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y; , glue drew magical designs.
g moon. one was a star‘snd one was
r" Quin. Then in each design she plac-
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Rowdy Ann, Raggedy Andy. Mis- -
*1- Hinky and the {-kink Policeman
vent into Missus “’itch c's magical "Which way shall we 80 firs" 7" 35‘"
Gout-r in“! was 3: 81'0“ big, large . ed Mlssus \‘S’itchie. as she led the way
~"locum, with magical things all around r out upon her front DOFCh- "S“Ppose
.. ,which Mislsus Witchie had made. ’ we take the magic stick with us," sug-
m Witchie drew a large circle
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"That will be a. lot or fun," said the
kind Policeman.
Of the circle she placed a. little lamp.
It was a queer little lamp. It burned
and there was a wick in the center
6 it. Around- the circle Missus W'lt-
One was,
Qll some of her: magical buttons.
Mund the queer little lamp in the
center or the circle Miésus Witchie
ed the very, very magical suspend-
«- buttons, two pieces of green glass.
.‘ix little beans and a red featherm
when all was ready, Mlssus \‘Vltchie‘
field Raggedy Ann, Raggedy Abdul
Mister Minky and the kind Policeman ‘
to sit over at one side of the room sol
that the magic Would not get on them. I
When they were back far enough.
“has Witchie put a pinch of powder!
upon the wick ot’ the queer little lamp'
8nd green smoke circled up in the' . A ~ . -
. air and soon filled the room. Missusz'rhey Sat. and field The" B” aths as
VWitchie danced about the circle sing-l the Green Smgkci'llt‘urlul lp
£12; a. strange song which Raggedy to the c "‘5-
.llnn knew must lw a very magic song.
and when Missus \Vitchic wanted to
be V@ry,'ver_v magical. she said: “Ho-
Iiuly. Pokusp," after each verse in the
mug. ’
Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy
had never before seen anyone work
magic as Missus “'itchic was now
working it. They sat and hold their
breaths as the green smoke curled up
gnsted Raggedy Andy. “I do not luc—
'lievc that we had better takgthc ma:-
‘ic stick." said Missus Witchic. "For.
fshould we meet the old woman she
'might try to take it away from us.
. scarcely pay attention to it.
and. or course thatrwould. be yep uni
pleasant." Raggedy Ann‘agreed that
this was true, so they placed the
magic stick behind the door in Missus
W‘itchie's parlor and shut the door so
that it would not follow Raggedy Atn.
:They walked out across Missus ’Wit-
field. This field was filled with beau-
.tlful flowers of diflerent shapes and
colors. And, when Raggedy Ann got
down close to look at them, she saw
.that each little Aflower had a sweet lit-
tle face which smiled up at ‘her.
.“XVhat wonderful flowers you have
,here." said Raggedy Ann. “They are
.too beautiful to pick."
. . . . re a lovely
clue s fiont yard and ac SB 1' Andy could scarcely realize that this held on Saturday morning. at his late
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. in:th§‘neid'and Were
‘aurp’ fired when Misses Witchie stop-
ped in the center and asked: “Would
you like to ride upon the Ferris Wheel
before we go on?",_ Then. seeing the . ' ‘ _
queer looks upon» their faces. Missuflof the Citizens National Bank, died
Witchie laughed and said: "Oh, I for-lthis morning, at his summer home in
got that it was invisible." Raggedy! Litchfield. Funeral services will be
, ‘WAll‘ERBU‘RY, juiy s.—-‘“f. Hobart
‘Brcnson, 80, president of "the Oak-
' . ed ast‘MissusI home hi this city. Mr“ Bronson
satellxlgeazitiltiggisbzlkintop something had been in his usual health. able to
hard. Missus Witchle opened! the be about the house and to drive out
door“ to the car in the invisi. ' ,
'Wheel. and Raggedy Ann 8. d the,
others entered. They were taken high
in the air. just as one is always taken
‘when they ride in the Ferris Wheel.
taken 'suddenly- ill and was uncon-
liis death. He leaves his wife,
“I'm glad you like them," said
Missus \Vitchie, “And when you learn
what kind of flowers they are. you
will then see that what you say about
picking them is true. “But they are
to be picked if anyone wishes to pick
them," said Mi'ssusWitchie. “When
one of the flowers is picked. another
' its place." g
"They are much too lovely to pick."
Raggedy Arm again said.
“Yes." agreed Missus Witchle. “They
are singing flowers. And when even-
ing comes and the tiny creatures of
the fields have settled down for the
night these flowers all sing. It is a
very quiet song. so. that if you heard
only one flower singing. you would
But when
the whole field full of flowers sing at
the same time. then their tiny voices
makcga swell into a great melody and
you can ,hear them for a great dist-
ance.
“l‘wonl'l love to hear thcm."
Raggedy Andy.
"And I. too." said Mister Minky.
“After we have had supper." said
Missns “'itchin, “You will hear them."
Missus Witchip and her friends
walked through the singing flower
field and into another field. Our
said
GRAIN ELEVATOR FIRE THREATENS BALTIMOR
{rich-ls could see nothing except short
to the ceiling and brilliant rtul sparks ‘
‘licw from the wick in the qm-cr little ‘ ‘ ’
Damp. Missus \Vitchic \lum‘l-d about
the circle. first upon one foot and then
upon the other. Finally. the Home
from the queer little lamp went out
and all the trrwxn sinokv turnml rml.
then blue, then yrllmv and tin-n dis-
appeared. “Now the musical charm ;-
is complctml." mm .‘lissus‘ \Vitvhi-n E
“And sonn-whv :~ in my limcicnl pnrk f
there is a new :Hnnsv-mvnl which \nlll‘ g
be far more ti'mulfii‘ful than anything ';
which I the 121ml.“ lu_-:‘orr-." E.
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“Let's go out and 3m- ir We can
find it?" said l."-"::v»d_\- Ann.
ill—Elli Stiller"
THAT SATISFIES
' The Rysz Storage Battery Co. sells
The Williard Battery—hut gives bat-
ury serviCe on all makes of batteries.
This establishment is centrally
hated at 49 \Vest Aye. Customers
been find it very convenient to drive
in the private covered driveway for
to particular service desired—it's
carehand attention you rive your
Query 1: at prolongs its lite, and use
fleas. Phone 938.
.—-—-~
twp. Mammy-a»— ~
to (‘XCCt'll four minnion dollars.
collapsed.
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W'hen fire broke out in the grain
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BEGINNING JULY 10th-
SPECIAL COURSES FOR HIGH SCHOOL
GRADUATES. GRAMMAR SCHOOL
PUPILS COACHEI) FOR FALL
EXAMINATIONS
REGULAR COURSES
BOOKKEEPING
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THOSE WHO'WISH TO FINISH EARLY N EXT SPRING SHOULD BEGIN '-
TWO MONTHS
The demand for Stenographers and Book-
keepers is increasing every day
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Merrill Business
Stamford
one just like it, but invisible, grows in‘l
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'find out."
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elevators of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in Baltimore thon-
sands of bushels of grain were consumed by the flames ml the warehouses totally destroyed.
time the blaze seemed to threaten a large part of the city with destruction. The dzumigc is estimated
This shows a general view of the big tire after the root of elevator “B"
And. from the top of the Ferris Wheel.
may “amount M' Kinsman:-
ville company. and former president.
Ferris till yesterday morning, when he was
Scions for twenty-four hours before
one
sq), Captain Bennet Bronson, two
“Minion. ‘
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LIBEL 1': ~.1a.\ST Tl‘t’.‘ it] ~ .
HARTFOJD, July «3‘ .' (5” ‘
filed “Wednesday afti r:- :
ant l'nitrwi Stan >- ‘\v.~_. ;. , f
grandchildren. and one
Edward 8.; Bronsony of .York.
He was interested in all c; J affairs,
held city office under the Alton ad-
ministration. and W38 ‘ chairman 0f Cohen again-i 1* -
the committee for procuring the Ben- “Willis-Lin C. MFR? .. '4 -
13min Franklin 8*“ Presentea by the l'nited States cu
«late Elisha: Leavenworth to the City
of Waterbury.
HARBOR MASTER . ”Fm
“ 5 FOR STAMFORD.
HARTFORD, July 6.——-Governor
Lake today appointed John J. Ryle,
Jr., of Stamford, to be harbor master
0: that city for a. three year period, to
succeed the late Edward B. Palmer.
The appointmen dates from July 5.
James McGovern at
action instituted by 3;.
ernment. The tug u
London May 1'). .
Collector ‘Jcremiah --
charged that the hr».
gaged in liquor run ,_
Five cases are lei' 1 w,
seizure and forteittnu- w) .
ment.
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;they could look over Mlssus Witchie’s
magical park. Away of! in the dist-
lance they saw what seemed to be a
F great fire. ‘
l "'I believe," said Missus Witchie.
["That we had better run over there
. and see what it is." .
“Did you bring your magical but-
ltons with you ‘2" said Raggedy Andy-
"Oh. yes. indeed!" 'laughed Missus
W’itchie. .“I shall not forget and leave
them lying upon the ground again."
“Then." suggested Raggedy Andy.
,“VVhy not make-the car in which we
tare riding carry us to the fire. We
lwill get there quicken?"
Mlssus Witchie placed the magical
buttons upon the floor of the invisible
car and said: “Hoksy Pokusy!" The
invisible car left the invisible Ferris
\Vheel and. carrying-our friends, sail-
c-d high above Missus Witchie's magi-
Ycal park toward where the dense
smoke was pouring up into the skY.
I "I wonder what we shall find
'there?" said Raggedy Aim. '
“I do not know." Missus iVVtchie
replied. "lit it will not take us very
gy'long to reach there and then We shall
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9 Cool
1922. by Johnny Gruelle.
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For a
pic line
Some striking ratines
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Wanted
cotton
' fabrics
Sport skirting, small
checks in combinations of
[orange and grey, green and
grey, cherry and grey,
lavender and grey, also
151113.11 and large, plaids most—
lly in tan grounds—so woven
’that it may be fringed in the
: popular mode. for skirt—36
‘ inches wide—85c yd.
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Tissue gingham, very nice
lassortmcnt of small checks
—good quality, 38 inches
‘ Wide—69c yd.
Tissue ginghams in a finer
: quality and a larger assort-
i. ment of checks and plaids—
38‘ inches wide, 75c yd.
Main floor, roar.
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of
goods muslin
Two items that will inter-
;est the thrifty housewife;
‘ Bleached ‘ sheets.” 72x90
lwith a center seam'750.
, Unbleached sheets, 30x90,
" ‘gmade from a standard hand
'of muslin with centeriseam
lShe‘ets
{$1.19- , ; ,
main floor. rear. l
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} many are made with gingham collars and cuffs with edge
pleating on either side to iiimch.
Really a wondrous lot of dresses all prim! tmnptingly at $5-
de chine or radium silk—tailored or lace trimmed
$2.25.
”hummus-Amman“ '33
"5%
.opflafifin"?
Summer dresses
for warm sultry days $5
a
59.11 extra dress or two alwavs
come in handy—especially so these
warm sultry days. ‘
Dresses of checked gingham;
almost every wanted size «led: at;
every desirable Shade—Same are
made with linen collars will
edges to match the (1.1.55.
others have square L1»;
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with yarn embroidery mp1 .ies‘vm,
match on pockets and ob t1: lain.
of skirt.
Pretty figured v
patterns with set in vest: .; .. _
tucked organdy and low
collars extending to \mtl‘
culls to match mined \xlti.
fling. ”' .
Fluffy (lrgundy «31': w » :‘7‘:
newest shades. nude
-—Sl;c<‘l;lll_\' suited to the
sizes.
lll l..';.I,.
Linencs, staufich fabric—very satisfying wear—made for the most pail e11 sick
s—embrmdery collars and cuffs and pearl buttons.
are in the assortment—rich fabric and rich rclcrzng—
s pleated and a ban‘l dwru
Second floor. mar.
.5‘3
Silk underwear
of rich beauty
Soothingly soft in finish these gleaming silks niggesl
richness and comfort that is alluring indeed.
White crepe de chine gowns—lustrous crepe finished
silk fabric made in pretty models trimmed with (ltlllllX
laces $5. ' ‘
Radium silk gowns—regal in their shimering white
mess—tailored models $6.50 and $7.50.
Princess slips of the same fabric $4.50 to $6.
White satin petticoats—rich and simple in design”
hemstitched hem—double panel—regular and extra 51295
$4.50. .
Radium silk and satin bloomers and step-in’prctfl’i
lace trim $2.75 and $3.75. .
Envelope chemise of crepe do chine, satin or radii”:
silk—daintily fashioned in plain tailored models or wit
trimming of filmy lace $3.75'fland $5.
CamiSoles—trtfly fascinating array—0f
satiHrCl’e
$].25 to
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