The Centre Reporter. SUPPLEMENT. _ Centre Hall, Pa, June 28, 1881. HOW TO KEEP COOL. As warm weather approaches, we de. vise all sorts of plans to Reep cool, and by every earnestness defeat our To avoid unnecessary exertions. purpose. one must be tranquil—and The pru- dent housekeeper will wake her morning fire suffice to do the chief part of the cook ing for the day. Cold boiled meats, cold vegetables, cold desserts for dinner, when that meal comes in the middle of the day, Potatoes made into salad are not te be scorned by any lover of thal vegetable. If acup of coffee is desired, it can be made on an oil stove, and such be cool, are in order, food as prepared warm can be warmed over. But custom renders cold food as palatable as, and during hot weather sven more palatable, than hot food is in cold weather. A little presistence on the part of the housesmother will prove this the case, and the experiment is certainly worth trying. Farmers wives who stew over the stoves in mid-summer noons have & harder time of it than farmers do in the fialds, and there 18 no necescity for this. Iced tea and coffee nnd milk are us deli- s ns hot tes and coffee when one's pa- The hardest he done in the Inte is necustomed io them. part of the work should morning, if possible, and if you can lie down for a while in the heated part of the day, #0 much better Manty ofsleep, with frequent baths, will enable almost any one to bear the warm weather phliosophically - —_—- —That was a fearful storm they had in parts of Missouri and Kansas last week, and many families are great suf ferers in life and property. How fortn nate that we have no such devastation Besos in good old Pennsylvania. Besides all the safety we enjoy in this regard har an additional satisfaction it is to know too that we are secure against high and fearful prices in clothing. Thanks to the Philad. Branch, with its gentle- manly wanager, Sam’l Lewins, and his obliging assistant, ex-mayor Sternberg, of Bellefonte, These gentlemen always offer bargains in ready-made clothing that no customer refuses to purchase of them, . ——— To Cure Coric —For the vi olent inter. nal agony termed colic, take a spoonful of salt in a pint of cold water; drink iy and goto bed, Itisone of the spesdiest remedies known, person who seems almost dead The same will revives from » heavy fall. SticRivo-Prasten—An excellent stick. ing-plaster for fresh culs and cracked hands is shade of three pounds of rosin, a quartespound of a beeswax, a quarter of a podnd of mutton tallow. When well melted and dissolved together, remeve rom the fire and keep stirring Sill it is ae cool as it will pour ; then add one table. then pour the whele inlo a pail of cold water and when cool enough take it out and work it as a shoemaker does his wx, When suficient worked, roll it out in small sticks. This is equal to any pilaster ever bought, Keep the hands greased, to prevent it sticking to them while working it. A lunatic named Jebn H. Griscom fs now endeavoring to outdo Dr. Tanner in fasting. Oriscom started on a forty-five days fast in Chicago on the 30th of May, Heo isa large man, weighing shout 200 pounds. Thus far he has lost some 25 pounds since he commenced the fast, He eats nothing and drinks but little water, and says he never felt better in his life. inetd —— A man named Harman and bis son were killed by lightning on Thursday, 9, near Baltimore. Another had his thigh broken and several were stunned by the shock. HARDWARE, Jas. Harris & Oo. ARE SELLING YERY Low REAPER SECTIONS and And all kinds of Farming Tools, : RAKES, FORKS, BCOYTHES, SPROUTS HAY FORKS, BLOCKS, ETC, spoonful of spirits of turpentine; ROPE As well as all kinds of HARD! WARE: »um all demands in | , Harness, Collars Whips Flynets, and also keeps on asd Cotton Rita ss. Prices low ns any wheres All kinds of repairing dome, » tock always kept on war. ranted, k 11 Cds: sel share of the Yabo < PHILA BEANSE is the BEST! BECAUSE ITS STOCK 1S BETTER, CHEAPER AND RGR THAN ALL OTHER: and you can positively BE SUITED By purchasing your clothing at the Phila. Branch. They have just received a new stock of CLOTHING FOR MEN, BOYS AND CHILDREN AND ARE AS ALWAYS i FOR GENUINE GOODS. CLOTHING even, the man in the Moon. The PHILA. BRANCH never was beat, never will be beat and never can be beat (for the Cheapest Clothing offered in or outside of County. All that is said here is meant. carry the news to your neighbor that Money can Positively be saved at the PHILA. BRANCH. * Go and See, and ssiivhadtaimsnibilmiiaisin od ne A iio sea SLA LLL HOME, SWEET HOME, There is an old artist residing in the vils He js a thoroughly good fellow, but is somewhat egotistieally snd self opinion. ed, He Isa first-class artist and disciple He paints wagons. He is very fond of the girls, The other night the vicious boys of the village put up a job on our hero. They sent him a letter by mail, In which they asked Lim to meet a distracted and infats usted maiden who bad fallen dead in love lage, of. Ws goner. with him and longed for acquaintanceship, They signed a fictitious name, He was to meet the imaginary young lady in front of the church, and in order to prevent mistake was to whistle "Howe, Bweet Home,” for all it was worth, He walked up and down in front of the church and whistled that good old tune till his mouth looked like & putty blower. He scared all the eats in the neighborhood and the residents began to pour buckets full of slugs in their double barreled guns, The boys were behind the fence with unripe centennial eggs, snd just as the master was about getting tired they salu. ted him. When he arrived home the noses of the other boarders went up to the ceiling. He now turns pale every time he hears “Home every hour of the day. Sweet Home” whistled, which is When questioned ns to the cause of the loudness of the cols ogne he wore home that night, he said he afterwards that it wasn't thet kind of a ent New Fork Dispatch. kicked neat on the street, and sscetinined ————— e— A good work has been done by our young friend Cleven Dinges in lowering order also, ices, so that other merchants in » be left bave to lower prices But Cleve is leading them all, both for ty and price. sass My Sf sss ns quali Prevextiox or DisgasgE.--A man can do his own business the best. Hence, it is safer Lo prevent disaase by a proper care of curselves, living temperstely in all res specs, using plain and simple foo, than 0 pay doctors’ bill. Especially it | eas: er Lo prevent the dyspepsia than to'cure it, &t least, cases of long standing. Mid. effect little so long as we est the richest and most indigestible food ; eat all hours, particularly st bed time, or eal as if ""on 8 wager,” consummate the meal by aid of bot drinks in the shortest possible time. Dyspepsia ts sa certificate of wrong and grom eating, ordinarily, or of too wuch mental effort robbing the stomach. icine will mm— lb ———— A young Japanese couple sre about to be married in Boston. The expectant EToom is 8 student, and the bride was his playmate in bis native jand. They will buy all their goods of Dinges. EE (i que aun A SU SPENSION BRIDGE BURNED. Pirrenvro, June 19.—~About 1 o'clock this afternoon the suspension bridge over the Allegheny river caught fire from some unknown cause and was partieally des stroyad. The loss will reach $40,000, on which thare is no insurance, ss the bridge was considered fire proof, It was sn im- posing straclure and cost $300,000 when built in 1850. As the largest portion o the travel between Allegheny City and this city was over this bridge, the publie will experience great inconveniences until repairs are made, Se A I Mo ANOTHER DYNAMITE MINE DIS- COVERED. Berlin, June 7.—A dynsmite mine bas been discovered under Metals, close to the Gaichine railway station, Russia, connect. ed with a battery in the railway telegraph office. All oficial have been arrested. I A Isane Alfery's ' “dog bit Anderson John. son's bog, at Owinsville, Kentucky. Then Johnson shot Alfrey’s dog. Next Allfrey shot Johnson's bog, Fioally, Johnson shot Alfrey, killing him, and the lstest re- port sald that s mob bad gone to bang the murderer. —— AP — ————— ~That Dinges is doing a large business is evident from the stock be carries, snd of the customers that throng his store. LEWISTOWN Marble & Granite WORKS, D. R. STRATFORD, Proprietor, Lewistown, Pa. ™ d or Fran forms he public . aR a urna red to do all or Sonn hh Ap Gravity st Cheaper Rates Then Elsewhere Write or dnt Dinges Yor a Eh or Turned Te & Granite Cobban that 1oan —- 1 oy what b Riad heen orally leetly
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