option of the Bl sii Le 3 = per inch display, pa i A——— Sa Ra a. i TA A Sh RAIS. TI I A550. con Courier tid er. Published Every Friday will be billidns and trillions! less next summer. Clean up your own premises; see and in- isist that your neighbors do likewise. Especially clean “out-of the-wa ap places,” and! every nook and cranny. Flies ds STAR PRINTING COMPANY -{ will not go where there is noth- A. B. BURD C. W. PETERSON President Manager A ea 208 4 Second class ————————— Entered at the Post-Offics at Pat. matter. PT A An A PH UN ——— a Sebseription price ....$100 per Year : Payalie is Advance ————————— FS So mre Le dd WE © © Advertising rates auiewal notices motives $1.50 per inch for I rar or a. of thanks Be per line, Resolutions. bc per line. advertising 10¢ line or le strictly vsNESs or But few people fully realize the seriousness of the food sit- pation in this country today, we have on our hands the tre- mendous question of not only feeding our own people but the yd as well. Over 100,000 of our men, who were food pro- ducers, have answered the President's call for volunteers. These have been ~~ class of consumers, combined with the millions of women and | children alone makes the ques- tion a serious one. not be a able to buy.” But ruther one of “Nothing to sell.’’ In the time of he Civil War, peo people | i bad money, but were virtn added to the This. will A question of “being * to death. Corn brea asses was considered a , ealico of such an in- a quality that meal could ie! be sifted through | it, was cheap condi- {ing to eat, and their pricipal diet is 100 filthy to mention. The fly is the tie that binds the unhealthy to the healthy, The fly has no equal as a germ ‘‘ car- rier’’; as many as five hundred |P million germs have: been found in and on the body of a single fly. It is definitely known t nt the fly is the “carrier” of the germs of typhoid fever; it is widely believed that it is also i the *‘carrier”’ of other disease, including possibly infantile pa- ralysis. e very presence of a fly is a signal and notifiea- tion that a housekeeper is un- cleanly and inefficient. weit until the insects begin to pester; anticipate the annoy- ance. April, May nnd June are the best months to conduet an “{anti-fly campaign. Kill flies “land save lives! am BULLETIN TO SCHOOL BOARDS The following bulletin is issued by Supt. Bentz to the Schoo! Board of the county; and the subjects covered are such as interest, not only every person interested in school work, but every tax payer in the county: “Not withstanding we all deplore the necessity of entering into war, it seems necessary in urder to protect the nation’s honer, te Be our Hves and property at the vernmant and uphoid the rig oll Ben : ET the ng hours that of ne- cessity will fo “Let every hon house have the emblem of our « unfurled con- tinuously until the Foccesstul com- pletion of the war. If your fags ste weather worn, buy new ones show the younger generation we still have the same fires burning in our that actunted the boys of 78 1 would advise every board to se- and contract with every teacher than’ those, will | fevail in the near future un- : are : taken to curtail Ins ear TTY day, some twice a dny and ad- vocates a plan, that only those doing Initial labor eat meat for Maren is i §E i i | s ¥ § ged tr yn Nr re ARNEEROED MAN WOUNDED oe ON EUROPEAN : ae Ete, Re- of the Patton at Pat. ton, Pas for ht ed 1st, 1917. Stato of Pa, County of Cambria, ss’ Before me, a Notary Public in and en | fOr State a aunty aforesaid i Eiri Sppcarod Peterson, | who, ha duly sworn accord- to law, deposes and says that BE Nai a Co., a Pa Penna. Editor, oy Manager, Hirai dg Patton, Ps, Ow e R, a. ner F. Kephart, Ebe Pa. C. W. PETERSON. Business M Sworn to Fetfore me this 20th commission expires April 9, 1917. Me 8 8%. About Do not | i | AG en Ky ki a el DEATH oF TIM ru y O'LEARY, OF CLEARFIELD TOWNSHIP Timothy O'Leary, residing between Patton and Bt. Augustine, one of the most inent farmers in Clearfield Sqwishi, wis found dead in a stall of bis ble about noon Friday by his hter Miss Ells O'Leary. er © recently suffered stroke of persis rut had recovered Shortly | o'clock in Won he went to the stable to trest & sick horse. When his daughter went to eall him for dinner he was found in the stall with the horse, badly tram led about the head and body. One theory is that Mr. O'Leary suffered » second stroke of paralysis while work. ing with the horse. Another is that the horse kicked and trampled him | to death. na deceased was born in Mew York, 1, 1846 and for the past 40 onrS | had made his home m this nei: hbor- Mr. OF Leary was alwa: 3 es. hood, iv interested in horses sr! had some of the finest stock in the co anty ton his farm. He is survived by his widow and ithe following children: Timoth: of Altvona, Joneph and Thomas of Pat. ton, Mrs. 1. B. McTigue of Nanty- iGie, Mm. C. DD. Thomas of Patton and Miss Ella, at home. He was a brother of Patrick O'Leary of Wiscon- sin and George O'Leary of New York. Funeral services were condgeted Tuesday morning at § o'clock when 8 solemn high mass of requiem was oo- lebrated in the Bt. Aggustine Catho- lie church. Interment in the church cemetery. Ban. RECIPES FOR KILLING FLIES The United States Government makes the following suggestion for the destruction of houne fles: Formals dehyde and sodium salicylate are the | two best fly ag Both are super- tor to arseriic. They have their ad- vantages for houschold use. They | T° are not a poison to children; are iinBih.ar to handle, their dilg- Hons are simple and they attract the es. Preparation of Solutions A forraaldehyde sohation of approxi. mately the correct strength may be made by adding 3 teas fuls of the concentrated forma Wide solution, commercially known as formalin, to a pint of water. Similarly, the proper concentration of sodium salicylate may be obtained by dissolving 3 teaspoon- fuls of the pure chemica to a pint of water. Containers for Solutions i i 2 il] fal: s¥¥ be found desirable as a poison hare injariag its banurial qualities or farm stock. Scatter the borax water, Lye, chloride of lime, or DETRS sulphate or iron) dissolved hr carholiv acid, or any kind of disinfectant may be used in vaults. sny furewell to the boys who have pone to the Mexiomn harder are now order Gipters. faratly dina spe cles surcopsylla penetrans. It is some tines, in addition to its Hoosier name of chigger, called the figger and the Quip the fume stacks . | Hoosler way of riding oneself of chig- gers and chiggereites was to rud the red spots denoting thelr Joomtion with et the manure and sprinkle with | *Chiggera. Visitors who went to Ft. Harrison to recovering from the “chigger”™ bites | STATE-WIDE CAMPAIGN se epidemic of infantile paralysis this week a letter of instruction to all lo- | , jeal Boards of Health and Health Off. | cers, as well as to the more than one thousand men who constitue the field | force of this t in its medi- i The cation of all insanitary conditions that | might lead to a spread of the 4i- sease and go into details as to the precautionus that should be taken. | “We must anticipate some poliomys- | litis this year and take every precan- tion in the way of preparedness | against it, even though its presence last year ‘does rot necessarily mesn a severs epidemic this summer. - & are coming into the sempon when, through the disintegration of organic matter, much of the new in- sect life of the year will come inte ita firs! stages, season that infantile paralysie gene. mily anpéerrs in epidemic form. i In preparation, it behooves us not to let any precaution escape our at tention. Thos we should enter up i & vigorous “clean-up,” especially we we keep in mind what excellent a. suits were obtained in the Inst your's epidemic when we went into some of the small towns and showed them how to obtain almost ideal house- keeping. “For some years the Permaylvania Depariment of Health has been rk ing for a preventive that could be supplied in safficient quantity to to All any possible demand. In this im- portant work, Pennsylvania can report i It is during this [ progress. “We must at the present time rely, however, solely on the results of ex- perience obtained in fighting the di- And ome of the first lessons is that we must k perfectly clean our houses, outbid mgs, rounds, stables, barns, and barnyards, Every cate ant be siken of euch wien aup- y, for each one represents a stone k n the foundation of preparedness. “The great move now being taken by the Departement of Health is & cru. sade agninst 6th, not only in tne cities and towns and boroughs, hut in the country districts. The circulnr of in structions is being sent not only to me Cony Mo A state-wide “clenn-up” as a mens. Ment nurses snl stream ure of perevention against s possible [well summer has been put onder way iy |The” Commingonar of } 1Dr. Bamuoel G. Dizon, State Health work Jers individual bh Commissioner, who is sending out this | all the local Wealth harities to push | | strous moral wioer {ing its industrial, social wad pedis | fend fife. the elds. ful story of lkwe and comprising Henry oS — ro a theme of barning public . Burr, Arthur ng Albert 85 HEAR use I ORR “The State Departasont, of | on enlls upon } and 4 with a strong band this task i | Se suring the health Hp little chil | dren, who will soem stan } in our places | °F ~and especially at this tise when they face the heritage of preserving ' = peace and order in not only tp nan union of states but perhaps in (whole civilized world. rn rt 0 A fr Ser Se SR “THE PRICE OF SILENCE" A few generations agn this comm of our was sufferin i hoi a ry A The ker Theatre Abe t was pokion. | Monday and Tuenday Throughhuat a barge section of the 16-17, Nine da lu mien, one portion of the population Howe’ # Travel duly Lyman B. was holding another portion, that hud new features and realistic stage chanced to have heen born with blsek effects. i gking, in wiavery. The mor, women sind children wh | % f . bare the yoke of bomdugpe were treat. Wednesday. April 13th (Bar ed as thoogh they were machines rje day) Matinee and night of floes hand home mind sivew. They | September Morning Glo were tremtod as though they had to | ries’? Sep keart, no mind, Bo smtiments, no af. arlesquers with tra feature *‘ Le Danse De wd fections. They wer put wp at thei asetoin block and soll. sion De Mort.” ” The law Bad put its sanction un this hideous institotion because Thursady sad Frida ings, April 19.20 — All-star man machines were wanted to bn “The Prien of Silene” in u power. Concert by the Peerless Record remmeintion Makers, interest-child slwvery. What “Uncle Tom's Cabin’ did for Campbell, Byron G. the negro simve, William Fox's “The VY €88 1. Onn Billy Marry, Price of Silence” shows with tear. John H. Meyer, compelling truth the infamy of sak. | compel g trolly the infamy of Jak, ‘Morse, the Sterling Trio and mammon. It shows the black shanve the Peerless Quartette. jessenan of this misbegotten greed. “The Price of Rilenoe™ will take the | horror of child slavery stesight to every hesort. Saturday, April 21, Matinee and night— Henry Ww. | “The Price of Silents’ will give the Presents the supreme wave of revaision the push that 0 spectacle ‘‘Everywoman."' country of our forever, ‘ his rw Willian Fox groin Mo oming Mounds aad Tues- wl - Opera atinee inti Pi rr . Sau | Tuesday, poliynima.” iniady We want you to look at the value we are offering you $16.50 $ In these Suits $15.00 $17.5 you will find not only the styles, but terials and workraosdip 8 cannot be beat. f Our Millinery Department Continues to be favored by the womei who de- mand CORRECT FASHIONS. Here you will find dozens of attractive hats in styles that are pretty Shey are, and at § exclusive, there being no two exactly alike. that vi Shem All the new colors, Rose (Gray, Blue, Brown, Gold, with the blacks and navys in every size and shape that any one can care for. Ready trimmed sailors at $1.98, $2.98 and $3.98. >a compare at ualiy and a he $18.75 to 23.50 Size 39 to 53 Bust Dress Hats in beautiful styles, at $198 $298 Big variety of Children’s $450, $650 The demand for high cut ghoes is Increasing most every day, and we feel we are fortunate in being able to offer vou a nies seleetion favored colors now. and $3.98 Hats to suit all ages. WOMEN'S GLOV] Of the best makes. Silk g in black and white. . Sch Kid and light weight gloves in black, white and 1 ; Z NEW WAISTS At $1.00 & $1.35 | Remarkable values in voiles, and voiles trim pink, blue and lavender. of the eorreet models and Richard Scollon Co. Barnesboro, Pa.
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