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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18
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y..rafssr year gymuasiuns. high schools
and universities send out into the wokto
there to look for living. mniutndes on
oyerwrouSht yoaths. teeming with anstruc.
lion which has untitled them Tor oeeaa
earning By the practice u any purely me
chanicaa craft or petty trade and has In.
bued them with many OF the tAsses Al.
symua,hsss that can only be productive on
happiness or even enjoyment to those VINO
are enabled to take their stand and main
tain IL in one Of the upper social spheres
These youths have been put through the
mill. with severity Of which the British
puh,ic sehoolboy and university man
have not an even approximate notion.
Nothing is less like the school life Of Eng-
gland than that Of Germany In the nrst
nlace il is entirely devoid Of the element Of
play. Games, such As those which cons'i'
int an important feature Of cur education
al curriculum and are specifically assscha-
tive in character, are unknown 70 the BOYS
uh, attend German gymnasiums and hessi-
schulen. All these establishments arc 10
ths nature of day schools. They do not
take in boar,ierss No leisure moment OF the
scholars life is spent within their precincts;
consequently no Fairgrounds are attached
10 them. and they are exclusively utilises!
for study. There is no such thing as erieS'
RI or football, rowing or paper chasing AZ a
German school, nor were those or any other
omen air sports tolerated by the manage.
ment Of any educational institution would
there be any time for indulgence in them.
IL NAV be said of the average German
schoolboy that during the seven years or 81
which he passes in working his way up
frou, .,sextar to .'prima" his labors never
cease save during meal times and sleeping
hours and are only ightened To a certain
extent by his annual summer VACATION
which, however, is abundantly irausht
with tasks calling for careful fuihiimeht
ere he rrturns To the regular routine III
school life. This routine begins at a. NJ
and lasts. with an interval for necessary re-
freshment. uatil late hour OF the after
noon. Should the ''gymnasiast' happen
10 reside at any considerable distance from
his school, he is compelled To rise al . or a
little after in order to dress, get his break
fast. cast a glance at his lesson books and
exercises, and reach the gymnasium In time
10 avert an imposition for unpunctuality'
When he returns home at the END oil
school hours, he carries with him guam
tity OF work, the adequate preparation oil
which for submission to his teachers next
morning will occupy him until lop. n. II
he be quick student and probably until
midnight if he be slow one. For health
full recreation-nay. for absolute rcst-he
has not bad five minutes at his disposal
throughout the working day. Week IN
week out, excepting on Sundays, with him
i, is toll ami trudge, toll and trudge.-Lon-
don Telegraph.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

Geo. Augustus Sala, the well known
English writer, on bis last Australian trip,
Srots a. foiloss TO The Londoa Uods
feleqrap'.;
81 especially have pleasant remem.
rancr Of The ships doctor-a very expe-
iencsj maritime medieo indeed who tended
ne rr"st kindly during horrible spell Of
broneh tis md spasmodic astt ma. provoked
y the ses fog which had swooped down on
.s Just after we left San Francisco. But
he doctors prescriptions and the incrs as.
ng warmth Of the temperature as we neared
be Tropics, and, 10 particular, a couple Of
.Licncs's Porous PLssTgEs clspped on
one on tie chest and another betw, en- the
shoulder blaiss-soon sat me risbt."
Sept seod& wfoirm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

Among the crowd Of refugees who en-
deavored to leave the town Of Brunswick
Ga, in alarm at the outbreak of yellow
fever was a poor old and enfeebied man
with "A dog IA his companion. When told
that the dog could not be admitted to the
cars with him. he decided to remain be-
bind, and the next morning he set out with
bis dog to walk the 40 miles that would
take them. he believed, out Of the reach Of
the scourge.--New York Times.
ana asiIAsnn sH~--n - sonn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18
BRITANNIA WINS.
Navahoe Badly Beaten In the Race For
Cape May Cup.

Cape May Cup.
LONDON Sept. II The race for the
Cape May cup was sailed under diff
culties The Navahoe and britannia
started from the Needles soon after mid
day Friday in an exceedingly light
wind and it was not until 5 o'clock this
morning that they were reported off Cher
bourg.
Twenty minutes after the britannia
passed ont at the eastern end of the break
water and shaped her course for home.
She was followed 30 minutes later by the
Navahoe
The Britannia crossed the finish line AT
ESTES o'clock. The Navahoe was quite
six miles astern or about 40 minutes in
liIne
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

John r. Kenrick, senior member Of the
Fairfield Furniture Company, was in town
Yesterday on business. He says that bGsi-
ness Is quiet in Fairfield. but that his firm
are employing their usual number OF men
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18
PROMINENT LAWYER DEAD.
Charles Il. Morrison, Well Known Legal
Author and Publisher.

CONCORD, n H., Sept i7.-Hon. Charles
II. Morrison, one Of the best known
lawyers in this state, died Friday night,
aged "a He was born in Bath. and was
admitted to the bar in 1872 He practical
In Haverhill. was judge Of the court OF
common pleas for four years. and served
as adjutant Of the Eleventh regiment over
two years and was severely wounded.
AT the close Of the war he located III
Manchester, where lie remained until 1885.
since which time he has lived in this city.
He was the author of the following legal
works; Digest of New Hampshire reports,
Town Officer, Probate Laws and Direc-
tory. Justice and Sheriff and Attorneys
Assistant. Digest OF Laws Relating
Common Schools. He leaves IL widow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

LAWRENCE, Mass. Sept l7.-Methueu
has been troubled with a scarlet fever aud
diptberia epidemic OF late, and the town
authorities ascertained that physicians
were violating the law in not reporting
cases to the board of health. DIR. Jauisen
Lapaime of this city was arrested for VIC
lating the health laws and Judge Rogers
found him guilty His case was placed
on file on payment of costs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

The beautiful new residence of j. h.
Harris, cashier of the Messslonskee Ma
tional Bank and Cascade Savings Bank, il
nearly completed and will very soon be
ready for its occupants. The work OF
grading has been commenced. This Will
be an extensive job, as the lot will have to
be built up several feet. When all is COM
pleted, Mr. and Mrs. Harris will have one
!be finest if not the finest residence in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18
4 Healthy Woman
Never has the blues.
Nor that don't-care"

Nor that "don't-care
" Observation-Disclosures" feel
She is alw-v vs. happy.
No pa female c
plants CT h out her life.
ovarian troubles, inflamma
or liberation, no spinal W
ness, no fainting, no bloatil
She is never melancholy,
table, excitable. nervous. d
or troubled with sleepless
and fainting spells.
Have you any Of the 81
toms namedf Beware Of
beginning Of evil.
| Lydsa &. RskAaa's Tsgs
Cosstossd is the sure cur
the Cause. II may Be the Vi
or wosnh; what
| ever the cause Is
lths vegeable ~
| Compound OK. w
IL Ill.,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

A leading poultry raiser says; Puliets to
become profitable layers this winter must
10 kept / owl ing the season through. The
average farmer is apt to neglect them after
they are about half l.own, thinF ing it oil
right to let them shift for themselves since
they seem to be willing to do so. Thi, is
is not the way to secure early layers.
generous feeding for the first five months
means generous laying for the next ten
months
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

1t is generally conceded that crop Of
rye plowed under is one of the richest fer
,ilizers. Land where are raised early po-
titoes and sweet corn can be proftably sowp
Immediately to rye, for blowing under or
Early feed for the cows in the spring. A
little fertilizer with the rye produces the
best results.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

Mrs. Jennings, who for several months
has been at the home Of her daughter, Mrs.
C. A. Hall. and whose health has been in a
precarious condition for some time, is now
rapidly falling and is expected to live only
few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

] have been q sp5srer from catsrYh for
years. Having tried number Of remedies
adveri'ed A. .'sure cures" without Obtain
ing any relief, ] bad resolved rever to take
any other patent medicines. when . friend
sdvised me to Try Ely's Cream Balm. 1
did 30 with great reluctance, but can nov
testify that after usisg il for six weeks I
believe myself cured. Itis most sgre..
able remedy-an invalnsbie Balm --Jcsetb
Stewart, ga Grand Avenue, BROOKLYN.
applicability
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

WAKEFIELD, Mass, Sept. 1.-THE
Greenwood depot, on the Boston and
Iaine railroad, was broken into Saturday
morning for the third or fourth time
within year. The office was entered by
forcing off the wire screen and breaking
the window
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

The trees 10 from. Of the residence OF the
late DR.. G. A. Wilbur. that we're injured by
the recent storm and by the severe blow
several years ago. have been cut do~n TO
make room for the growth Of new ones
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

Mr.. J. s. Woodward, at a meeting Of
1orticultursts in New York, said he would
.ivise keeping 100 sheep to ten acres Of or
,bard, fed with bran ard linseed meal.
rhsy fortified the orchsri we'll, so he had
rot plowed 1t for fourteen years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

Miss Ida Walker who was saPplSiss At
the cfacs Of the Postal Telegraph Cabse Co.
has returned 10 her h1ne 81 Pishons Ferry
and the place is nov being nlled by Mr. G.
NJ. Robinson Of Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

MEs. WIysgDw's SOOTHING sYsBp ha. beer
used for over FIFTY YEARS By MILLIONS ~
MOTHERS FOR their CHILDREN while TEETI /.
ING, with PERFECT SUCCESS. II sIyOJHt a
he CHILLI. <pFTESs the GUNS, ALLAYs IN
PAis; CUELs WIND collie ud 10 the best
vel ~ part Of the yarId. Be sure and al for
Yrs. wiasIor's Soothing syrup" and tahe 10
~ ef kind. Tvessyese o<rss bottle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

Mis-. Edna Belanger has returned from
Liitieton, ". H.. where she has been play
ing first violin in a hotel orchestra during
the summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

Skoshezan board Of trade sens DO formal
delegates 20 the meeting Of the State board
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

WELL" said a facetious stranger to q
nember of the brass band. there is one
thing for you to be thankful for"
"vat is dose," inquired the musician
you can always blow your own horn"
"Nein, my friendt- Dis cornes is paf.
pwed. --petsoit Free Pres
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

The rsins have iLterfered but little with
toe Maine fairs thus far. The exhibits.
too. indicate that notwithstanding the
lrouth this has been a fairly prosperous
season with the fatmer rs Of this State.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

W. Fl. Hansen Of Jaekmsnso~n has
qualified a. coroner, bis bond having pssa
Approves, By the county commissioners.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18
OAKLAND.

Miss Dora Parker Of Coburn Classical
institute, spent Saturday and Sunday with
Miss Lena Bates.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

d. d. Sssrars, Esq-, Of ST. Adams, has
been in town several days upon professional
business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

Mr.. Oliver Walker has made Substantial
repairs on his dwelling house and has balis
Q new shed 10 the rear.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

The amount Of grain exported from Mon
real this year will exceed the amour. Of
lat year about ons-tlirj.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18
SKOWHECAN.

Mn. Charlotte l. Hols Of FairheH =
staying In sosn fox few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18
IT WOULD COST

~ S6O WV
a Ii Of 5000 at the lowest
"A estimate to print is, 900 hsni-
bills and distribute them. 1t
perfectly safe to say that however
thorough the distribution might be
not half Of them would secure .
reading. The same advertisement
in . single issue Of the Daily Ken
nebec JOURNAL would be worth
mere than twice as much, for it
goes into the homes and is READ
daily by more than $4,000 people.
An advertisement of handful size
could be run ONE month in the
Daily for the money that it would
cost to print and distribute 5000
handbills.
TINS would give the advertiser
more than the equivalent Of $780,
600 handhills, assuming that they
were all given = reading by differ
ent peeple--snd the equivalent Of
more than 10000 hsndoills as
Stunning that only half of them
were read.
The superior value Of nevspa-
per over all advertising has long
ago been conceded by the brightest
and most successful business men
IN the country. II 10 also the
CHEAPEST ADVERTISING
that can possibly be secured. To
reach the same number Of readers
With hAndhills that could be
reached by an advertisement in the
Daily Kennehec Journal would
cost the advertiser MORE THAN
TWENTY TIMES AS MUCH.
HAxpssLL advertising is THE
MOST EXPENSIVE ADvER-
Using IN THE WORLD. Ii
10 even more expensive than the
sign decoration Of rocks and
fences, and not much more pro
duciys Of results.
dAvv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

sept. Androsooggin Valley. Canton.
sept. 10 -Bl'iwin and Sebaso. East Sebago-
sept. ~ q Bethel Bethel.
sept. ~ 20 Eagt So+nsfsst, Hartland.
iept. 80 gi-North Franklin, Phillips.
sept. ig2i--Sanford. sanford.
sept. ip2l-Soath kennebeo, South Windsor
sept. ~ 2I-orringtOn.
sept. ig2i-scarboro. ScnrbOro.
sspt. ig2t- waldo and PenDbscot. Monroe.
,opt. - slWest W Washington. Chsrryheid.
,spt. ~ York County, Ssco.
sept. 20 2l-Arooztook County, lIoulion.
sept. 20 2l-North fenohsc0t. Springfield.
,spt. 20 q Durham.
sept. ~ II W aldo County. Belfast.
sept. q 3S-DKf0rd North, AndoYer.
sept, q Fast tddington.
sept. ID rs Franklin County, Pennington.
sept. ~ 2s-kennebee County, Readfeld.
'ept. % ss-Sorth Washington. Princeton.
ept. Nj ~ lincoln County, DauHriscotta-
sept. "a gs-NOrth Knox Union.
sept ~. 2S-North Cumberland, Harrison.
sept 81 ls-w Washington Central. Machias.
sept. ~ 2s-West oxford, tryebnrg.
sept. ~ Is West Penobscot. Exeter.
bet a.t-washinRton County, Pembroke.
bst 45-Alewiye Grange. North kennebunk.
bet 10 u -Shapiey and Acton. Acton.
Jc' 10, II and i2-Sagadahoo County Fair at
ropsham
re ftime a wmee cou,u oIs,im io,"v /" ..".'
NJ limits into an orderly, well governed, II
er- pendent Commonwealth.
" The next step will naturally be the IN
in porstion of the lands OF the five civil
.ge tribes with Oklahoma Territory, or 81
iut outstanding the large tracts opene
Az settlement in the Indian Territory,
ere Creeks. Cherokees. Chickasaws, Choct
aid and semnoles still retain more than
,u- the territory, and, agricuituraiiy'
iii richest part. Propositions have been n
looking to the allotment of lands IN
,o crafty TO the members of these tribes
j., the sale of the rest of their reservation
'he the government. IL this could be acc
'ge pl,shed Oklshoms would take rank at
te. among the second-rate states west o.
-. Mississippi river. But as the treaties
:, the Indian tribes preclude their coming
me der any state government they could M
,ai absorbed into Oklahoma without their
the consent. The unjust treatment these q
received from the state Of Georgia
years ago will probably make them IN
ans in1 for some time to come to subject u
ed. selves again to the government OF the
of man.
tod The Ave civilized tribes are rich. not
In land but ia money. No eommuni'
oe' the world can equal them in wealth per
rye ita. Beside their lands they have mil
AXE Of dollars on deposit with the general
-. eminent. from which they receive an IN
- income. But, notwithstanding this Il
a''' able situation, the progress of civihx
led among them and the pressure broug
~ill bear by the growing communities sufro
NJ ing them must even,uslly influence tn'
throw off their Tribal state and cast IN
!" lot with their white brothers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-18

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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-16

sprayed. Banding the trees with q strip
OF buYiap proved a valuable adjunct to
spraying. The bands are examined every
few days and the Larvae found beneath
killed. The cost of treatment per tree
with the mixture described Is cents, in
Guiding labor and material.
In the cut here reproduced from the sta
ton bulletin 10 shown the outfit used. It
consists Of a galvanized iron tank capable
of holding about 160 gallons, fastened to .
frame made Of 2xl2 plank, which in tura
Is hooked on to wagon bed. When II is
necessary to use warm solution, sheet
iron stove is fitted under the tank, its door
flush with the rear end. The smokestack
from this runs forward below the tank.
out through hole in the frame at the an
terror end. and ends in an upright piece
about five feet long mot shown in PLATED
A Bean pump No. was used. Its receiv-
ing hose screws on to . faucet leading
from the anterior end Of the tank. and IT'S
two pieces Of discharge hose are connected
with bamboo extensions, IS shown in cut.
A wooden cover fits tightly onto the
tank, in the center Of which 10 . wide slit
two feet long. through which paddle is
inserted and the liquid kept stirred while
being sprayed. A good and cheap i'm
provement on this method of stirring is to
have series of paddles hung from the
cover, all worked by lever which the
driver could occasionally push back and
forth. When not in use this tank fits into
a brick furnace and is used for compound
ing any insecticide which requires heat.
A desirable addition is tackle to hoist
the tank when full from of the furnace
and to roll it on TO the wagon bed.
The Washington board Of horticulture
condemns the "IXL" wash and recon-.
mends an insecticide invented by Ia
coma chemist. The board in its last re-
port pays especial attention to tho wooily
aphis or apple tree bark louise. 1t 10 Of q
dark russell brown color, with abdomen
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-16

Otherwise the Lice Will Get
Away With the Fruit.
VALUE or VARIOUS SOLUTIONS.
special last, sesisas - Go sAs Best Way
- Fighting the Apple free
Bark Aphis-

F. L. washb1rn, entomoiogist Of the
Oregon experiment station, after three
years. observation on the habits of the
codiing moth, expresses the belief that
orchardists begin 10 spray too early for
this pest, and names as the time for the
frss spraying just after the blossoms have
fallen. Al the Oregon station, where the
several insecticides have been tested, the
combination that gave best satisfaction
consisted of q pound Of Ixf. "a comparat-
lively new insecsieide) to every sixteen
gallons Of water, and 20 this Paris green
added in the proportions of . pound to
every 800 gallons Of liquid. Aboat fifteen
pounds Of whale oil soap (soft soap would
have been a eficacious) were added to
pieces about the size of hens egg and
sufficient hot water poured on to cover it.
II vas then added to the water. a. well q
the soap, which latter had first been thor
oughly dissolved. The Paris green was
then added and the mixture kept stirred
when spraying. It has been found ex-
pedient to mix the Paris green with .
small amount Of water first and then pour
the creamy mass into the spraying liquid.
The spraying Of apple trees began with
the dropping Of the blossoms; then three
weeks were allowed between the second
and third sprayings unless q heavy rain
followed Immediately after the applica-
ton.
While not indorsing all that the manu-
facturers of IXL claim for it, Mr.. Wash
burn reports that in addition to its effect
iveness in checking the codling moth it
also kept in check the woolly aphis and
apple scab on trees that were thoroughly
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-16

covered with white down OF a cottony APP
pearance. 1t attacks the roots, trunks and
branches Of the apple trees: It does not az
feet the leaves or fruit.
The asphis infests the roots of ample trees
and occasionally the mature lice crawl No
the branches Of the trees during the sum-
iner, where they also form colonies and
then are known As the woolly aphis of the
apple, and in this form the insects attack
the trunk and limbs of the apple tree liy-
ING in clusters and secreting over them.
selves small patches OF cotton-like cover
ing.
In autumn they commonly affect the
axis of the leaf stalks, towards the end of
twigs. and sometimes multiply to such an
extent ~ 10 cover the whole under surface
Of the limbs and also of the trunk. the
tree locking as though whltewashed They
are said 10 affect most those trees which
yield sweet fruit. Under each oil the little
patches of down there IS usually found
one large female with her young. When
fully grown the female is nearly one-;enth
OF an inch long, oval in form, with black
head and feet, dusky legs and
an,enna and yellowish abdomen. Oar
ing the summer the insects are wingiess.
and the young are produced alive, bat
about the middle Of October land later
among the wingless specimens appear a
considerable number with wings, and
these have but little OF the downv sup
stance upon their bodies. which are nearly
black and rather plump. The fore wings
are large and about twice as long as the
narrow hind wings
Late in the autumn the females depos;t
eggs for another generation the following
spring, and the colony that is permitted
this year TO establish itself unon some
worthless tree. or on the shoots or suckers
az It's base. will furnish the parents Of
countless hosts tina: my establish them
selves next year on the choicest trees IN
the orchard. The insects are extremely
hardy and will endure q considerable
amour, Of frost. thus some OF them may
he found TO survive the winter in the per.
feet state, in the cracks Of the bark OF the
trees here in the Pacific Northwest
The eggs are 50 small tina, they require
maenifyine glass TO enable one TO see
them, and are deposited IN the erevises Of
the bark at or near the surface Of the
ground, especially about the base Of suck.
er.- where such are permitted TO grow
Tie young, when nrst Matched. are