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NORWICH BULLETIN, MONDA MARCH 23, 1914 Glorwich Bulletin and Gonsice 118 YEARS OLD Subscription price 120 a week; 50c month; $6.00 a year. Enteredat the Postoffice at Norwich, Conn. as second-class matter. Telephone Calls: Bulletin Business Office 480 Bulletin Editorial Reoms 35-3, Bulletin Job Ofiice 35-2 Willimantic Office, Room 2 Muoray Bailding. Felephone =~ " Norwich, Monday, March 23, 1914. ssessecssecennsensscasasoney The Circulation of The Bulletin The Bulletin has the largest cirowlation of any paper in East- ern Cemnecticut and from three to four times larger than that of any in Norwich. It is delivered to ower 3,000 of the 4.053 houses in Norwich, a: . read by ninety- three per cent. of the peaple. In Windham it ;s delivered to over 900 houses, in Putmam and Danielson to over 1,100 and in ali of these places it is consid- ered the local daily. Eastern Connecticut has forty- nine towns, ome hundred and sixty-five postoffice districts, and sixty rural free delivery routes. The Bulletin is sold in every town and on all of the R. F. D. re Eas Connecticut, CIRCULATION average i H i H i i stes in 1 1205, average. IURRUR——v——————— T OT DESTROY. damaging pursued by poli of the New toda. on. While he right- he pros officials those who FARMING IN ALASKA e wh it ast undeveloped dire are secking be unw neertzint strar made a success and NAVAL PHYSICAL TESTY, > of the ir ant require ants men in first and thi rec- ha phy the requirements when o chance ng walk urnel says: “It ade ret It quate for the produ; sponding compensation either in fitting iture no corre officers for service op in demonstrating may have produced as an encourage- ment for officers to keep themselves ‘n trim will be accomplished under the inoentive of the annual examina- tion, in enticipation of which officers will conduct such physical exercises and other aids to heaith as will pre- serve themselves from any declaration of the experts operating towards re- tirement. There is every reason why fhe naval physical test should be put on, the simplest possible basis for the object which It is desirable and neces- sary to attain.’ 1t 1sn't o be supposed that the walk was made one of the requirements without a belief that it had merit, but it it has been demonstrated that it fails to accomplish all that was expected & change ls advisable when something better can be devised to take its place, A LOOK AT HIMSELF. en remarked that it would ne people if they could others them, n the £ President Wilson he has rd the call and felt the In presenting mself to the Na- Washington he which may have need red, but rev while not sta esting and disclosed again repeated statement that the with which the pres! weighted down under a reali- thereof is not one long sweet It en evident from the of precedents and the on of many of the social func- which the presidents of the ave been prominently identified e cares and duties of the office reauiring his whole attention. He left no opportunity for any claim negligence so far as attention 1o the harge of the responsibilities as- med ncerned. That he should leasant features in Wash- which such a close application necessary can be ap- he should be mis- experience of many re zation tha ted. 5. beford him was a frank 0 a sma makes That the opening up of his gathering. That it v made public for the benefit whole country has done no harm t onnection the president in fact that he is looked r of a party may realize h may be the cas he is at the head of the ng to s a leade while s ATTACKING CIVIL SERVICE. 2 zh President Wilson has | not support a the civil as if e to make the Indian a h the this s proposed t list would »d on his opriat senate as it has plece of legis- take from the physicians and title of officials in cha whereby and dis service. a par o previ woval of certal the prov of sower to appoint dless of civil in on o civil service neom coilector internal Wt r this lat- increase list of of- \ 2o with the plum free wil ration than did is and wore consid v out of the clas: with the t ireats the with the bil means a test of presi- aration. Though efforts » obscure such a return 1ship nothing of the kind »untenanced and tion is given he president and the manner Favorable ne 'm to the po- h ions “omes up for EDITORIAL NOTES ng in de luxe as tryi editions seems g 10 declares con- but too ¢ de is ten fellow who declared that I b against about as \e doctor was man he had who took two h was his jews the government enters onto and tele- the nd R EL of teiegraph should consid of puiting them he appraisal of the astate being made it wo t worked o ion in New York shows of work but they are make up in t they lack in numbers. The man on the corner says: "Twould if people, when they want to d hang them on clothesline like an old neing a lull r efforts for ed, can 1 their aftention to Mme. Cail her friends and time for id of all e can be rendered in the me bone lly made. derf Hampshire m to be kept busy pital putl take ref realize if all zeo e make o there Fortunate a community which an sta and declare Auer to its down ihe browntail caterpiliar pescs eorge W, 11 Moose Perkins, party invite political deat 1t allowance must made for the worried of mind Pphysical disability, Whatever effect it | which prompis such a remars the ideas which others | there were other | | of wood, | gins ¢ | whipped cream | and lon the otner | your hatpins moth | SUGGESTIONS FOR THE HOUSEWIFE. ‘When roasting & fowl in a gas stove, put three tablespoonfuls of water into the meat tin at the bottom of the stove. You will find the steam will make the Dird tender, and obviate the neccessity for continually basting it. To clean silver, put a qus sour milk in a shallow pan and place the articles in the milk, allowing them to remain there until they become bright. Afterward wa: them in warm water which contains a few drops of ammonia, and the silver Wil be bright and clean. To rusty cloth prevent an iron sink wipe it dry and rub it dampened with kerosene. with & It codfish or other pped in paraffin paper n a box with an airti fish i and w then put Satin, after will retain its loss if a little borax is put into the last rinsing water. washing, Coffee stains should be treated with boiling water when fresh. Put dry salt on fresh wine stains and warm milk on old ones. stains should be milk and salt Tar warm soaKed To remove acid stain: chloroform. use ammonia or Mud stains should be soaked in ker- | osene. THE STAIRCASE WINDOW The staircase wi attractive with bare and shabby glass. If vou glass. get pat which can be T dow does not look drapery, and it looks if finished with plaix cannot afford colored erns of colored paper sted on glass. If one is artistic, the er can be cut in many different ways and a handsore window produced at a few cents pense. FOR BIRTHDAY CAKES. 1 rthday household buy little candle birthday cae. is soon com one of the charm rings to go aroun These rings are made enameled white and pa with small pink and blue flowers. are perforated with sockets for ing many small candle Chey curely on the table outside the cal and there is no danger of burned cloth or scorched cake when they in your hold- FOR FURNITURE. Black walnut furniture or made of any dark rich wood should be cleaned occasionally with a soft dipped in paraffin’ oil, then polished with another soft rag HEALTH AND BEAUTY. Lemon jui stains from wili remove ordinary he hands. Temperate eatin necessity for good health make Condi: tard, Dpepper, mus nj to the stomach Turkish as towel is good for stimulates the glands. a A towel wrung out water and applied t will often S head- It the de bathe alum and be muck is and e hands id varving mperfectly rinsed and h a course | and chapped the first part of attention d to hastily tempe dried roug In th Whereabouts receive He tarded nay Le assisted as possib hot flan the tempe: fover di course a ap the fa Fending be neces: re-cstabilsh strength ward WORTH KNOWING. pound of lows one-half cupful ‘of s into pieces, chop one-third cupful of Maraschino cherries, beat a cupful of untfl it is stiff and two tablespoonfuls of sugar, one- teaspoonful of vanilla and three 1 tablespoonful of dis- When the cream thicken, the marsh walnuts and frult should b Turn into & mould decorate with cherries, Cut a and add . gins to added. HAT HINTS. Take your new and have him p the crown to one side o u sheemaler shoe eye where vou are aed placing vour hatpins. Put twe and esponding ones s many advar you can always “find” secondly, your hat oy st tages. First, not be full of holes, and if of white or cream color it cannot be soiled by the hatpins. The little evelets can be had in white, tan or black. | 1 DICTATES OF FASHION. i Sashes are now tied at the back in large spreading bows which uate the bustie draperie accent- taffeta, with with a ma oats of blac wl collars edged | of the same orn by the sm pleated Wi be | Black-and-white combinations are as popular as ever, and the loveliest ;n of white charmeuse cut in odd de- Small hats of black straw trimmed brilliantly colored placed directly ed headgear c vel- little choux of models which the bolero h are are worn Broad imnen nplete thes: )stumes. tion of T will be which and are fashic cotton fabr ar flour bodice lain dot- Gowns The A CLEANING HINT. Grate f the i et raw water, a water the fine potatoes to a_pa Let the white particles of tated, then pour erve for usc clean all sorts of woolen goods without spoi the _color. ses are suffici a pulp iquid nother sel mixture on o aving sponge and_apply ed until hen wash hey | nowa- ding, except arge and heavy flat agal gh priced meats be materially the ¢ ally prepared. excellen ot L are re e Chuck of meat, when {cu w properiy Pound | | il | | roast, E wel | “ragout. rinkl accomp animent for NEEDLEWORK NOTES. e correct width irement iem, as the 1d ceable rk is durable. | | | real | | i nto this case. deep | | lege settlement would give good ad- | to | bers | opinion this | of the c | siderea | box to | celebrated its fifth anniverss ard | the needed garments | {a char ite requirements, the people i 0 siderations. And so th tect s nesd garments i hos! es. whose difr: garme one of th 1 the col- EIPINE - and - NOWE Forty-seven yoars ago today ths United States purchased Russian America ,a tract as large as tF Atlantic 'statss put together, fo 00,000. The bargain was widely iculed. The tract was called Seward's dce Box,” after Secretary of State Seward who was largely responsible for the purchase. The nited States gave it the name Alaska~—a corruption of the native Al-ay-cska, meaning “a great coun try” The inhabtants numbered & fow hundrod whites and a few thousand natives. Thero roads, cemmerce was cenfined to i ing, to the extont of $2,000, yoar he people laughcd, but Secrotary Seward died with the prediction that another generation would say the purchase of Alaska was the greatest accom- plishment of his administration. of Alaska people resources. but Seward Today the are stil the think so Box” that well of eir Congress has voted and their Prosident signed a bill for the expenditure of $35,000,000 in the building of 1000 miles of rail- way in Alaska. Today Alaska buys some $20,000,000 worth of goods from the United States every year, and it sends about the same amount of merchandise to the states. In addition there been a yearly protiuction of nearly $26,000,000 in gold from Alaska. The populatien a5 taken in the last census, is ove 38,000 whites and 25,000 natives Over 4,000 miles of wire communi- cation have boen established, and some 500 miles of railway already built, as well as over 3,000 miles of highway and trails. to has | vice. The sosial service workers know the needs of the poor, sick and well, and how to give them help scientificaily but still humanely. And there is aiways the missionary bo filled if one’s inclination runs that way. Poor peoplo ltke pretty things, be it remembered. The garments made shouid be of durable stuff, but dur- able stuff comes in colors that please the eye. If poor people must suffer the humiliation of charity it might at least be softened by the fact that the gifts offered them will not merely cover tne nakedness or keep them warm, but are designed, too, with beauty in mind. MON.-TUES.-WED. MARCH 23, 24, 25 GEO. KLEINE PRESENTS 2 Shows Daily—230 and 8 p. m. 23 Hour show BIGGER EXTRAORDINARY FEATURE AUDITORIUM ANTONY & CLEOPATRA IN 3 ACTS AND 8 PARTS Same Cast of Principals as Quo Vadis 7,500 People All Told Orchestra Reserved, 25c Balcony 150. AND BETTER THAN QUO VADIS 35" buiorman For Any Performance CONCERNING WOMEN. Recently the Berlin Women's exclusively by mREE DAYS ONLY Thurs, Fri.,, Sat., March 26, 27, 28 SMASHING THE VICE TRUST The Greatest Moral Lesson Ever Staged in Motion Pictures. 6 PARTS—700 SCENES Showing District Attorney Whitman in Action. Now Running at Weber's Thea- tre, New York. PRICES, 10c, 15¢, 25c. the only bank operated women. Last year Mrs. Mary Davis Me- Knight of Galesburg, 1ll, bequeathed $435.000 to churches, Congregational mission and the Chicago Tract soci- ety. By the will of Miss Anna L. Gard- ner of York, Pa., the sum of $400,000 | was set aside for a home for aged un- | m: ed women of Pennsylvania. ! The city club of Philadelphia considering the admission of women | membership. Many of the mem- are said to have expressed the at it would be for the good ) to admit women. Yamei Kin, speaking in New | said that it has never been con- zo0d form for a Chinese wo- | man to be seen in public in trousers. They are worn, to be sure, she sai but are concealed by other garment Since the revolution women have gon about so freely, she said that there was danger of forgetting the etiquette, government issued an edict | ding the wearing of trousers | without the skirt on the streets children Dr two whites well lightly. G e and heat pans: |oven hot. If as a solid loaf bake half hour, if in gem pans twenty utes frother, stirring Banana Sandwiches—Cut the cru butter the end of the loaf. Sha school Oregon, out in are to have lessons |ness, spr ding, and to make them |salad dre the children of each | bananas. Put on another slice wiil build and maintain dur-!bread, pile on a doily covered pla approaching rainy season & |and send to table. ountry road. The school road stands and Is found in the adition when winter comes will | winner of a contest for two | Miss Goldie Van Biber, irect the work, has charge 700 square miles of country through | which roads wil be bullt. FOR SOFA PILLOWS. For a good substitute for f to stuff sofa pillows use one part cot- ton and one parl newspapers which have been cut in long strips about a ave inch wide. This makes a chead tuffing for sofa pilows. RECIPES. Bry ad with plain mayonna EVERY DAY REFLECTONS Spirit or Flesh. eathers on the state of the liver, that hea {1s happlness. There is truth in th but it is only half truth; size it far too much, materialize our exi | the converse truth. ence We reduce ical basis. be strue that body influen it more deeply true th influences body. Of two ride orse, we place the body We forg 1 problems to a ph It may one . pint mind; table- | mind molasses and a |on o t cool slightl ought to plac r in yolks of two eggs well |give it the reins. beaten, also a full tablespoonful of | tations instead of scor : meited lard or butter. Lastly add the |to transcend them. We proc Mot Cor fals of cor boiling sweet fuls of Scald with add_ two two is pinch then im ou —_— in | have from bread at least two days old and ce off Lane | a slice one-eighth of an inch in thick- | ing and add thin slices of of We often say that the body Eov- erns the mind, that optimism depends we empha- | and so doing we first the spirit first an We hug our limi- corning and trying THE GREAT CORONA IN A WONDERFUL EXHIBITION OF HYPNOTISM perraryery LIOTT MASCOFF FERRIS & JORDAN Tango bancers Rusen Dineer | Singers & Comedians CARROLL-GILLETTE TRIO °°32KJuRFe" ACROBATS OUR MUTUAL GIRL &Ri%FEhSTo Fis GREAT PHOTO PLAY FINE FEATHERS PLAYS IN NORWICH APRIL 15th | SAVE YOUR CAR FARE a| st | Colonial Theatre 2,000 Ft=¢WWHO WAS GUILTY 2”000 it Geo. Kleine's Mammoth Two Reel Mystery Film A BREAK FOR FREEDOM A GAME OF CARDS te LYCEUM THEATRE, Wednesday, March 25th "Ew Lo"no" MATINEE AND NIGHT n NIGHT PRICES .......—..50c to $2.00| i MATINEE ...cceon.-......25¢ to $1.50) MAIL AND 'PHONE ORDERS CAREFULLY FILLED AMPLE TROLLEY SERVICE TO NORWICH AFTER NIGHT PER- FORMANCE. SEAT SALE MONDAY. GREATEST DRAMATIC EVENT IN NEW ENGLAND HISTORY H. H. Frazee’s A LL STAR Pmdl:;tion Original es - “Used on My Mother With Great Results” When a doctor prescribes a malt preparation for his OWN MOTHER, he is giving it the highest recom- mendation that he can bestow. The above quotation s from the letter of a New England Doctor—on file at our office. KING’S PUREMALT is good eno for the mothers of our physicians. It is good enough for everybody Pure Malt and Hops which ° bas been added The weakest stomach can tem will benefit and your famil ASK ANY DRUGGIST. KING'S PUREMALT is packed in boxes containing 1 dozen and 2 dozen each, and in barrels containing 10 dozen. Pronounced by the United States Inter- nal Revenue Department not an Alcoholic Beverage. take it. The strongest ideal food tonic Y, KING'S PUREMALT is so drug the Pure Food Drug Act ¢ King's Puremalt Department, 36-38 Hawley Street, Boston. stores and Norwich as a Trade-Center WHAT SHE HAS TO OFFER! WHAT IS YOUR EXPERIENCE? $50.00 TO BE WON IN PRIZES Five $5.00 Prizes to Norwich writers who shall tell what her attractions—what she has to offer to visiting buyers. Five $5.00 Prizes to Outside writers who patronize \orwich merchants and are able to set forth the advan- ta coming here to buy goods or supplies. ges « These letters should be from 600 to 800 words in length—written in black ink upon one side of the paper, and the latest date for mailing shall be THE 28th DAY OF MARCH. These competitions are open to men and women and youth of both sexes wherever The Bulletin circu- lates. Please give this matter your earliest attention—there may be $5.00 in it for you ! Address all letters to Competition Editor, Bulletin, Norwich, Conn. Letters signed with pen name should aiso be ac- companied with full address. Eugene Walter’s Sensational Success FINE FEATHERS Just as Presented All Season in New York and Direct from the Colonial Theatre, Boston, With its Entire Cast of Famous Stars, Including WILTON LACKAYE TULLY MARSHALL MAX FIGMAN ROSE COGHLAN FLORENCE ROCKWELL LYDIA DICKSON Checks and Money Orders to bs Made Payable to Waiter T. Murphy. es of bodily ache and does not agree with | hatl the sword command him who | wields it and the tool the workrian it color our outlook; the | who uses it? Are wo to go thronga depreseing and we allow | life like a teething child? Let ds bo depressed. It Tather seek o discover whica 15 but is it inewvitable stronger, spirit or flesh, ruling our 2 our pride lays by some higher principle than ttitude? Can we not | physical weakness or indigestion. p to the better part of us” = true that physical cond not to be ignored or avoided s Sense they are our material equ ment, adequate or deficient. Hut & not al The spirit to master and u we not noble First Winter Sport (looking at magnificent view of the Alps)—Not bad, that. Second Winter Sport—Yes, it's all righ you needn’t rave about it like a bally poet.—Punch. Opinion. that Al Trolleys, Lead T Business Genter)! Nerwich COLORS WHICH NEVER WERE BEFORE The hats are so different in every way—the many new shapes have demanded new styles of trimming and the color man giving rein to his imagination added his quota to the total. The result is, the designers have created the most wonderful hats you have ever seen. There are many sober sedate hats, there are many designs which show all the color and joyousness of perfect Spring, there are hats with just a little dash of mischief in their up-tilted brims, and there are hats, well, hats which are simply adorable. DON'T YOU WANT TO SEE THEM? %%)%%