The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-04-07

A ne banding Institution Is . :
built b. the IlttlestoHH Savings Bank
| Several cooking utensils have been
patented u which downward dra1l
carries Al the odCrs away by divert.
! ing them into the stove o. which tn
utensils are used.
/ Rambling noises in hot water boil.
ers Just after gas heaters are Lighted
are caused by the cold Ratsr rushing
up from below to diznlaee the ex.
banded water above.
According to French scientist, d.
gestion proceeds more swiftly when
erect because in the process Of evo.
luton the stomach has not advanced
as rapidly a. other organs.
Mr.. Daniel Seipp. this city. cele.
brated his 73rd birthday On April 1al
when he received 100 birthday cards
| He wishes to thank his many friends
for their Kind remembrances.
Don't forget the entertainment to
be given In the p. O. s. Of A. Hall, IN
Pleasant Valley. for the benefit of the
Ladies' Aid Society, Saturday, April
9Th Refreshments will be sold Ey-
erybody invited.
Fearing tre pest which destroys
! the mulberry tree, thereby menacing
the silk industry. France has pro
hibited the Importation Of cut flow
ers from italy between May and
November ! each year.
The word stop" appears on one
side of new rear lamp for automo-
biles that Il so mounted that pres
sure on the brake rod swings II into
position for drivers Of following We
hieles to sec.
To protect motor-cyclists from
storms. waterproof apron has been
invented that fits over their hands
and legs and Is supported by frame
from the handle bars Of their ma
chimes.
The Geological Survey has eati-
mated that the Colorado River In IN
average year discharged into the Gulf
of California 33S .000.0 00 tons OF silt
and salt equal to 20 tons for each
square mile of land the river drains.
ST. BenIamin's Union Singing Glass
will hold sumber Social and chick
en- supper n the home Of Milton i.
Yingling. "Wednesday evening. April
18th. Should the weather be IN
favorable Il will be held the first far
evening Everybody invited.
The largest cotton-prodnelng coun=
ty In the United States. Ellis county.
Texas. yielded 1874 bales last year.
This Is moro than sIx times the
amount produced in the whole state
of Virginia and more than w.
raised In either Missouri or Florida.
Tariff bullstin No. l.. issued By the
Public Service Commission, makes :
rate of Il cents per net ton on lime
In barrels or sacks BY carload
from Union Bridge 10 Baltimore. al
80 reduces - q centa net ton flint
ard ground from Glen Morris 10
Glyndon.
Twenty.nIne OF tie employees nj
the IIttIeatoxn silk mill are on =
strike. and work at The factory Il
greatly hampered The force NUN
bers about one hundred. OF whom
nineteen are rpinners OF these.
seventeen struck aHd tn work of
those who do the other kinds Of
hpih u n8tn M
The Missionary Societies Of Gfaee
! Lutheran Church viii I0Id an Easter
Bazer Friday and Saturday afternoon
/ and evening. April i md lj nsxI
door to babylon a EIpIY.s Store. Wei
j Main street Easter candies, fancy
articles. baskets, egg. hnsne made
bread, rolls and cake ill be Tor
sale. Orders will be taken for color
ed eggs md delivered for Easter
Phone IAN.
Fifteen per cent of the timber enI
! In the IzaIIed States Is wasted every
year and government experts IN
| Washington are engaged In expert
ments IN determine hax much ma
be saved BY utilizing the waste. One
| experlenI Il the utilization OF aaH=
| dust I'm The manufacture of alcohol
Another interesting possibility IL The
utilization Of hydToized sawdust -
carbohydrate cattle food.
Rev Edgar T. Read pastor of ths
Methodist Protestant church, Is Al
tending the Maryland Annual Con
ference Of the Methodist Protestant
Church In Baltimore this week.
! PeaehEToNers In the Smithsbnrg
belt assert that the crop has not been
badly damaged so far. and that l
there are no killing frosts befona
April % the Western Maryland yield
will be very large. IN Northern
States the fruit has been ruined =
climatic changes.
Tired Of farm life and seized With
a desire 10 embark on career IN :
larger city. 17-year-old Louis GerberI
ran away from the plaee of his en-
Iployer. Morris u. CofbIn. at Wood
bine and vent 10 Baltimore earl.
Sunday lHorning. When he alighted
from a train at Camden Station n
was taken into custody b patrolman
Rudolph nIbler. of ths Western d.
trict When taken to the Western
Station lie lad said he Was PhIIa=
delphia orphan and thu he left the
farm 10 kIart life afreah. Mr.. CorbIn
was notified by telephone that the
police had the lad in custody, and went
to Baltimore and took The boy home.
Every dollar you send ont OF town
flies aWaY with value that rightful=
Ily belongs tn your community. Spend
IL at home With your home merchant
where tt value stays With you and
helps build up your lnIerests. When
you come 10 think of It. there are on
ly two kinds of dollars--the dollar
with wings and tn development
dollar. The dollar with wings
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