Cigarettes are the mildest and most pleasing form of tobacco. Three out of four smokers prefer FATIMAS to any other 15¢ cigarette. Distinctively Individual’ But Mr. Jones Was Not Quite the Model Citizen the Statement Seemed to Make Out. tor William Alden Smith of Michigan named Jones. A few days before Christmas Jones was talking with his Brown, when the subject changing presents entered conversation. “Do you mean to say,” Brown, in response to a made by Jones, “that all Christmas presents are paid “Why, yes,” was the easy of Jones. “I settled for them yesterday.” “You are nothing der!” enviously returned of into of your for?” the last of short of a won “Neither have 1.” answered with a look of enlightenment. I referring to last Christmas.” —Pitts burgh Chronicle-Telegraph Not Guilty, May was taken down South to visit ber relations. For the first her young life she was thrown in con tact with little darkies Her admira tion and awe was great. Meeting a little negro boy one day. she screwed Up courage to ask him his name “1 1s dun called David,” said the boy. “Oh!™ exclaimed May, he Hghting up with surprise and pleas ure, “are you the David Goliath?” whimper, he shrieked nebber teched him.” Quite Probable, action, spanked.” Johnny da? Student (with ny hollers. instance, tel me For Now “Johnny what imagination)-—John- A Limited Journey. Ed—He seems to be wandering in his mind. Fred— Well, he can't stray far, Great thoughts seldom come in very big packages. “I Eat Grape-Nauts the Year Round and it agrees with me,” writes a doctor, “better than any breakfast food on the market ~~unless there is one | have not tried.” Grape-Nuts is scientificall prepared to agree with both strong and digestions. Long baking—about 20 hours ~ partial Pre-digetts the starch ih or quick, easy * - » 1 assim n. Besides, Grape-Nuts sup- plies, in concentrated form, all of the nutriment of wheat and barley, including the in- valuable min elements ofter. lacking in ordinary food. Wax-sealed — crisp — ready to eat—and economical. “There’s 2 Reason” IN PARAGRIPHS From All Over the State. ————————— ——— Five Others Injured—Car Cuts Off One Arm, Breaks Another. Two Die in Suicide Paet. Ten men were burned to death and i fire which destroyed the sleaping was heats by gas, and, it is increased pressure in the mains caused an explosion which fired the building. Lorettie Gentile, a crossing watch atterapted to stop a which Lintel Barstill and Garioli were trying to pass in of 4 fast Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & sleigh The and glelgh was the three le, struck by the men instantly killed ‘rations almost in full, affording em- loyment to approximately 8.000 men was announced that the as an order for 32,000 tons of iron. which will give employment to the five days a week for company weeks, William C GP Allentown, was arrested on a warrant him with the embez zlement of about $800 of State funds charging i+ gssed from State service Describing t emselves in a note tah fpwrecked as two beings, Scranton from woman who who went to a las yet identified, comn euicide by gas in a boarding house in not been fted illness, as ¢at in front the kitchen of her Neighbors saw smoke the and broke from Was the partly helpless burned to death stove In house in York issuing from house in burned to a crisp. Harry A. Boyer. of Reading. fore man car at the Reading Rallway Company's shops, was retired inspector reached the age of seventy years. "pon leaving, bis fellow employes pre- sented him with a leather rocker and a gold-headed cane. Conciliation, of the United States De A. Steese, sylvania, left Reading, having failed Company and their former employes. battie, After a three-hour dued an American eagle, which sud- cutting timber in the woods near his home He brought his prize home alive, but it died from wounds re ceived in the battle to board a Lehigh Valley Transit ear and knocked under the trolley ear. His right arm was cut off near the shoulder and his left arm broken His team struck by a Philadelphia & Reading passenger train at tha Vine Street crossing, Tamasqua, Peter Barth, aged forty, a butcher, was an stantly killed. The wagon was de molished and the horse so badly hurt that it had to be put to death. Dairy and Food Commissioner James Foust has broken all records for the receipts from oleo licenses. Thus far £30.000 more to be paid Into the State Treasury a= soon as it can be worked up. Scranton has I's eye on the position of water commissioner, Three aspir ants for the place have already been named. They are: Ex-Senator Me. Nichols, ex-Attorney-General EE R. Hardenbereh and David Pritchard, Mayor of Jermyn. AS ner of 8t. George” The chorus of two hundred were assisted by Mra, Hotz, sotvrano: Mr. Hoth, bass: Mrs. Joyce, contralto, and Mr. Gurney, tenor, Under the direction of Ralph Kin. der. thn Norristown Choral Soslely rendared “Golden Legend” and “Ban HALL, Pi. “GASCARETS" FOR JLUGGISH BOWELS "No sick headache, sour stomach, biliousness or constipation by morning. Get a 10-cent box now. : stomach and foul gases—turn | put to-night and keep them out with Cascarets, | Millions of men and women take a | Cascaret now and then and never ach. Let Cascarets cleanse your stomach: remove the sour, and carry out all the waste matter and poison in bowels. Then you will feel great. the work while box from They 10.cent out by morning. you sleep. A sweet stomach and clean, healthy Hver and bowel action for months dren love Cascarets because | mever gripe or sicken., Adv. Long Drawn Out. Augusta, was piloting several north. ern visitors around just after the first golf links had been put in there. Uncle {| Jeff was a little short In his knowl | edge according to St Andrew, but long | on local pride i “How many holes have quired a visitor, “eighteen?” Uncle Jeff pulled up to make his answer more lmpressive. “More'n dat, sub,” he said, “dey’'s | got a passel er land and de holes ain’t bigger'n a tin can—1I reckin dey's got a thousand holes already, sub.” they,” In- | WHEN KIDNEYS ACT BAD TAKE GLASS OF SALTS Eat Less Meat if Kidneys Hurt or You Have Backache or Bladder Misery ~Meat Forms Uric Acid. No man or woman who eats meat | regularly can make a mistake by flush. ing the kidneys occasionally, says a well-known authority Meat forms uric acid which clogs the kidney pores #0 they sluggishly filter or strain only part of the waste and poisons from the blood, then you get sick Nearly all rheumatism, headaches, liver trou. ble, nervousness, constipation. dizzi- ness, sleeplessness, bladder disorders come from sluggish kidneys. The moment you feel a dull ache in the kidneys or your back hurts, or if the urine is cloudy, offensive, full of sediment, irregular of passage or at tended by a sensation of scalding, get about four ounces of Jad Salts from any reliable pharmacy and take a { tablespoonful in a glass of water be- fore breakfast for a few days and your kidneys will then act fine This fa mous salts is made from the acid of grapes and lemon juice, combined with | Hthia and bas been used for geners- tions to flush clogged kidneys and stimulate them to activity, also to neu- | tralize the acids In urine so it no | longer causes irritation, thus ending i bladder disorders. Jad Baits is inexpensive and cannot injure; makes a delightful efferves. | cent lithia water drink which all reg. | then to keep the kidneys clean and | the blood pure, thereby avolding se rious kidney complications. —Ady ——————————— Attitude of the Believer. I feel that goodness, and truth, and righteousness are realities, realities, and that they cannot be ab | sarily imply a living, personal will, a i i Is guiding us by unfailing wisdom. Thomas Erskine. For She Liked Them. Patience— According to two English scientists, the sense of amell in man. because of the practice of kissing, is gradually being destroyed. Patrice—~Good! Do you suppose the time is coming when the boys won't notice the onions? Among the Elite. “Then they never have a family Jar?’ "They occasionally have what might be termed a family jardiniere. As aris tocratic people they only quarrel in s very reflned way.” ' to WM Examing carerally Thothers > of CABTORIA, a safe and sure remedy for infants and children, and sce that it Bears the ‘ Signature of In Use For Over 30 Years. Children Cry for Fletcher's Castoris n— The Masters, Flatbush--You know he's got a pie ture of one of the old masters at hig house, Bensonhurst Which wife fs it? ——— A College Education. “Is your hoy learning much at éol loge? Sian i A Press Agent. Mask-~-Who is that fellow coming out of your room with a suit? Wig-—~That's my press agent. | NEW YORK. | No. 2 i Wheat red, 166% ¢; No. 2 hard, | all rail, ¢ i { track, export: { Northern Duluth, 152%. and | Northern Manitoba, 157%, « { Corn--8pot strong; B6'4ec e 1 f to arrive Oats—Spot firmer; standard, 65%¢ No. 3 fancy elipped white 644066 Butter creamery 27% @29%, Cheese ny “5 No. 2 yellow (82 score), 53e; 032%; Extras firsts geconae State, whole milk, specials, 16%c: do, average 15%, @16% ; State whole milk. winter, {| export type, specials, 16% @16; average fancy, 15@ 15%. Eggs—Fresh gathered extra fine, | 34% @35¢c; extra firsts, 34: firsts 324 33%; seconds, 31% @32%; | Pennsylvania and nearby hennery browns, 34% @35; do, gathered browns | and mixed colors, 33@ 24 Live Poultry—Firm: ens, lic; fowls, 1T@17%; | @15 ao State, 3 Western chick turkeys PHILADELPHIA Wheat | in export elevator, No. 2 red, spot and January, $1491.52: No. 1 | Duluth, $1.57@1.60; No. 2 Car lots Norther: red West No. 2 vellow, Corn steamer 3 yellow, new R1@82. For car { tor, No. 2, Kli4e. steamer, Toe. Oates —~No { ard white 6G. 9% Butter - creamery, 33c. extra firsts, seconds, 276 2xc: a6¢ ; d3c; of fancy prints, 41@ 43¢ Bgps Nearby firets, $9.90 per standard ra current receipts, $360 per cs ern and exirs $0.90 per case $9.60 per 2G 80 pr » A freak ¢ yellow, new, B23 @ 85 new, B134@82 Ne « 12@76¢; new, cob, per 70 pound lote in export and Jan T8@%0c eleva spot nary, sie No. 3, 784 2 white, L9%@ 60c: GOL 3 le - i A No. 3 whi Western £0il fancy specials, d2¢; firsts nearby prints flonre Jobbing averse extra, 2be seconds, 28@G20¢ extra Nouthwestery firsts Southern candied an 37@ 3% per dozer Poultry Fowles 11@11%e; young chicke? to quality, 14@ 15¢;: duck: 14G 16¢; guineas pair, 46@58¢c; turkeys old, per pair, 228 25« do do, young, per pair, 176 1Re Cheese New York, rn earlier receipts, cholce, 1614¢ current, make, 1514¢ do good, 14% G15. do part 8@1s selected hing at Live roosters, according I5@16¢c; quality, per @17c. pigeons Fi 1465 164 Eeenre BE In 14 cregn go do fair ekin ao io do BALTIMORE —Wheat-—No. 2 pot and January. No. 2 red. 153 steamer No. 2 Corn Spot February, 82 Oats—Standard white No. 3 white, E85 G60 Rye—No. 2 rye, Western, $1320 1.33; No. 3 do, $1.28@1.29: N 4 do $1.2761.28; bag lots of nearby rye, as to quality, $1@1.10. red red, 146 and Januar Bl% BOE R040 O 2 do, $17.50@18; No. 3 do. 16.50; light clover mixed. $1R@ 18.50 i No. 1 do, 317 50@ 18; No. 2 do. $15.50 | @1650; choles clover. $1850@19; 1650; No. 3 do, $11.50@14; { hay, as to kind, quality and condition | $10@ 12 Butter--Creamery, fancy. | do. prints, 32@34; blocks. | sylvania, rolls, 21@22¢: 20c; process butter, 26@27. 29@30;, West Virginia, firsts, 28629: | Bouthern, firsts, 28 i Live Poultry-—Chickens—Old hens | 4 ibs and over, 14¢; do, old hens, small { to medium, 13: do, old roosters, 10: do, young, smooth and fat. 15: do young rough, poor and staggy, 13 Ducks Muscovy, 3 Ibs and over, 15g l4c: do, Pekins, 3 Ibs and over, 15: do, 2 Ibs and over, 14, do, emaller, 13 @13; do, Indian runners, 12913 Geese-Noarby 138140; do, Wostery and Southern, 12@13; do, Kent Island 15@16. Guinea—Young, 1% Ibs and over, each, 26¢; do, smaller, 16. Tur keys—Hens, 18@19¢; do, young god blers, 17@18; do, young, rough, poor end crooked breasts 12@13; do, old toms, 16. Dreseed Hoge—Cholee lightweights 8% @0c: choice medium weights, 5@ El. cholee beavywelghts, 767%: boars and rough stock, 5@6. Live Stock CHICAGO. — Hogs — Bulk, $6.50G 6.65; laht, $6.30G6.60; mixed, $6.30@ 6.70. heavy, $6.10@6.70; rough, $6.1¢ @6.20; pigs, $5@6.50, Cattle—Native steers, $5.4099.00; Western, $4.90@0736; cows and heifers, $3@7.75; calves, $7@10.50. Sheep-—8heep, $686.75; yearlings $T@ 7.86; lambs, $7.25@5.80, PITTSBURGH, PA.~Choice, $8756 9: prime, $8.40G8.70. Sheep-—Prime wethers, $6.25 6.50" culls and commons, $3G4; lambs, $6¢ 1 i | nearby, firsts, 20G30c; Western, firsts 3 i 9; veal calves, §11@11.50, South American Countries Want Railroad Material. Ecuador and Chile May Spend Mil lions for Needed Supplies—Mer. chants of Venezuela Complain Because Credit Is Denied. the American mar worth railroad materials and the gov ernment Chile for $60,000 worth of raliroad shop materials and sup This information indicated the west coast countries of America, stimulated by the opening of the Panama canal, were taking the initiative in an effort to do with the North American manufacturer. In this connection a from Carl P. Sutherland, States consul at Maracaibo. sald that some of the mer had sent to the United tes for samples of goods they for ined in Europe railroad will connect Quito, the Bahia The iract to cons Ecuador is in for £5,000,000 of ket of plies that dispatch United Venezuela chants there Bia merly obta The proposed Ecuador in the teri important or with ific coast town REovernment awarded the cor truct the road to Edmondo ing eng Quito In co regard The American Catofort, a contract neer, with it is reported that mmunication the Chilean headquarters he market in materials on which of railroad asked to expansion of ‘the tramways in Iago. the capital and larg The proposed work charge of the Direccion General de Los Fe rrocarriles, at Sar ago. The foreign trade bureau urges that correspondence on this matter be language dispatch out that the ry are complaining al Is now with this to purchase of proposal manufacturers ge! op equipment been bid contem nave plates the roment-owned of Sant EOV( the City est city of the country is in the in the Spanish The consular from Vene merchants ¥ in obts wm oi ger fre credit tended houses in land says, deserve credit facil some American firms have refus hin ered iif mer settle t of to previous ment. The ed establi a branch Amer! bank come this credit fMiculty for which t is <Om shmer will over The the pring Vene to pal commodities 1 Zucian non erchan ing the goods and foodstuffs Crowning Achievement, “Was the inventor of the destrover rewarded 7 “They knighted him.” “And the inventor of the destrover destroyer?” He was created a baron.” “But the destroverde stroyerdestroy- ers inventor-—what was done for Bim? “He was made an earl.” what reward, if any, fell to the author of the book which proves that war is a biological necessity? “He was created a duke” "A duke!™ “Yes. We are a cultivated nation, never have had the face to make use of the inventions of the others.” Breaking It Gently, Maid-—Thieves got into a house in Mistress— What stupid people to leave doors unlocked! Whose house was it? Mald—It was at number 7. Mistresg— Why, that is our house! Maid--Yes, ma'am, but 1 did not want to frighten you. A wise woman refuses to ask her husband to accompany her to church if he talks in his sleep. —— ———— Why accept a doubtful guarantee on roofing when you can get one signed by the largest man. ufacturer of roofing and building papers in the world, with a saving in cost in the long run? Roofing is guaranteed in writing 5 years for 1-ohy, 10 years for Zply, and 15 years for 3-ply, and the responsibility of our big mills stands behind this gusrantes. Its quality is the highest and its price the most reason. able. For sale by dealers everywhere General Roofing Mfg. Company World's Largest snomutacturers of Roomy iliding Fapers Kew York City Boston Chicage Pittsburgh Philadelphia Atlents Cleveland Detroit 56 Lows Cincimsati Kassss City Maissespolis Sen Francisco Seattle London Hamburg Sydney Knew the Ropes. Bacon—You can depend on him Egbert—A sure? He knows all ne re yom Oh pos: ively Pp the ropes.” “How do you know? Hecause he worked for a long time n one of those factories where thes make cheap cigars SAGE TEA DARKENS GRAY HAIR TO ANY SHADE. TRY IT} Keep Your Locks Youthful, Dark, Glossy and Thick With Garden Sage and Sulphur, When you darken Sage Tea and tell, because it's evenly. your hair with Sulphur, no one can done so naturally, so Preparing this mixture, though, at home is mussy and trouble- some. For 50 cents you can buy at any drug store the ready-to-use tonie called “Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy.” You just dampen a Sponge or soft brush with it and draw this through your hair, taking one small strand at a time. By morn ing all gray hair disappears, and, after another application or two, your hair becomes beautifully darkened, glossy and luxuriant You will also dis cover dandruff is gone and hair has stopped falling. Gray, faded hair though no dis grace, is a sign of old age, and as we all desire a youthful and attractive ap pearance, get busy at once with Wy- eth’s Sage and Sulphur and look years younger. Adv. A Bridal Tour. “1 want to go abroad the way!” exclaimed the young thing “Then you should marry. 1 know of no worss worst way.” Saying which, the older thing smiled harshly ————— SOFT WHITE HANDS Under Most Conditions If You Use Cuticura. Trial Free. The Soap to cleanse and purify, the | Ointment to soothe and heal Nothing | better or more effective at any price | than these fragrant supercreamy emol lients. A onenight treatment will test them in the severest forms of red, rough, chapped and sore hands. | Sample each free by mail with Book. Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept. XY. | Boston. Sold everywhere Ady. You never can tell Many a man | who writes pretty punk love letters makes a mighty good husband A girl's idea of a ringleader is the { first man to come along with a soli taire For the treatment of colds, sore throat, ete, Dean's Mentholated Cough Drops give sure relief——58c at all good Druggists. | We would have more ideal cities but ideal citizens, emmio lands already under tillage. Ample monthly rainfall, RN. E. RICE, General State, New virgin farms or day in the year. every Special Low priced lands. RAILROAD
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers