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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-25
BELFAST

Mrs. c. Chapman Pineo. two chill
dren and maid Of Belfast on their
way TO South America. were among
the Passengers on the STEAMSHIP
Vestris, which was on fire for four
day before her passengers were land
ed on the island OF Santa Lucia n
the West Indies. There the $50 pas
sengers were taken care of in the
crude little town. and meals serv4d
TO them by the steamship stewards i
the town hall. the chefs, walters AM
taken ashore. Only neg~n
help could be Provided on the is
land.
The steamer had been out Of New
York two days when FIRE was discov-
cred in her hold number three. She
carried besides her 45D passengers. 100
men and officers and large general
cargo, including 1000 tons Of frozen
best. The fire was confined 70 the
hold in which it started and a cable
received stated that all were safe
and the ship is duubtiessiy now N
her way. Mrs. George A Quimbv,
Mrs Pineo's mother, has received AZ
direct Information from her dauEh-
ter but feels that she is safe Wit
her two little children, Katherine ana
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PALERMO

Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Grant uf 81.
Adams We're Tuesday and wednesday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. W. .. Jones.
Frank Young of Boston. Mass. VIII
liam WorIhing of Rrockfrn. Mr. and
Mrs Parker Mari az Semerville. Ne.
and Mr. and Mrs L n. Qnigg of East
Palermo, were Saturday and Sunday
callers al Mr.. and Mrs. W s. Jones'.
Mrs Asenafh Hcynfon il visiting
her friends and neighburs for q few
days in this place.
Mrs. Sadie Turner was Sunday
caller at MIR. and Nrs- Lewis Latiip's.
Mrs. W. s. Jones and Evelyn. VIVA
have been visiting in Waferrille fnr
the past week returned home SUM-
dag.
Menry Leeman and f2mzly Of Au--
gusaa have moved ont here and Mr.,
Leeman will clerk FIR fhs Farmers
Union. He began hin duties Num-
day.
EuEene Rowe II carpentering for
Il Foster
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-25

teefAined in Odd Fellows hall. There
Vas q large attendance and a very
enthusiastic business session was
Howard Llbbey of Burnham, was
m0sr encouraging and places the
waldo cuunty association amnng the
leaders of Maine Members were
present frum Troy. Burnham, Unity.
Lincnanville. Belfast, Winferperr.
Frcednm. Swanyille, etc. and from
outside the county also. Sedgwick in
Hancock county being also repre-
sented. Less than five carriers from
the county were absent. q proud
record The men ON this occasion
were accompanied by the ladies'
which gave an added pleasure to the
affair. especially at lunch time, for
il must be admitted that rural car
riers are very fond OF the good
things spread ON the tables AT noon
and realized that the presence of the
ladies was a great factor. The af-
ternoon session took place at I O'Clock
and for two and half hours the
members devoted themselves to an
earnest consideration of the prob
lems which confront rural carriers
at the present time. President LIB
bey was chairman Of the meeting
and his efficiency in this respect was
recognized by all present Other
speakers were SecreaRry Ralph E.
Reynolds Of Freedum. Vice Presi-
DENT Knowles OF Winferporf, L L
Robbins OF Belfast, EPhriam Has
kepp and Guy Twumbley of Monroe.
The speeches were sane, thoughtful
and patriotic in the highest degree.
The presidents report contained the
stafmeut that Of the :6 curriers' IN
Waldo countr. . were members OF
the association IN good standing The
hospitality of the Monroe carriers.
their wives and friends, who made
the day one of rare pleasure 20 the
visitors. was a large factor IN the
success of the meeting.
A divorce was granted in the Wal
do county supreme judicial court on
Tuesday. the opening day, by Judge
Deasey, to Alma Dodworrh Tartoue
az New York ana Nor1hport. from
Pierre Tartoue, the French portrait
painter. ON the grounds of cruel and
abusive treatment in refusing To
support or allow her any OF his in
come which was $50 900 in some years
although she was a large factor in his
success, giving him every possible as
sisfance in his woyk and introducing
him into New York society where he
was unknown as a painter until his
marriage to Miss Dodworth, a soci-
ETY. girl. only daughter Of r George
Dodworrh Of East 49th street. The
family has a summer place at North
port through whitr Mrs Tarroue
c;aimed residence in Maine and
brought her salt in the Waldo coun-
" court. The suit was not contested
Tartuue. his wife claimed. when he
became great success in New To-k.
wanted his freedom and TO live the
life Of a bachelor again. He made
her life miserable. she told the Judge
Joe Mitchell Chapple gave talk in
he Armury "Wednesday morning TO
he school children and students Of
he Belfast high school. he told
many interesting things Of his child
hood. boyhoud and Of the conditions
"mong the children of France. Eng
and and GerTnan-- Singing under
he direction Of Miss Katherine Chase
9uimby. director Of music in TIE pub
&c schools, was a feature Cf Tire
-atherin-.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-25

aonored by Bishop Walsh and Is
Given Charge Of ST. Louis Parish
at Limestone-St. Augustine's Far
ishioners Give Him a Farewell

Rev FIR. Paul Won Buhrer, who
has for the past four years beAa Gu
rate at St Augustine's church. and
for the past four months admins
traitor. has been by Bishop Louis
s. Walsh promoted to the Office OF
priest and has been given the pas
torate of st. Louis parish al Lime
stone. St. Louis parish is said TO
be one of the finest new parishes of
its size in Aroustook. Fr. Buhrer's
Augusta friends will unite in wish
ing him success and will hope thai
his life at his new mission viii be a
happy one
In connection with his departure
from Augusta FIR Buhrer was ON
Monday evening given a farewell by
the members Of ST. Augustine's par
ish. the occasion taking place in the
hall of the old church and a large
number of the parishionefs being
present He was given a sum of mon
ey and fine address was read To him.
thanking him for the kindness rem
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MONTVULE

wEST-Miss Bessie, Jackson from
Nova SCOTIA is visiting Mrs Ralph
Clement and family ON q. p. Ridge
Mrs Ralph Clement and daughter
Thelma have returned from visiting
relatives IN Monkton. n. s.
Claud Clement was in Augusta Fri
day ON business.
Horace Tyler of Freedom and
cousin, Miss Merle Holmes OF Sum
erville. Mass visited their cousin.
Miss Roberta wigEin, Friday eve
ming.
John Watt of Nova Scotia was re-
Gently at c. w. Ripleyax
Mr.. and Mrs W. d. Bowler last
week visited relatives in Palermo.
Miss Hazel Penney was in Water
vile Saturday.
Mrs. Martin Whittier IL in Boston
visiting her sister, Mrs. Ruffer.
Mrs. Stephenson from Connecticut
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ARE YOU DISAPPOINTED

often uy not feeling we'll enough to
attend some social gathering. or to
Keep an appointment ON account Of
an attack OF Indigestion Such ex-
Ierieaces cause disappointment,
DON'T they:
Tou can ward or these attacks, and
keep your stomach and digestive or
cans healthy by taking SEVEN
Banks. Natures remedy of roots
ana herbs.
When the stomach is- out OF order
the liver not working properly, or
ihe bowels are sluggish, few doses
q SEVEN Banks will stimulate the
liver. regulate the flow OF bile, expei
distressing acids and dangerous poi-
SONS. and quickly restore yon back
10 sood digestion and normal health
Stomach disorders are the direct
cause Of nearly al the ailments that
a1ect the human system. and make
ne a burden instead Of a pleasure.
Digestive trouble also spoils beau
y, rchs you of sleep. makes dirk
rings around the eyes. and ruins the
eomplexion Let SEVEN RAHKS
INCEST your food and tome your stnm-
&ch. then you may eat what you like
and bright eyes will soun return.
Ask your druggist fnr SEVEN
tARkS. II he does NOT happen tn
nave it. he will get il for yon- Ac-
~ eep, no substitute FRIcE' 50 cents.
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WASHINGTON

Mrs kifnira Jones received word
ast week of the death c1 her sister.
Mrs.. Eliza BOYD. at Robinhpod She
rs been i'll for q long time with can
ers.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hilbert and
daughter Irene passed Sunday with
his aunt. Mrs Leander A. Bowler, a;
North Palermo. They were accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. W. z. Over
lock.
Mrs. Henry H. Clark is visiting
her son. John Sabin Clark. AT Read
field for a few weeks
Mrs Atwell r Nash has been visit
ing her cousin. Orrls Turner. at West
Washington for the past few days
George McLearn of Waterville
made a business trip here last week
IT two different times.
Miss Susie Hannah of Bangor is
passing her annual vacation with her
father. Lafprest E. Hannah.
The schools are all under way with
the following teachers: Village. Mrs.
Pauiene Pierpont: Mcdowell, Mrs.
Clara Overlook; Mountain. Mrs. Alice
Jones OF East Palermo: RaxnrviIle.
Miss Leech OF Bluehill: Branch. Miss
Bernice Hilbert and Hodge Miss Ha-
Eel Sukeforth. The High school has
the same principal. Miss Oracle
Howes- All the teachers belong in
town except Mrs. Jones and Miss
Leech.
Sneak thieves are getting in their
work. L 8. Sylvester had a riding
wagon stored in his fathers shop
and someone took a wheel from that.
also his grapes. pears and apples.
This is not the only theft that has
come TO light within the past year.
Ralph Hilbert who bought the Ma
thaniei r. Overlook place. has moved
his family here from Jefferson and
most excellent nurse and has fitted
up for cases at her home.
Meri B. Mari is having his house
painted. William c. Lessner is do
ing the jon.
Mr. and Mrs. John g. Glidden Wis
lied Mr.. and Mrs Walter E. Morse
Sunday at South Washington.
Ralph Hilbert, Harry A. Howes and
W. e. Overlook visited the Masonic
Lodge at jefferson last week
Stanley Jones went TO Watesviile
ON business Sunday. returning Mon
day afternoon.
The new State road from the viii
lage to Raxorvi1le has been delayed
for some time but a beginning will
be made this week. where a large
sum of money win be expended.
which 10 very much needed.
Charles 81. Savage who has been
working in China for a short time.
has completed his job and returned
home.
w. E Overlook was in waldoboro
on business Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-25
McMilfan-copk

The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ellery
Dow Cook. Is Whiting street. Port
land, was the scene of a beautiful
home wedding ON Monday evening,
Sept. -. when their only daughter,
Beatrice Madeline. was united in
marriage to Harold Alexander Nc
MILAN of that city. The officiating
clergyman was Rev Philip SCHUYLER
of St. Johns Cathedral. and the
double ring service was used The
bride. whose girihood DAYS were pass
sd in Augusta and who is a gradu-
ate of Cony High school, was beau
rtfully gowned in white satin with
over tunic OF lace. Orange blossoms
were festooned about her and she
carried shower of bride roses.
She was attended by Miss Florence
Mcmillan, sister of the groom. her
maid being charmingiy gowned in
pink georgette with silver. and her
flowers were pink roses The flower
girl was Miss Avis Hunneweil, who
was dressed in white.
The groom. who held the commits
sion Of first lieutenant in the Seth
Artillery, C. A. c., was attended by
Capt L A Laweon. his commanding
oficer. Mrs. Frank Cashman at the
piano. played the Wedding March
from Lohengrin. The rooms We're
tasrefully trimmed with flowers and
autumn leaves and the bridal couple
stood under an arch of green and
white cleznatis
A reception followed the ceremony,
at which punch and refreshments
were served. The happy couple were
the recipients Of many beautiful gifts
At the close of the reception Mr.. and
Mrs. Mcmillan left ON an auto trip
Of two weeks. and viii later be at
their home in Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-25
At ACE Of rs


al wouian't Take One Tbsnsnnd uel-
lars for the Good Taniae Did Nh"
He Declares
This il the finest medicine / have
,,,s- seen in all the Is years OF my
,,se said James K P Simpson OF
.ss Sabaftus street Lewiston. Maine.
,rbiis purchasing his second bDftle OF
-anisc at Babcock.s ON September
18th. Just past
Mr., Simpson is q veteran IL the
f-.,.;, War. was one of the ffx4t in the
stale Of Maine to eniist-and holds a
~ecord for service Of which he. In
,ustty proud. He has been member
II he Grand Army Of the Republic
4,- IS wears and is also a member Of
ne A. A. Dwinal Post No 8. mechan-
re He is a native of Maine and
srnuur her best known and respected
nFttzeus. MIR. Simpson. during the
summer months, lives al his home in
LEWISTON. and spends his winters on
MS farm at Pennington. &. f. D. 5.
AT the time I got Taniac," con-
tIuued Mr.. Simpson. 7 was in such
badly rundown condition that /
could mt walk without the use Of
cane. About four years ago I SUI
Tered an injury on my right side and
following this ny whole system Just
seemed 10 give way. The. strength
was completely gone out of my legs.
my stomach panied me terribly after
I1neaIs. and I suffered so with neural
sria in M head that and such bad
nerves that I could hardly get any
sleep al night. Ny appetite was
very pour ana my stomach in such a
lad shape that / had to eat cruel
.2i,ut al the time. What little I ate
outside OF that seemed like a lump Of
cad n The pit of my stomach and
caused me such terrible pain that
could hardly stand it.
AS said, I had suffered this way
for about four years and COULD not
ind anything TO help me until I got
-anlac. And. honestly. I would not
sell the good this medicine has dune
ne for one thousand dollars. for am
FEELING Just as good as I did at the
age of twenty-five. In fact. I haze
never felt better in my whole life.
have thrown my cane away and feed
ike / could get out there in the
street and give most any man in
Town q tight race for a hundred
ards I can eat just anything set
,efore me and my stomach actually
feeis like a new one. for nothing
hurts me My nerves are calm and
steady and / can lie down at night
and sleep like child. I walk over
Town every day and never feel the
east tired or rundown. am a well
man now and viii have a good word
for TanIac SO long as live"
When people GROW to the ripe old
are of Mr.. Simpson their digestive
organs lack vitality and begin TO act
nure slowly and less effectuaIly than
n youth. The circulation becomes
poor, the blood Trims. the appetite
iaiis and the digestion weakens
Tanlac, the powerful reconstructive
ionic. is the strength and body build
or for old folks. because il creates an
appetite, aids digestion and. In a M
tural way. strengthens and invigor-
ates rundown, nayvous and aged
people.
Tarlac in sold in Augusta by Bow
ditch Webster Co. and the leading
druggist in every city and town
Adv
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Co. II resumes its regular weekly
drills tonight and every man Is expect
ed 70 be present in uniform. The boys
are determined that thera~ shall be nc
siackers, as they are anxious 10 draw
DIR II pay, certain percentage of the
enlisted strength being necessary 70
qualify for pay.
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Eyerett Il. coulsx

Everett r. Cooley, aged 20 wears.
PASSED away at 1-30 Wednesday aft
ernoon at the Augusta General hos-
p1tai- following a surgical operation.
ne leaves q widow, Alma D. a faith
er- Alden e. of Montana, the mother.
Alma E of Augusta. one brother,
oliver and one sister, Mrs. Ora e.
Leonard of Bath. Funeral services
will be held at o'clock Friday morn
ing, at l F1agg street. Burial at Ath-
ems.
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A aeaut of q cuke

cucumber carnival is being held
AL over the country this fall. The
carnival rules are that the biggest
and best cucumbers receive honor
able mention and their names are en-
tered On the roll of honor of the So
c1efy of Mammoth Vegetables An
addition to the r Of h. is cucumber
which was tugged into the Journal
Office this week by Arthur B. Choafe.
who lives at zoe Hospital street IN
this city. The overgrown cuke
weighed four pounds and two ounces
and II measured Is IL inches. 1t
Is what is known as the long green
variety and certainly is a buuncer.
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MOTOR CYCLE AND REQ
RI-NABOUT IN MX-UP

"Wednesday Morning on Green Street
-Waiiard Purinton, Driver of Mo-
tor Cycle, Receives Se~ere but Not
Thought Dangerous Injuries
A motor cycle owned and operated
by Willard Purintun. aged about Is
years. SON of Mr.. and Mrs F. 3.
Purintun OF 60 Green street, and a
REQ runabout in which were a Mr..
McIutire and a lady. residence un-
known. cnilided at about iB.45
Sewau and Green streets. Young Pur-
linton was with his machine thrown
against the banking at one side of
the road, and while the machine was
damaged to some extent, its rider was
knocked senseless and sustained in
juries from which he will probably
be confined 10 the bed for several
days and from the effects of which
he will not completely recover for
some time.
According to the story an learned
regarding the accident, Mr.. Purinfon
was going up Green street ON the
way to his home, and the r11nabout
with its occupants was coming up
Sewail street. headed north. II is
claimed that neither vehicle was
travelling at a rapid rate of speed.
The occupants OF both vehicles saw
one another as they approached the
corner, and the probable cause OF
the accident in said to be that both
became confused. II In understood
kxu& -sx1 to- -.
car. hut JAILED. No blame is at
tached to the rs1nabuut occupants
When the machines met. one of
the springs of the runRbout struck
young Purintun in the right side just
above the hip, bowling him over with
his motor cycle and piiing them. up
against the banking beside the road.
His right ankle was badly scMped
ana bruised and II II the belief that
one on the forward wheels or the
lun1bout ran over IL. He was picked
up unconscious and taken into his
home and surgical aid was speedily
secured. An examination showed that
mo bones had bean broken and that
with the exceptinn of the injuries
mentioned there were many scratches
and bruises. but of a minor nature
fonng Pux1ufun SOON recovered con-
sctunsnens and was able 10 talk about
the accident. He was reported yes
terdAy affexnunm b 10 uusururnfivefv1
comfortable, and M srz4un. rr,..,lts
are auticipAxed ON acruuuf az ta,e ,r,pa-
liatOn. Il was q lucky escApe. fusv-
sver. fcr an cnnceEnsd. and frasntzs
are glad to know that yonng Pur-
<~~kxx S~xSx
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dered and the good service done here
by him. The members OF the parish
are sorry to lose his presence in. An
gusta, but at the same time wish him
all possible success in his new field
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-25

Patients admitted yesterday 10 the
Augusta General hospital were Mrs.
Ethel Nelson OF Winthrop, Warren
c. Runnels and Mrs. Maud Bradley
of this city. all for surgical treat
meut.
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.AUGIJSTALOCAIS

Richard Harvey OF Portland viii
speak at I'D this evening n knights
Of Columhus hall
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-25

calling on relatives on Level Hill,
Palermo. Sunday
Mrs. Clara Miller is assisting Mrs.
George IAar- with her work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-25
Cause of Stomach
Sickness

How to Helieve Stomach Distress m
Few Minutes. Money Back it
T-atment DOES Not o~ereesns
Any Form Of Indigestion
II YOU feel aE though there was .
lump Of lead at the Pit of the stomach,
lake couple of Mi-o-na stomach rnb-
lets and in FIVE minutes YOU should see
.haI all stomach distress has vanished.
II You beich gas. have heartburn or
sour stomach. you need Mi-o-nz- IL
YOUR stomach feels unset the morning
after the night before. take two Mi-o-na
ishlets and see how quickly You get
relief.
If you have shprtneas Of breath. pain
IN the stomach. waferhFAEh or lum
breath. you need Mi-o-na and the
sooner You get it. the sooner yonf
stomach should perform its duties
property.
Y you Use box Of Mf-o-n1 tahlers
snd feel that II has not ovefcome your
Indigestion or stomach trouble. take
the empty box TO your dealer ana ne
viii refund vour money. For sale by
Bowdiich- Webster Co, and all leading
d-uggists.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-25

The Waldo county rural carriers
held a special meeting IN Monroe
Recently where they were royalty en-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-25

Dnnre Thursday might at New CO.
ioniaa dnnce haIl. next to Colonial
Theafer. Douglas Orchestra. Cents
4Oc: ladies 2Dc- J. B. Lewis. MEr.
sept2ld2x
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il visiting her hruthsr. Martin Whit
ten.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-25

G Chapman, Jr., and Fortusese
maid. Mrs- Pineo sailed 10 juin her
husband in Bio. having spent tina
summer in Belfast. She was furru-
nate in having several friends .,na
board Mrs Ptneo was furmerava
Miss Elizabeth A ouimby. Weiles-
dian IN Porto Rico when she wasl
teaching school there the year after
leaving ceilege- They have lived "a
Cuba Porto Rico and Brazil fpr the
past six years where Mr.. Pineo In sn.
per1ntendent for the Royal Banks Of
Canada situated in South America
The closing day Of the annual
meetings of the State Board of Trade
more than made up for the rainy
weather OF the FIRST and the delegates
We're taken in autos over the county.
Visiting many Of the Interesting
towns the industries and shown the
beautiful scenery with which the
county abounds- The trip includes a
drive along the shore Of Penohsc5f
bay 10 Searsporf, and surrounding
country. 10 Pitchers pond. and ON
into Knox county and around the
famous Camden-Lincolnville turn.
pi.e 10 Camden. and back by the
shore road through LincnlnviIle
Beach and Nor1hport To Belfast
where lunch was served before the
AeEnhers left for their various homes.
The two days session was one Ct
great enjoyment and benefit and
Belfast was honured by the presence
Of the representative business msn
of Maine.
The local board at its banquet to
the delegates given ON Tuesday might
gave a brief history Of the years
work IN Belfast in posters which
were hung about the banquet hail
and which read as follows:
Five Thousand people in Belfast,
five million in bank deposits. Thrifty
eh?''
We employ 1pee people in our
| manufactures.
We will snip 100 barrels Of apples
this fall."
We viii make one million pairs of
shoes this year"
Belfast will pay S20e;oae for farm
products this year.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-29
Making 1t Worse

rs that a portrait OF your grand
mother when she was younG?" said
an awkward visitor. How it resem-
bles you, Miss Howdle!" Now. you
only say that to flatter me. Grand
ma was quite beauty and every
body Knows that I-ahem-I make
no pretensions OF that kind" Il as
sure YOU" exclaimed the visitor, flat
tery is far from my thoughts. The
family resemblance els striking. I've
often known cases like that. There
were two sisters 1 knew when l was q
HOY They we're wonderfully alike,
like that portraits like you, and yet
one OF them was as beautiful as q
poets dream and the other was dread
ful-that is, I mean she wasn't at all.
or, rather, she was lacking in that
that attractive quality. you know. that
constitutes" What lovely frame this
portrait has, eh?"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-29
Practical Mind

During a political campaign certain
orator spoke to great gathering OF
country people. He was impassioned.
he was impressive. he was grand. The
thunderous applause OF the crowd told
him so. He thrilled with the conscious
ness of his power over the minds of
men And. being in this state Of mind,
blage. after speaking. and listened to.
the comments OF the audiences. What
do you think Of his speech?" asked one
old farmer Well. replied anothsr
his ample whiskers, II think that six
hours rain would have done more
good"