my»... wow—wit».—
,4iggi44t4ftiiit i .ywsm
ii '-,. .
4v «41.1 v 4.3.4.1413. i1 44
any, years hyslcians have ball:
11 digitalis:444ur4i4i4.44'c1old4§.‘fn+4
. on: 4 ya 4! 141m “mutton. 1
1134*?“ ,bllipliim " ‘ h ”l,
, ‘ it“ it “
_ and. sits well drug-
, 1 his» raiser-smart;
.w , thadruggist themselves
it 4 air imigiit. made to let an
15.9 - ‘ Vim-Win... r4"
.9404: 4. u r’.
ltle' not
1 Emma 3.~GOUPON.; '
, not? mitigate/andmail “The
mill. ”lil".€.‘i‘$i‘y‘ villi?“ ‘33:
haircut ,; 11
‘ .; v
....4.4..l.i.. .....
Vrlte'plalnly.’
melt
at: halting with a few felicitous re-
.4 4 44,84‘1lnl4d' mentioned how. necessary.
‘theyyooppiiatiou.og all. of the business
map. is; silent: discontinuing of:
‘ 'm
The toastmaster also in-
. ntinesmncanyt new. menu.
the. assocptluntcloln 1i. ‘
.- ttovgslur, amulet s so
Mayor- ' h . Gavanagh. ‘- Mr. \\ wheeler?
nienti‘ ed..iir,4.4gavapagh's unique 1le
1 ‘2 strip havingrboan‘fimayorv‘of South
, hernia k4 autonomh'elua .mayerof Nor:
’ Motto enter/ouch“ honor.
ay '4 4 apaghi’n’pst be of the right
entity’sbid' communicator. , 1
4 ’liisyormavahagh was applauded and,
told bunnygptot‘w or two. Getting,
‘ peach..be said: 4 4 44
tiotic' 41l ttle city. possess-4
rat advantages. for»
‘ 44.4441 4s ,residentsjso many
4 fléé’entfiflair-mind‘ 04 and; progres-fi
. , ' .‘tiz‘ensw guy'acfliievementfiu tho
7 liil44, 4ma‘i‘picipal advancement or ex:
{ptthsidlifioi‘i business enterprise is pos—
slbl ' . “lunch hasvbeen accent:
' ‘ his beingbecomplisb‘ed.
4 ‘ pporc can ho yetacco‘mplilsh-
Calidbcciu‘o for‘ourselves an in;
do supply of pure water. The
“ith‘npd: comfort demand it.
d4th4eibes4t and'most practical-
is tumour streets. ’l‘hese few
,h'sLdo‘wltb the idea of pen
ugly .4 We; have, the‘ussurnuce of
menisci the New «York. New Ha-
d
rp__4 to be 4 are as mayor
iron l
9‘, turns ‘. no
to claim a
. Hattierd‘ltailrodd» that the
or 49f. the44. smoke nuisance will
Viccareful;consideration, A, fact to
brags ."thg’lndustples already with
*tlio “outbid, of;4_en,l4ar‘gi‘ng their
' ’ ” 41(4194oldc other-mdnufa'cthr-
id‘ijsc‘iié‘fin our midst." ,
fetchincnt‘ot these, indus-
er increasing 11ncslrab4i4llty,
4 _ ,attg‘ltgfwirotniiasa ii???
a) ’4 " 1;..t4e4.41_ 4ni‘e.,o4 l'oltwa 44s
highly. .an,‘ united, shorts are
it. situ‘dtidin».clcul§nds.,., Some
, little.»ak0.'71bfitjwintier.. I. believe. .Mr.
-\thdeier;i'aékad‘ lme“ to, say. something
1 M 1. ”filéefiihdZOIthe-Business Men’s
.1 Ass lotion. .Endcdvbring .at that time
.to‘ p.119 4;.thotight,4‘,lt, came to me
the pinata; the phases .oii,life4.werc1
" will , bted llldhid BusinessMon's As:
lengths ".‘clersyi.,..thc4 physician.
vet
that or
. ‘ booing
41‘_t:he school. tea‘pher. the manufacturer.
‘ :, the shopkeeper.jtheltrnveling man. and
lets a all. heirs, their
. .356 progrdps antitdeyclop‘
.thlp. it zmbutdhe one _. factor
din. its lands the'destiny of
' 91. barrister-extent
”inchn dabor and 4‘ la
,4 4 .e nd-r’ei‘ii-eseutatiomin
‘ mismatching 4 and». 1‘: ..wl’sh~ . for," me
" " Mi} Album”.abdhllgooncern;
iii licenccloser t0,._.tlle
a . .
1 - hgwas .' rather} of. the
_4 .4 ,1 " e boughtas developed
‘ bummed {0‘1 ticl;1'-Mv.lzldill.vdurin
thé‘zl bleak 1
e .
1 as is a,
dciated “Hui; Menu-
['44 action titlon‘. ‘ This
‘ littoslvi; tt‘e‘htag‘rcea'.
Wilt“? i lichens-riot
.44 . 1 .
. a .,
use pfthe union label.
‘ 'otc job; .fa‘ctory Was
9 . , . _ 1
united:
, o 11tho’nibn ‘ft4o
44’i4i41’4ebligg’4of~tlic4
‘ are 5‘ this
lions...’ than ._or4'.;4t:lie
c‘bpéuo :, outdoors.
_ iihepi plan. and
. ‘mlfl"4'\4i°i¢‘:athat
limb :datém
“in iteitgithar
1. Will” it Wild
glen] 111M
an “erotic
t initiation
' heteinstances,
attrition: ovate
' antic Elliott:
'4 an sessions
‘1' Wit ‘
i3:.
14 1
' ‘g'gblithe ,1 he clianélng‘condltlous of the
~ mud extended business andJehdcd in a
‘ ‘wreclt.4,.1ld‘en ‘Solmuus built up a large
“3'!" 1
r Tlsiittmnsiuess but finished their career
‘2‘ Mill failure, Davenport
made progress for a period and were
j,k:ompelled tireless. ‘0. E. Duty to Co.
iseourcd .a large and seemingly good -
vii-business. but had to abandon it and
“bottle with creditors. Duncan at Baker.
'(Bro‘wn & Sherwood each closed up
’dollar‘sii. i'iblnios‘d‘: 'l‘hclle... ioiiln d";
.Elpylbutt.
1? Brown 4&‘M‘cKeu‘n4a started in the hat
business and Went by the board. (to.
’4 bridgc.4L. Whittaker & Co. and Flnnc~
, panorama 4
buislnest. beinghnable to realize any
1and half a day, on Saturday was the
sand. is running _4busincss successfully
city...” would , 1
' business withoutrhe ”trade-mark of
V't’A_lnnn‘10r‘5twbman might as Well
L ln'4L‘everynothbr»4-,town and city, there
stitched “to stir;
an exempt of the
ed
that ii) ISQI‘VB- as
”iii t' i liii tl trustees ofonr
rare it" ‘18) 444 4‘
ideasalhat is. the law‘ "'9' ‘ssedj‘ by
V 4pc notation vprodcribing certain
lidfinelties. ; .
1 akl I a casual review at the hot-
lbg in ustry in South Ndrwalk, the
GM};-
y4‘con era that have been able to
’thll: :2 years. 'l4‘h4ere was the firm
‘. diW‘. ll. Benedict. line men and
z d‘rhattors.‘ but they wont
Adams Bros. did an enormous business,
that they were-obliged to quit. Smith "
ler had a large, ilourishingiplant
ck Pain
business. butvwas-driveu toiihe wall.
Raymond a Chinatock prospered and
into an important place in the
& Audrch
irons women, c. G.4Smith a co. and
lthelr business \withdiearly total loss.
‘Ambier a Perry. with a new and well
sequipped factory, ‘boon gave up the
«business, losing many thousands of
and
Bentwood lint Co.
.Bllo’ratlvedlat Co. No. 1,4 and Cooper-
ative. lint (to. No. 2, loolidge & 'I‘rowv
Kelly, each gaveup the
"profit. The Volk'ilat Cd, whose fac-
dorywas one of the best in the trade,
.was obliged to Wind up its business.
The Otto Jlarthol Cu, who had the
reputation of making the llnest bats
in the rough that went on the market.
more .forcedout of business; the do
duds‘of the unlonw‘ore granted until
tour ccatil‘each. fiSthi another demand
for. advance was. madmnnd the bust.
.nes‘c was'ciosed up. ‘ ‘After closing up
:the busthess."the union came and of,
fared to allow the Work to he done for
felts. anioney. Eight hours‘ work a. day
union's schedule, when the some but
company asked permission to work an
Extra hour: or two. on Saturday, in or»
tier" to get? off the hurry orders.
union 'tvould not allow it.
"15,13 A. Hodshou 8:. (to. closed up their
busin‘es‘é’beéause'they could hot. mom
ufncture hats here profitably under the
conditions that the union required.
They moved to Danbury. Notable to
turnout thirty dozen in South Nor-
walk. they have'beeh able under more
favorable candltions to increase their
business'to, several times that qnaa~
tlty. Mrslioyt. of rum. & Wolthausen,
opened bus‘indssdn‘ Danbury and is do-
ing‘ we’llfib‘ut‘ could not. do so here.
Mi-.T11wonhausmixwent to lllrockville
. 4
on :the ouch-shop system. The Co-
good,‘ conservedive, practical butters,
some “'or’them Were C; d; K's beat em-
plwes. buoy nducted business; for
u consumouejdrripped out. then nnoth~
or dropped out. 2. One of the C. &‘K.
employed. when been". the Coopera-
tive concepnmaicl: “i put inn. little“
.7004fthnt l-had saved. and! have lost:
cvcr'ygdollm‘ofit."i Another one oft).
& ass faithful and capable enniloyes.
who; had, saved up (several, thousand
dollars. took charge, share of the Co-
operativestock.4took'n position in the
factory. loaned the company some
32,000 on ‘noies. left a good proportion
of her salary undran‘n. and, it is said.
every dollar was lost; 1 1
This is the history of‘sonie twenty-
iive‘hnttlng Concerns that have gone
down during the pastfew years. Does
the patch: view such a record with sat:
infection fend pride? in is only a few
years 4ago'4that1there were a dozen
largejhat- factories and a few small
ones at ‘u‘ork in South Norwulit. There
remain but flye’todayu lt'thcre be
any prions community Who "doubt
these statements. who may think that.
our__ife4ferepces concerning the methods
Co. will)? .Rpugh 'ilat Cogorcuuy hat
factor that‘at thep‘resentttimerls in
opelfttt Op; *‘ ‘ ." 1 7' , .
.II'iwa”_‘t‘fito say a few words about
the. union label. the ;trade—mark_ of. the
'ltlhiters‘ Union. In most instances a
tifade‘lniarkv distinguishes an article
which tis‘populai‘. because it represents
quality and “frepnthtion attained by
years of honest work. _4lf this is the
case, why are ivc‘willing'to run our
the Hatters’ Union? 11 reply, “Because
the union label. inmost instances,
niauship. land tyranny. not only4‘44f9r
the manufacturer, ,4lmt44foi't the men
themselves. 1.; iv 215% 1
, What,popularitypttllltlabe
iiiillliilltl littllllllv
asthma." a... no succeeds
,’ , 41.4Nésrly4Evcry Timer
i-fl,’
starve outright as to take food into
use; stonihcmana not have ittassimnm-
c ,2 yo‘t"-4in4 Seut‘h Norwnlk as well as
are Many people who are thin. pale
slidersbom ,unierfed, simply because
the: food; they? 4 t. is > nothssimnated.
,audvfails‘to ’ kcgood blood and firm
ile h‘l ’ ' ' ‘ 1 i 4
3:; amuse, the Wonderful flesh-forming
to“; taken before or after meals,
1 lnglcs ‘wlth the food, sotlmt this as-
s inflated by thef‘system ' and niches
rich blood and plehsing plumnhess.’No
'oheican use it for a week or ten days
without a noticeable gain in weight.
Statistics show that out of every one
huhdred people who commence the use
‘iihSitmdso; 98 Will lindp. i‘ull gain in
insight timid: restoration of health and
strait '*
stag. 1 .
Aflypltfi who ispthin. weak. 14scrawny
fl“
., doaldmitm
,“tlid T hibi‘hydiltl the
1 ‘ifi’rlmmcro: no doubt (the
.t that they are younger and
ioliiiofdlh prostitution. wc’ro‘
calm.» vacant: limp: it‘ll
and emaciated can put.50c on deposit
witn,44r. ll.“ Baxtei“ and take home a
box of’Shfui‘tiscl” ll“ tlm‘trca‘tmeut does
not glvehmutlheablo incrcuncin good.
firm flesh and restore stimi‘izth nilil
‘ health. he will return the money with-
‘1‘4'4nd‘3unfair us‘e‘of power that ‘
‘ompuny seem to be about the ~
down. .
heiproil‘t on their hatches reduced to ’
the ‘
operative Hat’fidf'vvas composed of ,
oi" thefugniml have been exaggerated; i
let, them; interview the J. (E. Wilson ‘=
stari‘d‘s’lforan inferior quality of works.
Vegetable Compound.
of the system.
‘ ._._.... its.
the result of the policy offiho miion
in sending agents to visit the retail
trade requesting. tbni no huts be sold
by them without this mark and in
cases where this roqnesi is ignored. tr.
threaten the dealer with the dcslrun
lieu of his business. inn methods of
this kind brlnp,‘ mrmuneut success it
any proposition? i. personally. as well
as evvry member of our firm. nm in
full sympathy with unions and. as we
frequently took occasion-to tell some
or its members. the union label bud it
in its power. by ordinary business fore
sight. to make the label on illdl81)9llit<
able part of a good hat, but through
the nrbltruryincthods of the officers of
the oruuuimtiou. this great opportun-
ity was lost. ‘
in a Word. if the union label stood
for the best workmanship. justice.
Competition based on ability. and a
fair recognitidn of ”return that One
man‘s rights slop where unothcr's he
gin; it would be a symbol which every
American citizen would be proud to
wear—«hot concealed under the leather.
but cinbluzoncd in the crown of his
lat.
4 We have given you the causes of
this Strikefand narrated some of the
incidents that forced the Crofut &
Knapp Company to declare for the
4"open shop." This stand was taken
poly after the most careful considera-
tion. and we are, if“ possible. even
more fullyconvinccd today than we
were when the” declaintion was first
made, that the “open shop" is not only
possible. but the only safe way for us
to run our business.
ppndcil ‘u’lnrge amount of money in
improving our plant in South Norwalk.
and duringtbe last six months we
havehad‘plans prepared and have oi»
? ‘iine‘d figures. on a building that. when
chipped; will costxusxt'lhfioo. Whether
ed» in Smith Norwaik depends on the
protection thntathe officials of the town
give to our employees. , . 1 1
We have‘ made arrangmnenis in an-
oi.’ our product," and'we chimeric. be
forced to turn out the larger part oi?
'mirorders for dullrfrom that plant. as
it will be our policy toen‘i‘ploy in our
South Norwalk'. plant. only workmen
whom we wishrtouhelpart ofthe organ-
ization‘f'that 'we’ .aredevelopingu alt
South Noru‘nlk‘does not afford us sufv
flclent police» pro action; this develop-
ment will be. 81 . and the cityimua‘t
be the loser. ' " 1- .. .
t The week‘beforc the strike was de—
clared in South Norwalk. our pay roll
amounted t‘mo‘ver 311.000. ‘Wo confi-
dently beilevtithnt within a short time
our Day roll will amount to $20,000
per Week. snouyon want the greater
parrot-this. m‘oneygpaid out in South
4N0rtval‘k.414or “must. we run the South
Nortvalitlpiant’ only enough to pay cx~
p‘ensesnnd'put the larger part of our
budia‘ess‘filseivherc. ~
' As anfihstance of the situation as
‘vleWed from the outside; you might be
intercdto‘din a letter received by the
compan‘; ‘
.5. " "Mm-ch 6. 1909.
“‘deniiememz‘ -
r- “i see .by‘ytlur ideal papers that C.
‘& K. Galina turned into n. piraticai
band of robbers and is refusing to pay
twcu its employees. not to mention
other honest debts. ‘ 444‘ .
"‘i read your local papers through
...._....u4...._mm.‘ .
Prui'aur liltiiiillw.f ~
and through each day and look in vain
' 4 3
.We know of no other medicine which has been so suc-
cessful in relieving the suffering of women, or secured so
many genuine testimonials. as has Lydia E. Pinkham’s
in almost every community you will find women who
have been restored to health by Lydia E. Pinkham’s Veg—
etable Compound. Almost every woman you meet has
either been benefited by it, or known some one who has.
In the Pinkham Laborator at Lynn; Mass, are files con-
taining over one million one llllldi‘Cd thousand letters from
women seeking liealtb,in whichmany openly state over
their own signatures that the . have regained their health by
taking Lydia E. Pinkham's It’gt‘thbltt (.Imnpound.
Lydia E, Piukham’s Vegetable Compound has. saved
' manyawomen from surgical operations. 4
Lydia E. Pinkbam’s Vegetable Cempouncl‘is made ex—
clusively from routs and herbs. and is pcrtcbtly harmless.
The reason whylit is so successful is because it contains
ingigedicnts which act dlreCtly upon the female organism,
restoring it to healthy and normal activity.
Thousands of unsolicited and genuine testimonials such
as thevfollowing prove the efficiency of this simple remedy. 4
In the lust few years we have ex-‘
'4‘cr not, thielbuilding will ever be erect»
boiler city to turn out: the larger part
' Minneapolis.Minn.:-“l waswgrt-nt sufferer from female
troubles whicll criticaluwcnltncssuml broken down condition
4 4 I. read so much of what Lydia E. Plnklmm’s
Vegetable (:osupound had done for other sui‘i’crlmr women, I felt
sure itwoulri' help um, and 14 must say it did help me Wonder-
4 fully. Within three uwmbs ‘l was a perfectly wellwonmn.
, “I want this letter made pulillt' to show the benefits to be
i d rived from Lydia. 1']. Pinkllaul's Vegruiblc (.‘ompuumlN—a
BJolmGJiIoiltiuu, 2115 Summit St..\"ortb, l'tliuncupolls, Minn.
“Women who are suffering from those (imbue-sing ills
peculiar to their sex should not losc'siglit of those facts
' or doubt the ability of Lydia iii. Pinkham’s Vegetable
Compound to restore their health.
for one single expression that will can
by iuJbu slightest ill,‘;.4'.4'l‘i‘l‘. an idea of
x spark of «tenancy or upi‘igllluuss on
be part of (l. é‘s K. if those Novwalk
.zipvrs rirrulaleoulhldo The NorwnlkS.
' ‘uunul see how only self-respecting
nan or \voniun. having read either of
hose papers. couldpnssibly be induc-
-d in enter the employ of C. k K. or
tnvb anything whatever to do With
lit’ll a firm of burrunvers.
"i cannot express in words how dif-
crently your local papers sound when
and far away,
“From them i learn that i‘lli‘ll day
on have lost about four hands for
ivory two you acquire. so that i think
vour forte of mnploycus must now
toustst of u bugger-bigger and u. .vci‘
ow dog. ' .
“i wish some one of you would
ll'op lllt' n Hunt and give me u few
‘acls.
4‘11" your business men, the board of
rude and lit citizens generally wish
0 got rid of you. and desire to havo-
mu leave town. than the altitude of
tour local papers can be accounted for.
for they have surely been subsidiztvl
by the citizens to ’drlw you out of
town."
.A distinguished divine of this town
recently said in a public speech:
«"Thls, however. i do hope, that
when it is settled. it only be so that
avery but iluit goes out of the shops
of Norb‘nlh shall today as yesterday, it
it is possible. bear upon it the mark
which proves that it, was not made in
1: sweat shop and that those whose.
hands fashioned it. did so under gener-
ous provisions for their toll and with
sufficient leisure for their culture. I
should like to settle the question of
the open versus the closed shop. it
can never come. should never come
by the dissolution of the union."
3i beg leave to paraphrase this by
as dog: > .
‘ This, however. i do hope, that. every
‘iai that. goes out of the C. '& K. shop
shall bear upon it the Grain! S: Knapp
’rudn-n‘lurlr, a mark which will prove
to the. man who Wears it. that it was
trauma-turtles the; best sanitary condi-
tions with generous provisions for
good work honestly done. and well~
earned leisure for culture; that. the
consumer receivedfull value for his
money and that the bands which
fashioned it were not lettered by affil-
lotions which mean tyranny for the
employer and slavery for 1 the em»
Dime-cs. . 4 ‘ 1
Gentlemen. as I‘ stand here “i can
close. my eyes and see before me a
greater Norwalk, one city as large and
prosperous as any in the-state. Not
sncha city as has driven' out twenty-
five manufacturing .concerns. not such
a city as is trying to drive the C.‘.&
K. out. Notsuch a city as allowsits
citizens to be knocked over the head
in its main streets,“and allows crowds
to congregate laround its, factories and
leer men and women who are earning
an honest living, but a4,city., live. pro:
gressivc.‘glviug “equal protection to
,.~\ ‘;’ 'th‘r .. $5.4; r,r11~‘ . 1.: ti:
4_ Act: Quickly » ,
it you have nisnddcni‘chlll-«if you have
coho, cramp or diarrhoea—abduct wait a min- .
ute‘.“ Take a teaspoonfnlr’oi.‘ Perry Davis‘
Painkiller inihalt a glance! hot water or milk.
You’ll be ou~$tho mod‘to dick recovery.
Have this tried remedy on and forimmc.
diatomic." liningprcpnmd is half the bat-
: x‘
do. Now also bottles 350., also in 500. size.
the laboring man‘and the manufactur-
ers, allowing no class of men to make
its manufacturing conditions so obnox~
ions that its great nstm'al advantages
are entirely lost sight of in the fear
of the tyranny of union labor as ex-
emplified by the United Hatters of
North America. and. goutlonu‘an. I be»
llevc my vision will become a reality.
i believe that when the public real-
izes how this octopus has fastened it: ‘
self on this town and is retarding its
growth, it will rise as one man and
light with us for freedom.
Judge Foster was heartily received.
l-ie recalled how he had been present
the night the Norwalk Business Men's
Association was formed. lie referred
to Mayor Cavnnagh‘s remarks about
some people trying to drive some ‘oihu
crs out of town, but it had been his
experience to be always received 011mb
armed. lie caused a good laugh by
his reference to the conditions existing
an; to two cities in one town and the
fact that a Bridgeporter most always
has to go to South Norwalk first in
getting to‘ Norwulk. There is a great
deal in location. anyway. be illustrated
with a story.
Getting down to his subject. “Broad
lauge Business.“ he gave ashort his-
tory of the expansion of Amcrican
business from the time that business
was practically entirely in bartering
to the present. when trade expands
from the Atlantic to the Pacific in
great volume; a condition which has
not been brought about by narrow
gauge methods. but by the broadest.
Manufacturers. he said. who are not.
afraid to branch out, while others say:
"00 it; we would ii We dared." arc the
ones who have brought about present
conditions.
Referring to Mayor (luvanngb's rt»
marks, he said. if conditions were
as he had outlined. the hat mainline
lurers who had gone to tho \vnll \\'t‘l'0
ol’ the abort-sighted variety; had box-u
looking out for the present only. and
consequently their fall. ’l‘lie desirable
nimmlacturers. he 1ilildod,.4wci‘c the
ones, who are not afraid of ihc bugboar
of. strt‘l'lllod public opinion.
'i‘nuching on money-making. lawsuit}
there would not be much to living if
it were all money-making. and while
he would like to make more money.
{still in his opinion this life Would be
i
‘5 No: wail.
‘ barren wiihtmt other associations.
The llm‘. l".. J. Fruit. of Bridgeport
‘4 ins. next introduced by lln» ionslluaw
The «zlcrltymun is well known in
and his friends uppinudrd
for.
5 ln‘euviily. 'l‘lic speaker said he lin'l linen
pf the opinion at one time that if h:-
llilil chosen to be a business man in-
.~~iund ol‘ u clergyman. in" would have
‘ bad a nuwh busier illllt’. bnl4isiucr lis-
? tuning to lllt.‘ rtminrks of Mayor t‘nvu~
night he litiil ("Ohio in tlw‘ronrlusion
that ill." min job in on may one:
vim: sure. Eur ili't‘llll‘l‘il. that the lint-9%
buss lion's Association would
llit' inufvnr its. hourly support.
livi‘crriuiz' it) his topic. be said that
business nmn'a duty in tho commun-
u
l.
by does not differ any from that of
the duty of any otlwr nimuber of the
community. Each man's toll is equally
divine. he (lectured. and (but profit is
only an incident to business. A man
must think ior others as “'1‘“ us hinr
self. for as a man thinks out for oily
bra. so he thinks i‘or hinmcll’. lie to
railed the. trip of licv. Henry Ward
7liver-her and how that clci‘izyman bud
lli‘
gin-
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Theft! comes a time when your grl on things weakens.
Your nerves are unstrn no, the vital orces low, the stomach
is wcnkand the bleedimpovcrished. You feel
' 4;.Bc careful of yod'r'sclfi * Take
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at once; there is need to renew the life forces. Weak
n‘crvcs, weal-led brains, sick stomach, feeble blood, torpld
liver, sluggish bowels-all feel the quickcning eiiects of
Bcccham‘s Pills. Their use makes all the difference. The
tonic action of these pills upon the vital organs is imme-
diatc,thorougli and lasting. They are Nature's own remedy
For Rnnrdtiwn Condition
Sold Everywhere in Boxes, 10c. and 25c. 4 ,
old age
railway facilities to New York, and
other changes for the better. Labor
disputes will be over. and everybody
will be living in harmony. lie asked
that all prejudice..- oi‘4 the past. be lot“
gotten and that the citizens strive to
bring the whole community together.
.l’residont Samuel .l. Keeley. of the
Bridgeport Business Men's Association,
was called upon by Ttvistmaster
\i’hcelcr. Mr, Kceier said be bad thor-
oughly enjoyed the evening and told
about some of his happy experiences
with :x'orwailt business men: and the
l‘ornmtlou oi the llidgeilcld Business
lion‘s Association.
Ur. Thomas l“. Clinic was to have
spoken on “(‘ltizcusltip,“ but be had.
been detained in New York city.
Toastmaster \i'heclcr calidd on Rep»
rcsentnlivo iii. it. 4ilcunott for a few
«wtemporancous remarks on the public
utilities conmiiosion. Mr. llcunctt said
in» did not know much about the sub-
jbt". but be believed that while our-
porations urn as neucsum‘y to lllt‘ (tour
luuully as sub and ruin1 ho believes
that many corporations are over-cap
iinlizedwiu other words. water had
been injected into them. lie under-
stood that the commission would curb
this watering. Speaking of the bill
lit“ llua‘ introduced in the legislature
lor the hustraliuu or blanket ballot,
be said for one thim: it would elim—
lnulo punters at election and sending;
llillitlin ilu‘nunh the mail. He referred
to tho danger of syurious ballots such
as caused a stir last. fall and (quite
close to disiruncllisinc funny [lions
buds. .iir. llonnclt explained the form
and marking oi‘ilio Australian ballot
he hopes to have adopted. The speak-
('1'. said he intends to work hard to
bring about the adoption of this- hub
lot. ’ ‘
’l‘onsimanlcr \\'heclcr invited every-
one to bring any matters of interest
briorc the Business Men's ASSOClii’
ilcu. The association. he said. is for
the. purpose oi doing what it can for
Korwulk. and be auiinrcd its best of—
AUSTRiAN PARLIAMENT DISOR'
' DERS. 4
VIENNA, March lil.~—’l‘h(- local
house of the Austrian parliament,
which closed ill great. disorder Febrir
dry 5. owlng,to the old radical ill leci-
ingbctwccn the Germans and the
Czechs, vii-opened today with every
promise of a continuance of the disor-
ders. The galleries were crowded
with partisans oi" the two frictions. and
as soon as the. ministers appeared hos-
illc shouts thundered from the liurl-
cal and Czech branches. .i’rcxnier yon
iiicnorth, amid an incessant tumult.
declared the nineteenth session open-
rd. Dr. i’allai. Christian Socialist.
was elected president of the chamber.
He appealed to the delegates to unite
in fruitful labor for the welfare of the
country. . , . ‘
KING EDWARD NOT iLL.
LONDON, March ills—«There is ab‘
solutely no confirmation in London of
the reports emanating from Binrrliz
and published in the United States
that King Edward is seriously ill.
King Edward was'rcported‘ yester-
day ns'being in good health, and he
had quite recovered from the signs '
of fatigue noticed at his arrival at.
iiiurriin. He visited the golf links in
the afternoon. it was announced
from Pan last night that King Edward
was planning to go there from lliarriiz
the end or the week. to witness a sur-
ics of aeroplane flights by Wilbur
Wright. 1
a
ears-monies”
34...”... 4 iluiiiui in line luau Bough
“ilgnaturo ~
of
STEAMER MASSACHUSETTS
GROUNDED.
\‘J..\‘lu‘Y;\Ri) HAVEN. Muss" March
lO.-—~'l‘hc steamer hihssaclnlsctts. own-
ed by the New York. New Haven and
Hartford Railroad. and bound from
Boston for New York, grounded curly
“sociation. who had done to great deal
‘i‘ereut; that. then the town will be
so olouuontly convinced the English
lilillltll'iicllil‘i‘l‘ri that the destroying of
slavery would be to those muuufuctnr-
vrs’ intervals. how he had‘ won out
lwcuuso of his convincing arguments.
Mr. Craft made a plea tor rm» most
peril-ct sanitation. a matter of great
moment to business men and every
body. A sewer. he tloclurom is a
pump. when thought of properly. When
you destroy houllh, be argued. you
take away the possibility of industry.
This was a inuiti‘r that. every bust”
noes man should interest himself in.
he argued further.
The clurgyincn also brought out the 1
desirability of people trading in their
own city. instead of going elsewhere.
as rceidiugiu Norwalk .mutspeuding
most of his money in New York. An.
other point he brought. out, was that
business and morality go hand in hand.
for the home is back of all business,
and the home depends on the atomi-
ity of the community. There was no
question in his mind that most people
live on the proposition that “When
in Rome do as the Romans do.“ hence
the necessity of raising the moral
tone of one‘s community. ‘
The last point he desired to bring
out was human character. There is
nothing which the world needs mm‘e
than high moral character. be con-
tended. lie brought out the grand-
ness of having an honorable ancestry.
.A. 1-]. Robinson. of Bridgeport. was
forts for assistance.
style under Colonel George ll. Russell‘s
direction. and measured fully up to
Colonel Russell‘s high standard.
(lvlory.
lioiird Orcnon salmon. Cream sauce.
lioust \‘crniont turkey.
Coh‘cc.
chostra. of Bridgeport, played.
Men's Association pro:
1‘.
Adams, Moses H. Glover, Howard A.
(trampton. L. (‘. Green. Horace‘ E.
Darin, John J. lianlpn, A. it, Malkin.
\l’, A. Curtis. Samuel Lyrics. 4
today near Cedar Tree Not-k. Vineyard
nmmd. while groping her way through
the thick fog. ’l‘hc steamer carried
no passengers. but had a large quan-
tity of freight on board. She struck
on rocky bottom, and her forward com-
partmcut was leaking badly. The sea
was siuoolh..howcver, and she was in
no inuncdiatc danger; " 1.
The banquet was served in faultless
The menu:
Grape fruit.
Tomato bisque. llroad sticks.
Olives. Sweet Pickles.
Potatoes 'i’nrisenuc.
Roman punch.
Cranberry sauce.
Florida string beans.
Boiled new potatoes.
liuut Snutcrn 1900.
Tomato and lettuce salad.
French ice cream.
Fancy cakes and confections.
Toasted crackers.
Philadelphia cream cheese. _
Cigars.
During the evening, Speidel‘s or-
"Myfalh'erhnd been a suflemrfmm sick bandlcho
for tho lsnt twenty-five years'end never found any
relief until he be van taking your Case-rots. Since
no lins’bemm hair in: Casual-eta he has never had
the headache." The}: have entirely cured him-
Cnscarets do what you recommend them to do. i
will civo yontho privilege of- uninr his name.'
Edit. Dickson. i129 Resins: 5m. WJndlsnnpolist
Graffiti *
.1 The Soweto. ‘
a
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The officers of the Norwnlh Business .1 « a ‘ . 5
Presidentw-Arthnr C. Wheeler. "
Vice-Presidcilthallies '1‘. iiubbcll.
Secretsry—Jr‘rederick A. Ella.
Attorney—lidward l\i-. Lockwood.
Directors—«liarvcy M. Kent. Henry
Price. Lester Hyatt. Elbert S.
Pleasant. PIln‘tabloJ’otdnt Test» ‘ . '
Sfi‘iefififi‘ifin' flop}? c41- Grépgl.‘ 1929222?5R?gg::{
l i . . »| nu in
Guaranteed to cure or yelli- mbugg‘b‘nnc‘lym‘ 00 0.
Sterling Remedy Cor. Chicago or FLY; 59! ’
down on the program for "A Few Re-
marks." and he certainly made good.
lie told a number of humorous stories
in an inimitable manner. which con-
vulsed the diners. His specialty was
reminiscences of Pat Casey. and that
gentleman of the “onld sod“ was a
winner. or else Mr. Robinson terribly
slandered Casey and his friend Mr. 74
Hennossey. 1 4 ,
Senator Stiles Judson was down on
the program to speak on "Public Util-
ities.” but be said the hour was 3100
late to go into a serious discussion of
the cubic t. 1Mr. Judson also had a
joke‘on th many town. city and school 4
district lines4in Norwalk. He told a
joke on Judge Foster and made refer~V
ence to the trolley systems, which ‘v
have brought the various towns in this ‘
vicinity so close togethermexcept 'l‘he
Norwnlks. (Laughter).
Aftor-telllng‘n fcw stories. Mr; .lud—l V
son said he intended to come down
here and back up Mr. Bennett and to
speak for the public service commls~
sion, but he had to catch a. train and
time forbade. He was glad to iden liy
himself with the movement for bet or
legislation.“ ' 1.; ,1 -. * ., .
Toastmaster Wheeler their introduc-
ed Thomas 1. Raymond. president of
the Merchants' and Manufacturers’ As«
for Norwslk in a quiet imauner.‘ Mir.’ ,
Raymond cracked agmd joke-on the '
latenesaof the: hour. and: told»; story, 1
but seriously he. urged everyone to 1
shout forbid Norwalk. He predicted
that in :1920. instead of so many dis- ,
‘tvicts and lines,'cqutliti0hs will be dif~ 1
united and that it will be all Ntli‘Witlk. 1‘
He looked forward. too. to a few years
hence. declaring that there will be :11 , 44
city of 50,000 here. an improvement in
it»
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‘ “MARCH 12
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the telephonti ‘4 makes them easy. Grave tamer-4
gen’cies are likely ‘to arise at any time and then
the telephone“ is simply indispcnsablc. ‘ "Place
your order now so that your name will appear
in- the next Directory, which goes to press on
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