Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-01
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VOICES OF The PRESS.
4 manufacturing plant In North
Carolina is run By power generated
$50 miles away. AMI yet 1t is said
that the smoke nuisance is a present
necessits-t hristian Science Monitor
Tho docks a Rotterdam are con
stantlY being extended, and the enor-
nous Waalhayep. which viii have an
area Of about 40 acres. is now in
hand. Bridgeport Telegram.
A li3Ivard professor declares thai
"sync"ration in characterization has
no hAeaalal eeHfez alton. THIS Eat
ly contradicts all those who have held
a contrary view. For our part. we
have been rather undecided for some
time. These tariff questions are al
ways bothersome.-Kan City Jour
nal.
NOW we know what is the best pay
ing business on earth. since the pres-
dent of the Sugar Trust testifies that
the late Mr. Havemeyer's disputed
$4,000. 900 in stock was merely
promoters fee. Boston Transcript.
Savings banks in this country hold
four and quarter billions of dollars.
| This may explain why after a consid-
cradle period of dizziness in some city
or some industry people are still able
to go about and spend money and en-
| joy life.-Broekton Enterprise.
| According to advices from Stock
holm. Edison will have the Nobel prize
of 1911 for physics. He will be the
second distinguished American inven-
tor lately honored by Sweden. Old
Doctor Cook was the tirst.-Boston
| Journal.
A women's harness race was fea-
iure of the Calais. Me. fair. Got so
they drive 'em in harness over there
In Maine, eh?-Manchester Union.
| The feat of Transforming standing
wheat into biscuit in thirty minutes
has been performed at Beloit, Kan.
More general interest would attach to
reduction of the cost rather than OF
the time of the process.-New York
World.
| Banks of the United States are in a
state of vigorous health, the controller
of the currency reports. Another sign
that the way is being paved for long
run of prosperity River Herald.
| Reports from the war indicate that
the Duke Abruzzi has won every en-
ga gement excepting the one with Miss
Elkins Waterbury Republican.
| The la test comet to be discovered
has been named the "Suffragette. by
| Prof Searles. the Berkeley, Cal, as
tronomer -Biddeford Record.
| A Frenchwoman, arrested in Ger
many as spy. has been convicted ana
given six months in prison to mediate
on the fact that she probably got just
" hat man would have got for the
same kind of .-Biddeford Jour
nal.
One of the medical journals asserts
| that the automobile is Vaiuable
therapeutic agent in nervous aiec-
lions The way to get the best results
| is to be in the automobile instead OF
| in front of it.-Bangor News.
| Women may have an opportunity 10
taste the bliss of their new-found Cal
ifornia citizenship by sitting on the
McMara jury. We doubt If they 1t en-
| Joy it-Bath Times.
According to the New York sun the
soldier in the regular army iivcs ia
mously" on his food allowance OF "
cents day. The average citizen, VINO
10 ,,nabl. To live even comfortably on
five times that sum, would like to
know how he does it.-Kansas City
Journal.
| No more fried chicken for the Amer
! lean soldier. Chicken is moliycod-
die sort of food, according to the mil
itary authorities, and besides, there is
hardly enough on hand nowadays to
,n,,,y tho sunday dinner table and
| 6ll the wants of the colored man ana
lbrother.-N Y. Tribune.