Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1878-06-27
Our Small Change.

hall door Post Office Building. if.
Strawberries arc beginning to be
plenty.
The berry prospect is good for
all kinds of the fruit
We knew that Summer was
marching on"
Only 100 in The shade last Tues
day morning.
Thermometers arn't as low as
they were.
Miss. Hettie Mosher is in town
on visit to her parents
We quill drivers" are just
whooping 'er up at Ashland to-day.
The Point boys were down last
Saturday to play the national game
with our Juvenile club. The Juvcn-
lies were scooped.
The river is rapidly falling. We
have had quite little squirt of water
and it hasn't made the lumbermen
mad bit.
Not little lumber is coming
over the rapids. We noticed that old
pioneer pilot Ed. Metcalf running
feet last Tuesday.
A small army of newly fedged or
ators are just getting out of the Acad-
emic nests, this June all over the
country.
Rev. J. w Lane of Plover will
occupy the Congregational Pulpit
next Sabbath morning and evening,
the 30th inst.
Now Mrs. Grunday will put up
her spy glass where it cant be reached
because the boys will 60 in swimming,
you know.
The game at the Point last week
between the Grand Rapids and Point
club resulted in victory For the
Rapids boys by large score, - 56 to
26.
Some evil disposed person or per-
sons are cutting away the railing to
the side walk on the sand hill A
small fine would probably do the off
ender good.
The prospect for tremendous
wheat carriage over the G. B. & NJ,
Road the coming fall increases as the
reports from the western wheat fields
come in.
-"Oh, ma" said little girl who
had been to the geological Gardens.
i've seen the elephant; and he
walks backwards, and eats with his
tail"
The Valley road is doing an i'm
mense business in freight. If the up
river mills were all stocked it would
be necessary to add at least two more
freights to transport the products to
the Mississippi and western markets.
A house too clearly shaded by
trees will be apt to suffer from damp
ness. In building let living and
sleeping rooms, as for as possible, face
towards the South, and thus gain the
advantage Of the sunshine. The sun
is great preserver of health
-"Now, Willie, DEAR" says Fan
ny, do have little courage; when
have powder to take, | don't like it
any more than you do, but | make up
my mind that will take it, and [ do.
'tAnd when have powder to take
replied Willie. Il make up my mind
that won't take it. and [ DON'T
No Cough or Cold however obstinate
can resist the healing qualities of DR..
Marshall's Lung Syrup. 1t complete
ly cures when all others fail. Try it.
Only % cents bottle, large size so
cents. Sold by f. J. Wood.
The Scientific american gives the
following which our readers, who raise
poultry, will do well to heed "Put
tablespoonful of Sulphur in the nest as
soon as the hens or turkeys are set.
The heat eff the fowls causes the fumes
OF the sulphur to penetrate every part
of their bodies. every louise is killed,
and, as all knits are Matched within
ten days, when the mother leaves the
nest with her brood, she is perfectly
free from nits or lice.'
Life would be impracticable unless
it were the primary rule to believe what
is told US. There is not single rela-
ton in adult life in which we are not
compelled to depend upon the word of
another-of husband, wife, friend
an agent. We believe certain things
respecting them-in their honor, their
chastity, their affection, their faithful