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The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09
FOUND a WAY
To BE Clear OF the Coffee Troubles.

Husband and myself, both had the
coffee habit and finally his stomach
and kidneys got in such bad condi-
tion that he was compelled to give
up good position that he had held
for years. He was too sick to work.
His skin was yellow, and / hardly
think there was an organ in his body
that was not affected.
II told him felt sure his sickness
was due to coffee. and after some dis
cussion he decided to give It up.
1T was a struggle, because OF the
powerful habit. One day we heard
about Postum and concluded to try 1t,
and then 1t was easy to leave on cof-
fee.
His fearful headaches grew less
frequent, his complexion began to
clear, kidneys grew better until at
last he was a new man altogether, as
o result OF leaving OF coffee and taxi
ing up Postum. Then l began to
drink 1t, too.
Although / was never as bad on
as my husband. was always very
nervous and never at any time very
strong, only weighing s5 lbs. before
! began to use Postum. Now weigh
11b lbs. and can do az much work az
any one my size. think.
Many do not use Postum because
they have not taken the trouble 20
make It right. have successfully
fooled o great many persons who
have drunk 1t at my table. They
would remark, You must buy high
grade OF Coffee One young man
who clerksd In grocery store was
very enthusiastic about my coffee.
when told him what It was he said.
why. i've sold Postum for four years
but had no idea It was like this.
Think III drink Postum hereafter. ("
Name given by Postum Co., battie
Creek. Mich. Read "Tbe Road 70 Weli@
VILE In pkRs, There's Rsason''
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09
Fixed.

During the recent stay in camp Of
the National Guard of the District
of Columbia one of the captains call
ed a sergeant one day, saying:
Sergeant, note down Private
Mooney-one day on bread and wat
or for slovenly turn out on parade. ="
Beg pardon, captain" responded
the sergeant, but that won't make
any difference to Mooney. He's a
vegetarian"
Then" said the captain. "give
him one day on meat aud soup. -
Harper's Weekly.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09
JOKED AT DEATH SENTENCE.

Franklin Especially After having
received a sentence of death, James
Strait, wife murderer, joked as he
was being taken back to jail:
II never flinched, did l Sheriff."
he said.
ANY way, I'd rather be hanged
than drowned"
After being placed in his cell he
began singing: I'm the Good Old
Summer Time
In passing sentence on Strait,
Judge Criswell reminded the prison
er that death was the common fate
of us all, Something from which
we cannot escape and something for
which we must be prepared" He
then exhorted Strait to prepare him
self for the life beyond
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09
SAVES WHOLE FAMILY.

Catasauqua Especially - Thomas
Hartig, aged 10 years, proved him
self a real hero, he saving the lives
of several of his younger brother and
sisters. Young Hartig was on his
way home and as he approached the
house he saw one of the rooms on
the upper floor in flames. Rushing
into the house he grabbed one child
ineach arm and carried them down
stairs to safety.
Returning, he aroused his parents,
who were unconscious of their dan
ger, and then assiste in rescuing
the rest of the family which consists
OF nine persons, most of them small
children. The house was gutted by
the fire which was caused by the up
setting of a candle.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09
STATE ITEMS.

Allentown capitalists have leased
fifty-fve acres of land from Frank
lin Seidel, near Blandon, with view
of prospecting for iron ore.
After a twelve years struggle the
congregation of st. Johns Lutheran
Church, Phoenixville, has succeeded
in freeing that ediice of debt.
o. S. White has a remarkable rec
ord as collector of mail from boxes
In Wilkes-Barre. He has covered the
route ten years and kept an accurate
account Of the number of miles that
he aHd his horse Billy covered. He
travelled just $1,000 miles.
The State registar of vital statis-
tics has threatened to institute pro-
ceedings against a large number of
physicians in Lycoming County on
the charge that they failed to make
reports of births. The number of
births reported has fallen far below
the number of deaths.
Earnest Stroebel, a baker, died in
the Grocer Hospital, Chester, after
an operation for an enlarged vein.
The man had been Ill for some time
and narrowly escaped bleeding to
death before being taken to the in
stitution.
Lewis Hackman, of Pine Grove. at
tended his sixty-first consecutive
watch-night service New Years Eve.
His age is SO.
The family of Harry Herr, at
Conestoga Centre, was awakened at
an early house to find their house
in flames. They escaped was con-
siderable difficulty. The house was
completely destroyed.
Morris Thomas, a fireman In the
rolling mills at Coatesville, was
buried under several tons OF soft coal
beneath a coal chute. With picks
and shovels big gang OF men moved
the coal in short notice and Thomas
still lives.
Chief of Police Edward Turnbach
and Recruiting Officer Hahn have
perfected plars for the Organization
of camp OF Spanish-American War
veterans In Hazleton.
Mrs. Fannie G. Maxwell died at
her home in Kennett Square after
long Illness. She was postmistress
at Kennett Square tor several years
until the latter part OF Cleveland's
first administration.
In the Office of the clerk of the
Courts OF Chester County there has
been slight falling on In the issuing
of marriage licenses during the past
year, there being 779 issued in 1907,
33 less than in 1906.
The Schuylkill Valley Traction
Company Is storing $500 tons at their
power plant In Collegeville In antici-
patton OF coal famine.
John @. King. cashier OF the
Doylestown National Bank. and Mrs.
King, celebrated the twenty-fifth an
niversary OF their marriage at their
home near Fountainville. about i5O
relatives and friends participating in
the event.
Robert Mulfinger, of Evansbure
who has been partially blind for q
number OF Years. had his vision re-
stored by having a cataract removed
from one OF his eyes.
Elmer O. Hoover has been promotA
ed to chief clerk Of accounts, Penn
Isylvania Railroad at Altoona, vice
w. s. Hpmes- deceased.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09

Germany's war in Southwest Afri.
ca has cost $50,0OO,0O0. which has
been spent overcoming the resistance
of one or two native tribes. The
losses in action were heavy. Eighty
six commissioned officers were killed
and the non-commissione officers Of
ficers numbered 229; rank and file.
1857; total, 14s2. Among the colo
nial troops sixteen officers and 1876
men perished.--Detroit News.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09
DOCTOR SAID USE cUrIcuRA"
For Bad Case of Eczema on Child
Disease Had Reached Fearful
Stakeholder Resulted I'm

"When ! was small l was troubled with
eczema for about three months It was all
over my face and covered nearly all of my
head. It reached such state that il was
Just large scab all over, and the pain and
itching were terrible. l doctored with an
able physician for some time and was then
advised by him to use the Cuticura Rem
edies, which did and l was entirely cured.
/ have not been bothered with it since. /
used Cuticwa Soap and Cuticura Ointment,
but do not know exactly how much was
used to complete the cure. Miss Anabel
Wilson, North Branch, Mich, Oct. 20, o."
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09
He Knew.

The pretty teacher was trying to
explain the difference between good
conduct and bad. Good actions" /"
she explained, "are the lovely fiow-
ers. Bad ones are the weeds. Now,
can any little boy or girl tell me the
difference between flowers and
weeds? What are flowers? What
are weeds?"
"Weeds," said Walter, who had
been struggling with the sorrel in
his mothers garden, "are the plants
that want to grow, and flowers are
the ones that don't."-Youth's Com
panion.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09
BEGIN NEW YEAR FLOWING.

Lebanon Especially One of the
strangest sights witnessed in the Lee
banon Valley in many years was TAX
en- in by travellers when they saw
farmers starting the new year doing
their spring plowing. Farmers
throughout the district are assured
that the winter is going to be the
mildest in years and they are there
fore making the best of it by plowing
early.
The agriculturists say they find
many worms almost at the surface
of the ground-an unmistakable in
dication of mild weather.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09
Killed By His own WAGON.

Hazleton Especially Walter Yost
aged 81 years, was jolted from his
wagon at Sugar Loaf. the wheels
passing over his body, killing him
instantly Yost was engaged in haul
ing cornstalks from the field. and
having secured a load had started
for the barn, but in driving over the
frozen ground was jolted from his
seat. falling directly In front of his
wagon. His arm, jaw and neck were
broken and death was instantaneous.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09
CURFEw FOR REMOVE.

Remove (SpeciaD. = To signalize
the inauguration of the new curfew
law, 500 boys from all parts of the
town assembled around the electric
station, and when the first note of the
whistle that gives the preliminary
warning was heard the crowd broke
into a storm of cheers and shouts and
hundreds of tin horns were blown
and cowbells rung.
The chief of police stood with the
throng and tossed his cap in the air
as the alarm was sounded, and he
gave orders for the boys to scamper
home, which they obeyed in a wild
scramble and apparent good humor.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09

1t was during an oral examination
at medical college. AS the exami-
nation proceeded the student who
was being questioned got warmer and
warmer, and the sweat broke over
his forehead. what would you do
to throw patient into a profuse
perspiration," at length asked the
examiner, ~ YOU had tried the ordi,
nary drugs without eKect7" Send
him here to be examined" replied
the student without o moments best
tation. III that didn't do II there's
nothine that would. "--Kennebec
Journal
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09
HEADS HORSE THIEF SOCIETY

Jenkintown Especially = Assistant
United States Treasurer Joseph Bos-
Ter, of Ogontz, was again elected
president of the Union Mutual Soci-
ETY. for the Recovery of Stolen Horses
and the Detection Of Horse Thieves
at the ninety-sixth annual meeting of
the society, held at this place.
Other officials elected were: Treas
urer, Henry H. Hallowell; secretary,
Charles Mather; Finance Committee,
George T. Nice, Benjamin F. Penrose
and A. G. Heritage; directors, Henry
w. Hallowell, Thomas Thompson.
Howard Mather, Charles S. Kinsey,
John l.. Blake, Abel S. Roberts. John
l.. Hallowell Frank Engle, Thomas
B. Harper, George T. Nice, Joseph
Kulp and James w. Ball.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09
Beware of Ointments For Catarrh
That Contain Mercury,

as mercury will surely destroy the sense OF
tenn when entering it through the mucous
surfaces. Such articles should never be used
except on prescriptions from reputable ply.
sicians, as the damage they will do is ten fold
to the good you can possibly derive from
them. Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured
no mercury, and is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces
Of fhe system. Inbuying Halls Catarrh Cure
be sure you get the genuine. 1t is taken in
ternally and made in Toledo, Ohio, by \.
j. Cheney & Co. Testimonials free.
Sold BY Druggists; price, 75c. per bottle.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09
Why SIoan's Liniment and Vcterin-
ary Remedies Are the Best 10 Use.

Why Sloau's Liniment and Vcterin-
ary Remedies Are the Best TO Use.
Let me tell you why Sloan's Lini-
ment and Veterinary Remedies are
the safest and most practical on the
market today. In the first place, Dr.
Earl s. Sloan is the son of a veterin'
ary surgeon, and from his earliest in
fancy he was associated with horses
He bought and sold horses while
yet very young. He practised as a
veterinary for twenty years, and has
battled successfully with every dis
ease to which that animal is subject.
All his remedies are the result of
experiments made to save life or re-
lieve suffering while he was practis-
ing his profession
Any reader, by writing to DR.. Earl
s. Sloan, 615 Albany street, Boston,
Mass, will receive "Sloan's Treatise
on the Horse" free This book tells
how to treat horses, cattle, hogs and
poultry.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09

him. "At last" says Mr.. Wood, II
began using Doan's Kidney Pills, and
before one box was gone. went
through four days of intense pain,
hnally passing stone, one-half by
ive-sixteenths OF an inch In diameter.
| haven't had a sign of kidney trou-
BILE since"
Sold by all dealers. so cents box.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo. n. z.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09
TALK THROUGH RIBS BY TELEPHONE NOW.
It as Not Necessary Any More Your Lips the
Hard Rubber FunneI--Just 1t o Chest.

to the
telephone
obtained
in a
The
Westminster In
Central the
telephone
to he
The chest
OF contracting
the lips or osls Of the using the telephone Moreover
and convenient
and talk while walking and switch from place to
Professor Calvin Woodward
said that there was nothing surprising about the principle involved
him else before to practcabltty
The vibration
through the chest instead of
wire in the
- 49,
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09

Mr., b. is very proud OF his ancient
lineage and never lets slip an oppor-
tunity to boast Of Il. At q dinner
where hN had been unusually ram
pant on this subject fellow guest
Quieted him by renarkins; III you
climb much further up your family
tree you VIII come face 10 face with
The monkey - -Lippincotts.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09
Civic Shame.

II observe" said Herlick Sholmes,
of New York. that you have recent
ly taken up your residence in Brook
lyn."
"Who told you that?" asked the
other, visibly startled.
Nobody, but / noticed that you
blush whenever any one asks you
where you are living. PHILADELPHIA
Press,
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09

The Peruna Lucky Day Almanac has
become fixture in over eight million
homes. 1t can be obtained from all drug
gists free. Be sure 70 inquire carly. The
l90S Almanac is already published, and the
supply will soon be exhausted. Do not put
It off. Speak for one to-day.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09

suffering SO m 0
months ago with fire.
quent attacks Of hard
pain in the back, kid
neys and bladder
and the kidney se-
cretions we're irregu-
larly scanty, or pro-
fuse. Medical treat
ment failed to cure
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09
VERIFIED in NEW YORK.

New York cwnen the dispatch received from St tell
method
task 0t rasa experiments Joined by who
placed at whatever point inexperience might suggest
dnary tones following the direction the
Hello call on inves
What number, please?" the
Il not talking through
relevanly.
NO. insisted the subscriber The that
willingness
the morning
application
o
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09
New NTIIeagc Record.

Harrisburg Especially .--All records
for mileage on the Pennsylvania Rail-
road were broken In the year Just
closed by that made by Engineer
Samuel NJ. Hertzler, OF this city, Of
the middle division. When he clos
ed his run for the year he had to
his credit 50,160 miles. or more than
any other Pennsylvania Railroad en-
ployee has ever before made In twelve
months,
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09

Mrs. Winslow Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens thegums, ,reducesirfamma-
tion, allays pain. cures wind collie, 25ca bottle
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09
Running Down The Myths.

Mother-No, dear, there is no
such person; Santa Claus is papa.
Johnny - Humph. Then which
member of the family was Jonah?
New York Sun.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09

F1TS, st. Titus' Dance IN Nervous Diseases per-
fnanently cured by DIR. Kline's Great Nerve
Restorer, g trial bottle and treatise free.
Dr. II. r. Kline. Id. 1891 Arch ST., Phii6 Pa.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09

The reason girl likes to have
chaperon is so 1t won't be her mother.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09

nome men are to be trusted an,
some others are not in the trust.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09

Come men are so rich they can af-
ford to pay alimony as well as run an
automobile
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09

Only One "iironO QuInInc"
Thnt is Laxative Biono Quiuine Look
for the signature OF Z. w Grove Used the
Wsrid over to Cure Gold in One Day. 25c
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09
Pe-ru-na Almanac in 8 900, 600 Homo,

A smart girl never tries to fool her
mother; she let's her fool herself
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09

An engagement goes on in grand
opera, marriage in ragtime
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09

The headache of a woman is natural.
but that of a man is usually acquired
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09

A Soman's idea OF a smart man
one v'ho always agrees with her.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09

Itch cured in 80 minutes by Woolford's
Sanitary Lotion. Never fails. At druggists.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09
CATARRH MADE LIFE
A BURDEN TO ME.

HTISS ANNIE CATRON, e27 Main St.,
Nl Cincinnati, Ohio, writes:
AS have found Peruna blessing for
n severe case OF catarrh of the head and
throat which suffered from for a number
of years, am only too pleased to give it my
personal endorsement.
-Catarrh, such as 1 suffered from, made
life a burden to me, my breath fcds
ofensfvc, stomach bad, oad my head
stopped up so that was usually troubled
with a headache, and although tried
many so-called remedies, nothing gave me
permanent relief. i was rather discouraged
with all medicines when Peruna was sug-
gested to me.
However, did buy bottle, and before
that was finished there was a marked
change in my condition. Much encouraged
I kept on until | was completely cured
in a months time. and / finds that my
general health is also excellent"
People who prefer solid medicines should
try Perma tablets. Each tablet represents
one average dose of Perma.
Man-a-Iin the Ideal Laxative.
Ask Your Druggist for Free PerunG
Almanac for 1905.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09

You surprise a girl not by kissing
her. but the way you do 1t.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09

Opportunity knocks but once, but it's
different with the human knocker.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09
VIRGINIA MERCHANT RID OF A
VERY BIG GRAVEL STONE.
Another Remarkable Cure of Serious
Kidney Trouble.

@. L. Wood, a prominent merchant
Of Fentress, Norfolk Co., Va, was
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-01-09

f1les Cured in d To Ia Days.
Pazo Ointment is guaranteed TO cure uny
ca. of Itching, Blind. Bleeding or lrotrlidine
Piles in TO II days or money refunded. SOC
The Washington times., 1908-09-13
Philadelphia's Premier Beauty

This young lady. the exquisite beauty
Of whose complexion has aroused the
greatest admiration amongst the mem
bers Of Philadelphia fashionable
younger set, recently conh6ed TO a few
girl friends the secret OF her extraOrdi-
nary facial loveliness. The secret could
not remain one long. and gossip in so
ciety circles tells US that rhls young
woman had been greatly annoyed ~
many dark brown freckleS. which o.
Stinateiy defied removal until she be-
cs me a user Of NadinOla Facial Cream
With its aid. however, she not only
quickly and easily banished these I'M
slightly biemisheS. but was also rej0iceu
TO md her skin left IN every way more
beautiful than befOTe-heslthy, clear.
soft, and velTety With all The fresh
ness and exquisite lOVeliness Of a per
feet complexion. NadinOla Cream is
sold ia every high-class drug store, 50c
and 81 the package
SOLD by Peoples Pharmacy, O'DOnnen.
Henry Evans, Thompson. and other
druggists
The Washington times., 1908-09-13

OF Baltimore; Miss Emma T. Moore
and Benjamin II Moore. Of washing
ton, and Franklin + Swanson. Of Pitts
burg.
Mr.. and Mrs. w II. Matthews. Of this
city, are spending some time az Had
don Hall. Atlantic City.
Miss Rebecca Moore has returned TO
her home in this city from Ocean View.
Va. where she was the guest Of Mrs
Reginald Poindexter.
s. r Norman and VI. W. Norman
are spending several days in Washing
ton. They arrived here recently in
their motor boat Aiteiro from Norfolk.
where they have been the greater part
OF the summer.
Miss Lucille Davis has returned 10
her home in Charleston. s. c. Miss
Davis spent the greater part Of the
summer in Washington. the guest Of
relatives She also visited for several
weeks in Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. McGown, OF Washing
ton. are the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
George H H. Woodhouse. in their home
in TunstaH venue. Norfolk, Va.
Miss Z PEI 1leton, of this city, is a
guest at tie Isleworth Hotel. Atlantic
City.
Mrs. a. T. Britton. Of Washington. is
spending some time at Haddon Hall.
Atlantic City
James Wood. Of this city. is the guest
of h.s son. John Wood and his grand
son, Ralph Wood. in their home in
Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter 4. KIopfer. who
are spending several weeks in Atlantic
City. are guests at the Chalfonte Hotel.
Miss Claire Noyes. who is the guest
OF friends in Suffolk. Va, was the
guest complimentary % whom Col and
Mrs. Boykin entertained at bridge
whist Thursday morning.
Miss Helen Somers, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Warren SOmers Of Atlantic
City, y. J., will come TO Washington
shortly 10 enter the National Park
Seminary at Forest Glen.
Mr. and Mrs c. H Frazoni and Miss
Kate II. Frazoni, OF Washington, are
spending some time in Atlantic City,
guests at the Holmhurs- Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Undrea. who left
Washington recently, are guests at the
Southern Hotel, Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Costello. who
spent the summer in their cottage at
Somerset Heights, Nd. have returned
to their home. in 2 street
Mrs. Keyser and Miss Grace Keyser
have returned from Sheepshead Bay, y.
Y. where they were the guests for
several weeks Of Mrs. Keyser's brother,
Mars Cassidy.
Miss Catherine Howard. who spent
the last few weeks in South Boston.
Va, the guest Of friends, has returned
to her home, in this city.
Miss K. T Sullivan has returned to
her home, in Georgetown, from Beach
Haven. n. J., where she spent the sum-
mer.
Mrs. Charles r. Daw ana her daugh-
ter, Miss Ada Daw. have returned TO
their home. on P street. from Atlantic
City. where they spent the last few
weeks.
Mrs George W. Ray and daughters
have returned from Beach Haven, N