davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

IN 1897. They had three children, Su-
sic Robinson. wife of Louis c. Taylor
or San Jean de Luz. France; Richard
Emery Goodwin of this city. and How
ara robinson Goodwin. who died in
1881, a resident of Tacoma, .Wn. Be-
sides the son and daughter, she is also
survived by two grandchildren and two
great-gra ndchildren. She had been for
number of years, and was at her
death, president Of st. Marks Home.
Madame Goodwin, as she was known
and as she will lie remembered by her
many friends and quaintances, was
often called "a remarkable woman" II
was truthful characterization-s
SO impressed those whom she knew or
met. She was a remarkable woman
physically. being possessed of remark
able strength and vigor; slight in form,
she retained to her very last years an
Greatness. quickncss and grace that re-
minded one of youth and of her youth.
and was so delightful to come in con
tact with, nor was it assumed or
forced. 1T was always naturally hers.
She was also remarkable woman mem
tally and Intellectually. she was en-
dowed with a mind of remarkable
strength and vigor. Here again was
alertness, quickness. keen observation,
rctentive memory. These .cnyiable
gifts had been developed by varied and
wide reading. by travel in this coun-
try and abroad. by the opportunities of
meeting and knowing men and women
of prominent business. social. and po-
Htica+ positions. From these sources
she had gathered rich store of in
formation and experience, which she
could draw from with the art of
ready and charming conversation. She
always took the kcenest interest in
people and events, an interest which
never lost a really youthful enthus-
iasn1 She was. therefore, interesting
to others.
Here was truly remarkable person.
ality. becoming more so with the ripen-
ing years. one would expect to find no
half way positions on half way think.
ing. and one never did. One would ex-
pect to find answering adherence TO
views. whether of church or state, and
one did. One would expect to find
courage and steadiness, and they were
there even to the last day Of her brief
last illness. She knew the end was fast
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

breathing and is blue in the face is
not a sure sign he is dead. Start
work al once and the chances are
YOU will restore his breathing, the
blue color will fade from his face
ard he will regain consciousness.
The pictures above, technically
correct. Illustrate the principal posi-
lions for prone pressure. Place the
unconscious person as shown in No.
l. prone-that is, face downward
stretched at full length on any fiat
suriace-the ground. the floor.
stretch one arm beyond the head.
Bend the other arm and place the
land under the patients cheek. to
Keep the face from ground or floor.
S,raddle the patient, below the
HRS. facing the head. both knees
or the ground, as shown in No. >.
Place both hands over the lower
ribs. just above the belt, one hand
each side of the backbone, about
four inches apart. thumbs and fin
gers together. Keep your arms
straight, not bent,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09
Social Club Notices

The hrmitage Club will meet this
evening at $50 at the rcctory.
The Board and League of the South
Parish Congregational church will join
hands Monday at the Augusta General
hospital at ESQ =. NJ. to sew for that
institution. Mrs. Burrill and Miss Cony
will act as hostesSes.
The South Parish Junior League will
meet Tuesday evening at $50 with Mrs.
Milton Kimball. 65 Scwall street.
A meeting of the Woman's Club of
the Penney Memorial United Baptist
church will be held this evening with
Mrs. George f. Gay. so Grove street.
The meeting of the Augusta Public
Health Association which was schcd
uled for this evening has been post
poncd until further notice.
The DreXel Society will meet with
Mrs. Thomas Buckley Monday evening
at 7.3O.
The Claiming Guild will meet Mon
day at 2 p. M. with the Misses Cohnor
at the church parlors.
The Augusta League OF Women Vot-
crs will meet Tuesday at 7.30 r. NJ. in
the Assembly hall of the Y. NJ. G. A.
Willis c. Halves will speak on the work
OF the Children's Home Society.
The Standard Bearers class Of, the
Green Street Methodist church will
meet with Miss Caroline Hackett at her
home on Grove street this evening.
Regular meeting of the American T.e-
gion Auxiliary at Legion hall at $50
o'clock this evening.
The Murray Alliance will meet in
the Universalist vestry this afternoon,
with Mrs. Getchell and Mrs. Lester
Hart as hostesses.
Koussinoc Chapter. D. A. r.. will
hold it's monthly meeting Tuesday aft
ernoon at 3 O'Clock at the home of Mrs.
Guy Vickery. % Western avenue. This
will be a sewing party with Mrs. Wick
cry, Miss Ruth Vickery, Mrs. Robert
Partridge and Mrs. Dwight Higgins as
hostesses.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

Move the weight Of your body
slowly. forward, arms straight,
bringing the weight onto the hands.
pressing downward and slightly
forward, thus squeezing out" the
lungs. Then quickly snap the hands
off the body OF the patient side
ways as in No. 3. The sudden re-
lease of pressure permits the lungs
to expand and draw in air. Swing
your body slowly back to the first
position. aelaxing your back muscles
then apply the pressure again.
Natural respiration is at the rate
Of ]. or II to the minute. Pressure
should be applied no faster than
this. Twelve complete respirations
minute is enough for the patient
and should not tire you.
Repeat-repeat-repeat.K Keep up
the operation. Work until the am
bulance comes. work in the ambu-
lance. keep on working until the vic
tim breathes Of his own accord. DO
not give up for at least four hours
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09
CLINTON

The regular meeting of Fireside
Chapter. o. Z. s., will be held Mon
day evening at 1880 in Masonic hall
Pine Cone WOmens Club will be
entertained Tuesday afternoon by
Mrs. Nellie w. Gordon.
After passing her spring vacation
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Higgins. Miss Bessie Hig-
gins returned Saturday to Rumford
where she is teacher.
Mrs. Clara j. Martin returned
Saturday to Pennington to remain
with her sister Mrs. C. c. HAYES.
Mrs. Viola Norman of Boston
came Saturday afternoon to visit
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John f.
Pierce.
MIR. and Mrs. Eugene Pooler of
Watervilie were visitors Saturday
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Dickey.
Ruel Wiley was a visitor with
relatives in Unity over the week end.
Miss Madelyn Harding left Satur-
day for Harpswell where she has a
position as teacher OF grammar
grade.
Mrs. j. G. Hutchinson returned
Saturday to her home in Buxton af-
ter q two weeks visit with her par
ents. Rev. and Mrs. Elmer E. Long,
ley.
Among the out Of TOWN. business
men in Clinton Saturday were Alton
Richardson Jr., of WatervilIe, John
Brown of West Benton. and Geo.
HOxie of Burnham.
George McKenny was recent
visitor in Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Burns were
Sunday guests Of their daughter
Mrs. Frank Stuart and family in
Winslow.
Arthur Richardson has returned
from business trip to Rockland.
Linwood and Catherine Nelson
came Saturday from Good Will to
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

a good example of what can be done
i'm the way of simplicity, economy
and good design.
The plan is rectangular in shape
(the, most economical in form. as
breaks and extensions are eXpen-
sive), even the living porch comes
under the one main roof; the par
titions are plumb over each other
and the construction is most sim
pie.
The room arrangement is com
pact and livable; full, square rooms
with no hooks. waste corners or eX-
travagant halls.
On the second floor the hall hao
been reduced to size that Just
serves the various rooms and the
stairs. This arrangement allows
three large bed rooms and a bath.
All of the rooms are light and airy
plenty off large windows properly
placed insures this.
The exterior of the house leaves
nothing to be desired. The long
sloping roof that extends down over
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09
Sunday School
Officers Elected

The ANNUAL election Of officers for
the Baptist Sunday School resulted
as follows: Supt. Loring S. Sttick-
land: assistant supt. John T. Ward;
secretary, Miss Frances Crockett 4;
assistant secretary. Miss Evalyn Es-
tey: treasurer, Luther D. Estcy: pi-
anist, Miss Martha A. Holt: assist
ant pianist, Geo. Tapley. The
teachers are: Mems Bible class
Perley l.. Cotton: Philathea class,
Mrs. Luther d. Estey: Young Pco-
pies class, Mrs. Addie F. Holt: jolly
Junior Girls, Mrs. Elmer f. Longley;
Pioneer Boys Llewellyn' Decker;
">.ass in Corner" Miss Hazel Hop
kinS: Star Glass, Mrs. Nellie W.
Gordon: Primary boys, Mrs. Lew
ellyn Decker; Primary girls, Mrs
N0lie Tapley.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

Captain Robert Miller comes to
this city this week under the aus
pices Of the American Red Cross to
give demonstrations in life saving
and resuscitation to all who are. in
t"rested. a description of the prone
pressure Or Schaefer method Of re
suscitation which Captain Miller
teaches for reviving persons appar-
emily dead by drowning, sufYocated
by gas or smoke or killed by electric
shock is here given. 1t is simple.
Amy one who has been instructed
can apply it. 1t must be applied
lmr,ediately-as soon as the appar-
emily llfeless person has been taken
from the water. a gas. or smoke
1llled room. or removed from con-
tact with the electric wire. Start
working on the victim at once, while
doctor and ambulance are being
called. 1t is one-man method. al
ways with you. And-IT WILL
SAVE LIFE.
That the victim has stoned
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

the porch gives a pleasing cottage
effect, while the broad dormer al
lows a full second floor.
The simple detail of the porch and
cornices. the well proportioned win
dows and the broad brick chimney;
all lend strong character that no
amount of 'gingcrbread' would
give.
Cost, about $1,000 complete.
Complete working plans and
specifications of this house may be
obtained for a nominal sum from
the Building Editor. Refer to
House A-64.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

approaching. but courageously. calmly.
without word of complaint or regret.
although she had always found life so
dear, she faced the end and passed out
into the vast unknown.
How grateful would her friends be
il life could retain for many years for
them. what life had kept for SO many
years for her. if such fullness of life
could cease so simply, couragcously.
and cheerfully. and il the memories
left behind were SO pleasing and abid-
ing.
The funeral services will be hold at
the home of her son on Chandler street
Tuesday afternoon at O'Clock. Friends
will please omit flowers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09
SIMPLE HOUSE
! GOOD TASTE

ads and fancies in house design
n most everything else. are but
lived. Good design is a mat
Of taste and proportion and, as
ule' IS akin to simplicity. Freak
fes built just because they are
40 not represent the best in
q building, but rather other
ne curious holds ones interest
short time. then it becomes
asome. This applies with dou-
a ;1 to home building: once up,
naihg stands for years, a monu-
10 good taste or to bad.
Aat community needs is we'll
saed' attractive homes, planned
sane, rational lines-economi-
simple, neat and charming. a
10 the owner and a credit to
.ohlmunlty. a home that will
one a sense of pride.
h'tle house shown herewith is
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09
LEARN NAME MAN
KILLED AS BURGLAR

Lewiston. Me, April 7.-Woolford
Reed. alias Wilfred Corvette, killed as
burglar at Richmond, Va. has been
identified as Maryland Caouette. 81,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Caouette
of Bates street. Lewiston. He had
given local police some trouble.
About a year ago he was arrested
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09
Auburn Man WEEDS On
Eve of Trip To West

Auburn, Me-, April Just before
leaving for st. Louis as advertising
manager of the new stock department
to be opened there by the Ault-Wil-
hanson Shoe Company of Auburn,
Lester Borden Shackford was mar
ried to Miss Anna Elise Reichert, also
Of Auburn. Only few of their more
intimate friends were aware of their
plans. The bride. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Carl e. Rcichert, has been
employed in the Office Of the Ault-
Williamson factory.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

for the alleged larceny of a suit of
clothes from a Lewiston man. He
was unable to furnish bail in $500
and was committed to Auburn Jail.
He had previously served time in
the State School for Boys at. South
Portland. About six months ago nc
left Lewiston for Boston, later going
South r
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

Portland, Nc. April 7.-Suspectcd
of implication in a $4,000 fur theft
in New York several weeks ago.
Peter Basil, alias Bernard Davis. 25,
has been arrested here and is being
held for police officials of that city.
He was arraigned in municipal court
today as fugitive from justice and
was sent to Jail, because of failure to
furnish bonds of $4,000. A New
York official is on the way.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09
''HOme Acres" TOnight
and Tuesday at the
Girls Clubhouse

"Home Acres" is the name of the
play and the cast includes ten of the
local performers who have appeared
with much success in previous local
productions. The time is this Mon
day evening and Tuesday evening.
And the place is the Augusta Girls
Community club. The reason is but
another event to help one of the city's
biggest and liveliest organizations.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09
Susan Howard Goodwin

Mrs. Susan Howard Goodwin passed
away Saturday night. She was born in
this city November 26. 1886. and was
the daughter Of George and Almifa
Emery Robinson. She was married on
October 81. 1857, to John Noble Good
win Of South Berwick. Me-. who died
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

Tickets may be secured of any Of
the $50 or more club members.
The play has three acts of action.
fun and interest. Then there will
be specialties between the acts, SO
that there will not be q dull moment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

A regular meeting Of the Fircmen's
Relief Association will be held this
Monday evening at Hartford Fire
Station. Action win be taken upon
a dance to be held in the near fu-
fIre.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

Evangelist L. B. Greenwood OF
Wiscasset will deliver a Bible lee
ture at the Y. NJ. c. A. assembly hall
tonight. The public is cordially in
yited to attend,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09
AUGUSTALOCALS

Mrs. Stanley Annis of Dover
Foxcroft is passing a few days in the
city as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Sanger Annis, 100 Grove street. =.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

Visit their father Cecil Nelson until
Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

The many friends of n. W. Pope
will learn with pleasure that he was
discharged from the Augusta Cen
eral Hospital, Saturday and went to
his home on Elm street. Mr.. Pope
had a hard seige for several weeks
following an operation for appendi-
citis..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

Arthur Lambert was q visitor at
his home in this city over the week
end. Mr.. Lambert is doing survey
work for the State Forestry depart
ment. white pine blister control
division, and has been in York and
Androscoggin county territory.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-09

Statistics of Building & Engineering
Operations in New England
Compiled by the +. w. Dodge Cor
poratiOn.)
Contracts awarded weok end.
The Washington times., 1923-10-09
SOME THINK

That a kitchenette is cooking
apron.
That a man-eating shark won't
bother a woman.
That half-sisters must be twins.
That every blond-haired woman
must use peroxide.
That a miIlhand works in
millinery shop.
That rolling tennis court
means folding it up for the night.
That quota is.2an enigrant
from one of these new European
countries.
That shipping clerk wears
boxing gloves.
; That tailored suit never gets
WrinkIed.
That an athlete who throws the
hammer must be carpenter.
The Washington times., 1923-10-09
ADVERTISEMENT.
QUICK RELIEF FROM
STOMACHD|SORDERS.
------ -.
Get DR.. Edwards Olive
Tablets


That Il the joyful cry Of thousands
since DR.. Edwards produced Olive Tab.
let's. the substitute for calomei. d.
DR.. Edwards. i practicing physletes
for 17sfyears ana scalomel's old-ttnis
enemy. discovered the formula for Olive
Tablets while treating patients fef
chronic constipation and torpid livers.
DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets do not con-
tain calomel, but a healing, soothing
vegetable laxative.
No gripping is the keynote" Of theSs
little sugar-coated, olive-colored tablets.
They cause the bowels and. liver to acl
normally. They never force them to un-.
natural action.
II you have a dark brown mouth:
bad breath--a dull, tired feelings.
sick headache-torpid Hver--constlpt-
tion. you'll find quick. sure and pleasant
results from one or two of DIR. Edwards
Olive Tablets at bedtime
Thousands take them every night just
to keep right. Try them. 16c and SEE
The Washington times., 1923-10-09
Personal Dynanics

"Sambo, / don't understand how
you can do all your work soa
quickly and so well"
I'm tell yuh how tits, boss.
sticks de match of enthusiasm to-
de fuse ov yenergy-and just
natchurally explodes, I does"
N. Y. Evening Mail. il
The Washington times., 1923-10-09
The Name Is
NORMA
Effective Treat
ment Seen in New !
Gland Discover.

GIandOgen Provides Simple Method
of Taking Glandular Treatment "
Scientists of international prom !
inence declare that the vital glands.
of young animals have remarkable
power for renewing vitality, toningg
up the. entire system and building
up nerve force. -.
BY new discovery these glands
are now scientifically prepared hI2
convenient, compact tablet form for
internal use. This preparation i1
known as Glandogen, prepared from
the vital glands. of healthy young
animals.
People who have taken Glandogen
only a few days have written let.
ters telling of results that seem ass
tonishing. Glandogen can be pro-
cured at all Peoples Drug Stores.
Mail orders given prompt attention.,
GIANDOCEN
The Washington times., 1923-10-09

Village trustees is tallxin' bout
holdin' a carnival in, the Fall.
Deke Spriggins is ag'in It. Says {.
there's enough sin an wicked.
pess in the world right now.
The Washington times., 1923-10-09
OYSTERS IN
SEASON

A garter snake in a hosiery
store.
A slow movie of a game of
chess.
A band concert in an elastic
factory.
Making frankfurters out of a
chow dog. a.
A bootlegger's headquarters in
Q dry cleaning shop.
A dentist on a tugboat.
A running suit for a rabbit.
Headline-"Cuba in Ferment."
The air mail service carrying a
copy of the Congressional Record.
A ragman in Tin Pan Alley.
Eating mashed potatoes in
nat.
A cubist painting Of a pair OF
Dice.
Bidding for a bridge table at an
auction sale.
A picture of Methuselah in an
Insurance company office
News itenn) Reformed Okla
homa Bandit Enters Politics"
The wife OF a riveter as presl.
dent of the Sewing Circle.
An auto speeder taking job as
an ambulance driver.
The Washington times., 1923-10-09
MEnI0anrel
OIL E
- -
ThARa
lQ0Iexo
DizzySpells and
High Blood Pressure

Dizzy Spells, Headache, SIeepIesss
ness, Pains i'm the Head and
Nervousness Indicate Danger >.
.Ous COnditiOn-Take Norma.
Norma is the name Of a purely
vegetable medicine that il In great
demand because it does reduce high
blood pressure. -
Discovered by a leading Buffalo,
physician and successfully used for
years, it has only recently been
offered to the public through the
better class of druggists.
Thousands have high blood pres
sure and don't know it, but tho
symptoms are plain, and any man.
or woman who has dizzy spells.
shortness of breath, hot flashes ana
does not sleep well probably has it.
High blood pressure is also in
dicated by nervousness, lack of -an-
petite, a restless and sometimes
moody feeling. Such people NornEE
will help and one bottle win prove
Il. sN
Many women in the changing
time of life have found it the only
remedy that reduces to normal the
high pressure and is really helpfuls
Peoples Drug Stores and reliable
druggists everywhere sell Norma. ~
Mail orders filled C. O. D. by
Norma Laboratories, Inc, AlbanX..
N. Y.
l NJ
The Washington times., 1923-10-09
The Best Cough Syrup
Is Home made
Here's an easy way to save -, and
yet have the best cough remedy
you ever tried.

You've probably heard of w
this homemade cough syrup. m
But have you ever used 1T III
Thousands of families feel that II
they could hardly keep house
without it.. It's simple and
cheap. but the way it takes hold
of q cough will soon earn, it O
permanent place in your home.
Into q pint bottle. pour 21a
ounces of Pinex; then add plain
Rranulated sugar syrup to fill up
the pint. Or, use clarified molas-
Hes. honey, or corn syrup, instead
of sugar syrup. 1t tastes good,
never spoils and gives you a full
pint of better cough remedy than
YOU could buy ready-made for
three times its cost.
It is really wonderful how
quickly this homemade remedy
conquere, O cough-usuaIly in "a
hours or less. It seems to pene-
trate through every air passage
1ooeens Q dry. hoarse or tight
Coalkh, lifts the phleRm, heals the
membranes. and gives almost inn
,MediAte relief. Splendid for throat
tickle. hoarseness. Group, bron-
chitis and bronchialaasthma.
compound of NOrwayspine extract,
and has been used for generations
for throat and chest, ailments.
To avoid disappointment ask
your druggist for "21s ounces 4 II
Of Pinex with fun direc- $M
kicna, and don't accept. any kH
thing else. Guaranteed to EgzT
give absolute satisfaction or <H
money refunded. The Pinex4.>SM
Co, #. Wayne, Ind ~AlSSEE
The Washington times., 1923-10-09

Alarm Clock-Your sweetie's
youhger sister who Whistles
whenever she hears her mothers
approaching. e
The Washington times., 1923-10-09

Physical ulture-Spanking a
small boy to teach him good
manners.
The Washington times., 1923-10-09

Liberal Education-Going to col
lege on $4,000 q year.
The Washington times., 1923-10-09

Gold -Digger-A prospector or
fortune hunter who searches for
gold in Alaska, California and
large cities. Synonyms aress
chorus girl. flapper.
The Washington times., 1923-10-09

Chemical Warfare-Two sisters
trying to see which one can put
on the most rouge when the boy
next door is coming to see them txi
The Washington times., 1923-10-09

The air mail service carrying a
copy of the Congressional Record.
The Washington times., 1923-10-09

Slow-Motion Picture-A woman
getting dressed to go to the !
theater. VI
The Washington times., 1923-10-09
DIMES
u for Couehs,,..A
HosO to Shed Aged or
Unsighfly Complexion

Use Ordinary MercOIIZed Wax
We cannot restore sdegenerated facial
tissue any more than we can restore q
lost limb. 1t is useless to attempt to
convert a wern-out complexio into q
new one. The rational procedure is to
remove the complexion instead-remove
the deVitalized cuticle. Not by surgi-
cat means however, as the underlying
cults is too thin too tender, to with
stand immediate exposure Applying
ordinary mercOlized wax will gradually
absorb the offending cuticle. BY de.
skin soft and deIicately tinted as
rose petal.
No. lady need hesitate to try this
Procure ounce of mercoIized wax Of
the druggist. Spread on a thin layer
before retiring, removing in the morn
ing with soap and water. Soon the
old complexion will have vanished.
The Washington times., 1923-10-09

When Greek Meets Greek-A
woman and q traffic cop arguing.
over the right of way.
The Washington times., 1923-10-09

A dentist on a tugboat