The Cedarville Herald, Volume 24, Numbers 27-52

y t w w « » ' ■wh Q u a l i t y C o u n t s H o s t I n - „ fiardwM* , . ,' Just ao wltk ours, .a& has been proven by those who have delt ‘with us in the past. Our line will bear inspection both in regard to QUALITY and PRICE. * -jjfr g a s o l i n e ; b t q v e b , T i n w a r e , , FURNACES. ■' GRAN ITE WARE, PUMPS, ‘ - SPOUTING, LAW N SW ING S , R O O F IN G ,.-1 ; ‘■' PA INTS , V A RN ISH E S , -LAWN MOWERS , * V i m n m q , i l l Kifid ol Binder Tiiiine an ! Hope. ;:-r rJ-;'x= 7'-:j'v:;iri^-4SJ'Ci:'>:vp^' .; ... ■' V ■ ’« ■ ; J C M . C R O U S E ; i f - ! ; • ; ,'L • - ; , > CEDARVILLE, * „ - OHIO. ,/,r..When you want...... ;* .' >, .... *the BEST visit**'"* t / S * f «*r ? i ^ c h ^ > n? 1 t ?r ' ^ 1 \ THE. LEADING JEWELERS, . , i.,-. ^ ’f ' v - *; _ f'>s i , 4 Detroit- S t., -Xenia; Ohio,1 * , . ' ■ Jewelry,' Watches,” Clocks, Bings, - ;■ 1 Diamonds’, 1 silverware,-' and Latest ,«§? . , - Novelties in Jewelry. ^ JPrileeA"Low. • EyesTested Free. ml . «* >f ; * S FYER in our ;business. career have we had sufch a summer business, haying sold entirely out two or three times in Summer Wash Fabrics; and this week’ we .received another i.oooyards of those beautiful ♦ Elorodora Batiste, ih all colors and the new' Persian stripe, and the price now only ib cts. . 8oo yds Victoria Batiste, fine goods, hew de­ signs, only ioc, . i lot National Lawns, sfijnch wide, fast colors, only$cyd. ------ r- , . - — ^ ia handsome Silk ‘ Fourlard Dress Lengths; . colors, blue, green, red* grey, pink and black, was $i.oo a yard,now 14 yd lengths for mily $9.75 each. 100 Shirt Waists to close out at about I f price, P/ 1 lot, 50 to 75c ones for 39c. 1 lot, 85 to $ i ones for 59c xiot, $1 to $1*25 ones for 79c Ready-to-wear Wash Skirts, the $1.50 to $1.75 onesfor 79c. 5 Linen Skirts, was $5 now go for $2,79. We are the Sole Agdnts for drreene Qo, for the B a l l - b e a r i n g / U m b r e l l a s . * ‘ All broken, ribs furnished free at .any time, Good umbrella for &$c, Extra good umbrella for 75c. And for $1.00 the best one ever shown for the money* ! Don’t fail to Vifiit our great exposition of dry J C f goods before and after the fair* Lowest 5 > prices on everytiling. .t, . ■ «. - O l a . BargainBffGoodsanilNdtilmHouse, XENIA, OHIO. f t SICCIB AND FLAIL JK* vg S e e n P u t iA w a y a n d A rc ' K e p t a s C u rip s ltic * . JELOQBEB TEAM- OR S',CAM ENGINE U r * Tateani tb a fU a e a of th e H a rii Old W rjt a t Our Wl»t©l».W«* VpUoweC \Vh«u Uta Klrat l$t«ta F»tr ■Was ilflld—Couuty I$x)t1bU*~Kt,U- rquiU Untm—Un'w* o?Oftlu Kxpwllion. The QI j I q JBxiipaltlon a t Colusabu*, -Aua- 26 to Sept. 7, mark* the half eentury oi exhibition* given under the direction of the S tate Beard of Agrl culture. If' they ' -who managed, the first- state fa ir a t Cincinnati could I oqu 'upon tb s fiftieth,' their astdiil'sh- ment yould he greater a t thU wqnder- ful variety of products shown tbab a t fhe magnificent^huUdlnga and beauti­ ful .grounds which Ohio has se t apart •for IhB exhibition' of its resource*-' ' The first state fa ir was given In the day of the sioicle; the scythe and th e Call. The fidfi and the'sick le today 'are memories dr momentees. Then the weary harvester bent low over the ripened wheati today "he rides easily after a spirited team upon a machine —an implement that seems to think— as I t cuts the grain and gathers It neatly, blading.and casting-the sheaf aBido, awaiting the shocker, Not ope of the old things is left, not- Sven the pump in the well, or “the old oaken bucket" The steel, windmill bps Succeeded the old sweep with its weight' of atone. In paintings and etphiugo, th e old well Is beautiful, and in memory also, to thg middle aged, for they who used them .first have long been asleep,' -’Notwithstanding the pictures or the'memories, we will npt go back to* the sweep again nor to the windlass nor to th e rope or chain.. . Tn those old days th e farmer made his wooden husking peg ,-save'now and. then an Iron- pne the blaeksmth fashioned a t the forge, Today map stands before a- hungry monster, . whose bowels'move by steam, and Into its Iron mouth whole 'Shock®, of corn are fed. The husker and shredder is h i the fore now and, the husking peg Is Jaid.away. I t Is po t simply that the. Btep,m^thresher atjd stacker has'thk - -en the place of the' flail, the riding Cultivator, the place of the hoe, .the Wheel plow drawn by engines o r stand' ard bred horses the place of the old bent beam with Its cast point, but In ' everything the farmer uses is seen fbd broad contrast' ’ between the things that have been put aw ay'and the things’ that are, - it is because we have seep or hhve been told of the old" way. and are,permitted to-witness ihe wonders o f today, -tUpt the Ohio Ex* position, la a means of education. , , , The Good Old/.Days, Some love tQ talk of the good old days, but they were hard old days fo r’ th e 'fa rm e r.r From ail over the state,, Whan ti ' harvest is gathered, alb but’ the corn, ihb farmer comes to the Ex­ position, as' he has to the State Fair for y e a n y W see what the magicians of 190i‘ are making for him.. Who of all th a t were present a t the' first -state, fair, with-Its two little- sheds for stock and Us two tents for other exhibits, would believe what the exposition of today would show, if some Veer had foretold-for them Its wonders. The, vision of St. John would: not be more wonderful. >How' could he believe when he pu t away his corn- cutter that*autumb day ih 1850, and visited the first state fair, that when (the -exposition of 1001 arrived there would be a,machine shown -that could go, Into hi* corn field und cut the corn' £nd bind It. and aferward",-&s has-been Said, husk it. A facetious m an doubt­ less would baVe said* "I am something of a liar myself." A Word about Power R ail and Its open machinery annex. Power Hail is 400 feet long by 66 .feet wide^ and fips* esse* a powerful, engine for driving all kind's of machinery on exhibition. In'addition to those shown in Power Hall, there are ten-acres platted and : laid off In street* for the, exhibition of > such machines as can be shown only in open space. Of this entire 10 acres, all is taken. Here will bo -fodnd the portable and traction engines, thresh* drs, hay-loaders, corn-huskcrs/ atono- ’ crusher*, fecd-grlndor#, etc., etc. We have not advanced simply in machinery making, wonderful as many of them .fito. W# have fine bred horses, undreamed of them Those mentioned a t ihe. first state fair ware all- work, draft and blood hprses, pitiful list rpmpared with the p re sen t Cattle made a better showing. There Wore Durham*, Devon*, Rereford* and Ayrshire*, A Bit of History, gome may be curious to know'’how It came there were Hereford* and Ayrshire cgttlfi ip Ibla first exhlbi- ■ tion, when what is -known as "scrub'* cattle was.the rule. Jt came about in this way; Governor Worthington o f ChillicQtbe and ex-Governor Trimble of IJillabovo and other wealthy aristo- ; matte' cWirglnigns, then prominent in southern Ohio, formed the first cor­ poration, for the importation of blood ed cattle, ., , Thi* was In 1834, Few farmers were able to purchase this Imported Stock, and. in a session of the legisla­ ture a-year dr two later these gentle­ men secured the passage of a bill authorizing villages and corporations to purchase . a blooded animal, the same to be paid for..out of .a special tax.' l' ■. • ’’ , Thi# act" gave rise to anrold and in topie localities familiar expression "The -Corporation Bull,** Colonel W- W. Bond' of Columbus haB in hie pos­ session the original papers on the sub- Ject. Sheep w ire under three classes— ffovlnos, - Dong-wools and Kiddle- wools, There was no classified Ust.of SWInb, .Poultry and waterfowls had but nine varieties, all told, Today there are -twenty classes of horses .for which pre-tniUm? are offered.' Thefe are -twelve-different breeds of cattle; ten o f sheep;, seven of swine’, and for­ ty-five of poultry, not Including turk­ eys, duplmV geese,or pigeons.. Ohip today is one, of the great stock-raising states' of the Union; great' in her manufactories; great' in h e r wealth o f mills and ,mines; gre&t in her agricultural products- It is well to know-that ail her Varied produc­ tions, whether of the soil or of the hit­ man brain, will on. August 26th be sp read 'ou t like , the t'exl of a mighty scroll that ail may read. County Exhibits. ’* , „ 'Dp-to within a'year or two, save a '-few small county collections, premi­ ums were paid individuals for the best bushel .of potatoes o,r corn or wheat or whatever It might ■be; but now the county erhibit is the thing. ^ ‘ I t la educational because the. visit­ or- hits before' his vision an enciy.clo- pedla published h y Omnipotence. Every product of the soil, is on exhibi­ tion. The pumpkins, green and gold, potatoes, peas, parsnips, onions, beet*, carrots, wheat, corn, bats, barley, rye, beans and every other, product of Die garden and field, Useful* tom an , is col­ lectively shown-by county farmers 1 or­ ganizations, farmers' clubs and Indi­ viduals Interested In, presenting i n the best possible manner ,the harvests of the county. Sirs S. II. AlJportj Jdhnstown, Fn., says: “ Our little girl almost strab* »le(I to death with croup. The doc* tors said she couldn’t Uve, ’bufcshe was iustnntly relieved by One Minute Cough Cure. C, M. Ridgwtty, S W l ebc years Xw » i ■victim ofS r*- pepela in its,worst form, 1 could eat notlunic> butmilk toast, and at tltneamystomscbwould not retain and digest eventhat. LastMarchX began taking CASCARETS and since then I have steadily improved; until Xam ss well as I ever was inmy life.” D avid K. Mnnrinr, Newark, o. Pleasant, Palatable, Potent, Taste. Good. Do Good, fteverSicken, Weaken.or Gripe,Wo. xc,U)o. ... OURECONST1PATION. ... M»N h > |haU7 Owrur, CtlMThKMtnU,RtoTwk. til HQ-TQ-BAC Restore Vitalii) LostVIiflf andManhood.. Cure Impotency, Night Emissions, Loss of Memory^ all wasting dis­ eases, all effects of self-abuse or e>less and indisetetion.. j i nerve tonic and,blood*h(iiljiir. Brings the pink glow to pale cheeks and restores the fire of youth. By mail 50 c. per box, <Sboxes for $ 2 . 50 , w ith ou r bank­ able guarantee t o cure Or refund ih e money paid, Send for Circular and copy of our bankableguarantee bond.. EXTRA STRENGTH , , txkzitow % a * xxj tmmeSfaifi Rcsuilf Positively guaranteed cure for Doss of Power, Varicbcele, Undeveloped or Shrunken Organs, Paresis, Locomotor Ataxia, Nervous Prostration, Hysteria, Fits, Insanity, Paralyxisand the Results of Excessive Us* of Tobacco, Opium or Liquor, By, in ail in plain package, $ 1.00 a box, 6 for $ 5-00 w ith o u r bankable; guarantee -bond to core In 30 day* o r refund money paid, Address NERVITA MEDICAL COMPANY DUnton arklJaokson streets CHICAGO, li-UNO’T C. M, Ilidgway, Druggist;, Ccdapyillo, Ohio, p ® . S HASTINGS GAGS:, to"**. The Superior Tone Qualities of the P ian o s Aj-amuclj admired io bnringMd by tbs hundred* who own and enjoy them, Likewise the universal eommendatton of the musical public who have seen and usfed this Plano In the various titledof the United Htatea attest, to *11 who appreciate the artists' opinion* of what TONS should be iu,a Piano for the American home. By comparison-any oa<**t ali-versed irupusical qualities understand that Die Steinway Piano Js at,tbs head of the Piano world ip Sweet, Pure, Elevating Musical Harmony. Withoutsolieitatlon the tonepf fhe LUDWIG PJANbU told in Springfield and Central Ohio from the ABCADE MDfllCHOUSE during the past six years have been compared more frequently to the Steinway tone than any one of the- fewreallv HIGH GRADE PIANOS. -■ ' ■ S . VXD & CO., New York City, dre the second, generation building tlna'Favpriteof all High Grade Piano*. Why a iavoritti'' - First, because of iu Superior Tone Dualities,-• Second, its Capabilities of bolding and improving tries now sell this Plano in-competition with the b?*t mattes the world produces. DiplomaofHonor Export Exposition PMladelphia, 1808 Silver Medal’ ' " , , \ -j.i ,M International Exposition - r P a r i s 1^00 customer* can now have the advantage of buying XI 3WIG PIANOS a t the FACTORY , BRANCH STOREatanimmenso saving over what is DEMANDED for other Stahdaid High Grade Pianos. Sold on easy payments if clesired. so that np one u<?edhesitate at all in becoming the Proud.owner of a Piano, the"pec> of which is not sold elsewhere, The days hare forever gone wlmn a manufacturer can sell Pianos to the wholesaler; he to the agent, and ha to the commission man, and herto the user, HlGHjPXlADE instruments of good lasting reputation can only behold at low figures by producing large quantities. Ludwig &Qo.f produce jpore pianos than any other High, Grade manufacturer in the world. Using the SAME selected material, the SAME skilled labor, the&AME care in ' pro- - ftv™ ,1-1?# °5.° of Pianos are made and that the highest. Call at otir warerooms-ti»e pNXY. ? hXGUlMVh PIANO HOUSE Jn Springfield, Apdfor your Owu satisfaction sec?thesemagnificent pianos now being sold \ pnc<^pfitver before offered.. . , ] Lugwig & .Go’s BrancL Factory Store. m . N- B .—All iuterurban Cars stop iu fron t o f pf our atpre.' Waiting rooms and general offices next door. - • O . • m J . - M . T A E B 0 Z & S 0 N , m -FOR PR ICES ON- Kinds : of ; Lumb?r Flooring; SidipgJ C’eiling, *' ,4 % ■*, • . ‘ Richmond Fet c v " .Gales, Cdrnbiruititin Btops, nnd ! Extension Luddeis,. “ A million .for some Tarbox fence,” Good Grade aad Low . Prices. fist Us figure With You onYo^r Coal Beforebuying * V , . t, ;> • , , '* L - i Kerr & Hastings RroA* Some Simple but Pretty Dacoratlon* -For-the Table. One-'of the most satisfactory. colors to use for table decoration is rose pink^ which beare tbe light o f j sun and artificial lights without I much change. Blue often becomes rrcCn, and vice versa, under the in- liuence of gas or .electricity, ^Violet changes its hue, and yellow appears faded and pale away from tbe sun. Red is a trifle dangerous in combina­ tion' and contrast, although very cheerful and effective if used in win­ ter, when warm tints are acceptable.; Foliage, greep is always pleasing, especially in summer, .When ferns are obtainable .everywhere outside o f. city. limits,- Large and.' small ferns will keep their fresh greenness ifwhen gathered they are placed one over the other compactly on a thin, piece of board or cardboard, and then sprinkled or even immersed in cold water and kept in a cool, dark, place for several hours. Ferns 80/ treated have been used £4 hour# later for church decoration and ware as fresh as when growing on their native mold, Apretty table decoration consists of a circular mirror* with silver mounting if possible, set in the cen­ ter of a fine white linen cloth or pink embroidered centerpiece. On the. mirror rests a glass bowl filled with pink rotes, while a w reath of aspara­ gus fern encircles ft, and one end is continued to a central chandelier directly ,over the table.- Candelabra 6f glass or Silver, hblding pink can­ dles and pink silk or paper’shades, throw a soft glow over the table.— Good Housekeeping, TBE FRKMOENT of the American Federation of Labor Union 6;214, aaysj *‘t am using srotti* I’s Byrup Pepsin rayeeif D r. Caldwell’s and In my family* lots of good,—You Campbell, Clinton, Iowa,” Bold, & M, Ridgwiy „. and find it tbe* r* Truly, Geo, Q, S U M M E R F U R N I T U R E . A F ine Stock o f Furniture Consisting o f ..,,..,.............. A full assortment of Bed Room Huits. A fine stock of Rockers. . A complete line of.Combination Book Cases.. A full stock of everything in the Furniture Line; UlbatVosUliil fitedrt byerasing till) ih: The Largest Stock to Belect From, The Lowest Prices ' ' The*Seat ’Values. Special in Side Boardn *Wo Will for a time make special prices on all Side • ' Boards, Better select early « « • e t c t m f i B q w r t o a * U f « l i ot B a r ja i n ; « • . JAMES H. TlcrtlLLAN, Furniture Dealer Funeral Direcror. D O N 'T B e F o o L e d i WOCKV MOUNTAIN TEA Latt^Si T $ m 0 ah fa Aa§» rlA, M m * M . f f im m IMW Yu HawA i w p i ^ h m s t t m , S tom m '-w e.