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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-31

Delbert Towle, wha has been en-
joying his annual vacation. has re-
turned to his work at the Hersey
Shoe store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-31

Ruth Hight; Mount Vernon, Friday
afternoon. second food habits meet
ing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-31

NJ. L. Saber of Weeks Mills was a
business caller in Augusta, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-31
AUGUSTA LOCALS

Arthur Heath of Waterville was
among the Monday business callers in
the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-31

vbo 80 Minnie Morse of IIallowell,
at tba 's oeen absent from her duties
HOME olllce of the Maine Children's
resn ,,u society, for the past two weeks,
ieo her work, Monday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-31

Arthur H. Heath of Portland was
a business caller in Augusta, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-31

pOrtl.aa ana Mrs. Leon Ladd and son Of
Visit ny, nave arrived in the city to
Mrs WIN mMr Mr.. Ladd's parents, Mr.. and
NJ Ms Wallace s. Ladd. swan street.
bis duties, having a vacation from
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-31

Roscoe Sprague of Bither's Drug
store and Alfred Dostie, employed at
Hersey's Shoe store. have gone to
Dedham, Mass, for their annual va
cation.
Mrs. George Marchildon Sr.. has
gene TO Lowell. Mass, to visit with
her son and dauohtcr
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-11-06
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-11-06
ReincarnatiOns

Homer, as godfather for Babe
Ruth.
Beau Brummel e = movie star.
Aristotle trying to beat the
races.
Patrick Henry making . speech
on the prohibition amendment.
Noah running : bird ana ami
mai store.
Ponce de Leon manufacturing
soda fountains.
Richard the Lion Hearted look
ing over q Fifth avenue restaur-
ant check.
Sampson trying TO raise the
rent-his own rent.
The Sleeping Beauty walking IN
her sleep past = bargain sale.
Santa Claus taking q chorus
girl out to dinner.
:. !.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-11-06
STOMACH UPSET.
Get at the Real Cause Take
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets.

That's what thousands Of stomach
sufferers are doing now. Instead Of
taking tonics. or trying to patch up .
poor digestion, they are attacking the
real cause OF the ailment--clogged liver
and disordered bowels.
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liver In q soothing. healing way. When
the liver and bowels are performing
their natural functions, away goes i'm
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Have you . bad taste. coatsd tongue,
poor appetite. q lazy don't-care feeling
NO ambition or energy trouble with un-
diwested foods? Take Olive Tablets
the substitute for calomel.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets are =
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olive oil You will know them by their
olive color. They do the work without
gripping, cramps or pain.
Take one or two at bedtime for
quick relief. Eat what You like. 16c
and soc.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-11-06

The automobile salesman who
urges you to buy car now be-
fore the price goes up 20 per
cent.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-11-06

A woman threatening to dis
inherit her only son il he doesn't
reform.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-11-06
ADVERTISEMENT.
Mothers, Do This---
Maaferola q Throats and Chesas

i
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-11-06

Patrick Henry making q speech
on the prohibiticn amendment.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-11-06

Father promising to keep out
of the Saturday night pinochle
game in the future.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-11-06

Homer, as godfather for Babe
Ruth.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-11-06

Sampson trying TO raise the
rent his own rent.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-11-06

Aristotle trying to beat the
races.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-11-06

The waiter who assures you
that NDur steak win BE ready il
three minutes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-11-06

The Sleeping Beauty walking IN
her sleep past = bargain sale.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-11-06

Ponce de Leon manufacturing
soda fountains.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-11-06

Noah running bird and ami
mai store.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-11-06
FALSE ALARMS
Tho grocery boy promising not
to track mud on the kitchen floor.

The garage owner who tells
you that your car needs Z thor
ough overhauling.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-11-06

Santa Claus taking . chorus
girl out to dinner.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-11-06

Beau Brummel = : movie &c
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13
The Second Number
OF Lyceum Course
Wa. Grand Success:

The home tslent lyceum course
scored its second inning Friday
night. the great Methodist aud.
itofium being loaded with peo-
ple) to capacity.
While the play did not give
much margin for dramatic ef-
tect and ability. the parts giving
such opportunity were we'll rem
dered, and the play altogether
was highly appreciated by the
great audience.
Tue people of Springfield and
country will watch with increas-
ed interest for the next number,
which will be on May 4th.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

A dispatch from some here
in Russia" gave out the inior-
nation that Lenin hid been
dead for two months from poi=
son. After his dying every
day for moons past, this report
reminds us of Pats baptismal
catechism. after taking him
down into the water the preach
er related the story of Daniel IN
the lions' den. and asked if he
believed that. "Yis," slys Pat,
".i behave it, Then he was told
the whale and ] 9nah story and
asked if believed that. AT this
Pet hesitated for a tim and then
said, '"yis, oil behave it.' Final
ly he was told Of the Hebrew
children being cast into the Gery
furnace and coming out with out
a hair Of their heade beng sing.
ed. aud asked if he belieyed
that. Nab" says Pat, ''and
be jabers oi dom behave that
fish story now aither."
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13
New Sheriff
Taken Prisoner
Given Life Sentence

Here's one Sheriff Dunivan
failed to give to the editor
The matter of his having been
captured on the 18th ult. down
in the Mt. Carmel country by q
young and beautiful damsel "a
Miss Fay Mccoy (may be though
it was tue sheriff that captured
the girD. they together going be.
fore Rev. Kelley, who, after
hearing the evidence in the case.
gave the sheriff life sentence.
We noticed the sheriff has oeen
beaming over with Smiles the
last while. but didn't think Of
!any thing serious,
They will be at home to their
friends in Springfield In the
early future.
Billy, here's wishing you and
your bride long life, happiness
and prosperity.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

Four republicans who voted
for the Lambert bill as a substi-
tute for the Sweet code bill, as
soon as it was passed became
conscience striken and went to
the governor and begged him to
veto the bill. 1t will be re-
membered that once upon a time
a certain gentleman took thirty
pieces of silver to do a dirty Job,
and after doing it became con-
science stricken and coming
back threw the silver at the
bribers and then went out and
killed himself.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

The president plans another
conference of governors in the
interest Of u more uniform and
drastic enforcement Of prohibi-
ton. Undoubtedly Harding is
counting the drys for his 1924
campaign, and should the DEM
ocrats be unwise enough to play
into his hands by making the
same fool break they did in 1920,
we may have another four years
of a policiless admin is stration.
No wet candidate running on a
wet platform can ever be elect-
ed president of the U United Stat es.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13
Lyric Theater
Monday and Tuesday

April 16 and 17-Anita Stew
art in Playthings Of Destiny. A
dandy picture.
Friday and Saturday
April 20 and 2l-Charles Ray
in Two Minutes to Go-comedy
drama.
The Lyric theatre manassnaent
has chosen a special Paramount
film-Bonny Brier Bush, 70 be
shown to the entire school lht-
urday afternoon. May IL, free.
This is for Baca county school
children only. All others will
be charged the usual price Of
admission. Matinee starts at
l2:3O o'clock.
All children who wish to come
must meet at Springfield school
house al 2 o'clock.
June 8-Afairs of Anitol.
May 25-Ihe Sbeik.
Coming-Clara Kimbsll Young
in her latest picture-What No
Man Knows; also The Worldly
Madonna.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

That Colorado has a real he
governor is evidenced by his
having been swarm INTO Office
one minute after midnight on
inaugural day. thus putting one
over on Shoup last day APP
pointments under the (un)civil
service. Several appointments
were thus ma de by Shoup, the
one Of Pat Hamrock on the civil
service commits sion now being
held up for the court to rule on /.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

1t is reported that 300 persons
to date have recommended tbir-
ty-tive candidates as successors
to Nicholson for the senatorship,
The Democrat = Herald ia not
recommending anybody. but
feels that if the governor were
to appoint the man most lied
about, a man close to the soil
and admittedly one of the sblest
in the state. aud with al 40 good
a democrat as the state affords.
that man would be ]. M. Collins.
candidate ON the democratic
ticket for governor two years
ago.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

During the campaign of last
fall the Greeley News supported
heartily and enthusiastically a
certain democratic candidate
whom N it then liked as candi-
date and now likes as an official.
The candidate was elected. Did
his bosom heave at the little
rart the newspaper played in his
success? 1t didn't. Bosoms new
er heave over such trivial senti-
ments. ts.-GreeIey News.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

The estimates for the first
dozen cities of the United States
up to July 1st are as foil:
New York, Chicago. Philadel-
phil. Detroit, Cleveland. St.
Louis. Baltimore, Boston, Los
Angeles, Pittsburgh. San Fran
cisco. Buff alo. Washington has
fourteenth place, Kansas City
ninteeth, and Denver 25th.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13
Don't Get Scared
Before You're Hurt

This has reference to that
rain that hasn't come.
It's Q rare thing that our
spring rains come here until
the latter part of April. and
somstimes down in May.
With the SHOWS in the noun
tains good crop season is as
sured, but with our spring rains
dspendiaR on that moisture.
there would naturally have to
be sufficient warm weather to
melt the SHOWS to produce the
moisture.
Our spring rains often come
in March or early April. but in
cases of that kind the upper
currents Of air bring the mois.
ture from the warm east instead
Of from the west.
So no need OF getting shaky.
II the snows in the mountains
should not bring moisture. even
down to the middle of May,
there will still be ample time
for that row crop.
The whole thing is to be pre-
pared to do good farminE-when
the rains are here aud the sea-
son u rips.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

Instead of q self con stituted
committee digging up the sa-
cred past OF Divine" Sarah to
find out whether her parents
were married or not, they'd bet
ter go down and finish excavat- =
ing old Tut. especially if the red
be any chance of their meeting
the fate of Lord Carnarvop. C
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

Plans are being made for ex-
huming the rsma' MS of pocahon-
tas in Eng land and removing
the IN to America. Pocahoptas
died in London while on a visit
there. The grave being unlnark.
ed, examination Of the bones is
the only means at this time of
Identification.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

An army QUESTIONABLE asks -
"why is it impossible to gath cr
figs from thistles?" We kno W
what the answer of Helm M.
Dawese would be, but in polite
languagethere is only one reason
why it CANT be done, and that
is that they don't grow on this
ties.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

1t is said that rooster has to
stretch about six iuches to crow,
and that il put in n box 80 he
can't stretch he can't crow.
With q man, however, the
stretching process is what you
want if you want to stop his
Growing.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

A speed Of 281.4 miles an hour
was recently made in an air.
plane. Sixteen years ago one of
the Wright Bros. in first air.
plane flight, succeeded in keep
ing in the air a dis lance of a
quarter of a mile. What will
the next sixteen years bring
forth?
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13
Elder Store Held Up
Friday Night

Along owards the evening of
the day two fellows with guns
rushed the tore. holding up
Perry Williams and Ben Moser,
got S2S GO and chewing tobacco,
cigarettes and matches.
They were in ear stolen at
Clayton the night before.
After holding Up the store
they drove south, cutting the
telephone wire and making their
getaway. No trace at this writ
ing,
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

The death Of Lord Carnarvon.
the discoyerer of old Tut, has
given rise to a great deal of talk
of the vengeance of the gods.
Probably the same vengeanc e
will be meted out to those who
undertake the resurrection of
Harding for 1924 purposes.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

The jury in the w. z. Foote r
(the man Shoup elected from
the state) trial in Michigan was
evenly divided. which might be
taken to mean that he was abou
half guilty, and might appropri-
ately have been sentenced to be
shot in proportion to bis guilt.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

A news heading says-"Hard-
ing plans jaunt to feel pulse Of
the west" wanting to know.
we suppose. if the patient can
recover with out another dose of
the NOW celebrated normally
>sothing eirup.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

In a letter to Governor Smith
of New York, Senator Capper
dubs the light wine and beer COM
promise poor for both the vets
and the drys. saying the vets
won't have anything that does
MT intoxicate. and the drys
won't have anything that will.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

j. Ogden Armour declares
business in all lines good and
sends cheering message to west.
ern stockmen. One cheering"
thing to wsstera stockmen and
othsrs upder the shadow of the
hammer is that business is al
ways good with the Armours
and Rnckefellers. and the fu-
,ture always rosy and cheering.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

An ex-senator of Nav Jersey
sends request to Governor
Sweet to appoint Chas. Thomas
to succeed Nicholson. at which
we would exclaim -" God save
the dayW
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

Attorney Todd put in two
strenuous days in Springfield
Friday and Saturday. You will
find them In the rear Office of
the Formers State bank Fri day 8
and Saturdays.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13
New Attorney
Now Located
In Springfield d

Attorney Reynolds of Wheel.
er county. Texas. arrived here
last week, and will be in bis Of
flee in the former G. B. q soon
as his law library and cffics fur.
niture gets here.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

South America is planning o.
league of American republics. in
which Miss Mexico refuses to
JOIN because the Uuited Stat es
won't dance with her.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

Our wet propagandists will
take notice that the unspeakabie
Turk has gone into the white
rabbit" business - took effect
April 3rd.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

BY his will. each of the chill
dren of Senator Nicholson will
receive 81, 900 monthly - prob-
ably on q calculation of what
that aggregation had been COST
ing him mon thly IN the years
past,
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

We don't look Tor any market
Cutting crop of broomcorn this
wear, as following any sky high
prices in any product people are
afraid too many will go into that
the next year aud either don t
plant any or plant spariLgly.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

Linotype statesmen for the
Mergenthaler, the Intertype and
Lin ograph have been here DUR
the past two weeks.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13
News Items
Of Spring6eld's
Public Schools

The 3rd annual school fair
will be held Friday. April 13. in
Springfield. The written work
will be on exhibition at the
Springfield school house and the
oral contests will he held at the
M. E. church.
The top tournament was post
poned last Friday on account Of
the wind and was held Monday.
The winners were Earl johnson
won arst with q score Of 2l;
Lupley GregRssccon5. scorc n;
Coleman NewIand third with a
score Of IL.
The Springfield girls have or.
xanized a relay team: Clara
Chandler. Joe White. Helen Pat
terson and Geraldine Window.
The Junior play given last Fri.
day was we'll attended and the
proceeds amounted to $54.OO.
The 7th grade pupils had a de.
bate last Monday. The losing
side had to give party, which
they gave the following Thurs
day, April 5 The party was
held in the two north rooms.
Mrs. Mundell. Mrs. Phillips and
about thirty pupils were present,
Refreshments were served at
1890.
At four o'clock last Wednes-
day the Peppers had prepared a
steak fry for the Boomers. They
were ready with transportatlon
and food for all to go to Fern
Canon. After reaching the
canon some pictures were taken
and later the Peppers prepared
supper. We all came back at
7:3O feeling that the evening had
been we'll spent.
Norma-"Ned, how did you
puncture your tire" Ned
ran oyer a chicken with pin:
feathers"
Jerry-"Did you mail those
letters l gave you?" Flora
Eyes, but l motto ed you put the
2-cent stamp on the foreign let:
ter and the scent stamp on the
city one." Jerry-"Oh, dear.
what q blunder." Flora" but
| fixed it rll right just chang.
ed the addresses"
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

Brakes are the cause of near
ly all the bad euto breaks - is
headline. Just spell the first
word breaks" and you have all
the auto breaks, whether good,
bad or Indifferent.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13
The bunco trial at Denver is
said to have cost the city SIS 900.

1t is estimated that 5000. 900
new cars will be put on the mar.
ket this year. thus breaking all
production records.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

New York's population is esti.
mated at near 100000, Chica-
go's at near S.Qoo,Qo0, Kansas
City $50, 600, Denver 275.00O.
Los Angeles near $50. 0oU, San
Francisco near $40, 600.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

move into their large commodi-
GUS quarters in the old G. B.
The company. in connection
with hardware and house fur.
nishing supplies, will put in a
large stock of notions and nov.
elites of the 10 and IS cent vari-
eties.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

Hiram johnson ia being groom.
ed for the G. o. =. nomination
for president IN 1924, but we
opine the grooming is all he will
oct.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

Chicago elected a democratic
mayor by l25. 900 plurality, and
80 out Of so aldermen. Keep
your eye on Illinois in 1924.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

A statue of a king made 5000
years ago was recently unearth.
in mesopotamia. which seems to
be about az far back up to the
present as man has been able to
trace himself.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

An adrenalin serum taken
from the adrenal glands inject
ed into the heart Of one dead
only short time is said to re-
store HE. in case the organs of
life were norma al at time of death.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

Ed. Taylor has expressed his
willingness to accept the sena-
torial appointment il rendered
him. This is an appoin tment
that would be eminently satis-
factory should it be m ade.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

The Iowa experiment station
has proven that corn saved as
silage is twice as valuable as corn
saved as fodder. This is some
thing particularly for our cream
producers to think about.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

Saturday night was another
record braker in the attendance
at the Lyric. A Splendid play
again tonight and tomorrow
night.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

When at this time meeting
her on the public highway. can
anyone tell why the United
Stat es should not recognize Mex
leo?
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13
lst Top Tournament
Won by Earl Johnson

The top tournament contest at
the school Monday was won by
Earl Johnson, 8 years old.
Practically the whole school
was in the contest.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13
Baca Co. Mere. Co,
Soon to Move
Into New Location

In about a week or ten days
the Baca County Nero. 70. Will
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

Incidentally, large mum ber
of these good people were here
to see that justice was meeted
out to one of their citizens who
apparently had not the fear of
the Lord in his heart and there
fore belted another of their
citizens across the nose with a
clapboard or something of that
sort. for which he was given
thirty days to repent and costs
of suit or words to that effect,
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13
Stonington
Comes to See
coprtsh, 20: 1 by III. Mcclure N.~.p.p.. s,a.as...

So much has been heard by
Stoning tonltes of Spring field
that about forty leven of them
came up Saturday to see for
themselves, the folio wing being
among the number:
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13

R. l. Cockrum, DR.. Colby, H.
K. Ellis. Otto UT. Walter UT.
Sam Thompson. G. F. Bell. Fred
MCGOWAN, Ira Great house, Har-
ry Clements. W. E. Frank. Robt.
Kerr and son Alfred. G. W. Lee,
Jesse Dunlap. r. L. Norvell and
son Homer. Pearly johnson,
Harry CARRIER, Frank Ames and
family, Gilbert Callahan, and
other articles too numerous to
mention.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-04-13
District No. 9
S. S. Convention
4th Sunday in May

District No. 8 Sunday school
will be held at Lays Chapel the
4th Sunday In May. Get ready
for 1t.