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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-27
How to Reduce
Your Weight
A Simple, Sale, Reliable Way

II YOU arc carrying around ten g.
sixty pounds OF unhealthy TAT vnu arc
unnecessarily weakening your vital or
sans and are bearing burden which
destroys the beauty OF your figure
WHY continue tn be a victim OF
superiluouS iat' II YOU want to re.
duce your weight IN simple safe aud
reliable way without starvation diet
or strenuous exercise. here is a test
worth trying Spend some time daily
70 the open air, take seven deep btca,hS
each morning and nigh, aud get from
any good druggist box ~ oil OF
korein capsules take one after each
meal and one before retiring a, nigh,
also follow the other simple directions
tha, come with the box.
Weigh yourself once a week, sN a,
70 know just how ias, YOU arc losing
weight. and don't leave of the trea,
rnent or even skip single dose until
YOU are down tn normal
Oil ~ korein Is absolutely harmless.
Is pleasant to take and help, diges
tion Even few DAYS treatment has
been reported ,o show noticeable re-.
docton in weight, the step become
hph,er. your work easier more
buoyant. vivacious feeling lakcs po,
session oi your whole body and mind
II yoS are overstou yea should give
this treatment trial You are very
likely to he nprised and delighted
Amaze your irpnds, ioo.-Ady.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-27

A FEW years ago there was a popu.
~ lar song entitled, Il Don't Know
Where I'm Going But I'm On
NJ, Way"
II was intended 10 be humorous
sona bu, in reality It was one OF the
most tragical things ever written, Tor
It was pho,ographically descriptive oi
nine tenths oi human,ty--oi the nine
,en,hs oi humanity that works, and
strives. and struggles, and fails he.
cause It has M Neadi,t purpose, no
definite goal towards which II is
marching
Do YOU ever watch a crowd Of peo-
pie getting off a tailotoad train, or
even walking along the streets They
sway this way and that They stop
They are undecided whether they will
turn To- the rish, or the lei, They ate
diverted from their course hy any
trivial thing They are ON their way.
but the, don't know where they are
going And they never arrive any
where IN particular
Sudden, through this mas, oi ialiet
ing, iumbling, futile people comes a
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-27

mite object in view, instead OF doing
things hit-ot-miSs
This lack oi a plan OF lie is the
cause OF practically all OF women''
failures Talk 10 the average girl and
she hasn't the fainteSt idea OF what
she proposes to do with herself She
doesn't know whether she even intends
to marry, so she doesn't know whether
to ~ herself 10 be wife or not And
she's equally uncertain abou, whether
she wants to be business g,rl or not
so she doesn't iit herself for that,
either.
Even when a woman marricS and de-
SireS above all earthly things TO do
her full duty as wife and mother, she
seldom iotmula,eS any definite plan ot
action She is guided by impulse, and
depends upon the inspiration OF the
moment TO direct her
She doesn't set herself definitely TO
the task OF being a scientific cook so
that she can conserve the health ot
her family by giving them the exact
nouriShment that they need. She
doesn't teach herself TO become an ei.
iicieney expert, so that the household
tasks may be accomplished with the
least possible labor and expenditure OF
strength She doesn't study economies
so that she can cut off all unnecessary
waste and get the full value of every
dollar.
She doesn't decide on a plan Of cam
paign that will best advance her huS
bands interests and secure her chill
drcnS future. She doesn't even study
her chldren's dispositions and mental
pcruliafltles so that she may be able
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-27

to help them to decide on their own
plans OF life when they grow up
No. She's on her way as wife and
mother, and its a dear, sweet, loving.
tender way that IS paved with all the
good intentions in the world. but she
doesn't know where she's going. and
she never gets anywhere
Her house is bunglngly managed. her
children III nourished or oyeried, her
bills arc out OF reason She's a mill
stone around her husbands neck. and
when her boys and girls grow mp she
can't guide them because she's had no
compass by which TO steer her own life.
and she has sailed for no particular
port
Women fail in business for the same
cause The real reason that women
are not paid as much for their work
as men is because most OF woman s
work is poor work II is work done
without any object in view other than
temporary pay envelope
Whenever woman starts out to do
any kind ot work that she means ,o
make her life work whenever she
starts TO do a thing with all her heart
and soul, and with some settled plan in
her mind concerning IT, she turns out
superlative brand OF work. and she
gets Just as good pay for It as any man
does Among the mos, highly ,alatied
employees IN this country are women
who are working on definite schedule
who are on their way and know jus,
where they are going
Rut the average girl who goes into
business doesn't expect to work long
only until she gets married So sh,
| doesn't think IL worth while 10 make
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-27
INTERESTS
RE|NC0RPORATED


That the Texas OH company j., di.
Noreing its production and pipe line
business IN this state was indicated ~.
day when charter for the TcSa, Pipe
Line Company Of Oklahoma was
granted by the secretary Of state
This action has already been taken
by the Prairie Oh and Gas company
and the Gull interests,
Among the five incorporation, OF the
company is Horace II iIapan, attorney
who uyul recently was located in this
city Mr. IIagan now lives in Tulsa
The other Incorporation, are NJ Moran.
J II Hill n J.. Stewart and John K
Ramsey ot Tulsa The capitalization OF
the company /, NurDOOO
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-27

thing he wanted to do. but he always
knew that some way he was going to
do It lie was on his way and he knew
where he was going
And the history OF every down and
outer is the exact reverse OF this II
is the men who have never had any
concrete purpose in their whole exist
ence who have changed continually
from one occupation to another, who
have been Jacks OF all trades and
masters OF none who fl the aims
houses
IL is as foolish to Try to live ones $
life without some definite plan for do.
ing Il as II would be 10 try 10 build
a house without knowing whether YOU
were going TO erect a residence, or a
,heatet, or a garage Yet that is the
way tha, most people live, and 1t is
why their live, are such poor tumble
down structures instead of being lotdly
palace,
And II this n true Of men it is
doubly true Of women Circumstance
force most men into some particular
path ,ha, leads somewhere, wherea,
most women. at lea,, the domestic ones
are left free to amle,sly rgIag through
the world withou, ever arriving any
where
Vet these women have had II in them
to do grea, thing, They could have
attained any heights They could hav,
been powers OF good And they hav,
worked Just as hard. used up Just a,
much energy and strength doing
nothing as they would have used III
doing something II only they had ever
worked hY a nlan and had snnir def
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-27

herself an expert and she only take,
the mild interest in i, that we take in a
thing that is stop-gap True. she
very likely doesn't get married, and
does do the work the balance of her
HE but she does It without enthusiasm
and without skill.
II | could say one word more earn
est than any other to women il would
be this Stop right where you are and
get your bearings Decide on some
definite plan of life Fix some goal
and go to II Don't he one Of those
silly geese who wander all over the
place, accomplishing nothing. who are
on their way, but don't know whete
they are going
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-27
Andy Binns Hits
Man Who Jerks a
Waist From Woman

Z Frank Robinson and Roxie Reed wit
hesses in trial. and Andys BlunS, a
'plumber and also a special policeman,
were the three sides OF triangle" al.
fair at the courthouse this morning,
z Robinson, spectators say, said some
Thing 10 Mis-, Reed She turned Rob
inson grabbed her ,hlr'walst 1t came
OF Blrns approached and smackcd
Robinson in the eve They scuiilcd
, Biun, dropped hl, revolver Both
Preached ior it Court officers inter
ferred The pistol was taken by Judge
Oldicld
In the meantime Miss Reed had SC.
cured a man, coat and had left for
home.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-27
NEW SHOES WON'T
I HURT AFTER THIS
Cincinnati man tells how to
It,s Shrivel up corns 80 they
"a lift out.

: Ouch VII This kind of rough
talk will be heard less here in town II
people troubled with corns will follow
sthe simple advice OF this Cincinna,'
authority. who claims that few drops
Ola drug called iree2one when applied
,o tender, aching corn stops soreness
nj once. and soon the corn dries mp and
lifts right out without pain.
lie saws ireezoue is sticky sub
stance which dries Immediately and
never inflameS or even irr,tatcS the
surrounding tissue or skin \ quarter
Of an ounce which will cost very little
at any drug store. Is said to be Suiii
cicnt 10 remove every hard or soft corn
or eallus from ones. feet, Millions Of
American women u7ll4weltome this an
nouncement since the Inauguration OF
the high heels ADV.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-27
Russian Dancer Sues
for Damage to Home

PErROGRAD, June y. - Mile
k'he'inSka, the dancer and the favor.
lte OF the former emperor. has ,nsti-
tuted suit against the provisional gov.
crnment Tor two million rubles. owing
to rs failure 10 eIcc, the follower, oi
Nlkolai Lcnlne. the radical Socialist
leader. from her palace which they oc-
cupied during the revolution. and the
refusal OF the military authorities to
send troops tn eyict the l.cniutcS.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-27
Show Woman Slain;
Employe Accused

EMPORlN, Kan, June T.-Mrs
Shaw, the wiic OF a tent show proprl.
letor. was killed and her husband dan
iaerously wounded at BuShong, near
.6ere. last night as the result Of wha,
tdficialS believe was an attempt to rob
,them Of the days receipts John
Thompson, one OF the show employees, is
under arres, and will be given formal
hearing here today on the charge OF
having committed the crime.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-27
Mooring Talks to
Railway Employees

d c Moorlng whose service, as gar
den supervisor for the Chamber Of
Commerce will terminate July l. was
busy today dispensing information on
fall gardening He talked this morning
TO railroad cmployc, at the Terminal
building and this evening has the fol
lowing dates at school buildings Jet-
ferSon 4 O'Clock, Eugene Fields. 45
O'clock Emerson. rs o'clock; vii
lard ! s. o'clock
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-27
Won TlRPlTz, ILL, GOES
TO SWISS BLACK FOREST

GENEVA, June H--Admirai Fred
Won Tirpiu, former German minister Of
marine, has arrived al St Blai,e, In the
Black Forest lie !, suffering seriously
from diabe,e,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-27
Beautiful Cotton Dresses, $9.95

Voiles, Linens Ginghams, all sizes, all
colors. Values are to S2750 Only one
to a customer.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-27

Grand Admiral Won Tirpiu ha, been
Germany's chief advocate oi unrestricted
submarine warfare lie retired a. min.
l'ter Of the navy IN March, 1915 IN
health was given a. the reason.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-27

An unexamped offering high grade Cloth priced
$1,000 to $67.50, go n sale $23s5.
Unusually attractive the fine Cloth formerly priced
$97.50 sale
Mr. katz purchased a among
them being $50 beautiful Linen
$s.95. Actually worth $27.5O
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-27

Silk Suits Cloth Suits, Sport Suits Cloth Coats Silk
Dresses Crepe de Chine Taffeta Also evening dresses
fine lot to choose fromSus that wonderful to use a
travelling suits Coats for motor mountain or travel
Dresses for street afternoon
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-27
200 Ceorgette Crepe Blouses. Sc

Reduced from 1915 to ST.
event of the season. Values are
broidered Blouses and fine plain
tiful lace trimmings.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-27

Reduced from $27 80 to $3.50 38 Suits, !
cloth and Jersey. 25 Coats, cloth and Jersey.
65 Dresses, silk and cloth. One garment to
each customer
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-21
PERSONALS

Miss Maude T. Lacy Is visiting rela- tives in Baltimore and Richmond.
 Miss Louise Avery of Groton is spending a few days in Norwich.
 Miss Lois Kinney of the East Side day.
 Miss Eva c. Lacy is visiting Miss weeks.
 Miss Loretta P. Higgins of Boswell Bridgeport.
 Miss Elsie M. Fillmore of Spring stareet Is spending ten days vacation at the Golden Spur
 Mrs. Asa w. Backus of Toledo, Ohio, is visiting MT. and Mrs. S. T. Backus of East Great Plain.
 MT. and Mrs. Richard Haggerty of this city are spending month in New York and Rockaway Beach.
 pr. Robert J. Collins Is able to be out after being confined to his home for the past week with illness.
 James Buckley of Waterbury. for merly of Norwich. is spending two weeks at the Stott cottage. Pleasant View.
 Capt. George R Case of Hartford was in the city visiting relatives last week He left for Mantle on Sat urday.
 Miss Eva V. Marshall has returned to her home in Boston after visiting Miss Eva c. Lacy of Laurel Hill for the last two weeks.
 Mrs. Alice Hoyt of No. es Broad way has returned home after spending i've weeks with her daughter, Mrs. William Maroth, of Boston.
 Mrs. George Malcolm and daughter Dorothy spent Sunday with Sergeant George Malcolm of the Fifth company, T. S. c. A. Fort Terry, New York.
 Franklin T. Lord of Norwich, who Is a second lieutenant in the regular army, has spent a; few days with his sister, Mrs. Edward B. Coy, Pleasant View.
 Misses C1ementine, May and Agnes Graham, James Kirker and Fred A. r'riswell have returned from auto rip through Maine and New Hamp- shire shore resorts.
 Mir and Mrs Howard Cole and Miss Mildred Fillmore are motoring through the White Mountains on a two weeks trip, making their head quarters at F'ranconta-
 Mrs. Annie Smith and Mabel Lam phere spent Sunday with Mrs. Smiths son, Private Harry Smith. of the Fifth company, U. s. c. A.. Fort Terry, New York.
 Mrs. Timothy Sullivan of High street entertained over the weekend Mir and Mrs. Jeremiah Drisco1l and Misses Louise, Catherine and Lillian Nurey of Boston, who made the trip by automobile
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-21
Chapin, 75 Town street
 Five Did Not Appear.

Five of the men ordered before the board on Monday failed to appear The five men are as follows: 272-Frank oldzy, 2s West Thames 312-Joseph Ballard, 72 Bath street 281-Joseph W. Casavant, 29 1-2
 South B..
 26o-William Arthur Karkutt, 160 Ot- trobando road.
 255-Waiter R. Hazard, 42s North Main.
 The numbers at the left of each
 name are the order numbers and not
 the red letter numbers
 several cases that should have come before the exemption boards in other towns came to the attention of the local board Monday morning. These men were given application blanks to be forwarded to the towns in which they should appear for examination, asking for transfer of examination One case, man who is now living in Norwich and who formerly lived in Montana and registered there. ap- peared before the local board and asked for instructions. The man has family here in Norwich and was sent for by his father to fill a vacancy in case his brother was called to the front. After arriving in Norwich he received notification from the sheriff in his former home in Montana to appear before the exemption board in that town Friday of last week but did not receive the notification until Saturday when the time had expired It takes five days to get out there and now he resides in Norwich He was told by the local board that he should fill out paper asking for transfer of examination to Norwich. This he did and expects to hear later from the Montana exemption board and will then probably undergo the ex- animation here in Norwich
 A travelling man who is registered in Detroit and who Is in Norwich wanted to be examined here in Norwich and then have the examiuation papers sent to Detroit as he was notified to ap- pear in that city this week. This the local board notified him could not be done without the proper transfer, and he immediately sent them in to Detroit in endeavor to get them back here in time for examination in Norwich during the week in which he is here He expects to leave Norwich the first part of next week.
 Several cases of this nature have been called to the attention of the To- cal board.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-21
LOUIS oRTMAkN IS
 AWARDED FIRST CUP Had Average Score of 83 in Rifle Club
 Shoot.

The Norwich Rifle club held meet ing at the state armory Monday eve ing and awarded the cups which were shot for during the past six months. The cups were for the first and sec ond classes The first class cup was won by Louis Ortmann having a score of SS average. The shooting was done at seventy five feet, with five shots standing and five prone. The first class cup must be won three consecu- tive years in order for the winner to hold it permanently The second class cup Is a permanent one and will be shot for every year.
 At the meeting it was voted to hold field day on Sept. II at the state ri- fie range. There will be trap shoot ing and rifle shooting for which suit able prizes will be awarded. A chow der will be served
 The regular drill of Company L, Home Guards, was held al the arnory Monday evening. The work was in infantry drill and at the close of the work the company took a short march about the streets. Lieut. Ely was in charge of the company.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-21
EIGHTY-NINE DIVORCES
 IN THIS COUNTY. These Were Granted by Superior Court During the Year 1916.

During the year 1916, Se divorces were granted by the superior court for New London county. Twenty-seven of these decrees went to men and 62 to women Five of the divorces granted to men were on grounds of adultery, 20 were for desertion and two for in temperance a total of 27
 Six of the divorces were granted to women on grounds of adultery, one for bigamy, nine for cruelty, one for in temperance and crulty, 39 for deser- ton and six fer intemperance, making a total of 62.
 The totals show il divorces for adultery, one for bigamy. nine for cruelty, one for cruelty and intemper- ance, 59 for desertion and eight for in temperance. making a total of S9.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-21

''Then she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, and one box of Cuticura Oint- ment with two cakes of Soap healed her." (Signed) Miss Claire Boisvert, Harrisville, R. l.. August "A, 1916.
 While Cuticura Soap wo rks wonders in most cases of skin troubles it is also ideal for everyday toilet use. Cuticura Oint- ment used for little irritations, pimples, etc. will do all and more than the major ity of expensive creams in keeping the skin soft and clear
 For Free Sample Each by Return Mail address post "Cuticura, Dept. R, Boston, Sold everywhere.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-21

After being closed for nearly two months, the Hopkins & Allen Arms company's plant will be opened again within four to six weeks, according to a statement made by an official Of the company on Monday evening.
 It was further stated that the Bel gian government had negotiated a s2, 500,000 loan from the United States and in all probability this money would be used in completing the con tract for 150,000 rifles, 11,000 of which had been delivered up to the time that the plant closed it's doors.
 The affairs of the company at present Tn the hands of three receivers, Edwin w. Higgins and Leon J. Garcey, both of Norwich and Lewis D. Parker of Hartford. It was not stated whether the company would be run under the
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-21
WILL COMPLETE RIFLE CONTRACT
Hopkins and Aliens Arms Company Reopen Plant Within Next Few Weeks-Loan From U. s. Belgian Govern nent Will Probably Be Used to Garry On Work

receivers or another organization, as decision has not yet been handed down by the United States court.
 The machinery at the plant has been packed in oil during the time that it has remained idle and it will take some time to set it up, as in all prob ability many changes will be made The barrel room of the shop has not been entirely closed with the other departments, as a few men have been employed there right along.
 On Monday 25 toolmakers were hired at the plant and it is expected that other departments will soon be engag- ing men.
 will be the momentary work, afteI which it is expected that the manu- : facrure of the Berthier machine gun will be taken up at the factory.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-21
A. T. BOON HEADS
 STATE SPlRITUALISTS
Norwich Man Elected President at An
 nuaI Meetinq

The annual meeting of the Connec- ticut Spiritualist Campmeeting Asso- citation was held at Pine Grove, Man tic, Monday morning. The following officers were elected:
 President. Ashley T. Boon, Norwich; i; first vice president, George P. West, Hartford: second vice president, Will liam E. Beebe, Mantle; secretary, John B. Churchill, Bristol: treasurer, Henry B. Goodenough, Hartford: col iectors. George N. Theordore. Taft vile, and William E. Beebe. Mantle
 Board of management-Geo w Thompson, White Plains, N Y; John E. HaViland, Portchester N. Y; R. B. $. WaShburn. Norwich: Richard S. Bascom. Hartford; William E. Beebe, Mantle; William Belpnak. Bridge port; George P. West, Hartford, and A. T. Boon, Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-21
COMMITTED SUICIDE IN
 N L. COUNTY JAIL Max Marachik Hung Himself With Shoulder Straps On His OveralIs.

New London, Conn, Aug. 2O.-Max Marachil<, aged 35, who was sentenced to six months in jail in police court to- day. committed suicide by hanging in a, cell at the county jail late this afternoon. Marachik was accused by his wife of forcibly taking S1O0 of her savings, after threatening to kill both her and their six months old baby. He had a long police record in this city and Norwich. A shoulder strap from a pair of overalls, one end of which was fastened to a nail on the wall of The cell, was used by the suicide in carrying out his purpose.
 As far as could be learned Marachik was not known to the local police.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-21
HIS HEART BADLY
 AFFECTED
"Fruit-a-tiVes" Soon Relieved
 This Dangerous Condition

632 GERARD ST. EAST, TORONTO.
 "For two years, I was victim of Acute Indigestion and Gas In The Stomach. It afterwards attaeked nty Heart and had pains all over my body, so that I could hardly move around. I tried all kinds of Medicine but none of them did me any good. At last, I decided to try Fruit-a- tives". bought the first box last June, and now I am well, atfer nsfng only ttrre boxe5. I recommend Fruit-a-tives to anyone suffering from Indigestion.
 FRED J. CAVEEN.
 soc. box, for 2.5o, trial size, 25c. At all dealers or sent postpaid by Fruit a-tives Limited, Ogdensburg, NY.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-21
Awarded Bridge Contract.

Contractor Fred D. Miller, who has just completed a concrete road for the state, in the town of Stonin gton, has been awarded by the city of Hartford the contract for constructing a three span concrete bridge across Park river MT. Miller has already shiEced his mixer and necessary equipment, and expects to start work this Tuesday morning. The bridge will cost ap- proximately S30,000
 street.