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w .M figured $20,000,000, 108868 were fess than a sizth of those and Goeufied experienced duting October. In that month the damage dend tetalled over Sobseriation price 126 & wesk 506 & menth: 3000 yoar. L Enterdt t the Pastoffice ot Nerwieh Comn. & ‘weond-citl matter. . Wiiimastie-Office, 25 Spring St, Telepbone 3042 et ————— Norwich, Friday, Dee. 20, 1818 iz could have Deeh prevénted but the is n6 doudt that a good proportion & credited to it or ot it could have been. BRI ot e LSRR W AGAINST CHILD LABOA. T N ot e e Only what was expected was the ac- tion of the senate in passing the amendment to the rewenue bill which imposes a tax of ten per demt. upen the products of child labor. It is of Cmcuu'"o“ course a round about way of getting federal legiklation which as Senatey Lodge declared “would tend to correct Dec. 14, 1918, 10 227 n very grave ovil” and is resorted to ’ because it is belicved that the neces- sity exists for the aecomplishing of just such results as this amendment is nimed at Frankly speaking the amendment is not for the purpose of raising reve- nue at all. It is not anticipated tha: . | much revenue will be secured in such « manner for the tax has been placed s0 high that it would be unprofitable to do business under it and do it suc- cessfully. And right there lies the whole purpose of the' provisior, For years the mills and factories of the south have been cngaged in the cxploitation of child iabor. Children who should be in school and given proper opportunities for making them- selves better citizens in the vears to come are sent into the manufacturing ablishments, workshops, canneries | and other planis because their labor is cheap. Slizht constderation is given THE NEW SECRETARY ACTS. | rony mstances to fb health of . We have a new secretary of the|cducation of such children. They be- #reasury, Carter Glass of Virginia. who | come slaves and never get over it. has relieved Mr. MeAdoo of his duties| certain amount of work of the right b the cabinet office which he held|kind and in testrioted amount may do Yor the past six yes 4 along with | no harm but the contintation of the 3t the task of var | practice of employing children not Fisk insurance b cnly retards such sections where they bne of the de #roment which has come in for much | nation. It 1s unjust ahd ought not to serious criticism because of the fail-| be, and it is to Le noted that practi- Bre to so handle its work as to get to| cully the whole oppositon to the he dependents of the solliers in the | amendment cothes from the south army the allowances which have been| where there is a reluctance to give Fnade for them and which the govern- | the children a proper chance. fment was relied upon to forward that AT Ty FeeeT hardships and want might be prevent- UNCALLED FOR ACTION. ed “We wholly dissent from his (Mr. The idea of the government taking| McAdoo's) argument that because we Fare of this work and looking out for | cannot get conzress o do twhat is $he wives, children and parents was| needful this session, we must not ask % capital one, or it would have been|it at the next" says the New York ¥ it had been prope erformed, but| Dyening Post in connection with the rhen it is realized t ‘amilies | appeal of Director General MéAdoo fave become almost destitute by the| that the control of the railroads shouli gatlure to receive stct period of sevem months in s Stances i fhing was radicall he ‘remendous 25 ust be reatized ¢ eviden: from the McAdoo has taken it is| tha s that it is impossible for This shor: session to n rec- | deal v rallroad probiem, From Re the ser nes; the sitna- |« ir s anxlous that fand its reflection upon the gov- o it shoull not be re- | p; He has decided that carly * its successor, sb he urges gress Without attempting otidn whioh that bur Linds R ontrol frem an insurance company head hein- : to five vears. named. alized that the railrosd Tt is to the cradit of the new secre- |, ~ whish eught not to be tary | a prover thought | #xcuses for | das not t Fisn | 2 deplor: hough a new hend tion with th on of the pe- any more than there d to the entire fu- e government toward iod 0f contro eMicient conduct ure Gomplish wh needed L R aE e s . - ~ b ter as it should it 18 hut propar that)| - the nest congress should wrostle wi THE REVENUE BILL. e i s Whether Ik the entire reve- | tranrdinary fwe bill and thus put out of joint the | ralled woon after the fourt: _'fhn'u t « machinery of the A and other imnor country time when the nation's dhe best is po wir: Jor t Becid . or to ible under t to the future incoming wn. That is however, which the presi- dent should not attemnt to escape it the national welfare is kept to the and there would be time for congress to deal with the mat- period of control al- expires. advice which has been Penrose. In speak- s he has de- L n i no effort s messure. that picecn ) ke SNCNEN il EDITORIAL NOTES. retion ana| It isn't too carly of course to begin for it upon | 10 Make proliminary drnits of the good femoerats, he docs not o | resomtion for 1919, BRS Nddktics that 1s beln "1 1t begins to look as i we had sent Pluding in the bill the amount to he | Aelegation to France committed to faised not only 1919 het for 1830, the policy of waste, * . The a taken, however, makes| ‘TN Man oh the cormer says: It i3 Wirly certain the revenue bill | t0 be sincerely hoped that the peace fll be enucted at this session of con- | COBTerence does not try to change hu- gress. Tk certainly should be leg.{™Man nature, felation of this kind enacted, hut the| Of course you haven't forgotten to et that thes are not going to set up | MAKe the usual provisions for Christ- such objection as would prevent its|Mas or forgotten to renew yowr mem- passage does not mean that the re-|PCFSiD iri the Red Cross® publicans approve of the provision for| With a bigger wheat crop promised fixing a tox to meet conditions when | °"d the thoughts of more bread, it is uo one knows what those conditions|® Dit uncertain how the buiter {s go- ire going to be or how much revenue | M€ 10 be kept within reach. & going to be required o meet the| Verly these ars terridte days fori government’s needs. Business would | he trolley roads. One up in Maine of course like to know what to expect | Wit @ seven cent fare has just gone in he way of taxation, bu so would |19, the Nands of o recetver. it liked to have known at the opering m?: ""'! ‘:' “mly wasiing the of the war how it was geing to be in. | " LoNS up in the German navy terfered with. Tt recognizsd neverthe- ’,‘ "“"1‘ Eirps for a nation which has fems that it was. a case of mesting the | (oo diligently practicing conserva- war requirements come what would, ” s and it is the same with the revenus | I%asmush as the gresident said “r bill for 1920. No one can tell: what fs | ¥ se my glass to France” Willtarn ). golng to be needed and the es- ’l""n‘m" be anxious uniii he finds o contal . timates. for 1920 as set forth in|ow o iver K aed grape fuice or not. the revenue bill cannot be regarded.as| From the time it t anything more than a plece of guess- | returhs of th; mntxsa‘h:;elm' ”tnn;: work. Quite evident that they have not beem 5 FRoM FiREs. g:w;ma to the use of vethw ma- In view of the manner in which s it possible that Mr. Mohdeo, in business has been speeded up in or- | his efforts in benaff of the der to take care of the war needs not | control of the railvoads, {s getting the =0 much surprise is occasioned at the | rondbed ready for his presidential announcement tn the effect that the | campatgn? fire loss in this country and Can- | Burlesen's idea of ing for tele- amonntsd to over<$500,000,000 as there | ty is secured or net is in keeping with would have been had such a figuro|soms of the postal service (hat is paid heen reached under erdinary circum- |for but npt reesived. With the stopping of rush work, |are making as waltresses In conmes. the eliminating of the overtime and [tion with the strike of New Yerk the feverish haste to prodace goods | walters, it 100ks as it the there are good reasons for belisving |as well start out and louk that ihe improvement which was| It is all tight for the new Turkish shown duriog the past month will be | rtder to declare thai continued for the cause for much of | be the (to-which mustde at- | men feibuted novsmall part-of the loss,.will P e e e __NORWICH BULLETIN, F Maybe she expects me to hunt his halr cut six times. Whehi peace is declared his barber may be in a p sition to retivs. | During the final stages of the war Jaka, Why, if that girl knew I was|Great Britain has been turning out heaving a groat sigh of relief she'd die| large numbers of the fastest and more rage! A girl simply can't stand it} powerfully armed aircraft ; the world. to think a fellow can gat aiong with- [ Indeed, the 2ollapse of Germany in the out her and eat three medls a day | air, so noticeable a featur: ir the last Wwhen he knows there's no hope for|phase of the operations, was largely petfectiy | due to the fact that, not on’y was confronted Wit}a‘a;x :‘.ir rmmlmb:\ntflt‘;:i & t eheerful” commented |1y superior in fighting moral, e wfl“ = she was at_last -definitely -outclassed imb and fighting effi- super-airaraft which 3 . “Say," breathed the boy in blue to the youth in-kbaki as he Icoked up and down the sunshiny length o2 Michigan avenue, Wunting waving in the breem, 4 tang of glittéry autumn in the air, “thie is & peach of a day, What say™ 1" geunted the hov in kbaki . Mo glared out téward th and hunehed his_stoul man in biue turned and king - poison! 122 YEARS OLD £75,600,000 or & quarter ‘of the loms| TWO STAR FEATURES ROBERT WARWICK THE ACCIDENTAL HONEYMOON MARY GARDEN THE SPLENDID SINNER eheerful T feal about it—" “Say!” Broke in the khaki clad hoy|in the speed, cl fiercely. “If vou think a iittle thing like | ciency of the that is going to disturb'me you're mis- | British _inventive genius brought in- Any fellow who'd Jet a silly, | to the feld. addle-pated girl like Alberta spoil his “Bristal Fighter,” life {sn’t worth thinking about! T long;‘dlstnnce flg};’tllng trc':mmaiuufi; t tired of girls, anyhow, | machine, is capable of traveling i‘ih‘}r{o? 2 lx!?: more serious things. o] miles an hour at 10,000 feet and climb- think about, T wouldn’t care if I never|ing to ihat altitude in 11 minutes, saw ofe agzain. I think I'm dead luciy| While the newest' fighting scout, the 6 have had by eyes opencd in time. I| Sopwith Dolphin, travels 220 miles an d| see now that I never did care such a|hour at the-same altituds and climbs 1ot for Alberta. I just thought, I did. But jt's taught me a lesson--no mors girls for me! I'm through:” ":hci;c the nse :; having & ay? it, What's (ho ‘went hu Jooking e, BUt vou'rs o sumisainny Nttle person!” broke out the ho 3 4 miftion dolinrs! ‘“Huh!” said the boy # his weight to{he other foot and still schwling. should eay not! It's bad news when| something knecls you oves, but if you are @ort of more pleased than other- wise I guess it's zood news. in 8 i-4 minutes. Tn the bombing of Germany the machines used by the . pendent Force were the diandley Page D. H. 4, D. JL 9, and The first named bas justified all expectations since quantity duction was tegun in August, 117. It is capable of 1,500 pounds, in be spe- ‘Just hecauss one girl alike,” insisted the b 10 woski firmly. Hearst-Pathe News “Hare comes the parade, JOE DeKOS TF In the Sensational Athietic Novelty. In Songs and Music PAULINE FREDERICK .- in “A Daughter of the 0ld South”. 5-PART PARAMOUNT FEATURE YOU WILL ENJOY—SEE T! The Honeymoon Baby Concert QOrchestra- COMEDY Mat. 2.15, Eve. 645 and 845 AUDITORIUM don’t know anything that eught pended externally. The 1. H. 4 is blus filled in the sudden szap. ¢ 5 capable of attaining 10,000 teet in nine lease & fallow more than firding out social, religious and econsmic teach- ings- which have transformed the lif: and thought of humanity and furnish the only practical plaa for organization of ow fickle and Ii befors he's marriel enpaged to ner.” “Oh!’ breathed the bov in biue. “You don’t mean to say Alberta has =zore that's fleree! Why, twaight a girl is her or got solidly | scow! ‘upon them burst of mus a natty brass band of " Macfarlane, son of Private Clarke Macfarlane, tha American nev- elist, has distinguished himself by the gallant rescu> of an_injured from drownin: > came down tha line ani irls went by e drum major caleulated to turn the head of a rockbound statue. ‘Without doudt she 20, With 110 exceptions. heads of the two hoys t , fellowing her from gasped the bov in blue. * echoed the stricken one in “Was I dreaming or was she the re- society -on the basis of justice, democracy and good-will. The clear, short senténccs of Tho Shofter Bible enable -the reader appreciate anew the courage, the de- votjon and the tireless zeal revealed in Taul's burning lelters and the lo:y ideals and dauntless faith uf the early back on vou® Say “The Daily Chronicle” you told me—" printed an atcount of the herolsm of the crew of an Americen which was rammed by a liner. One of the heroes of that oce farlane, who joined the . an ordinary seaman, and wun for him- self the rank of “ckief. repeated the young man in kbaki. “I should say She didn't have anv ehanee to ensaged, von know, Althoush when 1 left home Alberta and - that girl woulan't lonk at 2 ! Towd have thought sho was crazv And T was surs Typnotized 5 T expect when T went hacx home T'd have sone rizh® shead and d Alberta and probably ended in vorce court hecause a fellow # with a wife Tickle, thats My Company. Swan, U, S. A. By Captain Carroll J. Cloth, 23 pages, Published by Ko ton Muffin Co., Boston, T'rice § Here is a story The boy in blue snddenly jumped and saw a comvr: jbred fall into the ses on Macfarlane d d lept the drowning until assistance arrived and the pair en on board.—London Chron- e who nad been in- know the hea band’s from! fle Pve never gore— man of the firm tha asked me to dance: by an American bf- ficer which tells the true ®ale of activa Captain Carroll Swan’; regiment (the 10ist of the Yankae and their real namwes, Wil At TOOKER'S HALL So intimate i “over there.” simply couldn’t ke Alberta’d what she is" “What's she done?" expioded the boy - England_men, NEW BOOKS The Shorter Bible—The New Testa- ment—Translated and arranged by rles Foster Kent with collobo- ation of C. A. Torry, !:reu:-;‘hout lhedhookt. o ey the character depiction of the boys, 2l that any friend or relative coull nof Uncasville, Conn. JOLLY FOUR fail to recognize them. A letier from 5 overseas is alwavs more isfactory than a war-hos how great that war-hook sonal message is the one that reachos i Canta book us repeated the stonily and with chalence. “writes that she was mar- sk to another chap and she hopes I'll forgiv: ghtening up and <ut-| Friday Evening, Dec. 20 , no matter rhe e \PRIZE. FEATURE DANCE| T. A. B. HALL. ed by Charles suppose she thinks I'm tear'nz my h Sons, New York, Priae Swan's book is not so i - tn intimate message collecti cur friends and relat i} im of The Shor h i logical order tl the Ribie which are of v on home service GLEANED FROMFOREIGN : EXCHANGES. dead in London cmploved but affects the who's | i oneneily, anoo | reeeivea tat Aamiral negotiate with dele: went overseas to fig] revelation of what our b battle for freedom, epirit it articulates i§ re) of the typical younz dignified, modern Engs ars not representati meaning” will be casil lish that the ungerstoodl even by a child 0. order to restore t nouses at Hackney u close” the book 1w Te feeling that you have been pri what action “at the front Atvisions . which added in the thirteenth century bean eliminated. Not Taking Any Chances. The alliex aren’t liftinz any block. have got Germany i e can be read ahead narrative the thrilling account of the life of Jesus and #is great nailed dewn tight.—Rochester Herald t Le prepared for a declar from this side, nezotiations can only government supported by t Homerton, told a distressing to the reyresentative of “The “While T was on n died of influenza,” | s T visited 22 undertakers, 2 not find cne who could bury | wil . :T,htf. Secret of Suecessful Cpoking' for a|he extended over a period of five|q is really no secret atall. Those dishes you admire most owe their popularity to correct sea- sonings and flavors. What kind do 1 use’ None but Slldu': 551 are good enough forme. e don’t need to use the #x- ppiied me with s THe cometery au- | external eveafs” jes at Manor Park @id their best 0 axicabs and| . n inquiry as to hew neccple war condizions m of » Nerth Lon- § Stade’s 1 can make the cheaper kinds deli- tious and nourishing. Ask Grocers for Slade’s the maeting of the Southwark does he weed 1 { money into war | bodies nod to be taken o the relath { homes in a 0y i A 10 ask for th se from the armv|t Sealdsweer grapefruit for all Delicious food no longer a luxury RAPEFRUIT Was long too scarce and high-priced to be re- garded as other than a luxury. Now the splendid groves _of Florida produce enough grapefruit to afford a supply. for all, at reasonable prices. The choicest are sold under the Sealdsweet mark. Government expert commends grapefrust Jor their food and health values ‘The fruit juice expert of the United States De commends grapefruit in these words: “Citrus fruits (grapefruit, oranges, etc.) are among the most useful of fruits and the most ‘valuable of food products. Experience has shown that they are bf value, and there are few. people who can not benefit by their use every day.” partment of Agriculture, Mr. Useful raw, and in cookery and confections Sealdsweet grapefruit conserve solid foods Sealdgmeet grapefrait are delicious, healthful and strength-giving, and their use cone serves the supply of solid foods. They may be eaten without sugar — many persons prefer them with salt. You can serve them in numerous ways; also in cookery and confeetions. Ask your dealer for them and for free Sealdsweet Kitchen Calendar and Chart. If he hasn't a supply, write us for copy. ‘TauPA, FLORIDA Cooperative, Non-Profit, Fruit Growers Organi Look for the Sealdsweet trade-mark on boxes and wrappers when you buy grapefruit and oranges. Beald: bl toms tipened, full of jui and tasty, Juice, sweet Today and Saturday—Mat. 2.20—Eve. 6.45, 8.45 Of All Actresses the Most Wonderful in the World in the Greatest Drama of Her Career ‘ THE GREAT NAZIMOVA in “TOYS OF mfi i IN SEVEN PARTS) 2 M D COMING ALL NEXT WEEK —IN— THE YANKEE DOODLE GIRLS A FIGHT FOR MILLIONS With TOMMY LEVENE SANTA CLAUS WILL GIVE AWAY TO THE KIDDIES PATRIOTIC DOLLS AT SATURDAY MATINEE to -given by the —=iN— Music by | Fonight JOHNSON'S SCCIETY | MUSIC BY ROWLAND'S JAZZ ORCHESTRA JAZZ BAND DANCE SKATING RINK IN BIJOU HALL, JEWETT CITY "I SATURDAY EVENING, DEC. 21| OLYMPIC HALL A Music by AFTERNQONS 230 TO & FULL ASHLAND ORCHESTRA EVENINGS & TO 10 P. M. Any Question as to What you will Give Your Friends Will be Solved by Consulting Our Stock of GIFT MERCHANDISE As we have Something for Everybody, and in a Great Variety. FINE LEATHER €00DS We have an unusually fine showing of articles suitable for every one on your list. Ladies’ Bags, Writing Tab- lets, Work Boxes, Collar Bags, Tie Holders, Card Cases, Pass Cases, Bill Folds, Purses, Letter Cases, Cigar Cases, Photograph Cases, and quantities of useful and desirable items. CHOICE BOXED STATIONERY Tn this department we have a large line to select from and priced from $6.50 all the way down to 15c. : QUR ELECTRIC LAMPS Are right up to the minute in style and are certainly beauties. Nearly every one enjoys Pictures, especially if they are taken of somie familiar person or some beautiful spot of nature. Our KODAKS , Never disappoint as a gift. We have them in-a "great variety from the $1.00 Brownie up. Kodak Accessories make fine gifts Notwithstanding the fact that we have sold great quan- tities of " BOOKS We have still thousands qn hand and can furnish the linen book for the baby or the book for the grandparents, and can furnish a single copy or stock a library. For your business friend a selection of Art Metal Filing Goods will meet a real need and give Ilasting pleasure. We could enumerate a long list of items for gift pur- poses, but will simply call attention to Fountain Pens, Framed Pictures, Fine China, Glass, Sweet Grass Vases, Calendars, Diaries, Etc., Etc. Be sure to place your order for MAPLE SWEETS AND VAN BUSKIRK'S FRUITS We have just received fresh stock of both lines. Really delicious. : We still have a Good Variety of Greeting €ards BUY WHERE YOU GET THE BEST, BOTH IN QUALITY, VARIETY, AND VALUE. The Cranston Ce. ‘25, 27, 29 BROZDWAY

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