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Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15
FRANKLIN

The Home Missionary society met at the community house Thursday of last week. Mrs. Fred Race and Miss Florence Rockwood entertained. During the after noon Mrs. Lena Stiles, in behalf of the Home Missionary society, the Ladies Aid society and the Ecclesiastical society of the Franklin church, in appreciation of the beautiful decorations at the church Sundays for several years, presented Mrs. Addison Redwood a beautiful handbag containing sum of money. It was voted that Mrs. William Tate be authorized to purchase chairs and table for the pri- mary department.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15

s3c dog. Eggs, Conn. gathered, 56c- dog. Eggs, fresh western, 4Sc-54c dog.
 Dairy Products Butter, western prints, 6Sc-65c lb. Butter, western tub. 5se-61c ID. Cheese, twins, 31e-32e ID.
 Meats Live cows, .105c-0Sc lb. Live steers, e8c-12c h. Live veal, 16c--17c ID. Live hogs, 14c-17c ID.
 Stock Feeds Hay, bailed, 46.00 ton. Oats. $4.15 for bu. Corn, $3.65 per 100 lbs. Bran, S3.25 per 100 lbs. Middlings, $3.30 per 100 lbs. Gluten, $S,S5 per 100 lbs. Hominy, $3.90 per 100 lbs. Stock feed, $3.95 per 100 lbs. Reported by E. L. Newmarket.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15
HUNTER BEETLES
 EAT GYPSY MOTHS

Collectors from the American Museum of Natural History, in Manhattan have been finding in quantity in the neighbor- large ground beetle, calosoma syeophan- ta linn, native to Europe and Japan. In 1906 this beetle was introduced into Massa ckusetts to comba. the tree-de- stroying gipsy and brown tailed moths, whose caterpillars it devours Colonies have since been planted in the adjoining states infested by the moths.
 Tn 1914 the hunter beetle was intro- duced into Stonington, Conn.,. in 1915 into Thompson; and in 1917 into Kill iingly. But a year before the species had been planted in Thompson, a speci- men was found there, which must have migrated from Massachusetts or Rhode Island. And in 1915 specimen was
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15

of Norwich were recent callers on Mrs. Jane Simpson. Mrs Lena Stiles and Mrs. Kate John- son are spending several weeks in New Haven. Mrs. Freda Lindgren, Mrs Gustave Lindgren and children of Brooklyn. N. r..
 are at The Birches for the summer.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15
TIE WONDERFUL FRUIT MEDICINE
Every Home h This State
 Needs ''Fruii-a-iiVes"

To those suffering with Indigestion Torpid Liuer, Constipation. Sick or Nervous Headaches Neuralgia. Kidney Trouble, Rheumatism, Pduz in tue Bdck, Ecsema and other Skin 4 Afections. sFruit-a-tives' gives prompt relief and assures a speedy recovery when the treatment is faithfully followed.
 sFruit-a-tives' is the only medicine made from fruit = containing the medicinal principles of apples, oranges, figs and prunes, combined with valuable tonics and antiseptics.
 5oc. a box, 6 for $2.5o, trial size 25c. At all dealers or sent postpaid. by FRUIT T-A-TIVES Limited. OGDENSBURG. N.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15
Now yon ca, just soak them clean

THESE bulky things can now be washed 1 at home almost as easily as handker- chiefs!
 No need to rub them on the washboard. No need to boil them. Hours of heavy lift ing and awkward handling saved. All you do is soak them and rinse them and they are ready for the hne-snow white, with not the shadow of speck on them!
 How can just soaking make them cleani
 Easily. If you soak them in Rinso suds.
 Rinso is new form of seap for the family washing. Not cake of soap, not washing powder. It comes in fine granules so rich in pure soap that they loosen every bit of dirt as the clothes soak. When
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15

Madison.--Mr. aid Mrs. George c. Field announce the engagement of their daugh- ter, Mary Louise, to Robert Charles Ter rel of Jersey City, N. J,
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15
Not His Way,

| We do not know what Col. Ed House
 has gone to Europe for.s but we fancy | it is not for the purpose of openly ar
 irving at anything.-Houston Post.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15

you rinse the clothes the dirt just falls out.
 Only badly soiled places need very little rubbing with your hands to make these, too, gleaming white! Even in cold water Rinso cleans in the same wonderful way.
 And best of all, there are no harsh cleans ing agents in Rinso, no gritty substances to ''eat'' your clothes. 1t is SO pure and mild that your clothes soak as safely in Rinso suds as in soater. .
 Those sheets now in your hamper-geu them out and try washing them this new Rinso way. Nothing will so we'll show you how wonderful Rinso really is. Get pack age today from your grocer. Lever Bros. Co.,, Cambridge, Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15

My face broke out in patches ef pimples on my chin and around my
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15

haN. Iney Wuulu se3tc< and itch very much and I could nos help sessaeh- ing them until they hled. My face iooked badly an the time.
 1T read q cutieurs Soap
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15
WHITE GOODS AT SALE PRICES

English Nainsoo lengtsun of the mvaue Head short lengths to 10 59c-Sae Price yaro Duretta Plain White English 6scSale Price ayard One lot of Summer Waistngs variety of
 Sale Price yard All our fine quality Skirtngs 5a Linens regular soo gradsaie Price
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-18
Letter From Uncle Charlie

Hot Springs, Ark, $3.50.
Editor Signal:
| would like so much to tell your
many readers about our visit to Mt.
Vernon, the home OF George Wash
ington, and many other places OF In
terest. have them photographed
on my mind and they will keep all
right. and I can give 1t later. What
want to say now is to the farmers
of the west. took close note, and
| made inquiry Of many parties about
the prospect OF the 1920 crop. II
SO happened that was routed back
through West Virginia, Ohio, lndi-
ana and Kentucky and OF course
Tennessee, and thus far in Arkansas
Now | found out that II had rained
so much that the farmers were far
behind with their planting; that they
will not get more than &C per cent
of their land planted, and of course
that means high priced feed and a
great shortage In foods of all kinds.
1t was real sad to see men out try
ing to plant corn and the ground
so wet. In many localities | don I
believe there will be over 40 or so
per cent planted.
cant tell much about the cot
ton crop, but | rather expect II will
be short too. because 1t is getting so
late to plant II and when 1t does
dry up enough to plant, farm labor
is so scarce that The farmer must
generally do his own work.
l believe IL the West has seasons
they ought to put forth evry effort
to make a bumper crop this year, hot
solely for the money there is in it.
but we are likely to be called on to
help feed and clothe the East.
Corn is now worth from two to
two and half dollars per bushel
and no possibility OF it getting any
cheaper. Certainly it looks like there
will be people who may be put to It
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-18

The Republican platform is exact
iy contrary to the request OF organ
ICED labor.-Samuel Gompers. The
Republican platform is exactly con-
trary to expectations OF farmers OF
America. the business men OF Amer
lea who are not seeking special
privileges, the vast majority Of
Americans who believe In the rule
of the people and not in the rule Of
the Penroses, the Knoxes. the Lodg-
es, and the consolidated interests be-
hind them. This should be govern
ment OF the people. Woodrow Will
son made It government OF the
people for seven years. II the peo-
pie are wise they Will continue a
government OF the many and not OF
the select few.-Fort Worth Record.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-18
o get bread for their children.

to get bread for their children.
am going to suggest that they
raise all the garden stuff possible.
and by all means. push the poultry
business to finish, for II they Will
do this Il will help out wonderfully
toward having a good living at home
and that helps to save buying eat
ables that would have to be shipped
in from other parts OF the country.
II we would put forth the effort we
could raise and put up and keep
enough sweet potatoes to feed thous-
ands OF people more than will be
needed at home. Then blackeyed
peas seldom ever fail there. Put
them in late and they will keep we'll.
1t may be that people will be glad
to get bread made out OF maize or
kaffir corn before 1921. do not
want to alarm anyone but just want
to put them on their guard.
Send me copy of the Signal at
once to 400 Prospect Avenue, Hot
Springs, Ark. have not seen a
good paper for several days.
f. c. DODSON.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-18
1--WE CONDEMN"

The Fort Worth Record thus syn
opsizes ten of the planks of the ke-
publican platform;
Plank I've condemn Woodrow
Wilson.
Plank I've condemn the Demo
cratic party.
Plank 3-We condemn all the
laws of a Democratic congress.
Plank I've condemn the way
the war was won.
Plank 5-We condemn the way
the war winners of America were
financed while shedding their blood
in waging and winning the war.
Plank Eve oppose all Demo-
cratic laws and policies. We did
not enact or create them.
Plank I've denounce the fed
eral trade commission. at injuries
business"
Plank S-We condemn the feder-
al reserve banking system because
"the system is operated by the Uni
ted States treasury. This Is not in
harmony with Republican traditions
and practices"
Plank I've condemn all the war
tax laws enacted by the Democratic
administration.
Plank 1O-We condemn Woodrow
Wilson.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-18
49,.

The old guard Of the G. o. P. were
slow about coming to the front in
the Chicago convention until a near
scandal developed regarding cam
paign funds-and they decided they
could not dare go before the coun-
try with the prominent candidates
carrying such a load. Then the old
guard got busy and declared the
presidency is not an object of bar
ter and they swung in line with
Warren G. Harding of Ohio and Gov.
Coolidge OF Massachusetts-tw men
for whom no charge of Doodle had
been lodged. They had to go to
rock-ribbed republican states for
their material.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-18
:''.~.'

Republican leaders resolved at
their Chicago convention that re-
publicans in the South must vote
more or submit to a cutting down
of their representation They are
imposing a hardship on their bro
Tiers. They vote as much as they
can unle more of them paid poll
taxes and they may as well know
now that the poll tax law is,not apt
to be repealed
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-18
4<%

Both great parties are fighting
shy OF a platform expression on the
liquor question. There is no liquor
question any longer. Prohibition Is
here and 1t has come to stay. Why
waste good white paper manufac-
turing a liquor plank. pro or CONF
Abilene Reporter.
A plank on negro slavery would
be Just about as appropriate.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-18
a.

Non( but the officials of Calves
ton and some OF the labor agitators
have seen fit to condemn the action
of Governor Hobby in keeping the
port at Galveston open for commerce
and protecting laborers who wanted
to work. The business OF the coun-
try was being tied up and the gov
ernor has demonstrated that the law
is supreme.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-18

The Sweetwater Reporter would
sustain Gov. Hobby in sending troops
to Galveston tokeep the ports open.
The Reporter says:
Galveston is under martial law.
Freight congestion is being relieved
When the public as a whole suffers
because of a strike the government
is right in taking charge of the situ-
alton.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-18
.........

Governor Hobby saved the ship
ping public from disaster when he
sent troops to Galveston to protect
laborers while they work. There
were hundreds of dock hands who
wanted to work but were afraid.
The troops make 1t safe for them
and many of the strikers have re-
turned to their jobs-freight is NOV
ing and nobody was hurt.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-18
$3.50

Thomas b. Love, National Lem
rratir Committeeman for Texas.
says the State Executive Committee
should not think Of keeping ]. w.
Bailey's name off of the State tick
ct. and really the election will per-
manently settle the matter If he
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-18
League and Treaty Main Issue

While the country was watching
the scramble OF the republicans In
Chicago last week Homer S. Cum
Minis was at San Francisco lining up
for the Democratic Convention and
he said:
"The Democratic platform will be
built around ratification of the
treaty.
THE League of Nations will be-
come the major political issue"
The Democratic nominee will be
a great American"
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-18
::...

Lowden withdrew from the race
for president because he feared de-
lay. General Wood withdrew to pre-
serve harmony. These Withdrawals
came with the ninth ballot and when
several punches of delegates had de-
cided to go to Harding.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-18

Judge Mack, trying a case against
American wooden companies in New
York on charge OF profiteering,
holds that woolens do not constitute
wearing apparel and turned the de-
PENDANT companies loose. Under
that ruling the manufacturers, may
go ahead and hold up the buying
public at will.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-18

The Republican convention ignor-
ed the League question. played shy
on prohibition and woman suffrage
and offended union labor. 1t Is In
order now that Webster Flanagan
renew his question, What are we
here for?"
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-18
III Got Real Mad When I Lo

~ Got Real Mad When l Lo
Setting Hen." Mrs Hams
IL went into the hen hous
morning and found my favori1
ter dead. l got real mad. "
the store. bought some RAT'
and In a week I got six dead
Everybody who raises poultry
keep RAT-SNAP." Three sizei
soc, and 800. Sold, and 81
teed by w. G.. Ralston.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-18
EASTERN STAR SCHOOL

o. f. S. School Of Instruction
meet with Snyder Chapter No. $50
June 1929. All o. 2. S. members
Of other chapters invited to come
and help us. Several guests OF hon
or will be with u.s. Remember the
time, June 90, 2 p NJ.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-18

Doesn't hurt a bit! Drop a little
Freezone on an aching corn, in
stantly that corn stops hurting, then
you life it right out. Yes, magic!
A tiny bottle of Freezone costs
but a few cents at any drug store,
but is sufficient to remove every
hard corn, soft corn or corn between
the toes, and the callouses, without
soreness or irritation.
Freezone is the sensational discov-
cry of a Cincinnati genius II is
wonderful
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-18

Joe Bailey is in favor OF the open
shop movement.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-18

runs through. otherwise the Bailey
people will stiM contend that Bailey
and his principles" are alive.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1920-10-21

each letter of the word initiated an
important characteristic of the sue
cessful teacher. S stood for smiles;
U for utilize your time; G for cour-
tesy; C for cooperation; E for ef-
fort; S for spirituality and S for SER
vice.
Professor Dawson spoke three times
on Friday, the closing day. One ad-
dress was to Normal students in which
he developed the thot Of Van Dykes
characterization Of life.
"Think without confusion clearly,
Love your fellow men sincerely,
Act from honest motives purely,
Trust in heaven and God securely
In the afternoon he spoke on The
Art of Keeping Alive. "The way to
keep alive is to grow" he said. The
educated person has been defined as
the one who
/. Knows how to use the English
language correctly.
2. Knows how to apply to business
the fundamentals of mathematics.
3. Who has the power to grow.
The last is the most essential of all
Miss Luella Rose Bender address
ed the Institute in behalf of the work
of the Junior Red Cross. She told Of
the work the Junior Red Cross Schools
are doing in Albania where she was
engaged in Red Cross work during
the war.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1920-10-21
NORMAL SCHOOL NOTES
October - 1

OCTOBER 10, lSZO.
Miss Edith C. Woods, Primary Cri-
tic in the training school, is at Bow
bells this week offering work in pri-
mary schools to the teachers in at
tendance at the Burke county insti-
tute.
Assembly speakers the past week
have included County Superintendent
A. c. Berg, of Towner, the Reverend
Mr.. Keedy of the Congregational
church, Reverend Erickson of the
Presbyterian church and Mrs. Edna
Piper of Minot. Each speaker had
. worthy message to deliver which
was inspirational or international as
accorded with theri theme.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Davis enter
tanned at luncheon last Friday for
DR.. John l.. Dawson of Ohio, the In
stitute Lecturer. Mrs. Amy Simp-
son was also guest. Mr.. Davis was
conductor of the Williams county in
stitute the week previous and had
the pleasure of meeting DR.. Dawson
there
The Advanced Senior Glass enjoyed
a picnic supper together in Oak Park
last Thursday evening. After cook
ing their supper over the camp fire
they gathered around the glowing
1 embers for an hour of friendly chat
in the dusky twilight. Each member
was privileged to invite a friend. Mrs.
Florence c. Pepkett, Class Advisor,
was also guest.
Speakers of note at the Ward Nc
Henry County Teachers Institute last
week included the State Superintend-
ent, Miss Minnie j. Nelson, and DR..
John L. Dawson Of Ohio Northern
University. Miss Nelson spoke on
the characteristics Of the successful
teacher. She centered her remarks
around the word SUCCESS and found
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1920-10-21
SHORT SKIRTS A MENACE
TO SAFETY, SAYS Finn

Tom Finn blames all the automo-
bile accidents on the "wimmin folks,
and Tom says he knows, because how
can any man keep his mind on his
job with these new fall styles in short
skirts going around? Tom was so
upset he forgot to give his home ad-
dress when he sent this letter to May
or Hylan, of New York:
"Dear Sir:-There has been lot
of talk in the newspapers about your
wanting the automobiles stop killing
people. 1t amt the automobiles
stop killing people. 1t amt the au-
tomobile's fault The trouble amt
there. Make the wimmen folks quit
waring dressing so high. That's the
trouble. Men walking on the streets
and driving cars can't keep their
minds on their jobs. They can't look
two direkshuns at wonce.
'TOM FINN"
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1920-10-21
DR.. NestOs' Buick Stolen Sheriff
Suspects MinOt Youth

DR.. P. A. Nestos' 1919 Buick road
ster with winter top was stolen from
in front of the Elks' Home Saturday
night about 1890 o'clock, but has
not yet been recovered. Officers are
on the track Of young man who
drove out of Minot that night with
car answering this description and
believed to be the doctors car. Dep
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1920-10-21

uties from the sheriff's office learned
that young man named Floyd Az
cry, 10 or 20 years old, had driven
to the SEEK barn west of Lansford
that night, accompanied by Minot
high school girl named Miss Hoffman,
who thot that Avery had a perfect
right to the car he was using. From
the Selk barn, where a dance was
held, the couple drove to the home
of the girls parents southwest Of
Lansford where they remained until
the next afternoon. Avery told the
parents he worked in the Pence gar
age in Minot and had been given the
demonstrated it's ability to 60 fast
and init it up" to the tune Of 60 miles
per hour. From the Hoffman home,
the couple went to Mohall, thence to
Tolley and arrived in Minot at three
o'clock Monday morning. Avery ate
a meal at Chink restaurant and this
is the last heard of him or the car.
The sheriff's office questioned the
Hoffman girl who told the above story,
There are hopes Of locating young
Avery and the sheriff is quite sure
that Avery has DR.. Nestos' Buick.
The doctor neglected to lock his
car and as he had filled it with oil
and gas that evening, the thief, who
ever he may be, had clear sailing.
Fiske O'Hara Here Thursday, Oct. %
The announcement of the Associa-
ton of Commerce for Thursday, Oct.
49, at the Auditorium, is Americas
popular actor-singer, Fiske O'Hara,
whom Augustus Pitou Inc. presents in
his latest success "Springtime in
Mayo. This is the seasons most
important booking and judging from
the many inquiries at the Associa-
ton of Commerce for seats, it is quite
evident that everybody is going to
attend. ''Springtime in Mayo" is de-
scribed as romantic melody drama
in three acts and it's scenes laid in
Ireland 1t was written by Anna
Nichols Duffy, and after witnessing a
performance Of this charming play it
is easy to see why it is having so
great vogue. 1t is successful be-
cause of it's clever characterization,
no other play of today appeals more
thoroughly to the masses or more
completely satisfies them; it is con-
stantly fascinating and entertaining.
Mr.. O'Hara not only animates every
scene in which he appears, but it is
claimed better piece of acting could
not be rendered by any living soul
in stagedom. His splendid tenor voice
has been given several new songs,
and they are said to be worth going
miles to hear. Seat sale opens on
Saturday, October %.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-14
SPRING WEDDING AT SACRED HEART
 THIS MORNING

A pretty wedding took place this morning at o'clock in Sacred Heart church when Miss Helen Ellsmore, daughter of Mrs. Anne Ellsmore of Lewis street, became the bride of William Stieler, son, of MT. and Mrs J. Sueler of Denver, Colorado. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Thomas Mooney. Mrs Molly Daily Ogren, organist at the church, played the nuptial music.
 The bride was athred in a hand with hat to match. Her corsage was of brides roses. Miss Mary Eusmore. sister of the bride, was the only at tendant. The bridesmaid wore a suit of navy blue tricolette with a large hat of blue maline. She wore a cor sage of pink sweet peas. Alfred Win spur of Westport was MT. StieIer's best man.
 Following the ceremony a large re- ception and wedding breakfast was held at the home of the brides mother. Spring flowers were used profusely about the home. A color scheme of pink and white was carried out in the decorations.
 At noon MT. and Mrs. Stieler left on their honeymoon which they will spend in New York and Atlantic City. On their return they will reside on Alsace street.
 Mrs. Stieler is exceedingly popular in the South End, in which section
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-14

Park avenue, has returned from a short visit with Mrs. Edward Rich well of Brooklyn, N. Y.
 Miss Mildred Baird of West way was the hostess for the Monday Even ing Sewing Circle at her home, Mon day evening.
 MT. and Mrs. Jules Berger of 48f Catherine street, entertained several of their friends at a card party at their home, Monday evening.
 Mrs. Herbert S. Brown of 2140 Main street, entertained the members of the Mosaic club at her home, yes- terday afternoon.
 The Misses Mary and Elizabeth Cowles, who have been the guests of Mrs. L. c. Louden of 150 Whitney avenue, for the past two weeks, have returned to their home in Rochester, N. Y.
 A meeting of the Hebrew Boys club was held Tuesday evening, April 13, at their club rooms in the Warner building. Many discussions took place. The entertainment which was scheduled for Sunday was postponed