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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-15

will be many new faces in the court
house. For the offices of sheri1r,
county clerk, county attorney, probate
judge and clerk of the district court,
there will be free for all scramble by
a brand new bunch of candidates
Present incumbents have announced
that they will not run for a third term.
As usually is the case, the acts put
on by candidates for sheriff and coun-
ty attorney will be the headliners. The
district court clerkship will run a
close second. The foregoing is drawn
from present indications.
To Succeed Kiene.
For the sheriff's job Hugh. Larimer,
undersheriff, has announced his can
didacy. THE office of sheriff is
sought by me for the reason that at
the time for election of a successor to
the present incumbent, 1 shall have
had four years training and l ask for
the office on the score of competency
and a remunerative promotion" Lari-
mer promises to be one of the leading
figures in the contest. He j. a Re-
publican.
Although he has made no formal
announcement H. A. Hodgins will be a
candidate for sheriff against Larimer
and the others. Hodgins is well known
in Shawnee county and has lived here
for the last SO years. His family has
been connected with county politics for
years. He always has been identified
in movements of interest to Shawnee
county.
II is also known in political circles
that G.. w. paddy Belts, superin-
tendent of the county farm and former
deputy sheriff, will enter the race. Mr..
Belts has been connected with county
politics for a number of years. ]. E.
Wilson, Harvey Parsons and Lon Sauls
have been mentioned. Joe Ross, for
mer chief of police, announced sew
eraI months ago that he would enter
the race. Sauls is a Democrat-the
others Republicans. Sauls is at pres
ent first sergeant on the police force.
He obtained the Democratic nominal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-15
HIGHLAND PARK NOTES

Guy Butts had one of his thumbs
broken a few days ago by being hit by
pitched ball.
Mrs J. D. Vance of Berryton spent
Friday with relatives in the Park.
MI E. D. Berridge motored to Hol-
ton Friday and spent the day on the
farm.
Jimmy Stevenson returned Thurs
day from an extended trip to Idaho.
Mrs. jeremiah Chubb is enjoying a
visit from her daughter, Mrs. T. {.
Chubb. and children.
The Highland Park Booster club
will hold their regular meeting at the
school house Monday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Cross enter
tanned the members of the o. U. Card
club at their home in Highland Park
The prizes were won by Mrs. Everett
Butcher and Mrs. E. A Peters. Those
who played were: Mr.. and Mrs. E.
Butcher, Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Becto1,
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Peters. Mr.. and
Mrs. T. P. Baxter, Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Lindblade, Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Webb
and Mrs. r. D. Fisher.
Mr.. J. r. Burrow was host to about
$50 members of the Grace Cathedral
Mems club from $50 until 10 O'Clock
Friday evening at "Pinehurst,'' his
home in Highland Park. During the
evening an orchestra played and a
musical program was given by Mrs.
Robert Shoemaker, Miss Nell Kouns,
Miss Myrtle Radcliffe, Mr.. Herman
Mrs. George Gillard was hostess to
the Belview Literary society at her
home IN Highland Park Wednesday
afternoon. The members present
were: Mrs. James Bear, Mrs. Edward
Mattingly, Mrs. Ralph Elerick, Mrs.
Will Dake, Mrs. Edward Thomas. Mrs.
Peter Cook. Mrs F. Iwig, Mrs. ].
Souressic, Mrs. E. Whitehead, Mrs.
Ben Baird Mrs. J. NJ. Curry, Mrs.
Jackson, Mrs. Elsie Cloud. Mrs, L.
Brier, Mrs. r. Spurlock, Mrs Frank
Meyers Mrs. c. E. Lingie, Mrs. G. Gill
christ. The guests of the afternoon
were: Mrs. John Child and daughter
Dorothy, Mrs. Harry Noel and Mrs. F.
NJ. Recob The society will meet in
two weeks with Mrs. G. Gilchrist-
The school exhibit held at the school
house Friday night was very largely
attended. In fact quite a number
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-15
OMAHA GETS RIDGEWAY
Peeyish Topeka Pitcher Gets TryOut
With Pa Rourke's Team.

Omaha, Neb., May Is Pa Rourke
has nipped another pitcher for his
Western League club. The new one is
Jack Ridgeway, who hurled for To-
pekd last year. Ridgeway got peeve
on the Topeka club this spring and
was suspended and sent home by
Owner Savage.
Magnate Savage. however, told
Rourke he could have Ridgeway if
that youth would report. Jack has
written from Philadelphia to say that
he is on his way here. He is a right
handler and, last year, worked twenty
games for the Kaws, winning eight
and losing ten. with an average of
three and one-third runs made off him
per game.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-15

were unable to gain admittance. The
assembly room was profusely deco
rated and the various pieces of work
was arranged around the west, north
and east walls Exhibits of free hand
drawing woodwork, sewing and COM
position work are very worthy of COM
mendation. After the exhibits were
rendered.: Piano duet, Misses Clay
pool and King; special doings by the
primary room; song and dramatiza-
ton. Miss Startup, teacher: song by
fifth and sixth grandes, Miss Wood,
teacher: vocal solo, Miss Mahan; read
ing. Claribel Banta; piano duet, Misses
Claypool and King; song, third and
fourth grades, Miss Elliotts room;
vocal duet, Miss Inez Berridge and
Orrin Berridge: song, fifth and sixth
grade, Miss Wood. teacher. The high
school commencement exercises will
be held at the school house next Fri
day evening to which the public is
cordially invited.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-15
AN ELECTRIC TOWEL.

The versatility of electricity con-
tinues to grow and its uses to widen.
Current Topics recently enumerated
the many things that can be done
with electric current in the home.
and mentioned large number of
Topekans who are demonstrating
its convenience.
Now. another use has been found
for it, The latest device for electric
current is an electric roller towel.
Now what do you think of that?
Drying your hands or wiping off
your chin with electricity! That's
what they are doing in New York.
The device 10 an electric heating ap-
paratus. that is installed in the big
office buildings of all sorts. 1t
throws out heat from a sort of cleo
trical radiator, and the heat is so
strong that one can dry ones hands
after washing in the briefest posi-
BILE time. Hence, they are calling
the new device an electric towel"
While they haven't arrived in To-
peka yet. we will not be far behind.
for the Edison company is already
getting data regarding it.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-15
% BRIGHTER HOMES.


coming ElectI11le0.
The spirit of progress and inn
provement is very much alive in
North Topeka. No less than % en-
terprising citizens have con-
tracted for electric wiring and fix
lures in the last few days. They
are as follows:
w. P. Phillips, 1410 N. Logan;
Mrs. Blanche Nichols, sos N. Van
Buren,; Mrs. Rome Colvin, 915 N
Van Buren,; E. G. Sanders, 1920 N.
Van Buren,; Albert Harshberg, SO
N. Harrison; B. B. Blossom, 124I
N. Madison; P. J. Cunningham, 824
N. jackson; Will Porter, GIT West
Gordon; J. B. Cain, house at 1925
N. Central, occupied by Mrs. Duck
wall; Mrs. A. Alexander, 931 N.
Tyler; George Williams, 923 N. Ty-
Ter; ]. E. Mace, 500 w. Gordon; l..
Drummer, 712 w. Gordon; w. E.
May, 621 w. Gordon; Mrs. ]. E.
Pears, 935 n. Taylor; Mrs. Flor
ence McClinton, 929 N. Taylor; H.
c. Smith, 934 N. Taylor; Mrs. w.
M. Frazier, 9O3 N. Taylor; Samuel
McCord, 934 n. Western; James
McCord, 933 N. Western; Elizabeth
Pennington, COS N. Western; J. R.
Spetter, 82S N. Jackson; c. E. Til
Son, 1915 N. Jackson.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-15
CANDIDATES
EARLY AFIELD
Outlook Is for New Deal All
Around.
Few County Officers Will Stand
for Reelection.
MANY ARE OUT FOR The JOBS
Hugh Larimer Desires to Sue
coed Sheriff l.. l.. Kiene.
Robert Carver Will Ask the
Voters for Promotion.
MANY ARE OUT FOR The JOBS

Despite the fact that it is more than
fifteen months until the primaries,
there is unusual activity in county
politics. Beating the bushes has
caused a dozen or more likely candi-
dates for county jobs to jump into the
open with prospects of as many more
announcing in the next thirty days.
The political forecast calls for an in
teresting show. AS the next election
will take place in presidential year
party lines will be drawn tighter than
usual
The next election will be different
from the last owing to the fact that
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-15
HOUSEWORK NO DRUDGERY
Up-to-Date Homes Being Equipped
With Modern Services.

Enterprising people continue to
purchase those electrical conven-
fences TopekanS have tried and not
found wanting. Since our last is
sue the following have installed
vacuum cleaners: DR.. Floersch,
623 Kansas avenue; w. T. Davis,
416 West Sixth street; Central To-
peka Paper company, 225 Kansas
avenue.
The following have purchased
electric irons: Mrs. Weidel, SIT
West 14th street; Mrs. E. c. Nc
Queen, Room AS, Y. NJ. c. A; Mrs.
Andrew Foster, 519 East 18th; Mrs.
A. A. Brown, 1415 Plass street:
Laura Houston, GOT Buchanan;
Mrs O. Dietrich, 1914 West Fifth;
Mrs. e. H. Seagraves. 1916 West
Fifth; Mrs. c. L. Zimmerman, 1407
West Fifth; Mrs. A. B. Weber,
425 Buchanan.
DIR. c. B. Reed and A. J. Stout,
1916 Fillmore, have purchased cleo
trical coasters.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-15
Tenants Get the Best.

The demand for modern houses
equipped with electricity for light
ing and household conveniences is
SO great that landlords need no urg-
ing to modernize their houses by
having them wired. No matter
when the house was built or where
1t is located in Topeka it can be
wired and supplied with electricity
and landlords are finding that de-
SRA BILE houses are electric houses
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-15
Decided to Have the Best.

D. N. Foltz, the merchant at
1886 N. Topeka avenue, has had his
store wired for lights and also has
had his residence wired, at 1920
North Tyler. Mr.. Foltz decided
that inasmuch as he must have
lights. he might as we'll have the
best. Z. p. Jordan is doing the
work.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-15
Good Roads Day in washington.

Olympia. Wash. May 15.-"Good
Roads" day was being celebrated
throughout Washington today. Ex-
perts on the building of highways Wis
tied a large number of public schools
explaining to the pupils the economi-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-15

over which products of the farm could
be hauled, and rousing meetings were
held in various parts of the state.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-15
Whooping Cough.

Whooping Cough.
well-eyeryone knows the effect of Pine
Forests on Coughs DIR. Bells Pine-Ta
Honey is Il remedy which brings quick re-
lief for Whooping Cough, loosens the
mucous. soothes the lining of the throat
and lungs, and makes the coughing spells sil
Hren should not be without it Keep 1t
handy for all Coughs and Colds DC at
Electric Bitters Spring ionic.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-15

1t costs more not to paint than ii
does to use Devoc Lead-and-Zinc. C.
M. Hill & Son, 826 Kansas ave.-Ady.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-15
EAST Side KEEPING STEP
The Electrical Way Being Adopted
by Progressive Home Owners

The eastern part of the city is
also keeping step. The following
in that part are Frightening UP
their homes with electricity: DIR.
H. L. Alkire, 424 Monroe street;
c. A. Whitney, 1920 Monroe;
Charles E. Short, 925 Madison, the
latter for his new bungalow; Z. ID.
Freyh, 1140 Lawrence; j. j.
Burdge, 423 Monroe; Mrs. o. Cross
white, 435 Line; Jesse Gerhart,
1921 E. 5th; Mrs. Noah F. Fouch,
$40 jefferson; j. Matlaf, $40 Mad
ison; Mrs. E. j. Ninninger, 313 JEFF
ferson.
Others who have Joined the
electrical way" are: Miss Rosa
B. Moore, 1853 Randolph; Mrs.
Irma Land. 1899 Randolph; A. G.
Able, 1916 Randolph; w. S. Wal
lace, 1241 Randolph; Rev. L. w.
Allen, 1894 Randolph; o. Z. Nor
Ian, 119 Topeka avenue; Col. l.. w.
Penney, 1892 High street; S. p.
Henderson, 123 Klein; c. L. Reecc.
124 High; Frank Humbert, 21SS
Lincoln; T. e. Sheard, 2105 Van
Buren,; r. Esters, 1919 Harrison;
Abe Dowell, 2010 Topeka avenue;
E. E. Hickerson, I'LL Lane; l.. j.
Williams, 73S Garfield; Ed Con-
Nelly, 1875 Van Buren,; A. F. Ca
bell, 513 w. Twenty-fi first; Mary L.
Cabell, PIT w. Twenty first.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-15
CLAW street Brightens Up.

So many homes on Clay street
have been improved lately by the
installation of electricity that If
the lights were outside instead of
inside the houses the illumination
effect would look like White
Way The following have added
electricity to other home conven-
fences and necessities in the past
few days:
George Gerberick, 1926 Clay; r.
j. Murphy, 412 Buchanan; c. E.
Thorson, 235 Clay, and also a ten
ant house at 81 Tyler ST., H. o.
McElroy, APT Fillmore. p. c.
Cham berlain, 317 Clay: william
Lauterbach, 3O5 Clay; Mrs. c. E.
Schooley, ZOE Clay; A. B. Weber,
425 Buchanan.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-01
BLACK SILKS os,ys,a2s YslSst sod

At 33c-19-inch Black Messaline-
 19-inch Black Moire Poplin
 from soc. At 69e-Yard- wide Black Taffeta
 Silk-yard- wide Black Messa-
 line Satin from S9c. At s9c-Yard-w wide Black Taffeta-
 yard wide Black MessaIine
 from SI.00. At s1.0e-Yard-wide Black Peau-
 de-Soie - yard-wide Black
 Chiffon Taffeta from $1a5. Black Peau-de-Cygne, Satin, FailIe, Moire, Etc At s1.29-reduced from $1.5O. At s1.5s-from SITS and s3.0o. Black velvets reduced as follows: At 7ec-reduced from $1.00. At 9sc-reduced from $1.5O. At $1.29-reduced from $1.75. At 69e-29- inch Corduroy, black and
 colors, from S5c.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-01
Art Goods-Reduced

At t0c-Stamped Goods, including
 Aprons, Collar Bags, Etc. At 21c-Mercerized Huck Towels,
 stamped for embroidery. At 29c-Odd Stamped Pieces, in
 cluding Pillow Slips, Centers
 and Waists. At 42c-Stamped Pieces, including
 Underwear, Centers, Etc. Royal Society Package Outfits, reduced as follows:
 At 21c-reduced from Z5e. At 42e-reduced from Soc. At 6ec-reduced from 75c. Al Sec-reduced from $1.00. At 9sc-reduced from $1.25. Japanese Hand drawn Liner Squares and Scarfs at greatly re- duced prices.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-01
-HAMBURGS-ART GOODS

AE 5e-Remnants of Lace A1l-over, Quarter-yard lengths. at SC each.
 At Sc - Hamburg Embroideries. sEowy Edgings, value Sc and 19c.
 At 6c-Baby Sets. Hamburg Elm broideries, Edgings and h. sertings to match, value 10c and 12Mc. At f9c-1S-inch F m b roid ere q FIouncings for waists and corset covers, value 39c and 50c.
 At 3ec-27 and 45-inch Hamburg Embroidered Fl u T 8 s. short lengths. At 3Sc-45-inch Embroidered Voi1e FlOuncing, embroidered in colors. value 9Sc. At e3o-45-inch Embroidered Mus lin and Voile Flouncings, value $198. At 5c-Linen Torchon Lace Edg- ings and Insertings. value Sc and 10c. At 5e-Torchon and Val Lace Edg- ings, narrow widths. great At f0c-Venise Lace Bands and AppIlqueS, white, cream and ecru, value 25c and soc. At 25c-1S-inch AIl-overs, ernbroid- cred in colors-e extra special value at 25c a yard, value 75c to $1.50. A 75c-Muslin Tuckings with Lace Inserting, value $1.50 and S175.
 At 59c-Crepe and VoiIe AlI-over, embroidered in Colors. value $1.25. At 59c-27-inch E m r i q e F1Ouncings, small patterns for Baby Dresses, value 9Sc. At 39c-22-inch Muslin Embroider- ed AIl-over. blind and open patterns, value 75c. At 5c-Black Chantilly Lace Bands Sale Price sc a yard. Choice Of any of our Trimmings. Garnitures and Passementries. at half prices.
 Choice of all our Trimming Braids. black and coIors. at half prices.
 At 69c-45- inch Chiffon Cloth, all Colors, value $1.O0.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-01
Lining Department
Cloakings- Reduced

(At Boys Clothing DepartmenD At 69c-56-inch Colored Cloalzing,
 reduced from 9SC. At e5c-56-inch Colored CIoaking,
 reduced from S1.50. At Sf.69-56 inch Colored Cloal1ing,
 reduced from S2.00. At Sf.95-56- inch Colored Cloalxing,
 reduced from $500. At 1.95-56-inch Black CloalSing.
 reduced from $500. At S3.50-56-i inch Black C1oaking,
 reduced from S5.0G. At $25o-50-inch Black Astraclaan.
 reduced from S3.50. At S5.5G-50 inch Black Astrachan
 reduced from S7.00. At 39c-32 inch Black and Colored
 Venetian Lining from soc. At $1.00-54 inch Black Venetian
 Lining. reduced from SIPS.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-01
Wo7nen's 8 Neckwear

At 5c-Wonlen's Neckwear-Bow
 Jabots. Etc.-Clearance Price
 Sc. At 15c-Choice of all our Rulings
 and Ruchings. 15c a yard. At 25c-Muslin and Organdie Vests,
 value soc. At 93c-Chiffon Made Veils. all
 colors, yards long, value
 SIPS.
 Marahout Scarfs. Capes and Muffs, in black, natural and com binations, at one- quarter less than regular prices.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-01
WASH ennnS PRINTS, PERcALEs,
 EsRSR1 OOODO GINGHAMS. FLANNELS ETC

At 14e-Galatea Cloth, 29 inches wide, a good selection, value 19c.
 At 14e-Serpentine Crepe, 30 inches wide, good range. value 17c. At 19c-A splendid showing of Burton's Poplins and New Cloths, value 25c. At f9c-woven Stripe Popiins, col ored stripes on white grounds, value 25c. At 1ec-Shirting Madras, g inches wide, stripes and figured de- signs, value 25c. At f2Lae-Cotton Dress Plaids, 27 inches wide, value 15c. At 21c-Cotton Dress Plaids, 92 inches wide, value 25c.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-01
Blankets All Kinds Reduced

At ec-Regu1ar size Crib Blankets. Cotton Blankets at 59c from 69c at 95c from s1.1s-s1.29 from S150.
 WooInap Blankets at S1.65 from S2.00-at S1.95 from S2.50-at SPAS from $500.
 Wool Blankets at SPAS from s3.00 at $3.S5 from $5.0o-at s5,s5 from $7.00.
 Plaid Wool Blankets at SS.S5 from $5.00-$4.85 from S6.00-s5.s5 from S700.
 At $5.s-30, size 72xs0 All Wool
 Plaid Blankets, nlanufactur-
 er,s samples. value 5000.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-01

At 45c-val Lace Edging and Ina serting at 45c piece of 12- yards, value $1.0e. At foo-Tub Braids, all colors. value 19c to 33c. At 5c-Soutache Braids, all co1ors, at Sc a piece of F yards. At t5c-Short Lengths in Bead and Bugle Trimmings for even ing wear.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-01
Gingharns-
 Greatly Reduced

At 5Jac-Good Quality Apron Ging-
 hams, regular price Sc. At 7e-Best Quality Apron Ging-
 hams, regular price Sc. 6Ao Good Quality Dress Ging~ value hams, variety of oolors Sc and designs. to select
 from.
 8Isc 27-inch Dress Ginghams, value newest fall designs and 10c coIorings.
 f0Jac. Best Domestic pr ss value Ginghams, Bates, Etc. all 1215C the standard makes. fse Scotch Ginghams. 32 value inches wide splendid line 25c of patterns and colorings. f9c Bates Crepe ciinghams, value 29 inches wide. pretty 25c plaid combinations. At Se-S6-inch Dress Canbrics.
 light and dark effects, value
 10c.
 At 1oc-Best Quality S6-inch Per
 caie, light, medium and dark
 colOfss, value 121&C.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-01
DERpnNC Many Remarkable hAOOOASS Bargain Offerings

At ee-Plain Taffeta Ribbon, S1s inches wide, black, white and colors, regular price 121ac. At 15c-Brilliant Taffeta Ribbon. inches wide, black, white and colors, regular price 19c. At 1ec-Bril1iant Taffeta Ribbon, 515 inches wide. black. white and colors, regular price 25c. At 12Lzc-Handsone Dresden Rib bons, inches wide, regular 19c value,
 At 17e-Beautiful patterns in Ores den Ribbons. inches wide
 regular price 25c. At 1ee-IIresden Ribbons, in a va riety of handsome combinaL- tions, 51a inches wide, from 26c.
 At 39e-Extra Wide Dresden Rib bons, beautiful colorings, reg ular price soc.
 Many other attractive Ribbon of- ferings-aiI styles and all widths that cannot be mentioned for lack of space. Come prepared to find Ribbon bargains.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-01
Black Dress Goods

At 42c-36-inch Black Storm Serge from soc. At 59c-42-inch All Wool voile from $1.00. At 69c-42-inch French Serge. Storm Serge, Mohair. Granite Cloth, Etc. from S9c and S1.00 At 9Sc - 56-inch Storm Serge, sponged and spot proof, value S1.50.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-01
Cottons, Pillow Cases, Etc.

 At 4c-S6-inch Unbleached Sheet
 ing.
 At 534c-40- 0-inch Unbleached Sheet
 ing, irregular weave, value sc. Unbleached Sheeting at Sac from 55Ac-at "A e from 10c. Bleached Sheeting at 6c from 5c- at TAG from 10c--at sac from 121ac.
 S1-inch Brown Sheeting at 23c from 30c-Bleached at 25c from SEC. 42-inch Pillow Case Cotton at 101ac from 14c-45-inch at 111ac from 15c.
 Ticking at Sc from 121sc-at 121ac from 16c-at 16c from zoe. Pillow Cases at Sc from 10c-at 121zc from 16c- at 16c from FOG. At 37lac-Brown and Bleached
 Sheets, size 72x90. F'uII-size Sheets at 45c from 55c- at 55c from 65c-at 65c from 79c- at 75c from 95c.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-01
Remarkable Values

At 5e-Best Quality Sheeting Prints,
 value 7c a yard. At 5e-Best Dress Prints, indigoes,
 grays, wines, etc, value 7c. Al 5e-Cotton ChaIlies, for quilt
 lining, value 7c.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-01
Books-Reduced

Our entire line of Boys and Girls Books
 25c Books-reduced to 1eo. SOC Books-reduced to Ssc. 29c Odd lot of Popular Copy from right Books. by we'll 45c known authors, at 29c,
 regular price 45c. All Stationary in Holiday Boxes at one third less than regular prices.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-01
TOILET -UMBRELLAs-BAGs, ETC.

At 11c-Mennen's Talcurn Powder. At t1c-Babcock's Talcu7n Powder. At 17c-Kolynos' Dental Cream. At 29c-Dioxogen, 5ee size. At 33c-Danderine, soc size. At 33o-Palmolive Cream. soc size. Al 33e-Hinds' Honey and Almond
 Cream.
 4 for 25e-waIdorf Toilet Paper,
 large rolls, value 1oc each.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-01
POrteOus & Mitchell Go. Our Forty-second Great Annual Clearance Sale
 It will begin Saturday, January 2nd 1915
The Biggest January Sale We Ever Held

HN UIVl 'THhis January Sale will be bigger than ever. Ow- \ ing to unreasonable weather conditions early in the season, stocks of Winter goods are heavier than ever-and in many instances we have made more drastic reductions than ever before in order to move vast quantities of Merchandise quickly. " ou know our methods-we have been establish ing them for forty-two years. We quote nrice items unless we have them in sufficient quantities to satisfy all who may come within reasonable time.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-01
Towelling at Sale Prices

At 3c-One case Bleached Cotton
 Crash, regular price sc.
 All Linen Towelling at Sac from Scat 7%c from 10c-at 91ac from 12kc-at 11%c c from 15c
 Glass TowelIing at 91zc from 12iac-at 11%c from 15c.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-01
DRAPERIES-RUGS-LINOLEUMS

At 9I2e-Art Si1zoline, value 121zc. At sHe-Crtain Muslin, value
 12Ac. At 121ac-Cretonnes value 22c. At 15e-Curtain scrims and Madras,
 value PC. At 22c-Curtain Marquisette and
 Voiles, value BOG. See our Remnant Counter of Cur tain Muslin, Serin1 and Madras at half prices. At 4ee-Rumed Muslin Curtains,
 value soc. At 7eo-Rufied Muslin Curtains.
 value 9Sc. At seo-Creau Madras Curtains,
 value $1.1e. At 59c-Nottingham Lace Curtains,
 value $1.10.
 OTHER CURTAINS AT
 SALE PRICES
 At Sf.29 a pair-from $1.6s. At $1.69 a pair-from s2.25. At $2.59 a pair-fro1n S3.25. At $3.25 a pair-from S4Go. All one-pair lots of Lace Curtains at half prices. At $2.5o-Renaissance Lace Bed
 Sets, white and ecru, value
 $500.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-01
Knit Reduced

All our Knit Goods-ShawIs, Fas- cinators and Leqains, at greatly re- duced prices.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-01
Great VaIles-DOMESTC DEPARTMENT-Big Reductions


dDAS A111cAIS- -ANSuuSC0 At 22c-58-inch Bleached Table
 Damask, value 29c. At 2ec-60-inch B1eached Table
 Damask, value 39c. At 4sc-64-inch Bleached Table
 Damask, value CSC. At 6ec-70-inch BIeached Table
 Damask, value 85c. At 95c-72-inch Silver BIeached,
 value SIPS and S1.35. At s7c-Best Quality Turkey Red
 Damask.
 At $1.2e-Size 66x66 Hemmed Linen
 Pattern Cloths, value SITS. At $f.49-size 66x82 Hemmed Linen
 Pattern Cloths, value $2.00. VERY SPECIAL 103 Pattern
 Cloths, our own importation,
 subject to weaver's imperfec-
 tions-at half prices. Napkins at 48c a dozen from 65c at 69c from s1O0-at 95c from $1.25-at s1.65 from $2.00-at SPAS from S3.00.