The Centre Reporter Ha I, Pa. Cen're OUT OF THE FARM. The urban conception of the farm In winter is one of snug comfort and drowsy ease, its external appearance showing, as in the familiar pictorial ideal of a snow-bound farmhouse, with a ghoveled path leading through a gate to a radiant window, through which one peers in fancy and discerns 8 happy family clustered round a lamp, says the Philadelphia Press, The idea is that the farmer has little or nothing to do in the daytime but sit inside his homa& and feed the stock; the wife knits; the children go to school. It is a charming picture, not always true to life. There {8 no time in the year when there is cessation from toll on a farm. It is different in winter; that The are shorter; the work rougher. much depends upon the character of the farm; considerable leisure is pos gible where cattle are kept and general trucking But always there are the A remarkably elastic expression “doing chores.” It may mean much or little, Bome dairy for instance, whose serious business in life is milk- ing cows, may potter around the farm after the morning's milking king the morning's milk to the cream ery or railroad station, eat thelr noon dinners, mend look the harness manure, ter around some more, and then say “Guess do chores,” meaning two COWS Or BO day. is all days Of course, few done “chores.” that farmers, and ta- some fence, over or haul out pot to the 11 mii it's about time to dozen the real hard work of the Following Chicago's school for po New York's sc for It will open, according to the licemen comes hool firemen announcement of missioner, year. All depart will immediatel: ment, be required “graduates” Some everythi be the will Bavs the portant equipment, gasoline motor as casualties ber instruction in automot of the mn part nagement car will be taugh § tend to increase in and in seriousness, there wi first aid to the injured A comprehensive course for the bene fit the vantageous An experiences between of fire fighter seems as ad as one for that of the of views and York and troiman. exchange New Chicago might result cities and both services of to Protection ficial more than a gervice Representative of Massach getts, a realizes the chief the duced state involved destruc inse« in « misdemeano imprisonment harm birds south to north it i» designed to ducks, coveys on The list rea oe 1 inden Caose uard Includes geese pigeons, swans robins, bluebirds and vari waterfowl These friends are or valuable gamebirds, and as interested In be action. whole country is preservation it seems to in order for congress to take School girls in Atlantic City are re an edict of the domes belling against tic science authorities that they must learn to make hash They are afraid proficiency in this art may lose them the hearts of admirers who know hash only through the boarding houses they have met. The girls openly aver they hate to lose the homes they may make if the that happy by “feeding the brutes” sald prospec aged to “brutes” learn beforehand wives have been encour hash on the daily menu. A New Jerse: his dinner, choking her ed this summary protest disappointed counts sald nothing about his choking her into submission ite boarder, not liking attacked his landlady, Other boarders Interest. will the in be to jesrn that acs A Kansas man hugged his wife so hard that he broke of her ribs Some men that overdoing a two never seem to learn there's such a thing as good thing Since the recent tragedies waviation may now its experiments to fiving across the earth Instead of up into the There certainly seems to be no useful or practical pur. pose served by efforts In the later direction, confine clouds A tenor singer in Detroit strained for a high note and landed in a hos pital. If he is anything like most of the tenors we know it serves him right. SENATE RATIFIES JAPANESE TREATY Senate Acts Alter a Two-hour Executive Session. PASSPORT KEEPS OUT UNDESIRABLES. | Government in the Expected The Action the Promptly of Confirming New Trade Agreement is to! More Our Feeling of Cordiality for Jap! Effect Will Be to Per- | to Show Than Anything Else! anese—"The That Its Fiscal System. mit Country leorganize | i Washington, D. C anese treaty of trade and was ratified Friday night hour executive BESRIOND Of weld at the conclusion crowded with many other matters "hile the Western might let apprehension at the { bars 1« senators tl reaty down the coolie labor was not entirely removed, these senators contented th expressing no aq 263 | it i gsolicitude posed objection to ratification The rnment in nr % tiv A { £ . promptiy confirming ARTE ment is expecte ore 40 i nrove the feeling of sasiintry hs f country hae fo that has been done It is regarded as a highest confidence civilization of that be al tariffs with fis system Expiration Advanced Japan's treati are to expire Ji the nl later Coast senators an effect he Western Must Have Passports JAPAN SAVES ITS FACE Taft { Ongressmen. ut President Aronses Western ton omits fons Will Revise Washingto: D geguion of Congress the adiour: March 4 House 0 revise qi ing pent geusion of ne mocrats th will the wiki at once eral scl of tarify the Payne-Aldrieh ai Liberty tee Have Companion, D ( passed the Goulden b "he House | Washington, il granting per mission the crection on one of the fslands In New York harbor a heroic statue, memory North American for in Indian of the To Stop Slanghter, Port Au Prinee, Hayti Foreign powers have been asked to intercede in Haytli and stop the slaughter of suspected revolutionists by President | Conquers Man With Pistol in Chicago. Chicago In & struggle with ert Braun, in which a girl braved a the all worsted but her op- until she the and face un- Was clous, victim LY a ren of courage probably saved the of four children in Kich- unequal occurred I'he i if the of George East 11 and Eichn« glreel YOEArs 1eroine gan the Braun, wh NUreing agalr er, knocked at O01! asked t DISAGREE WITH HOBSON Resident Americans in Iapan Refute the Heport Tink Lost Girl Dead. Heart, Died of Broken N Hungarian wow York A first nly at his named Kavaroe name unknown died sudd home His body was sent to the morgue, and Dy the gpd Dr had in two that this nroves a person cannot die of a broken heart Are He found loss of tone in ®e muscular tissues due to in sufficient blood supply. Wrong. RATES PERMANENT Inter-State Commerce Commis- sion Decision. RAILROADS FORBIDDEN 10 RAISE RATES The Companies That the shown Decides Not Necessity of the Advances — Cane Commission Have the t | { ing on the Publice—Revenues Have More Credit of the Companies is Good, Increased Than Was Commerce Commission iroRnas FIVE KILLED IN MINE, Night Shift Being on Duty Worse Averts Disaster. 50 TURKS LOST AT SEA, » Steamer Carrying Pilgrims i= Said to Have Been Burned For Memorial, P Washington Din § ong A s80 bye en 1 YIN nuout had hed Engineer Killed In Wreck. Flt d Senate Defeats Referendum Ton Ka. ed the It defops itiative a referendum and the recall bills which | he ) d by the House Banker York A years and Sentenced, sentence of New than not leas two two months nor iw Judge Rosalsky on Montgomery, former pres. Bank months was imposed by ident of the Hamilton Lives To Be 08 Years, Hagerstown, Md Paul Cline, aged years, ia dead at his home Wolfaville, east of Smithsburg, this county, his death being due vanced age nearly all his life, BIG SLID: ON PANAMA CANAL All Theories of the Engineers Completely Upset. Colon Without warning, ting all theories and i LOO, 000 cubic vards of 1 earth slid into the Ploneer cut opposite the town of Culebra one of the worst glides the canal com- Mission {65 eng had with, Have con tend and ree than any previous slide fact that the ned. es valand } ne materially REO IN 8 Hi Gold PLAGUE AND FAMINE RAV A« f omditions Are " Orse, in China Grow Steadily Plague Wipes Out Entire Village. A telegram 1 Zruesome village th population Indian Tries Aeroplaning. fl.ondon take a tri Bull Cody ir a Sioux, theater full Jack London Safe. and, Cal The L.ondon, the novelist. Mex Mexico, as a proves to be without } tion Mr. London Oak nck jail report that in revoly- founda- Was all at tionisty i is here Echo of The Times Explosion, A nian believed M. A. Sehmidat, number of alinees attached Hot Springs, Ark by the police to be with a 10 of Times his name, suspected of being the Was arrest. that that one men who dynamited Building in Los Angeles, The Fred Kaun prisoner sald hig was and his home was in Milwaukee, He answers out by the Los Angeles police, COMMERCIAL Weekly Review of Trade and Market Reports. | R. G. review Dun & Company's of trade says: Every important development of the has served and strengthen the recent growth in busi pleted stocks week to confirm ness confidence, With de merchants, while gtili thelr operations, are er the iron activity SOie improvement in ana steel |} estimates indi of ¢ rent n glon nearly 15 per el i i last furnace operations of the ng producer he vear and of the same interest crease of 426.000 107 the OW from by Lhe recent snow January A AR activ LOE 20 lover mixed, reamery, 226 1867 We Pennsylvania and Western Marke steady quote, Old Hens, u 14; and 10: muscovy puddle, 18: a0, Weste ™m turkeys, hens, 20; and ducks and mongrel poene, nearby, 1260 13: gobhlers, and Southern per 1b, 21; do, do. old Door. i YOuUng. do, rough Live Stock PITTEBURG ply hight $6. 2606.40 Sheep—Steady: supply light: prime wothers, 34200436; culls and com. mon, $2503. jambs $4 bO@ 6.25; veal oalves, $3 806 10. Hogs-—8ilow; receipts, 10 double decks, Prime heavies, $7.40; mediums, $7R5@T.00; heavy yorkers, $1800 05; light yorkers, $8@8.05: pigs, R10; rovghs, $6.2506.75. Cattle steady: supe Choice, £8 Mg 6.70; prime, $8.00
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