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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-05
Funeral Of John 3. Hodsdon

Funeral services for the late John
II. Hodsdon were held at the resi-
dcnce Wednesday afternoon at >
o'clock Rev. /. b Mower of Water
vile and Rev. II G.. Kennedy of the
United Baptist church officiated.
Sergeant Wyman Post G. A. r.. of
which tho deceased was member,
were present and performed their
service. The pail bearers were the
four ncphews. Ralph Thompsor,
Herbert ANtell. Norman and Everett
Caswell. and the honorary bearers
were. George w. Goulding. George H.
Eryant. George T. Benson and n. p.
Beverage. .Interment was in Pine
Grove cemetery. Watervile.
The Ladies Social Circle OF the
tniversalist church met "Wednesday
afternoon in Murray vestry. The af-
ternoon was pleasantly passed aand
at $50 o'clock harvest supper was
served. the menu consisting OF baked
beans. brown bread, hot rolls, cab
bage salad. pumpkin and squash pie,
Indian pudding with whipped cream
and coffee. The supper was well
patroniZed and a good sum was real
lied for the treasury. The commit
tee in charge of the affair were:
Mrs. J. II. Stevens Mrs. A. A. oliver.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-05
SUCCESS OF AUGUSTA FREE
DENTAL clinic PLAN HAS
ATTRACTED WIDE INTEREST

ling way the needless pain and I'M
necessary cost which results from
! neglected teeth. but il also set forth
the simple WAYS in which the health
of the teeth may he preserved both
in children and adults. Dr. Thomas
/ pointed out the fact that dental
| clinic in Bridgeport, Conn. after
| period of five years installation. had
resulted in the following: The cost
| of rc-cduCating so-Callcd backward
| children, children suffering from
| physical handicaps largely due 10
teeth defects. was cut 30 per cent.
Teeth decay among $1,000 children
| was reduced onc-third. Failure TO
pass examinations for promotions
was reduced onc-half.
| DR.. Thomas lecture was received
with such enthusiasm that a discus
! sion Cnsued as to methods of proceed
urc by which this array of interest
| ing facts could be broadcastCd
! throughout the homes of Augusta.
a committee was appointed. headed
by Miss Deborah Ingraham and Miss
| Mary Iiolway, to arrange for this dis
| tribution.
The program OF work was schcd-
ulcd for the coming season. each rep
rcscntati.e present taking her turn
at attendance at the clinic on Tues
days.
As Dr. Thomas said in his lecture:
"All over the country, Communl-
| lies are realizing the importance OF
in nf
girls coming into manhood and wo-
manhood in very few years. Amer
lea needs strong bodied, clean mind
cd broad Nisioned men and women.
| Americas future depends upon tho
health of her citizens and no citizen
can he n healthy citizen nor can ne
!, live up to his opportunities to himscf
or his community. if he permits BODY
and mind to become impaired
, through neglected teeth"
Among those present were: Miss
Deborah InGraham. League of Wo-
men Voters; Mrs. a. VI. G.. Soule,
Smith kindergarten Mothers Club;
Mrs. Myron Davis. Executive Com
mittee. Dental Clinic Aid; Mrs. +. {.
Berry. Missionary Society. South Par
ish Congregational Church; Mrs.
Alice sheldon w. G. +. L.: Mrs.
Frank harrington. East Side Assn.
Mrs George Ellinwood Current
Events club: Miss Elizabeth Collins,
Sup't. Primary Dept. Augusta City
Schools; Mrs. Carl II. Baker. Smith
kindergarten Mothers Club; Mrs. {.
S. Penney, Howard Benevolent Assn;
Mrs. Ruby Halves. Executive Com
mittee. Dental Clinic Aid! Mrs. Ma
than Weston. Executive Committee
Dental Clinic Aid; Miss Mary Hol-
way. Executive Committee. Dental
Clinic Aid: Mrs. Henry Cassidy.
Mothers Club: Mrs. E,rskine 7.
Moves, Secretary Augusta Dental
Clinic Aid: Mrs. Walter ID. Thurber.
President Augusta Dental Clinic Aid
The following dentists were pres
ent and many others who were un-
able to attend, sent their regrets, but
pledged their continued assistance to
the clinic: DIR. w. G.. Thomas. DR..
+. A. Anderson. DIR. f. j. Roberts,
Dr. Louis Johnson. DIR. f. j. Roberts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-05
Clerks Defeat State House

The Clerks took all four points
from the State House in the first
match of the season in the City
bowling series. The match was
rolled at the Y. alleys and there was
plenty doing. Blake was high total
for the clerks and high string for the
match. His total was o11 and his
string 10l. Parlin of the State
House took the high total for the
match with c93 and high string for
his aggregation with 100.
Tho summary:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-05
The value Of Tanlac as n family

The value Of Tanlac as family
= medicine is again very forclbly
demonstrated in the home of Mrs.
Josephine Deckret, 1912 Bank St,
Baltimore: After putting this splen-
did tonic TO the test with herself and
three children, Mrs. Deckret says:
"Tanlac has been such a great
blessing to myself and three children
that it has won my lifelong praise.
NV health had been so wretched for
two or three months that | was just
dragging around. | could neither eat
nor sleep to do much good and had a
world of trouble with Indigestion. ]
have just finished my third bottle Of
Tanlac and am almost q well woman
already.
John Frank. aged six, and Caro-
lima. who is four, both complained
of heada aches. pains in the stomach
and were very restless at night. They
bad no appetites, were thin and pale,
and took no interest in play or any
thing else.
"And Joseph Paul, two years old,
was in just about the same fix. l
could not get him to eat, he was
fretful day and night, and was very
thin and pale. They have taken
about two bottles of Tanlac each
low. and healthier, happier children
could not be found. John Frank has
gained six pounds, Carolina eight and
little Joseph is as fat as butterball
and playful as a kitten. l certainly
have goo reasons for praising Tan
lac"
The experience cf tho Deckret fam
i!y is only typical of thousands of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-05

Brookline. Mass. Oct. 4.-Captain
William Winder. L. S. ~. retired.
comitted suicide by shooting through
the head today. His body was found
in an abandoned pathway with a
revolver beside it. Born in Ports
mouth, \. H.. Captain Winder was
graduated from Annapolis. was on
the Raleigh at the battle of Manila.
and for several Years was in charge
of naval recruiting in New England.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-05

he never tried to kiss her nor did he
make any undue advances.
In rebuttal the States Attorney r.
l.. Morse called three citizens of
Northport who testified that they
had known Mahoney for 40 or so
years and that his reputation for
truth and varacity among his towns
men was very bad. The case went
to the jury about p. NJ. The verdict
was guilty.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-05
Heals Old Sores
Peterson's Ointment

TO the millions of people who use
Pctcrson's ointment for piles. eczema.
salt rheum. pimply skin. sore feet
md chatting, Peterson says, 'Tell any
suftercr from old sores that its
mighty healing power is wonderful"
vi druggists. 3sc, 60c. $1.00. $3.50,
35.Q0.--Adv,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-05

others whose statements arc on file
in the Tanlac offices. Hardly day
passes that does not bring scores Of
such messages of praise from every
r&rt of the United States and Canada
from families where mother. father
sen and daughter nave all found
health. contcntmcnt and the JOYS Of
living through simply taking n course
Of Tanlac.
Tanlac is sold by all good drug
ciStS ,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-05
AUGUSTA LOCALS

f.. Durcll Harwood of the auditors
staff was a visitor in Woodfords,
South Windham and Portland We'd
nesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-05
Dieaei Thinks Mitchell Won

New Orleans, La. Oct. 4-Leo
Diegel, declared tied with Abe Mich
ell for the southern open golf cham
pionship. in a statement here said
he believed Mitchell entitled TO the
title.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-05

a settlement of the Near East ques-
ton without the participation of
Moscow in the deliberations.
The note emphasizes that unless
the Moscow government is represent
ed in the proposed conference. the
decision reached by it will not be
recognized by the trans-Caucasian
soviet republics.
London, Oct. 4.-The Caliphata
committee of Calcutta has decided to
present an airplan to Mustapha
Renal Pasha. the Turkish NATIONAL
list leader. says despatch to the
Times from Constantinopie.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-05

Miss Annie Crowell. Mrs. Mary
Strickland, Mrs. J. H. Morse. Mrs.
J. E. Harris and Mrs. Lester NJ. An
drews.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-05

New York, Oct. 4-Price increases
up to 81 IL cents a yard in clothing
fabrics were announced by the Am
erican Wooden Company today, bas-
ed upon September wool costs. AS
the clothiers already have placed the
bulk of their orders, oGly small
portion of the seasons production
Is affected, it was said.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-05
,BORBIDS HUNTING
Continued from Page One)

authority with which he is invested
in Section So, Chapter 8 of the Revis-
ed Statutes of the State of Maine,
which read:
whenever. during the open sea-
son for hunting of any kind of game
or game birds in this State, it shall
appear to the Governor that, by rea-
son of drought. the possession of
firearms in the forests. is liable to
cause forest fires, he may. by procla-
nation suspend the open. season and
make it a close season for such time
j as he may designate"
The proclamation is drastic, as it
should be to be effective. 1t recalls
and makes active all provisions of
the law covering closed season. pro-
tecting wild animals and birds and
forbids the carrying of firearms on
wild lands of the State. 1t does not
prohibit the shooting of wild water
fowl on tidal waters.
The proclamation does not set any
period of close time. and shall con-
tinue until revoked by the Governor.
1t is believed that with the coming
of heavy rains. and the eXtinguishing
OF the forest fires now raging, revoca-
ton will be issued.
Although the season was very
backward this year, with the foliage
still on the trees and the woods very
noisy as a result Of the drought, the
Department of Inland Fisheries and
Game, reported an abnormally large
number of out tot State spOrtsmen,
applying for licenses to hunt. and it
is believed that there are many nom
resident sportsmen in the up State
counties.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-05
NEWS BRIEFS

Moscow-Nikolai Lenine. the soviet
premier, appeared at a session Of the
counsel of commissars Tuesday night
for the first time since his recent
illness.
New Haven-The annual conven-
ton of New England Kiwanis clubs
will open here tonight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-05

Fredericton, y. B., Oct 4.-Forest
fires have broken out in several
places in the northern and central
parts of New Brunswick. and we're
spreading rapidly tonight. The
woods are very dry and serious fire
losses are feared by fire wardens.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-05

Moscow. Oct. 4.-(By A. p. )-Tne
republics of Armenia, Georgia and
Azerbaijan have sent Joint note 10
the Entente and the Balkan states
and Greece, backing Russia in the
soviet governments protest against
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-05

Paris. Oct. 4.-Former Premier Ncni-
zclos of Greece has asked Premier
Poincare to receive him for a confer
ence on Greek affairs. The premier
has appointed Friday for the meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-05

Athens, Oct. 4.-By a. P)-The
minister Of war today issued procla-
nation calling on all able bodied citi-
zens who do not belong TO the mobil-
ICED forces. to volunteer in the Greek
army until the end Of the present con
fiict with Turkey. The war miaister
pointed out the enlistment of new re-
cruits would stimulate patriotism
among the soldiers at the front.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-12-19

ing q plan of establishing central
distributing organization, with offices
in various parts of the city, where
tickets to all productions may be
bought at a thirty per cent increase
over the box Office price. The plan is
intended to give the same convenience
to purchasers that the present ticket
brokers do, without making possible
ticket speculation.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-12-19

out of the set they have been travel
ling with. He offers her a divorce but
'he decided to stick it out. Bill takes
job with a motor car concern and
agrees to drive their car in the great
auto classic. 1t is understood that if
he wins he will receive bonus of
$4,000, which will enable him to save
the stocks and bonds which constitute
the greater part of his fortune. Pam
goes to the rooms of the sportsman
who has been persuading her to rescue
her MCGEE from his clutches. Bill
finds her there and quits her. He tries
to drive the race with a broken arm
but Pam takes the wheel and drives tc
victory and happiness.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-12-19
THUMB NAIL THEME
THE MARRIED FLAPPER"

Tuesday the Pastime Theater pre-
sents The Married Flapper" of which
the following is the story:
Pamela Billings, flapper though
married, lives up to every dollar of
her wealthy husbands income by Law
ish entertainment of her friends and
a weakness for racing cars. Bill Bill
ings, her husband, is away from home
most of the time attending auto races
all over the country During his alb
sence, Pamela boldly carries on fir
tation with Glenn Kingdom, wealthy
sportsman with little other than social
worries on his mind. Bill objects to
this and there are many little 'spats,
Comes n time when the Billings ortune
is sadly depleted by business reverses
Bill and his flapper wife have to drop
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-12-19
Ne5wY0rk
Letter
NLyJemr1ePHce

New York. - Future visitors to New
York may have to bring along their
own pounds OF beefsteak and baked
potatoes, n case they don't like fish;
for we are to be an exclusively fish
sustained city within few years, ac-
cording to DR.. Royal Copeland. our
health commissioner. There are too
many OF us, he says, and we are too
much cut of by waterways to make 1t
possible for the surrounding country
TO support us very much longer. 1t
snt a pleasant thought to those OF us
who try not to groan when we are
invited to sea-food dinners.
Ny
The work OF Coue and other systems
Of mind tdalnlng meet with the ap-
prevail Of Hazel Dawn, dramatic star
under tho A. II. Woods banner, who
believes that when n person tries to
add to his mental powers It indicates
having a mentality worth cultivating.
But In addition to considering her
mind, n woman should also consider
the physical, says Miss Dawn for the
two are Joined closely in the feminine
organization. "Hand in hand with
woman's mental training goes physical
training and tho keeping well by
means OF right living and the proper
aids" says Miss Dawn. According &c
mynotion. one OF the important aids
for the modern woman Is not only
keeping in the pink OF physical condi'
ton but also having the mental fee
that her clothes set we'll on her. i
women devoted more attention to the
foundation-the corset - they would
not have to spend so much money OF
the externais OF dress. 7 venture t.
say that much OF tho ndornment o
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-12-19

many suits and gowns is put there
to conceal faulty corsets. At one time
in my career, was firing easily. My
physician declared | was physically fit.
knew my mental state was right.
Finally l discovered the trouble. 1t
was my corset. l changed that and
was all right. have persuaded a lot
o fwomen to get n different corset
when they felt run down, and It has
worked pretty nearly every time"
Ny
America is not the only melting pot.
Among the passengers arriving on the
Steamer President Polk the other day
were Chief Hailstorm, of Talequah,
Okla, a full-blood Cherokee Indian,
nd his Swiss wife, whom he met in
Zurich.
Ny
Santa Claus isn't always an aged
man, nor welfare association. Here
in New York We have n young bach
elor, who for seven years, has been
taking over $50 of the letters written
by children TO Santa Claus and seeing
that the letters were answered. His
identity has never become known until
this year, when some how the story
leaked out from the postofTlce depart
ment lie IS Challiss Gore. who decid-
ed seven years ago that he was vast
ing both time and money giving pres
ents to his friends who got plenty of
others. Mr.. Gore goes at the work of
Santa Claus In n thorough way. He
visits the children's homes and gets
acquainted with them and finds out
what size In clothes they wear before
lie selects their gifts.
Down on Long Island is a touch of
real Europe, Europe Of the farms in
stead Of its cosmopolitan cities. 4
truck frmer has rebuilt an old farm
house, keeping part OF It for himself
and part for his horses. The nags,
poling their heads out of the halfdoors
of the stable, can reach into the pitch
en- for apples or lump Of sugar.
| Theatrical producers are consider
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-12-19

No fewer than five hundred trees
must be cut down and worked up into
paper for a novel that sells a quarter
of million copies.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-12-19

In Arabia there Is a tract of unex-
plored territory nearly five times the
size of Great Britain.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-10-10

out our army and navy is to preclude
further discussion of the problem of
disarmament with the nations OF the
world, and to insult the dignity and
honor of our country.
Since the conference was a success
and the nations now know disputed
questions can be settled in this man.
ner, we also have taken another step
forward in making it more probable
that international trouble IN future
may more likely be submitted to a con
ference"
Mr.. Roosevelt closed with resume
of the accomplishments of the Republic
can as contrasted with those of the
Democratic parties. Many rushed to
the platform to shake hands with the
speaker. The American Legion band
| played.
Mr.. Roosevelt urged the election Of
| Albert j. Beveridge to the United
| Safes senate and the return of Repre-
| sentative Elliott to the lower house
| Although Mr.. Roosevelt was late ar
irving here from Cincinnati where hi
| had visited his sister during the day
the large crowd remained in the Coli
scum to greet him District chairman
George Elliott, of Newcastle, was pre-
sent
Referring to Rep. Elliott, who wa
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-10-10
Difficult to Keep Your
Hair Waw? Read This

If you have not yet tried the new
way. the silerine way, by all means do
So. whether your hair be long or bob
Gus heated iron. The curliness will ap-
pear so perfectly natural and the hair
of dried and parched Thus liquid sill
merine serves also as beneficial dress
ing for the hair. 1t is neither sticky
1t should be applied with clean tooth
/ brush before putting up the hair. draw
/ ing the brush through the hair from
root to tip.
/ The hair will have the Ioveliest curls
and waves Imaginable in three hours
/ and it will be easy to manage, no mat
/ ter how you do it up. A few ounces OF
the liquid from your druggist will last
a long time.-Advertisem
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-10-10

common in political affairs, and form
erly to be found in all such diplomatic
gatherings Mr.. Balfour said, 1T is
my pleasure to propose as permanent
chairman of this conference. his excel
lency, the secretary of state of the
United States, and then, speaking very
fast and running the words together,
Mr.. Roosevelt concluded the quotation,
1 hear no opposition, he is elected
MIR. Hughes then arose, to make, as
everyone supposed, the usual bland,
perfunctory speech of acceptance and
piouS hope for the successful outcome
of the conference. All the delegates
settled back to endure it. But before
he had been speaking five minutes,
they began fidgeting, one or two got
red in the face, and others hastily
wrote notes and passed them back to
their advisers.
Hughes Offers Plan
MIR. Hughes developed the plan that
we had worked out. | was interested
N seeing how the delegates from diff
ferent countris received the proposals.
True to their traditional imperturbabil-
ity, the delegates from Japan betrayed
their thoughts by not single motion,
sat impassive and with calm I'M
moved faces all through it. The Latin
delegates, On the other hand, showed
great excitement. Hughes developed
point after point of the plan, and amid
thunderous applause, offered the plan
for consideration.
Out of that conference we got a ma
Wy second to none,-equal to Great
Britain's and 40 per cent larger than
any other country's, and we got it at
saving to ourselves, of 5000, 900 900,
by making it possible to discard our
building program as every other coun-
/ try did. Had we continued as we were
/ going, We would have had a navy that
would have cost us 100000, 900 to
maintain and would not have been as
| large proportionately This one viii
only cost US about 60 per cent as much.
New Principle
I'VE also establish a new principle
/ for estimating ornaments. Before. ma
lions were grouped into possible ALI
ances and rival nations tried to equal
| the sum of all ornaments that might
be arrayed against them. That method
the balance of power plan, failed as we
have seen in Europe.
I'VE took thesplan of allowing every
nation sufficient for defense, but not
enough for an aggressive warfare.
Il am not claiming that the confer
ence did away with war, if | should
make such a statement l should be
come an old-fashioned political liar
We need navy and we need an army
We must have a reasonable navy anC
an adequate army. We need such equip
ment when we go into internationa
conferences. We need them in barter
ing with other peoples.
Must Have Army, Navy
Can you trade with other people i
you have nothing to trade? To GU
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-10-10

on the stage, Mr.. Roosevelt said: Il
have Known Rep. Elliott and Mr.. Bev-
eridge for many years. l know them
TO be men of courage. Neither OF
them is afraid to stand up and be
counted upon a certain measure. l
have no use for a public servant who
makes his decisions on the basis of
what viii be most popular among his
constituents. Both of these men de-
serve your confidence and support.
The friendship of many residents of
the city for President Roosevelt was
extended to his son. William Dudley
Foulke,, who was one of the intimate
friends of President Roosevelt, was
very cordial in his greeting of his
son last night.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-10-10

on behalf Of the British Museum at
SotheIby's salerooms. This book, so
small that it could easily be slipped
in thes pocket, was printed in 1923 by
one Richarde Pynson. 1t was written
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-10-10
EXPENSE CUTS
CONTINUED from Page One J

sentatives, in gorgeous uniforms OF
army and navy dignitaries, and the
assembly in the conference room, with
the senate in one gallery, foreign diplo.
mats in another, and delegates from,
each country seated around a baize
covered table down on the floor, each
with his group of military and techni
cal advisers.
ION this scene" said Roosevelt
"Balfour of England arose and then
occurred one of those incidents SC