LOCAL fIND GENERAL: Don’t make a mistake, but use Thurs- ton’s Cathartic Liver Pills. 5-1 Miss Mary Lichty friends Berlin during the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. John Hutzel are rejoic ing over the arrival of a young son. visited in Unly10 Da left for you to decide A dozen new Watches just received at Speicher’s. tf. west, wo given away. For that friend of yours in the &L what you shall get for pa- tion to THE STAR. > tirely cured by the of Cathartic Liver Pills. 5-1 A magnificent of Books, Booklets, Cards and Xmas Souvenirs at Speicher’s Drug Store. tf. use pa, mama and the children. selectio n Our Christmas attrac- : : file ‘itten by B.F. | Ss ) - tions are of a substantial In fle, written by Ii. . Johns, of Cham bersburg. We will publish it next week. We regret to announce that Mrs. H. character. Elegant assort- Brandler, of West Salisbury. had the mis- fortune to fall and break her ankle, a few days ago. ment of Men's and ladies’ The Buffalo Newspaper Advertising Agency has gone Democratic, or in other words, has failed. TnoE STAR has $70.35 Slippers, Neckwear, Umbrel-fin the concern. Do you know that a Webster's Inter: national Dictionary would make a very valuable and desirable Christmas pres- ent? For sale at SHE STAR office. las, Collars and Cuffs, Gloves, Never before were there as many cases of la grippe in town as now, and never before was the malady so severe. There wre at least 75 or 100 cases of the disease in town at present. Silk Mufflers, Initial Handker- chiefs, Linen Handkerchiefs, Mothers find Thurston's Present Age Worm Syrup a perfect remedy for worms, wind colic and the caused by children teething. It is sooth 5-1 Make your friends happy by giving Suspenders, Cuff Buttons, relieves troubles y ~ . ~ ing and produces rest. Watches, Chains, Charms, 2 : > Necklaces, Studs, etc. tion at Speicher's Drug Store. Prices ruaranteed with the lowest. if. Giveusacall Bg U during [Toliday week. Remember it takes money to keep up and that a good band all sensi- the bovs a purchase. MILLER & COLLINS, MEYERSDALE, PA. in atown, is a benefit to a town is a fact that ble people are aware of. Give a liberal patronage. tions, at all times. A. F. SPEICHER. he is now ready to supply the Holiday trade with fine candies, nuts, groceries, motions, ete. He has a nice line of goods and choice assortments to select from. It will pay to call on him. His store is in the room vacated by Dr. Lichty. tf Not one minute elapses hetween taking of One Minute Congh Cure and relief. Why shouldn't peopie take One Mannte Cough Cure? They should. They do. A. F. SPEICHER. A. F. SPEICHER, - . i Physician And Surgeon, tenders his professional services to the citizens of Salisbury and vicinity. Office, corner Grant and Union Sts., Salisbury,} Penna. silver dollars, yon would that until it would reach 250 feet to represent the amount of money that the state treasnrer every year for the support of the schools of this commonwealth.” surface with have to raise pile AM ILICHTY, Physician And Surgeon. Office first door east of P. 8. Hay’s SALISBURY, PA. i 2 0 PER MONTH in YOUR OWN LOCALITY made easily and honorably, without capi- tal, during your spare hours. Any man, vw oman, boy, or girl can do the work hand- ily, without cxperience. Talking un- store, Witt’s Witeh Hazel Salve is promptly ap- plied. This statement is true. A perfect and lips, and never fails to eure piles. A. F. SPRICHER. old and the editor 80 vears old. The pa- per doesn’t a birthday number, but we earnestly hope that ance and tone for hy the riecessary. Nothing like it for money-@ ain look bright to ns. All is dark. making ever offered before. Our workers hilly. ginomy and sad now z No time wasted inf"! E 3 : : [ We teach you in a nicht how to succeed from the first hour. You can make a trial without ex- pense to yourself. We start you, furnish cverything needed to carry on the busi- ness successfully, and guarantee you aninst failure if you but follow our simple, plain instructions. Reader, if vou are in need of ready money, and want to know all about the best paying Yuisiness before the public, send us your address, and we will mail you a docu- ment giving you all the particulars. ers the famous little pills for tion. sick headache, dvepepsia and VOUSN ESS, A. F. SPEICHER. 1 respectfully announce to the public ters during the Holiday season for Feonfectionery line. Candies of all and at all prices. week. Lookout for it. TRUE & CC., Box 400, It. M. H. WAGNER. Augusta, Maine. It’s all the same, a slight cold, congested lungs or severe cough. One Minnte Cough Cure banishes them. A. F. SpEICHER. Scientific American Agency for their home as well Ftheir own business and the the town in A gfeel much hooming working for its interests when paper as prosperity o pa per town general. doesn’ like a sO CAVEATS, TRADE MARKS, DESICN PATENTS, COPYRIGHTS, etc. and free Handbook write to stantial support. DeWitt’s Witeh purifies and heals. purpose. chapped hands, sores of all description and if you have piles use it for them. A. F. SPEICHER. hazel Salve cleanses For informati on M & C Tt was made for tha MUN) 0.. 361 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. Oldest bureau for securing patents in America. Fvery patent taken out by us is brought before the pubiic by a notice given free of charge in the Scientific Jumevican, Largest circulation of any scientific paper in the J. N. McGrew Te lm Largest Cblendidly illustrated. No intelligent N.N. McGrew and his Pilgrim Ban man should be without it. Weekly. 339 vear; $1.50 six months. 8 PUBLISHERS, 361 Broadway, New York City. week, in the M. E. church. These ple are Don't Forget This. tic pictures on canvas. Thev are selling Bunvan's wonderful book. B.ble other religious literature, work and Watch the man that wants to sell you ooaods or Marble at 40 per cent. below and Thev ar He must have something in view®q,ing a good price. 9 : have been giving the people of Salisbwu | delightful entertainments, t hi in the future to cateh up to a living price; «0 watch him and his work, and then you will place your orders with the old. re- Jiable firm of J. B. Willinmns, Frostburg,” Md., for first-class work. S. F. WILSON, Salesman for J. B. Williams, ally patronized wherever they go. One Minut t's eas er to cure a severe cold or cough with jt It's just as easv to Cough Cure as try anvthing else. Cure. Better cine; better result: better try it, A. F. SPEICHER. They will be sold at bargains anta Claus suggests a year’s subscrip- Diseases caused by torpid liver are en- Thurston's We have another interesting war letter them na handsome Christmas present 8 which you can get from the finest selec Don't forget the band fair and festivals thats good band} It not only relieves: it does more, itg cares. We refer to One Minute Congh Cure. Suitable for all ares. all condi- J. T. Jeffery requests us to state that theg “Draw a ten foot square on the floor.” cave the superintendent, “and cover the, pavs out Burns are absolutely painless when De remedy for skin disenses, ehapped hands] With this issue Tre STAR is two years have the customary appear-! timeg another year rolls around the world will Early Risers, Early Risers, Earlv Ris- constipan- ner- that my store will as nsnal be headquar- fine} candies, nuts, fruit and evervthing in thed kindsg More information next Too many of Salishury’s merchants are; doing no advertising, thereby mistreatingg injuring and many of its business men are giving it no sub Use it for burns. ents, braises, peo-g illustrating Bunyan’s Pilgrims Progress by means of lectures and realis- also} should be liber- Let your next purchase for a cough he | Minute Congh medi- Since vor, will be bottle. ist. to sell know cept m wards sions. set. other —~ for $2.00 cash! this condition. Chest tr that could be relied on. Eness and residing Ehractically my first charge, and as first impressions are the most lasting, I shall never forget the place nor the people. The editor of this paper will please ac- me, ways. oratitude. its first as for all the refunded. A Leader. introduction, nothing the best ailments system. Price only Lots of people are taking advantage of Call on us for spec-§ ial low rates on nearly every paper pub- lished in the United States and Canada. We can save you money. it—THE STAR, our clubbing rates. Guaranteed Cure. Dr. ouble, perience no benefit, bottle and have your money We could not make this offer did we not Dr. King’s New Discovery It never disappoints, Trial bottles free at A. F. Speicher’s Drugj store. Large size 50c. and $1.00. csnsidera in your v sincere manife encouragement to me. pleasure in seeing the editor prosper in his chosen calling. May his STAR never Card of Thanks. 1 desire to express my thanks to my many friends in Salisbury for the kind- me while@ Salisbury tion shown midst. appreciation substantial evidences of his good will to- sted in his Mr Henry Loechel will please accept mv thanks for the gratuitous use of his hall for my sale as well as for many oth- er kindnesses shown me. Mr. J. L. Barchus has my many favors shown me in gifts and in There were many others outside of my own church whom I have reason to remember ‘with pleasure and 1 leave Salisbury with regrets and wish the best things possible for the town and its people. W. W. Krisss. Bucklen's Arnica Salve, THE BEST SALVE in the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter. Chapped [Tands, Chilblains, torns and all Skin Eruptions, and “posi: Elively cures Piles. or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfac- tion, or money refunded. her box. For sale by A. F. Speicher. druggist. : which and of Stomach, Liver or Kidneys.—It will cure Sick Head- ache, Indigestion, Constipation, and drive Malaria from cuaranteed with each bottle or the moneyy 50c. Sold by A. F. Speicher Drug- Just think the New York and the Chicago Inter Ocean all one yearyg In this combination you have your home paper, one of the lead- ing eastern city papers and one of the lending western city papers. Ocean is a 16-page paper, eight of which are illustrated in colors each week. body can afford to miss this The Inter great offer. thanks for Electricl Bitters has gained rapidly in popular fa-J until now it is clearly in among pure medicinal tonics and alter atives—containing mits its use as a beverage or intoxicant, it is recognized medicene the lead per- purest Satisfaction per Tribune No- We authorize our advertised druggist] King’s New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds, upon If you are afflicted with hn Cough, Cold or any Lung, Throat org and will use this remedy as directed, giving it a fair trial, and ex-| you may return theg refunded. is for the] gifts of cash and its equivalent on many occa-g I also thank him for his words of I will take great, Price 25 cents Etle one kbut at least great 8 al 8 t SE possibl Bory d y q Lunder 3 ©] e to-bae.” Book Springs, slow’s cemetery. Bramily circle for only four weeks, then itg and for some reasong we known. and that it has gone spotless and pure is We trust who have lost and make ill and cheerless place. The Ste Death of Our Only Son. at t T was laid took suddenly sick, hot known to us was taken from us. fis very hard to give up our loved ones, heads to the in- evitable and drink our bitter cup of sor- Such is this life, is un-g must row to the dregs. where the babe has gone sorrow ‘he bow our Robert. the only son of the editor and wife, died on Tuesday evening, Dec. 12th. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. W. W. Kribbs, £ on the day following the child's death, ®. nd 21 3:30 p. m. of the same dav the lit-2 in the Odd Fel- cheered the family y rest child residence, It but The little one has gone home, some con TOW. news in this issue, e task. our ®aper this week. ihe tobacco editorial work Our aged circumstances, solation to for home at Away habit cure. Sold by A. F. Speicher. at Stores rling Ind. - or Remedy by mail Co., us an almost mother is present Therefore, kind friendsg 2and patrons, do not harshly criticise the We are doing our best althongh The free. Indiana that our readers will uncom- fplainingly put up with the scarcity of] who can news and write entertainingly when his heart is lacerated and bleeding? children themselves will] know just how we feel and will govern #1 emselves accordingly; those who have] not, cannot realize the situation; but we Bhope they will also bear with us until wel feel more like editing a paper. cradle and the numerous questions hsked by our two baby danghters whog want to know why their little baby broth-j8 The emp- or must sleep in the cold ground—allg Rthese things, kind friends, and the con-f§ stant weeping and anguish of the poorg invalid mother who has suffered so much Bain and sickness during the past year, lare enough to break the strongest heart im- alsa is are aware as well as you are that oun best effort is at present a very weak one. Don’t Tobacco Spit or Smoke Your Life is the truthful. startling title of a little book that f tcl] all about No-to-bae, the wonderful. harmless] Guaranteed § trifling and the man who wants to quit and ean't g runs no physical or financial risk in using “No cost Address,$ off gisnve a great many sirable in fall and winter season, and the fwell E1rip. kductor as well as porter, and everything Island Service” does not in any manner gand constipation than DeWitt’s Little EWeekly Chicago Inter-Ocean, the Pittsburg Daily Times and the Cosmopolitan Magazine all sent the ®one or more of them in connection with THE in our, gather Those a we isy Mineral Ww druggists at $ | .QO per package. Tablets Liquor Eubit. offered for sale. Ask for EL TABLETS and take no other. Manufactured only by —THEX— OHIO CHEMICAL CO, 61,63 & E56 Opera Block, LIMA, OHIO. PARTICULARS FREE. hc SPGNSIBLE MABAMASALESERsunLS Double Chloride of Gold Tablets c pletely destroy the desire for TOBACCO in from 3 to5 days. Perfectly barm- less; cause no sickness, and may be given in a cup of tea or coffee without the knowl- edge of the patient, who will voluntarily stop smoking or chewing in a few days. the patient, by the use of our SPECIAL FORMULA GCLD CURE TABLETS. During treatment patients are allowed the free use of Liquor or Mor- phine until such time as they shall voluntarily give them up. We send particulars and pamphlet of testimonials free, and shall be glad to place sufferers from any of these habits in communica- tion with persons who have been cured by the use of our TABLETS. HILL'S TABLETS are for sale by all FIRST-CLASS f your druggist does not keep them, enclose us $ 1,00 and we will send you, by return mail, a package of our Write your name and address plainly, and state whether Tublets are for Tobucco, Morphine or DO NOT BE DECEIVED into purchasing any of the various nostrums that are being PE you, in THE OHi0c CHEMICAL CO :—GENTLEMEN :— Your Tablets have performed a miracle in my case. 1 have used morph ; 3 two packages of your Tublets, and without any effort on iy part. mr THE OHIO CHEMICAL CO., GYNTS WANTED: RE ER WE GUARANTEE A CURE and invite the most carerul investigation as to our responsibil- ity and the merits of our Tablets. Ye, can be cured at home, and with- outany effort on the part of Testimonials K from persons who have been cured by the use of Hill's Tablets. THE O10 CHEMICAL CO.: DEAR SIR: —I have been using your cure for tobacco habit, and found it would duo what you claim for it. I used ten cents worth or the strongest chewing 1obacco a day, and fiom one to five cigars; or I would smoke from ten to forty pipes ot tobacco. Have chewed and smoked for twenty-five yenrs, ind two puckuges §8 of your Tablets cured me so [have no desire for at. H B.M.JAYLOWD, Leslie, Mich. oBBS FrrRrY, N. Y. - THE OHIO CHEMICAL CO.:—GENTLEMEN :—Some time ago | sent pa for $1.00 worth of your Tablets for Tobacco Habit. I received them allright and, although 1 was both n heavy sinoker and chewer, - they did the work in less thun three finys. Iam cured. Truly yours, MATHEW JGHNSON, P. O. Box 45. PITTSBURGH, PA. THE OHIO CHEXICAL CO.:—GENTLEMEN :—It gives me pleasure to speak a word of pra:se for your Tablets. My son was strongly addicted to the use of J liquor, and through a friend, I wus led to try your Tablets. He was: heavy and constant drinker, but after using your Tablets but three days he quit drinking, § and will not touch liguor of any kind. Ihave waited four month beture writing § rder to know the cure was permanent. Yours truly, " AES. HELEN MORRISON. : CINCINNATI, OHIO. ro — SE e IA IRF ine, hypodermically, tor seven years, und have been cured by the use of W. L. LOTEGAY. Address all Orders to 51,83 and 55 Opera Biock. LIMA, ORIO RET GOOD NEWS. A TRIP TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. 294 Beginning October 224. a daily tourist ‘ar will be run from Chicago to the Pa- iific Coast, via THE GREAT Rock ISLAND Route; Chicago to Kansas City, thence through the beautiful Indian Territory, via Ft. Worth and El Paso, Texas, to Los | Angeles and San Francisco. This car’ will leave Chicago daily on train No. 11 at 6 P. M., and passengers taking this route will not only receive the benefit of very superior accommodations, but also will hours in time. The new Southern route is particularly de- known reputation of the Rock ISLAND insures passengers a comfortable Our patrons are always provided for in the best manner possible, and these cars will be in charge of a Pullman con- and healthy; it gets your pullets to lay- ing early; it is worth its weight in gol when hens moult ; it prevents all disease gCholera, Roup, Diarrhcea, Leg-weakness. {it is a powerful food digestive. i large cans are most economical to buy. hens LAY E LIKE , AKE Sherpa’; CONDITION POWDER fl Therefore, no matter what kind of feed you use, mix with it daily Sheridan's ed Chickens Stror_; Powder. Otherwise, your profit this fall and winter will be lost when thc § price for eggs is very high. It assures § perfect assimilation of the food elements needed to produce health and form eggs. Toa | pure; highly concentrated; therefore used in small doses: no other kind one fourth as strong 2 * One large can sav me £40; rend six more to pre ter ” says a customer. Sold by druggists, grocers and feed dealers. It is absolutely In quantity it costs less than one-tenth cent a day per hen. vent roup this win If You Can’t Get it Near Home, Send to Us. No other ever made like it Ask First. One large can $1.20; Six cans 85, express paid. Sample copy of 1. 8. JOHNSON & CO., 22 Custom House Street, Boston, Blass We send postpaid one pack for 25¢ ; Five 81. “the best poultry paper published,” sent free. pertaining to the comfort of our patrons will be carefully looked after and a pleas- ant trip guaranteed. Adding this DAILY car to the “Rock affect the present Phillips- Rock Island Tourist Excursions that run semi-weekly from Chicago over the Rock ISLAND to Pueblo, and via the Scenic and Ogden routes to San Francisco and Los Angeles without change. JNO. SEBASTIAN, C.P. A., CHICAGO. No hetter aid to digestion, No better cure for dvspepsia, Nothing more reliable for hilliousness Early Risers, the famous little pills. A. F. SPEICHER. Here's Your Winter's Reading. Tug STAR, the New York Weekly Tribune, the to any address, one year, for only $5.25. If you fdo not want all of the said papers, you can get STAR at a correspondingly low rate. For instance, THE STAr and the Tribune for only $1.95. The Inter-Ocean and THE Star for only $1.75. THE STAR and the Daily Times for only $3.50. THE Star and the Cosmopolitan for only $2.75. Do you understand? This offer is made only to subscribers of THE STAR who pay all back subseription and a year in advance. Cash must in all cases accompany Ethe order. Call and see samples of the great journals enumerated. Send all subseriptions to THE STAR. Consumption. Ballard’'s Horehound Syrup. No single disease has played such sad havoc witk the human race as Consumption. No other disease approaches so stealthily. Its early symptoms are ig- nored because it is thought only a Cold or hacking Cough, which is neglected until this grim monster has time it will effect a permanent cure, and in the worst stages it will give surprising relief. “Try its soothing wad healing virtues. Do not put it off until too late. You SHouLb Buy THE [AMERICAN CHAMPION BECAUSE 1. Because it “vill build new and repair old roads ata fl saving of 75 per cent. of the cost by the old method. 2. It is the best to HAVE, and the best is always 3. It ix fully protected by many patents, and itslegiti- macy is bevond dispute. 4. Becausv it is built thoroughly on scientific prin its trussed irame furnishing the necessary ye b. Itis most enduring and has the greatest capacity. 6. It combines pitch adjustment with angular adjust mant (which no other party can lawfully use). _7. Our hand-wheels and pedal-brakes are the only safe Afting device (which no other party can lawfully use} 8. [ts counterpoise spring (which no other party con awfully use) makes its operation fun for a boy. 9. The long hind axle gives a wider tread and conse juently a steadier .notion than can otherwise be ob- zained, an means of its different adjustments we fihold the machine to its work and prevent all side siinpine 10. The position of the operator is comfortable and advantageous, and he has no need toleave the position to effect any changes of angle or other adjustment. __I@ See our local agent or send a} once to us for fur the information. ROAD GRADERS, DITCHERS, ETC AMERICAN ROAD MACHINE CO. Kewnerr Squang, Pens. PIANOS Are immensely popular because the are strictly first-class, fully warranted. and still only medium in price. ESTEY ORGANS Es by, qll others for years. Over 180,000 in use. The people are bound to have the best, and will have none but the Estey. Qur prices are the lowest and terms either time payments or cash, as cus- tomers prefer. Call and see us, or send for Cata- logues and full information. 3” “ i L a . 233 State Street, Chicago. 4 St. Louis House, 916 & 918 Olive St Mention this Paper. 3 aT I a (EL CR TERE 4 —AND— CARTS{ | BEST » ON » EEARRTEL. A DURABLE WAGON. | ASOLUTELY MoOTIONLESS. § © & o | ge i ' i HonESTLY MADE. £3 REASONS WHY EEE ER. VEY SS I IN QUALITY OF MATERIAL, DURABILI- | ~ 1st. No two-wheel cart at less than twice its TY, EASE OF DRAFT, WORKMANSHIP AND | costis so free from any trace of moticn. 2d. GENERAL APPEARANCE IT HAS NO EQUAL. Te Sno Dicok Es ken by fair S s. ch or thr i POINTS FOR BUYERS. over obstructions Eth Lhe Ss on Our wagons have three coats pure red lead on | ENTIRELY RE VE TH IGHT from % ears, three coats pure green on boxes, White Oak | HORSE'S BAC d. art is easier of ac- ubs, very best * hite Oak spokes, White | cessor egress,ladiesandchildren cangetin and Oak felloes, Hickory or National Tubnlar Steel Axles, | out conveniently and safely. 4th. Best material White Oak gearing, Poplar boxes, Yellow Pine box | and construction ung hickory, Norway Iron bottoms, Screws instead of nails to fasten on to: and Steel, seat upholstered in tapestry, trimmed strap. 28-inch Seat Springsinstead of 26-inch, 7-16-inc! fullleather, painted wine color, striped and var- Box Rods instead of 3, Steel King Bolts and Bolster | nished. bth. No cart at 8 is equal to the 1 Plates, etc., etc. CS RETCHUM” FOR COMFORT. BEAUTY § MANY SUPERIOR POINTS OF CONSTRUC- | AND DURABILITY. THE ONLY T i The appreciated by cxaminingone of | WHEEL OART EVER DEVISED WITHOUT 4 our wagons. FIT IS APOSSIBLE THING SEE | Horse Mot on. Years of test and experi- ONE, but if your dealer can not show it send direct | ment it is abrolutely perfect. Ask yourdealer o us and we will furnish you full information, and for it and insiston having it. Plast on cars at satisfy you as to its merits and economy. Trade | Marshalltown, fowa, carefully crated on receipt prices quoted on application. of $25. Trade prices quoted on application. KETCHUM WACON CO., Marshalltown, lowa. A VALUABLE HOLIDAY PRESENT at small cost---a subscription to The Star.
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