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13 In Full Swing
,1 ,Honest-tO-Goo‘iness Samgs—goodness '
_ . . 1“ ‘lualit re
honesty. 1n reductions 3
Such low prices on such fine Clothing m; i Furmgh
ing goods make men doubt there em-
’ a war.
Regers and Stevens
' N orwalk Two Stores South Norwalk
”terénce ito‘izalre every possible sienna
reduce notional armamenesond make 7
war imposglglo. In addition oceans
"cstly' pray that all orientalgproblgnls
may be amicably} settled and lasting.
peace and goodwill may prevaii‘in this;
part of the World.”
has so unyiworthwhile tMISS t0
think about and do._that he simply
income HAVE‘NO’
.. AIME FOR VICES cannot find time to experiment with:
“‘— vicea As soon as he wakes in the
Continued from First Page. gmornlng, he is planning for the “good
”Rum "Ens'rofi, » . om Us
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teen thousand Greek. and Armenian
refugees are beingsent team this city
216 anniversary of the birth of Ben- to the island ot'Cyprus, m ships pro-
3am‘“ Franklin the Gene?“ orgam‘a‘ vided by the Greek government.
“0“ 0f the Franklin Junior Higha'l‘wenty thousand other refugees are
School has oflered prizes for the three awaiting transportation but the
best compositions on the Life of Ben- French authorities are persuading
jamin Franklin. The prizes are: 011““,an not to go‘as they have se-. > A BODY Am. .
first prize of three dollars. , second cured guarantees that the Turks wmlfiw . CHE” AND _
prize or two dollars. and a third prize | respect their lives' an d property.
of one dollar. The following rules
govern the contest:
1. Contest is open to pupils of the
Seventh. Eighth. and Ninth Grade.
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turn." which he promised to do that
moo . day. the meal he is to cook over the
gumbpgfihological. 'open fire. the bird whose photograph
you stcrr . “fie lotzchool-time the he is going to make, or the big trees
”:3” '5‘ rlsmilotrlikeiyefesd“ his in which he and his patrol are plan-
‘ - ° 0 any ‘ a. house.
thing more serious the. nto kick about ‘ ning to build 11 duti s as a. mat
doing the chores. The city boy. unfor. l He shares the otme e f th first
_~ tunnel), has [ow chores to kick about ,ter of course-Aha is one o e
‘ ' steps in scoutcraft. He finds it more
but there are other thin a. Any par-
, out who Is wise enough: to forego l interesting to plot against the gang
_, mollycoddung and cajolery and put it I which is trying to break up the school
., discipline than it ever was to plot.
‘ squarely up to the boy to beu his
,3 share of the home burden or go where with them. He has a hundred stunts
" he can. do better will have little dlf- to teach the other fellows. which gives
malty With this part of the day him a. comfortable sense of superior-
. tulness. .
World Takes shot. “Y 7 end help . .
When he leaves for the schoolhouse. The organization even provxdes him
we")
There are -» various symptoms of .
DO RDER : e——-—r . ic pains,
“ - LEPHONE.” kidney troubl . heumat .
WT 0 BY TE - ibackache. sore muscles. stilt Joints.
laud “always tired” feeling. urageoa
Morgan. E. F-‘alrfield. Vt... win-tea: My
head ached and my whole body ach- -
NEW HAVEN. Jan. 14.——Edward J. “3.5
2. Compositions are to :6 ofdno: Mal-oney, at}, sealer of weights and
less than flve‘ hundred wor s an 0 measures. in his annual report to
not. more than seven hundred-fifty. lMayor FitzGerald. today, said: "Don't ed so 1 could not slay. Foley. mane:
3. All compositions should be hand- order by telephone," claiming that pm; gave me; relief. The? healan
9“ in by February ‘flfih- "unscrupulous merchants profit. by stre hen weak. diam-demo kidneys
4. Compositionashould be judged by the system of ordering by telephoneland deer and help them in their
— . . teachers picked by a committee 0‘ thexane that from the standpoint of sat- mark a! filtering the blood and elitist
.- especially it‘ he leaves early, the world With 8' monthly magazme bullt to fit -G'- 0- lsfaction. quality and quantity. the 138‘ 011‘ 0! the system the 1mg” 9:}
A; m a shot at him. It may fire the him. and a. list of books which .even‘ 5. Compositions are to be written on proper way to buy'ia by personal shop— thahcwne pain “a disease. co 01:11.;
Ihmonel m hoodlumlsm. the high ex- the “99'0"“ 0" ministers and cratics‘paper which will.be supplied by the pmgy He recommended a new pub- m acflom—Stnlson-Bowel r90 ,
El Nonives of passion. the machine guns 094m“ belittle in his eyes. (pr hoys Home Room teacher. lic market. Out of 37.7.” articles ex- “on.
:; o! profanity. or the asphyxiating gas eevrywhere have had and liked t em. 6. Neatness and penmanship will be amined. he condemned 730_
.3 of tobacco. Every boy is under fire, The nickel novel loses its grip upon. taken into account in judging the pa-
and most are wounded before they him even Whe? it is reinforced ’by pers submitted. -
5‘1 enter the protecting-wall or wisdom. “fly‘five cents W°rth °f red “0“"- A debating society has been organ-
:fi: In school the pupil is comparatively When his legs are too tired to wiggle ized at the Franklin school. ,gepw
7 are. though the spies or dlshon- he can "33¢ sentatives from all the rooms. met on
, alt)! may steal away his allegiance to Falling “131°” .afier 9‘ Stream“ day January 6 for the purpose of. organ-
. the truth. He is kept busy. and a busy of service..ln which a clean body and mung. This organization was com-
a clean mind have interpreted to his pleted under the direction of Mr.
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BEDDING
SALE
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TOKIO. Jan. 14.——A telegram from 19%
Osaka to The Associated Press says:
“All Christian churches of Osaka,
strongly desire the Washington con-
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astonished and shocked, if the whole
truth were known.
Now some indignant mother is ex-
claiming: "So they want us to spy up-
on our boys and make them feel that
Eat less meat if you feel Backnchy
or hnvo Bladder
trouble.
really know what their boys are up to . . I V I -‘ h I V
or endeavor and still stronger achieve- elected permanent. chairman of the _. I
society while Mary Maine of Room A FRIEND: I" NEE” .
other hour or two or three between _ _, ,_ _ _ - 3'27 was elected secretary. I " 7' . ' The Hamlmn Shop "
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scientious parent would probably be in debating to join the society. Meet-
_A series of inter-room debates has "I” "It. "mice RM! _
boy is seldom a bad boy. . . "
After school—how many parents world his spirit of altruism and pro- Stephen Cliflord. Reduced 59%
gross. the Scout dreams of still strong- Lewis Reynolds of Room 33 was ,
during that hour or two between
school and supper. Then there is an- men“
supper and bedtime. often unaccount- LA 0!" “L“ W It was deicldelllnu;1 11:21:42 fillinembfr: ' .
ed for. The most careful and con- G SS -‘ -‘ of the Jun or s 00 n erese . -—
YOUR KmNEYS HURT . ‘59 W311 Skeet
loss will be held every Friday atter- -«
noon at 2:30 o'clock. “
been inaugurated. The first series.
will be between sections of tire Ninthl
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Meat forms uric acid which excites
we cannot trust them _out of our Grade. followed b." a series between CUNPIW
52"dght?" No. dear lady. no. You and overworks the kidneys in their scum-ls of the Eigmh Grade. and fin- { , . a
couldn't see your son’s faults no mat- efforts to filter it from the system- any between sections or the Seventh ~ ‘ ' - —
" ter what you did—that's why we know Regular eaters of meat must flush the Grade- m Angeles, 03111 _«1 mt tellyon
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kidneys occasionally. You must re-
lieve them like you relieve your how-
915: removing all the acids. waste and
poison. else you feel a. dull misery in
the kidney region. sharp pains in the
back or sick headache. dizzimss.
your stomach sours. tongue is coated
and when the weather is bad you
have rheumatic twinges. The urine is
cloudy. full of sediment; the channels
often get irritated. obliging you to
get up two or three times during the
The first debate will be between - - _
teams representing Rooms 9 and 9—36. t ”.mfnendm!‘ .déigme.
The questions for debate will be {V0
chosen under the direction of a mem‘
ber of the faculty.
A committee has been formed to
draw up a constitution and by-laws to
be presented at. the next meeting.
It is the hope of the society to be
able to furnish teams that may suc-
cessfully complete in debate with
other lcams from grammer or junior
high schools in this vicinity.
we can always go back to mother
when eevry other friend has failed us.
Besides. it is essentially useless to spy
upon a. boy or tell him “don't."
3 It you. take a nice, clean. bright tin
pan and put it down, anywhere, with
nothing in it, it will first collect (lust.
and then rust. Then some one will
come along and throw something in
lt—~-a. match. a. niece oi‘. crumpled pa.-
per. an apple core maybe. The next
fellow adds something. and the next.
Angevine F umiture C 0.
16 NorthMain Street South Norwalk. 5.“ can. I
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. till it's full. ’l‘hcn Somcbod . ves it night. - .
1 a kick. and prpsently cvezyfldy is To neutralize those irritating acids The General Organization of the i;‘ egetoble ,Cnm' 0mm
1‘ kipking‘ at it. 'l‘he-ll it goes to the and flush off the body’s urinous waste school is furnishing it new attendance . Pound“. [was big in w, 0.", pm my}. aim
L dump. ,get about four ounces of Jud Salts banner. rcve 1110!)in W statics, "‘51,“. milk“ mun,
2', You can nail it down and till it with2fr01n any pharmacy; [like a. table- At lhc Friday morning assemblies, 5 little‘borgk'in my yarq my ca‘m. mm", w..m "a"... Q
," paraffin wax and keep the my: out: spoonful in a glass of water before; Principal llrunjcs mentioned lhrm: in- mom d1readltthfi®$ mfiflzefl "septic!” Old under. I rans ortatlon ‘ 0
but it will only sit around ligc a bump breakfast for a few days and your stances where pupils In New lork t the‘medicine—Lydia E. . .’ mum-y methods 0! handling. i
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kidneys will themnct fine and blad- ischools had been Seriously injured or Vegota dbok
d0? dlSOTdPrS dis-'IDPG‘EE This famous killed because of thoughtless fooling ' t bottles and used the WW
salts is made from the acid of gl'llpcs,on the part of fellow-pupils. Pupils: %_ Intoncc‘began 00301; ‘ .
and lcmon juice. combined with 3 were warned to extrciso morv lbave got my womentomke it’ ‘
lithia. and has been used for grnera— I thoughtfulness in their quest for fun. by tellingthemwhatithas done fox-me.
tions to clean and stimulate sluggish Principal llrunjcs also referred to I have a sister whom iti‘haa
Such. cleanliness mean- health
for your family.
Order of us regularly and be
sure of the purest and
Daily Service Between N eW York & Norwalk
LONG DISTANCE TRUCKING
Ten Largo Trucks at Your Service for All Kinds cf m
some Hour and yeast in it. and it will
not only keep full. but will spread its
useful contents all over the plzlcc.
Many “'orthwllile Things.
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A boy is just like that tin pan, (‘\‘- ‘
cent that he- starts higher and may kidneys and stop bladder irritation. Ithe practice of some pupils to remain helped I!) 3 same way it helpedm‘le. BEST DAIRY PRODUCTS . _ ‘
fall lower. Jad Salts is inexpensive; harmless away from school upon the- slightest _I‘dvant EDI-l toknow thflf:_lr;lél‘l_a 'friend _. When; Padded Vans for Furniture Worn
'l'llc Hm Svout movement stands for :md makes a. delightful effervescent pretext. he said that it was an ob- “1 99d- oryouwerea‘ “3 mneed.’” WEIMP N _ ., _ ) .—~ .-
ew-rything which is good and illh-rl-St— lithia-waler drink which millions of bligation of pupils and parents to are S-turliscfifmln 36:19:35. _1043 Byram - F. H. E & S0 M3!“ Oflice, 26 Concord St., SO. IVOI'WRIR, I ilk-.2 J94
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5 ins; ill luw life —woodcrul‘t. ('lullpcrun. men and women take now and then.
thus avoiding" serious kidnl-y and lost from the regular school attend~- [fit Lydia E- Pinkham's Vegetable! Telephone 1018
health :lrld endurance. chivalry. l-wro- ” ' . n
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‘1 In Same Room Former President‘Hé ins
Offices as Secretary of War. Princess
’Cantac u gene Directs C a m paign . for 71:37}:
for Russwan Refugees
EDNA M. COLMAN
HE old War Building at 532—17th St., N.\\'..
“'ashinglon, D. C, has proudly flung forth another
challenge to the public illlcrest.. From linebay “im-
(low on the second floor, the United States and Russian
flags are fluttering together over a sign .which announces
the headquarters of the American Central-Committecior
.RuSSlan Relicf, Inc. . ' ‘ ’ i
It was. in this very room that General Grant had his
office during his term as Secretary of W'ar in 1865 and
i on
New headquarters of the
American Central Committee
for Russian Relief. Inc., in
Washington, formerly Gen-
eral Grant's headquarters.
Russia. and prominent Russians and Americans, for the
purpose of aiding tile Russian people who were victims of
Bolsllcvlk tyranny.'~ vl’olitical developments soon made it
impossible to send relief to axlti-Bolshcvik Russians who
were in the Soviet. territorx,"'hen"cc all our efforts. were
.concentrated on the ‘aid of the exiles scattered along the
Russian frontiers. l . ,
“Bear in mindfl-tilc Princess continued, "that we are
working to aid thé‘ Russian refugees who are driven out-
side of Russia by the Bolshevik. There, are now_ atlcast
one million of than and we are about the only society _in
Prlnoou
Committee in
what-Inl-
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Cantecusono‘.
Relief, Inc, at her dock In
the new headquarters of the
Wash]: on’
ml! that,
oral Grant, :1: hi: modem":
where he watched the construction of the “’31-, State and
Navy building across the street. Here. with his portrait
above her desk. the‘ Princess Cantacuiene, his “grand-
daughter, born in the White House during his Presidential
administration, is directing a campaign of mercy and vast
economic potentiality. Like her distinguished gtandsire
ghc does not think in terms which admit ,of defeat.
Aftcr‘residence of twenty years in Russia, broken by
short viszls to her native land, Princess Cantacuzenc with
her family has once more taken up her resilience in‘thc
National Capital, where she is energetically enlisting the
interest and sympathy of old and new friends in her work‘
for the Russian refugees outside of Rush, of whom there
are now more than one million, many of thcnp'in misery
and destitution. '
, In speaking of this work in which her heart is so en-
tirely centered. the Princess §5idz . i“
“We have brought the headquarters of the American
Central Commit-
tee for Russian
Relicfh' Inc; 'to
Washington to
be in closer con-
tact with other
national' organi-
zations and be-
- cause the growth
, and ‘ importance
of this work do-
. mend: that we
emphasize‘ its na-
tional character.
This is notancw
mittec swan-or»
ganized and in-
“ ,corporated in”
1919 by a group
.32;...nu:.:s L, Em,” of thc'fricnds of
the civilian mem—
bers of fin Mia-
sion of Senator
Russia. including that
this particular field? of charitable work. ‘
.. .“I..ack of funds. is responsible for the withdrawal 50.?
various other Organizations which were in part alleviating
the wretchedness of these’unfortunate people. 7 .
. “The horrible tragedy of it is,” saidthc Princess sadly,
“that the refugees-are the intellectuals. _or cducated- class,
who can and will be the backbone of future regeneration
of their nation and the stabilization of their government
if they; save from starvation and epidemic until the
Bolshei’ikcrulc is term inated.
,“You see. the RuSSians we help gave all they had to the
Allied Cause and‘are now dying from cold, hunger and
disease, driven from their own land lo wander in exile,
hoping, praying and trying to find some means of a liveli-
whcrc at present in the majority of instances there
ignonctohcfo "’
, "Does not the Hoover project provide for these
people?” she was asked. _
“Mr. Hoover’s‘efi'orts do not include relief for any
Russian refugee outside of Russia." the Princess ex-
plained. > "He has sent us a. check or two which had been
sent him by mistake for =thcsc.
“Our refugees are widely scattered,” she continued.
“We have not as? yet obtained the numbers in France,
England, Spain, Italy and Austria, but in‘Scandinavia,
"Poland, Finland, Switzerland; Germany, Constantinople
and the Balkan States and China. there are about one
million, most of whom are in desperate need. . ‘
, “In. Constantinople the situation grows steadily worse.
Thcrc‘about 75,0002rc‘fugees-arc living in shacks. hovels,
tents,‘lc;ilars, and barracks of .the concentration .camps in
the vicinity. A huge number are the aged, the babies. also
the ill, ' crippled_ and wounded from the war. These,
Chl' f A ' c
ml‘afimfiunmgffi‘mgn . Work. Our com. through common humanity must be aided at least with The personnel of the officers and board of Directors of the Ameri—
' can, Central Committee for Russian Relief, Incorporated are as follows :
Mfiflfi- food and? clothi'lg- -
‘_‘I cannot find words to paint a picture too tragic to
gepzct .thc plightégi; thfic non-Balanced; Rtl‘xlssiansl" the
nnccsacxc am A. “ ey are: ying ‘ y c‘ hundreds.
.when only a few thousand dollars pea- inonth would» ration
the entire lot, foréour. relief work has been so ' ed
we can fecd‘a- man sficicnfly omfivc or sixirancs
per day.
‘Whatmakes their situationamo " bl V ' ' ’ -
u no work to be'hadiu .. ,uxigpliéi’a'rilg 1m 9'3;
emigrate» to Soviet Russia without. riskincthexr hm‘ Wand.
Elihu Rpot to
have no funds toga elsewhere unless we give thcvnio‘ncy”
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Russlisa gout organization aflilktd With any of the polmcal groups of
. ‘W'c are non-political. Vie have refused,” declared the Princcfi é
emphatically. "to have any affiliation with any political group “1.2!— E: 1; I
socvcr whether Czarlst, Socialist or Boishevik. We help reiugccs I
irrespective of their litical lcmt‘ws.” ‘
“How does your othmittce obtain its funds ?” , i ?
_Vve have not had a ‘drive' or an advertising campaign or any ‘ ’
puhllmty campaign, yet every mail brings checks to aid our work.
_ Our achievement in figures for the two years of our organization
5318790166 sent abroad in addition to 43.2 cases of food, clolhing '1 '
an drugs, all of which has been obtained through the personal efforts . l
of the splendld members of our Board. . ' -:
Our _overhcad expenses have been small through the coopm'aliv'l :
of American officials and their wives, and through the Red Cross and ;- =
other organizations, m the investigational and distributional end of :l c . l
work, and _wc have been able because of this to give practically all the ' '
funds received to the aid of the refugees.
With such a spirit actuating our organization, we feel confiliwt
that _A'mencans Will respond to our appeal on the behalf of lilezc
Russn s_ martyred citizens, who should live to build on the ruins of
Bolshevxsm, the new Russia to be again a worthy friend and all)“,
So strong is the interest in the cause becoming that several anony-
mous gifts for amounts of a thousand dollars and more have bun
received in the last few days.
MWPruidcnt. Charles “7. Eliot; Vice Praidenis, Elihu Roar.
53mm 60mm. 1011!! R. Mott. Cyrus H. McCormick; Treasurcr.
SW31 'MCRW; ActinzSecretary, Alex. Kamakofl'; Ass‘l Trea'S-
Pref. .T. F. Q’Mcara. Board of Directors, Princess Cantacuzene, Chan--
mimo‘A- Avmofi'...$amucl R. Berti-“on. Mrs. Charles H. Boynmn-«Fled‘
"Kk’ME- Come. Mu, Frederick R. Condert, Charles R. Crane. Lharles
, ms}! , He deBaoh. James Duncan. Mrs. Gregory ”“0““
Oflflii. .Kal'm, omen H. Kohlsaat. Mrs. Robert Lansing.I Harold F-
ixl‘gfolgmk, Samuelficko?rjts, Greyson 15.1! Mu , filiifig‘ae Pal;
_‘D 30m -Palin_,cg, rs. . .. (kick. ,1 Rhinelmdcrfi , , rs. m °
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