. You my clothe men in has
,m and than take your
team of payment. you may
U the- shirts and collars to
k measure of their dollar's,
d than gloves and socks and
ts till they take the beauty
pin—but when all is said
‘fiddonethereisonething,
.ly one, that was ever yet
brewed to keep a soul con-
unted when the frost is in
N fir and the branches high
bug here. It is Goal that man
must get or he's angry you
“I bet. Life is sad and in-
.nplete ’ when one suflers
but cold feet. Coats and
i, .. More all right, but a
'f so that's burning bright——
" d your‘leet upon the fender
-b the best known cold sus-
”not.
THE
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CLOAKS
Outside Windows
Hyonmsdetheblunderotwonyingthroughthecoldmp
insoold andnnoomfortsble house—don’t doit again!
It is not only disagreeable, but mighty expensive—twice as
much coal—Doctor bill—"and a ruined temper.
. There a no house so well built but what oil-rem: "ww-
l DOWB and D0038 will make it better—make it more comfort-
If you'll come in tomorrow, any 'day, we '1! tell you what it’ll
cost to make your house comfortable. “Do it now.”
2 The Hatch f: Bailey Co.
' MERRY CHRISTMAS
we PARIS MILLIN'ERY.‘
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So. Norwalk.
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' Remington, all
makes. sold.
repaired.
sold at 35 per month
PLUMBER
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IEIUILT TYPEWRITEIG— L.
maintain/"innerl
‘ PEANUTS
GHIO'ITO’S‘
13 R. R. Ave.
candorwood
other
rented
Rentals 34
per month. Machine-
60 No. Main St.
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famine. "OJ-NININJII
and will not stritture.
lit-lieu» in l to 5 days.
age, and ektend
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for Booklet l
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ZELUFF’S
Drug Store
, m-J’honcsn 1 532
I firth Main Street
Whilman’sChocolates
Dams Prescriptions
fluidity. Specials;
,’ “It For (lur Biz Xmas
Adv. Tomorrow and
32 Washington St.
Wishing All A ,
. Merry Christmas
‘ I The Little Shop
We thank you for your patron-
i Both Markets Closed All Day
' Schultze’s Sanitary Markets
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llllll PIRSlllllfi ,
ENTERED illlll
Him From Intentionto Be-
come a School Teacher
Tristram & Hyatt
Norwalk's Leading Dry Goods Store
Lth'OLN, Nebraska. Dec. 24.-~lt
Wan. a newspaper story that divertedi
John J. Pershing from his purpose to.
become a school teacher and started
him upon the military career ,which
led to his appointment as general in
the ”tilted Staten army and Com-t
mander‘ of the American Expedition»
ary Force in ance.‘ The story in
told bv General i’ershing’e ulster»,
Mrs, Butler and Minn May Pershing
who are residents of Lincoln and who
have given to The Associated Press
We
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Wish You A
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intimate views of I‘Prshlng'u chaxact‘
t’r in hit! Youthful days.
it was while Pershing and hill nin-
teru, now Mrs. Butler. were attending
the Missouri State Norwnl School at
Kirk-wills. M0,. that his attention
was one day called to a newspaper
i announmment that u-xaminatlone were
to be held for appointment to the
“lent l'oint Military A’cademy. Young
i’erehlnu asked his l-‘inlcr'e advice asf
to whether he should lly for the an;
voinlment and she adviwd him to dog i
so. Then follow-ed a' short newton i-fl
inlenano study in preparation. 4
In a few days he was called before!
the examining board and, although
improperly prepared, received thr-
hile’Ht mark among the conteslants
and soon afterward was notified oil
liltt appointment. ltp to this time his' NATIONAL FOOD SURVEY uuoen
action had been a secret between his“ way,
American forces to victory against
liilu Germans in Europe.
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Begins Tomorrow
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lelt'l' and himself and it remained .
so until he was ready in start for
West Point.
firm time told them they were to have
It soldier in the family. .
On his way to the mili-l
tnry academv be utopped off at thel
Machinery in Motion to Collect for
First Time Statiptics on Supplies of
Practically All Foods Held in
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. As a boy, General l’t’rrhinz. his sis-y The stake in rapidly being “‘l for
tern says. was of a quiet nerioun tom-i i'ncle Sam's first yearend stock tak-
pernment. assuming. an the oldest (thing job. the making of the Saturn-
kix children. many of the responsibill- wide War limernenéy Food ‘Survey.
”Pit of the family. He was wont. provided for by the last ("own-sag,
during his early vears which W'f‘rc‘necording to an announcement todayl
spent in Lacledc. Mo. liin bltthplflcm. by the ellurenu of Marin-tn, which
to manntze one of the several lltl'liln‘! in [conducting ill)” survey. A ’tllpv
"l‘crntrd by his “I'll”. J01!" l". Pi’tr‘h' E of the schedule. which is n fourtlage
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in;:. a merchant and farther of Lac-ifolder of ’inRtrut-tiona and uuestiotin
Ietlt‘. ‘ as to exiiuing suppIu-s of food and
So. Norwalk
best wishes for
Christmas
39 Main St.
Norwalk.
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.Congreuman Treated as Most New
Members Are.
A dispatch from Washington says:
("ongrcssman Schuyler Merrittoh
‘Stamford. was elected to the claims'
committee and territories committee.
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much better for him. however. as al-
most all the committee places were:
agreed upon before the last session add
,lourned and before Mr. Merritt wns'
committee assignments worth!
while in his first year in Congress.
here is '=ttli a probability that Con"
:grcnsmnn John Q. 'l‘ilson oi Connecti',
gets
ed by the death of Ebenezer‘J. Hill.‘
f.\lr. Tilaon prefers to remain on the“
Unllitary atYairs ommittee, as he is apt
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:oxpert in military alfalra. but would,
Merry
Christmas /
Angel/inc Furniture Co.
MERRITT'S cothTrEES. SEEEUILDING IS
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"John." lira. llullt-r sz-‘tl.’;!:tllll0‘wl;< fowl lllillt'l'lilliv'. has hm-n Hlilrltld hyl"
0‘ 3 ill”?1 disposition. like ' 500‘ total! to practically every dealer in.
time and cfljtwr-d fun as much an ‘aIlY-fi foulslufle, every manufacturer of food“
gm! YeldWllt‘n ll? [fililrlt’tluanlfllhlgill products. and who” holder of loodtt in,“ 7'
"' want» '0 “"l "" “ml“ "m "’ more than faintly lots. in the comm
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g-‘nt-rnlly uttnino-d ”‘1" "WM“ beforc- try. Most of the schedules will be do!‘
“P“KHV“ ll “9-" \ ”x h l ' livered dilljlnlt the rim few dnynoam ‘
'l'H" "' ”l" .'orma 5“ "0 “ ‘lcr t‘hristmar. and should be in the ‘
Kia'kavillcl. he Wait always in the ecu-g hands of all “1.1mm and ”,nppmgn.
l tor of student activities and nevi-rim1 the mailing list “‘13,"er g. l!llll,_ .‘
was content to be merely one of thcl
"1‘0““ bl" “""ll'il l" bi? “"3“ "l 'h" otthe nun-nu or Markets. in addition
nameiua-nl. His personal trillilncliatu:“up",fl 0f ”H. inn-nu o! “arkflfll
rind genorullyr likenble charm-tor.mnughnm the country have been
‘lUZ‘M-V “"“l “m‘ friends ""‘l ””i .furniulied with a supply of schedules.
ltm'tcrd and soon he bwnmt' one n erl Brand announced today. am] only
thostudo-nt lt‘fldolhl'li. l ' l t .dirttrihute them on ”1““??ng deal.
lifter hating: m-n g-rmua er rom‘ “.5 and “‘1,” 1mm,” of . n mm-
Wont lmint and hitting “fink“ :"l';lnc-i't‘ial mmmmpp “lhfir‘s Marin":
lent-rat Mil-u in n campnlun n .ew! not on the muting m m a, m .
Mexico ngninst the Indian chlel'yum. ' . ‘
leronimo. l'o-thnz was stationed as! Returns must Hm“. the stocks on
iu'lllnrv instructor at the l'nit‘ersltyI hund December f”. 19'”. and [)wpm.
of Nebraska. His friends there re- h” 31' 19M. and ..,mmm..o of quart
according to t‘hnrles J. lirand. (‘bief‘m' ”7.10
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lion of two
Christmas and a Happy
New Year. : : : :
Thanking you all for your good will
which is our most highly priced asset
Csrdially and sincerely yours
THE WEB C0.
" Samuel Greenstein, Prop. é
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FOR LIGHTLESG NIGHTS.
Order of Fuel Administrator Effective Game Commission Otters Reward For
SaturdIY- All Birds Killed
Thomas W. itussc-ll oi ilurtioid, tut in an effort to eliminate ills _..,..
eral fuel commissioner tor Connocti- hawks, a specie or bird d..t5,l,-”..fi.', to
cut. l’l'drl l‘t'(‘rl\‘t'tl lrom Washington the gnmc birds. of this section .iid
otllclai instructions for the inaugurn- “lllth have appeared in this him this
"llghilt'sn" nights t'dt'll tninrer, thr- l‘ish and (lame “rumi-
about my; “my, whtn out- sion has authorized Wilbur Smith i-i.
member him an n fun-loving young
’man who enjoyed music and dancing.
lparticn and other arsocial il('ll\lllt‘rl
and who appreciated a good joke.
‘Old Jack llest,"
or at the l'nivi-rsitv, remembers
t'rridiiuu intimately. ‘lie was the
finest man that i ever worked with.
said lit-st. "it's true he was mighty
strict with his work but the resullat
he not were so good that everybody
llir- \o-tcran train-‘
I schedules.
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6 country.
titles ,.
and crop es December ill. "ill. The
‘St‘ltt'tllllt‘i providi- tor :mitWt-rn in re
card to R6 items covering moro- than
100 different foods. '
In addition to the survey by mulled
which will cover most
commercial holdings of food I.“ the
intensive surveys Wllllbt‘
made by onenta in forty-three tvpn‘al
countries in various parts of the l ni-
in transit outward by freight‘M-elt throu
'nitlc lights are to he ri-dut ed to it illll‘l'
lmutu and individuals are l.” cooper-
ate with tho- gowrnmo-nl by lightinz
their homes and business places as lit-
tle as possible.
Norwalk is prepared to do it: it}! in
this movement for the consermlion ot‘
coal and it is possible that the o'.l
Fulllll Norunllt, game warden oi i nir~
fitltl county, to pay a bounty of in“ '
dollar for all of tlirso- birds ‘1'?“ him.
Mr. Smith makes the otter,i‘ov the
slate commissioner, to iteputy‘ Hum
Wardens in the following ktter:
Dear Sir: I have received won!
from the =uperintendent of the l‘h'n
Conic commission, relative is the
lied States in order that the figures
When he \hllil lit'l‘l- we had a regi- obtained by mail may be checked.
'uv-nt the l’nivnznity could be proud Estimates will hp made also or sfnrrkg
‘or. I just worshipped that man and "f pmtlmms on Perms by the Bureau
iererybody around the linivernitv felt of mm, Estimates. ’ ’
lthe some about him. if any of‘you‘ The pompleto survey will yield the
"newspaper men get a chance to tell’mos, accurate information over col-
bc Worked with loved him for it.
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‘r-n. does not. take into account the
construction of new shipyards
t‘ngllin-l,
nit-ms.
boilers and other equip
Of 379 wood bulls contracted for.,
ko-cla have been laid for 166, of which to drill with ohms blackened or not.
' . ’11“) Were. laid down in yards whichijmit as they pleased.
,elected. it is rarely that a mombptgdn not exist when the contracts were; took hold. the first thine he looked
The wood-en bulls were orderetl'ai was in see that all shoes were
ftom 73 yards, of which 51 have been well blackened and
lbuilt from the. ground up nince the‘lookod as good as the toes.
0“ comm r y dThe excet‘rtazc hint that thorough-going M i
' l e ion 0 woo en hu u. ur‘ . . wan n 9"“
cut may be elected to the vacancy out in:’ on the entire program, whichginn 12;“:3' 1h]; lgiipcannguk anyone who
the ways and means committee creel-icluded hulls on which construction“ know him if that isn't the iron/“1
let.
contracts were let.
has not started. is nine per cent.
()f 58 composite ships
Eleven heels for meets have been:
Monday \ ililretzo urake :be change if the appro1 PM”.
, ' . pr a rig unct on is taken from fbr
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“Ron. Pork ......... . . 30c!tlom handled by. one centrnl’comnilt.
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h. TOMOHWOW.
Tel. 359-12
14s Washington at.
fiew York Market
at.
wasnmorox, Dec. marl-awe.
Trade Commission's Inquiry into the:
packing Industry were begun today
with the likelihood that examination
at witnesses would begin in Boston
Thursday it a place can be obtained.
Hearings also will be held in the near
future in New York and Philadelphia.
laid in new yards.
let for steel ships to 8'! partial of
which twenty are new. The percen-
tlons for a resumption Of the Federall rage of completion 0f the steel pro.‘ Vegetable garden in the yard behind“, may be a ”gnu" woman.
gram»fonr per cent. does not In-
etude the construction of «be new
yards. ‘
0f the ships contracted for four
have been launched. two fleet and
two wood.
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neither of which is highly desirable; which many of the vessr'ls will bei
Mr. .\lcrritt's friends did not expect‘ built or Work done toward ohlainini'
for which'
contracts Were let, keels have been mun. General Pi'rf‘hlnfi'“ 0"“ fad. he,
laid for twelve. Theo: twelve on Dc-rmrdinl! l0 hid “it?” '5‘ Kardtt‘lnfi-l
cember l. were twenty per cent, com-
The contracts went to four and the taste descended to the WW American women.
'HlllDyfll’dS. three of, which did not lary man. Whenever '19 '33 0“ I"""ynatlon of uervants and people before
‘cxist when the contracts were made. he
Contracts were‘
it '0 him. "0“ 5““ ““7 that Jack lec’ted in relmrd to tho extent’of‘tho
wishes him the nest luck in the world nation's food "*0“,ng “If! I... m“.
and that he bones he will beat the aid-cred by amt-tats an important
Germans 7'" nlone. step in the effort to place the coun-
Tnually he Was mighty dignified in. try on a safe footing in so far as the
his Work but be had a way of getting. inod supply is concerned.
Inenl to new men." continued llest. The figures, it is explained. .
23'le first time u ever saw him hem" in» making of intelltpml plan:
iwalked right tip to me. Mapped the on: [m- adequate conservation and die-
?the shoulder and said. 'Woil. Jacki trlhulion or existing food supplies and
{they tell ,me you get along mlnhty~1m production of additional food.
vwell with my predecessor. If you‘ -——-—
did. I am darned sum We'll get illOnKVCREATE A DEMAND yon WHEAT'
LESS BHEADS ls ADVICE OF
MRS. HOOVER.
Women must create a demand for
bran. wholewheat, and corn breads.
until they are put on the menu of ho-
tels and restaurants not only on
whenlleis days. but for constant use
by patriotic food savers, according to
a statement by Mrs. Hoover, wife of
the U. 8. Food Administrator. yester-
day. She feels that many people will
acquire the habit of .eatlng coarse
i grained breads, if they have the op-
portunity of ordering them on six days
of the week. instead of one.
Other advice of Mrs. Hoover to
is to stir the lmagl'
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ijuel an u'ell.‘ .
i "The boys at the l'niversity no: a“
W surprise the first dnv Per-shim: drill-J
fed them." said Beat. “it had been
their habit before that time to come
When Pershing
that the heels
lie was
in every-
5 truth."
Odd as it may seem in a fighting
His father waa'an expert nardner;
immediately Would» don "°""‘d“y'whom they are/demonstrating, to up.
gThe three yards virtually have been, clothes. no Into hilt llthcr's garden.§ . ,
t completed and they will begin con-‘ seerhlnglv enjoying the work over the preclate that their saving food actual
latructlon of ships within a few. vegetab
In as much as he enjoyed so- ly conserves it for starving people.
iclal “”"uel- ./ ‘ E“There is some individual. who is un-
Tho first time that General Peruh- knovvlngly dependent upon you for
‘ and was» .
:gn';;“;§:,,.‘:flf’“,;“:a. cm m 'llfe. She says. 'lt may .be a soldlef ln'
'overalla and was hard at'worh in rather trenches. it may be a little cl'llld.‘l
who will'
M' father's house in the “Wthn'delnot have anything to out next spring;
‘ . .u m .. -
fling?“ rig: ”mgr: 1;;5Tenihdp;hq . if you do not think of them now.
5 then was entitled to wear the. uniform
and "I” WIN!" °‘ 1 “Us!“ '30:“. William C. Foote returned t
be willing to put them ante an on J rse e t . tier-noon,
'tno garden but. the incident Is lllumln- ' ’ y ' "d y ‘
alive of the character of the man um
when: the country'relles'to lead the t/llll city.
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spending Sunday with hi- mother lni
"tuoonliizht schedule" for street ”8111' “l"! "
ins will he ,returned to temporarily. "’“2’” “i :o'sbawks that has apprar-
except in the business section. and it "I l" ”‘3“ 1"""9 ”ll" “"17"" '
is even possible that on the “bulldog,"i Th”? bird-t are. very «icstructiw f')
- , 1- . . , , game birds and the Communion has
nights. at ltanl, tbv- llflllls may he i . . 1
, . . , authorizml me to inform you that they
unfinished in the early hour! of the ‘
Will pay a bounty of one dollar for
“mm" on :‘o'hiwke killed
The telegram front Washington in- ‘ ’ ‘ . .' '
forming .‘llr. Russell of tln- new order kind” "Mk“ m" “WW" and upon
rem-1p: of anv aoshawks sent tr. mo
WHOM: . y. I will promptly send check for same
"Order or furl administrator taking in accordance with the wish at the
effect December to cancels present or commission. i t' , 'k
d" regulating the “mp advertising f'at'o must be had not to confuse the
signs shall be lighted. in its place all flosbnwk with the common 'lled- .
signs of every kind. including me... Shoulders-d or Redfl'alled hawk and )
"hams, ”mm” ”mm" Sign” (“Sway :1 description of the goshawkfollowe:
lighting of buildings and elsewhere, l'PPPP PM”, bluish slate c010,;
hotel signs and advertising signs are head blackish. with white line. over
ordered discontinued completely on and beehind ”1‘, 9y“; inner tail “a,”
Thursday and 5“"“33' nights "f ”it" crs like the back: enter one more fuc-
wer-k. On these same night“l 5'07“ snug and slightly marked with bin-"k-
not ”9“" for ”Who” must “0t show isb: entire under parts evenly marked
“Md“ “Hm-q more than 3““ ““9533” with irregular bars of gray and white.
for safety. Municipalities with cluster Length from pm to end of tail. irnm
lights or extra bright lighting, for 2;: to 24 inchos_ . 3
'While Way’ etfect must reduce on Any birds killed send to me. And
Thursday and Sunday nights to only I would be. pleased to receive any re-
so much lighting as is necessary for ports of those killer), n‘herwise than
safety. These- nights will be called those sent.
‘lightlesn nights' and we wish news- Yours trulv.
.papers to urge. householders to ob- WILBUR SMITH.
serve these nights with as few lights — ,_ —~————-<—»-- ——
in homes as possible. Please under. RIDES FOUR HOURS IN CAR,
stand spirit of order is thht. on Thure LANDS IN HILLSIDE HOME
,day and Sunday night. there flha" be Dominick Andronick of 31 Slalom
no more outdoor lighting than is abso- utrcct. Sorwalk. is today under obser—
luteiy’ynecensary for safety of streets. ""1"“ 3‘ “"1“th 'Wm‘fl 5‘1“"an it
passages and danger-cu, spot. and um is bt'lieved from dementia. With an in-
’you are charged by the United States fant daughter he was taken them last
Fuel Administration with giving fun night after he had pernistenlly reins-
nuthorlly grlnted you by the {my ad. ed to leave a trolley car on which he
minintrator to enforce samt if there hid b0"! riding for lot" hours. 1"” '
are individual violators detailed order peculiar “”0““ 0' ”‘9 man m"“"_'.
will be sent you by mail." the conductor of the car to nummort a
'pollceman. Dr. Gavin: at. the Emer-
Mocha sauce in made with 1-: cup xencv Hospital exlmlned the man who
butter beaten to a cream, and 1 1.2 lnsiatcd that (he should be given a
cup! of contectioncr's aunr‘bcaten ride to Noryalk for six cents. lie or-
Into it. Last, beat the black collegdered him take: to Hillside—Brittn-
dropbydmmuatllltladatkm port-“OM ._ ., .M‘
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