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AUTHENTIG CLINICAL TESTS SHOW ONE PATIENT GAINED 23 POUNDS BanPhosplme,hOrpanubohnuDucoverdby French Scientist, American New York.—The discovery ol an or- ganic phosphate which when taken-into the human system is auickly converted inte healthy body tissue, is regarded by medjeil gpecialists as of vital im- portancs to peopls who suffer .from ailments directly ot indirecly due to depléted. nervous vitality, such as meu: rasthenia, nervous weakness, thinness, prematlire old agé, insomnia, 1 energy, nefvous debility, ete. In a paper presented by a New Yurk specialist at the annual meeting the New~Hampshire Medical soclely two interesting cases afs clted where by the use of this organic phosphate one patient gained 25 pounds, another pounds weight; both patients claim they have not feit as strong and well for the past twelve years. Ane other example of how this remrk&u!e’ substangs increases strength and- en-! riches_the bleod Vew York hospital phyeiclan’s repc is futnished by a‘ ANOTHER 27 POUNDS Excites ‘Interest of Physicians of a patient whose red cells afier a ehort cougge of treatment wace ins creased 00. P’hyslclams and hospitals everywhere dre now recogn izing its merits by ils use in ever-increasing quantities. Frederick Kolle, M. D., editor of New York Physicians’ “Who's Who, ™ says: “Bitro-Phosphate should ‘be prescribed by every doctor and used in every hos- pital to. increase strength and nerve rorce and to enrich the blood.” Jos. D. Harrigan, former visiting specialist to North Eastern Dispensa- tory, says: ‘Let those who are weak, thin, ‘nervous, anaemic or run down, take a natural, unadulterated strength and tissue building substance such as bitro-phosphate and you will soon see aoime astonishing results in e crease of nerve energy, strength body ~and mind and power of endu ance.” Being a nerve food that i Sonient o-s as to be within the reach of everysne. One of these tablets should be taken with edch meal and the results many instances are little short of mar- velous. is restored -regain thelg on flesh an charged with that strength, and. energ; worth while. As there are a great varlety of so- calted phosphates, care should be ex- ercised to Dprocure the genuine, stan- dard Bitro-Phosphate, which is com- posed wholly o building substance covered. CAUTION: — Although Bitro-Phos- phate is unsurpassed for relieving ner. vousness, sleeplessness weakness, flesh growing properties it should not ‘be used by anyone who does not desire to put on flesh. assimilated by the most delicata stom- ach and not a dangerous drug or stim ulant, .salt to thinness, Wi it can be obhmcd from Dee Bltro-?noaphate commends 1 erers from nervousnes: ness, oto., and moreov & Osgood dru, everywhera in con- flfn tablets at a cost so low in Dull eyes become bright, sleep the sleepless, the nerves strength, thin people put the whole systam becomes vitality which, makes life so truly the nerve and tissue as on"‘ina]ly dis- and its general owing to remarkable e e ————————— ] CENTRAL VILLAGE Woman's Wufi\:r:u Meeting— Basketball Trophy Cups On Exhi- bition==Play For Red Cross Benefit. Mrs. Frank Edgerton and daughter, Hazen, spent Friday in Providence. ir. and Mrs. Frank Harrington, who have been boarding in BEast Greeniwich, R. I, for sevetal months have beeh spending a few days at theit home Mw'es They moved their house- hold goods to Proyidence, where Mr. Harringten will be employed. Miss Charlotte Ellsworth of Ux- bri Mass., has been spending a ¥s with Miss Helen Tillinghast. Robert McLeod has returned to heme' in New Rochellé, N. Y, 2z visited her father, Albert C. her ‘4nd Mrs. William Doty of Bos- e been visiting Mrs. Charles = Charloite Reece of Boston h:u, n \n«hmg at Mrn Mary F. Loring’s. has been en- , from Cocthesett, ting hig parents, wter Bourque for a few ent of Cemp Devens, "¥ork, a Red 4 of their home next. : Spring is here and that means housecleaning. ¢ Housecleaning is never fin- ished until new WALL Everybody has been compelled to use a large amount of wood this last winter therefore the ceiling and walls must have got discolored b smoke, comequently new Wall Paper will be Our complete luortment of fine patterns will more than please you. corporal at Fort to | was heré on has been spending a week at his home here. Eugene Collins, who has been in Providence for a few weeks has re- turned. Woman’s War Bureau. A meeting of the membérs of the Woman's War Bureau was held in the town clerk’s office Saturday after- noon. Members of the D. A. R. were in Moosup Saturday afiernoon to attend the funeral of a member of the chap- ter, Mrs. Ethel Chipman King. Trophy Cups Shown. The two silver cuns won by Plain-! field High Schoel basketball team have been on exhibition in the window at the Central store. Miss Alice Kendall has returned to| Norwich where she attends a com- mercial school. She has been at her home here the past week on account of the illness of William Dean. Eba Huntington. employved in Nor- wich, spent Sunday at his home. Rev. Mr. Payne of Brooilyn preach- ed ‘at the morning service Sunday. Ready For the Call. Fred Faucher has sold his s 2 hé expects to be called for military duty. William Bradley | Mrs. Arthur Bradi Mr. ana| ted and son’ of has enl 3 ean. Thursday morning = for Yort| . A, | H“"" From c“"" Denis has returned from | t Camp Devens, N. Y, as he was mnot| “_"4}01‘%&(«1 he was given his sec- 8 his | ona on. Hayes circle of Ladie: i; Friday afternoon |2 Reathus France. ! 8. Arthar Davis havesre- | safe arrival in ®arl Davis, who Miss Helen Tillinghast, { Bourque and Charles McFarland. ‘hmmed dollars or exercise his authority has been employed as a rdilroad office clerk. Charles Costello has moved his fam- fly to Moosup, where he is employed by the American Woolen Co. Play For Red Cross Benefit. The young people of this village as- sisted Dby of, Moosup gave a three act comedy, Miss Fearless and Co., at the People’s theatre in Moosup, Iriday which was attended by hundred people. It was given for the benefit of the local Red Cross chapter under the direction of Mrs. Elizabeth Mathewson. Miss Evelyn Cranska, evening. about five Benjamin Dawson was h, and the Parker orchestra, of Moosup gave their services which were much appreciated. The young men’s iartette, Charlies McFarland, Ed- vard Bourque, Harold Trainor and i Clarence Reed, sang between the acts. Mfs. Ju¥a Richmond was pianist dur- ing the last act. The fellowing took part: Miss Bea- Seguin, Mrs. Charles Day, Mrs. ge Potvin, Miss Evelyn Cramska, Miss Ruth yson, Miss Pauline Mathewson Mary Herminston, Earl eGorge D. Segui , Adelaird Dagen Edward One more will be ad- EAST LYME PEOPLE OPPOSE SANATORIUM Said Not to Want Institution Located at Crescent Beach. Information has reached the office of the state { in the capitol that there is a likeli- heod that the inhabitants of the town m Bast Lyme may t the commission from locating the tuberculosis commission take steps to pre- ide sanatorium at Crescent Deach. ernor Helcomb may be asked to in regard to BuyLibert’y Bonds —WE: SELL. THEM— §% WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, APRIL 24th, 25th and 26th We Will Give To Each Person Purchasing 4 Double Rolls of Wall Paper Free-One Thrift Stamp-Free X Every person should do their bit for their country first. They should think PAPER is used. necessary. prweomflulmvst,qunhtywmdend. KITCHEN AND HALL WALL PAPER. ................... from 20c to 40c DINING ROOM AND PARLOR WALL PAPER ........ LIVING ROOM WALL PAPER.......................... from 35c to 60c BED ROOM WALL PAPER............................. from 20c to 35¢ We also carry & complete line of Oatmeal and Washable Paper ‘at very low BUY LIBERTY BONDS WE WILL GIVE AWAY ONE THRIFT STAMP WITH EVERY 4 DOUBLE ROLLS OF WALL PAPER Every person knows by this time what Liberty Bonds mean and also what FREE Thrift Stamps mean, SCHWARTZ 13.Ros.,1.,c Our .. from 30c to 50c Clarence | lstobeCond\mdBym.F.W W H;ywndmdMnJ ‘B. Wilbur Jr., of Hartford—Two Crusaders Will Speak for Various War Activities—Exhibit to Show How Thrift Stamps Can Fit Out the Soldier. ; L Norwich has beén given the date of Thursday, May 2, for a victory con- ference which is one of a series to be held in the state, starting next Mon- day. Thesmeeting will be helll in the town hall” ey are to be conducted by Mrs, E. W. W. Hayward, a fnember of the womer's ‘comrthittees of the State Council of Defense, and head of the Housewives’ Lengue of Connecticut and by Mrs. J. B. Wilbur, Jr., of Hart- ford, who has been actively engaged in war and food conservation work for some time. Miss Nellie J. Campbell, county homs economics demonstrator, will be ona of the speakers here. The first conference will be held in Willimantic, starting at 11 a. m. and continuing until 3 p. m. From Willi- mantic the women Wwill go to Putnam, and from that town to practically ev- ery community in the state, occupying more than twoe weeks time. The ob- ject of this campaigm will be to illus- trate various phases of work which are now prominently before thespub- One of the principal subjects to be considered. by the crusaders will be the wor Savings campaign. _Inn each town visited four minute Tnen will speak.for war savings: Thrift posters will be in evigence everywhere. Of decided interest will be an exhibit of military paraphenalia which may be purchased with thrift stamps, each article suitably labeled and showing its value in these stamps. There will be a complete military equipment from shoes to rifie showne In_every town visited' members of the Home Guard have been ordered to report for duty during the hours of the exhibit, and will rpmain on guard over the thrift exhibit, which will be of considerable monetary value. The entire trip will be made in an automobile driven by Mrs. Wilbar. A small Ford truck will carry the thrift exhibit as far as Willimantic, after which it will be taken from town to town by means of automobiles loaned by prominent citizens. The schedule of places to be visited has been announced and includes the following in Eastern Connectlcut: A timely collection fiction, but are by write.” published at $1.35 are now on - 60c lic. Among the exhibits to be shown will be those pertaining to child wel- fare, nursing, food conservation, food production, and other matters. Posters illustrating various subjects will be shown, and it is expected that large audiences will greét the women where- ever they go. Monday, April 29, Willimantic Wo- man's club. Tuesday, April 30, Putnam, Odd Fellows’ hall. Wednesday, May 1, Plainfield, Grange hall. Thursday, May 2, Norwich, eity hall. Friday, May 3. New London, Vocational School. Sat- urday, May 4, Clinton, lecture room, of Congregational church. . NEW LONDON COUNTY TOWNS MEETING QUOTAS Seven in This Section Are Claimants For the Honor Flags. RARE BIBLE OF 1610 PRESENTED PECK LIBRARY. Ancient anume, Printed in London, Gift of James Service of Norwich. Franklin, Lebanon, Colchester, Sprague, Bozrah,. Preston and Volun- town are all towns in 'the northern part of this county that will be claimants for honor flags for having gone “over the top” in magnificent shape in meeting the allotments made to them on the third Liberty loan. Franklin has several thousand dol- lars more than its allotment of $9,400, Lebanon has met the call for $22,000 by subscribing $35,000, Colchester is about $3,000 bey nd the $20,500 quota, Sprague has exceeded its quota of $61,300 1 several thousand dollars, Bozrah is two or three times over its quota of $12,000, Preston has about doubied its figure of $13,500, and Vol- untown subscribed four or five times the $5,400 that was called for i from -that town. Jewett City, another one of the r(o“‘ns in this section. is working to- wards its quota of $65,000 with $39,- 000 so far reported. The Peck library has recently re- ceived-a most valuable gift, a Bible printed in 1610, from James Service. It is a small octavo bound in calf and having the title page covered with curious wood cuts. Beside the imprint “Imprinted at London by Robert Bar- ker, Printer to the King’s most Excel- lent Majestie, 1610, Cum Privilegio,” this title, “The Bible, that is the Holy Seriptures conteifted i the Old and w Testament. cording to the Ebrew and conferred with the best Tr in‘ divers Languages. With most profitable annotations upon all hard places and other things of great im- portance. The title page of the New Testament has a similar decoration in wood cuts and the same'mprmt but the following explanatiod: “Translated out of Greeke by Theod. Beza—and Englished by L. Tomson Together with annotations of Fr. Junius upon the Revelation of St John.” On the last page of the index is the date 161l As far as can be traced this Bible was owned by Thomas Service, a mer- chant in Glasgow, Scotlan e had a large and vaiuable library which he brought with him when he came to New York in 1840, the Bible being in the collection. In 1842 it came hto the po: ion of his brother, John Ser- 1 I\ice, and upon his death in 1848 his A0l | son, James Service, received it. James of tle children’s | Seryice has presented this ver ble anq rare copy to the Peck library. “RED CORD” OUTFIT ! FAVORITE ON SHIP. 8o Writes Sergt. Robert 0. Fletcher in Letter to Father Here. WAR POSTERS SHOWN Interesting Exhibit of Work by Stu- dents at Norwich Art School. Three war posters by Miss Kath- erine Mallett, and a few by Norwich art school students, have been placed hibition in. the hall at the Con- art gallery. oungest exhibitor is aged 8, Szturda‘« el; Mailett's posters are profes- onally rendered, strong in sentiment and feeling. Posters are shown by Herbert, Voluntown, Helen . of the Academy Seniors, M: , of the Upper Middlers, Miss Hulbert and Clark, ddler: xhibit will prove of interest to the teachers in convention today. British sailors on the transport that took across the 5§th artillery regiment, coast artillery, say they hc 'lot of troops they take s another lot of “Red C what Sergt. Rebert O. I ete her wrote {in a letter received here Thursday by his father, Willlam L, Fletcher, super- intendent of mails at the postoffice. “They say we were the [olient, scrappiest outfit they've seen vet”| wrote Sergt. “Bob.”. Fletcher, for: sporting editor of The Bulletin, they want to see more like vovages may be recommended doctors to improve a pt wrote the sergeant, but disagrees with them after transatlantic experience, voyage was a pleasant one. ' a mnervous feeling when he knew they were entering the U-boat zone and it certainly looked good when they sight- ed land and saw-the American flag fiy- ing from destroyers and warships near the transpori. The 56th regimenf is one whose career will be followed with interest in this part of the state, as it was formed and trained at Fort Wright, on Fisher's Island, and contains in . its ranks many Norwich and New London boys. Lyman Abbott and his niece, Abbott of Cornwall-on-the-Hud- m, who are in town in connection h the meeting of the Eastern Con- necticut Teachers’ Association, are «uests of Mr. and Mrs, Oliver L. John- con of Union street. He a Concerning a_former Norwich zirl o the Brooklyn Fagle said in its so- When a black cat with injature knitting bags about his col- r jumped out of a large knitting bag blue and pink the news of the en- gagement of Miss Bulah Browning to Williath H. Arnold was out. Twenty- cight of Mixs Prowning’s friends had heen invited Thursday afternoon to the knitiing party given at her home, 656 Rugby road. Blue and pink were the colors used in the dainty bags containing the cards, and the flowers ere pink roses. Miss Browning. who s an Erasmus graduate and a Smith college girl, is the daughter of Mr. | and Mrs. Charles Lathrop Browning. Mr. Arnold is a Manhattan man at present with the Nayy Constructien Corps stationed at Washington, D. C. He is a naval architect and also holds a diploma from the Columbia Law School, class of '17. CONCERT ENTERTAINS AT TUBERCULOSIS SANATORIUM. Women’s Chorus Was Assisted by C. D. Geer and Frarnk T. Maple Thursday evening a very enjoyable concert was given at the tuberculosis sanatorium by the double quartette of the Women’s chorus, assidted by Frank T. Maples and C. D. Geer. A well- rendered program was presented, the work of Mrs. Charles Tyler Bard being especially worthy of mention. Mr. Maples as usual proved entertain- ing with his humorous sketches. Af- ter the program the members of the chorus and others with them were de- lightfully entertained by Dr. axnd the Misses Campbell. Coffee and sand- wiches were served. The affair was Eligible men in the Austrailian Gov- ernment Departments are to be re- placed by returned soldiers. TELLS DYSPEPTICS My Year of the Great War From Mons to Ypres. I Accuse! . S The Evidence in the Case. The Battle of the Somme. The First Hundred Thousand Inside the German Empire....... ’ Books that will be of interest Under the Country Sky.. The Coast of Adventure. Cross Currents From the Housetops The Way Home The Law Breakers ! Salt of the Earth. < Nan of Music Mountain The Hunted Woman The Lifted Veil... Drusilla With a Miilion The Man Trail The Side of the Angels.. Mre, Balfame......... The Insidious Dr. Fu-Manchu Beltane the Smith A Man’s Man.. Greater Love Hath No Man........ . Holman Day, Anna Kathérine Green, mond, Robert W. Chambers, Marie C Good Books at 35¢ the best of recent fiction and John Reed Scott, C. N. and THE PORTEOUS War Books at 60c great world conflict. These are not say “we saw the things which we All of these Books were originally With the French in France and Salonika,.. When the Prussians Came to Poland.... . Other Cood ‘Books at 60c Fach to help the long, weary days through with a little diversion —books for the many stay-ai-homes, who need all the cheer they can have these dreary days. have just been reduced from $1.35 and $1.50 to 60c earch. . ] oEBooksondn writers ‘'who can to $2.00. The'y each ..PtuLlP GIBBS 'ARNOLD BENNETT .FREDERICK PALMER .FREDERIC COLEMAN BY A GERMAN .JAMES M. BECK, L.L.D. JOHN BUCHAN eee..JAN HAY .HERBERT BAYARD SWOPE RICHARD HARDING DAVIS LAURA DE TURCYNOWICZ to soldiers who need books l / .- All of these books ‘ ..GRACE RICHMOND .~-HAROLD BINDLOSS -ELEANOGR H. PORTER GE BARR MeCUTCHEON ....BASIL KING PIDGWELL CcuLLOM MRS ALFRED SEDGWICK FRANK A. SPEARMAN -JAMES OLIVER CURWOOD ..BASIL KING .ELIZABETH CQOPER HENRY OYEN BASIL KING .GERTRUDE ATHERTON SAX ROLINCE JEFFREY FARNOL IAN HAY ............. FRANK L. PACKARD There are hundreds of other good books at €Jc by such well known authors as Zane Grays Joseph C. Lincoin, Rex Beach, Harold Bell Wright, , Gene Stratton Porter. Grace Rich- orelli, etc. Each, 3 for $1.00 This is a clean-up sale of publishers’ remainders—some of all popular copyright books that were 60c each. There are bocks in this list by such well known authors as George Barr McCutcheon, Mrs. Humphrey Ward, Louis Joseph Vance, William Johnston, A. M. Williamson, Richard Dehan, and many others—all at 35c each, 3 for $1.00. e e & 'MITCHELL Co. WGOODSTOCK Mr. and Mrs, Arthur S. Handy ¢to Open Summer Home May 1st—Hall Family Back From Kentucky. Mrs. James J. Wmiamson spent a few days in Danielson last week. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur S. Hardy are to open their summer home May 1st. Edward Cochrane is ill with erysi- las. peThe Dean family have arrived ai their summer home. Home From Kentucky, WHAT TO EAT Avoid Indigestion, Sour Acid Stomaich, Heartburn, Gas On Stomach, Ete. arranged by Mrs. F. A. Byrnes. The program follows: Marching Song for America, chorus; song, The | Wkole World is Calling You, M Curtis Bernard and cHorus; humorous reading by Mr. Maples songs,, Rolling Down to Rio and Thy Beaming Eyes, Mr. Geer; song, Joan of Arc, Mrs. Bard and chorus; read- ing, A Modern Sermon, Mr. Maples; song, Goodbye, Broadway, Hello, France, chorus; A Song of Thanks-| giving, Mr, Geer; reading, K The Vil- lain Still Pursued Her, Mr, Maples song, There's a Long, Long Trail, Mr: James A. Bidwell and chorus; song, Keep the Home Fires Burning, chorus; Spring Song, Mrs. Pard; songs, A Indigestion and practieally all forms of stomach trouble, say medical au- thorities, are due nine times out of ten to an excess of hiydrochloric acid in the stomach. Chronic “acid stomach” is exceedingly. dangerous knd sufterers should do either one of two things. Either they can go on a limited and often disagreeable (heL avolding foods that disagree with them, that frritate the stomach and lead to excess acid secretion, or they can eat &s they please in reason and make it a practice to counteract the effect of the harmful acid and prevent the formation of gas, Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Hall returned last week Tuesday after spending the winter with their daughter in Ken- tucky. Frank H. Miller is confined to the house by illness. CHESTERFIELD | George Coleman is confined to his| | home and is under a doctor’s care. | AMrs. Georze Holmes has returned| home after spending a-few days w th | relatives in New London and Nor wich, S Miss Dorothea, Lawler spent the| week-end With New London relatives. | There was no_Sunday school in the | Border Ballad and The Two Grena- sourness or premature fermentation by | giers, Mr. Geer; reading, The Hypo- the use of a little Bisurated Magnesia chondriac, Mr. Maples; song, Over There, chorus. Sheriff Tubbs Recovers. Deputy Sheriff J. H. Tubbs, who has been confined to his home in New London by tonsilitis for several days, was able to be out on Thursday for ‘the first time. Wrist Watch For Walter Shanley. ‘Walter J. Shanley who leaves for Camp Upton on Friday was present- ed a handsome mnfimry wrist watch by hi sassociates at the U. S. Finishing Co. at_their meals. * There is probably no better, llfar or more reliable stomach antiecid then Bisurated Magnesia and it is widel used for this purpose. It has mo direc action on the stomach an digestent. But a teas! powder or a couple of fivo~min tablets n in a little water with the food will neutralize che excess acidity wnica may be present and prevent its m-m formation. This removes the whole cause of the treuble and the'meal di- gests naturally and healthfully with- out need of pepsin pills or artificial dlnstents Get a few ounces of Bisurated Mag- nesia from any_reliable druggist, Ask for either powder or tablets. It never eomes as a Hquid, midk or citrate and in the bisurated form is not a laxative. Try this plan and eat what you want at your next meal and see if this isn’t the b{-t ad=ice you ever had en "what It is believed that the Canadian Government will introduce radical legislation to prevent the importaticn of luxuries, . . B ; M, E. church Sunday on account of | the rain. David Leviloff of New London and Louis Kaplan were week-end visitors of their parents here. The dance which was to be held in the Eureka Social club, Saturday suight,” has been DPostponed,. but -the girls "of this place are to have an en- | tertainment later, Nwowed by a dance. for the benefit of the Red Cross funds. | . The voung foliks of this place at- tended a dance recently in Lyme. Many fishermen are ou: but do not report very good luck. i William. Y.lrdusk& and John Hudy- | ma were in New London the first of | thé week on business. A’ Spanish transatlantie Jins= - Montevideo, en route from Cadiz to New Yurk, was turned bacs by a uci- e ey SALEM Visitors Durig the Wesk—Ferscnal Items. James Beebe of Orange was a cal in‘* town Sunday. Mr. and Hrs. H. A, Rogers visitcd North Plains relatives Friday. Mrs. Norman Colt and Mrs, Edith Chadwick were recent callers in Nor- wich. G. J. Murray and Richard Tibbetts, ‘were business callers in Colchester on Friday. J. Milton Clark of Greenwich re- y visited his brother, N. Clarik. and Mrs. James 1 and ghter Janet visited rel in don Sunday. an Colt of Norwich spent Sa with relatives New Lo; Abram Simonowitz was a caller in New London Monday. SANFORDS GINGER Comforts Stomach Bowels and Nerves Purest and best of warming stomachics. Good for weak | stomachs, tired nerves and aching muscles. Helps pre- vent colds, chills and grip, | Alwayshealthful and helpful. ‘When Icok for the Ow! Trade Mark. purchasing mflu wnvperle«zyoo geta worthless Fon;y-ux yanfl flflnh.