At the rear of 9 South Main Street in Lewiston, phone Lewistown 4205, are very popular with the people over this section of the state as they offer a most modern freight service, Their charges are very reasonable and it has been conservatively estimated that this line has saved the people of this section of the state thousands of dol- lars in freight rates. This concern is meeting with suc- cess as they solve the transportation problems and offer first class accom- modation of agriculture and commerce in the territory they serve. The farm- ers can ship their produce with them | quicker | When this service was put in and get them to market in time, operation, traffic in this section was greatly aided and with their ample facilities they are offered a service that should be appreciated by the pub- lic. Their rates are very reasonable and it has been conservatively estimated that this firm has saved the people of this section many dollarg in freight rates. During the course of their career in the community they have always tak- en an active interest in its onward progress exhibiting at al] times a pro- gressive spirit, It is such public and such business activities producing prosperity that help to turn the wheels of industry in this section and aid very materially in the promotion of progress and development of this section of the state, They are responsible for the bring. ing and keeping here of very many dollars each year and in this review we cannot fail to compliment them upon their activities in the business world and predict for them a future frought with great promise. In Reedsville, phone Reedsville 45- R-4, specializes in all branches of sanitary engineering to a large and well-satisfied patronage. He is a man of wide experience in the plumbing and heating business. He and his establishment have great- ly aided in the upbuilding of this part of the state. He has made a study of modern plumbing and heating con- tracting that is especially suitable to the climate and installs all work ac- cording to the most modern methods. He has built his business upon qual- ity and says, “the best is the cheap- est.” Customers are always satisfied with his work and his business grown from year to year. The scope of his work includes heat- ing and plumbing in all the various phases and thus is very comprehen- sive. He will aid in the making of has your plans, and complete the work so that everything will be satisfactory. He is always glad to give estimates and will go any place and look over the heating problems in question and give complete estimate on the work completed. He is in a position to offer the best of service in installation and all people employed by him are careful and artistic in all work. They do not disfigure property in placing heating systems in old buidings, but will manage to work that everything will look fine when finished, In the employ of this man are ex- pert men who thoroughly understand details of the work the best advantage. The service is rapid and satisfactory, the work careful and tasteful. These craftsmen will go on your job and will astonish you at results that can be produced. 80 to the the + L At 19 South Allegheny Bellefonte has continually merited the «$y 3 oiree in position this furniture store has at- tained as one of the leading home out. fitting firms of the city, and because of its unequalled quality the many years it has served the public has merited the large custom it receives. It may well be said that no busi- ness house transacting business in this section has maintained a better heri- tage or has higher standing as a lead- ing home outfitting establishment than this well known firm. This time-tried and well-conducted establishment is a store of the people —and for the péople—a store built on the plan that aims. to give. mutual. pleasure, satisfaction and benefit for it is the aim of the proprietors to make this the life of the people worth while by supplying at reasonable pric- es the necessaries, comforts, conven. iences and the luxuries. The various articles have been selected by the fort, beauty and whole in three things: o« durability, and embrace as a the most beautiful and durable pro- ductions of the American furniture makers’ art. It makes no difference a room you desire t whether it is to house or just im furnish, the whole piece or two that you want, you secure it on the most favorable terms that the market affords. The management is in the hands of prominent citizens who are thorough- ly conversant with the business and have always been boosters for ali things that promise public improve- ment. This store is one of the most valua- ble commercial assets in this section peng reamive, somplete and apetosdhabe, serving the people in a very satisfac tory manner. There is nothing that adds more greatly to the progress and prosperity of a community than pro. gressive business men who appreciate the necessity of keeping up with stock and the manner of operating their business, a Can At 20 South Dorcas Street in Lewis- town, phone Lewistown 4458 is a prominent and reliable painter and decorator who renders an efficient ser- vice to his many friends. Let him help you plan your interior decorations without charge. The name of this man stands for quality, reliability and progress in the painting and paper hanging line in this section of the country, and as the advances of the period have mark- ed improvements he has adopted these late scientific products as rapidly as they have been approved by the trade. Mr. Thrush will be pleased to show you, whether you desire to contract just at the present time or not. It is a pleasure for us to point to this man as one of the leading contractors of this section and to say that he has always been eminently fair and honest as well as progressive and up-to-date, and he has won for himself the reputation of having one of the le gaged in this specig and to point out transacting busin All the other f are equally as we detail is given care. Honest ing concerns en- field of endeavor, ¢ advantages of s with him_ tures of this trade handled and every ic most painstaking straightforward in business policies and a prominent man in the comgfpercial world of this section, we wish} to recommend him to all of our re@iers who may be in need of anything®in this line. The business i® under direction of a latter day busifigss man who appre- ciates the value af good service as a trade winner an e and his asso ciates are always Rilling and anxious to accommodate they patrons. He has always taken an actle interest in the development of the Yommunity and is known as among ouk foremost citi. zens, Give him a trial. At 16 North Dorcas Street Lewistown is excellenty located and in which the service and! is none SOME ODDITIES Here are some geographical oddities compiled by the National Geographic society: The city of Reno, Nev., is 100 miles farther west than Los Angeles. Jacksonville, Florida, is farther west than Cleveland, Ohio. One travels south from Detroit to reach the nearest part of Canada. At Panama the sun rises in the Pacific and sets in the Atlantic—due to a gigantic bend in the isthmus, The city of New York lies west of the Pacific—at least that part of the Pacific that touches Arica, in Chile. Government report reveals 5,000,- 000 autos on American farms. Does that account €or the run down condi- tion of the farm, with its tired pearance 7 ap- Located at Naginey, Penna., phone! a9 hd teedsville 28-R-5, is the leading con- | cern supplying quality stone for drive- | ways, road building and general con-| creting, They are leading citizens and render a satisfactory service to many friends, Stone quarrying is a line of endeav- | or that was born with the United States. George Washington's father was the first quarrvman of that infant nation. The quarrying of stone was brought into being to free this coun- try from the necessity of importing stone from England, which was one method of procedure at that time. Just as the stone shaped the future of the country’s progress in its early struggling days, so does stone play an important part in the progress and prosperity of this great nation today, We all know and realize the tremend- Dealers In High Grade Lime ous worth of crushed stone for crete roads, for concrete buildings, for COn- walls and the many other, too numer- ous to mention, uses to which this ne- cessity is placed, And just so does this firm play a munity in the furnishing of this build. ing material to contractors and build- ers of this community. From a truck to a trainload is the width of their servize, Being quarry- men they are in a position to supply any amount of this product at any time with the least amount of wasted and Jost motion. And it is well to note that where their stone is used, the critical inspection of the finished work meets with the hearty approval of those making the inspection is a fore- gone conclusion. When you specify National Limestone, you are certainly ny substantial and matter to what assured of perfect, durable concrete no use it is placed, Driveways, walks, pavements, build- ings, and general contracting made from their product will stand the abuse and the elements of nature and give that degree of service year in and year out that bespeaks well for this firm_ They are in a position to make de- liveries by rail or truck and we can suggest no more reliable firm than this one with whom to do business when in need of stone, The officials of the National Lime- stone Company are citizens of merit- orious worth to the community. In their daily life they exemplify the highest type of progressive commun- ity spirit. We deem it a pleasure to have them represented with us in this big issue. PROGRESSIVE FIRMS AID IN PROGRESS The write-ups appearing in this edition have been prepared by com. petent newspaper men who endeavor to establish closer trade relations be- tween the merchant and consumer, Highly commendable are the ethics used by the various firms in their approach for business, The expense of this edition is paid for by the various firms whose names appear as material and labor used in the production. Every article on this page is a paid advertisement, EMBASSY Equipped With Western Elect THEATRE ric Sound System, The Best In for the {i surrot Furnishing entertainment of Lewistown indi people ainding territory at Main phone Lewistown 30; place in the ial world of thiz part of has and ¢ of the to the young, This a most excellently, ling arrangements are that can be secured and precautions are taken f« of the people. Here amidst comfor- table, surroundings you are enter- tained while music that entrances help drive dull care gway. The management personally that the people of this territory are given not only the latest of produc. tions from the studios of the East, but also from California and Euro- pean studios, thus furnishing to the people the ve of k ‘ people th as been beneficial id an id middle aged, yulay theatre i appointed the ventilation the and best ail sanitary ir the health $ COG ®% photo plays. These ives are all clean and the themes are with great care so that the and their children of the sur. selected ladies know this theatre icture home. A quiet, prevades the audi- rounding territory thelr moving p of refinen as air ent and this accounts for the large patronage from all classes of This ern § of the manage- brought autoists and all towns and the city to is theatre as their favor ement center. have not ought Cees We ople. Glicy me recogn ne ar If hat Go down evening even though you have put in a hard day's work and you will be re. freshed and all the more ready for your next day's work. Take the whole family with you as the price is rea- High class features from some of the leading producers of the conptey. ave the kind of prodostions shown here. You'll see here the world's greatest movie stars In making this review of the social life of this part of the state we are glad to compliment the management ; . this theatre ‘ in show some formed the 3 i t you to. sonable. and upon the position : the life of the people. It has b aptly said that it is truly “The House of Quality or Broadway at Hand. Located at Centre Hall, phone 52, maintains a large and modern hatch. ery and produce thousands of baby chicks each year, having been one of the essential factors in promoting the more extensive raising of poultry in the state. Truly a most valued institution. This firm conducts one of the larg- est and most modern hatcheries in this section and annually produce thousand of baby chicks from ac- credited flocks. Their hatchery is known all over the country. They are people of wide experience in this im- portant business. They are considered authorities upon all matters pertaining to baby chicks as well as all kinds of poultry. Their baby chicks are sturdy and full . aio. 3 near Bellefonte, phone Belle Ub01-R 1, is one of the strictly up-to-d cient auto wreckers o his section On F from this firm when they are in the market again. This shows what kind of chicks they sell, and it is not strange that their business has grown to such large proportions and is still increas- ing. They are always willing to give any information desired, and give prompt attention to letters, personal calls or telephone inquiries and orders. The proprietors of this hatchery in- vite the public to make this place their headquarters when in Newark and are more than glad to render any little service for your convenience. It affords us pleasure to recommend this company to our readers, and when they give them a trial they will be convinced that chicks from this’ hatchery will be of the highest value, | Their past reputation is your guar. antee for the future. ! this firm and you will be ple nd surprised gt the price they gir. They have parts for iakes and | models of automg Located at 32 Chestnut in Lewistown, phone Lewistown 2415, specialize in very modern dry clean- ing and dyeing of the clas: Parcel post business given prompt at- tention. This iz one of the most efficient in- stitutions in the country and the slo- gan of the « “The Place for Service.” They obtained their busi- ness education both in the these lines of craftsmanship the school of practical experience. Street better house is and Their parcel post service is desirable feature Al is to send your work by addressed to firm and t what you want done. They and parcel anv i you have to do parcel thi 1 ReTrvice by wi convenient you metropolitan ret work to you promptls Hundreds find this 5 system of having work The dry cleaning at the tip top kind and no matter wheth. § clothes { , street dress rch, sport or chu or will find that the they in press, and sheen on the in place, but the nap natural color of the garments are brought out. will turn it out latest vie of There is no g from this very st odorless. press 3 ang Many people have learned their through the for new that of n nany service they can save 1x o sti ex penaditu ars re Every om patron dol clothes day brings more work have been saved the garments through work that this firm does ing of old women have lelicate fabrics ly handled » them cleaned and the most satisfactory man- fr Ww ho purchase of n¢ the Ww excellent the cleaning and %. Both ind that the Dress ¥ ry a 1d men an carefully s and rot TT ana res : i in in » are pleased compliment the upon the sat. all our as gards cleaning and can do no better than to work over to them ive Dry Cleaner service and to urge eT: the readers that press; their oe or 4 x ng they $1199 RAPARTEE Mrs. Henpeck (sarcastically)-—*1 suppose you've been to see a friend—holding his hand all ing!” Mr. Henpeck (sadly) even- money.” 4 HLlmme mah Assmoivelbey’! sweets Owed who was hopelessly in love, from your dear eyes. Oswald, P. 8.—"T'll be over Saturday night if it doesen’t rain.” SUFFERED FOR RELIGION from Latin word mean- “to refuse,” was the name given the sixteenth and seventeenth Recusant, in persisted in of the of your little hands. from your lovely lips. As always, your Timothy Hay: “Well, you certainly are not egotistical.” - many people from this at 116 West Market in Lewis- is a social center for men from br this territory. Their equip- fis the very best for the proper s of billards, pocket billiards. Is is the favorite sport of men every class and age. is one of the very popular gatheging places for those who are in. terest®d in the greatest of all Ameri- can sorts, namely, billiards, It His been conservatively estimat- ed tha} over ten million men of every age afid class in the United States are bifliard enthusiasts. There are many gontributing factors that make the gafne of billiards the ideal sport and reation for Americans. To en- joy thf game of billiards you don’t have t§ take a day off or a half day off arfll, consequently a billiard en- thusiaft need not neglect his business in order to play billiards, In addition, upon Jeaving your office or store when you yh to play billiards you do not b carry around a lot of heavy gent and go several miles from town to play the game, but can just step into the Lewistown Recreation Parlors where the best of equipment is ready and waiting for you. The management purchased the very best of equipment to begin with and since then has kept it in the best of condition. The tables are all smooth and lively and none of the ivories are chipped and all cues are perfectly straight and are available in various weights and lengths so that bank shots, combinations and other difficult shots, may be played with perfect accuracy, The cigar and cigarette department is replete with all the popular brands and you may be sure of obtaining your favorite smoke here. It affords us great pleasure in mak- ing this review to recommend the Lewistown Recreation Parlors to all of our readers and to urge those who do not now play billiards that if they wish to find a sport that is a healthy, gentlemanly sport and one which will not unduly encroach upon their time, try billiards, w——— In Lewistown at 58 Central Avenue, ' Spanish renaissance the use of mosa- appropriately decorated—known as| COUrses are more pleasantly satisfac-| ,.4 they are prominent citizen Afternoon. and evening auto! the place “where things to eat are| >": | you would expect of such a progres- age men and owners have learned marble floors, mantels, grates and | parties or people from this section in| yiv, establishment you will find here, | that it PAYS both in TIME and| fireplaces. different.” | town on business will find this a| ing of palaces and popular buildings. Lstimates cheerfully giv- In America anyone is now able to and has an excellent patronage. At this popular tea room one comes in contact with real American cook- ing, the kind that is practiced by the mothers and daughters of the best families of the country, and one mis- sion that this place is performing is the preserving of this art in the pub. lic life of the period. Here you will find well-cooked food, wholesome and deliciously appetizing. The service is equally satisfactory, whether your order be large or small, and you will be made to feel that your trade is desired and appreciated by the management. Their is no more attractively furnished place in this part of the state than this one, and there is none that has attained a ures of the day. The service at this foremost tea room is very pleasant and offers all the grace and hospitality of the American home, Located where parking accommoda. tions are ample, it is a very popular place for people driving about to drop in. Tourists can stop here without inconvenience and annoyance of thick traffic. Private parties and special groups will peceive the cheerful wel- come extended to all visitors, In making this review we are glad to compliment the management upon the position it occupies in the business and social life of the period and to call the attention of the people that it is one place where the desire for real American food ean be thorough- ly satisfied, i | charges will be moderate and the service satisfactory, Motorists, garage men and the gen- eral public have learned from experi- ence that this firm has a large stock of parts for all standard make of cars. They have gu large stock of gears, axles and other parts also. They make a special feature of carry- ing a large stock of generators, start- | ers, batteries and other electrical | equipment, They buy old and used automobiles, | paying the top of the market for them. | This place is an auto wrecking estab- lishment and thus has a large stock | of parts, It makes no difference what the name or the model of your ear, if you need a part for it see them. And if you want to dispose of it don't worry if it is about “all in,” just see i 3 them first. They save the motorist prices. It costs double and sometimes triple to send to the factory for car parts. They have used parts for most every make of car and truck, and nine times out of ten you can secure the part you want from them. public ' buildings in this part of the state. At the show rooms can be seen all en the lines from some of the lead- ing manufacturers of the country and have designs that are of a t var. iety. They can give you p and simple work or the more decorative lines. You can see here whole sec- this concern. The pro of the well known ness men of these parts and take an active inter- set in the onward progress of this section of the state and merit the leading position now held in the busi. place or mantel, ‘ While the use of tiling has been ness life of this section. oo | secure what in those days was only Tiling is coming into genera] use as it is ine | as very reasonable in price when its {long life and sanitary qualities are taken into consideration. In the employ of this company are the very best of craftsmen and all work is executed both with an eye to beauty and utility, The manager is an authority on this