. ' in favor or the division of the town
Ht... ......ugu:
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_ ‘scorT's EMUL‘St
is for babies and children
who are thin and pale when
they ought to be. fat and
ruddy; for men and women
who are weak and'delicate
when they ought robe strong
and hearty-Jar all‘who are
‘not getting proper nourish-
ment from their food.
Poor blood. thin body. open
the door for disease. Scott's
Emulsion bars the way.
Makes. the blood richer. pro-
duces healthy flesh and above
all provides nourishment.
may. u” (A a“... ,.
We‘ll send you a sample has upon request.
scorr a sown. w Psuism, Nsw York
ll
H. s. and C. T. Mitchell launched
their yacht "Cygnet." yesterday.
The telegraph company has strung
a new cable across the bridge lately.
The official board of the Methodist
Church will meet tomorrow evening.
Miss Youngs. of New York. is visit-
Ing Mrs. Susan Yotlngs. of Osborn ave-
liue.
Mrs. J.‘ W. Davis and "Miss Jennie
Davis are in New York today on busi;
ness.’ ‘ ‘ , '
Grace Godfrey. of East avenue. who
find scarletina in light form. is re—
covering.
The addition which has lately been
built to the Riverside Mills is almost
completed. '
Harry and Herbert Mead spent Sun-
""7 «a, WWsmsw-‘wonm’ a
cu”
1th
isrmdiufllst'sun :«llotiso of 1N
\i'orlt.‘ ”commercial 3 dsman. has our»
chased the drug business on the
bridge. lately conducted by the late
T. B. Gl'itfln. and will open the latter
part of the week. Mr. Pierce has had
twelve yearu‘ as riches in the drug
bubiuess and do n; the late war with
Spain was; spot ‘sry in the. Third
Connecticut Vol nteera. and later
spent three years In the Philippines.
as apothecury in the United States
army. MraPlerco will have with him
as associate J. D. Ilavcs. late manager
of the 'i‘. M. Burns Pharmacy. Torrlng-
ton. Conn. ills many friends wish
him luck in his new venture. The
store will probably be open on Thurs-
ay.
ROWAYTON.
The residence of Aaron Stevens, in
Rowayton avenue. is being repainted.
Misses Lillian Crockett and‘t‘iracc
Plunder spent Sunday in Port Chest- _
er.
Rev. Frank Browa continues serious-
ly ill at his home Iii Rowayton ave-
nue. '
At a meeting of the Hook and bad:
der Company, last night. it was voted
to purchase a bell and .Iohn Brundage
was appointed to look afterthe matter.
A committee to raise funds was also
appointed.‘ ‘ ' ,
Quite a large number from this place
and Darien attended the Epworth Ma-
gue Union meeting. at the First M. E.
Church. last evening, and listened to
an interesting address by the Rev. Dr.
Downcy. of Brooklyn.
The Rowayton Fire Department met
in the quarters in Logan street. and
elected a permanent secretary. They
also voted to unstable at the Thomas
barn. Wednesday evening. for a prac-
tice tilli.‘ They will hold, their semi~
annual meeting May ilth.
Mrgand Mrs. Louis Schmidt were
agreeably surprised Saturday evening
at their pleasant home’in Craw avenue
by. a large number of their friends.
Dancing.~ selections ‘~ on. the grapho~
phone and other diversions helped to
pass the evening most pleasantly. A
bountiful collation was served. Among
those present were: Miss Pearl Ste-
ofmbtio‘tl a one“' . not
his property in to n. The contract
was awarded to William Whitney &
Son. of New York. who are crectin
Mr. Stokes“ handsome residence. a
Colendsr‘s Point. it}. 1‘. Bates. of
West Norwulk. submitted an estimate
of 82.700 for the Work: arid the Whitl-
ney bid was said tube 3600 below Mr.
Baton‘. ' ‘ ' '
Mrs. Samuel Watkins and Miss
Ella, Beers of 0x Ridge. have present-
ed to this l)arlen Ptibilc Library thir-
toen volumes. Among these are: ills.
tory of Fairilcld County: Memoirss
of U. S. Grant. 2 vols; Samantha
Allen's Writings, 3 vols.; Sherman’s
Campaigns: The American Conflict. 2
vole}; The Civil War, 2 vets. Mrs. Witt,-
klna will also present other books.
‘Miss Bass presented three volumes:
“iii King's ily-Ways." Weynlaii; “In
the Country God Forgot." Frances
Charles, and “Black, Rock,"
Connor. ‘
Architect ll. A. Lambert. of Bridge-
port, has completed plans for an addi-
tion‘ to be erected at Fitch's Home for
Soldiers. The bulldingmill be an ex-
tension of the westwing of the hos-
pital, and will he. 30x56 feet.‘ two stor-
first floor will be arm and for tell in-
tiividuai rooms and in story. and the‘
1‘ second, will also have a toilet~room.
The building wll be provided with
fire-escapes. Sea ed proposals will be
received illltll ay \Jth, by State Trea-
surer H. H. Gallup. State Capitol.
building. Appropriations of 38.000 have
been made for extending the sewer
system and for laying conduits for
steam pipes at the Home.
Ransom.
'i‘lie seloctnien are in session at town
headquarters today. .
The Q, F. Club met at the residence
of E. N. Sipporly Saturday night.
Saturday‘s cake sale at the Library
resulted in a. fair return for the trees»
ury.
" Miss Lillie Council, of New Haven.
has been the guest of Mrs. Horatio
Mills.
John Coley has returned to his home
tialph,
iestlilgh. of brick. with slate roof. The .
roads about .
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Phillis upths depressed, gives cour-
loge to-the despondent, brings rest to
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fth’é 'oveijworkcd.
‘3 "your liver is, sluggish, bowels
‘fjjconstipated; tongue coated, better
(takeout: o[.Ayer’s Pills at bedtime.
{These pills greatly aid-the Ssrsapa-
,riila, and care all liver troubles. Two
tgrattddamlly medicines. ’12." #332"
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MlulsraATloN.
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the Winnlpunks, next Saturday. on thci THE CONGO AD
Georgetown diamond. '
The Western Union Telegraph Cotil-
pany had men in town. last Tuesday? Vs. Tells Something of Abuses.
putting in a new pole. . LO DON. May 5~~The itov. Vtilllam
Mrs. Leonard T. Whitney. of Southiofthe American Presbyterian Mission.
Norwaik. sang at the new Congrega-j Morrison. of Lexington, Va., a member
tionai Church, last Sunday. who is here on his way home after six
The Gilbert alid Bennett Manufaco i years' work along the Kussal River. “Dr
luring Company are laying out theiolit 1.200 miles in the interior of the
lawn in front of their office. gCongo state, fully confirms the stories
.I
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Rev. William Morrison. of Lexington.
, lieve liInl perfectly honorable in all
' by their fll‘iii.
: Walding, Kinnan & Marvin Wholesale
. ally, acting directly upon the bloodI
.' Price 75c per bottle.
or: starlings H. Tolles and Edward St.
ni ads. ‘
day in Danbury. They had a very
pleasant time.
Mr. and Mrs. John Ayrcs are enter»
taming .their nephew. who has been
away for four years:
August G. Wicke. who has been vlsv
ltlng at his Cove street home. has re-
turned to Newark, N. J.
Arthur Day is getting Dr..l.. M. Al-
lcns launch and angiliary boat iris
iii commission for the summer. '
William. H. 'l‘ristrain. who has been
ill. is again able to be about his dut-
ies at John W. Beatty‘a paint store.
Tomorrow evening their will be a
slipper and entertainment at the East
Avenue Methodist Church. which no
one should miss.
W. R. Gilbert. who visited his wife
at Dr. Brooks' Santarium‘iwblewv Ca-
naan Sunday. says that her health is
greatly improved. ‘
lioatbuilder Fowler is ovcrhttillingl
and pitinttng Richard Golden's skirt!
which Will be used as it tender for Mini
vens, Misses Kate and Laura Crock.
ctt. Miss, Lida Wicks, Miss May E.
Raymond. Miss Olive Cole,‘ Miss
Maude Raymond. Misses Grace and
Nettie Piander. Miss Edith Mead, Miss
Mosetta Hart; Messrs. Earl Thomas.
Benjamin Burdick. Harry Bryan, Har-
ry Alnsworth. Frederick Waters. Eil-
ward Shine. George and Dudleywn-
mot. George A. Sherrpny,.it‘lotcher D.
Williamson and Percy Keyworlh.
The officers and teachers of the
Methodist Episcopal Sunday school
“ met for the. annual election of officers
Sunday afternoon at the close of the
regular session. The following were
elected:
Superintendent—Charles W. Bell.
Assistant. Superintendent—~Harry S.
Bryan.
Secretary—Earl Themes.
Assistant Secretarywl’ercy Sharron.
Treasurer—*George W. Stevens.
Librarian—William Moore.
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G‘gdfl‘i'é: {tow boat Josephine. i wfifgfimm Librarian—William
‘om a tits h .i ‘ .
lilayingin some??? 33:" mark. of ball; Superintendent Primary Depart.
streets and pc-i _
destrians 'have had narrow csrapesi ment Mrs. Helen F’ Burdick.
{flaming struck by a ball carelessly; of the Methodist Episcopal Sunday
’I‘li . l school will meet at the home of Super-
haveebggolnfl ”flfl‘C'R'lvon‘i‘le Club: iniendent Charles W. Bell tomorrow
.n comp ctely lenovated and; evening. to confer regarding exercis-
painted and the Work of lnstalllll ‘ V V
g .
i r I I :3 (.0 be 3} en b the SCl‘OOl on Child
on’rh‘m Diagram. ,
9 Work} of convertin the so "-
owned hypo"... Eng...“ .30 a mid”; DARIEN AND NOROTON.
big house is getting on fast. It Willi Mrs. Frederick Chadderton is again
be completed in a few 'vdaysj ion the sick list.
.A large number of East Norwalk re—i Edward Ladrlgan. of Rowayton. was
silicate, attended the services at theya visitor in town yesterday.
Soutthorviaik Methodist Church‘lastl Dr. Payne, who has been seriously
evening. at“which they had an opp0r_i ill. is reported as being much better to-
llmitr‘t'o hear Rev. D. G. Dowaey. . ‘18-”- ’
Daniel “my” and family. of South ; Miss Carrie Laflln. of Norwalk, spent
' Mainfltt'reet, South warm“; are mov_i Sunday as the guest of Miss Ethel
"18 ‘th Miner Randall's house in Sea- 1 Clock.
viewuavedhe. lately occupied by Dr.5 Electric light wires are to be ex-
Brown‘. who“ has removed:"to Brooklynii, ‘9'“de from Blng‘s End ”“1de to
A number ‘of’conipiaints have been‘ Collender's Point.
The musical and literary committees
"lildQ‘lJQi‘rotlidents of East Norwalk- A number of horsetraders have
of tea a which book up {6 stores in 5 been camping on the lots opposite the
East' .ashlngton street and comm] ’ Henry Selleck place. Maple avenue;
The new residence of Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Hindley has all the moderatin-
provements. including electric lights.‘
pedestrians to go into the middle ‘
the road in order to get by. L Di’
Among the East Norwalk residents
ing the place opposite the Judge Cut-
ils place, Noroton Heights, into build
ing lots. ‘
who’wontyto Hartford. today. were .1.
R. Margin; Herman Drake. E. S. Bow-
waa a visitor in town over Sunday.
Miss Pooley was formerly a resident
of Dorian. - .'
A‘ large number of trees has béell.
hewn on. William. Hindley’s Main
street property, formerly the baseball
club's ground. _‘
John Halioran, of Dorian. mail clerkr
T‘he’new launch which is help built
for W. B. Unholtz at tile Rivgerside
Mills is dept-lug completion and has
already bienfl painted. ‘She' is ahead?
some mp pi, and” Will doubtless prove
to be 333(8ng - " "
inadvertently it was stated yester-
day {hat Mr. Malone} the foreign mis-
slonaryh would be present at‘the Ad-
. Vent;Church last evening. The event
has not taken place. however, as the
date should have been this evening.
Mr. Malone will interests. largo au‘o
illence of hearers tonight at the Ad-
‘ Rt‘Christian Church on Van Zandt
from death in the collision at South
Norwalk, Saturday.
W. H. Falrbanks‘s teams are haili-
.ing “crushed “rock from the Noroton
station to repair Collendor Point road,
near Ring‘s End Landl i
William Hindley has sold
building lots of his new Main street
purchase to James Bill-chard. He also
has sold several more of these lots.
A meeting of the Reading Club, Will,
":1". Pierce. who. for the past few
months. lint been associated with a
' .3452”. pales ensues. ._
Frank. skater soiling 50c Ilsa o.
Hows. .imil Ilia for 26¢...
anjtyist this’chanos _ .. ,
Today'ls words tire whom". .
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study of Julius Caesar will be taken up
again. ' . ‘*
‘incr: (other of Mrs. loit- 000:3;
will be glad to learn 0 fillet-ecu .
My. {Chasinsr was monogamous»
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that l.‘ .. . ‘tli =-. and
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Home » lam
Melville Mead is thinking of (livid-j
Miss Bertha Pooley. of New York.
on the railroad. had a narrow es ‘ a'
threé’
be held at the parsonage of the Borstal:
gationai Church tonight. The.
l”be, nation friends (#331. H. Chas-
.fortixisitlni. , ,
, hepatitis Mount or till-....neeker.
m
in Boston after a brief visit here with
his parents.
A large tree occupying thepolnt at
State street opposite Petrio‘s, was cut
down Saturday.
A conference of the workers of Trin
lty parish will be held in the church
study. Wednesday evening, '
O. H. Jennings and wife are rejoic-
ing over the arrival of a baby boy.
Friends unite with them In the Jubilee.
Miss Mary Filling. of Waterbury.
who has been visiting her sister. Mrs,
Nathaniel Gault_ left for home yester-
day.
The Women‘s Foreign Missionary
Society of the Congregational Church
is holding a meeting at the parsonage
this afternoon, '
On May 15 Mrs. icrard. of Not-walk.
is to lecture on Forestry. at the‘ home
.of W. l.. Taylor. The proceeds will be
:for the benefit of the Westport Lib-
| rat-y.
Herman Petrie pliins to open his par
vilion at Conlpo on Decoration Day
and promises to provide an orchestra
for dancing two nights each week
throughout the season. 4
Judge N. C. Downs administrator or
the estate of E. A. Bonnie. filed his so
counting with Probate Judge Bradley
Saturday. and the business Is closed.
The. estimated valuation of the estate
is 37.257.
The talent that is to present the
“Seven Sweet Sisters." for the Ssuga
tuck Methodist Church. comprises Mrs.
George Waslibui‘n, the Misses Hattie
May Alien, Hattie Belle Bradléy. holl-
ise Smith and Mrs. Charles Godfrey.
There are some suspicions that An-
glo-tnanla will result in hydrophobic
for “Lord Roberts." a diminutive spec-
ies of fox terrier owned by F. '1‘. Bed-
ford. Saturday a license was secured
for “Bob" and since the sagaclous ani-
mals has been given a British title he‘s
in the dumps.
J. G. Hyatt has lost his collie, and
g“Rover" parted company with his new
found friends reluctantly. The story
of the lost dog found that appeared
,originally in the columns of a Bridge-
‘ port paper. and was generously copied
by the Norwalk papers. found an own-
er for “Rover" in Norwalk, and we
’takcn home Saturday,
Tonight. in all probability. will be
selected, or rather tomorrow morning.
(for It will be after midnight, before
the festivities can begin, for the sore
'nadln of Mr. and Mrs. David Manon-
ey. “ up" Mills will father the project
‘ and lead his band of Kasoo musicians
.to the Sylvan retreat of David. The
. phonographie attachment will be part
of the implements of torture. and Ma-
ihonay will he sure to look out for the
Khmer man.
H, 0. Benedict is planning to organ-
ise an orchestra here. The summer
will be devoted mainly to rehearsals.
‘ Mr. Benedlet‘ls mistaken musician and
there is tale'nt enough here to make th
orchestra arrhysrtistic success and ré
munerativeaa well; Thus-far he has
secured Herbert Nash. comet and clar-
' Ionette; Fred Pennpysr, guitar and
piano: Elmer Sherwood. drums; H. 0.
Benedict. first violin. There will he
a“ meeting this week for organisation
and a second violin player Is to be so-
lectod.
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GEORGETOWN.
‘ D. E. Smith is sick.
I‘B'
Bessie Gilbert, “of Ridniteid.
. Sanitarium. .
Kill Etta Doolo lsentertal
twotcoomtrosr so ass-ti.
ping her
v fitzu
at its m: steamer
STRIKERS DEMONSTRATIVE.
Contractor McDonald's Work in New
(Yory Considerably Delayed.
NEW YORK. May 5~Several litm-
drod ltalians strikers. made a demon-
stration today before the. triggers and
shovcllers at work on the Muscot dnin_
and succeeded ill driving them front
their work The laborers at Work on
the dam for Contractor John B. Mc-
Donald, had announced their satisfact-
ion with the wages paid and said they
Would not strike. But the strikers.
who have harrasscd the McDonald con.
tracts especially along the subway.
said they would drive the men from the
trenches anti they appeared at the «him
several hundred strong.
the first laborers to start to work
were booted. A fcw stones were.
thrmvn and as the number increased
a lender in the crowd of ,sirikcrs
shouted a phrase in llaliaii and a dash
was made upon the works. The labor-
ers dropped their tools and fled. Not
wishing to mix up with the police. who
had been called the. strikers dispersed.
Police totiav kept all strikers. movinit
along the route of the subway. and.
with the numerous officers on guard.
there was a line of blue in Broadway
from forty second street corners. (well
to discuss their trouble. « The strikers
had 400 pickets along the line of work.
A number of iron workers employed in
the subway were forced to quit today
by a lack of material and men to fetch
it. '
ACUTE LABOR DIFFICULTIES.
OMAHA, Nob. May fir-Labor tlii.
llt‘lllthS are. rapidly reaching an acute i
state and all hope of a pcaceahie seig
tlemcnt has passed. Committees from:
the Business Men‘s Association and;
the striking unions were in session un»:
til i o'clock this morning seeking toi
reach an agreement. Several prop-1
ositions were proposed by each side.
btlt all were. turned down. and now it;
Is settled that there will be a tight to
a finish.
i
.--... --.... -- of the abuses iii the Congo administra-
tion. He has furnished an exhaustive
report on the situation to the Congo
state authorities to the American and
British. ministers at Brussels. and to
Foreign Secretary Lansdowne. detail-
Ing the results of his personal investi-
gation and showing that the situation
is daily growing worse. as it result of
the rubber mouopoiies‘ introduction of
forest. labor, virtually amounting to
slavery. On his way to the coast the
Rev. Mr. Morrison covered Still miles of
this Knssai river. formerly thickly dot-
ted with vlllagcsjnnd he says there are
now less than a dozen villages there.
ihe people having fled into the forests
to escape the tyranny of the whites.
The. missionary declares it impossible
for the natives to get’ ally retirees from
the Congo state officials for the fin-
grant. abuses. and crueltles to which
they are subjected. The Rev. Mr. Morv
risoli sails for New York on the Gun-
ard lino steamer Rtrurln. leaving Liver-
pool. Mny ii. and will furnish the state
department at Washington with fur-
ther evidence on the subject of (‘ongo
Hiltli.‘ :Iliusi’s.
Foley’s Honey and Tar
for chlldrenmaffisure. No opiates
TROLLEY CAR RAN AWAY.
ROCHESTER Pa._ May 5~A Beaver
Valley traction car. bound for Beaver
lv‘alls. ran away last nlghL and was
wrecked. Conductor Charles Miller
was probably fatally hurt. Motel-man
Shepherd badly cut and bruised. and
six passengers were more or less serg.
iousiy injured. it. is thought the acci-
dent was due to wet rails~ caused oy a
broken water main.
BRITISH DUTY ON AGAIN.
DONDON. May b.-—-The opposition >
to the proposal of the Chancellor of
the Exchequer. Mr. Ritchie, to abolish
the duty on grain. which has been
voiced by numerous chambers of ag-
riculture, crystallsed in the associated
chambers today. it is not believed
the protest will have any effect,
HOW'B THIB?
We offer One Hundred Dollars ltc-
ward for any case of Catat-rh that call-
not be cured by Hull's Cuiurrh Cure.
F‘, J. CHENEY A“ (30.. Props.
1 Toledo; 0.
We. the undersigned, have known it‘.
J. Cheney for the last it: years. and lie-3
business transactions anti financially
able to carry out ally obligations mudc
Wt‘rfll & ‘I‘ruax, Wholesale Driiggistr,
J‘Olt‘do. Ohio.
Druggists; Toledo. Ohlm
Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken Ititcl'n-
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Sold by all drug-
gists. 'l‘estimonlals free.
l-lall‘s Family Pills are the best. ”
24 COTTAGE AVE.
EAST NORWALK.
monstrous
Painter and Page. Hanger
- Para White Dead and Zinc
mixed-by hand will wearttwles
Is lonrand-szoour doubts ear-V}
faconinsslsjillnar‘y—lalxodr' The
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' maintainer ovarielay
m os‘ wail
houa‘o‘ofi'iflimi Stefania-did?
staphswwumr. both on“ Spun?“
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ago.‘ “syn-awn .
technician airlines". ceramics“
misustmc is: muslin. 2y
. Mandamus" pain
1
‘ «.Yourbmemill“ i
. Elin‘Grovs street.
First~- lance mains able
to get the light without. than“ of a
match.‘ ;.. _
Second—Tho lessening of- the dam
gorsofmuffocstloir newsman!” [as ‘
by awidemdlplssrlnrma gas turned
onhzshif the gas is turndd on, it will .
llfi 3- t “.- ‘ ‘
Third—Tbs great reduction ln~tbe .
matches. matches nothing. new
by the scratching of matches by sar-
va‘ntr and the filling climb.” b!
thinning- tbs-6W month.
tlfo elm . . r .-, .
' Theseus; of .thistu‘tsr ahonlaa'bs .
less titanium oostof. metal; sums .
in c
rum . ml:-
iiigli Wheel Ball Bearing Vic
' Mowers. pro-eminently the best‘pildd.‘
' for the last sixteen years. and {so
rant every one of them.
; prices.
Wait
{Our New Goodsa
danger-pt daemon. Mamas-lighted ‘ :
Fourthh-To tl’ltlidfdflhdui ut'tvlll :
”096' W m Heater.» walls-t ops. .
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nullity
To the Old cw“ ' “t
and Money Orders l p X'
where in EQWP‘ ‘
lowest rates.) ’| _ , ,_
stood it. lit
1 l-iimufl "M figmfi
. ‘ ow.
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Fhono “I.
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by improved. methods. bone
7. reasonable-marshal“; ‘ 4 . .
i can. sliver, Nickel. clippin-
i '9. Antique Bronzing. ' ‘ "
puritans. . .
T‘he'N’aw.’ England Memo"
tor really has no superior.
' show you one.
mad. iv. a;
‘ [iii-T6 co. ‘
‘56 WA racer... so. ”all."
We still carry the same line 0114. .
Mowers. ' '
For years we have Iold the- hawk; .
We also have the old style, fellatio.
stand by Mowers. .“ J
GRANITE sure. tout. sun»-
aovaa. " "
These we have always had instinct
All sortp‘ot
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SOUTH NORWALK. f ..rv
Phons M ”x
in.
Papa
now in stock. V
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