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Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

A simple tonic that will help to ar rest falling hair is made by putting half pound of rosemary into one pint of distilled water and stewing very s-ow1y for several hours. Then strain through flannel and when cold add a quarter of a pint of bay hum. Apply a little to the roots of the hair two or three times a week after well brushing and nassaging the scalp.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18
WHOLESALE PARDoNINe.

By the wholesale pardoning which he president engaged in last week when he gave their full freedom to B.,
 900 persons who had admitted their Iuilt before the federal courts of the United States, and who had since their :ases had been heard been striving to % better under suspended sentences,
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

With the British and French dele gates having been here, the Italian be- ing here at the present time, the Rus sian just arrived, the Norwegian and Japanese selected and possibly on the way and other countries planning to send some, this is getting to be a pop ular foreign mission field.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18
TO TAKE OUT ScoRcH.

Scorches on fabrics may be re- moved by soaking in tepid water and then sprinkling table salt over the spot and saturating with lemon juice. Next expose to the sun, renewing the lemon juice if necessary, after which rinse thoroughly.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18
KEEP OUT ANTS.

Dissolve two pounds of alum in three or four quarts of water and let it stand for some time. Apply with stiff brush, boiling hot, to every joint or crack in shelves, closets, bedsteads or floors.
 Keep the wash boiling hot while using. This is very effective against croton bugs. cockroacfes and ants.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

Torrineton.-At a special town meet ing it was voted to accept from John s. Alvord the gift of siXty-five acres of land on the TorringLon- Winsted road for park purposes.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

Horror marks Germans path across London" says a headline. And the same is true of Belgium and of Servia, and of Syria and Armenia, and of Ru- mania.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

Olives, stoned and chopped and mix ed with fresh butter or heavy cream, and cream cheese, make one of the most delicious of sandwich filings.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

If a pair of shoes has become stiff ened with walking in the wet, they should first be washed with warm water and then have oil well rubbed into them.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18
JELLY JARS.

It is said there will be a scarcity Of preserving jars in the fall, therefore, decide to turn most of your fruit into jeilies and marmalade. All kinds of tunblers and small screw top jars can be used for them.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18
FOB TIE CURLING IRcN.

Take a piece of asbestos two by six inches, bind with ribbon and keep on your dresser to save your cover and furniture. It is handy and a saver of furniture and bureau covers as sometimes accidents happen.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18
EDITORIAL NOTES.

Those who are assailing the food bills are those who do not want to be deEied their opportunity to gouge the people.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

Just as if the times were not stormy enough without the weatherman feel ing that he must give attention to it about seven days week.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

Regardless of other conditions the reports of all the gardeners indicate that there is an unusually big crop of cut worms this year
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

To stiffen starch add to one quart of prepared starch a teaspoonful of gum arabic and one of baking soda. dis solved in a very little water, stir ring we'll.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

The man on rhe corner says: The wish of the spud eaters this season should be that the potato crop will be too big to corner.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18
FUDGE MAKING.

To have fudge of a creamy texture, place the pan in cold water innmedi- etely on taking from the fire and stir not beat-the mixture with silver spoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

Of the 2,50o women conductors now employed on the London street cars, nearly half were formerly in dones- tic service.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

Every kitchen should have strips of carpet placed on the floor. Rag rugs are the very best to buy, as these wash we'll and last for years.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18
CONCERNING WOMEN.

E:ghty-f1ve widows of teachers are now receiving pensions from the Carnegie Foundation.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

An Atlanta (Ga.) bank has opened a school to train women for the posi- tions formerly held by men.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18
A SAVING.

Whip cream in fruit jar by shak- ing 1t up and down for about five minutes. This saves much whipping in the ordinary way and also saves the cream, not a drop escapes.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

The Wisconsin Suffrage association is demanding that women workers be paid the same wa ges as men.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

The number of married women working as wage earners has dou- bed in the last year.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

Chocolate made before the guests arrived and put in the freIess cooker was piping hot two hours later, when 1t was served.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

Miss Theresa Weld of Boston holds the title of amateur champion fancy skater of America.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18
RECIPE s.
Shrimp
Biscue

Shrimp BisGue Soup-Stir one heaping tablespoon flour with enough milk or cream to make a paste: put into the sauce pan one-ha.f pint milk good measure-the yolk of one egg we'll beaten, a tablespoon butter. salt and pepper to taste add one-half cup chopped shrimps the last thing. Serve hot
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

When buttering sandwiches, be sure to have the butter soft enough to spread smoothly.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18
NEEDLEWoRK NOTES.

Seam joining to which an edge has been crocheted makes a very neat trimming, besides being easily applied.
 \ pretty finish for a collar can be made as follows: Cut the collar large enough to allow an inch wide hem.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

Tops of frocks may be of any soft material, while the lower parts are of serge, satin or tussore.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

The smart vest waistcoat of filet is an interesting little addition to tail ored costumes. It must not curve into the figure.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

Macaroons-BIanche one-half pound of shelled almonds and put them through the nut butter cutter of a food chopper. forcing the last out by grinding a small chunk of bread after the nuts until the bread begins to come out of the food chopper. Mix the sugar well into the nuts with a mortar and peste or with a wooden potato nasher. Add the stiffly beat en whites of egs and drop the mixture by small teaspoons on a buttered pan. allowing room for them to spread Bake Tn a moderate oven for about twenty minutes.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18
WOMAN IN LIFE AND IN THE KITCHEN

polka dotted muslin is yelled with navy blue mousseline. Evening gowns are frequently made of taffeta.
 Fly away wings are most popular on spring hats. The harern or Turkish skirt is seen in a new form.
 Sapphire blue and gray form a good color scheme.
 The looped skirt is a great favorite st the moment.
 Gray, beige. brown, yellow and blue are great favorites.
 A cherry red straw hat braided with chenille in self color is smart.
 Close fitting bodices cut square at the neck with a plaited and paneled skirt of chiffon give a pleasant Dutch effect.
 Delightful necklaces and pendants are formed of beaded bands, ending in tassels or ornaments.
 It is a pretty idea to fasten frock down the middle of the front with ribbons tied into bow knots.
 The latest fad is army button hat pins and cuff links.
 Tops of frocks may be of any soft material while the lower parts are of serge, satin or tussore.
 The smart vest Waistcoat of filet is an interesting little addition to tail ored costumes. It must not curve into the figure.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

The latest fad is army button hat pins and cuff links.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

Delightful necklaces and pendants are formed of beaded bands, ending in tassels or ornaments.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18
OTHER VIEW POINTS

We don't like to be eterna1ly quot
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

To save the heels of your silk stock ings line the heels of your slippers with velvet.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

It is a pretty idea to fasten a frock down the middle of the front with ribbons tied into bow knots.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

chine, then chain stitch with white crochetirg cotton over the machine stitching, putting the needle through each hole made by the machine. The result is not unlike hemstitchipg.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

Fruits of all available kinds shoult make a large part of the spring lie tary.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18
DICTATES OF FASHION.

A muslin frock that is made of
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

A clever idea to make your, veil fit closely is to crochet a single cro- chet with fine hook and silk the color Of the veil and to tighten the edge where it comes under the chin.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

To make cut flowers last, set them in a pail of water up to their necks over night.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

Close fitting bodices cut square at the neck with a plaited and paneled skirt of chiffon give a pleasant Dutch effect
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

SUGGESTIONS FOR
 THE HOUSEWIFE
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

Olive oil makes an excellent tonic in the spring-a teaSpOonful three times daily.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

Rinse cut glass in bluing water you wish it to have the utmost spar kle.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18


 THE HOUSEWIFE
 Olives, stoned and chopped and mix ed with fresh butter or heavy cream, and cream cheese, make one of the most delicious of sandwich filings.
 If a, pair of shoes has become stiff ened with walking in the wet. they should first be washed with warm water and then have oil well rubbed into them.
 To stiffen starch add to one quart of prepared starch a teaspoonful of gum arabic and one of baking soda. dis solved in a very little water, stir ring well.
 Every kitchen should have strips of carpet placed on the floor. Rag rugs are the very best to buy, as these wash we'll and last for years.
 Chocolate made before the guests arrived and put in the hreless cooker was piping hot two hours later, when 1t was served.
 When buttering sandwiches. be sure to have the butter soft enough to spread smoothly.
 To save the heels of your silk stock ings line the heels of your slippers with velvet.
 Olive oil makes an excellent tonic in the spring-a teaspoonful three times daily.
 To make cut flowers last, set them in a pal. of water up to their necks over night.
 Fruits of all available kinds should make a large part of the spring lie tary.
 Rinse cut glass in bluing water if you wish it to have the utmost spar kle.
 Before beginning to paint 8. house see that the chinneys are clean.
 Before planting garden seeds make sure of plenty of wooden labels
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

The looped skirt is a great favorite st the moment.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

polka dotted muslin is yelled with navy blue mousSeline.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

Gray, beige, brown, yellow and blue are great favorites.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

A cherry red straw hat braided with chenille in self color is smart.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

Before beginning to paint Q house always see that the chimneys are oIa
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

Sapphire blue and gray form a good color scheme.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

Evening gowns are frequently made of taffeta.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18
TRAVELLERS CLOSET.

Before planting garden seeds ma sure of plenty of wooden labels
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-18

Fly away wings are most popular on spring hats.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-06-25
Divisional Camp Sites for National

The following six divisional camp
sites for the national guard in the
Southern Department, selected by
Major-G General Wood, were approved
Thursday by the War Department:
Admission, Ala; Montgomery, Ala,
Greenville, S. c.; Spartanburg, S.
c.; Augusta, Ga; Macon, Ga.
General Wood, it is understood
originally selected all nine sites for
national camps in Georgia. The War
Department deemed it wiser, how
ever, to distribute the groups in sew
eral States. There will be Is division
al camps for the national guard in
all, the great majority in the South
eastern and Southern Departments.
They will be regular tent encamp-
ments with few necessary wooden
structures for administration build
ings stables, warehouses and the like,
, and placed in the South because of
the more favorable climatic condi-
lions for troops under canvas.
National guard troops from the
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-06-25
INSTANT ACTION
SURPRISES MANY HERE

This grocer's story surprises To-
cal people: 81 had bad stomach trou-
form gas. Was always constipated.,
Nothing helped until I tried buck
thorn bark, glycerine, etc, as mix
astonish me with it's INSTANT &C
tion". Because Adert Ia flushes
the ENTIRE alimentary tract it re-
lieves ANY CASE constipation, sour
stomach or gas and prevents appen
dicitis. 1t has QUICKEST action of
anything we ever sold. Grantham
Bros, druggists.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-06-25
biiity of the new government.

bifity of the new government.
Excepting a small group Of ex-
trenists-the social democrats all
parties embracing the vast majority
Of the people, are represented by
strong leaders in the new govern
ment thereby securing for it author
ity. Firmly convinced that unity OF
power is essential and casting aside
class ard special interests all socia
and political elements have joined il
the national program which the new
government is Striving to fulfill"
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-06-25
SOCK 1T TO NEWSPAPERS
Congress Seems to Want to PutNews-
papers Out of Business
ers Protest Against Discriminating
War Tav

papers Out of Business
ers Protest Against Discriminating
War Tax
i Representative members of the
American newspaper Publishers as,
ISOLATION met in Washington Thurs
day and unanimously adopted a
statement protesting emphaticallg
against the levy Of any special, dis
eliminating war tax against news
papers.
While the publishers were in SEES
sion, the Senate finance committee,
! by vote of 8 to 6, wrote into it's
! revision of the House war tax bill
section increasing second-class mail
rates to one and one-fourth cents a
pound and levying a tax of 5 per cent
. upon publishers net profits over $4,-
J. 600 year. Half an hour later a COM
mittee from the newspaper men pre-
:, sented their protest to Chairman Sim
mons, and went away without definite
: assurances, but confident that there
t will be reconsideration.
1 The statement sent to Congress by
t the publishers said:
, ''The American Newspaper Publish
: ers' association, in meeting June 81
8 earnestly and emphatically protests
: against special and discriminating
2 war tax in any form levied against
= the newspaper business.
'That business is not war indus.
try. It is at this time bearing a
very onerous and special burden OF
expense due entirely to the war, and
it is making no profits, directly OF
indirectly out Of the war;.
"On the contrary, the government
itself is relying on the newspapers
as shown in the organization Of pub.
lefty in connection with the nationa
registration law, the Liberty loan ane
the Red Gross fund, for that cordia
and unreserved cooperation without
which the issues of the war loan ane
the national military registration
. could not have been successfully
/ achieved.
7 "Such cooperation with the govern
3 ment the newspapers render, ALWAYS
cheerfully and promptly and at theil
{ own expense, and they expect anl
> desire in addition to bear their JUS
, burden Of taxation.
: "The newspapers recognize thu
' need Of special war taxes, and the!
, will pay any rate of taxes that Con
:, gress finds it necessary to IMPOSE
! on all other legitimate and necessar!
T business.
t AS for the postal rates, they hav'
I been based for generations upon ;
q public policy that the diffusion o
9 knowledge and information in news
{ papers and periodicals was necessar
!, to the unity and welfare of the ma
, ton, and therefore ought to be en-
> couraged by moderate postage rates
!, If this policy is now, after more tina,
: half a century, to be reversed,
> should be done only after full con
! sideration and investigation; it shout
a a be done only in the public interes
= and not in the guise of a war ia
h upon business which is neither a wa
profiter, luxury or one properl
q subject to taxation"
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-06-25

Marine Recruits Buy Liberty Bonds
Port Royal, S. C.-Not satisfied
with only serving their country in the
"twoin-one" marine corps way, the
recruits undergoing instruction at
the marine corps recruit depot here
have subscribed for 100000 worth
Of Liberty bonds.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-06-25

East are to be drafted into the Fed
eral service July Is. 1t is regarded
as probable that all the State forces
drafted on July Is will be sent into
the Southeastern Department, to be
followed later by some divisions from
the central portion Of the country.
which will be drafted July rs.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-06-25

troubled with cramps and feel like q
different woman. Il cannot praise
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable COM
pound too highly and am recommend.
ing it to my friends who suffer as did. =
Mrs. GEORGE R. NAYLoR, Box u,
Marysville, Pa. :,
Young women VINO are troubled with
painful or irregular periods, backache,
headache, dragging down sensations,
fainting spells or indigestion should
take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. Thousands have been re.
stored to health by this root and hert
remedy. ).
Write for free and helpful advice tt
lydia e. Pinkham Medicine Co. ICON
fidentiaO, Lynn, Mass. Only womer
cpen aud read such letters.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-06-25

would nave TO stay
in bed several days
every m o n tn. I
tried all kinds Of
remedies and was
treated by doctors,
but my trouble con-
tinued until one day
I read about Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound and
what it had done for
others. I tried it
and now I am never
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-06-25
THOSE AWFUL
CRAMPS
Suggestions that may save
Much Suffering

Marysville, Pa.-''For twelve years
I suffered with terrible cramps. J.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-20
YOUR CRAY HAIR
TURNS DARK
BY Applying La Creole-No
Dye. Stops Dandruf.

Is your hair entirely gray or Just
gray in spots? Is your hair premature
" gray from i'll health or worry? Is
YOUR hair faded. dry or bleached? Are
YOU troubled with dandruff, falling
hair or itching scalp? Has your hair
stopped growing or are you paid!
Then apply TO your hair and scalp the
famous La Creole Hair Dressing. 1t
makes your hair. healthy and reViVes
the natural color glands to activity
so that every gray hair turns dark
and all your hair soon has the natur'
al, soft, lustrous, even dark color you
used to have without even a trace OF
gray. La Creole causes new hair to
sprout all over your head so you will
have a fine, soft. fluffy. heavy, evenly
dark head of hair again. Besides La
Creole stops dandruff and itching
scalp. Try La Creole, s1.OO a bottle.
Sold on a money-back guarantee by
Baer's Pharmacy, Wheeling, w. Va,
or sent prepaid by Van Vleet Drug
Co., Memphis, Tenn. Get bottle TO-
day-(Advt.)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-20
MUSIC IN THE HOME

amazed at the way they listen to the
music. Our Y. NJ. c. A. hut is chockful
two rows Of officers in front. and the
rest Tommies as close as they can pack.
Never. heard such cheers as they gave
US when 1t was over. We saw many
star shells and artillery shells bursting
as we sang and played"
Concert in q Brewery.
Again: Here we arc showing In a
brewery. a large and very cold place.
supposed to be fairly safe. The audience
Is most enthu siastic-mainly boys just
IN from the lines. One Of them asked
for Rats 'Cavatina.'
Running on. the diarist says: Con-
cert at E. to about 1000 men In an
enormous gymnasium. Three shows in
the neighborhood Of b, first in sort
Of barn in the tunneling camp for the
men who are mining. Very crowded and
erthu siastic audience. Second concert
at clearing hospital; more enthusiasm.
Third In 7. NJ. c. A. hut. Sacred con-
cert in l. church during low mass.
The church was very crowded and the
effect Of the music was beautiful. Our
frst to the Canadians-a splendid recep-
ton, packed house. So many couldn
get in that We promised to repeat the
show tomorrow afternoon. Fighting GO
ing on near here; the st Canadians
90 over the top tonight"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-20
MUSIC IN SHIPYARDS

Music and the shipbuilding industry
are now Joining hands in Seattle. Wash,
and four new bands have sprung into eH-
istence in as many months. The Ames
sbipyard band. the Duthie shipyard band
and the Seattle Construction and Dry
Dock company band are the names OF
the new musical organizations. The
largest Of these organizations is the
Ames shipyard band Of so members.
which made ITS initial public appearances
at Volunteer Park in early July. in a
we'll balanced program.
The members Of the band are In. a
large part employed In tho yards In
clerical positions. T. H. Wagner. Scat
ties oldest and most popular bandmas-
ter. Is instructor as we'll as director.
teaching the amateur members of tho
band, which rehcarses every day from
IL to / o'clock during the noon hour in
Recreation hall. AL expense for t!->
upkeep Of the band is borne by the
shtpbuilding company.
The Duthie shlpyard's band played NJ
smother park on the same day. giving (,
fine program. This organization has SIS
members. all employed in the shipyards.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-20
LECTURES TONIGHT on !
FOOD CONSERVATION
oev.-,nsrs E1p"r. WIN spsak 60
Se1tA7t es1tset q 1iGA De1soI q Z:
AuditoY1u1a. COG

P.of. E-ant1 Lund. N expert on foe1:
conservation. now touring the co0nf11
under the auspices OF the fsderals1evsa'
araEent viii address the housSWtvoe
Of Wheeling and n persons intsfosto0;
"a the important subject Of conserving
the Nations supply Of food stuftGS q.
nirA. n tie Wheeling high school -aA1ts;
tor1ucL p y: ~ ~
Prot Lund Is . graduate OF the Uae
versi,y Of Copenhagen: and spsnt eet1.
e-al years in Belgium and FteAo4;
studying food problems. He 10 1nl
making a tour Of West Virginia. -
speaks in Wheeling as result Of IL;
efforts of the Ohio County comDttooi
on Food Conservation. y - -! ~.
TonlGht's meeting Is open to the sp1ey
lie, and no admission will b ch1xto6
The address will be followed BY 49,
onstration. 80. : !.