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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-02-11

1t is surprising. the sale Of fur lined
coats since II. G. Barker Co. have been
selling them So low. Good dollars
saved is equal Ia those earned.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-04-22
AN EPISCOPAL
CHURCH AT KAlMUM

Kalmuki Is progressing and growing
IN poulation every day, In fact the
DupulatiOn has grown so that 1t now
needs Il place of Worship. As pre-
,iminary step toward that end the
ladies' of Kaimuki formed "A Guild, and
rs it usually requires money to build
A church they have naturally started
to get 1t.
Their efforts so far have produced
site for the church, a number OF 40
nations and lot of enthusiasm ana
their next effort Is to have fair.
which is scheduled to take place May
the sixth.
AIR A. T.. Cooke has very kindly
given the ladies' permission 10 use
the lawn in front of his residence lor
the fair, and any one having seen
Mr. Cookies grounds can easily I'M
aginc the possibilities of fair win
such surroundings.
The ladies of the Guild, some lweh-
~ strong, arc busily engaged III
Getting things together Tor tue
various booths and they hope Dy
ITO &llsuq aLu 'Laqunu W 8uohs 81
Saturday afternoon. May sixth 70
have everything ready for real, live
up to date fair,
Details of the fair will appear later
giving the names Of those in charge
Of the various booths, and they hope
Ia have their efforts rewarded by a
large attendance
Mark your calendar now May
siXth-Kaimuki.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-04-22
BECAUSE

.--they keenly realize
the vast possibilities of
Honolulu's n ew ly-
opened suburb.
they appreciate the
fact that an electric car
line extends to these
lands.
- they know what
100000 in boule-
v ar d improvement
means to a suburban
district.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-04-22

they $5OOOOO in land discounts for 100000 worth
of buildings
--they of the capital behind the Kaimul lands.
hey know they will ultimately profit fveod their investment
they the value of owning Suburban estate this supass
ing district
Why wait until year to buy this suburbwhen prices
may be double what they today? When hundreds people
buying here--can YOU afford to hesitate?
lot 10 20 acrest makes difference how
large small parcel you buyge of it before the choicest
land is gone
And believe usit's going fast Ask your banker your
attorney about it. Get in ahead of the improvements
Anticipate the growth of Honolulu 100000 1879 and buy right
in the trend of natural logical, suburban development You'll
make all kinds of profits.
See Kamulli Land Company's lands the Kairnuld
Land Company S Way---it's the only satisfactory way
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-20

Admiral and Mrs. John u. Adams en-
tertained at dinner last night in honor Of
p. Norton L. s. N, whose marriage will
take place December %. Mrs. Elizabeth
Goldsborough Adams, Miss Katherine
Mimmack, Miss Davis, DIR. Walter A.
McClurg, T.. S. NJ; DIR. II. G.. Boyer. L.
s. N: DR.. Wilkinson and Commander
Jewell were also present.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-20

Maj and Mrs. Harry G. Cole enter
tanned at dinner last night in honor of
Gen. and Mrs Sharpe. Other guests
were Gen. and Mrs. Wotherspoon. Mai.
and Mrs. Cheatham. Mrs Samuel Hill
Mrs. Ellinger. Mr.. Lyman Fletcher and
Col. Brainard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-20

Miss Evelyn Rees Norcross, who has
been attending Emerson College. in Bos-
ton. has returned to her home in the Aibe-
marie for the Christmas vacation
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-20
Choral Society to Give messiah. y

Handefs oratorio. 1.-THE Messiah" by
the Choral Society Of Howard University,
Is to be given In Rankin Memorial Chap
ell. on the university campus on Georgia
avenue and Howard place. this evening
and tomorrow evening. The chorus will
be supported by solOists from Chicago,
Boston and New York city. The pro-
ceeds will be devoted to the new organ
fund for the chapel
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-20
DISTRESS IN DUNDEE.
Strike of Carriers Causes the Mills
to Close Down.

DUNDEE. Scotland. December 3o-The
arrival OF troops requ,sitioned by the lord
provost Of this city to repress the dis
turbances caused by the lockers ana
carriers OF the port. who arc on strike, has
had a salutsry effect on the disorderly
element. The strike OF the carriers has
necessitated the closing OF mills which
are unable to obtain coal for their furna-
ces. Twenty thousand workers are idle.
and the business OF The city is almost
parelyzed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-20

Midshipman Roger W. Paine, L. s, N
attached to the battlesiip Kansas. Is in
Washington. for the holidays with his
parents Mr.. and Mrs. E. z. Paine, 1905
18th street northwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-20

Mrs. A. N. Lawrence is visiting her ps
ents. Gen. and Mrs. Lieber, 1922 Is
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-20

Miss Eleanor Capers is visiting rela-
tiyes in South Caroline. whsGe she WIN Be
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-20

The dance to be given by the Girls
Friendly Society OF Trinity Church, has
been postponed from December 70 to Jan.
uary 2.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-20

Continued on Eleventh Pass)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-15
MAY FREE AMERICANS

Ell PAsO. Texas. March ID
Mexican officials AZ Juarez say they
have had no official communication
from the foreign office regarding
the release Of Edwin iilatt and
Lawrence Converse The two men
are atill held IN the prison here.
II IN believed that negotiations re-
gardlnR their release will occupy
at least a week Friends Of The
Young men are confident that the
demand Of the state department
VIII be complied with and The pris'
nneEa SCI free.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-15
AFFINITY BRINGS ON
ANOTHER TONG WAR

SAN FRANCISCO. March iS.--
The nucleus Of a bitter tong war
In the local Chinatown was re-
vealed today through an adver
tisement In the Sal Cal Yat Be
here. wherein LEV Chuck Sang.
one OF the wealfhiest OF San Fran
cisco's Chinese merchants. offered
loco reward for Information lead.
ing to the whereabouts Of his
number one wis. Sing zee
Sing Nce. a pretty Cantonese Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-15

aN"Eo " NOLE
Lecturer for the international Bible
Students association. will answer
this and many other questions
which all ought TO know concerning
death 10 lecture to be delivered In
Faurots Academy Hall. Odd Eel.
lows Temple. East Pine, ST.. near
Broadway. Wednesday evening.
March 18Th. at 7.3o Can the Dead
Communicate With the Living7~
HEAR, THEN JUDGE.
Logical. seripturai. consciing.
Public Cordially invited.
SEATS FREE. NO COLLECTION.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-15

Ell PAsO. Ter. March i5-An.
other American boy has been added
TO tho colony now In She Mexican
edefnl prison IN Juarez lie L.
Richard Brown. He'd Cross hospital
steward with the inHurreeto army
In northern chihuahua Brown and
~. /. Bush attended the wounded
a the battle OF Bauehe aud we're Ia
charge OF the iunurrecto hospital In
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-15
WHAT IS DEATH!
WILL IT EVER CEASE!

More than ninety thousand men
women and children fall prey 20 this
monster every twenty four hours
Man stands helpless. but why
does not God stop IL
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-15
INSURGENTS MOVE

MEXICALI. Mexico. March ID
without divulgiug their destination,
Generals Berthoid and Leyva. with
The greater part Of the lnaurgent
qarrlgon al McKlcali. slipped out of
town this morning ana headed to-
ward Plcachos Pass.
Captain Mcdonald and " men
wore left behind 10 hold the
trenches at McTlcalL
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-15

81. left last sunday with much
valuable iewelry
LEV suspects an affinity" who
has also vanished. and has ap.
pealed 20 rival tong 20 aid him In
Furnishing the couple ie believes
that Sing Yee Is hidden 10 some
Japanese quarter. either here or in
some other coast city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-15
THE MARKETS

The feiia~ins sre fbe average nstss.
q1alrd ~ the lefai whairsairfs un tacal
f,rndura ncafs aud feed. frissa IN All
tasrs are subject TO variation. aceuftiina
o. frrshnrss aud ararrai efreiishte, bot
these pFifea, unisss Ufhefeias Indicate 81
are Inf aIrlrlls lIL.I EIade..
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-15

Bicycle repairing a. l. Hall.
sss
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-02
Daddy Bedtime
q. How Lion 4
DlOI v Rewarded Slave
Who Helped Him

= WAS 10 proud of Brother Jack today. daddy" said Evelyn. HE jumped
string around its tail"
Splendid" said daddy; that's my boy. Always be kind to an
animal and maybe som day the animal will repay you He certainly will If
he CAT Did 1 ever tell you thu story # Androdes and the nonr'
NO, sir: please tell usF' cried the children.
WELL" began daddy, "Androcies a a slave in the old. old Roman days.
long beforet the birth # Christ He RAJ away from a cruel masters and walked
around for days in the desert living on what few berries and figs he could
find. rather than 90 back and probably be whipped to death.
AT night he used to sleep a a Hons "a that be thought had been left
for good by its owner, but n night the lion cam home. Androchs vas
frightened half 10 death. but the lion paid attention to him, for It "a too
busy nursing a sore foot
"Androchs soon saw what the natter al The Hon had stepped IN a big
with his teeth to pull IT out So Androaes. although he a trembling with
fear, aame out of the shadows In which he ws hiding, and the great lion let
him handle the sore foot and pull out the thorn. Then he licked Androces'
hand and left him the "a all % himself
Some time after that the poor sav a forced by hunger and cold to go
back to Rome, n there bis cruel masterc caught him again To make an
example to other slaves who might dare TO u way he ordered that An
drodes be taken to the crcus-that is a place like u athletic fields today
and made to fight bare handed with a lion while all the city looked on
$50 poor Androaes was put. in the middle O. the big ring, and nj of the
steel cage underneath the seats came an enormous lion. But to everybodys
grea surprise the lion didn't jump at the save and kill him. Instead it knelt
down and crawled to his feet and lckDd his hand. 1t was the lion the slave
had helped In the cav
Then everybody cheered, and the emperor set Androcles free"
That's a beautiful story, daddy" said Evelyn, but hardly think 1 would
dare try to help a Hon, no matter how much he "a suffering"
Nor would l." admitted daddy, "but Androces did, and he got paid fol- it.
hurry off to sleep, both of you. or I'll bite you worseth than a lion could"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-02
Trunks For Nisitinq.

Large trunks are M longer fashion
able for visiting. Two or twenty
small BOXES" will be preferred by
ones hostess to n enormous sara
togn," which demands an express wag-
on to itself to bring up from the sta
ton and which is more than likely to
mar the wall paper fnd white paint
while being carried into the house.
The girl who has many visits to pay
must expect the extra expense OF ex
press charges and never dream OF go
ing to a friends house with a trunk
sufficiently large to hold all the hats
and gowns necessary for the visit.
With a small square patent leather
trunk for her gowns n a similar
trunk for her hats, the modern girl Is
equipped for a short visit, but II more
Is needed she had better add another
trunk than change the light little black
box to a large one OF heavier build.
With these light trunks there Is, OF
course, the great advantage that fire.
quently they can be put on the sta
ton carriage or automobile and so be
at the house when M arrives, and
this really is an advantage which
more than makes up for the bother OF
having two trunks instead of one to
check and watch out for.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-02
The Evening Chit Chat
BY RUTH CAMERON

r AN you concentrate?
~ time.
II o an, o are n al or woman in a hundred.
If you can, you have learned one of the most important. lessons Of
living.
If you can, you are already at least ten rounds up the ladder of
success.
And If you cannot, you ae simply my old frtend-the average man.
For it is daily impressed upon me that the ability to concentrate is a very
ar one.
If you will sit down o a task and apply yourself to 1t fol half al
one thought Of what you ave accom pished, n moment of dreaming OF
alien things to creep into your mind, without permitting yourself one
glance ut of the window, instant of toying with d hnings or your
desk, you can do a n average persons hours work n hat hf our
II the big business lei who astonish lesser mn by III prodigious
amounts Of work they accomplish, weret to tell how they do 1t, / don't
doubt in nine cases out of ten we sh old find that they did OF work any
longer hours than other men / think they would simply say that while
they worked, they worked with a big Win other words, concentrated
A good test Of ones ability to concentrate is to get someone to say
over four mes of poetry to you. A person of any concentration ought
to be able to repeat this much from hearing it once.
1t really pains the average man to concentrate absolutely, because
he hasn't been USED to doing it. The unaccustomed mental effort strains
his minds muscles just as a naccus stoned physical effort would lame
him physically. 49,.
been trainedf from childhood to be capable o concentration
I remember a girl / knew in college who could sit dow In a room
crowded with girls laughing and talking, bend over her Latin book and
instantly become oblivious to all around her in her concentration upon
to distract her attention and laugh at her when she failed to rise to the
bait and some times even take hr book away from her otherwise
plague her, but we all admired her just the Va and new n would
amount % something.
Given average ability and the habit of concentration a against I'M
usnal mental outfit and inability 10 concentrate, and I'll back the former
every time. IN
could be made to realize the inestimable value of that habit they might
help to inculcate it-and perhaps. incidentally. learn 1t hemseiVe
0
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-02

lily, but I tell them of my good friend,
your Vegetable Compound, and that
there will be no backache and bearing
down pains for them If they will take
1t as / have. / am scarcely everwith-
out it in the house.
Il win say also that think there Is
no better medicine to be found for
young girls to build them up and mako
them strong and well: My eldest
daughter has taken Lydia E.-Pink-
hams Vegetable Compound for pain
full periods and irregut4rity, andft has
always helped her. +.
Il am always ready and willing to
speak a good word for the Lydia E.
Pinkham's Remedies. I tell every one
/ meet that / owe my health and hap
piness to these wonderful medicines"
Mrs. JIG. JOHNSON, Scottyille, Mich,
RID. 8.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetabe-Co Com
pound, made from native roots and
| herbs, contains no narcotics or harm
full drugs, and to-day holds the record
for the largest number of actual cures
of female diseases.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-02

The simple little frock that closes at the
side of the front is a favorite one this sea
son. This model will be found pretty for
all reasonable materials. 1t can be made
from the heavier linen, joplin and the
like and also from the thinner lawns and
a belt. In the Illustration. blue linen is
finished with bands of white embroidery
and with white pearl buttons. II liked.
the neck can be made high and the sleeves
long.
The front and the back of the dress each
are made with center and side portions
and the center portions are tapped over
onto the side portions. The sleeves are
made in one piece each. gathered and finish
ed with bands. The trimming is arranged
under the neck edge and under the edges
of the sleeves.
For a chiIdof 4 years will be required
3 yards of material 27 or SO inches wide.
of embroidery to trim as illustrated.
The pattern, No. 1894, is cut in sizes for
children of 2. 4 and 6 years of age, and
will be mailed to any address by the Fash
ion Department of this paper, on receipt
of ten cents. Of in haste send an ad-
which insures more prompt delivery
All For the Best.
"Wby do the roses fade slowly
awayr" she inquired POLITICALLY.
well" replied the baldheaded young
man. when you think it over it's all
for the best. It's more comfortable to
have them fade slowly away than to
go Oh all OF a sudden. like a torpedo"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-02
Orrine for Whiskey
and Beer Habit.

Orrlne Is the standard remedy ard is every
where recognized az the most Successful and
reliable home treatment for the Drink Habit"
1t Is highly praised by thousands of women,
because 1t has restored their loved ones to lives
of sobrIety and usefulness, aud the weekly
wages which at one time werespeutfor "Drihk"
ire now used to purchase the uecessaries and
many comforts of home. Auy wife or mother
who wants to save her husband or son from
'DriHk" will be glad to know that she can try
ORRINE and IL no benefit is obtained after a
trial, We Will refund the money,
oRR1NE Is prepared ID two forfns, No. i,
secret treatment, d powoer, absolutely tasteress
and ordorless, given secretly Ia food or drink
ORRINE No. 2, In pill form, IL for those h
desire to take voluntary treatment. ORR1NE
costs only 81 90 4 box. Write for Pree Orrfuc
Booklet {nnaiicd In plain scaled enveiope) to
ORRINE CO., Orrtne Buiidingt washing
ton. D. c. Rim Is recommended and Is fU
sale In this city Nv
Barnekov q Petz, 1856 State street,
and Geo. w. Jaques, South Amboy,
N. j.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-02

v Re I'd Uie OOm-
pound and Sanetive
Wash ha We done me.
/ live on a farm and
have worked very
hard. / am forty
Eve years old. and
am the mothar OF
thirteen children.
Many people think
it strange that ann
not broken down
with hard work and
r.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-02
OWES
HER
HEALTH
To Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Scottville, Mich.-"I want to tell
you how much good LYDIA E. Pinkham's
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-02

Automobiles for rent. Sexton, 10
Smith st. Phone 181. 20097-4-11-tf"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-02

@'Queer ghosts that have to have directions pointed
3That may be, says he; but it the case wonder,
Tom if you'd be good fellow, like you used to- and
show me where she's livin'?'
al hesitated. l didn't like to refuse Peter what I'd
done so often for him when he was aive-I mean take
him home to his WIFE But she wasn't his wife any longer
now, figured out and the proprety of bringin him to
another mans house was doubtful to me. Again he
asked me the favor, and | says:
"'Peter says l. L don't like to refuse you anything;
but there certain why am not anxious to
take you to see her.
"'What are they?' he asked DO you think the
sight of me would overpower her?'
@'More than that, says l, it would overpower
body else. l mean her husband
7 THOUGHT the mani mean the ghost-had been
struck by bullet sir, the way he crumpled up in
that and cutced at the side of the bunk keep
himself from falling And the that left his lips
was like the escape of dying mans breath.
a'Husband!' he says! Husband! Who-who is hep
@Can't you guess?'
3George Lawlor, says l; but hardly scoundrel. >
@'My God!' sayshe. 'When-how long after was
-. @About year she waited, says I, and proper
time under the circumstances
IA year!' he says. SO soon was forgotten!'
ut just like Peter Emmons any of those
worthless fellows to feel like that, Mister They think
em, and that when they gone she'll kill herself griev
ing them. l too dicgusted to speak, and just
looked at him. nervousy bitin his thin lips and fashn
his staring eyes about in the gloom of the shanty.
$50, he says, she forgot me as gone,
and took up with that man! might have known But
he sha'nt have her! He brought his bony hand down
the edge of the bunk and the bones ratified in it.
"No?' l says. And why not, Peter?'
"Why not9' he says Because she's my lawful
welded wife
~Can ghost have lawful welded wife,? I asks.
That was clincher for him, and drove it home.
You no longer Peter Emmons, Peter, says 1.
you killed by the railroad two good years ago,
and you know it. She isn't your wife any more than
shes mne and you've got no right to interfere
AHe stood and thought for minute. Then he said,
You're right, Tom But-but l would like to 60 and
see her.
~'Her?' asked.
@'The mouse, mean,' says he. Il promise if you'll
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-02

show the place I'll do nothing to make any trouble
I'll just look. That's all I'm entitled to-
"And good deal more, thought l. but l only said,
I'll take you, Peter; but how about if anybody
should and you together? There's some in this
town not so charitable about you as am, and
ell give you trouble, says he. I'll keep in the
shadows, and it's very dark outside, anyway. They'll
never see me nor know me. Come on!'
Il looked out the door. 1t very dark, as he said
neck pull his head further down into his collar and his
SLOUGH hat his face, that only his gleamn
eyes showed-and they'd have shone through brick
wall! Then put my hat and said, 'Come!'
TT dark and lonesome up River-st., which ran
along by the shore of the stream and the of the
dam made the sound of his footsteps, if they had any,
hard to hear we hurried along He skunk into the
shadows, dodgin from to another, and you'd
hardly have known there was anybody with
mot word said and not sound, until we
passed the head of the eadn the river where
he and she used to live in their little house. and then all
ne did was to give sort of moan and hurry by little
faster. relieved at that.
FINALLY we came to the street where she lived now
with George. turned the quietly and he fol-
lowed after, keepin in the shadow of the big trees
along the path and could hear him breathin with ex
element
@The house pretty one, standin' back from tho
street. with considerable of yard and big trees
and flower garden. didn't need to tell him that this
the place. Something else told him. and as he real.
lied he stepped to the edge of the fence and leaned on
it, as if he'd like to vault over: :! wanted to stand
nearby and hold onto him; but didn't care to be seen
if anybody should out, and stepped into the
shadow of the tree he had left.
aThe house had bay window, facin to the left the
side from which were lookin'. In these windows
there was a light, and could some one moving
about inside, though the curtain gave only faint
shadow of whoever it might be. Peter Emmons'
ghosty eyes were fixed on this scene, and little
strip at the bottom of the center window where the
curtain didn't quite hide all inside. From where he
stood he couldn't make out who movin' around
and at-last he could hold in no longer
Il him jump the fence, before could say stop to
him. and like ghost he glided the lawn in long
strides till he had reached the edge of the window where
he knet down. his eyes glued to the open space under
the curtain. One of his skeleton hands rose up and
cutched the sill, and with the other he drew his hat