Democratic Sentinel, Volume 22, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 May 1898 — Castor Oil Plant. [ARTICLE]

Castor Oil Plant.

There is no plant which animals st detest as the castor oil plant, it beinj poisonous to the whole animal world A goat will starve rather than eat it and those destroyers of everything' green, the locust and army worm, will not feed upon It. I believe my prompt use of Piso’s Cure prevented quick consumption.—Mrs. Lucy Wallace, Marquette, Knn., Dec. 12, ’95. When Queen Victoria ascended the throne more than 41 per cent, of the people in British islands could not write their own names. The proportion In that condition has now been reduced to 7 per cent.