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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
J. II. HYDE. Auctioneer
AUCTION
Tuesday, October Is, 1910,

Having sold my farm, situated on
Plain Hill. l IL miles from Baltic, l
will sell all my personal property. con-
Sisting of good farm horses Ga good
serviceable team, young and sound). l
good driving horse (weight about HOO
pounds. 8 cows q new mich 1 fa),
l yearling heifer, / spring calf. pair
shoats, / SOW with 10 pigs eight weeks
old, about 35 yearling hens, 81 pullets
and young cockerebs, / team wagon
Ghreeinch tread). l dump cart (near-
ly new), 2 express wagons, l Corning
buggy, 1 phaeton carriage. / hand cart,
] disc harrow, 1 Eclipse corn planter, /
Eddy pillow (nearly new). 2 swivel
plows Ct with truck attached), cult
vators. / arindstone. 1 bearing NOW
ing machine, 1 Mccormick horse rake,
/ stone bed. 2 DeLaval separators q
Humming Bird. / No. 81, quantity of
moved oats, hay and corn fodder, and
some household furniture and other ar
ticles too numerous to mention.
If stormy. next fair weekday
Caterer will be in attendance.
oct13d +. II. ELLIS.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
Stumped the Pastor.

A Connecticut pastor was question
ing boySpupil OF the Sunday school.
The lad answered greatly to the salts
the latter was stumped when the
youngster made his last reply. What
commandment, my son, did Adam
break when he ate the apple?" asked
the pastor. "Please. SIR returned the
boy, there were no commandments at
that time
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14

The postal administration of Mexi-
coshas advised the United States post
Office department. that CONNIE ncin <
September /, 1910. parcels " eishins up
to IL pounds may pc sent TO the Mexi :
can lost offices Of Clffnala; Guerrero
and Cuitzco del Poryenir. Michoac car.
in addition. to the other offices to
which such serNice has already been
extended,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14

The Registrars of Voters of the
Town of Norwich will meet in the sew
eral voting districts in said town on
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
CHANGED His Mind.

you folks used to have a justice
out here who was noted for his vim
dictiveness toward scorching automo-
bilists," says the visitor to the subur-
banite. What's become of him?
Has he retired from Office" NO"
explained the native, but, you see,
he saved enough from his fees last
year to buy himself roadster"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
NOTICE

The Democratic electors of the Town
of Norwich are hereby requested to
meet in the Town Hall Tuesday, Oct =
18th, 1910, al o'clock p. M, to NOM
mate tvfo representatives, also justices
of the peace.
Democratic Town Committee.
Norwich, Oct. 18th, 1910.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
Easv One for Him

Bidder invited two or three to take
q drink, and was telling big stories
about himself. Come" said one of
the party, you have told us what you
can do; now tell us what you cannot
do" We'll. that's easily done" re-
piled Diddler. Il cant pay for the
drinks you have just had.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
ASSESSORS NOTICE

All persons in the Town of Norwich
liable to pay taxes are hereby notified
10 return to the Assessors on or before
ten or printed list properly signed and
sworn to. of all taxable property owned
by them on the first day of October
1910 Those failing to make a list viii
be charged penalty of 10 per cent. ad
ditional.- according to law.
Blanks can he obtained at the As
SCISSORS Office in City Hail or they viii
be sent by mail upon application
Office Hours; 10 a M to p. M
LEWIS Il. CHURCH
ALEXANDER E REEVES
JOHN p. MURPHY,
Oct5G - fa-f---' Assessors
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
Ignorant.

"The Germans are a very ignorant
people" You astonish me! Ger
many has some Of the best schools
in the world, and has produced some
of the worlds most learned men," Il
don't care about that. l could find
none OF them who could understand
my German"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
Shakespeare's Handicaps.

Mrs. MontmorencySmyth - And
what were you reading when | came
IN, my dear? Shakespeare? Ali
what wonderful man! And to think
that he wasn't exactly what one would
call gentleman
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
Cheap Disinfectant.

A cheap disinfectant to use in scrub
bing or washing utensils in sick
room is made by adding a teaspoonful
of turpeutine to every bucket of hot
water. Turpentine is powerful dis
infectant and will dispel all bad
oders.-Woman's Life
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
ImpraoticaI Advice,

AN artist" said Mr.. Teechum.
SHOULD strive to reproduce what is
nearest to his thought and deepest in
Ids affection. Yes" replied the mer-
censry genius, "but the laws against
rsunterfeitins currency are 80 Sc
we're"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
Glasses for the Mine.

The custom Of setting several
glasses for each kind of wine before
each guest belongs to the nineteenth
century. In the eighteenth century
the glasses were dipped. at each new
wine. into small earthenware vessels
filled with water, which were placed
on the table within the reach of all the
guests.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14

VIE OH my account
E. L. GREENE.
Plainfield, Conn.
Oct. IL, 1910. oct1 i'd
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
At COURT OF PROBATE HELD
at Ledyard, within and for the District
of Ledyard. on the 18th day of Octo-
Der, A. D. 1910.
Present-RUSSEL GALLUP, Judge.
Estate of Mary A. Belden late of the
Town of Ledyard, in said District, de-
ceased.
Ordered, That the Administra tor cite
'the creditors of said deceased to bring
In their claims against said estat tie
within six months from this date, by
posting up a notice to that effect. to-
gether with Y copy of this order on
the signpost nearest to the place where
said deceased last dwe1t. and in the
same Town. and by publishing the same
once in a newspaper having a circula-
ton in said District, and make return
to this Court
Russell GALLUP, Judge.
The above and foregoing is true
copy OF record.
Attest: Russell. GALLUP, Judge.
NOTICE.-Al1 creditors of said de-
ceased are hereby notified to present
their claims against said estate to the
undersigned at Ledyard within the time
limited in the above and foregoing or
der.
JAMES II. BEIDEN.
oct14d r. D. g. Norwich, Connection.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
Chjyslry still Existent.

Some say that the age of chivalry
10 past. The age of chiyalry is never
past, SO long as there is wrong left
unredressed Oh earth, or man or
woman left to say will redress
that wrong or spend my life in, the
attempt. "-CbarIes Kingsley
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
Blind Liner Sees.

Don't you think your metaphors
are some what mixed in your write-up
Of the gambling dens?" How so.
sir!" You say here: The blind tiger
has its baleful gaze fixed upon the
youth of our fair city Houston
Post
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
strange Death Of Child.

A peculiar accident happened to the
infant child Of Mr.. w. j. Woliard of
Brighton, South Australia, who fell
out OF her perambulator and was
caught by the neck in the framework.
When released the child was dead.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
Poor Service,

AS the fire truck came changing
along the street car tracks Uncle Ben
stood at the corner and waved his
hat. Ding it," he exclaimed when
the truck had passed. THAT wouldn't
stop, neither Buffalo Express
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
ExtravaGant.

THAT st. Louis girl makes use Of
such extravagent expressions" 81
haven't noticed it," Haven't you?
Why, just a little while ago she said
she never opened her mouth without
putting her foot in it,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
Freedom Of the WIN.

TIE freedom Of the human will Ii
Emitted TO the choice between what a
man il forced to regard. IS good and
what he cannot fail to regard as evil.
hut in this choice he Is untettered.-
Baron Steckm&r.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
The One Great Influence.

The heart is the key Of this world,
and Of life. Through our very imper-
fections we are often more capable
of influencing others, and this strange
influence sxpounds the riddle of our
existence.-Novalis.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
Natural Curiosity,

It is strange that people who pay
real cash for nondetectable counter
felt bills never ask why the makers
Of the spurious currency forego the
pleasure of expanding it themselves.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
The Mystery Solved.

Houston-Hoyg do you suppose the
Egyptians managed to get the pyra-
mids where they are? Mulberry
Oh, their congressman probably
franked them.-Puck.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
MUCH IN LITTLE

The smolheless powder factory of
the Mexican government having been
completed. will shortly be inaugural
ed. Its annual capacity is ITO, 900 lbs.
of powder of the best quality.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
Wal, From a Pessjnoist

ut must be hard to have bunch
OF relatives to buy presents for
says the Philosopher of Folly. How
do people think up so many cheap
things that look expensive?"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
Astonishing.

Laker-Did you see anything in
Philadelphia that surprised you? La
Sale (just returning from visit)-
Yes, removing Observation-Disclosures
Daily News.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14

The amount of dead stock on the
Isthn1us is constantly increasing, and
it is estimated that the quantity held
by the depot quartermaster alone now
amounts to between 100000 and
100000 in value.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14

Senator El1ins of West Virginia is
the most fluent Spanish scholar in the
senate In his younger days he was
United States district attorney in
New Mexico, and at that time Span
ish was the official language of the
courts-The Popular Magazine.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
The 2onlualAa,

"A seed start II important in. tell
tur . ssory.~ Yea" ;zVpiisd ths all
Gk~. '1u mTxns<x tsok fs secure on
thst sssrs. I have . special cover de-
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
ASSESSORS NOTICE.

All persons owning property in the
Town of Lebanon On the first day of
October. a. D. 1910 Liable by law to
written or printed list of all such prop
erty. duly signed and verified by oath
signed Assessors of said Town on or
before the first day of November, A. D.
1910. All real estate must be bounded
and described on the back of the list.
All persons neglecting to bring in a
lisI wiz be added 10 per cent. accord
ing to law. Blank lists may be OBJ
tanned of either of the Assessors. One
or more of the Assessors will be at the
T1wr House in Lebanon on Oct nth,
Oct. gath and Nov. LIST for the purpose
Of receiving lists.
Lebanon. Conn. Oct. 18th, 1910.
JOHN CLARKE E.
CHAS. S. BRIGGS.
GEO. A. MILLS
oCt1 4daw Assessors.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14

Ever since Hong Kong was estab-
lished vermilion making, entirely in
the hands of the Chinese, has been an
important industry. The secret of
manufa cture is kept inviolate from
European knowledge. The Chinese
made artificial cinnabar long before
Europe was a civilized country.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
Rapid Growth of Ennire

When Queen Victoria assembled the
throne her subjects numbered 1861
000, 000 when she died the figures
were about 100000 900.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
Consider the Trees.

- trees are lovely in summer:
30 are the women. But how different
are the women and the trees as to
their clothes, To be sure, both are
delightfully."- clothed; yet, with the
abundant raiment with which the
trees are supplied, they require but
one trunk to hold it all.-Smart Set.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
Blind Faith

A Harvard professor says Plymouth
Rock is myth. but we stubbornIy
continue to believe that there was
Mayfower.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
ANNOUNCEMENTS

Frank A. Bill has the exclusive sale
OF Patrician shoes-a woman's shoe
that's right. See the new fall styles
at So so and 81
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
FULL ASSOCIATED
PRESS DISPATCHES
POETRY.
THE VISION.


When fiji first $. saw thee meath the silver
Ruling thy bark of painted sandal
Did any, - know thee? By the golden
That clasped the ribbands Of that azure
sea,
Did any know thee. save my heart
alone?
Q ivory woman with thy bands OF goio,
Answer the song my lutte and l have
brought thee!
Dream over golden dream, that secret
ciSt.
Thy heart o heart of me, doth hold.
and mood
On mood of silver when the days light
fails,
Say who hath touched the secret heart
of thee
Or who hath known what my heart
hath not known!
Q slender pilot whom the mists en-
fold,
Answer the song my lutte and have
wrought. thee.
After an age of longing. had we missed
Our meeting and the dream, what were
the good
OF weaving cloth of words. We're jew
eled tales
An opiate meet to due1l the malady
OF life unlived? In untried monotone
Were not the earth as vain, and dry,
and old
For thee, o Perfect Light. had I not
sought thee?
Ezra Pound. in The Forum
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
Sincerity a Mark Of Virtue.

Sincerity a Mark Of Virtue. ''+
BE rssoantsiy and faithfully what
you are; b humbly what you aspire
To be. Mans nohlest Gift to man IL
hts sincerity for It embraces his in
tserity also.--Henry p. ThorsAu.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
SideboardS

A Dining Room without Sideboard
is much like a window without hang
ingS - unfinished and unsatlsfa Glory.
1t lacks the touch that gives the room
the home atmosphere.
Our collection of Sideboards and
Dining Room Furniture is one of the
our prices positively the lowest.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14

Best Of Compliments
Attention is tacit and continual
compliu1 ent.-SwechiHe.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14

A sweeping reduction of freight
rates on the White Pass and Yukon
railway has been ordered by the rail-
way commission of Canada. The
railways extends from Skagway,
Alaska. to White Horse, on the Yu-
kon, and is the gateway to the klon-
dixie and Yukon territory of Canada.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
ACROBATIC ELEGANCE.

Matilda bought a hobble skirt,
Its style was very fine.
But it was tied SO tight it hurt
Around the ankle line.
And, yet she rather liked it when
1t showed her well -shod feet :
And offered glimDses now and then
OF hosiery so neat.
And so unto n. man - W0Uo
OF great gymnastic skill,
And many hours day she spent
In practice with a will.
At last she is prepared to meet
The hobble skirts demands,
She doesn't try to use her feet,
But walks upon her hands.
w ashington Star.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14

Why II Is Dangerous.
A little knowledge is a dangerous
thing because it is likely to remain
little.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14

The import of luXuries into the
United States is grouped by the bu-
reau of statistics into 81 classes, which
totaled s1o4,0 900 in 1900, s72b.0o0.-
900 in 1907 and $250.000.000 in the ifs
cal year 1910. Diamonds and other
precious stones headed the list with
nearly one -fifth of the whole.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
LEGALNNOTiCES.
NOTICE!

All persons forbidden harboring or
trusting my wife on my account.
E. L. GREENE.
PlainfieId, Conn.
Oct IL 1910 oct14d
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
NOTICE
FOR SALE
20 HORSES.

Another express car of % horses just
arrived. My own selection, and there
are as likely big horses and chunks
among them as can be found any
where. Also three good drivers. Prices
and quality cannot be beaten. Call and
see them or telephone 177-12.
oct3d ELMER r. PERSON
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14

THERE. Is no advertising medium ir
Eastern Connecticut equal to The BIZ
letIn for business results.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-14
LOST AND FOUND.

BANkBOOk IrsT--Bost. or stolen
PaSsbook No. 116S4a of The Norwich
Savings Society. All persons are here
by cautioned against purchasing or
nes otiating the same. and any person
having a claim to said book is hereby
called upon to present said claim to
said ioahk On or before the 12th day Of
Arctl 1911, or submit TO having the
DSSk DECLARED cancelled and extin-.
EQtSi1Sd ana a book issued III lie u
thereof or the amount due thereon
paid oer14d !
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1910-07-07
kingston.
Delayed. !

Spencer & Hendricks have been
sinking we'll for George Redman.
Miss Lura McGrew, of Wyoming,
has been visiting her friend, Miss
Bessie Upheld.
Mrs. Blanche Redman and children
went to Des Moines Saturday and
visited until Monday with her sister,
Mrs. Iva Muse.
Guy Smith and wife took dinner
Sunday at the home of George Smith.
Ora Eaton and family spent Sun
day at Charlie Browns.
Most of the people in this vicinity
are going to spend the Fourth at
Van Vert
Rolla Chastain and wife, of Leon,
spent Saturday night and Sunday at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Grover
Hamilton.
George Redman and family spent
Sunday at the John Letter home,
near Grand River.
Mrs Maude Smith called on Mrs.
Jessie Redman Friday afternoon.
George Hoffman returned from In
diana Tuesday.
Mr.. Gunter had company from
Leon Sunday
Fred Beers was Sunday caller at
Frank Miller.
Mrs. South is not much improved
Miss Grace Heather left Monday
morning for Lincoln, Neb., where she
was married to Mr.. Howard Madison
of Colorado Springs, Colorado. We
extend congratulations.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1910-07-07
Decatur City.

Fred Chamberlain, of Glenwood,
Iowa, is visiting with friends and rel
atives here.
Willie Cox and sister, Miss Olive,
of Cambria, who have been visiting
with friends here, returned the first
of the week to their home.
VIM. Fletcher and wife celebrated
their 10th wedding anniversary at
their home in the north part of town
last Thursday.
Miss Clara Young, of Jack Oak,
spent a few days here last week with
friends.
R. E. McLaghulin was a Leon Wis
itor last Thursday.
Grandpa Riddle celebrated his
87th birthday anniversary last Tues
day.
V. Anderson and wife, of Osceola
spent Sunday here with relatives.
Miss Mabel Hodges, of Weldon
spent Sunday here the guest of Mr.
and Mrs. o. F. Walker.
Mrs. G.. F. Roberts and daughter
of Humeston, spent Saturday and
Sunday here the guest of her par.
ents, DR.. and Mrs. D. r. Springsteen
Mrs. Anna Roger and son Walter
of Des Moines, are visiting with hel
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Cham.
berlain.
The sick of our town, we under.
stand, are all improving.
Miss Susie Euritt spent Sunday al
the home of her brother, Will Euritt
who lives west of town.
Epworth League subject Sunday
evening, "The Christian Resources.
Miss Cleo Little, leader.
Be sure to make your arrange
ments to attend the Chauatuqu;
which will be held in Leon August {
to IA.
shaffner Hartman, of Beacons
field, is here visiting friends.
Harry Roger, of Des Moines, il
visiting at the home of his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Cham
berlain.
T. H. Schenck spent Saturday AM
Sunday at his home in Leon.
Miss Iris Talbot, of Des Moines, i
visiting her sister, Mrs. Johnnie
| CressWell.
Vernon MARSHALL has two sister
here visiting him.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1910-07-07
Wesley Items.

Mrs. L. B. Spencer and daughter
Lenna were trading in Lineville last
Saturday.
Dixie Vaughn brought out two
loads of furniture Monday with
which he and his wife will go to
housekeeping.
Mrs. Robert Conner, of Ravanna,
Mo-, is visiting relatives in this vi
entity.
F. M. Lowrance and wife were in
Lineville one day this week.
Misses Lenna and Vida Spencer
and Anna Lowrance went to Leon
Saturday to spend few days in that
city before the Fourth.
Harvesting is the order of the day
now. Hurry up and do it so you can
attend the Chautauqua at Leon, to
be held August to IA.
Willis Dillon began cutting grain
Thursday.
Miss Lenna Spencer called on Mrs
Crum one evening last week.
Burr Crum has a cousin from
Pennsylvania visiting him this week
w. c. Cozad and son Herbert were
Leon callers Saturday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1910-07-07
II. f. ID. No. 2.

Mrs. Roy Waller, of west of Leon,
visited Wednesday with her mother,
Mrs. Evan Evans. Her neice, Bes-
sic Evans, went home with her for a
visit
Gamers Tuesday.
Mrs George Wallace. who has
been visiting with friends and rela-
tives in this vicinity, returned to her
home at Lineville
Jim Bowsher had business in this
vicinity last Tuesday.
j. H. Wallace and family, of Der
by, came Saturday to visit at the
home of Mrs. Wallace's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. o. Garner
Everett and Orville Hines, of Des
Moines, are visiting relatives and
friends in this vicinity.
Guy Garner is working for George
Evans.
Mrs. Anna Richards. of Garden
| Grove, spent Monday night with her
sister, Mrs. ]. o. Garner, and family
George Evans and Miss Pearl Lii
lie slipped away to Leon Sunday and
were married Long life and happi-
ness is the wish of their many
| friends.
J. H. Wallace and Glen Garner
called at jim Hazlet's Sunday.
Most everyone from this vicinity
celebrated the Fourth at Leon, and
all report good time.
Be sure to make your arrange
ments to attend the Chautauqua
which will be held at Leon August s
to a. The attractions are the bes
yet.
Miss Ruby Peck. of near Morgan
spent Sunday night with her sister
Mrs. Jim Grogan