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i. ti I • : : Page Six wim Hldjtujlll. .<ii« 'i , V ' \ . - - , • V y . Jf- CATSKIUJ MOtRNTAlN MEWS J, •sgte: .A The CatsI^ Mo^t^in News Entered as. Second; ClsM M«tter in the Poat.Office at HAreraretTiUe, Y. CLARKB A. SANFORD, PublUher PUBLISHED EVSRY FEIDAY ROWLAND G. HILI^ Editor Subsoriptiona by mail $2 per yesr^ non •ccdpted tor less than one year, strictly i advance. All stibscriptioiM discontinncd a CJViration of time for wbicli ordmd. reserve right to reject^«D]r copy, dlber adrartiaing or newa. I MEMBER MOUNTAIN DEW Oontribntioiu Welcome* Beprintiiig Invited Closing of the bars Tuesday ilfternQon interested more moun- tain folks than opening of the polls. . Saw Margaretville folks count- ing on their fingers and brushing up on their arithmetic the momr ing New, York papers said Princess Elizabeth will become a mother In October. There is an adorable pair of twins, girls, at the Margaretville hospital. No, they are not in the nursery, they are adults and equipped-with the degree" of R. N. They have an^ attractive North Carolina accent which makes their conversation delightful. Tomorrow is the first day pf the trout season—a date which inter- ests untold thousands of men and women, in all the states where there are running streams. Marty others wonder what is the fascina- tion of trout fishing. , Let's take it apart and loc^ at it. The trout are caught by the use of lures which include worms, dry flies, wet flies, bUefctaLils, spin- A piece of round, water^soaked wood lies on my desk. I pulled it from a clay bank uncovered ^by a recent flood. " How -Jong it had lain there covered by layers of blue clay, mud, gravel I dp not know. > Perhaps this stick, stained blue-grey from untold years in a blue clay bank, was cut by beaver two hundf-ed'years or mdre agp. Between Margaretville and G^ah^ Gorge there ma/y have been a dozen dams across the valley^ I know there was one at Kelly Comers and one abpve ftpxbury. There were others. Some' day floods may bring them to light. Beavers are not ancient history to read about. They ^re alive in our county and the traveler from his car may s6e theiiT signs near the state highway on Bear Spring mountain. » * * "l^he Indians trapped beaver for their pelts, I doubt the animals were' used for food. The Putch began trapping beaver soon after they started settlement of the Hudson river. This 'enterprise first V took them up the Mohawk. Albany was formerly known as Ft. Geotge and was built as a trading post for beaver trappers. Beaver pelts were called "black gold. * * * An old Dutch writer says "Fully 80,000 be^iver were furnished oy the Province of New Netherlands in 1781." It seems a safe state- ment that no white man had seen the Delaware headwaters at that time. When men began to trap beaver on the Delaware the ,crop was quickly harvested and the trappers turned Jo farming, t;o teaching, lumbering, storekeeping an dother activities. • • " • „ • * * * The trapping took great toU of the beaver population in the entire state. The animals sought wilder country and the trappers followed them. In a ceptury and -a half the beaver population dropped from millions and millions to an estimated 5,000 in the year 1800. A hundred years later but 15 beaver could be found in the Adirohdacks. Between 1900 and 1910 a few beaver were brought • . ., a; . -.:- • • .,•: ... •• .-"T^ explored by trapp6rs , looking J(or beaver. Several l&^ge cities began as beaver trading posts. Fortunes were made—send lost^in beaver furs. , • No wild life is more fascinating. I don't know if beaver ex- tremely intfelligerit or if they work purely through instinct. There seem;^ to be no plan to their dams but blasting is the^best way one can be removed. They dig. canals to bring more water to their ponds. They know where to place the dams so the water will back up to the edge! of a poplar grove. ^ •». » » .. Beavers * seldom work alone. They m-e gregarious and live sociably together. The young average three or four to. a litter and' are easily tamed. In fact, the beaver is as unaggressive as a rabbit. Trapped beaver will sel- dom fight as win a muskrat. • * • ' Nature has given the beaver special physical accessories for its life in the watter. Its head re- i^mbles a woodchuck or porcupine with larger front teethe Directly behind these teeth is a membrane which the animal may close to^keep water fropn its mofith when it cuts a stick uhder water. It has valves in its nostrils and, ears to'keep out the water. Its hind feef are Webbed, Its tail, broad and flat, is used not as a trowel tait as -warning device. A slap on the water makes as much noise .as rifle shot. Its eyesight is ordinary or poor, but smell is acute. • * '» Though the hides are worth from $15 to $75 the trapper earns his money. The actual trapping is easy, but the skinning is difficult jobi. The skin is slit from the base of the tail to under the jaw, along the " belly. For the expert it is a matter of t^o or more hours to remove the skin for the novice two days. It will not peel. It must be cut every bit of the way. Once removed it is stretched on a willow frame made into an oval or tacked on wall. Great care must be taken ners, njTOphs, Jive bait and other from Geuiada and from the/Yellbw- devices. Skill is required to vise . stone to be released in the, North mos^., of the lures the least! Page —worms taking Harry Odeli! The ti:oUt^ a fighter. When it grabs a-lure rad the hook sinks into its mouth there is a battle. The trout rushes hither and ypn, jiunps out of the water, darts underneath stopes, roots', trees or other underwater obstacles in an effort to get free. If the fish is small it can be "jerked ove^ into - the bushes." But all fishermen seek the big ones—possibly here is the real answer to tjie fascina- tion of this great sporti When the_ fisherinan hooks one too big to throw '"oyer into the bushes" the fun begins. Broken rods, snapped lines, bent hooks result from un- skilled handlihg and the story "The big one got avi^ay," It is not a lie about -the big one.# It is^ naturally, the big ones which get away.. The small ones do not try the skill oftfiefisherman nor th6 strength of his apparatus. ; . • But there-are other attractions for the first day Pf fishing than the trout. Spring is awakeriing, there isvthe first real joy Pf gut of doors other than the confines of the sidewalk from which the fish- erman saw the first robin. There iB the ariticipation of many winter weeks. Spring thawing is nearly completed even, though there is skiing oil Belleayre and the bit of snow water from back on the hills is emulsified into creek water be- fore it reaches the streams in the valleys. Cows have not yet traveled the paths their engineering laid out years, ago; bircte have not spread into the mpuntains but throng in the valleys, silent grass is showing bright greeri spears peeping from , winter's shroud of brown, a crow caws frorn a fence not y ^ repaired by a lazy hired man, a woodchuck has come out in the sun for a bit of ^air to await the appearcmce of tender clover^ an early psprey floats easily on rising waiiia air currentsy a V formation in the sky assures warm days. Wild ducks know their weather better than man. There will be wide expanse of 'View which broadens the mind and leads to serenity. Hiere will be white clouds floating in a bljue sky. A farm dPg will bark on a 0stant pasture as he annoys an^ early chuck.' A ' cock partridge will drum incessant calls from a wood- land log. FraU spring flowers wiD bloom. Virulent skunk cabbage will s^nd up strong green shoots. Trout will take garden hackle with little relish. My, your, favorite stream will swish abotjit my, your, boots .with none too friendly gesture. X - The year's first day in the open is the fii^t'day for trout. Garden hackle or dry fly, it is good for the soul, a relish for winter's jaded appetite, a communion with nature,^>an opix>rtunity to boast of a good catch or lie about a'poor one.' V- : I hope for tomorrow my favorite trout hole does not bear a for- bidding '/posted" sign, that the weather is balmy and your luck and iny luck the limit—t^. ' Woods. They thrived and began to increase rapidly. » FPr > a Ipng period beaver were unknown - in' pelawajre coimty after the early trappers had taken all. A bit more than 20 years ago a few animals appeared on both the East Branch and the West Branchi They probably came u]p river from Pennsylvania where they had been making a come back. Fifteen years iago a small colony appeared and built a' dam pn the Drexel farm in the very headwaters of Dry Brook. Hun dreds of visitors went to see them aAd occasionally fpund the animals at work. Later they moved to the Gould property, also in Dry BrPPk and yet later to jthe Tuscarora club over the mountain on the Mill brook. From there they went to the Delaware at Arena. .. V , .. • The aiiimals made such a big dam on the former concrete dam at Lily Pond, a mile above Arena that Protector Burgin trapped them in big wire traps and took them to the Bear Spring mountain where they are thriving and are visited by many folks. • * * • * No wild life has so influenced the history of m^n as the beaver. Much of the United States was GALU-CURCI ^ T H E A T R E MAItOABBTVnXB, N. ¥. Two showings each night in the week; the first starting at 7 o'clock, the second at 9 o'clock or very soon thereafter. Matinee on Saturdays at 2:30, l^day-Saturday April 9-10 Ken Murray's^ "BiU and Coo" . (In Trucolor) / —RPLUS— 'liist Roundup" Gene Autry- -- J^aa Heather , Two Days Only Sunday-Monday April ll-liS "Relentless" BOBKBT YOUNG MABGHSBITE CHAPMAN Tuesday Wednesday Thursday ^prU >13-14-15 "The Treasure of Sierra Ms^dre" HUMPHKBY BOGABT walucb I^STON ' Fiiday-Satorday April lC-17 Back Again^ * Walt Disney's Famous "Bambi" V (^''Technicolor) —^plds — / "'^^enture klamd"^ (In Colors - Paint & Wallpaper Store Phone I37-B Margaretville Imperial Washable W^llp^pers KYANIZE Self-Smoothing Paints Varnishes . Enamels 10c SPECIAL Imperial Closeouts to 20c a Single Boll CENTRAL PAINTS Interior Gloss Qt. $ | OC Semi Gloss l»£iJ All Colors TEXOLITE KEMTONE KEMTONE TBIMS BB17SHES SHELLAC TUBPENTINE MABIGOLD WALLPAPEB CLEANEB U8G SPAOKLING PUTTY' BE)( WALL SIZE & PASTE BED TOP PATCHING •PLASTEB ADHESIUM 16 Steel Wool Pads 10c to' strc^tch 'it evenly as it is easily drawn out of shapte. Before 4t is dry all flesh must bfe , removed. Then the skin is Ypady for the buyer. 'Skins must be tagged by a game protector before they can be sold. "Hie ti'apping season of two weeks'is just clpsing in sev- eralteountiesof the state. * * • . ' Niles Fairbairii, state trapper, was sent over int<f> Schoharie coun- ty last week to take a big beaver. The animal had" come t/p from' a nearby/lake and cut down two tall 'Silver maples on, a well-kept laWn one night. The cuss did not dp it to be mean but to wear down the great cutting chisel;? wijth wliich he is equipped. If they are not used they would grow so long the beaver could fiot open his mouth. • God must have had a lot of fun the day He-created all the differs ent antrpals with 'sp many varied characteristics, instincts and habits Which have not changed down through the ages. Yours truly, - ^ The MeuntaJheer Prof. Tondra Coming Prof. A. B. Tondra, piano tuner, will be in Margaretville and vicinity to tune and repair "pianos on April 18-19-20. .. " .. K . • • ri I 1 H 1 . (2ap.ltol u C. » P VJ» Y , N. Y . Two Shows Nightly Tuesday ConUnaons 7- to 11:80 Except Friday-Saturday April 9-10 Sunday-Monday. April 11-12 AS A LITTLE GUY WITH BI6 IDEAS... AM*; <. lerMut UEFTHOOK' MICKEY AOONEY BRIAN OONLEVY ANN BLYTH ' James DumSam Lome Wednesday .Thursday April 14-16 ^ eveiorow mo Unyf ^Hadiobejj^ {pacv wwwi MODEL "VAC"—SMALLEST OF 3 ALL-PURPOSE TRACTORS CROSBY BROS, ArkvUle^ N. Y. . ' Friday, April 9, 1948 '; The 1948 Wiiiys truck <>ite XPn Capaid^, Briveri and Low Bange t * Traotion and Power--onttOfRoad and <»i the Kanu ^ ~ ^ Also Beady for Delivety ^ ^ JEEPS, ALUMINUM CABS, PICK-UP BOXES ^ \ FOR JEEPS ^ Andes Motolr Ctf. : \ ANDES; N. Y. V m mi 6pme Up-kt Spri^^ V Bright Sail LIQUID WAX. fright SaU BLEACH A-Penn Window CLEANER.8-02 A-Penn INSECTICIDE. Johnson's GLO-COAT ..qt. 39c .gal. 49c bot. 10c ..qt. 35c •-qt. 98c Bright Sail AMMONIA. qjt. 14c Bright SaU Liquid BLUING...-b6t. 9c A-Pettn Furniture POLISH-.20-OZ. bot. 21c Spring Type MOP HANDLES-ea. 31c Keystone BROOMS No. 7 $1.20 BON AMI POWDER ... ... can 13c Fresh Fruits and Vegetables 27c 21c California FRESH ASPARAGUS SPINACH 2 large O f hesLdH £i J. V Cello 0 | Ctn. O I C Jumbo lA Butfch J U / C Fresh, California ICEBERiG LETTUCE Sun-Bipened and iDellcious FRESH TOMATOES Tender, Crisp PASCAL CELERY 'FLORIDA GRAPEFRUIT, large size, 4 for 25c FLORIDA ORANGES, jumbo 126 size, doz.. 39c O N l O N SEl-S . . .. : 2 lbs. 29c •. - • . . . . . . / ! Oven-Fresh Bakery Treats NEW LOW PRICES! ' ANGEL FOOD BAR Light and Tender Each ANGEL FOOD RING med. size 35c SPONGE CUPS pkg. 19c DESSERT LAYER - - - - each 19c These tempting Jane Parker delicacies make a delici- ous dessert when served with strawberries, frozen -fruits, canned fruits or bananas. M A R S H M A L L O W S , Angelus.. . 10-oz. pkg. 17c lONA TOMATO JUICE 3 No. 2 cans 2.7c lONA PEACHES^ sliced or halves 16-02. can 15c SULTANA FRUIT COCKTAIL Ig. can 40c foapefruit Sections, A&P . ... ... ... 2 N^ 2 can 31 G PORK & BEANS, A&P... 2-lb. can 25c HEINZ T O M A T O K E T C H U P . 14-oz. bot. 25c MOR BEEF, VEAL or PORK ... 12-oz. c ^ 53c A&P FANCY TUNA FISH . . .. ... 7-oz. can 57c RITZ CRACKERS, Nabisco .. .... lb. pkg. 32c FIG NEWTONS, Nabisco 2 pkgs. 37c .PRESERVES, Ann Page, Apricot, Plum, Peach 16-oz. jar 25c EVAP. MILK, White Houser ..... 7 tall cans 90c Nectar TEA, ridi andflavorful-.-]5/^-lb.pkg. 53c A & P ' s Really Fresh Cqffees EIGHT 0'CL0CK.... lJb. bag 40c, bag $1.15 RED CIRCL? IK bagi 43ic, 3-lb. b ^ $1.24 BOKAR-- .. - Jh. bag 45c, S-lb. bag $i.2d • •• • \ I .H I I J M • I ABOVE PRICES EPBECTIVE IN'ALL^A & % ^ SERVICE STORIES ^ mmm
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CATSKIUJ MOtRNTAlN MEWS J,
•sgte: .A
The CatsI^ Mo^t^in News
Entered as. Second; ClsM M«tter in the Poat.Office at HAreraretTiUe, Y.
CLARKB A. SANFORD, PublUher
PUBLISHED EVSRY FEIDAY
ROWLAND G. HILI^ Editor
Subsoriptiona by mail $2 per yesr^ non •ccdpted tor less than one year, strictly i advance. All stibscriptioiM discontinncd a CJViration of time for wbicli ordmd.
reserve right to reject^«D]r copy, d lber adrartiaing or newa.
IMEMBER
MOUNTAIN DEW
Oontribntioiu Welcome* Beprintiiig Invited
Closing of the bars Tuesday ilfternQon interested more moun-tain folks than opening of the polls. .
Saw Margaretville folks count-ing on their fingers and brushing up on their arithmetic the momr ing New, York papers said Princess Elizabeth will become a mother In October.
There is an adorable pair of twins, girls, at the Margaretville hospital. No, they are not in the nursery, they are adults and equipped-with the degree" of R. N. They have an^ attractive North Carolina accent which makes their conversation delightful.
Tomorrow is the first day pf the trout season—a date which inter-ests untold thousands of men and women, in all the states where there are running streams. Marty others wonder what is the fascina-tion of trout fishing. ,
Let's take it apart and loc^ at it. The trout are caught by the use of lures which include worms, dry flies, wet flies, bUefctaLils, spin-
A piece of round, water^soaked wood lies on my desk. I pulled it from a clay bank uncovered by a recent flood. " How -Jong it had lain there covered by layers of blue clay, mud, gravel I dp not know.
> Perhaps this stick, stained blue-grey from untold years in a blue clay bank, was cut by beaver two hundf-ed'years or mdre agp. Between Margaretville and G^ah^ Gorge there ma/y have been a dozen dams across the valley I know there was one at Kelly Comers and one abpve ftpxbury. There were others. Some' day floods may bring them to light. Beavers are not ancient history to read about. They re alive in our county and the traveler from his car may s6e theiiT signs near the state highway on Bear Spring mountain.
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"l he Indians trapped beaver for their pelts, I doubt the animals were' used for food. The Putch began trapping beaver soon after they started settlement of the Hudson river. This 'enterprise first V took them up the Mohawk. Albany was formerly known as Ft. Geotge and was built as a trading post for beaver trappers. Beaver pelts were called "black gold.
* * *
An old Dutch writer says "Fully 80,000 be iver were furnished oy the Province of New Netherlands in 1781." It seems a safe state-ment that no white man had seen the Delaware headwaters at that time. When men began to trap beaver on the Delaware the ,crop was quickly harvested and the trappers turned Jo farming, t;o teaching, lumbering, storekeeping an dother activities.
• • " • „ • * * *
The trapping took great toU of the beaver population in the entire state. The animals sought wilder country and the trappers followed them. In a ceptury and -a half the beaver population dropped from millions and millions to an estimated 5,000 in the year 1800. A hundred years later but 15 beaver could be found in the Adirohdacks. Between 1900 and 1910 a few beaver were brought
• . ., a; . -.:- • • .,•: ... •• .-"T^
explored by trapp6rs , looking J(or beaver. Several l&^ge cities began as beaver trading posts. Fortunes were made—send lost^in beaver furs. , •
No wild life is more fascinating. I don't know if beaver ex-tremely intfelligerit or if they work purely through instinct. There seem; to be no plan to their dams but blasting is the^best way one can be removed. They dig. canals to bring more water to their ponds. They know where to place the dams so the water will back up to the edge! of a poplar grove.
^ •». » » ..
Beavers * seldom work alone. They m-e gregarious and live sociably together. The young average three or four to. a litter and' are easily tamed. In fact, the beaver is as unaggressive as a rabbit. Trapped beaver will sel-dom fight as win a muskrat.
• * • ' Nature has given the beaver
special physical accessories for its life in the watter. Its head re-i^mbles a woodchuck or porcupine with larger front teethe Directly behind these teeth is a membrane which the animal may close to keep water fropn its mofith when it cuts a stick uhder water. It has valves in its nostrils and, ears to'keep out the water. Its hind feef are Webbed, Its tail, broad and flat, is used not as a trowel tait as -warning device. A slap on the water makes as much noise .as rifle shot. Its eyesight is ordinary or poor, but smell is acute. • * '»
Though the hides are worth from $15 to $75 the trapper earns his money. The actual trapping is easy, but the skinning is difficult jobi. The skin is slit from the base of the tail to under the jaw, along the " belly. For the expert it is a matter of t^o or more hours to remove the skin for the novice two days. It will not peel. It must be cut every bit of the way. Once removed it is stretched on a willow frame made into an oval or tacked on wall. Great care must be taken
ners, njTOphs, Jive bait and other from Geuiada and from the/Yellbw-devices. Skill is required to vise . stone to be released in the, North mos ., of the lures the least! Page
—worms taking Harry Odeli!
The ti:oUt^ a fighter. When it grabs a-lure rad the hook sinks into its mouth there is a battle. The trout rushes hither and ypn, jiunps out of the water, darts underneath stopes, roots', trees or other underwater obstacles in an effort to get free. If the fish is small it can be "jerked ove into
- the bushes." But all fishermen seek the big ones—possibly here is the real answer to tjie fascina-tion of this great sporti When the_ fisherinan hooks one too big to throw '"oyer into the bushes" the fun begins. Broken rods, snapped lines, bent hooks result from un-skilled handlihg and the story "The big one got avi ay," It is not a lie about -the big one.# It is naturally, the big ones which get away.. The small ones do not try the skill of tfie fisherman nor th6
strength of his apparatus. ; . •
But there-are other attractions for the first day Pf fishing than the trout. Spring is awakeriing, there isvthe first real joy Pf gut of doors other than the confines of the sidewalk from which the fish-erman saw the first robin. There iB the ariticipation of many winter weeks. Spring thawing is nearly completed even, though there is skiing oil Belleayre and the bit of snow water from back on the hills is emulsified into creek water be-fore it reaches the streams in the valleys.
Cows have not yet traveled the paths their engineering laid out years, ago; bircte have not spread into the mpuntains but throng in the valleys, silent grass is showing bright greeri spears peeping from
, winter's shroud of brown, a crow caws frorn a fence not y^ repaired by a lazy hired man, a woodchuck has come out in the sun for a bit of air to await the appearcmce of tender clover an early psprey floats easily on rising waiiia air currentsy a V formation in the sky assures warm days. Wild ducks know their weather better than man.
There will be wide expanse of 'View which broadens the mind and leads to serenity. Hiere will be white clouds floating in a bljue sky. A farm dPg will bark on a 0stant pasture as he annoys an^ early chuck.' A ' cock partridge will drum incessant calls from a wood-land log. FraU spring flowers wiD bloom. Virulent skunk cabbage will s^nd up strong green shoots. Trout will take garden hackle with little relish. My, your, favorite stream will swish abotjit my, your, boots .with none too friendly gesture. X -
The year's first day in the open is the fii^t'day for trout. Garden hackle or dry fly, it is good for the soul, a relish for winter's jaded appetite, a communion with nature, >an opix>rtunity to boast of a good catch or lie about a'poor one.' V-
: I hope for tomorrow my favorite trout hole does not bear a for-bidding '/posted" sign, that the weather is balmy and your luck and iny luck the limit—t^. '
Woods. They thrived and began to increase rapidly. »
FPr > a Ipng period beaver were unknown - in' pelawajre coimty after the early trappers had taken all. A bit more than 20 years ago a few animals appeared on both the East Branch and the West Branchi They probably came u]p river from Pennsylvania where they had been making a come back. Fifteen years iago a small colony appeared and built a' dam pn the Drexel farm in the very headwaters of Dry Brook. Hun dreds of visitors went to see them aAd occasionally fpund the animals at work. Later they moved to the Gould property, also in Dry BrPPk and yet later to jthe Tuscarora club over the mountain on the Mill brook. From there they went to the Delaware at Arena.
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The aiiimals made such a big dam on the former concrete dam at Lily Pond, a mile above Arena that Protector Burgin trapped them in big wire traps and took them to the Bear Spring mountain where they are thriving and are visited by many folks.
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No wild life has so influenced the history of m^n as the beaver. Much of the United States was
GALU-CURCI ^ T H E A T R E
M A I t O A B B T V n X B , N . ¥.
Two showings each night in the week; the first starting at 7 o'clock, the second at 9 o'clock or very soon thereafter. Matinee on Saturdays at 2:30,
l^day-Saturday April 9-10
Ken Murray's^
"BiU and Coo" . (In Trucolor) /
—RPLUS—
'liist Roundup" Gene Autry- -- J^aa Heather
, Two Days Only Sunday-Monday April ll-liS
"Relentless" BOBKBT YOUNG
MABGHSBITE CHAPMAN
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday ^prU >13-14-15
"The Treasure of Sierra Ms dre" HUMPHKBY BOGABT
w a l u c b I ^ S T O N '
Fiiday-Satorday April lC-17
Back Again^ * Walt Disney's Famous
"Bambi" V (^''Technicolor)
— plds —
/ "'^^enture klamd"^ (In Colors -
Paint & Wallpaper Store Phone I 3 7 - B Margaretville
Imperial Washable
W^llp^pers
KYANIZE Self-Smoothing Paints
Varnishes . Enamels
10c
SPECIAL Imperial Closeouts
to 20c a Single Boll
CENTRAL PAINTS Interior Gloss Qt. $ | O C Semi Gloss l ȣ i J
All Colors
T E X O L I T E K E M T O N E
K E M T O N E T B I M S
BB17SHES S H E L L A C
T U B P E N T I N E
M A B I G O L D W A L L P A P E B
C L E A N E B
U 8 G S P A O K L I N G P U T T Y '
BE ) ( W A L L SIZE & P A S T E
B E D T O P P A T C H I N G
• P L A S T E B
A D H E S I U M
16 Steel Wool Pads 10c
to' strc tch 'it evenly as it is easily drawn out of shapte. Before 4t is dry all flesh must bfe , removed. Then the skin is Ypady for the buyer. 'Skins must be tagged by a game protector before they can be sold. "Hie ti'apping season of two weeks'is just clpsing in sev-eral teounties of the state.
* * • . '
Niles Fairbairii, state trapper, was sent over int<f> Schoharie coun-ty last week to take a big beaver. The animal had" come t/p from' a nearby/lake and cut down two tall 'Silver maples on, a well-kept laWn one night. The cuss did not dp it to be mean but to wear down the great cutting chisel;? wijth wliich he is equipped. If they are not used they would grow so long the beaver could fiot open his mouth.
• God must have had a lot of fun the day He-created all the differs ent antrpals with 'sp many varied characteristics, instincts and habits Which have not changed down through the ages.
Yours truly, - ^ The MeuntaJheer
Prof. Tondra Coming Prof. A. B. Tondra, piano tuner,
will be in Margaretville and vicinity to tune and repair "pianos on April 18-19-20.
.. " .. K . • • ri I 1 H 1.
(2ap.ltol
u C. » P VJ» Y , N. Y .
Two Shows Nightly
Tuesday
ConUnaons 7- to 11:80
Except
Friday-Saturday April 9-10
Sunday-Monday. April 11-12
AS A LITTLE GUY WITH BI6 IDEAS... AM*; <. lerMut UEFTHOOK'
MICKEY AOONEY BRIAN OONLEVY
ANN BLYTH ' James DumSam Lome
Wednesday .Thursday April 14-16
^ eveiorow mo Unyf
^Hadiobejj^
{pacv wwwi
MODEL "VAC"—SMALLEST
OF 3 ALL-PURPOSE TRACTORS
CROSBY BROS, ArkvUle^ N. Y. .
' Friday, April 9, 1948 ';
The 1948 Wiiiys truck <>ite XPn Capaid^, Briveri and Low Bange t * Traotion and Power--on ttOf Road and <»i the Kanu ^
~ ^ Also Beady for Delivety ^ ^
JEEPS, ALUMINUM CABS, PICK-UP BOXES
^ \ FOR JEEPS ^
Andes Motolr Ctf. : \ A N D E S ; N . Y.
V
m mi
6pme Up-kt Spri^^ V
Bright Sail
LIQUID WAX. fright SaU
BLEACH A-Penn Window
CLEANER.8-02 A-Penn
INSECTICIDE. Johnson's
GLO-COAT
..qt. 39c
.gal. 49c
bot. 10c
..qt. 35c
•-qt. 98c
Bright Sail
AMMONIA. qjt. 14c Bright SaU Liquid BLUING...-b6t. 9c A-Pettn Furniture
POLISH-.20-OZ. bot. 21c Spring Type MOP HANDLES-ea. 31c Keystone
BROOMS No. 7 $1.20
BON AMI POWDER ... ...can 13c
Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
27c 21c
California
FRESH ASPARAGUS SPINACH
2 large O f hesLdH £i J. V
Cello 0 | Ctn. O I C
Jumbo l A Butfch J U / C
Fresh, California
ICEBERiG LETTUCE Sun-Bipened and iDellcious
FRESH TOMATOES Tender, Crisp
PASCAL CELERY 'FLORIDA GRAPEFRUIT, large size, 4 for 25c
FLORIDA ORANGES, jumbo 126 size, doz.. 39c
ONlON SEl-S . . ..: 2 lbs. 29c
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Oven-Fresh Bakery Treats
NEW L O W PRICES! '
ANGEL FOOD BAR Light and Tender Each
ANGEL FOOD RING med. size 35c
SPONGE CUPS pkg. 19c
DESSERT LAYER - - - - each 19c
These tempting Jane Parker delicacies make a delici-ous dessert when served with strawberries, frozen -fruits, canned fruits or bananas.
MARSHMALLOWS, Angelus.. . 10-oz. pkg. 17c
lONA TOMATO JUICE 3 No. 2 cans 2.7c
lONA PEACHES^ sliced or halves 16-02. can 15c
SULTANA FRUIT COCKTAIL Ig. can 40c
foapefruit Sections, A&P. ... ... ...2 N^ 2 can 31G PORK & BEANS, A&P... 2-lb. can 25c
HEINZ TOMATO KETCHUP . 14-oz. bot. 25c
M O R BEEF, VEAL or PORK ... 12-oz. c ^ 53c
A&P FANCY TUNA FISH. . .. ... 7-oz. can 57c
RITZ CRACKERS, Nabisco.. .... lb. pkg. 32c
FIG NEWTONS, Nabisco 2 pkgs. 37c
.PRESERVES, Ann Page,
Apricot, Plum, Peach 16-oz. jar 25c
EVAP. M I L K , White Houser .....7 tall cans 90c
Nectar TEA, ridi and flavorful-.-]5/^-lb. pkg. 53c
A&P's Really Fresh Cqffees EIGHT 0'CL0CK....lJb. bag 40c, bag $1.15 RED CIRCL? IK bagi 43ic, 3-lb. b ^ $1.24 BOKAR-- .. - Jh. bag 45c, S-lb. bag $i.2d • •• • \ I .H I I J M • I
ABOVE PRICES EPBECTIVE IN'ALL^A & % ^ SERVICE STORIES ^
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