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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), October 3, 1912

RHEUMATIC SUFFERER Throws Away Cane When Rheuma Ban ishes Swelling From Knees and Ankle Every reader of Th Journal who is op pressed or tortured with Rheumatism Sciatica or aiiiiniiB is iuvhcu w gu to A A Howes Cos and secure a bottle of RHEUM A the remedy that made Mrs Knox happy and healthy If it doesnt drive the poisonous waste matter from your sys tem and end your agony you can have your money back A bottle costs but 0 cents For 14 months I was so badly afflicted with Rheu matism that much of the time I was obliged to use a cane 111 wanting vii me rccum mendation of your druggist in Glens Falls I used one bottle of RHEUM A and THE CANE IS IN THE CORNER NOW No one could be happier than I am to be rid of the pain swollen knees contracting muscles under the knees and badly swollen ankles When I tell you my weight is 238 pounds you will understand what the use of RHEUM A for Rheumatism means to me 1 certainly believe there is no remedy for the disease like RHEUM A Signed Mrs Daniel S Knox Severance

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Image 7 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), February 26, 1914

political Situation gn by Hon Reuel Robinson of Camden the Editor op This Camden 1 D I have been requested to ex fiER v views concerning the present Prf9 1 situation and my opinion as to P01 s necessary to be done by those tftl n dissatisfied with existing condi r order to effect a change My hnt ig no better than that of any Pnl prs0n who has been in touch with 0 1 Heal affairs for the past quarter of a P1 rV and I do not consider that it The of much value to anyone except afl t is the opinion of one individ of the many which together go making up of the great public it is true that during the above Pned period I have been a resident 11 l Courty where there is I think 11 uch politics to the square rod as a re else in the State and although 1 a an officeholder I have had an 1 rtiinity to come in contact with a iitics and to observe from time the display of more or less polit jsdoni as well as a good quantity of 1 p unwisdom and for that

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Image 1 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), May 25, 1916

II The Republican Joitrnai 1 MK Sh BELFAST MAINE THURSDAY MAY 25 WIG ymimli 0 I of locays journal W _ lirtbe8 News of the Gr nges y in Press Association Secret SocietiesPer VlHll Problem Washington Obituary Benjamin Priest itinal Lecture North Wal Grange Vogue of Spots lM i g luris Wilson a Girl of The News of Belfast in Keal Estate Wedding ast BelfastThe News of yoks News of Belfast h Nichols County Corre t A Few Notes on the Life k of Col Jesse Smart of Composite Disease from California Northport Recent Deaths Transfers in i 8tate Two John J Ingalls Accuse U S Department cnculture of Swindle retort Stockton Springs The fast Price Currentborn rm Hied_ I he L hurclies the Congregational church ext Sunday Morning wor Sunday school at noon is Thursday evening at A Knowlton 16 Miller rvice next Sunday in the and all veterans and aftili nvited to attend the Me Methodist church when is will preach an appro t honor ionary Auxiliary of the i their annual meeting iast with Mrs Charles M sent The Kings High dialogue was read by sev mbcrs The annual reports o 1 and the following offi lent

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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), June 22, 1916

Ansel A Packard of the Graduating Class U of M Gives the Class Day Oration Prom the Bangor Commercial W Ansel A Packard of Belfast was the class day orator and proved himself worthy of the name He delivered an oration that will be long remembered by those who heard it The oration was well adapted to this era of preparedness and was a call to the students to do their share towards the preservation of this republic Mr Packard Baid in part On the afternoon of Nov 19 1863 a vast vast silent multitude billowed like waves at sea over what had been not long before the battle of Gettys burg True Americans all they had paused in the midst of that terrible strife to do honor to the memory of thoBe who had gone down in the storm On the platform before them towered a loosebung figure six feet four inches tall a man awkward and illdressed in whose haggard face seemed to be the suffering of the sinB of the world Abra ham Lincoln President of the United States out of the depth of his great heart spoke to his people these words which shall endure throughout

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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), July 19, 1917

MAINE ITEMS Mothers Aid Law Goes Into Effect in Maine Augusta Me July 7 Capt James F Bagley secretary of the State Board of Charities and Corrections is sending out to the municipal boards instructions on the Mothers Aid law passed at the last session of the Legislature which be came effective today The act provides that every city and town shall help mothers with children under 14 The applicants must apply in person to the Municipal Board of Moth ers Aid and file a statement of their re sources and when medical aid is required the request shall be made to the nearest hospital receiving State aid Dependent children upon reaching 14 shall go to work for the time allowed by the school attendance laws if physically able Cash aid will be given in every case if the mother is found to be compe tent to manage cash and if she is not competent some one else will be ap pointed The municipal board will be re quired to furnish proof satisfactory to the State board that the applicant has lived in Maine for five years When an applicant moves out of a city or town it will be

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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), November 22, 1917

Thousands of Children Have Worms Their Parents Do Not Know It Symptoms of worms inBbihlren are Der fired stomach swollen upper lip sour stomach offensive breath hard and full belly with occasional griping and pains about the navel pale face of leaden tint eyes heavy and dull tvfiching eyelids itching of tte nose Mb narkEsL itti itching of the rectum short drv cough grinding of the teeth little red points stick ng out on tongue start ing during sleep slow fever Grown folks are subject to worms also The one best remedy is Dr Trues Elixir the Family Laxative and Worm Expeller Good tor pdults also Mr Curtis of Houston Texas believes this and writes that she will be glad to tell her friends of the b nefU she has re ceived Get a bottle today at your deal ers 40c 60c and 1 00 Write for further in IVvyvTtJaui 7 formation Auburn Maine MAINE ITEMS Chosen Becaust of Fitness Mrs Florence Moore Walla e has been appointed as the Waterville district man ager for the Kennebec Journal Mrs Wallace was born in Portland and is a graduate of the Portland High school She did her first newspaper work as

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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), November 29, 1917

Little Girl Was Not Expected To Live Mother Grateful That She Was Saved Read this part of a letter we received from a good woman and grateful mother Mrs I H McLeod 30 Second St Bar Harbor Maine She wrote 1 have just got a bottle of your Dr Trues Elixir and it makes the fourth bottle I have had for my little girl She was ill when 1 saw your adv and I had six doctors here for her and they never helped her at all and now she is all well and I dont like to be without it in the house and 1 can truly recommend Trues Elixir for children Dr Trues Elixir tones the stomach regulates the bowels and expels worms Thousands of children have worms and parents do not know what the trouble is Symptoms or signs of worms are De ranged stomach swollen upper lip sour stomach offensive breath hard and full belly with occasional gripings and pains about the navel pale face of leaden tint eyes heavy and dull twitching eyelids itching of the nose itching of the rectum short dry cough grinding of the teeth little red points sticking out on tongue

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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), December 6, 1917

Little Girl Was Not Expected To Live Mother Grateful That She Was Saved Read this part of a letter we received from a good woman and grateful mother Mrs I H McLeod 30 Second St Bar Harbor Maine She wrote I have just got a bottle of your Dr Trues Elixir and it makes the fourth bottle I have had for my little girl She was ill when I saw your adv and I had six doctors here for her and they never helped her at all and now she is all well and I dont like to be without it in the house and 1 can truly recommend Trues Elixir for children Dr Trues Elixir tones the stomach regulates the bowels and expels worms Thousands of children have worms and parents do not know what the trouble is Symptoms or signs of worms are De ranged stomach swollen upper lip sour stomach offensive breath hard and full belly with occasional gripings and pains about the navel pale face of leaden tint eyes heavy and dull twitching eyelids itching of the nose itching of the rectum short dry cough grinding of the teeth little red points sticking out on tongue

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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), May 23, 1918

When you lave a house to rent Give it a coat of good paint before you tack a sign on it It wont cost as much as repairs will later Also a wellpainted house always r rents more readily than a shabby onerents lor more money too pvi1 rxV 1 The Guaranteed UhV UK Lea ancf Zinc Paint Fewer GallonsWears Longer It is just as essential to use good i paint on a house you own and rent as on the one you live in There fore paint with Devoe and increase the value of your property We guarantee Devoe because we know it is pure and because we know that it always gives our cus tomers satisfaction Itcontains no w hiting silica china clay or other adulterants Devoe is guaranteed to take fewer gallons and wear longer We are always glad to show attract ive color combinations Ask for booklet Keep Appearances Up and Expenses Down HALLELLIS HARDWARE CO Everything in Hardware Tel 55 52 Main Street Be iast Maine ALL 5UKI3 Let Your Boy Choose If you as the father want your son to be a lawyer and on the top of that your boy would really like

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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), September 26, 1918

The Kind You Have Always Bought has borne the signa ture of Chas H Fletcher and has been ma e under his personal supervision for over 30 years AUow no one to deceive you in this Counterfeits Imitations and Justasgood are but Experiments and endanger the health of ChildrenExperiencejagainstExperiment The Kind You HaveAlways Bought In Use For Over 30 Years From Belfast Boys in France Amos P Lord of this city has received the following letter from his son Ray mond who is with the American Expe ditionary f orces in France Dear Father Just received a letter from you which has been a long time coming and I was very much pleased to hear from you I am still alive and kicking although the last two weeks I thought I was booked for some other land We have been over the top twice and you cant imagine what a fellow goes through when he is dodging machine gun bullets shells and every other weapon used in warfare I came out unscathed but I guess it was only luck Believe me you see some awful sights on the battle field but when you are in action you dont pay any

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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), October 3, 1918

Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil Pare goric Drops and Soothing Syrups It contains neither Opium Morphine nor other narcotic substance lor more than thirty years it has been m constant use for the relief of Constipation Flatulency Wind Colic and Diarrhoea allaying Feverishness arising therefrom and b regulating the Stomach and Bowels aids the as similation of Food giving healthy and natural sleep The Childrens PanaceaThe Mother s Friend Mil fires 10c and 15c ARE FOR SALE IN BELFAST BY ESSIE P CARLE Who by special arrangement has all the patterns all the time jyNO WAITING TO SEND New Colors and Materials Flexible Fabrics Fur Plushes Tricots Tiicotines Cashmere and Homespuns ICorrespondenee of The Journal NEW YORK Sept 30 1918 With the scarcity of wool loose woven fabrics of the Jersey sort have coine into promi nence Most of these have silk or cotton fibres mixed with the wool and many of them are all silk For dresses where serge or other wool fabrics are employed much satin is used to develop the model and conserve the wool It is predicted that by another year wool will be alto gether unobtainable for civilian wear so it behooves

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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), January 23, 1919

CELEBRATING POOR RICHARDS BIRTHDAY Government Has Pictures Ready for Every Member in the Family Benjamin Franklin Gave Us Gifts We Shall Never Cease Using Benjamin Franklin whose picture adorns the 1919 or Franklin issue of War Savings Stamps receives unique recognition from the country which gae him birth and which he in turn helped to make a nation Born in Boston on January 17 two hundred and thirteen years pto he began his career at the age of ten in bis fathers trade of tallow chandler and scan boiler Dissatisfied he later h one an apprentice in his brothers printing office and such was his character that he quickly rose to an influential position and subsequent ly became one of the most illustrious figures of all times He not only amassed wealth through wise spending sane saving and secure investment but saved time to give himself a complete edu cation developing his gifts to the ut most as a writer philosopher scien tist and statesman He founded the Philadelphia library the American Philosophical Society and the Uni versity of Pennsylvania he discov ered that lightning is a discharge of electricity he was Postmaster of Philadelphia and later on Deputy Postmaster

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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), February 27, 1919

yr sn you feel that your mach liver or blood is dut of order renew their health by taking BEEOIAMiS PILLS Largest Sale of Aay Medicine in the World Sold everywhere In boxes 10c 25c 10c and 15c ARE FOR SALE IN BELFAST BY ESSIE P CARLE Who by special arrangement hap all the patterns all the time tt NO WAITING TO SEND Sport Llothes tor the South Hints That Help Advance Planning Tunu s Smocks Sashes and String Girdles Materials Correspondence of The Journal 1 NEWfYORK Feb 24 The woman who needs a new afternoon frock that will do duty for as long as it wears is wise if she j chooses Georgette for its material for notwithstanding its dainty appearance this has excellent wearing qualities and admits of any desired style of treatment in line and trimming Bead embroideries while not new remain fashionable and tucks frills with picot edges and all sorts of combinations with silk or satin find happiest development in this type of frock Long shawl collars especially be coming to full figures with pretty ves tees that finish the low square neck are pretty and modish finishes for the bodice and sleeves in bell

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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), March 6, 1919

fS UNWISE to put off todays duty until to morrow If your stomach is aciddisturbed take KmiqidS the new aid to digestion comfort todaym A pleasant relief from the discomfort of aciddyspepsia MADE BY SCOTT BOWNE MAKERS OF SCOTTS EMULSION Tea and Club Rooms Opened for American Women Miss Charlotte Niven Director of Ital ian Work Prepares for Influx of American Woman Students Italy is rnw included in the war work of the American Y W C A Miss Mabel Warner of Salina Kan and Chicago lefi Paris i few days ago for Rome where she will he in charge of a Hostess House for American girls employed there by the American Red Cross the Embassy and the new Tu berculosis Commission Miss Warner lias been director of the Y W C A Hostess House at Irest France Miss Warner will open a tea room and club rooms where the American women can gather for social times Rome is harboring a refuge population of about 40iHo and accommodations are difficult to Ind l lte wnru m Koine was srarteo as a direct result of the appeal of Miss Charlotte Niven one of the National Y AY C A secretaries of

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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), April 3, 1919

LANES COLD ciPtiP TABLETS GUARANTEED BBM WITt JOHN ON GUARD IN GERMANY But He Must Be Cared For and Brought Home and the Vic tory Loan Billions Will Go to Pay That Bill Most of us in the recent weeks have heard some mother or father speak of their absent son somewhere with the American army of occupation along the Rhine Johns in Germany they say proudly John is standing guard out there along the front line of freedom no longet menaced by gas bombs and shrapnel high explosive shells or ma chine guns nor auy of the machinery of war He is enjoying as much as one In Bervlce may the fruits of victory He is sleeping in the open instead of in a dugout He is having three nieaJs a day instead of a snack between bom bardments Hes as comfortable as it is possible for him to he and meet the demands of his duty Uncle Sam must pa his passage home must see that he is safely cared for uutil returned John must be cared for in Germany he must be taken care of when he gets back John and some 2o00000 of his com rades

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Image 7 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), May 22, 1919

I BOYS AN SeRIC N WOMAN liainbow Dlvis V Worker witli Deserted French n Fire town of I41 For1 up before you ar rr and the see Marne was In pro telleau Woods th Division wer ihile in and about l ae portldn of the in heavy work in a French plane wa 1 gh over the town same plane re terrible dismay o dropped a BOMB aeu captured by the at being used by them t railroad head ant landmaiks he local popula uardment which fol could not get out of ough In a fee was deserted later the pelt ciased and some Rainbow IMvlsiui and occupied it ug tor a compara 0 make regimental across one of eas an old dan P the stairs they a a rooms The of the bed came voice n sorry I cannot vou But I am L now And if you an hour I will A for you of he ofBcers t closed the door VO MAN 1 had presence of the room before nave seen j he dark green b liar of a Tied Tri i iier The woman Fleming of Wol i was one of over attached to the l

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Image 7 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), May 29, 1919

fQSOR roll from Page Threel ise Roval fV 1 1 Read lor Redman Ar 1 p n ns p Russ Roberts i Mins S11 iman S irgent V HLent l iedSavery js Tn y on Sheldon yj A i w i sliter a mall fei S C SMI ft ft Sm jp Smith i Sw Southworth Spinney e E Staples Staples Staples staples vena sens ens Jr Stevens f T1 iird 3 ver Li Swan i Co ster ester syer wyer vey idon t n nan i worth son cnson ward ester Si s ens Stevens rtevens ferro Ker layer as nas iombs n pson pson mm M vie edie pkins tie uttle o 1 issell ban ghan aughan Jr ban kery ker Oil ird en nren Varren bber ltworth scott ite te biting bitmore Whitten i en tten bitten i ten ight bicox Wiley A Wriley V Ison dbury odcock odeock i H Wyman ii be ltworth Vest Wood White bite gin mg ng Young g PEOPLE CONSTIPATED AND DONT KNOW IT It seems odd but it is true that you may be constipated and not know it You can see why it is Take a glass and pour

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Image 7 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), June 5, 1919

Ip provides Home For Actresses at Camp Dix N J ay In the Liberty Theater at Camp Plx N J find a touch rs House which the housing committee of the Young ssociation of which Mrs John P Rockefeller Jr Is r them Because of the distance from any town where is necessary to provide some sort of living accommoda The Y W C A built the house supplying it with all sewing machines washtubs ad Ironing boards Camp nilar liouse s NIFORMS HOT STUDENTS Workers Will nmless Stu tzerland he Young Wo iation minus j Association in I t winter by e been strand m tlie war and i funds inabili me country a versity courses no family to i min there next I I ho lias been in i mrs under the m Federation nal Student A for cloth women stu i he scarcity of u these almost necessary for coat so that ses or go out cases of all g save hats n have been j mien college j gland States Pennsylvania I by the Stu National Y W response to clothing will made over in Adng collected nearest New is which have C A secreta ml

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