I. then the Combined
other Two local dailies.
alarm open to miter-
. be manned the
some. 3""
. soon
hit.“ some cannot ii:
.. in the after-1103’s of
enamel-desired
as
I ‘V m Weather Forecast.
'.'- Winder promises to be fairto
‘ ‘ and more sultry. with steady
Mun. followed probably by
' - enema it promises to better-
preceded by local rain on the
ollo'odhe'rialua temperature.
”WNW for Tomorrow.
l Wish I Blah title Low tide
are . 9:13 inn
3 the marvelous possibilities of
hallowed by the X rays is that
.flttution of smuggled articles in
' of package except perhaps a
one. Watches, diamonds and
38f methods may be seen perfect-
. . , .. the walls of trunks and
’ A has! and even through the pockets
linings of clothing. The French are
' ting with X ray apparatus
A the view of adopting it for this
”time Already the apparatus is in
grid“ the Guru du Nord, the principal
innflmm which trpvelers cu—
P‘h Paris. We do not see, however, that
X raywould be available for do.
a; smuggled laces. silks and other
‘, it; thba Achay. seven years a
16k in the village of Flushing. n. v..
find! herself heir to more that
900. which comes to her by the
anolein Scotland. if Phoebe
' it her uncle was so rich, per-
ils never would have 80110;. out
fora living. we; had not her
.1 ‘ foresight enollgh to marry
at, least if he had already a wife
my her to his son. or brother or
of bia'vtife'a kin?
agricultural department tells
rs and their boys not to kill
”the crow takes up the corn
‘ What. but the good it does far out~
his!” the evil. ‘It is omuiwrous in its
w itet like man and kills and eats
., u of moles. gopher-a, flf‘ltl mice
other pests that burrow ftfit'l' the
tilt! the earth. As crows decrease
‘vlittntber these pests increase.
‘ "Widen laying by a woman in l’ur-
lottthly, “i am not beautiful. not
rt. not rich. not young. but i do
- v ' enough to keep still. ” That is I
able woman.
i.
It knew it. That story of the
sluteution to abdicate was only
, 1 of the gifted cable eerie.
.b ,
V greatest excitement prevails in
. a, lion Francisco. that has been
, > M the time of Dennis Kearney
1‘ . it“ lot riots. The Chinese (ain-
al 8th Francisco aunt word
WWW!) that they must
M town and henceforth and
hop it clean. He mounds
ill this that the emperor at
.m may not he scandaliaed.
l » , 1 W of Chinatown
than to believe they are
okay hint literally. to that
- which they need not
it all if thvyeoly knew it.
built! Chillers quartsra at
' 3 mammalytban the
«man have ever been
. W In. an inn-n captain an
ltllh'ttlth which the common
I . till to fit) their a minute with.
m? thaauufreathfuheaidtr. tic
" ett. llach year room more «loudly
weapon or war ventral it new
. Mb year, too. the probabil-
hay important War among the
of civilisation lat-comm loan.
interest: of the nations are so on
. mmmerieully that tin-yuan.
aloft! to light. It is a curiousmin:
‘ i . timotrh. that monument war in»
thousands of people to rush to
I hire as well first. To begin. before you
go to v alt ”not: the paper carefully
for all the bicycle accidents you can
find and treasure them up to repeat to
him. 'lell hita‘ltow one man wont dead
walnut a stone wall and fractured his
tkttll ahd never regained consciousness;
unofbei' injured his spine and would
undoubtedly be a cripple for life. Rev
cull alto how a young lady broke her
wrist a Id was laid up three months and
lost but employment as stcnogrnpher
toenail to. If he is a wage earner, this
will tend to jolly him up.
if one of your acquaintances has n
cold attended by cough. tell him his
cough sounds just like Bun Thompson’s.
who lay down upon tho grass when he
was in a perspiration: and took con-
sumption from it and died after linger-
ing in wet suffering 18 months. This
will be, very consulting to the man with
the cold. if a person has a favor, tell
him the interesting tale of how your
mothcrrinlaw's stepsister lay upon her
back ill weeks with typhoid fever and
immed atcly after that she took menin-
gitis and never saw the light of day
again, but was blind all tho rest of her
life. Add that both typhoid fever and
'uroninn‘itis sewn particularly prevalent
this serison.
l’erhnps another nmuaiutunoe of yours
may helin financial difficulties. Rand to
him all the news stories of men who
are committing suicide because of busi-
ness troubles. This is calculated to
make him feel cheerful in his mind.
Tell him how many men you have
known made assignments and never re-
gained ‘, their commercial standing. if
any of them died paupers. do not omit
one of these from the list. These little
facts will give him courage to face the
world and drive through his difficulties
and set; upon his feet again. If your
neighbor is uneasy concerning the wild
behavior of any of her children. inform
her how this respectable family had a
son who is now serving a term in the
penitentiary and that first fatuily's
daughter actually run away and joint-d
the Sulyution Army.
In general. whatever may be your
friend’s particular trouble for the time
being. pour out to him in every detail
the wooful stories of people you have
known who were similarly situntml.
Paint each case as black as you can——
the blocker the better. If than your
friend dies or commits suicide or lit!-
comes insane, it will not ho for want of
your sympathy. Oh. no!
The opening up the wonderful gold
mines of the Klondike wilistiniulnto
the languishing agricultural industry of
our northwest as nothing has yet been
able todo. The history of our own ruiu~
iug bt‘iom cities will be rcpt-uteri in
Alaska and in tthlondiko region. The
vast quantities of precious metal causes
the
mines. They must be fed. housed.
clotbcdlnnd in time controlled. Munici-
pal governments will very quickly
spring up. Towns will be laid out, cit—
izens will be organized into league-s;
churches and places of amusement will
be required. In mic year's time as much
progress will be made in civilizufiou'n
ways as would naturally be, accom—
plished in ten years. in a night towns
and cities will spring up flilll norm a
railroad will be built. Meat and grain
products from our north West will be in
such deinnmi that. the supply will not at
first be equal to it. The market is more
convenient for our northwestern states
than that of Europe and tlwro will be
no continrtition at all exwpt from (luu‘
min, null in this we are all one (brun-
diuu and Ann-rican farmers ought to
pay allltheir debts and get rich in the
next few years.
A hopper trap is the latest Kansas
idea. A Kantian farmer found the grass
hoppers were eating so much of his
alfalfa prop that than threatened to be
none left for his sheep and cattle in
winter.» 50 be rinsed a wire screen '30
feet long and set it up like the trail of a
ship. lie set it upon wheels. harnessed
two horses to it and drove it through
his alfalfa field. The grasshoppers flew
against: it by the thousand. were caught
and fsl back into a trough of petm
learn, which finished their power to fur»
ther eel alfalfa or any other crop. The
farmer lit-awe this machine through his
field tides times a Week and expects to
save hit crop by the ingenious device.
l
ltia hot likely that profits on butti-
neu enterprises in this Union will ever
be at lurcat as they were when the
tountryl was now. Still there will ul-
tvays enough profit at moderate rates
under prefect tnnuagetnent to make in-
veatmehta pay. hikillful management
and new and butter ways of doing
things trill reduce expenses. no that in
many chum h per mm profit will be ul-
tnoat ‘ good as 10 pt-r cctif nut-d to ho.
l MW. ..
Thatl prise Howie melon that was
sent foll’ro «blunt McKinley Weighed 7ft
pound-ll and it wa- ter guml as it was
bin. ‘1' at- in only one Human: pnuimd
that l". nh PI and matter than her
Waternlclum. and that is fl: mum girls
.WM
. W... M.“
1 .
’l'lu-r‘p Mr various ways of ndvvrtia
inn. ill. w pumps in "tin momtry over
board if fin: lamdnm Hints: till it lit-gun
more deadly and tlt‘hllUi‘liVn the
loan the probability that they will ever
its and
to blunt: .thvtn .t and thinw Aim rtmn
in a ftotuuahly low down. ltllllélll'ltull
stunner how on all know about it.
1
hard and disagreeable work at but. and
unlea- you can come within sight of its
highest possibilities. "the game is not
Worth the candle.” Whether it is good.
bad or indifferent depends upon your
own knowledge and skill. Excluding
the air to prevent formulation is only
the A it C of success. Fruit must look.
as well as taste, delicious. and. in order
to do this. it must retain its natural
flavor and appearance, and be sweet-
ened with granulated sugar. Fruit for
canning musthefmahiy picked. and I
little under rather than over tips.
All berries except strawberries shoal.
be large and firm. With these themes]
let the better. Blackberries. no rustle
how fine or of what kind. are never set
lsfuctory and palatable. Cherry pin
avid much tothe flavor, and when re-
moved from the fruit a handful should
be tied in a piece of net and put in the
center of each jar. i’eur seeds should
be used in the same way if the core is
removed. Cherries are delwr and hour'-
snner colored it the syrup is made of
half curruut juice.
The skins of green page plums shoqu
beleft on and pierced with a fork be-
fore they are cooked. The skins of all
other common varieties should be it)-
moved. ll plums and peaches are im.
morsed in boiling water to hioseu the
skins, ouiya few should be treated at
once, and these should first be put in a
wire basket or sieve. After remaining
two minutes or so, dip in cold water and
gently rub oil‘ the skins.
A silver knife should be used to shred
pineapple. and to pure pears and quinces.
Peaches should be put in syrup as
sum as pared, and pears and quite-ea
into cold water. to prevent discoiorr-
tion. Peaches are firmer and richer if
allowed to rmnuiu over night in the
symp before they are cmkcd. Five ll‘
six pits should be distributed through
each quart jar.
The most delicate and natural flavor is
obtained by cmkinu the fruit in the jars.
This method also tltwn away with the
breakage from handling, and odds grout-
iy to its appearance. Pants and quinccs
are no exception to this rule, but, as
both orernorc «prickly cooked tondorin
clear water, it is more convunic-ut to do
a) before they are put in syrup.
All old jars should be timroughiy
cleansed with soda and boiling water,
and the air-tightness of every jar should
be tested with water before. they are
filled with the fruit, which should be
placed in the jar us fret us it is pro-
purcd. and the jar filled to the neck
with syrup.
A flat-bottomed kettle or an ordinary
clothes boiler arc i-unvonicnt for cook-
ing. and a boanl fitted to the bottom
100wa and closely filled with inch augur
holes obviates all danger of breakage.
Put the rubber and cover in position,
leaving the latter hose; fill the boiler
with warm water to the neck of the
jars and boil “(only until the fruit can
bectedly pierced with a fork. No dfi-
uite rule for t-mikinu can he giwn. Ten
minutes is serially lung eliough for her—
ries, while the tune required for larger
and more solid fruits depends upon their
ripeness. Experience fitlun makes one
expert. Take each jar out onto a hot
plate, fill to overflowing with boiling
water, and screw down the top. Tight
on as it cooks, and town to be sure that
it is air—tight.
The jars should be wrappediu paper
t) exclude the light, which is atom in-
jurious than one is apt to think. and
kept in a cool, dry place. The flavor of
fruit is much improved if tho oxygen is
restored by removing the wver an hour
or two before it is needed.
if rich fruit is desired. the following
quantities of sugar for each pint jar will
be satisfactory. but as sugar in not the
“keeping power," much less. or oven
none. may housed: Strawberries. mwvn
ounces; rasplaerrisa, four ounces; whor—
tleberrioa. four ounces; cherries. six
ounces; peat-hes, live ounces; liartiett
more, air ounces; uour flours, t-iuht
ounces; quinct-s. eight ounces; plants,
night ouncus.-~New York Times.
SUNDAY IN BTAHFORD.
Example of the Norwnllt layers Will
Not Be Followed Thorn.
Mayor lkiltuuuuu of thin city does not
«to any ream" for following the example
of Mayor llohanuan of South Norwolk
and Mayor Wheeler of NM’Wlilk. and has
not issued any Hateful ottiors with to-
aurd to enforcing the Huudny law. The
mayor takes the ground that. thiafta
matter which tmnuernutbo pmsmufiuu
attorney. lf mmpluintl Itl'tl made to
Fri eventing Attorney ilurfor, he will. of
llllll'ltl. do his duty, and the «auto flood
hardly be said atmut Assistant Promont-
ieu Attorney lu-kwoud. fur baton: of
ready promote-d [mrmnu who no for m
the law at tlt'flttnm us to arrange in the
routine of dt'lnis from the motto of it fire
but Sunday.
The nflieinlu of Hand-ml lmliwc in
mmlt‘rnfmn. and bald that, Iffbomm
annuity favornfhu i-fil‘pttllttllltl of business
on Holiday. complaints will be llmtlti
None bus ln'on made yet idem-ate
ml’rof. M. H ltm-u. the well-known
mullet-optima". can be I-nrtmlf4~¢l of his
«illicit. ill tlw tt'tf'lvf of ”W \lulmrht'fm:
Hotel South Norwnlk, Towel/lye, from it
a. m to H p ill l‘ZvM ”attuned ftw.
. _ :3 :. 3 ll :9. In," v 23;. till
a, .» 1" 3‘ use ....
-~ ”WNW“? at mushroom. . , A
M Wkandlahidup,gommlrwmnatmmwrh1h T ‘fi
~ sin aympathiw withhlut. Steer ' Md WW' 5 1 at
your nation no that u will help In ounnlns outnumber that“ a ' .
is all right
Everybody A
Our Prices!
WHY?
Because our stock
is all new and
bought from mann—
iacturers at '
Panic Prices.
F0 W
Sign of the Silver Padlock.
And the NUmbor is f20
Cycle and Hard-
ware Co.
no Washington Street.
._ “7..
a. v.. n. n. t a. in.
Another Popular
- Excursion
TU
WATCH HILL
()R
BLOCK ISLAND.
Wednesday, Aug. ll.
Take note of the remarkably low fare,
Only 5|.50 For Round Trlpi
Excursion tickets, the numlu-r M which
Will lwstriu-lly ltmifml. will luv gmnl nuly
on the ~qwcinl train and flat. as ulmvmaml
tnmt he pun-bust"! ll'ltlf’t‘ faking the cure
or rrnulnr {luv will be collected.
SPECIAL l‘IXl’lll‘IEiS ’i'llz'th
With first-class equipment, will learn-
Sonth Norwnlk, 7:15 u in , l'flllllt‘l‘lllll:
at New lmtninu with slt’fllllel‘ MIA WK
ISLAND for Watch Hittm'tllnck Island.
Stennwr due of Watch Hill at foil; n. "L.
Ill-wit Island. at. 13.15 If. m,
llhl'l'l'lixlxtl, lmnl lemma Block Island
at ‘3 '3“ p. m., and Watch Hill at .‘l "w p. in.
special return train lt‘nves New London
at :9 ‘10 p. m.
i'. ll. l'luk’l‘T. ill-nerd] Superinlclnlcut
til-l“. ll. l'UNNl'Ill. Passenger 'l'rnfllt:
Manager.
(l. 'l'. lll'lMl’S'l‘lt‘Al), (lotto-ml l'nesottuor
Axum. n”- ‘J in
Do V... all.) ‘
LUSTRINE?
NO, WE SELL IT!
This remark was overheard at a
loadinggroccr's.llousékerpcrs who
have tried it know that LUSTRI NE
vs the best article on earth for house
cleaning. if you have never used
uf, try a toe cake; all grocers sell it.
o. .3
READ. . . .
TH.
WANT
DOA-U. N
RECREAgoyDIOURISl
‘2‘.ng (3‘ Q’Q‘V‘xl 'x-..‘ 3“ Q,\\v?\ 3
May four» to lllock inland, fimnnd it".
Saturday».
lduy tuttrntnfiuratn a. Old. Manda a.
delay tours to Annals e t‘hwnm. ”'3. . Imi-
days, July until, Annual '3, if, in, 2:3.
t-tlny more in llmlon. Nnnlnakvf and No
hoof, tum». July Ll", Ann. 14. IT. ill and
fleptfith.
lvtltty tours to 'l'holuutml Island», Milli
lint-cit“ ’l‘rnlu Annual. ll'dd.
tdny four to Howard ll'ttll. MM”, All“:
unthihl.
7 day tour to Vermouth and Halifax, to,
Allullnl 5th.
'Hltty ham to Montreal and QneiamJtn
Hopi. 0.
hurtful particulars circular-t and tick:
m, uppl loll. W. lama. railroad stu
tion. or "itylnr .v Holden's. Washington
ain’t-l.
Notice to Contractors.
Ht'ttlt'tl prrqtnenlu from mount-fora lo llw
tmtu of Norwalk for mnprmmwnls In
the lt'ruuklmntrm‘f «cloud and immun-
to-n of an addition llwfrin. nurtu-
:tlolr- in plane Itml unortlimtlulle
to «harm of William ri luntpp,
unhimn will iwrrm-lvml by tlw llll-ll‘lt'l
ruttmtltlt-t' til the ofliu- of July" ll. Light,
ltltlil l‘.’ n‘rlork town, Hi the Hill tiny of
Annual, NH. The rmunduw rrnwtve the
my!” 1.. r‘n-jml any or all hill“
The plum ”my be own in the tolwnwhl
of tin Franklin wtrwt win-oi lumen
A. ltlu‘h’t‘lldlill.
.If tll‘t ll LlHH'I .
.\l.\'l’ ”WAN t‘ttlllW. l"l‘.
fl it‘ll-t lttefrn't t'mtmtittn
a... I
neoc-
our
Ina-o
THE
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' Stilt
Ready to _
BOSTON STORE. 3.32.2»...
What We Are Doing in August.
August is generally very dull. We have to sell goods cheaper in August than any
month of the year. We make drives in every department. Som e goods
we sell at cost; others at half price. We, in fact make prices so low that it is
to our customers‘ udvaniagc to buy, even if they do not: want the goods until
full. Read this partial list.
water hugs, buffalo bugs. ants. etc . the.
Lawn mowers. 2.2.5.
Pint bottle ammonia, 4c.
i’arufline wax candles, 10.
H qt. dish pans, 10c.
Notions.
one silk belt lined with leather. with hag, fine.
no doz. leather belts, 250.
Drexo steel, 5c set.
White India Linens.
AT HALF PRICE.
life quality, 100.
:35c quality, i2lgc.
:lik: quality. We.
Hosiery.
Unr hosiery department is our banner department.
Her 39:: fast black, velvet finished hose is the same
everybody sells at 50c.
tier 2.3.: fast black hose is the best one made for the
money. New York houses ask 33h: for the same make.
”or 25c men's hose is incomparable, tons and black.
tin: mixed hose we will set this week at 1212c.
Shirts.
Inc fancy laundered. 50c. . ‘
$1.50 Manhattan shirt.the balance we Will close, 31.13
Writing Paper.
‘24 sheets and envelopes. 15c.
itrown’s talcum powder. 10c.
I packages toilet paper, 25c.
Dress Goods.
[Tic bicycle suiting, he.
inc 5'! in. wide black serge, Emu.
Ready Made Suits.
AT HALF PRICE.
Milk) whipcord suits, slum
use on Etuhue suits braided, tie on.
who: Cheviot suits. to no.
“4.98 covert units. 7.50.
$10.00 mixed and serge suits, $5 on.
We have about ten crualisuits we will seiiut half price.
All children's suite at half price.
Domestic Goods.
Apron gingham, 44?.
ion striped outing flannel. one.
in brown sheeting in remnants, 5.3
do white dotnef tlurmel. :h-,
In full bleached muslin. fur.
Linens.
llaif bleached damask. 23c.
[Sc half bleached dantttsk. 32c.
09.: full bleached damask. 50c.
Wash Goods.
12W: lawns, one.
3.3.: anpct mills. 1214'.
25c Scotch ginghamn, 1'.“ ,0.
Summer Blankets.
3th beautiful blankets, ii‘Jo.
lit-l summer blankets, the.
Kitchen Department.
lrou stone chino tea cup and saucer, 5c.
03 coffee cups and saucers, :21»,
Adjustable winduw screens. iii) in. high, 25c.
Jelly tumblers with tin Covers, '34:.
Eight sheets [arisen fly paper, to,
‘35.: bottle ltugsoct, sure death to bed bugs, roaches,
We have the largest variety of shirt waists and crash skirts, 98c.
The Norwalk Boston Store,Oor. Main and Wall Sts.
IF YOU won An in: saws
Evening Sentinel Left at Your House
Regular. . . . .
A
TELEPHONE CALL, 584.
Purveyor of Food and Drink!
Nowadays nothing is too good,sccming|y,,for the table. Good food produces good effects in health and
vitality. .Thc good housekeeper is always on the lookout for new dishes. They are welcome as a spur to the
jaded appetite and asudircct means to health and strength :In our store wclhavc gathered from everywhere
the fruits,thc spices,thc sugar, the cereals and delicacies of all sorts; probably we have in stock many things
of which you never even heard, so swift are the advances in modern food production. You will find, if you
do not already know, that in quality our goods are always of the very highest. We have the best to eat
from everywhere?
Lunch chicken, turkey. ham and tongue, game pater. We have the finest products of the market gard-
ucr every morning. Elegant rtnflccs. Fancy gilt edge (trcamcry butter, 5 pounds for $1. Fresh country
rggs. 'l be delicious Ferris bums, boneless bump, sruoked beef and tongues. Celebrated Northficid
trrcumery butter, 25c pound. Fancy bend rice. l'ruit syrups. (loam iclly. Apoilinuris and Poland
wafer. llcliasl ginger ale.
CHARLES E. SEYMOUR. Loading Grocer, ;,
u West Washington Street. South lamafk. Ct.
t
It 5 Not Good Form to Blow Your Own Horn l
They say, but sometimes it's pardoneblc. Last; week’s steady strcatu of customers
brought our total sales to a figure never before reached, and that, too. in the mid-surn-
mcr dull mason. Wcmcun to keep right on in the same line.
Outlined: Obtaluabla at Jobbar’s Prices. We a Sun Winner!
THERE l3 ROOM FOR ALL AT OUR ITOIII.
llllfe mot beer extract, Imttlo. H13 Mason's jars, qta. flOIBll, lilo Gold dept, pkg. Ito
liakol Ileana. plain, can. in notation», 3 lb pail. the ”Mime miffM. i'lu
flaked llrftntt, fmnnto nouns. in 1 virus. ant-tabled month. 2?»! linear cured baton. per in, If!)
t‘oru starch. pint. :u: 7 in. Mt Milt. at”: rtuunr cured stumblers. at...
Alaska naltnult. por‘mm, lilo I0 alkali chunk soap. 125M Honor cured homo. l m
n.” .....s......... m w,» N... ..~.W.m~»..~
5-4» pounds best Creamery Butter, $1.
19 lbs (lrnnulutcd Sugar, $1.00.
Maud 8 Floor, $5.00 bbl,050 bag
N. venetian co.
Donovan Iutldlng. Iouth Namath.
ll ‘HD 8' ”Ali ITHDI‘K, IORWIEIt
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