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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-28
NEVER saw YOU
LOOK 50 WELLr

THAT a little thrill OF PRIDE e
M gives you when your friends
Wv speak of your healthful. youth.
fui appearance. And you feel ashamed
when YOU know your skin IS blotched.
your ewes dull and your checks pale.
Enrich your blood and tone up your
system by taking GUIDE Pepto- Mangan
and watch those distressing symptoms
disappear. Il has restored thousands
of other ill, run down people to health
and yigor-give it chance to 90 the
same for you. At your druggists IN
both liquid and tablets.
Free Tablets Te sss fol gosT vsae
NJ 1. Breitenhach Co, So Warren st.. N Z.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-28

Orrin Ketchen of the Belgrade
road seriously injured his eye one
day last week when he was driving
q nail. which broke off, hitting him
near the center of the right eye.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-28

to California. where she IL keeping
house for her uncle Everett Pink
ham.
Charles L. Savage made busi-
ness trip to South Liberty Monday.
Mrs. Lydia Day visited her sister
Mrs. Ada Jones Sunday.
The select men have completed
their task Of making up the town
accounts for the year. Tho annual
town meeting will be held the third
Monday of March.
Mic. VIII Leigher visited her sis
ter. Mrs. Ada Jones. Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard L. Overlook
attended church at the Village Sun
day.
Ernest Wellman is hauling hay to
Union for John j.. Howard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-28
14thurs3
AUCTION

The following described real estate,
belonging to the estate OF Marine
Products Corporation. will be sold mt
public auction To the highest bidder.
at the office of G. II. Topper. In the
town of Boothbay 1Iarbor. on the
eighteenth day of March a. j.. 1924,
at twelve o'clock Noon. to wit:
A certain lot Of land with one two
and one-half story building 30X60 feet
and one building 13x29 feet thereon,
situated in the town Of Boothbay Oh
the West shore of DamarisCotta river.
bounded North by land of Eunice "Mer-
ny; East by Damariscotta river: South
by land of Norman Hodgdon and West
by the Back Narrows road. so-called,
containing sixteen acres, more or lesS.
This lot contains fine cove and
has q stone wharf. is n desirable To-
cation for a fish factory, or for sum-
mer hotel or residences. Plans OF the
factory lay out will be given the pur-
chaser.
C. II. TUPPER. Receiver.
feb1 4khurs3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-28
WOMAN AILING
FOR A YEAR
Took Lydia E. Pmkham's;
Vegetable Compound
Happy Results
Newcastle, Pa.-"I was all run.
down and everybody thought I was:

gong into q de-
cline. ] had been
ailing for ayear
with pains In my
right sidsso thatIs
could hrd atapd::
on mn When
! wall 54eit ass,
y hing was
|41AneI was not
able to do any,
work and had a
Durse most Of the
Vtime She smoke
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-28
Legion Auxiliary

The Auxiliary to the Harry G.
Decker Post. American Legion. met
Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs.
William Blake. After the regular
meeting several business matters
were discussed and a social hour fol-
lowed. The members present were:
Mrs. Walter Trask, Mrs. A. H. Oliv-
.er Mrs. DeRoy McKenney. Mrs.
Roy Tracy and Mrs. Marshall j.
Helms. The next meeting will be
held March 18th at the home of
Mrs Jesse Halett.
Acme Rebekah Lodge Will hold
their regular meeting on Thursday
evening in Odd Fellows hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-28
Rirfhday Party

wahnetah Lamb. little daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Lamb. cele-
brated her sixth birthday at party
Tuesday afternoon, Feb. '26. from
4 to q o'clock at her home on Main
street. Games were played and a
delightful afternoon was enjoyed by
the little folks. Delicious refresh
ments, including a handsome BIRTH
day cake, ornamented with candles,
was served. Miss wahnetah re-
ceived many pretty gifts in honor OF
the day. The guests were: Harold
and Thelma Houdlette, Dorothy
Durrell. Elizabeth Brann, Leona Ell
lis and Roy Bowen.
Mrs. Walter TraslS is enjoying a
weeks vacation from her duties Of
the Cascade Wooden mill.
Howard Sturtevant Of Oakland
! Heights was. guest Wednesday OF
his brother and wife. Mr.. and Mrs
Everett Sturtevant of Winthrop.
Mrs. Lucy Cannon and daughter
Bertha, and son. Maurice. OF Sidney
were recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Roy Cannon of Oakland Heights.
s. d. knight of the Fairfield road
lost valuable horse Tuesday night
from an attack of acute indigestion
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-28
Guides
pepto:Manr@a,''
To.l R7oo4 Enrirh9ys

the Experiment Station had in 192O
incurred q debt for the construction
of the barn at Highmoor Farm or
about S24.6J0, and which the Uni
versity supposed would be paid by
the LEGISLATURE. This matter was
presented to the last Legislature and
an appropriation was refused. inns
debt has now been assumed by the
University, the Experiment Station
having TO funds with which to pay
It. However, even by assuming the
cost of this construction the Uni
,ersity shows a net increase in It's
deficiency during the past year or
only $613769. The previous year
this account had been carried as
an account receivable from the Ex-
pertinent Station.
THE University proper received
and disbursed about S646,0OO last
year. Its income the past year was
in round figures as follows:
From students, and for
board. room rent, inter-
est, sales. etc.. SD OOO
From the State of Maine. 22o.O0O
From the United States. -. o6,OOO
From the State OF Maine,
reduction of debt. ....... 22.OOW
From miscellaneous sources 43,0OO
$646,0
Income from various sources is
in about the following proportions:
From the State of Maine 80. 400
From student registration -. $50
From dorm:tories. etc. ...... 800
From the United States ...... go
From interest ............... 80
From all other sources ....... 10
1909
1.-THE State appropriated for the
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-09-10
Drama League Speaker
Favors Propaganda.

"I believe in propaganda plays
when the propaganda Is in a great
cause" says Richard Bennett, dra
matte star at the Orpheum this week
who is to speak before the Omaha
Drama league Wednesday afternoon
o'clock In the palm room Of the
Fontenelle hotel. Moreover, I think
1t Is the function and the duty of the
theater to present propaganda drama
The theater owes its very birth to
propaganda, or religion.
ITO say that the theater must only
be used for the purpose of light en-
tertainment is to declare that 1t must
be divested of half Its worth and In
fluence. My idea Is that the theater
should be devoted to both entertain.
ment and education, the latter being
in the form of propaganda plays"
So strong has this conviction fast.
ened itself upon Mr.. Bennett that. a
few years ago, he experienced no
regreat when he did Damaged
Goods" although 1t nearly ruined
him, he declares.
II invested all I had at one time
about s45,00o. in producing Dam
aged Goods" he states, and I did
so because I sincerely believed the
public needed the lessons the play
taught and that it would result in
q great awakening to the dangers
OF a terrible curse. ] felt that ]
was doing a great and necessary
public work. Events have proved
that | was right"
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-09-10
Your Problems
MMMe4zz;.
When Families Object.

Dear Miss Allen: Do you think
could be happy with a man whose
parents dislike me very much and for
whom my family has no high opin
ion7 love him dearly and several
times he has told me he loved me.
In every way he proves II. He is
two years my senior. HOPEFUL.
OF course you aren't marrying the
mans family" nor is he going to
spend his life with your people. But
IL Is always pleasanter when harmony
prevails. So II you have any doubts
about this man and feel that all the
conditions about you are unfavor-
able, why not try to conquer love
favor and opposition?
A little Mother: Yours 10 . sad
story. You don't tell me how many
children you have, but IL not more
than two, ] think you could manage
20 support them yourself. You would
be much happier than you are under
present conditions. Your youth is
much in your favor.
Brown Eyes: Men who make love
10 other women when they have
wives at homo are certainly not the
kind 70 risk your lifes happinets
with. He would probably do the same
20 you were you married to him. This
man may sincerely love you, but II he
does, and II you love him. prove how
deeply you really care by not seeing
each other until you have the right
TO do so openly and honorably.
Anxious Mother: Rolled hose are
not even a fapper fashion now. The
girls are wearing garter belts low
around the hips.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-09-10
Society and Club News

upside down in order to get II ready
for unexpected guests. Now was the
time for me 10 assert quietly that no
such performance was necessary; that
the house already was in good condi-
ton, and that only a perfunctory
going over II was necessary.
But, to my own surprise, realized
that / was unable to utter the sensl-
BILE words. Instead, shamefacedly, |
discovered that I was infected with
Katie's fever. and suddenly there ap-
peared TO my mental vision a thou
sand little flaws In the appearance
of the house which must be remedied
at once.
Are all women alike. after all,
when the housekeeping germ inocu-
lates them?" l asked myself, and
answered the question in the affirm
ative many times in the hectic hours
that followed, when every member
of the household, reinforced by Mrs
Ticer and Jerry, labored to present
an Immaculate house for the inspec
ton of my mother-in-law.
Curtains came down. We're washed
and ironed and put up again. Ivory
woodwork and windows were
scrubbed floors waxed, furniture
polished-there was no detail OF
housecleaning omitted
I worked cen more feverishly than
the rest. but 1 knew that one reason
for my unusual energy was the wish
to forget the look in Mollie F'awcett's $
eyes when ! told her that Dicky and
his mother were expected. 1t was SO
spontaneously joyous and then fol.
lowed so quickly by something very
like aetuai fear that Its possible
meaning sorely troubled me.
My uneasiness was not lessened
when a few minutes before I was to
drive to the train she came up to
me as l stood inspecting the flower
bedecked dinner table and said ner-
vously.
Mrs Graham, I know I must ap-
pear terribly remiss In courtesy, but
[ have so troublesome a headache
that 1 fear I cannot appear at din
ner. / should like to go directly to
my room. II you do not mind. VIII
YOU please make my excuses to your
husband and his mother? l shall be
all right in the morning, | am sure.
fCouvrIqhf 1a241
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-09-10
Adele Garrison
my Husbands Love"
The Strange Request That MolIie
Fawcett Made of Madee.
Arrive seven evening FRIDAY. !

Arrive seven evening Friday. Botf
we'll. Meet US. Love. D."
These were the words that greeted
me when I tore open the yellow en-
elope brought me by Jerry Ticer
For a second the realization that my
wish had been granted so swiftly, ano
that within "a hours I should sec
Dicky and Mollie Fawcett together
and be able to Judge the strength oi
the undeniable attraction between
them, made me bit faint. But I was
quickly jerked back to normalcy
again by Jerry's solicitous voice:
rs there bad news, Mis- Graham?''
he asked. you're so white. Shall ]
call-Miss Fawcett?"
There was distinctly hopeful note
in his voice, and my sense of the
ludicrous triumphed over my foolish
fears.
mo, don't need anyone, Jerry
I said, quickly hiding a smile at his
palpable disappointment There is
no bad news in the telegram rather
good news. Mr.. Graham and his
mother are coming home. And you
are ina agining that I look white. ]
have a headache, that's ALL
Gee. that's bad" Jerry said per.
functorily, eagerly adding: II guess
I'd better tell Miss Fawcett that Mr.
Graham's coming home. I'll bet
she'll be glad. She's always asking
so many questions about the things
on the farm which he draws. Me
and the children have taken her TO
all the places more times than once.
Madge Breaks the News.
by all means, go and tell her." |
said, trying to smile encouragingly
at him, and he waited for no further
permission. his long legs rapidly GOV
ering the ground to the studio.
In some curious fashion the con-
temptation of the gangling. awkward
youth in his first throes of puppy
love" had a distinctly quieting effect
upon my own anxiety. Dicky's adj
miration of the girl seemed suddenly
to fall into the same category as
Jerry Ticer's moon-struck attitude,
and 1t was with my spirits distinctly
calmed that l went into the house
and sought Katherine with my news.
Tomorrow evening" she repeated
speculatively. ITO what spot shall l
move my lares and penates? l cant
remain In your mother-in-laws room,
you know, and Mollie Fawcett has
mine. 1 can bunk with Marion in her
mothers room"
"You will bunk with me-" inter
rupted firmly. and after an odd lit
tie look at me, she quietly ecqui-
esced, and / made my way to the
kitchen, where I found Jim amicably
helping Katie with the electric wash.
ing machine. their recent squabble
apparently forgotten.
Katie's reception of my news was
an excited shrek:
Tomorrow night Jeem! Jeem.
Make dot machine go qveeck az you
can, und get troo with a sweetness
so you help me! Don't you hear
Old vomans comm home, und shoost
look at his house, Old vomans she
keel mer'
"Win You Make Excuses"
Her excitement was ludicrouslX
reminiscent Of the many occasions
when Mother Graham in a house
cleaning frenzy has turned the house
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-09-10

Fine. round-thread quality
sheets made with a 3-inch hem
at the top and 1-inch hem at
the bottom. Limit Of ! TO q
customer. Ct OE
Each ......... W ssO
eeeosA Floor
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-09-10
Defense Dav Plans.

Mrs. J. B. Reynolds, president OF
the American Legion auxiliary, asks
that all women who will take part in
The defense day parade to telephone
10 her or to Mrs. Manning at legion
headquarters.
Mrs. G. c. Winterson, president
OF the United States Daughters of
1912, requests members to display the
nag of the United States of America
on September IL in honor Of Defense
day and the decisive battle of 1912 at
North Point and Fort McHenry, Md
/. o. f. No. 1 met today at 2:30,
preceding their card party, to make
plans for the Defense day parade.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-09-10
Celebrate Wedding
Anniversaries
Together

Mr.. and Mrs. W. o. Perry enter
tained at dinner at their home Mon
day night for q group of Omaha
couples who celebrate their wedding
anniversaries September or .. This
is the 25th anniversary for the Perrys.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tinley Combs celebrate
their 9th anniversary this year. Mr..
and Mrs. C. c. Belden their 3Sth and
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas H. Fell have
been married 81 years. Mr.. and Mrs.
M. D. Cameron. who usually meet
with this group for the annual party,
have not returned from Lake okoboji.
but sent letter of congratulation to
their friends
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-09-10
Associated Charities Meet.

Luncheon will be served the bodro
of director. of the Associated Char
tiles at the Brandeis restaurant Fri
day.
Two thousand families have beer
visited and 5000 visits made in tho
first six months Of this year." &C
cording to Mrs. George Doane, secre
tary for the Associated Charities
This is a greater number OF famil,
visits than was made during the en
tire year of 1928 The work is great
iy increased and more workers arc
needed" stated Mrs. Doane.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-09-10

Dainty curtains Of imported
figured voile. Made with full
ruffles and tie-back.. Regu-
larly S2.95.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-09-10
Mrs. Mullan Complimented.

DR.. and Mrs. T. ]. Dwyer will en-
tertain at dinner at the Field club
Wednesday night for her sister, Mrs.
Frank Mullan of New York.
Mrs. T. Dowd was hostess Tuesday
at the Brandeis tea room for Mrs.
Mullan, who will be a guest in Omaha
for several weeks.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-09-10
Dundee Chautauous Circle.

The annual meeting of ths Dundee
Chautauqua circle will be held Sep
tember IL at 2 p. m. with Mrs. e.
ii, Orchard, 5006 Cunning street.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-09-10

Organization, marching in the big
parade, as well as all school children
and citizens, should wear the Red.
White and Blue" on Friday. Septem-
Der IL. We have n complete assort-
ment OF red, white and blue ribbon.
in all widths. suitable for badge. and
fancy ornaments. 1oc and Use a bolt.
Main Floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-07-01

liberation with Philips & Stephens,
and that everything done by him was
in the line of his official duties. There
was not the slightest evidence Of
any corruption on his part, the court
declared, and at the proper time he
would direct a verdict Of not guilty
be returned by the jury as to Morse.
The trial was halted while the 9th :
er lawyers crowded about Morse and
his counsel. Attorneys Frank j. Ho-
gand and William E. Leahy, and ex-
tended congratulations to them and
to their client. Morse then left the
courtroom with his lawyers and. has,
tening to a telephone. notified his
wife of the good news of his &C
quittal.
Declares Morse Vindicated.
Attorney Frank ]. Hogan was
strong in his denunciation Of the &C
ton Of the Department. of Justice in
including Morse among those named
as conspirators in the lumber case,
and declared Morse had been COM
pletely indicated on the merits of
the case. Mr.. Hogan pointed out that
this is the second time this year that
that there was justification for the
referred to the decision of the court
in the harness case in West Virginia,
where Morse was also exonerated.
Mr. Hogan asserted that the inclusion
of the name of Morse in the indict-
ments was purely political. and laid
the blame on former Representative
Graham of Ohio.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-07-01
Ex-WAR SALES HEAD
ICLEARED BY JUDGE
Bailey Declares Morse Is
& Completely INDICATED
{ by Evidence.
NO PROOF OF HIS GUILT
Attorney Hogan Roundly Scores
Naming of Client by Justice
j Department.
NO PROOF OF HIS GUILT

Justice Jennings Bailey, presiding
IN Criminal Division of the District
Supreme Court, today completely ex-
Cnerated Ernest c. Morse of Cincin-
nati, Ohio. who held the position of
director of sales of the War Depart
nent under Newton D. Baker, Secre-
tary of War. of any completely in
the alleged lumber fraud conspiracy
lby which the United States is said
TO have been mulcted for more than
$1,000, 900.
The court directed a verdict of &C
Auittal on the motion of Attorney
Frank j. Hogan, at the completion
OF the argument of John J. Parker
chief counsel for the prosecution
without reply from Morse's lawyer
Reply arguments to the govern
ements contention by counsel for the
Tve other defendants are still in
progress. The jury had been respited
until tomorrow.
In Line of Duty.
{ Justice Bailey declared that as to
she defendant Morse there was no
evidence to show that any act of his
was not for the best interest of the
government, as he thought. There
was no proof, the court said, of any
@rongdoing on the part of Morse or
mat ne bad any association or col
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-07-01
CHILDREN ARE TAKEN
TO SUMMER CAMP
Group From Georgetown and
Southwest to Spend Two Weeks
at Blue Plains.

The first group of happy little
children-many of them just babes
in their mothers arms-left the city
this morning. over a hundred all
told, for a two-weeks rest and play
time in the open country at Camp
Pleasant, at Blue Plains, as guests
of the summer outings committee of
the Associated Charities.
This group was gathered in two
districts of the city. the larger part
in the first district, Georgetown. I'M
der the volunteer committee of ar
rangements, Of which Mrs. George w.
Cabaniss is the chairman, and which
includes Mrs. ". S. Peters and Miss
G. E. Jones.
The children Of this district were
all duly inspected and examined by
DR.. Tignor at the Phillips School be-
fore they were taken to the camp on
trucks donated for this purpose by
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-07-01
EVENING STAR WASHINGTON, D. c. TUESDAY

Wise Bros dairy. This district il
in charge Of Miss Jane Grey Allen.
About forty of the first party were
recruited in the fourth district, in
the southwest, under the direction of
Miss Rose Brown. with the assistance
of Miss williams and Miss Jackson
as volunteers and the help OF Rev.
Mr.. jackson of st. Monita Chapel. DIR.
Ridgely, medical examiner of the
public schools. and DR.. Geyer gave
these children their preliminary tests
at the Ambush School before leaving
for camp on the trucks of the Long
Distance Tours Company.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-07-01

Forty-two federal agents have been
murdered in line of duty while en-
forcing the prohibition law.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-07-01

coiored Kid Hollywood Sandals, full
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canvas oxfords with Cuban heels, welt
so.es and medium round toes. A good
range Of sizes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-07-01

A beautiful quality fabric, in a
wide array OF handsome patterns
on dark and medium grounds; a
quality usually retailing at 500
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-07-01

Hard twist, two-ply yarn. mer-
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beautiful patterns, on light and
medium grounds, or full range
of the seasons best colors. All
are 80 inches wide: perfect quail
ity and cut from the full piece.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-07-01

II A fine, sheer quality that you
would expect to pay 39c for, and
the patterns are right up to the
minute. All are full pieces and
perfect quality; light or dark
Il grounds, with white and colored
patterns. Choose from SO different
styles.
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Sis Cinderella
DRESSES, $50

OF fast color, washable
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Answering every possible hosiery need for the 4th,
vacation or the entire summers needs every color,
every size and all fine qualities. At $50
all of pure thread silk samples and seconds, at
49c they silk and fiber mixed and perfect quality.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-08-05
COLUMBUS-FT. BENNING
ROAD ALMOST FINISHED

COLUMBUS, Aug. with the
completion of the Column
bus-Fort Benning road in December,
according to present plans, a paved
driveway from the Electric City
10 the heart Of what has been term
ed by high army officials as the
greatest school of its kind in the
world" will have been completed
And as a result the transportation
problem which for many months
the Muscogee county commissioners
have faced, will be solved. The
entire project, which calls for the
paving of the eight miles, will cost
around $4,000.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-08-05
E0RGIA USED VAST
QUANTITY FERTILIZER.
$4,000 Tons Used By Cotton
Growers During Past Season,
Department Figures Show

ATLANTA, August Georgia
exceeded all other states in TIE
Cotton Belt in the consumption Of
fertilizer for use on cotton crops
this year. with a total If $4,000
tons, it is shown in report of the
United States Department of Agri-
culture received here. Approx
mately 100000 tons was used Oh
the cotton crop this year in all the
cotton growing states. North Car
DINA used 100000 tons; South
Carolina, $4,000 tons; Alabama
$4,000; Mississippi, 100000; and
Texas $1,000 tons.
1t is estimated that fertilizer this
year has been used on 50 per cent
Of the cotton acreage, as compared
with 81 per cent last year and 81
u per cent in 1922. Fertilizer
was used on 95 per cent of the cot
ton acreage in Georgia, it is said
The average cost of fertilizer
per cotton acre this year was as
high as $6.03 in Virginia, $6.O1 in
North Carolina, and $4.38 in South
Carolina. The cost in Georgia was
1854, and less in other states, the
lowest cost per acre being SPIT
in Missouri the report shows.