Delta Herald, The (Newspaper) - March 14, 1884, Delta, Pennsylvania BT TBB PA. in the Depot t MM per to IJ aAw direct a to wOll M m new ftk i time by paying all i AN INDEPENDENT AMD JOB PRINTING Special and Prompt a HERALD nin run n is mm VOL. YORK MARCH 1884. NO. 18. Professional and Business Paul MD. I a ft. Paul F. MD. B. W. Corner SL Paul md Lexington Room No. 16 Law Buildings Entrance ou St. 1'aul Consultations is and H ES X W. EEL MD. C A. BEL Will PTC prompt attention to all to hit PA. jal 10-82. AMES PA. W. in second So. S PA. Henty 0. 19 E. Market Alfred 8. St. Paul 4 Lexington Mi ff. PA. Office In Mercantile ani LIT nearly court IT PA. 1 Centre J W. N. W. corner Cen PA. T I 1 PA. Consultation in English ia opposite Metzers 6gp-10-82-tf. H. So. 22 East street E. PA. with t 8 opposite T T. JUSTICE OF THE PEACE iSD PA. Particular given to the collection of and other drawn with PA. All attended to with cue and C. F. 13 JL. A O K. S 311 T all kinds of 7y taor machinery made 3. 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COLLINS CANNED GOODS 125 Fonth Front THE OLD AND RELIABLE PAPER and Window Shade Store OF 3AI.TIMOBE Now prepared to the latest styles of trail and send samples to any part of the when application is made to Will wad the best workman to pnt cp the same when Will wall and window shades at factory Cail on or send him and see his JACOB No. 39 North Has no branch or any tion with any other house in the tickets to from the MARYLAND CENTRAL STORE Watchmaker PA. Opposite Court Bouse D. S. SEAL A 10 South George E. A. B Watchmakers 4 No. 3 West ft. William Merchant 108 SOUTH GEORGE ODDFELLOWS A fall and fresh line of Foreign aad THE NORTHWEST Arctic currents curl and flash And death prowls over wastes of Where giant icebergs sway and crash Into the chilling depths The Northwest passage spectral And beckons to Polar A mined an empty A blackened remnant of a A tattered record tells the While northern winds in dirges And from the icebergs cold tears drip Upon a crushed and rolling in the THE BY EMMA 11AKK1MAS. showing a roll of was too late for the and we were paid They were walking rapidly back toward their own little They had nearly reached it when the young man stopped suddenly and in a startled what is There was a rushing a funnel-shaped cloud whirling ward grinding everything before it and whirling on and on toward the awful calm which was about the he seizing her arm and running toward the go to the cellar There was a sensation as if the earth had suddenly spun away and left pieces of broken a all went flying by Clouds of dust enveloped A piece j of board broke Lewis Morrow's i another cut an ugly across his fore- so we are going to be married next Lord I am going to teaching in my but still he to the woman old right near it will be so j whirling with him in this mad dance of I saw Professor Gage Her hat was her aud he says that is where I am to He with dust and blood from she knew is always kind and tries to accommodate I not where and did not try to A and Lewis will go right on at the brick bit her a shower of bricks don't they take them there isn't as much as a piece of left of his is is more than I or any one else can There a house left where around they not even the boards they were made ours is She silent a and then she I can go on teaching just the I is aud the depot and all my You see my clothes were mostly torn off when they found me was she after a this is an un- certain It was some days before they walked out together FACTS FOE THE I The station for a lightship is the which was thus marked in 1781. I The order of Sisters of Charity was founded by St. Vincent de iu 1C31. i The relative distances of the sun aud I moon from the earth were first calculated j by about 380 B. C. Silk was manufactured iu the United States as long ago as 1832 by German living at Pa. The ancients were accustomed to place a crescent at the beginning of a book and a crown or something like it at the A Hebrew colony landed in Georgia in 1733. and some of the present inhabitants of Savannah are descended from its In on the death of the I late the were forbidden for where i to carry their house had All the an marks were not even a board or bit of rubbish to tell where the houses had all swept clean as a interdict on building and The best test of a Persian carpet is to drop a piece of red-hot upon it. depot of know he's operator There couldn't be and boards hit her arms and her whole that it seemed like one j thing nicer for both of us so near our A heavy timber struck the young and our house is as as can j man's He could not hold on any i You ought to go and see it longer with that Another flying now the carpets are down and something struck the young and everything I haven't taken the I she fell 8way from him some while dishes and bedding and such things j he went whirling on and on among the because they might be you bricks and boards and dust and broken But you'll come and see us the first won't I haven't told you that father is going to get ine a full set of can paint it mother hag such table linen and the prettiest chair you ever But you'll see them all when you come to the for we are ing to be married next nothing happens to I hope you and be what could grand- Don't you begin to worry over You don't think Lewis and I will quarrel do I should hope but this is such an uncertain I've been sitting thinking over things when I was but I don't want to cloud your that is not my course but nothing will pen be sure you came to the wedding next And Martha kissed her grandmother on both cheeks and laughing ran down the walk to the take one more look at our she said to as she walked along the pleasant thinking happy thoughts and tapping her little with the as it should be from bottom to she said as she came out after a tour of curtains are just the I am elad I thought of that She locked the door and walked slowly along toward the house of an uncle where she had been staying for a few weeks while putting her house in The first part of her vacation she had spent at her father's in the a few miles The part of the Minnesota town where she was walking was composed mostly of small built by people of moderate but they were neat and homelike and many pretty dens and shade trees about When she had gone a short distance she turned and walked back toward the main street where were larger houses and more shade She had gone but a short distance when a young man walked up beside for a are May I have the pleasure of accompanying Miss Snow startled she said how funny it seems to think you ever called me Miss Have you been following me I didn't hear I was now was I iu those may I ask not a I was thinking I'd hem the napkins mother gave me when I went but it is too pretty cut here to go into the house just I think this is a beautiful so many had better put a few more around our that sounds doesn't it We'll see about the shade but I'm going up here to see Mr. You stroll I'll be back in a Martha walked looking at the com- brick houses set in among the with their green lawns stretching out to the street where there were more a green row up each A little girl ran up beside Miss she cried when does school begin In about two I hope you'll be my teacher and I'll go to the new house my folks so maybe I came up here to see Kitty She went around and around with it as the timbers and the stones and chairs and then she lay still on the ground and the whirling cloud moved The young man went on with it. He put out his hand the one he could caught at the limbs of a tree that came all about him but he could not hold When they found him some time after- lying insensible among the oaks at the edge of the they knew he had been carried up among their for on one of the highest limbs was the sleeve of his His coat was gone long before he got The first thing Martha Snow saw when she opened her eyes was a woman with some bloody towels over her arm ping near her to look at a dead The next was a doctor in hb shirt sleeves wiping his bloody instruments aud ing a man near him what to do with the leg he had just amputated from a boy near Martha Snow opened her eyes wide with and tried to raise herself but she felt so sore and stiff she could only sakl the ing away from the baby to look at lie and she the coat that was doing duty as a you Shall I get you some she is what docs it where am asked the horror stricken young the you said the you are in hero with the wounded because there hasn't been A doctor called her to come and she moved away The rubbed her head in bewilderment and tried to She had down on that broad street with the was where was She wanted to but no one was She raised herself on her after several very painful and looked The room was dimly lighted with lamps nnd and women were passing and re- passing with bottles and bandages aud Over beyond her corner she could hear a child's voice I It was little whom she had she no idea how long On the other side was a dead little Lena's and beside her own She lay back with another She could not look further whom might she next what if it should be She but raised herself up again slowly ami she must she could not bear this Her eyes fell ou the so near her and yet she had not was her pet. AVere they all Some one called to her from across the that what is it. is everybody aunt and the and they say I stand a chance to and all the children are hurt more or What a sound of horror in his and yet he did not cry She did not she did not even I but after a Jittle she and her lips were white when she said i Lewis don't I haven't seen Are you hurt think I don't and she had found a clock stopped just at the hour when the storm struck and a third who had come to look about was telling how a grindstone had come whizzing the side of their house from no one knew tell you what it said her when he came to see struck us hard though not as bad as but there isn't a bundle of wheat left on my 100 where is what I should like to and there isn't a live thing on the place but the cat and mother not the none of us were but the cattle and horses and they all what the kill I had It was pretty hard to kill Did you kill she had two legs but matters are so much worse I don't though it's pretty And again Martha grand- ma she was this is an uncertain world Dean and now I'm going i sat resting her head on her elbow and Kitty's a nice if her pa is i trying to what alt this Miss Snow laughed and the child ran Her aunt anil the baby perhaps her uncle would as the young j and the six children and man we'll go back to the Lewis was perhaps he was postoffice and mail some letters I have j She wondered in a vague why she and then go and see our It is i did not very pretty here but it looks better there People were groaning all the to me. all over the house just a lights flared as the door opened and little while ago but I want you to see it i men and women were coming and now the carpets are all j taking care of the looking for I'm your most obedient ot bringing clothes and bedding the no and by to make people more I'll see about it All the doctors were Doctor look straight ahead of down to that with his jaws set with the determination comer by the that is St. red brick buildings and the streets all at right doesn't it look like St. having been in that I can't It never struck me that it all comes from your being a schoolma'am and dealing in with those feigning deep couldn't have been suggested by the mention of me. A New York reporter called recently on a wholesale dealer in The storehouse where the kept his stock was tilled with bales and Hundreds of thousands of clothespins were The proprietor patted a huge bale with a gentleness suggestive of appreciative affection and discoursed after this are one of the staple ex- ports of this In the spring lions are shipped to the majority being sent to England and A family in England without clothespins would be like plum pudding without the There are five factories in this country which manufacture over of clothespins They are situated in New Jersey Chicago and The lumber which is taken from the dack the spruce is nearly all used in making but they are of quality and sell at wholesale for twenty-five cents a They are soft and apt to split upon tha The yellow maple and ory are the woods for as they season easily and the dampness of washing does not spring The greater portion of the wood comos from and to tell you how many sands of feet of the good pine woods of that State find their way into clothespins would astonish It takes only a foot of wood six inches in thickness to duce nearly 300 The block of the dimensions I have given you is divided into 288 which are thrown into an automatic turning capable of turning out 500 pins every ten and the square pieces of thrown into the machine by the j comes out of it with the neatly turned head aud the smooth slot which fits so snugly over the The trade in clothespins is calculated roughly at They i sell at wholesale for twenty cents a gross I for cents for and twenty-two cents for and two cents for is a singular fact that clothespins are seldom used in the extreme There the clothing is doubled over the line and allowed to hang until i owing to the warmth of the I is a matter of a short We i first began exporting clothespins to i Europe in large quantities in and j as the duty on them in foreign ports is j only we can sell them cheaper j than they can be made The j American clothespin is a civilizer in no I slight for where a pin is i a washing of clothing is a i clean person after clean clothing is de- j and if is next to i then the modest clothespin is a missionary to be bought by the an inferior quality the wrath of the dealer will be An Arabic manuscript from the latter half of the fourteenth century conveys the curious information I that the merchant vessels trading at that j time in the Indian ocean four whose duties were solely to dis- cover and stop leaks in the hull of the craft below the The extremes of size are an infusorium of an inch in the I smallest animal ever and the 100 feet the largest animal ever The female is sometimes larger than the as of the spider and The higher the class the more uniform the An interesting curiosity in the shape of the Lord's engraved with a dia- mond on a piece of glass of an inch in is in the possession of a Chicopee At the sume rate the whole Bible could be engraved on a square the prayer containing 227 words and the Bible Royal proclamations are still made in one day last the royal proclamation declaring that parliament shall assemble on ary 5 was made from the Market The ceremony was performed by three three pursuivants and six hold They were attended by a full band and a guard of con- sisting of a detachment of Gordon The carrying out of the quaint old custom as a good deal of Wahoe male or never retire for the night without divesting themselves of every stitch of and even in the coldest weather they 1m stark naked upon a half blanket spread upon the frozen near a brush The fire is fed from time to tune during the night by the female the braves being too fatigued from playing cards on the sunny side of a street all The tribe never com- plain of the and one remarkable feature of their lives is the scarcity of and the worst of maladies which play such an important part in the fare of other people are scarcely ever heard of. THF BISON 1'ia-rie 5'iv an t a i tf ir gaUa n an 1 f. r far The day H just we'll I Then Our horses away we of set in In il But cannot stay for such so and on we Yon of grayish It is the Like winged it flies More worthy game than that we'll ere many I Draw and it well the huntsmen know That distant thunder is the hoof of You so iree yourself can hear your the roar increases Ten impelled with overmastering tho Indian hangs upon the Swing euro join the rout we Tho ground doth as In dreal of earthquake's dea lly The a as it the trump of doom did The like smolie of hides the on we go I It is We havt outsped the To slaughter more were he flick Slay nono for herd is save those death so E. PUNGENT could and our future of grim but moving that moaning little girl as gently as a and Ben giving nis orders in quick and keeping two or three pairs of hands his own were not idle an She wondered again what all this and when it was she was well strong and walking along the i Her head felt queer and she was sleepy and she laid back on her I When she awoke it was The first thing she saw was a man sitting on a box near He was very pale and sia has rather to put it had a bandage around his head and his rather a decided system of I am in a She was half frightened at first and then she cried out joyfully Miss Snow laughed do say rl ridiculous It was some time before they could those letters are let us go to our cither of them talk j she said at as well come we'll goto as she could through for she view my future I hare so much was sobbing you mow to help male it slyly j A Fair of Mottled In 1843 Horace established a colony in Lackawaxen Pike to test the value of Fourier's social John now a resident of was an original member of the j He had charge of the shoe On one i of Mr. Greeley's visits to the colony he was walking across a field when he saw I an rattlesnake coiled a few feet ahead of and springing its 1 rattle Mr. Dutton wai near and killed the It was of unusual nnd Mr. Greeley admired the nnd remarkable brilliancy of the markings on its Mr. Dutton tanned the skin after a Pike county process that pre- its and From he fashioned a pair of and Mr. Greeley came up again Mr. Jutton them to He was greatly pleased with but after the j failure of the in I Mr. Greeley sank f he be- came very bitter against Pike and j could not abide anything that reminded j him of and he gave the slippers to a brother of his who lives in Western who has How We Treat Onr well-formed says iu the American rarely to be met with in our from the distortion it is doomed to en- dure by the fashion of our shoes and Instead of being allowed the same dom ae the fingers to exercise the cs for which nature intended the toes are cramped and are of tle more value than if they were all in their joints and forced and packed often overlapping one another in sad con- and wantonly placed beyond the power of As for the little toe and its in a they are usually thrust out of the way as if considered supernumerary and while all the work is thrown upon the great although that too ia scarcely allowed working room in its of It less to look for a foot that has grown under the restraints of for tion of and hence the feet of although less marked in their ex- ternal anatomical present the best models for the study and exercise of the pupil in who in thQ seventeenth On the Best Form of says that his treatise originated in a jeet made with his who did not believe I should dare to make public a work on such a which indicates the small estimate that was put upon the foot as an organ of the He begins by deploring the perversity which wholly neglects the human while forcing the greatest attention to the feet of and other animals of and declares that from the earliest infancy the worn serve but to deform and make walking and sometimes and he lays the blame on the ig- of James a practical and scientific Scotch in his excellent little makes the same statements as the and the great Dutch whose treatise he had translated into the lish also laments that the sub- ject of the feet is so neglected by those who are competent to instruct us about Lord Palmerston said to Dowie that shoemakers should all be treated like put to death without trial or as they had inflicted more ing on than any class he Science A prominent doctor of says that the generation of gases is the cause of corpses turning over in the and adds that a body has been known to rise partly the head and shoulders bending up toward the middle of the from these circum- stances A fraud of the worst In Dakota have you been looking at the thermometer only an hour What was three degrees below t frand that weather bureau is. Old Prob would be cold allow your wife to visit much 1 Postage there is seven cents a half Pop-corn parties nre now becoming They arc intended to give the girls a chance pup the White elephants have dropped in from to Now is the time to lay in your summer Knives arc said to have been invented in but it is definitely known how the average ate pie before that A scientist asserts that a bee can sting once in two We would mid nil it generally There a pirl in Chicago who has ten fillers Phe ought to ad- herself a for superfluous A End man did over worth of damage the furniture yesterday morning in looking for his And he in of a hurry Arthur Dovely ing his girl a plate and fifty cards on hci you have used the cards yon can have some more struck off. The plate ought to last a comical looking pup youi black anil tan is since you bobbed hie remarked said Young patting dog's a good deal of a And it was Help the weaker A timid young man has married a lady whose verges closely upon 200 says he to I help you over the says she to the No difficult hate to see a man hesitate a half-hour before making aphis said don't take me a half-minute to make up my shouldn't suppose it would take nearly go long as was Fogg's laconic Do you think that I would make a very attractive snid a slim young with very large to a young she ing to his immense think vour wings are a little too high A says that a great deal of harm is constantly done to the health of communities from excessive use of which produces too much fat for the and is a great source of boils and The impecunious young who invests half his salary in caramels and other sweets in order .to boom his should cut this out and show it to his A fair think it's a sin and a shame to kill the dear little i feathered If I had my way I'd make a law against killing j Guess people wouldn't starve if they let i the birds what would the ladies do without hat that is an entirely different Of course when there's an actual necessity for shooting the dear creatures one must stifle one's you A OF When the dark fa wet Who doth your enfold And in a chest to Your Who takes your watch away from Your and your And puts them out of Your TV I when yon do not call and pay on a certain sell valued