Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-07-20
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II the assessors we're to do their full
duty there would be fewer worthless
dogs ia the city.
UnfoIt""ntA is the man (althougt
In large MAJ 10 pannot take 6
summer vacation.
The investigation OF the agIicultur.
Al department ought TO inclnde loo k
into the distribution of seeds that are
OF little il any value.
It's mp to the assessors to assess all
the dogs iu the city and compel own
eTs to pay the dog tax, i'll return for
which q tag should be issued to each,
showing that the tax has been paid. 1t
Is conceded by nearly everyone that
there are too many worthless dogs in
the city, and if their owners we're COM
pelled to pay tax OH them the num-
Der would speedily diminish.
General Goblin feels that the ex-
"
ment by the Third Brigade has accom-
plished more than any of the past. due
to the practical work TO which the
troops were subjected.
These are the days when the church
picnic has the right of way.
Buffalo is just as proud now of the
Elk as she used to be of the Bison.
The farmers and the summer resort
men aren't kicking because of the
warm weather. Ii makes the corn grow
and drives trade TO the mountain and
seaside hotels.
The enforcement of sewer connec-
tions wherever possible is public
benefit and should be compulsory.
Don't let the watermelon rinds lie
around the premises. They are dan
Rerous Nuisance when allowed to de-
cay.
Distributors of patent medicine sam
Piles should not be allowed to throw
them where they may he picked up by
children. They should be handed to
adults or not at all
Rev. J. l.. Leilsch, pastor of the Nj.
(. church at Lock Haven. and we'll
known in DanVille, died Sunday. He
had been Superintendent of Missions
in Utah. but lost his health and re-
turned home, taking a charge in Lock
Haven.
II the farmer is smiling over this
prospect of bountiful crops. there is
also reason why all other workers
should rejoice at the outlook.
Good health and good order go hand
ia hand in this city. OF this fact the
people are proud.
RooksfelleI's turn seems to have
come. More people are defending him
Fair play is an element in the change
of sentiment.
There are a great many persons in
Danville who insist upon throwing the
weeds aud dead grass they take fIom
their gardens, on the alleys in the rear
Of their lots. This is not only q very
dirty habit but 1t is clearly violation
OF the law. The practice will proba-
bly be persisted in until the officers
make a general raid upon the offend
ers. and then there will be howl go
up, bat il won't do bit of good. Ev-
cry person who makes public
thoToughfare a dumping ground for
his garbage, knows just what chance
he is taking.
AT last the weather seems TO he
standing in" with farmers. and il is
high time that il did
If the law relating to adulterst ed
liquors is unconstitutional tile next
legislature should enact one that will
stand the test.
Provide tax tags for the dogs and as.
sess all of them
Beware OF Ice water when you are
heated 1t is deadlier than a Russian
battleship.
DR.. Warren, the State Dairy and
Food Commissioned, will have not
only the assistance of the clergym
and Others Interested in pure foods,
but will also have the earnest aid Of
the liquor manufacturer and dealers
who are opposed to the poisoning of
food and drink
There has been too much trea butch
eringon the top and not enough tree
trimming on the bottom. Low hang.
ing branches tell the story
The man who shows disposition to
get mad at the weather suffers the
most from the heat And ii doesn't
affect the weather in the least
Annual popular excursion to Eagles
Mere, Tuesday, July %.