Oct.  15 
CANADA  UNLEACHED  HARDWOOD 
Samples  and  Full  Particulars 
Square  Feet  j 
Mrs.  Ruggs  :  “  Why  do  you  disnite  u r. 
Curem?”  Mrs.  Muggs :  “He  cured  my 
husband’s  rheumatism,  so  he  can  never 
tell  when  it  is  going  to  rain,  and  last 
week  I  spoiled  a  brand-new  bat.”  New 
York  Weekly. 
Oi.d  Fbiknd:  “  I  hear  you  are  engaged, 
Fanny.  Can  it  be  possible  you  are  going 
to  marry  that  young 
Heiress:  “Oh,  no.  He 
favor  to  become 
FOR 
HAntxji 
henhouse  completely,  wouldn’t  it 
Fiddleback  ?  ”  The 
asked  me  as  a 
engaged  to  him  for  a 
few  weeks,  to  help  out  his  credit.”— Life. 
Miss  Gasket  (at  11:30  r.  m.)  :  “Do  you 
know,  Mr.  Sappy,  I  am  sure  you  would 
make  an  excellent  editor  of  a  rural 
newspaper.  Sappy  (pleased)  :  “  Weally, 
now,  Miss  Gasket.”  Miss  Gasket:  “In¬ 
deed,  I  do.  Your  motto  seems  to  be,  1 1 
have’  come  to  stay.’ "-Detroit  Free  Press. 
Jinks:  “I  don’t  know  much  about 
French,  but  it  strikes  me  that  it  must  be 
a  very  flexible  language.”  Filkins: 
“Why  so?”  Jinks:  “Well,  just  take 
the  word  cafe,  for  instance— think  how 
many  different  kinds  of  places  that 
means  !  ’’—Little  Peddlinyton  Qeewilz. 
Miss  Bertha:  “Why  were  you  so 
cross  to  your  husband  at  breakfast? 
Married  Sister:  “I  just  couldn't  help 
it.  I  felt  as  if  I  must  scold  somebody  or 
bust.  Just  irritability,  you  know— and 
then  everything  was  wrong.  Breakfast 
was  late,  the  steak  burnt,  the  coffee  thin 
and  the  cakes  heavy.”  Miss  Bertha: 
“  Then  why  didn’t  you  scold  the  cook  ? 
Married  Sister :  “Oh,  I  couldn’t.  Shed 
leave.” — Life. 
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PERFECT 
SUCCESS. 
Parchment  lined  palls  for  from  3  to  10 
lbs.  Send  for  terms.  Detroit  Paper 
Package  Co.,  Detroit,  Mich. 
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stalks  into  the  jar; 
best  fodder  I 
known. 
Send  for  our  FREE  * 
book,  “The  Great  Leak 
on  the  Farm.”  ' 
KEYSTONE  NFS.  CO.  $ 
Sterling,  III.  — 
COUNCIL  BLUFFS,  W 
COLUMBUS  O. 
A  No.  2  CYCLE  ENSILACE  CUTTER, 
Elevator,  steam,  horse  or  hand  power.  Cuts 
i  or  dry  stalks,  hay,  &c.  For  sale  cheap, 
iress  A.  H.  WITHINGTON,  South  Amboy.  N.  J. 
Prizes  at  four  leading 
American  Fairs. 
Write  for  Catalogue. 
JOHN  W.  AKIN 
Sciplo,  N.  V. 
KANSAS  CITY, 
ST.  LOUIS, 
please  always  mention 
Much  Improved  for  1892, 
In  writing  to  advertisers, 
THE  BUUAI.  NEW-VOUKEU. 
Canada  Unleached  Hard-wood. 
steak  BOM, 
usein  Dairies,  Laundries,  Slaughter¬ 
houses,  Running  Engines,  Pumping  Water 
by  Steam  and  other  uses.  Address. 
J.  K.  PURINTON,  &  CO.,  Dus  Moines,  Ia. 
simple,  sine,  absolutely  TI|Y|flfl  .  CRESGL 
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Used  and  recommended  by  leading  breeders  and  veterl 
Sole  Agents  for  the  United  States. _ _ _ 
ed  the  most  satisfactory  fertll 
facilities  for  supplying  our  custoi 
mphlet  free.  Write  for  prices  to 
JNROE,  DEFOREST  &  CO., 
rs  to  MUNHOK,  JODSON  &  STKOUP 
Arcade  Block,  Oswego,  N.  Y 
ELLIOT’S  PARCHMENT  BUTTER  PAPER. 
To  “rjmeo  eJ|,Wn«wg6l  U Why mj-J  Ui’I'bmO ButSr  W r.ppor  , 
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CONTENTS. 
Rural  New-Yorker,  October  15,  1892 
FARM  TOPICS. 
Discussion  of  Fertilizers,  IX . 
Fish  Offal  for  Potatoes . 
Old-Time  Fish  Farming . 
Steel  Roofing  Defended . 
LIVE  STOCK  AND  DAIRY. 
The  Home  of  the  Guernseys . 
Milk  Notes .  . 
Live  Stock  Matters . 
A  Prolific  Cow . 
Clean  Poultry  House . 
Prickly  Comfrey . 
Smut  on  Stalks . . . 
How  About  Cow  kood  . . 
A  Shropshire  Sale . 
Brau  or  Middlings?  . . 
Successful  Lakeside  Cattle . 
HORTICULTURAL. 
What  I»  This  Apple?.. . . . 
American  Horticultural  Society . 
Scraping  Bark  from  Trees . 
Abundance  Plum... . 
Killing  Dewberry  Vines .  . 
The  Pawpaw  Tree — .  . . . . 
That’s  Pine  3utter 
is  the  verdict  of  every  one  who  tastes  the  product  of 
Kneeland’s  Crystal  Creamery 
The  only  Creamer  in  the  world  with 
Glass  Jars — 
Steel  Water  Tanks — 
Perfect  Finish. 
Raises  Cream  With  or  Without  Ice.  lil&M 
Cut  prices  to  first  purchaser.  Send  for  catalogues  to 
Agents  wanted  Crystal  Creamery  Co.,  qjpl 
44  Concord  Street,  Lansing,  Mich. 
9  CORDS  IN  10  HOURS 
No  Backache, 
showing  testimonials 
iris  wiio  nave  saweu  ufliu  T>  to 0  cords  dal  j  • 
trees  folds  like  a  pocket-knife,  weighs  only 
cr.su  v  earriedon^houlder.  One  man  can  saw  more 
with  it  than  two  inenwlth  acTO^^^v^^T.OMln 
- lar?e.r;i«!d machine  to«m 
Send  forfree  illustrated  catalogue, 
from  thousand 
It  saws  down  . 
it  lbs.,  easily  carr 
timber  with 
ns,.  We  also  make  l-.„—  — - 
saw  First  order  secures  the  agency. 
MACHINE  CO.,  241  to  249  So.  Jefferson  St. 
Strawberries  in  Late  August . 
WOMAN  AND  TUB  HOME. 
Mr.  and  Mrs.  Clever . . 
Antidotes  for  Physical  Sms . 
Economy  In  Small  Gowns. . 
Spanish  Ambition  In  hood . 
Editor  Howells . 
Cream  Pie  Crust . . 
Apple  Butter . . . 
Take  Notice . . . 
A  Show  in  the  Garden . 
A  New  Book  Case . 
Your  Daughters . 
Grape  Marmalade . 
Some  Mistakes . . . 
Berries  Under  Neglect . 1 
Ripe  Tomato  Soy . ■•■■■ . 
Preserving  Grapes  and  rigs . 
A  Merry  Heart........ . 
Unsatisfactory  soldering . 
GREEN  mountain  grape 
Entirely  Hardy  oM^ears  and 
»of  7  years  and 
pronoun  ced 
the  earliest 
and  best  grape 
on  the  market. 
subsffl 
rket.  Buy  no  vine  without  the 
AGENTS  WANTED 
eaanot  spoU  the  food.' If  itisaUowed 
to  remain  in  the  oven  longer  than  the  usual  time,  the  steam 
sweet  and  fresh.  Directions  accompany  the  pan.  Dnnen 
1X10x8%  inches,  to  hold  a  10-poUnd  turkey.  Price,  $1.25  , 
I  for  or,  .  <riven  for  three  new  subscriptions  to  January. 
No  3  size  is  17x12x9  inches,  to  hold  a  16-pound,  turkey.  Pn 
scription  for  $2.50  ;  given  for  three  new  subscriptions  to  Jar 
Sent  by  express,  not  prepaid.  - - 
THE  PALOUSE  APPLE 
he  famous  Palouse  country,  is  a  beau- 
)iile  of  unsurpassed  quality  and  Iron- 
sP  Small  trees  sent,  P°sfl>aid.  one  fo: 
Larger  trees  by  express,  WO  per  1UU. 
s  to  gIo.  Rued/,  Box  207.  Colfax,  Wash 
Combines  more  good  qualities  tuau  u.o  • 
limited  number  of  grafted  trees  for  sale  this  fa 
Send  for  circular. 
H.  M.  ENGLE  &  SON,  Marietta,  Pa. 
