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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-03

One Hundred Years Ago Today. 1S17-Horatio Hale, the first great American ethnologist, born at Newport, N. H. Died at Clin- ton, Ont, Dec. 2S, 1896. Seventy.fiye Years Ago Today. Achievements of two oppising parties organized at Newport, R. I. Beginning ot Doris Re- bellion).
 Fifty Years AgO Today. 1S67-Arrangements completed for a conference in London to con- slider the Luxemburg question, which threatened to involve Europe in war.
 Twenty-Five Years Ago Today. 1S92-House of representative pass ed the revised Chinese eXclus- ion bill.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-03
Cost of His Salt.

A Hoosier, who has moved to south ern California, writes to friends North, complaining of the "skinning of tho natives and tourists" T always had believed" he wrote, that the Pacific ocean was salty, yet we pay ten cents a pound for the same salt out here that we used to buy for three cents pound in 1ndianapolis-and I neve, heard of any native salt being dis covered in White river, Fall creek Poxues and Pleasant runs"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-03
Word of Appreciation.

'1 suppose you think q republic is ungrateful." "No," replied Senator Sorghum; "this republic has always treated me all right. And there have been times, when i got to thinking about what it has to put up with, that republic seems downright patient and forhearing."
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-03
Rack Rents.

A rack rent" is a trent that is equivalent to the full net annual value Of the real property out of which 1t is- sues, or approximately so." By statute In England today rack rent is defined as "not less than two-thirds of the full net annual value of the lands out of which it arises.'
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-03
Cuban Lumber imports,

Cuba imports annually about 6,000,- GOO feet of lumber. This consists, for the most part, of pine, spruce, fir, and is imported in the form of inch boards, running from 6 to 12 inches in width blanks two and three inches thick and of various widths, and deals sawn to various dimensions to conform to orders received.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-03
Ills Wiekedness Revealed.

Meeker-"Didn't always give you my salary check the first of every month";" Mrs. Meeker-"Yes; but you never told me that you got paid on the first and fifteenth, you embezzler l" Judge.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-03
One Year Ago Today in the War.

Uhe YeHf AgO TOUay III tHe WHr'
 May s, 1916-Several leaders of the Sim Fein rebellion were executed in Dublin: universal conscription bill passed first reading in British house of commons; Italians stopped Austrian attacks on Tyrol front; French assault carried another German line northwest of Dead Mans hill. .f
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-03

War sentiment in China is increas- ing daily. The Chinese are incensed over the action of Germany in de- taining the Chinese minister in Ber- lin, pending the safe arrival of von fIintz, German minister to Peking. A declaration of war is expected at any moment. This picture shows a type of Chinese infantryman with full equipment. The Chinese army is not large, but it is we'll trained and thor oughly equipped. .,aix:
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-03

since changed his mind. Times have

since changed his mind. Times have changed.
 Uncle Sam is building naval vessels as never before in his history; so is Great Britain, France, Germany, Rus sia and Japan.
 The sad part of it is that fifteen years from now all the proud ships being launched today and under con- struction will be considered back numbers and well-nigr valueless to maintain the honor and dignity of tn ! various nations on the high seas.
 Thus is the endless circle so end less.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-03
Perfect Belnd.

Once upon a time there was a hu. man being who never made mistake. And his neat little tombstone records the fact that he was one day old when he died.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-03

Two whole days have elaps d without the citizens of any commit nifty in Arkansas having telegraphe3 Senator Kirby to resign. They pron" ably realize it is waste of money.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-03

The Germans are casting mines wholesale in the "barred sone," an1 mines, even less than submarines, are no respectors of hospital hips.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-03
WORTH REMEMBERING.

Frugality may be termed the daughter of prudence, the sis ter of emperance, and the pa- rent of liberty,
 Samuel Johnson.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-03

Great Food Value of Bananas.
 One acre planted to bananas Is said to produce as much food value as 40 acres of potatoes or 133 acres of wheat.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-03

is guaranteed for one bottle to benefit any case of Pella- gra, Rheumatism. ScrOfula. Svnhilis
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-03
One Hundred Years Ago Today.

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THIS DATE IN HISTORY.

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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-09-06
NO REASON FOR IT
You Are Shown A Way Out

There can be no reason why any read
err Of this who suffers the tortures Of
an aching back, the annoyance Of
urinary disorders, the pains and dam
gers Of kidney ills will fail to heed
the word of resident of this locality
who has found relief The following
is convincing proof Of merit
Harry W. Kent, Manchester Depot,
says: Last winter ! suffered with an
attack Of kidney trouble and back
ache. My kidneys were sluggish i'm
action and the kidney secretions con-
tanned sediment and sealded in pas
sage. Ny back caused me so much
trouble that one time / thought
would have TO lay off from work for
awhile. ] think heavy lifting brought
on the trouble. suffered sharp pains
when had TO do any lifting and sharp
pains like toothache caught me
across the back. Mornings | was 80
sore, ] found IL hard 70 get out Of
bed and it took me some time 10 linn
Der up. saw black spots and fiery
flashes before my eyes and had dizzy
spells. was tired nearly all the time.
| learned Of Doan's Kidney Pills
through my druggist, Mr.. Pratt, and
used them Since taking three boxes,
| have had no trouble whatever with
my back or kidneys."
Price G0c at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Kent had. Foster-M ilburn Co.,
Props, Buffalo, n. Y. ady-2l-Z
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-09-06
Estate OF GEORGE ORS1S
nrder nf NnlIce VIII

State OF Vermont. District OF Man
chester SIS.
The Honorable Probate Court for the
| District OF Manchester. To all persons
| interested in the estate of George
Orvs late of Manchester in said Dis
trict deceased, GREETING:
AT Probate Court, holden at Man
chester within and for said District on
the Goth day of August, 1917, an instru-
ment purporting to be the last WIN and
Testament of George Orvis late of
Manchester in said District, deceased.
was presented to the Court aforesaid.
for Probate.
And IL is ordered by said Court that
the goth day of September. 1917, at the
Probate Office In said Manchester. be
assigned for proving said instrument:
and that notice thereof be given to all
persons concerned. by publishing this
order three weeks successfully in the
Manchester journal a newspaper circu-
lating in that vicinity. in said District
previous to the time appointed
THEREFORE,. you are hereby noti-
fled to appear before said Court, at the
time and place aforesaid, and contest
the probate of said will, IL you have
cause.
Given Under My Hand at Manchester
in said District, this goth day of Aug
ust, 1917.
1873 EDWARD GRIFFITH, Judge.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-09-06
PERU

John Chapman and family Of New
York, are spending some time in town.
We understand that Mr.. Chapman has
purchased the two cottages belonging
to the J. B. V. Quackenbush estate and
the E. f. Adams place.
Miss Theresa Quackenbush Of Ma
tick, Mass, has been spending a week
with relatives and friends in town.
E. M. Lyon and family of Barre, ar
rived at Deacon Lyons on Sunday for
their annual visit at the old home.
Mrs. Mary Packer of Greenland, N. H.
is also visiting her parents.
Miss Edna Burroughs returned to
her school work in Wilbraham, Mass,
on Saturday.
DR.. c. r. Seymour returned the first
Of the week to his parish in Mt. Yer
non Heights, N. Y, after spending his
vacation in town.
W. !. Whitney Of Plymouth, Mass,
spent few days with his brother, l..
j. Whitney the last Of the week.
Miss Catherine Batchelder Of Beau
fort, S. c., is spending her vacation
with her grandmother, Mrs. Abbie
Batchelder.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-09-06
O. G.. FELT
Manchester, Vt. Phone 1872
Estatc OF THOMAS atfItN AN yH.
Order of totire Allowance of kreuuu

Estate OF THOMAS CULIrNAN, yR.
Order Of Notice Allowance OF Account
state OF Vermont District Of Man
chester. -
The Honorable Probate Court for the
District Aforesaid
To all persons interested in the estate
OF Thomas Cullinan. Jr late 81 Airing
ton in said District deceased,
Whereas, said Court has assigned the
1sth day 81 September next for exam
lining and allowing the account of the
administrator Of the estate Of said de-
ceased and for decree Of the residue
OF said estate 10 the lawful claimants
OF the same. and ordered that public
notice thefpf be given TO ell persons
interested In said estate by publishing
this order three weeks sECceksiVciy
previous To the day assigned, in the
Manchester Journal O newspaper pub
1lEhcd 81 Manchester In said District
Therefore. you are hereby notified 10
appear at the Probate Once IN Man
chester IN said District on the day
assigned. then and there 10 contest the
allowance Of said account " you see
cause. and % establish your right as
heirs iegatees and lawful claimants 10
saie residue.
Given Under Ny Hand. ihis 30 day OF
September. 1917.
ala EDWARD GRIFFITH. Judge.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-09-06
Boston To Welcome Scientific
Men To Discuss Chemical
Products and War
Problems
COUNTRrS INTERESTS FIRST
American Chemical Society Repre-
scented by Notable Men from
All Parts Of the Country.

The ffty.nfth convention OF the
American Chemical Society, which
will be held In Boston, this year, will
begin next Monday. September 10. On
that day the regular council meeting
will take place, and on Tuesday, We'd
nesday and Thursday the regular
meetings OF the society, at which re-
ports on the advancement and devel.
opment of industrial. agricultural
food, pharmaceutical. and water. sew
erage, and sanitation chemistry, as
well as others. will be given to those
present.
The president OF the society is Ju.
llus Stieglitz, of the University OF
sections, the one in Boston being
known as the Northeastern Section,
and having DR.. Henry p. Talbot, head
OF the department Of chemistry, at
Massachusetts Institute of Technol-
ogy, as Its chairman, and DR.. Ellwood
b. Spear as its secretary. The section
has $50 members at the present time,
and the entire society has 5000 mem
bers, so that large attendance is ex-
pected at the forthcoming convention.
The convention will be characteriz-
ed by simplicity and seriousness, the
banquets and excursions being omit.
ted. There is so close an utilization
at the present time between the chem.
lists Of the country and the govern
ment service as well as in the devol-
opment of the various chemical in
dustries in the advancing Importance
of the American products and Of the
chemical engineers in charge Of such
developments, that the entire science
and industry is undergoing great
changes which must receive the seri-
GUS thought of those who are in the
advancing ranks. That being the case,
the energies which were put into the
plans for Investigations, at the last
convention will bring forth remark
able results which will prove we'll
spring Of strength for our country.
Many are the problems which the
society has had put up to 1t to solve,
and its experts have devoted their sci
entific research during the. past two
years to such great questions as the
production Of optical glass, the chief
source of which has been a firm In
Jena, Germany; the supply OF potash;
the supply Of nitric acid for mum.
tons; the production Of fertilizers,
dyes, etc. Not only has the society
given its aid to those who have been
the prime investigators, but 1t has Of
Tered the services OF its entire organi
zation to the government, many sec
lions organizing their efforts to pre-
vent waste. On the Chemical Com
mittee of the National Research Coun
ell the chairman is Prof. Marston T. |
Bogert, whose time and scientific |
is associated with that Of
he industrial chemists OF the country
n the coordination OF the producers.
He, and DIR. W. H. Nichols, chairman
II the committee on chemicals of the
National Defense Council, will open
he general conference.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-09-06
The Russian railways employ dog ear
spikes for fastening the rail to the
track.
GROWN up KIDS WHO DEFY THE
CAMERAS TRUTHFulkESS.

Ruth Stonehouse is never so hap
py as when she is playing a kid
part. She wrote, directed and acted
the lead in her series of Mary Ann
Kelly stories, Just to give herself
the satisfaction of experiencing the
feelings OF little girl again. She
understands the scruples of Peter Pan
who refuses to grow up.
Ruth Clifford is another "growr
up" who can impersonate a twelve
year-old without much difficulty. OF
course. 1t is not so very long since she
was twelve. 1t is Ruth, you know,
who is such believer in physical
training for actresses that she is tax
Ing lessons in athletics from no less
a person than Eddie Polo, now emily
ening The Gray Ghost" with his
prowess.
Antrim Short used to be classed
among the child actors. but be is
really almost grown up new He is
so big that he has difficulty in con-
vincing the directors that he is boy
at all. and be certainly makes very
manly young man. AS a kid be made
his biggest bit in & single reel Lois
Weber picture called There's 10
Place Like Home"
Violet Mcmillan is one OF the most
successful impersonaiors OF children
who play for the screen. One rea-
son for this is that Violet stopped
growing while she was still child's
size and has the smallest adult" foo,
In the world outside OF the Chinese
Republic Tor Is 4, Empire this weekD
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-09-06
ABOUT SILHOUETTES.
How to Make Them Of All Your Own
Family.


Family.
Almost every boy and girl some day
will look through mothers old album
or treasure box. When your turn comes
try to find some silhouettes Of Aunt
Jemima or Uncle Sias. Wouldn't you
like TO make some OF your own imme-
date family?
Nowadays. when cameras are easy
to borrow If you do not own one your
self, 1t Is a simple matter TO make a
silhouette. Select a room in your home
that has plenty Of sun In the morning
open one window. pin a sheet over 1t.
then shut out all light which comes
from any other source but that window
Your model must be posed before the
sheet draped window so that his profile
IL shown up clearly. IL IN good plan
10 put some object before him that
shows his character II he has a pet
dog let Rover pose with him. II sister
is an artist put her easel In position
before her. and II grandma loves her
flowers place potted plant on the
table which she faces.
In exposing the plate use only short
exposure. The result viii be very
much like a negative. The outlines
VII show up clearly enough In the
manner Of silhouette. but no details
viii show. Everything will be solid
white or black.
Mount the silhouettes on long strip
Of white cardboard. frame the whole
in a narrow black frame and be sure
the family VIII treasure their modern
silhopettcs. from the negative Of which
any number of copies can be made
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-09-06
WE'RE COIN AFTER WILLIE

It's pull pegs, strike tents, 'ts no.
time for shirkin'l
Can't you hear the buglcs sosnsin'
'Fall in" calf
Poneho an blanket rolled, Springfield
smoothly workin',
Magazine all oiled up an loaded
tight with ball,
Rations in our haversacks, can,ecns
full o. water.
Steam's up on the troop train.
whistlin in the yard;
Clear the track an give us room, we're
headed for the slaughter,
We're goin' after Willie, an we're
goin' ut him hardl
Bayonet all whetted up, nice an
bright an shinin'.
Trench tool tinkin', tankin,' clankin'
at our side;
From Colonel down to Sammy, Lordy
amt we pinin'
To ramble after Willie, cuss his
Kaiser hide
We're comm, Bill, we're comm; soon
you'll hear us knockin'--
A steely nosed lead bullet will be
our calm card
With our rappin' an a-rappin' his
walls will soon be rockin';
We're goin' after Willie, an we're
going at him hard
Camp life's dull, drills bore; Lord
we're tired o. trainin',
P'radin 'roun the barracks an hik-
in DER the hills;
We're grouchy an we're scrappy. but
who could help complainin'?
Amt it time Boche Willie got our
dose of leaden pills?
Well guarantee they turn the trick, =
dead sure cure for kultur,
They'll settle up the score for many
butchered pard;
o Sammy's loosed the Eagle, sicked
him on the German Vultur';
We're goin' after Willie an we're
goin' at him hard!
It's Tention' Deploy squads For
ward at the double!
Cripes! We're sick o. chargin'
imaginary foe!
Ship US Somewhere in France in the
thick of the trouble,
We've got to pay Willie visit we
owe.
Goodbye, girls; stop sobbin', save some
of your hssin'--
There's boys left behind in the
Home Defence Guard
0 darlin', break loose, the troop ship
Pm missin';
We're goin' after Willie an we're
goin' at him hard!
George b. Underwood.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-09-06
Estate Of ALMON l.. WITHERELL
Camml n slancrs, NAflce

The Undersigned, having been APP
pointed by the Honorable Probate
Court for the District of Manchester.
Commissioners, to receive, examine.
and adjust the claims and demands Of
all persons against the estate of. Almon
T. Witherell late Of Rupert i'm said Dis
trict. deceased. and all claims exhibited
in offset thereto, hereby give notice
aforesaid, at the residence Of Herbert
VI. Saunders In the Village OF West
Rupert in said District, on the 23d day
Of February next. from o'clock p. m.
until o'clock p. m, on said day and
that six months from the 23d day Of
August a. u. 1917. is the time limited
by said Court for said creditors to pre-
sent their claims to us for examination
and allowance.
Dated at Rupert this 23d day Of
August A. u. 1917.
S. A. HAY,
a. J.. SHELDON,
Commissioners.
Herbert II. Saunders. administrator.
AEagf Rn0utr VI gT-2
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-09-06
A. They Once Were.

Mamma. did you ever wear hoop
skirtY' asked Bessie, who had been
reading about the birdcage skirts Of
the days long ago.
mo. dear, ] never wore one. out
grandma did"
Grandma! Why, how did she ever
out her cane Oh the groundF asked
Bessie.-St. Louis Democrat.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-09-06

For any pain, burn, scald or bruise,
apply DR.. Thomas Eclectic oil--the
household remedy. Two sizes, 30c and
COO at all drug stores. adv
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-09-06
Estate of EDWIN J. SAUNDERS
COmmissionePs' Notice

Tho UnderFigncd. having been APP
pointed by the Honorable Probate
Court for the District of Manchester.
Commissioners. to receive. examine.
and adjust the claims and demands Of
all persons against the estate Of Edwin
j Saunders late Of Rupert in said Dis
trict. deceased. and all claims exhibited
in offset thereto. hereby give notice
that we Will meet for the purpose
aforesaid, at the residence Of Herbert
Rupert in said District. on the 2sd day
Of February next. from ! o'clock y, m,
until o'clock p. m, on said day and
that six months from the 23d day Of
August a. ID. 1917. is the time limited
by said Court for said creditors 20 pre-
sent their claims TO us for examination
and allowance.
Dated at Rupert this 23d day Of
August A ID. 1917.
8 A Hay
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-09-06

Commissioner.
Rupert. VT 2l-3
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-09-06

Dealers wanted in every town
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Herbert II. Saunders. administrator
West Rueptr. VT 81
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-01-16
PALMIsTRY
TANJoNe oLAk RUBBER PLANTA
TON LIMITED
NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS

u . . .
The certificates for shares OF stock
in the Tanjong Olak Rubber Planta-
ton, Limited, which company was or
ganized and Incorporated under the
laws of the Territory of Hawaii, on
January 2, 1917, are now ready for
distribution, and can be had upon APP
plication to the Treasurer, at the Of.
flee of The Waterhouse Company,
Ltd, Alexander Young Building, 1888
Bishop Street, Honolulu.
Each shareholder Is entitled to the
same number of shares in the above
corporation as is held by him In the
Tanjong Olok Rubber Plantation, Ltd.
as Incorporated under the laws Of
British Columbia.
Notice is also hereby given that the
assets of the British Columbia cor
poration have been assigned to the
Hawaiian corporation, which corpora
ton has assumed all the liabilities OF
the British Columbia corporation. The
pany (Tanjong 0lok Rubber Planta-
ton, Ltd as incorporated under the
laws Of British Columbia, therefore,
are without value ard persons are
warned against negotiating same.
The old Company, however, WIN re-
main In existence for several months
until the formaIities Of dlsincorpora-
ton under the laws of British Column
bia are completed. and the stock
holders are requested to retain their
certificates until that time.
TANJONG OLAK RUBBER PLANTA-
TION, LTD.
By Fred T. P. Waterhouse, It's Secre-
tary-Treasurer.
-r.-. 6676-f(lt
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-01-16
AUCTION BULLETIN

Many fine articles are coming into
the rooms at present. yet we never
oyertake the legitimate demand. The
market will take care of all the US
able Furniture you can send TO US,
especially Dressers and Chiffoniers
Chairs and Tables and In short the
common articles Of general use.
With the Carnival so near. many
people are furnishing with the in.
tention Of utilizing all their spare
rooms for Tourists, and they attend
the Auction every time, buying all
the clean goods in the sale.
Send along your surplus Furnit-
ure. Crockery, Carpets. Rugs, Re.
frigerators, Lawnmowers, Stoves
and you are assured Of good prices
for sound articles at Honolulu Auc.
ton Rooms. J. s. Bailey.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-01-16
NOTICE 70 CONTRACTORS.

Sealed tenders viii be received by
the Trustees Of the Bernice p. Bishop
Estate mp to y o'clock noon Of the
End day of February, 1917, for the Con.
struction OF Coral Roads, CURLING, Cul.
vert. Fencing and Water System, at
Waialae, Honolulu. !.
Plans and specifications may be had
upon application at the office Of the
undersigned, No. "a Merchant street
ALI tenders must be in sealed en-.
velopes addressed TO the Trustees of
the B. P. Bishop Estate, CLand Agency
Department.. A certified check for 5
per cent of the amount bid shall &C.
company all tenders The Trustees of
the B. p. Bishop Estate reserve the
right to reject any or all tenders.
BY order of the Trustees. =
G. H. GERE,
Superintendent,
"a Merchant Street, Honolulu.
66S3-Jan. Is. 16. IL, 20, %, %, 20;
Feb. 2, 1917.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-01-16
SEALED TENDERS.

Sealed tenders will be receiver By
the Superintendent Of Public Works
up until II q. m. Of Wednesday. Ianil-
airy "a, 1917, for fencing the right 81
way Of road approach to the Hale
akala Homesteads, from Government
main road, Piiholo. Makawao. Maui.
T. H.
The Superintendent Of Public Works
reserves the right to reject any or
all tenders.
Plans. specifications and blank
forms Of proposals. are on file IA the
office Of the superintendent ,ok Pub
lie Works, Capitol Building. Honolulu,
and with A. L. Burdick, Agent, Public
Works Department, Waikiki. Mani.
W. C. WOODWARD,
Acting Superintendent Of Public
Works.
Honolulu, January 8, 1917.
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