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THE MASTERY OF TRADE LIES IN CO-OPERATION (Written Specially for The Bulletin.) lconsumers and producers, or even a The editor of The World’'s Work has cod reusing minority get thoroughly ‘arm raises opions, |F€ady, we ean have our own music a\.,l: ]onegr f’;.f“;’ ::,':m,s:,:n ma,',' played to us, as we want it, when we want it, and on our own terms. At Philadelphia advised him to ship Sarcs | there, as the market was good. he filled & car with choice onions 4 started them for the City of Brother- ly Love. A few days later—after the car had got far enough on its way so that the onion-grower couldn't call it back—another note arrived saying that onions were arriving in _ such quantities there might be “a break. A fortnight later came in the ex- planation of this last face-saving | epistle,—an itemized account of the ! sale of the onions. From this it ap- peared that they had seld for emough i present, it lis a combination of ignor- ance and small personal greed which stands in our way. For it must be accepted at the out- set that co-operation is not feasible, | either for jackasses or hogs When the Engllsh co-operative movement started, it began at the first letter of the alphavet. It was assumed ythat its members could buy of whole- salers. in wholesale quantities, at i wholesale prices, and thus save them- | selves the retailers’ profits. This work- t ® Firct—Pay the dealer his commis- | ed all right till the movement had at- sion: ! tained sufficient following to be worth Second—Pay his hired men their | noticing. Then the wnolesalers calm- Iy combined to charge such buyers full fancy charges for “cartag Third—Pay the “terminal charges”: | Tetil rates icreupon _the co-oper- Fourth—Pay almost all the freight,|ater bethought them of _encouraging o come | small self-governing workshops oper- what was{ated by co-operative workmen, was | Whence they might procure their sup- I plies, direct. In a very short time these workshops were boosting pric z !much as the openly antagonistic rp:;m‘;' 'f:;““of“"{“F_ ';;’;,g:m.g";m‘i? | wholesalers had previously dome. The ble articles about high cost of selling, | S0-OPerators had simply whipped their The onion-grower only had aeross with $9 m to pay short on freight, and then he siven a clean bill of health. e Telt moved ts write his frieng, | devil to the other side of the stump, the editor, this littde experience of his Put hadn't killed him, =~~~ o own. He is very mild-spoken about t last, however, they have finally = Hie dbesmt rave and tear the paper. | Succeeded, not oniy in killing him but He tven makes apologies for the other | I burying him under the tap-root of fellows. But,” he adds, “I do kmow | the stump itself. that 1 furnished Philadelphia with a Thirty years ago they started on the cprioad of good ouions, free, and paid | Thirty years st S oL the FriteE oac by organizing their own » “Co-operative Wholesale Seciety.’ =it 2 ! This is simply an adjunct of the sell- Mow, this wasn't a unigue nor evem | i,z siciety. = Workshops and farms a very unusual oceurrence. Very sim- ayecy unosusl o e et g lare managed by it the same as grapes or apples or potatoes or Some | PE93uce only what the selling agencles pee ool . { call fol Yy do not go into the open e Ot O et o me DonTI® | market at all. Such things as the co- cgrsignment of zpples to New York | 9PSrétive gtores can sell they provide. R S o ot hd | 2RAGRoNaGrE ¢ question of profit quaiity in size and coloring, and of {8 Bfaduction 1s uot considered —be pepular varieties. They went by cheap | a43¢ the big broud scheme is worked et at car = When inpias a whele, for the mutual benefit of returns came in he found ne had lost | 4I- $30 on his shipment. And he had SR paid only $1.25 a barrel for the apples| Thirty years ago there were 717,000 i ' | heve. delivered at the car. The very |heads of families united in this form same week another neighbor who | Of co-operation in England alone. Now lives in New York winters and buys there are %0,600.—not_ individuals, from a large grocery there, sent to his | remember, but heads of families, rep- grocer a comple of barrels of fair |7 ting fully 13,000,000 people, or a fruit ;as a_sample the run of hig | 4uarter of the, total population. They orehard.” By the grocer's advice these | dustries in @reat Britain. They have two barrels were sent by express, | OVer 37,000 employes on their payroll velieli’ wak about five Gt GR |in factories alone. In the last six pemsive as freight, and, as they were .Mmonthe of laet year they returned to vrskilfully packed by an inexperi- | their constituenis $1,100,000 and re- enced packer, they arrived in bad con- | tained $300,600 more to extend their dition. However, the grocer paid the | enterprises. In the meantime the lo- cal stores return year to their patr vaying all expense. about $60,000,000 a s in rebates, after and ting aside express and also the cartage from the | terminal to his store. and all the oth- | the ship- | er charges commected with ment, and then paid the shipper $2.50, | adequate sums for depreciation and ret, for the apples:—explaining that | l sses. this admittedly small price would have been much greater had the fruit been| How is it done? Well, the first and better packed. chief reason is that ghese co-oper- ators have developed among them- selves a fine spirit of unselfish serv- ice. Imstead of “Every man for him The same week both these ship- |5 ments occurred apples were selling at | fifly cemts & Beck, or $5.30 a barrel | self and the devil take the hindmost, in ordinary New York retail stores. their motte seems to b “Each for I think it may be assumed that the ' all and all for each.” Out from their cnions sen- by the man 1 first referred | various store and shop committees to weren't givem away to Philadelphia |they have evolved a new order of consumers. just because the producer | “captains. of democratic industry.’ had to give them to the jobb Oh, | men who work, not for private greed no: that is mot the way such things.but for public service. Just as am il- work j lustration: the president who for Our present system of doing busi- | thirty years successfully managed one ness isn't, apparently, meant either to: Wholesale Society doing a $50,000,000 give the producer a fair share of what ' a vear business, asked and accepted the consumer pays, or to save the ! alary just $38% a week,—less than sumer a fair share of that which the | $2,000 a year. The same grade of bus producer loses, bip to. give the grafe- |iness ability, of emergy and of honesty ers in between a sure thing. jin a capitalistic enterprise of the or- - - dinary sort would have called for a “Soak the consumer; he's helpless. salary of at least a hundred thousand Kob the produc he can't defend fdollars. Yet this marvellous Scotch- bimself. But, by all the Canons of | man, Williama Maxwell by name, never Big Business, protect the middleman |asked for wmore than his $35 a week. to the last uttermost farthing.” That!Nor could vastly bigger salaries, of- seems to be the rule im this sort of | | 1 lure transaction | f fered him as a tempt him away. Fhe idea has blossomsd from Eng- 1¥ ony the dance which we are led | land ali over Europe. it is now wide- e a really merry one: if only we!sSpread in Framce, Germany, Russi got some pleasure or profit from it: if { Hungary, Belgium, Bohemia. In these only the music were such as we could | countries Wholesale Societies pattern- dance to without putting our joints |ed after the English ‘did out:—then we might feel differently. |000.000 business in 1911. As things are, it really seems as if |duct bakeries. flour mills. boot and we were paying the piper too much, | shoe factories, farms. market gardens, X agait “as things are”—we have | dairies, slaughterbouse £ot to pay the piper, whether or no. | It i8 very curiou say dis P creditable, that the United State That is to say, we have got to, until [ Should be the most backward of all retail rates Thereupon the co-oper- |lhe so-called civilized nations in this Guite in our own hands, we producers | €COnomic transformation. and consumers, whenever we ~ get | It really looks as, if, instead of being to take hold of it, man-fashion. | the latest asvlum for those elsewherc Not that you and I alome, can control | OPPressed .we were really -the las it: pot that any single group of | ditch of the Buccaneers. neighborbood Co-operato 0. over- THE FARMER. turs things: such a supposition would == assume that 4 part is sreater than the! Madisonp,—Rev. F. E. Sanford, who whole and that the tail can wag the [ expected to leave for California, the dog. But, whenever o majority of both | 2156, was too ill to start at that time. de net take Sutssifiuies or Imiftations i HORLICK'S Rb-}fl{i I MALTED MILK Made in the largest, best equipped and sanitary Malied Miik plant in the weorld We do not make milk producés”— Skim Milk, Condcnsed Milk, ete. IC“ "MALTED MILK Mfld& from pure, full-cream miliz and the extract of select malted grain, reduced to powder form, soluble in water. The Food-drink for All Ages. B ASK FOR “HORLICK'S” Used all gver the Giobe The nmt economical and. nourighing, light lunch. Meeting of Ready Helpers—Recent Birthday Parties. The Ready Helpers met Thursday evening with Miss Hattie Hawkins. Mrs. O. C. Hall has ad Miss Della Thompson as her guest for the week past. Fragment Seciety Meets. The Ladies’ Fragment society met Wecnesday at the chapel. Mrs. W. S. Vinton acted as hostess. Mrs. Slater is spending a few days at_her old home here. .Robert A. Hall of East Hartford was at home over Sunday. Birthday Surprise Parties. 1o i3, Pixley was pleasantly sur- | prised by a birthday party Wednes- day evening. Several members of Coventry grange surprised Willlam Rose Wed. nesdayv evening, his 73rd birthday. Mr. { Bose is the oldest member of Coven- ry grange. Rev. and Mrs. visitors in town. | The bridge on the main road over | the Sikunkamong river is to be re- paired soon. WILLINGTON Grape Fruit and Oranges From Fiorida —Miss Lucy Eldredge Enters Hos- pital. H. C. McKnight are From his ranch in Florida, Preston writes his sister, M M. Prestan, of Hillside farm, that he has sent her three boxes of grape fruit and oranges. So far only one box has arrived. That was in good condition and the fruit delicious. Enters Hospital. Miss Lucy Eldridge over 80 who has | been suffering from the effects brdken hip for a number of years, went last Friday in Oscar Himmeler's automobile to the Johnson ho: Mr. Lukal's church ford Sunday afternoon. The highways especially the state roads are in very good comdition and free from mud. Musxca! Committee’s Purchase. musical commit- and Mr: TOW, Aid Society g Smith of the Grange committee, | went to Hartford last Thursday and bought two pianos, one for the Ladie Aid to be placed in the Conference room of the Baptist <hurch, and one i n hall where its meetings. for the Grange at the to: that organization holds RIPLEY HILL Pleasant Arbor Day Entertainment for Scheo! Pupils — Exceptionally Flocks of Wild Geese. School No. 4, Miss Helen Packer teacher, held its Arbor day exercises at R. H. Sherman’s and were enter- tained by the Hilltop Homes club. There were recitations, reading and { singing by the pupils. Mrs. F. B. Top- Lff gave a talk on Mexican feather- work and exhibited a beautiful speci- Big Flocks of Wild Geese. Two flocks of wild geese, one num- berinz 34, the other 40, passed over this week. Robert Sherman of Westbrook was a week end guest Uf hl parents. STORRS Fri evening, April 15, Mrs. Ham- lin Bullock of Worcester addressed the members of the Bock club and guests on the ject of The Montessoni Method of Teaching. The talk was il lustrated by apparatus and samples of work dome at Mrs, Buliock's school in Worcester. Faculty Entertains. | ay evening, April 18, the faculty i ed the cillege clas: Grove Ice cream and cake were served. Williston Won. The Williston acacemy te: hampton, Mass. won from the college team Wednesday afternoon by a score of § to 6. Campus Interests. The classes in the school of ture were entertained at Grove on Friday aftel te faculty Prof. J. N. Fitts recently purchased | { an automobll | irs. J. N. Fitts spent Sunday in | Ware, Mass. | _ Mrs. C. L. Beach is visiting in Hart- ford. O. Smith leaves for New H. Lamson has returned to | mer home in Easthampton l > 550 e GURLEYVILLK | Winter Absmtees Retura—Weicome Home for F. C. Dunham. Rev. E. H. TFunneciific and daugh- | ter Beatrice have returned after an | absence of two weeks. Mr. Tunne e | cccupied the pulpit Sunday | Mrs. H. E. Simonds has heen the guest of her son Elmer and family and also of her sister in New Britain. Return for the Summer. and Mrs. 8. D. Yeomans, who have been spending the winter in Providence, and Mrs. A Dunham, who has been the guest of relatives in | East Orang . J.. have returned. Mrs. John Lyon of Westford spent Tuesday with Mrs. €. N. Tur- ner. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Beebe have re- turned from r of Bridgeport is rents, Mr. and Mrs. Surprise. Weicome Home, Friday evening friends and 50 walked Last neighbers to the nuniber of in unceremoniously at the home of F. I'C. Dunham to sreet him upon his safe return frem his southern trip. which included several places in Florida. A sociad time was ice cream were enjoyed and cake and served. MT. HOPE. Miss Mary S. Barns of Norwich is at Mrs, I H. Bacon’s. Youngs and son Wiltred | of New York are at the farm for a few | days looking after their farm work A iling -arbutus party was out | the other day.! Th port a good | time and a little ar Ruzd fixing and re going on singe the warm days. began. 1, were {in mantic this week, Charles S; Amidon is soon to maove his mill to Mansfield on Henry Wood- | ard’s lot. He has made Bast Willing ton lively for some time with his pnr(- able sawmill. Mrs. Baldwin and Mrs. Waiton were at the Springs this weeks 74 of a tal, | 2fford Springs, for treatment and, nursing. Mrs. Harold Gardner {men. A Humming Bird's Letter to Children was read. A talk on back- vards by Miss Julia White, who sug- gesied the coming week be used in cleaning the school premises by the pupils. cash prize was offered by the club for the best compesition written on the work of cleaning the vards. To interest the children in poultry raising, F. B. Topliff offered | the pupils, one’in ‘each family, a set- ting of his fne R. I Red eggs. After singing by the school, cookies. lemon- ade and tea were served by the club. m of East- | The Rev. James Stanley Wentz writes eulogistic letter to dis- coverer of new and remarkable system for developing the mental powers, controlling thoughts and actions of others, curing disease without drugs and reading the secret desires of people though thousands of miles away. British and American Physicians Unite in Endorsing Extraordinary Method. WONDERFUL BOOK DESCRIBING THIS STRANGE FORCE AND A CHARACTER DELINEATION POST FREE TO ALL WHO WRITE AT ONCE. ’ The National Institute of Sciences of | The Rev. 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The subject of practi- o ST cal character reading is also exten- g sively dt‘:fl{ \\':lh. an’ d\lm,a\ulhur ‘df- v upbn the Scribes & simble method of accurately reading the secret thoughts and de- reated the science sires ©of others though thousands of miles away. The almost endless stream of lotters requesting copies of the book and character deli tions indicate clearly the universal interest in Psy- chologieal and Occult Sclences. That Prof. Knowles' system is exciting the interest of the brightest § | inteljcet of ihe present | day is elearly shown by the scores of recoms mendations, among which the following,.- | from represen tative British publications, th ¥y and the medical ssion are striking % N. in a letter to Fro: consider your s:ste piete and accurate subject. You have with much ability.” A _Prominent American Physician, A W. 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In addition to supplyin the books free. each person who writes at once will also receive a character delineation of from 400 to 500 words as prepared by Prof. Knowles. ou wish a capy of f. Knowles book and a Character Delineation, sim- just tions. The Prof. Elmer E. Knowles, author of the mew book “The Kes to ihe Development of the Inmer Forcen.” London Mail. — “Professor Knowles' System embraces a great deal of erudition in a form which can be| piy capy the Following verses in your readily grasped by 2ll who have the | Own_handwriting: ability te read and understand simple I want power of mind. Force and strength in my look Please read my character Ana send me your book.” Also send vour full mame and ad- dress (state whether Mr., Mrs. or Miss), :A'rfle plainly, and address your letter 0 National Institute of Sciences, Dept. 860-A., No. 258 Westminster Bridge Road.’ London, S.E, England. If you wish 'you may enclose 10 cents (stamps 0f YOour own country) te pay postage, etc. Do not enclose coins or silver in your Jetter. Postage required on let- ters to England, two cents. prose. No better help towards suceess in_life could be desired.” Modern Society.—“No modern inves- tigator along psychological lines has received so large an amount of praise as that accorded to Professor Elmer B, Knowles for his marvelous System of Personal Influence and Healing. Here at last is a man who once a g.eat scholar, a born teacher and a practical heiper—for the insiruction papers re- veal a nature which is sympathetic and of. good fellowship for an ambitious, yet largely misguided population.” ‘Clean and Fast Game is the Desire of Morton F. Plant—Need of Building Line — Matters of Interest Locally Before General Assembly. The immense demonstration atdelegated some power, by legistative Plant field on Wednesday afterneon | action, if necessar must have satisfied Morton F. Plant ™ 3 o o - g B oot ere is an ac ore the present ot e beople of New London fully | segsion” of the general assembly that appreciated his generous action in | makes Pravieion for supervisian of | gelting the city back on the baseball | boxing matches, sa-called, but which map. Business was practically sus- | as a matter of fact are not very far pended in the city and over 5000 | removed from the real article of prize- beople assembled on the field to pay | fighting. . The fights are as rule for a respect to Mr. Plant and to witnessy guaranteed purse, deelsion 1s given, the opening game in this city in the| and the contestants are seeking to Eastern league, the visiting and op- | deliver' the knock-out blow. The onl: difference being that in the boxir matches the contest s of 1 i | posing team being the Hartfords. It rounds and not a finish ¢ #22h was a game worthy the auspicious occasion—the biggest day in_the base- ball histery of the tewn. The teams | proposed act becer re will were evenly matched and from startbe a gemeral ve-i.g .uc of the al- to finish the game was excitingly in- i id w0 men will enter teresting, with ~New Lendon having 2'exs evenly matehed as to | the shade of advantage and winning 2d physically fit for the con- | by the score of 2 to 0. It was demcn- icst. Fhere will be no mere .fake | strated that New London siar.s w..a ) fights and the promoters will of ne- [ & bumch of lively playc and Mr. | cessity get scientific boxers, give a Plant has given imsiruction to the | good entertainment, charge a reason- | manager of his team 1o see to it that | able fee an give patrons the worth of they play clean and fast baseball .«nd' the admission fee. The exhibit must that they will not have to wait very | be worth while to make it profitable long for the pay envelope. Ids the proposed fee for license for | each exhibition is to be $50. ! Prior te the call of the game and | o while the people were gradually filing With thi into ~ the field the Konomoc band i Hipos in force there would be an end to such exhibitions as have been permitted in New London and sme lively selections, so that s were cncouraged o, and weni into the game and his Pi leged ghters. o e Nk den eged fighters. It wouid be good | idea to give that new law a tryout in | there something going on all the | there would be general change in the | time. befcre the opening of thelclass of attendants at the shew, for game immense horseshoe of Rich-| the small boy would be eliminated. | mona ses was presented by the | There would Le end of the mismating | fans Plant. Then Mayor Ma-| of contestants and brutality should be j han stepped into the arena and tossed | supplanted by the science of the man- | { the first ball which, of course, was 80 | Iy ayt of self-defence, minus the iat- | | puzzling that the batsman could nOL{ ter day bull dog prociivities. If this | find it. It was clear case of the Irisb-| propoged law is met to prevail it | {man' and the =a. I President | would be in line of decent citizenship | | Wilson and ex-presidgnts Taft and| (o make just a little reform in the | | Roosevelt stalked inio the field arm | manner in which some of these Hghts | in arm they could not have received | sye permitted to be pulled off in New ! a more hearty and enthusiastic re-| jondon, for the men who dig down in ‘ ception than was accorded Mr. Plant | their jeans to pay for the paviege of | j and Mayor Lan. And this was all: geeing ciean sport should not be im- | | hefore the gume bad commenced. So sed upon by being siven a fake ex- | {1t is no wonder that Manager Burns ition by unqualified or overmatched | to win. They realized they must win, bo gl ¢ | for they were like unto- the boy that:. 1€ Seaside City. went gunning for the raccoon when ! X ! e the minister was coming (e dianer Nex: Tuesday wiil be some day for | They mast win. ew London, and Norwich, tee, and | s el 0 cidentally tha state at large, at the fhouse in Hartford, for om the af- oon of that day, and all at the| | M was 2 great game for a starter | and the fans sincerely hope that the | good work wiil continue to the cnd ! same hour, comimitices will give hear- | 0f the season, and that New London | ings on the acceptance from the New | will be im the rurning during the; York, New Hayven and Hartford Rail- | | season and at the end be at or very . 'oad cumpamy of the wridge acress the | | near the top. sme of the teams, | Thames river at New. London, the an- | | especiully Hartford, has already de- | NS¥a{ion of Norwich TFown and Sun- | {Clared that the p t will be toted | n¥side to the ci of Norwich and the | | to the Capital City, it can hardly be and town gevern- | expected that it cam come to New | ment, cawing will be gueul London, for there is but ome cham- | 00 the Fat Craw BiIL that 1% Of 60 mach | jonshib pennant. But that litde mad- | iNterest to railroad men. This means | ter will not be décided until the sum- | 2 much larger gathering than usual; mer wanes and the sporting writers | fOr at no time has there beem three | meesures of such importance up for | commitige consideration on the same | logipiative day. These matters will be niion v the reoads, bridges and rivexs, the cities and boroughs and | the railroad commitiees respectively. ! Besides, there will be hearings, beforé ! the stafe prison; the sheil fisheries, the public health and sefety, the labor. the | igu i tackle at footbail. There is a property owner wilo penr- sists in lessening the value of ad- jacent property in Montauk avenue by not heedinz the adopted building line and by building = little one story shack on the one side and »eyond his own private erecting a_tenement hous with the shack on the other side ang | filing in the rear with tenement| houses built to accomodate many ten- ants In close quarters, and all for the | money. there is in it and withoat re to the general fine surroundings. latest building was commenced with- first obtajning the regnired legal mit from the court of commen and without regard (o the adiness to ere in T While the asceptance of tie bridge would be direct benefit to New Londen and Gretem, it woullll be also of 4 st, and for that mat- | xtends, bevend: the the acoebtance of the | ean n divect highwax ! ork and Boston, which | out Do I council building lines, claimimg that there is | would be of greag heneflt to trafe and [no established building line on ihe| incidentally Genefit business alll along | venue and that he has the hight to| the route. The business andi pnofes- | ]uw every inelr of his properiy if he! sional men of New London-and those | so_di | is that the counci public hearing on thé matier tablishing a legal bullaing lihe and | | there were many who &ppeared in favor of such action, voicthg, the pub- lic sentiment that somethig sbould be Gone that would prevent the farth- | |er disPgurement of Montauk avenme. | o all lines of ade and: commerce will at the hearing, | have representatives i and it ¥ expected tha! there will be delegations from all sections of the | state to faver the proposition, 1In or- der that all may be accommodated the ! hall of the house of representatives ! has Been assigned the committee on | roads, bridges and rivers. for that There ja need of a Municipal Art So- | hearing. Thix committee is composed ciety with power in New London. The ! of Senators I A. Jopnson, Peck and orgapization is here and it should be'G. 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Bui gircumstafices are such Sor, Sherman of Orange, Snyder ofy that Norwich cammot be of great as- Coveniry, Wooster of Bridgewater and | Sistance at the bridge hearing, as Be Beckwith of East Lyme. doudt the delegution from that eity i\ wvill be busied in the matters that are dircct and wital mportance to Nor- i vich and” w will be heaxd by t I d.ommittee on eities und boroughs im | sk nether neLLmu lJf the Ldvllu{ i Natural!y Norwich is equally Inter- ested with New London in the bridg matter, for it has been proclmimed in these )Eub.u bearings-on ofher occu col- sioms that what is-good for New Lou- . doseph €. Eommm the d.au o 1e GoN® for. Nupsieh, ~nmi. vice [iak t0r f guaiases Ser She poch e Mo versa; a-decided chumge i conditionsf Loy odon, has secved puN.\c no ce on at Brevailed TOrty yesrs ago, HIOTe or | (hy . AGIMOCIALE. wRo asbired for his less, especiadly in those excursion days |imd fous plum that they may as we. their sleds. begause he is not o isturbed by reasgn of @ change in stration, for under the reoEgwR- vlan the office of deputy <ol of cusioms is te be continued clvil service, and therefore be s ummer time, or when the fight to make Norwich the sole shire town was on and when Norwich took away from New; London the min- | izat iature courthouse that bad been. horne | lect b in parade with the inscription “Too | in 14t Oldi to Go to Norwieh.” Tt is a pleas- | . y ‘&1 Juntinued. on, Rage Sixiesm) 1 dre be adn m mg sigm of the times Lo see thal the.'