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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13
TO STOP AERIAL MONOPOLY

u might se wise en- the part of the
<oveFazSnt ts take tks initiative in
CcRERudn< the use C the air for pur-
poses C TRACE. While the proposition
OF the editor CT RuERn Life may be
= Htthe pzezatEre. It has in II food
1cr thcuEAt- He frames up bill
which re Issues for public endorse
-nert that has fer its purpose the ap-
prcpr-sttoE 81 congress of $1,000 900
20 BE paid Wilbur and orvilIe Wright
@ Dayesn. Ohis for al OF their pat
enfs ans devices for aeroplanes ST fly
Ina zscz-aes- The motive of this
proPozstisn Is to keep the air abso-
zztetT free from monopoly and 70 place
II Shs Disposal Of the inventive genius
OF the souzsFy al Of the IDEAS Of the
Wrseats sUS 20 encourage and pro-
mote zs-kal navigation
Tie purpose % this measure is all
right. fer Il is apparently in the inter-
ests OF the Peeols; but the stage has
rot been reached for Uncle Sam to
tackle n. problem n this liberal and
rar-rezcE1zg manner
At tie international aviation meet
snE in FraEce last weak the mono
planes zzd= al the records for height
speed ana cozfraI
Il has not yet been determined which
IS the safest and most practical craft
ard EEe's sam doesn't want to invest
in anything bat the best.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13
the sWiMMiNe CLASSES.

The work Of the Norwich Y NJ. c. A.
If tezohirfg youngsters how to swim
s. an endeavor in the right direction.
This Is shown by the total of TWEEN
rv-rve crownIngs in New England on
Saturday and Sunday last deaths
which could have been prevented by a
1ittis attention to the art of swim
ming
There is no good reason why 90 per
cent Of the boys should not learn to
swim or a large per cent. Of the girls
Swimming Is a heaithful as well as a
cieanly exercise 1t is only recently
shat = 1S-year-old girl swan for three
Aours IN Boston hsrbor. and she was
capable CT doing even better than that
IL is q muscle building feat and gives
xelr-assursnce where self-reiiance is
often most needed
No boy who has the time should
neglect TO take Advantage OF the les
sons the Norwich y. NJ O. A. are now
giving free. as it means power TO save
others from drowning as wei as ones
self
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13
FARMER SEEKS FOURTH WIFE.
WeI-to- Do Delaware Man Starts for
Caifornia-Visits 200 Women

Seaford, Del. July Thames H.
F,urbush. wealthy farmer of Wet
piquin, Md, who is seeking a fourth
wife, started yesterday for California.
He says he will return q married man.
Although he has had many unpleasant
experiences in the matrimonial line,
Furbush, who is 60 years old, said he
was not discouraged. He has for two
years been seeking a fourth partner in
life.
a son, Furlbush has called on more
than two hundred women in all parts
of the country Despite this, he has
not made a selection. He is worth
over $50, 900 and says if he can find an
affinity anywhere between IS and As
years old he will present her with
$4,000 on the wedding day and support
her in Seaford in luxury.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13
PARENTS SMOTHER 80 BABIES.
Coroner Seeks Law Making 1t Crime to
Take infant to Bed.

Des Monies. Ia, July 1.-THE fact
that ninety babies haTe been found
dead in bed during the last year in
Des Moines induced Coroner Iver q.
NeWlen to seek a law making it
crime for parents to sleep in bed with
an infant child under two years OF
age
Newlen points to the fact that one
baby a day has died in Des Moines
during the last year, and IL is to re
duce this mortality that he advocates
a new law
Il am satisfied that of the babies
found dead in bed with their parents
a large percentage were smothered."
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13
GIRL RIDES BEAM ~ STORIES.
Cashier Wins $25 by Taking Up Doc
tor on Dare.

Des Moines. Ia, July 12.-On a dare,
Miss Ella Jellison, aged Is, cashier in
Higgins pharmacy, rode to the top of
the Equitable building, twelve stories
high. on a steel beam drawn up by a
derrick.
Not content with this feat, she re-
turned to the ground in the chains
which had hoisted the beam.
Miss Jellison Attempted the feat as
result of a banter by DR.. Oliver Z.
Lynch, who offered her s25 if she
would attempt the flight.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13
THE FIRST PCsLic PLAYGROUND

TIE city OF 6sr-e, VI has the
s-eaor Of having estzb5:shed the first
pzhisc playground tD thAI state. and
* Is the GIT e a public spirited cit
szsn- ms it sAeus5 BE-
TIE usefulness os pubic play
grounds for city boys under the sur
-raiiiADce Of \ competent director has
seen established What Is expected
OF this new one IS stated by the press
as fo1owz-
Tksrs have seen numerous COM
rlalnts OF depredn items in oar public
razks. for instance The youth have
kesn fruzd z1tiiating property, break
1Hg settees p-Svided at public expense.
Eand Doing Ike acts All these things
>couId oe avoided b. the establishment
OF q recreation 6el1-a place to play
-oths- than IL the streets. Under prop
er instruction tbs children would be
taught how not 10 destroy property in
Their fun Tbs crop OF corner loafers,
Tee. n ft1s next generation would Be
-Eoficeably diminished as an incidenta I
result Of early training in this direc-
ton"
These results are desirable The
cities OF the country need fever cor
ner Hosfers and more soe= citizens.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

this impression from the English
press. which almost daily produces
alarming news from the country of the
shah. What is It that Russia and
Great Britain are still waiting for2 Is
1t Germany's permission? - Tagliche
Rundschau, Berlin.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

Republicans of South Dakota. in
convention at Sioux Falls, declared
thems selves in favor of tariff revision.
Surprising how many people do not
like tn etariff law, and therefore must
be classed among those who do not
understand it.-Wall Street Journal.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

Dominion in the councils of the en-
Fire than the appointment of his royal
highness as governor general.-Daily
Star. Montreal.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

The piazza of the summer cottage
is about as popular as the hammock
these days.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

governor-generali is one whose interest
and Importance to the people of this
country can hardly be over estimated
A happier or a more fiatter
ing tribute could scarcely have been
paid the growing Importance of the
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

4 Vermont young woman who was
knocked over by a horse and run over
BY the carriage, while on the way to
dance, did not let the accident inter
fere with her terpsiehorean enjoyment
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

1t is more than probable that the
writer who called the Reno ringfest
sins last whirl.'' is mistaken. Sin
takes a whirI many times every day.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

An electric fan makes church a
little more conforta BILE, but 1t doesn't
draw a crowd.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

Hsrpy thought FOR today: who says
Get oe1ey ana start something" II
is me order OF the season TO start a
Rleztc out the fellow who starts q
saEs account may feel better the day
after
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

Reno calls attention to the fact that
it is a city Of churches. That's moth
ing. Some cities might just as well
be without churches IL measured by
their influence in public affairs.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

The Cubans do not know a good
thing when they have it; but when
good government gets them they will
realize its worth.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

The young bloods who reach home
about daylight do not realize that their
forbears made a success of life by go
ing to work that same hour.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

The man who looks over his last
years coal bills new can see where
some of the surplus heat would better
suit him and his purse.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

The electrician sneeze Is the pre-
cursor of a colo, just as surely as is
any other sneeze.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

Jena .. Eecks<eiseris idea that the
rfrzs has eoue scr a universal relig-
l1r D. ma crLSrnzI but il has q sand
azanAEmx kh4s tinnn
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

No one appears to care whether
kiss is antiseptic or not. 1t is sell
dom referred to as misit.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

A Maine boy has died after eating
ice cream. and no one can tell how it
came To kill him
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

WinoosN wants to be added to the
Vermont cities. 1t sounds citifed if
one proneunces it quick.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

Wellman as sensationalist has
national fame, but as a bird-man he
IS regarded a a joke.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13
EDITORIAL NOTES

King George Y. knows now that
there il sSos,SS9s7 Ia q month in it
for him.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

The ice is going out of the refrig
orators these days as if the ice barons
were holding open the furnace doors.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

When a man gets a house by the
shore at this season, he is surprised
by the ready increase of his friends.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

The use of the silk hat for dress
purposes has fallen off in England 60
per cent. The shiny tile must go.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

The man in his shirtsleeves at this
time of the year is just as apt to be
Icafer as a doer. ShirtsIeeves are
queered-
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

Canada's Qualification.
The announcement that the Duke
of Connaught will come to Canada az
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

ness as we ought to. we can do it,
Bridgeport Standard.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13

This is a pertinent inquiry. The
reason why is not diff1cult to find, for
the chronic kicker seldom knows how
70 praise He concentrates his energy
upon the condemnation of flaws, and
never wastes any of it upon praise.
The ineclxer assumes that doing things
right is what the state high way com
missioner Is paid for, and assume the
Ia 2it Of blam ng him when things are
not exactly to their liking. whether it
is deserved or not. IF they should
praise fnStes 4 of blame him, the COM
missioner would wonder what had
happened. He might even lose his
smile.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13
German misoivino. About Persia.

The Persian cake probably will soon
come to be divided. At least, one gains
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-13
WHY NOT?

Attention, Company! What has be-
come of the anonymous correspondents
who used to shower letters upon The
Courant calling attention to the shock
ing condition of the famous old New
Haven turnpike, commonly called by
later generation the Berlin road? Why
stop abusing Commissioner MacDon-
aid? 1t must worry him to be so soon
forgotten The fact is that from
CampheId monument in this city to
where the New Haven streets show up
Except in passing through Meriden
and Wallingford centers) there is to-
day an almost perfect roadway. 1t is
smooth. easily graded oiled almost all
the way to dust-holding quality, and
delightful to travel upon. Why not
send in a few letters in praise of the
present condition of the road ?-The
Hartford Courant.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
GLEANINGS FROM ROSS

Dreher Bros, baled hay for Ray Olson
Tuesday.
Mrs. j. Mischler visited with her
daughter Mrs. Ed Kohler.
JAY Eddy and wife visited with Ray
Olson and family last Thursday
Mrs j. Shingledecker of Audubon
visited with her son last Friday.
Chris SEWERS and Bessie Ross attended
church together last Sunday night.
Mrs. Nels Olson and daughter visited
with Mrs. l. Beers last Wednesday.
Ask Pat Stuart and John Beers what
time they get home Wednesday nights.
Nels Olson went to Omaha last Satur-
day evening returning Tuesday morning
Elsie Schroeder and Yetta Packard of
Gray visited with Mrs. Fred Sievers
last week
Lily Ehlert has had sore elbow that
she received at the skating rink the
other night.
Fred Stuart bought box at the box
social the other night for 30 cents and
sold it for 81. 80 to Charlie Scott
Mrs. Turner and daughters, Nellie
and Bessie and Miss Fancher visited
with the Harry Northup family
The box supper was well attended
hut the ladies didn't bring very many
boxes. They enjoyed skating better.
Anna Rutherford visited with her
friend Sadie Smith last Thursday even
ing who is working for Mrs. Nels Olson.
Mrs. Cleavie Bamsey returned to her
home south of Ross last Sunday after a
two weeks visit with her parents Nefs
Olson and wife.
Oliver Lovelace was learning to skate
ON rollers Thursday evening. He says
it is just bump, bumpty bump. Ask
him how many times he fell.
A crowd of young folks of Ross went
to Gray one night last week to attend
the skating rink. Those who went were
the Misses Nancy Rutherford. Lily
Elhert, Sadie Smith and Pearl Cramer,
and Messrs Willie and Moody Cramer,
Barney and John Beers, Pat Stuart and
Billy Gimbel
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
BETHEL BREEZE

Philip Foley was an Audubon caller
Tuesday.
Nellie and Clarence Turner We're Mon
day callers at Amos Fancher's.
John Sampson and wife spent Sunday
with her parents j. NJ. Edwards.
Mrs. Dan Kerwin and children We're
Monday visitors at T. b. kerwin's.
Evert Smith and Frank Rinehart shell
ed corn Tuesday for Chas. Ferguson.
County Superintendent Ella Steans
passed through this vicinity Tuesday
and was a caller ut the Fl. w. Stearns
home.
Albert Fancher. wife and father Rich
ard Fancher. Harry Northup and family
and Ray Bmnsey spent Sunday at /. H..
Turner'S
Mrs. Evert Bates and little daughter,
Gretchen, went down To Extra last Sat
urday to spend Il few days with +. n.
Bates and wife.
Perry Turner returned to his home
Monday at Cummings, Iowa, after hay
ing a pleasant visit with his brother I.
IL. Turner and family.
Rev. Prawl commenced series of
meetings ut Bethel church Sunday even
ing. Everybody is cordially invited to
attend these meetings.
The literary last Friday night was
well attended The program and debate
was interesting and all present had a
very enjoyable evening The question
for debate for Friday evening February
is Resolved, That fire is more destruc-
tive than water" Everybody come and
have IA good social time.
Perry Turner of Cummins. Iowa. ar
rived last week for short visit with his
brother, T. III. TUNER, and family.
Mrs NJ T. Foley, of Audubon, came
ont and assisted in packing their house
hold furnishings before Mr.. Hale and
family moved III.
Simon Lowe is in the hospital ont ut
Council Bluffs where he went for IN
operation for appendicitis We hope
| that Mr. Lowe will soon be able to re
turn home
There was literary at Bethel School
House last Friday evening Come ont
and enjoy the debate.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
SOME CAMERON CAPERS

George Zigar is working for Amos
Fancher.
Born to Fern Anderson and wife a
fine baby girl.
Sam Magill delivered beef in Audn-
bon last Thursday.
Henry Schrader bought team of
horses from Pat German.
Mae Schrader is employed at the Fern
Anderson home ut this writing.
Amos Fancher and wife We're business
visitors at Carroll last Thursday.
Lewis Gray shelled out his corn Tues
day. McNutt Bros done the work
Rev. Miller, presiding elder. delivered
Il sermon at Eden Valley church Sunday
VIM PARROT. wife and children Sun
dayed at the John Zion home i'm Audu-
hon.
Fred McCristal had McNutt Bros.
shell corn for him last Thursday and
Friday.
Willie Johnston bought COW at the
Elmer Dyer sale also one at the Adam
Weible sale.
Joie Johnston and Elmer PARROT at
tended the literary ut the Bethel school
house last Friday night.
Pat German and his sisters spent last
Wednesday evening visiting their friends
Joie and Alice Johnston.
Little Harold Rutherford who has
been very sick is now able to be up and
around once more.
Joe Johnston and wife were visiting
at Gray Wednesday and Thursday and
attended the series Of meetings held there
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27

Some say this life is hell,
a term is a prison cell.

~ term - q pfiSoh ttit.
Sidney Wright will help George Alt
till the Peter Ohm farm next season.
Earl Miller is cboring for Ed Owen
during the latter's protracted indisposi-
ton.
j. Ct. White delivered a fine batch of
shelled corn to Peter Nelson at Hamlin
Thursday.
Richard Owen, his wife and her father
w. III. Fry are visiting ont III Norfolk,
Nebraska.
August Oelke went ont to the John
Eagen farm Monday to doctor Il sickly
wind pump.
Charles Sheets and wife are making
preparations to move to- Alberta, Cana
da, in the spring.
John McNutt terminated pleasant
visit with his son James near Griswold
and came home Friday.
A. J.. Cameron has rented part of the
5. NJ. Gardner ranch. Arthur Christen-
sen will assist him farm it.
If those insurgents down at Washing
ton knew how to fire Cannon they could
deliver telling blow to the enemy
Mrs Fred Rice came down from Gray
Saturday to make AN extended visit with
relatives and friends in her old neigh
hood
Mrs. Will Deets, nee Grace Stanley,
of Orient is here visiting with her par
ents, w. ID. Stanley and wife. near Old
Hamlin.
j. Nal Bryan came mp to Hamlin on
Friday Mr.. Bryan contemplates max
ing his future home with his son-inlaw
III. e.. Rice. east of Hamlin.
Mrs. George Armstrong of Langdon
North Dakota is reluctant to terminate
her pleasant visit here with relatives
and old friends of merry days gone by.
Ben Moore is caring for Ira johnson s
stock while they are paying farewell
visit to relatives and friends before leav-
ing for the new home in South Dakota
A vital part of Charles Higgins corn
shelter broke Monday while Smelling for
Art Warner. He was forced to wait
until the next day before resuming work
Mrs. Mary Clark, Hamlin's venerable
octogenarian, arrived at the eighty fifth
mile stone of her life journey Saturday
January ~. 1910. which happy circum-
stance precipitated a rejuvenating show
er of pretty post cards. Mrs. Clark is
now staying with herdaughtor, Mrs. r.
H. Garnett. in Hamlin Station. She
still hale and happy with an entertain
ing conversational interest in current
events
HOW GRAND TO BE OLD
How grand to be old To live TO tell
OF battles that you fought so well
How grand to be old To live to find
That peace of soul for which we pined
How grand to be old To bask Il while
Beside the grave meath Gods warm smile
Then pass while angel hands do hold
The gates ajar, into the fold,
How grand to he old
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
VIOLA DOlNGS

X. Lafoy shelled corn Wednesday.
Rob Carpenter shelled corn Saturday.
Harry Gilbert marketed hogs in Ross
Friday.
Fred Hale moved on the Mike Foley
farm Tuesday.
viii Anderson is visiting relatives in
Clinton county.
Rob Carpenter and wife have the care
of very sick boy.
J. G. Bonwell was in Lincoln town
ship Monday on business.
Wash HAYS shipped cattle to Chicago
Saturday loading at Ross.
James Durbin and wife were Coon
Rapids visitors Saturday.
Tom Rute of Milford is visiting his
daughter Mrs. Frank Olson.
A. f. Drake of Audubon was ont this
way writing insurance last week.
Mrs. s. l.. milford is visiting her
daughter Mrs. Killer at Marengo.
Rev. Prahl commenced Il series OF
meetings ut Bethel Sunday evening.
B. Smith and wife and MesdameS
Cults and Reed were in Audubon Sun
day.
Several young people of this vicinity
attended the dance at Larland saturday
night.
Merle Rippey and wife visited Satur-
day NIGHT and Sunday ut the y. Ander-
son home.
\ Free Methodist minister is holding
Il series of meetings ut Prairie Hall
school house.
Sam Morcland who bought the BickeL
haupt farm some time ago traded 1t last
week for Canada land.
Messrs Beck. Hoffman, Carpenter and
Magill hauled Rippeys household goods
to Guthrie Center Wednesday.
G.. NJ. Beck and wife entertained Il
few friends Saturday evening compll-
mentary to Merle Rippey and wife.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27

ed. The Copper river valley. up
which the road must run. is notorious
for its violent winter windstorms. it's
shifting. uncertain. silt falls; racing.
yagabond streams; deep snow; rocky.
slide secured canyons and advancing
glaciers The river itself, the only
large stream emptying from the Alas
kan interior to the southwark. is a
turbulent. silt laden. ice bearing tor
rent in which no man can swim twen-
~ strokes. At one place il runs be
tween great living glaciers that dis
charge millions of tons of ice into its
current each day of the summer
months, and here he-Pailroad must
run too.
Scenery Will Become World Famous.
The scenery is OF unique grandeur,
but these scenic features. so soon &c
become world famous. have represent
ed 10 the engineers problems of unex,
ampled compIexity. Many of these
problems We're repeatedly declared tc
be impossible of solution even under
the most favorable conditions of
weather and with unlimited time.
Two years ago next month the first
lot of material and supplies arrived in
Cerdova. Since then construction has
been pushed forward with almost un-
belieyahle momentum.
In these two years permanent road
of Il high standard has been completed
to the mouth of the Tiekel river. 1O2
miles from Cordova. Three great steel
flowing Copper river. and a fourth
across a great ice secured channel be-
low the berg lake of Miles glacier is
far advanced and will be one of the
engineering wonders of the world
Long stretches of tunnel and rock cut
and piling have been finished and a
fleet Of river steamers built and placed
in commission.
At Cordova end, where there were
no problems of Importance, much mon
ey has been spent in preparing for the
handling of a heavy train service to
and from the mines.
The iron in the blood of the men who
are building this road shows apparent
ly in the blood of Cordova. for also
there has been fighting to do. Made"
towns like this one do not grow of
their own volition in a single year. Ii
takes organization, confidence and
much toll where ones home must, as
here, actually be carved from the eter-
nal hills.