Putnam patriot., 1908-04-17

-ConsBI John H. Shersev from CharlottetowH. Prince Fa Island There are three t,.a fs.snis asar iirre where thes4 gre raised for their skins. Tne~ contain 2l. D. and Q foxes r... ly. The skins are sold in Ias, prices ranging from s.ai0 10 sf M according 10 quality. The faf for ornan.enting the cIoaks os ,a as 1t is the only kind to which .,,. cling. Here is an opportupi,v, gage in new industry, which easy with such profits as it se.. offer. | small island on the K. tieut coast would have a teite,e. th7n has Prince Edwa ards sIand
 During the year ended J uly I s there were constructed in the s... Connecticut, for manufacturinv poses, 39l separate buildings O. s4 497 .s.-s. In l9a6, 329 silnil.,s ings were erected; in 1905, 1Ss wen. ted; in l9o4, l45 were erected: ,a N is-5; in l9lr2, l2e: in 1901. onlv0 erected. The increase in ma.,s. ing establishments in thi, Ststa past few years has been remark,s,- over 400 per cent more than in t, were erected in lsO7. Putnam. oa. efiRg it's population and it's aav.-. ges for manufacturing, received k, scant tritie of that increases. The that were benefited the most all sessed organized bodies of citjzp,' watch over their cities prosperitv
 Hon. John c. Tilson, Speskp, the House of Representatives. x~ gently operated on for appendiej,i, is happily recovering, attained Iii, birthday last Sunday, Apfil ,. Inn. of these double facts, his friend, New Haven, where he resides. to .h. the friendship and sympathy d members of the House, it was prop. and general request was sent on, make the occasion of his birtbas, noteworthy ore by sending some A. i tribute 10 cheer him at this tima l being better than medicine. sna,. i Tilson has many warm friends in pJ nam. Representatives in Puln,- Pomfret and vicinity towns. resnu. ed gladly. Dr. Moulton, MT. Tls. l physician, in letter received by N, venir" Wm. II. Taylor, writes: aY,, telegram of sympathy was the i, message l allowed to be read to Mi. son, and 1 think it did much to eAz him up.o
 Last Friday night the aurora Iealis were very bright in this seetio and farmers said the display me,s cold weather, but the reverse was case, several days being unusus warm for the season. In other sectiu of the State and country the disps took on different appearances. Hartford it had the appearance of au met, extending in an arc from the es i ern horizon to the meridian, and hs gleaming white head, which dial peared in westerly direction fromta earth. The tail, which seemed i wide, Was of a hue more whitish tbs red. Il lasted an hour, disappearing g o'clock. Inquiries at the Yale otsl Natery eIieited the information thg while displays of this kind were uneominon, none had been reported the previous three or four years ai there WAS no significance attaehed it. Al Montclair N. J., the auIoa peared bright light directly oserhes II stretched across the sky for eona erable distance, sending strong ga from tha centre, and had two siFeaa CTS near the both ends of the stnaa which contained different colors ancient times such a sight would hs disturbed the world, but in this ms tef-of-fact age people are comfora with the assurance that athey have significance,'
 Visitors to the Douglas eamp Md ing, the coming summer, will find appearance somewhat changed, andz doubt much to its better appearaDa It's beautiful pine groves which gF il a reputation for being the finest sp for camp-meeting anywhere knosa as well as for healthfulnesS-aTe bela thinned out. Many of the trees ripe and should be marketed, and placed il necessary. A few hundla trees can be spared without atieeti the shade and breezy coolness of grounds.
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