Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-08-24
STATE NEWS.
White Pine Seeds for Farmers

White zine SeedS Tor
Interest in forestry among the farm
ers of Vermont is beginning to
spruce up. The forestry department.
of the agricultural experiment station
is receiving many requests Tor seq Oh
the white pine. There is an abundant
crop of this seed once In every three OF
four years, and 1910 is SEED year.
Admiral and Mrs. Dewey Enjoy Wood
stock.
Admiral and Mrs. George Dewey
who are spending the summer at the
Woodstock inn, are in excellent healtn
and among many places they nave
visited for a summer outing have new
er found one more satisfactory tnan
that place. They are now planning TO
return to Woodstock next summer.
Admiral Dewey is very popular WIN
the children of the village he KNOWS
practically every one of them ana can
call them by name. Last Friday, the
admiral received call from Senator
Murray Crane of Dalton, Mass.
Caledonia Forest and Stream Club.
The first midsummer meeting of the
Caledonia Forest and Stream cluD
was held at Harvey's pond in West
Barnet, August II. There was a
large attendance of members and their
families. A fish chowder was. served
by the proprietor of the Lakeside no.
tel and picnic dinners were enjoyed by
others. The guest of honor was Col.
George Harvey, editor or harper
Weekly, who gave an address on ne
Conservation of Common Sense. ,Other
after-dinner speakers were Col. P. b.
Laird ofBarnet, who gave an address
of welcome, Ex-Gov. Ed. Proctor, VINO
spoke on the Importance of good roads
and better schools, Congressman u. d.
Foster, a native of Barnet, who spoke
of the necessity of reducing the eX-
penditure for the army and navy de-
partments, Rev. F. H. Laird or Har-
risburg, Pa, ana John w. Titcomb,
the newly appointed fish and game
commissioner. Mr.. Titcomb spoke on
the need of more liberal provision
for employing fish and game Wardens
if the game laws are to be properly
enforced. w. j. Bigelow served as
toast master. Seventy-three new
members were added to the club al
the meeting today. Several members
of the Willoughby club IN Orleans
county attended.
Independent Oil Enters Vermont.
Manager Beeman, Of the Standard Oi
company, who has, been in Montpelle-
looking over the repairs and con
struction work at thecompany's plan
at the Pioneer, said that he knew noth
ing of the fact that an Independent
company was coming into the terrltorr'
and expressed doubt that they Woul
skip some of the larger MassachuseCt
cities and come into Vermont TO com
pete with the Standard in terrltor
that would hardly support that com
pany. 4. 7. Seguin q dealer. sal
that Manager Beeman called on MIR
and made an attempt to ascertain WIN
was behind the independent move
nent. Mr.. Seguin said that he gave n
satisfactory reply and Manager Be'
man offered to supply him with gasc
line any time be was out OF that aftl
Gle. Mr.. Seguin said that eight CARLOAD
of gasoline in barrels were shippe
into the state by the independent con
many and that there are 8UO gallor
coming in here this week'ln barrels
He said that the independent compal
is coming here to get what puSlheE
they can for their goods the same
anyone would do, and that they are d
irving to drive out ohm D., or anyol
else, Mr.. Seguin held that the pre-
emit rate of shipment in barrel 10
shows that when the company gets
tablished here with tank stations a
the other requirements OF the puslne
they will be able to take care
themselves, at any rate
Strange Disease of the Hair.
case of what is known to I
MEDICAL world as plica neuropathl
and so rare that only six cases a
found to be chronicled In the meq5
Journals has been discovered In b
Iinpton. The disease is one WI
affects the hair and is caused ny
combination Of nervous TROUPE apu
Deculiar state of the hair wnlch Tor
Itself into a mass as hard as felt
which cannot be Strengthened out
inc the progress of the disease as
hair curls up again as rapidly as L
ened The case is that of Miss l.
Towne. of Morrisville, and the disc
made itself manifest after treatm
ar a hair dressing parlor. The us
treatment was administered when
hair suddenly began to curl itself
a felt-like mass. The hair was OF
ceptional length and fine, text
but within an hour was haro III %
DIR. S, L. Goodrich was summoned
he called Or. G. +. Dalton, specldlI
diseases of the skin. They ag
nnon the diagnosis. The ordi
medical books contain no mention
the dis ease because of its rarity
in books devoted especially to disc
of the skin and scalp it is mentic
In all cases mentioned the dis
showed itself after the use of v
water on the hair. When the pa
was most nervous the trouble
worse. The scalp seems in no W
be affected and the growth of the
is not interfered with.