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The Canton Independent-Sentinel from Canton, Pennsylvania • 4

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-4 hi i THK CANT9N SENTINEL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3), 1929 PAGE FOUR 2 (Eantxm jntttoj. By GRANT DIXON LIGHTS Published Every Thursday at Canton, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. of NEW YORK Books Linksd With Homes "Books" and "home" are inriissol-nhly united in the minds most ieo pie. Indoors on snowy evenings, on warm summer days in the shndeJ swing, in hed at night when sleep is elusive, tliey it up stanch, reliable friends. Such friends as these should he made to feel home.

They should he housed with a loving care and one should find room to accommodate iliem ill all costs. FRED NEWELL. Jr. EDITOR HATTIE B. NEWELL ASSOCIATE Enteredlas second class matter at the post office at Canton, January 2.

1907, under the Act of Congress of March'3, 1879. Advertising rates'made known on application the business office, located at No. 19 Sullivan treet, (Moose Building). Letoy Farmers' Telephone, No. 85-B of "Toasting" The custom of drinking to health and success to undertakings at banquets dates back to lite time of the Romans.

The word "toast" appears to have originated from the practice of putting hits of toast in the wine, the guest partaking of such a sippet with the draught of wine as soon its the felicitation had passed the lips. Statement of Ownership. Required by act of August 24. Newell has made oath and Bled statement as said act, that he is the sole owner, he editor, manager and the publisher of The anton Sentinel, a weekly newspaper published at Canton, Biadford county Pennsylvania. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE $2 A YEAR TEXACO Gas Oils Kerosene Best the whole year round and they cost no more than others.

Official Inspection Adjustment Station No. 4107 AUTHORIZED BY PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS Wonderful St. Peter's It is impossible even to estimate the cost of St. I'eter's church in Itome. This church, which is the largest church edifice in the world, has been centuries in the building, and the question of money cost has not entered into the mater at all Millions have been spent both for the structure and for the decorations.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31. 1929 Relief From Curse of Constipation A Battle Creek physician says, "Constipation is responsible for more misery than any other cause." But immediate relief has been found. A tabiet called Rexall Orderlies has been discovered This tablet attracts water from the system into the lazy, dry, evacuating bowel called the colon. The water loosens the dry food waste and causes a gentle, thorough, natural movement without forming a habit or ever increasing thi dose. Stop suffering from constipation.

Chew a Rexall Orderlie at night Next day bright. Get 24 for 25c today at the nearest Rexall Drug Store, G. Ernest Newman. Adv't. Upland Rice Unprofitable The Department of Agriculture says thai upland rice is not raised commercially, since it produces only about half as much iter acre as does the lowland in Hood land rice.

Families through South Carolina and Albania sometimes raise enough for their own use, hut it is not profitable for market cultivation. Air Versus Underwear This writer, who tries to jret around as much as possible, was invited by the head of a large bank to cruise down the sound on his yacht recently. At the suggestion of the bank executive, the boat was stopped in the middle of the sound and all hands tool; a swim in very cold waler. This particular financial giant is unusually strong and healthy, and he explained that be never wore an undershirt winter or summer, and that he had not had a cold for years. His theory is the more air the body gets the better for one's health.

Readers of this column, however, are not urged to accept this recommendation without the approval of a doctor. It is only-passed along as a side light on big executives. This particular one also exercises every morning to keep him self in first-class trim, because his is as much a physical strain as being a tackle on a football team and he has to play six days a week, except for one month's vacation. Head in the Clauds Capt. Frank Hawks, coast-to-coast flyer, tells this one, the moral of which is that aviation enthusiasts should keep their minds on the ground even when they are cavorting in the clouds.

A booster for the flying game and such persons are far more persuasive than a lot of subdivision salesmen persuaded two business men that the air is the only real means of travel. These business men wanted to go to Cleveland from New York, and the airplane enthusiast convinced them that they would save much time and inconvenience by flying there. So they chartered a plane and pilot and set forth. When they were over the Pennsylvania mountains the clouds closed in, and the plane seemed lost to the world. "This is great." thought the bus! ness men.

"Just jam right through in any kind of weather, and beat the trains to standstill." Presently the pilot throttled down the motor and turned to his passengers. "Say," he said, "does either of you know where we are?" Naturally, neither did, and there wasn't a map to be found in the plane. A forced landing was made without accident, and the business men set out for Cleveland by train, swearing that they had taken their last time-saving plane trip. Short But Good Hangover conversation eavesdropped in a Greenwich village restaurant the other morning: "How did you find yourself after Bill's "Oh, 1 just looked under the table, and there I was." Underground Life New York is a town of rabbit runs. In the more congested district around Civil Service Examinations More than 1.500 kinds of examinations are given in filling the 440,000 positions which are, subject to the civil service law.

An average of people are examined annually. About half attain an eligible grade and about are appointed to various services. Bradford County Garage John Innes, Prop. Canton, Pa. Exclusive Agency Texaco Gasoline and Motor Oils E.

J. Preston was a business visitor in Ralston Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Davison of Gold were in town Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. C. E. Kennedy spent the wdek end in Binghamton. True British Accent It is said that Englishmen fear the disappearance of the true British accent on account of the gradual Americanization of Europe.

There's no danger a lot of Americans practice it so carefully that they'll never let It die out. Cleveland Plain Dealer. in A. Wheeler of Roaring Branch was in town one- day last week. About People Your Know Fred Soars of Elmira was in town last week.

Poisonou. Fish Armed with spikes which contain a deadly poison, a fish found in the Great Barrier of Australia has the lower of killing human beings. It is known as the stone fish and is repulsive in appearance. Virtues Virtues are in the popular estimate rather the exct'ition than the rule. There Is the man and his virtues Men do what is called a good action, as some piece of courage or charity much as they would pay a tine in expiation of daily nonappearance on parade.

Emerson Mrs. Vance Fleming of Roaring Branch was shopping in Canton on Saturday. Mrs. Lee Brooks, Mrs. Paul Palmer and daughter Virginia Lee are visiting relatives in New York city Optimist Reflects Joy Optimism is nothing more than a pleasant outlook on life, a sense of satisfaction with the world what it is, what it Is going to be.

The optimist reflects the joy of life, and by so doing makes it even more cheer- World's Largest Rosary? The Portuguese claim that the largest rosary is that on the monument of the Madonna of Peace in Fun chal, Madeira. We know of no other rosary for which the claim is made. Washington Star. Heat to Destroy Germs Dry heat of a temperature of 150 degrees C. continued for one hour will destroy most germs, hut this renders niosl fabrics very brittle and may injure them.

Most materials will bear a temperature of 110 degrees 0. without damage. Headquarters And the Rest Honking If the automobiles in the world were placed end to end, the fellow in the front car would probably be waiting to figure out a left turn, as usual. Terre Haute Tribune. for London's Oldest Bank London's oldest hank is Hoare's.

thp age ol which cannot he certainly stated; bill there is In existence a receipt dated tor money deposited there in I hat year with Lawrence I Ion re. who was in business as a A son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl June of Masten has scarlet fever. Mr.

and Mrs. Horace Spalding-spent the week end in Hornell. W. K. Frith and children of Wil-liamsport spent the week end in Canton.

John Smith, coach at Albright college was a week end guest of Canton friends. Mrs. Mae Ryan, of Troy, spent Thursday in Canton with her daughter, Mrs. Doris Reynolds. Mr.

and Mrs LaRue Bird ami children of Massiliun, Ohio, visiti 1 Mrs. Emma bird I ast week. Mrs. Seymour Bellows has returned home from the Packer hospital in Sayre, where she underwent an operaiion for eoitre. Mrs.

Margaret Churchill is visiting: friends and relatives in Williams-port and will spend the winter in Brookfield with her daughter, Mrs. Henry Brukhardt. Miss Ethel Rundell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R.

J. Rundell of Ada, Ohio, who has accepted a position in the James V. Brown library in Williamsport, was a Sunday visitor here with her aunt, Mrs. Charles Hawthorne. In Nutshell He is happy whose circumstances suit his ii- nci, iui he is more excellent who can sx.it his temper to any circumstances.

Guns and Ammunition the Grand Central terminal and runny other parts of the city, the real New Yorker, who is familiar with the underground passages, can go great (lis tances without getting wet during a heavy rain. There are all sorts of tunnels connecting buildings and subways through which a pedestrian can travel if he knows his New York. However if he is a stranger he would have to engage a metropolitan guide. The Squelch It happened in a white tile restaurant the other day. A waitress set a glass of water before a dignified young man and started a conversation.

"Pretty hot today, brother." "Yes." said the young man. "And What'll you have, brother?" lie ordered. "Here you are, brother," she said as Old Badge of Mourning The custom of wearing a black band on the coat sleeve in token of mourning came from England. It was introduced there for liveried servants, whom it was not thought necessary to tit out in black uniforms. Tree's Slow Growth Dwarf willows that struggle to survive in Greenland somei imea grow less than an inch in diameter in the course of 50 years.

RONAN HARDWARE CO. MAIN STREET, CANTON, PA. Plain Fare If it is true thai looks are determined by diet, a good many people seem to haw been subsisting on plain fare Chile Sparsely Settled The population of Chile is close to Most of the people are of Spanish descent and Spanish is the language of the country. Santiago, the capital and largest city, has a population of (100.000. Ancient Racing Track The oldest running race track in the United States Is said to be the race course at Lexington.

Ky. she brought the soup. By this time the dignified young man was annoyed. He beckoned to the waitress. "Might I ba- another glass of water, grandmother?" he asked.

She served the balance of the meal In respectful silence. ((c) by the Bell Syndicate, Inc.) In Need of Repairs Some people who claim to have open minds ought to close up for a while for repairs. Altoonn Mirror. llllllllllllMllllllllllllltllllllllllllllltllllllllltllllllllllllllllllllllllllllliiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiinii I ISOBEI, BEAUTY SHOP Announces attractive opening prices Hair cut and Finger Wave $1 Marcel and Hair cut $1 Shampoo and Hair cut 81 j. Mrs.

Reynolds, the operator, is formerly of Troy jf and her work is well known among Canton people. She hopes for their patronage. Tiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiij Selective The inferiority complex would be all right if the right people had it, says a contemporary. Cemetery Now Park Pere Lachaise, famous cemetery of Paris, now is used as a park. Odorless Skunks Latest Miracle; Iowa Has Them Pes Moines.

The newest thing Iowa litis to offer the world in the way of miracles is quintet of odorless skunks. Although parents still are reluctant in allowing their children to go near the cage, five skunks of the new variety are in the possession of the state game and fish department here. The animals can be handled without fear of having to bury reeking clothes and becoming a temporary outcast from society. CKOCKCKKKKKiOKXKK)0)0(X)0(Kl Only Two Times in a Man Life Prepare for Winter Coughs and Colds Malt and Wild Cherry Tonic H. HL Cough Syrup "There are two times in a man's life," it has when he been said, "when he should not speculate can't afford to, and when he can." 0 5 Convict Devises Burglar Proof Lock 6 Kingston, Out.

Red Ryan, a 2 notorious bandit before his in carceration in Kingston prison, lias developed unexpected tal Laxacold Tablets A Sold Only At If your money means a lot to you and the money that your money can make means still more don't speculate; use our Investment Every Security We Recommend Has Been Tested For Its Safety. The Farmers National Bank Canton, Pennsylvania "Service Worthy of a Strong National Bank." ents. While a prisoner he has turned bis mental power toward mechanical invention and, Ironi cally. has perfected a burglai proof lock for mail bags. He also has become interested in the art of nursing and Is an invaluable aid to the prison hospital staff.

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