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New Britain herald., 1923-12-24

[ soon as we were behind the closed door Of her living room.
 Did they takc anything"' l asked.
 1 No, that's the queer thing. ] ] couldn't make sure until after Ed win went downstairs. but when l opened my bag and they'd even 1 found the secret Of the special false bottom l had made. l think they tried to put my trinkets back the way they found them, but l always keep them exactly the same way, and l knew in a second. Did they, rum mage your things, too?"
 Yes, but they didn't take any thing. I'm sure"
 What do you make of it? Do you think they were trying to find out where these things gs-she in dicated the rare jade and amber ornaments she had not yet taken off-"or--"
 T think it was merely chim- ranzee curiosity gratiicd by rum maging." The words came conVinc- insiy from my lips, and I told my self that as far as Harriet's jewels were concerned. they were prob ably correct. Rut I could not rid myself of an uncanny president sort Of feeling that the ransacking of my own apartment at the hands of some one associated with the Marks family--I was intuitively sure Of the intrudcr's connection with them had in it something more than idle curiosity.
 \ satisfactory Theory
 IL was so emnently absurd a fancy 10 say no word to Harriet about ii. or indeed to mention it to any one ciSe until something more definite drvclopcd, or until l was satisfied tbal in reality | had given the correct solution oG tho mystery 10 my sister in-law, whose apprehension was plain Iy lossened by my theory.
 Your neighbors 9" she asked.
 Yes" l nodded,
 But that's awful" she argued. You never can know when they arc going through your things
 There's nothing here about which care whit" l returned laughing. with nonehalance l was far from feeling. Besides we are going away tomorrow
 "But Edwin and Dicky will be here" she said with widcncd eyes "Suppose--"
 Suppose we don't borrow trou- blc." I returned. You can he very l sure they wo',t come in while the ! men are here. and you can take all ! your little trinkeis with you 10 the | farm. Or--we can tell Dicky and ! Edwin about it." I looked at her with | tentative inquiry.
 No don't say anything 10 them" she decided, evidently treasured. Ut 1
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
eKf1@ ( ezGI1y 
 Ry Dr. CIifIard q. Robin~On
B, Dr. Clifford (. Robinson
N-RaY WONDERS


 Many important discoveries in modern medical treatment are the result Of having the X-ray show the seat O. infection.
 II we eliminate such diseases as tho eruptiNe levers. smallpox, measles. diphtheria, typhoid fever, tuberculosis and syphilis we find about 75 per cent Of the other dis eases arc due 10 focal infection in tho mouth uocth and tonsils) and tho sinuscs tboth frontal and maNillaryD
 Dr. Rosonow Of the Mayo Clinic has found this 10 be fact Tn his experiments hc has reproduced in animals tho diseases from which pa. tients have suffered. By obtaining some Of the material at the root Of an infected tooth or from a macerat. ed tonsil taftcr removal) he has in- iected if into an animal and pro duced the disease from which the patient was suffering.
 High authorities in Amorcan medi.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
Letter From Richard summcrs
 Beatrice srimShaw. IontinueI,

Beatrice Srimshaw. Continued.
 Poor old Abey Einstein is trcm. bling in the knees unul he car hardly stand upright. He came and almost wcpt on my shoulders thi' morning as he explained to me thai he was so deadly afraid Carton wa4 going 10 marry Miss Pcrier and LakC her out of business.
 She has made him over a million dollars already on that picture.
 The other night at the Ambassador she insisted I should come over and git at the table where she was dim ing with Carton.
 I happened to mention ynu were perhaps tho best friend of John AL den Prescott and said l had rccci,c cd a letter from you recently in which you had told how devoted Leslie Prescott was to her adopted baby.
 don't know why. but al that mo- nient I vas looking straight al Miss Fcrier. For second l thought she was going to faint Carton seemed io have thought so, too. for heard him say under hts breath. Buck ID. Paula, buck up. You cant help 1t now
 The girl with the greatest cour- ag ge. did buck ID She lifted the sad dest eyes l have eyer seen 10 mine and said, q expect one of the penal ties that comes to a moving picture actress is that she cannot devote her. self t0 anything but her work, Dick"
 wonder if I have told you that Paula has lost all her French accent since she has been out here. ] am rather sorry. She told me the other cay that she has been studying every minute she has had away from tho studio.
 She is a great woman and ! con- fess I was rather Habbrrgasted when for the first time. at that tsbIr. she called me by my first name. was also rather mysUhed by her asscr- ton that moving picture actress has no right to love and mother hood.
 cited tho fact that while many of the women or tho screen had not married. they had adopted children. end some Of them had told mo they were sure they knew no difference in the love they bore taase children than if they had been born 10 them.
 Eagerly Paula turned to Carton and said. ''Do you think ! might adopt him? Do you think ] might"
 v am afraid not. Paula" he au- swcred somcuh hat cOidiy.
 She coped down in het rhair snd said. Take me home. lIck, take me home.
 ! thought it vas very strange that she should turn to me iBstsai of 10 Carton. and remarked apOlOgeti- caily. T will take Miss Perirr home II you do not object"
 He answered most nUnEhsiantiy. and fl seemed to me rather Hnfeel- fngiy. Not in the least. my dear fellow. not in the least ~
 I never felt so sorry for any woman in my life as I did for that poor girl on the way home. She w~p- rn.il fl seemed to me she would dis- solvs in tears
 I know now why sbe played Shat part in eTrunlping His Heart .e rsm II n because the maternal in-
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
BROADWAY CHOIR. AT CAPITOL


 The Capitol is offering a special holiday show this first half of the week with big Keith vaudeville head liners as the featured attractions. The big offering presents Ralph Dun bars Broadway Choir" preten- tious singing and musical offering with ten wonderful entertainers. They sing, each being splendid vocalist, and play musical instruments as well. Patrons of the Capitol and lovers of good singing and music will find real treat in the Broadway Choir" As a special added attraction Well dano's Sensation is offered. This is thrilling, sensational aeriel offering with a very strange and unique ap- paratus used in doing dare devil stunts. Ryan and Moore offer Fall Has Come" very fine comedy skit; Frank Peggy" Jones will prove great attraction here as he is one legged dancer and big sensation wherever he plays. Corsica and Verdi will be seen in String Comedy" very good comedy offering that is real cleyerly done and very entertain ing. The photoplay feature on this bill presents Thomas II. Ince's drama, Her Reputation" May McAvoy and a large cast of popular stars are seen in the leading roles. The Capitol will offer a special New Years midnight frolic on New Years eve starting at 12:0l a. m. at which time ten big Keith vaudeville acts will be offered. Doe l,,. selling at the box office. There will be three continuous shows on Christ mas day beginning at 1880.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
ALL GATES THROWN OPEN
White House Grounds open to Public Tonight During Singing and Play ing of Christmas Carols.

Washington. Dec. 23.--Al1 gates of the White House grounds. will be thrown open tonight while Christmas carols arc sung at the north entrance Of the executive mansion.
 Mrs. Coolidge. wife of the presi- dent was tho moving spirit in having the old custom revived. and at her invitation, the public will take part in tho celebration.
 The vested choir of thc First Con- gregaiional church. where the Presi- dent and Mrs. Coolidge worship. will lead the singing. Musicians from the Marine band will assist.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24

be shaggy fur and sure to be tan or gray in color, The fashion Is strik- ing and brilliant-very pleasing to the eye on drab winter days,
 Two such coats are sketched. Both have convertible collars. Notice the smart slanting front closing and the loose front panel on one model. The other has an oddly shaped sleeve and the popular side fastening
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24

Winter usually means clothes of dark colors, but this season fashions arc otherwise. One of the latest and most popular preferences is for long winter coats in Mandarin red. orange or light green trimmed with collar. cuffs and band Of light fur,
 This fur may he beige foA or furs dyed 10 appcar like it. It is sure to
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24


 A chafng dish supper is a delight fully informal way to entertain n small group of friends. More than six or eight persons should not be served from one dish. If a larger party is wanted use two dishes, one at each end Of the table. Everything should be prepared 10 cook and all ingredients assembled for the greatest convenience of tho cook. When the various dishes con taining the raw materials are emptied they should be removed from the table.
 The menu should he light and sec ondary to the chafing dish concoc- ton, A salad may or may not be served. as the hostess secs if. Sand wiches that arc acceptable with tho dish prepared are often used in place Of relocated rolls Tho dessert might he some Christmas fruit cake and . simple Spanish or Bavarian cream.
 Chicken Ia King is always chaf- ing dish standby as is Welsh rarebit. These dishes arc expensive, especially the chicken, and rather difficult to make.
 Shrimp wigglc, rnctum ditty, bun ny hug and chilaly are attractive simple dishos that the most incNpcr- fenced cook can prepare on n chafing dish.
 Sbriua, WiggIc
 Two cups shrimps. small can peas, II. cups milk, 3 tablespoons l,t,ttar tai,lnupoong uaur i t...n.a, salt, i-i teaspoon pepper, 1 table spoon minced parsley.
 The shrimps should be cleaned and in a bowl. The peas removed from the can, rinsed in cold running water, drained and placed in a bowl. The other ingredients should be measured and arranged in fishes around the chafing dish for the cook.
 Melt butter in blazer" over inc flame. stir in flour and slowly add milk. Season with salt and pepper. add shrimps and peas and cook, stir ring constantly until thick and smooth. Put hot wate. in tho water pan. place over blaze and put tho blazer over hot water 10 keep mixture hot while serving. Serve on toast or crisp crackers.
 Rinctum Ditty
 Two and onc-haif cups tomatoes 1 cup grated cheese, teaspoon salt, tiny pinch mustard, l green pepper, : tablespoons butter. cggs. ] cup 1 teaspoon grated onion, l tablespoon minced parsley. tea spoon celery pepper. The pepper should be blanchcd and Melt butter. add tomatoes. cheeso. pepper and mushrooms. stir ring Contantly. se8son. When very hot but not bubbling. stir in eggs well beaten. Cook until ergs arc creamy. stirring lightly with fork. Serve on toast
 Bunny Hug Two cups grated or finely cut rheese. eggs. tablespoons butter. 2 tablespoons flour. I cup strained .omat7es Is teaspoon soda. i-2 cup milk. salt. mustard, pepper. hot but tered brown bread toast spread with Ietiled ham. Melt butter. stir Hour and slow y add milk. N-hrn thick add tams 0es and mix Vnh soda. Add chrese and when cheese is melted add rrEs slightly beaten. Put over hot water and serve on inc prepared toast.
 "sngsIs on HmrsrhaoL" Strips of thinIv slicad bacon. pair Of sveetbrssds. tooth picks Blanen and pa rI0il tHe suesflires5s md ctt Go small pieces about the ize of an oyster. Roll ,ach piece in ! strip of bacon and fasten with Inc oothpicEs. Broii in the blazer oter he blaze. Turn 10 make the bacon sn even brown aH oyer. Serve with sss ftfI p-frhps
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
Knitted ADpalel

Knitted things. like scarfs, sweat CTS capes and sacks, should be washed quickly in white soapsuds and luke warm water, rinsed and dried in a crumpled heap in the sun. Hang ing ruins them. It is wiser to wash very fluffy wool articles in gasoline or have them dry cleaned
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24

might worry Edwin"
 That's all right then" returned. and went down the stairs again to my own apartment. But though my common sense upheld the theory ] had given Harriet, and secuted my vague fears, my dreams were uneasy.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
Beating Eggs

Eggs. for custards and buildings that are required to be smooth and creamy rather than light, should be beaten with horizontal strokes so as not 10 take in too much air, A spoonful of water will prevent them fl om becoming too frothy.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24

Radio messages broadcast from Los Angeles, Salt Lake City and Chi cago, were received daily by engineers of the United States geological survey while travelling in the bottom of the Grand Canyon of the Colorado.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
Yellow TaHeta

A bouffant gown of mauve taffeta has deep scallops outlined with bands of yellow taffeta, and & corsage of yellow roses.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
SOakinu Clothes

Soaking clothes for long time is not advisable. for while this loosens the dirt if passes throughout the fabric. An hour is quite sufficient.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
Badger Fur

Badger fur, being light and fluffy and durable. is shown in combination with soft wools and tweeds in sport coats and suits,
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
T'iere,l Frocks

Tiered frocl<s arc frequently shown ill shaded chiffons and crepes. with rhinestones or large beads outlining each tier.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
Glazed Wall Paper

Glazed wall paper washes perfectly and is a cheaper wall finish than real tiles or enamel.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
Gossip;s Corner
Sncxlc Relis

Among the attractive tailored belts shown this season are those Of suede, trimmed with perforations and fas. tened with leather buckles.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
Washing Linens

Buff, tan and gray linens keep fresh longer if wet well before wash ing with strong black pepper tea
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
Nilk Bottic<

Milk bottles should always be washed on the outside before putting them in the refrigerator.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
sun the Rugs

Whenever possible sun your rugs before sweeping or vacuum cleaning them,
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
CHAEING DISH RECIPES

Unless otherwise specified, these re- cipes are planned for four persons
Evening star., 1923-04-12
Remnant Lots
of NeckWear

Collar and Cuff Sets, also
Tuxedo collars, Of beautiful
eyelet embroidery. in vari-
Gus pretty patterns. ~
Worth sec each. Fri-ZIC
day at
Bertha Collars, Of net and
lace, also Testees in lace
effects. Values A,0
worth 59c each, s1SC
Friday at ..........
Goldenberg' Floor.
Evening star., 1923-04-12

"Stout" Boys Suits OF alwooI Materials with two
pair of full lined knickerbocker pants; On ~
sizes II, 10 and 20 years Values worth sOS./O
$1,000 Friday at.
% Boys Blue Serge Refers, dressy
models, sizes 3 years; odd lots
from stock selling at S67J to $S.75 do. 10
60 Boys Pajamas, and two piece styles, IN
of cotton materials; sizes to II years /SC
Worth s1.25 $3.50 Friday at..........
80 Pairs Of Corduroy Knee Pants, straight ~
knee style in dark shade sizes to OSC
years. Values worth S1.O0ipa Friday at....
g ss;; 5 sfs' s';: ss"S 69c
800 Boys one.PIec Play Suits Of khaki, blue and
blue and white striped materials. short long
sleeve models, riveted metal buttons; IN
drop seats: buttoned down front; sizes 8, NC
8, Z and years. Values worth ST. Friday at
Goldenberg 's-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1923-04-12
Boys $S
TWO=Pants Suits, 5000

Good Quality Suits, suitable for school or dress
wear, OF cashmere and tweeds in assorted neat
mixtures. Both pairs OF pants fully lined. Sizes
from to l6 years in the lot, but not in each style
and color.
Evening star., 1923-04-12
Odd Lots of
HandkerChiefS

Mems Linen initial Hand
kerchlefs, perfect quality
pure linen. with hemstitched
borders; broken assortment
of initials; regular IN
2sc and sec kinds. lyC
Boys CoIored Border Hand
kerchIefs, neatly made; pretty
patterns; 10c and 12c .
kinds. at ............ OC
Women's Pure Linen Hand
kerchIefs, broken assortment
Of initials, also plain white
hemstitched styles; ~
regular 12i&c, 15c INC.
and 19c kinds, each
Women's Plain White Hem.
stitched Handkerchtefs, also
satin stripe with hem
stitched borders; Sec &c
onds, SC and 10c kinds
Goidenbergs-First Floor.
Evening star., 1923-04-12
S1.59 Run of the Mill
Bleached Sheets, $1.25
Odd Lots of
Housewares
a ca p DIV chrome

$4.S3 POLY chrome
Sets, one bowl on q 2 /n
stand, with two sDHO.fS
candle sticks ......
$4.ss Clothes Ham, O. IN
pers, Of col ored DOsOS
Lot Of White Japanned Tin Can
listers, left from sets, marked Tea,
silessiy G2tfssi maPrsd. sqsaF' etc. lOC
Gacn
Lot Of slIver-pIated Ware, includ-
ing Bowls on stands, Flower
Baskets, Fruit Baskets, Bread
Trays, etc. Worth o. 90
regularly s4.49 each. DZ.OC
Friday at ..........
ssc White Japanned Bread EOc
Boxes, rol-top style; OSC
slightly marred. ............
8ec Decorated w aste En
Paper Baskets, Of straw. OSC
SiIver-pIated Ware, choice Of tea
spoons, tablespoons, forks,
sugar shells, butter knives, DC
etc. Each
Goldenberg' 's-Basement.
Evening star., 1923-04-12
Odd Lots of
Children's Apparel

.''': es'' 1s't @ a RE With .sa ESs $34S
each. Friday ......................
10 Girls Taffeta SILK Dresses, brown and navy blue;
S'sn 5sss ?sfss win &'a and 70 S648
e. : o!r': sizes s'ss7 an: $49S
years Friday at...................... at.
CoIored oreandy Dresses, light blue c1 M
and yellow: sizes years values - l .UJ
worth s1.29 eich friday at. .....:....
Rompers and Creepers. good quality ma /n~
terias, in pretty coors: neatly trimmed; fSC
values worth 69c each. Friday at.........
Ch'ldfens Sleeveless Aprons with ties both sides
good quality ginghams; sizes to . o.
years; values worth CSC each Fri aOSC
chiidren's Muslin Nfehtsowns. low neck and short
sleeve models shrred and empire yokes; 0n -
sizes and years; values worth 59c each sOSC
FRIDAY at
Girls Ginsham Gulmpes blue and TAM Ln
neatly made; worth s1o0 each. Fri OSC
Infants FIanneette Baby 5untInss. c1 M
made with hoods; pink and blue trim - i .UU
med: worth S1.50 Friday at...........
Babies Rubber Pants. guaranteed quality n
assorted sizes: worth &c each. 1Ti- ISl
Cay at
Goldenberg's 's-ThiTd floor.
Evening star., 1923-04-12
Corset Remnants

=. N. Corsets. Of pink coutil, low
bust and long skirt models, with
free hip; wide elastic at back:
siae nose supporters; sizes %,
2S, rs, and %. Values ~
worth $500. Friday DZ.3
12 Thomson's corsets, of white
coutil, low and medium bust mod
els. with long skirt. and wide
'front.' clasps; sizes % to %; also
1S warmers Rustprooof Corsets,
or pink routil. low bust and long
skirt models. with reinforcement,
sizes 23 to 3S, 80 to "a, and l2 r
d q Wide Elastic top Corsets, Of
pink coutil; long skirt; sizes 30
70 30. Values worth f0 10
500 and $500 each. DZ.4S
Friday at, .......
21 p. N. Practical Side Corsets, OF
white coutil; low bust and long
skirt models. with removable side
steels and reinforced front; sizes
23, "a, 25, &c, "a. 35 and sc: also
C-B Pink Brocade and White
Coutil Corsets, extreme long hip
model; sizes "a. 20. 80 O. M
and 81. Values worth Nn.1 III
81. $3.50 and So. Friday %OsOo
5 Handsome Pink Brocade Corsets,
C-B make. wide elastic top mod
el with extreme long hips; sizes
20 to %. Values ds m
worth $500, Friday sD4.UU
Goldenberg's-Third Floor.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-05
UhCLAD KIDDIES CAYORT
 IN FREEZING WEATHER
Youngsters at state Health Farm al Mantle Are Watched by in'
 laersied Daetars Today,

AiaAlie, Feb, s,-DesRlte the snow and ice with which nature has now enwrapped White Beach al Mecook'i Points the physicians of the state tu' benenlosis sanatorla met here today al The Seaside and discussed with the greatest enthusiasm the subject ol the effect Of treating tuberculosis slnuses or openings into tuberculosis bones with plain unrehned cod liver oil, Dr, John r, o'BFien. the superin, tendent of The Seaside. showed some cases which has been obstinate 10 the efleet Of sunlight but which improved rapidly after a few cod liver oil dressings,
 Dr, n'lirien had another paper on 'The Bacterial Flora of Tuberculosis Discharges" He exhibited also a great many cultures Of tuberele baeilli that he had isolated from cases of bone and glandular tnber. eulosis.
 However. not even the most sedate Of the doctors at the meeting could resist the fascination Of the pictures made by the little patients as they romped practically unelad. in the snow banks and on the ice ponds.
 The entire medical staffs of the five state tuberculosis sanatoria were present.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-05
City Items

sonaFas at c, l., Pierce & eo.-adH'
 Councilman Fred A, Johnson has resigned his position al. the Russell < Erwin Mfg, Co, 10 take place with the New York Insurance Co,
 oulbransen Player Pianos. Morans', -adyt,
 The auxiliary of the Letter Carriers association will hold q dance at the Aorden Bungalow on Arch street Fri- day evening, February g, The Rex mere orchestra will play,
 New Britain Choral Society re- hearsal, Y, ", c. 4, hall, Hungerford Court, Monday evening. February 5 at o'clock. Applications for mem- bership will be aeeepted,-adyt.
 Former Charity Commissioner and Mrs, Fred c. Hausmann of el7 Maple street are III at their home. Mr. Haus- man is factory superintendent at the r. & F. corbin plant,
 Until My Luck Comes Rolling Along fox-trot, Victor record No. ls9ss.- c, l. Pierce & co.-advt.
 A son was born at the New Britain General hospital yesterday to Mir. and Mrs. Frank J. o'Brien Of 63 Hawkins street and a daughter was born to Mir, and Mrs. Jacob Petroski Of 5T Lawlor street.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-05
shelton Postmaster

Norman C, krueF has been Teeemr mended 10 President Harding by Rep- resentatiVe Schuyler Merritt for ap- pointmenl as postmaster al shelton, Fairfield County. Conn,
 As the result of the examination held by the Civil Service Commission for the shelton appointment some time ago. the post office department noti- lied this week that James II, Spear and Krusr had qualified,
 Spear was, prior to the democratic rule. postmaster of shelton, There was a strong movement launched in his favor for the present appointment. but Krner also was recommended by prominent people of the community.
 IL is expected that the nomination will be sent to the senate within the next few days for confirmation.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-05
Many Social Events on
 Calendar at St. Mary's

The Junior branch Of the Catholic Daughters Of America will hold a minstrel overture at Y. N. T. A. X E. hall on Wednesday night. An im- portant meeting of the New Britain chapter of Connecticut Council Of Catholic Women will be held this evening at o'clock in the same so- ciety hall. A business meeting of the Holy Family Circle will be held Wednesday evening and at the close n social session will be held. A val entine party will be held Friday evs- ming by St. Mary's Sodality. The men of the parish will attend communion at 8 o'clock next Sunday morning.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-05
War Hero Exoncratcd

The charge Of desertion standing against William F. Kittredge. n Con- necticut man who served overseas as member Of Company F. First Am mnnition Train. has been removed by the War Department according to notification received by Representative John c. Tilson..
 Kittredge is now officially designat- ed as having died in line of duty No- vember l. -9lS, cause unknown. The desertion charge hiving been removed. his mother will now receive his sie,00o war risk insurance, which would be withheld under the terms of the War Risk Act if the charge had stood
 Representative Tilson took the mat ter up at the request of the soldiers sister. Mrs. r. l.. Young, of West Haven, Connecticut
New Britain herald., 1923-02-05
STANLEY RULE ON OVERTIME

Announcement is made in the stan ley Rule and Level plant that all de- partmenis. except tho shipping de- partment. will work nntii o'clock in the evening, Mondays. Tuesdays and Thursdays. beginning today. This is 10 allow the plant to catch up on delayed orders.