Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 21, 1918, Page 9

e — | g % g i gt 0t crom S | WEAK KIDNEYS MEAN SAEDE AWARE GINGEE [ ESSTEE T R A KN N <k o Are you all doing your share to help = o your courtry win- this war? : ; 3 JENNIE LAMOINE, Age 11. Voluntown. When vau're fifty, your body begins|Capsules. ‘These are easier and to creak a little, at 'the hinges. Motian | PIgasant to take than the ol in y 7| is more slow and delibgrate. .“Not so azarep World. I have read it and find % in. | A Bupy Boy. Fouile. as 1 used 10 beit'ly s Feeqbont | Hotls fi;‘;p';m’.hv}r(fthm:lmam- toresting. V Epk 5 B Dear Uncle Jed: There is ice in back p‘nd(:gwfilcome !hnughfi.h Cert;.h;‘ b??fi of aw?fi"‘ T’h"m!”k \nm fl‘a'l 3 oTning Robeet ; Ao : i ily_functions upon waich good health|:nd throw oft the poisons e ' e g aey S a1 s oot 1R B 0 g ool R g you very mu the prize | state came in an FE : ' : | Boon the o i et g | impaired, “The weak spot s gener ckly te book. !lnnmr-flnuglmt 1 © the- bladder. ~ Unpleasant symptoms |ened joints, that backach ‘what will_be here.’ Then is planting thme.|show themselves. Painful ung annoy- | tism, lumbago, sciatica, Kood e have a garden in back of bur|ing complications in other organs|gravel' “brick-dust,” etc, house and we raise our own vegeta-|&rise. This s particularly true With | cfec bles. Then Il have t6 weed the gar-|elderly people. If you only know how,|bladder, kidney, liver, stomach: den, which is dometiméf great fun, | 1RR, roDe Con bE obvited, o k| e S % e arugsist today and (53 ; ) T 'or. over years ] 0 to your s/ x % My father says I can.have a piece| yosriem Ofl has been religvlni the in- 1 a box. of GOLD MED. mr&u. l; e I have read of it I think ls Very Indeed. g Mildred Grandy, of Yantlc: I thanit|yet. S ~ h Uncle Jed, for st prize book.| The secretary was not pleased with ; I,c“;mmvew mumnfi::m this answer, and he cleared his throat S - and said: i € UNCLE JED'S TALK TO WIDE.| “Then Ill take those I gave you last of land for myself and raise ‘a few|convience and pain due to advancing|Capsules. Money refunded if things. Then when my work is <one | years. It is a standard, old-time home [not help you. sizi . es. v vers edy, and need: troduction. It | ported Haarl Caps: Acze] AWAKES, Bt oo ani: 12 3 § 7 e s Gl | [iandy. aad nasiiin Inmotudhn, B soried, Tparien ol CRpETAN . “Those are not_ yet, elther.” Baltie, : Uncle Jed will help the Wide-| e ‘secretary then said: . = - . - e Awakes who want “to have thrift i 'fl':" ?"i now; it won't take you To Do Their Bit l\'er dlam orders and the trade re-| PLUMBING AND GASFITTING . long to do it”. - g vived, - stamps to ufll.n ‘:‘: e "D:,,,'" know what these “m are| Dear' Uncle Jed:.The War Program| The region in Wwhich nitrate is mined successful writers shall be given thrift| “Of course I do,” sald ‘warrant we have on Friday afternoons is this: (is a desest region and water is piped - g the secretary, . stamps For each book won to the|'They are death ts” ‘We salute the flag first, then we recité |from the Andes mountains or else zim:nn frgm t"“mbo"é ttha({: th; brought from the sea and the salt is Wit Withomt G s Lincoln walked uj down, then, teacher reads to us about food amd |taken out but the people in the nitrate or ou " The Seng of $he Skatér. fourth a thrift stamp will bb award- | dncoln walked up and / \ bout the soldiers in_trenches—how |rgion would mot want it to rain for || ments but Always . - e, and when the"fourth book is won |in, fire, Then ) 5 ey are clothed and fed. it would wash away much _nitrate. || and ECONOMICALLY Gl careen, two thrift stamps shall be presented.| I really couldn't help it It is too / ‘We-are going to join the Junior Red |Food cannot be raised so that is also b and blue-white | Thig means five thrift stamps for every | beautiful a day to send so many souls h Crose. 'We bring 4 penty apiece, then | bought. sheen. = f Should be|Into eternity. Come, now, levs take We become a member. We are golng| At the beginning of the war Ger- ODEL RANGES 2 Oh I am a boat tour books won. _ anyone & Walkidown the svenue,” and Haking i {/] ) 5 / / “ to sell tinsel and some of us are going many had a great deal of nitrate on X As ialy I float, ¢ | fortunate enough to win 16, they may | his amm in his secretary's, he left the Y/ 4 LA e ’ ¥ to give twenty-five cents apiece to get |[hand but thig supply soon gave out And rise om a falry crest! then be exchanged for a five dollar |room, & happier man than he had been { s 2 Red Cross banmer for our room. |anq Germany had to make her own|§ We furnish Repairs for all makes J - And 1 a reed, certificate whith in five years will be | or a long time. S % LAH il ¢ o Misg Thompson, the teacher, told us |nitrate for England was still the Mis: of Rarges H B A -n;vn ‘weed \ FLORENCE DiSC.), Age 12 0 O BEEy & about the Junior Red Cross. We are|tress of the Seas e . That swavs to the wind-swept west |Worth five doliars, ' R : us Mfi %mm mw‘ , |soing’ to knit sweaters, face cloths,| Now scientists had known for a long - And & bird that swings The writers who destre thrift stamps| . . » scarfs and wristiets for the poor £ol- |time that nitrate could be made out A, J, Wholey & co, i On -mfiuhn instead of books should, motify Uncle| The Who Cheated Herseif. DEPAQTHS)‘T a5 uFDfi diers in the tremches. of the electricity in the air. but the And twns not back to nest. Jed of their wish when jhey send in| Lucy Ray is a very bright sirl who WASHINGT o e : VonneoCE PEREINS, Ase 18, |process fs very expensive. Howover bt ot L O, htght 0 th n00n i nters, on the Deper Duneath | naver mies e Tekene St koo HEL et 3 R g A I K Aflxfln wind is a ttne ' their- names. ¢ m"’f ‘?fi: H&"m“mm'iam - A War Programme. trate. They worked day and night for v e Ry We shall be just as pleased to EIVe | other girje, but she learns all her les- - ; Dear Unclo Jed; One aftemoon, & | ao s aenieey milie e this T F BURNS 254 fllew the stream away thrift stamps as books to the |gons first. She says that is the way week we have .a war programme ati Chile also once went to war ‘over L - ©Of a imow-white dream successful writers. < to_enjoy her play. our school. We sang songs ,repeated t On a path of shining day! ! Do not expect Tncle Jed to write| 2Mary Fost is a lass of another sort. : her nitrate flelds. This' was in 1879 “{ mmc poems and studied bulietins on differ- i She Ipves to play, but she loves idle- | ent subjects. One of these was on ni- | foa pone erd (holivia They fought HEATING D PL : scar a2 o [letters to tell you why your letters | She, 0ve8 to Dlay, but she lovee idie- A TRUMPET CALI ent s o ot yeure vt Chie Lent posses 5 . Ang y have not appeared in print. If the|panions are preparing their lessons| . Nitrate is made ‘from a Substance |* o 0, he Bifrate flelds. 92 Franklin Street s g o e | Glide, giMde, bend and careen, letters are worth printing they are|she is idling about and trying quite ’ she e aling Roout o auite : alled “calicher” It founa abOut six | oing (o have & publc war brogmamme "Mid shimmering blue and blue-white " 7 |in vain jo! erself. In school * inches below the surface of the groun: j ;:r: J:‘eflnd their place in print id e o & mtter{il o gots peota- BY GEORGE ADE —REilen Hasbrouck, in the St. Nich- ' el S Wi B O TS iy GASTINGS ed every day. And she complains then t h putting in a charge of dynamite, These % ” Some letters are held because they | that the teacher is cross, L0 e L ybers Soon Baiy BUD b calling, | | oetiwtiare. ramicite 1o, sk feot . 1n Bossihyis - are too long, some because they are| She sits beside Lucy and slyly looks to Fort Wright. | * FURNISHED PROMPTLY BY " depth. over 10 bar ‘and toples her Work. You boys who are getting ready to vote will know more about this War | “Tne nitrate s put in large tanks| Dear Uncle Jed: My daddy 15 a sol- Childron. + [too dim, some because they are out|OVer to he lf:g; oy ,,"’mu to think| When you are plump and middle-aged than any one can possibly Know |abant twelve fast Jone. eizni feet deep |dler, so I am going to tell you of THE VAUGN FOUNDRYCO pracsbay of season or lack interest. Sometimes|how easily she can cheat the teacher,| this year. . 2nd nine feet wide, There are from |Some of the trips that 1 have tiken : Luectne French in the Outlook. |there are three times as many letters| But her ieacher is never deceived by ‘When the dust has cleared away and the larg events of the war can be |twenty- to thirty ‘of these tanks in a|¥ith mv mother to Fort Terry where Nos. 11 to 25 Ferry Strest 6 ; my daddy is. rry L as can be used; and Uncle Jed se- heIr hungzuu]g m’:h.it B S seen from a distance, then you will understand tifat thé issue involved DL:lnitt'ra:e . enti DYAE . Wil We@take the Now: Tondon. car' frohy . : 3 lects the most timely and interesting|, Lucy declares e, < 1O~ | had to be’fought out, that the United States had to take part, that > - =4 2 Norwi d then from New London S AR ] Wait patiently and there-is no doubt | grows up to be a lady. Let us hope that each of you can say, twenty years from now, “I was | two or'three days so as ‘o thoroughly | Fort Terry. et GAS FITTIN $ every ‘lotter ‘will be pHrited “hAt . de- KATHERINE TAYLOR, Age 13. young at the time, but I knew what the war meant, and 1 helpe: dry as nitrate absorbs moisture quick- roi-lY :y;.: swa)' \\{Je mw;‘v: quhoe : 3;; Gy é sirved o bE Norwich Town. i ::: all of the heroes Sl T 1y. . Them itfs packed.In hags sna|of Uncle Sams hattleships. Once w 5 F':.UMBINSG. s&‘a?‘n Fx'n::lo e . : haps you have heard about the Working Reserve. sent away. = sub SUbTE- | \aghington Sq, Washington Buildfag - STORIES BY WIDE-AWAKES. George Washington. It has been carefully organized under government supervision. It has ISR e est e ch G e R R S Norwich, Conn. ! The nation's greatest hero, George| recelved the official endorsement of the FPresident. -The whole plan is' | {WIRISteR, 8 & seCOuS WOUST NS | ™o soldiers in the tents, bat mow | Agent for N. B. O. Shest Packing i Harold’s !Valentine Bush. Washington, was born-in a plain, old=| working out successfully wherever it is understood. - nitrate and it is probable that a fu-|it isw't so far to walk since they | Poor Harold! It was, his birthday, | fashioned house in Virginia, February The) trouble is that some of the boys and some of the ‘parents are |4y, generation may find it profitable | have moved in the barracks. . i ihe last day of January, and there. he |22 1722. still & littie doubtful regarding enlistment, because they don't know |to get this mitrats oat : The last time we went to Fort ., Phone 581 FAEN | vas, face all swollen up, twice as large| His parents were very rich, ‘but| pow much of an obiigation is assumed. Nitrate is very important in thig[Wright it was very rough and.most e {ge it ousht to Te a6d g1t dowe up 1t [Shis -dia’ not (make Gedpge” REdRA. Here is the plan in a qut shell: Thousands of enlisted and selected |war for it is used in agriculture ‘and |evervbody was seasick. 1 was sea- : a handkerchief, besides. But mamma | . He wcnt to a school taught by a Kot told him he must make the best of if, |man named Hobby, where he:learned |- Mmen have gone to tho training campd. It may be.that thousands more .the mamufacture of gun-powder At|sick ftoo. = = oo oo alag and be o little man, and instead of to_read, ‘write andto figure. JOILEO RS ey, These Din SrebAng Al Dom el dnd ok | ale o stribuely Sndbien’ and | was wAAIHE Ton s : s as sssential in modern houses as : biru‘dad)' ;‘an::{ -::u ‘;&m Vllenux;:"s George's father died ;me{: \:eorn shops and farms. E‘;ervtf;m:!dind evmtf?tmlmu“fi‘ C‘Zi':;““e fl""d“c" the people in the nitrate region suf- DOROTHY MALCOLR, Age 9. | glectricity is to lighting. We guaran- iy, and invite the liftle boys was younz: but his mother took care| tion if we are to render full service to our faif es during the war. | g ety St ave’ Norwich. i girls of her boy aud taught him to always| ~How can we fill the places of the young men who have gone away to |l e Tuch Butthe allies soon z v tes the very best PLUMBING WORK ewer e o T SN SRS PR s U 1o b 4 ey e ang| OSI WO st upon e o i wr’cld snongh aad by |~ ke e T Why can't T see my thoughts? rac y 24 SLOW R, enough to work, but who are still too young for military service. prices. g My mother, Harold was weil ngain, Every day al- | kind-hearted maa. So here is a trumpet cail for all city boys and town boys between the Ask us for plans and prices. 2 most he asked about the bush. Finally| He wished to be a sallor, but later - : mamma told him that she bad found |changed his mind and went to sur-| ages of 16 and 21 DERFUL TIME ALL TR e A {one. which she thought would be in | vey land for Lord Fairfax, Prove your patriotism and help your country by jupming in and doing AWON T FOR, : 1 am the cage, {Uizom fhat, S h s Lord Falrfax liked to have such a| thé work of a soldier Who has gone to the front. ; 5o L1 4 i e invitatiens hae n sent | good and honest man. whom he coul The United States * Worki: Ve n ized f¢ = AR Al out. Harald carried them himselt. The frast to work for him. ; fads b Eave th ’or?;.:r M nant gale oo oo T PR asgie e e e 67 West Main Street Why " £ » day came, and about lve in During the Revolutionai wat | , e iar] Saturday evening . V. o it Moy thehaits? the atternoon the’ children came; too. Washington won:the love anil atmira- T O R e T at v fiiy sdancd loaig o the Zitis meals of food that didn't havo to be 3 - irst, they played games, having such |tion of th hole country. 5 ", P ¥ ; cooked out of deors. They were now s 2 we {merry times playing, Golng fo Jerusa- | On April 6,-1789, he was elected| You are not gsked to work because you need the money. You are - |gravel path to her home. having supper, and were talitaz.zayly| . - LIBERTYHILL + = Oh. chill. iem. Where Is My Jacob, and ever so|president of -the United States and| asked to work because your country needs your help and rélies upon “’Lo, sis, what's up? Tryin’ to imi-|about the next day’s trip, when Grand-~ PREET 4 Y 1 &g not know— e 0‘;'\3;!- T?;xenka little h;“ som;‘fl- re-elected in 1792 you ‘to chuck aside false pride and join in the team work. i tate_one of them movie queens?” mil'r]ayxor looked up wi‘m“zaq\;:sfigg Local Authorities Not Informed About Dear child, R od,” an ey all knew what that| He refused to be elected a third If your big brother can dig trenches surely you can plow corn. o freckle faced urchin reck-| I know a young man wi ; Go» d | 1| Gur thoughts are— | meant. term and spent his last days at Mount Go to the recruiting officer and enlist for the Boys' Working Reserve, - | - ned & freckle visiting his sister, and he is having a vernmant FEOH,. ey i Tl idi the rail on the front Thrift St p Lon: sy formed in line, mamms played | Vernon, ‘where ho died in 1789, at the| rmen, when yoy are called upon, go and e £0od in the job assigned | 1°S° riding wretched time with all het fashionable rif amps. . 1 do. not know— E jon the piano, and short march | age of 67 years: 2 s TN Pos, 8 I A Bl porch. / notions. 'Would you mind if he came, ¥ e gt g |hrought _them arounk 1o the Ginimg | “SH v \known by his counirymen| 0 _¥ou win your medal and wear it and be proud ef it. “So Jimmy doesn’t like candy,” gig- | too?" William F. Harvey and a. friend . room table. Then such “Ohs! “Piat in phace, first T war, and, first When the government began to organize this voluntary service among- | gios orothy. - | Dorothy had misgivings as to the|from Norwich were guests Sunday ' Wdther, |"Alsi” “lsn't that lovely!” “Whats |in the hearts of his countrymen.” . boys, so as to meet the inevitable shortage of man-power, the skeptics “Aw, you know I was jest foolin’," | restraint that might be felt, but as|ang Monday of Mr. Harvey's mother. Why can T not see God? ' ithat?” as they saw the table and no GLADYS WILLIAMSON. and fault-finders got busy. They said that boys living in cities and | parleyed the distressed James. Grandma Taylor wished it she gladly | B 0 Sp 0 s T ot ane | My mother, w7 ‘"‘g‘;’ table looked like a big| Norwioh. . towns never could be induced to work on farms,. that farmers didn't “Oh, I see; well, please help your- | consented to help anybody have a goad P s Bay v Why? T et oad L s L want to have the town boys around because -thoy would prove to be green | seif, but maybe you'd better take only | time. | |npunced Sunday morning * that. he, I can see you, sliles thadny 608 CHInES e oot 1o tos The Esquimaux. or lazy or indifferent. and the whole thing was a fon! .contraption. : four pleces now, before supper,” hinte ‘5}29 Dext g?y they were allmr::di«' to| would digress from his usual custom, | i";.’:.'-:‘;e:;r: imiddle of the table stood a wonderful| The Esquimaux (or mkimnu)i are Doesn’t your common sehse and your| knowledge of ‘addition and D‘?Tg;fi' ewwalr s s st Ll e b T andlénaiaedf:: am;gg ectlTI:labléhugti s hush with valentines of every descrip- | found along the north coast of North| subtraction tell you that if we sudden!y/ take 1.000000 or more men 4 » lisped three year old|Dorothy was introduced fo him she | vOU — d d R b tion hanging from lts branches, America_and on_the lslands noarby | * right out of the productive industrios of this country, we,must cither | Sty ab she ran to grest.ner biggest | knew he:Was the micest man she had |13 Meaning its obiigaiion and clatm Why can | not see Gad? !, When supper was over, mamma cut|They live also along the southwestf Gnj‘s million men to take their places or else go short on production? or ever seen. She continued to think so | Which theme was intere ngly treat- My mother, e e O el ® time, and | shores of Greenland. . the far north| ~AFe We going to do as they have done in Engiand-~iress the women ~ | In & joyous mood, the trio entered | when ho had them all Jump in his auto | “Uy0ries Congdon from Willimantie Why? ! resibidlas t 3 ui-| and girls|in men's garments and put them to cleaning the streets and |the house. A wan little woman was|and whirl cm away oft through |, CRafies CoReTon fom N ke Fufy yHONe Px‘:a:‘ RS athems | om0 mTl‘.;‘.‘,, hilo 5 1s| making explosives and wiping up locomotives In ound houses and |itting by a o g o Ty | foe Country tp the shore of a beautiful|™yia1 Carrler Sunl Wachfel Hias pur- | ?“a ““‘-“ Lad pictures and verses just suited tq |light and store up.food for the'long| doing all the hard menial tasks? We mustn't come to that—not while fhé S’Khe_dtw{]“fi"‘m i hters face N VReES oy 1 ! peh. 4 oue | Chased a horse to take the place: of | e dhe T | e tle boy o elrl Who recelved | winter nights that aze ther néar. Bome | we have on hand a whole emy of young fellows between 16 and 21, |MEY 3P Ino hen SO e dme Tayior jmioottiEd ot fone” recenfy; aivibied ‘hat was a won ush, the very | Esquimaux live farther north where| nearly every ome of whom has gone In for some kind of atilefic sport “How i3 fy motherkins this éven- ¢ 0 T ic . Want Food Rules Explained. text hest to a Christmas tres, the chil- | the longest night lasts many Weeks,| and is physically able and would be as mad as o hornet if You fold | ings® Dorstis asked cheorlly. FRAR S e et i Sl b i o | J dren said. ~ and in summer there is but one day Taima (gt 2 Hhy asls g A0icYCr BoelWaIT Soofireny s en > 1 do not know— -hyg -~ PRI BT PR him he was a mama’s pet and not able to do o man’s work. “I'm feeling. fine,” she angwered; but | forostad in each other's conversation | important. for local people. to Know | Run now, and pia, B B A1) St i s R T At i fust B i v 0 The boys between 16 and 21 can and will eupply the shortage of |a worried look crept into her gentle|is narly care to interrupt it by t¥o |the lawful rules and regulations, in | they found a large paper heart, whité mmd’ed huts made of &toncs an ‘man-power. fece. “I'm afraid Anna is Kind of r,l_one cruel necessity of eating. ] regard to the food question. No offi- THE WINNERS OF PRIZE BOOKS. [on one side and red on the other, at- | driftwood, with turf thrown upon it There will be a loud call for them in 1918 and they must answer |Out. Perhaps you had better— : There Was another long ride home, fcial rules have been given to local e tached & the gas fixture, ‘and filled | to keep out the biting wind and to pre-| the call \ Dorothy was alrezady on the Way t0 | and another ride the next day and the | dealers except What are seen in the | 1—Mildred_Gi ¢ Yantie: Blue |wi g e g : I : her next oldest sister. next day. Every day Dorothy thought | newspapers. red_Grandy of Yantic: Blue|with, some spid, candy; others thought |vent the rain leaking through. In itti disconsolate | i soci i 11 Grass Girls Vacation Adventures. flowers, and one little chap said Valen- | winter the huts are built with snow. R R Sthl:e Q\;:}:lenhi;a?: !l;e‘gi ot ine tabls hewgvT‘s tiost than before. T F'flw o E'»"°°‘§§"uf’e‘"..,‘i?“ a social ! 2—Earl Philipp, of Baltic: Bob, the | tines. The” Esquimaux often move from|the reindeer or seal. These sledges[hard battle they killed it. The snake| D, v t S LD DY | Frday Gvenas 4 Castaway. One by one the children were blind- | place to place to find seals and fish, e e > Anna was weakly Wiping a very moist | this time, but I will just have to say| J. Henry Clarke took advantage of | folded, given d cane, turned around | which they use as food. Then they|of them berse wod it arr s S |t mery mad, 1t tried to Jump On|pair of eves which peraisted in gazinig | that now there is a wonderful bunga- | the thaw last week and guided the wa. * three times and told to give three |buila low, dome-shaped houses of ice|sledge: thoy travel rapidis over ine| We same to a farm and got.a drink zorrowtully on a very ' burnt eaks.|low farmhouse,with wonderful grounds ter fnto 2 well that was low, whers i~ Floranse Disco, ot Norwich: The |£3%5, &t the paper heart, il some- und snow, with ce.for windows, and |lce ‘na ‘Show and. are” Hept ‘1 5006 8nd seme Apvice: * We alelgi san| Doroihy twined a loving = around it, thai Dorothy is the wonder- | he drew water for his stock and bad Boy Scouts Along the Susquehanna. | afier ets o chiyting ing| 015 litde door for passageway . inorder with little effort. The great-|cows in the pasture and there were|**ARiS; SIOWISES. |\ o o sootn- | [l Wie of the wonderful man who : 5—Howard 8. Garrigus, of Storrs: |around to Kesp ont of he mair o ing which the whole family Iiveh, o |Cft SPOFE for the Esquimeux is to|four shoep that came running to 368 |eg - “you hought, vou WOUMd MEKS|nare tor s lady talled Granime Tave Sells Thrift Stamps. 3 : y. ce into one ese R lea his g 3 3 E 4 5 : { Eoy Scouts Afeot in France. cane, at last the heart was Droken. | Alonk om side of the room wa WOUM | or ayak, vers swittly aat threws his| W -soun arrinéd home and pickea |SOmething extra nice for me. Then fjor "4 fittle further down the road,| Mes. G; B. Dimon.’ postmistress ef TR T e e | e o fnowse a@pietty VAL |ses lotil: benali which Y ond o wimg|harpoon | with great siill. - The|our arbutus over and put them in a B cvar By s ditmn | I anothes Wonderful cotinge; muthier e Chestngl o el oy v = ‘omen. - as a seat during the day and a w'ole | kayak is long and narvow. It is cov- | glass of water. irs or mamma A : s % B | T—Halen 8. Smith, of Norwich: Girl|, 1°% flew everywhers, and then such | family bed-at night The 1amp would |ered with seal-siins, which are sew. |® Tho next day we brought a bunch | iSO e o having a wonderful time—Boston Post, | stamp Aviators Motor, Butterfly. R cach found the ooe thatlpe 3 hollew stong filled Wwith DIUBBErieq over the top of the canoe, making |to our teacher and she Was very pleas- “Pm going to scfape the cake and $—Karorine Taylor, of = Norwich e o e hndr ey <nded the 599 | with moss” for & wick. ot would befit watertight. * Esquimaux - are oo get them. > i . 3 . ome | ‘28 Towa: The Girl Aviators' Bky Cruiso. |little girl wishing Harold would set| o> Dut it keeps the hut warm 3—Aurore Magrey, of Voluntown: Biue Grass Girls in the Mountatns. dish up supper. And, Anna, I've got skilful that when a kayak upsets they AURORE MAGREY, Age 12. o S rébrry tht something great to tell you tonight, SERS SR v Nt biche, Hoine | oo oumupe atkia sext: yabr ang ave Tt whtah. o o Cuner. the. gia | = FISEL. it adaiy dn the wator, . |: Vohniown. - Jom wiia siterly hug Dorothy sent eity may call at The another “Valentines Bush. 2 3 2 er upstairs t Dasihess offce Tor b At any wees HELEN E, FRINK, Age 14, | 25, the, Whale to keep fne iy watet| Huntington, Long Island, N. Y. Wer Eslerainia 1 Sohosl! put on a,cool dress. Then enveloped in after 10 &. m. cn Thursday. . Norwich. K The flesh of the caribou is ome of st Dear Uncle Jed:- - I thought the |2 spacious apron ehe made the burnt LEFTRRE OF AEKNDY “ Gooren Waskicgten the chief sources of food for the Es- LETTERS TO UNCLE JED. Wide-Awakes. would like to ‘hear of B D e e e ERS OF ACKNOWLEDGM - imaux. The skins are. used in st vme the Friday War:programme we ard ; il - ENT ‘Washington, an Amerisan statesman g:umu clothing and tents. Mven the A Field For Arbutus. having ‘gyour school. 3 tempting expanse of brown, spongy Gladys Williamson, * of Noryich: |and hero, was born Feb. 22, 1732 His | bones are shaped into simple tools and| Dear Uncle Jed: This summer my| We sing first, “America,” and then |&ingerbread. Gk o WuANER Thank you very much for the prize |father was a farmer. George was a|weapons. In making clothes the wo- [friend and I went to gather arbutus.|*THe Star Spangled Banner.” Atter supper the dishes were was] ', Moter Crcle Chums Around the 8raceful and expert rider. He was.a|men are very ekilful. They , cut : % , it We got a big bunch of the most beau-| The feacher reads to us the speech |and Betty was put to bed. Then titul and sweetest that I ever saw. |that. was .given by President Wil-|Was that Dorothy and Anna went for There were many in bloom in the|son. [ a walk. As soon as ;hely) we’;‘e (Lne :“ woods, and we could pick them very| We have clippings from the papep | hearing from ihélh‘?k‘f AT ytoni‘ghl fast. When we were ready to comse{and. we recite .the .important para-|t0 talk. “Mr. o o £ Al hove tusks | home we saw a big snake and I near- | graphs and . for- the rest of the after- |that a week from Moriday g thoughtful and .studious youth. He|skins to fit well and then sew them "7 |became a surveyor and mathematician. | geatly together, ' ; TOMMY TIDD, Iy q’&"orfl“ he became a public sur-| 1In the cold seasbn the E!:lflm.nx " 2 - ledges made of ‘pieces ‘wood, /| During his military career he be-|with runners of ivory, from. the came adjutant-general. In 1764 he|of walrus or piecss of reindeer horn.|ly stepped on it. noon we cut rags to put in pillows|® Whole week for a vacation.” I:]md.fld Fort Necessity and ‘n The whole is fastened together with We told some people who were near, | for .the wounded. soldiers, or knit. “Dorothy, is.it.true, really,” ejacu- 1756 he capfured Fort Dufresne. straps made of the skin either fromjand they came to kill it. After a| We are all.joining the Junior Red|lated Anna. = The whole British army_woud have : A T e been annihilated but for Washington. : B L R LRS- Tn 1759 he \married and returned to ; . 5 his home in Mt. Vefnon. In 1774 he was elected a member of the first Continental Congress. He 2 had rare skill and patience. In 1783 he retired but in 1787 he ‘was electeq chairman of the Constitutional Convention 1In.1789 'he becams the first president Jof the United States and he died 1799, BE&THERINE COONEY, Age 12. ic. F] e o . How | Caught a Woodchuck. One day I took my Sabo trap and went down by the hillside to see if 1 could catch a’woodchuck. I found a large hole and put the. trap in, block- ing up the other entrance of the wood- chuck's hole. ,| _The next morning I went to look at my trap, expecting to see a 1 woodchuck in it, but instead o fing. ing & uck in my trap I found that he had dug out of thesother en- trance instead of going in the trap. T again stopped the hole up, but the next morning I found the hole dug out again. So I made up my mind that he was certainly a wise woodchuck. { The next day I found a dead weod- chuck and pat # in the other entrance Georze Washington couldn't tell a lie—{of the hole and left the trap in the he didn't try! other hole. \ . It's & mighty easy thing to do! ‘When I came in the morning I had to be sorrected for, too! Mr. 'Woodchuck in know mother ought to g0 to a higher altitude, the doctor eaild so, and her cousin. lives up in Vermont. she wrote a Jong while ago that she would like mamma to come and visit her, but of course mamma couldn’t afford it.” © “I had_-it.all thought.out long age, 80 1 wrote and told Cousin Matilda thit maybe mamma would be able to go this summer. T got a letter. from her, and she said she would be glad to see her, it was so lonesome up there. Well, T've saved up enough money for mamma's. fare there and back, and a . little éxtra, so she can go there when - |1 have -y vacation.” 5 3 “But what are you going to do?” broke in Anna. ehiie : 5 “Pm going to have the time of my = lite staying home picnicking with you \ |and Betty and Jim, ‘and you're not going to do one bit of work.” 3 "If)n'l “you think I won’t have fun.” she continued, as Anna was about to i{nterrupt again. “T've got it all planned and it's going to be one grand vaca- tion.” She little dreamed how'grand. So it was that mother was sent to Cousin ‘Matilda’s. She had feebly re-. monstrated - at . first, but when , she learned . that Grandma' Taylor was coming to Stay while she was gone she gave up to a feeling of great ex- pectation for her trip. - “The “first two days of Dorothy’s va- cation-passed like lightning, for all of Py it ety When Thefe’s Not . A Minute To Lose Instant Postum is a friend indeed. Made in the cup instantly, and mighty de- licious and nourishing. “There’s a Reason” v Svivia Deroches of Morwia Boyhood Homs of Washinaton,