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The Washington times., 1925-06-29
ADVERTISEMENT

Prices realized on Swift 4 Company
sales of carcass beef in Washington,
D. c., for week ending Saturday, June
80. 1895, on shipments sold out, ranged
from HOO cents to 1900 cents per pound
and averaged 1880 cents per pound.
The Washington times., 1925-06-29

MOfdaunt, English novelist, VINO has
just returned from q trip around
the world in cargo boats.
Following Is an article on Eve OF
the South Seas.
By ELINOR MORDAUNT,
3D. English Novelist.
written for international News
Service and the London
Daily NeWs.)
LONDON, June 2g.--Irl much the
same way as the influenza epidemic
Of 191S.1S swept round the world.
decimating the most remote islands
of the Pacific, the most isolated
spots in Africa. so the spirit Of
restlessness spread, more. especially
among women, and with It an aug
mentation OF what Is as old as Eve
herself, the artfulness Of women.
There Is an idea that the women.
kind of savage people are the mere
chattels of their husbands. Never,
never was there such a mistake. for
in most places / have been to they
rule their men completely, merei-
4essly - by hysteria, by threats Of
suicide, by flaunred affairs with
other men, by the pretence Of Ill
ness.
). : Wiles IN New Guinea.
A boy, as pale as ashes, rushed
into a. remote house in New Guinea,
where / was stopping with an Aus
tralian woman who ran coconut
estate there, saying that his wife
was i'll and dying. When we hur.
ried out to the boys hut we found
i ring Of scared males, with Inns
imense heads OF fuzzy hair, armed
with ton1ahawks and long knives,
squatting around a young woman
who lay, with her eyes shut, pant
ing upon the floor, tanning her,
chatting her feet. supporting her
head, many Of them With tears run.
ming down their faces.
!, 1t was nothing but sham, and
an extrasstrong bottle of smelling
salts held beneath her nose brought
the woman to her feet in a moment;
thought the very next week she had
every boy upon the esate distracted
because she had rushed out Of the
hut with the threat Of making away
with herself-to the hut of an
other boy on another estate. IL the
truth must be told-while her own
people hunted the bush and river.
side, wild with fear.
Wear Grass Skirts.
And as for fashion
There are some islands where
the women wear grass skirts, full,
like a ballet. dress, which swing
as they walk. Always short, these
dresses became, a little while ago,
shorter and shorter, until. deco.
rated with gayly-dyed hanging
ribbons of fibre, they were nothing
more than frilIs around the hips,
the whole scandalous affair caus-
ing a general outcry when, to
top 1t all, the younger women
took to having these skirts. such
as they were, split up the sides.
A mask of blackened, powdered
wood, smeared with oil, just cover
ing the eyes, with precisely the
same effect as the velvet mask OF
a carnival, came into fashion; then
a little fringe along the edge of it,
dotted on with some Silver.white
pigment, while a hibiscus blossom
was worn behind either ear, the
hair lightly powdered with shredded
coconut. Then, again, a sudden
craze swept over hundred islands
for small, tight-set wreaths of
frangipanni blooms, worn very much
on one side, well down over the
right eye
In Tahiti the girl who wants a
lover wears a blossom over the
right ear, the girl who has one over
the left--or vice versa, / forget
which-mostly, however, IL IL over
both -..f-
The Washington times., 1925-06-29

Arlington Chapter. United Daugh-
tiers of the Confederacy, will hold
their annual lawn party tonight in
the public park at Taylor and Vir.
ginia avenues.
The proceeds will go to the So
ciety's educational fund.
The Washington times., 1925-06-29

The equipment for the new Clar-
endon postoffice having arrived, 1t
Is understood the office will be
opened in a few days.
The Washington times., 1925-06-29

The regular meeting Of the Au
rora Hills Civic League will be held
in the Community Church Wednes-
day night at 7:45 o'clock.
The Washington times., 1925-06-29

The condition of Doctor Robert
Yates. mayor Of Potomac, who has
been confined to his home for the
past three weeks, was reported to.
day as serious.
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
SAVAGE WOMEN
FEEL URGE OF
FREEDOM
Elinor Mordaunt Finds FIapper
Traits In South Sea
Isles

Eve Is Eve. whether on Broadway,
the Strand, or the beaches Of the
South Seas.
This Is the conclusion of ElinOr
Mordaunt, English novelist, who has
just returned from q trip around
the world in cargo boats.
Following is an article on Eve of
the South Seas.
By ELINOR MORDAUNT,
English Novelist.
written for International News
Service and the London
~.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16
by Beck

wheat quotations at Liverpool was a
stimulating factor, but heavy profit
taking sales here led to downturns at
the last. Wheat closed unsettled at
&c net decline to lac gain. May lisa to
1.S4s and July 1.5Ss to 1851. Corn fin
ished unchanged to &c higher, oats I'M
changed to he up, and provisions I'M
changed to soc lower.
Circumstances accentuating the un-
looked for strength Of the Liverpool
wheat market included reports that
heavy rains in Australia were damag-
ing crops and curtailing receipts. 1t
was also pointed out that large
amounts Of wheat under contract to be
shipped from Australia would have to
be obtained elsewhere If the docf
strike remained unsettled very long.
Forecasts that European demand was
likely to be much Increased during
February and March tended also to lift
wheat values here and SO. too. did up
turns in sterling exchange.
Enlarged general buying Of future
deliveries of corn was based to a great
extent on opinions current that corn
ought to bring more money in conlpari-
son with wheat, and that an abrupt
falling off in the volume of corn re-
ceipts might be looked for. 1t was as
serted in some quarters that light ar
rivals for weeks to come would be
logical as a result OF the crop having
been short this season in states which
usually have q surplus. Most of the
lost when wheat turned relatively
weak Oats followed corn. Barley
available for use at once commanded
the highest price yet this season
Weakness of the hog market finally
pulled down provisions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16
New York Produce Market

New YORK, Jan. 10.
WHEAT-Spot barely steady; No. 1
dark northern spring New York
lake and rail Els: No. 2 hard winter
durum do. 1.9S; No. / Manitoba do. in
bond 211s.
CORN-Spot barely steady; No. 2
yellow track New York all rail
l.76i: No. mixed do. 1.43t.
OATS-Spot steady; No. white 20.
LARD-Easy; middle west 164o0
1850.
other articles unchanged.
BUTTER--Steady; receipts 1O.604:
creamery higher than extras 392 q 4ot;
dol firsts, 81 score, 39a q 39l.
EGGS-Irreguar; receipts SSH; re-
frigerator firsts 40.
POTATOES-St Steady; New York per
$50 pounds 135@150; Long Island
315 q $50.
CABBAGES-Dpll New York white
DER ton 26O0Q 5000: do. red 1000 a
5000 Florida per 1a-bushel hamper
LIS 80.
The spot raw sugar market was UNI
changed today at 4.52 for Cuban, duty
paid The only sale reported was TO-
OOD bags Cuban to an outport rehner.
late January shipment, at 500 duty
Raw sugar futures gained on to two
points early on covering and buying
eased off under realizing and trade SELF
ing, with final prices one point higher
to two net lower. January rs, March
276 May ESQ, July 3.03.
Refined sugar was unchanged az
6.1O TO 6.25 for fine graduated, with
no Improvement in the demand.
Refined futures nominal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16
Chicago Cattle Market

N,nlCaSo' JUu. 10
CATTLE-Receipts $4,000: beef
steers and yearlings slow. j. to %
lower: mostly 70 off; bulk fed offer
ings 7.75Q1o00: top yearings 1880;
heavy steers scaling 1878 pounds HOO;
she stock steady; bulk butcher cows
and cutters 2.75@3.2o: calves closing
steady to % lower; bulk to packers at
lO5OQl1.5O: outsiders upward to 1900
fer few shipping selections; bulls 10
to Is lower; bulk bologna bulls 4.OO@
460: stockers and feeders slow; bulk
5.256l7.00.
HOGS-Receipts 10000: closing ac-
tive Is to % lower thar. late yesteI day /,
mostly 25 off; top 1880. bulk weis hty
butchers 1850 a 1885. 200 to 230-pound
kind 10.25q1O.50. bulk l66 to 100
pound average 9.75@ 1918, 1870 to $50
pounds S25 as 5 n,os.i!: bulk strong
weight pigs Z sc q OF mostly; packing
sows 9.S5910.15' estimated holdover
2J.c10.
SHEEP-Receipts 10000: fat lambs
closing generally rs to so lower; bulk
10 25l1S.50. late top 1870: around IL
cars early to shippers steady at 1925:
clippers 1860 1925: clipped yearlings
ZOO: fat sheep strong; bulk ewes
1D.25M1075; feeder lambs scarce; odd
lots steady at 1850 q 1915.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16

preferred broke six points to 70 de-
spite the resumption of dividends on
that issue. Brooklyn Union Gas
closed nearly points higher on re-
ports that a stock dividend was in
Contemplation. Good buying also
was noted in Brooklyn Edison. Coca
Cola, Underwood typewriter. United
Fruit and Utah Copper, the net gains
ranging from ~ to points.
and Ohio, which improved fraction
ally, apparently in reflection OF the
efforts being made by minority stock
holders to obtain better lease terms
from the Van Sweringens. most OF
the popular rails lost ground.
Net-iosses Of to 2 pointu were re-
corded by the New York Central,
Norfolk and Western. Reading.
Southern Railway, Atlantic Coast
Line. Jersey Central. Delaware and
Hudson, Lakawanna, Lehigh Valley.
Louisville and Nashville. missouri
and Western Pacific preferred.
and then advanced to 4. where 1t
closed. Time money and commercial
paper rates were unchanged. Weak.
ness of Italian lire, which dropped
~ points to 4.041a cents, the lowest
rate in over a year, in reflection OF
unfavorable political developments in
Rome. was the feature Of the for-
e;gn exchange market. Demand
sterling ruled slightly higher, around
S4.77A and French francs neid
steady, around $3.50. Danish exchange
rallied briskly on the announcement
that the national banks $4,000
credit to the Danish government had
been renewed for one year.
hill cfooHty in fnd4v'a
fairly active market. which was
featured by several Independent
points Of strength and weakness;
Some hesitancy developed toward
the close on fears that the New YORK
Federal Reserve bank might increase
its rediscount rate. but no change
was made by the directors at their
meeting later in the day. !.
l. Prospects that the resumption OF
interest payments on Mexicos dept
would be discussed at conferences
between International bankers ana
Secretary Of the Treasury PAM on
his Forthcoming visit to New York
contributed to a rally in Mexican
/ bonds. moderate gains were scored
nv the most of the assented govern
ment issues.
i Conflicting price movements mark
) Ell trading in the railroad group.
Chesa peake & Ohio convertibie %
moved up on indications that an az
tempt would be made to obtain more
favorable terms for the roads secur-
lity holders under the proposed Nick
| ell Plate" merger. katy auJu7'=
ment IS also improved.
Uncertainty regarding interest pay
ments on the new Denver o
| Grande Western bonds caused tur-
Their breaks Of IA to ga points
in the roads issues. st. Paul obliga- :
lions also worked lower as directors
authorized an examination OF the
reads financial position prepara1ooooyy
to drafting plans for meeting A'|'
+, ma TURTLES of $4S,000.000.
i Liberty bonds were firm. safes
wore s14,530000.
STOCK MARKET AVERAGE
20 Industrials 20 R.R.
| Thursday 80. 120.96 IOI'eo
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Boston Produce Market

Boston, Jan. 10.
BEEF-Choice whole cattle 151 @ l6.
BUTTER-Extras 40Q 400; firsts 374
939. o,eo-.
frsts 23aM24,
@1.49.
EGGS-Nearby hennery brown ex-
tras G7M6S; white and mixed extras
63 a 66; western extras 63 q 63a.
FLOUR-Spring patents, l?e-lp
sacks, special short 10.SOW ll.0O;
standard 960lDl0.7J.
IAY-No. timothy 2Jq26.
Handspring 2S@30.
OATS--Forty pounds 1901.
Medium backs 40G al.
POTATOES-Green Mountains 1.2C
G1.25 per 100 pounds; sweets 2,5Oq
2.65.
SUGAR--American Sugar Refinery
quotes 6.25 cents in 100-barrel lots
less per cent. for cash.
VEAL-100
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Wall Street Briefs

New York, Jan. 15.-The current
dividend rates of the Westinghouse
Air Brake Company will be main
tanned despite acute speculative in
terest in a possible stock dividend
or q higher dividend rates, according
to A. l.. Humphrey. president, who
said the intention was to assure a
permanent rate rather than distrib-
ute what surplus the company had
in it's treasury. A strong working
capital position is necessary to an
equipment company, because of the
seasonal nature of the business, he
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16
Cl.ASSITIE J-DlSPI.AY
$4,000 in Year From
Store and Village Farm

Splendid business opportunity, on
try: attractive J-room house, large
store. banquet hall, lighting plant.
Owner called away. quick sale price
only $2o00. and fixtures thrown I'm.
Easy terms. Picture and details pg.
Is big illus. Bargain Catalog. Free
STROUT FARM AGENCY, 906P Old
South Bldg, Boston, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16
Financial
NEW YORK MARKET
asf@ q the Day's Dealing In all
tho LEADING Stocks

NOV York Jan. 15-Reactionary
@c'ee again predominated in to-
market. losses of l to points
s@ peing scattered throughout the
WIN even sharper breaks taking
y some Of the ordinarily lead
.suve issues. Selling believed to
w ZEN inspired largely by rumors
re local federal reserve bank
~. III increase its rediscount rate
~ later proved to be unfounded,
Imports Of serious political de-
sments In Italy.
uaitsd States Steel common closed
vs1t lower at 1923; Baldwin show
- 0ss Of "a at 1925 and
N Can, which had crossed
,s y ne eearly dealings, fell back
~ where 1t was off 2ss points
~ eay. Studebaker, the other
W q the so-called "big four"
~ over at A.
~ Motors was the individual
4 ~ soaring 80 points to 200 and
& n sSpping 10 points from the
IN. A y Refining recovered six
h ~ y its nine point drop Of yes
3. 8. Kresge sold at CTS, or
n ~ below the previous sale and
M oducts broke II points to So.
M 4 outstanding weak spots in
ne Commercial Solvents is
IN = Fidelity Phoenix insurance,
IN" aoeouck, Phillips-J Jones, Wool
HIM s =, Worthington Pump, all of
~ ''0sed from 8 TO 6 points low
III ~ q the oil shares yielded with
I. asSs. q the ist, despite extensive
hSs' Price advances in eastern
ss,s These were offset by the
IT, report Of the American pc
AAe~ institute showing a sharp
N y crude oil output for the
s@Ged January 10.
aess u!Hion, however, was in good
49, through the session closing
lssy higher at 25ss.
lean Sugar dropped 2 points
stae announcement that the
~ :" the absorption Of the Ma
q , SSussr Refining Company had
susndoned. Fisk Rubber first
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16
ALBION
Mrs. Harold Burbank

This community was greatly sad
dened by the sudden death of Mrs.
Harold Burbank, which took place
Monday afternoon, the immediate
cause being peritonitis which fol-
lowed surgical operation. Funeral
services were held Wednesday
afternoon and the remains placed
in the receiving tomb. She leaves
her husband and a little daughter,
also her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Crox-
ford of Monroe and one brother.
E. A. Frye and A. NJ. Stratton are
attending court in Augusta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Googins OF
Portland are passing a few days in
town.
Mrs. Annie Abbott entertained her
Sunday school class at her home
Saturday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16
Due to Arrive

FRIDAY, JAN. IS
An express load Of extra good
horses from the West, weighing from
1000 to 1900 lbs. each. Some nicely
matched pairs. We also have some
good aeelimatsd horses on hand.
Please call and SEQ them.
Harnesses and blankets.
FERGUSON BROS.
1874 Bates ST., Lewiston, Me.
Tel. 1910
ianf3d10t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16
Chicago Produce Market
Chicago, Jan. Is

Chicago, Jan. ID.
All grain averaged good deal high
err in price today, with September de-
livery Of wheat and all deliveries or
corn. and being new top records Tor
the season. An unexpected advance IN
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16
New York Money Market

New York. Jan. Is.
Foreign exchanges steady.
Great Britain, demand AIS. cables
4.7S3, 60-day bills on banks AJAX.
France, demand 5.37, cables 5.31s.
Italy, demand 4.04a, cables 4.05.
Belgium. demand 5.01a. cables 5.O2.
Germany. demand 23.S0.
Holland, demand 1882.
Norway, demand 1925.
Sweden. demand 1852.
Denmark, demand 1882.
Switzerland. demand 1925.
Spain. demand 14.l4.
Greece, demand 1.76.
Poland, demand 49,.
Czecho- Slovakia, demand 3.0Ol.
Jugo-Slavia. demand "a.
Austria, demand .00144.
Rumania, demand .62.
Argentina, demand 1000.
Brazil, demand 11.75.
Toxic, demand 3Sa.
Montreal, 80 1882.
Atchison gen. As ............ S94
13aIt e ohio CIV. 45s ........... 500
CentraI Leather Is ,. 1909
c., Il. I. IL +. fdg. as ....... s4s
Int Mer Marine IS ........ S9a
New York Central 6s ........ 1lo
panrsyIyapia pcu AS "a
comthern Pacific CIV, As 96l
Union Pacific As ............. 9it
r, 8 steel ref. IS ............ 104g
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16
Where Is "Over Yonder?"

You know that selfish fellow you meet
bringing home a nice big string of fish?
When you ask him where he caught them, he
answers with an indefinite Of his hand,
lover yonder'
He doesn't want to be discourteous, but at
the same time he hates to disclose the source
of his piscatolial success.
It's lucky for you that you don't have to
follow such inexplicit directions when you
want to go fishing for opportunities. You
would be justified in discrediting the Kenne-
bee Journals Abe Classified Section if it
followed this method of telling you where to
find different offers.
But it doesn't!
1t is as explicit as human ingenuity can
make it. Each column is plainly labeled with
heading, and each ad is ndeXed and in al
phabetcal order The paths are as plain as a
one way street.
Easy-snt ito go out and catch big,
fat string of opportunities.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16
y. s. Bond Closing

New York, Jan. 15.-U. S. Govern
ment bonds closing:
Liberty els. 101.10.
First As, l01.12.
Second as. 1907.
First 4as. 1921.
Second 4as, 100.21.
Second 4ls, 100.27.
Third 4ss. 1913.
Fourth AIS, 1926.
Z. S. Treasury As. 1o0.1S.
Treasury AIS, 104.23.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16

The New York Central has order
ed 1000 freight cars, divided between
the Pullman Car and Manufacturing
and American Car and Foundry. The
chesapeake and Ohio has awarded
a contract to the American Iocomo-
tice Co. to build 80 locomotive boil
ers and fire boxes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16

added. 'Tt is therefore more to the
stockholders interests that they re-
Give a liberal return on their invest
ment steadily than that they be
awarded a large distribution out of
funds which might impair cash po-
sition and result of interrupted divi-
dends during q period of depression"
Net for 1924 is expected to show
about $40 a share on the capital
stock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16

The Andean National Corporation
is arranging the sale of s1O.00O,OOO in
notes, the proceeds to be used to
build pipe line from tidewater to
the Oil properties of the Information
al Petroleum Co. in Colombia. An
additional S5,000,00O, it is understood
VIII be raised through the sale of
Andean National Corporation stocks.
Arrangements are expected to be
completed in Toronto soon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16

Matthew c. Brush. Samuel c. Pry-
or, +. r. Hartman, William r. Smith
and II u. Williams have been elect
ed directors of the Music Master
Corporation of Philadelphia, radio
distributors. The company has been
ecapitalized. Public Offering of 1aO.
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MERCHANDISE

Articles for Sale 81
LAND LIME-Also lime and ashes
mixed, in 1O0-lb. bags ready to apply
to the land. Can load lots of 20 tons.
]. f. Sullivan. Thomaston, Maine.
YARN-All wool. for sale by manufac-
turer, 75c to Sc per ID. Free samples.
III. A. Bartlett, Harmony. Maine.
Building Materials 81
LUMBER - Thoroughly sea son d
spruce. pine and hemloclS boards,
planks and studding. Matched pine
boards. Frank E. Mace, 81 Winthrop
St Tel. 5S4-M.
THERE IS one place where all the
opportunities are listed-the classified
section of course!
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16

DON'T use unnecessary words and
don't leave out necessary words when
you write q classified ad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16

The South is experiencing a spirit
of confidence and optimism as it
never has before, w. l.. Mapother.
president of the Louisville and Nash
Vile Railroad said today in predict
ing a year Of sound business pros
perity. The l. and N was in its best
physical condition, he said. Net op-
Grating income for 1924 was slightly
higher than in 1923 when the total
of $2O,673.143 was equal to 11.5 per-
cent on the stock. The road will buy
no new equipment until the fall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16

SLEDS--New double. 9 sets on hand.
Bishops blacksmith shop. Richmond.
SLEIGH pr. knee boots and fittings
for trotting horse. 70 Harrison Ave,
Gardiner. Tel SAW
WAGONS-2 express, pungs, har-
ness. c. l.. Cushman, Atlantic Motor
Express. Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16

The outstanding 3,015 shares of
the Foundation Company's preferred
stock. which was originally 10000
shares. but was reduced by convers-
ion into common stock, today was
called for retirement on March 16 at
SIZE q share.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16

G1RL-At once to care for children
and assist in housework. Box &c,
Gardiner K. ]. Office.
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LIVE STOCK
Horses, Cattle, Vehicles

sire Plain Mary Rioter
out Of big producing daughter of
Brown Nola's Lad. Solid color. dark.
. yrs. old: been out on better bull
plan, breeding to him would combine
type and production. F. Il. Perley,
NaSsalboro.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16

Gold engaged for export thus far
this week totalled $16,317 900, which
included $1O.O75.OOO for India. 3d.
742,OOO for London or the continent
and s., 500. 900 for Germany.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16

Week ago 80. 1909 103.S1
High 1924 80. 1870 1O2.9O
Low 1924 ,. 9O27 S1.00
Total stock sales 100000 shares.
@Ex dividend .2125.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16

To finance the removal Of the Chi
cago Produce District from its his
torical location in South Water street
to the West side of the city. S. w.
Straus and Company are Offering an
$500 bond issue, which is a first
mortgage on the land and 166 build
ings to be constructed for the new
market. 1t is estimated that the de-
velOpment Of the market will effect
a salvage of $1O0Nu.OOO annually in
the handling OF fruit and vegetables
in transit through Chicago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16

900 shares of it's capital stock will
be made tomorrow at $40 share by
II. d. Williams Sc Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-16

THERE is nothing like the classi.
ned section to tune UP your affairs.
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EMPLOYMENT
Help WantGd-famale

GIRL-Neat. capable one for general
houseworlS and plain cooking in fam
lily of 2 adults. Call or Tel. Gardiner
541-M after P. NJ. Mrs. e. L. Bus
sell, 100 School St