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THE DAILY EXAMINER

FEBRUARY 15, 1899

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| HOW TO MAINTAIN FERTILITY

} | Tr a one of

the most important

suestions to lealt with by our farmers,

: T has lately been discussed in a practical “\T PAYS 10 FLY AT PERKINS. way by Mr. William Rennie, Farm Saper- ; |intendent of the Ontario Agricultural

College. Mr. Rennie asserts that in this

country, where clover and peas grow 80

w } , not re yuire t » nse art fi ‘lal

et Hh, | fertilizers to maintain soil fertility. But | a *ystematic rotation is essential, Un the = : Experimental Farm a four years’ rotation .

- lowed: the first and second years, buy

Y ou want and pasture; the third year peas and ~ | hoed crops—corp, roote, potatoes an | rape; the fourth year wheat or otber

rrain seeded down In summer and ear!

Here yO 1 get it | fall the second vear sod-land is | shallow, (three or four inches deep) and

SOCCH 9000S | immediately

{| moisture und hasten decomposition, the

barrowed to conserve the

ine Rnolis ' print cotton, | e*entials for which are airvand regan Re

. . . . | Shallow and thorough cultivation fast colors, special price pel derlue the «catly’ fall. ‘will, Me. yd. | Rennie says, clear the soil | of perennial weeds—weeds seeds wi)!

germinate and be destroyed. By this

method of tillage humus is formed, and

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find the typhoid

variably id sappearea, It

ploughed |

DAILY EXAMINER, CHARLOT'TETOWN, FEBRUARY 14,

ABOU1 OYSTERS.

Some Interesting Eperiments in a Search for Typhoid Bacillus.

Lonpoy, February 11.--The oyster bus

just been the subject of an elaborate communicatioa to the British Royal Society by Professor Herdman and | 'Mr. R. Joyces. They eav they did not

bacillus in any oyster obtained from the sea or market -that would only have happewelif they had got them (which was aot their purpose) trom a tainted epot. But for experiment

they iniected clean oysters with germs, and the two ‘principal results were emin- ently eatistactory. ye wasthat, while typhoid bacill: could be deteeted

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in the 5 (tbe infected oyster for ten days, or 5 even more, ailer ntroduction, they show- ed no signs of increase, and in the intes. | tines perished. The other showed by | washing infected oysters in a stream of |

clean sea water the typhoid bacilli, ia from oue to seven days, uniformly and io- greatly diminished or totally is clear, therefore, that sea water is hostile tothe development of these gerrns. Of the green sea oysters the investigators say that some are per- fectly wholesome, while others are not. Thereason is asimpleone, The greeness inthe formercase is due tothe presence of s harmless vegetable pigment. There may bealsoa emall quantity of an iron salt associated withit, but this has po connection with the colouring matter. In the other Kinds of green oysters the co- lour is due to a deloterious salt of copper. The epicure, therefore, will do well not

to eat green oysters unless he knows through the action of bacteria during warm | where they come from. weather it is rendered available for plant mere cemisiteliliain | food. To prevent the prepared food from | Montreal Star: It would seem thata Unbleached sheeting 72 : leaching away and evaporating luriog fall llong lease of power by any group of men

inches: wide special price per

yard, 10°

Circular pillow cotton full 40 inches wide special price

per yard,

mould-board plough is used and the land thrown into ribs twenty-two inches wide. Before doing this, bowever, ali available barnyard rnanure should be spread on the surface and ribbed in with the vegetable

matter. plant food is formed, of great benefit to al! farm crops, and more eepecially beneficial

In this way a superior quality of

teedere. After the corn is narvested the

ribbed, leaving & fdow roots in each elternate ‘rib. | This is, according to Mr. Rennie, prefer~ ‘able to ploughing. The root land ie rib- bed across the drills without cultivating. The tops are thus mixed with the humue, making a large amount of excellent plant

food, so necessary for the succeeding grain spring wheat, barley and oats,

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Circwar pillow es: ba:

42 incher ~ ‘ j2ial price

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Ladies corset. covers, close fitting, well finished, special

price, 17°

Pure linen huck towels size 21x41 inches price 2 for

29°

Ladies white cotton — robes, high 1 2ck, dainty lace know that it edging, special price. the

leading 45°

We have an extra fine| white laund ‘red shirt with | mote reciprocity ip respect to the products

wide bosom, pure linen’ front of this province, he is as mild as a sucking pa dore, and as silent about reciprocity as ihe

Sphinx. Wecan only conclude that he

Cc never was in earnest about the matter, (and that he never imagined that fa fair treaty of reciprocity with the United States

could be concluded. Mr. Farquharson is .

like all the rest of our leading Liberals- - SUNNYSIDE,

crop, viz: Before sowing in spring the drills are levelled by harrowing and cultivated with & spring tooth cultivator. The grain is then drilled ia, sowing no more than one aod a half busheis per acre of either epring wheat, barley oroats. The grass seed is sown atthe same time in front of the sprouts. The following mixture is used. pounds red clover,

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Seven three pounds

alsike, and four pounis timothy seeds, The ground is then harrowed across with a light harrow.

The quality of the soil of Ontario is dif~ ferent from that of P. E. Islaad and other conditions are somewhat dissimilar. But it to us that Mr. be adapted to this

seems Rennie’s system might Provioce and successfully followed by our farmers. At

any rate, the suggestion is worthy of con-

sidsration and experiment.

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THE DIFFERENCE.

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Var correspondent “Farmer” ought to

maker all the difference in world in their action whether our liberals are out of office or

Out of office the Hon. D. Far-

(ubarson was rampart for reciprocity with

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the States~—always on end when anything was said or done for or against reciprocity,

But now that he is in office and that there 18 40 Opportunity todo something to pro~

not acting eut his

pre-election principles and professions,

THE, SITUATION

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[IN FRANCE.

In France the national ‘forces are mov - ing with great rapidity towards some start- ling catastrophe. Either war with Great

Britain or a revolution ssems, just now, inevitabie. It is not improbable that the official and military elasses of France are ’ preparing to ight Eogland in the hope that the national mind will be diverted from the idea of revolution. Fraace is just now, apparently, between the devil and the deep sea. *fshe should avoid 4 war with Great Britain or some other country ehe 1 will inevitably be rent by a civil contest,

a5 y to ribthe land. For this parpose a double-

to corn and roots, as these crops are heavy

land is cultivated between the rows, then ,

6f Gorn pr

and tv, inter, itis advisable,Mr. Rennie eays | degrades them and it seems as if the people

of Canada never would bring the politi~ cians to their seuses until they show they have it in their power to turn out Parlia- ment after Parliament until good cobduet is secured. The independent papers of Canada can do something to help the peorle in siruggling against serfdom which the pcliticians would impose upon them. Juwt | as a bookkeeper or other servant holds bis position subject to good behaviour, so should all Governments, Grit and Tory, be taught they cannot sia without puuish ment, A monument to the memo; of the Em- eas Elizabeth of Atistria ig about to be ! erected at Menton, where she epent so much of hertime during the last few year, of her life. The monument, which is to take the shape of » column twenty~ one feet in height, will rise on the pro- montory of Cape Martin, where the Em~ ress lived. With Empress Eugenie, the scot Elizabeth sbares the distinction of having been one of the original found ers of the Cape Martin colony.

Dear Sirs,—I was for seven years a sufferer from Bronchisi trouble, and would be so hoarse at times that I could scarcely speak above a whisper. I got no relief from anything till I tried your MIN. ARD’S HONEY BALSAM. Two bottles gave relief ana six bottles made a complete cnre. [would heartily recommend 1 to anv ove guifering from throat or lung trouble.

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Snoeshoes—a few pairs of men’s left at

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Snowy heaps of dantiest and most beautiful underwear in new and fetching styles await your choosing. It will pass a critical eye, and the tape meas- ure test.

White Goods Sale

Cotton Dress Goeds,—-J ust for convenjence we’vye devoted an extra counter to the selling of the neat ahd inexpensive cot- tons. Large assortments, and

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Brahmin Tea |

The Most Pooular and Best Seller in Canada.

Imported Direct from the Tea Gardens

It challenges comparison with any other Tea now offer. ed here regardless of price,

Hundreds of letters praising Brahmin have been received of which the following are a few samples:—

New York, October 2)

Would it be too niuch trouble for you to send me a chest of that India Tea that we are so fond of? If you can send it to Boston it will be forwarded to me

Brooxtyy, N. Y.. 4th December,

We liked the tea purchased fron: you last summer so well that I should like to order the same kind again if we can get it without too rouch trouble.

Provipence, R. I., 26th May.

i like the Brahmin Tea, so do my friends. I would like an 80 Ib. box same ag before; but I don’t want any other, ’

Orrawa, November 4th,

The Tea you sent is excellent, so much dowe likeit that J want you torend another boz before navigatiou closes. Toronto, December 23.

We are cimply delighted with the Tea; if anything, it is better than the sample sent. Iimay have a larger order for you next time, as friends who have tasted it here thought it very fine,

Montreat, April 20,

Do you remember sending me two boxes of tea last September. Kindly send ms six boxes. I would like exactly the same quality as we had before, which would be very difiicult to beat. Do you want an Agenthere. I believe I conld doa good | business for you.

Sr. Jonv, N. B. October 30. Enclosed pleese find the amount of your bill for the Tea which was most satis. factory and much liked by my family. I will send for another box when this ig finished. Moycroy, N. B. November 2. Sample of Brahmin Tea recetved, Please send meone box. I enclose P.O, onder for the amount.

Hauirax, N. 8. Novemba 6.

Prease send me four chests vf Tea, same quality and size as previously sent me, and oblige. Wixpsor, N.S. February 1st

The two boxes Tea whicl you advised hav sg shipped have arrived. The Tea

selling at a rate that makes a hie niles melt asy>~ in a day, wr P- . J . - y:

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White Goods Sale

COTTON GOODS.—Revers- ing cotton conditions. It’s the every day way of selling cotton dress stuffs, to ask high prices when the goods are in demand, and to gradually drop the fig- ures as the season progresses. If you'll read this through, vou will find that we have partially reversed this order by offering our low prices first It’s only a partial reversal. be cause the higher prices will not follow later. 16, 18 and 20e cottons for lOc and 12c.

Household Linens

BE) SPREADS.~—-Freshness for the bedroom, that is ade- light. forhe housekeeper.

White Goods Sale

Our linen department, a west- ern adaption of Oriental luxury

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A table-cloth happening of low price interest.

White Goods Sale

Handsome table linen is sec. ond in importance only to an attractive hostess to make a dining thoroughly enjoyable.

White Geods Sale

Table Covers,—A new lot of pretty ones have just put in their appearance. Of course you won’t miss seeing them, especially as they’ are so attract ively priced.

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is herby given that an application will be made to the Parliarnent of Canada at its next sesion for an Act incorporating The Canadian Mortgage and Investment InCorporation for the follewing ne other purpuses: To car- ry On the business of a loan and savings comp- any with all the necessary powers incidental

to such a business, and to acquire and under~ take the assets and business of The Canada Fermanent Loan aad Savings Company, The Freehold Loan and Savings Company, The Lonion and Ontario Investment Company, Limited and The Western Canada Loan and Savings Company, respectively, or of any of them, and of such other companies of a similar kind as may agree thereto; and enabling the necessary corporations and parties to enter into all necessary agreements for the Lurposes afore

said THOMAS G. BLACKSTOCK, for the Arplicants tt ED at To: onte this 26th day of January,

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HORACH HASZARD,

Agent for Canada and United States, Ch’town. Feb. 13. | ee pes

HOME HINTS !

How often women are perplexed and driven nearly to de spair by their littie ones losing appetite and refusing all man- ner of food, when children will take

BOY RIL

at nearly any time, A cap of Bovril between, or at meals is the most perfect form of nourishment to give the children for

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