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THE RURAL NEW-YORKER 
May 19 
Humorous. 
Bald he: “ Tour lips are like a rose, 
So dewy and bo red." 
And roses often are preserved 
By belDK pressed,” she said. 
He pressed. —Phila' Record. 
Young Editor (reflectively): “If I 
don’t publish this poem Grace has writ¬ 
ten she will have nothing more to do with 
me, and if I dto publish it, I shall prob¬ 
ably lose my position.”— Life. 
She : “I am so worried about my aunt. 
She is at the point of death.” lie: “Is 
that your wealthy aunt ? ” She : “Yes.” 
He: “ Well, never mind, dearest. You 
have my love, which is greater than 
ever.”— Life. 
“ The sun never sets on England’s do¬ 
minions,” remarked the boasting Brit¬ 
isher. “ England reminds me of an old 
hen,” responded the Yankee. “ Why ? ” 
demanded the Britisher, angrily. “A 
hen’s son never sets, either.”— Life. 
“The little mermaids and merboys 
never have any snow under the ocean, 
do they, mamma ? ” said Jacky. “No, 
dear.” “ I suppose instead of snowball 
fights they have fishball fights, eh ? ” 
said Jacky.— Harper's Young People. 
“ The next gown I shall issue,” said 
the ladies’ tailor, “ will be the triumph 
of the century.” “ Indeed ! ” said his 
humble assistant. “Yes, indeed. It will 
be impossible to tell from its shape that 
there is a woman in it at all.”— Indian¬ 
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CONTENTS. 
Rural New-Y'^orker, May 19 1894. 
farm topics. 
Bordeaux Mixture for Potato Blight.311 
More About that Stockyard Manure . .311, 312 
Farming on Rented Land .312 
A Visit to a Typical Farmer. 312, 313 
Silo Talk from Talcott.313 
Chlorine In Fertilizers; Dried Blood.313 
To Grow Hubbard Squash.313 
Tne Use of Kalnlt With Fish.313 
Will Bight and Twelve-Rowed Corn Ml.x — 313 
Silo Instruction.314 
Some Jersev Farm Notes.317 
The Planet. Jr., In a New Role. 322 
A Potato Experiment In Sullivan County, N. Y... 322 
LIVE STOCK AND DAIK V. 
A Horse Power on a Dairy Farm.313 
A Hirse With a Bad Wart .313 
Lump on Colt’s Leg. .313 
Stifle Lameness In Horse.323 
Experience with Vetch. 323 
Lump In Teat..323 
Parsnips and Sheep. 323 
Small Scale Hen Farming.323 
HORTICULTURAL. 
Gardening at Wholesale.309, 310 
Popular Apple'—Winter Varieties.310 
The Dempsey Pear.310 
Cultivation of the Chestnut .310,311 
The Work of Curcullo.313 
Strange Action of Grape Vines.313 
A Tramp Plum Tree.314 
Managing Raspberries.314 
WOMAN AND THB HOME. 
The Woman’s Money—Part H.318 
Kerosene Oil for Cleaning.318 
At Home With the Children.318 
The Untrained Girl.318 
Left-Oveis from Symposia.319 
Odds and Ends.319 
Printed Patchwork.319 
MISCELLANEOUS 
Silver Considered .314. 315 
Rurallsms.315 
Editorials. ... 316 
Brevities. 316 
The Prospect.317 
Business Bits.317 
As We Go to Press. 320 
Crop and Market Notes. 320 
We Want to Know, You Know.320 
Markets. 321 
Becrnltlng By Science.322 
Humorous. 824 
