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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20

The number of Government en-
ployes in Washington, Aug. LIST. was
1854. a number more than twice as
large as were employed in pre-war
times; this Notwithstanding the num-
Der has been reduced by 41,246 since
the armistice. There's no avoiding
the fact that the amount of work to
be done is several times as large as it
was in pre- war times
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20
o. Approval

The steward insisted that the sea
sick passenger try to eat little. Il
will bring YOU some dinner" he said:
Very we'll. said the passenger
wanly, as he gazcd across the bound
ing deep. Il guess YOU cam bring me
some on approval"
ON approval, sir? l don't under
stand"
Yes. on approval" groaned the
other weakly, You see l may not
want to keep it"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20
Agricultural Fairs in Maine, 1871

Me. State Agricultural. Lewiston Sept.
1917.
Eastern Maine. Bangor Aug. 1927
Central Maine, Waterville Aug. 90
Sept. 2.
Me. State Pathological. Bangor Nov.
14-1S.
Me. State Poultry. Portland Dec 1916
Androscoggin County, Liyermore Falls
Avg. 22-25.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20

A stone curiosity was found last
Tuesday in a gravel pit at kingfield
by o. c. Dolbier, a stone about 3-S
inches thick. with a quadrangular
hole % by 3-s inches, with perfectly
formed corners. The stone has a
polish as high as marble will take.
Its purpose or use is unknown, butit
is thought to have been Of Indian
make.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20
Other Fellow IIas It

Papa, what is luck anyway" asked
Freddy.
'Luck--' and papa paused to choose
well his words Luck is what causes
the other fellow to sUcc>cd"--New
York sun.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20

Bobbed hair and long earrings are
now the approved style in the most
select circles of the South End.-Bos-
ton Transcript.
Wish to avoid being mistaken for
an employee in the Marshal Field es-
tablishment?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20

a powerful radio station is being
built in Greenland to send out
weather bulletins. Possibly we are
to have a cold winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20
Takiro and Mistaken

Landlubber: DO you know, I'm so
short sighted that [ once took a sail
or for a smokcstack."
Sea Scout: That's nothing I once
took my brother for sail"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20

Philadelphia has over 5000 sepa-
rate manufacturing establishments,
and $4,000 kinds of organized business
enterprises-retail, wholesale, man
ufacturing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20
Hope Springs Eternal

Mayme-There! Didn't I tell you?
You asst when you'd get married an
the ouija board SEE Never"
Gert-Wait for the finish. It's gon
ma spell out Never fear. You'll be
wed soon HI uston Post,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20
Change
.o,, MOTTO, my ,.,a y, ,rl, So,

DO you notice any change in me-
NO. Why"
I've just swallowed a nickel"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20

Because of strikes which, include
labor disorders of every kind, Italy
lost 100000 days Of work last year
Wage disputes caused the major part
of the loss, with 1880, 900 DAYS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20
Until Human Nature Changes

Boston HERALD
Until human nature changes, dis
armament will need to be followed
with nail clipping, tooth extraction
and dehorning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20
cLkRk'S 18th ORIENT CRUISE

by sunptuous ). ). Empress Of scotland.
$4,000 <. oss tons. IS days in Egypt and
Palestine, etc. Feb. 1929; So Gays, in
cludng shore Excursions, Hotels, Guides.
Drives, Fees, etc.
W. HEayes Steamship & Tourist Agency
10 Congress ST.. Boston
augl0- 3-17-20-5i-2
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20

cereIy strive for the right, and need
of organization. The forces of evil
are organizing,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20
Maine Gossip
Pax Vobiscu1n


door wide;
Climb to your bunk; good night;
sweet dreams galore
Now all the silver night floods like a
tide
In through the low camp door.
Through miles and miles of forest,
over dark
Hoarse streams that fan to lakes
the moonlight spills
Down broken glory roads; one human
spark
Strikes from the endless mystery of
the hills;
Where from the guides camp voices,
laughter low
Puncture small hicks in the silences
intensity.
And through dim window-pancs one
candies glow
Stands as mans symbol i'll the
nights immensely
Each of us tiny moths may see above
him
The glittering million suns of
worlds unknown:
Lord what is man that You are mind
full of him.
Seeing 8the universes are Your
throne"
Blow out the candles; set the camp
door wide:
\ sleepy pulse of waters throbs
along the shore.
Now all the peace of God floods like
In at the low camp door
BY Mary Raymond Shipman An
drews in August Qiction Number)
of Scribner's.
''Dicky" Clark is a 12-ycar-old lad
from big ranch in Texas and is
now with a boys camping party in
Maine. A bunch of them was taken
to the sea shore. Their canoes after
a while were found some 80 feet
from the waters edge, owing to the
ebb tide 1t was Dicks first view of
the ocean. We'll" said he, that's
the first time I ever saw water that
wouldn't stay put"
The annual meeting of the State
Chamber of Commerce and Industrial
League will be held next October in
Portland, with about 20 local organ
izations expected to attend.
structural steel and corrugated iron
captive balloon hangers, one at the
headquarters at Fort Williams and
one at Fort Mckinley, all ready for
use. But" says the Express. the
only trouble with carrying out the
uses for which the. big structures
we're erected is the fact that no bal
loon companies have been sent here
and under the recent sharp cut in the
enlisted personnel of the army it is
doubtful if the necessary troops will
be transferred here for the purpose
of forming balloon outfits"
friend in her auto, saw a suitcase
side of the road, but left it, her friend
fearing it might be blind for a
holdup. The suitcase was still there
on the return from Brunswick, but
was allowed to remain, for the same
reason. The woman discussed it with
her husband and finally the next
morning drove to the spot. Mr. Suit
case was there, though broken open
and contained fine assortment of
tin cans and garbage.
The tower erected on Mt. Battle by
the Mt Battle Association in honor
of the men and women of Camden
who gave their services during the
World War will be dedicated at
o'clock. standard. Saturday, Aug. 90.
John Taylor will lead the singing.
Rev. T. NJ. Griffin will give the open
ing prayer. Reuel Robinson will
briefly tell of the association and
reasons for building the tower. after
which Miss Patterson will render two
verses of THE Battle Hymn of the
Republic" Rev. R. H. Hayden will
speak of the services of the men and
women of Camden during the war
and a bronze tablet on the tower will
be unveiled by the Boy Scouts. A
poem will be. recited by Miss Doro-
thy Gross and John Gribbel OF Phil
adelphia viii recite The American
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20

While the United States is tne
greatest eat-producing country ID
the world, 100000 pounds OF ~
kinds were imported to this counu.
last year. About two-thirds OF NV
imports We're lamb and mutton tr'N
New Zealand. o
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20

An odd accident is reported from
Jonesboro. where a man was obliged
to consult a physician for a burn on
his hand caused by ring he was
wearing coming in contact with the
ignition point on his automobile.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20

Mr. and Mrs. Kingsbury NJ. Small
of Lisbon Falls on Friday night OBJ
served their 50th wedding anniversa-
ry, many relatives and friends assist
ing. Mr.. Small was born Sept. IL,
1910, in Bowdoin and Mrs. Small on
March 20. 1850. in Bowdoinham,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Converse
Hatch. Six children have been born
to them and all were present at the
celebration. The family also has 10
grandchildren and one great grand
child. Mr. Small has been q Mason
for SIS years, joining Village Lodge,
No. % of Bowdoinham, afterward
transferring to Ancient York Lodge
Of Lisbon, of which he is now the
Oldest member in age and member
ship.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20
Editorial Comment
Unkind


(RoSton Transcript
Hon. Alice Robertson continues TO
leave a clear impression of level
head BY the way. what is she doing
in Congress?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20

Yes, there is yet need of the W, C.
T. u, and all others willing to sin
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20
Eastern Steamship Lines, Inc.
Boston and
Portland Line

EXPRESS pASSEEGE~t AND
FREIGHT SERVICE
STEAMSHIPS RANSOM &. FULLER
AND CITY OF BANGOR
SUMMER SCHEDULE
FARE S2.S2 (War tax included;
S1AIE nOOMS S1.62.
TEAMSaIPS LEAVE BY DAY
L2GxzT SAVING TIME
Leave Portland. Franklin Wharf, daily
except sundays at +. ID. Leave
sundays at 9 +. NJ.
Return: - Leave Boston. Central
Wharf, daily including Sundays at
+. NJ.
At Boston, connection is made with
the Metropolitan Line, passenger and
freight steamers Tor New York via
cape Cod Canal
Tel. e6Jo
IL. A. CLAY, Superintendent.
Franklin Wharf, Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20

Legion prayer for the dead, followed
by singing and Taps"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20

Bergdoll is still DESERVING.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20

The Salvation Army campmeeting
will open Saturday evening at Old
Orchard. to continue until Monday,
Aug. %. The National Staff Band
left New York Thursday afternoon.
in command of Col. w. A. Mcintyre,
New England commander. The pro-
vincial Band left Boston Friday
night, 40 strong, in II automobiles
and d truck for instruments and bag
gage. The two bands were sched-
uled for visits to IA New England
cities before reaching Old Orchard.
The speakers will include Commits
sioner~ Estili of New York, Com
mander in chief Evangeline Booth,
Col Mcintyre and others.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20

The Aroostook Pioneer, Houlton. on
Aug IS said
One Of the local haydealers this
morning closed a deal with whole
sale hay and straw concern in Mich
igan to ship 16 cars of No. Timothy
to Washington county. Upon inves
tigation by the dealer it was found
that the cost of the hay delivered to
him at a point in Washington coun
ty, after paying the freight from
Michigan. would be exactly the same
as the first cost of the hay in Houl-
ton before payment of any freight
charges. After payment of freight
charges and handling it was found
that the hay grown in Aroostook
delivered in Washington county
would cost over IS more than the
Michigan hay after paying all the
charges" The Michigan hay was
quoted at $1,000 delivered in Wash
ington County.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20

GEN. PHIL SHERIDAN CIRCLE
No. ), Ladies' OF the q. A. f. Regular
meeting in u. A. r. hall first and thi,a
Tuesday Of each month at $50 r. 3D.
JENNIE NJ. DAVIS, Pres
ADA III. HALVES. Sec.
fah2 tn-fh-Saf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-20

The annual meeting of the State
Chamber of Commerce and Industrial
League will be held next October in
Portland, with about 70 local organ
izations expected to attend
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-04-10
Washing Won't Rid
Head of Dandruff

The only sure way To got rid of
dandruff is TO dissolve IL, then you
destroy II entirely. 70 do this, get
about four ounces of ordinary liauid
aryon; apply II at night when re-
firing; use enough TO moisten the
scalp and rub IL in gently with the
finger tips.
DO this tonight, and by morning,
most II not all of your dandruff
will be gone, and three or four more
applications viii completely dis
solve and entirely destroy every
single sign and trace Of It. no mat
ter how much dandrufr you may
have.
You will find, too that all itching
and digging Of the scalp will stop at
once, and your hair viii be fluffy
lustrOus, glossy, silky and soft, and
look and feel a hundred times bet
ter.
You can get liquid arvon AT any
drug store. II Is inexpensive and
never fails to do the work.--Advt,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-04-10
lNTERMENT IN D00RYARD
Missionary aud wife We're Pioneers
of Cherokee Capital.


TAHLEQt All, Nprn Q.--Upou tho
summit OF the bluff in the cIst pant
" Tahlcquah may bc seen some
very old tumhstuuCv, erected u
memory uf some ot tho piuuecrg of
the old Cherokee nation. ono OF
those stones bears tho Inscription:
"licv Young Wolf born November
., 15e2, died Juno 20. 1919" aui
just beside this stone is another
bearing tho name OF Mrs, Sarah H.
Young Wolf, she having been born
November 26. 1fNN, and died No.
vcmbcr 20. 1Sio
YOUNG Wolf Methodist preacher
ana interpreter was a member ut
the western Cherokee nation and
was living near whore his tombstone
now stands TN 1874. and whom tho
eastern Chorokcu nation came west
and tho nation was established, u
! portion OF his land was secured ~ a
site for the capital which received
the name of Tnhlouuah.
la tho early days II was custom
| to inter in the yards uf the homes,
or az no great distance from the
! homes In consequence Hs one
| travels along the old ruadwtNs Load
| ng throughout this section hc may
often see gray and weather stained
! Htoncs, some of them half hidd'u
among the wild grass and shruhb"rN.
marking tho last resting places OF
/ ritiZeua OF the oldcn time.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-04-10
TIMELY BEAUTY HINTS

Society women wasn their own
hair, not because It is fad but
because they wish 90 obtain the
greatest possible hair beauty ana be
sure they are not using anything
harmful. They have found that in
washing the hair IL is never wise to
u1c "a makoshift. but * always hd-
VisablC to use a preparation made
for shampooIug only Many of our
friends say they get the best results
from simple home c-madc canthroN
mixture. You can use this at a cost
of about cents n shampoo by get
ting some canthroN from your drug
gist and dissolving teaspoonful In
"a cup OF hot water, This makes
enough shampoo liquid To apply to
all the hair instead of just tho top
of the head. ~ with most prepara
t!uns Dandruff, excess oil and dirt
are dissolved and entirely disappear
IN the rinsing water. Your hair Will
be so fluffy that II will look much
heavier than II Is. Its luster and
softness viii also delight you.--Adv,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-04-10
Rupture Kills
1000 Annually

Seven thousand persons each year arc
laid away-the burial certificate being
marked "Rupture.' why because the
unfortunate ones had neglected themselves
or had been merely taking care Of the s,gn
(swelhugl OF the sifliction and paying no
attention TO the cause. What are you
doiug1 Are you neglecting yourself by
wearing truss, appliance, or whatever
name YOU choose to csil' At best the
truss is only makoshift--a fa.se prop
against c0lapsiug wall--and cannot be
eypected 70 act as more than a mere me
chanical support The binding pressure re-
tard3 blood circulation, thus robbng the
weakened muscles Of that which they need
most--nourishmcnt
But science has found way, and every
truss sufferer in the Isnd is Invited 10 make
q FREE test right In tho privacy OF thelr
own home The PLAPAO method ~ un,
queEionably the most scientific, iogica! and
successful sei,treatment Tor rupture the
word has ever known,
The PLAPA0 PAD when Rdhering closely
TO the body cannot possibly slip or shit out
OF place therefore cannot chate or plnch
Soft as vevet--easy 10 piy-inenpenslye
To he used whilst you work and Whist you
sleep 40 straps buckles or spriuGs a"
tached, ,,
nature intended so the rupture CAN'T
. come down Send Your name TO-DAY, 10
pLAPAO 60 block 677 St louis, Mo
Tor FREE trial PlOpao and the Information
necessary .--AdYt,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-04-10
Alkali in Shampoos
Bad for Washing Hair

Most soaps and prepared shampoos
contain too much alkali. which IL
very injurious, as it dries the scalp
and makes the hair brittle
Tho hest thing 10 use is Mulsifled
Cocoanut oil shampoo. for this is
pure and entirely greasclcss. It's
very cheap and beats anything else
all to pieces. You can get Mulsified
at any drug store, and "A few ounces
will last the whole family for
months
Simply moisten the hair with
water and rub it in, about tea
spoonful is all that is required. It
makes an abundance Of rich, creamy
lather, clcanscs thoroughly, and
rinsea out easily. The hair dries
quickly and evenly. ana is soft, fresh
looking, bright, fluffy, wavy and
easy to handle Besides, IL loosens
ana takes out every particle Of dust,
dirt and daudruff Be sure your
druggist gives you Mulsined.--Adyt
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-04-10
Broken ArrOC

Broken Arrows first annual big
sping festival under the auspices
OF the fire department. viii be held
this week, starting Monday, with a
midway full of carnival attractions,
a popular girl contest and plenty of
other amusements to entertain the
public for the entire week.
The first regular. monthly meet
ing of the city council for April
was held Monday evening with
Mayor Williams, COuncilmen Eos
ter, Keaton and Keener present.
only the regular routine of business
was transacted.
An alarm turned in Sunday aft
Crnuon was too late for the fire de-
partment to save "a small garage OF
W. c. Ruse from burning To the
ground from a blaze thought to
have been started by the spontan-
cous combustion of quantity OF
paint stored in the building. The
garage was small, though new. and
was n complete loss together with
s20o worth Of paint stored in tho
building.
Attendance at the Sunday schools
last Sunday showed a considerable
Increase at a number OF churches
the Christian church leading with
an attendance OF l29. Services at 2
number of churches Sunday, Apri
10, will be of unusual interest. Rev
g. w. Griner, pastor Of the NJ. f.
church south. announces infant
and adult baptism and reception OF
members at the morning hour with
regular services in the evening. Al
the Baptist church the pastor, Rev
O.. NJ. Walker. announces my
Wifo's Religion as his subject at II
a. m, and How About My Child
for the evening sub 'nct. At the
Christian church Rev. $. II. Angle
mycr pastor, vii conduct regular
services both Sunday morning auC
evening, with the observance oI
communion at the morning service
Rev. l., ID. Corning pastor of tn,
| First VI. T.. church. Will Conduc
services for his congregation i'm thu
auditorium OF the grade schOo
7 building. as usual. At the Ponte
costal church Rev. Joseph Terlizz
viii occupy the pulpit at the morn
| ing service. and at the evening serv
! ice a series NJ revival meetings vii
| be commenced with Rev. III w
Walls OF Toledo, Ohio. assisting tn
! local pastor.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-04-10
SIMPLE APPLICATION
THAT DlSS0LVES
BLACKHEADS

No moro squeezing and pinching to get
rid OF those unsightty blemlshes. black
heads. There rs one simple, safe and sure
way to get them out and that Is TO dis
solve them. To do this Just get about
two ounces Of powdered neroXln from
your dyugFist--sprlnIe a little on a
hot wet spongc-rub brlskly over the
blackheads for few seoonds--wash the
parts and every blackhead will be gone,
Pinch,ng and squeezing out blackheads
make large pores and you cannot get all
OF the blackhcads out this way--whiio
this simple application Of powdered
nor0Nin and water dissolves every particle
~ them ana leaves the skin and pores
in tnair natural condition. Any druggist
win sell you the powdered neroNin and
about two ounces win be all you will
ever need -AdNt.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-04-10
Lyman Surrenders After
Search of Many Months

BOSTON. April Ensign Joseph
Lyman. missing assistant paNmRstcr
sought Ivy the government ton many
months In connection with "a short
age OF $4,000 in the accounts of
scout cruiser Chester, surrendered
here today To the department Of
Justice.
Lyman dropped out of r.gut Icav-
ing a wife ana two Childrch Uffr
cutting wide swath I'm UoH'n the
atrical circles. lie was known tu
chorus girls and tnXicah drivcr us
santa Cluus'
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-04-10
Midget Wife Back Home;
Refuses to Tell Story

NEW YORK. April o. Mira.
Florence T.. Fisher. wife OF Robert
Icc FISHER, broker of nnnhury
Conn. was back at her home today.
a physical wreck, after two days
mysterious absence which had lrd
the police TO send out "A general
alarm for her Mrs, Fisher, known
as "the midget" ana girl wife in
the airing of her marital troubles
In the divorce courts for 20 years.
was too weak, according to her
mother. TO explain her strange dis
appearance after a visit TO "A depart
ment store.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-04-10
Society Woman Weds
Brickldyer's Son
After War Romance

HUDSON. wis. April Mrs.
Louise Shattuck Adams Wallace.
Philadelphia society woman. and
Lewis Wallace, son of william
wallace. a stonemason OF tho city,
were married In Philadelphia last
october, 1t became known here on
receipt OF news of the death yes
terday of Mrs. Wallace at La
Jolla, Cal, where the Wallaccs
went in February TO spend the
winter.
u was a romance of the world
war Young Williams enlisted in
the navy and while stationed at
Philadelphia was entertained at
the Adams home. which was
thrown open TO service men.
Mr.. Adams died several years
ago. After being discharged from
the navy, Wallace returned to
Philadelphia, renewed his ac-
acquaintance with Mrs. Adams
and married her