Putnam patriot., 1919-01-03
A WEEKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER
THEY SAY

 made Wednesday. That some have already been broken. Taat some big appetites were satisfied m St. Johns hall Thanksgiving and Christmas. Thst 1919 may see Grove street im- proved.
 That snowbaliing has not geen gener-. aHy indulged in very far south of the Arctic circle so far this winter Taa6 nothing has yet been heard from the ice men about the high price Of zee
 That the new postoffioe fixtures went uo like mushrooms over night. That some of the boys yet to come hcne will have some big stories to tan.
 Thasf Putnam merchants are looking wei pleased with the holiday busi- That some time the common council vill pass an ordinance which will nsake house owners pay for having ss~ir chimneys cleaned by the fire department That there IS big chance for im- woyement in Putnam's trolley ser vice,
 That there has been no ice on the fs1ntain in the square this winter That Putnam man has had hard luck raising rabbits. yrLz4 A. t. ha,aJ tbat if ,vopit he lonp before one doesn't have to add copper to a jitney to get five cent article, That it was poor sleighing for Santa Claus but he got there just the same
 That "fluep doesn't mean a hole in Ire chimney any more That we are not hearing mueh apo"' nuzzled dogs these days That chicken thieves have been busy aad left no long long traii. That it costs a lot of money to keep the Home Fires burning. That it is time to put on those new automobile markers. That many boys and girls have enjoy
 
 school
 That Putnam will probably nave al honor roll some day. That the pipe for the new water main win not be fittingly buried until warm weather. That troop trains are so common they do not attract much attention. That soft jobs do not now, attract those wh ohave to remain Tn camp. Thrt it is time to tabulate automobile accidents for 1913. That cranky fivver is hard to crank That some of the flags look as though they had been through many bat tie.
 That no one should stop buying Thrift Stamps. That it is a good time to subscribe to The Patriot. That the office of captain of police is causing a lot of discussion. That Killingly is sending up lot of thirsty citizens. That the city court is in session near ly every morning. That many people are wondering how long the present high wages will re- main high. That January sales are now in vogue. That the movie fan is as much of fan us ever. That the Fishing Quartette sounds better than some of the quartettes beard on the street late at night. That 1t pays to advertise. Tbat uniform is most attractive form whether perfect 36 or 40. That sehooners are smaller. but the fleet that passes over the bars IS numerically as large as ever. That they have stopped making beer but no one has heard of drouth That the Elks' Charity ball is to be a big affair. That many cellars are full of canned goods from War Gardens. That canvassers found that those who wouldn't come across for the Red Cross have done little to help win the war. That the meanest kind of a skunk. two or four legged, is one that robs henroost That many people are glad that Christmas comes but once a year and that 1t has come and gone. That the legislators will soon begin to legislate and add many new laws te the statute books. That Putnam needs another Clean Up week.
 That now that the war is over many young men wish they had been over the top That people are wondering what 1919 has in store That Putnam people should resolve to Push for Putnam
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