0M
by tho wisdom uni widows of Arthur
H. Wheeler D: L. 1).. can tell us wheth
er any E006 educators have been mad»
or have mods 0th»! in Connocticutr
We do not need to apologine‘lor' tho,
education!“ history of Connecticut
trauma first. until now. One will,
have to travel for in this country or
in an) other to find schools and public
schools now superior to the belt in
Connecticut, and as we have in New
Haven and Hartford and Norwich and
New Britain and othe plnoei.
When Do ’l‘ocquiile the giant mitt.»
.ical enocomiat of France, made firm-
ons by his great work upon ”Demono-
cy in America," visited ,,
The Sentinel WI" be ”was“ to "3‘ States, he save carotui attention to thief
csive letter! for publication, from its
institutions of Connecticut. Subtle»
readers. under the above heading. A
quently at a dinner in Paris where
brief and tonic-point communication, seventy two were Wopt‘w'hile ho Will,
or n genornl proposition, carries more
Weight and conviction than n lengthy
one in- which the argument is not
concentrated. Wé do most emphatic-
ally suggest brevity. Longm'inded arr
ticles, we hove observed.”an the last
to he rend. and are many times avoid
an altogether.
the chief guest, wdinnthmpésclilfiylng
was on. a gentleman alluded to the
fact that he wns‘irom Connecticut.
When Do lmquivillo arose with the
enthusiasm of n Frenchman he with
his acquircd pronunciation unlit, "Com
nectdc-coot, v.11, mentions, vid’permln-
,J i
EDUCATION IN CONNECTICUT.’
Editor Semitic} : ~—
Vl‘licn the men now on the stage of
action were iiioys, 11 Connecticut hl8<
tori-an had occasion to combat some
disparaging statements made in to
ghrd to educational conditions as com-
pnred with other states. He went on
to say, “if Connecticut stood simply
on the ground of equality with other
Mill-ES iii the production of eminent
'illt‘ll .we siiould puss tho criticism in
you a grand nontlnment to the teeth!
state you call Conunct-decoot. it was.
in the House out? Representatives and
i hold one map of your canntry in my
hand. Dore vols von Icotal yellow spot
called Connect-do-root. i found he
was entitled to six of his boys to repre-
sent him there. But uen [make no-
be... i found that more than titty ,0!"
horn in Connect-domain. And than
perfect silence lint whcn we know when I was in the Monaco! the Show
that she is (3"lt‘ilil_\ nnd undoulnhl; ilrst,l find the Constitution permit eon-r
writing the states in thin pi oduotive' nect-de-coot to send two or. his hereto
Guergs, we cannot tnmely submit to represent him, but once more”! find
snot-rs about Connecticut." Ho thou, nine of the senator was born in Calh-
proceeded to show to u ilt‘lllOllSll'VllliOlli noct- die-cool.
that "there is no spot on «this tontl- imade my team] speech, and now i give
hunt which has produced it" man) , you my grand sentiment Connectdoa
eminent. 1mm, literary,
and practical in proportion to its ”1-: tho clth-peddlm’,
harlot uts as the stoic of Connecticut} the senator, The». first give you time;
He showed from llollistvr‘s History of, tho second tell you what to do thhf
Gorineoticui that it had hoot] the 'hirthI him, and tho third make your low and
Mace of one twcui‘lh of all the Unitedj your civilization. Ah! gentleman, that,
States Senators; one touiiti lmvliig‘ leotul yellow siutc 1ou «nil Connects
given- birth to thiitccu (it the 11 llOli'l 11‘ cool is One vet} 1:10:41 mirarlo to
number of U. S. «Senators 11p to that; me.’
tim 252 wore horn in Connecticut nndl Lot tho talent which Connecticut
222 in Massachusetts which by mailing furnished tothc rliivi‘ councils of
way had double the populution. lie: the nation; the men raised for nohlo
then turned to the [higher institutions: and intcllectual work in every DI“, Of
or. learning, and united from what im‘i the country; tho general prevalence
pulse these lustitubos of liberal learn-'10! literary culture muons: her people.
his had started into life, and who hold‘ tho, punter to originate rind curry tor-
the chief places in 111cm. lie showed wnrd cutoitpriaes for ‘thr’ well-11311111: of
that in thim tour of the loading Co] the hind he the angwrr. WM?" our
logos, Manonclinsctts had eighteen oi question».Conneotlcui
' ii“(*1 toils no id‘csidonts, while Conncé- ' > - 9-)
ticut with one hull of the populution
had sixteen. Eleven oil-the Now long»; W'LL RUN OPEN 8H0" '
laud collage presidents were educated? Editor South Norwnik Sentinel:
in ()ouiicrtimit-ul Yule, one :1 Trinity“ Kindly allow us 11 spoon in your pa.
and one at Wesleyan, thirteen in NH per, for we. consider it justice to make
whit itlussuchuscbts had tuiuiuhed on a public statement We, on monutnc»
iv right. 1110 of ”10111 from iinrmni tutors or iudlon huts 01111. no Union
Many of tho coliegts mentioned such lapel required, haw been running a
no Dartsmoulh, Mlddlcbury. tinivors-T union shop. We hnvc applied to the
it.) of Vermont, and Williams, mainly; omoorn of tho l‘iattren' Union for a
through Connecticut educational ln~1 patter price for labor on the huts man—
iiuouce. Their first prohidonts‘WcrcV ulucturod ‘by us, and on May illnt the
for the most part from this source loflicers called at our t‘uclory. by N.»
Ho dlso called attention .1» the mum quest and w... were promised a finecial
first things toi W'.Illtll Connortlrut had meeting for that purpose.
been note. The firm Law School ini A11 competition is such tlint it is
the United States, was: the famous in impogsipie to Day $11 per dozen we
stitution planted in Lilichiicld. More gent n communication to the officem to
than a thousand 1.111 11311. worn educu-‘ .pe acted upon In said special meeting.
ted them from every part of the Uni- i We, agreed to pay their men $5 per
’th States The ilISi elementary: do) for u reusonairle amount of work
school hooks over pi cpaicd nnd puiib- done hr them. We were promised I
“shed in (lilé‘couutrr, came from the Vspecial meeting, as the union did not
Connecticut Noah Webster; tho first , allow the finishers to get out eight or
.‘roogrnphics from the Connecticut iii nine kinds of samples, not men one
'Morse. The first com-option or 1111' Vdown of Ihflllefl. we waited for that
Americ’hn dictionary of the English special meeting Three days later we
language was among the learned men! were even denied7tho special meeting.
01' Connecticut The first execution of‘ [by receiving a letter stating that tho
this conception was 111 tho Connocti lomcors would bring our (lane up at the
“cut Noah Webstci, nud it more than ragularlmeetlng on June 5th. We had
rholdu its own as first todny. The iirst1 been waiting to get out our samnisn.
suggestion of the essential fentuicsg and for a reply from the Union inoet-
oi’ the Federal Constitution under ing of June' 5th and on June nth we
which we live was made in Conner” received thoiollowlng: "We giro you
tit-1 it. The first suggestion of a PM the Home conditions as on? Union in;-
tionsl Home Missionary society which dlea‘ hat manufacturer in Bethel Var
has been the almoner of millions of Dnnhurv” ‘
Inshovoiences for the Christian inatio 0n the same date we received a
tween 0t new stwtos in the west was clipping from tho'Dsnbury News, con.
made and carried into effect by ‘Dr mining a statement from W. 0 Still!)
Nathaniel Bunion whose curly home & companv, one of the largest nap-
was on “15‘on Hill," south Norwnilt ping factories, in Bethe]. stating tint
H13 education was also In Coniiocticut. from now on that flrm‘s factory will
,Agnlntlie American Board of Foreign 'be run as an indepeiident shop.
a, Missions which dispenses much more Now, as the Union men were will-
‘nhan‘ a million a yearnnnd which is log to glve‘us the same conditions as
probably the most phont olvlllzlnz
urgency in Turkey and all China traces
[the]! first 01 all back to Samuel IMllis
' a native of Torrlngton, Conn. ,
Tho other day 11 noted unimrsltyt
.pres nt closed a splendid career as '
”pond collar. Said the Saint Paul'Ploua .
«or Emu. “it is hoyond words to or
WI what 'Cyrus Northrop has meant
tho Minnesota. it in not too much to
any~ that (ho hu been the moat usel‘ni
nun in shaping (the history or the
Wichita... Gyros Northrop. Li. D. wus it:
dunno for, educated in Connecti- ,
’11 Ill two time a citizen of 8011th
Shall). ‘
, row. BAVKiM,mII o.
.311 to ml the branch mm.
Mil 11nd moo tore“ ninth
the Unlt‘éd "
‘siun of the presidnnto of this festival.
one iootnl story. had iii-en 1: will itivo ‘
qualutanccn peruonolle with the mom-i
tilio Ropnoaenuitit on out door won _
So militiamen. ‘I hand? V
intellectual! cool. the lei-till yol-low spot that made. .
tho schoolmaster, .
we would recive ln' Retinal, we now.
give them the same announcsmont on“
W. 8.31an it Company-that our for, .»
tory will be run as an independfltt- '
mevthcitmmnlnnoo
i
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l.
F0ular'ds and Taffetas, Chiffon and Mess line. Prices from
“b.1535? ‘ . ’
w
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7 ‘é‘S‘Sisn in}.
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you can dress yourself and family on a
mall outlay of ready cash
eekly 01' Monthly
.' Payments ,
will procure for you all the neces-
sities of life. We want Men in all
walks of life, married or single, to
get primer on. what We are Offering, as we have a complete
Men 3 Clothing and Shoe Department
PRICES IN OUR MEN’S CLOTHING DEPT.
Will prevail during this Month. we haVe one th0usand
Men’s suits at special reduced prices which will be sold
ON OUR CHEERFUL CREDIT PLAN
during this month Prices varying from $10.00 to $25. 00
plinms AND MISSES’ DRESSES
' S, Fissue, White Lawn and Lingerie
llllll‘liliillll
{noun
91': qu'usrnstlntlnzl
1
98c to $25.00. We can make this positive and sweeping
assertion that we carry and sell more Ready-to- Wear
clothes for Women than all the stares in South Norwalk
combined Our Goods are all marked in plain figure3
For Good and durable Merchandise we are the leaders in
The Norwalks _ 1 1,
e Inwte All to Open
ccount
With this firm you’ll find no objection-
able features everything above h0ard
and honorable. Instead of pay spot
cash We aihvw you to open a ‘
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Norwalk Chronicler