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New Britain herald., 1926-10-23
Patents Issued to
 Connecticut People

(List furnished by the office Of Harold G. Manning, Walk-Over Shoe Store, 211 Main St, New Britain.)
 Sy.yanus NJ. Archer. Stamford, as- signor to The Yale & Towne Mfg. Co. Lock structure.
 Albert r. Breitenstein, New Hav- en. assignor to The Geometric Tool Co. Fixture for grinding the teeth of chasers.
 Arthur B. Carley Hamden. Ear prop for plates.
 William J. Gagnon, Bridgeport, assigner 10 The Bead Chain Mfg. Co. (4 patents) Electrical connector.
 Edward Holmes, Glastonbury, as- signor to Glastonbury Silver O.. Chicago, III. Spoon or similar article.
 Russell Hopkinson, Elmhurst, N. Y, assignor 10 The Goodyear's In dia Rubber Glove Mfg. Co.,, Nauga. tuck. Making an intlatable vulcan ized article.
 Harvey Hubbell Bridgeport, Chart for signal systems.
 William A. Lorenz, Hartford, as- ignor. by mesne assignments, to The Otaka Fabric Co. Web-folding machine.
 John J. McElroy, New Haven. as- signor to The Westinghouse Air Spring Co Air spring device.
 Vergil MulhoIland and K. E. Pailer. West Hartford, assignors tc Hartford Empire Co.,. Hartford. Ap- paratus for conditioning molten glass.
 Alexander NJ. Pasnik, Norwich. Nailbrush.
 Allen E. Peck, Washington, D. C., and F. F. Hall, Ithaca, N. Y; said Peck assignor by mesne assignments Of o-4 to T. P. Hill, Wallingford, and of IA to P. D. Wilson, Ithaca, N. '. Airplane.
 Karl E. Pciler. West Hartford, as- signor to Hartford Empire Co.,, Hartford. c patents) Apparatus for feeding molten glass, and Plum ger stop for glass presses.
 Arthur H. PitneY Stamford, as- signor by mesne assignments to Pit ney-Bowes Postage Meter Co.,. Postage meter device.
 Merton A. Steelman. deceased, Vineland. N. J.; A. M. Steelman, ad- ministratrix, assigner to Hartford Empire Co.,, Hartford. Device for discharging molten material.
 Elmer B. Stone, New Britain, as- signor to The American Hardware Corp. Handle lock.
 Thomas R. Thompson, West Haven. Toy.
 Oliver M Tucker and W. A. Reeves, Columbus, Ohio, assignors by mesne assignments to Hartford Empire Co, Hartford. Method and apparatus for delivering viscous glass
 William R. Webster, Bridgeport. Extruding brass and like metal.
 Trade Marks Registered
 Louis Boggio, doing business as Thompsonville Bottling Works, Thompsonville. Beverages.
 Columbia Monograph Co.,. Inc,  Bridgeport. Monograph records. phonograph apparatus for recording and reproducing sounds. etc
 Dictaphone Corp, Bridgeport. Photographs, machines for phono- graphically recording, machines for phonographically reproducing. etc.
 Emanuel, Rose, Stamford, Beau tifying cream,
 The Germol Co.,, New Haven. Pow der for Q mouth wash.
 Nash Engineering Co.,. South Norwalk. e regs.) Gas comprcssors, vacuum pumps, pump st"ainers. etc. and Turbines, turbine engines, pump strainers, etc.
 Trade Mark Applicants
 The Cutaway Harrow Co.,, Hig- ganum. Tobacco baling process.
 Joseph Kirjofsky, doing business as Standard Flour Co.,, of New Hav- cn. New Haven. Wheat Flour.
 Weidlich Sterling Spoon Co.,, Bridgeport. Silverware.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-23
Crown Prince Enjoyed
 Joke on Reichstag

Hamburg, Oct. P R-Former Crown Prince Frederick William never laughed more heartily than at joke told him at a hunting party in 1902, according to Willy Burmes- ter, dean of Germany's violin vir- tUosos, who is about to publish a book.
 In this book Burmester says he met the crown prince at Dyck Castle upon hunting party. In the evening stories were swapped, and Burmester posed the following CO., nundrum.
 What is the difference between horses and ?" Answer: Horses are not eligible to the Reichstag."
 The crown prince was taken aback for a moment, then burst into hearty laughter, which was joined in by all those present.
 After the hilarity had subsided he noted the conundrum on his cuff. T mustn't forget to tell this to my father, he will be greatly amused"
New Britain herald., 1926-10-23
Lee F0hl Is Likely to
 Be Coach Mith Pirafps

Ttlblrgh, Oct 23 CPp-Of'icials Of t5" Tut.Jurgh Nationals intimat- oI that Ice FohL who has re-
 ar.I aa manager Of the Boston American, might become d coach on the IiwHc equad next year.
 Club officials said Fohl has no connection with the Pittsburgh club, but that wErn the new manager is named he win have authority to sCtart his own coaches. Fohl was mentioned ns a prospective manager and coach after conference with President Barney Drcyfuss several days ago.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-23
FINGER IS SHOT OFF

Wallingford, Oct. 23 R -- Francis Schumacher, II, is in the Meriden hospital minus his left index finger and part of his left thumb as the result of the accidental discharge of a shotgun in the hands Of his companion, Fred Benziger. 16. yes terday afternoon. The boys were hunting in the woods east of Choate school. The Schumacher boys left side and face also were filled with buckshot. He will re- cover.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-23
OFF FOR EUROPE

Sailing on the Leviathan for Europe today are Willie Spencer, American cycling champion and Stanley Harris, manager of the Washington Senators, Spencer will take part In a six-day race at Ser lin.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-23
CINlNIS RECORD HEN.

Pullman Wash, Oct 23 LP, - Washington state college today laid claim to worlds record when 1t announced that "Pulman Pride" a white LcFhorn hen, owned and bred by the college poultry department, had laid 3S7 eggs in 3G5 days.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-23

will be followed on the new common stock, but it was understood pay ments will be made in excess of the sl0 annual basis established on the present shares. Sanford Mills com- mon stock is now quoted at about 370.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-23

A. c. Townley, once prominent as founder of the Nonpartisan league in North Dakota, now is ex- plotting a potential oil field in the same state.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-23

The annual meeting of the New ington Home for Crippled Children corporation will be held at 2 D. m, Monday, at the home. Officers and directors will be elected. All friends of the institution have been invited to be present.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-23

Rev. and Mrs. Lloyd Reich have left by auto for their former home near Rockland. Indiana.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-23

Everett T. Fieber, who is stu dent at Northeastern university, is spending few days at his home on Frederick street.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-23

MT. and Mrs. C. s. Barrows have returned from Buffalo, N. Y, where they spent a few days with their son, William. who is a student at the University of Buffalo.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-23
REMINGTON NEWS

Mrs. c, K. Sring and Mrs. E. B. Proudman went to Milford yester- day as delegates from the Woman's club of Maple Hill, to the autumn meeting of the Connecticut State Federation of Women's clubs, Inc. The meeting was held at the Church of Christ, Congregational. under the auspices of the Milford Delphian chapter. Luncheon was served by the Hostess club.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-23

The Garden club held a food sale followed by an entertainment and tea at the parish house Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Anton Van Veen of Hartford rendered several solos. Mrs, Howard J. Pratt of West Hart ford read paper c gardening.
 The Woman's club of Maple Hill hold a benefit bridge at the Sequin Go club yesterday afternoon. There were 22 tables and prizes were won by Mrs. J. C. Loomis and Mrs. C. E. Hance of New Britain, Mrs. J. T. Powell, Mrs. II. II. Holmes, Mrs. A. P. White, Mrs N. E. Mann. Mrs. J, T. Hart, Mrs. William F. Middle mas and Mrs. l.. E. Banford. An informal dance was held in the eve ming. Mrs. Herbert F. Anderson was chairman of the committee in charge and was assisted by Mrs. Royal B. Doanc, Mrs. William H. Alcn, Mrs William H. Fitzell, Mrs. C. K. Spring. Mrs. Theodore l.. Mon fer and Mrs. William F. Middlemas.
 r. N Tucker has sold his house on Robbins avenue. to Frank B. Rau. Mr. Tucker and family moved 10 Florida about year ago.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-23

MT. and Mrs. Homer Holden and friends, who have been visiting for q few days with Mir. and Mrs. Ar thur Holden of the Center, leave to- day for their home in Barre, Yer mont.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-23

George W. Pittsinger. who has been at the New Britain General hospital to undergo treatment for his foot which was injured in an acci- dent over a year ago, has returned to his home at the Center and is very much improved.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-23
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"Our eldest son, aged eleven, was troubled with persistent cOnstipa- tion until we began giving him
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Color Schemes for Washington
Buses and Street Cars
why Not Distinctive Color Schemes for Taxis and
Private Autos, Too3

hst 4 1 nifty idea 81 Col j. Franklin Bell chairman Of
Ia Public Utilities Commission that buses and street cars
q washington should ii lines and cOlorng be designed e
enhance the heauty q this marvellous city.
II Tine spirit cf cooperation with the idea the Washing
tan nsud transit Company invites Washington people to
the new double deck tones Of brown with gold
lettering and awnings of blue and white The old buses are
to Be repaintsd.
The matter might be considered BY tiflng and
nsi9nCat but al patriotic citizens and civic and official
organisations bending every effort toward the continued
disqualification ot Washington mainly IN public improvements
81 course.
This Federal CITY Has strong hold upon the good win
and affections 81 te whole nation e Is today the world
ost attractive city the most desirable which 70 live
duta Vie Outstanding evidence the large number Oh
ptogperous and wealthy Americans who are investing IA
homes and properties here most Of them coming here with
thar families for permanent residence
Congress- the Iine Arts Commission and other official
bodss rive caraku consideration to a public Improvements
tie standpoint of further Identification y this they
ti deep interest 4 every phase 81 the cys splendid
30bMo.
Ths Public Utilities Commission cannot officially direct 81
control to color schemes and designs of our street cars and
wisely 50 further than IT, chairman has already gone and
a1s upon Recommendations that would ultimately result In
A cities The Tina Arts Commission might willingly join
Is consideration d this idea
American cities give practically thought 10 this subject
1nE street carl buses and taxs are hodge podge Of
money. There + not the civic pride and suglsnesg
Oe purpose which aniates 81 the officials and al the Cans
6 Warrington
sglnstcn Il distinctive city ii hundreds 81 yays that
tnoF.nsg might easily b extended through general cO
operation III transportation vehicles TIE details mlgt
1os b ey - work ont but + practically pertain tht
taxi nd sres upon recommendations tie people d his city
would surely fall II line
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Real Contempt Of Court

ISo nspapsr editors and Two photographers ors found
guilty ok contempt of cCmt ii Baltimore. All sentenced
The cEfense Was taking photographs ID The courtroom during
the trial a Richard Reese Whemore after Judge Eugene
Tsas eonstuts eonssmps Il CONT according % Judge
1nyWsy, il i sstabliShed that Il oontemptof Judge
ODunneS Baltimore Court 81 east-to make and publish
pictures s. trial whan tie Judge rays you mustn't
al right That's one Kind d contempt Of court.
Ruk there's another Kind.
FL. other kind Is. nosng % do With newspapers Il has
nothing % do with anybodys behavior before the august
S other kind De contempt Of court bred in and By the
& q confined q no particular city, town or section but II
rrevalent everywhere ia the United States
Nay apply at times to the loWhest village magistrate
shs court 81 highest resort.
Whever rich maIsfactOr gets off scot free with
Whenever adrO oouttvers uss the legal machinery to ac
emplsh their crooked ends this other kind Of contempt be-
comes stronger.
That this contempt not the fault Of individual judges but
R legal system does not make It any the less deporabe
Too bad perhaps that the average citizen forms his opinion
~ the from occasional instances Of eniency
power and wealth Nevertheless he does form opinion
And the average citizen, unfortunately, is RIGHT.
he knows that the obscure and the great stand no
Hs knows the smaltme criminal without friends or means
win pretty certainly 60 to jail that the successful crook
armed with money and influence very likely to get off,
He knows the petty merchant who commits sordid
Ns fraud will probably pay dearly for his msdoing; that
big business perpetratc almost any kind Of questionable
deal with impunty.
The man IN the street is no His observation tells him
usuay here law for the rich and strong in this country
he bsevesawars though be is Of the general personal
integrity and uprigtness Of is seldom square
deal be had before the bench there seldom
handed administration Of justice.
That's the REAL contempt Of court ..
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-06-04
Good Roads


1T is said that Illinois, Iowa and Minnesota have % loot
bodybuilding projects that win cost more than 500
100000 when the work i completed.
One of the most important transformations that have
taken place in the Middle West has been the
Of its roads Roadmang has been found essential 70 pros
perity business as of the principal elements q hns
ness transportation.
Business ID the West can now arise and truly say
Thanks for the buggy ride. e
News comes from Indiana that addition to billions of
dollars already spent IN building great system Of high
ways approximately billion more i now being expended
for the purpose Over the thousands Of miles Of hard
surface roads that have resulted there literally mil
lions Of motor vehicles At first these almost exclu
svey pleasure motors but the truck and the motor
bus making their and helping to IN
crease the rural population.
Many motor busses carrying millions OF passengers
annually and not long ohere opened ID the city of
Indianapolis large terminal out of which six motor bus
companies operate seventeen different lines.
No scheme could be proposed that would add to the at
Effectiveness of life in the country than that Of providing
good roads Already seventy per cent Of the State road
system is covered by bus lines.
Some time ago report Of the State highways records Of
lndsna showed that there III different companies
individuals operating 216 bus lines in that State. As
hard surface roads constructed, trucks
terminals and more efficient operation wiz be provided
An important element in the prosperity of any community
consists IN the excellence Of its roads One Of the most at
racve things in Southern California the abundance and
extent Of the good roads
copyriEht 1895 syndcsts
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MENTAL PHOTOS By Garrett ?. seryiss

neukralize the stimulus. Here We
find 3 law o. vision which ID
that the eye always tends ~ re-
turn to color nelltral ity, Or eQuills
briurn. z
COlors Change
This means that lf the eye H.
disturbed ~ bright light Of
any color. e forms 8 correspond
ing Image of the nnplementaly
color, whatever II may be. 4. q,
OF the color which when COM
biI1ed with that Of the original
impression tends 70 ne1tralize Il.
IL you glance ct the sun and then
at white surface, 8 blue-greem
Image appears, complementary 20
the yelIoWish hue 0f the sun
This Is projected from the retflia,
for 4 you close your eyes the
image stu appears, though the
color may change from alteration
Of background.
recognized by Psychology, called
8 mental image This Is aleo
spoken Of an q memory image. <
It differs from the after.irnage
In being formed ia the sseye Of
the mind, instead of arising
from a continuing impression Of
the retina Yet the mental image
Is primarily based upon 3 pre-
ceding sense impression. This IN.
ller world OF images forms d
larger part Of our existence than
we are apt to suppose, and It ii
fun Of surprises ana ciiriosities
by which we are sometimes led
astray from the world Of fact.
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HOW TO SAY
GOOD-BY
Mrs. Cornelius Beeckman-

NEAR MRS. BEEcKMAN:
~ Mr.. and Mrs. Brown and
family are leaving a town whore
they have resided for q number
OF years. Mrs. Brown wishes
to know whether she and her
family are to 90 around and bid
good.by to their friends and &C.
quaintances or is It the friends
who are to come to Mrs. Brown?
To me It seems easiest for the
latter to do so. What IL the
polite thing to do?
Either procedure il correct.
That is, Mr.. and Mrs. Brown
may call on their friends to say
good-by or they may call on
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown.
It is natural that the close
friends Of the family will want
to come to say good-by and
probably win arrange good-by
parties. It IL even correct for
them to telephone to Mr.. and
Mrs. Brown to see IL they may
come at some specially appointed
time.
The friends who are not 30
close may call to say their good.
by. but k they and acquaint.
ances don't Il is correct for the
departing family to call on these
less close friends.
For convenience in making calls
Of this kind, the up. p. c." cards
are used. These initials, az you
know, stand for t'pour prondro
oonSe." to take leave -
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WISE SAYINGS

NlEE man who has never been
IN danger cannot answer for
his courage. RochefoucAuIds
The musician who always plays
on the same string q laughed &c.
Horace.
Indolenes + ! sort q suicide
However rare true love. true
friendship Il rarers-1a Roche
fouoauid.
He that forgives gains the
victory. Yoruba
As charity covers q multitude
Of sins before God. 90 does polite
ness before man. ksreville.
From cunning to knavery e but
9 step, and that very slippery.
Bruyere.
Contentment consistent not -
heaping up more fuel, but - tax
ing away some fire.-F RULER.
He that loses his conscience has
nothing left that 4 worth keeping
Walton.
Next to being 4 great poet = the
power Of understanding enc. -
A13110f&s 49,
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please exnIain fIa your de.
Iighffrl column why ana how
it u that when one looks q
while steadily at any object In
4 bright light and then shuts
hts eyes he sees IL clear OUT
line sneRattys og the object
he has looked upon and its inn
mediate vicinity. IL ID a. IL
picture Of what you zee ID me-
gatiYely registered somewhere
Inside the eyelid ii. M
New York. "
TT IS because the retina1 nerves
j obey the universal law that
when any state of equilibrium Is
disturbed q certain time - re-.
Qatfed for its restoration. Obedt.
etice to this law on q grand scale
stili shakes the world with the
recedtng vibrations Of the Great
War. In like manner the retina
OG the eve continues the effect
Of the stimulation Of light after
the light has ceased to Impress
Il directly.
Psychologists call such effects
s'after-images," and divide them
into two kinds. positive" ana
negative The latter which IL
that which you describe, results
from staring for q considerable
time, say half q minute, ct q
brightly illuminated object, and
then pIunging the eyes IN dark
ness.
Immediately d negative image
Of the object, /. e., an image re-
versed in color f seen. lf the
disturbance OF the optic nerve
has been very great, as results
from gIancing at the uncovered
sun, q succession Of images Of
changing colors appears, often
persigting for q long time.
Positive Picture
If the stimulus is relatively
brief and moderate In intensity.
the after image IL likely to be q
positive picture Of the object.
When you come to think about
It, the most, curious part Of this
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= z is said that Illinois Iowa and minnesota e
bodybuilding projects that win cost more
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MEDIIATIONS
OF "A WIFE
By HeIen Rowland

Free, Fre6 Woman!
WOMAN Il no longer j "slaveD
but she still loves to
decorate herself In slave neck.
laces, slave Bracelets ankle
chains and wedding rings, and
still spends her days III d bent
over attitude, picking up the
things q man has thrown around.
Woman has begun to think
seriously about Iife-but she still
worries as to whether to. let her
hair grow out or not, and uses
UP q lot OF mental energy wonder
ing whose ''rib" she is.
Woman has learned to reason
but, she still expects q man to be
as ardent before luncheon as he Is
after dinner and an eager to kiss
her after the honeymoon as he
was before the wedding.
Woman wears knickerbockers
and at last admits that she il .
biped-but she still thinks Of her
legs as ornamental. rather than
as useful.
Woman laughs at mans ancient
boast OF his superiority" - but
she still believes that 1t requires
a manicure, q milliner, q beauty
doctor, and 81 varieties OF COS
metics to make q woman attrac.
tive enough for him.
Woman can earn her own liv.
ing, drive car and win a golf
/ championship-but she, still feels
more comfortable Il there IL "a
man about the house" to fix
things or go down and see what
the noise Is.
Woman Is no longer = silly
sentimentalis she still pre-
fers 4 man who thinks the moon
ana stars Mets .xaad4 - ltiss
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sIeop the eyo comes quickly to
its natural stats 0f rest. If You
close your eyes yoti VIII perceive
what this condition Il, Tor even.
with tightly closed eyer we stllI
Get j curious retinal impression,
n dun neutral gray. the intrinsic
light of the retina
Now this particulars neutral
gray. which n the only absolutely
comfortable (lnstfmulated) con-
difiOn for the retina, fiji the state
toward which the eye Is always
tending. Consequently the fornaar
ton by the eye Of negative after.
images y simply an attempt u
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under to one who stops to tank
about the distance 70 Mars.
Woman knows all about mans
fallibility she still believes
him when he vows that he viii
never look at another woman:
and she win forgive him for any.
thing on earth, IL only he tells
her that love Of her drove him
to II"
Woman has gone in for higher
mAthematics-but she still gets
her figures twisted when he Is
talking about her weight, her
age or the number OF men she
might have married"
Woman deplores the fact that
men are so primitive hut she
still dreams Of being swept off
her feet and rushed into marriage
by q bold indonnitAbIe Lochinvar.
Woman's life is no longer made
up OF little things but OF Big
Things'-but she still feels ut.
terly lost without her 1ipstick.
Woman is enlightened. adj
vanced, intelligent FREE!
She prefers q desk to q gas
range, & pay envelope to q charge
account and q career to depends
ence---but she still hopes that
when she wins her laurels there
will be q few orange blossoms
4aAi4Ad with 1hAna!
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BY ELSIE ROBINSON
you DIE
THOUSAND TIMES

~ q
person than you were yesterday.
You cannot live at all without
changing without dropping part
OF yourself and taking on some
new part.
This IL just az true OF your
body az IL Is OF your mind. Your
whole body changes in the course
of seven years. Not q par.
ticIe Of you remains which lived
at 81. You are Il now. YOU
HAVE DIED AND b n n
BURIED TEN TIMES ALREADY.
Ten times has your body passed
from the eyes Of those who
loved you and not q trace. OF II
remains. And every time you
have slept your consciousness
has gone into q void where no
earthly mind can follow you.
YOU CANNOT LIVE AT ALL
WITHOUT DYING.
You never thought of 1t In
that way before. did you?
You have always thought OF
death as q definite, black gulf
which lay across your path some.
where in the inevitable march.
You would have to 80 down into
the gulf and no one would ever
see you again.
But death ID not q definite
black gulf which awaits you.
Death Is a transition through
which you are constantly passing.
And that day when men shall
announce you dead win be no
more remarkable. no more mys-
terious or devastating than all
the other days.
It simply viii BE . day on
which you shall drop load which
has hecome toe heavy