Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-09-06

deceit is the essential element of lying
Baltimore Sun.
When weak, weary and worn out,
Hoods Sarsaparilla is just the medicine to
restore strength.
"A bottle Of ink will leave dark taste
in your mouth.
The chappie's chrysanthemum will
soon be IN bloom.
These nights would be pleasant for
sleeping if the cats would only realize it.
For mild cathartic and efficient ton
ic, use Boxter's Mandrake BitteTs Every
bottle warranted.
"A newly discovered pest is ravaging
the apple and pear orchards of Pennsyi-
vania. Through its work the annual
crop will be reduced one-tkird. Its work
resembles that of the locust family, and
in three years will ruin on entire orchard.
The pest is a small, horn beetle OF the
same family that destroyed the pine trees
in the northern belt of Virginia, and the
only way to prevent its ravages is to trim
off the branches from three to SIX inches
beyond the track of the insect and until
healthy wood is reached. Burn the affect
ed branches.
Thousands walk the earth to-day who
would be sleeping in its bosom but for The
timely use of Downs Elixir.
"A town lass, we need not mention her
name, was out in the country one day last
week and was walking through the orchard
with her country cousin, and when looking
into the branches of a well filled apple tree
remarked to her companion. "How he
trees do moan" "You would moan, too, ="
remarked the young man, ''if you were as
full of green apples as that tree" And
the silence WI so dense you could have
heard gum drop.
An original sentence was given lately
by a magistrate in Missouri. man who
did not know how to read and white con-
victed of slight offepse, was sentenced
to imprisonment until he had learned to
read; another offender, who had q good
education, was sentenced to keep him
company until he had taught him % read.
After three weeks they were discharged,
a. they had fulfilled their task to the full
satisfaction of the magistrate
Rheumatism cured in day-"Mystic
cure" for rheumatism and neuralgia, radio
ally cures in | to 3 days. Its action upon
the system is remarkable and mysterious.
1t removes at once the cause and the dis
ease Immediately disappears. The first
dose greatly benefits. 75 cts. Sold by j.
Redick, druggist, Butler.
In digging the foundation for house
lem recently, beautiful Masonic pave
ment was discovered which measured
twenty one feet by thirteen and contained
an Armenian inscription. Underneath
was a cavern in which we're found bones,
lamps and glass vases.
1t is laid that dancing makes a girls
feet large. IL is said also that ice cream
produces freckles. Doctors are of the op-
inion that hanging on the front gate pro-
duces rheumatism. The chewing of gum
destroys the mouth. Playing on the pi.
ano destroys the hands, and washing dish
es causes chap5-to come and propose.
The motto Of the proprietors Of Dr.
Henry Baxter's Mandrake Bitters IS, 1.-The
greatest good To the greatest number
aud an uaII a Iaru. hottla ot yaluabla
remedy for the small price Of 25cts., and
warrant every bottle to give satisiact-
ion or money refunded.
An Iowa hunter has been drawing the
State bounty of So each on wolipelts
which he bought from hide-dealers for 90
cents apiece.
People should never drink water
drawn from any scource in the dark, as it
has frequently occurred that in doing so
small toads and other amphibious crea-
lures are taken into the stomach, much
to the danger and horror of the drinkers.
II is good rule always to closely examine
all water before it ia drunk.
We are all very sympathetic crea-
lures, of course. Decidedly 80. But did
you ever notice how much easier it is to
bear other peoples misiortunes than your
own.
There's always room at the top will
apply to the dudes head just as well as
not.
AZ don't see, says the philosopher,
''wby a hopeless crank is spoken Of a.
ham A ham is easily cuIed."
Among the Kondoh people, who live
IN Lake Nyassa in Africa, the fayorate
orm Of suicide is TO enter the waller and |
allow ones self to be devoured by croco-
Lille.
In Japan a man can live like gen
leman on $500 year. This sum will |
,mploy two servants, pay the rent OF a
house and supply plenty of food.
The tunnel which carries the Colorado |
Midland railroad through the Rocky |
at Hagerman Pass, Colorado, |
has just been completed. The tunnel is
,lose up0n two miles long, and IT il
bored through solid gray granite. It's
involved over three years |
work.
There are fifty-two canals in the Unit
ID States, having u total length Of 4,465 |
niles. China alone eKcels this country in |
Ia canal mileage.