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Wm you please
domgn eorne simple
nock for my three
and half year old
gfnf ! can make
plain things and
embroidsr well. The
dress n 70 be white
batista MRS. A.
Frook Is In one
pteoe from shoulders
70 hem. Embroidcr
pockets IN some
color or oolors, also
point At back OF
COIiaF and null q
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Description.
THE sheer, cool
loveliness OF laos
justines Ste pop
uiarity for summer
evening frocks. II IL
used In all manner Of
ways. oftsntimes with
out the aid of any
other fabric 10 com
plsts the frook. Its
regular aides. how
ever. are plain net
Esorgetts crepe chif-
fon and velvet.
Out of date or Boiled
frocis OF any OF thesa
fabrics may be re-
auialtionSd for further
service this summer.
II soiled on the hips,
squares OF lace may
be inserted. or cas-
cades Of lace draped
over the silk IL =
change in the sill
houetts II desired. AZ
the front or back lace
may be used. either a.
separate or inserted
panels. and on the
bodice q deep yoke Of
II viii quite change
the eneot- The slab-
orately dnaped manip-
ulauon Of lAoe should
not be attempted By
the amateur, for II is
q taAk dtmoult even
for ths Sxpsrt.
I have designed for
today q pretty model
On atraiRdht and aim-
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skirt and pocket; collar and cufiS OF
white satin. blanket stitched in green:
grean. dull blue and yellow embroi-
derry ON pocket and silk sash ends.
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1 have two-and q
bali yards of char-
treuse 0eorgOtts
crepe which I am
able 20 match in a
soft tafteta. How
would you advise
making II and how
much. silk will I need
tor design you sug.
gestf Would nkC
something 8 nappJ
and practical, Am
twenty three years
OF age. s feet 3
inches tall. a 70 size.
MISS A. NJ
Use silk for lowe-
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curing on the margin Of the eyelid.
Sometimes pulling out several eye
lashes at the point OF the sty will
y~event 1t coming TO a head. II II
does so, however. pierce the yellow
spot with small sterilized needle
and then apply peroxide on cotton.
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BRAN elscuIrs-MRs. II. K. F.

BRAN BlscuITS-MRs. II. K. F.:
Bran bread for constipation is
made in the following way: Take
half cup wheat bran, half cup gum
gluten houT. one teaspoonful baking
powder, one teaspoonful melted but
ter. one teaspoonful salt. Sift dry in
gradients. rub In butter and add milk
to make a stiff dough. Roll out. cut
into circles and bake In a hot oven.
Cooked bran may be eaten in soups,
on salads and sprinkled on vegetables
and cereals.
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FRUIT PASTE FoRMULA-Owing
to many requests. am repeating the
fruit paste formula for constipation:
Stone one pound OF prunes and chop
them up with one-half pound OF figs
ano then put the fruit in a saucepan
with one ounce of SIENNA powder mot
henna), add two cups Of hot water
and then let simmer until It forms a
sticf mass. Spread on oiled paper and.
when cold mark into squares. Wrap
each piece separately in oiled paper
and place in glass jars until wanted
Take about n square inch OF the paste
f,ofore retiring and drink several
glasses OF water also. Small families
should make smaller quantity OF
the paste because ii ~ likely TO spoil
or get mouldy II left standing TOO
long
rBuTTERMlLK-MRS. II. G.: But
tern1alk Is not fattening and Is nour-
ishing. Yes, It Is slightly laxative
sIoHING-MRS ELLA D.; Sigh
ing, like yawninE, Is merely an indl-
cation Of oxygen starvation. fresh
air breathed into the lungs for sew
erai minutes will overcome this de-
sire.
LAXATIVE FRulTS-MRS. w. L.
j.. Dates, figs, prunes and apples are
some beneficial ones. Bran products
and much water drinking arc also
advised. Exercises FOR the trunk
muscle hould he taken at night ana
eontipatiop will disappear.
BoRAX FOR THE HAlR-MRS.
X q. r. BoraX is cleansing but when
lsed too freely will dry the hair.
TESTING FRESH EGGs-MRS. II.
p: Take the egg into a dark room
and place candle back Of It, II II
looks transparent in the centre II is
fresh. II II looks more transparent al
the ends II Is not
DRINKING WATER-MRS. II. +
D.: Water should be slipped rather
than swallowed with a gulp. In the
morning. however. when the stomach
ds empty, drink several glasses to
flush and cleanse the stomach.
STN ON EYE-MRS. r. W. c:
Eye strain usually causes these "a
appear. They are really boils oc-
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CHAPTER XXI.

lOUCHER remained In charge
OF the plantation, and Shell
don's expedition started. A
A few days later they lost one
man in a bushmans trap,
and soon afterward captured one OF
their unseen foemen. With this man
as a guide and the assistance OF the
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STY ON EYE-MRS. f. W. C;
Eye strain usually causes these 20
appear. They are really boils oc-
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no M y FACE
For Physical Preparedness
u. S. Army Exercises
Posed bV Pauline FuTlong

The EpennO World Publishes These Exercises to Help All
Men and Women Prepare for Any Call to SeTDice.
By IN New
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ribbon to match uhrouSS tho sitS
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Original Designs for
The Home Dressmdker
Adses N the Selection OF Materials Styles fov Trpe
Furnished BY The Rgenina Wovlfs RxPaf.

Description.

c,sgnSss isi
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DRINKING WATER-MRs. II. F.
D.. Water should be slipped rather
than swallowed with a Eulp. In the
Inornlng. however. when the stomach
10 empty. drink several glasses to
flush and cleanse the stomach.
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Ts1hin ndiAns prSA.s wOglaI
am forty years OF
aga and have ad-
mired many OF your
destgnA but have not
had oocasdon 20 uso
them until now. whom
I would IKE some
idea a. 90 an eoru
batists drs.a. You
have had some prOtty
apron efrects which I
thought might be-
come me- lam rather I
large. Weighing 40. X
bust 81 incheA hips
II NncheA 5 feet ~
inches tall. Would
ISa.. a.. 49,. a.
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TESTING FRESH EGGS-MRS. II
T.: Take the egg into "A dark room
and place a candle back Of It, IL i
looks transparent in the centre II Is
fresh. II IL looks more transparent a.
the ends Il Is not.
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ArR8. W.
Ti1et iaos edeanB around apron
panel. and banding auross the front
Of r. st hips. and aosves. Becoming
color Cor ribbon belt.
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BoRAX FOR THE HAlR-MRS.
X. e. r: RoraX is cleansing but when
used too freely will dry the hair
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W !: E: E: :: + +: =; i: !: ::
AWAY into the bush and
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slGHING-MRS. ELLA D.: Sign
ing. like yawning, is merely an indi
cation Of oxygen starvation. fresl
air breathed into the lungs for seN
eral minutes will overcome this de
sire.
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rBuTTERMlLk-MRS. II. G.: But
termalk is not fattening and Is nour-
ishing. Yes, It Is slightly laxative
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ADJUSTMENTS
Mabel Taliaferrio In The Snow Bird"
and Fighting TraiW at The Opera
House, and Elsie Ferguson at The
Coliseum, Today

The "Regally Beautiful' Elsie Fer
guson in THE Rise of Jennie Gushing"
is another decided win for this coming
star Of the screen and no movie fan
should miss it. The comedy part of
the bill makes this card at the Colise-
un a big winner. Tomorrow at this
theatre finds the biggest box office at
traction, The Little Princess with
"America's Sweetheart. Little Mary
rickford. With this big feature.
Charlie Chaplin. the highest salaried
comedian. 3barring Fatty, Arbucllle,
will be seen in one of his greatest sue
cesses. "A .Iitney Elopement' by re-
quest. Both bills will be seen today
for the last times. Jack and Jill with
Jack Pickfbrd and Louise Huff tops
the bill a the Opera House tomorrow.
The Taylor Musical Stock is booked
for next week and the biggest film
sensation. The Garden of llah'' is the
Christmas program.-Adv.
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FEAR GERMANS
iContinued from Pace Onel

doctors, four nurses. orderlies and other
helpers started in their work Of RELIEF
as soon as the conference with Cot
Weatherbee was finished. Owing to the
congestion of the telegraphic commune
cation the announcement that the Maine
men were coming was rot received untli
the Maine relief actually arrived al
though a telegram was sent eight hours
before the departure from Augusta. AS A
result no prepare ton for the Maine party
had been made and they had not a place
to establish headquarters
But that didn't interfere with their GO
ing TO work. The doctors and nurses act
ing on instructions from the military au-
thorites worked the rest of Sunday on
emergency cases Throughout the city.
while they were doing this field DUTY
Capt, William c. Goodwin. the Maine
quartermaster, and his assistants were
moving cots and blankets to the Halifax
Club, the most exclusive organiza ton in
the city, and at O'Clock that evening the
big billiard room Of the club had been
turned into a temporary mediea. bar
racks.
Monday morning Adjutaut General
Presson, Major Elliott Capt. Goodwin
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BAY STATE RELIEF
STEAMER HAS ARRIVED

Boston, Dec. 12-The Massachusetts
State Guard Medical unit. the. first re-
lief organization from this country to
reach Halifax after the explosion, will
return here the last of the week, ac-
cording TO information received by the
State Public Safety committee TODAY
from \. e. Katshesky. The telegram
SAID that Bellevue hospital a relief
station. which has been entirely op-
Grated hN the state Guard unit under
Maj Giddings, would be turned over
tomorrow to the Rhode Island Red
Gross unit under Mai. Houeh. and that
arrangements We're being made for the
departure oil the State Guard party
for this city on Friday morning
The Importance of immediate and
generous contributions Of cash for Hal
lax relief work was emphasized by
Henry b. Endicott. chairman Of the
state Public Safety committee in tel
eglamS Sent tonight to chairmen of
local committees throughout the state.
who are gathering subscriptions 10
the fund. Massachusetts hopes TO
raise $1,000 600 and about s342, 600 has
been obtained.
Governor Mccall today received 1he
following telegram from r. T. Mac
ilrelch, chairman of the relief COM
mittee Of Halifax:
"Bereaved Halifax can never sufi-
GENTLY thank your state for the most
prompt and abundant assistance. Ow-
ing TO the great quantities of food
StnfS ana clothing lying unopened our
greatest need is financial aid until we
can definitely ascertain what We have
on hand
Word was received today Of the ar
rival OF the states first relief steamer
at Halifax and the arrival at Var
mouth of the second relief boat.
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ACCUSE PREMIER
CONTINUED from Paue Onel

cd were a number OF letters emanat-
ing from CaillauX which do not leave
any doubt upon the relationships tx.
listing between him and the persons
accused.
II VI. CailiauN is able to present the
argument that at the commencement
or these relations he was ignorant of
thelr significance, how would he be
able to explain why he did not break
them off when he learned the Senxi-
inentS of the men whom he had So I'M
prudently admitted into his conf
dence?"
Gen, Duhail submits various latters
in one of which NJ Caillaux wrote to
Polo Pasha desiring to talk with h!m
more about his voyage to America and
invited him 10 dinner Writing i}olo
Pasha again the same day NJ. Gail
lau%. according to the document sub
united by Gen. Dubail said he would
nave some of their friends present and
sent his respectful MESSAGE 10 Madame
EClo.
Another letter VAS dates Sept. IT,
1916 and In II NJ. Caillaux wrote as
the document is quoted that j. was ne
cesar, for him TO meet Bolo rs they
had many things TO talk OF that could
not he mentioned in a letter. \ quota
t"A - given from a letter p,rporting
10 have been written by NJ. CaillauX
from Rome on oct. ~, 1916, in which
n ."ys;
soon, dear friend, must tax s.
1'"Gsly with YOU Of a great many
thinGS.
Gen. Duhail after quoting these let-
tiers remarked that the correspond
ence continued in identical tone after
Bolo had been accused of high treason
and the entire press had announced the
institution of the judicial inquiry.
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SMITH COLLEGE RELIEF
UNITS WORK IN FRANCE

Northampton, Mass, Dec. I2-Iiow the
members Of the Smith College relief unit
~ France are assisting the Inhabitants
o. the countryside by selling necessities
az less than cost is described IN 4. hui
leun issued ~ the alumnae Office TODAY
10 not pauperize the peasant" the
unit was advised by the authorities. The
smith representatives took the hint and
started a little store in the cave Of a
ruined chateau on The grounds of which
the unit is chartered. Clothing, kitchen
articles and other things are sold. Sales
ais" are conducted on the streets OF near
by towns
This is only one phase Of the work o.
thr unit, which. cares for many needs OF
the people. Two doctors devote their time
TO attending the sick among the civilian
population and they are assisted By sew
er;,i nurses. girls sewing class is an
other Of the activities.
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Institute of Religious Education

On Tuesday evening d branch Of the
Institute of Religious Education was
organized in Gardiner, Rev William
Wood OF Augusta being present and
assisting in the work of organization.
The officers elected We're as follows:
President, t. +. McNau9hton; vice
president, Mrs. NJ G. Folsom secre-
tary. Mrs. I. T. Cnaffee; treasurer,
Mrs Waldo Guild.
The finance committee is to he COM
posed of the superintendent OF the va
rious Sunday schools. The following
were appointed as a committee. to ar
range for a union meeting OF all the
churches the last Sunday in this
month.
During the meeting Rev Mr. Wood
gave most interesting talk on the
purpose of such an institute, which
was appreciated by his hearers. This
institute has the sanction ana APP
prevail Of all denominations. and
through it can be obtained the New
Standard Diploma for all Sunday
school teachers.
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RED CROSS DRIVE FOR
MEMBERSHIP DEC. 16 TO 81

Look for the Red Cross posters. They
are beauties. And the new buttons are
Just the size everybody likes to wear.
1t is the style to wear one this year.
Don't be behind the style. You who lake
pride in the ownership of a Red Cross
button, wear it now. II YOU do not.
somebody is going TO ask YOU o become
member OF the Red Cross. The mem
bershp soliciting committee aims TO reach
every member Of this community WIN
can we not a town say eve belong 100
per cent. strong. Everybody belongs to
the Red Cross
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and myself had another conference with
Col. Bell and it developed that there was
no place NOT taken where the unit could
be established. Col Bell found, however,
that with proper repairs the hanfax La
dies College could be used. This is the
conservatory of music OF Nova Scotia
and is a big institution. Practically ev-
cry window in the place was gone and tho
heat turned off for fear o. ireezini;
pipes The kitchen, however, was run
ming in a normal manner. Col. Bell SAID
that it would require two days 70 board
III the windows and get il ready.
IF YOU promise Us this place our doc
tors Will start fitting il up, will board
the windows ma do everything else, said
Gen. Presson. Our doctors want to go
to work
Colonel Bel promised every possible
aid to the unit. Major Elliott, the other
doctors and capt Goodwin began to move
the supplies from The train. While they
We're working word came from Col. Bell
that the reconstruction committee had
promised 10 have 125 men ready the next
morning to put The college in shape
The Maine medical men were caring
for tDc Patients Monday noon ana th4
plan was % have 800 beds in the college
the doctors continued the outside work
and IN some cases made u and o calls
in one trip.
sunday evening Gen. presson and
conferred with COL. Il. 5. Lowe. the heal
Of the reconstruction work. and offered
u furnish glass. putty and tarred paper
which had already been promised by wire.
C"l. Lowe accepted this offer and .tee-
graphic instructions We're sent to have
il shipped. This Maine supply Is now be
ing used to make habitable tn damages.
buildings in Halifax"
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HALIFAX TIDAL WAVE
IS MILES OFF SHORE

Boston, Dec. 12-kenneth Casson. who
returned to his home here Yesterday az.
or term OF service with the Tufts Co..
Iese hospital unit in France, said thar
the vessel on which he GROSSLY the At
iantic was damaged Ivy the tidal wave
thrown up by the munitions steam ex
plosiuu a Halifax.
The vessel was g miles off the coas.
when the great sea drove oversher, knock
ing down nearly everyone Oh decn ana a.
stroying the pilot house.
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Necessity Is Explained

Regarding the necessity for eoyern-
mental pricc-tixins, the report saws.
Inc experience Of this government
IS me question Of fixing prices is one
liat mas been carefully followed By
tile commission. which has furnished
extensive data for this purpose to the
luei administration and to the War
Industries Board. The commission has
also had under consideration tho ax-
perIence of other countries in this mat
ter. and particularly England and her
colonies France, and her allies IT is
convinced that price fixing by author
ltF OF law VIII lave to be extsnded to
other products than food and fuel. and
that such authority is preferably ex-
ercised BY a temporary administrative
body. In particular il is of the opin-
ion that such price-fxing power should
be established and exercised with re-
spect to the iron and steel industry.
for which a bill has already been intro
duced in the Senate. Equally impor-
tant. in its opinion, with the the fix
ing Of reasonable prices is the regula-
ton OF the distribution Of the raw ma
terials and intermediate products in
the industry affected and of the dis
tributlon or the fnaI' products to the
consumer. In this connection also
should be considered the question
whether bona fide contracts made prior
to the passage Of a ce-fixing law
should be allowed to be enforced This
commission is of the opinion that the
exact merits Of the proposition might
differ somewhat in different industries.
With respect to the iron and steel in
dustry. however, it believes that the
greatest public advantage would be
attained by not allowing such con-
tracts 10 be fulfilled, at least over long
periods of time. In the case of coal, it
is the opinion of the commission that
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co. M. BUYS $4,000
OF LIBERTY BONDS

Word received in a letter from Cor
p al Dwight Davis OF the American EX-
peditionary Forces in France states that
Co. NJ has taken out nearly $1,000 worth
Of Liberty bonds, and that he personally
has taken three Of the bonds while in
France and one at home. The boys de-
serve great credit for their financial as
sistance to Uncle sam, apart from the
personal service which they are render
ing 50 nobly.
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j. s. Trade Commission Advises
Price Fixing for Iron and Steel

Washington, Dec. 12.-EXtension of the
governments price-fXing power to other
products than food and fuel, and espe
cially to iron and steel. is believed neces-
sary by the Federal Trade Commission in
the light Of experience gained in investi-
eating economic conditions since the
C. ited States entered the war Recon-
mendaton that a temporary adminstra-
tive body be established to determine rea
sonable prices for prime necessities and
also to regulate the distribution of raw
materials and finished products was made
mitted today 10 Congress
Other recommendations sugges. that The
commissions power OF obtaining informa-
ton ne broadened to authorize require
ment of reports from individuals engaged
In commerce, as well as corporations; that
information gathered by temporary semi
official organizations such as the Council
OF National Defense, including all CORE
spondence, be ordered preserved; thai
trade association files should be made
public records; that investigation of for
eign trade conditions be made to permit
proper measures with regard TO American
industrial organization now and when
peace - concluded: that the Webb bill to
eliminate associations for export trade
from the operation OF the Sherman Law,
be passed, and that the sal cry limitation
Of 5000 4 year be removed fspnl the com
missions expert employees.
Declaration Of war has not lessened the
number or Importance Of the complaints
made to the commission Of unfair compe-
utlon, but on the contrary the number
oi complaints has increased During the
fiscal year ending June 90 a total of 10a
complaints were disposed OF without for
MAJ proceedings leaving 19i complaints
Istill under investigation. Applications 70.
remedial procedure by the comn1issi on
showed decrease from the fiscal wear
ending June 80, 1916 In nine cages during
the last wear the commission issued for
nal complaints, and in four the matter
was disposed OF by the issuance OF or
ders to cease and desist
BESIDE its regUlatiye functions the com,
mission has been engaged in economic IN
designations, the most important Of which
concerned the news-print paper gasoline
ana coal industries. At the request or
me President the commission has under.
taken extensive inquiries into ministries
furnishing war supplies to the govern.
ment and information thus obtained 10 bo-
ing used as basis for government CON.
tracts.
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The Good Comrades Club will ho!d their
regular meeting Wednesday evening, It
being both business and social session
The members are requested 10 bring their
work The meeting will be held at the
Parish house
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13

Jacksons drug store invite an .nspec-
ton Of their large and varied line Of rev
holiday stock Toilet necessities and lux
ulfes. Marie Saunders chocolates in hoii-
day packages.--Adv.
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Cobbusseecontee Lodge, L. O. @. NJ,
announces that they are to hold a
dance on the evening of December 81
at Library hall. for the benefit of the
Gardiner hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13

Regular meeting OF Wymadorsette
Temple, Pythian Sisters, will be held
this evening. Officers will be nom
mated at this meeting. All members
are requested to attend
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13

TIE Oldfashioned marble-topped
tables the black walnut and the Parian
marble statuettes Of grand mothers
day are coming back-strange a. 1t
may seem. -----.-- ----..----.---.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13

When F. H. Woodbury. after 20 old
years in the iewelry business in Gardiner
advertises the most dependable bracelet
watch vet made" j. surely means some
thing. Call and inspect this up-to-date
stock.-Adv.
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Clare NJ. Stetson of Brewer, who is
on her way to New York, where she
is to pass the winter, passed Tuesday
and Wednesday with Gardiner friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13

Benjamin Hopkins. who has been en-
ployed in this city. has returned to his
home in West Gardiner to be with his
father, William Hopkins, who is ILL.,
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Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Hoyt Of King
ston, Ont. who have been guests Of
the formers uncle, b. A Hoyt, West
Gardiner. left Tuesday for Boston
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NOTICE

Gardiner. Dec f.. 1917.
url taxes due the city Of Gar
U'l i,.tfvprtiS"d on December y.
e L JOHNSON
collector.