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w ng is the rumor that prices of COTTAGE HOUSE FOR BENTLY AVE. past six weeks 18 building cold weather and anothet thousand on brick has been dealer the The common-sense way of buying roofing Now’s the time to prepare for winter. And here is the way you can take theguessall out of buying roofing: Get the correct Bird Roofing for your kind of house by letting the Bird dealer advise you. Ask the dealer to show you the roofing on some dwelling, barn, factory, or garage near you. Then ask the owner of the place how he likes it, and you have checked up on every quality count. Made m New England kind of building' you are to re-roof or bmld because he wants to give you sound advice, If Bird’s Paroid is the proper Bird’s roof to protect your home or other property from winter snows and summer storms, the dealer can show plenty of Paroid roofs right in your neighborhood. And some have been waterproof and weather-tight for more than twenty years without need of repair. Talk with the owners of these Paroid- protected buildings. And you don’t have to buy Paroid from a little sample. Your dealer will unroll a good-sized stretch for you to test for strength, pliability, extra thickness, and bright gray uniform surface. Paroid is an all-round quality roofing, especially adapted for low-pitch roofs, but good also for steep roofs or siding. It is cheapest in the long run, because it is extraordinarily durable. Copsts little or next to nothing for repairs. ‘Whether it is Bird’s Paroid, Bird’s Plain Slate-Surfaced Roll Roofing, Bird’s Slate-Surfaced Designed Roofing (Art- Craft Tile Design or Shingle Design), or Bird’s Shingles you need, the Bird dealer will want you to buy as indicated above. Bird’s Roofs will not catch fire from falling sparks. BIRD & SON, inc. (stabiishes 1795) East Walpole. Mass. Here are just a few of the Bird dealers nearest you: PRESTON BROS., fne. Norwich CHAS. M. PHILLIPS Plainfiet JOHN: QUINN Versailles F. F. 'HITCHCOCK Woodbury THE PECK-McWILLIAMS CO. Norwich CHAPMAN & TRIPP Jowett City THE , T. E. MAIN & SON3 CO. Moosup A. M. PAINE East Killingly YANTIC GRAIN AN - PRODUCTS CO. Yantis WESTERLY LUMBER COMPANY ‘Westerly, R. L FULLER HARDWARE COMPANY Canaan, Conn. - LABELLE & PAGE Danielsan, Conn. Bird's Roofs are made in WESTERLY LUMBER COMPANY Waesterly, R. | Bird’s Roofs are made in New England and are sold by leading lumber, hardware, and building supply dealers. Write us for help on your roof- ing needs. ortgage and bath. The foundations are to be stone and cement, the underpinning brick. The exterior finish 1s to be shingles and the interior finish will in hardwood and plaster. On the first| . “goniey on hall and three! of of| 1 een issued by Fire Mar- tanton, only one, how- ssued during the past eighteen building pe for garages and four d_the remaining for on. The dfill season of uilding trades has struck at Agri the bath three sleeping rooms.| Steam heat will be installed lighting will be with electricity. Other building operations in the city have made good progress during the past week. Another new building is to be| erécted on Fowler avenue and the foun- dation is now being put in. At the U. 8. Finishing Company and the Atlantic Car- ton Corp. the bu gs there being erect- ed by Peck McWilliams are well along. Excavation work at the Ironsides| Board Corporation is still going on in the erection of the brick one story store- house. Peck McWilliams have the con- == traet. | and the| o, t why ¢ 1 ut why there is a lack of s als are dropping, a drop jidorutiony fices, Ruenl of Bentley avénue| ted a building permit t5 e Louse of the bungalow perts on the avenue. The two story frame struc- and will have six rooms metal the past week to 9 for the same we K tC] Iast year. The loans for the res Contrac an eeps 1 @AT| |tive weeks were 526,850 ana e In New London there wero eleven | block on EEUIEE] | calee of roaity the past weok 1o ton ror | being pat their bein; A. dances, e ' which _wil work on rape:Nuts anatnralsweetnm Fxonwl:mtand and lonlg‘fl:Lng You add no sugar. be 28x2 : ments. ki tosick | The new building, md floor Will\ b8! wij) pe three stories high, of brick; with a frontage of 186 feet, with two wings, e 38x110 feet and the other 38x53 The building will have accommo- sembly hall and_ballroom, kitchens, The excavating and foundation work Wwill be done by the day, and bids are to be | submitted for the general contra, which will. include mason work, carpenter work, work, heating, plumbing, ete. provements to the store in the St. Cross building will be left as it now is, and will be available for social functions, H. J. Kennedy. wood, for two cars. Contractor F. M. Lanphear has started for himself on Sherman stréet. *Fruit - a - tives’, Tablets, the medicine unde from fruit juices and valuable tonics, 2 wonderful work in bringing corresponding period last year. The| avenue. loans totalled $28,750 and $24,- 600 for the respective weeks. STORRS. Plans have been completed for the pro- | posed women's dormitory at the Connec- cultural College, and estimates be| 7€ MOW being made to be submitted not ’@| later than noon on Dec. 14. Plans may d by making a deposit of $25. as préviously reported, r 100 students, and besides the rooms, will contain a large as- business of- instructors’ rooms, ete. painting, electrical work, NEW LONDON. The contract hae been let to Moran & E: O'Connell for the improvements to be Cuticura Soap)| |sax zsrare sass T AND MORTGAGE LO. Hose *Co., on Rosemary street, and the Clearsthe Skin| | vorwich had 13 sates of reat estate| Nameaus Co., rear. of the municipal building, at their bid of $7874. tors are making extensive im- Cronin State street. A new front Is in and other changes made. Buildings formerly occupied by the Me- morial hospital on Garfield and Walden avenues are being moved preparatory to 5 remodeled by the new owner, Germain. The former Ked te. Work has been started on a garage Il be built on Bank street for It will bes18x28 feet, of a cottage whech he will build 1t will six Cost §100. nothing In the minds of the devoted| . W. Bent o L B. Green, garage, Pleasant street.|llclicnes, who felt an allegiance and loy- | of West ‘1rgl;M';:\J‘SIH‘::‘:::’;'C]’:;;’ Cost $100. alty to their king similar to that shown | mate of Former FEmperor William at H. B. Prentice, tea room, Mohegan|by the Belgians for King Albert. Bonn, died at Wheeling, W. Va., after & avenue. - Cost $1,200. ; 3 Cost $8,000. ton street. Ducy street. Cost $500. & Shea, Cost $100. GALES FERRY. The foundations are g laid ry Library Association. feet, of Wood, with cobblestone underpin: ning and ehingle roof. OLD LYME. the contract. KING’S PERSONAL POPULARITY While they recognize the rema ity of Premiét Venizelos, th whelming vote. J. D. Cronin, store front, State street. Samuel Levin, veranda, 275 Hunting-| frame addition, Golden in Gales Ferry for the new building which is to be erected there for the Gales Fer- It will be 24x30 The foundations are being laid for the new memorial bullding to be erected in OId Lyme, for which Frank L. Roche has WON ELECTION, GREEKS SAY Norwich Greel:s say it s no surprise to them that the Constantine party won In the recent elections in their homelund. ble abil- ay it wag a ‘foregone conclusion that the king's par- ty would win if it ever came to a popular election, for King Constantine is a popu- lar idol and was sure o receive an over- Against the personality and the popularity of King Constantite the idea of a Greek republic weighed as It was in the Greek war in 1912 against stroke of paralysis. Turkey that:King Constantine, then a the peak of the credit strain has b ered but the supply of be increased much. Philadelphia bankers are of the opinion en money will not Four men were arrested charged with fing the safe In ths bulidiog at Ne. Water street, New York, and taking 00 in bonds, $215 in cash and some war gavings stamps. reached. Less tension will be enco; jprince, fighting with the army in the ficid, entrenchied himself in the hearts of his | people, and especially in the atections of | the soldiers. The prince sought no e: berth but shared the hardships of his sol- diers, in the camp and on the fleld, fight- ing with them in the front lines and mingling with them with such democratic | spirit that they hailed him as a true com- | rade and gave him the nickname of “Our PaL™ While the prince was with the army his father. was assassinated and the prince was made king in the field. There- upon he became commander, replacing a Groek general who had been directing operations at a critical point where the general had been fighting ‘fér a month with the 1oss of 22,000 Greek soldiers, but King Constantine attacked with such vigor and success that in_three days he had won the battle and compelled the sur- render of 117,000 Turks, with all their officers and army equipment. Such a wave of popular_enthusiasm and adora- tion swept over Greece for their king, who had realized their age-long dream of whipping the Turks, that the whole country was at his feet. This was the situation, the Norwich Greek say, that made it practically cer- tain that King Constantine, the military héro of' thé hation, would have an over- whelmingvictory in the election. y X Ray Viéw ers Bureau In West feet, containing Tooms, which will be provided with all improve- Building Permits. Vincent LaGrue, greenhouse, Jefferson | MARVELLOUS NEY REMEDY In One Munfimfl-&flus" Gave Complete Relief 658 Figst Ave., Troy, N. Y. ] have been & great sufferer for years with Kidney Trouble and Constipation. T tried ‘Fruit-a-tives’ ebout 2 month ago, and with almost immedi iate results. The Kidney Trouble has disappeared and the Constipation is fast leaving me”, HENRY DATER, or Fruit Liver et people. B0c. a box, 6 for §2.50, frial size Atdgdelioxfi m FRUIT-A-T] Limited OGDENSBURG. N. ¥. Representative James V. McClin- e, of Oklalioma, Who has been ap- pointed chaifman of the speakers bflr,en of the Democratic National dmflllfih, with headquarters at 1s l?k nt as na- speakars bu- flfin h ;te % gives him an ual rank vd Senator Harrison, Chairman Demecraiic Speak- Mrs. John Ellis, the inventor of paper patterns, is living in Manchester, Eng- land, and Is now in her ninety-seventh year. 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