The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1908-01-02

ST. Palls school. A very beautifully
trimmed Christmas tree had been
erected on the dias in the school room
and the walls were hung with ever
green. The children rendered . short
program Of singing and recitations and
Miss Anna Manages added to their en-
joyment by reading a number Of appro-
pirate selections. Miss Daisy Grant al
so contributed to the enjoyment Of the
little ones with several piano selections.
Refreshments of ice cream, cake. etc,
were served by Mrs limbaugh to her
class
DR.. w. W. Dayis, Superintendent Of
the Park, was in Oakland last Thurs
day for few hours making arrange
ments for the installation of an endless
chain ice loading device at the lake at
Mountain Lake Park. DR.. Davis has
contracted with the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Company for the delivery
INTO cars of that company of several
thousand tons Of ice during the present
winter, hence the necessity for the
loading device.
In another column of this issue Of
The REPUBLICAN will be found COM
munication from Mr.. Bernard Gender.
son of Justice and Mrs. Andrew 3.
Gender, of Oakland, who at present is
stationed in Plains, Montana, where he
is employed by the Northern Pacific
Railway Company in the capacity of
telegraph operator Mr., Gonder's let
ter is well worthy the space accorded it
and no doubt will be read by many of
his friends and acquaintance IN Oak
land and vicinity with interest.
When the Stomach. Heart, or Kidney
nerves get weak, then these organs al
ways fail. Don't drug the Stomach,
nor stimulate the Heart or Kidneys.
That is simply makeshift. Get a pre-
scrlption known to Druggists every
where as DR.. Shops Restorative. The
Restorative is prepared expressly for
these weak inside nerves. Strengthen
these nerves, build them up with Dr.
Shops Observation-Disclosures or liquid
and see how quickly help will come.
Free sample test sent on request by DR..
Shoop Racine, Wis. Your health is
surely worth this simple test. Sold by
all dealers
Every little country village has an
ambition to become a trade center and
boom city, with no special natural
features or geographical advantages.
Under such conditions what is most
needed is some enterprise on the part of
its local capitalists. They must make the
first advance in the uncertain field of
development. They must capitalize
small factories and see that they are
kept employed When the local bust
ness is finally developed and proves to
the world that they are successful, then
outside enterprises will be sure to step
IN and enjoy your prosperity with you.
Just like fellow who finds a favorite
fishing hole and catches fish, and all the
other fishermen who see that he is
catching will drop their hooks right by
the side of the lucky fisherman. The
business men of any town should stop
talking and hoping for others to do
something for the town. They should
get together themselves and prove to
the world that they have a money max
ing town. No outsider will want to
fish in our swimming hole until we prove
that they can catch fish
A tickling cough, from any cause, is
quickly stopped by DR.. Shops Cough
Cure. And it is so thoroughly harmless
and safe, that DR.. Shoop tells mothers
everywhere to give it without hesita-
ton even to very young babes. The
wholesome green leaves and tender
stems of lung-healing mountainous
shrub, furnish the curative properties
to DR.. Shops Cough Cure. 1t Gains
the cough. and heals the sore and sensi-
tive bronchial membranes, no chloro-
form, nothing harsh used to iniure or
suppress. Simply resinous plant ex-
ilSiPo " iltdt lungs.
The Spaniards call this shrub which the
Doctor uses, ''The Sacred Herb" AL
ways demand DR.. Shops Cough Cure.
Don't grumble The most unfortunate
class of people living upon this green
earth are the grumblers. They rob
home of its joys, society of its dues,
and themselves of the best things of
life. From the days the children of
Israel "grumbled" and were sent on
their tedious wanderings for forty
years in the Wilderness , up to the pres
ent hour the world has been full Of
grumblers. 1t is too hot" or too
cold, too wet or dry" People in
reasonable circumstances have visions
of the poor house, while the rich grum-
BILE that they can't get rich faster.
A plan for drawing trade to town
that has been successfully worked at
several points might be adopted to adj
vantage in this city. The plan is as
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