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The San Francisco call., 1910-10-16

to spell death as anything else, and what will
happen. next in the life of fireman man
way foretell.
And policeman? Well one who does his
duty courageously is oftentimes close up to
the jaws of death from any one of hundred
sources
The soldier courts death and in a measure
when he goes under fire the same rule holds
with him as cid with Nelson, so it is said,-
when he balanced his chances between West
minister Abbey and a peerage-after he got
the peerage, so he received, one might say all
that was coming TO him both In life and
death. And yet at Copenhagen when he
could not see the signals" he risked death
at the hands of drumhead court martial
The arts and sciences have their victims
and the man who swallows germs or tries
vifulent poison upon himself is not impeIIed
TO do so because of the gaunt wolf advancing
toward his threshold but because of a self
sacrifieins spirit that impels him to risk his
life that perhaps millions of lives of those
who come after may be saved a laying down
or one life for the good of humanity and
posteFity. The rolls of the medical fraterni-
ties show many heroes of this kind. for what
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ing in newspaper rooms or. rather
the most of it-in some camp or other
on a borrowed or rented typewriter
set up on the end of cracker box
some of that book you have was writ
ten in worse places than that But
read everything-except fietion-that
| can get-that is. everything that is
intense with modernity. the vital, the
unfolding and eontemporaneous and
problematic--the last word from over
the world. the last gesture OF the days
drama-all the new, rough prizes and
not the old smooth prizes. as Whit
man had it, For he was our big man,
after all. All the old things seem dis
NAL vacuous, and OF unnote COM
pared with the new things; and the big
men are yet to be born, with the AK
ception of Christ. and he was cut of
his era 10000 years. some sort OF
spiritual accident. Naturally, ! am
a socialist and q revolutionary, with
out having any gospel save that of
evolutions which will, after all, work
their way.
Well all this is hurriedly done
enough. while some one is yelling
come to dinnerr' Yours cordially,
CHARLES T. JACKSON.
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Welli To Judge from appearances is apt
to prove as misleading and dangerous as
.convieting a man up for his life on circum-
stantial evidence You are apt to be badly
mistaken in each case.
But nevertheless there is-a diyerting pleas
in likening person to some other
and comparing the personal appearances of
each. But You can bank it that the SINH
larity is bound to be of the very CONSTRUCTED
and limited kind and prove disappointing.
agreeably or otherwise every time, for no
two men are nearly alike any more than
two peas gre exactly alike. &.
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-16
DEAFNESSCURE
"Ihave demonstrated that
deafness can be cured"
DIR. Guy Clifford Powell

The secret Of how to use the mysterious and
Invisible nature forces for the cure OF Deafness
and Head Noises has at last been discovered By
the famous Physician Scientist DR. Guy Clifford
IL by magic under the use of this new and won-
derful discovery He will send all who suffer from
Deafness and Head Noises full information how
how long they have been deaf or what caused
their dea fness. This marvellous Treatment is 50
simple natural and certain that you will won
der why 1t was not discovered before. InyestAs
gators marvel at the quick results. Any deaN
person can have full information how to be cured
quickly and cured 10 stay cured at home withy
cut investing a cent Write today to DR.. GuS
Clifford Powell. 1888 Bank Building. Peoria. H..
and get full information OF this new and wonder
ful discovery. absolutely free
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need treat of it. nor that it is the thing
to treat of, but it is part Of the human
scheme and everywhere we tonch upon,
border and are Influenced or are held in
check by the undertow of moral tri-
umph or despair, as basic as is indus
trialism. in the social order; and any
presentment of the latter that ignores
these aspects of life win be as futile a s
one that ignored the worker and his
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they're running special articles on
prostitution, white slavery and on other
frank, blunt and ugly phases of our
eager. modernistic social self-conscious-
ness. can't see why fiction that aims to
be life should be debarred from the
same acute analysis, and 1 do not be-
lieve it will be much longer withheld
from the novelist any more that it is
from the playwright. Not that say we
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Here is Charles Tenney Jackson's
story Of his life:
7os ST. Ann. street. New Orleans.
September 80. 1sl0-My Dear Sir: Had
your letter of the 22d some days. but
have been out of town and neglected
answering. And as to sketch Of my
career" by which I suppose you mean
as TO my writing days. fellow who
has no literary friends whatever, nor
any literary connections of any sort;
who never saw q publisher nor a
magazine editor in his life and
wouldn't even know one if he saw
one coming down the street. hasn't
much of career" to offer And I
never was particularly fond of writing
] only went into it because 1 was
kicked into it, and there were many
other things would rather have done.
began it just 10 years ago this win
ter when was crippled up in San
Francisco, where I'd gone with the
idea of re-enlisting in the army and
going to the Philippines. And a bad
knee put me out Of business, and as 1
had to lie Up that winter began
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| 100000 Old Straw Hats Thrown Away
Every Year
1 / Can Save Them and Make Them as
Good as New for Twenty-Five
Cents Each.
Hats Called for and Delivered the Same Day
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saoo RTryS

mounted. size 13x17; executed at the studios OF
the Robertson School of Art. 10 Adams av w
Detroit Mich Send for Illustrated booklet freeA
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The Day of Souls" Begins Publication Next Sunday

The Sunday Call has secured for its
readers one of the strongest novels
dealing with San Francisco ever
written. In this city The Day o&
Souls" finds its setting. Charles
Tenney Jackson is the author, and
the book, which is published by the
Bobbs-M Merrill company. has made its
literary reputation. Moved by popu-
lar request. The Sunday Call has nego-
tiated with the publishers for the
serial rights of the story. "The Day
of Souls" will begin publication in The
Sunday Call next Sunday, October %.
The tale viii grip you from the start.
The novel is pithily described as the
story of the triumph of mans better
nature and his struggle upward with a
woman's help. The struggle is dra-
matte, optimistic, typically American
and intensely modern.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03
Holy Name Society Completes Prepa- rations for Exercises on January 16 Open House Will Play Tournament with Temperance Society-Notes

The Holy Name society of St. Ma rvs parish. meeting in their assem- bly, room Sunday evening. made final preparations for Holy Name night ex- ercises, to be held Sunday evening January Is, at 7.30 o'clock On this date falls the feast of the Holy Name and at this time it is expected to have the biggest and most significant celebration the society has ever held. The members are showing a lively in terest in the coming exercises and all the Catholic societies in the city to which Holy Name members belong have been or are to be invited to at tend in a body
 The following committee of mem bers, who also are members of other societies, was appointed: Patrick Brennan. representing White Cross council Knights of Columbus: Michael J. Dwyer, representing First division, A. O. H.: C.. J. Downes, representing Second division. A. O. H.: Joseph BeIefleur. representing Hather Ma thew T. A. society; pr. P. J. Brophy, representing St. Joseph's sodaIity: Michael Malone. representing the Catholic Benevolent legion. and Ed ward F<flday. representing St. Mary's T. 4. B. society There will be spe- cial music and a special sermon.
 The Holy Name society is also pre- paring for an initiation of a class of 40 candidates into the Holy Name so- ciety. to take place probably on Tues day or Wednesday evening, January II or 12- The degree team is now pre- pairing itself for the work.
 Following the reception of this large ercises of the following Sunday it is believed that the work of the Holy Name society will be taken up with greater enthusiasm than ever.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03
ABOUT HYOMEI
A Bottle Costs Only so Cenis- A Complete Outfit Including
 Inhaler SI.00

When The Lee X Osgood Co. state most emphaticaily that they will guar antee Hyomei to cure catarrh or give you your money back, what is your answer
 Are you satisfied with your condition or do you want to rid yourself forever of vile eatarrh. with its humiliating symptoms, such .as hawking, splitting, blowing and bad breath2
 Hyomei is a simple, antiseptic medi- cine that, you, breathe through small pocket inhaler over the parts affected by catarrh.
 It is made of Australian eucalyptus mixed with other germ killing and membrane soothing antiseptics.
 Get a complete outfit today. It only costs $I.O0 and contains everything necessary to cure any ordinary case of catarrh. Extra bottles, if needed. soc.
 Hyomei is the best remedy in the world for sore throat, coughs and colds, croup and bronchitis. It gives wonder full relief in two minutes. For sale by druggists every where and by The Lee & Osgood Co. Send for free sample bottle and booklet. Booths Hyomei Co, Buffalo, N Y.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03
NEW YEARS DAY
 AT BACKUS HOSPITAL.
Excellent Musical Entertainment Pro- vided by Visiting Committees from Three Parishes.

On Saturday afternoon at o'clock the annual holiday entertainment for the patients in the Backus hospital was given in that institution by the women of the visiting committees of St. Pat rick's church, St. Mary's church and the Church of the Sacred Heart of Taftville. There was large audience of patients and visitors in attendance and the following programme was pleasingly rendered: Plano selection. Alice, a transcription, by Mrs. Eliza beth Danihy; song, duet, Lullaby, by Mrs. M. Sliney and Miss Sliney, re- peated by special request; piano solo, Wandering Sprite, by Miss Mary New man; song, Hearts and Flowers. by Miss Sadie Sullivan; piano solo, The Robins Return, by Miss Mary New man; song, Outside the Heavenly Gates, by Miss Delaney; song, Believe Me, by Mrs, M- Sliney; piano solo, Poet and Peasant, by Mrs. Elizabeth Dani- hy; song, Good Night, Dear by Miss Delaney; song, As Long as the World Rolls On. by Miss Sadie Sullivan; song, Am I Remembered in Erin? by Miss M. Sliney; piano solo. Salute A'Perth, by Mrs. Elizabeth Danihy; chorus, Adeste F'ideles.
 The following members of the com mittees from the churches were pres ent: Mrs. William H. Shields, Mrs. Thomas H. Beckley, Mrs. James Mori- arty, Mrs. J. T. Healey, Mrs. Dennis Murphy and Miss c. G. Kerrigan.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03
''In every act, in every thought He lived the precepts which ht
 taught
MEMBERS OF THE
 GENERAL ASSEMBLY. Those Who Have Died During the Past
 Year.

The following ex-members of the general assembly died during the year 1909 in eastern Connecticut: Governor George l.. Lilley, Waterbury; William A. Bedent, Norwich; William R. Bar Der, Putnam; E. P. Couch, Stonington; Frank Clark, Chatham; James s. Nor gan, Coventry; Asa Fish, Stonington; c. J. Leclaire, Killingly; Samuel G. Johnson. Bozrah; Henry B. L. Rey- holds, Lyme; Frank T. Brown, Nor wich; Ezra c. May, Woodstock; James Morse, Woodstock; James H. Finn, Griswold; George B. Fuller, Columbia; Milton L. Loomis, Colchester: Alfred Walker, Ashford; Benjamin F. Lewis, Ledyard; Frank B. Taylor, Colchester; John R. Washburn, Stafford; Henry B. Moves, Stonington; Silas H. Dewey. Lebanon; James l.. Davis, Clinton; John w. Luce, East Lyme; Charles L.. Dean. Ashford; William c. Miner, Lor- en Newcomb, ToIIand Dennison E. Allen, Scotland; Alexander M Ban croft Woodstock; Robert Brown, Co., 1umbia; Monroe F. Latham, Henry H. Maynard, Columbia; Alexander D. Mo Lean, George W. Child, Woodstock; Edwin F. Clark, Chaplin; William H. Loonis, Vernon; William H. Billings, Somers; Samuel J. P. Ladd. Franklin; Amasa Chandler, Woodstock; Charles B. Harvey, Salem; Abel Childs, Wood stock; Aaron Lucas, Preston.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03

MT. and Mrs. c. Wilcox. MT. and Mrs Edward Weeks and Miss Grace Wood mansee of Groton, Walter Furlong of New London. Fred Thorp of Talcot- vile, MT. and Mrs, Gilbert Church. Mrs. J. Church and Miss Church of Green vile, MT. and Mrs. James Henry Of Hanover and William Reilly of Lyme
 Ice Cutting Begun
 Wareham N. Bentley had men on his pond Friday and Saturday cutting ice ten inches thick.
 Village Varieties.
 Miss Alice M. Howe has returned to her school in Abingdon, after spending the holidays at her home here
 Miss Helen Hummer has returned to Middletown, after spending the past week with her parents. MT. and Mrs. George Hummer.
 The thaw of Sunday spoiled the slei ighing.
 Mrs. Henry LaPierre and son, Ar maud, of Norwich, spent Sunday with MT and Mrs. I. H. Stoddard.
 Miss Eva Russell has returned to Baltic, after spending several days at her home here.
 Miss Iva Bogue has returned to Wauregan, after visit during the holidays with relatives here.
 The village school opens this morn ing after a weeks vacation
 Miss Edith J. Mather has returned from a weeks stay at her home, in Lyme.
 Miss Anna F. Parks has returned from a weeks stay in Franklin, where she was the guest of Mrs c. H. La throp.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03
REGISTRARS OF VOTERS
 REAPPOINT DEPUTIES
Tyler D. Guy and Cornelius J. Downes Sworn in for Period of Two Years.

On Saturday the registrars of vot- CTS, Tyler D. Guy and Cornelius J. Downes, were sworn in for a period of two years, and will look after the duties of the office with their same painstaking care, as in the past The offices are important ones, and the people of confidence in them.
 They reappointed their deputies in the five districts outside the First, MT. Guy naming the following: Second district, Herbert M. I.erou: Third John w. Mckinley: Fourth, l.. Henry Saxton; Fifth. George N. Beardow; Sixth, James w. Blackburn.
 MT. Downe's reappointments are the following: Second district Thomas J. Kelly; Third, Timothy A. Carey Fourth. Charles McGibney; Fifth, Will liam Delaney; Sixth. Henry Gebrath
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03
YANTIC HAPPENINGS.
Many Mourners at Funeral of John Perry Casweil-Harvesting Ten Inch Ice-PersonaI Itenrs.

That John Perry Caswell was held in esteem by all members of the village was testified by their presence at his funeral, which was held from his home on Saturday afternoon. Rev. Marcus Simpson, pastor of Grace church, offici- ated at the funeral and read a commit tai service at the grave in Yantic cemetery The bearers were Joseph lynch. William Burns, Horace Wood mansee, Charles Schlough. Samuel Me- Gibbons and Frank Vallee, all em- ployes in the spinning rom of the Yan- tic Woolesn company, of which MT
 Caswen was oyerseer. Relatives and friends from out of town were Henry and James Parkhurst, MT. and Mrs. B. D. Parkhurst of Sterling, Miss Anna Briggs of Plainfield Mrs. Elmer Baton of Waterbury, Anthony Dixon of Mill bury, Mass, MT. and Mrs. Andrew Parkhurst and Burton Parkhurst of Watertown, Mass. Maurice and George Wilcox and Miss Wilcox of Poque- tanuck. Miss Chapman of East Lyma
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03
r. A. B. Society Elects Officers.

The January meeting of the Sacred Heart T. A. B. society was held Sun day afternoon in their rooms at the head of Providence street and the old board of officers was reelected as fol- lows: President, William l.. White; vice president, John Brothers: record ing secretary, Dennis C. Murphy: financial secretary, Edward D'Avisnon: treasurer, Daniel Cornell; chairman of board of directors, with power to ap- point seven others. John Brothers. Two new members were taken in at the meeting, bringing the membership up to over fifty, and the present financial condition is a gain over last years.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03
Burned by Kerosene.

Charles Mueller, son of Herman Mueller of Merchants avenue. is suf- fering from burns of the face and hand as the result of an attempt to start fire with kerosene last Friday at his home. The oil blazed up suddenly from the stove and burned the whole right side of his face. his nose and his right hand, but the injuries are super ficial and no permanent scar will be left. it is hoped. He is attended by Dr l.. l. Pralte.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03
AUSTRALIAN CRAWL STROKE
Being Taught Hartford Boys by To-
 ronto Swimmer.

G. IT. corsan, the swimming instructor who has been at the local Young Mems Christian association this week teach ing the Australian stroke to some 300 boys of an average of 12 years, com pletes his work tomorrow morning and after a short stay in New York will go back to Toronto Can, to resume his work at the University Of Toronto.
 He says that 40 per cent. of the boys will be able to swim across the Y. M. c. A. tank as the result of his in-
 struction. He is sorry that he cannot remain 10 give two more lessons for he feels sure that fully 90 per cent. would have mastered the stroke by that time.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03
Tournament wish Open House.

The entertainment committee of the Father Mathew T. A. society had a pleasing attendance at the second of their weekly whists and the season starts off promisingly. Nine tables were played and first prize, a box of ond, a box of candy to John F'ininski, and consultations were received by Paul Gadle and Thomas Delaney
 The temperance society's whist team challenge to the Open House club has been accepted but owing to the for mer's dance the tournament will not begin until next week. Six meetings are arranged for. the first to be held at the Open House club and then al- ternating in place.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03
Miss Booth Will Teach.

The Wequonnoc school opens today for the winter term after a Christmas vacation of one week with the same teaching force with one exception. Miss Hazel Smith of Saybrook who was hired to fill the place of Miss Estelle H. Post as teacher of Fourth grade class, is not able to fulfill her engagement, and Miss Eva Booth of Wellington will take the place. begin ming today. Miss Booth is a graduate of the New Haven Normal school and with experience in teaching acquired at Oakville, Waterbury, comes here well prepared for her new duties.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03

the Wequonnoc school. who with his family has been spending part of the past week in Watertown, well mean ing neighbor started q fire in the kitchen range Saturday afternoon, un- aware that Mir. Working before leaving town had shut off the water from the stove. He was considerably startled, therefore when the waterfront Of the range exploded with great force and q loud noise, parts of the stove being scattered about the room. knocking off plaster and doing other minor damage all of which can be repaired.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03
Naturalization Clubs Whist.

The Naturalization club held a sue cessful whist in St. Louis hall Friday evening, followed by an enjoyable dance, for which music was furnished by Adams orchestra, and Joseph l-sln- gevin prompted. Nineteen tables were played and first prizes were awarded to Rose Desjarlais and Thomas Mercier and consultations to Angelina cormeau and Victor Caron. The affair was in charge of d committee capably headed by Henry Dufresne.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03
Injured Wrist While sIidinq.

Miss Elizabeth McGarrigle, the young daughter of Mrs. Mary McGarrigle, of South c street, injured her wrist while sliding down hill Saturday morning. Her sled struck a piece of wood and she was thrown off. striking on her wrist and at the same time another sled ran into her. She received med ical attention and no serious effects from the injury are feared.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03
Seven New Members.

The Christmas music was given at the First Baptist church Sunday morn ing and was much enjoyed by a large congregation. The morning service was followed by the communion service, at which time seven young men received the right hand of fellowship and were welcomed Into the church.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03
Fourteen New Members.

There were six baptisms at the Cen tral Baptist church on Sunday morn ing and fourteen were given the right hand of fellowship preceding the ob- servance of the Lords Supper. The sermon by the pastor Rev. P. C.. Wright, was one of unusual power based upon the three keywords get, Remember, Strive.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03

New London.-Mrs. Leeds Greenleaf, daughter of Captain Skinner, a whal- ing captain of early days out of New London, died suddenly at the residence of the daughter, Mrs. J. E. TIunnicutt, 1O45 Peactree street, Atlanta Ga- on Monday, Dec. 27. Death followed stroke of apoplexy.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03

Omcers of the Taftville Whist club have been elected as follows: Presi- dent. Joseph Breault; vice president. LeOnide Brunelle; secretary. Alexis Troie. and janitor. Aiphonse White. The membership of this thriving social organization is about forty.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03
Mir. and Mrs. kIoss Entertain.

Mir. and Mrs. Charles I<loss of the Canterbury turnpike entertained Il par ty of Taftville people at their pleasant home New Years eve, guests of honor being Mir and Mrs. Ernest Jones, the latter formerly residing with them MT. Kloss served an appetizing supper and the New Year was ushered in with dancing.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03

Mrs. Irving D. Johnson of Fifth street returned Sunday evening after a few days visit in Danielson She was also a recent visitor in Water
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03
Smoker at Wheel Club.

Members Of the Ponemaf Wheel club held smoker in their clubhouse on Norwich avenue New Years evening and the night was gay with song and laughter. Sandwiches and other re- treatments were served to about thir- txr
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03

The Greeneville grammar school anC St. Mary's parochial school re-oper for the winter term this morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03

Principal Clifton H. Hobson of the grammar school reassumes his duties today after a vacation spent in Mas sachuSettS.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03
Briefs.

A party of Taftvile young ladies enjoyed sleigh ride over the back road to Norwich Town Saturday even hotel.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03

Frederick Lord of Newark N J. has been visiting William M. Ryan of Prospect street
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03

Mrs Rachel Jennings of Prospect street has returned after a visit ir Holyoke, Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03
THE WEATHER.
Forecast for Today.

Forecast for New Eng1and: Fair and colder Monday; Tuesday partly cloudy, moderately cold; light to moderate northwest winds.
 Predictions from the New York Her ald: On Monday partly cloudy and de- cidedly colder weather will prevail preceded by snows in and east of the lake region, with fresh to brisk west erly winds shifting to northwesterly, and on Tuesday partly overcast to fair weather, with much lower tempera lures.
 Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported fom Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Saturday and Sunday: Saturday Ther Bar d. III. = .' Il. -. ''....' oV-So Iz r1 70 3O-3l p: n- ...... :--s.--.. .....-. 5z ou-zz Highest 22, lowest 5.
 Sunday Ther Bar.
 figschfgK- BaundodunPs a. m. ......-.-...-..... 3l 29-S6 $ P. m. .s..:......:::.... 56 5000
 Comparisons.
 Predictions for Saturday: Warmer; fair; southerly winds.
 Saturdays weather: As predicted. Predictions for Sunday: Fair to part " cloudy weather; winds becoming southwest
 Sundays weather: As predicted.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03

Miss Edna Ward of Wauregan has been the guest of her uncle. Albert La- heur 1
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03

Mir. and Mrs. Amede Belair of Meri- den are visiting his parents. MT. ant Mrs. Joseph Belair, of Providence street.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-03

MT. and Mrs. William Brierly of North A street spent Sunday in Wau- regan.