. Turner's North Carolina almanac : for the year of our Lord ... . ver gets the utmost best out)f himself who is content to do the thingle can do without sweating. —Dont be content to fill a niche in \ if you can be the whole building andurnish niches for others to fill. —The speculator stands an even chance)f winning with the gambler who betsigainst marked caras or loaded dice. —Some people pray as mechanically as?thers swear, and the angels wouldnt pullI feather out of their tails for the differ-5nce. —A jaded mind is inaccurate, unfruitful,md timid. Is your gray matter responsibleor so


. Turner's North Carolina almanac : for the year of our Lord ... . ver gets the utmost best out)f himself who is content to do the thingle can do without sweating. —Dont be content to fill a niche in \ if you can be the whole building andurnish niches for others to fill. —The speculator stands an even chance)f winning with the gambler who betsigainst marked caras or loaded dice. —Some people pray as mechanically as?thers swear, and the angels wouldnt pullI feather out of their tails for the differ-5nce. —A jaded mind is inaccurate, unfruitful,md timid. Is your gray matter responsibleor some enterprise? Then dont overwork,ieep your mind buoyant and elastic. —There are the two classes, the borrow-ers and the lenders—the servants and theirnasters. You take your place in one or the)ther class early in life, and you rarelyjhange. —Have you sometimes felt that it wasprowing late, and that you hadnt accom-)lished all you might? It is a call to self-itudy and readjustment. A man robs thesrorld when he liVes below his possibilities. i I I. RALEIGHMARBLEWORKS COOPER BROS., Proprietors. MONUMENTS Catalogue on request. \^7i§ SUGGESTIONS TO FARMERS. Over-Cropping.— Resist the temptationto put more acres in plowed crops than canbe got in in season, and cultivated whilegrowing, or if the soil is thin, plowing andplanting more land than can be properlymanured to insure a full return for laborexpended. —Sandy soils are, in the average fann-ers sense of the word, the lightest of allsoils, because they are the easiest to work,while in actual weight they are the heav-iest soils known. Clay, also, which we calla heavy soil, because stiff and unyielding tothe plow, is comparatively a light soil inactual weight. Peat soils are light in bothsenses of the word, having little actualweight and being loose and porous. Late Plowing of Corn.—Up to the timathat corn bunches or is preparing totassel, it may be plowed with shovels orcomparativel}^ deep running ploughs, but


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