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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18
Boston Steamers.
KENNEBEC STEAMBOAT co.
Daily Summer Service.


COMMENCING JUNE 18TH 1900, steam
ar Della Collins will leave Augusta
daily tSundays excepted. at $50 T. a.,
Hallowtll at >. connecting with steamers
which leave Gardiner at 3.5, Richmond
~, ana Bath at o'clock for Boston.
Returning will leave Lincoln wharf,
Boston. every evening Except Sunddlyl'
at i o'clock for All landings on the ken
ncbec river, arriving in season 70 connect
with early morning steam and electric
ears, also with early morning boat LOT
RoothbaN and the islands.
Fare between Augusta. iIallowell; G fsm
diner and Boston one way Sl.I5, or .SVo
for round trip: Richmond $l.5O round trip
s. %; Bath ana Popham Beach SIS, round
trip SEQ.
cry way fitted for the safety and conllort
Of the passengers. Meals served on poa ii1
for soc StateTOoms are Large anu Wem
furnished: price $l00, except for lie"
- JAMES r. DRAKE. Pres.
Allen Partridge, Agent, ,i Aus I'll
4. a. cole. Agent. i Ii3tnar
- . i'A ~ ->7o''' aprs.dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

The campaign predictions Of Senator
Jones. sweeping the country for Bryan.
are too funny for anything. He allows
that Mckinley win probably carry
most of the New England states,
which is really no small concession for
such a prophet to make.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

Here's hoping that a worthy son of
Maine. honored throughout the land
and on every sea, is given the vice
presidential nomination at Phila-
delphia. this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

Seaside Lodge, +. d y. NJ, of Booth
bay. claims the banner for blue lodges
in Maine. At the meeting, last week.
it raised to the sublime degree of Mas
ter Mason one of the brightest men of
his age that can be found, Captain
William Bennett. aged a years. and he
took his degrees like a worthy crafts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

A school Of employees has been
started in one of the shops of the
United States Cast Iron Pipe and
Foundry Company in Cincinnati. The
company has fitted up room with
drawing apparatus and instruction
will be given in the company time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18
Distressing Stomach Disease

Permanently cured by the mastery
power of South American Nervne Ton
ic. Invalids need suffer no longer, be-
cause this great remedy can cure them
all. 1t is n cure for the whole world of
stomach weakness and Indigestion. The
cure begins with the first dose. The re-
ing. 1t makes no failure; never disap-
points. No matter how long you have
suffered, your cure is certain under the
use of this great health-giving force.
Pleasant and always safe. Sold by Bow
ditch. Webster & Co., druggist, Augusta,
Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

The Pekn situation has romantic
and poetic possibilities which kiplinS
should not neglect.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

A realizing sense Of the situation
seems to have been forced at least up
on Admiral George Dewey.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

The lynching talk at Newfield was
very mild and Pressure Isle retains the
distinction of being the only Maine
town that ever strung up murderer
without process of law.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

In no Maine cemetery do the soldiers
graves increase 50 rapidly as at Togus.
where they scatter the flowers. today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

As in the early days Of Carthage it is
case of "dux femina facta" in China.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

The ice trust is having some of It's
bristles clipped.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

The field strawberries are being
gathered in these days. and they
make a luscious dish on the supper
table of the farmers wife.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

Out of class. of 267 graduates from
Boston University, last week. oh'S
three obtained the highest hohor-eie'
ton to the Phi Beta Kappa-and two
of the three wore Hancock county
boys. They were T.. w. Lord Oh h1IiS
worth, and Clifford q. Alien Oh nai
Harbor. Good for Hancock county.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

National President of the w. &. L.
u. Mrs. L. NJ. n. Stevens of Maine, has
been reading papers TO the Londoners
about prohibition in Maine. How in
teresting such a document could be
made.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

For Representatives to the Legislature.
JOSEPH H. MANLEY of Augusta.
EDWIN I. DUDLEY of Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

The fellow who is working a collec-
ton of skin and bones by courtesy
called a horse, will do wise thing to
keep away from Waterylle with his
outfit, for the local society for the pre-
vention of cruelty to animals has some
funds just at present. and its officers
are determined to let no guilty man
escape.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

Hancock il furnishing rather more
interesting politics than any other
county
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18
..Oeiays Are DANGEROUS

A small pimple on your face may
seem of little consequence. but it shows
your blood is impure, and impure blood
is what causes most Of the diseases
from which people suffer. Better heed
the warning given by the pimple and
purify your blood at once by taking
Hoods Sarsaparilla. This medicine
cures all diseases due to bad blood, in
Guiding scrofula and salt rheum.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

What York county town will furnish
the next sensation?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

So Bishop Robert Goldman is going to
talk to the Maine Democrats at the
State mass meeting and will talk on
"Imperialism." That was the only
thing the Maine Democrats We're going
to allow the Hon Bourke Cochran to
talk about, so a little bird whispers,
and the Hon. Bourke who wanted to
tell them some good wholesome truths
wouldn't come down.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18
ACCOMMODATION TRAINS.

Through tickets to California and all
points South and West may be had OF q.
H.. Walker, ticket agent, Augusta, the
only office II Augusta selling via all
pense.
GEO. T. EvAN1. v. p. q Gen. Man.
f. +. ROOTHBY. g. p. & T. A.
Portland, Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

Ambitious Madison wants, among
a village park and n band stand.
Truly, no village is complete without
them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

The Maine Farmer makes the follow
ing sound and judicious remarks re
garding the differing of the new in
sane hospital: THE near completion of
the new insane asylum at Bangor sug-
gests already the offering Of the same
and political pulls begin 10 appear.
This is destined to be- a great institu-
ton, equal to the one at Augusta, and
in organizing the force this thought
should be kept in mind. Good bust
ness demands men Well equipped for
the work to be done, specialists in the
profession. broad minded. with good
grasp of the business end Of the insti-
tuition. ability to mingle with, control
and attract men of other occupations,
and all the while hold clear in mind
the Importance Of keeping down ex-
penses. The trustees have no child :
task before them is selecting the right
men for the positions and the people
of Maine will insist that business
qualifications be placed above politics
and exc cutive ability considered in con-
nection with professional skill"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

The non-irritating cathartic-IIood'
Pills
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

Biddeford Journal: The farmers Oh
Maine will be more or less than ever III
doubt whether the University OF Maine
graduates farmers or lawyers Wheh
they consider the list of SUBJECTS con-
sidered by this years graduating CLASS.
1t included Eminent American states.
men," christian ClVliiZa'ioh'
Scientific Progress of the century
Politicians or Statesmen, me Inv
yers and His Relations to society
1.-The Twentieth Century Man, me
Passing of the Century, The FRO
fession of the Lawyer Athietlc
Training in College" and "The Rela-
ton of Education to Civic Prosperity
If some of those graduates had READ
essays on THE Relation OF the Potato
Bug to Prosperity. THE Crow as an
Optimist," etc. those who have been
paying out money under the impress
sion that we are running an agricul-
tural college at Orono would be better
satisfied.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

Daily kennebee 3ournal.
TERMS $500 PER YEAR.
U~ poties whatever will b taken of
unaigned communicA IONS
me Journal cannot be held fesDOn-
sibIe for the preservation or return Of
rejected communications.
Address all mmunleatfOn0 relating
b subscriptions and advertisements to
RURLEIGH & TLYNT. Publishers.
Augusta. Maine.
REPUBLICAN NOMINATIONS.
For Representative to Congress.
II EDWIN c. BURLElGH.
KENNEBEC COUNTY NOMINATIONS
For Senators.
p. 70. vICKERY OF Augusta.
RpTILLuS ALDEN of winthrop.
~-- For Sheriff.
ANDREW L. McFADDEN of Water
Vile.
For Clerk of Courts.
WINFIELD s. CHOATE of Augusta.
For County Attorney.
THOMAS LEIGH of Augusta.
For County Treasurer.
JAMES E. BLANCHARD of Chelsea.
For Judge Of Probate.
GREENLIEF r. STEVENS of Augusta.
For Register of Probate.
WALTER A. NEWCOMB of Augusta.
For County Commissioner
JOSIAH W. BAssETT of Winslow.
For Representatives to the Legislature.
JOSEPH H. MANLEY of Augusta.
EDWIN L. DUDLEY of Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

The Maine Press Association will
visit Portland and the Casco bay re-
sorts on its annual summer excursion.
The members will not attempt to veri-
fy the tradition that there are 365
islands in the bay until they have
sampled the various kinds Of mineral
spring water.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

Here is an extract from the adver-
tisement of an up-tO-date Bangor I'M
dertaker: II have purchased a new
Funeral Car which will be free OF any
expense to my patrons. This car is
large and beautiful in design. 1t sur
passes any hearse in the state. and
there Is no car that is better. Remem-
Der you pay no more for your Funeral
Supplies, but get the Car Free We
are UP-to-Date in styles" The Queen
city is evidently planning tn be buried
by trolley.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18
REPUBLICAN NOMINATIONS.
For Representative to Congress,
II EDWIN c. BURLEIGH.
KENNEBEC COUNTY NOMINATIONS

For Senators.
p. 20. VICKERY OF Augusta.
RtTILLUS ALDEN of Winthrop.
&C. LIBBY of Pittston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

For County Commissioner.
JOSIAH W. BASSETT of Winslow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

ANDREW l.. McFADDEN of Water
Vile.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-18

For Register of Probate.
WALTER A. NEWCOMB of Augusta.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-10-05
JAMAICA.
NJ. L. Boynton is failing.

NJ. L. Boynton is failing.
Fred Sellars has gone to North Adams
for a visit.
Ransel Frost of Brattleboro is here with
his parents.
Harry Sherwin is again home from
Westfield, Mass.
Henry Pierce will return this week to
Greenfield, Mass.
Rupert Frost of New London, Conn, is
among friends here.
The W. c. T. U. met with Mrs. Lucy
Kellogg Wednesday afternoon.
Rev. j. F. Blackjack will preach at the
river schoolhouse next Sunday at 80.
Covenant meeting will be held at the
Baptist church next Saturday afternoon.
Harry T. Carver and Mrs. Jared Monroe
of Detroit are visiting in Weston and
Peru.
Henry Ellis is moving into house which
he has bought and repaired on Depot
street.
Mrs. Arnold, Mr.. Medbury's mother
from Connecticut, is a guest at Mason
Towards.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ransel Frost of Whining
ton are here at their home for a stay of
two weeks.
Mrs. John Clark found small raspber-
ry bush with IA good sized raspberries
thereon Oct. 2.
Alfred Crowningshield is moving into
the house on Water street known as the
Lewis Phelps house.
Rev. Mr.. aud Mrs. j. F. Bullock will at
tend the Baptist state convention at Brat
tleboro as delegates.
Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch Carver and their
children and grandchildren are spending a
few days in Weston.
Frank Carver of Detroit, who comes TO
Boston as salesman, spent Sunday with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Carver.
Mrs. Hattie Mclean and Mrs. Florence
Newell went last Saturday to Springfield,
Mass, returning Tuesday night.
Mrs. N. W. Hankemeyer is in attend
ance at the state w. c. T. U. convention
at Burlington, going Thursday.
Major Holton and wife of New York
city and Mrs E. L. Waterman of Brattle-
boro are visiting at David Eddy's.
There will be meeting of the members
of the Jamaica Sunset club the evening of
Oct. II at the town hall to make plans for
the season.
Mr.. Medbury and his mother, Mrs. Ar
mold, went to the top of Ball Mountain
this week. They were we'll repaid by the
beautiful scenery.
The w. G. T. U. held an interesting
meeting with Mrs. Lucy Kellogg Wednes,
day, having readings and discussion on nom
alcoholic medication and temperance hos
pital work in London and Chicago, with
music interpreted. The program was in
charge OF Mrs. Nettie TOrrey. Mrs. W.
l.. Barnes was appointed to secure and
send supplies to the home for friendless
woman at Burlington.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-10-05
SOUTH NEWFANB.

Jerry Caney OF Agawam, Mass, spent
few days with friends last week.
Mrs. Eva Moss of New York city is
spending a few days at Der summer home.
Mrs. Herrick and daughter of Keene,
N. a., have been guests at j. S. STATIONS
for few days.
Fred and Harry Moore OF Springfield,
Mass, spent short time at their fathers,
J. NJ. Moore's, this week.
Some 80 of the neighbors and friends of
ID. K. Bailey gathered at his home on
Stratton Hill, 20 of whom we're huskers,
and after neatly husking over 100 bushels
of corn, they returned TO the house, where
a supper OF hot oysters, doughnuts and
coffee awaited them, Of which all partook,
and returned to their several homes with
merry hearts.
Among the local happenings of interest
it may be noticed that two of our we'll
known school girls have recently been Gel
ebrating their natal anniversaries, the one
visiting the other as the day arrived. Mrs
ii. NJ. Adams and Mrs. II. NJ. Collins are
pretty nearly Of an age, there being only
nine days difference. With few intimate
friends they each observed the occasion at
their respective homes, being rs years old.
The time was very eDjoyably passed talk
ing over "Auld Lang Syne" and recalling
the friends of the school times. Mrs. Ad-
ans is native of Brattleboro and Mrs.
Collins of Marlboro. Their general health
is good, and mental faculties are as clear
as ever. May they have many agreeable
returns of the day.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-10-05
WILMINGTON

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Kidder are taking a
carriage drive through the northern part
of the county.
Col. j. II. GOulding is enjoying a vaca-
ton of about a week. His son Philip
takes his place in the bank during his alb
sence.
Mrs. Grace Newell Lyon is occupying
her cottage at Raponda and will remain
the greater part of the month if the wealth
er remains pleasant.
Over 100 persons attended the corn husk-
ing at Joseph Gilbert's on Tuesday even
ing. They husked about $50 bushels. Re-
freshments were served and every one had
a pleasant evening.
o. o. Ware and Clark Chandler have
gone to Minnesota and other parts of the
West to look after leans owned by the
Wilmington savings bank. They will be
absent nearly month.
The Norton house on West Main street,
which was damaged by fire recently, has
been repaired and will soon be occupied by
Mr. Lash, the blacksmith who works for
Tanis Courtemanche. The insurance was
in the New York Underwriters, written
by O. M. Russell. The damage was about
SIS.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-10-05
WEST HALIFAX.

A. K. Powers is travelling for the Brat
tleboro Overall company.
John Howard, wife and daughter Of
Winchendon, Mass, are visiting relatives
here.
Mrs. Will Carleton of New York and
Miss Harris of Brattleboro are visiting in
this place.
Mrs. S. j. Smith and son are visiting in
New York state while Mr.. Smith is at
Montpelier attending the legislature.
Rev. A. Baker of West Brattleboro will
preach in the Baptist church next Sunday
at the usual hours. Wednesday evenings
meeting will be held as usual.
Halifax was in luck at the Valley Fair,
W. Hubbard taking first money in one
class of the drawing contest and l. Hall
first in the heavy cattle, while others took
premiums in other departments.
L. Fl. Ballou has bought the machinery
and good will of an Orange firm of sheep
skin boot manufacturers. He expects to
do more business than ever before. He
has begun this week. We understand he
has orders ahead and intends to rush
things and keep up with all orders if posi-
BILE this season.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-10-05
SOUTH VERNON.

Burton Clark's children are i'll with ty-
phoid fever.
Miss Genevieve Sykes has gone to Shell
burne Falls TO teach.
Mrs. Alonzo Stebbins is improving and
is expected TO recover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Pratt have returned
from a two weeks outing.
John Eames and wife have returned
from West Swanzey, n. II.
Mrs. Hattie Simons, with DIR. Woods
family, made calls in Vernon this week.
G. II. Newton and wife took carriage
drive to Athol last week, returning Sunday
evening.
Mrs. Julia Ennis and daughter have re-
turned to Boston after spending the sum-
mer here.
Edgar Brooks has gone to work for e.
mer Richards drawing lumber TO load on
TO the cars.
Miss Mary Palmer has gone to North
field TO work, and Hattie Palmer has re-
turned home to care for her mother, who
is feeble.
Mr.. aud Mrs. E. o. Lee entertained
II Of their cousins last Sunday coming
from Fitchburg, Orange, Mortified and
Brattleboro.
The painters are at work on the Union
church, which is nearly completed. A
number of men turned out Thursday to
clean up and grade the grounds around the
church.
Mrs. Forester Clark Of New York city is
visiting her grandsons, Archie and Fores-
ter Clark, at Joseph Woodlands and Mrs.
Aurora Gould's. Mrs. N. G. Carpenter of
Seymour, Indiana, is guest at Mrs.
Gould's.
Rev. F. Z. Brooks and wife are visiting
their parents and friends in town before
going to their new field of labor at Trem-
ont, Mass, where he has received a unan-
imOus call to preside over the Advent
church at that place. The best wishes of
many friends attend them.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-10-05
WHITINGHAM,

c. H. Rice of Charlemont was in town
Sunday.
Mrs. Carrie Wheeler is visiting in Bos-
ton and vicinity.
Newton Chase went to Marlboro Satur.
day, returning Sunday.
Byron Wheeler and friends spent Sun
day at Samuel Wheeler's.
n. L. Fox left Wednesday morning for
a visit at Athol and vicinity.
Fred Morse has raised 100 bushels Of
EARLY Delaware" potatoes on 90 rods Of
ground.
Dwight Putnam ran through bed Of
hot ashes one day last week, badly burn.
ing his feet.
L. b. Sawyer left Monday for Montpe
lier. Mrs. Sawyer accompanied him to
Brattleboro.
John Pozatti was in town Sunday. he
goes to New York very soon to take a pO-
sition as band master.
G. S. Chase was at home from Newfane
over Sunday. 1t is expected that court
will adjourn this week.
A raspberry branch, picked last week on
the Martin farm, had several blossom
sprays and large cluster of green and ripe
fruit.
Lawyer c. P. Niles and wife of North
Adams were guests at c. S. Chase's Sat-
urday night and Sunday, returning by
team Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Geo. Sawyer returned Saturday
from her visit at South Royalston, East
Templeton and auckland. Her sister
from the latter place came home with her,
returning Sunday afternoon.
The body of Mrs Scion Fairbanks, who
died last week at Norwich, was brought
here for burial Saturday night. The grave
was completely covered with beautiful
flowers. Mr.. Fairbanks was accompanied
by his brother.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-10-05
WARDSBORO,

Leon johnson is critically i'll.
Miss Augusta Allen is working for Fred
Underwood.
Mrs. Fred Cluett of Troy, N. T., re-
turned TO her home Tuesday.
Mrs. Charles Morgan has gone to Bris-
tol for a two weeks stay with relatives.
Albert Converse of Warren, Mass, a
former resident of this place, called on
friends recently.
Miss Ina Plumley has gone to visit rela.
tlves at Proctor, Mt. Holly and other
places for two weeks.
Mrs. A. L. Howard went to Everett,
Mass, Thursday TO spend a few weeks
with her daughter, Mrs. Charles Lovesey.
There will be a husking bee at ]. A.
Wilbur's next Saturday evening, Oct. 8.
A cordial invitation is extended to every
one.
Mrs. Wales Watson and niece of Savan-
nah, Ga, and Mrs. Victoria Harris of
Bradford are visiting at Fred Under
woods.
Mrs. Bert Moore, who has been spend
ing few weeks with her mother, Mrs. A.
l.. Howard, has returned to her home in
Springfield.
Vermont Grange, assisted by Wardsboro
band, will give an entertainment in the
form of an old fashioned husking bee, fol-
lowed by a supper and dance, next Thurs.
day evening, Oct. IL.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-10-05
GREEN RIVER.

Mary Bracket is confined to the house
by illness.
Blanche Barden is at work for Mrs. r.
T. Cutting.
Mrs. Maria Matthews of Easthampton,
Mass, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Il. Bar
den.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Stevens of North
Adams are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Fife.
Mrs. Henry Smith of North Adams and
Miss M. E. Smith spent Monday at Frank
Flies.
Rev. Mr.. Morse of Hale will hold SER
vices in the church Sunday, Oct. Z, at 2
o'clock.
Henry Lynde has returned to his work
in the box shop of Lynde Brothers in West
Leyden.
Mr. and Mrs. Alva Thomas and their
daughter Annie are at Revere Beach for a
few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. W. Hyde of Cambridge
port, Mass, and Mr.. and Mrs. William b.
Cutting of Westminster are on few DAYS
visit at R. T. Cuttings.