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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-18
CLINTON

The membsrs Of the Faithfui Knit
ting club went TO Augusta Saturday
where. they we're guests Of Xr. and
Mrs. Daniel PettinEul Escorted By
Mr.. Pettingin they visited the state
House. They were introduced to
Governor Milliksn. Superintendent
Of Schools Thomas and other State
officials. A delicious picnic lunch
was served at noon after which an
interesting program Of songs and
Rotations appropriate to Thanks
giving season was given by the MEM
bers. After a brief shopping tip
the young ladies returned home fill
ed with enthusiasm for their expert
ences- 1t was an occasion long to be
remembered and they feel very
grateful to Mr.. and Mrs. Pettingiil
who made the trip possible as well
as to Mrs.sLizzie Holt who ehaper-
oned the party which consisted Of
the Misses Martha Holt, Elizabeth
Conant, Helen Written. Christine
Whitman. Doris Goodrich, Emma
Nelson. Moreno Roundy, Carla mey.
mouth. Alice Wakely. Arlene John
son.
Miss Louise Crawford a student at
Coburn was weekend guest of Dr.
and Mrs c. H. Newcomb.
Mrs. Eta Salisbury Of Canaan was
calling on friends in town SATURDAY
Miss Anna Laing has returned 10
Pittsfeld after being the guest of
friends in town
The members OF the Ladies' Aid
society OF Brown Mernoria! church
held a meeting Thursday afternoon
at the home Of Mrs. Willis knight
and plans were made and commit
tees appointed for e. Cafeteria SUP
per to be held at the vestry Thurs
day afternoon and evening Dec. 4
The committee to serve at the coffee
and cocoa tables. Mrs. Jennie r.
Wheeler. Mrs. Hazel T. Greeley. Mrs.
Mae G. Hodgdon; Sandwiches AMI
doughnuts. Mrs. Caroline F. Cole,
airs Jennie w. Harmon, Mrs. Lottie
D. Wakely. a program will be given
. under the direction Of the following
committee. Mrs. Emily K. Hall.
Mrs. Dorothy Gerald. Mrs. Mabel
Willy. The above committees will
meet at the home Of Mrs. Jennie
Harmon, Tuesday evening Nov. Is
to make ARRANGEMENTS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-18
Annie e. Giidden

Word has been received Of the
death OF Mrs. Annie E. Glidden aged
81 years at the home Of her daugh.
ter Mrs. Luther F. Coombs of Ban.
gor., Mrs. Glidden has for 10 years
been resident Of this town. Flu.
neral services were held Saturday a,
the home Of her daughter in Bango.
Clinton high school FIVE played and
won their first basketball. game ui
the season Friday night when they
defeated the Pittsfeid Scouts by 2
score Of II to 8. Clinton lineup:
Decker II. Hall u, Walker and
Batchelder c. spearin re. Keene 4
-Pittsfeld. Jacobs #. Tarben r.
Chambers c. Smiley re. Percival L.
There will be a basketball game
next Friday night at the Town hall,
played between Clinton A. A. and
Pittsfield A. A. -,r-
Mrs. Elizabeth Cowperthwaite OF
Birch Harbor came Thursday q
pass the winter with her daughter
Mrs. Frank c. Worcester.
Elmer Scribner Of Dexter has bean
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-13
AusTRIA,s DEGRADATION.

The depth of degradation to which the powerful
Austrian empire has sunk is significantly illustrated in
the report from Paris touching its reply to the
that submitted time to its delegates
has formally notified the peace confer
that his countrys proposals the
He might well have the document with the noti
fcaton For there is only shadow of the peace con-
left Paris to receive it. 1t wasn't worth while
sticking Austrian business. There will be
duplication ceremonies which attended meetings
with the German delegation Vile the Prussian outfit
is. it still commands small measure Of that formal
courtesy which has existed between the
ments Austria is insignificant for the
smallest pretense of courtesy.
Stick it under the door" might have been the
answer sent to DR.. Renner when his notification was
read For virtually nothing left Austria
command nothing of respect sym
pathy At best catspaw for Prussia, swash
bucker thrived doing dirty for others Aus
tra today but remnant incapable Of speaking for
itself that il be heard It makes answer to
the conquerors Of the enemies of decent peoples but il
is merely whisper OF which notice will be taken
deny the plans the pleas made. What Austria
told to do she will do because she is poweress
to resist She hardly exists will exist
tomorrow unless she obeys It is a hard fate but a
merited
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-13
y - - y - - -
BETTER HOUSEKEEPING.

Scores of merchants are interested in the Better
Housekeeping number Of The Times today and make
their appeals to the leaders every household-he
women II IS these latter who the bone snew
OF the great shopping public advertisements
they sure TO find much command their attention
The season is here when the home its occupants
must prepare for winter every line of trade is ready
to meet the demands of the householder We commend
The attention Of all Of readers these advertisements
want TO money, deal with these advertisers
who prepared to you money. and you may win
prize if read them carefully us why you
think a particular ad is the best.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-13

worry. into influenza and other diseases
Now il may be well To instruct the public to take
proper precautions against the contraction colds and
allied ailments but it is doubtful wisdom to insist that
influenza is bound any considerable or
that epidemic is possible when there be plenty
Of suppose that such thing is going TO hap
pen
The power of suggestion Is well known to physicians
and psychologists has to be OF the powerful
influences in the practice of materia medca The per
suggestion that you going to have health may
actually lead to the warding serious diseases in
some cases stouty but whether that be
undoubtedly that fright produces
worry produces and weakness lets in disease
50 let us not discuss influenza any other serious
ament until such time its actual appearance forces
us to do So and even should do calmly and
with Observation-Disclosures Press
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-13
CRIME IN THE ARMY.

Out of slightly over 100000 drawn all
this land and soldiers. il is
significant their behavior that only military
lions for crimes committed abroad were necessary
When it is remembered that these men we're far from
home all restraining influence of home
ties. them taken form the slums. that
some went reluctantly there should be few that
broke all bounds Of decency is remarkable tribute to
American manhood the average for the army
ron glomerae of every and rank in the nation It
had the best land affords. and the worst We're
not barred they the required physical standard.
That of the is really astonishing.
While it is be regretted that married the record
of the army slightly furnished is cause
Of satisfaction /.
Other onenses committed. Of course, that re.
lesser punishment 1t Is significant Of the demo
spirit that ruled in the that of the officers
subjected general martial substantially great
percentage suffered conviction the the
men tried There to be indication that
officers dealt with leniently when placed on
trial than the them The record of the be
havor of the received commentator abroad and
the Official records confirm the belief that the praise
deserved.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-13
WHITING WILL HAVE
HUGE PARADE SUNDAY

Mrs. Anna Ondraj OF Cleveland. o..
supreme treasurer of the Ladies' Union.
will then address the throng. followed
by music and exhibitions by the Sokals
in the art Of physical culture.
On Monday and continuing through
the week. mass will be served at ST.
Johns church and the convention will
meet in session at o'clock.
Tuesday evening at 1880 a play will
he staged at the Siovak Home by the
slovak children of Whiting and Indiana
Harbor. under the supervision OF Rev.
Clement NJ. Mlinarovich OF Indiana Har-
Dor.
Wednesday afternoon at three the
delegates will be given an excursion in
automobiles to the Chicago parks. At
six o'clock in the evening they will be
served with dinner at Phil Smidt's place.
Thursday evening at s o'clock q BAN
quet in honor of the delegates will be
held at the Slovak Home.
Friday evening at S at the Slovak
Home. a moving picture play. entitled.
The Transgressor." will be shown.
Saturday Will mark the close Of the
fifteenth biennial convention which no
doubt. will go down in the annals of the
Ladies' Union as the greatest and grand
est convention since its organization. 1t
is confidently expected that the future
Will reward il with continued growth
and prosperity. At present its member
ship totals approximately fifty thousand
members. following close upon the heels
Of the mems organization. The Ladies
! Union are the proud possessors of an
enviable record which they have recent
~ established among the female Slovak
institutions of America Their treasur
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-13
! spEcIAI "a &c rIMEs

lSPECiAl TO TIE TIMES
WHITING, Ind. Sept 13.-The open
ing of the fifteenth biennial convention
of the First Catholic Slovak Ladies' I'm
ion of America will be celebrated by a
parade which is expected to be the most
gigantic in the history Of Whiting.
Should the weather be favorable. thou
sands Of Slovaks from the Calumet reg
ion Of Indiana and the vicinity of Chi
cago will participate in the parade.
which is to start at the Sloval Home at
? o'clock p. m. Sunday. September a.
Andrew L. Baran will officiate as grand
marshall. The program for the day is
as follows;
1890 a. m.-Pontifcal mass at st.
Johns church by Bishop Joseph ".
Kouldelka
100 p. m.-The national officers and
delegates Of the Ladies Union and the
various lodges and clubs will form in
line al the Slovak Home
200 p. m.-The parade will commence.
headed by Andrew L. Baran. grand mar
shall
Writings police come next. followed
by the various lodges from Chicago.
Roseland and Pullman. Ill. Whiting.
East Chicago. Indiana Harbor and Gary.
Next will follow in automobiles Bishop
Joseph NJ. Kouldelka. Mayor Walter F.
Schrage. the clergy. the national officers
Of the Ladies' Union, the delegates and
more societies. The parade VIII lead to
the Whiting park where Mayor Schrage
will welcome the delegates and deliver a
brief address for the occasion. Rev
Benedict NJ. Rajcany will welcome the
delegates briefly in an address in the
Slovak tongue.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-13
THE PRECIOUS CHILDREN.

II is pleasure in these days Of storm and stress
TO that schools march another years fine
work in teaching the young how problems
life that face them in few There is
thing appealing in the spectacle of unloading
boys and girls with bright and happy faces the end
of the school day, while their parents occupied in
way and another with the vital intricate prob
lens of our civic state and national life
We wonder sometimes If parents are giving thought
these days the fact that the huyng slipping
and the time will when these children will
face problems that will be solution then than
and that may up these children to decide these
problems The world be rushing omi-
There is even something fateful in the way
things going God grant that these happy school
children be given the best Of everything there is
life they only young and youth
nowadays.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-13

Cardinal watching
division cardinals
arrival in u. S.
that called IF
them public appearance
the PERISH
his gallant New York the day the
nrdna arrived
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-13
No Help From Mr. Wilson
(From the BROOKLYN STANDARD
UNlON.)

(From the BROOKLYN STANDARD
UNloN.)
One of the newspaper supporters Of
the president expresses the hope edi-
toriaily that he will try TO persuade
the railroad brotherhoods, who insist
that the government shall buy the rail-
roads, from the deusicns which pos
sess their minds"
Nobody home"
That's the slang used 20 express
empty-headedness
1t cannot be applied truthfuIIy to
Mr.. Wilson'S we'll furnished brain, but
il the implication were to the effect
that he had no will power, lacked
courage or the power Of initiative
when dealing with certain forces, il
would apply to the president.
Remember the Adamson bill.
He crawIed then and, worse still
made the country crawl.
The railroad brotherhoods went to
Washington and boldly threatened &c
tie up the entire business of the coun
try unless the president and his con
gress give them an eiaht-hour day anc
a large increase in wages to be paic
not by the railroads, but by the people
in Increased passenger and freight
rates.
No arbitration!
The brotherhoods would not stanc
! for any parIeyna.
They said in effect we are but twc
million out Of more than a hundred
million, but the presidert Of the United
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-13

of the ninety-elght millions Of Ameri-
cans not belonging to our brotherhoods
must do as we say or we shall cause
every railroad in this country to 90
out of business at once.
There will be suffering and deaths
and millions of loss.
That is nothing to US. We have the
power and we mean to exercise it to
the full.
Against such q challenge, delivered
in the manner II was delivered, 40
matter whether the cause Of the broth
erhoods was just or unjust, any other
president, Democratic or Republican.
we ever had would have used the
whole force of the United States gov
eminent TO Justify its own existence
and authority as representative de
mocracy.
No SO Mr. Wilson.
He suceumbed without the semb.
lance Of fight
The president has, so to speak, no
mental original Jurisdiction whsn il
comes to deciding matters of great
moment which involve antaeonizIna 4
strong organization like the railroad
brotherhoods or strong influence Of
nonarchlai and political character
such as Lloyd George was able to exer-
else when at the peace conferences he
imposed the league Of nations scheme
with it's forfeiture Of American sover-
eighty, as it was originally drawn, on
Mr.. Wilson.
The president won't make much
Roadway against the brotherhoods.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-13
DON'T SCARE FOLKS ABOUT INFLUENZA.

Possibly the physicians and health authorities are
in warning prepare themselves resist
coming influenza winter but it must have oc-
Cured to many persons that frequent suggestion
that influenza will will have tendency produce
fright and to aid in TO bring about the
very conditions that it is intended to resist.
Muncie physicians that undoubtedly many per-
virtually frightened into influenza last winter
II they had they magnied these until the colds
actually developed through the Weakening effects Of
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-13
NOTICE TO sUBsczrsxrx


you lsii 70 receive
as you have in the past not think II Ia. been
service Is not THAT it and that con1olant- ar.
IRON Mnany nnd mail
THE TIMES has increased ling eaIipnent and
= sIriNlns earnestly to Pa
prompt IN advising you do not rt our naer and
we viii act promptly. - - '014 pa9et any
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-13
Japan PLEASED.

According to reports. President Wilson declined TO
become patron OF the International AntOpium Associ-
alton China which greatly pleased Japanese inter
ess president did direct that the American State
Department send letter the general secretary of that
association commenting its purpose. Words have been
the narcotic administered by DR. Wilson the United
States past years and China comes in for
dose The prescription faithfully adhered 10 is war
ranted to destroy national pride.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-13

Navy blue. black and the various
shodes of tan are the fall colors
Buttons and girdles are still the
most important points of trimming.
Children are now more simply dress
ed than they have ever been.
Collars and cuffs are soetimes laced
with ribbon of a becoming shode.
Little girls girdles are of narrow
ribbon tied in a soft DO win front.
Make the blue serge dress the foun-
dation of the schoolgirls wardrobe.
There are many frilis and pleatings
about some of the new evening frocks.
a-c Won reading The T--1csS
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-13

holds three hundred and fifty thousand
dollars in Liberty and Victory loan
bonds. which is an unr1istakable indi-
cation OF the tenor of patriotism pos
sessed by the members and officers of
the First Catholic Slovak Ladies' Union.
and deed of which European speaking
people can be justly proud.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-13
FASHIONS FADs

Nothing makes q prettier suit for a
growing girl than tweed.
Ball tassels finish the soft girdle Of
some very pretty coats
Dark blue satin and gabardine MAXI
a rrettv combination
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-13
THIS IS AWFUL.

The strike of the garbage men of Newark. y. j. who
demand wage of $40 per day, convinces that the
labor situation has reached an ofal state
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-13

are Won reading TIE T--ocsS
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-02-18

La critica, como tOdo en- nucstro
Aiempo, Sc ha democratizado ;pero sc
ha dem6cfatiEado empequeneciendose.
ssAntcs era funci6n reservada a muy
zpocOs, privilegiado dominic de las atlas
rinteligencias posoodoEas de Ia faculta d
ulc discerhirl 10 bello ,ministerio sagrado
~ respectable: ahora es ofcio soeorrido
y vulgar, I'll alcance dc cualquicr pedan.
&c. oficio he dicho, Y creo habcr dado
eon el caliACativo verdadero del nOYi7
@imorsistona dc. criticar: ofcio, en- vez
lie pfofesi6n concicnzuda. La falta de
alemOcratizaciOn, de- Las lctras, taRto
EomO la cscascz, mayor cada dia, de
Megitimos talentos criticos, explican sc
Snejante rcbajamiento ppr virtpd del
eual, se 'reconocen aptitud de juzgar
los pinchcs. literariOs y, abandonando
8l eStrado, SC va con cllos la critica a
aa cOcina. iQus cstudiantillo de rcto-
Fica que abOgadetc recitn nacidO a
IA vida prSctica del dercclio no siente
hoy removcrse dentro dc 81 un juez de
aiteraturass' -''''>, ;s .'s. ''''''.' "-
= Para este viaje no sc necesitan alfor.
.ias, puesto que no hay con que llenar-
aas, a no ser con un POGO de desapren-
lion Y un nucho de hinchada pedante-
Vie. Asf sc recorre todo el camino y sc
aegra fundar fama de sapiencia entire
el vulgo, q quicn engatusa y conquistn
4kcilmente Ia mdsica palabrera, arts
De los que NADIA saben y prcsumen, no
AbStante saberlo todo. Asi dan cl timO
y Ia latas al pdblicO bOnach6n esos cri-
aicsstros, criticones, mala yerea es.
pont&nes que Crece en- los campos es-
quilmad6s del periodisIno asi6uduse a
hs buenss reputaCiOnes y los rcnom,
1tes solidos para ah0garlos.
: TOda Ia cicnela de los 1iloa terri.
bles de Ia familia literaria en- Puerto
Rico cabs en- una hojs de pspel; perO
he's. scbra al propcsito de febricar sa
especialidad de pasteleria erities, que
els~Tebaao social dcvora como pan
hendito. La receta dc fabrication cs
sencilla por demas: nidOS dc golondri.
na ret6ricos, Ssjas de carne de membri.
llo gramaticalcs tan sutiles como las
. nnA ~ nnrfnv Pedro RRcio sle Tirtea.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-02-18
trulahte del "Leviahan reata las
proezas de dcho tansporte que desao los submarines
FL "-Leviathan >.

He aqui el relate que Lace, rcspectO
4del "Lcviathan Eel jovcn portOrri-
laquei1o Rafael Cabrera, quicn cxpuso la
asvida numerOsas vcces, como tripulante
idcl refcrido buque;
| Cuando sc Originaron los acontcci-
mientOs que dicrOn lugar la pavoro-
sa cOnflagraci6n curOpea, el gobicrnO
imperial dc Berlin, trmicndo al invcn-
ciblc poder naval dc la Gran Bretaha,
Ordcn6 a los oficialcs dc barcos mcrcan-
tcs teutoncs que sc cncontraban en-
pucrtos amcricanos que permanecieran
en- clos en- provision dc una possible
captura. ImpOrtantes unidadcs dc dicha
flota, entire elias los grandcs trasatlan-
ticos dc la Hamburg American Line y,
obedsciendo a las ordencs recibidas,
inm6viles quedarOn en- los pucrtos don
de- les sOrprendi6 la guerra, en- espcra
de 6rdcncs que regularizaran sus mo.
Ivimicntos.
Entire csas importamtes unidadcs dc la
fota mcrcante alcmana sc cncOntraba
ell ''Vatcrland," cl barco mas grandc
del mundo, cl cual durmi0 en- cl ST.
lenciO de los muelles de Hobokcn un
largo sucho dc inacci6n que dur6 tres
amos. Este immense palacio fotantc,
que NADIA ticne que cnvidiar o las mo
radas dc los principles curopcos nj n
las suntuosas mansioncs de los milo
nariOs yankees, da la impression de 10
fantastico. rs enOrme, prodigioso. Mi
de 954 pics dc largo por 100 dc aneho.
Para tcncr una idea precisa dc su ta-
mafo solo basta dccir que no puedc
pasar por dcbajo del pucnte Brooklyn
nj atravesar cl Canal dc Panama.
+ A raiz de haber dcclarado los Esta.
dos Unidos la guerra al goPicrno del
Kaiser, 81 Vatcrland" pas6 a manos
del gobierno dc la gran rcp1blica nor
tcamericsna, que habia decidido apo.
dctarse dc los barcos cncmigos que SC
hallahan rcfugiados en- puertos anne.
ricanOs FL dia 90 dc julio dc 1917, los
marinos del Tio Samuel tomaron pose.
sion del descomupal navio, cambiando
SUI nombre por el dss Leviathan", y
-
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-02-18

de un "juieiO complete cOmprensivO que,
al par que 'mafquc los defectos, saque
luz las bellezas. Estas no alcanza a
percibirlas, segdn qucda dicho, pOr cor
teaad de vista intellectual por sobra
dc malicia. ;. -, =. -:
Criticar asi no es juzgar, sinO faSti-
.diar al pf6jimo, pOnerie en- Ia picOta
del ridicuIo. Tai g6nero de critica re-
snlta injustO cuando se ejerce contra
los aptos, indtil cuando sc emplea
contra los ineptos. Los primeros no
10 mcrccen; a los scgundos no les sir
we, DC proxecho, porque nunca pOdrd
aaearse, de Ia roca lumbre. Critica
clantitatiTa, al vale Ia palabra, descn-
ti6ndcse dc las cualidades intsrnas de
los meritos intrinsecog de ls obra ar
tiStica, y solo mira Ia fOrfna, redu-
,eicndo su tarea a cazar sapatos, me-
di7 y pesar los elcmentos expresivos.
Esto 10 haec. bicn un chico cualquiera
con L. ayuda de un manual de ret6rica
y dc un cenpcndio dc l0gica; pcro no
.es dado a todos desentrahar Ia; belleza
que encierran las obras dc arte. POr
clio dijo, sin dpda, un autor frances,
presipticpdo a los criticastros de Ia
itcada corfiente: La critique est aise;
mais Part est diffciie. II tan facil
que es una critica sin piaca de enjun.
dial Jucgo de muchackOs, algo pare.
edo pinchar mafiposas con 6lfleres.
FL gran socarr6n dc valbuena supo
10 que SC hiz6 cuando 9fund6 su csc1ela
critica (dado que ESQ sea. critica y sea
escuela.) Hoy pululan sus discfPdlos.
Los innpOtentes, los dcspcchadOa los
fracasadOs, Sc smetcn d critic0s para
vengarse o para aucirse, en- veg de- me-
terse dentro de sp cOncha. Capaces
son de prQbarnps, midiendO Ell paao poe.
tico con su rara de sastres de las le-
tras, que 81 propio Fray Lula de Leon,
maestro insupersble en- gay saber, no
fu6 siho un allnacen dc fipios, iAeaso
no nos ha prObsao Miguel ds Escalada
que los grandes escritores, han sidO
malos escritores, zafandeandolos como
unos peleless Pues ehos. ..bien pue.
den apurando el consonante probar mas
.tOdavia. NADIA, NADIA; que con esta
Osadisima ratoneria, Ell soberbio edi.
ficiO de La literature moderna CORE
peligrO.
e rxanciaca esonxsiee nfa..