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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-11-17

william Jennings Bryant is expect
cd to start a swift movement advocat-
ing national prohibition President
Wilson believes that the matter should
be left to the states. At least, the fed
erai government should cooperate
with the state government in protect
ing itself and not allowing the mails
70 be flooded with the liquor circulars.
The postal service is party to the
crime ii they act as the intermediary.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-11-17

That non-partisan parade in honor OF
President wilson's reelection was
glorious event for Washington City.
The nations capital did herself proud
in paying tribute to the grandeur OF
the great American. 1t is possible that
more Democrats took part than Repub-
hcans, although it was non-partisan.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-11-17

The Georgia Baptist Association
held a great meeting in Comerce this
week, and have launched a campaign
to stay off indebtedness of several OF
their educational institutions. This
great branch of church service is re-
ceiving just recognition now. The 1917
meeting will be held in Newman.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-11-17

Organized labor has decided to try
her hand at stopping the negro emf
grafton to the north. claiming that ii
interferes with the work of her men,
bers If they can do it, they are per
fectly welcome is the consensus of
opinion throughout the southland.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-11-17

Twenty-Five thousand American SOL
diers are fighting among themselves
but in fun with added knowledge Bet
fer than the Mexican style.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-11-17

Tomorrow is the day when Ameri-
ems and Sumter county join hands
with the state of Georgia in celebrat-
ING Georgia Products Day The ladies
of the hospital association are serving
two dinners in the city tomorrow, and
il is your duty to cooperate.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-11-17

Only thirty-one shopping days be-
fore Christmas should make you set
MN ami take notice for all those things
which you will need.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-11-17

Twenty cents cotton and no fears OF
the boll weevil started the wedding
bells to ringing.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-11-17

A custom inaugurated several years
ago by The Times-Recorder was an
Empty Stocking Fund, and within a
few days the full announcement with
the list of first contributions will be
carried. This is a manner of securing
funds to provide for the poor children
of the city, carried on by the Associat-
ed Charities. Last year the large fund
secured by this paper was turned into
substantial Christmas necessities, max
ing happy many homes which other
wise would have had no joy of the
Yuletide.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-11-17

REMOVES SKIN AFFECTIONS
Cno package rzovoo e. sosd and
guaranteed By aO0vo Viaol druggist.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-11-17
Americus, Ga, November Ia, 1916

old Dobrudja is getting as common
as Yerdun.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-11-17
TINES r E.(ORDEI<.
ESTABLISHED 1873.

Entered as second class matter at
postofiice at Americas. Ga. under act
of March 3, 1879.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22
COUNTY NEWS
WEST FRANKLIN.

Adah Savage 10 Visiting In skowb...
Mrs. Ethel Clark 10 visiting h.r
Bangor. 10
,,,c, 4. v,.,,,nv h.,s Ano dis
johann BuzzeIi and wife are vistin.
Mr. Bufxell's parents in Cherryfield.
Joh, rs,n.xo,th h..t.t.
J,spet,, to bar Hsrbor for mea,os, usn'er
80, 'feat-
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22
GREEN LAKE.
s.lDaub is at his camp here.

S.tDaub 10 at his camp here.
NJ. Quinn 10 spending q few DAYS in
Bangor.
Mrs. Melvin Reed 10 spending week in
Pittsdeld.
Everett Merrill 10 employed. by J. W.
Hart, ct Holden.
Charles Adams, OF Bangor, Is spending.
few days atlhis camp.
II. A. Butler and wife are visiting tbei,
daughter, Mrs. g. E. Scribner.
Mrs. c. Crossman and daughter spent /.
few days last week in Bangor.
james Horton hss position with the c.
p. x. q. At Hardy. Pond, - operator.
Mrs. varney, who has spent the winter
with her sistsr In Brewer, 10 with her son,
w: Il. Cole.rnsa 80 =,
Nearly ieveryoner has completed bic
winters work in the woods. More wood
has been taken out this winter than for
several years.
March 20.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22
WEARING EVENING CLOTHES.
A Chicago View Of the Question From
. Masculine vis~point

Citizens OF the older towns where IL
Is customary for men of any social pre-
tentions whatsoever to wear formal
evening clothes after In the after
moor often reproaeh Chicagoans for
not following this time honored Gus
tom, They are ncvc' satisfied with the
explanations given. lceausc these ex-
planations are rather cvasions and d"
not explain anything.
As n matter OF fact. although nearly
every Chicago man knows why has
sfuIi dress" accumulates dust and sus
inins moths In the dim rccesscs OF the
closet. he does not realize that his rea-
sons are the reasons that cunsien the
glad garments of his fellow men to a
similar desuetude. II may he just as
well to get together and confess.
II one could make formal evening
dress map OF Chicago one could show
several small. well defined areas IN aud
about the city where the open faced
waistcoat and spiketailei coat are
necessary, or at least permitted. In the
loop. about theaters and fashionable
hotels. such garments are worn with
out misIIvings. and In certain narrow
ly prescribed residential districts one
may fit from house to house In the
raiment Of Joy without danger. But II
one essays to go from one OF these
haunts Of fashion to the other. except
In a taxi, one Is likely to run gnntlet
Of ribald comment that win leave him
a nervous wreck when he reaches his
destination.
Our Chicago democracy Is very
young, newly come into q knowledge
Of its privileges and enthusiastically
hostile toward anything that remotely
resembles an assumption Of class or
caste; hence through the vast tracts
1t inhabits and that separate the dress
suit areas one from another the man
who essays q pilgrimage openly In the
despised garments Of dleness invites
reprfsals.
II the fashionable men Of Chicago
who wish to maintain the fashionable
tradition. yet cannot afford taxicabs.
viii get together they may develop
enough strength to persuade the trac-
don companies to supply for their even.
ing travel sufficient closed and armored
cars, running at appropriate intervals.
Otherwise they must take their
chances. as other adventurous Ameri-
cans do.-Chicago News.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22
Ts MaIes Cold Cream

Take half pound Of lard. half q
cupful Of olive oil. half q teaspoonful
OF powdered borax. Melt these and
let them come to boiling point. Take
half q cupful Of water. 8 cents worth
Of rose essence or essence Of geranium.
Add these last two water and essence,
to the boiling fat BY drops and then
sdr until cool BY setting kettle into a
larger kettle or something larger filed
with cold water and beat 1t into n
cream with the egg beaten. This Will
keep In jars for months II Kept where
II 10 cool and is-a fine. harmless and
very inexpensive cream to use - St.
Louis Post-Dispatch.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22
ALAskA's COAST LINE.
Longer Than the Distance Round the
World at the equator.


World 1t the Equator.
Have you any idea Of the extent Of
the Alaska coast line. The shores Of
the territory are washed by three great
oceans. These are the Arctic ocean os
the north. Bering sea ON the west and
the Pacific on the south The Aleutian
islands, OF the Alaska peninsula. are
separated from each other and the
mainland by a network Of rocky straits.
and much OF southwestern and south
eastern A4lska Is made up Of noun
famous islands that have rocks Of all
shapes and sizes. The islands are real.
ly the tops Of mountains half lost In
the waters. They rise In spires and ca.
thedrals. some Of which are thousa nds
Of feet above the water and others hid.
den beneath 1t. lying there concealed
and ready to rip open the bulls Of ships
as the iceberg Of the Atlantic ripped
the Titanic.
The extent Of the Alaska coast with
It's windings surpasses that Of the
United States proper. It u greater
than that of all our states on the Pa.
ctdc from Puget sound to the bound
ary Of Mexico added to that OF our
states on the Atlantic. including the
gulf. All told, II In more than 28.O00
miles long. or longer than the distance
around the world At the equator, and
In proportion to its length It has per.
haps more dangers than any other
coast line on earth.
Nevertheless not one-half Of II has
yet been sounded by the coast survey
vessels. and moro than half Of the gen.
eral coast line h not marked by lights
or BY any aids to Aavigation.- Chris
dan Herald.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22

coSFrpEScE.
washington Sfav.)
Old Winter come a-roarin,
An the snow is failin fast.
An the north wind blcws the door In
With his wild, unruly blast;
But way down deep
There are blossoms fast asleep.
And the sunshine will come smilin' 10
awaken them at last.
The clouds must have their season,
Though beyond the skies are blue.
IL is hard to ind q reason
For the storms thar break anew,
But we know somewhere
There are hours OF pleasure rare,
And we'll all be feeling happy when the
happy days are due.
-Se~s by A. LIS.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22
wEsT:HANcocK.

Mrs.. Estelle Shaw 10 visiting her niece,
Mrs. Herman Sinclair.
Mrs. Henry Miles has been visiting Mr..
and Mrs. William Miles.
Miss Eva Foren, OF Northeast Harbor, IL
spending her vacation here.
Miss Grace Bridges has been visiting
her cousin, Miss Marcia MilIiken. A.
Mrs. Emily Gallison % Visiting lher
daughter, Mrs. Sherman Mcfarland.
J. Melvin Miiiiken, OF Bar Harbor, re-
Gently visited his parents, Henry c. Mill.
ken and wife.
March 20. L. Il. &. 1T.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22
@utual Bmsfit Column.
Hs Motto: "He,pfsi and Hopeful"

The purposes OF this column arc succinc y
stated In the title and motto-is Il for the nut NJ
benefit, and aims to ve helpful and hopeful
Being for the common good. II Is for the com
mon use-a public s.rvant. puiveyor OF IN
form alton and suggestion. a medium for the In.
terchange OF ideas. IL this capacity u -oicte
Communications. and It's success depends largely
on the supper, given 1t In this re-pect Com
.aunica,iops u us, be signen. but the name OF
writer will not BE- printed excep, by permission
Communications will be subJect to approval or
rejection by the editor Of the column. but none
will be rejected without good reason Address
all communications
THIS AMERICAN.
Ellsworth, Me-
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22

KIDNEY RELIEF
Depends Upon Co. q Digestion,
The Right Treatment.

Kidney disease b caused mainly by dr.
ordered digestive organs tthe stomach
liver and bowsis). II your stomach Ii up
set. Indigestion follows: then kidneys De
como cIogsed with impuritiss: the blood u
made impure and poisons the whole body.
Or. David Kennedy's Favorits Remedy mol
emily hsips the stomach. liver and bowels
70 act right. but II acts directly upon TIE
kidneys. ~ we'll clsansfng and strength
sntng them.
Do you have pains In the back. BRICK
aust deposits. scaldhg pains. sweiiins
around eyes. constipated bowels. drows'
ness. fever. rheumatic pains. indigestion
DE- Kennsdy's Favorits Remedy 10 ths
medicine you need: powerful. though gen
tie In action. Write DR.. David Kennedy
Co. Rondout. N. T.. for free trial bottle
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22

Dear N. B. Friends:
The above clipping came from q new
niece, who sent the lines with the words,
perhaps Aunt Madge can and place for
these appropriate verses at the heading Of
her column" They reached me when the
snow was falling fsst, with great drifts
everywhere, covering 1.-THE blossoms fast
asleep.
1t is always wise to look below the
surface. Many times, II we could look
below the surface, strange things would
be revealed, both good and bad. But to-
day we will look for the good for the
germs Of promise lying asleep, and wait
ing to come forth in beauty and bright
meas in the fulness OF time; for the un-
developed powers that awsit the touch Of
the sun, in nature, and the encouraging
word that will awaken inspiration in the
human heart and soul.
Thanks for your text, A. l. 8. It makes
me think OF the lily bulbs OF which Mrs.
Treworgy wrste few weeks ago-a new
rising to life from hidden possibilities.
A nice personal letter from 'Lyall" is
much appreciated.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22
Among the @ransrrs.

This column IL devoted 10 the Grange, es-
ecially 70 the oranges Of Hancock county.
The column is open tn all Grsngers for the
discussion OF topics Of general interest. and
Tor reports OF grange meetings. Mako letters
short and concise. An communications mnss
be signed. but names viii not be printed ex-
cept by permission Of the writer. All COM
munications will be subject to approval BY
the editor, but none will be rejected without
good reason.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22
The Word Aip.

In Switzerland the word alp does not
mean mountain. but IL used TO indi-
cate the little valleys In the higher al.
utudes. where peasants take their
cows Iii summer and where in small
huts and stables the attendants and
animals remain for several months In
the year. The cows thrive on the ten
der grass. and their milk Ii converted
on the spot into cheese and butter
Exchange.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22
NARRAMIssrc, "a, oRLAxp.

March II, there was . large attendance,
with visitors from Verona grange and
Msttanawcook grange, Lincoln. Appli-
cations for membership were accepted.
There will be degree work at the next
meeting. The time was devoted to BUSH
ness, and the program was omitted. Re-
treatments were served.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22
PHosrzcr HAnsoH. March Is. isi

PRosPzcr HARBoR, March Is, 1915.
Dear Aunt Madge;
Thanks for your cordial hAndshake and
last, have ioined another circle-thAt Of
the grandmothers Of Hancock county. and
have been . recent snest Of my daughter and
FIRST grandchild IN Hancock. Sarah Allen,
named for her maternal great grand mother,
10 asome airf', and weighed ten pounds.
Su nday. together with my sister. visited my
mother At her home ct South End. She had .
chicken stew for dinner dish in which she
exceis. The meat Is cooked slowly with little
water, and the potatoes, cut in pieces, are
cooked in the stew. and with the addition Of
dumplings. made from . recipe which has
been used In the family for over thirty years,
makes dish which leaves nothing to be de-
erred. After tAickening the gravy, portion
Of good thick cream adds quality TO the
mixtne.
enclose the recipe for the dunplings, also
another recipe for nut bread. which I con-
slider one Of the best. It was given TO me by
one Of the noted cooks Of Brooklin, Me-, who
this winter 10 Hlling . responsible position in
Allston, Mass.
held oat a. N Involvement to join the NJ B.'s.
the picnic pleasures Of the N. B. me m bers,
when might visit her and attend this sum
ner gathering in her company. hope some
time 20 do 10. and meet you all.
Cordially yours,
Auur SuaAu
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22
OlsfH'fGHEN'
&aAGUPBOARD'
FISH FOR DINNER.

nAKED TUNA FISH.-Put either
ID one large can or two small cans
Of tuna 6sh In q creased pudding
dish. Melt three tablespoonfuls butter.
rub In three teaspoonfuls nour and add
ono cupful warm milk. q pinch Of salt
and a little pepper. three tablespoon
fuls minced parsley. Pour over nsh
and cover with buttered breadcrumbs.
Bake until rich brown.
Lobster La Newburg.-Stir q pinch
Of baking soda into a pint Of cream.
Put with this the beaten yolks Of three
eggs into a double boiler and bring to
the boiling point, stirring often. When
It has thickened stir In quickly a glass
Of sherry. Add at once two cupfuls Of
lobster meat cut into small cubes and
seasoned to taste with salt and cayenne.
Stir until It Is smoking hot and serve
in a deep dish. The quality Of the deli
cacy depends upon obedience to the
directions herewith given and upon
ready serving.
Oyster Cocktails.-To prepare this ac-
ceptable appetizer allow a half dozen
small oysters to each person and put
on the ice where they viii be thor
oughly chilled. For six covers mix to-
gether three teaspoonfuls each vinegar.
grated horse radish and tomato ketch-
up. Add six teaspoonfuls lemon juice
and a few drops of tabasco. Have this
dressing also where 1t will be very
cold. When ready to serve put the oys
ters In chilled glasses, pour the sauce
over. set the glasses ON a plate and
serve with thin slices buttered bread.
Baked Bluefsh.-Clean iish thorough
ly outside and inside. wipe dry and rub
with salt. FIJI with stufing and sew
with creased string. Tie or use skewers
to shape fish like an g. Cut gashes
two inches apart in the sides and place
in them narrow strips Of fat salt pork
or bacon. Place the fish In an upright
position on a creased tin sheet and put
In meat pan. Put slices Of pork or ba-
con in the bottom Of the pan to furnish
fat for basting. Dredge fish with -four,
season with salt and pepper and haste
every ten minutes. Bake until flesh
win separate easily from the bones.
Allow about fifteen minutes for each
pound Of hsh.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22

teaspoon soda, 2 teaspoons cream tartar,
tablespoon sugar, little salt, mix with
sweet milk. Roll out about an inch thick,
cut in squares, and cook 10 minutes over
the stew.-AUNT SUSAN.
NUT BREAD One pound waluuts, Y
cups sugar, II cups sweet milk, tea
spoon salt, egg, teaspoons baking
powder, cups -four. Let rise 20 minutes.
Bake / " hours.-AUNT SUSAN.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22

sons cause colds and grippe, and these spring
colds are annoying and dangerous and are
likely TO turn into . chronic summer cough
New Discovery. . pleasant Laxative Tar
syrup. II soothes the cough. checks the
cold and helps break mp An attack Of grippe.
It's already prepared, no mixing or fussfnr.
Just ask your drugsist for bottle Of DR..
Kings New Discovery. tested and tried for
over 10 years.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22

Harrisburg, Penn When was single / suf-
fered great deal from female weakness because
my work compelled me to stand all day. / took
and was made stronger by it's use. After was
married took the Compound again for female
trouble and after three months passed what the
doctor called growth. He said it was miracle
the knife to have them removed. never want to
be without your Compound in the house" - Mrs.
FRANK KNOLL, l642 Fulton St. Harrisburg, Penn
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22
Raindrops Not What rhev a..r,.

Raindrops Not What They Seem.
Raindrops are deceptive things. Ac-
cording to a distinguished meteorolo-
gist. the largest drops do not always
wet you most. for the simple reason
that they are often hollow-in fact,
mere bubbles.-L.ondon Standard.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22

MOUNTAIN VIEW. ~, wKgr EDEN.
Bro. George N. Worden has been invited
to meet soon with Mt. View grange to
demonstrate apple-tree spraying. The
demonstration will take place in the
orchard OF II. p. higgins, Indian Point.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22
Three Doctors Gave Her Up.

Pittsburg, Penn Your medicine has helped
me wonderfully. When was girl IS years old Il
was always sicky and delicate and suffered from
Irregularities. Three doctors gave me up and said
would go into consumption. l took Lydia E
F1nkhams Vegetable Compound and with the third
bottle began to feel better. soon became REGULAR
and got strong and shortly after was married
Now have two nice stout healthy children and ami
able to work hard every day. Mrs CLxxxNrrNA
DuERRNo, "a Gardner st, Troy Hill, Pittsburg, Penn
An women ARG invited to write to the Lydia e.
cine Co. Lynn, Mass, for special advico-if MI
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22

Only few were present Tuesday night
ON account OF bad roads. The weat her
and sickness have greatly inter-
fered with meetings this winter. Melvin
Wilbur served a. master, and conferred
two degrees upon two candidates.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22
MARiAvILLE. Al.

Mar. II, during recess, games were
played, after which the lecturer presented
fine program. An attendance contest,
between the brothers and sisters, satur-
day nights, began Mar. IS. The losing
side will furnish supper and program.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22
Hardly Able to Move.

Albert Lea MINI For about year had sharp pains
ny back and hips and hardly able to around the house
taking Lydia Fnkham Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills
feeling stronger than for have little boy eight months
old and doing work all alone. without
remedies in the house there like them" Mrs T.
YosT GIL Water st, Albert Lea, Mimi
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22

March IS, owing to the travelling, but
few OF the invited oranges were repre-.
scented. Several topics were dicussed, and
with songs, readings, recitations, ETC., the
day and evening passed pleasantly.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22

ALAMoosooK. EAST oRLAND, 400. .
March Is, owing to the heavy snow. few
were present, although an interesting
meeting was enjoyed. The grange is now
working to earn funds to sheathe the sup
per hall.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22
II III :

Woman loves . clear, rosy complexion.
Burdock Blood Bitters Is splendid for
purifying the blood, clearing the skin, re-
storing sound digestion. All druggists sell
1t. Price, Sloo.-Advt.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22
Women
Qnpalid5
Now in Good Health Through Use
of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. Say it is Household
Necessity. Doctor Called it
Miracle.

All women ought to know the wonderful effects of
taking Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound even
those who hopelessy ILL., Here three actual
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22
GOOD WILL, $40, AMHERsr.

March 10 the brothers surprised the sis
tiers with treat Of fruit, candy, nuts and
iemonade. March q there will be q sale,
social and supper at the grange hall.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22
WHEN RASTER COMES.


Apropos to the nearness to Easter, per-
haps this little verse will be OF interest, q
it tells . sure way OF telling when Easter
comes:
Thirty days bath September"
Every person can remember;
But to know when Casters come
Puzzles even scholars some.
When March the twenty first il past,
Just watch the silvery moon.
And. when you see 1t full and round.
Know Easter'n be here soon.
After the moon has reached its full,
Then Easter will be here
The very Sunday after.
In each and every year.
And il 1t hap on Sunday
The moon should reach its height,
The Sunday following this event
Will be the Easter bright.
Selected b. "Axws Susa~", axthor umkssoscr
RECIPES.
DUNPLINos FOB SrEw-One pint -four,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-03-22

Ec1sms spreads rapidly; itching slmos
drives you mad. For bquick relief. Doans
Ointment 10 well recon mepded. Soc at al
stores-Adss.