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- v &orwich Zulletin and Goudier. 116 YEARS OLD. Subscription pr moutha; §6.00 a vear. fee, 12¢ m week; Sve a Entered at the Postoffice at Norwieh, Conn, as second-class matter, Telephane Oallss Bulletin Businees Office, Bulletin Barocial Hogma 3-8 lietin Job Office, 3-8, the Office, Room 3 Murray Telephone 210. Norwich, Thursday, May 23, 1912. REPUBLICAN TICKET. Election Monday, June 3, 1912, R, Ceuncilmen ASHLBY T. BOON, ENRY . LANI IVAL, W. CHAPMAN, ASPER K. BAILEY, City Clerk RTHUR G. CROWE City Treasurer FRANK H. FOSS, City Sheriffs ORGES W Water Commissione, ANSEL A, BRCKWITH School Committee. done native b stands for afe and tration » 1 best intere y ) fear eonduc and 1t m Whek am, norther number ! Columbus giving him & the presiden e ledo and Ohio has before the v 18 the Influen imong baters. It hit some of t and now they hit elt, the man who ha and t nkin npion. Money th from ad ng all the w ministration the crowd minorit the resul presiden President stimulated swayed him ¥ has been ghown deserves the conventi w A sm, b as d his tool and cking which the Colonel lidate who hich the national ninist THE COFFEE INQUIRY. which has been e coffee syndi is able to di the underlving ca of living. An - ing that over 900,000 bags ) now held in New York be d on th market. This is for wson that purpose of keeping the pr p, wher a8 a matter of fact, the quantity is of such an amoun 10 cause a drop in price. In thus holaing this coffe which was s 1 the syndicate has a nite 10 reap a great benefit therefrom, and it 18 to learn w profits ha gome that the probe is being made probably be attributed n this government suit. Tt w in_the dealers” that coftee foreign field the price The Mo back of Sao Paulo, I feo is extensively g and the N York took $10 bonds borrc into effec production control of despite amount whera #hould b timony clare cocted the bro coffe testimon maore produc he: National 100,000 1 d b we veme for and exports, the the market year cod inere scheme THE SOUND LINES. the vote o . 10 & commitice of the § the raliroad 1 divorce tion of wlate Ma; s far rightf, tended me by the« made 1o which does not nal If th transpo bresking ur ating In divorce from the ra most serious ufacturing interests of countrsy. The action today will determine now the house stands on the matter, but it is considered that the menate must consider the serfous featuro of that part of the bill, frem a more sensivie sbjections from s pr | ! i | | importance t | VALUE OF THE GOAT. It is the importation of articles into this country which show the oppor- are for entering into profitable lines of business, which are developed. profitable business, but it d on here to a sufficient extent to begin to meet the demand, The animals must be raised as a busi- ness and not as pets to serve the trade but when the department of commerce hows that 500 million goat- skins were imported into this country in the past decade, meaning thesend- 0 milllon dollars, tunities there not now goats is is not ca: and labor ing abroad of shows there is an opportunity, statement of the large value of ths skins is extremely suggestive in con- junction with the statement of the| United States consul at Vera Cruz, Mexico, from_which country many of that the value than the hide similar a of al pul to sheep of things, tieat, tallow, and skin. "he breeding of goats adds to the sup- ply of fresh meat and the flesh alone 1d make it oiters be carri mad AMERICAN EMBASSIES. m, skins ure imported, when he says meat of goats is of greater land not available for agri- Joses. the s additional fresh meat on which is sent out of m ar rovisions of which no | ing apera The raising of it This being found very they can be and goat depends upon profitable industry. possibilfties, espe- where agriculture on, for with the ins, a good portion for sking could and e additional | reat would warrant | W turn to good ac- | brought to bear men and commer- )t this country to on in the move- ment to ¥ his country acquire em- zation and consuiar buildings ountries for the use of their A bill to carry out y o Lowden act, provides that more than $300,000 sha expended in any one year for th i s and buildings T and consuld 'tsinh—l § s of the United States, has 1 introduced in the house by Con- | ssman Sulzer. While the Lowden | s b law, it becomes nec- | to secure the appropriation each year and ropriations 1,000; Tol fully estimate setting for th This providing ind rel 1 when came 1 m the n. ing nl The tion for Happy t ple with most happiness out of nprisonm will Novem r the in bout ction of odis was of opera than last Boston fastc Should T he wil the wine Sulzer bill a estim, 1 all instance th, d i slishments and in that de- yughout effort, including the local 1 a body. ought for today: n may be called on in conference at as difficult a decision by some j w v leave the White house, | rs and union miners t the contr nter's coal wa ows: Mexico City, | an, §150,000; Berne, Hankow, China, | for the build- been care- nave e secretary of state of cost. of buildings for the ntatis in_lind ountries are doing, hat by such provisions will be duct of le man- | that this of its foreign hould have the embassies pos: ssary ons commercial organ- the country hay EDITORIAL NOTES. i nust reports from the Ohio ve shown his| of the Rubber | 2 natural inelina- | The peo- noney do not get most | 1 ife. of nt the English draw the necessar: them for marty le whigh is of more n, the supreme court zotist Richeson instead stant to Jehovah o assist himselt | i nops by the Meth- Minneapolis | the reaching | ries, signed until | 1i ordered at inter's prices. felt fine at the end | the rising tently taugit hout food m w arplus of $50,000,000 | seven years | left a $50,000,000 ) s gotten | he taking of | ands in the Aegean division of Tripoli | the ne- ir Saturday night | f the cause of TOW and most nf‘ n) | 1912 imi- | seems to some e democ n with a prows 18 easy o im- long res | rrified, | b old the trathy, Taf for every fault in his | administration, Then the Celonsl's commendation of Taft musi have been insineere; of cou expecied hlm o €. This is why he “consule mel” | lion's tooth, tooth when you look at look at the points | it yet. | veptied THE WIDE AWAKE CIRCLE Rules' for Young Writers. 1. Write plainly on one side of the paper only and number the pages. 2. Use pen and ink, 3. Short and points be given preference. 250 words. 4. Original storles will be used, 5. Write your nam | dress plainly at the bottom story. , not pencil. ed articles will Do not use over or letters ' only e, age and ad- of the Address all communications to Un- | ¢le Jed, Bulletin Office. The Truly Brave. Who are the truly brave? The boy or giri with self con- trol, Who'd scorn to wr soul! rong a living POETRY. 1 saw him peep! A tiny spot of yel His face was o The jolly he wore a_d ; golden sword ¢ artied. 100, 4 SW hat 1 could only vou a soldier, lit h your fac llow answered hought it very 1 left him the g Tom robins bent The soldier lad with His doublet green The days passed on a-walking, ot As 1 om soldi wa out uld I mi r lad w His head, alas! wa And it was all & Ah! scarce did that My bobr t from my Jow stantial smile, lawn, little fellow, oublet green, ucked under; ord so sharp wonder. tle e unny not a word, funny. uard my lawn on plunde ellow skirt, tucked under. —one afternoon, upon the lawn AIking. s white as snow remble. old v teran, lad resemble, I bent to speak a pitying word o Alas for g His snowy I The —we will WIDE AWAKE How do you suppos d intention! s blew quite away; not mention. ks for ap- | UNCLE JED'S TALK WITH THE CIRCLE. e the dandelion got itsname? If the French people had not been a very imagi would not h is a corruption of de: plant, but if you native people it - had this name, which nt de lion, the You do not see a lion’s this common of the leaves you may see that they are too selves. The dandelion ers in ong and is a composite flower. depend uvon the bees, bloom in the cold like in appearance by them- | { heard a voice. it seemed to say: Dear little girl, if you want to do has many flow- alled because of this | Some varieties but those that months when the bees are asleep in their hives perfect their own seeds. You can only think of the dandellon as a vellow flower, but the children in Russia and Turkey only think of it as a use ith them. It close to the ground eaten by biue flower, be- the blue dandelion is common is a flat weed, hugs to escape being browsing animals, and on lawns where mowers are used it makes very short stems so that it escapes the knives, distribute its seeds, so balloon up. playfully blow what time of day it is, and will not yield, and indicate the hour. Th! for food, to make a wi for medicine; and poet: a ghost—aid you written: “When ghostly dandelions whi air in feathery flight, | wise the grassy seas.” “depart,” it says where it hoids i guage Jerse: up in the snow it stands for pluck. has the honor of having been included | It depends upon the wind to it has to lift its Children gather these and the seeds off to see and a few stick the number left is weed is used ne to drink, and s imagine it has ever—for one has June is here, the te, sift thro' the and fleck foam- In floral lan- but in New ts goiden flower It Thank you very much for the prize book. I have found it very interesting, Annie Krauss of Taftville: you very much for the nice Book you sent me. with it Joseph Keenan of Norwich: you for the book I received last week. is very chapter every evening. It rady wal Vie | down. Me.: Boys and Girls Department en, 3—Anna E. Duryea of Scotland: “Bek’s First Corner,” by Jeninle M. Drink- ter. tor One day a the woods to gather pine cones for his sister to use to make plcture frames. On his way he had to cross a rail- {road track. a big tree which the wind had blown | He thought could get i 1 thank I was very much pleased I thank interesting. I read one PRIZE-BOOK WINNERS. 1—Cecil E. Rand of South Windham, “The Grammar School Boys in the Woods, cock. 2—Georgette “Little Rosebud,” by Beatrice Har- by H. Irving Han- Comeau of Norwich: |4—Hannah L. McVeigh of Norwich: “The Swiss Family Robinson.” 5-—~John Sullivan of Baltic: the Geysers,” by C. A. Stephens. —Jacob Rabinovitoh “Robinson Crusee,” by Daniel De- foe. 7--Amos Whelan of Norwic! Submarine Boy “Off to of Norwich: Trial Trip,” G, Durham. §—Florence A, White of Willimantic “The little Lame Prince,” by Miss Muloch. Winners of books may call at The Balletin business office for them at any hour after 10 a. m. Thursday or thereafter, LITTLE ORIGINAL STORIES. A Brave Boy. little boy went out in on the track there was and thought how he t off the track. At last a | thought came into his mind. “I know what I will do! he cried, | and taking a stick he tied his hand- | kerchief on it. Then he waited for | the train to come, It was a very long | wait, | He was thinking of his nice dinner. | He was blue with the cold, too! At last the train came. neer saw train and they took the boy home to his father. The engi- the boy and stopped the He had saved a good many {lives that day; and his father called him “a_brave boy. HELEN AVOY, Age 12. Plainfield. it The Fairy Box. One morning a little girl named Lily She lay very still and | right, be good, and under your pillow | just look every night.” Lily did not see any one; she heard another voice say: | “Don’t tell any one of this, if you but soon do your fun will be speiled and mine, | tooi™ All through the day Lily was very nursey: ‘Go box. said: good, but at look under her pillow, so she said to awa; go awayl” So nursey went away without her £ood-night kiss, When Lily looked under her pillow she saw a gold box, |the box a wasp flew out and stung her on the lips, and then disappeared. The next day they had company and Lily's mother told Lily not to touch the cake before dinner, When Lily's mother was In another room, Lily went softly into the pantry and_took a cake, mother would not know it. time her mother gave her another one. She wanted to tell her mother what night she wanted to Put out the lamp and When she took She thought her At dinner she had dome; but the company | thought she blushed like a modest lit- | tle girl. When she went to bed she looked under her pillow and saw the same ‘When she opened {a black bag, and it grew larger and larger until it was large enough to | tie both of her hands. Then she cried | herself to sleep. it, she saw In the morning she “Now, this will be a good day.” Her mothér told, her not to play in | the water with her feet, but she did; in the list of flowers named to repre- [and went to the party in the afternoon. sent this nation, LETTERS OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT Carrie Main of Norwich: you for the prize book Gertrude Kaminski wish to ing it, hank you very much fo nice hook you Sent me, Tha you sent me. 1 liked it very much; buf have not read | My brother has read it. of Norwich: T the . I enjoy read- Madelaine Merrill of Augusta, Me.: I ve read my book all through and like it very much, We are having love- ere I w fust - like 80 pretty. We have but it is over now. are large quan- sh all the girls 1 with me, The velvet, it 1s d r |and we can take some comfort. Yvonne Guillotte of Lisbon. eived your prize and I was very glad. 1 have read it almost through and T like it. Thank you very much; hope 1 will win another. Sally Wright of West much surprised and pl was very with ize ome of it and ank you very muc Caroline Wright of ®ook. iike It very much, shford: I have ad 1 for it. West When she looked under her plllow she |saw a chain—it tied her feet. The next day her mother told her not to sit on the damp ground, but |she did, and when she looked under her pil she said “Oh! my throat is sore.” | __Then she had to stay in a long time. | When good al her “Mew! iow she 1 da; pillow at mew white kitty ribbon around its neck. The next night she got a dog; then she could play with her cat and dog. Moosup. pond. | ter, bu [ engine | sn she saw a flannel, then went out again she was and forgot to look under ight until she heard a and there was a pretty th blue eyes and a pink MABEL PHILLIPS. Ellen’s Kindness. She t that got 1| hastened down street. eq | the toy shop and was about fo go in when she saw a looking at her. | ehild the money? s question over and over again. Ellen was sitting on a bench in the Winter is over |park. She had-thrown off her hat and vas watching the ducks swim in the was thinking, t00, of what I have | she could get for her brother Clarence's t ay present. She had only a quar- that would buy him a he had so long wanted. tp, put on her hat and She stopped at toy half starved child Should she give the She asked hersel! she said, and she handed ‘The horses had been unharne: and put in their stalis for the night, when said to Jerry “What were th bout in the schoolroom tonight?" Jer; Well” sald Bill, " week's What does vacation Huave you heard our | door creak and their master came In something about A whatever that is. mean,~anyway ? master say “No,” answered 1eard him [ ughter say must have that the mud mulkes 8 1 think =6, “Yes Jerr 1 ing to think wiwt yaeulio ne yeu have been the you i n mean Y v 1 am agein rupied B, oul west only laat fell, all raid vacation, they ard one good night to the | Tave thai w 7 wescern naree,” 1 eame from 1 tell you ii j» a lovel country. 0 nice and soft out there that when | T came east the roads were so rough o children taiking | and stony it made my feet hurt, and then people said 1 was tender footed. I am sure I don't know,” replied | But they are most well now. Well, as The prairies were ‘ I was going to say, I never heard any- one say there.” anything about vacation out Just then the horses heard the barn to give them their supper, wel week, ton, 1, B0 bo: ave to go on that school route for a he sald, “you won't you will have a vacatien, And you certainly deserve it, far you have gotten there every morning | bn time, #o the children haven't been late one Now, Biil vacatian means ' asked Jerry, as their mastiar went sut, 1 dan't aquite undersiand vet, what {5 | criey | week, | And teally neans,! replieq B undersinng, perfesil ‘It meuns tha the Vaen s We ARl have ta ia sehes] for a A means 4 rest” taile ended as ihey feli chitdren Do | ta eating thelf pupper, for they were vesy hungry and tived, as théy had werked hard all | Beotiand’ weei. ANNA 8, BURYEA, Age 18, do you undersiand what | the - Ellen told her ® “You were mother, out right ed the engine.” it. That evening a knock was heard at the door and the to; ed in the room witl der one arm and a beautiful doli under [ Baby wriggled his toes in their pens. the other. “I saw you give that money to the | Was! poor child” he said, looking at Ellen, | of one little foot with each little hand good 1|and then rolled over on his back and “and becaus vel ar) &) progent your | kicked those red shoes back and forth, resent brought over a brother and yourself. “Oh, thanks, sir!” children, “Mrs. Wright, you proud of” said the “and remember, Ellen, those that £00d to others are al shop owner walk- a toy engine un- for said both have a girl to be toy shop owner, ways rewarded. MARGUERITE FARROW, Age 13. Mansfield Depot. Jim Crow. One time my father caught a young Crow out in the woods and brought him home and gave it to I made a n and put him in ery “Caw! caw! coming; and when b would come to the “Caw! caw! £ got run over one nig] South Coventr: The story of the this country could no bravery shown by tl women of that time. of Molly Pitcher. Monmouth she saw artilleryman ,shot_d and heard the offic to serve it. ang all through the the battle filled his well. The admiring sol “Major Molly a through life. she was very lonely for her. One day s sal “Please will you zine from me, have left and my help her. Please do, child’s name was Ruf “Of course,” said it, and if you will co buy some things for went to the store “Won't you come After walking for they reached a shal ment house. They c! tering Ruth said: “How do you feel Oh, I am so hungry.” “I have some brea nice things which t bought you.” Gertrude stayed fo when she reached stated the scene to the next day with Mrs. Warner. She housekeeper with a Ruth and has sinc: sister. Both girls are n school and Gertrude story of “her sister Norwich, There was once a and every time he would come up to th South Coventr: ‘When 1 was a littl I went.directly tow hearing of the told me I had giv { much money for my worth. This put me in things T could have rest of the money, an me so much for my with vexation. 1 use to me, for ofte tempted to buy s “Don’t give too m! tie,” and so I saved AND Norwich. Mrs. g him a quarte: giv fifteen cents. Leslie started on chum, Jack Carey { with him | They | bough! { Lestie found that { him five cents more He told Jack of it " not tell an spend it for candy.’ Leslio started wit reaching the store said: you ever read the Lincoin, where he | him. iis a grown-up man and called an upriz) | Norwieh, kind ta | ed, out telling of the sac the piece would be lost withou She seized sergeant’s warrant, Monuments to I ory stand on the battlefield mouth and over her RUTH ¥ Taftville, and paused on the third floor. GEORGETTE COMEA The Bird, time he came I would {eed him. stayed In the garden ono year. MISS FANNIE GREENE, Age 8. NA WHE! “No, Jack, that 1g not honest. me. little house for him The crow would when he saw me he was hungry he doorstep and cry I fed him mulberries and crackers. I had him about a month and then he ht and was killed. RAYMOND GREENE, Age 10. Moily Pitcher at Monmouth. early struggles of ot he written with- flces he strong hea ted Bright among them shines the name | the battle of husband. an his ge say a 11an the ramsuer, long, hot day of place bravely and At her n at in cl o er diers named with gra 1EA mother died when she was young and though her fath- er did ail he could to make it pleasant he was out walk- ing when a child ran up to her and buy this maga- It is the only one I mother is very sick at present and I am trying to , We are so poor.” Gertrude, on asking, found that the th Warner. she, “I will take me with me I will Yyour mother. They and bought good things, including fruits, and so forth.’ home and see my mother” asked Ruth. Gertrude being interested consented. about minutes bby looking tene- limbed the stairs On en- mother.” “Not very well,” was the reply, “and d and many other his little girl has r a littie while and home that night her fathe Mr. Stark (Gertrude's father) went the doctor tc was_ hrought see to Mr. Stark’s home where she was made good home. Gertrude was very glad she met e called her her ow at boarding often relates the Ruth.’ ) Age 13. little bird. It came up to our door, and I got some crumbs and fed him. He lived in the garden, was hungry he e door; and every He Dot Give Too Much fo h for the Whistle. e boy about seven years old my friends filled my pockets with spending money. ards a shop where toys for children were sold, and was charmed with the sound of a whistle in the hands of another boy I met by the way. I offered him all my money for it. I then returned home ar went whistling over the house, much pleased with the whistle, but disturbing ali the family My brothers, sisters and cousins, ain 1 had made n four times as whistle as it was mind _what nice bought with the nd they folly t This little event was afterwards of n when ome I was unnecessary things I said to myself. uch for the whis- my money AN, Age 11 An Honest Boy, Mortimer sent Leslie down to store for a ten cent loaf of bread, r, and telling him to be sure and get the right change— and, meeting his was asked to go nto the store, nd on coming out man had given hen he ought , and Jack said body ab and h him, but on turfied back and Did story about Abe walked six miles to glve back some money that did not belong to him? I want o be like him. Come on! I am golng to give the money back.” Jack, feeling ashamed, walked beside Now that little boy, Lesiie Mortimer, , respectad by all ht, honest man, JACOB RABINOVITCH, Age 0 Baby's First Shoes, They wers lovely red shoes pleage a haby. 3 there on the floer waiting to be elaim- They stond Baby spicq the (Wa blls of red and deeided tn gn and feel. Heo edged dulekiy ateng the fleor and feuriessly grasped one bit of ved it digni seraien like Kiily He pinehed it didn't seueal like his tubkey dell, He gheek it—Il didn't Jin 1;9:::&'mn bells, i ¥it ¥ ihefe MUE bo seme fypiites myetery aboul (his prive, Ho stuek made ond | gun, | her | to the child and told it to | one bit of red food. it out very quickly, she walked towards her heme. | He stuck in the ether, but it Her mother met her at the deor and | just said Ellen's | babbled some babyl “The child needed the money for the food more than Clarence need- the | ing the flashes of red come und go, re | asleep, with one little red shoe clasped | el in contact with his master, who ihen How Gertrude Found a Sister. ble. 204 Rar e M8 e v In a city near New Jersey lived a |away, never to come bac 4 lite girl who was very rich, Her| WILLIS RIDGEWAY, Age 12, | ance. She drew baby's two on over his ten toes. | mother tonsue, and English, and geog- as bad. He threw i Then mamma came to baby's assist- Baby sat very qulet and looked thoughtfully at his newly shod feet, They had never been housed before. But, oh, how bewitching that red Baby leaned over, caught hold up and down, every which way, watch- cooing in a baby's ‘happy way. When mamma came later to find him, baby was cuddled in a heap, fast in each chubby hand. JOHN SULLIVAN, Age 13, Baitie. Mary Shepherd. Two hundred years ago Mary Shep- herd, a girl of 15, was watching for the savages on the hills of Concord while her brothers were thrashing in the barn. , ; Suddenly the Indians appeared, slew the brothers and carried her away. In the night, while the savages slept, she untied a stolen horse, slipped a saddie from under the head of her captors, mounted, fled, swam the Nashua river and rode through the forest home, GLADYS GOUGH. 5c Montville, Jock. Jock was & young monkey, and like all of his kind was very meddiesome. He was always free to roam where he | pleased. BILLY AND One day he chanced to ses his mas MAUDE ter preparing to take a picture. Jock | became greatly interested and looked || KELLER on 4s thoughifully as a human being ! ioni: would do, ; 1| THosE rEAL :""‘m'“" - A few weeks later Jock's master had iy prepared everything for taking a ple- tur d had left the room. This was a good opportunity for Jock to have some fun. He perceived this | and instantly jumped on the camera | nd almost knocked it over. He had pushed or overturned every had seen. saw the rubber ball and He heard the sharp click im jump, The camera had broken! Jock ran out of the room and came { Baltic, | Marjorie’s Spelling Lesson, 'y came plaintively from “I'll never learn this spelling g ] Always Comfortable yes you will,” said her mother. “How, mamma?” | Mrs. Lee replied: “Let me take your little pad.” She took it and wrote something |0 School from my house. There 4 upon it. Marjorle ran to the head of | ifteen scholars in my school the_table. One day 1 went to the city with my ““Why, theres' only the word Mar-|Aunt Lena. I saw many beautiful jorie upon it!” :hl{lls on the way; I rode in the | “Well,” said her mother, “T used to | rain. be very fond of doing this when toveg| My Uncle Al met us at the station 1 rode on the cars to my grandfather's | small like you. you can out of this. “Why, there's ‘jam,’ ves, and what holds the jam, ‘Jar.’ ' Also there's me, major, air and rare.” Marjorie and her mother tried to see who could make the most words. Her mother succeeded in getting the most first. After supper she and tried the word “dictionar: This time Marjorie won. By the tlme her mother was ready to hear her spelling Marjorie found that she had included all the words in her spelling lesson. So when her mother heard her spelling she spelled all the words correctly. NAH L. M'VEIGH, Age 13. e all the words | grandfather and grandmother | were very glad to see me brother Hyman. After two weeks | came home with my brother and Aunt Saide. My mother, father, brothers were very glad when I came home. LOUIS POLLOCK, Age 11. Bagleville, My sister and to see mc h brother How Dora's Bad Habit Was Cured. Dear Uncle Jed: Thera was once a little girl whose name was Dora, ¥v- ery time her mother would ask her to do something she would say One day Dora took her pet canary out of its cage. Her mamma told her to close the cellar door or the cat will come in and eat the bird. Dora answered: minute.” LETTERS TO UNCLE JED, The Dull Saw. Dear Uncle Jed: T will tell you what Tommy did on his father, | Mr. A——, Tommy's father, wanted | “Yes, mamma, fo bulld a sleeping: porch. He had an|bird and Dora never again sald “Yes expensive saw sent up fo the houss, | MaMd, in 4 minute! Next afternoon he Jeft the office early et id went home. After putting on a it St pair of overalls he went out in the| Taftville, backyard. In an hour or so he came “Lite Marion's Little Partridges. Dear Uncle Jed: One day as ] was walking in the woods a partridge flew up. I looked and found a nest of thirteen partridge eggs. Mamma was running her incul back with a disgusted expression on his face. “That saw T bought this morning | isn’t worth five cents. Why, the thing won't even cut butter.” “Oh, yes, it would daddy,” sald small Tommy. “Why, Ted and I sawed a|then, and T put two of the eges | whole brick in two with it this morn-|it. In a few days they both hatch e : They looked like brown leghorn chick- Your nephew, ens, but smaller. L) JOHN M'VBIGH 1'fed them the same as chickens, | Norwich. also insects and worms; but they | e lived only n few days because the Ten Little Nevers. would mot_eat. o Dear Uncle Jed: Here. v . MARION JICK, Age 13. Little Nevers: iste, are my Ten| ' Cyaplit utter a shut the do word of slang with say once that you exaggerate, never s lose wour One distinctive point in common noted between the wills of the late H. Harriman and John Jacob Astor temper, much, a glass of liquor touch. neither left anything of comps wickedly play the spy. consequence to charity. Both served their immense fortunes with- in their immediate families. Harr willing his to his wife, Astor impos ing his last $125.000,000 upon his son, just coming into his majority. Other- wise the Harriman and Astor wills are . O never tell a lie, vour parents disobey. Never neglect at night to pray. Remember these maxims Through all the day, And you will be happy at work or at es, mamma, in a minute.” | The cat came up quietly and ate the | “Today’s Feature Pi LATEST IN TOWN HER INDIAN HERO DRAWING THE LINE HER CORNER ON HEARTS ISLETA—NEW MEXICO and OTHERS Dfl.l.mdflALL,theBig#&Comd"m&sRMdb CASEY BROTHERS in Antiphonal Singing TOMORROW AMATEUR NIGHT Featuring the Octavia Club of New London, i Comedy Slutcl:l‘.‘% fiinutes F?r' R‘r-hn:b This Act Includes Seven People and Full Stage. Four Other Acts BIGGEST, BEST SHOW IN TOWN BREED THEATER FEATURE PICTURE TODAY The Seventh Son-ua Magnificient Story of ABRAHAM LINCOLN house in New York city. | and my | ;l'hi 10c SAVED FROM THE TITANIC STARTLING PICTURE cooLeD 8Y Liles onoTHY ELECTitIC GIBSON, BREEJES A SURVIVOR Always Pleasing in sharp contrast. Harriman's was & model for brevity, comprismg some. thing like 300 words. It has been tak< en as u model since, It avoids the red tape legal phraseciogy and goes traight 1o the fact tht 1. K. H. Harl- , give and bequeath all 1 have to Mrs, Harriman” Astor on the other hand, writes a will, which takes up five newspaper colu of space type set solid. Yet an’s pun gent little statement ed of far more wealth than Astors slaborate instrument, Harriman had lived to the point, a man of few words but big | deeds in his own name and by his own brain. Astor's life was cast in & very different mold. It ébserved the forms and amenities of fashion which were allen to the wizard of the ralls road world.—Omaha Hee IDEAS OF A PLAIN MAN Recomposition the philosopher (that 18, to the man who knows reall- « and not merely appearances), is pure as growth The disgusting carrion rots by the wlside. Nature makes it repugnant ause she wants us from it # not for for other organisms just mportant perhaps to Nature's plans It 1s for buzzards and Nature is as patnstak on the decay of I8 in attend the sapling are we worms Death is as clean as b Life's exits are as nece | entranc And, this being true man's fail some and nor 1d may not o of perfect unthinka ffering and fa ure and 1 b ght of 8o This earth. ays Aanatole Fran “is but a grain of sa the infinice desert of worlds . St only ¥ this planet suffaring exists, it bs great er than all the rest together. Wk Isay? It 18 all; the rest nre nothing. r loving niece, FLORENCE WHITE, Age 8. He Likes to Live in the Country, Dear Uncle Jed: I am going to write you about living in the country. I have i | BY MRS ived i 1 ot correct complexion faults. Use this setts. This is quite u change, to live | yumeg its former youthful ciearness and in the country where one is free to run| take on a charming tint: Dissolve 4 and play. | ounces spurmax in i pint witch hazel T have had lots of fun this winter, | (Or hot water) and Bott 'n B Wiepoqa” coasting down a steep hill just behind | fills givcerine. URTR IhC SROCTCE g my house. My two littie néphews, age | (0% M P2 S BOTCITang " gives to a nd 4, would go out with me every ! noarwe, ilfeless skin an_exquisite fine- | ay—that was fun. They have always| ness and healthy look. Even in Wbtiest in Massachuetts, ioo. | Weather it is only necessary lived er and family, and my moth- | the spurmax lotion once & ¢ e down here f i 7o | perspiration does not spot | ORI S it is invisible when on. to live here for a while 100, hildren here. We haye ¢.: T never advise the electric 0 have good thms deiatone paste does work quicker, ning through the flelds and | more thorouk! devold of pain 5 through the woods. 1 go|MIx s powd gne with wi [ A n and the hairs are gone s | udy speiling, reading, arithmetic, e hkin smooth and 8f A. B. ting the eyelashes s dan- nephew’s names are Frank, five | gerous. T wo Dpiying prrox- ell, four years, and Baby|in to lash-rools with thumb and fore year. We ail think him | finger, as {his makes them grow iong, I urly ‘and siiky. Your SUrAKLY eye cunnin, especialy in his baby Jump- | 4L, 30, o Tinan ta come in thick e b and beautitul by putting pyroxin on SO Sephen ith finger-end, T'se caution and don't CECIL E. RAND, Age 11. | get pyroxin where no hair is wanisd il s L V. M.: Soap was never intended for shampooing, because the “free” alkall it cohtains raises havoc with the scaip and halr-roots, Use canthrox and you Wil fnd yaur Quil, Ktreaky, brittie hair Mary's School. Dear Uncle Jed: T am going to tell the school to which [ go.| ) g “:M:t‘»hon]m' m_ there are threa | Wiil grow hright and even bn color and Bl T e of a msafi, wilken t nre. - Aoors and six windows. I'here nre spoonful eanthrex dissolved in a itty-four desks in the room and tha | Pho®fiay, CRRNICK CIEET VS degn cachery dwsk, I wm in the sIxtn (yhampos. This Creatus o woalth vade. There are two divisions In our | rich, penetrating lithier that thorouk) '.flm’lv 1 am in the upper division, We 1y ride the haly und sealp of nq::‘ :‘my, learn reading, writing, arlthmetie, 7‘;:.':".‘:.""«:.::':""\Tu;,v':.m' Hoe! 3 grammar, sneiting, singing, - drawing | (6 UGN “lase, tary and geogrupby, The name of i our schosl ia the “Sacred Heart Paro-{ atrs, M. W. Your bletehy, nlmbly chial sehesl,” skin preves that the hisod na very Your littie friend unhealths piate sud demande, promgi A i it aetion, Gei ' pint alcohel and in this MARY NOLAN, Age 1L | Jt* puppul gugar, 1 ounoe lkardone Tastvllle, and noi water (o make & quart, A - blespaantul hefare cash ‘meal' I8 the er dose. on cleanses [ho 4 af impurities and clegrn the skin Pl Al He 8aw Many Pretty Thin Dear Unele Jed: 1 am geing school n Gurleyvils, It la two i Mre, G.: Powder covers up but does, Health and Beauty Helps MAE MARTYN complete health and fu a face lotion, see answer ¢ wili fin You quinzoin hale ‘alp tomic very invigorating ftching sculps. To prepurs, mix i pint each alconol and wa seaip bani healthy, pliant using restores the rich color to the hair, as well as in duces & luxurlant growth—ail you Lillian R.: You can safely recom- mend my crystos eye-tonic to friends, for it I8 qaite harmiess has a wonderfully soothing strengthening effect on sore, Aching or weak eves Hare Is the recipe. Dissolve 1 on ystos in & pint coid, pure ter. Two or thres drops should be Put In the eyes emch day. Thousands of my roaders have used this simple eye-tonic to bring back the sparkie to Aull eres and vers frequently. paopie have beon abia to discard Klasses after using it for a time, P Xt The fat around vour abdomen will =oon disappear ones parnotis 18 sod i= will also b *h rour double U, To make. dissolva 4 ounces pars Notia In 1l pinte hot water. and whes It cools take s tabisspoontul baters ach menl. Continue treatment untll pUr W tis whers ven want it, and W i stop he trestment yeu n DAve 1o fear of tha Tat resuralng. This meihod does away with dleting or vie. lent exercise und is the only safe way of h | know to actually reduee welg Dorrie: Greasy creams do more harm than good, heckuse of T inen nior and grew oil 1couragen biackhead, *kin pimplas will' find this piain o n ¢ o)y Just the thing far {on upkats und 4 permanent atd uly: SUr 3 teaspoontels giy- certie in lp pint cold waler, then ounce almozoin, When this np,\llg freely (o face, neok a and (t will cleanse the skin mpurities and glve to it a eharm .3 tint such aw every healthy,well-greom. LULEEEEE