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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-21

dar has caused much favorable com
ment
Ensign Frank NJ. Hill Of Ashaway.
is one of the officers still! aboard the
stranded transport NCrtherr Pacific.
Mrs. c. Byron Cottrell has been ap-
pointed chairman of the Y. ". c. A
which begins next week. Westerly s
allotment is cn7J Sis.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-21

the town when the newS was receiv-
ed that q sufficient n-b2r OF states
had ratified the national r.rof1iHtior
amendment. Upon this Jews adults
rather than boys conducr41 the ring
inc of the hellS
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-21

Waterbury.-The thirty fourth an
nual cor.-ert and ball of The Water
bury Burns club. to be held in RI
ingharl hall on Friday evening, & !
uary a. viii be the event ct the mid
winter season.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-21
ACHES AND PAINS
QUICKLY RELIEVED
You'll find Sloan's Linimeas
softens the severe
rheumatic ache

Put it on freely. Don't RIB it IA.
Just let it Penetrate naturally. What 4
sense OF soothing relief soon follows!
External aches stiffness, soreness,
cramped muscles, strained sinews,
back "ericks"-those ailments can't
right of the relieving qualities Of
otoan's Liniment. Clean, convenient,
economical. Ask any druggist for it.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-21

3 WHEN YoU WANT 10 put your bus
Bsess before the public, there Is no
r,edium better ;han through the aA-
vertislnG columns OF The Bulletin.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-21

In this world of strife 4 man mus
BE- either an anvil or a hammer.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-16
AUTO SHOW Is
IN FULL BLOOM
SPLENDID SHOWING IS MADE OF
THE BEST CAES IN TEE CoUN-
TRY AT HAwLEY BUILDING.
To-day and Tomorrow VIII Witness
Eeco-d Breaking Crowds Mt
tho Big Show.


Is Eou nave not taken IN 'hr auto
show M Tho Hawlcy building you have
,.no, r,,s bo, IA q 10 tho h!rrcs,
nnG hos, sior. ever staged IN the city.
.r,,nro ,rn MI n,akca NJ cora and also
,oo,...o-,oa -, d,snInv a; ths big SHOW
md n,eo somothinr dci1m every min
mir y, ia n wonderful exhibit.
s,,r,Iur with N!ss Margaret Farrell
nrI charles KlIlcmcycr and \. Ross
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-16
SECRETARY BAKER
ACCEPTS INVITATION
FOR COMMENCEMENT

MORGANTOWN. W. Va. May l5.---
The presence Of Secretary OF War New
ton D. Baker for the Commencement "%-
rrcisca Of West Virginia University wa2
virtually assured today when PrH%id"nt
Frank p. Trotter received II telegram
rom ;hr secretary accept nR the irN'-
iat!on To speak Mt Governors ElEht.
June IS. The acceptance almost com
plctes the list Of speakers Cor tho en-
tire week
Governors Night promises 20 no ono
or the most important special events or
Commencement Week. On the program
bcsidcs Secretary Baker. Will bc G"r-
c-nnr John J. Cornwcll. OF West Nlr-
GINA, Daniel Willard. former president
Of the Baltimore & Ohio. rI'l""ad. md
now ono OF tho federal railroad man
ayers md DR.. I. C.. White, of Ilnrran-
town. tho Wcat N-'rSin.n Htntr gculoE;st
sud :hn universities eldest living
alumnua.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-16
ASK
SALARY: SCALE.
wHEEIINPS GRADE TEACHERS
PETITION SCHOOL BOARD FOR
SCALE.CF SALARIES.
urge Distinction Between College, NOT
NAL school and other Teachers
In Their Request.

WEDDINGS: grade school teachers Pc
titioucd the school board last night for
a st Standardization OF salaries on n slid
ing scale in order to encourage norma!
school and college training. Maximum
and minimum for normal and college
graduates wcre suggested. but the road
ing Of these was stopped ny tho chair
man. who ruled that these wer" mat
ters for a committee for the present
and not for the board. Tho matter was
referred to the committee on salaries.
The grade school teachers unanimous
" petit!oncd the board 10 establish
wage scale based on experience, with
a two-year normal course graduate and
four-ycar college Eradute TO tho con-
sidered separate ard apart from other
teachers" For the first year. the petit
tIon suggests. a maximum salary Of
$1,000 for college graduates. $4,000 for
normal graduates. and SSnO for other
teachers" No other figures were per-
mitted to be read.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-16
BOARD D|SL|KES BILL
WITH NEW PHONE RATE

Nkeci!ns's' school board Is going to
pay increased telephone rates, but it has
directed tho clerk to stamp on every
phone bill Paid under protest" The
hoard voted to take such action last
r:ght.
Tho bonrd seemed in tcrappy mood
chou: MONEY matters and In fact about
1nnny things that carno boforo It. When
tho city treasurer submitted his report
IT rchooi funds the committee on &C
counts deducted mn item ot $1,000 from
n. BIZ fr- collecting taxes for the
board md naked that tho charge DO
fully InvrAI;Eplrd. II was brought out
that tho board pays thu city ono and
cnc-hnlf pcrcnn. for collections and ono
percent for all payments made Tho
committee urged that tho school board,
clark be authorised to handle payments
80 that &he4one-Deroont- hetnEsnd d. tina
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-16
Doctor Issues Warning
And Tells How To
Stop Tobacco Habit
Treatment Can Be Given Secretly

i've effects. It UNDERTAKES the health
and leaves The victim an easy prey TO
general debility. throat and lung
troubles. nervousness insomnia. heart
trouble. kidney trouble. headache.
tongue ana lip cancer and even blind
ncss. Physicians the world over often
trace ;hr start Of the above diseases
ard nsny n:hc-s 10 ?lcotine poisoning.
II yea hcrc a friend OF relative whom
YOU would Ike to see cured II is your
du.y &c help him get rid Of the habit
without delay. Try the above formula
or hin, and you will he surprised Mt
III. rtfitlity with which 4 does thc
work Remember, there are no oaa
after-eEccta.
NOTE-Eicntol Powders arc incxpcn-
sivc and arH aold under m !roncIau
r,oney-bnck guarantee in :h,s city oy
all up-t ,-date druggists. including Iohh
Coleman ard Q. Fl. Gricst co.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-16

Geek valley All the way 10 III" mouth
IF ;hr ..Y..s% tn. reclamation of same I"
civ. much land Tor building purposes.
Next. il - proposed To eliminate the
front river entirely and To- divert All 81
th, wlirr through TIN. back rhrnnct. 1t
viii rs S,cn th:,: i: iS proposed 10 hulih
a l..v"c around TN" back river and ais"
,ak. ntf "A portion If tn" lSland proper
on that side Ia tax" car" Of III" current
of IA" river $3.50
Tho front or main river would then
h." Iilire ur and III" Land used Toy hIld-
ing yurumS">, N! bridges along IT,"
river including tn" suspension hn!
steel hri,l"rS a% well as nj! II IN" creek
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-16
D1soRnz1Ix A1axsrD

r. 81 Ncuman was disorderly IN thS
B. e. O. depot last night and was arrest.
ed by special officer Campbell and lodSo4l
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-16
u tho PnIgc agency il being the Paige

Of tho Paige agency. 1t being the Paige
Lnremount and Cnu7"t. the h!g car be-
lng equipped with tho dics wheels.
Others on tho floor Rrn the WHY'S
knVrh, and Overland. by the Auto
Snlca company; Oakland Scnst6le-Stx'
by tho Howe contrary ;Ruick. by
Wheeling Motor Cur company Stude-
hnkrr, by Raizrr 4 I'Rizar Kicr fSj. by
Sch!rk A. Eoltz Essex. ny Scr;'icc Auto
q Equipment company: Mi.'.:-n Elcc-
tr!c by Tho Ron Motor Snlcs,
NrccS.rricn hy f:nrla Rogers COM
pany: willard Storage nni 0c""S:orics,
ny McItclvry- Electric ami liz 7. T..
ilml"hi.On company. T.. i. Callahan.
inanranrr. also has one OF the novel
booths,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-16
MOOSE DANCE

The nn:.! I,anruo, HrG dance to be
given by the local M. 81 Of tho Mnoso
iodgn will br given Monday syoninE
I,urke and Dewey atreela, Martins For
~, Messrs Grapes and Tucker nrc In
charge Of Tho affair and nrr eXertinE all
efforts To making this Inst affair the
most rupular ono Of all, AL friends Of
the order Observation-Disclosures tn-nttacA
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-16
" be saved for the schooL1undA

city be saved for the schooldundA 5.
Many routine reports Of var1ou1DAm4
mittecs and departments were appoo a.
The manual training instructor koc-
commended the addition OF "a coc0o!s1n'
clsrtr construction .tzf
The request for use Of the IhtxatocoooE
auditorium for the graduation ar Ohio
Valley General hospital nurnsoSso-4ay!
- was granted.
Superintendent OF schools CIR 9th,
ems submitted his monthly report - did
the city librarian it,,t.S.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-16
SCHOOL, INSPECTOR xEEsoR MAKES
STARTLING REPORT AND THE
BOARD RECEIVES AND FILES
CONTINUATION.
President Of Board Tells Members The
Matter IS SERIOUS One And Asks
Whist They Are Going
10.

.lirnoS: half - Whenlings school
children are under weight. according To
tho report submitted to IN" school board
by School Inspector Or. Charles II. k"e-
sor las; night. President Rrymann of
Iho school board. told n" board IN" mat
ter was :. -rr:rus on" and asked What
ar. w. going 10 do about it,: Tho
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-16
HERE Is his PRESCRIPTION:

WRE Is HIS PEGSCAH11UN:
New York.-Doctor Conner. formerly
Of Johns Hopkins Hospital. says: Il am
often asked II I know Of anything TO
stop the tobacco habit which can be
given secretly. and always recommend
a formula which. have frequently
prescribed with great success. Here Il
Is: Go to any up-eo-date drug store ana
get fourteen Nicosot powders. F@t enc
powder twice a day in tea. coNea. MIX
or cocoa, in a short time all desire AMI
craving for tobacco will disappear. and
the victim will believe hn has st"?2Hd
its use Of his own accord. Th"2a pow
ders are colorleas. odorless. tastcl*9:--
therefore cannot be detected. Trey c2o-
tain no habit-forrains drugs. ar. Also"
lutely harmless and will astonis.' those
who Try them. 1'hr rS" 81 toosccn shrs
he vitality. vim. viscr and ambition CT
ne slave who is enthralled By Its seduc-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-16
ALMOST HALF Of CITY'S SCHOOL
CHILDREN ARE FAN lJNDERNE|GHT

board voted 10 receive and file the 70
port
DR.. krcsor reported that he had ex-
nmincd all of the school children and
that ,hc percentage of underweight in
each school is as follows: Washington
IS percent: Madison 20 percent; Lincoln
Sc percent: Jefferson so percent: Union
~ percent: Center IS percent: Webster
- percent: Richie 40 percent; Mckinley
30 percent and Clay IS percent. These
figures show that 47i9 percent Of the
school children Of the city are under
weight. The only member who spoke
On the subject was Rogers Of Washing
ton district. who said II the high cost OF
living con5nucS 10 rise next months re-
port will probably he worse.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-16

Tho ahov. cut shows the murh talked
Of contrfnplai"d r''..la ion rr"lHci a;
Il would inoI; when completed. according
Is The plans nf Mr.. WOrtAlnEioa u.
JacnosuS th" we'll known local "n-'A":?
n -, nrrparrI ~ mach trouhi" On IN"
na..' nr il. engineer and Sh"uli IL" r"':"
over thoroughly D: AL. ~ ~ Is !"rE
interesting: !" >;.: ih, i"aSt
~ proposed. III" crock Won! ''' d.
vcrrcd through "a cut. via J"ulrh"HS ray
ms. 10 tho ohio river. This il possible.
as thor. IS Il drop "f i fe"! hs;"."-'
III, present crock love. ~ FULTON and
tho Obi" river.
II is next PLANNED to fill up tn" cli
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-16
AKE 4
III
$780,
R1vER TELEaRAA

Davis Island dam l0.2 fee<. taIun1x
cloudy.
MorEantown feet, falling: clear. !
Steubenville l6.5 feet. falling; cleae6
Parkersburg 80 feet, falling; clear. q
OIL City 81 feet. falling; eloudA
Warren feet, falling; rain.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-16

bridges would be entirely done away
with.
II is also proposed 10 cut down TN"
ton OF Wheeling hill and xiv" room for
building purposes and ais" MS" the land
FOR tho building of homes.
Thu. proposed plans Will give wheel.
inc an additional GGn acres or land II
they 20 through and Will mean much
IN the value Of property. All streets.
such as Twelfth and Fourteenth would
then lead direct to tho Island
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-10
NORTH STERLING

Miss Irene Fisher has gone to New Haven to spend the winter.
 Mrs, Horace Swan has been visiting Ballouville' friends. is4 is4
 Mrs. Marion I. Brown has returned to Danielson after spending. few days at her home here.y 553ss 3t Roy Smith has moved his sawnlill to Fred Chesley' $ lot. a. < V.
 During the high. wind Saturday of last week the corn erib. .eAJ John sE. Grit fiths was blown ever. It aantained 125 bushels of corn. < as;-ssz
 Miss Nettie s,IenelSsSS ssS5sWho died Dec. Sd. had been a greatssiIffe from rheumatism. Tke, funeral was held Saturday at A.3G from her home, Rev H. J. Filmer of1ciated. Miss Jencks leaves 3 brother, Oscar. with whom she lived.
 E. A, Hall has moved his sawnlill to Brooklyn.
 MT. and Mrs. ". II. Earle of Worces- ter were week end visitors at Frank 9; Plunamers.
 Henry H. Crowell has purchased a new touring car.
 Miss Flyer of Providence has been visiting at Richard Fortunes.
 Mrs. lola Brayton and children spent Sunday in Ionsdale, Mass.
 Benjamin Pierce and family of Nor wood, R. L. were visitors at the Line Sunday. s'
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-10
THOMPSON

Preparations to celebrate Christmas Sunday and Christmas eve, at. church are being made. =
 The Missionary society met last Wednesday afternoon With Mrs. Alex ander Maitland. -s-1
 Judge F. A. Munyan has. moved into the house with his mother. James Ryan has bought and occupies. his former, place of residence from Mrs. W. H. Giebel.
 Clinton E. Lewis and Carrol lngra- ham have been installing electric lights in their homes. Carol mgraham has also put in pipeless heater,
 MT. and Mrs. William Sninney have been visiting Mr: Spinney's parents here. The former is a gunner in 5he U. s. navy and has been in the service since the Spanish war.
 Ellsworth Chandler is visiting his father. R. II. Chandler. 2
 H. P. .Amidon has been assisting with repairs at the blacksmith shop.
 The thermometer was said to. have registered degrees above zero Wed nesday morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-10
NOTED ARTIST DIES
 AT NEW YORK RESIDENCE

The town of Windham's most dis tinguished sumneS resident, Julian Alden Weir. 67. the painter. for many years one or the most influential fig ures in the art. world of this country president. Of the National Academy of Design from 1915 to 1917. died Mon day morning of heart disease at his home, 116. East esd street. New York.
 a He was born May SQ. 1852, at West Point, where his father was instructor of drawing at the Military Academy.
 The rudiments of his future profes- sion he learned from his father. who also taught his brother John now pro- lessor of paintin gand design at Yale.
 To Paris he went in 1872 to study at
 tho, Beaux Arts under Gereme. Re-
 turning here in lS76ahe began his long
 career as an artist.
 Although identified with the Ma tional Academy, New York, since 1885, when. he became an associate Ca full Academician q year ter), he was one of the founders of the Society of American Artists. the first crgani7a- tion ste rebel at all effectively against
 the academy. X Ipeacefu union folr lowed and later he at once refused the presidency ef the Association Of American Painters and Sculptors be- cause it was in oposition to the aca- delny.. .s-.-.
 l Y Apatlt ,4tWentXs NeaEs ago he joined with TMachtmaup in the formation of 1 the group known as the Ten American ! Painters. He painted many kinds of 1 pictures, subjects. still lifes, portraits, 1 figures, landscapes. Examples are to 1 be found in the Luxembourg, in Par 1 is, and in nearly every important art ! museum in the country. including the i National Gallery at Washington, the 1 Art Institute of Chicago, the Albright l Gallery at Buffalo, the Pennsylvania .kcad emy..- in Philadelphia, and the Brooklyn Institute.
 I Three of his pictures hang in the Metropolitan Museum in New York | They are The, Green Bodice, Idle Hours, and The Red Bridge. The first of these is regarded as one of his
 masterpieces. It presents the profile of a young girl in a black hat and green bodice, her reflection seen full | length in the mirror,
 Mir. Weir was a member of the Gen. | tury Club, many at societies, the Gen. | tuy Association, the Lotus Club, the ] National Institute of Arts and Letters
 and the American Academy of Arts 1 and Letters. Princeton and Yale uni 1 refsitieS awarded him honorary de- l grees. of NJ. A. In 1s16 he was chosen
 by President Wilson for the National l Genlmission of, Fine Arts, ss.@ Bupial is to be in Windhair today
 "Wednesday. r'.~
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-10
FatneSS Kills
 S1,M0 Yearly

Eat is tsist ,tSsheaftS and and r,r,onslty. IL E sstln4tsd that oyer 3l,e0o -persons have siec eacn ye&E- ID the past decsds long be tsTs a tnstF et allotted sPag oi life through the man or woman is carrttbgs pphealtby:.adi- posity that is pressing againkf and iniu-in z vital organs of the body. The heart, that eelieste human apparatus. becomes con gerous gatherings of packed in fat around th, threat, stomach, liver and other delicate parts.
 Through oTerztoutness the afflicted per. son wnlle apparently well is liable to nerv- ocsoesE, neurasthenia, physical or mental collapse and other disorde-s, for obesity ia irritating. Cases of hsGrf faiIHfs, apcpiexy. eunstroke, etc, are frequent causes of pre- %natnre % death. Fat persons are particularly victims ot accidents and are more liahIs tasn healthy, slender persons to death from iaauenta, pneumonia 4nd ether severe
 q. '1 ., sfs :,.r ST',sgt 's;t, ,Gg rssSla te t F
 kooc many years before nstufal old age, simpig be- s,es,- ys9 go nss ema5sss,is yogEsl Jrsn ths ehcsDcy shsuld be improved by be-nrinr siendef. tso |Gr appelIznce should heeetae tapE5sS .cs sssS z. s...bt lsssS ,oI F ssasssfui s.iess.iial ts II consist. of staple dissetssss ssit t:s
 s.ss, 1I sa..s. S s.p Tss sAos i. So psssse.
 sssd yos s.s 'sf :ss ss 5 s:sd s Ss ss'.ssf tals easd y s''5sSsisa psSsis.ns ]. Ps1;si
 By reducing now yoa may expeet rreatsr eententment,. happiness, incFesssd mental and physical efficiency. better health and lenker life. Be fair 10 yourself aud those Nhe are dear to youl ss Surprise eferybody win your renewed yiE6r yivaeity aud snr- psssinsly superior pef1ouality. Zee. oiT ok Aerr,H lthe easy korsin system is~ in each Pkg) st the drug store without tfelsy z or nere convenient, send s1 .o5 cash, stamps CT money order to korein Co.,, EM.6a ssssion r, New York. \. r. < e.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-10
BRIEF STATE NEWS

Meriden. -. The Central Pomona grange met in Meriden Tuesday.
 Durham-William T. Coe and son have raised and harvested 2,400 bushels of corn this. year. most of the husl5ing being done by machinery.
 New Britain.-The actors fund drive will be, held. Saturday. Dec. s1S. The efforts to organize for the personal ap- peal failed for lack of-tnterest and an attempt will be made. teszat g day plan. Mayor George A. Quigley will issue a proclamation concerning the cause. The quota for New Britain is s900.
 Hartford.-,-Charles J. Fancher, who has been assistant superintendent oi the Connecticut state library and su- preme court building since February 1918. has presented his resignation te State Librarian George s. Goddard. te become head of the engineering de- partment of the National Machine company, Brattleboro. Vt.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-10
CENTRAL VILLAGE

Mrs. Edwin Kennedy has returned from several days visit with Proyi- dence relatives,
 Miss Mary J. Lee has returned after two weeks. visit with Putnam reia- tiVes.
 H.. Elmer Lewis attended a Masonic meeting in JeWett City Saturday even ing.
 Master Raymond Keileher, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. James Kelleher. is i'll; r Frank Williams of Neank was bus mess visitor here Saturday.
 f The. W: c. F. U. met Tuesday after noon at the home of Mrs. Samuel Col iins. s: %5 F Mrs. Abby. Hopkins. telephone oper- ater,' in panielsen. has been at her home here, 9a7 Miss ItoseS Carlan of Moosup visited at< the sf1onte of her brother, Thomas Ganlan, Sunday. &
 George Clifford, who is employed in Worcester, spent Sunday at his home The teachers training class P will meet with Miss Emily Jones Thursday evening,
 Miss Gay Eaton was the leader ei 1.-the Christian Endeaver service Sunday evening. &
 Miss Flora Bercume of Pawtuelset R. l., is spending a few weeks here. s Several local people were in MeosuE Saturday morning to attend the sa. neral of Michael Coffey. who formerly lived here. s af August Holgerson of Putnam. for
 merly a local resident, spent sunda. i,here.
 | Mrs. John Stone of Providence wis i ited Friday at Mrs. William I,ean's. i William Broadi1ead arrived heni from Tennessee late Friday evening
 He has been employed there two an
 one-half. years. He will not rAfur
 there. as he s.to be employed in Rhod
 Island. l Miss Ola Greene has returned to he
 home in Wyoming, R. |. having sper 2 a week with her sister. Mrs. Fan i Edgertnn. I santa Claus. passed through her ,SaturdaF afternoon. but was rreete by only. 2 few children. as most. of thel T were on the nonds skating. sa- r. The meeting of the Ecclesiastical se
 eiety which was to have been held Q
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-10

a-4k -t5 Saturday evening vas held at the .chgreh yRst1y IuEsizy evening".
 Mrs. SfIinda McStay has returned after several weeks stay with her sis ter iia TorNngton.
 Miss Ruth Cooper Of. the Bacltus' hospital In -Nerwi ch has been visiting her parents. Mr, and Mrs. Ulysses C. Cooper. z s4
 Mfs.;.G aorge Baker of Putnam has been visiting her sister. Mrs. Mortimer
 The hasketry class met at the Girls club house Friday eTening.s
 Mrs. Arthur EyeFs is H. The Kings Daughters met at thefA rooms Menaay. Supper was served at ] Themes CaplaR, whe was taken sue : l denly il at the Plainfeld wooden mill. where hesis seHanleged, end was taken to- his heMs by Dr. James L. Gardner, was unconscious for several hours. He i Is improving. | Protection lodge of. Odd Fellows held a meeting Thursday evening. Is Lestfr. Gardner of New I.pnden was | at his home Monday. sslss7s i, , s;@s 1 Miss, 0dnas, SegiliRf Pravid encs I spent Sunday, and Monday at her home
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-10

New York. Dec. g. The cost of living. as based on 96 staple commo :
 dities. advanced Is per. cent. duing! the past month and now stands at 131 per cent. above the pre-wSr. level, or the highest sever known, aG- cording to figures made public today by Bradstreets. Textiles, provisions and X groceries constitute the bulk Of the commodities. ,s
 The basis of the computation of the total wholesale price off 2 pound Of each of the articles included. This total was s30.17656 Z ons December I, which was eight-tenths of cone per cent. above the previous high level of August l, last. Y
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-10
COST OF LIVING hIGAEST EVER KNOWN

It. is an advance of s.1 per cent, over December |. 1913, 'thnee weeks alters the armistiee was sisHedss l4 per cent over December 1. 1917 and l31sper cent. over August l, '1914.
 Theres were einereases from Ne-
 gember to December l last. in 4s of the. commodities Building materials reached new high price levels on Dec. Price advances in England have
 been much greater than those in the
 United States, however, for at the
 close Of November they were a.S per cent above those for the. end of 0c- teber. 12.4 per cent, above. these ei a year. ago and 172 per cent. above August 1.1914. ..