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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-01-12
CHAPTER XII.
eIlmmerInas Of the Great Game.

Giimmerings OF the Great Game.
The work went forward swiftly
along the new line. BY the end of the
week the new cutting was in full
wing, the long saws singing, the
buckers' broadaxes flashing among the
everlasting green, the whole inlaced
mass of detail working together.
What do you think of our chances
now, John?" asked the owner.
AL. Haint no reason why we
won't win. TIL Dillingworth," said
John Daily whimsically, shes ben
furnishin' tn goods ever sense / can
remember"
True. But she was in pretty close
straits for cash. You know she's
worth, standing timber. land, options
and equipment, something like a mil
lion hundred and fiftyniNe thousand
dollars, at the pinch price | paid of
nifty cents thousand feet on the
stump. At anything like her face
value she'd easily double it. And of
course you know she's mortgaged to
her neck-the East Belt and all tie
uoTJHedsL Stumpage-
Daily shook his head. I'm gettin'
completely mussed up" he said.
Well, she was. Her mortgages ag-
gregated half million-in three diff
ferent places. About half of them |
paid. The rest is hanging fire. Frazer,
who should have been a mighty rich
man. got out with a quarter of a mil
lion fiat. don't understand him"
Neither do /, but I'd stake my head
on old man Frazer. Why I've worked
for him ten years! He bought in in
eighty-nine"
We'll, there's lot of mystery some
where about, and as soon as I'm at
liberty intend unearthing things"
Miss Ordway was working fever
ishly these days. Her rose-leaf cheeks
were flushed each noon when she
came from the little south room, and
her sea-blue eyes were full of an in
ner excitement.
She'll make good" Sandry told him.
self, She's got the dreamer's look, the
pride, the joy, the mighty, arrogant
egotism. And she's drunk on the at
mosphere of the wilderness, the lone
illness, the sense of worlds end"
Young and Of abundant health, album
dant vitality, filled with the urge of
ambition, abetted by an unusual clev-
erness, Miss Ordway was indeed in the
way of great things and she knew it.
Also with her clear vision she was be-
ginning to see something else that
added to the flush in her cheeks. some
thing as great as her goal of fame, and
she faced it with her high courage and
confidence.
This was the meaning to her of Wal
ter Sandry.
About this time she began to widen
her range of vision. to see all over the
wild. green country. it seemed to her.
and to catch glimnuerings of things
that sent her to Sandry, so full of vital
prescience that she was as charged
wire in her eagerness and her delight.
Mr.. Sandry," she said one evening
as they stood together on the foot-los
and watched the brown tidewater go
ing down toward the distant sea, I'm
going to tell you something. | be-
lieve Hampton is crooked as hades.
and I'm going after him.
That's funny" said Sandr-, do
you know, I've had tie sane notion 2"
She stretched out her hand.
Let's go after him together. What
do you say?"
Well, "-Sandry took the hand, an
exquisite thing, and held it in his own
moment. warmly, closely-'T am
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-01-12

do you like the slippers embroid-
cred for you, dear2"
They're lovely. pet. but I'm sorry
to say they don't 1T"
Il think you're a mean. horrid old
thing. and I'm going right home to
mother. You never appreciate any
thing / try TO do for you"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-01-12
The Shorter the Better.

The barber, just beginning to cut
customers hair. said:
"Have you heard that story about
the man that" (resuming the hair
cuttingl want It short, sir?"
YES" answered the customer. a
tired editor: "a bare synopsis will do
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-01-12
LEGAL Advice.

lawyer have my opinion OF you.
sir.
Victim-Well. you can keep it. The
last opinion | had from you cost me
$50.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-01-12
rot tsray HAIR but TIred Fvoa

make us look older than we are. Keen
your Eyes young and you win look young.
After the Movies Murine Your Eyes. Don't
tell your age, Murine Eye Remedy Co..
Chicago. Sends Eye Book on request.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-01-12
When all others fail to please
Try Denlson's Coffee.

When an intelligent crook makes a
mistake he fixes things SO that anoth-
er gets the blame.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-01-12
Wen Protected.

Edith-Aren't you afraid of mice?
Ethel-Not now when I'm wearing
cat fur on my shoetops
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-01-12

MY husband is so cynical about
feminine fads."
Then | suppose he treats the one
for carrying dogs with biting scorn."
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-01-12

A factory in which radium Is being
produced has been oPsned in Scotland
BY . Scotch chemist
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-01-12

DR.. Pierce's Pellets are best for liver,
bowels and stomach. One little Pellet FOR
laxative-three for a cathartic.--Adv.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-01-12
70 RE coNTINuEDl

muscle-strengtheBing nerve-restiag
sport. goes far in preparing efficient
soldiers. and to this physical condition
there IL added the practical training
In the handling of gun and rifle.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-01-12

New York has 1900 hotels and res.
taurants.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-01-12
Weak Kidneys Often the
Result of 0verWOrk ,

On several occasions have been unable
TO work and suffered severe pains in the
back, due to my kidneys. | called on a
doctor of Ripon, Wis, but received no
relief.
l tried Dr.. Kilmer's Swamp Root which
gave me instant relief. I was then able to
resume work. Swsmp-Root is the only
relief / can get from kidney disease which
] am subject TO in the spring of the year.
I am writing this testimonial through my
own free will that sufferers Of kidney and
bladder diseases viii know Of the wonder
full merits OF Swamp-Root. ] recommend
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root whenever | can
and always have a bottle OF Swamp Root
in my home.
purchased Swamp-Root Of Mr. c. j.
Burnside, Druggist, Of 2o2 Main Street,
Ripon, Wis.
Very truly yours,
THOMAS j. LYNCH,
SIS Newbury Street, Ripon, Wis.
I have read the above statement that
Thomas j. Lynch bought Dr. Kilmer's
Swamp-Root at my store and made oath
the above statement is true in substance
E. J. Burnside.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
18th day of November, 1911.
T. A. PRESTON.
Prove What Swsmp-Root VIII Do For You
Send ten cents to DR.. Kilmer & Co..
Binghamton. n. Y, for sample size bot.
tie. It viii convince anyone. You viii
also receive booklet of valuable infor-
nation, telling about the kidneys and blad-
der. When writing, be sure and mention
this paper. Regular fiftycent and one
dollar size bottles for sale at all drug
atores.-Adv.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-01-12

New Workers Fond Of Candy.
New York is the largest candy-cca.
suming center in the world.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-16

PETROGRAD, Nov. 15.-The
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-16
NOTICE OF OPEN MEETING

The Nome-Seward Peninsula Chamber of Commerce invites the public to attend on open meeting at the Pioneer Hall on Thursday, Evening the 16th inst. at 8.30 P. M. The object of the meeting is to obtain an expression of opinion from the entire community as to the most urgent needs of this section, and the means that should be employed to obtain the same through the Al. aska Legislature and Congress. Ladies are invited.
 A POLET, President.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-16

SEATTLE, Nov. 15.-As Mayor Gill says, a man is not supposed to express an opinion unless first ap- proved by the greater interests in this city. It is stated that recall has been launched against the mayor.
 Twenty-Five prominent citizens all closely allied with the big monied
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-16
JUDGE buRK HEADS ATTACK
 ON MAYOR FOR STATEMENTS

This makes eighty-three in all who are supposed to have taken part in the battle when the sheriff's posse swept their ranks on the Ve- roma with a machine gun. They are charged with responsibility for all killed.
 A big legal fight is figured out for the future.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-16

over by the lagal adviser of the Great Northern railroad, Judge Thomas Burke held a meeting whereat resolutions were passed, ex- pressing sympathy with Everett mill men and the sheriff and his gang, and denouncing Mayor Gill's utter ance on the Everett battle and the failure of the police to prevent the embarking of the members of the
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-16
SLAvS STILL PURSUE THEIR
 HEAVY OFFENSIVE IN EAST

ing the independence of Poland has set the teeth of the Russians on edge and their hostility to the Teu- tons is now more bitter than ever.
 It is seen that Germany has at last seen the futility of making or trying to make a separate peace with Russia.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-16

Martial for the wreck of his vessel.
 The Memphis was wrecked on the coast of San Domingo in broad day. light, and it was claimed the war ship was the victim of tidal wave.
 Secretary Daniels of the Navy Department says definitely that a court martial of Captain Beach has been recommended.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-16
CAPTAIN TO BE TRIED
 BY GRAND COURT MARTIAL

WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. 14.- Although there was much hope among his friends that Captain Beach, commander of the Cruiser Memphis, would not have to face trial by court martial, those hopes were dissipated today in the an- nouncement made by Secretary Daniels that the ship commander
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-16

ports that Russia protests agains, the establishment of Poland as an independent kingdom. This is fresh violation of international con. vention, as Poland is still an inte. gral part of Russia.
 As anticipated the action of the Germans and Austrians in proclaim
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-16
GEORGE JUNIOR DIES.

NEW YORK, November 14.- Henry George Junior, son of the great single taxer and himself the supporter and head of several single tax societies, died here today. He had formerly been a member of Con- gress and was democrat.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-16
A SON AND HEIR.

Sergeant Wardell, formerly of Nome Radio and telegraph station and now stationed at Sitka an- nounced yesterday the birth of ten pound son and heir.
 would have to be tried by Court
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-16
WEDDING BELLS.

Last evening in the Federated Church, Rev. Dr. Parsons officiating John Andree was united in wedlock with Miss Emma Helena Cummings, both of Nome.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-16

Industrial Workers who had been deported from Everett.
 Apparently Hi Gill is losing no sleep over the effort made to rid the town of the mayor.
 EVERETT, Nov. 5.-Thirty- three additional members of the I. w. W. have been arrested and charged with murder
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-16

PETROGRAD, Nov. 15.-The fight ing in Minsk province is becoming more violent, gains being reported by General Russky who has charge of these operations.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-16

fighting in the east continues viol- ent with the offensive confined prac- tically entirely to the Russians. Small gains are reported from Ga licia where the attack on Lembere still continues.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-16

BERLIN, Nov. 15.-The Slavs are on vigorous offensive south east of Lemberg which position they are sparing no pains to capture. They were however strongly repul- sed in all their attacks today.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-16

LONDON, Nov. 15.-Petrograd re.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-01-26
REllpSES OF GRIP

This 10 the time Of year when those
who have had the form Of influenza
known a. ''the grip are suffering from
the condition in which the disease IN
variably leaves it's victims.
Grip leaves the blood thin and this
anemis which follows grip Is very stub.
born one in resisting treatment. 1t must
be corrected however before any cure can
be considered permanent. As long -
the blood remains thin there will con-
tinue the relapses with which post sut-
ferers from grip are familiar. Warmth
and quiet alone give comfort and these
not for long at time. Sleep is restless
and does not refresh the nerves which
are always at high tension.
The best way to correct this after reflect
of the grip is to build up the blood and
there is no better blood builder than Dr..
Williams Pink Pills.
AS soon as the revitalized blood courses
through the system you are aware OF it's
soothing influence. Gradually the color
returns to the pale cheeks, appetite and
digestion improve and you are on the
road to health.
Your druggist sells DR.. Williams Pink
Pills or they will be sent by mail on re-
ceipt of price 80 cents per box; six boxes
$3.50 by the DR.. Williams Medicine Co.,
Schenectady, N. Y. Write today for
free booklet, Building Up the Blood"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-01-26
CHINA

The N. u. l.. Club met with Mr.. and
Mrs. Oscar Ward, Mrs. B. r. Tingley
presiding Program consisted OF roll
call; question box and readings, hu-
morous anecdotes, music, etc. Question
for general discussion, Can Farmers
Afford to Buy Commercial Fertilizers
at the Present Prices?" The question
of potash entered largely into talk by
the gentlemen and there seemed to be
a prevailing opinion in favor of more
diversified farming with more wheat
and corn and less potatoes. The club
members enjoyed a very pleasant eve
ming. At the close the president, in be-
half of the club, presented the newly
webs, Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Ward,
with silver token Of their regards
All wishing the young couple a happy,
prosperous life.
The Friday Fortnightly met with
Mr.. and Mrs. B. r. Tingley Friday,
Jan. IA. for their regular social evening
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-01-26
New England Sick
Get Back Health
Victims Of Digestive Disorders Tell Of
Wonderful Effect Of Remedy.

Many New England stomach suf-
ferers and, in fact, people all over the
United States. have found remarkable
results from the use of Mayr's Won
derful Remedy.
Hundreds in this State alone have
taken this remedy and tell today OF
the benefits they received. It's effects
come quickly-the first dose con-
vinces; no long treatment. Here is
what two who have taken it say:
MRS. S. E. JOHNSON. 81 Whit
more street. Hartford. Conn, wrote:
My pains left me the next day after
taking the treatment. 1t is simply
wonderful how it relieved me-"
MRS. CLARE SHAW. 493 Dexter
ST, Providence. r. l.. wrote: Il re-
ceived your treatment and it saved
my life. l am better now than l have
been for twenty years"
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy gives
permanent results for stomach, liver
and intestinal ailments. Eat as much
and whatever YOU like. No more dis
tress after eating, pressure of gas in
the stomach and around the heart.
Get one bottle of your druggist now
and try it on an absolute guarantee
if not satisfactory money will be re-
turned. For sale by Bowditch &
Webster-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-01-26
Even CROSS, SICK
CHILDREN LOVE
SYRUP OF FIGS
If feverish, bilious, constipated
give fruit laxative at
once.

Don't scold your fretful, peevish
child. See if tongue is coated this IS
4 sure sign its little stomach, liver and
bowels are clogged with sour waste.
When listless, pale, feverish, full Of
cold, breath bad, throat sore, doesn't
eat. sleep or act naturally. has stoln
achache. Indigestion, diarrhoea, give q
teaspoonful of california Syrup Of
Figs" and in a few hours all the foul
waste. the sour bile and fermenting
food passes out of the bowels and you
have a well and playful child again.
Children love this harmless fruit lax
ative." and mothers can rest easy after
giving 1t. because it never fails to make
their little 'insides" clean and sweet.
Keep it handy, Mother! A little Civ
en- today saves sick child tomorrow,
but get the genuine Ask your drug
gist for a 50-cent bottle of california
Syrup Of Figs" which has directions
for babies. children Of all ages and for
grown-ups plainly on the bottle. Re-
member there are counterfeits sold
here, so surely look and see that yours
Is made by the california Fig Syrup
Company" Hand back with contempt
any other fig syrup.-Adv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-01-26
EACH NEAR SIXTY YEARS
OF AGE-TRUXTON BEALE
MARRIED MISS BLAINE

| Neither Truxton Beale nor George
Won L. Meyer is of an age in which
nsticuffs are commonly INDUCED for
the former has nearly completed his
60th year and Mr. Meyer is in his 5sth.
Mr.. Beale born in San Francisco.
was admitted to the bar in 1873, for
saklng the law to manage his fathers
ranch in California until 1891, when
ne was named as United States Minis
ter to Persia and year later to Greece.
Roumania and Serbia. To these latter
countries he was in 1884 envoy ex-
traordinary and minister plenipoten-
tiary.
Subsequently iH 1s94-6 he travelled in
Central Asia, Serbia and Chinese Tur-
kestan. member Of the Asiatic So
clety and notable clubs, he has writ
ten magazine articles on international
questions. His first wife was daugh-
ter OF James G. Blaine. and the pur-
chase IN 1903 of a 140-acre farm in
kenenbec county, Maine, also gave
New England special interest in him.
In 1902. with Thomas H. Williams.
the turf man, he got into the San Fran
cisco courts because Of an attack on
frederick Marriott. a California editor.
for alleged SANDER of Miss Marie Ose,
whom in 1903 he married.
Mr.. Meyer is completely a New Eng
lander. for he was born in Boston and
mas always made his home in this
state. latterly at Hamilton, save when
holding Office in Washington or in the
diplomatic service.
From 1889 to 1891 he was in the Pos
ton city government, and from 1892
to 1897 in the Massachusetts Ieg;s,a-
ture, where from 1894 on he was
speaker. He was appointed by Presi-
dent Mckinley ambassador to Italy in
1900. and in 1905 to Russia
In 1907 he was called home to servo
IN the second Roosevelt cabinet as
postmaster general, which service was
followed by four years as secretary
OF the navy under Taft. He is an ov-
erseer of Harvard College, from which
ne was graduated in 1879, and, though
giving up private business in 1899, he
Is director of the Old Colony Trust
Co. and the Amoskeag Manufacturing
Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-01-26
Dexter
jonathan Thompson

The death Of Jonathan Thompson, a
wel-known resident of this town. occur
red Monday afternoon at his home on
Spring street. Heart trouble following a
snort illness with grip was the cause OF
death. The deceased has been practically
lifelong resident of Dexter. He is sur
vlVed by two sons, Ernest and William
thompson, and by four daughters, Mrs.
chester Townsend Of Madison, Mrs. Sam
uel dearborn, Mrs. William Babcock and
Mrs; charles Marsh; also by a brother,
william Thompson Of this town.
Funeral services for the late Rober'
Caswell were conducted yesterday after.
noon at the home on Spring street, Rev
Mr. Fowler Of Portland officiating. The
bearers were William E. Brewster, Free.
man D. Dearth, Nathan Daggett and
George L. Morrison. The services were
private. The remains were placed in the
receiving tomb at Mount Pleasant Gem.
etery.
At meeting of the members of the
new D. A. r. chapter to be held Wednes.
day afternoon in the Office of the dis
trict nurse in the Eastern Trust & Bank
ing Co. building a name for the new
chapter will be selected. Mrs. William
E. Brewster has been appointed chapte,
regent by Mrs. Charles w. Steele OF
Pennington, State regent.
Freeman D. Dearth, ESQ.,, Percy A.
Hasty, ESQ.,, and Rev. FIR. Timothy c.
Nancy were in Bangor on business Tues.
day afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-01-26
Auburn. Maine.
SAGE TEA DANDY
TO DARKEN HAIR
It's GRANDMOTHER Rec
ipe to Bring Back
Color and Lustre to
Hair

You can turn gray, faded hair beau.
tifully dark ana lustrous almost ovel
night il you'll get a 50-cent bottle OF
"Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Com
pound" at any drug store. Millions OF
bottles Of this old, famous Sage Tea
Recipe are sold annually, says WELL
known druggist here, because it dark
ems the hair so naturally and evenly
that no one can tell it has been ap-
piled.
Those whose hair is turning gray
becoming faded, dry, scraggly and
thin have a surprise awaiting them,
because after one or two applications
the gray hair vanishes and your locks
become luxuriantly dark and beauti-
ful-all dandruff goes, scalp itching
and falling hair stops.
This is the age Of youth. Gray
haired, unattractive folks aren't want
ed around. so get busy with Wyeth's
Sage and Sulphur tonight and you'll
be delighted with your dark, hand
some hair and your youthful appear
ance within a few days.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-01-26
Get the Habit Of
Drinking Hot Water
Before Breakfast
Says we can't look or feel RICH:
with the system full
Of poisons.

Millions of folks battle internally now
instead of loading their system with
drugs. Whats an inside bath?" you
say. Well. it is guaranteed to per-
form miracles if you could believe
these hot water enthusiasts.
There are vast numbers of men and
women who, Immediately upon arising
in the morning, drink a glass of real
hot water with a teaspoonful of lime
stone phosphate in it. This is a very
excellent health measure. 1t is intend
ed to flush the stomach, liver, kidneys,
and the thirty feet of intestines of the
previous days waste, sour bile and
indigestible material left over in the
body which if not eliminated every
day. become food for the millions of
bacteria which infest the bowels, the
quick result is poisons and toxins
which are then absorbed into the blood
causing headache, bilious attacks, foul
breath. bad taste, colds. stomach trou-
bic, kidney misery, sleeplessness, i'm
pure blood and all sorts of ailments.
People who feel good one day and
badly. the next, but who simply can
not get feeling right are urged to OBJ
tain a quarter pound of limestone
phosphate at the drug store. This will
cost very little but is sufficient to make
anyone a real crank on the subject Of
internal sanitation.
Just as soap and hot water act on
the skin, cleansing. sweetening and
freshening, so limestone phosphate and
hot water act on the stomach. liver,
kidneys and bowels. 1t is vastly more
important to battle on the inside than
on the outside, because the skin pores
do not absorb impurities into the blood,
while the bowel nDreS GO-AdV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-01-26
ITCHING ECZEMA
COVERED entire
BODY, RES|N0L CURED

ceuldNot Sleep. 8 Remedies had F allied.
Resinol Stepped Itching Immediately.
Boston, Mass, Aug. IL, 19l4.-'My
entire body. even my eyelids, was COM
pletcly covered with blisters as large
as pea. When one would burst water
would come from It, and then it would
turn into q very painful sore. The
burning and itching were something
terrible, and COULD NOT SLEEP nor
rest. think had one of the worst
cases Of eczema q human being ever had.
II used eight different kinds of REM
edies without success. / then tried
Reainol Ointment and Resinol Soap
and i stopped the itching IMME-
DlATELY. ! gradually noticed Z
change for the better. Now I am en-
tirely cured, and am without pimple
or blemish on any part of my BODY
'(Signed) Edward F. Mccullough, 249
River st., Mattapan. Resinol Ointment
and Resinol Soap heal skin eruptions,
clear away pimples, and form a most
valuable household treatment for sores.
burns. etc. Sold by all druggists.