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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-15

hinges and still are in good condf-
tion, but many of the windows are
broken permitting rain and snow to
enter and causing the floor to decay.
Efforts have been made to have the
state purchase the house where the
pioneer was born, and still more re-
Gently. there have been reports that
the Historical Society of Clarke
county, KY, has interested itself in
the possible purchase Of the farm
Tor historical purposes. The farm is
valued at $4,000 according to late
estimates.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-15

receiv, treatment for a broken foot.
He will be absent three weeks, be-
cause of the foot being in cast
Friends of Mrs. A. NJ. Balentine
will be pleased to learn that her
health is improving.
George Marcia has returned to his
home on Lithgow street, after pass
ing several days at the Elm City hos
pital for surgical treatment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-15

In great demand-THE BOS-
TON GLOBE.
The Boston Daily Globe circu-
lation is increasing. +
The Boston Sunday Globe circu-
lation is increasing.
To make sure of your copy of
the Boston Globe, order the paper
regularly from your newsdealer
or newsboy. Read. the Boston
Globe every day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-15
WASHINGTON

WEST-Mrs. Lottie Bowman is
visiting for few days in Augusta
Robert Webb of Portland has been
a visitor in town for few days.
Z. Z. Jones is still confined to the
house with the grip.
Miss Louise Day is very ill at this
writing.
Arthur Light attended town meet
ing at Somerville. Monday.
Services will be held at West
washington next Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Sterling Brewer returned
nome Friday after visiting her
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-15
DIED

KEARNS-Bangor' March u. ME-
sarah f.. aged so years. a
BARNES-Skowheg Mareh
MRS. Darius. aged SO years. IL
HAMMOND Bangor, Marcn
Fred c.. aged SIS years. ..,eA
HODGDON-Bro y. "
IL. MRS. Samuel N. late OF BreWyusych
BROWN-North Orrington Nd
II. Anna W., widow OF George W.
SO years. Il
RICHARDSON-Bangor. March ~
MIS-. Bessie, wife Of Louis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-15
MONMOUTH

Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha II. Mosel.'
after a ten days visit with W.
Moseley's father in Dorches'e"
Mass. have. returned to their hons
Ramp Kippewa Farm, Monmoa'"
Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-15

The ladies of the Congregational
church served town meeting dinner.
at noon with a large attendance.
Mrs. Burleish Simpson Is the guest
or her brothers. A. and J. U. Guptill,
Tor a few days in East Winslow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merton Hodges and
The daily Alaskan., 1922-06-06
DOCTOR BAIN AND ALASKA COAL

The question mercantabe coal in Alaska has been raised and there is What then becomes of which Engineering commission reported what becomes of the more coal than Pennsylvania has? things will be said speaking which persist eny declare everything Alaska? Or is he seeking prepare the people easy reference the Alaska Railroad now that
 is practically coLpleted wants to acquire million dollar can c bought for b, two and onenaf Bulletin 800 the United States Survey 1912 gives considerable data with pictures field veins running high as Is this all bunk? Mar tin and to have gone over the ground carefully golsts and took pictures and made report be the best posted
 man on such things contendng that there great quantities of coal Much said To the looks
 tell have fish, no gold not and no scenery the woodpe who hade someng to drawn Doctor Ban is not the kind of man one would this a,
The daily Alaskan., 1922-06-06

TAKING CHANCEsYesrcrdays contained three points voao e vostead law stop and con
 
 been filed numerous Hens against property for in penalties convicted of called second penalty
 delegation yostd enforcement is busy compiling which illicit liquor. by convictions obtained
 torpedo dsoyers fitted Up capture rum-runuer vessels.
 fact that the American pro- poses provisions torbddng liquor.
 And these facts further slow that those who are violating the taking desperate chances
 the provided That because has taken and add provisions o showed to he necessary.
 whatever the local sentiment may and those whO iu,erpo th federal ernnent exered in many ways-Reuo Nevada
The daily Alaskan., 1922-06-06

of a day. was stood up against wall ur Qurrptaro and shot by the Mex jeans. The beautiful Empress Eliza beth Was aSSassjnated Her son Ru- dulph. the heir apparent. perished in sordid suicide pact. Ferdinand, the next heir apparent was murdered with his wife at Sarajevo, crime in tprwoyen with the beginnings of the World war. Francis Joseph died peace fully. bur left behind him the memory of having guided Austria-Hungary to her ruin. Now Charles, the last of the emperor-kings. dies destitute and un1ur urrerrfun. after the inglortous failure of his two flibustering expedl- riunS into Hungary.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-06-06

According to reports. electricity has conquered at least one-third of the cultivated area of Sweden and if the ratio of present installations continue il will be lon, matter of a few years before the entire country Is run by electricity. While one may sigh for the picturesque qualities of the old type of farming. one must not forget that the Use of electricity Is quite as wonderful and picturesque. This har- messing of a natural force to forward the comfort of man is miracle that IS taken too much for granted in thi. modern age. IL is a marvellous thing to contemplate, and one of the chief splendorS of the remarkable modern life WIZ lead
The daily Alaskan., 1922-06-06
INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH

Industrial research Is very excel lent thing. in its proper place, and within reasonable limits. but it seems to be going altogether too far tn the hands Us the Japanese. Operating under a governmental grant for re- search. a Japanese saysnr has created a machine some 12o feet by @O feet in dimensions which he declares will hatch l.5OOOUO eggs al a time. with a live chicken Co every egg. With be coming mudrsty he describes the con trapriOn us the most comprehensive machine in the world" That the pro lessor has dared to Ipt word get about respecting hIs Invention would seem Co be proof positive that there is no agricultural bloc h Japan. Possibly We have arrived al an era of yarns It would seem that hard times stiIuu- late the imagination, says the Nations Business. When the world gets to feeling poor it falls to speculUring upon the production of gold from thin air, lead or silver dollars, and upon the branches of the printing art as exemplifed In slips Of paper with which one can flI his empty pockets at will and purchase blue sky or sub urban mansions, as the spirit may move him.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-06-06

Allah put down his suitcase or the stone porch: the man made no move to plck It up and bring it in. Then Alan stepped into the hall face to face with the girl who had come from the biz room on the right.
 She was quite young giri-not over twenty-One or twenty-twO, Alan judged; like girls brought up in wealthy families, she seemed to Alan 10 have gained young wOmanhOod in far greater degree ID some respects than the girls he knew, while, at the same time. in other ways, she retained more than they some characteristics of a child. Her slender figure had wOmans assurance and grace; her soft brown hair was dressed like woman's; her gray eyes had the open dlrectneSs of the girl. Her face smoothly oval, with straight browS and a skin SO delicate that at the temples the veins showed dimly blue WAS at once wumanly and youthful; and there was something altogether lIkahle and simple about her, as she studied Alan now. She was. slightly pale he noticed, and there were lines of strain and trouble about her eyes
 "I am Constance Sherrpl," she an nouuced. Her tone implied quite evi- dently that she expected him to have some knowledge of her, and she seemed surprised to see that her name did not mean more Jo him.
 "NIr. Curvet is not here this morn Ing" she SHid.
 He heSituted. but persisted: "I was to see him here today, Miss SherriA. He wrote me. and telegruphed him l would be here today
 'I know" she answered. eve had your telegram. Mir. Cryet was not here when lt came. so my father opened t." Her voice broke oddly, and he studied her in IndectSion. won derIng who that father might be that upenrd Mr. Curyet'S te'egramS.
 MT. hsNFI NtllA NNNN wy ."' denly" she explained She seemed. he thought. to be trying to make some thing plain ru him which might be shock to him: yet herself Co be un- certain what the nature of that shock might be. Her look was scrutinizihg questioning. anxious. but not un- friendly "After he had written you and something else had happened I thiuk-to alarm my father about him. father came here to his house to look after him. He thought some thing might have .. happened to Mir Cnrvet here in his house. But Mir. Curyet was not here
 "You mean he has-diSapPeared"
 "Yes; he has disappeared"
 Alun gu2ed al her diZzily. Benja- min Corvet-whoever he might be
The daily Alaskan., 1922-06-06

had disappeared; he had gone. Did any one else. then, know about Alan Conrad?
 "NO one has seen Mir. Corvet,' she said, since the day he wrote to you. We knew that-that he became so disturbed after doing that-writing to yOu-that we thought you must bring with you information of him."
 "Information 2"
 "So We have been waiting for you to come here and tell us what you know about him or-Or your Connec- ton with him"
The daily Alaskan., 1922-06-06
CHAPTER III
Discussion of a Shadow

Alan, as he looked cUnfusedly and blankly at her, made no attempt to ans ger the question she had asked, or to explain. His silence and con fusion. he knew, must seem to Con stance Sherrin unwillingness to au- swer her; for she did not suspect thai he was unable to answer her.
 You would rather explain to father than to me" she decided.
 He heSitaleu. What Ae wanted now
The daily Alaskan., 1922-06-06

The last of the Hapsburg rulers has dled In exile and poverty. having been, according to recent reports. perhaps too highly cOIOred. for some time past a charity guest of a generous Made rlan iunkeeper. Fate has pursued the Hapsburgs relentleSsIy, says the New York Tribune. MaxiWIllsn, emperor
The daily Alaskan., 1922-06-06
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U. s. LAND OFFICE
 at Juneau, Alaska
April, 13, 1922

at Juneau, Alaska
 April, 13. 1922 NOTICE is hereby given that Mi- chael J. O'Connor, of Haines, Alas ka, who, on April 13, 1922, made HE, No. O49OS, for lots and 2. Section IA; and lot 1, Section 2S. Township 30 S., Range 5S E., Cop per River Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make three-year Proof, to establish claim to the land above described. before R. M. odel, at Haines, Alaska, on the 27th day of May, 1922.
 Claimant names as witnesses: N. G. Hanson, of Haines, Alaska; Chas. Anyway, of Haines, Alaska; LeoR Ballard, of Haines, Alaska.
 FRANK A. BOYLE,
 Register,
The daily Alaskan., 1922-06-06
Files Curod In 6 to IA Days

Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure Itching.
 Blind. Bleeding or Protruding Piles.
 Instantly relieves Itching Piles. and
 you can get restful sleep after first application. 800.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-06-06
EsnecfaIIv ir Cold Weather.

Jack Hurryup-On my salary of S2a week we can get along swimmlngly, Hattie HOldhaCk-But I don't care sur SwiumIu.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-06-06

Eversharp leads for EVersharp lead pencils In hard, soft and indel- lible at Kellers. 25S box
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30
ELECTRIC |RONER PROVES
GREAT AID IN HOUSEHOLD
Opcn-End Machine Permits
Ironing Operations Here
toforc Impossible.

While the electric ironing machine
IS usually looked on as secondary
20 the washing machine. women to-
takes both the washing machine and
the Ironing machine In order TO form
a complete electric laundry unit.
While the electric washing ma
chine does its work very effectively
and easily. nine out OF ten women
viii tell you that ironing is more
trcsUmc and arduous task than
washing. Because of this fact. wo-
men who have both the electric
washing machine and electric iron
Ing machine would, in most cases,
give up their washing machine be-
fore parting with their ironing ma
nine.
Many people think that an ironing
machine is but a form OF manglc.
and as such is limited to the iron
Ing Of the Hat work. such as towels.
sheets handkerchicfs. etc. How
ever. with the advent of the open
end electric ironer. AN ironing ma
chino has at last been perfected that
~ 800 'HAIh'Es lN' At'NiE tIu auto
maNcaily iron every laundry piece.
because OF this fact. fancy shirt
waists skirts. runles. childrcu's
dresacs-in fact. every laundry piece
tan be perfectly !roncd III about
cne-third the time that II ordinarily
takes. aud without. the aid OF hu-
man toll.
Ironing effects are possible on an
open end ironer that could never
be obtained by hand. Embroidery is
made to stand ont beautifully. Cur
iAtns can also be perfectly ironcd on
the machine. Mems trousers may
ho pressed. and many savings eff
fectod.
The modern ironing machine has
many exclusive advantages too nu-
merous 10 enumerate here. But. once
Il woman sees this machine in opcr-
alton, and realizes the wonderful
work IT Will do, she will never 10
content until She has one in her
home.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30

hrSt uses it--until She has had 10
reach for an inconvenicnt rcccp.acI.
u Few dozen times. to start and stoD
her new labor-saver. \ device like
thls loses half it's usefulness when
lack OF convenient outlet makes i.
hard TO use. for the housewife will
unconscious!y avoid the tircsc,nc
repetition Of that little motion and
tend back To her hand tools
Must lie Permanently Connected.
40, electric kitchen devices Ike
this should be-and Will have to. II
they are TO keep the housewives
favor - permanently connected. in
mos; instances by means OF the wired
Kitchen cabinet: or. at least. viii
have 10 he made much easier TO use
By the provision OF convenient re
ceptacles in the cabinet
Then they viii be ready for instant
use at turn OF the switch. In fact
that Is the very ideal that should
hr held up for the use OF every cleo
trio Kitchen device. and IL would
perhaps. be we'll worth the electrical
Dealers while, every time he sells
Il Kitchen appliance. TO inquire about
the conditions under which IL viii
be used. \ little talk with the pur-
chaser might bring an order for tho
permanent wiring OF her Kitchen
cabinet--if not Immediately. perhaps
q few weeks later. when she has
proved the need of II TO herself,
For this, at least. is certain: In
the rush OF preparing on elaborate
dinner. no housewife wants to stop
10 connect and disconnect each device
as she uses IT, IT She does, she Will
eventually woRdcr whether tho fuss
is worth the candle. and Just where
tho labor saving comes in,
And the electric kitchen cabinet
need not be a cabinet de luxe. either.
Any cabinet can he wired. But it's
tho kind OF thing the housewife viii
tong for. once she knows about it
and eventually have. It's the kind
Of thing she would lead her friends
10 with more pride. actually. than TO
the new baby grand In the living
room.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30


beds. An interesting note was the
use OF two small painted mirrors on
| standards on the dressing table
! sun another room rejoiced i'm n CO.
| ."hihI erect. with a perfectly ma
| Jcstic old high boy in one corner
Cray linen outlined In lavender mad.
! spreads for The twin beds 81 mn.
! hogany. with their low posts with
pineapple heads. Qua!ntly sim wool
| mowers decorated the spreads
| Appropriate Mans Room.
particularly appropriate lnan's
| room had an unusual treatment
gwen It's panellcd walnu, furni1urc>
H'u Fc.onr upholstered the cu.hion
seats OF the chairs and not con,.n,
'"sf"' u must nceds spread the bed
40 well where IL would afford much
/ comfort, lamp stood. al JUS. Tho
r!ght angle for the writer a, tho
h"Sk Above the dresser nunr an
unframed mirror. Heavy linen cur
! 'hlns. handbincked, hung on pol.s a.,
the windows.
IN u E.ry interesting dIning-roon
a wal! treatment supgcs1.d parcIi.d
wool. hut when one caui. 20 .r-
"hi": a. X had been worked on,
win painted canvas. The furniture
Chairs ana matching table ,vc,o
GRAFTON chair seats were of hin.
denim. all SGT about an oblour ,uhIo
on very good Oriental rug. A all
yer chest stood at one sidc yi,h /,
Stunning old Hover printing houp
ING above II In an oval frame. Ham.
biocked linen curtains compl.i.d
this room
Anofher dining room reJoiced in
,,anest'y Ia hcd chairs OF walnut,
fr!m!y ihcy stood about the oblorr
,ho!c high chcs; for china had
Us piac" just opposite low chest
Tor silver. The radiators IN ,hte
room were cleverly concealca p,d 49,
"n!!'-ln seats. ~ one end stood \
woe dignihcd buffet. with an equallv
via" mirror hanging above it.
fh' mon OF course. these DAYS
'"'Fc ls the ch!ld's room, with tie
'c'y own furniture and It's snccI.l
style OF treatment. Painted wood i.
very popular. Oue set was a,,r,
we IN PINK with white line to-
u"c0ra'!on. blue and white
,"ec"ed oeds3Fead held its quaint
place, and accorded with tn. .o,,nlIv
pF@'tS YIN shain curtains OF the same
neck. One can imagine :. child run
h'Hg into that room with glce and
making triumphant dash for the
cunning pink tea cart IL boosted
mere is period in chi!d's de-
NeIp3ment known 20 mothers as tho
party axe Il cookie or two. a
I''t.. ho' water In microscopic tea
pot ana IN" child IS all set to !nv!,.
al! her friends, or ali her dolls to a
'ta-party. This room provided her
with pink tea table and four cum
ming chairs, for their purpose, so that
even the teddy bear needn't be !ef,
out
OF course. IL takes time and study
70 get the exact effects one desires
IN nome. but what could be more
satisfactory. or more OF reward for
ones EFFORTS. than ;astc!uily FUR
H'Sh"1 house each room expressing
some phase OF The owners habits and
tcin3cran"nt' AS surely as a bit OF
music expresses the composers idea
so surely does the home express tho
HE and tastes Of the householder.
&C. Good Furniture Scrvice)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30
|ECTR|C|TY IS USED TO
PROVIDE Refrigeration
my Different Devices Elk.
hibiicd in Kew York
Demonstration

i ne first electrical re.rigeratIng
~ was held in New York City in
showroom OF light and power
d panT. II was an interesting
king exhibition. comprising boxes
machines for homes, apartments
Ills, reetaurants. stores. meat, fish.
II and vegetable markets. diaries
petitioners. ice cream manufac-
Brs and florists.
recent years electrical refriger
On in commercial plants has grown
leaps and bounds: in 1919 New
Is had thirty-scvcn ice-makinr
ats. Most OF the artificial ice
panies liqucfy ammonia gas un
! pressure.
ne process used Is known as tho
preston system and the gas goes
ugh certain refrigeration cycle.
to apply the principle OF refrIg-
. Ion to small, compact machines
able for households has been a
3iem upon which much time and
ley have been spent.
5ectric refrigerators are now
iablo In convenient domestic
a. Instead OF tho cake OF leo
used 10 occupy the refrigerator
f1bcr. there is the refrigerator
ana brine tank. Refrigeration
rs process OF cooling, but what
8oid? II is simply the absence
teat and dryness Is the absence
Ioisture.
'at fortified within food products
PIG 70 resist strenuous efforts to
&dge 1t, SO 1t must be coaxed out.
can be best coaxed out by n
tahce much lower in Temperature
n winch condition It's tendency
Hp pass from tho substance of
FER temperature to that Of lower
ora'ure. a tumbler Of sulphur
ne or liquid ammonia viii boil
ntly on table and one NAV
no heat is being applied. but
surrounding air is supplying the
ere Is probably no element NJ
kecpinS attended with moro
yanco and Inconvenience than
ordinary method OF honsohnid
aseration. The leo Itself To-
ff awkward and hard to han.
AS the ice cake dwindlcs Tho
era tlre In tho Ice box rises and
noisture In the air increases In
anical refrigeration no loo &.
sary because the small cold.
hg unit does its work silently
Without attention.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30
KITCHEN ca RINET
LATEST LABOR-SA WING DEVICE
Planned to Provide Electric Dough Mixer Coffee
Grinder, Cream Whip, Egg Beaten and Ice.
cream Freezer, III in Handy Form

II the kitchen is tho heart of
the home. the kitchen cabinet is the
( heart OF the Kitchen. Grown might
lily in the favor Of the housewife.
II is stiil. however. only In process
OF development. Every month s.es
the announcements Of som. new ain,
pro'emenI II Is constantly be-
Ing added TO or subtracted fron,-a
new drawer added here new labor
saving device re--hcightencd.
shortened. narrowed. broadencd. en-
iarged, enSmalied
So it's about time for the cleo
irical branch OF the family 10 rc,
In word on the possibilities of an
electrified kitchen cabinet
AS Il matter OF fact. an electrified
Kitchen cabinet In one form or an
other VII! eventually be necessity
IN every home that Is progressive
enough 10 have all or most of tho
electrical! labor Suppose there
are an electric dough mixer, coffee
grinder. tuHing machine. meat
grinder cream whip. egg b.ater and
ic" cream freezer In the Kitchen
The orderly housek ceper VIII wan, a
rin'" 20 keep every one of these and
yet that place must be easily access
sib!e so that with little more than
reaching out her hand she can set
the device to work.
'nn Equip Amy Kitchen Cabinet.
Now. the kitchen cabinet is cs-
>entia!ly an assembling plant for all
the tools In hourly use BY the house
keeper. 1t is therefore. the logical
storage place for tho electrical labor
sa"ers that she has invested In.
Some day the cabinet manufacturer
VIII take this need into account; in
the meantime, every electrical con-
;ractor-dcaler can hasten that day
By telling the story to the house
Keepers in his community, and per
maps by wiring a kitchen cabinet
himself and displaying IL In his store
Even IL the housewife has only
one electric Kitchen unit-the kind
that has various attachments for
beating, mixing. chopp!ng. and so
on--thc logical place for this IS on
her work table and in her storage
place. the kitchen cabinet An all
round labor saving device like this
Is used anywhere from three to
twenty times day-to grind coffee.
10 beat eggs. TO whip cream. 10 mix
dough. TO slice potatoes. to chop
meat. TO make mayonnaise. It's the
kind o. thing that makes real
housekceper fairly chortle when she
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30

desired shade. Tn. true bayhcrrv
candle comes only in tbs characters
tic grcenlsh shade.
Bayhcrry candles are made from
a wax which forms the outside con-
ing on tho berries OF the bavhcrrv
tree. These trees grow in various
parts Of the United States Tho
berries are boiled and the wax ob-
tanned by Swimming
This wax may be boiled. clarineI
and strained before 1t can be used
for candies.
There is known "a the nine cone
and corn candles which are exam,
pies of fancy nodded candles After
removing from the molds the wax IS
colorcd in characteristic manner.
Tho Italian antique Is also moldcl
candle. the peculiar coloring being
the result OF mixing colored wax To-
give the appearance OF age.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-30
w ROLES LAID DOWN FOR FURNISHINGS BUT GOOD UI
MAKE MANY CANDLES
FROM SUBSTITUTES

Candies arc made from wax. par
rahin. tallow. palm oil and various
other substances. They are either
dipped. rolled or nodded in order to
form the desired size and shape.
candles were made b. dipping, long
octor" the moidinE process was in
vented. The wiciSs which hang from
supporting rod are dipped into a
iarSe vat, containing the melted sub
stances The saturated wicks are
then cooled and again dipped and
cooled. repeating the process until
the desired size is obtained
These candles resemble tho bay
berry candle and may he colorcd any