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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10
Be PRETTY! turn
CRAY HAIR DARK

Almost everyone knows that Sage
Tea and Sulphur. properly COM
pounded, brings back the natural
color and lustre to the hair when fad
ed streaked or gray. Years ago the
only way to get this mixture was to
make it at home, which is mussy and
troublesome. Nowadays. by asking
at any drug store foE- ''Wyeth's Sage
and Sulphur Compound" you will
get large bottle of It's famous old
recipe, improved by the addition of
other ingredients. at small cost.
Don't stay gray Try II, No one
can possibly tell that you darkened
your hair. as, il does 1t so naturally
and evenly. You dampen a sponge or
soft brush with it and draw this
through your hair. taking one small
strand at a time: by morning the
gray hair disappears. and after an
other application or two, your hair
becomes beautifully dark, glossy and
attractiye.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10
Parmenas Encampment Installed
Officera

Tuesday evening the members of
Parmenas Encampment enjoyed at
Gao n delicious oyster supper served
by the men. directed by Frank Oddly,
and an efficient committee. After the
supper District Deputy Grand Pa
triarch. William Soule. assisted by
District Deputy Grand Junior War
den, both of Norridgewock. installed
the following elected officers: Chief
Patriarch. David Withee: High
Priest. Ernest Rowell: Senior War
den. Albert Fennimore: Junior War
den. William Fish: Scribe. Ehen b.
Chase: Treasurer, Forrest X. Brown:
Trustee. Forrest X. Brown, and the
following appointed officers: Guide,
Robert Hall: first watch. Herbert Z.
Young: second watch, Harold l..
Chase: third watch. Chester A.
Hodgdon: fourth watch. Chester
Richards: inside sentinel. Berton T.
Reed: outside sentinel. Roy c. Keene;
first guard of tent. Charles n. Jones:
second guard of tent, John J.
Rhoades.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10
Bathing an Unnecessary Exposure

Arbiters OF fashion in France tW,
centuries ago not only discourage
bathing but even the application =
water TO the skin. A manual for q
guidance of youth, first published
1913. and running through so edition
in the course of the century, instruc,
cd it's readers: For the sake q
cleanliness II is well to rub the fatl
every morning with n white towel v
order to remove the dirt 1t is nj
advisable to wash with water, for TN
exposes the face to the chills OF WIZ
ter and the heat OF summer"
similar work, published in 1867. war;
children that ito wash tho fnce y
water Injuries tho eyesight, brings o3
toothaches and colds, ana engends'|
pallOr"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10
May I Have Your Support
M. ST. LEDGER.
jan10d1t
RED PEPPERS END
RHEUMATIC PAIN
IN few MINUTES

When you are suffering with rheu-
matism so you can hardly get around
Just try Red Pepper Rub and you will
have the quickest relief known.
Nothing has such concentrated,
penetrating heat as red peppers In
slant relief. Just as soon as you ar-
ply Red Pepper Rub you feel the
tingling heat. In three minutes it
warns the sore spot through and
through. Frees the blood circulation.
breaks up the congestion-and the
old rheumatism torture is gone.
Rowles Red Pepper Rub, made
from red peppers. costs little at any
drug store. Get jar at once. Use
it for lumbago. neuritis. Eackache
stiff neck, sore muscles. colds in
chest. Almost instant relief awaits
you. Be sure to get the genuine,
with the name Rowles on each pack
age.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10

Fairfield. June 10: Starks, June "a:
Smithfield, August l.; East New
Portland, August 10; Bingham, Au-
gust 20; Cornville, Sept. o; Hinckley,
Sept. %: Canaan. Oct. Z; Athens,
Oct. IA; East Madison, Nov. IL.
Agnes Cockburn, younger daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Laurence Cock
burn of Baptist Hill. submitted late
Wednesday afternoon to an opera
ton for appendicitis at the Somerset
hospital. Mrs. Addie Bolger entered
Somerset hospital Wednesday after
noon for treatment.
William O'Brien is a medical pa
tient at the hospital.
Skowhegan Sorosis made 500, IL
from the motion picture benefit
which was recently put on.
The next assembly OF the Skowhe--
gan dancing club will be held at
Grange hall on Friday evening. Jan.
II. Music will be furnished by Mrs.
Marion Oddy's orchestra.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10
Observation-Disclosures Meet

A meeting of the Merry Go
Rounds was held at the home of
Helen lies on Main street Saturday
evening. Dancing. singing and play
ing cards were enjoyed by the girls.
Refreshments were served by the
hostess. The color scheme carried
out was red and white. which are
the girls class colors. The light in
the dining room was covered with
red and white shade and from
this light red and white streamers
extended to the table. at the end
of which were little snow men and
placards which were used as ia
Nors.
The girls making up the party
were: Marie Bisson. Birdena Waller.
Doris Sylvester. Dorothy Kilbreth.
Mildred Fox. Agnes Crossman,
Phyllis Whiting and Mary Merrill.
Bloomfield Temple. Pythian Sisters,
will hold their first meeting OF 1924
and the first meeting after the in
stallation Of the new officers. Friday
evening. Jan. II. in Castle hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10
Funeral Of Mrs. Alfred p. Austin

The funeral service of Mrs. Alfred
=. Austin was held at the home in
East SEowhegan on tho road to
Canaan Wednesday forenoon at ten
o'clock. and was directed by under
taker Thomas G.. Lord of Skowhe-
gan. The officiating clergyman was
Rev. George Merriam, pastor of the
Bethany Baptist church. The burial
was made in the Fooler cemetery at
East Sleowhegan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10
Will Horse Become Obsolete?

Disappearance Is not too strong a
word to use about the horse. The
Agriculture department shows that
throughout tho world the supply of
horses has fallen off II per cent
since 1913. In the United States it
was something over ~ per cent
Imports of breeding horses to this
country have fallen from 1900 TO
1000 The Western breeder is not
keen 10 raise horses. for which there
is no market end falling price. A
few horses will have to be kept for
the geological gardens and the
movies. For the rest we shall have to
take 1t out In studying Rosa
Bonheur's pictures and the skeletons
in the Museum Of Natural History
Before they know II they will he
keeping kind old Dobbin in a cage
and charging half a dollar to go in
and feed him appies-if there are any
appIes.-New York Herald.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10
Funeral Of Mrs. Joseph Mcintire

Tho funeral service for Mrs. JOS
eph McIntire was held at the home
on Chestnut street Wednesday after
noon at o'clock and was conduct
cd by Rev. George Merriam of the
Bethany Baptist church. The re-
mains were placed in the tomb at
tho Southside cemetery and will in
the spring he buried ut the cemc-
terry. The service was largely at
tended by relatives and friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10

The funeral service for Luke Pou
lin will he held at the home this
Thursday morning Mt ten o'clock and
will be directed by undertaken Thorn
rs G.. Lord OF Skowhegan. The Of
ficiating clergyman will be the Rev.
George Merriam. pastor OF the Be
thany Baptist church of Skowhegan
for some years was the pastor also
OF the East Madison church or
which Mrs. Poulin was most help
full member. The burial will be made
in tho East Madison village ceme
terry.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10
Are You a
Worn Out
Working
III an?

Many . man whose blood Is thin and
pale starts the days work almost as tired
or worn out as at the end of the day.
You cannot have the strength to 60
through exhausting work day after day,
unless your blood Is rich enough to get
the good out Of your food. 1t Is natural
iron that makes rich, red blood. Without
iron. your food merely passes through
you. you do not get the good out of it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10
THORNDIKE

Walter Eessey has had a lighting
system installed in his buildings.
II. N. Harmon was n business WISH
tor in Augusta Tuesday.
+. +. Webster is confined to the
house with the grip.
Emma Fletcher was in Belfast
Tuesday
Mrs. L. A. Bradford passed Tues
day with her daughter, Mrs. |. S
Spencer in Unity.
Walter Gordon Of Brooks is wiring
George Blethen's buildings for cleo
trio lights.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10

Tho funeral service for Peter
Paradman will be held this Thurs
day morning at the Notre Dame Of
I.ourdes church and will be conduct
ed by the pastor. Rev. Father j.
Louis A. Renaud. The burial will
be made in the Catholic cemetery on
North avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10
N. St. Ledger Speaks
To The Voters
To the Voters Women
and Men-0f Somerset
County

In announcing my candidacy
Tor the Republican nomination
for high sheriff of Somerset
county, | am impelled not only to
recognize, but also to express
my deep appreciation of the very
kind and earnest solicitations of
numerous citizens-women and
men-who have urged me to sub
NIT my candidacy for this high
office. s''
I am fully aware Of the res
possibilities and obligations
which the position entails and
YOU Will do ME the justice to be-
liove that my motives are worthy
and are prompted by an honest
ambition to serve the constitu-
ency of Somerset county as high
sheriff, If elected. in a manner
that will reflect a realization of
my endeavors to justify your
favorable endorsement.
find myself free to emphasize
that as Republican candidate (
shall not be hampered in the
exercise of the duties of the office
by any promise or obligations to
any individual. clique. faction or
alliance. and therefore. hope to
secure the consideration and sup
port of all citizens who stand for
the establishment and securing
tho best administration of the
office of high sheriff for the bene-
fit of all concerned.
May I Have Your Support
M. ST. LEDGER.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10
Harvest Moon Crane

Harvest Noon Grange had their
installation Saturday The follow
ing officers were installed by Past
Master Gaunce Hunter assisted by
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry McCorrison:
Master. r. y. Gates: chaplain. Lydia
Farwell: secretary. Mrs. Hunter;
treasurer. Frank Hogan: lecturer
Emma Gates; oversecr. Marshall
Walton; steward, Eli Moulton: as
sistant steward. Herman Gates:
gate keeper. Wilbur Dolloff: Ceres
Ellen Gates: Pomona. Louise Bart
lett: Flora, Grace Parsons: lady as
siStant steward Louise Gates.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10
Week of Prayer Services

The series of services which are
being held by the Centenary Meth
odist church. the Bethany Baptist
church. and the Federated church in
observance of the week of PRAYER
will be continued this evening with
service held at the Methodist
church. at which time the speaker
will be the Rev. George Merriam.
pastor of the Bethany Baptist
church. The closing service of the
series will be held on Friday eve
ming at the Federated church. The
Federated church will not take part
in the service held this evening, be-
cause the annual meeting according
to the constitution will be held on
Thursday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10

Nuxated Iron contains iron like the
iron in spinach. lentils and apples, and
like the iron in your blood. You VIII b.
astonished at the results often even in .
few days time. Nuxated Iron u power-
full strength and body builder.
Try taking Nuxated Iron for two weeks
and note the astounding change in your
general health, force and energy.
May b had at al good drug stores.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10
Not Growing Enough Fiaxseed

The United States is producing
less than one-third Of the fiaxseed
it needs. 1t produced only 11,700. 900
bushels In 1922. and the estimated
production of 100000 bushels for
this year will still be less than 50
per cent of this country's require
ments. Our principal source of
f1axseed is Argentina. The United
States Department of Agriculture is
considering the possibility Of in
creasing the acreage OF fax thru
shifting from wheat and other crops.
One drawback to growing more flax
seed. in the growers opinion, is that
it Is hard on the soil.
The mallard Is the most readily doc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10
|Sk0WHEGAN LOCAL NEWS
Somerset County Headquarters Phones, 1 y, 9;
PERSONAL MENTION
Phones, s !: q ~, ~

c. NJ. Gurdy Of Boston was in
town Wednesday on his way to
Madison.
Miss Edith D. Porter, reader and
field worker for the State Woman
Christian Temperance Union, who
was in town Wednesday at a meet
ing held under the auspices of the
Clementine Weston Union, was
the guest while in town of Miss
Gertrude S. Weston, the union
treasurer. at her home on the ISL
land. Miss Porter will go to Madi-
son today where she will speak.
Philathea to Meet
The January meeting of the Ella
+. Mitchell Philathea class of the
Bethany Baptist church will be
held on Monday evening. Jan. II,
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. H. c.
Judkins on Water street. The COM
mittee which is to act as hostesses
is made up of the following ladies':
Mrs. Judkins. Mrs. Maurice E. Lord,
Mrs. Levi Thomas, Mrs. Harry STAFF
ford. Mrs. Maurice Kicker. Mrs. Hell
en- w. Weston, Mrs. Alice Risteen,
Mrs. Dora Brown Ellis. Miss Beat
rice Holmes. The ladies of the
class are asked to bring their work
and to pass a pleasant evening to-
gether.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10
Stop Rheumatism
In 4S Hours

Don't suffer from those terrible staba
bling pains OF rheumatism. sclaticn. nni
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how much you suffer. or how old or stub
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matlsm. AUGUST EYSSE1.L. Dept. 3il|
Eyssell Laboratories. Kansas city. Mo.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10

week at the College OF Agricultural
University of Maine, Orono.
June 14-1S-240th Artillery. C. A. Y
officers school. Fort Wright ,Lohc
Island Sound. 4
June 16-21--t'icld Artillery schoSk
Pressure Isle
June 23-2S-SGth Infantry Brigade dI
flcers' training school. Camp Kcyaf
Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10

The mallard Is the most readily do
mesticated Of all wild ducks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10
NAMED
Shaw's Resignation
Continued from Page One)

State. Aroostook county, with its
new officials, points the way"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-10

Political Advertisement
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-15
BY BILLY EVANS

NEW YORk-The Yankees are 60
ing to be hard to beat in the Amtri-
can League. Higgins has u great
pitching staff. Perhaps some Of the
veterans arc slipping bit, but it>is
still the best corps of hurlers in the
majors. Pitching wins pennants.
Rival American League clubs look
over good pitching in every game
they oppose the Yankees. Club APP
pears no stronger than last year.
DETROIT-Ty Cobb has a danger
Gus club because it can hit Iht
Tiger problem is second base and
pitching. If Detroit gets consistent
ly good pitching, the club is sc
strong in other departments of pla!
that it is sure to be a contender al
the way. The problem is pitching
Without it Tigers will suffer. Little
change in team strength over las
year If Shortstop Rigney's injur!
keeps him out of the lineup, 1T vii
be another serious handicap.
CLEVELAND-The Indians have
strengthened first base at the ex
pense of second and catching. Som'
| of the promising young pitchers ma!
| miss the handling of the experienced
O'Neill back of the-plate. Wamby i
mighty good ball player. He pass
ed to Boston with O'Neill for Burns
Burns will add a batting punch, he'll
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-15

the offense. The loss Of O'Nelll and
Wamby may weaken defense.
WASHINGTON the same
BALI club as last year with an ag-
gre ssive, brainy manager, making his
major league debut. Under Harris
the Washington club is certain to
90 the limit to win in every game.
This is the temperament of Harris
that is certain to be taken up by the
team. Third base and pitching are
the two problems that must be SOW
ed. Same club with different spirit.
CHICAGO-A club that seemed TO
fail to make the most of its possibi-
lities last season. A new leader In
the person of Frank Chance may
cause n shakeup in the club that VIII
enable the SoX to make trouble.
There seemed to be something LACK
ing last season that kept the apral-
ent strength Of the club III the back
ground. White SoX should show I'M
provcment and be better club.
ST. LOUIS-The condition of Man
ager George Sisler is the big IF with
the Browns. Sisler back in the game,
! playing the remarkable ball he is
capable of when right, makes all the
difference in the world to the
Browns. Sisler at his best gives a
hall club a real punch. Sisler out
Of it hurts the teams morale. The
| Browns for that reason are the If
club of the American League.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-15
Minstrel Show
With Variations
Is Shown Here

Haruey's Greater Minstrcls, COM
posed Of colorcd people, presented
the usual minstrel show with vaude-
Vile variations in Bismarck at the
Auditorium last night, playing to
fair sized house Of mlnstrek fans.
The feature of the show was not the
songs, Jokes or dances, but the 10
piece orchestra of real negro 'har-
monists. 1t was one of the best Or
chestras that has been heard on the
Auditorium stage. Several popular
tunes were amoung the solo numbers
of the show, including "Runnin'
|NNild," IL Cried For You,' "l'm Co
ing Back to My Nanny and *When
You Gamble in the Game OF, Love-
Rudolph Gray, bass singer and IN
terlocutor, displayed good bass
voice and Irwin Richardson lyric
tenor of some quality. The feminine
end of the show was ordinary, as
were the jokes. The second half was
varied with ventrilOquism. excellent
Juggling by Pewee William and some
good Characterization by Harry
| Fiddler The applause was mild.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-15
SEVEN STRONG CONTENDERS SEEK TO DETHRONE
Will BE Hard Aggregation to t
CHAMPION YANKEES in AMERICAN LEAGUE RACE

PHILADELPHIA Connie Mack's
club was the spring sensation in ma
ior league baseball in 1923. 1t
wouldn't be surprising if Mack's club
was an all-ycar sensation in 1924.
Mack's hopes are largely built around
three recruits, Strand, Simmons and
Bishop, stars in the minors. If they
deliver in the majors his club looks
a certainty for the first division.
BOSTON-The most improved club
in the American League. The addl-
ton of three veteran players of the
worth of Steve O'Neill, Bill Wambs-
ganss and Bobby Veach is certain to
make the Red Sox much more for.
midablc. In addition, Lee Foil, new
manager, has some promising re-
cruits. Improved spirit of the club
plus added confidence, sure to be big
factors in teams improved showing.
RESUME OF CLUBS-New York
again appears to be the outstanding
team in the American League, with
the rest Of the field pretty well
punched. The positive statement OF
the reticent Mr.. Mack that the Yam
KEGS should again win, with his club
second, gives you some idea OF WHAT
may happen in the American League
! this summer The Athletics finished
sixth by nose last season. Seven
improved clubs fighting champion
is the dope>in the American, with the
| champ year older.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-15
OUT OF THE GLOOM
Many a Gloomy COuntenance in Bis.
marck Now Lighters With
Happiness

A bad back makes you gloomy.
Can't be happy with continual
backache.
The aches and pains of bad back.
Are frequently due to weak kid
neys.
Doans Pills are recommended for
weak kidneys.
SO Bismarck citizens testify.
Ask your neighbor.
John Wray, 1915 9th St., n, Bis.
marck, says: "My kidneys were
sluggish in action and had a dull
steady pain in my back. had tt
get up several times during tn,
night to pass the kidney secretions
Doan's Pills were recommended t.
me and i got three boxes at Bres
lows Drug Store and after usinl
them the trouble disappeared. re
commend Doan's Pills for such, trou
BILE knowing them to be remedy o
merit"
Price s6Oc, at all dealers. Don
simply ask for kidney remedy-ge
Doan's Pills--the same that M
Wray had. Foster-Milburn GO
Mfrs, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-15

Six major league ball clubs will
be in charge of new managers dur
ing the coming season. There VIII
be four changes in the American and
two in the National.
Three of the new managers,
George Sislcr. Dave Bancroft and
Stanley Harris. will be making their
big league debut in that role. 1t is
an interesting fact that all three are
infieldcrs.
Frank Chance. who has pilotcd
teams in both major leagues, simply
shifts his berth, going from Boston
to Chicago in the American League.
Lee Foil, who began his big
league managerial career at tlcvc-
land, then went to st. Louis, is to
head the Boston Red SoX this year.
Jack Hendricks, new manager of
the Cincinnati Reds, is Il minor
league leader Of wide experience
and at one time managed the st.
Louis Cardinals.
Hendricks is Il creature Of fate.
Signed to assist Pat Moran in han
ding the Cincinnati club. the death
of the Reds popular manager put
him in line for the position.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-15
GIANTS HOPE
TO SHOW WAY
IN NATIONAL

John McGraw, New York Giants
Pitching excepted, my club is the
strongest in the National League. II
NV Youngsters come through for me
the Giants should again win fourth
consecutive National pcnnant.>
Jack Hendricks. Cincinnati Rods
It is my intention to run tho Reds
along the policy outlined by the late
Pat Moran. ! have a great club and
every player will try to win for the
memory OF Fat.
Bill McKcchnic, Pittsburg Pirates
II believe that my club has been
strengthened enough in several de-
partments of play to enable 1t TO
press the New York Giants to the
limit to again win
Bill Killefer. Chicago Cubs-My
club should be at least 70 per cent
stronger this year as a result OF the
experience gained by my young
stars in the grucling race of last
season. We're in the running.
Branch Hickey, St. Louis Cardinals
This time last year ] counted my
sell out Ol tuC lCAN aSS' e''H >O~-''-
ing myself in on the 1924 event. MY
team will have profitcd greatly by
experience.
Wilbur Robinson, Brooklyn Dodg
ers My club is not going to win the
National League pennant. 1t is sim
ply going to make every effort te
considerably better it's showing oil
! last season.
Dave Bancroft, Boston Braves
This managing stuff is all new te
me. Pennant thoughts arc farthcs'
from my mind. Keeping out of last
place is going to be my greatest am
/ biton for the coming season.
Art Fletcher, Philadelphia Nation
ais Winning pennant is mere pif
| file as far as my club is concerned
1t is long way from the champion
ship stuff, but much better clut
than last year.