Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-08-05

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Senator Webster Grim was notified
formally of his nomination for Gov
srnor at Hotel Walton "Wednesday
OF course he accepted with pleasure
The active campaign win begin about
The middle ~ this month. when she
three parties will make their appeab
to the dear people. and give abund
snt reasons why their standard bear
en- should be chosen.
It is understood that the prOhibi
tionists viii nos aid the Keyst0ne par
", nos being favorable to local -
ton. but will support their own ean
didate. A prohbitionist win no
compromises, he is determined q
nave things just his wsy and want
to walk before he learns to creep.
Prof Surface says one way TO ge
rId of fieas Is TO have cats and dog
sleep on rugs and each morning th'
rug should be taken into the open ali
4nd thorOIy beaten. The fieas la
their eggs at night on the rug an
The beating will get the eggs of ih
rug Sticky fy paper may be lai'
under furni.ure and the fieas in junli
ing around will light on it Wrsh
ing animals with fiess with a 4 p,i
cent solution Of creolin. by taking
part ,reolin and % parts vat al.r
washing the dogs and cats thereby
One hundred and eleven dogs IL
she borough had their taxes paid fnl
them this year.
Findlay and Wheeler Sad thei'
lock Of sheep on the Armstrong faru
invaded by dogs recently. Son'e n
the killers owners are known.
Col. Theodore Roosevelt recent,
visited Delaware Water Gap on hi
way to Scranton 70 investigate lsboi
conditions in the mines and milli o
that city.
Making careful investigation tn
,ommissioDs engaged in determining
A reason for the high price of livinI
are agreed that 81 is because thing
cost so much money. Those VIII
pay the pnee may be happy to know
If this lucid sDd entirely prohabl
reason.
Eight thousand Immigrants hav
been placed In permanent places o.
farms in two and one-half years b.
she Information Bureau of the Dt
psrtnent Of Commerce and Labor.
A hearty meal at noon hurnedl
eaten has heen shown by hospital re-
1rds to be the most prolific causes G.
neat prnsirslinns. Go slow on you
feed and be leisureIy in your gait
huNitr ili hAA HCdAHcEs
Short while ago the curious WEI
anxious 10 find out the age Of An
and now scientists are figuring 0
the age Of Mother Earth and aC
nit they cannot determine it. The
agree 1t Is not less than fifty FIVE m
los and may be seventy millio
years. lfthey could settle how Ion
animal and human life have exis q
On this te 7 strial bail It would /
some satisfaction, but as e. age {
Earth a few million years more {
less is Cf little consequence. ST
does not show much sign of age al
is likely TO live a good many years.
The third Iarty ticket is being CT
icised as weak. Most bbbies ar
bui sometimes they grow pref
fast and become giants.
Stroudsbuig Is 10 have a ribb'
mill. The business is now carried
, in n. Y hut the advantages Of
country location we're superior al
80 it will move.
Three fourths of the expense Of o
ing State roads will be borne by I
q State, and the county and iownsh
, where situated will each bear on
eighth. The estimated cost per IN
is $500.
Stroudsburg will lave a perm
nent hall for antiquities and n lar
number Of very interesting souven
j. ,t olden times already have been c
9 Iected. It would be attractive
Q have an EXHIBIT ct that kind h,
u provided s"me suitsb g firs pr,
. room could he secured There {
! many curious relics which VOL
command attention.
10 1t is not authenticated that inf
tile paralysis has appeared, or b'
- reported, in several districts in Z
10 county. A vague rumor to the efl
y that there was a supposed case in
y southern part Of the county is
there N uf it.
le The storm az Port J'rvis Tuess
m morning was quite severe. and
10 electrical display very briliil
Those here who saw the magnifio
in flashes Of lightning witnessed an
ed usual sight.
Two Light Comnanias are ask