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Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-24
A DOG NEWS BOY.
Familiar Sight Upon Streets of Rock
Vile Centre, Long Island.

\ shepherd collie delivering news
papers with clock work regularity. ana
performing many other busincssiike
acts, is a familiar sight upon the
streets of Rockville Centre, LonS
Island. spot" in company with his
YOHas master. covers a large territory,
and so accurate. courteous and deperd-
able is this pair of hustlins newsdeal-
ers that patronage may be said TO in
crease by leaps and bounds.
Early every morning the boy and dog
start out with a big bundle of papers.
Sometimes the boy rides bicycle, but
generally the rounds are made on foot.
The dog takes the papers as they are
handed to him and knows just where
each is to go. Trotting through gates
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-24
ETIQUETTE OF THE FLAG.
Things Everybody Should Know
About the National Ensign.

Tie American flag should not be
hoisted before sunrise nor allowed TO
remain up after sunset.
At retreat" sunset eiviliai spec
tators should stand attention and
uncover during the playing of The
Star Spansled Banner" Military
spectators are required by regulation
to stand at attention" and give the
military salute. During the playing
Of the natl nal hymn at retreat" the
:lag should tc lowered, but not then
allowed to touch the ground
When the national colorS are pass
ing on parade. or in review. the
spectator should, if walking. halt. and
If sitting. arise and stand at "attcp-
ton and uncover
When the national and state. or
other flags. fly together. the, national
aas .'lculd be placed on the Tight.
When the tag is floWn at haif staft
rs Il sign of mourning it should be
hC istcl "a full staff at the conclusion
C1 tie funeral.
l'h" national salute is one gun for
eV,rS state. The international salute
is, under the law of nations twenty
one guns.
Whonele: possible the flag should
b" GGwn from Il stan or mast. but
should not be fastened to the side Of
u building, platform or seafoldmg,
Wh,n the flag is used as Il banner
tn tnion should fly to the north in
streets running east and west and TO
the east in streets running north and
south.
Wien flags are used in unveiling
a statue or monument they should not
be allowed to fall to the ground. but
should be carried aloft to wave out.
forming u distinctive feature during
the remainder of the ceremony
Bridgeport Telegram.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-24
Lewiston Granqe.

Lewiston Grange n accordance witt
its custom held IL all day mectinc
Thursday. April l.. In the n.ornin.
tho time was spent in discussing tht
prohibitory law. some speaking for
ald some againse this. Among tac
Speakers We're Miss Mabel Y Wood OF
Tn rres Corner Grange. JoHn Gucdwin
Of West Minot, George Morgan Of Au-
burn Grange and Eldreth Arnold OF
Rows Corner Thn usual good dinner
was served, the names OF the ca.amit
tee having already published .n IN.
Sun. y short business session "t:
held III the afternoon and J. ;. Trut
of Thcrnes Corner reported FOR tic Co
operative Association. The program
opened with an addl css by state Mas
ter [. ). Stetson, who gave one of
IN" 0tst talks sp .sking chiefly Of pat
!iptism. Other numbers ON tnt. pro
gram We're piano solo. Miss Louise
Temple. Thornes Corner; banjo. guitar
and piano, II. o. Wood. Miss Mabel Y.
Wood and Miss Temple; exclamation.
Master Webber: reading, Miss Emma
AarreH; readings II. c. Wilson. read
ME, l5drpth Arnold piano duet. Miss
Gtrce,0fi and Miss Adams.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-24
cORNVtLLE.

EAST-The tow: las bargained for
Poor farm as q more economical
means of maintenance.
Ralph Bowman has finished making
maple syrup this Season. In just onu
week be makes 30 gallons.
George Neil has bought a nice rain
OF oxen over seven foot.
Seiden Flanders is saving wood in
this place with his gasoline enein,
He has finished at Erwin \. Smiths
now At Georsc Neil's.
School in No. 1 District commenced
last Monday, taught by Miss Young o,
Solon. She boards at Erwin Smith,.
Mrs. Charles Moody is having hare
time with trouble in her eyes. A doc
tor from Skowho gan attends her.
Mrs. Minnie Judkins is i'll.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-24
! sysDTO.NIGHT
>SsSS)9cC)le&l9
's::t77E'E.yI!NEgsggEasss.s:. s:t .yI!!Es C..
Live Glossy Hair
on Healthy Scalps

To prevent dry, thin and falling
hair. remove dandruff. allay itching
and irritation and promote the growth
and beauty of the hair frequent
shampocs with Cuticura soap. assist
ed by occasional dressings with Cuti-
cura ointment. are usually effective
when other methods fail. In preserv-
ing, purifying and beautifying the
from becoming chronic and in the
treatment of torturing. dsfguring
humors rashes, itchings and inflamma
tf~.. "fcm infancy to age, these pure
.,>e' M cutie emoliients have nc
rivals .4..
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-24
Large Crowd Creets Givers
Of Bowdoin Minstre|s.
Good Songs, Choice Jokes and
Sensational Acts Galore.
Baseball Squad Leaves Sunday on
the Spring Trip.

Brunswick. Me, April 23.-(SpeciaD.-
large crowd turned out to see the Bow.
doin Mnstrels. which were held in til,
Town hall on Saturday evening. III,
crowd certainly could not have been dis.
appointed for the minstres were a grca'
success. The songs were well rendered
and there was large chorus to Join il
on the refrans. Many jokes We're sprunl
on the professors, students and the prom
1nent people of Brunswick. The two tea
tues "a tne evening We're the ono and
the sharpshooting of Mr.. liill of IL,
Remington Arms Co. The Olio was il
the line of the return of the old Southern
plantation life and songs. The portrayal
of the old southern life was excellent AMI
made a great hit with the audience. Mr.
IHll did a number of startling tricks
such as lighting matches with bullets
and shooting glass balls tossed into the
air. His act was appreciated by all
"Artie" Welch gave a number Of read
inss which brought applause from all
parts of the hall. \ dance was held after
the show. The program of the MINISTRIES
was as follows:
Overture
Soubrette, ioring Pratt
Dude. Nj Eaton
Play That Barber shop chSrd. ,,.,,a,.,.
Mr, Parkman
If He Comes in I'm Going out.
Kentucky Babe,
NJ Tibbi'ts. Mr.. Wilson Mr. Davis.
Mr.. Parkman
Cas- V Jones. Mr.. Clifford
Rolling Dow to Rio, Nfr nav' ;
Stop, Stop, Stop. l.. Brown
Al That ASK Is Lore, MI: 1inpItts
Constantly, Mr. King
Lovely Joe, MI. Welch
Bowdoin Beata, Entire Company
OLIO.
An Afternoon and Evening in the South
Characters:
Col. Walker planter l. Smith
Jim Turner. oyerSeor. Nj. Hastings
Aunt Diuah. Negro nanny,
Old Black joe a slave. Nj. Parkman
Guests of Col. Walker.
NJ. Davis. Mr.. Iliil Of Remington Arms
co. Mr.. Brandon
~. smith at Nin.. Mr Catalan. M
Eaton Nj NooGeock. Mr.. Nclch. Mr
fhbitts. MIR Brown and Nj Clifford
Tho Eowdoin baseball team left Bruins
wick sunday afternoon on their second
spring trip. ON this trip the team Will
play two games with Dartmouth at Ham
over two games with the University Of
Vermont at burlington, one game with
Tufts at Medford. and Il game with lIar-
ward at Cambridge. These arc the last
games that the team will play outside Of
the state this spring. Although the team
lost to Bates by Il small margin last sat
urday, 1t is far from feeling discouraged.
The men will make the best of every op-
portunty- that they have t. practice our
of doors ON the trip so that when they
return to Maine they will be all ready for
the Maine championship s.rcs. Bowdcin
will play their first championship gam"
with the University Of Maine at Bruns
wick on May 9. Immediately after the re-
turn from the trip. The following men
left on the trip: Capt. Eawlis, Wilson,
Means. Z. Smith. Clifford, @ .>eil, Wcath-
Grill, Russell. purlnston. Mer. :. .
Leigh. Coach king" Brady aud two sub
stitutes.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-24
Cumberland Granue.

cumberland Grange has entered in
TO a contest TO see if the gentlemen o.
ladie: can furnish the better entertain
n:ent. the side getting the least mum
Der oil points to furnish a supper
The sides are captained by Mrs. L. -
Farwell. Miss Emma p. shaw and I
w. Shaw, +. l.. Farwell. The questio
for discussion was Woman's Suffrage
and although the men were ahead o.
the discussion. the ladies scored three
points on entertainment which con
sisted of piano and violin solos, read,
inGs, original papers, etc.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-24
Garden.

Nov odors sweet of new-mown hay,
And ot crab-applc blooms II May;
OF shining furroWs freshly tiled.
And of pink clover honey iillcdi
Pick off all the blossoms from new
" st strawberry beds; thus you send
ali the plants strength back into
them SelVes-into growth. 1t IS unWise
t. let plants iruit the first season.
T%o ounces of fresh white hellebore
stepped in ole gallon of hot water,
used as spray, is the best remedy for
cuiIant and goosebcrry worms. But
it must BE- used early. when the first
worms appear Watch Ter en-.
Surplus suckers in blackberry or red
raspberry patches should be treated
just like Weeds: don't let the rows get
toe vide an: too thick. Bat do not
hcc up all the new shoots coming up
in tho rus. remember thar your berry
crep ncE. Eear will be borne on the
cam Wni.h are grown this season.
Man iru.I growers advise that the
ne growth of raspberry and black
berry canes which is to furnish tn"
fruit next year should be pinchcd off
when about eighteen inches high.
Don't FORGET to spray the arapevincs
Fer the grape-berry moth (Which
causes Wormy grapes), the Bordeaux
arseniaal mixture cor the self-boiled
line-sulpntu arScnate miXtnrc), should
he Used annut the tim the berry
reaches ths size Of a small cherry
seed, or shortly before, ana repeated
in two or three weeks Either spray
is also d preventive Of grape rot, mil
dew. etc. Where the berries are in
tested they should he picked off and
destroyed 10 prevent further develop
ment of the pests.-F'rom May Farm
Ionrpal
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-24

and often jumping fences to make
short cuts he deposits the papers care
fully upon the doorsteps and hurries
back fer more work. He has also
learned to meet the train that brings
the papers and to pick out the pack
ages addressed to his master and carry
them to the store a block and a half
away. Spot thoroughly understands
the business and so capable has ne be-
come that it would now be impossible
for his master to do all the work With
out his assistance.
In the afternoon Spot mingles with
the bows and especially enjoys the
game of baseball. He ehases fouls.
guards the boys coats. and always in
sists on fair play.-Our Dumb Animals.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-24
OF LOCAL INTEREST.
Some People We Know, and We viii
Profit by Hearing About Them.

This is g purely local event.
1t took place in Augusta.
Not in Buffalo or New York.
You are asked to investigate it.
Asked to believe a citizens word;
To confirm a citizens statement.
Any article that is endorsed at home
Is more worthy of confidence
Than one you know nothing about,
Endorsed by unknown people.
w. L. Fifeld. manufacturer of the
Fifield Automatic Drilling Attachment
II Melville St, Augusta, Me, says: Il
have the utmost confidence in Doan $
Kidney Pills and know from personal
experience that they are reliable
kidney remedy. Several years ago I
used Doans Kidney Pills with the
most satisfactory results. l do not
care to go further into the details, but
che,rfully recommend this remedy
for all cases of kidney disease
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents Foster -Milburn Co, Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for tie United
States.
Remember the namc-~Doan sand
take no other.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-24

Announcement is made THAI the
form of graduation of the North Var
mou,h Academy will differ from that
of some previous years In place or
the Usual speaker essays win be Giver
by the students, tie wards being made
by rank To Mary Low ell. Homer
Croker, Prescott Emerson. Fred
Hartman is Latin Salutatorian; Rus
sci Adams valcdictorian. The con-
mencement exercises occur on the
evening OF THURSDAY. June 10 Glass
day exercises on Wednesday. June IL
The class day parts of the senior class
Of tn ; North Yarmouth Academy were
chosen by the class on Tuesday morn
ing. They are; Opening address.
Maurice Clifton Proctor; prophecy.
Merle Barnard Shaw; i,istory. Guy
Bradford Hamilton presentation of
gifts, Kelley ireland Copossr; elosiae
address, gA,ihrey AYentxpftfs Ellsworth.
1sgss ~ y sLss.ss H. AL & ssEsfs
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-24
WiSCASSET.

MisS Webber of Bowdoinham is 4 guest
OF Mr.. ard Mrs. Marshall Mcrriman
Mrs. Frank llodgdon has been III for
tie past few days, but is Row able to be
about the house
Mrs. Harry Eustis is on the sick list.
The Whist Club recently organized by
Mrs. Harry Eustis will meet May Will!
Miss Mary Plumstead
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-24
VASSAL BORO.

EAST-Eev. Elam Henderson. wno
has recently returned from Jamaica,
will preach sunday morning 1t
Friends church. Mr. Henderson las
come to Oak Grove Seminary an,
VIII act as pastor at the chapel here
and at East Vassa; boro He las had
wild" experience, travelled extensively
and is a broad nj nded man.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-24

ro iy to America from Europe with
out travelling east, is by no means the
difficult task it would at first appaar
to be, since the greatest width of the
sea t. be crossed need hot be ove;.
five hundred miles. The plan would
be to go from North Britain to Ice
land. thence to Greenland, and thence
to Labrador
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-24
The MOdesty of Women

D. ! 1 j
AKV AVAONx~0VoJ O1 O1HHN1E
the indelcate
and unpleasant local which
consider of diseases
be had better submit this ordeal than let
spread The trouble often the
all the and shame nothing Thousands
been DIR. Pces Fvote
appreciation the which dispenses with the
and local There other medicine II
andsa delicate Favorte Prescription" 1t
debiing drains, rguliy and female weakness 1t
almost
Prescription
ingredients being printed botfewrapper;
deleterious bhfossne
scho of
eaicalp practice.
Some Of the and professional OF gr
will be wrapped
free on
professional testimonials
The intelligent
like lot
down whatever offered them "Fote Prescription
POSITION 1t makes weak and sick we'll
DR.. FierCe Medical Adviser O
Of mailing Dr. R. V Buffalo,
for clohbound copy.
the of by
held sacredly confidential.
Dr. Peree's Pleasant Pellets
bowels. Sugar-coated, granule
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-24

For the purpose Of making the tcie
phone booth really soupd-proot, q
German inventor lines 1t with tin 1t
seems that the lining is IN every way
most efficient. The result is that I
German publication now advises all
architects 10 use either tin or alumi-
mum il the walls Of houses generally
to deaden sound
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-24
DIE D.

MISCELLANEOUS
brooklyn, y. April IS. Harriet l.
hesseI. aged " years. lrterment at Au-
5uSta. Ne.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-24
GRAND RALLY
OLD KENNEBEC
AT GRANGE HALL, READFlELD, NE.
Saturday, April 29tla, 10 A. IN.


friends
Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-24

t'dlhcHShGiG, West Nd--Anlli Il. to (
wife, of MrS We're iiaVcpCr. IA daughter
The Adair County news., 1911-05-17
Russell Springs.

Miss Ida Isbell and brother
in Columbia last week.
Several from this place took a
trip to the river Tue sday to view
the high water.
Mr. Chas. Hammonds h a s
moved to his new home he rec
emily purchased from Marion
Smith.
Mr.. ]. Marcum and daughter
Miss ADell visited at Cumber-
land City last week.
Miss Lena Oats, of Monticello,
visited several days here with
her couisen Mrs. j. Kimbel.
School closes the 16 and II of
this month. Tuesday night will
be a night of play and music.
Graduating excersise Wednesday
night.
Mr.. ]. H. Golf of Columcia
was at this place Tuesday night.
Our town was we'll represent
ed with travling men last week.
Mrs Ara Wilson condition i 8
not veIy much improved.
Mr.. Rounds is putting h e
finihing touch to the new metho-
dis church.
Miss Kate Simpson was here
shopping Friday.
The Adair County news., 1911-05-17
Cyclone.

Farmers are needing rain at
this writing,
Miss Cordie Ellison of Carmel
was visiting Miss Bertha and
Tina Mcfarland last Saturday.
Mr.. Whitlock and family o f
Indiana were visiting Mr.. Irwin
Keltner one night last week.
The pound party at Irvine
Keltners was largly attended
and highly enjoyed by all who
attended.
Mr.. Leslie Mcfarland speut
last Sunday with Ernest Cum
diff.
Mr.. R. L. Faulkner was j n
this nelghbOrhOOd lOokin after
tobacco one day last week.
Albert Woodrum killed large
bald eagle one day last week; it
measured 5 feet 4 inches from
tip to tip.
There will not be much tobac-
co raised in this vicinity this year
on account of shortage of plants.
Messrs. Jas. Suddarth and
j. r. Wilson were in Greensburg
on business last week.
Bud Trsplett bought a calf
faom j. H. Judd for $11,
Rev. Black will preach at Pig
Tail Sd Sunday in this month at
3P. M.
The Adair County news., 1911-05-17
keader cures Hts Constipation II Free
Simple way for family to retain the good health all its members

The editors of Health Hints" and
Questions and Answers" have one
question that is put to them more Of
ten than any other, and which
strangely enough. they find the most
difficult to answer. That is How
can | cure my constipation
DR.. Caldwell, an eminent specialist
IN diseases of the stomach, liver and
bowels, has looked the whole field
over, has practised the speciality for
forty years and is convinced that the
ingredients contained in what is
called DIR. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
has the best claim to attention from
constipated people.
It's success in the cure of stubborn
constipation has done much to dis
place the use of salts, waters, strong
The Adair County news., 1911-05-17

corn and others getting ready to
plant.
The cold snaps have killed most
of the fruit in this section.
Rev. Talley filled his appoint
ment at Hocketts Chapel Sunday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Oats
have returned from Brandon Col. !,
where they have been living for
a short while. The climate did
not agree with Mr.. Oats.
Mr.. Will Eads is in Somerset
and Burnside this week tuning
pianos.
Mr.. Will Kennedy had the
misfortune to get his barn burn
ed last Saturday night. Eight
cen head horses and mules
were burned. Blood-h o u n d s
were sert for and John Correll
was arrested and taken to Jail.
Jake Eads is building a new
edition to his house.
Mrs. r. Frisbv is very low
with paralysis at this writing.
We have a fine Sunday school
going at Locketts Chapel.
The Adair County news., 1911-05-17

eathartics and such things. Syrup
Pepsin, by training the stomach and
bowel muscles to again do their work
naturally, and with its tonic ingredi-
ents strengthening the nerves, brings
about a lasting cure Among its
strongest supporters are Mr.. John
Graveline of % Milwaukee Ave, De-
trolt, Mich, and Mr.. J. A. Vernon of
Oklahoma City Thousands of other.
of both sexes have written to DIR.
Caldwell telling of gratifying results
1t can be obtained of any druggist at
fifty cents and one dollar a bottle, or
If you want to~try it first a free sam
pie bottle can be obtained by writing
the doctor
For the free sample address DR.. w.
b. Caldwell, 4O2 Caldwell building.
Monticello, Ill.
The Adair County news., 1911-05-17

Columbia District, Third Round.
Thurlow, Lady's chapel, May
%.
Greensburg, Hodges chapel,
May "a.
Spurlington and Early, Poplar
Grove, May Is.
Evansville, Wesley chapel.
May 27-28.
Campbellsville station, May %
20.
Casey Creek, Pellyton, June 3
A.
Columbia. Jule 10-11.
Cane Valley, June, lip.
Gradyville, June, 17-18.
Temple Hill, June, 2O-21.
Tompkinsville, June, %.
West Tompkinsville, June, "a
Is.
The District conference will be
held at Russell Springs June g.
9-1911. The first day will be
taken for the work of the Sun
day School and Epworth League
conference.
Let all local preachers read the
law regarding their attendance
at the district conference and
govern themselves accordingly.
| especially request that al
who love God pray daily for the
presence of the Holy Spirit The
committee are as follows:
License, j. L. Murrell, j. A.
Johnson, r. T. Mcconnell.
Admission, B. M. Currie, R. L.
Talley, J. P. Van Hoy.
! Orders. ]. H. Walker, D. T.
Tarter, G.. W. Pangburn.
7. L. Hulse, P. E.
The Adair County news., 1911-05-17
Iryin's Store.

Our farmers are busy this nice
weather planting corn, or prepar-
ing to to plant.
M. T Wilson and wife were
visiting here Sunday.
Uncle Alb Hopper says it is a
good time to go fishing when the
dog wood is in bloom, and he
knows.
Mr.. Moore Coffey who has
been in Okla, for a number of
years is back with the home folks
again.
Rice Bros. have finished saving
at Salem and have moved their
mill to new set near Avis.
j. D. Hammond and wife are
much pleased over the advent of
a new boy.
Oscar Smith and wife have
new boy also, and Talton Brad
shaw and wife are smiling from
a like cause.
Hon. James Garrett would GER
tainly have a walk over if all the
late arrivals were old enough to
vote, as we hope he will anyhow
Mr.. Jonas Hammonds who de-
lights in sheep raising has "a fine
lambs and to see them play in
the evening when the old ones
are being fed is a very pleasant
sight.
Mrs. M. w. Cooper who has
been on the sick list for some
time is improving.
Fonthill lodge had a very inter-
esting communication last Satur-
day evening. Regular meeting
the 4th Saturday in each month.
Visiting brethren especially well
come.
The Adair County news., 1911-05-17

Mrs. Alice Webb Duke. former
wife of Brodie L. Duke, the
multimillionaire tobacco king and
six years ago mistress of a fort
une of nearly $25, ZOO. 600 is dy-
ing a pauper in the Illinois State
Hospital for the Insane at Kan
kakee.
The Adair County news., 1911-05-17
Program.

Bear Wallow, May the 30tb, 1911.
1 Singing at 9o'clock by l. M. Grims-
ley and others.
2 Preaching at 10 O'Clock by James
Sullivan, of Russell county, and 10 Tur.
ner and Bro. Linn.
8 Decorating the graves at noon.
Speaking at l o'clock by Plato
Wade and others,
5 Every body cordially invited to at
tend and bring we'll filled baskets.
James D. Burton, Chairman.
T. l. Holmes.
M. L.. Burton,
j. B. Burton.
The Adair County news., 1911-05-17
Says the Gentle Cynic.

= Hope springs as eternally as a
women from mouse.
A man is apl to feel that his
hands are tied if he hasn't a free
foot.
Man wanta but little here be-
low but he frequently wants a
fresh supply of it.
The race S not always the
swift. The hair gets into the
soup as often as the turtle.
The earley bird catches the
worm and then finds it "a mighty
long wait till dinner time.
Laurels that are rested up
soon wilt.
Silence is the sauce that sof-
tens the spice of life.
Startling conditions in Missouri
almshouse and penal institutions
described as a disgrace to a
state so rich and prosperous are
contained in the report of char
tiles and correction.
The Adair County news., 1911-05-17

The opera Mona, which won
the $4,000 prize offered by the
Metropolitan Opera company,
was written by Prof. Horatio
Parker, of Yale, in fishing
shack in a lonely section near
Blue Hill, Conn.,, IL miles from
the nearest railroad.
Governor Osborn of Michigan
has signed the bill prohibiting
fraternities in the high schools
of the state.
The Adair County news., 1911-05-17

The two-cent passenger fare
law and the reduced freight
rates made by the Arkansas rail-
road commission were declared
void when Judge Trieber, in the
federal court at Little Rock made
permanent the injunction OBJ
tanned by the railroads.
The Adair County news., 1911-05-17

For SALE:-One six year old COM
bined Red Bird horse. Would trade
for cattle. Call on The News.
The Adair County news., 1911-05-17
Monticello.

1t still stays winter, but farm
ers are very busy, some planting