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EastsTowanda, Da.i, Oct. 1, 18719. i
—The weather is beautiful, and the Fair
prone K, to be the best ever held by the S(
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—Cunty Farr, all over the State, are well
attmle4l. Another evidence of the revived
state of Inlsitiesi:
--The " Reporter" Office is in the Thin!:
Wa r d—so to speak—in the Indiding near the
northern limits of the Fair Grounds. Drop
ill ;11111 1114
-The amiable and talented CO rresvmdent
the Elmira Advertiser is taking note for
that paper on the grounds, and we opine they .;
rill be full and interestingly !mule up.
—The I lilies are diligently engagod hi
arranging the interior of Floral !fall, and it
idready presents a vOT handsome •appear.
:love: You bhould not fail to view• it.
—The revival in lmsintss and the improved
cOtalition of affairs throughtn . the country
•has had the edict to make 4 . brisk demand
Mr everything the farmer products, with an
increase in prices; There can never be thor
oughly pm:porous thins until the farmer re
'Aims paying prices for what he rafges.
—The great objects to be attained by an
Agricultural Fair are: To. bring the farmers
into chwer relations with each. other, that
improvements and advanced methods may be
shared by all who desire- to avail themselves
of the experience of the more suct,..essful ; to
elevate and ennobleq heir ; to broaden
and elevate their views of the iesponsibilitits.
and privileges which belong to them as till
en, of .the . soil=the noblest and most inde
pendent axcupation of all the toilers on earth.
—"Tobacco's but. an indian weed," it is
true, bm Its cultivation is in some sections
one cd the must important and profittible crop(
e l f the' farnOr.. On Saturday last the tobacco
growers of the Chenmng and Susquelladna
Valley picnieed at Hiawatha, above Owego,
and ist i M e s having a go;od time, organized - an
association, which is to meet at different
lamas during the year for the purpose of dis
cussing the best methods of 'raising tolmcco,
erring and disissing ofit. , Timothy Hirene,
of Waverly, Was temporary eh:in:man, and
thc Prtsident-elect is H. C. Lockw(xxi One
~ f the Directors is 'O. W. Lockw(xxi, Hof Ulster.
Farmers in the river valleys could proba
irly 111:IG tub:tem-raising profitable. In Lan
ca,tcr county it is very lucrative. On the
:K•casha i of a recent visit to that county, see
~kerved that almost every farmer cultivated
tob:ua4.—the atmaint planted ranging from
too to titiv acres on a farm. The estimated
The Daily Bradford Reporter.
value of the tobacco erop i of Lancaster county
this year is three millions of dollars. it findS
re:ulv sale, and has mads that county plug : pirus during all the ymrs of financial da-r
preen/sari. Of course it requires capital,
and experience to iliac it successful, but the,
returns are very large.
• —The dayS are shortening and the eve
nings lengthening, affording the farmer Morel
tinie for reading. One necessity iorPthe long'
winter nights is the*" Reporter," Which can •
be ; had for one.dollar per year in } advance.
And we psunise that each number will con
tain at /east twice aA much rending matter. as
anv.other paper 'in the county—being "an
abstract and brief chronicle of the titres;'
besides its literary, agricultural and educa
tional departments, which will be full: and
carefully prepared. Don't leave the Fair
Grounds without subscribing, if ',you are not
already a subscriber, and get the best dollar's
worth you ever had.
-Mclntyre Brothers have exceeded all
previous years in their extensive exhibit
of Stoves and Hardware at the present
Fair. Any one who cannot find stove
to suit his or her taste in their building,
cohld not be satisfied anywhere. They
have heating and cooking stoves of all the
leading manufacturers, and lafiges of the
best make, including the celebrated Ran
som. It will repay you to visit heir
building and have Asa Douglass show
you round. Nita will explain. everything
to you in either English or German, and
perhaps ask you toci take dinner with him
in Scandinavian. -Don't fail to see Asa.
—We are not in the sewing machine busi
ness, although at - the present writing nearly
surrounded by them. The Singer, the
White, the Howe and the Davis are in the
"Reporter " building, and each company has
a good display of machines. A visit will re
pay you.
—Frost's Sons have an exceptionally fine
display 'Of Furniture. Luter himself has
charge of this firm's exhibit, and will be
pleased to see you at their building.
The Address will be delivered to-morrow
afternoon at 2 o'clock, by Col. V. E. Piol
let.
—All of the officers of the Society are full
of business; and, as wejltink of it, we are
ghtdothat we are not one of them.
—Frank 'Watts has the Restaurant in hill
and complete order, and there is no reason
why any should go hungry.
n(*m to-day thirty-three bovines of
the male liersuasion had ben entered. A
numberothem are of large imoportions.
Six'htuulred and forty entries of articles
for premiums had been made at 11 a. in. to
day..
THE BRADFORD REPOpTER--One Dollar per Yecir
—"A thing of beauty, is a joy forever,"
and where there are a thousand beautiful
things grouped together the present be
comes an enjoyable season, and the future
made up. of sweet recollections. Do
you doubt it? Visit the Powell and Kir
by building, and look atthe splendid dis
play there, and mark with what exqui-i
site taste everything has been arranged.
Its the finest exhibit ever on the grounds
at Any Fair..
the building with Mclntyre Bros.,
is Fitch. - He has—but what is the use of
saying more? Everybody- knows that in
the Confectionery 'line Fitch is without a
peer. And they likewise know that be ,
always makes an exceptionally fine dis
play at our Fairs. We can only add that
he is a trifle ahead of his previous record
this year. t t -
-Manager Geo. Fox and Secretary
Vincent are the ones we bear enqulro
after the mea l and we opine they•will
both be tired by Friday night. • ,
None should fail. to visit the Educa
Monet building.
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WM. S. VINCENT,
OEN ERAL
Inourance agent ,
TOTKIXD.4, P. 4.
4oct6 and ghoc*
arteXtrip e r33o33nr
SHOULD VISIT Tl_t
BOOT AND SHOE STORE
OF
; JOHN F. CORSEB,
Corner of Main and Pine Streets,
TOWANDA,
OD MUSA= TERI ,
4 J.
Fall and Winter Supply of Boots
and Shoes.
lIE REEFS SIZE ta.-
LARCEST STOCK,-
AND SELLS AT THE
XviritTElST7?Stpite
New Goods Just Received.
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