Democratic Sentinel, Volume 19, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 July 1895 — Lime. [ARTICLE]

Lime.

For heavy land there are few better correctives or disintegrators than lime. It is also useful on light soils, but on clays and marls its effect is most marked. A moderate quantity sprinkled over the clods of clay in trenching will crumble them up as nothing else will do except frost. Smart —Whatever induced your uncle to marry the widow of a man wh<|> was hanged? Simpson—He has been married to widows before, and said he was tired of having the virtues of former husbands flung in his face.—Spare Moments. The man who tries to show off what he knows; shows that he neglected to learn one very important thing.