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_WILLIMANTIC NEW JORDAN BUILDING Have Floor Space of $49,000 uare Feet—Willimantic Trust Co. to Occupy Portion of First Flor. The work on the new fireproof building for the Jordan brothers ' of this city is progressing rapidly. Al- ready the main floor and part of the second floor of concrete have been laild and the remaining part will come along swiftly. The iron beams for the frontwf the block have ar- rived and are being placed in position. The front of the building will be of brick_and will be 99 feet wide. The remaining part of the building will be of concrete and when finished will have a floor space of 49,000 square feet. It will consist of four stories and a basement. A part of the main floor will be fitted up with the most modern banking facilities and will be occupied by the Willimantic Trust company. The Jordan Fardware com- pany will occupy the remaining por- tion of the main floor. SURE OF $14,000 Red Cross Céntributions Above Ap- portionment—Team No. 20 Led in Campaign. Final reports of the amount raised by the Red Cross in this city are not available, but it is known that nearly 214,000 was raised during the cam- paign. This amount js much more than the amount allotted to this city and the result of the campaign is very gratifying to those who put such ef: fort into the work. The team to bring ir the largest amount of cash and pledges was team No. 20, composed of members of the executive committee. The surrounding towns that were included in this jurisdiction gave fine reports of the progress of the cam- paign. Entertained Choir on Cry Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Edwin F. Cross cele- brated the fifteerith anniversary of their marriage at their home on Pros- pect street Monday evening. As Mr. Cross is choirmaster in the Metho- dist church, the members of the choir were invited to come to his home for the regular rehearsal. After a re- hearsal of thirty minutes, a social ev ening was spent. There was music | Wedding The AEOLIAN VOCALION Our statistics_show that nine out of ten like the Vocalion far better than any other honograph they have ever :urd Hear it yourself. You, too, will be won by the rich Vocalion tone —the refined elegance of the cabinets and the fine new privilege of play- ing each record as you wish by means of the Graduola ex- pression device. - FOR SALE BY THE d. C. LINCOLN Co. WILLIMANTIC JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard FuneralDirectorandEmbalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Ledy Assistant Tel. connection HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER a nd EMBALMER 62 Church St., Willimantic, Ct. Lady Assistant Telephone DR. F. C. JACKSON DENTIST temoved to 715 Main St, Willimantic Hours—9 a. m. to § p. m. Phone 44 and refreshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. Cross received many con- sratulations. .OBITUARY Mrs. Arthemise Gaudreau. The death of Mrs. Arthemise Gau- dreau occurred at St. Joseph's hospi- tal Tuesday morning, after a short illness. Mrs. Gaudreau was born in St. Simon, P. Q., the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Plerre Bouchard. For the past twenty-five vears she has made her home in this city, where she had many friends. St. Mary’s church, Counseil St. Ce- cile, U. S. J. A. B, Ladies of St. An« toine, and The St. Anne Soclety. She is survived by seven sons and five daughters. The following reside in this city: Joseph, at present a mem- ber of the First regiment band, Er- nest, Mrs. Adelard Morrotte, Miss Ag- nes Gaudregu and Mrs. Arthur Good- win. Mrs. Alonzo Bartlett. The death of Mrs. Caroline Bartlett occurred at grandson, George A. Bartlett, 13 Spring street, Monday night. Mr: Bartlett suffered a shock about a weel ago. She was the widow of Alonzo Bartlett and was born in 1836. For the past few vears she has made her home with her grandson. G. A. R. Post Gives $50 to Red Cross Francis S. Long Post, No. 30, G. A. R, donated $50 to the Red Cross fund out of its treasu Wrist Wateh for Naval Recruit. Harry Noel was presented a wrist watch Monday evening by the mem- bers of the Choral club. ~He left for the naval training station at Newport Tuesday. Seven members of this club have already enlisted in the service of the government. W. Natchaug Lodge Election. Natchaug Lodge, No. 22, K. of P., held its semi-annual election at a meeting held Monday evening. Carl R. Alford was chosen representative to the Grand Lodge for two years with J. N. Gilman alternate. Closing Exercises. The first and second grades of St. Mary’s school held closing exercises Tuesday afternoon. Rev. J. J. Papil- lon and Hormidas Dion distributed gifts to the pupils. Attorney-General Sprains Ankle. As a result of a fall Sunday morn- ing, Attorney-General George E. Hin- man is confined to his home with a sprained ankle, City Court Cases. Daniel Kelliher was before the po- lice court Tuesday morning on a charge of intoxication, and pleaded zuilty. He was given a sentence of thirty days dn jail, judsment being suspended. Ernest Reade, 12, was before the court for carrying concealed weapons and through his guardian, W."C. Ly- man, entered a plea of guilty. Judg- ment was suspended in his case, af- ter he received a lecture from the | court. | — | Will Attend Meeting of Army and . Navy Club. Those who will attend the meeting jcf the Army and Navy club at East- ‘ern Point this afternoon and evening are Captain_Charles Fenton, J. Baldwin, A. P. Benner, Captain G. W. Shepard, W. C. Lyman, J. C. Taber and George C. Thomas of Scotland. NORMAL SCHOOL RECEPTION Members of Faculty Entertain Grad- uating Class. A reception given by the faculty of i the Normal school to the graduating class was held in the normal school | Tuesday evening. After a delightful | organ programme in which the teach- | ers of the school took part a dance programme of twelve members was red. One feature of the program s a Swedish Folk dance by four of the members of the facuity. Songs by Mrs. Esten and Miss Kalms were greatly enjoved. Mr. Stabner enter- tained with readings. Miss Grant led the program with a banjo solo which was appreciated by pupils and teachers alike. | w: Classes’ Closing Exercises. in St. Mary’s hall, Valley street, on Tuesday evening the members of the third, fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh grades of St. Mary’s school held a re- ception. The awards to the meritor- jous pupils were made by Rev. J. J. Papillon who spoke a few words of advice to the children. After a short programme had been presented a so- cial gathering was held. FOR MILK STATION Woman’s Club Donates $80 — Also Gives $25 to Red Cross, A special meeting of the Woman's elub of. this city was heid in the club rooms on Main street at 4 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. Many matters of impertance were discussed and among the things done at the meeting wasg the appropriation of $80 for the main- tenance of the milk station of the United Charities. This appropriation is sufficient to keep the station open for one month. The members also do- Murray's B Nemo Corsets You can save 50c or $ a number of Nemo Self-red standard of Nemo Corsets, BUY NEMOS NOW WILLIMANTIC, CONN. The Last Call To Buy Popular buy before Monday, July 2nd, when prices advance on $4.00 and on others from $5.00 to $6.00. These advances are necessary to maintain the high lowered, even in the face of the recent tremendous in- creases in cost of corset aterials. continue, other advances in Nemo prices must come. oston Store at Old Prices 1.00 on your Corset if you ucing Corsets from $3.50 to which has never yet been If these increases AND SAVE MONEY ¥ - THE H. C. MURRAY (0. She was a member of the home of her nated $25 to the local chapter of the Red Cross. Auto Accident on Main Street. A slight automobfle accident occur- red on Main street near Railroad street Tuesday evening, when two cars came together. Both cars were standing near the curb, one a short distance behind the other. The occupant of the car in the rear started the ma. chine and ran into the car ahead of him. After running into the car the responsible person ran away from the scene of the accident. Both cars were more or less damaged but went off under their own power. Home Guards Drill. At the regular drill of the Home Guard held in the state armory the uniforms for the mem! of _the company were _ distril . FEach member carried his equipment to his home after the drill. Some members of the company hope to see active service in the near future. Brief Mention. Harold Brickley of Jewett City was a visitor in Willimantic Tuesday af- ternoon. Mrs. Irene Babcock and her niece, Mrs. Nine Smith, left this city Tues- day for a trip through the west, Everett Pierce, Charles Tingley and Joseph O. Hull of Norwich attended the dance in this city Monday even- ing. Attorneys Hadlai A. Hull of New London and John H. Barnes of Nor- wich were in Willlmantic Tuesday af- ternoon, The Atlantic & Paeific company of this city has out of the meat business and has disposed of its equipment. Annie Casselli, 12 years of age, re- ceived a gold watch for perfect at- tendance record at the Silver street school, Coventry. It is reported that all of the pupils of the high echool are to return to school during this week, that their eyes may be tested. Saturday afternoon the True Blue circle of the Baptist church held its annual picnic in South Windham. The feature of the affair was a dog roast. COLCHESTER Bacon Academy Graduation Thursday —The Programme—Graduates and Their Essay Subjects—Chamber of Commerce Discusses Matter of a Night Watchman. The annual graduating exercises of Bacon Academy will be held in the Congregational church Thursday at 3 o'clock. There are 19 in the grad- uating class. Following is the pro- gramme: Prelude, organ; processional, March of the Priests, irom Athalie Invoca- tion; salutary, Miss Elizabeth McDon- ald, Cairns; music,. Selection from Tannhauser, Wagner, Musical club; address, Hon. Edward L. Smith of Hartford: music, Hark! Hark! My Soul! Shelly, school chorus; valedic- tory, Alexander Charles Hershatter: music, Dawn of Hope, Gasella, Musi- cal club; presentation of diplomas, Hon. Morgan G. Bulkeley, Hartford; award of Otis prizes, Edward M. Da Hartford, (the Otis prizes on fou Webster's New International Diction- aries, awarded for proficiency in Unit- ed States History and Spelling); ben- ediction; postlude, A Live Wire, Johnstone, Musical club. Following_are the members of the class of 1917 and their essay subjects: Preparatory course, Rebecca Pearl Katz, Thesis; The Revolution in Rus- sia; Hyman Millindorf, Methods and Advantages of Irrigation: Harry Louis Simon, The Fefleral Farm Loan Act; Daniel Weinstein, The Inventor of the Modern Submarines. General Course Harold_Joseph Blacker, The Possibilities of Western Canada: Reland Daniel Brown, Our Trade Relations With South Ameri- ca: Nathan Buchatter. Transportation —Its Advance and Value; Elizabeth McDonald Cairus, Alice Freeman Pai- mer—Her Life and Work; Mary An- nette Cutier, A Few Historic Land- marks of America; Anna Elgart, Work of the Red Cross: Sara Ada Fried- man, The Life and Work of Thomas A. Edison: Nellie Evelyn Gerhardt, Dames and Daughters of Colonial Dames: Alexander Charles Hershat- ter, The Unjust Distribution of Wealth and Income: Katie Ida Horowitz, La- bor Legislation in_United States; An- na Mae Johnson, Border Life in War- time: George Washington Marx, Pos- sibilities of Scientific Agriculture; Hattie Emily Osterpowits, Women in the War; Harold John Wade, Why Prohibition? Walter Thomas White, The Submarines as a Line of Defense. Chamber of Commerce Meets. A special meeting of the chamber of commerce was held Monday even- ing at the room in the rear of Otis pharmacy, President Harry FElgart presiding. The matter of a watch- man on the Main street was referred to a committee to ascertain the means for providing the same. It was voted to assist Mr. Elgart gluesday evening to erect a large flag pole on the lawn of his residence. It was al- s0 voted that the chamber attend the flag rafsing at the same on the morn- ing of the Fourth of July. The meet- ing then adourned. Brevities. Prof. Walter Spencer of West Hart- ford, a former principal of the High school of this place, was the guest of friends in town over Sunday. Mrs. Frank Doane and Miss Mary ;Vade were Hartford visitors Mon- ay. Mrs. David A. Plgart and Harry A. a‘:xguz were callers in Norwich Mon- ay. Colchester grange held a regular rr;eefing in Grange hall Tuesday eve- ning. MYSTIC Expectation of Raising $3,000 for Red Cross—List of Generous Donors— Street Improvements—General News Mystic _expects to raise its $3,000 for the Red Cross, the sum having reached 32,500, and it is hoped to reach the required mark. Collections in the churches Sunday amounted to over $100. Among the donors were the Rossie Velvet Co. $299: Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Chesebro $200, Mystic Mfg. Co. $150, N. 8. Gates & Co. $100, Da- vid Gallup $100, Mrs. Percey V. Stowe Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Davis, J. W La- throp Co., Standard Machinery Co. $50 each; Charity & Relief Lodge, No. 72, F. & A. M. Stonington Lodge No. 26, I. O. O. F., Mrs. Albert Haley, Mrs. N. S. Gates, Frederick Dennison, B. L. Holmes, Henry B. Noves, Edwin B. Noyes, Dr. George §. B. Leonard, Fred Bberlin, Alpheus Schoonover, Eli Gledhill, Elias F. Wilcox, A. W, George, Wilcox & Shea, Cottrell Lum- ber Co., each $25. Street Improvements. Road Commissioner Joseph Austin is having West Main street put in good condition. Fred Lamphere and assistants have nearly compteted laying drainage, pipes from Baptist hill and Bank sfreet and have put a cement walk from Baptist Hill to West Main street in front of the Wheeler block. - Local Pupils to be Graduated, The graduating exercises of the Stonington High schoel _will take place Fridey evening in the Beroush hall. Miss Alwil ; Mise Laura o o T P ook, —-Strong, Healthy, Vigorous Folks they had in some cases been doctoring for months without any benefit. If you are not strong or well you owe it to urself to make the following test: how long you can work or how far you can walk without becom- ing tired, Next take two five-grafh tablets of ordinary nuxated iron three times per day after meals for two weeks. Then test your strength again and for yourself how. much Hau have gained. " There s mnothing fike good old iron to put color In _ your cheeks and - sound, healthy flesh _on our bones. But you must take iron n & fgrm that can be easily ed and imilated like nuxated irom’ if you want it to do you any good, oth wise it may prove wors an useless. NOTE—Nuxated Iron recommended above by Dr. E. Sauer, ismone of the newer organic iron com pounds. Uslike the _older Inorganic iron pro. ducts, is easily asstmilated, does mot injure he teeth. mako them black. mer upset the stomach: on_the contrary, It is 3 moet potent rem- ¢y, in nearly sll forms of . “as well as for nervous, mun-down conditions. The Manufac- | turers have sich sreat confidence fa Nuxated Iron 'um they offer to forfelt §100.00 o any charitable Doctor Says Ordinary Nuxated Irom Will Make Nervous, Rundown People 100 - Per Cent, Stromger in Two ‘Weeks’ Time in Many Cases. New York, N. Y.—“One gl gnough to teli which people have iron in their blood” said Dr. E. Sauer, a Boston physician who has. studled Widely both in this country and in great Ei n medical institutions, in a recent-discourse. They are the ones that do and dare. The others sre in tne weakiing class. _Sleepless nights Spent worrying over suppose % PPnatant dbsing with. ~habit-forming drugs and narcotics for nervous weak- esz, stomach, liver or kidney disease ‘anc ‘useless attempts to brace up with sirong coffee or other stimulants are what keep them suffering and vainly iongin - to be strong. Their real trou- ble Is lack of iron in the blood. With- out iron the blood has no power to change food into living tissue and therefore nothing you eat does you any good: you don’t get the strength out of it. The moment iron is supplied the multitude of dangerous symptoms dis- appear, I have seen dozens of nervous. run-down people who were afling all the time double and even triple their strength and endurance and entirely get Tid of every sign of dyspepsia, liver and other trouble in from ten to fourteen days time simply by taking iron in the proper form. And this after apce js 1 institution If they cannot take any man or man under 80 who lacks ron and increase their strength 100 per cent. or over in four weeks' time provided they hate no serious organic trouble. They alwo offer to refund your money if It does not st least double your strength and endurance in 3 It is_dimensed tn this city days’ time. Co. William Noyes of this village are among the class of graduates. Gossip and Chat. Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Kretzer are spending a few days in Hartford with Mr. and Mrs. Kreitzer's niece. Carroll Bliven and-Ralph Van Gel- der spent Tuesday in Hartford. Mr. and Mrs. Bergen L Greene spent Monday in Webster. Prof. William Park from Washing- ton, Conn., is at the Homestead for the summer. Frank Buckley and Earl Walbridge spent Tuesday in Providence. Mr. and Mrs. Leland Miner of Prov- idence have been visiting Mr. Min- er's parents, Rev. and Mrs. George H. Miner.- Alex Miller has been called to Fort Slocum to report for intensive mili- tary training and expects before long to_see active service in France. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Jo- seph Sherman Hammond has been named Joseph Sherman. Jr. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Kingman, Miss Aurora Kingman, Ralph Joslin and Eugene Kingman have returned to Leominster after a few days’ visit at Willow Point. L. S. C. Holds Last Meeting of the Season—All Hallows’ Graduates and Class of 1916 Have puling to Rocky P The L. S. C. met at the home of Mrs. Clark Gallup Monday, the president, Mrs. William Gardiner, presiding. The following program was given: Song, Old Folks at Home; Lord’s prayer in unison; quotations from Shakespeare; reading, Hezekiah Stuffens’ Oration July Fourth, Mrs. Edith Kennedy; se- lections on the Angelus; song, Little Boy Biue, Miss_Blanche Douglas; reading, Deacon Monroe's Story, Mrs. Matthew Barr; reading, Grandmother’s Stocking, Mrs. D. C. Parker; reading, Aunt Jane in a Parlor Car, Mrs. Carrie Gardiner; song, America, by all. The meeting adjourned until September. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Outing to Rocky Point. A number of voung people of All HaFows' graduating class and _ the class of 1916 went to Rocky Point Monday, leaving Moosup about 8 e o'clock. At the Point the party en- PLAINFIELD joyed all the attractions. Lafrance’s LAl truck took the young people. Those in the party were Dolores Bonning, An- Miss Desrosier a Patient in Worces- | geline Moulin, Alphonsine Boisse, Au- ter Hospital—Scouts to Camp at | Tore Ga;;hie';; Pf?’;;‘ Srenlec, Pdm:{& 2 . . Josep) ollonan, Bernadette Wehwter ' Laks — - Saldiens. “Belngi| o rcior. Adrien. Zercier, Alfred Mo- Transferred. quin, Francis Kennedy, Albert Doyle. | James smith, Wiltred Ge'inan, Andrew Mrs. Mary Desrosier was in Wor- | Smith_Jerry Boulard, Rena Piche, cester Tuesday at St. Vincent's hos- | Olga Pratt. Helen - Crirren Mildred pital, where her daughter Flora is a patient, having undergone an opera- tion Saturday morning. Her condition is improving. Jerry Pechie and daughter Amelia attended the funerai of Vaimore Be- noit in Ballouville Tuesday. Covering Dump Heap. The sanitary conditions of the land in the rear of Krauss, hall are to be improved; in the past many com- ments have been passed on the ap- pearance of this place, as it is direct- 1y opposite the station and refuse and other garbage was thrown there. The place is being filled up with furnace ashes and- dirt. Miss Margaret Sullivan of Daniel- son was a Plainfield visitor Tuesday. Scouts to Camp, Healey. the party Mrs. Frank Stone chaperoned Saw Two Games. Louis Lavallie, George Lahoux., Ar- mand Jennest and Fred Tavernier mo- tored to Putnam Sunday afternoon, watching the ball game for the first three innings, then glided away to Grosvenordale, where they saw five in- ninks of the game between the Wash- ington Americans and Grosvenordale. After this game the party had supper at a Webster hotel. The party was driven by Edgar W. Dupnis. General News. William C. Dar Mrs. W. Darby, in Wilimantic Tuesda Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Potter and daughter Doris were Jewett City vis- Rev. moth and his isited friends The local Boy Scouts are making | itors Tuesday. preparations to camp on Lake Char- | Naval observatory timepieces have gozgagoggmauchaugagagoggamaug in |been put in two of the local stores, Webster during July. Rev. F. D. Sar- | William Ballavance’s and John, Tuck- geant of Putnam has donated the use |erman’'s. These timepieces work au- of a cottage to the local scouts. tomatically and are set accurately every hour. Philip Smoy visted Moosup friends Tuesday evening. He has recovered from injurfes received Sunday eve- ning, June 19 in an automobile acci- dent between Central ~Village and Moosup. Mrs. Stanislaus Charron is visiting relatives in Springfield, Mass. Miss Teresa Reyno was in Worces- ter Tuesday. The identity of the young men who Moosup troop of Bov Scouts held a meeting Monday evening in the M. E. vestry with Scoutmaster Rev. W. C. Darby. After regular business the boys talked over their camping trip to be taken soon to Moosup lake. BALTIC. rode in Max Goldstein’s car Monday | French Dramatic Club Gives Play, Le without permission has not been es-| Drapeau de Carillon, to Crowded tablished. The owner was in town| P i Tuesday investgiating. ouss—¥Fersonal, Itams. Harold Burke has resigned as clerk at the A&P Co. and is with the Law- ton Mills Corp. Guardsmen Ordered Elsewhere. Monday evening St. Jean's hall was filled when the Baltic French Dramatic club presented the five act drama Le Drapeau de Carillon. The cast-included The soldiers stationed here are be- |N. Duff, A. Clocher, C. Charon, J. W. ing sent to other towns in eastern | Beauchemin, E. Gauvin, G. Lacroix, E. Connecticut.=~ It is expected by the | Maurice, Douville, A. Lacroix and remaining members that they will|D. Coulombe. leave before long. The play was one of the most ably Mr. and Mrs. J. Mack have return- | handled French productions ever ed home after spending several weeks | staged in Baltic. The different char- acters were smoothly interpreted and the players received hearty applause. The hail was artistically decorated and the costumes were the uniforms worn by the soldiers and military men in Canada in 1759. The tableaux at the shore. Southington.—The total Red Cross collections at St. Thomas' R. C. church Sunday were $275.05, which go towards the $12,000 already raised in town. Instead of coffee To Liberlty Bond Buyers PATRIOTS: You have a right to be proud of New England’s Liberty Loan record. - Nearly - one million subscribers took $332,000,000 of Lib- -erty Bonds. New England’s quota was $240,000,- 000, with the hope that it would subscribe $300 - 000,000. It actually over-subscribed its quota 38%. & ; PAYMENT DUE JUNE 28: Those who bought bonds on the Government partial payment plan will please note that 18% of their subscrip- tion is due to be paid into the Federal Reserve Bank, Boston, Thursday, June 28. Subscribers «should pay at the place where their subscriptions were made early enough to permit transmission of the funds to Boston. Efficiency in financing will be greatly promoted if each subscriber will pay promptly. ISTALMENT PAYMENTS: Buyers of Bonds on a weekly payment basis will still further show their patriotism, loyalty and steadfastness of pur- pose by making payments regularly and promptly. The co-operation of all who made this Liberty Loan campaign such a conspicuous success is great- ly appreciated and gratefully acknowledged. LIBERTY LOAN COMMITTEE OF NEW ENGLAND Continue to Wear Your Button i b added greatly to the general effect. please remember tha Seven hundred, including visitors|thousand times as mu from different cities and towns, wit- | Another illustration nessed the play. Paul's orchestra [ number represented by played. Officers of the St. Jean Bap- [lion” is found in the fac tiste and their daughters assisted at |billion seilver dollars laid d the door and acted as ushers. line, each coin touching its neigh : preceding and following it, would form Sodial and Personal. a line sufficient to stretch practicall around the world, the exact number Miss Abbie Tarrell of Crescent of silver dollars required Beach spent Tuesday with Mrs. Wil- liam C. Smith. continuous line e o Mr. and Mrs. Harry Massey have|circumference at t returned from a visit with friends in | 1,052,000,000. Springfield. | It is only within a Eugene Dion was in Providence | recent date that the Monday | became ~ a billion Joel Swanson is fn Chicago on btusi- | Speaker Reed coined phras L] ness. | United States has become a Thomas J. Burke was in Boston | dollar country, when somebody Monday on business. plained of the fact that Mrs. Hugh Miler is improving Gaily | Congress, of which he was at St. Joseph's hospital, Willimantic. peaker, had appropri over 1 Joseph_ Authier left Tuesday biliion dollars for Government expens for Denora, Pa., where he is.employed by | the Aberthaw Construction compan es during its two years of e but no &ingle vear now passes | - el S appropriations do not exceed a itli ? lion dollars. Tt was only in How Much Is a Billion Dollars? 1895 That, Cipoits of domnest The large sum of monev represent- | chandise from the United ed by the term “a billion dollaTs,” now | crossed the billion dol . being so frequently used in the war financing of this and other countries is illustrated by a statement recently they exceeded two bil endar year 1914 were 1915 three and one-half made before the class In Internation- | i1 1914 nearly five a ale b al Trade and Commerciall Geography | jiong Tha money in circulat in the Educational Department of The | ¢po®¥e W "GPRE0 gl National City Bank of New York. billion dollar line in In these discussions of international trade, said the lecturer, in which we must ta'k in_terms of milllons and | billions, it will be impottant that we in mind the relative value two hillions in 1900 1908, four billions 1 000,000 on May 1, 19 et clearly 5¢ these two sreat measures of quan- | o Litchfield—atr. tity. Let us take a simple and fa- | Cunringnam nave 2o miliar subject as a method of deter- | SRETRCNL AL FIETE A0 mining the comparative greatness of | (7 MoX fUClT 8l the two terms, “millions” and ‘bil- | Gen. W. Doster of Bethiehem, T lions.” We all know how rapidly an | Cunningham returned rece expert counter of coln will manipu- | france. where ehe late them. The treasury experts will count 4,000 silver dollars in an hour and keep it up all day long; but that is their limit. Working eight hours a day, then, an expert counter of ceins will count 32,000 silver dollars in a day, but how long will it.take him, at that rate, to count a million dollar: Thirty-one dayvs. But that is only the demolselle Boure's Doster is a grad coilege. LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE beginning of the measurement of 3 great figures, for if this same man| FOR SALE: By order of were to g0 on counting silver dollars | able Court of Probate fo at the same rate of speed for 10 years | §f Norwich, T wiil =ell th he would find that he had only count- | AoPnig, B, Comariond, to e ed one hundred miltion of them and | sftuated in the Town of Gr that to count a billion dollars would | the northeasterly side of the require 102 years of steady work at from the Jewett CI the rate of eight hours per day during o aedin N4 g l‘l“fl o e lon 1 every working day of ‘the 102 years. | aescribed Jn, uE @RRUCTNON bar So when I begin to talk to you of | fescription, see said application billions of dollars, in the measurement RICHARD COM! of our commerce or that of the world, Ad je27a Don’'t You Want Good Teeth? the dread of the dental chair cause you to negiect them? VYeu need have no fears. 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