. Turner's North Carolina almanac : for the year of our Lord ... . rs ? asked the in-nocent little wife. Yes, John replied, hesitatingly. Butwhy do you ask? You were talking in your sleep aboutbook-makers. Skeptical. A skeptical young mdn confronted an oldQuaker with the statement that he did notbelieve in the Bible. The Quaker said,*TDost thou believe in France ? Yes; though I have not seen it I haveseen others that have. Besides, there isplenty of corroborative proof that such aCiJuntry does exist. Then thee will not believe anything theeor others have notseen? No. To be sure I wont. Did the
. Turner's North Carolina almanac : for the year of our Lord ... . rs ? asked the in-nocent little wife. Yes, John replied, hesitatingly. Butwhy do you ask? You were talking in your sleep aboutbook-makers. Skeptical. A skeptical young mdn confronted an oldQuaker with the statement that he did notbelieve in the Bible. The Quaker said,*TDost thou believe in France ? Yes; though I have not seen it I haveseen others that have. Besides, there isplenty of corroborative proof that such aCiJuntry does exist. Then thee will not believe anything theeor others have notseen? No. To be sure I wont. Did thee ever see thine own brains? ? No. Ever see anybody that did? No. Does thea believe thee has any! The young man left. True. Some men get up with the lark, whileothers want a swallow the first thing in themorning. Why are men on the top of mountainsalways bandits? Because they are high-way-men. When are people like pianos? When up-right. When are pastures like our stockings?When they have a calf in. In what respect does a man resemble anoak? When growing Garden Calendar for October. Beets planted last month cultivate. Cabbage trans-plant, also Cauliflower and Broccoli. Turnips sown last month will be ready to transplant;small bulb onions set out. Spinach for winter usesow. Celery earth up in dry weather and transplantfrom the bed for further supplies, also Lettuce forspring use. Radishes sow as required. Asparagusbeds dress; Strawberries transplant. Take up Pota-toes and other roots, secure them from wet and frost;collect Pumpkins and Winter Squashes, and exposethem to the winds and air on a dry bench beforethey are stowed away. FARM NOTES. As a rule frosts come about the middle ofOctober, sometimes earlier, sometimes later. The farmer who pastures ordinary mead-ows in the fall robs his next crop to an ex-tent that he does not realize. Every orchard tree should always bestaked for the first year or two, for if notkilled at once by swaying about, its vitalityis
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