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June 29, 1895 
THE RURAL NEW-YORKER. 
THE 
GreatAmerican 
ComPANV 
THE JOHNSTON HARVESTER GO., 
■ MANUFACTURERS OF 
\ ELEVATOR BINDERS 
LARGE AND 8MALL. 
ifr Also single and double speed 
^ IfelSP- MOWERS (ALL SIZES); and 
sir.- .DISK pulverizers. 
Humorous 
And the girl with the city’s flavor 
To the country takes her flight, 
To ask as shyly as yesteryear 
If the dreadful cows will bite. 
—Detroit News-Tribune. 
One woman can live together and not 
quarrel.— New York Recorder. 
Willetts : “ What’s Blobson doing 
now?” Gilletts: “He isn’t doing any¬ 
thing. He’s got a Government position.” 
—Dallas Times-Herald. 
A German scientist says that thinking 
is one of the chief causes of wrinkles. 
Perhaps this explains how our Congress¬ 
men preserve their good looks.— Cincin¬ 
nati Enquirer. 
“ I want a thermometer,” said the old 
lady to the clerk as she mopped her 
damp brow witli a big handkerchief ; 
“and please set it at GO degrees.”— Phil¬ 
adelphia Record. 
Father : “ What on earth makes that 
young man stay so late ? Doesn’t he 
know how to say good-night ? ” Edith : 
“ Of course he does! That’s what makes 
him stay so late.”— Puck. 
A correspondent of a poultry journal 
asks: “Have hens enough instinet to 
distinguish between a real egg and the 
porcelain counterfeit ? ” We think they 
have. A hen never lays a porcelain egg. 
—Norristown Herald. 
Young Mr. Hunker had stolen a kiss 
from Miss Kittish, and she had scolded 
him very properly. “ You’ll forgive me. 
won’t you?” asked he. “Will you 
promise never to do it again ?” “ No.” 
“ 'Then 1 forgive you.”— Harper's Bazar. 
Scene: A Sunday-school. Johnnie: 
“1 say, Miss Jones, I know now why 
you didn’t want me to rob birds’ nests 
last spring.” Miss Jones (with an oriole 
in her hat): “Why was it, Johnnie?” 
Johnnie (gazing with admiring eyes at 
the hat) : “’Cause you wanted the birds 
to grow big enough to wear ’em.”— Kate 
Field's Washington. 
Teacher : “Now, Willie Jenkins, how 
many seconds make a minute?” Willie : 
“Male or female?” Teacher: “Male 
or female—what do you mean?” Willie : 
“There’s a big difference. When pa 
says he’ll be down in a minute it takes 
him GO seconds, but ma’s minutes are 
about GOO, ’specially when she’s puttin’ 
on her hat.”— Harper's Weekly. 
The Slronge.t and 
Mott Durable Wind 
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IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR AN 
ENSILAGE OR FODDER CUTTER. 
OR CORN HUSKER, 
Send for the ROSS 1895 Catalogue. Finest line we 
have ever produced. Low prices. Catalogue and 
NEW work on Ensilage free. 
SPRINGFIELD, OHIO. 
THE WIND 
rEaWORKS 
THE SOUTHWICK BALING PRESS 
i 1 O Tone n.rinv Machine at a 10-Tons-a-Day Price. 
I l£-IU[la a Day our Warranty Goes with Each Machine. 
The South wick Baling Press is a 2 -horse, full-circle machine. 
. It lias too largest feed opening of 
any Continuous-Baling, _ 
!§» Double-Stroke Press in 
W the World. \V\ 
o//M&T, FREEMAN. Steel • 
Wind -Hill. Best# 
• -lOUtAiWT- and lasts longest, because— • 
• strongest—all parts 50 per cent. • 
• ^TnTru^ heavier than other mills, and ? 
till galvanized after completion. ( 
• Simplest in construction, has self- £ 
• oiling Babbitt boxes—1(H) times better than * 
Z graphite hearings. The sails are made of No. 20 • 
• Bheet steel—60 per cent, heavier than No. 24 • 
• steel, such ns is used for the sails of most other • 
• mills. Send for full particulars about 12-foot * 
Bales tight; draft light. 
Capacity; Construction; Durability—all the BUST. 
SANDWICH MANUFACTURING CO., 
119 MAIN ST., SANDWICH, ILLS 
Why continue an inferior system 
you every year. Why continue an lnierior system 
another year at so great a loss? Dairying is now the 
only profitable feature of Agriculture. Properly con¬ 
ducted it always pays well, and must pay ypvj. You 
need a Separator, --md you need the BEST,—-ithe 
“Baby.” All styles and capacities. Prices, $7o. 
upward. Send for new 1895 Catalogue. 
PERKINS Steel, Galvanized, 
_ •—\ Power 
_ I and 
PERKINS Pump' 
With Graphite Boxed. 
Galvanized Steel Tower*. 
Warrant covers to fullest ex¬ 
tent. Before buying get cata¬ 
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manufacture. 
PERKINS WIND MILL CO., 
9 Race St., Mishawaka, lad. 
General Offices: 
74 CORTLANDT ST.. NFW YORK. 
Branch Offices: 
ELGIN. ILL 
IN writing to advertisers, please always mention 
The rural New-Yorker. 
CONTENTS. 
Rural New-Yorker, June 29, 1895. 
FARM TOPICS. 
All Sorts from Wisconsin. 
The Drought and How It Was Dodged.440, 
To Kill Bulrushes. 
Sea Mud and Apple Pomace. 
What Forage Crops After Strawberries ?. 
Sawdust for Manure. 
More About Rye Hay. 
Rye for Hay and Pasture. 
Crimson Clover and Cutworms. 
Treatment of Night Soil. 
Crimson Clover in Southern Central Ohio. 
Shallow Plowing. 
“Three-Horse Eveners ” on Wagons .. 
The Soil. PartX.450, 
LIVE STOCK AND DAIRY. 
The Largest Creamery in the World.437, 
Education for the Dairy. 
“ My Poultry”. 
Castrating Colts. 
Dishorning Again. 
Breeding Sows. 
A Good Point. 
Barren Cows. 
HORTICULTURAL. 
Some Facts About Fruits.438, 
Fruit and Other Notes from Illinois.439, 
Shall Fruit Growers Produce Milk and Vege¬ 
tables? . 
Oats in Strawberries. 
Some Fruits for Mississippi. 
Gases to Preserve California Fruit. 
Shaffer Raspberry and Jessie Strawberry. 
WOMAN AND THE HOME. 
Editorials... 
Work for Our Girls. 
A Cooking Lecture.—Part IV. 
Women as Wage Earners.446 
A Baby’s Rights. 
The Baby’s Carriage. 
A Hard-times Profession. 
Incomplete Education. 
Patterns for R. N.-Y. Readers. 
For Mind and Heart.. 
MISCELLANEOUS. 
Terrible Tales of a “Worm”. 
Ruralisms. 
Editorials. 
Brevities. 
The South Carolina Liquor Law. 
Cheap Telephones Again. 
The Prospect. 
Business Bits. 
As We Go to Press. 
Markets. 
Crop and Market Notes. 
Humorous. 
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Chicago: 186-188 Fifth Ave. 2 Liberty St., New York. 
Send for Samples and Prices. 
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P. O. Box 289. 31 and 33 Vesey St., N. Y. 
A WHEAT MAKER. 
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