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DOLLARDAY THE LYONS CO. A Wonderful Saving of Money Particular}ly This Year For That Early Shopper FOR THE LADIES Ladies’ Muslin Gowns, $1.25 and $1.50 quality - For $1.00 Ladies’ Envelope Chemise, $1.50 quality for $1.00 Ladies’ White Skirts, $1.25 and $1.50 qual- Ladies"Muslin Drawers, 75¢ quality__2 for $1.00 Ladies’ White Aprons, 50c quality___ 3 for $1.00 Ladies’ Corset Covers with sleeves, 75¢ quality 2 for $1.00 Ladies’ Bungalow Aprons, $1.50 quality for $1.00 FOR THE CHILDREN A limited number of Boys’ Wash Suits, 2 to 8 years, $1.25 and $1.50 quality $1.00 Boys’ One-piece Underwear, 75¢ each_2 for $1.00 Children’s White and Colored Dresses, sizes 2 to 6 years, $1.25 and $1.50 quality___$1.00 . Small lot of Girls’ Straw Hats, value up to $2.25 For $1.00 E Limited number of Spring Coats at a price that will be worth every mother’s time to fook at them A Competent Wifs. A New York lawver claims in the divorce court that his wife has been in the habit of beating him. It's re- freshing to note that someone has been found who can beat a New York lawyer.—Cleveland Plain Dealer. Hit Him Quick and Hard. Never ming those reports of strikes and riots in Austria. If anybody is to pay serious attention to those let it be Austria. We Americans must keep our energies concentrated on winning the war.—Manchester Union. He's Found One That Doesn’t. It begins to appear that. if a fellow ing almost a difficult a time as though | wants a fight e might do worse the Crown Prince himself were giving | than discuss with the first Austrian them orders.—Detroit Free Press. he meets whether all roads do actual- it ly lead to Rome.—Louisville Herald. May Have Butted In. The Austrian troops seem to be hav- After a man has paid a woman afew compliments he will be voted a “mean Some men would die young if they thing” if he suspends payment. were compelled to make a living. { The Talking Machine Shop, - DOLLAR | when the days weré short, Mr Hempel i ing eges.” Apparently, it was nothing jin linen, madras, batiste, lawn or nain. | MUST MAINTAIN POULTRY Advice Given to Raisers at Field | ‘Meeting' at Storrs. try Association’s annual field meet- ing-held at the Connecticut Agricul- tural college at Storrs . this week Paul P, Ives of New Haven and Pro- fessor William F. Kirkpatrick of Storrs, members of ths food depart- ment's special poultry committee, ex- plained to the association at its open- ing session the need for maintaining the present supply of poultry stock in Connecticut and told how the good offices of the Poultry association were needed, in organizing ten-hen clubs throughout the state. Professor W. L. Slate and Gerald Waldo urged poultry farmers in New England to grow and utilize their own grains. J. C. Hempel. manager of the Branford Farms at Groton, therough- ly mystified his andience in teliing about the use of automatic feeders and electric lights in hen houses at Branford. In the winter months, said they could get only one-half as many eggs fihym their hens without lights as they could when the houses were artificially lighted about five o'~ clock (n the afternoon and the birds kept @ip until nine at night. Then the lights went off and the birds got up at five in the morning by electric light and started .to work. Professor J. C. Graham of the Massachusetts Agri- cultural college, Walter B. Farmer of New HampshWe, Riggs B. Hicks, pres- ident of the National Poultry Feder- ation, Professor Guy C. Smith of the Connecticut Agricultural college, and Howard W. Selby of - Springfield, Mass., jall discussed from various angles the subject of co-operative marketing and organized buying. At the afternoon session H. G, Monroe. who is actively in_charge of the egg laylng contest at Storrs, gave the associatiert some facts he had found in laying more than 160,000 eggs each year. Mr. Monroe exhibited a very simple but ingenious device for grad- more than a piece of pla‘n 1x2 inch stock with a dozen 1 1-2 inch holes bored in it. The eges were put into these holes and then the operator sighted along the stick to see whether or not the eggs were the same size. Roy E. Jones discussed in detail the plan of the slacker hen campaign that is being conducted jointly by the| Committee of Food Supply and the Agricultural college. Bulletin’s Pattern Service 2555 A SMART DESIGN. This will make a fine tailored waist sook, “also for satin, chine, “faille, gabardine of silk, crepe de: ‘repp, poplin, voile or One could make the vest conirasting material. With the waist of colored satin, silk or voile, the vest and collar could be of or- zandy or crepe. _.The pattern is cut in seven sizes: 34 35, 3% 40, 42 and 46 inches, bust e. 'Size 38 will require 3 yards J$-inch mater e A pattern of this illustration mailed to any address on receipt of 10 cents in_silver or stamps. er through The Bulletin Company, Pattern Dept., Norwich, Conn ~ 8TOCK IN THIS STATE| ies of these States, they are determi: ed to put in the crop themselves. very laudable worthy of imitation.” FE - We advertice only. whai we have and exactly as it is * DOLLAR DAY SPECI. Séturday, August 24th g Notwithstanding the present high prices on all kinds of merchandise’,-:_ and the prospects of prices going higher, we are ofiering on DOLLAR D same quantity and values as last year. S TRDTIH HERE ARE A FEW OF THE DOLLAR DAY SPECIAL VAL MURPHY & © . 207 Main St i 0 b 5 epaisefi 290 HOSE T o sinate sijviaiias veome i ior i S1.00 4 pairs of 35¢ HOSE 3ofourtegular S50C TIES. .. .. oo v, . o uaine. S0k $S1 00 2 0f our-TegUIAr 65C TIES. | & oot vive ov% s 5+ sEOC $1500 5 COLLARS, soft or laundered ............... for $1.00 $£1.25 SHIRT, stiff or soft cuffs...,...: B V- DIINIGNSUIE L s vty o 4 pairs of ONYX HOSE......... .for $1.00 .for $1.00 .for $1.00 .for $1.00 ONE DOLLAR OFF ON ALL SUITS ON DOLLAR DAY A dollar saved on your suit now is a big item at this time. ing and all ool clothing will be almost impossible to find later unless something unforeseen happens. Our suits at $22.50 to $35.00 are all wool and worth $5 to $10 more and Winter market prices. Buy on Dollar Day and save not only ONE DOLLAR but several dollars. MURPHY & McGARRY, 207 Main St. Clothing is advane- . ¥ at Fall evil that would follow the neglect of putting in the Fall crop in season, have Jjoined the plows and are preparing the fallows for the seed; and should their fathers, brothers, tained abroad in defense of the libe example, and highly And it seems probable that the farmerette of 1776 knew more about the business in hand than will a large number of her imitators Rochester Post-Express. in 1918— Trenches of Huns Like Palaces Macdonald was in the Somme of and lovers be de- SPECIALS 85¢ COLUMBIA RECORDS 2 for $1.00 e e—— $1.25 and $1.50 COLUMBIA RECORDS $1.00 Each $22.50 or $32.50 VICTROLA $1.00 Down—3$1.00 Per Week We are Licensed Dealers of Sonora Phonographs, Victrolas, 0. R. S. Player Rolls and Poole Pianos OUR TERMS ARE LIBERAL The Talking Machine Shop, - 46 FRANKLIN STREET En.uz\‘rY AND BECOMING NEGLIGEE. | nice “for this model. {5% vards of 36-inch material. 2388 Figured crepe, dotted Swiss, lawn, vatiste, organdy, China silk, washable satin, albatross and cashmere are all ¢ The sleeve and waist_are cut in one, and gathered to the shaped skirt portions. The pattern is cut in four sizes: Small, 22-34; medium, 36-38; large,_40- 42; extra large, ' 44-46 inches, bust measure. Size medium will require A ‘pattern of this illustration mailed to any address on receipt of 10 cents in_silver or stamps. Order through The Bulletin Company, Pattern Dept., Norwich, Conn. B e FARMERETTES IN "76. Women of the Revolutionary Period ‘Were Tillers of the Soil. “Nothing new under the sun.” wrote Solomon. Farmerettes have been made much of by press writers as a new in- stitution of war times. But there were plenty of them in 1776. In its column, “Current Topics of the Town' the Philadelphia Public Ledger prints this || quotation from the New. England Chronicle of the date Sept. 5, 1776: “Philadelphia—Since the departure ‘of the able-bodied men from the forks fensive, when the British pushed the Germans back from positions which had been made as nearly impregnable | as possible. The Huns had construct- | ed elaborate dugouts fifty feet under- ground which would accommodate five thousand men besides the officers. He occupied one of these officers’ dugouts and found them almost palatial! They were big rooms with concrete floors, steel ‘ranges, electric lights, peneled- ‘wood walls, pianos—all the iuxuries of home! The ceilings were eight or ten feet high, timbered like 2 mine cham- ber, and with steel rails supporting the | ground overhead. Holes drilled up to the air for ventilation. Some of these underground rooms were as big as good-sized restaurants. had been | “The front line trenches were paved | with concrete and kept free of water by petrol pumps. While the British had been in mud to their knees, the Hun trenches were almost as dry as | the Burlington Magazine. Arcade.”—American ‘We often hear of a middle aged man; but never of a middle aged woman. A woman is either young or old. A High Compliment. The Salvation Army has been abolished in Germany ' by govern- ment order, which is as high a com- pliment as the German government could pay to the Salvation Army.— Springfieid Union. Preferred Masterly ‘Advances. It is a masterly retreat. But, as for the Allies, they have had enough of masterly retreats. The Germans are welcome to the exclusive enjoy- ment of them.—Springfield Republi- can, Change of View. For the first time the Germansare talking peace in the hour of defeat Hitherto they have only spoken of ending the conflict when everything was_going their way.—San Francisco Chronicle. Financial Situation Clarified. Chief reason why men at 50 do not have an income from investment sufficient to make them indeptdents is because when they were vounger they valued other things as more im- portant than an income from invest- ments.—St. Louis Globe-Democrat. Difficult Job for Ludendorff. The Allles have found an impreg- nable defense with which to meet Von Hindenburg’s irressible attack, and it is up to the latter's successor to invent a new one.—Portland Oregon- ian, Socialism and the Poor, A ham in Petrograd now costs about $300. Thus does socialism ad- minister to the wants of the poor.— Los Angeles Times. The Yourg Stay-at-Home. And how the,young fellow who wigw gled out of going to war is going to envy the chapswho fought and cov- ered himself with glory in the second battle of the Marne! Yes, and even the boy who died there for the free- dom of the worid!—Cincinnati Com- mercial. » 2 Call for a Substitute. A Cuban has invented a material made of palm - fiber to be used as & substitute” for cedar in cigar boxes. It is now up to somebody to invent a substitute for the hay in cigarsi— Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Even if a girl meets a second lieu tenant in the .dark, she can always remember exactly the color of his eyes and hair.—Florida Times-Union. No Use for Them. Germany no longer uses table- cloths or napkins, but that is scarce- ly a hardship. The Germans never did find out what they were for.— Cleveland Plain Dealer. Have Missed the Way. The German General Staff thought it knew the road to Paris, but it seems to have missed the way.—Kan- sas City Star, A Greater Menace. Russian anarchy may vet prove a greater menace to Germany than Russian bell:gerency. — New York World. For every man who achieves great- ness there are millions who fail to have it thrust upon them of the Brandywine, in Chester Country, in the service.of their country, —~#=iatic young women, to prevent the the |, Billlard room for convalescent American soldiers, operated by American Red Cross in the Casino at Vittel, the famous French wa- tering place. This is one of the many rest and comfert reoms which: the American Red Cross is operating to give our sick and younded men all possible comfort and pleasure, - All shapes of preserves Bulletin Building, KETTLES ‘WIRE FRAMES FOR PANS OR BOILER e FRUIT JARS and sizes - “CONSERVO” STEAM COOKER AND CANNER Cook a whole meal or ¢ook 14 quart iars at one time BLUE FLAME OIL STOVES Two or three burner, wick orwu:klen The _Hqusehei 0 el s