WE ¢ ORNTR Es REPORTER. THURSDAY. FE BRUARY 19, 1920 b....rn m | THIRTY-FIVE YEARS AGO Files of the Reporter of 1885. May 6, 1885. west. Miss Mary Duncan, of Spring Mills, | Bellefonte Episcopal charge, to Nebraska. Jacob Ripka is pushing he has contracted to erect at the lower end of town, and will soon have it under roof, goes Rails were laid from Oak Hall on Monday for the extension to Bellefonte and an early completion of the railroad to that point is looked for. Vm. Mec- from Boals- royed by fire on Wednes- The mill t in good repair. The sup- Insur- on The stone grist mill of Col. Farlane, a burg, was dest day night of an old one bu position is that v ance in the Penns V the mill, $as00. short distance last week, Was Fas sel on alley Company, ites — Brick School House for Sale. The Potter township school fers for sale what is k \ School brick structure purchase the same ana m board of- nouse, 0.7 Many towns light ss the larg railroad company willing form with larger favor of about town more, KEE? OLD Saiesmen Almost a Unit in Belief That There Is Good Luck in Bat tered Grips. TRAY VELING BAGS Ever notice how worn and battered traveling men's grips and bags? The knight of the road who tells you he “made $5,000 out of commis- to n debt-hounded clerk. The reason? Superstition, luck to change traveling bags. “A traveling man will cling to the old bag as long as the handles stay on it and it will hold together,” said a veteran traveling man, “I had two traveling bags in 20 years the road. You'll often see an old man, with the same grip he start- out with. He'll have it repaired It's bad same on sales keep it from falling apart.” Another superstition of the men who sell poods 1s that it is bad luck to be the first to sign a hotel register, If a traveling man in early In the and finds nobody ahead of him on the register he will hang around the lobby, nervously waiting for somebody me in and put down his signature it reg Many hotel clerks this trait of thelr patrons anc gay: “You can sign later, Mr So-and-So. We'll give y a room and mber it till some cones comes dny to Ot on thi ister, know will you body else refs in” Few traveling salesmen like to dc any work on Sunday. It's another su perst If one sells a bill of goods the bellef 1s, he will lose that week. He won't galn by ind some of his ex vay or his train ing equally unfortu ition. Sunday, day will ppen. the old adage means a good in elieve, “bad beginning out his sales will be that finish 3 » veteran, “And nan starts he the » poor,” he doesn't make any sales to speak be the if of the first few days he will most hopeful and cheerful chap In the world. Means a big windup.” ~but New York, est in the world, This | 2] Return of the Golf Widow. During the war the majority fers who were grent of ge ineligible or old for golf, many cupied with work, golf were not kept because they had not the age to appear in public with golf clubs Thousands of golf widows were thus married again to thelr former hus vice military ser because they were preoc COUrses up, many we. BY The afterward, says in Dally Mail pily the ever London lamented husbands onee more departed for the hunting grounds——of the little white ball, The corporeal shapes of thelr hushands Indeed appear in thelr homes to eat and sleep (with a new heavl ness) to practice putting on the drawing-room carpet In frost-bound weather. But they are only husbands, Thelr only the golf articles in the dally Sometimes they bring ghost husbands home then they talk golf. Their late or ests are papers, women's ner, and other to din- Pneumatic Milk Tubes. During a court inquiry into the cost of milk at New York the gestion was made that pneumatic tubes, formerly used in the mail gerv- fee, be utilized to’ distribute various sections of the city. of the pneumatic distributor was de- clared to be far more economical than the present methods, thus bearing dt dectly upon the cost of milk, the sub- ject of the inquiry. It Is not the plan, however, of the persons suggest. ing the idea that the milk is to run through the tubes In streams, In- stead carriers of metal are to be em ployed to convey under high alr press. ure several bottles of milk at a time, These carriers to hold six quart bottles or ten pint bottles, and the ca- pacity of a tube Is sald to be one car rier every six seconds, Large Public ha { 3 Miles West of Tusseyvi in ByViiie i MONDAY, are [ARCH HORSES : COWS : HOGS : 2 ix POULTRY : oe {poe Bat rn Hens, ha IMPLEMENTS : Lever | Gale C H.C o Potato Dig Bob Sled horse Wagon Spreader, stock rac Bu cst tir cutting with Wagon, truck, hay rope, fork REY. bench Laval cream Separato gle trees, chains tools, bags, elc. HARNESS : Set brass mounted team chain trace harness, Set Set driving harness, 2 set ness, fly nets and collars, saddier’s bench and tools, galvanized iron table for greasing harness, lamp and oil pan attached. ENGINES AND MACHINERY 21-2 H. P., 1. H. C, vertical gasoline engine, with g-gallon gas tank, cooling system and auto sparker: Economy 2 1-2 H, P, gasoline 3-speed en magneto (new) ; mill, 2-hole corn sheller, o ft. x 1 1-8 in, line shaft 12 ft. x 1 line shaft {cold rolled), a bunch of flanges in the rough tor mak- ing pulleys; turning lathe (for wood) a good one, foot or power. BLACKSMITH TOOLS : 70 1b, vise, 5 1-2 good table, gine, with 8 in. burr Peerless chop power rnp saw, and pulleys, in. bells, in. jaws , 107 1b, wrought steel anvil, No. 97 Champion drill press, lot drills from 1-8 in to 1 in, Champion screw plate no. 8, 7 taps, 7 plates 1-4 in. 34 in,, home-made forge, shoeing tools, hammer, chisels, etc. Some carpenters tools, HOUSEHOLD GOODS : New A. B, C, washer, with ringer, Queen hand power washer, kitch- en stove, 6 lids, copper tank ; hard coal heater, 2 chunk stoves, laundry stoves, 2 broodér stoves, 200 egg incubator, 10+ foot extension tables, soo Ib. meat ves. sel, beds, chairs, rockers, ete, ; iron kettle, 2 heavy keiile rings, 7 tripods, Six bushels clover seed. corn, oats, ye J. H. WEISER FOR SALE. Set of 4 Spark Intenel: fiers, especially suitable for Ford ear Set is brand new. Apply at this office to tongs, power I — — THURS o.clock, DAY, Mrs, will FEBRU/ AY ‘ 3 miles is of will sell ; Farm iu 2 cows, 6 brood sow SATURDAY, 3 o'clock, FEBR JA in Centre san C, Geary wi goods. MONDAY, O ClpCK, one miie 4 SOWS, boar, ready sale. Sale Mayes aucti -GEO.W, The readers of this pleased to arn that one dreaded dizcase been able to cure In that is catarrh influenced by « féquires cons titut Catarrh Medicis acts thru the B faces of the Bystem the foundati of the pat fent strengt tution and assisting nature work The proprietors faith In the curative Catarrh Medicine that they Hundred Dollars for any case {a Cure Address F. J there that ail its itutional LINDEN HALL, | sented with oars, {| attended to. Special | Blanks kept on ban CENTRE HALL, PA, Bracial attention given to writings of all classes, ncloding 19, at BSInan, at personal 1 €01 = ng equip Mrs, house- boro, ft f SH ARE R will be is at least stages and ng greaviy conditions Hall's destroying giving the in doing its much offer One that it fails - ———— PA. Ante pe fonts ov. For Sal John Snavely, Centre Hall, Pa, ISORDERS of the ston the most common diseases correct them you will find not! Chamberlain’s Tablets. One tablet at do the work and will make your chi cheerful Wi following morning. Do not punish your children by giving them castor oil. Chamber lain’s Jets nd more ep lcasant to take. bed ild bright and are better a Fw bbw i ; tires io good order. loquire of . Bubb, Centre, R,; Bell phone 8; an os5pd, CLOVER SEED FOR SALE —Six bushels clover seed for sale—3 bushels No. 1 grade, balance No. 2,~]. H, Weise er, Tusseyyille, White LeRoy Plow Co., LeRoy, N.Y. | FORD CAR FOR SALE. —1914 | model, only recently mechanically re- A SS SAA Advertise in the Repoarter-it pays,
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