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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-04-11
MONMOUTH

Official orders have been received
by the local chairman of the Liberty
Loan to have the canyas in Mon
mouth delayed until Monday. April
%. Citizens of the town are urged
not to purchase bonds until that date
and under no circumstances to sign
for them on any form except the
special application blanks furnished
by the Federal Reserve Bank, which
may be obtained from the local com
mittee. The town will receive no
credit for bonds applied for on any
other form.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-04-11
Transfer Lieut.. Mullen

Lieut.. Herbert X. Mullen, sec
commander of the Naval Tram
Station in Rockland, has been ira
ferred to Portland as section G
mander there. succeeding Lieut.. II
Hersey. detached. Lieut.. Mullen
be succeeded here by Lieut.. A.,
Kidd, who has been executive )f
at the Portland Station. Lieut.. J
len leaves Monday to take UP his
dutiea- -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-04-11
STATE HOUSE
Continued from PAGE 12)

position in the company whose pres
ent occupant may be elected to high
err office.
The election will be held at 8 p. NJ.
on Friday, April ~ at the armory at
Bangor. Captain Sabine W. Wood
will preside.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-04-11
Brooks Hardware COMPANY

who is IN the United States service.
now at home on a furlouGh. Funeral
services will be held at the Methodist
church here Wednesday morning at
ten o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-04-11

ance union will hold an all-day mea
ing at the Methodist chapel Frli
April y.
Probably not for many years ha
so many sugar naples been tapl
In this town as this season. Ma
nave put up a years supply OF syi
and sugar. Among the number
DR.. G. NJ. Randlette and II. ii. Wi
erel. who have tapped a large hu
Der of trees on the Withcrell farm
Monmouth Ridge. one tree yen
in one day ten gallons of sap
The funeral of Edgar A. Hall
held from the Methodist church,
mouth. Wednesday morning ala
O'Clock, conducted by Rev.
Brewster of High street Metho4
Episcopal church, Auburn. asS'
by Rev. &. l.. Banghart of MonmoE
Mr.. Brewster based his remarks
First John, 5. This is the vict
that overcometh the world, even
faith" Three selections werez
dered by Mrs. G. L. Banghart
Mrs. J. Fl. Jenness. The body
placed in the receiving tomb.
bearers were l. G. Jewell. G. y. 81
Fl. Ii. Cochrane and L. NJ. Marks
EAST-Byron Shaw of MonnoY
has purchased the o. w. Kim''
farm on Prescott hill.
Mrs. r. f. Howard has been VIZ
ing her daughter, Mrs. Guy RICE
Canton Point.
Miss Dorothy kimball, who pas
the Easter vacation with her parePi
Mr.. and Mrs. O. w. Kimball Y
turned to Guilford on Saturday.
Evening journal., 1918-02-19
This Bio
CedarCheSt
Sl2.955.

A value typical Of
this proit-sharing Feb
ruary sale. Handsome
big cedar chest, exact
ly as illustrated, richly
finished and absolutely
moth proof. 40 inches
long and 20 inches
wide. You will need
one of these later
to store away your
woolens. Secure it now
at this price and realize
a decided saving a
Evening journal., 1918-02-19

up 70 hunt the Boches out or the pill
boxes
What time was this; dawn7" came
from one who crayed picture.
mo. about seven-thirty." considered
the leftenani well. about nine-thirty.
after I'd sent back two observers and
a couple Of pigeons. the enemys bar
rage came forward TO meet ours. and
a shell dropped behind me. and got
me. In the hip My lishi went out for
a minute, but ] came io right away.
lay there seven hours In the mud. but
it didn't hurt very mach 7 was pretty
comfortable In that time. two bar
RACES passed right over me. our own
and the enemy's 40 about five o'clock
The stretcher- bearers found me. say.
they're the brave felloWsw
That's the way he told 10. No can
mons red glare, no ear-bursiins din.
no pandemonllm tearing loose. no
fierce, struggling figures amid the roll-
ing smoke, like weird demon. let out
of hell, no straining forward until ihe
Evening journal., 1918-02-19

tiful mcrmaids, impersonaied by the
leanest and lankiest men on the boat
wore flowing flaxen tresses Of the same
material as Neptunes whiskers, and
solomon in an his glory was not more
magnincently arrayed than the other
principals But the triumph Of achievins
the lmpossible~was in the blue decora-
tions Of the wavelets and for this we
especially shook Lieutenant William
so-and-so by the honest hand, and.
with moist-eyed gratitude, compliment
ed him and asked him how he'd done
10
Last minute stun" he confessed
with grin. u stole The sheets Off my
bunk, and stood over the ships painter
while he painted them blue. ] cut them
into strips myself"
You see. 10 had never crossed Lieu
tenant Bills mind that we couldn't have
blue nlets and thugs, it had only be-
come a part Of his system that he was
TO produce blue nleis and things. and
ne made good He'll do any place
Now Wc go TO Lefienant Tom Hes
an American. too, but he's in the arlil-
iery branch or the British army Been
i'm service "a year aud a half So strong
lv imbued with the idea that the world
should Doe made safe for civilization
that he couldn't wait for America 40
get into the war. Trying now for his
+ transfer 90 the American army how
ever: feels iha' that's where me belongs
Leftenmt Tom has been wounded
three times in action. Hes just beer
monded again. and by The fine mi.
gets into print will have exchanged hi'
nice. soft feather bed al an expensive
hotel in Paris for the rougher accom-
modatiOns OF the front where he'll
have DO crack the ice 90 get his shaving
water Lenenant is an extremely mod
est young man, and 10 took eight oi
/ ten of us. sitting around on the chairs
and chaisc-longd and bed and floor o
a coy little apartment. 10 coax hin
/ into telling about the last wound o
This. This j. how Doe described tha
+ thrilling moment of his life.
1.-THE order came 10 go over the top
somebody from the artillery had 40 g,
along on observation. SO they said
'ilero's Tom. Hes just boSu on leave
+ He's fresh. so got H. J took six mei
/ witII-mc, and followed the first wave.
"WhoOping and yelling and daslin.
rmadly forward. ] supposer inlerrupie,
the latest American arrival NarraIl
road man.
well, no." corrected the leftenanl
slraightening his leg cautiously "ii'
Gee ~l0west ihing there is: no excite
monl about it. You see We followed
creeping barrage The ground b all lai,
pui in imaginar, squares. snd platoon
of six suns lu- FOO drop rs shells ON ilu
square m ivo ur i'irer pf ihe guns ar'
out Of commission lle rest of then
have 10 divide it up. but rs shells mus
drop ON That square, which maka- Il
pretty certain that there won't be
living thing left on top Of the ground
Then the guns are trained on the mex
square ahead. and The infantry follow,
Evening journal., 1918-02-19
Building Up Our Lines

Entrenching our lines Is like
guarding our health-we must en-
courage the care of our bodies
train our organs for bodily endur-
snce, efficiency and full achieve
ment. We must take advantage of
all the known means to conserve
our health. It is interesting TO
know that DR.. Pierce, Of the
Surgical Institute, Buffalo, N. Y,
has discovered a new kidney and
backa she remedy which Is having
splenoid success in curing many
bladder and kidney troubles. Ever
since the discovery of uric acid in
the blood by Scheele, IN 1775, and
the bad effect it had upon the body.
scientists and physicians have
striven to rid the tissues and the
blood Of this poison. Because of
its over-sbundance in the system
it. causes backache, pain here and
there, rheumatism, gout, gravel,
Evening journal., 1918-02-19

blood veins seemed bursting in the
temples. no mortal gasp )as the frag-
ment struck him, no frenzied effort 10
preserve consciousness as he slid into
The dim shadows Of oblivion. no TAX
Ing as IN on his probable vivid pie
lures OF home and mother and the
boys on Main street. and the glrl az the
garden gate. and no seven long h0uus'
Of agonized torture while the battle
ragged around him and death dealing
shells were dropping ON every harid T.
40 fireworks. no dramatIcs. no lurh
word pictures Of any SORT and no
Continued on Page Nine0
Evening journal., 1918-02-19

I'm his room. sir, replied the deck
steward and hurried away.
A good observer with an excellent
memory, was Lieutenant Bill He re-
called having seen the words "nrst
officer over a door somewhere. and he
went prowling about the boat until he
found that door He knocked.
"Nho in blazes is there2' came. a
voice like the crack OF "a gun.
Lieutenant William So-and-So: "a
passenger sir"
what in blazes do you .Want2"
well. sir said Lieutenant Bill,
clearing his throat. "we're getting up
a little entertainment and If you could
let us have some blue buniing-"
"Get 90 blazes away from that door r'
yelled the first officer, frantic for every
second OF his fOur-hour sleep.
In the bright and cheerful morning.
we found Lieutenant Bill leaning
against the an rail with his chin in
both hands a beautiful blue sky ihat
morning, with just a few pearl-tinied
clouds moving laZily along the horizon.
and the waves were rolling and iumb-
ling i'm a thousand hue~ of Jade and
'fIIlNINNls NNlI NNAlNuN' NINiN' iNNN' iNA m
their crests: but Lieutenant Bin saw
none Of these things, nor felt the tang
Of the crisp cool air az it blew against
his checks. He was far, far away
Good morning Props we hailed
him "IIow are the costumes coming
On?"
Lieutenant Bill drew himself slowly
back from far. FAR away, and siHhcd,
and smoothed his OF ear.
They'll Doe there" Doc said He
smoothed the other ear. and knoited his
brows. 81 don't know where nm get
them. but iheyll be there.
OF such is our pet passion. When the
"A beautiful waNelets pranced on the
scene, led by .world-famou7 eniym0-
logist and siX-fOol-lWo EHglishman
with a monocle, they wore bright blue
nlols around ihcir heads. were decked
with blue bows and streamcr,. flutiered
bright blue billows and were drapcd
in shining white Tor ihi4 was camOu-
naged ocean, with ihc foam beneath.
Neptune wore q proper crown cut out
Of linen collars. and proper trident
made of a broom-stick, and proper
whiskers cOmbed from "a 0aXen ropes
end. which. with the addition of o. red
bath-robe and a life preserver. made
him intensely realistic. Tho two beau
Evening journal., 1918-02-19

Copyright 1918 by The Enterprise Associaon)>
Evening journal., 1918-02-19
In One Night, While You Sleep,
MuStarine Ends Sore Throat,
Cold on Chest, PIeurisy

-Tonstliis bronchitis, pleursy and deerr
seated coughs rn over night Rheuuatfr
sufferers joyfully praise if Tor the way L
speedily stops the agony and reduces the
swollen joints.
Berys Nustarine b. fhc original mustard
plaster substitute made Of good. honest.
yellow mustard-lnot cheap substitute
combined with other pain destroyere and
is highly recommended hy many phyfl-
clans 20 reduce the swelling OF cout
After AN other remedies have failed chou
sands have overcome the misery caused by
sore. burning feet. corns. huniouF and cnl.
lousee. Use Mustarluc for chllhlains and
frosted feet, but be- sure IFS Berf IN tho
yellow box
Evening journal., 1918-02-19
Quickest Pain and Ache Killer on
Earth-Neuralgia Backache, Head
ache GO In : Minutcs-Bia
Rox for - Gents.

Tho minute YOU rub nu Mustarinc for
any pain. ache or sornoss youll know TINT
nli tire misery and agony has started 10 go.
no is worry penetrating and won't blister.
Any druesist anywhere. will recommend
it. praise iii guarantee 10 BE will toll
You that 20 cent huN OF this wonderful
discovery win do Che work of 90 mustard
ulustere.
Evening journal., 1918-02-19
FOR NEN

YOunn and middle aged mN, U in
need Of treatment for private pelvic,
nervous or blood diseases. skin rriip-
lions, kidney or urinary troubles. come
10 us and let us show yeu how quickly
results are produced by our Special Di'
rect Treatment. We HmoVc the IT,
'lects OF youthful errrFs and cNcesses
md restore the strer. lh, vigOr and vi
ality OF normal m;' sood.
Have you secretly suffered from con-.
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nroperIy treated? Would you like TO
inow how nervous and organic weak
ness. varicOcele, prostate disease,
losses. drains, ulcers, sores and con-.
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would YOU like 10 be healthy, strong,
ambitious, vigorous, manly? We in
,ite YOU TO call for a free, confidential
.onsuItation. Avoid experiments Come
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and money. Omce hours, Q 1. VI, Ia
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h, ot call now, write ms letter telling us
,,hat disease you desire cured.
Penna. Medical Institute,
soi Perry BLDG, 18th and Chestnut SITS.
Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1918-02-19

neuralgia and sciatica. It was DR..
Pierce, who discovered a new agent,
called An-uric double strength)
which will throw out and COM
pletely eradicate this uric acid
from the system. An-uric has
proved to be many times more
potent than hthia, and consequent
ly you need no longer fear muscu-
lar or articulsr rheumatism or
gout or many other diseases which
are dependent on an accumulation
of uric acid within the body, for
YOU can obtain An-uric at vonr
nearest drug store for sixty cents 2
large package.
If backache, scalding urine or
frequent urination bother or dis
tress You, or you suspect kidney or
bladder trouble, An-uric will surely
relieve or cure you.
Send 10c to DR.. Pierce for trial
package Of An-uric tablets.
Evening journal., 1918-02-19
Hilltop Poultry Yards
4O3 w. 18th St.

pll,sN. 1880.
rot stock bongaf o. sold. White Leg
horn and Black orpinRtcn eggs for setting
Evening journal., 1918-02-19
France Looks Upon Us As
People Who Get Things Done


As no IL 5 o o deliver.
the Association tell
OF FRANCE TODAY the Of his They
appearing this exclusively EVENING JOURNAL
LILLIAN CHESTER
Copyright 1918 by the Newspaper Enterprise Asocaton)>
Evening journal., 1918-02-19
This Ice Box S7.65

Splendid family size ice box,
exactly as illustrated. Famous
Belding Hall make. 25 inches
high, % inches wide and 15la
inches deep.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-04
HELP FIND THESE
new RECISTRANTS
LOCAL BOARD HAS FAILED TO
GET QUESTIONABLE TO THEM

Below is found list of registrants
of September u, 1918, to whom pues-
tionaires have been mailed at the ad-
dress given on the registration card,
but which have been returned to the
office of the Local Board as not to be
found at that address, and whom the
postoffce authorities are unable to
locate at any other address.
" any one K'.ows ;:le address oil
any one of these registrants he should
make such address known to the Lo-
cal Board which will be not only a
convenience to the Board, but also
of greet value to the registrant, as
he may then receive his QUESTIONABLE
and suffer no evil consequences.
Eaker Barber, Victor Bozeman,
James Clark, Luther Crawford, Dan
iel Webster Cooper, Morgan Davis,
Willie Ellis. James Fem, George
Washington FELTON,, Solomon Foster,
Rollie Griffin, Jim Greene, Jeames
Hamilton, Henry HAMILTON, Charlie
Huff Oscar Handley, Cranberry Haw-
kins, Willie Canon Hayes, Willis Haw-
ikins, Charlie James, Jury Harry jerks,
| Robert Jordan. Arthur Mitchell, Robt.
Madison, LeeRoy Peepels, Clarence
jenkins. Isaac Pink, Uriah Smith, Mil
ton Lee Walter Thomas, Charlie Tur-
ner, John Henry Towers. Jesse Wei
cher, Luckus Walker, Newberry Web
ster, VIII Lee Davis, Robert Harrell,
James Smith, Willie Green.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-04
BROTHER OF SENATOR ELECT
MADE ADJUTANT OF ARMY

Atlanta, Oct. 4.-The many friends
and supporters of Senator-elect Har.
It's will be interested in the announc-
ment from Washington that his bro
ther, Brigadier General Peter c. Har-
rls, has been nominated by President
Wilson for the rank of adjutant Gen,
of the army with the title of major
general, this to be effective for four
years beginning September l.
Senator Harris has several brothers
in the service all of them holding pc
sition of honor and trust, they are win
ming further honors from time to time
their promotions and work attracting
the attention of Georgians by reason
OF their connection with the state nj
because William J. Harris is the re
Gently chosen nominee for the United
States Senate from Georgia.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-04
UDC WOMN UNDERTAKE
WARK OF PICKING COTTON

Atlanta; GA, Oct. 4.--Cotton pick
ing parties are becoing the fad of the
day. They are proving not only en-
joyable but profitable as we'll The
farmer benefits by them, and the
cotton pickers benefit also.
Even the women are joining in the
statewide movement to gather in the
cotton crop, and the United Daugh-
ters of the Confederacy in Atlanta are
setting a fine example, as they have
undertaken to pick a certain amount
of cotton. They are joining in with
the upper grade school children. the
convalescent soldiers and others,
day being assigned to each of thes'
classes of volunteers.
Those who wish to assist in the worl
are now put on a sch edule, which pre-
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-04
FARMERS ARE PERMITTED
TO ERECT SMALL STRUCTURES

Atlanta, Ga, Oct Announce
ment has been made from headquar-
ters of the resources and conversion
section Of the national War Industries
Board that construction of small
buildings on farms may be undertake
en- without securing a permit lOr zap
PLIES.
This is an amendment to a recent
order and applies to construction
where the sost is $1,000 or less. This
will save the farmers much red tape
in undertaking necessary work on
their farms.
The headquarters OF Region IL has
also announced that hereafter shirt
boards" used by the laundries to
send home shirts nicely packed will
be curtailed hereafter, this being an
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-04
GIVE SYRUP OF FIGS"
TO CONSTIPATED CHILD
Delicious "Fruit Laxative" can't harm
tender little Stomach, Liver
and Bowels.

Look at the tongue, motherl If
coated, your little ones stomach, liver
and bowels need cleansing at once.
When peevish, cross, listless, doesn't
sleep, eat or act naturally, or is fever
ish, stomach sour, breath bad; has sore
throat, diarrhea, full of cold, give a
teaspoOnful of California Syrup of
Figs" and in a few hours all the foul,
constipated waste, undigested food and
sour bile gently moves out of its little
bowels without gripping, and you have a
well, playful child again. Ask your
druggist for a bottle of california
Syrup of Figs" which contains full
directions for babies, children OF all ages
aud for grown-ups,
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-04
RUSSIA HAS NEW
ARM0RIAL BEARINGS

Amsterdam: Sept 3O.-Revolution-
airy Russia has adopted new armor-
ial bearings, The revolutionary, es-
cutcheohhshowssa sickle and Il ham
mer crossed over two hands Joined.
1t symbolizes the union between
workers and peasants.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-04
illustration of the many minnie de-
tails in which the War Industries
Board is effecting conservation dur
iry nc period of the war.
HOW HE WON HER
(From Pearson's Weekly.

(From Pearson's Weekiy)
Private Softleigh fell in love with a
fair lass He was not getting on as
fast as he would have liked, but one
day he managed to turn the tide COM
pletely in his favor.
They were going along a main road
together when she exclaimed:
George, you must really get me a
cab My feet hurt me so that can't
walk another STEP" n
you must be very nervous" he
said.
Nervous, why?"
ITO let such little things worry
you was the gallant reply y
He's expecting to get hitched up
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-04
WOMEN WILL HANDLE
MAILS ON RAIL WAYS

Atlanta, Oct A number of Allan
ia women went to work as railway
mail clerks in the Atlanta Terminal
stations in order to fill vacancies
created by the calling of the men to
the colors.
Several from other parts of the state
are now engaged in the work also.
They work in two shifts, and are Civ
ing every indication of making good
in the new duties thrust upon them
by the eXegencies of war.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-04
THE UNIVERSAL CAR

Ford Model T One Ton Truck is really the necessity of
the farmer manufacturer, contractor and merchant 1t has all
the strong features OF the Ford made bigger and stronger 1t
has the powerful drive large emergency brakes act
both wheels and controlled by hand lever 124 inch
wheel base i'll IS foot circle and has been thor
oughly tested We know it is absolutely Dependable We advise
giving your order without delay YOU may be supplied
possible The demand is large and orders filled in rotation
Leave your order today.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-04
JAPANESE FTEAVE PLANS
TO CONDUCT FOREIGN TRADE

Washington, Oct 2.--Japanese ship
owners, forseeing a decrease in their
business after the war and a slacken-
ing of the prosperity that has made
many millionaires among them, are
taking steps to enter foreign trade
and open their own importing and eX-
porting companies.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-04

A form of rubber stamp has been
invented for marking initials of own
erS on golf balls.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-04

vents duplication of effort and rem
deres the assistance of volunteers
more efficient.
Ripley County democrat., 1918-09-27
WHOSE BIG WAR IS IHIs7
% Not Get the Idea That Previous
subscriptions Exempt You.

Don't get the idea that II is not up
to you to buy Liberty Bonds Don't so
around with the impression that you
have done your part II you have sub
soribed to any or all Of the three pre-.
ceding loans.
There are certain vhisperers who
would like to have you believe, that
this is g rich mans war" Such peo.
pie either are on the kaiser's payroll
or ought to bos
This 10 your war in evsry sense Of
the word The men in olive drab and
steel helmets are. lighting your battles
and don't you forget 1t.
They are fighting your war In Eu
rope, in order that II may not have to
be fought on this side Of the water
The kaiser hopes to defeat the Allies
seize England's navy and bring the
war to American soil. At least he did
hope to do so. before American men
and American Liberty Loan money
and American ships built with Ameri
can money and manned by American
seamen started him back toward Ber
Lin.
And don't forget that II will take
more men and moro money. great
deal more. to keep him travelling. This
war is not over yet, and 1t & your war
Ripley County democrat., 1918-09-27
Fatally Burned.

Sarah Adaline, the ten year
old daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. s.
III. Birdsall, was so severely
burned, from her clothing catch-
ing on FIRE from the fame Of gas
stove, on which she was prepar-
ing the evening meal, lost Fri
day evening, that she died the
following day from the effects OF
the burma. When the accident
occurred the child was alone at
home, the mother having gone
out into the yard. AS the blaze
famed up over her, the child
screamed and ran out into the
yard and when her mother
reached her the clothing wss
burned from her body from her
knees to her neck
The father was working at the
mines at Fiat River and wrs
sent for and asked TO come at
once. T. L. Wright sending the
message and wiring transporta-
tion, In order that no delay
might occur. He arrived here
in time for the funeral which
was held on Monday afternoon.
and the burial made. at Lone
Star, on Briar creek, Rev. d. X.
Foster, officiating.