The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1889-07-26


ly the Sraw part which is quite valu
able.
The. muggy season is upon US Let
housewives look carefully to their
cellars and all the hooks and out-of.
the way cracks and crannies that no
foul or decaying matter is allowed to
| reed disease. Clean up and lime
every suspicious spot.
Louis G. Harlan, one of the vet.
Grams Of Shows Battery. gave the
MIDLAND Office pleasant call this
week. Tie old Battery "comrade'
is looking well and hearty. The
Battery propose having reunion in
Port this fall.
A new post Office building has
been erected at ConoWilgo by the |
newly appointed P. NJ, William r
Love. Uncle Sam has been at great
expense heretofore building post
offices. This Is all needless, since
appointees are willing to build the
Offices.
Corners creamery butter is first
class in quality bnt its appearance
would be greatly improved if he put
less coloring matter in it. Too much
color gives butter a dead, oldish,
look, destroying the fresh, lively ap-
pearance of the genuine unadulterat.
ed article.
Our folks who work out of town at |
points too remote to return home
every evening come home on Satur-
day evenings to see their folks. We
havn't room to spell out all their
names, but the above paragraph
takes all in under the modern news
paper ''personal.'
There is no one article in the line
of medicines that gives so large return for
the money as good porous Strengthening
plaster, such as Carriers Smart Weed and
Belladonna Rackache Plasters.
L. T. Worrall has sold a number
of clothes washers. 1t is q matter of
establishment that women will insist
on scrubbing with their knuckles,
with face over steaming hot suds,
when with one of these washers, the
work can be done better than any
pair of fists can do it, with half the
labor and in one third of the time.
James Barnes boasts of having
raised the first roasting ears in town.
Such boasts are very tantalizing.
The way to make yourself agreeable
under such lucky circumstances is to
go to your neighbor and say "here
neighbor, is mess of roasting ears,
grown in my garden, Take them to
your wife and surprise her with
them"
The Rising Sun W. C. T. U, will
hold its next regular meeting on
Thursday, Aug. Sth. They will hold
apublic meeting in the NJ. L. Church
on Friday evening, Aug. 9th. Ad-
dresses, essays and reports of the
different branches of work will be
given by the officers and superin.
tendents. The public are cordially
invited.
The railroad company have had
number of workmen employed
about the station here for a couple of
weeks. The big trees that polluted
the we'll with their roots haye been
rem owed, the buildings have all
been given three coats of paint, in.
side and out, roof and walls, q flower
garden formed where barren waste
existed formerly, and everything
has been snugged up in apple pie
order.
Five head Of fine cattle belonging
to Mr.. JOHN Aholt, of Middetown
Valley, Frederick county, died a few
days ago from sufferngs inflicted by
the Canadian or Texas fly. The
hornes OF the animals, around the
base of which the flies congregated |
and eat the flesh, dropped off before
death relieved them of their agony. |
Much trouble among cattle in
various sections Of the country from
the same cause is being reported.
The good will and fixtures of the
Cecil Democrat we're sold at the
Court House door, on Tuesday, by
John S. Writ, Esq, trustee. DR.. r.
C. Mackal was the purchaser, for
81 200. 1t is supposed the Doctor
will conduct the paper in future.
The Dr., we have heard, will run the
paper in future on the good old JEFF
fersonian democracy policy. The
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