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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25
BELGRADE

The Elite Card club met with Mr..
and Mrs Clyde L. Dun-. Friday, Feb.
II enjoying q pleasant evening at
cards. All the members were present
excepting Miss Nora Fairbanks who
has been very i'll for the past two
weeks. After tally. cards were coll
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

the Maine Central Railroad, suffered
q paralytfc shock Thursday afternoon
at his office at Rumford. His right
side is paralyzed and his speech 10 az
fected. Mr.. Osgood is treasurer and
trustee for the Rumford and Mex
leo Water District.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

Gorge H. French OF Turner, for
m ..v manager OF the Maine Farmer
H f.7 city, was In Augusta Friday.
VT French IS now a Grange lee
t'.r ana attended the sessions of
llo Grange Lecturers Conference
hill ~ the state House.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

A. p. Blaisdell of Rockland was
elected one of the directors, for three
years. of the New England Hard ware
Dealers Association at the 18th an
rual meeting Thursday in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25
Relieves Headache

A little Musterole, rubbed on fore
head and temples. will usually drive
away headache. A clean, white ONT
terole is a natural remedy with none
of the evil after-effeets 50. often caused
by internal medicine"
Get Musterole at your drug store.
IS & Sc. jars and tubes; hospital
size. So.
BETTER THAN A MUSTARD PLASTER
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

Specials at Miller's today are Jer-
sey bitter sweet old faslh ions, 24c Id;
assorted nut rufus, 29c: Jumbo fruit
nougatines, acc. besides the following
candies of characters" Cnythia
Sweets, Samoset, Apollo, Marie Saun-
der'S and Fish's.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

At LaBreck e. Lishness' today:
Full size cap shaped nets. all colors.
including white and gray. 15c. each.
> for 25c. Every net guaranteed per-
feet; 27x32 in. ginghams BIC. yd. !;
S1x90 in. sheets, 81 each; sc in.
pajama checks, tic. yd; So In.
colored outings, 19c. I'd: odd lots of
curtains to close out 95c., $1.95, $40,
1926 pair.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

CIptal Grange. No 24s. will hold
a. regular meeting this Saturday
e,'..s az 100 Nj members are
are 10 he present aS n special pro-
gr1u is planned which should be of
interest 20 all.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

spring lines of mems hats and cloth
ing now on display. Berg hats for
$3.50 to SO and mems clothing from
SIS to $40. There are % mems
overcoats left that are on sale at real
bargains. A few boys makinaws left
that will lie sold for S1.0S. Today
only Arrow collars, stiff or soft 15c.
straight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

POT Herbert g. Libby. Lit. u. Of
& college viii speak AT the morh-
d. rvico OF tho south Parish Com
g.. iouIl church AZ the usual hour.
4" lows are FREQ and everyone is
a. mic.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

".s Gertrude Walch returned
p u' evening 10 her home on
Si..o -ur.t, urt,r passing week in
J. Soon ana vicinity with friends and
r.I'.,s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

1.-THE Family Treat" is the new
name of box of delicious confec-
tons now featured by Grants. There
are two pounds of cream caramels,
nougats and assorteH Chocolates for
19c
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

81 jessie Carr. employed at the
= T.t.ri Granite Bank. is con-
'. FL. '.r homo NJ East Winthrop
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

Dr a C,r. who has been confined
r .- nr t1r tbe past several days.
.s W .a improved and is able 20 be
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

"s Nllude Rarker. employed ut
o.. % vs. Adams CO store, Is having
o. .,s.tIs vocation from her duties.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

! e. NGrt, more. Augusta district
manager 90 the New England Tel.
4 u. go. was in Bangor. Friday for
t.r day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

g. s. spencer ~ Montague was a
70 Thursday In this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25
LOCAL NOTICE

Dance at Windsor Town hall. Sat
urday, February IS. Three-Pieee or
chestra. feb25d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

"s N.''y Fitzpatrick Of Jamaica
J. N.. .- passing a few days in
o. '.. ..ffIrg with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25
IS Market did a big business

Landry's Market did a big business
in pork last week. Again today,
pork loin, whole, will be 19c lib;
smoked shoulder. 20c; doz. cans corn,
1925; doz. cans peas, s1.00. To every
lady customer who buys a dollars
worth of goods or more an asbestos
holder and mat will be given free.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

New spring caps. tailored from
English cloths, by American cap
makers, snappy pin checks. tweeds.
plated backs and plain. $50 and
s. at Beane e. Cross, $50 Water
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

T.. w. Church is Offering today a
two-pound box of assorted ribbon
candy for 29c. New greens of all
kinds are Just in.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25
LOCAL NOTICE

ola Folks Dance. Golden Cross
mil tonight and every Saturday.
smiths orchestra. Don't miss II.
feb25dlts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

Some especially attractive offerings
are made by Weber &: Hewett today.
OF. Jar Queen olives, ACC; strictly
fresh eggs, SOC doZ.: Premium Olio,
soc lb; luncheon haddies, 3 cans csc;
navel oranges, 39c and 49c doz;
really good grapefruit, for 25e; fresh
pig shoulders. 1Sc ID. Some interest
i'm bakery suggestions are given in
the ad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

Among the offerings today by Her.
som e Bonsall are lbs. soda crack
ers. 25c: four grape fruit. SOC; 5 cans
Van Camps Tall Evaporated Milk,
soc: 20 bars white Naphtha Soap,
s1.00. See ad. for other bargains.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

J a CJmarr ~ reported as being
go. I'D 90 hls home on Western av-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

Coughlin's drug store offer their
regular weekend food specials, cot
fee. . lbs. ACC; tea. > packages. Acc:
vanilla. . bottles 36c: lemon, bottles
41c: cocoa, cans Sic. For chapped
hands. Cream of Almonds. special at
&c. Special display of toilet creams,
lotions and powders, all the popular
kinds domestic and imported. Gen
line Gillette razors Soc. Maine Maid
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

,..H0H E'ockingor ~ Portland was
....,.s caller Friday, IN the city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

Mrs. A. w. Pope of Vassalboro was
an over night guest. Thursday. of her
niece, Mrs. w. j. Johnson, 81 North
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25
cIeon 8. osgood Has Shock

Cleon S. Osgood, for 25 years road
master on the Rangeley division Of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

Dance NJ Riverside Feb. e7th. Team
~ Gardeners Crossing TO meet Z
o'clock car from Augusta. Special
car for Augusta after the dance.
smiths Orchestra. feb25d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

Eohokah Aid baked bean supper at
odd Fellows Hall. Sat, Feb. rs, s p.
a. TO 730 +. NJ. Tickets 35c.
febe3dsts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

Boys knee pants $50 value, all
sizes. Z to II. special for Saturday
only 19c.. at II. G.. Barker Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

Saturday shopping. The bargain
counter is proving popular.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

The Sunbeam Bakery is today
featuring cream rolls, lunch cakes.
era ham mullins, nut cakes, cup cakes
and whole wheat bread.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25
feb23d3ts

Rummage sale In old First Ma
h'ral bank. Saturday morning, Feb.
20, at 10 o'clocS feb23-24-25
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

Sweets, assorted chocolates at .69c.
III
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25
SATURDAY
Special Sales
tAdvertisements)
buyers please note that the
values listed in this column are
for this day ohly.1

At Donald Fosters Grocery store
today: a pound of excellent tea for
isc; potatoes at SOC peck; pkgs
macaroni for 4sc and.5 pkgs. spaghet-
Il for 4sc. See ad for others.
At Z. f. Davis today: The best
wearing 25c. work glove. tunlined)
made of muleskin. Just the kind of
a glove to wear around doing chores.
Mems cotton night shirts today only
at I9c. each. made with or without
collar. Children's wool sweaters,
slipover style with a collar for So 20.
Boys cotton Jersey gloves in grey
mixed color for 12c. a pair. Sweaters
and gloves upstairs in boys depart
ment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

At J. +. Turner's today: Armours
olio, soc: bulk raisins. 2sc lb; smok-
ed halibut, soc ID; evaporated april
cots, SOC lb; cakes toilet soap. CSC;
tasty cheese, soc; bacon by junk. &c
III; moasses. roc gal; all round flour.
S1O5; Turner's ground bone for hens,
sc III; new lot Of fresh oysters for
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

Swift & Turner Co. offer today:
20 in. galvanized tub SOC; black iron
coal hods. 29c: black iron Savory
roasters, large size, S1.79; small size
Csc: AZ piece dinner sets. 6 different
patterns at SG.9S: better ones at
S11.9S and $129S.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-25

At f. Locke's you can get nice
roast of native pork, native chicken
or fowl. Chuck roast beef 15c. a
pound. New lot native hams and
bacon. Just received 100 pounds
California walnuts 39c. ID: try
pound of our 49c. chocolates, All
doughnuts, 2Oc. doz. > doz. rolls %
cents.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-10-24
PEGGY BEAL TO
BEGIN LIFE ANEW
Acquitted Of Murder Charge,
Woman Announces Plans
for the Future.

KANSAS CITY. Mo. Oct. a.
Marie L, c'Peggy'D Beal faced life
with renewed determination today,
after u brief trial of the charge of
having murdered her lover. Frank
Warren Anderson, who. she said.
boosted he had broken the hearts
Of fifty other women Leaping to
her feet as the verdict was read
last night, Mrs. Beal asserted.
"Now | am going to stay right here
in Kansas City and make good,
am going to send for my little boys
in Tcrrc Haute and make IL good
home for Them"
The court ordeal was compare.
lively brief. There we're a few wit.
nesses and the testimony was ad.
duced speedily. She took the wit.
ness stand. pallid and nervous.
and the story Of the shooting was
drawn from her by the attorneys.
From the first meeting in Day.
ton, Ohio, Mrs. Beal. a young di.
verCee. related in chronological or.
der incidents Of their association
which terminated in her fatally
shooting Anderson and seriously
wounding herself in a room which
they occupied In a local hotel June
l3. He lured her there, she said.
with a promise Of marriage.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-10-24
.Berton Braley's Poem

jlm's got back: Ar who is JIM
Goodness gracious, amt you heard
Of him?
He's the guy with the lauEhtn'
mouth,
Ar the fund OF tales from the
north an south,
An the stock Of stories from the
east an vest.
That'll pop the buttons off your
fancy ve3t.
An he's come nome from the ROY.
ers' track
Jim's got back:
Jtm's got baek-an' the old men
THAT there Jim's got a tongue
that's gay,
An he sure Is one amusin' cuss
When he sets around with a bunch
like u.s."
An the youngsters grin, an the
old maids smile.
An the matrons fall fer his bold.
faced guile:
Oh. with women.folks he has got
knack-.
Jim's come BACK!
Jim's got back. An who is Jim?
Well, he amt so much when YOU
study him.
Kind Of gypsy an kind of tramp.
Two-thirds barney an four-fiftbs
Lazy rascal with the travelin' itch.
a maverick that you Just can't
hitch.
But Lord. who cares? When he
lands in town.
With his crooked smile an his face
all brown,
With his joyous charm an his
CLOWN vim,
Everybody greets him with a "Hl
there, .Tim!"
An they lend their money 10 the
care.free sinner,
An they drag him home to the
house for dinner:
For he brings d SAVIOR that their
calm lives lack
Jim's got back!
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-10-24
MINING SCHOOLS MAKE FINE START.

ATIN1NG schools arc starting of with little eff
1N1 fort this fall, the men taking prompt advaa-
tage of course that appeals to them. and thEt
has proven Its worth to many men who entered
the winter course last year.
FIfty-six members are reported in the Fatrmont
class which is fine start With this number at
the beginning Of the year there will likely be a
very large class as the term progresses The worth
of these extension schools conducted by the mining
department OF West Virginia University TO ambl-
tious men interested in coal mining can hardly be
exaggerated The course is an almost certain step
ping stone to better positions for the men who stick
TO it and master 1T.
The classes of last year were highly successful.
and the gain this year is tribute to the work
accomplished last year. Men from small mining
towns outlying are organizing classes and Clarks-
burg reports class with exactly the same enroll
ment as that of Fairmont,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-10-24
!. lITUEsDAY EVENING, ocroBER "a, lgs2.
THE DRY OCEAN.

w ,TToRNEY GENERAL DAUGHERTY'S deter
"a minationi to enforce the Vostead law to its
fullest power has caused such an uproar among
shipping interests, both American. and foreign.
that the news columns have carried an enormous
amount OF matter about it since the ruling was
made public, and the hub hub bids fair to exceed
in volume any previous roar raised by those OPP
posed to prohibition.
Thus far the issue. has been distinguished by
threats, and by propheses OF dire disaster such MS
the entire collapse, OF passenger and commercial
chipping industry of American lines. the refusal
Of foreign vessels TO land at American ports, and
International complications that will bring awful
disrepute upon American law and administrative
Wit
= Nothing has actually happened excepting tenn
porary stay of enforcement to allow American YES
sells sufficient time to dispose OF stocks and tenn
pofary injunction secured by some foreign lines
pending an opinion to be rendered by Federal
Judge Learned Hand. The extended time expired
Sunday night and American vessels from now on
will be as dry as the rest Of American territory,
there being question of their clear duty In obcd-
tence,to law that covers American possessions be
. they afoat ashore Foreign shipping will un-
doubtedly fight the Daugherty ruling through the
highest courts and continuance Of injunction may
besecured until the final decision is reached. Judge
Hands, expected daily to give his decision.
In connection with British vessels, the Commerce
and Navigation Treaty of 1915 allows good ground
for the attorney generals ruling covering foreign
yessls This treaty which has stood for over q
hundred years declares that British and American
subjects shall have liberty freely and securely to
come with their ships and cargoes to all such
places, ports, and rivers, in the territories aCore-
said, to which all other foreigners are permitted
TO come subject always to the laws and statutes
3 Of the two countries, respectively" This last
phase gives backbone to Daughertys position.
Gould any law or statute OF the United States he
any more law or statute than the Volstead actP
Since the United States counts liquor out us
harmful and undesirable thing, and rules that no
American ship may possess or traffic in it, shall
\ an English VESSEL a vessel from any other port
arrive with bar stocked with It?
Prohibition officials are wonderingly abiding the
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-10-24

book and a box OF fudge and read
all evening long"
ooh, fudge!" said Ina.
ITS good II It is made right"
For the right maid" said Bachc'
lor.
Don't get sentimental" warned
the Maid.
"Oh, tatfy!"
":That will do II can't get the
fudge" assented the Maid but
really during these long nights, 1.
must be grand to have an inside
home and sit around the family
hearth and talk and read and
Chew Mall Pouch" said Mr..
Bachelor.
II never could chew Mail Pouch .
declared the Maid.
"And I never could eat taffy and
fudge and read a silly novel all eve
Ming" responded Mr.. Bachelor.
~ suppose you call it a big eve.
ming to go to movie and eat d
dish Of Ice cream or drink glass
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-10-24
LETTERS TO
THE EDITOR
league OF WOMEN VOTERS.

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS.
MORGASTOWN. Oct. 23.--fEdi.
tor Tho West Virglnian. Yes, Il.
certainly would be a liberal educa.
tlon II Fairmont women could a.
tend" such a gathering as tho
school Of politics held last week
at Radcliffe College under the aus
pieces Of the Massachusetts League
Of Women Voters. We are glad to
agree with that point.
But. since West Virginia has 10
great woman's college like Rad.
cliffe with a great woman president
like Mary E. Woolley Estate chair.
man Of the committee on Amer
can citizenship for the Massachu
sets League) to inaugurate such y
school and furnish an appropriate
setting for 1t. some of the women
OF Fairmont are preparing to 90 tc
Parkersburg. this week TO attend
tho state convention OF the League
where they will be addressed BIZ
two men Of national reputation
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-10-24
SAFETY FIRST CLASSES.

HE Consolidation Coal Company is going to
] impress safety first" program upon its EN-.
ployees through the medium of number of meet
ings to be held next month in the Nining towns Of
the company.
There is no doubt but that the efforts made by
companies employing large numbers of men, 20
educate the men to guard themselves from danger
and accident have saved the lives of hundreds Of
men and saved hundreds of others from becoming
cripples. 1t may be claimed that employers are
not altogether unselfsh in putting on an impress
sive program of safety first nature but the
special pains to which some companies go, provo
that the men in control are personally interested,
and have a very real desire to care for and guard
their men beyond that of saving themselves from
employers liabilities.
The Consolidation Company is outlining de-
tailed program, for their work III conveying warn
ngs TO OF dozen different nationalities is not
an easy job. The lectures .mustJbe clear end must
be simple. to be understood by the many foreigners
employed. The trouble is we'll worth while for It
cannot >>olp but prevent avodablo death and sur
ferIng.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-10-24

experts on the subject OF munic:.
pal goyerpment-as we'll as By sew.
eral West Vlrgintans on suhjec.s
Of allied interest.
And, since noted professors"
and other experts" cannot be oil
hand continuously for local NEE.
ings In every town, and since only
a few women can journey to a dis.
tant town teven in the same statel
to secure such liberal cduca.
tion," the women in the various
local leagues In Massachusetts who
we're not able to attend the school
at Radcliffe are continuing 10 do
what they and members Of the Fair.
mont League have been doing for
the past two years-neeting in
their own local gatherings for dis,
cusslons Of the addresses Of thesa
and other experts (Which they can
read at their leisure In reports OF
such schools) as well as books and
magazine and newspaper articles o.
the self-sane, and other. experts
on these subjects.
Moreover, none of the meetings
OF the League OF Women Voters
lin Massachusetts. West Virginia.
or elsewhere) eaters to women
alone" Men are always invited
but usually only n few avail them.
selves OF the privilege. Most men
do not seem TO feel any need o!
education for citizenship. Some Of
them, perhaps, think they were
born with all fle necessary intor.
nation. Others believe (as do
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-10-24

The restoration of four trains to service over tho
B. & o. is welcome thing to the public which has
been greatly Inconvenience during the period this
service has not been available. Tho engines and
cars that make up these trains have been com
plctey overhauled and the outfit begins it's
schedule in the best Of condition. Tie u. & .. has
Eeen criticised for coming back TO normal condt
ton so slowly, but the people must remember that
even before the railroad strike much rolling stock
was out Of commission. not only on the b, & D
but among railroads generally. and the sudden
ending Of the mine workers strike taxed the rail-
roads to the utmost--add to this their own labor
difficulties and it must be granted that normal
schedule was impossible in many instances without
unwarranted risk for the travelling public. The b.
& Q. was wise to so slowly, In that 1t is able
go surely without fear Of wreck or accident
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-10-24

many womenl that they can ass
qulre II from their party neWspa.
pers or party leaders" Many In
thor daily intercourse with other
men have opportunities for some
discussion Of such subjects which
they deem sufficient. Some Of the
older men have been voting and
taking part In public affairs so long
that they feel sure they know oil
there is to know about either guVs.
eminent or politics.
But many women who have lack
ed these various advantages ~
feel very keenly their new respon.
sibilitles-and privIleges-and ara
anxious to mako use OF every ops
portunity to inform themselves
along these lines and to become
really intelligent, discriminating
voters instead OF rubber stamps"
or Indifferent strikers. The coun,
try already had an over.supply oil
those two classes before the adop
ton of the Nineteenth Amendment
A WOMAN VOTER.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-10-24

time when foreign vessels that have lett foreign
ports since the Daugherty ruling went into effect
shall arrive In American ports. Spain and France
have been especially nasty. France threatening re-
prlsals because Of the Department Of Justices at
tempt to enforce the law. There is no alternative
for these prohibition officials but to enforce this
law-theirs not to hesitate nor question--but in
the face of the black disapproya of ship crews and
management, the work is going to be thrice dis
tasteful and difficult.