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Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-19
HUMOR OF THE DAY
Bin-Jones is an awful liar.

Biff-Jones is an awful liar.
 Bsng-why do you say that7
 Bif-He claims his wife believes the lies he tells her.-Knoxville Journal and Tribune
 50 Bill is broke is he' How did that happen?''
 "A rich friend dropped him."-Boston Transcript
 Truth is stranger than Action.- re marked the ready made philosopher.
 -n some circles rejoined Miss Cay enne, truth is worse than stranger. She is Tirtually ostracized."-wsshing- ion Star. Pardon me. miss. Although a per . feet stranger I must tell you that you are beautiful"
 sir. I shall call poll ,emsn." ! i''l am sure he will agree with me."- 1 Detroit Free Press. i Her Escort-There they are now in the ring They'll be at 1t in a few min ! utes- What do yCu think Of them7 ! Miss Seeitall-Why. they don't look at | all brutal Even their costumes seem to be patterned after women's evening clothes.-Houston Post. 50 Maud broke her engagement with Jack because the doctor said he had a tobacco heart"
 Yes. and I don't blame her. Who want husband that's damaged by smoke. Boston Transcript Mayme-I have SO many callers pe~- tering the life out of me I hardly know what to do with them all
 Grayce-Why how long have you been a telephone operator Baltimore Amer ican.
 "I couldn't sleep last night becauss of that lobster"
 q couldn't sleep because of a con founded cat .'
 How long have you been having cal for supper7"-Kasper (stockholm). / ''I don't believe Josh is interested ,r the dear old house." remarked Farne, Corntassel sadly.
 'Yes he is." replied Josh's mother -and he's going to keep on being inter ested SO long as the old home is tn, place where three meals per day are ab. solutely reliable. e.'-Washfngtcn Star.
 Maud protects against being caIiet a spinster; she declares she's a bachelor girl.'
 Whats the dinerenceg-
 Well a spinster thinks of marrisr. as something she has missed. while 2 bachelor girl thinks Of it as somethinl she has escaped. ."-Boston Transcript Friend-whats the matter? Been Ir ' an automobile wrecks
 Movie Director Cali bsndaged upl- No: l engaged a lot of ex-dourhh0-l for a battle scene. got them all read, and then I shouted ''Camerar" Huh they thought l said kamerad-Fl,n Flu
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-19
ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
 TO MEET AT SIIDDIETOWs;

By invitation of Professor Freder-cl. Slocum head of the department of as tronorny al Wesleyan university. tne 26th annual meeting of the American As tronomical society will be ae.I n Nil dletown at Van VIecl1 observatory. An gust S0th to September 1st inclusive.
 About 100 delegates will be present from universities, colleges and govarn- ment observatories througloIt this cout.- try, Canada and Mexlco. Tins is the first time the honor has been conferred on Middletown. Last year tae ass0cia tion met in Chicago. while ia 1919 the gathering was held at Mt. Ho.yolls and Smith colleges.
 The Headquarters of the guests dur ing their stay in Mi&slIs-cNn viii be at Psi Ups1on house tt the corner of Cor lege and High 5tr -et3. Al meals vii be furnished at h h5use. Same NEi1 be furnished s-e -p'rs accomm1dajicns
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-19
THE KALEIDOSCOPE

Damascus is supposed to be the oldeFt city in the world.
 The average time taken to cut a dtz- mond is three weeks
 The Grand BsEaar in Stamboul Is soon to be lighted by electricity.
 The English law does not permit man to marry his mother in laE.
 The League Of Women Voters Is nov organized in every state of the Union- Policemen oS Uniontown. Pa are for bidded to wear mustaches or wAsBkers.
 Fiji islanders bleach their thick wOoly hair with lime and wear it n a great mop.
 No rutcro-organism has been found which is capable of withstanding s1S,- ! COG pounds pressure
 Most of the natives of RsratoneA. of the Cook islands in the Soutba seaA have horses and carriages
 It is estimated there are 1000 alrc1ft now in commercial use In rne UBated States and Canada
 More than 10000 disabled ex-scrvtra men are now employed in various of6ces of the British government
 The Dangerous islands are t5e ouly l part of the South seas where the ns- tive population is not decreasing.
 In the worlds history .I7.o0o. 900 600 in gold has been mined of whicn s5.oee.- 000, ,eo0 worth has been lost.
 Miss Belle Devlin and Miss Olive Bruggeman have been appointed street commissioners in St Louis. Alcobronze, a new alloy of copper and aluminium can be wrought forged oI rolled without deterioration.
 Newfoundland is the only territoTy dis- covered by Cabot which has been permit ted to retain its original name
 More than 2.ooe.eoo barberry bushes were dug up in America last year h the fight against black stem wheat rust.
 The first fashion paper for womsa was published in Frankfort in the Eix- ieenth century and written ln Latin.
 In early times the diamond was cred |. tied with the power of guarding its wearer from poison insanity and tiridity.
 Reports show that a much greater pro- portion of women are holding public - positions in the western states than in the east
 4 Swiss has arrived in Paris after travelling round the world on e bi- | tsNlc- ne A0Dh SENtN aEAAH AJl NEc trip and covered 35.0e0 miles. It is said to be possible in London to worship every Sunday for more than faEe years in s church belonging to e different ssct or professing a different faith.
 favorite holiday pastime among the schoolboys of Naples is to collect lunpi Ii of lava from Vesuvius. still warm and ! fn esfa f- .a,n s,Fs sa. before they harden.
 For some years ultraviolet rays have been used for sterilizing water. milk anc other fluids The idea bas now beer fl appAed to the disinfecting Of barreli and casks.
 ! Charles E. Hughes is the fourth grad. i uste of Brown University to becon. X secretary of state of the United States His predecessors who were Brown me, were William L. Marcy, Richard oine, T and John Hay.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-19
DEVELOPMENT OF WIRELESS TELEPHONE

clearly as if he had been in an adjoining room.
 The new experiment in reporting was made possible by the co-operation of the United States navy department and the naval reserves of Illinois. The transmit ting equipment. furnished by Capt. Ed- ward A. Evers, commanding the Illinois naval reserves, was installed aboard the submarine chaser 419, placed at the dis posal of The Associated Press by Capt. Daniel W. Wurtzbaugh commandant of the Ninth naval district and Great Lakes naval training station. Lieut.. A. C. Forbes, wireless officer of the Illinois re- serves, was in charge of the installation.
 At The Associated Press offices, on the seventh floor of an ofIice building. a small receiving set was placed on one corner of
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-19

q desk. and for aerial single strand of wire was stretched from a window to a roof across anareaway.
 Lieut.. Jack Henning, commanding tke SC-41S, anchored alongside the judges' barge, where The Associated Press cor respondent was able to talk with judges, timekeepers and scorers, follow the two and a half mile race course with glasses, and dictate his bulletins through the air to the office.
 7 During the regatta, the wireless school at Great Lakes naval training station maintained a telephone set on the munich pal pier, where thousands of visitors to the Pageant of Progress heard The Asso- ciated Press bulletins.
 The naval wireless exhibit was one of the stellar attractions at the pageant Visitors heard wireless telegraph stations in man parts of the country and listened in" at band and photograph concerts in Chicago and other cities.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-19

there and the rema iGcr will he quarter ed in the Electric hoG5e aad- tEe- Tew dormitory -
 The society @iil forna ly convene on Monday-eveDing. -AIE1st a9. wnsn iqtre will be a meeting of ths con icil in Van Nleck observatory a: 2 o'cio-A.
 During the meet. iie programme ra;is for the reading T r,pe-s or ba:i -'He morning and af-e-r n s-.ss.sns. inc atter 10 be foll,HeI bc a,kes. nnur..l rides and boating trips. President aud Mrs. ShanAii1 w4u eafe--aa q At "a from 4.30 10 g. Wed" P ls.v
 Frank Solllesinsei, fl Ncw Haven. 's president Of the soc-e-v; Waiter S Adams. Of Pasadela, ard 0;to K.ets of Ottawa. Canada. vi-e presidents I-ti Steb6ins of UrbanA. Fl. s--re5arv- ai'd Benjamin Boss. 0r N!asnr, Tr' aSsre-
 One nf the prt.n' .ff inr1!;'- Tgl q's, V. !. TylrT Scott. oC Na=wich. author of 2. Euns3er Of books .1l as.r)n,.i.y
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-19

chicarss Ans. 1&--Tbe wireless tsle- phonA. used by Tho Associated Press to cover ne GFcat Lakes speed boat regatta Aug- ( 6 6 and {. furnished a solution for. one Of ths most difficult problems of nsWsnian. tkat of getting the results Ashnre and h1to fks ofice speedily.
 The ingenuity required to report yacht races haa nArnished many a romantic in- oide1t in news reporting. but the wireless telephcne ln this instance swept away every urssfUus known barrier to speed.
 EfttnE b esmfort on the deck of a Ehip at the firxish line The Associated Prass reperter. without getting out of his char, called the names of speed boats, as fast as they flashed past him, direct into Ehs odssc of The Associated Press in a loop siCyscraper. His voice carried as
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-19
OPPORTUNITY

Master of human destines am l. Fame, love and fortune on my footsteps wait. Cities and fields I.walk; penetrate Deserts and seas remote, and passing by = Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late knock unbdden once at every. gate. If sleeping, wake; if feasting, rise before turn away. It is the hour of fate, And they who follow me reach every state Mortals desire and conquer every foe Save death but those who doubt or hesitate- Condemned to failure, penury and woe Seek me in vain, and useleSSly mplore; answer not and return no more.
 -JOHN j. INGALLS,.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-19
TRUCK sKIDs HURLING
 DRIVER TO TUE STREET
(SDecia7 to me Bnr-fi41

Especial to The Bu"=iia
 Danielson. Aug. lS.-AntDpny Thon- as of Providence. driver Of un- Cf tile Winward fleet Of motor trur 5s. was seri- ousiy injured late Thur s';.v afternoon when he was. hurled Co the s-reft when the big machine skidded 3u the state road at Hopkins Hill, Plsinheid. Thon- as was rushed to the Day Kimbsll hos pital at Putnam after he had been given treatment by pr, J. l.. Gardner of Gen tral Village
 When inc truck skidded it's rear end crashed into a Ford touring car. driv- en by Leon Frihk of Plainfeld and wi,h Henry Adams. of the same place as 9 passenger in the rear seat. Both men escaped injury though. the Ford was damag ged.
 After sliddiag the truck was al righi angles to the highway and completely blocked traffic until 1t was removed. Th- spector 4. W. Williams investigated the accident.
 Requests to President Harding. fol charity are so numerous that a speci' al letter form is used in repiying-
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-19
Look Younger

Care-worn, e-exhausted women need Bitro- Phosphate, pure organic phosphate dispensed by Lee & Osgood Co.,, that New York and Paris physi- clans prescribe to increase weight and strength aT& to revive youthful looks and feelings,
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-29

To Cure n Cold in One Day
Take laxative BROMO QUINrNE
tablets. Tho genuine bears the sigma
ture of f. w. Grove. (Bo sure you
get BRONCO SOC
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-29
TERRE HAOTE CROWDS
WELCOME OEBS HOME

Terre Haute. Ind. Dec. 2s.-wel-
coined by the cheers of thousands OF
followers, friends. and neighbors, Eu-
gene V. Debs. Socialist leader, returned
home tonight after an absence of AL
most three years spent in federal
prison for his anti-war speech in 1918.
In speech from the front porch OF
his home, he pledged again that he
would not rest until Others now scrv-
ing prison terms are free.
u have a heart for my fellow prison
ers left behind me at Atlanta" he
said and l shall not rest in peace
until they are restored to their loved
ones.
Mrs. Dcbs did not go to the railroad
station preferring their reunion to be
In the privacy OF their home. Mr.. Debs
who was released from the Atlanta
prison last Saturday by presidential
communication Of his ten year sentence
was delayed by two day visit to
Washington and an afternoon stop to-
day at indianapolis.
long line OF marchers escorted him
from the station and then went into tho
downtown district to continue he jolli-
ficaion. Leaders in charge of the
demonstrR.ion estimated the partici-
pants at from 10000 to $4,000. Hum
dreds OF spectators walled the line Of
march.
The parade moved directly from the
railroad station to Dehs home only a
snort distance with tho Socialist leader
riding bareheadad on motor truck.
When the truck reached the house,
Mrs. Debs appeared on the porch but
she soon retreated TO the interior as
the crowd separated her from her
husband. Finally when he had
jammed his way to the porch she
rushed out to embrace him. Then he
turned to the welcoming throng to
! thank 1t for the denomination
Home again" he began in voice shak-
, Ing with emotion. He. thanked the
crowd. saying its demonstration made
wonderful. beautiful Homecoming.
felt In leaving here no said that
you were with me in spirit and | was
sustained by your fAithfulness and de-
Noton. l thank every one OF you for
the efforts you have been putting forth
DO long in my behalf You have sue
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-29

In to arhitrate" and characterized the
strike as illegal ant unjust" The con
ference was called by federal concilia-
tor Connell who is here at the request
OF the strikers attempting to settle the
packing house strike.
Employees of the Coffin company
numbering about six.y walked out in
sympatL. with the en- ployes Of
Armour and swift companies who
struck against wage reductions.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-29

H. Steedman are the first st. Louis
women to be elected to the directoraIo
Of a national bank.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-29
STORES KEEP OPEN BUT
FEW HOURS DAILY

Colognc-Because Of the influx OF
foreigners to buy goods, many OF tho
stores OF tho Rhineland have adopted
the policy OF keeping open for business
only few hours each day as protec-
tion, the managers claim. against being
sold out before the holidays.
In the occupied area most storekeer-
ers refuse to sell more than one article
OF kind even to Germans and none
to civilian foreigners unless they idcn-
tify themselves by cards issued By the
1ntor-Allied Rhinciand High Commits
sion which some time ago put out an
order prohibiting the purchase OF
goods in large quantities by foreigners.
This applies particularly TO linens.
wooden goods. silks. laces dress mater
ials. shoes and various cloths which
foreigners have been seeking since Oc-
tobcr when the mark began to slide
on the foreign exchanges
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-29

ceeded At last. But I am not free so
Ione ~ any are in prison. 1 nave
heart for my fellowmen. ! hope 10 ue-
vote my ltfe to the liberation OF those
who are imprisoned and snail KNOW
no rest until they are restored 70 ln.',
iovsd ones. was saddened because
I was compelled to leave behind me
in Atlanta my fellow men in prison.
I'm my heart there is no bitterness
only n resolution not to yield out 10
remain true to my honest convictions
and to my ideals. could not do other
wise. 1 cant make a speech now but I
can say that ! love you all for this
demonstration"
After the brief speech from his front
porch Mr.. Debs withdrew to mis- nome
with only his wife and their near rcia-
tives present.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-29
FRANCE ms SITS
CONTINUED from Page one.)

Continued from Page One)
retain unchanged under the status quo
plan of the American compromise.
The United States has only 5000
tons and Great Britain $500 tons and
each had offered under the compro-
mise proposal to reduce to $4,000 tons.
All powers expressed their disap-
pointment over the French decision.
even the japanese. who had declined
to accept the compromise plan dcclar-
ing they had hoped until today that an
agreement could be worked out along
the lines of the earlier American re-
duction plan.
The most extended reply to NJ. Sar-
ra aut was delivered by Mr.. Balfour.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-29
MORE MEN T. AN WOMEN
HAVE APPENDICITIS

Medical reports shown men arc more
subject to Appendicitis sltho many
sudden caves occur among women. IT
can DO guarded against by preventing
intestinal infection The Intestinal
antiseptic. Adlcr-i-ka. acts on BOTH
upper and lower bowel. removing all
foul. decsying matter which might
cause infection. 1t brings out matter
you never thought was in your system
a>-a which may have been poisoning
you for months. Adler-i-ka is EN-
CELLENT for gas on the stomach.
Reiss Brothers. Druggists. sos n. Main.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-29
GREELEY LOAN FIRM
IN RECEIVERS HANDS

Greeley. Colo, Dec. 2s.-Thc Greeley
Loan company. corporation doing a
general insurance. real estate. loan and
Investment here. with a capital OF $50,
900 was placed ir the hands OF re-
ceiver here To-Day on petition of credit
ors. w. A. Insinger OF Greeley. was ap-
~ointcd receiver.
The court action followed the suicide
| eccmbe- % of r A. Hoffman. presi-
dent of the company. The Greeley Loan
and Trust company, bank closely con-
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-29
"Pape's Cold Compound Breaks any Cold in Few Hours

Instant Relief, Don't stay stuffed
up, Qui. blowing and snuffline! A
dose OF "Papcs Cold Compound" taken
every two hours until three doses arc
taken usually breaks any cold right up.
The first dose opens clogged-up nos
trils and air passages of head. stops
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-29
photographed after feesiv.

nected with the Greeley Loan company,
has been in the hand ot Grant Nc
Fersop. state bank commissioner. for
the last week.
The Greeley Loan company. accord
ing to the petition asking tho receiver,
has liabilities of more than $3.50. 900
while the amount OF Its assets cannot
be determined. the petition states. be
cause of the tangled and confused
state Of the company's books.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-29
AMERICAN TOYS ARE
LEADING IN u. s. NOV

New York, Dec. 2S-More than sioo,-
0oo 900 was spent by the American pco-
ple for toys and games during 1921
the National City Bank has figured
Tho value OF toys made here in 1919 was
given as $40, 900. 900 compared with sla.-
occ 900 five years previously when Ger
many sent America great cargocs oil
toys.
Capital invested in the American In
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-29
COFFIN FIRM DECLINES
TO MEET STRIKERS

Denver. Dec. 2s.-The Coffin Packing
company of Denver today declined 10
meet representatives OF its striking en-
ployes AZ conference in an attempt
to settle the strike.
General Manager j. II. Murphy OF
the company declared there is moth
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-29

from ten dollars to twenty dollars be-
low the cost of production here. on
the other hand, Mr.. Pape argued that
the prices of the foreign made paper
rought about the level in this coun-
try; that It was the price here that at
tracted manufacturers In the foreign
countries and that imports from Europe
had proved the salvation of the small
inland publishers after the war, when
he said. both contract and spot prices
for paper rose to "unbearaole limits.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-29

dustry advanced from 10, oco, 900 in 1914
TO t25 .ooo. 900 in 1919.
Exports of American toys jumped
from less than 81 ,oco 900 in 1918 to 81
coo. 900 last year
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-29

nose running: reneves headache, dun
ness, feverishn.ss, snec1ins-
"Pape's Cold Compound Ia tho
quickest, surcst relief known and costs
only a few cents at drug stores II
acts without assistance Tastes nice
Contains no quinine. Insist upcr
Fapc'S.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-29
SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE
CONTINUES TARIFF HEARINGS
0NLEATHER AND PRINT PAPER
Hides Will Not Remain on Free List When Permanent
Tariff Bill Is Reported to the
Senate

before
the understand Chairman
woud
10 f. of Whitman, Mass
declared that
would be control of the
packers without benefit being derived by
conclusion
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-05-09
HOLD TWO IN M. P. WRECK
IN WHICH ONE is KILLED
lBy .Asaoc!at.d rross. |

MEMPHIS. TENN. May s. Two
men arc held on tho s"crc; docket
by police here ana other arrests are
promised by Missouri Pacific agents
IN connection with the wreckin: last
nidntrh: OF the Sunshine Spccai.'
passenger train. ""s;houHd. on the
Missouri Pacific Railway, az Almont.
\riS.. twenty miles from Memphis.
John Siocum. fireman. Of Little Rock.
VAS pinned beneath his engine and
almost instantly KILLED. Il. H. Kcl-
!ogs. engineer; Robert Scott aud G.
H. Walker. railway mail CLERKS. sur-
f.rcd minor Injuries.
The two men wcr. arrested a.
Bridge Junction. near the scene OF tn.
wreck. 10y special AGENTS of the Mis-
souri, Pacific halfway, They claim
to he farmers. living at Elanton. Ark.
and deny all councciio nwi,h the
wreck. No CharEesN have been pre-
tcrrcd aIains; them.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-05-09
GERMANY SOVIET RUSSIA
TRADE PLANS CONCLUDED
Text Shows Pact Will Cuntinur to
Hc Operative Until Completion
of Commercial Treaty.
iiS Associated irCsa
y Associated frcss /!

BERLIN. Iny S.-C;cr;uamy has
concluded 4 preliminary trade nrrcc-
mcnt with Soviet RUSSIA. ami the, con
'"htloi became en"ctiy" on MAY g.
according To- the official text which
has been made public here. Tho text
Nhows the pact Will confirm. 10 he
operative uutii u commercial treat
!" completed. and provision has nrcu
mado that either party may tcrini-
nat" tho agreement by giving three
muntha' notice.
The convention states that {, is 10
be binding basis Tor the resume
ti"n oi trade relations, ana to be IN -
t"rrrctcd In ~" spirit or a mutual
h"Sir" 10 promote prosperous and
economic relations between The two
countries. II authorizes Germany ana
itussia To exchange commercial dele
cations. consisting or II chief and
EcScn principal a.s:stnn'p. all OF
whom VIII enjoy diplomat . prcrora-
tivcs and VIII be given Inv full CON
sulhr powers necessary Ia lcruIiZc
contracts aud fauilitat" business
Merchant chips OF both countries
tr" to enjoy the customary prIvllcr.a
ie'niiNc TO territorial; waters. ana
radio. telegraph aud postal cOrnmun!-
atoms VIII %" fully resumed
inc commercial delegations are to
hH pledged not to carry on prupa-
Sanda unfaNorablc TO their respective
Governments. and both countries as
sum" responsibility Tor tho acts of
'hcir representatives.. ..nrOn Svhcin,.-
mann signed FOR tho Bo!SheV!St gov
eminent. and Gustav Rchr.udt ana
bhroh Won Maltzcn Tor Germany.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-05-09
ALBANIAN NEAR DEA7h'
IN RUSSIAN JAIL DUNCE0
Letter Struggled From l'ris
Urges brother to Act Speedily
for His Release.
NY AHaociatod Press. |

MOBILE. Ala. May s-'rhat \
health Is ""ntir"ly shattered" u
that Ia has 9Th" courage and u
VIII Ia live ON. though not q
strength to stand much more" is q
message received In "a )ctd
fron Emmett EiIpn;rick AinbarniI
imprisoned In Russia. written 10
brother, lbr. 60. g. Fitzpatrick. OF I'll
city
The Imprisoned American urg|
HIS brother TO net speedily for n
release. declaring that ~ In scand1
IDuN that | am h"ld here" Furth|
Information on tn" subject of K|
patriCEn imprisonment Is contain|
iu cablcrraui from Captain Merton
Cooper, Of Jacksonville. Fla wi
was Imprisoned with Fitzpatrick, IA
escaped. The ctbinrrnrnH states tH
Fitzpatrick wA7 engaged In nothij
but humanitarian work Of the ri
Cross.
Dr KIipatrick's letter to his brot|
or hey. follows
Have written YOU many letters g.
kilograms. tan by underground mean
q: course. Bring all pressure to bcI
ou United states government ;hrou|
Influential! friends and IN the press
i,indnd my release. II Ia scandI
ious that l am held here.
My hral'h ia entirely shattcr'
but HAY" the courage and the wi
10 iiN" on although not th- strcuE
p" stand much more. What ! hal
been through wou!c M BOOKS cv|
libraries. You nave been miBi
'ptrr i as 10 my coniitiuiS