Riding Bamboo Raft Down River Provides Thrills, took at Country PORT ANTONIO, Jamaica Among the raftsmen of the Rio Grande, competition is keen. Several miles from Port Antonio, as we approached the city, we were stopped by a native who stood in the middle of the road. Standing in front of the right head light, he handed us letters showing his prowess as a rafts man, a picture as endorsement from a recent customer, letters of introduction, and an offer which he said would save us several dollars. But, he added, the Titchfield Hotel was undergoing repairs, dosed to the public, and suggest ed we stay instead at Mrs. So-and- So’s Boarding House. Some time ■ ■ H. M. KRADY SEIBERLING SAFETY TIRES WRITTEN GUARANTEE ON ALL SEIBERLING TIRES Special Offer for a limited time only New Holland Triple-Check Special Low Price cleaning LUBRICATION SIU.UU ADJUSTMENT J for your baler or fbrago harvester Bt REJ " Get NEW HOLLAND TRIPLE-CHECK SERVICE Now New Holland Here’s what you’ll get. First we 11 clean your machine right down to the paint, getting nd of field dirt and grime. Then we’ll thoroughly inspect your machine for 1 wear, alignment, and hidden breaks. Our specially 'trained servicemen will lubricate your machine in the factory authorized way, and protect your engine against winter idleness too. Don’t wait for the spring rush. Call «s now and make arrangements for this .Triple-Check Service., Arthur S. Young Co. Inc. By ERNEST J. NEILL later we were on our way, reach ing Port Antonio around 4 p. m., to be surrounded again in the city square by native raftsmen offering hotel recommendations Distributor For Let Us Handle Your Tire Problems Auto - Truck Tractor Tires Mud and Snow Type Recapping Kinzers, Pa. Phone Gap HI 2-4186 Phone EX 2-9507 608 N. Prince St. Lancaster. Pa. 1 f >/rsf. _ nine . _rra equipment dealers who were among more than 3,500 attending the J. I. Case Co. premiere of the new Case line in Phoenix, Ariz. While in Arizona they visited Good year Farms, the Valley of the Sun, and went sight-seeing in the scentic desert country. Those attending were Paul hills and down, through side- where several bamboo rafts were roads across tributaries of the m oored. Sure enough, the young ,. . ster who hailed us on the square rushing river. the m ght before was there, his Finally we reached the docks, raft ready. A bit flimsy we I ATTENTION DAIRYMEN I i; I Limestone Sand For Use D. M. STOLTZFUS & SON, INC. | Asphalt Paving & Crushed Stone Quarryville STerling 6*2191 For Your In Dairy Barns Call Quarryville, Pa. Lancaster Farming, Friday, Dec. 20, 1957—9 Willow; Edgar Herr, Quarryville; Everett Young and Herman Brackbill, both o£ Kinzer; Jared R. Stauffer, Martindale; Naaman. Hershey, Manheim; and Robert Brubaker, Salunga. (Photo Courtesy J. I. Case Co) ♦# a thought five feet wide, 25 feet long, bamboo and bailing wire* We recalled the warnings of the Kobe Sound couple the night be fore, who told of being caught .t, rapids, upended slightly, and soaked to the hips. At the prow two strips of bam boo marked the area for the pole mah. Near the back was a luxuri ous bamboo seat, the railing a bit wobbly and on the aft deck the inevitable bicycle. Business (Continued on page 12) |'*YOUR BE2rV&2fTi \xa^buvw«o^ x -—« i the ALL NEW.; ONLY 3" HIGH WEIGHS ONLY 8 POUNDS ONLY & $74.95 x. plus tax Here’s s type\* pter for you and (he whole family Use rugged Royal-a shm, trim model v ith a full s re standard keyboard hew d stirctwe t\fe face ano is it a bea«t\-even the case is a new port folio s*yie SEE AMAZING NEW ROYALITE, TODAY! 20 Models to Choose From • REMINGTON • UNDERWOOD • SMITH-CORONA •ROY4L L. B. Herr & Son “The Portable Typewriter StO’'e” 44 - 48 W. King St. Lancaster X <•
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