4885 
PERSONALS. 
A MONO other things,Oliver Wendell Holmes 
has learned how to grow old. He says that he 
feels younger than he felt 30 years ago. 
Daniel O’Connell, the youugest son of 
the Irish orator of the same name, is enjoy¬ 
ing a comfortable old age in London. 
Blondin, the celehrated and original Blon- 
din, is in London, where he still performs oc¬ 
casionally, He has a little house called Niag¬ 
ara Villa. 
Cardinal Newman, who is 84 years of age, 
has resumed preaching, and ou Good Friday 
conducted a service in which he delivered 14 
short addresses. 
Sir Thomas Gladstone, the Premier’s 
only brother, i.s a Tory in politics, who has 
passed his 90th year. His only son is with the 
army now in Egypt. 
WiixiaM H. Vanderbilt both chewed and 
smoked tobacco in his younger days. It is 
said to be 30 years now, however, since he 
used the weed in any form. 
Joseeky, the pianist, practices upon a dumb 
piano for hours at a time. Von Bulow never 
travels without his own piano, and Liszt’s in¬ 
cessant practice is the secret of his wonderful 
execution. 
Amono the advance orders for General 
Grant’s memoirs on which he is now working 
is one from Michigan for 12,000 copies, and 
another from Ohio for 18,000 copies. It will 
doubtless have a larger sale than any other 
biographical work ever published here. 
Pi. H. Newell, better known as Orpheus 
C. Kerr, who, as a writer was once very 
popular, is now broken down, old and des¬ 
pondent. His family have cast him off and 
he is obliged to see bis manuscript, once so 
eagerly sought for, either coldly rejected or 
mutilated beyond recognition. 
Proe. Asa Gray is in San Francisco, hav¬ 
ing been recently traveling through Southern 
California, studying its flora. He went to 
the Pacific coast by the Southern Pacific Rail¬ 
road, in order to see that part of the country 
when it was green. He is busily engaged on 
his great forthcoming work, “The Flora of 
North America.” 
Jay Gould spends his evenings at home, 
usually iu reading. Ordinarily he retires at 
ten, rising at six o’clock in Summer and seven 
in Winter. Until recently he was indifferent 
as to bis diet, to the detriment of his health, 
but under the advice of physicians he is now 
more careful and frequently consults a French 
cook he has engaged. 
ami poultry. 
iiK<«kiu:i> i'kizk sivink. 
(■ y ■ " - i w.K-i. I’olund- 
ifejl*', .J 1 ysp’ < lllnua, and Imported U,rl.*lilro, 
rag i 1 •"-winptru. Ifr.i .trains, redlitrat 
, will ‘ "' f, ' r - v Si run*, healthy 
JhtrlSiWaifcrr only. Purity giiuriuiL-t-d. 
., ,7 77 held *'■»'">' fur Illustrated Catalogue. 
«. II. U urrlinft.ni, Brown er, lloxOR, Wert Cheater, l’o. 
EGGS r r ,°V* t ', ari ' r " ll v mated Plymouth Rocks and 
nrd ,7vS, UK K t flmbmas. $-■ per is- s.tp«-r3<>. Money 
Order Office, Owatoiuui p, <>. m KN, 
_ dlertott. Steele Co., .Vllnn, 
11KA DQT AHTKUS PC It 
The •■Stnmlard” Galvanized Wire Setting* 
OArion 
Kencing, 
Training 
Law ti 
Fencing, 
TRADE Mark. 
I'lif‘'Siicrcaa’* llutcher. The simplest and best 
11 111 .- market. How to rain. Poultry. Pigeons. Birds, 
i;o«v Ac .and make It prolieutiie. Designsof rmiltrv 
Houses, Dog kctiuelH. St*. Pool try and Doit fixtures 
or ail kinds. How to adorn the Harden and Lawn, 
renemg of all kinds, illustrated Catalogue, <|imrto 
size, si pp.. containing above Information, and much 
more, sent on receipt of 15 cents. Address, 
, UROllK N Kit A- EVANS, 
M f r a and importers, 4?i West. Street. N. Y Cliy. 
“DIMON CREEPERS.” 
A new breed of Fowls originated by the subscriber 
? !„ r „exiM rlmeUt. They are the "Ne plus 
ultra of all domestic fowls. 
H “ 1 *’ a > ** per setting. All orders to be 
accompanied by cosh. 
All Indulrtos promptly answered. 
Address JOHN I>OION. 
_ Wludeor, Ont, 
^ 2806 Lbs. 
J£S t,f two OHIO IMPROVED 
^k'lCHESTER HOCSI^"? 
~ Nenil fop description of this 
fainous breed. Also Fowls. 
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ANIHITTK Kbits -Prom two petis of 
.’H. 1 remhim stovk hcaiiml by Earl and Truxton. 
nf **r. r , iltU V * >,,r **• fikk's from 10 oilier pens 
' f V i !•' V n ' breeding birds, carefully selected and 
VCHsllile results, at *8«* per IS: * 5.00 
I nrnl'' n Kg P fron L one flne Pon each of LaUgshans. 
Simla, r lruh . n \" s > 1 'yniouth Rocha, and Rose and 
Single Comb Browu Leghorns, at s.'.Oo per IS, 
GEO. A, Fit E*.TON & VO., 
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/ Mean what / Say and Say what / Mean. The only Scientific Swine Remedy is 
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DR. JOS. HAAS’ HOG & POULTRY REMEDY. 
WHAT THE REMEDY WILL DO. 
J| y’r'Jf/iEaVioK when smnt poisoned. 
It will arreMt disease in every Instance. 
Those <te(tingit W hether diseased or not) w ill train 
more Ilian double the pounds of pork while others 
, XT WHATTHE REMEDY HAS DONE. 
(None rrenutne without this Trade Mark.} HAXXIBAL. Mo. June ”0 1884 
t r ’y UaA l'^jeody, and can recommend It a’s’a sure '.nire for Hog Cholera. 
I lost el eh l hundred Dollar* ($800 worth of imca last Hprlntr out of a herd of over three hundred head 
, r X L n if * tomedy while thev were dyinent the rate of two or three a day. and from the 
1,,!f , ^* Hans Remedy. I have not lost a tins; in fact, they have improved right 
it has only cost me ?iT..>0. and I am sure it. has saved me. from *Srti to |(rn,»i, FRANK LEE. 
BFWARF (IF IMITATlflM'x ela.ming to be (he saine ;is Maas' Remedies, enclosed in wrappers 
orr * k W U £. U'ilv; Hl * p and dlrectiona Of tny well known paektutCS. 
. iVl Y PRO POSITIO N.— when my rentedy is used as a preventive, I will insure hogs 
dv the head for the year, and will make a deposit of money to make snch insurance good. If any bogs 
die they will he paid for from such deposit. You can refer to *nv banker or Mercantile Agency at 
•fddianapnlls for my financial standing and integrity. 
PRICKS, 50 cents, 81,2* and ^*J.50 per box, according to size. 2S lb. cans $12.50. The largest 
Sizes are the most economical to the feeder. Full directions in each package. If vonr druggist or 
g eneral store don’t keep it. or won’t get it for yon, and urges you to use a cheap, and consequently 
iferior substitute, send remittance direct to me, and I will rill vour order. 
PROFESSOR 
Made from Professor Horsford’s Acid 
Phosphate. 
Recommended by leading physicians. 
Makes lighter biscuit, cakes, etc., and 
Is healthier than ordinary Raking Pow¬ 
der. 
In bottles. Sold at a reasonable price. 
The llorsford's Almanac and Cook Boo 
sent tree. 
RurofordChemlcal Works, Providence, R. I. 
H. M. ANTHONY Ag’t UlOand 102 Reade SL,N. Y 
tS'-’-PouUr.V for Pleasure and Poultt y for 
™ Profit ” Is a complete practical manual fbr poultry keeper*. 
The author, Cl. M. r.sTohnson, has hnd lo vearg ^ucctssiul 
encc In the raising of poultry, and knows what hs la talking about. 
The book tells “Tho varieties best adapted for Plea,tire and Itoilt,” giv¬ 
ing a description of each: “now to build Tasty. Convenient sal Cheap 
Houses, with diagrams ot the different styles; llow to mannge Turkeys 
< hickens. Ducks and fkt9e ; Whatsndlb.w to Feed; How to i.nXect 
bom Disease with Remedy fbr ail Diseases; Holes on Inrauntors, 
Capons," etc. Fully lilustrated^y designs especially prepared fvir It. 
, On receipt ofBOc in postage iUunps 
, or currency, wo wlU send car farm 
Monte, from the present time to Jan. 1, 
hook described above free- “ 
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OUR GRAND OFFER 
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has a national circulation of 75,4 
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