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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28
New ENGLAND EXPOSITION.

| The long heralded New England In
dustrial and Educational Exposition
under the auspices of the Bostor
| Chamber OF Commerce will open. next
| Monday, in the Mechanics Building.
! Boston. for the entire month OF Octo-
Der.
| This great exposition was designed
| primarily To show not only the people
of New England bat the entire United
States as well, the great resources and
manufacturing industries of this sec
ton of the country.
Not in any sense is it to be a local
| affair but liz its broadcast sense it
| takes in many Of the industries from
all of the New England States. Not
| only individual exhibits are repre-
scented, but in many instances the
Boards Of Trade Of many of the cities
! have pat in combination exhibits Of
| number Of the industries OF their 10
| cality, Not the least interesting item
is that many OF these exhibits are
working or moving ones.
1t will be the greatest affair ever
held in any one locality of the coun-
try and viii he, in reality. as far
reaching ana interesting as any of the
international cXpositions.
10, object of bringing into closer
tDuea manufacturers of New England
with IS people. is one that is deserv-
ing OF great support, and IL is con-
fidently believed that the attendance
will be record breaking. No man.
woman or child in New England can
afford 10 miss this opportunity of SEE
ing Just what is being accomplished
in cur industrial structure. The< en-
tire building viii Be replete with nov
elites end interesting features.
The main building will bt, devoted
to many large exhibits: the wooden
and cotton industry. Shoe making,
carpet weaving. tie making of rubber
goods, chocolate industry. jewelry,
steel and raZors. paper, and. i'm fact.
nearly every known commodity VIII
have n perfect demonstration. A large
department. will be devoted to educa-
tional subjects. the agricultural de-
partmonts with up-to-date farm ma
chinery. fancy stock. etc. the great
printing plart printing a daily paper.
and thouss nds Of exhibits nf tie
many products of New England will
be shown.
Special excursions viii be run from
many New England points as well as
the regular October excursions and the
opportunity thus afforded should DC
taken advantage of by thousands to
not only visit Boston but witness this
great Exposition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28
turned last Thursday to his home in on

turned last Thursday to his home in On
set, Mass. e-s
Mrs. George Corbin and baby of Ran
dolph were guests last week of Mr. and
Mrs Jerome Corhin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Y. Morgan and chill
dren visited friends sunday in Augusta.
Mrs. Hannah Mclaughlin and daugh-
ter. Miss Mabel. are visiting relatives In
China.
Mrs. S. L. Downing of somerville,
Mass. was the guest a few days last
week of Mrs. villa Hemenway.
The next meeting of Good VIII circle
will be held with Mrs Charles Rouse
the 3rd Thursday in October.
Jerome Corbin has accepted a position
with the Kennebec Central Railroad.
Theodore Hayes has purchased an en-
silage cutting machine which will be a
great help in filling his silo.
Mrs Alice Webber of Boothbav is visit
ing her mother, Mrs. Lara Thompson
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28
AUGUSTA Strona Man.

John b. Gagnon, an attacae OF III"
Augusta Opera house, who has been
employed there for the past four
years. has during that time developed
meny feats Of strength and now
claims the title of the French Her
'cuns. lie has issued challenge To
any. enc In New England, who cares
TO meet him, in q contest of strength
TO take place at Augusta, ineiudinS
| five feats of strength These include
lifting 20 pounds With the hair, bend
ing an iron bar. three-Gnarters oil an
! ineIrahck, with the teeth. betting
piano. piano stool and PLAYER upon tn,
chest, breahing Il -qnarter~ineh
chain ABYSS the chest and making
staple from a eo7penny. spike in sis
AIR. Gagnon is 4 native of Carieor
and came here from Salem, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28
NO DEFENCE OFFERED
BY Mrs. Suydam to-. Divorce Brought
by Her Husband.

New York. Sept. !. 27.-Mrs. Louis
suydam offered no defence today when
her husband, Walter L. Suydam. Jr-.
of Blue Point, scion of wealthy Ions
Island family. brought suit nor Oh
vorce before Justice. Clarke of the'so
irene court in H;F9oFlyn JGsoea
Clarke reserved decision. after hear
ing the testimony of Suydam and sew
eral maids employed at the %uydan'
residence, which Mrs. Saydam left az
Sept. in company with FreoerlcH
W. Noble the son of 'noigilb9nne
plumber.
William o. Pagels. who : ACTED 2.
Suydams emmissary after his VIII
had left him. said he had visited Mrs
Suydam in her New York apartment
and that she had admitted that sh'
was living with Noble as his wiie.e
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28
. WHITEFiELD.

SOUTH.-Master George Matthews
has returned TO his home in Gardi-
Ter after passing his vacation with
his grandparents.
Mrs. Harriet Bailey has gone &c
Sheenseot to visit her daughter, Mrs
Rachel Palmer.
Miss Mary Davis of Baltimore is
with her sister. Mrs. II. II. Palmer
for an indefinite stay
Wiley Ripley of Pittston is stop
ping at the Highlands.
Mr. and Mrs. Ludy Matthews lett
Saturday. for Watervilie to visit Mrs
Matthews sister. Mrs. Leon Emerson
from there they will go to Oakland tt
visit Mr.. and Mrs. Milford S. Houd-
lette.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

James j. Jeffreys, the wellknoEr
railroad man and lecturer. who has
previously spoken in the northern part
of the county in the interests of the
Anti-Cigarette League of America
will address a union meeting of tbs
Augusta churches at 7.S0 eP. NJ
Thursday, ut the FFee Baptist church
Mr.. Jeffreys viii use slides slaoT IA
the effects Of cigarettes upon IT, VIA
organs and will also sing one or nor,
solos. Mr. JeffreSs. thus far thu :" a1'
has spoken in lis churches. aud hi
work has the ceniideece aud co-opera
tion of many educators
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28
POSTAL SAVINGS BANK
Will Be Opened Thursday at the Al.
susta Post Office.

A postal savings bank will BE- open
ed, Thursday morning. at the Angus
Ia postofiice This postal savings bank
will be located in the money order and
registry department and will b. an
der the direction Of c. w. Poor, su'
perintendent OF money orders.
Many other post0tiices in the state
have previously been named as postal
depository Offices Nh account may IL
opened and deposits made in postal
savings depository by any person of
the age of 10 years or oyer. in his or
her own name. and by a married
woman in her own name and free
from any control or Interference b.
her husband, but no person may at
the same time have more then one
postal savings account. Deposits Will
he accepted only from individuals, and
no account will be opened in the name
of corporations, associations, society
turn or partnership. or in the nam"
of two or more persons Jointly No
account will be opened in the name
Of one person in trust for or on be-
half of another person or persons
Pestmasters, except when Otherwise
authorized by the postmaster gener-
al. will accept deposits only from per
sons who are patrons of their post
.t,rfice
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28
A SIDNEY CASE.
William Stratton Given judgment by
Judge Maher.

William Stratton was given iudg,
ment by Judge Maher Wednesday al
ternoon in case in which Benjamin
.Jellison sued him for the amount OF
S12.S5. Both parties are of Sidney and
it developed at the hearing that Mr.
Gellison purchased land of Mrs
stratton. which cost him $50. and the
defendant claimed that the goods hae
been taken in payment of the land
1t appeared that the plaintiff hat
not obtained by the deed all OF tn
land he thought he had bought, bui
The evidence showed that the ,paymen
of the goods was. included in the So
paid for the land =. ;.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

Friends in Augusta oftFormer State
Highway Commissioner Paul d. Sar-
gent have received an illustrated cir
cular describing recent trip of the
Touring Club of America from Wash
ingtor to Richmond. Mr.. Sargent. who
is acting director of the United States
bureau OF public roads. WAS a mem
Der o. the party. and he appears with
Vice President Sherman in a group
picture IN the CIRCULAR. taken on the
start FROM Washington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28
Funeral of Mrs. elizabeth Brooks.

The funeral Of The late Mrs. Eliza
beth Brooks was held at 2 =. M.
"Wednesday from the Unlversalist
church. Rev Leroy w. Coons was the
officiating clergyman. Among those in
attendance from cut OF town We're:
Mrs George S. Brooks Of Concord.
Mass, and Miss Elizabeth Mclaughlin
Of Portland. The pall bearers were
Charles F. Tibhetts. Daniel l.. Mosh-
Ell, w. +. Swift and L. S. Young Inter
ment YVES in the family lot at Mt
Pleasant cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

An interesting and instructive lee
ture on the Philippines by W. X.
Bachelor, who has been ten years in
the Islands, and native songs by An
tonic Olans and also an exhibit and
sale of Philippine products and curios
including mats. hats. baskets, knives,
spears, canes, embroidery. cloth, arti-
oles made from native wood. shells
etc, will be held at the First Baptist
church, Winthrop street, at s p. NJ,
Sept. 29.-Admission 20 cents.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28
At TIE Roller Rink.

Fright star. the Indian skater. wor
the race. "Wednesday evening, ut the
Select Roller rink. over Goggin OF
Gardiner. rhe race was an even thing
for about half 4 mile. when the In
dian began 10 gain upon his opponen
ana continued 10 increase his lead Il
the finish, winning in the fast tins
II min, IS sec. and leading Gogg1s
b. one-third OF lap. Gallagher o
Bath has issued challenge to tn
winner If Wednesday nights race
bat as Bright Star has pracricall'
given up racing for thu ~ s'''
sans that he will CO.. 80. .,s,tr "a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28
plIIfUl SIGHT WITH ECZEMA

s ga few days after birth we noticed an III
famed spot on our babys hip which soon be-
= gan spreading until baby was completely coy
cred even in his eyes, ears and scalp. For
eight wees he YVES bandaged from head 10
foot He could not have . stitch OF clothing
on. Our regular physician pronounced 10
chronic eczema. lie Nas losing flesh so rapidly
that We became alarmed and decided TO try
Cuticura soap and Ointment. Not until
commenced using Cltielira Soap and ONT
merlt could Ne tell What he locked like. as we
dared not wash him, and had been putting
one application after another on him. On
removing the scale from his head the hair
eame off, and left him entirely bald. but since
We have been using 5dtieura Soap and ONT
merlt he has as much hair Is ever. -Four
weeks after we began 10 Use the cuticura
Soap and Ointment he was entirely cured.
Before we used the Cntietlra Remedies We
could hafdly lock at lin, he vas such
,pitiful sight CuticuIa Soap and ointment
stand by themselves and the result they
quickly and surely bring is their own recom-
rnendation" tSigned) Mrs. 4. B. Rosser,
Nil Hall. Pa, Feb. 20. 1911.
Although Cuticura soap and Ointment are
aold throughout the world, a liberal sample
OF each, with 32-p. book on the skin and hair
will be sent free, on application TO .Cuti-
scura" Dept. XIX. Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

Evening classes in stenosraphy.
bookkeeping and penmanship will be
carried on in connection with the
Shaw Business College, beginning,
Monday, Oct. 2. The classes will
meet, Monday, Wednesday and Friday
evenings and large enrolment is eN-
peeted of those DESTROYS of pursuing
those studies who are not able TO
take them during the regular hours
of the College sessions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28
Daily kennebee Journal
ss7e Telephone 1876.
Thursday, September 20, 1911.
Cards Of thanks. obituary notices, res

Cards Of thanks, obituary notices, res
slutions of respect, etc., will ne
charged at the rate Of ten cents per
line. No charge less than IS cents
All advertising announcements of en-
tertainments whose object is the
raising of money. will be charged at
the rate of fifteen cents line.
Advertising notices, news form Will be
excluded from our local columns,
except such as refer to advertisers
occupying space in our advertising
columns and will be run under a
separate head on one of the local
pages.
Subscribers who fail to receive the
Journal promptly will confer favor
by notifying the office Immediately
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28
HOODS
Pill H. s: &: l.:
Best for all liver Ills. Try them
arsJ AND HEALTH TO s01aER AND CHILD.

MRs. W4NsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has been
,.sed for over SIXTY YEARS by MILLIONS OF
. ssyETrIINf, with PERFECT SUCCESS. 1t
sOOTHEs the CHILD, SOFTENS the GUNS.
ALLAYs all PAIN CURES WIND COLO, and
is the best remedy for DIARRHQA. IL is an
soynteiy harmless BE sure and ask for Mrs.
WILSON'S Soothing syrup" and take no othef
kind TWENTY-FIVE cents bntt.@-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

Governor Plaisted left on the 9.05
A VI. train for Exeter fair, where
Governors day was observed, Wednes-
daT. He was joined on the train by
Major Day Of Richmond of his staff
and Major Freeland of Bangor had
also planned to attend with him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28
CHELSEA.

The many friends of Miss Grace
'fhompson will be sorryato learn that she
f$'fn poor health. and win be obliged to
take a good long rest from work. i35
Charles Alger, who has been a guest
recently at the Hemenway cottage, re-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles 3. Allen o.
Washington. D. c.. who are passing
their vacation at his old home ar
pittston, were visitors. Wednesday, in
the city. Mr.. Allen, who has a posi-
ton in the government land Office, is
we'll known in this city, having been
employed by the Cushnoc Paper Co,
aud in 1903 holding the position of
stenographer at the state Republican
headquarters in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

Mrs. G. NJ. Herbert has returned
from Boston and New York and win
soon be ready to receive new and old
customers at her millinery parlors,
s Weston street. Opening announced
later. sept27dtf |
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

The r. W. Soule Emporium team
was seen yesterday with large load
of furniture, to be delivered in East
Pittston This is one of the many
loads they have delivered in the eoun-
try this summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

1.-THE best coal ever" This is
strong assertion to make in ones adj
but if the company making it have
reputation back of them which justi-
f1es people in having confidence in
their assertion ii is all right. Purin-
ton Bros. certainly have a reputation
of backing up all their claims.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

Mr.. and Mrs. William Edwards, Jr.,
ARE receiving congratulations upon
the birth of daughter The new
conner arrived at their home on State
street. Wednesday morning, and
weighs eight pounds. Both mother and
child are doing nicely
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

Councillors Willis Y Patch of Ban
gor and Frederick a. Peabody of
HouIton arrived IN the city, Wednes-
day night, ON Train 2. in order 10 be
in readiness for the Council session.
Thursday Councillors Kimball. Kill
gore and Turgeon also arrived in the
city, Wednesday, and .Ihe entire party
is registered at the augusta House.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Mrs. Edison Worthing OF State street
place has gone to China for visit OF
a week. She was accompanied by her
friend, Mrs Charles Rathbone.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

Miss Irene Dostie. q Alghter of Mr..
and Mrs. Ephrian TJbstie of Water
street, has accepted position at the
Webster school in connection with the
kindergarten work there.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

The monthly meeting of the Angus
ia Board of Trade will be held at the
Augusta House. Monday evening. Oct.
? One of the principal matters Will
be the completion OF arrangements
Tor the annual meeting. which viii oc
cur sometime in November.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

Rev. Leo Dunn of Belgrade vas in
town Wednesday afternoon for few
hours attending to some business mat
tiers. He was accompanied by Miss
Blanche Hanson, also of Belgrade.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

Funeral services for the late Chester
F. Hallett will be held at the home of
his son Clarence Hallett, on Gilman
street. at 3 \. NJ. Thursday. Interment
viii be made at Sidney
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

Mr.. and Mrs Daniel Z. Burgess
have returned frem their wedding
journey, and MIR. Burgess has resumed
his duties as a compostor in the Jour
nal news room. His marriage 20 Isa-
hell F. Haughn daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Haughn, occurred Sept.
I2o at Floreneeville. n. B. Mr.. and Mrs.
Burse SIS will reside on. Crosby street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

of Skowhegan were business visitors in
town Wednesday. Mr.. Thompson rep
resented Skowhegan in the 18th Legts-
lature
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

Mrs. Henry NJ. Breen returned
Wednesday morning from a visit with
ner daughter, Mrs. Archie l.. Meader,
in Utica, n. Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

DR. c. {. Morrison Of Bar Harbor
was in the city, Wednesday night, on
his way to Brunswick. DR.. Morrison
was a member of Governor Fernald' $
CoO39a Ill
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

Robert McCutcheon of Capitol street
had the misfortune to fail a few DAYS
ago and is nov suffering from = Very
lame side. He struck ia his fall upon
an upturned plank. and while no pibs
were broken, one was cracked, and il
will he few days before he is able
to return to his work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Russell. who
have been guests of Mrs. n. l.. Per-
kins, Bridge street, for 10 days. left,
Tuesday morning. for their home in
Tonawanda. \. Y ~'ss-s=
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

Some clear. brand new. sand fill
tered. sweet cider was left Wednesday
in our spring water bottle. by c. II.
Dyer who is operating the cider mill
below the hospital for insane. From
what remarks We're made by those who
tested its quality. it is safe to say,
none better ever was here"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

Mr., and Mrs. William II. Williams
of Willow street are passing a 10
days vacation at Capen's, Deer Isle.
Moosehead lake.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

Mr.. and Mrs. W. l.. Hilton of Court
street have returned from their va
cation which was passed at Southport
and China.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

A man can get madden with you for
telling him his watch keeps wrong
time than with his matchmaker for not
getting it right.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

Mrs. +. z. Hussey of Brewer and
Mrs. e. NJ. Erenn of Vancouver Is.
C., are guests of their niece, Mrs.
Samuel Boaton, of this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

e. E, Richards has taken his motor
boat Midget fionl the river AMI housed
1T for the winter season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

Miss Adeline Moulton of Powhatan
street, who was recently operated on
for appendicitis is reported to be gain
ing very rapidly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28
LOCAL NOTICE.

There will be a public carriage at
Bachelors Tavern on Litchfield fair
day between the hours of aud 4.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-28

Mrs. G. II. Brickett, teacher of
piano "a State street.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-28
A Strange Imagination.

The man who has just been taken to
the Washington Asylum Hospital for an
examination for insanity is plainly at
fictcd with either an abnormal imagina-
ton or "A mania for notoriety. ON two
occasions within few months he has
been in the public eye. once having
been arrested as possibly unbalanced
when he acted strangely i'm the pub
lie streets here, and asserted that
he was II member of ii band Of counter
fciters. lie seemed to he cured after "A
short stay i'm the hospital and left the
city, not to he heard of again until
he turned up i'm Baltimore AS d Claimant
for the very dubious distinction of hay-
ing slain Tobacconst MickIe last month
His story to this effect being very soon
disprOvcd. lie appears once more as IA
self anderer. 1t Is doubtful whether
the best interests of society are served
by allowing such a person to remain at
large. While he may not be actually
dangerous. he is nevertheless de-
moralixing nuisance. II he is actually
mentally unbalanced, he Is better of i'm
the hospital, where he can be treated
OF properly cared for by trained nurses
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-28
Peace Will Reign.

/ rom American NeN"N VI i''N"NS.
We read of war in Tripoh with all
sorts of diplomatic complications aSso-
ciated with its outbreak. and scdndaious
and dreadful details OF slaughter and
devastation connected with ITS actual
prosecution. We read Of troubles in Per-
sia and of a titanic revolutionary struggle
in China We are startled with dis
closures of violence and crime in the
name of associated wage-earners, and
with legal allegations of offense against
the pubic on the part of great comDina-
tons OF industrial capital. We appear to
be living in a world That is full of agita-
ton. turmoil and strife. The nations are
buiiding up increasing ornaments, and
they seem a moments to be on the point
of throwing aside all restraint and devaS-
tating every land with their deadly war
struggles In other great countries, be-
sides China. there come crises wnen civil
strife might overthrow very much that
has been built UP through ages of order
and restraint: and i'm the economic world
there are moments when fanaticsm and
prejudice seem to be gaining ground as
against patiencc and moderation. All
these things make men long for millennial
DAYS of reason. justice and universal
good will IL is no wonder that the So
Jailed peace movement gains ground,
with its insistcncc upon methods of right
eous submission to just Judgment as ~
better way to settle differences than mere
self-assertion and the test of brute power
in clash of arms.