Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-20
OTHER VIEW POINTS

There are many nice things always
 going to waste on farm because the quantity is too limited to carry to a
 distant market. The parcel post opens a way for it's disposal, provided quant- ity is considered first and neatness of packages next, reasonable price being taken for granted-Bristol Press.
 Democratic office seekers are fum
 ing and fretting over President Will sons delay in handing out appoint ments, but il seems to be the policy of the administration to holc back the patronage until Congress has been whipped into line to do the Presi dents bidding. Springfield Union
 It is said Uncle Sam in July ran be- hind in his financial affairs $11,O00,- 900. And not one of his creditors bat ted an eye in fear he would go into bankruptcy. Who wouldn't be glad to run behind even that enormous ann ount in 30 days, if it caused no greater embarrassment than was experienced by Uncle Sam.-New Haven Union.
 Lovers of good English hardly thought they'd ever live to see baseball manager defending plain English for description of the game against college professor who pre- fers the baseball slang of the period. But that was before the advent of the unique sort of professor evolved by the university of Chicago.-New Ha- ven Register.
 In spite of efforts to prevent by law the taking of short Holsters the supply continues to decrease and menace the ultimate extinction of the dainty crustaceans. Wouldn't it be a good idea to have a closed season on adult as well as infant Holsters until such time as the species had chance to catch up with the demand for it?- New London Day.
 The National Association of Women Opposed to Women Suffrage in look ing about for a short name has par tially settled on Conservationists- the things to be conserved being the home. motherhood. Womanhood-and are likely to find distinctive indentif1- cation embarrassed by a possible con- fusion with the organized friends of Clifford Pinchots principle of conser- vation of national resources.-Water- bury American.
 Every city has suffered from the reckless or careless driving of auto mobiles past standing street cars, and Hartford is no exception. This city has not so good a traffic law in this respect as New York, nor can we under our state law have a special sys- tenn of our own. But our state law would remove most of the danger if it were strictly enforced. Every one knows that it is not.-Hartford Times.
 Postal savings banks have stopped seventeen million outflow to foreign countries by immigrants, thus far in postal savings bank history, which seems to be a pretty good record. Once educate the people on the sound ness of the government especially in regard to their individual savings and you have done more than any other one thing to reconcile them to the be- lief that this is the best country in the world-which it -Middletown Press.
 The warning sent out about the use of the garden hose during the drought should be obeyed to the letter In case people use the water for the things specified as under the ban. prosecut- ions should be made. Because water is free" people use it with prodi- gality which, at a time like this, is little less than criminal. Meriden's water supply this summer has lasted well, but care must be used to suc- cesSfully weather the present drought