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Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-02-14
ACRES VALUABLE LAND,

room house, stable, carriage house, work.
shop, woodshed henhouse, etc, almost
within city limits Bangor, Me. Never
failing spring near house, stone cellar,
hardwood floors, sidewalk, electric lights
on street, three minutes walk to car
line and city limits. Price $500, or easy
terms. II. c. Hicks, Building Contractor,
Bangor, Me. r. ,. Tel. 1467-R. febSdlw*
FARM FOR SALE IN WEST MT.
Vernon. Two acres of good land, one and
onehaf story house. stable 20X30. Forty
rods from Echo lake; if taken at once
will include four tons hay, five cords of
wood, two horse sleds, one sleigh, one
riding wagon, all for $3.50. W. NJ. Brack
ley, Readtield. Me, r. F. d. 27.
jan30d3w
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-02-14
New York Money Market

New York, Feb. 13.
Mercantile paper 4.
Sterling 60-day bills 4723.
Commercial 60-day bills on banks 4Z2s
Commercial 6O-day bills 4.72, demand
AIS, cables 476 7-l6.
Francs, demand 5.S4a. cables 5.S3s
Marks, demand 6S, cables 6Ss
kronen, demand 11.01. cables 1103.
Gulders, demand 40 Ills, cables 40a.
Lires, demand 7.30 cables 729
Rubles, demand q, cables 2910.
Bar silver 70.
Mexican dollars 61A
Government bonds irregular
Railroad bonds irregular.
Time loans firm 60 days 3sG3s, 80 days
T. six months 4G4&
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-02-14
To Lighthouses and Rooms
TWO ROOMS FOR LIGHT HOUSE.

TWO ROOMS FOR LIGHT HOUSE
keeping, partly furnished. Use of bath
and telephone. Also two completely fur
nished, heated rooms 80 Capitol street.
feb1id3t*
WELL-FURNlSHED ROOM WITH
or without beard. Modern convenences.
Private family. Also two or three meal
ers accommodated. Tel. 1881. Address
Il Sewall street. feb14d3t
TENEMENT IN GOOD REPAIR, s
rooms. Two or three furnished rooms
for light housekeeping, cook stove, sink.
Enquire 146 Grove st. feb14dlw
SIPS FOR ROOM, HEATED, LIGHT
ed use of bath and telephone. SIG rent
of rooms, electric lights, furnace. Best
OF locations. Address "A, care Journal
feb1%d3t
g UNFURNiSHED OR PARTLY
furnished rooms with bath, range and
closets. Rent reasonable. Inquire at II
Green street. febl3dlw*
AFTER FEB. 20 TENEMENT OF SIX
rooms and stable with electric lights
bath and furnace heat, at SO Elm St,
Gardiner; for particulars enquire of F. J.
Carolin, 50 Elm St, Lewiston. Tel. 604-W.
feb12dlw
TENEMENT OF SEVEN ROOMS
and bath at 10 Crosby St. Everything
new with all modern conveniences. In
iuiic " w - VI - - 'N'-Ai i0pA"'hei
PLEASANT, NICELY FURNISHED
room. steam heat, bath and telephone.
TWO minutes walk to Water street.
Terms reasonable. Telephone 365-R. 81
Court street. feb12d3t
SMALL RENT. APPLY TO j. J.
Tarrio, 172 Water street feb3dtf
SUNNY RENT OF ROOMS, FIVE
large closets. electric lights, flush closets,
large hall, shed, three minutes to Water
street. Inquire 20 Crosby st. or telephone
10Y. jan30dtf
TENEMENT OF SEVEN ROOMS,
electric lights. bath. etc. A. D. Ward,
% western avenue. Phone 257-M.
jan2idtf
DOWN. STAIRS RENT AT 4s BAN.
gor street. All modern improvements.
Inquire of H. r. Lishness or telephone
973-J. jan23dtf
y ROOM MODERN TENEMENT,
good location. ]. W. Beck Agency
jan11dtf
ROOM ON WATER STREET FOR
merly occupied by Mrs. o. 2: Dixon.
Augusta Real Estate Association.
jan10dtf
NICE COMFORTABLE ROOM
rent near car line; all modern improve
ments Inquire A. NJ. Wight, 314 Water
street. jan5dtf
8 ROOM HOUSE WITH ALL THE
modern improvements. Apply at 1856 Wa
ter street or telenh 1ne 9s-W dec22dtf
For Sale-Horses, Cattle, Etc.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-02-14
feb9-12-14&hold

Thanksgiving 21@3.
MIXED FEED-3S5NG42.
OATS-No. 2 clipped white 70.
PORK-Medium backs 1925.
POTATOES-475 per two-bu. bag.
UGAR-Granulated, 20 Dbl. lots, 6S5.
VEAI-100N
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-02-14

property. Spring is not a great ways Off
and it is the best time TO buy farm.
Now l have got some good trades in Il
acres up to two hundred; farms is farms
this year, so get in on the low prices
now. Also good modern city property on
the east or west side. Are you thinking
of building this spring. L have got a few
nice desirable house lots left. A few nice
modern bungalows that l can sell right
Let me hear from you. All letters an
swered. Cash or terms. E. f. Rice, Real
Estate, Augusta, Me. Tel. 1Q6l-W.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-02-14
DOUBLE TENEMENT HOUSE AND
ARMS FARMS = ALSO CITY

stable on Union street, South Gardner
O. NJ. Jordon, Al Windsor St, Randolph
Tel 274-W. febl3d2W
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-02-14
For Sale-Real Estate
kENNEBEC VALLEY FARM, 40

acres some lumber firewood for nome
use, brook-watered pasture, 7-roomed
house painted and blinded. piazza, cell
lars, new furnace, bath, hot and cold
water, modern plumbing, fireplace framed
with Italian marble, 2 sheds, milk room,
large stable, hennery, hog house. barn 80
x42. cut % tons hay, clay loan soil, no
rocks. wire fences. apple. plum and pear
orchard, Il miles to city, miles OF 3
cities. Stock and farming tools to suit
purchaser. E. A. Winslow, Route 2, Au-
gusta. Me. feblidlW
Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-02-14
NAN ON FARM AT ONCE, RENT
TtE LARGEST MONTHLY PAY.

men WANTED TO LEARN TO RE-
pair and drive autos In our garage
wrN for particulars. Maine Auto Co.
tichange st, Portland. Maine.
jan22dlm
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-06-19
Boys $1.75 to $1.50 Ct
Knicker Pants v j

OF extra good grade cheviots. tweeds,
and cassimeres. Every pair full lined.
Made with watch pockets, belt loops, and
bottom buttons. Exceptionally good
values at our regular price of S1.50 and
S1.75. Sizes to IS.
Third Floor.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-06-19
$1.45 Boys Wash CT
Suits
Suits

Made of fine quality galatea, percale,
madras, and linens. All the latest models,
including plain white. Not to be equaled
at our regular price, s1.45. Sizes to 8
years. None sent C. o. D. or on approval.
Third Floor.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-06-19

Our Regular $1.50 &
$1.25 Boys Straw Ct
I1dIS
Fine braids from one of the standard
leading makes Of Superior Boys Hats,
Wonderful values at our regular cut
prices Of $1.50 and $1.25-s1.OO.
ThlPd FIOOP.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-06-19

SIPS, $1.50, and up to $3.50 81
CorsetS ................ III
Wellknown makes OF serviceabIe summer
time corsets in low and medium bust styles,
with medium and long skirts. Some have elastic
section across back. Made of summer netting
batiste and coutil. Sizes 10 80 Splendid
values for Dollar Day only 81.
Street Floor.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-06-19

Special Lot Of q
Tub Dresses. .,.............. ~
Made Of crepe. wolfe. lawn. and tissues. in dainty
stripes and figures. Attractive styles Some with ?
Third Ulcer.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-06-19
$l.50 Mems Khaki Ct
Pants pl

Good quality durable khaki, made
extra strong with belt loops, side buckles,
and cuff bottoms. Mems sizes, 81 to 30
waist. Boys sizes. rs to 80 waist.
Street Floor.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19
SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS ITEMS

Hebe Smith, negro. was accident.
ally drowned in the Sauda river near
Drehers ferry while swimming with
another negro. The body waa re-.
covered.
The Young Mems Christian Associ.
alton has forwarded to Charleston and
Port Royal army tents which have
been In storage at the city associa.
tion for some time.
A boil weevil discussion will be
held in Sumter July 81.
DR.. j. r. Boiling Of Columbia and
DR.. r. G. Hamilton OF Bookman, lieu.
tenants in the Columbia Red Cross
ambulance corps No. 26 left Columbia
they will join their company now in
last week for Allentown, Pa. where
training at Allentown. The Columbia
ambulance company left Columbia sew.
oral weeks ago to 60 in training. Drs.
Boiling and Hamilton have been wait.
Ing for their commissions which they
received with orders to report immedi
ately to the commanding officer, Capt.
M. II. Wyman, also a Columbia ply.
sician, at Allentown.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19
HARD ROADS ARE NECESSARY
e'9 essential in Using Trucks for
transportation of Farm Products
to City Markets.

The farm truck is destined to nIny
an Important part in the marketing of
farm produce, but in the meantime
much attention must be paid to the
roadways over which they are TO he
operated, In the opinion of w. IT. San.
dcrs, instructor In farm motors I'm thc
Kansas State Agricultural college.
ITO use Il truck 10 advantage hnrd
roads are necessary" said Mr.. San.
ders. "Trucks have been used with
marked success for a number of wears
on paved streets. Although they were
used to transport food and water to
the United States troops during the
recent occupation of Mexico, the war
department soon decided that hard
roads were n requirement in operating
trucks to the best advantage.
"Use Of truck on The farm saves
time and reduces the number of men
required to do the farm hauling. When
q truck is operated on the farm great
er care will be used In laying out the
fields so as to give more efficient use
OF power expended. Time will be
saved, because less time will be spent
on the road between town and the
farm. The number of farm hands
Will also be reduced"
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19
ONE FISH is SOLD FOR 1929
return OF Sturgeon to Delaware River
Surprising as 1t Was Thought to
Have Been Exterminated.

Sturgeon fishing in the Delaware
river and bay has showed surprising
improvement over past years in the
number Of catches and size of the fish.
the Philadelphia Record states. Ola
river men are mystificd by the return
or the sturgeon, as it was thought these
big fish had been about cxterlninnted.
Recently Il number of exceptionally big
fish were caught, some averaging well
above 200 pounds and few 300 mound
sturgeon have also been caught.
The cow sturgeon are just now filed
with roe and some of the big ones WELD
from 90 to 100 pounds, selling at '$2.75
pound Mt the wharvcS. One fisher
man who brought in 3OO-pound stur-
geon last week was paid S3O5 for the
roe and $24 for the fish, his catch net
ting him 1920
Harry a. Dnlbow of Pcnnsgrovc,
who has been buying caviar here for
many years. says that this is one of
the best sturgeon seasons in the bay
ne has seen for n long time. There
is big demand for the roe this year.
rs importatiOnS Of caviar from Russia.
where sturgeon are caught extensively.
have been cut Off by the war.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19
CAL0MEL MAKES YOU SICK, UGH!
IT'S MERCURY AND SAL|VATES
Stragten Up! Don't Lose Days Work! Clean Your Sluggish
Liver and Bowels With "Dodsons Liver Tone"

straighten you right up and make you
feel fine and vigorous by morning l
want you to go back to the store and
get your money. Dodson's Liver Tone
Is destroying the sale of calomel be-.
cause 1t is real liver medicine; entire.
ly vegetable, therefore it cannot sail.
vate or make you SICK
guarantee that one spoonful of
Dodson's Liver Tone will put your slug.
gish liver to work and clean your bow.
els OF that sour bile and constipated
waste which is clogging your system
and making you feel miserable. guar.
antee that a bottle Of Dodson's Liver
Tone will keep your entire family feel.
ing fine for months. Give it to your
children. 1t is harmless; doesn't gripe
and they like its pleasant taste. ADV.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19
Joke on Mother.

Returning home one afternoon, little
Richards mother found him apparent
~ in great pain. Careful questioning
Failed to disclose the cause of the
lads suffering. Previous experience
told the mother that Richard probably
was in need of that oil so unpopular
with children, and she proceeded to
administer generous portion despite
the crying resistance Of Richard. A
few minutes later the boy appeared.
apparently in great glec.
1--WE got q joke on mothcr-Ivc got
Il joke on mother" he cried.
Members Of the family were curious.
of course.
Mother thought l was sick and
gave me OIL hut got the toothachc," )"
he exclaimed between laughs.
Richards earlier rcticencc was due
to dread Of the dentists chair.-In-
danapoliS News.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19
CLUB GIRLS CLASSES END,
instruction In Club Work at Winthrop
College Brought to Close.-Many
Attend Session.

Rock Hill.-A great deal Of interest
attached to the delivery at the sum
mer school at Winthrop College OF
certificates to the 9S club girls who
have been the guests of the college
for the past two weeks. The club
girls have applied themselves assidu-
ously to the tasks assigned them as
was shown by the splendid display Of
articles they made while here. 1t
is considered marvellous that they
have accomplished SO much in 80
short time.
Their commencement exercises
which were held at the open hour
after chapel, were an inspiration to
all. Their rendition Of "Carolina" and
the canning club song were very
creditable. In the absence OF Presi-
dent Johnson. Prof Maginnis deliver
ed the certificates. preceding the de
livery with an explanation Of their
Significance. In 1912 six counties
were engaged in the work with six
demonstrators and 81 girls; in 1917
80 counties are engaged in the work
with 36 demonstrators and eight as
sistants and 1000 girls. In addition
to this. 5000 women are engaged in
regularly organized effective work.
Ihe courses for women cover three
years and are carefully planned aud
we'll executed The courses for girls
cover four years. These courses en-.
ter into all the phases of domestic and
economic life Of girls and women. The
tomato girl" from learning how to
grow and can tomatoes. gees on to
other things. In the same way the
poultry girl" passes out into larger
fields
The counties engaged in this work
pay the railroad fare and Winthrop
College provides free entertainment
and tuition to the prize winning girls
Tor the short courses which end as to-
day with public commencement.
Many entertainments are given the
girls by the Y. w. c. A., the Chamber
OF Commerce of Rock Hill. the sum
mer school faculty and others. Miss
Edith Parrott is at the head OF the
home demonstration work for girls
and women. She IS assisted by Mrs.
Dora Dee Walker, whose interest in
this important work never lags. 9th.
or members Of the demonstration fac.
ulty who have seemed tircless in their
efforts to help the girls are MIR.
Clevealnd, Miss Smith Miss Garrison.
Miss Lemon, Miss Barrett and Miss
Forney.
The girls have had lessons in sing
ing, cooking. bead and basket max
ing They have darned stockings
taken notes and written recinos I,
addltlon to learning to work, they ais,
nave learned to play and have hcart
number of rare lectures.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19
National Guard to be Examined

Charleston.-Gen. Wood and Col
Roudiez, who Is in charge of military
affairs, were busy arranging for the
calling out Of tho National Guard in
this department on July 25, and one
OF the biggest tasks is 10 round up
enough doctors to put through the
necessary physical examinations of the
soldiers after they have reported for,
duty at their armories The, National
Guardsmen will be held at their quar-.
ters for about two weeks after being
called out. and during that time they
VIII undergo rigid physical examina.
tions and there will be a general
checking up Of the forces There will
evidently be no delay in mobilizinc
the National Guard on July 25. as
every preparation is being made to
take care Of the big outpourins of
men. After couple OF weeks at
armories, the gupardsmen will prob
ably be assembled at State camps,
from which they will go to divisional
centers.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19
FIRST ROAD UNDER u. S. AID
Will Be Located in Apache National
Forest, Arizona--Several Advan-
tages Of Highway.

The first national forest road to be
constructed under the federal aid act
will be located in the Apache National
forest, Arizona, a survey for which has
been authorized by Secretary Houston.
The proposed road will be II miles
in length and cost about S342,5OO, to
be borne equally by the federal gov
ernmcnt and the local community.
Among the advantages Of the highway
will be the opening up Of enormous in
dustrial resources and n magnificent
recreation area for tourist travel.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19
More Camps in South.

Charleston. = Still more training
camps will be located in the South
eastern army department for later
drafts, in the opinion OF Gen Wood, as
the war department is expected to find
that troops from the Central and
near Northwestern States may be SEM
to the South for training almost as
cheaply as to the Mexican border.
where they are now being rounded into
shape thus saving the cost and ply
sical unftness caused by later trip
to the Atlantic seaboard for embarka.
ton.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19

Ugh! Calomel makes you sick. Take
a dose of the vile, dangerous drug to-
night and tomorrow you may lose
days work.
Calomel Is mercury or quicksilver
which causes necrosis Of the bones.
Calomel, when it comes into contact
with sour bile crashes into 1t, break.
ing it up. This is when you feel that
awful nausea and cramping. If you
feel sluggish and "all knocked out" if
your liver is torpid and bowels consti.
pated or you have headache, dizziness,
coated tongue, If breath is bad or
stomach sour, just try spoonful of
harmless Dodson's Liver Tone,
Here's my guarantee-Go to any
drug store or dealer and get 50-cent
bottle Of Dodson's Liver Tone. Take
a spoonful toniei& and If 1t doesn't
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19

use longer it must be rcmodclcd and
the public officials in 1t clnmOr for bet
ter quarters. But n road laid out on
proper lines and grades serves the
public forever, and on that account
It's location should be made by COM
pctcnt engineer. Furthermore, even
the local roads should be laid out with
the same care, so that as the country
develops they will Improve with II and
not require expensive purchases for
ncw rightsof-way. Foresight in such
matters will have valuable results
within comparatively few years In
n country growing rs fast as the Unit
ed States.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19
slgEElsz
Just 1aiG-


Ihc Huns, said Il government Off
cial mt luncheon. talk big about n
war indemnity and annexation, but
they don't mean what they say. They
just hope by their big talk in the be
ginning to make Il better bargain In
the end.
"Thr Huns are like the chap who en-
tered the bankers Office and said:
Pardon mo, but are YOU carrying
sufficient life insurnnr" to satisfy your
conscience
II am said the banker. shortly.
Could interest You, then. sir. In
n player piano. with electrical attach
mcntS at n thousand dollars!
"You could not
"'Whnt about II wnld.mountrd talk
ing machine in Sntinwond case, re.
duced to seven hundred and fifty dol
| lnrS?'
Nothing doing
~ wonder sir, If an uncxpurgatct
set Of Il. p. Roc. fun lrvant morocco
blind fooled, going at five hundred dol
lars. dirt cheap, would appeal to YOU
"'No, ii wouldn't
Want to buy filing cabinet, sir:
"'No.'
Ahcm. Then what would YOU Sa,
to this tvc-cent stick Of shaving SOAP
nickel stick Of shaving soap. lust
to got rid of mc2 Anything doing. Sir?
MY goodness. yes Here! Take
this
Thank you. sir, and good day"
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19
PERMANENT ROADS IN FAVOR
Money Spent for Location, Grading
and Drainage Of Roads ls USE
full Expenditure.

Investing money In the proper loca-
lon, grading and drainage of roads is
about the most permanently useful
expenditure Of public funds that can
he made. Usually courthouscs are
considered typical of such an invest
ment, hut wcil-locatcd road is scrv.
tceable for far longer period The
courthouse is outgrown at the end OF
q quarter century; If 1t continues in
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19
Maybe He Was Too Weak.

II don't believe that man was real
ly hungry"
"Why?"
He said he hadn't had anything to
eat for three days, and I told him If
he would split that cord Of wood I'd
give him his breakfast"
"Wcll?"
lie asked me for his breakfast first
ANY man who was really that hungry
would have been glad to earn his
meal"
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19
. r Eek L f S
Now Is tho Time to Get Rid Of Theae
UR1y Sn0fa

leeling ashamed OF your freckies as the
prescription othine = double strength = iB
Simply get an ounce Of othine-double
strength-from your druggist. and apply a
nttle OF 1t night and morning and you
should soon see that even the worst frcckles
nave begun to diaappcar, while the lighter
ones have vanished entirely. 1t Is seldom
mat more than one ounce Ia needed to COM
pictely clear the skin and gain a beautiful
clear complexion
Be sure to ask for the double strength
othine. as this Is sold under guarantee Of
money back II It fails to remove freckleu-
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19

II you suspect that your child has Worms
single dose of Dr. Peerys Dead Shot
VIII settle the question Its action mnor
inc Stomach and Bowels TO beneficial ir
either case. No second dose or after pur.
gative necessary. Adv,
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19
Influence Of AutomobIIe.

The influence Of the automobile up.
on road Improvement Is constant and
omniprcsent. 1t reaches the remotest
rural regions and tends to convert bad
roads into good and good roads into
better.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19
Cost Ia $500 a Mile

The average cost for repair and
maintenance of 1900 miles of highway
In Connecticut, Massachusetts, New
York, New Jersey and Rhode Island
for the year 1912 was about $500 .
mile.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19
Natural Fighter.

"Do you think your boy would bc
safer at home than in tho army?"
mot bit. Every time there is n
ball game in the ncighborhood they
make him the umpire"
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19
A Domestic Catacixsn,

Hc (rcading the news My dear,
see there's another break in China.
Shc-1 can't help it, John Even
taking 1t out of her wages won't stop
her.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19

CONSTIPATION generally indicates disordcrcd
gtomach. liver and bowels. Wrights Indian
vegetable Pills restore regularity without
griping. Adv.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19
Workinq Both Ways.

at is the early bird that catches
the worm"
$50 does the early fish"
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19
Two Standpoints.

She Mrs. Scrnggs dresses in awful
taste.
1e--1 know she does I've tasted her
salads.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19

The ocraoonal use Of Roman Eye Bnisar,
at night upon retiring Will nrevcnf md rn
ieve tired eyes. watery cyeB and eye strain.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19

Most tall stories are extraordinarily
thin.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-07-19

New styles ar" old ones thut people
have forgotten