Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-30
TIER VIEW POINTS

The "old Nick' will be to pay for sure if rash but defiant King Nicholas persists in his determination to fight all Europe. if necessary to hold Scu- tari.-New Haven Journal Courier.
 It is only right and fair that the German physician should get ample financial compensation for his discov- cry, if it amounts to anything, but a joint stock company engaged in mall- ing profits out of it does not seem right.-New Britain Record.
 Certan interests are making much of the estimate that the parcel post has reduced the revenue of the Con solidated railroad because of falling off in express by about $144,000 a year. We'll at least that amount is saved to the. people is it not Bristol Press.
 It will be a long time before the battle between the advocates of cul- tural and vocational education is definitely won, but perhaps it need not be won by either side. We need both kinds of training for the young minds of a country as big and pouulous as the United States.-Bridgepor Stand ard.
 Meanwhile for the people who are forever throwing bricks at this coun- try for it's alleged worship of the all mighty dollar, it might be wise for them to bear in mind that human na- ture is the same the world oVer-there are saints and sinners in every coun try under the sun, and the United States has no mortgage on either va riety-M eriden Record
 During the past few years it has been noticed that there is more tv- than at any other time, and doctors have been inclined to attribute it to the unclean summer resort. There is more attention given to this matter now than ever and the result will be used as evidence to help along suc.l legislation as is being sought this year at Hartford in regard to the pollution of streams.-New Bcitan Herald.
 Spelling is one branch of education that has not kept pace with the gen. eral advance made by teaching. For some reason the children of today do not spell as well as their grandfathers and grandmothers did. Perhaps one of the causes is that the latter had fewer subjects to study, and another may be that school work was their principal Interest. They did not have as man@ things to distract their at tention from it as the pupil of today has.-Waterbury Republican.
 The arguments are all one way Con the Thames river bridge). The one "out" about the scheme is that we must wait a couple of years for what is wanted now every day. Somebody may say that New London has been voted million dollars for docks and should not have anything more. but even such narrow critics as those should note that this is not 8 New London improvement. It is 8 state of Connecticut natter.-Hartford Cou- rant.
 Every automobilist. and for that matter nearly every farmer, for the latter also has become a common user of the gas engine. will send up Q fervent prayer that the reported dis coYery of an immense oil field in Ar gentina may have the effect of pos.- poning the gasoline famine that seems imminent. The great problem of own CTS of internal com bIIstion engines is to find a substitute for gasoline, or to locate hitherto unknown deposits of petroleum. Springfield Union.
 Prof. Henry w. Farnam of Yale in a recent book considered the un- made. He does not think it helps much that the Connecticut legisla lures judiciary committee is made up of lawyers, since they are apt. to know better what the laws are than what they ought to be, but he finds a beautiful case of impartial special izatfon In the committee on public health q few years ago, when two physicians were reinforced as exper.s by two undertakers and gfocer.''- Waterbury American.
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