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Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1910-08-18
Cameron County Sabbath School
Association.
Association.


SUNDAY, AUG - 73O r. M Union Service IN the flrst
Methodist Church Mss Helen f. Cark OF NE" YORK Olty'
VIII deliver an address, Foreign WORK IN the home Land
MUSIC under dlrechon OF dr George A walker
Each member OF the Sunday Schools officer PASTOR teach
err pupils requested TO meet at the BapsV Church o p NJ
and from there march TO the Methodist church corulal
welcome extended to all
Arthur V. ORTON, County Organizer
The following Is the program for the Ninth Annual Con-
Veniion to be hsd - bt Methodist Church. Emporium Pa
AugL t 23d and s4a, 1910
IINoNI><Ah
200 ''' ' "
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hymn -
''i0 lhu''o'' i"' oi"'' IL oi 'i''' - 'i'' ''l'
'0ta"Ho '' 'ou MISS ~ 09u
''io Nu'e''' rum '"o N''0i' - ''' O".,e'
couoc+ion MISS 0 'p''
oos Addrose 9, uo,,s 1otu u Ellrodoo
o.2o HYMN
Reconciliation
"'N"e'N"' ''' fN' ~"
900 Song Service Rev. +. b. Schrner
900 @ n-,.. o0,-..,, ,1.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1910-08-18
S1,03,372 90

Total cost of paving Fourth street,
7S6 feet of paving, 80 feet of same to be
charged to Borough, including 400 feet
of drainage sewer, l2 inch pipe and in
lets, not including curbing where
needed, ed,....................... 1880 90
Less q cost, payable by property
owners. 5000 90
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A Whisker One.
cIMEoN FORD. New York's after-d

CIMEON FORD. New Yorks after-din-
- ner speaker, said the other day.
apropos of whiskers:
Il have shaved of my whiskers and Il
makes me look younger. People now eye
me more appreciativeiy than they used 10
do. I. unlike poor Tom Angus. have
gained by this facial change
Tom Angus was an architect Of Tomb
stone. When they expected Mrs. Lang
try in Tombstone Tom was appointed to
decorate the railway station and the
streets. He did 50, and he made a good
job of it. and after the mayor had con-
graduated him, he said.
Well. Mr. Mayor. since you like my
work. introduce me to Mrs. Langtry 1t
the banquet. will you?
Sure / will. said the mayor. but you
must KNOCK that spinach on your chin
first. Mrs. Langtry is a lady and she
could never stand for rusty alfalfa field
like yours
But stammered Tom. but. Mr..
Mayor, the kins-'
Cut down the alfalfa CROP the mayor
interrupted, and I'll introduce you. Vice
versa he added. very decidedly.
and that night among the banqueters his
white, nude chin was a conspicuous OBJ
ject
But the mayor didn't introduce him
TO the beautiful Mrs. Langtry after all
Between every course and all through
ding at his honor. but it was to no pur-
pose. lie didn't get introduced.
And the next day, after Mrs. Langtry
was gone. the mayor, when Tom re-
preached him. gave a loud laugh.
Was ,.s,.i that YOU. he roared: 'noddinE
didn't recognize YOU. Tom. without your
whiskers.'
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Taking ADVANTAGE.
JOSEPH II. CHoATE. the iearne

1oSEPH III. CIfOATE. the learned law
J Yer, said recently, at a dinner In New
York, apropos of the movement toward
barring insanity as defense for muir
der:
The insane, YOU know, are too prone
to take advantage of their weakness. 4
lunatic, out walking with his keeper. 50 "
a case of beer in front OF a grocery
He broke away, ran to the case and.
opening a bottle began TO drink H.,
at the same time ramming with the other
hand other bottles into his pockets just
as fast as he could.
Here, here said policeman; this
won't do
Go away was the reply. You can't
do anything to me. I'm a lunatic and
I'm not responsible for my actions"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-05
THE BANK OF FRANCE.

THE BANK OF FRANCE.
might keep his faith in the city Of the
steel trust.
do not stop half way. The cultured and
capable representative of Chicago bank
ing house whom l recently met has made
all his deals through rich Paris firm
of grain brokerS-merchantS of great
wholesale relations-who placed his bonds
with their own customers.
Yes. and l will mention a fourth. sure
that 1 can conceal his firms identity. He
came from the Pacific coast. He found
customers through the director of a
Lyons bank, who is also at the head OF
an association of four hundred provincial
French bankers. At last hearing he had
disposed of 100000 worth of Pacific
coast obligations.
1t was all done under conditions which
avoid the public negotiation of securi-
ties, and SO escaped paying stamp taxes
and undergoing inconvenient fiscal for
malities. For instance, none of the
French bankers dared to keep the stocks
or bonds on their premises The sales
are technically made in New York; but
these Americans had the bonds with
Them 1 think in their suit cases. Often,
however. the sales are really made in
New York, and the securities are sent
direct to the private residences of the
French investors. One New York house,
in it's innocence, sent all the purchases of
week directly to the bank in Paris.
which was so frightened that a state in
spector might pass and collect the entire
imposts on them that a man was instant
ly sent off to Brussels with the whole
bundle.
That 'impost'' would have been ii per
cent OF the yearly income-and be paid
every year, This does not mean that
such private sales of foreign securities
are illegal, but simply that the fiscal i'm
posts fall on the public negotiation of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-05

But not even stung can slow American
prosperity. Our man went back and tried
again. This time he bought US q noun
tain. Stung again, But. happily. the two
properties were close together"
Why. L asked.
Because a development company cana
along and washed that mountain by hy-
draulic pipes onto our sea-washed front.
Yes. they damned back the ocean with
it-and our land IS now built up In city
lots. STERLING HEILA.i.
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Caught.

From the Catholic Standard aud Times
'Pshaw!' exclaimed Miss Yerner. i'm
patiently I'm sure we'll miss the first
act. We've waited good many minutes
for that mother of mine"
Hours, 1 should say Mr.. SlomAn. re-
torted rather GROSSLY.
.'Ourso Oh, George. she cried. and
laid her blushing cheek upon his shirt
front
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frank enthusiasm to find capitai at per
cent forever out of the reach of highway
stock exchange attacks and nerhdious an-
sorptions. mergers and controls
They are rather young Americans
One. OF perhaps thirty-five years came
for a New York bond house and he dis
posed of enough giIt-edged American
municipal values to save his concern from
a strain that since ruined a richer rival
when its assets in municipal bonds ex-
ceeded its liabilities,
Another. of my own age. raised $780, 90
to help extend a small southern railroad.
I'VE take up the rest ourselves, among
local business men, he said. NO Wall
street wreckers will ever get foothold.
and we paid no Wall street premium in
France to get the money"
Ny figures and localities are changed.
by discretion; and / see that ! must re
frafn from giving the remarkable list OF
present-day Argonauts whom l have met.
You know. however. that gold has been
discovered in France?
The deposits are very rich. being eX-
ceeded only by those of Washington. D.
c., which-thankS to a prehistoric mys-
tery-may not be touched. The gold stock
Of the Imperial Bank of Germany is
500, 0OO.0O That of the Bank of England
is s1sO,O0o.000. But the gold stock of the
Bank of France is S10o.0o0.otD. and at one
moment last year it touched 500, 10000.
For comparison, the cash on hand of
the Associated Banks of New York last
week was S54 100000. The goId stock of
the Bank of France is gold. These fig
ures make no account of its elastic mil
lions of Iegal-tender banknotes, coined
silver for interior commodity And the
Bank of France is only one of many
banks, though in its way the greatest.
Let US make no confusion between de
poSits' and gold stock. Take the humble
folks of France. Out of a total of O.OOo.-
40 of inhabitants. 16000,Oo Frenchmen
land women) have government savings
bank accounts aggregating S1.OO,0OO. 600!
As no account may exceed $500 and the
average is less than S1UO, you perceive
these are part of the savings of the poor.
II is world-phenomenon of the hour.
France has become the land of capital,
the land of gold.
Automatic processes are making her the
worlds banker. OF the 1900, 600 coo
francs of coined gold in existenCe, France
already has six of them.
and sixty-four days year the average
Frenchman Tor woman) puts aside
something; and that something is coined
gold
They have not enough industries to en-
ploy their savings. What they manufac-
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them. Nevertheless, the practical differ
ence to American borrowers is great-as
] will show you, soon, in the case of the
great American railroad company already
such securities dies. then the government
has a chance to get its innings, both in
imposts and succession tax!
Which brings US to the latest phenome-
non. 1t promises to increase the sale OF
American values Immensely. To escape
such taxes-and always in view of the
DOGGY income tax TO come-French
families investing in American securities
not listed on the Paris market began de-
posting them in London. Belgian and
Swiss banks.
Next, the English treasury excited
odium by promising to communicate to
the French treasury any French success
sions which it might run against in Eng
lish banks. 1t caused the removal OF
nearly everything from London.
Next, the canny Swiss invented the
Joint account" by which any two or
more persons. husband and wife. father
and sons. partners. or mere friends. de-
post money or securities in a Swiss
bank subject to withdrawal on the sig
nature of one only. Obviously death
shifts the entire fund to the survivor
free from taxation or publicity. The
game is SO productive that the giant
French "credit banks are trying to get
a monopoly of it In their Swiss branches
One detail only interferes with vast
automatic buying of American securities
for this purpose. II is the private tip
system of these great banks In every
town the five or six clerks Of its branch
divide among themselves the well-to- do
customers.
Thus each clerk becomes the private
tipster of, say. three French families
Never speculate is the motto. Buy
only gilt-edged securities outright. but
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HAVE met the
first American gold
miners of Paris.
They look like
business men TAX :
ing a rest, but they
are quietly master
ing a subject.
Instead of pick
and shovel. they
have referenceS-in-
Productions. \ n q
their dynamite is
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mentioned increased the gold circulation
of America by 100000. He took back
a draft, but in the banks settlements it
will be counted off, and that $oO0,OO gold
can stay with us indefinitely All the the
listed in New York. The French who
own its bonds will not be troubled to see
them fluctuate!
AS I told the other boy, American 4
per cent municipal bonds ought to sell
heavily in France, and he proved 1t.
Though little known. the credit of our
cities is good-as l shall show you with
respect to "Pittsburg and the French
like this kind of investment The IN
terest. also. is a trif1e higher than is
regularly had here. where it runs from
per cent to 31a per cent. Certain Italian
when you look for the bonds you can
not find them. So also Brazilian and
Argentine municipal bonds at per cent
and AZ per cent have been simply COB
bled up. True, they were issued below
face value.
One reason our city bonds have not sold
in France is, doubtless, because they
were, until recently, absorbed at home;
but another is that they have not been
made profitable to French banks; and
small investors here will buy only from
their banks or financial advisers. Acting
in such capacity, 1 recently had the pleas
ure to raise up the fallen credit of the
proud city of Pittsburg with a financial
clique of coal men of north France. One
of them had accepted one-thousand-
dollar check on "Pittsburg, Kansas: and
wanted me to explain the mystery of its
coming back, marked stopped What
is stopped? he asked. II did business
with Constantinople when the govern
ment itself had stopped yet commercial
paper stayed good" oh" l answered.
this is Pittsburg, Kansas" and he
heaved a sigh of relief. He would let
the money go; but he was glad that he
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-05
THE Most Saving People
i in the World-Adven-
lures in French Economy
Where the Gold Is and How
to Get at 1t.

PARIS. February -. 1910.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-04-25

penses ......... 100000 $4,000
Mr.. e. o. Uncapher introduced Mr..
Hodge in a felicitous presentation and
the meeting though largely attended,
was considered n success.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-04-25

IT is a disgrace to belong to the forrd5
mer class. Don't be guilty of saying. r,
you will do some hustling work to.
morrow unless you can prove wl1en"S
tomorrow night comes you haXe been;a ?
true to yourself Remember, the
best preparation for tomorrows work,
IL to do good work today
The contest managers Mr.. ]. M.
Crosthwaitc and Mr.. T. X. Rambo
in the Mirror office every evening.
and invite the parents to drop in
and talk the matter over Do notS
forget If the baby is nominated iMas
MEDIATELY he or she will be cred-a
tied with 1000 FREE VOTES.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-04-25

this camp
"And he leads the tenderfoot and HIS
outfit to the Red Dog saloon, where
me and Awful Jim Wheeler was holdin'
a confab on the gradual but sure fail.
ure of civilization to civilize-yes. sir,
led him right up TO us alive instead
Of comm alone and reportln' that he
had plunked another tenderfoot and
wanted us to select the site for
grave. And when the man and his
smile and his cart is before us what
does he do?
"Does he kotow TO me? Does he
shiver when Awful looks at himt
Does he turn pale when Wild Bill be.
gins to load his guns afresh? Not a
burned thing of the sort! He simply
puts on smile and let's down door
in that cart and wants to sell Awful
pair of pink suspenders, and he
wants to sell me n manicure set!
A Call For Courage.
"I see some of you on the pint ol
faintin' away, but you must brace up
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-04-25
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BY Simply Eating a Little
Pleasant Tablet After
Each of Them.

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When digestion is perfect the fluids
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They are of right proportion and do
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and dyspepsia are preva-
lent, these same Juices come slowly II
at all, are weak and insufficient or
are filled with strong acids and al
kalies.
When such a condition exists each
meal is "a hardship upon the digestive
organs. The meal should strengthen
the juices, but on the contrary Il
weakens them, so tnat man by the
very act eating causes conditions
to arise which themselves bring him
pain and loathing or the next meal.
By eating one of Starts Dyspepsia
Tablets you mix the tablet with your
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more powerful than the natural dl-
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UP from natural vegetable and fruit
essence and are composed from
Aseptic Pepsin and Jamaica Ginger.
There is the formula and one grain of
It will digest 5000 grains of food in
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food 1t will give the blood the power
tc enrich the digestive fluids so after
n time nature will take care of itself
Though you have no stomach trouble
one of these tablets after each meal
Is powerful assistance to nature
and is IN excellent nabit to make.
Go to any druggist and ask his
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We will ebide his answer If he be ar
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and good will, for two-thirds its ac-
tual value? Why has the price Of
cartridges, each one warranted to re-
move feler bein If aimed straight,
suddenly fell to 40 cents box? Why
isn't this yere court goin' to take up
any new legal business this mornin',
though there are no less than six
cases on the docket?
Civilization Invades Sandy Bend.
~ will tell you. | will tell you as
the tears come faster and the lump
grows larger. Last night a tender
foot arrived in Sandy Bend. He was
drivln mule and cart. He come
in with his head up and brass in his
check. When Wild Bill shot at him
to halt him, what do you s'pose he did
yes, sir, what do you reckon that
cheeky tenderfoot did? He outs with
his popgun and fires back-fires back
instead of putin on the CAD and get
tin away into the hills-yes, sir, fired
two shots as If he had as many rights
as the older inhabitant!
"You won't wonder that Bill stood
there like man of stone. He was
never so astonished in his life. Bime-
by he gets a move on his legs and
steps forward to say:
"'Stranger, would ye kindly obleega
by tellin' me what this yere meansr
~ WILL says the critter. 1T means
that civilization is only five miles
away and that by tomorrer youll be
hearin' the tootin' of the railroad
"'And what may you be doin' here
by yourself without havin asked
haveT
"'Oh, peddlln' few things that you
people have got to have to be in the
swim Lead me to the head boss OF
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-04-25
Week.

and go through Win lt. fuIntn away
under sich circumstances will be con.
sidered contempt of court. Yes, that's
what that tenderfOot did, and we new
er shot him! We let him continue on
breathln'. And he sold Dutch Mary
corset-yes, sir, n corset here In
Sandy Bend! And he sold French
Anna hairpins and hunk Of lace!
And he sold furbelows to dozen
others of our female Four Hundred,
and he was as chirpy over 1t as you
please.
"And this yere court wants to go the
whole hog and confess to the bitter
end. While he stands there with a
gun In his hand that tenderfoot sells
him white vest for a dollar ana n
half. And Awful, he buys a billed
shirt for $2-One white 'nuff to get
married in. And Wild Bill, he goes
for blue suspenders!
eve wasn't alone in It, Most of you
was there and bought something. and
we let that tenderfoot get back safe
TO the railroad. We traded off our
vested rights for a mess of potash,
When the veil was lifted from our
faces It was too late, We held an in
dlgnation meetln' last night and did
lot of hot air pumpin'. but did it do
us any good? Kin we prop up the
bulwarks of liberty that we ourselves
throwed down? answer no. 1t
can't be done. Our vested rights have
departed Tomorrow, instead of bein'
out in the hills to shoot civilization
back, we shall be sulkin' in our shan.
ties and listenin' to the exuberant
toots of the effete locomotive from
that part of the world where strong
men sit down to wrestle ice cream
and women spend their time talkin
TO poodle dogs. Fellow critters, let's
go out and dig our own graves and
tumble into 'em. We hain't men nc
longer. The American flag has ceased
to flop and the eagle. to screamp
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-04-25
Don't Throw That Rug Away.

just because a rug looks old and
worn and the dust has been ground
into it so deply that a days beating
will not take 1t out, do not throw 1t
away. Make a thick white suds with
Hewitts Easy Task soap, scrub the
rug flat on the floor, wipe it dry with
a clean cloth, and II will surprise you
how beautifully new it Is. Hewtt's
Easy Task soap is an enemy to dirt
and friend to fabric of all kinds. 1t
is the clean white laundry soap that
halves your washing and doubles
your satisfaction.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-04-25

Buy Beatty & Longs work shoes. 1t
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-04-25
We ENTER|
THE SECOND
(Cotinucd from Page ~

waiting for you. Build Il fire under
your chair and get a move on--burn
and those who so ahead and do them.
the chair
Make every day count for some
thing pnIoc IL tel: in grand results,
not merely as an addcJI, day. but as
an added day with something worthy
achieved.
Bear in mind there are two kinds
of people in this world those who
are always getting ready to do things
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-04-25
A woman's Backbone.

History, records many instances
where a woman has shown that she
possessed clear grit-commonly called
backbone. She must have, to be able
tc half-kill herself over a washtub
every week. Women are learning
now. however that if they use He
Wits Easy Task soap in the laun-
dry 1t means half the work done
while they rest the clothes aro clean
er and sweeter. their hands are not
red and ugly, their flannels do not
shrink and their linens do not rot.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-04-25
JUDGE HOKE down,
Weeps Over Civilizations .Inva-
sion of Sandy Bend.
THE TENDERFOoT IN TOWN.
His Honor and the Gang Invest In
luxuries-Corsets and Suspcnders
soId-The Judge Buys White Vest.
About Time to Die.

BY M. QUAD.
copyright, 1910, by Associated Literary
Press.l
"A Y feller citizens,y said Judge
Hoke after his Sandy
Bend court had been open
ed according to the pre-
scribed formula, 81 am about to re-
mark few remarks this mornin'.
shall do it with lump in my throat
and tears In my eyes. shall do it
with grief in my heart There have
been sad hours in my life, but this is
the saddest.
"Who founded this yere town OF
Sandy Bend? answer that 1t was
Awful Jim Wheeler. What did he
found it for? | answer because he
had killed seven men on the spot and
buried 'em with his own hands, and
he thought they might be lonesome in
their gMves IL he went on and left
'em.
"What sort of n town has Sandy
Bend been for the last twenty years
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-04-25

If you are full of aches pains, neu-
ralgla, rheumatism the best way to
shake them off is to use HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea. Natures own
remedy. Cures not by killing the
pain" but by removing the cause.
CHAS. SCHMIDT & co.