Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-11-24
4 Little of Everything.

Advertise, if you would thrive in business
Fxerueiatingly MUSICAL pig under gate
Shipped to California-stoves from Pittsburg.
Very busy-milIiners and SherifTs. now a days.
Are generous-long nosed and fat-footed per
sons,
Mad dogs reported in the southern part Of
this State.
Work is scarce, wages, low, and living high, in
some of the cities.
Always in order subscriptions to the Journal
Price 50 in advance
A good motto-get what you can honestly, use
what you get frugally
Prevail-scarIet fever. diPtheris, and whooP-
. ing cough. in Iohnstown.
We quit the world as enter it-under COM
pulsion and unconsciously
For dvsrcpsia-nothipg is better than cord of
wood-not to be taken. but sawed
Right-to buy of those who advertise in the
JOURNAL They always sell cheap
Done neat and cbeap-iob work at the jour-
NAL cfice. Bring on your orders.
! Amusing-to see an old black hoss dragging
couple stove pipe hats along the streets
/ should read the advertisements-everybod body,as
/ thew often contain Invaluable Information
/ fftv thousand dollar tannery is talked of at
+ Pht'ip-burg Why cant we have one here.
of on a lee hunt-the JUNIOR editor of the AL
/ tooua Tri5uns Hell do DerH fine hunting no
doubt.
/ Angelina Honeysuckle ThistIedown is a beau
,iful young lady of Providence, R. 1. What's in
a name2
Neck ties with little mirrors in the centre of the
bow is the latest ia. hion with the --nobby' lads
What next?
Rejoices in three husbauds-a much married
woman in Pitrsburg. Brigham Young had better
look to his Iaurels
Wilkesbarre has school in which woman's
work and housepeeping are taught. Ciearfed
onsht TO have one.
Query why are some of the young men in
this town like their breeches? Because they are
very tight betimes
Some OF gohble-the chan who appropriated
that gobbler to his ,wn use, without permission
Next he'll be gobbled.
\ young lady who drew gentleman 5 wrapper
at a recent gift concert in Waterbury now wants
! gentleman TO put into it.
Somebody recomm ends dipping the finger in
boiling tar a for feons- The cure is prob
ably as bad the disease.
A fact-nctwithstandins the heavy tax on
matrAes. the matrimonial business is unusually
brisk everywhere, this year.
Aunounced-eighteen ladies public lectu-
rers. this winter The number who will give pri-
yate lectures is much greater.
al
pie to look for counterfeit So greenbacks We
are on the lookout for genuine ones.
James Desmond of Yonkers. New York, the
other day blowed down the muzze of his gun .
He is now under the cold cold ground.
The North Mountain. in Cumberland county,
Pa, was recently fire, presenting a grand
spectacle to all the surrounding country
Au exchange paper says that oats will retain
| its germina-ing properties thousand years
Wonder if the editor speaks from experience
AIlege-several Kansas farmers, that their
sweet potatoes are too big for stove wood and too
small for dug outs. bad predieament to be in,
sure.
Called-the pretty girls employed in the Treas
ury Department Revenue cutters > All ris ht,
providing they don't cut with any of the rev.
enue.
Colorado is recommended for consumptives not
only in summer, but in winter, ms the season is
represented to be favorable to invaiids than
at the east
Indian summer was of short duration Some
thing wrong with the Indians; not enough left,
perhaps TO get up as respectable summer as
they used to.
w pono ,zf -,
/ sue Mark Twain for libel in saying that Beecher
planted 8 500 worth of dried apples. Henry
hasn't denied it.
The new round house now in course of erection
by the Pa R Il company at Altoona is 1910 feet
in diameter with 80 tracks, and open centre,
with table
The Presidents ancestor. Matthew Grant came
to This country in I630, in consequence "f which
the New ork World thinks hiss name must have
heeu NJ C rant.
In Butler county No venison hams sell at five
cents - pound and wild turkeys AZ from % 10 30
cents u~1a- WauIIn't mind to have small car
Eaat those p'5oes.
4 vrsresr New Y7ga. dentist declares that he
recently X racrcl some teeth for himself after
putting himself 10 r.eep with chloroform A
smart d n'isJ that
Portland Me is Dragging of its honesty be-
cause a man eft pocket book on the table of a
hotel and found it there half an hour after 1t
was empty. however.
1t is a curious fact that although the rain keeps
thousands away from church on Sunday. it does
not deter a single man from attending to his bu-
siness week days.
Ganlin. AT the postofice. has just received a
large assortment at books note and letter paper
etc suira lie for holiday presents. Go and see
them before purchasing elsewhere.
young lady out west has taken prize for
pistol ,h2oring A good many young ladies' are
I pref lent in setting their caps at oails ana
their aims are seldom to be counted as misses
Two men. residing in Huntingdon county.were
poisoned the other day by eating aeonite, poi
sonuus root One drank water 10 qnench his
/ thirst and died the athe. drank milk and lived.
An editor out west became martial and was
made captain. On parade, instead OF two PAGES
/ in froDt-advauce." he exclaimed "Cash-tWo
dollars year in advance " lie was eourt-mar
tailed and sentenced TO read his own newspaper