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ning then: down!
neighbors he cheertnlly gives:
spfilsuse; honest end sober
honored as much as .3 king.
one is jealous. an
Telephone: Norwsll: 92-98. someone is pinyin: “10 Whisper-ins
arseni- Office: 43 Well so. liar-walk age; .120 0!" “immo‘v‘l‘heflgwuof
.. rweilr 1: a. ”I
1.1.931” N° whispering t -Do we rebuke '
him. the will e
:at the rear of a wain.
[at this time to recall. Titus
The Caucuses
caucuses to be held
our
The
week are hurt. of
or. Dt'lnot‘l‘quu and
Better government in
who are eligible to \oto
bad .with the government.
livery one should turn out even
not know
This is
the chance at lcurn and in learning
active part in the
best mt-n
And women to some the city. As has
columns litany
times before politics is Just as much
as is tile
.running of private business or the
those
do comes
illicit to the business liiiiil and to the
\Vhy \Vlill. to complain about
rum—.35.;nmm-Cs1'1And moonshine. and the dew,
caucuses and have ni'i'o the rack'd hear and brain
though he or silo does
what the caucuses are for.
to tekc a. more
future to help sell-ct the
been said in these
I part of our daily lltc
“'hnt
us
of‘n home.
represent
running
chosen to
home.
the acts of
Get out to the
t lit-m:
voice in the selection of the propt-r'
This is the business of i'\'-
Minority rrp-!Dost thou tonight behold
reticulation. is hurting Norwnlix (is it' Here,
communities.
persons.
~lry rt-gisln-rt'd Vfllt‘l‘.
is harmful to other
Lot Norwalk be among the leaders.
Good Roads
One of tho inctorrl retarding road
development is luck at appreciation
science 01' highway
of the modern
building and using.
“10 know too many things about
roads Which. are not so!
Many of our highway ideas “(‘0
.t nty ycurs Di'llll’ltl the times. We
Invert caught up with the engineer.
For instance. "it” roads wear out.
The enormous money invested ill
them is thus ti. capital loss."
lionds do not. \VL‘ill‘ out. The sur-
face of it good road wrurs. of course.
hie does the roof of a. house. But
replacing the house” reef doesn't
mean that the rest of the house
isn't good. The surface of a road
is its roof. if it wears out it must
be replaced. But that doesn’t mean
that the right 01‘ way, the grade.
foundation and all the matter-int is
any less valuable titan at lint.
"Trucks destroy roads. 'i'hcrerorc
trucks should pay for roads!" That,
too, is u. laiiucy. A truck no more
destroys at road. uilcn truck and
road in, than it baby carriage dc-
stroys u garden pillll. it is luck of
maintenance which destroys roads.
it is allowing too light a. road to be
built tor the trutllc it will bear which
destroys roads; t: is failure to enact
‘ wide tire and lllziimum loud laws
which destroys roads.
"There isn't moncy enough to pay
(or national highways. We will all
be bankrupt!" More fallacy. There
are fourteen million motor cars in
the United States. it they are
Worth on an average of $500 each
(which is an underestimate). they
represent an investment of 37.000.-
000.000. Did we get. bankrupt buy-
ing them? “'c did not: Why
should we get bankrupt. buying
seven billion dollars' worth of
‘ roads . . . and the interest. on seven
billions will build today more na-
‘ 810ml highways than We have as yet
- engineers and machinery to build.
3 Transportation has been. for us
. Americans, nothing but rail and Wu.-
tor for all our history. Now we are
compelled to translate the word
into "highways" and “motors." Mo-
. [paws understand . . . highway. as
fret, we only partially comprehend,
.? ind “motor transport." es a whole.
51* yet a sealed book to most of us.
. .u
this
community
i Jifo that should interest every vot-
llcpublicnn.
Norwnik de-
pends on the uctviities of all those
in these
’ caucuses. if only a. few attend then
the few do as they please. good or
n wa y.
at the tell of a cart!
>———“__
PHILOMElu-l.
Hark! ah. the Nightingale!
The inwny-throated!
a. burst!
,What triumph! hark—what psinl
Still. after many years.
lends,
brain
old-world pain—
Say. will it never heal?
And can this fragrant lawn
\Vlth its cool trees. and night.
(And sweet. tranquil Thames.
Afford no balm,
through the moonlight
I this English grass
ian wild?
Dost thou again peruse
With hot cheeks and scar'd eyes
Sister's shame?
Dost than once more assay
'l‘hy flight, and feel come over thee.
I'oor fugitive. the feathery change
Once more. and once more seem to
make resound
\Vlth loce and hate, triumph, and
agony. '
Lone Dnulis. and the high Cephls-
sian vale? '
Listen. Eugenia—
llow thick the bursts come crowi-
ing through the leaves!
Ashlin-thou llegrestl
Eternal Passion! .
Eternal Pain!
—1\lathew Arnold.
THE “FEATHER.
Northern and southern New Eng-
land: Fair Monday and probably
Tuesday: little change in tompera~
lure.
fir
normal during Sunday in all section:
along the northern border and Cali-
fornia.
the weather will be fair Monday and
probably Tuesday without material
change in temperature.
Hatteras:
weather fair Monday.
meridian at New Haven \Veatllcr
Bureau.
Eastern New York: Fair Monday.
Tuesday cloudy; no change in tem-
pernture.
In the weather chart of Sunday
night the air pressure was low 0\er
the Atlantic States and the Canadian
maritime provinces with the center
of minimum pressure over New-
foundland and it was also low gen-
erally far west of the Rocky Moun-
tains and otter the southern Plains
states with the center of minimum
pressure over southwestern ‘Kunsas.
High barometric pressure prevail-
ed Sunday over the Great Central
valleys and the region of the Great
Lakes and the northwest.
There have been light snow flur-
ries in the north Atlantic states.
Heavy snows have fallen in Kansas.
The temperature continued below
In New England and New York
Winds: North of Sandy Book to
ktrong northwest an
5.
TEMPERATURE.
Observation taken at e p. It. 75th
3,me .1
Whispering tongues‘in the streets ' .
of the town. trio: of people end run-
Here is e. voter
who righteoqu lives. helping his
1 .
ways he works for the praissworthy
cease, curing no boot for the public
and
straight es a string. he should be
Some
guy. do we de-
nounce him for spreading s. lie‘l‘Do ‘
we insist thet 'the voter maligned
ranks with the highest and best of
his kind T Do we suit In the voter's
Iuccess,‘ do we respect tor his merits
confess. watching him climb to the.
loftiest rungs—or do we train with
the whispering tongues Old Titus ‘
Oates, in a long vanished day. whis-
pered the lives of his neighbors
away; victims of Oates on the scafr
fold were slain. others were flogged
And it is good
was
scourgcd. in the end, worse than all.
lWhispering tongues are so busy to-
day. lying the honor of good men
Whisperers breaking the in-
nocent heart-may they be seourged
Hark! from that moonlit cedar what
0 Wandered from a. Grecian shore.
in distant
Still nourishing in thy berldered
That wild. unquench'd, deeplsunken,
on
The unfriendly palace in the Thrac~
The too clear web, and thy dumb
.the “no plus ultra." in the evolution
I
illh'l'UflY
it so.
Of what value is history?
of all histories.
criticnl essay on history):
.....oe
itself as the most profitable of all
as Man.
learn and work. and then.
a. measured term of years to depart.
ances. and so. in all ways, to vindi-
Mankind. no study could be fitter.
"History is the Letter of Instruc-
tions, whch the old generations write
and posthumously transmit to the
new: nay it may be called more
generally still. the Message. verbal or
written. which all Mankind delivers
to every man: it is the only articu-
late communication (when the in-
articulate and mute. intelligible or
not. lie round us and in .us. so
strangely through every fibre of our
being. every step of our activity)
which the Past can have with ’lhe
Present. the Distant with What is
Here,
'"All Books, therefore, were.they
but Songbooks or treatises on Mathe-
matics, are in the longrun histori-
cal documents—4m indeed all Speech
itself is: thus might We say. History
is not only {he fittest study. but the
only study, and includes all others
whatsoever} ' '
“The Perfect in History. he who
understood. and saw and know v'vitl'u
in himself, all that the whole Fami-
ly‘ of Adam had hitherto been and
hitherto done, ere perfect in all
learning extant or possible: needed
not thelicci’orth to study any more:
and thenceforth nothing left but to
be and do something himself. that
others might make History of it.
and learn of him.
"Perfection in any kind is well
known not to be the lot of man:
but all supernatural ,p e r f e c t.-
characters this of the Perfect in
History (so easily conceivable. too)
“NATIONAL!“ THE ROAD
ABOLITION OF WAR
Nationalism was condemned es
of government. and patriotism was
placed secondary to enthusiasm for
humanity by Rev. 8. Petites Cedmsn
- « ~ Party. which has “In!
the power of the greet mes
mmnt members mum
spelled Greeks. The best or this
m
etedtu
Asnrssultottnissimtiontbess
newly "rived Turks will form n
til-centers
The first step in opening it, t. to Atlanta 30.12 44 clear
‘.got rid of tenacious thinking . . . to Atlantic City .. . 29.70 38 cloudy
i‘rsnlize that what used to be. is no Block Island ... 29.40 28 cloudy
{more true today. than what is pro- Boston ....._... 29.“ 28 snow
giver road width and cost today. will Buffalo ........ 29.94 28 clesr
an: conditions fifty, a hundred years Cincinnati ...... 80.18 to clear
{helical Chicago 30.22 as . cloudy
'* ' “1?; Denver ......... 29.94 16 snow
‘- Tu ‘ Detroit 30.1: at clear
in”, r IS epub 1C Hetteras ....... 29.90 4“ eleer
It’s important factors says W. J. Jacksonvillte " “’ 33;: :2 clear;
‘ 3s ‘in Current History magazine. KsnsnskCl y "" $9.40 30 cloudy
ht about the proclamation of Nantuc 't """.,'56 28 cloudy
the new Turkish Iii-public and the N" Haven " 'X" " ' c on '-
- . New Orleans ... 80.04 52 cloudy
finoentratlon of power in the hands Y's-k 29 so so a d
in!» the Kemnlist group. £33“ “'3“ ' 2’}; “ clgry‘
.. ._ 1. A tendency of the represen. ""‘P" ‘ ‘
' ve- of the Grend fictionalw As- fight}? Vt. " 3:: g; 3:;
genes. to take their constitutional " ”u" '
.m- seriously and to "M Portlsnd. How... 29.“ 22 snow
littlest-pin. Kernel snd his clique as 8" W "’1‘ u “1""
. St. 1"“! issue.- 80-18 as cloudy
their instruments rather than them- ,
selves as the instruments of this Washington ""' 2"“ ‘0 ch"
tiling may. .. “
s. The revival of the Unle- m prom' in m nine: left by the
clued been ”W.
e Wm! ‘Kemnl.
WW0? of
tie
er
League of Nations." Dr.
sold. “the. principle on which it. is
duty is not, to my country. but to
God: not at democracy, but to bite
malty. As anristisn. I believstthnt
every individual is '0!
the eyes of God.
orwrong," when
thnt if my
on tongue-send
is not to be assent-o.
W
Central Cpntresationsl
church. Brooklyn. in’nn eddress re-
cently on "The Outlawry of War."
The road to the nbolitidn of var.
Dri Cedmen held. is to make no.
the beginning for s. broad-
d inclusive association of tho
human recs. .
“Whatever we may think of the
Minna
founded i‘s manila-no. it, first
equelzvnlne In
“The urine. ‘mrcouetur.’ any:
tannins-n
“History is bunk." said Mrzlienry
Ford, who managed to become the
richest man in the world believing
Thomas Carlyle. the Englishman
whose story of the French Revolu-
tion is one of the most engrossing
wrote this (in a
History recommends
studies: and truly. for such a. being
who is born and hurt!)
after
leaving. descendants and perform-
cnte himself as a. vital portion of a.
unruly n limitless monster which the
world is not to see. not even on
paper. Had the Wandering Jew. in-
deed. begun to wander at Eden. and
with Fortunatus’ Hat on his bend!
Nanse Shell. too. we
steeped himself three days in some
sacred “fell: and there learnt all
things:
method: but 'unhappily not prac-
ticablea-in this climate.
"Were there no brave men. think-
est thou, before Agamemnon? Be-
yond the Thracian Bosphorus. was
all dead and void; from Cape Born
to Nova. Zembla. round all the whole
habitable Globe. not 3 mouse stir-
ring? Gr. agnln. ,
'l‘ime:——the Creation of the world ii
indeed old. compare it to the Year
One: yet young, of yesterday. com-
pare it to Eternity!
"Alan. nil Universal History is but
a sort of Parish History: which the
'P. P. Clerk of this Parish.’ member
of our ‘Alehouse ciub' (instituted
for what 'psaimody' is in request
there) puts together-do such sort
es his fellow member. will praise.
or the thing now gone silent. named
past. which'was once Present. and
loud enough. how much do we
know? Our 'Lotter of Instructions'
comes to us in the saddest stete;
falsified. blotted out. torn. lost and
but a shred of it in existence: this
too so difficult to read or spell.
"Nuspenkably precious mean.
while is our 'ehrced of a. Letter, is
our written or spoken Message,
such as we have it ONLY BE WHO
UNDERSTANDS WHAT HAS BEEN
cAN KNOW WHAT SHGULD BE
AND \VILL BE“... "
O O O '
Here are-some other observations
of Carlyle on history:
"H‘etories are as perfect as the
Historian is wise. and is gifted with
an eye and s. soul."
"Ilistory. s. distillation of rumor."
"History is . o essence of innum—
erable biographiea'fl_
"In a certain sense all men are
Htaoriens." I
"History. es it lies at the root of
all science. is also the first distinR
product of man's spiritual nature:
his earliest expression of whet one
be called Thought."
were perhaps the most miraculous. srticulete Bible.”
‘ that 'is s. fool's paradise. National
isolation no longer .
world. Nothing can be started in
known at the furthest corner ‘Vsi!
the earth in an hour.”
Dry Cedman adv ted In first
steps toward the outl ry 6: war
en internstlonel court to review die.
putes between nations find that it
should be declared internationally
onipeble for a nation to undemke
“r until e. yes:- .bsld lspeed after,
the causes for it lied been utlorth.
He alsondvoeeted hiring sway tron:
tbeeonseeu of the United
power to‘ dealers wnr' .
said. “should rest in s. solemn re-’
terendumpof the people. ‘
neverlbe, allowed tor 1 low has.
duets
“All history ........
leanin-
5,
exists in this
not, become,
states the
"The power to declare war." be;
It should
cred-‘01 , Alma. rm. "3 W! 0'“;le ena‘nls‘
of will; ‘ slid the nuance e: the“ mm “-3“ Whamm“
“assume. . - motthebeettm Am
remember,
Nanac's was is far enter
in , re fercncc tw
him!"
America's entry into. the war he
Joined the aviation section of the
nsntial reliebility and endurance
contests for New Ill-k to Salt Fun-
cisco in 1919. he was about of nil
use contestants from thewest coast
- . , to Chleeg' o. where an unavoidable
“y pm" much "my delay deprived nun a! an opporttfn...
it: to win the contest. '
i.“ n. non-stop flight tron: the Cup
minute the Mexican border Land A
nonystop refueling nix-plans night of
thirty six hours. Be
a. total firing of more
hours over 1003100 muse of terri-
tory. ‘ ‘
Stunts. km _of thei- “r -
ire budd‘ud neat to ‘him. . But
with it In ‘ he combines. coolness
\
The plaintiff. a. Mexican. was talk-
ing as fast as his knowledge of Eng-
lish would permit.
Suddenly he chanced to notice
the court stenographer. andobeerv-
ed that the man was taking down
everything he mid. \Vhereupon be
' . Dr nega- .A- ail-t,
on! new menu me
is like to be e tether like. the
’ enters amuse-
A uterbleeplaylng father an
finder at theetribe.
baseball-pinyin; tether.
hurdle-Jumping dad.
But the only time I tried it sit the
doctors called me mad.
“Ask The Man Who
beiks With Us”
An institution where efficient service and court
are pro-eminent in the daily efforts of et.
in our orgenintion. .
[Write—411;. ‘
I thought that I could 'do it. they
were tricks that once I knew.
The braveroid heart: was willing. but
’ Immaterial)». threw
And I couldn't enter: the humor of e
little rsscel's cry:
you curved one that
time. sn’ you sacked him in
_
...... 8.. CENTRAL AIRFIELD
TRUST C0.
‘ NORWALK,
I tackle}! playing marbles. for I
once knew how to shoot.
But the little renow- cleenod me. and
d , Ispoilednbusihesssuit.
And the little fellows chuckled us
they 'watched me stoop to ploy.
\ And I heard a. demon whisper: "de.
hisxstummick's in the $17."
ed me to the hurdles and they
put me in s. race.
tripped upon the first-one and
I tumbled on my time.
he only werds of sympathy the
good witgspoloe that night.
As I rolled upon my bed or pain
Were. these: “It serves you
tThey l
(
iBut I
are, an 1;: 11:; jg st" 3.: III
~hoot
I’d like to be a father such es
orator: could praise.
I’d like» to be a. romping dad and
keep my boyhood ways,
But I've tried it and discovered that
the things you used tifdo
When you were south of twenty,
can't be done at. forty-two.
———-—————__.__.,
Literary Digest-5‘ like Bess
The only time pedestrians have
the.right-of-way is when the unbu-
lnnce is taking them‘to tie hosp
—Chickasha. Star.
A; we understand it now.” the oil
had to be given away to prevent its
being stolen.-—Norfoik Virginian-Pi-
...- ....
Reputation
...—5...-
At spy rate. Jesse James never_
raised a hood and tightened a. spark ”
plug and charged $83.85 — Portland
Not relying on past. reputation but. living up to it,
Mr. Fall saw no reason for in-
criminating himself when.” many
7 others appeared willing to attend to
the matter.—Wa‘shington Star. .
A political pessimist says
. platforms are merely parking places ,
‘ tor premium—Little Rock. Arkan- 3
ens. Gazette. i
We are just as alert to assist our depositors in every
legitimate My as we were twenty-three years ago.
Young business men made welcome.
begun to talk faster and luster. Fi-
nally he threw up his hands in des-
pair and cried: I 4
"Don‘t write so fast; I can‘t keep
up with you." “
One of our readers thinks this ‘f
is the best dinner story he ever .
heard: .
A club was giving a. banquet in
honor of a prominent politician who .
Lhad just returned home (ruin a term
in the foreign diplomatic service.
There were half a dozen or more
speeches of welcome and they were
nilgmore than unusually dry and
borcsome. Wine flowed freely ar-
oundithe table and several oflthose
present sought surcease from the
speeches in their wine. By the time
the program got down to where the
returned hero was to speak. a. dozen
or more of the banquetcrs were con-
siderably in their cups. ’
The honored guest arose to speak.
and was greeted with s. cheer that
shook the room. Some way or other
after that cheer. he never-could get
some of the guests dated down
again. 4 half dozen or‘so as them
insisted in talking loudly among
themselves. The spaker could
scarcely’ make himself heard. All at
once.‘one man who had had more
than enough to drink and had fallen
asleep. began to snore loudly. There
were laughs. and the speaker look~
ed greatly annoyed. Reaching for
his gavel the toeitmssar rapped
upon the tnbt. for some semblance
of order. But in his enthusiasm‘he
rapped entirely too hard and the
gavel broke in two. One piece
bounced across the table and struck
the sleeping member squarely on
the head. He roused shit. looked
shout him, and then shouted:-
“Hit me again! I_ can still hear
\
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