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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-31

The county commissioners held
their regular meeting Tuesday morn
irg at the court house. only routine
business coming before the session
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-31

Mr.. and Mrs Charles Pierce Fl
this CITY we're recent guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. James Sturtevant OF wa
terVille
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-31

because OF transformation it was
stated that the late wiIfred Albert
the news Of whose death wa. go
cei"ed Monday morning in this CITY.
sas d member Of Co. NJ OF the I'd IN
Aahtry. ar. Albert enlisted in Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-31

Misa n. j. Trott returned recently
from Woolwich where she had been
rcakine n short visit with her BROTH
er, Alfred Trott.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-31

Don Tozier of Waterviile passeu
Tuesday in the city and was Gaining
on business friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-31

E. P. Smart of Livermore Falls ar
rived in the city Tuesday noon Tor
short stay with relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-31

Frank n. Adams Of Litchfeld was
business caller Tuesday az Ing
court house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-31
STATE oF MAINE

EE N2EBEC. SIS. SUPERIOR COURT
IN VACATION. Augusta, July 18th,
Bert NJ. Trask, Libt, VS.. Edith NJ, G.
Trask. ;.
Is ordered by me, the undersigned. Jus
tice of said Court, that notice Thereon
he given to the Libelee by Publishing
an attested copy of the same, or an an
strac. thereof, together with ;hia order
thereon. three weeks success.ve,y - al II
printed in Augusta in said County OF
kennebec. the last publication to be
thirty days at least before the next
term of said Court, to be holden at Az
pusta. within and for said County OF
SSennehec on the first Tuesday of Sep
TENDER next, that she may then and
there appear in said Court and answer
thereto if she see mt.
Attest: FRED EMERY BEANE,
Justice Superior Court.
COPY OF LIBEL.
The Libelant alleges that ne was mar
ried to the said libelee at Augusta IN
the state O. Maine on the 18TH day OF
Anrii 1903: the said libelant and libelee
oh h;ted j, this state after their said
marriage; that the libelant resided m
this State when the cause of divorce
accrued as hereinafter set forth, and
had resided here in GOOD faith one year
prior TO Ine udlt nv 49,
iart has ever been faithful to his mar
rage obligations, but that he said libe-
lee has been unmindful of the same;
that on the second day OF June. 1914 she
utterly deserted the lloelant without
rea sonable cause and has continued said
desertion for three consecutive years
newt nrior to the filing OF this libel; that
on the first day Of June. 1914 and on
divers other days and times since their
intermarriage the said hoelee commit
IA he crime of adultery with one
Leon Trask; that she has been guilty
of cruel and abusive treatment and eH-
IRENE cruelty towards him, as follows,
to wit:
during their said marriage.
Wherefore, he prays tnat divorce
from the bonds of matrlmony between
himself and said libelee may be de-
creed. ~ ,,
he has used reasonable dlHsence TO as
certain the present residence OF SAID
lhelee. but is unable TO 90 SO. and does
not know where 1t is.
BERT NJ. TRASH, Libelant.
Kennebec. SIS. June IA, A. D. 1915
The said Libelant MADE oath that the
ahoye allegation as 10 the residence CT
the Libelee is true.
MELVIN E. SAWTELLE.
Justice of the Peace.
A true copy Of the order Of notice and
libel. 1o<rs ~.
jly17, wed,3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-31

Nj. and Mrs W. J. Lawrence OF
Botson were visitors Tuesday IN I'M"
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-31
AUGUSTA LOCALS

]. P. Clark Of Unity was IN inc
city Tuesday on matters Of business
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-31
Sold by Druggists Everywhere
so cts. (sTiw,:s:) $1.00

Constipation makes children uncomfortable, and
irritable just as it does older people. DR.. Cadwells
Syrup Pepsin acts easily and naturally and promotes
normal regularity trial bottle can be obtained free Of
charge by writing Dr. w. B. CALDWELL 458 Washing
ton St.. Monticello, III.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-31

WE are never without DR.. Cald-
w wells Syrup Pepsln in our
home and never will be as long as we can get
it, We have used it for the past four years and
it has saved us many doctors bill. 1t is fine
for the children and they love to take it.
From a letter o Dr. Caldwell written by\
| MI. andM Mrs HarryR Robbins 2207 So J
A Ewood, Ind.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-31

NJ, but the company being o'of
cruited he was transferred TO ~ =
OF Norway. with which compah
went overseas as a member OF Nv
1880 Regiment of InfahtrY.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22
lilly 4 THIS YEAR.

Nearer than establishment the greatest of Amer
lean holidays this New York to taking on the
character of Fourth July United States of the World
- In preliminary committee schedules something like thirty ma
onaes been represented hunters OF them not only be men
who = now citizens we'll who among
US brought by the cali of oop
ouslv active of nearly century and half after the
whose flag still that of the British En-
pire And last night York the meeting to plan
feast of
be limit American satisfaction with this state
will American
Fourth will be far than celebration day TINS year
1t will Back of its bare of music its glare
of lights bang will be the earnest spirit OF nation
which is FIGHTING freedom the spirit
of peopIe braves blood to batte the hopeful
sp which splendid victory assured the condng spirit OF
of bothcrs later believe,
to be bretherytin peaceful world progress
Our flag Fourth will be auted around the globe
been the subject of boast 10 speak
Of the matter now of world import The hour
We people needed and IN
Whatever lips the
preaching feast da July oratoy will from
the mouths Of "ovcr there
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22
THE PREPAREDNESS OF THRIFT.

expenditures because he mas
TO One of the difficulties inducing people to eeononze
that they are easily realize the personal need OF eN
ccptiona thrift and saving.
So long as it remains effect voluntary matter without an
urgent compelling from lack OF means or te
nrcb d want economy virtue that does without nov"
much may be admired
There IS such thing preparedness we'll as mil
rv nepardnes should personal under the law
pepadness under the law preparedness
q war fund gold prepared John Smith
with his pleasure until the end the war and wearing
This summer his last summers and suit of clothes That
copc ey each every one OF US VINO
his share maintaining the economic lie OF
annual production OF the oun
try's wealth.
The argument and by the of the people
has been the by eminent econ
s and financrs they present 1t IN Its aca
demic form entirely Labor services and goods must
he released the in wagng war; and there
fore the demand goods be eened among
people
understand feel to the
marrow of his this business of thrift him per-
soa is the shall he convinced of the need
Of reducing his expenditures before his income shnks and
forces him to econemize? This is the problem
One can only say simple question of preparedness
The taxes pile up upon all the heavily later and the
pes of everything will all the higher the Amer
lean bear the burden Of the war to
strength final stages which are
sure to exhaustng begeent on either
side
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22
'BUENOS AIRES TO
SHIP MUCH GRAIN
-----Ay,S.S.---
CBy Associated P.ess)

Buenos Aires, June 22.--Large ship
ments of cereals to the Allies were
made from this port in April, i'll ac-
with the cereal convention
between this government and thhose u
Great Britain and France.
That the cereal convention is bring
/ ing reciprocal advantages to the Ar
gentine is evident from the fact that
seventeen of the vessels brought 3d.
/ sac tons Of general cargo and eleven
. brought 29,959 tons Of coal. In add
/ ton 10 these, several other ships of
vaiious nationalities arrived in bal
/ last to load grain.
Cereals continue to arrive at the
ports Of Buenos Aires and Rosario by
the trainload every day and at Ro-
/ ,ario alone the eight Allied cereal
brokers have 100000 tons of wheat
stored, in addition to large holdings
of other cereals. Calculating the value
Of this wheat at the price agreed upon
by the Allies, the warehoused wheat
at Rosario alone is worth 25,000,000
pesos.
Blacklisted and enemy firms also
have stored large holdings of cereais,
the value Of which cannot be caieulat-
cd at present
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22
RABBITS HELP
MEAT SUPPLY !
-N.S.S.-

London, May % (By maiD-Rab-
bit breeding in England has been I'LL
dertaken by the government III an
effort to relieve the shortage Of meat
due to the war.
The National Utility Rabbit Asso-
citation, it was announced recently, has
a central breeding statlHR
and stud exchange in NauXhall, Lon
don. The first club started in Len.
don under auspices of the association
- at the Royal News, Buckingham
Ialace.
The primary object is 10 build up
as quickly as possible a large supply
Of the best pedigree stock, which viii
ua sent to provincial breeding cen5ers,
These in turn will supply breeding
siock to smaller stations.
Each Of the. large provincial centcrs
Nil have 100 breeding does, while the
smaller stations will keep on hand
about twenty each. 1t is the hope OF
officials that all allotment societies.
food production organizations, wom-
ems institutes and many factories
munition works, schools and summer
camps will form rabbit clubs to be
affiliated with the national associa
ton. .Je
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22
GOOD ISE For SCHOOLS.

The old schoohouses used little of the
time passing The latest innovation IN the way OF using
the plant" completely is to house farm volunteers IN It,
Cuyahoga Ohio for example, several groups OF boys
are making their headquarters village country schoohoues
They belong Boys Working Reserve of the United States
pledged to help helping farmers increase the food
supply They school buildings soldiers live canton
men spend days working neghborng farms and
dens They need such conveneces bedding utensils oil
stoves table linen monographs etc. and these
mostly provided by neghtohood The far said to
have very we'll They naturally under the
direction of responsible grOwn-ups.
This, will be generally agreed admirable summer use for
a schoohOuse
Americas war aim good battlefront in Wash
ington.
The situation Germany Kutu
always feeds itself first.
The Allies are past the reeating in good
order When they advance it will be still better order
strong speeches and manfeo but he has to
back Emperor Charles the complete letter writer
be used place of horses for
bring up artillery method of speeding the
table
A. H. Smith regional gvea
up jobs will how work overtime fill the he
has left.
Khaki jeans spring of p
to their selection There also third syehozontal
stripes, predict this will not be popular
We haven't heard from Hindenburg lately
has Canned him because he failed make
good tht April Fool 'oke
Launching seventy ships the Fourth July will
render nv further celebration Independence Day unnecessary
save the setting off of few fireworks in France
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22
ANT|-L0AF|NG LAW
PASSED, KENTUCKY
MSS
(By Associated Press)

Frankfort, KY, June 22.-No Gblc-
bodied male resident of Kentucky be-
tween the ages Of 16 and SO may leaf,
until six months after peace is declar-
ed. He must according to bill passed
at a recent session of the legislature,
yorl, for at least Sc hours a week
Otherwise he shall be held as va
grant and fined not less than $50 nor
more than 800 for each offense.'
Apparently the idler may not pay
his fine. escape eXertion and relapse
into idleness. AS a part punishment
he must work not exceeding so days
upon public roads or streets, or some
cther public work.
Possess ION of riches will he no bar
to prosecution and no claims of inabll-
ity to obtain employment for either
rich or roor may be pleaded as a de-
fense. Lapses into idleness will not
he tolerated because each week Of
ifleness constitutes a separate of
fense.
4 yagrant is defined as an habitual
l,iterer, one habitually intoxicated, ad-
dicted to the use of narcotic drugs, =
professional gambler, or an able-bod-
led person supported in whole 2r il
rart by The labor of any woman or
child
Any peace officer who fails to en-
force the act is subject to prosecution
for non-performance of duty and re-
rnoval from office.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

you that there in Europe tiny republic mile
square containing population of $500 people, Did
the border of Belgium and Prussia four miles
southwest that is known Moresne
Atenberg would like to live country just big enough
to plant a flagstaff in?
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

Remember the dance at WoodlaWn
Park tonight. Free stage runs out
there. Liberty lunch at II p. m. Fine
music and a good time are assured
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

Mohawk B!eached Sheets, S1X90-
nch, $1.75; 72x90-inch, $1.25. Golden
Rule Mere. Co., 534 Broadway.-Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

Allies excel the Germans in warfare according to
Carl Alsberg Chemistry 1t grim dis
tinction las be- to know
that which the necessity Of employing thrust
have beaten their preceptors.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

Once Turkey "the of Europe" 1t is now Russia
that invalid while the Sultan is the nmiaed vasa OF
Germany
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

Oscar II. Belcn, %, of Ogden, Utah;
who has been called to 90 to Camp
,Kearney next week, today secured a
license to marry Ethel J. Cohine, aged
%, of Portland. lie later called "a
the county clerks office and said that
the bride-to-be would not arrive here
before he went to camp
w s.
Dave Matlock, deputy marshal this
morning received new silver badge
from Washington.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

the schooner Douglass and shouted She didn't
hear that feminine might better
"hoohooed the of voices and did
OF the Carolina. Another point to the
credit Of fennsm in efficiency.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

made that there 1000 college presl-
dents professors work for the government in
Washington, service which matches that OF the coeg -
den in the of uni
versity patriotism.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

British admiralty makes public the slow murder by torture
Of prisoners This of thing
hcg Rlnost ceased to be
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

If YOU are interested in loan on
your barley. See Ray Edgar.-AdV.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

thrown BOMBS the doors of the
New World says Zouna add that they
scarcely scratched the varnsh
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

Vita'izc the savings habit. Buy
War Savings Stamps.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

says Secretary Lansing "simpy Ger
many world DOMINION The effect will be wide under
standing among bockhoads that world dominion not
achieved easily upon the battlefield upon
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

German prisoners by the American France
they 2ad captured feeling which i'll the enemy
apparently and increase the effect of
Allied attack
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

Trunks, $3.98, $5.95, $8.25. Suit
casts, S175, S2.69, $4.95. All season
able goods at Golden Rule Mere. c" ,
53A Broadway.-Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

Insure vour hay and p,&in with Sar-
gcnt-Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

Americas war aim is good battlefront in Wasi
ngton.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

The Allies past masters in the art Of retreatni
order When they advance it will be still better order
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

The food situation worse Austria than in Germany
always feeds itself first.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

The Kaiser strong speeches and manlfestos but
take back Emperor Charles the complete lette
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

Khaki jeans the spring materials offered TO mer
81 for their selection There is also third sylehor
stripes but we predict this will not be popular
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

Fveton motor tractors to be used in place of hor
bring up field artillery Any method Of speeding the
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-22

We haven't heard much from General Hindenburg lately
ossbe that the Kaiser has Canned him because he failed
rood on tht April Fool 'oke.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-15
Women Never
Needed Wool
Spencers More

In downright cold weather we
take proper precautions, but these
chilly days of early Fall are much
more dangerous, especially when
there is no furnace fire.
A little, light weight woolen
Spencer will keep you comfort
able. We have them in black,
white and colors.
Sleeveless, So and $3.50.
With sleeves, So to $4.25.
(First Floor. Market)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-15
NeU Books for Iona EUeninqs

"My Antonia" by Villa S. Gather a
around the appealing, vigorous character of Bohemian girl
SLIGO.
my Chinese Days." by Guema F. Asop intimate pictures
domestic life China actually observed by the author
"The Red Heart of Russia" by Bessie Beatty This
cnatng the authors adventures during
Boshevk Revolution. $2
"The Valley of Democracy" by Meredith Nicholson. This
author writes of the Middle West where
fe and makes interesting story the day. So
"The Silent Legion" by j. E. Buckose. story the
middle England, wait grit
"The Book of American Wars" by Helen Nicoay. We all
know the fighting record of America This book thrilling
fiction. ST.
"The Education of Henry Adams" autobiography
the worlds greatest. SIS. t3
(Book Store, ain Floor
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-15

THE first essential of all
L good furniture is that it
should be put together to "stay
putt; in other words, put tc-
gether to last. This is the
most lasting furniture we
know of 1t is built to serve
for years, and only deliberate
damaging can impair its serv-
ice.
It is Mission furniture, re-
vealing Dutch influence.
The wood is stanch white
oak, finished in the old Eng
lish brown. The drawers are
dovetailed front and rear and
trimmings in the hammered
copper finish.
As an investment there is
no better furniture to be had,
and you can choose at 25 per
cent less than the regular
prices.
In the $4,000 Mission pur-
chase
1929 for a 10-piece dining
room suit, consisting of a 45-
(Slxt
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-15

inch extension table, a 4-foot
buffet, a 52-inch china closet,
a 38-inch serving table and six
substantially built chairs.
$159.50 for a 1O-piece dining
room suit consisting of a buffet
with mirror back, large linen
and cupboard space. 4S-inch
8-foot extension table. a 90
inch two-door china closet, a
40-inch serving table and six
curved back chairs.
$216 for a 10-piece dining
room suit, consisting Of 54-
inch buffet, a 42-inch china
closet, an 8-foot 48-inch table,
a 34-inch serving table and
five side chairs and one arm
chair, all with brown leather
slip seats.
Among the odd pieces in this
lot are buffets priced at $28,
$36, $37, $45 and up. to $119;
china closets at $37, $45, $50;
extension tables, $26, $33 and
S44; serving tables, $11, $17.50
and S24.50; side chairs, $3.50.
Sc so and $11; armchairs, $11,
$11.75, $3.50 and $3.50.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-15

NIFTY QUILTS filled with
lambs wool in imported
l. Japanese silk covers with
pretty floral embroidery and in
a choice of Oriental colors are
priced at 500, although they
should regularly sell for half as
much again.
Down-filled quilts are coming
in by the hundreds from our own
factory in coverings of sateen,
silk and satin, all made in the
best fashion and in all desired
sizes. All priced at less than
quilts of this quality regularly
sell for now.
Sateen covered, down filled
quilts in five patterns, including
the old Paisley design, can be
had in regular sizes, both sides
alike, at $40 each.
Others made with plain sateen
insertion at s12 each.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-15
An EnainentLy
Practical Dress
for q YOUNG
Woman

is one of serge or wool jersey.
Frocks of these materials are
suitable for all manner OF
street wear and for travelling,
and are just the thing for
school and college.
We have twenty-five styles
or more in these fabrics. Choose
from dresses with long, loose
lines; surplices, Russian blouses
or Jacket effects. Skirts have
the new tunics and overskirts
and there are various types OF
collars, including the round.
Braid, buttons and embroid-
cry are most used for trim
ming.
Colors are beaver, plum,
Pekin blue, navy blue, black
and taupe.
Sizes ID to 20 years.
Prices $25, $27.5O and $S5.
(sseond Floor. Chsstnut)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-15
You may have an open fire

You may have an open fire
(Fireplace furnishings are
ready in a variety that is fas-
cinating.)
You may have an oil stove
1--WE have some-not many
but ours are the safe and eco
nomical kind. Better choose at
once.)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-15

At $50 there are down-filled
quilts in coverings of plain jap
anese silk; quilts of a similar
type but with figured centers and
backs and borders of plain jap
anese silk are $22.50.
Even our finest eiderdown
quilts in covers of plain Japan
ese silk at $45 are at less than
the regular value,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-15
Double Choice of
Standard New Dinner Sets
at Good Savings

France have two lots sell savings Of
$40 $50.
group comprises dinner pieces Ii
delicate decoration with clouded gold handles all
plain These marked special
of which a saving regular
The other made up French china dinner pieces
saving these is at least 500. g
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-15
Hundreds of Good Warn, Quilts and Blankets
at Lou Prices

and the price remarkably low,
$50 each.
These take the place of camel
hair blankets now unobtainablo-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-15
All the banks testify that
the security is good

by their willingness to lend on
Liberty Bonds at 44 per cent.
The bond of the United States
Government is the best thing for
woman or a working man to have
for safe investment.
We shall be glad for standing up
together in this Liberty Loan har-
vesting; and not to do it will be an
everlasting disgrace for the City
where Liberty was born. =
!. J, :. '''''.'' T&rAf
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-15

Another new arrival COM
prises California wool blankets,
made with a fine cotton warp,
the filling being all wool, the
color tan, with a Greek border.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-15
Queen Mary Skin
Creams

Cleansing cream, SOC.
Skin cream, SOC and 81.
Youth and Beauty cream, SOC.
tMsin Floor. Chestnut, !
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-15
NeU Blankets Fine
and Warm

The newest arrivals are Cali
fornia wool, plaid blankets,
mixed wool filing and cotton
warp, for double beds, to sell for
the unusually lowprice of $40 a
pair, in various colors.
Others in various grades and
with varying proportions of wool
at $12, $3.50, $15 up to $40 a
pair.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-15
New and Attractive
Black Silk Waists

Quite a few are of crepe de
chine, usually in simple styles,
but in a good assortment, $3.50
to $12.
Lustrous black messaline waists
are $3.50.
And if a woman likes the firm
weave of peau de sole, there are
blouses Of that at $5.75.
Crepe Georgette blouses in ever
so many new models, some beaded,
some embroidered, $3.50 to $3.50.
Black blouses, made over white
and some relieved by a touch Of
white, $3.50 to $18.
Third Floor. CentraD