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The G hams, Pei-odes, Fancy
9Wmand all the new Wash
,fioods for the New Your are be-
Ingplacedonsale,comprilingthe
One-Tenth of
Bates om Ten Year. Are
' "literati.
*umr muons miter new
Population 9' thoUnltd
“According to the best eetimateq“P
“than
South Hot-walk.
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beat assortment we have ever
E K. BANKS;
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says a writer in Everybody“: for July.
“about 10,000,000. or more than one-
tenth of our population over ten year-
old, cannot. read or write English—a
number greater than the whole popu-
lation of Canada: greater than the
whole population of the South in the
Civil war; greater than the combined
populations of 15 of our states. And
of this number, fully half can neither
read, write nor speak English. in
some cities. such as i'assalc. N. J.. or
Fall River, Mass" these strangers num-
her a sixth or more of the population.
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Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Tyler Long
of Springfield, Mass, are about to
change their residence to California,
jvhere Mr. Long has secured u more
advanced busineSS berth. Mix. Long
‘ was formerly Miss Alice Hallock
‘ Stevens or South Norwalk. having be-
'¢ome Mrs. Long on September 19,
last. '
merely ‘a population,’ merely
among us. that would be one thing
think about.
selves. And in so doing. they
at it.
_ r—Annory F111 night Murray's Singing
- Drch. Adm. 50c.
are foreign-born.
Contractor A. E. Malkin has been
making extensive improvements to
the interior of Shelley’s cigar store.
rrflommerciai building, W’all street, the
changes including the establishment
bf storage facilities in the basement
D: the store. Shelves are being in-
‘1‘ Hailed along the sides of the base-
ment running the entiio depth. Upon
oompletion they will accommodate a
large stock of tobacco. etc.
read or write their own language.
English language."
fiv’uxnerous improvements in Grin-
‘tod &Spicer's repair shop, “'21“ Hir-‘(i
are nearing Completion. 'i'i’lt‘VC/Uii'qk‘x
was formerly parallel with the door
‘about seven tcet in from the door and
‘tunning only partially the width ot‘
like store. There are now two coun—
‘ters running back on either side of
" the store. about 25 feet of the Ph’ll‘t-
~austere depth, and joining at that pain:
{by a sofa“ display counter. This
lords much more room for customers
~the counter display of goods.
to Trim the Bean “Physica-
nomicaily."
impressive sign on the window of
l lion of New York.
“What's the sign mean?" asked
a barber started to wait on him.
new-i'ungIed idea of Ihc lmss'."
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hls wolghtlest tom-s explained
brain child in this nianner:
,jF—There will be a dance held in Red
Men's Hail, Friday, January 9. Music
"by Svec’s Orchestra.
A. written confession was obtained
-_ Monday from Philip Ruins, the “'ind-
her boy who has bow-n destroying and
hiding mail matter in that town rather
than deliver it on his route as carrier.
{After Evans had completed his con-
pesion in Postal inspector F. .1. Buck
ley's office in the federal building he
was served with a warrant and was
taken befor:- I'nited States (‘ommfs~
Eisner Frederick J. Corbin. arralizu‘li
[by Assistant District Attorney Georg»
H Cohen and held in $1,050 DOllt‘r
meaning your face.
that holds the expected tip.
points.
reason why men should."
. . as>cs§tu9nt roll because
o-Jl‘bere. Will be a dance held in Red
Men's Hall. Friday. January 9. Music
by Svec's Orchestra.
went to the door and knocked.
DENATURED AECOHOL
- $1.35 Gallon Includim.r
3 Container
VBtfllson-Powell Corporation
l South Norwalk
"Why. 1 do," the woman
down in his book.
squint a: the slap of the lot.
“How many feel?" he asked.
of course."
during whether
a Centipede.
lit-
Knows About Birds.
What Representative Weaver
North (‘aroilun docsn't know
birds is not worth knowinr l
Pins, and everything.
“'th the housi- is not
in
the joy birds, sparrow
found around \Vnsbingion.
town is full of birds.
are taking advantarc of the paucitv
to raise rents abnormally. \‘kaer.
STARTS. for salaries or wages. and firms and
. , companies in mercantile pursuits. com
plain bitteriy-of the demands of the
from January first owners or lessors‘ of house-s and stores
factories and bo'd'e’gns. Most of thl‘
victims have to yield to the increased
rents because they have no recourse.
-» One man who paid $40 a month for
. l ' his small, uncomfortable home, has
Account before . j been informed that he must pay $.70.—
. Manila Times. .
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{910 Cotton Worth 9,057,000,000.
The 1918 cotton crop. lint and seed.
was worth $2,067,000.000 to the pro-
; ducers. This is about three times the
value, of the cotton crop of 1914 and
is twice the value oi! the crop 01,1913.
1 if you open that Savings '
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0rd. The computationr'hu Just'been
1 by he United sate: department was?! 1;
. riciiitore. bureau otcropestilpates’,
"If this enormous population. alien
_ in speech or llterdture or custom: were
living
But all of thlle.000.-
000 are also working among us. trying‘
to build some. kind of life for then»
have
brought themselves into a closer re-
lationship with us than we are often
willing to admit, even if we are aware
More than 58 per cent of the
people who make our steel-and iron.
more than 72 per cent of those who
make our clothes. more than 8.5 per
cent of those who refine our sugar,
And nearly all of
them cannot read or. write English,
and at least a quarter of them cannot
Six
hundred and twenty thousand of the
million who mine our coal are foreignv
born, and 465.000 of these come from
non-lingiislrspeaking races, with imt
the slightest ability, if any, to read the ‘
LATESTETYLE m HAIR curs
New York Tensorial Artist Advertise: 1)
“Hair cut pbyslognomicuHy" is the ;
"ionsoriul artist" in the downtown sec-
Clh'lomel‘ who drifted into the shop as
“i don't know," was the reply. “Some 1
When appealed to the proprietor of l
the place swelled with pride and in 5
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“That lili‘illls that when you get Into
the chair we study your face and then 5
proceed to cut your hair in such a i
manner that the trimming will con-l
form to your general physlognomyd
Sometimes a man ‘
is a victim of his barber in regard to 4
his appearance-you know there are
some men‘ in the barber business here l
who ought to he shoemakers and can-
not see any further than the huntl,‘
We bury !
defects in the face by the manner of '
luilr cutting and enhance the good;
Women don't overlook this in I
putting up their hair and there is no '
for examination at a future hearing ‘ F°°Imh Question. ’
_ _ An ofhciul who was making up an
of some re!
cent street improvement called at each .
house on the improved streets to learn
the names of the property owners. At
one house be climbed out of his car.
“Who owns this property ?” be asked.
answered.
The oiiicial got her name and put it
Then he took a:
“Two.
the woman snapped. won-
thought she was
of'
filrlm
mule-r»
stands their habits. can imiimu lfgi‘il'e:
calls, is on speaking tern.‘ \xi'li their ,
Session
Weaver wanders around through the .
capitol grounds holding converse with
hawks, crow
blackbirds and such other birds as are
And the
\Vcaver got the bird habit through
wondering about the North Carolina
hills.
Rent 'Profiteers In Manila.
/ : Landlords. owners of resldenfirs
and IL?" .1 l 'l ‘ r .l‘ ' .
YOUR INTEREST iixmcss )lll dint: in \ Julia
5 of homes and commercial structures
which had "the “that value; at ree’
at the clone of *h "Wgfl-rh
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Clayton
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The Great New Year Sales
in the" Departments for
Oriental Rugs, Linens, Blankets
and Bed Furnishings
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1’ until Saturday, January 3lst
The preparations for these Annual Sales have
extended over many months; and notwithstanding;
the scarcity of merchandise of such qualities in the
‘ world’s markets, the various offerings present, in
l the aggregate, a noteworthy opportunity for the ac-
;E quisition of household necessities of genuine worth
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atJrices rem-esenting phenomenal values
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Victory Teas
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90 Washington St. So.
‘ SUGAR FOR EVERYBODY. lb.
all brands. 24 1-2 the.
Viminia Dare Wine. smallfiot. . .
E very One Perfect
Our Own Com i-ination
128 Washington Street
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610 dos
Economy Coffee; 29C lb'
,35c lb ,
James VanDyk Co.
" Special tor Thursday; FridayzantlQSaiurday
Norwalk.
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SPORTING GOODS
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North Main Strr't,
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Goodrich, Pennsylvania, Etc.
A. MODN E
72 North Main St.
‘ REDUCED PRICES 0N
’ WATCHES—CLOCKS
That Watches and Clocks have
gone up, everybody knows.
WE SELL WATCHES AND
CLOCKS AT CATALOGUE
PRICES, LESS 10 PER
CENT. DISCOUNT FOR
CASH. , '
Ingersoll Watches, Bracelet
— ‘ Watehes, Alarm Clocks at
Special Prices.
cm Bahia
Wanna-nu; 1 In '
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We are giving up handling some
We handle Ajax, Firestone.
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while, but for every meal. .
There’s some new ALUMINUM
Manning Bowman. All nine and
A Coffee
Percolator
of having excellent codee, not 0m. :‘
PERCOLATORS ::
shiny and of a. genera.» .-
and belt of all they or: moderately priced, at $3.75.
Albert F. Gehebe
IT'S an: IF IT'S HOUSEWARE.
Phone 527
PROMPT DELIVERY.
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Victor January Records
My Baby’s Fox
And He‘d 83‘“.
Oh! What a Pal W Kory.
Nobody Knew. n
I Want 0. Daddy Who Will M" Me to
Gems from "30mm."
Gems from “She’s a'Cood Fellow.”
Only You. McCormeck.
Don Pasquale. Cent Cami.
Come. in and let u play them for you.
, Vénflll‘m‘mmunr ton on or ran NOMI-
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Condo—ween», by Pietro.
Smith ’s Orchcst 1‘.
Sleep.
All Star Triw
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Boston Light Opera Co. §
Norwalk Chronicler