Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 29, 1919, Page 10

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10 MIONEY TRGUBLE DISPPEARE After One Month’s Treatment With A most startling discovery was made in Norwich fifty years ago when a keg bought at an auction was opened and ound to contain the well preserved parts of the human body. The town for & time was in great excitement until the mystery was cleared up. Extracts from The Bulletin's files of '69 follow March ministratol the forme: 1869—There was an ad- s sale of personal effects at sidence of Thomas Nor- In the schedule of ised was the féllow- ing item llon keg, con- tents unknown, 75 cent No one seemed disposed to purchase n at the apprai- nd Company was sent to their store on Market street. Mr. Dor- ance started the bung and was un- e to tell what the fluid was that it iined. He left the keg to empty At closing time a clerk went to roil the keg into the store and was stonished to find from its weight that something in it. He nd smashed in the id. To his astonishment a_human hand and arm protruded.. Without waiting for further developments he or and told every one where | 1 find the cause of his fright A crowd was attracted to the s pon investigation oth d two ghastl go0d_ st mystery of s Who had committed | wass, still 2 hammer MR. HENRY DATER From the tip of Cape C tts, to the Golde: b5 VENTS OF FIFTY YEARS AGOD | and Market | and 16 cents selectmen have signified their: willing- ness to recommend the sale of the town’s interest in the building jointly owned by the town and city as soon as another suitable place can be ob- tained for depositing the town records. | Owing to the storm or some other reason unknown, the Windham demo- cratic convention called at Brooklyn was very slimly attended. Only two persons were present, to wit: the Bul- letin reporter and Major John Kies, of Killingly, who expected the nomination for sheriff and ‘'was on hand to »~cept. he town of Norwich pays $1 \ ) to eadbh of sixty-eight soldiers' oiynans every thgee months or $5.304 annually. March 1869—The police report 69 rum shops in this city, distributed as follows: Main street from, Breed hall to Shetucket street, yhree; the Falls, four; Franklin square, ten; al Wharf and West Side, sixteen: Union street to Broadway and Frank- lin_street, sixteen; Water, “Commerce reets, twenty-six. There are many stores not inciuded in the above at which liquor is sold by the drink, and many private houses where it may be procured likewi The orange and lem and bi fair to il The fruit vendo ave carts on the stree nd the price: are eighteen for delicious fruit March 26, of the milk vend have reduced the price of that | article from ten to eight cents per quart and it is understood that the rest will do so the first of April The city was thrown into excitement and disposed of of the by putting them y | Finally someon | the house of Mr. Norris was | of Dr. Bd- | y eminent surgeon in the | He had sent home numer- | where the ope proved interest and they ad | d in the keg in the ceila a re from the sou dealers in er tiful for a week or alers have club- | understood, to un- | f that cannot their fruits and t ers out of to things che | Taftville mills were in flames Iast evening by the report that the It was started from | later found th the fact that someo brush fire in that vicinit the mills e report and thought | ng movement ! > grocers has come | down | | som in some of nooks of the to in spite flurries <o. was observ in the There we Trinity c cond Con, schoone | Hog Islar vere set acting business with my ecause | want to see the goods. Because I want to get what I buy when I pay for it. Because every dollar I spend at home stays at home' and works for the welfare of this community. Because the man | buy from stands back of the mer- I sell what I preduce—be it labor, brains or commodity—in this community. Because the man I buy from pays his part of the city, county and state taxes. Because he has always returned value received in gen- erous measure. Because he who sells to me contributes to the support of my schools, my churches, my lodges and my home. Because should ill-luck or misfortune befall me, the man | buy from is here with his kindly greeting, his words of cheer and his pocketbook if need be. Here I live and here I buy. Buy at home. Do you? If you still doubt, may we have the privilege of entertaining you at the store—today. ) N NCRY ‘e | Sum of ille North | and Greena § Jridgeton $269 om. each their quotas ibed time they ex The tions T nde the Chic: lahor own beloved t oval pulpits to Greenf indefatiga nism of cur and to vho occupied the en’s Sunday and ciped to bo on n for our t hearty on Centenary. campaign picted the Centenary Jnd the attenfion of people was focused on the great werld programme and ns were formulated to complete the org: tion in eyery church. This has been ve in a few im ble case ors have followed the pre ent out from Leadquarters, more faithfully th have follow- it the more gratifying have been the results. Al signs point to o spiritual awakening. Churches are finding in the Unit System a method ty which to mobiliza their fyrces ind develop leaders. The steward- hip appeal is gripping the hearts of the people. Many tithers are report- ed; the minute men busy. A new day is dawning for the world, the church and the kingdom of our Crrist. If 25 President Wilson de- . “Ameiica is the hope of the rid” “then the Centenacy with i spiritual dynamic. s the hope of the was was preac com- pon us, hers and Spring Clothes For Men And Young Men The snappiest and very latest variety of colors and models, including plain colors in Grays, Greens, Browns, Blues and a variety of Fancy Mixtures, in styles of the new novelty effect, in single and camouflaged double-breasted as well as a complete line of conservative models, all this season’s leading fabrics. Positively no old stock in the store. Some are silk, others are silk mohair and serge lining. N Prices Range from $18.50 to $32.50 I positively guarantes that I can save you from $3.00 to $8.00 on a suit. Perfect satisfaction guaranteed or your money back. ‘MEN’S KHAKI PANTS Value $2.00 VERY SPECIAL Underwear /114 MAIN ST., NORWICH, CONN. TELEPHONE. 77313 and the chureh is the show that itena for five I done” of the M ow I face the la the ter, t paragraph, most difficult to write, I would express my per- rd those who dur- ave contributed in so! 0 my comfort and happi- | |are | coo | neca given | ure or questi ns hav-|I: the c , you|wich distric 1te oute in it to campal wa finaneial in the T o future then ik dares_to prophecy of the Cente preachers to the for their preachers’ o ure comforts, v of laymen v test of con- able in some| al home chu figures | come for ration. to estim: chur T sical| .0 to thel ho compose | to the peo- to Mrs. Ann the church at poor of | 1,000, to = kind, to net for tk and considera md gratitude, to Providence has h perils secn anc of health n new e v evenin; her ihe churc 1st, Dr 3 | $1000 on ep verson 108 love r Iatk in s the estimate for mext | ¢ orwich Ry me income for 1 at Jewett Jane Thomnso Tweniy-two in benevolen report an and Willimantic, 4 : fnevensed $100. | yices have the property | Trolleymen s | ting ‘of the| the cart previously been disposed 00 nd the mouey placed < s . . \ 'fisflhrv B o i Horlic this money The ORJGINAL chure iville pre Liberty were on to dowment I a < years the dis- W9 ent offerings and prophesied For once cven superintendent proved Dhet. wn wich iounted to $ e causes For Infants ' & Invalids ~xpected mter the nea to the grou 7 man suggesied i ‘A Nutritious Diet for All Ages. Quick Lunch; Home or Offce. : OTHERS are IMITATIONS 0 have improvemen for for Sunday ncvolences for salaries paid for making a grand | and this does not to the Red L M) or War Relief. t sum of |50 going t ¢ aggre: wo-thirds | Young M millon divided | hys ve , it Tep-{of its of $102 in|ypile fabulous | picted. furnishi Previdence almost spectacular opened a door for Me London e« d consecrati $1€0,000. manner nd people n splend the new buildin givin edifice vea ) a year, or ik sunt of 40 cents pér weckh. I have done this little nit of figur- ; mot in any boasiful spirit but Changes in Pastoratcs. Headache It iv one of the symptoms of liver derangement and stomach trauble. A d liver refiects disorder in a giddy, thumping head; the shocked stomach merves rify the brain with pain, Treat the liver and the head is relieved. | oy : One dose will relieve the worst case of sick headache over night—perseverance in their use will remove the cause and give entire freedom from this distressing silment. Schenck’s Mandrake Pills are constructive fonic, so strengthening, reviving, comforting stomach, liver, bowels, that these organs are freed from tendency to disorder. Wholly vegetable; absolutely harmless, they form ne habit. PLAIN OR SUGAR COATED PROVED FOR MERIT BY 80 YEARS' CONTINUOUS SALE DR J. H. SCHENCK & SON, Philadelphia THE WORK OF THE C TICALLY THE WHOLE PRO ING, DISCING, HARROWIN: HAY-RAKING, HARVE KINDS OF HAULING REQUIRING ONLY ONE LAND HAS REPEATEDLY D MORE WORK, DAY I\ AND TEAMS AND THRI} LOWER C! NVES { SPRING PLOWIN WRITE LIST. D TRACTOR COV] "ARM PRODUCTION i, CULTIVATING, MOWING, NG AND THRESHING, AS WELL AS ALL 0 OP TRAT: DAY OUT IT MEANS ATE IT, THE D ITS ABILITY TO DO THAN THRI -HOF SREATER PRODUCTION AT CLEVE- IN ‘A G TODAY FOR ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET AND Address Dept. K. THE C. S. MERSICK & CO. Distributing Agents NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT IVELAND TRACTOR IN TIME FOR THE PRICE |tban the one ! jour POETRY THE COME-TRUE WISHES, When it is ‘rainin’ cats an’ dogs, an’ splashin’ on the pane. , “Why, so it is! There ain't 4 man in town luckier than what wishes all come true. t there rain will fix the world an’ malke it look brand mews I'm giad vou noticed that I got my wish,” he says to me, then He looks out of the door, as glad as he kin be. That's 1 am!" My An’ th An’ when fpe day ain’t got a cloud, an’ it i3 clear an’ fine, My father says to me, "0, dear, T wish the ine! Fer I don't like these glogmy without no sun at all n I tell him, “Don’t v sunshine on the walls? An’ don’t you see it ont of doors, across the medder lot? The sun is shinin’ all hy it's so hot!™ then he “Well, I declare! am obliged to vou! ol raseal, vou seem to make y wish coms true!” da An’ th i see the t cam, an’ that's An’ 1 v my father does. hatever kind o' day then he mak it would be th An' every wish lLie makes he gets; an’ when I p tall I'm gonna wishes like he me he re enougi his life w na W ve filled im, because I T wish T had a father is, In the Houston MY TASK. Ah, yes, homekeeper? those love hands that else head upon my s my task; little' spot all snug and so bruised and beaten by from the night makes A happy keep: Serving, I reign—a own right. e Jones Hadley, queen of love's in Mother's HUMCR OF THE DAY “Would you tax generations yet un- Lorn?" “1 think T woul: Spug. “They certainly ing durirg our tenur: Louisville Courier-Jours meaning of ‘false doe- asked the Sunday- i1 Senator can’t do any of office."— “It's when the vrong stuff to a Wi llie—Tearson's Week actress is only LT know nositive- that she has a daughter How 1o vou acconnt for {ha tier Press Agent how how cceentric Judge. doctor sic gives the replied t on'y goes to she really is— military experi- in de office of a gen- a cap'n in de state minghem Age-Her- what w ah 'man militia —B: ‘ve been {rying for a week to get interview with a capatin of indus- just succeeded in sistant private sec- to accept irming- ge-Herald “Is you wife super “Very; but in a titious 7 2 sided manner ‘T Gon't gat you.” “The sign< she believes n are ‘all T re seems to be.no good whatever in her superstitions.” roit I'ree Press. vou the¢ wrong num- polite telcphone opera- e tor. Don't mention rman who h to lose his rumber you . - Tl wered the s made up his mind not temper. “i'm sure the ve m~ was much better sked for. Onlv it just d T n't ab! use it."— Tommy. rter! a new tyve of tube ul enongh to show up nutest flaw in a four-inch of steel can ie produced The ho Che ¢ from an X-ray the mi- thickness r colloge e of Miss woman stu- eont e match industry in South Africa adapted itself to new conditions is now exclusive!y uvsing local for both matches and contain- of vrodretion is estimated t year Lorhood of donble th wine in Greece ihe neigh- or about cnlo ists will soon hat they will 1 board ment of 1 has ruled that g are not to nger | ihe Penn- rr and in- under 18 e employed ice after 1 The supreme court of the Tnited consisted of five as- which n amber n reduced fo eight in peculiar urepertles of cusandth part r yellow When heat- violet-colored purplie a denso present Crile is life! the nitrat There Tquiqua ¢ not heen ny quotation given. rovince 21 efici own_cntirel e running In 0 a province i cizhit mines if these have t stopped ciaboration crtively. e market fin @ lmge stocks and Mefil- n1d, nor is In Tara- have efther Balance the Books Properly. Whén we are setting down the things” that are against us, let's set down some of the things that are om sile. A practice of this kind would be good for all of us. Optimistic Thought. The offender feareth. retribution, put 1 the innocent feareth fortune,

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