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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-10

ON EASY TERMS, 500 ACRE FARM
and timber back from r. r., $50 acre
farm near r. r., also small farm. j. NJ
Dysart, Skowhegan. Me. jly10d6t*
NEW BUNGALOW - cOBBOSSEE-
contee Lake. near Outlet" furnished
rooms. fireplace, large, piazza, spring
water, good nshfng. beautiful grove,
splendidly situated. TO be sold below
cost. n. n. Aubin. Tel. 1-i1, West uar-
diner, or write Route 10, Gardiner, Me
iIy1Od1wl,S -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-10

State ST. with bath, furnace, lights and
hardwood floors. One heated office on
Water street. central location. One Office
near Bridge street. Augusta Real Estate
Association. jly6dtt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-10

HAVE A NUMBER OF GOOD
trades in small farms from 10 to so acres
Agency. 143 Cony St.. Augusta. Me. Tel
SLOW. may2dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-10

URNisHED ROOMS FOR LIGHT
housekeeping, one, two or three, hard
wood floors and all modern conveniences.
No. 16 Gage street End house from top
Rines Hill. j. F. Morris. Tel. 2O4-W.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-10

FURNISHED LIGHT HOUSEKEEP-
ing suite rooms. g. 25 per week. So Grove
street. july7d3t'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-10

SMALL FRUIT FARM IN HALO
we'll; acres, with small house. Formerly
carried on by the late Richard Moran.
w. II. Perry. Hallowell. may12dtf
OVER SO ACRES OF BEST LAND. A
good hay barn. so rods on electric car
line. Short 2 miles above Fairfield vii
lage. Further information on inquiry. r.
G. Lowe, Fairfield. Me. feb26dtf
FEW MINUTES FROM WATER ST.
II acre place, 1920; 2-story house of 6
rooms, good stable, 20 fruit trees, apple,
pear, plum, etc: 1900 strawberry plants
all set. Amos II. Higgins. Tel. 611-W, opp.
Hotel North. Augusta. may23dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-10
eo-AcRE MARKET GARDEN AN

Truck Farm, story and half house, ell
and barn. Five miles to nearest city. On
ly $780, The H. b. Sawyer Farm Agency,
1856 Water Street, Augusta, Maine. Tel.
S01-W. jnl3dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-10
OLD ORCHARD BEACH-FURNlsH-

ed rooms, near the water front. with use
of kitchen and dining room. Electric
lights, piano, veranda, etc Address Mrs
Arthur Bailey, p. o. Box 376. jly5d2W*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-10

years old, sold for no faults. Fred Notre,
Readfield Depot, Me-, h. F. D. %. Tel.
21-11. jlySd3t*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-10

HOUSE OF 10 ROOMS ON LINCOLN
street, in HalloweM. Used for two fam
flies. In good condition and good trade
Apply to w. H. Perry. Hallowell, Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-10

housekeeping suite. Sink, city water and
electric lights. Near electrics. Inquire at
lunch room, Eaton's shoe factor, or 81
Child ST. july3dtf
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-14
HOUSEHOLD HELPS
Saving Trudespeopie One Woy to Sape Monev

DART Of the high cost Of living can be
Il traced right back 70 the consumer. de.
ciaro tradespcoplo once IN while We
40 not pay for the particular fruits or
groceries or vegetables IN themselves, but
Tor the service that accompanies them.
Ehis service is what y usually called "scll-
ing cost" and II represents many thIngs n
We did not demand thsse things we would
pay less for our wares when We wonder
Why We cannot set produce direct from
tho producer at the FIRST price ws must
remember that tho producer does not offer
US servies
4 manufacturer OF business appii.
anee recently remarked that Il cost him
three times Rs much 10 cell his particular
product aa Il cost to make H. Tho rea-
son he had 20 charge 800 was duo to
the taot that while tho raw material and
labor that went into tho making ot each
device cost him SIS, the amount of time
and money spent IN selling each device and
delivering II into tho hands OF each buyer
Waa three tmea that sum And the bal
ance between this total and his selling price
was not nll proft, either. out OF II came
such items as the expense OF making un-
expected rcpalrB--coversd by the guarantee
bad debts and returns and exchanges
We hRvc grown accustomed to great
courtesies of the business that serve
US But we cannot avoid paying the price
Tor " We want goods sent g. O. p. or
ehargcd, or exchanged. or returned 20 that
Wc can have our money refunded The
modern stores offcr many OF these Courte-
sles, but they cannot shoulder tho expense
OF them. Somebody must pay, and the COM
sumor--as always-pays for tho service She
expects.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-14

The grocer may very courteoualy send
HE delivery wagon around three tines
during one day in order 20 supply somo
forgotten articles-maybe u was only a
loaf OF bread one time and n can OF baking
powder another time But Il costs money
TO send delivery boy or wagon for
every item. The grocer runs his business
on = very narrow margin OF profit indeed
and he cannot let these extra expenses come
out OF his own pocket The consumer
pays.
One store In a New York suburb has put
the matter up squRrey TO It's customers
IL maintains an excellent delivery service
and "a perfectly willing to deliver anything
TO its customers But when a customer
walks In the store makes her purchase aud
carries II home herself, tho store saves
tho money Il would otherwise cost to make
the delivery They have figured out this
cost carefully and have mado n schedule
showing Just how much It costs approxi-
mately 70 deliver goods. when they save
money they divide tho saving with tho
customer And so, II you mako your pur-
chase and have Il sent home, YOU pay tho
price marked on tho ticket.
Possibly many other stores would ndopt
this method II housewives IN q body ex-
pressed their willingness TO carry small
purchases home themselves, instead Of OK
pectlng that everything from fve cents
up would be delivered We are ruled by
hRbIt 30 much that very often we walk
cut OF the store rcmarking casually Send
t. when wo might have slipped tho small
package In handbag and never even no.
ticed that wo carried itl
tCopyrlght)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-14

parts frees ths various market oeHtefA
Thsy are pAyinE their employees higher
wages than ever before, and they can't set
enough employees Everybody has job.
The scarcest thing IN Ksnsingten is an idle
man. woman or child. The resulting at.
mcsphere of plenty u not merely an at
mosphere--it IL a reality.
stores are doing the largest volume OF
business In their history. according 70 mem
bers OF the Kensington Board OF Trade.
This trade IL not limited TO bare necossaries,
as IN former and leanor years. they say,
The people are buying iuxurles aud better
grade OF commodities The most notice
able increase ls In tire buying Of toys and
candy Not many children are TO wake
up Christmas morning 10 nnd that Santa
Claus has neglected to bring the games
and toys they wanted 80 much.
The staid ptorekeepers themselves are
imbucd with tho holiday spirit and they
are showing Il In their windows as we'll a.
In their faces. Every effort IN directed
toward making the Kensington stores the
prettiest In the city and II ia the unani-
NOUS verdict OF their customers that they
are succeeding. Every window s q blaze
Of green and red and white
The Board OF Trade has planned no pub
lie demonstration. There will bo no public
Christmas trees nor paradss The hearts
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-14
NIcHoLAs nourY IN nErTrAI.
Well-KnOwn Tenor Gives Second Pro.
gram Of Songs

Nicholas Douty perhaps the hest known
or Fhiladelphla tenors. last night gavN tho
second OF tho series Of rrcltais In which he
~ presenting varied and comprehAuafve
view OF the literature OF song ballad and
Yea. Again very large audience assembled
III Nitherspoon Hail and was rcFaisd with
some very artistic singing and edlned with
VUHClse yet effective explanations Not only
" MT Douty giving a demonstration Of
vocal effects and technical resource IN this
series, but he IL also performing the role
OF musical mentor IN stating the content
ana meaning OF the cong. its plaea in the
literature OF melody and the position and
prestige OF It's composer All this IL com. d.
mendably educational but II IL ali done
with On admirable lack OF pcdantry. 70 that
tho entertainment Is not marred.
The second program took the audience TO
the songs of Italian Hungarian. Russian
ana scandinavian composers The COM
posers OF whom Mr. DOuty gave account In
cluded Liszt, Cut. Bossi slbellus. CrIeg.
korsakon and Tschhikowslxy.
Mr.. Douty's voice yield. llt,le Of lta
sweetness and smOothneas 20 the paszinF
years. His tones are accurately placed and
are hrm, fun and free In utternuce. Iie Is
skilled In all the devices OF swelling dimin.
ishing, shading and colorng-the tricks OF
the vocal trade. The program he gave
demonstrated Mir Doutys remarkable YER
satlllty In delivering tho songs OF all
schools. His skill Is undoubtedly the re-
suit ~ much study and aRaduous prartire
but as II is exhibited In public Is singularly
natural and spontaneous. His faculty Of
Interpretation is effective and communlca-
tive, He seems TO sense the Significance OF
a lyric, TO seize II and to project Il to his
hearers, duly charged with emotion and
rlohened with color. w.RM
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-14
What's Doing Tonight

HomsopsthIo Medlcal Society meeting Hahns
mann College.
state GranRers Academy OF Nusic
MadeITSAmerlea bazaar, Horticultural Hail
. indaP Nights Association annual meeting
College iAhyuicians
F'ittyf Spnd Street and Lancaster Avcuu,
Busness an, Fifty.third street and tansdowns
avcnups Rclock. Free.
HadS Npn Board OF Trade, Siv,lsth strest
and az avenue; o'clock. Free.
LogA14sshprOvement Association Broad street
and WwsFim avenues oeioek. Free.
Opening KeArnsy Public School as comrunit,
center, Sixth street and Falrmount avenue.
meteorological soolety, Wagner Institute
Lecture. Cooling OF Water for Power Plant
Purposes" by c. 9. Thomas, Wagner Institute
Dedication Of organ, Arch Stree, Methodist
Episcopal Church,
Suffrage debate Calvary Presbyterian Mis-
sion. East Germantown.
Play and dance OF engineering departmen,
University OF Pchnsylvnnia, Engineering Buiid.
Ing. S.l5 o'clock.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-14

s,s-ag.IfA sSURt ulatcd TO marked de-
~ A vigorous rubbing OF the skin with
800 n,ltt. You can buy these mitts ready
~. A. make one yourself, using thick
.,.s ,,weilnR. Cut the nitt amply large
y. ssur hand and draw II snugly around
y ss1., With an elastic run through a
-.,,g of tape stitched on the inside.
1,-.vs rub upward, from feet TO knees,
= n hlrs, using n rotary motion on the
80 abdomen and chest. Then rub vigor-
.,- 1.on, finger tips 10 elbow, elbow to
.seuldsr and around the neck
sALT AND ALCOHOL RUBs
..v rub also possesses great health
.,.s.s nroperties but II is not always pos
~. h have the water thoroughly salted.
ea ,..p can bc supplied by taking hand
w, ~ sait and rubbing II well into tho
W. vshiia II Is still damp. This salt treat
-, viii tone up the skin, mako It smooth
N harden the flesh. as the pores absorb
censdsrable salt.
-. t.,anese have a method of pinching
=. assh after the bath that Is said to be
=, sYcsllent way Of developing the muscles
"a stimulating circulation.
7hs plnchlng Is done with the tips OF
~ hngsrs and thumb, pinehing and knead-
- tbe heHh over the entire surface OF the
s-'iv until II Is thoroughly massaged and
a. skin appears pink.
Theu there is nothing 10 equal the alco-
~ rub which is beneficial after hot or
"a hath. Pour a small amount OF the
aeuld into the palm OF the hand and rub II
lrso the skin until every inoh mas oeen
savsrsd This is an excellent stimulant and
hardener OF tissues. Substitute toilet
w,isr N alcohol is not procurable. a rub
vlth alcohol or toilet water is particularly
seod after a hot bath, as 1t will prevent you
ssom taking cold.
II YOU would gain the full benefit of a
k.th rest for twenty minutes nfterward
~ Sat on the bed or couch and relax every
muscle. II you have time, take forty
uinks" before you dress
KEEP ALL UTENSILS CLEAN.
Study yourself and the effects of diff
fsrent baths after the daily ablution. EN-
esssye bathing Is weakening to some per-
sons. while 10 others its III effect Is shown
n an undue dryness OF the skin. In the
isttsr case the skin should be rubbed with
olye oil or any other simple cream or
AT which will give the skin that of which
fhe bath has deprived II. and which Is
absolutely necessary for q healthy condi.
tion.
II there are abrasions or eruptions on
ths skin they should be treated with a
separate bath OF good antlseptic, after
hslng eleanEed in the general healthful
bsth every day. Hydrogen peroxide and
Alcohol are tho two best antiseptics and
ne simplest. Diluted with boiled water
thsy are beneficial TO the most tender
ssin. Boraelc acid In 10 per cent solu-
tsa Is a good Rntiseptlo for general use.
a last suggestion. let me emphasize
hs Importance Of keeping sponges, bath tub
aad brushes thoroughly cleansed. Cleanli
ssas should not stop with the bather.
Health. beauty and comfort depend upon
slsping everything in sweet, clean con-
2ision.
Give the after-the-bath treatment as
nnch thought as you would the bath itself.
! wiz aid you greatly in attaining perfect
hsalsh and beauty.
(CopyrIzht)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-14

of the people are Inn fuH E3 ntsd SKY Hst'
ncial htImuiua IRE celebrations y every
home VIII more ttaa eelipee anF rua'i1
fetes q former years
According to n lincoln McNeIt pfesss
dent of the Ktnsinston Board II Tfnde
ono thing that has done much toward hfinH
lns this smolderinK spirit to the aurfaee
II the Dollar Week observed recently t.
KcnsinEton stores.
Nothing could have held the people away
from the stores" he said This is iHdis
Gated by the hearty way they supported
our Dollar week That week really proved
to our people their gain IN tradina at homo
and has acted ~ great stimulus 10 the
Chrlstrnaa trade this week No wonder
KensinE,on feels good
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-14
KENSTNGTON PROSPERS;
CHRISTMAS 10 BE GLAD
Holiday Spirit CLOVIS With Sue.
cessful Season and
Much Work
JoBLEss ARE SCARCE NOW
Work for All and Many Wage In.
creases Brighten Spirits.
Toy Buying

kensingten, enjoying prosperity OF a
Kind u never knew before, II throwing Itself
into the maelstrom OF Christmas shopping
Win enthusiastic abandon. with the result
that there Is an extraordinary glow OF hap
piness on every face In the burden-laden
throng that crowds tho streets In an I'm.
precedented holiday assault on local stores.
the great mills OF every line OF industry
are operating 10 capacity, according to re-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-14
E,.Rnsehnll Mnrnhio nirorcrh

CHICAGO Dec 1l.--Mrs Genevieve Gll-
more was divorced from James A. Oil
more. Of New York. formerly president q
the old Federal Baseball League. here on
November s. Il was learned today. Gil
more. II is said IL soon 60 marry The
widow Of New Jersey millionaire. She
was member OF the famous F1orodora
rpNtnttO
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-14

tlous which, added 70
the water, will beauti-
~ the skin. But few
arc familiar with the
several things" that
Il is well TO do after
the bath In order to
get tho best results for
health and beauty
After bathing. one
should never bo salts
aed with a hasty dry
Ing Of the skin with a
hath towel. The cir
culation OF the blood
should always be stlm-
ulated TO n marked de-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-14

II your taste demands the rich.
smooth. mellow flavor and de-
lightful aroma which can only
be found by blending the finest
Coffees grown, then you should
be using II. & g. Best Blend.
II always pleaseS people whose
tasts Is most exaeting. Include
a pound in your next order.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-14

wiLKES-BARRE, Pa, Dec. li--Joseph
G. Lokuta, twenty-eight years old. mem.
ber OF the Luzerne County bar, died at his
home In Dupont yesterday from COM
plloation OF diseases. He had been prac-
tlcuK law four years
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-14
z4FR- -THE-BATH
TREATMENTS AS
BEAUTY AIDS
By LUcREzrA BoR1
-. ~ tbs Nstropolitan Opera
fssHA Company.

FAVE read much Of the oil, wine and
w. baths INDUCED In by the luxury
~ s..vs,.s OF oidsn times. We know
=. - ~ daily bath Is necessary to perfect
~ Z ~ that there are several prepara-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-14

BROWN, Or. and Mrs, Maurice. 5O37 North
Elfth street, daughter, Betty Virginia
Brown.
HALBACH. Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest X. of
Hayerford. daughter, Mrs. Halbach
vas formerly Miss Elizabeth Stafford.
AAhrIN, Mr. and Mrs, Sydney Errlngton,
% South Eighteenth street, daughter.
stiLsOs, Mr.. and Mrs. William r.. 294l
Asmphis street daughter. Charlotte
Lille Nelson.
4hohAs, Mr.. and Mrs. G. BrInton, Jr. OF
haSerford, son. Mrs. Thomas will be
remembered as Miss Annette Davis.
",sLINoIR, Mr and Mrs. Albert, 1899
aoFth Twenty-frst street. a SON
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-14
Brand-New Babies

The Evening Ledger will print. free Of
ahafEs, netiesa Of recent births sent In
NfaaEh proper channels. Address "Brand-
New babies" Evening Ledger, 8Od Chestnut
Eisset Name and address and, when posi-
BE telephone number Of sender must ae-
somnany each netiee 30 sent.
The sun., 1916-10-29
RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE
FEARED BY GERMANS
Indications Of Big Move to Re.
lieve Rumania by Drive
in Galicia.

LONDON. Oct. 2s.-A Telegram received
In Rome from q German source reports
that there are indications Of the Begin
ming OF q tremendous new Russian often
sive In Galicia and Poland. says a Rome
despatch received by the Wireless Press.
To-day's Russian ofioial statement
bears out this message to some extent.
On h whole front "Reminiscences and
an exchange OF fire are taking place" II
says.
1t IL thought likely here that a big
russian offensive will be attempted to
BASE tho pressure on Ruman!a. which
Russia is In better position to do than
the other Allies. 1t has been limited
recently. however. that the Russian sup.
ply OF munitions was running low. espe-
cially ~ Russia has had already and
still has to send large quantities OF
munitions to help Rumania.
a Russian attack, evidently OF a large
scale, was repulsed to-day In the region
OF Zaturse, twenty miles east Of vladi.
mir Volynski In v~olhynia. Berlin an
Petrograd says nothing Of any
attack. The Zaturze region has beer
the scene OF many strong Russian at
tempts recently to break through the
German fines and capture vladimir
Voiynski. an important railroad junction
the fall OF which probably would result,
in the fan Of Kovel.
The German statement says:
Front OF Prince Leopold--The Rus
slams. after two days artillery prepa-
ration in the sector west of Lutsk.
attacked yesterday near Zaturze. The
attack failed completely with heavy
losses to the enemy.
The sun., 1916-10-29
69TH'S BAZAAR IS ON.
Funds Beins Raised for Depend.
~nts OF border Guard.

euto oI uOfOef sUuEOs
Brighten. C~rowder, Judge Advocate
General Of the army. has said that
technically the United States is at war
with Mexico. therefore the Sixty-ninth
Regiment bazaar, which opaked in the
armory. Tw%enty-sixth street and Park
avenue. last night may be called q war
Of American flavor. after an epidemic Of
European bazaars. 1t IL the Sixty
ninth's personal effort to raise funds for
the women and children who are In want
because of the call Of the regiment to
the border.
Mgr. Mooney. vicar general of the
diocese, gave the s%slutation last night
to the thousands who thronged the ar
mory. The building which last sum
m.r echoed with the exultant cries of
~guardsmen called-as they believed-to
battle last night rang with the barks Of
ballyhoos. with the snorts ~ the alleged
wild mau-who probably was "A disap-
pointed Hibernian. and the implorations
~ hundreds Of girls selling chances on
this or that.
Mime. Pauline Donaldo. prima donna
Of the Manhattan Opera House. draped
in the American flag. lent the proper
touch Of patriotism by singing THE
S,ar-Spangled Banner" As the stirring
melody swept through the huge audi
forum go girls of the American
Women's League for Self Defence
CARRIED In khaki. stood In attention be-
hind Mrs. Ida Powell Priest.
Many are the booths. divers fied and
Irresistible their appeal. Mrs. Winifrcd
The sun., 1916-10-29
PLEADS FOR WAR VICTIMS.
Cardinal Farley Orders Collections
At All Churches To-day.

Special collections will he made to-
Gay In all Roman Catholic churches OF
this diocese at all masses for the war
stricken L~ithuanians. the Arrnen!ans and
the Syrians. This follows directions
sent out by Cardinal Farley, in which
he says;
The appalling desolation OF these
Eastern natlon has been the subject
OF daily comment in the public press.
We need not depict In detail the sicken-
ing truth, and we are confident that
your people, realizing the exigency OF
such "A situation and contrasting the
Blessings of peace and happiness which
they enjoy with the manifold calamities
which the curse OF war creates, will not
fan to give as generously as their
means will permit TO alleviate the hard
conditions of such suffering and distress
The sun., 1916-10-29
BASIS OF RUSSIAN PROTEST.
VIII Not Permit American Conces-
sion North Of Chinese wall.

PErRocRAp. oct. 81 (via London. Oct.
2s).-Russia's protest to China against
the concession granted an American
firm. the Sic .ns-Carey Company of ".
Paul. for an extension OF the Kaigan
railway. which wor' run through ter
rltory north of the Chinese wall. must
be understood. as explained by the Rus
sian Foreign Ofice. as directed exclusive
~ against the action Of the Pekin Gov
eminent. The action. according to the
Russian Government. is a violation of
the treaty Of 1889. in which the Chinese
Government agreed not to give the SUBJ
jects OF foreign Powers other than
Russia. railway concessions In the region
north OF the wall.
With the exception Of this particular
region Russia, II Is declared. would well
come the participation OF American capt.
tai, together with Russian, English.
French and Japanese capital. In Chinese
railway construction. and has already
viewed with complacency former con-
cessions. not In vic citation OF Russo
Chinese treaty. TO American interests.