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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-08

in the country wage and the conditions n der which they work. of independent means, she of the first recognize the responsibility of wealth to look to how dividends earned well how her to take prominent part in the Roxbuy Carpet Strike It is thrilling picture, this Boston gentIewonan stand ing shoulder to shoulder with the factory girls protecting them from intimidation, insisting the fundamental principles of berty-her example has been strong 1uence in opening up world of mutual aid, fellow ship and democracy among women
 In an interview in the Boston American Mrs. Evans is quoted saying that 40 per cent of the girls IS years of age engaged in the three leading industries of Massachusetts earning less than six dollars week. This is exclusive of the girls under 1s who if included would increase the percentage by 20 cent Six dollars
 week Is not living wage under existing conditions, de- cares Mrs Evans 'EThere is nothing in the act under which sitting she says hat instructs to de eide how much it ought to cost to live, to recommend any fixed that should be paid The prop oSton whether questions of this should be referred to boards or left to employers irrespective of what it costs labor to exist No will doubt Mrs. Evans choice of these two alternatives.
 The report of the committed promised in January, will be watched for with great interest, and have reaching influence.
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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-08
The Mnr.i nf t.a s.nr.

Professor John Spencer Bassett, au- thor of "A Life of Andrew Jackson" in one of his lectures at Smith college, repeated well known story in regard. to Stephen A. Douglas, closing with moral which aroused peculiar interest
 Douglas, as the narrative runs. was once sitting in profound sleep in the corridor of the capitol when AdeIine Cuts, a Washington belle. peased bya She did not know the sleeper. but was struck with compassion on seeing such. a splendidly intellectual face under. such conditions, and stopping down laid her handkerchief over it to pro tect it from the flies. Douglas on awakening found the handkerchief, sought the owner and eventually mar ried her. There was a pause and then the professor added: Young la dies, the moral of this story is, have your pocket handkerchief marked g
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-08
,<-RTrrcs- ALL PRAISE

CRITICS ALL aEtIAlC6
 THE SPRING dAID''
 Praise from those whose words mean much-the newspaper critics has been bountfully shoWered upon the newest of Viennese operettas. The Spring Maid,'' from the moment it offered it's wares of real hunor and roIficking melodies in New York For once there seemed no word of disseD- @ion and the vote was unanimous that here was an opera submitted for a pubHess pleasure which was clean throughout, though invested with a original and brimmed with waltzes of 1Dng-loSt flavor, two-steps ane soldier ay marches that compelled the toes
 or Ehis work Alan Dale said in the New York American: The whole ching Is exceedingly pretty and at 2Eafd'' there is none of the essent al features in the musical show. There 1s not a stagnant moment in the mu- One waltz has The Merry Widow" Atrocfty beaten to a. frazzle. refer Co %How Love Pretty Face For once. last night. I found myself with the encore friends. whom despise to my very core I wanted 1t all over aEain. and hadn't ] been so 6readfully Self-conscious and diffi- dent, J should have joined in the rac- 1set rather than not get the encore.
 It really is a most gorgeous waltz one of those right down: regular rip pers that make you think of pretty RirIs with slim waists [ can't believe | shall ever Ioathe that waltz"
 A success of two seasons in New York aas resulted from the public ~scognition of the truth, as found by these rnouFders Of opinion. and now fhe larger cities of the country are to hear 'sTybe Soring Matd'' presented by che coduettish little Gene LunesFa. a Rl1s~iarl pr1ma donna. who was chosen bY Werba G. Luescher after her sue ress m the ssCsh shocolate Soldier" The unequal supporting organization will include nearly seventy singers, ana se-sha Srrir- Maids orchestra of 20 pFavers Is to be an important part of 9Es@- cor-,uauv- This will be the 1arg- est orchestra ever used in stage hfs- tory for work outside of the distinct Nrard opera classification. ''The Spring MaId'' will be seen at tfA Park Thea Ire on tomorrow night and WedneS- day matinee and evening.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-08

Charles Durham, Lovington. III, has succeeded in finding a positive cure for bed wetting. My little boy wet the bed every night clear thro' on the floor. I tried several kinds of kidney medicine and I was in the drug store looking for something diff ferent to help him when I heard of Foley. Kidney Pills. After he had taken them, two days we could see a change and when he had taken two thirds of a bottle he was cured. That is about six weeks ago and he has not wet in bed since" L. F. Curtis.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-08

Very pretty suits and frocks of vel vet in various shades of blue, green, brown and even purple are being worn by misses. trimmed in black braid and with fringe and ornamental
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-08
MAKING SKATING. -RINKs.

To make skating rinks in the pub lie park so that Young America" may safely indulge in this healthful sport, the park commissioners are creating artificial ponds and allowing them to freeze, at favorable places In the park. Yellow Mill park in the
 Despite the protest against royal purple as a color for hats because it has lost it's exclusive vgoue and be- come common the most recent French models are of that color.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-08
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED.

Mir and Mrs John G. Gerbich of Lafayette street announce the en- gagem ent of their daughter, Sara s. Gsrbich,l to Frederick Lovekrove of this city. Both are popular in a wide circle of friends.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-08
FOLEY KIDNEY FILLS

always give satisfaction because they always do the work. J. T. Shelnut, Bremen, Ga, says: "I have used Foley Kidney Pills with great satisfa ction and found more relief from their use than from any other kidney medi- cine, and I've tried almost all kinds. can cheerfully recon m end them to all sufferers for kidney and bladder trouble" l.. F. Curtis. %13
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-08
FoIFY,S HONEY AND TAR COM POUND CURES IN EVERY
 CASE"
McCamery

Mir Jas. McCaffery. Mgr. of the Schlitz Hotel, Omaha, Neb., recom- mends F'oley's Honey and Tar Com pound, because it cures in every case. 'I have used it myself and I have recommended it to many others who have since told me of it's great cura- tive power in diseases of the throat and lungs" For all coughs and colds it is speedily effective. L. F. Curtis. @135
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-08

OAC<~L 0SAAAuG4-y AACS1A oAANO EoeAAC of warm reliable fur scarfs. fur muffs and fur sets--at E. H. Dillon & O., 1105 Main street. It will pay you to buy your furs now for next year as the prices are so small.
 1912 Editions Ready
 World almanac contains 800 pages of useful information on almost any topic that you wish to look up. This is a splendid book to have this year when you come to look up the presi- has, not been advanced for all this in- formation. If you are in need of the world almanac or sanitary cups. just stop at Jackson's book store, 9s6-9SS Main street.
 Livery Stable at Auction
 A. Elwood and Son. auctioneers, will. sell at public auction on Thurs day. Jan. II. 1912. at 10:30 a. m. the contents of the livery stable of K. Leonard. opposite the railroad station. Fairfield Conn. consisting of wagons of all kinds. truck. station wagon, hack business wagons, runabouts, goods: positive sale; worth your time to take notice.
 Livery Stable at Auction.
 A Elwood & Son auctioneers, will sell at pubYc auction on Thursday, Jan. Il. at 10:3o a. n-. the contents opposite the railroad station. Fairfield, Conn, consisting of wagons of all kinds, truck, station wagon, hack, business wagons, runabouts, harness, blankets, whips and stable goods; a positive sale; worth your time to take notice.
 A. Elwood & Son. Auctfoneers. will open the first fresh horse sale of the season, selling two carloads of Ohio horses for James Brown, at Will limantic, Conn, on Tuesday, Jan. g. On Thursday. Jan. Il, they will sell the livery stable of K. Leonard. Fair field, Conn, opening the season at their mart on John street, about Jan. 23, with their regular sales being held every Tuesday. They are arranging for a big sac to take place at their Feb. 1, and they are looking for 8 big season.
 Nothnagle's
 Now is the time to buy the best house furnishings in Bridgeport awful cheap. Nothnagle'ss great January nificent assortment of the latest fur niture ever offered at special sale prices is here now. A beautiful new fine of rugs. carpets, mattings. limo leun, oilcloth, lace curtains. drap- cries, pictures, baby carriages, go- carts, parlor heaters, gas ranges, re- frigerators and even the Celebrated a very special reduction. You will surely be interested in this great money saving opportunity. There's no reason why you shouldn't buy your housefurnish!ngs just as cheaD as your wide awake neighbor. It's up nagIe store before this remarkable sale is all over. Remember! It costs YOU nothing to look, and it may do you a heap of good.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-08

The majority of dressy. waists are made with three quarter sleeves al- though some fuh-lengtb styles are ted. generally finisN1ed with a soft pleating to fall over the hand. These models, are made with some fullness at the elbow tapering off to a snug finish at the wrist.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-08

The woman's Relief Corps win hold their regular meeting Thursday after noon at G. A. R. halh All members are requested to be present.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-08

ous tinting with high upstanding quill points trim up hats remarkably well.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-08
THE PARK
JOHN pREw TONIGHT

Tonight John Drew will be at the Park theatre in A Single Man." It is a well -kae~a-faet- that Mr.-Drew has no--rival on the American stage today as creator of middle-aged 1uen of the world. men with courteous and graceful manners, n.sn who have seen enough of life to observe its hu- unors without becoming cynical Prob ably never before has MT. Drew had a better opportunity to display his great gifts in this particular kind of role than in "A Single Man" the sen ttmental bachelor of three who oor7templateS matrimony,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-08

No matter what you want try the Farmer Want Col Umne
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-08

Minnie Nichols, Mrs. Elizabeth Lock wood, Wiimot F. Wheeler and Neal Bsnhan1.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-08
NEWS OF INTEREST TO OUR FEMININE READERS
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LIVING WAGE

XVII HEN Governor Foss selected conn AW mission to investigate and report as to the advisability of the establishment of Minimum Wage Boards in Massachusetts' he very appropriately appointed as the
 woman representative Mrs Glendower Evans. who is one of the best posted wom-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-08

woMAN'S RELIEF CORPS
 WILL MEET THURSDAY
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-08
POINTS OF INTEREST.
Great January Clearance sale

OFeAt JanuaEy OA0dIdMc0 SdIS of warm reliable fur scarfs. fur muffs and fur sets-at E. H. Dillon & O., 1105 Main street. It will pay you to buy your furS now for next year as the prices are so small
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-08

Farmer Want Ads. Cent Word.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-08

The Farrner-'Their turn is a capi, tai one and keeps the audience in roy al merriment throughout Sam and Kitty are immense in. their dialogue Paul in the characters he assumes and pretty Clara brought a tremen- Gous show of enthusiasm when she appeared ard proved herself more winning than ever"
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1912-02-13
MlllEDGEvILlE.

Mr.. Thomas has moved into his
new house which he Just completed.
Mr.. Lee Gaddis still continues to
be confined TO his bed with rheu-
matism.
Mr.. Saint Rucker has returned
home from his fathers, who is very
IN.
DR.. VI. L. Pipes Of Moreland. Is at
the bedside Of his mother in Perry
Vile.
Mrs. Rucler and son. Clarence. OF
Farksyille, were the guests Of Mrs..
Jones last week.
Bro. Roberts cavc an interesting
lecture at the Methodist church on
Wednesday night.
Don't forget the sale Of J. +. Van
hook on Saturday 18th one half mile
north Of Miiedgeville on the Hus-
tonvillt and Danville pike on the
farm Of j. J. Moser.
Mr.. J. J. Moser has a severe case
of rheumatism.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1912-02-13

forces say that they had no money
10 wage their campaign, but none oil
them dares to suggest that no mat
ter how large q corruption fund they
might have had at their disposal, the
result could have been changed. Lin-
coin county does not want saloons
and they will not have them.
With the saloon question out OF
the way, the next matter that should
eugross the attention OF the people
OF this county should be the COM
plete destruction of the illicit liquor
trade in our community. One OF the
most potent arguments made by the
saloon advocates in the recent cam
paign was that as much whisky and
beer is being sold in Lincoln, under
the no license plan, as would be the
ease, were there saloons here. Those
men who knew fsuch sales should
not come to the front and like hon
est citizens tell the officers what
they know that they may put the
tigers" out of business. The sent-
nent is strong now Tor the wlping
out of this nefarious traffic. Practi-
cally ali OF the city and county Of
ficials state that they are anxious to
do what they can to clean up things,
for they have seen that the people de-
mand that this be done. The temper
of the men and voters of the communi
ty was Enthusiastically shown at the
election Saturday and again Mon
day when an enthusiastic mass meet
ing at the courthouse here passed
resolutions, printed elsewhere in this
issue, demanding that conditions be
bettered.
With the saloon question dead, let
the war cry be now "clean out the
blind tigers"
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1912-02-13
S0APUS NEWS.

The merchants in Soapus are get
ting lots of trade.
d. a. Singleton built a fire in his
stove the other morning for the first
time this winter.
Mr.. Charles Plummer has moved
to Happy Hollow.
Mr.. Daniel Broughton has moved
his mill.
Mr.. \. \. Nren's eldest child died
last Saturday evening, supposed to
have had membraneous Group.
Mr.. Charles Plummer has a very
sick COW at this writing.
Aunt Betsy Hutchins is quite i'll.
Mrs. Magciei Brown is the guest Of
her mother this week.
Miss Minnie p. Smith. lost n pic
ture last summer as n year ago, and
didn't tind IL till this big snow.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1912-02-13
PLEASANT POINT

Mr.. Il. u. Thomas and pretty
daughter. Miss Ida. of Wilmore,
were visiting at W. c. Affords last
week.
Mr.. Albert Padgett and Miss Cora
Padgeti of this section were married
a few days since. Rev. Cannon per-
formed the ceremony. The boys gave
( the happy couple an old time chiv-
'arri. We wish them much happiness.
| IL Is reported that Mr.. +. ID. Jones
of illinois, and Miss Malissa Padgett
of the Parlor Grove section were
also married.
Fred Douglas from the estate of
Casey was here to see his best girl
last Sunday.
Willie NIcGuffey. of Mt. Moriah.
was the guest of his cousin, Oscar
Brown, Saturday night.
Rev. G. y, Singleton, Of Grove,
was here last week distributing tenn
peranee literature. February 10th
lis drawing near. You temperance
workers have only a short time so
get busy.
Miss Ruby Carroll is at Cincinnati
where she has a nice position. Her
mother, Mrs. Carroll. who iives here
is contemplating moving to Ludlow
her many friends will regret TO know
Miss Ada Mitchell is visiting rela-
tives at Harrodsburg.
There was a singing at Mr.. Ray
Johnson's Tuesday night. Several
were present and report a pleas
ant time.
Since the residence of Mrs. Nav
Hughes was burned. she and her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Odear.
who lived with her. are residing at
the home of Rev. J. n. Herald.
J. s. Dunlap and c. Jeffries call
ed on two mighty pretty girls last
Sunday.
Messrs. D. p. Afford and II. H.
Padgett We're in Stanford Tuesday
on business.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1912-02-13

Mr.. and Mrs. John vanhook have
cen the guests of Mrs. Lizzie Hus-
ton.
The Library Society met with
Miss Leila Jones last Thursday even
ing.
The contest closed last Thursday
evening and Miss Leila Belle Jones
was the lucky one to receive the
most votes as being the most popu-
lar and prettiest girl in the city. n
nice little sum was raised which will
go toward buying books for the new
library just organized.
Mr.. John Moser has been confin-
ed to his room for a week with the
rheumatism. 1t is almost impossi-
bic for him To walk without help.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1912-02-13

Woodrow Wilson, the brilliant gov
ernor of New Jersey, captured the
democracy of Kentucky with two
great speeches at Frankfort last
Friday. We had the pleasure of wit
Messing the magnificent ovation Civ
en- him in the legislative hall that
afternoon when he spoke before a
crowd which filled the hall to over
flowing. The people of Kentucky
want this man nominated for presi-
dent, and if they have their way he
will be. Kentucky will be for him,
too. unless the Wall street interests
manage TO "set in the works" against
him. In a primary election he would
walk away from all the others as if
they were tied. Kentucky must have
the presidential primary law, as well
as the direct primary for state Of
ficials.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1912-02-13
BEE LICK.

j. VI. Brown has sold his farm
TO j. W. Stringer of Quail for $500
W. II. Barnes visited his brother
NJ. II. Barnes last week.
Docia Reynolds is in very bad
health at this writing.
Mrs. NJ. G. Reynolds is impTov-
ing slowly.
Russell Reynolds is cierking for
his uncle. j. NJ. Reynolds, for a few
weeks.
Bud Reynolds visited his sister at
Crab Orchard last week.
Mr.. Morris Taylor still makes h;
appearance at B. G. Arniers' every
Sunday afternoon. Guess what is the
ATTRACTION.
Mrs. +. T. Pollard is confined to
her room with rheumatism.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Sandidge Will
leave soon for Harlan, where Mr..
Sandidee will work at the carpen-
ter's trade.
Born to the wife Of Green McWil-
liams on the Goth fine boy.
Miss Lucy Reynolds visited rela-
tives at Woodstock last week.
c. G. Proctor and family will leave
soon for Louisville.
Mr.. Lamar Thompson is at Rich
mond attending school.
NJ. M. Taylor visited his uncle, NJ.
q. Reynolds, Saturday night.
The pretty daughter Of B. G. Arnie
Is visiting in Landlord this week.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1912-02-13
MlLLEDGEVIllE
Our school closed Friday.

Our school closed Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Honaker have
moved TO Cynthiana.
Mr.. Dodd Rout has moved to Mr..
Morris Russell's place.
The brass band is progressing
nicely at Moreland.
Mr.. Cecil Vanhook is visiting re-
latives at haywood.
Mrs. John Moser has returned
from visit TO Gilbert's Creek.
Miss Myrtle Morgan is visiting in
Perryville.
Miss Lucy Minor has been visiting
in Danville.
Otto Myers, Walter Moser and
John Emmins Mcclure attended the
temperance entertainment at Hus-
tonville last Friday night.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1912-02-13

The only thing that surprised the
Interior Journal in the local option
election Saturday, was the size of
the majority against the saloons. We
have never had the slightest doubt
as to how the result would be, but
did not look for the landslide which
followed the noble efforts of the
brave band of men and women who
worked increasingly for many weeks
to avert the threatened disaster to
their county. The size of the majori-
ty makes it certain that this will be
the last agitation for a saloon cleo
ton in many years. The liquor
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1912-02-13

Sd. They work on a new princi-
pie, They do not glaze over the
surface. but they penetrate to the
seat of the trouble and draw the
germ life from underneath the skin
end d-troy it. In this way a COM
plete cure Is effected in any case
Of skin or scalp eruption.
Endorsed and sold in Stanford BY
the Penny DRUG Store. 7Gl
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1912-02-13
For Magistrate

]. T. Roberts announces his can
didacy for Magistrate in the STAN
ford district, subject to the action Of
the Democratic Party.
VIM. Fields announces his candi-
dacy for Magistrate in the Stanford
district, subject to the action Of the
Democratic Party.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1912-02-13
For Jailer.

PeytOn Parrish announces his
candidacy for Jailer of Lincoln
county, subject to the action of the
Democratic party.
GeOrqe DeBOrde announces his
candidacy for Jailer of Lincoln coun
ty subject to the action of the demo-
cratic party.
Oink Farmer is a candidate for
Jailer Of Lincoln county subject to
the action of the Democratic party.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1912-02-13
FALL AND WINTER STYLES

My new fall aud winter sample
are now ready fur your Inspection
They comprise the best on the market
can suit anyone as to price who had
his clothes made e. order. A suit
to ready made clothes. To have them
made to measure doesn't cost any
more than ready made Wien quality
made TO your measure IS preferable
and lit is considered. Come In and
let me take your measure,
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1912-02-13
For County Jud1e.

T. A. Rice announces his candi-
daoy for County Judge OF Lincoln
county. subject to the action Of the
democratic party.
N. r. North announces his candi-
dacy for County Judge of Lincoln
county, subject to the action of the
Democratic party.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1912-02-13
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
For ComonweaIths Attorney.

Emmett Puryear, of Boyle, an
nounces bis candidacy for common
wealth's Attorney Of the Thirteenth
Circuit Court District, subject to the
action of the Democratic party.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-10-25
WILL BUILD
 LARGE DREDGE
Powerful English Syndicate will Operate in the Nome Dredqe
 Field

ll"lS>"n and shaw, Inc r,:,- rc~"nIativrS of the British VI. = dicttc in Nome, have taken the plunge and bought over mauy valuabl" properties on Little crock and iiS vicinity. The property of p b. Wini.: on lhai creek has been taken over, and the syndicate has decided io purchase the property also of Mrs. r.. w. Johnson. Possibly other ground will follow and np- "rai ions of a most extensive kind may Dc looked for.
 Tn" first move of inc Syndi- cate will br the placing of a li- tanir hrcdgr on tho prnprrlv next spring. This drrdgc will cost S200.0nn and will be fol- lowed by similar machine inc Following year Both will have steel hntlOmS and will hr rUrIip- ped with all Inc devices and ar ranG"m"niS necessary ln make Them most effective for getting Inc last rnlor out. The price paid for ih" Winter property hv he syndicate iS SI23 .OOO.- N,,. Erf.