Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1904-08-18
CONDENSED NEWS.

The sights around Boston this week.
Or. and Mrs. Yeisar Of Phiiadel-
.phia, are spending few days with
Miss DeLong at Blue Springs Farm.
Dauville had large contingent Of
visitors this sumner.
The mosquito are KIM of froze
,3uIF these cool nights
The ''fulI dinner pail this year
Rili not have beet in it.
The new dwelling house being built
by L. J. Davis On Lower Mulberry
street is rapidly near.ug completion.
The house which contains all the mod
ern improvements Will be occupied by
Herbert Dreifuss
Important dates, Sept 3, Labor D ay
Nov s, Presidential election, Nov.
a. Thanksgi wing Day
1t is matter of regret that the
beef packers could not make up the
difference in the pay roll by charging
foreign consumers as much as Ameri-
cans have TO pay.
Now that its a boy let the Japs look
ut
August also deserves to be cIassed
among the balmy months
Now that the car has boy that he
can walk the floor with nights he
won't have so much time to think OF
his other troubles.
In order to curtail expenses the Le-
Inigh Valley has laid off the gravel
train crew and lab)rers on the Mana
rnoy and Hazleton division for ten
DAYS. Many of the navy gang are also
living in enforced idleness.
The things you did not say in your
store advertising "for lack of space
may be the things which would have
brought hundred customers to your
store.
Owing to disappointment brought
on by failure to progress in her pro-
fession Miss Minnie Simon, who ap-
peared here last season with the Miss
Bob White company, ended her life
in Philadelphia last week by commit
ting suicide.
1t is reported from White Deer that
two men caught tub full of fine pike
the other day by the use of dip nets
One of the parties would hold the net
3 3 Lnl tHl la
the other one waded above in the
shallow water and drove the fish into
the nets According TO report the
parties have been engaged in the lille
gal practice for long time. They viii
doubtless be arrested aud punished.
If the Russian feet made its escape
from Port Arthur it was a narrow one
.JudgiGg from Admiral Togo's Iepor
the Russian naval commander haC
better borne the ills he had than flowl
80 those he knew not o!
An interesting work to bring music
into the lives Of the poor Is revealed
by the first aunQal report of the Won
ems Philharmonic Society, of Nw
York. 1t has not meteIy given manl
concerts for the people, bnt il ha
made a special point Of enabling poo
children of talent to obtain musica
education. The refujnl aud elevatin
effect of music is we'll understood an
work along this linz j.. beng done
many of the smaller towns.
The "road" 10 store-prosperitg
long and a hard one, unless the mar
chant wears the 'Seven-leaRue boots
of newspaper p1bi ity-which effac
time and dis auce
Beware of uuwholasome fruit. !
one week there were lll deaths trol
the effects of eating uuripe, ovcrrip
or stale fruit reported in Philade
phia. Much Of the fruit brought
the local market is grown in ii
country but a great deal is brougI
here from the south. 1t would be we
for consumers to be very careful j
selecting fruit for their tables. as u
wholesome fruit is prolific source
suisease.
"No isl m negative in a woman
mouth" and the woman who Is
convinced by your al. today may
tomorrow-if your advertising IS
Ehe fright kind -
The anthracite trade does not 10
encouraging unless wo have an eal
Fall and Winter Stocks are unusual
large, and curta lment of product
will.be probable for several weeks.