The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1877-08-02

Ravenna, June Goth, 1917. 46i
A full line OF Opera Kids now on
sale at j. S. SMITHS,
BUSINESS continues dull.
The weather is perfectly splendid,
DID you secure a bottle of that pat
ent liquid stoye polish? LA, ha!
The colored people celebrate Eman-
cipatiOn-day at Newton Falls to day.
The people who are away at water
ing places are getting rather more than
they contracted Tor.
Mr.. Myron Phillips, of Northfield,
was in town last week visiting his pa
rents and friends.
The farmers have been having a
shocking time, but they are about
through with il now.
This locality was favored with mum.
erous cool aud refreshing showers OH
Saturday and during the night Sum-
day.
The farmers have mostly finished
their harvesting, and have had a most
admirable time to secure their large
and splendid crops.
THE fishing party of Mayor Robin.
son have been at home about \ week
aud ara i,auinin, A., ,...n,,a tb.;. ma;
ural complexion.
DYsENTEEY is prevailing TO some
extent in town. Ii is one Of the con-
comitants of green corn and other
garden truck.
The Excursion to Putin BAY for the
benefit uI the lsavenna CorneI Band is
to take place on the 9Th. Don't miss
it.
The fires at the Diamond Glass
works have been drawn for the hot
season and to make usual and ncces-
sary repairs.
Hon. MARVIN KENT has written a
letter to the Icpublican-D Democrat de-
clinins a denomination by the Repub-
licans as their candidate for Senator.
Ground black pepper silted III the
heads and on the leaves of cabbage is
8 aid TO be remedy that is death to
the worms.
We are living in land of plenty,
and " herever one man WHO labOrs has
ie-s Ihan he needs, another man, who
doesn't labor, has more than he de-
Seyces.-Er.
EVERY body is saying to every body
else, show hot it is" Well, if you
don't like it you can draw CONSOLATION
from the reflection that it will be 9TH
erWise five or six months hence.
The great conumdrum of the hour
is, Did Bishop stand treat at the Col
umbus Convention? Ii he did who
cares for the resumption OF specie pay
ments and the reconciliation of sill
yer? Remember the issue.
The diet OF bread and water which
Beecher thinks quite sufficient for lab
oring men, is some improvement, ic
must be confessed, on the shavings
soup recommended by Cowles of the
Cleveland Leader last fall.
You can get just as good ice.cream
at home as that imported from Cieve .
land. The milk and eggs that enter
into it's composition are az fresh and
the other ingredients just as good. If
you doubt it try Itutfie's.
"WHEN this old hat was new" some
three or four years ago, it didn't look
q whit better than ii does now since
Frank Taylor has manipulated it. If
'ou have al old plug don't throw it
away but take it to Frank and he will
convert il into thing of beauty.
In the great fight between capital
and labor, the former has the vantage
ground always, and has always come
OIL victorious. While muscle produces
the wealth Of the world capital enjoys
the fruit. Labor shakes the bush
while Incidence catches the bird.
AN exchange very aptly remarks !:
"WhIie taxation and the salaries of
public officials are constantly going
np, up, up, the prices of labor and it's
productions go down, down, down.
Isn't it about time the people should
take these matters into consideration
and apply a remedy.
THE Concert given by the Kent
Quartette Choir, for the benefit of the
Organ fund of the Rsycnna Univeraa-
list Church, on Friday evening, was
attended by fair audience, and the
performances were first class and
highly appreciated. The net receipts
were about $2G.
We have been requested several
times TO give those young men fits
who roost on the front fence of the
Park on Sundays and evenings and
indulge in unbccoming remarks about
ladies and gentlemen who pass upon
the walk, but we don't intend to dc
any such thing, for what good would
it do? The fellow who would bt
guilty of such unbecoming conduct i:
u stranger TO all sense OF shame.
WE had a pleasant call OH Tuesday
from our friend q. w. Dorman, agen