Putnam patriot., 1910-06-10
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Al n special town meeting of the | voters Of Norwich, last Friday even. | ing, they voted te remit all taxes of | large French ribbon manufaclory if II | will come to this country and establish | itself in their city. A eableRfam Aas sent to France notifying the mnnufac- turers of the offer. It k believed their !, offer will bc accepted II k the largest | xoncern of the kind in France. The old Grand Central station In the citv of New York, closed its doors Tor. i ever on sunday night. Passengers will use the temporary terminal located at Forty.third street and Lexington avenue. The New York eentIni Is building up an enormous new terminal in which all the tracks will be sub-sur- face, and the space above them will be utilized for administrative offices and commercial purposes.
 One of the most remarkable and pug xling of all the natural phenomena in the Yellowstone National Park has re- gently been discovered. IL is n geyser that plays regularly every 24 hours and throws n stream i86 feet high, but the water tx Ice cold instead Of boiling hot. It Is named the Valentine.
 After trsveling I 200 miles through western China, k. X. Little, with refer ence to the cultivation and use of opium. he declares hc found ono of the most wonderful transformations that any country can show which has taken place In the two opium-growIng prov inces. All over one of them opium has almost entirely ceased to be grown. In conversation with all classes through out his long journey, the declaration wAs always to the same effect, namely, that the injunction was so severe that it was impossible for anybody to grow opium.
 ]. II. shepherd, n Professor of Che mistry testified in the Federal Court al Kansas City, Mo-. that bread made from bleached four was not so nutri- tious as that made from unblcached, and was not so digestible, and some Of it never dlgested owing to the presence of nitrogen peroxide. In bleaching The flour, nitrogen peroxide forms, which Is detrimental to health.
 The British Antarlie expedition set sail from London last Thursday. Capt. Scott, tho commander, has announce d December, 1911. as the date for his ar rival al the South Pole. Then Eng land will own one Pole of the earth and the United States the other.
 The "Ycnng Egypt party, whose h sadquartersis k at Geneva, Switzerland, has issued a violent protest against the sentiments on the Egyptian question expressed bs MT. Roosevelt In his C tlldhall speech, as an insult, not only to Egypt aud Europe but to the whole civilized world One member said ulf we had known he would have so spoken in London. We would have shot Rsaseycls dead in t.aira That proves the advice Colonel Roosevelt gave to England WAS sound.
 Nova Scotia expects to have more than million barrels of apples thls year. New England Will have large extra crop of apples toa-ana nowhere ean better apples can be raised or in greater abundacc than ia New Eng. land.
 Emils Sci,lel. the new Mayer ot Mill wankie, claimed as socialist, seems ,o he a sound feasoner and thinker, and with what he says and does no citizen will tiaa fauli. la a speech in Ghiea- go, sunday, said that monopahes were labor saving devices and necessary. but that sll monopolies must be under the slfictest regulation.
 President fatt told the graduating class of young women si Bfsn Ma@t College, on Thursday last, that he fa- vored the higher education os women. and thai he utterly dissenied from the suggestion that higher education rsth- CT units them for the duties Of wife  and mother.
 That distinctive American insiltu- tion, the fsve aud ten oeas store, has been introduced Into England, and il Is understood that the enterprise, which h owned by an American firm. bcsidcs belns profitable. will change tho GUS tom q shopkceping there.
 Thess hax ben fcsr, ever sincs the rsnams canal vss psqiecaed. In thse pseuIiss seesioa ef secuetsy, thae sar Sossoosn sestpus- ~ istnnleAs~. aaae sncisd- ias enrthQ Quakea wsaid es snee0assca1e ts hindos, tf ods b utterly destroy tho psoiecs. One has just occurred. IL h caiIed tAs sCulsbra slide" A mas of 1, sneae aad mud, .Aelimased n doo. l suhae yasds. broks away and fell into ehe VI of shs canal. 0iiine the cut for a 1oronnoo of - oDot-