. lt-oi. Copper Wsih Boilctl. “fl.
Galvanised Oil Cans, 90 cents.
Tin Pails, 12 cents.
“We can Prove to you that our
.f’ffl'OLI‘NE removers
" The Best Made.
SH & VAN scov,‘
'“ ionrn inn no our our .
. lNT
South Norwalk. Conn.
are
The most charming summer resort on Long Island Sound.
HrHorn FINE nirHIHo HillJSES
-' ‘" General Attractions.
Every facility for providing for large excursions.
First class accommodations for boarders.
Prof. Smythe’s orchestra furnishes music in the dancing
,; The excursions for this week are July 23d,Pr0pertyOwners’
association, Barlem;24th, St. Johns German Lutheran church;
, 336w York; 25th, Olivet Memorial church, New York.
litter Point Improvement liomnany.i owners and Proprietors.
J. FlNKENSTEIN, General Manager.
onus: or TIME on snunoivs
The New Passenger Steamer,
“FAVORITE.”
llllll SERVICE BETWEEN SOUTH iiiliiiillil liill HEW liliiil.
FARE—SINGLE, 40c; EXCURSION;.70c.
leaves South Norwalk at 7:20 a. m.
”Bowman street.at. 2:15 p. to. (Saturdays. 1:15 p. in.) Leaves East. 31st street. at
(Saturdays 2110 p. in.)
t boats for Norwalk leave New York. Monday. Wednesday and Friday at
Thursday and Saturday at 5:00 p. in. Freight received
“Ii-tn. leaves Norwalk.'l‘ucsday,
EXC U RSION
\srrinin :rivonni."
r Pleasure Beach,
. - SUNDAY, illli 28th..
Leave South Norwalk, 2:00 a. m.; leave Pleasure Beach, 6:00 p. in.
’ ‘ lie—Tickets Entire Bound Trip—25c.
==_._
—-—-ASK FOR—
‘niown's $3.00 not
And you will see not only a
float and Perfect Fitting Shoe.
But one in which the
heel Iaterial is Used. Combining Durability and Style
, flaking it the best 03.00 Mess Shoe in the market.
EVERY PAIR WARRANTED.
M and examine them before purchasing any other shoe, at
.s. BROWN’S,
~ _ South Main Street. 80. Norwalk.
snowy”.
.. ~ - reliable remain
[ls wuofle;sdtolaadiee.
IedtoniarriedZ-adied
hits
‘ Miami-o
"M ' , .. l hr .
. Normand m
"I! as.» and choice» patterns of
garments. ,l'oli and explicit directm
for were; together the garments ac.
company each pattern.
C'n. -
u; COAT
HINTS BY MAY “ANTON.
The dainty little top garrnent is made
of pearl gray Bengalin‘ , handsomely
trimmed with white "Duchess” point
lace. The broad capo- collar that lies
smoothly over the shoulders. and rip-
pies in hack,is edge-«i with lace which
continues down the right front edge.
The fronts lap in double breasted style,
closing invisibiy under a bow of grey
satin ribbon. long streamers of the same
falling to the lower edge of coat. A
short body portion adjusts the back, the
short under fronts appearing as a chem-
ieetle with standing collar at the neck,
The circular shaping of the lower per
tion of back results in pretty rounding
folds, according to the newest mode. The
full stylish polls are arranged over sleeve
linings, that are faced to the elbow with
the material. Costs in this style can be
made from any of the season,s fancy or
plain coatings, cloth, tweed. chevrot. or
serge. Pique in white. hull, pink, blue
and steel grey, is very fasiuonabie for
summer top garments by the mode and
can be easily laundered. Loco or em-
broidery will trim stylishly as here
shown, the bows and ends of ribbon
giving a chic touch.
The quantity of 27-in. wide material
requiredtomake this cost for a child
of four years is 3* yards; eight years, 3;
yards, ten years. 3! yards.
The pattern, which is No. 6402 and re-
tails for twenty—live cents, is cut in four
aim, for girls of four, six, eight and
ten years of age.
EVEllliiB SEITINEL llilUPilii
ENTITLING TO ONE PATTERN ANY
SIZE. OF NO. one.
Cut this out. fill in your name and address
and mail or take to
Sturtevant’s Bargain House.
NAME,
ADDRESS .
ATTERN No. 6402. SIZE. .. WII‘
'Thia coupon and 12 his. will secure above
item at Hturtsvant‘s. North Main and
Ann streets. South Norwalk.
STORIES OF THE STATE.
The Supreme Court has handed down
a decision in the case of Mrs. Caroline
L. Bradley, of East Haven, against the
Southern New England Telephone com-
pany, finding no error in the trial in the
court below. Mrs. Bradley was awarded
.800 for the cutting down of two trees
on her property by telephone employees,
and the company appealed.
The voluntary assignment made by C.
L. Little, of Ieriden, last week, turns
out to be of greater magnitude than was
at first supposed. A statement shows
his liabilities to he 3513,40304. Of this
amount the secured claims reach $20,-
881 00.
.Hh—«A A. .-_ . A-“
The Absentinlniled Mien.
“We hrivouno of the most nirsi-ntinirulod
men in our olllvn that low-r know," sold
it than in n Nassuu siren-t crifo ilroothoi
tiny. “llo lin'rtrlnlrly mils ll l'lliilllllli‘l' by
the name of llnml Mr. Foot, and addresses
Mr. Cobb on Air. Wei). iln nut in n crowd-
od cnhlo our the other ilny, illiil when the
conductor stood in front of llllll waiting
for his fare he sold in the most matter of
fact way, 'liom and bonus, plonso.’ The
incident impmsseil itself upon his mind to
such an extent that ever since if anybody
approaches him while he is in deep thought
die at once goes through the motion of pity-
lng his fnro."-—-N0w York Sun.
W. H. Nelson, who is in the drug busi-
ness at Kingville, “0., has so much con-
lidencs in Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy that he warrants
every bottle and odors to refund the
money to any customer who is not satis-
fied after using it. Mr. Nelson takes no
risk is doing this because the remedy is
a certain cure for the diseases for which
it is intended, and he knows it. It is for
sale by G. C. Stilleon, druggist.
Easy to take, sure to cnre.nc pain,
nothing to dread, pleasant little pills.
Dsztt’s Little Early libero. Bestfor
dek headache. Hum. sour stomach
aadconflpation. 8. P.WeednndG.C.
scone crrlwallhnr M
will extend from Crane ifsck to Truman
Beach. 5 distance of forty miles by
water and somewhat over fifty along
the coast.
A line of eleven beacons will be placed
at such intervals along the coast as to
show that a distance of four miles has
been run over the course when the ship
which is being tested passes each. These
Masons are made of oak and are expect-
ed to last, even during the severest
weather, for many years. They will be
frame-work, sixty feet high, and will
carry a flag-pole. from which a flag will
be floated during the trial of a ship The
Navy Department has contemplated for
along time this question of having a
permanent trial course,‘ the need ‘ of
which has been experienced many times
in the pest live years. When a trial
course was needed it has been customary
to send out a special ship to lay a line of
buoys over the proposed course, and at.
the completion of the trial to remove the
buoys.
CHILDBEA'S SUMMER REMEDY.
A new York Nurse Gives Norwallt Moth.
era the Benefit of her Experience.
There is a remedy for children’s ordi-
nary summer ills, known at the drug
storesss Mother Gray's Sweet Worm
Powders, which is very popular among
South Norwaik mothers who have used
this medicine for the pastlour seasons
Mother Gray, for many years a nurse in
the Children's Home in New York, the
originator of these powders, devoted the
best years of her life to treating the
many children‘s ailments which so often
came to her notice in her capacityas
nurse. The result of her experience she
has given to the world in her Mother
(ira‘y's Sweet Worn Powders. These
powders are now placed in all the South
Norwalk- drug stores, and mothers every-
where use and praise them and tell
other mothers about them. They cure
feverishness, diarrhoea, bad stomach,
headaches and all bowel troubles. They
cleanse the stomach and bowels, and if
worms exist pesitively destroy them,
and by cleansing the system do the child
good in any event. Mothers, ask at your
Mother Gray's Sweet Worm Powders,
and use them in your family. They are
pleasant to take and harmleesae milk.
to any mother who will address Allen 8.
Olmstead, Lelioy, N. Y.
[low to [Air's on Nothing I Year.
Ymr liyyl-hr the average than grows
the llll'nll’l‘ going, the diuuvrs ut. restitu-
f'lullri or rim prr'pvtunl craze for nrnuso-
rm'nt. How to live on nothing it your is
lfllll'l‘ll tho qm-silml of tho tiny for most of
us, nlui, us h rule, ('11!) only he lnurioquniiv
iy unswrrod.—l.onrion Graphic.
You Doii't [lave-to 5"}... "if
says the St. Lords Journal of Agriculture
in an editorial about No-To-llac, the
famous tobacco habit cure. “We know
of many cases cured by No—To-Bac, one,
a prominent St. Louis architect, smoked
and chewed for twenty years; two boxes
cured him so that even the smell of to-
bacco makes him sick.” No-To-linc sold
and guaranteed by it. B. Plnisted. No
cure no pay. Book free. Sterling Reme-
dy 00., New York or Chicago.
Cholera morhus is a dangerous com-
plaint, and often is fatal in its resuls. To
avoid this you should use Dsztt’s Colic
and Cholera Cure as soon as the that
symptoms appear. E P. Weed and G.
C. Stillsgn.
A horse kicked E. S. Sbafer, of the
Freeinyer House, Hiddleburg, N. Y., on
the knee, which laid him up in bed and
caused the knee joint to Messrs stiff. A
friend recommended him to use Cham-
berlain’s Pain Balm, which he did and in
two days was able to be around. Mr.
Bhafer has recommended it to many
others and says it is excellent for any
kind of bruise or sprain. This same
remedyls also famous for its curse of
rheumatism. For sale by G. C. Stillacn,
druggist.
Ifr. A. A. Snyder, Supt. Poor Farm,
Winneshelk 00., 1a.. says: last winter
lfr. Robert leach used two boxes of De-
Witt's Witch Hazel Salve and cured a
largernnningecrsonhisleg. Had been
under care of physician for months with-
ontohtslningrsiisf. Snucurefcr piles.
LEW'eedaniIEOJtillton.
drug store for a twenty-live cent box of " ,
A trial package will be sent free for trial ..
pimri-r--—lit:ll is in any, his \vnnts incarnate -
while his irrc'nuu- diruir:l>hos. House rent
fillll lilies inm- irwrmiwri r-rrommusly, the
prion. of llllmi things :m- prr-tty much
what tluu’ \\r'l‘|‘, irut tho luxurir-sof tin-
lust century limo lwmrrw tirv rm'ossur‘lr-suf
tilt». \l'u lrl:l_\' rml ltt't'pryllllt' us runny son'-
lllilS (is our gr‘urrrirrmtiu'rs illll, lull tlwir
wag." irriw tin-n-uv-ml, their rmyuiroulonts
how duuhlmi. and their industry has di-
minished. in the l‘-.~t t‘i'llllll'yM‘l'Vllllla'
iirvrirmzms worl- iruiv-mi trurrot-r—Ainv.rrul'or't- 1
illlll‘. dump, iii \ctrtilutmi urni without
lll‘r'piw «w, l‘wit‘ i'wni “can i'uzlt‘w rillll rirllyzll :
uml tirér u l.~ill|i|lil-lll of in r-r unlimited;
llil' wrn'. l>1'\'\\l'll rrrui l.‘llir‘ll hrul muriv pro—
m-rnwx :rrul ll..- rrmnis \\'lll‘l.l‘ll lillll M‘Wml
unii ir‘umwiutu! spun. .\rr irnnn‘rw‘ amount
of i‘i‘ullrvltl) \\'.'in' thus prm-llwll. :irrri llli‘
i‘illl~~i:tl1i sup-m lsinn ..{ lilo llllwll'm‘S loft flu
humr i-zr‘ “than,
Nun. our \ar'y st'rvurrt-z nro lirrli'llms
{luv lmliw. lllr'nllriu'ii-lll rind rxtruvngunt,
rind illl‘il'l'illlllrr}i‘l‘~ :ll'l‘ llllllllrir li‘i lulu»
runt. rm Iilnt tin-n-po-ruiilurn in r-lllllll inni-
lllr.» is illllilrli‘ “hut it |l~r‘ll in inn Wino, "-
Ii‘.‘l, rural». zm‘ tin-ii in pr'ul'rr.~inn, urnl r-wry-
llriuy: is will out to in» \\‘;|\l|l‘il, r-lr'nnvil or
iruulr. 'i‘iu:: ulum- llt‘i‘i‘~‘iilllt'3~' u largo-r in- 1
I‘Hllll‘. without counting rim litrrurrwmlric
wants of rnmlvrn .:m-lr»ty~tho trawling.
”I
Answers to the following 1 00 questions ‘
onrinnroi ‘
WILL BE FOUND IN VOLUME ONE OF THE
Encyclopedia
- Britannica.
ON THE PAGE DESIGNATED AFTER. EACH QUESTION.
These questions are designed to indicate to some degree the varied and inter-
esting information contained in a single volume of this great work.
The complete work comprises 25 large Quarto Volumes,and is a digest of the
libraries of the world.
1. What is an earth pig and in what 51. What were the early inhabitants of
part of the world can it be found? 3 Brazil called? 702
2. Who were the Aborigines and 52 Why is it theta large proportion of
whence comes the term applied to the manuscripts of the carry inhabi-
tribes? 5i tents of America were destroyed?
3 What isabsinthr, what are its main 703
ties. and how rare made? How does 53 When did the Aztecs commence
it sfl'ect its victim? 57 their journey towards Mexico, and
4, What was the origin of the word who were the Toltecs? 706
Academy. and in what way did 54 What important event took place
Cicero help to perpetuate it? 68 on board a small vessel,May 80.
5 Who composed the famous dialogue 1498? 707
lnown as Academic Questions?” 08 55. What did Hernando Cortes do in
6 What is the origin of one word Ace, the year 1519? 707
the name for the single points on 56. In what year was Peru invaded by
cards or dice? 92 Fresno and conquered in little more
7. What animals and birds are found than one year With a force of 1,000
alike in the hottest and coldest parts men? 703
of the earth? 85 57. Who was Bolivar? 714
8 What was the most glorious monu- 58. Who was it of whom Lord Chatham
ment of ancient Grecian architec- said: “He was not an honor to Ens-
lure? 121 land only, but to human nature?”
9 Who was the celebrated master of 721
Ensiisb composition who contijibut— 59 Who was Washington's “most con-
ed respectfully to the Taller, the fidentiai aid?" 721
Spectator and the Guardian? 146 00 What American author wrote the
10. What is the curious solemn looking thrilling account of the night retreat
bird, wirhamilitary name, that II from the Aztec Capital and the ac-
fnund in tropical India? 154 count of the Sun Worshippers in the
11. In what country was there a duty Cold City? 724
levied on advertisements? 177 61. What English Queen was it whose
12 What. isau Aeolian harp? 18..d habitual treachery, real meanness,
13 What fabulous here was supposed shallow pretenses to magnanimity
to be carried up to heaven because are exposed in the writings of
after his death his body could not French? 721
be found? 182. 6‘3 What author started the vein of
14 On what subject did the great pnrt— burlesque otter noticcsd in our lit-
osopher Bacon write nonsense? 187 . erature. but kept it and er restraints
15 Who first discovered the balloon? of taste and temperance? 725
187 03 Who was the earliest American rm
iii How many Aesops were then? 211 mancer of note? 72.5
17 Name the science of beauty and its 61 ’Whal. American is credited with be-
most remarkable ancient expounder? ing the most morbid genius the mod-
212 cm word of leiers has known? 725
18 What countryman was it that said: 65 What American Writer produced
:‘We are content with discord, we “The Adventures of Hans Piaal"
are content with alarms, we are con- and “The Descent into the Mael-
rent with blood, but we will never strom," from Jules Verne’s ro-
be content with a master?" 237 mances are obviously taken? 725
ill Where is the country known as the 66 Who was 1119 greatest of New Eng-
[mu-y (30“.;- 269 land romancers and perhaps the
‘20 What is the dillerence between a most artistic of American prose?
thrashing and a threshing machine ': writers? 72
302.324 07 What great New England writeri
31 When were bees first known. and at once physician, a humorist an
who were the early writers that dis- pyschologrcal romancist. 72
cussed them? 297 0‘3 Who was the American writer wh
‘2‘.’ What are the oil yielding plsnls.and gave to the world the Brietman Bal-
where grown? 383 lfldb? 72
u-y, Who was the Roman Emperor who 69. Why is the amythyst violet blue
gave cities that his mother he slain? or purple? 735
419 20 70. W hat is the common name of the
:34, What "a the duties of the Lord curious mineral substance known as
High Almoner of England? 595 . amranthm? 738
25 From what animal is the cloth .1. Who was the founder of the science H'
known 33 “meg mgde? 597 Of .clectrodynainics, after whom I ,
"0 What is the origin of the name unit of measurement in electricity
Alps? 620 .. has been named? 743
27 When was that wonderful metal :2 What is the class in the animaiking-
aluminum rst made available as a Q dom called to which frogs belong?750
commercia product, and by whom? .3. What was the largest amphitheater
ill? recorded in history? 774
23, How many popes were there whose 74. When and where was the first am-
' name was Alexander? 486 _ phitheater constructed? 774
29‘ 1,, arm; hull nag wag the court or .5. What is the correct orthography,
Lyon s at h its wonderful fountain ? coliseum or colosseum? 774
571 76. _What is an amulet and wherein does
to What is the difference between a ll differ from the talisman? 781
calendar and an almanac? 390 77. What Greek poet is sometimes call-
ll. What is the area in square miles of ed “the honeydenguec?" 788.
Alaska, and when did it become the 78 Who was the (lreek poet known as
property of the l'niied State»? 4-13 “the Swan of Tees?" 783
32. What bird is it that is said to sleep 79. _tht gigantic snakeof South Amer-
whils on the wing? 1149 lCil is lulled by the natives for the
33, What is the biacsbird called who-n all they obtain from the carcass? 788
its feathers are pure white? 455 80. When were anesthetics first employ-
;ii What ancient writer said: “So ex. ed in surgery? 739
ouisite is the cunning of mankind in 81. When and by whom was chloroform
gratifying their vicious appetites dls'coveren?‘ * 789
that they have invented a method to ‘3. Why is Hippocrates universally al—
rnske water itself intoxicaie? 475 lowed to be the father of medicine?
.i.» Who was the first historian to oe- . 799
scribe the manufacture of sis in an. 53. What '8 the greatest and most sub-
cient times? 476 stantiai service that Aristotle render
ill. When the licentiate and the barber to mankind?
burnt "18 llbm'l’ 0' .900 ‘2‘“!0‘0 AMERlCAN ADDITIONS AND nsvrsioss
what three romances did they spare \l , ,
from the flames? 630 1‘ BAH‘ PART-
37. What is the ancient derivation of Si, What is known as the Plains of
the name Amazon?! 655 Abraham? 25
38. What is amber, and where is it 85. Who were the original "Abilition-
found? 659 isle?" 25
30. What is amhergris. and why is it 85. When was the first date set for the
worth its weight in gold? 660 advent of Christ? 37
‘10. By what simple method can the 157. What country was the first /to recog-
adultcration of ambergris be detect- nize the Congo Free State as inde-
ed 641 pendent? 43
-i1. What is the medical and surgical 83. What is the population of “The
equipment of an ambulance? 607 Americas?" 02
4‘2 What is the peculiar form of the 80. For what is Amesbury, Mass ,
skull that distinguiehsstheAmerir-an noted? 97
race? 087 90. From whence came the word alum-
113 What race was it whose pyramids, hi. and what is its meaning? 89
temples, grottoes, hes-reliefs, arab- 01, Where is Alexandria Park located?
esquee, roads, acqueducts, forlillca- 77
tions and traces of whole mining op 2. What and where is the largest gla-
crationssur’prise the traveler and con- else in Europe? 77
found the antiquary? 001 03. Who were the Algonquins and in
-i«i Are there any evidences of the anti- what country are they found? 80
unity of man in America, and what? 04. What is aluminum; in what soil is it
601 found, and what is its specillc gravi-
45. When was the city of Mexico found- ty? 99
ed,and how many monarchs ruled 95. What Is the parliaments name for
prior to Montezuma? 895 the general assembly 0 Iceland?
40. What nation possessed the secret of When did it first meet? When and
giving great hardness and durability why was it abolished and when rc-
to copper by mixing it with tie? 697 established? 88
47. What early nation used a species of 90. What is the Mohammedans’ Al
suspension bridge perfectly ansly- Shell 87
gone in its princ plea to those with 97. What language has the least num-
which we are familiar? her of letters in its alphabet and
48. Who were the "Children of the which the most? 80
Sun?" 097 98. Wherearo the “balls” held under
40. What nation does not inter the bod- the mana meat of the aristocratic
ies of the dead, but lays them on the ladies of don?
ground and rsisesstnrnuloue or con- 90 What constitutes the defense of
loci heap of earth over them? 099 Ailgsris? 79
50. What kind of 100. owhat class of animals do tor-
people were the origi-
nal Chileans? 7
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