Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 23, 1922, Page 10

FAIR TODAY; FAIR AND WARMER TOMORROW The iflulls@izfis Norwieh, Thursds; Mareh 19 Conditions i ROTARIANS HEAR INSTRUCTIVE TALK - women —— ON HISTORY OF GLASS MAKING Bulletin FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS DESPATCNES Pressure was low Wednesday ni SR 2 muda. There were ol"?:vl‘t“v\‘d‘lf:\n[g Bere| Gase, its manufacture and use, was|med. to rémove surface impurities, and minimum pressure Wednesday night, | VoY interestingly described by Frederick | then carried overhead by am electric one over Manitoba, another over the | S Crowell at ths noonday iuncheon of | tramway to the casting table. 3 dle Missouri valles and a third | tae Norwich Rotary club on Wednesday | This Is a large, massive, flat table of r New Mexico. Pressure was higo | Waurezan hotel. Mr. Crowell re- | iron, having as an attachment, a heavy 4 rising Wednesday from the Hud. | Vieved the history of the manufacture |iron roller, which covers the full width, posagh - gty ss and told the various ways in|and arranged so as to Toll the entire const. Gen- | Which it is manufactured in this coun- | length of the table. The sides of the ta- Tae srevalles on He said in part: ¢ ble are fitted with adjustable strips houre except for light | The Fssptians practiced glass blow- | which gauge the protection of plates of E the interfor of the | 1S more than 4,000 years ago, aithough | different thicknesses. The paste, or Atlastie Rates | ention of glass is sometimes as- | hali-fluid glass metal is now poured up- St tontn helow | °7ibed to the Phoenicans. Glass found jon the table from the pot. and the roller normal Wednesday eact of the Mis- | 1 (e ruins of some of the ancient Greek | quickly passes over it, leaving a layer o b | show that the Greeks were familiar | of uniform thickness. The heavy roller B tadiniidns are fob fair| With the art of making glass at least 600 | is now’ moved out of the way, and then S Theteiay and Friday i s before Christ. Gaul in France was | by means of a stowing tool the red hot ates east of the Mississippi river. | 9ne of the western countries practicing the plate is shoved into an annealing oven The B e e D idinecs | ATt at this time. Venice also ear or lehr. The plates rematn for. some Northe sections. The | cme a famous glass producing center. |time in the lehrs, where the tempera- will of thé Mis. | There is documentory evidence that glass | ture is gradually reduced. naking in that city in 1090, and for rs beld a foremost place in its man-{ In comparatively modern glass making has extended to oth- ntries. Tt became established as the United States early i the Winds Hook—Fresh to|er ¢ bk fac w! and nor hwes h winds and | ar try in as been a producer of { and in bottles In 1 1771 a was plant for making established in Phila- a window glass fac- ble Observations in Norwich glass from the eariy history of the col ony. for Widdiam Penn wrote a let | room. v 65 which he alluded to glass works in his domain. A flint glass tory was cstablished near Lancaster in Only the When the plate is taken from the an- nealing ovens it has rough, opaque, al- most undulating appearance on the sur- surface, however, it Is clear as crystal. is submitted for careful inspection, and then goes to the cutter who takes off the rough edges and souares it into the right dimensions; and thence to the grinding for First, it Grinding and Polishing. The grinding table is a large, flat re- volving piatform made of iron, twenty- five feet or more in diameter. This ta- prepared by being flooded with plaster of paris and water ; then the glass - _ | tory was built in Pittsburgh, being prob- | P AT s R e The B vations show the the first factory in which coal was | o0 . Diate ana tramp nto place following chi tomperature ax " fuel, for as late as 1810 wood | ) (p'Ge set, © After this, greater se- Saneaday: 1 in 1l glase plants except those | yrity s chtained by pegsing with pre- car Pittsburgh. pared wooden block: and the table is ass house was built in Pittsburgh | PATed wooden blogks: and the tabls 2 9 and this plant was the first to success- |, . rovolving runners. Sharp sand is o o 0 29.60 | fully make flint glass in the United fed upon the table, and a stream of wa- ;o DRt ter constantly flows.over it. After the Comparisons A few words about the History of | (¢ oM Eesiee bt e il Predictions for Wednesday—Cloudy | Plate Glass. Plate Glass was first made | /%, (inijar manner. The plates are in- LR France in 1655 and the terms “French | I & similar manner. ne platts aro 1o Wednesday and Plate 86" - or dfrench T Mirrocs’h and scratches or defects are found —— | its origin from the development of tne | 2nd If seratches 1ss industry in France. first cast plate made in the United was produced in 1860 and perfect- in some cases he There are also, not infrequently nicks and fractures found at this stage; and t y et . ate must again be -3y later so that It may be | .\ and sauared, or if the defects are too 3 ls a modern product] st the plate is broken up for cullet e window glass which Was ), "ioening is done on another special 5 de during the early settlement of this | )"y means of speclal reciprocating 31| country, at Jamestown, Va. aboul |y, qiinery. using rouge, (iron peroxide), b tevials may be sald to by | epplied with water, and rubbing the glass | 538 06 T el B e oy in | With blocks of felt S arranged that every - 7 3.411 2lass, the main difference in the | Part of the plate is brought underneath % 411 e ain difference In 1% | the rubbing surface. The erinding and L 4 products being due o the great Uig S SEREL, (6 ST E e % water It 1s low | 4o Cre e e e the claborate | itself to half its thickness, sometimes water. fiood tide. " | ine the Ingredients, and the elaborate Tl it il i eines 7 TN ethod of casting, erinding and POLEh- | 1ot and fully half the original weight TAFTVILLE B O ducins win_ | of lime and soda has vanished, and M tre. Edward I r and s from blown cylinders. W? at e b g phet Tog e ve de reject Ahat which el D e T e o | s mabiup 1 ‘qualitys ¥ of No ency while th 7008 of produc- e Stater s me. this | tion are so, widely diferent New plate is sen-ereen, looking at the Glass Making. metal” through the edge. which grad- rincipal ingredients ave silica |Ually fades when exvosed for a period Tight la-ash) and.lime arsenic, charcoal the » method of pro- @iffers from e known t ng,” anneal f plate involy factory prop- at the produ by com are such a anufact rt in mportant suc- that the notice... The being mined are ex- for some time to ge finely sifted raw burned clay lia 4 with coarse, This reduces of brown elements toents of the zlass. he finished ds of heen expended the e may n no wa weathe or due upon the chemical con: 2 T, to a yellow or to the action of ot (glazing quali- some defects, the value, beau- ss for ordin- e use, such as small seed or bub- mar Stort-rinten, reams surface Seale | seratches, which' are accented a5 con- T aiment of fire.clay | tingent with the regular run of plate, O making | and even an open bubble or shot-hole ; o DOTakin® | (mot clear through both surfaces) is rmous financial investment, a multi- | Passed in standard glasing quality. pro- P e AoH ‘et ebAIE plate {s comparatively free defects and of good color and Special Quality some fect blown cylinder accepted process of waves and general defect window bend or n thickness flaws. production ma ma blown in reheating which gives bow. ,‘ sn glass of particular auality is e .+ svecial selection is necessary. ; i iah et hes nd selection of the material, sometimes thicknestes, | neces s cntting down larger rors it the amount of defects & needed > regular production, au nd entails ortionate extra cost to spo- expense in producing, and the 1 quallty plate. il e Window Glass. SR £ Ach n s Z| The ouality of w nd siill ¢ also termed “bl has been improved by and m make per Yet ther rial glass, g, which due to differs entirely from cast and polished plate The glass and flattened it a sligh ation and surface in cylinder form a possible var: the larger sizes, 1ge and cracking. It is then “plug- | The-selection of the various grades is kneaded in a mill; kept a er of expert judzment. The large (sometimes & year) in storage | ) ripen; and afterwards goes a | | the laborious process of “tread- o No machinery has thus far been s e | See Eezema Disappear S mody cloped as does this primitive tread- Z WICH TOWN & by the bare feet of men. The clay be ircaded many times. The|Use Hokara for This and Other Skin R. Graham. rector o dinz of the pots is a slowfi tedious Diseases which Ruin Complexion. Chris churc scheduled i but this is es-| A clear, fair complexion is the most 0 co oL T iy noticeable of woman's charms—look to Without extreme care, some clements making of the pots might be f pe: o ile underg the int 1 o ace: or they might brea n z. and much depends upo; streingth of the pots. The average 15t hold about a ton of molian ad the aver: furnace heat ry is about 3000 degrees Fahren- X comphetion comes the proper P e pots: and this is an- wlich the greatest is required. No en- ca pot may be 1sed until it has been left to season for ai least three months, and cven 2 yvear |any esirable. And after all tais, the 1s bue twenty-five days of useful- Melting and Casting. wt, having been first brought fs filled three times before i " sufficlent charge of metal. | e proper molten stage . is | react he pot is lifted out of the fur- ne; is first carefully siim- | nce modera, effe to make most miraculous. Minor skin troubles Mke pimples, black- heads, barber's itch, ete., quickly respond Even the worst cases of ec- zema, ulcers, salt to Hokara. eably 0t ary high temperature, i z full with its mixed “batch sillca, 80 me, cullet, et [Xara o reduces the bulk so much t own ive your skin for your pleasing, healthy ap- Thousands of people suffer the unbearable itching and thoughts of skin broken out and marre: folks are even sensi by eczema. Most and embarrassed apcearance, majority of people trust to time The less it tment tl reum each N CO. and nature to get rid of their pimples and s just because they dislike to use ¥, vile smelling ointment or salve, t does away -with this s is the Hokara treatment— e and pieasant. soil clothing or leave skin greasy. The power of Hokara to relieve quickly itching or burning of the skin and soft, white and velvety is al- Does not and chronic skin diseases are successfully treated with Ho- marred comblexion becomes day, aiway a clear, healthy skin. You can get a Hberal § 60 cents. leaving as it of Hokara for sold—guaranteed and rec- ommended by Lee & Osgood Company and all good druggists, J. D. McCAN . Hornell, N. Y. ( | the First Con- | ng influe the b ranging New Haven.—In respon STERASie U THE JOHNSON COMPANY Firemen Menns and Willlams. “|{ Ford Honeycomb Radiators. . |t Ford Fenders, complete. .. . Ford Retopping Outfit. .. .. Ford Side Curtains-............ MAIL ORDERS ACCEPTED — SHIPMENT s e e et e R Y $16.90 || $15.00 $ 8.00 $ 8.00 c.o.p. | l 107-109 FRANKLE STREET NORWICH, CONN. sheets produced. in single or double thicl ness and heavier, are cut in stock sizes, according to the merits of the glass and graded in “AA” ZA” or “B’ quality. The defects being eliminated to the great- est possible extent. The ingredients, as I have said, are Wwas master of the art and accredited with inimitable skill. The cylinder is decapitated at both ends by an ingenious method of spinning a string of. hot glass and electrically heated which causes the cap and crown to break off 'clean. The cylinder is then practically the same in window glass as in plate, its wholly a_matter of refine- ment . and process whiesh produces the different kinds of niaterial. Window glass is made by two methods, by machine or by hand. The difference is in the blowing process, both produc- ing the cylinder from which all window glass Is avaivqd. The same general treatment of the cylinder, to produce flat sheet glass follows in both machine or human blown material, and both pro- duce equally strandard quality. To make the cylinder the molten glass split lengthwise, placed in the flattening oven on a large circular stonme, and as the heat is increased and as the glass begins to wilt it is quickly smoothed out to the shape of the flat stone, -up- on which it rests, Cvlindes glass cannot be perfectly tened, and the waviness and bow slight curve will always occur in product. Glass, how common “¢ is and how uni- versal and varied its use. 1t is so com- mon we never stop fo think how great a part giass plays in our existence. flat- or this or “metal” is brought to proper consis-| The great majority of us never stop to tency by exereme heat, and the glass in | think of it except as a hard, brittle, the human biown process is “gathered” | transparent substance that comes in upon the end of a tube (or blow-pipe) from the furnace and blowh into a huge cylinder by repeated heatings and bloy ings, until the materfal is all evenly d tributed. From a globular mass about the size of a man's head, the blower swings the pipe into an ailey or opening in the floor, blowing as he swings until the full slzed cylinder Is formed. This requires skill of the highest degree, the lower, by regulating the amount of|our daily life. material entering the cylinder makes y single strength' or double strength or Norwich Rotarlans Attend Well. heavier glass as desired, The meeting was very well attended The blowing machine accomplishes the jand In fact the attendance during the same result by purely mechanical pro-|first three months of the year has heen cess, the Intricate working of the mechan- | so good that the local club is leading ism, the supply of molten glass, the air|in the attendance contest in its class, the “air pressure, ction, | President Luctus Briegs, who presided making single or double thickness, being | at the mecting, urged ail the members controlied by a single operator who ap- | of the club to make an endeavor to keep pears to have supernatural powers, sure- [ up the attendance during the next few ly never dreamed of throughout the great | months. President Briggs aico urged a stretch of years when the glass-blower | large attendance at the spring conclave squares just Tight to fit our windows, or as the container for_olives or pop. The field glass manufacture is spread- ing each year. A new glass composition fs discovered and it {s immediately rec- ognized as particularly fit for certain uses. Businesses spring up to make that particular kind of glass and we find our- selves practically surrounded with glass objects of every kind and description in Reidt see the very newest Draperies, Rugs, Linoleums, etc. at its best. Overdrape Materials, Portieres PORTIERES .....ccooouieensisss. $6.00 to $12.00 Dainty Ruffled Curtains An Old Fashion Made New No curtain met with more in- stant success than did these pretty ruffled affairs, in Scrim, Voile or Marquisette. They have an air of demureness which is very pleasing, and are sensible as well as good to look at. All are 2! yards long and are fur- nished with ruffled tie-backs— $1.00 to $4.50 a Pair WILTON VELVET RUGS, 24by 36 . .. 2l 36y 72 5 meet with anywhere. Armstrong’s Linoleum | THE FINEST WHICH CAN BE PROCURED It is made in America, of the finest materials obtainable, and properly laid and cared for will give you years of honest service. The Armstrong designs and colors are remarkably artistic and varied. HEAVY PRINTED ......... 89c A SQUARE YARD MEDIUM INLAID ........ $1.35 A SQUARE YARD HEAVY INLAID .......... $1.69 A SQUARE YARD 9by 12 LINOLEUMRUGS .......... ONLY $18.50 Spring Styles For Your Home Easter clothes for yourself and family—and then some new draperies and a bit of fresh, attractive floor covering for the house. Artistic and beautiful fittings for the home are possible even to limited incomes and The Boston Store is able to fill all your requirements as to variety, quality, and price. Visit our big Third Floor Department, and DRAPERIES — By the Yard or Made Up — In Stock or to Order ' ; We Can Give You Service Which Is the Best Pretty, lacy Curtains—fine Scrims and Marquisettes — stunning Cretonnes — Silks—Repps—Madrasses—all kinds at all prices. None handsomer than the well-known Quaker Nets, and our Spring display is We show both Filet and Craft Nets—all made up 2V, yards long. Quaker Nets by the Yard A variety more ample than will be found elsewhere in Norwich, at prices which are the lowest. 33c to $2.29 a Yard The Silk Poplins, the fancy colored Madrasses, th: Repps, and all the novelty window hangings are well rep- resented in our large stocks. They were chosen with particular care as to color and design, and we are prepared to match them to Floor Coverings, and to the color schemes of your various rooms. We cairy, of course, the necessary Fringes, Edgings, Gallons, etc. to properly make these Draperies up. Log Cabin Colonial Rugs which Is to be held at, Hartford on Fri- day and Saturday as the three clubs in the eastern nert of the state, New Lon- dan, Norwich and Willimantic, are trying to have the fall conclave held at East ern Point. Just One Application and the Hairs Vanish —————————————— (Modes of Today) For Boy Secouts. Secretary Joseph N. Weymouth made an appeal for the Boy Scouts as did Pres- ident Briggs and it was voted to con- tribute $10 to the drive. Secretary Wey- mouth read a communication from the New London club stating that Jim Sul- livan, ‘president of the New London club, was {1l with pneumonia and an expression of sympathy will be forwarded to Mr. Sullivan. A letter of appreciation for the contribution of the club to the Jew- ish Relief fund was read. Farming With Bacterin. Casper K. Bailey made an interesting report on the lecture of Prof. Esten of the Connecticut Agricultural college, who recently spoke In this city on “Farm- ing With Bacteria.” Mr. Bailey said that one of the members of the Rotary A harmless, yet very effective, treat- ment is here given for the quick re- moval of hairy growths: Mix enough powdered delatone and water to cover the undesirable hairs, apply paste and after 2 or 3 minutes remove, wash the skin and the hairs have vanished. One application usually is sufficient, but to be certain of results, buy the dela- tone in an original package, Mix fresh as wanted. — THAMESVILLE FIRE STATION NOW OFFICIALLY OPENED The Thamesville station was officially opened Wednesday and the new Seagrave pumper, Engine No. 6, is row in commis- sion. The new crew comprises Archibald club was going to adopt Prof. Estens|gochiane. captain, John Moody, Peter plan‘and would make a report later in |Go\enl gnd John Fogarty, drivers and the year. : hoseman and William George Porter, call men. The station has been entirely remodeled and is one of the best equizped and most modern stations in the state. S LaRochelle and F. Russell Smith, chairman o tie en- tertainment committee, annoanced tiat the meeting in April would be in charge of Charles Taggart, Otto Ernst and Dr. Alfred Richards. Mr. Russell also spoice of the plans for Ladies' Night which is to be held April 25th. The meeting as usual was enlivened by spirlted singers, including a_quartette from the medical profession and a chorus selegtion Dy those Wwho wse glass to aid thelr visignary powers. Louis A. Wheeler also favored with a solo, "I'm Don't think for a minute that man wants but little here below. Eymstiids?lgnnSymp ; merey.” Where a Wild, Wild Rose. directions are IT 'NEVER The meeting closed with the singing of | ‘et of SRR PORIN I iatid, Toormous the Star Spangled Banrer. Btood sixty yeurs' fest. Sold everywhers or by 50c = bottle. Men who drink hard find it easy. on /10r1¢ hes ©d&nn Quaker Net Curtains $1.59 to $8.00 a Pair Scrims by the Yard Whether you wish to spend but 10c a yard, or d> not care about the expense, we can best serve you. 10c to 55¢ a Yard Scrim Curtains Two lengths, 24 and 2/, yards. Many styles, from the plainest to the hemstitched or lace fin- ished. A tremendous variety to choose froin. 75¢ to $7.50 a Pair and Couch Covers of All Kinds COUGHCOVERS ............... $3.00 to $12.00 SHADES AND DRAPERIES MADE TO ORDER — ESTIMATES FREE. Floor Coverings of Proven Merit, At Attractive Prices A FEW VALUES WORTH INVESTIGATING - Carpet Size Rugs TAPESTRY RUGS, 9by 12 ......... ONLY $18.50 AXMINSTER RUGS, 9 by 12. .... $40.00 TO $59.00 9by 12.... ONLY $52.50 ... ONLY $1.25 ... ONLY $2.00 ... ONLY $2.50 ... ONLY $3.25 . Linoleum and Congoleum For a Hundred Uses Linoleum is the best—it is based upon burlap, and the hody is made of ground cork and linseed oil. Congoleum is built upon a felt base, and in patterns and colorings rivals its more aristocratic friend. Each has its advantages, and we can recommend both—we can also recommend the prices we have marked each as being the lowest you will Congoleum (Gold Seal) WE HAVE THE LARGEST STOCK IN THE CITY BY THE YARD ...... ONLY 59c A SQUARE YARD Congoleum (Gold Seal) Rugs 9:by 12 il e vt et o oo ONLY $14.95 9by 106 .5 .. 1l L s GONEY$13 60 9iby O a L a vl sud e e O $11100 76by9 . ... S S AN $ 00 6by9 .. e AR RR n 1 i 3by6 .. .... ONLY $ 2.00 Shyd1le n .... ONLY $ 1.50 POETRY THE FIRST NORTHEASTER, Lost in the wood beyond the flooding marsh A hm;flu hunger to the weicomd Uneasy gulis are calling; gtrident. has Discordant voices in a mosrnful iu: Of some lost symohony, unreai, weird The crows long since have homewa: flown, their shrill Caws silenced for the once, as i th feared 93 . A danger in the night that wakks tat bill. The bay is running siiver: out beyond The sandhiils booms the South Leach <. ,5UTC. a fresh Sea beatliiz at the walls to gain the d, Unwean Tied, tireless. Like a jeweled mesh Flung thro' the dark to gather men and e DS, The white-topped breakers sweep sands. A clond — Reveals one star one moment . tien it dips ¢ Into the nothingness Lenind the shrouds Here in our camp we smoke in silencs round _The open fire, every ear intent Tpon the wind and ail its mingied Of marsh and wood and sea ;: peace. content That thro” the slow, chill dawn that fos lows night, Low fiying down the bay. the ceaseiesg drum Of tireless wings in hurried br The vanguards of the sout wiil come —The Shoe Reta -— THE MOMENT OF BEAUTY Up through the mud and grave! b climbs - To light plain things of earth in sug and wet. THI what we must have passed a sand times g We some day see, and never ean fom get! Strange how the thousand times fade omg at last And leave the one time when our eves could sea— How_Beauty with a touch rubs out the Past, And sets a new mark up for memorys A bouider beautiful bevond belief, Witelhazel blossoms bitten by the cold. Touched with a sudden beauty, br and brief, Makes victures that we see till we arq ol ; Ay, what has once been a transfizu in, Halts us long after, with remembering —Abbie Huston Evans, in Romance. OR OF THE DAY Tke—“See any change In me”" Mike—"No. Why?" Tke—"“Just swallowed a cent"—Siren ~t.—Pernaps he has a craving Tor offer him. Jewett—Perhaps ha has a craving fos tobacco.—Exchange. “I don't see why carry hair nets. “To fill prescriptions of beauty doc perchance."—Courser -Journal Kriss—The doctor has granted me a new lease of life. - “ine. Wil you be able ta meet the rent?—Waysids Tale: “What are you doin’ of, James * druge = should tors, it o © -encil You'll ‘ave the union after you, me lad. That's a carpenter's job."—1.on- don Punch. | Prosperous Tenant—*T ltke » {floor best. Why doesn t the fire . g0 lower than the thirl floor” Agent—It isn't neadeq. first three floors are empty Napier—Harz it men motr has been stolen, why don't you ring up the police? | Rolls—I'm not worr car. I'm wondering how made it go.—London Answor: Student—Do 1 v sir, to mean that this report is ceptable? Professor—Correct. Student- like ‘Did she marry bim for “I wouldn't want to and yet I can't “hink reason one wouid mairy troit Free Press. An Indian named Man-Afraid-of- | 1. him for.—De- | Nothing fed 3 w long . One week a he applied to his tr « | changed. —London Tit-E “Blowhard has a big" | self.” “How big “Well, he's beginning to imagine b « | annoyed by camera | Globe fiende.”"—Bosioa KALEIDOSCOPE Havana is overrun by hegsa: A farmer was originally one who collected taxes. The Siamese national anthem Ll ty-four verses. refui_estimates place ‘he popt or China at 400,000,900, essed air is usel neac i cuarrying grang vy motion of centipades is du There bears the name of a pugilist—Bendiz o, The duke of Northumberianl draws is a city in Austraila which | about 3 | ties. Farming was the cecupation of half 0,000 a year in mining roy the population of France before the war. Women first appearai on the in the latter half of the seven century. Women employed in offices in Rue- sia earn as high as 25000 rubles monthly. The family Bible of William Burrs father of Robert Burns, has been soic for $2,250 Women today are said to buy 50 pe- cent more ghoes than they ever did before. History gives ample high order of culture attainel bW the ancient Chaldeans. \ The British museum, in Londo contains 2,700 complete Bibles written in all languages. Dilman cave, in eastern Oregon, is the greatest cave of volcanic origin in the United States. Historians locate the Garden of Eden in Mesopotamia, between the Ti- gris and the Euphrates. Ralph H. Camerom. ju senator from Arizona. was born at Southport. Me., the son of a fisherman. Two larre islends were former in the Ar kansas river. south of Boone, Colo., as the result of recent floods. A Chilean mountain consists of almost solid mass of more than 100,- 000,000 tons of high-grade fron ore averaging 68 per cent. metal. o THIS MAN WAS HELPED. Johy Grab, 2539 Jackson Ave, New Orleart, La.,’ writes: “My kidneys werr weak and 'pad a sorencss and duil pais across my ba ‘and and my k!dn:)‘l dl‘fl"l act o o - gan taking Foley's Kidney Pil soon put my a goon pu =y Msem s 5 it kidneys rid the system of ‘waste that