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] THE CHRISTMAS STOCKINGS it The Christmas ings are not all filled by Santa. Most of these dainty affairs we:c designed tm by pretty ankles, and they are beautiful enough to grace the prettiest of them. Whether it be plain silk, flnf:y silk, fine lisle or warm wool, these is just the kind here that she would like to receive. FANCY SILK HOSE Rich silks with embroidered clocks—Glove Silk Stackings, in drop-st‘i!eh ;!esigna,—- charming two-tone effects, in fact a most pleasing showing of beautiful high-grade hosiery— PRICED FROM $2.95 TO $5.25 A PAIR . U THREAD SILK HOSE PHOENIX SILK STOCKINGS Stockings of the best quality in Pheenix Silk Stockings Lave a splendid reputa- ordovan, navy grey and fawn— tion, and make a mighty satisfactory gift, at $3.25 AND $4.25 prices: which are not so high as in some other THREAD SILK HOSE ma ings with lisle teps and soles. $1.00 TO $255 A PAIR Wil give wonderful service, IMPORTED AND DOMESTIC WOOL HOSE A== In greater demdnd this winter than ever before $225 AND §2.30 are these pretty Wool Hcse. When we say wool N'S -MBRCERIZ] STOCKINGS we jdean just that; They are wool and nething ¢ and corgovan ué‘t)ocl:lngs made of but wool— + $2.00 TO $4.25 A PAlF ighly mo2:carized eotton— COTTON AND LISLE STOCKINGS 45c AND 50c A PAIR For those who caniot wear wool, and wish a 'S WOOL HOSE AND SOCKS price lower than that of the silk Hoslery we can as style, and will keep warm and comfortable— R mmend this specinlly fine Cetton and Lisle A practical as well as an attracteive $1.00 AND §1.25 A PAIR Christmas Novelties th> Art Goeds Dspertment i LUNCHEON SETS $1.50 TO $550 RIBBON NOVELTIES 20c. TO 50c A Chest of Fragrant Cedar A GIFT OF UTILITY SHZEPSKIN SLIPPERS grance of red cedar is ong of b 1 she Chl'iltmas Gloves Made Gloves and Mittens for Ail or natural coloring, with the war: wool nekt to the foof, Somethi new this season,-and a fine gift— $159 TO §3.25 TED SLIPPERS $1.75 Capes, Gloves— ves and d " in oeur You will from the ng or old £ your nee will weleome ene of T ¢ a Chrisi- end the warm Woolen will ail be fou mas n * for baby to old age. big find large ones, nd those of them ROUND TIN BOXES es, holding from .two unds: of Candy. Many finished and P WRIST GLOVE ich o EEE s will be found for them, o PRI ,\'m; LOW $2.98 TO $5.00 A PAIR 20, » 5.00 TO $37.50 CAPE GLOVES L i Fac. o o AMPED PILLOW SLIPS 3 Som -thing for the Traveller 2 $1.00 TO $3.50 ; A WEEK-END CASE $200 AND §298 A PAIR 3 A TRAVELING BAG lack-enamelac We End & $4.50 TO $10.00 All kin 1 CARDS, BOOKLETS AND 1 colors. RAVELING BAGS OF LEATHER | Gloves and Mittens of regulati NDARS ARE SHOWN IN .i 7 length and those which reach abovi B - i $5.00 TO $2250 the ‘clbow. Some of them maie iy | WONDERFUL VARIETY. FOR i regulation gaun style. All THE INEXPENSIV] D - ¢ CARD TABLES kinds af varns used; tos, from fhs e SERE E d which folds into such a | Fe8Ular worsteds o the goft hrush- B THEY ARB JUST ] ok that it tal racticall ed” wools and real camel hair— THE THING :;] 1 at We have them in %20 70 250 A PAIR grades—both of them excelient. SINGLE BRACED . DOUBLE BRACED .. 2-CLASP KID GLOVES All shades $200 TO $4.50 Wi . $439 B THE CHRISTMAS .~ SERVICE SETS Um There, is only one “Thermos,” and . it is made right here in Norwich. How ma - y oW, many, tissi s yedr do you k vy i Barilel: ana Neli et find all the Umbrellas mysteriously missing 2 Think it over—the other | 27¢ fUliy. guaranteed, and make man or woman is in the same fix | WoRderfully attractive sifis. CHRISTMAS HANDKERCHIEFS R Handkerchiefs become so much more interesting each year, it's no wonder that they figure on every- traced in color for the woman's gift. Novelty ones, too, in solid one's gift list. We have bought iterally, theusands of them for this | sccasionally. An Umbrelia is al! nally. 2 is always very purpose. Of course there are n ko ooy oo b the sheer white ones, plain or deli- colors or clever patterns. There are an caceptable Christmas gift, even Pints or Quarts if it d7.- predicate unpleasant days. | 1, ‘[iaid nickel finish—corrugated Ahares: o+ big range ob prise, of oo o L el S quality and of style ready for your o] ‘ SkaRE At choosing fclj men, for women and $1.75 TO ;5,50 h‘v ;’g‘:"m"tl:rh"l. are ns’e‘l ?‘?QI o 0D wi Pleasing handles, THERMOS SERVICE: There ars splendid: styles for all in | 1, Eeneralohrm‘ihvlt: i s"ETs d u.ly.?hnl, which, after all, wears % e S s be all, There are stunning ones | Temarkably effective for the guest in silks with plain or novelty hand- | room. Hach set consists of one }:‘J:.'r:w:'f:h_-"ggwd are all | Carafe’ enameled in pink or blue, $ Y630 De. ith T i FOR WOMEN $1.29 TO $18.00 w‘x‘}: .ray to n-:abch, and with the ' pint size, ene etched tumbler, with FOR MEN $129 TO $13.00 the quart size, two. FOR CHILDREN $1.29 TO $2.50 . $10.00 AND $14.00 cately embroidered, or delicately the handkerchiefs of studied simpli city for the man — and adorable, whimsical creations for the ghildren, o= plainsr ones for schooldays. All ready for tissue paper and ribben. AS LOW AS 5¢c AS HIGH AS $3.30 ll STAMPED TOWELS GENUINE MOCHA GLOVES 39 TO 89 We want to plac i vy Cretonne vant to place much emphasis i # . able and ugeful gitts, | BP0 that “genuine”, ' Grey and INY AND FILET LACE a4 . nness in tnese | UCRVEr, Shades— A SCARFS AND CENTERS o0 % &% $250 TO $550 A PAIR S & z 5 t ch are £o light AT NEW LOW PRICES € strong. WOOLEN GLOVES AND STA CERY WEEK-END CASES MITTEXS CHRISTMAS STATIONERY, ~ ] 5.""0.", » were adjourned sine die late today tung question, SHANTUNG DISCONTINUED | without an sgresment having been reach-| The discussions today got no further b @d coneeral control of the thai Jap: Washinglon, Dec. 20 (By the A. T.)— | Teingnte R_'-nl‘i‘w.y. e Tsingtaor n the Japanese proposal that during “omversations between the Chincse anc| The adjeurament cgme after a taree |, o cr Deriod of payments should be Japaneso dolegates which have heen intand one-balf hour session when the Jac|oCcided Bben for repurchass of fho road progress for the past few weeks in anjpaness sald they would have to ask To- | bV China the traffic manager of the rail- *Htewpt to settle the Shantung guestion ko for instructions-on the whole Shan. |road, ehouic be o Japanese. Jmike tne butter 5o goda OVEEHAULING OF FARM MACHINERY |7V Care of farm machinery is a good winter occupation. Time,spent om it now is time saved next mer when the prossure of work great. It is common experience if repairs are not-made during the urd season they will not be made at all. The machinery will be simply allowed to run ag long as it will and then be dis- “Propéer care will prolong the life and efficiency materially.. Proper care of farm machinery is something more than simply storing it in the'barn or shed during the winter. It will pay to take every miachine com: pletely apart and go over ‘it carefu replacing bolts and washers. which have been worn and sharpening up all points. All bearings should be well greased and woodwork thould be repainted after the old paint has been scraped’ off. cracks somewhat in the sun and near- 1y all farm machinery will benefit from “|mErHODS OF CHECKING DECEMBERE FABM NOTES, One of the secrets of successful farm keeping new blood in understood, is most dangerous. This I8 an excejlent. month to erels for the spring flock. It js a little strangs but a fact, that one of the reasons so few cows freshen in the fall months is that breeding in the cold months nary is entirely overlooked or neglected. Now is the time, too, to breed sows for HE gnd poultry raising is [the stock. In bre A farm worship is a most valuable 1t 1§ especlaily 5o if there Is a Iboy with a liking for tools. Often in a single winteér there is enough saved in jmprovements to pay the entire cost of tne outfit. And it keeps a boy interested in the farm work, which is 2 mighty big thing. Of course there are problims to be met jn hatching with an incubator, but there is“one thing to be said in its fa- is that the incubator is always ready to sit, January or April bafors is none too early fhis month. 1t is a liitle stranze, but a fact, that some have to her butter at axle grease prices, such as some storekeepers A better way, not desired, or is enzage the butter to special customers. Itis assumed that|Then by scrupulous cleaniiness and care, Plow points and: other parts have been ssoured clean by the soil are particulariy liable to Tust should he given a good coat 0f greese as heavy as will spread eas All parts of farm which have come In contact with fertilizer, which tends to corrode should De: cleaned ub and well gre: a heavy ofl metal parts should be zreased well. With thes precautions taken at this season the Jife of farm machinery will he ex- An order for incu- if ‘a separator is not practical, tended materially. FRISWELL’S This store has always been in a position to supply our trade with a class of goods of Better Grade at the Lowest Prices. DIAMOND RINGS—Good clean stones insyellow, green and white gold mountings—$25.00 up. “TOILET AND SHAVING SETS—AIl Prices. WATCH BRACELETS—AIl styles—We specialize in the Elgin and Waltham watch. Men’s and Boys’ WATCHES of all sizes and grades at the lowest prices. PEARL BEADS—Indestructable and of the highest grade at the lowest prices. A word in regard to our Bracelet Watches is that they run and give satisfaction OPEN NIGHTS UNTIL CHRISTMAS THE WILLIAM FRISWELL CO. 25-28 FRANKLIN STREET NOTICE! Commencing January 1, 1922, to apply on bills rendsred commencing February 1, 1922, the price of gas furnished by this Department will be as follows : 5,000 cu. ft. per month, 134 cts. per 100 cu. ft. 10,000 cu. ft. per month, 12V, cts. per 100 cu. ft. All over 15,000 cu. ft. psr month, 113/ cts. per 100 cu. ft. Consumer charge 90 cts. per month. Consumers using in excess of 1,000,000 cu. ft. per month vrill be billed at 11%% cts. per hundred cu. ft. for all gas censumed, plus the consumer charge. A charge of two dollars (2.00) will be made for the remov- ing and resetting of meters which have been instailed for less than one year. The above rates are effective in accordance with Sec. 1987 of the Revised General Statutes of the State of Connecti- cut, Revision of 1902. CITY OF NORWICH GAS AND ELECTRICAL DEPT. MANGE ON CATTLE Close confinement of cattle during the winter makes them liable to lice and mange. During the summer they have a better ‘opportunity to rub and care for {—Fresident Harding, in a st themselves but in winter when they are |Sued tonii., Jection ment confer, power treai lands of J out in the ward for oply a snort time each day or perhaps only at Intervals of several days, they cannot logk after themselves 30 well. Lice are vearly al- Wways present and the conditions under which the cows are kept in winter com- monly tend to produce a large increase in thelr numbers. Any considersple mber of them are a torment to come, and will materiaily lessen the mily pro- duction if not attended to. There are two varieties of lce, the biting and the sucking kinds. Both can be held in check by proper treatment The blood sucking found on the neck, sifes and withe: The biting Jice afe genbrally found on | the withers and at the base of the tail. ‘There are many ways of treating them. Any of several guod powders and dips on the market will do good. The po ders will get the mature lice but w not get the nits. A good treatment for ®hem is to apply with a brush a mixture of one-half pint of kerosene and ome pound of lard. This can be spread on the affecfed portions of the body It should be repeated in 16 days €0 as to get rid of those which escaped the first application. Kerosene shouid not be applied alone unless some grease i plied immedlately afterwards. It powerful irritant unless its effect is mod- ifled by some heayy grease. Mange is a skin disease caused by 2 small parasite. It commonly appears first on the withers and around the case of the tail. The first symptoms are loss of hair and the formation of a scab on the skin. The treatment is stmple. Cut away what remaing of the hair and wash the skin with soap and warm, wa- ter to remove the scabs and scales om the skin. If this is not don. > treat ment will not be effectiv. underneath these s |veached. Atter the s to four parts of lard should be rubbed on the affected places. After three or four days the should be washed off and another application given. ~Cor this wil] be enough to effect a taken in time mange can be stoppel. If neglected it will spread rapidly. Along with this treatment it is a good plan to disinfect the stables to prevent the spread to other cows. WINTER TIM Colde and kindred disorde: common among poultry flocks season. Thése result in a large d from dampness and insuffici tion in the houses rather than from cold veather. They are common at this time when the birdg are being shut in mere closely for the winter. Care should be ta, to stop them now or the vitality of the flocks will be reduced. Small pouitry houses, su as are senerally in use for the backyard flocks. are more liable to produce colds and kindred disorders than are the larger poultry houses. The more confined space S birds are kept and requisites for producing Winter-eges is | to keep the birds warm, are th causes for the trouble. In most important thing is plenty of fres air and exercise, not warmth, in pro- ducing winter eggs. The fiens commonly develop colds be- the houses are damp. This re- from frsufficient v most cases. The principal much slass window space and too 1 jomen space on the front of the hous The sun pours In throuzh the windows in the daytime and with so small a house, soon raises the temperature to a hich degree. At night the heat radiates rapidiy through the glass of the window an® the house is soon about as cold as would be if the glass were removed al- towether. it Is this sudden and violent chanee In temperature which causes the ng the day, all the molstare which ig given off by the fow!s Is taken up by the warm air in the house. At night, as the alr cools off, the moisture settles on the walls and roof as frost The cold air cannot hold as much mo's- ture as the warm air. The following morning, as the house warms up the frost melts »nd adds to the moisture of the house. The fowls =ive off more molisture during the day and the house gets more and more damp. It is a con- dition under which no flork can thriv The revedy for thls con*ition is fr air. If the house s small, one glas< window may be necessary in order to ge snfficlent lieht on stormw days. But there should also be an omen s-ace in the front of the hon through which air can enter and circ By dav thfs opening should bs kept omen excep!- ine in stormv or very cold weather. At night it should be closed with a curtair of musiin or cheesecloth. This will salll allow the alr to filter out gradually bu’ will prevent the entrance of ths wnd The house will be very little if any co' ¢ er than if there were just one gl-ss win d@aw but the condition of the air within the house will be- altoget! different. fre AN APOLOGY To those who did not re- ceive our usual prompt serv- ice during the opening day, we express our deep regret. The response to our an- nouncemént has been so amazingly large that our facilities are taxed to the-ut- most. ‘'We can only suggest to those who want to avail themselves of this extra- ordinary buying opportunity —come in during the week. if at all possible. BROOKLYN OUTFITTERS THE ACKNOWLEDGED SENSATION OF THE YEAR Lowered Price Salels@n Women, Men from all over the city and surroundings, are flocking to the Brooklyn Qutfitters’ Store in response to this remarkable offer. Never in the history of retail clothes and shoe merchandising in Norwich has a special offer created such a stir. Visit our store today, whether you need clothes or shoes now or not, and see for yourself why hundreds of men and women are telling their friends about this remarkable opportunity. 'BROOKLYN OUTFITTE! “THE STORE THAT SATISFIES” 266-270 Main Street your custom-{The circulation of air from ou'side Wil g: will demand it, and be willing to pay. |carry off the excess mois-ure and leave prices for it. will soon tell | he house Their neighbors about ~your butter.— |frost wil ordinarily ap: Farm Life. N0 matter how coid the weataer there is enoug at all (ime. Nr < on the walls STATEMENT BY PRESIDENY ON FOUR POWER TREATY 10 2 consiruction by t * was respanding te HEARING SUIT AGAINST TYPOGRAPHICAL TNION S v mBaE TR . ROBBERS OVERLOOKED A COAT CONTAINING $4¢ | Represents Holland At Arms Conference Jonker H. A. Van Karnesbeek. head of the delegation from Hel- Norwich, Conn.