People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 December 1894 — FIGS AND THISTLES. [ARTICLE]

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When the devil goes out to deceive he puts on his best coat. It is weU to hope for success, but much better to deserve it. Have nothing to do with the thing that bad men are in favor of. . The thing God has for us to do is always put within easy reach.—Ram's Horn. Wheat has been cultivated in Egypt from prehistoric times. The earliest monuments bear testimony to the cultivation of the grain.