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The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
Crane P;skers.

Picking grapes is q temporary bul
popular occupation in the vineyard
district OF New York and Pennsyl-
vania. MANY girls and women from
the villages in the grape belt pick Iii
the vineyards year after year. FOR
out door work, this is especially
strergtlienin coming, as it does, In
the perfect days Of September and
October. Moreover, it is an employ
rent to which considerable dignity
attaches, due to the class OF persons
who have for generation associated
Themselves with il. It is not taxing.
It serves the purpose OF an oIt!hs'
there is no watchtul taskmaster and
it is good for cash for a fall and WIZ
ter outfit.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
DON'T EXPERIMENT.
YOu Will Make no Mistake II
You Follow This Advice.
Never neglect your kidneys.

Never neglect your kidneys.
If you have pain in the back, URN
airy disorders, dizziness and nervous
ness, it's time to act and no time to
experiment. These are common
symptoms Of kidney trouble. and
YOU should seek remedy which is
recommended for the kidneys.
Doan's Kidney Pills is the remedy
to use. 1t has cured many stubborn
cases in this vicinity.
Can Scotland Neck residents de
mand further proof than the follow
ing testimonial?
w. J. Boseman, Weldon, n. G ,
says: Il know that Doan's Kidney
Pills live up to the claims made TO,
them. My kidneys caused me a
deal of trouble and | suffered from
a weak and lame back. Whenever
l stopped | had sharp pains in my
loins and the secretions from my
kidneys passed too frequently, and ]
was unable to get my proner r"St
night. The contents of two box S
of Deans Kidney Pills removed ths
kidney weakness anh also drove ava!
TIE pain and larneness in my back. .
For sale BY al dealers. Price &C
cents. Foster MlIbarn Co., Buffalo.
New York, sole agents for the Uniltd
States.
Remember the name -Doan S
and take no other.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11

There lives ct St. Die France, IN
tittle commune near Refaupal an olo
woman G. gooG figure and undimmec
eve. Notwithstanding the fact that
sLe was borne III years ago. Genie
ncrians are not at ell uncommon
al,out the Vosges. Her name Is NINE
Viry and for long period she was
in the service Of Alexandra Dumas
pere.
She has many recollections OF the
time spcnt at the house CT the author
of tho "Trois Mousquctaires,' and she
describes Dumas as an excellent man
bat very fond CT 4 good dinner, 1o"is
being his specially.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
The DANCER After Grin

lies often in a rundown system.
Weakness, nervousness, lack of sp-
petite, energy and ambition, with
disordered liver and kidneys often
follow an attack of this wretched
disease. The greatest need then is
Electric Bitters, the glorious tonic,
blood purifier and regulator. of
stomach. liver and kidneys. Thous-
ands have proved that they wonder
fully strengthen the nerves, build
up the system and restore to health
and good spirits after an attack of
Grip. If suffering, try them. Only
so cents. Sold and perfect satisfac-
ton guaranteed by E. T. Whitehead
Company.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
Administrators Notice.

Having qualified as administrator
of Mrs. De!zora Robertson deceas-
ed. late Of Halifax County, N. c.,
This Is to notify all persons having
claims against the estate of the said
deceased to exhibit them to the un-
dcrsigned on or before the 2Sth day
Of February, 1913, Or this notice
will be pleaded in bar of their re-
covery. All persons indebted to
said estate will please make immed-
late payment.
This the 2sth day Of February
1912.
J. w. ROBERTSON, Administrator
A. PAUL kITCRlN, Atty.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
Puts End to Bad Habit.

Things never look bright to one
with 1.-The blues" Ten to one the
trouble is a sluggish liver, filling the
system with bilious poison. that DR..
Kings New Life Pills would expel.
Try them. Let the joy of better
feelings end 1.-The blues Best for
stomach, liver and kidneys. 25c.
E. T. Whitehead Company.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
Shake Into Your ShosS

Aliens Foot Ease. the antiseptic
powder. 1t relieves hot, tired, ach-
ing, sweating feet, and makes walk
ing easy. Takes the sting out of
corns and bunions. Over 10000
testimonials. Sold everywhere, 25c
Don't accept any substitute Sam.
pie free. Address, Allen S. DIN.
sted, LIE Roy, N. Y,
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
What made YOU SO late?"

What made you 50 late?"
Il met Smithspn.'
well, that is 10 reason Why yor
shoaId be an hour late getting hone
TO supper.
Il know, but l asked him how ht
was feeling, AID be insisted on tel
ne me about his stomach trouble ,
"Did yon tell him to take Cham
berlain's Tablets?'
"Sure, that is what he needs"
Sold by al dealers.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
Dent Get all Run Down.

Weak and miserable. If you have
kidney or bladder trouble, headache
pains in the back, and feel tired all
over and want pleasant herb REM
edy, try Mother Gray's Aromatic
Leaf. AS system regulator it has
no equal. All druggists, SOC. Ask
to-day. Sample free. The Mother
Gray Co., LIE Roy, N. Y.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
Bright Definition,

A teacher asked boy the differ
cnce between an island and a PENN
sula. The boy replied: ''Take a
glass Of water and glass of milk.
Catch fly and put it in the water; it
will be an island, because it is entire
ly surrounded by water. Put it in the
milk and it will be peninsula, be-
cause it is nearly surrounded by wa
ter"
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11

"idy little son had a very severe
cold. | was recommended to IT,
Chamherlain's Cough Remedy, and
before a small bot was finishe h
was IS well as ever" writes Mrs. r i.
Silks, % Dow!ing street, Sydney,
Aus ra!ia. THIS semedy is fos. sale
by eli dealers.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
II Locks Like q Crime

to separate a boy from a box Of
Bucklen's Arnlca SaIve His pim-
pies, boils, scratches, knocks, sprains
and bruises demand it, md its quick
relief for burns, scalds. or cuts is his
right. Keep it handy for boys, also
girls. Heals everything healable
and does it quick. Unequaled for
piles. Only 25 cents at E. T. White
head Company.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
DR.. Miles
Nerve and Liver Pills

are different from others. Many
kinds of liver pills are impossible"
after one trial on account of their
harshness. DR.. Miles Nerve and
Liver Pills do not act by sheer force
but in an easy, natural way, with
out gripping or undue irritation.
They are not habit forming.
II the first bottle falls to benefit, your
druggist will return the price. Ask him.
MILES MEDICAL CO., Eikhart, Ind.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11

Don't be surprised if you have an
attack of rheumatism this spring.
Just rub the affected parts freely
with Chamberlain Liniment and il
will soon disappear. Sold by all
dealers.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
Odd Ee.hcd Of SPITE.

A man in Temesvar, Eunga who
was summoned the other day for as.
saulting a neighbcr, pleaded that the
latter used to spite him by buying
new hat for his wife every month, so
that he vas obliged to do the same for
his own wife
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
administrators NoiiCe.

Having qualified as administrator
Of the estate Of the late George
Clapp, this is to notify all persons
owing said estate to make immedi-
ate payment to me, and all persons
holding claims against said estate
will file same with me or our attor-
ney duly verified, before Feb. 18th
1913, or this notice will be pleaded
at bar Of recovery.
This Feb. 28th, 1912.
A. PAUL kITCH1N, Admr.
c. L. STATION, Atty.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
E.:kG Kara to Ccnf;i,e.

Soldiers deployed along the north.
crn border of Yellowstone park have
to fire their rifles continually to keep
the thousands Of elk from leaving the
grounds until the open season for
hunting is over,
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
Figure Biotters.

Dainty blotters for girls desk are
made by cutting cut and coloring a
figure from cardboard. The colonial,
hoop-skirted little ladies' are the best.
Face the back with b,otting paper as
well as the ''eascl-back" piece of card
board fastened to her to stand her up
that she may preside over the ink bot
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11

You will look a good while before
you find better medicine for coughs
and colds than Chamberlain's Cough
R medy. It net only gives relief
it cures. Try it wnen you have a
cough or cold, and you are certain
to b. pleased with the prompt cure
which it will effect. For sale by ali
dealers.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
Pickpocket Spec!siisf.

The age Of spec;a,;srn! 4 p:c!:pcck-
ct who was arrested in Paris last
week mentioned that he only exer-
cised his profession on the irresistible
pockets Of persons watching an aero
plane.-Punch.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11

Never can tell when you'll mash a
tinser or suffer cut. bruise, burn
or scald Be prepared. Dr.. Tnom-
as Eclectic Oil instantly relieves the
uain--quickIy cures The wound.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11

had dyspepsia or Indigestion for
years. No appetite, and what I did
eat distressed me terribly. Burdock
81 5000 Bltters cured me. ~. r
Walker, Sunbury. Ohio.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11

Don't lei the baby suffer from &C.
zema, sores or any itching of the
skin. Doan's Ointment gives in
slant relief, Gu es quickly Perfect
ly safe for children. Ali druggists
sell If
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
Eisaunc;rtcd ORE Gani

Disappointed Oe-.ce Seekers,
A man Will get SO mad because the
lob he wanted was given to someone
slse that he Will spend weeks fight
ng the appointing power, purely on
principle
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11

For rheumatism you will find
nothing better than Chamberlain's
Liniment. Try it and see how quick
ly it gives relief. For sale by all
dealers,
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
TIE Deadly Pine.

Personally we Go not like the sight
Of distress, but we think We would
rather enjoy Tect1g what would hap
pen to a germ that tackled the kind
Of man WHO smokes q short black
pipe.-Galyeston News.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11

Broken Along the Highway.
II good resolutions were made Of
glass, wha. a tremendous lot Of tire
3unctures there would be!
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
Nav Have Been Cooks Cannon

Much interest has been reused in
Australia by the finding Of cannon,
which is supposed TO have been Jet
iisoned from Captain Cocks ship, the
Endeavor. The relic was found on the
Queensland coast.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
Frccsr:cus Industry.

Ostrich feathers, dependent almost
entirely for their value upon the
fashions of the day, are one of the
most important products of Cape Col.
,ny.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11

1t is strange how man who sits
OR hours doubled over a touring car
steering wheel will strain his hack il
te handles eHoval for fj-e minutes
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
Still to Be Heard From,

Many women have ATTEMPTED to
scold affection into the hearts of mon
Out we have never heard of one who
'ucceeded.-Chicago Record.Hera,d
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
Ore Penalty Of ADVANCING Are

AS We get older we find one Of the
sad things in life is the way in which
the number of those who call us nv
our Christian namc diminishes.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
Ss % S%~G.-

Miss Bullion-They say that the
taEpiest marriages are made between
olIposites.
Claude Nocash-Weil, Just think
how poor l am!
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1912-04-11
Nny Few nan DO.

Why Few Men Do.
The desire to make good is only oc-
:esionally keen enough to make q
nan work overtime.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

FOR SALE-House near Chaplin Center. Address Mrs. Wm. Ross, Chaplin, Ct. jan4d
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16
Stops a Cough Quickly
 --Eyen Whooping Cough
A Whole Pint of the Quickest, Surest Cough Remedy for 5oe-MOney Re- funded if It Fails.

If you have an obstinate deep seated cough, which refuses to be cured, get a 50 cent bottle of Pinex, mix 1t with homemade sugar syrup and start talk ing it. Inside of 24 hours your cough will be gone, or very nearly so. Even Whooping cough is quickly conquered in this way.
 A 50 cent bottle of Pinex, when mix cd with home made sugar syrup, gives you pint-a family Supply-of the finest cough remedy that money could buy, at clear saving of $2. Very easy to prepare-full directions in package.
 Pinex soothes and heals the infamed membranes with remarkable rapidity. 1t stimulates the appetite, is slightly laxative, and has a pleasant taste children take it willingly. Splendid for croup, asthma, bronchitis throat tick le, chest pains, etc., and thoroughly successful remedy for incipient. lung troubles.
 Pinex is a special and highly con- centrated compound of Norway White Pine extract, rich in guaiacol and other healing pine elements. It has often been initiated, though never success fully, for nothing else will produce the same results. Simply mix with sugar syrup or strained honey, In pint bot tie, and it Is ready for use.
 Anyone who tries Pinex will quickly understand why it Is used in mora homes in the U. S. and Canada than any other cough remedy. The genuine is guaranteed to give absolute satis- faction or money refunded. Certificate of guarantee is wrapped in each pack age. Your druggist has PineX or will get it for you. If not, send to The Pinex Co, Ft. Wayne, Ind.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16
NORWICH TOWN
Death of Alonzo M. Luther Cause, Sorrow to Many Friends-Ics Cut. ting at Wauwscus Hill - Stolen Sleigh Recovered.

The death of Alonzo Martin Luther occurred at his home on Town. street early Monday morning after several weeks illness with pneumonia. He was born in New York, November 5, 1871, the son of Albert B. and Sarah A. (Tilden) Luther. The larger part of his life was spent in Norwich where he prepared for the work of a me- chanical draftsman. He was first in the employ, of Frank H. Allen of Nor wich, and for the last eleven years with ihe Morrow Machine company in Hartford. January 26, 1897, he mar ried Miss Gertrude LathTop, daughter of MT. and Mrs, J. s. Lathrop, who died in Hartford, July 26. 1908,
 MT. Luther leaves two children, Eliz- abeth Lathrop Luther and Philip. Til den Luther, and is also survived by his mother, Mrs. Sarah Tilden Luther and two brothers, Charles T. Luther of Brooklyn, N. r., and John E. Luther of New Brunswick, Canada
 Every home where MT. Luther was known sorrows with that home which has met with 80 great a loss He was honored and loved for his high manli- ness unfaillng courtesy, universal friendliness, and the transparent sim plicity and sincerity of his character and it could be said of him as it was said of his wife, "He lived fearleSsly the eternal life received by faith"
 Mir. Luther was for many years iden tified with the First Congregational church and had under his charge 9
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16
NO INDIGESTION, GAS OR
 A SICK, UPSET STOMACH
piaPspsin Stops Fermentation and Ends Worst Case of Dyspepsia in Five Minutes.

Why not get some noW-this mo- ment, and forever rid yourself of Stomach trouble and Indigestion? A dteted stomach gets the blues and grumhles Give it goot eat, then take Pape's Diapepsin to start the di- gestive juices working. There will be no dyspepsia or belching of Gas or eructations of undtgested food; no feeling like lump of lead In the stomach or heartburn, sick headache and Dizziness, and your food will not ferment and poison your breath with nauseous odors.
 Pape's Diapepsin costs only 50 cents for a large case at any drug store here, and will relieve the most obsti- nate case of Indigestion and Upset Stomach in five minutes.
 There is nothing else better to take Gas from Stomach and cleanse the stomach and intestines, and, besides, one single dose will digest and prepare for assimilation into the blood all your food the same as g. sound, healthy stomach would do it.
 When Diapepsin works, your stom- achs rests-gets itself in order, cleane up-and then you feel like eating when you come to the table, and what you l eat will do you good.
 Absolute relief from all Stomach Misery is waiting for you as soon as you decide to take little Diapepsiu l Tell your druggist that you want Tapes Diapepsin, because you want tc become thoroughly cured this time. Remember, if your stomach feels out Of order and uncomfortable now, you can surely get relief in five minutes.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16
VIEWS AND VARIETIES
Clever Sayings.


 Clara (blushing)-I just heard again from Jack. Maud-He writes a splen- did love letter, dosen't he?-Iife.
 Bill-He's considerable of a letter writer. He wrote me three yesterday. Jill-Three, did you say? Bill--Yes; I o U.-Yonkers Statesman.
 Clarence-Pop, what's the difference between a suffrfagist and a suffra- gette? Pop-Well, son, as I understand 1t, one wants to vote and the other is going to.-Judge,
 Wife-Man's happiness is said to hang upon thread. Husband-That must be the thread, my dear, that is never at hand to sew on my buttons.- Satire.
 But how did you hear all this about the doctors affairs? Do you know them wellP' Rather; we have the( same washerwoman. ."-Fligende Blatter.
 Even the Standard oil company has found out that there's a hereafter" Think so? You'll find out in due time that the hereafter is about the same as it's heretofore."-Chicago Tribune.
 Mrs. Multirox (tearfully)-John, why do you object to Sarah's marrying a title? Mir. Multirox (grimly)-I don't. I -Lippincott's Magazine.
 First schoolhoyI say, have you read all this jaw about altering the capital of India? Second schoolboy-Rotten. l call it. More geography to swot upi London Punch. s
 Blobbs-Now, that Highf1yer has lost his fortune I guess he's glad his wife has been frugal enough to put some h. . she has saved enough to pay for Q divorce.-Philadelphia Record.
 First old lady Gin wh1sper-tlle. com missionaire having with much difficul- ty procured a taxi)-Now how much do you think, my dear? Second old la dy-Oh, my dear! he's far above a tip, Punch.
 Chorus lady-Why should I marry you, Jim? You haven't got a dollar to your name. The nervy one-No, but beautiful chorus girl marries a scene shifteri-Puck.
 Inspector that woman I said was always listening, on my party line think so?' why. my wife has been listening for three weeks and hasn't caught her yet.'-Cleveland Plain Deal CT.
 q have made discovery" declared the bride. "So?" Yes; 1 find one can cook as well on a stove as on chaf1ng dish. Really, was surprised. Lou isville Courier-Journal,
 That young lady is angry with me. The episode happened at a reception. ! couldn't see her face under her big hat And you mistook her for anoth- CT young lady, eh? Nothing in that to get mad about" T mistook her for a piano lamp.'-Washington Herald. First beggar-I tell you, Bill, 1t pays ter be polite. A Thank yer never hurts nobody. Second beggar-It did | me. I said it to a lady without think ing when I had me deaf and dumb card on an she had me arrested for an imposter,-Boston Transcript
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16
ANNOUNCEMENTS
BREED THEATER.
A Terrible Discovery, Thrilling sIe-
 graph Feature Picture.

plcture that abounds in thrilling situations. and at the same time IS as handsome. sceniCally as could be desired. Is the one now being featured at the Breed. It Is entitled A Terrible Discovery, and is produced by the peerless Biograph company.
 A young lawyer living in his palatal home with his only son as companion, after the death of the wife, finds him. self the object of vengeance at the hands of a leader of gang, whom he had previously sentenced to a term in prison for some small crime. The gang leader conceives the idea Of dls- ruising himself as an old woman, and nus gain entrance to the lawyer 8 home The plan is cleverly arranged znd successfully executed, and the lawyer finds himself locked in his own home with telephone wires severed, and his young son in an upper room, where the revolver lay in a bureau drawer.
 In the intensity or the situation the characters vibrate from room to room, vet never facing each other until the father manages to gain admission to the boys room. Here they lock them selves in. but the villains pistol shots through the door force them into an outside room, and here the boy is low cred by a rope from two story house, and, running for dear life, brings the mounted police to the scene of action, when the vicious gang leader is quick 1y brought 10 justice.
 Some screaming comedy is shown on the programme, and the excellent sing ing of Joseph ". Smith wins the ad- miration of all Ills programme for the first half Of this week Includes the ir- resistible waltz song from Chimes of Normandy, and the ballad If Had the World to Give, for which he receives double encores.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16
WHAT IS GOING ON TONIGHT

Vaudeville and MotSos Pictures at Auditorium.
 Theater.
 The Fatal Weddini. at Polls T'heater. Bonci Concert at Slater Ha1l
 Drill of Fifth Company c, A C., O.. N. G., at ArmoTy.
 Sunday School Superintendents Gen. ference at Broadway Church..
 Shetucket Lodge, No. 2l, l. Q. O. F., meets in Odd Fellows Hall,
 Norwich Nest. No. 1896, Order of owls, meets in Owls Hall.
 Wauregan Lodge, No, 6. K. CT F., meets in Pythian Hall.
 Norwich Central Labor Union meets st. James Lodge, No. 23 F. and A. M meets in Masonic Temple.
 Thames Lodge. No. S26, N. b. o, F., meets In Foresters' Hall
 Norwich Council, No. 25, f. B. L, meets In Hlbernian Hall 2ssl. c. U. o. of o. F.. meets at sS ss. Mary's T. A. and B. Society meets "a St. Mary's Building.