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Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17
Mother! The Child
is Costive, Bilious
Dent hesitatel A laxative is neces
sary If tongue is coated, breath
bad or stomach souri,

Give California Syrup of Figs al
once-a teaspoonful today often saves
a sick child tomorrow.
If your. little one is out-of-sorts'
half sick, isn't resting. eating and act
ing natarally-look, Mother. see IL
tongue is coated. This is sure sign
that it's little stomach, liver ana
bowels are cloGged with waste. When
cross. irritable, feverish, stomach souf'
breath bad or has stomach-ache,
diarrhoea, sore throat, full of cold,
give Il teaspoonful of California
syrup of Figs" and in a few hours all
the constipatcd poison, undisested
food and sour bile gently moves out or
its little bowels without gripping, ana
you have well, playful child again.
Mothers can rest easy after giving
this harmless fruit iaxftive," because
il never fails to cleanse the little one
liver and bowels and sweeten the
stomach and they dearls- love its pleas =
ant taste. Full directions for babies,
children of all ages AMI for groWn-ups
printed on each bottle.
Beware of counterfeit fig syrups.
Ask your druggist for a 50-cent bottle
of California Syrup of Figs; then
see that it is made by the California
Fig Syrup Company Don't be
ed.-Ady.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17
mi-o.na Quickly
Ends INDIGESTION

Do not continue to suffer with heart
burn, dizziness, after dinner distress
headache, biliousness. pain in the
bowels or sour and gassy stomach. Get
relief at once-buy from any druggist
-today-a fifty cent box of Mi-o-na
Tablets. They quickly and surely end
indigestion and stomach distress-are
perfectly harmless.
Mi-o-na is one of the most effective
remedies known for stomach ills. Its
aeticE is sure, effective and i'm
r.ediate. There is no long waiting for
results-no need to deprive yourself Of
the food you like best but fear to take
because of stomach distress Eat what
Mi-o-na Tablets.
They are not only a digestive to give
prompt and effective relief but if taken
as directed improve and strengthen
the entire digestive system SO that it
does the work nature intended-rthe
flow of digestive juices is increased.
the sore and inilamed membranes are
healed, thus the full amount of nour-
ishmcnt is taken from the food and the
system is supplied with pure rich red
blood--which means good health.
Begin using Mi -na--now--at once.
Constantly have it with you at home
or travelling. Always sold on money
back if not satisfied plans. Bowditch
& Webster CO.
Sold and guaranteed in Gardiner by
Jackson Eros.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17
The Missing Miss"-opera House.

Ben Loring, Blanche Parquette, Col
die Pemberton and Charles Solarder
and a chorus of pretty girls in "hTe
Missing Miss" another humorous
farce with music, containing all the ell
ements of ginger" The story of the
play is as follows: Maud Knowlton has
consented TO take care of Maud Try
:ng's haby-Ghis is ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS to
her Sweetheart, AleXander). At the
same time, Hugo Hunter presents
Maud with a little bull dog. In the
Alexander that Maud has been seen
with another man, and everything
leads him to believe that there is
something wrong. The dog and the
baby arrive at the same time, each one
in a basket. Maud gets the basket con-
tanning the baby-thinking the dog is
inside-thcn later she eonfesses to AL
little dear. meaning the dog. Alexan
der when she leaves the house. opens
the cover of the basket and discovers
the baby. He is Mortified, and from
that time on the situations follow in
rapidty. The catchy songs, smart
dances and witty dialogues are sure
to please every one.
Matinees at 2.15; nights at O'clock
Prices. matinees. s and 10 cents; eve
nngs, 10 10 and 20 cents.
A choice selection of the latest NOV
ing pictures will be shown at each per-
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17
EDWARDS MANUF'G co.
n. DEF. Lockwood, Boston, Elected to
Office of Treasurer.

Announcement was made. Saturday
that H. def, Lockwood of Boston had
been elected treasurer of the Edwards
Manfg. Co, and also of the Bates
Manf'g. CO.. 1t will be remembered
that a meeting. Friday, Nov. Z. in Bos-
ton, OF the directors of the Edwards
Co, Richard II. Edwards of Boston
was elected treasurer pro tenn. of the
two companies, because OF the resigna-
ticn of Robert j. Edwards from the
office of treasurer, after having held
that Office since 102. At that meeting a
committee of directors wass appointed
to select q new treasurer for tie COM
panies, and Mr.. Lockwood was the
choice of the committee.
NJ. Lockwood, the new treasurer, is
45 years of age, and is graduate OF
Harvard College. Class of 1890. For
some time past he has been assistant
treasurer of the Pacific mills, at Law
rcnce Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17
Social Club Meetings.

The Susanna Wesley Society will
meet, at 80 Monday evening. With
Mrs. Charles Hanson, II Higgins
street.
Unity Club will meet, al 80 Mon
day evening, with Mrs. II. w. True,
Elm street. The following plays, by
Lady Gregory. will be read and dis
cussed: spreading the News, Miss
Hall; The Jackdaw", Miss Leary.
The Armtage Club will meet, at
230 this CMon1ay) afternoon. With
Mrs. Harris, at the Parish House.
The Clsanning Guild will meet. at
, p. NJ, Monday. with the Misses
Connor in the church parlors.
The Murray Alliance will meet, at
go L. A., Monday. with Mrs Howard
Webher. 20 Sewall street
The Drexels will meet, Monday exc
ming, wifi james Mcdonald, Grove
street.
The mothers of Cradle Roll will meet,
at 2.S0 o'clock, Tuesday afternoon, in
the parlor of the Penney Memoriai
church
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17
First Basketball
Practice of Season.

The Augusta basketball team held
its first practice, Saturday, in City
hall and a large number of candidates
reported. Peg Stuart. of Bowdoin,
"Russ' Smith, Cooper, Earl Grenier
and Slosberg were among the candi-
dates The work was light on ac-
count of the fact that it was the first
time that the men have got together.
The time was taken up mostly in pass
ing and shooting goals. a short
scrimmage was held. The material on
hand looks very promising, and Man
ager Carey feels confident of turning
out n winning team. The seasons
schedule is partly completed and will
be published soon.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17
After Coughing Two Years
Waycross, Ca, Woman Found Relief
in Vinoh

Did yeu ever cough for week :
Then Just think how distressing 1t
must be to have a cough hang on for
two years.
Mrs. d. a. McGee, Waycross, Ca,
SAYS: Il had very heavy cold
which settled into a chronic cough
which kept me awake nights for fully
two years, and felt tired all the time.
The effect of taking your cod liver
and iron remedy, Vinol, is that my
cough is gone. | can now get good
nights rest and l feel much stronger
in every way. i am IA years old"
1t is the combined action of the
medicinal elements of the Gods liv-
ers aided by the blood making end
strength creating properties of tonic
iron which makes Vinol so efficient
for chronic coughs, colds and bron-
chitis-at the same time building up
the weakened, rundown system
Try a bottle of Vinol with the un-
that your money will be
returned il it does not help you.
Bowlitch s. Webster Co.
p. S.-If YOU have any skin trouble
try saxo Salve. We, guarantee it.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

DR. Horace T.. Field of East Crescent
street returned, Saturday morning,
from q hunting trip in the vicinity of
Shirley. The doctor failed to bring back
a deer, but through no fault of his how
ever, as he killed a fine buck weighing
415 pounds. He had the animal dress
ed and ready to bring home, and left
the carcass, Thursday night, hanging
outside Gf the camp, but during the
night, two men came along and car
ried it off. Friday morning, the doc
tor and friend with whom he had
been camping, followed the tracks of
the thieves for 4 short distance, but
there being ~ snow on the ground
they soon lost the trail. DR.. Field was
greatly disappointed at the loss of the
deer, as it was a fine one.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17
Cumberland and oxforg u,;a.

Cumberland and Oxford Union po.
mona Grange met with Maple Grove
Grange. Thursday. November s, with
large attendance, for the day was per-
leet ana many Patrons took advantage
of il.
Meeting was called to order ar II
o'clock. in the fifth degree, by Master
charles harrington, and other officers
We're present as follows: O., L. s..
CHAP, Sec, G. K. and l.. A. s.
The degree of Pomona was eonfar.
red IN full on two candidates, which
occupied the morning session. sk.&
The afternoon session was called to
order at 1.30 p. NJ, when all but three
OF the subordinate Oranges were re-
ported, after which the committee on
resolutions reported on death of Bro.
Charles Milliken. A communication
vas received from Penobseot Pomona
regarding election of officers, which
vas adopted by this Pomona. 50
The Lecturer presented the follow
ing program which is the last for the
year, as the December meeting will be
taken up by the annual election: Music.
Grange chorus; readings. Brothers La
Barron and Roscoe Spencer; solos, Liz
Zie Trde and Bro. Graham: topic for
discussion, rs the farmer who is al
ways running down his occupation
a disgrace to the profession" Subject
was well opened by p H. Wiggin of
Mt. Etna Grange, and quite a goodly
took part.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17
CHARGES FILED.
Continued from Page One.)

memorandum of charges against the
officers and trustees in actual charge
and control of the Augusta state hos
pital. This actual control now is and
for a long time has been in the hands
of DR.. Henry w. Miller, alias Harry w.
Miller, the superintendent. and Mrs.
Laura Cony, the secretary. and Dr.
Seth G. Gordon, president of the board
OF trustees.
These three persons exercise a DOM
mating influence over Young A. Thurs
ton and Frank w. Burnham, making
ii impossible for the remaining trus-
tees to correct any of the long-sstanding
evils and abuses that exist in the in
stitgtion.
Under the management the services
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

The Misses Hcrnioe and Mary Ber-
ran entertained about 80 of their lit
tie friends at their home. IS High
street. Saturday afternoon, the oeca-
sion being the 11th birthday of the for
nor, Mary's sixth birthday not occur
ring until today. she saying. Il just
soon have it Saturday" The usual good
time was enjoyed by all, supplemented
by refreshments Of ice cream and sweet
tokens Both ladies received many
pretty and useful presents from their
little friends.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17
MariavilIe Grange.
Il
Grange

Green Mountain Pomona Grange
met with Mariaville Grange, Satur-
day, Nov. 8, with a good attendance.
Many interesting topics were dis
cussed, and a bountiful dinner and
supper were served. The many vis-
iting members were heartily well
coined to Mariaville Grange.
At the close of Green Mountain Po-
mona, Mariaville Grange held its reg
ular meeting, with IS present, includ-
ing visitors. A fine program was ren
dered. Many interesting remarks
we've offered by visiting members,
and all returned home feeling that
the day had been well spent
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17
NATURE AND A woMAN's WORK

have produced the grandest remedy
for weman's ills that the world has
ever known. From the roots and
herbs of the field, Lydia E. Pinkham,
more than thirty years ago, gave no
womankind remedy for their pecu-
liar ills which has proved more effica-
cious than any other combination OF
drugs ever compounded, and today
Lydia f. Pinkham's Vegetable Conn
pound is recognized from coast to
coast as the standard remedy tog
woman's ills.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

Miss Helen Dunn, who recently re-
signed the position of superintendent
of the Waldo County hospital at Bel
fast, has returned to her home in Au-
gusta, and will. Tuesday, take up her
work as district nurse for the Angus
Ia Anti-Tuberculosis Society.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Otis C.. Webster and
Capt. and Mrs. r. \. Pernette, who
have during the past season been liv-
ing at the North shore, Cobbossee-
contee, will close their summer homes,
today (Monday), and move into Au-
susta. This will leave that section of
the lake .practieaHN deserted, except
py the permanent residents.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17
Knox Pomona.

Knox Pomona Grange held its regu-
lar session with Medomac Valley
Grange. Burketville, Nov. s, with every
officer but two present, and an unusu-
ally large attendance.
The Lecturer placed the musical se-
leetions under the direction of Mrs.
Nancy Aver, and with papers, discus
sions and recitations, the Patrons en-
joyed very intellectual program.
Knox Pomona Patrons have not had
a day of sunshine for their meetings
since the month of May, but Knox Po-
mona keeps moving and doing its work,
rain or shine. The next session will be
with Evening Star Grange, Dec. 10, in
Wash ington
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

Harry w. Reid left. Saturday morn
ing, for Portland, where in the eve
ming, III his capacity as deputy grand
master of the Grand Lodge of Maine,
l. o. o. f., he attended the anniver-
sary exercises Of Woodbine Rebekah
Lodge of that city.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

over TO police headquarters and made
comfortable for the night. Sunday
morning, the youngster was taken
over to one of the lunch rooms, and
given a breakfast. Following the
boys arrival in Augusta. the authori-
ties at Good Will had been notified,
and one Of them came down on. the
Sunday noon car from Watervilie, and
took him home.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

Miss Elizabeth Marco of the Cen
tral Maine Sanatorium at Shawmut,
has arrived in the city, and will en-
joq months vacation at home, as
the guest of her mother. Mrs. Moses
Marco. IS Capitol street
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

William L.. Hayden of the clerical
force at the -- Maine Central freight
Office has returned from a hunting
trip in the wilds of Maine, near Dead
water, where he has a camp. He re-
ports an enjoyable trip, but did not
bring home any deer
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

The following are among the recent
births which have been recorded at
the office of the city clerk: Oct. 2S,
to Mr.. and Mrs. Mark II. Bradstreet,
a daughter: Oct. Is, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Lajoie. a daughter; Nov. A, to
Mr.. and Mrs. John Makaro, son.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

Robert Pope, who had been enjoy
ing week with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. w. Pope. in Augusta, left
Augusta, Saturday forenoon, for
Scranton. Pa, where he has a posi-
tien with Swift & Co.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

waiter Dunlap of Riverside returned.
Saturday, from 1O-days hunting trlp
in the Grand Lake region. and brought
home with him an 11-polnt buck winch
weighed l9S pounds. dressed Mr.. Dun
lan reports large game as fairly plenty
on high lands.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

Through the efforts of some of the
Augusta cottage owners at Webber
pond, Vassalboro. a lot of trout fry
were received. Saturday, from the
Monmouth fish hatchery, and taken
to the pond, where they were placed
in the water The lot included about
10000 fish.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

Mrs. Willis II. Stilkey and her Sis
ter. Miss Jennie Russell, returned,
Friday evening, frSm horseback trip
across country, during which they
enjoyed a day or two at Reckland.
They report that they had a great
time
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

Mr. and Mrs, Blaine S. viles left,
Sunday afternoon, for Washington, D..
c., for weeks visit, during which
Mr. Viles will attend the National
Conservation Congress-.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

You are thinking of a way to please
father and mother, besides some friend
at Christmas time. Your photo as you
are, today, will please them all. Don't {
think that you alone are to nave
photos There are many others ana
time passes. See ad. Set now. Howard's $
stlldio ADV
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

Captain Nahum Brewer of the
steamer Southport, of the Bath *
RoothnGy Harbor route OF the Eastern
Steamship Corporation, was, Friday
and Saturday, visitor in Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

and believes them to be true.
Wherefore he makes this complaint
that Your honorable body may grant
relief to said patients.
'sisRe9 FRED r. SMITH,
Hospital Trustee"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

Mrs. George Bilodeau of Skowhe5an
arrived in the city, Saturday afternoon,
ai.d was the guest, over Sunday. Of her
s3n, Charles +. Bilodeau, on State
street.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Weeks OF % Pat
terson street are receiving congratu-
latiens on the birth of a daughter. The
young lady has been named Thelma
Margaret
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

Kennebec Lodge, No 25l, n. e. o.
p. will hold its regular meeting, Tues
day evening, Nov. Is, followed by
whist for members and invited friends.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

The marriage intentions of vitale
Caret and Maria Lahais. both of Au
gusta. have been recorded at the Of
fee ef the city clerk.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

Marion n Caret, 133 Water street,
has a half-price sale of all street
and dress hats. A golden opportunity
to save money-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

Miss Reatrice Cougblin of Ceny
street lett, Sunday morning, for Bos-
ton. where she will enjoy visit with
her brother. John c. Coughln.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

Peter Bolger Samuel Chapin Gnd c.
NJ Redmond will leave, Monday, for
Kinsman, where they will enjoy a 10
days hunting trip.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

Miss Grace NJ. Mendall of Greene
is visiting in the city. the guest of
her brother, Frank V. Mendall on
Weston street
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

The New England Tel & Tel Co.
has established system of intercom-
munieating telephones at the Gannett
publishing house, nine instruments in
all
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

Mrs. Sophia Marco and daughter
Theresa of Augusta visited the young
lady's grandmother, Mrs. Mary Kearns
one cay this week.-Richmond Bee.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17
Odilv kennebex .JcDrns.l
LOCAL BRIEFS.

James r. Devine has returned fro m
business trip to Boston,, where lie
passed several days of the past week
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

The Maine Farm agency has sold the
DreNsplace in Chelsea to Mrs. Frances
+, Austin of Augusta, the purchase be-
ing made for investment purposes
Adv
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17
MANCHE TER.

Mr. and Mrs. L. Fl. Hammond have
left for Boston for an extended VISIT
with their children.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17
Blood
Medicine

That originated in famous dec
tors successful prescription, that
is made from the purest and best
ingredients, that has record OF
relief and benefit believed to pc
unequaIlcd the world over--such
IS HOODS SARSAPARilLA.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-17

The city council will hold it's
November meeting. at 7.3o this CMon-
day) evening,
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1913-05-29
KIND or COWS TO BUY
AnImals Not Adapted to Dalrying
Cause Failures
70 obtain Beet Results e e Essential
That strict Dairy Type BE Kept
-Beof Value o. Secondary
Importance.

my III A MARKHAbL Idaho mzpeFi-
ment statonl
II IL not dimcult to find men. even
In the most prosperous dairy com
munitieg. who do not believe that
dairying pays. They have tried it and
tailed. Some have purchased good
stock, but poor management or false
economy in housing or feeding pre-
vented them from getting the results
they expected, but by far the largest
number of these failures are due to
the use Of animals that q not
adapted to dairying.
Those who purchase q few COWS
when the price Of butter fat is high
and sell them of when the price goes
down naturally have q rather poor
opinion OF the dairy business. To OBJ
tain the best results It is essential
that the animals purchased for the
dairy should be Of the strict dairy
type, and be made a permanent part
Of the farm live stock. Those who
purchase COWS with the intention Of
milking them but a short time and
then selling them OF when the price
Of butter-fat drops OF when the AMI
NAL goes dry naturally look moro fer
beef producers rather than milk pro
ducers. It is impossible to build up
a good dairy herd by this method.
Dualpurpose animals may be used
in some localities to good advantage,
but to get the best results u Of the
special dairy breeds should be used.
This does not mean that only thor
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1913-05-29
PdIRREN9TlS

A sick hen is a paying invest
ment.
Dry OOoDs r cheaper than sick
chicks.
For the egg eating habit try darkm
ing the nests.
Little and often g q good feeding
rule for chicks.
Poultry success depends more on
condition than on breed.
Crossing breeds 10 q step backward
in the chicken business.
II chickens are worth raising at ali
they are worth raising well.
Il Is better to cut a chickens head
on than to let him eat It of.
Sell, kill or conhne all male birds
when the Matching season Is over.
Overheating is responsible for more
incubator troubles than undertaking,
Feed the little chicks what they
need, not what you happen to have
on hand.
Don't forget to have a row Of sun.
flowers; the seeds are excellent for
poultry,
LANUlEAAugA NAAN WAN@A AA~aA AAANAAAA
viii keep this summers eggs until
they double IN price.
Whatever your scheme Of ventila.
tion in the poultry-house, let no
drafts reach the roosts.
A half pint Of carbonic acid In two
gallons Of water makes a good disin-
fectant for any purpose.
Removing the U Of disease ia
more satisfactory all around than doc.
torlng the chicken afterward.
often the farmer who cusses the
hired man for leaving a shovel ia the
hen house lets the hens roost on the
buggy top.
There are scrub people as we'll aa
scrub poultry. Rarely do you and
such folks keeping or believing n
purebredA
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1913-05-29
Economical Hog Trough.

When rough lumber is $1S q thou
sand, a siz-foot hog trough made OF
two-inch plank costs about 80 cents
for lumber. Labor and nails add %
cents to the cost. MY hogs destroy
from one to three such troughs In a
year, says a writer Ia an exchange.
Feed gets wasted, too, for a new trough
is seldom made till the old one is poor
er than 1t ought to be. Three troughs
at the above estimate cost S2.25. An
iron trough six feet long costs $2.25.
and will last a lifetime. Much think
ing ia not needed to decide which kind
Of trough is the cheaper.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1913-05-29
whItewash In paIrx Barn.

DR.. Marshall, a Pennsylvania Instii
tute speaker, says that withdrawing
Of dairy barns should be done for
the sake Of general sanitation, but
the main point in the fight against
tuberculosis is the elimination Of the
dark stables and filthy stall condi-
lions.
Where clean methods r used In
the keeping Of COWS. he advises the
use Of a compound made from one
pound Of chloride Of lime and i've
gallons Of whitewash, which. when
put on the walls and stable partitions,
acts as an effective preventive Of dis
ease.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1913-05-29
.
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Paper Pot At rwO stauea.

shape like q doughnut Cut this
round ~piece,Of paper into three equal
arcs Cor It may be halved for large
lplants). Use one Of these parts as a
pattern. and cut as many like Il as
you want
On one end OF the arc cut into the
outer end, three-quarters Of an inch
from the end, a slit half way across
the paper; on the other end cut the
same from the inner edge. Then bend
the strip and lock the Sits together
to hold each ether az fastenings to the
pot
The little paper pot win be bottom
less and will have set IN sand or soiai
whichever is to be used as ground to
grow the things in, and filled as any
pot, putting the seed, cutting or plant
It In the usual way.
The soil into which the pot IL
plunged must, Of course. be kept
moist. When the plant is ready to be
shifted to a larger. or transplanted,
the paper can be torn of, leaving the
ball Of soil undisturbed, and the plant
will feel no shock Of removal.
Many plants cannot stand trans
planting by the usual way, and for
such these little paper pots are found
to be Invaluable. Give them a trial
H. w. M.