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Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15
HEALS RUNNING SORES
 AND CONQUERS PILES
Also stops All Itching of Eczema
 Almost immediately.

T felt it my duty to write you let ter of thanks for your wonderful Peterson's Ointment. l had running sore on my left leg for one year. l began to use Peterson's Ointment three weeks ago and now it is healed" A. c. Gilbrath, 7o3 Reed St, Erie, Pa.
 I'd rather get a letter like that, says Peterson of Buffalo. than have John D. Rockefeller give me thousand dol- able to be of use to my fellow man.
 For years I have been selling through druggists large box of .PETERSON'S OINTMENT for 35 cents. marvellous. Eczema goes in a few days. Old sores heal up like magic; piles that other remedies do not seem to even relieve are speedily conquered.
 It stops channg in fine minutes and for scalds and burns it is simply won derful. Mail orders filled by Peterson Ointment Co. Inc. Buffalo. N. Y
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15

The bi-monthly meeting Of the Pin
 ochle club was held last evening, in their
 rooms, on Front street. Various reports were read and accepted. The following officers were elected for the coming year:
 President, William White; vice presi- dent, Fred White; secretary, James
 White treasurer, Oliver Bellefieur Har-
 " Mills was appointed caretaker It was voted at the meeting to hold a
 clambake at the Drawbridge some time
 during the month of August.
 The drug stores in the village will be
 closed today as the pharmacists are to enjoy a clambake at the Drawbridge The boys are disappointed when they
 go in swimming because the raft has not
 been put into the water and they cannot do any diving.
 A number of people went to Ocean Beach Wednesday.
 Plans for the monster field day to be
 given by the Twilight league came to a
 head where the committees from the diff ferent clubs in the league and officers
 held a meeting in the K. of c. rooms on
 Monday night. The committee of twenty
 seven men follows: Archie Molleur, Pres | ident John B. Benoit, Secretary Fred Holdsworth, Treasurer N. Peppin, F. Du-
 gas J. s. McSheffrey, D. F. McSheffrey l for the K. of C., L. Paradis, J. Paradis l U. Peppin. H. Peppin for the Melrose. InOnlaS W dlQln F. Sures A. Roy, GeO. Woisard for the Army-Navy, W Dona-
 hue. c. .Hoefer, c. Blanchard, c. Cor
 mier, for the Ponemah Wheel Club,
 L. Blanchette, L. Bazinet, E. Gauthier,
 E. Mercier, for the Lafayette, F. White, ". White, J. White, J. Sedden for the Pi-
 nochIe club.
 It was decided by the committee to
 hold the feid day on Monday, Sept 6, | Uabor Day). One of the best pro- grams of events ever given in eastern Connecticut is being prepared by the events committee. There will be a band concert during the sports by Tubbs' mill itary band of Norwich. The committee | in charge will see that there is nothing | left undone to make this affair a sue
 cess and place Taftville far ahead of any town in Connecticut in regards to fur nishing good sports.
 | Another meeting of the committee is | to be held Friday night when several sub
 committees will be named
 While almost everybody wants some thing for nothing few people are satis- I fled with what they get that way.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15
NORWICH

1n a recent letter to her brother, Dr. Charles H Lamb of Town street, Mrs. Hattie E. Brzinerd of Pearl street, Mys- tic. mentions recent enjoyable automo- bile trip of about 500 miles Mrs. Brain erd was accompanied by her daughter, Mrs Lottie B. Edgecomb, also by Law renee Gremley and MT. and Mrs. Harry O-Brien- all of Mystic The party left Mystic early Saturday morning, July Sd. They covered 155 miles that day, going ey way of Norwich direct to East Hart ford thence to Springfield and over Ja- eopis Ladder to Lee Mass, where they remained over night The following day tSnndayl the tourists proceeded to Lenox and Pittsfeld. Mass. from thereon to AL bz1y, Szrztogz Springs and Hoosic Falls, N- T., staying over night at the last men noned place The third day of the jour hey the state line was crossed from New York into Vermont, going as far as North Pcvnzl Tn returning Mrs. Brainerd and party passed through Willianstown. Pitts held Stockhridge and Great Burlington. Mas. reaching Connecticut by way of Canaan then through Hartford Middle town Sa=brook and New London, arriy- ing in Mystic at F o'clock that night after 200 mile ride. It being the hoIi- day season. there was congestion of peo- pie. trolley cars and automobiles In ref e-enee to the last. Mrs Brainerd stated that they passed thousands. Drivers were compelled to use every precaution, as they not only had to pay strict attention to the cars they were driving, but keep constantly watching the other fellow. Several stops were made along the route for lunches and recreation. The nnagnifi- sent scenery. especially in travelling over the mountains, was something to be long remembered by Mrs. Barinerd and her Euests.
 Rev Charles A. Northrop of Beech driSe, a former. pastor of the First Con Eregztionzl church, will supply that .hurch pulpit Sunday morning.
 Ralph H Marsh of Town street A member of the ofice force of the Ironsides Board corporation at ThamesvilIe. is. en- toying a vacation of two weeks Wednes- day morning young Marsh left for Saco. Me to pass week or ten days at the ho-ne of his aunt, Mrs Charles Judkins. He -in also visit his grandfather, Henry crosE
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15
THE KALEIDOSCOPE

The attractive power of the magnet was known to Homer. | Study of domestic economy as not introduced in schools in England un- til 1874.
 Mere than 10000 hounds are main taiDed exclusively for hunting in Eng land and Scotland.
 The idea that the century plant blooms only once in a hundred yeas is a popular fallacy.
 The congress has twice censured the President of the United States Jackson in 1884 and Tyler in 1S4s. It is not the fashion in Russia to supply bed clothing even in the best hotels. The traveller is expected to bring his sheets and his blankets with him if he requires them, and the GUS tom is also observed in private houses.
 The Rhine is navigable for at least two months of the year, for more than 500 miles, or as far upstream as Basic i Switzerland. Except for occasional winter flood and very rare ice jams, it is open throughout the year as far as Mannheim.
 It is said that the perfume of How CTS disappears as soon as the starch | is said, be restored by placing the flower in a solution of sugar, when the formation of starch and the emission of | fragrance will be at once resumed.
 The American Library Association reports that since the prohibition amendment went into effect, librarians in many parts of the country have mo- ticed steady increase in the number of men, especially young men, who use the libraries. The librarians declare that these men were formerly saloon frequenters.
 Esparto grows throughout exten- sive districts in the south of Spain, and a poorer quality is found on large areas of poor and sandy lands in AL glers and Tunis. Esparto fiber has been used for centuries in Spain, and the manufacture of mating, baskets and cordage exclusively of esparto dates from the time. of the Moorish occupation.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15
STATEWIDE SURVEY
 OF TYPHOID FEVER

The state department of health, in Co., operation with local health officers and physicians, is making a state wide -4;- pnoid fever survey of Connecticut The work includes the tracing of the disease infection to its course.
 The search for the cause of typhoid necessitates making many inquiries ih re- gard to the purity of water and milk supplies, method of sewage disposal, the places visited by the patient prior to the onset of the disease, and numerous other archaeological factors, all of which it k hoped to collect on uniform blanks furnished by the state department of health for the purpose. The department, acting as clearing house, will then in form those communities where infection
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15
SPECIAL rwo-YEAR
 COURSE AT sTORRs COLLEGE

So that students may enter about the middle of October, after the field year is practically closed, and be back on the farm by April 1, the Connecticut Ageicul- tural college at Storrs has arranged a two years course in agriculture for the benefit of those who cannot spend four years in training. The purpose is to train for farming and for positions as farm superintendents. The school will open on October 20 and the course is twenty weeks Applicants must be at least Is years old and had at least one year of farm experience, and present a gram mar school diploma or it's equivalent.
 Tuition is free to residents of Connec- ticut.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15

established in Lorraine, the book of the voyages of Americus Vespucius, after which the continent discovered by Column bus was known as America.
 The K-C pilgrimage will also visit Nancy, Strasbourg and the Grotto of Lourdes. The pilgrims will return to New York on Sept. IS. after performing what Stephen Lausanne of the French ministry has termed the most striking instance of friendship to France since the end of the war"
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15

beauty and makes red or rough arms snowy white. yet there is not the slightest sign of it's use aftef applica- ticn- It actually vsnishes from sight and the most heated atmosphere will nor produce the least shininess or grezsiness Of the skin.
 Ii is absolutely harmless and will ne1tner produce or stimulate the growth of hair. Within twenty-four hours this wonderful combination c4lled Towards Buttermilk Cream will work a marvellous transformation. Manufactured at Buffalo, \. r, by Howard Bros. Chemical Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15
To Leave for. AntMarn

Two New London boys, Percival Woodworth- and Waldo Miner, will leave for Philadelphia today cThurs- day) to join the crew of the U. $. $. Frederick which will leave i,i q few days for Antwerp. Holand, to pa ples- ent at the Olympic games. }The young men nave received their tcs aspo. ta- ton and will leave Thursday rnog;lirg at 1I:42 o'clock.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15
To Hold LeaisIative R.union

W. Arthur Countryman, clerk of the house at the last session and secre- tary of the Connecticut legislative club said he would probably send out invi- tations next week for a legislative re- union. The chairman of the execu- tive committee of the club is Colonel Robert o. Eaton of North Haven and the selection of the place for the re- union will be left to him.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15
Pays ss5,ooo for Pequot Laundry

The deed transferring the Peduot laun- dry on Pequot avenue, New London, from It's proprietor Of many years, Charles L. Ockford and his wife. Sarah B. Ockford. to Mayor E. Frank Morgan of New Lon don and Charles S. Jewett of Portland Me, was received. for record. at the office of the town clerk in New London We'd nesday The sale price was $25,oo0.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15
An Aid to Wearing
 This Seasons Fashions
lHelns to Beautvl

Here is a simple, unfailing way to rid the skin of objectionable hairs With some powdered delatone and wat CT make enough paste to cover the hairy surface, apply and in about 2 minutes rub off, wash the skin and every trace of hair has vanished. This is quite harmless, but to avoid dis appointment be sure to get the dela- tone in an original package.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15
Girls! ButternTk Creates
 Beauty Overnight

The hrst appli- cation of How ards Buttermilk Cream will aston ish you It creates beauty a l m 0 8 t like magic, but the most wonder full thing about it Is the fact that whilst it t u r n s
 the duIest and most lifeless com- rlerfon fa radtauf
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15
NOTICE

connencing Aug. l. 1920. the price Of gas furnished by this Department will be as follows:
 First 100 GU. ft. per month q.
 next 4eo cu- ft- per month @ ;2 per A GU f.
 next i.5eo cu. 1t. per month .Lso per M Gu. ft
 Next Is.eoO cu- f. per mozth Q s1.5o Next ss.6eo GU ft- per month @ :1.s5 per -M GU. 1t
 Ali over Ts.ooo GU. 1t. per month a S1.1S per A cu- f.
 Minimum charge q per month or fraction thereof.
 In making this increase your Com rrissioners have given the matter care fuI consideration and find that beca i,s. of the excessive increase of the cost of all material entering into the n1anu- lacf.re of gas. it has been found neces- sary to raise the price of gas to inc above named rates.
 No change is being made in the elec- tr1c lighting rate. with the exception that the minimum charge will after Aug l. 1920. be q per month or frac- tie1 thereof.
 THE UrT OF NORWICH. GAS AND ELECTRICAL DEPARrTEr
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15

apparently occurred. and whenever pos sible. will cooperate with the local health officer in Investigating typhoid outbreak.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15

IF. 1T 1 were a rich millionaire Ana had money enough and to sparA I'd give it in thousands away
 And keep doing it day after day: I'd not hide it with miserly care. If I had good books by the score. And none had my neighbor next door, Ia say: Brother man, help yourself To the books that have on my shelf Return them well used and take more.r If had a car and saw you Walking. tired. I know what I would do I'd say; Brother, sit by my side, It's not cheaper to walk than to ride" m sure this is what I would do. Ii had a yard full of bloom. I'd i'll every sorrowful room
 With the bea'.v and fragrance of
 flowers;
 I'd brighten the wee risome hours And scatter the darkness and gloom. If had a smile that was sweet, I'd nass it to all on the street:
 I'd not do as some people do /
 Just smile on a dozen or two: . I'd give it to all might meet An. me. it is easy to say What I would do If things came my way What little I have let me share
 What burdens I may let me hear: Then Well done,' the Master will sav Charles Dodd Crane, in Hartford Times.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15

Unless paid to attend other peoples business wise man attends to his own.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15

Pressure is low from the northern upper lake region eastward and gen. orally higher elsewhere east of the Rocky Mountains.
 There were showers with numerous thunder storms in the Atlantic states. Temperatures were rather high over the eastern half of the country until smod- erated by the afternoon showers. There will be showers Thursday from the lake region eastward and northeast ward, followed by generally fair wealth CT Friday.
 It will be somewhat cooler Thursday, in the interior of southern New England and the middle Atlantic states. Winds off Atlantic coast: North of Sandy Hook-moderate to fresh winds with showers.
 Sandy Hook to Hatteras-noderate, possibly fresh winds, mostly west show CTS Thursday: Friday probably fair.
 Forecast.
 Southern New England: Showers on Thursday. somewhat. cooler on the main land; Friday probably fair.
 Observations in Norwich. The following record. reported from changes in temperature and the barome- tric changes Wednesday:
 Ther. Bar. "a m. 6S 30.6 12 m. ................. 7S 30.5o D. m- ~ oVf0 Highest 32, lowest 66.
 Comparisons. Predictions for Wednesday: Fair. Wednesdays weather: Fair and warm
 
 SUN. MOON AND TIDES.
 (New Tfme.)
 Il Sun Il High Il Moon
 Il Rises. Sets. | Water. | Rises. Day. | a. m. p. m. a. m. Il a. m. E E .: Il: $: $: :si .!5 $; s5t E: E: Is ...n 5.27 S.20 1O06 Sets t t $; $; $; :f: :fs IF IF #5ss ;ti ;ti ;i
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15
TAFTVILLE

Six hours after high water it is low water, which is followed by flood tide.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15

Even a man of sand should have enough sense to build his house upon
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15

Sometimes after man has made his mark he acquires wife who makes hiH toe 1t.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15
FULL ASSOCIATED
 PRESS DISPATCHES
POETRY
FRENCH FIELDS.

What do you say, you fertile fields of
 France, Now that the harvest is in swing again, And through the level lands of ripened
 grain The flashing. peoples and the corpnowers
 dance?. Do you cry out, as in the rsddened trance When blood of men was on you like the
 rain, And thrill to that magnificent refrain That shook above you in the last ad-
 vance? Or are you hushed. forgetting not the
 care
 Of all the heroic dead within your
 breast
 The dead that died that war at ength
 be killed Remep,h.ring the cause that made them The utmost yet unwon9 They cannot You whisper. till that promise is full
 filled. -Regnald Mcintosh Cleveland, in New York Evening Post.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15
FAIR TODAY
 SHOWERS TOMORROW
QIllGBtlllstfn
rHE wEArHEsR.

Norwich, Thursday. July 15, 1920.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15

While almost everybody wants some thing for nothing few people are satis- fled with what they get that way.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15

SUN. MOON AND TIDES.
 (NeM Time
Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-15

Comparisons. Predictions for Wednesday: Fair. Wednesdays weather: Fair and warm.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1920-09-16

render unconditionally." Again she
laid her little hand tlmidly on his
wounded forearm. please give up,
Bryce-for my sake"
81 suppose I'll have to-" he MUIR
INJURED sadly. II dare say you're right,
though one should never admit defeat
until he is counted out. | suppose"
he continued bitterly, your uncle is
in high feather this morning"
Il don't know, Bryce. He left In his
motor for San Francisco about one
O'Clock this morning"
stared at her; then slow. mocking
little smile crept around the corners
of his mouth, and his eyes lighted with
mlrth.
GLORIOUS news, my dear Shirley,
perfectly glorious SO the old fox
has gone TO San Francisco, eh? Left
In a hurry and via the overland route |!
Couldn't wait for the regular passen-
ger-steamer tomorrow, eh? Great
jumping Jehoshaphatl He must have
And Bryce commenced TO chuckle.
"Oh, the poor old Colonel" he CON
tlnued presently, "the dear old pirate !!
What a horrible right swing he's run
ming into And you want me TO ac-
knowledge defeat! My dear girl, in
the language of the classic, there is
nothing doing. | shall put I'm my
crossing Sunday morning, and IL you
don't believe 1t, drop around and see
me In action"
You mustn't try" protested Shirley.
"Rondeau is there with his crew
and he has orders TO stop you. Be
sides, you can't expect help from the
police, Uncle Seth has made deal
with the mayor. l came prepared TO
suggest compromise. Bryce" she de.
clared, but he Interrupted her with
a wave of his hand.
"rhat for the police and that venal
Mayor Poundstonei" Bryce retorted.
with another snap of his fingers. an
rid the city of them at the fall cleo
ton"
"You can't afford compromise.
You've been telling me | shall never
build the n. C. o. because you will
not permit me TO. You're powerless,
tell you. ! shall build e."
"You shan'tw she fired back at him.
and spot of anger glowed In each
cheek. you're the most stubborn
and belllgerent man have ever
known. Sometimes almost hate
you"
"Comc around at ten tomorrow
morning and watch me put in the
me give Rondeau and
his gang the rum" He reached over
suddenly, lifted her hand. and kissed
Il. How love you, dear little antag-
onistH he murmured.
III you loved me. you wouldn't on
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1920-09-16

"Ohl" she breathed much relieved.
A ghost of the old banterlng smile
lighted her winsome features. "Well,
then" she challenged. Il suppose you
don't hate me-"
"On the contrary. love you" he an
swered. However, since you must
have known this for some time past,
suppose IL is superfluous to mention
IT, Moreover, | haven't the right
yet"
She had cast her eyes down mod
estly. She raised them now and looked
nt him searchingly. II suppose you'll
acknowledge yourself whipped at last,
Bryce?" she ventured.
would 1t please you to have me
surrender?' He was very serious.
Indeed 1t would, Bryce. I'm tired
Of fighting. l want peace. rm-rm
afraid to let this matter 20 any fur
ther. I'm truly afraid"
81 think want peace, too" he an
swered. "Td be glad to quit-wlth
honor And I'll do it. too, if you can
induce your uncle to give mo Inc kind
of logging contract l want with his
road"
81 couldn't do that, Bryce. He has
you whipped-and he is not merciful
to the fallen. You'll have to-sur-
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1920-09-16

where silence is golden. Speak not.
I'll do II for you. Miss Sumner" he
continued, "and Colonel Pennington" !"
favoring that triumphant rascal
with an equally gracious bow, 1--WE
leave you in possession of the field
temporarily. However, II anybody
should drive up IN a hack and lean
out and ask you, just tell him Buck
Ogilvy has another trump tucked away
IN his klmono."
Bryce turned to GO but with a sud
den impulse Shirley laid her hand on
his arm--his left arm. "Bryce I" she
murmured
He lifted her hand gently from his
forearm, led her 10 the front OF the
locomotive, and held her hand up TO
the headlight Her fingers were Grim
son with blood.
your uncle's killer did that. Shir-
lyv he said ironically. TITS only a
ellglf flesh wound, but that is no.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1920-09-16
Untrue couraqe

There is n sort Of courage. which
frankly confess 1t, do not possess
a boldness 10 which dare not aspire
valor which ! cannot covet. l can.
not lay myself down in the way OF the
welfare and happiness OF my country
That, cannot-I have not the cour
age TO do. cannot interpose the
power with which may be invested
a power conferred, not for my pe-.
sonal benefit nor for my eggrandlsa
ment. but for my country's good-to
check her onward march TO greatness
and glory. | have not courage enough
| am too cowardly for that-Hsnr1
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1920-09-16

packed a bag for his journey. left n
brief note for Shirley notifying her of
his departure, and started on his two
hundred and ffty-mlle trip over the
mountains TO the south. As his car
sped through sleeping Sequoia and
gained the open country. the Colonel's
heart thrilled pleasurably. He held
cards and spades, big and little casino.
four aces and the joker; therefore he
knew he could sweep the board at his
pleasure. And during his absence Shlr-
ley would have opportunity to cool off,
while he would find time to formulate
an argument to lull her suspicious
upon his return.