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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-02-05
Sc. VENDE

Tres casas en- Santurce, Gale lai..
iron 27. S3.400; Ayenida Antonsanti
10. $4,000 Gale Iturriaga 6, $500.
Conlpradas las tres casas. Precio to.
Ia. $1,000.
IIrecci6n. Box 901. Arscibo. p. z.
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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-02-05
ARGUMENTos CONTRA LOS m
DUsFRIALEs CUBANos

= 9'49 D B SSaHl 5 \ y \. s.
Entire otras de las razones que ex-
puso iemostrando que el precio de cos
to del azticar de Hawaii es superior
al de Cuba, dijo que Sc requiere por
10 menos 1S meses dos amos antes de
que Sc pueda comenzar producer azu
car en- Hawaii, al paso que la super
ficie de la plantation ha de ser 10 me-
nos doble que Ia de Cuba para que
la cosecha sea comparable la de
ALA. ~
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-02-05

Muerto de risa-esta Ell BRUJo
ojeda en- San Jose No. 81 reparando
maquinas de escribir. Tele s55.
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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-02-05

s viaremos enteramente
gratis SD preferencia entire un par de yum
tas para pnho de trente dc orc s6lido. o
bien un slfler de ccrbsta montado en- oro
s6lido a aouelas personas que ordenen dos
mas sortiias. Esta oferta Sc mantendra en-
vigencia por un periodo limifada de tiempc
solamente Envfenos pedido hoy mismo
THE RADON co.
Dept. 3. 942 Bway New York
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-02-05
PONGA ESTA MARAVlLLOSA
SORTlJA JUNTO A, UN Bril-
LLANTE LEGITlMO Y 81 PIE
DE sNOTAR ALGUNA DlFEREN-
cLA, DEvUELvANOSLA

Los brilIantes ''Rabon' postiyamente
ipuaan q los briliantes legftimos. FL msmc
resplantor. la misma llama resplandec .ente
los misinos deslumbrantes rayos de fuegy VI
vo de arcofris, cas desa6ando al que ma
lido un experto en- brillantes toda su vida
Someta al 'tRabon', a las mismas pruebas
a que usted someterfa un brilante legitimc
Conv4nzase a sf mismo de sus asombrosas
cualidades.
USE UN ERILLANTE .RAB0N'' POR
DIEZ DIAS GRATIS. listed NO ARRIES-
GA NADIA. 81 usted sus amigos pueden
notar alguna diferencia. devuelvanosla y lie
sarantizamos Ii devoluci6n de su diuero in
mediHtamente. Los n1rneros 8 y 8 van mon
tados en- concha de orc de IA kilates. Los
n6meros 5, Z 10 efecto de platino ma
eizo. Tamafio de kilate blanco azulado. sb
solutamcnte perfeeto. No. 10. tamaho de 2
kiates.
Los garantiza
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-02-05
NO EAvIE OIAER0

Solamente mande ell tamaho de la sorti-
ja en- una tira de papel cue de punta pm
Is le cabra alrededor del dedo. Su sortija
le sera envada a yuelta de correo. Cuando
le llegue deposite con cl cartcro Ell montan-
te indicado arriba, 81 dentro del plazo de
dez dfas resuelve no quedarSe con ella, de.
vueIvanosla y obtenga su dinero otra vez.
The Glenwood post., 1924-05-15
DID YOU EVER STOP TO THINK

v E R. Waite Secretary Shawnee Oka Board Of Commerc)
That newspapers are proper advertising mediums for places
of amusement.
That successful place credit for most OF
their success to newspaper advertising.
That if has not been the advertisers but the steady
advertisers who have made their business success.
That the same applies to the druggists
That oood dvesng of their made regular
toners of prospects.
That some spend much time worrying about some
body business they would spend that lost time in mprov
ing their they would enjoy better business
That some druggists advertising payhat class
should their think tanks repaired
That business the confidence of the public
Just getting the that the public usually gives business
concern that is not entitled to its confidence
public will get the sgoat' of the merchants who
progressive enough advertise their business Just they
adverses quality goods and then hands them
CHEAP quality with of bull' thrown gratis
NON-ADvERTISERS ARE SIMPLY STAYING IN THE
BACKGROUND FORGOTTEN WHILE THE PROGRESSIVE
ADVERTISERS ARE GETTING THE BUSINESS.
The Glenwood post., 1924-05-15
GOVERNOR SWEETS VIGILANCE COMMITTEE

understand what Governor Sweet
meant when he recommended vigilance committee remedy
conditions aweness alleged existed in the town OF
Meekr To avoid the has explained
committee be but
understand how that explanation helps
matters any.
The Cheftan ready TO believe that when Governor Sweet
he did what meant by
probable that
suggest violence ynchng
methods OF the southern Ku kx
Klan.
mind something outside or
regular offices Of and county government
when agatipg for the abolition OF the
state argued the local authorities had ample
where the armed
guard the Meeker he admitted
the county able to deal with the slta
ton and he suggested vigilance committee
AS between policeman constable ranger or whatever he
might be called nonparsan vigilance committee what
that may Chiean much prefers the officer OF
the aw.-Puebo Cheftain.
The Glenwood post., 1924-05-15
want enforced and they putting forth lot of foolish
propaganda blind the people the real facts We fewer
of the type the head of educational nst
items
PRICES AND WAGES

The question prces the relations Of these
forms the basis living problem today The su
ton apparently overshadows e noisy poll
clans or how issues be raised distract
That why observers Students noting tendency
toward upward of prices the wholesale field
inclined to sound a Of warning.
1t pointed prices go up going
wheels of the factories will
quite clear when he says
ga feature that keeps coming the fore from time time and
that bodies good the disposition advance prices when
possible do In the of foodsuffs and of
certain materials spectators have been busy work
other directions matter for larger profits Quite
number who with losses during the period Of declining values
have waiting opportunity get even they
and bound setback 1t is universally admitted
the handicap business today the ndposon buy
due either lack Of protest against unduy high
To this SITUATION the natural method would be scale
down profits and buying by offering goods Of quality at
figure possible Where this has been DONE sellers
that find there whole lot of things
do without for which makhfts be had Repairing
remodeng highly developed during the last few
being Beyond certain
these to be encouraged While thrift commendab
parsony There ought be sufficient nducement buy
the mills and factories occupied and to employment
operatives them the business of the real merchant
nducement This will only help him, but the
community in general well'
The Glenwood post., 1924-05-15
COME AGAIN, NICHOLAS

If DR. Nicholas Murray Butler the somewhat noted head of
Columbia university had been seeking oblivion he could
find route than through his
his opposition the prohibition laws and his de-
mand for their repeal
that the eighteenth amendment is being violated and
that therefore should be repealed amended about illogical
claim should be abo
sed after all the it has been the statute
people still handy with other peoples sigma
claim that of laws should be abogaed
forsooh there people who disregard them
The prohibition law being dsregarded by people who
equally other law they thought they
away with and if they had few Dr. Buffers to
their
The Vostead is being violated chiefly by foreigners who
benefits of our liberal and whole
opportunities which this country affords but who
violate with mpuniy law that does meet
their approval What need than anything else is
law providing penalty of deportation of foreigner who
violates this la (which DR. Butler ready to assert cannot
be enforced
why the prohibition law not better enforced
of DR. Buffers standing and influence do not
The Glenwood post., 1924-05-15
ADDING TO OUR BLESSINGS

'iig iof new sources of become favorite
" any quarters What would be wrong one writer
80 ~ cufer with law requiring every citizen male and
lena VINO Is bona hde of the state to nav . a
tax OF knd9 - "
Is IL right to allow about onehalf men and women in
ne protection OF law and the of good gov
W escape paying something for the privilege of citzensbng
Do men and women appreciate something even such tr,. m
and an opportunity enjoy life liberty and the
'uSut Oh happiness unless they pay something it?
nat would be wrong in requiring adult man pd
woman unless they willing the paupers oath to nav f
or Ten dollars year for the blessings of ctizenshipY'
Ihee would be no objection were true that one half
or any traction OF the population paying taxes Rt
pens hat every one must make their contribution tonpb not d
ways directly On of the little comforts and uxries Of life
the tax is generally direct In the those who receve wages
and many not their homes they contribute to the fax fd m
oey put quite as inevitably though collector called
and made the direct.
1t is all part of the blessings of citizenship"
The Glenwood post., 1924-05-15
HONESTY IN TAXES

Everybody pays taxes
We not bit of land house. We may have
penny In the bank War Savings left
But we taxes just surely houses
country homes and broad bank
accounts mills, factories or railroads
we all nave to eat sarve death If
ey which the has pay higher taxes the
grocer has to higher higher
prices for food.
we all have to sleep live owns
the mousse where live has higher have to
pay higher rent, of course.
Ii the railroads have higher taxes they have to charge
higher rates to haul everything naturally the in
crease tackled on the paying endthats Ultimate
consumer hooks
t OF eight dollars national income one dollar
goes Tor taxes-federal state and local.
This means that the boy whose expenses are eight dollars
week pays one dollar taxes prices made higher M
taxation e ~
he same ralo prevails regardless cost of living thouob
9o may not own dollars worth of taxable property
When to dealing the question of taxes 1 eod
10 be more honest with ourselves
we need to understand that continue to load on
overhead and not have pocketbooks feel it.
Governments are like individuals The onv NAV bou ~ ~
~e IS 10 spend less AS people clamo for leso
10 cure this or that fancied evil long will axe ont;
10 oe hgh and in some cases oppressive
The Glenwood post., 1924-05-15

linked only with the manufacture the finished product but with
livestock Relations between and manufacturer ha
monious and the planting the biggest has
bhooves Colorado therefore, vigorous positive oppo
stion to the efforts of the Cuban interests the tariff
The result of reduction stated would be to glu the
ket with Cuban compelling the beet maker
price of beets to the farmer The LATTER naturally under
handicap would products the
industry would be endangered position appr
ciate the seriousness of such situation.
Colorado will have remember that the present
tariff which protects this and other industries essential the
prosperity made law by the Republican party and that
time of its Coorado Republican three
Republican representatives measure
one Democratic representative against it.
The Glenwood post., 1924-05-15
THE FREEDOM OF THE PRESS

important decision rights newspapers
recorded in Arizona a few days ago.
The court upheld the right of newspaper cricse
of judge to mpung to the judge want of integrity
made subsequent final decision declared
that such criticism such abuse such scandal if please
does not constitute contempt of COURT
can untrammeed press, untrammd free speech and
trammeed criticisms the
cury of institutions Free speech press
cornerstone upon which our institutions founded
Judge Suckmeyer pointed that protection
judge the criminal code the
court action becomes judge
his identity judge and remains but individual subject
criticism.
To be there this line argument yet
much fear that editors will interpret literally
criticism of the Judiciary
We do not by this intimate that would any
special sncty around the bench We judges
inabe than believe that pope
Preachers teachers priests legislators judges-y editors
too all fabe all make mistakes and all subject
cm and all receive good share of think that
times they receive of this article than they
This thing call criticism should be dispensed with great
and broad charity because much harm result from
The priest preacher who stands his pulpit
doctrines that the accepted
religious teaching should be- subject crcm the w
from the platform pomulgaes doctrines that offensive
people regarded legitimate criticisms
who laws that unpopular with his constituents
who do hesitate crticise him
judges be when all these subject
of the judiciary should be administered with
harm might if pursued
placed power for the part deep
learning their knowledge and their ability interpret the
because the people believe them be honest and
marked degree.
all judges up these requirements the
fail they subject criticism according Judge
Sruckmeyr decision If judges might yield
to bes be influenced by political and render decisions
contrary justice oppressive people There power
that the the public officials
judges included along the lines of honesty and justice
On the other hand if the be given license to
indcrmnate criticism of the courts there danger that
ntmdated and through of undue and
unfair criticism swayed in their decisions perhaps to the
great harm of the constituency they supposed to
We therefore believe that the decision mentioned all right
that the the should take ad
of except spirit of fairness and then only last
only those instances where the official conduct
fagan the rights of the people being outragedand such
very, very
The Glenwood post., 1924-05-15
A MENACE TO PosPER1TY

All Colorado regardless of occupation should be keeny
alive of import
ant industries result of the attempt being backed by Demo-
Gratis reduce the sugar tariff from $6 hndrdweight ST.
If this plan should succeed it would seriously affect
culture which depends largely upon the prosperity
but every Colorado industry
Colorado agricultural The sugar industry
basic factor the condition of is
The Glenwood post., 1924-05-15
FARMS MUST EARN MORE

There several why earnings are showing d
cline partially due to economic discomfort political agitation
Statistics show that large tenant farmers bavo
cumated funds of farm farm
but the process is slow and dfcntp
Increase in valuation has two effec
borrow payments but higher prices for
land discourage tenants from buying
Derably of farm land enhanced bv too mucb no do
discussion about employing family labor wages or under
estimating the value of such labor
All reports snow that tenants farm having good
families and largely employing family the land arc more
prosperous and successful than farm families
Where the tenant has family from which to ncrese
ms margin OF return necessary expenditures add
tional handicap in this suggle to become farm owner
The general fact holds with who own farms
but compelled employ all at present prevailing
high wages.
The Glenwood post., 1924-05-15

THOSE who claim that Governor Sweet nominated
for vice president the Democratic the wrong done
find His close friends the president that
he seeks and he believes he has chance good Bryan had in
1896 He believes also that both Bryan and his nom
nation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-29
Has Birthday
Every Four Years

Most living mortalS would be
greatly offended If they received
birthday greetings only once in ev-
cry four years. but Miss Mary Swee-
ney of s Ticonic street does not feel
that way. Today she will celebrate
her birthday. which comes but
once in four years. at the home of
her brother, Dennis r.. Sweeney. on
Main street. There will be several
relatives and friends join her in the
evening when a birthday supper will
he served and II candles will grace
the cake.
Miss Sweeney was born in this
city. the daughter of Patrick an
Mary SweenSr, in the little home on
Ticonic street where she has lived
her entire life. She attended the
schools in Waterville. and for the
last 81 years has been a tailoress.
starting in the shop OF T. s. Head.
She is now employed by the l.. r.
Brown Company and does speciality
work. Besides her brother. she has
4 sister living in Waterville. Mrs.
James II. Murray.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-29

of grape fruit. tomato bfsque. Boston
celery, queen olives. roast native
chicken. cranberry sauce. whipped
potatoes, wax beans, hot rolls. Ha-
waiian salad, cream dressing, Elm
City ice cream, cake and coffee.
After this fine repast q Short pro-
gram was given consisting Of solo
by Manager L. r. Wood, song en-
titled Barefoot Days" by Misses
Frances Marcoux and Clara Drawn,
violin solo, Miss Johnson: vocal solo.
Miss Vera Goodale. reading, Miss
Paikowsky and solo dance by Miss
Frances Marcoux.
Leslie I. GRAHAM, wire chief of the
Waterville district acted as toast
master and called upon the following
guests Of honor who responded with
short talks: Chief Julia F. Searles OF
Bangor. Miss Amy Ketchen of Old
town, Miss Ernestine Shea of Ellis
worth. Miss Myra Fowle of Bar Har-
Dor, H. E. Brown of Waterville, Dis
trict Clerk Mary T. Costley of Ban
gor, Division Superintendent Of Traf-
f1c w. F. Crowell of Portland, SUI
pervisor A. j. Hanlon of Portland.
District Commercial Manager Ed
ward l. Herbert of Bangor. District
Traffic Chief NJ. c. Orbeton of Ban
gor. and Chief Operator Hannah NJ.
Leader Of Lewiston.
| The remainder Of the evening was
pleasantly passed in dancing with
music furnished by Babe Harring-
toms orchestra of Waterville The
hall was prettily decorated with
countless red hearts. and everybody
wore fancy crowns and caps.
Miss Amy Morgridge was chair
man of the committee and was as
sisted by Misses Esther M. Hilton,
Clara Brown, Beatrice Mudgett and
Lillian Bolduc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-29
Ladies' Aid Meets
i'm Methodist Vestry

The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
church met yesterday in the church
vestry. Mrs. Lebrack was the hos
tess. There was a large attendance
at the meeting and following the
business session social hour was
enjoyed. One of the pleasing feat
ures of the meeting was the reading
of n letter from Miss Exerine Flood
of Waterville. who is passing the
winter in Florida with her mother.
Both Miss Flood and her mother are
members of the society.
Plans were discussed for an all day
meeting to be held in two weeks to
tack puffs. 1t was decided to have
a special meeting each month to
bring in money and this next month
each member will earn a dollar and
on the evening of the fourth We'd
nesday in March a covered dish sup
per will be held, at which time each
member will tell about the earning
Of the dollar.
Refreshments OF sandwiches, cake
and coffee were served at the meet
ing by the hostesses, assisted by
Mrs. Charles Wiley and Mrs. Eta
Atwood.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-29
About the Weather

Spring is here, according to the
weather prophet when he stops on
the south side of Seldom Z. Whit
score or more old timers who have
once more returned for their daily
sunbath. but when he climbs to the
top of the snowy hill to the north Of
the city his mind is sure to change
for there is still chill blast that
seems at times to be blowing straight
from the North Pole. But the sun is
getting higher every day and already
patches Of Watervilles cement Main
street are beginning to appear and
the sidewalks are getting slippery.
No venturesome robin has been re-
ported as yet. but without doubt
some householder will soon report
the glad news.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-29
W|NSLOW

The Warren school was closed on
Thursday forenoon on account Of the
funeral of Mrs. Edward S. Crosby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Warrey of
Bath are in town, called here by the
death of her mother. Mrs. Crosby.
Mrs. Mildred Paine Sampson re-
turned to her home in Portland on
Wednesday. after visit at the home
Of her mother.
Charles Marcia was an overnight
visitor at Augusta, Wednesday.
Friends of Leslie Cornish and wife
of Augusta will be glad to learn that
after a very serious operation Mrs.
Cornish is showing a marked i'm
provement. She is able to sit up
about an hour and can walk with a
little help. Judge Cornish has been
staying at Colby Bassett's home in
Boston to be near his wife in the
hospital.
Mrs. Mabel Wentworth of Benton
was in town yesterday to attend Mrs.
Crosby's funeral and passed the aft
ernoon with her sister, Mrs. Kate
Wood.
Gilmore Wood has returned to
school but Benjamin, who has been
at home now for seven weeks. is
still coughing. Little Rosamond
Wood has coughed until she is quite
worn out.
Carleton Hodges is again confined
to his home. Harry Hodges is able
TO be out, after having an attack of
tonsilitis.
Little Carmen Ellis of the Wyman
road is not going to school on &C
count of illness.
Mrs. Harry Vose of Waterville
was a visitor yesterday at the home
OF Mrs. +. A. Lancaster.
Robert Stuart was taken with the
measles Wednesday,.
On Wednesday Mrs. George S.
Fame had her usual class in china
painting. Lustre and enamel work
are taken up as well as other kinds.
Mrs. Mary Thing of Benton ave-
nue. has gone to Pennington to Wis
1t at the home of her brother, III,
A. Sawyer.
At the opening day of the food
school there was an attendance of
Is and u very successful start is
reported. The community menu is
the subject for Friday, beginning at
~ A. M. After dinner at 1.30 there
Will be business meeting as it is
necessary to choose new chairman.
Miss Rosie Reynolds. who has
tceu very III, is sui COnnned to her
bed. but is slightly improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phillip Hall of Pros
pect street, Waterville. are guests at
the home of Arthur Hoxie OF the
Cushman road.
Mrs. Arthur HoXie entertained
eight ladies at bridge whist yester-
day afternoon. Refreshments of
chicken patties. rolls, olives. whip
ped cream pies, cakes and coffee
were much enjoyed.
The Winslow Tea Clubs met on
Wednesday night at the home of
Mrs. Charles Marcia. The opening
selection was Carolina Sunshine.
Quotations were given from Emer-
son and Shakespeare. Readings were
given by Mrs. Charles Marcia. The
Countersign. and Mrs. Harold Proc
tor. The Stranger. Sewing work for
the sale the club is to have in the
near future engaged the rest of the
evening. Refreshments consisted OF
strawberries and cream. sandwiches.
cake. fancy cookies. coffee and tea
and custard pie. The next meeting
will be at the home of Mrs. Thomas
Peters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-29
BELGRADE

Charles Webster was called to
Pennington Monday by the illness
Of his sister. Mrs. Walter Webb.
Mrs. John Hanson and Mrs.
Walter Knowles and daughter,
Pearl. were visitors at Augusta
Monday.
Town meeting will he held in
grange hail.. The ladies of the
grange will serve dinner in the
upper hail. Every granger please
bring or send food.
The Wadleigh brothers. John
Hanson and Walter Knowles are
filing their ice houses.
Mrs. Susie Clark and two daugh-
ters passed Tuesday and Wednesday
with her sister, Mrs. John Wadleigh.
Mrs. Bartling OF Augusta passed
the week end with Mrs. E. E. Abb
bolt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Trombley
passed Wednesday in Waterville.
NORTH-Mrs. Sarah Perkins, an
aged resident of the place is
critically i'll with bronchial pneu-
monia at the home of her son, John
Stanley, with whom she resides.
Mrs. Ernest Morrow mas gone to
Cornville. called there by the serious
illness OF her mother, Mrs. Bean.
"A poultry meeting was recently
held under the direction of the
joint division Of Men and Women's
Farm Bureau. Prof. Wilbur of
Orono and County Agent Clarence
Day of Augusta were present. A
fine dinner was served at noon.
Mrs. Fannie Sturtevant was a
business visitor in Waterville Mon
day,