Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 12, 1921, Page 2

RORWICH BULLETIN, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12,. 1921 WILLIMANTIC NORWICH BULLETIN Flora and ¥rances Gollner, 8 months, 239 Pleasant street, Willimantic. 1 WILLIMANTIC OFFICE Dr. Osborn was of the opinion that Telephone 105 23 Church 8t | (he baby show did much good in the i 2 el o community, and that the first Williman- tic baby show was a success. | | Members of the American What Is Gelng On Temight. Knights of Pythias, Natchaug lodge, No. 33, meets in L O. O. F. hal. Board of aldermen meets in comncll chamber, town building. St Jobn's Commandery, K. T. stated conclave in Masonio hall. Thread enjoyeq Saturday at Recreation Park, when the first annual fldld day was held. During the afternoon many sporth were engaged in, both men and women being eligible to enter. Follow- = ing the field events the Dyers and the Edmand B. Portelance, chalrman of | A]] Stars engaged In a seven-inning the committes ' charge of the hnby:"?:rhal' game, won by the All Stars, 6 Whow that was held In connection with| {0 1. The All Stars gathered five runs 2 in the first inning. Mathewson on the the Elks' country fair, received the re-|moung for the All Stars held the Dyers turms on the contest, Saturday, from Dr. to one hit, this being a circuit clout by Stasley H. Osborn of Hartford, director | Normandin. White on the mound for | ®f the burean of preventable diseases. | the Dyers, was niched for five hits. In Dr. Osborn commented on the closeness|!{he evening additional sports were en- of the contest which required careful |joved. Motion pictures were featured, the winner. Most | Juring which an attractive programme over- to be | was rendered by the Amerifcan band. The several stands, giving the park the ispect of a carnival grounds, engaged in a thriving business. The affair was success and future athletic events are - | anticipated among the members of the | association. Mrs. Mary A. Marble, 93, widow of Both sets of twins entered in the con-| Francis Marble, died Sunday morning at test are to receive prizes in the form|her home, No, 72 Maplo avenue. She of gold rings. each of the four recefving | was borm June 18, 1828, in Mansfield, ne. The winmers are to call at thel daughter of Ralph and Orrilla g store to select | Wricht Storrs. She is survived by two ward F. Marble of Plain and one daughter. Mrs. Lillian M. this city, thirteen grandehil- nineteen great-grandchildren. The body of Safrina Garmamiski Who fe during the World war in to rest Sunday in the fam- St. Joseph's cemefery, with honors. lle, Hora French of ren and n ary ‘clock from the .home of his Frank Garmaniski of the arrival of the fu- the town ha'l on Main non mprove Your : Appearance .- hand, the Legion a firing on of Honor. nh's Pollsh Soelety, and a rvice men, and was Josenh’s church where read hv Rev. Otto Beau- the sanetuary was Mrs. A. W. Tur- for a waiting of Somewhere. =o attendance. Follow- he line wa nd the march resumed to At the grave was read hy Tath- and Keley. As the into the mrave three A sanad from the nd taps were soual- in Relley. somp ar E 6 Days and 6 Ni Commencing Monday, Sept. 12th to 17th Frank J. Murphy SHOWS Under the Auspices American Thread Co. A. A. |7 Recreation Park, Willimantic Shows and Rides Galore r G of Private Willinm H nv D, 1024 Tnfantry. while charging a Gor- Nov. 24, 1918, Saturdav morning oken. N, J. and by Jiy M Shep- is nlan Private Grigas July 1899, city previous this eity's 1917. He n France H 18 was 1 and r 8 n this 14 ed ) P was located and “later went with att Field, New Haven, to Company T, 102d 21st and went company. P upreme sacrifice en three others Willl » killed, Private Henry Harold M. L. Morlar- noral Edward 1. Ryan. triges § by his Mre na aboth ate ant mo- 3 ohn Mrs, W Payinr, and B Marace Giant Ferris Wheel ) im road, driven by Pau W ompanied by Iohn ' of e owner, figured n $10,000 Merry-Go-Round | riay i e With Beautiful Organ i s ned. eral men Bosh oc: Deopla n gesti panis nearby g frec Admission to Grounds FREE r men wiu d to thi: latef in jay the damaged - - wa uled to a lccal gar | for pairs. Two wheels on the Dr. F. C. Jackson e damaged wine Company No. 1 was called out 4 lay afternoon for a blaze in a DFNTIS'I 1t No. 26 Cheseant street, ceeu- owned by Charlss H. Baker 715 Main Street, Willimantic | ries Van Zandt. The fire was 1 the roof on the south side of Hours—9 a. m. t0 & p. m. Phons se and in a few places went : ket [ through into the attic. A Tne of hose s d nd forty a 'onz of ehemical 3 - | were used. The water damaged the JAY M. SHEPARD | + of the houso to some extent Suscesding Filmore & Shepard | Defcoiive wring was delieved 1o Tiave : s | cause ire. The owner of the houss Funeral Director & Embalmer | 51t it s o soon ey ‘oo, M35 SIS BORTM 6T, WiLLIMANTIG | £andt cotimaind his at sevorn! hundred. Lady Assistan: Tel. Connection ks ady il he three-cornened automehils case, which was to come up in court Satur- morning Will come up this (Mon- morning. The case involves a "k owned by Willard H. Smitn, Ine., Ford car owned by Charles Chestes of Hampton, and a Cow> automobile d by Miss Georgia H. Hopkins, of Leonia, N. J. All three drivers were Kiliourey Bros. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMEALMERS Willimantic, Conn. (Lady Assistant) 26 Unian St. Phone 280 |in court Saturday morning and an at- MURRAY’S BOSTON STORE Willimantic, Conn. L'AIGLON DRESSES The L'aiglon Dress is one of the best made Dresses on the market at the price, and suitable for street or home wear, made of good quality Gingham, in & wide variely of attractive checks, sash and pockets, trimmed with pique, organdie and lace. In many cases the cuffs and collar match— ~ Special at $4,98 THE H. C. MURRAY CO. Athictle association and their friends | igene S. Marb'e of West | The funeral was| for | to | youngest { sver- ! } seph Lisse, driver of the truei. lone of the cars. Miss Hopkins could | see mothing in that and Jater hrought 2 charge of reckless dri against Jo- The in- surance agent gave motice that if the case went to court he would ask for an adjournment. Mr. Chester had nothing to say but expeets Miss Hopkins to pay for the damage donme his car when she struck it when forced into a pocket. Funeral services for Michael J. Shee- han were he'd Saturday morning at 8.30 o'clock from his home, No. 14 Milk street. Requiem high mass at St. Jo- seph's church at o'clock was sung by walting bymn, Beautiful Land on Hign. The bearers were Michael McGillicuddy, Michael J. Welch, William Palmer, J and Patrick Dennehey. Rurial was n the fami'y plot In St. Joseph's ceme- tery. Killourey Brothers wera In charge. Funeral services for Emily H. Stevans were held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the North Windham Congregational church, conducted by Rev. Walter B. Lanphear. Burial was in North Wi ham cemetery. The burlal zrrangement were by Jay M. Shepard. News Briefs, Mrs. Cora Hall of this city, assistant state department inspector, is to attend a meeting of Putnam Woman’s Relief corps Tuesday afternoon. A number of local republicans were at Lake Compounce, Bristol, Saturday afternoen, attending the annual sheer- bake of, the third ward repab'ican ciub of New Britain. The Jordan Hardwar: cently conducted South | | | which was won by Judge Otto B. Rol inson. The brush displaved had 23747 bristles and Judze Robinson came the nearest to guessing the correct number. The boys' department of the Y. M. C A. opens today (Monday) for use of members under 16 years of age. The rooms will be ecven from 3 to 6 n. m. daily, also on Saturday mornines. An attractive ogram h: been arranced a reast, Saturday 7.Union Ste. Jean Bantiste has decided to hold a -carnivel and mardl zros. Th nittea of | teant met by the White Eagle | rangements cons T of | Hormisdas Dion, quad | Martinean a delegation | ¢ | Broadwa | Frank drean, Florimond T henefit concert held local Jewish svnagomne Sunday for hen- 6t of the Tsrael Ornl New Yor Amon= the S8 et wea Coamtar Wolft, ona of the eountry’s el he off Mrs Susan W 7 ng Mrs. W. Groze Point roast H. TeRlenr Jaft Saturd nua’ conve ; " Centr DEATH OF ISAAC with local o and of tomobile owned hy Peter .| s born in Lunenburg, up hor ng the livery busines: s and later the hote raising of busine son began rm of their, cultivated for moved to ki whi then married on which he had veral years. farm leased In 1863 tl at Athol one and a4 for Mr. Sanderson made his first business venture as proprietor of a livery stable at Townsand, Mass September 1, 188! Chelsea House at Hampton, the railroad was mantic to Boston. the time W Sanderson’s next business venture n D n where | for a year he was prog the Atta- waugan House. in the | restaurant business i In 1876, fort; ve -years ago, Mr. and Mrs. Sanderson located in Williman buying the furnishings of the I House located where Murray block now stands. For six he was the successful landlord of this establishment when he sold out to H. C. Hox oon however, acquiring the property subject to a lease of Mr. Hooker. In tp mean- time he was in charge of Yo hotel on Main street. In 1857 M nderson reopened the Brainard hous Wwo years later he sold the hotel equipment to Mr. Garvey but continued the ownership of the building until 1893 when it came in- to the hands of H. C. Murra; The hotel eareer of Mr. Sanderson terminated with the transfer of the Brainard House to Mr. Garvey. Mr. Sanderson began the breeding of fine horses as a business and Alcyco, a speedy animal, was foaled in 1887 be- coming the head of the Sanderson stable., This horse made a record of 2.10 at Rig- by Park, Maine, and was the first Con- necticut ‘bred horse to strike that gait, Many other famous horses were raised by Mr. Sanderson and for many years his string of trotters and pacers made fame for Sanderson and Willimantic over the various race circuits. Mr. Sanderson was engaged in the horse racing business up to 1898, when he disposed of all of his stock. He was a man of fine personal quali- ties and made friends all over New Eng- land. In politics he was a democrat. T was a member of the court of burgesses when Willimantic was a borough. For several terms he was a member of the board of relief also & member of the board of selectmen of the town of Wind- ham for several terms and has been conpeted with the various fair associa- tions, Fraternally Mr. Sanderson was gonnected with the local lodge of the nights of Pythias. 3 The higgest meteor that is known to bave hit the earth fell at Coon mountain, Arizona. It made a hole which even now is 530 feet deep and three-quarters of a mile across. The meteor itself is buried far below. tempt was mace to sett.> the case by an insurance asent havinz inzurance on Bules For Young Wilters. 1—Write piainly on one side of the paper only, and pumber the pages. 2—Use pen and ink, not pencil 3—Short and pointed articies will be given preference. Do not use over 350 words. «—Original stories or letters only will be_used 5—Write your name, age and address plainly at the bottom eof the story. Rev. Charles F. Kelley. Mrs. A. W. WIDE-AWAKE POETRY. Turner was at_the organ and at the MOTHER WISH- offertory sang O Salutaris and for a If 1 could only follow, Little son, little son, | Your way by hill and hollow. | _Tin your long road's denei | You have so many miles to gu So many things to meet Where I can never, never guide Your careless feet 2 Will they know you true and kind, The stranger-gitls you find When you journey from your mother Where the world's roads wind? But I can only strive to build strong and wise Before your path leads far from me and childhood dles. your| If T could only find yom, Baby-girl, baby-girl, When_colored, world-lights bilnd you And world-dances whilr; But you will only laugh to stand And greet-the careless hour When love shall take your willing hana And show the world in flower WiIl the man you love that day Keep von safe and gla® and, gay When vou journey from vour mother Down the old, new way? But T can only strive to build you f: | and true | Before vou pass too far to heed my love | for you —Margaret Widdemer in Good Houser \ “THE SWEEP.” As soon as the fire burns red and low, And the house upstairs is 1 he sings me a queer little sleen: Of sheep that go over the hill. s song, The 2ood lttle sheep run auick and soft, Their colors are gray and white: They their leader nose to tail, ® must be home by night, And one slins over and one comes next, Avd one runs after behind, { The oray one's nése at the white one's | The top of the hill they find. And when fhev et to the top of the hi Thev muietly slip away, r colors are white and gray. next over they o and over they go i over the top of the hill, DAl T erean auicl and soft ~omes next. read burns i e Daskam TO WIDE- The Tony n is over and it Is ime once more to e down to rl and make the most of the nities that' are offered to get an Gettng back to school and line down to studving is fhe school year and entermg on But there must be the good things and as w up the of ife we alert benefit from all the that are offered us, and s none going to be if any greater harder than long" vacation end to alonz be antages ladder to n years to come than a zood ed- g the hest ncation secured throush ma of school days. as do not hat is heing done for them. too mans | cniaren a rule appreci- Un o not stop to consider what a pitiful > is presented by those who zet lit- no schoo school means and for different reasons who are shining products of day schools. s and girls should not fail to real- school has dome for, others, is is ready to do for them. i it isn't to be gained in Some mystle man- | ner, but through a close application to | the different es, the displaying of | the sarhe interest in the school work that | own iIn and those | our pr | Bo ize what and what to | ble. | out of th m all that is possi- School days do mot mean solid dayvs work. Stully and play are well di- vided. is time for both and t should be remembered that while too j of interest and attention in school will mak™ children poor scholars and handi- cap them in the race of life in which | they must participate with so many oth- ers. Make the most of the precious | school days. WINNERS OF PRIZE BOOKS. 1—Esther Resnick, of Yantic—The Trail of the Seneca, 2—Wilbur C. Brown, Jr., of Griswold —The Boy Scouts With Joffre, 3—Laura Jodoin, of Plainfield—The Camp Fire Girls at the Seashore. 4—Hamilton Carlsen, of North Ston- ington—The Boy Scouts Under Fire in France, 5—Graee Lewls, of Norgrich—F&r Past the Frontler. = Winners of prize books living in| Norwich cen obtain them by calling at The Bulle!) business -office after ten o'clock Mo morning. LETTERS OF AGENOWLEDGMENT- Idele Gauthler, of Glasgo: I re- celved your book Monday mornipg and I have read it through and found n was very interesting, and I thank you ever so much for the hook, LETTERS WRITTEN BY WIDE- AWAKES. The Story et Suk. Dear Uncle Jed: Once in Japan there were & lat of trees that the silk werms fed on. In Japan they make a lot of silk. “I remember,” sald the silk, “the sitk worm spun me and then I was plcked and put into water and I went to a mill and was made Into some lovely silk, then T was brought to a store and then a merchant bought me and I went on a ship to America. T went te anotner store. A lady with her little girl came and bought me, I was made into a pretty blue dress. I am bejg bought by the ragman. I am a piece of white paper. A man is writing a story on me, He made a mistake so he threw mw into his wastepaper basket. 1 am in a machine. 1 am being printed on. A | lady is reading me. After a few weeks { I was thrown intq the fire. Good-bye, I | Wwill never see the world again.” ! HARRY TOWER, Age 12. Putnam. A Pleasant Outing, Dear Uncle Jed: Alice’ Willowby and I were talkipg about having a picnic. We thought that instead of telling the N THE WIDE-AWAKE CIRCLE Boys’ and Girls" Department. y and sports and aiming | much work makes Jack a dull bey, Tack | otder members of the ciub, we would get reads ourselves. In two weeks all was peady. At 3 o'clock Saturday morning, Alice and I went to the homes of our friends. Greet- Ings were exchangd and by- 10 o'clock we had started. Mary, being the best shooter took a gun along OB chanees of_finding some game. When we had Teached our destination we put up our tent and soon had theé coffee boiling and the potatoes roasted. It is necdless to say that we all had a hearty appetite. The dinner went off perfectly with the exception that Am- na spilled her coffee on Polly's new dre . We had a grand time and had just taken up out tent when the hopk! honk! of an automobile was heard. The good | woman who drove took us bome in her machine. Mary came out first class and was very proud of the fine rabbit that she had shot I supposé the members of our “Never Say Die” club will always remember that interesting time. BTHEL HOLLAND, Age 13 i Taftville. Autobiegraphy eof » Fenny. Dear Uncle Jed: I am a penny and I was made at the mint at Washingtoa where I had & face of Lineoln and some printing stamped on me. From there I was brought with a fot of anmpulh)Al of my kind to New York and landed in the hands of a big man who had lots of money and he Was a very good man, o he gave me to & little ragged urchin who put me in his poeket, and there I met ¢wo of my friends, a nickel and an- other penny. He ran home and on his way he dropped me on the street through a hole in his pocket. I lay there, being kicked around by the erowd me and made a dive just as I was going down a grating in the sidewalk. T lay in his pocket only twe or three minutes when he handed me out as | change (o 2 man Who boarded a train to Washington and after & few hours we landed there and he put me into a ag with 2 lot of other pennies and when the bag was opened I found my- sef back in the United States treasury. WILEUR C. BROWN, Jr. Age 14. Griswold, The Kitten on the Table. Dear Uncle Jed: One night after I had eaten my dinner I sat at the table A fell, yery sleepy, and as I was ving ‘with my napkin ring a tiny ud_came from it. And as I watched it thé cloud became darker and took the form of i kitten. The Kitten ran to the m . and as he went to drink the mifk The mil cher T to the sugar bowl The sugar bowl toher hoth tumbled over. | h of cheese became frisky and | ned rittle mouse. Puss ran | mouse and knocked most all | shas off the table. I was sure would come in and seo the All of a sudden I heard some- { | ous afi of r the able one say, . set up and go to bed” T was so glad it was only a GRACE LEWIS, Age 12. | Norwich. A Country Girl Visits the City. Dear Uncle Jed: A girl like Jane whe always lived in the country just de a quiet little vilage, meets with puzzling and humoroua experi- when she comes to such a hust- bustling city as Boston. the country she could walk lels- { out | | | enceg In urely along the sidewalls of the village, | chat as long as she wished with the | proprietors of the little stores, examine ! 21 the new goods in those stores, and walic out, wishing the proprietor | g0ood mornmg or a good afternoon. | would stroll home, meeting farmer driying to “town,” to butter and eggs and get his | pethaps a stray cow which ad, in her attempt to reach a tempting bit of clover, broken down the fence and wandered out into the road, In she found things were ver When she went down ping, she was jostled and hus- d along the hurrying crowd, Which sped along as if their lives des |1 a carry his rain, or | | | pended on thefr getting to a certaln at certain time. She eraned | eck, looking at the lofty sign- and strained her eyes gazing at ! and costly hats and gowns store windows. e day she desired to see a dentist m_number was sixty-six in Central Exchange building. On the st floor a grinning negro boy peered out at he from a sort of cage, whieh ccognized as one of these eevators T had told her about. He In- in his deep voice: “Going up? She said nothing, but began climbing flight of stairs. After staring the rooms en this floor, she elimb- ed the next long flight of stairs and wandered oyer the third floor, still gas- inz at the nimbers over the doers. But, | alast The numbers were all mixed up, land, try hard as she could, she was not able to find the poom she wanted. Reluctantly, she trudged down the three flights of stairs to the first flaor. There i She saw the nezro boy still peering out from his cage and this time she asked him if he would please tell her where room sixty-six was. He sald: “Why. ¥es, I could have told you that long ago” He asked her to step into the elevator, which she did, mechanically, although the shivers were still playing §# up and down her back. He hanged e door together and up they went. With a jolt, they stopned at the sec- ond floor, but her stomach had dropped to the first. Then up they wemt agaln Wwith another jolt; and, with the feel- {fnz that she had lost some other part ©f her anatomy, they arrived at the third floor. Then the elevator boy bointed out the room which she had }been looking for. She got out of this bullding by means ©f the stalrs. The mext piace. whieh &he yisited was the moving pieture show ©on Tremont street. At home she had often attended entertalnments for the benefit of the chureh or some other worthy organization and when she saw the ushers neatly clad In uniforms she nudged an acqualntance nearby and nsked her If the show was for the benefit of the Salvation Army. She said “No” with a twinkle #n her eve that told Jane that she was laughing at Ber. So she' sald no more. She saw the pictures through and emjoyed them wery much. Jane's next trouble was In crasstne the street. Oh, how she dreaded te I cross that busy thoroughfare when cars, automobiles and bleyoles wers nassing In rapld smecesslon. But, with her heart in her mouth she ploked up her skirts and ran ag fast as she could, nnd finally got safely across. With a breath of relief, ehe turned around and saw me walking slowly across, She got reafly provoked because I dld mot hur- {ry when an automobile was ajmost up- on me. “It is remarkable how city peo- nle manaze te get meross the street in e walk without getting killed" Jame said to me when I reached her. When she was ready to go home, she ot beside one of those black and white posts and began waving her handker- chief frantically at a car. But she was ’till along came a newsbey who spied | e pitcher scroamed. | e were business, When a huge farm, she She had pitched market is_best of the ishes and onions. There are really three possibilities one is tc the actual experi | _third is to install the city within ma latter plan is to be discouraged unless the owner has had wide experience and success; because a big plant de- mands one’s being out in all kinds of weather and doing all kinds of hea work. A woman would be helpless if left without labor, . The Pink Sunbonnet Lady was mak- ing the right start. All managers of large market gardens were managers of small ones first, If you want to summer, write to the U, S, of Agriculture for bulletins, __ _ BY CAROLINE WEIRICH The Pink Sunbonnet Lady was al- the greenhouses where let- tuce, cucumbers, radishes, tomatoes, etc., were cultivated. The Pink Sunbonnet Lady knew her waging, she had been a farmerette. Opn husked eorn, driven teams and gar- dened for $3.00a da; 4 After the war was over she went to an agricultural college and studied rdening. She took up this fhase ‘ofaxmulmlr‘cfbecau‘:iechic is the ype of farm work for w! ‘Woman fitted, She can do almest all actual labor herself. start into business with a small cap- ital. Furthermore, the soil can be used two o three times a season to duce such vegetables as lettuce, rad- open to the farmerette hire out on a farm and thereby gel run a small plant near the city; a the Great War was | thinge had “done her bit" hay in the fields, | SAOCTY: y. She can pro- healthier. ence; another is tc at the same time by some successful impler 1 either selling or handling machinery. Last but not legst you should know [a screay was heard. something about farming. You can't tell what kind of a machine to sell man or what arguments to use in to sell it unless you know the problems 4 a rapidly developing business, Before you start as a farm imple- ment dealer, you should kmow three You should know machinery, first of all. You should know farm ma- ‘There are two ways to_get this kpowledge. You may work in a factory which makes farm implements. There you will get experience in mak- i‘:fl"" implements which you will later s Then you should know about business methods. hardware merchants fail because they do not know how to run their business efficiently, Of course, you will have to learn a good deal of this end of it from actual experience running a busi- ness. But it is 2 good idea to know something about it before you start. Your business is apt to 3Y R 5. ALEXANDER Are you fond of machinery? Do A lot .o! e much You can get a knowledge of business methods and of machinery etting 2 job with et deater and | he has to solve and the sort of tools he a large one outside rketing distance. The get a co magazine %Y start 3 garden this epartment interested. end of a few days she will show city poise. 1 wonder if many of the Wide-Awake girls or boys from the country have had such_experience? ESTHER RESNIK, Age 1. Yantle. My Dear Uncle Jed the Wide-Awakes spent three parks, ery nice time in ke to go again for school noy BEATRICE Norwich, i | i mother and father. ute! about on the fioor. bedy Vacation In Springfield. Svecks of it in Springfleld. I visited Riverside and several 1 went on the chute, swings and the whip. the park very long as it rained hard. I also made a lot of delis' clothes and | 4 nice bag to keep them in. “In a Minute” Dear Uncle Jed: There was onee a Jittle girl who lived on a farm with her Every time her mother would ask her to de anything she would reply “In a min- One day the bird was hopping out leaving the door open, just as some- |eur? is always doing. drawing." this was done. 1 : I am going to write about my vacation. I| see-saws, | How Dora cried 1 couldn't stay at I had a| Springfield and would but it ig almost time DRESCHER, Age 8. Glasge. / to hurt them. Her name was Dora. iittle be; Semebody had gone {little boy. on the Wrone side of the street—a fact which she did not know, and the con- ductor paid no heed Whatseever to her, The car whizzed by, leaving 3 swirling cloud of dust to settle on hir moist and excited face. She trudged almost all the way home, cursing conduetors at every step. She is graduafly getting accustomed to city life and she hopes that at the DEV! HERE is no room in your home which is not susceg- tible to the subtle charm of Mot- tletoneing with Devoe Velour Finish. Its rich, warm effect of color and texture makes the living and dining-room more cheerful and homéy. Its artistic and durable decora- tive effect gives the bed-rooms, PRESTON BROS. away went the cat, There was a wild chase on the lawn. In a mipute Dora came back weeping, with {the bird in her hand, but, oh, the life other | had all been shaken out of him. this is liable to want, You will get along better with the farmer if you are able to talk to him in his own This knowiedge you ought to be able to pick up in a couple of summers on an up-to-date farm. There are a considerable number of magazines published for dealers in farm implements. Go to your city library, | of a good news, ectory, and find what mag- azines are published in the territory in which you propose to locate and what one seems to discuss the part of the farm implement trade in which you are language per of “Dora, shut the doer or the cat be after your bird." es, mother, in_a minute, “I just want to finish said Dora lipe in my But the cat did not wait till In he popped, and with one dart he had the bird in his mouth Down went the slate on the floor, anc bird and Dora. Mother “Aw was sorry for her, but said “A great many things may happen in a minute Dora. the next time you are told to do a thing you will do it at ence. IDELLA GAUTHIER, aged 13 I hope Kindness to Animals Dear Unele Jed: Long ago there lived a little girl named June. kind to animals-and she did everything she could kéeping boys away who wanted June was very Once when June was out for a walk she saw a little boy hitting a dog with sharp stemes. “Why do yoi " said June. “What geod i& that “Why, that dog has as mueh feel- Dora’s mother |ing as you have. Promise me not te |Nerwich, Corn. do th sald the old [ - DE Mottletone System By a Factory Expert halls and other rooms a more restful atmosphere. Mottletone is simplicity in itself. Ilqanbedauensflyandeem— omically wall over with Devoe Velour Finish merely touched here and there with a handful of ordinary Wrapping paper. Come in and do a test strip of Mottletoneing yourself, NORWICH, CONN. hurt or molest any mote antmals, won't you?" asked Jume. The liitle boy then felt ashamed and promised Jume bLe never would again. Then he Went SWay. June then took the little diz to her home and nursed it back to heaith. One day June went to find the dog so she could play with it, but it was gone, and in its place stood a fairy. “I owe you greatly for what you have done for e June. 1 was transferred intc a dog by cruel witch who was jealous of me. ) will give you good health and hapiness. Wiith those words ended, the fairy dis- Ever after that June carired om he kindpess to animals. Follow the way June did, and ever if a fairy does mot give you some gifl it will be well with you. JOSEPHINE LA FLAMME, Age 12 Moosup. At Adisntic Beach Dear Unéle Jed: I am going to tel you about a trip to Atlantic Beach. We took the quarter past ten car ané when we got to Westerly my mother and aunt got off and bought some lunch. When they got through they weat e the car station. They should have gol n the Westerly car. But they thought that it should say Atlantic Beach. They stood there and let it go by, so they took 3 taxi and it cost two dollars tc get_there. Then we played on the swings ané enjoyed_other sports till it was dinner time. We ate and played for an hou: After the hour was up we went in swim- We stayed in s:fmming for an hour. Then we got dressed. I had two rides on the ponies. Then we took the car ‘home. HAMIUTON CARLSON, Age 10 North Stonington. ways at work in her garden. She was like the country? And ‘do ppeared. there ‘at 'dawn and a¢ dusk, Gizging. | want to Fguce some way to pat the pwo | :‘:&“{‘:&‘ uuud.;n;b l'l;hemgvm mcduri 7 Well, 'i;y not be a dealer ra; v e i implements | for .‘;':f’m e tow people, Cur'flow. | 11" ed o e that pien a farmer’ ers, too, were a of : Through the fence could be sen | Loagis e bk 2 the focia-he ‘meeded egeplant, celery, sweet potatoes, and | But that time is past. Machinery it many other good things that could not | pow required on the farm just as any- be found in other gardens around the | yhere else and more is being invented town. At the far end of the big lot .udusedlfi‘!hem' A young man were oblong frames covered with glass. | who embarks in the farm im;-wnl F) H Jack’s Brave Deed Dear Uncle Jed: It was a hot day in June and a little boy named Jack wax working in nis garden. The other boy: who were living nearby lsughed at him bocause he worked in the garden all day 1o support his mother who was old and feeble and was not able to work. Jack bad worked very hard that morning in his zarden. But in the afterncon when e came to work in his garden he found it was in ruins. The boys had let their chickens in his garden and they had eaten his corn and a lot of other plants and vegetables. Jack was angry at them but he said mot & word while they still laughed at him. The next day Jack went to town to see the president who was to arrive thay day. Jack stoad alone when the president went by in his auto with his little daughter Marion. The president got off his auto to shake ands and talk to the people that were near. Jack was listening very closely when M.’lr]@fl. the pres- ident’s daughter had started the machine. No one made an attempt to step It and it was rushing down the road. Jack in a moment was after the machine. He jumped In and stopped It in time for it was going straight for a big tree and |this would have nearly killed Marion Jack was cheered by the peopie for hit brave desd. The president rewarded | Jack with a big sum of money., The boye who had ruined his garden shoek hands with him and best of all heiped him with his garden. They were sorry for |what they had dcme. Jack and hic mother now ltved in comfort and they are very happy. LAURA JODOIN Plainfield The Story of the Fairy Dear Uncle Jed: Once upon a time |there lived & little girl who joved the fairies. She used to walk through the forest every day and sit under & biz oak tree and long for some one t9 play with, for as she lived at the edge of the forest there were po little girls to play with, and she was very lonely. One day, as she sat there a fairy eame to her and said: “As lang as you love the fairies 1 will play with you until 1 can find some one else to play with you" So they played togethgr every day. The fairy was very kind to her and took her into the fairy palace, in- side the blg oak tree, and she had a love- ly time for three months, Then the fairy aid not come any more, but a lttle girl came and @layed with her in the fairies’ palace, and she never was lome- ly agein. FRANCES DERRICK. Age 11 ‘Willimantic. The Ant And the Dove Dear U: ge Jed: One day an ant was walking along the bank of a stream and slipped and fell in. A dove which was near saw her fil: in and threw & leat in and the ant climbed up on it. The ant was very grateful to the dove A little while after a man came to eatch the dove. Just &5 he was going to shoot the dove the anmt climbed up his back which tickled him so that be jump- ed. The dove flew off in the weeds un- JOHN DRETSCIHER, age 10 plaster, or