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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-19
LOOKING BETTER,
Presidents State Not
Abandoned TO Democrats.
A Marked Change in The
Last Few Weeks.
Citizens Inspired by Taft Who Took
Hand Democratic Mix-up

Boston, July B-An Interesting sur
vey of political conditions in the Presi-
dents own state is given by the WASH
lngton representative of the Transcript
He writes in part as follows:
In the first place, there's Harmon, al
ways Harmon Surprising the Republi-
cans do find out who's who among them
what difference will it make if the an
swer still spells Harmon? There are
candidates for the Republican guberna-
is restricted one. The bigwigs of the
party are not breaking their necks for
tickets of admission. For what's the use
some of them are supposed to be philo-
sophizing- what's the use of going after
Republican nomination if the people
continue to indicate feverish desire to
re-elect Judson Harmon?
There are candidates for the Repub-
mean Glbernatorial nomination. of
course, but the field is d restricted one.
The blSWlSs of the party are not
breaking their necks for tickets of ad-
mission For what's the use-some Of
them are supposed to he philosoDhizing
what's the use of gong after a Re-
publican nomination if the people con-
tilut " lilultdte Il leNtflSll ueSlTe 10
re elect JudSOn Harmon?
A few weeks ago it seemed as if there
was nothing to it but Harmon. Lead
ing Republicans shrugged their should
ers when approached on the subject
But in Ohio. as elsewhere, there has
been change. From Republican
point of view, the situation has i'm
proved. realization of the work per
formed by Congress-under the inss
tent incentive furnished 10y President
Taft has inspired the citizens OF the
state Republicans who were down.
cast a few weeks ago have again be-
come militant. They see prospects OF
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-19

Richard Remick of Eliot. me-" ny.
18th q serious accident SUNDAY ""''e
driving load of hay into ms ual a.
rho horse took fright and ooi'eu
throwing him off. He fell ana struen N
Tho horses back, which in hieasu'
broke the fall, but badly strained 'ne
,;e,ou,ents of the left knee as Wen as
n'7s.o;nine other injuries, the fun eN-
49, nf which cannot be determined Tor
or two The horse continued on
his run through the barn ou' 'n a1
door. taking fall OF SIX lee. u a,,;,o
ishing the hayrack. A huge Moout the
in the rear of the barn orousm ~
frightened animal to s'anos ~
parently uninjureo.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-19

night in double tenement house, 271
and 273 Cumberland avenue, Portland.
1t started in the basement of a tene-
ment occupied by George w. Ross, but
the family are at their summer home
and Chief Eldrdge believes it was
caused by spontaneous combustion.
The building, owned by Mrs. Wendall
Leavitt, was damaged about $500 and
the damage to the tenants was con-
fined to the effect of the smoke, all
covered by the insurance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-19
why SUFFER THE AWFUL PANCS
Of DYSPEPSIA and INDIGESTION.
Stomach. Rite is Here to Help You.

Come to our drug store today and get
Soc box of Stomach Rite, it will quickly,
convince you of its true worth for Indiges-
ton, Dyspepsia, Gas, Distress after eat
ing Nervous Dyspepsia, and last, but
not leas. Constipation. No other remedy
an shew such results.
Come here to get the genuine Stomach
Rite, as we are agents for this city.
Frank p Burns, Phi. c.. Prop. The
Kinsman Pharmacy, $50 Water st.,
Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-19

The following corporations have
filed their certificates of organization
al the office Of the secretary of State:
Sewage 4 Garbage Power Co, or
ganZed at Portland for the purpose of
manufacturing and converting sewage
and garbage into power and using the
same, with $1,O00,000 capital stock. of
which nothing is paid in Officers:
President and treasurer, Charles f.
Allen of Abingdon, Mass. Certificate
filed July IS, 1910
Dinsmore Grain Co, organized at
Augusta for the purpose of conducting
a flour, grain and feed business, with
$4,000 capital stock, of which nothing
is paid in. Officers: President and
treasurer, J. r. b. Dinsmore of China.
Certificate filed July 16, 1910.
National Piano Co, organized at
Portland for the purpose Of manufac-
turing and dealing in pianos. organs.
etc. with 100000 capital stock, of
which $500 is paid in. Officers: Presi-
dent and treasurer. Joseph A. Mahoney
of Cambridge, Mass. Certificate filed
July IS, 1910.
Roman Artificial Stone & Tile Co.
organized at Sanford for the purpose
Of manufacturing and dealing in Port
land cement, and for various other
purposes, with $250.000 capital stock,
of which nothing is paid in. Officers:
President. Samuel Clark of kenne
bunk: treasurer, William p. Huhges of
Salem, Mass. Certificate filed July 16,
1910
Walpoe Shoe Supply Co. organized
at kittery for the purpose of manu-
featuring and dealing in boots. shoes.
etc, with $250.000 capital stock. Of
which nothing is paid in. Officers:
President Horace Mitchell of kittery;
treasurer, c. F.. SmOthers of Ports
mouth, n. II. Certificate filed July l6,
1910.
Narraguagus Club. organized at Bar
Harbor for the purpose OF owning and
holding lands, buildings, etc. for fish
ing and shooting privileges. with $l0.-
600 capital stock. of which 5000 is paid
in Officers: President Edgar W.
Bass of Bar Harbor: treasurer John
w. AuchinclOsS of New York. Certif-
cate filed June 16. 1910.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-19
You Will Enjoy Using TIz. Tn: MOST
Pleasant Remedy You Ever lr'ed
and Moreover 1t Works.

;. At last here is instant relief and iast-
ing permanent remedy for sore feet. NO
more tired feet No more aching leet.
NO more swollen, bad smelling, sWeaty
55set. No more corns. No more bunlonS.
NO more calouses, no matter what ans
your feet or what under the sun you We
Tried without getting relief. just use liz.
TlZ is totally unlike anything else for
the purpose you ever heard of. It's the
only foot remedy ever made which acts
On the principle of drawing out all the
POISONOUS exudations which cause sore
aeet. Powders and other remedies merely
cog up the pores. TIZ cleanses them out
md keeps them clean. 1t works right off.
It's used Use it a week and You can for
get you ever had sore feet. There is
Hotnlng on earth that can compare. with
III Is for sale at all druggists 70
M Sgnts per box or direct If you wish from
WAITER Luther Dodge & Co. Chicago, Ill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-19

uranite Is perhaps tile most valuah,a
or our minerals" according to Co,nn,is
sioner Lyons report for 1909. 1T is
found at many points along the entire
sea coast. upon numerous islands and
extends well into the interior, so If is
round in every country in the STATE.
wnoie districts are underlaid with if
ana many of our mountains seem ia he
built up with layer upon LAYER of tbis
valuable building stone. As to tbe
available quantity, Maine has the
worlds supply for all the coming
ages Just dozen towns expressed a
desire that some branch of the granite
industry locate within their limits.
Five towns want grain mills: one. an
OIL cloth factory; one a slate quarry;
10, starch factories; three, machine
shops; one, metal working shop: one
motor engine shop and 50 did not
specify just what sort of manufacture
ing they would like. but will receive
any legitimate proposition with open
arms.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-19

Automobile registration at the Office
of the secretary of State is still lively
and the applications are coming along
regularly at the rate of several daily
Inc total number of registrations to
date from the time that the law went
into effect in 1905 is 65l1, and the total
number of licenses issued to dealers
'2I9. The records at the office show
That up to Monday noon % more ma
chimes had been registered than dur
ing the whole of the year 1909. The
number of machines which have been
registered thus far during the month
of July is 1872.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-19

All merchandise in our store will be sold for less
than COST for we must make room for fall
goods. Remember that this will be Genuine
Mark Down Sale. Our prices are ones that cannot
be competed with :. :. :.
If you need anything in our line Of Ladies' Suits,
Princess Dresses of all materials, Shirts,
Shirt Waists, Children Goats of different Styles
and all kinds of Millinery, Mems and Boys
Clothing and Furnishing Goods, now is the time
to buy. Take advantage of the Great Bargains
We have large line Of
$12. 90 and SIS. 90 Ladies' Worsted Suits which
we will close out for 1888
$4,000 and $500 Suits for 1929
$500 and $500 Suits for s$9-98
You will find Great Bargains in all our Departments
Call at your earliest convenience before everything is
picked over. Don't forget the place = =.
N. RICHMOND ,sp.
Up-to-Date Department Store
149-15i Water ST., Augusta, Me.
% :%:. a re" s 81: angry .""r :. ais
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-06

ABUNDANT OPPORTUNITY

The minority party Of this state
has had Years in which to advance
ideas OF government, say what is the
matter with existing conditions and
propose remedies where such were
considered necessary. Since the day
the constitutional convention conyen.
ed until this hour the organization
in this state sailing under the flag
VI RepubIicauism has opposed what
ever was proposed on enacted into
Law. u is a matter Of common motor
lets tant those same generals Of the
army OF grand knocking oppOsets
never advanced an idea OF stated a
position affirmative Of any logic Or
even disiantly related 10 reason.
True they started 10 oppose the two
cent passenges fare rate but the rail-
roads called them off. fully realizing
their blundc.ing allies would be harm
full They declared opposition 10 the
famous Jim Grow" law and yet gave
instructions to their friends in the
legislature to vote for it IL need be
for the success OF the measure.
In this year Of 1910 the state oi
Oklahoma will select new state offic.
crs. The state administration has
been Democratic Few of The present
officials can succeed themselves, be
cause Of constitutional inhibition. Ol
little moment then would be the eff
fort ID attack some particular indi
vidual from common sense stand
point, still the Republican organiza-
ton in this state seems to be main
tanned for the purpose of attacking
some particular Democrat, changing
from one to another as occasion
seems to warrant, blunderingly con
tradicting this day their own attack
OF the day previous.
With one faction Of 5he Republic
an patty declaring they wish to fight
battle on high taxes and another
trying to make the taxes higher by
vote of the people, the ludicrous or
ganization blunders about, one lead
er throwing bouquets at the other to
day and using bludgeon on the NOR
row Another faction OF Republican,
ism concluded to be real members
of that party and cry aloud for an or
ganization thai viii enable the actual
believers in those theories of gov
ernlneni 10 fight in the ranks.
But. fofe and aft. the organization
j. largely constituted with those
holding Federal appointments anC
those applicants therefor. The lead
ership Is always directed toward q
long list Of appointments. the patriots
leaving the state as rapidly as the
Washington authorities will give
them jobs which paw more than the
job getiers have been considered
worth al home.
The result OF the next state elec
iion is not much in doubt There may
he some particular star IN the Repub
lican sky who may have an individual
following sufficient to enable his can
didacy for some office to assume re
spectacle proportions. but that is ts
be expected. The larger number OF
those who viii be offered as sacri
ficcs will make q futile attempt +
secure aid from the organization, but
that body VIII have ils dragnet ex
perts in the waters OF FeGeral appoint
lncni and can not afford to waste
time down IN Oklahoma. Abundant
opportunity has been afforded the fol
lowers OF the late carpetbaggers, ant
each opportunity hes been allowed t'
30 unsiezcd because the organization
WAS too busy trying !oe new jobs
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tFrOm the AtchlSOn Gl0De)
A homely woman never helps mat
ers much when she wears a low
ecked dress.
One trouble with the man who takes
is time is that he also takes the
lme of others.
The facts are, the glad New Yeal
Will probably turn out to be about
he same old thing.
The only gambling tip whicn
mounts to anything is advice to
ieep out of the game.
An Atchison man loafs. and never
apologies, or says he wishes he had
something to do.
We don't care whether people like
music or not, but we object 10 peo-
,ie calling coon songs music.
We are SO cold and Unconditional
hat The. handshake of a preacher or
,olithlan never exeites us much
Some men are never satisfied until
hey have stepchildren, but we. are
atisfied not 10 try the experiment
IT you appreciate modesty, talk
with an cid doctor. He'll never air
rs medical opinions, OF be very sure
nf them
An Atchison man has a sister whose
husband is worth million dollars.
She sent him l5-cent coat-hanger
FOR Christmas
A man is in town talking of start.
Ing another tou cent store, where
prices will be SO low that IS cents
will sell for ten
When woman calls with bundles
in her arm, the children are so fas-
cnated with Wondering what is In
them that theyican't leave the room.
The only way in which man can
make his wife agree with him that
n woman guest has stayed too long,
is for him to make love to the guest.
Another proof of Prosperity. Ban
queis no longer consist of one ham
.sandwich, one glass of water, one
loothpick. ana nine or ten .sp6cchcs,
gfliousanis OF contrary Ihh3nH win
libikt that W. Cook dlsdoeeVdd the
North Pole, for no other Icason than
that II Is generally known he didn't.
When il is s9id of an old bachelor
that he is miserlv. some one Is sure
to remark: He'll get married some
day and have all that taken out of
him"
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Some Midnight Memories
Charles |. Junkin
Chapter !.
sat in my chair at midnight,
And never felt 50 small,
The Head Of the house, but banished.
And counted not at all;
When, lol in a suit Of whiteness
And fetching little cap,
a vision with a bundle
Which she laid upon my lap
With smile, and grin, and chuckle,
While my head was in a whirl,
As | gazed upon the bundle,
And she gurgled-"It's Girl, -
Chapter II.
stood on the floor at midnight.
And my eyes were blinking shut,
Ny dreams had been rudely shattered
n With a sort of uppercut;
And Wifey did the talking
AS staggered TO my feet,
While the Baby intimated
1t was time to rise and eat.
And the couch looked warm and coy
And the pillows soft as silk
But | stumbled to my duty
And i warmed the baby's milk!
Chapter I'll.
stood in the hall at midnight,
And ! stifled back the yawn
AS | wondered me il the sparty'
(. Would continue till the dawn?
The wife was blooming wonder,
And the daughter looked SO sweet
That didn't half mind the racket
Or the aching Of my feet. \,
Eut the hullabo and gable.
And the perfume and the crush!
Yet the Girl she must have her shindy
And we had to rush the rush.
Chapter w.
stood on the stairs at midnight,
Where the saints their yigils keep,
| The wife was away in Dreamland
But ] DARED not go TO sleep;
For down in the quiet parlo.,
Where the lights were burning low
Was my own little sweetheart daugh-
ter
And a beau that would not so!
knew he had come accounting,
And longed to break his head
A thief that would steal the Baby.
And--I wanted to 20 TO bed.
Chapter v.
stood on the steps al midnight,
And the wife stood by my side,
For we needed each other badly
| When the Baby was the Bride;
or course It was right and proper,
For the groom was a likely chap,
But somehow | missed the bundle
That was laid upon my lap,
And wished as we stood together,
With touch Of tear and smile,
VI only Old Tempus Fugit
Gould have left it there while.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-06
pRoeRrssIvEs sAoutD WIN

Thai The cOumiSsion fOrm Of GOV
ernmenl idea has taken firm hold in
the convictions Of the people no one
longer doubts. ii is true because
wherever tried there has been no fail,
nrn: The pcople have better govern
moni FOR less money and the char ges
III gran are Of ihe pasl. There may
be those slilI unlayorable to the prop
ogition. buf as The idea aud plans
are explained that opposition dwindles.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-06
TALKS ON ADVERTISING.
iV.-creating a Demand for Goods.
(Pv Uan?v uarhnrt fIuff \

b
(By Henry Herbert fluff
Copyright, 1903, by American Press
Association.)
Mr.. Business Man, you spoke OF
your trouble il interesting patrons
in new and quality merchandise.
yes; these show up more profit
.han staples, but for some reason
they do not sell readily
Here is your greatest opportunity
to utilize good advertising. Study
the mail order catalogues. You can
get many ideas from them. Note
TIE complete descriptions, the catchy
,eadlines, the Attractive cuts. This
is forceful example of the creative
side of advertising. Good newspaper
publicity has a double effect--Q TO
take trade from less energetic com
peito,s and give IL TO the one who
adve tises and CD to make more
business. II well written ad so
presents the advantages of possessing
a talking machine, for instance. that
scme one becomes interested and
buys one, hasn't II made more busi-
ness? If the buyer had not thus
been convinced of his need for one,
he might never have made such a
purchase. That is just what adver
Using is doing for the retailer and
general advertiser alike. :"
And it will interest my patrons
in good clothes?'
Certainly. People dress so much
better today taan ever before. large
~ through the influence OF advertis
Ing. style depends very much upon
II for existence. Practically al of
our knowledge of fashion and what is
newest and best in the worlds mar
kets comes to us through the news
paper and magazine ad The public
Is Interested and quite eager to read.
Let the local merchant talk about
such things in his ads. and he can
make demand for new and quality
goods Readers need first to be
Shown Why they should possess any
particular article. WHY they should
dress better. WHY they should pun in
a furnace, WHY they should buy a
Kitchen cabinet This study ,.of sell.
ing points will come later our. Take
the matter of good clothes. One Of
those Illustrations. such as are fur
nisbed to the trade by wholesale
clothing makers. pictures the wearer
with such a stylish, clean cut well
groomed appearanee-enough 10 make
ANY man want 10 dress better, par
ticularly II helped along with cInch-
ing arguments. People need to be
TOLD whs. they want and should
have"
And quality"
People need to be CONVINCED
that the quality article Is Tho most
economical. Advertising carries your
arguments stolbe miytr OFTEN mcr.
chandise Is claimed TO sell on sight,
This is ia ely true. Most any article
needsut0 have Its good points pre-
sented before the,Areader acquires a
desire sforrit. annVaa hHt
Every man in business is an ego
list He believes he can furnish his
customers merchandise of better
quality at less cost or in a more sat
isfactory way than anybody else. He
has no reason 10 expect patronage
except taat he offers some greater
inducement than do his competitors
He needs to tell the public WHAT he
has to sell and WHY they should buy
II OF him"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-06
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The mere looker-on can scarcely be
expected to sympathize with the no
bility in England which is being set
iously disturbed over the new tax
system We humble folk have been
brought up in the belief that taxes
are just and that we should be Will
ing TO pay for unusual privileges, and
~s viedSis %Ss sSlssfS si"s aahsss '0 vSo sR
will probably be forced TO give up
ssome~efi isles's ifztlezeHscountry seats
d a duke who will be obliged to sell
a part of his million acres because
he cannot afford to pay taxes on them
Fai-minded persons see nothing
bur justice in tax system that
makes man or woman pay for luxur
les. The necessities OF life should
be within the reach of everybody,
and the little home and tiny garden
of wage-earner should be left unmo-
lested. As it happens the poor never
are able 10 escape taxes, while the
rich seem TO be fertile in expedients
to dodge them. Ii the English nobil-
ty is resigned to it's fate, itSmust be-
cause the limit of excuse has peen
found, and that the situation is grave
is shown by the alarm publicly exhib-
tied.
The wo.ld seems to forget that
money is requi,ed to furnish protec'
tion to life and property, to maintain
Ic In lc or n,rlys
We want all of these things and much
more. but we do not want to pay for
them This shirking Of personal re-
sponsibility extends into every branch
ot life. There would be no poverty
II we did our part in abolishlng it.
Penny contributions are not insight
ficant in the aggregate, and many
OF us can afford to do better than
that
Few are the cases where underval
uation of property is resented by the
owners. Occasionally man or wo
man asks fos Il fair valuation or even
a fancy one, but self-interest is the
spur One of the few, who Is suf-
ficiently sh'cwd TO foreseo govern.
ment need of piece Of his property,
has had II siaked out In household
lots, placing value upon each and
asking for a tax rating on that b2sis.
He does not want TO sell an inch Of
the land now, you understand, but he
has reckoned that The extra taxes
will be made NJ to him fourrold when
be wants to sell.
When man OF woman cannot pay
legitimate taxes on possessions, the
sensible thing to do is to sell, the
whole or part. That has happened
to several fine estates in this coun-
try, and the peace and happiness ol
families have been retained, 1t is
not the custom in America to saddle
oneself with burden which cannot
be easily carried. We have fine
comes, but they are not set down IN
the middle of vast tracts of land, be.
cause this is populous country and
room must be found for all. Be
sides hunting is not a national sport
our men are too busy to waste
months in comparative idleness.
BETTY BRADEEN.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-06
A JUDICIAL THEORY

That Kansas City Judge who sent
enced the two negro ,assaulters to be
hung, and declared he could not sent
cree them to be hung on Friday, be-
cause their death would disgrace 9TH
ers who might wish to be executed
on that day, gave splendid evidence
OF his total unfitness for the respon
sible position he is holding. That
the negroes should be hung does not
merit contradiction. Their crime
was terrible--indescri Punish
ment of them means not only pun
ishment, but must serve as an exam
nle Of what may be expected in cases
Of that nature.
Bllt the system Of jnrist calling
upon prisoner to stand up whilst
The jurist delivers speech Of from
five minutes to one hours duration,
II relic Of the days when our an
ccstOrs were still uncivlized. II is
E crime 10 take from man either his
life 0. liberty and then lecture him
for his shortcomings Eugene Schmilz
ibe former mayor Of San Francisco,
was the first man to protest against
The outrage. His spirit rebelled
against the iniquity Of jurlst
whom he lSnew despised him having
70 make d three hour speech before
sentencing him TO The ncnitcniiary.
Schmitz afterwards secured his re.
lease from the danger OF imprls0n-
mcnt through supreme court interces-
sion and while, no doubt, he was and
Is wicked man, ii he started a cru
sade that will be of service in prohib-
itng judges from delivering anything
out the mere passing of sentence, he
will have done a great favor to the
people of all states.