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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-04-21

root crops which have been stored
waiting higher prices and the fruit
picked during the autumn. With the
dawn Of spring the spinach and rhu-
barb start the crop and having been
disposed of at the city market other
crops follow in a steady stream.
The chief point in this intensive
farming is to utilize every foot of
ground to its best advantage. The
onion and radish are good examples
Of how this IS accomplished. AS soon
as the onion develops the slightest sus,
picion Of bulb it Is pulled and bunch
ed and those next it in size are given
a better opportunity for growth and
development In this way not single
crop. but a continuous supply of
onions and radishes is produced
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-04-21


had foreod
calculated
1885 within prediction
time the comet kept schedule
the has
periods
the longest period of the sixteen its pheon the
which
ignorant superstu
periods Westphas
taiess Pictures the welknown
able the udal bodies
bright resebd
looked like illuminated porcupne
yelling which the brilliant
of
titanic
approach
that in all there probably 100000
of
lions which said
historic which Haley
Here, behind
of lot superstition, history
is
has the
the
Among history
the
death of Charemgne in s4 the Black Death 13 Tamnes
Of Europe 1902, Bartholomew
poon 1863 invasion of
the Civil
guided a ope-Chago
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-04-21
Sniff Over Insurance Rates

CLEVELAND. o, April H. Although n
number of the leading cargo underwriters
on coal aud ore reached am agreement ON
rates Mt conference ut Buffalo last week
ana decided to charge the published ratios
of last season without discount, the matter
Is by no means settled. There is a split on
the percentage OF business To b. given %
Chicago firm ana that concern has refused
20 be n party to the agreement Thr put.
lishcd rates Of last season were slashrI
aud the cutting was done 10y the firm that f.
now holding out. An effort Is being mude
to get the matter fixed up and meeting
Of underwriters win be held here tomorrow
A number OF insurance agents were here
nothing was done.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-04-21
CURLS OR CREST.
Litic German Teacher Cared Moth
ing for Personal NdOrnmeut.

ing Tor fcrsonal
In the recent admirable biography
o, Prof. Carla Wenckebach of WelCs
ley, her close friend and successor,
Margarethe Muller, has introduced to
the general public a figure long hon
oled for scholarship. loved for kindli-
ness and smiled at for quaint and de-
lightful oddities Of character and as
peCt within the bounds Of the College
Beautiful
Little Bismarck" the girls some
tines nicknamed the genial but mas
teriul German professor, with her
short hair and seryiceabe clothes Of
unconsciously mannish effect. Man
nish by intention she never was, but
she had, from her tomboy childhood,
a curious Impotence of friperies and
lack Of personal vanity. She was a
girl of fifteen when she wrote home
casually from school:
by the way, l wear my hair short
now; got rid of braids, hairpins and
appendages six months ago; feel very
free and light without them. My
friends wall about the loss Of my
beautiful thick hair but what is the
use of beauty if it causes continual
annoyanCe?'
Some years later. in New York, she
received a comically apt reply to this
youthfully philosophic query. She
had applied to an agent to secure her
position as governess, and was
nj v hot hn oh n
recommendation she must wear
more stylish clothes and change her
way of doing her hair
d" The essential consideration is
the agent said, not what's in your
head, but what's on it. So l went to
little Partisan, who knew what the
matter was even before l explained
IF you don't want to take the trouble
to dress your hair every day she said
why don't you wear false 'front.'?
l was just about to shout deter
mined Never! when she dextrously
put one of those curly things on my
head. And really-the little curls
framed my face quite pleasingly, and
looked exactly as If they had grown
on my own scalp. Now If fortune
comes my way, you will know what
has attracted the tickle thing"
Quite certainly, after fortune was
attracted, the commercially inspired
curls disappeared forever. All her
girls and her friends remember we'll
what one Of them describes as that
wonderful square head of hers. with
its crown of short blonde hair, which
bristled up over her fine brow like
the crest OF an alert bird"
For details of costume or couture
she never learned to care although on
festal occasions she donned, with a
childlfke taste for mere brightness, an
abundance Of sparkling ornaments and
fabrics Of startlingly brilliant hues
Her interest in her own appearance
remained small; but to beauty in 9TH
erG she was keenly responsive. In
her last Illness, when a lovely young
student friend came TO call she in
sisted that the girls chair be so placed
that she, from her bed, could comfort
ably see the pretty pussy" all the
ime-Youth's Companion.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-04-21
ROOSEVELT TO STUMP.
New York Newspaper Says Former Pres
ident Will Speak in State
Campaign.

NEW YORK, April lj.-Thcodorc
Roosevelt; will take the stump next fall
in behalf of the Republican candidate
for governor, according To- a statement
published this morning in The World
and credited To Mr. RooSrvclt's friends.
No former President has ever taken the
stump IN a state campaign. Ills friends
say he will make Mt least four speeches
and that the strongest efforts will lac
put forth to prevent the state from fail
ing into he Democratic column
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-04-21
BIG HAT IS BANISHED.
English Woman Author Loses Out in
Dispute with Theatcr Manager
Anent Cartwheel Chapeau.

LONDON. April l5.-llcnry Curtis
Bennett, Bow street magistrate, tao
killed. the matinee hat question today and
finally rendered judgment that the man
agement of n thcatcr has the right to
eject the women patrons who refused
TO remove their "cartwhccl hcadgear. 8"
Mrs. Blanche EardIcy, an authorizes. re
fused to remove her hat during matt
nee and was induced to retire 10 the
corridor to discuss the matter with the
manager. She still declined to remove
the hat and was refused permission to
return to her seat.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-04-21

I've just thought of brand new
philanthropy. said Mr.. Dustin Stax.
What is it?"
I'm going to found a home for ex.
who impoverished them.
selves by donations" - Washington
Star.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-04-21

can board of commissioners for foreign
missions to inspect the missions i'm Japan.
Or. Bradford was elected moderator of
the National Council Of Congregational
churches in 1901 and three years later
he became president Of the American
Missionary association,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-04-21
PROMINENT PEOPLE.

HARRY L. HUTCIlNS. president
of the University of Michigan. was born
ut Lisbon, y. H., April :. 1917. At the
age of - he entered Wesleyan uuivcrsi-
ty and later took some special studies
in astronomy, physiology and surgery at
the University of Vermont and Dart
mouth college. In 1861 tine family
moved to Michigan and in the fall of
that year Mr.. llutchins entered the TIM
vcrsity of Michigan and was graduated
in 1871. For the year after graduation
he was in charge of the public schools of
OwOSSo. Mich. aud in the following fall
he returned To his alma mater AIS Ig-
Sructur in history and rhetoric, and I'm
another year WAS advanced To- am as
SiStaut profcS~or,hip. After three years
teaching in the literary department, dur
ing which time he had been preparing
himself for the study of law. hc re-
signed his position aud formed a part
ncrShIp with his tathpr-iu-mw For
eight years thj, partnership continued.
In 1881 Mr. ilutchiuS Was recalled tu
the University of Michigan, this time To-
become Junior professor Of law, Latter
he organized the MW school AZ Courli
university and remained with that iust,.
tuition eight years. In 1879 he again r"-
turned to the University of Michigan
to become dean of the law department. II
position he continued to fill until he was
elected To the presidency last year to site
coed Dr James Il. Angel
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-04-21

When man prolongs his hand
shakes with modest girl 1t is apt to
make her blush
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-04-21

be superstition
II associated with
odm
@ Sss' s aons ' ''ss enc who So rank
ultr Alexander the
Hals comet
earth with its tail
1866 shining brightly for forty days and was
William before
of England regarded
OF
before terrible devastating fam
brilliant victories the Abra
Rooseveltan
hustng
to
English Ed
o !
prediction established which
i
he
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-04-21

Grin You look prosperous, old man.
Grottou-Nes. | suppose You read
about NurJtgh'S ambition to be sen
atnrs
Gritf Wen. YES. | see hy the papers
that he says he's IN the hands Of his
friends
Grafton That's it, I'm one of his
friends. --Catholic Standard ana Truth.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-04-21

MADISON From the number ~ machines
bought within the laat frw days hy state
officials n ia apparent ihat the automobile
VIII piuy q prominent part In The campaign
this summer.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-04-21

GREEN BAY Michael r, Shcnhan "
Green Eny aged 22 brakeman uu The
Milwaukee ruad. while coupling cars at
waldo had has llfe crushed out lie died
almost instantly
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-04-21

DIR. CHARLES l. TEINMET/.
one of the foremost experts in America
on electrical matters, was born in lIrcN
luu. Germany April .. 1850 lie was
educated in his nom" town. and later
studied at Berlin and Zurich. giving spc-
cial Attentions to mathematics. electricity
and chemistry. Several Years after com
plotting his studies br. Stciumctz was
forced tu flee from Germany uu account
of his political views. lie came to the
United States and found employment
With an electrical inventor ut NonkcrS,
\. \. soon attorward the young ap-
prentice spraug into international prumi-
meme" 10y the discovery of the law of the
loss of energy i'm maguctizrd iron caused
10y molecular friction when the imagine
tiSm is reversed. This discovery result
ed in Il revolution Of many of the prcya-
lent views in respect tu electrical ma.
chinorN lDr. StrlnmctZ has published
several standard works ou various rau~r~
Of electrical science. For several years
he has been consulting engineer Of th'
General Electrical company at Srhc.
ucctadN. y. y. and has occupied the
chair of electrical engineering at Union
urN,r~i,,
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Tnn Ainrh 10 HcllrNr.

Il should Ike to be excused. you
lordship," said the man who had beer
summoned on a jury in England, say,
Cassel's Journal
what for?"
Il owe Il man s., and ] want to hun
him up and pay a."
DO you mean to tell this court yol
would hunt up q man to pay a bill in
stead Of waiting for him to hunt yol
up?"
yes. your lordship."
You are excused. | don't want am
one on the jury who will lie like that
A farmer came 10 town to-day with
lot Of errands to perform for his
women folks. I'D rather take a whip
ping he said. than buy for women.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-04-21

Bores talk about themselves; COS
sips talk about others.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-01-19
BOOST! Ellsworth Food Fair,
Feb. 1926.
KlTTERY TO CARIBOU.

James Donahue, OF Rockland, has been
nominated commissioner of sea and shore
fisheries by Gov. Fernald.
w. F. Alexander, city clerk Of Eastport
for the past eight years, died Friday,
aged sixty-eight years.
Mayor Warren L. Whitney, q we'll
known veteran Of the Civil war and sur
vivor Of the famous First Maine cavalry,
died at his home in Bangor Friday, aged
seventy-five.
While responding to a call for his ser
vices as constable Sunday evening, John
R. Pollard, aged sixty-five, Of Winslow,
was stricken with heart disease and died
in short time at the home Of . relative.
He was veteran Of the Civil war and
had served as constable, game warden,
deputy sheriff and State detective many
years, being one OF the best-known officers
in central Maine.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-01-19

George, the four-year-old grandson of
an extremely pious and devout grand
father, came rushing into the house few
days ago in q state Of wild excitement.
"Grandpa! Grandpar' he called, .Mr.
Borton's COW is dead! God called her
home"
Once boy thought he would braid a
mules tail. Later, when his father was
trying to straighten up his features so
that his mother wouldn't have to get &C.
quainted with him all over again, he
asked: "Father, will ever be beautiful
any more!" "No, my child" said the
father, as he delicately pried the bridge Of
the lads nose into something like its
its old-time form; "no, my child, you will
never be beautiful, but you know a
DANCED sight more.n
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PEsoHsCor, 2sO.

Past Master Bernard Z. vsrnuum, who
was reelected to the office for the ensuing
year, having declined the Office on account
OF having employment in Bangor. it be-
came necessary to elect q master at the
regular meeting Friday evening, Jan. II.
Roy +. Leach was elected to serve. y. II.
Cushman was elected secretary, to I'LL the
vacancy caused by Bro. Leach's election as
master.
The officers elect were installed in q very
able manner by Bro. John B. Wilson, of
Highland grange, assisted by Bro. Gllis
and Sister Dunbar, OF Halcyon grange. At
recess . supper was served to members and
visiting patrons.
The lecturers program consisted OF songs,
readings, dialogue and sketch, after
which remarks for the good OF the order
were madeeby several OF the visiting pa
irons. There were over 100 present, in
Guiding visitors from Highland, Haicyon,
Castine, Narramissic and Good Will
oranges.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-01-19

A minister frequently away from home
was in the habit Of getting some one to
stay with his wife and small daughter in
his absence. Once, however, he went so
unexpectedly and hurriedly that he had
no time to make such provision for them.
The wife was very brave until night came,
when her courage began to fail. After
exhausting every reasonable excuse for
staying up, she put the child to bed with
the injunction to pray especially for Gods
protection during fathers absence. Eyes,
mother, we will do that. tonight" said
the little girl, shut the next time we will
make better arrangements.n
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-01-19

roses paraded the streets to the admiring
gaze Of Thousands, during time Of sunshine
and comparatively dry thorouRhfares. Our
guests from New Bedford, Mass, were greatly
pleased; never saw anything like Il before.
This was the great event which they had
looked forward to, but was afraid this early
morning that they were booked for q disap-
pointment. But, 10, the clouds broke away
and rain quit in season for the realization OF
their hopes I am SO glad, aren't;yo aunties
SUSAN.
Yes, I'm glad for you all that the
''roses" could be enjoyed that day.
To close the column l give you these
lines sent me by an old friend to-day; they
have, think, been in the column before,
but they will bear repeating:
I would be true, for there are those who trust
me;
I would be pure, for there are those who care;
/ would be strong, for there is much to suffer;
i would be brave, for there Is much to dare;
/ would be friend to all-the foe, the friend
less;
I would be giving, and forget the gift;
I would be humble, for I know my weakness;
would look rp and laugh and love and lift.
AUNT MADGE.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-01-19
scHooDrc. 4os, WINTER HAnsoR.

Schoodic grange held regular meeting
Jan. 8, with about sixty members
present. New committees were chosen
and preparations made for the public
installation of the new officers on Jan. Is.
by State Master Stetson.
A public installation Of Schoodic
grange, No. 406, was held Thursday even
hug, Jan. Is, in the presence OF 800 mem
bers and visitors. Officers were installed
by State Master Stetson, with Sister
Merle and Bro. William GuptiIl as mar
shals, and Sisters Martha Gerrish and
Breta Haskell as escorts.
After the installation the following pro-
gram was rendered: Reading, Lula Bum
ker; song, Minnie Sumner; recitation,
Nina Higgins; piano and violin, Breta
Haskell and Rilla Staples; song, Alice
Roberts; tambourine drill, sixteen of the
sisters. Ice-cream and cake were served
and q social hour was passed.
At the next meeting there will be work
on one candidate. A new opening march
has been added, which is great improve
ment. The meetings are well attended.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-01-19
VERONA, aB.

Verona grange met Saturday evening,
Jan. s, with Master w. J.. Abbott in the
chair and thirty members present, with
visitors from Alamoosook and Harvest
Home oranges. 1t being installation meet
ing, Past Master Mary Clay was called to
the chair, and the following officers were
installed by Past Master r. A. Whitmore
in an able manner without the use of the
manual. He was assisted BY Past Master
A. H. Whitmore and Lucy Whitmore. A
recess WIS declared, and all enjoyed .
social chat and games. Meeting being
again called to order, the master gave an
interesting report Of the State grange.
Verona grange met Saturday evening
with the master in the chair and twenty
members presents small attendance,
there being 90 many i'll. After business .
short program was presented by Freeman
Smith, lecturer pro tenn, which all en-
joyed. The question: 'sDoes the average
farmer receive the benefit he should from
his orchard." was discussed by all. For
the good Of the order the new manual was
discussed. This grange has q full set
One application for membership was re-
ceived. There win be practice work at
the next meeting; all are requested to be
present.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-01-19
GOOD WILL 376, AMHERST.

Good WIN grange held lite regular meet
ing Saturday evening, Jan. s, with = good
attendance. After recess . program was
listened to. consisting Of songs, recita-
tions, conundrums, etc. All report good
time.
Good Will grange met Jan Is with about
the average attendance. After business,
all enjoyed the program which the worthy
lecturer furnished, especially the reading
of The Grange Enterprise. The question:
(which is the more profitable on the farm.
the man or the womans" Was given out
for discussion next Saturday evening.
orange voted TO have a public entertain
ment Jan. e.
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Mutual Brnfht 0olnmn.


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stated In the title and raosso-ittsfcr ire fnns0s
benefit, znG aiRs N BE heapfEl and aopsfEs
Being for tie COMMON good. IL f. fer the CON
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serca2nge Of IDEAS In tbts capacity !; soliriis
csna1nicatsons. ard iss success dspeDds largely
On shs support given II in tnis respect Con
naniczt;ons nass be signed. ozt the name OF
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Concentrations viii be subject to approval OF
reyecssoz By the Editor OF the column, bat none
viii be rejected Without good reason Address
al conm gnicassons 10
TEE AMERICAN.
Ellsworth. Me-
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Amons the 0ranarrs.

This column is devoted TO the Grange, es-
peciaily to the oranges Of Hancock connty-
The column Is open TO all grargers for the
discussion OF topics Of general interest and
for reports Of grange meetings Make letters
short and concise All concentrations must
be signed bet l1s7es viii not be printed ex-
cept BY permission Of the writer All com
manicasfcns will be subject 20 approval by
THE editor. bat none will be rejected withoss
COED reason.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-01-19

AT the regular meeting OF Scdgwiek
grange Friday evening. Jan. 4, there we're
forty-two members present, three visitors
from Massapaqua grange, South Bluehin,
and one from Brooklin. The third and
fourth degrees were conferred on two
candidates. At recess the young members
played games and . pleasant time was en-.
joyed by all. The lecturer did not present
. program as the time was taken up with
the degree work.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-01-19
HAxoocx roNoxA. 1a.

The annual program of Hancock Po-
mona grange is out. The schedule Of
meetings for the year il as follows: Jan.
n, with Sedgwick grange; Feb. IS with
Arbg,us; March Is, with Brooklin; May
5, with Maszpaqua; May 81, with FLORAL;
June Is, with New Century; Sept 2, with
Highland; Oct 1. with Penobscot, annual
meeting; Nov. S, with East BiuehiIl; Dec.
3, with Castine. A field meeting will be
held - usual during August.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-01-19
MAssApAeuA, All, SOUTH BLuEHILL.

Massapaqua grange held its regular
meeting Jan. 10, for the installation OF Of
ficers, which was done in an able manner
by Bro. John Wood, Of East Bluehill
grange, assisted by Sister Emogene Bick-
ford and Bro. B. e. Sylvester, jr., OF Mas
stallation the patrons presented Bro.
Wood with a fountain pen and Bro. B. E.
Sylvester with q past masters badge.
There were visitors from Sedgwick and
East Bluehill oranges. A fine supper was
served in the dining-hall to about sixty
five patrons. The lecturer presented q fine
program.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-01-19

orrTNrsT AID PEssINIsT.
Two men toiled side by side from sun to srn
And both were poor;
Bo.h sat with children when the day was
done.
About their door.
One saw the beautiful in crimson cloud
And shining moon;
The other, with his head in sadness bowed.
Made night of noon-
One loved each tree and flower and singing
bird
on..mount or plain;
No music in the soUi Of one WAS stirred
BY leaf or rain
One saw the good In every feIlow-msn,
And hoped the best:
The other marvsled at his Masters plan,
And 5ouos contest
One, having God above and heaven below,
Was satisfied;
The other, disconteu;ed, lived in woe,
And hopeless died.
Selected by AuHt Emma.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-01-19
A TRAVELLING SALESMAN

II. F. Beers, 617-7th Ave-, Peoria, H., writes !:
II have been troubled for sometime with kid
ney trouble, so severely at times could
scarcely carry my grips. After using one
bottle OF Foley's Kidney Pills have been en-
tireiy relieved, and cheerfully recomms nd
them TO all. Foley's Kidney Pills are heal
ing and antiseptic and will retore health and
strength. G. A. PARcHER.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-01-19
BOOST! Ellsworth Food Fair,
Feb. 1926.
livestock In Hancock County.

Livestock In Hancock County.
The report OF the State assessors shows
that there are 5,407 horses, 5,4o5 cows and
S9s swine in Hancock county, with total
valuation of s514,3a2, as against valua-
tion of $516,71 in 1908.
The following table shows the number
of horses, cows and swine in the cities,
towns and plantations Of Hancock
cnuuty.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-01-19

Steward Florence Rich installing p,s.-
shals- The work was done in . beautitn,
and impressive manner. After instaIia ton
q clam stew. cake, doughnuts and cofes
were served. The worthy lecturer had !.
fine program OF music, songs. sapcv
dancing. Rotations, etc. The harmonic,
solo, accompanied BY bones. and the solo
in Chinese costume. as well as duet b.
sisters Maud Trask and Eleanor Kit
tredge, were heartily encored. The ner,
regular meeting will be Jan. n.