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

adopted systematic measures for better
care of children. In Massachusetts the
prohibition in the cities has been extend
ed to towns, and the age under which
children are allowed to remain in aims
houses has been cut down from four years
to two, unless with their mothers, VINO
are suitable persons when the maximum
age is now ffve--formerly eight. So the
campaign is going on.
Education or treatment in special in
situations is generally provided for blind
children Massachusetts. New York. and
perhaps other states are now providing
like educational institutions for children
who are crippled or deformed. The aim
is to teach the children the families, and
/ the neighbors, that even such handicaps
do not prevent the children from growing
/ up in usefulness and happiness. So fee
ble-minded children are sent to special
schools. some to come out because not
dangerous to society and fitted in part.
at least for "Reminiscences: others TO
STAY on in humane custody. Thus, with
our growing knowledge and growing So
cial consciousness. our leading commlfni-
ties are keeping from the almshouses the
With some other types of needy per
Isons, our policy and practice are net yet
so plain. There are in a1mshouses fee
hle-minded adults who should be under
humane custodial care in special insti-
tations or farm colonies. Especially is
this true of feeble-minded women OF
child bearing age MANY almshouses
are exceedingly lax in the use of their
maternity wards The new medical-so-
cial service department at the Massa-
chusetts General hospital. and a few
other like agencies are setting fine eN-
lamples of our duty in maternity work.
Especially to keep mothers and infants to-
gether. AT Tewksbury, the great Mass
achusetts state infirmary, a beginning
| has been made Of study of the cases in
the maternity hospital, in order to keep
mothers with infants, to prevent recur-
renee of the hospital need. Notable also,
! has been the recent work of the agen-
i cies for the blind in Massachusetts, New
York, and few other states, not only in
taking adult blind out of almshouses and
keeping them out. but of helping them
to live in the community as self-support-
| ing in part at least. surely self-respect-
| ing.
| Mr.. Bracket then illustrated his subject
by telling how at the city almshouse in
Baltimore, Maryland, a dozen years ago.
many homeless men and tramps were
eliminated. in part by the use of work
with shovel. pick, wheelbarrow and
stone hammer. and largely by the estab-
lishment of an admission office under
skilled workers. trying to keep persons
out of the almshouse by providing some
thing better fitted to their needs. Also,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02

ple with the inmates. Interesting ques
tions sometimes arise, as in the case OF
aged persons WHO are confirmed beggars
and possibly are slightly feeble-minded.
These should surely be kept from the
streets and the almshouse may be the
only place for them. If feeble-mindedness
ar senilifv are largely the cause of their
heggiug but those who are clearly Of
tenders. responsible persons, should =
to the warkhouse with cumulative sen
tence. The acute insane are removed
from alnlshouses in an np-to-date COM
muhities In most OF the leading states
the best thought is in favor of keeping
even the chronic insane out of aims
houses for the insane are persons sieN
in mind. 10 be under specialized treat
ment or care.
IS 10 children in almshouses-we are
unable to find any justification for keep
! ing them there if they are older than
| infancy and susceptible % any influence
and training The pauper atmosphere
! should not be breathed by them. The
! campaign for getting them out OF the
| almshouses was begun in this country
! over 30 years ago in the state OF New
| York. by report of the Legislature,
seathing and fearless The early mar6s
| of progress in the campaign We're the es-
tablishment of the state school for de-
pendent children in Michigan in 1871: the
/ New York law forbidding retention in
almshouses in 1915, the establishment OF
the Wisconsin school in 1876; the law of
Massachusetts in 1S7a forbidding the over
seers Of the poor OF cities TO keep chill
dren i'm ainshouSes There was soon leg
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02
THIN BLOOD THE CAUSE.

Il was so low with stomach trouble
| that the doctors said / could not live
three months, but now i am well and
| ii is all due to DIR Williams Pink
Pills for Pale People" says Miss Ro-
salla 0stigny, of No. ia SYLVAN
street. Central Falls. r. T. The ply
stefan said my trouble came from poor,
thin blood and bad circulation. 1t
made me weak and thin. | had no en-
ergY or ambition, my food did not di-
gest gas formed and | was generally
miserable until by my sisters adj
vice | began taking DIR Williams
Pink Pills. They helped me in Il short
time and | continued using them until
entirely cured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02
SEND FOB A DIET BOOK

The experience of sufferers from
tstonaeh trouble, who have tried the
tonic treatment with DR. Williams
Pink Pills. has been that their trouble
has disappeared as soon rs the blood
was made pure, The numerous dis
orders or the stomach, as eatarrh OF
the stomach, acid stomach, nervous
dyspepsia, neuralgia of the stomach,
.gastritis, and lack of tone, have the
same underlying causes In each case
the stomach is weak DR.. Williams
Pink Pills for Pale People supply the
stomach with the strength it needs by
enriching and purifying the blood.
Pure blood gives. tone TO the nerves,
muscles and glands of the stomach
and makes it capable of properly per-
forining the work of digestion.
Sufferers from stomach trouble i'm
any form, who have found their con-
dition unrelieved or actually growing
worse while rsing ordinary remedies.
would d. well to try DIR. Williams
Pink Pills
A copy of cur diet book. What tn
Eat and How 10 Eat will be sent
free on request TO anyone Interested.
3 Dr. Williams Pink Pills are sold by
all druggists. or will be sent, postpaid.
on receipt of price. so cents per hox:
six boxes for $3.50, by the DR. WIZ
Hams n edicine Co, Schenectady. N. Y.
/ 2 r. y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02
GAa ON HE STOMACH.

The cure of Mr.. G. W. Seaborne,
proprietor of the Seaborne sign CO.,
of No. > Rrookline street, Cambridge.
Mass. is a strong recommendation OF
Or Williams Pink pills for Pale Peo-
ple for use in stomach trouble. lie
says:
about -four years ago was trou-
bled with a very bad stomach. l. was
Short OF breath, gas formed oni1my
stomach. my legs felt as thopghftheS
would give away from under me ana
had dizzy fainting spells which came
on me suddenly, My work at thai
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02
SICK HEADACHES.

Mrs, Laura f. strout. whose address
is X. F. d. No g. South Portland. Me,
found quick relief. She says:
After suffering with stomach trou-
bic for eleven years | found perma-
nent relief through the use of Or. VIII
liams Pink Pills for Pale People. My
stomach trouble began after a long
illness. | had craving for starchy
foods and ate quite large quantity
of starch each day. | bad sick head
aches and my nervs were in a terrible
condition. | was so nervous that I
couldn't sleep nights and would often
get up ard dress. 1t was Impossible
for me to sit still for five minutes /
thought there was no help for nae and
that l wouai die saf
Il tried several doctors but they did
not help me. Then i began taking pr.
Williams Pink Pills for Pale People.
Soon l could see they We're benefiting
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02

gestion. I tried different kinds of
medicine and was treated by doctors
but received no relief until l used DR..
Williams Pink Pills. l began to have
stomach trouble as result of over
work. l had gas on the stomach which
would bloat and cause me intense
pain. There was a feeling as though
something heavy was pressing on my
stomach. | suffered dreadfully from
headaches and dizzy spells and would
have hot flashes across my eyes. 1t
seemed as though | could not stand
the pain.
"A friend told me to try DR. Will
liams Pink Pills for Pale People and
they helped me from the start. | soon
could eat and sleep better, the pains
in my stomach left me and | rapidly
grew we'll"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02
FOOD CAUSED DISTRESS.

Mrs. Fred j. Smith of No 2S Fraser
street, New London, Conn, says
Il suffered terribly with my stomach
for a year and half and could hard
lY eat anything. l had no desire for
food and was distressed by everything
ate Food would lie partly digested
and ferment on my stomach causing
gas To form. once in a while | had to
vomit but usually | was unable to al
though | felt nauseated most of the
time. | was troubled with constipa-
ton. My heart would palpitate when
ever | eXerted myself like going up
stairs and | often had dizzy spells
with black specks before my eyes. |
was restless and sleepIess. nervous and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02
TO QUICKLY CHASE
AWAY WRINKLES
Cl..rem Fashion Review

The s,.rest and quickest way to
ohliterate wrinkles of every descrip-
ton. lrcm III finest lines to the deep
est furraWS is by means of The saxo-
lite foyHala, about which we've
heard so MACH Of late. Bathing the
face and neck in the lotion at once
ii shtcu> and tones m the skin. affect
ing every wrinkle. as well as creased
or saeey tissue about the cheeks. neck
or chin AHy druggist can supply pure
paudercA saNolite. which is most eff
fectivc. Dissolve an ounce of this in
a half pint of witch hazel. and you
have as perfect a solution as any eX
merit can maze
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02
Don't overlook the small ads. You
know the saying regarding good things
in small bundles?

easily excited. Occasionally had vio-
lent headaches over and back of the
eyes. My blood was thin and impure
was colorless and had no strength or
ambition.
Il tried different medicines and was
treated by three doctors but received
little or no help. | tried DR. Williams
PINK Pills and after taking a few boxes
l was greatly relieved I continued
with the pills and was cured | have
mad no return Of nay trouble and give
the credit to DR.. Williams Pink Pills
for Pale People,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02

ne told how some petty offenders were
sent to the workhouse instead Of the
almshouse by magistrates as result of
conference with the magistrates by the
ovcials of the almshouse The duty oil
the overseers of the poor is plain; First
they should study the circumstances and
needs of each person VINO comes to them
for aid. second. they should find out all
possible resources in their town and il
their state, in order 10 utilize those re-
sources for the needy who can be best
helped by them: third they should join
heartily with the special knowledge at
| their command in securing the estab-
lshment in their state of institutions
needed for care Of special types of de-
pendents. The aim through all is not to
palliate a condition, is nae To pass on To
someone else an undesirable person. but
| is to try TO accomplish something with
human beings in order TO try to reduce
dependence
| Looking toward better care of denen-
dent children and. 1t IS hoped. the elimi-
nation of them from almshouses. the
thoughtful people of Maine have taken
Ian important step in the formation OF
the Maine Childrens Commission to sim
plify and economic the work Of placing
| children in family homes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02
A New Remedy for Skin
Troubles,

Everyone knows, or, should know,
that many skin troubles are not in the
blood, but on the skin itself, and that
external treatment is the most direct
and rational way TO effect cure. The
new remedy, Cadum. gives immediate
relief in many skin troubles. 1t has
helped SO many people that THERE'S no
longer any doubt about it, cadum
CONTAINS an extract from the. tree Jul
niperus Oxyeedrua, which acts 50 rap
IDLY and effectively that the itching is
relieved at once and the skin is soon
restored to II soft, healthy condition.
CadHm is good fer eczema, pimples,
sores. eruntions rashes. itching and
burning skin. chatinss, etc loc u
I'm nnisia
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02

time was on high scafrolding and, as
nearly fell eff once, had to give it
|up. Ny mouth was dry and parched
and had bad taste in the morning.
Ny doctor treated me for acute in
digestion caused by a bad condition of
the blood but gave me no relief that /
coulG see Then | tried many medi-
cines hut they did me no good and I
began using DR. Williams Pink Pills
for Pale People. In few weeks |
was completely cured"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02
HEADACHES AND DIZZY SPELLS

Mrs. Clara A. Graham of No. 1s7 O.
street, South Boston, Mass, SAYS,
], 81 think DR.. William Pink Pills for
Pale People are one of the very best
remedies for sick headaches and indi-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02

a number of questions were asked Or
Bracket bearing upon the subject ut the
close Of the address. which were answer
ed by the speaker
President Qunt at the close Of the adj
dress named the following nominating
committee: Rev r. w. Plant. Gardiner;
Miss Jean l.. erie, Portland; Payson
Smith. Augusta Miss Gertrude Mae Don
aid, Hallowell: Rev. ]. Fl. Qulnt OF
Brunswick
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02

The boys appetite is often the source of
Amusement If YOU would have such an
appetite take Chamberlains Tablets.
They not only create a healthy appetite,
but strengthen the stomach and enable
IL to do its work naturally. For sale by
all dealers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02
CHARITIE S.
CONTINUED from. Page one.l

Rev Robert Goodman. bishop II tn
Episcopal diocese. Fhe visitors were
welcomed in behalf OF the STAT ~
Hon. Frederick w. Plaisted, Governo.
of Maine
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02
Tlz--FoY
Tender Feet
sspfs@s Out All inflammation and
nc all druggists.

4 Soreness.
This remarkable foo. bath remedy is
Superior to Powder, Plaster or Salve
aud il guaranteed to cure Gorils, Cal
luuses Bunions, Frostbites. chiibfains
mgrowing Nails. Tired. Aching. Swol-
len, Nervous. Sweaty. Bad Smelling
Feet.
Smaller Shoes Can Be Worn by u.s.
i ing TIZ because il puts and keeps the
feet in perfect condition.
TIZ is for sale at all druggists, q
cents per box or direct lf you wish
from Walter Luther Dodge 4 Co.
Elaicapn LII
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02

me and after I had given them thor
oush ;riitl I wog cured. l nave TEN
| web and have had no occasion to take
tmedicine since"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02

81 suffered habitually from constipation.
Doans Regulets relieved and strength
ened the bowels. so that they have been
regular ever since"-A. +. Davis, grocer
Sulphur Springs, Tex.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02

Feel languid. weak. rundown Head
niche? stomach on Just plain case
of lazY liver. Burdock Blood 2itters
tones liver and stomach, promotes dises-
ton. puIifinS The hlnod
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02

Cheapest accident insurance - Dr.
Thomas Eclectic Oil Stops the pain and
heals the wound. All druggists sell it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02

Soothes itching skin. Heals cuts or
burns without a scar. Cures piles, ecza-
ma, salt rheum. any itching Doan's
Ointment. Your druggist sells it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-02

State Board of Health Exhibit.
The common council and committee
tContiauea on Page Seven)
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-06-21
MILLIONAIRE PAYS
$4,000 NOT To WE'D
Joab Mulvane, Who at Age Of
77 Was IntcKdiag to Marry
Widow, Declines

Topeka, Kan. June ri ~ became
.6IoWn heTe this morning That F0pe
faA biggest society engagement was
aii on loaD MaiYane, Tupekas onls
millionaire Has engaged - Mira.
George d. Lptle the widow af George
G I.ytle. j wealthy maf and 4 lead
Ar III society MI MuiYane s ~ and
Nls Lgtie is 85 Yeafs oi age. Nr.
MHieane has been Wiii0Ner ab9at
tH0 years ana Mgs Lstie hAs been 4
widow fhe same leaaih 9f time. Ihe
eagagemant was announced about
tffee months ago. and EmmeaiateiE
thp three children 0f Mr MulFans,
one of them being faYe Maisane, na-
gsDnal committeeman from Kansas,
objected 10 the alliance
They feared ne vas lint physically
ais.e to r0Hafaet marriage, ana also
Feafed lie was nof mentally aware
his dangeF The pis8sieiftn @ao
A4s Mr. AiMifaAe iA charge tnsd AlAl
that III he married ha N3tila be desd
in I'LL weeks. This was kept from
Mfs. LFtie. who Insisted usiDn 2 tal;
hllmenF or tine contract ana Waea
Mf. HHIVane refused sae tnreateael
n suit fot breach of promise A sef-
Elenlent was raachea Eais week and
concluded this morning by ~lheh. Mr
AlalYane PAYS Airs Lytie $4,000 ami
gsthdfaws the contract. Toe naArfi'
aee Aas t0 haze taken place some
uma this mouth
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-06-21

"Ihey tried % strlp NC, but !
struggled They finally got my'
shirt off my back and while the men
held me- Mgs Thompson whipped me
VA. 4t41 have Ftaaf.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-06-21

SHE KEPT
a reTxfxesesn.
CHILDREN
For Five Days Denied Herself
That Her Little Ones
Might Eat

New YORK. june 2i- With baby inI
her arms and four little children
thhging to her skirts, 4 pate. sunkeu-I
checked woman boarded south
bound Third avenue car ali Thirty
fourth street and gave the conductor
i've pennies.
AT Twenty-ninth stret the woman
a lapsed, dropping the baby ID the
floor Of the car, When Dr Belts
came from the Beliet IL hospital he
said the woman was suffering from
starvation. He said the children with
sher looked as though theY we're staFy-
ipg too.
The woman was revived aud said
.sile was Mrs Bertha Price of No. sou
East Ninth street She said her bus
band disappeared two months ago,
aud that she and the children had
eating nothing for fye days. She
Nas advised TO 40 To the hospital
but she refused saying:
n can't be parted from my chill
dtenn
The children We're Hannah, eight,
Jessie, ave; David, three. Helen,
Two. and Carl. seven months.
Children Eat Like Wolves
II have lust taken my boy Harry.
eleven to the Childrens society,
Sic continued After we left tile so-
ciety rooms Hannah begged for PEN
ries On the street and aiaht were giY-
eu her We walked up To Thirty.
fourth street and there could 40 no
further. aad we all got On a car. pay
Ing FIVE pennies ais fare far the six
Ni us
Mrs Price was asked Il she had
ptt actually starved herself to get
food for the children She would not
admit she had but she cried softly
and 1t was evident that the children
had eaten hours after SHE hal.
AS the ambulance started off To the
at spital tins woman raised her baby
Pa her arms and with the other chii-
dsen cryIHg anal aii holding 20 her
SKIRTS She staggered down the street
0aly 70 fall unconscious d second
time Again an ambulance came from
the hospital
Policeman Carroll OF the East Thir
| rv.6fth straat etatian beayd fhat !,
mother apd children we're afaryina
~ bIs nosf ana M bongbt hreaa ana
mills and bnrried to MAN Tho eour
olser chlidren snafcbad ina braad
from hie hands and ata ,ilsa rayen.
ons wolves Thev drained tbpee NIL
fles N miik and we're elamaring fof
mare when tha second an9huiance
81 me- ~ tbe call
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-06-21
Why Ia SUGAR Eysoetf

II auKaf did not dissolve 10 bFe mouth
you would not TASTE ghe Bweett
TAsTELE98 Chilli
TONIC liz as strong ats che strongest
blttor tonic, hlt you do ROT TASTE 'he
bitter because the ngrediept8 y
dissolve ia the mouth. bHt do dlsEoTe
readily iu the acids ~ Tho stomach
Ia Iust 40 good for Grown People aa
fnr Children The First and Original
TaFteloss Chill Tonic. Ihe Standard
FOR 10 years, b9e
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-06-21

BOONE WILLIAMS
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-06-21
BRADY AND
WILLIAMS
QUIT JOBS
Means Probable End Of State
Capitol Commission The Let
Tor Of Resignation

as certain as time eiauses Won on we
are greatly in error ia Judgment fol-
We diner widely and as burjened s.
the people are with tavae and al dis-
outraged BIS they are wita bad eFop
oAtloqAs we feel that thee can n5
more afford TO ID without the cap
E0l commission than their family
doctor The responsibilities have
Been assumed I'M You ill discharging
thus commission and we are reads
I'D surrender Dur commissions, and
as private citizens, NOT to say I'VE
told y0p s0 when time has demon.
STATED the correctness OF our posi-.
tion. but now sound d note Of warn
ing to those who will succeed us thai
lhe experience of other states msti
aes as in tac conclusion that tht
cspital buildings are the special hob.
hT of the nnscrupuloas and are more
difficult to conform to the needs ot
tAe DeoRle Chan those Who have not
studied matters c0ntemBlate, and 0ut
u desire To overcome these c0ndi
tions after Wa rave learned them To
bc trne has actuated WIS III staying py
the people III the proposition ats long
as we could
Claim Loss or 100000
WHAT we have expended came
Efram the $4,000 provided bv The con
Etract with Governor Haskell AZ the
Instance nf tue loWer house of tht
Legislature anG yet. although tht
lGcod people Of Oklahoma City have
THUS paid our salaries ANA expenses
while OIL duty for brief periods, anC
net the taxpayers, we have had nun
ldreds of people tell us they are mol
| unwilling 10 Ike taSes 10 have a spe
| ciaI commission look after thejr cap
litol building There mas been s790,
! 0e0 irreYoaabiv lost to the people @
/ Oklahoma already IN This capit0
4 matter. ANA we d0abt If all The eco
nomical practices in an The depart
ments nf the state foil a term cal
aaual this amount We are writlnt
( in the spirit III which Your inaueara
lafdress vas MADE. and ag citizens q
tiiis state for quarter 0f a eentur.
ard having the interests Of Dklahc
lima at heart WE thank YOU for YOU
regard and friendship expressed
tSignedl
TATE BRADY.
FB00NE WILLIAMS