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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05
MT, VERNON.

SoIJTH-Mrs. Emma Walker, VINO mas
been visiting her son in Cleveland ohio'
and other relatives in Massachusetts re-
turned home, Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. C. E. Fogg is Ill from an attack
of the grippe.
Mr. Stone and crew of men are pressing
tho bav at the H. O. White barn for Mr..
Cummings of Winthrop.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis L. Johnson ana
daughter, Mabelle, were recently al
Leeds Junction for the day, guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs E. F. Haines.
George White is still quite i'll
Schools are in session after the Thanks
giving recess.
Mrs. Ruth woodman of Winthrop is
visiting her sister, Mrs. c. A. Hutchin-
son.
Mrs. Mary Jacobs is suffering an ii
turn.
Miss Dorothy Robinson was a recent
caller on friends in the nefghborhood
selling a fine line of toilet preparations.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Copp and family
were at C. A. Hutchinson's, on Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05
NORTH AUGUSTA.

Mrs. Libby, who is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Daisy Whitehouse, ex-
poets TO return home soon.
Mrs. Cora Bean Is in her usual
health again.
Scot Stewart and family have NOV
ed to the city Clarence Stewart re-
mains at, North Augusta.
Raymond Damren is quite Ill.
GLADYS Atkins left her sisters nome
for the South and reports pleasant
trip; word beingsTeceived, last Weeh'
from New Jersey.
Mr. and Mrs. Warren of Belgrade
have been visiting at F. w. Damren's.
Herbert Coolidge has returned to ms
home at North Augusta with his orloe
from the South and all wish them a
long and happy life.
w. Knowles and H. Ballard report
a successful hunting trip to the lakes.
Rev. and Mrs. George Ingram nave
returned from a visit to Harrington.
Brother Brooks filling the vacancy
during their absence.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05
MI-o-NA A SPECIFIC
FOR STOMACH ILLS

You must take precaution against
stomach distress. 1t is dangerous ana
needless for you to suffer.
An ache, pain. bad taste in the
mouth, or something out of the ordi-
nary means that you have been eating
too much, too fast or something that
the overloaded and tired digestive or
gans refuse to handle in the natural
way. Get relief At once.
Be prepared for these warnings. MI
o-na Tablets are a sure and saie
specific for stomach ills. Get a htty
cent box today-always keep them IN
the house-carry them when travelling
take them at the first warning OF
stomach distress. No more effective
remedy is known for stomach ills-and
absolutely harmless
If you have that uncomfortable feel
ing of fullness, stomach upset, tongue
coated, head aches, and are irritable
and depressed, heware-you are
warned that the stomach and digestive
organs are in rebellion. Do not delay.
Take Mi-o-na-at once-immediate
relief is certain.
Remember-if not benefited Mi-o-na
costs nothing-always sold on money
back plan by Bowditch & Webster Co.
and druggists everywhere.
Booths Hyomei Co., Buffalo, N. T..
the manufacturers of Mi-o-na will
gladly send a generous sample free
Write today-a postal will do.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05
Vigorous Mer,
And Women are
In Demand.

II your ambition has left you, your
happiness is gone forever unless you take
advantage of Bowditch, Webster & Co..
magnificent offer to refund your money
il Wendells Ambition Pills do not put
your entire system in fine condition ana
give you the energy and vigor you have
lost
Be ambitious, be strong, be. vigorous
Bring the rudy glow OF health to your
cheeks and the bright sparkle that de-
notes perfect manhood and womanhood
to your eyes.
WendelPs Ambition Pills. the great
nerve tonic, can't be beat for that tired
feeling nervous debility, poor blood,
headaches, neuralgia, restlessness. trem-
bling, nervous prostration, mental de-
preston, loss of appetite and kidney or
liver complaints.
In two days you'll feel better. In a
week you'll feel fine and after taking one
box you will have your oldtime conf
dence and ambition.
Be sure and get 50-cent box today and
get out of the rut. Remember Bowditch,
Webster & Co., the City Drug Store, are
authorized to guarantee them. Mail or
ders filed charges prepaid. by Wendell
Pharmacal Co. SYRACUSE. N. Y:-Adv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05
Vaudeville and Pictures.

The Three Escardos appearing at the
Opera House the last half of this week
in a sensational acrobatic act are
truly wonderful in their performances,
amazing the audiences with their clev-
er work. Miss Maxine Bates has a
very pleasing speciality consisting of
violin playing and singing.
Today there will be a complete
change in the picture program when
The following list of pictures Will be
shown. THE Special Officer" two part
Lubin drama, THE Struggle, Essanay
Western drama, John Bousall Of the
Il. S. Secret Service" Selig drama and
"A Wall Street Wall" and Riding the
Flume," Pathe comedies.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05
Colonial Theatre.

A striking drama of mistaken identi-
ty is THE Missing Woman A story
of two sisters, twins, who pass their
lives in totally different spheres OF So
ciety and each estranged toward each
other. One sister has achieved sue
cess while the other has sunk into deg
relation. Later events happen that
bring the two sisters together. and the
outcome is a very out of the ordinary
tangle.
For Love of a Man." Is a two-reel
drama, depicting the great sacrlnce
that a woman makes for a man VINO Is
utterly undeserving of any good wo-
mans love.
A very interesting and pretty story
based on the famous poem Of Longfel-
low is The children's Hour"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

Wallace N. Prescott has just COM
pleted on his farm in Manchester.
what is one of the finest piggeries
in this section, and which is some
thing of a novelty of its kind. The
building is 25x50 feet on the ground
and sets on a concrete foundation, the
concerts running up on the walls OF
the building to a height of about two
and one-ha1f feet above the floor
which is of cedar. Through the CEN
ter of the building runs walk, along
each side of which are the pens, and
at one end of the building is silo
filled with corn, from which the pigs
are fed. Each pen has a door leading
to the yard outside, these openings at
present being protected by double
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05
ADJUSTMENTS.
OPERA HOUSE.
Noted Critics Opinion of Ridseway.

Noted Critics Opinion of Ridgeway.
The approval of the country's great
est dramatic critic, Ralph Parlette, is
probably more greatly desired by pub
lie entertainers than anything else.
Once obtained, success is practically
certain. Here is what the famous crit
ic writes concerning the Chicago en-
gagement of Katherine Ridgeway, who
is coming to City hall, next Tuesday
evening. TO open the fifth season of the
Augusta Entertainment Course.
Give the same bread recipe to every
cook and not one in a dozen will bake
bread you will eat. Skillful training,
well-cnosen programs and appreciative
audiences would seem to guarantee
delightful evening with any enter
tainer but they don't. The training
may count for nothing and the selec-
lions fall fiat on even the most recep-
tive audience, if the entertainer does
not have something more to give
katherine Ridgeway has that indie
Enable something. She is tall, graceful,
dresses well and is of pleasing appear
arce, all of which is to her advantage.
Original programs, intelligent inter-
pIeIdllODS anu many otilei Things slAo
her and after all this has been said,
there is something about her phenom-
enal success with an audience which
still remains unsaid. Remarkable peo-
pie are hard to analyZe. l dare say 1t
IS just Katherine Ridgeway. There is
so much that cannot be defined in her
work.. but it iisrthe spirit, dash, charm
lin short, her personality that does
much to make Miss Ridgeway a peren-
NAL favorite.sA
Miss Ridsttayss humor is infec-
tiOus No one can resist it. An old gen.
tleman who sat sust in front of me
was quite 5hysterical after one or two
of her encores. pAt his earnest .solicita-
ton, Miss RidssAway repeated the story
she had given on her last years en-
eagemeht. He had brought nearly
score of his friends and neighbors with
him on the strength of that story
Adv,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

The basketball team which will
represent the Capital City, this sea-
son, has been named the Senators"
The team has formerly been conduct
ed under the name of the Augusta"
five, but owing to the fact that
team has been started in connection
with the Augusta skating rink, call
ing itself the Augusta A. A, it was
necessary to change the name of
manager Careys team. This team is
made up of speedy, aggressive play
ers, and will play games with teams
all over Massachusetts. The Notre
Dame team, the Fall River All Stars,
and others are already negotiating
with Manager Carey for games. The
next game on the schedule in this
city will be played. Wednesday eve
ming, Dec. 10th, with the Maine Cen
trail Institute team of Pittsfeld All
who saw this team in action in this
city, last winter, know the makeup.
A fast preliminary game will also be
put on between the "Lightweights"
and the 1T Should Worry" five. These
games promise to furnish enough in
the basketball line to satisfy the av-
erage fan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

The bronze tablet to be placed, by
the Cobbosseeeontee Yacht Club, on
tower of Robinson light, near the
north end of Lake Cobbosseecontee,,
as a memorial to the late Daniel C.
Robinson of Boston, has been taken to
the lake, and will soon be placed in
position The tablet is simple in de-
sign, 12x24 inches in size. and bears
in neat lettering the following inscrip-
ton: This tablet is erected by the
Cobbosseecontee Yacht Club, in mem
DRY of Daniel C. Robinson, its found
er, first commodore and ever loyal
friend. 1913"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05
RUB RHEUMATISM PAIN AWAY With
OLD, PENETRATING ST. JACOBS OIL

Oil" is harmless rheumatism cure
which never disappoints and can not
burn, blister the skin.
Timber up! Quit complaining! Get
a small trial bottle Of "St. Jacobs OH
from any drug store, and in just a
moment you'll be free from rheumatic
pain, soreness, stiffness and swelling.
Don't suffer! Relief and cure
awaits you. est. Jacobs OiP' has
cured millions of rheumatism suffer-
ers in the last half century, and Is
Just as good for sciatica, neuralgia,
lumbago, bachache. sprains.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05
DaiIy kennebee Journal
Telephone 1876
Telephone 1876

Cards of thanks, obituary notices, res
olutions of respect, ETC.. will be
charged at the rate of ten cents per
line. No charge less than 70 cents
All advertising announcements OF en-
tertainments whose object Is the
raising of money will be charged at
the rate of fifteen cents a line.
notices, news form, VIII De
excluded from our local columns
except such as refer to advertisers
occupying space in our advertising
columns and will be run under
separate head on one of the local
pages.
who fail to receive the
Journal promptly will confer a favor
by notifying the office Immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05
Streets of Toxic Bazaar, December II
and IL.

This will be the most elaborate
Christmas sale ever attempted by the
Methodist church. There will be four
teen booths; the attendants Will De
costumed to represent japanese Ia
dies. The banquet rooms will be
converted into the streets of TOXIC
by the placing of blossom laden cher
~ trees Along these streets Will be
found the booths having an unrivalled
display of articles both as to quail
ity and number. The decorations
ity and number. The decorations VIII
center in a great Japanese Pagoda ana
leading from this artistic center VIII
be refined scene of decorations that
will include all the rooms on the frst
floor of the big building. All the dec
orations used will be artistic Jap
anese articles. Admission to every
booth free to the public.
Thursday, Dec. II, thirty people Will
present the musical comedy the New
Minister" Friday. Dec. y. chicken
pin supper will be served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05
Msyo-Gaqne.

The office of the city clerk was the
scene, at II o'clock Thursday morn
ing, of a matrimonial event in when
the principals were Frank Mayo OF
North Arson and Marie Gagne of Au-
gusta. City Clerk Dominique Matthew
officiated, using the double ring ser
vice. and a few relatives of the bride
and groom were present. Mr.. and
Mrs. MAYO will make their home at
North AnSon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05
Get a small trial bottle and rub II
In your sore, aching
joints.

Count fifty! Pain gone.
Rheumatism is pain only" Not
one case in fifty requires internal
treatment. Stop drugging! Rub
soothing, penetrating st. Jacobs OH
directly upon the tender spot and
relief comes instantly. "St. Jacobs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05
SmithfieId Grange.

The Grange held a fair at the Town
hall, Nov % and 2. Two quilts were
drawn One, Star" quilt. by Mr..
Kelley from Oakland, the other, silk
Quilt by III. B. Block, Waterville. Ten
dollars were taken on the silk one.
Miss Marion Parker and Royal Par
ker of Auburn passed few days. last
week, with their cousin, Miss Dora
Lawrence, and attended the Grange
fair.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05
a PAVING Little Flock.

Noticing in the Journal of, this
Thursday morning, an account OF
a flock of hens, l took account OF our
little flock They averaged just
about ten for the year and during
that time laid 1853 eggs. In six
months from Feb, 1905 eggs; II hens
laid in November just 100 eggs; II
hens. days in December, 10 eggs.
They were kept in shed 5xS 1eet
with yard. and fed on wheat, shorts,
meal and corn, and scraps from the
table.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

The movement started, few weeks
ago, by the grocers and provision deal.
ers on Water street, with view OF
doing away with the sidewalk display
of goods. has been successfully carried
out, and now there is not a grocery
store on the street which has not fol-
lowed. the. good example set by the pi-
oneers in the movement.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

Thomas Leigh went, Thursday fore
noon, TO Rockland, for the purpose of
taking dispositions in the case of Flor
ence \. Weaver VS.. the Rockland,
Thomaston & Camden Street Railway,
which is to be tried at the January
term of the supreme judicial court for
Knox county.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05
Attractive Women
Bright Eyes and Color in Lips and
Cheeks Impossible Without Rich,
Red blood

The brightest day for every girl and
every woman is the day when she
looks well, feels we'll and is well. For
every woman who does not enjoy
these bright days of good health there
is this cheering news. Your aching
back, the dizziness, languor and weak
ness that leaves you trembling and
breathless after any exertion, those at
tacks of faintness and headache that
make everything blurred, in fact any
condition of i'll health caused by thin,
weak blood, can be banished just as
soon as you make up your mind to
build UP your blood with DR.. Williams
Pink Pills.
Why not start now by getting box
of DR.. Williams Pink Pills from your
druggist ADV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

Now that the rubber season is here.
Stevens & Ballard suggest that you
buy the Gold Seal, because they wear
longer than other makes and cost but
little more-Ady.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

Mrs. Margaret CouiIlard left on the
Thursday forenoon train for Boston.
on her way to Milwaukee, Wis, where
she goes for the purpose of undergo
ing treatment is a hospital of which
her sister, Marie. is the matron. Mrs.
Couillard was accompanied by Miss
Weyanstein, a graduate nurse from a
New York hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05
LOCAL NOTICE.

Remnant store-Opera House block
Up one fight. Bargains in crash outing,
percale, etc. Also a few silk remnants.
Bundle goods for shirt waists and chill
dren,s dresses specially. dec5d2t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

The fourth annual banquet of the
Cony High school football team,
which was to have taken place, this
Friday) evening, at the Augusta
House, has been postponed. and will
take place, Saturday evening, Dec.
18th
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

A meeting of the executive COM
mittee of the Chizzle Wizzle fair will
be held, Friday, for the purpose of
electing both committees for all four
classes in the school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

Huyler's famous chocolates, bon
bons, the acknowledged standard by
which all others are judged. All the
specialties in SC. 10c, 15c and Csc pack
ages. Also Daggett's Boston choco-
lates, delicious in favor. Devine &
Chadbourne, druggists. dec3eodtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

Clara A. Libbey will sell all plush
hats at $3.50, to make room for new
stock. Ready trimmed hats are Of
fered at one-half price and feathers
at greatly reduced prices. 243 Water
St, opposite Granite Bank, up one
flight. dec5d3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

The Bowdoin Interscholastic Base
ball League will meet, next Satur-
day, at the Zeta Psi house. at Bruins
wick, for the purpose of determining
the number of teams that will be
entered and also the drawing up Of
schedule. Manager Raymond Doug
lass of the Cony team will be among
those present, as Cony will be rep
resented in the league.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

Harry Bowling has accepted po-
sition at the Johnson Bros. factory,
at Hallowell,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

Invitations have been issued by Mrs.
w. H. Fisher for luncheon to be
given. Saturday afternoon, at her
home, 107 Winthrop street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

Fish day and L. S. Young is pre-
pared with new, fresh mackerel, hall
but. butter fish, salmon and all you
will want. Oysters. clans, etc.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05
Friday, December 5, 1918.
LOCAL BRIEFS

Mrs. William Chapman of Bellows
Falls, VT, is visiting relatives and
friends in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

Arthur Piper of Windsorville was
in the city. Thursday, for a portion
of the day, On a short business trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

Warren Crummett of Palermo was
in town, Thursday, on a combined
business and pleasure trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

Seth Glidden of Cooper's Mills was
among the business visitors, Thurs
day, in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

The Ladies of the Progressive Spir-
itualist Society will serve a supper OF
home cooked food in G. A. r. hall from
5 to 7.S0, Saturday, Dec. 6. dec5d2i
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

The keystone is titled Wine" with
Ford Sterling.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

Through the remainder of the win
ter DR.. L. ]. Croker will be in his Of
fee every day, from 1870 to $50 P. M.
dec3dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

Miss Lottie Stafford, III State street,
Dec. /. dec1dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05
o. P. ROBBINS.
II Spring street, Dec. 4.

This is the first week in December
and vet the dandelions are blossom
inc ON the hillsides in the vicinity OF
a,,gueta NJ. c. varnam, who lives
on the Meadow hill road, IN Maheiies-
ter, tells the Journal that rom Jones
picked, Thursday, on the Nafnaii,
farm. a dandelion in full bloom Anu
this after almost week OF weather
during which the sun has hardly maue
its appearance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-05

Mr. and Mrs. Orange NJ. Penney are
the happy parents of a daugntei'
born, Thursday morning, at theii
home at Coombs Mills.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-04-10
CHAPTER XIV.
Another Problem Crops Up.

There are. dare say. those who Will
not hesitate TO charge me with an uh
pardonable lack Of perception. Even
from your own telling" they will prob
ably declare, I'VE realized from the
first that the creature you discovered
at two In the morning. supporting him
self by means Of Fifth avenue area
rniiine. was not Robert Cameron, but
his physical counterpart. and q not
very deceptive counterpart at that"
shall not dispute the Justice OF the
criticism. AS look back at It all row,
i sometimes wonder. myself, how
could have been so blind. so credulous
And yet there is something TO be said
on the other side, too. An able adYo-
cate. believe, might make out a fair
1y strong case for me IL ! were dis
posed 10 defend myself; which. as II
happens. am not, since the verdict
can make no possible difference either
TO you or TO me- and would only delay
the elimination Of our narrative
Nevertheless l must tell that for
some minutes after reading the letter
which had 80 opportunely fallen into
my hands ] stood at the foot of the
bed. and in the glare Of the blazing
.eiectriCs, studied with keenest scru-
tiny the face which had so deceived
we.
IN general contour and Individual
feature the likeness 10 Cameron was
monstrous in It's fidelity. The same
rugged power. inherited from Scottish
JorbCars, was traoeable in every Inca
meat. But there the similarity ended.
The face / razed upon lacked illumina.
non. Character. so strongly indicated
in the otner was from this totally alb,
sent. In its place was an admixture
81 craft and brutality. so palpable, now
40 clearly, Enthusiastically evident
that J maryelled at my former delu
sion.
Il was the newspaper puzzle picture
over again Having at length discoy
cred th~ hidden RABBIT | could sec
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-04-10

his face, not for what Is on the sur
face but for what is behind IT.
The motor drawing a swift diagonal
to the curb, came creepingly to & halt
before the Cameron house. As was
about TO alight, Dr. Massey laid de-
tanning hand on my arm.
IF your conclusion Is correct,
Clyde" he said gravely, what course
do you propose to take? Do you real
ize what is involved? Don't You see
that your conviction and mine is one
thing, but that to convince the public
is an entirely different matter? Can
we afford to give this man up for his
crimes until we have Cameron actu-
ally here to prove that II Is not he
who was thus involved sixteen years
ago"
In the recent result OF developments
had not thought of that. But saw
now that 1t presented a problem no
less perplexing than some of those
which had just been solved.