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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15
me CANOPY TOP TWO SEATED
TWO SILENT statesmen SHOW
COO Blu. REcLEANED SEED OATS.

fun line of grass and garden seeds;
quality right. Pinkham x PhilbrIck
Cuoluhs Mills. Augusta aprlad2w~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15
CONCERNING REI

INF . hMN TON CONCERNTNC REL-
atiyes of Joseph Arthur Youngs seven
years old. Parents names-Josseph Ar
thur and Lillian loungs. Father vet
erInarian. Known to nave lived in Maine
previous to 1909. Miss Lila "A, Greene
Agent Tor Dependent Children, Amster-
dam, y. y. apr I5d lW~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15
JOHN. SPRING HAS COME. HAVE

Howard Bruce put in your home one of
his hot waters. Then it will be done.
Come early, better than late. o-l0 Ar
senal St, Augusta Me. aprSdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15
AN AUGUSTA RESIDENCE. WITH

IL Cedar st, East Side. Apply to H. D.
Sawyer, 80 Water St. Augusta, Me. Tel
@l-W. fDrl5d /. 4
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15
WANTED FOR u. S. ARMY-AsLE

bodied unmarried men between ages of
is and 80 citizens of United States. Of
good character and temperate habits,
who can speak, read and write the Eng
fish angus sc. For information apply
to Recruiting officer. Portland, Bangor,
ian9dtniIno2n
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15

This attractive home is another of the
many good trades we have to offer.
Large lot 1o9xl20, elegant view. Groom
house, hardwood aoovs stable 20x3o
Price is Very reasonable and 1t is going
to make someone a bargain. Allow us
to show you the property and we feel
safe we can trade With you on this or
some of our other good trades.
w. D. Hutchins Co.
Tel. 43f-1. Augusta Trust Block.
apr5dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15
ALL ORDERS FOR GRADING AND

landscape work. Also concrete and gran
oitthic walks and foundations, setting out
trees and shrubs promptly attended to.
Robert McCutcheon., 10 Capitol St, Au-
gusia Me Phone 65-f6 aprldImo*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15

ON TIE EAST SIDE A NEW
house with extra lot. Price $500 Other
houses and lots in different parts of the
city. C. S. Fogg, Summer ST., city.
mch2ldImo
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15
Is ACRE FARM. GOOD BUILDINGS,

all kinds of fruit ~ miles to Mater
vile, 70 minutes 60 Oakland. Owner, .Ar-
thur T. Hall, Naterville, Me, Route q
anrigd W.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15
7-RC0M HOUSE FOR Low PRICE

on easy terms; furnace, city water and
gas, new flush closet, hard wood floors
down stairs, piazza. corner lot, garden
with small fruits. Near state House AMI
electrics. Mrs. Daniel Whitehouse, %
Pleasant St. aprad1 Miks
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15
NICE STAND WITH ONE ACRE OF

land ahoIt q apple trees mostly
winter fruit, on electric car line. near
church and good school, overlooking
lake Gobbosseeeontee, two story house
with stable; for further particulars adj
dress East Winthrop, Me, Box -
anr10,lgts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15
OR WILL EXCHANGE FOR STOCK.

/ have all kinds of farm machinery. sui
ky poWs, harroWs, potato planters, seed
cis, corn planters fertilizer sewers, hay
ing and harvesting machinery. sprayerS
and digeers, carriages and harness, gas
oline engines and threshers. A great
trade in 50 II. L. engine. w. :. Pills
hurry, 2lS College Ave, Waterville. Tel
1AG-il. aprttd1W
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15
RAzoRs HoNED, coNcAvEp AND

new handle, shears sharpened. clocks
cleaned and watches and spectacles at
bargain, Call and see l.. S. Lewis, So
Water ST., Augusta. apr5dlmos
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15
REAL ESTATE CATALOGUE FREE

REAL ESTATE CATALOGUE FREE,
telling why YOU should have farm or
summer home In New England. Edgett
y Co. Eralllenoro: t: aprlhdlt-
A GOOD FARM TO SELL OR TO
rent; one-half hours drive out of town:
good road Apply to l.. w. W., School
Place on Island, Skowhegan. apr12d4w+
HOTEL 20 ROOMS. ALL MODERN
conveneiices. "A years established; tran
at once. Inquire Ia Free street. Port
land. aprl2d&w2w~
BARGAIN IN A HOUSE IN HAL
lowell. $1,000 buys Il double tenement
house Small outlay in paint and paper
WI make a, a big b t,G Investment.
A NEW MODERN HOUSE OF SIX
rooms with bath and furnace, situated
on Lindin st. L. Il. Smith, Il Gannett
-: mcllzdlf
A HOUSE IN GOOD REPAIR, WITH
furnace, gas, etc. Lot 9sx7a #. Why pay
rent, when 5000 Will buy a pleasant
{. 5. Fog, 8 Summer st. mch26dtf
ON THE EAST SIDE A NEW
house with extra lot. Price $500 Other
houses and lots in different parts of the
city. c. s Fogg, Summer St, city.
mch2ldimo
or EXCHANGE FOR CITY PROP
ertv, farm q miles from Augusta p. O.
,-r9om hetSe, ne a0o barn poultry houses
well watercd. Harry Gritilths, No. 12S
Bangor street, Augusta. nehlSdtf
Is ACRE FARM, GOOD Bull ofNGS.
al kinds of fruit; ~ miles 70 Walef-
vile, 20 minutes 50 Oakland Owner, ar
thur +. Hall, Waterville, Me, Route q
NICE STAND WITH ONE ACRE OF
! land, about q apple trees mostly
winter fruit, on electric car line near
church and good school, overlooking
lake Gobbosseeeontee, two story house
With stable; for further particulars adj
dress East Winthrop, Me, Box IS.
I7-RCoM HOUSE FOR Low PRICE
on easy terms; furnace. city water and
gas, new flush closet, hard wood floors
down stairs, piazza, corner lot, garden
with small fruits, Near state House AMI
electrics. Mrs. Daniel Whitehouse, %
Pleasant st. apr9d1wke
THIS FARM CONTAINING 100
village schools. churches and r. r.
station. Right on the main Travelled
road near neighbors. is going to be, Sold
Pasture for u head. watered by spring
Fine wood lot with wood enough TO pay
for the farm. 49, 000 of lumber for mar
ket. Farm cuts about 20 tons of hay
Orchard of 80 trees. 14-story 5-rocm
house, eli. shed and barn 40xiS. Build
ings are surrounded by file elm shade
trees Farm borders lake. Come and
look this place over 1t may he lust
what you are looking for. while il it IS
not We have good many others and
can show YOU something that viii appeal
to yOt. The price of this pifsee Is only
$500 and $500 down secures it. Apply to
Odlln q 0dlin, 50 Main St., Waterviile
Maine apr12d3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15
IG MONEY WRITING. SONGS

Hundreds of dollars have been made by
writer's of successful Words, or Music
original song poems, with or without
music. Send US your work today, or
write for free particulars. H. iNlrkus
Dugdale Co., Dept. 436. Washington, d.
tt.lsl t4
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15
WANTED-MALE HELP.
MEN WANTED TO LEARN AUTO

driving and repaii'ins IN our pubic
garage. Can double your salary in a few
weeks Best instruction Portland Auto
20 Portland, Nv, aprll9dti
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15

furnace, gas, etc Lot 9Sx79 it. Why pay
rent, when $1,000 Will buy pleasant
home, or make good investment Mrs
{. S. Fogg, Summer St. mch26dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15
MEN WANTED AT ONCE TO

learn all branches OF the auto business
by practical garage experience, good po-
eitlons secured after short time; write for
particulars. Hamlin-Foster CO., Asa Fore
ST., Portland Me. fehsd3mo
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15
.cAPAalE cLRL OR WOMAN FoR

general nousework in family of four No
L washing or ironing. Mrs. Charles Law
Sroscc, So. Gardiner, Me. Tel. 155-6,
f aprf5dlW
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15
HOUSE AND SIGN PAINTING AND

paper hanging. First-class work guar
anteed. sample books brought to house
on request. Estimates given on all work.
Marston & Baker, As Depot square. Gar
diner. Me. unch22dlmo
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15
WANTED MISCELLANEOUS

A CHANCE AS PASTRY OR ALL
round cook Tor the summer season Mrs
>. r. Fairbanks, Mt Vernon, Me- Tel
G-H. aprl5dlwa
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-15
LARGE AND SMALL FARMS ON

electric car line, near city markets. H.
3. Sawyer, 355 Water ST., Augusta, Ne.
Tel sel-N, augedtf
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-06-07
"SMITH CHARITIES"
PROVIDED $50 DOT OF
l64 BRIDES IN YEAR
Also Gave $500 Each to Al
Apprentices and $50 Each
10 ii0 Widows.

NORTHAMPTON. Mass, June THE
hnanciAir Institution in this city known
as smith Charities Is remarkable. 1t
was. founded by oliver Smith Of Hat.
isN, who was an uncle Of sophia Smith.
the founder of Smith College.
Besides ioaning money at a low rate
of interest, any young woman in this
city and the towns Of Hadley. Hatneld.
Amherst Williamsburg, Desrneld,
Greenfield and whateley Of good moral
character 10 entitled to 80 40 Q mar
risys portion on signifying her desire
for II. provided the man whom she ia to
marry sustains a good moral character
and Is Of sober and industrious habits.
During the sixty-four years this in
stitution has existed several thousand
young women have received these mar
riage portions, over a quarter OF a mill
Ion dollars having been distributed In
this way. This benevolent feature of
the institution has unquest ionably led .
large number of young women In this
locality to enter into matrimony.
Another feature OF this institution 10
the 800 that 10 paid to every young
person on becoming eighteen years OF
age who is bound out In a good. respect
able family for service. This naturally
leads girls who are without parents or
any relatives to avail themselves of this
opportunity. and In nearly every case
the, young woman marriss and sets up .
lomo OF her own.
The officers Of the institution regard
its benevolencs as being . great stimu-
lus for girls to marry. During the past
year 1874 girls have received marriage
portions, u apprentice boys received $500
each and i19 widows received $50 each.
since the Institution was founded more
than 100000 has been paid FOR these
purposes.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-06-07
Festival to Aid Criples.

A three-day lawn festival for the
benefit Of the Summer Home for Help
less Crippled Children, on Ocean Park
way, Brooklyn. will begin this after
Don at the Ocean Hotel. Brighton
leach. Mrs Harrison @. Lamson Is
PRESIDENT OF the home. Among the
artists who will apear are Miss Amelia
,,ummerville. Miss Mildred Holland.
iiss Marion Singer. Nine. Pillar NORM.
.iiss Mary Shaw. Nine. Caro- Roma,
,iiss Mazda Craige and Miss Oldcas tie.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-06-07
100000

Free To June Graduates Of ANY School.
attenuation mailed or given upon request.
This advertisement can he mailed for Girl
or Boy Graduate TO be rewarded.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-06-07
Summer Schedules of
Deliveries

are now in force. Free deliveries to all
Summer resorts and Suburban points
within our wagon limits. Free express
deliveries on all purchases Of sJ OF over
in New England and Eastern States.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-06
The High Cost Of Living
Throughout the World
Continued from First column.

used pay the president of the United States twenty
five thousand dolars-tha General Grants salary
the Union Now pay the president of the United States
seventyfve thousand dollars year We allow him twenty Five
dollars for his travelling expenses We spend fifty
hundred dollars helping him keep
the White House gongat the top of the nation have
gone up
And White House kitchen the sculery maid to get
fifty dollars yearor twenty-five dollars year
time And that lady at least twenty-five
lars MONTH which three hundred dollars yearand it
who used to do her homework two
help her and her husband feeding
them and that means increased cost of living.
We all pay rent and our houses hotels apartments and
business offices made of steel.
Mr. Morgan took the steel business at price of three
dred millions of dollars from Carnegie He made ffteenhun
mondolaf corporation of it The steel
pay from that time fifteen hundred mions-and
increased the of
The who lays the bricks and fixes the plumbing and
nails down the floors and does the painting the house you
live in gets at least much he got few years ago-tha
out of the rent or the price Of your home.
And in the cities upfor the bosses that steal
need constantly bigger share They run automo
be and yachts and golf links whereas formerly they only
drank whisky and stole small walmoe high of living
for you pay the dishonest bosses through taxation.
When Carnegie in few years makes three hundred mil
your steel and the Havmeyers more hundreds of
millions out of and the Rockefelers thousand
your aioads-somebody got pay all that and that
is part of the high of living
So 1T goes IN all directions.
Workers servants, bosses presidents judges policemen fire.
school teachers OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES of all classes from
the farm the city paid literally as the cost Of
living depends upon the price of the labor that produces
ing of the cost of living goes up.
And it will continue to up, AND IT OUGHT TO CON
TINUE TO GO UP There why man who raises
your potatoes should not share in increased prosperity
There is why the who your overcoat
your shoes should not get his part of the paw
The bill introduced by Crawford and Suzer will bring out
interesting facts enable the wise gentlemen of the
different nations to give suggestions for distributing wealth
equalizng standardzing the value of dayS work
takes no ghost to come from the tell why the
of living has gone ur
has up because the work that the living has
increased price and i'll value
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-06
Now things have CHANGED.

Now things have changed.
The farmer AUTOMOBILES and his daughter
feet working automatic musical instrument And boys
are the agricultural college And the wife help"
And the the other end who what the farmer
produces keep barely alive. He
kinds Of meat and the best of everything.
He also has his luxures and his tries to
have them
And the mddleman still wants what he had before
where hundred per hundred per on the
cost Of the article for distributing
Naturally SOMEBODY HAS GOT TO PAY MORE
Hogs and fattened Corn hundred
per than it did ten years ago
Sheep hay winter Good hay bought
years ago prices from dollars Now
the price ranges from twenty to thirty dollars a
horse that draws butchers wagon hay thirty
dollars
Oats for twen-one or twenty two cents
have been selling this winter for sixty
horse that draws your eats at sixty
bushel
When you feed animals hay costing
and three times much formerly got pay
twice and three times for your meat
Everything after all the result of natural wealth PLUS
HUMAN LABOR Human labor used to be the cheapest thing
maginabe-you only the human being enough keep
him laborngand enough keep him alive for than
half the time that he might have lived.
Now, the human machine which makes clothes on your
back the hay the fields the and the potatoes
does all the manufacturing demands and
human labor up and life aecomes complicated and
pensve when the farmer fair prices and shares in the
forts of the world-SOMEBODY HAS GOT TO PAY MORE.
Everybody has got to pay
You know that miners have been increased and
they deserved the The price of
twenty-five cents consequence More high of living
The driver Of your Ice used get dollars a
week. Now he sixteen dollars weekend ought o
have high of living your bill That would
be bad but the who an ice wagon
forms ice trust getrichquIc basis and you pay
interest millions Of ice high of living
The proposition is to distribute prosperity, wages all
products such way as TO enable the different classes TO exist
doing away with wasted labor preventing by mid
demen by others using intelligence supply the con
santly increasing demand
Continued in QUINN.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-06
To Men
Bv ELLA WHEELER WILCOX.
Copyright 1872 by American Journal Examiner.

2 IRIS, when you pity us, | say
You waste your pity Let it stay
- Well corked and stored upon your shelve:
Until you need it for yourselves
We do appreciate Gods thought
In forming you before He brought
Us into life His art was crude,
But, oh, so vire in it's rude
Large. elemental strength; and then
He learned His trade in making men;
Learned how to mix and mould the clay
And fashion in finer way.
How fine that skillful way can be
You need but lift your eyes to see;
And we are glad God placed you there,
To lift your eyes and find us fair,
Apprentice labor though you were,
He made you great enough to stir
The best and deepest depths to us,
And we are glad He made you thus.
Ayl We are glad of many things
God strung our hearts with such fine strings
The least breath moves them, and we hear
Music where silence greets your ear.
>A2
"We suffer so?'' but women s souls,
Like violet powder dropped on Goals,
Give forth their best in anguish. Oh.
The subtle secrets that we know
OF JOY in sorrow. strange delights
OF ecstasy in pain-flled nights,
And mysteries Of gain and loss
Known but to Christ upon the Cross
Our tears are pitiful to you?
Look how the heaven-refecting dew
Dssolves its life in tears. The sand
Meanwhile lies hard upon the strand.
How could your pity find place
For us. the mothers of the race2
Men may be fathers unaware,
SO poor the title is you wear
But mothers?-who that crown adorns,
Knows all its mingled blooms and thorns;
And she whose feet that path hath trod
Has walked upon the heights with God
No. offer lis not pity s cup.
There is no looking down or up
Between us; eye looks straight in eye
Born equals, so we live and die
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-06
YOUR WORK AND YOUR PLAY

II VERY father and mother
should read an article in the
June number of GOOD
HOUSEKEEPING MAGAZINE, by
Or Quick, on the educational value
of summer camps for boys and
girls Without repeating anything
that that article contains it may be
pointed out that when children are
placed in direct contact with ma
ture, and are called upon to look
out for themselves, they re- enact
the history of the human race in its
struggle upward from saVagery,
and become SO interested in what
they are doing that they would not
exchange it for any play that
could be offered to them
4 month in d summer camp. in
the woods, along the streams. BY
the side of lake. is worth a thou
sand times more for the health the
well being and the physical and
mental development of either boy
or a girl than whole summer. or
many whole summers, at a fashion
able watering place or summer
resort where golf and tennis aud
card parties and dancing and stNl-
ish boating and costly dinners con-
stitute the daily round People who
go into the country and carry the
city along with them do not see the
real country and gain none of its
benefits,
a boy who has once been in
summer camp. where he has had an
opportunity to do things for him
self, to make his own shelters. to
manage his boat To fish. to shoot
(under proper guidance. To cook.
TO see the cooking of his own game.
to help make the tires-beComes SO
fascinated by the discovery OF his
own powers that he would laugh at
a suggestion 20 spend the next
summer amid the comparative idle
ness. the conventional restrictions
and the stale and tiresome amuse-
ments Of a big fashionable cara
N4OSprfo
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-06
The High Cost of Living
Throughout the World
Suggestion That Congress Investigate It. Good Idea But
the Explanation Is Not Very Complicated


in the house representatives. advocate international inquiry
into the cause high of living throughout the world
If the Suzer bill passed the president viii
wife take part in conference nves
cation with explaining the of increasing prices
of and other necessities
The Crawford-sulzer idea good The more light
the better citizen knows fairly well why the
cost Of living has gone up
gone up principally because those that PRODUCE the
things that we getting more
money for their work than they used 0 get
living has gone up also because distribution
badly managed the middemen and
cent, and too costly.
food produced the land and the
that there many red automobiles trips
Europe and bank and boys coegea paid for by
middlemans profit all added the which the
pay.
charge distributing products
freight express charges the very profits
produce and only HANDLES the goods
features of life for ages.
But until recently this the arrangement The who
produced that which the farmer willing work
just would barely keep him alive In the old days he
tied the soil In modern days he farmer
tied to the soil tied to mortgage tied worries His
cooking the her day three
in morning And when the daughters old enough and
the mother died about foryf monotony and
didn send her to the insane asylum the meanwhlehe
daughters took up the work
good old days that still quite the
barely keep alive and drive his tired horse
the village week And the in the city worked
living along with very little than
keep him and his family alive And the profit the
fort the luxury that producer
and the
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-06
BY GARRETT P. SERVISS.

in the woods gets a better educa
ton in the essentials of architec
ture than any book can give him.
He can learn a great deal about
navigation If he manages his own
boat Every step he takes serves
to open his eyes and cultivate his
powers of observation and reason
ing.
! remember when a boy an eX-
ploration with companion Of my
own age of a winding. tree Dor
dered stream joining two small, is
land dotted lakes, in the outskirts
of the Adirondack region. where we
made camps on the shores rowed
around the wooded islands. shot
squirrels and cooked them over our
own fires, took refuge during a
storm in a woodcutters' aban-
doned hut. and let our fancies have
free range as we explored bays and
inlets. gave names to them from
our geogra phiCal store, and sound
ed their depths with a stone at
tached to a fish line. Occasionally.
to our great JOY. we found shoals
and concealed rocks, WHICH we duly
marked and charted We examined
the nature and productions of the
shores: landed with shouts of de
light on long, beautiful, shaded
promontories; imagined inhabi-
tants, and sometimes savage tribes,
in these strange lands. and gave
them names. too, drawn from our
limited historical lore.
Wonderful Adventures.
We found places where small
streams entered the lakes, winding
down from the woods behind. They
seemed rivers to us and promptly
received Mississippi Oro-
noco Amazon--while we sought out
the sites of mighty cities of dream
land on the banks near their
mouths-new Londons. Babylons
and Calcuttas. We discovered lit
tie bights and coNes where the sun
fish sported. and yellow perch uri<
ed. anG named some of them from
the kind of fish that we saw there.
we found a little round lonesome
lake. a hundred yards broad. with
gold -hued water as smooth as "A
mirror and completely nclosed
with oVerhanging trees whore we
took swim, disregardng the
leeches that fastened upon us. we
had an exciting adventure in the
largest of the lakes. a quarter of a
mile from shore, where a terrible
storm and mountainous waves
consisting in reality Of a summer
breeze with wavelets six inches
high) threatened us. as we chose
~ imagine with instant destruc-
tion; and finally we went back to