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INTERESTING PARAGRAPHS
Of Local and General Interest, Gathered
at Home or Clipped from our
- Exchange!.
CONDENSED FOR HURRIED READERS
Daniol Logan of Narborth, Pa,,
came to iMcUonuollsburg yoster
day for a summer outiug among
his mauy frieuds.
Moucy to loan for clients in
lots of not less than $i:00 on first
mortgage or approved security.
M. R. Shaffneh.
McConuellsburg, Pa.
II. C. Faust of Bethel, one of
the Civil War veterans, was an
early caller at thi9 office this
morniug.
"What I'd like to know, ' said a
pious old lady, "is how we're ever
going to get back tho forty days
that are lent every spring.
A Kentucky man has named
his sixteenth child, recently born
to him, Omega, hoping the Fates
will let it be the last.
To endeavor to move by tne
same discourse hearers who dif
fer in age, sex, position and edu
cation is to attempt to open all
locks with the same key.
. Norwich, Conn., 'is disturbed
by the discovery of an infant's
body preserved in alcohol. Bod
ies of grown folks walking round
and preserved in the same spirit
excite no comment.
Wanted Two good salesmen
who can furnish teams one for
Cumberland county and one for
Fulton. Good wages paid
Address A. C.
133 S. Main St.,
Chambersburg, Pa.
A. K. Bass, of Morgantown,
Ind., had to get up ten or twehe
times in the night, and had a sev
ere backache and pains in the kid
neys. Was cured by Foley's Kid
ney Cure.
Cast a worm among your fowls
and see how eager the flock will
go after it. Poultry will be just
as energetic in searching for
bugs and worms in the orchard.
M. L). Mathias was in town last
Saturday morning. He is laid up
for repairs a few days.' While
working up at Center ohurch a
few days ago, ho cut hi ankle
with a broad axe.
Mary Baumgarduer, who had
been spending a week out at
Pleasant Ridge with her grand
mother and Aunt Maggie, return
ed home last Saturday, after hav
ing had a very pleasant time.
John Iloopengarduer lett a
bunch of the finest wheat heads
at tjhis office on Tuesday, that we
have seen this year. They were
gathered out of one of Anron Rich
ard's tieldsdownontheNewtHoke
farm.
Already there are over 700
guests at the five principal sum
mer hotels in the vicinity of Pen
Mar. It is said ,bat there is now
a total of 115,cottages erected on
the mountain near Pen Mar and
about 50 boarding houses.
One of the- most ungracious
things which a farmer can do is.
to refer with contempt to the
work of our experiment Htations,
for these stations are doing an al
most Invaluable work lor the ag
ricultural interests of the whole
country.
The first Mormon church ever
erected in Pennsylvania was com
pleted last week near Tomstown,
Franklin county. The Mormon
Settlement numbers 18 active
resident members who have been
working zealously Bince the cor
ner stone laying about a year ago.
The richest old man in the
world is he who comes down to
old age'wiih the memory of a life
well spent and the poorest is he,
... well supplied perhaps with mon
ey, whose career has been an of
fence to honesty and an insult to
virtue.
I. D. Thompson, who was at
Scotland a few weeks ago and
contracted for the painting of
Industrial School buildings, left
Mnndav morning with Charlie
Stock arid Charlie Kelly to begin
the work. Tins .work will tako
severaj weeks of their time as all
the woodwork both exterior aud
Interior is to be repainted. ,
One of the most attractive and
elaborate of the many new porch
es' built in town this spring la
that just being completed at the
residence of Albert Stoneri Oar
neighbor pever does thing by
halves and thu now porch w III adJ
U the general appeai auto i-f our
: ''. neighborhood,
F.MMAVILLE.
(train cutting is over and our
farmers are busy hauling In, and
maMng hay.
Jacob Uarlick wan the first to
get dune harvest i ng.
Miss Alice M.llott has return
ed to Altoona. She was accom
panied as far as Rverett by Tra
Miller.
Edward Lodge expects to spend
the fall and winter at home.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Spade
are happy over the arrival of an
other big boy.
Our prominent sawmill mar ,
Henry Coy is working for C. D
Hixson.
Miss Clara Garlbk is employed
in the home of Mr. and Mrs. C.
W. Spade.
People had better chain their
dogs up. If they go one place
they'll never get back. They
make good meat.
Mr.and Mrs. Wesley Kirkspeut
Sunday with Mrs. Kirk's mother
Mrs. Malissa Lodge.
Jacob Spade returned from
Union Saturday evening where
he had been hauling in his grain.
Emanuel Mills is making Jo.a
bed Lodge's hay.
G. L. Hanks is working for
Emanuel Mills through harvest
and haymaking.
Treat Your Kidney, for Rheumatism.
When you are suffering from
rheumatism, the kidneys must
be attended to at once so that
they will eliminate the uric acid
from the blood. Foley. s Kidney'
Cure is the most effective remedy
for this purpose. R. T. Hopkins,
of Polar, Wis., says, "After un
successfully doctoring three
years for rheumatism with the
best doctors, I tried Foley's Kid
ney Cure and it cured me. I can
not speak too highly of this great
medicine." Sold atTrout's Drug
Store.
Have Your Oculist's
Prescription For Glasses
recorriod In our Ledger for handy reference. If you do not have a copy
of your rem-i iptlon write for It. It will ho jrlmlly furnUlied to you f ree hy
your t )ciillst or t ii'iun. Should you inUliiy or lose your piviierliitlon
for glussei you will lind our "Oiuillst I'lesi i iptlon Ludjfur" invaluuhle.
In this ledger we will make un acourute record ot your prescription and
furnish you with a copy when wanted us often as desired free of all
charges.
In this connection we would say that we can till all prescriptions, how
ever complicated, duplicate broken lenHes and by a well known system of
analysis determine to. an absolute certainty whether or not the lenses are
according to prescription. Mail us yonr broken glasses and we will re
turn them to you again within three days.
All Visitors Welcome.
WM. H. LUDWIG,
Jeweler and Silversmith,
Chambersburg, Pa.
RACKET
REISNERS'
Spring Announcement
We now have in our spring line of Men's, Boys and Youths' Suits, which it
will do vou good to see. We think it the Best Spring Line we have ever had
all made in the best way, and
Strictly Up-to-date
STORE.
Condition, not Theory.
George H. Martin, Supervisor
of Schools in Boston, was speak
ing recently of the fruitlessness
of certain seemingly good theor
ies if the conditions are widely
different from those upon which
the theories are founded. In il
lustration he said:
"A teacher came to me once
complaining about the burden of
her work, believing I might be
able to make it lighter for her.
1 gave her a copy of Dewey's
'Schools and Society,' and asked
her to read it and report to me.
In a few days she sent it back to
me with a note saying that the
plan of the book looked pleasant,
hut sho believed it to bo only an
iridescent dream.
"She concluded tho note with:
The conditions In my school are
entirely different from what the
book sets forth. I have to teach
Tom Sullivan his grammar.' "
In our last ud we mentioned Castor Machine oil at 2oc gallon and said it
was the same Roods sold by other merchunts at .'JSc. We have now
sold well on to 50 gallons, and are told by responsible farmers
that it is better oil than they paid 35c a gallon for.
1 pint glass jars 45c; quarts, 48c; half gallon, 5c. Jar cups with rings 20c,
the heaviest jar gums 6c, lighter ones 3o dozen. The heaviest milk
cans on the market 8 gallon size and the one you have been
paying $2.35 for -our price $1.95.
Shoes! Shoes! Shoes!
It Is Impossible for us to give you prices on these goods. We would like to
have you call and see the largest and best line of shoes you have ever
looked at, and at prices that cun't be matched in the county.
We have the nicest line of buckets and granite ware we ever hud. We have
the blue, green and white inside in preserving kettles and pans
from 15 to 48c. Tin buckets 10 quarts to 14 quarts, 111
to 35c; also, coffee pots of same ware.
Shirts and overalls all sizes and at all prices.
Call and see our line, It wont cost you one cent.
HULL & BENDER,
Proprietors.
Wool Carding
and
Trout's Drug Store
ak the readers of this paper who
are suffering with indigestion or
dyspepsia to call on them at once
and get a bottle of Kodol Dyspep
sia Cure. If. you knew the value
of this remedy as we know it, you
would not suffer another day.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is a thor
ough digestant and tissue-build-iug
tonic as well. It Is endorsed
personally by hundreds of people
whom it has cured of indigestion,
dy spepsia.palpitation of the heart
and stomach trouble generally.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests
what you eat. It is pleasant, pala
table and strengthening. Sold at
Trout's drug store.
carpet weaving
5 The Prices are just all right and as low as any ono "can sell a,ua! quality fur-
C Will 1 1 l) C.lll 'CU.ll ill l CI III' Ml l" i "Ml .-.n i). r "i
SHOES
which is larger and better this spring than ever before.
We have several lines of Factory Goods which are
Sold on a Guarantee,
which means that you ar buying a certainty. The shoe must be good, or we
make you safe, we will sell you a
8 Good Kangaroo
Calf Shoe
For $1.00,
well worth 1.25 ; in fact, shoes at almost anv price. We have a nice lot ol
SUMMER DRESS STUFFS
which we want you to see.
CI 1 f-"v-" w that cannot be reached on the present
market. Mattings, Oil Cloths, window Shades, &c, all at right prices.
Please call. Respectfully,
G. W. REISNER & CO.,
McConnellsburg, Pa.
H. H. HERTZLER still continues Carding aud Weaving at the
WILLOW GUOVH MILLS ut IJurtil C'ulin3.
Carpet Chain alwnys onliaud Wool put in to bats for Hans.
I will take in Wool and work at tho following places, namely, f rank
Hare's, Fort Littleton: Michael Luidig's, Dublin Mills; W. XX.
Speer'H, Saluvia; C. W. Ly nun's, Crystal Springs; J. E. Jack
Bon's, Akersvillo; Caleb Iiarton's, Ilustontown; A. N. V liter's,
Waterfall; Harry Huston's, Clear Pudge; W, L. lierkstresser s
Orchard Grove.
Will Visit these places monthly during the suiisou. Thankful for
past favors, I hope for a continuancn of tl same.
H. H. Hertzler,
Burnt Cabins, Pa.
The Beit Hen. '
There is no way of knowing
which of the hens are the best
unless they are closely observed.
Every hen that has a good record
should he marked and retained
not only for laying, but tor breed-
. . i
ing purposes. Tho egg record
would be mucn hi?hfr and the
Hock improved every year If the ;
farmer would keep only the best
hens from which to produce the
layer for another ymr.' Unfur-;
tunatnly with many, "a hen is a
hen," but in fact thr I'm a wido
difference in individual, and any
particularity or point of exce'
ieiice should be observed, so that
all future btock may be better
than the preceding. I
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Gfie Man and the
Machine
Mr. Alexander T. Brown,
inventor of the Smith Premier
Tvnewriter. is unquestionably
the foremost writing machine expert of the
world. Besides, he is a practical and successful
business man. He built the first
Smith Premier
Typewriter
not only for handeome end ipeedy work, but to endure under
the everet demand of actual busineu. The Smith Premier
it free from the weakneuei of eccentric, impractical con
itruction, and to-day embodiea the latest Remonstrated
improvement of this typewriter expert. Mr. Brown, at
Vice-Preiident of this Company, will condnue to devote hit
entire time and inventive geniui to maintain the Smith Premier
where it now itandi at the
World's Best Typewriter
Send to-day for our Utile book ex
plaining exactly whjr the Smith Premier
U beu.
The Smith Premier
Typewriter Company
23 South Eighth St..
Philadelphia, Pa.
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You can send as many estl
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November 8, 1904 ?
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