The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, October 18, 1923, Image 2

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    Insist!
Colds
Pain
Headache
Toothache
Lumbago
Rheumatism
B—or Menthol
Edible Drinking Cup Appears.
With the increase In popularity of
water Ices among patrons of refresh-
other venders the edible drinking cup
{3s appearing. It is of graham cracker
ingredients and some are lined with
rhiocolate,
Early in the season water ices were
served in paper or paraffin cups.
these were not consumable
ated a problem of litter. The new kind
of cup, like the cone for
provides a cake for the water ice.
is also finding a field
and accompaniment
New
It
48 an container
York Sun and Globe.
Her Secret.
ocension of her hundredth
birthday the village’ centenarian re-
ceived a visit from the vicar,
“Now tell me, my dear Mrs, Snow-
don,” he said, “what has been the se-
cret of your longevity?”
He walted eagerly while
woman Brought her voonl
inte play. then received
answer: “Victuals"
On the
the old
apparatus
the rasping
For Unemployment Insurance.
Employers, workers and the state
contributed a total of £105,200,000 un-
der the British unemployment insur
ance acts between January, 1919, and
June, 1923
it Is easier to pose as an optimist
than it is to he one.
A mun woo Is good only on the sur
nee is no » good.
Sure to Come Back.
“Sir Basil Zabarof, who has suc
cipal owner of Monte Carlo”
| Chicagoan,
| the gorgeous gaming
Monte Carlo casino,
while at a roulette table.
We
Finally the man cashed in.
‘Goodness! 1 sald.
that lucky bird has made!’
‘*0, sald Sir Basil, ‘that's nothing
i It makes no difference to the Casino,
It’s just a bit of our money sleeping
out for the night. "—Chicago Dally
News
Had a Season Ticket.
Two brothers had lived in a village
near Aberdeen and had traveled to
town to business every day by train,
Not long ago one of them died,
the other decided to have the coffin
containing the body conveyed by train
to the city.
master, and was told that be would
have to procure a special ticket.
“A special ticket.” he gasped In dis
may. “What would I do that for? His
season ticket hasn't expired yet!"
Her One Fault,
almost perfect.” “Yes; the only thing
adelphia Rulletin,
A small tows Idea of forgiving an
Hek | him first and forgive hip. later,
harmful.
against risking
ment in coffee.
and thus risk
success?
thoroughly
and aroma.
time
Your Postarn (ln in )
he odio
br
mew
that coffee’s effect is
the and devel-
comfort, happiness --
mealtime drink. You'll
its delightful flavor
contains nothing
Instant
instantly in the cup
water. Postum Cereal
prefer the flavor
about one-half cent a cup,
*
FOR HEALTH
JY Rl EYL
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STATE ITEMS
’
Pottsville.—If Harry Hummel, of
this city, had been driving
While driving down Mar
a bullet over
head and crashed through his wind-
shield. A little slower rate and the
bullet would have gone through his
head. It is belleved It was a stray
missile,
Unlontown.—Coroner 8. H. Baum
broke all records in speedy investiga-
tion Into homicides when he presented
the facts of a murder to a coroner's
jury and disposed of the case within
fifteen Bours after James Gardener
had been shot down by Edmond Swan,
at Lemont. Shortly after the murder
been killed,
ket street passed his
paneled a Jury, had
ponaed and recorded a verdict
which the blame was placed upon
Swan. This is the first time in the
history of Fayette county that a ver
dict was returned on the same day
the death of the victim,
Bethlehem. The new $40,000
sclence bhullding on the southwest cam-
pus of the Moravian College and Theo-
logical Sem'nary was dedicated, the
address being made by Dr. Charles 8.
Richards, president of Lehigh Unlver-
sity. The day was observed as Foun-
ders’ Day at Moravian, the institution
having bean founded In 1807.
1 Harrisburg. ~~Distribution of
those streams which have
stage providing sufficient
their safety has been ordered, N. R
Buller, commissioner of fisheries, an-
nounced. It Is hoped that general dis
tribution can be started in a short
state
stage
ship
fish in
reached a
hatcheries have reached a
the commissioner sald.
Pottsviii®d—"look out, I am com-
shouted Albert Davidson, a paint-
as he slipped and fell thirty feet
His w arning aided his
from being struck when
fell. Luck also a ded Davidson,
struck an advertising sign, which
broke his fall His nose and
wrist were fractured and internal In
are feared. Davidson
from Reading only two
ae
as he
moved
weeks
Pittsburgh.
and bartenders,
Side,
of violating the Snyder act Police
Commissioner Kane, who conducted
the raids, sald his men confiscated a
afrested on the North
Unlontown.-~Police are making =a
locate Union
the Third Presbyterian church, within
a block of the center of the business
section, and stole the pennies, nickels
The edact
amount of the loot has not been de.
termined.
Harrisburg. —Awards of the follow.
were announ®ed by the department of
highways : Northampton county, 42.
568 feet, in Bangor borough and Plain.
to
Red Lion, S$378232
Wryom'ssing
to Ambler Davis
Philadelphia, $43.524
Hazleton. ~—~Belleved to have been
irant Laub,
Pittsburgh. — The police were advis-
taxes the thief stole her purse con-
taining $470.
Hazleton —Proclamations are being
prepared at the headquarters of the
three districts of the anthracite min.
ers directing them to remain idle on
October 20, Mitchell Day, so called
of the 1900 strike, led by John Mitch.
ell,
Ellwood City.~—~Wayne Gordon was
killed and two other men were In-
jured, one seriously, when their au.
tomobile crashed Iirito a curbstone in
a dense fog here. The occupants were
buried from the machine,
Hollidaysburg. Convicted of attacks
ing a white woman in Altoona, Mike
Scott; a negro imported from the
south. to work on the raliroad, was
sentenced to from fifteen to thirty
months in the penitentiary by Judge
Baldridge.
Minersville ~—This town will hold a
lowe'en demonstration.
Connellsville ~~Injured five weeks
ago In handling a rusty nail, John
William Woods, aged 62, died from
blood poisen’ng.
Selingsgrove.~The detour on the
Susquehanna Trail between McKees
Half Falls and this place has been
removed,
Conneligville~~As Rev. Henry De.
Vivo was celebrating mass, a burglar
broke Into his residence and stole
$8000 worth of Itallan bonds and other
valuable papers.
Shenandoah.-~Peter Strovinsky, 27
years old, a world war veteran who
saw service In many battles overseas,
was Instantly killed at Derrange col
flery by a fall of coal. The vietim
was to be married in a short time,
State College—Rev. Dr. Fraser
Metzger took up his duties as chap
Iain of State College after a vacancy
had existed In that office for eight
years.
Philadeiphs. ~This city as a medi.
‘by the medical
hy em
16 of Nations as
in American In which to
health conditions. This
section, which is perhaps the most rep-
in the world, will
meet here for two weeks, beginning
Arrangements for the
Blair Spencer, director
Hawley. — Approximately 2000 men
£5,000 000
dam project, which the Pennsylvania
Power and Light company has under-
taken at Wilsonville, near here, This
is 1000 more persons than the normal
population of Hawley. The dam is
belong constructed to furnish power to
# giant hydro-electric plant. The reser
including the cov.
ers, will be about fifty-four miles, The
Power and Light
several chartered
Wayne, Plke, Monroe,
and Luzerne counties,
Lewistown. —Elmer E, Relgle was
painfully burned when he threw gaso-
line on burning waste, thinking It war
company
Lackawanna
Langhorne —Overpowering and gag
Joseph
the plant of the
the burglars
Harrisburg. —The state
of 814384471,
State Treasurer
The
and the expenditures
The balance in the
to $250.580
with $8377.838,
balance. Other
287 In the road fund;
in all
funds,
$8,
fund,
included $2.33
censes granted under the
act: $161,459, insurance fund ;
gasoline fund: $318.5668, dog fund, and
normal schodl fund
Erie —Four persons were instantly
illed and another was probably fa
tally Injured when thelr
was struck by a Nickel Plate rallroad
Forsythe, N. Y.,
Bauman, aged 42
and Virginia Garber, aged 14,
and Mr. and Mrs. W
both of
driver of the car,
pital here not expected to recover.
Chester. .-
Morning Republican, a
daily paper
to exist
gay they have striven for fourteen
years to give the community a credit
a negessity here. With the discontin
will devote their attention to
Times and will issue three editions.
Bethlehem. —Five child-wives among
ought to be at
found by Attendance Officer
Ziegenfuss. One of them, =a
Spanish maid, was found nursing a 3
E.
are puzzling the
18 years old, who have not attained
the sixth grade In the schools, mst
day. If they have not reached the
eighth grade they must go to school
at least one day a week until they
reach their 10th year.
Bethiehem. Clty council adopted
the plans of City Engineer R. L. Fox,
for a high pressure 2.000000 gallon
reservoir on South Mountain that will
serve the highest section of the city
at a cost of about $200,000. © With
the high pressure system the city will
be able to supply water to points
seventy-five feet higher than the high
est fraternity house on the Lehigh
University campus.
Pottsville.~~ His skull fractured by
his own horse, which stepped upon h's
head, Dorte Hoy, of Orwigsburg, died
at the Pottsville Hospital. When his
wagon was struck by as automobile
Hoy was thrown over the head of his
horse. As an effort was being made
by bystanders to disentangie him the
horse stepped on his head.
Harr'sburg. Resolutions calling on
the East Pennsylvania Conference of
the United Brethren to assume its pro-
portionate share of the debt of Leba-
non Valley College, provided the Penn
sylvania Conference assumes payment
of its share, were submitted at the
session of the conference hy the Lay-
man's Association. In order to meet
the conference's obligation it was rec
ammended an annual offering of at
least fifty cents a member be made in
all churches annually until the debt
‘s paid.
tdale.~~Armmngements are being
made by Thomas Lewellyn Post, of
this place, to celebrate armistice week
here with a speclal program on Mon.
day, November 12,
Unlontown.-~When his hand came
In contact with a wire carrying 6600
volts at the West Penn power stat'on,
near here, Charles Rischell, aged 35,
of Moyer, was Instantly killed,
Troop.—Thomas Cook, aged 50, was
electrocuted at the Pancoast mine here
when he came In contact with a live
wire and his son was badly shocked
when he attempted to rescue his par
ent.
sun.
blind you.
white flame.
ceraent
to a ton of cement.
of National
A Three-Year-Old's Ambition.
Little Sam Miller, age three,
Sidney Miller of Ralnbow fame, has
an eye to the future and will no doubt
war come,
When his father was arraying him-
self in the panoply of war In prepara-
tion for the Rainbow pamde, little
Sam was a most interested specta-
tor. He noted the well-pressed Khaki
suit, and the Sam Browne bLeit neatly
adjusted, the overseas cap well on one
side of the head, and sighed. Running
over to his mother he sald:
“Honey, 1 wish I could grow big feet
and be a Rainbow.”
Utilize a Mot Spring.
neces equivalent to a ton of coal an
New York
0 Leng-Lived Family.
Great Britain lays claim to what is
in the world. They are seven in num
ber—five sisters aod two brothers, All
are narried. They reside ou the Island
of Skye, the largest of the Inner
Hebrides, Invernesshire, Scotland. All
receive the old-age peasion from the
British government, and their com
Worth IL
Doctor—1 will examine you for $10.
Patlent—Go to It; If you find It 1
will give you half.
WE WANT
an industrious, reputable
LADY OR GENTLEMAN
raiser to force fruits a» that they can
be gathered for the market before
their regular time.
Many a mau wonld be glad of the
opportunity te chew all he could bire
off.
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