The Press., 1891-04-23
A FEW GOOD WORDS from cotemporary

A FEW GOOD WORDS from cotemporary publications.
 Hartford Times.)
 Editor Mclaughlin of the Stafford Springs Press, may well be proud of his paper in enlarged size and with new type. It is now one of the handsomest, as 1t has always been one of the best weeklies in the state.
 Putnam Patriot.)
 The Stafford Press entered it's 34th year last week, celebrating the event by ap- bearing in 8 new dress of type and en- larged dimensions. It is one of the most intelligently edited papers in the State, and we always welcome its appearance. It deserves the patronage which its inn proved appearance indicates, and we trust may go on improving.
 Rockville Journal)
 The Press, of Stafford Springs, last week entered upon it's thirty fourth year and donned new dress for the occasion besides making other Improvements, in cluding an increase in size. The Press speaks modestly of itself, saying, 'the Press is not-never will be-all that we could desire, but we try to keep pace with all opportunities for it's betterment To all interested in making the communities Of Holland county prosperous and better, in providing means for elevating the peo- pie, by educating the rising generations, and by object lessons of good works of the present for the emulation of the fu- ture generations, The Press extends the hand of fellowship" We congratulate our contemporary on it's prosperity.
 (The Westporter)
 The Stafford Springs Press entered upon it's 34th volume last week. It ap- peared in a new dress suit and considera- bly, enlarged. It is handsome paper and good one, too. Editors James and Lewis Mclaughlin are to be congratu- lated.
 (Tolland County Leader) The Stafford Press in it's old age comes out enlarged 8 column in width and in & new dress of type. Stafford people should congratulate themselves upon possessing so enterprising journal.
 (Southbridge {Mass,) Journal)
 The new dress of type which the Staf- ford Springs Press has donned is as pret- ty and becoming as & belles spring suit The Press has also been enlarged, and it's value as an excellent local newspaper is enhanced by the improvements made. Manchester Saturday Herald) The Stafford Press, one of the oldest l and best of Connecticut's country week lies, appears this week with a dress of new type and in enlarged form. The Press is well edited and faithfully repre- sents the interest of that part of Holland county for which it is published. Brother | Mclaughlin has our congratulations on this evidence of prosperity. (Wtndsor Locks Journal.) The Stafford Springs Press entered l upon it's 34th volume yesterday. It ap- peared in 8 new dress suit and considera- l ply enlarged. It is a handsome paper 1 and good one, too. Editors James and l Lewis Mclaughlin are to be congratu. lated.
 Connecticut Farmer) ! Our congratulations to the Stafford l Springs Press on it's new dress and in creased size. The Press has field whicf doesn't suggest feast of fat things for { local newspaper; for Stafford is not itsel & large town,- norris it near enough to any city to receive much benefit from it's ad vertising. We don't even recollect hear ing of any ambitious greenhorn who hal tried to start 8 rival sheet in the vicinity which in these days indicates mighty pool newspaper soil, but the McLaughlins hay, gone along steadily and faithfully, mak
 
 their hands, and we do not believe there is member of the fraternity, anywhere who will not rejoice at this evidence o their prosperity. The Press Is & gooe paper, of more than ordinary editoria character, and 1t never slops over. l --------->----
 Holland Go. Leader: A few weeks ago the Leader published "reminiscences ! of ctrf ot mil times. In the same line a corresponden, sends the following:
 'When the strikers marched from tho Rock mill to the American, Elijah w Smith was working in the card room O that mill, and distinctly remembers tn, whole affair. He says the American mil hands would not join the strikers, as Mir Barrows, who was then agent of the Amer ican, was away. When MT. Barrows wa. returning home as he was riding iron Vernon to Rockville in the stage Git wa. before the railroad was built) he was tole that there had been a strike in Rockville and he asked if the American mill hand had struck and was told no. The yer, next morning after his return MT. Bar rows placed notices in the mill of 1' per cent. raise. Then the Rock made 10 per cent. Soon the American made , ; 20 per cent. raise. Soon the Rock hat made 40 per cent. raise, and then thu American 50 per cent. MT. Barrow seemed bound to keep to the head, bu after his death his successor soon began to cut down again."
 !, Morality has been vindicated and tn, stage elevated at Minneapolis, Minn. law recently passed prohibits the appear ance of any actor or actress in tights One night an opera company gave a per