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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-23
Cards, Notices, Etc.

Cards, Notices, Etc.
MRS. CRAM MEDIUM READINGS
daily 3 Capitol st. Augusta, Me 'el
l07SM. dec3ld6t<
PHILADELPHIA COMMISSION COM
pany, cash buyers Of all kinds of mer-
chandise. Dry goods, -noes, clothing Or
hardware. All business conducted Oh
strictly congdentaI basis Will buy
portions or entire stock. 4. Fan, care
kennebec journal. Augusta, Me.
decide
MRS CRAM MEDIUM READINGS
daily, 3 Capitol St, Augusta, Me. Te..
i016-M. acc14l1ts
RHEUMATISM CAN BE CURED
Why do YOU suffer l have found /
medicine that will cure the worst cases
Of rheumatism after all other remedies
and the best doctors fail TO help You.
THIS medicine cannot 1e bought in drug
stores. Only OF agents. Send cent
stamp to pay postage Tor Tree Sample
49, Fairfield, Me. Geclld2R
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-23
New advertisements Today
" anted-Male Help


nA- SAW Filler FOR
t a,art N0rk M about Two
..ut uA. ilease correspond
i., Strdttou Mtg Co.
H. Do, EdZW
81. ...U - TRAIN FOR Norp-
I.t..'. permanent appointment.
Shout uDIrs Experience
.r...r White chief Esper' hi
I.u .r.t,f. y y
l.s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-23

EQUITY FOR SALE. ONE-FOURTH
equity in estate value $500, Realize
on same at decease OF trustee 10 years
old Or would borrow $1,000 with equity
az security. Address Box ISL, Hailowelt,
Me decledIs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-23

"A PAGE p additional to
ard rates.
New Advertisements Today
-,tcr horses
r .IIIt blonde
t,Ittt bag
.ltt watches.
,a., iaIr horses and COW
...Nt Woman ior hoaseeorN
Nanted-Male Help
f." i.A-- SAW Filler FOS
t a.art ~ork ~ about Two
..ut ga. Please correspond
Vice. St-at'pn Mtg. Co,
de,EdZw
e. ...I T. TRAIN FOR Norp-
N.N.-. permanent appointment
~untf uDIrs ExpcrIeuu g
.-...- WHITE Dbief Esper,. hi
Ia Ur.',r. =. y
.N.. WOMAN CLEEh Is
a.r oUDu Ian Is Good posi-
pW. T Pierce store,
Nanted-female Help
r..v WOMAN FOR GENER-
.a.t. 81 sut' tam.N. Apply 10
II. carer. Center
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-23

SAVE DOLI4ARS-GET A SET OF
Neversiip Shoes for your horse at Ger
IRISH * smith successors TO Nig,is) Is
silver St, Watervlie, Me, Tel. 1863
.la14l1tNt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-23

CHEAP FOR CASH-POOL ROOM
and shoe shining parlor. good business
tor right party. Established long time
ago. profits now doubled. All charge DC
game. Boys will soon be back, Now Is
time TO buy Inquire J. N. s. l62 Water
It. Augusta. decIdlw'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-23

CHRISTMAS FOR LITTLE FOLKS
Shop early and make 8 selection fron
die ears, paddle cars. adjustabie cars,
velocipedes, wi eelharrows and carts o,
all sizes, children tool chests. doll
trunks. toy lanterns, etc. tierrisn a.
smith successors to Nigue). u Silver
street. Waterville. Me Tel 400
declldist
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-23

WE CAN SELL YOU A FIREPROot
sale for your house or Office for little
dowE and a little each mouth, or q sub
stantlai discount for cash. Getrish &
oHiltA successors TO NigIel Is Silver
street Naterviile. Maine Tel. 1853.
(ieclo1IIy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-23

one. GOOD HEAVY STRAIGHT
roomy SLED also Que good second hand
aleish IN good condition also or )
OLD. Tel hogan dec3Gd5r
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-23

T a l.. X l y G -IACHINE; RECORDS
bought and sold and Exchanged. also
taking machines sold on time 30 Cony
81, in paint store dec14t;1v:<
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-23

POOLROOM AND SHOOTING GAL
iery, 1i7 Water st Inquire Henry Rad
sky. deC2ldlW<
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-23
For Sale-Real Estate
STATE FARM AGENCY
Local Managers

" = Creation. n" Madison Ave.
S.owhegan, Me IsaGc Wadleign Read
field Depot Me dec2id2t.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-23

WARM. SUNNY HOUSE, s ROOM ;
and bath: perfect condition; tine Kelsey
furnace; hardwood floors. Inquire MIS-.
;. S Lancaster. y South Chestnut S.
G.cl. I; :
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-23

SIDE BOARD. LARGE rARLOR
lamp, Edison Gem phonograph and .
records, go-cart, stands, chairs ana
olAer tillhEs All IN good condition. Tel
lf5-.2, Augusta. der1Si6..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-23

STORE, STOCK AND FIXTURES AT
once Also house 10 let. partly fur
nished. hot and cold water. electric
lights and furnace r. NJ. Mooels. >
Bridge 81 Randolph. deci1dlw
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-10-24

the problem of how to increase fern
production.
Even our island dependencies are
short Of labor-Hawaii and the Phil
lippines clamor for Chinese labor to
save their sugar crops.
San Francisco immigration inspec-
tors. who by brutal policies are
bounding Chinese laborers out Of
our country. have struck a snag.
They have held as prisoners at
Angel Island families Of Chinese men
who are serving with the American
troops in Germany. A federal Judge
orders them released and admitted.
Congress is to be asked for relief
from a farm labor famine, at least
for the duration of the war. lest we
face a food famine. 1t can be done
in but one way-increased man pow
er on the soil.
Instead Of further restriction on
this Republic must re-
alize that men good enough to fight
as our allies abroad are good enough
to help avert starvation at home.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-10-24

maintenance of thousands Of the
small flocks of sheep. The small
flock has better housing as a rule.
is less subject to extremes Of climate
and the sheep are never allowed to
go to the starvation point.
II there were general cooperation
with the governmet n the part Of
the press aud the people. millions
Of pounds Of wool could be added to
the present product, cnriching the
nation and every individual interest
ed in this industry.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-10-24
INCREASED MAN-P!)W-
Err ON THE FARMS

Increase food production" Re
duce the high cost Of living" Those
are fine slogans but the question re-
mains. how are you going to do It
Only by increasing man power on the
farms.
Agricultural production. sugar
production and dairy production are
not keeping up with the needs of
our country.
A western states development or
ganixation has been formed to solve
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-10-24
DEVELOPING THE
SHEEP AND WOOL
INDUSTRY IN U. s.

The scientific handling Of an Inn
Alaai Product 70 that It soes to
market in the best condition and at
the most favorable time for the t-o.
Queer, is the result Of the evolution
OF modern business mothsls. One
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-10-24
the wool administration.

4
i For instance, one lot of 1900
pounds was separted into fourteen
grades an dthe owner received. from
AZ to 70 cents pound. In short,
the grower gets the full manufacture
ing price for each grade. Under the
Iold system the dealer bought at the
lowest grade. sorted the wool and
made his profits on the higher
Igrades. Practically the lowest grade
determined the price. Now govern.
Iment grading takes the place Of the
Idealer and government inspector
fixes the grade. This is what il
+, known as the Australian system and
it spells stabilized values for wool
The government has established six
teen grades. but there are three kinds
Of vol in each grade. choice, average
and inferior. Wool comes to the ware
house mank kinds in one sack. and
lot Of 100000 pounds will be d.
vided into thirty distinct kinds,
which Is then distributed to the man
ufacturer according to the grades
under government orders. There is
no such think as speculation and cor
nering the market under this sys-
tenn. II this plan is continued after
the war, the wool growing industry
will be permanently standardized. be-
cause when the wool is turned over
{ the warehouse for grading. It 10
practically owned and distributed to
the mills BY the government.
The Columbia Basin warehouse
cmpany has . system Of exrcading
credit to the wool grower ani loans
money direct on their sheep Or on
the wool clip. Handling the wool
clip under government direction is
to all intents and purposes coopcra-
tive marketing. The Portland wool
houses carry ss.ooo.oQo insurance
and will handle from $4,000 900 to
F2o. 100000 pounds wool this year.
The wool from five states is handled
under this system now-Oregon.
Washington. Idaho. Montana and
wyoming.
Not only grading the wool. aud
financing the grower. but keeping
close watch on notwithstanding and
Transportation conditions are parts
LOT the service rendered TO the in
dustry. Az matte a fact nothing
10 left undone to render wool grow
ing . aefs and profitable industry
since warshousinG and grading Was
taken over by the government April
18th. The whole principle Of In
spection and grading ID 70 bring the
grower and the manufactures to-
,ether without loss to either. Scion
title grading soon convincss The
grove rthat It pays to grade up the
flocks and raise better breeds Of
sheep. and a. q result produce more
the higher grades Of wool. From
so to IS per cent is saved in freight
east by having the wool graded and
compressed into bales Of about
twenty pounds. to the square foot.
Government inspection goes further
and the warehouse company sends
experts out to the sheepmen to con-
suit with them on the best ways Of
handling flocks and improving their
business.
1t Is well known fact that range
lands suitable for pasturing sheep
are ften destroyed by careless dis
psition and ignorant use made of the
same. 1t is believed alloting range
lands tactual ranch owners Is the
best policy instead OF leasing to trans
tents. 1t is also part of the educa-
'tional program to encourage the
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-10-24

Of the most valuable indust,ie In
the west Is the wool growing. and
the wool CLIP of the Northwestern
states is now very largeluy hauI'cd
In that way. Portland has been
made the regional wool center for
warehousing. grading and dis.rIbut-
ing the wool product Of the north"
western statcs. Next to the livestock
industry. wool production at pregent
prices IL one Of the biggest Items in
the list Of Uncle Sans raw material
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-10-24
The Only Way,

The Only Way.
Tie only way to regencrate tile
world is to do the duty that lies near.
est us.-Kingslcy.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-10-24

industries. About twenty million
pounds Of wool is handled at Port
land, and under proper conditions,
fotry to fifty million pounds should
be handled. Under government reg
ulatlons and inspection the wool goes
through the warehouse direct from
the grower to the manufacturer. The
wool Is all graded acco, ding to gov /.
eminent standards and sold by SAM
pie under distribution orders from
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1918-10-25
etteissst ses m4Hser.

Die piiante Brast, pb Is bic Mdns
nsr NIT ben Draueu aud in Der Gil
teIteit aufnebmen t5nnsn, bat tin
englifner ssSournaIiF ouf oriaimeae
Weife gu IOfen perfudt. Or poftirte
fi& zines 9oges in Der ~feiniien Sc
f4dffsgeems bon QpRbon bot einem
srDben Electromagnetic, hog INIT fd0<
ne1a. flarsn Spiessln sef4miidt mar,
unb becbdGtttt bic Norbtipromsnir.ns
ben. .Wieniel Mdnner perben Iid
innerbalb fiinf Mimten in biefen per@
fabrtrif1en @Id{ern ibre Woblstifalt
bef1auen. pie bel Grou.ng1 Dog mar
Der Gefi6tspunft, anter benz er feline
8eoba1tunsen madte. Dos Notisbuh
tn Der 6anb, fhaute er eifris aus
nnb notirte forgfdltis fein. ReIultat..
Was CT feftffefIte, fdien ouf ben er<
item Bid fir bic Mdnner aiinTfia:
bon fiinf5ig 4nsebDrigen bes {tdrs
feren @ef4ledts, bi. in Der furaen
3eit porbeifamen, fdbtn iid nur 10
tn ben Sptegeln an, tpdbrenb bon 80
Grdnen, bic In adyt Minuten porbeieil-
ten. 90 ibr Spieselbirb betrahteten.
Nber tudbrenb bic Dumen nur eiuer
fursen AueenbIid 9alt madten, I'm
bnrh einen fliihtigen Bid ben aut.n
Stb ibrss 6utes unb Der 9oilette
fefaaifentn. f4outen bic MGnner lnne
&c unb einsebenb auf ibr Gbenbilb,
bas fh in benz @Iaie 5eiet., unb ID
4elten NIT b~efriebister Miene, ols
tpenn fe 70 reht bic alte Wbtbe bonn
citizen Rdr5ib beftdtisen MOLTEN. Die
einen riidten an ibren R~rapotten berz
I'm unb lesten is In 'fnpunepoIler.
Gdlten. bic anbtren friden fih burh
bic 9aare, UNI linen einen ffDner.n
ehfpuns gu perleiben, pber saben benz
Sdmirrbori bic ridtias2oe.. Dositar<
fe GefdI.dt fheint alio auh in bi,fer
bfsher ben Srauen po~rbebalten.n Gi>
senfdoft fid uus5uSeidnen.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1918-10-25
60 tpirS'S 9ema6t!

Cine edit ruHif6e Gef9ihte pirb
in elmer STEINER 3eitung er3dbtt: 4uf
etnem aug Nleranbronsf fommenben
paHoeierbompfer befonb fi9 unter
anbern aud Der einfluBrei9e @roB=
erunbbefibsr @sneral @trufDm. SIM
2oufe elmer n~nterboltung begonn bet
General bic 36Gtigfeit Der Degebouz
beamten 81 tritiiiren unb ermdbnte
beiIdufig, baB Die HeguItrungSarbeiz
ten am Oniepr 70 ungefdtdt ausgez
fiibrt %piirben, baB bas WaHer feinen
berrli9en, am lfer b~eleeenen 8arten
unb uralten Port unterfpile. 9ieie
Worte oes Generals famen ben Dez
gebaubeamten 81 Sbren; UNI tpeiteren
unansenebmen llrtbeilen beg in pez
terburs an a0erb0dfter Stene febr ges
f9abten germ D~or3ubeusen. trofen
bic 8eamten Mabnabmen, bic Der
Mit@ unb Nohpelt iiberliefert gu
tperben berbienen. @ines Saqes erz
ihien bel @eneral Strufotp in boiler
paraoeuniform Der Megsbauingenieur
8alinsti un6 Bat untertbdni9it, bas
Onjepr : ufer bes @ortens unb bes
parfes befsftisen gu birfen. @eneral
Strufop nor iiber biefe merfpiirbige
Bitts febr erftaunt unb ertpiberte, CT
lei 5fpar reid, aber bod nidt 10 reid,
boB sr fir oerartise prOi.tte 9auien@
be bon Rubeln aufpsnben fDnnte.
.Ob! barum brau9en sic Th gar tei=
ne Sorsen gu MAIDEN, 6err General"
ertpiberte 8alinsfi, nSie brou6en aud
ni4t einen einaisen Rubel gu aablen,
benin Die Irbeiten nerben auf 4ron=
foffen ausgefiibrt, ba fe CUR Heguliz
runs bes SIubbettes in bisisr Sc
eenb n0tbis finb." Stun CAB General
@trufon a1erbinss feline ,3uitim>
muns. obpohl er piFen mubte unb
nubte. bos bi. Rrone niht perpfIihz
tet mar unb au4 niht boran bahte,
bic fragliden Mrbtit.n ausfibren 5u
IaFen. @ein portufer purbe ulfo
auf R~rpntoiten b.feftiet, unb Di, sSn>
genieure fteIten Der arone biefe Nrr
belt NIT ettpa 10000 MubeIn in Me1<
mna obtpobI fr in WirfIibfeit iaum
10000 Rubel eetpfst bat. 60 rper,
bitnt@ man in Rublanbi $500.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1918-10-25
5rtit Yrtft fit stras: Grritae 5en IS. OtDbtr 1918.

fentt, Inn BARN 5n lefen. . fpsb,
mas babs i'd ba qeioqt? SIT ts bean
bel Den enrppGt{den Sarboren Site,
ith berort iber bic 9efiible tines
DienerS su be%unrubiaen2
Mon bot nihts eedntipcrtet. ID
pieherbole:
rgin i'd Elm gutter .6errg"
ST entfdiieBt Fh enbli6. sic
sisrt iid suerf:
Eyes, | love you! You belong
good master!!" ga, i'd liebe Sie;
Sic finb ein gutter t1errD
Sic febt nit lauernb in bic 4us
gen unb ipitberbolt:
Good master! Very good!"
(guter !1err! @sbr sutD
llno pl0slid prebt fie tnren Muab
tibn auf ben meinen uno bridt mir
einen loneen, innisen nno fanftsn
aub ouf.
Dieter Sub fdeint bod nidt gu
liisen.
Dieter &uB Iiet nidt,
Mlfp2
aIFo, i'd psrftebe nidt. Sd pers
ffebe nint.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1918-10-25

Aus Der aiuberfduG..
Otto bat cine 8aie serbrodsn. Sd
babe es i4on friib sstpnbt. boB Ou
fpieoer etpas unfiellsn pirTt~, faet
Die eraiirnte Diana. LIMB oos bait
Du mir niht fasen tonnen2" ants
iuortst bos boffnunespoGs S0bntsu.
geoenfiidtr 8tfdtib.
@Idubiesr: Ra, pie ft.bt's NIT Der
Mitsifi9 Sunsu Gbemosa: &qss
nod beim Aiteni
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1918-10-25

Autunft-
go. 12-gpn &iiitenorten nad1m. 2:05
No. 14-8pn 6onitpn rilo aiie
itenorten 49,. moreens 5:55
$50. 16-8on Souiton II. 0aco abs. 1905
$50. 41-&on &errpille. nnr on
o%onntagsn ...... abenbs $40
$40. 43-8on HerrpIne tdeI. abos. 9:15
$40. 155-Son aerrbine nno Camp
stanleb, tdel. ausgenommen
Sonntag, aemiI6t. .abenbs $50
Ibfahrt-
$50. 11-Nod Corpus gbriIti.
8oniton unb 8aco BORN. 9:25
q .13-Na6 Souiton n.&iiife abs. 1890
No. 15-Na6 &enebb ..nahm. 1:25
$40. 42-Na6 &errbiIe, mn ON
an Sonnta9en $500. .mras. 7:45
Ns. 44-9a6 8errptlIe. tdeI. n1m.4:50
$50. 156-9a6 &errbine mno Camp
StanleD, 9emii6ter Bug, tda@
iid, nisaen. Gonutag itlres. 1880
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1918-10-25
M. X. & 7.

9ufunft~
l. $40. 25-@on Noro 3egas mr9s. 1920
2. SEQ. 25-oaatb Slber" mprgens 1870
$50. Soon @aco unb Nultin
....... nndmittags 4:45
No. 29-u&nbt Qimiteo~ obenos 1865
No. 1-nSeras SpeciaI" obenbs 9:5G
go. 4-Nah Quitin uno @oco
go. 30-.&atp 2imite0" BORN. 1000
gfo. 2-~Seras Special" BORN. 500
1. 9to. 26-v&otp Slher nab 9olo5
ui1o Sort @ort6.. ..abenos 900
2. $50. 26-Ha6 ct. Bouts uro
&anIas Gitb $685.. abenos 9:20
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1918-10-25
SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES
Sictprta 9ipiFDr.

Nnfunff-
SO. 3o1-Sdgli6 BON SouIton.
Sort 2apaca, 8ictoria uno
euero ......... abenDs 7:0a
Gbfabrt-
Wo. 302-Sd9lid mad guero, Sic
toria, Sort 2anaea uuo
0olfton ........ aberbs Sis
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1918-10-25
: FAHRPLAN.
|. & C.. N.

|. & C. N.
Infuuft-
SO. 12-Son Sarebp ..uuoroens 600
SO. 6-Son 2arebp. ). .nadu,. $50
geo. Soon St.2ouis morae1s 1880
sfo. 1-a5unibine Speeial@ bon
ct. 2ouis ...... abenbs 9:45
SO. S--&om NorDen ..abeuDs 500
So. 7-8on Sort @ortb, 8oco.
0onton unb Santa Sc
Srten 49,. -. .moroens 8:45
Ibfabrt-
go. 4-Rad) BaleItine. norrn 1870
10. 2-~Sunibine Special. nod
ct. 2pnis mproens 500
$50. 8-2nfalsue mad Saplpr II.
gnaeb Snncttpu ..abenbs 600
No. 6-Na6 st. 2pnis, 8aco,
Sort &ortb uno &anias
Gtfb .......... ubenos 9:15
go. 7-Na6 2arebo :. oor111. 1890
SO. 1f-Ra6 2areoo (eemifdter
Sug) .......... nachts 1900
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1918-10-25
SANTA FE q. & G. N. Depotl

$50. 7-9om Noroen . PORN. 1925
sto; Bonn Noroen :. obenos 9:45
Qbfabrt-
$50. 2-No6 hem Ioroen BORN. 500
No. 6-Nn6 Dem Norben ahs. 8:t5
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1918-10-25
!. A., u. & G.. Il. & G. NJ. Depot
ARTESIAN BELT R. r.
CT. & G.. N. DepOt)

Nntllnft-
SO; 202-gpn gbriitine. ..nndlm. 4:4f
dbfnbrt-
SO. 201-1nh Ghrifine. .porm. 80
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1918-07-31
DERBY

Mrs. A. w. Kimball is visiting
friends and relatives in Nova Scotia
Mrs. N. L. Rowell is visiting her
sister at Fitch Bay, Que.
Don Percy has gone to Burlington
where he has employment.
Leslie Gage has purchased of Geo
Lewis his farm in the east part of the
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Carbee are NOV
ing to Burlington, where Mr.. Carbee
is employed in garage.
w. J. Dobb Of Sherbrooke spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Da-
vic.
Miss Gertrude Derusha of Spring
field, Mass, is spending a two weeks
vacation with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Levi Derusha.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Nickerson and
son, Allen, who have been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs H. w. Schoolcraft, have
returned to their home in North At
tleboro, Mass.
The Congregational society has Sc
cured the services of Rev. Lemuel Da-
Wis for another year and plans for
the federation of the Baptist and Con-
gregational societies are being con-
sidered.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1918-07-31
The
Condition
~@
BY INES MACDONALD
copyright, 1918, by the Mcclure \
per Syndicate.)

1t was just after noon on Saturday,
and the only remaining man in the
office pushed back from his desk with
sigh that was half a curse, gazing
1ntently out over the irregular top Of
Manhattan toward the blue-hazed bay.
Collin Bell had just been going over
his accounts, and he was twelve hun
dred and eighty odd dollars short
almost a years salary! For a long
five minutes he sat there running over
the details in his mind. He was al
ready past thirty, and. although al
most overwhelmed with the desire to
succeed, he had been unable to get
beyond his present salary, all Of which
it took for him to live in what he call
ed decency.
He might go on for several years
without having the shortage discOv.
cred, or he might "cut and run for it,"
and have the thing discovered in a
day. The impossibility of his ever
making UP q deficiency out of his
salary was apparent, and yet some
thing had to be done! At this mo-
ment his ponderings were interrupted.
pardon me-" came voice, "but
where is my father?"
He turned in surprise to face 1neZ
Vrain, the "Old Mans daughter. He
had seen her often enough to know her
by sight, and also to know that his
whole years salary wouldn't buy her
clothes for six months, and he had
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1918-07-31
Pershinu Paws for Plu.

General Persiling's automobile re
Gently killed growing pig, the most
valuable possession OF a poor. aged
woman. The woman wept, as the pig
meant much to her. She knew the
car contained the American general
but she was told not to make a claim
as the pig was to blame.
General Pershing later Instituted
an inquiry and learned the situation
How much the pig meant to the des.
titute woman was shown when he1
tears of grief changed to Joy when O
letter arrived containing a check fol
$40, with kind words besides.-New
York Herald.
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Newport News Page
Important Happenings and Local
Notes from the County Seat.
Farewell to Rev. Rankin.

A large number were present Mon
day evening at the Baptist Meeting
House to tender Rev. H. B. Rankin a
farewell as he leaves Tuesday night
for his vacation and then to enter Y.
M. C. A. work with the army. Chas.
A. Brown presided and Rev. Pomfrey
of the East Main Street church, John
R. Akin, F. G. Williams and Rev. c..
w. Kelley of Newport Center spoke,
touching upon the work Rev. Rankin
is to take up and of his work as pas
tor, brother and friend in this COM
munity He was presented with a
sum of money in gold. An informal
reception and social hour followed.