The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1873-10-30
e POST.
SelEBuRG, October 90, 1873.
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Of Novcmber-This year ON tho
|ct0bcr.
Abraham Wertz, of Wishing
!, shot four wildIturkoys at ,
last week.
The many wheat fields surrou,
our borough now present a hen,
ppearance in their luxurant Iiy,
prreous green.
4 little son Of Henry Reirle.s ,
the creek near Moatz's tannerv
incsday last. and would have drov
|ui for the timely aid of Mr.. NJ.
~.
lfanything is calculated TO ,listu
cquanimity ofths average man
cpping in u puddle of water a,
the dirty liquid squirt up thc /
our pantnloons.
FCol. a. G, Simpson having purcha
ereral lots in Franklin. near N
O.intends TO erect'o dwelling hoJ
summer and become n citizeJI
aourshing village.
The turkeys will have 10 sfr
ri the 9th of next month Fat
has been designated by The ysi-
as Thanksgiving day. Wbve
cubt Governor Hartranft vi APP
tihe same day.
tncw version Of "Unclc NJ has
me pupllar. II runs softhing
lows Then pull up thu Wicket
sake, and put by the mSt and
for no more croquct1l played
year, it's getting too laI in the
It is said that chcstnutfan be pre-
d any length oftimoI,y simply
FMS them in a..bag 4 box and
killing common salt u ong them.
salt not only keeps the worms
them, but prevents them from be-
ng hard. Now is the time to give
frial.
The Senatorial Conferees met at
sburg, Union county, on tuesday,
Elst inst. Upon u counts me vote
found that Hon. A. II. Dill, oi
Dn. had a smajorip OF % votes
! DR.. B. I. Wagopscller, of snyder,
the certificate of election was ac-
bingly given 20 Mr.. Dill.
kD. I. Rhoads attempted to shoot q
duck. the other day, and when he
(argcd the gun it burst sending
(nl shot through the lcft coat sleeve
| Of which, penetrating too deep
kch, out the clarct. DC careful th'
timc and ut the same time thank
| stars that il didn'tbust your head
|nud al Lu1l--A remedy that no
A.raiieves, but cures that enemy o
E,Stl, Conswss2tion, as well as tn,
~ - m-yssatte shape ofcougfr. cold.
snl'Is; sore throat, influenza &C.
Ielnedy we allude to is DIR. WIS
fo,s galSam "a efWild Cherry, prepare'
fc,n f W. Fowle e. Sons, Boston.
Milton MoATz & Bro. success.,=
cgrorV SrgG Mo',z; M;,, Tanner: E esy:,slantiy or
he Har@Esn, r@Esn,i,S N'p ppnd dpRnSr' RInest I fin.
They expect by strict attention tc
mess to merit a liberafshare ofpub.
patronage. All orders from dis.
|e will be promptly filled. Address,
|llcburg, Pa.
FOR those who admire evergreens,
have room for them, there are va
! means of identifying the interior
be house. One method is to take
MUM leaves from luxuriant stains
before winter sets in, cut as if for
and immersc them in soap water.
h will, after dropping few days,
! their leaves, put forth fresh ones,
continue in the frcshct vigor all
ter, Place them in bottles with
5 in n flower basket so rs to conceal
n, and you have a show of ever
ms insured for the entire winter.
lNpoRTAST To KNow.-A simple
hod has been discovered for lcscu-
persons from wells, who have been
ckcd by "damps." lt consists in
ling down on the patient n steady
am of water for n few moments.
stream of water in passing down
ties a partial vacuum, which is I'LL
nth pure air that passes in from
top and expels n portion of the
ious gas so that person can go to
rescue of the patient without dan.
A couple of pals of water will
orally be found sufficient to purify
all so that persons may descend
iout fear of consequences.
FOR CHApPED HANIs.-The
est and simplest remedy is found in
y storcroom. Take common starch
grind with a knife untilit is reduc.
o the smoothest powder. Take n
n box and fill it with starch thus
pared, so rs to have it continually
and for use. Every time the hands
taken from the suds or dish-water
them, and while they are ye,
lp rub n portion Of starch thorough,
yer them, covering the whole sur.
. The effect is magical, The rough
rting skin is cooled and sootLed
healed, bringing and insuring the
test degree of comfort and freedom
q this by no means insignificant
A short time since "old probabili
made the declaration that this
u be a very light winter, with fre-
Mt SHOWS and but little intensely
weather, and founded his convic
and prediction on the fact that tn,
. husks were exceedingly thin
}, he stated, was a certain and new
ailing sign Of mild winter. tn,
/, !. ,.s sc:.. =. arqgnostieator" himself nov
. iorWaf and solemnly declares
very authoritative manner, tina
coming winter VIII exceed i'm Sc
ty and intensity of cold that of an,
ter for many years past, and bnsi,
foreknowledge ON the tenacity will
ch the leaves cling to the branche.
he forest trees. As both are posi-
, and each claims his sign to b.
er failing, it viii be almost impossi
10 foretell the weather for the win.
unless one of the old gentlemen
be induced to acknowledge tina
sign does sometimes fail.
Woods Household Magasine for No
lber, the table of contents seem
'ad for Thanksgiving feast, ant
" evidence that no efforts hav
n spared that ceuld add to its excel