0 He SULLETIN MOUNT JOY, PA, 4. KE, SCHROLL, Editor & Prop'r, SUBSCRIPTION PRICE 81 A YEAR Six Months 50 Cents a Three Months 25 Cents ; Single Coples 2 Cents Sample Coples FREE Entered at the post office at Mount oy as second-class mail matter Milton All correspondents must have their hi communications reach this office not vill later than Monday. Telephone news of importance between that time and 2 o'clock noon Wednesday. Chan- : ges for advertisements must posi- 3 tively reach this office not later than Ho Monday night New advertisements If inserted if copy reaches us Tuesday S''100 night Advertising rates on appli- “ant cation face Caution AN OLD LETTER zother Contains Much Information in News ly open and Markets run Harry Herewith is appended a letter the written by John G Zercher to a his resident of this community and is night published on account of its interest: was March 25, A. D. 1849 Conestoga Township ine. Co Pa Dear Brother 1 take the opportunit writing a few lines to to let ou Know that we are a!l well at present, and the so are all ti xlations about here, | cost as well we know, und hoping thine that thes ew lines will find you in the san te of health you Now 5s Fy ¢ made you ac- quaint @ health, I will ‘al- like wood $0 try, ap nake vou acquainted light with ghur e of residence, if vou already acquainted with it wed away from Stumptown der ile North fron (‘onestoga nd about 3 miles No he flourishing village whare there is 3 A i y svervthing nu ihis ag! LOE onions, bacon 2 at} all ind for cabbage pored S fets pe head, where only or 6 ir the city of caster, hieth is niles farther he village ISafe Harbor has in- reased very mwjuch within the two There past years fere a now between between §0 and 75 new ouses pu and | M. and hey are contfinunally bul m- | and 3ney and w ler, 1 the ho are Borough all built wi amilies. A they ' pose have also built irnace a roll-' a loan ing mil "he rolling mil vers allars tt han an acre o nd, but said ped 3 Ov ) account | loan of ti ands ving 1 riven up ed as 1 nted er wages And | and h ire going to build another fur- the 1 al until this nmel the names bonds of the builde ire Neatt and | cent Matthews, from Philadelphia Brother John moved last Thurs- day, about 23 miles South from! 000) Stumptown, on a farm You also neces stated in Mother's letter that vou tallatior have an intention of coming in till! nection Christmas, and we are all expecting vid you now until that time, and would! yegolution be very glad to see you coming Mount The Lancaster grain market is as 1912 follows: (wholesale) Flour, the The receipts of flour still continue | ape $4.25: extra $4.50: Wheat, red, 90 The to 95 cts.: white, $1; Corn sold at! ing > posed B30 cts. per ushel: Rye, 50 cts per ushel Clover seed, $3 to $3.25! ness The ith the ood things of the season,| total nd am« the rarities we mnoticed| per ce yme vd and other kinds of | sh « i with ready sale. v 1 nd sold at from|the usual 3 peck, and from !in Mount to shel Beef of | February vice, 0 9 cts. and | hou mmon 1d from 23|o’el 6 cts 4 White np pe p, brough ts, per Butter, pls 0 ( a as In it Dor ol¢ te Wt it 10 F shad 6 07 a} y ~1 i 0 11 led yund Pe Of ul 1 € sh erior ) $1.25 1 ® - y { T er Ol ) al each brougch Cor : the ear brought 50 ect a bushel ee eee TT - Will Receive Bids for Star Routes Bi¢ Po ) yepa TA n ) ) 1 " ) T yhtair \ NErson ov ven on or 1 Bb A lust coal thracite or slate 2nd of April A. D. 1846, handled miles West, and about 3-4 hands as far as three tons of anthracite or in the tr TO THE QUALIFIED MOUNT JOY BOROUGH Twenty-Seven 1lling ‘ifteen crime oi { 14 se heavy, and prices rang? as follows: | property sales were made of Superfine, | Mount vs. Johnny Philips, of 374%¢ per bushel Oats, by weight,| The per bushel The percentage of Lancaster Household Market increase market was plentifully supplied | proxim: delicious cod tion without oil and vitality bac to do me : from whi glad to recomm who suffer as that if it does not be you we will PMM ISSTONERS. —————— ' NTREET IN MOUNT JH eof the 'voold That kid ¥ Sufferers seek Kidneys w n ! Kidn | ol Vio \ Hi | A \ La tell he the public tatemer AVOL of Doan's Kidney ol 1907, except to say tl | then described has hee A member of my famil of kidney complaint for complained a great deal pain in the small of the ba person slept poorly and felt of sorts Doan’s Kidney Pill cured from Garber's Drug S brought relief and when ever ti have been used since then they ha had a good effect For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co., New York, sole agents for the 1'nited States Remember the name—Doan's— and take no other. SECRETS OF THE UNDERWORLD Witness in Becker Case Writes Series of Articles on New York's Criminals For the first time the country is going to have a clear view of the seamy side’ of New York life--the vast ramifications of graft and rime of which a glimpse was seen of Police lieutenant Becker and the four gunmen who killed Rosenthal These revelations will he made in ies of articles, entitled “My I in the Underworld,” which will appear it he Philadelphia , North American o1 uccessive Sundays be rinnin next Svnday. December 29 I'he author is Jack Rose —“Bald’ Jack Rose the gambler, who for twenty vears has been familiar with every noted inhabitant o the ver) strange world of whieh he writes Tt was his astounding testimon that sent Beckei and his assistant to the death house in Sing Sing Rose will take the lid off the un derworld of New York. and reveal 1 the astonishing life led by its deni- | zens, the thousands who live hy their wits s————— Alisa Surely Some Show . That was some boxing show at the [Lancaster Athletic clal on Christmas day There is another down on the card for New Year's afternoon which looks just as good t includes two wind-ups as follows, Ty Cobb, of Philadelphia, vs. Happy Davis, Johnny Greiner, of Lancaster Philadelphia | Cobb and Davis have fought some of the best eatherweights in the! vorld and that is no joke It has een but a ort time since Davis defeated Benn Kauffman, Young eres Johnny Daily Knockout Daily and Frankie Hogan Among he victims of Cobb have been {Johnny Dundee now matched to world champion, besides ar 'homas, of England, Tommj fou and Johnny Moy of Allen Greine eet another oot in fohnn Philips Russel hox Kid Gilbert of York, who still 1 ed ) [ the colored D ( ¢ \ 1 } 1 » J ( 11 a DANGER FROM GRIPPE Lies in That Cough and Weak, Worn-out Condition. nleurisy nenmonia hese inne. 1ppe, advice is to take Vinol, our Mrs. A. A. Grabill, of 8 Va. says: “Grippe le n veak, run down and with a severe co rom which I suffered fou ear ] ried different remedies, 1 noth ee d My co <0! and I am ¢ z and nd I an Vit to othe I did.” Try Vinol with the cert give back your mone E. W. GARBER, DRUGGIST Mount Joy, Penna pas their danghter Ma they were truly The friends of Martin fortunate enot { | 104 Suits and Overcoats 14 98 34 Suits and Overcoa that $5 98 " that were $20: now Er $ . were $8.50 now y ia » I Fn | Our Mid-Winter Clearane¢ Sag ™ OF ——— Men’s, Boys’ and Chil¢en’s Suits and Overeats Starts Saturday This sale is an annual event and is of more intere{to more peopl. han any similar sale we know of, for several reasons: FIRST —Groff & Wolf Clearance Sales are alwafionahde, neve; “make believe.” SECOND Prices are never marked up and then “ THIRD —The merchandise is our own regular sto and not stuff that is made expressly for “sales.” \ked down.” | FOURTH-—Ouwr original prices are always from $ than the “other fellows” ask; our reductions always great LASTLY —We stand back of every Suit and Overcat : @ reduced price the same as though you had paid full price. ¥ con : 2Yto $5.00 less These Are The New Prices: ' MEN’S BOYS 3:17 KT 9 Suits and Overcoats that $16 98 18 Suits and Overco: that $6 98 were $25: now 3 . . were $10; now “ee - 143 Suits and Overcoats 12 98 29 Suits and Overcoa tha $4 98 that were $13; now ...... % . were $7. & $S now . . 133 Suits and Overcoats 10 98 38 Suits and Overcoa gt hat $3 98 that were $15: now ... ‘ $ » were $5. & $6. now . . . “$3.50 » - $2.98 . and over fat 2 69 ¢ ¢ . Q . & $4 nov 167 S nd Overcoats 8 98 {9 Suits amd Overcoa that were $12; now ‘ . were $4.50 & $5 5 § S20. NOW 127 S d Overcoats 7 50 22 Snes and Overcoatd were $1 now . vere $4 R SA now Men's slip-on Raincoats 12 O98 $ 1] iW 1 ; . We that ere SIN now “ Suits and Overcets that 2 25 » n . 23. & $3.50 nov Men's Slip-on Raincoats $10 98 6 at were $1: now . were Men's Slip-or Raincoats 8 O8 {4 Suits and Overcats that 1 O& hat were $12 «i. . sre $2.5 : $3 Khe NOW HOW 1 Slip-on laincoats 35 Suits anc IVerca that gd were $10 now Eee $7.50 were 0g & pon S nov $1.69 a mac FIFTY-SEVEN OVERCOATS— In Gray and Tan,some with velvet collars--some with Presto collars--and about the same nunber of suit, that were $12, $15, $18 and $20, have b een picked cut of he regular stock i E.xactly Half Price: : . Pe. Now just a word of advice--if you want one of thes: Suits or diets ERISMAN'S CHUR] spent entertainment vigit to the school coats, either for yourself or your boy “go to it” quickly. You migh as well have first choice as last and first choice is always bes. a because they are “odd felldws” ‘and have been marked at ! GHOFF & WO 1 LF cq 26 and 28 North Queen Strect. ~ © Lancaster's Fastest Growing Store RE RNR WIT § au A g ERE RE 88 g # 5 FIORERal a gE ¥ sadiduiadinid. Te Brive { C ul 3 i t blod, in @ | 4 cul © B ofS é @ Y Ly by i . — ; y [6 55K 3 3 | Sorin WL f fw? ar GA : WRT ate 2 i ay i 4 Ee b i N ANY QUANTITY at Vers § : & Moderate Charge Rony ‘ g uw ¥ i i ‘ fore p 3 rder thn AT Me —— Je / A C vii tf Om " % m fl 1U i ] = 1 &4 PPCHIOEHRDG i 4 t o & ©. i D : Bows Latarch Jeli in the Head, Iniluenza » Bg 3 sl on Minat Datind anicel or Money Ketunacu e, compressed gas, but ~ ined, distilled gasoline— call for Waverly Gasolines Wit aE hon FREE-~32 WAVERLY OIL WORKS CO. Eo dana REAL ESTALE AND INSURANCE messor y ge book—all < Pittsburgh, P ; as young nd chiper as you used to, give Pittsburgh, Pa. 4 ie . > JL Fi ar 10. 8 ’ ting and Clerking o7 Pablic a SEVEN BARJKS a fairitrial; it wl purify vour LAMP OILS LUBRICANTS ; blood, ecldar your system and brain, and = Settlement of Estates make life] wonth | ving. It is absolutely [3 harmless, fis highly 3 a ion a tants HAIR BALSAM dis tiie most « jes and besutifies the hate ng and igi *H2e s eo at dr’ the seen OF YOU ARE ILL from any disorder of the STOMACH, LIVER ox KIDNEYS, 9 if your bowels are inactive at 1 shoud suffer from headaches, Bt. Mount | geta 50 ceifit bottleof SEVEN BARKS of your druggist. Jf you at! run down and don’t feel alatable, and will not icate stomach, pists at 50 cents per Fafle io Romrs. Gr { ht fi 0 try it. Address Youthfu olor, rca ' [Bulletin array St., New York. N.Y.
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