Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 3, 1920, Page 8

THE FARMERS TO FARMERS THE PATIENT, LONG SUFFERING FARMER coniplain. at Specially For The Bulletin.) 'yand Especislly election valuable quality. Some |times we spend considerable hot air de- said: 1 believe in pa- |mouncing. ‘the ~other fellows‘-whichever s the quickest:way to|ihey happen {o be. . And fthat ends it. Tha -quickest”” mind|W® WaSte good breath, which might ‘be have 4 the |devoted i (urnifg windmills, and then | Jcing wiser than |dully wonder why the windmllls don't | go: iy I've got a pig out”in the pen who We have all heard of the patience of | grunts and growls and makes almost.as nd some of ue have admired it |mueh fuss between ‘meals as a minority | thing easier: mm"“‘“fi’ Jhich . Sean; ale 4o mot forget the apostle’s &d- | politician. You'd sometimes ' think. m]‘;‘“:“? "“W;‘“" ;‘“h‘"{"f Gl o 10 “let patience have ite.per-|hear him.:that he' Was:going’to tear up:the distionary of profanity for adequate worl Nor Rabelais' dictum that|the pavihg of his pen and denounce war [terms! 1o who hath patience may compass|upon humanity, especially upon me, his| T have read of men actually going h Nor (he other famous say Buf, when the ‘swill-pail ar- {into court and testifying that their fam- Sveryth to 1 who res, he takes whatever is poured into|ily expenses for nothing but ‘“necessi- | rhaps us remember I.m- trough and gobhles it down as if he|ties” amounted.to $2,500 u vear or more.| ng fellow who |liked it. 1 am forced to assume that|And of judges sitting like stoughton bot wd that to him.|he does like it; is satisfied with it—for |tles on the bench and listening to them. would | the time being, that is 1One ‘judge onge stopped a prosing law water | have 1 any doubt that s man- csimly re-|ners of ‘expression ‘and of conduct are quite appropriate—to a hog. But how known line|about’ men? Are' they. different? OF rela 1:!’?!‘\ they? s genera seware | TE> % e hen” the aposile advised that patiemee should be allowed to have its perfect! [ somectimes wonder where the Ameri-|work, T do not understand that-he meant | can peonie. as 4 whole. coliected and-ab-|it should be run into the ground. If he Imos: incradible amount of | did. he, didn’t express the same feeling nere farmer |as 1 by his Master who when | Iy he that the money-changers and { pat © are nning 1o |the poultry peddlers had twrned His Fa-| show '« house into a den of thieves, whip- | its | ped them indignantly out of it /Did He, foilow- | therefore, show lack of patience? I fan.| wide- | cy few will maintain tl ‘gument. [ don't k how many years v fierce farmers. of ‘the country have been arel serving heipless pawns in the fingers T)of the vers who liave moved -them| t doy and chizcked them and swept them off of foreign|the board. if their own se interests people en-land the winning of the seemed and_they!to demand. They have raised. crops amd sold them {at any old price the Sharpers might see - Teach | gt (o offer. Thens they have ‘turned NE ST Y ants and Ot} ,r5upq and bought whatever the sharp- SR e U R L ad to sell at whatever price the lat-| vk . accepted the]ier saw fit to ask. They have béen rob- bed coming. and ewindid And on. atlthey have “stood for so patiently as| & DE “x:l almost to .excuse' thre apparent nssumnm’ their dumb d { chewing any { temptuously have exploiters that they ‘were | iven cattle, content with | old cud that might be con- flung to them. been required e g to - feed me’ A g w eadily increasing rations, ¢ Sumpiaisant cro cost of constantly increasing la- oro ona 1 often, in the facs of proven loss Of course we gramble and selves. They have been the pur- not only of the cities' foed and but aiso of the cities’ popula-| scores of yeurs the tide of emigration has flowed from farm to city. | An Ahsulutely 'Wi'l' no corresponding ebb tide in return. Instead of spending money in luxuries | have arger part of their - El ed incomes into the purchase of - 2 hinery and tools with which, if pes- . to accomplish single-handed the k they could find no b pers to as- it is demanded of them thal| work urteen to sixteen ¢y that oth: Iready higher- a n may obta | bigger wages for eight hours’ worl They hall {not only make more bricks than ever | | before, but they shall be forbidden their dole of straw wherewith to' ease the la- { bor. i . 1t has been bad emough to be speiled Strictly without free alkali, which | |, "y "mgyntians of big business. Now barms a delicate skin. te ave fellow workingmen, engaged in Rach caks of Laco outlasts 2 cakes | | different flelds of . produetion. turn | ordinisy okp against us and volunicer aid in riveting - : * shackles seems a little too much. Economical, Beneficial, Cleansing. ven for e amazing patience. How om o ¢ :h longer will it stand the strain? o . We must have a living wage.” is the TRY A 3.CAKE BOX one hand of strikers after an- FOR SALFE AT ALL GOOD DEALERS So they de d increase after | Looxwonn, sRaOKETT CompANy, BOSTON il the hurden on the nation's oy wusgieRagmpby industries becomes like an over-turn o A Sk s ...l pyramid insecurely balancing on its CANDY SALE | FOR SATURDAY ONLY ALL SODAS AND ICE CREAM 5¢ BELOW THE REGULAR PRICE We want the entire public to become acquainted with this modern Shop, and as ar inducement to visit it, | FEW OF THE SPECIALS - | Toasted Marshmallow, | Bk et Bl Marshmallow Fudge, Ib. cie o e d9e Nut Fudge .++.... 1b.49¢ || Plain Ma We are showing in our: wmdow what we use || Assort in manufacturing our || made Fudges. Store Peanut Brittle, . .. Ib. 39¢ | S S. F. PETERSON, Inc., 130 ! yer with the remark that the court knew las sensible' as the other. { number of {Is it just an ox; ing that had been in business longer than Dr. Maine. This is his forty-fourth} year of praectice. Mrs Maud . Woodward, iand Mabel Howard were 'Hartford- visitors Wi nesday. : Mrs. Eilen” Bronnell of - the: Williman- | {tic Camn Ground was a guest at Dr. ICE CREAM and SODAS REDUCED DURING W e e NORWICR BULLETIN, FRIDAY, SEFTEMBER 3, 1920 apex instead og its pase., .. The American’ Federation of Labor is credited with the assertion that $2,500 a year is the smullesi sum on which the average workman cart live with® deceney. There isn't w farmer in the land but knows that this ~assertion is' buncomb. There' are more farmers in.the country living on ‘less . thar- half this' amount than on more. And zhey are living .“'with decency,” : too. . Perhaps. o, 'says Mr. Gompers, but they get their living.mostly .off their| farms; don’t have to buy it. And he thinks that is an answer...It isn't. . There are several hundred _thousand able-bodied men, ; not’ now living on farms, and' not now deriving their sup- port from their own' farme. who might, dould, and should be doing so. If they aren't,, it’ is ‘their own choice. The countey is broadcasted with farms begging for occupants and producers. Its dwindling ‘population _is | mostly com- posed of struggling farmers who are crying for help to care for their neglect- ed acres. . There is no reason. outside of their.own selves, ‘why a 'million or more of “these Very men. who are now howling for higher wages to meet the rising . cost, of 'living ehouldn’t. be back on the farms they belong on, doing men's work in supporting themselves in increasing ~-production ‘and, incidentally, in reducing the cities’ high cost of .1 ing and the consequent need for more wages, Why don't they: do it? Oh, ask some- Something, itse. Are there no more such judges? ‘And I have read of a pam- pered millionaire’s child. . whose widowed mother appeared in another court to ask that her allowance for the baby’s main- tenance be increased from $8,000 to $15.- 00.a vear. because ehe couldn’t support| the infant on less. One thing is about As the wituation mow stands, A large| raliroad and other workmen | are, virtually, -demanding that the farm-| ers shall work seven days a week, and |every day as-lpow as daylight lasts, for | an average of about §500 a year, in or- der that these other workmen may be paid from $2,000' to §2 500 a year for do-| ing eight hours’ work. six @avs a week.| We farmers. like other Americans, are | notoriously patient men. I'm beginning | to wonder whether our patience hasa't nearly @ mpleted | its ‘“perfect work?” Whether it isn't about time for that po- tential “fury” of @ patient man” to show signs of sizzling? | Just how long can the profiteers on dne -side and- the I-Won't-Works on the: other continue to twist the with immunity?.Or isn’t.it a lion at fit only for the yoke and the gad? ] THE FARMER. | BOLTON.NOTCH Loren Maine is ill with pleurisy. Miss Sadle Howard from New York ¢ity is visiting her mother Mrs. . E.| Howard, Emmory Strong from Wapping was a caller in town Sunday. Laura and Mary Brownell from Hart- ford have been’ Visiting their grand- mother, Mary Brownell Dr. M. M. Maine was in Boston last week to attend a meeting of the dentiste who graduated from the college in Bal- timore. ' Dr.. Maine was a student there and - there were only two at the meet- M | M. Maine's Saturday. . | elie Reed came home Sunday isit in New Haven lda Fuller wgs a Manchester visitor Friday. Charlese Howard of Manchester Gieen cailed on his father, M. W. Howard on Thursday. " EAST KILLINGLY Edward Saunders is brother-in-law and sieter, Lucius Whitne) Twenty-iwo friends of Almend Bart- lett were his guests Saiurday, Aug. 28 to help him celebrate his 85th birthd Cake, sandwiches and tea were seryed during the afternoon. An original poem visiting his Mr. and Mrs. by M Bartiett and a recitation by Mrs. George Handy with singing helped to make the time pass pleazantly. Mr PRICES ON THIS SALE ONLY Bartlett. received 87 postcards during the day from his many friends, both farand near. “Four of those present, wefe ' added together, vears, “Harold Brooks and family and J. Al- bert Brooks returned Sunday from New Glastonbury for an indefinite time. Miss Musa SParner returned last week from Iridian Neck. Miss Thelma Bill is visiting her grand- parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Bill, in Sterling City. if their ages would make 328 Harry Clark and family of East Hart- ford, wio Lave been visiting Mrs. Clark's Hampshire where' they were the guests|parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Harding. of i relatives, went to New London last Saturday to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Potter, Mr. and |visit Mr. and Mrs. Giles Reynolds. Mrs. Walter Card. Mrs. A. H. Shippee,| Mrs. R. M. Jewett has returned from Mrs. Roxy Baitlett, Miss Amanda Sands | visit with her brother in Hartford. and Henry Soule were among those Mrs. Fanny Lyman of Washington was who attended Old Home Day at Chepa- the guest of her aunt, Miss Caroline Bill, chet. R. 1., Saturday. last week. Mrs. Phoebe A. Potter spent Wednes- day with Mrs. Charles D. Mowry of | Dayville. S HUMOKk OF THE DAY Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Potter are en- tertaining Mrs, - Potter’s brother, Albert ‘While you were standing in thé door- Pray,_of Pawtucket E way telling the sweet young thing good- M Nellle M. Chase visited with |Right, did it ever dawn upon you— friencs in Pomfret Thursday. “Oh, no! I never staved as late" Clarence Burgess of Chepachet, R. L, |{tha inburgh Scotsman was a guesl of local relatlves Sunday. “Who was Nero, Bill?" asked one stu- dent of anether. ‘Wasn't he the chap who was always cold?” No0." said the wise student: other guy altogether. NORTH LYME H. F. Clark and family of Hartford ited at J. L. Ra\monds the first of !l( week. i Irs. Emma Webber is entertaining her that was —Lehigh “That fellow who is al graft fund used to be on t he went into politics.” vs after the stage Lefore niece and family from BErooklyn for a hen it is explained. It is quite nat- counle of weeks. ural for a ‘ham’ actor to be after the pork Mr. and Mrs. Fehrer have been enter- |y “Baltimore American taining Mr. and Mrs. Lewis of New York | = (0~ = B e thi nast, week hatcher figuring out, Jimmie” T'm thinking what Harrison Conway is visiting Miss Lois | iR fox.ome 10 would Rogers This ons be for sogeone if I could figure out how Wt Sty - e T to harne€s the energy that is wasted in son’ and Mrs, G. H. Strong attended the |Shimmy dances.”—Florida Times-Union. funeral of Robert Bailey in Bast Lyme “Sure. it's Mike that's the lucky man.” {last Wednesday “How's that2" M. I. Stark, Miss Emily Stark. Rev. JDe 1ust took out an insurance W..B. Crowell. Mrs. N. S’ Strong. Mr. | £10,000 and the very next day and Mrs, €. F. Jewett and Mrs. Katie | f the bridge and got drowned in Jewett attended the Stark family reunion —American Legion Weekly at Ocean Beach Wednesday. b 58 Hilda! You t G. H. Strong. H. Maynard, N. S. ¢ the plates with your handk . Strong and sonms attended the farm bu- | —Oh, that's ma'am: it's {reau plenic at Middiefield last Wednes- | dirtys ore-—Karigaturen . ( Ar Mrs. 12d ward and Robert Strong were in Norwich Touble ity ’”“g”"t'" ks last Thursday e Mrs. Alfred White of Tong Island is # 7 ST visiting Mrs. Ldhis Chapman. SUE ot Invariably: Mrs. Deborah Hillard of Meriden and | . Been' rending= anb frifen g};—;\'{g*hf:_':“”" of Essex called on old work d ‘Forty Famous Criminal Hedgecock family of Lay 5o et isited at G. M. Strong’s Sund f nything. if vou know { s e ieifed et Al ¢ to talk to peeople,” remarked the ex- {in East Lyme Sunday oy P Rev. W. B. Crowell of Bridgewater. a rule you can” said Mr. Glip- A i et Sreschado ot the “IT. ing. “but T wouldn't advise you to lay in ock of enlarged portraits of W and North Lyme churches the y —Birmingham Age-Herald Sundays. returned to his home the the week. Mr. Crowell was entertained | “I must admit that vou are a good at Albion Holmes' the last of the week % Mrs. Herbert Mavnard entertained Mr. d." answered Piute Pete, “it is and Mrs. Fred Miner, Sr., and Mr. and i more prudent to be such. A'man who Mrs. Fred Miner. Jr, and Miss Fdith [makes a fuss js liable not to get a chance Miner Suhday. Jnto the next game."—Washington LYME { The entertainment given by the publie KALEIDOSCOPE hall entertainment committee last week | Queen Elizabeth was an accomplished Wednesday evenipz was one of best | horsewoman. musical programs ever presented in Ham- The wooden clothespins used annually burg. Among those taking part were !in the United States take 20,000,000 feet Miss Ola Rankin of Deep River. Mrs. [of lumber. Loria Norman, Mrs. Chase, Mrs. Darling | The first locomotive with steel springs of New TYork, so and Mre. Person. | was built in England just 100 years ago, | accompanist. The latter gave a numbkr {and is still to be seen in the South Ken- of fine piano solos. Nearly $150 was |gington Museum. leared. The Droceeds are for ne ry improvement sto the hall * | Peru has established a school of mili Miss Grace Harding is to teach the |'aTY & n and has bought 12 nch Joshuatown school airplanes. Two s fall aplane services between W. A. Lord of ilie is visiting |©0ast poris are planned Cyrus Roberts Infiyenced by the insurance companies. Mrs. Sarah Hall and son have gome to |the managers of department stores Hiam | TO THE AMERICAN El43 Like sentinels of mighty armed hosts In ranks behind thee, stretching far around Standing apart, thou holdest well thy greus In scores of years thou hast not left thy posts, Or like the pillars of a colonade Thy festooned trunks are reared by Hands Unseen, And ’neath thy leafy canopy of green The weary summer workers tind u)ol shade. From thy bent twigs the well-filled hammock-nest Of hang-birds, in soft breezes, dips and swings— The mother chirps, the vain cock flits and sings, . Lulling their wide-mouthed, naked brood to rest. The woodman’s axe hath left our hills forlorn, But may it never dare to bring decease To thee. Old guards, thrive on in perfec And bless the generations yet unborn! t peace, W. B. Davidson, in American Forestry Magazine Ore.. have hung up in the women's rest ros loans French Fountain of Yousl secret T ms of {ra olyoke, and ousebout propel . in which r way to Al down t are g 1 their new kWas taken as Webber by { Frank F. Trask of 38 | fishing with an alder and using a L worm bait. we! s d | ounces and Was nearly inches long IS DANGEROUS diarr Tl PELSION | Kecommends Daily Use of Magnesia te eking mEIle a of the Overcome Trouble Caused by Fere k of the same thickness will hold menting Food and Acid pound Indigestion. v, G. Warren Kim utomobile out of and moto: r lumber. Tt is of the roadster type room for two person carded auto . with and a the seat bagga compartme behind only 330 pounds, and ean make 2 an hour. The largest spruce log ever ught | &ccomp by tomach y {out of the forests of Washington was || 000 ferments Sy S jcarried from near Hoquiam on a three Amvers the normal e and one-half ton truck the aternal organs 'fi,,"‘, o 8spruce division of the United rmy. i 1t ‘measured 93 inches afy b | nches at top and was 24 feet long. The log contained 13 000 feet of lumber and weighed more than Construction of commit on i has heen Toronto city council. decided will drive the g, The houses are aart raaeat e a be constructed as cheaply as prevent it “and _ there is no ary and dura & sourness o Bisurated Magnesia (in to be soid to laborers, t form—never liquid or up to 50 /per cent. will be X rd their cost. A purc have been a bona fide resident of for the last two years. The oronto 0 enjov t total to be no more fear of indigesti Men’s Suits - to-Order $42.50 Reduced from $50-$55-$60 Your unrestricted. choice of over 100 beautiful Suitings. 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