King. ""3 The king of them all
$111,111.11... prico from $13 up. .
E STOVRSI
Th3 aliwayfi readily only perfect and side “QuickmEaI. " Hundreds in use ludr‘city,‘
”Es ‘ it ‘ I
ii the leading makes at out prices, and some odd lines at special barghin figures.
«.81 1
hE, larg st assortment in either city , any style you could ash for irom 50c up.
ARRlAGEs
ngthis line we lead again in stylc and pricc' . twenty styles to select from.
' fnd1 "VICKTORY I” '
11 new lawn game.) Every grads 20 per cent lower'thnn any competitor.
Quick cutter, light ruuncr, can replace: any part
I
nodal rolls [or $3. 50 ' line jointlcss 11an cotton warps in cxclusixe designs; 30 styles,
cut prices. .
ERATORS I 1
. ThE “White Mountain Cicanabic."
good qualities. ‘
_, EEHOSE! ;
The “Delhi. ” Wire wound, cotton covered or heavy rubber, Inc foot; money back if
it bursts.
COOLERSI
._ Watering pots, lawn swings, lawu seats, garden tools, etc.
Open evenings. Goods returnable for cash.
It would tzike~tl1is whole space to cxpaciatc on its
NORTH MAIN AND ANN
UR T} ' . ,. STREETS,
' ., ‘ 1 y , ' ' .outh' Norwalk. Connecticut]
RM WRIGHT MADISON AND FRANKLIN STS
l , 1 l],
Branch Shops
AT
DARIEN
AND
111101111 RIVER
’1
THE TALK is ALL OVER ABOUT
sum WRIGHT’S REPOSITORY,
WHICH IS WELL STOCKED WITH THE llNEST LINE OF
"es, Wagons Bicycles and Horse Goods!!!
NTING AND 'LE’TTERING done at short notice. \I! purchasers of bicy1les taught to ride
tree. Open until 9 p. m. ; Repairing wspcciultys ll’t‘iving leased the No: 111.111.
‘, , Fair Grounds, apply to me for terms, etc.
HER M WRIGHT p'ii.‘I.’1‘.l..}‘.".‘.'..’.i’i‘..‘di’illiw...
Velvets,
Ingrains,
'41-
Tapest’ry,’ Moquette,
I‘
‘Body Brussels, Axminstofr,
A large variety of China and Japanese Mailings, ()i! Cloths and
Linoleums, Shades, Lure Curtains. Porticrrs.
I-I‘
A. Dickerman 8: Son,
South Norwalk. Connecticut.
R. .1
11.
pipe is 11 pipe ofpcnce if filled with Lorillard’s ROSE LEAF CUT PLUG. 'I‘here
“elements in this great tobacco that put a tobacco lover in good humor at once—1111i
turns with himselfand‘ his enemies. Give the dealer 5 cents Ind ask for .
i ooh-got
LORILLARD’S
.- shu'l‘unrod to look up.
1 you not sit hosido um?"
11 11 111111 the. 1111111111» 1111111.,
1.1111... and 1.1 11111111011111! the wonder-
ings of their fat are the devout Jews of
tho East 3111 its built 111111 hots In the
yard-1 of the tenements; whore some.
pruned tho night. while the less sturdy
ones spout thorn only a tow hours of
meditation 111111 prayer. '
And when the evening star appeared
in the sky Kuhn 1111111011 truth from his
booth where he had been praying. and
. behold Esther. the d ughtar 019111111,
senior] before her fail! a booth 11101111.
His heart beat foster yet he became
pale and tremblod, for tho light of the
star was upon ho’r fuco. revealing all
its beauty. And whim she saw him
she smiled and said:
“Tho peace of God he with you! Will I
Forho hurl hsen her father's friend
when she 11 us born, and only the day
hoforo she bud play fully torn a gray
huir l1 0!!! his head.
How Inight-ly the (wooing star was
flashing! 1
is my second Fitteeoth.” sold the
LgirL- “I do not know why it is. but it
is thefenst thut 1 10% more than all
tho o’lors."
“It do a bountiful toast,” he said. i
Thou. in 11 low voico. “It was tho tirnt'
onoumpmont of our [It‘oplfl in tho wil
durnots. Whore will bu the lust?"
She bowed her hend in silence, and he
went on:
‘ '()11. God. why hast thou cost us off
forevor't' Do you _Imow tho psalm,
mldsther?" . '
,Without waiting forhnr answer ho
rop 1.11M tho psulm oi lllnschll, 111111.890-
ing that she 11 as listening with rapt at
tention, he told no tho story of the
childronof Israel. It. wasltho old old
story. and it has boon told and lived
mflny times. And Esther know it well;
yet she felt hot- hoart ill! with a burst-
ing sorrow 11119111 lishmod.
And oil the stuns in tho sky worn
shining, filling tho iirnmmont with 11
glorious light. whilo' Kuhn, with his
oyvs upon her bowed head, told her of '
tho Tulmud. tho bountiful. mysterious
Talmud. “’38 it thowitchory of the
night? Wns it this music of his voice?
What. had the 1111111 done that had
changed him so?
it was the story of Ruth, and tinti,
tears were rolling.r down her chunks, yet. ;
Now 1111 bud
wuudorod bank to tho Talmud. and- its
wnstho story of tho love of n Jowish
buildup who had lived and died long.
long ago.
“As beautifttl as you. Esther. Yet
she was unhappy. And tho people
came to her tomb with flowers und
.~pic1.»s."
'l‘ho murmur of tho Hhotto lift; luul
diod out, and tho nir nus still. (Int-111'
she bud lookud up and h 111 mot his
nrdont 1111111» and now she bet-1111111 snd’
for 111.11 unhappy 11111111111111.) 1111-1110111;
long ago.
Through tho books of tho rubbiu 11nd
thh tulusuof tho prophuts Kltuu'o fancy“
waudorcdguthuriug flowers which ho
lnid below this young girl. And whilo
all bur being gluwml and all tho world
scoured sud. yot thorn soomml u melody
in life that sholuui non-r hoard l1of11re-
a melody of happiness, yot infinitely
sill.
Now it was the Talmud again:
Bountiful old sturiw, fl.
’I‘nlm of unuuls. fairy hounds,
Stilly lllnlnrllln ut” nurrtyrs.
Foam! 11111111111111! Worth of wisdom;
"ypvrhnlnn. 111ml quaint it "my I111.
\'1~t1~op!vtvwill1 ~1r1’11».:i!1.1111d lit-u.
And l‘ullb hon 111111 trimmed.
And gluwod 111111! glittvr. d:
How gloriously tip» stun-1 worn shin»
lug. 111111 What 11 wonderful rilelmly
lillod nil tho 11ir!_
"lie was frivudhw. 11nd thorn was
none to low him. Think of it, Either,
this grout king, this wish man, was no
huppior than i. All alone in'tho world,
nllnlouou—nll11!1,11111-—~111111l lhvro was no
heart thut throblml for him. no no
heart throbn for mu. No 111111 Invod
him—mo mud"
isthorhad Iooknd up and Ituil mot
hisuyos. uud now hot Iumt could hold
I111rnow-I1or11 lm’o no lomzur. 11nd uho
sobbnd aloud. and Kuhnwbmvlldorud,
ulnrtlud,leari11g. hoping. was holding
her fnoo botwuuu his Ilunds straining to
so? hur nyw.
"'Esthur! Either!" ho erh-d wildly.
"tell me! toll me! Donn your hourt
bunt forum? Am I not 1111111111 What
have I donut" .
But Estllirr’s lu-ud Imd I‘nllnn 11111111 his
~ that ho will giro on autograph only
bonmn,11ndher hand had err-pt to his
eshonldu. and now it enrossud him. and
‘sho wnsuryiuu. 11nd 11-1 his 111111111 111114111!
'nmnd her his 11111121 minglml with hora.
:toars of joy, and 11!! tho slurs in tho sky
;Ilnohud with 11 wouduriul brtnhtuuu
and snug-whore you over lu-urd tlu-
dough—Rudolph Bloch in New York
lJonrnsl.
now to 0111'. Mr. tie-1w. Autograph
finenkor Bond 1111» had to mako 11 ruin
when 11 twocent stamp is uneiouml with
tho rcqnost. writes 11 Washington (:01-
respondunt of the Boston Humid. "1
con spurs tho than and tho 111111111 11111!
ponnnd tho ink.” hosnys. “but i euunot
afford the Mo oeut"11t11111p 1111111111! it.‘
mushroom more requests Hum 11!!!
son or on of the other omulidntw
which in itself indicates somethingot
his ”11110911011110.1111 tho public mind
butt! they are to be 1111 good 11111111111 111
ha in and send the autographs to 11!!
my will have to make u similur mh»
Ilia prlvnto secretory, lllr. Allnu. trim
to 111111111 than» autograph rt’qtlultfl 11
littlo trouble to him 1111 pnsnlhln t1
swing thorn up for 11. month 11111] tlm
mixing on 11011111 odd hour to not 111
monitor to write his 111111111 ovvr 1111
over until tho supply equals tho demand
‘ ‘ (,de Rio Life.
Tough-afield “pm-four tummy or you:
tits.
1 Bolt m’uds himwtllright Mom
W lilo. Written by myself, with out.
i
l siou’ ’sho flipllt'd.
him, on 1111111111 loves n1u~no out: to love .
121111 y from
‘Aceount.
Here’s 11 hit 0!! 1151 story that 11111111111
from London to tho Chicago Record
and has the rum nun-it of truth. 'I'hare
'wos'ncertoln young Arnertunn girl in
London who had eomo over with only
the com-rigs of youth and the point or a
pen to keep tho wolf away. Shohndn’t
the pastoral. time in the world hit me tell
You 1
One day she presented herself at tho
otllco of an editor uho had bought
"stuff" of her. The great 1111111 was
busy, but'ns silo insistod on seeing him
she was allowed to enter. She had a
bundle of manuicript in her hand. and
aim bagged the editor to read itut onue.
Oddly‘onongh, he consented. It was 11
story. . ' ‘
It was 11 story about 11 young woman
’who purchased 11 typowriti'ng machine
on tho instalment plan. All went well
till the lion! payment of £1 was due.
She hadn’t the money and sho couldn't
get it. Twice the people who sold the
muéhiuo gzwoherlnlditionnl time. At
her wlt’s and, the poor girl bogged him
to wait just “to hours. hiho gave him'
something to road, hnd sho whoedlod
himu little. and he finally oifored to
wait.
Sosho sat down at thonmchino and
rattled oil 11 pathetic story of her own
struggles with late, and her fruitless
efiorts to raise money to pay tor tho
typewriter. When she finished she put
on her bonnet and went to 11 twwnpaper
'oliiee, sold tho story and brought buck
tho money in timo to sure tho typo-
writor. -
It was a prettily told story and a pal
thetic out}.
"By Jove." said the editor, who fin»
inhod reading it, "I always said you
could do fiction, but you never would.
Como around nuxt. week, and I'll lot you
know if I'll publish it." '
Tho girl husitatod.
“lfiyou please sir, " sho said, "won‘t
you druids now 1'
"Why ‘1" nslrud the edit 11', in sur-
prise.
"Why,"suid the girl, “you see, tho
111111 who 1.1m» altor tho typewriter is
waiting for tho money. "
LEGAL PLEA FDR HER HAND.
Ablo Argunu‘nt of 1‘ 01111111 I Involving Per-
111mm Inn-resin.
Tho Judge‘s daughter
turlwd.
"I”1pa,"sl1osuid. knitting In: ~r pretty
brow, “I 11111 in doubt as to wlwti‘ur I
have kept to the proper form of [II'OL 1111
um. In law (1110 can MT in so 111.111ylit-
tlo teehnie: 1Ilti1 s thnt 111m ever fi-zuiul.
Now, lust m'i- ning (loot-gown)
was per
is Tho Judge lonkml. at her so sharply
at or his glasses that she 1111 olnutaniy
pdllsijl’l.
1 ”I thought you had sent him about
his businessl'
ldid hand down 1111 ndverso doci-
“11111‘1 ho doelru-od ho
3"1111nldnppml. However. I convinced
him that l was tho Court of lust resort ‘
111's 1.11111 lllm thut.‘ 1111! that no appeal
would liu fl‘tmt 1111. «1011' Mon.
‘l’osaibly tho (,ourt wus assuminga
little more pouor than rightfully bo-
longs to it." said tho Judgo. “but let
that pass. Whut did I111 tIu thon‘"!
'Ilo. filed :1 potition for 11 rohonr
ing.‘
‘Tluinsnnl mural " 14.1id tho Judge,
"but 1t is usually nothing buto men:
, l’m mulity.'
‘So I thought." roturm'ri tho girl,
“and I was propnrod to duny it without
argument, but tho farts svt forth in his
potitiou were sulllciunt to mulm mo has
ltlto and wondur wltutllur his 1:11.111 hnd
rmily hum! proporly prvsoutml ut tho
first trinl."
"Upon what grounds did he muko the
uppiimtion?" risked tho Jmlgo. growling.
"Well," she rupliod. blushing 11 little.
“you 141111 ho proprmod by lottor. and his
11.111111111111111 was thnt tho (two was of
thut pm ullur ch: mu tor that cannot b0
properly prusontod by hrioi‘o but do
11111111111 oral 111n111nonts.’l‘bu fort til it
tlmluttur bud been omitted. ho hold.
4hould I111 hold to I111 1111 error. and tho
point was such 11 tlnt'ol 11111». that leon~
suntml to lot him argon it. 'l‘hnn his
argumnut was so fort-12th! that I grunt-
11:!lil-1111'tltion. 11nd consoutud to hear
tho ‘wholu 1:11111: again. Do you think
“I think." sold tho Judah. “that tho
t'ourt favors the plaintli ."-Chic11go
Post
AMERICA W'EAR'S r111: LAUREL.
Ilw Honors In 11.911111111111111 (311mm “on
by our \thtnlrn.
The Ulympiun 1111111114 which nhvwd 1111
Mhunn lust Wt'l'k indiunlu tin,» donudmcr‘
of uuuioru firm-1 '11 and 1-hour hot 11 Min
111 tho blno wwiromm-nto thounnir
idling non. the loud of liomor' 111 just the
«1.111111 yit in tho shunned condition of
tho puoplo who divnll in tho 11h. "low of
Mount Ulympuu "it is living tirilocu no
morn."
Aumrirn lod tho prlzo wluuorn in tho
wontests 11 hiuh drew togrtlu‘ar tho chum
plum of both homisphoros.
U11toH-Iurowus awarded to victors
I i of 11111111 wot-u cuptnrod by Amuriconn.
whilo tho other» worn dlvldud In tho
following unnumr: (trolls. I0; trier:
11111114. 7; Frunnh ii; English. it; Hun
111111111111, "; Australians 2 Austrians,
l; Ilnnns. 1. and Swiss. 1. '
Though Amortca hon noun of tho my
ditlonu 11nd but Iittlnol tho trulninn pus»
11111111111! by thouo notions of tho tild
World, «ho has, novorthuloss. ovlncnd
hot u11poriority ovor thom in tho mime:
of their own uhoico. and from thi
holghtn of Mount Olympus she has
1111.11.11.11 tho luurol branch to tun
own distant borders.
There in some gratification in this
no hievoment. and Amoricn c1111 Wt)“ 111-
tord to be proud of the foot that for two
years at least no power can 111111 In this
distinction from har.--Atlanta (311111111111
tion.
1111 Poster Land.
In postm- 1.111111 this 11111 is Manic.
131:” 1111:: or}; red. the 3111:; it??? - 1
11161: 13 MI Won 11
And a tint ll all “111111.
31111111 i 11
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on
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hotel’s”
More than pleasure. in having variety in clotheswthcre's 1 ‘y
Two suits; wore alturuutrly will last more ‘
than twicc as long as one suit worn every day. The
same money will buy .twu suitswur ki111l,;1ud giv ~ 11!!
that the one custom suitgivcs —fit, style and tho I1. st in
cloth and trimming. Think this over before
your tailor, and in the mountime look at our {11111110
blue surges, gray and brown mixed Scotch wruvcsw lots of
style and good wcariu tltrsi‘. ’
325 made to measure suit.
lino surges at $15 may interest you more.
link: lime on 'your hand 1:11-11111111'11 these with what .you
may havein mind.
economy.
Linen crush suits,
White (lurk trousers,
Negligue shirts,
going 10
Can't toll them from a
()urgmy worsted and cxtra
If you‘ve :1
1 Some new summer goods that may interest you:
1Washnble silk and Madras tics
llic ya lo and golf suits and
Separate Coats and Ill‘l’CtJIIth,
G df .1111! bicyclct caps .1111! stoi kings
ll albiiggnn undoxueul,
Straw hats,
We’ve soft outing shirts in (:Iuevii’u and math-as, 4311111! 971'.
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327 Mum street. Corner Bunk, Brulgeport.
Open Monday, Friday and Saturday ,Erunings.
OLD AND RELIABLE
Daily Direct Freight Line
BETWEEN
' New York, South Norwalk and
Norwalk.
THE PROPELLERS,
City of Norwalk, Eagle and Vulcan,
Wi! i! leave Pier“ 23/3 R., Beckm'an str,cet New York, at
5p 111. Leave Norwalk, 5p. 111; South Norwulk 6 p. m.
Freight lxcccived from 7 a 111., log. 11. m.
cation to agents the City of Notwwaik Ii nglc and Vulcan
Will be sent for special lots of freight anywhere in New
York or its vicinity.
Upon A ppli
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All persons are forbid trusting any of the employees
of this boats of theline on account of the owners thereof.
NEW GOODS!
What is It?
that prompts you to buy your shows at
111111 stnrl- ruthvrthnn nnotlu-r': Isn‘t it
s1ylv, quality, lit durability 11111! prim as
lotlusshm: and prompt and Hummus
nth-utiou on tho pztttof tho prl 1pr11ro1' and
salvsm 111. ' If tlu ~10 urn tho r1 :1! imluuu
tun-ills \1'1» look for 11 him '1! shureol’ your
pulmnngu.
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90 WASHINGTON STREET,
South Norwulk, Carin
30 diliurrnl drmt‘ntcd
TOILET SETS!
from $1.51) [1195111.
.1 “0.1... . n.“ .
1.1 different. kinds of
dri'orntrrd opuu ulm‘k
DINNER WARE!
From which m: (.111 soil tit‘ib
W1 111151;”.
()ur “lllue Marie" is the lust thuig in [will llluo nil tin:
111:1 ritet.
New l'anry rhino.
iinsnliuc, lit'tnu routs per gullou.
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Cor. II. Iain and Wost Struts,
SOUTH NORWALK.
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