‘ selection
,every‘ year
Of Only
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Tobacco
' FERTILIZERS.
Superphnsphaie of line,
Ground Bone,
Potato Manure.
Mapes’ special Fertilizers,
Lime,Ashes and Barnyard
anure retailerflnt whole-
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e eul’l'l‘e'e‘ere union-vetoed“
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' are me: eeille rem
new elm. .
Illee' Centennial Teal ‘ Watch”
Have Been oneuny 1.qu to the
Part. The {tiled Cue all American
. lave-tiger. ‘
“Thin ie an ell'ete age and generation,"
remarked the free eilverlte. “Not con—
tent with depriving the country of cheap,
money. the gold huge of Wall etreet
have to worked upon the position for die-
pley that poeeeeeee the multitude that
one a eilver watch isn't good enough
(or the werhinumau and he mluet carry a
gold timepiece. What he become of the
oily" watches ou- graodfnthlere used to
wear! Nobody. or almout nobody, car-
rier one nowadays."
Hie lietener Merved that grand father's
turnip was probably worn out by thin
time.»
”But,"heeontlnued. “if you wont to
know why even people in very modeet
circumstances don’t carry wntchee like
it I’ll tell you. It's because they can buy
gold wutclmjust about no cllenp no Yul"
grandfnther could silver one». and they
naturally prefer the more precious metal.
Not solid, of course, but the filled came,
which for the time it is mmrnntecd 13
just no good on the solid."
The filling of wuichcnees with butter
metal lenn Ame can invention and the
manufacture of llod cnnee is confined to
this country, where, howuverl it has at-
II Item Mel-I.
Hm lea atory they tell over mean
In Oran", N. J., where ldleorl‘lvm
The phonograph came to the Edieen
laboratory and the that baby to the Mir
eon home about the routine, and when
the baby wee old enou'h to eey “Goo-
300” end pull the great lnventor'e hair
In emoet dlereepectful manner the phon-
ograph wee near enough perfection to
capture the baby talk for preeervation
among the family archives. So Mr. Edie
Ion lllled up levernl mill with the”
pretty luartieulatione and laid then:
carefully away.
But thie wa- not eulllclent. The meet
picturesque thing about the haby'e ntv
terancce was its crying, and the record of
this ite fond lather determined to ocean.
How it would entertain him in hie old
age. he thought, to start the phonograph
a-golng and hear herein the baby welle of
his first born.
So one afternoon Mr. Edison tore him—
self from his work and climbed the biz
hill lending to hie house. lie went in a
great hurry, for he in amen who grudge!
every working moment from his labor.
A workman followed at his heels carry-
ing the only phonograph that at that
time had been nulliciently completed to
nccomplieh renlly good results.
Reaching home and the nursery Mr.
Edit-Hm started the phonograph Mid
brought the baby in front of it. iiut the
bnby nbout nnd rumpled its hnir, anddid
tallied wuet proportions. dulucs lions
first conceived the idea of n substitute
for gold, and hixlnvention wins patented
in 1654. -Its possibilities Were not fully
realized by nmnufnctarm for nhuut
twenty years, but since 1870’» the use of
the new method has been steadily in—
creasing, until today filled comm are
carried by the grout majority of owners:
of watches.
Theme: of filling in whnt has killed
silverin the mnnufacture of watchmen,"
said a.prominent expert. "The average
life Ola sliver case in [our Ull’ five years.
A goddfliied case, Mount, in “unnoticed
for twenty years, n It eurnt for fifteen,
and arolled plate for live. illere is one of
theeoriiest make which has been worn
for twanty yearn," «ho-ring lll came which
migbthnve passed for gold. “I got thnt
from :n clergyman who mid it was pre—
sented to him by hiecoimromition and
that he‘d been lying about it for a score
of yours. it wasn't hie fnult, though.
Mannlnotnrers werer'ii mplienmleh in
those dnyn and it had the iii curat mark
inside.
“When the panic struck the country
the faoloricn of this country were tur 1'
ing (lulutklllllwuichcn It day. This liu 0
production was stimulate-d by the art [it
cinldcmnnd created by tho wntrh club
and oiJn-r hi’liclllt‘N which burl hlll'il rogue
four or ilt'u years ago. Tho l-olli'te hu-‘n
Iincc ruled tliescschcmcn illegal and [on
watch .trudo in coming nlourly back to
a legitimate basis.
"Alumni. m’cry port of on American
watch in now made by machinery. Even
the dengue on the cheaper corset-l are
stamped in."
hand made. oxide from the: ntnmped ‘eu-
gruving?‘ "
“Iietter; thcdifierent parts are hard-
ened by thepreoeure and no more uni-
form in quality. Of course you know
that the gold is utnmped on both side» of
the filling .by grcnt Iucehnnieml prenuurr.
You'd be surprised to sec how little gold
will spread over tlint filling, and lnei.
too. We never mnke no lo burnt (‘llhe
except to order. because :I ll rznrnf cnsc
Wenrs best.
“This in only .by the “my, but look at,
rthnt bow. You Wouldn't bt‘idt‘l't' flint n
piece of work apparently no uiniplc of
construction had twenty—live or thirx
patents on it, would you? lint in h .
That's topreveitt a fhicf fronlhwrcnnliing
your chain off your watch, when he is
unable to get at the iimcpiecli: line-if.”
“About how much hue tln- ndopiion of
the Illing prom-rm rcduecd the price from
that of at line also?”
"\Vell. it wouldn't be any cilnztzcrnlion
to any (but ihe rrducl ion bus been ncnry
one hull. This in dUc to tile mncliine
prom-ha, of course, no well no lo the lili-
“Iiut uc machine, made Cr'lllil'it equal to :
all sorts of things, but still the baby
didn’t cry. Then he made. drendfni fncen,
but the bnby thought they Were very
funny and crowml joyously. So book to
. the lnborntury went Mr. Wilson in a
very unplenennt frnmc of mind, for the
bubg’n untimely good humor bud cont
him no hour of work. The phonograph
was nil-lo taken back.
Tint he did not give it up. The next
atternoonhe went home ngnin med the
phonograph with him, but if the baby
were good natured the day before this
time it was absolutely choruhic. There
was nothing atoll that its (other could
do that did not nmko the baby laugh.
Even the phonograph itself, with its
tiny, whirringwheele, the baby thought
wnn meant for its special entertainment
nnduurglcrl joyouely. So brick to work
the. inventor went again, with a temper
positively rallied. The next do}, and the
‘ next be tried It. but all to nopurpose.
The baby we id not cry, «ten when
wokcd suddenly from slwp.
But to bnfilc Edison lit only It! inflame
.hiu determimulon, wiilc by tieo wny, in
one of the secrets of bin nun-cw. So at
.lengthnflcr much thou bi. he mnrie a
mighty resolve. it. tool. vmt amount
of dclcrniinzmim on his port. In m‘rrW
himself up to tho puintof committing
flu! awful Iit't‘li_ but he nili'i‘i-v'vlu-ul :if innl,
and one morning: win-n he know but wife
was down town he wont quintly home
with tho phonograph and stoic, into the
nursery. when: the baby green-d him
will] cueloninry glee.
Starting the machine Mr. Edison or-
dered thc nurec to leave, tho room. Then
he took the baby on his knee and bored
lbl'l chubby little ii'K. He took the ten;
dor iii-sh lwtwm-n his thumbnnd linger.
clinched his well), «but his rym tight
and made rendy tip-yen, nctunlly topinch
the bnby‘n leg.
Iiutjust at the fateful moment the
nurse pooped through the door and per—
ceiving the horrid plot flounccll in and
rennin-d the baby in the nick of time.
Mr. Edison: breathed n mighty sigh of
relic! no he withered up this phonograph
and went buck to the. lnlmrntory. He
then now up the project of phonograph—
lug the baby's crying.
But no! long nfio-rwnrd ln‘m'i'umplinud
his purpose after all, nnd quite um-xpert
.cdly, too. An mum to the baby was old
‘enouuli 10“lnkcnntice"listlvrfixiwmnnh.
er tool. it, down to the lnl‘mrniory one,
sunny day, and win-n the. bu: mdrhinery
wnu Marts-d n-i‘onring the bully Nl'rt‘wvd
up it lncc. opened its mouth nod emitted
n scrim of M l'l'llllis llllii. fllltilv' l‘ZIli'uIll leap
to bi»: foot.
"Slop tho machinery and ntni’t the
phonogrnplif" ho elmntcd, nod tln- rcmrd
of the lmby'u crying was then and there
nccon plishod.
baby didn‘t cry. Mr. Edison tumbled the,
Silk Waists, at $2.99.
Kid Gloves, at 75 ate. and $1. . ' ‘ ,1
Lace Collars and Chiffon Collars. . , .
Bargain Counter of Ribbons, at 3 etc, 5 ate. and 9 cts. per yd.
An Easter Souvenir to every customer on Saturday.
A. Dickerman & Son, .
If
84 WASHINGTON STREET. SOUTH NORWALK. CONN.
WRIBRI’S RIRRIIRE REPRSITRRI- .
Rillllli 0F ALL KINDS; '
l The fineet Trape, Buggiee, Phaetone and Canopiee. Car
l load of one and two horse Farm Wagons, with solid axles jnat
' arrived. at Wright'e ealee room. If you are thinking of buying
one, call and see me. - '
L. M. WRIGHT.
For SCENIC and SIGN LETTERING get
my figures for work done by my artist. GEORGE Vlltllllllll.
BICYCLES.
The best made. Can save you from 815 to $25 on them. Do not
buy until you see them.
FAY!"
his queen m...
m sooner reap.
Thencyln ofthepopulerm W170“ with
the meritorious palate ol the in», an , with
elitheedvmelhefl-Kegu m
“I?" SECURE all our WONT”
cm even OFFER“.
mes New. novel and Inmtlful dam
eaeleel and immune elmnnee ewr made.
reason a! the elltln not not MW.
Both acute oi man comm. Mott mom for fee
“beekeemelghhrg .30 to WI? lhe. low for
:e enmity and more mom than any l’utannder
Surrey mode. and an anvil an a Straighuill
Surrey. new. only 440 be. men
carrying mom for pathogen and reel». A
cloud back panel when back we is turned
down. Each «on: workinglmtepemlen: of curb
other, with “"(‘l‘lm’ mt irony to take up log
more. 4e zoo style when arranged for one
one M for two. and on good for two so for one.
Fell rennin-l all around. um arrangement for
Sg‘éfi'iéiiiff “w“v*:;“:“mrm" "if; A
I” very beet. fl
Ionic Woodhull, I
tour we. Darvon. 0mm (Called for and delivered free of charge.)
LUTHER WRIGHT.
Corner Madison and Franklin streets. South“
Pilillill llYS'l‘llllS
Lobsters
MAPLE SYRUP
Fresh anti Salt Fish
nn‘hfii ?‘
In our New Store you will
find the Largest Assortment of
New Designs and New Color- '
inga in Western Connechout.’
From this immense variety
your purse and taste will surely
SHOW "95.
llibblelillomsiock
are headquarter- for ABOOSTOOK C0.,
Kaine,
SEED PilTITllES.
be suited. -
9. Painting, Paperhanging and
[SB A ll ‘ The ruggednt Seed Potatoes in the world. Decomfing' We Mme 53“?
log."
All the urcni wntchcnee Iucfurn'snro in
and nronnd Now York nnd l’lnlmlclphiu.
A Pair of Pet Wit-pat.
A young \vnmnn rmiilim: Iwnr Monroe,
l.u., in the rivor country, Inn :1 pair of pot
for Hypnotic l.'tlllellillt|9l. “'ilsip‘w which nrc no inn-ruling no Hwy
A gm”, ”U”. ix {Hill of u jun-n. “-11,, "I't‘llllllllll'. i‘flt'llilN il’.ll!l"li tin-m taper-
lately hnd tho hypnotic plcn rum-d bciuro form {IKI’I'JII mnny Wonderful ll'll'ku. and
him by n burglnr. 'l'lll- priwm-r claimed I“ i” “NW" mnryeloue t” Wh‘",d"”r"" ”l
thnt he did not know that ho won "burg- l “‘“n‘l‘l’f‘l‘i' “”1 “filmy lH‘I‘ kindly core
limit" (lull in! did it nulomnlicnlly und ‘ rend pullout 'll‘l‘ill‘Vt‘l'ililt'l‘ .hm brought
uncoumiumly. under the dllrwiion of n ‘ them. A“ [be young lndy H a” “n".‘l'd'
”Yilllhlilfi. 'i‘hcjudlxi- mil-l tlml he would "he ""‘nmw'fl m “M n “rm" (“I'd ”f “we"
With many rival-.hut without a peer. We
to. l sun ultimo.l2.2;:no:::':.:::.':.::;“::::.:.:.":::
yeare. They are money gotten, and we
llllRSE RlllllSH
are looking for the track of farmers who
GROUND TO ORDER, AT
are in human; for money. It ie no
{economy to buy cheap Potatoee for seed.
flare in float root to loee ten times first
coat in crop.
(action in all our work.
PAINTERS’
SUPPLIES,
ARTISTS’
give him tin-full hour-ll! of the low and
nleo of hm liypnolic mmfmrluuo. llo
thereupon w-nfnnccd fin» mun to [on
years in thlo prienn, but iold him he
could, if he chow, tend for tho hypnotint
the cniin: iornl of his Ilnpriwlunwnl.
“The amino power,” Milli tho judge,
“which rumbled you to cummll burglui v,
Ind not. know it. ouuht alien to l’ilil’nfl
you to Milli-r ioiprimmini-nl, wrih loud
labor, um! not be mvnra- of ll. Al. :i
rule, tide b4 tho best i cnn do im you.“ ._
Albany 'i'lnn-wl'nimi.
Benched the Point at Lint.
Ii lolrca nunw pl‘rhfill" n lulu.v limo to
collie lnilw pniutof u xl-vl‘}, ’i'lu-y urn
lacking in llinl. qunlily trim-ll ncwxp l'II‘I'
men coll “now-i ovum." or‘ in olllor
wordn tin-y do not npprm'mw lilo vnlue
of giving prominence 1.» Line important
factor of their lnfornml lou.
It won Mich it one (in thin, n Pennsyl-
nuln lino-homo, by the wny, who pm.
tlelpntml in n ill-inf dlnlouue will: u newe-
pgpcr mirrl-npomicnt one dull lnet num-
mer._ The now had been soul. on u long
journey to obtnln some inforlmiiion and
eventually brought up at n binned which
prayed to he meant.
Procter-dim; to the house of the ncnrcet
neighbor, the Dutchman. he ulukod:
"Can you tell we wiwrc I run find Jane
Smith? She's not ill home.”
"Neill. Iflume'e nod ml hillltl."
“Well. where in elicl”
“Hhc‘e “one the cemetery down.“
“(Inn you tell me where the cemetery
lei But new-r mind—«immune you know
when she’ll come back?"
"Oh. she won't come lmuk nllready any
more.”
“Why?"
“ 'Cnune she’s gone to stay. line’s dell"
There in a ”pretty eherp point in en ll-
Ioetrated eqnlh in The llnrloln Life. A
well dmml lady end yentlleluenwthe
lady with in bird on her haw-elm veiling
alone a country reed. On a illreneh of a
tree elte an orlole with metal young erl»
otter heralde‘hltndae'ehe .theledy
eh. me new on
“book. chime-e time
sion from lll'l' «pm-r litllc Dl'l‘.
Among min-r thingy elm has tnllght
till-in to drink wntor from :I. lliimblc nod
to perform the "skirt. dump," lhl ~ho culls
it, by iiilllt'i‘illl: llu-lr wiuuu lN Hwy root
and hnvo hinnwli Illltlif? nimmsrinm for i" ‘1‘“ pnlm "i ll” h-lllll. lio i will sing
at her bidding, looking (I l‘mnl. nlmont
inaudible clo-cp. uml .‘ll'l‘lll to ho pnueion.
ntcly loud of mum'. The young iflliy l“;
muelcinn, nod win-n slu- plnyn on the
l plnno tlic WWII"! ink» upihcir plmll hm...“
‘ the lllllch' ruck null iwvcr budge until the
pcriormnuri- in over. A
Tiny wnqw ecu-m to burn ngood deul of
vnniiy, nnd nothing dolinbu tin-m more
than to In? nllowwl to walk nboul. nod in.
upool tlicinnvlvou on it liltlo linnd mirror,
which i! livid for llicil‘ l‘XI‘illNli'll one.
Hirnnuo to rolnlvu llm “‘llupu Imw "Mp,
Im-n known to nllvmpl lostinunnyhmly,
although tin-y lnivo iron ul'H-w to oil
port» of the homo und urn Nl'iduln cou-
llned, even nt night.
In Doubt.
Mine llenconn Have you finished readv
lnz “Trilby?”
Mine IinoklmyMNo. I have lllnpendgd
my peruml of it and him written to the
author to find out the proper lll'nnllncla-
tion of Svengnll. liotil that intention in
nettled Icould not think of enjoying .
line of the bonlt.
R I 1.“.
Robby Skyflntemflny. pnpn. l henrrl to-
day in the ohemletry clone that there'e
an English profreeur who freezes hydro.
gen, and he can make a temperature of
300 degrees. below zero euey ’noogh.
Mr. Slimmer-Well. I don't think he
could give any pointer» to the janitor of
this flat. ~Illfe.
Artleeely Artful.
Lady (ertleti—Ilnve you noticed the
new art In the above bill-I
Phllletlne-Yee. but if that in Mt Ia-
afoul.
Lady—It le arty-Truth.
Allottall the Iluugariene. rum. Bo-
hemlene and helium in this renew
have eoie during the poet ten yeara
When iy needmeeolm
will] II elm .
MATERIALS,
GLASS, Elli.
E. E. Gorham,
corner First Ave. and lee 8t.
EAST NORWA LK.Z
The Houlion Early Bose.
Thi- hae led the list for 3i years. Our
,eeed le not to be confounded with the old
‘ ruaout Rose of other eectloue.
lheEarly Beauty olllebron
A formulated rival of the Early Rose.
It la a eeryfilaedeomel’otatoea euro crop-
Palem Medicines,....................,W lllhelaiefilllovelnes
em on nmm I'll rare! The law 0mm MILLINERY,
. AT
(.le reeemblee the Beauty of Ilebroo REASONABLE 1’th E8.
............ w m... ”m" cm mourn STORE.
lllllll it more
Telephone, I’ll-ll.
‘1 our: men.
ll FIST. unmet Tl HIE.
eon come from Caribou, Ilelne, where
It originated. to pure and true to name.
M “3' Alan mor- rm More for Po “Hm mum“.
flma :3 Wald HMIey'e “WWW.” for WMIIINWI'I)! or. SCOTT! ”Will.
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Myeulfllntuthelemfieeete.
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Drug Store’ “3-7:; on have my
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