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New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
Besf1rR aby-BeahrBu

Melt butter, stir in -four and slowly
add milk, stirring constantly. DIP
pepper in boiling water, then in cold
water and rub off outer skin. Re-
move seeds and white ribs and chop
very fine. Add salt. pepper, corn
meat, onion and pepper to white
sauce and mix we'll. Turn into but
tered ramekins or large baking dish
and cover with buttered crumbs.
Bake 20 minutes in a hot oven.
Snow Balls
one-half cup rice, cups boiling
water, | teaspoon salt, tomatoes, "
cup cold chopped meat, / teaspoon
minced onion, tablespoons shredded
celery, tablespoons shredded cab
tage.
Add salt to boiling water and
slowly add rice Boil half an hour,
drain and hold under cold water.
Drain. scald tomatoes and slip off
skins Remove seeds and centers
and chop shell. Mix meat, tomatoes,
onion, celery and cabbage. Season
with salt and pepper. Put a large
spoonful of rice on six-inch square
of cheesecloth, flatten and spread to
within one-fourth inch from the edge
of the rice with meat mixture.
Gather up edges of the cheesecloth
and tie to form balls. Drop in boil
ing sailed water and boil is minutes.
Remove from water. Cool enough to
handle and remove cheesecloth.
Brush over with melted butter and
hrou,, Sli0bflx- in hot oven Serve
with white sauce to which one-auar-
ter cup chopped cheese has been
added.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27

LEWIS STONE AT PALACE

William DeMille, one of the best
fknown picture producers in the coun-
try, has scored another triumph with
his latest Paramount picture, The
Worlds Applause" which was shown
with signal success at the Palace
theater today. This Is a production
of the highest merit and 1t lacks lit
tie, If anything, to make 1t one of
the premier pictures of the year.
Lewis Stone is seen In the leading
male role.
AS an extra added attraction pic
lures of the Conn. A. A. U. Field
Day at Bridgeport, held short while
ago will be shown. Among the win
ners were many local youths includ-
ing Edward Delaney, son of Post
master w, F. Delaney, who won the
100 yard dash; Joseph Connolly win
ming second in the 220 yard dash;
Eddie McAloon winning second in the
broad jump; and Algert Zeldon win
ming first in the high jump, The
vaudeville bill will have four ex-
cellent acts with Onri and Dolly in a
very clever novelty offering; Sybil
Gray, an excellent singing comedien-
ne; Daily and Allen In very funny
comedy act; and Pritchard and Rock
in variety offering. Thursday brings
as the big feature the Chicago Daily
News $4,000 prize winning story
Broken Chains" one of the real
of the year, and Dotson,
lightning stopper.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
Wy HUSBANDS LOVE
Garrison New Phase OF
REVELATIONS OF A WIFE

She was as good as her word
The tray. covered with snowy nap.
kin which she bore upstairs few
minutes later. was calculated to tempt
the appetite of Q pampered cinema
queen, end when she had gone, Kath-
crime and l, with rayenous appetites,
attacked the coffee and sandwiches
which Katie had prepared in album
dance.
I'VE won't hurry" Katherine de-
cided when We had finished. Your
room isn't nearly warm enough for
your mother-in-law, and the rest ell
by herself will be good for her. Be-
sides, We need q bit of relaxing,
Well have to watch Junior the rest
of the night. turn about, you know"
why can't you sleep and let the
watch him ?" protested. You have
weeks, perhaps, ahead of you nursing
Mrs. Durkee."
But not for several nights to
COME Katherine countered. 70
sides you have been under douola
strain. You happen to be Junior s
mother, you know"
= There was something In her eyes
rs she spoke which haunted me even
after we had gone upstairs again;
something which puzzled me, al
though ! felt that the meaning must
lie beneath my hand II / could only
find it.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
SMILING MASON AT CAPITOL

One of the star acts selected for q
presentation at the Capitol theater's
grand opening. Thursday evening Is
Smiling Billy Mason. the movie star
in person, assisted by Alice Forrest
in I'm and Out of the Pictures
Smiling Billy Mason, known to many
as the leading juvenile star of many
film productions needs no introduce
ton In this city as he has been seen
here on many occasions with
Thomas Ince productions, Metro,
Christie and keystone comedies.
His debut in vaudeville is for
short while only as he soon re-
turns again to take up his work for
the screen. Among the big acts on
the bill are Miss Bobby Folsom, Jack
Denny, and their Metropolitan or
chestra, very fine offering with ten
delightful entertainers offering mod
ern music and song and featuring Sc
lections by the orchestra. Ed. Janis
the big Broadway star will appear
with his company of entertainers Of
fering a smart advertisement of
music, song and terpsichore. Mr..
Janis will be we'll liked as he is a
very clever chap in all kinds of en-
tertainments and his company in
cludes Carmen Rocker, Premier Dan
seuse, Peggy White, Alicia Van Allen
and Rita Jarvis. Rose Selden and
Bro. gymnasts, present Health, Beauty
and Physical Culture and have very
fine offering and one that will be APP
plauded roundly. Murray and Alan,
stars of dozen Broadway shows, but
most recently featured principal
comedians of the Music Box Revue"
and the 1922 "Follies" will he seen
in their laugh provoking comedy Of
fering testers of 1000 Years Ago.
in which they bring back the days
when Old King Tut sat upon his
throne in com edy, which is a scream
from start to finish. The photoplay
selected for the grand opening is
THE Bright Shawl with Richard
Barthelmess and Dorothy Gish in the
principal roles. The story deals with
a young, dashing, American youth,
who sought adventure and romance
in Cuba and ran into hot bed of
in which e barely es-
capes with his life and his lady love.
Dorothy Gish, as the daughter of
the prosecuted Cuban is also excel
lent. The Capitol, in glory with her
new renovations, changes, and dec
orations, will be proud to present a
3 NV as selected for fitting open
ing and those attending this premier
performance will see a bill the like
Of which has never been shown in
his city before and first night pa
IRONS will have the treat of their
ives. In addition TO the above
lamed attractions there will be many
others of a surprise nature.
All seats are reserved for this
opening night only and are now sell
ng at the Palace theater box office
where those desiring to go should Sc
cure their tickets at once while there
Ire yet some good seats vacant.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
Hit by Automobile, New
LOndOner's Back Broken

New London, Aug. 27.--Claude
Treat: 20, of Union street. this city,
is in a critical condition at the Law
renee Memorial hospital here with a
broken back and internal injuries,
Treat while operating motorcycle
Sunday in Marlboro, was struck by
an automobile. whose owner went
away without making identity known.
A passing automobilist, A. L. Listhner
of Hartford took the injured man to
the hospital. The state police are in
vestigating the accident.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
A man came Out and
walked a tight rope

bills"
Johnnie soon forgot his chagrin. A
man With a very loud voice was
shouting in front of the side-show.
The crowd vas gathering around him
He vas barker. so Uncle Jim OK
planned. He was telling the people
that the free show was about TO begin
johnnie Green ran To sec if. An
other man soon climbed upon plat
form and seated himself in a chair.
He held two dolls. one on each knee.
To these he began to talk. One Of
them he called Tommy; the other
black one-he called Samho. And
when the man asked them questions
they actually answered him in funny
squeak voices. At least. they seemed
10 answer. They said come rather
pert things to the man. And Johnnie
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
MOVIES AT LYCEUHI. q.

Has the World Gone Mad?" a
charming photoplay of high life in
New York, drew large crowd to the
Lyccum theater this afternoon, and Is
expected to bring capacity houses
during its/run here. The story is en-
tirely different from. anything pro-
duced in movies in the past several
months and is bound to please This
Carson production is well directed,
well acted and lavishly produced
A screamingly funny two reel COM
edy, single news reel telling the
latest events of the day and the
screen snapshots will complete the
bill for the first half of the week. On
Thursday and for the last half of the
week, Johnny Walker will be featured
in THE 4th Musketeer," the comedy
of the season.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
VEGETABLE HASH


To make a little meat go a long
way, try mixing it with vegetables in
a sort of aristocratic hash.
Many men object to made dishes
and insist that plain meat and pota-
toes is good enough" But while
vegetables are in season and plentiful,
they are cheap and absolutely neces-
sary to health, and If half a pound of
meat can be fixed up to serve four
persons and at the same time furnish
a more wholesome diet, why not be
firm but kind with the men folk and
serve the cheaper and ideal summer
food?
farmers Chowder
One-fourth pound salt pork, me-
dunn sized potatoes / " cups milk, .
cups corn cut from the cob, 2 onions,
tomatoes, IA teaspoon pepper.
Cut the pork into tiny pieces. Fry
delicate brown. Add onions
chopped, the potatoes pared and cut
into inch dice. Cover with boiling
water and cook slowly for 80 minutes
Add corn, milk, tomatoes and pepper
and cook Is minutes longer. Dip
soda crackers in cold milk and place
in soup tureen. Pour chowder over
them and serve at once.
Corn and Veal Ramikins
Two cups sweet corn cut from the
cob, u cup chopped leftover veal,
tablespoons butter, Y teaspoon salt,
is teaspoon pepper. tablespoons
-four, 1 V cups milk, / teaspoon
minced onion. green pepper, but
tered crumbs.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
JOHNNIE of the CIRCUS
and his CUFFY BEAR ~
By ARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY

laughed with the rest of the crowd,
especially when the man pretended to
get angry.
The barker called this man VEN
triloquist. He had put the crowd in
an excellent humor when he gave way
to fuzzyhaired woman who lifted
snake out of a big box and held it up
for everybody to see, She picked UP
snake after snake. One after another
they wound themselves about her un-
til she staggered under their weight.
And all the while the barker was tell
ing the people how she performed
even more marvellous feats with the
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
Once Johnnie thought
he would / 5unely fall.

serpents. inside the tent, later.
After the snake chsrmer had
jumped down. man came out and
walked tight rope. Once Johnnie
thought he was surely going 10 fall.
And SO did many others in the crowd.
For moment or two Johnnie held
his breath. Even the barker stopped
his steady stream Of chatter. until the
tight rope performer had righted
himself again.
A man standing near Johnnie re-
marked that it was only a trick-his
seeming to lose his balance. But
Johnnie Green couldn't believe that.
The remark made him very indignant.
He uished his Uncle Jim could have
heard II.
Copyright. 1928, b. Metropolitan
Newspaper service.D
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
DAILY FASHION SERVICE -:
New Blouses Almost Sleeveless

Just the hint OF sleeve is per-
mitted those blouses which wish to
appear truly new, comfortable and
smart. This excludes tailored blouses
of course.
All other summer blouses have Just
a dropping neckline or the fall of a
rufflc, or the width OF collar be-
tween them with round or square COL
lars of Irish lace or are finished with
fagotting.
New, too, is the jabot blouse, to
be worn with jackets and sweaters.
The jobot may be pleated or shirred
and may be placed anywhere that is
most convenient TO the wearer II is
an attractive mode which will probab-
ly be carried over into the fall and
winter styles.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
GIRLS! LEMONS
BLEACH FRECKLES
Make this Lemon Cream and Just
see Tan, FreckIes Disappear

Mix the juice of two lemons with
three ounces of Orchard White, which
any druggist will supply Tor a few
cents, shake well in a bottle, and you
have a whole auarterpint Of The
most wonderful freckIe and tan
cream, and complexion beautif1er.
Massage this sweetly fragrant lem
on cream into the face. neck. ar
and hands each day and SEE hos
freckles and blemishes naturally
bleach right out and how youthfully
clear, soft and rosy-white the skin be
eoy>es
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
THE FREE SHOW.

BY the time johnnie Green reached
the show lot again, he began TO feel
that he had had good deal of ex-
perience in the circus business. He
had ridden at the head Of the parade.
He had walked at the rear of II.
IF you had told that fellow that
Jim Brown was your uncle. he'd have
believed YOU" said Uncle Jim, when
he learned how the man on the team
caIIiope wouldn't give Johnnie ride.
Nobody in the show calls me Signor
Bruno. I'm Signor Bruno only on the
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27

l think Alice is coming home lit
tie sooner than 1 had expected and so
| am going to defer the christening
of the baby for little while.
He is so sweet. II ! had picked
him out from all the babies in the
world | could not have one i should
like better.
Come up and SC him, please, and
see what you think OF your friend,
Jack, as a proud papa. Do you know
he sits by the cradle and watches
the other day he was looking to see
if he couldn't impress his face upon
the lineaments OF the child, and what
do YOU suppose he said? NO, dear.
I'm trying to catch glimpse of
some little aeeting expression which
occasionally makes me think he looks
like me-"
Honestly, sgd. he does have that
littIe quirky smile and, much 10 my
delight the other day, / found MIN
raising one OF his eyebrows in the
middle Just as Jack does when he
isn't altogether happy.
OF course, J expect thousands OF
Ia hies have these little idiosyncra-
sizes. but isn't it nice that We have
happened TO get one OF them?
Again let me thank you for the
gorgeous baby carriage. ! expect,
though. that carriage as fine as
that should never be called anything
but 4 perambulstor. noticed that
is what you called Il
Jack says. Alta boy, sgd. you
have done yourself proud" and ]
add the information that you Ger
tainly have done Jacky proud as
veil. With sinccrest gratitude.
LESLIE.
Telegram from Leslie Prescott to
Ruth Ellington.
You street. thing. 10 trust me to
drive YOU again, New car uill be
here this afternoon Come on over
and 90 out for the first drive. Jack
IS more afraid fer me thar ] am my
self. Love. LESLIE.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
STANDARD OIL MEETING.

New York. Aug. GA special
meeting of stockholders of the Stand
ard Oil Co. of New York has been
called for September II to vote on a
proposal to increase the capital stock
from s225.000,000 to 100000, 1T
was announced today
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
Know
T1V
Self
nv DIR. {. G. Robinson
Scarlet Fever

Scarlet Fever
Parents, in the good old times, were
disappointed if whooping cough,
measles, mumps and scarlet fever
were not "over with" quite early In
life, us they expressed it. ....
Now we are all trying every known
prevention of the dread diseases We
are growing to feel that having to en-
dure these child destroyers Is nonsense
and keeping rid of them is our chief
concern.
Scarlet fever is perhaps the worst
OF these dread visitors, not only In it.
abling after effects in the eyes, ears,
heart and kidneys of its little victims.
The catching period or time of in
cubation is from one to six or seven
days. 1t comes on quickly and no
warning is given until the first symp-
toms appear.
Catching Period
1t is now agreed that this early
stage. and not the period of peeling,
is the real dangerous time of catch
ing Early isolation of the patient
is the only safe means of preventing
further, spreading. . -- .--
The beginning fever is usua,'y high,
running we'll above 100 degrees the
first day--in extreme cases as high as
105 degrees The face is flushed. hot
and painful. Vomiting is the other
beginning symptom. The mouth and
throat are dry and sore, accompanied
by swollen tonsils. The mucous mem
brane and the tongue are red, rough
and swollen.
The rash, or real symptom, then
appears first showing on the lower
neck and chest 1t does not last long
sr than four or five days. The redness
and itching gradually disappear in
from eight to II days in most cases.
Precautions
The result is a rough. dry and al.
most lifeless skin which. soon after
The fever is gone, begins to peel or
fake off. This desouamation or peel
ing process may last two or three
weeks.
Be careful to isolate the patient for
month at least. DO not attempt to
,reat any case of scarlet fever with
lone remedies physician and care
I'll nursing must be maintained at all |
INES
The so-called scarletina or scarlet |
ever Is dangerous. 1t should be iso- |
ated and most carefully treated to |
void severe case.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
Note from Leslie Prescott to Sydney
Carton.

Carton.
Ny Dear Sydney
No one but a bachelor, who had
never had the financial responsible
ties of wife and baby, would ever
buy such gorgeous and expensive
baby carriage as you have sent me.
am sure the manufacturers made
that carriage purposely for wealthy
godfathers to use as presents to their
more or less impecunious godsons
watched Juniors nurse Sarah,
wheeling the baby yesterday (be-
cause the carriage was so grand
had TO put Sarah in uniform-Alsa-
tian nurses cap and alb and honest
ly | felt quite like Mrs. Vanderbilt
sending out her first born.
1t was wonderful of you, sgd, but
it is almost too grand for common
folk. I am going to keep it ali love
ly for you and shall be sending il
back to you for your first born.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
Hat of PIeatS

Navy blue nine-inch ribbon is
pleated to make one of the chic au-
tumn hats. The pleats are twisted
and turned into unrelieved swirls, the
whole fitting the head closely.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
ROughing II

1t water encountered on the camp
ing trip seems to be questionable, add
a pinch either of magnesia or pre-
pared chalk to a glass full. Let the
water settle and drink only two
thirds down. Vinegar, lime or lemon
juice may be added to alkali water.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
Black Handkerchiefs

The black handkerchief Is smart
for evening wear The square is
made of black georgette while the
lace is either black or white.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
CRYSTAL Earrings

Earrings are being made of hand
some carved crystal. They are in the
long globular forms, frequently or
hamented with marcasite tops or little
castings of the marcasites.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
Gossip Come,
For Cool DAYS

Widely striped coats collared in
XII fox are among the interesting
new arrivals to greet the cool days.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
Scarf Wells

Scarf wells, featuring fine scroll de-
signs or with appliques of silk leaves,
are among the new offerings of the
season.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
Wool Stitchery

Black wool stitchery in heavy de-
sign is effectively employed on q
coatee of white flannel,
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27

Dried and leftover bits of cheese
should be grated and put in a COW
cred glass jar. They can be used for
macaroni, potatoes, etc.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27
Use the Fan

facilitate the drying of fruits and
vegetables.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27

Always press a pattern smooth be-
fore using it. Use warm, not a
hot iron.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-27

During the fiscal year recently end
ed the government collected approx
mately s1s2,o00,oo taxes on cigarets.
Evening star., 1923-07-22

ALESMAN-E1perienced with drug and gro
cery trade. for part of Washington territory, to
sell established quality line medical products,
household drugs and extracts: real opportunity;
territory protected; cooperation given write,
stating age. jobbing and business reference.
present lines. If have auto. s. B. Goff &
Sons Co. Camden. n j. Est 1879
Evening star., 1923-07-22

An Interesting Side Line
Marathon Flcxyde portfolios: q salesman
who can sell department stores and office sup
ply equipment houses will fnd Marathon port
folios a pleasing side line; they are well made.
durable and attractive: sell for $50 per dozen:
at commission Of 90 per cent. the right
income. Virginia and Maryland territory is
open. Write US the lines you are now selling
and the exact territory You cover. This Is a
permanent connection and carries with II full
selling cooperation from the factory. Address
The Marathon Company,
CuyahoCa Falls Ohio.
Evening star., 1923-07-22

ROOMING HOUSE, II rooms rent S65 good
location; we'll furnished; good income; price.
$3.50: easy terms.
$S50-Rooming house. 10 rooms; rent St00.
81, 1,050-Roomlng house, IL rooms rent, $10s
S1,200-Rooming house, rooms; noderui y
81, 1,S00-Rooming house. Is rooms; rent cheap.
S250-Grocery and confectionery: good corner:
$450-Grocery and rooms /; rent, $25; good
stand good stock; must sacridce
$5So-Grocery and rooms; rent: $50
S1.000-Grocery and room; rent. $35:
$350-Confectionery in apt. house; good NV.
location; business good.
S550-Confecttonery and rooms; rent, SOU.
S750-C0nfect. and delicatessen; rent $40.
81, ,400-Confect. md deicatessen make offer.
So. .500-Confect. and delicatessen; rent, $50.
S3J0-Lunch and oyster business; rent, SO.
$450-Lunch business; must sell.
S7jO-Lunch business; good trnde.
Tearoom: good business; make offer.
S200-Taioring business; Prosperity presser.
$s0O-Tailoring business; rent cheap.
S500-Cigar and news stand rent, S25.
So, ,000-Cigar and news stand; rent, $50.
$300-Auto repair shop; good location; very
cheap rent; good stand; bargain.
S675-Barber shop, 2 chairs; rent, $35.
81 000-Near beer and pool business; tables,
all busy; large rooms; no better
place of the kind in town.
S7O0-Dry goods and notion business; good
trade; rooms: rent $40.
SCOTTISH market; old stand good trade; !;
50, ,500-Motion picture theater: 1000 seating
n. NJ. CURTIS. MAIN SOAP, MAIN s043.
2is Machinists' bldg. 9th and Mass. ave. NV
2 ROOMING HOUSES wanted at once: one
ahouf S1 200 cash and the other about 81
Evening star., 1923-07-22

Statesmen. several preferably with Ford,
Chevrolet or Dodge car: satisfactory arrange
ment will be made with right man. Apply
1sOS l4th 81. NV.
Evening star., 1923-07-22
P. P.F.CARLEY, Business Broker,

P. F.CARLEY, Business Broker,
617 E St. NV. Fr. 6153.
If you are looking for a pay
ing business in any line you can
save time and money by calling
at my office. ! have just the
place you are looking for, at
prices ranging from $500 to
$4,000; also reasonably priced
real estate. --
p z CARL EX
Evening star., 1923-07-22

SALESMAN--Thrving local manufac cturing en-
terprise. with representative local board re-
quires hCh-ciass security salesman with proven
Star Office