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The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-10-07
ship Is Total Loss

San FranciscoThe five -masted
wooden schooner Columbia River,
bound from Auckland to Pacific South
American ports in ballast, is ashore
on Sunday island in the South Pacific,
a total loss.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-10-07
Railroads Declare Dividends

New York The New York, Ontario
G Western Railway company Tuesday
declared per cent dividend on com.
mon stock. This is the first dividend
on this stock since April, 1920.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-10-07
DON'T FORGET cutlcura TaIcum

When adding to your toilet requisites.
An exquisitely scented face, skin, baby
and busting powder and perfume, rem
dering other perfumes superfuous.
You may rely on it because one Of the
Cuticura Trio (Soap, Ointment and
Talcum). 25c each everywhere.--Ad-
YertiSement.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-10-07
Hard On Freshmen

PhiladelDhia-It's tough life, that
of freshmen. Sophomores at Penn
have decreed that freshies cannot take
their best girl, or any other girl, to
basketball games this winter.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-10-07
ooorkeeper Dies

Washington Henry Neal, for forty
five years doorkeeper at the office of
the speaker Of the house, Is dead. The
son Of a Seminole Indian chief, he was
first appointed in 1876 by Speaker
Randall
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-10-07
Another cruIser Takea Water

Philadelphia-Th The light scout cruis-
er Richmond was launched at the
GraInp shipyard here at noon Thurs
day. The sponsor was Miss Elizabeth
Sfr04her Scott of Richmond Va
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-10-07
Gold Arrives

New York Carrying 122 boxes OF
gold, valued at 33609o,0O0 German
marks, the freight steamship Oregon
ian arrived Sunday from Hamburg
The gold is consigned to the federal
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-10-07
He Didn't Like the Name.

Harry had worn trousers for the
first time on his third birthday.
The next morning his mother called
him: "Come, Harry, let mother dress
you"
He replied: 'Oh, mother, don't
dress me. Please pants me-
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-10-07
Modern Girls, Proarsaa.

Say what You want to about the
modern girl, her costumes and her
manners she has at least emancipated
herself from the clinging-vine stage
Of development.-Detroit Free Press.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-10-07

Economy enables some people to
pile up lot of money for the benefit
OF the get-rich-quick promoter.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-10-07

Any woman who doesn't care how
her hair looks In the back is des'
perately i'll.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-10-07

Pray for health and walk five miles
a day.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-10-07
WILSON IS NOT
IN PACT FIGHT
DEMOCRATS IN SENATE DIVIDED
OVER RATIFICATION MOVE
MENT NOW BEFORE BODY
Party Action by Opposition TO be Fore.
gone; Former Presidents
Activity 10 Denied by
Senators

Washington Democratic senators In
conference Tuesday decided that the
peace treaties with Germany, AUSTRIA
and Hungary were not matters for par
ty action, individual Democrats, it was
said, would be left to follow their judg-
ment in voting on ratification.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17
z4 =
II
ATHENS.
Death of Fred Il. Oher.

After an illness of six weeks with
heart trouble Fred +. Ober died Friday
morning.
lie was born May 6. 1868, one of two
sons of George y. and Sarah ODER. He
married in 1905 Dora II. Durham. who.
with one son, survives. lie had held the
offices of selectman and lister and had
been justice of the peace the past two
wears. With the exception of about
three years which were spent in Bel
lows Falls, most of his life was spent on
the farm where he was born.
Funeral services were held at the
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17
TORTURED BY
+ HER STOMACH
After Ten Years, She Found
Relief In ''FTaif-a-tiVaS"

1907 SAcTo AVE, SACRAMENTO, CAL.
ct had Stomach Trouble for ten years,
which became so bad that [ gos
Stomach Cramps two or three times
q week.
After years of terribls tert~re, I
read about Fruit-a-tivos' or Frais
Liver Tablets, andsent for a trial box.
After taking the trial box, I tsib
better, 50 kept on s9siag sFosiss Ssss'
for nearly q year, and an, shan FOL 10
sSy 'Fruit-a-tives' saved Kay Kfc'.
MRS. F. S. STOLE.
J0c. box, 6 for q 50, vial sise 25c,
itdealers or from FRUIT-A-TITES
Limited. 0GDENSBURG. ny,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

Vt the box social al 10 West school
house Monday evening 30 were present
\ pleasant time was euiGycd by all and
S1f.J0 was rea !ized fr~m tie sales
which will be used towards tie purchase
Of an organ FIR the school. II. d. More
house made an efficient autioneer and
the food boxC.. brought good prices.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17
REFORNiER. THURSDAY, It 1921

homo Sunday. Rev TIL rnlcF s,.pt ofi-
eating and q large number II relatives
and friends We're present There was a
beautiful display of flowers from friends
and relatives Of the deceased
. Among those present from out of town
were Mr.. and Mrs. Willis ahcr al Bel
lows Falls. Scion Gushing. Mrs Hannah
Bemis and Mrs. g A. Warner of Cam
bridgeport, and George Riggs Of Town
shend.
Burial was in tie Valley cemetery be-
side his parents.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

|
| The tiuiest. drop leaves the subtle fTag
| rance of the real flowers.
| Fish Flake Omelet: Beat eggs and
| y teaspoon each of salt and paprika I'M
| til whites and yOiks are well mixed; add
| 4 tablespoons of water and can of fish
| flakes picked in bits with a silver fork
| Melt a tablespoon of butter in a frying
| pan and turn in the fish mixture. Shake
| the pan back and forth over hot stove
| lid. tipping the pan meanwhile to let the
: uncooked mixture down upon the pan.
| When the egg is nearly set roll the aome-
let and turn upon hot platter.
Why not plan for the kitchen cabinet
| you have been wishing for this spring l.?
payments on one of the best cabinets
| manufactured. One of them will save
you miles of steps in one season.
To open oyster shells easily Just place
| the oyster on the warm kitchen stove
tween the thin portion of the she'll and it
will open easily.
Have you heard about cye-gIass in
| Surance? Let Vaughan x Burnett in
| sure yours against loss by breakage. 1t
| it new plan and a money saving one
/ They viii be glad to tell you about it
| and explain its advantages.
| Somebody says. if you want the con-
| tents of q saucepan to cook quickly never
| leave a spoon in it. The spoon carries
| of ? great deal of the heat and delays
the boiling.
| Winter may have taken another short
/ flight but spring millinery is already here
as perhaps You have noticed by the win
| dow display at the J. Il. Mann store. In
1 h., h1L
and of just the type that one selects for
Ia first hat. The prices remind one of
I Old times.
Honey Tarts: Make a rich pastry for
| the shells and fill with the following ::
, One cup honey. one-half cup butter, one
/ egg. lemon extract or juice. Beat honey
land butter together. add egg and heat
| again. Fill the pastry shells just be
fore using and sprinkle with chopped
. nuts.
! There il to be Il special sale on Satur-
! day at the BrattlebOro China store of
! good looking vitrifcd china mugS-prac-
! tically unbreakab'r for 30 cents each.
! They are admirable for many purposes
/ because Of their durability.
When the basket -four sitter has be
| come useless as a. SITTER use it for boiling
! eggs. Place sitter with eggs in it in
the boiling water, when done remove all
at once.
Good snow shocing and skiing may
been a bit bclated but the February sun
! shine makes it all the more fun and the
| II. VI. Wood store has all the snow shoes,
! skis and other winter sport equipment.
> By the way remind the ''ShaverS" of
: your family that the Gem Safety razor
/ at 81 they sell does the same work as
one costing five times as much.
/ Instead of using n moulding board
| when baking. one woman uses a clean
sheet Of white paper and when the work
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

When potatoes are watcry put piece
of lime about the size Of an egg in the
kettle you are boiling thca in. Ii is
said that when the water is poured of,
the potatoes will be found to be dry and
mealy.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

The T. w Keuch store is well pre-
pared to furnish that new linoleum Won
are planning to get when you clean
house 1t is none too soon to be look
ing and planning and getting an esti-
mate.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

Accept "California' Syrup Of Figs onl
look for the maine California on tn
package, then you are sure your chill
is having the best and most harmless
physic for the little stomach, liver an
bowels. Children love its fruity taste
Full directions on each bottle. You mus
say California" ADV.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

is finished, burns the paper up. Flour
is used en- it to keep the dough from
sticking as on q board.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17
'CASCARETS" IF
SICK OR BILIOUS

Tonight sure. Let a pleasant, harmless
Cascaret work while YOU sleep and have
YOUR liver active, head clear, stomach
sweet and bowels moving regular by morn
ing. No gripping or Inconvenience. 10. p
or 20 cent boxes Children love this
candy cathartic too.--Ady.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

Place your insurance with strong re-
liable companies. No matter what your
requirements are YOU will find the list
that Daniels, the insurance man, repre-
SCENTS the foremost in their respective
lines.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

Those who like something especially
choice in perfumes will be pleased /
an sure with the Joncaire line at the
Brattieboro Drug store. They are the
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

genuine product of French perfumers and
The tiniest. drop leaves the subtle frag
rance of the real flowers.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

Not long ago the SsebbinS Grocery had
shipment Of fine dates which sold rap
idly because of their quality and now
more have arrived which those who have
tried them say are even better than the
last lot. if that were noSSihle.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

thin cream or butter sauce. y nice
Place your insurance with strong re-
; liable companies. No matter what your
requirements are you will find the list
that Daniels, the insurance man, repre-
SCENTS, the foremost in their respective
| lines
| 4 burnt saucepan can be remedied by
| boiling in it a heaped tablespoon OF com
mon washing soda in one pint OF water
COR 10 minutes.
The remaining stock of evening slip
| pers at Durham Brothers. all smart
| models and values of 50, $3.50 and So.
| have all been marked at the startling
| Wouldn't it be a good time to consider
! next seasons needs a little with such
price inducement as that
| The paper white narciSsus flowers
about five or six weeks after it is started.
! 30 don't delay in planting those that
! yeu want to bloom for Easter.
With good bread and doughnuts on
| hand q houSeEeeper feels that one of the
| principal demands of her larder has been
| satisfied. An easy and satisfactory way
| of supplying this demand as many have
| found, is to buy both of them of Fair
banks through their grocer.
! Delicious chicken pie may be made of
! left over creGmed chicken by placing it
| in q casserole, covering the top with a
! layer of rich biscuit dough and allowing
| it to bake until the chicken is thoroughly
heated and the dough deIicately Drowned.
| Perhaps YOU have sampled those Maple
| Grove candies. a pure maple sugar con-
fcction made in st. JohnSbury and sold
gE G -
safe to say Won are quite ready for an
other sample and 4 generous one. They
are delicious.
Orange Salad: Cut rind of orange in
the form Ct q basket with a handle. Re
pieces and add to the pulp of each orange
lone-f0urth lupful of broken English wal
! nut meats, One-fOurth cupful fresh grated
coc0anut. and one-half tablespoon of
sugar. Mix well and I'll orange baskets.
An old fashioned chest of drawers or
a chest large enough To pack away bed
| ding. etc. is just what many need and
are looking for They can be found at
the r. W. Taber .Salesrooms at 30 FL
| Rot street.
When making angel cake if you have
no pastry flour, equally good results can
he obtained by using one part corn starch
to seven parts of ordinary -four.
Sending the weekly wash to the
Sparks Steam Laundry suggests to the
housewife a welcome release from the
| drudaory Of wash day. 1t is a solution
/ for what is often one of the most per
picking problems Of Housekeeping. They
win iron The clothes or not. as YOU pre-
fer.
\ pinch of salt is the best thing 20
| remove the taste Of bitter medicine from
the mouth
be interested in this. The Brooks House
| Pharmacy is closing out the remainder
/ Of their stock Of Synonds Inn peanut
I butter for II cents Jar or two Jars for
- cents. Each lar holds 10 ounces. |
lean salad OSe canned, kidney
or Mexican beans, eight sweet cucumber
/ pickles. cut lhSo One-tourth-lnch cubes,
| Nix with Sorna Of tho vinegar from fb4,
/ sweet pickles. Inst before serving add
x .r."e e .. Of 75 - z5s s.-., c..., had
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

Bean Salad: Use canned, kidney
or Mexican beans, eight sweet cucumber
pickles. cnt into One-fourth-inch cubes,
and one bunch OF finely chopped celery.
Nix with some Of the vinegar from the
sweet pickles. lust before serving add
-one teacupfui of rolled crackers.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

-Four riced potatoes go further than
six plain boiled ones. Sprinkle with salt
and pepper and pat iii the oven and
brown sliehtly.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

To Clean Coral BeadS-Dissolve i tea
spoon Of b2rax in d pint Of warm water
Dip the coral in and when clean pas;
through tepid water. Dry by rolling in
soft towel.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

If YOU Use peanut butter YOU should
be interested in this, The Brooks House
Pharmacy is closing out the remainder
Of their stock of Sylnonds Inn peanut
butter for II cents a jar or two Jars for
- cents. Each Jar holds 10 ounces.
advise an early call
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

Whether it is the small sarings ac-
count CT the checking accounts of wo-
men, they are all welcome at the Brattlc-
bore Trust Go. II you have both YOU
viii find it particularly convenient to
time and stems.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

Instead of using Il moulding board
when baking. one woman uses a clean
sheet Of white paper and when the work
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

4 burnt saucepan can be remedied by
boiling in it hcapcd tablespoon of com
mon washing soda in one pint of water
sor 10 minutes.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

When making angel cake if you have
no pastry flour, equally good results car
he obtained by using one part corn starci
to seven parts of ordinary -four.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

Sending the weekly wash to tn,
Sparks Steam Laundry suggests to tn,
housewife a welcome release from the
drudsery Of wash day. 1t is Il solution
for what is often one of the most per
picking problems Of Housekeeping. They
viii iron The clothes or not, as you pre-
fer.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

An old fashioned chest of drawers o
chest large enough to pack away bed
ding. etc, is just what many need an,
are looking for They can be found a
the r. W. Taber SalesroOms at 30 El
hot street
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

Orange Salad: Cut rind of orange in
the form Of basket with handle. Re
move the orange pulp. cut in half-inch
pieces and add to the pulp of each orange
one-fourth Uupful of broken English wal
nut meats. one-fourth cupfuI fresh grated
cocoanut. and one-half tablespoon of
sugar. Mix well and fill orange baskets.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

The remaining stock of evening slip
pprs at Durham Brothers. all smart
models and values of 50, $3.50 and so,
have all been marked at the startling
clearance price of $3.9S a pair.
Wouldn't it be a good time to consider
next seasons needs a little with such a
price inducement as that
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

+ Delicious chicken pie may be made OF
left over creamed chicken by placing il
in a casserole, covering the top with a
layer of rich biscuit dough and allowing
it to bake until the chicken is thoroughly
heated and the dough deIicately Drowned
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

When the basket -four sitter has be
come useless as a. SITTER use it for boiling
eggs. Place sitter with eggs in it in
the boiling water, when done remove all
at once.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

Why not plan for the kitchen cabinet
you have been wishing for this spring
The Emerson store arranges for easy
payments on one of the best cabinets
manufactured. One of them will save
you miles of steps in one season.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

The paper white narciSsus flowers
about FIVE or six weeks after it is started.
80 don't delay in planting those that
yeu want to bloom for Easter.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

To open oyster shells easily Just place
the oyster on the warm kitchen stove
for Il second. then insert the knife be
tween the thin portion of the shell and it
will open easily.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

Somebody says. if you want the con-
tents of q saucepan to cook quickly never
leave a spoon in it. The spoon carries
of ? great deal of the heat and delays
the boiling
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

flight but spring millinery is already here
as perhaps You have noticed by the win
dow display at the J. Il. Mann store. In
the basement are many more creations
and of just the type that one selects for
a first hat. The prices remind one of
Old times
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

There l. to be special sale on Satur-
day at the Brattleb0ro China store of
good looking vitrifcd china mugS-prac-
tically unbreakab' for 20 cents each.
They are admirable for many purposes
because of their durability.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

With good bread and doughnuts on
hand q housekeeper feels that one of the
principal demands of her larder has been
satisfied. An easy and satisfactory way
of supplying this demand as many have
found. is to buy both of them of Fair
banks through their grocer.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.

DIP. Z. I. TRACY, Physician and Surgeon. ia
Main St. Office hours: to a. rs 70 ) p. m,
10 $50 ?. N. Tel. ESQ
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-17

Honey Tarts: Make a rich pastry for
One cup honey. one-half cup butter, one
egg. lemon extract or Juice. Beat honey
and butter together. add egg and heat
again. Fill the pastry shells just be
fore using and sprinkle with chopped
uutS
Norwich bulletin., 1921-12-21
NORWICH TOWN

At the December meeting of the Mems league. he'd Monday evening in the First Con-rerational cha-el. Dickson H. Leav- ms of Broadway, Norwich, gave talk 0- Tar the Yale Mission in China, at the conclusion of which he answered num- her of questions Mir. LeaTens has given talks on the same topic before other mems clubs in Norwich, during the past fav weeks. The meeting Monday even ing was opened by President Allen L. Latham. who presented tho speaker. At the short business meeting which pre- coded the interesting address, the report of the last two meetings was given by the secretary.
 The First Congregational prayer ser vice Thursday evening will have for its theme What Did Christ Mean by Child lghuess2 Luke 1S:9-17: Luke 2:25~40. Qualities Of the little child faith. open rsndcdress. The teachable and the ad- ve1turous spirit. The coming festival of the child
 Al the Christmas entertainment of the ConrreEational Sunday school Friday evening in the chapelJthere is 10 be a collection for the Near East. The Sum day school Of the First Methodiht F.pis- ccnal church. is 10 have it Christmas e-tortairment Monday evening Decem- her 2s.
 Theodore Sterry entertained the W | ITS comprising members of his Sunday Hchool class and their teacher, Miss Jes- sic F. Hyde. at his home on Otrobandc avenue Friday evening. This also was the December business meeting of the club. at which a new member, Gerald Manning. was admitted Plans were dis cuseed concerning Christmas. Following .fe business and devotional meeting. the s--ri-g was devoted 10 music and games Mrs Charles Sterrv mother of the hose served delicious cake, coffee and candy t th1s. present
 At the Sacred Heart church Christina Say Sunday masses will be at s30 aat l0 o'clock in the morning, the usua ,ours. Saturday afternoon at three o'clock in the parish hall. Christina. boxes will be distributed to the members of the Sunday school
 Men are at work strlnging wires fo, electric street lighting on Scotland roa, and Hunting lane. in accordance witt the vote passed this fall
 Frederick II Wyatt of Town street spent last week on business trin trough Massachusetts and Rhode Island
 Town Clek Heny L. Bailey and fsrnil- of Go'on, motored to Nowirh Tovvr Sunday afternoon, and were haiIers ol 1L Bailey's brother. Rev Gudon F Bailey and family at the Congregations parsonabe-
Norwich bulletin., 1921-12-21

It was voted at a meeting of the local fire company held in the fire house Monday evening co build m addition to the present quarters. The addition is to be about 20 hv oe feet and will be located in the rear of Inc present building. There was con siderable discussion before the matter was finally voted upon by the large num- Der present
 TheTaftviIIe K. of c. challenge the fol- lowing teams for game of basketball Co he played wherever it Is agree upon : Jewett City. Danielson. South Manchester and Bal-ic The lineup for the first team Is as follows. James Murphy, rf., 6. Coleman. r.. Mills. c; D. Murphy, rg, John 1Tur-hy ig. The lineu1 for the sacon7 team Is as follows: F. Murphy rf. Csrdie f. Borden c. Gla6ue rg, Leman ie. P O. hox Is or phone Manager Tro- land 1513-2
 The Melross Five won their second game of the season by defeating the pastine A. C.. Of Danielso1 S9turday y evening at Danielson. The Melrose Five ctailenFe any team for game to be played out of town.
 John Murphy ts confined to his homo with a bruised leg.
 Joseph Le'Heureau formerly of Taft vile is here to spend a fewdays' vacal ton.
 TheChristmas mall Is very heavy as nineteen bags were sent out Monday night