Hallowell Weekly Register : March 19, 1898
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C z r * 1 L k Uotoell An Independent Journal, Devoted to Home Interests. Established in 1878. VOLUME 21. HALLOWELL, ME., SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 1898. NUMBERi» \ (i) 6) (t) (t) (i> <e> (jt) (*) 6> 6 ) (e) (*) G>(£)(*)6)(i)(£)(i)(t)(i)(i)(t)(i) SUMMER SCHOOLS. of rivers, the importance of valleys, the self improvement; how much is really we grew, not by steps but by leaps, in in their course and levels as vhtn ,mtin 3 influence of climate on land forms and necessary, in order to teach geography the fulfillment of what must be our ulti drew her finger through the surface to A Paper Read before the Grammer School organized life. successfully, that one should have some mate destiny. If politicians will cease mark out their passage to tie seu. The Teachers of Gloucester, Mass. Sledge Hammer Prices Then coast lines:—-The uplift and knowledge of astronomy, geology and to make a football of economic questions, hardness of our rocks furnish no por- ANNIE M. LAKEMAN. depression, modified by the action of the physics, that co-relation of studies, if the nation will emulate the New Eng tunity for loss of water by r steriona sea. In regard to summer schools, opinions which we hear mentioned so often. land honesty that has ever guided the rivers that iveird-like disappear in ne The distribution of animals, location differ. Many persons, who seem quali Was I discouraged by the outlook? people of the Pine Tree State, Maine is ground when wanted and reappear TO CLOSE OUT WRAPPERS. fied to judge, oppose summer schools on of settlement and growth of cities, No, not that I had already attained, destined to be thejworkshop of America. when and where no man needs th m. population of the globe. the ground that after the exhausting either were already perfect, but for We have the natural conditions. To be For like reasons our lakes ire ater $1.75, 1.50, 1.25 W rappers for only G9c. work of the year, teaehers are physically Of several excursions made I will getting those things which are behind let alone will be the fulfillment of the tight, ready to give of their abundance 75 cent Wrappers, small and medium sizes, only 89c. unable to stand the strain, that they mention but one, the trip to Province- “ I press toward the mark,” a higher prophecy. when controlled by gate or dam. town. As we sailed down the harbor, standard of preparation for my calling We are situated midway between the As a rule the rock bed; rur st right in CHILDRENS’ WOOL HOSE, TO CLOSE. need the vacation for rest. Others be lieve that work may be combined with our attention was called to the rounded —as a teacher. equator and the pole, with a medium gles.with the riyer con. eg, lessen) ig the 15c. Hose for only 9c., 3 pair 25c. rest. The trite maxim, “ In numbers hills of glacial origin, to which the name temperature that tends to equalize and wear. We cannot boa > of r oil s » deep Ladies’ Hose, wool, for only 12c. per pair. “ drutnlin” was given. Many of the balance evaporation. The winds of heav there is strength,” again proves true, MAINE. tbat to live upon it is to risk “ life liberty Ladies’ Eleeced Pants, 12c. per pair. and the surprise of the uninitiated may drum-lin islands in Boston harbor were en are here proverbially as variable as and the pursuit of h vpiness.” The Children’s Fleeced Pants and Vests, 12 l-2c. each. be imagined, when he learns that more at one time attached to j the mainland by Address before the Portland Club by Hon. Virgil pictured the love of a woman. thinness of soil lessen: fertility, but 1 long sand-bars. We tried to apply the Ladies’ Fleeced Vest, regular 50c. goods for 33c. than six hundred teachers from all parts H. M. Heath of Augusta. The moisture from the clouds comes is the case, where our rivers rock \ knowledge we had gained, by observa with an evenness and gentle fall that New line of Corsets, 89c. of the United States, from the most and rock-bound impel- 1 the plant o tion. Of one tiling we are absolutely In the last decade Maine increased but rarely imperils structures upon our river manufacturer who has builder hi" b All Wool Serge, in blue only, great bargain, 45 inches wide only 39c eastern state in the Union to the Pacific’s peaceful shores, from the “ Great Lakes” certain, viz., that the ocean has waves; a trifle in population, from 648,936 to banks. upon a rock. The thief that come; >y Job lot of Agate Buttons, only lc. dozen. to the Gulf, gathered at Harvard—this we studied waves, but not the smooth, 661,086. But the increase was in the We stand upon the leeward side of night with storm and fresh?‘ but rely Thess are small lots that I shall close to make room for Mecca of universal knowledge. glassy surface, so often described by ei.ies and around the centres of manu the continent. The Gulf stream, the steals the reward of in v e s t ’' oapi ial. The mere presence of so many teach voyagers. We tested the extreme mo facture, the hope of Maine in the years great kettle of the ocean, pouring out Our magnificent forests .re the safeU ers was an inspiration. bility of the ocean as! we went alter to come. The city population increased volumes of moisture-laden winds sends valve for our water power Tl area • f /New Spring Goods. nately from crest to trough. Nor did The buildings that had sheltered our from 87,110 to 130,346. its clouds directly over us to give of the state is some 33,040 square miles. You will find bargains at my store every day. struggling army in the war for indepen we once sigh for a But few appreciate the gigantic their abundance when needed most. The forest surface is 21,0( square ml es, “ Life on the ocean wave, strides of our state along the lines of The oceanic exposure south and east and of'this 15,000 squ e miles r a of dence, whose college halls are still fra A home on the rolling deep.” checks the drying winds of the west and grant with memories of Longfellow, Arriving at Provincctown, we went wealth, of comfort and of material de primeval wood located ' die dead of our steadies evaporation to an equality. The Bargain Store, Lord Block. Lowell, Wendell Phillips and Charles first to Highland Light. Those who velopment. The number of dwellings river systems. Some one has show a Pushed out to the northeast angle of the Sumner, and a host of the sons of the felt like climbing to the top of the light ran up from 124,959 in 1880 to 135,255 that the states of Hour cptieut, Delaware continent, the northerly winds come old Bay State,whom the nation delighteth house to inspect a light of the first class in 1890. We have become emphatically and lihuuO Island, coijid h- ' * *’ loaded with cooling breezes that abate to honor. were permitted to do so. Carefully a people of homeowners with a total of northern forests it.wj, evaporation and largely tend to cause a C. H. OLDHAM. The many places of historic interest descending the cliff near the light, which 88,233 homes, 42,370 are owned free of need a guide and cv. uniform discharge of our rivers. The connected with “ the birth of our na is 100 feet above the beach, we noticed incumbrance and but 9,042 are mort way through the ma meeting of the currents of water from tion.” the fine examples of “ alluvial fans” gaged for the trifling sum of $6,160,766. still left. The pine hj the frozen north with the warm seas off ’Twas here that the “ Father of our made by the rain streams washing the We have 57,391 farms owned by the is fast disappearing, bu our coast send over us the massive Country” took command of the con steep sides of the cliff*. We found pebbles sturdy men that on our hills develop never come when about the- clouds and dreaded fogs that in the end tinental army, and as we trace the steps whose sharp edges were cut by the the noblest types of American manhood. dense woods will not delig are reservoirs of power for our lakes 20 per cent. Discount of those who fought for independence, coarse sand, which w were told would The evils of tenant farming are but little man and play their part in and rivers. They hang like a blanket who gave their lives for us, our hearts even scratch the window glass and cause known, for of these farms but 4,731 are of nature. To cut one oo< 5 ? but U 0 makt between us and the sun to prevent a On all our Heavyweight thrill with patriotism. a person’s face to bleedtshonld he chance hired. With a total value of $98,567,730 room for the growth of another. [ /en prodigal waste of nature’s powers. To Leaving now all the external in- to encounter a sto^oj. but 12,679 farms are mortgaged, carry behind the ranges of. fire com' ^ £jle ing a burden of only $6,741,922. no other state or section is given this Alienees by which we are surrounded, The peninsular q ,pe Cod was com- courageous hard wood gro,r--->.