‘ IILD son a stunt.
Decorators
128 Washington St.
Telephone 462.
.Vacation
Norwalk Cords give you
that same 'mileage from
every Norwalk you buy.
Quality commands
‘ applause
Uniformity respect.
{Albert D. Morgan
84 Washington Street
South Norwalis _
4’ ans \ a mans. To
to WlTI-l ‘ sans vouss
noumoD is NOT A BADBlAcD
Pa: President of
dent of the Kiwanis ~
just returned from a trip of two and
a. half months' duration. which took
him through thirty-one states. was
the principal speaker at the luncheon
at the Country club yesterday.
yesterday's dinner. g and Just as the
diners sat down‘ to the tables' he
walked in.
that he had been in somewhat of a
quandry as to what he would' do for
s I hid
BuyasetofNorwa :.:::;:;f.:“::: 35:. grain...
'I'ir 86 [£8 . t wo . r. Mean
98 fore v ” 23:33.1)”: as 1311;":
mg ion That "I am glad to.be ha in Norwalk.
People Ther
Frederick L. Lamson. past presi-
club, who has
Mr. Lamson was not expected at
President Wheeler stated
It seems. like a longtime since I left
this city. I have had a long trip
since leaving here on April 24. and
during my trip I have' traveled in 31
of the 48 states of the Union. -While
n this trip I made several observa-
ons. .
"I visited Hollywood while on the
ant. and you can say for me that
llywood is not half as bad as it is
'cked up to be. There are some
hty fine people in Hollywood. One
I motored out to Hollywood. and
on‘» no of the houses I noticed an
awning. I stopped and asked him
where that awning was made and he
told me in Norwalk. Connecticut. 1
found several more awnings out
there that were made in this city.
I also found Rocking Chair under-
. ICED: .WELL' CIGAR~
COMPANY.
orgas’ mutants-m
83 Washington Street '
South Roi-walk
Raymond '& Pollard
Beelzststeandlnsnranoe
LIST YOUR PROPERTY IN
ANTICIBATION 0!: SPRING
mason
22 [all Street Korwalk
Telephone 772.
Club Declares no Found Mighty Nice
e—Saw Product of Norwalk Industry Too
—Tells of Trip to Thirty-One Sta
operation Between Boss and _orker.
clubs while I was away. It would be
by dning its members. The members
Advises Co-
his
ploy ‘.and' if Kiwanis members .and
business men fail- to educatethqss
wear that was made in N°mlk ‘ wIth whom they .come in contact
"I visited '°m° °t ”1° m"“" .then they are failures. There is no
algreat advantage. if all of the Ki-
wanis clubs throughout the United
States met on the same day.- This
would be an advantage to-the travel-
ing man. because he ‘generally ar-
rives in a city the next day after the
club meets.
"While in San Francisco I visited
the club in that city. The club there
raises money for charitable purposes
were fined on various charges. which
were brought by other members of
the club. it the chalgea were proven
by the one making them. if not, the
one making them was fined, so ‘ the
fine was collected both ways. Whiie
I was in that city they had a Boy’s
Week there which was conducted by
the Kiwanis club. They held a Boy's
parade with all of.the boys of the city
in line. It was a wonderful sight to
see all those lads marching with the
mayor of the city at the head of the
line. The boys took over the city
government for, a day.
"I was on a business trip. not a
pleasure trip. but I managed to visit
several places of interest and among
them was Yellowstone Park. I think
that every one who possibly can
should some time or another visit
this spot. It is a wonderful place and
I certainly enjoyed my thrip through
VICTROL'AS
and‘
Musical Instruments
Sold on
Easy Terms
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DONNELLY’S
ms South m Street
.Tli'e Norwalli it‘g'ency,
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Samuel .3. luau: _
Estate and {near-1
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BUICK'
MOTOR CARS
Sixes and Tours
14 Models
l
:‘F.H..WEHRLE
Sales and Service Station,~
[lest end Connecticut Aves.
SOUTH
N ORWALK
SAVINGS
BANK
Saving‘beposi. u ’
chit-mom-
_SafeDepositBoass
D. s. WOMEN
GROW WARY or
PENNILESS LoBDs
International Match Makers
Hard Hit by Post-War n
Conditions. fi
BERLIN, July 5.—Internationti
match-makers, the men and womo ”
But the professional matchmakers
have not given up hope and'ars'still
active. Vienna has a number of such
matrimonial agents who are hard.at
work. adn with the revival of Vienna
which ha.- come about as the result of
foreign assistance. their opportuhit.es
coming back. Its fashions attract for-
eign women. and the music lovers
flock to its opera. Tourists who visit
Italy also go to Austria in large nun-
hers.
In Berlin commercial matchmakers
are havin'g a harder time. The de-
clme in travel and upset political op:-
ditions work against them to a greater
degree than in any of the other Euro-
pean capitals. and the failure of war
hatreds to pass away makes it difficult
who used to do a thriving busin
marrying of! titles andvhigh _sooia"
position to wealthy plebians. hath
been hard hit by the war and the
resultant financial distrou. m
among humbler folks all over Europe
has increased under the distress. but
not so with the leaders of fashion.
aune, thi month of wedding. has
not produced the large nunhor of
society weddings which ‘always characo I.
terised the month,in~pre-war days.”
This is especially floticeable in central
Europe. Fashionable churches hotels.
cafes. dmking shops. jewelry
shops and flower shops do not' show
the old-time Jane‘activity.
Foreign tourists are not visiting
central Europe in large numbers. and
the residents of central Europe are
not traveling abroad. The romances
which used to begin on ocean trips are
fewer and fewer. America end
English women with comforts is for.
tunes are not wandering about as
they did in old time. Travel is not'so
inviting as it used to be. and families
from the lends of good exchange ap-
parently have little desire to expose
their daughters to the sort of tragedies
which have grown out of uranium-
national marriages recently. Titles
which carry with them bankrupt ss-
tates are apparently at a great dis:
count. The uncertaintyof titles‘to
baronial posse-ions makes ambitious
mother-shouts“. Theynaveseessee,
many pounds. prices and counts'ssd
harm‘s-actingaboutraris and 0th.)
0
ere enemies in the great struggle.
. One professioual marriage agent. a
no: woman ‘who was once a great
on in her profession. is constantly
a. about the prominent hotels in
run. and she has not lost her ability
meet nearly all promising visitors.
she has’collsotsi a commission
cnosdri‘ths last twelve months.
e agencies which advertise eaten-
and arranggmarria‘grs on a
strictly‘ b e.‘ basis withont_social
trimhti e faring far better than
the_agents who specialise in aristo-
lorsts. 'Througho‘ilt central Europe the
vertisements of marriage agencies
hich describe their financial status
. ‘ d requirements leaving only the
hames unmentioned.
are improving. Yienna’roldgaiety is‘
to do anything with principals who.
t .
under the magnifying glass every
particle of food the birds had in their
stomachs. The crops. too. are sim-
ilarly treated. according to John Bii~
lings. Jr.. in the Brooklyn ”lo.
It is the bureau of biolo cal survey
in. the department of agriculaure in
Washington. And through the exam-
ination of the stomachs of the birds
the human race is greatly benefitted.
For by what the bird eats these
scientists. discover lust what birds
should be protected and what should
be destroyed. Those that feed on
plant-destroying insect-pare given a
halo. Those that are robbers are put
in the stocks. Some of the discov—
eries mad earefiemarkable.
The.other day I found E. R. Klim-
bach. a biologist in this bureau. bend-
ing over his table and working with
tweezers and microscope. What was
he doing? Oh. Just a simple iob—-'
examining the stomachs: »of some
pigeons sent on from. California. A It
seemed that these pixel-ins had been
charged with plundering wheat fields
and they had beenNIho‘t down in. great
drovesl Their stomachs . had been<
sent_on to Washington for examina-
tion. ' ‘ ' ‘
"These birds are all' right”. he
mused as he “peered‘ down into the
micros’aope" and ‘worked' the' ‘bits; (of;
food about with 'a steel .prfobe beaoath
it. ‘fThEy’ve be'en‘eattng ,. .‘
mostly. A 'fewinsecti‘ thew . -But
there'rnot wheat here. «They haven't.
been eating’any." = ".’. 5'":-
Theoonm.“ .mm crew
for his destruction or comb?" beta
rfouud some mu unassisted ' instills
bioi ' laboratory. mandamus
cent. of his entire diet is composed of
this graiu.‘ with wild .fruit coming
next. As for the . crew's depr‘e‘da-'
tions-upon small wild birds. the sciefint-
istsr‘hdvs found that such. _
t ram 7
wduld take up too much of your time.
but before closing I want~to deliver
my‘, message to you. I have noticed
as it travel about“ and saw» men. in
go ty which they do hot appreciate. ; . :
Their ideals -aronot set forth'clearly sneers at,
to‘
noes .man' should realise that.-his sue-
cess siepends to a great extent upon
greater opportu
thinki:g out our
them n DraCtice.
succeeds or failshand you succeed in
fail. in proportion to
have curled your id
my friends
never eaioye
anywhere as
Norwalk.’
‘ mandatlon we are continually pub-
;‘I could talk on and on. but-it -
nose that they have ~ an. oppor-
ose in their employ.
" very Kiwanis member “and busi-
{
ility to educate those ingghis emJ
city than that c of
ideals and putting
Every salesman
what extent you,
eals to his mind.
"1 gm very glfid’ to be Wk with
in Nor-walla. 111 he”.
d the cmpany of men
reading President
nouncemer‘iittgivwzn
terday the. e we
steel industry will be
soon as there is “a surp
Samuel Gompers. president
American Federation of. labor.
out the following:
oitlrer-exceeslvelyoptimlstlc or unduly
humorous. Bis
Promise 12-Hour
Will Be‘Cut When
July d—After
Harding's an-
out at Tacoma yes-
lye-hour day in the
abolished as
lus of labor.
of the
”V2
WASBING’I‘ON. ‘
“The President must have been
statement that Gan.
' bring little comfort to the men.
' and. neither are
- e. What Gary says
:iflIf-abolish the twelve-hour day when
Sch'wab and others have pro
abolish the twelve-hour day
soonasthoreisasurplusofiaborwill
not sailing for Alaska
they running to?
means that he
um u.
limited immigration or
when we have another depression that
sands millions of men chasing non-
existint jobs. Gary is a. clever pro-
psgandist for the interests that run
mgglzght-hour day is'coming in
the steel industry but we have no er-
poctatlon that it will come in any way
other than through the organization
of the steel workers. That task is;
now under way."
he can set I"!
In migrating. the golden plover
travels 2.400 miles over water from
Nova Scotia to 80th America.
____._.__...._——-
Average usual life of a frame build-
Tlie Conn " tLigh't
and P or Go.
69 Wall St. lorwalk f
ing is 25 years.
Alf,
I have my friends in
. ,
Kiwians Club Notes
0
Kiwanlan
Elmer Craig was ap-
pointed song leader for the Lynn con-
ventiou.
s
hold the Field
‘ O O
was decided to
do? of the local club on July 26th.
James Donnelly was appointed chair-
man of the committee to arrange for
this affair. with power to pick his
own committee;
Doc Moore was appointed choir-
man of the baseball committee for the
local Field day.
0 O
The Rev. Charles A. Marks was
elected a member of Lhe club at the
directors' meeting. He was enrolled
as a manufacmrur - of artidcial log:
and arms. Premier}: \Vheelcr said
that if any of the members were in
need of either. they knew where to
get them now.
s s e
A board of directors meetiqg was
held at 11 do ock.
a O O 0
Vice President Frederick McMahon
is chairman oi‘. thhe "On To Lynn"
committee. This convention will be
held in that city on September 18. 13
and 20.
s s s
It is expected that a large delega-
tion of local members will make the
trip to the Lynn convention.
O O 0
President Wheeler told Mr. unison
now that he was back that he thought
that the golf tournament would get
under way. He said that many of
the golfers had been wslcing to play
him. i
e is s
Dr. Williamv fines)? In. washed:t
to ,' e . , g » 'ex
week's te‘x‘t‘tm uglierfiy nod
Lyons.
O O 0
It was announced that plans were
in the works for a Connecticut Field
day to be held at Double Beach. The
date has not been set.. Charles
Mints was appointed chairman of‘the
committee for this affair.
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The strongest recommendation pos-
sible for any medicihe to have is the
sound testimony borne by the vast
multitudes ofw‘en who have uled
it. It has been proved that 98 out of
every 10o women once ill with all.
rnents that coused suffering and de-
spair have been restored to the Joys of
health bytLydia E Pin.kham's Veget-
able Compound. This marvelous
record sh'oiwa its power over the ills of
women. and the letters of recom-
Just as the automobile has sup.
plied the on
needs of £0.7in “Inigo 2:.
laun 0 today “PP es '
ery dsgitary need from the
rougest wash to the finest
finished fabrics. ’
Our to! bone is 790 — call us
and a” representative will~call
and explain our different
services that we can offer
you.
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The Home of
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H. P. Price i ' Cashier
o. W. eager l Assistant Cesium
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Prescriptions Filled
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Who Is Skilled in Your Wants
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N ORWALK
SAVINGS SOCIETY
«Arron Street
NORWALK, CONN.
lishing in this paper should induce
every ailing woman to try it.—Adv.
sumption of this fruit is set at 8 per-
cent. and the latter's at 4. During
June and _July. the robins eat half
again as many cherries as do the
starlings—and yet it is against the
star-ling that the most bitter com-
plaints are made.
plainod this diiforence:
At no time will a. gornt number of
roblns be found in a tree. but the
‘slow drain on the enemy crop is con
stant. .On the other hand. starlings
gather in large docks and. swooping
down on a single tree. completely strip
it of fruit. while other trees in the
neighborhood' may remain untouched.
As a. result. while many complain oi
therobins. those who suifer from the
more spectacular raids of the star-
li'ngs’ are much more bitter in their
complaints.
' The bureau’s final judgment on the
worth. of the star-ling in an agricultur-
al commun‘i runs like this: “Most
of the starling's food
demonstrated to be ei or beneficial to
man one! a neutral-character..- Fur-
thermore. it has been found that the
time "the bird ._ spends in .dostroying
chips is ely short compared
withvthe ‘endless honrsjtwspe’n‘ds in
searching for insects or feeding 'on
-wil_d:_.fruit." . a
2 Thie'blue'bird has been ~provodiby
«animation to beef great‘assis'tssice
to‘the
rem. starfish percent- zot'lt-
food is madezup of balsam!“ forth.
.‘
consumes-{is ofgthe. most harm less
31. m robin Bispan ’ omni'yopqug
. hder. andrthongh iniurlng..c'ultlvated,_ > "
fruit~ to some-extent. frontiers ‘a or...
tinctiy useful purpose about ghe farm
With its consumption of worms gag
whilst-sense currents-Its. stagnant.
‘o
Mr. Kalmbach ex. tweed seed; the Baltimore oriole on
caterpillars: the gtackle is a “noutrii‘
bits have been ‘-
farhier incombatingi‘nseet
05114 what“ little vegetable matter "it ’
. min—m. mm o. “4.09%“? we:
FOR A
QUICK LUNCH
K-
WHY I’lor TRY
Triplfs Lunch '
Cart
75 Washingto' 11 Street
noon SPECIALS
DAILY
CITY NATIONAL
BANK,
sow ’ . Street
osricaas
-t
"W‘W ' President
Frederick it. it”; Vice-President .
c. Queues ' Cubist
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creatures in night and the bureau
sciefitists contend that its consump-
tion of ‘this species or insect is beyond
calculation. ’
The tree sparrowfeeds chiefiy on
bird." doing as much harm as good:
the bobolink is almost entirely an in-
sect feeder: there is. no laboratory
proof that the'bluejay feeds extensive-
.ly on other birds or their eggs: the
kingbird has fondness fit. honey bees
—and so on down the list of the
bureau's investigations of the food
habits of birds. '
Take away the birds, .is the bureau's
ilnarword. and the orchards of this
Court Raiments Cost
Men $200; Women $300
0
LONDON, July d.—Americans who
swore fortunate enough to share in the
recent court of King George ' and
Queen hfary found the privilege of
meeting the British sovereigns a
rather expensive one.
To conform to accepted etiquette on
such occasions it was necessary for
the men to wear silk velvet suits with
knee brooches. knee and shoe buclfles.
and silk stockings. the whole costing.
them’ something like 8200.
. The women's raiment. consisting of
court gown with long train, feathers
and’veil. fan gloves. slippers and 31’]:
country would be so quickly overri-
with insect plagues that their destruc-
tion would well nigh threaten (amine.
stockings. represents an outlay of $300
or more. Tbsp clothes were discard-
ed immediately after the court func-
_bs le- than
‘the wearer when gtan’~ ‘ ding.
_4! -
tion because they‘possess no utilitarlsl
\nlue. ‘ ‘ -
There are cc 1: imperative regult'
tions which must be observed by ‘1'
men h co mszss. Skirts must ri
" inches from l3
ground. and tad ' ‘muat measure 3'
more than 18 indaoifrom the bend
The ‘1‘.
must not be mor than 45 inches low ‘
Bouquets and -f "are optional.
many women choose flowers.
In this chum; there are 31,909.00!
acres of barrel) "buds where 03'"
stood forests ‘ 'til firs death?!"
them. .‘ '
Tortoise mu m fralles ll
one time infiCh ' wsrs‘supposed ‘
bring luck. seen ding-co their sin .
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