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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-09
at $50 o'clock. All Masons soJourn-
ing in town are invited.

at 7.3U o'clock. All Masons soJourn-
ing in town are invited.
Musical History Course Given
The first in a course of musical
history evenings, to be given by Mrs.
Dore Nye for her pupils. was given
at the home Of Charline Cole on
Main street, Friday evening. The
The composer studied was wafer
Rolfe of Rumford. Those playing
his compositions on this evening
were Edna Oddly, Phyllis Richardson.
Gladys Smith, Anna Merrill, Vida
Watson, Eleanor Young and Char
line Cole.
Lura LOOMS sang song, also OF
his composition, Mrs. Dora Nye &C
companying her.
There were 25 present, among
them the parents of the pupils who
furnished the program. During the
evening, Mrs. Nye played several or
Mr.. Rolfe's compositions. and gave
a short sketch of his life. In the
course of this paper she stated that
Mr.. Rolfe is 45 years old, and has
grown to recognition in a most un-
usual length of time. At the age OF
II he had his first piano and with
comparatively a short period or
study in Boston and New York, he
has qualified as q musical composer
of unusual ability.
At the close of this program light
refreshments added to the sociabil-
ity of the evening.
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Boy Shot By Pal Dies

Island Falls, Me-, Nov. 7.--tAPl)-
Walter Fitzgerald, II, Of this tow
accidentally shot by a compana
Wednesday while hunting. died y
Houlton hospital today.
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Headaches from Slight Colds
Laxative BROMO QUININE Tablets
relieve the Headache by curing the
Cold. A Safe and Proven Remedy.
The box bears the signature of E. w.
Grove. soc. rT4
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Funeral of Doris Rogers Tyler

The funeral services of Doris
Rogers Tyler were held at 1.30, Sun
day afternoon at the Bethany Bap-
fist Church, and were conducted by
Rev. George Merriam. Among the
out of town people to attend the
service were Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Tyler and Irving Tyler of Lubec,
parents and brother of Mrs. Tyler's
husband and Mr.. Elmer Adams, Les
ter Adams, j. w. Adams and Lester
Bickford, uncles of the deceased,
who acted as pail bearers. The re-
mains were placed in the South
cemetery.
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John Bangs

Friends Of Miss Florence Bangs
will be grieved to learn of the death
Of her brother, John Bangs, which
occurred in Portland during the past
week. Mr.. Bangs is survived by a
wife and child, brother and the
sister referred to. 1t will be re-
membered that Miss Bangs was for
some time a saleslady in the Walter
P. Ordway Co., making her home
while here with Miss Hannah Page.
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Rev. Burleigh Matthews Of Battle
Agunda, India, spoke at the FEEDER
ated church Friday evening before
a good sized audience. Mr.. Matthews
is in charge Of 65 schools and has
oversight over the church work in
his section of India.
He presented to his audience a
word picture of size, climate, racial
and religious situation and the work
being done In the schools. He spoke
particularly about the mission work
among the robber caste and express
ed as his conviction that this entire
section of India will become Christ
fanized within a few years, there be-
ing already $4,000 actual members of
the church. l..llgs.
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Standardization

Saturday evening at the home of
Rev. and Mrs. George Merriam was
solemnized the marriage OF Malcolm
e. Swain and Miss Arvilla Mae HAM
ilton. 1t was a single ring service
and the couple was unattended. Mrs.
Swain is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Leon H. Hamilton of Portland
and the groom is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Swain of Skowhe-
gan. The young people for the
present will reside at the home of
the groom's parents.
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The meeting Of the board OF the
BPW club was held Friday evening
at their rooms. Miss Lena LANDRY
was elected vice president to fill the
vacancy caused by the departure of
Miss Nellie Beane.
The First Philathea Sewing meet
ing viii be held at the, home OF Mrs.
Bertha Hall on Maple street Tues
day afternoon.
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After-Dinner
Magic!

They had asked the popular speaker
how man of his age stood a steady diet
ofrich, heavy banquets, night after night.
cts magic!' he declared, and every
man present ought to employ it. One
little tablet hold in this hand is match
for any ten-course dinner"
Ailments like dyspepsia, Indigestion,
sour stomach-are not caused by what
YOU eat. Give your digestive system a
little scientific help. And eat what you
like! Yes, even doughnuts; baked beans;
dishes cooked with onions. Stuart's dys-
pepsia tablets give your stomach the aka
line it needs-and that's all there is to it!
Eat your fill, and don't fear acidity, gas,
or distress in any form!
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Your First Box FREE!

Any druggist in the land has Stuart's
dyspepsia tablets. A big box is only 60c-
they are less than a penny apiecel So,
why suffer- Get a Csc metal box of
Stuart's for the pocket-and keep it filled.
One box free if you write the F. A. Stuart
Company, Dept. F, Marshall, Mich.
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Tibet angle
LETTER FROM LESLIE PRES
COLT TO JOHN ALDEN PRES.
COLT, CONTINUED

Personally. John. ! would hardly
think that this reconstruction was
possible II ] did not know OF tho
absorbing and arduous work which
win cnBross your mind for the next
year or two. with me. my two
boys win probably push out all
other considerations OF anyone or
anything in my mind.
You say that man puts his wife
on pedestal and worships her.
Worship. John, Is very cold emo.
ton. Reverence always goes to
passions funeral. just why
should repeat this cpIgram TO you
/ do not know. for. OF course.
want you 10 realize that / shall ask
OF you neither reverence nor pas.
sion. win have no right under
our plan to interest myself in your
personal affairs except whore we
both must bow more or less 10 the
conventions Of society md the
speech OF Dame Gossip.
| shnll not require nor ask any
explanations OF where you 70, or to
whom you pay more than the
polite attentions of everyday life.
Tho only thing ] shall ask OF you,
John. is not to bring open scandal
INTO my life will waive my right
10 interfere with you In any way.
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profforing only one request; DO not
make me ashamed In tho eyes Of
tho world.
II would be hardly fair to YOU.
however. and certainly not fair to
myself II did not tell you that |
will also nrrogate TO myself the
same consideration OF my actions.
from you. Mind, l am not telling
you that / shall do anything that
will hurt my standing as n wife,
but must warn you that IL |
find that some man interests me
and, John, there are many interest.
ing men in the world ] shall feel
myself privileged TO accept his at.
tontions, provided they are given
in n way that does not stretch the
bounds of my self-respect and the
cdlcts OF society. Whenever my in
tercst shall pass tho limitations of
friendship, shall ask you to sot
mo free. for ] do not intend TO live
II lovelcss life. Love is my duo
and II you cannot give il 10 me,
you must remember there is always
some other man waiting just around
The corner 10 do So
] shall also expect you 10 warn
me II you find yourself In a similar
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ere sloos yoa hns your psaee

tell you one thing for your peace OF
mind. and that is. II ever felt like
giving you the answer you seem 10
want. l would feel far. far more like
giving II 10 you now than II you
were Captain stevens OF the orontes
still"
She walked away few steps. with
head bowed. Ike had stuck the meat
upright on stick. and was now get
ting boat ax from the boat 10 chop
some small fuel Jake stood watch.
ing her. with hope burning in his
eyes. When she turned again he ven
tured:
Won't you tell me now, Marry
mo. no, Leave mo alone. please.
a devil OF III luck seems 10 have pos.
sessed me have ruined you. I
have ruined poor Ike. He'll surely
get put in Jail for running away With
the boat. All ! have thought about
has been myself. Don't speak to me.
Jake. Don't look at me. II am
permitted 10 remain here so long.
win tell you my decision at this time
tomorrow. And then either return
10 the Orontcs 20 be classified like a
naughty child, or you shall take me
across the Straits. ! won't speak 10
you again until Them
She ran down TO the boat and
climbed in. Jake gazed after her
thoughtfully. A for Ike he held
fast 70 hts ar and stared at him just
as thoughtfully. Ike SANITY had a
mind which needed 10; OF stirring
up before he could understand that
the man repuised OF one day may be
the welcomed guest OF the next.
Better push these along with your
stores. Ike" said Jake. pushing the
dishpan along the pebbles with his
foot.
we got plenty o. stores" returned
Ike. ungraciousIy. You keep what
you got. You'll need en-"
Don't be foolF' snapped Jake
angrily. He might be Obliged to en-
dure whIms In a girl; but he could
not tolerate craukiness on the part
Of weakened little flunky. Put the
lot together. No need TO mako two
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Jake stop, for mercy'a sakeg'
she cried. 'Arc you trying To drive
me franue9 l ran from the ship TO
escape the awful atmosphere OF Inn
pending misfortune wanted moth.
ms but quiet. TO think. And you
must como here 90 remind mo OF
things | want 90 forget. And. as u
that were not enough. you must
needs charge mo with being harry!
DO you think. Jake stevens, that II
tho man loved and wanted were In
rags and disgrace a thousand times
more hldeous than your petty
troubles have made you. Il would
make a biz OF difference TO my feel
ings for him. Mary flung down the
meat she had boen toaStlng II fell
into the fire. Ike ran up and rescued
Il, sho no moro seemed aware OF
his presence than n he had been out
OF sight instead OF brushing against
her dess 20 save the dinner.
Listen to me. Jake" Mary went
on more quietly She turned her hot
face squarely towards him. and her
eyes cleaned darkly, You know
didn't expect To give you an answer
under these circumstances, But IN
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Tho next place that tho March
Hare and tho Twins went to was
the Rag Mans house.
It's high time tho Rag Man was
getting out and gathering up the
rags in the rag bags" said the
March Hare in a business.liko voice.
People can't get their garrets
cleaned out with so many old rags
sticking around. Hop on, children"
SO. as I said before. they hoped
on the hare's back and soon they
came to the Rag Mans house and
knocked on the front door.
Come In" said hearty voice.
so they pushed open tho door
and walked right in like soldiers
single file.
There sat a fat jolly gentleman
In q velvet coat, smoking long
pipe, the fat jolly gentleman was
smoking the pipe. mcan-the coat
wasn't smoking II.
On the hearth by the fire sat q
tabby cat washing her face.
A big dog got up from tho floor,
wagging a greeting with his tail,
and looking as friendly as little
black sambo at n watermelon party.
Two canaries in cage were
singing.
Some goldfish were swimming
around Iazily in i1g bowl and
looking as happy az fish can look.
A vase OF roses stood on table
by the wlndow--on another table
stood a radio. ~
There were pictures and books
and oh. Just everything!
"Ohr' said Nnncy-her eyes round
with wonder.
"Jiminyr' said Nlck--his eyes
round, too.
They thought they must have
made n mistake about this being
the Rag Mans house, but the little
card tackled neatly under the
knocker on the door had certainly
said--"Mister Rag Man"
Were looking for the Rag Man"
said Nancy.
"Then you need 10 look no fur.
ther." said the fat jolly man get.
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1 o1/Al9VGE
~, OF 1CN5 FEVONeG
y " q Olive Roberts Bartor>
NO. 16-THE RAG MAN
JOE OUNCE

| ting up and shaking hands all
round. I'm that very person"
why. always thought that the
Rag Man had old clothes" said
Nancy.
ooh, no. no! You did. did your
laughed their host. Just because
like to dress that way for fun
when I'm out rag hunting, you
think / do Il all tho time. No,
sirl I don't like 10 wear those old
buds OF mino any more than you
like TO wear your school clothes
all the time. Would you like TO
know some OF my socrets7"
"oh. yes, plenscr' cried tho Twins
eagerly.
Then Just sIt down." invited the
Rag Man kindly.
I'VE mustn't stay, really" said
tho March Hare. I'VE Just came
to remind you that spring is get.
ting pretty we'll along and people
are cleaning house and -"
Tho Rag Man laughed. II know"
said he. But don't worry. I'm
starting out with my horse and wa.
gon tomorrow morning"
SO they all sat down and the
Rag Man told them his two sec.
rets. The first one was that he
liked children better than anything
else in the world The second one
was that he liked music next. But
he couldn't learn TO sing sweetly-
only loudly. And that's why he
chose TO be rag man. And 10
sing "Itags-old from at the ttp
OF his lungs. @
You can hear him any day almost
now. II you listen.
(To BE Continued)
Tf-npp,tybf fo1t ~ n CervIra Tpc \
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ar mora welcome than trees or grns
N, the sight OF the ships missing
Va, drawn UP 10 fiat rock a mile
lstan,. and obviously tied there.
He walked rapidly inland. until
rr,aln Of inyisiblIity from the ship.
TAsn he STROBE buoyantiy along to-
Yards the boat. Where that boat
vas Mary was near. He knew the
sland. Knew she could never get
81. 50 long as she remained upon
4 He had been afraid that she had
uyed Ike SANITY to dare the Straits
nth her. That was no great under.
akirg for sailor. or for a sailors
laughter. either. In the weather pre-
uillng. A fine little air Of wind
ssx on the Straits side OF the island.
Il was no more than "a or IS miles
. AnjeF. and from AMER there was
railroad 20 Batavia. But Jake
wanted to have something 10 say
as0ut her making that trip in a
ships boat For that he had stolen
hsst and bread. for that he had swum
Ashore Ike a thief. There was fresh
yzter In the boats bareca. he knew.
Who should know, II he did not7
hadn't he been q good chief mate?
ysry well. A good chief mate knows
there Is fresh water in the ships
nais.
They could sail over there TO AMER
ks0re night. She would be glad
enough to go with him. Wasn't she
u,giec;ed and forlorn, as he was out
as. and slammed? Wasn't II all on
~ account? And there was the mat
Ter Of an answer. What better occa-
sen than this. 10 ask that answer?
Jake was almost happy when he
typed a gentle grassy knoll and
serupily came in sight Of the boat
asain. Between II and him was
'tuaisd tree, covered with hanging.
Cad moss. The shore was covered
VIII driftwood. Some pieces OF tim.
VI mad been propped against the
''se. Ike Sanity was carrying other
wees from the shore. And before
'A prupped tinbers which formed
''ush shelter. Mary knelt in the
Iscoly sand cooking a thick slice OF
IAN, 'oasting Il on a stick over a
'r'oky fire Of brine impregnated wood
nat vollsyed sparks as well as
snoks She started up as Jake set
as'ons rolling under foot. Her eyes
sDsnsd vide in alarm. Ike dropped
" his load except one stout bit Of
AK Or teak, and came running at
sr Involuntary cry.
Don't sing out, Mary" Jake cried.
no need to be frightened o. me.
hss.s
Go AWAY she painted. Go backi
20 not going with youl Ikeg
:, hnsh, my girl. hushP he soothed.
I've come for my answerP
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CHAPTER XxvI.
And DeNerters

NARY turned a flushed and
~. - smoke-mmudged face to Ike and
~ him Il was all right. a little OF
s' desperate resolve faded out Of
we stewards white face.
rye brought stores for the boat
w MARY" said Jake with an un.
.@'Aln laugh, setting down the dish.
- with the beef and bread. The
~ was regarding him queerly. She
ksmed excited.
iou didn't mean to sail across
a with Ike. did your he de-
A. She shook her head, but
= mol answer aloud. You we're in
ssmu'iy to leave the ship. You should
~ Tod me, Mary. would have
- - you. I've come to help you
A.. want no helpr' she cried, impa.
my. What did you follow me
-. haven't / been bothered enough
~ ~ Droody men all the voyage? Go
ana work to save the shipr
!, thought you were running away
sss 70 Java quickly" Jake said.
!. .ase been cast adrift like q worth
a, aog- Quite right, too. I'm a
.ned poor specimen OF a sailor"
"as her turn TO shrink, for sho
49, 49, JAKE Stevens was a splendid
gss and would have never lost
,.s~ a % tho title but for her. 81
rs ~. ! might as well help you
h,, 49, 'ns boat. You'll need somebody
80 Ike. And there was another
-. .s, TOO, Mary. You promised 10
49,. ns your answer when we rot
a. Wen never be faster ashore
~, We are now He laughed
t.,,, Then bit his lip, for her
= y. -. Nss heayIng agitatedIy.
w., yagh' not to come for an an.
tay "ow' | suppose" no added BIZ.
. a broken. dlscredlted-p
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predioamcnt. Otherwise this COM
promise OF ours would not be worth
thinking about, much less writ.
ing down here.
Read this letter and think 1t over
carefully. John. 1t is not the emo
tional rawlings of woman who
feels her heart is broken. 1t is not
the cynical observations OF a WON.
an who thinks she has been great.
~ abused. II is the acceptance Of
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what you have tried TO impress up.
on mo In your letter-thnt this Is
the usual condition ln.the lives Of
men and / would make those con
diuons usuhl In the lives of women.
LESLIE HAMILTON PRESCOTT
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BY KEN Killing
BY BLOSSER
BY TAYLOR

Please send q boy for my bags
Immediately. Havo the cashier
have my bill ready and call me
taxi, | am leaving immediately"
Copyright. 1895, The Seattle starr
TONIOEROW--Lcttc from Leslie
Prescott TO the little Mnrquise.
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Luna Park Swimming Pool Opens
Saturday, March 2sth.-Adyertisa-
ment.
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=, MN nv GO on WITH THE STORY

I.se started of again as soon as
-. holding head disappeared. He
..,r,hed over the rough ground
sArcklluS. Beyond the rocky shore
n. ground rose moro gently and
,.v.l He ducked around a blunt
49, AZ volcanic debris, and came IN
IN, az A long stretch OF compare
evew shelving beach There was
ara Trees grew and there was
,,r,,v OF coarse camel grass, But
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ITO BE Continued.

tcopyrlght. lpas. y. y. 4. servlce. Ino.
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,,rcIN HERE TO-DAY

,,npN DRAKE, formerly a sailor
NJ snft and flahhy thru q no
slIess,ss Ease SHIPS aboard tho clipper
4 ~ as boy" under the COM
r,,sslr a, STEVENS, whose cnmity ho
jan because 81 mutual love
sf1py MANNING. daughter OF tho
~ who is a passenger. AZ Cape
w. stevens Is superseded as cap
Eshy nrake. whose lawyers have
~ NJ the purchase OF the orontes
mring It's cruise. =, -. -.
stevens Is reduced 70 the rank OF
.,Ses mate. Answering Marys plea,
,,re starts the orontcs thru the
waits OF Java. where the snip Is
Ssealmed Mary SUBS ashore WIN
NV -
, 1925-01-01
"H Christ Should
Come Back" Chosen
As Sermon Topic

III Christ Should Come Back will
be the subject discussed by the Rev.
Willis Hugh Germany at the East
Side Community church next Sun
day evening at 1850 o'clock. An
nouncing his subject, he says;
"If Christ should come back into
the life of our present day, what
would we do with Him. and what
would He do with us? Upton Sin.
clair has given us q suggestion in
his book. "They Call Me Carpenter
This subject has not been Announc-
ed with any sensational motive back
of II, but I am puzzled to know just
what would happen. He could not
be ignored, such a mastery person.
atty could net be hidden. lie would
have no desire to shift nor dodge
Surely He would be interested I'm oui
welfare, and | believe He would Try
TO lead US out into the better way Of
life. But what would VIC do witt
Him? | shudder to think"
, 1925-01-01
849 B|RTHS|N
THE LAST YEAR

Continued from Page One.
ever compare with the record OF the
stork.
Deaths among women totalled fo2.
and among men 1853. Infants still.
born, premature or DYING within a
month or two after birth, number
%. Children under the age of two
years who are listed, come TO s5.
Scarlet fever took three boys, two
girls and a man.
Accidents, violence and other un.
natural causes resulted In the death
of 55. OF this number nine died from
gunshot wounds inflicted by others.
three by gunshot wounds s%clf-lnflict.
ed IL committed suicide; five were
drowned; seven were asphyxiated; II
died of burns; four were downed by
alcoholic poisoning; four came to
death by gas explosions ana burns:
10 passed on by reason Of miscellan
eous accidents, and II were ended
in automobile accidents.
Statistics for 1923 show that there
we're Sc deaths in this county from
violence and unnatural causes The
percentage to the total number Of
deaths was "a. For 1924 the rate is
, 1925-01-01

At Riverton the large project there
continues TO expand, to bring now
settlers. and to build up agricultural
riches. This. too. lies in Casper ter.
ritory and demands this city's at
tention when 1t comes to purchases
of food products, for in such pur-
chases result in a large percentage
of direct return.
All that is to be done this year to
develop casper's tributary empire
| will work toward swelling the
wealth of this community. In fact,
all of central Wyoming is q single
community with Casper as its trad.
ing center. The large jobbing
houses here are especially apprecia.
tive of this fact.
Here at home there are a mum.
Der of happenings to look forward
to. In the way of building the ma
jor construction work on the new
$500, 600 high echool will be done
this year, Plans for the Community
building, to cost in excess of $780,
900, have reached the point where
the time OF starting construction has
been set for this spring. A wooden
mill. employing 100 workers, is about
10 be opened here. Small factories
utilizing other Wyoming raw pro-
ducts are talked OF for Casper and
tho outlook for making this city an
important western JfacturinE
place is excellent, sined here r the
offerings OF ehean fuel. a ready
labor supply, good transportation
facilities, practically unlimited re-
sources &c required raw materials.
and a constantly growing market in
nearby territory.
A review of the past is a sign for
the future. What Casper has BECOME
in n few short years is significant
of its possibilities for the future.
Not long ago 1t was oil alone that
engaged attention. Today oil is still
ant than ever before, but added to
it are a score of other contributery
factors of wealth that will mean a
prosperity of stability for Casper.
The year 1925 will be, very likely,
the most prosperous in the city's
history. AS the plans are laid for a
dozen Industrial moves of outstand-
ing interest, SO are the doors opened
in invitation to a series OF other de
velopments which come as a matter
of course, but which nevertheless
are undoubtedly the ean of max
ing a great city. Having all the ia
~cilities of attracting the attention of
capital, provided with uEusual no
tells that draw conventions. stand
ing foremost not only in the state
but in much larger territory. Casper
is now entering into 1926. with a
year Of sensible readjustment he
hind it, with an immeasurab'y fin
er before 1t,
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