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» gummy was a. hero? twenty years
~ _axo today. according to the Sentinel
fl “he stopped his car in South Main
street near the corner of Haviland
street yesterday afternoon, long
enough to catch a. runaway hOrse.
The animal was covered with foam
and had evidently run a long ways.
The reins were wound tightly
" around one of his hind legs. Mr.
Dunn sent the turn out to a local
“V917 stable."
"Another runaway." another item
'l‘lds." appeared. last night. at the
.A. Solrnans stables. The horse, was
. . formerly owned there. but. had been
: 00X! to Liveryman Stevens of New
, w Canaan. It was taken last night to
8 dance in Silvcrmine and from that
pines started toward South Norwnlk
:mecking the carriage along the
route."
Among some of the other items
”re the following:
"_ :“Jolnn Smith of Stuart. avenue has
k iii-t received an honornhle discharge
115m th. 'L’nizcd States Navy after
alservice of seven years and return-
ed home. Mr. Smith has been all
over the world during this timo.
He was in thr- battle of Santiago
d has a. mrdal to commemorate
of the
Hen rv M. Perry,
1 this fact.
.. Norwalk mail carricr force met Mr.
' _ smith in the Philippines in 1002.“
"The Immaculate Conception Sod~
silty of St. Mary's church gave an
entertainment follmve-l by dancim:
in Lockwood hall. Norwaik, inst
evening."
“The Young Prnplr-is Society of
the Norwalk t‘nntrccationnl (‘hurch
was admirably cntcrtalnml inst (vo-
ning at the rosidcncc of Mr. and
Mrs. Manice Lockwood. East “'3”
street. The ocvafinn was a very
unique social of the society. 'l‘hn
dressing of clotlics pins with tissue
paper, to represent dolls crcated no
end of amusement. in this grime
Miss Nellie Ella and Frolic-rick Bov-
er won first prize.“
"Elmer 2H. Nash. who has hrcn
imprisoned in the Feirfielil County
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. Conductor Richard Dunn of the
)‘Connecticut Runway and Lighting
‘othpru 30. 1904. which states that .
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themsclvcs is the foundation of a
thirty million dollar industry in the
linitcd States, says the National
Forcign Trade Council.
The girl who looks at the beauty
reflector in her vanity box may not
realize that she is not many indus-
trial ycars ahead of her wealthy
sisters of the ancient world. though
several thousand years ahead of the
primitive women who had to use llll-
iurc's looking slaw, a cicar pool of
water.
The origin of the mirror is one of
the unsolved mysteries of the indus-
trics. Tim looking glass of the an-
F» jail f"? failure 1" Pa.“ ‘1 .lu'lfimt‘ll' cienls was made of polished copper.
. in “1°- Ca” hroucht “mini“ him “3' gold. silver and bronze. a little larg-
L JECOb Schauh “’35 released 3'95”" cr than the hand. with tiny metal
:.. (“‘3'- E‘“ “'33 “f'zm—V “1"“! ‘0 “”3 mirrors for the vanity boxes. which
i. 01” (‘t dumm““““" and 535“ tha’ were made of silver or terracotta.
if. though ‘tht‘r‘f p'cro‘somn parts Of It th Pliny spcaks of the glass mir-
l. :3“ hegnivfimL-TF'BM: ”th.12: rors of the Sidonians. It the Kings
3 liolfliirg‘Wiall‘nnliyrlf; Ilium-rd at in; mirror was “‘9‘.“ m ”"3 “Idem?
; 3‘“ mu“ "9 glmuL“ ‘ ‘ all have long since been broken. ho
; 33‘3““ Fkanms Hoyt has swam 331:3.“ lcft to tell of this lost in-
i liar connections with the fii'c.tilli‘l éi 3' h n .
i {In cent store." once t e riding of the means of
g, ' :"A son was born this week to Mr. making mirrors by backing Sm”
E“ “a Mrs. Mivlracl J. Jlownrd of “llh xnelah placed in the thirteenth
unneciirut axvnub." century, this has been a growing
E :“A numb" ov' ”WOW". 5,10,; “,0”, industry. with mirrors used not only
g; teal-d in East, Norwam 1a,”, last as an attribute to personal vanity.
w Igght. It is prm‘umed ”1“ it must but in the decoration of the interior
: have been sompww shooting at an walls of houses. of furniture. and
noxious (my also in the industries for search-
: 3"Letter (‘arrier Julian Mains isl lights. headlights. photography and
*E' tilting a day off inn-lay." dentistry.
i _ Fashion “on? for ma, day: “Thr- 'l':1o making of mirrors in the
L few plaid rnr-hriirs are :00 stylish United States is now practically con-
? d attractive in he passed lw. Some fincd'to the use of polished plate
.. fie using them for traveling suits glass. itself a. thirty-live million dol-
i‘ tad general utility gowns while oh- lar industry. In 1914 the produc—
. Q's are making some sunning l‘alll- tion of framed and uni'mmed mir-
; mgvsuits from ilirnt. Mohair is rcc- rors was. $10,183,000. turned out by
l‘ gmzcd as :m ill-ml fabric for thc 18‘.) plants. In 1913 the number of
5 letter Purllf‘se and til-Se nt‘xv Ill-1MP those establishments was 186. with
i Ednstriprs are pl‘ofiflg V- I‘.\' tillllll- a production of $20,831,000. and the
i .133. 'industry has extondcd since then.
J. —__.———— ‘ Mirrors have played parts in love
5 .1 , romances and in war. There is the
: I’m _§nncicnt tradition that Archimedes
; 7, ‘I ,» lmrnt a Roman fleet by the use of
‘ MlthI'snnlicht on a. scrins of mirrors. The
.3 'inrluslry or making mirrors has its
' ' !‘ romance. The world's most famous
LntS§; mirrors wore made in \‘cnice, with
b 4 la 11110 very frmnrs of trinspnront or
. - Ytt e h colorcd glass. It'appcnrs to have
i
,l‘athcrgof ——~
, gphyswai ,l
.Culture PERSONAL
i . .
E; "MAceror-zu‘
F. 5 '
g: g The physical man from birth to; LE I l ERS T0
E? out): is built. repaired and main- ;
i . ed by the activities of the“
:- gatomach. and the quality of the ; PROSPECTIVE
2' ‘man largely depends upon the l
2 Quality of his digestion. A Well
Quilt. and well repaired machine
337111 last longer than a. poorly bu.lt
e. and just as surely will thel
Lindy that is well built and repair-
eed by &sound and well-cared for;
3 much last longer than one which
as life and a. vigorous old age
perhaps more dependent upon
good digestion than upon “any
3th” single factor. '
f: These statements are quite obvi-
fipns and indisputable, but there are
_ dely diflerent ideas as to what
onstitutes a good digestion and
‘ ow it should be cared for. Grav-
or the popular errors concern-
fing the stomach is Est its em-
flcy is to be Judged by the abuse
* it will stand. The stomach
mat will dispose of a. large quan-
gjty of food, or digest toads. that.
re dimcult to digest. may be call-
a “a. strong stomach". but such a.
mach may be the very cause 0:
’ owner's filling an untimely
nave. This sort or digestive
itreugth’ invites abuse. it not
Shocked by intelligent restraint.
Ind such continued abuse will re-
Quit either in a premature break-
- flown of the digestive apparatul
it. or in a. continued over—
on that will break down the
dneys or liver, or cause obesity.
haum'atism. dropsy, or gout.
n. The stomach that will contribute
Io long lite is the one um win
Md. forth the call of appetite for
‘nly the kind and quantity of food
_~ . -ed to maintain and prolong
- e. The happy medium of atom.-
power is perhaps the .1“
nmsn canhave. Am
-tho kindthatwinmd
.. .. would seem. i! never abused.
. » more oat-able. for there would
- yl be a reserve power >0!
_ ».-on. But in practice we are
*i creatures of appetite. and few
on can lolly control our food-
uko by purely intellectual guid-
es. Itistorthisreasonthat
. man who is dynamically in-
-- ~uOMonmvuhhnM-
m the lusty appetite. The
’MOI my be trouble-
hct it must be metal]!
and lo ms: outlast the
less well built and cared for. l
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{CUSTOMERS
By [our multigraph pro-
cess we produce a fac-
smile typewritten letter
that is a business getter.
Lodges, clubs and other
organizations can use
the mimeograph process
to advantage in commu-
nicating with members.
M. ii. CONN
STENOGwBIO SERVICE
12 Railroad Avenue
South N orwulk
Phone 931
discover the secret of the ancients
of making transparent glass. The
Venetian art was introduced into
France and England. in 1673. Mir—
rors of that time are still to be soon
set in the walls of the great palace
of Versailles. scene of many famous
conferences and balls.
Until 1835 mirrors were made by
applying a coat of tin foil amalga-
mated with mercury to the surface
of plate glass. At that date a Ger-
man scientist. Lieberg. introduced
the method of silverlng glans with a
compound of tin and mercury. This
method has Iwcn supcrscdcd in thr-
making of modern mirrors by thr-
use of a chemical process iniolving
Boston.
Juno
first time in the
conventions.
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w“ m r 0" com no“ cumbersome,heavybandsor braces.
.spec
1.
Beautiful in colorful design, shimmering with silken "
aHOWLAND’S ,
Entrance on Main, St, F airfield Ave.; Cannon St.
‘7
Lovely silks that _
fashion favors .
lustre they lend themselves to many uses.
Scarfs the foremost of fashions fancies that add a
finish to the dress that com
mode, that even add
made from the figure
a bit of
edge or border.
BlOuses that borrow their beauty from the patterned
silks or their richness from it’s lovely folds.
Frocks or dresses as you may choose to call them
fashioned in so many ways from the silks of nearly every
sort will lend cnchantment to a myriad summer scenes.
' Whether it be scarf or blouse or dress the silks are
new in all the beauty of the better makes -— are e de
chines, georgcttes—medium and heavier crepes.
Turkish
(no tanker nmnyu Rewind on the rocks at Emmott. 8.1. i
M It. 1
Because the “Well!!!“ dudflinthsflniudsiaus otthowaters ca
minions-unnmcum mummmummm :‘t‘lgggbzm. 1%.
oat-bod .Neoui 3iii!- no mandrel " 0‘ in ' the
is to an flora o gull. ' I: out. n
.oaumfimmug. this . “Sam at the beach is no bog.‘ no for
Bailey’sBeacbatNowgg‘tis page to be impossible thh them on into.
the ngat_cggiui_vg_mdgs_gm season because of the polluting s «that on . if» _.
' b G . . . i th ix- '3. film of silver or platinum. giving
Thlngs ‘V‘fe Use “629:“: costs-Ira",1 t3: to “Venice 8the a. perfect reflection.
ff fact that the looking glass might be The millions of pocket, hand. fun:
LOOMXG GLASSES made by backing it with tin, but it niture and
The i305”? 0‘ people tCl inspectl took the \‘cnctians a century to rc- be manufactured in the Unitcdl
States but for raw materials brought
overseas. such as .
and Danish or Belgian flint. used in 00
m’indlng glass. felt 'from
used in polishing. and whiting from
England to iinish the glass. _
This relation of imported matrix?
emery
Belgium
iais for Amcrican mnnufaciurcs Willi
he discussed at the
tional Forcign Trade Convention in
4. B and 6, for the .
history of these ‘ ‘
Eleventh Kn-
Fitting into a. theatre chair and
proxidod with a foot rcst. u scat to
nlr‘Vnif‘ children so they can watch
pnrl‘ornmnccs has been invented.
lete and soften the tailored
protection and warmth are
d silks and finished with plain color
l'OlTi
the House of Mallinson comes Pussy Willow—Roshanarli
crepe—Crepe Maurice—Velma Broche—in Persian and
other Oriental designs.
Mah Jongg, Floral, polka 'dots and heavy border ef-
fects and Roman stripes. . .
in a rice range from $1.65 to $10. yd.
Scar s from these silks to show combi
iects on display.
“5!:
Third floor. flout.
C. B. corsets for
every figure
nations and ef-
‘ln‘ this make there are modelsltopless, low 15qu 'a‘n'd
medium bust for both slight and heavy figures made of
flesh brocade or coutil and white‘coutil. ln medium bust
and long hip—the clasp around type in. plain coutii or
flesh brocade. Sizes 21 to 36—price range $1.50 to 35.
.You may be interested to, know we sell these well
known corsets but the thing that shOuld interest you most
is the fact that we maintain a' staff of competent folks
to take care of your every need. Let them help with you
corset problems.
""3” 8mm! floor. rear.
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_ g Make. an appointment
I _ - ‘ ‘ -
for a permanent wave
' {Just call Barnum T454—that’s all you ‘ncecl to 'd6—_
italic the appointment.
Our department is modemly equipped and Our 'at-l
tendants skilled for this service. An oil permanent wave
Pufl's. Transformations.
ially for bobbed hair; special this month— 325.
Cluster curls.
. ~ . Women who have become disatisfied with‘ the war
their hair is combed will find in this assortment a sug'L
gestive help for. new arrangement.
puffs, transformations and switches are here in
variety.
Cluster curls and
wid
a, .
. 'Attention is Called to the new .Yevette Hair bands, $6.,
which may be used .with bobbed or long hair.
. Children like to have their hair 7c
in. 99.: whims: Barbe shop-
1
, 1‘
at by Barber Bill.
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French Boxer Is' Curi-
ous to Start on Jouri
my, to This Country
VIENNA. April ail—Francois Des-
camps, manager of George-s Qarpen-
tier, has made a. strong protest
against. the date of the Carpentier-
Townley bout, set; for next Sunday
in this city. He insists that the
fight take place on Thursday. as he
is desirous of rushing back to
France and boarding the steamer
Paris at Hat-re for New York in
order to reach Chicago at as early
21 date as possible before Carpen-
ticr's bout with Tam Gibbons.
The local promoters are insisting
0n the Sunday due. in view of the
small advance sale. and declare a
week-day tight would be a. losing
venture. They are asking Des-
camps to accept the Sunday date
and sail on the Majestic from Cher-
bourgvon May 7.
Foot 7
Trouble
If have ll‘iatfool‘3 Weak Arches.
c.1713» Enlarged oints, or other
painful foot troubles. don’t wen: i
Letusputapairof
Cushions
- lnmshuudfluusfiumaudcnmquick
relief. No nod to outlet any longer Light.
pliable, strengthening. Recommended by !
""hnundi-M
nhysicinns en Vrim com
KEELER’S
to their sex.
JOSEPH DAVIS
street
"when 1: mt New-oi
‘ Hey, Mother 2”
"—where's that new shirt
at mine—curt find it up
here." Ted groper! through
the shirt drummer and 3mm.
bled.
"Why. Ted," answered
mother. "that shirt is in the
laundry. Just buying one
new shirt won't give you a
whole supply. you know."
"Huh 2" grunted Ted. But /
mother's remark was a ser-
mon and he heeded it. -
He has a. new supply NOW,
some with collars and some
without.
$2. $3, $3.50, $4.
Sumo New Neckwecr to
Match,
$1 and $1.60.
Berkeley Knits.
$2.50, 33. 33.50.
i
Em;
Prrmaturc bid Age of Women
It is no secret that. so many wo-
;mcn sufier from ailments peculiar
circles appear
umlsr the eyes. a pale. drawn. hag-
gtil'd expression to the countenance.
'fund the weakness
j paniv s such ailments is evidenced by
Him, lagging step.
garlic and nervous conditions. Every
lwomnn who is afflicted in this “115'
should rel)"
Elmm's Vegetable Compound which
for half a. century
coming some of the most stubborn
:ailments 0t women—Adv.
"Dark
headaches,
upon Lyd is E.
which acc0m-
hack-
Pinko
has been over-
SHOE STORE
“The Store That. 5.1ch You
Nancy"
so simple.
L
linings— 50c
.Nine
running stitch— $1.25 set
. Area...
plain colors—black,
\
.
i For drying clothes or warming s.
lroom :1 small electric
hcnn inw-ntrd that can be hung near
{any available source of current.
heater
Starriped pieces that
make up prettily
'And that are easy to embroider for the designs are
Dainty Boudoir pillow stamped on fine lawn hem-
stitched — ready to crochet and edge on. Heart shaped,
round or oblong top and back— 59¢
Infants feeding bibs stamped in Little Miss Muffct
and Boy Blue designs on blue and white or pink'ancl white
gingham to be done in outline stitch. (1‘ hey have white
Attractive kitchen curtains stamped for outline arid
loop stitch work on fine cross bar muslin— 75c pr. .
icce dining room sets stamped on one piece
of materia -—set consists of 34 in. cover, 3 piece bufl‘et
sets, buffet scarf 55 in. long and 4 napkins stamped in
lazy daisy design with an effective blue bOrder dane in
Third floor. center.
Stockings for
style and comfort,
Women’s Onyx pointex heel stockings of chiffon
weight with lisle top and soles are at once comfortable
and stylish — they come in stylish colors, too; gunmetai, V
nude, pcath, sunburn, airedale and
the staple black and white— $1.95
For the children we are showing some 3-4 socks in
buck and piping rock for 50:
Main floor. left. rear.
jack rabbit as well as
Underwear that
I ' " ' 3‘ 9’
fits right— Athena
- Fashioned togive ease and comfort and also to 3661’?!
long wear are these union suits for women. ‘
choose a union suit with bodice to or built up shoulder,
Lwith shell or cuff knee—according o sizc— $1. and $1.25
. Main floor. let: rear.
sYou may
has
a
ushsnwns‘. A1-
spnmc snownv' 'G
corms. scams. «nous. We Asp
uonsun‘ man.
A e
gums H I R T
HEY’VE FINALLY ARRIVED ; THE
THE POWDER BLUE SHIRTS lo: '
HEARD so MUCH ABOUT. Wm.
YOU’LL AGREE THEY’RE TH H mm ',
m SHIRTS YOU’VE BEEN LOOKING m, i
$2.1 5
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Rogers and Stevens
NORWALK SO. NORW.
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Two Stores
we CAN SAVE YOU 310m
Have That Necessary Odd Job Done Nor
not roof that needs shingling. the carpenter work on the I,
tion to your house, that garage you've been thinking of
that hardwood floor you always wanted.
m cs mun: now wmzs cons Alli; Lou
asp LABOR is AVAILABLL.
1
Stephen J. Ungvary
CONTRACTOR-BUILDER
‘ PHONE 2042
231 Flax Hill Rd. ’ South .\'
PALACE BOOTERY
PALACE THEATRE BUILDING
SHOES OF FASHION
Never were shoes more beautifultthan those being than
the Palace Bootery. One glance at. our window and ye:
be tempted to buy a pair. Palace Bootery footwear t7
lends the style mode. Guide yourself by Palace
footwear.
MODERATELY PRICED—
AT PICTURESQUE MILLER‘S BRIDGE
ON THE POST ROAD
Weisheit’s
Half-Way House
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MENTS W. H I C H FACILITATES THE
SERVING OE EOODS.
RENOW‘NED FROM END TO END 0?,
THE HISTORICAL BOSTON POST.
£92m, FORaNEARLY A QUARTER 01“.
i, A‘ CENTURY.
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Half-Way House
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Norwalk Chronicler