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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-16
FARM|NCT0N
Thank.uivine pouItrv Show

A good deal of interest is develop
ing hereabouts in the poultry show
to be put on Thanksgiving week, in
Pennington, by the newly organized
Central Maine Poultry association,
with Offices in Pennington and
Strong, entries for the same closing
Nov. 10, at the office of the associa
ton in this town. c. I. Davis of
Waterville will judge all -poulty
shown. The show will open, probably
in the exhibition building on the fair
grounds, objections to its being held
in Drummond hall as at first intend
ed, having developed, early in the day
November "a, and the Judging will
begin promptly at 1000 a. m. the fol-
lowing day. Birds sent in by freight
or express may be addressed to the
association for the opening, and the
building will be open for their recep-
ton the 23rd.
Funeral of Charles e.. Thomas
The funeral of Charles Z. Thomas,
II years Of age, who died Thursday,
was held at the home at Farming
ton Falls Sunday afternoon, and was
largely attended by the residents Of
that village. Burial was in the 10
cal cemetery.
The every Monday Club will meet
Monday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Charles w. Steels. Quotations
from New England poets will be CIV
en- at the roll-call, and Mrs. Mabel
D. Thomas will give a book review.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Dill have NOV
ed from New Sharon into their house
on Perham street, Mr.. Dill having
obtained employment with the w. w.
Small company. John Mute, and
family. who have been 1ivig in the
Dill house have moved to West
Pennington.
Mrs. Adelaide I. Smith, who has
been visiting her relatives in town
the past week, returned to her home
in Hanover today, and Monday or
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-16
Opportunity

An automobile racing with an ex-
press train. made the crossing a Sec
ond too late and its fragments were
distributed along the track for a
hundred feet. One of the three oc-
cupants, miraculously unhurt, sat UP
and wiped the dust from his eyes.
II say" shouted an excited He
brew, hurrying toward him, has the
superintendent been along?"
mo-" returned the victim.
Veil, has the railroad attorney been
here YETI"
"Of course not" the man growled.
well, has the claim agent Gamer"
persisted the Jew.
Hang 1t, MOI" exploded the man
on the ground. "Can't you see this
things just happened?"
"Vell, den," smirked the Jew.
would you object If 1 lies among
you?"-From Everybody's Magazine
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-16

The bandits. who robbed a New
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-16
Light and Airy
But the Overhead

A. But the OVerhead- 80
'Ts Kirker thrifty?"
HE thinks he is. He has Just
paid twenty thousand dollars for a
dirigible so he can see all the ball
games free"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-16

The Fall Of the big winds. is that
of 1925.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-16
Consolation

Dora: 1.-THE man marry must be
brave"
Flora: Don't be such gloom,
dearie-you're not so terribly home
ly."-American Legion Weekly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-16

York corset shop should be put In
strait Jackets.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-16

Down the hill went Peter Pig,
Rattle-do-bang in his donkey gig.
With DR.. Quack on the little front
seat,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-23
Menus for the Family

Brcakfast-Stewed prunes, cereal,
TOP milk, broiled bacon, creamed
potatoes, crisp whole wheat toast,
milk, coffee.
Dinner-Roasted chicken, giblet
gravy, mashed potatoes, creamed
onions, cabbage-celery-pepper sal
ad. pumpkin pie, whole wheat bread
milk, coffee.
With the exception Of the chicken
and perhaps the pie this dinner
menu is made up Of foods that are
inexpensive. II one must watch her
food budget closely this is one of
the easiest ways to make a treat"
possible occasionally. If the meat ID
high in price choose cheap vege-
tables. Even the plebeian onion is
delicious II carefully prepared and
served,
Grape Tapioca Pudding.
Two cups grape juice, 4 table
spoons quick cooking tapioca, 1 ia
alespoon lemon juice, y cup sugar.
Is teaspoon salt, egg white.
Pour cup OF cold water over
tapioca and let stand while scalding
grape Juice. Pour hot juice over
tapioca and cook over hot water.
stirring constantly until transparent
Add lemon juice, sugar and salt.
Beat white of egg until stiff and dry
and fold into tapioca mixture. Turn
into a mold, chill and serve with a
custard sauce made with yolk of the
egg.
| Copyright, 1895, NEA Service, lrc.}
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-23
BEGIN nERE TODAY

BARBARA HAWLEY. 2h self
willcd, gives mn her fiance BRI'CE
RrYNOLD DIS an architect ana gots II
rob on the New Britain Te,rrraph
I'm order 10 see life.
ANDREW McDEHMOTT. monoe-
ing editor of tho TcIcnraph. * n
,ormcr friend OF her fgthe"s $.
She makes friends with Bon JEF-
FRIES, police roportcr. and has
many thrilling adventures, Including
Il dinner party at the Lighthouse
inn. on a night ,yhru n promincnt
man commits suicide there. Barbara
covers the story and pIcks IN n red
scarf left in the room by the d,nd
mans unknown woman communion
4, the roadhouso she also makcs tbr
.couaintanco of JEROME BALL.
man about town.
Bruce has ioinel the real estate
arm of Manners. Stone and Koy.
IDS. which is promoting the Vale
Acres section Of town. a mammoth
civic ontprnriso Rruon bacon,ns no
1!,,tp1 with MRS. IN OLA STACY
l,rb willow. who refuses ia invest n
Vale Acres when Bruce fails IA res.
pond 10 her lovu-lnakinc.
Barbara receives and nrints IN Tho
,ovrloru column many letters from
q girl named \ioIctta, who wishes to
know how to attract 4 "yolmg gent
socially SUPERIOR"
on Christmas Day, Barbara is
handed a Ginning 10 follow in for
The paper. II tells Of the marriage
rr Bruce TO VIOLETTA CRANKY.
IN employo OF a box factory.
Barbara PUSHES sor the file Of the
Tclegraph and begins TO rcad fine
Ioyrlorn column for weeks back.
she discovers that She has herself
rnginccred Niolctta's campaign 10
catch Bruce,
Barbara goes home tna niglt nnd
finds Mrs. BRYAN, a neighbor. COM
ing down the stairs. She tells Bar
bara that her mother has had q
stroke.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-23

with the little rector's mention Of
the digestive pellets which Hugh
Grantland was taking,
you cannot know how glad ] am
TO share my house with you as well
ms this terrible sponsiblity con.
corning Hugh" DIR. Douglass said
earnestly. "What can do first"
Take Lee Chow back with you
and prepare n bed Tor the children"
She turned 10 me. Wen tuck
Junior in with Marion until we come
back, Then il he Wakens he won't
be frightened"
nodded in quick assent and she
went on:
Wen be ready 10 come over In
a very few minutes. Luckily We
have only unpackod the childrons
night things, But there is ono Z Ing
l want You to do before We get
there"
"OG course" Or, Douglass said
simply.
Il want you to procure a half
ao,n,, ~ tl,oso 5icos,iva tablets for
,ro [,on ,o, 90, ,hen, withom wax
inc, hin, ~,
81 mimi, 60 " fine 1nt1o rector re-
,,rol "tro vas so exhausted when
no firouv c,rn,al down tonight that
an, surc he win sreon soundly."
GOOD " Lillian said, Nov,
uodro will vou call Lee Chow in
ava Give hin, his orders? You know
no viii torc thcrn concerning Hugh
from, NO ono hut Won"
went into the kitchen and brief
" ;rformod the Chinese Of our in
tortion 70 move over 10 the roctory.
"ynu oro 70 po over with the
rootor NOW and RET n bed ready for
the children" | said. "You need not
nnt on YOUR mourning disguise. DR..
nora,oss knows who Won are, He
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-23

would try TO get some more logs
from that new pond down to that
old pond where the winter food pile
was So he kept his fierce eyes,
those slaring, yellow eyes, down
stream.
IF one of those Beavers will cross
this dam within jumping distance
what a feast ! will have" thought
lie. Il have a feeling that one will.
With this fine place 10 jump from
! can jump a long distance. / don't
like 10 think OF getting wet, so ]
must wait until one is wholly out of
the water and then jump so straight
and true that I'll pin him down
right there. It wouldn't do 10 allow
him 10 get in the water. I might not
be able 10 hold him there"
So Yowler laid his plans and
dreamed of the Beaver feast that
would be his if everything went as
he had planned, He paid no atten-
ton 10 other things. SO it was that
he didn't see Hooty the Great Horn
ed Owl alight on his watch tower
a tall dead tree, near at hand. He
didn't see Hooty, and OF course he
didn't hear Hooty, for those wings,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-23
An intimate story of inncrmost emo
lions revealed in private letters
LETTER FROM SYDNEY CAKioN
To Holm ALDEN PRESCOTT

Sorry, old boy, | had to come
home and leave you, but l know that
YOU did not need me, and some pusl-
ness has come up in connection win
an expedition ! am joining mat
needed my attention Immediately" l
Lnow | am breaking the news 10 you
rather abruptly, but not even to YOU
cid friend, could | Contide the secret
intention ! have had for over n year
Of Joining, If possible, the Man'ol
expedition into Africa in search OF
some sign Of the traditional pygmy
life.
I'm glad, however. I was over al
YOUR house and saw you, jack TOT
this last time without either OF us
knowing II was a farewell NiS'l'
Good-hyes Of any kind arc such
CHASTITY things.
I think that at last Jack, you are
realizing the responsibilities of your
position. You will not need mo as a
balance wheel in the future. Seeing
Paula, too, has cleared MP great
many things in my mind that | mao
been pretty hay about, on" OF "hlcn
IL the confirmation OF my theory that
in. this world most Of us have an
other chance 10 rectNy any mistake
We may have made. That seventy
+In,os seven We arr asked TO forgive
means not only forgiling our enc
ynlns and those that have hurt us
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-23

those great broad wings. are noise
less. So Nowlor knew nothing Of
HCoty's presence. IT would have
made no difference if he had known,
Tor YoWlcr was not afraid OF H0oty.
OF course not.
Peter Rabbit, sitting sill SO that
IEooty would not know that he was
about, wondered how long it would
ne before Paddy and his family re-
turned. Potter vas fairly burning ny
with curiosity. You sec, he had
heard Mrs. Paddy when she gave
the warning after she had heard
Nowlcr in the tree above her, but
Peter hadn't seen Yowler and was
aching to know what had happened,
So when he saw Hooty he was
quite upset. He wouldn't dare show
aimself to ask the Beavers what the
trouble had been about. How Peter
did wish that Hooty would fly
away.
BY and by Yowler saw far down
the Laughing Brook a silvery NOV
ing line. Then he saw another silvery
line. and then two moro. YoWley
grinned. Those Beavers we're return
ing. Nearer and nearer they came
and the fierce glow in Yowler's yell
low ewes became even more fierce
1t was all he could do to keep still.
He couldn't keen wholly still. You
know he has lust a stub OF q tail
Is isn't enough of a tail to call a
tail. But it Is enough to witch, and
when Yowler is excited he twitches
that tail, He began 10 witch it now
ns he watched those Beavers draw
ing near, The nearer they drew tbs
,..-.., he twitched that tail.
Suddenly Yowler rowled. Ny
goodness, such a yowl! At the SAINT
time he made a mighty spring. Bu'
il wasn't on one of those Beavers
oh NV. no, No, indeed! 1t wa,
straight into the water, and Yowlel
hates water. That is, he mates TO &C
in It all over, You should have seer
him turn and make for that dam
You should have seen him scrambl,
out shake himself, and then sneal
along that dam for the shore. An,
shoulder as II he expected some enc
| $500 3D.. .;.. -, 1,ipo Frnp, hahn
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-23
Lillian Inquiries About Hugl's
digestive Pellets


Over the cheruhic face OF the lit.
tle rector Of Tyndan swept horri.
fed look at Lillian's injunction to
tell me every single thing In The
medical case" which he had said
Hugh Grantland had brought with
him to the rcctory. / saw the pro-
test which was in his mind even be-
fore he spoke.
On. Mrs, Underworld" he ejac-
uated. you surely do not think my
dear lad is drug user, do you?"
Il haven't time TO think" Lillian
snapped, then re'cntcd enough to
add. mo, not in the sense YOU mean,
but tell me, please, what ! have ask
ell you
With n mcticulousy painful effort
TO forget nothing, the Old man recit-
ed the usual contents OF small
first aid kit added the names Of a
headache remedy and a specific for
colds and finished his recital by
saying:
And that's all except for a boA
OF small digestive pellets, which
he takes regularly"
Digestive pellets" Lillian re-
peated, then more sharply, What dc
you mean by 'regularly'?"
Every morning and every eve
ming"
Lillian stood perfectly still for a
long minute, and there was some
thing in her tense attitude which
kept the rector's eyes and mine fas-
tened upon her. Then she spoke
quickly, incisively.
"Dr. Douglass, this is no time fol
conventions. Hugh is in grave dan
ger, and there are things which
must be done at once. We must com.
bine forces. How many bedrooms oil
rooms which could be used as such
have you at the rectory? Enough
TO accommodate our party tonight
1, we brought over some bedding
from here? We would need three
beds, two for ourselves and the
children, and one for Lee Chow
The rector considered a moment.
"Yes," he said. Il can manage Il
lee Chow will take shakedown II
the Kitchen
"Of course" Lillian said. "Ther
n YOU don't mind, we'll move righ
over Mrs. Graham and I have to q
TO Binghamton and back tonight
~ I
and We shall feel safer If the emil
dren are in your house, With Let
Chow to mount guard over Doll
them and Hugh
l was proud Of myself that
gave no start Of surprise at Lillian
announcement that we were going e
Binghamton. That no such though
had been in her mind five min
utes before ! was as sure as | wa
that her sudden decision had 10 %
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-23

/ If YOU find that YOU have a cold il
the head which persists for SOM
little time CT occurs frequently with
'out apparent provocation, or upon
slight proyocation, YOU NAV take if
for granted that there is something
wrong with your nasal passages or
in their vicinity. II Won find that
you are unable TO breathe freely
through one side Of your nose Won
should take stcns TO ascertain If
there is aDv underlying obstruction
Inside the nose or behind If where
It should open into the upper part
of the throat.
If yCu have such , condition and
it is accompanied with mucous Sc
,crctions from the nose. Won shonld
Immediately suspect that the oh
,structica may be caused by jnfam-
nation and swelling resulting from \
catarrhal condition,
A proiuso discharge from the nose
which persists is very ant to be 4
Ichronic catarrhal Inflammation
which has extended 10 one or more
Of the cellular spaces connecting
with the nose and called accessory
sinuscs.
Foul breath and impaired sense Of
smell should cause you TO consult
physician though a foul breath may
he duo to some condition affecting
the mouth or teeth. Eomcmbor that
a headache is Ivy no means ali I'M
common symptom Of serious dtsor-
der Of the nasal passages or their
accessory sinusos. Especially is this
the case when the pain is severe
above the eyebrows or deep in thu
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-23

Mrs. HaWl"Y gaHed at her fronl
time to time, with peace in her eyes
Barhara was not giving way under
the anxiety as her mother had
feared she would.
Several weeks after the beginning
C. her mothers illness, Barbara re-
ccived a summons from her mothers
lawyer.
your mothers property h>3
dwindlcI 70 practically nothing." H.
told her, / suppose YOU knew that
she has been living on the principal
this last year.
Barbara had not known. Shc went
back to the Telegraph office and
opened a drawer in hnr draE. IT. WAS
half full of bills. Sic pulled them
cut ana spread them on the desk.
When MCDcrmott came out Of his
office, she was leaning on one elbow,
staring hopelcssly at the mass o.
papers.
lie called her into his office lit
lie later. You will find an increase
in your envelope Saturday." he told
.cr Not before IN the annals of the
| Telegraph had a reporter been Civ
IN two Increases Of salary in two
months.
Tho office Of Manners, stone ami
! Reynolds was in an upheaVal. stone
and several business associates stool
/ in the outer office, talking earnest
| ~ Office boys and sten0gra pliers
| answered telephone calls continually
end ushered new callers into the
/ private rooms
Barbara opened The door and
! walked into the outer Office. mo,
Mir. Manners is not here" 4 st"no-
grapher was saying over a telc-
+ phone. Il cannot give you any in
formation about him, except that he
/ said he would be back in three days.
Been gone three days now. les, !
will ask him to call you"
The woman turned and recognized
barbara, She greeted her colby.
"What can | do for you"
Il came TO sec Mr.. Manners" re-
piled barbara. 1--WE been told to get
L story from him.
There is no story for the papers,
said the woman still more coldly,
And Mr.. Manners is out of town.
Barbara looked around. Stone va:
talking bnsily.
Nobody seemed to have time for
her She went out into the hall and
down the elevator.
In the street outside, she turned
back toward the Telegraph office
She wondered whether she had fail
cd in her duty by not pushing the
story farther. MCDermott might not
be satisfied with her report.
She went back into the building
and climbed the stairs instead OF
waiting for the elevator. On a land
ing she stopped for breath. The fire
escape ran past the window on the
landing, and on down the rear side
of the building. Barbara started.
\ man was coming stealthily dowr
the fire escape, carrying a grip ano
brief case. Barbara jumped back
startled.
1t Was Manners.
10 Be Continucdl
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-23
Your Health
How to Keep It
Causes of Illness
BY DR.. J. II. CUMMING
Surgeon General,

l. :. Ihblll I'd dllN service
You should find little difficulty in
tho symptoms Of chronic
.naral cHtarrh. To determine accur-
att" 40 OF tho structures involved in
som, cases Of caiarN r'quiros the
services Of an exper' aud does not
lie within the province of the un.
trained individual.
Ii is sufficient for the individual
to recognize the fact that there are
certain marked symptoms that indi-
cate chronic nasal affection. and call
for the attention OF a trained rhysi-
can. It is the province of the ply
stefan 10 lind out the exact location
and the exinnt Of the trouble and
prescribe the necessary treatment
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-23

Yowler the Bob Cat was crouChcG
on the top Of big gray rock mid
way in the dam Of Paddy the BcaV-
cr. 1t supported and strengthened
that dam. Paddy had been smart
enough to build his dam SO that it
would. Now. as Yowler CrouChcd
there. he was so nearly the color OF
the rock that had you happened
along there you might have passed
close TO him and not seen him at
all You sec it was night, and ell
though the moon was shining it was
difficult to see outlines clearly.
Nowler was facing down the
Laughing Brook. He was watching
Tor the return of Paddy the Beav-
or and his family. He was sure that
they would return, for it was still
carly and he was sure that they
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-23

reach her, she snatchcd the play
thing and began to vent her rage
on Cosc'te,
"Wrctchod orphan! Is it NOT
enough that give you food ana
lodging, that YOU must rob my
laughters?" Her tone was SO angry
and hnr look 50 fierce that Co2ettc
began to cry. Then the woman gave
her a cuff on the side Of tho head
and left her, alone again, with only
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-23

the lead sword. Rut Cosctte lid not
play with it now. for her loss only
seemed tn, greater since she had
held real doll.
Cribs Is the loNdladv's Christmas
dress. i has "a lavender skirt with
yellow bodice and white collar end
ruffcs. The cap is lavender with
yellow r0scs)
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-23
Why YoWlcr VOWED
BY Thornton w, burgess

If Nature meant that you should
yoWl
How foolish il you try to howl.
-NoWler the Bob Cat.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-23

The next story: Ready Just in
Time"
Evening star., 1925-09-19
REAL ESTATE MEN
. BOOMING HOMES
Boards Advertising Their
Own Communities Every
where, as in Washington.

Real estate boards everywhere are
the world at large the advantages of
their communities. \ meeting for this
purpose was held recently by the
Washington board
The Ohio Association of Real Estate
Boards is sendin" oft through a Spe.
cial committee letters broadcasting
data on Ohio Industries, resources aud
wealth. The Indiana Real Estate As
SoCiatiou at its convention Just closed
has pledged itself 10 conduct through
out the coming year an educational
campaign of such nature as TO bring
before the entire country the Contribu
tion of Indiana to the Nations pros
ncrity. The Michigan Real Estate
Association is active in setting forth
the advantages of Michigan to- the
people of that State and other States.
y series of ten tull-raGe newspaper
advertisements viii be used by the
Camden IN. j. Real Estate Board to
hiring to its public the reason why one
should think of the term ''realtor"
whenever he thinks of real estate.
The advertising campaign will be the
FIRST gun in the opening of the board :
program of Fall activities.
The Philadelphia and Atlantic City
Real Estate Boards are about to open
newspaper advertising campaigns TO
explain the realtors work. The Mil
waukee Real Estate Board is opening
nm extensive cooperative advertising
campaign. The Minneapolis Real Is
tate Board has been picturinS the ad,
Nanta@eS of Minneapolis in a series of
open-air posters in its own community
and III other cities over the country.
Evening star., 1925-09-19
PICKPOCKETS ACTIVE.
Visitors Purse Taken as He
Boards Street Car.

Ralph c. Raymond, 2214 West
Baltimore street, Baltimore, Md. was
the victim of a pickpocket here last
night. His pocket was picked while
he was boarding street car at Flor
ida and Georgia avenues. The pocket
book contained So. IL drivers permit
and other papers.
George Stohn. $40 Pennsylvania
avenue, was robbed of three 500
Liberty bonds and so in cash. yester-
day. The bonds and cash were in
three envelopes that were taken from
his coat pocket while he was in the
Mushroom of a Pennsylvania avenue
hotel.
Theft of Si29 was reported to the
police by Estele Bailey, 1143 Twenty
second street. The money was taken
from bureau drawer at her home
Yesterday.
Evening star., 1925-09-19
TYRRAL TO JOIN EXPERTS
EXPLORING NORTH AFRICA
College Trustee Sails to Aid Ex-
ploration of Area Never Visited
by White Men.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. September 10 Brad
ley Tyrral. a trustee of BeIoit College,
sailed last night on the liner Olympic
to join the Logan Sa ha ra- -Beloit ex-
pedition, which will leave AIgiers on
October 10, TO cross the Sahara desert
IN an automobile and to explore
vast region never before visited bv
white men,
The object of the expedition is to col
lect relics and photogra III, cave ma int.
ings of the prehistoric race which
Evening star., 1925-09-19

achieved a high culture in North
Africa in the Sahara region when that
part of the world was habitable.
The expedition has the cooperation
of the Royal Geographical Society of
Lo.idon, the Carnegie Institute of
Technology and the University of
Michigan.
1t was made possible by support
from Count de Prorok, the excavator
of Carthage. from Beloit College. and
from the Logan Museum at Beloit
WIS.,