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1 5 A “// N <oz JUIVLERLL L REVRLER AR RNRA R TR LR ERAR AL AN dition have been restored to health and not rest until she has given it a fair trial. Cairo, I1L.—* Some time ago I got so bad with female trouble that I thought I would have to be operated on. Ihad a bad displacement. My right side would pain me and I was so nervous I could not hold a glass of water. Many times I would have to stop my work d sit down or I would fall on the That was my AL e Housewifes Burden When a woman 1s almost distracted from o;rel_'work. h_er home is in disorder, crying children, and on top of all is suffering from backache, bearing down * pains, or some other form of feminine ills, then she should remember that hundreds of women in just her con- regained their youthful strength by taking Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and 3] ——— IR —_— HIIIG P Proof jhat it Restored the Health of These Two Women Chattanooga, Tenn.—“I used Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound before my baby came when I could no longer keep up. It strengthened my back and relieved me of C. which so often develops at such times. e ill cffect t experience with the i | | | | | THE FAILURE TO' | 1 (Written Specially, For The Bulletin.) | The other day I ‘passed a fruit stand |in a western- Massachusetts city. On it {wero displaved some apples. afcy | New TYork Apples” was on gard’ jabove them. I asked the “Fitty cents a dozen,” was the amswer. This, {your arithmetic will tell you, is a trifie lover four cents apiec: . | T bave picked barrels of ju: {ples. They were mot really “fangy” i fdust good, fair fruit; what would bs | commercially graded as Class 4, No. 1 the ice. such ap- ~4They will run about fifty to the peck and fifty to the THat - makes thair price per in Massachusetts five hundred and fifty, or §22 | " The mewspupers report that thirty | thousand parloads of good { uro going to waste and rot | New York's big fruit the apple growe cnough for them o pay anded for picking thefn, pric !for barrels, and charges cted for | transportation. They are not able to get etail price; not not one-tenth, even. and ship them i they coul much as barrel—the rels wlong them. §1.25 carload lots would pick ip them. though the small er buying the barrel har rhey would mers have done many t in western simply can't ages de- asked | so mu { “putting him wise" fall apples | They { ARRANGE PROPER DISTRIBU- TION | asied the farmer i he would sell us a 6w of the fallen peaches to eat. “Greal Scott!” ‘he retprted, “take all you want; take ‘em off the ground or off the tre which ever you, choese; youw're welcomn to all you can eat Or carry away.” “But you can sell these on the iree i sald, ‘expostulatingly. “Sell 'ym?” Teplied: “Why, man, 1 cam't gell ‘em for 25 cents a bushel picked nnd delv- ered at the atation.” Happening to have heard a retaller in the city quote them at' $1, a hasket—Iless than half =« bushei—te a customer, only the day before, T. in my innocence, thought I Eaw a chance for that grocer to saye money for himself and his customers to this opportun! on my return to tows, I drepped i his store and told him What I hac rd in Portland, and how he could bu X s or more therc fe: To-had forgotten or didm't tiat I overheara his selling ight hours previous and answe: So, at buy ‘em,for lesw'n that, You'll ‘perhwps observe ‘from th currence that profiteering isn't a '8 invention. Twenty years ago I happened to have a big crop of exira nice ! white be: Being in my t ket town, 1 dropped In‘at o big groc to see if 1 could sell - them . went in the grocer wasTe of beags for a custom icase,” said She > are, us you mi 1818~ A Way to Beat the H. C. of L. This is the annual contest between the cotton plant and the woolylamb—and i¥'s a tossup as to who the winner is. The beautiful blankzts, whether made of the soft fleecy cotton, or finest wool, are light and warm as toast. - So we have been unable to decide to which the highdit honors should be awarded, and are displaying equal- ly large and beautiful stocks of both cotton and wool. As to the Prices— Here’s Something to lntérest You These Blanket{ were bought ul long ago as last December, and were bought at prices far below the present market. You benefit by this, for we have marked them ; Vegetable Compound. “Years after- vrards I took it during the Change of Life and got along so well I scarcely ever had to lie down dw the day - and seldom had dizzy, fainting spell o %18 - : oty 0w Tam now well and strong, can do all S BUY NOW AND SAVE bungry it tred for ‘a bushél. 20 He 2 bughel for or in a faint. I consulted'several doctors and every one told me the same bat I kent fighting to keep from having the operation. I had rvead%so many times of Lydia E. Pinkham’s V at correspondingly low figures for this first selling. ir ov getting § MONEY. 5 secing good o retail, s i { ey 't get offe 1 affor e G 00D COTTON BLANKETS for the single bads HITE WOOL BLAKETS for singts beds are re very moderatsly priced. Just because the yours for as little as $6.00, and they are goad Compound and it helped my I began taking it. I have never felt hetter than I have since then and 1 keep honse and am able to do all my work. The Vegetable Compound is certainly one grand medicine.”—Mrs. J. R. Martaews, 3311 Sycamore Street, Cairo, I1L Twill be if it Wwill fotie one.” — Mrs. R. Orchard Knob A\'e,Chattnnooga,;I‘enn. my housework with perfect ease and it is a comfort to me to be able to say to other suffering women °take Lydia E. Pinkham's medicine and be strong.” have you use my name means of helping any A. Famsurx, 606 Ailing. Overworked Housewives Should Rely Upon i Lydia E.Pinkh Vegetable Com LYDIA E.PINKHAM MEDICINE CO. LYNN,; MASS. fWP;‘ orest the Dill d a Ford Edu- in accordance udeville and first . s alt gh class va lle offered a list of SPECIALS For Saturday, September 18th, Only One lot Boys’ Suits, sizes 3 to 8— assorted colors ... ... .. Boys’ Suits, sizes 8 to 17. Boys’ Serge Suits ... .. §9.98 Boys’ Mixture Suits . .. ‘ .. $6.98 Men’s Suits ............ $15.98 to $35.00 ' Men’s Hickory Overalls . ........ $1.35 Men’s Working Pants, pair. . feees $2.25 The Norwich Bargain House ? “MORE FOR LESS” .. $3.98 .. $5.98 am’s pound d by the moving ma Ray | Souls aarift, er bbed of the fruits of his invention. racter is discovery the: told of the vessel and }sinks rapidisa arcesupposed to cases of this charac! le situation grows out of a ha nd fight, a veritable death str What happened afterward form i this inten and_entertaining story The photograpiis of this picture is su- perb. _— Davis Theatre, If you want to see something real good in amusements, you do not want to miss the vaudeville show at the Davis the last half of this week. The feature act is Tl Gypsy Songsters, a beautiful spectacul: sing novelty that is a winner, s ond act is Charles Semdns, the ‘onsuella and Levadh pre sensational offering and Moore and Gray with their comedy 'skit entitled At the Country Club completes the vaudeville. The feature picture is Norma Talmadge in Yes or No? a visual picturization of Arthur Goodrich's Broadway Throuhg the marble columned hallways of a millionaire’s mansion to the squalor of an East Side tenement Norma Tal- madge fes an absorbing tale of love, humor and tragedy with all the realism essential to making the andlence live through the days and nights of a Yes Girl and a No Girl. International News and 2 funny Mutt and Jeff comedy completes the program. Bargain prices evening 17c, including tax. Matinee 17 and % c, 28c; regerved geats a8, Get Your Reservatlon for Civic Dinner Many reservations were . thade at Chamber of Commerce campaign head- quarters Thuraday for the big Civic Din- mer-to be reld at the Wauregan House next Monday night. The committee urge upon eversone who intends going . to make thelr Teservatiohs not later than Saturday because the space is limited. Women as well as men are invited and it is hoped that Norwich women will seize upon this opportunity to hear {he stirring message which Hinry Gaines Hawn will bring, and to identify them- selves with this movement for cigjc and commercial advance which means so much to not only the Nerwich of today but the Norwich that is to be. This dioner will mark the formal open- ing of the four day drive for member- ships whic hwy! begin on Tuesday 3-7 WATER STREET, WASHINGTON SQUARE " NORWICH, CONN. S Bt morning, Sept. . .The entire team or- ganization will mest at headquarters to- night at 7:45 for the Purpose of re- celving definite instructions as to the method to be followed in the drive. The Captains of the various teams will also be given the D cards covering their interesting | Iot congit Last s in regard to told Boston, anning had, according to from ¢ alphabet. to gouge a different ducation—one yenas b and of whic Do . after six thousand years of time nswer only kum and It is only jfrom tne chards of New towns of New best tl trol of aff t varication and hun- {fac i to get it 3 , irom the tree to the table, w able equity d in betw W't a failure that is next door then there is no force in the v laws of the moral universe. old Greek besought by am- reek state to aif them against a stronger enemy, made diligent inquiry into their Labits’ and customs, and then replied, with unconcealed .contempt, that he would make no alliance with a peoplé of such deprayed morals (hat they delib- a square in the center to mest and | pas 1 by = holly” admirable in - their own morals. They were willing encugh to take things by force, but abhorred sneaking them awey from their owners by ‘chicane and tricker: And 'in this particular case quoted by Herodotus, their king evident- Iy had the, right pigiby the tail. The trouble with. that pig is. and always has been that it is. a greased pig—greased to the tip of its tapering tail, and no- Body has ever yet been able to hold on 1 it long enough to clean it up. Indeed, there is no visible evidence that many men have ever tried to. The simple fact stands out clearly that all the complicated inventions of business, and all its boasted perfection of technique can't get a quart of milk from ‘the dairy to the dinner-table, nor a bushel of fruit from the grower to the eater, with either ecconomy or efficiency. Nor even w#h decent faftness to efther prodycer or consumer. & This season’s condition is not » new one. I wouldn't even say that it 8 Worse than many others ywhich have pre- ceded itw Forty years ago, when 1 was living in X Connecticut city, T wandered one September day, along a littlp travel- led road in Portland. At one side was a peach orchard, the trees hanging full of fruit and the ' gfound under them al- most cotered with “windfalls.” Seeing a !unyhbnsigps: the rd, my com- means 1{1h the farmer o 5 a bushel for { the: g them and them 0 | stot |to as w littl, one- e, 1 mede the bean the same Al had answe mind a wonder why I permitted to persist so long. Isn't it more thin queer, fen't it Lor- disgraceful that the yet evolved a system by which the apples ftrict can be moved & undred or two { mfi to a fruit-lacking population, with- z- the producer. on one side, for mothing and board himself, while, on the other hand, compelling the consumer mortgagé her baby's. crid to buy auy of it? | If such a state of affairs wera report- from Mars, say, by th of new inter-stellar w! {wouldn't our keen-minded {ana_our mouthed economis THE FARMER. STATE NEWS C. Anderson left this week Neis and Artha by auto- W, Averill of § Terrace place, rned fro: Capa May, ¥ spent the summer. Fast Haddem—T.he public lbrary is f in its new home, the fine build- g presented the town by Judge Albert . Purple and-is now opened for us lodge, No. ve an entertain- onging to y-five years or more. Ridgefleld.—This tewn is to have a 1 is (Friday) afternoon and even- en a block party and carnival will n for the benefit of the Ridsefield 1t Wl be a costume affal ‘Westbury~~The engagement is an- {nounced of Miss Edith Jaffray Farr of ew York to Willlam Montague Geer, Jr,, whose &randfather, Rev. Alpheus Geer, | was rector of St. Johw's church at West. bury. ¢ Waterbury,—City Tngineer Robert A, Cairns will receive an increase in salary t0 $12,000 a year if the recommendation from Shepaug River Valley Water Com- mission is favorably considered by the board of aldermen. Plainville—Miss Susan Platt Hadsell daughter of Colonel and Mrs® AMbur G, Hadsell, of Church street, Plainville, will become the bride of Lieutenznt Idward Nichelson Fay, U. S. A, Saturday, Sep- tember 25, at Poughkeepsie, N. Y. New Britain—Superviser Artaur Pitz of St. Mary's playground bas con cluded the season's work at the grounds and will re-enter the employ of the Stan- ley Works on next Monday. He is busy this weel: storing the paraphernsliz usea at the grounds. Madisen.—There . were 330 children at the state park Wednesday, coming from the county home, the orphan’s home at Cgomwell and St. John's school at Deep River as guests of the BIk< Jodge at Middletown. They Wers accompanied by four nurses and two doetors. Bethel—Monsignor George J. Waring. of New York, was recently the M?. and Mrs. Edgar John Fellowes, at their summer home/in Bethel. Monsigner Waring resigned his- chaplainey in the TUnited States army, after a service, of sixteen years, and will hereafter devots e lodge twen- ofter | ot] . full size beds are priced as rea and $4.50. - . OOL-FINISHED- COTTO have created a tremendous the last year or so. In finish and look like ‘the very fineet woel, and their cellular weave gives the greatest warmth. size we have some very fine blankets 3t $6.00 a on Blankets for only pair, and the famous Be: $7.00. low, don't think that the quality is peer. You can’t beat them at the prices, while these for quality, toc. cellant Blankets sonably, at $4.00 N BLANKETS demand during appearancs they G than the wi In the full bed sse them. For the full prices go by casy stages as high You may buy them at $7.50, $9.00, $10.00, $11 and $1200 a pair. ze beds we have ex- $650, and then the s $19.00 a pair. % as lew a Al are bargaing. N REY WOOL BLANKETS are used even mors ite ones, and our steck is cor- respondingly complete. cold when you snuggle down under a pair of these. $9.00 wili™uy a good pa best pair of greys we have in steck. Come in and You won't suffer from the , and $11.00 will buy the PLAID WOOL BLANKETS—YOUR CHOICE AT $8.00—$11.00 AND $12.00 e it \ Goldenrod ic_shining all along the Oh, Miss Summer, here's your bo {§ Hope you'll linger long enough to You'll 'be very welcome when you I§ But the pisasantest of visits has ‘ TIME TO GO d peaches’of one dis- | leafy way. naet and your shawl | gather a bouguet. come another day. an ending, after all. Oh, Miss Summer, here's your bennet and your shawi! i You were a_smile each merning that was wonderfully bright. Oh, Miss Stimmer, here's your bennet and your shawl ! But some of your acquaintances, the: Mosquitoes sing! y sat up all the night | ragtime with delirious delig And the locust in the treetop, with his shrill, derisive call. Oh, Miss Summer, here's your bonnet and your shawl ! . The fields are full of blossems on the hil there hangs a mist. Oh, Miss Summer, here's your bonnet and your shawl! You had a charm abeut yeu that n obody could resist. Tho' now and then your temper took a ratner ugly twist. But we'll think of you with longing when the summer snow begins te fall Oh, Miss Summer, here’s your bonnet and your shawl ! and sons, | WASHINGTON STAR. What Is Going On Tonigh!. and Mot Vaude and | Motion Pictures n Pictures at to Treed Theat: {Davis Theatre. Special City Meeting in Town Hall Robert O. Fletcher Post, No. 4, A. L, ucket Street. s of Norwich, No. & meets in Foresters’ Hall. - Cross Couneil, No. 13, K. of C., K. of C. Home. Osgood Lodge, No. 6520, T 0. M. U., meets in Pythian Hail 'HUMOR OF THE DAY Knicker—The League of dead. Bocker—And even the will broken—N. Y. Sun-Herald. “Where are you summering?’ “At Plunktown, up the river.” “Slow, Isn't it?” “Slow nothing. Odly yesterdsy we had 2 race between houseboats."—Lonis- ville Courier-Journal. “What is your age?” “Tyenty-two summers, judge.” “You must have been living in a eold climate."—Cartoons Magazine. ‘“The impecudious young aviator Ywooped down in his plane and grabbed up the beautiful heiress and fiew off with her.” uh—that's what 1 eall a pick-up.” Florids Times-Union. “Say, Mike, wasng make & soft haif dollar? . “Betcha ' “Melt it.“—American Legiod Weekly. Junier Partner—How's the ngw corre- spondent? Senlor Partner—There with the high- 1y original goods! letters without using —Buffslo Express: “A mpecessful apeech cirries the audi- enee right along with ft. "Yes,” repiied Senator Serghum. “But at” the new Tates of trumsportation, I doubt whether we can afford it"—Wash- ihgton Star. “Yes, the gay widow has told Dick all her past” “Gaod gracious! What appalling cam- of A., is being his-time to assisting His Grage, Arch- bishop Patrick J. Hayes, of New York, who is Bighop Ordinary of the Army ana Navy Chaplains of this comntry. Soms other feliow is applaaded for say- m. dor '‘And what an amasing memory."— Boston Transcript. “What's the trouble en Olyripus?” “Baechus objects to being the patron of homemade stuff.)’—Lotisville Courier- - : Nations is e worid-weary citizen my ear d:to g an overconfidence | ches }is cxtended between ) Esbert What? A drum ers States THE KALEIDOSCOPE A ine has' been invented that gleans old brick with a chise! gt a rate of 389 an hour. 3 | Chemists have portant dye corn eobs at ..A Los Ange dered a flood lighting rice fie! and geese aw Abert Rose, who has just retired af- ter fifty-six years of service in tqe (hat- ham (Fngland) dockyard, was never iate and never lomt un Lour. An_ electric alarm has “been. invented Hhat sounds, should an unauthoriced per- son meve a baby. carriage ors try tb re- move its eccupant. sounds good to me. t'you can shut up—¥ found that an im- e can be extracted from le expense. company recently or- ghting ~ projection ¢ pain, most of the women Wib sk pro- festonal life there showing a prefcrence for newspaper and magasine: work. The' Chineso- army is -plentifully sap- piled with buglers. Apparently.. one of thé ambitions of ‘the Chinese spidier to be a bugler, and it wemld seem that about jone-thilrd of the rank asd fic qon- sists of these musicans. * The. “sterecspecd” is. sald ito -be. the Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA, est motion picture caméra in, the—— id . It will make twenty-three/times many photographs a second /as the “movie box.” and is gpecially ul in analyzing the fuction”eof high- oportion petween the sexes jenna, 1,163 ‘women o~ (in 1310 the rat was 1085 The smallest percentagle of to bo found in Carinthia Pr- " s greate 11,000 men an excess of males. that more tham 6,088 * . yres are being bulie - tates every monmth amd'- promises to increase. These re not merely cottages and but ten, twelve and Sfteen- ses and even country lodges' -round” botels, which ready-made and can be hin three weeks aftesf, reported t on a steep hill in the Whiter, .. in what is calied Hart's i0s tion, Crawford motch. when the brakes fused to work dropping seventeen fecte out overturning or injuring the eb- cupants, a girl of tweive and 3 Womandes |who was driving. The ear was holsted ! {to the road next morning and ram bY¥ew be only damage belnz & okes in one of the h’nh: L e— — R | ea |ea _Canada’s crops of wheat, oats, and bar- bigger than last year. Oil wells in Formosa have as & ruls {been exhausted quickly. During the War Greecs becams me— quainted with canmed saimon, which is in great quantities thers now. fur market is growing rapidty stimulated by the bich prices’ that furs bring in the United States. Fents have increased 300 te 400 per | cen Marseilles, Frane. Holland newspapers are to be- reduesd size and the price for advertisieg is: to bo raised 59 per cemt.. both of thesa. changes on account of the hizh cest ofu fesrrenain il iss shos manufacturers are presper—t ous. The surplus stock that existed last year has been reduced to normal Pelgium’s industries are improving, Th arrival of coal from Germany assists thes recovery. LT Dr. Connor, lospital, who says: The any form be simple use of Nicotol. is tute, is b in and containg ne =“ the habit quits him—the desire for §o! he b co vanishes and the yictim is eas trom the fort or inco Dr. Connor's pear in this rugn Tha ery of 1 ne without ef- —