/0j< were
wuu , a t „ thc operator in rapid suecesion.
zr:
stunt did an operation was the concluded, and
not remove it till next arm had
been placed in position .—Indian Medical
G -zette.
Fiy-Pateliiiig Hats.
Karly morning pedestrians recently
witnessed an unusual sight in the win
ffow of the bar-room of the Washington
Hotel, on Chesnut street, above Seventh,
Pive lBir . sucd rnt8 had gathered in the
space between the window-glass and ■i
pile of cigar-boxes, down catching and were busy jiunp
ingup buzzingon and the window-pane. the flies that
continued were their for long They
>poi t a time,
and, in addition to capturing an epicu
rean dainty, seemed to enjoy the leaping
o.v ercises hugely. —Philadelphia Inquirer.
It is said that Turkish women who
wish to be plump eat roses with butter.
ClRIOl’S FACTS.
A hand 'horse measure) is four inches.
.Othman and , I. founded , , first , the ,, Turkish , . . A. em- D.
pire was its emperor,
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early 323 the council of Alee ,
as
ordered , the foundation of hospitals in
thepr.ncipal towns.
Hosea H. Lincoln, a school teacher of
Boston, has been ordained a minister at
the age of sixty-seven.
William Wilson, of Pittsburg, Pent!.,
thirty years old, is to marry a widow
thirty-two / y vears S Oiuer. older
signs Wagons hearing immense advertising
funeral are permitted to follow Chicago
processions through the streets,
The Inspectors of Butcheries in Paris
report that the consumption of horse
flesh has increased to an extraordinary
extent.
The Alaska mosquito bites only in cold
weather, and can be found thickest
where the snow has drifted five or six
feet high.
The one-story frame cabin in yrhich
Andrew Johnson served his apprentice
ship as a tailor is still Standing at Co
lumbia, Tetin.
The art of making glass bottles and
drinking glasses was known to the Ho
mans before the year 711. Bottles were
made in England about 1538.
-Minstrels were protected by a charter
of Edward IV., but by a statute of Eliz
abeth they were made punishable among
rogues and vagabonds and sturdy beg
gars.
Bread was known in the patriarchal
ages, and the baking of it became a
profession at Rome 170 B. 0. Bread
was made with yeast by English bakers
The crown of King Allred the Great,
had two little bells attached, according
to an ancient chronicle dating A. D.
872. It is said to have been long pre
served at Westminister, and may have
been that described in the Parliamentary
inventory taken in H»4fi.
The novelty of pink pond lillies gives
way just now to surprise over the blue
ones, the color range of which ties be
tween th it of a fringed gentian and a
forget-me-not. The manufacture of
these pond-lily tints remains as yet a
profound professional secret.
A new lire escape iu England is a sort
of a chair that slides down ropes, and
the host of a house possessing it often
entertains his guests by permitting
them to take a ride. At the Italian ex
hibition in London it is expected to
prove a great rival to the switchback
railway.
1’he oldest newspaper in the whole
wide world is the tuny Pan, or Capiat
Sheet, published in Pekin. It first ap
peared A. I). 11! 1, but came out only at
irregular intervals. Since the year 11531,
however, and it has been published weekly
of uniform size. Now it appears in
three editions daily.— Call.
In the Itoyal Library at Windsor,
England, there is to be seen a work of
great “Psalterieum,” magnificence, a copy of the
from the press of Faust
and 8ch offer, priuted in 1457. It is the
earliest book known with a date and is
superbly and bound in garter blue velvet,
on the sides of its covers are the
royal crown and cypher in solid gold,
with embossed gold cornices and loops.
Some years ago Franklin Muller, of
Sugiir Creek losvnsliip, in l^cnnsylvunm,
neighbors, agreed to take care of an old couple, his
with the understanding that
at their dealh he should inherit a farm
of eighty-six acres owned by them. After
their death, which occurred five years
later, Miller discovered oil on the farm
atid has already received $25,001) in
royalties from it.
It is said tliat the oldest man living
anywhere is James James, a colored man
of Santa Rosa, Mexico, who was born
near Dorchester, S. C., in 1752. He was
with liia master in the Revolutionary
war, was forty yea’s when Washington
was elected President, went to Texas
when 101 years old, moved into Mexico
five years later, and now, at the ripe
age he of 1;50, lives in a little hut, to which
is confined by rheumatism, and ik
supported by contributions from the
citizens of Santa Rosa.
Bargaining in Corea.
Every official's house in Corea, says a
correspondent Chronide, situated of the in San Francisco
is a compound
which has its “Ta Moun," or great gate,
which is tended by a special servant kent
for lot tii-it Tliat purpose. mirnnoo The ilie lorcign form.™ settle
ment is near one of the three south gates
of the city and a moment’s walk brings
V<»u to the top oi the wall, from which
there is always abroad view. Having °
alieauy spokt crni-nn n of A f tim tht mou jlgl, * ,, or
gfateman, I must IJIVC an acco nt of the
other servants. The highest in grade is
the ”kuiso. He is a little too high and
mighty to work and a little too low in
caste to become an official, lie is, in
fact, a sort of military -ervaut or escort.
Whenever you go out in the street he
runs before you aud cries: "Get out of
the way for this great man, ” and those
who do not obey promptly are uucere
moniously rand pushed aside. He acts as er
him boy and as purchases well. All notes are carried
by are largely made
through door him. He never steps inside the
of the house. When a man comes
to sell you goods of any kind he states
to the kuiso what he has to sell. The
kuiso comes and tells you and if you wish
to see the article the man is admitted
into the yard and comes and spreads out
his goods before you on the piazza or on
the floor. You ask him the price and
he names ten times what ho is willing to
part with it for. You tell him it is too
much and name about one fourth what
be has asked, wondering at your own
temerity. He folds up the stuff, gives
you a glance half of injured innocence
aud half of contempt, and marches off.
but in a few moments sends the kuiso
back to tell you that, he will split the
difference, hut he wilt hope that you are
too wise to do so. Finally he sends in
the goods and accepts your offer. He
carries the money down to the big gate
and your servants gather about him, and
first he gives the kuiso one-tenth of the
whole amount, then divides two more
tenths among the other servants, and,
after giving a little more to any other
chance witnesses of the sale, he goes off
with approximately the proper sum, the
sum the kuiso you ought is always to have wanting given. Of course
for it simply increases the you to buy,
’'emoluments
of offioo.”
New Confederation.
The proj ct of a Central American
Confederation lias receivtd an impatus
from the action -,f Costa Kira, in decr e
ing th;(t citl7;Cng of XicaragU8) Salvador,
Ghatetfldi and HOndtlfcs shall henceforth her
en j 0 y ail the rights and tirivil-ges bf.iirid- Of
0 wn citizens when within Lei -
aries. As Costa Rica has also called a
congress of the five republics to meet at
San Jose, it is probable tliat further steps
may be taken leading to their union.
Money Mode Keeping IIpov
Hundreds of farmers who never kepit an 8c
count, would kill every "pesky ben" on the
farm, if it was not for the “women folks.” The
women intuitively know that the hens do not
"eat their heads off every six months,” hut
v«w}r to# v*r better tlwa any other farm
“ kefc'p,
This is true. A record, simple to so it
would be used and show the facts in detail,
would prove that every hen paid a profit. They
could be made to pay, from one to three dollars
each. Hr. James L. Burgess, Nashua, X. H.,
reported to the Nashau Telegraph that his
wife made & clean net profit last year, of $38.5' <
thinks for eggs her alone, from only largely sixteen due, hens, to using H [
success was
,Sheridan's preparation Condition make Powder, hens lay. a much adver-|
tiseil to
l>o your hens pay like that? Do you want
to learn how to make them pay better?
Are you in delicate health, and want to com
mence poultry raising, for the sake of open air
employment? If so, get some reliable advice
how to do it. A new, enlarged, and much im
proved edition of Raising that valuable Guide, has book, just the been Far
mer’s Poultry it contains much practical in
printed, formation. very
Among the many new features, have, which blank every
person who keeps hens should is
records and accounts for eacn month of the
year. It also contains a long series of very
valuable articles, by A, F. Hunter, “How to
Make Money With a Few Hens.” Of him the
Lowell, Mass,, Journal says: “The most sensi
ble poultry literature we have read we find un
der the name A. F. Hunter. He evidently knows
what he is talking about." These two featu res
alone, are worth ten times the cost of the book:
which the publishers, I. S. Johnson & Co., 23
Custom House St., Boston, in Mass., send, post
paid, for only 25 cents stamps.
There is really no way that persons on a
farm or near a large town can secure by keeping a cash
income, with so little effort, as a
few hens. For such, this book is very valu
able. Send to Johnson <& Co., for testimonial
circular.
G. \V. Cushing, of Bingham, Mass., says: “I
believe the Farmer’s with Poultry Raising Sheri- Guide
which I received a large can of
dan’s Powder (all for $1.20) contains more
practical few fowls knowledge than many for poultry a person books raising which only cost a
two dollars.
The food of the sultan of Turkey is
cooked by one man and his aides. It is
prepirod in silver vessels, and each vessel
is sealed by a slip of paper and a stairp
after the meal is cooked. These seals
are broken in the presence of the sultan
by the high chamberlain, who takes a
spoonful of each dish before the sultan
tastes it. The annual expenditure of the
-ult m’s household is over $41,000,005.
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A CITIZEN of Winneconne, Wi°., has
succeeded exhibited in tempering and brass, that and Ins
brass knives axes will
cut seasoued hemlock knots without
t urning the edge.
Messrs. Brown & King will move into their
new quarters, corner Houth broad and Hunter
Streets. Atlanta, Ga„ ou llie 1st of September,
and will be glad to see all their old friends
They will carry a large anil eompleto line of
supplies, and it you are in need of anything
pertaining to cotton, woolen, oil, saw, or gen
eral mill goods, iron pipe, brass goods or fit
tings, write them before buying.
A woman in New York had burial services,
etc., that cost 8600, over a pet dog.
A Babe in the Ilon.e
Is the source of much sn shine and joy,
brightening ing man a load—but dark cloud joys and lighten
abide many only a heavy healthy body. The continual Creator
in a
with great wisdom haa distributed over the
ear h vegetable remedies tor every ill of hu
man its kind. This marvelous only by long Laboratory searching i e eals
seeivts to man an t
labor. Few men havo attained greater sue e :s
than Dr. R. V. Pierce; nor devise i for suiter
ing “Golden humanity Medical a greater Discovery,” probation the unfaili tlun his
reraedv for consumption in its earlier g
nasal stag
as well as for chronic catarrh, scrofula,
tumors and all blood disorders.
Hebrews have invested capital of nearly
$300,000,000 iu New York ( ity.
Con win ional “ Monon ” Revolution..
TF/ierfas. Tile M non Route (L. N. A. A- <
By large Co.toes that res it to make it known to the world
at forms the double connecting
link of Pullman tourist travel between the
winter cities of Florida a d the summer re
sorts of the Northwest; and
H7icr,a?, sad, its lts elegant “rapid Pullman transit” system is nn
and aurpa Chair service between Buffet Sleeper
Louisville, Indianapolis ear and Chicago and
equal ed; and Cincinnati un
lEfteraw, be its rates are as low as the low est;
then it
trip llewlred. it is That in the event of starting on n
Cormick, good Gen’l piilicg to cou-ult wit i K. 0 . Me
('ass. Agent Monon Route, 185
Dearborn St.. Chicago, for full particulars. (In
any event send for a Tourist Guide, enclose 4e.
postage.)
them Gypsies heated teach bears while to playing dance by placing
on iron a fiddle.
An Extraordinary Phenomenon,
No other term than the above would apply to
the woman who could see her youthful b -nutv
fading aw ay without a pang of regret. Many
a woman becomes prematurely old and hag
CtW l)r. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription will
res ore
their organs to a normal staie,and make them
youthful ills to which arid the heautitiil daughters once of more! For the
liarly liable tUe “Prescription'’ is «.ve arepecu
a sovereign
ma aifaetur-rs that it will give satisfaction in
every case or money will be returned. ,-e»
grantee on bottle wrapper,
Fashionable “waistcoats” (vest is out of
sty,e), of gay hues cost a fellow SIS.
Seek 6 Stew Hardware Ce„
Wholesale flamre f
ATIxA-NTA, GA..
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PIS 0 ’S CUftr FOR CONSAMPT. 10 ;R
t’iire i'or Rheumatism.
G. 0. Treat, at West Granvi le Mass.,write*
of ALLCOCK’S Bo!* >tiS PIASTERS :
For rheum *tism, neuraljffa. pain in the side
or back, cough), colds, bruises aid any ocal
weakness, tliey truly possess wonderim ctira
live qualities. I h ve recommended them ttf
mv neighbors with the happiest results, many
of whom but for Ai.lcock’s Plasters would
be rt a crippled condition at home, in every
insioheS where they have been faithfully a 1 d
prop rlyapflijod th* result has been wonder
fully satisfactory.
1,700 horse s were killed in^iexican bullfights
"That Miss Jones is a nice-looking girl, Isn’t
Sl ? ’es, and she'd be the belle of the town if it
"
wasn’t for one thing."'
"What’s that?" , bad it ,, tl tdeasant ___ to
“Fhe h" s catarrh so ed dozen is things and
he near her. She has tr a for 1 like liSJy
n tiling helps her. I am sorry, disagreeable
h ! that do sn’t make it any less
far one t" b. around her.” base’s . Catarrh _ . .
Now If she had used Dr
Reme.ly, there Would hive been nothing ol
the kind said, for it will care catarrh every
time.
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The Knights of Labor, Toronto, oppose
ual training in public education.
ftesttnb'Sng a Swceiment.
By the occasional medicine Use of than Hamburg sweetmeat, Figs,
which is less likea a in perfect
the bowels and liver can he kept indlges;
condition, and attacks of constipation, prevented, 35
tion, piles, and sick-hcadache
cents. Dose one F’ig. Mack Drug Co., X. Y.
“There is nothing you reasonable require and of your strictly agents in
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the sort of testimony any house can
of, and it Is the testimony of hundreds of men
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As a perfect food for invalids, in
dyspepsia, fevers, sick headache,
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S. Fulton, M. D., House surgeon.
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Mt. Vernon, N. Y.
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Mrs. L. M. Bates,
Chairman of Mt. Vernon Branch
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