Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1871-08-02
A Little of Everything.

The squirrel harvest opened yesterday.
A capital letter-one retaining a remit
tance.
California will harvest $4,000 gallons of
caster oil
Plenty-tea parties and gossop-cause
and eff ct.
Canada is the fourth maritime power in
the world.
Raleigh vouehes for pea-pod two feet
two inches long.
Stunning-the ring of some of or church
going bellies. -
Kissing over the gate is the popular moon
light amusement
Prof Jacobs, Of Gettysburg Seminary
died on the 22d ult.
''Tammany Commune has swallowed mp
the New Yoik cops.
Vice President Colfax has entirely recov-
cred from his recent illness.
President Grant is not going to Califor-
MA So says madam rumor.
Wanted-two loads of good timothy hay,
for which the cash will be paid.
The line of business some strorg minded
ladies' take up-the mascu line.
Vermont grasshoppers have got round
l.,
Here what makes us wear old clothes,
is the latest toast over a whisky straight.
An undertaken in n. Y. without PARTIAL
ry advertised funerals for s25 after the riot.
Morrissey intends according the right to
women next year to engage in the play at
faro.
Why should young ladies' set good exam
piles? Because young men are SO apt to
follow them.
The Republican State Committee have
their committee rooms at the I.apierre House
on Broad street.
A "moustache lrirade' has been organ
lied in Cicarfed Raw recruits are con-
stantly coming in.
While a Cincinnati family were at the
theatre their servant girl stole two wagon
loads of furniture.
When Maryland men want Divorces with
out publicity they take their wives out fish
ing and upset the boat.
Although there are no cinnamon in Clear
field, yet we are blessed with quite num-
Der of Celestial beings.
4 colorcd military company is on the ia
pis in WilliamspOrt. Wonder if the "Col-
oner' will drill with them?
The "mclon-cholic' season is at hand
judging from the number of green pills"
on exhibition at the saloons.
Not many years ago women were asham-
ed of false hair Now they are ashamed to
be without it. Funny, isn't it?
Az Ohio base ball club buried their catch
er because he stood too near the batter when
he was preparing for home run.
A cotemporary advises new departure"
from former habits, by his delinquents. He
wants them to pay up. That's an.
A Philadelphia hack driver drove dead
man around for half day and never knew
it until he wanted to collect the fare.
The atmosphere has moderated consider
able during the past week-makes 1t ex-
tremely hdirrassing for female equestrians.
1t is rumored that Hon. Wayne NJ Veigh,
of Pennsylvania, Minister to Constantine
pie, will return home shortly and resign the
Mission
Pleasant-to receive shower of mud
dy water on pair of white pants or adress,
while standing near house with his feet in
the gutter.
Ladies of uncertain age and matrimonial
aspirations are gently reminded that leap
year approacheth Another bottle of hair
dye this way.
for publishing a wedding description in
which he said there were tight bridesmaids,
instead of eight
Change of time-The Express train here
tofore arrived at O. 80, but young lady says
it nou arrirrs at the most interesting time
How is it, Agent?
The Red Cloud band of Sioux are report
ed to be getting ready for the war path.
Little gangs are out stealing stock to facili-
tate their operations.
Il read my papers with more satisfaction
when they are paid in advance" is the tes
timony of one who has tried it for years.
Others should do likewise.
Gentlemen having hip pockets in their
pantaloon., should bc careful in depositing
their handkerchiefs therein. They look
rather suspicious when the tip hangs below
/ the coat tail.
Philipsburg rejoiced in the first brick
pavement last week. They seem as much
pleased with it, as An old cluck is with a
single chick but, then, they expect to have
| others hereafter.
Our 5ariI sayS he never heard of hut one