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The Harrison times., 1920-02-21

Eggs for setting purposes Barred
Plymouth Rock. Trap nest for layers.
Eggs S1OO a setting Got 939 eggs
from SO hens during January. S. G..
Parks, phone 139 NJ
The Harrison times., 1920-02-21
those FIVE SUNDAYS.

Who wanted to know when we had
a five-Sunday February? 1t was the
year of 1880, and twenty-eight years
before that date, we had another.
B. ]. GOSS, Myrtle, Ark.
The Harrison times., 1920-02-21
KANSAS CITY
MARKET REPORT

Corrected Dahs 10y thc United Press
Cattle receipts. 5000.
Market, steady.
Native Steers. s1o.5o q $3.50.
Cows and heIfers, $3.50 q s12.25.
Hog receipts, 5000,
Market, 20 a. SOC higher.
Bulk Sales. siS.75 q si415.
Heavy, $3.50 @l$l4so.
GRAIN
Wheat receipts, 1000.
Market, dull. over.
No. 2 Hard. sass.
No. 2 Red. ss.ts.
Corn market. lower.
No. 2 White, s1.40 q S1.42.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-03
BUILDING OPERATIONS
 coNTrNuE SLACK


 Continued cold weather and ire quent snowfall has practically brought building operations in Norwich to couplete stop with the exception of few interior jobbing contracts How ever, several contractors report that they are only waiting mild weather to start work on contracts that have all ready been signed while others have considerable amount of spring build ing in view No building permits were issued at the office of Fire Mar shall Howard L. Stanton during the past week and the number of permits issued during the menth of January just closed is the lowest since the ban was taken from building opera tions by the government.
 Work on remodeling the store at llb Main street is practically comp leted- new plate glass windows set in cop : per have been placed and new show cases have been built.
 The building formerly occupied by ]. Mccormick at the corner of Frank In an Bath streets Is being renbvat- ] ed by Contractor P F. Sweeney. Later 3 sltera tfons will be made and the btild- ing converted into store.
 Alterations to the vacant store in the shannon building have practically ! been completed. The large plate glass i window has been cut out to make q door way and steps have been set in place
 Work Is stiIl progressing at the Warner Corset factory and new flooring has been laid. Contractor Sweeney starts this week to set up machinery and install an elevator. Other alterations to the building are planned.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-03
CONNECTICUT BUILDING
 AND BUSINESS

The bank ciearings Of Hartford, New Haven and Springfield for the past week show extraordinary gains oyer the like week of the year 1919. The increase for the week in Hartford was Ss5 per cent. while New Haven increased ls.s per cent. and Spring 1eld 46.9 per cent.
 Statistics of petitions Tn bankruptcy filed in this state during the week make a more satisfactory showing than for any similar week in several years. The three petitions of the week have liabilities Of SEAS. with assets of practically the same amount. Last were filed with liabilities of SIT ,45e and assets sslT5. while in 1918 there were six petitions with liabilities of s35.e02 and assets of S201s3.
 The 20 new interpretations in this state in the past week have aggregate capitalization of SLOPE, 900. these fig rreS comparing with five corporations in the corresponding week of last year, with canitai of t1.7l1 900 and 14 new companies in 1918 with $5s2 900 cap tal.
 Real estate transactions continue In n unusually large volume desDite the extreme winter weather. Tn the Con necticut towns reported in the Com ruercisl Record. during the past week there were Al sales by wsffanty deeds compared with 2ss in the like week of 1919. Mortgage loapS during the same nerlod amounted to s2,75S,e43 against sT5e. 312 last year.
 The record ef building permits for the week in New Haven. Brideeport Hartford. Waterbury New Britain Stamford. New London. West Haven. Hamde1 and Springfield. makes a fair " good showing, weather conditions considered. 101 permits were grant cd in these places in the week for buildings costing ss1s.ssa compared with ga a year ago. for buildings cest- ing s29T-235 and q in 1918. the build in.es cost s75 .1s5.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-03
REAL ESTATE SALES
 AND MORTGAGE LOANS

~ There were IS sales of real estate in Norwich last week to five for the same week last year The mortgage loans for the respective weeks were t115,sso and 313.tT5.
 In New London there were IA sales last week to nine for the same week last year. For the respective weeks the loans were s2s.5e0 and sse, 800.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-03
MInnIEroMN

Sealed proposals will be received by the State of Connecticut military emergency board. State Armory, Hart ford until II a. m., Feb. 21. for the construction. heating. sanitary and electric work on the proposed arnory 10 be erected here
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-03
eRoroN

The contract for making alterations to the building of 4. Leverone in Gro ton has been awarded to Louis So- koloff. The changes will consist of rsnodeiling the present barn into a residence and garage. There will be an apartment of six rooms and bath On the second loer, while on the ground floor will be a two-car garage.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-03
NEW LONDON

Architects are preparing plans for q fine new building to be erected on Main street for the Salvation Army It will be a brick structure, 25xs0, three stories high, with a fiat gravel roof. On the first floor will be store, on the second a large assembly hah and executive offices, while the third will be used as dormitories. In the basement will be & cllrbreom for boys The building will be heated by steam and will be modern throughout. The cost will probably be about sl0,0e9.
 Architects have been commissioned by the school board to draw plans for the construction of fire escapes on the following schools to comply with the State law: The Stanton school. Ma than Hale school. Williams Memorial Institute. Robert Bartlett school Jennings school NameauE school Winthrop school and Harbor school The work will require a great deal of altering, such as cutting through new door ways. and rehahging doors so they will swing outward. On some of the buildings will be erected exterior stair towers. while on others Interior escapes will be constructed.
 Contractors have started work on alterations to the house of Mrs. Anna Wood on Pequot avenue. Aside from other changes there will be a new frame versnds- sx22. The work will cost about $500
 Building Permits
 Louis Schwartz. brick store. William street. Cost s9 000.
 Mrs. Anna Wood, frame alterations Pequot avenue Cost s1,50s.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-03
BUILDING OPERATIONS
 IN NEW ENGLAND

Statistics of building and business operations in ..ew England aE com piled by the F. ". Dodge Company
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-03
PLAYER PIANOS AND PIANOS

In order to make this February Sale one that will be long remembered for its value giving opportunities, we have decided to offer every Piano and Player Piano in our store at reduction of 20 per cent. We have at the present time a splendid assort- ment from which to select, including some of the worlds best makes-such as CHICKERlNG, HALLET & DAVIS, CONWAY, WASSERMANN, CRAW- FORD, LEXINGTON, BEHR BROTH FRS, ETC. We car. arrange special terms for customers who buy now. Special ap- pointments will be made for any evening if you cannot call during store hours.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-03

Louis Schwartz. brick store. William street. Cost s9 000
 Mrs. Anna Wood, frame alterations, Pequot avenue Cost s1,56a
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05
~nrnUI RI POSITIVELY REMOVED BY DR., Berry
ktGkLES gss vs.. %i:SS::::!. sSs;S:' ssi:..S
w. N. u, DENVER, NO. 45--192o.
Main Idea With Youngster.

A youngster had caused his dad
much worry by crossing streets with
out looking first for passing vehicles.
To impress upon the youngsters mind
the necessity of being more careful, he
was telling his wife in the boys pres
ence a story of another little boy who
while crossing the street with an ice
cream cone, had been run down by q
heavy motortruck. For a brief mo
ment the child sat In deep thought
then asked: "Did he spill the cone
pOp?"
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05

Compound and found 1t Wonoertui
remedy. commenced to pick up at
once and my suffering was relieved.
have told others about your medicine
and know of some who have taken it.
/ am glad to help others all ! can. -
Mrs. r. E. DEMING, 4S7 W. Lafayette
Ave-, Syracuse, N. Y
While Change of Life is most crit
zeal period of woman's existence, the
annoying symptoms which accompany
It NAV be controlled, and normal health
restored by the timely use of Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
Moreover this reliable remedy con:
tains no narcotics or harmful drugs and
owes its efficiency to the medicinal ex-
tractives of the native roots and herbs
hich it contains.
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05
Money Market.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.
At Chicago.
Cnttle.

Chicago - Good to choice steers
steady to rs cents higher; others SLOW
az cents lower; top handy weight steers,
$1,000: bulk good and choice $do;6o 70
S17'00: bulk grassy kinds, $9.oV 10
$14.25; early sales best cows ana neiners
Steady: general market unevenly loWer'
bulk, $4.75 to $10.25; good bulls STEADY
others rs cents lower; Gamer COWS,
$3.50 to 1915; calves SO to 75 GENTS as
fiower. choice veals, $12.50 to $3.50;
grassy calves, $3.50 to- $500; stockers
and feeders steady to 70 cents hlgher
receipts Westerns, 11,O0O; marker
steady to shade stronger; bulk 1870 TO
$8.75.
Hogs.
Market opened Is to 25 cents lower,
otar mostly 25 to so cents lower than
Saturday's average, closing steady TO
strong; top, one load. $3.50; bulk ngh,t
and butchers, $3.50 to $lS;l5; pulk
nacking sows, $11.75 to $12.l5; pigs
agtaadv TO 10 cents lower; bulk desirable
kinds, $12.65 to $3.50.
Sheep.
Fat lambs closed active, fully 20
cents higher; top Western lambs
sG3.o0: top native, $1,000; bulk natives,
xii 90 to $1,000; fat sheep and yearldngSs ~
Steady: top yearling wethers $lO:bO;
ton ewes s6.25; bulk native ewes, 1925
ttoP TX. feeders active, 25 cents higheri
fat feeder lambs $lz'io'
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05
LATE
MARKET
QUOTATIONS
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
DENVER LIVE STOCK

Cattle.
A total of 10000 head have arrived,
making 1t the heaviest run Tor any
corresponding period this year.
Few beef steers were among tne ar
rivals. The demand for this class OF
stock was good and prices on most
sales were strong. One load OF peer
steers topped the market at $S.o0'
while a small string brought $s.4oS;
other beef steers sold s, at Ssoo stear,, anu
ranged range from 1926 to $S.76. The. stock
was in good demand. A top, OF WAY
was reached on the early market, Win
prospects of higher prices FAR 10 me
dunn quality cows sold at co,respomI1d MA
ing prices. Gamers and cutters soiu
readily at steady prices.
A good demand was reported on tnis
delayed delayed by the late arrival Of the bulk
of the offering. Prices on good hoSs 81
we're slightly higher. Several loads ,,S,, o.
GOOD hogs sold at $13.25, with the pulA
going at s12.75 to $500; nd EeW Sor prffs ppfs
stock was reported, with prices rang
ing firm $3.50 to $500.
Sheep.
Fat lambs were in good demand, but
fsw we're offered. Choice fat lambs
were quoted. up to $ll:76 OF Gnote5 aoVV5
around $11.50, with less des1rapie
lambs ranging from $1l.26 down. S Pseur an
active trade prevailed. Southern feea.
ers were quoted up to $11.75 with gooe
natives selling at $11.25 to $ll.69. E"et
were scarce. Prices on TINS Grass i, a.
stock were strong. one puncM I;nns ~ show
tbst choice ewes would probably bring
| Sb75.
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05
WASHINGTON

One-fifth of the appropriation of
S5OO,O0O made the Red Cross for the
lief of sufferers in the famine area of
China will be transmitted Immediately
through the State Department, it was
announced at National Red Cross
headquarters.
Reports of the national committee
of the Prohibition party, filed with the
clerk of the House of Representatives,
showed receipts of $13,244.49 in the
partys national presidential campaign
and expenditures of $13,017.S2 up to
| October 18th.
Resolutions demanding immediate ac-
| tion by the Polish government to end
reported discrimination against the
Jews in that country were adopted at
conference of the provisional or
ganization, American Jewish Congress
in session at New York.
An expression Of thanks to the
American government and people for
their courteous reception was issued
by the delegates from Great Britain
to tercentenary of the landing of the
pilgrims at Plymouth and the first
legislative assembly at jamestown, Va
Explosive tests will be made with the
old battleship Indiana in Lower Chesa-
peake bay, by placing bombs in vari.
Gus parts of the ship to demonstrate
their destructive effect had they been
dropped from the air After the bomb
ing experiments the old warship viii
be anchored in Tangier sound as 6
target for ships of the Atlantic fleet
Suit for $2,353,4 damages agains
the United States Shipping Board ant
the Emergency Fleet Corporation ha
been started by the Huron, Minneapo
lis, st. Paul and Binghampton Steam
ship Companies. The four companie
. allege they lost this amount through
/ failure of the two bodies to keep al
alleged promise to transfer to Cana
dian registry twelve steel freighter
! and to advance $750,000 to facilitat
the construction of the vessels las
year at the Virginia Shipbullding Cor
poration yard at Alexandria, Va.
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05
Pure, Rich Blood Will Keep
Your Body Vigorous and Healthy

precaution to keep the system in a
vigorous condition so as to more
easily resist disease to which every
one is subject. s. s. s. is without
an equal as general tonic and sys-
tenn builder. It improves the appe-
tite and gives new strength and vi
tality to both old and young.
Fun information and valuable lit
erature can be had by writing to
Swift Specific Co., 1856 Swift Lab
oratory. Atlanta, Ga.
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05

When impurities creep into your
blood the first symptoms are usu-
ally a loss of appetite, followed by
a gradual lessening Of energy. the
wstem becomes weaker day by
day, until you feel yourself on the
verge of a breakdown.
Nearly everybody needs a few
bottles Of s. s. s., the great vege-
table blood remedy, to cleanse out
all impurities about twice Q year.
Il Is an excellent idea to take this
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05
Poser for Mother.

The subject of the Sunday school
lesson was the golden rule, so during
the next week when little Anna was
naughty and her mother had to use
her stick real hard and put her in a
chair to reflect, she asked Anna what
she thought about it. Anna replied
"Mother, do unto others as you want
them to do unto you. You don't want
me to whip you, do you?
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05
Spare" in Readiness.

A little girl was on ferryboat with
her mother Evidently being the first
time she was on Il boat, she looked
around and took everything in. Her
mother questioned her as TO how she
liked the boat, upon which she re-
Piled: II think it very nice and l am
glad they carry a spare" pointing to
life buoy.
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05
How Do You Known

Yes, Herman, 1t Is a true saying
that if you put the two men in the
same bed, one with the toothache and
the other in love, the man with the
toothache will go to sleep first.-Ham-
ilton Herald.
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05
Electric Liqht PIant-Perhaps.

A plant which is somewhat common
in Brazil shows a remarkable luminos-
ity which can be seen for a distance
of mile. Seated near one of these
plants after nightfall 1t is possible to
read fine print and to perform other
operations which require light.
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05

WESTERN
Lacking railroad fare, Peter Erzba-
yonec a Greek, tried to swim, fully
clothed, to st. Joseph, Mo-, 100 miles,
He sank after travelling mile. Duck
hunters rescued him.
A. b. Show, professor of European
history at Stanford since 1892, died
at the age of Ga. Professor Show was
graduate of Doane college, Nebraska
He is survived by a widow and five
children.
Denial of reports circulated in the
United States that Candid Aguilar,
son-in-law of the late President Car
rama, has entered Mexico to organize
revolution was made by Minister OF
War Gales at Mexico City.
Disclosure that Mrs. Richard Peete,
indicted in Los Angeles for the muir
der of Joseph Denton, was exonerated
after a grand jury investigation at
Dallas, Tex, into the death of Dallas
hotel clerk in 1913, was made by the
police of Dallas.
Frank ?. Mason of Tulsa, Okla,
died at a local hospital after living eX-
actly six months with two inches OF
his spine missing. He was caught be,
meath a still which collapsed April 2G
and so injured that he lost a section
of his spine. He was totally para
lyzed.
The Court of Criminal Appeals at
IL
Austin, Texas, affirmed the death
penalty against Jose Perea of El PasC
| for the murder of Maria Rumbach
| The statement of facts set out thai
Perea killed the woman and Emanue
Sanchez while on a hunting trip ant
appropriated their property when he
returned to FL PasO.
Nineteen cases of Canadian whisky
valued at $3.50 a case, was seized by {
federal officer in Il carload of furni
ture being shipped from Canada t'
Sweet Springs, Texas. T. Graham, t.
whom the car was consigned and wh'
accompanied the car in transit, was ar
rested and charged with illegal trans
portation and possession.
Louis F. Swift, packer of Chicago
in statement published declared tina
live stock market conditions will i'm
prove now that the United States gov
ernment has sold all of its cold stor
age meat supply. This supply, salt
Mr.. Swift, has been a bear factor. MI
Swift also advised Texas stockmel
against liQuidating, stating with til
recovery of the market their own 10
will improve.
Robert L. Fulton, father of the irr
CATION movement in Nevada, one of tn
founders of the Reno Gazette, TO
many years land agent of the Souther
Pacific Co, in Nevada and leader i
the Republican party in the state,
dead, at Oakland, Calf, aged 73. II
was pioneer railroad telegraphel
starting with the Erie road in the earl
sixties and was with the Union Pacifi
while it was being built across tn
plains.
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05
Avoidino Maqnificence.

"a mans house is his CASTLE" re-
marked the ready-made philosopher.
"Don't say that" protested the ten
ant. "The landlord is liable to think
it over and make extra charges for a
CASTLE"
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05
a adv Of Distinction

Is recognized by the delicate fascinat'
ing influence of the perfume she uses.
A bath With Cuticura Soap and hot
water to thoroughly cleanse the pores,
followed by a busting with Cuticura
Talcum powder usually means u clear,
sweet, healthy skin.-Adv.
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05

Ildu iio dppOIiCS oiiu
had fainting spells.
] suffered for two
or three years be-
fore l began taking
Lydia E. Pinkham's
We ge ia Bile Com
pound and the Liver
Pills which l saw ad-
vertised d in the
papers and in your
little books. / took
about twelve bottles
of your Vegetable
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05
Exemplary Service.

Phoner-"Hello, Central! Get me
Blank 5497-and, say, get it quick, like
they do in the movies."-Boston Trans
cript.
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05

The following prices on oresseo
poultry are net +. o. B. Denver An
Turkeys, No. 1s.........'''' Ok
Turkeys, old toms. ...'''''''o5 6S7
Hens, lb. .........''''''''' S0 S135
Ducks, young ..''''''''''' 497
Geese %
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05

1t pays to be good; If you get into
the penitentiary it shortens your term.
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05

It is always better to shake hands
than to shake friends.
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05
PAINTING And
DIZZY SPELLS
The Cause of such Symptoms
and Remedy Told in This
Letter.

Syracuse, N. Y.-"When I COM
rnenced the Change of Life was poorly,
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05

The One Absorbing Topic.
The reason some people don't talk
more than they do is that they can't
think of anything to say about them
selves.-Boston Transcript.
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05
CT crnin Mt Chicago.

hicago.-Wheat-No;, ! hard, $2.21@
2.23; No. hard, $2.lS% Q2.2l H'
Corn-No. 2 mixed, 92@9Shc; No. 2
yellow, 92A @9Shc.
oats-No. 2 white, 55A @56Ac; No. 3
white, 53A @b6hc.
Rve-No. Q, $1.74@1.75h.
Barley-85 as $1.0S.
Timothy Seed-$500Q65
Glover Seed-$12,0OQ2O.O0.
Pork-Nominal.
I.ard-$20.60.
Ribs-$17.00@18.5
Chicago Dairy.
Chicago-Butter-Lo creamery,
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05

Fruit.

Direct .......''''''''''
Station .......'.' '''''''
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05

Eggs. strictly fresh, case sna,7o M
a off ner doz. .4UY 60
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05

Apples, new, Colo, box. .$5.So g$S's5SS
Pears Colo. bu. basket..... 2.5OVS'oV
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05
NEWS TO DATE
IN PARAGRAPHS
CAUGHT FROM THE NETWORK OF
WIRES ROUND ABOUT
THE WORLD.
DURING The PAST WEEK
RECORD OF IMPORTANT EVENTS
CONDENSED FOR BUSY
PEOPLE.
WESTERN

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05

Creamery, first grade. ...... ~
Creamery second grade. q
Process butter ......'''''''' 40
Packing stock .........'''''
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05
HAY AND GRAIN.
Grnin.

(Buying price (bulk) Carloads, +. " d.
Taiban Valley news., 1920-11-05

go.-Butter-Lower; creamery,
NJ AkAa- !.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-02-17

MORETOWN

Henry Belts has been confined to
his home the past week by illness.
George kingsbury of Waitsfeld is
working in the blacksmith shop of W.
A. kingsbury.
John Carrigan died Friday noon at
the home of T. w Flanagan.
Z Mrs. d. r. Richardson was called to
Montpelier last week by the illness OF
MIR. Richardson's mother.
Miss Florence Haylett was rendered
"a surprise party Saturday afternoon
and evening in honor OF her birthday.
MIR. and Mrs Edward Murphy of
Barre were at T. w Flanagan's for
the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. b. McAllister left
Monday for Nergennes
STANLEY Buzzeilaof Springfield was in
town Sunday.
Several from here were in Waitsfield
Friday evening to attend the annual
supper Of the I. 90. f.
Don't bf6rget the Kathleen LeBaron
entertainment at the town hall on
Wednesday evening, Feb Is Program
consists OF English and French songs,
musical readings and selections with
the iilselele. The entertainment will be
given under the auspices of the ladies
aid and the proceeds will go to swell
The centenary fund. Everybody come.
Admiss .olss3jc and 25e,-adv.
E8~1 81 el-s g
81 VI y,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-02-17
HANCOCK

Willis Boutwell, has finished his work
here and gone to West Rochester to
work for Mr.. Allen.
Miss Blanche Andrews of Newport
Is at the home OF her brother, Fred
Andrews. to care for her mother, who
j. i'll.
Mrs. Persis Andrews is i'll with hron-
chitis
Mrs. John Andrews was in Burling.
ton last week.
George Richardson has gone TO the
Mary Fletcher hospital for medical
treatment
Edwin Atwood. who has been work
ing for the Pierce Whittier Lumber
company. has gone to his home in Win
chester. Mass. for a short stay.
Miss Frances Andrews, who has been
working for Mrs Percivel Clock. has
gone to her home on accoun; Of the ill.,
ness Of her grandmother, Mrs. Per
sis Andrews.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-02-17
NORTH CALAIS

The masquerade ball has been post
ned on account Of sickness.
lrs. Cora Christy Of IIardwick Is
f, rking for Col II. s. Foster
edwin Celey has come to live with
III, daughter Mrs. Hiland Holmes, for
an indefinite time.
James Earle Of Barre was called to
hi, home here to help care for the sick
ones.
Mrs. Elizabeth Peck, who has been
cared for at the home of 5. B. Nell
son, has not been so well the past
week.
Mrs. Wcndolyn Beck of Barre is at
the home OF her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Hill, to care for her mother, who
is i'll.
Sidney Nelson was a business visitor
in Woodbury. Thursday.
II is reported that the sick ones in
the home OF leroy Jackman are on the
gain, also those in the home OF Claude
Young.
Joe Sicily and Sidney Earle are on
he sick list this week.
d.. Wheeler of Plainfield was in town
ist week.