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M A9051!) DIRECTORY.
IIILI well Lodge. No. 108. 14‘. and A.
m. Inwts in Masonic building. South
\luIil are}; lst and 3rd Tuesday of
. III-h month. July and August except-
..I. III R o'clock. All Master: Masons
. oIIIIuHi and iraternally invited.
HURT. .l. WALSH. W. M.
unlit-2131' M. WILCOX. Sec-'3'.
.. ..—r 3—22:-
IziiIu-r ("hunter .\'0. 38. R. A. M.
IIII-ets III Masonic Temple. South Main
htl'VPI rhI- 2nd and 4th Tuesdays. oi
I-uI-h month at 8 o'clock July and
August excepted. All R. A. .Masons
IIIrJinlly and l‘raternally invited.
CLARENCE A. BROWN.
P. S. LYON. Secretary.
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I‘Hl4‘. ARMORED ENEMY.
Win 11 it comes to self-defense. Dr.
I. u Howard of \Vashington propos-
Is a man- size jdb. He calls upon the .
,oung men of America to enlist for
.-I whr against the greatest enemy of
humanity-tiie incalculable hordes of
insect life which are waging war re-
lcnthssly against man and all his
works Dr. Howard is retiring presI-
dent of the American Association for
ahe‘ Adxancement of Science. and
know: whereof he speaks. my .- ‘ ,'
'thrsc- foes. he explains. devours:
m. m 5 food. They destroy his 010th
mi,- IId seek to tear down the rooi’
4m Ins head Thcy murder him by
I'nOculating him with disease. germs.
”rum the hnmnn being‘s birth to his
tll'illll tin-.1 light him withoutrespitc
(n .filiv.
Do not despise those enemies: hm
I .IIIsI- tho-y are small. In many ways
8.13:2 Dr. Howard. they are‘ better fiti
am!
for existence on this earth
Illilll 1'4.
"’l‘h \
l I':l4
rti
than
constitute :1 much older gen-
.I lit" a iipc whiIh has persist-
Im Ionntless years before
man
mmh his appearance. and this has
‘44-4 II luv to characteristics which 1144
Illli'N :Iot pnxsess and cannot acquire.
:aI-idIty of multiplication. power of
conctnlmcnt and defensive armor
I-ulIlI’IlIlit“ t0 tT‘llS persistence."
_ Mun is the I'I'ominant type on our
plum l. lie has largely mastered nat-
IIInl Forms :IIIIl he has subduml to his
purposn nearly every sort of living
I-I-InIIIrr, 'l'lIIrc remain. however.
t’h'rr .Iisnnsn germs and the insects.
Ritalin-II Science :is making: rapld'pro-
gross with the germs. The insects
are UlOl‘t' powi-rfui and perhaps des-
IiincIi to endure- longer. And there is
nothing fanciful in calling them enc-
mies There is hardly a form of JIII-
man mart‘arc. scientists say. that c‘nn-
onl to matvhvd by some insect. V
Hi‘ro isplcnty of work for'combni—
iv» Ind “rcd-bloodI-Il ymmg men to
lm-klc when human beings finally quit
fighlIIIz: each other and comblm’~
{lgitll"<l the common enemy that. if
IInoI-Inosi-d might destroy the-m all.
IlliIlIllRO“S SAND LOWBRO‘VS.
lurid IiOlll'l ' known )cnrs ago as
"th. III-st chief of police in America."
aiou .Isstiming oilicc as mayor of Cit-r
vclrIIui. frankly culls himself it “low.-.
“1‘0“" lli‘ lil'\t‘i‘ llilil much school-
I'm; 4 \I'r-Ilt (lull of lll't- itscli‘. Kohlr-r,
how-441'. IioIsII‘t plcutl any excuse for
his illlle‘ill (lt'fl'ClS. lie is an honest
lowiunw. And the inn-resting thing
about It is that lw Iim-sn't intend at
:1” III lune :I luulirow administration.
"VII-d Kohier is going to he the
mil} lowbrow in his cabinet,“ he rc-
lllill'ltl'il quo-r Ilcciion. His appoint-
mcnn support that promise. Almost
rw-m IIInII pickcd by him for an im-
port-Int executive job is a. college
grvIIiIIIItII and un cxpcrt.
Here is recognition of trained 'minds
of :I sort that is growing common
nowadays. And it is a wholesome
sign The country obviously has need
or the crude strength representéd’by
many men of the Kohler type in pub-
lic :IIIIl pl'l\:il9 business.
in greater degree 'oi' minds particular-
ly ll:l.lll("(l for the work they are'cail-
0d upon to do.
in this iransitiom period.
lit
working under lowbrows. But that
is hardly destined to lust.
be true that education
lakr 4 out or mcn some of then nat-
ur-Il vigor and common sense. Eien
no“ tlw odds are greatly in fav or of have a. chance you should be there. It
(in II IIm-Il brain. Excntually we may
haw
brow i -
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MORE TOYS.
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lug i92l.
National City llank of
in the I nited States.
also
in Will than it did in 1913.
This counttry
Lust \eur we. shipped abroad toys
valued at $4. 000. 000 which is a com
sidcrable jump from less than $1 000.” -
”(III III l‘llfh
SiIIre illo-
boil
hob here and
all sorts.
nothing about the volume of
‘ According to a recent income tax rule-
ml
‘81. it aim m
>it
It has need.
it Is’not
:Ill uncommon to find highbrows eagerlyawalted- Not since Eben Put-
unless . it
necessarily
m it" Iy ncrything run bv high I porters may be pressed into service tor
tIade of the United Stats-s
IouIIe-d more than_$100.000.000 dur-I
according to figures of the
New’ York.
'l'hrec times as many of these toys as
before, the war were made right here
imported $2.000. 000 worth more
exports and imports have
here and in foreign counttries.
industry were making out pretty well
in foreign countries.‘
in spite of hardships and dlmculties of
The Bank's figures said.
toy
manufactured in tons. but the Christ-
mns season just past found no short-
toyiand and also the iii-appears car
of flimsy or dangerous toys would bu
very. Welcomes:-
WW ’
An ambassador’g lot is not inYurit-
ably a. happy one. particularly it 118‘
happens to be mute}
United States oi: America. now known
as the richest nation in the world.
1113 or the Treasury Depot-uncut, “ex-
penditures tor turnishing and main-
taining the residential portion of a.
United States embassy are personal
expenses, not deductible. 4 "An embas»
divfded into two
pa chuti‘cei‘y or business ofl'ice.
and the dmlniséy proper,«or residence.
Ambitsaadons; howevér.‘ d_o much of
their important work in the residence
part of the' embassy, entertaining V
stud conversing‘mh diplomats This i
is as inescapable a. part at their am- i .
hassadorial duties as is any at the " '
clerical or- othec meme work. It is I
an expensive. (int. 5." and still} the na~
tion that sends them abroad to watch
out for its welfare in' other. lands ex.
pects its representatives to rent or
purchase their own4 houses. pay all
the bills and, as World's Work puts
"pas taxeswn the privilege."
It is not necessary to» maintain ex-
travagant palaces for this purpose. but
it would be more in keeping with the
self—respect and4 dignity. ot the Unit-
ed States to maintain embassies suit-
ably adapted to the work they house.
and to pay its representatives salaries-
sufficient to carry on that work with-
out using- a private fortune.
A financier says American gold may
Soon be flowing in Switzerland. It
might not be a; bad idea. at that. to.
trade a billion dollars or so of useless
metal for cheese.
._.___4___
The Old Guard? in me Senate is
hardly a corporal's guard: any more.
GENERM 010113
VV'ith most of- the people trying to l
get something for nothing and with
some of 'ent trying to get a "shot" of
"hooch" at unheard of prices. think of
the poor modest man who has nothing i
to kick over now that the war tax 1:! '
off of soft drinks.
._o.—
Way out in the East there is a Turk
named Zora. Mehmed who claims to
be 146 )ears old. After reading over
his record and finding that he had
four wives we are forced to conclusion
that he only imagines his age.
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It ccrtainlst tough the way. that.
people are picking on the poor girls
all or the time. Here is a. woman in
(finance that claims that young girls:
suffer from “maturiamania.” It's.
1103mm; to wbrry over only that a girl I *
of 14 rots on the airs of a woman of
:3 and rt-allv imagines she is that agc. ’
__.O._——
About the onl\ person that we knowl
that can lite up to the advice of
“Grin and bear it" is the girl withl
the dimplod knee. 4
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There is one good thing about be-
ing born this month. You won't be'
subject to Decemhcr colds.
_.0—
Now that a rich widow is about to.
warn tilt' lx‘nlse r wc am forced to lie—1
lit-w that “\('l‘\ one gets punished forl
thtir sins.
u
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\\’c have heard men who would say:
“I'd giu: my right eye for u. drink."~i
Many of 'i-In who celebrated in New'
York on New Years gave their life. i
‘1'.
.—o——.
Councilman C. Jackson White is
anxiously trying to sell us a “worm;
digger" for use. next. summer when!
“I Eu fishing. it would be better iii.
in sohl (‘morge (will; an ”ice Worml
(Vltiil~lll:ll0l" fm’ use on his crop.’
’lhis i: fine wcather for ice worms.
—°——4
ho: \K':Irdcn."l'iIomas Walsh soh-mn- 4
I) an rs that tht rc is a dog near El)
.1111 In Vlho liaIl lc: Irncd how to skate.
’lhc dop: was seem to he sliding dovn
lily :Iu-nuc hill on \Vcdnesday even—V
1111:. during the-sleet storm. apparently
911.10) ing. himself. ~
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. —-o—— ' .
'l‘lu- III-xi thing this summer we'll “
hear or the cat-that goes fishing. using
the barc end of her tail for bait.
4 -—0—
Go on. go on. We can stand for most
anything. Send in your nature raking _
stories. we'll print 'em. ‘ l
...—o-
Rulph Dibble advised us today that
the best way to get rid of the Blues.
'w'as to sit in on a poker game. Some:
‘we Wonder what he means.
_0_
The neit't Kiwanis dinner is
being
nam secured the pair of ladies-well
never mind. he looked cuttjn 'em any-
how we wonder what ,he means.
expected to put on a. “stunt night" at
some not very distant date and if you" -
is even rumored that the Citv Hall re-
entertainers. Not that that is any in-
ducement for attendance howc vér.
H. O' D
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8V1 \LLPO\ IN BRIDGEPORT.
BRIDGEPORT. Jan. 0.-—-—F’ollowingu
the discm-ery of two smallpox cases in;
the Jefferson and Prospect Schools
here. the Health Department has or»
dered that all pupils—attending- These
Schools be vaccinated before Januanyg
9.. Another suspicious case develops.
ed yesterday‘at the Jefferson School.
Three adult negroes were the first to.
be attacked by the disease in this city;_
and they were removed to the 15015;-
tion Hospital on December 28.13118.
vaccination order has been given as a.
precautibnary measure. 1
SUE F01! AUTO INJURIES;
BRIDGEPORT, Jan. 6.——-Theresa. ‘V-I .
Keane and Elizabeth N. Keane, cg
Stamford today entered suit In Super}:
ior COurt against Edward J. .Lobdell,
age in America's toy departments. 0, Greenwich, for $10. 000. alleged}.-
Staticiics. are. wanting an, to the. a'gesr': trebiedi for 'peraohal injuc.
durability of present- day toys. and has The women were in a wagofl’
their general satisfactoriness to child- 4
ten and parents.
Figfii‘és which prov-
é‘h the progrpsh.
of disarmament in
driven by Iobdeil in Stamford 0‘
Nov.25._. ._ 4.1" ‘
Steel Wool
For cleaning Aluminum- Ware.’
Regular price 15c.
special a o . - vote c .93”. I c u o .334
O’CeM‘ 0i! Polish:
For cleaning and polishing woodwork
and furniture. Small size 19‘:
bottle. Regular price 30c. ..
Galiranized: Iron Water
Pails
12 qt size. Regular price 290.“ ‘
Special . . . . 19c
Set of Yellow Earthenware
Baking Dishes
E‘our in a nest. 4 ..
Regular price 65c . . . . . . . 49C
Galvanized Iron Wash Tubs
Medium size. , 4
Regular price $1.00. . . . . . . 73c
Steel Gray Enamel Tea
Kettles
_6-ql. size
Regular pritc $1. 25 .. . . . . . . 99C
No.6 Fine Quality Corn
m'ooms
996
Regular price $1.25.
for
Large Size Heavy Galvanic-
ed Iron Ash Cans
18 in. Velvets '4
All colors. Formerly priced
$2.00. Tomorrow . . . . . . $1.59
Remnants of
§WOOL DRESS GGODS'
At One-Halt Price.
9c
._'_W:OI‘
.-...-......nao-cJ-qul
Regular [wit-(- $2.73.
Women’s
Chamoisette, Gloves
2-Clasp or strap wrist, some silk lined.
Values up to $2.50. $
Tomorrow 1639
Dr. Lyon’s Tooth Powder
Regular pIit-e 25c
Regular price ......va 196
;.--...--..--
7:.
Regular 50c size .......... 356
Mavis Face 3 Cream
50c size M. 35C
-‘ Keep Clean Hair Brushes '
Regular 50c quality . . . . . . . 3&6
Writing. Paper
”=24 sheets and 24 envelopes;
I»: Ragtilar 75c quality, box ...
"'E_. ..
33c
' ‘ ‘44 in. Black Serge-
eAll wool, 99c
Re gular$200grade
36 in. Velveteen
Beautiful quality, navy blue, brown,
and: black. Regular price $2 59
$3.49. Tomorrow . . . . . .
Plaid Skirtings
lar price 98c.
Tomorrow
49c
521 in. Wool Plaid: Skirtings
Regular $2.98 $1 69
Tomorrow
1-, 0004 Turkish Towels
Full sizc licavv qualit) with
blue borders. 21c
Special . ........ . .
1421300 Yards Irish All Linen:
Crash Towelin'g"
[tori lHIl‘thl‘V
value 50:: yard.
GUI-IOIIIII
5004 Bleached Pillow Cases
son finish
Tomorrow
Hemstitched' Breakfast
Cloths
Liner. finish.
Value $1.50. ..... . ........ V 99C.
Wool; Gibves
For men, Women and children. Values
up to $1.25. 49c
Tomorrow
3......uo'...
,7 Pmplio'last’ic Tooth Brakes
36 inches wide. all good cOlors. Regué
251:7
1,000 Full Size Bed- Sheets
Vaifiifigi.-..............69€
~ 200F110 Size Bed‘ Spreads
. for .....................$1u5'9
5,4009 Yards Heavy Apron
Gingham Checks
8-y1irds for‘.............. 9'96
.—
8 yards for
_ “Beacon? , Traveling Rug
v 1 7.00 I
a ue $ $4.95
Toweling
Very absorbent 996
5,000 Yards Full Bleached-
Better than Fruit
7 yards for
Unbleached Sheeting
99c
Colored Outing Flannel
Tyards for»............... 99C
500 Pairs of Those Famous
Plaid Blankets
R g I - $6 98 4 I ~
...”..“f”. . . .. .. ;.$5 .00
1‘ 1.. .d d titer dels. :
afiegfnlainprloee $1.3}; . . . . $1369
Georgette Satin and Crepe
In dark colors... Long or short sleeves.
Regular $8.98 . "$4 49
for ....
2,000 Heavy Russian Crash
7 yards .
.Muslin
996
5,000 Yards Heavy
2 Cases (444,000): Yards Heavy
Jiist Received
From the American woolen Vmills.
Whit-e Blouses
de Chane Blouses '
val‘ues................-..
.Low neck and short
in light. colors.
Extra Size Muslin Gowns
$1.194
F'l’annelette Dressing,
4 Sac‘ques
$1.19
Silk Petticoats
$35.98 value, in changeable and pkin
$379
Tomorrow
R. &i G. and La Reine
Corsets .
Values up to $2.25. 99c
for
C-B Corsets _ .
Also up to $3.00. $ '
for................ .. 1.49
Bandeaux . .,
Brocade and fancy stripe materials.
Value $1.50
for. ..... -790
Chfldren’s Umbrellas ’. y 7
Regular $1.50 value. 990 :
for
Men’s and Women’s
Umbrellas '
$1."
Children’s One-Piece Out-4
ing E‘lannePSleepers - 4
Tomorrow 99% J
272454112“ Rugs
Tomorrow . ..... 99c
sleeves. Value $1.98 . . . .
Regularv$L49 value. _. . . .
.....-.---..--oou
Value $2.00.
for
Dainty Cretonnes . .-
4yards for 99g
4yardsfor 93¢
Loaded, crowded, brimming over with surprises.
our wonderment!
You, too, will be much- amazed. Hundreds will. ask:
many such high grade, such richly styled Dresses, at such small prices?” And yet the fact remains! The Drcss- .
es are here—each one a surprise in value; all sizes, in serges, meannes, silks, crepe, etc. Fascinating new
tfi imming effects—embroidery, beading,
Dresses 4.4.1.... Up is $15
Go into the Great $6.99 and $16.99 Sale VTOmorrovv!
This fresh display ofn~ 200'. We can not begin to express
“How is it possible to produce so
braid and color combinations.
res-ses
in 111140114: new effects . and a wide
$7.504and $8 worms 4 "
‘ V319“ up titvfll 00, including 511$.
nicotine, serge and
44—11945 lty weave . ...:. . .
$5 99 Value up: to $
WTrimmed Hats .
Formerly; 11949434598. ..., - . . -. . . ..