STRONG ARGUMENT. The following article was read be fore he teachers institute at Franklin by Mrs. D. H. Boulton of Oil City, ster of Mrs. J. R. bar tri (I of this place. Mrs Boulton's waiden name was Miss Jennie Me Bride, a native of this place and well and favorably known here Mg SUPERINTENDENT, LADIES AND QenrneMeN, TEACRERS OF VENANGO Cou 31v.— Waen the cane to me that [ should present this sabjoct to you I shrank from the duty It bas been 0 many years since I was a member of your institute, and the first request wavs and methods of the educational | | hope, for into fairer, better day, they | wor!d have made such advancement that I hesitated lest I should only in=- cur criticism and weary you with un- entertaining remarks. er turiedection it seemed fitting that I haviug been a worker in your ranks snd as u parent, being now deeply in- terested in the success of your schools and being a member of that organi tion through whose instrumentality this measure was accomplished, should ist your cordial co-op- but EER VOr To end « ration, not only with the letter the spirit of the Taw. Que of the ignificant features alth and vigor 18 occupy Lhe places When we we in this lay of ou specially Lo extol a man say him “he is strong, mentally and phy- sically strong, a ty pe of perfect man- Food.” Ii ler t ‘811 t} . fr int der to ensure the enforcement its entrusted should be in accord with i is anxiomatic that in or- of any law those to whom execution is Such being the case I shall first en. deavor to enlist your sympathies in the matter. none body, the That intemperance is an evil That it destroys the wrecks the intellect #oul all agree. denies, and Such being the ruins case ' how to prevent it presents itself to every thinking mind. Just here, how and for years W time, ever, doctors differ, diff red their argume have and disputed. "ith this The hone nt 8 we, at have no reason to tarry. cal profess n has the the of members, Dr. Rush of Philadelphia of the 0l a person of one its most leading ‘he minds of first American people toward the tru ution of the problem, but he was years in advance of his age, and disregard- ad biat HisLene ing the warnings of ar advice the surgeon the people quacksjwh y came to the 5 1 o Rye arrested hv eave ranted to mitig ' evi, HOS tury's ¢ ted States ther and 200 000 criminals { all trea fiftha diree 'y xican ni fan o one t terrible habit ’ \ . Army Of persons who are a bur n n rest of the nation. 34% 000 in number. whose eare and keeping involve i" rod intellect a still greater and not grent ! cost, and by th whose be estimated sum total is entered on the wrong side of the nation’s ledger. We find that after all these years of | the quantity of alcohol consumed has in- effort, in the last decade slove, creased from 2 59 to 12,18 gallons per These capita, are not idle figures gathered by some hot headed fanatic, | bit are taken from those dark pages of parteership with this terrible traf fie, called U, 5. internal revenue statistics, It has ales been fully com. puted that 60,000 precious lives an noal y go down ton derankard’s grave | Who criminals, paupers, and insane a ?! who these in this country were short years ago whose litvless bodies are borne in anguish to Ala body's darling the giave, hey were some one mother wale P : : LH Hea their baby fool steps with careful Joy some teacher but then unler tuitio the brow of many of them, The intur Yet upon ma- | medi- | | against, these | few | ely had many of | Hinge ris | ! ders of the ehildren the batdeu manly grace of boyhood has barely left the | ’ { forma should have assumed by remov | » . | ance companies with no sentiment | | | save that of business, no love save that | of gain or profil, have demonstrated lin the coldest and most calculating | figures that the life of the moderate | drinker is at the best a short one, one | half of life thrown away in death and | even the short years of earthly exis | tance more than wasted. These, | flower of the nation, the hope | Y . | pride of the homes of America doome and | ed and there seemed to be none to | save: for, in the face of these little ap- | palling figures which none may gain- the first, but that the latter is of more | | say, all past effort seems futile and | weak in grappling with the problem. | The mothers of Bethlehem weeping for their children wept pot | might meet the angelic cherabs short life sin and had left no stain, But what of these, the drunken children Between the | whose sOrrow of lids save of those mothers, Lords book no words of | condemnation, no prophecy but that “No drunkard shall of (‘an you wonder that the mothers and { fearful sentence: [inherit the Kingdom Heaven.” nation are I U. has oped into an organized and determin those of the Arous ed, that the W. C. sisters devel- ed army, working to save rr whose lifes blood vampires are watch- pg. Can vou wonder I ask you, that ask vou, who are the re of the day to help the shoul he ne and the law says you shall teach t effects of alcoholic drinks, stimulants and narcotics on the human system. of modern You cannot fall in the light science to teach that alcohol weakens the muscular strength lessens the brain power, dwarfs physical aod mental growth inflames the baser ne the ; the feelings, and weakens the will. Pos. pass blunts sensibilities, debases sessing the knowledge, properly and judici usly tau ght, our boys and girls will have a strong shield against tem. | tation, for few are so vile as to will fully sin agaiost their own bodies. Still farther along as the subject d e- and boy to be body politic glory of the Rowman was the mothers and noble s (olumbia s glory He number of 8 tures ted by the « gos 1 ‘ i only lim ris « sons carrying the petitions, as few w were asked refused to sanclion so res It law by a vote of 111 io sonable a request, was made a favor to ad We are happy to say the members from Vanango coutty all voted in its favor. to to | you that you will meet with no oppo sition in teaching this new branch, | Nothing dies so hard as wrong, and all manner of spacious pleadings will { be resorted to by those who from jus | tice or baser motives would thwart the Do not uwpderstand me say | consummation of the spirit of the law. Foutunately for you, you have no | choice in the matter, and as faithful officers must enforce it, or as unfaith. ful, risk the | Come to penaliics. Some will - y {dren are alread buride y ovel od we admit that and dep) P leowardice which lays upon the shoal with tasks re the ing the temptations as far as porible the | | vital importance to them. | may not have time to acquire without | on | American | the | | ‘rect any who may | tion, | with lion claws, ou and plead that the chil- | { elase binder in the i io lean able fs i he city. out af the way. When you have | faithfully taught the children we may | hope for a generation of braver and | purer men and women, but my dear teachers, if the children do not learn quite so much about geography; they may not have time to glibly dis land, the cur- the cuss the relief of the rents of air and ocean, law ble life upon the globe, and do learn the laws which govern their bodies would it not be of more tical prac- benefit ? If they of preparing learned essays fraught with strength in conception and har. mony in expression, let them at least {learn to preserve and enjoy the God; | given strength aud harmony of a weil balanced mind in a strong body. Who shall hesitate if the question is if they shall spend time computing the number of gills of wine in a kilo d, in litre and its valns in £, 8, and the mercantile world, or learn the ef the their the fec 0! same upon Own bodies and minds, and geueral prosperity of the bo It was suggested to you practical iu of tea hing thie entirely unaecCosss ness Lo prepare y sh 1ys you examinat nfer they will honestly try to use we books which best carry out the spirit of the law. uch t be base enough to allow motive pre pre] gment, and we may jad hope to see the very bast book We any all the schools, - T U will be glad a Choose Lo 104 As to | uer i as to those wie deem best ten and in what mat 10 to be taught | have here ti of Judge Wells whic] nion | am hapj vy io Cnr It down ou his post before thetomb and He family ¢ senlry paced up and Lieutenant Edwards and the squad of United States soldiers guard. ing the b dy were the only lookers on.. Na ceremouies attended the transfer The tomb was op raed and the casket found in a perfect state of preserva. and covered with withered flowers and evergreens, The surrounded sarcophagus is of massive bronze bound at the cornefs with ornate cary- polished and is without inseription of any kind, The best place Lo buy your furn ture is at R. B, Spangler’s, | enpital stock will be £350 000 or . ' i f Bring in your music and all other | 0, of 1 i ! books that need binding, and we will in n Mr. Jno, guarantees to please you both price and workmanship, We have person ol in the « apy AF, and at prices you oan have it dons in first | | i if | place ‘ day, and de to of | | rainfall, or the distribution of vegeta | several own | [the desperation Not that I object to | thear! nitie | { bearing the insignia of death In the Ook eRegion, ————— | Pa., Feb. 7.—A Mt | (Pu.) special The ! strikers held meetings at different Prrrsnrra, Pleasant BAYH: hroughout the coke r gions to, ided to march in a body to morrow to attend sScoltdals a iss Thi 411 ceLng., week « occurrences yesterday with of determination and of the sir.kers, men Tossed a character which shows the A of working in the pits received letters The nutuber who have been missives were spotted with blood and | | presented A Very sanguinary appear ance, At noon yesterday about forty | strikers discovered three men at work | loading stock coke at Boyle's Bridge | port works. The workmen started wo | run, wheo the strikers gave chase, fir- ling at the fugitives aod sbandoniog [the pursuit when they were satisfied | that the men would not attempt to re The when the cars were turn Lo Work night previo us d run into B 0! st Works, a band or 4 an Us WELS nearly the nt any — — any ’'s Determination —, — A Fauwily of Eight Frozen Death, ods Onenuix, Kan, Fob, [he | ies of a man, woman and six children ound frozen stiff’ on the were | prairie near here, yesterday. They are sup posed to be a man named Lemmon | and his family, who started in an emi- | grant wagon for this place just before { the recent Lizzard, and have not been The whole is highly | {ing institution heard from since. A brother of Lem mon hae gone to Oberlin from Gene= | va to identify the bodies. ing, which term nates at the bottom | - «It is proposed to establish a bank to be known as the | Citizens’ National Bank and Savings | | i | Institution, in The | 2 £100 i Waynesboro which abo it fend ¥ been subisoribed $40.000 bes wl New neck v arem and hat (Garman's, D. Lingle, and can turn out work equal | i fs | i { i aurtain poles, Garmin's, Lace and linen collars, —Garman's, Clas=ps lor dresses, —Garman's. ' Tem, was arrested yesterday, | Pres. Board of Trustees Mow | book of oul, ¥ Col. Fitzgerald Held Charge. on Puivaverrnia, lan, 2K Thowas Fitzgerald, proprietor of The Pr. L. R Koecker having made onth that the de h fendnnt had rrassad and annoved both him and his wife by having deliv- | ead seandalons Mri Walter Sanders, a mes. renyger boy in The Item office, tht the Colonel bad sent him frequently to Mr, Koeck letters addressed to Koeckor, testified ers house to deliver letters and nows- papors, In some caves cancelled post age stamps were put on the papers and letters to Rive t} had been properly meiled He was in tad to } } of 5 ru at Mr frop them in the letier-box be Was tuning Away Lo Caugut by 8 Q«¢ live he Wf the cltiers w of $1, KRoeker's house As fie Fo! tail the land ne Henel was held ic they h bind and le: wi Ay ve name on the (ra hey PANES RE (11 AIC WEA, Decay d 4 ChIMOT Tend | 1 INCI. BF Sp wi HARRID Vash \ % Wo A Rap LERVOU3 DEBILITY? Crane Wea oF oy inYeo ! § oAL © HYSIO Trove 5 os ss 700 a 1 eeu Vigor. HARRIS REMEDY CO., N'roCsruste 800% NN, Tenth Bt, 87. LOUIS, MO TURED PERSONS! Not ’ RUPTURED PERSONS | Noi a Trues, VE Givi: x SR J | LYRE Ie (1A \oerox Eile WEALNES AXD A Life Experience. FERALE PAL Remadrkable and Quick cures. Trial Packages, stamp for sealed particulars. Address Bend Dr. WARD & CO. Louisiana, Mo. RAINBOW RUPTURE Regs & r ot Ba Truss. oY Sree fta " tis ; ’ g . rows Oon tre CANVASSERS hd ay de hr nd he LIVE Farm & Natin réhotanmn od did OF AYA LLL A VALU WAL, . ca 11 that have not odied in producing relia- » and cheap fertilizers. It has been shown over and over again by testimoni- als from reliable farmers, and by analyses made and pub- lished by State Boards of Ag- riculture, that Baugh's $25 Phosphate is a complete and reliable fertilizer for general use, ’ SKI we tili BAUGH & SONS, Philadelphia, Bole Manufacture, Gueen Rnstitute AND Anion Business College S Penn Ave PITTSBURGH A Henn racer Newth I'd JP AXDREWS, y of Board Int, JESS , practieanl & Uniioge »rd Ene. Pinnsvivanin, 8'8 woo t buildings, " avy Hox Wun R ll tei 0 Inrey } kis bey The most thor up! sucess ul Commer th Training ¥¢} studer ts Is ¢ Toewdsy La) rn isrgoel upying of Penmane ¢, with hand LT Crank Winrrams, A.M. AnMoN IP Wir nrams, Principal, 20.41 Buiiners Manager, ontion to an Ugly | | | | in the legt two months | ne npression that they wd eet | i | ~ Persons wanting any kind of lace {or fancy work done can be scenmmoda - {ted by calling on or ad iressing Misses Oloney ‘| Alice and Annie Wirts, Boslsburg, Pa The y ine, oung ladies are in ths of “xy eres and a trial the fact, will convince you 50-24 — Brrievoxrte, December 31st J5485, this day Waite & Co. of Tyrone, HY Wagons | Prices reasonable I have sold to Messrs J. 8 | the Conklin hand (some twenty-five in number.) | will in the future not engage in the sale of these | wagons and bespesk for Mewis Waite | & Co. a liberal patronage in Bellefonte {and vicinity where they will soon open | an Agricultural Implement Store, | Lawnence L, Browx, now have on TUTT’S PILL 25 YEARS IN USE. The Greatest Triumph of the Age! SYMPTOMS OF A TORPID LIVER. Loss of appetite, Bowels costly the head, with a dull a als back part, Pain under ihe shoulder. blade, Fullness after eating, with a dis. inclination to exertion of body or mind, rruabiily of temper, Low spirice, with a feeling of having neglected some duty, Weanriness, Dizziness, Flattering at the Heart, Dots before the eyes, Hondacke over the right eye, Hestlcssnens, with fcful dreams, Highly colored Urine, aad CONSTIPATION, TUTT'S PILLS are especially adapted to such cases, one dose effects such a change of (seling as to astonish the sufferer, They Enerease the A ppetite and cause the body to Take on Flesh, thus the ey eters be nourished, and by their Fonte Action on the Digestive Organs, llegular Stools are fodueed, Price 3%e. 48 Murray St... N.¥. TUTT'S HAIR DYE. GRAY Ham or WHisxzrs changed to a GLOSSY BLACK by a single application of this DYE. It imparts a natural color, sets instantaneously. Bold by Druggists, or sent by express on receipt of gi. Office, 44 Murray St., New York. APRIZE Tr? 1 The leats’ Gir A PLAINROAD TO HEALTH. Bead the Sworn Testimony and Satis. fy Yourself, THE HOWARD GALVANIC SHIELD g it over | the ston gh | m font i be uv Uwerelore of sil Nheo wily mervoans de patente ap Mime f . y ’ On t V I" ] matic am he bility is ‘ i | in every cape with benef | A BARANBERER M.D WHAT THE PRBAIDENT OF THE Tar NATIONAL BANK EAYS 4.0%. March 0, 1888 Applinvoss are recommended your roecmme time ago for Beistion y pe which she did and Lohe in pow able feris entirely cured Yours re GRO NB HELFRICH, Provident of the Ist Nations! Bank. AMdar't From a Prominent Citizen of PEBILITY IN ITS WORST Gentle ne rom pers oe | hield Le n | nas ned It for ‘ tie paced i four weeks ay | 50 be nr hey NERYOLS nM Oolambus 0 jentiomhan pot Fado d & Bandhreta 1 take plemsvrs in mrs mort every known remedy. as well ue socalled Ei oehe py ot any beoeflt, 1 was weak nervous, 4 spitited, dosponpent almost without hope; slmont entirely enervated, fncked power and will ree, in on word wae afMicted with the worst mp. me of Nervon® Debiility the efects of whieh se so oll known 16 every sufferer. 1 oun trethinily sa that the Moward Spinal Ay and the Howard Shield entirely cured me |} wmenced thelr wee in IONE mand wom remtored th. 1 am sew worried and have nirence of my fore wer try Yom oun refer suione to ever fool gratelnl to yon. ¥ wotitnd You hnve proven wnfiden ive Bote y 5.3 HS, 4 that | tried ances with : wv inte perfect hos ever had to uhie ur Ircaiment [6 an repre wrwtlies worthy of the of every su g LLERNAN. ¥. Ellerman ¢ alowe bet or sonore of the Howard anes is roe. Bwern f May, A. D., nH EECK, Yormonn lly Appa re Any THO Deprty Mead + ro ¢ Tor Path } kK af Ch Pronkhin (y FOr fmiher information, we send omy Pamphlets gi ng a large nase ther ailments [oJ Tetra tod of test imen inde for AMERICAN GA'LVANIC CO 110 Chestnut Ser Phils pa fe meas 1 shally A v
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