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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-04-05
This Woman Found Relief.

R,ckache. sore muscles, stiff or swol-
en- Joints, rheumatic pans, ulzzine $
- Ike svmptons ar cal ed by dis
@ erred Kidneys ara bladder. Mrs.
Tbos II Dayis. Montgomery. K. +. D
2 Ind writes: Il doctored months
without relief. comm enced usiuz Foley
Kidney pills and got relief. Eight rot
ties cured me. jos. A. Mehringer,
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-04-05

Dan'l Miller went to Louisville
last FIR day with the new Soldier
boys, He is building a new cook
ing tank for the Scaaifer cannery
at Dale. There is no doubt abou'
it but $14 ton Cor tomatoes is
too high a price
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-04-05
JASPER. COURIER

George r. Wilsc- visited his
family in Jasper lest week.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-04-05

Beware Of the fellow who
thinks adve Using don't pay. He
is narrow be ween the eyes. and
fiat on top of the head and so
short sighted he is apt to make
a n istake and sell you shoddy
stuff in order to make much or
his few unwise customers. When
bu siness is dull wise folks start
in again by starting an ad run
ming. The Maugum (Okla.)
Star.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-04-05

The saloons in Jasper went dry
very quietly at ii o'clock TUESDAY
night; great many were out
celeb, a.ing but the. no disturb
ances. The slloons will continue
az soft drink stands.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-04-05
Sid by Jos. A. MehIinper
Statement Of Ownership Require W Act Of
AuQ. "a, 1912

OF Jasper Weekly Courier, published
weekly ut Jasper, Indiana for epr i, lsls.
Editor Managing Editor, BasIness Mana
ger, Publisher, Owners, Il r.. Doane-
BondhOlders and IN lrtgages; None.
Circulation w eekly
h. h. DOANE, Pub.
Sworn TO before me this - day CT Mar
1915 TkI STEM h. DOUGHERTI
Justice of the Peace
Seal. 4 III r l9lc-l wk.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-04-05

Emil Fisher and Edw HUNK ell
spent last Saturda and Sunday
on a furlough fron the Officers
Reserve Corp at bloomington.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-04-05

Louis Koerner wss home to
spend Sunday.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-04-05

Mrs. Alice Lampert, CT Chand.
Ter visited relatives and friends
in Jasper Sunday and Monday.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-04-05

Ralph Helmerj \ to Leona
Forth, of Hunting 'urg.
Ed Alpers to M rgaret Maun-
tel of Huntingburg
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-04-05

"Good mo; ing! Have
YOU seep T. 3 Courier?
Tvans''ille's be- paper.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
COSTCAIERS

THE ELITE CO.,, costumes to rent for balls, parties entertainments Full dress suits to rent. 11S Bank St. barnuIu 1912. AIS all"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

ELECTRICAL FIXTURES for sale. lowest price in city. Electrical con tracting. Phone Barnum 1904. Chas- krason. 3S Pleasant St. Call oyen- ings. D1 all
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
FARMS FOR SALE, (Continued)

got several dairy, chick en and trucking farms within easy driving distance from this city or vicinity. Call at once for informa- Lion. Tel 2254-2. Office 731 Arctic St. corner AaIler. A5 al"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
TEA AND LUNCH ROOM

TEA ROOM. Sepcial ate tention given to parties and small baaquets. Auto lunches our special ". 593 Fairfield AVe. Phone Bar nun 758O. A31 ale
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
LADIES CUSTOM TAILOR
OCKSNTrrH
MANICUl1NG

ciaI massage, shampooing scalp treatment, marcel waving. Graduate of Francois Marcel, 9th Ave-, N. Y. Room 40, Security Building. Phone Barnum e16. A ale
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

Advertise in The Times
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

MRS. LEVY, readings 25c and Soc. Telephone 5552. 1152 Madison Ave, formerly Of GA Madison Ave
 D16"tf
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
FURNISHED ROOMS

ROOM TO RENT for two young men: board 12 minutes from center or city. Address Room, care Times.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
WATCH REPAIRING,

WATCH YOUR WATCH! When it stops bring it to Us. We guarantee satisfaction. Henry c. Reid & Son,
 1924 Main St. H2o ajIS
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
ELASTIC STOCKINGS

FRUSSES, Abdominal Belts, should
 CT braces, rubber sheeting, hot water bottles. Sick Room Supply Co. 21
 Cannon St, upstairs. Barnum 2144-3
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
DRESSMAKING SCHOOL

Make your own garments; expert de- signs; instructor will open private classes; ladies each: subject, Cut t:nE. Fitting. Practical Dressmalling at your residence; lesson 75c. Call 46 Cannon street. Dressmaking School. l 14 as"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
BOOKS

BOOKS-A fine lot of second nd books for Sc and 10c. Scalley Book Store. 4O5 State St. F11 all
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
FOOT SPECIALIST

DR. MANSFIELD, FOOT SPECIAL IST, 1107 Main St., over Dillon's, cures bunions, callouses pared. 50 cents. I still practice the famous Mansfield Method which cures. Open afternoons and Sundays.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
EXPRESS

J.W. ARRON-Expressing and light moving to all parts of the city; rate reasonable. 119 Willard St. Phone B, 7646. REQ al"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
CLAIRVOYANT

MADAME CLARE, honest, reliable reader, clairvoyant, palmistry and card reading, 1851 State street, near Howard. L20 *tf
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
PRINTING.

WHO'S YOUR PRINTER? Let us do 1t. Business cards, circulars. invita- tions, etc. National Printing Go. Bar. mum 26064. a61 Fairfield Ave,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
COLLECTIONS

DEPUTY SHERIFF P. J. Reilly Tel Barnum 3376, Room 302, Meigs Building. Office hours g a. m. to 6 p. m. We make a speciality of collections for business houses at special rates. A 21 a!lS
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
MISCELLANEOUS

MONOGRAPHS Edison Diamond kmberola Phonograrh and records. Call or write us about our free trial offer of machines; all kind of ma chimes repaired. H. H. Leopold, 1SSa Main St. B11 PLY
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
HAT RENOVATING

GET YOUR OLD HATS cleaned,
 blocked and remodeled to latest styles; new shapes every month;
 prices reasonable; Panama bleach ing. Royal Hat Renovating. 127S Main St. opp. Polls Phone Noble 6O4
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
RUBBER STAMPS

RUBBER STAMPS made by us are reliable, we carry complete line of stamps, supplies. ink pads, daters. rubber type, etc. The SchwerdtlO Stamp O.. Al Cannon St
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
GLASS.
HAND LAUNDRY

NO SOLLED or damaged goods by our work. Speciality in ladies washing. p'yeing and cleaning, French Amer ican Hand Laundry. 24S Fairfield Ave. I'll as"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
RLACKSNuTHING

GENERAL blacksmithlng, forging iron, steel work. All kinds tools sharpened and wagon repairing, l2s North Washington Ave. U12 ali"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
RESTAURANT

RESTAURANT, 3s5 Fairfield Ave. 58 Cannon St. Regular dinner or supper 25c. We serre the best meals in the city, also the best but ter and coffee. Give us trial. oppo- site Police Station S14 eff
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

WANTED-Nurse for surgical sana- tarium; fine opportunity for one de- siring to specialize in surgical work. Reidy's Sanatarium, Winsted, Conn.
 L21 r"p
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

AUTOMOBILE supplies, tires, vulca- nizing and battery charging. Com plete stock of Ford specialties anr parts. Selected line of factory sec onds in leading and makes tires Ashmore Auto Supply Co.,, 63 Sterl- ing St. s 31 all
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
REAL ESTATE WANTED

WANT 1, 2 or family houses. If price and location suit will buy i'm. mediately for cash. Home Title, L N. s. and Trust Co.,. 1O9 Wall St
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
HELP WANTfD-FENiALE.

WOMEN WANTED to work in fac tories and offices Call at U. s.
 Employment Office, 3o3 Fairfield Ave. No charge for our services.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

FOR sALE-Selling out Poultry fix lures, Cyphers IncubatorS and breeders, feeding troughs and ma- chinery. Perfect condition. Oster- hout. 30 Hollister Ave. Barnum 6016-12 SIS al"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

IN FAIRFIELD, ten room house and building lots, near trolley; bargain.
 Hummer, 15S" Fairfield Ave. U4 "tt
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

FOR SALE-One-fami house. nine rooms, all improvements, residen- tial section. Colorado avenue, near North avenue. Price reasonable. Apply Geo. T. HattlF way, 104 Meigs Bldg, DIS *tt
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
HOUSES FOR SALE

FOR EALE-West End, two-family house, To rooms. Price $3,500;
 part cash. Box c, this office. G2s "tf
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
COUPON EXCHANGE

BRING YOUR ASSORTED COUPONS to US. We redeem-for cash or valuable presents. We buy,g sell and exchange. Highest prices paid. R. 6 k. Premium Exchange. 1719 Main St. Barnum 4747. B26 all"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
PORTRAITS, FRAMING, ETC.

LAD1ES-Bring your loved ones pie lures to Stevenson's Studio for copying, framing, etc. Valuable free premiums given every custom CT. 1O4 Bank St. PSI as"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
JUNK DEALERS.


IF IT IS JUNK sell 1t to Jacob Bros
 66 KosSuth St. Tel. Barnum 236-237.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

FOR SALE IN STAMFORD, two- family house, 8 rooms. gas and city water; 3 minutes from trolley car;
 S650 cash P. Vargo, Box 250, South Ave. Avenue D. P15 all"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

FOR SALE-In Bridgeport's most ex- elusive residential section, Il room house, sun parlor, hot water heat, 2 baths, garage, large lot. Inquire M. Gaston, 121 FOrset St., Stamford, Conn. DPS tf~
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
MACHINE WORK

H. A. BOUDREAU, general machine work. Manufacturers metal goods. dies, tools, gauges. 57 Golden HILL Barnum 4975. A Is all"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

l HAVE cash buyers for all kinds of Real Estate, in all parts of city. Siksay S3 ReiIlyey st- S2 all"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
FLORIST
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE

LET US exchange something you want for something you don't want. Mu- ford Realty Co.,, Room 207 Conn mum 1036. H25 elf
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
MEAT MARKETS.

FRESH MEATS and groceries, vege- tables in season. We give green trading stamps. 3 stores: 1922 Sea- view Ave. 705 Hallett St. A Is al FRESH MEATS and groceries, vege- tables in season. Green and moving picture stamps. Michael Robstock, 1924 Seavtew Ave. John Meyer, manager. H29 "tf
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

MADISON AVE-, near Main St.. 15 room house, newly decorated, elec- tric lights, gas, bath on each floor, good heating system. Price $5,700, $1,20O cash. This property --1gt be sold as owner is leaving town May 1st. J. 1. Anderson, 696 Fair field Ave. near Park Ave. G5 "tf
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
POSITIONS WANTED.
REAL ESTATE FoR SALE

REAL ESTATE-Frank D'Elia & Son. S67 Washington Ave. Property bought and sold: rents collected; Italian interpreter for all occasions Rarnum 1654-3 R6 lie
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

1F IT -S real estate or business oppor- portunities you want to buy or sell Inquire David Apstetn. STR Stillman street Telephone U17 all"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

LM-LLIGAN'S BAkERY-The best in everything in the art of baking
 b594 Harral Ave. Tel. Barnum 632l. ASK YOUR GROCER for Elsenman's Hread and cakes for sale by all leading grocers. Bakery 64S Penn
 broke street. Bridgeport ks6 au'
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Corner grocery and meat market; good stand. Frank Ban croft, 1863 Park Ave. L22 d.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
ROOFING.

NORTH END ROOFING co. - We make a speciality repairing cid roofs, gutters. or valleys. Special attention given to small jobs. Bar mum 3376. Office No. BOP Meig's Building IS aSs
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES

FOOD POSITIONS for competent and well recommended houSemaids for privatef antilles only. Bergs En- ployment Agency. 656 State St. Bnrnum 23SS R 22 aiIs
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
BAKERY

NEW HOME BAKERY. Home made Dies and bakery goods liks Grandma jNsed to make. We can make to -Four order Birthday or Wedding Cakes that will suit your pocketbook and tas'e. 1737 North Main St
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
PIANO TUNING

PIANOS TUNED, Wrozina expert
 piano and piano player maker and repairer, late of Fox. Piano Co. Bar mum 4SS9-2. h10 Colorado Ave. P7 aIIs
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

FOR SALE-Cottage, 6 rooms, all im-
 proVements; also about 30 building lots; good building proposition. Ju- hus Tesiny, 1119 Broad St. DS elf
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
HAT MANUFACTURER

MEMS Soft and Stiff Hats at factory special price $1.00. Hats to order a speclalty. All kinds. Ladies and mems hats renovated, latest style Meath's Hat Shop, I09 Bank St.. be- tween Main and Broad. upstairs
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
AUTO ACCESSORIES

IpLD TIRES built over to double ser vice, tires $S and up. 3 iu 1 Tire
 Co, 1519 State St. Bar. 262T.
 D12 ale
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

NORTH MAIN ST.-single. rooms, all improvements; bargain. Jere- miah Holmes, First Bridgeport Na- tional Bank Bldg. Phone 527 Bar mum. A25 dS$
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

BEAUTIFUL 1, 3 and family houses in ali parts of the city, for sale on easy terms. Home Title. I. N. s.
 and Trust Co.,. 109 Wall St D11 "tf
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

BRIDGEPORT TURNPIKE-S room house, all improvements, barn, or chard. 3 acres of garden, $500; cash $2,000. F. Pisarek, 96 South Ave. LII alI%
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

LIST HOUSES AND STORES to rent with us. we hays numerous appli- cants all the time. Fred c. Jennings, Room 405 Warner building. S8 Fair field Ave. Phone Barnui 54S0.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
POULTRY AND SUPPLIES

Times Want Ads. One Cent a Word.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
DYEING AND CLEANING.

CLEANING. DYEING AND PRESSING WORKS. Goods called for and delivered. Satisfaction guar anteed. Telephone 3arnum 1855, 242 James St. R29 all"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
TO RENT

HARRAL AVENUE, AIS to 454, mod ern six room flats for rent. F'rauen- berger's Rent and Fire Insurance Agency, 164 State St. S6 all*
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
UHIROPRACTIO NATUzShoPATHs

pr. H. F. Pope; Dr. E. T. Wetherbe. Chiropractic- c-Natureopath, Melgs building. Room 107, entrance 13S Fairfield avenue. Office hours g to 12 a. m., 1:90 to D. m., to p. m.
 Closed Thursday and Saturday even- ings. Bridgeport. Conn. Tel 647A
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
WANTED TO BUY

LIBERTY BONDS-Wanted to buy will pay cash for what you paid. and will pay up balance. Fotch. S44 Noble Ave. A IS all"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

BEFORE BUYING see new single homes on our Stratford plot $4500 and up. Holmes, 1st Bpt. Bank Bldg. Bar 527.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

BUY YOUR WIFE or best girl their jeweiry, watches. diamond, rings of Parker, the Jeweler. g P. O. Ar cade. A6 all"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
AUTOMOBILES

BELL YOUR OLD CAR to Bridgeport Auto Wrecking Co.,, George and Center St. Phone Barnum 65Sb-2
 Full line second hand parts and tires on hand. U lO aII~
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

LENOX PARK, Fairfield. room house, lot 150x160, garage, stable; price $3.20O. F. Siara. 96 South Ave. Barnum 6749. L7 all"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
BANQUET HALL AND GROUNDS

BROOKLAWN VILLA-Banquets for lodges, societies, churches, clubs
 etc. Accommodation for 300 or more people. Orchestra music TOT special occasions. Shore dinners and everything in season. Large grounds for picnic parties. Brook lawn Ave-, near Suburban Ave. Phone Barnum 2751 PIE aI.-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
PHYSICAL TREATMENT.

LOUIS F. NUTTING. physical treat ments by heal, electricity or mani pulation. Rooms 3O9-310, City Say lngs Bank, 952 Main St. Office hours week days a. n1- to D. m. RI eff
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24

HORSES FOR SALE-Watson wag-
 ons, double dump carts, double trucks with harness, single carts, harness,
 Names Doolan and Son, Frank St-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-24
HARDWARE STORE

WE HAVE purchased the store known as Coester Bros at Bulls Head. We handle one of the finest stocks of hardware, and enamel ware in Bridgeport. Wm. M. Stuart, 1644-1650 Main St. Barnum SS6S-3 S2 all"
New Britain herald., 1918-03-01
WAR CERTIFICATES
 BRING $75,OOO,OOO
Receipts Received at Treasury
 Average $2,O00,000 Daily

Hartford, March 1.-Receipts of the Treasury Department through the sale of War Savings Certificates and Thrift Stamps up to March 1 amount ed to approximately $75.O0O,00O, nc- cording to information received today at the office of the Connecticut War Savings committee in this city.
 The receipts for the month of Feb ruarH approximate 4O,O0O.0OO. as against $37,0O0,0O0 received through the War-saVings campaign in England for the same period, despite the fact that the campaign has been running there for more than two years.
 The receipts are coming in to the Treasury Department at the rate of about $2,000,000 a day Tn other words, the receipts in this country, after three months, are already run ming at the same rate which England has reached after two years.
 The total receipts in England up to January 26, 1918, were S550, ,000,0 900. At the rate at which the campaign is running in this country, we shall reach this total inside of the year all lowed by congress for the present campaign. If the rate continues to in crease as it has been increasing dur
New Britain herald., 1918-03-01
CUT OUT MEATS IF KIDNEYS ARE
 TROUBLING YOU
Uric Acid in Meat Exrates Kidney.
 and Irritates the A Bladder.
Noted Authority Says We Must Flush Kidneys With Salts If
 Back Hurts.

N We are nation of meat eaters and
 our blood is filled with uric acid. saws
 a we1l-known authority, who wants
 us to be constantly on guard a against Kidney trouble.
 T%e kidneys do their utmost to free sthe blood of this irritating acid, but
 become weak from the overworl<; :;
 they get sluggish, the eliminative tis
 sues clog and thus the waste is re- tained in the blood to poison the en- tire system.
 When your kidneys ache and feel like Jumps of lead, and you have stinging pains in the back or the urine is. Cloudy, full of sediment, or the bladder is irritable, obliging you to Seek relief during the night when you have severe headaches, nervous and dizzy spells, sleepIessness, acid stomach or rheumatism in bad weather, get from your pharmacist about four ounces of lad Salts: take Aa tablespoonful in a. glass of water &befOre breakfast each morning and in Va few days your kidneys will act fine. #fhis famous salts is made from the #acid of grapes and lemon juice, com #Dined with lithia, and has been used #for generations to flush and stimulate e @clogged kidneys, to ncutralize the M Macids in urine so it is no longer a Hsource of irritation, thus ending urinary and bladder disorders lad Salts is inexpensive and cannot #injure; makes a delightful efferves- cent lithia- water drink, and nobody &caS make a mistake by taking a little occasionally to keep the kidneys clean and active.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-01
STEAMER IN NFTER FIGHT.
Helpless Vessel TOWCd to Port After
 Battle With Waves.

British steamer which called for help early in the week while helpless and adrift was brought here today by q government vessel which picked her up off the Nova Scotia coast. On the way in the tow line parted four hmes and in each case crews bat tied against high seas in making it secure
 Naval auth critics today awaited a report from a patrol boat sent out tuesday to tho aid of another steam r Tn distress and from which no later adVlceS had been received.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-01
SOLDIERS GRATEFUL
 FOR THEIR SWEATERS
Harry Vessels Writes from Camp DeVCns that the Men Appreciate
 Knitting Done for Them

The 72 New Britain men who went to Camp Devens on Wednesday have been temporarily assigned to the 27th Company of the depot brigade there pending permanent assignments. That the men appreciated all that was done in their behalf by the Red Cross and other citizens is evidenced by the following letter sent to the War Bureau by Harry Vessels, who was
 27th Co.,, 151st Depot Brigade
 Camp Devens, Mass. The New Britain War Bureau,
 MT. Kissclbra elk. Sec'y
 Dear Sir:
 K Some of the mon of the first district who left with us yester- day have asked me to write let ter of thanks to the Red Cross for the gift of sweaters and other knitted wear
 Will you not kindly convey to the proper people our sense of keen appreciation You may as sure the women who made these sweaters that they are filling a very real need I wish each one of those whose efforts contrib uted to our comfort could know how much these things mean to each one of us. I'm sure it would make the labor of knitting moro pleasant.
 Very sincerely yours, (Signed) HARRY VESSELS.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-01
DECREASE TN SHIPPING.
Allies Tonnage Said to Be i,i35 .S9
 Less Than in 191f.

Chicago, March 1.-Figures show ing an acute Shortage of shipping have been compiled by the executive board of the national patriotic sOci- cites as part of a campaign to vii public support for an extensive pro- gram Of ship construction Accord ing to these figures, the present short age is 7,435,S33 tons gross-almost 1,500 vessels of 5000 gross tons each It is declared the total tonnage usable by the United States and it's allies today is 4,435, S9i gross tons less than it was in the fall of 1914.
 Estimates were that 100000 tons would be the maximum of building to be expected from Great Britain in 1918.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-01

Patriot" The play will be held prob ably in the T.. A. E. hall. The pro- ceeds will be given to the Red Cross
 Thrift Stamps Selling.
 The mmittees recently appointed to sell Thrift Stamps through the house-to-house canvass, report great success in their work Pledges have been distributed to nearly all the people of Berlin and Kensington.
 Berlin Brief
 Rev. and Mrs. s. A. F'iske will spend the weekend in Hartford. Native eggs, right from the farm, o5c dOz. Russell Bros, 301 Main St -advt
New Britain herald., 1918-03-01

ing the past month, there should be no difficulty in attaining the $2,O00,- 100000 goal set by congress for the years campaign.
 Beginning today War Savings Ger tificates will cost the purchaser $4.14 each, an increase of one cent over the price in February. The certificates will cost $4.14 until April | when the price will increase another cent. Tho increase will continue at the rate of one cent a month until December. when the price will be $4.23.
 Native cggs, 55c. Russell Bros.~- auEt,