‘And how is your heater? Is 3
.1t firing all right or does it go .
’deadonacolldwinter’s night,
and learn you to shiver (when
_ you should be so sung) with a
cold radiator, not a spark in a
influenza will not be denied.
Then your clutch begins slip-
m, your brakes will not hold
“and you skid into trouble and
misfortunes untold. It punct-
ures your pleasure, in’ your
ubes‘put a cough, interferes
with your breather and per-
"chance takes you off.
-‘ ' Our 00111 no clincher; it’s
', better than gas; it keeps your ,
-'tfire"’speeding and cold can-
» not pass. It is not a self start-
,_ er but it’ s easy to steer, it is
fullof rich carbon and runs on
’ high gear.
teal. 112111111111
Rustin 14111-191
Ilailroatl- Avenue and Er
Franklin Street
PHONE 1959
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33131011 have any broken
:i‘l‘l’iudow- glass have us
replace them. thereby
Every House
without a hardwood floor can be increased in value 5 re-
an .
laying with Oak Flooring.
EVERY HOUSE OWNER
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can better afl‘ord hardwood flooring than carpets—costs less
in the beginning and lasts as long as the house.
EVERY WOMAN
wants hardwood floors, they mean less work—less dirt,
and greatly improve the appearance of any room.
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Back of our recommendation of our OAK FLOORING is a
reputation which 1s as carefu 11y guarded as a business character
The Hatch é Bailey Co.
’AUTO DEAD STORAGE
FOR; THE WINTER
$5.00 per month
‘ We carry in stock full line of Bearings and (foils- -
GOODYEAR TIRES
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VaaSt Bros. Garage
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that put us 01¢ of the flying game.
My job was to feed lie/ween five and
_s1'x hundred at every meal and that is
Quite a. job every day in the year. It
makes good they will not take you on.
I have charge at the largest officers
‘ mess in France 111111 e'very flier in
- ance had to go through th1s 'schooL
: If you ever run anrosa any aviators
sskhlm ifhewasat the3rdA.I. C.
We are about two hundred miles from
1111? front but we could not train men
where the crockery was living. But
believe me, it was not my fault We
did not get to the front, for every
' 1
3" time I asked to go they would only
say someone has to stay behind. A
lot of the fellows w-ould run away to
'the front and be caught and brought
. buck and put in the mill for three
months but that don‘ t pay.
This field is the muddiest hole in
France and the greatest flying field
in' the world and that is going some.
'We did a lot of hard work in the S O.
S: and I guess we Will get some of the
credit even if we dont get. a medal.
. 'We will get an honorable discharge
. and that is worth a whole lot. You
can keep writing every week as we
.mny be here for a few months yet.
_:r_lie wounded are suing home first
and We are glad to let them for they
are deserving of all they get. for
home who is wounded or sick. soon
-becomes pretty homesick.
3 \Vell,11ister. lam in the best of
ibeaith and very busy and will closv
gu'lth a kiss for vou and Ruth and Les
n—‘r.
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Are your valuables, papers and securities properlypro-
tected? Have you a Safe DepOsit Box? Ifnot, we can prop”:
vide you with one for the small sum of $4.00 per year, in on!
modern Safe Deposit Vault. 'We will also act as custodian of
your Liberty Bonds without charge ,i.f you desire.
0111' Savings Department pays 4 per cent. per year.
Open a checking account. and ,pay your bills by cheek.
The City National Bank
Y ourlovlng broth
JAMES.
ICGRATH.
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'1 " NEW TELEPHONE RATES.
Norwalk Will
More for Service.
If is estimated that the now tele-
phone rules just put. into effect, in this
1utnte by the government. which now
controls the telephone and telegraph
11:11:11. will mean that Norwalk must.
on): about $10,000 more for its tele-
phone service, than. heretofore.
is an important job and if a fellow l
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{when a fellow ls so far away from ,
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N orwalk's Leading Dry Goods Store 3
t'.-'.*u.:«:=-m ..
Hyatt
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E 2 Something Seasonable
» ' In EVery Section
We take especial pride in the completeness of our stock in every section and you are sure 121
satisfaction in every grade at a fair price. Visitors are wel wome to , , 1
THE svrr AND 110111110011
THE CARPET AND RUG DEPARTMENT ,
THE COZY CURTAIN CORNER.
TfiE ENLARGED UNDERWEAR AND HOSIERY DEPARTMENT \
AMONG THE RIBBONS AND HANDKERO’KIEFS
mung-’-
0R WHERE THE DRESS GOODS ARE DISPLAYED'
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new Home zones.
standard Divisions Established by
Law January 1.
In accordanle with the annoume
mom made November 18 by the inter-
otficial boundaries for time zones in
Pay “0.000 a Year! the United States went Into effect at
It
o'clock VI'edm-sday morning.
Although standard time has been in
the Signal that put the system in op.
eration, up to the present the limits
of the standard time zones have been
fixed by custom of cross
suite commerce commission the'new.
operation since November 18 1883.
when the United States Naval ol1-.
sorvatory flushed through the COllnll'Y:
iceded, Connecticut’s common school
In stem is able to $8.113 the state illitel'
any or at least keeps it to a minimum
The rate 0: illiteracy in' the ,urban
and rural communities of the state is
’su'bstamiall) the same Data also
slious that 'he millionailes represent-
ml by 111111511195 in the centers of pop-E
Inlatiou am the same as those who'
P'uhan similar intellectual limitations in
rural communities.
The census of 1910 showed that.
\l'indham was the most illiterate coun-
ty in the state,
being 9.9. The Fairlie-Id (~ount\',1\'ith
:11 rate of 4.3, had the least number of
its rate of illiteracy!
‘
V—fi.
been impossible to keep down the in ,.
Eol inclvmso in "literary in I‘mu’m i
cut _
: A greater nt‘t‘ori is being made ill-.111
Iever before by the state education :11
authorities and by the local 511.1111
boards in the different towns to an; -
with illiteracy. This is shown in till 1 \-
tenslon of the evening school s1 ‘1'”
and in the encouragement \l'hlt'li the
state giwng 11) its riovelopllml;1_
Towns of :1 certain population are now
compelled to maintain evening animals.
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URGES DESTRUfiTION OF
GERMAN SHiPS
0U: get therbeSt 01110 of life
.3
1f,‘
Schultze’ 3 Sanitary Markets
NORWALK. ‘ SOUTH NORWALK.
' United States Incense No. 17..903
ggisaving hea' E "\. South NOW‘m, Oonn. }
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"' EPECOR TN!) lk WIND SHIELD GLASS
3 “51452" , 535‘? ”"3 11110 wmnow cuss 1:111 1:111 5131' 10 01111111
, COHEN .
141 Washington Street. South Roi-walk.
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3111111 muss pom: Schultze 8 Saturday Specmls
' 30c lb. .
. . Legs of Spring Lamb ................ x ..... 28c lb.
HBBY 8 CON MILK‘ Shoulders of Veal ......................... 24c lb.
., 2 cans 25c ' Forequarters Lamb ....... . . . . . . ...... . 22c lb.
,OAWI‘ ' 3 1"" 20° 3 Fresh Shoulders . . . . .. . ........ . . . . . . ...... 30c lb.
','SLAUNDRY PorkRoast........... .................... 35clb.
.J . . --7 3 b3” 25" Fancy Roasting Chickens .......... .. ....... 42c1b.
” It“ 3‘69“ " ' 40° 3‘ lb' Ask us for entry blanks for Norwalk’s Poultrv ,
‘ “WORN cut to 1°C a can. Show Jan. 16th. 17111 and 18th. ' l
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' A STULL inroarnnr NOTICE.
. ' Following our usual custom, we take this means of noti-
fying our patrons thatALL OUTSTANDING BILLS MUST ‘1
24 Cottage Street - as PAID ON on serous runsnar, smear ”3.1919,“:
OR FURTHER CREDIT WILL BE REFUSED. There will be-
East waalk absolutely no cxcep ions to this rule.
BEGINNING WITH MONDAY OI" THE PRESENT
) WEEK ALL BILLS MUST BE PAID ON OR BEFORE THE
"""" ' 3 SgfigING TUESDAY, OR CREDIT WILL BE DISCON-
l
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m 311' Sightis net perfect in
my respect take advantage of
ur triple service—which assuresE
correct examination and glasses
SeeUs and. See Better.
713A ME R.
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“tie St., Stamford
1111111 has had wealth or!
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let that.
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The Best , Groceries,
At Low Prices
National or Sunshine Crackers .............. 8c and 16c pkg
Walter Baker 3 or Huyler 8 Cocoa, can .............. -. . . . 19c
Swift’ 3 Pure Leaf Lard, per lb. ............ r ........... 330
ucoa Nut Oleo, the world s best lb. . . . .‘ ............... 35c
3 lbs. Quaker Rolled Oats for ......................... 200
Campbell‘ s Soups, all kinds, can ...................... 10c
Instant Postum ........................... 230 and 396 can
Eldora Brand Peas (Early June), can ................... 16c
. Kravenmcre Brand Corn, per can ...................... 16c
Aunt Jemimn’ 3 Pan Cake Flour, pkg. ......... ; 15c
Try it: Teas and Cofi'e es. You will be more than pleased
with them.
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' ‘ :mean :1. suhstaniialv Increase In row '31" "'3'
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f sat ion.
‘ antler! that sale of ankletsis now nit: '
3
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:3 dress came in.
53* now cost 40 francs plus a. foul franc
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,mnih tn appoint a legislative m1 (“111- the nule has increased to fullv" 1.7.-
{gating committee ‘to examine the city. 000, and other authorities do not best
"finatlce;— .1111} all departments and theEtnte to say that the1e are 80.000 1191-
vmcthod of txressivo valuation of resi'sons in the state flom ten years up-
' uni-(ls 11110 (I‘ nnot read in anv lan—
. The telephone bills are now ren-
dered monthly in advance. instead of daylight .afing not. not onlv
quarterly as heretofore. and house- ,1de for the placing ahead of
Eholders who receive their bills this hands of ”,1. (look but “nth”-
sweek found the charge increased by ”and
twenty-five. conm n.1nonlh.while bus
lness establishments found an 1'11-
l'ailmad or by local law. But the
pm-
the,
for permanent
{standard time. The commission was
El‘flquerd to define. the limits of the
't'rl‘a‘su of fifty cents a month. E time zones. to unify the existing zones-1
3 There are about 2.700 telephonmnml mow them Sligh‘ll} westward
stations in the. Danhury division oflhc l 111le int .111 misc-mom which went
telephone company and It is estimated‘ mm 1' 1TH! “ odnl‘sda.‘ morning the
. that the inflreal—‘ipd “(9 will amount 10E line. Iixt d between eastern and central
Enhaut 3x00 11 month at nearly $10000 time zones begins at the gloat lakes
:1 year. , 111ml follows the boundary 0 Michi-
1 A charge in toll rates is to 111' made-31m- runs through Toltdo Fremont
later In the month. and will. it is said 1(‘|_\1lc.hiellcvue. Monl'ueville, Willard.
Junction \inusllcld ‘1.alion
rules for the company although spoken Minion l’OlmllI)llS. ' Lnllcastor. Dun-
of as a reduction At present Conner d11> 11nd (lailipolis. Ohio; Huntington.
Eticut enjoys the exceptional privilege Konovn 11nd \Villiamson. \‘l‘. Va;
‘0! telephoning to my point in tho' Dungannon v.11; Bristol. Vn.-Tenn.:
'state at a charge not exceeding “mm ETolford. ‘Tfllllld Asheville and Frank‘
Iy-flve cents for a live-minute conver- lin. N (V‘; Atlanta. McDonough, Ma-
The proposed new rates will con i’merlv Amencus. Albany and
establish a mileage system. wherebyflhoinasvme' 611.; the north boundary
rates for conservation with some near- of Horida to River Junction and the
by places will be reduced while the Apalachicola river to the Gulf
expense of talking to Hartford andEliexico.
The line ‘ -
points more than thirty miles awnyE bemwn (mud
will ho lncrea‘sed. .'.1- '
' Mountain time begins at the Cana-
ldlan harm and follows the. 100th
Emeridlau to the Rio Grande river.
AT 40 FRANQS, MADAM iThat between Mountain and Pacific
gllmo follows the eastern boundary
FOREGOES GOLD ANKLET
3 of the Blackfeet Indian résen ation, in
Montana and follows the Colorado
river to 1he Mexican boundary.
SILK HOSIERY IN PARIS
French Women Say Little Gold Chains
1 Tear Stockings; So Custom is ,
“ Abandoned. I
Eglo zone for the reason that the
3commlssion held that from the tormsE
I.“ the dmltght sexing act it could not
Edeal with this matter
PARIS. Jan 3.-Pari>'icnnes are no
Elonnrer. wearlnc ankles! on accounto
the high prices prel’ailin," for silk hos
Iery. \Vith stockings selling at 401 “,m also omitted
{ratios 11 pair and 119. French womenj '
declare ,they cannot afford the tilting
gold chains because they tear the.
t(illicit silken threads and start ‘1'unS."
" Leading jewelers in the Rue la Paix
ILLITERACY IN STATE
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age to be Small. .'
Women are nearing their anklets on
their wrists and are going in fox 1111p 1r
bracelets, especially since the sleex'm
Iéss and transparent. slum ed aflelnoon-
:tent of illilelacy through the countr,‘
' given in 111s annual report of Franklin
L Lane secrets” otthelnterior.ha1'e
attracted general attention of educa
tors in every state, especially in Con
:necttcut. Secretary Lane states that
The cheapest pure silk storklnns
liuintri tax and the transparent stock?
invs coFt from 7 to 100 flancs a pair. _ . . .
Fanch women ritual? in \1 eat llofllcrv ”PROM 111 ""3 United States Irom it?"
made accordino to the lmellcan style 13ears 1111“ BI is. all? illiterate. ()f thS(‘
with double thickness .11 the 1:90] and "““e ”‘3" e 6000‘” are m'él
too ly'seal of age.
’ Connecticut is dependent entireh on
1 .. CALL FOR moumv
gitsmlata concerning illiterates. The
tion of City Finances .litei'ntes in this state as 58, ,665.
1 The Bridgoport Taxpayers; asset 1a Eis the opinion of Mr. Morrison. the dc-
51101113911 mgm .adopted 11 r1>soluttonEputy secretai-x of the state board 01‘
111111111; upon Governor \larcus H.110}. educatlon that since the last census
. mo in this city." . , l
' _ The ,rcsolntion further petitions the
*lemslalule ‘to refuse to increase the
,
guege.
: m ' - ’ £211 in o ,, S _
from which is a very small, percentage of illiteracv-
rate hasbeen 11111 ‘
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of;
and ‘
continent ;
pro. ‘
United States
All of Alaska still remains In a sin-E
I.
The same ap-é
Iplies to the Hawaiian islands ulliclt‘
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Statistics Show Connecticut's Percent.
Tile rel out figures sliouing the or:
liliitcrntes, Hartford's rate was ."iVHH \\'ASHI.\‘("I‘(),\' I:.1n ‘l'leslrmu'zmn.
as 5.7. and l..itchfiel(l 6 points less of all capital \ilips of the 11111111111 M 1 ,‘
Mlddlcsex's percentage was “'G' N ‘Hlnrendored to the Allle<. was rm.»
Haven “'3. Rev London “I" and ion-Elllended to the ”011511 Naval All» 1
and 06. '(‘mllmiltel today by Hour All” 1.'
Th” “up 0! lllitomty 111 the to“ 11 ME Rudmnn 11 ho onmmmnlfid the A111 . ,
l’laint‘ield was larger than that of .111} Econ nm‘ in the North :2. :1 13111111; ‘. .
other town 1‘11 the state. 11.1111 Plainx'illeE 1111'
had the largest percentage of natll‘o- ‘ __ , _ _-- ‘
born illiterates. The city of Haltfowl T11 a Semincl V.‘ 11-.1 Ad.
had 4.030 llliterates eight years 3211 E
New Haven 7.502, and Bl‘l( g1 pmtE ,,___ ___,,,-___, -
4, 440. 1
From the \0111'1900 to 1910 the.> 1111111
ber of illitemtes in this State incrt'asndE r CG
10,500. Owing to the influx of peopll-E i
from European countries, where the:
JW/Lfiw -. r 9
ltl’l‘Pl‘nllllte, ul illiteracy is large. being;
in some instances 80 and 8.3 901‘ cent.
of the population. it is believed it has
OVERCO A TS
For Men. Youths and Bo 1,15
At Moderate Prices.
Luv-v1?
SEE THE bP‘ECTAC‘l'LAR Credit If Desired.
THIRD If. '5. OFFICIAL “'AR
PICTURE, “
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Under Four Flags __ ._-__,
“A masterpiece of ”actual scenes ' AUTO SUPPLIES 1.1-
fl'om the last fierce struggles of 3 011.3 GASOLIN-
the \‘I’ox'ld “'3‘“ ' BIGYCLES VULGANIZIN‘L‘
At the Regent Theatre Monday. A, MODNE
““3” 6' Phone 957—2 ‘_
70 North‘Maln 8t.. 80. Norm
AS GOOD AS NEW
That's the way make
“0111 old line of“ yours.
xulvauizvl's do Wonders
“on: shoes end 31111191"
Doubles, often llell‘n s, the Ht
01‘ your tire-s. l.~n't .t 1110'“ -
econouu'cul to pay us 1’111' :01"?
vulcanizillg than tobuy
V lil'es—fl‘spocinlly
cost of new lims mounts 17.1,in
NORWAUI SUPP” SW
29 Wall SI.. NOIWIIIII
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tube
new
New 1111-311 11'
11101-9 than five and. a half millions nit”
twenty .
Athe federal census and estimates for f. ,
Bridgepott Taxpayers Want InVcstiga-E 19118115 Of 1910 fill-V9 ”18 number 0f 11":‘3
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, Statistics show that among Au‘ieri-K
the”: 1.
I will discontinue my wagon and
sell ,meat only from my store
(‘4N
5 1.111111111th AVENUE
Those who have patronized the wagon will receive the
same satisfatory service at my store. ’
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I wish my many customers a Happy New
their continued patronage “'4‘ij 3,...
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