EE should shvass be supplied * Is. being fattened in reoupensent, ; © Tt is a good plan to oe hd i wile grain {food a tis time as corn 18:50 atten- ign: or as is possible, | feed fhe ohiskets] early. in the Morming and late in the even- Wied he Bens 1 are laying sbopdantly e Should: ‘be kept. before them at all Lime jo a purifier and should be used: : often as a pes to coops, perches and nest xe8. : —Growing chickens should be fed three times a day, just ‘what Shey will eat. » _ olean, no more. ~~ —Fowls will eat a rent dol of gran: ulated charcoal. As a preventive of dis-| ease it is invaluable. i “By giving. young fowls a trie range i 3 il aid materially to develop 4 a Sang healthy constitution. ; = —The object of caponizing is to im ‘the quality and increase she quanti Lg of ~ the esh of fowls. § : Filth is the breeder of “disease. See “that everything around the coops. and yards is kept scrupulously clean. If an animal is worthy of a place on | the farm at all it is worthy of good treat- ment. If worthless, kill or give it away. —Poultry should always have access to | green food when possible, and when, they ean uot it should be supplied. —Itis the nice ince of goods that ~ sells them. Nice, large, fat, plump fowls always bring the hess prices. a —It is easier to “keep fowls in a good condition now than to allow them to run % . «Gown and then build up again. —Tobacco stems covered with straw are an excellent preventive of insect breeding when the hens are sitting. —Don’t forget the dust heap ‘during the ‘gold weather. It is absolutely necessary for the health of fowls. —Corn, whep fed to the hens by itself, has a tendency to fatten rather than pro- duce the most profitable egg laying. ~ —Short-legged fowls fatten Suit : : long-legged ones are hard to fatten. Those firss hatched fatten quickest i in a brood. _ —-In arranging the poultry house, so far as can be done it is always best to have the po: doors and windows facing the south. ~The flock of hens that keep busy soratching do not contract the vices liar to those fowls that have nothing to 20. ; 7 Thiowing food on the ground is waste- | ‘ful. A'clean board is much better. "Feed no more than is readily eaten up clean. 3 —Leg ‘weakness in chickens usaally re- sults trom three causes, rapid growth, bot- spring. 459 have to buy & _ tom heat in brooders asd the use of spl) phur. . For mating she pale should bea: your ; younger than the cock. is will condunce to the strength and good health of tie. off Even those ose skeptially inclined admit ben eggs and chickens sell at high | Dh, iis r bo wise them than We the ical)" seoret of pines in poultry raising. Slip= shod methods Spell date in this as » well ‘all other lines of business, i | lettuce. en ‘of little sand wighes. | into such or ooEog for lanch- only a ii cheese is 80 soft that it canbe eas- ily worked, or, if it is inclined to orumble, a litle sweet oream, ‘beaten in with a sil ‘Mould it. into a ar Aonting | in the top, and fill. the hollow with crab: apple or currant jelly. The red contrasts with the white in a most fomphiig way nn ‘Atiother way is “to press the cheese— without the addition of any cream— | | through a colander until it lies in a soft, irregular mound of light, flaky jeese.. Push it into a round shape, and seé a row Hes around the base. Clivese. balls. the cream ohefse rolled in little balls between wooden paddles pus on the side of the individual plates of Or another clever idea is to crack e | English walnuts and to pus the halves one on each side of a little ball of cheese. | They make very clever imitations of Eng- lish walnut creams, while the nuts and cheese: re a delicious oombinagion., hed — i 6 Swiss o slicose 1 is cas in thin cquare slices —mossly ‘‘holes’! : Chesse-orackers are male by taking]. long, siltoh crackers, spreading them thiokly with cheese (not the white, bus the ordinary yellow 4 cream oheese), and laying one on top of another, sandwich fashion. Then set them in the oven for a | | few minates, and the outside edges will be delicately browned, while the cheese will be cooked just enough to glue Sogest. Cheese sandwiches are usually made with crackers, but occasionally of thin bread and butter. Bat, if yonuse bread, out it in round shapes, to imitate minia- tare cheeses, or make the thin rolled sandwiches of it. ‘Bread cand wishes, spread with softened cream cheese, and a layer—very thin—of currant jelly on top, are the daintiest sors Or, spread with the cheese, which bas been previously mixed equally good. — “Fora green Tinsheon, the white oheese balls may be tinted a very pale green b some of the harmless vegetable coloring matters. Bus the Ratuval paler. is always prettiest and best. . Those usefal broom Voge coor the i im- possible places. to dust—walls and room corners—a broom bag is invalnable. 3 side, and make it enough to jis, out mace § 2 Bh ‘broom. ‘Run a drawing string of tape in to, hold | it {2 Place a ie i hy il) be enoogh | oonple of t wi ‘e for ordinary usage. They should be | ‘washed each time after % using to keep them always ready to pass elinate-colored papemsiin gears ora Gost and gobwebs, a 5 of preserved strawberries or candied het - | Massachusetts. Illinois, Indiana and that come for butter balls—are pretty to with chopped waluuts and cream, are | by | unruffled temper Make, it. of i ‘with the nap Stocks with shemnet efec are in » igh : Ie Slee In 2 Be See Do meet day, it was not until 1845 that a law was passed by congress providing that ‘the el ors should be chosen on the same ‘day throughout the United e Whig candidate, in 1840, New bi to vote on the first Monday {in November, and the polls were kept open until Wednesday night. Election pon in Massachusetts was the second Monday, but before that day, in Instance, enough states had voted to de- gee the contest. The National Intelli- of that year records that several ‘aged and infirm Whigs in Massachusetts did. Hot bother to g to § the polls. Delaware voted a "later than Pennsylvania ~among the early yoting states. Alabama was one of the last. This diversity, combined with |. slow methods of transmitting news, left the election results in doubt for many days. 5 The system was not satisfactory. ‘The’ states that voted early had an undue | Influence on the result. Hspecially was ‘this true as communication became | more rapid, and by 1840.an enthusiastic ‘editor told how the news from Pitts- burg had been brought to, New York in | thirty-five hours. | significantly, “is a sign of tbe times.” - Congress accordingly decided to es-. tablish a uniform day. The original | bill named the first Tuesday in No- vember, but it was found necessary to ‘harmonize this with the requirement that not more than thirty days should elapse before the meeting of the elect- | oral colleges in the different states, | | which had been set for the first | | Wednesday in December. When Tues- day is the first day of November, De- cember will have no Wednesday till the seventh. The interval is thirty- seven days. Under the law as it was “passed in 1845 not more than twenty- nine days can elapse between election day and the first Wednesday in De- cember. Under the law of 1887 the electors do not meet to give their votes until the second Monday in ini Youth's Companion. : Serenity of Temper. i; ‘One sign of mental health is serenity, of temper and a self control that en- ables us to bear with equanimity and e petty trials and jars of /life, lly those arising. from contact with scolding, irascible, irritating folk. It is well to remember /| at such times that these unfortunates are their own worst enemies, and a | cultivation of the art of not hearing will help us very much. worth s some trouble to geyulre. | ows Widow (to nl at ball— ‘Mr. Crogan, I've made a wager of a pound of chocolate that you are a sin-- 4 Xi ’ gle man, Mr. Crogan—Ye've lost, ma'am. SF wlief el osc? q ” he added | i a For Infante and Children or ¥ SIGNATURE OF: $e i : CHAS. H. FLETCHER. iB xm i YOU HAVE : BS ALWAYS Bove | =} In u ‘vor Over Yorn. 5 mmm 7 Jin 8 vers ? ‘useful art all through life and weil | 4 reraRiEeses 2 aa - Fe THE NEW YEAR = BARREL SHOT GUN. Twelve gauge, Desk ‘blued steel barrels. Pistol ge hammer and” x rebounding loc $12.50 qualities, $8.50. SINGLE BARREL SHOT GUNS. = ' ~~ Western Arms Co.'s celebrated gun, Dlusd Stel, all improvements and war: rants _ Regular price £7. 5, now $3.95. GUNNING COATS. co sleeves, oa Jade, and 3.50 grads: Bowes > olief ley REVOLVERS. £6. «0 grade now $1.95. Yieeamns. PE pet 50c grade now 25c. LOADED SHELLS # §. Perboxof 2€, Black Powder. 45¢. Per box of 25, Smokeless Powder, 55¢. SKATES, “Polished lever skates, wtually 56,1 now 4éc- uv The o following Tat of prices shows. ost 5 and Svnners | THE IMPROVED pesciin overs Tango shell and game pockets: * Corduroy Hammerless, blued or Stoked, 22 and 32 ‘calibre we sell reliable guns HO a : 4 a HAND DE DOUBLE BARREL SH os So Se : pms fads, Sos Snot quality blued ste bares pil, 5 Each & un war- e $20.00 Kinds are iy 4.20. re ae = Blued steel, cartridge extractor, Blase ® pisto gauge. .Usua ly $3.50, now $2.25 oh LIGHT WEIGHT GUNNING COATS of brown canvas with shell and sme. A Pockets. Usually $1.00, now 8. : EMPTY SHELLS, A SE “Shot, Wade, Boadiog Tools, Cartridges, ve BE SLEDS. ; : » Boss sor rains steel runners, usually T5¢, now 55¢. : | SLEIGH BELLS. : Per string of 30, usually a. 50, ‘now $1.25. BOBSLEDS. Three knee tobe with pole, $23.50. Harness, Blankets, ‘Robes, Carriage Heaters, Whips, efe., are all here at Aad SprIespoNdinEY low prices. » McCALMONT & co, Bellefonte, Pa. : Sa Oy stockis now complete and awaits od DR Sout iuspastion: 4 SranLiNG Sven A Te PREFERRED ACCIDENT INSURANGE co. 5 85000 TRAVEL POLICY N Benefits: : Fb ; ,000 death b aceidet, #2000 10m of Both feet, =: 5,000 loss of both hands, ‘hand and one oot er hand, 2,500 nd of either foot, 0 loss of one eye, ook. ttn disabili a ) so mie ii hi A ht Aishility 4 : (limit 26 weeks. ] A $12 PER YEAR, i i Al sie £5 ov ; tise ears of ing, moraland P| al conan ol ii 4] FREDERICK K FOSTER, deans Bellefonte, Par Tame AND TOILET WaRE, Lg ; Fixe UMBRELLAS, GOLD, JEWELRY, WATCHES, j DIAMONDS. F. C. RICHARD'S SONS, High Street, BELLEFONTE, - 5 x 41-46 ; : PENNA. 4 a Meat Markets. GG" THE BEST MEATS. Yi ve nothin bi Dymus LARGEST, earner, 0 arres, Ls Lalways have ad } —DRESSED POULTRY, — : ‘Game in soso, snd oy kinds of 0d Teats'you wan in San. i } | PL.BEBZER, EG _ igh Siroeh, Blount | ol el ho + PockeT Books. , thin 1 Sheen Mn ec 0c Scie. cri tn il, ly Aide h Be Aah Oe i li, | | Pracrcan THINGS FOR EVERYBODY “Comb and Brush Sets, Hair Brushes, Military Brushes, Cloth Brushes, : Nail Brushes, Perfumes, Pocket Books, Traveling Cases, Medicine Cases, Card Cases, Cigar Cases, Pass Cases, Shaving Sets, Manicure Sets, Shav- ing Mirrors, Work Boxes, Match Holders, Ash Trays, Soap Boxes, Hand Bags, Tea Bells, Nut Picks, Paper Knives, &c., &c. We know the quality and price will suit you. GREEN'S PHARMACY £0, Bush House Block, : 3 BELLEFONTE, PAT : fe eins Food—Try ur Grape Sugar Fishes. : at will lease | you,
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