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Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29
About the State.

George Prankzkovitz OF Bangor 10 held
for the federal grand jury In Boston after
hearing before the United States COM
missioner on charge Of raising q bill
to go. Re was arrested at Haverhiil.
E. q. Record of Livermore Falls while
on hunting trip In the Moosehead re-.
gion suddenly came upon two bucks that
were on tho point Of engaging In battle.
while nearby was lady deer, or maybe
"dear," which was evidently the object
In dispute between the two gentlemen OF
he Maine forests.
Not content with the successful rats
Ing OF . half.mlllion endowment for
Colby College, President Arthur ]. Rob
erts has recently announced that . new
campaign for $4,000 more will start
January /, 1922. The interest on this
fund will be used exclusively to main.
tain the present salaries Of the present
teaching staff.
The memory Of the late pastor eme-
ritus, DR.. Abiel Holmes Wright, for 3S
years pastor of the st. Lawrence Congre-
gatiopal Church, Portland, has been hon.
ored by the members OF the congrega-
btUu ny mbhiuS tto oluCiai uomo uo
Wright Memorial Church. The church
building was erected almost entirely
through the efforts of DR.. Wright.
Lewiston and Auburn are considering
the adoption of the Community Chest
plan of raising funds aud instead of hsv.
ing separate drive for funds for each
organization or object, one big drive will
raise the lump sum at once. About
$50, 900 is required to finance the Saliva
ton Army, Red Cross, Y. w. G. A.,
Knights of Columbus, Anti-Tuberoulosis
Society and the Lewiston and Auburn
Y. NJ. G. A.
Reports of An intruder on the estate OF
Governor Peroival P. Baxter on Mack.
worth Island, Portland harbor, last week
disturbed the police force OF Portland
Further inquiry, however, developed rhe
fact that the marsuder was only au
ancient COW with the most honorable ol
motives, just seeking a place to rest iti
weary body during the night. 1t had
strolled over the private bridge to the
islet, and when caught was in the hast
throes Of fatigue. The bovine was led
back to the mainland and given quarters
in Q barn.
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29
North Paris.

Those having 100 per cent In spelling
for the week were: Grade, Q. Loi'
Cbilds, Ora Gibbs, Rachel Curtis, Ids
Lufkin, Esther Wheeler; Grade 4,
Carlton Cannon; Grade 8, Lawrence
Abbott; Grade 8, Uno Haata; Grade 8
Marjorie Elwell, Harlan Childs, Hills
Hasts, Jessie Ross, Esther Balentine.
Mrs. Sadie Silver and daughters, Berry,
and Louise, from South Paris, dlned
with Charlie Childs and family.
Walter Balentine from Bethel spent
the day with bis parents, Mr.. and Mrs
William Brown. -
Gladys Ross, who is attending school
at South Paris, and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Jacobs Of West Paris, were guests q,
John Ross.
Mrs. Abbie Lowe and Mrs. L. Y.
Lowe were guests ct Ben loves.
Frank Kimball and daughter, Mrs.
Pierce, were callers at Mrs. Olive Kim
ball's on Nov. "a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Abbott and son
Windsor dined with Mr.. and Mrs. James
Abbott.
Vivian Elwell spent Thanksgiving
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Elwell.
Guests at A. D. Andrews' for Thanks
giving were Miss Edith Littlehale, Viii
liam Littlehsle, Maroellus Littlebsle aud
Harry Chapman, also Mr.. and Mrs.
John Butterfeld.
Miss Edith N. L;ttlshale 10 spending
the Thanksgiving recess with her
people.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Littlehale are
visiting their son Albert In Durham,
N. q.
There wree number of parents and
friends In attendance at the program
given by the North Paris school children
Wednesday afternoon.
The Benson School Improvement
League held its usual meeting Friday,
Nov. 25.
The children were glad to see the
snow. Thanksgiving day brought as
fall Of about six inches.
There was a meeting of the young
people at the school house Sstu rday at
D M
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29
North Waterford.

Sidney Hatch was through this place
selling beef Monday. Il
Harry Brown 10 done making boxel
for this season. He has been saving
long lumber for the past few days, logs
which wore left In tho summer on 90
count Of low water.
Bernice Littlef1sld has been quite sick
with . bad cold and neuralgia; also
Pearl Hatch has been having bad cold
and sore throat.
Charles Marston and Eugene Lovejoy
oame homo Saturday night from their
hunting trip. They each gota nice deer.
Arnle Brown also got one last week.
Mrs. Ed Farmer has been In Albany
With her granddaughter, Christine Lit
tle6eld, the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. q. Kilgors are in
town.
Ernest Grover is working for Irving
Green.
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29
Byron.

Guy Watson from Hebron and Forest
Strout of Poland have been stopping al
,Stephen Taylor's for afew days hunting.
Mr.. Watson shot nice seven point buck,
and Mr.. Strout got q smaller deer and a
fox.
"Jack" Manning and "Bilr" Williams
of Rumford have been camping In this
vicinity. Bill got two fine bucks, one
having q nice set OF horns, and Jack got
q fine doe.
Eddie Bisbee and party from Winthrop
have been camping at the old camping
ground, East Branch. They went home
Friday with three fine deer.
J. Willis Durham OF Dixfeld has been
visiting with Ernest Knapp and family.
ae was successful In getting deer.
Wsiter B. Pillsbury OF Rumford has
been spending few days hunting In this
vicinity. Mr.. Pillsbury was successful In
getting five point buck and large doe.
Asaph Taylor has got the largest deer
that has Sbeen shot around here, getting
an eight point buck that weighed two
hundred and twenty-five pounds.
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29
BRAN's CORNER.


Coach Dwyer and Prof. Thompson
were in Boston for the Harvard Yale
game.
q. K. Stearus and Miss Chase spent
Friday in Paris.
Mrs. VIII Hylsn 10 In the Central
Maine General Hospital, and Mr.. Hylan
and little Henry were ut Lewiston for
the weekend.
81. K. Stearns on Sunday, IL being bis
birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Ramsdell OF Eas,
Hebron called on Miss Tripp and Mr..
and Mrs. Fogg Sunday. Mr.. Rsmsdell's
mother was Q near neighbor and old
schoolmate Of ours.
Mrs. Page Pulslfer Of South Paris and
Clinton Bickford were here with their
parents Sunday.
Mrs. J. @. Donham 10 visiting her Sis
ters, Mrs. George @. Wing and Miss Fan
nile Thompson, In Auburn.
Coldest morning yet, Wednesday, 20e.
Wsare glad to report tho hewlett
family 90 much better that they have
gone 20 Concord, N. H., by tho doctors
advice, 90 Q rest was needed before Mt.
Hewlett takes up the school duties.
Much praise from the students 10 given
Prof. Fisld for bis work while taking
charge Of the school.
Prof. Dwyer won't to Lewiston Wed
nesday.
Elizabeth Kingsley was at homo from
Colby for Thanksgiving.
Many Of tho Academy students went
home for the day, and no school Friday.
Miss Nellie whitman and Vivian
Besrce's family were guests OF Mrs.
Annie Bearce. Vivian has not returned
from bis bunting trip.
G. H. George and Gertrude and Giles
George, with Miss Helen Downing, were
at A. z. Georges.
Miss Trip took dinner ct Prof.
Fields.
Mrs. Fred Sturtevsnt wss with her
sister In Portland, and Fred took dinner
with bis sister Eta.
Alton Hibbs and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Sawyer, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bearce and
little daughter were guests Of their son
and brother, Charles Sawyer, at West
Minot, sixteen sltting down 20 dinner.
Miss Alice Bumpus was at homo, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Berry OF East Hebron
we're at ]. L. Bumpus'.
Clement Munce went 10 South Paris
10 see bic father, who 10 In very poor
health. The day was too rough for Ars.
Munce and baby 10 20.
There were doubtless other gatherings
but We have been unable TO get them.
Recent news from Roxbury 10 that
Mrs. w. A. Bartlett 10 In very poor
health, with little prospect Of improve |
nsnt. Mrs.. Bartlett has many friends
here.
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29

Phillips Brooks of Pepperell. Mass,
was the guest Of his parents during
Thsnksgiving week.
Ned I. Swan has received the appoint
ment - postmaster In this village.
Sockalexis Newell is oaretaker ct Birch
villa, the summer homo Of Prof. Wiske
Of New Jersey.
Woodstock High won from NAndover
on the first series Of basket ball games
Saturday evening by large score, 70 20 Q.
The Woodsum biroh mill at East
Woodstock 10 to be operated again the
coming winter.
81. ]. Libby 10 clearing out large
part OF bis stock of goods.
Mrs. Jennie Currier, who has been Wis.
iting In Rumford, returned home Friday.
Albert N. Felt will log this winter
from his birch lot back of PerhAm Noun
tain.
Lewis n. Mann & Son are building or
their old mill site q saw mill, 70xS8, fol
the cutting up of long lumber. Con
tractor Bacon has charge Of the job
Two big boilers have been set on the
spot and closed In this season.
B. r. Billings and j. 8. Smith returned
Sunday from Mr.. Billings' camp In thu
Wild River region.
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29

Mrs. Abble @. Briggs died at the home
Of her son, Roland o. Briggs, Thursday
forenoon after . short illness, ct the age
Of 70 years. She leaves beside the son
with whom she lived one daughter, Mrs
Elizabeth Allen OF White Sulphur Springs
Montana, and three sons, Walter OF Tem'
pie, Carl Of Buckfield, and Ben Of Charles
ton. and one half brother, b. r. league
She was . native Of Vermont, but hat
lived here for many years: The funera
was held Saturday ut the house, Rev. =
NJ. Lamb Of Canton ofacIating, and bur
ial was In the family Not ut Turner VII
lsge cemetery. The sons acted - bear
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29
Wilson's Mills.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Hart we're In Berlin

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. +. Hart were In Berlin
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Neal McGinley has gone to TIL.
ton, where her children are attending
school. She has q clerk to tend the
store and post Office.
: Bosebuck Lodge Is closed for the win
ter.
The snowbound guides came down
some Friday and the rest OF the party
Saturday. Elroy Storey, Charles Lin
nell and @. I. Wilson were among them.
Z. G. Hartwell has returned to his
homo In Lowell after fortnIght's stren-
uous work, with bis quota OF deer. He
wss accompanied BY s. W. Bennett, who
works In Lowell through the winter sea-
son. =
A warm wsve struok here Friday,
which was duly appreciated.
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29

The late John X. Stewart, million
aire head Of the Stewart Warner
Speedometer corporation, was born
AZ years ago in little hamlet in the
hills of Vermont under the name OF
Terence OBuen, it was revealed in
surrogate's court, New York, at a
hearing on a suit brought by his
daughter, charging the administrators
with mismanaging the $7,0o0,0G0 es.
tate.
Thirty men, among whom the po'
lice declared they recognized several
notorious international criminals
were arrested in Montreal in a series
Of raids on underworld resorts. Ma
than Katz, alas "The Turk" said to
be a pickpocket with records on both
sides Of the Atlantic, was one victim
Of the roundup. William F. Dodson,
alias Washington Bill" wanted by
Boston authorities, and Joe Corey.
wanted in Providence, R. l.. were
among the Americans who fell into
the net.
Joseph T. Borden and Amy Frances
Borden Of Portsmouth have entered
suit in superior court, Taunton. Mass,
against the Lyndonville Creamery As
sociation OF Fall River for $4,000, as
the result OF an automobile accident,
in which It Is alleged a machine Of
the defendants struck Maxine Bor-
den. daughter Of the plaintiffs,
causing injuries from which she died.
The accident occurred on Sept. / last,
in the town Of Portsmouth.
A tax rate Of cent a gallon on
gasoline, to be paid by the consumer,
may be imposed by next years Mas
sachusetts Legislature to meet the
rapidly increasing expenditures Of the
commonwealth in highway develop
ment. At a conference in the Office
of Chairman John N. Cole Of the state
commission on public works, represent
atives of automobile interests pro-
posed the cent tax as an alternative
to Commissioner Coles intention to
petition the Legislature again for
drastic increases in registration fees
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29
WEST Peru.

Mr.. Chadbourns is getting we'll along
on bic mill.
Mrs. Olive BIsbss, sgsd 'Ss, who hss
been III with pnsumonia, 10 reported on
the gain.
The R. +. D. carrier broke bis cor
Tuesday.
With three saw rigs In the neighboF-
hood We shall probably get our wood
piles sawed up, II our money holds out.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Willis Taintsr are NOV.
Ing to their farm, the A. ]. Farrsr farm.
r. 8. Tracy hes s0ld the Howe farm
and stock % hIs son Gerald.
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29
East Sumner.

Thanksgiving Day passed very quietly
Rough roads and stormy weather had
the effect to keep many st homo who
otherwise would have dined away. Well,
home 10, or should be, as pleasant a
place as anywhere.
At the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Palmer, o new guest was present, . son
who came to the home only two days
before. he dined principally on milk,
1t 10 supposed, like other babes.
Mrs. Ray Keene was with her parents
at G. T. Bowen's at Buckf1eld the last OF
the week. Miss Lila Proctor assisted in
the homework last week.
Carl Bonney secured fine eight-point
buck last week. Very few deer have
been captured in the vicinity 80 far.
Mrs. Mary Maxim, 10 years of age, Ia
apparently having the second attack OF
whooping cough, the first being when
she was seven years Of age.
George Proctor and family spent
Thanksgiving at West Paris.
Miss Gladys Berkeley OF Bates Col
lege was at home on Thanksgiving day.
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29
East Bethel.


Edna Bartlett was at home from teach.
ing In Bethel Grammar School for
Thanksgiving week.
All Of the Gould Academy students
wore at home from Thursday over the
weekend.
Schools closed here. Friday afternoon,
Nov. Is. Very interesting exercises were
held and several visitors we're present.
Mr.. and Mrs r. A. Frost and Miss
Marjorie Frost Of Kingf1eld were Thanks
giving guests of Mr.. and Mrs. G. n. Kim
ball and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Howe, Miss Agnes
and Master Rodney Howe were Thanks
giving week guests of Mr.. and Mrs. B.
G.. Kimball, Bethel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Simpson of Rum
ford are moving to their new home, the
Ralph Richardson farm on the Locke's
Mills road, recently purchased.
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29
State Of Maine.

To all persons Interested In either Of the estates
hereinafter named:
At Probate Court, at Paris, In vacation, In
and for the County Of Oxford, on the twenty.
sixth day Of November. In the year Of our Lord
one thousand nine hundred and twenty. .one.
The following matter having been presented for
the action thereupon hereinafter indicated, It lie
hereby ORDERED:
That notice thereof be given to all persons In.
tereeted, by causing copy of this order to be
published three weeks successively In the Ok.
ford Democrat, a newspaper published at South
Paris, In said County, that they may appear at a
Probate Court to be held at said Paris, on
the third Tuesday Of December, A. d. 1921, at
8 Of the clock In the forenoon, and be heard
thereon II they SEQ cause.
Philetus w. Torrcy late Of DixHeld, de.
ceased petition for the appointment Of Samuel
W. Walker or some other suitable person as ad.
ministrator Of the estate Of said deceased pre-.
| sented BY Myrtle II. T orrey, widow.
Witness, WIN. q. NEWELL, Judge of said
Court at Paris, acting In interchange, this
twenty sixth day of November, In the year Of
our Lord one thousand nine hundred and
| twenty ono.
ALBERT d. PARK, Register.
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29
NOTICE.

All Water Rates shall be payable at the oflce
Of the Superintendent six months In advance on
the nrst days of January and July In each year
In case water bill is not paid at the end Of ak
monte9 service it viii be the duty Of the Super.
for QUITTING OF and turning on the water.
This u the only just aud equitable plan for tax
payers and corporation.
bOUTH PARIS VILLAGE CORPORATION
WAT1R o0AAIssl0N.
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29

Sunday afternoon, Nov. 20, there was
. meeting of the District Y. P. G. u.
held at the Universalist church with
Norway, South Paris, Bethel and the
local union represented. Az Glenn McIn.
tire OF Norway, president Of the district
association, was unable to be present,
Reynold Chase, the vice president and .
member Of this union, took charge Of
the meeting. The young people were
fortunate In having Mrs. Roger Eastman,
. member of the executive board OF the
Coward, as speaker OF the afternoon.
She gave very interesting talk concern.
Ing the devotional and social department
of the union, which will be beneficial to
oil Unloners In setting their goal for the
coming years work.
Many people entertained guests on
Thanksgiving day and others went away.
Mrs. Mary Curtis and daughter Ella
entertained the families of e. D. Curtis
and Charles q. Curtis. DR.. and Mrs.
Wheeler had a. guests, Rev. and Mrs.
Markley. The family Of Chester Buck
were with Mrs. Bucks parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. W. Ridlon. Mrs. Sarah Curtis
went TO Portland to spend several weeks
with her daughter, Mrs. r. 8. Briggs.
The family of James Wight went to Nor.
way. Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Day went to
Sumner with relatives.
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29
Page =

TERMS ell. 50 . year If paid strictly In advance.
Osherwise e2yo0 year. Single copies cents
ApyxRrrsEMESrs: An legal ADVERTISEMENT
are given three consecutive Insertions for Sly
per Inch In length Of column. Special CON
tracts made with local. transient ana yearly
advertisers.
jon PRINTING New type, rsst presses, electric
pswer, experienced workmen and low prices
combine TO make this department. OF our ousi-
aess complete and popular.
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29
FOR SALE.

Seasoned gray birch four foot wood for ten
dollars per cord, sawed and delivered free. Ex.
pect % be handling wood AIl winter, whether
this advertisement appears or not. II In want
GEORGE n. ELDER,
% South Paris. Maine,
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29

SINGLE COPIES.
single copies of THE DEMOCRAT are ave cents
each. They VIII Be mailed on receipt OF price oy
the publishers or for the convenience Of patrons
single copies Of each Issue have been placed ON
sale at the following places In the County:
Routh Paris, Howard's Drug Store.
Stevens Pharmacy.
NORWAY, Noyes Drug Store.
stones Drug Store
A. L. Clark Drug Co.
Buokaeld, A J.. Newton. Postmasser.
Paris Hill, Mrs.. Msnd AndreWs, foe'
Once.
Wsss Paris, Samuel T. White.
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

Hills Jewelry Store.
Thayer's Furniture store.
Norway National Bank.
John Pierce.
Central Maine Power Co.
2. L. Merchant.
Brown, Buck q Co.
n. Dayton Bolster Co.
wanted.
N. A. Cummings-
Blue Sky Law Advertisement.
9 Probate Appointments.
Abstract of Plaintiffs Wrik
Probate Notices.
For Sale
Notice.
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29
NOTICE,

NOTICE.
The subscriber hereby gives notice tnat ,sh sS' the
been duly appointed adminissrA'rn
will annexed Of the estate Of rrs.,oct
BETsEY g. CURTIs, late Of Wooas.oEt,as,o .@ot,s,out
IN the County Of Oxford, deceased. W.. wsauh The
bond. An psrsons having demands e nresent
~ me- FOR settlement. and eli Indebted tneIe'"
sre reouested 20 make ayment immenia""'
LOTTIE H. CURTIS, Main.
November ID, 1891. woodsso'A
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29

Any skin itching II temper tester. The more
you scratch the worse it itches. Doan's ointment
is for piles, eosema-any akin itching. 600 ~ Al
drug Scores.
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29
STATE OF MAINE.
Supreme judicial Court
October Term, A. D. 1921.
WILLIAM MANN
JACK LONGFELLOW.

October Term, A. D. 1921.
WILLIAM MANN
JACK LoNasirELLow.
And now on suggestion to the Court that ths
| said Jack Longfellow, the principal Defendant
at the time Of the service Of the writ, was not ar
inhabitant of the State, and had no tenant, agent
estate have been attached In this action, and
that he has had no notice Of said suit and
attachment.
IT is ORDERED, That notice of the pendency
Of this suit be given to the said defendant, by
the publication Of an attested copy Of this order
three weeks SUCCESSFULLY In the Oxford Demo
crat, q newspaper printed at Paris In the said
County of Oxford and State of Maine, the last
publication to be not less than 30 days before
The next term of said Court, to be holden al
Paris, In and for said County, on the second
Tuesday of February, A. D. 1872, that said de.
fendant may then and there appear and answer
to suit, II he shall see cause.
DONALD B. PARTRIDGE.
(Abstract Of Plaintin's Writ.)
In plea of the case. for groceries, provis-
one hundred and twelve dollars and seventy.
three cents.
> The writ ID dated June 1, 1921. and an attach.
ment was made on the defendants property In
said Oxford County, June 7th, 1891.
Ad damnum A900.e0. This action was entered
at the October Term, 1871.
A true copy Of order Of Court. with abstract Of
Plaintiffs writ.
DONALD B. PARTRIDGE, Clerk,
George A. Hutchins, Attorney for Plaintiff. q
$3.50
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29
Bethel.

Mr.. and Mrs. Will Farwsli sold of oil
their COWS, and spent Thanksgiving with
their son, Wallace Farwell, Lowell, Mass.
Rumcr says they are going South for the
winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. q. Howe and children
of East Bethel spent Thanksgiving with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. w. Kim.
ball.
L. 81. Kimbsll, Kathryn Hanscom, Al.
Ice Eames, and Elwin Wilson from Bates
College are spending their vacation at
their homes.
Robert Hanscom from Bowdoln Col
lege, Harold and Roger Bartlett from
Durham, N. e., State College are also
home.
Miss Muriel Park is home from bsr
school as South Parts for over Thanks
giving.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. West from South
Paris spent Thanksgiving se Mr.. and
Mrs. B. w. Kimbsll's.
Mr.. Robinson, the submaster Of Gould's
Academy, spent his Thanksgiving In
Portland with friends.
Snow for slsighing came Thanksgiving.
BKAN's CORNER.
Thanksgiving passed quietly here with
q few family gatherings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Swan and three chill
dren Of Looke's Mills spent Thanksglv-
ing day at the home Of his father, ]. N.
Swan.
Gardner Bartlett Of Gardiner and Miss
Rills Bartlett Of Litchflsld spent q few
days last week with their sister, Mrs.
Lucetta Bean. Mrs. Bean, Miss Bartlett
and Mr.. Bartlett spent Thanksgiving
with another brother, W. B. Bsrtlett,
and his wife.
Mrs.. Frank Proctor 10 reported as gain
ing well from her broken hip.
J. w. Swan and r. l.. Swan were In
Rumford two days recently.
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29

A household remedy in America for 96 Year,
DR.. Thomas' Eclectic OIL For cuts. sprsinss
burns, scalds. bruises. 80 and 600. At al drug
stores.
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29

Apotols France, winner Of the Nobel
prise, has this message for the world:
"Burn all tho books which teach hatred,
sxalt work and love; Lee % develop rsa-
sonabls men capable Of trsmpliug under
foot ths vain splsndor Of barbaric slories
and Of resisting the sanguinsry ambitions
and natlonailsms and impsrialisms which
have crushed their fnthsrS."
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29

Another man who saw the "noble ak
hundred" ride to their death In the Cri-
mean War, has just died at Sc. Cath
arlnss, Canada. HE name was William
Richardson. He was sailor In the old
battleship Saucy Arsthusa. he. With
nfty-fvs other sailors, was detailed for
land service with Q battery, and was ~
headquarters whom Lord Rsglon Issued
the order to Captain Nolan for the noted
charge.
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29

How abnormally can be developed
some senses 10 the absence OF others Ia
illustrated In the case Of Miss Willesta
Higgins, . sixteen-year-old deaf and
blind girl of JUnesville, VIE, who can
carry on . telephone conversation, her
ear being replaced by her fngertlps on
the receiver by which means she can reg
lister vibrations and interpret them into
words. It 10 also stated she can detect
the presence Of persons In the room by
the vibration they produce, aud can also
tell BY these waves whether they are
those whom she knows or strangers.
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29
ESTABLISHED lsss.

South Paris. Maine. November 20, 1921
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29

Courts of law are sometimes called
upon to decide queer questions. A tri-
bunal In Chicago has been called upon TO
decide whether the "shimmy"-ths
dance, not the garment-is immoral and
therefore illegal. This form OF dance is
popular In cabarets, gambling houses and
saloons In the windy city and . drive 10
being made against them. The prosecu-
tiou 10 made under seldom invoked law
which provides that person taking part
In IN Immoral dance 10 subject TO . fine
Of two hundred dollars or one years i'm
prlsonment. The officers have witnesses
who will testify that the "shimmy" is
immoral.
Oxford Democrat., 1921-11-29

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