3m ”may rm v
Wilmer! “Wot-rented by
SMITH II RNTHONY COMPRNV
4044 Union Stu Benton. Mon.
‘I'oml‘aleby
A. J. COLLINS e 00..
1248 North Main 8t., Bo. Norwalk.
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for Fall and Winter
ere now ready dud represent the finest and most complete collection to be
found in this vicinity. :_ i,
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« If Y0“ are looking for exclusiveness. novelty and beauty it you are look-
in: for variety and moderatoness of price. This Curtain and Drapery Depart
“10:51“?! obrs will surely interest you.
COFFEE
Shines-h it bigger and better than ever.
. .. We thy direct; we
know the history of every pound. beginning at the plantation. Then
. we react it right in our own roasting plant, which is the most modern
‘ . in the country, and the men who do our roasting are expert coffee
routers. That’s why our 25c Mocha and Java Coflee blend cannot
be equalled for less than 35c elsewhere.
22 LBS. GRANULATED SUGAR FOR.
THE UNION PACIFIC TEA CO.
iu’IWaehington St; South Norwalk.
.-. .,Ell.°"it.°§§'?s. ..
Next to Port Office.
. Free Delivery.
Hundreds of Eyes
are being overworked as s result oi application upon work or books.
Ballot tor strained and tired eyes may be had and unions trouble
averted by wearing a pair oi oul
Proper Glasses. Properly Adjusted,
Examination Free.
Imelda: oi Innate and all Repairing s specialty. ’V.
O. B. JACKSON.
Optician.
BS WALL STREET. NORWALK. CONN.
Welshhch lined Lights
.We lune a lull lino oi Welsbuch goods to show you.
The Reed It Volk Electrical Companb
36 Washington Street. Opp. Telephone Exchange.
i." irons Day we GreaiHARGREAVE’S Shows
CIRCUS, MENAGERIE. MUSEUM. WILD WEST AND
.._. . . HIPPODROME .
_' """ "" Will Exhibit at South Norwalk. ' ‘ ‘
Battier Grounds. Monday, Sept. 24th
the largest Militant hr the worth-anions.
fl feet high.
Dom opinundyp.m. ,
women lerleiiets, slit-lettuce, oontortlonlais, juniors. high-
”aim 3mm :njilige tails: and oiownmii all; Willem ni‘IQ min:-
i v or savor. It Vii :- ex eta
WWW «Mu-Moi no it tree chem. ’
Terrible Harvest of Death During'net
compilation. showing the number
persons killed or injured in the United
States in it your from accidents result.
in: from the use or misuse or medi-
cines and poisons, has just. been i!"
turn in all parts of the country-dbe
man Who
l’
Year From Mleueo of Medicines.
CHICAGO Sent 21 mAn interesting:
0
sued treat the unites of the Press Gom- ‘
mittee oi the Rropriotati Association.
The figures were compiled from newli-
pupal account» oi: accidents of this nu-
reports being furnished by six of the
largest press clipping bureaus in the
United Slides. -
During twelve months from July 1.
‘l9il5, to July l. 1906. 2,048 accidents re-
sulted from the misuse of medicines
llml poisons, and of these noridenls H92
wore intul. Curboliu acid figured in
4m; runes, of which 136 were total; and
holds the uIIdispulI.-Il first place. among
drugs and poisons us an agent of in-
jury and depth. it was involved in
22.26 per rent. of all the cases record-
ed. IIIIIl 20.85 per cent. of nil depths.
it. was the (‘ttllb'tl of ten times its many
accidents and nine times an IIquy
douihs III-I III] of lilo hundreds of put-
eul IlIedlclIIos.
(It the 2.048 accidents. Lillie. or
idilill pur cent. or the whole number.
resulted from ItiII-Ialosuuoss in lIIIIIIl~
ling poisons of vurloue kinds. ranging
ll'Ulil I‘urbollo hold to shoe polish. The
remaining 880 ueI-ideutn resulted from
the misuse of IIIeIilviuen, and of these
iii (tunes wrru attributed to "patent.
IuoIlioiIIoII,” the other 837 being due to
medicines usually proscribed by phy-
slrluns. 'l‘hose medicines uro charge,»-
ubio 40.87 per cent. of oil the III-ci-
dents. and 52.47 per cent. of all the
deaths. while to "patent medicine-s"
ill‘i‘ attributed 2.: iii pet rout of .111 of
the problems, and" .. :35 our (tent of all
the fatalities.
The newspaper clippings on which
this tabulation (which is the first of
its kind ooverlng II full year) was
booed. show It great variety of unci-
dunts resulting from carelessness ill
the bundling uIIIl use of poisouu nnIl
utodloiuos. As nlroudy stated I-urbolio
acid lends with 455 accidents and “iii
.anliIH} morphine in charged with 193
cases and lid Ilvntllu: luudunuul with
135 onset-I and {Id depths; sirychuiue
tubleis with lib rust! and tilt Ilenlhs: .
wood alcohol with lit tutors and 70
deaths; nrsonlv with lid Camus nod 27
deaths; chloroform with bl rusre and
30 deaths. utIIl uli pntvut medicines
with 49 case and 21 deaths.
in no single ruse does it appear that
medicines of any kind caused Ill-nth or
injury when lulu-u in lhe presmilied
doses. it was only whou directions were.
disregarded, or the medicine lel‘t‘ with-
in the reach of ('lllllll't‘ll. or “5rd by
lulstuku that iit‘t‘llit‘lll resulted. Mod!»
clues and poisons luit within the much
of children were the muse of n lurgo
proporIlou of tho III-riIlI-nis, some of
whirb \\'l‘li‘ riinrgoublo lo urllolos of
daily household use. For instance, 17
nerldonis und 7 deaths were (‘illlStill by
ily polsou being left whore bullies
could not it; it children drunk lII'lro-
sour. and u lili‘gt‘ IIuIIIlII-r drunk guso~
lent. uud in ’10 (‘lIKUH I'hildreu uwnllow-
od turpentine .Wushlng |)0Wd('l. blu-
lle, washing soda humour soltloritt"
~. acid Itove pollen, shoe polish print-
ots' ink. nut poison, polishing iluld. pic-
ture gliding IInfi mosquito poison all
contributed their quota of victims.
Ono buln was killed by putting in its
mouth it poulilro that had fallen hunt
a boil on its inihor'n ueI'lI. und uuoth-
eI. sitting on its iuiiIoI' Ii lup found in
his pocket some sirychniuo tablets
which it air, while the father dined.
with iuiul results. Lye in some form
was responsible for '57 III-I‘lIlonis. most-
ly to i‘illllll'ttll. and won intIII in 16
Clllit‘b. Our lil'lllllllii’lll physician
went to his lllifilli'llltl (host in the night
to get u Irouuh sytup for himself. Itud
took I'urbollr ill‘lll iIIslt-ud; uuolher
physiriun took three times the regular
dose of IIcoluIIiiide: nu tInIlurtultoI-‘s
usslslnul (ll'illlk oIIIbnlIIIing lluid in min-
lake for whiskey. and till I-Iiltur, look
in); ior tho sumo thing. got u dose of
mosquito poison lIIsII-Iul. Not II low
pvrsous looking for whiskey in Hill
durk got the wrong poison.
Four llll‘kchH individuals. who drunk
buy rum for u borrrugu, lost their livrl,
nine persons Worn killed by drinking
FloI-ldu wutor. 24 children were tunde
sink by outing I-usio bonus. the inluusu
oi‘ ordiuury flavoring oxiruris injured
eight persons. and serum] persons
Wore injured beruusu u rook mistook
tin-Ionic for balling powder. Ono Iunu
ill'iillk II propnrnilon of borux llliCllllt‘il
for npruyinu fruit tut-s. lllill 37 [um
sons took corrosive hillilllllillt‘ by mis-
iuko. 'l‘husu I'usos uro iniriy repro-
sentuiivo or the oIIIlI-I.» number.
The inbulutlou includes serum-i mines
where the wrong medicine was uduinv
islerod by trained lllli'iil‘ii. and u i'I-w
Citiit'ii whore medicine inivudud for in-
hnlullon wna swnliowod. IIIIII in prno
tchIily ovory'uuso tlw curt-loudness of
some one Willi responsible [or the in-
jury done. A strong movement llllli
been started to Hi‘t‘lll‘ll publicity lot the
lIIiornIniion included in tho tubululion.
in the hope that, by hut/inn their ut-
ionilun culled to the grout number of
Ithlelt-Itiu (but orour numutily. pnrouts
will ooxrciso mentor ruru in keeping
medicines ImIi poisons out at the
reach of children unIl also in inking
medicines thomwiws, or IIIlIuiIIlIIiorlng
it to others without beiult absolutely
Intro that they have the right medicine
mm are inklun. or administering. tho
correct ununtlty.
~800thee itching IrIIlII. Henl- cute
or burn. without a scar. ('IIreII plies
eoremn. salt rhoum. any ltchhur
Dean's Ointment. Your druuiu sells
it.
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CANNOT FLOAT ITEAMIR SIAT-
TLE
ViC’i‘ORiA ll. 0.. Sent 2l.--'l‘liu
Stenmor Editor and tugs Pioneer and
Pilot pulled lit the stranded simmer
City of Bentth- at high Whim‘ lust ove—
ning. but failed to budge her. More of
her cargo to to be lightered on further
uttrmplu will be made to float the
steamer at high tide ionltht.
When two strong men come to
blows. even if they are well matched.
ii to not a plenum; right but it the
sin the worn of it will one
DeWiIt'II itch lineal salve he will
look better and feel better In short
tier. Be euro you thiti a. Good
are mine: I III '0 need for. in
“it MIDI. “It! by 01mm
“'i ‘5. .u .. .. a u
Hi.
ew Season ertb a
Special Sale 0
Ought IaHaI/e . . ’ .
Special in wins nu I."undid...than;
Beautiful assortment‘hi Plaid Silk Waiets; also very
handsome all over Lace Wtaists, worth $7. 00;
Special for Saturday, $5.00
Nice patterns, very prettily made and trimmed: sizes
6 to 14 years.
Special for Sat. $1. 50 and $1 '75
Palm Sill; Vehel furlials ill lit hprniilsulleaihels ,llliugs, hulls
Trim your own hat or let your private milliner trim
it for you. Special for tomorrow, Velvet worth $1 25
for 790
Black as well as all the leading colors. No more than
two yards to a customer.
The largest variety in The Norwalkezalooks' like a
wholesale house. At greatly reduced prices for tomorrow.
Prices from 250 to S2. 00
liming Hills in hill
at Special Prices. '
In no other City in the United States of its size will
you find a better and larger assortment of these early
Fall Hats. ‘
from 500 to $3.00
IIInIIIl Wire Frames, 15c
Anybody buying materials for Hat Trimming tomor-
row during our Special Sale may select any shape from
our big stock for ‘
150
Come in and take a glimpse at the fine new things we are show-
ing for Fall and Winter, although our stock is not one quarter
complete. Our store sets the pace in this town. \Don’t for;
get our Liberal Credit Plan. You buy here the same as any-
where else. You suit your own fancy as to style and price.
You obtain every advantage that cash buying can give, but if
you prefer you can have charged what you buy and pay us in
convenient weekly payments.
It gives you what you want
and when you want it, and it is certainly much easier to pay a
small sum each week than it is to pay a large amount at one
It ap-
'We invite you to open a charge account.
times This plan has thousands of ardent friends.
peals to all classes.
Our Furmture and
is seilond to mine, but way ahead of anything shown in The Norwalks.
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Liberal credit given in this department also.
Respectfully Yours.