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The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-12-26
DIR. SPARR,
SPECIALIST
WILL BE IN HAYS CITY
Wednesday, December SOth
At the WINDSOR HOTEL
For One Day Only
On His Regular Monthly Visits
Hours: 9 9a.m. to s pm.

YOUR AILMENT SHOULD RE-
CEIVE THE EARLY ATTENTION
OF A COMPETENT SPECIALIST.
There is nothing in the world more
dangerous than neglect. Nothing else
Is responsible for so much suffering and
disaster. Trace the cause of misfort-
une and you find that, somewhere neg
lect has had part. Neglect is more
dangerous than disease. It is usually
through neglect that they grow serious,
undermine the constitution and reach
an incurable stage
DR.. Sparr's success In treating diff
cult cases of long standing has placed
him among the foremost specialists
treating these disseses, This success
is due to several things. 1t is due 1al
the study he has given his speciality, to
his having aseertained the exact nature
of these ailments and to the original,
distinctive and thoroughly scientific
methods of treatment he employs.
To those In doubt as TO their true con-
dition, who wish to avoid the serious re-
suits that may follow neglect, he offers
free consultation and advice.
If your case is one that has reached
an incurable stage he viii not accept 1t
for treatment. If you feel that you are
not a perfect man or woman, call on
the date above mentioned
A little advice may be all you need.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-12-26
HE DOES NOT USE THE KNIFE.

DR.. Spar treats diseases Of the
Stomach, Intestines, Liver, Blood,
Skin, Nerves, Heart, Spleen, Kidneys,
Bladder, Sexual Diseases, Diseases OF
Women, rheumatism, Diabetes, Cstar-
rah, Bed-Wetting, Leg Ulcers, certain
forms OF Paralysis, Weak Lungs, Asth-
ma, Bronchitis, Appendicitis, Gall
Stones, Goiters, TumOrs. Cancers, Bill
iousness, Dyspepsia, Dropsy, Emaeia-
ton, Epilepsy, Headache, Sleepless-
ness, Neurasthenia, Obesity, Pieurasy,
Scr0fuEous Diseases, Diseases Of Men
and the Tobacco Habit.
The doctor furnishes all his own
medicines.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-12-26

Itching, Bleeding. Blind or Protrud-
ing Piles quickly and permanently cured
WITHOUT THE KNIFE. No cutting.
no chloroform or other dangerous anes-
thetic used He gives q contract and
guarantee to cure every case he treats,
no matter how long standing, OF your
refund every cent Of your money.
II you are afflicted with this painful
and troublesome malady It viii pay you
TO call and have talk with him.
The doctor Is authorized by the State
Of Kansas TO treat all chronic diseases
q usa ard women.
termination ard eons1lraDoa free
and confidential
omce Address: E E. SPARR. Md
1125 Grand Ave, Kansas City. No.
Reference: Gate City National Bank
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-12-26
simnlifsd MusIe-

Berlioz used to tell a story about q
young woman in music store. But,
mademoiselle," suggested the clerk,
will not this piece in i've sharps per-
haps be rather dincult?' ''Pooh!" she
replied disdainfully. THAT Is all one
to me. Whenever I find more than
two sharps or flats scratch them out
with my penknife."
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-12-26
kutina-Campbeu.

On December Is, at Il o'clock, noon,
Frank J. Kutina and Eva Campbell of
Hays, was married by the brides pastor,
Rev. West. Only near relatives wer e
present. The bride is a daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. William Campbell of this
city. The young couple left immedi.
ately for their country home ten miles
sonth of Ellis. We congratulate them
and wish them long life and prosperity.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-12-26
NIeknames Of Prize FIobters.

There was time when nearly every
prominent prize fighter had a nick
name more generally used by admir-
ers than his real name, and some Of
these were picturesque. William
Thompson, who won the championship
In 1885, was known as Bendigo. The
Australian mining town was named AZ.
ter him, and although some Of its In
habitants managed to have It re-
christened Sandhurst, the new name
never caught on.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-12-26
WILLING TO Reciprocate.

A New York little girl is Of an ap-
preciative and generous nature. This
is the way in which she recently con-
eluded her evening prayer: 'T do
thank thee, God, for all my blessings,
and-and I'll do as much for you any
time can"
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-12-26
Patch Rrnken PIart.r

To fill up the broken place in the
plastering make a mixture as follows:
Two parts each OF sifted coal ashes
and sand, one part OF wheat -four,
mixed with water. This can be ap-
Piled with little trouble, and hardens
quickly.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-12-26
KIdd1s Vanished Treasures.

~
People are still searching for Cap
tain Kidd's buried treasure. This
looks like waste of time, as the cap
tain, having money to burn, probably
cremated it.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-12-26
Grateful suhurhanItes.

Towne-"Do you make your cook
pay for what she breaks?" Suburbs
Tin amazement}-'Make her pay? I
should say not! Why, every month,
besides paying her salary, we reward
her literally for what she didn't
break!"
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-12-26
Plenty Of Experienee.

Have you had any experience In
the lunch business?" asked the chef
Of the man who applied for work.
Why, I should say So" replied the
energetic youth. I've been 1unching
for almost twenty years."-Lippin-
colts Magazine.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-12-26
Hays, Kansas, Girl Weds an
Illinois Professor

Hays, Kansas, December 19-Tonight
at $3.50 Miss Lucie H. Snyder will be
married to Prof. Harold R. Phalen at
the home of Dr. and Mrs. George B.
Snyder, the parents of the bride. The
groom is a graduate of Tufts college
and is now professor of physics at
James Millikin university, Decatur, III.
The bride is native of the city, a
graduate Of the public schools, Fort
Hays Normal school and received her
A. B. in 1909 and that of Master of Arts
from Kansas University in 1911 Later
she studied in New York and in 1912
and 1913 taught in James Millikin uni
versity, where she met and was won by
the groom.
Only immediate members of the
family and few of their intimate
friends VIII witness the ceremony,
performed by Rev Charles F. Weist,
pastor of Trinity Lutheran church. At
1924 q. m. Prof. and Idrs. Phalen leave
for Boston. Mass, for brief visit
with relatives. They will be at home at
Decatur, H., January Especial to
the Topeka Capital.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-12-26
Heoray for Medical seIsnssl

"Children's eyes need care" says
the Journal Of the American Medical
society. That's a fact-they see en-
tirely too much.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-12-26
What Il SpeIIs-

Work spells genius, says an ex
change. It also spells honesty If it is
done right.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-12-26

The sinews Of the kangaroo are es-
pecially desirable for use in surgery,
for sewing wounds and binding broken
bones together.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-12-26
SEE BURNS.
VaIuabIe in suroIcaI WORK.

You can buy bread and meat at King s
shop.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-12-26

Sea Water as a PrsservatlVs.
Thorough ksoakiag in sss2 wsssr
lsnahsns thsnts ct tslszzsa sesss
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-12-26

I have a few nice second hand rocking
chairs left, viii sell cheap. Lewis
Rurns.
The Chicken Show last week, was
success financially and otherwise The
best display of poultry and pet stock
ever shown IN Hays. Next week the
Free Press viii give complete report.
Miss Fannie Chlopeek went to Wilson
Thursday morning to spend Christmas
with friends.
Beulah Bell is home from Russell,
where she is teaching school.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-12-26

George Palmer was a pleasant caller
last Tuesday.
The Socialist and labor star. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1911-1915, 1914-03-06

tani Pium!erbuni lives in magnificent
mansions. while tie exploited workers
who build these mansions live III rent
cd tcnementS.
Christ was WITHOUT knGdom--ghc
Protestant Plunderbund has stolen tie
earth.
Christ was without armed retain
ers---lhe Protestant Pluderhund owns
armies and navies. thugs and guNmen.
and other armed butchers to do its
bloody work.
Is there any need to pursue the
matter further? Do the facts not
prove that the whole smear, ProteS-
tant and Papa|. is q fraud'-- Melting
Pot.
The Socialist and labor star. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1911-1915, 1914-03-06

,r labor crushcrs has Il cen
sca,, Are left OUT dead sel tchy ps
m the hat e6c! Pittsburgh West Virginia. Of Colorado ud Of Mich
Igan wmrc OF protest from Wall street or Their JOURNALISTIC
arl Hv m the threats robbed and aged Mexico
tss some ij. niua thing called international honor?
That game done Masters funkey When the American worker goes
70 war again will principle home and for the khso get
us
The Socialist and labor star. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1911-1915, 1914-03-06

Tuls paper assumes Il" reSponSibi-
Iity for the opinions Of contributors
AS EXPRESSED in signed urcicleS
The Socialist and labor star. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1911-1915, 1914-03-06

Benton was OF III" master ,ln,-.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-10-15
PITTSFiELD PERSONALS.

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W. Manson and Mr..
and Mrs. W. L. Pushor enjoyed motor
trip to Brighton Monday.
Mr., and Mrs A. M. Jackson and
daughter visited last week in the home
of j. V. Jacks in Montville.
Mrs. V. M. Higgins OF Thorndike who
has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. ST.
Files, left Friday for visit in Augusta.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. M. Young of Sears
port, who have been guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Young, returned home
Saturday.
Mrs. H. E. Condor and A. j. Melvin
left Monday for Lowell, Mass, where
they will spend few weeks at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. Melvin.
DR.. William L. Cargill left Saturday
for two week s visit in Liberty with
his father. Mrs. Cargill and daughter
went to Bangor, where they will spend
two weeks with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. D. Morrow. -Pittsfeld Adver-
tisar
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-10-15
SHEEPSCOT LAKE GRANGE FAIR

The second annual fair of Sheepscot
Lake Grange was held at their hall and
grounds in East Palermo Oct. LIST. The
Sheepscot Lake fair is purely an agricul-
tural fair and has developed into one Of
the best of the one-day fairs. The ex-
hibits of stock, fruit and vegetables were
fully up to the standard of last year and
some were extra fine The exhibit of
fancy work in the hall was pronounced
by experts to be as good as any seen this
year at any of the larger fairs. A large
crowd of people attended from all the
nearby towns and all seemed to enjoy
the day.
The baby show was big attr action.
The prize cup given by the DIR. j. +.
True & Co. of Auburn for the heaviest
baby under one year old, was won by
Mabel Mcintosh of 142 Grove street,
Augusta, weight q 3-4 pounds. Doris
Grady of Palermo and Lois Turner re-
ceived golden rings for popularity and all
the babies were presented with gift.
Mrs Emily Boynton of Liberty, 81
years old, received the prize for being
the oldest person present.
The pulling contests were not as lively
as last year, there being lack OF COM
petition, but were watched by large
crowd of spectators. Free dancing was
enjoyed in the afternoon, and the day
ended with grand harvest ball and oys-
ter supper.
The fair was under the personal direc-
ton of l. P. Critics, assisted by an
efficient Grange committee, and things
were kept moving at lively pace from
beginning to end. Good order was main
tanned at all times during day and night:
The ladies of the Grange served one OF
their excellent dinners at noon to big
crowd of hungry visitors.
/ Roy M. Trask is the present master OF
Sheepscot Lake Grange and is one of the
youngest masters in the State. Under
his able direction this Grange has pros
pered and the lower part of the hall is
now nearing completion and the building
will soon be ready for dedication by the
! State Grange officers. When completed
(! Sheepscot Lake Grange will own one OF
the handsomest halls in the State, all
/! fully paid for The flag pole is great
addition to the looks Of the building and
! the large American flag raised on the
| morning of the fair is the gift of l. T.
i Critics to the Grange.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-10-15
INFORMATION ABOUT MAINE FARMS
IFrom last Federal Census Reports.l


Maine has 6O,O16 farms; of this num-
Der 57,453 are operated by owners
and managers and 1858 by tenants.
Ninety-six per cent of the farms of this
State are operated by owners and man.
ayers and a per cent by tenants. The
farm home owners and managers OF
Maine cultivate 2,276,00 acres of land
and the tenants till "a, 1853 acres in this
State. The value of the land and build
ings of the tenant farms of this State is
Sc. $50, 900; that of the home owners and
managers is $l53, 089, 900.
In compiling data for the last Federal
Census, the enumerators asked every
farmer in Maine this question: "How
long have you lived on the farm you now
occupy?' This question was answered
by 55,573 of the GOODS farm operators
in this State. More than $500 stated
that they mad occupied their farms only
one year or less; 1888 from 2 to 4 years;
1924 from s to 9 years and 1886, 10
wears and over. The most restless class
of people in this State is the tenant who
operates his farm on the share basis.
There are 1888 of these farmers in this
State: 3l4 of them made answer to the
query and their replies indicated that
las or about 43 per cent of them moved
every year.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-10-15
NEW STEAMSHIP LINE.

BOSTON. Oct. 8. A new steamship
service between Boston and Maine ports
3 contemplated. Capt. Theodore Krum.
commander of the steamer City of Phila-
delphia, heads the project and. according
to his statement, two fast passenger
boats and freighter will be operated
between here, Portland and Penobscot
River, and possibly St John, N. B.
Capt. Krum said yesterday that the
line would be Incorporated as the Boston
& Penobscot Bay Steamship Company.
He said an option has been secured on
three steamers running on the Great
Lakes and that two will probably be
purchased. They are propeller boats,
each with accommodations for 500 pas
sengers, and their speed is 20 knots an
hour.
Wharfage has been secured at Belfast,
Stockton Springs and Bangor, and a
terminal has practically been engaged at
st John. The service will start in the
Spring, according to Capt Krum, and
will make bid for the patronage of pas
sengers for eastern points.
The City of Philadelphia, W hich will be
the freight steamer of the line, is in port.
She has been running between Stockton
Springs and Boston, carrying principally
paper.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-10-15
Chlldren Cry
FOR FLETcHER'S
G ASToRIA
Aroostook Potatoes.

The potato business is little slow just
now. from 80 to IS cents being given for
Green Mountains, and $1.0O and in exec p
tional cases 81. 05 for Irish Cobblers. The
editor saw some pretty fair Cobblers this,
Wednesday, afternoon bought for SO
cents. 1t is also said that some Noun
tains have been bought at the country
sidings for IS cents. Most of the stock
arrived nowadays is contracted stock, as
farmers do not relish the idea OF hauling
very fine. no powdery scab at all being
found. and not very much scab of any
kind. The yield is also from fair to ex-
cellent. The cause of the low prices
how too many potatoes have got into the
Boston market. 1t is hoped that the
situation will clear up good deal in the
next few weeks Fort Fairfield Review.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-10-15
TO THE DEPOSITORS OF THIS BANK:

o
each October l., added to July
t
below and if lido cannot find the list please
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-10-15
LOSS OF SHIPPING IN WAR.

Twelve British ships with an aggregate
tonnage of SO, 331 have been sunk on the
high seas by German cruisers to Sept.
23d, according to an Admiralty return
made public in London. Eight other
British ships, whose tonnage aggregate
2979, have been sunk by German mines in
the North Sea and "a fishing craft with a
tonnage of 1884 have been captured or
sunk by the Germans in the same waters.
British ships detained at German sports
number "a, with total tonnage of 170,-
900.
On the credit side the Admiralty gives
1O2 German ships with total tonnage
of 200, 600 detained in British ports since
the outbreak of the war. lightweight
German ships Of an aggregate tonnage
of 1893, 900 have been captured since hos
tilities began.
The return shows also that 168 German
ships with an aggregate tonnage of 1885,
600 have been detained o. captured by
the allies. Fifteen ships with a tonnage
of 247,OOO were detained in American
ports, while IA others with tonnage of
u, 900 remain in the Suez Canal.
The German mines in the North Sea
have also sunk seven Scandinavian ships
with tonnage of 11,098.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-10-15
From Mrs. j. D. Murdoch, Quincy, Mass.

of 'em had very much on Freddy Brown.
Among his peculiarities was a fondness
for doughnuts. Freddy was fisherman;
he had stiff finger and was tn butt of
endless jokes played by his shipmates.
Freddy was wont to dream heavy in his
bunk and snore hearty-so hearty. In
fact, that it kept tn others awake. This
was the signal for some one of that ras-
cally crew of fishermen to git up. light
kerosene lamp and hold tn chimney I'M
der Freddie's stiff finger, which he
gen rally tangled outside his bunk!
That always meant fireworks and blue
fog in tn to'c's'le!
"Wa'al, son. guess I've reminisced
enough for today. 1t won't be many
years now before someboly'il be tellin'
bout me havin' been one Of Gloster's
quaint old fellers. So long, son. got
to bunk down on old Cape Ann tonight. -
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-10-15
CENTER LINCOLNYILLE.

The town fair was held Oct 9th with an I'M
usually large attendance. The exhibits of
fruit. vegetables. poultry. ETC.. were excellent
and the display in the hall was superior to
those of the larger fairs. The dance in the
evening was we'll latronized One hundred
and seventeen dance tickets were sold. The
supper at the Town hall given by Mrs. Belle
Russ for the Unitarian pastor was a success
and was well patIonized considering the I'M
favorable weather. -. W. E. Dickey Of Boston
is in town for few days Miss Lettie Nc
Kinney of Boston is spending vacation at
her old home. 1.-The Birches". . Mr. and Mrs.
Rea Rankin. who spent the summer months
at Dark Harbor, have returned home. M 8
Horace Miller left Saturday for visits in Bos-
ton and Brockton, Mass
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-10-15
SWANVILLE CENTER

Charles Curtis had both arms broken in
automobile accident Mrs. Elwyn Dickey
has been caring for her mother, Mrs. Watson
Robertson, who is in very poor health, for the
past two weeks Mrs. VIM. Curtis is gaining
as we'll as can be expected from her opera
ton. Miss Mary Bailey is the attending
nurse. Drs. Kilgore and Cook of Brooks did
the surgical work. 90. Mrs. Nettie Robertson is
making her home with her sister. Mrs. Fred
Curtis. Horace Robertson is still on the farm.
The stock was disposed of last week to Mr..
Libby. Mr.. Henry Curtis. who is ill with
typhoid fever at the home of David Wingate,
is holding his own at this writing. MIR. and
Mrs. Charles Thayer had 11-pound daughter
take up her home with them Oct. LIST. -. Fred
Borden's apples were badly injured by the
hail he is hauling them to Belfast to the can
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-10-15
Apply Sloan's Freely For Lumbago.

Your attacks of Lumbago are not nearly SO
homeless as thew seem You can relieve them
almost instantly by simple appli :ation Of
Sloan's Lipiment on the back and loins Lum-
bago is form of rheumatism. and yields per-
fectly to Sloan's. which penetrates quickly all
in through the sore, tender muscles. limbers up
the back and makes it feel fine Get bottle
of Sloan's Liniment for rs cents of any drug
sore and swollen joints, rheumatism. neuralgia,
sciatica and like ailments Your n oney back
if not satisfied, but it does give almost instant
raliaf
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-10-15
Your Fall Cold Needs Attention

No use to fuss and try to wear it out. 1t
will wear you cut instead. Take Dr. Kings
New Discovery, relief follows quickly. 1t
checks your Cold and Soothes your Cough
away. Pleasant, Antiseptic and Healing. Chill
dren like it. Get Soc. bottle of Dr. Kings
New Discovery and keep it in the hous e
"Our family Cough and Cold Doctor" writes
Lewis Chamberlain Manchester, Ohio. Money
back if not satisfied, but it nearly always helpe.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-10-15

For anv itehiness of the skin, for skin rashes,
chap. pimples. ETC., try Doans Ointment b0c
at all drug stores.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-10-15
FOR SALE AT YOUR CR0CERS

merry. The Monore center sociab.s Tg y.
held at the home of Henry Webher, Oct 59,I
-. The Industrial Club will meet t ttf how.
of Mrs. Ida Webb Oct. 21st... The tffseTias
tlefeld brothers, Ross. Fred and Fyhrs;n .,i
Mr.. Smith, started for Boston Sunday a So, 81.
the great base ball games. They wen X,
auto to Portland and from there by boet
The Freewill Baptist associatiou will 5o1
their quarterly meeting Oct. 24th ana 25b.,
the Monroe Center church. Mr., and M,
Walter Towers and child of Searsua-t gs,.
guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Rob.r.
son.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-10-15
NORTH lSLESBORO

NORTH lSLESBORO
Mr.. sand Mrs. E. S. Prebe have Returned
from Dark Harbor. MIR. and Mr. n
Sprague. Mr.. and Mrs. William SAWYER A
Boston and Miss Coombs of Bangor are sg.rS,
ing a few days in town. ...Mrs Julia Psss
was the guest last week of Mr.. and Mrs md
Coombs in Castine. VIM. c. Bartlett 4 hs.
fast made business trip to town last week
Mrs. H. M. Coombs was at home from Jrjro
last week