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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-07-26
TO RENEW CAMPAIGN
 TO SELL WAR STAMPS
WOmen's Chairman Issues Call for Volunteers for Canvassing City
 Next Week.

Mrs. J. w. Adams. county chair men of women for the w. s. s. cam paign, which will be renewed next week to reach the county's quota, yes- terday issued a call for volunteer workers to canvass for the sale of War Savings Stamps.
 Women and girls who want to do their bit to help win the war have an opportunity to help in the most i'm. portant work of financing the gov ernment by selling War Savings Stamps. Mrs. Adams requests that those who will volunteer should noti- fly her before Monday night by call ing her at her home, telephone 890.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-07-26
Praetica Of Kind Words.

Just as you now play without the music and do not think what note. you strike. though once you picked them out by slow and patient toll. so If you begin of set purpose, you will learn the law of kindness in utterance so perfectly that it will be second na- ture to you and make more music in your life than all the songs the sweet est voice has ever ssung.-Frances E.. Willard.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-07-26
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planting of the big 400-acre war gar.
 den by the soldiers at Camp Dix, N. J.
 This has been followed by similar
 work at other caynps under Colonel
 J. s. Fair, assistant to the Acting
 Quarterma master General. When every.
 thing was ready for the breaking of
 the ground at Camp Dix. nine big
 and other supplies were rushed over
 from Philadelphia by the National
 War Garden Commission: and "the
 boys were off" They expect to have
 moro than one million pounds of po-
 tatoes from their garden; and they
 have thirty acres of onions, thirty of beans, thirty of beets. thirty of sweet corn. thirty of peas; and smaller tracts of sweet potatoes. tomatoes, egg plants and numerous other vegetables. Camp gardens will serve more than one useful purpose" says Secre- tary Baker, in a letter to the National War Garden Com mission, congratu- lating the organization on It's coopera- ton with the quartermaster's office in getting the work under way. "The production of food at the mess door is of great importance, in that 1t not only lessens the army's demand on the usual sources of supply. but elim mates transportation as well. The large areas of tiilable land within many of the military reservations have been regarded as offering poten- tial food production on large scale, and l feel that the army Is to be congratulated that the utilization of this space has now taken concrete form''
 Sow the Seeds of Victory" the slogan which the National War Gar den Commission has carried on its posters, and in its literature to the farthest corners of the United States. and which has reached even in for. eign countries has been the watch word. With the men in khaki leading the way and helping to feed them ssives as well as preparing to fight. the mon. women and children behind the hoe, machine gun of the garden" are doing their part to bring freedom and liberty to the world. When the history of the war is written, bright page will De given to the war gardens of the United States.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-07-26
)N|0UAL HUN is
 | AN ARRANT COWARD
eg American Officer. Wounded in
 rance Writes to Mother Who Spent Winter in Pine Bluff.

an individual the Hun is a (rd' writes Lieutenant Spencer J. Is to his mother, Mrs. s. w. (s, 1925 Marshal avenue, St. ' Minn.. Mrs. Searls is a sister IS. F.. s. Broadway of BIO Texas Pt and spent the winter here with
 brockway. Lieutenant Searls is position to know of what he KS. Since June 2 he has been in (spltal in France as the result of Plng a piece of Boche shell with leg.
 Suffered Trench Fever.
 e wounded St. Paul officer is at ed to M company, One Hundred Ftn lntantryf. While his wound healing he was attacked by fh fever, from which he was still
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-07-26
 HORSE SHOW AT LONG BRANCH

Long Branch, N. J.. July 25.- What promises to be one of the most successful exhibitions held by the Monmouth County Horse Show Association since it's organization quarter of a century ago was opened at Hollywood Park today and will be continued until the end of the week The event is one of the social attract ions of the summer season, and has attracted large number of we'll known people. A liberal share of the proceeds of the show will be donated to the war relief funds.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-07-26
SEEK RELATIVES OF TWO ARKANSAS MEN
 LOST WITH CYCLOPS

Two Arkansas boys lost their lives on the Navy Collier Cyclops. and their relatives cannot be located. They are Willie Touart who gave as his nearest relative, Mrs. Josephine Touart; and Jason Allen Barrett, who gave as his father, DavidF. Barrett. Any person knowing the whereabouts of these relatives are requested to inform l.. J. Gottschalk. navy recruit ing officer at Little Rock.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-07-26

work fighting the Kaiser with the hoe. They arc helping to keep the food following the flag. They have heard the call of Pcrshing to Keep the food comng."
 If it had not been for the readiness with which these home food producers everywhere jumped into the garden trenches" the food situation in this country and for the Allies probably would have been extremely critical.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-07-26
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should produce food "without limit :" They should save food without linn :. it. They should take no chance of q shortage of supply%
 The war gardeners of the United States-the homo "soldiers of the soil' nave added an enormous quantity this year 90 the nations food supply Reports to tho National War Garden Commission show that there are more than 5000. G00 ~ thNs. nntrio.. q.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-07-26
CALLED TO THE COLORS.

J. B. Phillips. linotype operator on The Graphic, yesterday received call from local board in New Orleans, where he registered, to report there today. MT. Phillips asked for trans fer of his induction papers to the Pine Bluff board and probably will be sent to Camp Pike. MT. Phillips recently was married.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-07-26

The many women connected with the British Air Service, employed either in the aeroplane factories or about the aerodomes, are popularly designated at (Penguine. This is be- cause, like the birds of that name they do everything in connection with flight without actually soaring.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-07-26

Bread is now baked on board some of the British warships, where a special set of bakeries has recently been constructed. Thus the fleet is supplied by parent ships with the days bake, and the old "hard tack" has been supplemented by good bread, freshly baked.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-07-26

quired.
 No limit" should be the battle cry of the American people. It is an excellent slogan. Just as in men, so in everything else the nation should see to it that enough supplies of cv- cry kind are on hand
 To nothing does this apply with greater force than to food--the foun- dation upon which ali other activity rests. The people of the United States
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-07-26
WANT WAGE INCREASE

Atlantic City, N. J., July 25-Com- mittees representing the National Glass Manufacturers association and the American Flint Glass Workers
 Union met here today to consider the wage scale for the coming year. The demands of the union call for wage increase of 30 to 50 per cent for the various classes of glass workers.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-07-26
SOLDIERS COUGH IS CURED.

Private Harold Hamel, 66th regi- ment, Fort Adams, R. l.. writes: "1 was troubled with a bad cough for three months. I tried Foley's Honey and Tar and felt greatly relieved recommend Foley's Honey and Tar and will keep it on hand" Gives re- lief from hay fever, astmah and 'bron- chial colds. Mann's Pharmacy.
 Advt.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-07-26

" ME THAN three times as
 many shells were fired by the
 Germans in their r~epara- ' ton for a recent assault than Ehe entire Franco-Prussian War.
 his shows the need for vast prep- tion America must mako ready
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-07-26
And Make Money,Too

31s0 to $1.ooo per month can bs mads with this perina anent. substantial --d dtsnifed business.
 This wonderful self-coutained roller mill is revolutioniying -nillihg. Makes splendid flour at a better yield than the Government requires. Crc man without previous milling experience can run II successfully. Small cost, small power, easy operation ena n,es 1t to make Better Barrel of Flour Cheaper" You can sack your hour under ou- ~afiorally advertised brand "FLavo."
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-07-26

pondent says this decision was taken July IS at meeting of cabinet off cials.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-07-26

on the same enormous scale as it's foe.
 President Wilson said in recent address that there must be "no limit" to the size of the American Army. It must be big enough 70 do the job, 10 matter Now many ;Aen are re-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-07-26

Our Service Depart aent tn-pects your prod. ucts ei .h month frea and keeps you up ta quality. Sizes of milis from 15 to 100 bayrsls per day. You can start with the small ei1e ,i3 you have 43,000 to tn. vest. Sold on 40 dayt' free trial.
 Write fer our aAtqlQ9 aa1 experiences of sueceohs oQus srs all oyer the United 0es19I Aasls : Ansriean MM C.
 l7o-47s Trrsk 4lloL
 t~~ashese. E. 04
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-07-26

ITO YOUR BIT. Help the Gov. O ernment by saving the freight
 on wheat and flour. Relieve the rail roads of this unnecessary congestion by sstabfshing in your community ono cf these wonderful American Midgst MsA- vel Roller Flour Mfls.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-12
NOTICE TO ALL MAINE
NDJ STRIAL CONCERNS

The following notice has been sent
hy Adjutant General George Mel.
iresson, the provost marshal Of
Maine, to all industrial concerns in
the State OF Maine:
Impending national legislation
calls for another registration. larger
than that of 1917, which will prob
ably include men between the ages OF
is and II and 30 and As years.
This registration will be made early
in September. II will be conducted
under tho immediate direction of the
local boards. and will be accom-
Jlished in the customary voting
rlaces. Each voting precinct will
have at least one registration place -.
Plans and preparations must be
made Immediately. What. If any.
special arrangement will he required
for the registration of men in the
employment of your company? If
the services of deputized registrars
will he needed in connection with any
operation or operations, arrangement
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-12
HEARTS and
SOULS IN WAR
Is Report of Sir George
Adam Smith, after
100000 Mile Speaking
Tour and 119 Ad-
dresses Among Am
erican People

New York, Aug. 11.-After travel
ing more than 10000 miles and deliv-
ering one hundred and nineteen ad-
dresses in every part of the United
States Sir George Adam Smith, the
Scottish clergyman who has been
making a speaking tour Of the coun-
try under the auspices of the Ma
tional Committee on the Churches
and the Moral Aims of the War, re-
ported TO the Bureau of Information
Of the British War Mission today that
thu. American people everywhere are
fully aroused and heart and soul in
the war.
From a very wide experience in
all parts of the country and among
all classes. says Sir George, Il am
sure that the conscience, the heart,
! the will and all the boundless ener-
! gies of the United States are thor
! oughly and intelligently enlisted in
the war. This is as true of the more
I German centres as Of the rest Of the
country. ! had nowhere a more cor
! dial reception for my message than
/ in st. Louis, Cincinnati and Milwatl
! lee and among men with German
| names. My chairman and other
! speakers were frequently men of
| German descent" Sir George came
! to America last March.
| The mission with which | was
! charged" says Sir George. was two
| fold; To enforce the moral aims com =
mon to the Allies and to tell the part
which Great Britain has taken in the
! war.
Il found everywhere an enthusiast
tic response to these sentiments and
arguments. | know that the Ameri-
{ Car people are convinced Of the jus
tee of our common cause and reso-
lutte to carry it through on these NOR
81 issues which Germany has forced
On the world.
| II found good deal of ignorance
of the scale on which Great Britain
had been fighting and supporting the
war and naturally of the details of
our warfare. Most Americans had
| failed to value the many fronts-on
three continents-on which our ar
Ylies have been engaged; the vast
numbers of our armies which we're
raised before consumption was estab-
lished; or the extent Of our sacrifices
I supplied them with concise infor-
nation on each of these subjects
Many audiences were amazed at the
facts I gave them; and I would have
been we'll worth coming to America
f9r this purpose alone"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-12
P|MP[ES CUVERED
FACE AND NECK
ltched. Got So Hard and Red
Could Not Sleep With Pain.
Troubled Two Years.
HEALED BYCUTICURA
SOAP AND OINTMENT

''When was about fourteen years Of
age l began 10 get pimples and black
heads. and my face and neck were COW
cred. The pimples vese red and came
to a head making me look awful. They
itehed 80 that when I scratched they got
50 hard and red could not sleep with
the pain.
II had the trouble 70. most two years
before l used Cutieura Soap and Oint-
men,, and af,es using three cakes Of
Cutieura Soap and one htty-cent box
Of Cu,icura Ointment l was healed"
Signed Miss Agnes Haieks. Pleasant
View Ave, Bristol, Conn, Oct. S, ~.
Some think that because cutieufa
does such wonderful work in soothing
and healing severe eezenas it is not
adapted to toilet uses. But that 10 just
where it is most effective in preventing
little skin troubles becoming serious.
Sample Each Free By Mail. Address post:
card "Cusieura. Dept. r. Bosfoa." Sold
everywhere. Soap Sc. Ointment 3 and SOC.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-12
VOLUNTARY ENLISTMENT
OF AMERICANS ABROAD

Ratification was made on July 80,
1918. by the United States and Great
Britain Of conventions providing for
the voluntary enlistment OF Ameri-
cans in that country in the American
forces. The commanding general OF
oral, American Expedtionary Forces.
had been authorized on July is, 1918.
to establish in Great Britain on the
date Of ratification. n general recruit
Ing service. Section ISL, Selective
Service Regulations is therefore
amended by the addition Of the fol-
lowing:
Citizens OF the United States in
Great Britain. who are of draft age
including those who registered in the
United States and have gone abroad
those who have registered abroad be-
fore counsel. and those who have
not registered. may voluntarily enlist
IN the army Of the United States
such enlistment TO be made at such
times md at such places as may be
prescribed nv the commanding gen.
eral, American Eypeditionary Forces.
, Thereafter. upon presentation by
such registrant to his local board Of
certificate of commissioned Of.
Gcer Of the army stating that he has
10 enlisted. such certificate shall be
dled With the QUESTIONABLE and the
rsR'sfrant shall be placed in Class v,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-12
PICTURE MAN FINED $40
HOBO IS SENT TO JAIL
Municipal Court Disposes Of Two
Eases Saturday Morning in Shor.


Cases Saturday Mornina in Short
Order.
man giving the name Of James
r. comerford and claiming to rem
resent the Boston Portrait "a u.
before ohe municipal court Saturday
morning 10 answer to the charge Of
FORCING ms way into house an
Royal park last Thursday forenoon
where they Gid not want him and al.
50 Kicking boy named Roy. who
was one Of the inmates Of the house.
Comerford admitted that he kicked
me BOY. but not sufficiently hard 10
hurt nm. 1t came out in the cyi-
hence fer the prosecution by the tes-
tlmony OF several witnesses that
Comerford was abusive and profane
70 the mother Of the boy, and at the
conclusion Of the hearing The court
found hlm guilty and imposed SEN
tence in fine Of so and costs, which
uaa paid
IN addition to the above case Sat
urday morning one George McLaugh-
lin, alias Henry Ryan. who was TAX
en- off train earlier that morning BY
the guards on the railroad bridge.
was arralgned on the charge OF be-
ing an Idle and disorder,,- person
having no visible means Of support
and avoiding all lawful occupation
and calling
Mclaughlin. whose real name is
sald to be Ryan, and who is credited
Win having served time In Kenne-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-12

A man who arrived in Augusta Sat
urday afternoon on the 2o6 express
and claimed to have come from Bos
ton was SO wearied by the journey
that soon after his arrival on Water
street that it was necessary for one
Of the police officers to pilot him to
a place where he would be in no
danger af falling asleep on the side
walk SO he was given quarters in
the room with the steel cages on the
cast side of the basement of CITY
hall During the trip up Water street
1he stranger could get along very
we'll without the officers accistance
hut when they started across Ken
nebec bridge, and at time when a
team was passing over that structure,
the bridge shook SO that the stranger
had difficulty in keeping his feet and
the officer had to take hold of him to
keep him from falling On his ar
f.val in Augusta the stranger was at
q loss to know where he was or where
he had started for
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-12

pee jail as tramp, had for TIE past
'hroe days been occupying shack
down at Britt's Gully. is a cripple
III" ing one leg. and is said TO earn
q l,Nehhood by selling small articles.
ana begging. He pleaded not guilty
10 me charge but the court found
no oiIncuity in proving him TO ,he
contrary and promptly disposed Of
the case by giving him. 90 davs IN
;ai. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-12
BUT TWO PAR
TIES ON BALLOT

The names of hut two parties. Re
publican and Democrat. will appear
on the official ballot at the regular
State election. which will be held
Sept. The time for fling petitions
expired Saturday and neither the
Socialists or Prohihltionists hled "a
pers. nor did the Maine Non-taru-
san League. Two years ago Frank II
Maxfeld of Portland. the Soclaht,
candidate for Governor. poled 1865
votes and Linus Seeley Of Portland
the Prohibitionist candidate for Gov
ernor. received 25S votes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-12

Interest in the building of the Saliva
ton Army barracks on Winthrop street
IS being revived. The lot has for a long
time been owned by the army and an
opportune time las been awaited for
collecting the money for the building
The lot is "a by S. feet and it is hoped
to erect barracks that will contain an
auditorium capable of seating 200 and
have overhead living quarters for the
officers. 1t is expected the building will
cost $1,000. Commandant T. A Magee
and family are now living at is Daven-
port street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-12
ADJUSTMENTS
COLONIAL
"The Kaiser; the Beast Of 5e-lin"-
Greatest Patriotic Fhotoplay Of the
Aee-At Regular Colonial Prices,
Monday.

/
/ All the madness CT the war crazed
mind Of the Kaiser all the vicious
ress Of the crimes perpetrated in
his name and under his orders. are
shown in The Kaiser" today at the
Colonial, with a vividness at once
horrible and thrilling
Here is a picture that throughout
its seven thrilling reels does more to
irstill true patriotic spirit in those
who view it than any other picture
produced Instead Of presenting the
usual gruesone battle scenes the film
deals directly with kaiserism and pre-
sonts historical facts about The
demon who has set the world afire By
his determination TO force kuitur upon
the earth
/ The Kaiser contains many scenes
that give one that true American,
bulldog fighting spirit. Various Incl
dents will cause the most composed
of viewers to hiss and shout at the
various screen impersonators
This photoplay delivers a powerful
patriotic message and gives the pub
lie an inside" story Of the life of the
man who, by his despotic and bar
harous ideas. has set the entire world
;fame. It gives us a more forceful,
clearer understanding of why the
United States has entered the war
10 stamp out kaiserism. II shows
how the kaiser planned the sinking
Ct the Lusitania and awarded a spe-
cial medal to the captain Of the u
boat that launched the fatal torpedo.
j also shows how the visions of
drowning women and children haunt
ed Captain Won Neigel who received
the kaiser's honcrs. and finally drove
him TO insanity.
The Kaiser 10 one Of those in.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-12

pau iotic super pictures
which deserves the greatest recan
non possible by the American puhpic
rms celebrated play will be SHOW,
twice today at regular Colonial
prices. 0'iid
Other worthwhile features Of TO-
GAYS hiS special program are a Pathe
News showing Uncle Sans bovs
fer" and over there" and beantif,,
picturesque Pathe Scenic 49,
INC 'afoar, \ great show.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-12

Charles c. Ballard has among his
flock Of poultry at his home on
Western avenue a white Wyandotte
pullet Of which he is justly PROUD
and which ne thinks has establish
ed record that will be somewhat
difficult to beat. This little biddy. says
Mr.. Ballard. was Matched just six
months ago Tuesday, Aug. G. and on
last Friday she laid an egg-and not
only that. but she came cackling
proudly out Of the henhouse and an
nounced the fact.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-12
Augusta ShepIey Frothinuham

Word has been received Of the death
O, Augusta Shepley. widow of the
lite John Bradbury F'rothingham.
which occurred Aug. 3, Al the resi-
dencc of her daughter, Mrs. ". G.
I5all. So Wildwood avenue. Arlington,
Mass, in her S5th year Augusta
people will remember Mrs. Frothins
lam as matron for many years at St.
GATHERINGS hall
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-12

A change that is to be made at
the Vickery & Hill publishing house
Will be the removal of the water
tank from the top Of the building
and the substitution of water service
for the sprinkler system from the
water main that has recently been
laid up Weston street from the State
street main.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-12

The Palmer house and two acres OF
lind situated on Western avenue Will
he sold at public auction at go r. NJ
On Wednesday, Aug. 21st The sale
will be held rain or shine. Easy
terms will he made, part cash. See
advt in another column-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-12

kimball Fisher. son of County At
torney and Mrs. William H. Fisher of
Winthrop street, senior at Cony
High school and for two consecutive
years jnterscholastic tennis cham
pion of Maine. has enlisted in the
Naval Reserve and on Saturday COM
rleted his final examination
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-12

The Franklin Journal says that
Mrs. Julia Atwood and daughter,
Marion Jones of Augusta are guests
of Mrs. Atwood's brother and wife,
Mr. and Mrs E Howard Lowell of
West Pennington.