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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18
RealEState Transfers

The following real estate transfers
were recorded during the past week at
the Kennebec county registry of deeds:
Augusta. F. Howard of Augusta to
II. NJ Leighton of Augusta, land. 81; Ar
thur 4. Hamet of Westbrook to The Ro-
man Catholic Bishop of Portland, land
in Augusta, 81.
Clinton-Juiia Goodridge of Clinton to
Jesse Goodridge of Clinton, land, 81: Ben
jamin T. Foster of Clinton to Alma Ga
tent of Clinton, land. 81; f. l.; Bessey
of Clinton to Town of Albion, land, 81;
Nettie f. Gibson of Clinton to G. w;
Turner of Clinton. land, 81: T. II. Ward
of Clinton to Everett Nelson, land, 81.
Fayette-J. J. Smith of Boston to A.
A Wellman of Chesterville, land In Fay
cite, 81.
Gardiner-John Murphy of Gardiner to
Annie S. Dunphy of Gardiner. land and
buildings, 81; w. R. Davis OF Dorchester.
Mass. to F. Littlefield of Gardiner. land
and buildings. 81; Victoria A. Burnham of
Litchfield, land and buildings, 81.
Litchfeld-Addie E. Anderson of Bos-
ton. Mass, to o. c. Mittelbachert of New
York City. land in Litehfield. 81; Otto c.
Mittelbachert of New York City to Hugo
land and buildings In Litchfield 81; f. P.
Spencer of Litchfield to Hugo r. W. r.
Tessensohn of Brooklyn, n. Y. land, 81:
Mt Vernon-Lincoln Walton of Mt.
Vernon to Newlands Co. of East Liver
more. land 81; Lincoln Walton of Mt.
Vernon to Newlands Co. of East Liver
more 81; Lorenzo French of Mt. Vernon
to D. C. Harmon of Mt. Vernon. land. 81;
D. C. Harmon of Waterville to Ruby A.
Gates of Waterville, land in Mt. Vernon.
81; Ruby A. Gates of Mt. Vernon to
Walter Workman of Mt. Vernon, land.
81: Emma A. Tyler of Mt. Vernon to
Mary f. North of Mt. Vernon. land, 81.
Oakland-Ella Thayer of Oakland to
A R. Sawtelle of Oakland, land. 81;
Charles E. Burnen of Oakland to Harlan
W. and Percy W. Hustus of North jay,
land, 81.
Readfield-Mary s. Collins of Readfield
to F. E. and Lillian G. Lambert of Read
field. land and buildings. 81; NJ s. Collins
of Readfield to F. f. and Lillian G. Lam
bert of Readfield. land, 81
Vassalboro-W. T. Reynolds of Wins
low to ]. L. Dean of Vassalboro, land in
Vassalboro, 81.
Windsor-Clara w Kimball of Windsor
to ]. w. Wilcox of Windsor. land and
buildings, 81; D. H. Burrill of Windsor to
Thomas and Abram J. Miller of Water
Vile, land and buildings, 81.
Observation-Disclosures Pomerleau of Wa
terville to E. Paradis of Waterville.
land, 81.
Wtnthrop-C s. Wiltshire of Waterville
to F. /. Bishop of Winthrop land. 81.
Winslow-Samuel Silver of Wsterville
to Israel Davis of Waterville. land. 81;
Napoleon Poulin of Winslow to John
Bourget of Winslow. land 81.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

The steel workers on the new Maine
Central double track bridge completed
their weeks work Saturday afternoon
by landing the truss work on the fifth
pier from the west shore of the river.
This was the last of the low piers, or
those which support the truss work to
be reached, and that part of the bridge
which will rest on the four remaining
piers will be Of the girder type. The
Orders can be placed in position much
more rapidly than the truss work ana
1t will not be long before the bridge
will have reached the abutment on the
west side of Water street, just south
of the present west abutment. 1t is
now expected that the bridge will be
completed in season for the eastbound
track to be in operation before the
first of October.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18
ADJUSTMENTS
COLONIAL.

"The Million Dollar Mystery" Today
Mutual Weekly-2 Reel Ford Ster-
ling Friday.
The advance notice to the effect that
the Million Dollar Mystery" was the
costliest motion picture production
yet put before the public is fully justi-
fled by the pictures that has already
come to the Colonial. It is a wonder
full show, exciting, thrilling and with
out a peer in scenic effects No one
should miss one episode of this great
problem play. See the first parts
and then solve the Mystery.
The Mutual Weekly has the usual
interesting features, including the
Servian Mobilization which is of par
ticular moment at this time.
Snowdrift" is a story of reminis-
cence wherein butler at a New York
clubs tells of his experience in the
Northwest.
THE Great Toe Mystery is the
Keystone comedy. Lost by a Hair"
is good Rex comedy.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

In connection with the coming State
election of Monday, Sept. IA, and for
the purpose of revising and correcting
the voting lists of the city of Augusta
the members of the Board of Registra-
ton will be in session at their room in
the basement of the City building
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday,
Sept. s, 8 and 10, from 0 A. NJ. to l
P. M, and from to and to 8
P. NJ, and on Friday, Sept. II, from 9
A. NJ. to 1 p. NJ. and to P. M, at
which latter hour the session will
close and after which no name can be
added to- transferred or stricken from
the lists.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
s. Chase. 81 Hospital street, was the
scene of very pleasant occasion Sat
urday evening. when a party was given
in honor of Miss Elzina Chases 18th
birthday. A goodly number of young
people were ~present and all passed
very enjoyable evening. Refresh
ments of ice cream and cake were
served. Miss Chase was the recipient
of many ne gifts. in particular a large
number of post cards and two birth
day cakes one given to her by Mrs.
Harry. Kimball. and the other by Mrs.
Chase.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

The barge Maine was towed to Au-
gusta Monday morning by the tug Sc
gum coal laden for the Augusta State
hospital with 1878 tons of soft coal.
and now lies at the wharf Of that in
stitution, waiting to be discharged.
The Maine Is a new barge and is the
largest that has yet visited Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18
Steamer Islander

Leaves Augusta every day at 7o5 A
M. for Hallowell, Gardiner, Cedar Grove,
Richmond, Bath, Southport, Capitol
Island, Squirrel Island, Ocean Point and
Boothbay Earbor.
i.S0 p. NJ. and stops at the above land
ings.
Agents-James Orrick, Augusta; Levi
i. Williams. Hallowell W. l.. Tozier
Gardner; w. E. Wilson. Richmond.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18
CITY AUDITORS REPORT.
Augusta, Me-, Aug. IT. 1871

Augusta, Me, Aug. II. 1914
To the Honorable Mayor and City Coun-
ell of Augusta, Maine.
Gentlemen:-I have the honor to submit
herewith statement of the expense
account of the City of Augusta for one
month ending July 81, 1914, together with
a statement of resources and liabilities
at close of business July 81. 1914 Roll
of Accounts No I should be added to
expense account representing bills paid
to August l. 1914.
Respectfully submitted,
E. NJ. MOWER,
City Auditor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18
Bankruptcy Proceedinns.

The following petition has been re-
ceived at the office of the referee in
bankruptcy for Kennebec county:
Jesse L. Beckwith of Randolph, labor
er. Petition filed Aug. IL, adjudicated
Aug. Is. Liabilities s411.11; assets
SIS, of which amount IS is claimed to
be exempt. No deposit. Bankrupt
ordered in before the referee for ex-
animation Friday, Aug. q, at 10 A. M.
The attorney for the bankrupt is G. w.
Heselton of Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

A party Of young ladies consisting
of Harriet Alexander, Alice Nadeau,
Daisy Dickson, Francis Doyle, Jo-
sephine Cony and Lee Bradstreet,
with Mr.. and Mrs. William Tompkins,
were the guests Sunday Of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. w. Jackson at their sum-
mer cottage at Lake Cobbosseecontee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18
Funeral of Ainne Gabourv

Funeral services for the late Anne
Gaboury, who was drowned last
Thursday in the Kennebec river. were
held DIT $50 Monday morning at st. Au-
gnstine's Catholic church, Rev. FIR.
Forest officiating in the presence of
the relatives and a large number of
friends. among the latter being many
schoclmates and playmates of the de-
ceased. 1nterment was made in the
family lot in st. Augustines cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Dunton returned
Sunday night from. Pittston, where
they were the guests of Mr. Dunton's
father for the day. The trip was made
in Mr.. Dunton's launch, Zip"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18
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A. NJ, Brunswick, Lewiston, Pennington,
Bath, Portland, Boston: 2.3S P. M. Hal
lowell. Gardiner and So. Gardiner; 305 T.
NJ, local to Portland: 4.05 p. NJ, ,express).
Brunswick, Rockland, Portland, Boston:
BIS P NJ, HallowelI, Gardiner and So.
Gardiner; 6.26 P. NJ, Portland. and n. y;
10.40 P. NJ. Lewiston, Bath. Portland.
Boston Sundays, 2.19 A. M, 800 A. NJ.
1918 A. NJ. els P. NJ. and 1o.4o P. M.
Portland. Boston.
GOING EAsT-1.o5 A NJ. Bangor.
Aroostook County. st. John. Halifax.
daily; 3.T A. NJ, (express) Bangor.
Aroostook County, Calais and Bar Har-
Dor; 6.37 A. M, local to Moosehead Lake
via Oakland, Belfast, Foxcroft and Ban
gor; 9.0S A. M, local to Belfast and Ban
gor; 12.0s P. NJ, Waterville, Bangor. B.
& A. R. R.. Calais, st. John and Halifax:
23S P. M, express to Waterville. Ban
gor, Mattawamkeag, Bar Harbor: $40
P. M, Waterville, Skowhegar AID Ban
gor, 703 p NJ, Waterville, Skowkegan
and Bangor. Sundays. LOS A. NJ. 3.27 A.
NJ. 2.51 p M. for Bangor. sos A. N. for
Bangor and Skowhegan.
Trains leave Augusta for Hallowell,
Gardiner and South Gardiner at 6.26, s38
A. M, 12.3S, 800, 5.l5, 6.26, 1910 P. M.
Sundays lois A. NJ. 6.18. 1910 P. M. For
Gardiner week days, 405 A. NJ.
III. D. WALDRON, Gen1 Passenger Agt
D. C. DOUGLASS. General Manager.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Holway and son
John, and Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Dyer, all
of Newport, were members of an auto
mobile party hat visited Monday at
the home Of Benjamin Fernald, s Can
nett street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18
CONSTIPATION PoIsoNs

ikhe blood. Perfect elimination is I'm
to health. Stimulate the
liver, open the bowels. and get the sys-
ITEM into a good habit by taking Hoods
Pills, the old reliable family cathartic.
Do not. irritate nor grippe. Price 25c..
of all druggists or promptly by mail Of
C, L Hood Co., Lowell, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Officer c. H. Butler of the Water
Vile police force. was in the city Mon
day, having brought down one Fred
Carey who was sentenced by the NUM-
cipal court to serve 80 days in Jail for
drunkenness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Among the recent births which have
been recorded at the office of the city
clerk is that of a son. who was born
Aug. 8, to Mr.. and Mrs. William c.
Marshall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Mrs. Nellie Rackliff, stenographer in
the office of Clerk of Courts Charles
w. Jones. is enjoying a two weeks
vacation, the greater part OF which
will be passed at Ocean Point
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Bird mama is advertised to carry
cage birds through the critical season
Of shedding feathers. without the loss
of song. The Bowditch & Webster
Co. have it along with many other
preparations for keeping canaries and
pet animals in good health.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Edward Stanwood Of Brookline,
Mass a native of Augusta passed
Monday in the city on matters of bust
ness. Mr.. Stanwood left Augusta in
1867
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

The Misses Hazel Farrend and Ger
trude Wright of Charlestown, Mass,
have arrived in the city and are the
guests of Mrs. Annie Southland on
Court street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Miss Myra B. Staples of Boston, who
had been visiting her sister, Mrs. H.
G. Staples, left Monday afternoon for
her homa.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

The Misses Violet and Evelyne Love-
joy of Medford are passing a week in
the city as the guests of their uncle,
Henry e. Spaulding, 66 Bangor street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

With the high prices now ruling for
flour and sugar, it is a relief to find
such wholesome low priced bakery
foods as those made at E. Locke's bak
ery.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Miss Maude Haskell, who had been
enjoying two weeks at her home in
Weeks Mills, has resumed her duties in
the offices of Macomber, Farr & Whit
ten.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Oscar Parent, overseer OF the poor
at Biddeford, was in the city Monday
for portion of the day and called OF
Overseer w. w. Jackson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Mrs. Ray Sanborn and son Alfred
| passed Sunday at Richmond as the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John Hutchin-
son aud Mrs. Henry Hanson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Philemon Bennett has accepted a po-
sition as messenger for the. Western
Union Telegraph Co., entering Monday
morning upon his duties.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Ernest R. Hill. leader in the Colonial
orchestra, returned Monday from
two weeks vacation passed in Gloces-
ter, Mass, as the guest of his mother.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Mrs. Henry A. Hanson and daughter
Evelyn are visiting at Richmond as the
guests Of Mrs. Hanson's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Hutchinson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Miss Georgia Gregoire of Rochester,
y. H.. is visiting in the city as the
guest of her brother, ]. H. Gregoire Of
Myrtle street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Robert Boyd left Sunday for Belfast,
! where he will pass the remainder of
the summer at Camp Quantibacook for
for boys.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles p. Emerson
were members of an automobile party
that visited at Belfast, Rockland and
Thonlaston Sunday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Thomas Miller returned Monday
from Hartland, where hehad been for
the past week as the guest of friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

A dance will be held Wednesday eve-
ming at Judson L. Robbins on Bolton
Hill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

E. NJ. Thompson was in Bangor Mon
day in attendance at a meeting of the
Progressive State Committee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Elmer Glidden of Jefferson was In
the city Monday for a brief period on
combined business and pleasure trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Dan w. Sexton returned Monday
noon from Five Islands where he had
a brief visit with his family.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

George Keene, who makes his head
quarters in Boston, is passing a few
days with his family in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Clyde Seekins of Weeks Mills was
in town Monday for a short time on a
business trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Miss Rachael Caswell of Nortl
Windsor was visiting friends Monday
in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18
LOCAL BRIEFS.

James Trask of Sidney was bust
ness visitor Monday in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

John Wilcox of Windsor Corner was
! in the city Monday for a portion of the
| day on a business trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Miss Hazel Lyford will leave this
morning with a party of friends for
Belgrade Lakes, where she will enjoy
camp life for two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Miss Elizabeth Andrews. who has
been enjoying her vacation at Ocean
Point, has returned to her duties at
the Lithgow library
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

William Kerr, violinist in the Coloni-
al theatre orchestra, has returned from
a trip to Lewiston and resumed his
duties.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Four and five dollar all leather bags
and suit cases at $2.9s. Notice the
north window at C. F. Bilodeau's.-
Adv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Percy French of Sid
ney Were visitors Monday in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Mrs. Fl. Smiley of South vassalboro
was in the city Monday calling on old
acquaintance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Miss Belle Taylor of North Wind
sor was in the city Monday visiting
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Alfred Avery of Jefferson was in the
city for part of the day Monday on
matters of business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Mrs Howard Fuller and Mrs. Max
well of South China were visiting
friends Monday in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Joseph Fernald of South China was
in town for a part of the day Mon
day on matters of business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Arthur n. Douglass of Chelsea was
among the business visitors Monday in
the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Robert Jewell of Windsor Corner was
in town Monday for a brief period on
business matters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Miss Barbara Johnson is acting as
substitute at the Lithgow library for
the month of August.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Miss Julia Buckley returned Sunday
from weeks pleasure trip to Old
Orchard, Peaks Island and Portland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Miss Susie. ellis of Boston. formerly
of this city, is in town for few days
visit with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

w. w. Hisler of Weeks Mills was a
business visitor Monday in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Bert Brown of Weeks Mills was a
business visitor Monday in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Miss Julia NJ. Clapp, librarian of
the Lithgow library, is enjoying her
annual vacation of two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Miss Mildred Noyes of Cooper's Mills
was in the city Monday visiting
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

Mrs. Jerry Colby of vassalboro was
friends Monday in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18
RAILROADS & STEAMBOATS,.
MAINE CENTRAL R. R.
In Effect June %, 1914.

TRAINS LEAVE AUGUSTA AS FOL-
LOWS:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

GOING WEST-2.19 A. M,
Except Monday and 400
A. NJ. daily, Portland and
Boston; 6.26 A. M, Lewis
ton. Pennington, Rock
land. Portland, Boston.
Montreal and Quebec: 9.28
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

SUMMARY ROLL OF ACCOUNTS NO. s
Cemeteries OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. s2O6 10
City Rooms and Buildings $40
Contingent Observation-Disclosures. 1891
Fire Department .................. 212.53
Highways, Eastern District..... 1.242. So
Highways. Western District. 3,264.3
Lighting Streets .................. 1866
Park ........................ 2150
Police NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 40
Printing and Advertising ....... 200. 40
Sewers .......................... 1885
State Highways ................~. 2.o7447
Stationery and Blank Books... $50
Support of Poor .................. 949.73
Sweeping Water Street -........ 1898
$1o,ss SO
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-18

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Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-01-10

look after their graves. Having thus
provided for the future. they go back
to their adopted land and return to
China only to die on their native soil.
In many cases they never return, and
their wives wait patiently in vain year
after year.
On the highest point Of mountain
at the entrance 10 the Annoy Harbor
stands a pagoda, more than 1900 feet
above the sea and visible for miles.
This pagoda. called the Southern Sen
tinel. is said TO have been erected by
a faithful wife that her husband,
whose return she had awaited in vain.
might know that she had been mindful
of him il be came back after her
death.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-01-10
IS CHILD CROSS,
FEVER|SH, SICK
Look. Mother! If tongue IS
coated, give California
Syrup Of Figs"

Children love this fruit laxative
and nothing else cleanses. the tende'
stomach. liver and bowels so nicely.
A child simply will not stop playing
to empty the bowels. and the result 10
they become tightly ciogged WITH
waste. liver gets sluggish, stomach
sours then your little one becomes
cross. half-sick. teverish. don't eat
sleep or act naturally, breath Is bad,
system full OF cold. has sore throat,
stomact-achc or diarrhoea. Listen
Mother, See if tongue is coated, then
give q toaspocArul OF California
Syrup OF Fig and IN a few hours all
the cons;ip4ted waste, sour bile and
undigested food passes out of the sys-
TEN. and you have a well child again.
Millions OF mothers give California
Syrug of fias" because Dr. is perfectly
harmless; children love IT, and it new
er fails TO act on the stomach, liver
and bowels
ASK az the store for a 50-cent bottle
of California Syrup of Figs" which
has full directions for babies. children
OF ali ages and for grovn-ups plainly
printed on the bottle Adv.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-01-10
KAISER AS A PEACE LOVER
German Monarch Too Religious to sc
First to Make War. Old Play
mate Said of Him.

Paris-In the second volume Of has
memoirs. which he has just published
NJ. de Freycinet, a former prime min
lister Of France. relates that one day
when conversing with Count Won
Munster. the German ambassador In
Paris, the latter tried to convince him
that France had no need TO seek Rus
STA support FOR she had nothing 70
fear from Germany or the triple ALI
ance
With you. new emperor, replied
NJ. de Freycinet. who knows what
Will happen now that he had dismissed
Rismarck"
At this moment the daughter OF
Count Won Munster joined in the con
versation. and declared energetically:
Do Not make any suggestions.
know William. / played with him as
child. and never miss seeing him
when J am in Berlin His sentiments
are highly religious lie viii never
be- the first to make war" The ambas-
sador confirmed this view.
H. De Freyciut; adds that hc was
much impressed by the evident sin
cer,ty of the opinion thus expressed.
Nevertheless" lc saws. J. continued
TO doubt the opinion Of the countess.
Was she uo, badly placed 70 see
things in their correct light The safety
of great people must not depend
solely on the good Viii Of others. 1t
must rest on arualrr,-s and alliances