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fa it’s breakfast food of coal.
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Wecallattentionofourcustomersatthistimeasbeinx
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“HOT BED SASH
Womakeaspecialtypflirstvclagssashmeintedglasodwith
. the glass set in best putty and lend, making them ”OWL
waterproof. .
Place your orders and avoid delay later in the season. .
Delivery will be made as wanted—bat get your order to
low.
The Hatch 6: Bailey Co.
cunts
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object has" soul. Don’t for-
get bow' oh you need it.
that 'twill die unless you feed
it and your home become as
frigid as the Pole.
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The remaining Women’s and Misses' Cloaks, Suits. Dresses.
Skirts, Waists. Hats. Undermuslins, Silk Petticoats in desirable
materials to be closed out at a sacrifice price in order to make
room for our spring garments. Therefore same must be sold re-
gardless of cost. .
CLOAKS we PARIS JMfLL'fN'ERY
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tematically carried on. it is apparent
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gaze ready for the long-expected of
:fenslve in the west, Secretary linker
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BIL! FOURJN-HAND TIES
Special at‘ 25c
ALSO m '8 HOS! ,
At 15c and 20c pair that are
just dandy.
A "W OTHER SMALL '
IBIS WORTH MAIN-
TAININO
ran GARTBRB—IOc and 250.
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Main and a and I COMPOUND LARD .................. . ............ 26c lb.
»——- - » ‘ corraos BRAND corrns ...................... 21c lb.
n333§i5oiiim§$fu rm nsw cannons trousers ....... 20c qt., 75c gal.
Eakis’o "°'ii.~m'l}'i‘°d" ' ’
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1“ Fair-field Ave., Bridgeport, Conn.
REBUILT TYPEWRITERS
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O. B. JACKSON
opromnrmsu
is Well Street. Norwahs.
xavp'rox LENSEI—Folding Oxfords in Gold as
shall Sher-On and Other Mountings.
Thorough eundnation oi the eyes. Ocullsta‘ prescrip-
donn promptly filled. Expert Repairing.
:4 Cottage“ Street. ' last Norwalk.
toperations for the week ending Feb
ruary 18.
”While there have been outwardly
no new developments in the military
situation in the west during the pcripJ
under review," says the communique
"yet it is apparent that both th-
‘.txncniy and the allies, after extensive
spreparatlons, which have been silent-
.y and systematically carried'on, are
ready for battle. The Germans have
recently withdrawn a number of their
‘utatsn west hunt units from the first
“em-hes and are busily training
than in mobile warfare.
"According to advices received. the
German General Staff hopes that by
massing a large number of these pick-
ed shock battalions! which have been
intensively trained, they may deliver a
crushing blow.
”The bulk of the German forces or"
now assembled in the west. But a
‘ large number, of these units are'whoily
untrained In tho tilt-thud of eastern
front warfare which differs radically
from that. conducted along other
‘_fronts. Furthermore, the German
'hiuher command treatises fully that
their forces will meet with far more
difficult tactical obstacles than any
hitherto encountered by an attacking
army. A break through was possible
in Russia only after the morale of the
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Te'i. Office, toes-3; Hem see.
27 WASHINGTON IT.
NEW RED MEN'S BUILDING
MEN’S AND impish~
MEN’S ovsncosrs
$9.95to $17 .95
»" Values up to $25.00
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Schullzc’s Thursday Specials
RUMP coassn sznr . ......................... 24c lb.
PLATE comm: ms- ........ . . .- ................ 16c lb.
BRISKET CORNBD our ...................... V., 14c lb.
cusses ..... . ........ . ...................... 6c lb.
smoxsn snoumsas . . . . . . ............... . ....... 25c lb.
PIOKLED new rear ....................... ..... 12c lb.
LARGE sacs ssnarrs ........................ $1.50 pair,
'Rusalans had been undermined; the
same was true. in italy and we wit-
nossod how speedily the ltnlian line
was mended,
"During the week there has been
much activity ofa minor character
along the entire western fronts
"As has already been announced. in
London a segment of the line is en-
ilrcly under the control of our forces.
Along our front, g arol encounters
were many. The Germans undertook a
raid against our pasltions and suc-
ceeded in inflicting a few casualties.
A small A‘me an patrol, while scout.-
ing ln‘No Man's Land, was ambushed
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ftllain‘Si Salter-wall
SthainSt. Solos-walk, corn.
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Effect an Astonishing Reduction
.in Stout Figures
BACK and FRONT Lacs'
Hips, bust and abdomen reduced 1 to 5
inches, you look 10 to 20 pounds lighter.
You are no longer STOUT, you can wear
more fashionable styles; and you get
Satisfaction and Value at most moder-
O
fortahle or "easy feeling" corsets.
'LACE BACK REDUSO STYLES
mm. Low Bust,Coutll. price . . . $4.00
No.703. Medium ilnat.Coufil,ptlco . . . .34-00
No. 7". Short Smut Figures.
Lowfiustfiioutlimdce . . . ,84.00
3 No. 73’ Mal. and
I No. 732. Low Boat
WB. aw
lessly fitting.
Without Elastic Gore: 3 83
Back and Pro-bland for
Slender and Average Figures
give the“new-form" the ll
of the moment. in m
capen . fault-
Uneqnalled for Comfon.Wear anti shape-mouldingsl. 0e 03.“
mm no... in. raw roan '
no liltiililllt n in suns:
We.
by the enemy.
"The weather was very rainy during-
'the first part of the week, and our
troops were bury manning the pumps
Later, clear weather prevailed and
to rcconnoIn-e our positions. A mark-
ed improvement in our anti alr-
crsft barrag e is reported.
mans showered our lines with gas
ualties owing to efficient gas mask pro-
tectlon.
"‘fn Champagne. units of American
ment undertaken by French forces.
This operation was the most import-
ant of the week in the west.’ Aftgr
ing which our batteries cooperated
usefully, French infantry advanced to
the assault southwest of the Butte du
Mcsnll. along a front of about 1,400
yards. The French, succeeding in pen-
etrating the German positions. broke
through the second and reached the
third German line. During this brisk
attack the French destroyed many
enemy shelters, inflicted much damage
to enemy positions besides bringing
back lit) prisoners. ‘1 '
"Other successful'ralds were under.
in an effort to keep their trenches dry.’
. hostile aircraft made frequent filghis'
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tillery duels took place and the Gen.
very careful artillery preparation dur-‘
lakt‘n by trench detachments in the,
vicinity of phemin des Damn. east of.
Rheima. in Upper Alsace and else--
mitt-re. in all the French drove fort,
ward twelve very fortunate reoonnals.
sance‘ undertakings along different;
parts of the line. , 4
German units were ’ also active.
Their attempus to reach the French.
Illnes were temporarily «mural in.
the vicinity or unobvs‘u‘ sea tofu-t,
sees. However. sexes 'Corman raids .
Monday. February 25. Tuition will tr
Tristr
Norwalk’s Leading Dry Goods Store
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Owing to the enforced closing on many Mon-
days lhis store will be open Wash; "
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business hours ‘
At present prices eve
- Suits and Coats lor the Holiday Outings '
A big stock of Trunks, Suit Cases,
Bags, Umbrellas and Rain Coats
ry one is a bargain that is well worth inspecting.
slantly engaged along a widely scat—
tered area.
"The British front was also the
scene of numerous minor engage-
ments, No important actions took
place and the enemy, who was evident-
ly busy with the grouping of units and
disposing fresh forces recently arrived
from their theatres, in the front line
undertook only such reconnoiterlng
engagements as to familiarize the new
units with the measure of the terrain
in front of them.
"in the ltallan theatre. the cut-my
has again assumed an aggressive aul "
tude. '
"The concentration of an important
body of German cavalry in the vicin-
ity of Riga is noted and it is believed
that the Germans may find it expedi-
cnt to advance on Petrogrsd. it is dif-
ficult to determine the exact status of
affairs in Southwestern Russia. The
Russian cuntlngcnls are evacuating
the Armenian centers south of the
him-k Sea, which are being rc-oi-cupit-l '
by Turkish detachments. Triblzond
will probably soon fall into Turkish
hands. l
'lt is important to record that large!
contingcuts of Arabs are joining the‘
forces of the Sheik of Mecca. who is‘
co-tmcratlng with the British. i
"The Arabs have defeated the Turks
in two encounters. occupied E! Naz-
reh, southeast of the\ Dead Sea. and
are advancing alone the Hediaz ruli-
way toward Mann."
SA VES $8,000 ’ .
FROM ROBBERS
HARTFORD, l-‘eb. lit—With- the
evident intention of getting the 38,-;
000 which the Salvation Army an-
nounced it had raised here in its cam-
paign for war service funds, robbers
entered the headquarters of the or?
ganlsatlon on Trumbull street. broke
open the safe and the desk of the
brlgndler. Willlnm- Andrews, and ran-
sacked the olllces generally. All they5
got was :30. The $8,000 had been,
taken elsewhere for safe keeping. .
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Opportunity for Young Women in Nor-f
walk to Take Course of .5
study j
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shellh, which, however. caused no eas- one in Norwalk! The Norwalk Home; upward.
" Service Section of the Red Cross has
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arranged to send a representative to
the special err
250 on social service
artillery Participated in an engage- offered by the ”MM Service lnsiilufe'exper' '
in the School oi: Philanthropy, New
York city, and wishes to invite appli-
cations from young womenf in Nov,
walk who may be interested in taking.
the. course” . . i
The ‘class will meet dnllv in New"
York for a period of six weeks begin:
ning‘ February 26. and will recelvcf
thorough instruction in the principles!
that form the foundation of social set"
lvlcc. especially~ with reference tt-'
home SerVice work. in addition to!
this instruction given at the School of}
Philanthropy. the course will be sup '
plemented with special training
Norwalk in Home Service to soldiers
families. under the direcreon and the
pervislon of the Home Service sec-,
tion. . .
. Applications for this course inust'
he made immediately to C. 8. nosey.
vice chairman, Home Cervlce section.
47 Went/avenue, Norwalk. A qualified
representative will be selected before
free for the candidate selected and
her travelllna expenses to New York
will also be furnished.
-lentlael Want us a... to ray.
lthe ('ht my grades the manufacturers
at various other points broke :10“!me mmmm w-C
French artillery kept the enemy con-i
3H.Krieger&Co.
l Showing New Styles of '
Spring Dresses
Crepe-de-Chene. Serge. Taffetas
and Charmeuse
Prices irom $10.00} to $25.00.
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DUE TO WAR TAXg
CLINE AND WHITE To MEET
V coffin~nail.' CHICAGO. Feb. 20.—.\lnnager H
thgn::ccliiglr-eoih;otfd:dtlhc "this. that 1y Pollok today agreed to match "my
and the other thing of pie, the enemy Cline with Charley White. Cal. Deton-
desplsed by Dr. Pease and Annette ey or Lee McMahon. The boll? ‘ may
Hazelton (we think that this is the be staged next month ‘at Fort‘Shcri-
name) the “Doc's" genial press agent, a“
but halt, this is not an advertisement '
of the Anti-Cigarette League. this is!
simply to tell you that the cigarettes:
is due for another climb in price, at;
”m"
Try a Sentinel Want Ad.
”a” ‘“ B“““’"""' “d i‘ ‘“ be"??? “not. Hams ........ L ........ . 30c
$1.:gr'a'k and ‘1“ over the Uh“: .Small Pork Loins . ..... ‘ ....... . :9:
' . 25:
The cigarette has been, despised Fresh Shoulders ............
and prized. The soldiers at the brunt Home Dresaed Veal, Calves Livers.
will tell you that .there is nothinuisprin Legs of Lamb 30c, 32¢
more soothing to a shattereld 331m” Forequarters leh .......... 2%
than a "drag at a fag" an w m a; d aim ........ 32c 34:
.soldier clicks a “Blighty ’un" (or a Sugaramire H v. 35c
wound that will permit him to go to Dine econ ....................
England) the ’cigarette only adds to Economy Bacon ________________ 35°
m” 50" ,Pot Roast, no bone ............. die
Devotees of Lady Nicotine have: 3‘“ Heavy a“, Ribs from __ 22c up
been told that the ubiquitous “"F'Fancy Fowls .. .................. 35c
'clgar was to have an ncrease n. ............ 30c
price of two cents and that before “0"” Made 33W"! 75:
March lst. the cigarette will take Strictly Frelh Eggs ..... . ...... ‘
even a bigger Jump in price. ’ Guarantee Eggs ............. 6.: .
"We “53"" ”'3‘ 5"” i" 16 “'1',” Brookfield Butter .............. est:
and cigarettes that were 11 cem'q' wi.l‘ Pimento Cheese ................ two
a t 13 cents, and those that sold for
ascents will be raised to 18 cents. .Plge Feet. Knuckles, Shouts and
The cheaper cigarettes and the more; Spareribg,
expensive ones are not affected. bi"; Corned Beef Tongues ........... 455
“We hope Wt (he‘d out: thnt fihmr‘s ibs_8auer Kraut ........... 25o
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Prices too will not begin to clim Everything in Fresh Vegetables. t
Cbarnok’s Marke' ;
‘iel. 583-2
76 North Main St.
The rise is attributed to the increas-
ed tax that the government is levying
on tobacco and especially the manu-t
facturrn product. Manufacturers ofi
cigarettes. said one tobacw
conls.’ 'tve not increased the whole,-;
sale r ir-~s of their product, but on
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