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PAGE ELEVEN THE NEWS-HERALD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1925. SOLVES POISON MYSTERY. LETTERS TO SANTA CLA US i 'V so many things, but what I want most is a vlclrolu. I would like to have a bicycle hut dont suppose I will ever get one. I am at my friend's house and we saw the add In the paper, her name Is Marjory Simpson.

We were playing t'oing to the zoo when we saw the add, I will go listen in on the radio now. Yours truly, MARTHA BLACK, Box 01, Polk, Pa. ntten by Good Little Boys and Girls of This Vicinity, Who Are Count'nj (he Days, One by One, I'ntll That Eventful Occason Comes 'Round. The Letters Are Sent to THE NKVVS-1IKIULI), Franklin, Designated as Chief Aide to Santa in This Territory. Hair Santa Claws: I have been a Kood' boy nnd I want you to bring me a horn, a "choo-choo" train and sonio candy.

I want a pair' of Roller fkutes too, Please dear santa Bring me a A MANY CHILDREN HAVE RICKETS. Secretary of Labor, James J. Davis, reports that a preliminary statement of the first 18 months' work in the study of a practical method of community control of rickets conducted by the Children's Bureau of the U. S. Department of Lwbor indicates that 00 per cent, of infants develop rickets in its mildest form during the early months of life.

The statement, contained in Secretary Davis' annual report, reads "This has been definitely demonstrated in the course of the study by X-ray photographs of the Infants' bones taken at monthly intervals. If this mild form of rickets does not progress to a more severe degree, it has no apparent effect on the infant's general health. The investigation has shown that. under the influence of cod-liver oil and direct sunlight this mild degree of rickets enn be completely controlled. Without the use of these measures, rickets Over' rrSSffiri 70 iiSl I years I of few i i Success -r.

i John Trltiak, 6, shown above with his aunt, solved the mystery of the death by poison of his brother and (Sister, at Jersey City. John found some rat poison, he said, and a playmate dumped it into the Trttiak coffee pot. The News-Herald did not know there were so many boys and girls in the world as have turned up since it bc- ri'iii printing Santa Glaus letters. How-I ever, we wanted lots of them and are i gratified over the result. There can i nardiy be too manj boys and girls in I the world good ones, that is, and rat urally all are interested in Santa Chms, i the (treat, mysterious visitor who comes nhnnt ttinn of Tpnr I There is every reason to Deileve that in these letters and that much has been accomplished toward spreading.

th I Christmas spirit, so that in one way or another Santa Clans will actually In; helned in his work of trying to ill- fill the requests that have been made of him. Here's a letter that came through all right with no postage stamps on it, only three Christmas seals, no envelope nnri nniv this address "To dear santa claus." Svhich Is pretty good evidence that Santa Claus has some menus in I tie nosrofflc. Here's the letter: Dear Santa Clause I want a lonff nanta mill 11 Its and a little sail viw.l-c aminos nnd nuts tlud I am 0 years old and dont forget my Siste awl brother. FELIX SCARANO. 02 Facifie St.

nnv fi vears old. I want a little car and a steam shovel! and a dump, truck and a wrist watch. I live on 12th Franklin, Pa. ROBE11T WILSON. Hear Santa: I am a little boy 5 nui want a scooter, cowboy suit, gun and truck.

Don't forget to come. Good Bye. CHARLES WHITTEKIN, 15S Atlantic Ave. Hear Santa: I am a little Slrl 3 years old. Hesse bring me a uou nug-gy, doll dishes and candy and nuts.

Good Bye, MARGARET WHITTEKIN, 158 Atlantic Ave. Hear Santa Clause i am a little boy 5 years old i am going to school next year, i can say my Will thank you for my present last year will you please bring a crossing track a switen tiack a new overcoat and cap, shoes, stockings, wrecker car. And dont forget candy and nuts, lour little boy. RAYMOND E. YOUNG.

233 Grant St. Dear Santa Clause, pleas bring me a doll and please bring me a pencil loz, nnd a drawing slate. My name is AGNES SCHILLINGER. CHO Pacific St. Hear Santa Claus I want a pair of roller seates a new suit some books candy nuts and oranges a new cap a pair of shoes and rubbers that is all good bye Santa.

Your little friend. HENRY LESSER, Rear of Postofflee, My Dear Santa Claus. I am a little boy 6 years old and I go to 14th street school and I love my teacher now Santa I will tell you what want an elec- trie train a gas truck a scooters and a boy doll a new suit books candy and nuts that is all. Your little friend, HAROLD LESSER, Rear of Postolhce. Dear Santa Claus.

I am a little girl four years old. I help my mamma work. Would you please bring me a doll, a sled and an automobile. Little Virginia wants a doll and a doll buggy and a rooking chair. Good bye, fcanta Clans.

From. VERDA ATJDINE KEAS, 41S Grant St Dear Santa Clause I am a little boy 4 years old I want a car that you get In and ride and a cork gun Bye Bve. GERALD VANCE BEATTY. Dear santa clause I am a little girl 7 years old I want you to bring me a doll cart please. I want a wrist watch and a pair of gloves and a sweater to Bye Bye.

DOROTHY BEATTY, 107 N. 13th St P. S. Please a baby doll. Pear Santa I am a little boy 6 yeairs old: I am in the first grade at school.

I would like to have you bring me a writing desk, an erector set, a sand toy wind mill, and a pair of house slippers, candy and nuts to. This will be all for this Christmas. Your Uttloi friend WALTER PITMAN, 70 Front Rocky Grove. OT be sure and bring lots of n-uts, candy and oranges to. good by dear old Santa my name is JAMES YEAOER, 315 2nd St.

AUDLEY BRANDON, 14th St. BMRY JAMES OOLWELL, Valley Extioin. BILLIE DAVID COLWELL, Valley Extioin- Dear Santa I am 5 years old I would like to have you bring me a baby doll a buggy a sewing basket and any thing else you think I would like I will hare a little lunch on the table for you Christmas eve. ByBy. MARION LOUISE ALEY, 516 Elk St.

Dear Santa I would like to have a pair of skis and a new suit and some toys and games. Will you please bring them? I am a boy eight years old. WALTER (BUSTEiR) MONTGOMERY. 2 Phipps St. Dear Santa claus I am a boy seven yeares old and I want a sled and some reading books and a electric train and a bicycle and a stem rolling and some ice skates.

RICHARD JOLLEY, 411 Liberty St Dear Santa Claus I am a little boy years old. would you please bring me some books, a garage, a baseball a desk and a little chair, some pencils, a steam boat, a little car, a telephone, and a radio. I am trying to be a good boy so don't forget to come. LAWRENCE JOLLEY, 411 Liberty St. Dear Santa.

I want some things for Christmas, want a sled and some candy and nuts and apples. Janle wants a kitcart. Walter wants a little car. I am 8 years of age. I live in Bessemer, I wrote this letter in Franklin.

Goodby. MADOLYN KELLET, Box 352, Beesemer, Pa. Dear Santa I am sending my Christmas letter to yon. My name is Martha Black I live at Polk. We have no address our Box number is D4.

I want Dear Santa Claus I am 5 yrs. old nnd I want you to bring me the lire engine in Burn's si ore, and a electric train that goes lickety cut and a real horse that I can ride fast. RICHARD ALLEN, "Buffalo and Chestnut streets." Dear Santa I am writing to you because my friend is at my house and she wanted to write and so I did so I have begun I want a victrola for Christmas I want a lot of things I am getting a lot of reckords. My box No. 2-10.

Mv name is MARJORY GRANT SIMPSON, Polk, Pa. I was reading the paper tonight and saw about Santa. I must close now for my company is gone her name is Martha Black. Love to Santa Goodby. Hellow, Santa Claus Please will you bring me a doll carriage nnd a Pencil box a doll baby a kitty car? that will 'lie all your little Friend INA NAOMI KAIILER.

Hellow Santa I suppose you will be on the job as usual so I thought I would write, and teil you what I want you to bring me. I want you to bring me a pair of gloves and some candy mid a flashlight with a ring on tho bottom and a bulb and batteries for the flashlight. I guess that is all. With love of KENNETH KAHLER, Route 5. Dear santa Clause: I am six years old and I am trying to be a good girl.

Santa will you please bring me Doll Baby, Bed and sled. Your little friend. ANNA DELENA DRAKE, R. F. D.

4, Box 100. P. S. Don't forget the candy and i nuts too. Dear Old Santa.

Please bring me a sled, a gun, kitty car, rocking chair and some books, viraw hrinir mv sister June a rocking chair, a dollie and cart and a kitty car. I guess that's all. are trying to Be good. Good bye. ADRIAN and JUNE WALTO'N, Oak Hill.

(Continued on next page.) NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Franklin, Dec. 1. 1925. Notice is hereby given that the County Commissioners of Venango County will receive at their office in Franklin, up to 1 o'clock p.

December 30, 1925, eealed proposals for the i furnishing of all materials and labor and doing the work of erecting three porches upon the concrete floors already built on the front of the Venango County Poor House, near Sugar- i creek, Venango county, Pennsylvania, 1 nnr.vMrir fA nlona find fitnApl fl Cfl ft On i which are on file in this office open to the inspection of all persons. Each proposal must be accompanied by a certified check in the sum of $100.00 payable without conditions to the order of the "County of Venango" as a guarantee that the bidder if awarded the contract will furnish bond and enter into a written contract according to law to complete the work at the price bid Bids will be opened at 2 o'clock p. December 30th. 1925. The Commissioners reserve the right to reject any and all bids.

FRED M. TATE, FRED GATES, CHAS. W. KING, County Commissioners. Attest: E.

ZELLA SMILEY, Clerk. Dee, 2-9-23. years of health Y'S COLDS are soon "nipped In the bud" without "dosing" by use of Peer IT Million Jan U4 Yrarl? "Crescent" Fancy Patent 24 1-2 lb. Sack PRICES ON NEW 1926 4-CYLINDER OVERLANDS Touring $495.00 Coupe $625.00 Sedan, Standard Sedan, De Lux $695.00 6-CYLINDER OVERLANDS Sedan, De Lux $1095.00 Sedan, Standard Touring $895.00 F. O.

B. Toledo. See these cars in our show room. Keas Overland Co. 12th and Buffalo Streets Phone 870.

Franklin, Fa. and fun VapoRub BUTLERS Christmas tree with lots of pretty uimgs on it. I will always be a ood Uv and mind maun ami papa if you bring mo these things. Goodby Santa: fi'" MERLE MONO, Lairiborton Rocky Grove. Dear Santa Clause please brin me a doll and please hring me a drawing slate and please bring me a 'pencil box.

My name is MARY SCHILLINGER, 02U Pacific St. Dear Santa Claws: Please bring me xp gun, pare of choo-choo train tractor fire truck and I am a very good boy, Santa. I will go to bed early Xmas eve sew you can come, from ROBERT KLIED, Front yt Rocky Grove. Dear Santa Claws: -I am a good boy and I want you to bring me a choo-choo train and a horn that goes toot-toot and a pear of skates and a whole lot of candy and peanuts. I go to school and love mv teachers.

Goodby fcantu. from RICHARD RICE, Elm Rocky Grove. Dear Santa Clause I want a engine nnd I want a pair of gloves and I want some peanuts and I want some candy and that is all. IIRWIN MILKER. 18 egirt Rocky Grove.

Dear Santa I am a good little girl four years old. Would you please bring me a mama doll a doll swing and an ironing board. That is all this time. y' DORIS JEAN HAZLETT, 3d St. Dear Santa I am a little boy four years old.

Please bring me a airplane a writing Desk, and lair of house (Uppers. With lots of candy and nuts. This will be all Santa. You little friend. EARL POTMAN, 70 Front Rocky Grove.

Dear Santa I am a little girl 22 years old. want a mamma doll, a piano, and an ironing board, and lots of candy. Goodby, Santa RUTH FITTMAN, .70 Front Rocky Grove. DEAR SANTA PLEA2E.SEND. ME.

SOMETHING. TO. PLAY. A. TUNE ON.

IRON. BOARD. ROCKING CHAIR. LOUISE DEETER, R. D.

No. 5. AGE 8. Dear Santa and Family: I am seven years old. my home Is at Bredins-burg but I stay with any aunt at Franklin I wish you would bring me tricycle, a niceset of blocks, little car.

Jas-bo Jim one that dances two story books and a sled. We dont have our cole stove set up yet if it dont get to cold we wont set it up so you can come down the chiniuey all right' I have Three little sister They are out home Dear santa dont forget them if I did- ent as-k to much. Bring them some thing to With love DENZIE LONG, No. 8 Dubb street. Dear Santa Claus: I am a little girl 5 years old and I live at 611 Hillside ave and I have 2 little sisters too I want you to 'bring me a doll cart and a Wg doll baiby as big as me, and a Christmas tree and what ever you have left.

I guess you can climb down the old chimney all right By By LOUISE EATON. Dear Santa I am 3 years old and I live at Gil Hillside ave. I would like to have you bring nrei a doll baby and doll cart and a set of dishes I guess that is all I want you to bring me you can bring my little sister some nice things to she is 11 months old I don't know what she wants. Will By By NORMA EATON. Hello Dear Santa My name is Cornelia, I am four and a half year's old, Santa I am not going to ask for many presents this Christinas.

I would like you to take your bright toys to the little orphant girls and boys, so now Santa dont forget and bring me a baby lamb for a pet. Also a Dolly that will say Mamma if you please, and Santa be sure and dont bring one that will tease. Lots of love and A kiss. CORNELIA YVONNE GRAHAM. P.

S. Santa dont forget our tree. Office 1252 Liberty Street will advance to a moderate or marked degree of severity in approximately 25 per cent, of the children with resulting deformities and lowered resistance to infection." A complete report of the study will be issued by the Children's Bureau, the Secretary states. EXECUTOR'S NOTICE. Estate of Mary Young, late of Canal township, Pennsylvania, deceased.

Letters testamentary on the above estate having meen granted to the undersigned, all persons having claims or demands against the estate of said decedent are requested to make known the same, and all persons indebted to the said decedent are requested to make payment without delay to T. C. BEIGHTOL, Executor, R. No. 2.

Utlca, Pa. Wed. 6t NOTICE OF ASMXKXSTBATOB, 0. T. A.

Estate of W. H. Hays, Deceased, late of Frenchcreek Township, Venango County, Peinnsylvania. Letters Administration, C. T.

on the above Estate, having been granted to the undersigned, all debtor are hereby notified to maKe payment, and all creditors to present their claims, properly authenticated, without delay, to THE FRANKLIN TRUST COMPANY, Franklin, Administrator, 0. T. A. Wed. 6t FRANEUN-SALINA DCS LINE Bug line service over Lakes-to-Sea highway from Franklin to Salina.

Making special stops at Exchange Hotel and Park Hotel will stop any where en route on flag. This bus makes connections with all Brookvllle, Clarion and Oil City busses at Salina daily, except Sunday. Leave Salina Leave Franklin 7:40 A. M. 8:20 A.

M. 9:10 A. M. 10:45 A. M.

2:10 P. M. 8:45 P. M. 4:20 P.

M. 5:20 P. M. Saturday Night, Saturday Night, Leave Salina, Leave Franklin, 6:40 P. M.

10:20 P. M. being the shortest direct route makl connections at Franklin with Mead lie busses, Polk bus, Harrisville bus ft. points as follows: Cambridge Springs. Llnesvllle, Harmonsburg, Erie, iJrove City, Butler, New Castle, Youngs, town, Tltusville, Slippery Rock and many other points.

BAXPH M. HTTOHX8, Phono 2033-W. NOBODY LOVES YOU. It is impossible to get anywhere if you are a crab. Nobody loves you.

To bo successful you must have a kindly, lovable disposition. You can not have this with an unhealthy liver and stomach. They don't go together. Mayr's AVonderful Remedy has given complete and permanent results in thousands of such cases. Our advice to everyone troubled in this way, especially when accompanied witi bloating in the stomach, is to try this remedy.

It is a simple, harmless preparation that removes the catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and allays the inflammation which causes practioally all stomach, liver and Intestinal ailments. including appendicitis. John M. Riescn man and druggists everywhere. BLOTCHY SKIN Mad not atmor jretL Phnplet black bwdd eta.

art quickly dbptlled by re Relief INGESTION 254 and 75 Packaes Everywhor Paints Varnishes nameis WesPea Paint Co. 307-13th St, Phone 168 Resinol FOR 6 Bell-ans Lit Hot water 'gtllZ Sure Relief 69 LLiJ 3 Aft 1179s PAlHlS AM) VARNISHfcSI 11 My Dear Santa Claus I am a little boy 7 years old and is in second grade. I was so much pleased with what you give me last year Chrlstniass. I got a lot of fun out of thim will you kind-ely bring me a pare of high top shoes some toys. Ptase include a fler truck.

I will se you at toyland at Nelson store Saturday you shall always be my Dear and loving friend from you beloved JAMES HAWKINS, 71!) Hillside avenue. Dear Santa Please I want a iron wagon. A winding train on a track. I want an erector to make things with a pair of golushes to go to Sunday School with and a boat that will pail In the waiter. Oh yes and some candy nuts and fruit.

JAMES LOWRY, 118 N. 13th st. 5 years old. Dear Santa I am a little girl eight years old and I go in 3 grade in 14th street school. I want a little electric sweeper you left some in J.

C. Penny store. A cooking set a pair of artics a great Wg doll that has bob hair says Manna and goes to sleep and same books and some games. Now dear Santo I hope I ain't seeking to much of you. I am trying to be good.

Your little friend, JOSEPHINE HENS ON, 1404 New street Dear Santa Clause: I an onty years old I go to school which I an in the first grade. I "tfant a flying arrow sled a truck some books a slate and a big red rubber for Christmas from your little friend. FRANK RHOADS Showers, Pa. Dear Santa: I want a book same stackings a truck a cap some candy and nuts a ball and a slate I am 8 years old I am in thei third grade. I wont a pair of skates and an air plane.

Thank you Santa clause dont foget I am from Clarion co. RALPH SHOWERS Showers, Pa. Dear Old Santa Claus I am 7 years old am in the second grade at Rocky Grove. I want you to bring me gloves, a game, book a blouse ifid bow neckr tie. I havei been a good boy candy nuts and orange.

i vim rr Tn IW1U 43 Maple st. Dear Santa Claus: I am six years old and I want you to bring me a pr shoes size 11, pr of gloves a game a book candy, nuts, and orange. I am in the first grade. HAROLD REAGLE, 43 Maple st. Dear Santa Please bring me a foot h.nii nnd a storv 'book and a erector set a pachesi game candy nuts Pleaso bring my baby sister some piay tnings.

Good by PALE DU.NJVL11J near R.mrn I am a libMe boy sev en years old. I want a electric train, Tfinsfnrnier. a fled that goes fast and some story books of the Bobsy Twins. I also want a bebe gun, a flri truck, a Foot Ball and any thing els you have that would be nice for a little boy. P.

S. and if you have a pair of ice skates to spair I vujd be, glad. Your little friend RICHARD WAYNE BEIGHTOL, 53 Lamberton st. R. G.

Good Bye Dont forget. Dear Santa Clause: I am a little boy 8 years old and in the fourth grade. I want you to bring me a lumber pack a scooter a watch and all the books von can. For I sure do like to read. Your little friend.

LER'OY SHINGLEDECKER. Dear Santa I am a little girl eight years old I am in thei third grade at school. Santa will you please bring me a phongraph like the big people die to rock mv baby to Lxa u. vi sleep and some games and a sew niaeh- ing and a doll ciiesx anu some imii and a pair of slippers that tie. and a picture of vou and a bath robe and a pair of bedroom slippers.

And please remember my little cousin Marjorie W. She wants a doll and a set of blocks and my little cousin Billie wants a gun and a cowboy suit and some candy for all and a ring. Good-bveo from vour little friend HELEN CAMPBELL 19 Parker ave. Dear snnta I am eiglit years old I go -lift, cv.iwil Miss Bonham Is my teacher. I want a ukele and a sled and also football for xmas.

HENRY SWYUKS i-wikui, 61'J 15th St. c.nta Pinna am a little boy Iran years old, and I have 3 little cousins. There names are Emry G. Colwell. Audley Brandon and mine v.

Mnweu. I would like to have a little train a automobile and some candy and Billie doll labv and raddle. Audley wants a nice wagon a norn some canny i and Emry James wants a kitty car a' little horse and a teddy bear suit and A Bicycle for Christmas 1 0 tn i dee THEHFS nothing In the whole wide world a red-blooded youngster would rather have than a good bicycle. There's nothing that would keep him so much in the open where he belongs give him such fine exercise develop him more, bodily and mentally playing with the other fellows who own bicycles and reveling in clean, wholesome fun. Your local dealer's" ready and will see that your boy or girl and you, too, will have the very model desired right under the Christmas tree.

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