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how he got over it. : Terturing Pains and Swollen Jolnts . Vanish When Rheuma is Used § ' 7 or Money Re f there are any rheumatic sufferers "have not availed themselves of % generous offer, they should do 56 nce. © .1t Rheums, -the guaranteed presta-l-n- tion: for rheumatism In any form, does not.give quick and joyful relier, the cakt, small as it is, will be gladiy re- turned “without any. quibbling or red lumhi-hu. dmxh ex;;:u]:t dlnea.u,l 2 and anyone who has the slightest sign of W s‘ould drive it from- the system quickly as possible. -This is what uma did for many. It should do ‘WHuch for you. 3 “T-~have been laid up for one'year Wwith chronic arthritls,” says one suf- fever. “I.had doctors galore, also spent four months in a sanitarium. but had practically no relief. Then I start- ed taking Rheuma. " Now I can go weithout crutches or other aid, which I }d_not do for the last nine months. ighly recommend it and * would gladly answer any questions-asked on ne{?t of stamp for postage.’—Thom- as H. Eddy, Schuylerville. N. Y. R¥euma. is .absolutely harmless and thorouxhly reliable becanse it is one &iscovery that has forced rheumatism to] yleld and d'sappear. It .is recom- mended and sold on ghe no-cure no-pay plan by Lee & Osgood and good drug- gists everywhere. 'WOMEN GIVE 0UT Housework is hard enough when Sealthy. Every Norwich woman who is.baving backache, blue and nervous spefh. dizzy headaches and kidney’or ‘bladder troubles, should be glad to heed this-Norwich woman’s experience: » Mrs. Henry Brayman, 483 East Main Street, says: ‘For about a year I-was so.bad with backache, I couldn't get outof bed mornings without help. When 1 8at down it was the same way, I had to; be ‘helped up. At times I felt as though 1 was paralyzed from-my hips dgwn. - My feet swelled so I had to take off my shoes and it was next to impossible to get up or down stairs. I°got so I couldn’t do a bit of house- work, not even washing the dishes. Wren "I ‘stood ‘a short time I gas so weak and dizzy 1 had to sit down. Specks floated btfore my eyes and the pains in the back of my head and neck weére unbearable. I used different medicines, but got no relief until. I finally used Doan’s Kidney Pills. All the swellings and pains left and my kidneys became normal. Two years have.passed and I haven't had a sign of kidney trouble since.” Price 60c, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy—get Doan’s_Kidney Pills—the same that Mrs. Brayman had. Foster-Milburn Co., Mfzrs., Buffalo, | FACE A SIGHT { WITH PINPLES liched Fiercely. Could Not r About . . -:Bujlding in the 5 insid and work .on ve up the wo: going on at the present time is inte- Tior work, and there is little of this at tie time. Fire 'C hief Howard L. Stan- to h?smt& issted a sln:lz buqflmg pérmit in the past seven days, an local contracters have: little or no new work ‘on hand. 3 ¥ b mostly city has been ] adway bay dow that fo ed €6 Mabrey. the .building be-: : down and a ‘square, window ted in its' place. The ficoring on ‘the inside of the building has been % ork on. the Pasnik block has pro- pressed rapidly ‘and ‘the connections between the two buildings will. be ‘completéd in-the hear future. Contractor Sweenéy has the plans for changes to- be -made in the base- ‘mént of the Greek church on Boswell avenue.. The men are to tear out the partitions betweerf the “two-:rooms, roaking - it .into one large room to ac- commodate 80 children. CONNECTICUT B UILDING - ‘ . ./AND BUSINESS ‘The clearings ‘of the ‘New, Haven banks for the past week in comparison with- the corresponding week of last year, show a gain of 27.2 per cent. and: those -of Hartford for the same perjod a gain of 65.5 per cent. . Petitions-in bankruptcy or the week numbered three, with total assets of $18,762 ‘and labilities of $26,525. A year ago in the first week in February, two ‘petitions ' were_ filed “with assets ©0f'.$2,500 and - liabilities of $3,727. The " 12. new - companies last week have. a total authorized capital stock of $2,500,000, over half of this amount being for the new housing corporation which was formed during the week in Hartford.' “A year ago-in the corres- ponding week there were 14 companies organized. in this state, with | total capital stock of $740,000. Sales -of real estate for the week hiave been very brisk; in the cities of the State reported in the Commercial Record, 548:sales were made by war- ranty deed, as compared with 345 in the like week of last year. Mortgages loans for the week amounted to $2, 640,000 as' compared with $991,713 in the first week of February a year agoy| Building -permits were issued-during the. week 'in' the several Connecticut towns and in_ Springfield, Mass, to the number of .45, as again 112 a year ago: and 24 in 1918.. The cost. of the new copstruction work for the current week amounted to $515,546, the largest permits being for factory construction in’Stamford and an apartment build- ing in Hafiford. A year ago the cost of new buildings amounted to $220,- 999. ‘While weather conditions during the past week haye been.such that little new work has been started, there is every-evidence that the coming spring will see a considerable amount of building - started, especially factory construction and apariment houge work. And in. Hartford, the forma tion of a new housing assoication with | a capital stock of $1,5000000 has just been completed, which means the erec- tion of about 1,000 houses of the one and two-family type in that city. REAL ESTATE SALES 5 AND MORTGAGE LOANS There were nine sales of real estate in Norwich.-during the past week to ten for the same week last year. The mortgage loans for the respective weeks were $8,050 and $22,150, In'New London there were twelve sales of realty last week to ten for lowered, thus making additional floor |- ! igoln. i ‘Af grain elevator and warekouse i3 of building that 1S 5 b erected at-the foot of Union st.| by the Coles: Company, 138 Main st. Jacob-P. Sehi urer. The de: hillipg; tails of the building will ‘What Is Going On Tonight.. Metion Pletures ut Ereed Vaundeville and Strand Theatre. =Sl ey Keaturs . Photoplays at the . Dasfs Theatre. 4 > Norwich Music Assoclation Meeting 4t Slater Hall - % THE ROAD TO, VAGABONDIA. 'E was sittin’ on a doorstep, as I went strollin’ by, i Motion . Plctures at |- be given later. |. : A lonely little héggar, with a wistful, |- ‘omesick eye— An*’e weren't the kind you'd borrow, an’ ‘e, weren't the. kind you'd 4 steal, g ‘But I guessed his 'eart -was ‘breakin’, so- T w’istled 'im: to *eel. They had stoned ‘im_through the city |- streets, and naught- the . city 3 care But I was 'eadin’ out’ard, and the roads are sweeter shared., So .Y took ’im- for a -comrade; ‘and 1 w'istled 'im away— On: the_road to Vagabondia, that lies across the -day! Yellow dog ’'e was; but, bless you ‘ was Just the chap for me! - For T'd ruther 'ave an {nch of dog than . ' miles of pedigree. Sa we stole away together, on the road that ‘as-no end, ‘With a new-coined day to fling away and with all the stars to spend! Oh, to walk the road at mornin’s, w'en the wind is blowin’ clean, An’ the yellow daisies fling their gold across a world of green— J For the wind it ’eals the eartaches, an’ the sun it dries the scars: On the road to Vagabondia, that lies ~ beneath the stars. ;i "T was_the wonder o’ the golng cast 3 speil about our feet, An’ we walked because'the world was young, because the way was sweet; An" we slept in wild-rose meadows, by the little wayside farms, 'Til the-Dawn cameé up the 'ighroad, with the dead moon in 'er arms, Oh, the Dawn it went before .us through a ®hinin’ lane o’ skies, And the Dawn was at our 'eartstrings, an’ the licht was in our eyes: An® we made ng boast of glory an’ we ¢ made no boast o birth, On ‘the road to Vagahondia, that lies across the earth! 5 —F. Dana’ Burnett. A good: variety of fish at Church Bros.’ today. At The Strand. The Strand will continue with vau- deville, ~ changing twice .a - week Through - some misunderstanding the manager of the Strand put a notice in the paper that the vaudeville would be cut. down to the last three days of each week. The Strand will con- tinue with high class vaudeville, changing Mondays and Thursdays. The. programme for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday will consist of Gol- dini Musical novelty, with all the latest in music. Bob and Peggy Val- entind will make a showing in their latest singing, talking and dancing sketch. "Watson's dogs also known as the dogs with human brains, will be also seen "at the Strand. The Strand has also arranged for a big picture program- to go with this all star ‘programme. - Frank Mayo, ¥ the well known star, will be seen in a six part special production entitled The Brute Breaker. Rugged as jts moun- tains and- strong' “as ity primeval rocks, a great picture of a bold man's ascendency over trouble makers in the big lumber camps of the north AUTO SHOW. Feh'ulry 18th to 21st . Ay T. the “six” standard of excellence difficult to follow. o e 5 > C- 5 Again, at the present automobile show the ex%l?it sets the pace. 'The wide varieties of styles in both and “eight”. models, the quality that has established an international reputation during twenty- < two years of superior automobile manufacturing and {h the attractive prices will convince anyone who makes searching comparisons that Agasm Oldsmobsle Sets the P T 29 TOWN STREET, ~\ the Oldsmobile has set the pace. It has set a many manufacturers_find o N O(Idsmobfle ] J. L. WILLIAMS NORWICH, CONN. To say that the play was good is a mild- way of putting it. “It was simply great. - Broken Threads wWwas Dpro- duced " in: New' York last séason, and had- such a'-long- run' ii° the . Fukon theatres - It-containeg many dramatic, as well as alight touch of comedy situations, which have been extreme- ly well staged and well acted.. : The play .is .one of those dramas: tomorrow. Caddie—He ‘canna play at all The Colonel—Then I'll beat him. Caddie—No, O’London’s Weekly. Green—What on earth do you want with that sheet of postage stamps? ‘Why, you've got a hundred there! Grey—Well, you see, I've just com- ye wunna! — John ditpriums for the meetings, which will - be addressed by some. of " the ablest of the interchurch speakers. Between 250 and 300 of the women of Connecticut; church and mission and women’s organization leaders all sections of the state, are to be in- vited, and it is anticipated that most, of those who attend will be en- tertained during their stay by the from1 O-Na. It Gives Relief in Five Minutes. For Stomach Agony Ask Your Druggist About Mi- . Your druggist will tell you that Mi- pleted ‘a poem, and I may—er—send it woods. - A drama beautif - a..beautiful with g to ‘mare than one editor—Houston the same week last year. The mort- b spiring romance and featuring two gage. loans for the respective weeks ladies of Hartford. Reports from the Washington con- O-Na' is guaranteed to relieve quickly ; i i 2 slrosk piof s unaing. thronghi {and safely, upset stomach and indjges- :the whole production, not interesting Sleep. Cuticura Heals, were $37,575 and $18,050. popular stars in roles that will make imply in spots, but full of \mch'P""' ference tell that it was one of the tion, or your money will be refunded. “By eating too much cendy and __‘__" them live in your memory. An hour :m,fi yst;;zszpo snish. The scen:gpan “Can you repeat the Tenth Com- |most significant nanonal‘ gatherings: Have you gas on stomach? % - nlp‘ e I“YOW N g at this great outdoors picture is as{of the production was the.finest seen {mandment?” inquired the student. of women ever held in the c{mcxlmr.w One Mi-O-Na Tablet and the mise .hfllem’ lmp. Theymimhedfi 7 ew London. good as a day in the woods. ‘Larry!in. a long time on’the local stage. Mr. “I -used to be able to,” replied the|and that there were . presente 45 ' is ended. At a recent meeting of the chamber of commorce architects offered pre- liminary sketches, models, etec., for -an industrial’ building for the approval of the difectors of chamber of-com- merce. They also presented two pos- sible sites for the building, one being on, Main st. and the other near the State Pier. The idea of the proposed structure is, to erect a building which could be used for the.housing of the numerous smaller industries still in their infancy, until they grew large { Semon, the king over all comedians, will be sebn in his latest sidessplit- ting comedy entitled The Simple Life. Ask anyohe that saw him in The Head Waiter what. they think of him as a comedian. An up-to-date week- ly will also be included in this mon- strous show. Next week Earle Wil- liams in.a seven-part ‘special *and toree big acts, 3 Breed Theatre, Checkers, - the famous never before the facts of the present world situation, in their relation to the duty of the church. Others be- “sides Mrs. Capon who attended from Connecticut were Mrs. Williston Wal.! ker of New Haven, head ol the w men’s council of the Congregational| Home Missionary society, and ' Miss Abby G. Willard of Colchester, of the| eastern branch of the Women's Board | of Missions. Answers to the invitations, sent to the 700 pastors of Connecticit prom- statesman. “But recertly Article 10 has crowded everything in that line out of my. reeollection.” — Washington Star. Cobble—When are these beef trusts to be dissolved? Stone—Don’t recall the date; it’s not for some time yet. “Then we'll. all have a breathing spell, at least, before the prices go: up .again."—Life. BRI | Champlin "did full justice to" the -part and was ably supported , by ‘every] member of his big comipany, 'which numbers 24 people. e 4 Tonight the company will present for the. first time in Norwich A. H. Woods’ big New' York-success, Eyes of Youth. This is the play in which! Marjorie Rambear made her greatest success, when the play ran' for a whole. season at the Liberty -theatre. =) and almost burned my face off. After a while they started to fester and I wasa sight to be seen. At night I could not sleep, the itch- ing was so bad. “1 used many different kinds of Ointment but to no avail. ‘Then 1 used Cuticura Seap and Oint- ment. They stopped the itching and burning ,and now I am all bealed.” (Signed) V. C. Thompson; Are gyou bilious, dizzy or nervous? Mi-O-Na will help to put you right in a day; give relief in five mihutes. Now, dear reader, don’t go on suffer- ing with stomagh trouble. Be fair to yourself; throw, aside prejudice. and try Mi-O-Na. | And money batk if you don't say Mi-O-Na is’ worth its weight in gold. Sold by leading druggists everywhere and by Lee & Osgeod. but spectacular Seap to cleanseand purify, the Oint- mammoth production attracted pack- 0il is the cooling medium, used in- promised are Dr. Daniel A. Poling of raci i vhi. KAI .E]D ' 5 o ise an attendante of 500 at least, and 5 Riverside PL, Cambridge, Mass. enoughiiand) independent ehjusls S et | FICOR ERTWTGh ERSY Sabi (b OSC.OPE "ngI:;osn;y Collimbus hadn't discov- | Field Director Alling is working ear- g z erect plants of their own. The result t a vesterday is-even bet-| An inventor has combined a breil- P! : St e of maatls 6 Teiike: 1 kel easatr. T AL ®%~CuticuraToilet Trio-®® | |of the committees’ work was to receive | Ler 28-2 picture than it was asa stage|er and griddle, one side being ribbed 3"5;’33&“’»” here were et L s o Ay Consisting of Soap, Ointmentand | | orders from the directors to continue go?r's z‘m‘:ic ‘no th‘éxe ‘.“‘t‘“’" °§Cu'5 out- |ang?the other flat.” ,“Well whe:{ of it? est gathering of pastors of all de- 4 Talcum, promotes and maintains | | their search for more convenient sites | c;ocS 290, Npyua BICtTe the advan-| ", 4ustratian ferry utilizes & fioat-| wnere wouls those European coun- | nominations that Connecticut ever (PRNACLD HIGH-0-ME) #idn purity, skin comfort and skin :m;x d:p present more plans for the new | T2 Sty soaner Mra oo g‘;‘uy ola. |ing_reinforced concrete pontoon 23 |tries go when they wanted to borrow |had. A notable program s in waiting| Ends Catarrh or mosy back.” Just ‘bealth often when all else fails. The “,},h;“mg;s C. West Co., received the|DOrate but perfect in detail. - The|landing stage. = money ?"—Detroit Free Press. for it. Among the speakers already | ‘Breathe it in. Outfit ineluding inhaler $1.15. Extra bottles 60c. All Druggists. = contract for erecting: a gar#: at 416 b A “Marry that young snip. Certainly st ssociat: sident of | th “§ ment to soothe and heal, the Talcum Filliam st tor Heniy " Be’auueu s eg houses ; yes:erc}ay and = will _ be|stead of water in the radiator of a not! He is only after your money, ggrfig‘nfi,{l E):(‘]a&;crpr;m-:;mf am-; #f topowder and perfume. Then why | |ine game address. It will ‘be 60%18|oio/" 2ain today, Thomas J. Caf-|new farm tractor. ... »tand he is, in my opinion, a faol.” director of the laymen’s activities. de- ; Paul, - P. of oot make these gentle, fmgrant, | | feet, one story high, of frame construc- | iqoal Cheskers a erio 1018, I8 80| Blectric _traction has ‘been. applied | “You are unjust, father. Harold|pafimine of ine interdhurch worid| Wi B s, Super-treamy emollients your every~ | | tion, . with metal lath,. plastered inter- | nd Jean Acker as'thelto one of Spain’s mest important min- | swears he would marry me if I had|movement: and Mr. and Mrs. George | WVico> 5 ¢ toilet preparations? | :Sold everywhere at 25 cents each. Sam- ‘each free b il. : “Cuti- ple R'y mail. Address. jor’ and covered with stucco.. There will ‘be stalls for<six cars, and the.cost will be 'in the neighborhood of $2,700. The "Sbltz Co., heroine is ‘charming. ' The rest of the all-star cast is excellent and. the. pic- ture isevenly balanced both in act- ing and staging. A longer stay here eral carrying railroads. A p‘nnablevelectric transformer has been invented for heating . of rivets not’ a penny.” “Huh! : fool'than;I though him to be!” —Phil- Then he is even a greater Sherwood Eddy. Mr. Eddy is zen- eral secretary of the Y. M. C. A. in Asia, and Mrs. Eddy has been almost Dr: G, P Tolland count¥; Perley W ham county, Woodstock; { Robbins - of - Columbia;- C. L. Gold ‘of West Cornwall; “Wind- of o New: Lonadon s s, : who - recently pur- | woulq" have been welcome, for it is g |25 they are to be used. Sdnionla, Tedger ot ¢qually prominent, in missiondry efefcounty, Frank .W. Browning. of Nor- : chased o large, piecé of property. on|picture well worth 4 second visit | The West Indlan crab is a remirk" INTERCHURCH CONFERENCE e € wich. : : : Bradiey st. and the piece on' Main st., | Other pictures on the bill include the |ablé creature; Although’ born f .the N Thé' society went on record:as ‘be- GENERAL PERBAING MAY. now the site’of the Sisk building, i8 | Pathe News: and William Parsons in|sea, it tatures in’ fresh .water and| ... . FOR CONNECTICUT|FRANK W. BROWNING ELECTED |; " 250"y favor of continuing - ‘planning‘ to ‘tear down the present; A Wonderful Night. % passes'its adult Hfe on land. G As an_ outgrowth - of the national|{ COUNTY VICE PRESIDENT C. P. 8.|ne holding of the exhibit, resolutions - VISIT ISLAND FORTS|building on-this land-and erect a one- Lo Although Yadia s th Fect conference;for women held by the ifi-| The last of the members of the! being adopted “endorsing it. ‘It was Gen. John J. Phrshing, commander ' story building, which will contain mod-{- _Champlin Company. Made a. Hit. though Tndia is the ETedtest suar- | oréhurch, world - movement at Wash- | Connecticut Pomological Society at- also voted (0 support the project States fn Burope Gurins tes werhd | st e, e osra Hose o (S8R | The Davis theatre was’ packed al- | Gucing 2,550,000 tons annually. it sigo | INBton-on February T, § and 9, it is|tending the ammual. convention n again next year. 1 s * 8 Weild | plant.’ lowe: £ i = i et s = > Fed’s ¥ : i ior v he ! T 4 WUE © papeaiat to b n u!nLNA:p } 5. r f)or o e Siskl most to standing room last.night at ' is the ‘greatest consumer.and. frequient- | 1OW, announced - that the interchurch!'Hartford, held in connection with the .vuttt;f irepention ‘to - x o in is military district about th first of Marcn. 1f hé 8 Uuos L g s the opening performance.of ‘the Chas.| K. Champlin company, ‘which is here | for a week’s stand. The audlence Was} ly imports lirge: amounts, "y In the eighteen-spventiés gold was discovered i the north ‘of Finland conference for Connecticut, to be a ‘Hartford on Feb. 23, 24 and 25, w be one of women as well as pastors industrial ~and = agricultura] ex left for their homes Saturday, Before the war Great Britain led in er | the sale of confection®ry to-Japan, but the follow:ng men were named to act;now the United States is far ahead. L, < F Jani i In | Mrs, Edward Warren Capen, who at-|as county .vice presidents: | Australia sells‘a greaf’ quantity of oftbls city may bave a chance 1o get | | rectation &, fmd, manifestod ite25-tho bad of. the’ 1yalioki, WhICH: eip. |- “the Washington conference | Hartford county, Lewis C. Root of!candy, fellies, preserves and similar n!'né’.r!l'} (gt 1o Agw“__‘i’g:?i’}d_- play, which: was. of: exveed:ng inter. | ties 1to the ‘Arctic. . Gold washing |y in charge of .fhe Hartford ar-| Farmington; ' New . Ha county, ! products _there.” American candy s diets fn Franée and whose mili Y est from first to last. * isince then has “taken place regularly, | rangementsc, It is planned to secure Mark Bishop of Chesh Fairfield | losing sples because it is nol ability aid so much to win the war““’ 1t is an axiom -of the show busi.| DUt With inconsiderable results. onevof the largest cefitral churcii au-'county, Gegrge A. Drew of _Green-|to withstandl the“climate. -J'he :genera] for several weeks has Been inspecting military posts in the west and when he has completed that duty he s expeécted to come here and seg-the coast defences. l An . obseryatory In Berlin claims to- have the worlds most accurate clock, -which kept in an. airugat! giass cylinder in a basement. “Miss Mary Louise Hughes went omi_Buffalo to Syracuse in an alr| plane 10 atiend the Lyivcaci-od football game. /Most oaps and . prepared shampoos &yhtain too much alkali, which is very x the hair brittle. THe best thing to use is Mulsified mtm;t oil shampoo, for this is pure eb#" 'entireld byea' greasless. It's l‘{ery chéap an ts anything else all to pleces. 8. You can get this at any drug store; and g few ounces will last the s, as it dries the scalp and; whole family for months. | Simply moisten the hair with water and irub it in, about a teaspoonful is all” that i required. It makes sbdndlance of rich, creamy . lather, leanses . thoroughly, and rinses out casily. . The hair dries quickly and enly, d i8 soft, fresh t, , wavy, and easy to handle. s,” it loogens 2nd takes out eve of -dust, dirt -and- dandruff. looking i an! dyness an Y el aane sicians 0~ Rownce L. ¢ Odugh ‘denceq - at--the -Davis- « theatre ness.that the- public wants something | new and big all the time and . fhat! the manager- who fulfills this desire willreap a. haryest of golden shekels. The truth ‘of thig.saying was evi- lasgt night,. .when the Champlin ‘comipany presented onz of the best dramas evef- séen in Norwich. ' That the-au- dienge experienced something new and startling - goes withotit ® saying. From 'the rise of the curtain ‘on the first : act “until the very end. of ‘the play there - was, plenty to generate and-maintain interest 'at'a high,pitch. Broken': Threads was:the name - of the play that was offered and it was an. artistic ‘production: in ever:’ way. sA mechanic of Peoria, Tll, after 14 years of effort, has sueceeded 'in in- venting a machine: which' will' bore not only square ' holes, but stars, crosses, hexagons, triangles, ovals and holes ‘of many- other shapes.” . - Undoubtedly. the ‘creamery - business is ‘the highest development of mod- ern agriculture in Finlind. The pro- duction ‘of grain has increased through the .attention given' to the feeding of caftle,.and owing to the'demand’ for co-operation -this ‘branch ‘of industry involyes a considerable development in the education of the people, with ré- sultant ocfnomlc advantages to the nation whole, - HUMOR OF THE DAY Wite—Jim: T've invited X * Misslonary—And do wou know noth ing whatever flfmfig 3 = bal—Wel! ‘gadm—wmg'h* club' will . yon itry; gir? A o » TR AL Golfer (whose ball' "has vanished down a rabbit ' hele). — ‘Give me one ‘Wonien ale of chara GINGER ALE Ginger Ale in Shopping List THE distinctiw, delicious flavor of this trus gin- ger product—saged and mellowed—has ““'di it the popular home beverage. that women are ordering it regularly for ths ' home and that they enjoy the uénuine satisfac- tion that comes from serving this ginger Harvard Company, Lowell, Mass. Bogtcn Eranch, 45 Commercial Wharf Now Include This Grocers report cter ad ‘quality. | = 3 Mpbk;fmis