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mob bo ignorant at Yh Lawrow- p excellency. Heo was | most skilful agents of o h all his Sl he was by a priest's daughter, a teen years old, who ads re Bo She grew him ; rden' at night, where the iliats awaited him, They out 'ears and nose, and the poor died in. consequence of this 'operation. My prisoner does esire such an end as that; he rs the jonrney to Siberia, and is the secret of his resistance." bo continued.) nts. This. ia in- acco i { practice of the best Canadian hog- eeders, who make liberal use of clover or alfalfa rasture in sum: mer, and of mangels or sugar beets in winter. = There is no standard for the amount of mineral nutrients re- quired by the pig, and since the amount, of mineral matter in the soil, the water and food supplied, varies 80 greatly, it is necessary, ia order to get best results, to give the pig free access to a number of mineral subrtances; so that ho can supply himself according to his ap- petite--a pretty safe guide. Salt, charcoal, ' air-slaked - lime, bone meal (the two latter particularly in corn countries), wood ashes, clean soil, and "soft-coal' cinders, should be placed where the pi can got ab will. Si It. hus n noted that 'the amount of water that a pig re: quired, in proportion to weight, lessens steadily until the close of {the fattening period. A pig, also, FEEDING THE PIO. best feeders 'of stock seem Ve i "of knowing just to feed, and how much. What hers appear to be intui- Kaiti ill, on examina- sudlly nd to be the re- kee ation and pains- coupled with long experi: 0 timing into a stable, ing' at: an animal, such a ill at a glance take note of th that the uninitiated y+ see; even if they tod Tout to. chime sush ith e look of oe hy dhe [:One- recalls the 'wax bullets" of | ir dullness of the eye; the body, the curl : gte., from which he can! ly interpret the thrift, or] fhe animal viewed. It \88, howevér---men ! learned - a great. deal! help--that are most ready! pme fresh "information on | question, such as c¢an! published analysis of | and in the reports of px: 8 conducted at the differ- ions. a, Illinois, an in- tarted five years of which was to feeding standard J yea d irteen experiments have been 'conducted, involv-| wind up a severe tirade addressed! te . hee | pigs: Circular! to the crowd. rogarding the qua'| "Please to lock 618 'pigs ed last mopth the French duels: rtration iS given in 'a. book called] th geting Experiment | aes a Is " showing the | ,- and emphasizing | Tusions as have been es. 'io his youth; needs a greater per- centage of nitrogenous. food than he requires in the later mouths of hig life. ¥f he has ~bdon started right, corn alone 'will do'to put on the finish. ¥ v nicks. pigs are: running at pas- ture, three feeds per day are found to be more profitable than but two. ~The Farmer's Advocate. : rat KOREAN: DUELS, Nothing Vory "Serious Results From These Encounters, Fighting is probably nowhere a wholly lost art, although in some countries. it -is so modified that. it i5 nearly .a harmless amusement. Another illus 'Things Korean," by Dr. H. Allen. Tt seems that in that coun- { try, unless the battle be' between a gentleman and his wife, the primte: requisite for a fight is the presence of peacemakers. Two men may begin a wordy battle, separated it may be by the width of the! road, across which Space they proceed "to deseribo their 'grievances; They are polite, and the man who has: the floor keeps. it till oither 'his arguments or his breath fails, They are splendid "talkers; and this. discus- gion is maintained in loud tones, go that all the wayiarers and the neighbors may hear. RELIG 'Boon an' interested' crowd' as: sembles, (and their presence na- furally lends inspiration to the performers, who redouble their ef: forts, till one of them may finally 'a person § Reed | SR struggling in the hands of his own peacomaker. vi £ 2 Should one of these men actual: ly wish to get at his enemy, he can : simply jump out of his loose 'gar- ments, which will be left. in 'the peacemaker's hands. Sometimes this happens accidentally, and unintentioned encounter is precipi' tated. Ordinarily, however, the personal violence done on these oe: casions is restricted. to pulli hair, or possibly drawing bl from an accidental bump on the nose. Blood never fails to calm both parties and cast a spell over the erowd, probably because of its niirked effect on the white gar: ments thus ruined. Np i GOOD NEWS FOR THE DEAF. A celebrated New York Aurist has been selected to. demonstrate to deaf people that deafness is a disease and can: be rapidly and easily cured in your own home. He proposes to prove this. fact by. sending to" any person having trouble with their ears a trial treatment of his new method ab- solutely free. We advise all peo- ple who 'have trouble with their ears to immediately address Dr. Edward Gardener, Suite '914, No. 40 West Thirty-third street, New, York City, and we wish to assure them that they will receive by re- turn mail,' absolutely free, a "Trial Treatment." a i 2 STILL ONF MOR. A freckled-faced girl stopped al eo. post-office and yelled out i "Anything for the Murphys?' '"No, there is not." 'Anything for Jane Murphy?' '""Nothing."' "Anything for Ann Murphy"! "No." "Anything for Beb Murphy #' 'No, not a bit." "Anything . for Terry Murphy "No, nor for Pat Marphy, not ! Dennis Murphy, nor Pete Murphy, nor." Paul Murthy, oor for any Murphy, dead, living, born or un- born, native or foreign, civilized or uncivilized, savage or harbar ous, male or female, black o1 white, franchised. or unfranchised; naturalized or otherwise. No, theve is positively nothing for any of the Murphys, either individual- ly; jointly, severally, now and for ever, one and inscparable.' The girl looked at the postmas- vin. astonishment and sad, if 'there is any- thing for Clarence Murphy."