The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1896-03-11

factory. nerve," laughingly remarked
Uncle Josh. step In here and get one
| OF Alex Riston's 'Hashish,' then you'll
have gentleman's smoke. That cigar
Is cracker-jack, contains all the quail
| ties OF Il delicious puff. Riston takes
| great pride to keep that cigar up to the
| highest standard, and consequently IL
| grows more popular every day." Char
| ley was so well pleased with the cigar
Uncle Josh treated him to that he
| bought whole box and advised his
uncle to do the same He also took
note of the fine stock Of chewing tobac-
co and, seeing that Riston kept COM
plete stock of sporting goods he bought
enough fishing tackle to catch every
fish in Western Pennsylvania.
by the way" exclaimed Uncle Josh,
with II paternal air, "the next thing to
look after Is the lumber for those i'm
provements which are absolutely neces-
sary. Come with me and I'll introduce
you TO $. Shafer, who is the principal
dealer in that line here, and he has a
well equipped planning mill in counec-
ticn. He carries the most complete line
Of building material in the county
everything, from the sills for the found
alton to the shingles for the Roof, in
Guiding doors and windows, moudings,
etc. 1t is pleasant to deal with Mr..
Shailer. for his greatest aim is to give
satisfaction to every customer.
II declare, Uncle,' exclaimed Char
ley, There goes handsome phaeton:
| must have one like that for the girl"
Get IL right here" said the old man.
"You see J. aud II. G. Deible conduct a
carriage repository here that for vari-
A.
beaten. They carry surreys. carriages.
buggies and phaetons of leading makes
and styles, and are satisfied with a mod
crate profit, too. The superiority of
their work Is the very best recommends
tion | could give. The wagons they
put up are dandies. Deibe Bros give
their personal attention to every detail
of manufacture and use only frst-class
material" Uncle Josh knew just what
he was talking about. Polly got bug
gy and Charley wagon.
'The next place | wish to take you,
children, is to Meeker Bros flour and
feed store, remarked the jolly old man.
''Your introduction to Reynoldsville
would not be half complete without.
Talk about -four, why bless you there
aint no -four in this section that can
come up to Golden Sheaf Patent, manu-
featured at West Superior, Wis. It's
made from choice selected wheat, and
bread made from IL does not become
dry and stale, but retains moisture and
the natural flavor of the wheat for sew
eral days. All good housewives use
this flour. Then as to feed, this store
is headquarters for that. They handle
everything from golden oats down to
corn cobs, serve customers with prompt
ness and dispatch. I've been dealing
with Meeker Bros. some time and | tell
you they are good firm to tie to-"
"Law sakes !" suddenly exclaimed
Uncle Josh, 'all this trading and shop
ping round town has caused me to for
get one of the greatest essentials to
future existence. have heard it said
that newly married folks could live on
love aud scenery, but an old man of eX.
perience knows better-your table
would look slim without meat. II goes
hand in hand with bread. Now to To-
cate meat market where you can get
fresh. wholesome meats Mt all times,
+. S. Hoffman is the man to supply you.
This is the boss meat market Of the city
and is popular with everybody who is
particular to have the best The rea-
son for this Is all because they are very
careful In the selection Of stock and get
the freshest of everything and keep
nothing but the very best. To keep
your Hubby in a good humop, Polly,
trade at Hoifmans market every time.
"Now," cried the old gentleman,
"now for picture of this crowd, Ia
good old fashion. Wen go to the pho
tograph gallery and Reynoldsville has
good one, that OF Corwin's. His pic
lures are wonderful in fidelity and fin
ish. | want one full-sized photo for my
study and some small ones for my
friends. He has the soul OF true art
ist; all his work is labor Of love in
which he will not stop short of perfec-
tion. Corwin is giving premium Of
fine crayon portrait with every dozen
photos ordered between now and the
first of May, and will have him make
you a life-sized representation OF yours
truly" In few minutes the pictures
were took" and when Polly learned
that Mr.. Corwin also sold pianos she
declared she'd not leave the place till
Uncle Josh had produced.
En- route to their home the party
called at The STAR Office. You'll |
want the news" remarked Uncle Josh,
"and as this is the favOrite paper here
I'll subscribe
Upon summing up the wonderful
events of the day Polly began to volubly
express thanks. "YOu have bought us
everything" she exclaimed.
"Only one thing" ,"replied Uncle Josh,
reflectively, but | can remedy that.
Priester Bros, the furniture men, al
ways have nice line OF them and you
can get one whenever you want 1t; I'll
pay for the best"
"W-h-y," exclaimed Polly with great
surprise, "Uncle, what can it be?"
"Well, it's baby buggy"