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Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-03
MANY TAKE ACCOUNT
 .0F THEIR WORD STOCK
Supply of Words Inspect ed and Vocabulary
 Is Increased

iLdrd. AeFaSia.
 Simous. Meniscus.
 Yapock. Isothermal.
 Suslik. Parenchymous.
 Wow-wow. Selenium.
 Transubstantiation.
 The above is not the college yell or the Imperial University of Pekin. bit or Chinese poetry, an acrostic. or even Q page from the school speller, but only a few words culled at random and in haste from. Websters New IT, lustrated Dictionary, which The Re view is giving away by the hundreds to it's readers.
 Are these words stored on the shelves of your memory?
 The Review has set thousands to taking stock of the words which vo- cabularies contain.
 The more intelligent of those who have inspected their scant store have hurried to get a dictionary hence the recordbreaking rush Have you?
 Don't lose time. Stock taking is one of the most important features of business operation every year. Look over your more or less limited vo- cabulary, and then join the throngs of wise ones who are replenishing their word stock from the supply placed in the market by The Review.
 You would find the dictionary which has created such a demand as inter esting a book as it is @ handy work of ready reference.
 Get the habit Of looking up words, and x-Ou u-ill find that dahhIiup in a dictionary is one Of the greatest Of indoor sports.
 Look over the words at the top Of this column and get busy word-hunt- ing in your spare moments. Men have acquired greatness by this simple method.
 The words which may have seemed a puzzle to you when you started this Perusai are defined thusly: Irard, an- other name for the ibex; simous. snub- nosed; yapeck, a South American pos sum; suslik, a squirrel-like rodent; wow-wow, a Japenese ape; Xerasia. a scalp disease: meniscus, a crescent. isothermal, have the same mean temp ersture; parenchymous, pertaining to spohgy; selenium a metallic sub stance resembling lead; trsnsubstan- tiation, a religious doctrine explained briefly in the dictionary.
 Seek and you will find more inter esting strangers in the pages of this big little hook.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-03
PRIVATE BANK FAILS

GALLIPIS, O., Jan. 31-The Farm. CTS and Merchants Bank, a private institution, closed its doors ioday. Savings and commercial depositors will lose 5000, il is saId. The bank was owned by J. s. Howard, or Co., iumbus
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-03

The expectation is that the new plant will be ready for operation within eighteen months will be a remarkable record for such an enor- nous undertaking
 The plans are so arranged that the old shelter will continue the production Of the company until the new one is ready for operation.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-03

The Hon. William F. Chandler, of New Hampshire, is not in a hopeful mood concerning republican pros poets. lie says that Hughes, Cummins, and Fairbanks ought to be candidates, as well as Taft, Roosevelt and La Fol lette-HaTtford Times.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-03
CASHIER NOT IN CITY
President of institution Notifies Ex
 aminer and Closes

BYEsVILLE. O. Feb. 2.-The BanE of Byesyille closed it's doors today, President J. R. Doorpman reported 10 the chief examiner that the cash fer. 0. L. Ec'ysrd, was not in the city.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-03

Pr PTident Taft headed off the vet erans yho wanted all the offices m Cuba. But will he be able to do the same thing with the democratic party. Cleveland Leader.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-03

iG) From the painang by Firth is|5. CD From the psintiug by Amy
 SchefieT. 1855. tSp As acting in "Cnptain Boba-
 dii, c. R. Leslie. 1S45. (a) From a drawing by Baugniet,
 1858. (5) N"Boz, from painting by
 Sanele, lawItnce, lS3G
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-03
uncIe Pennywise saYs:

It always makes me mad to find a friend taking as little interest in my roubies as take in his.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-03

. On February lth of tbi- year oe- CUTS the Dickens Censenarg. The world on that date will acknowledge its debt 70 the great novelist and fitiIngly celebrate the event. The above nine poi traits are reproduc- tions of rare paintings and drawings of the famous novelist Feeding lett to fight they are, top row.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-11-20

structive criticism. There musI
criticism in order that we may q
but it must be constructive. II
Illustrating, Prof. Warren spok|
two schools he had visited. Att
first he was received in a cold
The teacher had sat up late the d
before correcting some papers
children had written. The pal
were covered with blue marks.
teacher herself was tired out and
blue and the whole atmospher|
the school was just as unpleal
The second school received him
CHEEKY welcome. The pupils
prepared some compositions at u
and were to read them for the
time before the teacher and
other. The compositions we
much but they were the best
Children could do and the ted
praised them. She let the pI
criticise each others work.
they put on the board the
graphs that were voted best
with the teacher leading, they
proved upon them in various
suggested That was constru
criticism and the pupils went
that class determined to do ever
ter next time and with h
ideals of what they wanted Il
The greatest stimulus We car
given is an appreciation of our
The greatest thing a teacher Cd
is to plant a hope. Another 81
ling block is the failure to us
right kind of demonstration;
still another is a teacher VIII
lieves that tears are necessary.
should make our schools as hap
possible. Nobody can be at hi.
when he Is weeping. There is
of pedagogy in the nursery
about Little Jack Horner. JAG
happy, not because he sat in
er, nor because he was eatin
Christmas pie, nor because
stuck in his thumb, but becau
got something out of that pie
was happy because he got
plum. Children are happy wheI
are conscious of being able t
something and do 1t well.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-11-20
TYLER HILL.
Especial to The Citizen.)

Tyler Hill, Nov. ~.
H. B. Lord and wife were busi-
ness callers at Honesdale on Friday
of last week.
Mrs. Joseph Abraham spent last
week in Binghamton, n. Y, where
she was visiting her sister, Mrs.
Will Hadsall.
Miss Helen Kemp, of Callicoon,
spent part of last week with her sis
ter, Mrs. c. d. Fortnam.
Thomas Spackman, of Coatsville,
Pa, who has been visiting relatives
of this place, returned home Friday.
Rev. r. d. Minch entertained
friends from Hawley part Of last
week.
Mrs. Will Bolckrom, of Port Jer-
Wis, who has been visiting relatives
at this place, returned home Thurs
day.
Leo S. Smith spent Thursday of
last week in Scranton.
C. NJ. Pethick made a business
trip to Honesdale last Thursday.
The Baptist Ladies Aid society
met at the home of Rev. r. D..
Minch on Thursday last. A bounti-
full dinner was served and all report
a very enjoyable time.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-11-20
STARLIGHT.

Nov. 1S.-F. C. Ledgerd's house at
Starlight, with it's contents burned
last Sunday morning at 6 o'clock.
Mr.. Ledgerd arose Sunday morning
at five and built a fire, then went to
the barn, calling his boys, Harry and
Roy. After doing few chores
around the barn, he heard something
cracking and stepping to the door
saw his house all in flames. Rush
ing to the house and up stairs he
had just time to get his sons out be-
fore every room was in flames. A
few of the nearest neighbors hasten
ed to help save the household goods
if possible but the fire had gained
such rapid headway that nothing
could be saved. There was some in
surance on the house and household
furniture.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-11-20
SALE OF LIVE STOCK.

The sale of native grades of cattle
at the Crystal Spring Farm last
Thursday, was well attended. The
sale was conducted by G. Smith &
Son, A. o. Blake being auctioneer.
About twenty head OF cows and
other cattle were sold. The COWS
averaged $50 per head.
Wallace Spry, of Beachlake, was
the lucky bidder of a registered
Holstein bull calf, which brought
$40. Mr.. Spry now owns one of the
best calves in this section of the
country. This particular calf is a
brother of Liliath Altonana DeKol,
the worlds record three-year-old
heifer.
The thoroughbred pigs also
brought good prices.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-11-20

Lake. He returned home Monday.
Alletta Marshall spent the week
end at Honesdale as the guest OF
Violet Brooks.
The teachers have returned form
institute full of good things that will
benefit them and the pupils during
the remainder of their terms.
over at Vine Hill and down to
Beachlake they are having quite a
time with the chickenpox.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. c. Spry, OF the
Old Red Rock farm, had as their
guests on Sunday last Mr.. and Mrs.
Halesy Wells of East Beachlake.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Oliver will
entertain the Berlin Odd Fellows at
their beautiful home near Beachlake
on Friday evening when all will
have a jolly time.
Mabel Wagner will go to Homes
dale today where she intends to
spend the winter.
A Seaman and wife have moved
into Miss Beardslee's house near the
Mast Hope road.
On Friday last Arthur Oliver, Bor-
den's inspector of East Honesdale,
was a welcome guest at this place.
His monthly calls are of great bene-
fit to the dairymen as well as to the
company He informs us that on
the 2Sth of December DR.. DIETRICH
will talk to the dairymen at Homes
dale. This will be a great treat and
everyone interested in dairying
should attend.
Albert Jay expects to spend the
winter at Milanyille where he has
secured work at the acid factory.
Cole & Johns will soon begin
chopping on the E. E. Avery lot, the
logs will be hauled to their mill at
this place, the props will be taken
to Honesdale, loaded on the cars and
shipped to various points in the val
ley.
Charles Wagner was the guest of
Honesdale friends on Saturday last.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hector, of
Port Jervis, are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Hector Of Troops Corn
es
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-11-20
HAWLEY.

SChenck HOLIDAY on Wednesday of
last week sold his livery business
and equipment, located at Hawley,
which he purchased from the estate
of VIM. c. Ames about two years
ago, to Paul Matter son of Gottlieb
Matter. Paul has been in the en-
ploy of the former owner ever since
he purchased the business. There
are seven horses in the livery. I'm
mediate possession was given.
Miss Ella B. Langan, who for
many years has faithfully served the
public at Hawley as assistant post
mistress, will make application for
the appointment of postmistress
when the term of the present incum-
bent, d. j. Colgate, expires.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-11-20
POYNTELLE.

Mrs. Anna Connor, mother OF John
Connor OF this place, died at the
home of her daughter in Vandling,
Friday. She was buried in Forest
City on Monday of last week.
Elmer Spratt, of Lakewood, visit
ed his brother, Fred, last week Tues
day.
w. J. McCabe attended the ban
quet at Pleasant Mount, Saturday
evening.
F. A. Tiffany attended the Bell
telephone meeting at Lake Como,
Saturday night.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-11-20
GOULDSBORO.

Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Surpl
tertained on Thursday their
Mrs. NJ. A. Adams. of Glens F
Mrs. Lizzie Simons has rent,
house of Peter Aiken and vii
has moved to Stroudsburg Il
winter. David Holey has move
the G. F. Smith house, recent
Gated by E. j. Van Hausen, WI
moved to Scranton. H. A. N
will occupy the rooms over tn,
office for the winter.
DR.. G. A. Kerling spent 1
days last week with his moth
sister in Philadelphia.
Misses Helen and Grace
Mrs. NJ. Moore, Sr., Kerling
Miss Mary Schiterlee, Mrs. NJ.
tot and children spent last vi
Scranton.
Madaline and Gus Matthew
last week with their grandp|
Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus Schinn|
at Thornhurst.
Extensive improvements ard
made at the NJ. E. parsonage
the new pastor, G. F. Robinsou|
possession. A new bath rood
be put in and a new kitchen
A. L. Major, of Scranton, nj
to Philadelphia recently for
days trip in that section. 4!
accompanied by Mrs. Major, n
Mrs. Keffer, of Scranton, AMI
G. A. Kerling, OF this place.
Mrs. S. S. Hager was called
York last week by the death
brother-in-law, William Hagy
The Ladies' Aid society of
E. church held a dime dinneE
basement of the l. o. o. F. han
nesday, Nov. 20.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-11-20
Bam RzA m. Wm If you are suffer-
r. TX ing from any of
N - aAA@ the following dis

NJ -
@11 the following dis
eases, you should send to us today
for a soc box of Bloodine Blood and
Kidney Tablets FREE, as these dis
eases yield at once to their wonder
full curative powers. We have seen
thousands of these troubles ended in
a week, though they have resisted
every other remedy known to sci
ence.
Bad Blood, Highly Colored Urine,
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Urine, Tube Casts. Bright's Disease,
Hemorrhage of Kidneys. Stone in the
Bladder, Urinary Troubles, Sudden
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ness, Catarrhal Acid, Malaria.
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itself should convince you that
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would not buy them and give them
to you if we had any doubts OF re-
suits. You certainly want to be we'll
and should in justice to yourself
send us this coupon to-day.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-11-20
ARIEL.

Ariel, Pa, Nov. 1S.-Mrs. Eva
Benjamin, aged fifty-eight years,
died at her home here last Thurs
day after a brief illness. She is sur
vived by her husband and three sons,
Roy, Louis and B. w. Everts, of
Dunmore. Mrs. Benjamin had been
a resident of Ariel for the past ten
years.
The funeral services was held at 8
o'clock Saturday afternoon. Burial
was made in Clark's Green Sunday
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-11-20
NEWFOUNDLAND.
Newfoundland, Nov. ]

-, UT -,
The weather is getting colder.
Snow furries Sunday last.
]. B. Kranter has his building un-
der roof preparing to establish a
meat market.
Richard BartlesOn has put a new
roof on his house he purchased some
time ago.
r. Seig came home last Saturday
with fine buck deer
Morris Haag has purchased his
brothers share in the large estate
and is running business alone.
Claude Burrus and wife and Mrs.
NJ. p. Searle journeyed to Scranton
by wagon last week. They had a
very successful trip.
Frank Simons lost a valuable
horse last week.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-11-20
INDIAN ORCHARD.
Especial to The Citizen)

luuldn OTCndTub NOV lJ'
e. C. Ham is saving wood for
E. Nonnenmacher OF Swamp Brook.
Andrew Nonnenmacher OF Brook
lyn, was a recent visitor at the home
of his parents.
John Mullen, who has been work
ing for Il. G. Ham, has secured job
for the winter of Cole & Johns.
MARSHALL Ward. OF Bethany, spent
his vaSSA AonNat this place and at the
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-11-20

The first shipment of steel for
the new Gurney Electric Elevator
Works was received here on Monday.
Charles H. Coleman, OF Forest
City, has been the guest OF his son
here the past week.
Chas. p. Searle and Harold Row
land left on Monday for a brief
hunting trip in Pike county.
Millard Lord, of Equinunk, was a
Honesdale visitor on Saturday.
Miss Jeanette Freeman was a
weekend guest of her sister, Mrs. l..
b. Landau, in Scranton.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-11-20

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lets soc and 800 a bottle from
your druggist, or by mail from The
Bloodine Corporation, Boston, Mass
For sale at C. C. Jadwin's, Homes
dale, Pa.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-11-20

Menner & Co. are showing the
new swagger Johnnie 4S In. long
coats, latest models. 86ei8.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-11-20

The late, new, real Furs can be
bought at Menner & Co.'s. 86eiS
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-11-20

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Milford chronicle., 1912-10-25

basket. VIM. Wolf, of near Fleatown,
on the B. +. B. Woodall farm, has brought
here for exhibition head of cabbage that
measures 13 inches through the head and
weighs Is pounds. Come on, boys, and
get in the game and exhibit the fruits OF
your labors. This specimen is also exhi-
bited at the store of Mr. Southard.
VIM. Chipman spent several days at
Newark this week.
Foster Pierce has rented the Fisher
farm and will move there and the first OF
the year.
William II. Welch, of Milton. of Mill
ton, the Democratic candidate for Pro-
thonotary of Sussex county, was in Lin
coin this week, talking with many of his
friends, hoping to get their support at
the coming election.
The potato growers are digging their
sweet potatoes this week, and they re-
port a short crop. They are selling at
IS cents per basket. George Swain,
while digging his crop, found one that
measures 271z inches i'll length and one
inch in diameter. II is on exhibition at
the Office of Frank Clendaniel.
Clement Masten is repairing his resid
ence c. r. {.
Milford chronicle., 1912-10-25
BURRSVILLE

Early on Saturday morning between
twelve and one O'Clock fire alarm was
given in town by two men who were
driving from Harrington TO Denton.
After awakening neighbor, they found
the store house of Howard Hopkins was
OH fire and was under too far underway
/ to save any contents, besides, a corn-
house, which had been partly filed with
the night before, and stables and carriage
house were DESTROYED saving riding We
hiCles and his two horses. All the food
was burned. BY the hard labor of the
men the dwelling was saved, also other
dwellings, which had caught fire, but
was seen in time TO be saved. The origin
of the fire is unknown, only that it start
ed from the grocery room. Mr.. Hopkins
carried insurance on the buildings.
X. H. Stafford has purchased of r
Clayton Horsey, Of Greensboro, a new
Buick automobile
The Society of the Pearl Gathers met
at the home of Harlan Blades on FRIDAY
evening with a good attendance. a very
interesting programme was rendered
consisting of recitations, duett solo,
readings. y very pleasant time was had. |
Several new members were received. /
The November meeting will be at the /
home of Wesley Thawley.
Mrs. Harry Hanson is visiting her Sis
ter, Mrs. Tilghman Harvey.
Mrs. NJ. J. Cahall called Dr. Fred Ma |
lone 70 her bedside on Sunday evening. /
Mrs. T. R. Jacobs still remains sick.
Mrs. Margaret Wyatt, of Baltimore.
has been recent visitor at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs John Stephens.
Miss Annie Pippin has been visiting
Nr. and Mrs. John Starkey at Queen
Annes.
NIessrs. r. II. Staffo.d and Willard
Bullock attended the speaking of Cover
lor Wilson at Dover on Thursday.
w. Arthur Cahall, of FELTON,, is spend
NJ few DAYS with ms grandfather, W.
:. Cahall
Chestnut hunting is in order, and sew
raj parties have been in the hunt and
eports are made very scarce.
Mrs A. L. Russell is visiting Ridgely
rieuds
Milford chronicle., 1912-10-25
HARRINGTON

The citizens of Harrington are anxious
that a Beverage Ordinance, 80 similar to
J that enacted some weeks ago by the Mil
ford Council, be enacted by the town of
Harrington, i'll order to break up the sale
of beverages, which are contrary to the
/ peace and decency of the town. The
citizens brought the matter to the atten-
ton of the Harrington Council, and that
I that body stated it would not pass such
All ordinance, unless they were sure that
the people were back of them in the mat
ter. To more quickly bring the desired
effect about, committee from Harring-
ton went to Milford on Tuesday of this
week, and secured a copy of the Milford
Ordinance, which they will present to
the Harrington Council together with
petitions asking that an ordinance Of
that kind be adopted for their town.
Mrs. Roraback, of Dover, has been the
guest of the Misses Anna and Laura
Fleming.
James Harrington and wife, Of near
town, were recenr visitors af Mr.. and !
Mrs /. B Harrington, of Philadelphia. |
The revival services at Whites are
very interesting Several have already /
been converted.
Charles Murphy has been on a business .
trip to Wilmington, Philadelphia and .
New York.
Revival services are in progress at Be
thel NJ p Church.
Miss Claranond Belts OF Frederica.
has been the guest of Mrs. Oscar Wix.
Miss Letha Anderson is being enter
tanned by her sister, Mrs. Jones, of Phila-
delphia
Mrs. Anna Riggen, of New York. is
the guest of Mrs. 5. L. Sapp.
Mrs. Fred Harrington and Mrs. Martha
Knox, Mrs. Morris. Mrs Griffin and
Mrs. Fisher and children have been re-
cent Wilmington visitors.
Milford chronicle., 1912-10-25
Crops Break Record.

The greatest harvest that was eyel
garnered in the United States and per
haps in the history of the world. is in
dicated by the governments October
report, which gave the preliminary es
Inmates of the principal crops, issued
by the department of agriculture.
The report, compiled from reports
Of correspondents and agents of the
bureau of statistics, announced prelim-
mary estimates of the production OF
spring wheat, all wheat, oats and bar
ley, and estimated, from condition re-
ports. the prospective total yield Of
corn, buckwheat. potatoes, tobacco and
rice.
The following preliminary estimates
in bushels are made: Spring wheat
$3.50, ,391 600; winter wheat, 3S9. .000;
all wheat, 720,333,OOO; oats, 1,41I172.-
900; barley, 224,619.O0O; rye. 35,422,
900; hay. 72.425,00O tons.
The following estimates are based
upon condition figures Corn. S,O16.-
O00.444 bushels; buokwheat lS.0OO,-
200; potatoes. 40i, 100000 tobacco,
974.OOOO0O; flax. 100000; -!ce. pa
100000
Milford chronicle., 1912-10-25
BRIDGEVILLE

( Miss Gertrude Willin, who is teaching
at Whitesville, spent the week end wifi
her parents here.
A fine son was born to Mr.. and Mrs
William Morgan on Monday evening.
Mrs. Sallie Miller who was carried to
the hospital last Tuesday, is reported as
being no better.
Mrs. Fannie Willin is on the sick list
at this writing
Mr.. and Mrs. R. l.. Tucker gave a
surprise party Saturday evening i'll honor
of their daughter. Lulu Nav, it being
her thirteenth birthday anniversary.
Leon Ticker is on the sick list.
On account of the illness of the teacher.
Martin Elliott, our school was closed last
Monday
Farmers through this section are still
busy seeding their wheat.
Walter Morris, of Bristol. Pa. is the
guest of friends in town
Walter Owens is the guest of her par
ents.
Mrs. Molly Coulbourn, of Baltimore,
was visitor at the home of Mrs. M. W.
Welch, leaving Tuesday for Havana,
Cuba, where she will make her new home.
Miss Amy C. Allen, of Wilmington,
has returned home after spending some
time with Bessie W. Short.
Mrs. c. E. Brown spent part of last
week in Philadelphia.
a play entitled THE Western Girlr
given by travelling troop Monday even
ing, was well patronized and was follow
ed by dance.
Joseph Parker is suffering with a Sc
we're attack of acute indigestion.