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Milford chronicle., 1923-05-04

Harry Pepper, Of Philadelphia,
spent the weekend with his family
here.
Mrs. W. S. Grant who has been i'll
for several months is very much inn
proved.
ReDObOth at FiCII Day
On Friday, April u, all roads from
Reh0both led to Georgetown. For eGv-
eral days the pupils of the Rehoboth
School had been preparing for the an
nual field day. They had sung, yelled
and marched.
The school was represented by five
teachers and about forty pupils. The
children i'll the paraGe carried Amer
lean flags, perfect attendance banners,
the school banner, and posters, made
by them. All enjoyed the day and
reached home without a single mis-
hap to mar their pleasure.
Baseball
Rehoboth Nonpareils VS.. Lewes
Grammar School-the above teams
gave an exhibition Of the great Amer
lean game on the Rehoboth High
School grounds on Monday, April 80.
The Nonpareils used two batteries:-
Phillips and Grant aud Button and
Ewing. While Grant was on the mound
he was as wild as March Hare, al
lowing seven men co reach the initial
sack on balls. Owing to the loss Of the
balls the game ended before the nine
frames were filed. The LeWes Para
CONS were in the lead.
Milford chronicle., 1923-05-04
OVERLOOK

Farmers of this vicinity are busy
planting corn.
Mrs. R. G. Houston is spending the
week in Wilmington attending a con-
Vention.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. J. Wilson and Mr..
and Mrs. George R. Workman of near
Georgetown spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Greene.
Miss Adelia Lingo Of Philadelphia
and Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Littleton Of
Milton spent Sunday with R. P. War
rington and family.
]. J.. White who has been quite sick
with la grippe is able to be out again.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Fill, Mrs. Ella
Seaman and daughter, Hazel, spent
Sunday with Mrs. Hills sister, Mrs.
Henry Draper at Delmar.
Milford chronicle., 1923-05-04
Courage Wins.

The successful man jumps at q
chance while the other fellow is balk-
ihe 1T . loacai conclusion. Boston
HrdI's' ripi
Milford chronicle., 1923-05-04

Beware Of complimentary banQusts.
Milford chronicle., 1923-05-04

IA man is known by the company
he keeps and many a man is fond Of
his own company.
Milford chronicle., 1923-05-04

VAUDEVILLE! VAUDEVULLEu
Plaza Theatre, Milford, Del.
Tuesday, May Sth
Reserved Seats Now on Sale
Call Milford Is adv
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-06

selves. We should be good loser.
but we seldom are.
Ever since Biblical times mer
have exchanged their birthrights fol
q mess of pottage and women hav,
played their honor against the pro
| testations of men they loved and il
most cases they have lost the game.
Men play their health against love
of fame or financial success and
sickness and death usually divide
the pot. Sometimes l think, sgd
that in nothing that any mortal does
is the element of chance lacking
And sometimes / think, my friend,
that it is just this chance that makes
life worth living although just AT
present l sincerely wish l had not
taken it.
But if you and I could tell Just
what the outcome of the game we
are playing each day would be, we
would find life very stale and I'M
profitable, for we would indeed be
brothers of the OK. There would be
no FLIP, no thrill in existence at all.
1t is this constant hope that tho
next turn of the cards will deal us
good hand that keeps us interested
in the ~mc and when thir eager in
terest in the turn of LIES cards dies.
I'm sure we are dead though we may
think that we live.
Don't think l am writing you all
this sgd, in any way to mitigate the
bawling out which I kno you are
going to give me. I'm sorry. sorry.
for all of my past, for the ghost of
it is walking these days.
/ think / am also a bit jealous of
Leslie's homefolks and ties. She
seemed so eager to get away. She
has been moping around n lot lately,
but since it is settled that she goes
TO New York tomorrow night she
has been a different kind of n girl.
almost like the one ] married and
certainly the one woman who salts
fies all TIT my mind. my soul and
my body crave. She is real and
loyal friend and when she clasns
my hand it is in closest comrade-
ship. Yet she has the ability to set
my blood tingling to Loves Sweet
est measure.
Yes, sgd, I am still in love witt,
Leslie. That is why / hope you will
satisfy in some way the claims that
Paula thinks she has on ne.
TOMORROW: Leslie Prescott
10 her husband-Sweet thoughts OF
love.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-06
BY SISTER MARY
Homemade Pickles

The thrifty housekeeper will max,
her own pickles. In winter and
spring good homemade pickles slim
ulate many a jaded appetite and
help take the place of a formal ap-
petizcr. Gherkins are ,nsive to
buy when put up but not out of
reach for most pocketbooks during
the picking season. They are deli
cious to serve with sandwiches for a
Sunday night lunch. The midgcts
can be used with afternoon tea sand
witches.
Gherkins
One hundred small cucumbers. .
quarts boiling water. = cups salt, |
gallon vinegar. 4 sticks cinnamon, 6
tablespoons sugar, teaspoons mus
tard seed. 4 tablespoons whole cloves.
1 tablespoon celery seed, lump of
alum size of a nutmeg.
Wash cucumbers and wipe with q
dry cloth. Put in large deep crock
and pour over brine. The brine is
made by dissolving the salt in the
boiling water. Cover crock with a
cheesecloth and let stand three days
Drain brine from cucumbers and
bring brine to the boiling point. Pour
over cucumbers and let stand three
days. -.
Drain brine from cucumbers and
let stand in alum water over night
Drain off alum water and let stand in
clear water for three hours. Drain
off water.
Put cucumbers. vinegar and spices
in preserving kettle. Bring to the
boiling point and simmer. closely
covered for ten minutes. Pack pickles
in sterilized jars. Fill with boiling
vinegar and seal.
Cucumber Rings.
Good-sized cucumbers are used for
these pickles, but the seeds must
be tendG
One ounce stick cinnamon. I ounce
whole cloves. / ounce whole allspice.
3 pounds brown sugar, 3 pints vine
gar.
Soak cucumbers in a strong brine
for three days. Drain off brine and
soak in clear water for three DAYS
Drain and simmer in weak vinegar
for two hours. A small lump of alum
should be added to the vinegar.
Cut cucumbers in inch rings. PACK
in crock and pour over the vinegar.
sugar and spices which Lave been
boiling. Drain off vinegar and hea:
to the boiling point for three sue
cessive mornings. Whe: cool after
the third morning cover with a big
plate and store in dark cool place.
These pickles are a delicious sweet
pickle.
Cold Sliced Pickles.
One hundred three or four-inch GU.
cumbers, half their bulk in onions
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-06
Variety Interesting Subjects Discussed for Home Readn
Tired Cutting Bias Folds,
LabOr-Saver Results
Oklahoma City, Okla, Aug. g.

Oklahoma City, Okla, Aug. e.
Mother may thank Mrs. Dora De-
1aney of this city wnen sac sits down
10 measure and fold and cut material
FOR her own and baby's dresses.
:. For Mrs. Delaney has invented n
device by which all this cutting and
, Folding into hens, ruffles and bands.
Is reduced 10 the least amount of
work. And all it consists Of is one
of the gilt knobs atop baby's crib.
two discs of a watch and n discarded
Six-inch tin tube abous three-eighths
Inch in diameter
Mrs. Delaney got the idea for this
Device after struggling through
sorts, until it made her dizzy. 600
tired to continue this sewing. She
Started working with her brain.
The result was this invention for
Which Mrs. Delaney says she hs 5
jit;t refused an offer 81 $4,000.
Tile lab r-saving invention is called
Handy Help" lad is made 20 fit
ga any p9ir of scissors. While the
dressmaker cuts the cloth for a bias
fold, or q two-inch ruffle or It band,
the little Handy Help" sits chalk
through tiny performations and MARKS
4 line exactly where she wants 1T
S4of the mex. cut.
Think Of the joy of shipping gaily
down long length; of grievous crepe
de chine for bias fo,u and not hav-
1DR to measure end turn dow, the
Ws6thy or the next fold.
Mrs. Delaney is marketing her in
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ings and all. Then fall TITO the water
any way you wish. When you come
to the surface turn on your back and
swim easily and slowly on back-stroke.
Other strokes may be used, but the
backstroke IS probably the easiest.
You will frequently need to use
your hands to pull your wet skirts
above your knees SO that they will
not wrap about your legs. Swim slow.
ly and keep the skirts loosened 40
that you will not be entangled in
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-06

the size of English walnuts, cups
olive oil, i 2 cup white mustard seed.
1-3 cup celery seed. Peel onions,
wash cucumbers and put in brine
strong enough to bear up an egg.
Let stand over night. N the morn
ing drain and slice both sucumbers
and onions. Put layer of each in
large crock. Sprinkle with celery
seed, mustard seed and olive oil.
Continue until all is used. Cover
with six stalks Of horseradish roots.
Pour over cold vinegar to cover.
Weight with plate and keep on a
cold clear bottom.
Copyright, 1923. Nea Service, Incl
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ms well as I did. One of us had to

as well as I did. One of US had to
lose. This time it was she.
1t was a strange thing, sgd; how
we poor human beings are always
taking chances. We do things that
we know or ought to know are
wrong hoping that by some POSSIBLE
ity we, instead of Fate, will draw the
winning card.
Men play an hours pleasure
against the content and quiet JOY
of home and then, when they lose
years Of happiness to the law of
compensation, they rail against des.
tiny or fate or everything but them
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-06

unaccustomed feeling of wet skirts en-
tangling your legs. You can use old
house dresses, MILDLY suits, or, in fact,
any wash clothes for practice and an
old pair of shoes which you are ready
to abandon. Even men and boys
should practice swimming in some old
street clothes some time, although
trousers are not so much of an incum-
brance as skirts.
1t is not at all difficult to swim
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-06

1t is something l have never had to
do before, Syd-and / don't mind
telling you that probably l would
not be very regretful or remorseful
if it were MT for Leslie.
That may sound rather hard but
Paula, too, was playing the game
and she was pitting her wits against
mine as l was playing against her.
| did not stack the cards, sgd. Paula
knew the game she was playing just
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-06
FRECK[ES
Girls! Make Harmless Lemon Cream
to bleach away Tan, Freckles

Mix the juice of two lemons with
three ounces of Orchard White, which
any druggist will supply for few
cents, shake well in a bottle, and you
have a whole quarter-pint of the most
wonderful freckle and tan cream, and
complexion beautifier.
, Massage this sweetly fragrant
lemon cream into the face. neck. arms
and hands each day and see how
freckles and blemishes naturally
bleach right out and how youthfully
clear. soft and rosy-white the skin be
comes.
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illustrated BY Mary futile

them. After learning to handle the
backstroke, practice the side stroke,
as that is fairly easy to handle in
street clothes.
You will want TO know how to I'M
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-06

Floral Designs
Black velvets for fell and winter
are frequently beaded in large floral
designs in natural colors or il border
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in your underslothes much farther
than you could in heavy garments.
For short swims it would be better
toswim i'm street slothes so that they
would not be lost. If you have q tide
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in skirts. but merely requires practice
in handling the heavy water-soaked
garments. Dress yor' self in your
swimming suit as usual and then put
on all clothes, corset, shoes, stock
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-06
Sport Hats

Sport hats of yellow or orange coli
ored felt are bound with brown gros-
grain ribbon and trimmed with cock
AIDES of the same.
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DiSnlaY Ornaments

Unless you wish to give a great
deal of time to their care. reduce to
Il minimums the number of china AMI
glass ornaments you keep out ON dis
play.
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Convenient Drap@ies.

Many Of tie draperies on the
French gowns are detachable and
may be adjusted at will or discarded
entirely. according to the within of
the wearer.
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Dish Cloths

One cannot be too careful about
the condition of the dish cloth and
dish towels. They should be washed,
rinsed and hung to dry after each
using.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-06
Aluminium Pots

When your aluminium kettles look
dark you can brighten them by a
paste of whiting and vinegar.
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H IN T S
Br0caded Georgette

Effective froeks IF velvet brocaded
georgette crepe are trimmed only
with front drapery, and a large bow
of the maA'rial placed directly in
front.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-06
cmchOnine
cmchOnidine
Quzniuxne
Quznine

We agree with what the Government saying about Qunne and
the importance using of to drive Malaria Purify the
Blood Groves 1aSfekeSS ohM Tonic is Strong in Oinine
in fact has always all of the combined principles of
Qnne BARK and this us the why Groves 7asfekess
CnM Tonic effective in the Malaria than ord.
nary Qunne Any wenomed Druggist Physician knows
~ o active principles of the Qunne Bark combined better
than any one of these alkaoids alone
Qnne has decided Strengthening Inveoratine and Gen.
era Tonic Effect when combined with small doses The Iron
used in groves 7asfekesS Chill Tonic is specially treated
does not dsco the teeth nue the enamel and agrees with
the stomach better than the other forms of Iron
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Groves 7aSfeIeSS
Chill Tonic

destroys Malaal Germs in the Blood and removes the
impurities restores Energy and Vitality by creating
new, healthy blood When you feel it's Strengthening
nygorating Effect how it brings Color to the Cheeks
and how Improves the Appetite you will then appre
clae It's true tonic value Very Pleasant to Take 6Oc
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designs in a combination of brilliant
tones.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-06
DiscolOred Woodwork.

Discolorations on light woodwork
may be removed by rubbing first
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No. 28-Swimming in Street Clothes.
BY all means learn to swim in
your street clothes, so that if you
should be dumped out of capsized
boat you will not be alarmed by the
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soft, add a pinch of baking powder to
the whites of the eggs before you pour
the boiling strip over them.
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LSer Pills

kSyef' Pills
A package of Groves Liver Pills is
enclosed with every bottle of
Groves TaSfefess Chill
Tonic for those who wish to take
a Laxative in connection with the
Tonic.
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Household Suggestions

Soft Icing
II you want to keep your icing
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-06
MA 4 ARIA

The real name of Quinine Bark is Cinchona
Bark and it contains four active principles,
as follows:
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or current to l. t is important
for the struggle.
TOmorrOw-Undressing in the Water.
New Britain herald., 1923-09-25
Two Records Fall in
 Grand Circuit Contests

Columbus Ohio, Sept lh,-HoTss Review futuFities comprised thfse of the i've races on yesterdays Grand Circuit card and in tgs Of them rec ords for the events were sauallsd and broken,
 In winning the Review ss,e0o flu. turity for lhree.yeaF-eld trotters, the Senator in the first heat equslled the reeaFd for the event by troiiing the mile in 2i0a l-i, while going the see. ond heat in .iet i,i he established a new record for two heats in the event.
 After winning the first heat of the tvo year old division Of the futurity in al0sM Guy Richard came back and won the second in ses i-t, eauslling the record for the event, His time for the two heats established a new record for the event,
New Britain herald., 1923-09-25
All Favorites Still in
 Field at Pelham Matches

Pelham Manor, N. r., Sept, sS.-- The second days play in the pro, golf. srs' association championship tourns. msnt starts today with all the favor. ties still in the Held, None of the headliners had the slightest difficulty yesterday in disposinG of their CD. Ionents. Gene sarazsn who dropped hts epen title to Bobby Jones at In. wood, defeated Lloyd 6ullickson, ( and [, Jim Barnes. the home pro- fsssionsi. swapped George psrnhaeh is and II. Bobby cruikshank de- fested Willie Leach 2 and 1. Walter Hagen collected . { and victory from George Griffin.
New Britain herald., 1923-09-25
Scott Plays in I,l2Sth
 Game for New Record

New faFk. Sept ss.-EssFstt ssoss' the Yankee shoFtsten, plsysd hts " lasth consecutive game yesterday and thereby established a new rseerd Ter both major and miner leagues n this respect. The Deacon, ieng ase. sss up a new mark for the mslefs. put slstisiieishs. dslyinE into the FsssFds discovered that Perry Lips. player in the southern league. had finished . record of l.isf games in q Fa~ in 1890, This ents.ens,year-eid msFh for baseball xss shattered completely yesterday by Scott, who started his long string on June 80, ISIS, with the Boston Red Sex, If the Yankee short. stop finishes this season without q break he will be able 10 boast ef having played seven complete seasons and most of another.
New Britain herald., 1923-09-25

1-Hatted Tor Cole Tn seventh.
 xx-Bstted for olsen In ninth. Detroit .................. 300 900 0oi- New York .............. 900 oos i2x--i7
 Two base hits, Haney, Ruth 2. Ward. Pipp. Meusel; three base hit, schans: stolen base, Ruth; sacrihces, Pipp. Bass Ter; double plays, Hoyt. Scott and Pipp. Cole, Bassler and Blue, Ward and Pipp. Rignsy, Haney and Blue Haney and Jones; left on bases, New York G. Detroit 5; bases on balls of Hoyt 5, of Cole 3; struck out, by Hoyt ,; hits of Cole 10 in innings. of Olsen in ]; hit by pitcher, by Cole tschang); losing pitcher. Cole; umpires Evans and owens; time. l.4s.
New Britain herald., 1923-09-25
NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 25 1928

After the men were dismissed by HsaEhten, the ssslsisnt eosehss sent their groups through drill in fundas mentals, 4 dummy serimmaEs fols lowed and tho days practice session came to sn end with about twenty minutes ef hard seFlmmasiHG.
New Britain herald., 1923-09-25
Green Squad is o.

Hanover, N. H., Sept. 25.--Coach Hawley of Dartmouth has decided to do nothing for the next few days but perfect plays both open and line and will sent Big Green eleven against Norwich next Saturday that should prove to be almost perfect in play completion.
 The men are unusually we'll condi- toned this year but several injuries are worrying the coaches at present. Bjorckman has ( bad stomach, while Ed Roe and Hatch are suffering from strained fragments.
 Larry Bankart, '01, was in town to- day. He will stay in camp for a few days and will assist with the line- men.
New Britain herald., 1923-09-25
Second Game.
Tracey Furgeson Wins
 Over Sears in Boston

Tracey Ferguson of Wallingford. with short time to train in, de- feated Young Sears in a decisive manner last night at the Armory A. A. in Boston in an eight-round bout. Ferguson knocked Sears down in the first and fourth rounds and won all the way, making a great hit with the fans for his wonderful showing
New Britain herald., 1923-09-25

x-Batted for Cunningham in ninth.
 xx-Ran for Snyder In ninth.
 xxx-Batted for Ryan in eighth.
 New York ............... 900 900 1o2-3 Cincinnati ................. 900 010 52x-6
 Two base hits. Roush, Frisch; three base hits. Frisch, Meusel. Snyder; home run, Fowler; stolen bases, Friseh; sacrifices, Duncan. Ryan; double plays. PineSi Gun. assistcd), Fowler to Daubert. Ryan to Bancroft to Kelly: left on bases. New York l2. Cincinnati 1; bases on balls. of Donohue 5, of Ryan 1. of Jonnard g.; struck out, by Donohue 1, by Ryan 1, by Jonnard l.; hits, off Ryan In innings, off Jonnard ? In 1; wild pitch, Jonnard; ; losing pitcher. Ryan; umpires Mccormick, Hart and Quigley: time. 1:47.
New Britain herald., 1923-09-25
prEprER THRoraH FOR SEASON

St. Louis, Mo. Sept. 2b.-Jeff Pfef- fer. pitcher. has been paid off for the remainder of the season. it was an, nouneed by officials of the St. Louis Nationals today following his recent suspension for several days on a charge of characterization,
New Britain herald., 1923-09-25
At Columbia

New York, Sept. 2b.--Although the season opens on Saturday with Ur- sinus, Percy Haughton made no change in the plans mapped out for the Columbia squad yesterday on Bak- CT Field and continued his tactics of gradually bringing the squad around to its proper playing form. A con- siderable part of the afternoon was taken up with lecture.
New Britain herald., 1923-09-25
STRIKE IN CHINA

Annoy. Sept. 2s.-Held by Sun Tat Sen troops and besiegsd by the north China forces of Gen. Chen chiung Ming. the city Of Annoy Is on the verge Of general strike as a protest against the landing Of Japanese sailors and marines Sunday.
New Britain herald., 1923-09-25
second Game,
AMERICAN LEAGUE
YanLs Win

New York, Sept 2b.-rhe New York Americans knocked out nine runs in the sixth inning here yestsr. day end defeated Detroit in the first Esme of the series l2 10 (. Twelve Yankees went to bat in the sixth in- nins. Ruth doubled and walked in this inning and scored two runs Score
New Britain herald., 1923-09-25

George uhle, star pitcher of the Cleveland club of the American league Is also sFest haisman- This is rather the exception, as pitchers sel- dom shine as hitisrs,
New Britain herald., 1923-09-25
The Amherst Squad

Amherst. Sept. 25.-1f Kid" Gore, veteran coach of the Massachusetts Aggies, can develop winning eleven from the material oil which he works daily at Alumni Field, he deserves a new degree from his alma mater that of master polisher. For Gore, with only two veterans back from his 1922 eleven, has a collection of green material, whose equal would be hard to duplicate in the New England col leges.
New Britain herald., 1923-09-25

Throughout the season uhle has been well above the ,soe mark and has been instrumental in winning many game by his hitting coupled with fine pitching,
New Britain herald., 1923-09-25
YALE STARS BACK
 WITH THE OUTFIT
Continued from Preceding Pase)

It was a bit too warm to put the players through their paces at full speed. Chief interest will center in the development of the backfieldScombina- tions that Coach Fisher experiments with. Development of the kickers is being emphasized.
 The early games promise to be mere canters, but will serve to prepare the players for battle with Holy Cross four Saturdays hence.
New Britain herald., 1923-09-25

There isn't any reason why pitch. CTS shouldn't be able to bat well just as any other player, It's baseball tradition that pitchers are not sup- posed to hit and most pitchers take it for granted,
New Britain herald., 1923-09-25

On Thursday the Philadelphia fans sill honor ey Williams with q Fsesp, ton on the field and also pFsssnts- ton,
New Britain herald., 1923-09-25
Browns GA, Red Sox 1-2

Boston, Sept. 25.-st. Louis took both games from Boston yesterday, 6 to and to ?. The second game was won in the 10th when Schliebner's single to left with two out and the bases full scored two runs. Score:
 First Game