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Youll see the difference~ just as the éxperts did ASTES vary in many foods but coffee tasters, coffce growers, res= Teverybody looks for flavor and tauranteurs, chefs, chemists—chose fragrance in coffee. This was what Putnam over all the others. we were counting on when we sub- This simply proved to us that in mitted Putnam Coffee to a large ¢he secret Putnam blend we actu- group of experts in comparison with a1y had a superlative coffee to offer the best known and best selling you. Then to make sure it will brands to be had. reach you with all the freshness am: t wasablind test. Theidentityof ~flavor which made it the choice of thle different brands was concealed ~ theexperts,we have packed it in vace by serving them all in the same sealed tins. kind of cups, marked only on the Just try Putnam in comparison to bottom by symbols unknown to thebrand that you thought was the those trying them. Yet every one best you could buy. Your grocer of these connoisseurs—professional can supply you. THE WILLIAM BOARDMAN & SONS COMPANY Coffee Roasters Since 1841 HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT Putpam = Coffee |~ saves the day | their country and that discrimination |the Reparations Commission, because | is being practiced against the United |it is believed an American member | States. The membership of the com-|could act as arbitrator in the many mission is limited now to British, [ disputes that come before the Allied French and Italians. Commissioners. The conrplaints became so emphatic | Offer Building Aid. 0 Ut ately that Charles Wilson, American| Two American engineering firms, | minister, had to make representations | James Stewart & Company, of New to the Commission on behalf of the|York, and MacDonald & Company of Amel'iCflll BflSiHeSS MEH Claim‘!nnml States government. ;Chicago. have offered to construct a Likes U. S. Business., | number of grain elevators, harbor im- | B 4 C F v Oth " | The Bulgarian government has|provements and other engineering fil‘la 0111. fl{OI’S GIS shown a predilection for American in- | works throughout Bulgaria, and the . o | dustrial concerns not only because of | government is ready to grant one or their businesslike methods, favorable | the other the contract, but there is Sofla, May 5.—American business | prices and high quality of goods but | said to be some opposition from the men here complain that the members | because the Bulgarians are anxious to | Reparations Commission which must of the Allied Reparations Commis- | cultivate closer relations with Ameri-| be overcome. sion which controls the Bulgarian na- | ca, for which Bulgarians bhave a DEMONSTRATIONS T0 COST MEN $300,000 Milbank Fund Will Be Used to Fight Tuberculosis Washington, May 5.—-A large part of the Income from $10,000,000 for the next few years has been set aside in several New York state distriots how tuberculosis can be controlled in American communities, Retween $£500,000 and $400,000 anually for the next flve or more years will be avalil- able for the demonstrations, This announcement was made today by John A. Kingshury, crotary of the Milbank fund, at the annual meet- ing of the national tuberculosis asso- clation, The Milbank fund was established by Mrs. Elizabeth Milbank Anderson of New York city and the demonstra- tions are to he in the nature of a me- morial to he Edward W, Sheldon, of New York, is president of the board of trustees of the fund and has associated with him several promin- ent New York financiers and lawyers. Mr. Kingsbury sald the Milbank fund proposed to initiate a series of not more than three demonstrations in New York state cities and communi- ties which would ¢ st in their oper- ation and support. The demonstra- tions will be based upon the success- ful experience of the tuberculosis demonstration conducted for the as- sociation and the home hospital ex- periment conducted in New York. The purpose is to determine wheth er any American community, with proper organization and at reasonable expenses, can reduce its tuberculosis death rate, as has been done in Fram- ingham to a nominal minimum; and to ascertain the proper organization and per capital costs of such under- takings applied to large cities and ru- ral communities. In New York state any community will be eligible for consideration but it is announced that only those whose health agencies, public or private, are willing to combine in assuring the greatest possible assistange = will be selected for the demonstrations. THe work will be done through local tu berculosis health authorities and agencies. CALLS WOMEN FAVORED SEX Jean Parigot, France's war poet, author of “Flowers of the Trenches,” “The Pollu” and many other songs and verses, has come to America. She's now in New York. And this Jean is a vital, brown- eyed, auburn-haired woman, instead of the man her name leads one to expect! Her name really is Marie Louise Valmalete and she did not write or think of poetry or song until her son was killed in the war. And then another son was Kkilled. And then her husband. And last of all her daughter died from an illness growing out of war service. “I have suffered,” says Madame ’ | tional budget and limits the count strong sentimental attachment. Women represent nearly 40 per| expenditures are using their official| Much regret is expressed that the | cent. of all the bank depositors in the “Wlfions to further the enterprises of United States is not represented on|United States. The Daddy of them all! —You’ve tried the rest —now try the best a “dog-gone’ good one Made from Pure Barley Malt - For sale by al[ Grocers DISTRIBUTED BY — H. BELKIN — 49-53 COMMERCIAL STREET JEAN PARIGOT. | Parigot, “and when one suffers one is forced to self-expression else the |weight of the burden must destroy its bearer. “I took a masculine name when I began writing because I did not want to create an atmosphere of cheap sentimentalism about myself and my songs and verses for soldiers. Her Face Tragic. “But,” and Madame smiled. Her smiles are rare. Her face is rather |tragic, much of the time, an impres- sion heightened by her unusual col- loring. i “But,” she repeated, “I should ra- |ther be a woman for one little day {than be a man a million years! “Ah, yes! Women suffer more be- cause their sensibilities are finer, more | delicate. “But as they suffer more they come to know life better, they live more intensely. A woman lives more in |one hour than a man lives in a day. |That is why I would rather be a | woman.” In spite of repeated requests to do s0, Madame Parigot has rarely ap- peared in public until recently. ;Her refusal to was due to the fact that she did not wish to reveal herself as a woman. TLLINOIS WOMAN MAGISTRATE | TO HOLD COURT IN HER PARLOR Freeport, 111, May 5-—Police court hereafter will be held in the parlor of her home, Mrs. Mildred Brandt, re- cently elected Police Magistrate of- Winslow, Ill, announced today. She explained that by holding court at home it would take less time from domestic duties, and she sald she would not need a downtown office. Mrs. Brandt previously had said she would not serve, but explained téday that she had changed her mind ‘at, the insistence of her friends, by the Milbank fund to demaqnstrate | YS’ SHOP A Department Where Parents Can. SAVE! Is a department which is gradually becoming more ‘and mote popular with Mothers and Fathers who have one or more boys to clothe. Parents who buy in Steiger’s Boys’ Shop are shown the highest grade apparel that' s manufactured to- day at prices that are truly mod- erate. Fabrics are of the best, tail- oring without fault and style and appearance desirable and attrac- tive. . SECOND FLOOR " BEGINNING TO-MORROW A Great Spring Sale of BOYS’ CLOTHING Take advant?ge of our special purchasing facilities in prices offered you in this sale. Outfit the boy now for the summer and for vacation. It will be a relief to known that it is done and that you have done it at bargain prices. Boys’ All Wool Tweed Suits : At $11.95 With Two Pair of Trousers - The colors of these Suits are gray, tan and brown and the sizes are 7 to 18 years. Showing all new mod- els, the coat lined with mohair and the trousers also are lined. In this group are blue serge Suits with two pair of trousers, to be worn at graduation or confirmation. Values to $18.00. With each Suit Purchased at $11.95 we will give the choice of a High Grade Baseball and Bat or a Catcher’s Mitt FREE! Boys’ Spring Reefers At $7.85 Value to $10.50 in sizeg 214 to 10 years. These reefers a:. . of blue serge and fancy mixtures. Sample Wash Suits $2.69 Value to $6.00. A manufacturer’s sample line of high grade wash suits in sizes 2 years to 9 in a good selection of novelty patterns in many colors. : Tailored Middy Suits $6.65 Value to $9.00. Fashioned of fine all wool blue and brown serge in the Middy and Oliver Twist styles. Also in Palm Beach cloth. Sizes 4 to 10 doi Boys’ Wash Suits $1.19 One big lot of boys’ wash suits in sizes 2 years t#9 years in Oliver Twist and Middy styles in plain colors with fancy braided collars and cuffs. All fast colors. Values to $2.00. P Boys’ Wool Trousers T Boys’ Blouses - - At $1.69 At 79c An odd lot of boys’ wool trousers in In sizes 8 to 16 years, in woven ma- gray and fancy mixtures, sizes 8 to 18 dras, striped and cheviot, also all white years. All lined throughout. Value with collar attached. Value $1.50. to $2.50. Boys’ Straw Hats : 1 C Boys’ Wool Caps At $1.65 At 79c These come in black, brown and In tweeds and fancy mixtures and white. Now that the season for struws valued at $1.25. Buy a couple of these. is beginning this is the time to buy. Boys’ Play Suits Boys’ Overalls At 95¢ At 85¢ In blue and khaki, trimmed with red. Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn make in Sizes 2 to 10 years. Can you have too heavy blue and khaki, in sizes 8 to 10 many of these? years. Values to $1.25. & | Steiger-Vedder Co| & Floor Floor HARTFORD