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Observation-Disclosures as to the
w whereabouts of Clifford Lybarger
age 25 years; weight, about $50 pounds:
height. five feet five inches; dark hair
and eyes; ruddy complexion; has not
been heard from since last February;
was then at Newcastle, Placer Co.. Cali
fornia. Information in regard to him
will be gratefully received. Address his
father, Geo: II: Lvbarger. Co. A, 4th and
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I will send six days trial treatment absolutely
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from overwork. worry and dissipation. causing pre-
mature old age, lost vitality weak organs. nervous
ness lost energy, varicocele kidney and bladder
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derful remedies used by my late husband, Dr. s. g.
Parker veteran of the late civil war; and for % years
successful practitioner of diseases peculiar to
II praised by veterans of the War OF the Rebellion
and men In ali walks of life This Is what of
many cured men writes:
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Address MRS. II. C. PARKER,
IS A ST., TOLEDO. o.
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"ANTED ANY one remembering
w Theodore Tompkins, private of
Vol, will please communicate with E. S.
Leigo, $50 Washington ST.. Camden, N ].
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WIDOWS.

CPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO WIDOWS
= claims for pension. Write me at once after death
of husband sending his pension certificate. will
collect what is due him for and get you the high
est pension allowance for yourself r. w. SHOP
PELL. Pension Attorney. Washington D. c.
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pED WETT1NG, STOMACH TROUBLES, AND
- Weak Kidneys can positively be cured at your
home. To prove It, deposit the money with q
banker postmaster and pay me when cured
Prot. c. W. Hanlon, RInards Mills, Ohio.
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Sent only by c. l. HOOD Co.,-Hood's Sarsapa-
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WYANTED-To know something about
w Lieut.. Eber E. Jackson, 10th Mich.
Cav. S. P. Angel, Knoxville, Tenn.
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FARMS FOR SALE.

LITTLE GEM MARYLAND HOME
"A For Sae.-The ,hree-room cottage with about
two acres of land, known as Oak Crest" at Hynes
boro Park, Prince George County, Md Less than 10
minutes walk from Seabrook station on Pa r. r. and
IL miles from Washington City. Well; barn, stable.
chicken house with inclosed rum fruit trees grapes
price, Al $50 Worth S1.s00. Address 8. H. LEWIS,
Glenn Dale, Maryland.
Il good house of 5 rooms; good barn: located in
Logan County, Ohio. Want smaller farm. Address
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HON ESTEADS.

VUANTED TO BUY OLD SOLDIERS SCRIP
w for additional so acres of land. Address
John Steel Bee Building. Omaha, Neb.
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A NY CoMRADE RECEIVING LESS THANsl
IA should inform me of the number OF his pension
certificate. the rate per month he is gettlns also the
day and year of his birth. Then will write him
to get increase r. W. SHOPPELL. Pension
Attorney. Washington. D. O.
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When table cloths begin 10 go TO
pieces, you can make very nice every
day napkins of them by cutting IN neat
squares and hemming. If too coarse
for that, make tea towels of them. II
is very poor economy to take good old
linen for rags
The National tribune., 1907-02-07

A lettuce sandwich is very nice eat,
ing. Boil eggs tall they are crun-.
bly,, and chop them fine and sea
son with salt and pepper. Get nice
tender lettuce and pick it to finest
shreds with the fingers. II ruins let
tuce 10 chop it with steel. Mix egg
and lettuce evenly, spread daintily on
thin slices of buttered bread, and drop
over il some nice salad dressing. then
cover with another thin slice of but
tered bread. Always make sandwiches
very thin.
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Coal oil is just as nice for cleaning
stained floors as turpentine and the
odor is no worse and seems 10 go
quicker
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A woman with a fine head of hair
says she does nothing to it but wash it
when it seems to need 1t, and she can
tell that by the soil it leaves on the
white comb she uses. She washes il
with soap and water, and nothing else
She takes an old tin can and into it
puts cake of soap, and pours over it
half pint of hot water. This she
places on the back of the stove for a
few hours, stirring it occasionally as
she passes. 1t is soon reduced to the
consistency of jelly. Then ii is ready.
She takes up a lot on her fingers. and
rubs it right on the scalp, and does this
till her head ie in a fine lather. She
rubs and manipUlates her hair and
scalp till il begins TO smart a little, and
then she begins 10 rinse the soap out in
warm, not hot, water. She keeps get
ting clean wate- till it is not a bit dis
colored by her hair. Then she takes
towels and rubs her head and strips
her hair thru them, till most OF the
water seems to be out, then she sits
down and shakes her hair out to dry.
She never touches a brush or comb 10
her hair till it is perfectly dry. just
shakes, and catches it up in her fingers
ana lets it run thru them. Her hair
never knots or snarls.
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LIVERY PENSION CLAIM THOROUGHLY
II considered. The highest possible allowance 50.
cured by applying to r. W. SHOPPELL,
Pension Attorney, Washington D. C.
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DislOynlty-Dependent Father-Revised
Statutes, Section 47I6.

A claimant who in any manner VOL
unfairly engaged in Or aided Or abetted
the late war of the rebellion against the
authority of the United States is not
entitled to pension as dependent father
of soldier whose death was due to
service in the Regular Esta blishment,
rot during the war with Spain. Sc. 12-
31'06.
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Such a simple dish as oysters on toast
is too infrequent, when oysters are
really cheaper than meat. Toast nice
ly and tendcrly Drowned. should be but
tered evenly and set in the oven to keep
warm Set the oysters simmering in
their own liquor--they should first be
lifted from the liquor into a colander
and have a dash of cold water to free
them from grit. and the liquor should
be strained. In another pan have a.
much milk as is required for a sauce
When at the boiling point stir in one
weli-beaten egg TO each pint of milk
tablespoonful of butter, and salt to
taste at the last Stir into the oysters
and stand in a hot covered dish on the
table, to be ladIed over the toast, as
served on the hot plates.
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Bread crumbs are really better for
breading oysters and outlets than crack
ers. for they are not so tough and take
up less grease than cracker crumbs.
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Not speck of -four should be knead-
ed into bread after it has once been set
to rise. Kneading more -four into the
dough only adds unleavened -four to
the mass. and is almost sure to make
the bread heavy, leaves the bread dry.
and all because the yeast has no time
to reach it.
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Largely through the instrumentalitp
Of the civil war and Spanish war vet
Grams Of Washington, D. c., the BIRTH
day anniversary of the late President,
William Mckinley. will be celebrated
each recurring year. On his last ami
yersary, Jan. 20, 1907, large memo
rial meeting was held in the Metropoli-
tan M. E. Church at Washington, un-
der the auspices of the United States
Historical Society. Addresses We're de-
livered by the President of the asso-
citation, Mr.. Harry A. Colman; Repre-
sentatives Kennedy and Keifer, of
Ohio: Lacey. Of Iowa, and DR.. Frank
T. Howe, of the G.. A. r., who told of
MCKINLEY. the Soldier" and described
how he carried hot c6ffe6fa fand rations
to the soldiers on the filing line during
the thckest of the fighting at Antie-
tam. The speakers and those in the
audience wore President. McKinley's
fayorite flower-the carnation-Capt.
]. Walter Mitchell. National Historian,
United Spanish War Veterans, Wash
ington. D. C. f!n-
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give away that dress and let somebody
that needs it wear ii out. Better live
today and let the past be the past;
that's what l say, and that's what
think"
yes, Adam, | know. l know what
you think. You've forgotten the things
of youth burst out Mrs Hedge, with
a fresh fit of weeping quite unaccount-
able 10 her husband. There's other
thlngs-much you forget that that /
remember. But Tll-Ill give away the
dress, as you think best Somebody
ought TO have IT,"
"Thats right. Don't be a fool any
more. must hurry now The grinder
stopped next door, but he'll soon be go
ing, and l want this thing sharpened
up"
Mrs. Hedge wiped her eyes and fol
lowed down to the front door, where
she stood watching the man at work
and endeayorlEg TO shake off her fit OF
depression.
She observed that the children In the
alley, or terrace" had a new play
mate, little girl with a petticoat too
short for her stockings and dress too
short for her petticoat who devoted
every pause In her play TO urging q
rather large head into a very small
sunbonnet. In spite of the shortcom.
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ure was strewn with queer Incidents
and amusing encounters. He had oc-
casion to know at the end of a few
days that In a city like San Francisco,
with a changing population and many
travellers, there may be found more
than one woman with brown curls
hanging over her shoulders and that
some of them are little pleased to miss
boat or TO be waylaid on the street
because of a trihe in which they feel
no interest
Mrs. Hedge now declared that she
did not care whether the locket was re
covered or not, but as she continued
to have fits Of weeping which he could
attribute to nothing else Adam &c
termined to restore her the lost trlnket
If possible.
The next Monday morning he wan
dered discoEsolately into Israers. A
woman with brown curls over her
shoulders stood at the counter hag-
Cling for paperwelght which she
wanted for 10 cents. Adam stood still
and plnched himself. He thought he
must be dreaming
you know your power. You know
/ must sell on Monday morning." Is
rael exclaimed in evaporation. You
got locket from me that way, ard
the jewel In the lid was worth more
than you gave me for the locket. All,
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y wv
sharpener's bell cut through
the swell of childrens voices
In Lily terrace (off Powell
street In San Francisco. Adam Hedge
heard 1t and bethought him that he
meant to saw the legs off an old table
and present 1t in a royal coat of new
such as Undergraduates have only this
was for use at home. The top of the
table had been roughened by long use,
and smoothing must precede painting,
but the blade of his plane was dull, and
here was the grinder. Adam hurried to
the hall bedroom, which In the fiat he
occupied represented garnet privileges
and was a deposit for all sorts of odds
and ends
"Ah you here, wife? I'm hunting
for my old plane I'm going to have il
ground"
Mrs. Hedge was kneeling before an
open trunk. She rose hastily, dropping
n sparkling bauble which, unnotlced,
fell into the pocket of little dress she
was folding.
What, crying, Lorena? That dress
again. I'd give 1t to the first child l
saw In need of it if | were you; that's
what I'd do 'Tain't as If Lissle was IN
her grave. l can't make out women
folks anyway. Here's our Llssle
grown a handsome woman and mar
ried to her hearts choice, married to a
good steady fellow with a regular job
at the grip--a regular job, Lorena, such
as many n good man can't get-and
there's the happy little slip of a boy
she's brought up for a grandchild IN
our age, and yet you sit and cry over
her old things just for all the world os
If she'd died when she was little.
can't make it out"
Il should think you'd know Adam.
l should think you'd understand She'll
never be little again, Adam She'll
never cuddle down in my arms again
and ask for the story of Little Silver
locks"
$50 much the better" declared unpo-
etic Adam. Don't you mind how you
used to complain you'd told stories till
your jaws ached and you wished she'd
grow big and read them for herself?"
I'm sure ! never really wished 1t,
Adam. She was pretty little one, SO
pretty. I'll never see her like again.
and such cunning little ways she
had
eyes, yes, cunning enough, l dare
say. She used to turn the lamp wicks
down till they fell into the bowl of the
lamp, burn my Sunday hat, take the
eight day clock for tea cupboard and
cut doll things out of the front of your
best dress. It's all right, | dare say.
She never got spanked, and I'm glad
of 1t. We didn't forget we'd been colts
once ourselves, did we, Lorena? But
I'm not sorry she's well grown, nice
behaved woman now, and l wish you'd
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HEEL ON II.
l forgot myself. Jupiter What a
mistake to tell you its value! 1t is
wanted again Will you
BY this time Adam was standing
beside the woman, interrupting Israel.
An hour later he paused at Lissie's
gate on his way home with the precious
little gold CASE in his pocket.
whats an this about a locket1"
asked Lssie. Il meant to run over and
see mamma, but | had n visitor and
couldn't leave home. l didn't know
there was a locket In mammals pos
session"
IA picture of you when you were
five years old, l believe. I've got Il
again. Here, look! I haven't opened
1t yet"
"Why, papa, what's the matter with
you and mamma? That picture of me
I tore out of the locket some sixteen
years ago cut In four pieces and threw
In the ash bin, along with the locket,
which | hammered into its original ele-
ments. Mamma knew, for l told her.
She forgaVe me and forgot 1t, so far
as | know. l was little then, and she
wasn't worrying over my being a lost
baby. Why, papa, this isn't girl at
all! It's a young fellow with a smooth
face, and, why, papa, look at it! It's
none of ours. Look at that conceited
smirk on his face! Must be some mis-,
take
Adam confronted his wife with the
open locket in his hand. rs that the
one?' he demanded.
YES, yes, that's it! I'm so glad
How did YOU
woman, you cared so much for
that, did you? That smirking'-
'Smirking, do you think? Well he
was but a youth, young blade, may
be, but he loved me when l was also
young" She kissed the picture, smil-
ing.
Adam snatched the locket from her
hand, threw 1t on the floor and set his
heel on it.
"a young blade, eh? Then he must
be an old blade by now and in need Of
grinding. I'll make powder of this, If
l can't of tie orlginal SO that's the
trouble, the crying in the night and all
the rest of it. An old love affair that
you never forgot! Jim Moller-nobody
but Jim Mcller ever smirked like
that
\ light dawned on Lorena Hedges
face Adam" she said softly, you've
forgotten many things. It's Il locket
you gave me on my sixteenth birthday
with your own picture inside You said
things that day. foolish, maybe, but
sweet to remember. l was Renie then;
now I'm Lorena. It's the same in ey-
erything. It's been like beginning In
the morning with songs about roses
and sunshine and ending at night with
quarrels about the price of pork chops.
If l had back the romance, the senti-
ment! Oh, Adam, it isn't the locket l
cry for; that's just an excuse to hide
what went along with 1t! If you'd
speak to me as you spoke then, if
"Was that il? Haven't | shown folly
enough in this last ten minutes to
prove I'm still boy? We men are
such blame fools We think when we
care for n woman n hundred times
more than we did for the girl she grew
from she'll know it without any of our
telling Renie, Pm not poet, but I
wouldn't trade you for all the girls in
America rolled into one giggly, slip
perry little bundle"
Il wasn't trying to make you say
things, but Oh, I'm so glad you've
said them-glad the locket got lost!'
There, now; don't you cry any
more"
II don't believe | will again. ever"
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Grinding
An Old
DN .....By
D1WNN DIXON
.....By
DIXON
Copyright, 1905, by Clarissa Dixon

w measured tinkle of tool
sharpener's bell cut through
the swell of chlldren's voices
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-06-06
EAST SOLON.

There will be an ice cream and cake
social at the Rowell schoolhouse in
district No. 7, Friday evening, June
7, the proceeds to be used In pur-
chasing flag. All are cordially In
vited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Albee were at
Skowhegan, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G.. Nottage from
Lexington were calling on friends
one day last week.
Miss Florence McQuilkin came
home, Wednesday, returning to her
school at Skowhegan, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Burton are the
happy parents of a baby boy born,
June LIST.
Edgar Kelley has bought the farm
adjoining his, owned by John Baker
Mr.. Baker recently sold part of his
home farm to George Henderson.
Miss Alice Berry, who has been
working for Mrs. Harry Meader, re-
turned to her home at Caratunk,
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Longley gave
a reception to their many friends and
relatives, Friday evening, May 81.
Mr.. and Mrs. Longley were the re-
cipients of many presents. Refresh
ments were served and at late hour
the guests departed, having spent a
very enjoyable evening. They have
the best wishes of all their friends.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-06-06
SHARKS.

Edith Bartlett of Pennington II. ,.
spent Saturday and Sunday with her
parents in this place.
Mrs. Wade Turner has gone to Au-
Qusta to work and in her absence Mrs.
button is caring for her children.
Mr.. and. Mrs A. G.. Sawyer and
Grace Page attended the Memorial
services at West Mills, last Sunday
afternoon.
Frank Norton has recently been in
this vicinity planting corn with the
corn planter.
Cora Gilman of Madison is visiting
relatives and friends in this place
II. A. Thompson has gone to Boston
on business.
Mrs. Annie Sterry went to Farm
ington Saturday and came back sun
day.
Rufus Jennings and wife and Forest
Locke and wife of Pennington visit
ed relatives in town last Sunday.
Hilda Erickson has been on the
sick list the past week but is better at
this writing.
Smith Norton and family attended
the funeral of Mr.. Norton's brother
in.law, VIM. Smell of Madison last
Thursday. The bereaved family nave
the sympathy of host OF friends IN
this place Of which he was highly
respected citizen for many years pre-
vious to moving to Madison.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-06-06
sOLON

Rev. c. F. Sargent was in town
Thursday night.
A. w. Rowell returned Monday af-
ternoon from "A trip to Kineo. lie
brought a number of beautiful lake
trout home with him.
Sumner Wilson of Skowhegan is
stopping in town.
Mrs. Myrtle WEIGH went to Bing-
ham Saturday to spend the week
with her mother.
There was Dee Tuesday to plant
the parsonage garden. The ladies
went and picnic dinner was enjoyed.
The annual meeting and election of
officers of the Congregational church
will be June at the home of Mrs. T..
8. Longlev.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Magoon were in
Skowhegan Tuesday.
Henry Washburn of Bingham was
In town Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Sarah Mantor and son Malon
were In town Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Vittum and Mrs. Mar
iner Irvine visited their father in
Bingham Sunday.
The Rebecca lodge will celebrate
their annual anniversary Saturday
evening with entertainment and sup
per.
Mrs. Eula Irvine was in Madison on
business Friday.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-06-06
MARRIAGES.

Machias, Me--May az, Mr.. j. Harry Cratic of Ma
chias and Miss M attic Lee Smith of Pittshed
Dixmont-May as, Mr.. William Pushor Of Pitts
field and Sarah A. Garland of Dixmont.
Nationality 40, John Redmond of Arson and
Miss Hazel Nutlng OF Madison.
Madison-May as, Mr. Guy G. Savage and Miss
Lena L. Ward, both Of Madison.
Pts6eld--June I, Mr.. Guy NJ. Mason and Miss
Gertrude f. Davis, both Of { anaan.
Skowhegsu May 20, by the Rev. B. Merrill,
Mr.. Chas. NJ. Russell and Miss Ada F, Ford, both Of
Dexter.
Skowhegan June }. by the Rev. T L. Frost, Mr..
SLo~hegan
Skowhegan-June :, Mr.. George Edwin Willis OF
Salem and Miss Nellie Letetia Amazeen of Skowhegan
Bath. Me-May 40, by the Rev s J. Hersum, H.
c. Giles, formerly OF Cornve and Miss ennie
Quackenbush Of New York City.
Hartland June :, Mr.. Harry Earl Williams and
Miss Elva Madge Thompson, both Of Hartand
Skowhegan-June 4, by the Rev l.. Frost, Jo-
seph Maxwell and Mary Norton Currier, both Of
Skowheg1n.
skowhegan-May az by the Rev 5. J. Walton.
Mr.. Napoleon Murray and Miss Parmell Boiler.
Harmony-June a, by William Mclaughlin, Esq.
Mr., Manley Q. Drake of Brighton and Miss Edna K.
Day of Dexter.
skowhegan-June s, by the Rev. L. Frost, vii,
liam Henry Pancoast OF Idaho and Julia Bunker Of
Skowhegau.
Pitt,feld-June 5. by the Rev. Q: II. Tracy, Mr..
Clarence A Brooks and Miss Alice NJ. Frost, both Of
Piltsheld.
Brunswick-June S, by the Rev L W. Coons, Mr..
Luci,n W. blanchard Of Rumford Falls and N iss
Claudia NJ Priest of Pittsheld.
Bangor-May a. by Rev. e. F. Pember, Grover L.
Foss OF Madison and Opal Pickel of Bangor