Jill-K. was nuts. '
, M Antony the women
”WWII Mot-shy Known. ,
1.11! origin of the sun sud moon is
ill. accounted for by the EskimoI:
Image on the not: am (the
M) once lived s also and
“(I who find two children. :1 boy and
dirt. wait: there had grown sins
, it, so that the boy ‘c'oukl tuIn
thI yrsvelstone." he became en-
W of his sister 'l‘o escapo him,
I”. with a food dlih in her hsud. ran
t 0! the house and saw a ladder
Ming up into the sky with a rope
_ up by its side. She started up
man holding on by the rope.
; 101101 by the boy. who hastened
M fill“ both had disappeared above
The girl became the sun and the boyan1
“the moon He ever puIsueI. but never
Wile! her. save in II lunar eclipse,
h'In they affectionately embrace As
. as thesiin has sunk in the West.
a mounts discovered hurrying up
. threat. but always too late. line
It! After her so persistently. the
Militia; no food, {wastes away to
hddoit. and finally fades from sight
on .the Inn (the girl) reaches out
‘ food dish and feeds the menu.
which is allowed to grow until it is
Ml, when it is again stat-“ted. 'f'hue
produced the waxing and waning
the‘moon.
. Other stories assign the boy to the
m and ”the girl to the moon.
Aleutian folk lore story is current
"in 3t. lchsel. and known as “The Ui-
Jided omen." It runs somewhat as
:noilowst
«neck is the Northland long ago.
'Were were many men. but no women
After s time word was brought from
the Southlnnd- that there was a single
,‘I’Wom'sn'there whom no man had more
sled. "Hearing this, one of the young
men of‘the north set out on a Journey
,nouth to find her. Finally he came to
her house and became her husband.
filihwt was filled with joy at this
drowning of his hopes. and one day
spoke blood in his exultatlon. “l have
19911 a wife, and the headmuu in the
orthiand has none," and he Was
bodily pleased with himself.
the Madman of the north had trav
lied Icutih. close on the. footsteps of
tin Who spoke so ioyously. and was
Edit at! that moment in the passage-
’ » dhd heard all that the husband
Enid. Waiting until darkness had
doll in the house were asleep,
on ,, red the house, and. seizing the
, by the shoulders. carried her
y. At the doorway the now
‘ ed husband overtook them and
agar his wife by the feet. in the
file for possession that folioWeIl,
whitish was pulled in two the son
' ‘e headmsn carried the upper ex-
, tty to the Northland, while the
band had to be content with the
WP.
,iindiscouraged by his serious mis-
. one, both men set to work and
' led the utilising billion of their
placing them wttb cunningly
wood. After these were cure-
1,1 lied on, they were miracuously
oil with life. and the divided
dabecame two! The restored wo-
" xiii the south. by reIIsOn of her
wooden fingers, was a poor
snmdtrs’ss, but a beautiful dancer.
hit her northernhalt- sister was a
mitt ‘kllful needlewumau. but could
excel in dancing because of lied
on legs. Children weie born id
th the some hnructeristlcs,
"lid lsadded that slmi rdli’ference
ese Inspects are to he noticed to
‘ sy between the woman in the
'lstrictp norm. and south or St. Mich-
ne‘i has showing, ah the tale co
that it is true. —New Yer
Ravages of the s...
Revue Scientifique quotes data
“as the inroads of the sea upon
_ ore of England that have an,
t to all want dwaliera. Between
’n‘d Dee on the east coast as
hwhenturyrund the work is
as on. The walls of a castle
ypdtty years ago stood 800 ans
" m the sea are now washed by
‘es, Near u
f 227 square mileshss disap-
more than a hundred
.the arts at this Duchy ’6!
been reduced by 600,000
. “him this ”are: wilt only
’ “a is “new but. 335.500 libs
it Soloed. sussex, ships now
slang s has the! is called.
. find-lion tells' us that
where deep wsser new is, that.
y A phrk for deer. Ifi
“dill I. submerged forest is
)1 title. In linden: and
ny towns have .been over;
a comparatively recent
hundred houses were car-
n uncle year It Dunwlck.
seas and woe roar church!
”i 11‘ use new mam
$0 pelt bf Educators;
1538 ansnsburgh is he
‘ once In important.
1. I «story arc. our
Bahia had two lions“.
marked by I reduction at
“ A! Great Brash: from oasis.-
ream acres In I. third of
Wedding Custom.
‘B’ut ii:-- so happened that the son of .
his been submerged since the ‘
’3 End a whole .
yssrsfmlmm.
It“ My]!!! Men 182M ‘
"your sumptuous-sly It dim get I 0001 III I!
SAPOLI N
Stovepipe Enamel
harm-I Isis.-wly'1wlih bruit 115! um ‘
ent ill: to . s, I
find
Isis-Indra
l i’ have
grinned." hating.
Egfldwreumoiz. usu- mm
p.901 «cracks $.12;
‘ . ted-.v it sets! yofi
«museum nos.nm.1— at East as so. Now Vsrit City.
wiLIes utyoulst ll
FREE: An IocurItI Weather Iremoter
dvmflb- clam men
n. -415!!! ..- ...
Ladies Night Gowns
For this week's
and will make Special Prices that will interest and profit our num-
erous customers in tlic Norwalks.
MUSLIN GOWNS.
, at 39c,
CAMBRIC GOWNS.
Turks and Embroidery, (Igc, val
uc 89c.
CAMBRIC GOWNS.
Lace Insertion and Ruffles
value 50c.
MUSLIN GOWNS. ,
'l‘ucks and Embroidery at 49c.
value 60c.
MUSLIN GOWNS.
Embroidery and
691‘, value 89c.
CAMBRIC GOWNS.
Tacks and Lace Trimmed, at 49c; l‘IIIIbroiIlcry and Edge and Inscr
tion 79c. value $1.00.
CAMBRIC GOWNS.
Lace and ICIIIbroitlc'ry, 1.19,
value 60c.
CAMBRIC GOWNS.
Tucks and EIIIbroiIlcry, at' 59c, V31
value 75c. uc $1.90.
. ' 34 Wdlhin‘gton Street. south Norwslk.
Telephone 343-6. ”it’ll
Furniture Smartness
——————.
I
It is always a little more satisfying when buying anything ii' it posses
that something which at Once stamps it as being just right. You will no—
tice in our store that nearly every 0. rilclo we show has a distinctive sty-
lislmess, this comes f1 cm the fact that every piece is designed and finished
by makers who strive for artistic perfection in the individual piece in pref-
erence to the producing of quantity at the sacrifice of perfection. That is
also why our furniture lasts longer, it was not made too hastily. Every
part has been given close consideration You will find, tee, that our prices are
the Lowest. i; i . 1 ‘ .
....
I
A. J. COLLINS & 00..
FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS.
12 North Main 8t.,
i
hit loivalk Steamboat 60.. Incorporated
ON Auo AF‘i' an .que 1s'rH.
. y . £
Louise some some. 1: so A. in. Lewis N‘sw hock,
3:45P
PRfEI-LFR “ CITY OF NORWALK "
rumour d LYi-Lssvss Now you. some;
I“: 00 P.” Lss‘vo‘s Nor-w ik Teen: .Thur.shd
rot-Ives fro-hi: 00A. I1.« «1:
’ THE FAIR CLOAK AND FUR STORE... ‘
or offered. nwsia
and with lace insortiosmoly ”.50.
Bio HAT IALE.
Trimmed Rat's have been I4. 50 Indwo.
seethsrn. Theysresli this season's
(lily 81 ”00
(thins am: with, trimmed manly 31.35.
Aimed Poor. »~
louth'flerwnik, o .
special we have sclccicll LnIlics’ Night Gowns
Ilmuslitcbcd,
A. DICKENNANSISON;
South Norwslk. '
. «kinda street .
2:10 P. At, (Saturday 1: is P. N.) East 31st at. 2:40 P. M, (Isturdsy
FARE—SingIe-I‘I‘Sc— item 400
Wednesday Ind Friday
It. at 5:00 p.111. Predict:
Now is the time to m White Lawn salts. The grestost bargain Iv-
telmmednioely wits lace insertion and suitslsotrlm-
Sold st any price. ' Call and
A null line of White l-Iwn Waist-s trimnied with lace insertion berths
to
$31 not some is on son whst. barn-la? you can buy for little money.
I! “fantasies sir-Isl.
sprinting in
estrian to t,
small wager
ma
wli
Perkins, the
furmuncc of
correct.
Well-known 1
but of ill, be
small regard
and toe."
Almost as
entered into
necessitating
£50an twenty
cults of the
of hure and
mor.
required as
means of
YIN at a pot
. broad for n
for nearly a
ed.
. places. The
years since,
one of the
which was
‘ ’Blts.
Forb
:flcsnt name
hassv,
tho'tree in a
bi reorient:
men Against
ll
Elam
2"wa
“Borne Wilson. who undertook foI I
twelve lfours round the prison yard
To accomplish the distance he had to
i0 no fewer than
ch he succeeded in doing in five
minutes under the spiklliad time.
Such I small track as this is cor-
tIIinly unique when the length of the
Journey is considered. but the writer
Well remembers seeing the late W.
champion, cover a mile on I
round it billiard table»:-
uyrute round the confined area at a
rare put-c, accomplishing on occasion
times that were almost too good to be
i'lquully conhnod in his movements
must have been itichurii Masks.
round a lions' den. 'i‘wo animals, un-
der the supervision of their keeper,
Were present during the progress of
the walk. which,
afterward laughingiy to aver was ac.-
compllshed in record time.
very well have been the
blanks. in his anxiety toget through
the ordeal, is said to have paid but
who. when one of the spires of Cou-
tanI-es Cathedral was under
agreed to“ contest a 100metre
over a narrow track of planks that
encircled the tower.
contest. which was for a few francs,
proved, luckily, but a mommy all’air,
dy height for the lead.
Aniiens Cathedral was the
an contest between two Englishmen.
ouch of whom stalled £50 on his abil-
ity to beat the other over twelve cir-
going 011' at racing speed.
summarily ejected from the building by
the authorities.
stroll round slowly. Baedeker in hand.
like any tourist. until he had com-
pleted the stipulated distah’cé.
A ‘somewhat similar feat. in that. it
was a race for a £i0 note. that took
place in 1881. five times up and down
the sculpture galleries at the British
Museum. The competitors,
coped notice.
goal was almost reached. "when the
. hindmost suddenly shot by his rival,
sprint“! past the Roman emperors
busts. and was out of the museum,
with the race won. before his choc
neat. bad fully realized that he had
been outwltted.
Walking on the water has before
now been encrusstuliy undertaken by
walking under the water—save. may-
be. among tank performerswls
iainly a novelty.
of St. be agreed to race across the
was not permissible. so the
by means of heavily weighted boots,
crossed the river on foot, being each
This novel race was witnessed
by over 10,000 spectators.
Before now races have taken place
in mines and other subterranean
celebrated Wielicnka salt mines. for a
prim of 1.000 dorms. between rcpre
sentatiies of Hungary, Poland, has
sin and Austria. .
Each competitor was provided with
a torch, and the effect of the wav-
lug flames its they Were borne swift-
' ly through the gloom. leaving in their
wake lurid streams of light was both
Weird and picturesque.
keenly fought for. was .
won by the Hungarian by a bare foot
. man the Russian. 1 yard behind
whom the two others made a dead
- heat for third place—JLondon Tit-
Idden Fruit Tree.
A fruit suposed to bear the mark of
; Eve‘s teeth is one of the many botani-
cal curiosities of Ceylon. The tree On
which it grow- is known by the signi-
or’“Eves apple tree.’ The blossom
‘ pleasant scent, but the real
fly new Ibis feature of the tree. the
One to which it owes its name. is thev'
fruit. it is beautiful snd~=hangs from
Orange on the outside and deep:
crimson within, each ‘ffidt
neurones of lining had g1 pl
out of a. This t." toan it-
poisonous qddiity ed the
0! the garden of Eden;-
Liverpool Post.
=5 tndlsn Summer's heal coming. ‘
"Just as soon as we have a few
* arm day: people begin to talk about
Indian summer" said the weather;
”Now. as a matter of fact. In-
disn summer does not come until No
‘ ' . umber. when the leaves small offthe
cross and there is ‘s miter atmos-
, phonic condition Vila li not Only buy,
but is positively“bosomv
W
I Prison Yet-d and In I
Oat Iml.
The current number of the fond-In
strand cuitalns an account of I: pod-l
in a debtor's prison. by
to walk fifty miles in
10. 800 circuits.
short-distance Walking
stage
a favorite per-
this athlete. who would
the
Imieatriun. when. for a
undertook to walk a mile
the athlete used
This may
ease, for
to the rules of fair "heel
basurdous was the match
between two workmen
repair.
race
This foolhardy
no scramble on that gid-
locale
years since of a pedestri-
interior.
tortoise.
it was '1‘ Case
wherein‘tbe for-
was
leaving his rival to
much address as speed,
who es-
kept together until the
ca hoe-like fooigcur. but
res-F
in 1885 two natives
at where it was not 9V0!-
snisll sum. Swimming
couple.
minute totally submergg
writer, some tvIcnty~tive
witnessed a race along
longest galleries of the
The prize.
or "the ferbidden‘ fruit"
pecdisr manner;
stirs up
bitten
atom.
a fruit
to warn
its noxious Wins.—
it earths L
smelt use)! the no“.
Till
I
The D. M. Read Co.
Established 1851
COLD NIGHTS.
We have bad a tow, aiul there will be more (ll lilt‘ill.
(lur new stock of (biting li‘luuncl Night Robes has or—
I'ivcil in good tiInc. 'l‘bI- puliI-rns and styles are very ut-
tructivr qul the garments are beautifully liiilllt'.
l’luin white, suit and flit fly, with cIIIln‘witlrry :tiIIl
featlII-r Silit‘liitlg in Ilclicutc pink and llllit'.
Pink and white. and lllilt' :IiIIl \\'llllt‘ stripes with t'ill--
bmiIlI-ry and feather stitching. ,‘w
l’lztiu stripcIl RobI-s will: round or squtarc _\'nkcs,
stitclml :IiIIl lilllhlitli with binding.
llIc assorimIiIl both for thllll'il and children, is
most tilillIlltlL', ubilc piitIs nit liliitlt‘lillt‘ ._
),, 75, 8i): and up.
KNIT CORSET COVERS.
'l‘bcsc I‘IuivI-uicui Iiitlt- waists are always ready to
slip on under a thin Iircss \lecn o SiltlilL‘ll cool spell
cIIIIIcs. 'l‘bc ”Appleton" is a tailor made waist. tlII'I'I-forc
fitting perfectly throughout. There are liil'i‘t‘ points of
merit about which its wearers are enthusiastic:
llust—kpit vcry elastic. \ L,
‘i.illt‘l(—-l\'llll I‘lusc titling.
\\'nist———iiarro\vrtl, shapely. ‘1.
Regular sizes with high neck and long sleeves, 25
and 5m).
1') site sizes 35 and One I
SILK PETTICOATS-—$4198.
Tbcsc are just exactly as good skirts as usually sell
for $0.50. Rich. bcavy tail-cu: in black and Colors, but
mostly clIaiIgcablcs and plain bluI-k. linur tlllltil‘t‘lll stylus,
Special vulucat $4.98. We wish you to sue them.
Yesterday we annmmccd the Opening of new Silks for
Autumn. There is at present :I lllélgllllltTCllt display at the
Silk St‘t‘iiim.
lcctinus were made curly from the importers. and large
it is not in an _v scnsc an ordinary stock. Sc-
purcbascs have been" made :1 ml the result is something of
which wc are proud asul liuvc pleasure in showing.
The D. ‘M. Read Co.
—.
LADIES AND CHILDREN.
who can not stand the shocking
strain of laxative syrups and author
tic pills me especially fond of Little
Early Risers
CURED OF BRIGHT’S DISEASE.
God, A; Sherman. Lisbon Red Mills.
Lawrence (30., N. Y., writes; “i had
kidney disease for runny years and
had been treated by physicians to:
twelve years; had taken a well known
kidney medicine and other remedies
that were recommended but got no
relief until i began taking Foley’s Kid
hey Cure I had to make water about
every fifteen minutes. day and night.
and passed a brick-dust substance. and
sometimes a slimy substance. 1 be-
iicve i would havo died if I had not
taken Foley's Kidney Cure." For sale
at Plaisted's drug store. ”,
should try these easy pills, and com-
pare the agreeably pleasant and
strengthening effect with the nauseat-
ing and weakening conditions follow-
illg the use of other remedies.
Early Risers curd billiousness. consti-
pation. sick headache jaundice. mala-
ria and liver troubles. Sold by The
Clifford Pharmacy.
A woman can’t. always conceal her
Fire may be a good servant-4f the age by covering it with a coat of
stock is overinsured. paint.
.. ‘ —-"-.. m““__:=”___——
The Kind but this
Always bought
All persons who find it~
necessary to take a liver medicine-
Little .
FRIDAY, saw. 9, 2904.
‘ fragment of moral decoration.
. with‘ the deep
1 hour.
hoses WALL ravens?"
Ons Girl's Room Decorated with Writ-
ten Marriage Proposals.
Among unique wall decorators the
young heiress to a million who has cov-
ered the walls of her boudoir with the
otters of marriage she has received
since her debut certainly takes the
loud. llut the desire to escape the hack-
mud and Iommonplace sometimes
dogeneratcs into the grotesque. as
these examples of wallpapers. which
on: not to be bought in the usual cin-
porlums of house decoration will show,
Among the t‘hinose there is It craze
for postage stamp apartments. but the
immensity of patience I'eIluiI‘I-d before
the loo: walls are propeily “AH-(H0261! in
the minute squares renders it unlikely
as a modem American fashkm. A Rer-
lin bounty, however. has an idea akin
to it. having her boudoir pnpcred eu-
tlroiy in colored ‘ pictorial postcards
I-olch-ied from every part or the world.
and rcprcseuting both landscapes and
figures of every sort and kliltl.
A more charming originality is that
of the traveler who, when he finally
settled down. had his room arranged
as If ll cabin on board it yiicht. with
portboies. llfcbuoys and everything he
could think of to create the. illusion of
having still one great wide sous tear-
ing past on either side of '.him '
The King of (‘wmllodla hits hidden
the walls of his pulucc with portraits
of‘ his wives. The longest part of the
work was the photographer's. Eight
tbouslnd women made up‘ the royal
harem. and to sit: k the photographs on
the wall was a comparatively simple
process to satisfying the 8.000 ladies
upon so nice I. point as their own
likeness
Mme. Nissan, the great singer. has
paperod one room in her house at
Madrid with the songs she has sung
most successfully. A New York deli.
tist has also hidden his walls in
memories of“ his life work. But as he
could hardly conceal the walls with
imbedded teeth extracted from his
patients he has replaced them .by
playing cards-one for each tooth
drawn. lie has alread; pasted 0.000
cards~“ln memoriam."
An ,linglishman. on the other hand,
has contrived a unique wall paper with
traveling tickeiswrailway, stediner
and street car. in order to keep the
first two, he had always to pay an ex-
tra sum. and even then many strug-
gles ensued before he wasat last al-
lowed to issue triumphantly with his
, in the
center of the room are the tickets of
the collector's honeymoon trip.
lerhaps as an offset to the girl
mentined in the beginning a mortise
l’renIlI eccentric pupcred his walls
bordered invitation
cards received to the funerals ‘of
friends and acquIIlIIfanI-es.—-Cbicago
Tribune. . I," 1. j
Gambling in Australia.
The suppression ofthe Chinese gami-
bling dens in the vicinity of the Hay-
markot is the self-imposed task of the
police of No. 2 division. says the Syd-
ney Daily Telegraph. They have had
the matter in hand for many months,
and, although they have succeeded in
capturing Scores of Celestials and hav-
ing them fined. their task is today as
far from completion on even, The
Chinese gamble In much as of yore.
nd the bankers. and croupiers exer-
cise their respective ceilings with not
abated vigor. To capture them in the
not however. is becoming a problem
which the police find difficult of solu-
tion.
In addition to showing increased
watchfulness for the presence of the
enemy. the Chinese sretaking all man-
ner of precautions to make their
houses their castles in times of dan-
ger. Bolts and bars easy of manipu-
lation. and partitions and trap doors
cunningly construc,ted are being util~
fled in many plates to resist police in-
vasion. and to provide for the safe
egress of patrons one house has been
, provided with a staging leading from
the first floor across the y'ard}*nnd per-
mitting the escape being made through
the adjoining buildings. The letter
, den was the scene of a rald‘tfhe other
night. but it was not so successful as
was hoped would have been the case.
About half an hour prior to the signal
being given to the waiting police-Senor
Constable Quelch visited the rooms
and found the fusion tables surround-
ed by large timbers of gamblers and
doing a thriving business. ,
An additional crowd was expected
to attend the drawing of the pelts-pt:
bank at 0 o'clock, and in order to se-
, cure as rich e haul as poeible it was
arranged to enter the house at that
The entry was successfully
made by means of a ladder. and, a
combined rash at the doors. but when
the police jumped through the upper
floor windows and ground floor doors
they found to their astonishment, an;
ty instead of full r6001 s. all.
‘ crowd who half an hour previously oc-
cupied the building only eight romain-
ed. and these Were promptly arrested,
handcuffed together and marched to
the central police station.
An examination of the house die-
» closed an elaborate system of portl-
tions and slidug doors, trap doors ever
the staircases, bolts and bars on the
main doors, but they Were not brought
into play, no doubt under’the belief
that the police would not proceed with
the raid upon finding the place dwe-
tkisliy‘denertcd. In view otxrthezlabt
that the rooms but I short time prone
011st were full of gamblers, and that
extreme caution was exercised by the
police to keep their presence secréi,
the man haul tanned the subject’s!
lunch comment among the sateen. It
only serves to show, they consider
thumbs Chinese srstskii‘g Ins-m "
m tam-ave- well inf ..
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