davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

The work of repairing the foundation
of the west pier of the Kennebec
bridge, which had been under progress
during the past week by Joseph Mich
olas, submarine diver, and Capt. Bailey
of the steam lighter Fay, under the di-
rection of Street Commissioner Daniel
Hewins of the Eastern district, was
completed Monday forenoon, The work
was necessitated by the washing away
some of the material under the south
west corner of the foundation of the
pier and consisted of driving a circle
of iron pins in the shelving ledge on
the river bottom at that point and fin
ing in with boulders, which the pins
will hold in position. Capt. Bailey will
begin this morning removing some
rocks from the river bottom in front
of the granite wharf and after that has
a job to do at Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

the home of Mrs. Raleigh Whittier. A
large number of friends were present and
a very enjoyable evening was spent.
Mrs Harry Condor and father. Amos
J. Melvin left Monday FOR an extended
visit in Lowell, Mass. with Mr.. Melvin's
son. Wilbur Melvin.
Mrs Amanda Brown has been in Corn
Vile few days. called on account of an
accident to her nephew. Ralph Dodge.
Mr. and Mrs. George Moulton and lit
tie daughter have returned from few
days visit at their old home in Liyermore
Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Bigelow are spend
ing the week with friends in Portland.
Lewis Sturtevant of Waterville passed
Sunday with his mother. Mrs. S. C. Stur-
tevant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Blaisdell will leave
this week for Corinna, where Mr.. Blais-
dell has secured employment.
A meeting of the w. C. t. U. will be
held Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Ora
Witham, who is located at the NJ. C. l.
boys dormitory.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

Among the visitors in Augusta Mon
day was Alfonso Rogers of Windsor
who is probably one of the best known
horsemen and drivers in that section,
Mr.. Rogers has always had something
In the speed line for many years past
and the races at Windsor Fair would
be incomplete If he did not have at
least one horse among the starters
he has in the past ridden many fast
miles around the Windsor track and
would have added to them at the fair
last month had not the class in which
his horse was entered failed to FILL
But Mr.. Rogers himself was there and
has Yet to miss his first fair on the
Windsor grounds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06
CASCARETS FOR
COSTIvE BOWELS,
HEADACHE; COLDS
Tonight! Clean Y our
Bowels and Stop Head
ache, Colds, Sour
S o m a C h
Stomach
Get a lucent box now.

Get a 10-cent box now.
Turn the rascals on-the head
ache, biliousness, Indigestion, the sick,
sour stomach and bad colds-turn
them out tonight and keep them out
with Cascarets.
Millions of men and women take a
Cascaret now and then and never
know the misery caused by lazy liv-
er, clogged bowels, or an upset stom-
ach.
Don't put in another day of distress.
Let Cascarets cleanse your stomach !;
remove the sour. fermenting food /;
take the excess bile from your liver
and carry out all the constipated
waste matter and poison in the bowels.
Then you will feel great.
A Cascaret tonight straightens you
out by morning. They work while you
sleep. A 10-cent box from any drug
store means a clear head, sweet stom-
ach and clean healthy liver and bow
ell action for months. Children love
Cascarets because they never grippe or
sicken.--AdV.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06
Mrs. Lucy Packard

Mrs. Lucy Packard passed away at
11.30 Monday forenoon at her nome on
the Weeks Mills road in this city, fol-
lowing an illness from complication
of diseases, aged SO years and 6
months. Two sisters. Mrs. William B.
Peacock of Hallowell and Mrs. Martha
Smithers of Augusta, and two nieces,
Mrs. Frank Grant and Miss Lena B.
Smart of Augusta survive. Funeral
services will be held at o'clock
Wednesday afternoon at the home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06
FOR DANDRUFF, FALLING HAIR OR
ITCHY SCALP---25 CENT DANDERINE

lustre, its strength and its very life.
and if not overcome it produces a few
erishness and itching of the scalp; the
hair roots famish, loosen and die; then
the hair falls out fast
If your hair has been neglected and
lis thin, faded, dry, scraggy or too oily,
get rs cent bottle of Knowlton's
Danderine at any drug store or toilet
counter: apply a little as directed and
ten minutes after you will say this
was the best investment you ever
made.
We sincerely believe regardless of
everything else advertised, that If you
desire soft, lustrous. beautiful hair and
lots of it-nc dandruff-no itching
scalp and no more falling hair-you
must use Knowiton's Danderine. If
eventually--why not now ?--Adv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06
Vermont Woman's Stomach Ills
Relieved by Wonderful Remedy

and happy users of Mayr's Wonderful
Stomach Remedy. 1t is known every
where all over New England and the
whole country. The first dose proves
no long treatment. &
Mayrs Wonderful Stomach Remedy
clears the digestive tract of muco!d
accretions and poisonous matter. It
brings swift relief to sufferers from
ailments of the stomach, liver and
bowels. Many declare it has saved
them from dangerous operations and
many are sure it has saved their lives.
We want all people who have chron-
ic stomach trouble or constipation, no
matter of how long standing, to try
one dose of Mayr's Wonderful Stom-
ach Remedy-one dose will convince
you. This is the medicine so many of
our people have been taking with sur
prising results. The most thorough
system cleanser ever sold. Mayr's
Wonderful Stomach Remedy is now
sold here by Bowditch Webster Co
and druggists eyerywhere.-Adv. eet
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06
COLBY SPORT NOTES

Coach Cohn Monday announced that
the annual Freshman Sophomore track
meet will be held Wednesday, Oct. J.
AS there are many good track ath-
letes in the entering class it promises
to be a closely contested and hard
fought event.
The football squad underwent light
practice Monday night, in order to get
limbered up after Saturdays gama-g
However. the men who took par. IN
the game came out in fine shape with
the exception of one or two cases. Ths
injuries are very slight. A number OF
new men reported for practice Mon
day night which brings the squad
number close TO IS men. Several mem.
bers are out of the game, due to in
juries received in former scrimmag gee.
Captain Fraser's condition is causing
the Colby enthusiasts more or less
worry, but it Is hoped that with
extra care he will be r1pdy for thu
first championship gamS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06
CONY TO PLAY AGAINST
SKOWHEGkN WEDNESDAY

Cony High will play it's next foot
ball game Wednesday afternoon at
Skowhegan when 1t will go up against
Skowhegan High. The team will go
to Skowhegan by automobile and will
probably be accompanied by a good
sized delegation of the student body.
Cony has yet to lose it's first game
this season and as the team is play
ing good football there is reason to
look forward to another victory in
Wednesdays eaxue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06
MEETING AND ORGANIZATION OF
The CAPITAL CITY CLEE CLUB

Thirty-three men besides have already
signified their intention of joining, which
insures a very powerful male chorus,
coming from Augusta, Hallowell. Gardi-
ner and Winthrop
All the male singers who can read mu-
sic are cordially invited to join this, the
first male chorus in Kennebec county.
The membership fee is 50, each member
to purchase his own copies of the music
used during the year. The first meeting
for rehearsal will be held Monday eve
ming, Oct. 10. at s o'clock. in the assembly
room in the Y. NJ. C. A. building, the use
of which room has been kindly given to
the club.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

The first meeting OF the Capital City
Glee Club was held at the assembly
room in the Y. NJ. C. A. building Monday
evening. at which there was good at
tendance, Is men signing the membership
roll The officers elected were: Presi-
dent, c. E. Marston; Fin. Sec, A. w.
Morton. The club voted to secure the
services of Prof E. H. Wass of Bruins
wick as conductor.
The charter members are: Rev. II. w.
Haynes, Rev Thos. Burgess, F. S. H.
Callaghan. r. S. Ingraham, Fred d.
Bates C. S. Yorker e. L. Jordan, c.. Brice
Little, C. A. r. Lewis, Chas. r. Chase.
A. W. Morton, Thos. Fox. c. F. Billodeau,
p. r. Perreault, C. E. Marston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06
Mrs. Mary Carter Says
Mayr Treatment Made
Her Feel Like New

Mrs. Mary Carter of Springfield, VT,
suffered from ailments of the stomach
and the digestive tract for long time.
She tried many treatments with but
little success
But one day she found Mayr's Won
derful Stomach Remedy and used 1t.
The results pleased and astonished
her. She wrote:
Your medicine received and taken
according to directions, and can say
never took anything that did me SC
much good before. l feel like a new
woman"
That is typical letter. Thousands
like it are received from the satisfied
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06
Girls! Girls! Save Your
Hair! Make 1t Grow
LuXuriant and
Beautiful

If you care for heavy hair, that glis-
life; has an Incompatible softness and
is fluffy and lustrous, try Danderine.
Just one application doubles the
beauty of your hair, besides 1t imme-
diately dissolves every particle of dan
druff; you can not have nice. heavy,
healthy hair If you have dandruff This
destructive scurf robs the hair of its
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

A meeting of all interested in the for
nation of City Bowling League will be
held at T.30 this evening at the Colonial
alleys. Those who are the leaders in
forming this league state that it is neces-
sary to get together at once so that the
work may be commenced by Wednesday
1t is planned to have six teams in the
league.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

Dell Thibodeau OF this city returned
home on the Monday afternoon express
from trip in Northern Maine and
brought with him fine doe which he
had secured in the Mattawamkeag re-
gion. 1t was the second deer to be
brought into Augusta since the hunt
ing season opened last Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

DIR. Harold V Bickmore, who has been
taking special courses in medicine at
Harvard University, finished his work at
Cambridge Sunday and arrived in the
city Monday noon for a visit with his
mother, Mrs Vida J. Bickmore
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

A party of boys from the Abbott School.
Pennington, passed a portion of Sunday
in the city and took advantage of the op-
portunity to visit several of the public
buildings. The members of the party
were: ]. Sumner Beukman, Jr., of Port
land. Kenneth Craig of Boston, George
X Briggs of Brookline. Mass, Robert
H. Roland of Nahant, Mass. Robert l..
Eddy of Dorchester, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

The School Of Instruction OF the O.
e. S. will hold session at Masonic
Temple in the Rose of Sharon Chap
Wednesday at 2.30. The annual inspee-
ton of Rose of Sharon Chapter will
be in the evening at 100. Refreshments
will be served after the work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

Mr. and Mrs. Howard MacFarlane
and Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. p. Wight left for
New York Monday morning to enjoy
vacation trip of two weeks. The trip
is being made in Mr.. MacFarlanes
auto and should prove a source of a
great deal of pleasure.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

George H. Beckham of this city left
on the Sunday morning Pullman for
Minneapolis, Mimi, where he went as
the delegate FROM Augusta Local No.
493 to the annual convention of the
Journeymen BARRIERS International
Union of America to be held at Min
neapolis this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06
Monday Evening at Grand Army
Hall for Members Who Have
Died Since the Lodge Was
Instituted
% DEATHS IN A LIKE
NUMBER OF YEARS
Service Believed the First of It's
Kind Ever Held by Degree
of Honor Lodge in Maine

Memorial services were held Monday
evening at Grand Army hall by I'm
perial Lodge, D. of H., in memory of
the members who have passed away
since the lodge was instituted % years
ago. and the services were well at
tended, the audience including mem
bers of the Augusta, Hallowell and
Gardiner lodges and of the A. o. u. w.
The service for the most part was
conducted according to the ritual by
the followiwng officers Chief of hon.
or, Mrs. L. T. Dixon lady Of honor.
Mrs. Ethel Rankin; inside watch, Mrs.
Nellie Cram; past chief of honor. Mrs.
Sadie Metcalf. Mrs. Nellie /. Philbrick
delivered the eulogy and Mrs. Law
renee Colgan rendered the song. Face
to Face" The entire audience Joined
in the singing of number of hymns.
The excellent manner in which the
services were planned and carried out
reflected much credit upon the COM
mittee of arrangements, which con-
sisted of Mrs. Emma Sylvester, Mrs.
Nellie I. Philbrick and Mrs. Ethel
Rankin. This was the first time that
anything of the kind has been held in
Augusta and is believed to be the first
time that the service has been held in
Maine by Degree of Honor Lodge.
The members who have passed away
since the lodge was instituted were:
Maria Pereival. Laura Groton, Eva
Getchell, Nellie f. Marden, Addie Lee
Clair, Charles B. Chick, Abbie A.
Jones Lolita Robbins, Blanche Walton,
Susie n. Penney, DIR. Burt Andrews,
Ellen Colgan, Albert G. Andrews,
Mary E. Hennessey, Emma Boynton.
Martha j. Hallett, Emerson Trask,
Eliza ]. Trask, Lydia Sprague, Lovina
Perry, Lizzie Miron and Augusta Peva.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

L. S. Young quotes the following
low prices for today: lbs. salt pork
$$l.o0. native sausage lie. h., fresh
mackerel 10c h., halibut, clans in the
shell, finnan haddies and sauerkraut
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06
Mrs. Clarence Tibbetts

Mrs. Clarence Tibbetts died Sunday
at her residence in Arson after a
critical illness of six weeks. Mrs. Tib-
belts was native of Belgrade. daugh-
ter of Isaac and Marcia Williams
Stevens. She was Al years old. The
husband and one daughter survive.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

Mrs. Fred Connors and little daugh-
ter of Boston are visiting relatives In
Augusta. Before marriage Mrs. Con-
ners was Miss Catherine Jones of this
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

Miss Flora Hopkins of Vinalhaven is en-
joying visit in the city as the guest of
Miss Jennie Lyons. East Crescent street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

George Eldridge. stereotyper for the
hennebec Journal, has moved his fam
lily from Auburn and is occupying the
house at 20 East Crescent street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. Achorn and
party of Coopers Mills were visitors in
Augusta Monday afternoon, making
the trip by auto.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

Funeral services for the late Mrs.
David St. Peter will be held at 5
o'clock Wednesday morning at st. Au-
gustine's Catholic church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

Carl Scanlon of the L. S. S. Connecticut
is spending a 30-days furlough at the
home of his parents, 40 Child street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

itor in the city Monday on matters of
business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

Men and young men joining the Y
Nj. c. A. classes will do we'll to obtain
proper athletic supporters at the Bow
ditch Webster Co.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

John Gleason of Oakland passed por-
ton of Monday in the city on matters Of
a business nature.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

Robert Murray left Monday morn
ing on the 9.39 train for a business
trip TO Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

r. s. seabury of Portland was a visitor
Monday in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

ton of Monday in the city as the guest
of Frank E. Southland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06
LOCAL BRIEFS.

D. w. Adams left on Train ~1O2 at 4
o'clock Monday afternoon on a bust
ness trip to Boston and New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

The &C" Club of the Cony High
school held it's second meeting at 7.3o
Monday evening in the school building
and with good attendance. The
business of the season was talked over
and the favorable football situation
thoroughly discussed. A good time
was also planned for the near future.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

Mrs. Mary Livingstone, who is at
tending school in Waterville. was at
home for a short visit the first of the
week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06

Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Newcombe of War
rem passed Sunday in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-06
Only Sure Corn
Cure Ever Known
"Gets 1t" the New Way, Drops Do It

To endure the pains and tortures caus-
ed by little thing like corn is ridicu-
lous, simply because IL is unnecessary.
The new-plan corn cure, "GETS-IT," Is
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08
HAPPIER "
"a MOST extraordinary nerson."
PROTECTING THE BLOOD.

s. A MOST extraordinary perSou.' sand Count
n QuiunoN To King. after Nh Hutcr- had
taken hi> departure CLOSE upon the heels Of the Eel
tons. who were being escorted home lay the Prince
and Dank. The venerable GlHu>tarkal'> heroic face
was study. He had Just concluded a confidential
hour In remote corner Of the library with tine
millionaire while the Younger people Ncr" engaged
u. a noisy though temporal" encounter with the
roulette wheel at the "ppo>il" end of the ROOM "INc
never met any one like him. Mr. King. lie mopped
his brow. and still looked tribe dalod.
King laughed. "Therrs isn't amy One like INN,
Count. lie i the one and only hnherN
lie i very Iich'
"NlIoI> and ullluu~, sand Mr. ku2. "uldu't
hc tell you how many
Il am not quite sure. TIA, DAUGHTER of his j.
she attractive? ~
Rather. Why"
lie informed me that hrr dot would be- twenty
millions if she married the right man. Norco'cr
Size is his only heir Pom my soul, Mr., kmg, be-
quite took my breath away when lac announced that
he knew all about predcamcnt in relation to the
Russian loan. II really sounded quite you might
say significant Does - does he na-uc that
GOOD heaven, it, almost SUPPLYING"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08

bless my SOUL II l. past dinner tme isn't II ! had
idea it late. Pom my soul. is GOOD of
Nou, Mrs. King. You see, have dinner AT seven
up at Blitherwood and - declare its half past
now | don't where the time has gone. Thanks.
! UW stay if YOU really mean to be kind to poor
old beggar. Don't do anything extra on my account,
though. Just Your regular dinner. You know. No
irill,, if YOU please" He looked himself in
some uncertainty will this RIG of mine do!
I'VE shant notice it. Mr.. Bther>.' sand She and
lie turned the remark in his mind several times
a. he walked beside her toward the house Somehow
didn't sound just right TO him. but for the life
of him he couldn't tell why. I'VE quite simple
folk. YOU see" she desperately. making note
of the fact that her husband Jagged behind like the
coward he was.
Dinners at haltp past eight" she murmurcd by
way of conclusion. and disappeared through the
nearest door when they reached the yeranda.
Mr. Blthers settled himself in the biz porch chair
and glowercd AT the shadowy hills on the opposite
,lde of the valley. The little cottage of the feItonN
directly in his line of vision. He Scowlcd more
deeply than before At the end of fifteen minutes
he started up suddenly and. after quick uneasy
glance about him. started OFF across the lawn, walk
ing more rapidly than his wont.
He had remembered that his chauffeur wait
inc for him with the ear Just around bend in the
read $500 and had been waiting for two hours or more
"Go home" he sand To the man. "tomc back al
twelve, And don't use the cut-out going MP that hill
either
Later ON. he met the Prince. Very warmly h,
shook the tall young mans hand lie even CAV,
il prophetic second squeeze, and said: 81 an
happy To welcome You to the 'ai~killS Prince
Thank YOU" said Prince ROBIN
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08

moment two There was an embarrassing silence
1--WE like IT,. said King twdilmI his fingers be
hind his back. Humble but homelikc
Mrs. Bhers has been planning to ior
time Mrs. King. ! told her she oughnt L"
put 1t off - be nciglborly, don't You know. That,
me IN for being nelglbory with my ncighbois
But women. they - we'll You know how IT is. Mr.
King. Always something turning up to keep EN-
from dong the things they want To II" most. And
Mrs. Blithers has many sociabe obi - beg
pardon ,"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08

until the long-draWn-oul SET
was ended.
To his utter amazement. AT
the conclusion of the game. the
four players made dash for
the house without even so much
as a glance in his direction. II
was the Prince who shouted
something that sounded like
"now for a shaver, A. he
raced up the terrace. followed
by the other participants.
Mr.. Blithcr~ said something
violent under his breath. but
rc>olutely retained his seat. Il
was King who glanced skly AT
his watch this time. and >ub>c.
qucutly shot II questioning louk
ai his wife. She was i'rOWuNg
in considerable perplcNity. and
biting her firm red lips. Count
Quinnoy coolly arose and rN
cuscd himself with the remark
that he was off To- dress for
dinner. He also looked AT his
watch. which certainly was an
act thai one would hardly have
expected of a diplomat.
"Wcll. well" said Mr. Bllth-
rr~ profoundly. Then hr looked
at hiS own watch and set
tied back in hi, chair. a some
what logged expression about
his Jaws. He was not the man
To be- thwartcd "Nou certainly
have Il coy little place here,
King" he remarked after a