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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06

has been postponed until the following
day on account Of the rain. Although
the college lost several of their best
tennis players BY graduation last June,
there are many fine players still in
college, and it. is expected that this
Tournaments will show up a number of
good players from the Freshman class.
The tournament began Thursday. and
will continue through the remainder of
the week
The first Y. NJ. G. a. meeting Of the
year was held Thursday evening in the
College Y. NJ. c. a. rooms. The men
who turned out TO this meeting had
the opportunity of hearing Dave" Por-
ter '06. WHO is now the secretary ot
the International Committee y. NJ. {.
A. Mr.. Porter Is we'll known to Bow
doin men, for while in his Freshman
wear at college, he scored n touchdown
ON Harvard and in his Sophomore year
he was chosen as the first Rhodes.
from Maine. His talk Thurs
day evening was very interesting, and
many students turned out to hear him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06
Aids to a Clearly Bathroom

The bathroom should he given daily
cleaning and weekly scrubbng. Moth
ing is better than solution made by
dissolving Gold Dust washing powder
in water. Thoroughly scrub and scald
basin and closet with the hot suds and
pour down the pipes boiling water to
which has been added Gold Dust i'll pro-
portion Of two tablespoons of Gold Dust
TO every gallon of water. Clean the
nickel and brass fixtures in bathroom
by rubbing with equal parts of whiting
and Gold Dust washing powder.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06
PHYSICIANS REPORT or
TURE OSIS MEDICINE.

"Have used Eckman's Alternative in sew
eral cases of tubercular glands of the
neck, with excellent results every time.
In one case it cost me $50. for the girl
was put on it only until she could arrange
to be operated, and in a short time an
operation was not needed l suppose
your records are lust as fine as of old.
You know my faith i'll it
Eckman's Alternative is effective in
other forms. Read what Mrs. Garvin
says
Idaho Falls. Idaho.
Gentlemen: | have gained twenty-five
pounds since last February and my baby
IS in perfect health. She is now four
months old. I have been waiting since
she was born to see how l would get
along. ! am now doing all my work.
have been ever since she was four weeks
old and / am steadily gaining. l do not
cough or raise anything at all. | hplieye
my lung trouble is cured" o. q
signed Aftidavin MRS. NJ. H. GARv.fNs
Note-Mrs. Garvin is the mo1ler az
seven children.
Eckmans Alternative is etfa9t n jim
Bronchitis. Asthma, Hay FeytsIyvrla SBat
md Lung Troubles, and in uRfe fAlsfx,5lte
system. Does not contain poisopS kStes
or habit forming drugs. Fof $61A BIC.
b. Murphy and other Leading Or 2nis tsS
Ask for booklet of cured cafes am write
to Eckman Laboratory, Ph& delp&aS Pa,
for additional evidence.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06

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At recent meeting of the Student
Councilloct. I, II and IA were decided
upon for the series of Sophonioie-
Freshman baseball games. The proc
lamation which the committee in
charge had drawn UP was approved. 1t
was also voted that the regulation caps
for the Freshmen should be black Skull
caps with white buttons
Frank Mckinney of Brunswick was
elected captain of the Freshman track
team, and James Lewis of Hebron,
manager, at meeting of the Freshman
class.
Both the Sophomore and Freshman
classes are getting their teams ready
for the series of Fresh Soph baseball
games, the first of which will be play
ed next Saturday on the Delta. There
is no lack of players in either class,
and the men are getting to practice
with fine spirit. This year, as the rush
between the two classes has been
there seems to be a strong
er rivalry between the classes than be-
fore, and accordingly each class seems
determined to clinch the baseball
series. The Sophomore battery will
probably be Barbour and Snow, but the
Freshman battery is still in doubt, as
all of their men have not been tried
cut. Each afternoon the two baseball
squads are praeticing on the Delta, and
~ Saturday they will be ready to put
lp a great fight for the first game of
he championship series.
The fall tennis tournament which
vas To have commenced Wednesday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06
ARE YOU DOUBTFUL
IF ADVERT
REALLAAYs?

Advertising is as necessary and as
essential to success in business today
as are honesty, true value, hard work
and economy.
Half a dozen frst-class solicitors
working steadily for a week over Cen
tral Maine could not reach customers
or prospective buyers as certainly or
as effectively as one days judicious
advertising in the Kennebec Journal
There are merchants VINO look on
advertising as an unproduetivc ex-
pense item only, like bookkeeping or
stationery. Let them but realize that
it is exactly like any other part OF the
stock in trade and revelation VIII
follow an intelligent campaign. he 1t
ever so small. Buy advertising as
YOU buy flour or dress goods, in 10
barrel lots or $500 orders In nine in
stances in ten. used intellgently' the
investment will yield hundred-ioid
more profit than any lire of goods YOU
ever had in stock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06
BIG TOBACCO POOL
A 5000, 900 Concern for Manufacture
of Burley Pooled Stock.

Lexington, Ky. oct. 5.-The forma-
ton of a 10-year Burley tobacco pool
including the establishment of great
cooperative factory here for the
MANUFACTURES Of Burley pooled tobacco
was finally assured today when James
r. Haggin a New York anancier sign
ea . contract to pool his crop and be-
come one Of the leading stockholders
in the manufacturing operations.
Haggln annually produces the largest
Pprley crop in tha world. and his con-
naetier with the pool assures its sue
cess. il IS said. THE enterprise is to
be capitalized at $l,Qo9,QQO,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06
Bates Football Team Will
Meet Mckinley, Saturday.
Annual Fall Tennis Tournament
Now on at BoWdoin.
Sopho mores and Freshmen Prepar.
ing for Baseball Series.

Lewiston, Me. oct 5.-(speciaD.-
The Bates College football team this
afternoon put in it's last day Of hard
practice before the game on Saturday
with Fort Mckinley This game will
in great measure serve to size up
the Maine College teams which this
fall viii battle on the gridiron for the
championship of the State. The other
Maine colleges that have played the
men from Fort Mckinley so FAR this
year have won by good margins al
though in doing it they were obliged
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06
POINTED ADVERTISING PARAGRAPHS
That May Have Suggestion for Your Problem
DON'T WASTE
AMMUNITION ON
DOUBTFUL PROPOSITIONS.

If you are selling things needed by
the prosperous people of Central
Maine, you can best reach them
through the Daily Kennebec Journal
1t is the most exclusively circulated
home newspaper over this prosperous
section and reaches every one in the
home as only a family paper can.
\ house-to- house canvass of Augusta
and adjacent cities and out over the
r. +, d. routes, which give such SPLEEN
did service. would demonstrate what
we know. that nine OF ten kennebec
journal readers have 90 other daily
newspaper.
Ii you wish to get the trade and fol-
lowing of the home-makers of Central
Maine, you can do so most surely ana
economically through the Kennebec
Journal
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06
CREEPING EVERLASTlNGLY
AT 1T" HAS BE
THE CONSISTENT WINNER.

SUPPOSE, Mr.. Merchant, sales
man called on you but once year,
and possibly at a time when you were
not ready to buy, would he stand much
chance of getting business from you?
other things being equal, hasn't the
persistent asker for business the best
chance of getting it?
SUPPOSE your advertisement in the
Kennebec Journal yesterday has
reached a prospective customer who is
not quite ready to buy. Don't you
think, if this reader hears from you
regularly through the Journal every
day. or two or three times week,
that YOU will stand the best chance of
getting the business when shopping
day arrives
Your Advertisement in the Kenne-
bee Journal introduces you to new
people every day, people to whom your
store can be made ESSENTIAL, if you
keep in touch with them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06
NATIONAL HOME.

oGccr of the day, Capt. i. !. Cd
Hum.
George f. stewart late Co. j. 17tf
Mass. Int, has been granted an hon
orable discharge from the Home.
/ Joseph z. Billings and james Farms
left the Branch Thursday on burroughs
to visit relatives in Boston.
Moving picture show tonight in the
! Home theatre Tickets VIII be on saI'
u 80 to 1 O'Clock in the Home Cantecn
building.
Jerry DriscqH the Home printer. has
severed hts connection with the Home
ard gone to Augusta.
Three members reported Thursday
from furloaghs. William Coleman
from Boston; Lawrence Mackie from
Fan River; James w. Green from
s& tsis $500 .T-'7gxfEF TlE,
DR.. Walter ;. = 4,nnball. first as
sistant here, will finish his duties to-
night and go to his former home in
Portland, where he will open prac-
tice for himself. DR.. Kimban was
born in Portland and attended school
.here and later entered Bowdoin Col
lege, where he studied medicine and
surgery. He was on the staff of the
Maine General hospital, before coming
to the Home in June, 1899. By hard
work, close attention TO his duties and
STUDY, he has received promotions and
has held the position Of first assistant
surgeon since Major p. D. Ridlon was
promoted surgeon, more than FIVE
years ago. Or. Kimban is very aapu.
lar with the veterans and civilians
hog. always Yeady to attend :iasl
or give adviee'and in social lsa. was
most popular with all the you're .peo7
pie here and i'll Augusta, iAflroweR
and Gardiner and by his pleasing. per-
sonalits made and held hosts d
friends who will miss him. ..He vas
married last Year and a fine lite
daughter is the result OF the .anioa.
All unite in wishing him all. POSSIBLE
success in his new undertakiifa
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.


Leaking 1000 ssrolles an hour, the
Bangor. Me, schooner Hattie H Bar
bour, bound frgn LlQyds Neck Tor Bas-
ton, with gFsset put into Vineyard
Haven, Masss. Thursday night The
Barbour sprans a1eak in Block Island
channel F,alrs morning during tho
gagged to sth Fhe leads.
AnnouncS,uent was made THURSDAY
at Bnstdl Cat comprehensive re-of-
lganization of the American SILK Go is
being perfectefunder the name of the
Arlington@ Textile Corporation, which
will shortly execute To It Boston trust
company a first mortgage To secure an
authorized issue Of 81, 100000 per
cent. bonds. OF this amount S2,00o,01o
will be issued Immediately The au-
thorized capital stock OF the new COM
Bany will be $2,500,000 all common
The organization is being accom-
| plished through syndicate of an "ld
iAmerican silk company security non"
Eers. The new syndicate has puiCii''s
lS2 per cent. of the outstandihs noilo
Tissue of the American SIX Co ne
|aaew syndicate has also bought the iol-
rauing mills. The York, Monarch,
Diamond and the Windsor. located at
|yarl. pa the Carlisle, at Carlisle, IA.
Eand ,ba AfiddIetown at Aliddletown,
Conn.
search Thursday at Cambridge,
Mass of the late residence of Miss
Catherine 3. Park, who it was sup
rosed' was dependent upon charity, re-
,,.,aIed the fact that she was worth APP
,roximately $4,000 In various Sec
lions of the house-under mattresses,
N books. vases and elocks-was found
nearly $4,000 in gold and paper curren
~. Three. bank books. each showing
deposits amounting to $500 were also
discovered. Miss Park died in the
cambridge City home on Sept. 4.
shortly after her death two bank books
we're found in her home. Three showed
hat she had a few thousand dollars on
Ieposit. and resulted in the more thor
ugh search.
The Industrial carnival at Milford,
\. H., Thursday opened with parade
nd salute to the flag by Milford school !
hildren The program also included
gymnastic drill and field sports, base
all game by girls teams. reunion ane
Inner of the several churches anu z
and concert. At an open air pupiie
Meeting there were addresses BY COY /
rnor Robert p. Pass and Congressman
ID. Currier. Exercises OF the day
nded at the congregational church
With addresses by Former Governor a. /
!. Pillsbury and Rev. f. w Holden Of
afford.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06
kannehec Pon1o ora

VIII hold its annual fruit meeting with
Sidney Grange Oct. II and Y. Much IN
tarest is manifested to make these FRUIT
shows better each year. and the pre-
rniums have been increased and some Pc
uarfments added which will be Of inter-
est TO all The following is a list of fruit
on which premiums will be paid. .No
premium will be paid on varieties not
named:
APPLES.
Alexander. Baldwin, Ben Davis. neauty
of Kent, Blue Pearmain, Canada Red
Fameuse. Gano. Gravenstein. Golden
Russell Hubbardston Nonesuch, Jewett's
Fine Red, King, Mcintosh Red, koxbury
Russell. r. l. Greening. spy, Wolf River,
Wagner, Wealthy. yellow Bellfower 1st
premium. IS cents. md, 50 cents. 3rd, IS
cents.
PEARS.
Bartlett, Beurre dAnjou. Sheldon.
Souvenir du Congress, LIST, 70 cents; End.
20 cents; 3rd, % cents
! All the above fruit entered for compe-
tition to become the property of Kenne-
bee Pomona.
Best exhibit of preserves. not less than
four varieties, LIST, 80 cents; 2nd, 25 cents.
! Best exhibit of canned goods not less
than four varieties, 1sf. 30 cents; 2nd, 3
cents.
Best exhibit of jelles. not less than four
varieties, LIST, 80 cents; End, % cents.
Best exhibit of pickles, not less than
four varieties. LIST, 30 cents; 2nd % cents.
Best Grange exhibit of fruit, list. $3.50,
End. s1.00: 3rd. 50 cents
Plates of fruit entered for Grange eX-
hibit not allowed TO compete for other
premiums; plates Of fruit to contain five
specimens, no more no less. Fruit must
be entered and in position before noon OF
first day.
\ premium will be given to boys under
l6 years of age who grow and exhibit the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06
Samuel Smiley.

Information was received al the
Branch Thursday that Samuel Smiley
had died at the Soldiers Home in
Bath. y. Y. on Sept IL. ar Smiley
was discharged from this home on
July II last and went there to make
his future residence. He served in
co. f, 18th y. Y. INF, and had been
La member Of this TEoihe ,for manF
years and was well-known among tn
members Each winter he was em-
ployed .as foreman in the barracks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Trade exports through st. John, n.
b., to the United States for the quar-
ter ending Sept 30 show an increase
of nearly $4,000 over the same period
last year, the total amount being
Sos sec according to a statement by
American consuls made public. Thurs
day. The largest item is wood pulp
to the value OF $l2l 900. -s-ss
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06

YOU DO NOT EXPERIMENT
WHEN YOU ADVERTISE IN THE
KENNEBEC JOURNAL. Look over
the advertising columns and see who
keeps YOU company there. Note they
are all live ones-no pretty pictures
or elaborate designs or complimentary
spaces taken for effect. Journal ad-
vertisers are after results and the rea-
son this newspaper has such patron
age is obvious
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06
is YOUR ~
ADVERTISING AIM
GOOD, Mr.. MERCHANT?

or do YOU shut your eyes and hope for
the best?
A wise old general once remarked
that "A soldier shoots his weight in
lead before he makes kill
Is your advertising aim good, Air.
Merchant?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06

Too many m erehants make but halfway success
their advert Using because they sacrifice its most
valuable asset the rush for results while they
wait The temporary gain of price-cutting and
manufactured sales is short lived and too often re-
suits in conv lotion that advertising is doubtful
proposition. The method employed, and not the 9d-
vertising is fault. Inknowngly the merchant
makes the mistake using advertising only to get
results He gets IT, be sure but at too great a
cost.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06

The discovery Of a portion of
soaked with kerosene inathe,
ruins Of the Good remplars hall at
West Searboro, which was burned the
other morning. leads to the belief that
the fire was of incendiary origin and
All Investigation is expected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06


to fight every inch of the ground The
Bates team win be expected to win
the game. although the score will
probably be small due to the fact that
all the men will be tried out at one
time or another.
1t is considered that with tie eN-
ception of the constant fumbling the
team made a fine showing at Harvard
by holding the Cambridge team to so
small Il score. The men are now all in
good physical condition after the
game.
The practice this afternoon consist
ed in work on the dummy and punt
ing and short and sharp scrimmage.
The work of Butler from Gushing was
especially noticeable.
DR.. Lewis NJ. Palmer. Bates IS, of
South birmingham, Mass, last eve
ming gave Il very instructive lecture
to the young men of the college. He
was also at the chapel exercises this
and gave a fine address to all
the students on the essential things
for college student to keep in mind
while pursuing his or her education.
The three essential things are health,
forming Of habits and building OF
character.
Or II. II. Britain, professor oil
is absent from college du-
les this weel; and will again take UP
MS lectures next week.
AT BOWDOtN.
all Tennis and Baseball Claim the |
Students Attention.
brunswick, Ne, oct. 5.-tSpeciaD.-l
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06
A meeting was held wednesday in

A meeting was held "Wednesday In
Portland of the friends of the move
ment to assist the people OF Malaga
Island. Mrs. Charles c. Harmon pre-
sided and Mrs. Lane, founder OF the
school, spoke. Payson Smith, state
superintendent of schools sent letter
stating that the school will be con-
tinued by the. State. Hon. e. 9. Wins-
lassS,- member al thesCouneifsof GOV.
Plaisted. said that the State will not
buy thesiskiasssa 1EAe continuing Of the
aid given y.,the Stateaja tRs people
III IN usSd kS$not sshk6 owever.
RI, TuestibtabE3he oWixxshib OF the
island will be taken up at the session
- the supreme judicial court next
tveek. 49,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06
The True Aim of Advertising
Is to BUILD Business, Not Merely to GET Business
If You Plan Your Campaign That Foundation-Prnclpe
There Is No Reasonable Likelihood of Recording Failure

The true aim of advertising is to win customers
who win come again. Surprising YOU couldbuy out
right one hundred regular customers for your
store people who would look to YOU for ali their
wants IN your line for years to come wouldn't YOU
call it good buy" most figure?
An intelligent campaign of advertising in the
Kennebec Journal this win win more Of these
t'repeatng" Gu stomers. and at a smaller investment
than any other manner you devise.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-06
AT BOW DOM.

Fall Tennis and Baseball Claim the
Students Attention.
prrten-icl: NJ oct. h.-lSneciaD.-
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-09-07
STOCKS, BONDS, CEREALS ~
Stocks ARE IMPROVING
Movement Is Less Vigorous Than
Tuesday-Inoreased Activity
Is Shown in Bonds.

New York, Sept. 6-The recovery
in stocks was carried further today
The movement was less vigorous
than yesterday and gains among the
important issues We're smaller but
the improvement was broader in its
scope
Stocks were not pressed for sale.
SO far as is known the chief finan-
eial agents are not investing heavily.
The public, however, is still with
holding it's patronage,
In line with the course of stocks
was the increased activity in the
bonds market Transactions in list
I'd bonds were considerably larger.
The higher level of stocks in the
early trading was maintained most
If the day. The selling conyerged on
United States Steel,
The price of this stock fell nearly
4 point. Bond were firm, total
sales, par value, $3,0l9,OO0. Gov
,Inments were unchanged on call.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-09-07
ANSWER 1T HONESTLY.
Are the Statements of Cairo Citizens
Not More Reliable Than Those
OF Utter Strangers?

This Is a vital question.
1t is fraught with interest to caro-
It permits of only one answer
II cannot be evaded or ignored.
A Cairo citizen speaks here.
Speaks for the welfare Of Cairo.
A citizens statement Is reliable.
An utter strangers is doubtful.
Home proof Is the best proof
Mrs, Frank knapp, Alb Walnut
street, Cairo, H., says "Doan's KID
Dey pills cured me Of a severe al
tack of backache nearly four years
ago and have never had a recu"
renee of the trouble. ! know this
remedy to be one that lives up Ia
and am therefore
glad to recommend It,"
For sale by all dealers Price Sc
cents. Foster-Miburn Co., Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's--ant
take no oher.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-09-07
RAINS CAUSE ADVANCE
Conditions in North West and Rus.
STA Make Bullish Conditions
Report Frost in Canada.

Chicago, Sept. 6-Wet weather in
The American North West and in The
districts oil Russia, thought to lie
shipping heavier, brought about to-
day a substantial advance in the
price of wheat. The close was ! to
+ s higher, Corn as Y higher and
oats "
Wheat was bullish, affected not
only by the. rain but on account of
the forecast of more rain in the
North West tonight and tomorrow.
Besides there was report of frost
across the line in Saskatchewan AS
for Russia word has come that 40 per
cent of the crop is still in the field.
Moreover, they were reports of large
flower sales, both in Europe and the
Orient.
Reports that Texas was again buy
ing corn helped to strengthen that
cereal.
Oats followed the upward trai
with corn and wheat.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-09-07
MAKING OLD NEWS TIMELY
How Or. Charcot Used the Paris Pa
pers While Isolated In tho
7 Antarctic Ice.

Making old news seem timely was
enc OF the diversions of DR.. Jean
Charcot, the French explorer, during
his two years OF isolation in the Ant
arctic ice, where he did some wonder
full work in the scientific tabulation OF
tides and measurement OF ocean
depths. He carried with him two
years files of the Paris newspapers
aud on each day spread the papers Of
the corresponding day OF the two pre-
ceding years on the table in the cabin
for the benefit of his followers:
Il have recently turned out from q
locker" recorded DR.. Charcot In his
diary on July 7. midwinter, complete
files of the Matin and the Figaro for
two years before our departure, kind
ly presented to us by their editors.
Every day put on the wardroom
table the numbers corresponding to
the present date, and personally |
have never read the papers so at
tentively or thoroughly.
"If must confess It, the news, now
SO ancient, the scandals, the affairs.
interest me just as much as IL had
never heard of them. ! had forgotten
them nearly all, and await the next
issue with impatience. am now
much better acquainted with my coun-
try's politics and the worlds happen
ings in 1907 than | have ever been,
and probably than / shall ever be
again. New York Evening Post.