Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 7, 1921, Page 10

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ENERALLY FAIR TODAY AND TOMORROW FULL ASSOCIATED PEESS DESFATCHES st " JURY GIVES VERDICT FOR DEFENDANT pped from Groton Del., to the order 1917, to con- in a werdict 1 alias Joe Rice, vs Mrs. L to come into the possession of clatm zer Co. and Draper, ed to pay the freight the two cars a-livered at Mil- Demurrage given his charge of acid 24 and Jan. he cars amount to $41 ap to the time tre § he_ contents of he cars and lacking in energy they In May under ha order t ‘-h‘-fi B o Hanleoty the of Mastin's tiny yeast VIT. o 2t of fish serap, realizing $338 Tablets with their ‘meals and watch the road mgkes a counter Hadlai Hull is counsel for mund W. Per- o New Haven road and 1 him Attorney Md., who Tepre- Frank Suit Over Fertilizer Shipment COUNTY FAIR BUREAU REPCRTS ON WORK OF HOME ler this healthful invigorating (Continued From Page Five) and ting to look up eanipment the next meeting 5 that they would Tt was decided older girls in the school would women are the cocoa syrup for a s times to sim- ving the same. R DOES NOT BAR PLAYING SPRING EXHIBITION GAMES | pr et the girls started. for a angers has continued to demand, requires the most have such patterns, of short cuts hound hutton holes. trimmings. and of cloth- pattern econ- making and the short | = Others have had one have had | millinery. ~ Through -the help’ of ~yne dur- | state leader, 1t was possible to have Muls Spintiors = parts of this project Taking outside Lebanon | don, Baltic, Norwich, < work | anon street, A two day course was gi combinations City League they plackets bias | t > on sleeves for homea | lo FOR HONO ASTERN CONN ind use of stitching. fancy The members of groups n approximate Construction—Pattern given in Baltic, Colc Lebanon Street, Old s made atterns made by mem- f other con- Baskethall Leasne of Patterns—Although four | inz represented h is as a part of their ‘Health Project.—This project acts as OTT FOR CHICAGO NATIONAY 1 . one gioup has been [ a means to an end, as figures talk, So 5 communit.cs and | brings the fac ht to Get Together Weguetequock. held [ agent, as well as the Mrs. Bump from ‘eaders have forms made Projects—In communities Its popular- | was done in each community the chai first to the lure of a|man of the parent-teachers’ organiza cond to being able to procure | tions assisted as well as two other wo- third to the use of | men, going With-us to the _different Hoppe's Chal to Connecticut to work, ups in the county. nool and college tra hesides several where | structor. diwowld pe held. the the ‘Thin; run-down folks who have been ay on to your e e testimony In the caee pourish the shrunken tissues, the ‘worn- out. nerves, the thin blood and the starved brain. Pimples, boils aad skin mfim--—-hvuhhfihm ence. Mastin’s VITAMON will not the if it isnt MASTIN: Take Yeast Vitamon Tablets to Supply Energy Food Lacks Put On_ “‘Stay-There'” Flesh,” Strengthen : Clear The Skin and Invigorate Your Body. " The . Nerves, Flesh, Cloar the Skin and Increase ‘When Taken With Every Meal or Money Back VITAMON THE NATIONAL DRUG COMPANY isn the women here were also interested in Misg Annan for a brief period in Jan- and |uvary and in June. has| In January the casses were held in| six communities, Old Lyme, New Loi- oshen and ‘Leb- or |en each g up, the women meeting once or envelope | a week from 10 a. m., until 4 p. m. Each middy { brought a basket lunch to save time arate skirts 391 | During this time instruction was given during | in renovation of velvets, silks, straw re- | braids, feather and flowers; in covering All | frames with silk, eatin, velvet and straw and in making trimmings. In every group each member completed one hat and many completed two. During the first day there was discussion regarding the style of hat most becoming to dil ferent- types of faces and why, and hat cor- | frames - were chosen for the various and | members of the group with this in mind. nts were com- The instructor had sent to each group from a wholesale house an assortment Sherg Cuts—The use of short |of frames, straw braids, and trimmings. 2 is popular because it is [ She also furnished other supplies, 'suck Sixteen communities have |as wire, padding for fram t has heen gi ete. ~ All were sold at wholesale prices, making in- | them much cheaper than coud be ol ined locally well as giving a bet- assortment to chose from. The.fol- ing results were obtained for the the | january groups: and mounts them In | Six towns with 31 members made 83 Five [ hats at a cost of §207.98, valued.. at samples have | $702,50, making a saving of $589.62. Hats from each group were collected —Requested [ana exhibited at the agriculiural ex- 1 given in six | hibit in Hartford the last of “that Kiven gives the wo- | month. combinztion of ma-! In June Miss Annan returned. work- n |ing eight davs.'n the county and mieet- in giwth four groups. giving each group the same amount of time as in January. Many of the women have reported ts made for other members of the mily atter having the work in class. The groups having Miss Annan in June were Uncasville, Colchester, Han- iples at class. | over and Ledvard with results as fo- lows: For the four towns the cost —was $116.95 and valued at $562.09 making a has | saving of $435.14. group | S e aid on this project was. -not Inelud- | ava‘lable any longer because of the cut for mak. |in the state appropriation to the state aet. | college, .80 out..of .the 32 groups re- questing the work 10 were met, less than n groups | one-third. »me part of clothing pro- In October two groups.which had had Miss Annan before offered to Day her have | expenses if arrangements could be made valu- | to have her in: November. It was ar- ranged for through this office and each zroup had her two:days as before pay- ing $24 each for the time. The work each leader has made arrangements to have Miss Annan again in February as the grouns will pay for the work again. The following figures were obtained on these two classes: ren| 27 members made 34 hats costing taining commercial pat- | $100.58, valued at $325, making a sav- d have | ing of $225.42. necessary Tt the cost of instruction is also me than it takes |taken from saving still the saving is Then the pattern is | $1 that garment women or $6.57 apiece. 2 to the Their | The women taKing the work have been s serve as foundation pat | much gratified to be ab'e to make good over | looking hats out of old material and to prov- | ind they were capable enough with in- ruction to make hats. Then the sav- meant a good deal. if a community feels a school lunch is pro-| advisable but finds it hard to get - the which has been | project across without definite facts, “he [ usually the weighing and measuring out quite plainly. In East Lyme, Mrs. Benjamin Bump, local lead- | chairman of the parent-teachers' organi- developed and many | zation, asked for the weighing and more forms after the | measuring of the school childven in Flanders and outlying schocls. ~ The ob- pro-| ject was to. show the need of a schoo Franklin. | nurse. The chairman of the parent- teachers’ organization in Niantic hear- 2|ing of the plans for Flanders made, ar- angements for a meeting of the organi- ation at which Mrs. Dakin, nutrition specialist ana the. home' demonstration 232 | Flanders, svoke. Tt was voted - that red | they have tha' weighing and measuring done in the Niantic schools also. over [ Following are the figures for the seven various pro- | schools fn the fown obtained in June of this is one of the easiest accomplishments popu- | der nourished or 27 per cent. this year: 303 weighed, 185 underweight in.{or 61 per cent, 118 normal and 84 un- it| When the weighing and measiring not | sehools, helping make the records, etc. Fach child was given a card with his beforc | height, what: he should weigh and the 1 had | actual weight. 1f he was normal or mil'i- | over waight he recefved a bue star on spring | his card. Mrs. Dakin gave a short talk Miss | to the children in each school room tell- Ing them the meaning of the weighing seaxons | and measuring aud how by the use ot natu- | more milk, and less tea and coffee, more in- | vegetables, more fresh air_and longer hours of sleen, those who were under coming to Comnecticut I found weight might gain before = we *"came “In* November the weighing and meas- | the following fig- 276 weighed, weight or 43 per cent., 155 under weight | or 56 per cent. and 81 malnourished or | 29 per cent, Each group of children was again told the use of more teachers. asked by asking for milk es- encourage them Lebanen—During in Labanon the weighing and measuring the children starting of school rangements 'were operation with the-school nurse on this | project and do_all at ona time, This fall ar- the schools in Nine schools were visited children weighed and The following results were 126 overweight or 48 per eent. 132 un- BLAC at 50c on the dollar. e ‘famous “Thrift Plan"—Only $1.00 NOW! The Balance $1.00 a Week DON'T MISS THIS SALE ! Join our big happy “Thri't Family.” Learn what thousands have learned, that it pays to “Buy Jewelry the Plaut-Cadden Way— Keep cash for a rainy day.” Come to our store, or send coupon with $1.00 bill—AT ONCE. MAIL OKDERS FILLED EVERYWHERE. The Plaut-Cadden Co. NORWICH, CONN. 135 TO 143 MAIN STREET THE PLAUT-CADDEN G. of the Seasor” ONYX RINGS Style No. 201, $1500 Style No. 202, $1500 Styls No. 203, $15.00 Each Ring Is Set With a Genuine Diamond (SOLID GOLD RING) A Providence manufacturer (in financial straits) sod out his entire stock o' GENUINE Black Onyx Rings to us ; They were made for exclu: jewelry stores to sell for $25.00, and ‘they are the most wonderful Onyx Rings we've ‘ever one week we offer them at almost /2 price. $15 The Plaut-Cadden Co. 135-143 MAIN STREET NORWICH, CONN. Gentlemen—I snclose $1.00, Send me on 10 days’ approval| §15.00 Onyx Ring, Style N ., payable $1.00 weekly or| If | am not satisfied, my $1.00 will be re- Give Finger Size No, And, best of all, you can own one with- ut taking money from the bank—thru Accounts confidential. Qerweight or 51:per cent. nourished or 19 per cent. Tn'making out. their program of work fa’l the women the - weighing and measuring of the children ‘in thelr distriet ome of their of them wers under weight wanted o heln {o-get them up to stand- tollowing- figures 207 weighed with 4 over weight | or 20 per cent., 1§ underweight or 80 per | and 3 malnourished or 40 At a meeting of the women that af-| ternoon the results were given, showing Per_cent. of under nourishment high. was decided at once to start remedying this by arranzing ‘for some hot dish tn served .at _school. was started next pulse. This project was one of the succe: The revort Nursing —Nine commur ties asked for a home nursing part of their program of work I tried to get the assistance of the Na- the national spent a day tion thers are a faw which have de- and meeing manded more or less time and which are Through her chapter was interested aid for rural communities. time did not the matter of | But- at that | funds sufficient promised to later set aside nurse - project reported later. the demand for statewide the extension service at fhe state college financed the project for the services .of Miss Macdonald, R. X. from Hartford hospital. communities aided by groups contributing this project | was given in Norwich and Ledyard and| This coupon is squivalent to a on your deposit of $1.00, or 20 per cent. on $5.00, in addi- tion"to which we pay 4 per cent. customer. Coupons good January 15, 1922. 4 per up. Only one coupon to each cent. paid on Savings. — e e, Deposits accepted from $1.00 of 50 per cent. unti Six communities had Miss Macdon- more or ald in April; Preston, North Stonington. Montville Center, Baltic, Colchester and Lebanon. For each. For each group|was arcused there were three meetings of two to twb and a half hours with an attendance of 742 at the eighteen meetings. The following subjects were taken |B. up: Care of sick room, demonstration care of person in bed, demonstration take temperature, Dleces of work done. work along this line and several other communities have expressed a desire for |ing this project Besides the six main® projects which have had the largest amount of atten- Interest to groups or individuals in few communities. Such as household | tion cquipment. planning home grounds, re- | Anishing furniture, home furnishing. ru weavi Seven commu- s have adopted this project and |h work has been done. in five such as, | votad demonstrations in the making of home made fireless cookers, demonstrations of | G The New Banking Quarters of the Bankers Trust Company THAYER BUILDING are nearly completed, and will soon provide complete commercial and savings bank facilities to this community, with a service connected therewith which cannot be ex- celled or even duplicated by but few others in the vicinity. You are as welcome to bring your financial problems to our door for assistance as you are to bring your deposits. We pay the maximum interest consistent with safety and the highe: give prompt and courteous attention to all matters intrusted to our care. .SPECIAL CONVENIENCES.FOR LADIES. SAVE THIS COUPON It will add Fifty Cents or One Dollar to your savings if de- posited with us. To assist you in opening an account during the Holidays in the SAVINGS DEPARTMENT OF THE BANKERS TRUST COMPANY which opens for business on December 12th, in the Thayer Building, Norwich, Conn., we will accept this coupon as Fifty Cents on a deposit of $1.00, and as One Dollar on a deposit of $5.00, if such original deposit is not withdrawn before one year from January 15th, 1922. Your deposits earn an additional 4 per cent. interest under the rules of our Savings Department. individual work will to be done, in this project winter and leaders In Goshen and our two local non_arrangements the specialist to make home in these two communities of making of bed, poultices and how to | visits Mrs, make them, supplies for kome medi- cine closet, first aid-handaging. etc., how ege taking pletures, making piration and | eant ed improvements, somtehing definite The women | oth were cager to learn what Miss Mac- donald had to teach feeling that every |are housekeeper may at any time be ocall-|Some ed upon for emergency work in case o accldents. Doctors and nurses are gea- erally a long ways from most farm | holst { homes. Each gronp has asked for more ! furniture Furnishinge—Five nterested In this nroject Ing ings. lection of wall uss and selection of draperies or re-seating of rush and solint reseat- | having set_chairs with rush. Four other communities wish to work | on_the various seats for ch communities have en for the use of the loom and In rug weaving. of these communit} {own Tooms a and establishment of schol |ing rugs. nurse project. Household equipment. e a businass of One commun has started the work on the peopl schoot nurse for the town of Lebanon of which en 15 one mart pressure cookers, exhibits of home made |raise all the money they khee! tray, use of dish drainers, iror-($250; ing boards which shut un to the wall|teresting when mot In use, etc. Fight meetings | Red Cross ave been held with 168 people out. This from 10c to 15c It they felt able to do' will always remaln a nroject on which this amount was pro auxiliaries. working on this project. NORWICH, CONN. t quality of service, and POETRY THE PETRIFIED FERN. In a valley centuries ago Grew a liutie fern-leal, green and slen- er, wYelning dolicate and fibres tender; ing ‘when the wind crept dows o ow. Rushes tall and moss and grass grew round I, Playful sunteams darted in and feund it, Drops of dew stole in by night and crowned it, But no foot of man e'er trod that way; Earth was young and keeping holiday. Monster fishes swam the silent main, Stately forests waved their flant ranches. Mouid ains hiiried thelr smowy Ava- lanches Mammoth creatures stalked across the pial Nature revelled in grand mysteris: But the little fern was not of these. Did not number with the hills and trees, Only zrew and waved its wild wwest way No one came to note it day by day. rth, one time, put on a frolic mend, Heaved the rocks and changed the mighty motion Of the deep, strong' clirrents of the ocean; Moved the nlain and shook the hmugh wood Crushed the little fern in soft, meist clay, Covered 'it. and hid it xafe O, the long, long, centuries da; the agony. O. 1life's bitter cost ince that useless little fern was lost! way ; noe that less! T There came a thought- ful man Searching Nature's secrets Aee From a fissur~ in a rocky steep He withdrew a stone on which there ran Fairy pencilings. a_guaint desfgn. Velnings, leafage. ibres ciear and fine. And the fern's life jay in every Wmei So 1 think, God hides some souls a Sweetly to surnrie us the last day —Mary Bolles Branch, far and g FINALITY. The farm was lonely, set 8o fas Back from the tow If_neighbors came, he'd rant and rawe If they eat down. And when they went he forced upom Her hateful thought, And nagged ; made ugly use of words With meantng fraught. Her hack was bent with work she'd dena Beyond her strength: For he planned more than she could do In each day’s length. The days seemed all allke to her Tntil. one day Sha fou d a bluebird, maimed in wing, t and gay. She loved it carad for it. and seem The bird loved her: | wi s came, she would hide it and | 1t would not stir. 1 One noon he came and caught her with The bird In play: He k d right before her In | A fearful A nélghbor came. to ask about A plow, that night: He never conid forget that wtrange And awful sight. She'dl nsed the Kitchen knife an Wm | gAnd he was dead: o sat, a bruised and battered N From feet to head gy | And hummed 2 Mttle song. or mpoke A tender word, iried 1o make Biue feathers stay Jackson, T The Rave Conservative. Grounas — nerest | HUMOR OF THE DAY at once of through | New Mald—Mr. Dubbleigh, ma'am. Leba- Young Mistress—That dreadful bore! for Mre | Tell him I'm out of town. he col-| New Maid (hesitatingly)—I can't tell & women ; lis, ma'am. Tl just sa these | Boston Transe: place.! This bit of irony and | thing appears in the form of a sign on was|a Scottish golf course: [embers wil) for suggest-! rofrain from picking up' fost balls uniil be an you're eut.— reasam or some. they have sopped rolling” — Boston Transcript What an awful gash you have en your Oh, next to nothing—next te met he Bulietin (Sydney). No, when 1 marry 1 want & man game from head to foot al M Well, give me » ance I've got a game leg already.— Sxchange, | = to| “So you loved and Weil, no, 1 didn’t lose exactly. Youw sen she returned my presents abe ntally put in some of the other fele ow's."—Ioston Transeript The thief took my watch, my purse, | my pocketbook—in short, everything" 1 thought you carried a loaded —but_ he didnt find th Copenhagen Kiods Hans, You know, 1 only live to make youw murmured the young man. me! she said. “You oughtm't all that trouble” — Cinginnatl KALEIDOSCOPE are | Rors act as telephone wwitchboard op« erators in China. Infanticide is freely practiced among the Eskimos. The Polar reglons are the only part of the giobe free from rats. Warships to the number of §38 hawe been scrapped since the armistice, Sugar is manufactured from raisine in ctically all of the countries of southe rm Europé and western Asia. It is proposed to supply paper hand- Kerchiefs free to London school children who are not so equipped Pennsylvania women plan to bave & non-partisan newspaper of their own, 1o be published a¢ Harrisburg. The maple syrup industry puts about $400.000 every year into the pockets of the farmers of Franklin county, Vermont. In their search for halibut the Glouces- ter fishermen frequently go s far as the jcoast of Greenland, a distance of more than 1,600 miles from home At the close of the war Germany had given orders to scrap the method whicn sie had developed for the manufacture of mustard gas, the most important gas used in the: war, and to adopt the American process—a high tribute to American chemists who had t0 work the process out for themselves, In order to safeguard citrus groves in the United States from citrus canker, o ban on the importation of citrus frui from India. Siam, Indo4hina. the Mal an archipelago. the Philippines. Japan, Formosa and the islinds adjacent 1o Japan and the Union of South Africa now exista Additional information n the northern territory of Austrakia i belng sought before taking'action on the pro- posal to include Australia. Tasmania and New Zealand in the quarantine. The tiny Eskdale railroad running be- tween Ravenglass and Boot, in Engiand, is not a toy railroad, though it looks like one. It was orivimally comstrieted for mineral traffic, but is now much used by sightseers in the Jake disrict and from Joot many delightful excursions may-be made. The gage fm-only 15 inches, and the rails, designed for heavy traffic. weigh 40 pounds a ‘yard, The ittle loco- motives are a triumph of engineering The boiler is six feet six inch ng. the working steam pressure 130 sunds. There are two types of ears. One. for summer, & roofiess, amd the other is inclosed.

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