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Norwich bulletin., 1914-08-31
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 DAVIS THEATRE.
Three Good Vaudeville Acts and The
 Million Dollar Mystery Today.

For the first three days of this week a very strong vaudeville and photoplay bill has been arranged that will keep up the standard of this popular thea Ire in every way. Turner and Grace head the bill in a pantomime Juggling novelty, Ten Minutes on Main Street. They carry special scenery and have myriad of clever ideas injected into the act that keep the laugh red hot all other classy act is Blondell and Tuck CT, two clover boys who do a neat comedy turn which includes a little bit of everything, singing, dancing, comedy and music The other act $ Jimmie Greene. a character singing comedian, who has a wide reputation and is con- sidered one of the best single acts playing around New England. There is a pleasing variety to the vaudeville today Every act Is entirely dlnerent from the other.s In the 5photoplays the feature is the sixth episode of The Million Dollar Mystefy, the greatest of all the serial pictures ever made. The title of the two reels shown today is The Coaching Party of the Countess, and reveals many new plots of the conshirators against Florence. Don't forget the $10,00O cash prize for the best solution of this mystery. You have chance to win. See the picture here every week and try for the big prize. The Mutual Weekly, No. s4, with lot of interesting news, and a funny Key
 stone comedy complete the bill. At the matinee performance a special added two-reel feature will also be shown in addition to the regular programme
 Matinee at 2.S0; 5 and 10 cents. Even ing at and S.45; balcony and gallery 10 cents, entire lower floor 16 cents.
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AT THE AUDITORIUM.

The third episode of The Trey O Hearts serial will be shown today and tomorrow, and this number is entitled Sea Venture and depicts that part of the story where Alan Law and Rose Fine make their way to Portland, Me, and there hire small sailing vessel, the Sea Venture, to bring them to New York. On the way down the coast they are intercepted bJ Judith Frine and many exciting and beautiful, water Cccnes follow. Everybody remembers the Ward x Vokes shows that played this town so many times several years ago. with Messrs. Ward 6 Vokes in the leading roles as Percy and Harold, the
 70 tramps. We'll MT. Vokes of this
 nous team will be on the Auditorium vs sieville bill Monday, Tuesday and E-ldns sday of this week with his part n-r, Billy Walsh, and promises every b-dy one long laugh. Musical Jewell, who has just finished two years of steady work in the big houses of the west, will also be on tho bill the first half Of this week and will play his way into immediate popular favor on his --veral different musical instru- ments. Shaw & Swan, 8 mixed team, will complete the bill in a lively sing ing and talking skit Other photoplays besides . he Trey O Hearts are A Rra pch Romance, drama by the Nes- tor company, and His Lucky Day, a Crystal comedy.
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BRIEF STATE NEWS

/
 Danbury-The fifth annual clam bake of .'the butchers'' took place Sunday at Selleck's grove.
 ; RockvilIe-Colonel and Mrs. Cyrus F. Jackson of TaIcott avenue were married years Sunday.
 Southinston-A request has been made that fire hydrant along the line be placed every 1000 feet.
 New Haven-According to the 1914 city directory issued by the Price & Lee company, New Haven's popula- ton is now 150,000.
 New BritsinEThe central public market on East Main street, provided by the city, is proving more popular with the farmers and produce deal- CTS, each day.
 Somers Professor Genung of Am herst college. preached in the Congre. gational church Sunday morning. rte was entertained by MT. and Mrs. Fred c. Davis.
 Hartford-The project for a. s20o0,- 900 hotel on the site of the Allyn house has dropped through because of the inability of the promoters, Messrs Merry and Boomer or New Haven. to 'get stock subscriptions in Hartford. <, -.i1aL
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POETRY
THE GERMLEss MAr.
SMALL BEGIsnINes.

A traveller through a dusty road strew- And one took root and sprouted up. ana
 grew Into a tree. tA Love sought It's shade. .at.evening time.
 to breathe It's early vows; And age was pleased. in heat of noon. The dormouse loved its dangling twfgs
 the sweet music bores It stood slory in its place. a blessing A little sprineShad lost Its way amid
 the grass and fern, A passing stranger scoope1 a veil where weary men might turn: He walled It in, and hung with cara a
 Iedle at the brink:
 judged that toll might drink He passed again. and loi the well. by
 sumner never dried.
 tongues. and saved a life beside. A dreamer dropped a rando nthought; A simple fancy of the brain. but strong It sho1s upon genial mind. and Ioi its
 tory flame. The thought was small, it's issue great. It sheds its radiance far adown, and
 cneers the valley sti1li A nameless man. amid :. cr,-zd tbat
 thronged the daily mart, Let Tall word of Hope and Love un- . studied. from the heart:
 transitory breath It raised brother from the dust: 1t saved soul. from death. U germ! O founti O word of love, O
 thought of random cast. Ye were but little at the first but
 mighty at the last
 --Ss-s-s,<,
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HUMOR OF THE DAY

What's Clancy doin' now, Mike = Hes got some kind O political job, Game warden in Madison Square or somethin'"-Life.
 What's the matter with our mo- rose friend?' Political indigestion" barrel and pie-counter were too much for him. m."-Washington Star
 Golf Professional (giving a lesson) You know, sir, you lift your ei- bow too much to play golf properly. New Member-H1ow dare youl I'll report you to the committees! I'm a lifelong teetotaler!-London Sketch.
 "Gotrox got mad when presented him with that handsome spear thought he'd value fine trophy. Tt looked like a slap at his wife's for mer occupation. She used to carry spear in the chorus."-Seattle Post Intellingencer.
 (Which of the tive <rses-s do you find the more beautiful, Max? T would you like to marry" That, also, don't know. But this do know that if l married the one, I should find the other the more beautiful"- Berlin Lustige Blaetter.
 At an evening party a very elderly lady was dancing with a young part ner. A stranger approached Douglas Jerrold. who was looking on, and said: Pray, sir, can you tell me who Is the young gentleman dancing with that elderly lady !" One of the Hu- maRe Society. I should think" re- piled Jerrold.-New York Globe.
 A girl who saw the Atlantic Ocean for the first time was Standing on the beach, gazing dreamiIy over the ex- panse of foaming water. 50 this Is the first time you've ever seen the oceanr' said her escort. "Yes. the very first time" And what do you think of it?" "Ahi" she sighed. in ectasy, it smells just like oysters National Food Magazine.
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There is scarcely neighbor around me who does not use your medicine. "-M Mrs. ]. F. JOHNSON, R. No. 4, Box 30, Prince lon, Illinois.
 Experience of Nurse.
 Poland, N. Y.-sIn my experience as a aurse I certainly think Lydia E. Pink iam's Vegetable Compound is great medicine. wish all women with fe- nale troubles would take it. I took it when passing through the Change of Life with great results and I always re- commend the Compound to all my pa- ients if I know of their. condition in ime. I will gladly do all can to help others to know of this great medicine. 2 Mrs. HORACE NEWMAN. Poland, Her. timer Co.,, N. r..
 If you are i'll do not drag along until ln operation is necessary, but at once ake Lydia E. Pinkhan's Vegetable Compound.
 Hyou want special advice write lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Coz conEdentiaD Lynn, Mass.
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What Is Going On Tonight

Republican Caucus at Town Hall.
 Uncas Lodge, No. II, l. 0. D. F., meets in Odd Bellows Hall Vaudeville and Plrotoplays at Davis Thames Union. No. e137. U.i B. of c. and J. of A., meets in carpenters Hall. Vaudeville and Motion Pictures At Moving Pictures at Colonial Theatre. The Misleading Lady at Davis Thea
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To Lcok Young Quickly
 For Special Occasson

How often have you fussed and put tered with your face on the eve of some important cocial event when you want you would you just couldn't get the de- sired result! Next time your face be- comes unruly, exhibiting a careworn and saggy appearance, and crisscrossed with fine lines heres something that will quickly transform it into one of youthful freshness. q
 Just get an ounce of powdered saxo- lite at your druggists, mix this with about a half pint of witch hazel. and barhe your face in the solution for two or three minutes. Inn ediately after you feel a ''f1rming up" of the skin and underlying tissue, which naturally irons and fiabbiness. The contour and gen eral appearancesof your face are so i'm : nrove1 you will be glad you heard Of this simple and harmless method
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cJLc. c.lff.L THEATRE.
The Ae:d Test, Iuo 7-s, Featuri..
 M-rice Costello.

This magnificent story of devotion and sacrifice is a two reel masterful production by the big VitaSraph star cast headed by Maurice Costello, Mary Charlson, Robert Gaillord and others
 A fascinating coquette wins the heart of a young mining millionaire and, con- trary to the wishes of his male friends
 he marries her. Haunted by the state ment that she married him for his wealth, he decides to put her to the ta-.. He receives a fake telegram that his mines had gone to smash, but she
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account, and on several other occa- sions proves herself to be the loyal wife, and the mine owner sees that his wife is sincere, her love like pure gold has stood the test. Broncho Billy's Punishment is another feature, while The Little Captain is one of the brightest stories the Vitagraph com pany ever put out, with pretty little Bobby Connolly in the leading role. Comedies for today are She Wanted to Know and All for Love.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-08-31
LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:


 Notice is hereby given that at o0ua9ei on the 1ith ii S day & of August, 1874. the bg fSe FFubiS %ors comiftee and the last resolution was adopted, and you are hereby notified to appear at the to the matter contained in said report
 NH9rwt?h. Httest: STEPHEN STEPHEN D. I MooRE, R City Clerk and Clerk of the Court of Common Council.
 To the Court of Common Council of the City of Norwich, Conn: The Committee on Public Works, to which was referred the petition of Herbert D. Rogers, asking your Hon orable Body to establish grade for of fe cahoon sa6 Street. m @ from i ' West Thames mes street southeasterly, beg leave to re- port that it has given the m matter it's Resolved: That the grade for the Cahoon on street. from West Thames street southeasterly, in front of the properties owned by Eliza Winship, kins. be, and the same is. hereby estab- l 1ished as follows:
 easterly line of West Thames street six (6) feet southw esterly from the northeasterly line ne of cahoon street at | and running thence southeasterly on | line parallel with and six (6) feet line of Cahoon street on grades as fol-
 IsI-25 feet. rising 2-4 feet. thence
 iss-75 feet rising s-4 feet. thence running
 Ss feet. rising IA feet. Resolved: That said sidewalk be- and feet wide it's entire length. and the the | a hflx- q 1fva ic fha lfra a,A grade of the curb thereof | Resolved: That the grade of the Cahoom street from West Thames street to Kinney avenue be established as easterIy fine of west Thames street six (6) feet northeasteriy from the
 an elevation of 70-3 feet above meantide and running thence southeasterly on | line parallel with and six .(6) feet | line of Cahoon street to Kinney avenue on grades as follows:
 the southwesterly line of Kinney ave | Resolved: That said sidewalk be. and feet wide it's entire length and the 1 above described line Is the line and | grade of the curb thereof.
 ] M. H. HoURIGAN, .,
 ' F. WILLIAMS, F | J. J. CONNELLY. 1 Committee on Public Works.
 Dated at Norwich. Conn. Aug. 11th.
 1914
 | Resolved: That consideration of the l foregoing resolutions recomm ended by | the Committee on Public Works rela- | tive to the establishme of the grades and widths for the sidewalks on the northeasterly and southw esterly sides I of Cahoon street be postponed to the next regular meeting of the Court of
 Common Council of the City of Nor | wich. to be held at the Council Cham
 Der in said City: on the 7th day. of Sep l tember. A. D., 1914, at o'clock p. nl. | and that due notice of the meeting be
 given as required by law to all persons l interested to appear, if they see cause and be heard in relation thereto. l Norwich. Connecticut. Aug. 11th, 1914 l The above and foregoing is a true copy of record.
 l Attest; STEPHEN D. MOORE. | City Clerk and Clerk of the Court of Common Council aug29d
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IN ALL OUR
 NEIGHBORHOOD There Is Hardly A Woman Who Does Not Rely Upon Lydis- E. Pinkham's Veg
 etable Compound.
Princeton, III. -ttI had inflammation, hard headaches in the back of my neck

and 9 weakness all caused by fem ale trouble, and I took Lydia E. Pinkham's V eg e table Com pound with such ex- cellent results that I am now feeling fine.
 I recommend the Compoundand praise 1t to all. I shall be glad to have you publish my letter.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Entrance examinations for the Nor wich Free Academy will be held next week Monday and Tuesday. See adv.
 Miss M c. Adles calls attention to- day to the ideal transformation. made of choicest French wayy hair. See adv.
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YANTIC
Boy Gets Barb in Foot-Mystic Seed Potatoes Produce Big crop-George SchIoush to Enter Amherst Asri- cultural Department.

Claude Robinson, the elder son of William Robinson got g. fishhook in his foot Friday morning. Dr. Howe had to be called to remove the hook.
 Fine Potato Crop.
 While harvesting some of his po- tatoes Thursday, James Barber dug one Bethel Beauty which weighed 23 ounces. He purchased the seed in Mystic, has given the field good care, and as a result has q fine crop.
 Briefs and Personals.
 Rev. W. E. Bates. who has been spending the past week in town, left Saturday for New Haven.
 The schoolhouses in the surround ing country districts have been open ed the past week while workmen made c. s. McHale of South Manches- ter visited his former home here Fri day.
 Peter Nawrocki is building an addi- tion to his store on Main, street.
 Will Enter Amherst.
 George SchIough left Sunday for his home in Waltham, Mass, where he will prepare to enter Amherst college agricultural department when it opens. Miss Mary Shea of Colchester is spending some time at The Towers. MISS OIIVG blSnOP Ii11S bSSIl SpSno- ing the,s past week in Norwich with Mir and Mrs. Edward Wightman.
 Mrs Evan Jones and son Edward have left for their home in Waterbury after brief stay with relatives in town.
 Mrs. N. V. Murphy of Norwich and her guest, Hiss Alice McAdan. of New Haven, were guests Friday at Pine Tree cottage.
 Returns to ls9eriden.
 Mrs Paul Smith has returned to her home in Meriden cfter spending the past month in town with Er. and Hrs. Seymour Quinley.
 George Smith of d~riden wcs a woek- end guest of rel1tives here.
 Hrs. Milton Lathrop and daughter, of Bozrah, were recent guests ot fri cndS here
 Theodore Hinckle has returned to Worcester after spending the summer tt tho home of MT. and Mrs. J. W. F'ril-k.
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EF4A MI
LOST LATIN.

As gathered branches three Of the scented rosemary. The nightingale, a-singfng near Said In Latin in my ear:
 Men are worthless" and again: Lads are worth still less than men" They say. rosemary, wet with dew. That all Latin words are true; But tomorrow I shall stand, With my true-love hand in hand. s. In my robe of bridal satin; The wise bird has lost his Latint
 R. L.. c., in The Nation.
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Democratic Caucus

The Democratic Electors of the Town of Griswold are hereby requested to meet in the Town Hall in Jewett City Thursday, Sept. 8. 1914, at o'clock p. m.. to elect delegates to a State Con vention to be held in Hartford Sept. 17th and 18th, 1914. for the purpose of nominating a candidate for United States Sena tor and candidates for State Officers also to elect delegates to the Congressional. County, Probate and Senatorial Conventions.
 Dated at Griswold, this esth day of August, 1914.
 Z Per order
 DEMoCRATTc TOWN COMMITTEE
 auE31d
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The first skyscraper was planned Cbut not built) by a Parisian architsct in the year 1901. It was to be Ire than 800 feet high and provide roof1s for 500 persons.
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The lands burned over during terrible fires on the Idaho natis forests in 1910 are now largely co seedlings by national reseeding.
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The free lodging house in Hon@oz ward, Totxio, has housed s55,00o per sons since It's institution, eleven years ago. Most of the lodgers have been men between the ages of twenty and forty
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LOST AND FOUND.

LOST-On Friday, in the neighbor- hood of Poquetanuck. black Jersey cow with horns, and with rope around neck. Finder please call 1S2-2. aug31d
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Some physicians say that wearinl tight shoes is in a great measure re sponsible for badness.
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Violet light is being used in France for testing precious gems, especially rubies, as by its use the more val uabIe Burmese stones can be dis tinguished from the Siamese ones of less worth.
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The finest Persian rugs are woven at a rate of one square foot in about 23 days.
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THE KALEIDOSCOPE

Germans consume 200 pounds Of flour per capita yearly.
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Samuel Gompers is sl years old and has been president of the Ameri- can Federation of Labor for half that period. or for g years.
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FOR SALE

FOR sALE-Colt two years old, weighing about soc pounds: extra good Leolin Miner. Preston. Ct Phone z45-Z
 aug2sd
 FOR SALE = Mill ends in ratine, Other goods for summer dressesi also scrims and cheesecloth. printed and plain. Mail orders given careful atten- Jewett City. Conn. aus2sMWs
 FOR sALE-One democrat wagon. 1 light open concord. rubber tire. light Goddard buggy, rubber tire. l pair Danieison, Conn. aug2sd
 FOR sALE-Household furniture. in good condition; must be sold at once, as party is leaving town. Call at ss Orchard St. aug2sd , FOR sALEmThrss st1lLsag pSS.stabls hen hen is leaving town Call at 3s Orchard St
 aug25d
 FOR sALEIone mule. good roader and sound. Address John R. McHale. Yantir. aug15d
 FOR sALE-Nsarly 200 bred sows SSinass eaS1ns Essex. & chesfeFs SsrksSirss. iaas sWo sHo usief 10 siE montss % old. Q o9cn Poiand Chinas. Essex, Yorkshires, Chesters. months old in lots to suit purchaser from one to a carload. We do not gst fancy prices, ana We guarantee ship ment of nice stock. We have approxi- mately 5000 head to select from. New England Live Stock Co.,, Peabody. Mass.
 aug4d
 35-acre suburban farm on trolley aud room house. large barn, poultry house and other outbuildings, excellent land, smooth and easily worked, good orch ard, 9Gy feet road frontage: can be sold Tor entire farm. Win be soid with HSq or without three COWS. team, farming loo!s, etc An opportpnisy to obtain a nne place at low price.
 Particulars or TRYONS AGENCY. WNlimantic, Conn., Je6d
 THINK TT OVER - 25o noteheaJs and z5O 6S Irregular business size) each. s3.6o. Send for samples and prices for any printing you are in need 2f. The Bulletin Company. Norwich, conn.
 FOR SALE-The Leonard w. Bacon real estate in Norwich. consisting of the large mansion house, dwelling houses. barns. outbuildings and lO1 acres of land, conveniently located to the city of Norwich. at price and on property has its own water supply. Apply to William H. Shields, 25 Broad way, Norwich. Conn. oct141
 FOR sALE-O. I. c. pigs, thorough breds. registered. none better in tho country. Ludlow Farm, North Stoning- ton. R. F. D. 5. Norwich. Conn. IL F. Button.
 AM BUYING poultry of all kinds. Anyone having same, drop postal to Samuel Gellert. Colchester, Conn.,
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The steamer Orcoma, which sailed from Liverpoo the other day, was the first mail steamer to go direct from England to Panama
Norwich bulletin., 1914-08-31

Three hundred and uinety-four fresh. cases of plague. $40 of which were fatal. occurred in Java be- tween April 22 and May s.
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measure Is to be introduced in r the Canadian Parliament next ses- sion, to establish labor bureaus on the British model.
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Glasgow has an area of 1s.1 .1s5 acreI and a population of 1,047.00o
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There are LAP pensioners of te Mexican War of 1s4s-1s4s stiT1 on the rolls.
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There are many indications tha the ancient American Indians wer good farmers.
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The principal orphan asylum o Moscow is supported chiefly by thu tax on playing cards.
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CAUCUS

The Republican Electors of the Town of Norwich are requested to meet in caucus in Town Hall on Mon day, August 31st. 1914, at 8 o'clock p. m., for the purpose of electing Del egates to the Republican State Con- vention to be held in New Haven, September 9th and 10th. 1914, for the nomination of candidates for State Officers and Senator in Congress and to appoint a State Central Committee. Also for the purpose of electing Del egates to the Congressional, County, Senatorial and Probate conventions for the respective districts in which the town is situated.
 Also for the purpose of electing a town Committee for the ensuing two years.
 By order of the Town Committee.
 EDWIN L. BURNAP,
 Chairman. Dated at Norwich. Conn, August 18th, 1914.
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FOR SALE

$13S.0O for good Armstrong mahog- any upright plano, in perfect order, with stool and scarf. Terms, SIC down, 36 per month. The Plaut- Cad- den Company, Plaut-Cadden Building, Norwich, Conn.
 $415.00 buys a beautiful $650.O0 s. note player piano, guaranteed for , years, used 19 days. This Is a rare chance. % rolls of music and bench Terms $25 down, s1o per month. The Plaut-Cadden Company, Plaut-Cad den Building. Norwich, Conn S21o.OO for a beautiful Henry F. Mil Ter upright piano, full rich tone, fine $10 down. $1.50 per week. The Plaut- Ca dden Company, Plaut-Cad- den Building. Norwichs Conn s1s5.0O buys a very fine mahogany Hallet 6 Davis upright piano, in peg feet order, fully guaranteed- Terms $1O down, $7 per month. The Plaut- Cadden Company, Plaut-Cadden Building, Norwich, Conn.
 &25.OO buys a good square piano in per feet tune, and good action. Terms S5 down, $1 per week. The Plaut- Cadden Company, Plaut-Ca Building, Norwich, Conn.
 &1S0.Oo-Beautif mahogany Shonfn- ger upright piano, good tone, fully guaranteed, with stool and scarf Terms $10 down, s6 per month Tae Plaut-Cadden Company, Plaut-Cai- den Building, Norwich, Conn.
 S140.Oo buys a first class upright piano. in nice mission case, fully guarau- teed. Terms S10 down, $6 per month The Plapt,Cadden Company. Plaut- Cadden Building. Norwich, Conn.
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Claude Robinson, the elder son of William Robinson, got 8 fshhook in his foot Friday morning. Dr. Howe had to be called to remove the hook.
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weighing about soc pounds: extra good Leolin Miner, Preston. Ct Phone 245-2-
 auE29d
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The above and foregoing is true copy of record.
 Attest: STEPHEN D. MOORE, City Clerk and Clerk of the Court of
 Common Council aug29d
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WANTED

SINNERS wANTED@Steady work and good pay. Mantle Mfg. GO, E.sSt Lyme. Conn. auBS1o
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FOR sALE-Household furniture, in good condition; must be sold at once, as party is leaving town. Call at Se Orchard St. aug25d
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FOR 4SALE+Three portable hem houses, wire and posts, cheap as party is leaving town. Call at 39 Orchard St
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FOR sALE-Ons democrat wagon. l light open concord. rubber tire. l light Goddard buggy rubber tire, pair light driving harness. George H. Call. Danielson, Conn. augzed