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- RORWICH BULLETIN, rmoar JULY 15, 1921 must be xmm,‘ it at all ‘he:;m‘, nuhnt week, eme egsentlal in s pestry must be without fleck o flaw orfaith; faith in the *:l-guh pie-maker hint of failure. There used to be a pie|as the small boy has in his mother. Hav- where I have seen as mardy as twenty|need to delve into occult secrets. men and Lo¥s at a timé all devouring what was cailed pie. For my sins I was | wearying . g¢ the years of sometimes cempelled to lunch at that|ship througn which the pie-builder must counter. Never did 1 eat the bottém|pass before she gains the right to lay erust. Neévér c'd | gee any one else)her masterpiece upon the domestic al- eat it. The superior portien of thetar. S ! quadrant was scooped off with a fork.| How ean gayene eat pie—good pie, of Ths under-crust remained. It was un- |course—without there creeping over him cuttable with anything short of a hatch-|a sense of devout thankfulness, not only et; unchewable in any jaws other than |t the Giver, of all good gifts. but alse a bulldog’s; manifestly as indigestible as|to the ministering angels here below who doormats or old hats. It was thé be-|have transmuted those good gifts into lief of some of us that the thrifty pro-|neetarious ambrosia? 4 prietor used it over amd over again in . o AT repeated construction of mew pies andi, The b R vie W T At A through pasSing generations of ecustom- a subterfuge; a fitedefl and a sham; ere. ’ ; G- : a fraud and a smare. It bears its own The undercrust of the real New Enk-|igictment on it4 pasty face, and carries land ple is the very opposite of this. si6 In While firm enough to perform its func- |l o¥n condemnation in its horr tion of retaining the fruity juieces above \ But the ple which mother makes in it, it is at the same time as “short” and ‘calf-love” of a growing | her speckless pantry en some old New MERS 2 TOFARMERS _ THE REQUIREMENTS OF REAL PIE i |tender as the (Written Specially For The Bulletin.) sideration of ple he enters an almost{boy. The pfS-eiter would as soon think | England farm; the pie into whieh never “Say, youw've got a mouth for pie, all|boundless hemisphere; a big, Wide-!of leaving it as the burglar would think |enters any fiour but the best, nor spy fight,” remarked a motherly old farm | $preading land of ten thousand delights.iof leaving the gold he eame upon umex-|fruit but the choicest, nor any lard but ife at a grange picnie, one time, IS quite impossible even to graze the just finished a plece of apple pie | £Kin of the subject in anything less than o full page of The Bulletin. And that] I can't have at any one time, because the editor harbors an ldea that his read- erz might, perhaps, want to read a lit- tle something else. They, or a part ofi them, might have an interest in the base- bail news or in what's goinz on in Eu- {ope ‘or Washinstan cr Voluntown or Gl i {Eome other places. So, last week, I had o e e eben iy tniite |t Bite off my remarks about ple in the and, all ‘he}\’fl'y middle, when I was getting to the 1 fl:flfll! e juiciest and sweetest and most _lusc\ous olo one of tae things my |ReA7t Of the quarter in hand. New, I'm made for,” She lcoked dnd‘“'"; 10 finish up what I scarted to say. about a second, then broke imto a| {pectedly while rummaging a bank's vaults for negotiable Bonds. The upper ermst is of even greater importance. It should be flaky, but without the sharp cutting edges which too much bufter sometimes gives to the flakes. They must meet the teeth with | a yielding weleome, and melt in masti- cation as smoothly as choeolate candies. Moreover. the top orust should BE of that enchantingly goldén brown whieh | gives instant assurance to the eye of perfect baking. thorough, but without a trace of scorch or burn. It may be s¢al- loped or it may be filagreed, or it may be severely plain. These are outside matters and of small bearing on the vir- the whitest and cleanest from home- dressed pigs; the pie baked in a shining pan made especially by the loeal tin- smith with an eye single to depth and girth; the ple compounded with fastidl- ous care and baked with unceasing watehfulness i an oven heated only with seasoned hickory or maple Wwood; the ple into which has been put not enly the skill which experience imparts but alse the seasoning of love and the im- spiration of self-pacrificing dévotion— that is the roval dish which crowsis with triumph every true “New England din- ner,” the paramount and supreme cli- max to which the rest of the dinner righttully rises, and which makes it a from in frent of my plale, and a piece lueberry pie from acrcss the table, | neinuatingly suggestsd to her that | e one which rested about six feet away | as if it might be the best yet. it and passed it to me, making ‘remark I've quoted about my mouth | She got that h was H Dow't forget that, when 1 speak of ple, | ' which became her jolly face as a|it is of the home-made, home-baked, |tue of the contents. SHAE uniquel < sunlight becomes the ecléan-|h -served sort. It is not of “French p S Yankee, ¥ don’t eare how ol skies after a shower. "Thef:s‘y‘v::{::'e ot oF “Eng] tarts.” It is| -1f any one thinks that the mere mixing y(,u‘:;: e owaboy yeur baek, nor e more uncut on the side table,” sald {act of bakery imitations nor of hotel;Of flour and water and shortening will how grizzled your whiskers, don’t you remember that first lunch which mother ever put up fer you to take to school? ‘When, at “recess” you lifted, off the cover, there were the two apples, and the thiek sandwiches, and the fat dough- nuts. They were all good. But, at the very” bottom, resting on its own smdll blate and earefully protected by another dish overturned upon it to keep it from “squashing,” was a big. Jjuley, sugar- sprinkled piece of pie. Tou worked your | way down to it with zest as a humgry boy should, but when your teeth sunk for the first bit into that mouthful 6t heme, sweet home, you felt that life was truly worth living, even if it did have Tsn't make such crusts, that misguided person has another think coming. There is as much skill and truwe artistry in making the perfect ple as in buflding the perfect temple or painting'the perfect picture. It requires not only flour and water and lard, ete., but also braing and skill and heart. It can’t be taught-in schools nor insured by the most pernickety follow- ing of proven recipes. It is a gift. and the woman who worthily exercises it has a right to the outspoken gratitude of contemporaries and the gravem remem- brance of posterity. Then the filling. This is a subjeet which must be approached with modesty, that wasting the gifts of | delusions. I asked. Again she laugh- n another minute the three were efbow. “Go to it, young fellow,” It is not of the sort one finds on lunch counters at gairoad stations. But of real pie—the kini mother used to make and father used to eat. Hven with that restriction of mean- ing one must admit that ‘here are sev-, #-a]l degrees of goodness invo ved, rang-| ing from the merely tolerzble emergen- cy-bern makeshifts of dried apmles or evaporated peaches, up to the very pin- racle of ple perfection. Said the Ken- tuckian: “There is no poor whiskey some Kinds are better than others, that's| al” 1 can't remember cver eating al realiy poor home-made pie. But I have] eaten some which were better than oth-| e And 1 went That incident illustrates why I'm talk- 3 t pie, again, this morning. Onoe experienced ple-eater beging a con-| Dr. Leonhardt Says 1se of Piles is internal; that's salves do not give lnsting relief— Hem-Roid “works | ers. |not to say humility, by mere ple-eating |school-ma'ams in it. i heh Removes the cause.| 7o besin at the beginning: The pas:ryi"“;f“p‘i';:;mg‘:‘: ahgEmtnl terme SIS} 1 adk. (DS you yemembers” But that ] if ails, says Lee & t vhiol 8 * ¥ L. ) say is the foundasion on which the triumph | *'Gh RUCMLTSS et Nin must be a|/® @ auery of supererogation. You' do remeng‘er. 1 know vou de. And I hepe you'Ve had the same experience over and over again in your dusty journev through life. I hope you're able to re- mew it, today, despite the uncomfortable dignity of age. Let the fine Iadles smeer and the diet doctors disapprove, if they will. A fig for both their houses! Shall we eat no _ deep one, deep eémough to comtain, be- slde the twe crusts, a genereus depth NEW SPRING PRICES IN LEHIGH-WILKES BARRE “ple-ting” of the tin-shops-and ten cent stores there can be no words edept of execration. They are frauds, purs and simple. They may do te cool fudge on, STOVE, EGG " No. 2 NUT| S4 Su $13 50c EXTRA IF BASKETS ARE USED. but as pie-containers they are delusions ' JOHN A. MORGAN & SON ; promise to _the eve but break it to the|more pie because of their punetilios? pie-fork. The real. old-fashiomed, farm-| Verily we shall; ple for dinmer, and ple nouse pie-tin is big enough and deep |for supPer and pie for breakfast, tos, it cnough to imoress one at first glance | We want it and can afford it! with its dignity and amplitude, and to| Perhaps it may kill us by the time we prove itself, upon test, even more satis-|are 35 or 8. Well, who wants to live tying than it leeks. Its pefformance {On this earth forever—without ple? is even greater than its promise. o THE FARMER. As to the compositien of that filling about which we are talking, I lay the finger of discretion upen the lips of mod- To the candidates who took the exam- esty and refrain from speech. Just what| inations of April 25-30, for appointment fruits ehall form its basis, just what | as second lieutenant in th'e‘r(lullr army additions of savers® flavoring shall be| it may be stated that the appointments red in. just what magic sprinklings of | will net be made until about August 1. Leng Plece of Red Tape. spice shall be tossed ever it—these be | The war department is waiting for pa. indeed mysteries befere which the male | pers of one man who took the examina- tien in the Philippine department, and mot unmtil the report is received can the entire list be acted upon. It is expected 500 ments.—Army and Navy Journal. mind haits, obfuscated and flabbergast- ed. But this admitted ignorance of meth- ods need make no difference in our de-{ that there will be about vout thankfulness for results. As I sald, and mockeries. They hold a word of Telephone 884 5 CENTRAL WHARF appoint- We Are Opening Our New, Large Store At Westerly Saturday, July 16th, 1921 OUR SPECIAL OPENING PRICES IN ALL OUR STORES — NORWICH, WILLIMANTIC, DANIELSON, PUTNAM AND WESTERLY Children’s Dresses with bloomers . adies’ Satin Top Skirts . . . adies’ Gingham Porch Dresses . . onderful Ladies Waists at . . . adies Corsets, Brocied an Ruthr Tos hildrens Coverall Play Suits . adies’ Guimp Dresses (checked) . $1.9' Ladies' Fine Voile Dresses. . . . $1.97 THE PASNIK CO. su ror iess 5 GOOD STORES IN 5 GOOD TOWNS - NORWICH — WILLIMANTIC — DANIELSON — PUTNAM AND WESTERLY shop in New Haven, forty years age,|ing that in adequate degree there is mo| that he can aceount for the fiavor of his ml'-t. after he | watered it.—Houston Scoutmaster (as troop enters a historie city)—T will take you around and shew You the places of interest. Tenderfoot to First Class—Will he n_.g us.fo the savings banXx? rst Class— does. S S bty by Tenderfoot—Well, the bank is a place of interest, isn’t: it?—Boys’ Life, Flatbush—Holy smokes, look at poer old Millionfoeks; poor as a chureh mouse. Where did all his money go te? -Went into the umbreila insttrance business. Went broke the first week.—Detroit News. “Remember when you used to whisper sweet nothings in your girl's ear? . “Yes; she couldn’'t hear them now for her ear puffs ; it takes the toet of & wait- | Jerec” ing automebile to attract a girl's atten- tion nowadays,"—Boston Transcript. “Is Mr. Bibbles a contentious man?" “In what respect?’ & “Does he defer to the epinions of other people “Not as a rule, but he always pays re- spectful attention to anybody who claims to be an autherity en leme brew.’—Bir. mingham Age-Herald. everything you have-said it t An East Side teacher was using her |nervous, [rritabis and always. discontent: m%';mmfim“hxgu manner to make her|ed. Even e m;-m 6id sul geograp SOPE roga ot Ak By aHTactive | H proved so much in the last few weeks “Now, can anyone fell me what the| nac " ores fail me to express my: grad shape of the world is?” she asked. A dirty faced little urchin rose rapidly as his hand unfurled to the summons. “Please, ma'am,” he said, “wa. father says it's in a hell of a shape.”—Houston Post. y ~ Hewitt: ' “What are the weather in- dicatiens for tomorrow?” Jewett: “Fair, followed by a visit from ‘my mother-in-law."—Exchange. He (cautiously:) “Weuld yeu say ‘Yes' if 1 asked you to marry me?” She (still more critiously)— "Would you ask me to marry you if I said I would say ‘Yes' if you asked me to mar- ry you?'—Boston Transeript. “Could I ‘sell you s set of Hugo, sir? | “Not this morning.” “We are offering a great bargain ia Dickens. W-h-. who wers and & nervous are ":l“_-etem increasi) A e g the extraardinas rdly ing for six months I carnis and found that it my merves but alse :?hd tive organs. It hel me and T would gl women Who have nerveus Mre. N. Jerséy City, N. Mrs. G. Schults, 2531 Orkney St !_Pnhun ulphu‘“PI_.. reports: “T was in n-down condition after an g influenza. The docter gave n:n:‘ hut it did not seem to help me at all. 1 saw an advertisement for Wincarnis and thought T would try it. It soen made me feel like a new person.” trouble, in faet, as an American girl would take to produce the oppesite ef- fect. Icebergs in the with spires and domes. motive works, left New Yeork recently “1 méver read Dickens.” with the largest, piece of baggage that “Thackeray ™ has ever left that port. It is a locomo- “No.” : s tive which he will use as a sample of his “Stevenson?” line in selling South America. “No.” Marcel Mauvais sent to La Nature (Paris) an erdinary posicard om which he had written 23,154 words, witi a total of 125,000 letters. It is legible even to the naked eye. The average book has about 300 words to the page, so this postcard represents about 77 pages. An indication of the interest in “How about a bartender's guide now oni of print?”’—Birmingham Age Her- a “Who's the swell guy you was just talkin’ t6?". asked Tony, the bootblack. “Ah, him and me's worked together for years,” answered Mickey, the newsboy. “He's the edltor of me. papers.”—Ameri: can Legion Weekly. - THE KALEIDOSCOPE The call of a katydid can be heard for a quarter of a mile. Califernia has more than 46,000 acres planted in olives. A Boston young woman who kept count found she had Bought 2,241 soda tickets last year.l!or an average of more thaa six a day. In the government of their East Indian possessions the Dutch have a law which provides that the testimony of one white man shall be equal to that of seven natives. Fousehold duties and other pressing activities were given as the reison by Mrs. Anna M. McCleave for declining the post of police and-fire commissioner of Cumberiand, Md. A Japanese beauty must have straight black hair. Should she have the misfor. tune to pessess” hair gqith the slightest tendency to wawe, she ‘will take endless trouble to straighten it ~out—as much entry into -this activity of the British-Canadian Fisheries Co., Parker Island, near Active Pass, Gulf of Georgia. The mud sharks! caught in these waters are to be converted into fertilizer, oil, Chicken feed and leather. length. Another of before the coming of man, a dinesaur, its place in the Ontario’ Roval museum, along wit hthe dindeaur set up museum’ some time ago. This later find is of an enfirely nc% species, and, ae- ed. The bones of this new dinosawr were discovered by 2 party whieh ex- r———ne A girl encpurages stay out late.during courtship and then kicks because he keeps it up after marraige. GASOLINE and \MRRMY R ‘Sl A 'uv_ : are. 5 tonic And restorative the|10 the informed mind constitutes a shark industry on the Pacific coast 1 the | 9erious blot on civilized methods of !4:":; “If we allow the accumulation of it filth we will have house flies, and These sharks are from 10 10 15 feet 1| pior, “frequent intervals than 10 & extinct many thousshds of years age, |every plored Alberta under Professor Parkes, |UPon (he premises, It is the du 7a young man fo|Oof health, to spend money in the war- High quality pro- ducts handled by reliable dealers. and $1.95. tional Drug Stores, Main and S Sts., and all other first class drug stores. - Kattowski of 475 Grove ity, N. J., reports that she ‘Wae could publish thousands of eimilar letters received from many parts of the out the werid as blood-maker a and nerve-builder. ‘Wincarnis is put up in two sizes—$1.10 It is sold in Norwich by etucket Write for free instructive booklet, “Hundred Per Cent. Health, How to Ob- tain It” te Edward Lassere, Inc., Dept B., 400 West 23d St, New Yorl Agents for Wincarnis. HOUSE FLY A HUMAN PERIL “The danger of the typhoid or house fly in the carriage of desease has been Aretic s are|abundantly demonstrated, and yet it neither so large nor so ‘:.mm."“ as|is allowed to spread bacteria those seen in the Antaretic seas, but they ) OVer our £00d supplies in the markets ity lof: i), | and in are usually loftier and more beautiful, | 3n4 In the KPR freely he kitches and dining rooms Thus writes Dr. L. 0. Howard in a G. Bruce Kittle, an agent for a loce-| communication to the National Geo- graphic Seciety. He cont‘nu “Even if the typhoid or house fly were a creature difficult to destroy, the general failure on the part of communities to make any efforts what- ever to reduce its number couid prop- erly be termed criminal neglect; but since it is comparatively an easy mat- ter to do away with the plague of flies, this neglect becomes an evidence of ignorance or of carelessness in re- gard to disease-producing fiith which lige. i we do not allow it to accumulate we will have no house flies. With the careful collection of garbag in cans and the removal of the contents at and with the proper regulation of ab those gigantie animals|atteirs, and more particularly with the which roamed Alberta many centuries|proper regulation of stables in which horses are kept, the typboid fly will be- has been discovered and will shortly take|come a rare speeies. YWe have known that typhold or the | house fly may carry typhoid fever, As latic cholera, dysentery, cholera mor bur, ‘and other intestinal diseases: cording to Dr, W. A. Parkes, professor of | may carry the bacilli of tuberculosis geology at the ‘University of Torento, it| certain eye diseases; it is everywhere s the only one of its kind ever discever- | present, and it is dispesed of wit comparative ease. It is the duty of individual to -guard so,far a possible against the occurence bf flies every community, through its board fare against this enemy of mankind. This duty is as pronounced as though the community were attacked by bands OIL CO. OF NEW'YO

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