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T i : 7 HUMOR OF THEDAY = “I have fallen arches™ “You should see a bullding inspecter at_once."—Boston Transcript. If it is true that there are no ecusy words in the Japaness language, how do the Japs start a Lizzle on a cold morn ing.—Newark Ledger. Curlor—What went wrong st th wedding? Did the bride faint? Sarcastic: No—the license expired— ayside Tales. Orator—What can T do, eomrades, 84 find work for my fellow-creatures? Volce from the back—Get your haty cut—London Passing Show. “Does he meet his obligations™ “Yes, often. But he passes them by pretending not to recognize them. " —Way- Mr. North—No sir, T don't want any ia- surance, I have no dependents and 1 am burning my bridges behind me! Insurance Salesman—Ah! How about about fire insurance for the bridges?- The Boston Store’s Annual June Sale | -= “Too bad you missed the boat. She 4 {now two miles at sea” | “Missed nothing. Call me an atrplane.” Begins Saturday Morning, June 24th, at 8.30 Grumpy ? bor—Yes. What a pity it is allowed to escape—Boston Evening < THIS SALE GOES RIGHT TO THE MARK—TO THE VERY CENTER OF THE MERCHANDISE SITUATION, AS SURELY AS THE BOSTON STORE IS ACTUALLY THE CENTER OF NORWICH /™=~ " =" """ RETAIL BUSINESS. § YOU WILL FIND THAT THE BOSTON STORE CARRIES THE POPULAR MERCHANDISE. YOU WILL FIND THAT THE BOSTON STORE SELLS IT AT THE LOWEST s> ¢ o vas i PRICES. THAT FOR THE FULLEST AND MOST COMPLETE SATISFACTION, AND HUNDRED PER CENT. SERVICE, THE BOSTON STORE ISFAR IN THE LEAD. { THIS IS A SALE WHERE PREVIOUS SELLING PRICES HAVE NOT BEEN CONSIDERED—WHERE ESTIMATED VALUES OF MERCHANDISE HAVE NOT BEEN ALLOWED TO INFLUENCE US. WE HAVE SIMPLY GONE INTO THE MARKET, BOUGHT AT THE LOWEST FIGURE OBTAINABLE, AND NOW WE ARE TRANSFERRING THESE VALUES AND PROFITS TO YOU ! There Are About One Hundred Bargains Listed Below and Hundreds More Which We Are Not Advertising. HOSIERY AND UNDERWEAR WOMEN'S FULL-FASHIONED SILK HOSE—with fine quality mercerized top and mcle. Absolutely first quality, and perfect in every way. Choice of black; whits, gray, sand and cordovan. s‘ 59 We sell them regularly for $2.25 a pair. WOMEN'S SILK HOSE—with cotton top and sole. Black and white only. They are made right 870 in every way, and are worth $1.25 and §1.60. WOMEN'S SWISS RIEBED BODICE VESTS—Ex- cellently made Vests, of good quality. 4 FOR Band top and strong ribbon straps. All s1 oo first quality; in sizes § and §......... BOYS' ATHLETIC UNION SUTTS_made of cross- barred nainsook. “Koolfit” brand, with elastic set in at walist, just like dad’s. A splendid qual- 59° ity, in all sizes constale. casting te 1 i i i LININGS PLAIN SATINE—The kind which never sells for less than 50c a yard. It is of the best quality and is to be had in all colors as well as white 36 and black . C YARD-WIDE SURF SATIN—in black only. One of the best weaves for bathing suits. The 73 regular price is 89¢ a yard c SELLO SILK—Used for linings, for slips, for under- wear, and many other purposes. We carry it in a full line of colors. Our usual price is §0c 35c ingham News u did!” he charged, : THE BOSTON STORE’S MEN’S SHOP Some Wonderful Low Prices On Wanted Summer Merchandise THESE SPECIAL VALUES EXCEED ANY WE HAVE EVER GIVEN 50 Dozen Fine Negligee Shirts of the $2.00 Quality .............. Sale Price $1.00 Finely Tailored Shirts, made of genuine Blackstone Woven Madras, and Baxter Repps—handsome stripe designs, in colors that are guaranteed fast. Sizes 14 to 17. ATHLETIC UNION SUITS — made of fine grade of | PERCALE AND MADRAS NEGLIGEE SHIRTS—A real checked nainsook, with balbriggan band inserted across “Man’s” Shirt, in colors and patterns that men 85 e back at waist line. Full-cut suits that are worth 500 like. Colors are guaranteed fast. Sizes 14 to 17. 75c¢, in sizes 34 t0 46 . .. PURE THREAD SILK SOCKS — that we sell daily for ONE CASE OF 15¢c COTTON SOCKS, in bhck and £ i A < colors. All sizes. Good socks, with reinforced sc 75¢ a pair. They are the “Lion Brand,” all sizes 55c a yard 2 HEATHERBLOOM—That old standby limnc mater- ial, in both plain and figured styles. Sold 39 regularly at 75¢ and 8¢ a yard . c COLORED WASH GOODs KIDDIE CLOTH—for the youngster’s clothing, is hard to beat. It is 32 inches wide, and we have it in 2 choice selection of plain colors and fancy 25 designs. Regularly 35c a yard . . G PLAIN RATINE—for separate skirts md for sum- mer dresses, too. It is one yard wide, and 490 SHEETS, PILLOW CASES AND BLANKETS PEQUOT SHEETS, SIZE 81 BY %0—You know just what these sheets are, and that they are actually waorth $1.96 at present. The price is so low that we will sell not more than six to one s . 1.35 | KALEIDOSCOPE Gas masks have been found useless o coughs and clin used electricity t4 K was intended for sale at 79¢ a yard ] p ok in bothblack andcelors . ..... .. 0 ceuni s, COLORED INDIAN HEAD—A yard-wide fabric, tak- veling on vessels P_ILUJWCAS&Llnthalwobenalm. 42 by 36 and OOL ¢ cocvevcroccccossssssssssssscsssaass ing the place of the more expemsive linen. We have ,",., " 4 poct - A LT o Aol bl 2 oS d 3 PAIR FOR 25¢ 30 DOZEN HIGH-GRADE ATHLETIC UNION SUITS | |it in tan copen, green ana lavender. Tne 35¢ S S— JEEY WIS JReIRAE AR B SIS c 4 A 5 = regular price is 43¢ a yard . & e s’ MR them Gt te e 35¢ MEN’S $1.75 SUMMER PAJAMAS —made of a soft finish | —Some are genuine Soisette — some are fine silk-stripe | |rrvp scoTCH GINGHAMS — By which we mean e tise o NS SHEET BLANKETS for summer use. Light welght Percale, trimmed with real silk frogs, and we can guaran- Madras, and the balance, handsome satin-stripe Pongee ginghams which were woven in Scotland. We have a o i the Sret - HRaNeN S cofton blanksts, 72 by $0 in alze, which we will sell ’ % i * : pe .ougee. large assortment in this, our regular 89c ‘1o accomplish a 1,000- singly or by the pair. Some have an oil spot or so,| | tee the colors to be fast. Correcl‘.ly sized They would be splendld values at $1.50. sy o ) S D e 2 45¢ a but are other wise perfect. Value $2.50 s-' 49 fvom 15 to 18 . 2 Sizes 34 to 46 . c ............ sts of twe 1000 and WOOLNAP BLANKETS—In the Hiea ot sizes, | %0, 66 by 30, apd 72 by 84. Fine white blankets o1 ders. ave w CHILDREN’'S WEAR a Al b ool $3 19 sty LINENS AND WHITE GOODS of a town on the TOILET GOODS MUSLIN AND CREPE UNDERWEAR PURE LINEN CRASH TOWELING—A brown linen Wyo- sh, and are warth $5.00 a pair.... ASSORTMENT OF CHILDRE! WATKIN'S MULSIFIED OIL SHAMPOO—One of |p\vpy 0pE CHEMISE—Some very dainty chemises,| 21 SiXteen inches wide, which we have 190 I SWEATERS—in Tuxedo, Slip-on and Coat styles is|the best shampoos to be had. 10 Bt afvle, WIEh ShrveRt ke iisunis Theaa] T ThinE fop Mo & veed . DRESS GOODS placed on sale at a wonderful price. They are all wnjcocoanut oil. Value 33¢ .................. N TABLE DAMASK—A very flne 68-inch damask which is absolutely pure linen, and should . a yard. One look at it will s] 59 STEP-IN DRAWERS—No other undergarment is so|onvince you of its value ............. popular for summer wear, and these of Windsor|22-INCH NAPKINS TO MATCH — s4 50 Crepe are particularly good, as they need no ironing. | Value $ — FOR They are either tailored or lace-trimmed. 69 27INCH MADEIRA CENTER PIECES—All-linen The value is $1.00 ............... . G lcenters, in the beautiful Madeira embroidery. There s production of coal are practically no two alike, and all of them are vel of production WHITE SATEEN PETTICOATS—For wear with the|charming. s n with the total output at appros- 3Gc sheer summer dresses—these skirts with double panzl|fully low 90,06 s in both front and back are absolutely essential. pretty shades of tan, brown and heather mix-|PALMOLIVE SHAMPOO—Made of the blandest oils, i SERGE — An all-wool serge, in tures, and are all regular $3.98 2 50 and very refreshing as well as cleansing. @9 We had already marked it as}, o cpandise . .... N The regular price is 50c a bottle but for lhe sale, have cut CHILDREN'S GRETCHEN APRON FROCKS — For MAVIS TALCUM POWDER — A delighl!u] scented the little misses, from 4 to 14 years of age, we have ;fi“ccum which is everywhere sold H WC —A fine thi f at interest. Plaids in many pretty | > { WOOL JERSEY A fne al-wool Jarsey of something o e = DJER-KISS FACE POWDER—is used by hundreds t ght, In navy, black and scarlet. This we |colors are the prevailing pattern. For summer wear & 5 4 P ok een selling for $2.50 a vard, and it there is nothing more comfortable. They of Nérwich women, and is one of the best known th it $1-39 e all regular dollar values C |toitet preparations we canry. Value ar L-AND-MOHAIR CANTON r‘RFPh — A Ik_ WINDSOR CREPE BLOOMBRS—are a boon in the n colors and black, which is worth pretty garments were made to sell for ssc $1.25 L cervnnnnes o A ¢ has been vered by FORHAN'S TOOTH PASTE — For the sanitary o 2 s LONG CLOTH — Selling regularly for 25c a yard j formerly w family where there are laundry complications, as 1o} cleansing of both teeth and gums. Will prevent] L0eY are shadow proof. These are all §1.50 8sc Fine, and firm in weave, and a full yard 12 o g in -, .,,’,',',‘,,'2 ~m~ns;u .-q‘ shrunk. This s‘ 69 ironing is Tequired. They are well cut garments, il many troubles if used in time. The large 39 values . seseammenes wide . ceececenes c g2 sterilizing and introdueing 1 nderful e it » .K”‘,;‘v.r F:‘ ;;I:” ek L AL | o el ek size sells for 4sc . C|1:axDsoME NIGHT ROBES_A considerable vari- . Pp=¥: D03, SERETING PLAEG eavy and med- = oty of round neck, square neck, and sleeveless models Wrist watches are not a mafent ey fam Thers are two 'fi,"}‘; 0 and 42 @ it : YARNS AND EMBROIDERY is grouped under this onme price heading, and| NOTIONS AND SMALL WARES TS Gusen Bitia: e - At grh ol o sizes from 2 to 13 years. They are hghu cool 39 : ER not a robe but what is worth fully 89 KLIENBRT'S DRESS SHIELDS—GEM QUALITY— . - 4 and Strong—and CheAD ...eurresseessesmene Cc C MATERIALS BEAR BRAND SHETLAND FLOSS KNITTING & YARN—This brand leads the field, and we have it in CORSETS AND APRON FROCKS all theb];test colors. Our regular price is 18 ¢ LACES AND EMBROIDERIES 24c a bal CORSETS WITH ELASTIC BAND TOP—Made of a 8 fancy silk-stripe material, and all are of the regular | CLARK'S O. N. T. LUSTRE—A crochet cotton of the $2.50 value. A wonderful chance to get a fine|highest order. Also used for embroidery work, s corset at a little price. 1t sells in all colors for 10c a ball.. .. 80 Sizes 21 to 28 ALLIANCE 'EMBROIDERY FLOSS—A white floss APRON FPROGKS OF FANCY RIGURED CAMBRIC|YRich should not. sell for a cent less than.the s“ —Pretty slip-on models, with wide tie-back 690 Zegulas meige of 100 sheeie In the regular and opera shapes— Size 3—value 42c . . SALE PRICE 33¢ Size 4—value 46c . . SALE PRICE 35¢c e 5—value 54c . . SALE PRICE 39%¢ ALLIANCE SNAP FASTENERS—are of the highest CHIFFON AND SHETLAND VEILS — SporH and|quality. Twelve on a card, in either black or 4c drape models, in our regular $1.25 grade. 75 vhite, and regularly for 10c a card...... chance to buy a splendid veil for little money c NAINSOOK DRESS LININGS—AIl sizes from 34 to 46, all ready for use. The regular price zo is 3% c J. and P. COATS' BEST QUALITY THREAD — A les now worn by women. It plecs of cotten We have it in bla nd white 0. We sell it for less than $1.45 s1 05 y. They are very season. “Ad h 33 inches, and 9 for $1.2 a yard ... C ETTE CREPE — We can offer also black in this fine Georgette, hes, carrots, bests, spring onions longer growing » the alr from in- VENICE POINTS AND LACES—For collars, in a variety of very pretty designs. ese were 300 standby for many years, and hte best ma- A DOZ. % | selling for 50c a yard ... CALAIS LACES—Both edges and insertions from 3|chine thread on the market. In white, sizes 55 STATIONERY—MOTH-PROOF BAGS |t 4 inches wide. Used for camisoles, chemises, ete. | rom § to 200. In black, sizes § to 50 c HIGHLAND LINEN PAPETERIES—Paper and En- | CoPies of real lace patterns. Sold regularly Zoc velopes of high-grade, in white and all of the 350 g :%¢c & yarg .. gecppted ooloringa. | Value, §0c o foy EMBROIDERED EDGES — Ten inches wide and KARA LINEN WRITING PAPER—Used more than|actually worth 33c a yard. There is a very 250 any other for general correspondence. 40 large assortment from which to choose. Regular price 50c a pound [H ENVELOPES TO MATCH—ONLY 15c A PACKAGE ABERDEEN LINEN PAPETERIES—in six pleasing colors. A paper of much higher quality than the price would indicate ....... s WAYNE MOTH.PROOF BAGS—GUARANTEED — $1.50 bags . SALE PRICE $1.10 $1.75 bags . SALE PRICE $1.25 $2.00 bags SALE PRICE $1.45 DRAPERIES sash. They were made to sell for $1.29..... APRON FROCKS, WORTH $1.39—Polka dotted pat- h we have been selling for $2.00 a terns, in all colorings, prove very attractive, and the That is a moderate price for it. $1.35 design of the fracks, opening at side front, JINE “SKINNER'S SATIN"—Everyone knows|'S Very 800d. They have tle-back sash..... and will recognize it as a bargain. It is|] APRON FROCKS—STYLISH STOUT DESIGNS — silk, and we have it in colors and For the woman who is mo longer slender, we have black. Regular price $2.7 a yard . just as pretty frocks as for the flappers. Made of IN THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE a "ood percale, AP — o Tc 1ZE 5—Cmed full brooms, with hnrdwucd this, the most pepular size. A G w FLOOR COVERINGS ARMSTRONG'S AND NAIRN'S INLAID LINOLEUM —A splendid assortment of designs is offered here, at a price which is as low as it ever was. Last week we were selling this for §1.59 a square s‘ 1 9 BPA . cociecctccesticccecscccnncsannnns - 21¢ RIBBONS CONGOLEUM (Gold Seal) ART RUGS—The 9 by 12 3 size in the entire range of patterns and colorings DRESDEN RIBBONS—Five-inch ribbons which are|ywhich the Congoleum makers put out. very largely used for making girdles. Reg- 15‘; The value 15 $16.20 .. 12'00 ular 29c quality ... SMITH'S COLONIAL SEAMLESS AXMINSTER MOIRE HAIR RIBBONS—Just right for the RUGS—These rugs should be selling for $55.00, as Rtk B Ta bain, so’ sortic (iS4 ol zsc they are the 9 by 12 size, and are actuafly worth that i price. Here is the chance to get yours 45 00 FANCY RIBBONS—Worth fram 5% to $1.00, 4oc o docilet sakiie ¥ Stripe, plaid and polka dot styles........... P s % ARMSTRONG'S AND NAIRN'S PRINTED LINO- HANDSOME PAISLEY RIBBONS—Have been sell-| LEUM—We have been selling these two best known ing at $1.50 a yard. A comparatively small quan-|makes for 95c a square yard. The patterns and tity, but for fancy work, vests, etc, just ssc colorings are all of thelr most recent 79° Left a -wm with three small ehfle trics L. Finiey, of Tulsa, as w; rted her family by her own work and at the same time taken & | high school course, New a university has been awarded her and fit herself for the profession Okla., Each member of the 150th field ar- | tillery of the Penn: guard in Philadeiphia | receiving set, and wi munication with his b ory, where a powerf is being erec GLOVES KID GLOVES—Our regular $2.50 stock of two-clasp -dollar value ...... 7 C t*d glovej, in black, White, grey and $1 75 GREY ENAMEL PREGERVING KETTLES — 4| 07" 2 fplendid quality lo-coated ware on heavy steel base. These ket.|CHAMOISETTE GAUNTLET GLOVES — A style hold 17 quarts, setual measurement, which is very popular, and a glove which 75 d are worth $1.79 .. 31 15 should be selling right now for $1.00 a pair. G |RUFFLED SCRIM CURTAINS_SHIl the most pop- FOOT CLOTHES LINES — Braided lines which | TWO-CLASP CHAMOISETTE GLOVES—The stan- |1 Style. These are 2% yards long and the work- | not stretch unduly, and will give lonx 1 dard 75c quality, well made and of very manship is the same as that of our high- 51 29 service. A bargain Ccood quality S 500 er priced curtains. ‘They are worth $1.69. DOUBLE BORDERED SCRIM—We haven't exactly sold it by the mile, but we have sold very large quan- tities of it at the regular price of 50c a ya.rd 35 We have it in white, ivory and ecru .. c Good Values — Those MARQUISETTE CURTAINS—which we ha‘e sold The Apparel Shop Makes a Clean-up [}o===5= =2 Boston Store 'Millinery | s197 2 yards long and are flmshed \uth inserted band ' GINGHAM S TREET Spring and Early i i ind Wcg atge A WONDERFUL LOT OF BLACK AND COLORED OSTRICH kg , Al and Early Summer Goods At Smashing Reductions v ¢ Tl FANCIES, SOLD REGULARLY FOR $4.00 AND $5.00 | 9198 | | onzsses, comna m eveny oav Coats, Capes and Wraps DRESSES QUAKER FILET NET CURTAINS—Every pair of Bl oN saLE iN ALL 5 sTORES. which is finished with l_ace_ edge. Tl\e)_' are 2% yards Tou il curtatl? ko e 91289 The Pasnik Co. NN ... Els0e WOOL DRESSES IN WHITE AND LIGHT COLORS | IN ALL 'm; :Evsvgn vesians | SELL FOR LESS 3 . Wm 335.00 $39.50, and $45.00— Values to $29.50— NECK AND: HANDRERCHIEFS $4 79 MR AND MRS NOW A remarkable showing of Hats for | There are more than a hundred in this VESTEES, COLLARS AND COLLAR SETS —| Misses, Matrons, and the younger wom- special lot of pretty, snappy Sport mod- GOOD CmZEN Grouped at a wonderfully low price. You will find Were 355.“), $65.00, $69.50 Values to $35.00, $39.50, Radl Geer Lot i s 5 els, and all are particularly seasonable. | Are you interested in the Sak Nackwear, 1 all of (he :ZEZ’;Q Sivies, The regalae and $75.00—NOW...... $45.00 $55.00 and $65.00—NOW $29.50 CHILDREN'S COATS........... ..HALF PRICE considered good values at $6.50 and | ore wil b Fommed " None oo £ok vation Army 7 ALL SUMMER DRESSES ....... REDUCED 209, $7.00. - than $3.00. %Ywfi.:":**? in_its ALL WAISTS AND SWEATERS REDUCED 209, Our Entire Stock of IMPORTED and DOMESTIC FLOWERS—HALF PRICE this will be the first milita fzation in the world to be so equipped that each memt his own homs will orders direct from his t & w the thing output . . |Glad to See You Appreciate MEN'S PURE LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS — Every thread is linen, and previous to this sale, all were marked to sell for 75c. Two sizes of hem— soc quarter and eighth-inch WOMEN'S FANCY COLORED BORDER HAND- KERCHIEFS—Made of sheer Batiste, and o! a qual- ity which should be selling for 25c. cal and dainty ...