Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 12, 1912, Page 4

MAINE A STRIKING EXAMPLE. ‘With the final resuits in Maine| known, one of the strongest lessons of | the campaign is given of the utteri fallacy of the third-term movument.‘ g The republican victory this year in the || and ganfilti’. state which used to roll up such large | " republican majorities was made pos- sible only by the united action of the 116 YEARS ,Ow- party members. Thereby it was re- ! [ turned to the republican column by 2 upncrintion price, 130 & wecki 808 ® | emall plurality. The split in the party -~ had been temporarily healed, and it @orwich Gulletin Boys and Girls Rules for Young Writers. Entared Postotice at Norwich, | was able to regain control of the state tion. ¢ 'C":L ) m ‘matter, politics. It cannot but have impressed A lepheno all concerned that in that union lies all 4 L7 ) fature hope of success. Nothing would e % A be more harmful for the success of 3 Mwrzay | the republican principles than another | dress plainly | division. It means absolutely no | Btory. = I £ ; chance for either faction, but a con- [ ,Address tcommurications to Un- Norwich, Thursday, Sept 12 1912 | 0 "to the benefit of the demo.|®® ¢4, Bulletin Ofse. crats, a sthb at the welfare of the THE REPUBLICANS' CHOICE. - | i it The republicans of the state have| completed their business in.the con- wvention for the age @t the bottem of -the . Bomebod : How seriously the bull moose fol- meodg ‘:-dga' a m&?‘{, need. tate tick- lowers of Maine can consider taking sang a beautiful song, namipe of state ek | oy foriorn hope, which means the| Somsbody smiled the whole day iong. . /They have bal. | tWrnipg over of the country to experi- |~ ———————————— ‘ments which have proven a failure POETRY. Jimmy’s Diagnesis. 3 I An’ do as you are bid.” vengeful leader. The situation is the| ,p sister, th' biggest same in other states. The party of Calls out,m‘?f want you, koi:?" Ma wants gome are persistent burrowers. who had the patience to measure the roots of a squash found they would, placed end to end, make a line three miles long. Every plant is a wonder of order and industry; and the ma- jority of people live and die without ever finding this out, but you will not. THE WIDE AWAKE CIRCLE Department leaves through the operation of the sun assist with a steady pull pull and the push keep up the circula- Roots of big trees often extend more feet than the tree is high—they A student The LETTERS OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT. hateful that. ¢ Some weeks later the same neigh-| Mansfleld ‘h_kq sent over for the loan of Mark ain’ lawn, you will be obliged to use there.” Your little nephew, RICHARD C. MORAN. Diary. N Dear Uncle Jed: Do you think the Wide-Awake Circle would like to read 2 schoolboy’'s diary? ° Agnes Rupprecht of Gurleyville— Many thanks for the prize book sent 3 me. I like it very much. {(Thanks for card.—Uncle-Jed. . ¢ Mildred Smith of Norwich—I receiv- My pa says, “Step lively, son, ed the prize book, for which I thamk you very much. I have finished it, and have found it very interesting. Sally Wright of Mansfleld Center— Please accept my thanks for the beau- tiful book you sent me two Weeks ago. 1t [ start out to g0 an’ play— for It doesn’t matter when— i Somebody, *fore I git away Will call me back again; An’ when they git me: back, about Th' only thing they do Is look at me an’ holler out, “I've got a job fer you!” It makes no diff'runce how I try, Them jobs is never done, | ‘Cause 'fore I gits one finished, why, They find another ome. [, REDUCED NATIONAL EXPENSES. To stop the increase in the national res after being inclined that tly is no t stands I interesting. “Whatever ails th' kid?” “T've got a job fer you!” i i | it and economy republican | For ten years, up o 1892, the expenses @s state. The | increased about three per cerit. a year, every f‘l’“"t“-‘ six per cent. Despite these conditions,{ To lfll game. supporting the U .| He cuddled up and went to sleep s the president has succeeded in accom. 5 3 s ” ' Your eyegs wnnm,bw if you but knew ‘Where Willie went to sleep— - This has been possible through a|He clhnabod up on a big fnhll’ Mflm administration, & revision of | And there he slumbered deep. r N ‘antiguated systems, the elim-| . ination of waste and the .practice of | NOW presently y where it was for the best L) any time after 10 & m. on n’cuvhuly u principles to follow & bull moose must be political sportsmen! Since we have Ghd about the 'fi of trees above ground we may as well ‘makes the same impression a man does | talic about the wayg of trees beneath in the same fashionable class. ground. The roots, you know, are just as anxious to geb away from the light K The information that J. Bruce Isma: ossoms .QMWO' into | is to resign his steamship connections ,.: h;:,::; fi‘l“h" fl: .’l:“‘:: t; of hazardous |.will call forth no extensive eulogy. il nok e uvhvfiu'I b nde: of victory and — crowds. To be| The result in Maine ought to indi- |and they gather molsture and minerals horne from the track a, record breaker | cate conclusively that every vote for and daring which | Roosevelt is really & contribution to : . &nd, strange as it may | Wilson. y seem, 5 are always plenty to fill B, B AR VA the vacancies. With such a penalty | Mayor Gaynor does not appear well the game ig not worth the price, but|On the witness stand There is no just so long as the public stands ready | reason why sincere imquiry should be to'ald in i) there will be a continu- ridiculed. The, woman who is ultra-fashionable Y bullding' up a tree, The reots of a tree mend out rootlets st the points berieath the tree where the leaves shed water, and they will seek food like A v trench to reach them when on the oth- —————— er side of it, They dodge large rocks | b Christmas toys have begun to arrive | ana places so wet that they will not OING THE TAXES. from abroad by the shipload. This| promote the health of the tree, and . BVA % reminds us the old festival is rapldly | the reotlets are as numerous as the The . difficult problem of collecting | approachin leaves, and they wend water up te the the personal tax strikes every com- 5 munity about the same, It is an un-| Panama has elected thres vice pres- | 1aves by pressure, The water that enters a rootlet canmnet get out, but appreciated privilege, according to the | idents. At that pace it is in danger way in which eolleetors have to work | of having as many vice presidents as )it esn ge on te the next cell and is to get the money, There are always | Kentucky has colonels. raiseq cell by eell threugh the reets, those who will not pay if it is possible | trunk, branches, stems and yeins, The to avold it, even under threat of ar-| What does money amount to, any |y nfewer In the garden lifts pails of zest, It ia those people who influence) aYvE The mext fo the highest pald| ., n this way and its ten theusand others and cause the trouble. Bridge-| Woman ploy y Uncle o root cells never say “I san't, put werk for the glery of the whels family, The b3 port has experienced much trouble in |throw up her job and be married. getting the tax collected and The Tel-| i o L o i ( Thoush the passengers al know 0t- 't a ‘squ: deal’ erent, Roosevelt can be expected to pald t‘relr .én:q u”tehafiwt;rg;‘;;:fl‘,fl:: dmiy; that by “"3‘ “too much John- allow the delinquents to continue to son” in running the Montana engine. "":x‘:'ut;‘,: xj:l:.&o Das kodd sie The progressive rally would have ons Who Bt pees rvesd and Set | oy Sabt L OnE 2 most any :::c:'““ the court for their negli- | pangrur of grain fill a bushel basket. M R “It isn't conductive to good govern-| Now the Colonel claims to have put Dorothy.” “Jack’s Carrier Pigeons,” Butterworth. 2—Fanny Fay Morgan of Jewett City —“Standard '1'!.!9-." oy ¢ 3—Ella McCollum of Mansfield De- —“Dumps, a Plain Girl,” by Mrs, r ¢ Boysutgnrln‘ Bug went up one day |man. the game was called 1 in dreams. - | RoY Rockwood. of the country. From the| “mproigh spae, : “Not Like Sept. 9. My two sisters, my brothers and myself As r card.—Uncle Jed.) Annie Krauss of Taftville: I thank you very much for nice book sent me, “The Camp think it very interesting. Louise Krauss of Taftville—I Ethel Erickson of Mansfield Center— I thank you ever so much for the beautiful book I received a while ago. I like it very much. THE WINNERS OF PRIZE BOOKS. 1—Richard E. Moran of T. Meade. §—Veronica Ri T. Meade. 7—Ruth B, McCollum of Mansfield Depot—“The Wizard of the Sea” by 8- Mildred Smith of Willimantio— Girls,” by Rosa N. LETTERS TO UNCLE'JED. —— ! ‘The Opening of Sohool. Dear Uncle Jed: Our school Yo . # will 1 UNCLE JED'S TALK WITH WIDE | o e 10 & cart. We AWAKES. uite near, sp we can come home nner. We love our teacher very e ™ is raising six calves. We keep hm.’.euckenq, geese and turkeys, bur Jewett City. AR Never Catch the Muskrats. bones, even . golng beneath a deep | Other the evenings, Your niece, LOUISA KRAUSS, Age 13, Taftville, “ "Rules Must Bs Obeyed. Dear Uncle Jed: I want to write and tell you about a story I am read- ing, IE. called “Anecdotes of Mark you the Foothilla.” 2 thank thank you very much for the -book which you sent me, “My Little Miss Tve reaq it and find it very Norwich— by Hezekiah ” by Allen Chap- icheleau of North “Betty Vivian,” by Mre. L, Norwich niece, % FANNY FAY MORGAN, Age 7. Dear 'Uncle Jed: I live on a farm. w-x;nvonm.h-l.du&-.l.lx three cats, about twenty to aseist the leaves in thelr work of wita. We have 8 “Please top—or tight as a drum—in spite of robin back. He is dressed Tve got to%‘uut h!:hn.!! > Please excuse n: for mot sending| i i : g é £28 3 gaskaee 2 I ¢t i 5: H ‘e *z £ i § H 5.. !i; i §§ i fj? i § i i H gz }ia iiliii ol i %ggf iz 28 7 i L R iffi;;;? i z!ig ety Grace’s Servant. ‘ make 1t & rule never to let it leave my Wm’,fl’u‘?““h &Il. while “oppostte. ter to mind, ang Detter Tt 10 B oF Anna ‘was Tiever late to echool afteq < - ELLA L. MCOLLUM, Age 13, Depot. e \ FHH ' Norwich. o T — It evening o A -u,-u" lke a leaf His i i B ¢ é §5,.338% ssiforit et i 1 52 i L E 1 gIEE® i i1, it g o B i o3 \ zg; g o .s 5.2 i 7 ;éés i% it gge bt i ié} : s i | 51 738 g ; i F i i ; : i i § 4 2 3 give me my baby. g!; ment or the instilling of & wholesome iction into the heart of When Harry was four years old he A best hrows regpect for the law to allow such a i::vtzr::d :hon t:tall mcotmfi:hb;’lll: wanted to know what was inside his o"}’u’.:",fi?,fi_flb“.'fié.'d"&f .?g. the mf thy Mtnfi.‘ e some cornbread vmtnn disregard for the stytutes.” [ power for putting would fit a golf links | "ed drum. He cut it open, but the | o 4rum the rum-a-tum-tum of the 3 and climbed into | Unless there is good cause for not | petter. sound flew out so quickly he could | middle sized drum, the pr-r-r-r pr-r- quickly out of bed, | ered myself with paying the tax, and the law defines T SR S S not catch one glimpse of it. such cases, every endeavor should he Though the progressive figures con- made te have all treated alike. To|cerping recent funds are out, LaFol- have some pay, athers allowed to for- | lette is still waiting with his hand to get it, and many able-bodied men get | his ear for his question to be an- abatements, is not in accordance with | swered. Justice, and it is no wonder that o Bridgeport seeks a square deal for all| The present indications are that the the taxpayers. time is approaching when a son will ask for a light from his ma’'s cigarette. drum, and when he was 6 he had one of tin; but both of these were used up in the right way—hy pounding dub-dub or ihe tum-tum- When he was nearly 7, he went with to Drumtown. have put.on.the whole armor to battle : 3o . for the Lord,” and his opponents call There are portions of Spain where | factory and saw them mads . isappointed in not hearing sam attention' to the fact that the Steel | 'h® 1and is so rich that one acre in-|wWas d G b . “I thought, papa.” he said comfi-| Harry was astonished, but h trust furnishes the armor. tensively cultivated will - support &} oy "Sitiai’ there would be an | found ABAr B wan The m‘:ly :o;-«:: twenty years, the Editor of Christian has picked the presidents for twelve pire until 1920, and he says President | | o Be rtodglinis; Gyl he should be ashamed to accept any honor at its hands. 3 2 ¥ seems to be a qulet place, and if you The Kansas City Journal says: “Dr., Denials Ne Halp. stayed here n.dyeu you might not Wiley, the staunch advocate of purity | Al the explaining in the warld' will | hear the neiss of a single drum, *“I think" sald the father, “you 1 in feod, drugs and other things, has |not prove that John D. Archbold dig I wish,” said Harry, as he was get. | the sheep that grazed in the meadows | S1OWIY. When he was 5 he had a yellow buxnhtum of the big bass drum. Ty n the morning he saw some boys | ful paren! playing soldiers in the street near by, RUTH B, M'COLLUM, Age 03. to the tune of a fife. He called after them: “Where's ver wag a boy any fonder of | your drum?” The boys stopped. “What drum?" tum of a drum than Herry. said one of them. “Soldiers always march to a drum,” his father and mother to make a visit | answered slery. . “Is that 807" said another boy. ( Governor Fort of New Jersey. takes |l “”d‘,,',’“ 10 good to exclaim: “Heaven| "o first day he saw thousands of | didn't know drums could be played the cue and informs his auditors: “We | forbid! drums of all sizes and colors and | with. rices and styles, for he went to the | gell” All the other boys thought the \ eft were loaded with drums, analyzed the stand at Armageddon Mot pay $100,000 in cold Stapdard Ofl| ting ready for bed, "I had a hundred | were turned into drumheads, and finds it largely adulterated.” cash to help elest Theodere Roose- | drumg right here, se I could pound make] All the peeple weuld think it was Feurth of July ever again)” When you are worrring because Playing a Sure Thing. r-r of the fine snare drums and the | went down stairs, took the bird out of 1 thought they were made to |1 ::'B%"Z‘nno:u!l'\"?ld & product valued at| gueul racket in this town; but all the | that town who had ever owned or Having mmade a prophecy covering st men are busy and all the boys are | beaten a drum; he was also the only playin mes, and nobody seeme to | boy who cared anything about it. You - ‘Gov.-elect Haines of Maine may be | care al u‘tun!r&ml ?‘u! mfln. : Just think, | see, all the boys’ big brothers and sis- | if she t‘i‘l.d:t‘ ,n‘h; on :h: way. a bull mooser; but if the republican | Papa, if e big and little drums | ters and fathers and uncles and grand- | mother JOUE Sor Bes 2% { years. His full prophecy will not ex- | party is what the Colonel says it is, | W® 88w today were pounded at once, | fathers, and some of the ,,,F,{;.,., Anna liked to play on the road. She Why, every chicken in town made velt in 1904—New York World, them new, What a nelse It weuld | twe drumsticks! All the paint that came in barrels and earloads was for painting drums, 3 it i the box, and let him free with hig joy- ii Mansfield Depot. H <5 - Anna's Punishment. The clock was striking 8 when An- na’s mother called her to get re’dy for school. / “Oh, of course, you wouldn't call me 1 wanted to t to e “1 Greene told me if T was late again T would have to bring an excuse. Wil you write me one?"’ enough to get ready if you hurry.” A‘::‘m. was ae glow as she could be. She started from the house at quarter The light kesper when the weather is what a grand nolse that would make!” | made drums, or parts of drums; ali | Was late before on account of that. The | "'g " well ned is' C the teams carted 3 would be the only one to like it; this |and all the rrel:{rn‘::.::‘thleh::agm ine down the hill, the schoolhouse ve- | o aqe “ho the k All the | Ing at the bottem. If she had run and begins to tug at the rope and to bell was just ringing as she was go- |\ " o0 nonjes roll forest that grew on the hillside was |She could have got there, but, thinking sound the alarm. cut anq made into drum barrels; all her mother was fooling, she walked fellow continues to Mise Greene would have excused her | b¥ hi# TRagter. if she had hurried. She came in slow- Iy. is bu “Why are vou late?” amsked ‘M 88 Greene. < “I didn’t have time to get here said 8y “1 do not see how I could without Carlo,” the keeper declares. f Carlo, the Coast Guard. s i Miss | 6 the shores of Alaska, on & 1, rocky island, is a lttle light ki connected with w‘h!ch I'IM: .fg-m " Duri] he dense fogs Wl ot “No, I won't! ‘You have got time cyr the bell 15 rung to warn vessels of the danger of approaching too near the island and coast. . has a large and to 9, just emough time to gét the Inteliigent shepherd dog that an. Hr;a !'r:" ,;o th.o“nm of Carlo. This dog has been trained to toll the fog ball very heavy. ‘ario tha g in he rushes. eeper, to the bell This the faithfu! do umtil relfeved Carlo often takes his turn at the bell during the night when the kesper have no other as- your husband 13. out late at night, re-~ | We: alaas thia LR Walare . e h“l)eth:‘r;l;. uz;do:::l.u)'o;:r;:ul?n::: and all the money that was earned was oS Sy “1 .mlulb\.xl:onl ::1: awkrs 44 member you are mot alonme, for hus-|pews dispatches are in, but we feel toe S0 5t 5 Shat ”I’)“‘ on drums| You had plenty of time if you had | sietant, R - In“’ow’. . A handless Women sit and walt and wor- | safo in saying that Colonel Roesevelt | “*if & O% 5 AWar - vty ¢ naala drumfn WEre as eommon as grass, ... Byng your sxeuse this noon.” piteitly 07(\’ f:.lthlul'ly erto my ry over.the absence of the cat., demounced somebedy on Tuesda¥.—|, pundred arms, every arm a bundred i H'fifh o boy 10 Drumtown—ner & | 'when the afternoon session began fl‘;:}ch r t0ld to do 8o or mot.” i Milwaukee Sentinel, fimes us long a8 it, and I wish that | rum. or pownging (o0 °f havisg o asked: “Where is your | Yot of <) " ROCHELEAT, Age 11. America has gardens which put the o o every hand had five fingers and every | Sean, ; y ppen ? North Franklin garden of Bah\rlg'm in the kaiv:u"m What We Wani'te Knew, tinger had a drumstiek tied on. Then | Harry, aH:lrfh"fifgeThfia hx:m.d ;q[,ar( PRy Tatnes 8- Duks, 'tie 5 lobacco = king If Penrose snd Arehbeld are liars | would fleurish all my arms aad wig- | drums! When he had been im Drum- e (:' 1 e and Anna LRENES G RO £ | and erooks unwerthy the netice of de- | gle all my fingers and bang en all [ tewn thres days he plaved soldisrs| ad o, rx. morning cam parked his estale af Somervills, N, cent men, why is the Colonel per- ?he drums at omee.” with the eother beys without o drum d4ld not have any excuse. J., at a cost of nilne milllons, spiring #o profusely?—XKansas City| “Well," said hig fathes, “if ¥eu will | and liked it abeut as well! And wheh sald: “Mamma weuldn't write one.” Journal, ge ta sleep new amd dseam abeut it R T o 1 will take yeu temerrew to the fae- Canadian buelkwheat experts in the | t1afy again, amd if by that time veu fiseal vear ended Mareh 31, 1912, werye | have managed te grew the ninety- If Governor Wilsen “dees net be- Heve any man is big enough te play Providence,” the people wee the Cel-| ). g33 308 in value, having declined ( eight other arms you want, I will onei deep in the games with & wl-n{ll from 1§ 3 the year previeus, and | buy the preper number ef drums.” mouth for weakiings. 208 $636,741 1810, Harry slept like & te@=or a drum- his father gave him a finelarge, red, with flags and banmers shining drum, painted en it, he said: “Then go home and stav tlll T send jone an This punished Ann=z more than ans or vou." on the main road to Somersham, The s ¢ | gata stands in the middle of a section “Thank veu, papa; paek it in the | thing else beeause she liked to go ta [of about 200 yards, once privately trunk till we get heme. I'd be ashamed | gehon!. She went home and teld her | owned, and was erected over ‘.POQ years to hit it even ence in Drumtewn; it's | mether ago. It was eventuslly purchased By Buch u quist place!” “Well,” asld Mrs Hazley, ‘It & bet- & London cempany for i e+ .