Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-04

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 Automobiles and Motor Trucks. In the corner space, is a decorated enclosure, the Frisbie- Mccormick company displays Reo sedan, a spe- cially painted maroon 6-cylinder Reo touring car and a new Maxwell one ton truck 1918 model, the first seen in Eastern Connecticut. D. J. Mccormick and William R. Frisbie are tn general charge.
 Houston's Nurseries. As in former years, Houston's Nur- series from Mansfield, Conn.,, occupies the customary space with fruit trees, decorative evergreens, privit hedges, Towering shrubs, roses, etc. A novel, ty in retinerspora, in shaded green, for lawn planting. Mr and Mrs. Hous- ton are in charge of the exhibit. Hudson super-9ix.
 Thomas Howe. of New London, oc- cupies a portion of the central space with a handsome Hudson super -six cabriolet, capable of developing 76 carbureter which is patented by the Hudson, which develops eight per cent. more horsepower than any other six-cyIinder of tie same stroke and bore. The price is $1,95G. Harold c. Fay is assisting NIT. Howe in explaining the merits of the cabrio- let.
 American Thernos Bottle Company.
 An illuminated electric sign depict ing the Thermos plant on the Thames tfesignates the booth of the American Thermos Bottle company. In addition mobile kits, carafes and bottles there is shown this year the new ename1ed carafes and jugs, in colors to match any room.
 gifts for army and navy friends, the company is getting out a Thexmos bot tie in different sizes equipped with carrying straps, priced from $3.50 up.
 William R. Tasted, assistant super intendenu is in general charge of this display, assisted by August Tasted.
 Shown conspic uously here are the two banners which are the grand prizes won by the Thermos exhibit at the Panama Pacific International Ex- position at San Francisco, in 1915.
 Candy. Popcorn and Peanuts.
 L. H. Wilcox has well fitted stand for the sale of candy, peanuts, popcorn, assisted by Mrs. Wilcox and Mrs. Charles Josr1n.
 King Jewelry Company.
 The King Jewelry company, from Providence, has a central booth in which are on sale ornaments manu- are displayed fobs, bracelets. pins, bead novelties, stick pins. monogram brooches, rings and the like. Brooch es are made while you wait" by MT. King, who has three assistants.
 Suits, Waists, Coata.
 The Olevson company, Norwich, at- tracts the attention of feminine visi- tors by an effective showing of coats. waists, dresses, suits, skirts and furs. The firm presents roses as souvenirs. Mrs. Lucia Hayes is assisting Mir. Robinson, the general manager, in meeting visitors and explaining the good points of the stock displayed.
 Eiear Exhibit.
 The Falls Auto company. 51 Sher- man street, displays 5-passenger touring ear. popular priced, sss5 f. O. b. The merits of this car are econ omy, IT miles to a gallon of gasolene, the Delco system of ignition, 115 inch wheel-base and 52-31-2 tire, sull float ing rear axle and spiral bevel gear drive. A. w. Smith is showing the car. Charles Jeskowitz from Brook lyn, N. r., an expert automobile car painter is also at this stand.
 Parcels Post Exhibit.
 While rural patrons are taking ad- vantage of Uncle Sam's aid through the parcel post, still many do not yet realize what an aid it could be to the producer in reaching the consumer. For that reason Postmaster John P. Murphy is again having an exhibit of parcel post facilities, and making a special point of demonstrating proper methods of wrapping fragile and per ishable articles. Special Clerk Maur- ice F. Kelly. Carrier James l.. Kingsley and Clerk James L. Tourtelotte are in ( charge of this interesting exhibit
 Imperial Garage.
 The Buicl. light six touring car 1918 model is shown by the Imperlal gar age. which also has a smaller four v-2 one-haif ton truck on the grounds. The new Buick has a larger wheel base and an increase of horse power from 45 to 60: multiple disk clutch is new this year; new French plait and strict adherence to extreme lines are characteristics of the handsome model.
 Louis H. Naples and John B.AStod- dard have this exhibit in charge.
 Surrounding this handsome car are bouquets of beautiful dahlias from the garden of Mrs. Charles Gardner. of Maple street
 California White Pine.
 The H. B. Porter & Son company, fill their long time space 1 with their exhibit of woodwork, fea- pine.
 Rathbone Publishing Go. 1 A feature of the booth of this com rany is the electric folder capable of fOfQ1nS three or -four thousand an hour. Charles A. Rathbone demon strated the merits of this machine | during Monday by folding 10000 cir l culars for Norwich firm MT. Rathbone is distributing Ratn- ! bones useful trolley and railway guide | which condenses SO much valuable in [ formation in such compact form. In | showing samples of calendars and | railway bulletins ard in giving out l the guides, Mir. Rathbone is aided by | Mrs. Fred Bunce.
 Indian Novelties. Baskets, handkerchief cases, napkin | -ingS, placQues. etc. are on sale by | Mir. and Mrs. Charles Antis of the l Oldtown, Maine. Indian tribe. MT. l Antis follows the agricultural fairs l rom state to state during the sea- son, going as far west as Kansas and | 
 Vim Trucks.
 The Auto Sales company of Nor vich is making a display of Vim rucks in two models. open and closed. These are light delivery, 1O0O-pound | TuckS capaOIe of being ecONoTn ica llv