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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-13
II Want q Position

You don't know this young woman, neither do we,
but she has just been graduated from the
business college, she has stencgraphy, typewrting
and bookkeeping training. She is ready for work.
If she doesn't find place straight away she tells
about her qualifications in the positions Wanted"
department.. She doesn't have to wait long for the
right made-to-ordcr job. Business training has
taught her to the same method if she loses her
pocket book or wishes to find a desirable ROOM
Capable workers, offering their services to bust
ness men through the Journals columns rarely fail
to find the right opportunity.
In fact, not many business men would care to er,-
ploy man woman in position calling for "bus-
ness sense" if such applicant had not shown good
evidence of it by having advertised effectively.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-13
Ju.dgeYour'
Printing
AS YOU Do
Your Business
Suit
Print Shop. Talk
To Business
Men

You judge your bus.-
ness suit on its merits
its comfort - looks -
wear, and you usually
get, in the final analy-
sis, just about what you
pay for.
In printing you get
just what you pay for
but with this differ.
ence: The cost of a
first-class job is only q
small fraction ore
than the cost of an Ordi-
nary job.
You can buy a thou
sand letter heads for
$500 or you can pay a
dollar more HERE and
get a letter head that
will forcibly express
the standard of your
business as you would
have others Judge it.
} The appearance and
look of quality will be
inseparably a part of
the perfect job-as in
delible as though spun
in the web. Yet it has
cost you but One-tenth
of a cent more a sheet
to give the best possible
representation of your
self and your business.
Worth it?
Why, when you ac-
tually figure it out the
argument for Cheap
ness" yanishes in thin
air. Ii becomes ridicu-
lOus.
When you have a
Particular job bring it
to printing headquar-
tiers. ere we have
the mental and me.
lchanical equipment -
brains plus every mod.
ern device known to the
art Of printing are
yours to command.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-06-27

To MAKE PLEDGES
FOR WAR SAVINGS STAMPS At
PATRIOTIC MEETINGS TO
BE HELD JUNE %.
GATHERINGS AT The SCHOOLS
Reports Received by State Director
Festus J. Wade Indicate That
That This State viii Over.
pledge lts Quota.

President Woodrow Wilson has a
dered the enlistment of every Mis-
sourian for National War Savings Day
ON June 2S. On this occasion this
State is expected to pledge oversub
scriptions for its quota Of War Sav
ings Stamps. Under the original allot
ment Missourl's apportionment was
$7l0O0,00O. Recent statistics show
that about s22.0OO.OOO have been sent
to the Treasury of the United States
through the sale Of War Savings
Stamps.
The success of War Savings Day
rests upon the individual efforts Of
each OF the ia counties of this State.
The President of the United States.
Governor Frederick d. Gardner and
the Mayor Of every municipality Of
the State Of Missouri have issued
proclamations urging Missourians to
attend the War Savings meetings on
June 20. which are to be held In every
schoolhouse in Missouri. At these con-
ferences written pledges are to be
made. obligating the, signers to pur-
chase War Savings Stamps between
June 2S and December 81. It is ex-
pected that many persons will sub
scribe to large blocks of War Savings
Stamps on National War Savings Day.
State Director Festus J. Wade urges
every banker in Missouri to have an
extra supply OF stamps on hand in or
der to meet the necessary demands.
Recent reports show that every bank
in Missouri is selling War Savings
stamps. Probably In no other State
has this 100 per cent mark been
reached by the financiers.
Tentative plans for the meetings on
June ~ nave deem arranged 0y all OF
The County War Savings Committees.
In order that this date will not e.
cape the attention Of any Missourian.
100000 circulars have been printed
and viii be distributed by Boy Scouts
or other organisations Of this State
nm fho morninr NJ June o.
Every telephone subscriber will be
called by their local telephone opera
tor and reminded Of the fact that
they should attend one Of the War
Savings meetings.
Governor Gardner. In his proclama-
tion, calls attention to the request o.
the President of the United States
that business and labor throughout
Missouri b. suspended for a few hours
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-06-27
Mining News

The stockholders Of the Pioneer
Mining Co. met Tuesday and
elected the following directors:
A j. Clark, president; p. A.
Glade, vice-prcsident; R.H. West
secretary treasurer; A. W. Glade,
A.. II. Friend and e. G. Taylor.
The company expects to have
their new mill in operation Tues.
day. The hoppers are full of
dirt, all ready for business.
Roy Crews of Springfield and
c. III. Hoy of Decatur, ILL.,, presi
dent and secretary of the Illmo
Mining Co., were hore on bust
ness this week, accompanied by
Mr.. Jenkins of st, Louis who
cnme to look over the mining
fields here.
L. y. Glade of Grand Island,
Neb., attended the meeting of
the Stockholders Of the Pioneer
Mining Go. Tuesday.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-06-27
Red Cross Meeting a
Hartville.

FL, Bynum, Field Secretary
for the American Rcd Cross
will address a meeting of Red
Cross workers and Red Cross
officials at Hartville at 100 p. m
on Wednesday, July 3rd.
Every person in Wright coun.
ty, who has the Interest of tho
Red Cross work at heart, is urg
ed to attend this meeting. Mr..
Bynum is an expert on Red
Cross work and Red Cross
problems.
The. call To duty is insistent.
The Red Cross is the friend of
the boys in France. Remember
the place and date.
G. S. Townsend, Chairman,
Executive Cum mittee for
Wright county.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-06-27
Special Election .Is Called

DR.. II. Fl. RiIey's resignation
as mayor was accepted at a meet
ing of the city council Monday
evening, and 4 special election
was called for Tuesday, July 1G,
to elect mayor for his unrXpir.
cd term. The lth of July com,
mittee was granted the nse of
the streets and park for the ccle
bratinn. J.(B. Freeman, preSi
dent of the board of alderman,
is acting mayor.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-06-27
For Sale or Rent

To right party, part 3 half.acre
lots, 2 blocks south of Mansfield
Hotel, 4.roomed house, cellar, 9
roomed smoke house, household
good and fine garaen; all goes to.
gether, for cash. w. C. Mccain,
Mansfield, Mo.-advertisemont.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-06-27

~eNeN~~N~eNNNN
on June 2S In order that every person
IN the state can attend one of the
meetings.
Let the farmer 60 from the plow.
said the Governor in his. proclama
tion. "the professional man from his
office. the business man from the
counter, the mechanic f:om .he shor
and the laborer 7sonl ID tasa, to thu
community gathering on June 30. anc
for an hour to be. as 1t were, on the
firing line. We are partners with the
Government and the boys in France,
Belgium and Italy in the war;"
The tillers Of the soil probably have
to make greater sacrifices In order to
attend these meetings than any other
class. but the farmer should remem.
Der that his boy. or his neighbor's boy.
In France or In the cantonment, is civ
ing all Of bis time to help win the war,
and in turn should be willing to give
one hour on June 2s to prove his pa
triotism by lending his assistance to.
ward winning the war.
County chairmen in the majority of
communities will keep record of
every person who attends the local
gathering on War Savings Day. These
names will appear on an honor roll
to be printed In the local papers. Ab.
sence from these conferences will be
Indicative Of lack Of patriotism, and
unless there is valid excuse for non
attendance Of individuals In each
county 1t will be a stigma against the
absentee's loyalty.
All business is expected to be sue-
pended for the afternoon on June 2s,
and the entire time and energy Of the
people Of Missouri will be devoted tn
securing subscriptions for War Saw
ings Stamps.
; In the opinion of the President of
the United States. this is vital meas
ure in the successful prosecution of
the war. and Missourlans are expected
to subscribe to the limit Of their ability
for themselves and their families.
Every adult citizen in the State OF
Missouri is expected to attend one OF
these meetings on War Savings Day
and to pledge himself or herself to
buy as many War Savings Stamps ms
they are able to buy during the hal
ance of the year 1918. The money In.
vested In War Savings Stamps ia not
a gift. but loan to the Government.
Buying a War Stamp means this:
You lend your Government SIT on
June %, and on January 1, 1929: the
government will pay you IS for your
War Savings Certificate.
II at any time you should be in
need Of the money you can secure It
by giving any postoffice 10 days no.
lice ana the postmaster VIII give your |
money back. plus the interest of 8 per |
cent from the time you purchase the |
stamps.
The money you are TO lend your
Government will be used In defense
of your country. your liberty and your
lie. 1t will be factor In saving the
lives of many of our boys who are
lighting in France by bringing victory
hat much sooner.
On War Savings bay. June 20, You
Are expected to sign pledge card
yourself to buy certain nun.
Der Of War Savings Stamps each week
'r each month until December 81, and
'ou arc also expected to act "A
Government missionary and sec that
very person Of your acquaintance does
he same. j
--~
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-06-27

Rev. G. W. Holmes, food ad-
ministration for this county, and
M. L. Andrews, administrator
for Douglas county, attended
the meeting of food administra.
tors at Columbia this week.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-06-27

Men Wanted Men and teams
wanted for hay harvest, com.
mencing July 10th at Mndcn.
mines, Missouri. good wages,
plenty of work. Koehler Bros.
Hay Co.-adv.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-06-27

Mrs. w. Fl. Brake of Mac omb
left yesterday for the Mayo San.
itarium at Rochester, Minn., for
treatment for a throat affection.
She was accompanied by her
sister. Miss Maude Reynolds, of
Mansfield.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-06-27
Gou. Frederick D. Gardner's :"
Appeal for National War. =
Savings Day, June 28th
PROCLAMATION

Whereas June 2s 1915 designated as National
War Savings Day by Woodrow Wilson, President of the
United States by the Secretary of the Treasury and
Whereas The State of Missouri has already subscribd
tor twentyone million dollars of Its seventy million
dollars quota but has been surpassed by least other
State in the ,Unon and,
Whereas War Savings Stamps issued by the United
States Government sold upon the favorable
and in such denominations be In reach of hubest
citizen, \,
Now, therefore, l. Frederick D. Gardner Governor of
the State of Missouri do hereby proclaim Friday June 2s
as War Savings Day throughout the State urge all citi
zens to comply with the request of the President suspend
business and labor throughout the portion of
that day that all devote few hours in the of
the Government and attend War Savings meetings in each
community and assist In making National War Savings Day
success that the State of Missouri may lead in this as
she has led In other activities Let the farmer 90 from
the plow the professional from the Office the business
man from the counter the mechanic from shop and the
aborer from his task to the community gathering
2st and for an hour all be- it were the firing line
real partners with the Government boys in France
Belgium and Italy in the war.
- May all your efforts place Missours subscription to
War Savings Stamps the maximum mark that our State
may continue to lead in everything to the
sul prosecution of the war.
In Testimony Whereof, have hereunto set nv hand
and caused to be affixed the Great Seal of Missouri
Done at the City of Jefferson this 4th dav of lime
A. D. 1918. ~ - '''
JOHN L. SULLIVAN, FREDERICK D. GARDNER.
Secretary of State
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-06-27

The Wright County Bankers
Association met at Hartville Mon
day, among those attending be.
ing N. j. Craig and G. w. Free.
man of Mansfield.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-06-27
FOURTH OF JULY PROGRAM


Mansfield, Missouri
1000 a. m. Music by Band ..
1890 a. m. Invocation by Rev. T. E. Ritzinger
Song. America. by Community Chorus
Reading Of Message from President Wilson
to the People of the United States
Address by A. ]. Clark
Music
Reading of the Declaration of Independence
by J. Lon Dennis
Music
l5-Minute Talk by Local Speaker
Dinner
80 p m.t Music by Band
Address by Hon, C. c. Lydy Of Springfield
under auspices of Missouri Council of Defense
Vocal Music
l5-Minute Talk by Local Speaker
Singing by Classes led by Joe Fl. Dennis, S.
W. Hopper. Clarence Coday and James Pope
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-06-27

d. M. Norcross has shipped
Poland China hogs to Winona,
Cabool, Kansas and Arkansas.
Mirror advertising pays.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1918-02-01
LUNENBURG

Neil Dodge of Peterboro, N. H.,
is the guest of relatives in town.
Miss Jessie Foster, teacher in the
intermediate school, was called home
Wednesday by the serious illness of
her mother, at North Adams, Mass.
The D. of L. are having a series of
whist parties at the hall every Mon
day evening.
The youngest son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Guy Pigeon has been quite i'll the
past week.
Rev. Albert Gregory administered
the Sacram emit at the M. E. church
last Sunday morning.
George Bell had the misfortune
to lose valuable horse last week. =.
Karl G. Balch was in St. Johnsbury
Monday.
The stores of F. Bell & Son, M. D.
Bowker and L. B. Brown will close
each Monday and Friday afternoon
until March Is, after which they
will close on Tuesday and Friday
evenings at the same hour.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1918-02-01

The value and need of newspa-
per in the household was never
greater than at the present time.
We have been forced to enter the
great world war, and a large army
OF ours is already in France. You
will want to have. all the news from
our. troops on European battlefields,
and 1918 promises to be the most
momentous year in the history of
our universe.
No other newspaper at so small
price will furnish such prompt and
accurate news of these world shak-
ing events. 1t lis not necessary to
say more.
THE THRICE-A- WEEK WORLDS
regular subscription price is only
$l.OO per year, and this pays tor 156
papers. We offer this unequalled
newspaper and The, HERALD together
for one year for $2.15.
The regular subscription price of
the two papers is $3.50.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1918-02-01
INTENDED for last week. /

The l.. A. S. met with Mrs. John
Folsom last week Wednesday and
elected the following officers for the
ensuing year: President, Mrs. Win
ME Grant; vice president, Mrs. D.
H. Thomas; ID vice president, Mrs.
Charles Phillips; Bird vice president.
Mrs. George Bootwell; secretary,
Mrs. Ed. Hodson; treasurer, Mrs.
George King; collector, Mabel Fish
er; assistant collector, Laila Haw-
kins; Chairman of the entertaigment
committee, Lois Hawkins.
Mary King of South Lunenburg is
working for Mr.. and Mrs. j. C.
! Warren.
Lois Hawkins and Eva St. John
were visitors in St. Johnsbury Sat-
urday.
John Folsom was business visi-
tor in Concord the first of the week.
The Whist Club met with Mrs.
Dennie Fisher last week Wednesday
evening. Prizes were won by Guy
Isham and Minnie Briggs; BOBBY
prizes were won by Mrs, Fred Whip
pie and E. St. John. This week the
Club met with Mrs. John Folsom on
Monday evening, prizes being won
by Mary King and Irving Smith;
BOBBY prizes by Mrs. Irving Smith
and Guy Isham.
The L. A. S. served baked bean
supper at the church dining rooms
Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Randall of
st. Johnsbury, were weekend guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. James Hartshorn.
The Whist Club meets next week
Tuesday evening with Mr.. sand Mrs.
Charles Phillips.
The many friends here of John
Finn were saddened to hear of his
death at his home Sunday, in Port
land, Me-, he having been conductor
through here for several years when
the St. j. R. R. was taken by the NJ :,
G. Ry., and he went to work for
them, continuing on his old job, and
has been running through here a
good share of the time since. He al
ways had a smile and pleasant word
for everybody. The bereaved family
have the sympathy of all in their
sorrow.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1918-02-01
Now Is the limo to be Careful

Avoid imitation or substitutes, get
the genuine Foley's Honey and Tar,
and you have a cough medicine you
can depend upon. 1t gives prompt
relief, clears throat, loosens phlegm,
soothes, heals. Checks coughs, colds,
whooping cough, lagrippe, bronchial
coughs. Contains no opiates. John
w. Thurston. Adv.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1918-02-01
Worst Winter in Years

Snow, wind and extreme cold
caused more colds this winter than
in years. Foley's Honey and Tar
proved it's worth in thousands of
homes. Mrs. Edward Strevy, R. 81,
Clinton, O., says: Il think Foley's
Honey and Tar is the only medicine
for coughs and colds and recommend
it highly" Fine for children. John
w. Thurston. Adv.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1918-02-01
Women want the Best

Woman is more finely constructed
than man and she requires the best
to be had in medicines when her sys-
tenn becomes disordered. Foley's
Kidney Pills help the kidneys cleanse
the blood of impurities that cause
aches and pains in muscles and joints,
backache, rheumatic pains and puff
ness under eyes.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1918-02-01
EAST CONCORD

The Whist Club met with Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Phillips Tuesday even
ing. Mrs. Helen Folsom and Lem
Fisher won first prizes and Mrs.
Rose Whipple and Zelman Blood
the BOBBY prizes.
John Folsom was in Greensboro
last week on business.
Henry King who works in New
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1918-02-01
Inactive Kidneys .,
a Cause Disease

shall not soon forget the benefits derived
from the use Of Foley Kidney Pills. Al A.
Godfrey. Forest Grove, Oregon.
Too much work and too little work
seem to have about the same effect
on persons past middle age. Proper
action of the kidneys is necessary to
good health. They act as filter
and remove from the blood poisonous
waste matter which If permitted to
remain in the system leads to many
complications.
Many nervous, tired, rundown men
and women suffer from pains in the
back and sides, dizzy spells, bladder
weakness. sore muscles and stiff
Joints and fail to realize tn at rheuma.
tism, diabetes or even Bright's dis
base may result.
If you have cause to believe that
your kidneys are weak, disordered or
inactive you should act Immediately.
Foley Kidney Pills have been used
by young, middle aged and old with
complete satisfaction. They act quick
and surely and have given relief
- cases of ten years standing.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1918-02-01
Constant Sufferer finds Relief.

Il have been a constant sufferer
from kidney trouble and was down
sick in bed," writes c. F. Reynolds,
412 Herrick st. Elmira, N. Y. II
commenced taking Foley Kidney
Pills. In a few days | was out of
bed" Recommended for rheumatic
pains, backache. biliousness, sore
muscles, stiff joints, tired OUT
feeling. John w. Thurston. Adv.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1918-02-01

lain, R. Perry Porter; adjutant,
Lewis Gordon; quarter master, David
King; officer of the day, Ed Smith;
surgeon, Harley Eggleston; guard,
L. Gordon.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1918-02-01

York, and Mrs. King from Concord,
were weekend guests of their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. M. Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Morton and
three children of Concord, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George Boot
well few days last week.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1918-02-01
EAST CHARLESTON
Plymouth Congregational Church

Rev. Eugene Southland, Pastor.
Sunday morning service at HOO.
Sunday school, 1900.
Evening service, 7:45.
Tuesday evening prayer meeting
at the parsonage.
Christian Endeavor society, Thurs
day evening 7:45.
Junior Society, Saturday. 800 p.
M,
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1918-02-01
The THRICE.A.WEEK EDITION
OF The new YORK WORED
i'm 1918

Practically a Daily at the
Price of a Weekly. No
other Newspaper in the
= world gives so much lat so
low price,
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1918-02-01


at the parsonage.
Christian Endeavor society, Thurs
day evening 7:45.
Junior Society, Saturday. 800 p.
M,
R. A. Gotta has ret urned to his
work in Montreal.
Irving Wolcott is suffering from
an attack of lumbago.
The many friends of little Harriet
Hinton will be glad to know she is
slowly improving.
Mrs. LaFranc of Newport has re-
turned to spend some time with her
daughter, Mrs. W. G. Stoddard.
Ivan Buck was called home from
|. P. H. S. last week by the death Of
his grandmother, Mrs. Lizzie Buck.
Abner Allyn who has been threat
ened with rheumatic fever is better.
Harry Kezar has sold his farm
back to Floyd Davis. Possession
given February Is.
Miss Vera Gotta was home from
Island Pond High School last week
with a severe cold.
Mrs. Carl Wheeler and daughter,
Mrs. Fred LeMoine of St. Johnsbury
Center, attended the funeral of Mrs.
Selma Wheeler here last week and
spent the remainder of the week with
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Moulton.
Miss Orpha Wilson, only daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Wilson, was
united in marriage to Oscar Jensen
Of this place, Saturday, January 26,
at Island Pond, by Rev. Robert Law
ton. Mr.. and Mrs. Jensen are among
our highly respected young people,
both very active in the work of the
church. Mrs. Jensen is one of our
school teachers. A large circle of
friends extend congratulations.
The Red Cross meets at Echo Inn
every Wednesday and large attend
ance is desired. A big consignment
of yarn has been received and all la
dies are requested to knit. Call on
Mrs. Archer for your instructions.
C. E. Corrouth will sell his house
hold goods at auction, Tuesday Feb.
5, 1918, at his late home at O'Clock.