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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28
ENaINEERS ,IEET

Montreal, May 2s.-Engineers from
all part of the United states were
present today at the opening of the
four-day spring convention of the AM
erican Society of Mechanical Engin-
GERS.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

b maY he 20 ahead wiih his studies,
renhdent thai no discovery will GENE
whleh will lake away fran tho splen-
aaf Of Him IN whom he trusts
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

There was a time when only the
bold and naughty went in for chemis
cal lovelines3. but now even the good
dye young.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

1t takes two men to make ambition:
one to dream dreams, and another to
inspire the envy that causes the
dreams.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

IT may be that the stock exchange
was born of necessity, as that econ
omist says. But 1t was born Just
once, and it lives on those who are
born every minute.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

Another explanation is that the
peoples representatives have no
definite instructions, while the lobby
lists have.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

Correct this sentence; u would
have your good will" said Colonel
Harvey, but not at the price of fiat
tering you"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

A youth is preparing to amount to
something when he begins to wonder
why his mother is proud of him.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

Americans may be rather provincial
but how can mere world problems IN
terest man whose team has dropped
three in row?
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

Much of the kicking is occasoned
by the fact that a gallon of fruit juice
will remain innocuously yirtuous
without two pounds of sugar
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

fha Associated Press + exclusively easit1ss
20 the usa FaF Repatriation ef ail news
IN this paper and also iafai news pub
llshsl herein,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

Most of the No. 13 collars are worn
by men whose wives have taught
them to call a vase a "vaws."
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

re eIls nTeAtshis advertising medium n
tbs fstY. sinulstian hacks aHa press
Team always aInn tn adTsrtisaHs
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

our great problem is not produce
ton, but distribution" This strikes q
bald man with peculiar force every
time he shaves.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28
a.mhfr Audi, parssu ., elffalailaa

The 4, u, G, 10 . natisHal organization
shieh h.ridsbss RaWspsnEfs sse aaNeF'
tiseHs win 4 Strictly henest satlKsis #
fitenlafiqa. nuf circulation ste isstes are
basel nnnH this snalt Ahis ihsaFet pre-
tseiisn against fraud IN newspaper dis
tFihusiaE figures 20 beth national ami las
cal % fFtishFs
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

The weather being suitable for
them, spring fnrs do not appear to he
as popular with the women as former
n.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

In the spring an Office mans fancy
lightly turns to thoughts OF the chick
en- business.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

1t is to be noted, however, that
these decisions against the Drys afford
much more hope than footch
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

The difference between humility
and serrility is that one is inspired by
a warm heart and the other by cold
feet
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

lad news and bad eggs have one
thing in common, They should be
broken gently.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

A country full OF filling stations has
a lot Of nerve 10 complain OF Chinese
bandits.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

just because hubby drives the car
abroad il is no indication that he
steers things at home,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

An ambassador interprets America
to foreigners, but there is nobody to
interpret the Ambassador to home
folks.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

An undeyeloped people is one that
has to depend ~ natural causes for
its death rate.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

The jitneys he has made probably
won't bring Ford as much support as
the enemies he has made.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28
Facts and Fancies
ny RoBEaT CULLEN.

We thought for a little while that
winter had gone in for this nonstop
craze,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

Now that the official social season
is over society will begin 10 enjoy It.
self.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

Or perhaps they are-in the South,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

Atfangn how many tourists seaFn
q touring car
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28
TELFFHaNE eALIsl

Business 5mfs ,ss,s..r.ssstssssssssss ~
faitefisi haams 'sss.tsssss SIS
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

Mountain deer are made pets in
Formosa.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

Flowers for perfume are picked at
the hour their scent is strongest.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

ERssas4 a. the Pes. aRes a. SaN britain
- ssaeaa egass Mai AsttsF,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28
New Britain Herald

HERALn PUBIHsHHNa COMPANY
tlssasa nsiaE. ssEssg FKaepssal,
A tisFala RlaE 81 FhaFsh ssFsst,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28
spRseRIREInN RAFRsl

siAs FaFss Massh.
IS : Meath,
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-04-19
Gasoline From Coal.

The conversion Of soft coal into
liquid oil was the subject Of a lecture
delivered 10 the Mining society OF the
University OF birmingham by Or. r.
Rrrefus. an eminent research chemist
The process Is simple. To coal under
a very high pressure the gas hydrogen
is added. and the result is that 90 pc,
rent Of liquid oil lis obtained. BY vari
Gus notifications Of the process II Is
possible TO produce petrol or other
kinds Of mineral oil. A process which
would enable n large part of the Brit
ish coal reserves 10 be transmitted
info liquid fuel would secure Britain
against any risk Of a liquid sueI famine
and enable IL To make It's own oil al
home. Hydrogen for such processes l.
gererally obtained ny de~composIng wa.
ter Ga combination of hydrogen and
OXYGEN with electricity.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-04-19

A good front starts a business as
promptly rs good backing.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-04-19
CLIMATE HAS NOT CHANGED
Weather Conditions on the EARTH
Probably the Same for a Billion
or More Years.

Biologists now hold that one thou
sand million years ago-yes, n thou
sand million, not one millionaire
earth had a climate not greatly diff
ferent from that OF today.
The radioactive minerals and their
products In the rocks seem to prove
that the earliest known sedimentary
rocks must have been laid down one
thousand million or more years ago.
The life of that time as read from the
rocks was essentially like the lower
types that still exist. Similar she'll
Ash. worms and other forms today
can live only where the temperature
does not remain permanently below
freezing and where 1t never rises
much above perhaps $50 degrees
Fahrenheit.
The air of those vastly remote days
must have been much like that Of to-
day. for even the lowly ferns Of life
require OK. gen, nitrogen, carbon diox-
Idle and water in order TO live and
reproduce their kind. The sun itself
cannot have been greatly different
from our present sun, for otherwise
the earth's climate would have been
so different from that of today that
il would have been wholly incOm-
patihle with the forms of life from
which all present life appears to be
descended.
So for perhaps one thousand million
wears the climate of the earth has APP
parently not passed beyond the limits
where life, as we know it, can flour
ish. How this Is possible. how the
sun can have remained hot. how the
aarth's atmosphere can have retained
so nearly the same composition. and
how the climate can repeatedly have
changed and yet always have been
brought back almost TO the same
condition Is one of the most puzzline
Of the unsolved mysteries of science
-EIisworth Huntington In Harper's
Magazine.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-04-19
TWO-FLAT MAKES
GOOD INVESTMENT
Design Which Shows the Trend
OF Modern Construction.
TWO FivE-ROOM APARTMENTS
Two-Fiat Building Is Simplest Form
Of Apartment construction-In-
come Helps Take Care OF the
Fixed Charges.
BY WILLIAM A. RAoEoRo

Mr.. William A. Radford will answer
questions and give advice FREE OF
COST on all subjects pertaining to the
subject of building. for the reader of this
PAPER. On account Of his wide experience
as Editor. Author and Manufacturer he
is. Nahopt doubt. the highest authority
on all these subjects. Address all inquiries
TO William A. Radford No. 1927 Prairie
avenue. Chicago. H., and only Inclose
two-cent stamp for reply. :
The building shown in the accom-
panying photograph is an ingenious In
come. producer, since without greatly
exceeding the outlay required for the
ordinary dwelling of substantial con-
structiOn. it affords living quarters
for w separate families-One on each
floor.
The two-fiat building is the simplest
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-04-19

form of apartment building. From it
all other types of the same structure
have developed. In this instance, the
wne win, 1t is assumed, occupy n
Of the apartments, a member of the
owners family performing the Incl
dental janiior work. such as furnace
tending, caring for the lawn, garden,
etc.
1t will accordingly appeal TO the
prospective builder anxious to secure
the most for his money, and at the
same time insure a steady income
which will aid him greatly in clearing
the building of any Indebtedness in
Cured in connection with its con-
struction. For In building a home of
this type 1t is only necessary TO pay
down a small initial payment, having
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-04-19

first floor, and by stairway TO the Sec
ond floor.
Although this building has been de
signed TO make the most of the usual
narrow city lot, Ii will be een that
ample provision has been made for
light and ventilation, in case other
buildings build close up to adjoining
building lines. IL 1t were to be erect
ed on "a corner lot. or were to oc-
cupy a lot of good size, without danger
of other buildings encreaching too
close, so much the better. In such
a case Ii would naturally be better
In every way to have face brick ex-
tend around the sides also, instead OF
being merely on the front portion.
An apartment building like this Is
good for another reason, since many
property wner have graduated from
the ownership Of a small nat building
To beirg the landlords Of much larger
buildings. their initial experience
standing them in good stead. With a
good tenan proper upkeep of a two
fiat building Is no more than that OF
an ordinary private dwelling. In win
ter fires must be kept up; spriI gtime
decorating must be done proper pride
in ones place suggests some attention
to landscaping the ground with flowers
and shrubbery. All this is work which
is not doubled when we consider Il In
relation TO the two-flat building, for
with the usual house owner 1t is work
which must be done anyway.
One suggestion which has to do with
the interior arrangement might not be
inapropos. That is in connection with
the fireplace. The day is gone when
the fireplace was the support. merely.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-04-19

the balance secured by note or mort
gage until such u time as the payments
would take rare of all the outstand ng
Indebtedness.
Notice how. by plaei g the front"
estrance we'll hack AT the side. full
scope has been given TO the plan OF
the sun parlor. which thus extends
across practically the whole W drh Of
the building. Sun pal lors have be-
come an Integral part of apartment de
sign within the cns, few years. They
are really. when substantially con
structed. an extra room liz amy event.
they are welcome extensions of the
ii ng rooms from which they usually
open ont.
The floor plan of our apartment
building is arranged 10 urilixe every
bit Of space. The plan is typical.
with no change Tor the seco d or The
first floor. There Is an entrance YES
thule on the lower iosr. and froEn
this access is MAD To the hail of the
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-04-19
Thirty-Two Years to Pay

For the benefit Of those wishing to buy land. a
national %non-proft shsring organization - the
Canada Colonization Association has been es-
tablished. with head Office at Winnipeg. and
United States Office at ST. Paul. This Associa-
ton offers selected land convenient to railways
much of II at SIS to $40 per acre-on very small
cash payment: no further payment until third
year: balance extended over thirty years. but
purchaser may pay up and obtain title at any
time. If desired. Inter-
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-04-19
Special Renters Plan
Buy Out of Profits

aid and encourage the honest worker with
little capital. the Canadian Government
has \ Renters Plan. whereby one may work
a new or improved farm-"Try it out" for sew
eral years If desired--and buy a farm of his own
out of profits.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-04-19
Flapper FAIRY Tales.

Ludwig-Darling, | have just gotten
hold Of that book about Paris that the
censOrs refused To pass. Everybody
Is talking about it and thought you
might like to read IL.
Georgette-Thanl: you ever so
much. Ludwig, bu, I'm reading moth.
er's cook book Low and | wouldn't
want 10 start another boob until |
finish hat one.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-04-19
Seemed Somewhat Personal.

There are things n might have ex.
pressed differently. A gushing matron
was getting up an afternoon affair and
called OH a somewhat elderly damsel
who had promised to assist.
"Now," battered the matron, II have
my dear. will look after the slices OF
lemon"
what am to infer from that?"
asked the other acidly.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-04-19
Western Canada
Your Opportunity!

Western Canada is the farmers land of oppor-
tunity. Thousands of settlers who started not
many years ago with little or nothing. are today
the owners of fine farms, with comfortable
homes and barns. thoro'bred stock. dairy herds
all the marks of prosperity. Yet land Is not
dear-only SIS to $40 an acre for rich, virgin, prai-
RE convenient TO railways. Land IL not dear in
Western NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. there's so much
of Il. But many settlers are expected in 1928.
farms are taken. Get started. Taxes are re-
duced. not raised. Oh land brought under cult
walton. On farm buildings, improvements,
machinery. personal effects. automobile. etc,
there is no tax at all. Canada wants workers.
1t wants its land farmed - and the farmers.
through their municipal councils. have practical
control OF all local taxation.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-04-19

Flattery viii open a woman's heart
much quicker than II viii a mans
purse.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-01-03
TAX QUESTIONS
 UP IN INDIANA
Financial Problems Before State Legislature When
 Convenes Tomorrow.
fContinued From Page One)

amount of purely partisan measures. The Senate has g Republicans and IS Democrats and the House 52 Re- publicans and AS Democrats. caucuses held by Democratic leaders and the minority members of both houses. any intention of obstructins the Republican program was dis claimed, although all majority meas ures will be closely serutinized. The Democrats charged extrayagance in reformatory construction work dir- ing the campaign.
 A discussion of tho primary law has been held by both parties and Governor McCray is quoted as favor ing repeal of those sections relating to presidential candidates. There is, however, divided sentiment among the legislators, some favoring repeal or amendment of the measure, oeh- CTS demanding that 1t remain intact
 The gasoline tax and increased au- tomobile license fees are generally favored with a division as to the disposition of the increased revenue Many members of both parties have expressed themselves as believing the money should be devoted to high way construction, the direct, high way tax be abolished, and that the increased fees be not used to pro vide additional general revenue.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-01-03

Tho postal official, of the Seattle Post Office, in charge of mail con signed to- Alaska is evidently a strong believer in the old words, ''The Longest Way Round, is the Shortest Way Home" Anyhow this is the opinion expressed today by the people who are trying to figure out just what is the short and long of sending the mail to Alaska.
 Three days mail for the north, which had accumulated in Seattle between December 27 and 30, was not put aboard the steamer Princess Mary, which sailed from Vancouver at p. m, Dec. 30, sailing direct north. The steamer Jefferson, which sailed from Seattle at 9 a. m., Dec. 30, must have the mail and that ship is making a trip to Hyder, on the regular northbound schedule, effective beginning this voyage, which will make it's arrival at Ju- neau, sometime Friday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-01-03
ANCHORAGE EASTERN
 STARS INSTALL OFFICERS
Anchorage Times.)

Installation of officers for the en. suing year occurred Monday evening for Anchorage Chapter No. 8, Order of the Eastern Star. The beautiful ritualistic ceremonial was conducted by Mrs. J. T. Cunningham, past matron of the chapter, and the fol. lowing officers were installed in their respective stations:
 Mrs. c. M. Eckmann, worthy ma. tron; w. A. sherman. worthy patron; Mrs. L. David, associate matron: Mrs. w. B. Dean, treasurer; Mrs. c. w. Bush. secretary; Mrs. R. N. Mover, conductress; Mrs. P. NJ. Welch, associate conductress. Mrs. T. P. Howard, chaplain; Mrs. C.. Balhiser. marshal; Mrs. Truman Par ish, organist; Mrs. w. R. Mathewson. Adah; Mrs. D. B. Rose. Esther: Miss Lois Price. Martha Mrs. R. C.. Fogt. Electa; Mrs. W. P. Macdonald. warder; J. M. Clarke, sentinel.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-01-03

Secretary of the Interior insisted that no consideration of the public had influenced him to make his decision to resign. Ii is said that Fall was always a man of vigorous action and determined will. He Is known to have disagreed on some subjects with other members of the Cabinet and expressed his views unhesitating- ly when occasion offered.
 Recently Secretary Fall was par tieularly interested in certain changes contemplated in the govern. mental reorganization plan and 1t is understood he did not agree with common-some shifts contemplated.
 The final decision as to retirement on March was practically reached at the Cabinet session.
 Secretary Fall, in a statement after retiring from the Cabinet meeting said he would go down to his ranch in New Mexico for brief rest be fore taking up private affairs.
 Secretary Fall characterized as false a report received and pub lished in the afternoon papers yes to-day that he would be counsel for an oil company He said he had not decided what to do beyond devotine his attention to his ranch and cattle interests.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-01-03
WALLACE SEES BETTER TIMES
 FOR FARMERS
Agricultural Prospects for Present Year Given
 1922 Is Reviewed.
Continued From Page one.)

terest rates are lower and the credit strain has been cased. This has made 1t possible for many farmers who were rather heavily involved to refund their obligations and get themselves in condition to win through.
 Long Haul Rates
 There are still some dark spots. In some sections weather conditions were unfavorable and crops were short. and farmers in these sections are having very hard time Of it. Freight rates are still too high. espe- cially for those who must pay for a long haul to market.
 Taxes are high but this is largely due to the increase in local taxes. oven which farmers themselves must exercise control.
 There has been gratifying growth In farmers Icooperatiye marketing as- socistions. .fand more of them are be- ing organized on sound basis.
 Aside from the help which has been given by legislation and by ad ministration activities, strong eco homie forces are at work to restore a more normal relation between agri- culture and other industries.
 "The peril in the agricultural de- pression is more kcenly realized by other groups than ever before. and on every hand a sincere desire is being evidenced to do what can bf done safely to help the farmer bet ter his condition. Everything considered. we have
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-01-03
BURRALL AND BAIRD co.
 DREDGE EATING INTO DIRT

. No dredge of the Burrall and and digging amazing quantities of gravel and bedrock in it's present position above the siphon crossing the Klondike River at Bear Creek
 The dredge digs its way through a piece of gound fifty feet upstream by 200 feet wide in a run of twenty four hours.-( Dawson Daily News. )
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-01-03
REINDEER MEAT
 MARKET TO BE OPENED
Gome Nugget.)

(-IOme Nugget.l
 F. Miller, the Teller reindeer own CT, has opened a reindeer meat mar ket in the building formerly occupied by Frank Mielke, next to the fire station. Fresh killed meat from ii. Teller herd will be sold il any quantity desired.
 The herd arrived this wc < in charge of native herders anl is eer allied west of town on the SGnset flats. Killing will proceed as fast as the demand justifies.
 0l0 Oanaru Ynr qai5 VI, The EmDira
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-01-03
WRANGELl SAWMllL MAKES LARGE SHIPMENT OF HIGH
 GRADE SPRUCE TO cHIcA6o
(Wrangell Sentinel.)

The freighter Skagway was in port Friday and Saturday for the purpose of taking on cargo of lumber from the Wilson & Sylvester Company. The consignment consisted of 160. 1000 feet of exceptionally high grade lum- Der which will be transhipped from Seattle to Chicago for factory use The dimensions of lumber included in the shipment were l and IA inch clear and 2-inch shop.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-01-03
LONGEST WAY ROUND IS SHORTEST WAY H0ME?;
 MAIL IS ON JEFFERSON

Steamer. Jefferson sailed North from ketchikan at 1 o'clock this morning, according to cable advices, and may arrive in Juneau early to- morrow forenoon, making a quick trip and arriving before Friday, as figured on her average schedule.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-01-03
AMERICAN LEGION
 ELECTS OFFICERS
(Wrangell isentlnel.)

iNidhScit iOChtihci.Y
 Merlin Elmer Palmer Post No. 6 American Legion, held it's annual election of officers last Friday night which resulted as follows: Com mander, w. R. Nevill; vice com mander. Harry Coulter; adjutant Julius Mason; finance officer. N Nussbaumer historian, Ernest Camp bell; sergeant at-arms, stephen D Grant.
 Old bundles of newspapers a' the Empire, 25 cents.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-01-03
ODD FELLOWS ATTENTION

SlIver Bow Lodge "A will meet Thursday night at eight o'clock. All members are requested to be present. Visiting brethren welcome. Merle P. Morgan, Noble Grand; Frank O'Brien, Secretary. -ady.