Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 20, 1916, Page 4

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H i that | 80 this 285 S i : BisZk with favor. i i B ) i1 “%gi i 4] QUIETING IRELAND. Much was expected when Lloyd (iearge was sent to Ireland to the war with the intention of taking it up as soon as that strugsie was fin- ished, but the Dublin revolt brought it to & head again and even though it time was possible to check that demonstra- tion in & short. time it was appreciated that something more than®a promise was required to settle task because of his standing and the that more copsiderate at- tention would be given to him than to others who might be sent to bring about a temporary adjustment. After & brief study of the conditions in ad- dition to the understanding which he already had of the situation he has made the proposition that home rule be put into immediate operation in all but the six counties of Ulster which are unalterably opposed to it, but that Trish representation be continued in parliament and that a conference be calied, at the conclusion of the war, of all representatives of the dominion for the consideration of the empire's future government. It was to be supposed that any plan that would be presented would meet with oppesition from certaln quarters is the case in this instance, but it is to Be noted that whilg the nationalists are not entirely satisfied, the idea gains approval from Red- mond, their leader. The adoption of the plan would certainly indicate progress with home rule assured at no distant date, and whatever con- cessions would have to be made by its supporters now are only what might be expected in the present state |times of affairs. EDITORIAL NOTES. ‘The man on the corner says: To be an observing person it is not neces- sary to have a rubber neck. ———ct et Nebraska has no organized militia. Probably this is out of respect to the peace ideas of William Bryan There may be nothing in a name, but that man named Boozey who lost & recent election in England may have @ different opinion. The Orkney lslands, the naval base of Great Britain’ d fleet operat- ing in' the North and off whose shores Earl Kitchener and his staft are reported to have met death, are described in the following war Seog- raphy bulletin of the National Geo. graphic Society, issued from its Wash- ington headquarters: “No other territory in the British T P £ H i il i ‘It was then that I shrieked madly and rushed right out of that house! All the way downtown I've been think- gd:tdmy letter to Agnes. I hed sue- ve plshed even 50 much as that” “You certainly are!” agreed the wo- man giving the lunch.—Chicago News. QTHER VIEW POINTS “The United States has never had a man naimed. Charles for President,” says the Hartford Courant. - Well, that doesn't signify much. Up to four years it bad never had a name once was Thomas. Up to 1961 v | it had never had a man named Theo- islands, ninety in number, of which only thirty are inhabited, are separated from the mainland of Scot- land by the Pentland Firth, from six and a half to eight miles wide. They were selected as England's North Sea naval base not only on account of their proximity to the fleld of operations, but on account of their sem:-isolation and the advantages of the superb har- bor of Stromness, in largest island and ‘the population neighborhood of 30,000 more than haif the people living in Pomona. Kirkwall, the capital, has a population of 4,000, “While the-original inhabitants of the islands were Picts, whose round towers and chaml mounds are among the ruins of this region, the Norse pirates secured a foothold here during the early centuries of the Christian era, and carried on their five he | dren a vitality for dore, and never-until 1839 one named Grover—New Haven Register. “Hughes and Holcomb” would make a strong and effective battle cry for Connecticut republicans, As the state convention draws near it looms up large that tho party cannot afford to adopt such a slogan as ‘“Healy and Handicap. Nothing better than that could De asked by the democrats and they would make the most of it. It is not at all flattering to the intelli~ gence of republican leaders that they should fiirt witls Mr. Healy when they can have Governor Holcomb or some other man of equal desirability and vopularity.—Bristol Press. This thrift effort too gives ‘chil- work, a_healthy interest in real endeavor. Thus the Meriden school gardens are making many real gardeners, many future financiers, many good business men and women for the Meriden' of to- morrow. Engeging in business for himself gives the thild the most di- rect and stimulating financial training of any method of getting money. There are, however, disadvantakes in dbiidren engaged in business a great The commercial spirit may be developed too early and too strongly, at the expense of kindness, faith in others and good fellowship. — Meriden Journal. Commendation is ing | Board for its decision in arran; the setth £ of the ha:“ e for_many e les. in Sir Wn.‘]ln Scott's novel ‘%e Pi- rate”, ;‘ho; m&n&“ of L‘i;fi TO] n notorious free- booter born gqghonnm and captur- off the islands in 1725. Another literary association of the i;s‘!:ig: Hi : ~11 have all -aerial fireworks ins part set pieces. Last year's experi- 2 With the Bulgarian Army. ‘The motor truck has revolutionized igarian transportation for the Bul army. An officer in of prove that used by his army has been doing the work of 500 oxen and 250 wagons each day. In the past the Bulgarian army has depended_entirely upon the ox wagon for the transport of its food and suj plies .and ammunition. n the early of the campaign against Ser- bla no other means were at the dis- posal of the army. The few . horse- drawn vehicles had to be used as com- bat trains so that all the work of bringing up supplies had to be left to the ox wagom, a rickety home-made farm affair drawn either by two oxen or- two buffaloes. ’ Wi roads few and far between in Bulgaria and, ia this made campaigning very difficult. Not only was the sup- ply system itself slow, cumbersome and unreliable, but it also prevented ese ol Some have no_doubt been or burned in fires. away in forgotten corners, pe: pmong ‘ha offpcta of light. ‘water ith rail- ¥ How to Attrast the Birds. In the Woman's Home. Franz Biehler gives to the front more rapidly. a through route of Smpires and Bulgarie changed a1 this. | bullding and The first motor trucks reached Bul- |an4 how to secure a ‘A goocd many species, to be sure, build their own -mests to suit them- selves. They choose their own quar- ters, and will have nothing to do with all those cute little houses and nest- N froad. Today the ox wagon nearly a thing of the past, as' The As- saclated Press correspondent was him.-| self able to asce e conveyance is still used to carry frontward such | INE blou:b vnuex:h ‘We put up so insim light supplies as straw and hay, or|atingly about the garden materials when delivery is not urgent, and bread is brought into the trenches by the ox wagon; but ouside of this h the vehicle has been supplanted en- | the tirely by the motor truck. The ox wagon is in charge of a driv- er, rally & man of ‘years. it carries an average load of 800 kilo- grams and moves at a speed of about two and a half miles an hour for eight hours each day. The motor truck carrles a crew of two, is able to transport 3,000 kilo- &ol on! “But the marting an the screech owls, can fite 8 f 1d bonds are lying. Some are stored rhaps owners long one of these O0: reucs Of indebtedness comes to Only i 1 1] 1 u:h" 5 ‘Washington, Uncle Ing em on to as Sem has the meney ready for their the troops from advancing as rapidly | j2vment on presentation—Wall Street | D: directions as to that birds will nest in garden that birds places wl'zorv ‘We can watch what is d the swallows wrens and the bluebirds the chickadees, and even the flickers and sometimes be grams at an average speed of 15 miles an hour, and runs 16 hours a day if necessary. This means that each mo- tor truck replaces, at a 16-hour run, 180 ox wagons, 360 animals, 4nd about 200 men. Considering that the motor truck with a capacity of more than 3,000 kilograms is by no means rare at the Macedonian front, and taking into consideration. the length of the various lines cf supply, the average for each truck is. the officers stated, rain, and the front dor should be high off the floor.” Mr. Biehler also reminds all ‘bird lovers that water is an essential to any bird garden and tells how it should be used to the hest advantage. Chéck Book lewt Herols, There are some Indications that Perking would just as lief let some- 'body else supply the coin this time— Charleston News and Courler: having | © due the Park! I# it isn’t an Eastman; it isn’t a Kodak, The 32 KODAK Since its introduction the positive leader in cameras of the folding pocket type. It is for pictures of the popular post card size (3 14 x 5 1-2 inches) has lenses of ‘quality, accurate Ball Bearing shutter and works with a precision that is a'mechan-.i- cal delight. High grade in every detail, beautifully finished and is autographic, HEARTS . # R DUD LOST AT SEA . THE TALE OF A COAT .... ecavenger o Wil Sigar’s Liniment Relieve Pain? cation will Al : i g Hi YALE-HARVARDBOAT RACE : ATNEWLONDON FRIDAY,JUNE23d STEAMER BLOCK ISLAND FARE 50 CENTS . £ Steamer will leave Norwich at 3.00 P. M., returning Number of tickets limited. WIil be on sale at the mencing Wed after -“. race. com* y, June 21. Company's wharf Don’t You Want Good Teeth? [ read of the dental ir to neglect them? You b f Sy K nlnr‘u:m.mmum teath filled, crowned or BSOLUTELY WITHOUT 3 CONSIDER THESE OTHER FEATURES STRICTLY SANITARY OFFICE STERILIZED INSTRUAZNTS | = CLEAN LINEN _ e ASEPTIC DRINKING CUPS LOWEST PRICES CONSISTENT WITH BEST WORK 1f these appeal to you, call for examinetion ané estimate. Ne charge for consultation. DR. F. C. JACKSON DENTISTS (Successors to the Ring Dental Co) s NORWICH, CONN. SUNDAYS, 10 A. M: to 1 P. M. PR. D. 4. COYLER DO YOU enjoy carrying a pail of coal?. - . In the heat of the Summer is there any -

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