Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 18, 1921, Page 11

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(Written Specially For The Balletin.) ‘We will suppose, if you please, that there is a woolen mill somewhere in New England weaving woolen cloth, this cloth to tailors who make it up into suits and sell the suits to you and me | aying and the rest of the caboodle. This mill | Py ol % had been running for some years on dow- g, $3.50 cloth; the mill had IT FILLS THE NEED | KI-MOIRS For [NDIGESTION 2SS S S S S S S S S SN ST S S SN S S =3 S SN SNEST STHSM B they * eause they can't continue to pay the ex- isting high wages qut of their lowering incomes. mechanical figld of Now, do yes ‘while his Income iy be! But, whether asked or net, he jsn't going to do it. There are at least thirty-nine reasons fer this. " The fizst eve is that he cah't, farmer js not a man eof that capital «f muscle and emergy Which goes about in hbign'lwlu-mmer‘ v, e stream of receipts shrinks till it won't turn the mill-wheel. " voir to tap when ble time hecause the demanad for ity was so insistent and prices great that it could afford to work It sells | tides and n;ly Mlhl'-m and b 'You ¢an't take 8 gk iroad * For years snd years i 8 2 g the had to stop paying § 8% it ‘working full time and let off half thirds of its normal force. £ ness acumen. prices, and the railroads refusod duce excesmve transpertation echarges. The eity dealér had to take it out of the farm producer. That dealer certain When your doctor | in New York city was §2. decides that you m:eé 1 Scott's Emulsion? creasingly high freight charges snd yet sell to his customers at falling low prices. He couldn't coercs the suppose that the farmer, alene of all empjoyers, is going to keep on paying fancy wages for doubtful help, ing cyt evem more Qeeply than that of factories and It be cal't get it, he surely can't use it. semething from nething on .wmm‘;&wethmm‘m;uwl oMrus fruit industry of California has been pointed to with pride as an instance of what can be done with an American product when ¥ is handled and with busi- We aren't hearing that sort"of talk, now. Last summer, it is stated, the average wholesale price for a tweaty-fve domen box of Italian lemons At the same time, it cost the California grower $2.70 Iy | to nh!.'mlm a-n,flh. ship a similar box to 't continye to the rajiroads in- the same city. t i his labor and s n g — freight bills u:. a:m-mi’g"m s‘eveflt)' wer former high Drices, cents more a hox tham an lemons gt o iany | were salling for en the same market. No consideration whatever is given in this profiteers; the same gradual] crushing of the middle-class peaple and those depend- It ia the same all over the |ent on fixed Incomes; the same silk-ahirt industry. and merino-wooi and - phomograph and player-piano cfowd, spending money like intoxicated stokers and absalutely heed less of the future.” From which it would seem that we are not the enly pilgrims neck-deep in & Slough of Despond. What_ are we going to de sbeut It? How are we going to get out on dry land - | where we can scrape off our bemired gahl'ml;lb and take a fresh start for some- Where! You tell me, pleasa I don't know, concerned, one thing seems fairly clear: It he's got to sell his products af toric_carriagz thing?” As Pregident Cleveland ence remarked: “It is not a theory but a condition which confronts us.” The. average farmer can ralse emough he-jsn't can affo! potatoes and lemons than. he ean tion have bordered on $10,000 u year, that of his military tailor $15,000, Savant Who Measured Great 2 3 - to ihe cost of maintaining the ou may rest assured ull.nm' he eouldn't eajole his custem- | comparison ’ih t h yIm s that it to pay high prices et kzA oA 5 Palug of e el 1 ot at he know: h ta labor, ‘Which was quite accerding te the usual = will fill the need by Bish NANe o IplEy s course, none to the payment of the grow- the need better sell their wool for tweive cents a . ers own wages and the interest on his than ‘anything else. and are having to borrew money at high | This again resulted in leaving & Balf-}, gl eaibisa i ym interest to pay wages. flaved farmer ot onty prastically die | TOCEIRTC 0 YL TENCE 038 & hing Bestt & Bowne, Blosmfield, N. J. The result is pretty clese to dissster |abled but exceeding sore and mad aB | u,“ R0 0 S0 ¥ L ———Ai.50 MAKERS OF—— [l |for that particular sheep ranch and its | through. . i ing | California? owners. o-umimflmw'ml‘ pose that there is a raiiroad running frem As » matter of fact, o whele lat of tex- tile factorieg are running-an half time or less and laying off half or two-thirds of a big grajn and fruit and meat produeing | their normal working foroés. The rail- |situation with special section to a group of citien conmtaining [reads all over the country are reducing |bearings several million grain and fruit and weat {in a.similar way. During the past week eaters. For some years this raflroad was |I've kept count of eleven railroads and run by a group of government amateurs, who didn't eare a eent whether it paid its way or mot, =0 long as the generous tleman, who has been reference (Tablets or Granules) nounced lay-ofis of not less than 500 men, 20-9sk AR WITD 6D @I WRE OFFICIAL DOLLAR DA SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19th, IN ALL OUR STORES Once a season, one day only, we simply do the next thing to giving merchan- dise away, by selling it at such ridiculously low prices. : it Is a Day for the Merchant To Prove His Skill SAME BARGAINS FOR ALL THE STORES—NORWICH, WILLIMANTIC, DANIELSON, PUTNAM 4.PAIR OF JERSEY BLOOMERS FOR$1.00..........c.c0eereuvceennnee.... WORTH 39c A PAIR 4 BUST CONFINERS FOR $1.00 . ........eveuvacuuueecnnnceesannncesnnn... WORTH 39c EACH 2 OUTING FLANNEL BLOOMERS FOR $1.00.........0....c.cvvceeee.nn.... WORTH®9c A PAIR 2:.LADIES; EMBROIDERED PETTICOATS (Dust Ruffles) FOR $1.00 ... .. WORTH $1.25 EACH 3'EXTRA HEAVY UNDERWEAR FOR $1.00..........0 . ccieiennen . WORTH $1.00 EACH 2 LADIES’ BUNGALOW APRONS FOR $1.00.........c.coovuennneenrais > WORTH $1.00 EACH 2 LADIES’ LAWN WAISTS FOR $1.00.......0ccunueeiieriineanneensen. ... WORTH $1.00 EACH 3 CORSET COVERS (Embroidered) FOR $1.00......5.......(...e..uvve.a.. WORTH $1.00 EACH 8 PAIR LADIES’ FAST BLACK HOSE FOR $1.00....... . WORTH 59¢ A PAIR 8 PAIRS CHILDREN'S HOSE FOR $1.00. ... ....evveranveainnesnnsess. . WORTH 59 A PAIR 10 PAIRS MEN'S SOCKS FOR $1.00. . .....q.ceouteaeuciaenecieanneee ... WORTH 25c A PAIR 3 PAIRS LADIES’ SEAM BACK LISLE HOSE FOR $1.00 ...................... WORTH 25c A PAR 2 PAIRS LADIES’ SILK AND WOOL SPORT HOSE FOR $1.00................ WORTH 69c A PAIR 3 PAIRS LADIES’ SILK BOOT HOSE FOR $1.00. .. ......................... WORTH 59 A PAIR 2 MARY PICKFORD APRONS FOR $1.00. ... ....c.ieiuieecnnmenenssenonsenc. WORTH 69c EACH 2 CHILDREN'S OUTING FLANNEL DRESSES FOR -$1.00 ..................- WORTH $1.0a EACH 2 CHILDREN’S ROMPERS FOR $1.00 | .. G WORTH $1.00 EACH 4 LADIES’ GINGHAM APRONS FOR $1.00.............cccveiaeennesnnen.. WORTH 50¢ EACH 2 LADIES’ MUSLIN GOWNS FOR $1.00...............c.ccvueaeucenee..o.. WORTH $1.00 EACH 2 PAIRS LADIES’ MUSLIN DRAWERS FOR $1.00.......................... WORTH $1.00 A PAR v WEDDING DRESSES, SILK DRESSES, " AND A FEW ODD COADTS—- = $l 00 as Extra Heavy OUTING FLANNEL GOWNS (reg. and extra sizes)—1 FOR $1.00.......... WORTH $2.98 LADIES’ AND CHILDREN’S UNION SUITS (all sizes)—1 FOR $1.00 .... WORTH $1.59 LADIES HOUSE DRESSES (indigo and light)—1 FOR $1.00 ........ . WORTH $2.98 THE BEST:ALL-OVER APRONS—1 FOR $1.00......... . .... WORTH $2.00 WONDERFUL PETTICOATS, NIGHT GOWNS, CHEMISE—1 FOR $1.00 ............. WORTH $2.00 BLACK BUNGALOW APRONS (elastic belt)—1 FOR $1.00 ...............c0neo.... WORTH $2.00 LADIES’ CORSETS (short or long)—1 FOR $1.00..........cc.vovvvneennneren..... WORTH $2.00 LADIES’ AND CHILDREN'S MIDDIES—1 FOR $1.00. . ....o..eivinien.aas, .«. WORTH $2.00 CHILDREN’S:JERSEY WORSTED LEGGIN' DRAWERS—1 FOR $1.00 ....,.......... WORTH $2.00 CHILDREN’S WHITE LAWN DRESSES—1 FOR $1.00 ............................. WORTH $3.50 BOYS’ WASH SUITS—1 FOR $1.00 .................... ceieesninaeseie.. WORTH $2.50 VERY LARGE TEDDY BEARS AND SLEEPING DOLLS—1 FOR $1.00................ WORTH $3.98 CHILDREN'S ALL-WOOL SWEATERS FOR$1.00.. ... .. ... ... 00000 WORTH $3.00 : AND BESIDES ANY CHILD’S COAT — YOUR FIGURE IS OUR FIGURE ANY LADIES’ COAT — YOUR FIGURE IS OUR FIGURE MAKE YOUR MONEY DO SOMETHING FOR YOU ON THIS DAY WE WANT TEN EXTRA HELP IN EACH STORE FOR THIS DAY, THE PASNIK CO0. SELL FOR LESS NORWICH, DAMIELSON, PUTNAM, AND WESTERLY IN THE SPRING. 2ENE & E TS T (S .. FOR $2.00 =3 (12 =Yz NSNS S A Sy, SO (S SV S OSHGS A eervespendens oi- The Country Gen- spending some months in-Burope studying the industrial its an agriculture, after relating in detall some of the things he has noted over there, sums up the results of his ob- railroad supply shops which have an-lservation in this caustic paragraph: “It is easy to see that the social some of them running te much higher [conditions eof Europe almost parallel i TSNS SN S SIS SR DR SER = | 4 = R S I S VeSS o ey o o Star, Bethelgeuse Prof. Albert A. Michelson, Unl- versity of Chicago scientist, whose paper on the size of Alpha Orionls has aroused much interest. General- ly recognized as the foremost author- ity in the world on the subject of light, he has been internationally known as a scientist for more than thirty years. He won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1907. - He was born In Germany of Jewish parentage. and was educated in the United States, graduating from the U. S. Naval Academy in 1873, ing the Cold. signature of E. W. Grove. you get BROMO.) 30c. \ | | But, 0 far as the producing farmer Is reduction on the cest of producing. O: else he'll stop production. | “And what will the robin do thenm, poor | | i pork and potatoes’ and cabbages and |rutabagas to live on, after a fashion. But Dt to be so well “fixed” that he to pay more for raising surphs The czar of Russin hat the reputa- of being the most extravagant of European monarchs as mgards dres. The bill of his civil tailo” is said te and \ - prices. ot for the potatoes and lemons, when raised. | $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, $2.00 There was a time when .the man Who | killed the goose which laid golden eggs | .nd was regarded as injudicious. = Just new, | $2.75. however, that man’s descendants seem ts be altogether too nur:crous, f THE FARMER. Barrow’s Dollar Day Shoe 'Bargains All our Shoes, Rubbers and Oxfords, marked at a very low figure for that day, -Before buying, see our win- dow display for styles and Hundreds of Pairs for BARROW’S S MISE MARY MACSWINEY ADDRESSED KANSAS HOUSE Topeka, Kansas, Feb. 16.—Miss Mary MacSwiney, sister of the late Mayor of Cork ,addressed the Kansas house of representatives this afternoon in the int resta of Irish freedom. The senate fal ed to adopt the house concurrent resol tion inviting Miss MacSwiney to speak at a joint session. BRIEF STATE NEWS Danbury.—Carl J. Moss, operator in the local office of the Western Union Tele egraph company for several years, has been trapsferred to the Angonia office of the company. Bidgeport.—The superior court for Fairfield county, criminal side, is in ses- sion with 37 cases on the docket, includ- ing four murder cases. Kellogg ia presiding. Manchester.—At the office of the Man- chester Lumber company it was an- nounced last week that there would be u general cut in the prics of all classes of coai of 31 per ton. Seuthington.—At a meeting of the American Legion Monday evening it was voted to open 3 Charter for a woman's auxiljary of the local post, Ten signa- tures will be required. Wethersfield. —Mrs. Harriet Chapman, widow of John Chapman, inventor of knitting machinery, died in the almshouse at Wethersfield Sunday. She was bern in England and was 100 years old last April 2. Middletown.—J. Vineent Dempsey, sec- retary of the Chamber of Commerce, who was operated on recently at the Middle- Judge John P. ' FORDNEY EMERGENCY TARIPY BILL BACK IN THE HOUSE 17—The Fordger Washington, Feb. emergeney tariff bill, with its burdem of senate amendments, got back to the | house today only to get in a legislative jam, leaving its immediate future uDoe:r tain ) Soon after Chairman Fordney of the way and means committtee had started for St. Augustine Fiorida, to oomsyit’ President-clect Harding about putting through a second emergency tariff as a stop- measure, Acting Chatrman C to complete the house for- malitic nding the first bill to cor ference. Obtaining recognition just be- fore the house adjourned, Represetnative Green asked the house to disagres with the senate amendments and that a eon ference committee be numed. Represent- ive Treadway, republican, Messachc- failed to give the necessary unam!- se: and hzsty conferences fo.- wed. Falling to get the Massachusetts member to withhold objection, Mr. Green enlisted the support of Representative Mondell, republican flcor leader, who al- so attempted tc untangle the situstien, but nothing came of il e Fordney bill th fight with three possi ing upon the ma a vote of the house, ways and means committee, or ag &i- tempt may be made to have the Bemse concur in the senate amendments. 3! MINORITY REPOET FILED ON CALDER COAL HEABING Washington, Feb. 17.<Sweeping and dristic \federal regulation of the ecoa! industry at this time is unjustified, Sen- sex hospital for appendicitis, was at the |ator Gay, democrat, Louisiana, said in @ office of the chamber far a short time Tuesday. Daabury.—Mrs. A. Shelton Davenport of Farview avenue has been awarded the prize for the best target in last week' rifie_shooting contest for women held ai the Pinehurst Gun club, Pinehurst, N. C. Mrs. Davenpert registered 137 polrts out of a possible 150. Haptford.—Mr. and Mrs. John W. KALE - quietly observed, the 50th anniversary of | Headaches from Slight Colds|Sien. GROVE'S Laxative BROMO QUININE |and Julia Riordan Kane of Norfolk until Tablets relieve the Headache by cur- |tWo years ago, when they moved to this edding at their home, No. oy street, Saturday. Mr. Kane 245 | minority report filed today and based en the Calder committee’s investigatiom of that industry. The majority members of the committee brought forward the pesf- ing coal regulation measure. The Louisiana sénator charged that the majority was ‘“endeavoring to put through hurriedly a great departure in industrial control with the most super- ficial investigation,” adding that the in- stallation of a liecnse Aysetm for business concerns dealing in coal wonld set a precedent for legislation in clher indws- tries. Without defémiing “profiteering dwring | the shortage last summer,” he sakl that A tonic laxative and |city, were married at Winsted Feb. 12, | germ destroyer. The genuine bears the {1871, by Rev. Anacletus, O, F. M., Nor- (Be sure |folk at that time being & mission of Win- sted. the “coal industry was peculiarly depen- dent on transportation” and that with proper attention to railroad eondifigms Iammer scarcity could not develep. FOR A DOLLAR 9-11-13 Water Street RICHMOND RANGES AND HOOSIER CABINETS EXCLUDED DOLLAR DAY SPECIALS WE CANNOT GIVE YOU MANY ARTICLES But we will repeat once more for Dollar Day and Dollar Day Only, any article in our tremendous fine stock of 'FURNITURE At Just 1-2 Price In other words we will give you $2.00 worth for $1.00, or $100.00 worth for $§50.00, $500.00 worth for $250.90, etc. GET BUSY — DON'T MISS THIS ONE. 3 SCHWARTZ BROS.,, Inc. “THE BIG STORE WITH THE LITTLE PRICES” Norwich, Conn. SRR R X LYo PR Ter i

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