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THE SOUTH NORWALK EVENING SENTINEL ‘

 

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THE SOUTH NORW ALK

EVENING SENTINEL

ESTABLISHED BY
JAMES GOLDEN.

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E. L. ANDA. L. GOLDEN,
PROPRIETORS.

 

 

 

SATURDAY, AUG.» 15, 1914

 

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MINIATURE ALMANAC FOR I

TOMORROW
Hightideézm m 6:42p. at.
Sun rises 5: 04 sets 6 :49;

 

EVENING SEN’I‘INEL TELE-
PHONE CALLS.

92- -2—News Department.

92- -3——Business Department.
3388 —Branch Office, Norwaik.
.90 —Editor’ 3 Residence
1385-12—City Editor’ 5 Residence.

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AMERICANS.

German and Frenthman in Europe
live for the supreme purpose of blow-
ing each others‘ heads off; in Amer—
ica fiiey read the war news peacetully.
standing before the. same bulletin
boaid

who would be at em ll other's throat

A Senian and an Austrian

in an instant if they met in Belgrade:

or Vienna may quarrel a little here
over their dinner pails. but their hat-
talk.

red splitters out in harmless

Italians and Austrians work side by"

same bar. Pin-
a

side, or sip beer at the
inshtnan and 'l‘euton may glower
bit over their newspapersfhut there
Russians
and Poles and Bohemians and lie]-
is little dis-

Latin,

Is no deep-seated enmity.
gians t'mtei'nize, ’l‘hcre
tinctiou ot' Slur, Saxon. Teu-
ton or t‘elt.

It has been noted with surprise in
New York City, in the last two 11 eeks
that with the streets full of reservists
of all nationalities. called to their
transportation,

and the

colors and awnitinr.r
while the. war level grew

l 'rule of reason" to \1 hit it the Supreme
»t ourt has been dri1en would hardl1

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I Some dav we ma1 come to recogi

save them

[1128 that DIETS SIZE is not a lIUSUJESS:

isin, and competition is not an unmix- ‘

ied 1irtue, Then we may tolerate et-
lfivient trusts, while keeping them un-
ider strict government control so that
they van'i abuse their power.
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AN ANCIENT BATTLEGROUND.
"And so the war has put Belgium
5011 the map!" remarked a patronizing
the latest

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American. after reading
inews trum Liege,

{ As if that valiant little country had
inot won its place in geography and
:history more than a thousand years
before the map-makers ever dreamed
01 America!

11.1 erv high school bov has read, in
i “Caesars Commentaries," that “the
1.1.11 est of all the people of, Gaul are
the Belgians." And what the first
the last Kaiser both
xlound to their cost has been learned
by nianv a rash invader in the inter-

' Caesar and

1111 of more than 1900 y.eats

.\'o land in the world has been so
watered with the blood of armies. Alv
Belgium-old Flanders—has
Iain in the path of marching troops,
been
ground between warring neighbors.

ways
and while seeking peace has

The routes followed now by the Ger»

11111115, and by the French and English.

as they rush to help their ally. have

been troddeu by the feet of many mii- ‘

lion soldiers, from the time when

fiCaesar's legions overcame the Nervii

until the present day. Limburg,

clase by Liege. has been the scene of
despe1ate contih ts in lo" 9. in 1632, in

1573 111 1713 111 1791, and finally in urtatest battleship tireat Britain \‘t'Sfll in the lliitisli 11:11}.
\lu (gm burn “nnnunition haps 1111‘ 11105“ [)1)\\"tl'ltll man- -UI~

1830, when the Belgians fought the
Dutch there. Nainur, where the ol-
lied armies may take their stand

wi.

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1 IRON DUKE, AFTER GERMANS IN NORTH SEA, AN D BRITISH COMMANDER.

 

 

 

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which is now holding the Gcnuan
11 111~l11ps within the

U\\ll.‘l
at tln 1111c (11 $50000 a minute.
land slit 1s 11““ prowling about
the l\oith Sea at the head

1.1-im—h‘ f...» :r‘ .

————- “m .m‘“ 1.“me

Of the fleet. lllt

war in the “(.11111
llte lrnn llnkt.

 

llw Iron Duke the flagship ”f llritish vessels of war. and he is inch guns behind armor for the
mp prim], {16.11 of the North Sea now in charge of Tllt operationslit-pelling of torpedo craft.
Iron Duke isl
laltic is the far more powerful than any single
per-

tlw first of the
of fin atntored ships of the l1)ll~

news from the front tended to fan old “31‘1““ “‘9 Germans first appeared I. the greatest fleet t‘\'tl' assembled 12 pmfrratn to be completed 11 as

antipathies into flame. there. were no
rtots and few cases individual
lighting. In the fathorland they would
be foes, but hele there is a truce.

of

on the map when a Belgian tribe
stopped Caesar‘s in1Ision there, and
has seen battles between nearly all
[the great nations of Europe. Wavre

in the lllRttln of the world

ller admiral 18 Sir George Cal-
lagltnnp commander of the liontc'
fleet, but within the past

vdays Admiral Jellicu has becnf

11:11'1,
word of this veztr.

R. N. Lawson.

ll laid down at lottsntonth in Jan-,
1912. and finished in Jail-‘
She was com-
{011 |11bi~sit1md last March by Captain
She is the fit

It is the amt-n of America, “inch and WW" Br“ and \1aterioo,where mlade supreme commander of the British drcmhu 11111 to carry 6-

settles soon upon all the antagonistic
elements poured into our melting pot
Stronger even than their inheritanm
of prejudim and enmitv is our atmos;
phere of tolerance and equality.

soon disappear.

Thei
sharp edges of race and nationality,
Before long even welscrutlny of the ghosts of the monk!

the fate of Napoleon was decided, are
but a few of the historic spots of
this little country about one- -tourth
the size of Kentucky

One might latter we present clim-
paign being fought out finder 5the

old allegiance is lost, and there is no‘hundreds of thousands who have ran-

more Englishman or Irishman or
Frenchman 01' German or. Russian or
Servian or Italian or Austrian. There
are only Americans.

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APOLOGETIC TRUST-BUSTING.
The decision of the United States

court at St. Paul, ordering the dis-
solution of the International Harves-
ter Company, brings to an issue a
matter that has caused endless con-y
fusion ever since the passage of the
Sherman act,

 

The gist of the verdict seems to
be that while the «so-called Harvester

, a] man.

 

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on there in the tights of Iggy;
. fit . e ‘*
ADAM 0N "(HE JOB AGAIN.
Joe Knowles. the Boston nature

artist. is doing the Adam stunt 11311th

A year ago he went into the Maine
woods to'dsmonstrate that modern
man could enter the wilderness any
of clothes, tools, weapons and Inn
11153. and. find provendor, clothing and
shelter just as completely as aborigin-
The reports that Joe sent
out of the woods, scribblbd on birch-
bark .wlth'charred sticks, were. thrill-
ing: He wove trousers’and moccasins

Trust is all right morally and eco— of bark fiber. made life by friction.

nomically, it is technically illegal, and
' so must be broken up into the several

competing concerns of which it was
" originally formed. The court “busts"
Athe trust with an apology.

|' This Is a peculiar situation. Opin-
ilons dmer widely, whatever the courts
. may say, as to the virtue or iniquity
' or this particulariruat. Aha what the
Supreme Court of the United States
[ pin do is problematical. But whethr
‘ ér or not the corporationln question
111;; icgood unnum- mantras ' , cusses
Smith and Hoolt are right or mus.
livery thinidug mun- knows that:

 

 

 

caught fish with a smile for bait and
fingers for ,hooka. killed a bear with
a club and skinned him with a sharp

stone.

Joe's Proof that civilized man is as
good as a Iavage Icemed conclusive
until certain envious Bostonian:
brought guides into town. to sweIr,
that he had ‘passed his two months in
the woods eating canned goods and
smoking store clgarets, and had
bought the bear skin from the mIn
Who had IhIt the bear, ' ‘

thw Joe is busy Attaining in We ,

 

 

I'gon. which is far ‘enc‘ug’li froth 1111113

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chm-c.1111“ 11111111111."

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contested their 1011311155 with cavel
bears and feasted on barbecued mam-1
:moths stain with stonetlpped spears.
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l (Written for The Sentinel.)

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Paocssstomt.

“ONWARD. CHRISTIAN SOLDIERS”

Tune: St. Gertrude, by A. S. Sulli-
Adupted to Mllttartsm plus
Ktiantty; text as near like that of
original hymn as adaptation to mod-
;ern requirements permit.

Onward, christian soldiers,
Marching on to War:
Subjects of The Emperors;
Children of the Curl

All the Royal Heads

In humble prayer bowed low: —
“Christ, 0 Royal Master.

Lead us 'gsinst the foe!"

Onward, xtian soldiers,
Marching on to War!
Neither Czar nor Emperor
MErclilug‘ on before?

Flags nf‘niblf'ldflons
Rustic to and fro:

Forwud into battle ’
See ALL Banners so!

Hark! gay songs of triumph?
What s‘j‘host ye bet

On. ye thanWotdters.
011 hi Butchery‘

Brothers. lift your voices,
Loud you- rulers praise!

Hell'with laughtenqulvers

As your shouts ”also!

Mar to: on to War!

 

 

 

 

.1": fi‘ 1 1
Kingdom: rise Ind wane: 1"
But Czars Ind Emperors
Still on earth remain!
Gates of Hell could never
'Gainst their power prevail
When these rulers, kneeling.

Pray their armies shall not fall.

Onward. Chrisuan soldiers.
Millions on to War!

--8afe at home your Emperor!
Safely guarded is your Cur!

Onward. then. ye people!
Onward. luckless throng!
Few of ye‘ll be living

To raise the lust triumph‘s song.

'For your deadly, guns are pointed
To each vulnerable spot:

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' plomentt of death and increasing the:
'batleships brings to the contest great

While your masters. HOME, are pray-

Ins:

“Gentle Jesus, guide each shot!"

GlorS’, loud, and honor
' Unto Czar, War- Lord and King!
Thus thro' future ages

Shall fag-ends ‘of nations sins.

Onward. Christian soldiers!

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Quick! On! On to certain doom!

Men in nothing but in name,
Ye are driven to the tomb.

hate you:
‘Only pawns in 'llbeir War-Game.—

—ThuI W1" heartless masters "‘9 reload was a matter of minutes. Their

70“.

Tho' your masters cause disaster.

Mill dunes unto life‘s and.
May ye meet in Heaven' 5 Ruler

What 3° 1“" 011 Earth.—-Klng-yat bail schnpnel or chained shot carried‘

ll'rlend! '

’ Onward, Christian soldiers!

mm of inmate folly!

 

101'.

From 111111101111 01 loyal thrash.
Wt I rush Ind roar of sound,

. What is me prize but empty'mne?
. in words thev praise, m '1de they fought with bows and arrows.

1 between men who could look into each

Lift your voiceséloudI—éyet louder!
"New drums and 111941“ 101' battlefield mm of Napoleon. 54.000

. , 'gIn toerdI Paris. The battle lasted
, mile 1119' my, trans of muck-1n: mm October 14 to October 20,1813.

ell-it, to trouble all the ground.

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"1 That century has changed every

 

lhcsc
w'tnpms throw a 100-lh.projec-
tile. and are the largest man-hand-
led guns in the navy. Precau-
tions have been takcnto protect
the vessel against overhead at-

SATURDAY, AUG. 15, 1914

 
 
 
 

 
 
 

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1;! ‘ 31‘
19 ii
I9. 0 1"
1'; Manufacturers' samptes WASH SKIRTS. 3';
3! Made of evt-r'v‘blesirable wash matcrialx all I"
3' newest styles. no two alike; value $1.50 to I!
3 $3.00 each .......................... 98¢,1 ii
. ,. ' Ii
19 200 Palm PARISIAN LADY CORSETS. ,3
S! aMde of fine coutil, neewst models. low 6
ii bust. long1 hips well boned trimmed with ‘
is wide lace; \aluc $1. 25 per pair ...... 79¢ 3.:
9.1 CHILDREN’S WASH DRESSES. ' 3‘5
9-! Made in tlltA newest Styles of lyereales, ‘i
" ginghams and chambravs: value 79c to ii
H $1.00 each .......................... 29¢ it
WASH GOODS. 3:.
2.500 yards, all kinds: values up i"
to 12 I—2c per yard .. 3 for 19¢:1 N
TABLECLOTHS. 3‘

All'linctl hemstitched, silver bleached. 1’.-4

size; value $1.50 each ............... 75¢

 
 

TABLE OIL CLOTH.
45 inches wide, in fancy colors; value 20c
per yard ..... . ..................... 14c

27 x 54 AXMINSTER RUGS.
Oriental designs; value $2.00 each $1.69

 
 
 
 
 

 

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tuck from tlirig‘iblcs and aero-
planes. and she has, for example.»
two 12- -ponndcr guns in highatt—
gle mountings. ll't-r 1min armam
ment is ten 13._ <- inch guns of the
lzlltsf kltltl \ltt is (120 feet
lougtr than the nrigvinnl Dread—
naught that give its name to the
cluss.

 

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“\‘ive! \‘lve le Roi!"
“\‘ive les Empereurs!”

Onward. than soldiers!
Matching on to W at:
“THE RED lAl’GI-‘l’ YE FOLLOW
: Going on before I
(HERMIT THRUI‘JH) 1
TAPS.

.———~

WHAT LAST WAR DID 'ro EUROPE
. 101 YEARS AGO.

I A hundred years have passed sincel
the great nations of Europe gathered
on battlefields in titanic struggle,com~
hitting their hatreds and their men to
curb the genius of Napoleon.

 

method of warfare. bringing new tm-.

power of each soldier as a killer many
fold. ‘ ' '

1 Napoleon gathered 200,000 men at
Loipslc in October, 1813, '10 stand
deduct the Armies raised by Austria.
Rustin. Sweden and Prussia. The II
has had a total of 350, 000 men.

There weremlxtures of races on
each side. To the eagles of Napoleon.
rallied not only his own Frenchmen.
but Italians, Spaniards, Portuguese,
Belgians. Dutch. Swiss, Poles and GerJ
mans.

Against him were pitted Slave. Eng-
‘lish, Germans. Swedes. Hungarians
and rage Buhkirs. a mixed Tartar
tribe from northern Russia, who

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It was fighting at close range. The
infantry carried nintlock muskets. To

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sharp bayonets were often more deod-
1y than their ballots.

The artillery of the period was prim-
itiv.e The guns were mums-loading,
fired with fuse or match. The round

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but short distances. The clash was
fathers eyes, who rode «low notch other
{with circling labors. . .

’In that bottle, the first: important

of the allies lost their 111193.01 Napo‘
l’leona army. 40 001) dead and wounded
two left behind when the retreat be-

Now, with millions 'of men under
arms, the chances of- cat-nus are mulw
jgxipltod not only by the number at»,
m but In the new Imports of
stare, width and each was: into I

 

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second. The machine guns multiply' RAH FOR THE HEN!

the man behind into a squad, while The American hen is an emblem 01'
upon the sea the great steel ships of Industry and she is not to blame 11'
death carry the means of wiping out she does not like to be Classed “-1111
cities from distances almost beyond the incubator hen which lacks both
the range of vision. form and vigor,

Even “1111,1119 primitive weapons The American hen in the mass is
.waste. sorroy, starvation and un- worthy of respect. There may be
speakable suffering blighted the cities 100, out), 000 of her. or more, and if she
‘nnd countries these armies visited. represents a profit 01' a half dollar a.

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Each contested cm became a group year, she makes :50 000.000 11 year rot-

i of hospitals.

1W9"? GWEN away, taking the 1‘85““ 01 bird is more worthy of admiration and
‘ years of. industry in an hour. ,

3forced him to abdicate.

Livestock and crops ,

Following the beaten army of Xa-t
poleon. the allies entered Paris and'
He“ was ban-'
isbed to Elba. but within a year had
escaped and gathered an army of 360,-
000. England. Russia. Austria and
Prussia gathered an army of (300, 000
and England and Prussia ended th
last war in which all great nations
were Involved, at W aterloo.

In men involved in the present war,

‘tlte armies have increased nearly ten

times. In addition the armament of
er death- “power than existed in the,
entire equipment of a century uast.

The greatest drama of death of all
ages, impends. say the military ex-
perts.

'aptr a

The clash of battleships at sea, of
men on land who fire from distances
beyond the range of human eye, of
airshlps which dart like great vultures

thrOugh the air, presents a tspe'ctaolt=t\heavy for tires

that history has never yet recorded.
The world knows the awfulness of
1813.
\\ hat picture will 1914 paint?
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NEEDS SUPERVISION.
A playground entertaining a large
crowd of children does not fully serve
Its mission unless carefully supervis-
ed by some competent person.

average boy gets altogether too much former.
state bulletins are mentioned

fun from tormenting some one under
his size. 111110 the average crowd of
12-year-olds is very far from ready for
self-government. But even if 9.

neighborhood or a village can merely .

openrup 9. vacant lot and turn the

youngsters loose,- the results are

worth while? In that case the par-

cuts will occas'lonally have to inter-

vene to .make Young America “salute

the has. eBrIdgeport Farmer.
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Wblto at first blush there In real
ground for concern lest the textile in
dustry be embarrassed .bp'the inter
rupttcn of traffic with Gamay, we
have sufllcien‘t confidence in the re-
sourcetulnesa and enterprise of Amer.
lean manufacturers to steel compara-
Germn manufneture alone, would not
be sufficient to «up: In! general or

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tom.

and

 

mm the treat produceri If cotton
1i " mmmwmtno
. ' the

 

'their own business.

The ering every problem of the

write for Extension Circui ‘-
Waterbury .Repubiican.

 

her owners. .\'0 bird earns more, no
onetsance.

'Rah for the hen!-—-—.\'orwich Bulle-
tin.

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UP GOES RUBBER.

Rubber mantacturers announce a 5
to 20 per cent. advance in the price
of solid tires. For pneumatic tires
the advance is 12 1-2 per 09111.. up to
date.

One of the leading manufacturers of
tires. in explaining the situation, sai's
that manufacturers are not carrying
a heavy stock of rubber at this time
as it is very near the end of the sea-

As the supply of crude rubber
has been summarily cut off bv the
war it was only logical that the pres
ent supply would advance in priCe. A
number of the manufacturing plants
have either shut down or curtailed
their output due to the lack of crude
rubber.

If you run an au
—-—tvar 'or no

to you must pay /
war:—
Hartford Times. -
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Farmers should not let their lnte
est in the war news overshadow t
necessity of keeping up to date,
The depart
of agriculture has issued a list ’
references to bulletins of v
agricultural experiment station

Thirteen of the Co

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Anybody who is intereste

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WlTH OTHER 5' cliizen’s
The inteuisent Amer brace up
nearest duty just no“ '5 cheery,
111: nervous 1181811111" . nnslmkfl-

outspoken confidence 1 the Unit-
' hie stability and sol
.ed States of Ameri-

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.PI‘OBPBIBIW 1 'the coming
are rather f'- 31-1; in Hartford
“thorns of support hoped

will not disc . fag tn from the
for. 38! {We are so far

1.1.89 can“ ,JW’.‘ "B’IRBDOR
rather

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. t dealer we get our '
From -- the wet goods dealer
1““ ,nm. '

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