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New Britain herald., 1925-05-07
COWLES INSPECTS
 THE RURAL ROUTE ' >stmaster Finds Conditions
 Satisfactory Generally PATRONS NOW NUMBER l5O
small Boy Is Injurcd-Bcrlin Post to Participate in National Legion Urilc-Funcral Of Mrs. savage Tomorrow Items of Interest.

Conditions along the KcnsIngton r,raI mail delivery route are, in tn" naln. exceedingly satisfactory, ac- cording 10 Postmaster Stdnoy M. towlcs. wl.o has made his periodical Inspection in company with the car ricr, Hiram HurlbNrt,
 Mir. Cowlcs stated today that in nearly every cas", have the r'sI- dents atone the route compiled with the post ofiicr request that boxes be placed along the rOads on the rura' carriers right hand side. Several who have. as yet, failed 10 comply with the requests, have been rrnlnd- ,d hy notices 10 the effect that they must change th" boxes at once.
 With the exception Of si% CT s''"n buNos along the rOutc were found 70 be in good condition, said the post master. Tncsc patrons have roc"iN' cd notices, likewise.
 There arc about lih patrons along tie routr at th" present time. The route is long one, extending l"r abouf "t ' miles ihr"uEh"ul l"oSl Of tho town of Berlin. l' takes Tn all o' Kcustrgton, Blue FIllls, the southern part Of thc BsrIin district and Say0r" Hil in Fast Berlin, sIdrtiug along the west side of that village.
 The condition Of some sections of the road ovcr which rhe rnral car m,r rruvrfs. was criticized by Mir. Cuw1cs some party arc pretty rorkN' he stated.
 Erctcing Grand stand
 The grand stand OH the porciy"l aycnuc athletic field lS now in The coarse of erection. work having been stared last evening hy large group oi members Of tho kcnSihgton Ath- lrtic club, thr organization which owns th" t,ld.
 Thor" was q mG turnout and th- members worked with a will. A
New Britain herald., 1925-05-07
MEETING, AT FIRST CHIRCU

The last all day meeting of tb" Missionary sooirty Of tho First rhurch viii no hold on I'ri1ay. SYr- etoa} dressings and comf2rtah'as wtI bo made h 'ho afternoon tnD a0- a'5' meeting will ho hoI1 with IT, ..o~'e and 'rro.ion os onjrrrs after vh.rA A T. Hoioinc.r win suaaG. Each iadv is osl,rl 10 bring hor own .Hn.n. TT. mi. hNs,s .yr hom. missions ""I hr rr.'a..1 a' that time.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-07

gree team Of the post tonight at I7;l5 o'clock for SimBbury where ihc degree will be cNcIupliNcd by the lu- Ical team on largo class of CuUl,- dates. The members Ot lhc degree team have rrhcurscd rnAr various palts ani arc almost perfect In their tvurious casts The mrmhrrs will as- isombIo in front of the post rooms al : o'riurk prepared iu I"o1c by 7,l5 clock
 Inlructi0n ClHrs 1 The rItsa of cnuMdJtus for first Holy Communion dt thr church of Our Lady of MrrcH wilt have in- strnctlons given the mai d session 10 he held nt o'clock Saturday morn- ling in thn church on Broad street IItcv. John F. Foy pastor ot tl Ichurch wishes every mrmhrr 10 al- tend as there is sor1n important fin. formation to be imnatod
 Holy Name Meeting
 Th" Holy Name society c' t) church Of Our Lady of Mercy wl.O meet this evening al o'clock in rn Legion post rooms on Whiting street iand q number Of important matters are 10 come up for discussion. There is a nice display Of fros, 1 fish at tho K. D. Market Torcs'vil!c whore tho trolley stops. The price i' right. lIaIIoch at l@c Jb, AI"Ui&' 1 lGc a H.. Steak Cod @2c. Steamers 5c a quart Round Clans 95c ( quart-adyt.
 To lct--throc furnished rooms, In Iquire ' Maple stroct.--adyt,
 Auto rcpairing--Mr.l r. j. Talro ir charge. Export work on all cars |lcnsonahlo rates. satisfaction guar antced. Dodge Seryicc.' E"bcrt' G0rago.--0dyt.
 Mother Day cards at Tror's-adH
New Britain herald., 1925-05-07
NOTICE,

Notice IS hre,y EIr,u tha. flc hldrants will he flushed on the fol- lowing streets on lhe dates given below.
 May <, ,9-5- Nj. View, Whltirs s., EroaI l.. Broad, Park. Map,.. las. Bicycle, Tomlinson.
 May 9. East Main and side streets, Farmington, New Britain. Broad twost of traclD, Pearl So. Canal
 Moy 10. r9-5--Wost Nam and side strrats.
 THE PLAlNNIrI.E WATER 70. Painyillo, Conn, May [. '225,
New Britain herald., 1925-05-07
How to Baniish
 Piles
Thousaud~ Bless Dr. IconharLt, the Phy >ician Nho Discovered This Common sense kemcdN.

r sou think 'hat tAs suE,ors Nuir' 'a the oljr mn,hoI o> es 1lr from 'ho }at,ory of pans, I''s h aust }uu lr,"nt hrard Of rhn n'w troa"nrut known as nr iroaGardt's UTN-Eu1D.
 This Ioetors treatment ts iu:3rua, F" o<pcum@u,tng for .,7rs 10 d.s~oyervd the ,xd., lauSo o' J5'.s and 'a'n veu' tUt.her and eonHoVHdol a remedy that Would rr,hoic 'In' ,aus".
 ur IcouharIi wants .. l% s3t.rc- 'o u,ue'.t ny his d.srn'e:} nnl so lHac rHero will Le SD dou1t1E ar delay. nj. Gras- r.us or. au.Horzci 'o sa'i HEN-ENIu wt'h rusrar'"r tha, l: Will do as stated ps mrnr natk.
 n9 ,ea' ]a,orah,e 'e=ss orrr~ -nrs-cC 4.oUt e".urr pa.a"ro ol Ir Ieou- .arG,s HEM -EGID to-day.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-07

golng through the Change of Life. l was very nervous,
 couldnotslee and had melanc choly spells. In fact, l was nearly insane at times and my memory was al- most a blank. l was so weak l could not do my houseworli half of the time and slf-
New Britain herald., 1925-05-07
ARNOYS NS. THOMPSON.

Al Arnoys oe New Haven will bowl Paul Thompson at the Rogers Recrcational building tonight. The match promises to be good one as there is only a two-game difference between the two for last place.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-07
C. B. X Q. RAILROAD REPORT

NHicag0, May 1.-UpoTotlng reVeN- ues of tho Chicago, Burlington &, Quincy railroad decreased $&595,- 782.S2, or 5.02 per cent last year
 from those in 1923 but the nnt in
 come of $2ISgGGcS.2o was S2.GQ9,- c99.CI greater according 10 the an nUal stat, mrut.
 i Total operating revenues for 1924 were sl62.G74,E7I9S, as against $17L27U.550.S0 for tho previous year ! operating eypcnsos dropped $I4,-
 "31.f!i.3T unIer tho figure for 1923, which was $t3A29U&TS.55.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-07
prHECr HAND Ar BRIDGE

Chicago, May 7.--A perfect land at bridEe the socoui dealt to 8 uombcr Of the Quadrangle r'Ub harr in roc"n. months, was hold by br, F. l.. F. JcNncy who biI Se,"n. w,th thirteen 4earts to back it up.
 Four months ago. a University of Chicago professor, also a member of the club, hold a perfect hand, which university exports estimated happens only oNoo in six hHu1ral billion n1rds,
New Britain herald., 1925-05-07

fered dreadfully with my back. My doctor said l would have to worry 1t out and went through this for three years before 1 began taking the Vege- table Compound which l saw adver- tised. l think it was eight bottles that l took. It has been two years since l took any and haven't had doctor since for that trouble. l do all my washing and ironing and I have gained from 1l6 to l38 pounds. l ad- wise all women who suffer physically and dmertally as l did to give the Veg etahle Compound a fair trial. l hope it will do as much for them as it did for me. "- Mrs. T. A. SAUNDERS, 7ll E, Depot Street, Knoxville, Tennessee.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-07
NEARLY INSANE
 AT TIMES
Mrs.Sau1ders Tells how Lydia E. Pinkdan's Vegetable Compound Relieved Troubles of Change
 of Life

Knoxville, Tenn. .-''I took Lydia E. Pinkham'sV Vegetable Compoundwhile
New Britain herald., 1925-05-07
Helpful Hair Hints

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 f,.rm'er tne nu'ur =. lau. .v >aA.- Iot tu" r.o na.~ nNG s,3.. l'z -rusH'ee1. All arusulo.s seu f
New Britain herald., 1925-05-07
Dancing Glass Tonight.

A meeting of 'ha Grange darrirr r.lss will ba held tonight al E o'clock in Inc Grange hall Professor Graham ot New Britain will give in structions 10 beginners and social time Mil be heli later. with a dance
New Britain herald., 1925-05-07
Hold May Social

Th" Christian Endeayor society Of 'h" Plainyillc Congregational church will hold lis May social in the church parlors Friday evening al 7i5 o'clock, Each member is asked to bring q friend The cu,rrain- mont will bo in charge of the oXecu- 'Ivo committee and novel rcrrrsh- mcn's win bo served.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-07
Lodge of sorrow

TrieDo) Lodge of E)Ils will conduct Dolgn Of sorrow at the meeting to- night in E.ha hall in memory of the .2t" Grorg' Na.haios The session tonight will be tho first under the administration or th" newly elected '>u|t"l ru'rr1Edwarl Njerine. Fol- loving tbe momoriar exercises. sev- "rul canli1atos will he initiatcd
New Britain herald., 1925-05-07

\ )arg" number of 'hr members of Brock-Rarn"S post No. 3@. Amer toan Legion, Wi, l"ar" with the d.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-07
Mrs. T. C. k. Savage

The funeral Of Mrs, Theodosia Carolina Knapp Sa,1G", widow Of the late IItmry Sa}agr, of SaHaer lin, Eas' Bor'ln. who died yesterday a' her homo, will he hold tomorrow afternoon at o'clock at her late rosid"rc". Eor. Samu"l A, Fisk, nastor of the Berlin Congrcgational church. will roadrrt tho S.r@iccs and burial win bc in Wilcox conc tcry East Perrin.
Evening star., 1925-10-17

has worked in China since 1847. At
the same time the board expressed the
opinion that China should define by
legislation the rights of missions and
declare itself for religious liberty.
The board in it's statement said that
1t favored an early revision of the
treaties so as to give application to
the principles agreed upon at the
Washington conference in 1922.
The annual meeting of the board
will be held in Washington on October
% in connection with the National
Council of Congregational Churches.
Evening star., 1925-10-17

According to authorities, Correla
was arrested on October 3 by Depart
ment of Justice officers as he was
about to board liner for Brazil. He
was charged with being fugitive
from Justice and with violation Of the
Mann act, complaints having been re-
ceived from Detroit.
When Miss Margaret Bailey, on
whose complaint the charges were
laid, failed to identify Correia he was
released
Evening star., 1925-10-17
M'CL|NT0CK FREED
OF FRAUD CHARGE
Alleged "Master Mind" Not
Even Connected With Fuel
Firm, Virginia Verdict.
By the Associated Press.

STAUNTON, Va, October lin
November last, following a 17-day in
vestigation by grand jury, 20 men.
charged with violation of the blue
sky" law, were indicted for fraud
through the sale of alleged worthless
stock in the now defunct American
Fuel Company. Yesterday the first of
the 20 to stand trial, John S. McClin-
took, jr., termed by the State the
master mind" of the alleged swindle.
Evening star., 1925-10-17

A Danish physician, DIR. Snowman,
tests for suspected sinus infecton
with a tuning fork; he stands the In
strument before the point to be test
ed and judges from the resonance
whether the cavity contains fluid or
is empty
Evening star., 1925-10-17
WRONG MAN CONFINED
IN TOMBS FOR 13 DAYS
Michigan q. Student, Son of Brazil
ian Coffee Planter, Victim of
New York Police Error.
3v tho Assoriafa preas

By the Associated Press
NEW YORK, October 17-After
having been lodged in the Tombs for
13 days, Ildefonso Ferreira Correia.
former student of the University of
Michigan and son of a wealthy coffee
planter of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was
released yesterday when authorities
discovered that they had arrested the
wrong man.
Evening star., 1925-10-17

In 1880, when the steel industry was
establishing itself. the per capita use
of steel in the United States was Sc
pounds. but due to modern industrial
development the amount required is
now about 755 pounds per person.
Evening star., 1925-10-17
MISSION BOARD FAVORS
CHINA TREATY REVISION
Is Willing to Forego Special Priv
ileges to Hasten Conclu-
sion of Pacts.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
BOSTON, October 1.-THE Ameri.
can Board of Foreign Missions an
nounced Yesterday that through the
vote of it's prudential committee II
favored the revision of treaties with
China to give that nation a greater
autonomy. and as a step in that direc-
ton stood ready to abandon it's special
missionary privileges under which il
Evening star., 1925-10-17

Two million four hundred and forty
one thousand dollars worth of wire
cable has been used in the Delaware
River suspension bridge, now under
construction, between Philadelphia
and Camden
Evening star., 1925-10-17

was acquitted by an Augusta County
jury, and following the verdict all but
two of the remaining indictments
were nolle pressed by the court on a
motion by the prosecution.
Those yet to go to trial are William
A. Benjamin. star witness Of the State
in the McClintock case, and who is
now under a three-year Jail sentence
in Philadelphia for fraud and H.
Chester Johnson, Philadelphia attor-
ney, now a fugitive from justice.
The Indictment resulted from Il stock
selling campaign in 1920 and 1921. to
which citizens of this section are said
to have contributed 100000.
Evening star., 1925-10-17
Nine Days i'm Progress.

During the nine days of the trial
lie State fought desperately to con-
meet McClintock directly with the or
ganization. development and operation
of the fuel company, and was met at
each turn by counter attacks Of de-
fense counsel, who denied that the de-
fendant was the master mind or
even connected with the organiZa ton
and charged that Ben jamin was alone
responsible for it's operations.
Phoenix tribune., 1925-01-10
MAKE FRIENDS AS
WE WANDER AWAY

An automobile driver can make
friends by driving carefully He can
make friend of traffic policemen
on the corner, the one he passes
every morning on his way to work
or on his way home in the evening.
He can make a pedestrian in the
street say, He's a good fellow;
thoughtful of others" He can make
the driver of another car say,
There's a decent driver; I wish
there were more like him." Are you
making friends? Can you smile at
your traffic cop and receive smile
in return? Do you get thank you"
from passing automobilist for Civ.
ing him the road Does the elderly
lady wave her handkerchief at you
for stopping to let her cross the
street? Try it out, says the Auto
mobile Club of Arizona
Phoenix tribune., 1925-01-10

o. M.-They don't wear clothes
now. They just wear parts of
clothes to hide certain parts of their
personality. In our day the sight OF
a girls ankles was as uncommon
as the sight of a girls knees now
are common.
Y. M.-Anyhow you can see the
real form, and you know just what
you are going to get when you mar
ry.
o. M-That's the reason there are
so many divorces. You see so
much form before you marry, there
is little left for the imagination TO
enthuse over. You miss the delight
full thrills of anticipation
Y. M-WeIl. our girls are way
out in front in many ways. They
know so much these days about
everything. And about love, say.
you had your little flirts, but we
ndfC NdAhPo fdAhpO.
o. M.-Yes, I've heard them talk
ing; I'll say they know all about
love. That's another cause of di-
vorce You don't have the pleasure
of teaching them. You may think
their knowledge comes from a cor
respondence school. Maybe it does,
but on that score please class me
with Doubling Thomas"
Y M.-Well, they "sure is WISE
Anyhow, somebody's got to teach
them, and we don't have the trouble.
But amt they pretty? Nothing old
"fogy" about them. The hair is
just right. Straight or bobbed, It's
up-to-date
o. Mn our days we smoothed
the girls hair with our hands A
labor of love and inexpensive. But
Madam Walker and the Poro Sys
tenn have changed all of that
Y M.-Yes, thank God, we would
not have time for caresses OF tresses
Leave that to the hair dressers
they've got to live. 1t gives us
more time to admire their beautiful
compilations and ruby lips.
M-Do you kiss your girl much
Y. M.-Yes, very often and al
every opportunity. 1 kiss her lovely
cheeks, her sparkling eyes, and sir
/ the honeyed nectar from her bright
red, juicy lips; lips that even Venus
would envy. You know colored girl:
have the finest lips in the world.
o. M.-That's what's the matter
with you. 1 have noticed how puny
you have been looking for some
| time
Y. M.-Why, what's wrong witt
me?
o. M.-You have kissed that gir
so much that your stomach is full
of paint You are suffering from
painters collie.
Phoenix tribune., 1925-01-10
CHILD is BURNED WHEN
HE REFUSES TO STEAL

PITTSBURGH, Pa.,-Because he
would not steal for them. two white
boys burned little Earl Washington,
six years old, of 7415 Susquehana
Street, severely about the hands and
face.
The boys are said to have cap
tured young Washington while he
was at play. They took him around
to stores demanding that he steal
candies and other trivial articles for
them. The boys grew angry at the
little Negroes continued refusal to
steal and while one overpowered and
held him, the other lighted papers
and placed the flaming brands on
his hands and feet. His cries OF
pain frightened them away only
after he had been badly scorched
Phoenix tribune., 1925-01-10
LEAVE CHILD LABOR

President Coolidge refuses to sup
port the child labor amendment to
the federal constitution, which
would give Congress jurisdiction
over labor of all persons under Is
years of age
The child labor amendment advo
Gates will try to force every legis.
lature in session this coming year
to submit this question to a vote OF
the people.
Massachusetts and some other
states have buried the amendment
under enormous negative majorities
taking position that it is a question
for every state to deal with.
Business organizations, some 40 or
ganizations of manufacturers and
about 80 state associations are op
posing this twentieth amendment.
The federal child labor amendment
would create a new department a
Washington with an army of Off
eials travelling all over the United
States and telling families of goot
American citizens how to bring III
their children and issuing permits
Dor, and under what conditions.
Phoenix tribune., 1925-01-10

o. M.-What good times did we
miss? You young folks are not
happy; you are just crazy and think
you are happy.
Y. M.-No, we are really happy
alright. We are moving just lit
tie too fast for you to follow.
These are the days of telephones,
autos, moving pictures, airships,
and "Oh you jazz"
o. M.-That's just what has made
you crazy and given you that vast
ego. "Oh you moonshine!" You go
too fast to enjoy yourself. The
pleasure comes and passes so rapid
ly you hardly get smell before it
is gone.
Y. Mt don't go too fast for us.
We keep right up to the minute.
We travel right along with the pro
cession of good things. | am on my
way to a ball right now. Oh, you
new dances!
o. M.-What new dances?
Y. M.-Why, the one step, the
Charleston, the B. H. T. and other
late creations you know nothing
about.
o. MIS- that so? In our day we
danced the waltz the two step and
other dances that required ability
as well as grace. Anybody can
walk through the one step and other
body-twisting performances. They
were danced years ago in places,
not permissible for good society to
either mention or recognize.
Y. M.-Well, that's alright about
the dances, but oh boy, our girls!
If in your time, just suppose, girls
wore such clothes as they do now!
Phoenix tribune., 1925-01-10
coLoRED ARCHITECT CON-
PETEs FOR ssoo,ooo PRIZE
All California Architects To Enter
Contest

Contest
LOS ANGELES, Calf, Dec, 20
(Pacific Coast News BureaD-Over
a quarter of a million dollars is the
price to be paid the successful archi-
tect who is awarded the contract
for drawing up the plans for the new
SIS, 100000 City Hall.
With the assistance of an advis-
ing architect, not residing in the
state and whose salary will be $4,000
plus expenses, the city will select
four architects, not connected with
the contest, as jurors. They will
each receive fee of $1,000 plus ex-
penses. All the architects of the
state will be invited to compete and
the winning architect will receive a
contract on a percentage basis esti-
mated to be worth 100000.
Only Negro Member
Paul r. Williams, winner of the
Beaux Arts Institute of Design med
al for 1912, and the only Negro mem
Der of the American Institute of
Architects, is one of the contestants
Williams entry into the &C ntest has
created concern among his many
white competitors, due to the fact
that he has reputation of winning
all competitions in which he enters
He has won three National and four
Western architectural competitions
and recently his design for a Civic
Center was accepted by a Western
city of 10000 inhabitants.
Phoenix tribune., 1925-01-10
EVERY MAN KNOWS

The severity of an outraged con-
science
The uselessness of arguing with a
prejudiced man.
The danger of promising more
than ten per cent.
The satisfaction of being able to
tell the truth.
The difficulty of measuring up to
sons expectations.
The advantage of being in the
right.
The best selling argument is quail
ity merchandise.
Phoenix tribune., 1925-01-10
LINK IN THE FAMILY CIRCLE


AS an entertainment and educa-
tional device, the radio is far sur
passing motion picture theaters,
dance halls or any other form of
public amusement.
A new horizon has been opened UP
by radio to millions of families liv-
ing in the country, the town or the
big city, new means of culture.
The world in it's larger centers is
offering programs of good entertain.
ment and instruction to people in
their homes both by day and night
the new marvel drawing families to-
gether.
Young and old, instead of wander
ing idly in search of diversion, can
hear an orchestra, a band, a pipe
organ, religious service or a good
play, in their own home, be it in q
city, on a farm, or miles away in
mountains or desert.
There are lectures for the serious
minded all the way from literature
to electricity and specialists give the
latest ideas in dress, dancing, gar
dening or the various fields of sci
entific progress.
AS broadcasting stations are en-
larged to give better service over
wider areas, radio will give still
greater service to the nation.
Phoenix tribune., 1925-01-10

Y. M-Hello dad, tis nearly nine
bells. A little late for you old fel-
lows to be out The old woman,
fire, slippers and Bible are waiting
for you.
o. M.-Seems to me a little late
for students like you to be out. ]
am in the fifties. you in the twen-
ties. You shold be at home read
ing good books and resting for your
work; that is, if you do any.
Y. M.-Twenty years old now,
knows more than hundred used to.
Don't worry about me, old dear,
I'm getting by alright. You old
folks get peeved at seeing us young
folks have the good times you
couldn't have.
Phoenix tribune., 1925-01-10
ku kLuxERs HELP AT XMAS

MILWAUKEE,, Wis.,-Clad in the
regalia of their order and riding
in large truck laden with 400
Christmas baskets local members of
the Ku Klux Klan distributed favors
among the needy of the city's pop
ulation Christmas day. Fifty bas-
kets were left in the colored dis.
trict, where the Ku Klux Klan had
their pictures taken as Santas.
Phoenix tribune., 1925-01-10
HARD ON THE TOWN

The conductor and a brakeman on
a Montana railroad differ as to the
pronunciation of the name Eurelair
Passengers are often startled upon
arrival at this station to hear the
conductor yell:
You're liar! You're liar!"
Then the brakeman at the enc
comes with the cry, you really are!
You really are."
Phoenix tribune., 1925-01-10
HOW ABOUT HIM?

One magazine asked, How do Yon
Hold Your Husband?" and one wife
wrote in answer, saying, 81 can't
hold mine. He weighs 245.
Phoenix tribune., 1925-01-10
A Few Words About Girls
That Should Interest
Our Young Generation

The young man meets the old
man and verbal battle follows