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Ellsworth American., 1914-02-18
SUTTON.

William Burnham, of Philadelphia, our
principal town visitor, has been seriously
ill, but all are glad to know he is much
better.
At the shop of Arthur L. Sargent & Son,
the Henry Bunker launch is about COM
pleted and they are getting ready to set up
a twenty-five foot launch for Grover
Morse.
ALI we're sorry to hear of the death of
Mrs. Warren, at Brookline, Mass. She was
the mother of Mrs. G. B. Church and Mrs.
William Burnham, and has spent her sum-
mers here for years.
Feb. l6, B.
Ellsworth American., 1914-02-18
The Victoria Cross.

England's priced Victoria Cross is
only won under circumstances of the
deadliest peril to its owner. The cross
itself is of bronze. cast from cannon
words, For Valour." 1t is the proudest
decoration British subject can wear.
The Duke of Newcastle, secretary of
state for war in 1S54-5. is credited with
having originated the idea of the cross
after the Alma. being anxious to insti-
tute an English order which all ranks
might win and be proud to wear, like
the French Legion of Honor The
cross confers on all below commits
stoned rank an annuity of $50
Ellsworth American., 1914-02-18
SEAL HARBOR,
III
Feb. 16.

Irving Clement has returned from a trip
to New York.
Miss Jennie Libby has returned from a
visit in Winter Harbor.
Miss Ina Jordan is home from Islesford,
where she has been teaching.
Miss Georgia Jude, of Ellsworth, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Grafton Pinkham.
Miss Elizabeth Macomber, who has
been visiting her mother in Ellsworth, is
home.
The chicken supper given by the fire.
men to their wives Wednesday evening
was great success.
Feb. 16. p,
Ellsworth American., 1914-02-18
NORTH BROOKLYN.

Mrs. Amanda Dodge and granddaugh-
ter, Ruth Roberts are visiting in Bangor
Sunshine lodge gave an entertainment
in Bayview hall Friday evening, followed
by social.
Capt Emory E. Dodge is employed this
winter by the Rhode Island Coal Co., Of
Providence, r. l., of which Eugene Grin
die, formerly of this place, is superin-
tendent.
Feb. 16. XENoPHoN.
Ellsworth American., 1914-02-18
BLUEHILL.
illiam Mcdowell is ill.

William Mcdowell is ill.
Henry A. Saunders is in Boston on busi-
ness.
Rev. R. A. Barker is spending the week
in Calais.
Mrs. Hugh Barbour has gone to Bangor
for medical treatment.
The steamer Mineola was unable to break
her way to the wharf on Monday.
A. s. Witham is at home from Massa-
treatment, much improved in health.
The recital given in town hall Feb. 13
by Miss Starks was greatly enjoyed. In
strumental music was furnished by Misses
Ellsworth American., 1914-02-18
SOUTH SURRY.

Mrs. Calvin Young fell on tie ice FRI
day, injuring herself quite badly.
Olive Bonsey, who has been in HalioweIl
and Augusta some months, is home.
Center, Mass, were guests at E. M. Cum
ningham's recently.
Feb. 16. TRAMP.
Ellsworth American., 1914-02-18
Why He Didn't Sleep.

Doctor Ito patient, golfer, suffering
from insomnia)-Well. and how did
you sleep last night? Did you follow
hy instructions and recall all the
strokes of your last round? Patient
Yes. Doctor-And then you fell asleep?
Patient-No; then it was time to
get up!
Ellsworth American., 1914-02-18
M'KINLEY.

H. P. Richardson and wife have returned
from Boston.
Mrs. Sylvia Arey and daughter, and Mrs.
Albee and son Lawrence left Monday for
Stonington.
Feb. 16. PM,
Ellsworth American., 1914-02-18
TRAMP.
COREA.

Alma Stewart has returned to Higgins
classical institute, Charleston.
Frank Dyer and wife, of Addison, are
visiting their daughter, Mrs. Winslow
Young.
Feb. 16. s.
Ellsworth American., 1914-02-18
NORTH LAMOINE.

Edward Gilpatrick, who has had a crew
employed cutting and hauling logs from
his land, suspended work last week.
Feb 16. "
Ellsworth American., 1914-02-18
Thy Mothar,s owe.

One lamp, thy mothers love, amid
the stars shall lift its pure fame
ehangeless, and before the throne OF
God burn through eternity, holy, as 1t
was lit and lent thee here.-Willis.
Ellsworth American., 1914-02-18
Vicious.

Molly-So you are really engaged at
last? I'm awfully glad to hear IT,
dear! Angeline-Yes, l was sure you
would be: you may have chance
now!
Ellsworth American., 1914-02-18
BRoOKsvILLE.

z. .. Douglass and wife, OF Boston, are
guests at Ernest Babson's.
F. NJ. Billings has been taken to Bangor
insane hospital for treatment.
Feb. 16. b.
Ellsworth American., 1914-02-18

Truth may work nightly. though =
the hand of the sorriest instrument
Schiller.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-10-03
ga SNAP !"

40 acres of good wheat land to sell
on the crop plan. MILLER RIOS,
Phone-47, Hays, Kansas.
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he DOES NOT USE THE KNIFE

DR.. Sparr treats diseases of the
Stomach, Intsstines, Liver. RIood
Skin, Nerves, Heart. Spleen, KidDevz
Bladder, Sexual Diseases, Diseases OF
Women Rheumatism. Diabetes. Ca
tarrh, Bed-Wetdog, Leg Ulcers, Ger
tain forms OF Paralysis, Weak Lungs,
Asthma, Bronchitis, Appendicitis, Tu-
mors. Goitsrs. Cancers, Bflloaspess-
Gall Stones, Dyspepsia, Emaciation.
Epilepsy, DrOpsy, Headache, Eleep-
le0ess, Neurasthenia, Obesity.
Pieurisys SerOfulous Diseases and Dis
eases Of Men.
II you have Kid7eJ o. BIad5sr trou-
bles bring an ounce bSttie OF your
The Doctor furnishes All his own
medicine.
PILES
Itching, bleeding, blind OF protrodfnz
piles qnickly and permanentEy cured
Without the knife. No cutting. No
enlo<Gform or other dangerous anes-
thst1e used. He gives a con
tEaSs and guarantee 70 cure every case
OF Piles be treats, no natter Of how
long standing, or refund every penny
OF ysuF money.
II you are afflicted With this painful
and troublesome malady Il ell pey
yen tn eSl and have talk with hin.
Ene Doctor is authorized BIZ the state
OF Kansas 20 treat all chreric diseases
Of men and wousn.
Examination and consultation free
and confidential.
OFFICE Address: z. z. SPARE,
Nd 1I25 GEand Avenue, KEnsas
City DO. EefersDrs. Gate CITY
National Bsnk-
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-10-03

F. E Mel II, Eepub lean candidate
for Probate Judge, has been resident
Of Ellis county for thirty seven years
His qualifications for the Office are be-
yo1d question and his honesty is un-
asaiIsble- The Office Of Probate Judge
is one Of the most important ofices
within the gift OF the people. Mr..
McLain is the man you want for tie
job. Don't fail to cast your vots for
him November Sd -AdY.
DR.. Snyder is building q small but
very important sdditioa to his residence
an addition to eulin ary department..
Gay Tillotsoa attended the far al
Wilson, this week,
The High School foot ball team went
to Lacas, yesterday.
The FaImera' Uaion shipped = ear Of
wheat from Hays. Wed 1esdsy,
Mr.. aud Mrs. e! Yost and family Of
Wilson visited friends IN Hays, Sunday
Mr.. Ezra Evans and sister. Lizzie, Of
Webster visited with Miss Setta Bats,
q few days last week.
Mr.. Paul Haas returned to his hor1e
IN Kansas C-ty, Sunday night. after 3
few days visit with his son, Dr. z. C.
Haas.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-10-03

Azsl Cochran sports q brand neE
Sfudebaker runabout.
q. Herl shipped two cars of cattle
from Victoria, Sunday.
son was born to Mf. and Mrs. Pet
er Dreiling, Wednesday morning.
Mrs. jos. Runyon entertained friends
from Ohio several davs last week
The infant daughter Of C. A Hark-
ness has besn very Ill fog several days.
The flowers that graeed the Metho-
dist pulpit on Sunday morning, were
sent By former parishoneF Of Oxford.
Ohio.
The Logan family will move from
the Experiment Station 20 the Emery
ranch In about two weeks, where in
the future they viii be glad Co see their
friends.
Owing to ths serious illness Of Hrr.
Peter johnson, Miss Sophia johnson
resigned her position as teacher in the
Philips District The patrons Of the
school regret very much the loss Of the
excellent services OF Miss johnson.
Rally day at the Lutheran S lndaY
School proved to be very interesting to
all. Besides q number contributed from
each class there was q violin solo b7
Miss Johnson, q vocal solo by Miss Al
len and q chalk talk by Rev. West,
that deserve special mention. There
were several additions sto the Cradle
Roll and diplomas were given TO the
teacher training class for their work of
the past year. This class is beginning
another years work under the leader
ship Of Miss Bertha Virmond, is a col
Isge credit class, is open to young lad
les and gentlemen and all are welcome.
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FOR ONE DAY ONLY

He returns every four vesks. Hours:
9 =. N. TO p. m
Always remainder that good health
must have its start in the Stomach, Ii
yer and Bowels for these organs are
the controlling power and have direct
influence on the entire system. II
stomach weakness is allowed to deyeI-
op, digestion becomes impaired, the ap.
petite begins TO Eane, the liver be-
comes lazy and the bowels constfpstsd
thereby cOmplieating any hidden dIse4ss
which may be present and causing q
Jack OF energy and ambition.
No doubt yOu have for sometime had
symptoms which have worried you.
You know there is something wrong
that some disease Is undermining your
health and making inroads on your VI
tality- Do you think it an evidence Of
wisdom to longer neglect these symp-
toms which are but the forerunners OF
more serious conditions.
Consult DR.. Spar on the date above
mentioned
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-10-03
Hieh School Notes.

The High School students attended
the general assembly at the Normal
Tuesday, TO hear the address by Mrs
Lewis.
The High School foot ball team viii
open the season, Friday, By game with
Lucas at Lucas.
Vincent Vogel enrolled in the Fresh
man class Monday.
Moving pictures were shown to the
Public School students in the High
School assembly room Tuesday even
ing.
Leo Moore. who has been sick, is able
to attend Glasses.
Miss Margaret Chittenden suffered 8
painful injury Sunday afternoon Miss
Chittenden's brother. not knowing oi
his sisters presence back Of the car,
suddenly backed the machine, catching
Miss Margaret's foot under one of the
wheels She is at school. nevertheless
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-10-03

TIE surprise p saned for I'D Blender' q
birthday, was happily carried out last
Saturday evening. Over thirty were
IA attendance.
It Is a little unusual for ladies' to be
gwen places in district conference pro
grams, but We see that Mrs. Chamber
lain OF Ellis is on fer book review snd
Mra. Hale of Hays for her reading
'HEhs DeacOn's Week" at the big Min
isterial gathering to bs held at Ellis,
the middle OF October.
In 1904 Geo. Philip, sr. purchased
the two lots on which his residence
stands for $50. Last week he pur-
chased one Ios IN the same block fo7
which be paid $500. The lot was No
better and prehsps not a. good as the
ones for which he paid SO each Ter
years ego, Hsys Is coming TO the
front and IN less than ten years more
/ this saus lot win probably sell 6ol
sfron 500 % eToc.
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Phone-47,
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-10-03
OPENING NUMBER OF THE LECTURE
COURSE

Friday Eve. Oct. g. What Saw In Some
Cities by Hon. Winfield Freeman.
Freeman is a popular lecturer with
Business Mems Clubs, Commercial Or
gsnizations and General audiences. He
comes with the highest recommends
tions.
A few seats are still to be had. No
seats in the Auditorium are bad. A
speaker or singer can be heard without
difficulty in the Femotest sections of
the house.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-10-03

AUTOMOBILES Can deliyer you Ford
Touring Car any place in the county
for $3.50 snd q Ford Roadster for $3.50.
Can also sell you Studebaker or q
REQ. Call and see them.
John O'LouEhlin, Hays, Kans.
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Tightening Credit

First Artist-'+The umbrella you lent
me? I have lent II to a friend Sec
ond Artist--That is very awkward.
The man who lent it to my friend
tells ne that the owner wants it"
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-10-03
Daily Thought.

Love Of reading enables 3 man to
exchange the weary hours which come
to every one, for hours OF delight
Montesquieu
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'tcosts You NothInR toLook. :,

Costs Iou Nothing to L00k.
Come let rs show you the splendid
list Of Citv Properties We have for sale.
MILLER Bros,
Phone-47, Hays, Kansas.
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Selling Out Yery cheap, a ear load OF
Big Red Apples, on track, half Ganos
and half York ImperiaIs.
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Young Piss for Sale

Thoroughbred o. 1. c. Chester White
Inquire Of Ed KRAUs. Hays, Kansas.
Phone GIT.
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EFF. SULLIVAN

The well known eyesight specialist,
will be at Windsor Hotel, Hays, Sat
urday Oct. 10th.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-03-30
The Business of Life"
Barth IL a Preparatory School where the
soul OF Man is Sent to study and Learn
ITS Divinity

ton to every issue which life presented.
Unconsciously to himself. he was tread
Ing the path to immortal fame; he was
building character which would invite
tremendous responsibilities, and creating
the strength TO meet them grandly.
He knew what life meant.
1t meant action and achievement
through growth.
There is no such thins as inactlon dur
ing this life.
We are continually going forward or
backward
You are either stronger or weaker this
year than you were last year
You are braver or more Cowardly.
You arc more hopeful or moro pessi-
mstic,
You are more capable mentally or
less 80,
You have better or poorer command
OF your forces.
You have more efficiency or not as
much.
You are nearer your goal or farther
from IT,
You are a better human being or not
as good
Next year at this time you will be still
fartheronward or still farther backward
Every thought, every word and every
oct Of each day is chisellinG out the
statue you arc making OF yourself.
II you desire to he an expression Of the
Creators finest handwork you must
work with care.
Delicate tools are THESE thoughts of
ours, and they must be used With caution,
Every morning cay to yourself Ohe Self
HelD To-day | viii think OF whatever
is beautiful, strong, noble, wholesome
and worthy
II will entertain hope, courage. rover-
once, gratitude and love as the guests
Of my heart | will make thoughts Of
health ut ease in the quest chamber of
my mind so disease may not enter.
And l will achieve something worth
while in my chosen field Of endeavor. I
will work faithfully, but | viii find time
TO sit alone with thoughts Of my Creator
for little while and no worldly ambl-
Omaha daily bee., 1914-03-30
BIG NAMES FOR PLAIN HABITS

Here are a few Of the new names that
alienists have introduced to describe GER
tain alterations OF the mind that are not
insanity but that are classified as psy-
chooses, being indications OF a condition
that IL not exactly normal. Most of US
have some one or more OF them Most
of them are merely bad habits. expressly
of the nervous strain OF modern life. .
The following. taken from an account
In a scientific magazine OF a recent con-
eress OF neurologists and nerve spe-
cialIsts are few Of the more novel
terms they used in their addresses and
in their debates;
Mistakoshepsoman MIA - The common
habit that young men have OF pulling
their budding mustaches.
Otodactylomania-The habit OF putting
the little finger into the ear and agitatins
II violently,
Strebsorha MISUNDERSTANDING tho UNI
hrella az one walks
Oniphagomania-3 Biting the nails.
Stomadac tylomania-Thc habit, so COM
mon among babies but by no means un-
common among adults, OF keeping a finger
I'm the mouth.
Harmoniomania-B Beating a tattoo with
the finger tips upon the window the
table or other furniture.
Kratopomania-Cross the legs one
over the other and pulling up the trouset
leg to reveal the socks.-New lorw World
Omaha daily bee., 1914-03-30

eventful Tuesday nights occurrences.
Then, in his turn, he amazed his hear
ers.
He described his encounter with an
ether Philip Anson in the highroad at an
hour when the real parsonage of that
name was unquestionably being attended
to by the doctor himself in the fisher
mans cottage
"Ay," he said. in his broad Yorkshire
dialect "he was as like you, sir, as
twea peas, on'y. now that | see ye, he
wasn't sike-sike a gentleman as you,
and he talked wi a queer catch in his
voice. Tuther. chap I'D be Jockey Mason,
'cordn' te your discription soa it seems
to me at this ere DR.. williams, 90
druy' you trae T. station. must he took
yer clothes, an twisted his feace to luke
as much like you as he could"
The doctor cut short further conversa-
ton He insisted on his patient seeking
rest, but in response to Philips urgent
request he wrote a long telegram, which
he promised would be handed in when
the Scarsdale telegraph office opened next
morning.
And this was Philips message to
Evelyn:
II have suffered detention since Tues
day night at the hands Of Jockey Mason,
whose name YOU will recollect, and an
otker man, unknown. ] am now cared
for by friends. and recovering rapidly
from injuries received in a struggle
returned TO Lindon today" (The doctor
smiled but said nothingD My only fear
is that you must have endured terrible
uncertainty. IL by any chance you i'm
agined I was missing. Tell Abingdon.
PHILIP ANSON."
And then followed his address. care OF
the doctor
rs that all:" said Ansons new-found
friend.
Philip smiled feebly for he was very
weak
There is one matter, small in many
ways, but important, too. You might add
Omaha daily bee., 1914-03-30

I hope you have not lost the blue atom
by this mischance. -
He sank back exhausted.
1t was on the tip OF the doctors tongue
TO ask:
What in the world is blue atom
But he forbore The sleeping potion
was taking effect, and he would not re-
tard It. lie subsequently wrote tele-
gram on his own account:
Mr. Anson is convalesclng. but jour
ney today is impossible. A reassuring
message from you will save him from inn
patience apd help his recovery. lie has
been delirious until last night Now all
he needs is rest and freedom from worry.
His man waited at scarsdale postofflce
until a reply came next day. Then he
rode with IL to the village where Philip
was yet sleeping peacefully. Indeed, the
clatter OF hoofs without aroused him.
and ne opened his eyes to find the doctor
sitting as though he had never quilted
his side.
(To BE Continued Tomorrow
Omaha daily bee., 1914-03-30

The most brilliant, the most studious
the most reverent, the most persistent
have only sailed about the shores Of this
great ocean; they have not even imagined
what deep waters lie beyond, and what
rare pearls lie under those deep waters
But we have shining examples OF lndi-
Niduals who have achieved so much under
such Encouraging conditions that their
lives become an inspiration to all who
mediate upon them
Lincoln. born in poverty. reared in the
same hard school, surrounded by tho com
monplace and the undesirable and de-
prived of all opportunities for advance
mont made himself colossal figure In
the eyes of centuries to come through
high thinking, clean living and the per-
sistent cultivation OF the old immortal
virtues OF honesty, truth, courage and
unselfishness and devotion 20 those duties
which stood nearest.
All his thoughts. all his ambitions, all
his actions. from childhood to maturity,
were directed toward the attainment OF
those virtues and their practical applica-
Omaha daily bee., 1914-03-30
You Can Begin This
Great Story To-day
by Reading This
~. y. First ..-~

Philip Anson, boy of 10 when the
story opens, is Of good family and has
been Well reared. His widowed mother
has been disowned by her wealthy rel
lowing her death the boy Is desperate.
On his return from the funeral, in
violent rain, he is able to save the life Of
a little girl, who was caught in Il street
accident. He goes back to the house
where his mother had died, and is ready
TO hang himself, when a huge meteor
falls in the courtyard. He takes this as
a sign from heaven, and abandons
suicide Investigation proves the meteor
70 have been an immense diamond.
Ihilip arranges with a broker named
lsaacstein to handle his diamonds. In
getting away from Johnsons News,
where the diamond fell he saves a
polceman's life from attack by a criminal
named Jockey Mason. He has made
friends with Police Magistrate AbinRdorn
and engages him to look after his affairs
as guardian This ends the first part OF
the story
The second part opens ten years late,,
Fersity, and is now a wealthy and ath
letic younS man, much given to roaming
lie has learned his mother was sister Of
Sir Philip Morland, who Is married and
has a stepEon. He is now looking for his
nephew. Johnson's News has been turned
into the Mary Anson Home for INDECENT
private charities Jockey Mason, out of
llrisOn on ticket-of-leave, seeks for ypnge-
ance, and falls in with Victor Grenier,
master crook, and James Langdon, step
son Of Sir Philip Morland, a dissipated
FOUNDER Philip saves a girl from insult
from this gang, and learns later she is
the same girl whose life he had saved
On that rainy night. Grenier plots TO get
possession OF Philips wealth His plan
is to impersonate Philip after he has been
kidnapped and turned over to Jockey
Mason. Just as this pair has come TO an
understanding, ,Langdon returns from the
girls home, whore he has attended a re-
ception. The three crooks lay their plans
and IN the meantime Philip arranges SO
Mrs. Atherly RECEIVERS some of her money
from Lord Nanstone, her cousin, and
secures a promise from the daughter TO
wed him. Arson is lured by false mes
sages to visit a secluded spot. Anson Is
trapped by gang at a ruined house. He
Ia hit oIi the head by Jockey Mason, who
thinks he has slain the man he hated,
and Victor Grenier helps strip the body.
They throw the naked body over cliff
into the sea, and Grenier completes his
preparations TO impersonate AnsOn. y
note from Evelyn warning Philip of
Omaha daily bee., 1914-03-30

tlon or anxiety shall intrudo upon that
time"
Just as surely as you begin and carry
out your days along these lines, just az
surely shall the true meaning OF life come
TO you and you shall know God. and you
shall know the meaning Of life is God
and that In Him are ali the things for
which you long: Health. happiness, pros
rerity usefulness. beauty and JOY.
And you shall know that earth Is not
vale Of tears, but great and beautiful
preparatory school where tho soul of man
is sent to study and learn its divinity
and to develop its wonderful powers.
Thou dost not dream what forces lie iu
thee.
Vast and unfathomed as tho deepest seH
Thy silent mind DER diamond caves may
roll
Go seek them, and let pilot will control
Those passions which by thy fayorlne
winds may be-
No man can place n limit TO thy strength.
such triumphs as no mortal ever gained
May yet be thine II thou wilt but believe
!" thy Creator and thyaelf At length
a"ne feet must tread all heights now uu-
attained;
not thine own? Go forth, achieve,
achieve.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-03-30

But now! A stroll is bread-and-milk and a
canter is a slow business. Is it any wonder the
girl who steps gaily through nineteen-fo lr-
teen with her slim hips and boy-carriagc is
rather coltish because of the life in her?
She plays polo, along with the rest of the
defenders of the cup-driving the little white
pellet" along the green hotel carpet turf
astrde of her horse. as she should be-sticking
to her slippery little eggshell saddle as clore as
the hair on her mounts satin back-hitting
hard-her tongue between her teeth like
Omaha daily bee., 1914-03-30

a kind of sinister sound like breadcrumt n
its feed pipe. and ceases-she can get out and
get under and coax It back into a steady. sweet
hum again. She can adjust a distributor, take
the cork out OF the carburetor and examine its
works-regulate the um-ha-ha as thoroughly
at the next fellow.
Is it any wonder she's slim. boyliSe
creature? But don't you think-don't y1u
really think she's mighty sweet, feminine,
dainty, womanly young person after all? Just
a bundle OF girl, with II all? Mel do