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“The @ifficulty with' cotton.” /said Col. Robert H. Thompson of New York overproduction brings about such a disproportionate decrease in the price, Last year the production of eotton was for which the south 840,000,000, is estimated at ‘obbufi wlletin d maud anf;er. T s vEARS oLD. “I notice that Paderewski, the great pianist, suffered & severe loss the\other day.” said the retired merchant.” “His hennery .was burned down and among the. victims were 1wo or thre vorth $1,000 or more each. : his postoffice address I'd write to him expressing_my sympathy fort him in l‘lh lhs' dark ha\[r of his bax‘env)c- pproximately 15,500,000 to would make a hales worth $630,000,000, the 12,000,000~ Entered at the Pestoffice at Norwieh, B sk nis ntie $210,000,000 s worth more " observed the hotel Keeper. Wavent A bIC of Sympathy , and I've no doubt that some of is a further loss of $60,000 ex- Bullettn Bus! .e..' orfic larger crop. his_neighbors set fire to. his henhouse In all probability he's Willimautie Otfice, -- 2 Murray g them ever s Building. - T Nerwich. Tuesday, Oct. 10, 1911, to rebuke him. Of the warr exasperating on this earth man who has a fine other animal its the talk of hen or a fie ho: with a pedigree that reaches {ro; Egyptian and Russian crops are short, ADJOURNED TOWN MEETING. Thers should be s at the adjourned town meeting at § g in Town halk important and is that Japan has pur- about five times as them you should buy Japan has taken the in- been forced aderewski's acted ‘just plug hens we see in farmyards. eggs several ezgs were Loo cheap to throw actors and went on a vacation when the up among the air- with fine stock 1—Free reading for the people. 2—Free academic education for every man’s child. 3—A square deal for every veter—no more disfranchisement of Ame: can voters upon technicalities. is not interes: ures as these Voters, be present real blessings and be price of thirteen times. a day than eight cents one That's the way the world over. “Maybe vou don't know it. more methodical and what I don't know about it is Lo equa people e s or consideration 20 on paying hotel and it s of govem: put off buying REPORTERS' GRAFT. America was guil- brazen and sentiment- Connecticut sen- were just plebian hens. the aristocrae of all colors and s VOTING MA- [defying act than the n might travel a thousand miles and looking gang Jaid eggs wa m the state treas- srespect for 1t you favor f voting ma- fewing the case, the newspapers cause of Christ persecution of suffered oppositi and hardships, #s he proceeds to nar- second time r the DeGaisdlone. st and His teach- was at liberty without faith in C » them he seem- A FREE LIBRARY A NECESSITY. p ous fanatie—a the situation, r and comp- t Corinth got the reporters which justi- ding them. This nothing for the state ated, devot- Who have given . comfort and partment of state, from pensating men in this manne; the enabling t and it is worth endured so dcspised by the common MAKE THE ACADEMY FREE. The town's | o s shur these who t - to have some one point out that sanctioned by improvements full hearts lert | Rorer and Marion Harland, have given EDITORIAL NOTES. greater numt and Norwich vs banished been and cruci- has great difficulty in keeping its tail- better, it geems to me. It would have held more” . “Oh, you think you're doggone sar- castic, don't you? ~Anybody that used to board here five vears ago can: teil yeu about those hens. Ask old Penny- packer.” . He's been dead five years. He prob: ils“ t00 many eggs.” 01 goyto thunder! Well, as T was L I! was: scandalous the way hens laid esgs. 1 didn't give lhonl any attention or feed them any condition ~powders, or put them through. any physical culture stunts. “They -just rustled for themselves and laying eggs got to be a fad with them. Then .I began reading .one of those doggone poultry papers and it argued that a man who kept scrub hens was | wasting money. It also hinted fhat he | was a degenerate. The editorials made such a strong impression on’me that I began killing off those scrub chickens | and when they were all dead and eaten 1 invested my savings in some blue- blooded hens, the kind that have their pictures printed ju the masazines’ There wasn't a hen in the lot that | didn't have the right to use a coronet on_its stationer: Well. sir. doggone it, those hens represented the idle rich. They had no initiative. They didw't even have sense enough to ecat unless you put their victuals before them in a porce- aish. The idca of scratching never Cccurred to them. They just stood around the back yard ‘looking as hough somebody had offended them. thought there must be something wrong with them and called in a vet- erinary and’he mixed up some pow Gers for them and I sat up nursing those blamed hens night, after night and had more worry than'a man with a sore ‘ear. “That's the worst thing about fine hens. They are pampered until they get foo lazy to eat and they are such prudes that they won't consider the matter of laying esgs. 1 fussed with trose hens three months and then Gished them up on the. table and the suests al complained that I was feed- = them on pneumatic tires.”—Chicago LETTERS T0 THE EDITOR Mr. Miller Upon Dignity. Mr. Editor I know you will pardon an old man of 80, with one foot over that last re- ceptacle and the other all but with a faith and voucher not yet fully ripe, showing elearly his confidence and be- lief that life—although there is so much w to work on—will to i!ihe one who meets and overcomes | every obstacle, work out roseate and | bright. The above ideas are wrought out by Best for Biscuits 'A prominent teacher in one of the Do- mestic Science schools in Mississippi writes that she is using Cottolene with excellent results. She says: ’ “For biscuits Cottolene is could be desired. The biscuits are light |and Maky, with none of that disagree- deserve the name of | able odor often found in foods Bhor! one expressed the | the following lines— ened with lard. Cottolene is also an excellent medium for frying croquettes and doughnuts. Tt gives them a clean, A | crisp, brown crus Other noted experts, such as Mrs. | similar testimony to the merits of Cot— noble | tolene. It not only gives better results than lard but is much more wholesome and economical as well - fire loss in this country 4ld be Present and support this measure. higher education to those the adjourned jssues tonight is “the great- for the sreatest number.” adjourned meeting in Town hal epitaph for a drunkard: let it alone not complete without—-but he didn't!” THE FIRE FIEND. talking more for fiend has so truth than for » if he is a pres idential probablity the 9 months ending Oct.1, count kept by idea of an unen- 2 “the man who the worm climbed the tree to get into th Toledo Blade's Zot Tt ys he did not the senatorship; been willing inything along .the way. sponding nine months of measures would have make such a loss impossible, ame kind of men who yre than probable that Presi- will make short shi rs of Mexico, the congpira aud «lll.nfl ¥ Grand Rapids, tumber plan and Flatulen railroad-shop Cal, a $250.000 relatives if preciated by vigit them when vou are iis is the high road to fam Bres, happily o ¢ r husband for huttons off her ¢ - helped the tailor by schoolionse represented ceeded $21.000, = merce does not exags: rnal of Com- their business tember fires. lLagrange, Ky., Q—The Apestle says—‘We are feols what did he mean How are. Chris- Corinthians for Christ's sake by this expression? tisns made fools? chlldren Cry for Fletcher's The Kind You Have Alw-yg Bought, and chh has been in use for over 30 years, has borne the signature of and has been made under his per- sonal supervision since its infancy. Allow no one to deceive you in this. All Counterfeits, Imitations and ‘“Just-as-good’’ are but Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of Iniants and Children—Experience against Experiment. What is CASTORIA Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare- goric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant. It contaln- neither Opium, Morphine nor other Narcotic Its age is its guarantee. It destroys Worms verishness. It relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation ¥t assimilates the Food, regulates the Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep. The Children’s Panacea—The Mother’s Friend. GENUINE CASTORIA Al_.WAYs Bears the Signature of It cures Diarrhoea and Wind The Kind You Have Always Bought In Use For Over 30 Years THE CENTAUR COMPANY. 77 MURRAY Apostle Paul, fact that he is no food man in the country, ident says he = makes him pop CHILDREN INVALI D nd the A Connecticnt &et on record as pronouncing the pay- to sick and aged payment of 3300 to reporters who did nothing to Such rulings would not give a good impression abroad. ment of $30 The women have shown themselves capable of invading which were one occupations of men, but they Need Sunshiné 1 of the 303 oc yet proved they have sense enough to Scott’s Emulsion Next to sunshine, nothing restores healll;e strength and vitality like Scott’s Emulsion ALL DRUGGISTS and Windham Counties. news burea automobile rides taken with of London, and and has his photoxraphs s down, but not out. _President Taft's premises appear to republican party as well ruin the country H. K.Taylor & Co. INVESTMENT SECURITIES 75 PEARL STREET A Norwich Bond Man FOR NORWICH. Out Mr. Lucius Briggs represents us in New London He can be found at 170 Broadway, Norwich. Write or 'phone him if you would like to talk investments. We have a’full line of choice. seasoned, well- selected securities. HARTFORD, GONN. You can invest at 5% or over. * HARRY K. TAYLOR. Ml'all dlnm forAmer{can soveregn genfikmm for Winter, ktw of exclusive and gnusual palterns com- ux)flh‘le «and harmonious royal bl-e, crimson ana gold' “’m‘ These pare nglu Wooi Warsteas are especiall proaacea at the Earnsaale looms in cemmemoration of Cw':ndiafi year. A ickened public-conscience is insisting on pure fabrics. Em’dflt Pare Virgin Wool and experience the satisfaction which liwe Wool clothing always gives. Pure Virgin against containing the least trace of cotton, M mango or other agulteration. - *You cannot afforato buy acuiterdtea fabrics, giving neither sewlcz nor s atisfaction. cloths are e Asx_voum TarLOR OR GLOTHIER contont ONLY with the best. Be sure to WRITE US if met found. You can identify the » SEAL OF QUARAWTEE " Ssttery,” but deceitful tmposition s -u being imi- eving wpon sceing our SEAL Pamphlet, *The Adutoration of Weslen Fabriss,” sent free s the lowsst n cheap, oF %vmnm. femr stating in substance that on general |1 ace high, but for dignity duce low. are so many that newspaper space is | inadequate for the occasion. But, Mr. and with your permission, let us con- sider dignity as a born quality. As it| is NT COLD WEATHBER NES, HONEST ADV or OF THE HARVARD LI TED DERWEAR TATION BASED ENTIRELY EST MATERIALS, COMFORTABLE 02 Fine combed cotton in the Corset Covers—in all cuts. Medium and Winter weight, grey Vests and Pants. Yests and Pants Vests and Pants. Medium_and Winter weight Wool” Vests and Pants. Union Suits _of combed Suits in white and natural lediu cotton Unien Suits. Children’s Winter weight, rine Union Suits. “CERESOTA” FLOUR You are invited to attend a demonstration of this prize Bread Flour. HOT _RIS- CUITS SERVED. atch them baking in the electric oven. CUT THIS ouT Present this coupon at our Kitchenware Department and receive handsome souvenirs free. gain prices. a perfumed casusbelli 'signed “Eve,” | istemcn nave you observed that when a ng example of dignity is called upon principles our newspaper articles were | he is never hard of hearing! is nét an art, in the sense of Now, Mr. FEditor,. as regards the an accomplishment, but: rather an ar- liquor ‘question, there is ample excuse | tifice underlying the science of decep- for such a trifiing omission as dignity, | tion. anyhow, and as to Eve and all the |be indictable under the law with other indies (God bless them!) their virtues | false pretenses. It isn't any more naturai for a man tc be dignified than it is for him to be But when it comes to dignity, from born with a wooden leg! handling violators of law, then, well— | dignified man always has some charac- S'Mother Eve! teristie weakness that he is so afraid Editor, not to be unfajr. | will crop out that he can’t be matural anyhow. s a badge of fraud and should and friendship near heing a natural arrtibute as | don’t mix the watchful care of ea chicken incu- good qualities of a felio: bator over its production, | get- close to him. How often in the course of vour ex- | iceberg by spreading a piece of THE BUSINESS or mman e [he Boston Store 2:2 “Harvard Mills” plad [ derwear FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN IS PREPARED COMPLEMED OUR UNDERWEAR DEPARTMENT WITH THE FINEST MERC UPON 2 MADE OF THE FIN- SCIENTIFICALLY AND THE MOST ECONOMICAL, In Perfection of Shape, Softness of Material, Fineness of Finish, Style and Variety, IT HAS NO EQUAL IN°THE MARKET TODAY medium_weights. Vests, Pants, Tights, 50c each 1 FEATU‘E Pm‘uflflx “Prisoner of the Mohicans” MISS MILLIE DAY, Soprlnc- WS AUDITORIUM Other Acts Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, THE MUSICAL MARINES, Spectacuiar Novelty Musical Special Soenery and Effects. Excellent Music. ADMISSION 10c_and 20c Other Acts PURIFY THE HORSES BLOOI‘V | Gapital - Stock Iiemedy 50 cents a box One good Whip Fre: package. The Shetucket Harnzss Co., 321 Main Street, WM. C. BODE, Prop. with each quito-bar over it nor draw selfishness out of ar cold-bicoded, dignified guss with a mustard plaster. It takes an impulsive fellow to be a firm friend; he makes mo effort io conceal his faulls any more than a rcllicking kid tries to hide the patch on the rear of his pants, nor does he clasp you in the dummy arms of af- fection while he calmly regches for our pocketbook: Beware, then, of an excess of dig- nity. It is compounded of icicles and egotism, and that sort of cunning that makes some brilliant business transac- ticn border on crime. If the duly dig- nified man ever does tap his heels om the gotden walks of the New Jerusalem he will have fo make his way through a needle’s eve on one of the higgest ships of the desert that ever come out of southwest Asia. But the old man wves that he will have to be con- tented with a roosting place in the backyard. W. MILLER. Jewett City, Ct. Norwich Line NEW YORK STEAMERS MAINE NEW HAMPSHIRE Thoose this route next time vou go to New York. You'll have a delightf voyage on Long Island superb view of the wond and water front of jManhattan Island. Steamer leaves New Lonaon at 11 p. m, weel days only, due York, Pler 70, Tast River, at 5.45, and Picr 40, North River, 7 o'clock next morning. NEW LONDON NEW YORK $ 150 Write or telephone W. J. Phillips, Agent, New London. Coun., for state- rooms and information. Iy3id New York CHELSEA LINE Fare $1.00 Freight and passenger service direct to and from New York. Erom Norwick Tuesdays, Thuts- days, Sundays, at.5.15 p. m. New York, Pler 23, East River, foot Roosevelt Streef, Mondays, Wednesdays, Eridays, at s p. ml Freight reosived until 5 p. m. . V. KNOUSE, Agent. Low Rate Aulumn Tours\’ 75¢ each Light, medium and Winter white merino and “Silk and " $1.00 each " $1.25 each $1.50 each UNION SUITS $1.00 a Suit $1.50 a Suit §2, $2.50, $3. a Suit " 50c and 65¢ each 75¢ and 85c¢ each $1.00 a Suit Medium weight “Silk and medium and, Winter weights—all cuts. fedium and Winter weight : and Winter weight Sujts in white "Silk and Wool.” Children’s Vests and Pants in medium wejght cotton and light and Winter wdight wool, both white and Childrep’s medium weight white FREE LESSONS Demonstration L coLUMBIA Knitting and I ction of .Mv;! AR ~e Autumn Sale of Notions This Important Sale will continue all this week. Supply your needs for the Fall sewing at bar- In the Worl R.... L D& "-1:." Tons Di Lt esteay, Most Lumurlous snd Only Exclu: | el Firat Ciass Pyseonger Stcamer 1o Bermuday Hacuicie or tre ¥ oarried on Bocanad FIROT CLASS ROUND TRIE. fn- 1 5 i & o bereh & meais. B Eaising on the Atigatic. uP | Eitirictaneia svery toom. Mon Tooms with brass icede tuze with ano ymen | d:ckinmewnrld rches- e B | S R cluding Shore E: ToURS kv i e, 290_B. Five Delightful Crulses To TR WEST INDIES, > PANAMA CANAL': - VENEZUELA and ~ BERMUDA Leaving New York % by the Palatial Twin- Herew Steamers 5.5. Moltie 2 28 days $1507, 5.8 Hamburg 02 1days T ais: " $126%7 S. 5. Moltke (oo 16 days 3 Every Luzury of Tr Frery Kefinement of Service Inaured. Also Cruises to the Orient, South America, Around ‘the World, Italy ‘snd Eoypt, et Send for luptrated Pampblet. HAMBURG-AMERICAN LINE 41-45 B'way, N. Y., or local agent. The Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. J. CAMPBELL, The Reid & Hughes Co. We Re-upholster Furniture and Lay Carpets BY THE TRANS- soi"oND ;;ISP ATLANTIC LINER 5| “TagUS” and Upwards] 5545 TONS Meals and Birth Included All accommodations first class. D second class r steerage. Maké bookings at once, as this rate may SANDERSON & CO., Gen. Agts, 3 22 State St, N. Y. or, Local Agents. Every Evening at Eight. ALL WEEK +The Poli Players’ Important Productis THE HOUR H. Broadhurst. Company Norwich The Best American Play Ever Night Prices 15c, 25c, 35c, 50c td Next Week, “WILDFIRE. 1911 Foriy-Secona 1811 e otattord Springs FAIR Wednesday, Thursday OCTOBER 10th, 11th and 12th. Wonderful Agricultural Display. Tuesday, Great Horse Racing. Races, Fast, Close and Exciting. Fine List of Attractions. Deacorated Automobile Parade on October 12th. Military@Band of Hartford,' CHARLES D. GEER Teacher of Singing HELEN LATHROP PERKINS TEACHER OF SINGING F. C. GEER TUNER 122 Proapect 8¢, Norwioh, Gu IF YOU WANT A FIRST CLASS PIANO, get a SHONINGER through WHITE, THE TUNER, 48 South A St, Taftyllle. Diamonds Our Specialty. QUALITY GUARANTEED as represented. Pricés positively the Lowest John & Geo. H. Bliss. Cars In Stock NEW OVERLAND RUNABOUT, ONE TOURING CAR. Two Maxwells sold low for cash. The balance of our Top Wagons, Carriages, Concords and Express Wag- ons at 20 per cent. off. THE M. B. RING AUTO C0. ¢ Pope-Hartford and Over. WALL PAPERS for your In- All grades and prices, in- cxmm\-» cur Engli-h Imported Papers. Mowdings to Match. Decorations and paluter’s supplies. now receiving orders for paper hang- and painting. P. E. MURTAGH, 92 and 94 Wes< Main St H. COOPER — Upholsterer upholstering and mat- one-half yate for est tress work