The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1883-06-14

Good growing weather.
The boys want a circus.
Tax time will oon close.
Gold comfort-ice water.
A woman's reason-because.
Good news-the latest scandal.
Cut-worm time Is drawing nea
Loye-a word without meaning.
Stubbed toes are now in fashion.
Wasn't this to be o dry summer?
The heated term-house cleaning.
The blackberry crop is promising.
Breach of promise-second thought.
The ice cream season is in full bloom.
In the sweet buy and buy-married
life.
Approaching-the season of melon
collie.
The Preble County Agricultural Socie-
ty books are out.
Jonathan Switzer and wife are visiting
daughter and son in Indiana.
Flower pots of every size and price for
sale at John Lander's grocery.
Health in Eaton good-doctors seem
happy all the m
Spring chickens have already been of
fered for sale, at 80 cents per quart.
There is n consolation left-1y-time
will likely be OF short duration.
Pasture is luxuriant and the cattle are
in clover
Better buy a thermometer before they
go up 80 high.
Last month was,the coolest May that
has been experienced for years
Buy a Lightning Cherry seeder at c.
S. Prices. june 7-4w.
Many farmers in our county have last
week only finished planting corn.
Strawberries at 121a cents q quart
there's some cents in 'em.
MI. Abraham Hickman has for sale
strawberry plants of the best variety.
Butter is selling at 10 cents a pound in
Eaton.
Preble county has five. papers-six
with the monthly "Advocate."
Preble county raised over one million
pounds of tobacco last year.
Remember that the G.. A. R. will Gel
citrate the Fourth at the st. Clair Springs.
Some girls have no idea in life beyond
contracting a matrimonial engagement.
Gasoline for yapor Stoves at G. S. Pri-
ces. june 7-4w.
The Eaton Steam FIGURING Mill has
put in a new boiler and is.now ready to
grind better and more than usual.
Morelin's National bottled beer, the
finest manufactured, for sale at John
Lander's grocery.
The glorious Fourth is nigh onto us,
and remember the G.. A. R. will cele-
brate it at st. Clair Springs.
Eggs keep up at Is cents per dozen,
with a spring chicken occasionally thrown
in.
There are twenty-seven counties in the
State where no fairs will be held this
year.
: We think there is a law against regu-
lar street ~loafers. 1t should be severely
enforced In Eaton.
Street corner statuary Is too numerous
in Eaton. Some of it ought to be down
ed with a club.
The Mayor has issued his proclama-
ton against dogs running at large. He
should have included hogs, cattle and
old horses.
When able-bodied tramps are found
wandering about the country begging,
they should be arrested under the tramp
act.
There is no harm in praying for rain
when you want it and dry weather when
you don't want rain, but keep on work
ing the ground.
Patrons of the DEMOCRAT owing for
two, three, four and five years, will save
considerable by calling in and squaring
up before the LIST of July.
According to a medical journal the
proper time to begin wearing glasses is
just as soon as the eyes tire on being
subjected to prolonged use.
For SALE-A good s-horse Thresh En-
CINE. ALI in good order. For further
particulars apply to Jos. Swihart, New
Hope, Preble Co., o. [m24-4
There is an almost universal complaint
among farmers of their corn failing to
come up. Bad seed and bad weather is
charged with it.
The potato bug comes up simultane-
ously with the plant this year. There is
going to be.a good crop of them, but not
as large as in some former years.
The largest and finest assortment Of
fishing tackle ever in Eaton, is now on
exhibition at John Lander's grocery
Call and see it.
r. ]. Bancroft, Esq, staff correspond
ent of the Cincinnati Daily NEWS, was il
Eaton last Saturday and dropped into
the DEMOCRAT Office.
The singing of the Richmond Quartette
at the School Exercises, was particular
ly good and has been highly compli
mented by many who heard it.
If Mr.. Davis must go out as Superin.
tendent Of our schools, then the Boarc
should make a "elean sweep" of tn,
whole business and take a "new DEAL
That will be the only way to wipe on
and get clear OF the old feud.