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Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14
Mock Cherry Pie.

One cup of raw cranberries chop ped, one-half cup of raisins one scant cup of sugar, one tablespoonful of flour. small piece of butter; mix all cup of hot water, add one teaspoonful of vanilla; bake between crusts.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14
Curt aims.

Bobinet curtains will be used a great deal this season in parlors, dim ing rooms, libraries and bedrooms, different styles being chosen to suit the rooms. Cluny lace as a decora- ton is & little newer than renais- sance, although the latter is being used as much as ever.
 Imitation Brussels lace curtains are to be had in good design for very lit tie money. It is often hard to tell them from the real thing. Beautiful curtains come in Nottingham, also in the cheaper grades.
 CoIored curtains, like the barred Madras, will not be used very much. They are more of summer than a winter drapery. Colored Nottingham is bidding for favor, however. This drapery comes in ono or two tones, a golden brown on tan being one of the prettiest of the latter.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

When Governor Baldwin presides over the affairs of state, 1t may not be too much to expect him to set an ex- ample that will be worth following for some time to come.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14
Potato Chowder.

1 Three good sized onions. four good : sized potatoes: slice and put a layer 1 of onion and a sprinkle of black pep per then a layer of potatoes until all are used. then put on stove and cook
 in water enough to just cover them until done, then add one quart of
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

Miss Melva Beatrice Wilson of New York city expects to pass four years working upon the great sculptured 6rieze of the new Roman Catholic cathedral in St. Louis. This is one of the most important works Of ecclesi- astical sculpture ever undertaken in Am erica. It will depict fourteen scenes in the life of Christ.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

Large silk handkerchiefs. to be used as scarfs on children's hats cost S1, and come in all color combina tions. One looks as though an artists palette had been upset upon it. Dabs of purple, green. yellow. red. blue and
 brown make a blurred background for
 a large purple flower center
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

this winter combined with cloth, just as cloth has been combined with voile de soie Ut looks equally well with cloth or with satin, but the latter material has been so fashionable all summer that the cloth or cashmere is really smarter.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

The Springfield Republican has a new dress and makes it's front page up of news instead of advertisements. This is a reversal which must be pleasing to it's readers.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

wooden inkstand from China, in the form of a tiny house. would make 8 quaint gift. The roof swings back on hinges and discloses two white dishes for red and black ink. This costs 75 cents.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14
The New Eurs.

Fur stoles are very long and, very wide this season, a fact which makes them costly. The fat or envelope muffs, too, are more generous in pro-
 portion than ever before.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

The only girl mayor in the world is 1 little Matte Jones, who has charge
 of the Lincoln cOhio) playgrounds. and who, with the help of the police force manages to keep order among 1 the motley throng.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

Its no good complaining to you, mother. for you wouldn't understand g said a little girl patiently to her moth CT, when the latter was asking why and wherefore. Every mother can understand if she tries. and become a privileged member of the children's 8 kingdom without losing any of her authority or dignity as a parent, and the mother-friend is generally adored by her own as well as other peoples little ones
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

What if the critics do say there is no music in Home, Sweet Home"
 There is pumpkin pie and sweet cider in it this time of year.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

Five in every six of the Wellesley girl graduates have married since
 June This shows that Wellesley stock is in good demand.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

The democratic party made it's campaign this fall very largely on the idea of lower tariff Y ct nearly all the democrats in congress wanted
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

Vermont did not get into the New England corn show in good form. but Governor Weeks courteousiy spoke of her corn acreage and ability to turn out 9 crop.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

'.The "Reminiscences of Rosa Bon heur'' is to be published by an Amer ican Theodore Stanton He was all lowed to use the material found in the letters and papers of the artist and the unpublished letters from her note books.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

Bombing and brushing the hair ev cry night is of the greatest import ance for it's growth After being shaken down a comb should be used to separate the strands and a thorough brushing given, a few drops of oil be- ing first sprinkled upon the brush if the hair and scalp are dry.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

Colonel Roosevelt still declines to speak. He is humane enough to wait until his enemies get over their nerv- eus excitement.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

|, A nickel paper cutter with fear some dragon handle.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

The price of bacon has not tumbled yet. but when the democratic con gressmen take their seats the price may be jared little.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

The 290OO voters of Connecticut who stayed at home could have readily made things different They were not all democrats.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14
Ereolas

Melt a pound of grated cheese with 8, tablespoonful of butter Add a can of kidney beans and two finely chop ped green peppers. Serve on toast.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14
Large silk handkerchiefs-

Dutch collars of black crepe hay ing a small bow of crepe.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14
HEALTH AND BEAUTY.

The crescents at the base of the nails can be coaxed into view by gent lv pressing back the little rim of skin or cuticle which, if neglected, grows over them. After the bath 1t Is easily loosened and pushed back. The nails should be filed to correspond in shape to the creScentS.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

The statement that the day of the book agent is over will do to place side by side with the declaration the devil is dead"
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

The eyes should always be bathed carefully every morning. Nothing is more repulsive than eyelashes that are not clean and dusty corners.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14
Woman in Life and in the Kitchen

sweet milk and one-quarter pound of
 butter; a good supper dish, and is just lovely.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14
Rraadsd Bacon.

Cut the bacon in fairly thin slices and dip each slice into cornmeal. Then broil or fry and serve immediately.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14
CONCERNING WOMEN.

The czarina of Russia possesses a typewriter inlaid with mother-of- pearl. The keys are of African ivory, the bright parts of solid gold.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

Bathe the eyes with 8 little rose water. Should there be any signs of irritation, overstrain or inf1aan1na- tion dissolve grain of boric acid in the rosewater and apply this with a soft rag. Always sleep in a darkened room and never wake in a bright light. either being most injurious to the eyes.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

The man who wants religion and politics welded makes no claim that a harmonious relation would thus be es- tshlished
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14
EDITORIAL NOTES.

They say out west that Mrs. Grip pen is doubtless just as dead as Mrs Ciunness.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

These November winds are more searching than 8 congressional com nittee looking after corrupt prac- tiCes.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

high tariff when it came to the special industries of their own districts.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

Governor Weeks made 8 short Tha nksgiving proclamation, but it covered the whole ground.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

Witch hazel is an excellent lotior for large pores; also for red, veiny patches.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

A brilliant scarlet blanket. dark motor coat, collar. cuffs: and lining of red and blue plaid. is being shown in Chestnut street shop.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

Wall street is said to be dee-lighted over election results. Its day of sor- row may soon dawn.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

The landslide appears to have pleased many republicans and to have annoyed a few democrats.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

New York uses 1000 cases of rotten eggs a day in its cake. Such economy may be safely said to be expensive.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14
FRiLLS OF FASHION.

A short white sweater fitted at the waist line and with blue and pink cretonne collar and cuffs, Is new.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14

Happy thought for today: It is ad- mitted that a man may be too fresh, but an egg cannot be.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14
Correct Way to Make a valarce,

Correct Way to Make a Valance.
 The main difficulty in making 8 valance. SC much in favor for the old fashioned beds, is to keep it in place without putting tacks into the furni- ture or having 1t on narrow strips that pull out from under the mattress
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14
THANKSGIVING DAY.

Proclamation Issued by the Governor
 of Connecticut. oo*rror Prank B. Weeks has issued his WccieIrntion for the observance of ThenksgfHng November 24 ss q day Of thanksgiving in this state, as fol- lows.
 State Of Conn sot tout. By Ms Eroe2iency Frank B. Weeks
 Governor.
 A Prod ama ton. coprae1~eaKh there has been set apart c dsy n each yeer to the end that our peotS> might 6tnsrgly render tha nlSs to mighty God for hn manifold bles- Pefew4ns rsMs wise and honored GUS 2tth -aay sf November, as 6 Day of Thanarseivina and upon that day In our homea And places of woranfp let rs rs~Sex9ntiy sxpreEs our gratitude to our Creator, and ask th< continuance of ffts fA AvDr upon our state and nation, not forgetting to make glad the hearts Of tbs hesdy and afflicted by deeds of ehaffty and Kindness.
 Qiven under my hand and seal Of the
 state. st the Capitol In Hart
 tosd, this tenth day of No
 vember. in the year of our Cpssi) Lord one thousand nine hun
 dre6 and ten. and the inde-
 ths one hundred and thirty
 FRANK B. WEEKS. MATTHEW H. ROGERS,
 Secretary.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14
Velvet as Trimming.

Velvet used as trimming is always effective. and It is very fashionable
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14
PLUMBING AND GAsFITTlNe.

Metal Cornices and Skylights, Cutters and Conductors, and all kinds of Job ping promptly attended to.
 Tel. 719.
The Meeker herald., 1910-09-24
ssiNsh Youth.

Youth IL apt to bs SELFISH" said
Mrs. Mary =. Wilkins-Frseman. the
distinguished novelist. at . Matuchen
picnic.
"Woman.in her youth" she went on,
rs especially apt to be selfish. TIL
never forget the story Of the young
man from Boston who stood In the
center Of Boston common in . down
pour Of torrential rain.
As he stood there. soaked to the
skin. little boy In mackintosh &C
costed him.
Excuse me. STR said the boy. but
are you the gentleman who ID waiting
for Miss Endicott?'
Yea the young man answered.
well said the boy. she asked me
to tell you she'd b here Just ~ sooa
~ II clears up"
The Meeker herald., 1910-09-24
RECKONING DAY AND HOUR
Werkman's Thoughts Not Altogether
Fixed on Whist Might D. Called
Higher Thinss. =.

Mayor William 8. Jordan. at = Dem
ocratic banquet in Jacksonville. said
Of optimism:
Let NJ cultivate optimism and hope
fulness. There Il nothing like It. The
optimistic man can sssa bright side
to OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
"A missionary In slum once laid
his hand ON mans shoulder and
said:
Friend. do you hear tho solemn
ticking Of that clock? Tick-tack; tick.
tack. And oh. my friend, do you know
what day II inexorably and rslsntlsasly
brings nearerf''
"'Yes. pay day the other. IN honest.
optimistic workineman. replied"
The Meeker herald., 1910-09-24
KEEP sAsY's SKIN CLEAR

Few parents realise how many e.
Unable lives have been embitterea
and social and business success pre-.
vented by serious skin affections
which 70 often result from the neglect
Of minor eruptions. in infancy and
childhood. With but Nttls care and
Ne use oe the propsr emolisnts. haby's
skin and hair may. b preserved. puri.
ned and bsautihsd. minor sruptioas
prevented from becoming chronic and
torturing. dishguring rashes. itchinss.
irrftations and channgs dispeIled.
To this end. nothing 10 70 pure. 20
sweet, 20 speedily effective ~ the con-
slant use Of Cuticura Soap. assisted.
whom necessary. By Cuticura ointment
Send to Potter Drug Z Chem. Corp.
sole proprietors. Boston. for their free
S3-page Cuticura Book. telling ali about
the care and treatment Of the skin.
The Meeker herald., 1910-09-24
WEAR SHIRT WAIST RIGHT
Il sheutd Suit Yesr styis. D PIT On
Properly and Pinned Where
Il Belongs.

IN you're going to wear . shirt
waist. wear II right" was the en-
phatie remark Of one girl to another.
~ she surveyed disspprovingiy the
blouse worn BY another. Wnicn
.'skswsd" In the bach, and was basgy
under Tie arms whore It should have
besn taut and thin.
In tie arst place. suit your shirt
waists TO your style. To some tns
severely tailored waists are Infinitely
more becoming than any other: while
to another continsent the more slab'
orats. "drsssy" modes are In bsttef
correspondence with the wearsr. DIS
cover which kind u best for you and
hold 10 II.
Then, - to accessories. Ffills and
pleatings may not b your style:
3abots and cascades no better. A short
3abok may BE- becoming and one that
falls below the bust line much less 70.
This b 4 discovery you are to make
for yourself. and having made II. DON'T
be tempted from your knowledge.
Don't think because you wear "1ust
= shirt waist you can get into II any
old way. Put 1t On properly. pin It
down whore II belongs: establish close
connections with II sud the skirt:
mako It do you credit. A tsn cent per.
Gale win look better and have moro
style properly put ON than hand en-.
hroidsred linen that isn't And don't
forget Il
The Meeker herald., 1910-09-24
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IMPROVED HORSE FEED BAG
10 Attsehsa 70 Collar and Gives AMI.
NAL Perfect Freedom II
lts Hss6.

An improved type OF feed bag for
horses has been designed by IN I'LL
nois man. Instead Of being hung over
the head. a. the old style bag. Il Il at
tached to the COLLAR and held In place
under the horses nose. A bar. hinged
in two parts, has one part adaptable
To fastening to the collar and the
other part with an attachment for the
canvas bag. When this II adjusted the
horse has perfect freedom to move
hia head and does not have to 90
through oontortions 70 ret the feed
which remains In the bottom OF the
bag after that within easy reach has
been eaten. In the old style bag. after
the horse had eaten the top feed, he
was Obliged to press the bottom Of the
receptacle against something to get
his nose Down to the remainder. Or.
~ was more often the case. he would
toss his head to ding up the oats and
the result would be that large por
The Meeker herald., 1910-09-24
WEAH PIGS At PROPER TINE
Much pspsnss Upon rhsir Thrift
Season Of vsar. Accommodation
and THEIR Fse4.

BY W. H. UNDERWOOD.
The age 1t which pigs can b
wsansd 10 indsAnits.a The time de-
ponds largely upon their thrift. the
season Of the year. the aecommoda.
tion and the feed one has for them.
do not consider Il advisable to wean
pigs before they are two months old. /
prefer more, to less age.
generally wean my early pigs IN
May. - like to raise fall filters
from q portion Of the .sows. Sows
can ordinarily be bred within week
after the pigs are taken away.
6ows that farrow in June will be
too late to breed for fall farrow. 1t
has besn my custom TO let these run
with the sows until they wsan them
selves.
prefer to have my sows with lit
tsrs In a. small punches - possible
prefer . house and small yard with
plenty Of grass for each SOW. II they
are thus divided. and any Of the pigs
get out Of order. you at oncs know
what litter II ID, and fsed accordingly.
Watch the little pigs closely and
II they look thin and hungry 80 that
their mother ID better fed and swilled.
Al II y next to impossible 70 raise
. litter Of pigs without some of them
getting the scours at oss time or
another. ! will give my treatMsnt for
this ailmsnt. which has Proven sue
cessful to me.
I watch them closely. apd II any
Of them are too loose at tie nsxt feed-
ing dissolve . tsaspoosful q cop
psras, IN little warm water and feed
II to the SOW n hsr SWIM. II the ArSt
dose DOES not prove effective. I give
another the following day.
When the pigs ct from two to four
weeks old fence Oh . corner In the
yard. whsrs the dam cannot 20. and
give the pigs all the shelled corn they
will eat.
Az soon ~ they are accustomed to
coming for the corn begin BY feeding
little fresh milk diluted ons-haif
wit. water, begin with one cupful
and increase the amount - they lea1n
to drink.
Az the stomach Of . little pig y
~ sensitive and delicate - that Of .
child It IL very important that NO milk
10 left In the trough from the prsvi-
Gus feed - II tends 70 sour the trough
and the new milk.
After have the pigs eating and
drinking. 20 they will come when
called and their stomach thoroughly
accustomed to the feed they are ready
ITO wean.
The Meeker herald., 1910-09-24
USES FOR RIBBONS
HERE FASHION HAS DRAWN THE
LINE UoArlv.
Gseh Season Demands Changes, me
Majority u Which Ar Easily ~
eempllshsd-ceter Scheme A. :
ways 70 D Remembered.

II might seeRsat flrst thought that
the correct use Of ribbon 10 one Of the
easiest things In life. but each ssasoo
ushers In IL own especial use of the
different widths. II NOE Of particular
kinds and qualities, all Of which block
the way TO success through past e.
perience.
To say that the sash 10 70 b. worn
10 not to msaa necessarily the 13-inch
ribbon that meant sash" . few ysars
ago: and to proclaim the hat with TIE
ribbon bow 10 not 70 tie any sort q
. little bow and believe ones sell
walking the rops Of fashion. 81
fashion draws her rope tightly, and
makss little allowance for lsviations
from its difacult way.
The ribbon - . sash ID admitted
when in IL softsst form Il hanss n
two long slim ends, very much - II Il
wsrs bias liberty. To accomplish this
eject the ends are tied sometimes
into knots. with end. and again into
actual bows. which weight them into
. graceful fall
Ribbon may also b folded success
fully into the sash for the waist CIR
die. when. for this use. also. II 10 os .
liberty quality.
The hat bow OF the season demand.
breadth Of ribbon and crispness OF
quality.
Ribbon has been ussd suecessiuAS y
q tunic edge for the marquiesets ana
chihon dfapery q the injured fouiafd
gown. and It 10 the color toucn ON
many pretty garden party mock
Here. II anywhere. u risoon at ~
best. The buttoohessd sioe 1scvides
successful openin4s Tor the slippiAg "
and out q folded vide ribbons and Of
twoinch ribboe vslveta Ihsss are
used In gaysst coaofs On the handsome
white or ecru mock and % the bower
spriggsd o. embroidered mum and ne
dotted swiss. Black Or lavender rie-
boas slipped into the natural eyssee
sDaces in black anA white emefose-
The Meeker herald., 1910-09-24
LIVESTOCK
G3NOTESA

Armed with alfalfa and corn, IL
stockman can simply do anything.
A sheep must produce . variety q
products u 1t b to b most profitable.
The essential requisites for q work.
ing horse are good sise. quick actioa
and strength.
Keep . pair Of nippsrs handy to
snip Oh the sharp points Of sucking
pigs teeth.
In proportion to its size. the horse
his Q smaller stomach than any Other
quadrupsd.
Grub niss worry the sheep in bot
weather. Provide dark, cool shed
or let them run In thick underbrush.
II weakens the horses to keep them
shut up In . close stable during IL
hot nights Turn them out.
Every effort should BE- made to have
the stock enter the winter In gooA
Aesh and heart
II does not pay to give water n
dirty vessels to any farm animal
Hogs are no sxesptioa.
Pasture b tAs cheapest pork pro.
Queer and he longer the season q
pasturass may b provided. the bsttsr.
A poee sppstits IN any farm animal
b greatly against it, doing III bsse,
no matter whsre Il b working.
Hog pasture - estting dry snl
shortf Cut . little green corn anl
toss II over. stalks a.A an, 10 ~
hogs. II WIN help them out vooAsr.
fully.
II b noe he quantity q food tazsn
INTO tAs stomach, bat u amoun3 =
eeeSeA b. II which bsaaats he m
- coosaAsrsts & yo1r Aeesse CO.,
togt - tAsse tss11A eunnse layu a1l
o0sf .tAo0 watse fsOQuea&ly. TAl0
su0R VIII tA1Ese = ba11y = ~ q
- vsgk Aas1se.
The Meeker herald., 1910-09-24
ATTRACTIVE. REST SLIPPERS
me Mule shape In Persian or Paisley
Patterned silk 10 Mest

Attractive looking -rsst" slippers
for the girl whose fest trouble her are
of mule shape in Persian or Paisley
patterned soft but firmly woven sill.
For fest that are very sore o. great
~ swollen the most comfortable sltp-
psrs are the low cut strap aAAirs, ~
sembling sandals, made Of me Ia
and equipped with thin. flexible soiss.
There are also hssllsss slippers 1t
satin which win fold up and may b
carried h = shopping bag Of ordinary
dirnsnsions, and less sxpsnsivs rsplieas
cf the same model can b made q
susde, which AFFORDS rather more sup.
port to the feet
II . girl wishes to have rest slip.
pers to match her various nsaiigsea
she may havs them made Of tie same
materials. ard u she cares for sim
more a1Aborats footgsaT of . similar
tyre abe may smbfoilse ponsss. braid
fns fexfh1e kid q hand paint satia
tops. tie pattern for which may b
procured ffua he eooblsr Who b "a
a&tAcA thsa - 0oasG.
The Meeker herald., 1910-09-24
GOOD HORSE BUYING POINT
BY c. MILLER.

BY C. MILLER.
Father taught mo one rule about
buying . horse which have always
observed and find 1t works out right
every time. He said never buy .
horse that shows too much daylight
between his hind legs-that ID II he
seems to be split up too high you may
b sure that he lacks power. A
horses main pulling strength comes
from his hind legs and back and he
should b low On the ground. He also
taught me never To buy horse which
had the tendency to stand on the
toes Of his hind fest because such
horses win Invariably 20 stir and
lame IN time. A good draft horse must
stand hat on the ground. His feet
must be large and his legs dat and his
muscles supple.
The Meeker herald., 1910-09-24
Mn. wIssIn'. Ids. II London

During the recent visit Of Mrs.. Wig
gin. the American author. In London.
an interviewer called ON her. With
pencil poised. the interviewer asked:
And what do you think of London.
Mrs.. Wiggin?"
You remind me-" answered tho au-
thor cheerfully. "of the young lady
who sat beside Dr. Gibbon at dinner
She turned to him aftsr the soup.
"'Do. dear Dr.. Gibbon.' she said. tell
mo about tho decline and fall Of the
Roman empire"
The Meeker herald., 1910-09-24

Aviator Harmon says that to b .
u.ecessful bird man one must BE- abso-
butsiy Indifferent to death. that being
Ssss about what most Of NJ decided
bo0A time ago.
The Meeker herald., 1910-09-24

TIE diamond trust has bssa ~
aewed for nvs years. But who can
rsosw his note o. the sngagsment
ring that longf
The Meeker herald., 1910-09-24

one Milwaukee man did not SO his
SssAs until he married her. Many
Assdes do not sec their husbands at
IN altar marriage.
The Meeker herald., 1910-09-24
SECURES WATER FROM DRAIN
Farmer D,dnt Want v Bear Gxpsnss
u Drilling We'll. q csnstsvetsd
Cement Trough.

have q lArgs pasture IN which
there u no natural water. writes
Scott Adams In Farm anA Home. I
did mot want 10 20 to the sxDsnss Of
drilling wen. 20 ] dug . hols over
the drain that runs through the held.
! constructed httls trough with .
The Meeker herald., 1910-09-24
Give Animals shsds.

All animals should be protected By
shade during the hot weather. Tenn
porary rough shelters may be made Of
polss and brush q straw and placed
on poor spots In the neid, and the
extra dropptngs from the animals will
make these poor places rich. Manure
left under shade trees Il nearly MI
wasted.
The Meeker herald., 1910-09-24

\ Maryland man has taught . rat
eissaaks to chew tobacco. Fastidious
Maryland people will refuse to asso-
eaaas with rattlssnakss. hereafter.
The Meeker herald., 1910-09-24

Another policeman has besn shot In
- isg when his resoiver dropped
frum his pocket. We may have to In
eass our policemen IN bullst-proof A.
snsr to conserve them.