Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1872-07-18

The weather was boiling on Sun
: day. The attendance at church wa
t slender.
t There is no excuse for idleness now
, Farmers want all the ehands" they cal
get. -- --a-- ---z FFLT
A pair of New Haven parents are af.
fiicted with a boy that doesn't sto,
wliistling even in his sleep.
Remember that
Il a Not every man whose hat is white
5 Mag eaithimsef Greeieyite. gIH
The ladies of Kenton wear fire.
, flies in their hair at night III place Of
diamonds.
Has the present red-hot drouth any
thing TO do with the coming comet in
August?
-Ninety-five degrees in the shade
has been the prevailing temperature,
the past few daysr rJTa1EsgEsgl
"A lady was lately hugged to death
in Maine-anOrher illustration of the
"power of the press"
-Judicious advertising will double
your business in less than six months.
Try it and be convinced.
| Farmers that are filling their barns
with hay and grain should have Light
ming Rod erected thereon. Att
Greeley says that turtles are scarce
this year because the long winter has
killed all the vines.
Sun strokes should be guarded
against this hot weather by wearing
cabbage leaves or a wet sponge in the
hat. '..as--
A young, unmarried woman, in
Madison township, Montgomery county
lately gave birth to three children.
The Republican says that the Fourth
was exceedingly dull in Mt. Vernon.
The stores were all closed and most of
the people were off.
Have you lightning rods on your
house? If not hydelay so important
amatter: 1t is a duty every man owes
his family Aft
We do not hear much about the
potato bug of late. We think the Wig
orous attacks upon the tribe, have told
heavily upon their prospects.
The dry hot weather is putting a
sudden end to the raspberry crop. The
blackberry bushes were badly killed
last winter, and will not be full crop.
The sugar cane in Louisiana is said
to be the best that has been grown for
many years, and everything promises a
very large sugar crop. --...-i
A New York paper asserts that in |
city "fifty thousand persons live daily |
from hand to mouth" Well, how else |
should they live, we'd like to know.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Cleveland, Mt. Vernon |
q Delaware Railroad Company will be |
held at Mt. Vernon, July 23d. |
We hope our friends throughout
the county will send us their neighbor-
ing news; there is nothing like, it to
make home paper readable. 4 JF |
We furnish Envelops with Busi-
ness Card thereon, nearly as cheap as
the blank envelopes can be purchased
elsewhere. MI
, The Cghastlicst thing we ever saw
was hard-shell Democrat irving to
wear Greeley hat. Thelarned thing
wouldn't stick. tAtf
Josh Billings says he never knew a
dog of any breed whatsumever to take
hyderfoby after he had been thorough
ly vaccinated with buckshot.
-Truthfulness is a cornerstone In
character, and if it be not firmly laid
in youth there will always be weak
spot in the foundation.
A man at boarding house the 9TH
err day discovered a hair pin in his pud-
ding. He Immediately commenced to
search for chignon, expecting to find
it in the next piece. - ] IT
We especially request that our pat
rons do not in the future solicit US to
publish any personal communications.
We cannot comply without breaking an
rule.
Mr.. P. d. Biggs was in town on
Saturday week, went to church on Sum
day as usual. took sick Monday morn-
ing with inflammation of the bowels, and
died on Wednesday evening. He was
buried on Friday.
A man SO years old was among the
recent applicants for marriage certifi-
Iilee ~ an az sas BOSTON CITY registers once;
nc "anoeu 10 marry lady between 40
and 30, and remarked to the register
that s'two or three Others wanted him.
3 ~ "a 4
I'll uie hiSht OF -the Donhre the boys
guriG ., up .ne Ioahng bench in front of
the County Officers. Since then the I
loafers around the Court House and
know inst what to do
Ii
-Last wednesday evening in the i
naste ana excitement caused by the
nomination OF Greeley the hole in the ,
anvil, which was to take the place of
artillery, was drilled clear through and
e"''' ''a was sooo ior hothihs. {
Wheat filled out nobly and farmers ,
are now i'm the midst of the harvest.
Though standing thin upon the ground
there is no loss from rust or lodging, /
the fly or weevil, and the plumpness {
and quality of grain will far surpass {