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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
OLO FOLKS
Can Live Longer. Doctor Says.

One reason old people do not live
TO be older" says a famous physician
lis because they de not keep up their
interest i'm life. They ought not to
let GO
But when they are weakened
through poor appetite and loss of
sleep, YOU can't expect them to be so
much interested in current events.
Let them first regain most of their
formerrNigor, by using Ninol, our de-
lieious cod liver and iron preparation.
on which SO many elderly people de-
pend for good health.
According TO +. r. Schoen. Justice
of the Peace. Elk Mountain, Wyoa his
eneighbor. Ghas T. BourlS, S4 years old,
was very sick and ready To give up,
but Finol put him on his feet again
and now he says: Nothing ever
helped me like Who'll could not do
without It,"
81 Vinol Is sure to do You good il YOU
are run down and weak we guaran-
tee this, and Will pay back your mon
,ey il you are not satisfied Bowdteh
Webster & Co, Druggists. Augusta
Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
Alcoholic Poisoning Causes Morbid
Craving and Unnatural Desire For
Strong ink---PerfeCt Cure Dis
COvGred--The Neal ThTee-Day
Treatment.

There are few who become addicted 10
drink who in their sober moments. do
not resolve to reform. They realize that
they are on the downward road They
have gone far enough to know that it is
to the drinker comes loss of employ
ment, loss of reputation, loss of sub
stance. loss OF character. loss of respect
of friends and loss of selfrespect. They
know that the man who is a slave to
his appetite for stimulants brings dis
grace 10 his friends, poverty and priva-
tion to his family and ultimately de-
where no worse fate awaits him When
a man realizes that he is on the down
ward grade it's time for him to stop.
and he knows 1t. But when he tries to
he finds that he cant. The craving for
liquor has mastered him, and If no help
ing hand is held out to him ninety-nine
times out Of a hundred he goes from bad
to worse. What these men need is some
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26

thing that will destroy the craving for
drink which they find themselves unable
10 resist This is what the Neal Cure
will do. 1t is the autidote TO the appe-
tte for strong drink. Ii destroys It, II
takes it away entirely. I'm fact an aver
sion aud distaste for liquor takes its
place By taking the Neal Cure, even
the hahtual drunkard becomes again his
own master. The cure is simple. Ii re-
cures only three days. 1t is absolutely
effective and absolutely harmless. Ii in
wolves no considerable loss of time No
hypodermic injections are given, and no
powerful or poisonous drugs are used.
There are no bad after effects.
Ii you really want to be cured. come
or write To the Neal institute Co, S.
Pleasant Ave, Woodfords Station, Port
land, Maine Telephone 42l6.
Riverton Park cars stop at the door.
feb22-l3-24
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
PIMPLES
BLA(KHEADS
Prevented by
CU IICURA
SOAP
assisted by cuticuFa Ointment No other eniolients
80 puTe. ~ sweet. SPEEDILY effecfiye sid every
4. acre. SasnpIe 81 e.eh re- with 3e-n booklet.
address 'Gatieipa :. rterf az Passion
DIED..
ANDR0ScoGCfN

An ttIstJSt tltgf5IN.
Bretton's Miils-Feh Il, samuel Per-
- : CUMBERLAND.
Standish-Feb %. John G. Wallace.
North eiorbam|Feb. 81 Almon Fogs,
HANCOCK.
,Bluehill.-zFeb. IS infant daughter Of
Air. and Mrs. Melvin p. Gray, aged 19
DAYS.
+. True. aged = years. : months.
orland-Fcb. +, Mrs Clara = Keyes,
West Eden-Ieb. 70. Maria w JOY
aged So years. { months.
Northeast lIarbar-i'eb. 9. Albert w
Reynolds. aged ., years, months.
5enobseot-Feb. IS Ithiel W Farm
Feb. 70, Joseph -. Leach, aged St years
II months Is days
sedgwiel-Feb.. 4, Clarence NJ. Young
West sullivan Feb. l., George 4
Wakefield. aged n years. 1 months. L
DAYS.
Rockyille--Feh- IT, Dora a. Long, aged
1inalhaven-Feb L. Jerome b.. Nor.
Rockland-Feb, l6, David $ Weeks,
aged 80 years, ! month, Il days.
Warren-Feb. Is. Scott ~ Ames. aged
''' PENoBscoT
Hampden-f'eb. u. Mrs. Sarah Billings
Smith, formerly of Brewer. aged 6s
years
Eddington-Feb 20 Mrs. sylvia Black
man, aged 81 years 3 months.
Bangor-Feb 90 John Call aged "A
wears; Feb is Miss Fannie Moves. aged
s. years: Feb. -. Margaret a SeaVey:
Feb u. Marguerite Anne Whalen. aged
] months, DAYS; Feb. "a, Maria l..
Greeley, aged - years.
WALDO.
Belfast-Feb 20 Arnold Harris aged
50 years; Feb IT, Mrs. Prudence Staples.
aged &c years
WASHINGTON
Eastport-Feb. 20, Samuel Whitehouse.
aged IS years, months.
MISCELLANEOUS
Everett, Mass.-Feb. 9, Mrs. Maude l..
Small, formerly of Deer Isle, aged IS
years. l month % DAYS.
Portland ore.-Feb. 10. Herbert
Mitchell, formerly of Orrington, aged 80
years
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
CONDITIONS FAVORABLE
LAUNDERING Operations in Township e.
Range II, w. E. L. S., Piscataquis Co.

Chairman Mcintyre was in the Of
flee, Saturday morning. following the
trip of the Board of State Assessors
10 Township b, Range II, w e. L.
s, piscataquis county. Mr.. Mcintyre
stated that not only were the lum-
boring operations in that section con-
Quoted by competent operators but
that conditions. during the present
winter. had thus far proved very sat
isfactory in hauling and cutting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
TREES FOR THE STREET.
Excellent Reasons for Planting Sugar
and Norway Naples. the Linden, Oak
and Ash

An American highway ought to be-
and can be, the most beautiful part or
the country 1t should not only be
neat and wholesome, but the trees
should be selected with a good deal
more wisdom and planted with moro
care than they generally are There
certainly is good reason why so many
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
Fred'k Overs Petitions Filed

Frederick r. Dyer Of Bucllfeld has
illed at the department of state pc
titions asking that his name be placed
on the Republican direct primary bal
LOT as a candidate for The Office OF
county attorney in oxford county, Mr..
Dyers petitions We're signed by resi-
dents of Buckfield Norway. Porter
Canton. Rumford, Mexico. Bethel
South Paris. Summer and Fryeburs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26

Thomas A Edison is still enthusiasts
tic over his idea OF printing books on
thin sheets of nickel. cheaper, tough
81 and more flexible than paper. lie
SAYS that by his method he can pro-
duee the nickel sheets at a dollar u
pound and that they would print as
well as paper and be practically in-
destructible
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
Improvement of Local Assessments


| enee, OF interest in Maine, were as
follows
Improvement of Local Assessments.
Whereas-the present administration
Of the general property tax. from
which - per cent. of the State and
| local revenue is derived, is unsystem-
| atic, antiquated and unequal, and sub
stantial Improvement can be secured
by improving the ordinary local as
sessment work.
Resolved: l. That there should be
such REIMBURSEMENT of local assess
ment systems as VIII insure to local
| assessors better pay for their work.
- that where practicable local as
| sessrnent districts should be sniff
GENTLY large TO justify the employ
ment of the whole time OF compe-
| tent assessor; % that a central SUI
perNisory board which will assist and
supervise local assessors either direct
~. or through district supervisor.
can secure great Improvement in the
| original assessment work and mini
miZe inequalities,
Methods of Assessing Real Estate.
Resolved. That as steps towards an
equitable and scientific assessment OF
real estate, We earnestly recommend
that the method of assessment in rem
| be extended 10 all districts in
all states: the preparation and use
of tax maps in each taxing district.
| the separate assessment of land and
buildings and the Use of standard
units of measurement as a basis OF
valuation for both land and build
| ings Ia assist the assessor in the eN-
ercise of his Judgment such. stand
ards of value To be determined for
each locality by it's officials, with the
greatest possible cooperation of its
citizens having due regard to local
conditions.
Collection and Publication of Statistics.
Nhereas-syatistica comparison and
| the determination OF the economic eff
fects CT taxation are impossible with
out complete and comparable statis-
| tics Of state and local revenues:
Resolved: That provision should be
| made iii every state for the col1ec-
ton and publication of statistics of
| assessment, taxes and other public
| revenue.
Com. on Public Service Corporations
Whereas-the taxation of public
| service corporations in The several
| states exhibits a total lack OF uniform
it, in the methods and underlying
| theory.
| Resolved That the conference re-
| quests the International Tax Asso-
| cation To appoint committee To con
| slider the subject of the taxation OF
public service corporations.
Home Rule in Taxation.
Resolved: That il is ineXpedient for
| the conference to express any opin-
| ion upon the subject of local option
or home rule taxation and therefore
| without expressing any opinion on
| this subject, The officers OF tile assoc
| cation, be and hereby are, instructed
| To omit from subsequent proceedings
| of the association the resolution deal
ing with separation OF sources and
home rule adopted at the conference
| Of 1907
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
Col. pooIey Visitor in Augusta.

Lieut.. Col. John J. Dooley Of Port
land. ordnance department, y. G. 5.
NJ. was caller upon Adjutant Cen
eral Dill, Saturday. Col. Doolev has
recently returned from the West,
where lie has been seeking instruc-
ton in the manipulation of an aero
ulaup
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
A Card

We. the undersigned do hereby agree
to refund the money on a 50-eent bottle
OF Greene's Warranted Syrup OF Tar if
it fails to cure your cough or cold, We
also guarantee 25.cent bottle to prove
satisfactory or money refunded.
Bowditch & Webster Jackson Bros.
Kinsman Pharmacy, c. H. Became.
Arthur Tetreauit. Chas Ward & CO.,
Willis r. Partridge. John Coughlin.
Temple Pharmacy,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
a Happier
To-MorFoW

viii be yours if tonight you will
seek the beneficial aid of the famous
and ideal family remedy Beecham's
Pills. Nervous depression, or the
blues" is one of the symptoms
of condition quickly corrected
by the reliable and quick-acting
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26

In China at the present time there are
1000 Protestant missionaries and 400 of
the Roman Catholic church
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
BEECHAM'S
PILLS

When the system is clogged-the
bowels and liver and kidneys in
active-then the digestion is sure
to be impaired and the nerves to
lose their tone. Beecham's Pills
induce the organs of digestion to
work properly and thus. this UNI
rivaled medicine has a tonic effect
upon the whole system Beecham's
Pills do not vary-they act always
in accordance with their great
reputation mildly and safely but
quickly. In every way-in feel
ings, looks and vigor-a better
condition Beecham's Pills
Assure You
Sold everywhere, 1Oc.. 25c.
The direetionswith every box are very helpful
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26

Resolutions adopted by the confer
enee, OF interest in Maine, were as
follows
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-03
#sgag;

for the taxation Of businesses in witch
workmen are employed to raise a fund
for the payment Of such damages for
deaths and injuries by accident Rus
sia has model employers liability and
compensation statute. Three or four
years ago England amended its mea.
ger employers liability statute by
following the Russian and other Euro
pean statutes Prussia had such a
statute as early at 1S47. We are only
beginning to think Of passing such
statutes in this country. In this as in
Other modern social and economic
progress we lag behind the world.
And the first attempt we make at It
is met by these court decisions. II
the courts persist in such decisions it
will be necessary 70 amend every con
stitutlon we have in this country az
though the people in enacting them
never meant that they should stand
in the way Of such legislation.
They do not seem to consider who
Is to protect us against them in their
Judicial legislation In the cases Of
the underground bakeries, the manu-
facture Of tobacco in tenements, the
working Of women in factories at
night, and 50 on, was not the leglsla
ture representing the community, as
fit, at least, as any Judge, Or bench
Of few judges, mere mortals like the
rest Of US, to judge OF the wisdom or
advisability Of the laws passed, from
the standpoint Of moral economic aud
social welfare and progress lof 20.
ciety?"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-03

way, whether they be heroes or vii.
lains, are simply stories" to use the
lingo Of the newspaper office, and
hence the pOrtraying Of their faces,
handsome Or homely as the case may
be, becomes a part Of the story as
presented by the newspaper
The modern newspaper, properly
conducted, confines its moulding Of
public opinion" to its editorial col.
Iumns, while in its news columns it
knows no rule except to print the news
as it is, but scns folks are continually
obsessed will idea that whatever
appears in a newspaper represents the
editors personal views. Nothing could
be further from the truth. For exam
pie, in our news columns we print
speeches Of Roosevelt, simply because
they have news yalue-it Is important
to Democrats as well as Republicans,
Socialists and mug-wumps to know
what the Colonel is saying and doing.
In the same way and for the same
reason we print pictures of the presi
dent and other public men because
such pictures are news. To construe
the printing Of a picture Of Taft as an
endorsement or boost for him is no
more logical than to assume that VIC
are boosting" the McNamaras or tie
Rev. Mr.. Richeson when we print their
pictures. There are various ways in
which a man can get his picture in
the papers. He may kill somebody
may perform heroic deed, run for
office and be elected or defeated, and
sometimes it is only necessary for him
to take DR. Curalls celebrated rene
dy In any event, the picture, from
the newspapers point Of view, Is sim
ply news.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-03

The right Of the laity to criticls'
the courts is frequently disputed, hu
IN Mayor Gaynor, formerly a justice
OF the supreme court Of New York
we must recognize a man who is quail
ified to speak with some authority Of
matters pertaining to the judiciary
We have never been a violent admir-
cr OF Mayor Gaynor, but we are free
to confess that our estimation Of hli
qualities as thinker and student oI
social and legal problems is consider
ably enhanced since reading recent
article written by him. In the article
referred to, which appears in a legal
journal, Gaynor discusses the ques-
tion, DO the courts in this country
stand III the way Of social and eco
nomic progress?" and he answers il
in way that is at once lucid, logi-
cal and convincing. The entire arti.
Gle is well worth reading by anyone
who desires to get at the bottom OF
he criticism that is being directed to.
ward our courts.
TO illustrate his discussion, Mayor
Gaynor takes some decisions Of the
New York state courts. We quote
from a summary Of the article pub
lished by the Dallas News One case
was used in which the supreme court
by vote of five to four, declared a
law undertaking to regulate the sani.
tation Of underground bakeries to be
unconstitutional because 1t said that
a provision limiting the hours OF labor
in such places to ten deprived work
men, without due process of law. OF
the liberty to work as long hours
as they saw fit
"The learned court stood five to
four, says Mayor Gaynor. @That d.
vision certainly showed that the mat
ter was one Of great doubt. And yet,
Notwithstanding rule which is often
repeated by the courts that they viii
declare a statute unconstitutional
only in a case free from doubt, they
declared this statute unconstitutional
The same court has often done the
like by vote of FIVE to four. What
Is five to four but state of doubt in
the court?"
In 1893 the legislature Of New York
enacted a law providing that women
should not work in factories between
9 p m and a M, but the court of
appeals found in this humane and
benevolent statute an infringement Of
the liberty Of women, guaranteed as
they said BY the constitution. to work
in factories all night and they way
ed eloquent over the iniquity Of the
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-03
THE NEWS IN PICTURES.

One of our friends said to us the
other day, why do yor print pictures
OF Taft and other prominent Republi-
cans in a Democratic paper?" We
are glad the question was asked and
glad to answer it, because it gives us
an opportunity to expatiate a little on
modern methods Of presenting news.
Readers of newspapers should know
that pictures are used not for orna
ment or for the purpose Of doing
honor to anybody's mug, but mere.
ly for telling the news. IN the great
democracy Of the print shop ri
mugs look alike in a sense, and
they become oil Importance only as
news value attaches to them. To tie
news editor, men whose performances
attract public attention in whatever
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-03
EXPRESS PAcKAeETTEs.
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A club woman in defining a social
center declares it to be the South
west
According to poet Che tendency TO
become blase and matter-oi TACT should
be recognized as danger.
Il is puzzle how our mothers and
grandmothers got along without fhe
daily press beauty hints
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-03

A sound riad in a sound body: n
the former 5e the glory Of the latter.
the latter is indispensable to the Tor.
mer.-Tryon Edwards.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-03

it's true tells of TO get rid Of these plaque spots which .
often sap the strength and vitality and best Of ALL this permanent cure
in reach of every one S4s
It an absolutely true statement say that every old ore or
chrome ulcer exists solely because Of bad blood Outside na
tons or influences may increase the local Inflammation b such
things have nothing to do with keeping the place open Ii the in
ected blood dsargng its impurities through weak SPOT on he
flesh that does this and the viii continue gradually growing
worse until the blood purified Of the exciting cause
See how nature points to the through the svmpns The
nfamnauon discharge dscoored flesh and the fact ha external
applications never have curative effect on the sore show that
dep down IN the circulation there morbid cause winch neas
the place from healing Bat more convincing proof that had hod
responsible Tor old sores is furnished by the fact that even reoo
every visible trace OF the ulcer BY surgical operation does not cure
the sore always returns W '' eue'
D meals old because the greatest of all hood
goes mo me circulation and removes the cause from M
blood Wien the blood has been purified there S M oneer an
hammalory or infectious matter to irrae the place and
anaiuTa ana certain healing the ulcer When has esns
mecreuauon and the place we'll is surface cure not s;n
smoonmg over the outward evidence but perfect and %
manent cure because every vesge Of The old cause has be driven
ou , p D made entirely roots herbs and hrs easen al
ngoaung IN their nature and Of great tonic value If sd
aoapea % persons Of any age, and just as effective with % 5 ~
N tne young or middle aged Under the purifying ana tonic
. p me system greatly strengthened and benefited To No.
n p y mas peen good news to thousands * GOOD news TX
II you Msh any special advice about a. old sore or % &
or our ree Dook and ask medical department h olive
IONS yoa tee the need Of No charge for he book ~ d
;. ;. , IS sold at drug stores. N " auslSe'
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC co, ATLANTA. Ga
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-03

conceited people would not aeees.
sarily oo obnoxious il they would only
quit trying TO take the cOnceit out or
otbara
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-03

Somehow one cannot help but ad.
mire the little boy who would rather
wear rags than the charity of some
folks.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-03

If the present brand OF weather con.
tinues a large attendance Is assured
the churches for the annual Easter
service.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-03

reflection the character reputation
person. msaement appear
will be gladly being brought
attention Of the management
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-03

Some men declare that there is no
place like home, but al night time
they are likely TO be found anywhere
but at home
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-03

Did you ever talk TO any one whose
conversation gave you the melancholy
Illusion that the whole world is going
or has gone to destruction?
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-03

Politeness over the telephone is one
.of the requirements in The New York
Central railroad offices and the time.
honored Hello is barred over all lines
on the system.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-03

A girl says It is remarkable how
much more religious a person can De
in well fitting dress and a love Of
bonnet than in lot Of dowdy Old
dnds.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-03
Eastbound.

Arrive. Depart.
No. 7l2 1o:45 a. m. -----1l:OO a. m.
No. 7l0 $40 p. m. ------- 5.45 pm.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-03
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.

One year, delivered by carrier---s4.SO
Six months, delivered by carrier 2.4O
Three months, delivered by carrier 1.2O
One month, delivered by carrier 40
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-03

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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-04-06

Nobody need be discouraged, except
perhaps the man who planted his to-
mato seeds in tin cans,